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Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

The demolition of the Eiffel tower,
which must be commenced soon, is an
engineering proposition as monument
al in many respects as the construc-
ton of the great tower. Engineers
have the consideration of the matter
in hand at the present time and are
devising the means by which the work
shall be performed. The removal of
he tower is necessitated by the fact
that it is commencing to lean.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

Advertisements are published at the rate of
ere dollar per square for one insertion and htty
cents PER square for each subsequent insertion
Rates by the year, or for six or three months
are low and Uniform and will be furnished on
application.
Legal and Ofncal Advertising per square,
three times or less, -; each subsequent inser-
siol 20 cents per square.
Local notices 10 cents per line for one inser-
sertion: cents per line for each subsequent
con <ecutive insertion.
Obituary notices over fve lines. 10 cents per
Une. Simple announcements OF births, mar.
riages and deaths viii be inserted free.
Business cards, i've lines or less, 30 per year.
over i've lines at the regular rates OF sdver-
tsing
No local inserted for less than rs cents per
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

German chemists have seriously in
terfered with the business of indigo
raising in British India by the produc-
ton of artificial indigo. The madur
growers of France are frightened by
the synthetic manufacture of that col
oring matter, and now the government
monopoly of camphor-making in For
mosa is threatened by a plant near
New York, which is making artificial
camnhnr
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

cate of the light cure for consump-
tives, has had a London architect pre-
pare plans for a seaside resort on the
coast of France, where consump-
tives may be treated according to his
methods. The houses are constructed
so as to be revolved on their founda-
tions, and keep always full of sun
shine. 1t is built upon a plate Of
steel. which can be revolved by
means of a motor or a crank worked
by hand, two men being sufficient to
do all that is required.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

1t is q common thing for Colom-
bian boy of IL or IA years to be
thrashed to death with cowhide whips
for "deserting" from the army-that
Is, running back home after he had
been forcibly enlisted It is generally
common for mere child to be hung
up by the thumbs until he dies, be-
cause he will motor can not-say
have been crucified because they have
refused to betray their husbands, and
others have been treated infinitely
worse
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

Fuller understand you said looked
like monkey. What do you mean by
such talk as that?
Waller-Oh, it's all right; no harm
done, you know. There wasn't any mon
key within hearing when l said it.-St.
Louis World.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

The steady improvement of recent
years in the methods and processes
of American woolen mills has brought
the domestic fabrics to a standard of
quality and style which the English
manufacturer frankly admits is nearly,
If not quite, as good as his own The
hope has been that the trade lost in
the United States would be made up
elsewhere, but this anticipation has
failed to realize.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21
EXCHANGED Isntifcattcns.

Washington, Jan. Ira tifieations
of the Americana Chinese commercial
treaty were exchanged at the state
department yesterday by Secretary
Hay and the Chii. ese minister. The
treaty provides for the opening OF
the ports of Mukden and Antung, in
Manchuria, to the worlds commerce
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

A man has invented a device by
waich any man can sole and heel his
own boots and and shoes. On the
edge of the permanent upper sole is a
ridge which allows an overlapping
slide on the under sole to be pushed
up till the hole in the heel piece is
over the hcel or, rather. the inner and
permanent piece of the heel. The
whole is firmly fixed in place when the
bottom portion of the heel IL slid into
position and fastened by plug from
inside the boot. The process of soling
and heeling only takes minute.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

She-So you believe in the ircarna-
ton of souls?
He-I certainly do. l may be lob
ster in the next world.
Well, | sincerely hope you'll be
better lobster than you've been here"
-Yonkers Statesman.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21
OF our leading articles of exports

OF our leading articles of exports
to Switzerland, Kansas wheat-in great
demand last year-was largely sup.
planted by fine quality of grain from
Russian and Rumania, offered at a
lower price; but toward the end of the
year there was an advance in the price
of wheat, irrespective of its origin, the
home crop having proved deficient in
quality.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21
Where Credit Is Due.

Mrs. Strongmind-Don't you think
woman's hand has played an important
part in the great work of civilization?
ilosopher-Undoubte but l
don't think her hand has been quite so
effective as her slipper-N Y. Weekly.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21
True Charity.

Mr.. Jones-Are you a professional
beggar?
Mendicant (hopefully)-No, sir; I
am not.
Mr.. Jones-Then I won't give you
anything for fear of making you one
Judge.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21
Nightly Occurrence,

Teacher-What is this word?
TOMMY don't know, ma'am
Teacher-What does a gentleman re-
move when he enters house?
Tommy-Well, if ma is awake pa re-
moves his shoes.-Chicago Daily News.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

Though fortune from my dwellings, fed,
And sorrows sad deform me,
In summer time you brought me-bread,
In wintertime you warm me!
Atlanta Constitution
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21
LOB PRINTING.

The job department OF the Press is complete
and affords facilities for doing the best class Of
work. PARTICULAR ATTENTION PAID TO LAW
PRINTING.
No paper will be discontinued until arrear-
ages are paid, except st the option of the pub
Usher.
Papers sent out of the county must be paid
Cor In advance.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21
OIney VIII Run.

Inc announcement from Boston
that Hon. Richard Olney. ex-secretary
of state, has consented that his friends
snail formally launch his boom as a
democratic presidential candidate, will
be received with interest in many quar-
ters. That will not be lessened by the
further intimation that Mr.. Olney has
confided to Mr. Williams, the democrat
ic leader in the house of representa-
tives, his hopes of securing the prize.
Mr.. Williams from Mississippi, and
the assurance hich he is said to have
given Mr.. Olny that the south will re-
ceive the NJ jssachusetts statesman's S
candidacy in kindly spirit may well
arouse some tumultuous emotions in
several other breasts.-Troy Times.
EyWith German at the head OF the
democratic ticket, it would be rather
hard to get up any excitement about the
election. The result would be so plain
from the beginning that the country
| would not bs Wy enthusiastic one way
or the other. There would be lack of
interest in the canvass which might di-
| minish the republican vote, too. If the
democrats nominate the Maryland man
| they will be playing into the hands of
their enemies very skillfully-St Louis
GlObe-Democrat
FSSomehow there does not appear to
! be disposition to regard that coming
democratic harmony dinner in New
| York as an event of epochal interest.
| The American people have grown ac-
| customed to democratic harmony din
| ners and the new democratic rows they
| invariably cause.-Troy Times.
IFGol. Terrell, of Georgia. leader of
| the democraic party in that state and
prospective United States senator, has
| made speech strongly indorsing Presi-
deut Roosevelt's Panama policy and de-
claring that it is not party issue and
cannot be construed as such. The south
] wants the canal.-Indianapol Journal.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

Gertrude-Poor Madeline? She out
married herself.
Blanche-Indeed?
Gertrude-Yes. She married a duke,
you know, and didn't have enough
money to pay his bills.-Town Topics
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21
Why He Did 1t,

'The boy stood on the burning deck"
Says poet of renown;
lie stood no doubt. because 1t was
Too torrid to sit down
Cincinnati Enauirer.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21
CAMhRUN COUNTY PRESS.
II. II. MULLIN, Editor.
Published Every Thursday
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Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21

How dare you turn around to stare
at me?"
Il couldn't very we'll stare at You
without turning, could I?"-Chicago
American.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-01-21
Business Cards.
B. w. GREEN,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAw,

B. w. GREEN,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAw,
Emporium, Pa.
A businessr elating to estate collections, real
estates. Orphans Court and generallaw business
willreceive prompt attention. 42-iy.
J. G. JOHNSON. J.P McNARNEV
JOHNSON & McNARNEY.
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAw
EMPoRIua, PA.
Will give prompt attention to all business en-!
fusted to them. l6-1y.
MICHAEL BRENNAN,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAw
Collections promptly attended to. Real estate
and pension claim agent,
35-1y. Emporium, Pa.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
Intended Length of Life.

According to the Canadian Church
man, which We suppose is good au-
thority, there has been very little, if
any, change in the duration of mans
life since the days of the patnarchs,
that is, some four or five thousand
years ago. Every one did not attain
to great age in those days, any more
than they do today, for various rea-
sons stated in the Bible, and as that
Is the place we have to go for early
records, we will begin with quota
ton from it, Genesis, vi. 8: "And
the Lord said, My Spirit shall not
always strive with man, for that he
also is flesh; yet mis- days shall be an
hundred and twenty years."
Abraham lived to be 175 years
old (but his two younger brothers
appear to have died before him.
Abraham's wife, Sarah, lived to be
l27 years old; Isaac lived to be 1S0;
Ishmael lived to be 1877; Jacob lived
to be 1877; his son, Moses, lived to be
120; Kohatt lived to be 133; his son,
Amram, lived to be 1877; Aaron was
three years older and died some years
before him; Joshua lived to be ITO.
The number of persons reported
in 1900 as centenarians and over
was: England, ITO; Ireland, 578;
Scotland, 46; Sweden, 10; Norway,
33; Belgium, S; Denmark, 2; Switz.
erland, none; SPAN, 4O1; Servia, SIS;
France, 213. This is not by any
means complete list, az only some
countries are given, but it helps to
prove that we should live to be 12O
years or over, and that we do not do
SO was not the plan y intention of
Ills lmlghty.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
RHdale's Stomach Tablets.

Rydale's Stomach Tablets are made
for the stomach and organs of assim-
ilation and are not intended for a
acure all" They contain concen.
trated asepllc, pepsin, pure pancrea-
tin and other digestive agents. They
contain powerful tonics and mild
stimulants that have specific effect
on the stomach and organs of assim-
Eilatlon and which aid nature in re-
IecQstructing the broken down cells
and strengthening the flacid muscles
81 che walls of the stomach and 9th
er digestive organr. Rydale's Stom-
ach Tablets are a perfect stomach
medicine, they relieve at once and
soon cure the worst forms of stom-
ach trouble. Price 25 and SOC a box
Murphy Drug Co.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
Politicians Fight.

AsHEvIELE, November 2.-Tom
Settle, of Asheville, and Homer
CatheY, Democrat of Skyland, this
county, engaged in personal en-
counter in the lobby of the Hotel
Berkeley this evening about $50.
Cathey knocked Settle into one of
the large plate glass windows on the
east side of the Office, and then kick
ed him on to the stairs leading to the
bar of the hotel. The fight was the
result of political discussion, and 1t
is said that Settle first struck Cathey
with a walking stick, whereupon the
assailed returned with blow of the
fist that sent the ex- Congressman
into the window light. Both men
were cut from the broken glass.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
When You Have a Bad Cold

pa want remedy that will not
fo1I.s Ri,'v 4uiCn. FUTior 1uO %: :.
permanent cure.
You want remedy, that will re.
lieve the lungs and keep expectora
tion easy.
You want a remedy that will coun.
teract any tendency toward pneu.
monia.
You want a remedy that is pleas.
ant and safe to take.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meet
all of these requirements and for the
speedy and permanent cure of bac
colds stands without a peer. Sole
by all druggists.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
Candidates To Be v8ed For


Today.
F1om the Charlotte Observe
Today nine presidenS tickets
will go before theN~Amerear people
for their Ssppe eal Six
eEsp Aes
the Dslaoe & ~. ie pm
ineHD there hT6 o6naidate' represent
ing the foH6~ihe parties; Peoples,
Prohibition, Socialist La'or, Cont
mental Qabor), National Liberty (ne-
gro) and Lincoln (negrol The two
negro parties, however, apparently
ended their work when 4 e national
conventions adjourned, as 10 electors
have been selected, or at east none
will appear on any officialballot; and
the Continental party SEEMS to be
confined to Illinois, andIperhaps to
Chicago, the place of its Tigin.
The terms of 80 UnIed States
Senators expire March 4th next.
Seven OF the vacancies hive already
been filed, and the legislatures of %
States to be elected tod:y will fill
the other %. Members 1.-THE House
of Representatives are t be voted
for in all except three StaeSs Maine'
Vermont and Oregon, which have
already elected their Congressman.
In q States Governor and all, or
nearly all, the elective State officers
are to be chosen;- in five States minor
State officers are to be elected, and
in 13 the electors are TO be voted for.
South Carolina enjoys the distlnc-
tion of having only one ticket in the
field. All the other States have
from four to six, Illinois beading with
severn: EhasaaD q asaaDI a. D'""
tickets in DelaNN Que
variation5i in the " che candl-
dates. In Naft Re-
pIpllcahsS opt
full' STATE eEss4l n Prohibi,
tion and Socialists 81 maze
nominations. The Fe Iarty
has an active organizat in so OF
the AZ States tho nomHss for State
officers being on the offit Oa''oI III
II States and for electors zV' ne
Prehibitionists have et goral ano
State tickets in II other
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

The late p. T. Barnum was fond
of the following story told him by a
Connecticut physician: "The other
day q circus came to town, and a
baby was taken sick. was called
upon to prescribe for it, and sug-
gested elephants milk. Now, would
you believe it, that baby gained 2S9
pound, in one week. Twas the ele-
plants baby"
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
Is Beauty Only Skin Deem !

Beauty is only skin deep, but the
forces that create beauty are as deep
as the fountain from which they flow.
w hen blood is charged with impuri-
ties beauty disappears; when blood
is pure beauty blossoms in face and
form. Rydale's Liver Tablets keeps
the liver healthy and the bowels re-
gular, prevents the blood becoming
ladened with bile and waste matter,
make the skin clear. eyes bright and
beSuty more than skin deep. MUIR
ply Drug Co.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
How We Catch a, 2ld.

A cold 10 somotinao contracted
while remaining inactivtlor d WINE
in an uncomfortable rooMor q colo
draft and bv falling to ,teep under
I;ka conditions Rnt ny colds are
canoht while sleen;no 90 cold at
night. Deep sleep cal!S sluggish
circulation which renGeH i1P system
susceptible to change of :eerStu.e e.
To prevent colds, sleeA g Pienty
of cover. To cure cold daie :
Elixir; it lessons the anG
shortens the duration OF a. anG .
prevents pneumonia u ''~Is anu
consumptiou.~M Murpf g 20
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
Safeguard Against Accident,

The best safeguard against acci-
dent is to use good judgment in di-
recting every act. But, accidents
will often occur in spite of every ef-
fort to prevent them. The best safe
guard against injury resulting from
accidents is Elliott's Emulsified Oil
Liniment. 1t is the most service
able accident and emergency lini-
ment ever made and is the most sat
isfactory liniment for use In the fam
lily and on animals ever offered
Large bottle Csc. Murphy Drug Co.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

A man is brave when he will ad-
NIT he is afraid to argue with his
wife.
The older joke is the younger
the fellow who gets it off for some.
thing new.
A woman can have a good time
thinking what good time she would
have if she were having it.
1t is queer how sure woman with
shapely arms is that you will know
she is that way elsewhere.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
Corpse Sat Up. y

According to a dispatch from
Omaha, Neb., at the morgue what
was believed to be dead man sud-
denly threw off the sheet with which
he wa s1ea apdr'xath 2 groan
Iona n hoard alock aiEs
- 80 uplsa on the slab on
which he had been hid out looked
iato ske Iaces 81 lhe coroner's jury
which had been impaneled to make
an inquest into the death, and asked
what was going on.
A stranger, who from papers on
bis person was believed to be James
Black, brickIayer from Cedar Rap
ids, was found unconscious in the
street by night watchman for a
lumber company. Beside him lay a
half empty bottle of ether. The un-
conscious man was taken to a hos
pltal and there at o'clock appar-
emily expired. Coroner Brady was
notified of the supposed death and
removed the body to the morgue
and impaneled jury to make an
inquest. Then Black arose as from
the dead. A physician was imme-
diately summoned and applied re-
steratives, but Black soon fell into
unconsclousness again and died in a
few hours.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
A Guaranteed Cure For Piles.

piles. Druggists refund money if Pazo
Ointment fails to cure any case, II" mat
ter of how long standing, in to IA days.
First application gives east and lest. SOC.
If your druggist hasn't it send so cents
in stamps and it will be forwarded post
paid by Paris Medicine Co, St Louis, Mo
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

A wicked exchange says that an
old maid caught burglar, adding
that some of the women appear to
be getting desperate as the leap
year advances.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

Several of the airships at the St.
Louis fair have made short but sue
cessful trips. In a short while air.
ships will take the place of sutomo-
biles as a mode Of travel.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
G6e Other Room.

The earthly room of the Fathers house
With its mountain, forest and glen,
It's rivers and lakes and its f1Owery fields
Is beautiful home for men.
But, when the golden sunset
see in the western sky, .~ses
] aEaliak Rfstlae scenes wfiEsII w
g asipit Eoe.- clos y
In fhe nthSr ss,,sss - s.e a = hbnse
rhere- are Iosed ones Nattfng for me,
\And oft tlmesI grow Impatient
These fuRS-lOs faces to see;
can see them i'll fancy tonight,
As sit 10y the fire-Side musing
And gaze ut the emberS bright.
Sometimes I've doubted the wisdom
OF the Fathers dealing with men,
But always tried to remember
THAI His house has 'but-and-ben,'
A two rOomed house to my thinking,
With portieres hanging between,
And Tn sure when the portieres are
parted
The loved ones will be seen.
I've seen the mists of the morning
Hiding both mountain and dale,
And have watched the sun as with gen.
tie hand
He parted natures veil,
And 10. the mountains in beauty
In garb of every hue,
Were smiling when the pCrtieres parted,
Which had hid them from my view.
If our eyes were keen in behOlding
Through the 4uist of material things,
We could see the face of our loved ones,
And hear their voice as it sings,
Not far from cur side do they wander;
They are still in the Fathers house,
And when the portieres are parted
We shall see and bur hearts'n rejoice.
RN-Clark Avery.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

The total valuation of real estate
In North Carolina as returned for
taxes is 1920, ,3O3, ,339, an increase of
$32,OOO,OOO.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

Agitate the electric light and
waterworks question, now that the
election is about over. Nothing was
ever accomplished without agitation.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

If people had 30 talk with their
brains instead of their tongues, most
1of tiEEm would ,...e.sitSle 20
say. Selah -
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

President Roosevelt has issued his
proclamation calling upon the people
to observe November Oath as a day
of Thanksgiving. Crops have been
bountiful and the times are prosper
ods. Altogether each individual has
much to be thankful for and the
Giver OF good gifts should not be
forgotten.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

What is to become of the mighty
host of political speakers? After to-
day they will be out of job.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

The North sea incident between
Russia and England is at last to
be settled by a court of inquiry,
and it is probably that Admiral Geo.
Dewey will be made a member of
the court.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

There are 778 rural mail carriers
in North Carolina, who receive over
$4,000 a month. This is not such
a bad showing.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

With nine presidential tickets in
the field today, every voter ought to
be satisfied. Take your choice.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
The Exact Thing Required fOri Con-
stipatlon.

GAS certain purgative and stom-
ach purifier Chamberlain Stomach
and LIVER Tablets seem to be the ex-
act thing required, strong enough
fol the most robust, yet mild enough
and safe for children land without
hnn iible gripping SO coEsmon to
6fgzt1Ves, say r: b. 4<NAssta' eTtlest1; !
- Co, Udora, Ontario, CanSfa. Fo1
sale by all druggists. ~
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

The city of Winstom-Salem, this
State, was visited Wednesday by a
terrible accident. The north wall of
the reservoir burst with roar and
millions of gallons of water swocp-
ed down upon the fifty houses ad-
jacent, drowning thirtcen people and
injuring scoles of others.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

Atlanta is experiencing an epi-
demic of assaults and burglarles, and
the police always arrive just after it
happened. -..-
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08

T. is fortuuStei the meap things
saih by Opposi POLITICAL spakers
vii! soon be forgotten. But we can
truthfully say that the campaign just
closed was cleaner than many of its
predecessors.
Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1904-11-08
for reputation.

w Whiskey will flow freely today,
and many men will be killed and
scores wounded.