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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-06-14

being able to procure laborers: A
correspondent from Iva, S. G, says
that some farmers offered as much
as 81 25 per day for hoe hands and
could not get them even at that high
price. Too much education, base
ball and music.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-06-14
IF Nervous and Run Down

si1np improve your circulation. Remove the
waste matter that clogs the blood by taking
Ramon's Pills-then tone the nervous system
with the Tonic Pellets. All in one box for Is cts
and money back if not satisfied
For Sale at HaIlian's Bazaar
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-06-14
Ran OCT Ct Material

"Hc is very proud Of the fact that he
is g self made man
IF he is 50 smart as all that it is
strange he did not make some more
hair for the top Of his head
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-06-14
ElSy.
"Vhat's the litfprG

'What's the difference between q
strict schoclteacEcr and an indulgent
parent?'
Don't know
casually q bad boy"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

draw their strength from the earth
and above alb they are nation Of
hone-owuers, Zach family has a gar.
den, where health and strength are
gained by the labor Of cultlvaung IL for
food, and for pleasure This Is a fel-
ture we'll worthy Of imitation.
Some time ago Londoners, ana sub
se1uently Parisiaus were startled by
the appearance among them Of a gen
ueman walking about IN piece OF
clothing resembling "a nlghtshirt, and
nothing else. He had boap tho BaIpisp
.g-..I 80 Mt ..,... ,
va '"''" '''V"9' WV N'y Jug
came 10 tne conclusion thai most of the
ms flesh IS heir TO-. result from un-
natural .Iotbtpg and bo. r,g,f,,c1 ~, .,,,,
, ''' w. e'
'"'N I'D nature aS closely AS
possible Together with friend
hc started colony whore hIs ideas arc
c,rri,s go, ,rl.. ,.t.... -, .i. ..,,,
',''''' '."''' ''' ana
sunshine 10 thcir bodies. they sleep on
the ground. eat only vegetable food
and lripl, ori, ,ro,,r
...., 80, &c..
"' ~''' P''P'' "' H'" ''"'IA'o 10
their curiosity aroused some time ago
by miu who appeared ON the streets,
b,ra.,,,a,d and h,ro-fo,, ana o,r-
49,
'I"''' s''n'l'E attlrea, ana win mar
ana beard in perfectly natural state
OF enf,nelepent Us claimed IA baye
,.o,, ,,o.l,h 'a,,l. s,,..,,,,,, ~, civ, nor.
foctly nude in the woods. subsIsting on
fruit. and taking plenty Of exercise. He
volunteered this explanation:
GA Wan. ana, ,t..,. .o ,,,,. ,i,,llity
and began 10 70 about IN public wlth-
out nat or shoes By dlscardIng hat
a,io| me rays OF enet,gy rom me al. a'i
tben--to bcst mon NV Mend ana enter
my body mt that point by going bare
foot the mineral impurities Of the BODY
nnru 5''a9 ~" d "''u ou. '' s s,.e ,s M
visible gas as nature Intended by eN-
posing as much Of my skin 20 the sun
90 n osSln,e ! get tne glorious '"0''S
"Tno SKIN is Int rep-oductlop Of
the lungs, and wp should bare the
SKIN to me sunshine as we cannot
a." s, ,'' t , y, sa'| NAN p,'0 Cur
bare feet and To run through the dewy
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

trlbuted around the shores OF that wa
ter with the discovery Of America a
wonderful change was effected, and for
the last few centuries the Atlantic has
carried the greatest volume OF mo
worlds trade. Across MS waters the
old World and tho New have ex-
changed their products Of industries
arts and sciences. But II now seems
cIoar that the day IS approaching
when the center Of both trade and
politics viii be shifted from the Atlantic
TO The Pacific and the recent events
which eliminated IN the peace treaty
al Portsmouth, viii no doubt help 20
hasten that day. The greatest sea
battle since Trafalgar has been fought
ON its waters and IN the East a new
power hos arisen with which the world
must reckon In The future, and which
perhaps win presume 10 dictate TO 9TH
cr powers In matters affecting The po-
liucu status Of mankind a new era
is about TO dawn upon the world, II
archaeologists read the signs correctly,
this continent in the earliest age OF
the world was the center from which
civilization spread an avery direction.
At that time. We are told, the ships
on this mnd carried It's products and
it's inhabitants both eastward and west-
ward, until terrible cotaclysms buried
tho primitive civilization ana oftactually
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01
FEATURES OF THE WAR.

The following are some features Of
the war In Asia Just concluded,
The conflict commenced with an at
tack by the Japanese on the Russian
squadron at Port Arthur, Feb. 2, 1904
The attack was sudden, and caused as
much surprise, as the acceptance by
the japanese ENJOYS OF Bussla's peace
terms. I'm that night attack two Rus
ian battle ships and ono cruiser were
torpedoed. on the same date, at
Chemulpo, the Japanese destroyed the
cruiser Variag and the gunboat Kor-
letz on the 18th OF April the Russian
battle ship Petropavloysk was sunk
Admiral Makaron and about 700 men
persisted, and among others the cell
ehrated painter, Verestchagln on Aug
ust 10, year ago. the Russian ships
at Port Arthur tried to break through
1.-The blockading lines, with the result
that three reached neutral ports. while
tho others were either destroyed or
compelled TO return more or less dam
aged, Six days later Kamimura fought
the Vladivostok feet, sinking the crui-
ser Ruric During the month Of De.
cember five battle ships, two large
cruisers ana many smaller vessels
were sunk In the harbor, by guns on
Meter Hill on May q and 28, this
year, Admiral Togo practically annlhn-
ated the Russian fleet IN the Sea OF
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

Bishop PotteCs Subway Tavern. or
"Sancthed saloon" as It was commonly
called has been closed and henceforth
tho place is 10 he run as common.
every day saloon u was really a
freak and nothing could be in worse
taste than to decorate such a place with
texts from Scripture, as was done. The
cause Of the places failure was, as one
OF the barteuders said that rum and
religion would not mix"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01
A POLICY .op OBSTRUCTION,

A POLICY OF OBSTRUCTION.
-
II has bocop,e evident 10 an observers
IN this cltv that policy of obstruc-
zion mas boon ,naururatcd lp aid Of the
Mot IN cqnt,ro Tins municipality next
,,lI While wo believe thar both win
f,u most ,ornplotelv sim we talnlS
A. odyisabIe To- direct attention to- them
so that citizens who are not familiar
with the situation and with tho wires
that are being laid by the srhemers
may be able 10 see the purpose of tho
porsoes who are pursuug policy that
Involves some glarlng absurdltIes.
Tho pretended suit instituted against
,he new franchise TO the Utah Light
and Power corupanv As "a case In point,
The fgr-fetchad and ridiculous plea that
because the Mayor and some members
of the city Council arc understood TO
no ,n.nbrrs Of the Church of Jesus
christ of Iatter-dav Saints. and that
Tho church As alleged to hold some
,horas of stock In the Utah Light and
Power company. and therefore they
boyc pereonal pscuplary interest In
Mo income Of that company. Is such a
siy rroposltion that II amazes great
many people and is ridicued by others.
what beneat ar loss those officials
.youI1 roam from the imaginary con-
necti,p Is too thin for a common mind
N gr,sp
But We do not think for n moment
,hot tbo davissrs NJ the suit have the
,o,rotost ovneotation ~ beiug able 10
mako - stlck we give them credit
Gar moro common sense than TO indulge
Z, sucb AN sptlclpation. The simple
,ool mat apnoars as tho plaintiff may
,,ot norco,vo his own folly IN playing
the catspayv lint the vlrepullers who
,novo tho puppat know better than 10
,vnoc. suocess I'm tbe appeal TO a court.
Tbev are glmply working out policy
~ obstuction which they think they
ran mako effective No matter how es-
genital any measure nut forth under the
n,esent city administration may be to
he nlIhIlr WoIIN1p. llUtkN are anu VIII
he pl1ced IN the way. 20 hinder its prog
ress and TO prevent its accomplishment
or evidence OF success until after tho
November election.
The work 10 be done for tho bringing
IN NJ the Cottonwood waters Is ham.
nared bv the obstructionists for that
nurnose The frivolous objections the
distortion OF facts and the absolute
faIseboods CONCERNING the matter which
thev are lnterposing. reveal the futllity
Of their pretepces and the utter abb
samoa of n substantial reason for their
hostility Auv evidence of haste or zeal
FOR The prosecution Of the project that
has boen talked Of for so many years,
and has now become possible reality
through the franchise which secures SO
many advantages to the city, is bounced
unon and attacked and barriers are
,oorad to block Inc vav TO lbs accom-
plisbnent
II Is the game as 10 sewers and TO
street improvements. Anything to stor
or delay them that can he invented ia
rosortad 70. and the purpose is so plain
IN observa1t ewes that wonder Is ex-
messed az their lack Of concealment
Ana vet there are people who do not
take time To think who moy be hood
w,nkoI bv the sophistry employed. TO
make a Motley OF obstructlon appear "a
no IN the nuh,le interest A little re.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

According to General Summers re-.
port, assertions IN the departments Of
California and the Columbia are about
l4ia per cent OF the average enlist
ed strength. This Is a very bad show
Ing one 10 he regretted and remedled
as soon as possible.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01
an UNNECESSARY TROUBLE
81 TrancIsco ChronIoIe.

The German authorities have taken
the trouble to deny that the emperor
has advised the car against accept
Ing the peace proposals Of Japan. The
statement came from am irresponsible
source, and &c ls rather surprising that
70 should have drawn out q denial IL
is quite evident that an undue i'm
portauce Is attached TO the express
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

We are after conditions, not men,"
says Senator Armstrong Of the New
York Insurance investigating commit
tee Evidently what is wanted to con-
front the committee is a condition and
not a theory or a man.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01
TuE BEST CITIZEN,
Los Angeles Times.

We like most things that President
Roosevelt Gays. but we don't know
about this idea Of his to the effect that
o. man becomes a better citizen when
he knows how TO box and wrestle. It
that bee true, however, the most emil
nent citizen Of the United states re-
sides right here IN Los Angeles
Hon James joseph Jeflries
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

II the President were to write a hun.
dred-ond-snyenth psalm, It probably
would read something like this: They
that 30 down into the sea IN submarine
ships. that do business In great waters;
these see the work Of the Lord, and his
wonders IN the deep.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

While the terms Of the new Anglo
japanese treaty have not been divulg-
cd they are said to be Of far-reachinr
Importance. I'm diplomacy the terms
"far-reaching' and "over-reachine"
are often synonymous.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

DR. Salmon, Of the department Of ag.
riculture. has been given a vindication
after an investigation. But an inves.
tigatlon rarely does a man any good.
no matter how many indications no
gets.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01
now TO GET pANslrs N MARCH
Garden Magazine

Sow pansy seed IN August and winter
the young plants Climate regulate the
exact date Of seed SOWING In a place
where one may expect a killing frost
any time after the middle OF september
u is necessary to get the seed In the
ground early enough so the young
plants can get a sturdy growth before
the frost comes. They Withstand the
winter best when they are al least four
weeks old before the cold weather
comes, and on the ether hand, they
should not be 80 large as TO require
cutting back before the spring growth
begins
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01
THE CENTER SHIFTING.

For three thousand years the Medi-
terranean was the center Of the earth's
trade and politics The civilization Of
the world, as far as known, was dis.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

It ia a disputed point whether Homer
wrote the Homeric poems. such be-
Ing the case It may be that Homer Is
not the real author Of the Homeric
suits.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

sions OF newspaper correspondents IN
German official quarters. In this coun-
try their spcculations and assertions
are looked upon ~ Ruesses, which siani
until their accuracy Is challenged,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01
GERMANY AND ruF UNEMPLOYED
EveryboAyls MagazIne.

N'|T| UWN| WIEIlII"
In Germany colonies for unemployed
working men make pauperlsm uneces-
sary. I'm each city are great buildings,
occupied by union Offices whore soek-
ors after work go and register They
battle have their clothing dlslnfectcd
and, II the unions have no work Tor
them in the cities, they are sent to the
farm colonies IN the country, where
they work az land reclamation, ngrlcul-
ture and other productive occupations.
The unions are open TO ALL and pro-
vide. besides opportunities for workers,
o'd-age pensions. accident insurance
and other benefits
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

The peace agreement must be pretty
Just and equitable Il ls 80 generally
disapproved in both Russia and Japan.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

Perhaps the japanese surrendered
their demand for indemnity because
they feared the money was tainted
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

The Kaiser was quite as strenuous
for peace as was Mr.. Roosevelt, and
The cry that he was not was an utterly
false ono.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

Too bad, FOR the sake Of It's reputa-
ton that the Russian army was de-
priyed Of the chance Of gaining a
great victory
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

How the opening Of an Indian reser-
walton deterioatcs the quality OF it's
land.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

Tho President has Justified tho con-
ferring upon him n many degrees OF
doctor Of laws.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-01

Farewell August ana welcome the
lovely september.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19
AMUSEM ENTS.
OCTOBER BILLS.
21-The Hayward Son.
22-FataI Wedding.
25-EhIers' Stock Company.
27-"Piff, Paff. Pouff."
2o-"Human Hearts,"

Human Hearts. "-An event of no
small Importance is the re appearance
of w f. Nankeville's well known melo-
dramatic offering Human Hearts on
Sunday. Oct %. The forthcoming pre-
sentation will be notable one, from
the fact that the company playing the
piece this year. will be the same in
every particular as that which Mr..
Nankeville will send to Australia next
June
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19
Faith Not Necessary.

You may be just as skeptical and
pessimistic as you please. kodol Will
digest what you eat whether you eat
or not You can put your food in a
bowl, pour a little Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure on it and it viii digest it the
same as it will in your stomach. 1t
cant help but cure indigestion and
dyspepsia. 1t is curing hundreds and
thousands-some had faith and some
didn't. Kodol will cure you if medi-
cine will cure you, whether you have
faith in it or not. Sold by all drug
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19
PREPARING FOR
HARD CONTEST
High School Boys Expect to Meet West
Des Moines Saturday With
Force.

One Of the hardest foot ball games
of the year for the local nigh school
team will be that of SATURDAY. when
they meet the West Des Moine5 high
school team on the local field. The
West Dcs Moines squad, including lG
players and number OF students.
leaves for Rock Island tomorrow noon
reaching here on the O'Clock train.
The visitors will be met by delega-
ton of the Rock Island students. and
every effort viii be made 20 make
their visit pleasant. with the exception
- allowing them the victory IN the
game. The local school viii endeavor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19

at the Auditorium. Chicago, Monday
night and created veritable sensation.
1t is universally conceded to be the
most massive combination of rollick-
ing mirth. sparkling music and spec
tacular magnificence ever seen upon
the American stage. In it are hosts
of notable comedians, myTads of tai
ented specialists. dancers and beauti-
ful femininity galore. Adjectivcs usu-
ally SO potent in describing big things
are not adequate TO convey the proper
impre ssiOn concerning the magnitude
and beauty of this modern "Humpty
Dumpty.' Imagine the most gorgeous
ly costumed play that has ever been
given stage presentment-and find il
utterly discounted in 'Humpty Dump
ty'-call to mind the greatest number
of people ever seen upon one stage
and see double the multitude in this
production. COnjure up memories of
the most picturesque groupings of wo-
men that have ever been offered to
gladden. the eyes of theatergoers in this
country, and experience double delight
in the manner in which the great Cho-
ruses and ballets are handled in this
mighty beauty show. Picture the most
stupendOus scenic environment that
has marked spectacular productions in
New York and London and learn thai
all previous records are broken. This
VIII give an idea CT this combination
Of fun. fTolic. fantasy and beauty from
a spectacular viewpoint. 1t is just a.
great as a musical and comedy enter
;ainment for the laughter which be
up at riotous rate until the final fall
The cast and ensemble appearing al
he Auditorium numbers at least 800
people The principal characters are
played BY the most notable comedians.
singers and dancers that have ever APP
peaTed in this class of production.
'Humpty Dumpty" will be seen at the
Auditorium every evening. including
Sunday. with matinees Wednesday and
Saturday. and seats may be procured
one week in advance Mail orders will
5e filled according to their priority.
kolb and Dill. - In 81. o. L." at the
Illinois last night Kolb and Dill. a pair
IF German hit EN- and kick EN- come
dams were the entertainers in their
stunt of doing" an Irisnman For
their style of work the comedians were
good The thread of unionism in its
extremes was a feature of the play
showing by exaggeTation some OF the
phases of the organization Of labor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19

their superiority by defeating the pol
ishers in a swimming game. the rival
team being unable TO get in a score.
Few errors were made by the carpen-
ters.
The carpenters have accepted the
challenge issued by the polishers some
time ago 10 play any team for purse
Of s25. This game will be played
either in this city or Davenport at
some near future date. Manager Will
liam Ford. of the polishers. and VIII
liam Franks. OF the carpenters, hay-
ing the matter in charge.
The line up will be identical with
that of yesterday for the carpenters:
Stoit c. Hoffman p. Lang 1b. Marcus
sen %. Schmidt 3b. Lamp Is. KoehIer
rs, Bruner If. Peck CT, Bertelsen IF;
for the polishers. Runge c. Ahler p.
Brown ID. O'Brien Oh. Schackley 3b.
Ford Is. Tettle rs. Fowler If, Ives Of.
harrington. ri.
Yesterdays score:
Carpenters .........-4 . o G-12
PoliShers .O q Q o O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19

to keep the honor OF the game for
themselves. but otherwise the visitors
will receive every courtesy
The local boys were given an eX
coptionally hard practice last evening,
and Principal Brown, though admitting
that the game will be hard contest,
IS confident that Rock Island will make
good showing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19
A Pleasure to All.

No pill is as pleasant and positive
as DeWitt's Little Early Risers. These
famous little pills are so mild and ef-
fective that children, delicate ladies
and weak people enjoy their cleansing
effect. while strong people say they
are the best liver pills sold. Sold by
all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19
TOM MURPHY PROVED EASY
Terry McGovern Knocked Him Down
Six TimeS in Two Minutes.

Philadelphia Pa. Oct 19.-Terry
McGOvorn defeated Tommy Murphy i'll
one round last night. McGovern floor
ed Murphy six times in the two mill
Utes and two seconds the round last
ed. Murphy was then so dazed anC
helpless that the referee stopped the
bOut
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19
TO BEGIN
Bowlers of Three Cities to Play
Schedule Commencing
Oct. 81.
WERE ONLY MINOR TROUBLES
Same Names Will Be Seen in Bowling
Lists-One or Two Carry Sore
Spcts at Present.

Contrary to some of the rumors tina;
have been afloat, the Tri-City Bowling
league will begin its winter schedule 4
week from Friday night. the Central
alleys being used in Rock Island. With
one or two exceptions the names seen
in The bowling lists last year will again
be on the score sheet. There win be
two teams in Rock Island. two in Mo
Inc and two in Davenport. c. f. Yves
ton was interviewed with reference to
,hc alleged differences between him
and the Rock Island bnwlers. as was
reported by one of the local men. He
said:
Weston Talks.
There are no differences that |
know of between ne and the bOwlers-
One or two are a little sore because
,b'ugs have nos always gun" their way.
but better bowIers viii take their
places and the game will 20 on as if
nothing had happened. The teams are
made up of practically the same men
who were in them last year. The
schedule of the league will be played
off beginning a week from Friday
night. the contests taking place on the
Central alleys, as in the past
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19

It fills the arteries with rich, red
blood. Makes new flesh and healthy
men and women. That's what Hollis
ter's Rocky Mountain Tea will do. 30
cents. tea or tablets. T. RI. Thomas.
pharmacist
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19

Scene Sensational. The scenic
sensation of the season is the locomo-
tive rescue scene with its accompany
ing electrical snow storm, which fur
nishes the thrilling Climax to the third
act OF The Maynard Son" the come
dy-drama. which will be presented at
the Illinois theater. with matinee, Sat
urday. Oct %. II is in this illusion of
a rapidly moving train that the highest
art of the scene painter. the stage me
chanic and the expert electrician is
seen at its best.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-10-19

"Humpty Oumpty" at Chicago. -
"Humpty Dumpty''-not a revival OF
the old pantomime of a similar name,
but the most colossal spectacular pro
duetiOn ever seen in a theater opened