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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21
Spring Medicine

is made 8 yearly necessity BY g year
ly certainty-the return In the spring,
in some degree or other, Of such
troubles Is pimples, blotches and
other eruptions, biliousuess, head
ache, loss Of appetite, and that tired
feeling.
The Perfect Spring Medicine cures
all these troubles and builds up the
whole system. 1t is Sarsaparilla and
Pills-ths best possible medicinal
combination.
Mrs. Feiste, 1901 0Akdale St., Phil
sdelphia, Pa, says: 1--WE have all
been taking Hoods Sarssparilla and
Pills during the spring for impure
blood, that tired feeling and loss Of
appetite, and have derived great
benefit"
Accept no substitutes for Hoods
sarsapsrilla and Pills, for no substi-
tutes set like them.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21
Tia Rast Family SALIVA.

DeWitt's Witch Hazel gives instan
relief from Burns, cures Cuts, Bruises
Sores, Eczema, letter and all abra
sions Of the skin. In buying Witch
Hazel Salve it is only necessary tc
see that you get the genuine DeWitt'l
and q cure is certain. There are
many cheap counterieits on the mar
ket, oil Of which are worthless. and
quite few are dangerous, while De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve Is per-
iectly harmless and cures. Sold by
Townsend, the druggist, cor. Srd and
Broadway SITS.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21

A startling incident. is narrated by
John Oliver Of Philadelphia, as fol-
lows: II was In an awful condition.
My skin was almost yellow. eyes sun
ken, tongue coated, pain continually
In back and sides, no appitlte, grow
ing weaker day by day. Three ply
sisians gave me up. Then | was ad-
vised to use Electric Bitters; to my
great Joy, the first bottle made de-
cided improvement. l continued
their use for three weeks, and am now
q we'll man. know they robbed the
grave OF another victim" No one
should fail to try them. Only so cents,
guaranteed, ct ]. NJ. Gleissner's drug
store.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21
wHOPPER OF A MORTGAGE.
Rock Island Railroad Company Loads
Up For 1858, OOO.O 900.

A mortgage for $l6S, 100000 hal
been filed with the register Of deeds OIL
Dickinson county. 1t is given by the
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
company to the Central Trust com.
pany Of New York and covers all the
real estate, rolling stock, ETC., belong
ing to that great system.
1t lie dated April l and is to run for
thirty years at per cent interest.
Its filing means fee of about $40 to
the register Of deeds Office. Register
wishes a few more such mort.
cages would 60 on record.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21
A Dandy For Burns.

DR.. Bergin, Pana, Ills; writes: I'd
have used Billiards. Snow Liniment
always recommended is to my friends
as am confident there is no better
made. 1T is a dandy for burns.
Those who live on farms are espe
cially liable to many accidental cuts,
burns, bruises, which heal rapidly
when Billiards. Snow Lininent Is ap
piled. 1t should always be kept IL
the house for cases Of emergency
25c, 500, $l.0O bottle. Sold by G. E
Northcraft & Co. .
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21
sciatic Rheumatism Cured.

II have been subject to sciatie
rheumatism for years." says E. H,
Waldron, Of Wilton Junction, Iowa.
"My joints we're stiff and gave me
much pain and discomfort. My joints
would crack when Strengthened up.
l used Chamberlain's Pain Balm and
have been thoroughly cured. Have
not had a pain or ache from the old
trouble for many months. 1t is Ger.
tainly q most wonderful liniment. "
For sale by all druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21
The Name witch Hazel.

The name Witch Hazel is much
abused. Il. G. Dewitt & Co., Chi
cago, are the investors Of the original
and only genuine Witch Hazel Salve.
A certain cure for Cuts, Burns,
Bruises, Eczema, letter, Piles, etc.
There are many counterfeits Of this
salve, some Of which are dangerous,
while they are all worthless. In buy
ing Witch Hazel Sslve see that the
name E. @. Dewitt & Co., Chicago,
is on the box and q cure 10 certain.
Sold by Townsend. the druggist, COR
ner Sd and Broadway streets.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21
A Qura for Headache.

Any man. woman or child suffering
from headache, bilicusness or q dull,
drowsy feeling should take one or two
Of DeWitt's Little Early Risers night
and morning. These famous little
pills are famous because they are o
tonic as we'll as q pill. While they
cleanse the system they strengthen
and rebuild 1t by their tonic effect
upon the liver aud bowels. Sold by
Townsend. the druggist, cor. Srd and
Broadway SITS.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21
Privileges for Parker.

The city council has granted to G.
W. Parker exclusive privileges for
April 26.27.2S during the three-dsy
carnival. This includes all street
stands, etc. Mr.. Parker is locating
his shows in the open space east Of
his shops and the array Is already
quite attractive.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21

six and one-half cents In our coin. pc
half ounce, for foreign mail. Severa
daily papers are published In Portu
lgese. Hundreds Of wealthy Englisl
spend the winter there and mucl
money. The American consul 10 /
Mr.. Reid Of Kentucky, fine old gen
tleman. Consul Dixon Of Ireland
formerly q member OF the Britist
parliament. presided at grand pub
lie welcome rendered our party in
the theatre, the free use Of which was
generously granted by the Roman
Catholic municipal authorities. In
the market were offered tropical
fruits, including aquots, a tart fruit
size Of plum and new to me; famil-
ial vegetables, fish, and bread that for
! denseness would put army hard tack
to shame. The churches and cathedral
claim oldness as their chief merit, and
they look the part. In one, the little
French priest declared our womeL to
! be "nice ladies, good ladies'" and
permitted them to play upon the
historic pipe organ, not unmindful OF
the prospective fees for the guests.
Other places Of interest were the
summer residence of the king Of
Portugal, and the Casino which is the
Monte Carlo Of the place. The Portu-
gese government receives $4,000 a
month for the purpose OF running this
gambling institution. 1t possessed a
sad but curious interest for the Sun
day school visitors. The public gar
dens are . positive delight. dream
Of beauty. Palms, oleanders. bam-
boos, towering figs. sycamores, pines
and the magnificent umbrella trees,
all growing in generous profusion,
shading artificial lakes, beautiful
springs, and bowers Of lovely roses,
shrubs and fruits. Bana-
mas grow luxuriantly. A peach tree
bore bloom and ripe fruit. Blooming
wisterias clambored over rugged
walls, covering their hideousness.
Callas, begonias, agalias, fuschias,
geraniums, bridal wreathe, heliotrope,
trumpet vine and an infinite variety
Of fern, grow in endless profusion.
Over seventy varieties of plants and
flowers are said to be peculiar to the
Island. The most massive bouquets
ever saw were presented to mem berS
If our cruise. Sugar cane is a staple.
The denlzens Of the place eat it raw,
aborers eating it for lunch; the chill
lren cry for it. Two miles up the
mountain, reached by cog road, are
pretty hotels. Climbing q mile be-
,ond these I beheld a panoramic
'ision far excelling anything l had
'ver seen-and I've been in the
Rockies, the harbor, the shipping, the
Id fortress, the cathedral, the white
louses and the splendid succession Of
erraces. gardens and vineyards, ex-
ending for miles up the mountain
ide. These all lent variety and
'eauty. Above me was the cloud
rested summit, beside me the state
y pines, at my feet the gentle wild
lowers, while below me the lovely
alliance Of the sun cast a halo Of
mellow beauty over all.
The other side of the picture is less
leasing. For though every prospect
leases, man Is vile. Madeira wine
) at once the pride and the curse
I the island. 1 entered peasant
Ones on the mountainside and in
he town. They we're uniformly I'M
idy. A few young girls possess
ealth, innocence and beauty. But
hey do not seem to retain these quail
les long. l saw nota single grand
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21
Maks o clean Sweep.

There's nothing like doing a thing
thoroughly. or the salves you ever
heard Of, Bucklen's Arnica Salve 10
the best. 1t sweeps away and cures
Burns, Sores, Bruises, Cuts, Boils, Ul-
GERS, Skin Eruptions and Piles. It's
only 25c. and guaranteed to give
satisfaction by J. M. Gleissner, drug
Oiat.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21

"Itching hemorrhoids were the
plague Of my life. Was almost wild.
DoanJ Ointment cured me quickly
and permanently, after doctors had
fAiled.H G. T. CornWell. Valley
Street, Saugerties, N. Y.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21

Scrofula, salt rheum, erysipelas and
other distressing eruptive diseases
yield quickly and permanently to the
cleansing, purifying power Of Burdock
Blood Bitters.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-04-21

Spring fever is simply "thst tired
feeling lassitude caused BY q slug
gish condition Of the blood. The liv-
er and bowels need cleaning out in
the spring and nothing is 80 effective
and at the same time so pleasant 10
take Is DR.. CAldwelIs Syrup Pepsin, =
which Is sold BY all druggists. G. E.
Northeraft & Co.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-22
TARI
PLANK
Republican Convention Said to
Favor the Massachusetts
Senator's Idea.
Recognizes Worth Of Present Law
But Says No Schedule
Is Sacred.

Chica ago,.Ine 2 229r early morn.
Ing deyelppe la tendency towards the
adoption of.the tariff policy outlined
by the achusetts Republican con.
vention, which. While#recognizing the
worth Of the present tariff law, de
clared that no schedule was sacredly
or necessarily permanent. --
Senator Lodge is understood to be
the author of this plank and the fact
that he will be chairman of the com
mittee on resolutions gives strength
and color to the contention that he
will press a similar plank on the ma
tional resolutions committee. When
pressed on the subject regarding the
probable declaration he said.
You cannot tell what forty-tiYe men
will do
His closest friends in private life
say the Massachusetts senator has
given free expression to the hope that
his states expression WILDE sustained
by the national gathering.
1t is claimed that this would be wise,
for it would leave the door open for
changes thought wise, while not max
ing it mandatory.
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DEMO oeR.4Is4 Of MINNESOTA.
Gathering a. Duluth for Their Delegate
.-z---.444a2&sa51. Convention

Duluth, Jane %. Delegates to the
Democratic state conSeution here be"
gan pouring into the city on the after
noon and evening trains and several
of the more prominent leaders Of the
party in this state are now on the
ground.
The convention will be called to or
der by Chairman II. j.. Buck OF the
state central committee. The delegates
will caucus by districts and submit
their nominations to the convention.
The foul delegates AZ large Will be
elected by the convention aud the dues-
tion Of the Instruction OF the delega.
tion to St f-onis will be determined by
the vote OF the convention.
Tho main portion Of the fight will be
over the question Mhetherzap Instruct,
ed delegation shall or shall moi he
sent In any case the anti-Hearst
men have no choice. but they do moi
waFt Hearst. Many men who are not
unfavorable to Hearst an an .ss,sed TO
tying the hands ofstlteeGzsl.3sss55yS eli anil
hZthenl IL tozzbe fl-sSfE zst rs eif.
=eninstanees nnil lhats lazzstsftylt illal;
cate.
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PAYNE AND ROOT GIVEN AN
ENTHUSIASTIC GREETING

"A few minutes before IL O'Clock the
Coliseum resounded with Il burst Of
applause. 1t was The greeting to
Henry e. PAYNE, the acting chairman,
ana islillu nuOi of Kew .o.n, Inc tenn
Dorary chairman. They proceeded at
once to the platform.
AS Senator Fairbanks entered the
hall at the head Of the Indiana delega-
ton the first ovation was rendered.
a smile lit up the face ol the#sen-
Iatur as, amid round after round OF ap-
.plause and the first cheers tobe heard,
ne worked his way to the seats OF the
indiana delegation near the platform.
When the hands of the big clock
over The main entrance marked Y
O'Clock the 1oorsWa filled, but the gal
lelies held not more than half tIieil.
capacity.
Another prominent arrival at this
moment was Ex-Governor BLACK Of
New York. The Alaslade elagatian,
carrying totem poles mounted with
American eagles, attracted attention;
and we're greeted with applause.
Some difficulty was experienced in
seating the delegations and the noon
hour found Acting Chairman Payne,
gavel in hand. waiting patiently for
the delegations to find their places
before calling the convention to order.
Shortly after noon special messengers
We're sent out through the large hall in
the effort to get the delegates seated.
Loud applause greeted Senator Pen
rose Of Pennsylvania as he marched
In followed by the PENNSYLVANIA dele;
cation, which was one Of the last to.
arrive
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Vote OIL
the national ticket.
ss Present Indications are that the Gre
dentials committee OF the convention
will be the one place where the placid
assurance and even monotonous feel.
ing of party security and consequent
lethargy will be broken. A funnel
shaped cloud is gathering over the
head of this committee and the storm
of political pique, sectional strife. and
party pickering is scheduled TO breal,
the minute the committee assemblies.
Individual members of this committee,
as they have been chosen by their
state delegations, have literally been
besieged and made to listen to various
tales, OF grief. Just what viii be the
aggregated result of the vigorous wire
pulling cannot be predicted.
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts,
who is slated for the chairlnanship of
the committee on resolutions, has de-
cided to appoint as members Of the
subcommittee which is to draft the
platform Senator Spooner of Wiscon-
sin and j. w. Blythe OF Iowa. The lat
ter is an opponent of tariff revision: II
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.DEATH.LIST GROWS 5 STEADILY.
SEVEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY
VICTIMS. OF sLocuM DlsAs-
TER RECOVERED.

New York, Juno - ~ Tho harvest Of
victims who lnsi their livns in the
General sslpenn Disaster dur
ing the dav All through the night,
despite the terrific electrical storm
Alai swept oSsef thc city, the searehefs
held To their -grewsome work and early
In the day the total number Of bodies
recovered had reaehed ITO ana Y was
expected that every hour difins The
day wonld add TO the ninibsf. 4 was
hoped that Identification wanla mate
rally reduce the large list 81 ititgsins
hptalre. nighI
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NAMES OF ROOSEVELT AND
TAFT HEARTILY APPLAuDED

Discussing the Cuban question Mr.
Root read the dispatch from President
Palma lu5Presidenl Roosevelt when the
island was turned over. II was the
first time he had mentioned the presi-
dents name aud the convention
grasped the opportunity To applaud.
Shortly aftelward lie brought in the
name Of Secretary Taft, which was
istratio.l'5 Panama ealal t9.ies re-
ceived a ronnd OF applause when MI,
Root declared that the wcalslings
would have post panelits construction
! to another gesnetatlon.
Mr.. Roots challenge Of Judgment
on the record OF these Republican aA-
ministrations' was the signal for 4
shout and applause. Reyerential 81
lence prevailed as the speaker al
luded to the assassination Of President
Mckinley and again appIauded as his
successors record was reviewed. When
he mentioned the name OF the ate
Senator Hanna the convention re-
spo1aed in a prolonged demonstra-
tion!0
Secretary Root concluded his al
dress with the words Theodore
Roosevelt, and they=Were- l4aAA..ssieal IL
the delegates. The most markell dem
onstration Of the session EenSual. The
delegates climbed-on- -their-lAaiis rs and
tossed hats ana handkerchiefS into the
air. a white haired irrepressible in
the Connecticut delegation led off with
his SILK flag, Which he waved fran
tically. a number Of the Eationai CONF
init tff,n nrn IfH
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4
Ou]TPO POS1
FINISHES /:
Russian Officials Deny the Re.
port Of Heays Fighting
At Haicheng.
Later Returns From Forces En-.
gagged Add Greatly to
First Estimate.

st. Petersburg, June 2a2-.rhe ft,-
ports Of heavy fighting at Hairheng
are denied by the general star The
japanese are continuing TO advance
from SiuNcn and there are continuous
skirmishes between osttl.sl NJ. tt-41tll no
further advance of Genefs ssst' szalty
has been reported ss
The Russian losses III tliis.=5la'll ! le5. 1t
Vafangaw# #are=tu turning ont ozbe he;trlcr
as the reports of the vstlipns iesf
ments come III. They are nov placed
by n. conservative official at 1000. Rnt
a usually well informed authority eX-
poets the total to be no less than
$500.
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Ex-sEcRETARY RooTsls
TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN.

"Gentlemen OF The convention. the
national COMMITTEES has selected for
your temporary chairman the Hon,
Elihu Root of New Aolk.."
! There was another shout from the
I convention. VII il ll=W was prolonged
| when Governor t,tlella of New Il orli
rose TO move that he action OF the
national connlitteezbes approves Ions,
and continued applause greeted Gov-
erI,or Ddell and il was. some moments
before he could put his motion. II
was at once adopted by the convention.
Mr.. Root was greeted With renewed
cheers as he advanced to the speak,
t er's stand.
simultaneously With ex.sasretary
Roots appearance at the speaker :
table an immense oil painting sui Pres.
ident Roosevelt, was unFeilea 1T his
right. The tablean brought forth Il
burst OF enthusiasm As Mil Boot be
gan To speak the picture MAS removed
and the sO:e attention OF the inlAense
gathering WAS devoted 10 The New
York statesman. nc@hM9l hardly struck
his striflc whom rlipss OF ..lD6tEtsri' we're
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MADDEN is exoNERArED.
Report Of Assistant Attorney Gsnsral
Rohh Made Public.

g gag &. ! 4 49,. II.
Washington, June 22.-The report Of
Assistant Attorney General Charles H
Robb I'm the investigation OF alleged
irregularities In the bureau Of Third
Assistant Postmaster General Edwin
c. Madden In connection with the
printing and disposition OF specimen
postage stamps has been submitted to
the president and was made public
3duaings the day II finds nothing im-.
proper In MIR. Madden's conduct, but
says The pracsicesof the gratituous dis
itributinntof a limited number OF these
books had obtained In the postotiice
department ever since postage stamps
We're first printed
The report recommends that the
practice be discontinued as theoret-
ically wrnng from an administrative
mint tlf view ~
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FATAL 70 BOTH PARTICIPANTS
Gamblers Engage in Pistol Duel at
Marion, tif.

Marion. Ill,. Jnne "a pistol en-,
counter between gamblers fatal 70 the
participants look rtaee here during tbs,
lay. .jtier Meredith and John Rarth,
who had been qnarrcling, met each
other In a saloon. Meredith hogan fir
ing on Rarth, three shots taking effect.
Although In dying condition Bafth
tnrnea upon Meredith and iirea three
rounds. Que shot hit Meredith IN thn
mouth. one wont through Ills, head inat
above the eye and another through his
Ehenrt. ~.
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NO INSTRUCTIONS LIKELY.
North Dakota Democrats in Session at

TdISOs
Fargo, N. d., June 2222.--The ? Demo
cratic state delegate convention met
here during the morning With ail but
three counties Represented. The at
tendance is large and encouraging to
the leaders of the party.
Chairman Riynjolfson called the
delegates to orderat III O'Clock and.
announced that the central committee
had selected T. r. Casey Of Grafton
for temporary chairman and Editor
McCann of the Grand Forks Press as
temporary secretary.
Casey made the opening speech of
some length, alter which the usual
committees We're appointed and adj
journment taken till 2.S0.
With the arrival of complete dele
CATIONS those who are opposed TO any
brm of instructions claim that they
will be able to control and will send
an uninstrnctcd delegation to the ma
tional conyentia.i
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O!NV'''E|:;N'T''.I0N
AT WORK
Republican Gathering at Chicago
organizes and Begins
Routine Business.
Speech Of Ex.Secretary Wells Re.
ceiyed by Both Delegates
and Visitors.

Chicago, June 22.-The Republican
national convention. the thirteenth IN
the party's history met in the Coli
scum at noon and organized. The
grand climax. the nominations. will
not be reached until the third day.
At IL o'clock only few delegates and
alternates and practically none+of the
men prominent in the control the
Republican, party had put in an appear.
ance at the hall. An army Of door-
keepers was on guard at the various
entrances and inside a numerous body
of sergeants-at- t-arms were stationed at
the commencement, middle and ends
OF the aisles to guide the delegates to
their seats.
The first applause to the incoming
delegates Was ripple OF hanaclap-
ping from the gallery given 10 Senator
Allison Of Iowa. Senator Dolliver OF
Iowa came strolling down the center
aisle shortly alter Senator Allison had
taken his seat and the men i'll the gal
lery froul@Iowa broke out into applause
q second time.
GChauncey nj. Depew was the recip
lent Of hearty welcome as he cams
through the main entrance on The west
side OF the building. Close behind tile
New York senator came the senior rep
resentatiye of Illinois, Shelby Nj. ls.l.
lom. Senator Cullonl sought the seats
of the Illinois delegation without
greeting.
Following closely upon Senators Cul.
lom and DepeW came Uncle" Joe Can-
non, d black felt hat crammed down on
his head. He wandered back and forth
in the broad aisle in front of the plat
form without attracting attention save
for a few hand shakes lfon Washing
ton friends. When he leMoged his
hat the. recognition by tie g;i1:eries
was Instantaneous and tie slsa!ser
was warmly greeted by the balconies
and delegates.
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MAY BE UNANIMOUS.
Effort to Eliminate Favorite Son Vote
for Vice Presidency.

Il Il IA
Chicago, June 22.--Before the con
ventiOn was called to order there Wi,3
a rather general interchange OF idesss
among the leaders. The only impor-
tant result of these informal conier-
ences was the inception OF a move
ment to bring about unanimous action
to eliminate the "fayorite SON. ou.s,li-
mentary vote which several del4ssi,a- s,a
4tions expect to give candidates. II is
recalled that similar action was ta..,n
at Philadelphia four years ago and the
argument is made that, as the conven-
tion is to be ratification meeting
anyway, both candidates should ,e
unanimously named. Very few ofstie
men who will be presented expect to
receive any votes outside of theil ON.
delegations and it is pointed out ti:lt
no. great compliment is extended il + a