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The Grit-advocate., 1903-10-02

Buy Jour stationery at the
Julesburg Drug Company's store.
Frank Rauth shipped a car load
of cattle to Omaha last Satur-
day.
White Pine cough syrup for
sale at the Julesburg Drug Com
pany's store.
DR.. NJ. l.. Babcock made pro
fessional visit to Bigspring Wed
nesday night.
A. Is. Persinger, prominent
stockman of Deuel. county, was
in Julesburg Thursday.
Chop corn made from choice
sound sweet corn; also common
chop corn, at the elevator.
For both plain and fancy dress
making call on Mrs. N. S. Palmer.
Located in the Beatty building. Sat
isfaction guaranteed.
Mrs. W. H. Wallace lefte here
Wednesday morning for IL short
visit with her mother in Kearnev.
Nebraska.
Don't forget the entertainment
Friday night at the M. E. church.
1t will be well worth the price of
admission.
Mrs. o. S. Corpe and children
left Wednesday afternoon for
short visit with relatives and
friends in Sterling.
Thomas Blackburn came down
from Cheyenne last Friday and
will make arrangements to move
his family to that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Beatty left
here Wednesday afternoon for
Denver. Mrs. Beatty will 90 to
Norton, Kansas, to visit relatives.
Mr.. Beatty will return home to-
day.
Charles r. Parsons and wife
left here Tuesday afternoon for
Eaton where Mr.. Parsons will at
once enter upon his duties as
timekeeper for the Eaton Sugar
company.
Reserved seats for the Ola
Bidwell entertainment Friday
night at the M. E. church are
now on sale at Vaughan & Laba-
reefs store. Price of reserved
seats IS cents; general admission
25 and Is cents. -rt
B. F. Engelhardt came up from
Arlington, Nebraska, last Sun
day to visit his family. 1t is pos
s,ble that he may make arrange
ments to engage in business in
Julesburg and il so he will not
return to Arlington.
Mrs. w. G. Huffman returned
last Sunday evening from an ex-
tended visit in Denver and Color
ado Springs. While coming down
on the the train she was taken
suddenly quite i'll, and since her
arrival home has been under the
care of physician.
The Iddings elevator has been
equipped with new s-horsc pow
er gasolene engine, the large bus
mess now being done necessitat-
ing increased facilities for hand
ling it. The new engine is of the
latest improved pattern, with an
electric generator, and is a fine
piece of machinery.
Mrs. w. II. Wenner left We'd
nesday morning to visit her hus-
band in Lincoln, Nebraska. Mr..
Wenner is working for the Pacific
The Grit-advocate., 1903-10-02

Attorney G. A. Allen. of Den,
yer, was in Julesburg last Satur-
day and spent the day in consulta-
ton with number of the patrons
of the Petersen Canal and Reser.
voir company. These water users
claim to have u grievance against
the ditch company because of an
insuficicncy of water furnished
them by the company, and the
consultation with Mr.. Allen was
for the purpose of formulating
some plan to redress this griev-
ance. Various propositions were
discussed at the conference but as
yet no definite plan of procedure
has been announced.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-10-02

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The Grit-advocate., 1903-10-02

Last Friday Frank Fischer sold
his livery stable in Julesburg to
Ed and Mitch Lowe, formerly
ranrhmen in the east end of the
county. The sale included the
livery stock and stable. Consid-
GRAFTON $1,000. The new pro-
prietors took possession Saturday;
they have put in number of new
rigs and will keep the business up
to the high standard followed by
the old proprietor. Mr.. Fischer
will assist his father in the imple-
ment business.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-10-02

DR.. W. d. Phifer, presiding
elder, was in Julcsburg Monday
and in the evening conducted the
quarterly conference of the NJ. f.
church. DIR. Phifer conducted
quarterly conference at Sedgwick
Tuesday, returning Wednesday
to his home in Denver.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-10-02

Mrs. w. G. Huffman returned
last Sunday evening from an ex-
tended visit in Denver and Color
ado Springs. While coming down
on the the train she was taken
suddenly quite i'll, and since her
arrival home has been under the
care of physician.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-10-02

Charles Corpe, formerly of this
place, has purchased a barber
shop in Cordova, Nebraska, and is
now permanently located in that
town. MIR. Corpe was recently
married in York, Nebraska, to
Miss Ora Lundy, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Lundy of
this county, and has established
home in Cordova. Mr.. Corpe is
an experienced barber, having
learned his trade in his brothers
shop in Julesburg, and now being
possessed of business and home
of his own, and a most eetimahlc
young lady for wife, he starts
life under most favorable circum-
stances. The best wishes of a
host of friends in Julesburg are
extended to the young couple.
The opening of winter MILL
merry at the store Of Miss M. f.
Simmons, next door to Vaughan
& Labaree's, which is now in pro-
gress, and will continue this
week, is attracting large num-
bers of people. The line of trim
med hats and patterns, street hats,
caps, ribbons and notions, is the
finest ever before shown in Jules
burg. Some choice pieces of
china, selections from a large stock
of holiday goods to be opened
later, are also features of the
opening. Miss Simmons is an
expert trimmer and she is already
building up large business. If
you have not attended this open
ing do not fail to do so before the
week closes. 1t will pay you.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-10-02

We call the attention of our
readers to the advertisement of
Lowe Bros, the new proprietors
of the Checkered Front Livery
stable. These gentlemen are we'll
known to most of the residents of
this vicinity; they are tirst-class
business men and deserve u liber-
al patronage.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-10-02

Reserved seats for the Ola
Bidwell entertainment Friday
night ut the M. E. church are
now on sale at Vaughan & Laba-
reefs store. Price of reserved
seats 35 cents; general admission
25 and Is cents. -r-f
The Grit-advocate., 1903-10-02

B. F. Engelhardt came up from
Arlington, Nebraska, last Sun
day to visit his family. 1t is pos
s.ble that he may make arrange
ments to engage in business in
Julesburg and il so he will not
return to Arlington.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1903-04-25

payment Of employees appointed or
retained contrary TO rulings of the
Civil Service Commission. As the
auditors of the Treasury Depart
ment are personally responsible for
every payment they approve, this
order makes each of them an agent
for the enforcement of the civil SER
vice regulations. The new rules
make impossible the employment
of persons as laborers and assign
ing them to clerical work. Only
persons employed at manual labor
shall be classed as laborers. a
sc, iJus abuse which the new rules
are designed to remedy is the ap-
pointment of olItlcal favorites as
rangers and in other capacities on
the forest reserves of the country,
Hereafter all vacancies in this work
will have to be flled with persons
certified bY the Commission. It Y
also provided that al employees
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1903-04-25
A GOOD THING.

German Syrup is The special pre-
cription Of DR.. 4 Bsschee. a eelebra-
ted German Physician, and is ac-
knowledged to be one of the fortunate
discoveries in Medicine. II quickly
cures Coughs. Cosde.Gad Lung trouble
Of the severest p6eure, removing, as 1t
does, the caY Of the affection and
leaving. ting parts In a strong and
healthy cotdition. 1t Is not an expert
mental m{dicine, but has has stood
the test d wears, giving sasisfaetion
in every case. which It's rapidly
increasing aale every season confirms.
Two millions bottles sold annually.
Boschee's German syrup WAS fntro-
duced In the United~0sates in 1858,
and is now sold in everv town and vii.
lage In the civilized world. Three
doses will relieve any ordinary cough
Price 25 and 75ct. @. g. Green. Wood
N. Y.Get Green's speciat Almanac.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1903-04-25

appointed for service in connection
with the SAINT Louis Exposition
must be secured through the Civil
Service Commission, but 1t is said
that the strongest pressure Will be
brought to bear on the president to
rescind this portion of his new or
der.
Some amusing stories are al
ready coming lack from the Presl-
dents special train. Cne is to the
effect that one of the newspaper
men provided him mself with a mos,
elaborate outfit to wear during the
two weeks stay at Cinnabar,
Among other things he had gor-
geous par of russet boots laced nI
with red silk cords. They attract
ed the attention of the President
and he inquired what they were Tor
ITO wear at C,nnabar,o = said th1
newspaperman. "That'~ too bad
said the President. "Whys" sail
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1903-04-25

anyone, fact which particularly
fits him for bis present work. That
very grave charges are under con-
sideration Is known and tho only
question as-to the effectiveness of
the present Investigation is whether
the Recommendations Of Mr.. Bris-
tow and bis inspectors will be
carried out to the letter, when
made.
Quietly, butt nooe the less effec-
tuslly, the President mas been
strengthening the civil service regu-
Iations of the Goverpmsnt until to-
day there are almost no places
which are controlled by political
influence. The only notable excep-
tons are what are known az pTesi-
Dental postmasteFs and members
of the consular service. One Of
the strongest features Of The new
law which went INTO effect last week
i provision which fosbids the
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1903-04-25
A Prominent Minister Recommends Cham
bsrlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy.

Rev. Fraucis ]. Davidso1 pastor Of
the st. Matthew Baptist church and
president Of the ThirdfD District Baptist
Association 2731 Seclnd st.. New Or
leans. writ| as foll lbws: ~ have nsed
chamberlai "a Q6lic, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Reqedy for cramps and
pains in the tdmach and found it ex-
cellent. It / n fact the best cramp
and collie redIedy / have ever used.
Also several of mY parishioners have
used it with equally satisfactory re-
suits.n For sGle 81 Estoeys Drug Co
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1903-04-25

the owner of the boots. why"
said Mr.. Roosevelt, There's snow
out there and / am afraid the pref
'ty things will get wet and be re-
turned to his private car amid the
general laugh whlch greeted his
remark.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1903-04-25

Experts are guided IN their judg.
ment Of liquors By the sfnell; those
who taste ale more OF less mlsguid.
I'D.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1903-04-25

EYOU nesiva-Re Refrigerator, or
Ice Box. r. s. AcAahon has them,
ana hAmmooks too.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06

GUS exception has been made in their
case. While they have special bar
racks fitted up for them in Constan-
tinOple, they are permitted in times Of
peace to remain in their own noun
tains, where they are authorized to
act as police. The effect of this is to
give them absolutely unlimited OPP
pOrtunity to plumber with the result
Of bringing into bold relief the worst
elements in the Kurdish character.
While the Kurds are MOslems in re-
ligiOn, and largely under the influence
of dervishes, no sense of religious duty
or patriotism animates them in their
guerilla warfare.
They go forth to battle simply as To-
Gusts to devOur the spoil. OF this fact
cognizant, and when the Government,
at its own expense, armed and trans
ported these fiends in to Macedonia
their very presence gave the lie to the
promised reforms. To-day finds the
ashi-BaZouk in his element. Licensed
by the Sultan, furnished for the first
time with the uniform of the regular
army, provided with the latest military
equipment and protected by the Turk
ish sOldiery, he has already begun his
carnival Of loot, license and bloOdshed,
looking to the utter determination Of
the Christians, who, driven to despera-
ton, have at last turned against the
iron heel of the oppressor.-New York
| Commercial Advertiser.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06

sions, the nOmads, lawless and brutal,
to which belong the Bashi-Bazouks,
meaning literally crazy heads" and
the serfs or subject Kurds, who are
merely stolid stupid peasants, content
with tilling the soil in the most rudi-
mentary way, but displaying wonder
full skill in weaving rugs.
The nOmadic Kurds never work, but
depend upon the Armenians, as para
site does upon a plant. When not
upon the actual warpath, and nothing
more than ordinary brigandage is
going on, the chief of each tribe comes
down from the mountains every spring
at the head of his men to collect tribute
Of the Armenian villages in sheep,
mules, rugs, stockings, or anything else
that takes his fancy. All Of their
wheat and grain they get from the
Armenians, who are forced to support
themselves and the Kurds, and at the
same time pay taxes to the Turkish
| Government.
They are all very fond of finery, and
never hesitate to avail themselves OF
any opportunity for adding to Their
store They seem to know by intui
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06

the Territories of Assiniboia, Alberta
and saskatchewan ,0G0,000 acres
in ALL The shaded square. b Z, shows
the area of land good for farming
135, 100000 acres; while the black
square, \, is the land at present under
cultivation-4,O0O,O0O acres. The black
centre of cultivated land is but Il dot
on the great expanse of land suitable
for tillage. From that little black dot
over a million bushels of various sorts
of grain were reaped last year. What
will the harvest be when the whole
area comes under the pillow?
Loafing is really never a luxury ex-
cept when you have lot Of work to
do
The error Of an astronomical chron-
ometer is rarely greater than two one
hundredths of a second.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06

interest has proved a comparatively
easy one. This is due to the fact that
Victor Hugo was not only a great au-
thor, but was also an artist-and par
tlcularly a caricaturlst-of talent, and
a wood carver and cabinet-maker of
skill. The house I'm the Place des
Nlsges is, therefore filed with inter
esting relics of the master. One that
is regarded with the greatest respect
is the writing table at which he wrote
nearly all his masterpieces This is In
Louis XIII. style, and is very high
for Victor Hugo always wrote stand
ing. Another desk is interesting from
its associations. This is the one on
which are placed four inkstands and
four pens. These belonged to Lamar
tine Alexandra Dumas, Georges Sand
and Victor Hugo himself, In front
of each is the framed autograph, COW
cred with glass, of each writer
Probably the most interesting part
of the museum is the furniture made
by Victor Hugo. He was in the habit
of taking pieces of carved wood which
he picked up here and there, and com
bining them into furniture OF the most
fantastic shapes. The results were
often more bizarre and curious than
artistic.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06

"All Armcnians are liars The Kutds
are the Sultans warriors. To do this
Is their right The only time that
these crazy heads are ever pun
lshed Is when they are iudiscreet
enough TO hold up some wealthy Turk
or insult a Turkish woman.
II Is from among these men that the
Sultan has drawn his notorious Haml-
dleh Cavalry, called by his own name,
and provided with uniforms aud arms.
While the unyaryIng rule Of the Turk
ish Government has been 70 send It's
soldiers far away from their own
homes for active service, n conspicu-
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06

and women and robbed travellers.
Daring and grent were our deeds. and
the mouths of men were full OF them +"
Who are these Bashi-Buzouks who
pride themselves on being such mighty
men OF yalor calling themselves Lords
Of the Illlsg
They are Kurdish nomads, descend
ants probably Of the ancient Cardu-
chill who occupied the mountainous
eastern border Of the Assyrlan Empire
IN the time Of los glory.
While there are many different tribes
or clans among the Kurds, they may
be divided roughly In two general dlvl-
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06

We oCor One Hundred Dollars Rewards %
6ny case o. Catarrh that cannot be cured 5y
Halls Catarrh Curc.
p. J. CHENEY 3 Co., Toledo, o.
We, thoundersigned, hayo knOwnF F.. J. Che
ney for thelast rs years, and believe him pet-
ioctly honorable IN all business transactions
and financially able to carry out any obllga.
lions made by their arm.
WEST TRuA1, Wholesale Druggists Toledo,
Ohio.
WALDIxd, KINNANhMARv1N, Wholesale Drug
gists. Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Cutarrh Cureis taken internally, ae.-
Ing directly upon the blood and mucoussiir-
faces the system. Testimonials vent 70
Price, Use. per bottle. Sold by all DrdR'
Hall Family Pills are the Dost.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06
Horrible Crimes
Perpetrated by the
Sultan S BaShi-
BaZOUkSr

There is no political turmoil In Tur
key IN which the Bashi BazOuks are
not permitted and encouraged 10 take
the star role In the bloody drama OF
affairs. So thoroughly is this recog-
nized that their name has come TO be
synonymous with bloodshcd. their
presence the gruesome forerunner OF
a certain harvest of death. Even
among the Turks themselves their COM
mon designation has come to be
"Blacl' Mora" devil Of the night, and
the most obdurate and refractory child
Quails ana becomes obedient at the
mere whisper Of that awful name.
Although known as irregular sol
diers or guerill0s, and paid solely by
the plumber they are always sure to
get, they are the Sultan's chosen I'm.
struments when it becomes his i'm
perial pleasure to wreak wholesale ven
geance upon any Of his Christian sub
jects 1t was the Bashl-Bazouks let
loose upon the Greeks at Scio in 1922
that reduced that fair island of gar
dens TO ashes, while 250OO people met
death I'm n single day and 10000 women
and children We're carried of and sold
rs slaves, to the scandal Of Christen-
dom. .-- -ql,ss. -s..
In the Turkish war with Russia in
1877 thousands of Bashi-Bazouks were
transported from their homes in the
highlands of Asia and turned upon
the helpless Christian population Of
southern Bulgaria. massacring over
10000 Of them in the month of June
alone. 1t was at this time that whole
large school of children were killed at
once and the bodies of the victims, to-
gether with the school house. burned
by the destroyers.
1t was the Bashi-Bazouks, armed
with Martini rifles by command Of the
Sultan, though in defiance Of the Ber-
lin treaty, who began the awful Ar
menian massacres at SassOun in 1891.
For twenty-three days the work of car
mage was permitted to go on in that
single district, village after village
being wiped out of existence, while
10000 peOple-men, women and little
children-were put to death with every
conceivable torture. In one village all
the young men were tied hand and
foot laid in a row. covered with brush,
wood and burned alive. Others were
seized and hacked to pieces; little chill
dren were cut in two and mutilated
and young girls outraged in the pres
ence of their families On the last day
of August, the anniversary of the Sui
tan's accession to the throne, a speech
was made to these ensanguined butch
ers by Zekki Pasha, the Turkish gen
eral, urging them to redOuble the
slaughter in honor of the day. so wei
did they act on this suggestion tha
after the war many of them boosted
of having killed a hundred Christians
apiece. The Bashi-BazOuk indeed
takes pride in his prOwess and of tn
part he plays in the determination o
the Christians. In an interview witt
E, J. Dillon, the war correspondent, ;
notorious Bashi-BazOuk, after narrat
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06

inserted and is kept in place by a
spring follower, which keeps the cake
of dressing in contact with the roller
at all times. When the moving belt
engages the roller it causes it to re
volve rapidly and rub against the cake
Of dressing on the inside of the case.
BY this means the dressing is applied
to the belt very evenly and quickly.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06

ton when an Armenian girl is getting
her wedding finery together, and often
appear at the last moment to snatch
her wedding garments, fashiored with
such loving care; then off to the hills
with their ill-gotten booty. If the
Armenians ever dare to make a com
plant they are oftener than not thrust
into prison themselves with the words,
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06

The best calculation that cal
made shows that the average nun
OF children IN the white native fan
century ago IA the United St
was more than six; IA 1880 Il bad
fallen 10 less than i've. IN 1850 to less
than four; in 1872 10 less than three; On
1900 among the upper classes in
Boston, 10 less than two
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06
wenlth Of Lnngunees.

The English language, according TO 4
German stntistlcian who has made Il
study Of the comparative wealth Of
languages, heads the list With the
enormous vocabulary Of 100000 words;
German comes next, with $4,000
words; then italian, with 10000;
French, with 10000; Turkish, with g2,-
SEQ and Spanish. with 10000.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06
Reminiscent Of Hugo.
Che OF Tho Interesting Relies In tho
Greet Writer'S House.

Thanks 10 the devotion of st. Paul
Monrlci his friend and literary execu-
tor, says the Paris correspondent OF
the London Graphic. Victor Hugo has
now his museum In Paris In the house
hc lived I'm for So many years In the
Place des Nosges I'm the cuse OF the
great French writer the task of getting
together several hundred articles Of
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06
THE NEW CANADA

This illustration, says London An
swers tells more convincingly than
would many columns of letterpress
why the eyes of the land-hungry all
over the world are turned to the Cana
dian West.
The square G C, represents the total
area Of the Province of Manitoba, and
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06
For Dressing a Belt.

A new device for applying dressing
to leather belts is being introduced.
1t consists of a roller at the end of
case, into which a cake of dressing is
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06

ing several adventures of his, in the
course of which he dishOnored Chris
tian women, killed Armenian villagers,
robbed and looted from right and left,
went on to say: 1--WE did great deeds
after that, deeds that would astonish
the twelve powers to hear told. We
attacked villages. killed people. Quilted
houses, taking money, carpets, sheep
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-11-06
I Z az s;s. T l:s ThOmpsons Eye ESFF
A COMMERCIAL CRITICISM
you say you admire poetry"

You say you admire poetry"
yes" answered Mr.. CumroZ;
there's only one trouble about poet
ry. ana that is that co much is writ
the which doesn't advertise a2y-
thing"
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1903-03-05
More Riots.

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a wonderful tonic and etf4ot nervine
and the greatest all around medicine for
run down systems. It dspels Nervous
ness Rbeum atism and Neuralgia ard
expe's Malaria germs. Only SOC. and
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Co.