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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1903-01-09
Broad Wants a Fight.

New Orleans, Jan. S.-Parson Davies
has deposited $1,000 with Honest John
Kelly of New York City who is at present
In New Orleans, as a forfeit to bind a
match on behalf of Kid Broad to box
either Terry McGovern or Young Cor
bett at leg pounds for the largest purse
offered. The parson is willing to have
Broad box in a San Francisco, Louisville,
Fort Erie Club or any place where a
purse is offered.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1903-01-09
COunterfeitS.
|REATEST NEWSPAPERS IN AMERICA has to

Read what GREATEST NEWSPAPERS IN AMERICA has to
say this subject:
The manufacturers Of Oaoa have been compelled spend hundreds
thousands Of dollars miiar the public with the signature Of Ch Fletcher
This has been nesed by Of pirates unfng the Oaia trade
This counng not only against the ropros Of Oasa
against the growing generation All persons should be careful that
Oaso bears the signature of Ohas Fletcher they would guard the health
their children PARENTS and mothers in particular ought carefully examine
the Oaa advertisements which have been appearing this and
that the wrapper every bottle of genuine Castoa bears the fac-simile
signature Of Ohas Fletcher under whose supervision has been manufactured
continuously for thirty yeaa'-Phaadelpha Bulletin
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1903-01-09
Trout, Blue Fish, Spanish Mackerel,
snappers and Oysters; today's ar
rival. Morris g. Stuckey.
THE CASE OF HUNTER.

If He Has Been Tried, It Was in
Secret.
New York. Jan. S.-Replying to an in-
quiry regarding the reports circulated in
the United States that w. G. Hunter, Jr.,
had been tried and acquitted Of the muir
der of Fitzgerald. the Associated Press
correspondent today cabled as follows
Guatemala, Jan. S.-If there has been
trial it was a secret one. All mystery
here.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1903-01-09
GROVES CHRONIC CHILL CURE

cures the chills that other chill tonics
don't cure. Made of the following fluid
extracts: Peruvian Bark. Black Root.
Poplar Bark Prickly Ash Dog Wood
Bark and Sarsaparilla. No Cure, No Pay.
50 cents. su-wed-fri-eo wkly.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1903-01-09
DisfIgured Skin

Wasted muscles and decaying bones.
What havocl
seretuia, let alone, is capable of all that
and mora,
1t is commonly marked by punches in
the neck, determinations in the eyes, dys'
pepsia, eatarrh, and general debility.
It Is always radically and permanently
cured by
Hoods JdrSdpGriHe
Which expeis all humors, cures all eruT
tions, and builds up the whole system
whether young or old.
Hoods Pills cure liver us: the non4TrItating an
only eathaEtio Q take with aeoaa ssEsaPas.llA
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1903-01-09

]. Deboe, 112 (Gannon), to 2. third. Time
liza As. Bard of Avon and Provost ran.
Sixth race selling, mile and seventy
yards-Ecome, 106 "a. HalD, l6 TO l, won;
LeenJa, 81 (BridewelD, TO ?. second; An
ME Lauretta 90 on. Johnson), 9 to 2, third.
Time 1:AS 4-5. Joe Doughty, Swordsman,
Moabdna and Great Stare ran.
Entries for Today.
First race, maiden FLIES, 3-year-olds,
five furlongs-Omset, Wisdom, Rosy Posy,
Roll Call, Mistie. Lady Mistake, Para
mount, Siege Vestia, Gawky, LOG; Sweet
Nell, Brush BY, 1l2
Second race, selling, seven furlongs-
Russellton, 126; Censor, Midnight Chimes,
10; Limelight, Heroics, Mastertul,
Charles Ramsey, MOntanic. 1871; Ecome,
Prince OF Melrose, 1884, Nesuvia, 13o; AL
fred c.. 1877
Third race. selling, mile-Maxille, Wis
sendine, Insolence Blue Ridge Ermack,
Eliza Dillon, Spray of Pearls, 100; Bad
ger. The Stewardess, 1@; Thane, 1OS;
Fourth rance, handicap, mle-Ray, So:
Jena, 80: Ben Chance, 100; Wilfull, Scotch
Plaid, 1O2.
Fifth race, FIVE and half furlongs-sena-
tor Bush, Pirate, ~; Royal Deceiver,
Uranium, 95; EXapo, Frank Rice, Brook
sion. blamboyant, 100; Daddy Bender,
Ahumada, Glen Nevis, liz.
Sixth race, selling, mile and sixteenth
Nettie Regent, IS; Flaneur Imp Novelty,
Sister Kate 1903; George Arab, Provost,
Pay the Fiddler. 1O5; COgsweu, l07:
Scotch Plaid, los; The Messenger, Silver
Coin, 1902 ROhul, ia.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1903-01-09

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money II 1t rams 70 euro
H. W. Groves signature Is on each Oo& zoo
tu-th-sa-n
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1903-01-09

Unless tailor's customers come down
he's apt TO go up,
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1903-01-09

Trout, Blue Fish, Spanish Mackerel,
snappers and Oysters; today's ar
rival. Morris & Stuckey.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
PLAIN PROOF
What This Gentleman Says is
a Mere Statement of Facts.

No one C III have any reason TO- dis
sentipg from ti- pr .lrulrr and piuni )
which follow, tnr v-riticatIoH # The
/ enI If this \ C nify. That ro4it s
Kidney Pills promptly and effrcstl4iiy
| care kidney complaints il suhstsutIH-
ted hot ouly i,Ithis UarsIcular care, Gu5
by ali who have given Them n fair trial
Tes rimony likewise shows that-you 10
not have to lake them indie tiniteig 10
| he cured
Walter Me Lacflliu u machine hand,
employed ut j, Holiday 81 Sons blaming
mil. Wheeling. W. Va, address 1892
! Is,cui, 9 rect, SAYS: Had | nos usen
! Do t'is kiGn Pals when did-L " ould
rot be alive i.uw- [ was il I. 6errl ble
condition., aud although took quarts
o. medicine, gotno better, but worse
Friends spoke of my bad appearance
and thousands knew about it l could
hardly get around, and felt and looked
| like ii DEAD man mere than ii living
one. Doau's Kidney Pills were a hles-
sing to me, half IA box relieved NE,
t rec boz es entirely cured NE and now
| L feel as though my back was AS strong
az that OF any horse i'll Wheeling.
would rather have q box OF Doan /
Kidney Pills than the services of al
4! the doctors in the state.
| For sale by all dealers. Price 50t
Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, n. Y
sole agents for the U. s.
/ Remem Der The name-Doan Sat {
ia Ike LO other
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Cures Blood, Skin Troubles,
CANCER, BLOOD POISON. CREATES

CANCER, BLOOD POISON. GREATEST
BLOOD PURIFIER FREE.
If your blood is impure, thin, diseas
ed. hot or full of humors, if you have
blood poison, cancer, carbuncles, eat
ing sores, scrOfula, eczema. itching,
risings and Jumps, scabby, pimply
skin, hone pains, catarrh. rheumatism
or any blood or skin disease, take Be-
-tanic Blood Balm (B. B. b. according
to directions. Soon all sores heal,
aches and pains stop, the blood is
made pure and rich. leaving the skin
free from every eruption, and giving
the rich glow of perfect health to the
skin. At the same time, B. B. B. i'm
proves the digestion, cures dyspepsia,
strengthens weak kidneys. Just the
medicine for old people, as it gives
them new. vigorous blood. Druggists
81 per large bottle. with directions for
home cure. Sample free and prepaid
by writing Blood Balm Co.. Atlanta,
Ga. Describe trouble and special free
medical advice also sent in sealed let.
ter. B B. B. is especially advised for
chronic, deep seated cases of impure
blood and skin disease, and cures after
all else fails.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
On kissars.

Alsslbg is not q II unhealthy pastime
II proper sanitary measures are need
before and after taking But it is a
rank crime to bring gir.s up without
proper obstruction as regards kis$ins
The Pastor to be Pus', has seen II
good many things in his time
A gay young imbecils of tue he. fir
type was standing on the piazzs OF :.
human hOsselrv not many months go
he Was about to depart from bis lady
acqnaintances of week. 1t was 81
cloddles= evening in June and the
scarlet West cleaned dimly SO
dimly as to hide the scene-as six
young ladies pa ssed along in lire ap,i
pressed their Rose of Sharon lips u
the great slit in the face of the bra IN,
less, sOulless nd characterless J,iHer.
By the eternal gods, what scene.
A girl who willfulIy permits h. rseli
to be pawed-over by Tom, Dick and
the Devil, who joins in such public
kissing bees. has so debauched hel
body and so debased herself in nis d
that she is ever uLfitted for nobfe
wifehood, AID no man of refinement
will marry her,
She is damaged gooCs the moment
she submits to the kisses of man who
does b make her mistress of his
heirf.
kissing sin I Jpsi,
h Sit means busine 8.
Wh4n u III finds tha5 eirl hai
submitted to such job lot CIRCULATION
be should paste Il cross oono la -l ovel
her slubber trap and go on.-Tht
KLock pr, u journal for Cranks
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Millinery Goods.

We have just received a complete
sample line in fine grade Millinery
from one of Baltimore 8 most fashion
able wholesale houses. A word to the
wise is sufficient. We sell this class of
goods at one half price. II you have
never bought this class of goods from
US you had better consider economy
and do so.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Fancy China.

The largest line of fancy sample
China we ever had. This Is a lot of
odd pieces which we sell at wholesale
cost prices. Consisting of the entire
line of one of Boston's largest import
Ing houses. Fine grade French China
at about one half what you pay in
other stores. This line will only last
a few days. Avail yourself of this
OnnortI1pitv
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
CIoaks, Capes and
COIlaretteS.

The cheapest line of grade coats we
ever had All new styles
Black Beaver coat at So 80.
Fine grade black, blue and tan ker.
seys at 81 so worth So
Gray Ragland styles at $3.50 worth $40
Children's coats from S3c to So 80
Collar Fur Boas from SOC to $3.50.
Ladies Plush Capes from So so to SIS. rs
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Silver Plated Ware.
oct "a LIT

Guaranteed quality. Bought direct
from the maker and sold by us at
a small per centage OF profit.
Pickle Jars. quadruple plate, at 81.
Sugar Bowls 81.
Butter Dishes 81 and $1.25
Cake Baskets 81 25 and $3.50.
Fruit Baskets 81, 81 so and 81
Tea Sets, pieces; at 1910.
Rogers tea spoons 90c, table 81 S0>.
Rogers knives and forks, guaranteed
for 10 years. wear, 81 80 a set.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
His Opinion.

He said he didn't think you knew
much"
Am! l wonder if be imagines that
l care what he thinks ?''
but be declared that he considered
you the most beautiful girl be ever
saw"
"Oh, Florence Did he really say
that? You know everybody says he
has such splendid taste. Chicago
Record Herald.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Sure.

How did the doctor tell you to take
medicine, Larry-internally or ex-
ternaliy ?''
'Nayther wan, sor."
but it must have been one or the
Other."
"Divil hit, sor. Nay Their wan."
'But look here. Larry; that's alb
surd. 1t must have been one or the
other, you know"
'Nayther wan, tell ye. He tould
me to shnuff it up me nose. "-Chicago
Tribune.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Men and Boys
CLOTHING !

Never have we been able to offer bet
ter bargains in this line.
Men S good all wool suits in blue, black,
brswn and grey mixed. at Sc, fully
worth SIS to $40 in other stores.
Boys suits from soc to 50 90
Youths suits from 81 so to s.
Mems and Boy IS Overcoats all prices.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Books end Games.

Toy Books, &c, all popular titles.
Cloth b0undlbooks such as Robinson
CrusOe, Swiss Family Robinson,
Pilgrims Progress, Anderson's
Fairy Tales, over fifty different IT,
ties, all complete store at 12c each.
Large illustrated books at one half
publishers price, Is and 25c.
Large Chatterbox 35c.
w. 2. Roe works at soc.
Books in sets for boys, 4 volumes, 75c
set.
CroconO boards at 75c and 5.
A new board on which you can play 10
different game, $1.25, worth 81.
Ping Pong sets or table tennie at 75c
and 81.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
: EASTBOUND.

CONNECTIONS.
Train No 2 connects at Harrisonburg,
Va. Chesapeake Western Junction. with
Valley 4. R trains for all points in the
Valley, North or South of Harrisonburg
and for points South or North via Southern
Ry. or Valley R. r., and Harper's Ferry,
B. q o.; alsO-via StauntOn. Va, G. & ..
Train No. connect at Elkton Va with
N. d w. train No. for all points South,
Southwest and Northwest, via Roanoke,
va, Winston Salem, N. c., Bristol, Tenn,
or Columbus, Ohio.
Train No. connects at Elkton, Va with
n. IL W. train No. for Luray, Front Roy
al, RivertOn, Va, Charlestown, w. Va ;,
Hagerstown, Md, and points North and
East via Hagerstown, Md. and Cumbe
land Valley and Western Maryland K. Rs
Pullman Buffet Sleeping carsthrOugh from
Elkton to New York, via Harrisburg and
Philadelphia. Pa.
On and after Oct. /, 1902, train No. due
to leave Elkton p. M, will not wait on
the N. q w. connection to exceed Is MIN
utes when late.
For information as to rates, tickets,
routes, etc.. apply to any agent of the
Chesap cake Western Railway, or
E. w. Jackson, NJ, l.. Mardis,
Gen. Supt. Supt & Traffic Mgr.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Dress andDry Goods

All the latest designs in this line.
We buy most of our dress goods from
trade auction sales through "a repre-.
sentative in New York City. This &C.
counts for the big bargains we have
been selling this fall.
Wool dress goods at 10, 25 and IS
cents yard in all colors and shades.
Black all wool at 45c. to 75c.
Grey from 25c to SOC.
Domestic dry goods at lower thai.
the lowest prices.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Dinner, Tea and
Toilet Sets.

Toilet Sets stipple gold decorated. at
81 80. Finer ones at $3.50 and 81.
Dinner sets fine grade porcelain at Sc.
Extra fine quality decorated In three
colols gold lined at So 80 and SO So.
Tea Sets, Hanlin China, SO.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Toys | Toys! Toys
5 and 10 Cent Goods.

Every kind of Toy imaginable.
Dolls from 1..cent ia $1.25.
Dressed Dolls from Is cents to $1.50.
China Tea Sets from 10c to 81.
Toy Pianos 25, 45 and 75c.
Magic Lanterns so and 75c.
Tsol Chests 15c is 81.
Drums from 10 70 75c.
Wagons from 10c to $1.25.
Rocking Horses IS to 90c.
Air Rifles at 75c.
Horns, Balls, Trans, Engines, Horses
and hundreds of other Toys too nu
merOus to mention.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Monday. the 18th day of January. 1903.

County court day. at IL O'Clock NJ,
the following described property to wit:
l All that certain tract of land, with
the Hotel, Cottages and other buildings
thereon, known as the Black Rock Springs
improvement Company property, situate
IN the Blue Ridge Mountains, in the c0un-
ty of Augusta, adjoining the lands of East,
Crawford, Miller & Roller, and others
and containing $50 acres, it being the
same tract OF land conveyed by T. A. Bay
Tor, Special Commissioner, to Black Rock
Springs Improvement Company by deed
dated Aug 80, 1887, and of record IN the
Clerks Office of the county court Of Au-
gusta in Deed Book No. los, p. 80. TIE
said tract of land has upon it the said
Hotel, which is large building well fur
nished ten pin alley building, number
of cottages, stable and other buildings.
2-All of the furniture of every descrip-
ton belonging to the said Company in the
said Hotel building and used in .cOnnec
ton with the hotel; and all other property
in said Hotel building belonging to said
Company, including ten pins and ten pin
balls used in connection with said alley
building. The said real and personal prop
erty will be offered for sale, tog ether, as
whole.
TERMS OF SALE.-One thiId of the
purchase money cash in hand and the res
ldnr lis ihr ttuliYi ~ sia mel TayablP,
respectively, al >fa, w. I've aud eighteen
months from date of sale with interest
from date of sale, the purchaser or pur-
chasers to execute bonds therefor with
approved personal security and the title to
the real estate to be retained as ultimate
security. j. W. Fl PIISON
+ dec % ut Trustee.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02

Many never truly live-half eat and
half sleep. Thousands miserable from
Indigestion and Dyspepsia, have been
cured by Victor Liver Syrup.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Candid.

"Have you any favorite in Christ.
mas liquors, colonel 2"
''NOt after the third drink. sir. y
Atlanta Constitution.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02

Department Store of the Future.
Customer want to get a porous
plaster.
Salesman-Three aisles to the left.
We sell them only by wholesale at this
counter, $3.50 mile.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
He Knew One,

Your old friend, Cheetem, is posing
as an actor manager, now," said Hi
Tragedy. He's starring with The
Forty Thieves"
lis that so? ?" replied Low Comedy,
who are the other thirty nine ?''-
Philadelphia Press.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Plush Cases and
Photograph Albums

Plush Toilet Cases at from soc to S..
A special bargain at So.
Photo Albums from the cheapest to the
finest, A beauty at 81.
Shaving Sets 81.
Collar and Cuff Boxes 75c to 81.
Necktie Boxes 75c.
Smoking Sets SOC, 75c lind 81.
Shaving Mugs Is to SOC.
Mustache Cups 20 to Ace.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Furniture.

The largest line of Rockers, every
style. Polished Oak, Mahogany, Wick
er, Rattan Oak Rockers. velvet velure
seat and back, from 75c to 81 Furni
ture of every description.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-01-02
Trustees Sale
OF
Valuable Property, Real and Persona.
In Augusta County.

By virtue of deed of trust executed by
Black Rock Springs Improvement Com
pany to me. the undersigned, bearing date
Dec. IL. 1902, and OF reco in the Clerks
Office of the county court of Augusta in
Deed Book No. 1873, l. the undersigned
under said trust deed so to do. shall offer
for sale at public auction in front of the
court house of Augusta county, in the city
of StauntOn, Va, on
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-20

At q Christmas dinner at q mining
camp in Arizona our mess had for it's
guest Of honor a clergyman who was
a bachelor, q patient little soul and a
sincere Christian We gave him the
meal OF his life. He did not chlde us
for drinking champagne, for he was a
gentleman. though his glass OF It was
left untasted.
How are you making II here. preach
err" inquired our host.
THE people OF this camp" was his
reply, ARE not, 1 hope, given entirely
over to booming mines and playing a
game with cards which they call draw
poker. But they seem strangely indif-
ferent to the truths OF revealed religion
and even ignorant OF its nomenclature
The proprietor of the Humming Glory
Saloon called upon me the other morn
ing to request my attendance at the
bedside Of his brother, who was fast ap-
preaching dissolution. I asked him If
his brother would like the eucharist ad-
ministered. He was confused and evi-
IDENTIFY misunderstood me, for his reply
was that IL seemed TO him q queer time
for that sort Of thing, but that knew
best and might take my deck along, or
that could Get q pack Of cards ak tha
saloon.
II found his brother 70 be an intsri-
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-20

achievements an a nation IN letters,
arts and arms, our mighty moral and
material growth during even the last
fifty years would be the task OF the his
torian rather than the paragraphist.
How much OF It all do we not owe
to the religion preached by Christ
Jesusi Christianity unfetters the ener-
gies, uplitts the souls and lllumines the
brains Of It's votaries. The Roman
mythology produced Caesar, infidelity
produced q Napoleon, but it was the
spirit Of the Christian colony which dis
embarked at Plymouth that gave us
the heroes and patriots OF the rovolu-
.tion. Buddhism never developed q
|4dackay, who, sing1e-handed. performed
the task OF girdling q world. Mohamme-
danism never presented an Edison. He
was Gods gift to Christian republic.
Not under any religion except that Of
Jesus has there been developed STAN
ford - toiling and planning for life
time to give help TO generations unborn
Our domain extends southward to the
Southern Cross. eastward TO within
sight of Asia and northward to the
eternal icebergs. II roads are "the
measure Of q nations civilization" we
are the most highly civilized nation on
earth. We have fetterod tho water
falls. and we light and warm cities and
run furnaces and factories with their
mower. Our manufactures Of cotton
and wool, steel and lumber are found In
ali the markets Of the world. Our loco
..antirna ArAwinR trainA AllaA vita Tia
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-20

] was one Of the several guests who
were entertained on Christmas day
many years ago at a hospitable house
in a mountain city In California 1 was
there to deliver lecture before the Ly-
ceum Society. The otner guests were
Methodist clergymen, assembled to
assist in the ceremony OF dedicating a
new church edifce. One OF the guests
was Bishop Mathew Simpson of Indi-
ana, the most eloquent of all the pulpit
orators Of his generation. Another was
Rev. NJ c. Briggs OF San Francisco,
second only to Bishop Simpson as a
speaker. A third was Rev. Dr. Peck Of
Sacramento. He was a broad man, al
most as broad as he was long-five feet
two from head TO heels and I'VE feet
two IN girth.
Brother Peck" said our host, shall
I not give you another piece OF tur-
key?' Thank you, brother" was the
response, II believe that I will take
another piece, for have got to preach
this evening"
And l." interDosed a meager little
young Irishman who had just been ad-
mitted as a divine, II will also take
another piece, for 1 have got to listen
to him"
IT leave you" said this same little
preacher, some years afterward on the
occasion Of his farewell sermon TO q
CONGREGATION In Washoe. TN order that
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-20

have been. "Suficient unto the day is
the evil and the good thereof" He LETT
his desk in the tannery and accepted
the place of captain of conpan,' OF
volunteers, because he had been edu-
Gated at the expense Of the Government
and thought it right TO do what he
could for his country with the military
training she had given him. He reaoiIy
accepted promotion from captain 10
President but never seems to nave IN
trigued for it, Even while battles were
being lost and won by generals whose
very names are now forgotten, he was
giving abilities which could direct
armies TO the business Of purchasing
cavalry horses. and IT is not prooanie
that any spawned animal ever passed
his inspection, for he always did wen
the work that came to his hands TO co.
Shiloh and vicksburg we're the preluoes.
and the wilderness was the fTll-Yoicea
anthem Of the orchestra of battle which
be conducted.
In peace as in war his creed was SIM
ple and concise. Payment to the ma
tioual creditors. Pensions to It's dis
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-20

products Of our industry are dashing
through the passes OF the Alaskan
mountains and filing their boilers with
water from Siberian streams. They are
climbing to the clouds up both slopes
of the Andes. They are acclimated in
the Congo, and we can paraphrase the
language Of the first Napoleon and say
TO them as they sound their shrill notes
Of peaceful triumph in the very face
OF the sphinx, American locomotives!
from the heights of sender pyramids