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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-06
BOARD OF CONTROL BILL.
Educational institutions to Be Remov
ed From Management of Board.

A bill removing the state university
the state normal schools, the school
for the deaf, dumb and blind and state
public schools from the management
of the state board of control was in
troduced in the senate yesterday by
Senator Peachey. The bill leaves the
state prison, state training school,
state reform school, hospitals for in
sane and the institutions for detectives
under the control of the board.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Number Nine on Wall Street.

Seven has long been considered a
talismanic number, but. 50 far as Wall
street is concerned. it would seem as
if the number . is of more import
ancG.
1t wns on May 8, 1901 that Wall
street saw a great corner and panic.
Northern Pacific stock on that day
rushing up to $1,000 a share and prices
of other stocks smashing down 80 or
40 points, bringing wreck and ruin to
thousands.
That was a great bear day. Sept. 8.
1902, was great bull day, for on that
date, which marked the apOgcc of the
so-ca'led Gates boom in stocks. the
highest level Of prices for railroad
securities that Wall street has ever
seen was touched. So far this year
the heaviest day Of trading in stocks
was on Jan. .. which was also a big
bull day, marking the elimination of
the upturn ir the market following the
falash in prices brought about by
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Took Hin for a Woman.
Lyc Beauty of John Randoph of Roanoke Led Guest Of
Prominent Southern Club mo Deplorable Error-At
the Grave OF the Great Southern Statesman,

when | was in Richmond few
days since" said Mr.. Ridgely How
ard of Baltimore to representative
of the Washington Star at the New
Willard, Il made one of those bad
breaks which prove so embarrassing.
| was a guest of a member of the
crack Westmoreland club. and after a
slight repast | was escorted through
the building for the purpose of view
ing the pictures. relics of the civil war
etc. During the tour mentioned my
attention was particularly attracted
to the portrait of what | took to be a
very handsome brunette. | inciden-
tally remarked to my host that the
young LADY was quite pretty, whom.
with low chuckle, he replied Yes,
quite pretty. but as matter of fact
the picture represents John Randolph
of Roanoke at 49, You also smile,
but let me explain how | was caught
The hair was parted in the middle and
neatly combcJ back of the ears: the
features We're of a purely feminine
mold, and the expression of the
eyes and face was so shy and bashful
that you viii readily understand how
| was deceived. One can hardly CON
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Tip Was a Wrong One,
Returned Spirit Made Trouble for Unfortunate BadDebt Co
lector-Ghosty Visitor Very Badly Mixed in His
Dates-Eiad Was Not Welcome.

They had been talking about spir-
its. AS far as ghosts are concerned"
said the bad debt collector. 81 had an
experience in that line once myself
! was lying in bed wide awake. al
ways insist that | was wide awake.
! didn't dream it. was wide awake
when somebody or something tapped
me on the shoulder. | was frighten-
ed. to be sure, and turned my head.
Then | was scared almost to death,
for there | saw the figure of man
clothed in knickerbockers-no cycling
outfit, but the old-fashioned knee
breecheS, with the long waistcoat. the
long-skirted coat and the three-cor-
nered nat. My hair stood on end and
was speechless. He told me about
a man named Moore--some one had
never heard of. who lived up in Al.
bany. This Moore, it seems. was
the ghosts great-graIdson aud the
shade wanted me to straighten out
some legal snarl
THE long and short of it was the
great t-srandson was about to lose his
property that formerly belonged to
the ghost because the original will
could not be found. The ghost told
me Just how | could find Moore's
house. and said the will was in an old
chest in the garret. So the next day
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
What Becomes Of College Men.

About thirty per cent of the living
graduates and former students of tho
University of Michigan are permanent
Iy settled within the limits of the state
of Michigan, and about seventy per
cent. are scattered throughout the re-
mainder of the world More than
ninety-seven per cent. are residents OF
the states, territories, and possessions
OF the United States, and over sixty per
cent. are in the five states. Michigan.
Illinois. Ohio, New York, Indiana
About twenty-three per cent. of the
entire number live in the states west
of the Mississippi river. and about sew
enty-three per cent. in the states east
of that river More than seventy-tive
per cent. live in cities and villages, and
less than twenty-five per cent in the
rural districts
The alumni records of the University
of Michigan give the addresses of 2l,-
Sf3 graduates and former students
This number does not include the class
of 1902
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
DOCTOR ENSOR syRE s2;if Soks IKs1'i'7Ia. SARS5,Ha
Endorses the Catarrhal Tonic Pe-ru-na-
a ConSressman's letter.

DR.. ]. z. Ensor. Fostm aster of Columbia,
S. c.. late Superintendent and Physician
in charge of State Insane Asylum at
Columbia, S. c.. writes:
"Affer using your Peruna myself for
= short period, and my family having
used Aad are now using the same with
good results, and upon the Information
of Others who have been beneHfed by
1t IS cure for csfarrh and an invigOr-
sffng tonic, lean chee7uiiy recommend
1t to al persons requiring so effective q
remedy. DR. J. F. Ensor
Hon. C. w. Butts. ex-Member of Con-
Sress from North Dakota. in a letter from
Washington. d. c.. says:
That Peruna is not only vigorous, as
well as an effective tonic, but also a cure of
catarrh is beyond controversy. 1t is already
established by its use by the thousands who
have been benefited by it. l cannot too
highly express my appreciation of its ex-
cellence. &C. W. Butts.
DR.. r. Robbins. Muskogee, l. T, writes:
Peruna is the best medicine know of
for coughs and to strengthen weak stomach
and to give appetite. Beside prescribing
it for catarrh. l have ordered it for weak
and debiitated people. and have not had
patient but said i. helped him. Itis an ex-
cellent medicine and it fits SO many cases.
Il have large practice and have a
chance to prescribe your Peruna l hope
you may live long to do good to the sick
and suffering
Only the weak need a tonic. People are
never weak except from some good cause.
One of the obscure causes of weakness and
the one oftenest overlooked is catarrh.
Catarrh inhames the mucous membrane
and causes the blood plasma to escape
through the mucous membrane in the form
of mucous. This discharge of mucous is the
same as the loss of blood. 1t produces
weakness.
Peruna stops the catarrh and prevents
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Governor Peabody's IRONY,

Something of gentle irony is mani.
fest in the invitation which Governor
Peabody Of Colorado has issued to the
reception and entertainment commit.
tees at St. Louis to call and take tea
with him at the Southern hotel The
governor explains that, although he
was invited to the dedication ceremo-
nies by these bodies. he has not seen
or heard of them since his arrival in
st. Louis and suggests that they might
like to make his acquaintance. This
is not at all bad for governor.-Chi-
cago Chronicle.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

| started for Albany. | arrived at
Moore's all right, and knocking ct
the door asked:
"Is this Mr.. Moore?'
eyes said he
AZ saw your great grandfather last
night said I.
you're a. began moore.
"Now, never mind said |, and then
| told him about the ghost. And sure
enough there was a lawsuit. We went
up to the garret, and sure enough we
found the old chest, just like they
do in those yellow covered books we
used to read and there was false
bottom all right | was so excited I
could hardly move as Moore pulled
it out and displayed a paper musty
and dusty with age"
"Um-um,' murmured the man who
Travelled for soap house.
The collector remained perfectly
quiet, and finally the man who travels
for soap house said cautiously:
''The will. eh?'
NO" said the collector. at was
an old bill for a pair of knee pants,
and Moore, to whom | had given my
business card. kicked me clear out to
the front gate. saying | couldn't come
any bad debt collecting games on
him"
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Put Life in the Capitalist
Schcn1ers Guarantee That He Could L1fusc Energy Into
The Most Laneuid Certainly Borne Out by the
Results of the Onc Experiment.

minute the usual spring languor?"
Il have" admitted the capitalist.
Il am, ! confess. eneryated."
Then take this said the schemer,
producing a capsule. IF it does not
give you an interest in life | will re-
tire without another word. am a
stranger to you, and | do not expect
you to accept my unsupported state.
ment: | wish you to be convinced, to
know that | speak the truth and really
have something that will do all | claim
for it. Take it and swallow it. Wash
it down with little water if you wish,
and then note the result"
The capitalist took the capsule, and
Immediately thereafter he got up and
jumped over his chair.
Didn't | tell you?' cried the
schemer exultantly. No languor now,
is there? You are moved to action,
you are lively
Water! Water," yelled the CAPT.
talist, as he cleared the top of his
desk and made rush for the wash
room.
Look how sprishtly he is!" com.
mented the schemer, backing toward
the door But | don't believe I'd
better wait; | don't think he's in the
humor to invest just now"
What is it?' roared the capitalist
Red pepper. you darned old skin.
flint" answered the schemer, as he
disappeared. satisfied that an old
grudge had been wiped out at last
Brooklyn Eagle.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

Greatest scheme in the world" he
ear of the capitalist. 'All | need is
sufficient money to develop it,
Yes" returned the capitalist. dis
in nerestedly. i've heard something
to that effect from many, many peo-
pie"
But l can prove it," urged the
schemer. I've got the real thing: all
others are imitation. ! can put en-
ergy into the languid man; | can
wake up the fellow who has the Gus
tomary listlessness of early spring,
aad that means everybody"
20, there are lots of these spring
Medicines asserted the capitalist.
"But they don't do the business +"
persisted the schemer and mine will
You know how it is in the spring; we
a. know Are you languid? Are you
listless? Are you tired? OF course
you are. You can hardly get up
enough energy to attend to your regu-
lar business. You long for someth ing
that will rouse you, that will make
you quick, energetic and sprightly
and have it. | don't ask you to take
ms word for it; am prepared to offer
proof. You are now listening to me
Wearily, but one of my capsules will
put life into you. 1t will make you
spring lightly from your chair; it will
lead you to caper like boy on the
first day of vacation; it will dispel
your lassitude and induce you to do
things. Haven't you at this very
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Henry Clay.

Henry Clay's birthday was ceIe-
rated on Easter Sunday in Hanover
Va, where he was born 126 years ago
He has not failed of this honor sine.
lis death in 1852. In Kentucky also he is
remembered Few persons now live
o recall the magic of Clay's presence
and the love of the people for him
or while the others of the great
.hree-Clay, Calhoun and Webster
we're admired. Clay was loved.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

the discharge of mucous This is why
Peruna is called tonic Peruna does not
give strength by stimulating the nervous
system little
1t gives strength by preserving the
mucous membranes against leakage.
1t gives strength by converting the blood
fluids and preventing their draining away
in mucous discharges
Constant splitting. and blowing the nose
will finally produce extreme weakness from
the loss of mucous.
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving full
statement of your case and he will be
pleased to give you his valuable advice
gratis
Address DIR. Hartman President of The
Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus. Ohio.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Flock to Hear layman.

The Rev. B. S. Mckenzie, rector of
st. James Episcopal church in Macon,
Mo-, seems to have settled the empty
pew problem. For six months laymen
rom the local congregations have oc.
,upied the pulpit at Sunday evening
services, and the church has been
crowded
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Paul Deschane, comino Ma,

A good many Frenchmen think that
oaul Deschanel, ex-president of the
:kamber of deputies. is coming pres.
dent of the Republic. 1t is said that
lie entertains that opinion himself He
S young. rich, clever. the most well.
sroomed politician of his party, a ia.
'orite in society, member of the
academy and high in the favor of the
.Zar
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
A Medical Soip.

"Ovo" is a soap manufactured ir
Los Angeles for which valuable prop.
critics are claimed. 1t Is an antiseptie
and is said to be especially efticacious
as tooth soap, for keeping the mouth
free of germs.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Gotham Police See spirits.

A New York magistrate has re-
fused to issue summonses or war
ants for persons concerned in Sun
lay spiritualistic seance, declining to
sustain the police contention that a
seance is a theatrical production. The
police will have to confine their at
:ention therefore to Sunday sales OF
ardent spirits.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

ceive, looking at the portrait of Ran
dolph at the age represented, that he
could ever grow into the cynical and
disagreeable creature he is reported
to have been in his later years. If he
ever had love affairs which went
wrong | have never heard of them
AS near as | can learn he never had
any real ardent affection for any WON.
an except his mother, who. it is said,
was beautiful, and whom it is also
said he closely resembled in beauty
as a child.
Later in the day I paid visit to
Hollywood cemetery, beautiful spot.
and sought the grave of Randolph. I
found it on a gentle slope overlook
Ing the James. 1t appears that some
twenty years ago, or more, the re-
mains of Randolph were moved from
the lonely spot in the forest at Roam
cke to their present resting place by
the state authorities. A marble slab
now covers his last resting place, on
which is the following inscription:
Here lies John Randolph of Roanoke
The only other words on the slab are
those giving the date of birth and
DEATH
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Give Honor to Sayant.

The Institute of France has award.
ed the Osiris prize of 100000 francs to
DR.. Roux of the Pasteur institute, who
discovered the anti-diphtheria and an
ti-crOup serum.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Makeup of a HENS Euu,

On an average a hens egg is two
and one-quarter inches long and one
and three-quarter inches wide, at the
broadest point, and weighs two
ounces.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Direct Descendant of ROYALTY

Mrs. Maria Bartholomew. promoter
and leading spirit of the Old Colored
Veterans Worlds Fair association, or.
ganized to promote the interests of the
exposition among negroes is the direct
descendant of King Hennilok, a South
American monarch.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Hasheeeh the Curse CT Eoypt

Hasheesh takes the place of alcohol
In Egypt as a cause of crime and in
sanity. Sixteen tons were confiscated
in 1901. Most of the drug is consumed
in cigarettes and pipes, but much also
is eaten in pill form and in sweet.
meats.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Rats Swarm in London.

In consequence of extensive building
operations near the Strand that part
of London is so infested with rats thai
in some streets women and children
are afraid to go out at night
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Take Note of Ta-ced Salmon,

A French naval Ger iticate vouches
for the fact that number of salmon
marked with a numbered tag of the
Department of Agriculture at Castle
Connell increased in weight fourteen
pounds in a month and two days.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Beat Dynamite Explosion.

An express train at Wilkesbarre
ran over 100 dynamite cartridges but
was not damaged. 1t must be flyer
indeed, that can run over dynamite
and get away before the explosion oc
ours.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Certainly.

1t may be questionable whether "a
lady can smoke a cigaret and remair
lady" 1t is certain that she can be
a lady without smoking-New York
World.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

Though you were to select the greatest
man that ever lived little piece of per-
forated tin that is used to rub nutmegs
on would still be a CRATER.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Lightning Kills Younq Trout,

A flash of lightning the other day
killed tankful of young trout in a
fish breeding establishment at Helms
bach, Germany.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

Little Elmer who had just seen a
blacksmith at work. said. Mamma,
saw the man who makes the horses to-,
day "Are you sure you did?" asked
mamma. "Of course | am replied Ell
mer. He had one nearly finished when
saw him. He was putting on its hind
feet
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

Elderly Customer-Have you any prep
aratton that will eradicate wrinkles
conscientious Drucgist-No. a'am but
we have preparation that Will fill them
up.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Coal Mirjnu Statistics.

The total number of persons en-
ployed at the coal mines of Great
Britain is S25.401. Last year the prod
uct was 227,17S,140 tons.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

FITS rermanen; ;ivCurcd 10 fits nervousness aftel
hrst day of Dir. Kline y Grcat Nerve Restorer.
send for FREE $500 trial pottlc and treatise.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
New Weapon for CONSUMPTION.

In consumption, early diagnosis is of
great Importance. 1t is now greatly
facilitated by the use of X-rays.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
LARGE Combine in Sweden.

Swedish glass manufacturers are
combining to prevent excessive com.
petition and facilitate export.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Much SmaIlcox at LivcrnooI

More than 800 cases of smalIpo,
were under treatment at Liverpool il
the middle of March.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

If you have smoked Bullhead scent
cigar you know how good they are: II
you have not. better try one.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

Wife-I found out something to-da
that | promised never to tell. Husband
Well go ahead: I'm listening
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

The secret of the popularity of Baxter 5
Builhead' 5-cent cigar is revealed in one
word-"Quality."
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
German Customs Tariff Decree.

The new German customs tariff pre-.
scribes that on entering goods the i'm
porter shall make declaration as to the
country of origin.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

Hotel rules: Guests are requested not
to speak to the dumbwaiter. Guests
wishing to get up without being called
can have self-rising flour for lunch.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Brandy From Artichoke

The Jerusalem artichoke is used in
France for making brandy as well as
elcoEol
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

f1Lo's Cure for Consumption is an infallible
medicine for coughs and colds.-N. w. SAMUEL
Ocean Grove, N. j.. Feb. IL. 1900
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

The new Pennsylvania libel law is in
tended to muZZle editors. but it would
be impossible to muzzle a Philadelphia
lawyer.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

stringent money conditions late last
year. And on April 8 the decision ad-
verse to the merger Of the railroads
in the Northern Securities company
was announced.-New York Sun.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

When You Buy Starch
buy Defiance and get the best, 16 o. for 10
cents. Once used, always used.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

All Up to Date Housekeepers
use Defiance Cold Water Starch, bscau.e Il
is better, and o. more of it for gscoa
money.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15
Town Given as a Pledue.

Wismar. town on the Baltic, now
possessed by Germany, was given as
o pledge by Sweden to Mecklenburg-
Schwerin June 26, 1903. in exchange
fo. the sum of 1.25S,OO0 thaler (about
s9l5.00O). on condition that Sweden,
after the lapse of 100 years, should be
entitled to take back the town on re.
payment of the sum advanced. togeth.
or with 3 per cent interest per annum.
The date for closing this bargain Is
approaching. The Swedish govern
ment will waive its right to redeem
the town.
The man who admits his own humil.
ity soon begins to boast of it. And
then where is his humility?
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

SIONE T. kEpAIhs ia tS.,or or every known make Of
fULLES, 1881 Lawrence ST.. Denver. Phone 7IS.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-15

FOUNTAIN PUMPS. Gasoline Engines for
irrigation. Write for prices. The Scott supply
d oo Co.. l7Za TO 1871 Blake St, Denver. Colo
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-20
Starting Evidence.

Fresh testimony In great quantity is
constantly coming in, declaring DR..
Kings New Discovery for consumption,
Coughs and Colds to be unequaled A
recent expression from T. ]. McFar-
land, Bentorville. Va, serves as exam
pie. He writes as follows: ~ had
bronchitis for three years and doc
tored all the time without being bene-
fitted. Then | began taking Dr. Kings
New Discovery, and a few bottles
wholly cured me-" Equally effective
in curing all lung and throat troubles,
consumption, pneumonia and grip.
Guaranteed by all druggists. Trial bot.
ties free, regular sizes soc and $1.00.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-20
AWAITING EXTRACTION.
Man Who Outraged and Shot Little
Girl at Silver City.

Sheriff Blair of Grant county is in
Eel Paso awaiting the extradition of
Ambrosia Mendoza, wanted at Silver
City for the attempted outrage and
murder of a little girl.
Mendoza after the lapse of six years
was located at a small village near
Santa Rosalia springs Of Mexico,
where he was taken into custody and
brought to Jrarez.
The prisoner, it is stated, will in
all probability receive the full pen.
atty of the law in case he is convicted
at Silver City for his offense is de.
scribed as one of the most henious
on the calendar.
He assaulted a little American CIR
~indecently and then shot her to dealt
He would have been lyncbed had hi
been caught 500 after the crime was
committed.-El Paso Herald.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-20
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.

Territory of New Mexico. Office of
the Secretary-Certificate.
|, j.. w. Reynolds, secretary of the
Territory of New Mexico, do hereby
certify there was filed for record in
this Office at 8 o'clock a. m. on the
nineteenth day of June, A. ID. 1903, ar
ticles of incorporation of the Cavern
Gold Mining Company CNo.3459), and
also that have compared the follow
ing copy of the same with the original
thereof now on file, and declare it to
be a correct transcript therefrom and
of the whole thereof.
In witness whereof | have hereunto
set my hand and affixed my official
seal this nineteenth day of June, A. d.
1903.
j. w. RAYNOLDS,
Secretary Of New Mexico.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-20
Caut!ony

This is not a gentle word-but when
you think how liable you are not to
purchase the only remedy universally
known and a remedy that has had the
largest sale of any medicine in the
world since 1868 for the cure and
treatment of consumption and throat
and lung troubles without losing its
great popularity all these years, you
will be thankful We called your atten-
ton to Boschee's German Syrup. There
are so many ordinary cough remedies
made by druggists and others that are
cheap and good for light colds perhaps,
but for yer coughs, bronchitis, Group
and especially for consumption,
where there is difficult e~xpectoration
md coughing during the nights and
Mornings, there is nothing like German
syrup. The 25-cent size has just been
Introduced this year. Regular size, rs
cents. Al all druggists. j. Fl. O'Rielly
& Co.