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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-07-01
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.

Quay is dead Bat the Pe-nsyl-
vauis corporations sill lve-N y.
World
Perhaps Candidate Roosevelt Sc
iectec Co-e.y0u because he means 70
BE- his own campaign mzragsr-Atla-ra
Consi-1uiiue
The appointment u Attorney Gen
sral KNOX a the successor Of Senator
Quay completes the surrender Of he
Roosevelt administrator 10 the trusts
Memphis Commercial
Mr.. Schwab says the prevailing
dizziness il business i due to a public
lack OF conhience-~ Lack Of con fterce
il what, Captains Of Industry and kings
Of finance Chicago American.
-Perhaps the interstate commerce
commission adjourned the hearing ur-
I'll September 10 see II coal prices will
continue their sympathetic ascent dur
Ing the sumner Detroit Free Press
Acres The field q national rcli-
tics the issue q honest government Is
looming larger each cay The pcssibili-
ties Of that issue from the democratic
standpoint are impressive -S1- Louis
Republic.
With Hsrrirk for national CON-
mitteemar. Dick for state chairman and
Boss Cox Tor Chairman q TIRE Ohio dele
Cation il looks as z Foraker hadn't a.y-
thirS II sight hur his Jumped claim 10
h the original Roosevelt man Al
hany Argus
No rha-k you. said Hon. Joseph
II Choate. when President Roosevelt
asked him 10 b. United States attorney
-snerai Joseph has no desire 70 Be-
lsfeG hY rhe newspapers every little
rhiie WHY he doesn't bust the trusts.
h has opinion. ms a Cerned sight better /
Iusiress to y g iosfuE around the .
Globe.
"A democratic victory would - .
hCut as important 70 tie REPUBLICAN 4
'arty as n the country. and the repub-
'csn leaders ch1irel 70 -hs wheels Of /
he red ard gold band wagon WkIch NJ
Zoos thinks is g chariot. are c1r-
c.ous o. tha fact Never cid tins demo-
ra-ic party have 50 capital charce 10 I
lrry fhc election as il las this yea--
Record
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q Secretary shaw ean determine Tor
them.
II the voter concludes that he Is
prospectus and is willing 10 courirua
20 pay high prices. and his oEn share
OF the enormous profits that the high
taTir zlioEs the trusts 10 piurfer him
q. be should vote the republican ticket
and thus Support the stznd-par policy
ot-no change in present conditions
but il BE- is not satisfied. II he feels
that the vases he il receiving DO 70.
a.oE him and his family 10 live in
comfort because the cost OF living has
ararred more than wages have in
creased. then logically il Is against his
interest 10 stand pat and q change IS
necessary As the republicans declare
agains- any change. the voter must
turn 10 The party whose declarations
and traditional policy are 10 REFUGE the
tari1- thai trusts cannot ind shelter
under H. Such 4 change in the fiscal
policy Of the United States is advocated
BY the democrats Not Z radical change
that would upset business ard injure
honest Manufacturer. but tn tariff 50
reyised that the truss that sell cheaper
abroad than a. home would Be prevent
ed from doing 50 any longer. That is
the I0Ez idea 81 4 large faction OF
republicans o. Secretary Shaw's 0En
state. but he and his P2rtisans were
ahie through the enormous power OF
patronage 10 defeat the revissonls-s
and are now inisnr on cooking the sta
usiics 10 prove their contention The
workinsnan q lhc east must there
fore. like TIE farmer OK The Ves-. de-
eide between The twO great parties a.
70 tire policy which wili give him
he greatest comfort and prosperity.
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pubic. The young and the thoughtles.
anu lively OF all ages must needs fine
outlet for their enthusiasm in display
oil hags. rcll OF the drum and much
noise OF every kind But these sound.
producing ones OF this gen.
Grafton know, as well as do the quiet
and sedate people. that this is a Ma
uon, TO be always spelled with big
y. These lively and thoughtless ones
would be first 10 respond TO the cal!
OF their country for soldiers, and would
hight valianuy beneath the waving
folds OF Old Glory. All could respond
aud appreciate. and they bless God for
II. the meaning OF the Fourth OF July
the birthday OF nation, in fullest lib
erty because OF the people and for the
people
The fathers who framed the immor-
tai Declaration of independence knew
their business, that IL was serious ami
momentous. possibly fraueht with near
death for themselves. We must al
hang together" said one Of the sign
ers, meaning that every member
should sign the document Yes. hang
together. or separately" quickly re-
sponded the wit among that body.
They might have their Jokes among
themselves. but they well knew tina,
the great undertaking was the most
momentous of their lives; il proved to
be the grandest OF the century. The
French revolution. even, was not near
ly so important IN its results. The
France OF to-day has scarcely mora
than one-half the population of the
United States, and excels the latter
only in art, music and literature. But
France was a great nation 900 years
before Jefferson wrote the lines of the
Declaration of independence. Our IA
theirs were wise men and they knew
that in this act they were making his
tory, most colossal history Hence
they were deliberate. earnest and mar
velously thorough. As piece of liter
allure 1t stands forth magnificent
English classic its sentiment is lofty /
and inspiring.
Until this July 4. 1776. the Amerl- !
cans were a body Of revolters agains' 4
constituted authority They were
rebels against their king and traitors
to their country. Had the British been I
successful in the conflict the names OF
the great leaders of the revolution
would scarcely have been named in
history
The Declaration was read II DAYS
later in New York city. on a spot jus,
N front of the present city hail. be-
ore the entire continental army which
received it with widest enthusiasm;
lust as did the people at their homes
III over the country II stopped dis
'ension. sealed unity and strengthened
III in a glorified purpose 10 conquer
,r die.
No wonder that American people are
proud Of this great work. which con
'erted attainted rebels into dignifiej
evolutionists. The act promoted adj
abroad. just as it excited ad-
niration at homo. II paved the way
or recognition of this country by
rance and most effective assistance
rom the king of that country. The
riginal copy. signed by the members
is preserved with the
reatest care at Washington. being
Istly regarded as one Of the most IL
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filings 81 The FAIR SEX.

A nan tOesnf believe the recording
ange Kill chalk up AGAINST him the
lies Ae tets bis wifs 10 keep peace in
the f-niiy
A giri has az idea a man is crazy
over Ter Il he wears a boItonniere that
matches some of her ribbons she Is
soaring where nobody ean see them
Before Z woman has been married
very long she generally finds Il neces-
s4ry 20 notify her husband that being
queen o. his heart IS poor iob unless
IL has a treasury attached.
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Danger Ahead.

The Mother-Why Ia the world
John. are you so anxious to have a
telephone put in the house before the
Fourth
The Father-Simply because we have
ten children. and | want TO have facii-
tiles for quickly communicating with
the doctor
The Mother-But don't you remem-
Der that we decided the children could
have no fireworks Of any kind?
The Father-But they are 10 have
candy and some Of your ake.-Book-
lyn Life.
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lustrious state documents In all ths
world II Magma Charta gave liberty
TO the English people. the Declaration
OF Independence assured a grand ma
ton to the world. contributed largely
to the overthrow Of the French monar-
chy, and has caused It's impress 20 be-
felt In every country. Russia itself no:
excepted
Hail then, the anniversary. and well
come. Let ii never cease 10 be COM
memorated with appropriate cere-
moniais. this august natal day OF a
great and prosperous people. which IS
altogether free Were il less esteemed
the fact would foretoken a decline OF
patriotism-a forging Of links into a
chain for the binding Of the limbs 81
liberty WILLIAM RossrP cOppr
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Doing Her Share.

The Others (about to start on
Fourth OF July picnic) Mrs
Kersmith. where is your basket OF
luncheon?
Mrs. Korsmith--I di Int have time 70
pack any. But I've engaged sur
gson. lie will join us at the grounds
Chicago Tribune.
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The Day After.

Our streets fist a sight. AMI corners
an hooks
Are chuck fu.i O. rubbish o, ny.
The mess o. red paper an rocket sticks
looks
Jest looks Ike the fifth O. July.
-Philace. phla Press
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The newspaper humorists and the IL
sanity experts are in convention ir 81.
Louis az the same time. Each society
will probably serve as a clinical subject
for the other
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Afectionafe.

"Oh." gushed the romantic maid.
watching the fireworks. Just see that
golden rain sink into the bosom Of the
skyl"
Yes" answered the facetious youth !:
land just see the sky rocket. Judge.
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A New Jersey cat is reported as try.rE
to hatch out a setting o. hens eers.
Wise cat-she probably knows 5ustwhat
she Is going to DO to those juicy spring
chickens
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who came here last summer? You said
you didn't want to see he old thing
again"
Did /? Why. that suit cost me SGT. Of
And YOU bought II the summer
went without a bonnet You know
you did. Hlckerson. Youll have 10
wear something else tomorrow.
They've made you grand marshal, |
hear
Yes You see the appreciation in
which / an held by the people. II
means future and greater honors
and
The last time you wore that UNI
form Herhimer bull calf tried to get
out OF the pasture at you. There's too
much red in the suit for Independence
day. Why. you'd look like CORVALLIS
IA il even If you had It"
Wei. I've got TO wear something
Tomorrow
Maybe the tramp will drop round in
lime and loan you the uniform"
Hickerson said nothing. but went up
stairs and dived into the wardrobe
In the darkest corner his hand touched
something and 10. out came the flashy
garments
Il thought she didn't know any
thing about it." he said iriumphantly
Gave that suit to a tramp? Well.
guess not II is little red" he went
on. surveying the garments. Wasn't
made for Fourth OF July celebration.
but it'll do"
lie carried the suit downstairs and
exhibited 1t 10 his wife
Found it. did you?" she said. 81
thought you wouldn't go poking round
after the old thing. They'll take you
FOR full-fedged Britisher in that"
But a marshal of a parade Is per
mitted TO wear anything that suits
him. ! reckon. Besides"
Whom will you impersonate. Corn
wallis or Burgoyne?'
Hickerson did not reply. but stalked
on With the suit She heard him
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One-Armed Willie

Willie held the cannon cracker
In his fingers. 10 be brave
All there was OF Willie never
Can be buried in one grave.
Chicago Record Herald
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Wilfred's Thouphf

l think the little shining stars
That blink way up 50 high
Are simply Roman-candle balls
Stuck fast into the sky.
Judge.
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ACK OF the tom-toms.
gimcrack S. firework
semi-Mardi Gras fea-
lures and general fan =
faronade attendant upon
Fourth Of July celebra-
tons is a healthy, deep
seated sentim Mt. which
may well be termed pa
trlotism-a love for and
abiding faith in the re-
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The proper course 10 pursue with n
woman is like curved ball. nan
may b Il but
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Deacon Goode-Why. Johnny. you
must have had a great time on the
Fourth.
Johnny Jimcrack-Bet did: but
Tommy Plunks he's in de hospital.
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brushing II up in the next room. HIck
erson tried il on and went To the mir
Tor.
CORVALLIS or Burgoyne, eh?" he e.
claimed. What does she know abou
the revolution. Id like 10 know"
The next day he appeared on tho
streets With the flaming garments. Al
he walked down TO the headquarters Oh
the parade 10 get his horse he was re
Observed of al observ rs
Spicertown was filling up, so were
some OF its citizens.
What's that over yonder?" cried a
man on the opposite side of the street
from Hickerson. What rascally Eng
lishman wants to insult a free-born
people with that Uniform Here. boys.
here's a real Britisher"
Hickerson saw half a dozen fellows
rush out OF a resort and cross the
street
Take It ont" cried the leader
Take what on? I'm a free-born
American and the grand"
you're nothing Of the kind This
don't allow any Britisher on the
streets We don't
But. gentlemen. I'm Samuel Kicker
son. and I've been appointed"
Put no one but Americans on
guard. said Washington, was the in
terruption "This Is Freedoms day.
Samuel" said Mrs. Hicherson a few
minutes later as she held up the torn
uniform. the doctor says you stood
the stitching very well, quite like an
old soldier The cuts on your heaa
aren't very deep, and your arm isn't
broken. They're going past the house
now"
Let en- go. Mary. | wish King
George had conquered this blasted
country after all And that uniform?
Don't wait for a tramp 70 come for It
Throw IL In the ash-bin.'
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by T. c. HARBAUGH

WISH YOU would brusl
MP tlt old uniform
foull And II poked back
IN tie wardrobe.
guess. J haven't seen Il
since the last celebra-
lion and"
"Of course you
haven't" said Mrs. Hick-
crson. Don't you knog
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HAD A STILL LIvELIER TIME.
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Earthly rulers generally impose sriev-
Gus Jokes. but there is one King Whose
yoke IS truly light for RE shares the
yoke and always bears the heavier end.
King Rehoboam boosted and then fled
for his life. II nearly always proves true
that the boaster in the end is forced 20
take flight and makes sorry spectacle
Of himself.
Pride and folly shrink the character
aid generally there is corresponding
Giminution In ones worldly possessions
and authority. The small man for the
small place Is the rule.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1904-10-01
Timber Land Act June3, 1878 Notice for Pub
lication. United States Land Office, Duluth,


Timber Land Act June3, 1878 Notice for Pub
LEGATION: United States Land Office, Duluth.
MINI. June 10, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the act Of Congress of June 3.
1878, entitled IAN act for the sale IF timber lands
in the States Of California, Oregon, Nevada and
w. Mass1;ington territory" as extended to all the
Larson Of G 'enwood,, county, Of Pope, state Of
sworn statement No. es4s, for the purchase Of
the ee14 6, Of neh, ne4 of seA and VIZ of seA Of
section 30, in township 81, range west, an will
offer proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for it's tim Der stone than for agricul
tural purposes, and to establish his claim to said
land before the Register and Receiver at Duluth,
MIMI. on Tuesday. the 25th day of October.
He names as witnesses:
Ole. Selleseth of Norcross. MIMI, W. J.
Wheeler of Beaver Bay, MINI. Ivar Selleseth of
Of Lowry. MINI. and Peter Lund Of Kenyon,
MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office or before said 25th day of
October 1904.
So w. E. CULKlN, Register.
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Timber Lands. Act June 8, 1s7S.-Motice for
Observation-Disclosures States Land Office. Dn-
luth, MINI j uly 70, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 8.
1873, entitled AN act for the sale Of timber
lands in the States of California Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as extended
to al 1Id the Public Land States by act of August
county Of Hennepin. state of Minnesota, has
this day fled his sworn statement No. 1857, for
the purchase of the ne4 of seA of section 10. nH
Of .swA and SEX of nw,a of section 20. il town
ship SO north range 3 east, and will offer
proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for It's timber or stone than for
agricu ltural purposes, and to establish his claim
TO said land before the Register and Receiver
at DULUTH, Mimi, on Monday, the 14th day of
November. 1904.
He names az witnesses:
Leonard H Berg and Andrew Christensen of
Minneapolis. Mimi. VIM. Howenstine of Grand,
Marais, Mimi, Nels Herslett of Minneapolis,
MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above. described lands are requested to file their
Gains in this Office or before said 18th day
OF November, 1904.
WIN. E. CULKIN, Register.
II. L. Shepherd, Atty. S-27
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CONTEST NOTICE,

Department. of the Interior, United States
Land Office. Duluth. Mimi. August 20,
1904,
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been fled in this Office by Walter H. Nc
lntyre, con testAnt. against Homestead en-
try No s0l3. made February %. 1893, for
east. by Lemuel W. Bowen; contestee, in
WHICH it is alleged that said Lemuel W.
Bowen has never resided upon. cultivated
or improved said land in any manner
Whatsuev yer, and that said tract is still in
its wild, uhcultivated state; that more
than eight years have elapsed since the
datt' OF entry and no final proof has been
offered; and that said alleged abandon
ment was not due to entryman's employ
ment IN the army. navy or marine corps
of the United States during any war, said
parties are hereby notified to appear, re-
spond and offer evidence concerning said
allega tton at 10 o'clock 4. m. on October
10, 1904, before G. H. Carhart, U. S. ,om-
missioner. at his office in Grand MaraiS,
minnesota, nd that final hearing will be
held at ten O'Clock 4. m ON October 20,
1904, before the Register and Receiver at
the United States Land Office at Duluth,
Minnesota.
The said contestant having. in proper
affidavit. filed August 20. 1904. set forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service of this notice cannot be
made, 1t Is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
e-io WIN. T. cULK1N. Register.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department. of the Interior, United States
Land Office, Duluth, Mimi, August %,
A sufficient contest AFFIDAVIT having been
He'd in this office by Peter Kluck. con-
testant. against homestead entry No
S6O7, made November 26, 1894 for VIZ of
neA and eh Of nwA section 50, in town
tihou, contestee, in which it is alleged
that said entryman has failed to estab-
fish residence upon said land; that he
mas wholly abandoned same ever since he
made entry thereof; that more than seven
years have elapsed since said entryman
made the said homestead entry and that
he has never offered final proof in sup.
forfeited same ana that said alleged ab,
sence from the said land was notdue to
marine corps OF the United States as a
private soldier, officers seaman
Or marine, during the war With
Har which the Gnsea stayye. other ss
to Appear. respond and oreF eYidence
touohing SAID allegation at 10 O'Clock q.
no. On October 10, 1904, before O. H. Car.
hart. U. 8. Commissioner. at his office in
Grand Marais, Minnesota, and that final
bearing Will be held Al 10 o'clock q. m. on
October 20, 1904, before the Register and
receiver At the United states Land Office
The said contestant having: in proper
*Hdavit: filed August %. 1904, set forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service o. this notice cannot be-
made, 1t Is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by due and
bio w, =, Cphk1N, Register,
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cgimberI Act.Iune 3, 1871. yoticefor pub-
licat1on Z ststes Land Once, Duluth.
Notice e hereby given that II compliance
with the ProYdstOns OF the act Of Congress 81
June ., 1873, entitled IAN act for the sale 81
timber lam, In the States Of California. Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory = as extended
to ell the public Land States by act Of August
I. 1892. john nderson. OF Superior. county Of
Douglas, state Of Wisconsin. has this day 'fled
III this office hle sworn statement No. 97sa, Tor
the purchase Of the EEK Of seq section a. e. Of
ship g :, north; range z west
to show that the land sought 10 more 7ain-
able for its timber or stone than for aeri-
cultural purposes. ana to ablish his claim
to said land before the Register and Receiver
of this office at Duluth. Minn., on Monday.
the 2lst day of November, 1904.
He names as witnesses:
Charles Tepoorten w D. Stevens. Partelow
Miles and Victor Monson, all Of Superior. Wis.
Any and al persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims In this Office on or before said 2lst day Of
November. 1904.
Wa1. e. CULKIN, REGISTER.
H. L. Shepherd, Atty. S.M
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 187s-Notice for
Publication.-United States Land Office, Du-

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1s7s:-Notce for
Publication.-United States Land Office Du-
luth. Mimi June 9th 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 3: 1878. entitled, IAN act for the sale Of
timber lands In the States Of California. Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as exten.
ded to all the Public Land States by act of
August 4, 1892. John Lennartson Of Hancock,
county Of Stevens. state OF Minnesota, has t. is
day filed in this Office his sworn statement No.
96S0. for the purchase Of the sell of nwh. 81 Of
neh and nwA of sell of section 2s
in township 81 north. range 8 west. and
will offer proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes and to Establish his
claim to said land before the Register and
Receiver Of this Office at Duluth Mimi. on
FRIDAY. the 18th day of November. 1904.
He names as witnesses:
W. ]. Wheeler and Dan Smith of Beaver
Bay, MIMI, J p. Rossman Of Duluth. MINI.
and G. j Lennarls0n of Hancock, Mimi
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-descrite ed lands requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 18th day
Of November, 1904.
S-2 VIM. E. CULKIN. Register.