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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-01-26
Violet Tea.

NO!el lea, |
A Violet Tea will be given b
Ladies Aid Society Of the N
church in Park Hotel dining |
Friday evening, Jan. %, irom|
O'Clock until all are served.
25 cents.
MENU. I
Cold Roast Pork Pea
Brown Bread
rotato { hips Cold Al
Rolls
Pickles II
Tarts Strawberries
Cake b
NJ White went to chjrRs,.,:s?:' :,
VI ~ Night @ SAt,asSj.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-01-26
Diamond Thief Gnptpres.

Minneapolis, Mimi, Jan. 26.-James
Walters, alleged to be one. of the most
successful diamond thieves in the
United States, was arrested here by
Detectives James Howard and Michael
Neary, an hour before he intended to
leave for Chicago. More than $4,000
worth of diamonds were found In h.s
possession, while he confessed to hav!pe
disposed of about $4,000 worth Of
stones in the past three weeks.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-01-26
Omaha. Neb.. Jan. /,

Omaha. Neb. Jan. Is. .
steers, ss$5dslo; cows and heifers, ,2.7c6
1856: Gamers, a5CA25o; stockers and feed
ers. s2.5oas.so; calves, sa,99SgsS,25; bulls and
stays, $225a3.S0 - s''s ~
HoGS-Market strong to SC higher.
Heavy $4.s0a5o0; mixed. $s.85Ga.90; light,
s4.75a4.9O; pigs. s3,75d4.50; bulk Of sales.
,s4.S514.95. ~.
aS}ItE. market nominally steady. Vest
ern yearlings, s4L35a4.75; wethers. $500
,A4o; ewes s29O9s.sS; common and stock
ers. 50 5Dq3. So lambs, 81. 476fb15s ..->s.,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-01-26
Piano lessons.

Miss Angie Lyons ts' prepared to
siye 'pstFHc,llenS 9tna the gtano at her
home op reasonable terms.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-01-26

To Cure a Cod: ii One pay;.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab.
cts. All druggists refund the money
u u Fails TO cure. p. W..Ggoveb az.
nature % on each boz. 26o.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-01-26
Live stock.

Chicago, Jan. %.
HoGs-Good to choice heavy shipping.
s5.O5@52O; fair to good heavy packing, 81. 81
q5.05; rough and common heavy mixed,
$4.60@4.9O; assorted light, $4.75G14. 95: good to
choice butcher weights, $5.00Q515: fair to
choice light mixed $4.75a5.05: thin to
choice, $4.20g4,70.
CATTLE-Choice to fancy beeves s.4o1
SIS; good to choice heavy steers, $4S5u5 Is:
medium beef steers, $390G4.25; plain beet
steers, s3.3O@3s5; good to fancy COWS and
heifers, s3SOa4.7O; good to choice feeders,
s3.3OG420: fair to good cows and heifers,
s2.s0M3-7b; good cutting and fair beef cows.
s24OG2.S5s bulls, poor to choice. *21Oa4.25;
calves. good to fancy, $5.25d6.50; calves.
common to fair. $275a5.00: corn fed west
ern steers $4.1045 40; Texas bulls and thin
steers, s2,25a3.75; fed Texas steers, fair to
choice, s340I4.40
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-01-26
neash of Bishop Dudley.

519Nt6 OF bishOp Dudley.
New York. Jan. Is. - Bishop Thomas
underwood Dudley. Of Louisville, KY.
died here Friday Of heart disease.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-01-26
THE MARKETS.
Grain, Provisions. Etc.

Chicago, Jan. %.
WHEAT-Stronger and higher, May
solk@sOssc; July, s11aaS21ac; septe mber. mi
Q7Sc.
CORN-Firm and stronger. May, 4sNN
1850; July, 475sd4Sc.
cATS-Ruling higher. May, 41a.@42llc.
BUTTER-Market steady but slow
creameries, per lb., l4a21c; diaries, 14alsc
EGGS-Strong and higher. Fresh eggs
at mark, new cases returned, 25g27c pc,
Dozen
LIVE PoULTRY-Firm and unchanged
Turkeys, per h.. 10a11c; spring chickens
lO1sc; ducks. 1d11kc.
POTAToEs-Marke strong and higher
Burbanks. good to choice. per bu, S3gg4ct
Rurals. good to choice. S3ds5c.
New York, jan 25
FLOUR-More active and steadier,
Buckwheat -four dull. $2109225.
WHEAT-Actiye and stronger. May,
92ss@927sc; July, S624@S7Ac.
RYE-Firm. State and Jersey, 55a5sc:
No. 2 western, &c nominal aloat.
I coRN-Dull but steadier. May, 54Na
551sc,
oATs-Nominal. Track white, 4514a5oc.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-01-26
Dad Makes a New Discovery

OF q Powdrr II fed To cat ifshe or he
open their mouth In the night air to
yawi, IL turas Them wrong side out.
Dad has 1900 feet-Aoor space devoted
to Big and Silver Mine seed oats.
corn, oa's and barley ground or UNI
ground, Combination chick feed, new
process corn food, bran and shorts.
He makes work benches, clothes bars,
kilchenssinks, Wash benches for moth.
er-cln make anything but money.
PHONE No. 1O3; Mill aud Warehouse
At Nos. % to 90, Market St., Oresco.
Jennie Sitter, Omaha. -s'I have
gained thirty-aye pounds In two
months. Nothing did me any good
Until l used HOLSTERS Rocky Noun,
tain Tea" A blessing toslckly women.
For sale by DR.. Connolly.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-01-26

cow arc Z oI .-ianeyss
Y5bs' spnragns Pills cu,e all Kidney iilA e,,3
> IS ADD alsFt'pg ttsHsd'y Co Caiassso o. "a
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06

Congressman Joe 7. Robinson OF
Arkansas, who is serving his first
term in Washington, is authority for
the fact that while his state may have
it's faults when it comes to gallantry
with the fair sex -'old Arkansaw'
shows up grandly. During his term
in the legislature a third assistant
clerk had to be elected and by unani.
nous consent it was decided that the
place should go to woman. The
energetic champions of three fair
daughters of the state enlisted them.
selves and only after twenty-four bal
lots, Miss Hicks, or, as a member des.
ignated her, the Lily of Lafayette, y
was chosen.
Yes" responded John R. Thayer
to whom Robinson was telling the
interesting story. Mans admiration
for woman never flags. He will give
her half his fortune; he will give her
his whole heart in fact he seems
ready to give her every advantage ex.
cept his seat in the street ar."-Bos.
ton Journal.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
His True Position.

The Celtic wit that bubbles forth
in the arguments of Lawyer Thomas
Riley is always refreshing, even his
opponents having to concede points
made by apt clauses in his jury ad-
dresses. brother lawyer. who bad
settled probate matter, had sent in
a bill for very large fee and the
heirs thereup0n engaged Mr.. Riley to
contest the charge against their form
er counsel. Mr.. Riley's plea ended in
this manner:
Il went to my brother attorneys
Office and l reasoned with him--I
begged him-I ipaplored him be
seeched him to remember that he was
only a counsel in this case and not
one of the heirs.-Boston Journal
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Quarantine Camps.

Lake Charles. La: DR.. d. G. lies
of Vinton, president of the parish
board of health, received a telegram
Tuesday from DR.. Edmond Souchon
of New Orleans. president of the state
board, stating hiatt he will arrive at
Vinton for the purpose of locating
sites for quarantine camps along the
Sabine to be used in case yellow fever
breaks out in Texas again this, year
Camps will be established where the
Southern Pacific and the Kansas City
Southern crosses the river and at Nib
let's Bluff. An expert from the marine
hospital service at Washington is CO.
operating with DR.. Souchon
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
COULDN'T STAND FOR DEATH.
But Miser Was Willing to Go Half
Way-for Money!


Mark Hanna's successor. Gen. Dick
was in his youth teller in an Akron
bank. OF his banking experiences
he sometimes, says:
One of the depositors with our Arm
had the reputation of being9a miser
1 don't know whether he was a miser
or not, but do know that he would
sometimes make in one day three or
four deposits-now a dollar. now two
dollars, now fifty cents. Did you ever
hear of such a thing?
They used TO tell a queer story
about this old fellow. They used to
declare that a man once went to him
and said
I'm doctor. and I'll give you
$4,000 if you'll let me kill you.
want to see how, cut in a certain vein
a man dies.
The old miser wrinllled his fore
head.
Let me think bit he said,
There was long silence.
Wel?' said the visitor
"'Give me till tomorrow said the
miser ri think this business out
thoroughly and tomorrow I'll give
You decisive answrS. yes or no..
so the man went away. and the
next day he returned. The miser saio
to him:
4 can't let you kill me for $40 900
friend. I've figured ii all out and
| find that your money would be nc
good to me after l was dead, I'll tel
you what l will do, though. I'll lie,
you half kill me for $1,000"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Out Of Date.

Some twenty years ago. when Viii
ton Lackaye first went upon the
stage, he was rehearsing a part in
Paul Kauvar," under the direction
of the author. the late Steele Mack
aye, who, while he was admitted to
be very capable stage manager. was
considered somewhat old-fashioned by
the more modern dramatic school.
During the rehearsal Mackaye and
Lackaye had slight dispute as to
how part should be acted.
do you pretend to argue with me?''
demanded Mackaye, magestically. 81
have been an acknowledged master of
the dramatic art for twenty years -
Yes said Lackaye, "but not this
twenty"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
HIS DAY OF DOOM.
Williams Was Tried, Convicted and
Sentenced.

Austin, Texas: Henry Williams
sIies Simmons, was tried Friday, cen
victed of murder, or rather pleaded
guilty, and was sentenced to be hang
ed, the day of doom being fixed for
next Monday.
On the outside Of the court house
fac five military organizations stood
grard, while within the court room
there were stationed abCut $50 deputy
sheriffs and IS many spectators as
corld crowd into the large room 1t
was packed aE-ciose as ssardines. There
was 70 disorder or incident OF any
kind The negro showed fear, but
pleaded guilty without quivering.
When he was convicted he would net
Say when he desired to be hanged or
wiener he would waive his rights for
the thirty days time between sen
fenee and execution. He was returned
To the jail and soon made UP his mind
that Monday was the day, stating that
ne wanted to prepare to meet his God
and see his relatives, particularly his
wife. who lives in Ellis county.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Paris Green at Cost.

YoakuKn, Texas: The Yoaleum Board
of Trade met Friday morning and APP
pointed a committee to solicit sub
scrtrtions for fuId to be used in pur-
ch2aing Paris green in bulk lots to be
sold to the cotton planters at cost for
Kidding cotton fields OF the E'oM weevil.
From experiments made the concfu-
sion has been reached that Paris green
if used now by all the cotton planters,
Will exterminate the weevil.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Owed to His Death.

San Antonio, Texas: U. Shelby, col
ored, q years of age. was drowned in
the river below the Fourth street
bridge at 1:3O O'Clock Friday. Justice
Adams was notified and two officers
were sent to make an effort to recover
the body. 1t is not kaown exactly
how the negro was drowned Several
boys reported the drowning. They
said that the man jumped into the riv-
er from board used by the it.0ys as
a diving place. and that he never
came to the surface.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Louisiana
News.
A RICE MILL BURNED.
The Planters Rice Mill Entirely De.
stroyed at AbbeviIe.

Abbeville, La: Tuesday evening
the Planters Rice Mill. large four.
story wooden structure with extensive
warehouses, built of the same materi,
al was discovered to be on fire and in
a few minutes the entire building was
seething mass of flames.
The mill had just finished the day S
run, closing down at O'Clock. and the
night Waterman in maxim ghis rounds
discovered fire in the chaff house He
at once gave the alarm but the flames
spread so rapidly that nothing could
be done to check them.
The mill was one of the best equipp-
ed plants in the state, having been
built two years ago at a cost of $685.
600 There was a large quantity OF
rice in the mill and warehouses which
was destroyed. making a total loss OF
about 5000.
At this writing it is impossible to
state the amount of insurance, but it
is probably two-thirdst of the loss.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06

The mild and immediate effect of DR..
Kilrner's Swamp-Root, the great kidney
and bladder remedy, is soon realized. 1t
stands the highest for it's wonderful cures
of the most distressing cases. Swamp
Root will set your whole system right. and
the best proof of this is a trial.
IS COTTAGE ST. MELRosE, Mass
DEAR SIR: JAN. 18th, 1904
Ever since was in the Army, had more or
less kidney trouble. and within the year ID be-
came severe and complicated that I suffered
everything and was much alarmed-my strength
and power was fast leaving me. i adver-
usemsnt OF Swamp-Root and wrote asking for adj
vice. ] began the use of the medicine and noted a
decided improvement after taking Swamp Root
only q short time.
l continued its and am thankful to say shat I
am entirely cured and strong. In order to be very
sure about this had doctor examine some of
water to-day and he pronounced il all rig hit and
in splendid condition
know that your Swamp Root is purely vegeta-
bio and does not contain any harmful drugs
Thanking YOU for my complete recovery and rec
ommending Swamp Root to all sufferers am
Very truly yours.
J. c. RICHARDSON"
You may have sample bottle of this
famous kidney remedy. Swamp-Root, sent
free by mail. postpaid, by which you may
test it's virtues for such disorders as kidney,
bladder and uric acid diseases. poor dges-
tion, being obliged to pass your water
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Chinese Preparing to Take a Hand.

Chinese PR parina to Taxa \ Hand
Fehln, April 30.-W7hat may regard
ca as the first definite move ON the
part CT the Chinese government tn
prepare to take part in the war be
tween Japan and Russia was taken
Yesterday, when an imperial order vvs.s
ISSUED to the Viceroys to eduip and
piepare Tor active service at once r.
ooo troops. This is an addition to the
men already in the field. which will
give China an army of not far from
Aoo'ooo men, armed with modern rifles.
equipped with modern munitions, and
IN the main drilled in accord with
modern military methods, and officer
cd by fairly competent men. Many of
the Wlsest and most powerful states
men In the country, not the least Of
whom was Yuan Shi Kai, after the
Boxer troubles. realized that to main
tain her independence China must
learn TO fight, and they have been per
sEsterly at work ever since. Like
most Orientats, the Chinese are a Sc
cretive people. The work of making
an army, therefore, has been intrusted
to the Japanese, because their work
would not attract attention, and the
work has been done very quietly. but
much more effectively than Europeans
or Americans have any idea of.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Cortez Cases.

Karnes City, Texas: After being
pulled around from term to term
time ito time, court ito court. the cele
brated CorteZ murder case has at las
been decided in the Nueces county dis,
trict court with verdict of not guilty
which does rot at all meet the approx.
al Of the people of this county. Cor
tez has two cases against him fol
horse theft which will come up at the
September term of the district court.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Arrested in Chicago.

Chicago: Don F. Randolph, former
president of the National Bank of Com
MERGE of Wyandotte, 1. t., was arrest
ed here Friday night after a search
lasting nearly a year. According to the
police Randolph is wanted for the en-
bezzlemert of several thousand dollars
belonging to depositors Of the bank
who were principally Indians from the
Wyandotte and Cherokee reservations.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06

frequently night and day. sraartiag or
irritation in passing. brickdust or sediment
in the urine. headache. backache, hama
back. dizziness, sleeplessness, nervousness.
heart disturbance due to bad kidney trou.
bic. skin eruptions from bad blood. neural
gia. rheumatism. diabetes. bloating. irritabA-
ity. WORKOUT feeling. lack OF ambition. loss of
flesh. sallow complexion, or Brights disease.
IT your water. when allowed to remain
undisturbed in glass or bottle for twenty
four hours, forms a sediment or settling or
has a cloudy appearance. il is evidence
that your kidneys and bladder need imme.
date attention.
Swamp-Root is the great discovery OF
DR.. kilrner, the eminent kidney and biad-
der specialist. Hospitals use it with won
derfut success in both slight and severe
cases. Doctors recommend it to their
patients and use it in their own families.
because they recognize in Swamp-Root the
greatest and most successful remedy.
Swamp-Root is pleasant to take and IS
for sale at drug stores the world over in
bottles OF two sizes and two prices--Gfty
GEMS and one dollar. Remember the
mdne, .Ssc'um9- Root, Dr.. hs2sne,-'s
.Sz0Gm9 Roof, and the address, Bing-
hamton, NJ r., on every bottle.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Shocked by Lightning.

Estherwood, La: This section was
more than three hours, with wind.
Three inches of water fell The house
that Rufus Weiss was living in was
struck by lightning and his wife and
two others were terribly shocked, one
seriously. Families in three other
nearby houses were knocked down by
the shock.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
JApS ADVANCE, RUSSIANS RETREAT
= n. ~ necessary, But Japanese Stand Fire
ehlna Preparing for Conflict.

One Eco. April 3o.-Under the nras
sure OF the Japancse advance Puget,
has practically abandoned the north
bank of the Yalu. Since the first ,.,a
ing OF the japanese On the tAIancb,,r II, :,
side of the river above Win there mo .
been concentration Of the Russian ,
at Antung, and other CROSSINGS have
been made until now it is said tbe r.
panese have two full divisions i'm Man
churia.
According to reports, which sear,
authentic, which have been receivaa
here, the Japanese hold the north
bEaks OF the river from Chung Tan.
opposite Win, to the north and have
also Landed q strong force below Al.
tung, between that place and Tia Tunp
kaus These moves have not been ac-
compiisheds without some hard tioh+
ing. and the Japanese losses have iheen
heavier than they admit. The first
crossings were made under heavy ar
tiilery and sInall-arm fire, and several
lssmes the pontoon bridges of the adj
vancing army were destroyed, but the
Japanese soldiers have shown that
they can stand fire. and DESPITE their
losses pushed ahead. When they had
won the north bank the Russians retir-
ed with little further resistance.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
A Gallant Rutterman.

When the Queen of England, daugh-
ter of the King of Denmark, was the
Princess of Wales, she attended one
afternoon, food show.
At this food show there was a dis
play of butter that pleased the Prin-
cess of Wales greatly. She praised
the butter, and to it's exhibitor she
said:
Denmark sends us the best butter,
doesn't it?"
The dealer smiled. and shook his
head.
No, your royal highness," he at.
swered, gallantly, Denmark sends us
the best princesses, but Devonshire
sends us the best butter"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
EDITORIAL NOTICE.-1f vo

HLIIEEOhIAL NOEICE.--IF you
have the slightest symptoms OF kidney or
bladder trouble, or if there is trace of it
in your family history send at once to DIR.
Kilmer &C Co., Binghamton, N. Y. who will
gladly send you by mail. Immediately. with
out cost to you. sample bottle of Swamp
Root and book containing many of the
thousands upon thousands of testimonial
letters received from men and women cured
In writing, be sure to say that you read
this generous offer in this paper.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06

One of the most remarkable men
of the age is Field Marshal Mar
Quis Antonio Yamagata, commander
in chief of the Japanese army, under
whose direction the land forces of
the mikado are preparing for a deadly
grapple with Russia. Statesman,
diplomat, soldier. organizer. reformer,
he has been variously called the
Japanese Mo1tke, the Bismarck of Ja-'
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06

pan, the General Grant of Japan and
the Napoleon of Japan. In local con-
flicts in the mikado's empire and in
the Chino-Japanese war of 1894 he
has made a record that military men
envy and now at the seasoned age Of
II he again takes up the baton to
win, if possible. more enduring re-
nown in triumph over the legions
of the car.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Passennsrs Piled.

Dallas, Texas: Sixteen persons
were bruised and cut Friday by the
failing to the ground of a motor in a
street car in which they were riding
3 stepping to premit a wagon to cross
Tho motor broke loose and the shock
Piled the passengers in a heap. There
were 70 serious injuries.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
To Prove what Swamp-Root the Great Kidney Remedy
Will Do for YOU, Every Reader of this paper May
Have a Sample Bottle Sent Free by Mail.

Weak and unhealthy kidneys responsible
through neglect
continue, fatal to
because IN first.
begin takin DIR.
o A tria VIII convin anyone
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
suicide by prewnlna.

St. Louis: After writing note say
ing that fellow-workmen had been UNI
kind to him, August Lott Thursday
committed suicide by drowning in the
lagoon in Hyde Park, where the water
is only eighteen inches deep.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Stabbed With a File.

Lake Charles La: In a quarrel at
the Lake Charles Turpentine' Compa,
Thompson, colored, was stabbed to
death with a file. Bud Wilson made
his escape, but officers are searching
for him.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
A Unique Water coeter.
PraI new devices are on the

Pral new devices are on the MAI
pr keeping water cool without
Atg ice in it. One arrangement
Jums4sts of pail which has an aper-
ture FOR ice in the center. The water
is poured around this, and even in the
hottest weather will keep cool for
twelve hours. This is an especially
desirable scheme for the sick room.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Rice Exchanae at crowleu.

Crowley, La: The rice men met on
Friday evening for the purpose of or
ganizing rice exchange. Ten mills in
Crowley are interested in the organi-
cation. Final action will be taken in a
few days
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
Quarantine f4urries Thorn Home.

Laredo, Texas: The incoming trains
from Mexico are crowded with passen-
gers daily who are getting out CT that
country before the Texas quarantine
goes into effect on May L.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06

A dispatch from ST Petersburg says
that Russia cannot permit Great
Britain to become mistress of the
Thibetan capital as she would thus
acquire a preponderating influence
over the Russian Mongrels. Isn't this
gross libel on a very numerous and
not wholly unpopular variety of dog?
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06

Sir Henry Irving deplores the fact
that there is no love of art for arts
sake in this country. Sir Henry
knows, because h., came to this con.
cIusion after a diligent study of his
American box-office statistics.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-05-06
To Demonstrate Mosquito Theory.

New Orleans: A Havana surgeon is
en- route to the worlds Fair with a
cage mosquitoes to demonstrate that
yellow fever germs are transmitted
through insects.