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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-09
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CLOTHING 60.

Christian Endeavorers. They have a
daily clientele of about one hundred
working men.
a recent order of the Belgium gov
eminent prohibits either the sale or
the drinking of intoxicants In the VI
clnlty of the Chambers during the
sittings of the legislature, and here
after the members will have to con-
tent themselves with tea, coffee and
the like.
The supreme court of Illinois has
handed down dicision in which the
court holds that dram shops keepers
are liable for personal injuries sus-
talned by persons while intoxicated as
a result of the use Of liquor obtained
Of them.
There is comfort for temperance
workers in the study of recent New
Years customs as compared with
those generation ago. There are
homes where liquors are offered to
callers, but they are comparatively
few. The temperance cause has met
some reverSes, but the temperance
sentiment, and especially the senti-
ment against social drinking, is grow
Ing stronger every year.
1t is estimated that John Bulls
Christmas liquor bill amounted to
S2O,OOO,OOO for whlskey, brandy, wine
and beer. This was only for the day
before Christmas, Christmas and the
day following.
alcohol does not give force; IL Is
not force-produclng, that seeming OK.
citing impulse which 1t produces Is
but tleetlng exatatlun of the organ
ism, after which comes the period OF
fatigue, weakness and paralysis. The
consumption Of alcohol neither aug
ments the physical energy nor the
muscular work. Alcohol does not
warm the organs; alcohol does not fav-
or Digestion.
Among many items Of interest at
women's temperance convention was
a statement, that at least 200 medical
students, men and women, In the west
OF Scotland are abstalners. II would
be interesting to know how large is
the percentage Of total abStalners
among American medical students
and physicians.
The good condition and good behav-
Tor of the troops In South Africa is
recognized as largely due to the fact
that they have no strong drinks. Gen.
Kelly said to newspaper correspond
ent that "This campaign was run on
entirely teetotal principles and the
experiment has proved wonderfully
successful"
When The police Of Denmark fad a
man hopeleSsly drunk In the streets,
they drive the patient In a cab to a
where he Sobers of; then they
take him home. The cabman makes
his charges, the police surgeon makes
his, the agents make their claims for
special duty; and this bill is presented
to the landlord OF the establishments
where the drunkard took the last
drinks that caused his intoxlcation.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-09
Get Bonebrake, the paper hanger.
Shimeall's Tailor made suits fit.

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The Boston sells shoe's-and lots O
'em.
The Delmonico serves all kinds O
short orders at all times in first elias,
styles.
Jas Bogenrief of Glenwood came
down to the Burg Tuesday and return
ed next day.
Meals 20 cents at the Blue Front
Restaurant four doors north of First
National Bank.
The Boston is showing a fine line
of buck skin and horse hide gloves al
very low prices.
Stuart Goddard began working fol-
Paul Scheisler in the Delmonico Res
taurant yesterday.
The Shimeall Clothing Co. carries
clothing made by the best factories.
No sweat shop work there.
j. W. Hageman made a trip to
Smith Center Tuesday having business
with the Smith county board.
Those new suits the Shimeall store
is showing are handles. They make
you look like fashion plate.
j. K. Edwards of Dana came up to
the hub Tuesday. He usually man.
/ ages to make his presence known.
The Boston is showing nice line of
Ladies gauze underwear ranging In
prices per garment, cents and up.
r. A. Porter came down from his
home in Sumner township Tuesday
and made short visit in this city.
G. Hall of West Liberty, Iowa is
here visiting friends and looking over
the country with view to make his
future home here.
Shimeall's have just received ship
ment of those famous Drew Selby
Shoes. Those that have worn them
say they have no equal
Q. T. Gaumer Of Woodruff was in
town Tuesday attending to business
connected with the Basquin estate of
which he is administrator.
Joe Lee who recently purchased the
Goddard ice plant now makes regular
daily trips with his product. And we
are yet burning $500 coal.
County Treasurer elect @. W. Bow
man came down from Prairie View
Tuesday and filed his bond for appro-
val by the county commissioners.
The commissioners are in session
this week. Their actions always In
terest more people than a circus. A
full report will be given next week.
Han Newell who was elected trustee
of this township last fall has rendered
his resignation to the county commits
sioners. H. S. Polling has been APP
pointed to succeed him.
The Dillon Nursery Go. made a
large delivery Of their Jewel county
nursery stock to the farmers of this
section, this week. This company pre-
pairing to move to McLouth, Jefferson
county during the coming season.
Frank Larkin and wife arrived in
this city yesterday morning from
Golden, Colorado where they had re-
sided for sometime. Mr.. LarkinS
health WAS not so good there as might
be desired, hence the return to the
old Phillips county home.
The Tire .r'ce B Clubs gave an enter
tainment and supper at the armor,
Tuesday night which proved TO be
very successful. About $500 were
cleared. Those who attended were
we'll pleased with the entertainment.
Considering the fact that there was a
show in town at the same time the
clubs are to be congratulated upon
their success which it seems was much
better than that of the show,
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-09

II you make farm loan through
Mahin & Mahln, you can pay part or
all at any interest pay day without
bonus. Money paid when papers are
signed. Office with Q. A. Lewis.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-09

Three can OF the regular Is cent
size, OF Salmon for 25 cents at the
Boston.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
BITS OF NEWS.

Bunau-varilla's name has been added
to the diplomatic roll in Washington.
President Roosevelt considers Chicago
and New York the political storm CEN
tiers.
Profits of the Sully clique in the three
days furry in cotton are estimated at
$4,000, 900. The markets in New York,
New Orleans and Liverpool had another
exciting day.
The submarine torpedo boat Adder
was saved from laundering by Boat
swain Deery, who swan through the gale
and made a hawser fast. The Moccasin
was unframed.
Herman j. Schulteis, chairman of the
legislative committee of the knights of
Labor, accused Speaker Cannon of pack
ing the house labor committee and was
expelled from the speakers room.
Russia and Austria propose that the
powers administer Macedonia along the
same general lines as they have applied
to Crete. 1t is likely the scheme will
commend itself to all but Germany.
Ten members of dangerous gang of
counterfeiters have been arrested in
New York and Revere, Mass, and ma
chinery and material for making mil
lion dollars worth of spurious currency
captured.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
APPEAL TO ROOSEVELT.
WOmen's Auxiliary of Labor Unions
of Cripple Creek Ask for Protection
Against Rulings of Governor.

Cripple Creek, Col, Dec. I'm con-
sequence of Gov. Peabodys order, plac-
ing Teller county under martial law, a
committee of the Women's auxiliary of
the labor unions in this city, numbering
700 members, has sent telegram to
President Roosevelt, appealing to him
"for protection against the unjust rul-
ings of the governor of the state"
Victor, Col, Dec. IA censorship Of
the press has been established here.
Maj. Naylor called at the Office of the
Victor Daily Record, the only daily pa
per in Victor, and informed it's editor
and proprietor that a censorship had
been placed upon the columns of the
Record. Editor Kyner was told that
he must not publish anything but or
binary news matter and was compelled
to show his proofs. Maj. Naylor prohib-
tied the publishing of the leading edit
orial Mr.. Kyner had written, comment
ing on the situation. He likewise for
bid the editor to print the official state
ment of the miners executive commit
tee.
Cripple Creek, COL, Dec. Judge
w. P. Seeds, of the district court, has
given out a signed statement in regard
to some alleged interviews credited to
Gov. Peabody and Attorney General
Miller and published in the newspapers
of the state, in which the administration
of Judge Seeds was severely criticised
The judge declares that the alleged
charges against him are unfounded.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
HANNA NOT YET DECIDED.
Chairman of Republican National
Committee Not Yet Ready to
Resign His Place.

Washington, Dec. 7.-Senator Han
mas conference with the president Fri
day night has aroused the keenest in
terest among senators and representa-
tives in congress and politicians gener-
ally. 1t can be said that at the confer
ence only incidental reference was made
to matters of concern to the republican
national committee. The statement
that Senator Hanna has not determined
definitely whether he would be willing
to retain the Craftsmanship of the COM
mittee or notfs strictly accurate. 1t
probably will be several months before
the necessity for a final decision will
arise. Meantime, the question will re-
main in allowance.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
CONGRESSMAN BURK DEAD.
Year-Represented the Third
District of Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia, Dec. 7.-Congressman
Henry Burk, of the Third district, died
at his home here Saturday after an ill
ness of more than year. Since last
September Mr.. Burk had been confined
to his home with an affection of the
heart, complicated by other ailments.
Mr. Burk was born in Wurtemberg,
Germany, in 1850, and came to this coun-
try at an early age. Later in life he en-
gagged in the leather manufacturing
business and was very successful. Con-
gresham Burk, a republican, succeeded
William McAleer, a democrat, in the
Fifty-seventh congress and was reflect
ed to the Fifty-eighth congress.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
New Class of Cruisers
Uncle Sam Is Now Building
When Completed They Will Prove n Important
Addition TO Our Growing Navy.

ing the port plates, which will be 6h
inches thick, and the top 1k inches
of nickel steel. The ammunition tubes
for these turrets will be eight inches
thick.
Nine inches of armor will be worked
into the coming tower, and It's tube
will be five inches thick, as will also
be the signal tower. A nickel-steel
protective deck, ~ inches on the fiat
and four inches on slopes, is to extend
throughout the vessels, and an OBJ
turating belt of cellulose, three feet
thick, is to be worked along the sides
the full length of the vessel above the
protective deck.
To drive the vessels at the required
speed of % knots, twin-screw engines
of $4,000 l. H. P. will be required.
These will be of four-cylinder, triple
expansion type, with common stroke
of four feet and running at the rate OF
about 120 revolutions per minute.
Steam will be generated at $50 pounds
pressure by 80 water-tube boilers
placed in eight water-tight compart-
ments. These boilers will have a CRATE
surface of at least 1880 square feet,
and a heating surface of $4,000 square
feet Four tunnels 100 feet in height
will carry away the gases.
The use of wood in the construction
of these vessels has been reduced to a
minimum and such as Is used is to be
fire-proofed. The main deck. COM
Dlete steel deck will be the only one
upon which wood will be laid. The
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
A SETBACK FOR GEN. WOOD
Action of House Causes Lapse of
His Nomination.
One Hundred and Sixty-Seven Other
Nominations Suffer-HOuse
Committees Named.

Washington, Dec. THE house adj
any qualification as to time. This car
ries the house over until IL o'clock Mon
day, and will have the effect of merging
the extra session into the regular ses-
sion without interim. The result will be
to cause the lapse of the nomination OF
Gen. Wood and 1877 other nominations.
Washington, Dec. 7.-Speaker Cannon
announced the house committees upon
the converting of that body Saturday.
The chairmen of the important commit
tees are as follows: Appropriations,
Hemenway; judiciary, jenkins; bank
ing and currency, Fowler; interstate and
foreign commerce, Hepburn; rivers and
harbors, Burton; merchant marine and
fisheries, Grosvenor; agriculture,
Wadsworth; foreign affairs, Hit;
military affairs, Hull; naval af-
fairs, Foss; post offices and post roads,
Overstreet; public lands, Lacey; Indian
affairs, Sherman; territories, Hamilton;
Insular affairs, Cooper (Wis.); public
buildings and grounds, Gillett On. ";
labor, Gardner IN. j.; militia, Dick; in
valid pensions, Sulloway; pensions,
Loudenslager; District of Columbia,
Babcock; irrigation of arid lands, Mon
DELL immigration and naturalization,
Howell IN j.; census, Crumpacker;
library, McCleary; printing, Charles b.
Lands Qnd.); Industrial arts and ex-
positions, Tawney;.
Washington, Dec. 7.-When the SEN
ate met Saturday it adopted motion to
adjourn until 1870 Monday. This will
afford an opportunity to pass concur
rent resolution for the sine die adjourn
ment in case an agreement of that kind
is made between the two houses. With
out transacting further business of gen.
eral Importance the senate adjourned at
1910 n m
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
New Spanish Cabinet.

Madrid, Dec THE new cabinet is
constituted as follows: Senior Maura,
premier; Senior San Pedro, minister of
foreign affairs; Senior Toca, minister of
justice; Gen. Linares, minister of war;
Senior Fernandez, minister of marine;
Senior Osma, minister of finance; Senior
Sanchez Guerra, minister of the in
terror; Senior Dominques y Paschal,
minister of public instruction; Condo de
Allende Salazar, minister of public
works
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
MINNESOTA NEWS.
Found Dead.

A young man, probably thirty years
OF age, whose identity is unknown, was
found dead beside the Milwaukee track
in Winona. The mans right foot was
crushed, there was bruise on his
right hand and his head was injured,
but aside from this he was not multi
lated. There was nothing about him
to show his name. He had $14 in bills
and change in his pockets and a pass
book showing that he had been en-
gagged in husking corn near Hastings
The body was taken to the morgue,
where it is being held to await the de-
velopments. 1t is believed that he was
trying to board the train and slipped,
for no other way can the police account
for the injuries and the position of the
mans BODY, which was at right angles
to the track. His death must have oc-
CURED in the early night, for the hands
and feet were badly frozen.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
ARMY TO BE REORGANIZED.
China's Fighting Forces to BE Made
More observation-disclosures of Chi
Lii Made Chief Commander.

Picking, Dec. IAN edict issued Sat-
urday appoints Prince Ching, the grand
secretary; Yuan-Shi-Kai, the governor
of Chilli province, and Manchu official
to be a committee to reorganiZe the
armies of all the Chinese provinces on
equipments and organization.
Tien-Tsin, China, Dec. 7.-Yuan-Shi-
Kai, the governor of Chilli province,
received a telegram from the throne
Saturday afternoon, promoting him to
the entire command of the imperial
army and navy, the highest rank in
China
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
Food Exhibit ut st. Louis

An exhibit showing the work of the
Minnesota dairy and food commission
will be made at the Louisiana Purchase
exposition, if the present plans of Com
missioner w. w. P. Mcconnell are car
ried out.
The exhibit will illustrate the adul-
teration of food and drink, misbrand-
ing, artificial coloring and various
schemes of inscriptions manufacturers
deceive the purchaser. 1t will be a
part of com bined exhibit of the Ma
tional Association of State Dairy and
Food Departments. The display will
be made in the agriculture building.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
A Russian View.

The Russian Liberal Review, "Osvo-
bozhdenie," says that Russia has made
and is making enormous and senseless
expenditures of men and money in or
der to create an aceursed yellow Russia"
which has no real value to the Russian
people. 1.-The Russian cost of the Chi
nese war was $21O,OOO,OOO," says this
journal. 1--WE have acquired a place
where, from the economic point of view,
japan, America and England may con-
veniently dispose of the surplus prod
ucts, and as place where we may be-
come involved with powers whose COM
bined strength is great enough to de-
feat us on the Pacific as badly as we
were at SabaStapol."
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
Gov. Taft Eeted.

Manila, Dec. THE Venetian fete
given by Gov. w. H. Taft was one of
the most brilliant affairs ever seen here.
The citizens on their part organized a
water carnival and the scenic effect was
magnificent during the parade as a
fiotilla of gayly decorated boats swept
past the palace, ablaze with various
colored lights. Vast crowds of enthu-
siastic spectators lined the river banks.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11

San Bernardino, Cal, Dec. IA forest
fire in the mountains northeast of this
city has proved to be the most destruc-
tive in the history of this end of the
range. The fire is by no means under
control All the sawed lumber belong
ing to the Brookings Lumber company
between 100000 and 100000 feet
has been destroyed, but as the flames
have been kept away from the mills
Bookings loss will reach 100000.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
Said to he Seriously Ill.

New York, Dec. 7.-Despite state
ments from his castle that he is only
suffering from severe cold, the duke
of Manchester is reported, in dispatch
to the American from London, to be Sc
riously i'll and confined to his bed. One
rumor is to the effect that his condition
has been pronounced grave; that he is
suffering from an advanced form of kid
ney disease
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
OUR LIFE-SAVERS.
Heroic and Effective Work Accom-
plished by the Bureau.

plished by the Bureau.
Washington, Dec. Us. 1. Kimball,
the general superintendent of the life
saving service, in his annual report
says: The number of disasters to YES
sells within the scope of the operations
of the service during the year, while
not so great as in the last two preced-
ing years, was still considerably above
the average and the percentage of loss
of life to the number of lives involved
was practically the same, showing the
same high standard of efficiency at
tanned by the service has been main
tanned. The number of lives lost was
number of persons involved, 339-
was greater by 119.
The number of disasters to the docu-
mented vessels was 346, carrying 1852
persons, of whom 20 were lost. The
estimated value of these vessels and
their cargoes was $S,S4S,215. of which
$7,6S3,58 was saved and 81, 1916 lost,
Fifty-seven vessels were totally lost.
There were 351 casualties to undocu-
mented craft, sailboats, rowboats, etc.,
by which four lives were lost out of 655
persons imperiled. The value of prop
erty involved in these minor casualties
is estimated at s202. 1885, of which only
S4,470 was lost, showing that the per-
centage of property lost was lowered
from 1876 to 1873 per cent, as compared
with last year.
The life saving crews saved and as
sisted in saving 573 imperiled vessels
and their cargoes, besides affording
assistance of minor importance to 43S
other vessels, including craft of all
kinds.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11
News Notes.

The branch offices of the Interna-
tional Harvester company at st. Cloud
have been closed preparatory to the re-
moval of some of the officials else
where.
George Wise, empl Dyed at the Pal
isade -four mill, Minneapolis, fell sixty
feet in the elevator shaft and escaped
with few slight bruises about the
head Wise thought the elevator was
at the landing and backed through the
door.
Six out of the nine players who will
be included in the Duluth ball team
for next season have been signed. Quill
liam, Wilkes and Shaw are the only
members of the old team who have
been saved. Second Baseman Kelly of
the Winnipeg team last year has been
secured.
Two big timber sales were made the
past week at Two Harbors, involving
consideration of $350,00o, and the
lumber firm of Alger, Smith & Co..
were the purchasers in each case. The
lands are located in Lake and st. Louis
counties, and period of twenty years
is allowed in which to cut the pine.
Representative Dave McCleary has
introduced bill to pension partici-
pants in the battles of New Ulm and
Fort Ridgely in the Sioux outbreak
of 1862, at $12 month. McCleary
will Go all he can to secure the pas
sage of the bill, but he realizes that
the task is hard, as all such special
pension measures have died hereto
fore.
Uans Solberg of Vineland has asked
the authorities to assist him in locat-
ing his 14-year-old son, John, who
left home Sept. 81. The boy was last
heard from at the Offices Of the As
ISOLATED Charities In Minneapolis.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-12-11

other decks, also of steel, will lie COW
cred with linoleum, or other approved
material.
extent as drive for such auxiliaries
as the turret-turning gear, ammunition
hoists, hammers for heavy guns,
heavy gun-elevating gear, air compress
sors for charging torpedo TASKS and
machinery in the general workshop.
Steam-driven auxiliaries will also be
used to great extent for such as the
following purposes: steam steering en-
CINE, anchor engine and capstan, ash
hoisting engines in each fire-room, a
dense-air ice plant, with a cooling eff
feet of three tons of ice per diem, an
evaporating plant to consist of four
equal units, having each a capacity of
$3.50 gallons of fresh water per diem,
distilling apparatus with 10000 gall
Ions Of water per diem capacity. There
will also be five steam deck-winches
of 80 horsepower each, also engines of
so horsepower for each of the four
heavy boat cranes.
Seven units will comprise the cleo
trio generating plant, each unit con-
sisting of an engine and dynamo
mounted on a combination bed plate.
Three of these units will have a rated
output of 1880 amperes each at 80
volts. The total weight of the seven
units complete will not exceed 141, 900
pounds, while the total weight of the
entire electric installation, including
engines, bed plates, dyanmos, fittings,
wiring, tools, stores, instruments, and
six searchlights, will not exceed 1887
tons.
There will be also on board a work.
shop fitted with such machines as are
necessary for repairs by the ships
force.
Each of the six vessels will be fitted
oYt for use as fiagships and ample pro-
vision made for the accommodation of
a crew of 1922 rank and file.