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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03
THE CRAFTY SICK MAN.
the Charleston News and Courier.

From the Charleston News and Courier
1t does seem shame for the sultan to
take this time to tell the car to mind his
own business and stop sending him ultima-
tumS
From the Topeka State Journal.
The unspeakable Turk now seems to be
the unspeaking Turk. At least he isn't
saying anything.
From the Boston Herald
Don't worry-the Sultan of Turkey and
Castro of Venezuela will be haggling with
the nations when you are dead and gone.
From the st. Louis Globe Democrat
International jealousies are always
trumps In Turkey, and the sultan this time
is under the impression that he holds the
his cards.
From the Detroit Journal.
The Sultan of Turkey is now busy cudgeI-
ing his brain for an expedient to serve some
such purpose as Judge Parker's famous
gold telegram"
From the Toledo Blade
clear that he will recognize no ultimatum
that is not accompanied by first-class bat
tleships.
From the Cincinnati Times Star.
The sultan has some difficulty in hiding
the smile. that Eliminates his countenauce
whenever he thinks of that threat of fore
ing the Dardaneiles with four armlored
cruisers and few dispatch boats.
From the Chicago News
Abdul Hamid should consider whether 1t
is not good deal of strain upon the toll
erance of the powers that he should be al
lowed to remain in Europe at All
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03
Before and After.

When Congress arrives
We assemble with glee;
We gladden. their lives
With our compliments free;
With assurances kind
In elaborate phrase
We are all of one mind.
We are throwing bouquets.
When Congress goes home.
That's Il different tale;
Meath the Capitops dome
There is many a wall
Ger the long wasted days
They sing sorrowing tunes;
They're not throwing bouquets
They arr throwing tarpocns.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03
SECRETARY ROOTS PLAIN TALK.

From the Philadelphia Public Ledger
Secretary Root announces clearly that
Uncle Sam has no Cuban Islands on the
bargain counter.
From the Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin
Secretary Roots response to the Amerl-
cans in the Isle of Pines is explicit. They
are outside of the jurisdiction OF the United
states and must conform their conduct
with that fact The government at Wash
ington viii not countenance flibusterins.
From the Chicago Record Herald.
Recent DISPATCHES from the Isle of Pines
say all Is quiet there, the army having put
it's gun behind the door and gone out to
hoe the pineapples.
From the Toledo Blade,
To Secretary Root the Isle OF Pines was
anything but q knotty problem.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03
cred a eulogy Of a deceased colleague, in
which he expressed the following senti-

cred a eulogy of a deceased colleague in
which he expressed the following senti-
ments:
+. "Can 1t be that If the Father deigns to
touch with divine power the cold and pulse.
less heart of the buried acorn and makes ~
to burst forth from its prison walls He Will
leave neglected in the earth the soul OF
man. who was made In the, image and Ike
ness of his Creator? II He stoops TO give
the rosebush. whose withered blossoms
float upon the breeze. the sweet assurance
of another springtime, will He withhold the
words of hope from the sons of men when
the frosts of winter come? If matter, mute
and inanimate. though changed by the
forces of nature into multitude of forms.
can never die, win the imperial spirit OF
man suffer humiliation after brief visit.
like royal guest, to this tenement or clay!
Let us rather believe that He who In His
apparent prodigality wastes not the rain
drops the blade Of grass nor the evenings
signing zephyr, but makes all to carry out
His eternal plans, has provided that the
soul of man shall be immortal"
1t is not to be denied that there is a SINH
larity OF sentiment here. and pessimistic
analyst of the two texts may defeat rev
close verbal resemblance. The sentiments,
indeed OF the two utterances are not str1k-
ingly original. Mr.. Bryan would never have
been dubbed a great sage or philosopher or
poet on the score Of his eulogy, and Gov
ernor Folk has no claim to renown for MS
own expression of faith and hope and high
reverence. Both men uttered the thoughts
that are inherent in man. and 1t Is Governor
Folks misfortune to have CHANGED upon
line of metaphor similar to that employed
by his distinguished fellow-democrat
Perhaps the mystery, if mystery there be,
is to be solved on the assumption that the
two men went to common fount for their
inspiration This has happened before, and
1t will continue to happen as long as busy
men are required to deliver oratfons at
Short notice. Let there be charity for our
harried orators. Give them wide margin.
And above ALL forego the doubtful pleasure
of testing them by the parallel column from
the accusations of which few of us are
safe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03
TIE FIGHTING GOVERNOR.

From the Boston Transcript.
Gov jeff Davis of Arkansas seems to be
trying to attain the distinction of dying
with his boots on.
From the Buffalo News.
There is no beating JEFF Davis In popu-
larity. He suits Arkansas. and the more of
a ruffian he Is the better the state likes
him.
From the Memphis ws-Scimetar.
Davis and Dinsmore have had a scrap In
Arkansas, Dinsmore is an ex-congressman
and nothing more. Davis should be an ex-
governor and nothing more.
From the Chicago Journal
Gov. JEFF Davis of Arkansas could use his
fighting prepensities to greater public adj
vantage if he would turn them loose on
some Of those Hot Springs gamblesA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03
SHOOTING STARS.
Limited Opportunities.

az shouldn't be surprised to see that
bright boy of yours in Congress some day."
said the statesman.
81 hope not" answered Farmer Corn
tossel. 81 want him to go into the insur-
ance business. A man in Congress doesn't
get any chance whatever to increase his
own salary"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03
Out in Front.

THAT man appears 10 be leader of pub
lie opinion
Yes" answered Senator Sorghum. He
appears to be. But in my opinion he's like
q man going through a tunnel ahead of a
train of cars. He is simply hurrying to
avoid being run over from behind"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

That Cincinnati millionaire who sold j.
Pierpont Morgan railway is the man who
a few years since acquired the Duke of
Manchester as son-in-law. He would
hardly be blamed If he had seized the first
opportunity to get even by gold-bricking
somebody else.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03
Not Informed.

"That man is always talking about the
misfortune of the American Indian" said
one college student.
Il guess he doesn't read the foot ball
news" replied the other.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03
The Game of Craftsmanship.

They want new deal.
Or perchance they stand pat
In the mighty congressional scuffle.
And in spite of their zeal,
4 great many find that
They are hopelessly lost in the shuttle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

'In order to be sho' huff reformer,
said Uncle Eben, "a man must be office
seeker An if he gets to be a sho' nun
Office seeker dar ain much chance of his
bein a reformer."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

A few policy holders are agitating the
idea of forming an association to protect
their interests. We are gradually getting
away from the theory that policy holders
function is to say nothing and write checks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

Mr.. Cannons private memoranda on the
subject of committees would make almost
as interesting reading as the Presidents
message.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

A knowledge of foreign languages Is Of
decided value to diplomatic representa-
tive. But in some instances a little native
tact and discernment seem even more need
full
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

1t is a low-down politician who would
take advantage of such a situation as now
exists in Russia to further his private in
terests. But the brand exists in st. Peters
burg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

The people who make a speciality of eli
matte complaint can at least look forward
now to some weather that cannot be criti-
cized as unreasonable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

Judge Alton h. Parkcr's affiiauon in the
New York election contest viii not be APP
proved by Il number of people who voted
for him for President.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

After all, life insurance is not the only
line of business that pays exorbitant dlVl-
bends to the exclusion of the original con-
tributors of capital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

Annapolis has not clearly explained why a
young man is any more of a gentleman
after pounding fellow-student to pulp
than he was before.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

For myth Santa Claus manages 70
make pretty good showing as the business
mans friend.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

The Russian politician is unfortunately
debarred from placing much reliance on the
intelligence of the common people
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

The sultan cannot expect to startle the
civilized world too often by the announce
ment that he feels a massacre coming on.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

number of communities in the United
States might turn to Cuba for an example
of how orderly an election can be.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

Mr.. W. r. Hearst has the leisure and the
wealth that will permit him TO indulge in
the expensive luxury of litigation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

The Evening Star, with the Sunday morning edl
tiou IL delivered BY carriers within the city ar %
cents per month; without the sunday morning edi
tion at a. cents per month.
ny mail, postage prepaid:
Daily, Sunday included. one month. w cent?
Daily, Sunday excepted, one month. % cents
saturday Star. wear, u 90
SUNDAY Star. year. IL 90.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-03

THE STAR has r regular and permansns
Family Circulation much more than tho
combined circulation ef the other "ssn'
ington dailies. As q News and Advertas-
iug Medium It has NO competitor.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-11-10
%EE %EEE ROUNDUP SALE 5EE 5zIy
This Will Be by Far the Greatest Money Saving
Opportunity This Fall!

Fully one-half this stock subjected to tremend-
Gus concessions for quick and rapid selling. This
sale will be ahead Of anything have yet done--
ahead of anything you have yet seen in Grants
Pass. Everyone who can get here will be interest
ed. What taking down, pulling out and
hauling We shall make clean sweep of this
stock for ten days. What rush there will be;
what sharp selling these prices will make! It is
just as essential for successful merchant to have
general cleaning up of all seasonable merchandise
as the seasons go by it is for good housewife to
have house cleaning. This method enables to
keep at all times fresh, new crisp and saleable
merchandise. Our policy not to carry over from
year to year collection Of old and out Of date
goods has proven a success beyond the shadow of
doubt and this policy we're determined to pursue.
The GOLDEN RULE has rounded up the best bunch
of Bargains the most reliable goods, and will deal
the fairest treatment. trial will convince you
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-11-10

We need Millinery
early make these extreme reductions cal
SAT RDAl November llth
entire line OF Ladies' Misses and Chdren RetoWer Dress Hats
a ecentd discount
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
OUACK DOCTOR
IN TROUBLE

Two or three parties who came from
Fallon this week state that F. H.Wich-
man whe was before Judge Fits here
several times on a charge OF praeticing
medicine without a license, was arrest
ed in Fallon one night this week on a
similar charge, and the additional
charge of manslaughter, and is now
languishing in the Churchill county
Jail.
1t is stated that he attempted an OPP
Grafton for some throat difficulty upon
a Young lad in that town, and that the
lad died from the effects of the angs-
thetics administered before the opera
ton was completed.
From the statements of these parties
it appears that the would be doctor is
in a hard predicament this time, and
will hardly be able to escape term in
the penetentiary. Later developments
will be announced next issue.
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
A Touching Story

is tbs saving from death, of the baby
girl of Geo. a. Eyler, Cumberland Nd.
He writes: AT the age of II months,
our little girl was in declining health,
with serious throat trouble, and two
physicians gave her up. We are al
most in despair, when we resolved to
try Dr. Kings New Discovery for
consumption, coughs and colds. The
first bottle gave relief; after taking
four bottles she was cured, and is now
in perfect health Never fails TO
relieve and cure cough or cold At
Todd's drug store and H. Tucke, Sher-
idan; SOC and s1.0O guaranteed Trial
bottle free.
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
CLOUDBURST IN
MASON VALLEY

On Monday afternoon of this week.
just after the thunder shower had
passed over the town. and while a
crowd of people were looking at the
snow bank which had piled up on
the range of hills to the west of the
valley, there suddenly burst from
the small canyons rolling torrents
of water. As the water reached the
lower foothills it spread out into
numerous streams. covering a dis
lance of about a mile and a half
Some water came down the Blue
stone road, but the bulk came down
the Mickey Pass and other canyons.
to the north of H. The volume of
water must have been great as
fifteen or twenty streams could be
seen running down the slope from
half past five in the afternoon until
darkness hid the view So far as
has been learned the only damage
done was TO the Mickey Pass road,
which is said TO be washed out in
places eight or ten feet deep. The
road is now almost impossible for a
man ON horseback. The roar of the
torrent could be heard by people at
the Bluestone. mile aud half
away, but they could not account
for it until later on Yerington Times
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04

When pains or irritation exist on
any part of the body, the application
Of Ballard's Snow Liniment gives
prompt relief. T. W Sullivan, Prop
sullivan House, FL Reno, o. T.,
writes, June 8, 1892: Il take plea
sure in recommending Ballard's
Snow Liniment to all who are aiflict-
ed with rht umatism. 1t is the only
remedy | have found that gives inn
mediate relief" 2jc. soc and el.00.
Sold by H. Todd.
\ Jap was arrested and fined slU0
for taking bath in the Las Vegas
Creek at Las Vegas last week.
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
Dangerous and Uncertain.

For sunburn, letter and all skin and
scalp diseases. DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salye has no equal. It is a certain
cure for blind, bleeding, itching and
protruding piles. 1t will draw the
fire out Of burn and heal with lesv-
ing a scar Boils, old sores. carbunc-
les, etc, are quickly cured by the use
of the genuine DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve Accept no substitute as they
are often dangerous and uncertain.
Sold by II. Todd.
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
Cures Sciatica.

Rev " l.. Riley, /. l.. ID. Cuba,
New York, writes: AFTER fifteen
days of excruciating pain from sciatie
rheumatism. under various treat
ments, was induced to try ballard
Snow Eminent; the first application
giving my first relief and the second
entire relief ! can give it unqualified
recommendation. pc, SIZE and s1.00.
sold by II. Todd
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04

The big deal for the transfer Of the
Reno companies electric plants to
eastern capitalists is Off
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
Fiendish Suffering

is often caused by sores, ulcers and
cancers, that eat away your skin. VIM.
Bedel, of Flat Rock, Mich, says: II
have used Bucklen's Arnica Salve, for
ulceral sores and cancers. 1t is the
best healing dressing ever found"
Soothes and heals cuts, burns and
scalds Pc at Todd's. drug store and
n. Tucke. sheridan guaranteed.
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
Pleasantly Effective.

Never in the way, no trouble to
carry, easy to take, pleasant and
never failing in results are DeWitt's
Little Early Risers. These famous
little pills are a certain guarantee
against headache, biliousness, torpid
liver and all of the ills resulting from
constipation. They tonic and ,t-ength-
en- the liver Cure Jaundice. Sold by
H. Todd.
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
Peculiar Disappearance

J. ID. Runyan, of Butlerville, O., laid
the peculiar disappearance of his
painful symptoms, of Indigestion and
biliousness, to DIR. Kings New Life
Pills. He says: They are a perfect
remedy, for dizziness, sour stomach,
headache, constipation. etc Guar
anteed at Todd's drug store, and II.
Tueke, Sheridan, price pc
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
rheumatism.

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The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
Take Kodol After Eating.

After a hearty meal dose of kodol
Dyspepsia Cure will prevent an at
tack of indigestion. kodol is a thor
ough digestant and a guaranteed cure
for indigestion, dyspepsia, gas on the
stomach. weak heart. sour risings,
bad breath and all stomach troubles.
Sold by H. Todd.
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
Excursion Rates TO Lewis & Clark
Exposition via Southern
Pacific

Tickets will be sold daily aud are lin.
tied to ten days to make round trip with
continuous passage III each direction, and
only good in connection with train No
} leaving Reno 1920 a. IN, allow ing pas
scngers 10 connect with train No. II at
Davis, Cal. daily.
y day round trip tickets viii be
sold on payment of 500 in excess OF
above rates, going trip under same con
ditions with stopoycrs allowed return
ing.
Eleven days extension will he made ON
these tickets at Portland Oh payment OF
800 and twenty days on payment OF
$1,000
ENcursionists can avail themselves OF
steamer ride Portland to san Francisco
on payment of 500 at the former point
Sixty day round trip tickets allowing
stopoycr Aill be sold at above stations
up 10 September 30th, going via Sacra-
mento and returning via Salt Lake City
Utah, or vice verse.
For further information apply TO
agents southern Pacific CO. or to
y. H. RISING.
At'g p. T.. A. Sc rac. Co. Reno. Sey.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-05-25
lNINATING DEBATES.
Question Under Consideration Was
That Of Federation.
DIFFERENT OPINIONS.
There Vas Maeh Earnestness shown
By the Various Speakers During
the sixth bays Session
OF General Assembly.

Fort Worth. May s5.-Tte sixth DAYS
session OF the general assembly OF the
southern Presbyterian church was
marked by the mcst animated debates
that have been heard. The question
under discussion was the matter OF
the federation with other branches Of
the Presbyterian church and the re-
port from tke special committee on
federation or closer relations was the
basis Of the debates.
To the report an amendment was
offered by DR.. Eugene Daniel that the
committee Is TO consider the matter Of
cooperation, bat that this does not
mean federation. a debate ensuad on
the meaning Of federation" with the
result that the amendment was still!
TIE question before the assembly when
TIE body adjourned Wednesday night.
The debates were marked by unusual
eafnestnesS. as the matter seems to
be 81 vital importance. some Of the
Ffesnbers deemlng II matter OF prin-
e7pss, and thus taking stand against
thF action recommended by the COM
ni1tee
The greatest objection offered To she
report Is that many Of the ruenlh. RS
q the assembly consider that II fs
taxing the first step nder the organic
union - the several churches involved.
and this they strongly oppose II was
this motive that melted Or Daniel 10
offer his amendment
Others are ~ the opinion that the
result q his
give the Northern church the iunprer
sion that the Southern church is afraid
OF II. end this IL ore reason II In on
posed, Others say IL will be virtually
saying that the committee nrpoIrA ed
IN this matter cannot he trusted with
the great matter. and they oppose the
amendment oa these grounds.
very Few matters were discussed
Wednesday besides the matters OF Clog
er relations the others being "a report
from the standing committee on Sab
bath observation and family devotisns
which VAS adopted without debate
report was read and adopted upon
FNoTnet's societies, which showed to-
ial ~ ii2a.251 in contributions
report en- church seminaries and
schools was read ~ Dr George sum
rpey 81 New Orleans, and adopted.
Elder s w Somervuie az the pYea-
hyt*r5an Home fer the 1rpfau~ ard
Ministers at Fredsrickxhurg. Va, ad
dressed the assembly iouch hing the work
81 IN" institution
The report ~ the committee On
church and Christian education. IS read
"Wednesday morning wa* favorable Ia
she suggested pl8a 81 81 nde 0a0 Gn-
stifelien The report was satat to tht
desket
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-05-25

Secretary Of the Treasury 10 Favor Of
Etatehood.

Ardnore. May IS In his address
"Wednesday night before packed house
Secretary Of The Treasury Shaw spoke
Of the marvellous progress that Indian
Tertiary had made. the possibilities Of
production and the wonderful resources.
He referred to the question OF state
hood, saying that it was certain to
come Ia the near future. You have
transformed wilderness into a garden
spot, ard You deserve admission 20 the
Union" he declared. This statement
wos wildly cheered.
His speech in the main was review
of our domestic and foreign trade con-
dftions. He asserted emphatically the
necessity of increased markets for our
products. advocating merchant ma
rine, and spoke of the Importance Of
the early completion Of the isthm,an
canal His address was replete with
interesting statistics, showing the mar
veIous growth Of this country.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-05-25
MEXICAN SUICIDES.
Sat In Chair and Shot Himself In the
Mouth.

New York, May Manuel Fernan-
DEG del Vale, Jr.. a Mexican. has killed
himself In his Office on Lower Broad
way by shooting. Tse night Waterman
OF the building heard the report OF a
pistol and entered the room as Del
Valhe was breathing his last He had
TIED towel around his neck. sat In
one chair, placed his feet on another
snd then shot himself In the mouth.
Del Vale was member of an
ohd and wealthy family. temporarily
sojouruing In tais city In connection
with business scheme he was devel-
oping at his home In GuadaIaJ lara.
Mex Beside the body of the saicids
was found the rnutiiatsd picture of a
woman, 1t was torn In such a man
ner as TO conceal The name of the
original
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-05-25
The Amount We Eat.

We live not by the quantity we
eat, nor the variety, but by what
the system can utilize. No matter
how good or plentiful your food is,
it starves the system unless your di-
gestion is good So make certain
that your food is properly digested,
by taking a dose of Green's August
Flower before or after meals. 1t will
not only aid digestion, it will stir
the liver to regular habits, sweeten
the stomach and prevent constipa-
ton. Trial bottle 25 cents. Big
bottle rs cents. Sold by B. W.
Fearis. 10
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