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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-03-10
Piles e.: s: !: !: f.: !:

Oh ICCH11g, Dleetll11g, OF
protruding piles the manufacturers guaran-
lee a cure. You can use it and if not
cured get your money back. Mr.. Casper
Walton, loborer, Michigan City, Ind., says:
II work hard and lift a great deal. Thestrain
brought on an attack Of piles. They itched
and they protruded ard bled. Nothing helped
them until used Dr. A. W. Chase's Ointment
That cured them" SOC. s. box at al dealers, or
DR.. A. w. CHASE MEDICINE Co., Buffalo, N, Y.
DR., A, ". ehasess Ointment.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
AFTER GRIPPE
Or Any Severe Sickness Congdon's
Ideal Pharmacy Advises Newport
News Peop's to Take Vino.
Every Person Recovering From :
Severe Illness May Be Quickly
Restored to Health and
Strength by Vinol.

Mrs. G. I. Partridge, OF Franklin
Mass, who recently celebrated her
G0th wedding anniversary. writes:
The grippe left mo in very weak
ened condition-no appetite. thin, merry
Gus and no vitality. Nothing seemed
TO help me until IL friend brought me
Il bottle Of your Ninol. commenced
to take il. and il gave me a hearty
appetite. my health and strength re-
turned until feel like a new creature
consider Vinol a wonderful medicine
for any one who has had severe
sickness: it makes strength and vital
lty so fast.
We have never sold in our store
such a valuable strength creator and
health rcsiOrcr .or the convalcScent as
Vinol. This is because Vinol contains
i'll concentrated form all OF the Vita
principles OF cod liver oil but without
a drop O! oil to upset the stomach and
retard its work
Einol pnrifies and cnrichcs the
blood, tones up the digestive organs
and strengthens every organ Of the
body 70 10 its work as nature in.
tended.
We ask every person in Newport
News who has been i'll to Try Vinol on
cnr guarantee to build them up and
make them well ana strong. We re
turn money if Il fails. Congdon's
Ideal Pharmacy.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
Z Eae &gsCAl


Onc ii ,hc strongest features a
"TIr Gondolers." lie ,woacl musical
come u which VIII he presented IL
The Mead, NY ncxt Thursday night ~
Hampton 2naicnrs ion 'h> benefit OF
The ncw F.iAs lone. is the nov popu
tar s,n@ MI. In Zanzibar" Miss
ld"ar -rrasIor sings ihis charming;
so.i> wth beautiful STAGE settings ANA
4 chorus oi children in monkey eos,
tmlne*.
There is 4 great demand for The
seats for tomorrow nights perform,
an"e as the local t,ks have deter.
mln"i 70 play the SHOW TO a packed
ht;iar. With this in mind ,hcy have
addressed Il strong appeal TO brother
i.lkS and are urging them 10 civ" the
linnpton!itn<, 4 generous welcome 10.
n.Oli.nw night.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
Decide Yourself
TIE Opportunity is Here, Backed by
Newport News Testimony.

Don't ta!.a our word for ii.
Don't depend en- q Strangers state
moni
Nea'i Nvwpnr, News endorsement
E..ad II" statements Of Newport
News ctizenS
And decide for yourself
Here IS one ease Oi il:
Mrs &. g. Dcrring, wtc Of c. G:
Ds!r'nS, r'anoyed in the shipyard, re-
s'drnc% iST TWrntv-nin1h street says
"NhIn on" finals that Il remedy ac,s
rs represented when 4 continuation al
III" treatment for some time brings
ABOUT The results expected, they are
more than pleased 10 let their friends
ana acquaintance know what TO do
i similarly situated. Ny advice 10
anyone annoyed With backachc in any
!crm Gr kidney complaint, that far too
prevalent ;,gcravation is, to 50 to Al
lens nrH4, store Tor Doan's Kidney
Pills and take Il course OF the ,rea,
!nCIt.
For sale by all dealers. Price soc
roster Milhurn Co. Buffalo, n. y, sole
agents tor the United States.
Remember he name Doan's and
take no substitute
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
Has Spent All His None
MRS. DUKE FREE.
Discharged From Custody After Being
Held Fifteen Days.


'Ey Associated rnnss)
NEW YORK. Feb 7.--Airs. Alice
w, hh-Dlilr was discharged from Gus
tcdy when arrai=ned in police court
today. alter having been held pris,
Onrr fifteen days. at the request Of
the authorities OF NacoY, loclcs county
Texas. who had notified the local a,l.
'horiiics that they had All Indictment
against her. M assistant district ut.
'nrn"y told the court today that the
T@NaS authorities did not insist that
.'irs. Duke 10 held for cytradition
Mrs. Duke ha'i been indicted on {,
charge OF obtaining $1,000 for Z. A
lNount. president Of the Commercial
National bank of EacoG,lOchrs by
false prelcncn in connection with 10.
hac"o farm II !'cliicil. Texas Her
"rrrst followed the liberation oi hcl
husband !srodic l.. Duke, from 3
aallllariim 10 which he had been com
miltrd on complaint OF his son pend
in@ an inquiry as TO his sanity. Nil
Duke is a member OF the Duke family
OF tobacco manufacturers
When Mrs Duke was arrai"ne,l 10
day. a letter was read from District
Attorney lnnAdcn. OF Texas. saying
that j" was not advised tina, rcQuisi
zion papers had been issue, anc
"u"id not ask thu, she be held any
longer
You fellows in III" ,liS,ric, a,,or
ncys office have been lancin. 10 The
tune OF this fellow in Texas, Who has
simply been tritiing With you. sal.
Magistrate Pool.
Mrs Duke was then discharged.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
Francis Street card cl:;h

Tic Francis stree Card Club xu.;
entertained Thursday night ~ Mis-;
Emily Christian. The first prizes woys
won ~ Miss Edith Smith and Mr..
I. y. "arnnr'rn. Tho hoob..: went
70 Mis-; Jean Mercer ana Mr.. spence,
Lane. Tho following guests No. pres.
Ont Misses Alol&cc, 4. Smith. S.uhk:.
Henley ana Mercer NIcssrs. Lane.
Ichnscn chris.inn. Narhrr:on ami Mr..
ond Mrs j L STOW.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
ANCIENT Capital May Capture
COopersye Plant.
Mr.. SPENCER LOSES PURSE
Thinks He Was Victim Of a piokpock.
et-Mad Doc Scare in James Ci!y
county-Many Cattle and Other
Animals eitten

Animals eitten.

N '-.'-'s " .'1't -7ee': v.z' f7'!.
is stated IN reliable authority Thai,
Williamsburg Will likely get the j. y
Walsh manufacturing Co.. Of Piirsh,i ).
Pa. 10 locate 2 large coopcragc plan
mere. Mr. Walsh visited MS "lacn IL,
d'r 'fr auspices &c Inc business Mcn !
Association Ills Inspection Antln,! N;
tn" timber nniaccn, to tie CITY cr,. H..
nronoanccH !, ~ rsh, for The pur
poses required. He says there i;
cncn@h "oca timber t. last the &c
posed nlan' a life time
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
CHEAP ADVERTISING.
CASH IN ADVANCE.
ONE CENT A WORD

Advertisements unuer classified
heads in this column will be inserted
At the uniform rats Of one cent wore
for each insertion. No advertisement
however small, less than IS cents 70,
the first insertion Cash in advance
invariably. Specia! rates made on long
contracts. Orders for discontnuancs
must be made in writing.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
MhcHEn orr FOR PRISON.
&c ana the Groffs Leave WASHINGTON
for the Moundsville Penitentiary.
CRY Associated pn.sS.)

'oF 1HS w oGndSvtlle PenitentiGry.
tEN Associated pH,SS)
WASHINGTON Feb. 7-A,l.;;,,t ~.
Machcn. ~. former head 81 me free
delivery system Of the Tpsto!iicc dc
pa' tment auI the foremost ti@,,1'e.
among tic officials, politicians am, con
tractors indicted as 4 result Of The
postal investigation and Dller II
a'ioil and Samuel A. Croft. both OF
TINS citE. convicted in connection with
tne promotion OF 4 letter box fastener
scheme. left Washington with 4 party
81 eleven other cOnvicls for The
Moundsvillo. ". Va. ncnilon,:arv
shortly after six O'Clock tonight. 10
serve sentence ri two years i'm.
prlSCHlncnt
Prisoners Handcuffed.
lhr three prisoners, Who had sur
rendered. 70 the United States marshal
carly III the day. spent part Of the at
trfnoon III the Jail hers and were taken
from there TO The Baltimore & Ohio
ialiroad depot i'll a carriage. accom-
panied by guard. The men we're
placed IN special car. which was at
tach"i TO the regular night train FOR
ils West. Al three were hanfcufrcd
Hachrn occupied a seat in the car
alone. while the Croft brothers were
linked together by their handcuffs.
There were four guards. one re
naming all the time at each end Of
The car The three postal prisoners
mad corner Of the car 10 themselves.
Eleven Negroes j. Party.
Occupying ether seats in front or
them we're eleven negro criminals.
None of Machcn's relatives were a, the
depot 10 see him of. hut large num-
per Or friends greeted him. shook his
nand and IN several cases pledged
'hcir readiness TO supply him money if
Er needed it. letter carrier. nor
uniformed. crashing his hand said he
ND the sympathy Of thousands Of car
rlcrs, Groups Of curious spectators
we're gathered at the depot
MI. Machcn, in an interview with the
Associated Press. just before he left
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

heavy weight struck Mr. Mn,t;
mcr Norris Oh li.n head while at work
at the knitting mill, rendering lin IN
conscious re-; 9 linz 1t Is able
10 he Cut
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
Mad Dous in Jar.ee CIV

Mad does caused considerable. Ok
ritement III James CITY county recent.
~. Cattle ana hogs that were bitten
have .nr@ mad No persons wcrc bill
zen 50 iar rs reported
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
Mr.. Spencer ;.nses s PIE.

Mr., J. r. G. Spence. proprietor y!
the Colrn;al Inn. had the misfortune
10 lcsc q nurse containing ancut Sio,.
nc thinks il was stolen from MS
noc'ltt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
Expects to Clip OFF Time.

anI philosophy.
Expects to Clip Off Time.
Il expect TO be in Mountlsvile for
twenty months reducing the two years
sentence 70 this time by good behavior
! hay, no intention at this time OF ask.
Ing for a pardon 4 wish to thank all
my friends who have stood by me and
who believe in me in this trouble [
am Innocent: my friends know that I
am innocent: and time Will show that
the man who put me here VIII have 10
answer for what he has done
Has Spent All His Money.
Mr. Machcn said that he had spent
practically ali OF his money in his dc
icnsr. He said that to lQuidajc the
fin" Of $4,000 which he was sentenced
TO pay. he would take the oath Of in.
Snlv&ncy and spend one more month
in The penitcH,iary
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

COAL AND WOOD.
NJ uNDT & COWARD. ANTHRACITE,
red ash and splint coal, oak and pine
wood. Citizens phone, l23; Bell
'phone. 1926 l-8-1m
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

said: Il have made 4 good fight and
Yves courageous to the last: am nov
facing the inevitable and will take the
consequences with bravery. fortiMdc
am! philosophy
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
pcnoven and His Orchestra.

~, Washington Symphony Grches-
iA. 81 siNly artists, Including he cello.
brai>d conductor. Reginald Dckovcn
Will appear in hut Two cities in Nir
2inia Richmond ana Newport News
me lora! appearance will he next Fri
day afternoon ana night ana the pro
Grams arc rs follows:
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
CONTRACTORS.
TRANSFER COMPANIES.

OLD DOMINION BAGGAGE TRANS
ftr Co. n. +. ketchum. Manager
Office. c. & O. station. Phones: Bell.
Nos. idi and 1876; Citizens. No. II.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

CNDi;kiAkElt w. i. ROUSE. FOR
s5o"d service. pronp, attention.
rhHnr ~. 81 TWrniy-.ifil street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
TRUSTEES SALE

l'y virtue oI 4 certain deed or trnSt
executed hy Il. +. Holland 10 he nm
lcisign"d trustee. dated tie !2,h day
# November, 1904. and duly recorded
in s,he clerks office at the Circnit
Court Of Warwick county, Virginia. de-
fault having been made III the PAY
meHL ri the note secured thareun,ier.
and hen. requested 50 10 40 ~ the
nuhl"r O1 the said note. shall sell at
public auction on Wednesday, February
Sth. 1903 ut - noon. an the premises,
near Tie corner OF Seventeenth street
and Ivy. avenue, Warwick county. the
following goods and chatteIS mentioned
IN lie said deed Of trust:
One brown marc, 9 years Old: one
t"r wagon. bought from Gill; one set
OF harness, one meat 1DoS. one ice
chest. one meat block. one Sc, Of
butchers tools, one heating. stove, one
table, one beustead, one oil tank, one
coffee mill. one platform counter
scales. one small balance scales one
lhr"t-lunl SHOW case, one writin.,
DESK. one tobacco cutter, three candy
Jars; three meat trays. ono paper .,.lt-
ter. one set Of tin measures TWO nag
tunnels, and one set Uf wood measures
all contained III and about The promises
near Seventeenth street and ivy ave
nNr
ALLAN y. JONES'.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.

rroh"h!v wha' made Eve take III
Wttl! tho serpcn, was she had no neigh.
hurs TO talk about
When you 10 il 10 somcbnny else il
IS discipline; when somebody ;s,r ,ioc.;
!, - Won il is tyranny.
Fnrty-1wo piece dinner sets a,
LaSil'%, i"r only S:.S7 q sat: 4 great
bargain Gail ana look a, them. o-1tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

Matinee
Overture "Slradalla' ..... .Flotow
1al S"iut Ct Amour ..... lI2ar
90 In,crmcz2o. Malta" ~ Dclihcs
Solo. Samson CT Dalia :. Saint Sacns
Miss Anna Wilson.
Suite. Per Gynt Observation-Disclosures ric2
Overture, "MiSnon Thomas
Flute. Mr., .!;lc@or: harp Mr.. Fanall!.
500. lean d'Arc ....... BenhCrg
Miss Wilson
"a, Sercnadc tString Orchestral
(bl Rond glamour .... Wcstertroul
Waltz. Under the Moonlight Dakovcn
Marche Niliiairc . Schubert
Symphony Programme.
Overture lpcs lmprosisatorc.. .d'Alhcrt
Con1e"o for Violin - Mcndclssohn
Anaan'c Finale
Mi. Rallemann
Symphony No. : " Bocthovcn
Andantc Sos,cnuto. Vivacc.
tllo@retU.
SchcrZG
Allegro con Brio
Solo, samson ct Dalia" Saint Sacns
Miss Wilson.
Overture. "!.oonorc No. g.. Beethoven
t:'"2ic for String Orchestra Busch
'o'H'i'p ............ G0ldmarlI
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

OR TWO CENT. II.
men to occupy a large heated room,
With board. Apply MRS. WALKER.
!, 'Inirty-Second street 2---::;t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
GRocERs.

=. 3. +ABBlTT & BRO. WHOLESALE
grocers; hay. grain. etc: Hour, all
grades. 2415-24l7 Huntington ave
nue.. Citizens phone, 2lS: Bell
phone, AIS lO>S.Gtn.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
sH
LOST.

LOST-Y YESTERDAY. SMALL POCK-.
ct book containing three silver dor
lars and one So bill. between Capital
Dry Goods House and Broadway
Store. Reward il returned to l2O
rwenty-seventh street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
WANTED.

WANTED-D AN CING PU P,i L s
waltz and twostep guaranteed fflou
bic reverse-private lessons), for s.
DANIELS SELECT DANCING
SCHOOL. Open every day, 8 a. N
to 3 p. II. 2G09 Washington avenue
Darling Building. 11-22-tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

WANTEn-Fl.AT THREE ROOMS
and bath. 1mi,nrnisne;i. ~ stairs,
North En-. K H. T.. care Tnr Press
2-N-2t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

FOR SAL. Il 'rlGN-ROOM HOUSE
and lot on West avenue. only $4,000.
Easy terms. Tie lOi is considered
worth $1,000, leaving the house only
stanIin@ yo'l $500 SOM MIIR-
WILLIE y 20. ..-:,-;t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
UNDERTAkERs.

J. Il. G'AFFEE & SON. THIRTY.
tlLri s4preet ANA huntington avenue
both phones No. l. Residence. Bell
phone No. Al.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
FOR SALE,

FOR SAlE--T}IlNI[ OF IL! WASH-
in2tnn avcnnc property, paving 80
per cent. for only $500. We offer
TO a. prompt buyer a SX-rOOm. Two.
storE building. the rent from which
pays tho Grnunl rent and $lGn be:
sides. This is 80 per cent on $500
90. last
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08
FURNITURE.

r UF11VI ORE.
Wa NFED-'iO buy. Sell. or l.N-
change fHrnitnre ard stoves High
est cash prices paid G. w. LEWIS.
No S2h03 Huntington avenue. II
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

WANTE,D VOC TO LIST YOUR
property With us. We eau Sell If il
y: price is right NELMS. MAtiE
HOiEN'rCN < CIlAPlN Inc
22-.,-:.l cod
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

WANTED OCCUPANTS FOR DE
siran!c Furnished rooms: on" al The
best locations. No 10 twenty
eighth street 2-i.Gt cod.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

Lash : are selling Tor only S., 81 :: sci
siaE" You seen ,he!n? .I-1
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-02-08

Fewer gallons: wears longer: Dcv0
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-09-22
A mi stop.


A returned traveller who spent half
of his holiday in tour to Ireland
brought back sample of the happy 90
lucky wit Of the Irish "jaryey,s OF
driver. In 4 breakneek race down d hill
he suddenly realized that the spirited
little Irish mare was running away.
Pull her np!p lie shouted, excitedlv.
Hold tight, your honor" returned
the jarvey, easily.
Pull her up!" again commanded the
traveller, making grab for the reins.
@For your life don't touch the reins, =
the iaryey answered, without touching
his grip. "sure, they're as rotten as
pears
The traveller made ready to jump, but
the jaryey made soothing hand on his
shoulder.
esit easy he said reassuringly, aI'n
turn her into the river at the bridge
below here. Sure, that'Il stop her. -.
Youths Companion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-09-22
Mass Meeting Wants Treaty
AbrOgated
AND POLICE REORGANIZED
Paris Reports Russo-German Entente
Japan's Total Dead Of
the War Placed at
72,150

London, Sept 22.-Japanese indigna-
ton over the terms Of the peace treaty
still continues, and a mass meeting held
IN Toxic yesterday passed resolutions
demanding the cabinet either to break
the treaty or resign. The ministry and
the elder statesmen are IN conference
presumably in regard to thhe local stu
alton, but, of course, they win take no
action along the lines suggested by tie
anti-peace agitators Last Saturday
Admiral lessen and Vice Admiral Shin
amura met In Koruilotf Bay and arrang
ed the terms Of the naval armistice.
There is vet to be arranged a formal
armistice between the Russian and Jap
enese troops in northern Korea. AT
last figures, apparently approximately
correct, In regard to the number Of
Japanese dead as a result of the war,
ere coming out. The total number OF
killed, dead Of wounds and disease, is
placed at 72,150 This Is somewhat diff
ferent than the figure about $4,000 CIV
en- by the Toxic correspondent Of the
London Tines as the japanese loss
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-09-22
On the Stump.

A well known republican politician Of
Maryland mot Congressman Mndi
tells the following story 81 him
self al occurring in the last campaign.
illustrating his standing among his peo-
ple
II was at an open air meeting and a
crowd Of some four OF five hundred resi-.
dents Of the county were listening 10
the fervid words Of the local orator. one
who had known the politician for many
years.
Il like to see the campaign open, z
shouted the orator, because it gives me
JOY To see my friend here (referring to
the politieian) spend his money. Eleven
months in tile year lie doesn't spend d
10-eent piece, and you can't get nickel
out Of him unless you hand him bill
Of sale for d house and lot. But gem
tIemen, during that other month, when
the campaign is ON he doesn't ease 10
more for five dollar bill than be does
for an oak leaf He spreads his money
all around the country, and he'll promise
anything at all But, fellow citizens,
when the bell rings at o'clock OH the
daY OF election his bank closes. and the
poor durn fool that amt got paid then
has got to wait eleven months for his
money.
This declaration raised tremendous
howl Of appreciation from the crowd, and
no one enjoyed the Joke more than the
aforesaid politician, who il the undisput-
ed leader of his county. Baltimore Sun.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-09-22
Bomb Exploded in New York
City Yesterday.
CONCLUSION WAS TERRIFIC
Scores Of Sleepers Thrown from Their
Beds-Barber Tells Of Letter and
Demand Made BY Secret
Order for $1,000.

New York, Sept. 22.-With a roar that
was heard Tor blocks, throwing the oc-
cGpants Of an entire neighboThood of
tensely crowded tenements into a pan
ie, a dynamite bomb was exploded ear
~ yesterday morning on the steps Of a
house il First avenue The district was
shaken as BY an earthquake, and scores
0f sleepeIs were thrown from their beds,
but nobody was seriously injured.
There are two stores on the ground
sioor Of tile house One Is a meat shop
kept By Henry Blumbere, and the other
j. q barber shop owned BY S. Scarito.
Living on ths other floors were 16 FAM
lies
Last Tuesday Scarito went to poles
headquarters with a letter sent to him
signed "Blaek Hand He said ii waa
the fourth be had received. A demand
had been made for $4,000 In cash. but
it was not made clear to whom 81 where
he was to pay the money. He was
told that detectives would work on the
case, and went home treasured The
lomb was placed near his shop.
Sleeping in a room back OF the meat
market was an employee of BlumbArg.
This man was SO badly frightened that
he became unconscious, and ii was half
an hour before he could be restored.
Policemen after much trouble restored
quiet among the tenants. Much dam
age was done TO doors, windows and
woodwork.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-09-22
awhat Kansas Did 10 STANDARD on

what Kansas Did to Standard Oil"
Miss Tarbelrs story Of tile Kansas
oil war concludes IN the October Nc
Ciure's with "What Kansas Did to
STANDARD Oil.
1t il an exciting story, for they do
things with swing in Kansas, and ia
the light Of their campaign the country
at large, which has seen the Standard
Oil company bob up serenely out Of
successive Legislative whirlpools, must
conclude that the octopus has at last
been matched If not yet finally destroy
ed. Miss Tarbell makes clear the whole
course of the trust busters, their mis-
takes and their triumphs. She follows
the battle from the polls to the wrestle
with problems Of remedial legislation
and the final fight IN the courts, by
which the Santa Fe has been brought
to terms and beginning made OF real
independence for the oil industry.
With an authoritative knowledge Of
the great oil trusts methods Miss Tar
bell il able to lay hold Immediately Of
the vital moves In the Kansans fight,
and her story thereby gains clearness
which makes it valuable key to the
industrial situation all over the United
States.