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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29
HON ROBERT c. BROWN.
ONE OF. THE MOST PROMINENT MEN IN

ONE OF. THE MOST PROMINENT MEN IN
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS.
Robert G. Brown, of Sprata, Illinois
has represented his district, the 18th,
for six years and was recently notified
Of his coming appointment as clerk Of
the U. S. Court for the Southern Dis
trict of Illinois. He was born in 1859
ard has worked his way to the top
simply by force Of application, energy
and good common sense. After work
ing several years as blacksmith, he
studied law at night and was admit
ted to the bar 1891 He is a prOmin-
ent member Of the Knights of PythiaS
the ElkS and Modern WoOdmen.
February 20, 1901 he writes as follows;
Pepsin Syrup Co., Dear SirS-FrOm
careful and varied experiences [ de.
sire to add my testimony as to the
merit of your Syrup PepSin prepare
tiOn. 1t is in many respects equal to
the services Of a dozen physicians. |
have used it as tonic after severe
illness and as strengthened for the
stomach and digestive organs In one
case in peticular it was of ineStimable
value in my household, and it is with
pleasure that testify as to its worth
as u household remedy. Yours res
pectiully, r. G. Brown, Representa-
i've 10th Senatorial District, Sprata,
Ill.
DR.. Caldwell'S Syrup of PepSin and
Herb Laxative Compound is sold by
all Druggists in SOC aad $l,OO bottles.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29
RHEUMATISM CURED AT LAST.
GOOD News For ALL WHO SUFFER
WITH RHEUMATISM FREE.

TO all who suffer with Rheumatism
| will gladly send free the wonderful
story Of how my mother was cured af-
ter years of suffering, together with
the most elaborate treatise on Rheu-
matSm ever published.
No matter what your form of Rheu-
matiSm is, whether acute, chronic,
muscular, inhammatory, deformant,
Sciatic, neuralgia, govt, lumbago, etc
no matter how many doctors have
failed in your caSe-no matter how
many So-called "sure cures" you have
tried-I want you to write to me and
let me tell you how mother was cured.
| am neither Doctor nor Profess
Sor-Simply plain man Of business
but I have a CURE for Rheumatism,
and | want to tell everyone who suffers
with Rheumatism all about it. wish
to be clearly understood, and trust
that all who are suffering with this
terrible disease, however apparently
beyond the reach Of cure, will write to
me this day and | will send you by
return mail this work Of mine. APP
peal especially to the "chrOncally i'll"
who are weared and discouraged with
"dOctUring" and to those who have
been cast aside as "incurable" All
you have thought about Rheumatism
may be wrong. Let me tell you our
experience. Surely, il you have Rheu-
matiSm, or have suffering friend, it
will pay you to investigate my offer,
anyway, and prove for yourself these
claims | make.
Send me your address tOday--a
postal card will dO-and l will mail
you this wonderful story. If you have
any friends suffering with Rheuma-
tiSm no matter where located send
me their address, and l will mail them
copy. My address is VICTOR
RAINBOLT, Bloomfield, Indiana.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29
House For Sale.

A good residence property in this
city. A good house l6x22 with base
ment, five rooms. Two lots with a
number of fruit trees, has place
suitable for a small garden or for
poultry or pigs. Price 100000. A
bargain as Phillipsburg property is
rising in value and becoming more
difficult to buy. House can he rented
but owner prefers to sell. Inquire at
this office.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29
DIR. MalIett' 81 Restorative Cordial.

PuriteS the blood and regulates the
kidneys and liver Cures Scrofula,
bOilS, erySipelaS, eczema, salt rheum,
cattarrh, hives, pimpleS, rheumatism,
syphilis, venereal deSeaSe, and skin
cruptiOns, irregularity and inflammation
Of the kidneys, biliOuSneSS, sick head
ache, Indigestion, dyspepsia, irregular
ity and constipation Of bowels, sink
ing sensation, tluttering Of the heart,
lack of energy, nervousness, sleepy
and drOwSy feeling, dizziness, and
loss of appetite. 1t strengthens and
builds up the most delicate system.
1t is a pleasant laxative. Cures hab-
itual constipation, relieving the bow
els Of all impurities, cleansing the
system eiTectually. Its action is mild
and soothing, prevents feverS, and is
pleasant to take. 1t deals with the
disease as 1t exist, removes the cause
and rebuldS the broken constitution.
1t has been tested by thousands Of
people, and found to perform almost
miracles. II may be taken by old and
young Of both sex. Ladies whose del
icate system requires a remedy that
will act gently and be entirely safe
under all conditions, should take It,
1t will give You strength, new life
and ambition. You should not delay
hut 90 at once and secure a hottie.
Prepared only by DR.. l. F. Mallett,
PhillipSbnrg. Kansas. Price Sl.00.
For sale nv Wilson & Athey and J. L.
Mccormick & Co.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29
AS A WORKING TOOL

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The New and Enlarged Edition
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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29
BERLIN AND ITS PEOPLE.
Berlin's American residents num-

Berlin's American residents num-
Der 1879.
Berlin's statue of Wagner is to be
cut from block of Pentelikon mar
bic weighing 3S tons.
Berliners are not satisfied with Is
cents as the minimum cab fare. They
want seven-cent and even three
cent fares for shorter distances.
In Berlin restaurants oysters cost
from so to rs cents per dozen. They
are small and of inferior quality.
Cooked oysters are never seen on
German tables.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29
Professional Cards.
W. G. BISSELL,
ATToRNEY-AT.LAW

Office First door south OF Herald Office unde'
Phillips County Bank. Law and abstracts.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29

For 81 years Lizzie Cunningham, of
New York, dislocates her jaw every
time cat approaches her. When she
was 1G years old she was attacked by "A
eat, and since then every time She sees
u cat running toward her she opens
her mouth to scream and is unable to
clnse il ngain.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29
R, FRANK STINSON,
PHlLLIPSBUR0, KAN

General law practice. Reel esthte and insur
,pce hualness The old reliable Alva Pearson
1atract books. Correctness guaranteed.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29

Aeroplanes, known as Flying Ora
poons." are now in use in the Russian
fleet. Several of these kites bound to-
gethcr can support a man in the air.
Considerable heights are thus reached
and the invention is admirably adapted
for scOutinp
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29

Cures coughs, colds, Group, hoarse-
ness, WhOoping cough, Bronchitis, in
ilamation Of the lungs, sore throat,
splitting of blood, loss Of voice, asthma,
quinSy, influenza, tickling sensation
In the throat, dry hacking cough,
pains and soreness Of the chest, Diff
cult breathing, and consumption,
where the dreaded disease has not
already advanced beyond medical
aid. Clergymcn and speakers will find
this medicine valuable, as it acts di-
rect upon the throat and bronchial
tubes, removing tie phlegm, and
renders the voice clear and distinct.
1t gives instant relief, it matters not
how severe your cough may be it is
soothing and healing to the throat
and lungs. 1t is perfectly harmless,
and pleasant to the taste, and gives
almost instant relief. 1t is aclinuw-
ed"ed to be one of the most reliable
medicines made for the throat and
lungs. 1t throws or all the offended
matter, clears the lungs of all i'm
puritieS and leaves them in a healthy
condition and leaving the air passages
free besides lnyigoraling and strength
ming the general system It. saves
life. Prepared only by DR.. /. +
Mallett, PhillipSburg, Kansas. Price
80 cents.
For sale by druggists.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29
EngIish Women Artisnns.

In Worcestershire, 400 women are
engaged in making anchors, while 7O3
others make needles and LOLA nails,
Nearly all are either married women
or widows.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29
1ANA0ER WANTED.

We desire to employ a trustworthy
lady or gentleman to manage our bust
ness in this county and adjoining ter
ritory. Our house is we'll and favor
ably known. $1,000 straight cash sal
airy and all expenses paid each week
by check direct frum headquarters.
Expense money advanced; previoS ey-
perience unnecessary; position perma-
ncnt. Address.
THos. ]. COOPER. Manager,
1910 Caxton Building, Chicago, III.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-01-29

W tNTED-FNTTHFUL PER on TO TRIAL.
oil frr we'll a-tahli-hrd h0rsG n few Counties
calling nm retail mprchtnts md agents Local
territory Slar, tlO9l year and expenses.
payable $40 ~ n wet K IN cnsh and tXpenHrs nd
vanred Position permanent Ru-in 50 sue
ces-fnl ard rushing Standard tlousr, 3A Dear
born ST., Chicago
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
TRAINS DELAYED
WashOuts Continue TO Cause
Trouble.
Reported From Both the 81. Louis and
Memphis Divisions Of the !. O.

Yesterday the only train over from
St. Jouis was the afternoon train, due
at o'clock but which did not get in
Paducah before Up. m. The wash
outs on this district of the Illinois
Central are numerous and are causing
much trouble IN traffic.
There are several serious washouts
on the south end of the 1. q. and sew
ersl freights had TO cease operation
south OF Fulton on this account All
the section service obtsinable is being
secured and worked on these washouts
and the company is endeavoring to re-
pair the tracks ms rapidly as possible.
Yesterday a coach jumped the track
at Eddyville and the local wreckipg
crow had to be sent out to pick up the
coach ard clear the main line. This
delayed the accommodation train from
Louisville TO Fulton, several hours.
The wrecker returned this morning
having been out all night.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
PADUCAH Is GAME
Cairo is Probably Afraid to Join
the League.
Local Sports viii See That Paducsh,
However. Remains in the League.

There has been much talk Of late
relative to the disposition Of the Cairo
enthusiasts towards entering the base
ball league, and 1t has been the goner-
al expression that Paducah will not 90
In II Cairo hangs out. This is not
true as Paducah will remain in the
league and play ball this season, this
being positively stated this morning
by one OF the association.
"we do not care whether Cairo goes
in or not" he stated, "but with Cat.
70 and Paducah contesting for suprema.
cy, as would be done. interest would
be much enlivened and would be a
good thing for both cities. We are
sorry that Cairo sports are not ener-
getic OF game enough to put up lit
tie money to insure Cairo's stand in
the league but her withdrawal, il such
she intends, will not effect Paducah in
the least. "
This will be indeed good news to the
fans who were 1T first somewhat dis
couraged over the outlook, but the as
surance of Psducah's firm stand with
the other league cities Will be crafty
ing news to all.
Cairo has always been our most for
MIDI BILE baseball opponent, and Padu-
cab would like to get at her and lick
her as in days of yore.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10

The fact that Senator Lodge Of
Massachuse is is the bosrm friend OF
President Roosevelt is generally rec
ognized in Congress, and many plans
are shaped accordingly. A time ago
a Represen alive from Western STATE
gave a testimonial for a patent medi-
cine which was printed in the news
papers with his picture A wag hare
cut out the advertisement and. mailed
1t to the Representative with this
written across its face:
81 am p to see tn ~c1 have
improved p .ysically by tuis medicine.
Now find something that will improve
you mentally and morally"
The Representative rerlied:
81 know what | am doing. | q nd
that this medicine was made in Ohio
when | began to take 1t. am now
taking a medicine made in New York.
and have telegraphed to Massacnu-
sets for a preparation | understand
is concocted there"
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
KENTUCKY W. 0. W.
MEETING BEGAN THIS MORN
ING IN LOUISVILLE.

Louisville, KY, March 10 The
Kentucky and Tennessee camps of the
woodmen Of the World met today iu
Louisville at the Gait house. Five
hundred members of the order are pres
ent and the meeting promises to be a
notable one in every way. The ses-
sion will probably last three days.
The address Of welcome was deliv-
cred by Mr.. r. W. Bingham, of Lou
isville. and the response will be de-
livered by Colonel T. e. Patterson.
Complete arrangements have been
made for the entertainment of the Wis
itors and the entire lower floor of Hop
kins' theater will be reserved for one
performance.
Mr.. W. r. Hensley, head consul Of
the head camp. woodmen of the World,
lis present and presiding.
A telegram from Knoxville states
that that city will ask for the next
convention.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
RESTORES SIGHT, SCIENCES LATEST WONDER

other things in the room.
Just as he was feleing that his vi.
sion was clearing further and he was
convinced that he would soon see nor
mally, Prof. Stems suddenly removed
the apparatus, and DIR. Gaze was in to-
tai darkness.
Prof. Stems claim rests on the
theory that man does not see with his
eye. but with the brain, the eye only
serving TO receive the image, which
the optic nerve transmits TO the seat
of perception II, then, the image
can be transmitted to the brain with
out eyes,a blind person can see as well
a. anybody else.
The professors apparatus has the
same scientific basis as the telephone,
with the substitution of light for
sound. DR.. Gaze says that several
other physicians have experimental
with the apparatus, but none of them
Is able to explain how the astonishing
results are obtained.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
AFTER IS YEARS
A LONG-LOsT BROTHER LOCAT.
ED BY RELATIVES.

jacksonville, KY, March lo-Mr.
n. Browder, who lives near Provi-
dence, reports an unusual circum-
stance. His brother, Sam Browder,
wandered away from home when q
boy. From the time he left home all
trace was lost. His relatives came to
the conclusion that he was dead, but
a few days ago, after lapse of about
thirty-fve years, a letter was received
by Mr., Browder informing him that
his lost brother still lives, though in
a very bad state OF health.
He is in Nevada and has a family
consisting of wife and grown child
rem. Mr.. Browder will soon pay the
long-lost brother visit.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
HOSPITAL PROJECT.
DOCTORS WILL URGE THE
DRAFTING OF THE ELEC-
TION ORDINANCE.

The McCracken County Medical and
Surgical society will meet to morrow
night with DR.. Della Caldwell, who
will have an excellent paper to read.
The doctors will probably further
discuss the new charity hospital prof.
ect and are still intent oil securing
one. Several doctors, the foremost in
fighting for the hospital, visited Soil
citor Worten yesterday and urged his
immediate services in drawing up the
ordinance providing for the special
election for the bond issue. Solicitor
worten has not drawn tho ordinance
up yet, as was supposed, but promised
to have it ready by next council meet
ing The doctors intend to test the
case and will not De satisfied until the
matter has been acted ON in the court
of appeals.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
THE EDITOR IN TROUBLE.
His New Way Of Making Cake Was
Not Popular.

The editor of a monthly magazine
recently started cookery page" A
few days ago an athletic-looking wo-
man craved audience with him. She
was seen to be carefully concealing
something under her apron. Are you
the mani" she asked, who published
that new way of making cake?" He
admitted that he was. you said, Mix
washing-soda with the -four, and stir
in little bran and sweet oil to give
IL consistency "Ye-yes," STAN
mered the editor. And you said, Add
syrup and a gill of vinegar, and two
ounces of gum arabic when the cake
is half baked The gum arabic, you
told us, was TO give the cake rich ap.
pearance on top" 81 believe you are
right" said the trembling editor.
We'll, take that, then!" And the in
dignant woman floored him with q
weapon that felt like club, but which
instinct told him was a chunk Of the
cake.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
WORK OF The HOUSE
CLERK MCDOWELL MAKES OFF,
CIAL SHOWING OF WORK
DONE.

Washington, March i0-Alex. Nc
Dowell, clerk OF the house of repre-
sentatives, has made public an official
compilation maze by Tally CLERK
Wakefield showing the work done by
the house during the Fifty-seventh
congress. It shows that the longest
day of the session lasted, with re-
cesses, l44 hours. during which eighty
roll calls were taken. The number Of
bills and resolutions introduced in tine
house during the two sessions of the
congress was IS, 420, on which reports
were made ON 2,Si0 bills and resolu-
tions. The senate sent to the house
l ,639 senate bills and resolutions. The
public disposed of 2,41s Of the meas
ures originated with it, and of 1,0l2
Of the senate bills and resolutions.
making it total Of 3,430 bills and
resolutions acted on. 1t left on its
calendars 405 house and us senate
bills and resolutions. Fifteen Of the
members of the house died during the
congress, seven resigned, and Messrs.
Rhea of Kentucky and Butler of Mis-
souri, were unseated, the latter twice.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10

Paris, March 9-Prof. Peter Stems
alleges that he has discovered the Sc
cret Of restoring sight to the blinc.
The announcement is published in the
Revue des Revues by DIR. Gaze, who
explains how Prof. Stems tested on
him n wonderful apparatus OF Prof.
Stems invention, by which the profess
sor is not only able to restore lost
sight but "a give vision 20 those who
have never known il.
Prof. steihs took DIR. Gaze into a
dark room ana bsndaged his eyes so
he could not see. He heard the profess
sor walk TO and fro, strike a match and
light q lamp Then he felt an apps-
ratus fixed around his temples, where
upon he instantly saw a diamond light
which enabled him to distinguish
surrounding objects.
Presently the light become stronger
and DIR. Gaze was able to count the
professors fingers when they were
held up before him and to enumerate
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
THE LANGUAGE OF BASEBALL.
Fearful and Wonderful Description Of
the National Game.

tItt tNdttonot Saft<s
-Four wide ones in the third and
Hogan Daradedi
Dooley tilted the pellet to the outer
most port precinct for a hassock and
invested second citadel through Groo-
gins insane heave.
Jones' agile mitt engulfed Smiths
towerer to left garden, but failed to
ferry 1t in before Hogan's extremities
soiled the rubber.
Donovan jabbed a solitaire 10 left
pasture, stabbing Dooley, but met his
death purloining a bag. Higgins
made three frantic lunges at the
leather, but CUFFS saffron muff let him
amble down the trail to the initial
roost.
Duffy's steaming grasser to right
meadow incinerated Cuffs fingers.
Doyle dunked safely to larboard.
but Browns swift return Of the glo-
bule contributed to Higgins demise
at the plate.-Kansas City lndepend-
eQt
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
A BUSINESS OPENING.

The publishers of Success, the great
home magazine Of America, published
in New York, write us that they de-
sire to secure local representative in
this county to receive and solicit sub
scriptions. The compensation given
by Success is said to be the largest
offered by any first class periodical,
and if any of our readers are DESTROYS
Of undertaking work of this character
we suggest that they communicate at
once with the Success o., Washing
ton Square, New York.
The scholarship bureau Of the Sue
cess 90. will also gladly explain plan
by which boys and girls can secure an
education, the Success Co. itself pur-
chasing scholarships in return for a
comparatively small amount of work.
Address, for full information, the Sue
cess Scholarship Bureau, 80 Waverly
Place, New York City.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10

When Gen. Bobrikof, the Russian
governor general who was sent TO
carry out the new regime Of Russian
government in Finland, first took bis
walks abroad it is said that every
Finn who saw him coming crossed to
the other side of the street. When he
patronized a concert for some charit-
able purpose the Firms bought all the
tickets. but not a single one Of them
attended. The hotels refused apart
ments to one of the Finnish senator's
WHO supported the Russian proposals.
By the indiscretion Of porter he Sc
cured roems at one of the principal
hotels and refused y leave. There
fore thUbotel was bbyeotted and tenn
Iorariiy ruired.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
LAND PATENTS
ALL VOID WHICH INCLUDE OVER
200 ACRES.

Frankfort, KY, March l0-In an
opinion delivered in suit OF Lock
hard against the Asher Lumber com.
pany United States Judge Cochran de.
clared to be void all patents on Ken.
tuoky lands which include more than
200 acres.
The decision is of much Importance.
The patent declared void was for 40,
400 acres of land in Harlan county.
The suit was brought by Attorney Il.
S. Jouett, of CLARK county, for the lum.
Der company.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
A PHYSICIAN WRITES.

al am DESTROYS OF knowing If the
profession can obtain Herbine in bulk
for prescribing purposes 1t has been
of great use to me in treating cases Of
dyspepsia brought ON by excuses or
overwork. have never known it to
fail in restoring the organs affected, to
their healthful activity" SOC bottle
at Dubois, Kolb & 90.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-10
LOTS MORE LIKE 1T.
PLENTY MORE LIKE THIS AND
ALL FROM PADUCAH PEOPLE.

No chance for argument here.
No better proof can be had.
What Paducah man says
Is the best Of evidence for Padacah
people
Read this case.
We have lots more like 1t.
Mr.. J. b. Roark, Of 1927 South Fifth
street. says: ~ do not want il under.
stood that Doan's Kidney Pills pro.
cared at Dubois & Kolb Cos drug
store have radically cured me of at.
tacks of backache. but 1 have been
benefited incalculablyby the treatment
/ never expect to be free from kidney
complaint for | have suffered excruoi-
stingly when the attacks were at their
height. | could not stoop without
pain, could not straighten after stoop-
ing without twinges and often was
unable to turn in bed without actual
ly groaning Amy remedy which gives
the relief that Doan's Kidney Pills
have given to me deserves the endors-
alton of the public"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents a box. Foster. Milburn Co., Buff
falo, N. Y, sole agents for the U. s.
Remember the name Doan's and take
no substitute.