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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
GERMANS KEEP BUSY
PANTHER, vlNETA AND Fake
Il AGAIN ATTEMPT 70 REDUCE .
8 -zes}~ FORT SAN CARLOS.

Venezuelan Guns Able to Reply 10 the
Third Effort Of the kaiser's War
: ships to Silence Defenders
Lose Twelve Men Killed and Fifteen
= Wounded in the. Previous Days
!: Fish.t-Many Villagers Also Killed.
j Maracaibo, Jan. 23.-The lombard.
ment Of Fort San Carlos by the Ger
man cruisers Vineta, Panther and
Fake was continued Wednesday after
noon until 6 o'clock. It was resumed
Thursday morning at daybreak. The
first shells were hurled at the fort at
4 o'clock at long range. At 6 o'clock
the Panther, being of light draught,
closed in and again became actively en-
gagged. The fort replied. At o'clock
the engagement was proceeding as
fiercely as Wednesday.
Twelve dead and fifteen seriously
wounded Venezuelan soldiers were
counted in the fort at Z o'clock
Wednesday night by the correspond
ent of the Associated Press.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
TELLER REELECTED SENATOR.
Colorado Republicans Dispute Legality
Of the PraceedinnS

Colorado Republicans Dispute Legality
of the Proceedings.
Denver. Jan. 26.-Democratic men,
bers of the house and senate of the
general assembly during the day cast
their fifty-two votes for Senator Teller
for United States senator and he was
declared elected by w. H. Adams, who
presided.
The result was accomplished after a
week of untiring effort on the part of
the Democratic leaders, during which
many rumors Of treachery had been
circulated and many delays had &C.
Cured by reason of absence from roll
call of different members of the as
sembly.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
1hursday, Jan. e.

House-Philippine coinage bill re-
ported by the insular affairs commit
tee defeated and the substitute Of
fered by the minority adopted by a
vote of 146 to 128. The insular af-
fairs committee includes in it's men,
bership the chairmen of some of the
most powerful committees in the
house.
Senate-Statehood bill occupied the
entire day except for a few routine
matters which came up during the
morning hour. Brief executive ses-
sion held.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
PEOPLE STILL IN NEED.
King Oscar Says Aid Will Be Crate
fully Received.

Stockholm, Jan. Antiquities from
philanthropic Americans, directed to
King Oscar through the central relief
committee which has been formed for
the purpose of affording aid to the
starving people in the north of Sweden,
were answered by q message from the
king through the usual channels: The
message says:
"The needs of the people continue
and gifts of money will be gratefully
received" :
As previously announced in these
dispatches the people in the north are
without food. owing. to bad Seasons for
crops, and measures for their relief
are now urgent because Of an extreme
" severe winter.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORT.
Commander Scheder Says venezueIans
Began the Firing.

Commander Scheder Says venezuelans
Began the Firing.
Berlin, Jan. =: "a. - Commander
Scheder, commander of the German
feet in Venezuelan waters, Officially re.
ports the bombardment of Fort San
Carlos from Maracaibo under date Of
Jan. 81. as follows:
ION the 18th inst, while the Panther
was passing the Maracaibo bar, she
was UNEXPECTEDLY attacked by Fort San
Carlos, which opened heavy fire on
her. To this the Panther replied and
q cannonade was exchanged for half
an hour. Owing to the difficulties of
navigation, the Panther then desisted.
I'm order to exact an immediate pun
ishment for this attack, the more SO as
the Venezuelan government had pro.
claimed it victory, l bombarded the
fort with the Vineta on the 2lst inst.
and destroyed it,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
Wednesday, Jan. FL.

Senate-Mr. Burnham of New Hamp.
shire addressed the senate in opposi-
ton to omnibus statehood bill. Mr..
Cullom explained the necessity for
considering the Cuban reciprocity
treaty and appealed to Mr.. Quay to
permit an executive session. The lat
ter refused and the matter was put to
vote, with the result that the sen.
ate refused to go into executive ses-
sion, 81 to -.
House-Entire day devoted to de.
bate on the Philippine coinage bill.
The minority offered a substitute pro-
vtding for the introduction of the
American currency system into the
Islands.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
Saturday, Jan. "a.

House-Entire day spent on the
agricultural appropriation bill, which
was passed with only one amendment
an increase of the appropriation of
free seeds from $270,OOO to $500, 900.
Senate Statehood bill under discus
sion. Senator Spooner, by permission
of Senator Burnham, diverted the
trend of debate to the Indianola post
Office affair and the power of the feder-
al government to protect it's agents
without regard to local prejudices.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
Monday, Jan. 26.

senate--Mr. Quay, in charge of the
omnibus statehood BILL insisted on it's
consideration to the exclusion of other
business. A resolution offered by Mr..
Morgan of Alabama, questioning the
credentials of DR.. Herran, the Colon
bian charge d'affaires, who signed with
Secretary Hay the canal treaty, caused
the senate to go into long executive
session.
House-Military academy appropria-
ton bill passed without a word of de-
bate and the Indian appropriation bill
taken up.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
Merchants State Bank.
Little Falls. Minnesota. :
Paid up Capital.
! 6: Kirscher. President. * H.. .s..z 4;
Jerome Mecusker, Vice President.
f. H. A. Warner, Cashier. %$s.'s2sz =

Transactss a general banking business
Pays interest on time deposits and buys
and sells foreign and domestic exchange.
Farm loans speciality. We want your
bank account. =. .Issz3 3 ~ -
Direstors-F: F. Cawley, Henry Goulet
Jerome Mecusker, H. A. Warner. - "A ;.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
CHICAGO Union Stock Yards.

Chicago. Jan: 26:-Cattle-Good to
prime steers, $4.50@5.85; poor to me-
dunn. $3.25@4.50; stockers and feed
ers, $2.25@4.5O; cows and heifers,
$1.40@4.70; Texas steers. $3.5O@4.6O.
Hogs-Mixed and butchers, $3.50
6.65; good to choice heavy, $1,000
700; rough heavy, $6.45@6.75; light:
$6.O0@6.40; bulk of sales, $6.45@6.70.
Sheer-Good to choice, $4.4G@5.25;
lambs, $4.25@6.25.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
WITH SOME AMENDMENTS

Senate Committee Decides to Recon-.
mend the Eikins Bill.
Washington, Jan. 27-The senate
committee on interstate commerce has
unanimously agreed to report the FL
kins antitrust bill with some amend
ments that subcommittee are per-
fecting
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
ENGLISH COAL TRUST.
Owners Of Anthracite Mines Organize
Combine.

Combine.
London, Jan. 26-After months of
negotiations between the owners Of
anthracite coal mines a definite ar
rangement for the formation of a CON-
bine has been concluded. The St.
James Gazette says it understands
that matters have so far progressed
ilat the promoters of>the plan have
decided to res;ster-a company under
the name Of THE Anthracite Trust"
with capital of $15,000,oo0 Most OF
the collieries, it Is added, are ready to
accept the promoters terms.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Jan: 26.-Wheat-Cash, No.
1 hard. 7S11c; No. Northern. 77hc:
No. Northern, 75hc; No. spring,
72hc. To Arrive-No. hard, 79kc;
No. Northern, 7S1lc; May, 795sc;
July, 791sc. Flax-Cash, $1.19.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis. Jan. 6.-Wheat-May,
7SAc: July. 78A @78%c On Track
No. hard, 79c; No. 1 Northern, 7Sc;
No. Northern, 76Ac.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
St. Paul Union Stock Yards.

st. Paul, Jan. 26.-Cattle-Good to
choice steers, $4.5O@5.50; good to
choice cows and heifers, $325@40O;
good to choice veals, $25O@4.O0.
Hogs-$6. 1O@6.6O. Sheep-Good to
choice, $3.90@4.65; lambs, $4.OO@5.50:
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
Friday, Jan. %.

House-Two hundred and thirty-five
private pension bills passed Bill pro-
viding for a delegate from Alaska
also passed.
Senate Statehood bill again occu-
pied most Of the day During the de-
bate several spirited colloquies &C.
Cured
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Jan. 6.-Wheat-May, S1%
@S1&c: July, 75A@75%c. Corn
jan, Acc; May, 45hc;; July, 43hc;
Sept, 433sc. Oats-Jan., 34Kc; May,
36@36Ac; July, 325sc. Pork Jan,
$19.25; May, $500; July. $16.45.
F'lax-Cash, Northwestern, $l.24 !;
Southwestern, $1.19; May, :$1.2s.
.Butter-Creameries, 17@241ac; dai.
ries, 17023c. Eggs-2Sc. Poultry
Turksys. 15018c; chickens. 8012c.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-30

British Naval Officer Discusses Vene-
zue!an Blockade.

Caracas, Jan. 27.-The Associated
Press correspondent has just received
a communication from the British ma.
val officer at La Guayra informing him
that the blockade will be raised on
Wednesday. ~
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25
a RemarkabIe Woman.

Kokou1o. Ind, Nov. 23.-Mrs. Anna
NJ willis OF this place, charming old
lady OG "a years. has given for publ
cation very interesting letter.
Mrs Willis is widely known and
highly respected and the reeommepda-
tlon she gives is well worth the con
sideration OF anyone who may be in
ierested- MIS- Willis address is r. r..
No s. Kokomo. Her letter reads as
follows:
81 have been troubled with Kidney
trouble for 50 years. 1t was so bad
hat il affected my heart and my back
1t hurt 50 that could not get up
when down, and began to think that
would be past doing anything. !
was recommended to get Dodd's Kid
reg P:Ils and purchased some at the
nrug store of MIR. G. E. Meek. After
using several boxes was completely
restored feel 90 years younger,
and aza able to do all the usual work
m the hrnse and garden which per
son who lives on the farm has to do,
although am "a years OF age
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

In every country Of the civilized world
Sisters OF Charity are known. Not only
do they minister TO the spiritual and intel
lectual needs of the charges committed to
their care, but they also minister to their
bodily needs.
With so many children to take care OF
and to protect from climate and disease.
these wise and prudent Sisters have found
Peruna never failing safeguard.
DR.. Hartman receives many letters from
Catholic Sisters from all over the United
States. A recommend recently received
from a Catholic institution in Detroit,
Mich. ,.reads as follows:
Or. S. B. Hartman, Columbus, Ohio;
81, Dsar Sir --''The Young girl who used
! the PerHna was suffering from EaEyngi-
lis, and Toss of voice. The result OF
the treatment was most satisfactory.
She found great relief and after
further use Of the medicine we hope
10 be able TO say she Is entirely cured. :"
Sisters of Charity.
The young girl was under the care Of
the Sisters of Charity and used Peruna for
catarrh of the throat with good results as
the above letter testifes.
Send to the Peruna Medicine Co.. Co
lumbus, Ohio for free book written by
DR. Hartman.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

A man who boasts that "he knows
glass Of wine invited a few select
friends to dinner. IN the midst Of tire
meal his Irish servant brought UP a
very old-looking bottle Of wine 'Ah,
John, said the master, you forgot to
take the cobwcbs OK this bottle before
you brought it up To his surprise
and discomfort John replied: Sure,
sir, thought yo didn't want EN- taken
of, after putting en- on so CAREFUL
Spare Moments.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

70 the housewife who has not yet
becuuIe acquainted with the new
thlngS,os everyday use In the market
and who Is reasonably satisfied with
the aid, VIC would suggest that a trial
OF Detiance Cold Water Starch be
made at once. Not alone because 1t
is guaranteed by the manufacturers
to DO superior TO any other brand,
but because each 10c package con
tains 10 azs.. while all the other kinds
contain but 10 ozs. It is safe to say
that the lady who once uses Defiance
starch will us-o no other, Quality
and quantity must win.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25
why Hood Lett Nashville.

An old pleasantly worth repeating
relates to the experience Of Gen.
Hood, who in great haste left Nash
vile on one side of the city Just as
the Federal troops we're entering
upon the other. His colored servant
being captpNed, was asked why Gen,
Hood left In such hurry. All" he
said, "Massa Hood didn't think he
could do hisself justice in this city
Boston Christian Reglster.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

A recent remarkable Illustration of
the influence of railway transporta-
ton on commerce is given by the
opening Of the western section of the
TranssiberIan railway. There were
only 40 dairles ii Siberia In 1898,
which produced for export about
5,OO0d 600 pounds Of butter. In 1902
there were 2.5C0 dairiea, producing up
ward OF 90,O00O00 mounds.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

years. standing. David Meekison.
DR.. Hartman, one of the best known
physicians and surgeons in the United
States, was the first man 10 formulate Pc
runa. 1t was through his genius and per
severance that 1t was introduced 10 the
medical profession of this country.
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna.
write at once TO Dr. Hartman. giving q
full statement Of your case and be viii be
pleased to give you his valuable advice
gratis.
Address Dr. Hartman, President OF Tbs
Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Q,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25
Revive old customs.

Swell mothers In New York have
taken to dressing their little boys in
fancy costumes Prince Charles,
L'Aiglons and what not The Little
Lord Fauntleroy idea has gone ont.
Not few little swashbucklers with
leather legsings and belts may be
seen toddling along with their nurses.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

A paInstaldng survey Of the fishes
Of the Eiln, extended far up both
Blue and white Niles, has just been
completed 1t adds fourteen new spe-
cies TO about ninety known before,
and gives much other valuable infor-
nation.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

or 400 natives belonging to the
American mission OF Rahuri Bombay
India. who were inoculated against
plague. only one girl caught the dis
ease. and she recovered.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

This paper says" remarked Mr..
Chugwnter. looking at the headllpes,
that there is a good deal Of unrest
among tho worlSmon at the chair tac-
tories. Don't they ever let them use
the ehairs2r
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25
Chatham Islands.

The Chatham islands arc group in
the South Pacific. $50 miles east of
New Zealand, of which colony they
form part. They are mainly used
for cattle and sheep breeding for the
purpose of supplying whalers and 9th
or vessels calling to refs and take in
stOreS
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

Gentlemen: Il
haveused several
bottles ofPeruna
and feel greatly
benefited there
by from my ca
,tarrh ofthe head,
and feel encour-
aged to believe
that discontinued
use will fully
eradicate a dis
ease of thfrtv
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

Philadelphia now leads the world in
sn ss nS s,,., Ssas''A b m,uea s,y
six. twenty of which have been organ,
lied in the last year.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25
An unfortuna.e Meetlna.

A citizen took uR the ubiquitous COW
of neighboF and started to the
pound with her However. ON the way
he unexpectedly met the pound, in
the shape OF the owner of the bovine.
who proceeded to prove that he was
much the larger men OF the two.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

No chromos or cheap premiums,
but a better quality and one-third
more of Defiance Starch for the same
price Of other starches.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

Some men are so small that they
are almost justified IN expecting to
slip through the gates OF heaven with
out being seen,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

The lower branch Of the Baltimore
council has passed an ordinance ap-
propriating $l5.0OO for the extermina-
ton Of mosquitoes.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

scoldlng Is easy. It takes neither
power OF brain nor heart to scold. 1t
does not even make any great draught
upon the phynical being. Any Ash
wife can be a grand success at seold-
ing! WHY compete with her?
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

This paper says" remarked Mr..
Chugwater, looklHsaet. the headlines.
that there is a good deal of unrest
among the workmeh at the chair fac
tories Don't they ever let them use
the chairs?"
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

About the only music that will hill
mosquito. In our opinion, is the solo
Gabriel will play on his horn when
h.e rings down the curtain on the last
day.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

to lend money at usurlpus rates, and
a Pressburg money lender was SEN
fenced 10 twelve months imprison-
ment for that offense recently.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

Many Cough Syrups containing OPT
xtes. arc moro harmful than the dis
case Not so with Simmons Cough.
syrup Il Is safe and sure. Guaran-
teed. Is and soc.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

FTYts pssnsnasny eured To ats or nervouspess after
ftb y hrst days OF Kincs Great Nerve hestor
o.. sead fur R1EH 81 % tidal bottle and treatiss.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

Rosewood is so called because it ex-
hales the fragrance Of roses when
freshly cut
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

A man rarely feels that he has been
given all 70 which he is entitled
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

MoCANE's DETECTIVE AGENCY.
"oust'n, Texas, for trained and reliable
d tie I've service.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

IT'S no credit to man to be good
q the point Of a gun.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

The following letter is from Congress
man Meekison, OF Napoleon, Ohio
The Peruna Medicine Co, Columbus, o.:
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

A racing autornobiIe isn't in Il With
aeeting eame.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25

When My Ship Comes In.
when my ship comes IN from enchanted
shore,
All aglow with wealth and y precious
store,
I will be content as a wise nRn ought,
And Of others pelf never give a thought.
When my shin, comes in on a rosy morn,
lorn;
l will help the slck-and the weary one
May recline at case meath the golden
SUM
When my ship comes in l win write all
Just the things I think in my heart to
There Win be no boss" with felgned
To rehash and cut with his pencil biuel
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-25
In Our Alley.


A tomcat in our alley has lost all
sense of shame, while his fiat eth
auette is deplorably improfcient-ho
plays his plano after IL o'clock at
night, and with no soft pedal at that.
lust what he is trying TO explain we
nave not yet deciphored. but we take
It he is carrying message TO Garcia
and has lost the envelope in the deep
grass OF our back yard. We have
substituted thirty-seyen miscellaneous
articles, from bootjack to a little
monkeysauRiness we found on our
wife's dresser, but nothing sent yet
seems to please the cat. Evidently
Earcia Is hard to satisfy
Oh, Thomas-cat upon the fence.
Why dost thou get SO gay?
Why yowl and growl and spit and spat
From dark TIL break OF day2
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-07
PLLLKIA FOR IAUKEA AND Damon
County Bill Utterly Conuses Their Duties Regarding License
Collection.

One OF the county difficulties with which the officers newly
ed will have wrest is connection with the collection OF licenses
regarding which the Legislature made combination of provisions which
is utterly impossible for the officers carry In the law
originally drawn by r. W. Breckon and Republican
the collector made license collector and the law drawn
place IN his hands all the powers and duties with regard licenses
the fourteen sections OF chapter The legislature changed section
make the Treasurer the license collector but of the
sections OF chapter IS changed.
As the law stands Treasurer Damon ex-oco
but all of the OF the license collecting business in the hands
Tax Assessor and Collector Iaukea After changing section Of
with the same subject The act shows that though the Treasurer is
license collector all license due paid be turned
by the Auditor and other officials to the Tax Collector One section
far provide follows the face the previous
section making the Treasurer license collector:
For each license issued the Collector shall collect fee OF dol
lar, to be paid into the treasury OF the county"
The following law show how of the powers
supposed Treasurer-cnse collector
placed with the Tax Collector and Assessor:
Section 274 license shall be procured before the
of business occupation liable license from the Tax
Collector OF the County which license authorizes the obtaining
the the business described in such license separate
licenses shall be obtained for each branch establishment separate
house OF business located in the same County.
Section 27 Against required to take out license who
fails negc refuses take such censeor who carries
who attempts carry business without such license the Collector
direct suit in the of the people for the of the license
tax and such case Collector the
being given behalf of the plaintiff and in OF recovery by the
plaintiff fifteen dollars damages shall be added the Judgment and
and when collected five dollars thereof shall be paid to the Col
lector dollars the attorney prosecuting the suit
Section ESQ The Tax Collector of each County SHALL the
application OF person issue to the applicant any license herein
after enumerated the and conditions hereinafter set forth
except otherwise herein provided license granted under this Act
carrying the business licensed at the place
indicated the license removal and upon the writ
ten consent O the Tax Collector endorsed thereon.
Secon 28 All licenses issued for the carrying the several
businesses or doing the shall be issued by the
accordance with the and conditions and Tor the
enumerated for the respective terms one year from the
of The carrying OF such business or the
herein enumerated Obtaining
license in conformity with provisions Of this Act is hereby for
bidden," ps4