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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13
CITY OFFICERS

Mayor-W. B. Saunders
Aldermen First Ward-C. W. Martens.
Aldermen Second Ward-J. s. Farley, George
Empson.
aldermen Third Ward-E. Johnson, f. W.
Phelan.
Treasures-L. NJ. Kaercher.
Auditor-E. P. Dore.
A~ttorney-ThOs. l.. Bouck.
Assessor-H. ]. Benedict
MArshIl-Charles Sutclife.
Night Watchman-James S. Dore.
Regular meetings of city council held on the
1rst Monday of each mouth.
Board OF Education-W. w. Downie, president,
J.C Wood, E. Emanuel. X. f. HUSKY, Henry
Schafer, Chas. Cannon, E. 2. Dore, $. S. Lock
hart, secretary. Regular meeting last Friday or
each month.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13
Suspicious.

I'm afraid my husband doesn't love
me any more" said the bride Of six
months. with an overgrown sigh.
when did you discover the changer
asked her mother.
when discovered that he had quit
leaving any change in his pockets" re-
piled the young lady sadly.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

More money will be spent this
year by the railroads of this
country than has ever before
been expended in a single year.
1t is estimated that the rail
roads of the United States will
spend $500, 600, 600 on improves
ments and developments, over
and above the usual operating
expenses.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

The coal strike commission has
had over 5000 pages Of type
written testimony presented to
it, from which to abstract the
truth. Meanwhile spring ap-
proaches and will temporarily
settle the coal question to the
public.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

The biggest wheat field in the
world is in the Argentine Re-
public. 1t belongs to an Italian
named Guazone and covers just
over 100 square miles.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13
Fitting the House, to the Carpet.

Fitting the House to the Carpet.
Among the many ideas which the
Japanese have copied from western
customs and remodeled to suit. them
selves is the covering of their floors
with a special kind of mating. The
standard size of a mat is 3 by 6 yards
The custom Of using these mats is sc
general that when building the Jap
anese architect arranges the size of the
room to fit the mails, and when rent
Ing a house the size Of a room is. stated
as requiring one, two or three mats, al
the cas- may be.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

The rattle of the harvester
continually encircles the globe.
Right now they are gathering
grain in in Upper Egypt. Last
month they harvested over $50,
600, 900 bushels of wheat in India.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13
For Over Sixty Years.

MRS. WINSLOw'S SOOTHING
SYRUP has been used for chill.
dren teething. It soothes the
child, softens the gums, allays
all pain, cures wind collie, and is
the best remedy for Diarrhoea.
twenty-five cents a bottle.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13
COUNTY

County Judges. 8. Lockhart.
County Auditor-Fred Lindquist.
Register Of Deeds-E. P. Brockman.
County Treasurer-Nils Forsberg.
Sheri6-A. K. Crawford.
Clerk Of Courts-W. F. Rabbit.
States AttOrney-Thad l.. Fuller.
County Superintendent-Grant Riggle.
6urveyOr-W. 8. CrOwl.
C0rOner-W. A. Kriese;.
County Commissieners-F1rst District. Ben
Moser; Second District John Erickson; Third
District. Julius Fenner
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

The Black Hills district, S. D.,
for the year just closed produced
in precious metals SS,363. 1872,
which is nearly $1,000 900 in
crease over the previous year.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

The agricultural department
has 1O7, 900 voluntary crop OBJ
servers. Cotton is reported on
seven times a year, wheat eight
times, corn and oats each six
times.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

Senator H. G.. Boyland, who
represented Edmunds and Wal.
worth counties in the state legis-
lature died just before the ad.
journment of the legislature.
He was 70 years of age and had
been sick only four or five days.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

When the recent act of congress
becomes effective the navy will
have almost 10000 officers and
men.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

Pacific Wireless Telegrapy and
Telephone company Is arranging
to connect the Hawaiian islands
with the coast by wireless
system.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

A mill in Norris, III, is now
making paper out of cornstalks,
They are paying S. a ton for the
stalks.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

The supply of spruce timber
in the world is rapidly becoming
exhausted and it is now a ques
ton what shall take it's place.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

The value of the exports of
animals and animal products for
the year ending June 80, 1902.
amounted to the large sum of
S244, 723, O62.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

Oil has been discovered in
Dublin and it is believed that vast
stores of petroleum underlie
ireland numerous boys.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

The deaths from storms aud
floods in 1908 were $4,000.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13

Eleven per cent of the immi-
grants to the United States in the
last four years have been Jews.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-03-13
MARY anew

Governess- What Is the future Of Tn.
verb Ito love- Mary?
Pupil tafter a pause)-To marry.
ma'am.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28

the power to monopolize it, according
to Cummins, is too good fer this world,
when a trust develops a virtual
monopoly the Iowa platform calls iof
the reduction of any tariff schedule
that keeps out foreign competition 10
order to protect the consuming pubic
from extortion.
As to currency. he is very brief be-
cause the problem has ceased to be M
issue of contention between the par
ties. In substance. however, Governor
Cummins is opposed to any form OF
currency which the government has
rot promised To redeem. The T.-R. will
present the governors remarks piece
by piece in succeeding issues and urges
a careful consideration of the repub-
lean position on public policies.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28

of farm products is still un~seasonably
small. New labor controversies have
begun, but a number Of serious trou-
bles have been averted, and on the
whole the number of men idle volun-
tafily has diminished. Enforced Idle
ness in the iron and steel industry Is
more than offset by the resumption OF
spindles at cotton mills, and there is
great activity at footwear factories, all
tho the margin of profit is narrow.
Lower prices for the leading agricul-
tural staples indicate a general belief
in improved crop prospects. Jobbing
trade is still making good comparisons
with previous years, and, While the ze-
NTH has been passed in fall dry goods,
it is Still a satisfactory season. Al
many important points the weather has
been more propitious for retail trade,
and collections are fairly prompt con-
sldering the tightness of the money
market. Bank exchanges at New York
for the week We're 3S.7 per cent smaller
than a year ago. but Al other leading
cities there VAS a gain of 10 per cent.
Aside from special religious holiday
Interruptions, the dry goods market has
Remained unchanged. Quotations are
without change in any standard line OF
/ xtiles, but the tone is slightly easier
IN the division embracing heavy
weight brown cottons for export.
Spindles are resuming. especially In
New England. but there is still much
idle machinery. AS to woolens, the best
business is noted in dress goods. while
Imen's wear fabrics are still very quiet.
There is no Improvement in worsteds.
~l.rices ruling very irregular. Footwear
manufacturers are busy on fail con-
tracts, plants running full time as a
rule. The situation is shown by some
producers declining supplementary or
ders for devlivery next month, and
several factories are running both day
and night.
Conflicting reports continue to mill
tate against the stability in the mar
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28
TOPICS Or ll1L
TIMES = : =

The automobile has been used as an
accessory to burglary. Buffalo cracks
men disguised themselves In goggles
and ~automohiling coats, successfully
looted two stores and got away In a
devil wagon. The practical place OF
the self motor is daily growing more
assured
The Honorable Artillery Company OF
London will visit Boston and be en-
.tertained by the Ancient and Honor
able Artilley Company of that city. No
mention will be made OF a function
which took place more than 100 Years
ago when the British found the enter
tainment too warm for comfort and
declined to stay it out.
The Dubuque Telegraph confesses
that the Dubuque republican county
ticket is composed of clean and sincere
men and proposes to discuss the is
sues and the men in this election in a
spirit of fairness, with the purpose to
serve the welfare of the public rather
than the welfare of the party" AN OF
which Is a step in the right direction
and gives hope in the ultimate regen-
|eration of the Telegraph. Some far
off day that paper may be brought to
find a sincere and clean republican out
side of Dubuque county and discuss
national and state politics with the
purpose of serving the welfare of the
public rather thar party
! A Keoknk county farmer whose
chickens had been stolen found a peck
ctbook containing 5000 in his hen house
on the succeeding morning. Now there
isn't a paddock on a her house door in
ali Keokuk county.
There is an epidemic Of badness In
Fort Dodge and bald pates shine in ths
offices n along the streets to such
an extent that the Messenger calls at
tention to the display and walls aloud
for a remedy. Possibly a change in tbs
character Of Fort Dodge theatrical at
fractions with no seats carer the stage
than the dress circle might help some
Council Bluffs baseball teams were
at the bottom of the list in the Tri-
City League, but quit with money II
the treasury at the end OF the season
which may prove the dead garne quail
ity of the fans" or The unbearablt
d~ullneas OF a town where a bad base
ball game Is hailed as an attraction
Its the point of view.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28

kets for the great farm products, n
on the whole the events of the past
week have resulted in a lower level OF
quotations. The most important effect
movement, not only helping he domes-
tic trade situation, but strengthening
this country's international position,
which was less favorable in recent pre-
ceding months. How far the low tent
perature has injured the corn crop Is
still a matter of conjecture, yet it Is
practically certain that heavy losses
have occurred, and early estimates of a
record breaking crop must be modified.
While comparing u~nfayorably with a
normal year, the movement of corn for
the week was much larger than last
wear. receipts OF 4,226,244 bushels far
surpassing the 2.549,353 of a year ago.
and exports OF 463.05S bushels compar-
ling with 32,19S in 1902. Changes in
wheat are less extreme, receipts of
t6.712,617 bushels failing about 80 per
cent short OF last years shipments,
which were 9,012,S29, while exports
from all parts of the United States.
-four included, were 3,629.345 bushels.
against 1856, 302 a year ago, when the
outgo was abnormally light. Cotton
declined in price as the rev crop came
to market more freely, Notwithstanding
numerous reports of ravages by insects
in Texas. Exports increased moder-
ately, altho the outgo is still insigniti-
cant IN comparison with normal years.
as might be expected IN view OF the
abnormal quotations for spot middling
uplands.
Liabilities of commercial failures for
the week amounted to s6.0I9,66s, of
which $e,916,534 were in manufactur-
Ing, $780, 04 in trading and s596,43o
in other commercial dimes. Failures the
past week numbered go in the United
States, against 2O7 last year, and nine
teen in Canada, compared with thirty
two a year ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28
rurnnuT Ynncs-N euahNe gamslnutnuun annu5 5rumdap, srptenher Is, 1903

free trade. "Jerry's bread may be cast
upon the waters says the Eagle, but
It will be a long. long time in returning.
We doubt II over so per cent of the
democrats OF Iowa are free traders.
.Tne hold-up of that Missouri train
would Indicate" TO the Boone ReIub-
nean. that possibly Younger and
James have really quit the show bust
ness
III capital in Wall street and the la
hor unions the country over decide TO
oppose the nomination of Mr.. Roosevelt
WAL street because he has upset
,hejr raseally mergers, ana labor be-
cause he Will not reinstate MIR. Miller in
the printing offiee-then.
remarks the Rockford Register. Took
cut for a lively campaign
Mating that t h hat that Bryan wore
on his featuring our 5 to be voted
away for a Cedar Rapids charity at 70
cents per vote, the Williamsburg
Ti~mes-Journal observes: 1T must be
q great hat TO have withstood the vol
un,es of wind hat passed thru It's
crown in he form of ta'ks and inter-
views"
The Glidden Graphic has little use
for the man without a backbone. II
considers THE policy man is a more
dangerous element in society than an
,vowed anarchist. The latter a be
combatted openly on his own ground
hut the former will fire as quickly un
der a flag of truce as in fair fight. bru-
tus was not the last of his race"
Calling their attention to Senator
TiInan's assertion that the declara-
ton of independence and the Kansas
City platform We're not made for mig
GERS" the Gate City suggests III
would be we'll for keolluk coiored men
To preserve this statement and show il
to democratic candidates when they
ask for colored votes this fall
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28
6, FEATURES.

Notwithstanding several unsatisfac-
tory features, the volume of trade con-
unues large and the distribution of
merchandise taxes shipping facilities.
Announcement of a concerted effort to
restrict production Of pig iron indicates
that supplies have begun to sqcumu-
lste. The security market has been
dull. with a general dschne and new
blow records for several issues. Rail
way earnings centinu. to Show gains,
for Septenber thus fur exceeding last
years by ST. per cent and those Of 1891
by 17.2 per cent. Traffic blockatles oc-
cur to some extent. altho the movement
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28

some of the Tarlatons. But it was a
widely scattered family. it's members
living in almost every colony in Amer
lea. The crest he recognized at a
glance by the dragon on the helmet
with three stars. 1t was not Tor a wo'
mar 10 bear. But doubtless 1t mao
been enameled on the locket merely as
n family mark, as was often done IN
America.
1.-THE black woman was your nurse
your saammy,o he said. Il know by
that and by your prayer in English as
well as by your locket that you are Or
a good old family"
Like most ~southerners, he had strong
faith in %genealogy, and he held at his
tongues tip he names of all b old
families. The Carriers. the Blairs, the
Fitzhughs, the Hansons, the Ran
dolphs, the Lees, the Ludwells, the
Joneses, the Beverleys, the T~arletons-
a whole catalogue of them stretched
back in his memory. He knew the
coat of arms displayed by each house.
He could reI4at their legends.
Il wish you could tell me more" he
went on. Cant you recollect any
thing further about your early child
hood, your first impressions-the house.
the woman who taught you to pray,
the old black nanny? Any little thing
might be of priceless value as evil
dence."
There is absolutely nothing more to
tell she said. "Al my life l have
tried to remember more, but it's I'm.
possible; l can't get any further back
or call up another thing. There's no
use trying. It's all like a dream; PROB
ably it is one. l do have such dreams.
In my sleep l car lift myself into the
air just as easy and fly back to the
same big white house that l seem to
remember. When you told me about
your home 1t was like something that ]
had often seen before. I shal be
dreaming about 1t neyt."
Beverley cross questioned her from
every possible point Of view. He was
fascinated with the mystery. but she
gave him nothing out Of which the
least further light could be drawn. A
half breed woman. 1t seemed, had been
her Indian foster mother, a silent,
grave, watchful guardian from whom
not q hint of disclosure ever fell. She
was moreover a Christian woman who
had received her conversion from an
English speaking Protestant mission
airy. She prayed with Alice, thus keep
ing in the child's mind a perfect men,
DRY Of the Lords prayer.
well" said Beverley at last, "you
are more Of a mystery to me the lon
ger I know you"
'Then l must grow every day moro
distasteful to YOU
mo; I owe mystery"
He went away feeling q new web OF
interest binding him to this tnscrutabIe
maiden whose life seemed to him at
once SO full OF idyllic happiness and SO
enshrouded in tantalizing doubt. At
the first opportunity he frankly ques-
toned NJ. Roussillon, with no helpful
result. The big Frenchman told
same meager story. The T5man Wa
diving in the time OF q grAst epidemic
which killed most Of her tribe. She
gave Alice to NJ. Roussillon, but told
him not a word abort her ancestry or
previous life. That was all.
(To be ~continued.)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28

Chapter 1-Alice and Jean Roussil-
Ion are waits adopted by Gaspard
.Roussilion, a French settler at Vim
cennes. Father Beret is the parish
priest.
Chapter II-Rene de Ronville brings
.rews to Father Beret that a boatload
of liquor has landed ut Vincennes; also
"a letter from France. which the priest
destroys unread. The youth then goes
To Roussillon,s. and Alice detains hin
so that he will not joir in the liquor
|~carousal.
Chapter HI-Long Hair, an Indian,
runs away from the carousal with a
delnijohn of choice brandy and is
chased and shot by the crowd. Alice
and Jean find Long Hair lying wound
ed In a swamp. Father Beret nurses
him. The Indian finds a locket dropped
by Alice, showing her as a child.
IV-Roussillon returns from a trad
ing journey and brings Alice a rare
Indian amulet. Rene has q sweetheart,
Adrienne Bourcier. The revolution.
N-Alice raises the star spangled
banner over Fort SaekHille. Her ia
|ther appointed Captain. and Rene
lieutenant. Captain Helm and Lieu
tenant Fitzhugh Beverley come from
General Clark's army to supersede
theme.
yI-Beverley and Father Beret res
Icued from drowning and taken To
IKoussillon's home. Alice defeats Bev-
er,ey In a fencing bout.
VII-Captain Helm neglects to re-
pair the fort. Ronssillon gives a party.
beverley attentive 10 Alice. His watch
hears a crest similar 70 one on her
The British under Hamilton
on N~incennes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28
Fearful Odd. Against Him.

Redridden, alone and destitute. such
In brief was the condition Of an old
soldier by the name OF J. ]. HavenA
OF Versailles, Ohio. For years he was
troubled with kidney disease and neith-
or doctors nor medicines gave him re-
lief. At length he tried Electric Botters.
I. put him on his fee In short order
and nov he testiies, I'm or the road
To complete recovery" Best On earth
for liver and kidney troubles and all
forms of stomach and bowel COM
plants. Only so cents. Guaranteed BY
George P. Powers. druggist.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28
Tn. Genuine W. the countsrfsits.

The genuine is always better than .
counterfeit, but the truth Of this state
ment Is never more forcibly realized or
more thoroughly appreciated than
when you compare the genuine De-
witt,s Witch Hazel Saiye with the
MANY counterfeits and worthless subs
that are on the market w. 8.
I.eabetter. OF Shreveport. La. says:
"After using numerous other remedies
h benefit one box OF DeNitt's
witch Hazel Salve cured me-" For
mind. bleeding, itching and ~protruding
niles no remedy is eQua! to DeWitt's
witch Hazel Salve. Sold by all drug
giSts.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28
Homeseekers, Excursions

One-way rate, with - additional. TOT
round trip tickets on sale the first
third Tuesdays Of every month. with
limit for return twenty lone days from
date of sale. See ticket agents OF the
Iewa Central for information as to
rates. ETC., or address A. B. Cuts. 9. :.
q 7. A.. Minneapolis. MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28
New Jersey Editor's Testimonial

M. r.. Lynch. editor Of the Philips
bnrg. N. T.. Daily Post writesi have
nsed many kinds OF medicines Ton
coughs and colds IN my family. bull
never anything SO good y Foiey'a
Honey and Tar. I cannot say too much
IN praise Of It," Sold by B. A. Morgan
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28
ONE FARE FOR THE ROUND TRIP.

CHICAGO Centennial, Chicago, I'LL, Sept.
26-oct. I, 1903.
The Chicago Great Western Railway
will on Sept. 26. q and ~ sell tickets
to Chicago and return at the above rate.
These tickets are good returning until
Oct. S, inclusive. For further partfcu-
lars inquire of j. A. Ellis. ticket agent
Marshalltown, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28
sor Over sixty Yeare

Mrs. WILSON'S Soothing Syrup has
heer wsed FOR children while taathing.
Il sooths the child, softens the guznA
allays ali pain. cures wind colo and II
The best remedy for diarrhoea- Twanty-
ave cents a bottle.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28

Mrs. Sarah Bronson. Denver. Col
"A million at least" l could not put =
price upon the benefit ] have received
from Rocky Mountain Tea IS cents
MeBride & VIII Drug Company
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28
Life Saved by chan,berIain's Collie.
choIera and Diarrhoea Remedy.

%. {. Dyer, a weH-known cooper OF
this town, says he believes Chamber
lain,s Cole, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy saved his life last summer. he
Rad been sick for a month with what
the doctors call bilious dysentery, and
could get nothing to do him any good
rnti, he tried this remedy. It gave him
immediate relief" says B. T. Little.
Of Hancock, Nd. For sale by
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28

The democratic Dubuque Telegraph
asks: Why not stop the working of
the tax laws that produce the surplus? p
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28
owA OPINIONS AND NOTES.

eff union labor wants to live and
grow stronger the Centerville Citizen
says. sit will do we'll to .eave President
Roosevelt and the federal government
alone
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-28

The vinton Ensle observes that Mr..
in aieu Of a state issue for his
campaign, is eNdeavorsng to sdscate
the people of Iowa upon the beauties Of