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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1903-01-21
STOCK MARETS.

Mt. Sterling stock markets con-
tinue to improve. Monday court,
fine mules were seen by the score.
Home market is improving and
considering the weather the cattle
market was as good as should
have been expected. We expect
for 1908 the best markets in Mt.
Sterling's history.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1903-01-21
Small POx.

At meeting of City Council and
Fiscal Court on Friday, two COM
mittees, composed of councilmen
King and VIM. Bolts, and A. A.
Hazelrigg and c. G. Thompson, of
the court, were appointed to act
Jointly in doing what is necessary
to suppress and prevent the spread
of small pox. There is need OF
caution.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1903-01-21
DIVORCE.

Dockets OF many of our courts
are burdened with divorce cases.
This could be remedied by those
authorized to perform marriage GER
cmonies refusing to oficiate in
cases only where scriptural grounds
exist for divorce. The sacred
matrimonial vows are often toe
LIGHTLY regarded.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1903-01-21
Circuit Court.

Circuit Court convened Monday,
with Judge Jno. E. Cooper on the
bench and Commemorative Attor-
ney w. A. Young at his post The
docket is composed of los contin-
ued equity cases, 81 equity appear
ance. 10 continued ordinary, 10 or
binary and lis Commonwealth.
The following gentlemen com
pose the Petit Jury;
P. r. Cockrell. r. M. Smith, d
L. Smith. Frank yChenault, FranE
Blount, Nick Hadden, Jr., Thoma'
Hisle. T. j. Thomas, @. f. Duff, j
T. Highland, j. f Young. W. 0
Chenault, Davis Orear, John w
Lockridge, G. f, Chick, Jos. John
son, r. M. Coons, TRAY. Wells, j
A. James, Levi Kratzer, Wallac
Scott, Sam Greenwade, H. Barnes
Alvin Myers.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1903-01-21
SWEAR NOT.

Judge Pieratt has issued a man
date against swearing in the town,
which has perceptibly lessened the
digusting use of profanity upon
our streets. The Herald, Hazel
Green.
How about Mt. Sterling3
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1903-01-21
A Good Farm.

The 1O4 acre farm of the late j.
C. Tyler is one of the best in the
county. Close to the city, could be
made to pay big as a small dairy
and garden farm. See advertise
ment in th Is issue.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1903-01-21

1t is only ten days until the store
rooms of oldham Bros. d Co. will
close to arrange for the new spring
goods now arriving. Until then
the public name price and take
the goods.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1903-01-21

Rev. A. N. White, former pastor
of the Carlisle Baptist Church, has
been admitted into the Confederate
Soldiers Home.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1903-01-21

The valuation of property in
Bath county is a million dollars
more than last year. The Guffy &
Galley holdings at Ragland were
assessed at 100000.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1903-01-21
GRAND JURI.

John D. Young, Sr. Foreman
j. w. Gatewood, r.. G. Robinson,
II. X. Oldham, S. S. Fizer, Vol. Gil
lispie, f. R. Wilburn, Simpson Gar
rett, Frank Cochran, W. L, Stout,
Allen Myers, L. L. Fogg.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12

Miss Iia Bunnell of Golden City is
visiting friends and relatives in this
vicinity.
Mrs VIM Stump returned from Wat
seeka, Illinois, Wednesday.
Robert Owens and Andrew Iarrah
attended the foot ball game at Lamar
Friday afternoon.
Miss Lille Garrett came up from Jas
per sunday morning and sreut Tue uay
with home folks.
MrFA Cones aud sou Huber; returo,d d
from PittsLurg, Kansas Monday where
they hove been visiting his daughters.
Emma Rex speut Saturday anu Suu
day with home lolks.
Frank Stump left Friday morning for
Aschum, ILL.,, whero he will mako his
future home.
Mr. and Mrs + A Lee of Lan ar visited
A II Joyce aud lumily SATURDAY aud
Sunday, ''tF
Mr. Corwln Of Carthage transacted
bus,uess in this c.t, Wednesday.
Mr. and AIRS Win Hill visited relatives
here thursday.
Miss Ella Noland visited her sister
Mrs heudricks last week.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12

trict. 10 Jasper county over 100 cases
have been granted during the present
term Of court and nearly as many are
on the docket for the next term.
In nine cases out.of ten the men are
The defendants.
Th;rty-five divorces were granted in
one day.
Sixty Galena pairs were divorced at
the present term OF court in Cherokee
county, Kan. A well known judge said
toda!i "Marriage in the Joplin mining
district seems to bea failure. For one
do not favor divorces, but under the
law they must be granted"
For unique marriages -four Chitwood
couples have broken the record. All
were divorced at one time. Two of the
men then married the women divorced
by tho other two men.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12

Pgo,racieu mcetiug De4 az rt l,..-t
schooi house SATURDAY uisn Nov
conducted uy Rev. Hasen.r
JOhn Cnrlrr wl,o y SEX wtta gr!u.
fever is slowly .wF vlns
Mr. and Mrs. Jim sellers arstbe proud
parents of baby boy.
MIR. Tallmau Of JASPER was seen in on.
vicinity Suuday evening
Most Of the farmers are nusy husk.1-
corn.
Grace Berry and Edua Couroy: wer
seen horse back riding Friday evening
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Harye Bisho ).
Wednesday Nov. llth nine pound boy
The foundation is being laid for DR.. Il
r. Wolfe's new dwelling house.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
w. III. WOODS,
DENTIST
Permanently Located
at Jasper. mo.
Office Over cozatt's Hdw. Store
Office over cozatt's Hdw. Store
TEMPERANCE COLUMN
Conducted by the W. Q. T. U.

The state Convention held at Harm
bul was one Of the best ever had.
Missouri reports gain of 500 new mem
bers and all the new ONES are not coun-
ted. Ouce la u while n member will
be say lug we are doing no good. We
should ali do our best aud leave results
with God. When We see how many
thousands Of our young have pledged
against whiskey aud tobacco, we see
the great influence for good of cur
quarterly Sunday temperance lessons
The instruction in ply siology and
Hygiene in our public schools. The
visits Of the Flower Mission to sick aud
jails aud toJitentarls. The uplifting
and educa ionai work ofour lecturers
aud organizers. We feel that it means
something to stand and be couuted on
the right side. We reioiced to hear the
report gtyel at the meeting in Jasper
that jasper Dr. would not give a
prescription fOr whisKey ooiy as a
medicine and the day IS coming soon
when alcohol will uot be- USED as a
medicine. Our ". &. 4. U. los i,al 10
| Chicago has proved IL and is nov ouitd.
my "A iarsc oulldigs asa cost Oi $40 100 20
The Dr's use no d,cohol. Three sc"ools
Will be represented, regular, Home
opathic and Eclectic. At this time Of
the year alcohol is showing up in cider
Three cases of cider drunks we're relor-
ted at our last meeting
Yet we find good peopls who will not
pledge against cider. Cidor Is Wile
made Of app les anu ,SLackslcaie SAY 5.
"rhuu invisible spirit Uf wine it thou
hast no other name to 90 10y let US call
thee devil" but a modern writer calls
cideF "The devils kindling wood. >
! The Bible teaches il cider make my
brother drunk IN drink no cider as
long as the world stands, for no drunk
ard can enter the kingdom of Heaven.
MAY sNISG MATTHEWS.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
Buried Beside tier Husband.

Il. Il, Easement, who returned from
Foyle Iudian Territory, Friday, says that
Nhile the northeastern portion Of the
territbry is probably not as good coun
try MS Barton county, that 1t has better
crops for this year, than We have, Mr..
Easement exhumeI the body of Mrs.
Samuel Casemenl, who died at Foyle,
last spring, aud brought it back here,
where Il could lie beside that q hcl
husband, 10 tho oaktoa Cemetery
Lamar Democrat.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
INDICATIONS GOOD.
For Striking OIL Near Golden
City.

City.
The Carthage Democrat says; The
Golden City Oil & Gas company has
made what is considered good strike
in the drill hole being put down in one
of its iahses near Golden City. Alta
depth Of sixty eight feet, the drlil pepe
trated seven feet Of bi product Of petro
lum, which the oil mSn consider is the
best ossihle indication that deeper
down there is a vast amount OF oil.
j. II. Cook said yesterday that this
deposit is invaribly found above oil and
gas. 1t is formed, be says, by the nil
being forced up by gas aud water pres
ure for ages. 1t is found in oil fields all
the way down, every few feet a small de-
posit. The com pauy considers this the
btst Indication 50 far discovered that
there is oil in quantities directly in line
with the drillur close to it.
Mr Cook lso said that the stock in
the company was selling rapidly aud the
prospect for tie company weie vvry
bright.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
BARTON COUNTY PUMPKINS.
Some Big Ones Raised In Boston
Neighborhood.

Lewis Williams, who runs store at
Boston, sent back to the east last sDring
aud secured some seed Of a very largo
variety Of pumpkins. He gave each Of
the farmers around in the neighborhood
two or the cf seeds and asked them to
plant them to themselves aud see what
they would bring for h. To create an
additional interest in the matter he
offered prize for the hoayiestpumpliu
raised from the seeds. T. L Berry, " ho
lives three quarters Of "a mile south OF
Forest Grove School House, was given
two Of the seeds. One of them didn't do
any good, but the vine that came from
the other beat ever grew out of Barton
County dirt. II contained six pump
kins weighing an aggregate of 1924 pounds
The wight of each pumpkin was 4s, so,
5S, 58Js and 60 pounds The weight of
Two of them WIS identically 4s pounds
The sixty pound pumpkin, raised by Mr.
Berry, drew the prize. II any Cne can
show up pumpkin vine that beats that
Of ouI friend from Richland, the DEMo-.
cRAT would like to hear about it,
Lamar Democrat.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
Pubic Sale.

G. l.. Wagner, the we'll known farmer
living 7 mi ., west and mie south OF
Jasper, will hayea public salu At his
home next Tuesday, November n.
Among other tbings he will sud head
Of horscs aud "a head cattle.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
Boys Knee Pants.

We have the finest line of
Boys Knee Pants ever seen
in Jasper. Call and see
them. j. MoCAsLIN.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12

rodd is loclted ard % acres just vest
of the school house. Lem Coiner will
continue to farm the 100 acres. Mr..
Kackley now lives on the part which
has been sold.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
NotIce 20 The PUBLIC.

Having folm "A partnership in the
flour aud feed busin 'ss, We respectful.
ly solicit. the patronage d the public
when in need Of Ngylbing 10 our line
Best Grades OF flour and ali kind Of
feed always on hand,
ZiNS & wALDRoS
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
Just Received.

We have Just received a
car load of Michigan salt
and have it in barrels and
sacks. j. McCAsLIN.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
Notice.

All parties knowing themselves 10
c5ted 10 ME will please come in aud
settle before Nov Is 1903.
Resp. J. ID. Ilarbut.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
Dixie uossip.

Mr., and Mrs. Pennington very delight
fully entertained II number Of their young
friends Saturday evening. Games were
the main feature OF the evening. Supper
was served during the evening consist
ing Of oysters, cake, pie and fruit. All
departed at late hour declareing an
enjoyable time. Those present were
Misses Julia Bird, Myrtle AID Nellie
Grow, Ethel Robson, Mabel and Jessie
Gather, Saidre Pace, Julia and Fannie
Milton Jessie and Lottye Crutchcr, Ellen
and Jessie Shrek, Bertha Cash, Grace
Owings. Mrssrs: Charlie aud Luther
Wescott, Will Bird, Frank and Tom
Grow, Pearl Burnsides, Walter Gumm,
Give and Alma BARLEY, Archie Rice,
Lester Elliott, Roy Cline, Arthur Lewis,
VIII Lawson, Fred Cutfelt, Jesse Swi.
hart, Tom WafTord, Clarence Gather,
Joe Pace, Win McCune, Eveette Milton
Emmit Carey, Charlie McGee.
Bertha and Dessa Cash and Fannie
ilton spent Friday and Saturday visit.
ing friends in Carthage
Miss Grace Owiugs spent Sunday with
Ethel Ball.
Will Lawson who has recently re-
turned from Montana, is visiting friends
and relatives in this neighborhoOd.
Claud aud FaDt Ball OF Webb City
spent Sunday with home folks
Miss Virginia Ili!le was in Carthage
Saturday having some dental work done.
Oscar Gather loft Saturday for Mead,
Kan, whore he will spend u few months
visiting his uncle Charles Wine.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12

It's Ikea 'dipinthe tountain Of youth
Touches the check 80 seuity that youth.
fingers on thu face OF bid hge." That's
whatRocSy Mouu'ain Tea dors. ;5cts.
It X Schoo,ers.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12

Photographs taken every day at Eek
les new furniture store. 3itf
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
MARRIAGE is A FAILURE.
At Least 10 the Mining District. So
Figures Show.

a special from joplin to the Kansas
City Journal reads as follows A ui-
vorce epidemic is on in tho mining dis.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
Dewey.


Mr.. and Mrs. MATHEWS mil have an
old.fashlcued donation soci.l at their
home Saturday evening 10 honor OF Rev
Ferguson who has so often held religious
services at the Dewey school, and this
will be n token ct appreciation on the
part I the neig bon hood. Every body
iuvilou 10 come,
Miss Bertha Thompson is spenping a
we, k visiting at DuLenNilie,
Miss Baruh1rt of Carthage is visiting
Miss Anna Wanplrr.
Miss Mable Jones made visit to Ken.
dticktown.
Mr.. Neif viii preach at the Dunkard
church next Sunday m1rning aud eve
ming.
Its reported that o, Rostch and Miss
Campbell ace to be married Gu the l1th
" Noyembtr.
Mr.Pugh has taken his fine cattle to
Indiana to S. u them.
The fuueral services OF Mr.. Gaddis
were held Saturday afternoon at the
hume of hi5 cousin Eli Gaddis in Garth
age. Dir. Scott officiating at the home
and tho Masons at the grave. He was
laid to rest 10 he cemetery in a lot ad
/ joining Mr. Underhii's. AIRS. Gaddis
returned TO her home Sunday accompan-
led 10y her son Harry Pr9sle, Walter
| Pringle another son who lives in Oronos O
/ spent Monday with his mother. Mrs.
Gaddis has the sympathy Of the entire
/ neighborhood aud we all feel his 'loss
Mr. Gaddis took great interest in i'm.
proyemrnts a. his placo shows and also
put IL let Of work on the roads aud was
intending to do more.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
S. W.. TEACHERS ASSN.
ANNUAL SESSION AT JOPLIN
NOVEMBER 2o-2S.
An Excellent Program Prepared For
Tho occss on-Noted Educators
To BE there.

Association will he Id tnrpe days ses.
sion at Joplin, November 26, q aud 2s
promident educators Of tn, state will
be present and address the gathering.
The following program has been ar
ranged for the meetings;
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 90.
$50 p m annual elocutionary contest.
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER %.
800, Music Invocation Music.
Address Of welcome, Hon. T. w Gun
niugham. mayor Of Joplin.
Response, Supt II Richmond, Butler
$40, Ethical training in public
schools.
Paper, Supt, A. s. Greep, Monett.
Discussion, Supt, S. NJ. Barrett. Rich
IIil; Miss Anna Gill Kansas City.
General discussion.
A business education.
Paper. Supt. j. NJ. White, Carthage.
Discussion, Supt Geo Melcher. Green
field; Supt. A c. Farley, Eldoredo
Springs.
General discussion.
ll;OO, Usefulness of Expeditions; Our
State Exhibit,
Address, g V Buchanan, superinten.
dent Missouri educational exhibit.
lI:30. Ingenuity as Part Of tho Cur
ricuum.
Address, Miss Laura L. Runyon, sup
ervisor Of training school, Ware sburg
normal
1900, Annouuceme mt OF committees.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
l;30, Music.
Fair Dealing on the Part Of Tho Teach
or aud tho School.
Paper, Principal f. f. Dodd, Spring
field
Discussion, Supt o N Waltz Garter.
vile; Supt NJ Garrett Lamar.
General discussion.
Collateral Reading in Connection
with the study of History.
Paper, DR. Williams Rullkorttor Drury
college.
General discussion aud questions
Weakness in Our High Schools.
Paper, Supt. A W Duff. Ncosho.
Discussion, Prin. w Storms, Webb
City; Prin. Emma Depec, Butler.
General discussion.
FRIDAY EVENING.
7:l5, Music Chaplain medal contes,
Music.
75O, Annual address, DIR. Frank
Thiliy, University of Missouri.
300 Reception.
SATURDAY NoyEMBER %.
900, Invocation Music.
Consolidation Of Rural Districts.
Paper, Supt. s. p. Bradley, Green
county.
Discussion, Prof W. n. Wharton
Carthage; Prin. ". E, Veorkamp, Ne
vAda.:
General discussion.
How TO Judge Teacher,
Paper, Supt. Arthur Lee, Clinton.
Discussion, Supt. W. p. Roberts
Joplin; Pin. j. NJ. Stevenson, KAnsa.
City
General discussion.
Music in the primary tgrado. Mia
liz rman aud Iupils, Joplip.
The Recommended Course OF Stud!
for Rural and Village Schools.
Rouud table, Subt. Luther llarda
way, Jasper county,
Discussion, three minute reports b!
county commissioners.
SArURDAv AFTERNOON.
1880, Address, II. a. Gass, depart
ment Of education, Missouri.
500 Report Of committees.
2;:n. Sseing JOPLIN and the mine
through courtesy OF citizens OF Joplin
Notice 20 the Public.
Having folmli partnership in tn
flour aud feed business, We respectful
4 a a.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
DIR. huLL SELLS.
Disposes Of Large Part Of His
Big farm.

DR.. Hull has sold the largest part Of
his big farm three miles north 81 this
city to Mr.. Davis, a Joplin man. The
sale includes the south l40 acres andc0
acres of the north Iart and the price
was sI5 an acre. Mr Hull reserves the
70 aces where tho house un the mi,in
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12

Now is the time to buy
your Underwear. Buy it
at the Jasper Racket
Store.
The Jasper news., 1903-11-12
sArrRpAY AFrERNooN.

i;3O, Address, II. a. Gass, depart.
ment Of education, Missouri.
500 Report Of committees.
s;.l0. Seeing JOPLIN and the minrp
through courtesy OF eilisens Of Joplin,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-12
riot Even a Twofer.'

The Clinch Valley News has the Barks-
dale law to fine point. 1t says:
AS to what extent money can be safe
ly or Iegimately used In elections since
the passage of the pure election law, a
gentleman who has studied thu provisions
of the law says that candidate cannot
give even a cigar, nor the smallest
possible consideration. directly or indi-
rectly. with a motive without either
violating the law and laying himself
liable. or perjuring himself when taking
the oath after election, as prescribed.
And this was the very object of the law,
TO make a perfect. absolute prevention OF
the almost universal custom in this State.
with both parties, of buying and influ-
encing votes with money, or other consid-
GRAFTON. The old custom Ct making con-
tribution to churches, schoolhouses. nr
other benevolent objects. giving presents,
show tickets. or any other consideration
whatsoever, for the purpose of influencing
votes. either directly or indirectly, by the
candidate or his friends, comes under the
head now of Dangerous Expedients."
There is a determination on the part of
the people generally, we believe, to see to
II, that the law shall be enforced to the
letter.
1t will be little lonesome" around the
polls this fall.
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Hot Weather Diet.

DR.. Wiley, chemist Of the Agricuitula'
Department. who has been devotins ave
tention to food values, is out with ho.
weather menu, which is Calculated ~
confirm the small boys impression tna'
the right thing to do is always dlsasree
able. For instance, the doctor reco,n.
mends bread at least day old, wate.
from GO to 65 degrees warm. ana "iiea.
instead of meat, while iced tea ano SUI.
water are denounced as decoctofis "
the devil. The true hot weather uiet,
he says, is more bread and wheat anu
less meat, potatoes grown upon ulicon-
taminated soil, and milk free from germs is
City jewellers who have to take tlleir
potatoes and milk without peaiEree
will gain scant comfort from TINS Dill OF
fare. Pittsburgers thanks to the mem ,l'
cheney Of the municipal government. nave
about all they can do to disiniect the
household water supply. without demano-
ing certificates from the potato aeaier
and analyses from the milkman.
The established rules against ove1t-
eating excessive drinking of either lceo
or Intoxicating beverages. hurryins or
worrying, continue to be the best code
of guidance for those who wish 10 get
through the hot weather without stroke
or ckness.-Pittsburg Dispatch
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-12
A SoueaI From Soratown.

The 1rvington Citizen arose and said:
Whether the sora be particularly Mon
toned or not we are inclined to agree with
the Gazette that the city sportsmans
ha has w Ss o9 strbons IN our
displeases our people is prohibiting nom
resident visitors from shooting water
fowl, cartridges, etc. Many of our people
invite friends from other States to run
down for a days or q, weeks hunt, great
~ to the enjoyment Of friend, and often
time to the remuneration Of host, with
little damage to the game.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-12
my Country, IT'S Of Thee"

If all goes we'll, and II the popular
fancy approves the decision of certain
musical experts, we are to have a. new
and American tune for DR.. Smiths adj
miluble and stirring patriotic verses.
my Country, Ills OF Thee" The So
cicty Of the Cincinnati. the hereditary
patriotic organization founded by WASH
ington, has long had an offer out of a
gold medal for a satisfactory new air
for these words. and this medal has at
last been awarded 30 Mr.. Arthur John
stone. a musician OF this city. The air
has been as yet sung or performed. only
privately. It is to be sung publicly
soon, at the gathering of tho Cincinnati
at Providence.
That performance may be memora-
BILE occasion-and It may not. So far. az
we are aware. no national anthem has
ever been made out Of hand. All nave
had their process of evolution In favor
New York Mail and Express.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-12
Some American Royalty.

One more American woman gets. title.
This time 1t Is the widow of the late
Lawrence Turnure, Of New York. who be-
comes the wife OF Lord Augustus Debon-
naIre John Monsoon. who succeeded his
father in the English peerage In 1892.
and is now secretary to bis uncle, Sir
Edmund Monsoon the British s,..o nm mr. as a,
age age a and was formerly controller OF the
household of the late Duke OF Saxe-C,o %.
burg and Gotha. better known ma as None ono
. con is n a daughter of General Roy Stone.
Of New York.---Hartford Times.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-12
About Banks,

Five wears ago there were 81 national
banks in Boston. with a capital stock Of
$40, CSC. 900. on which an average dividend
OF 90 per cent. was paid. There are now
81 national banks, with a capital OF S'a,
10000, which pays per cent. bank
consolidation seems ITO have been as Ell
fective in improving the profits OF ousl-
ness as it has been extensive-sprlns-
field Republican.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-12
Germany's Way.

The way to maintain a monarchy at
this day and age of the world is to make
1t as much like n republic as possible
without putting the power fully in the
hands Of tho people. Germany is making
considerable progress in the direction OF
republican principles. but 1t Will take
long while to lespoll the Emperor OF his
ribbons and badges. Edward is popular
William Is still more or less feared and
hated.-ClncInnat Enquirer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-12
Mustn't Monkey withFr Delivery.

Ii may be that Congressman VIII en-,
deayor 10 force the President TO resciho
the order by threatening leglslation !hat
will cripple the service or by threaten
Ing to oppose some Of the Presidents
pet measures, II is not believed that they
will be satisfied to have the rural free