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The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14

The Venezne'an secretary of state
says that country will not arbitrate
the asphalt cases, seven if the whole
United States army and navy were
sent down here" He is evidently
from Missouri, and one of these days
Uncle Sam will "show him in a man
ner that he will not soon forget
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14
BARKER VERDICT UPHELD.

Convicted Murderer Of His Brother
and Slster-in.Law Must Hang.
Lincoln, Apr. 6.-Unless the gov
ernor interferes. Frank Barker, the
Webster county murderer. will be
hanged at the state penitentiary Fri
day. June l6. The supreme court
afirmed the decision of the Webster
county district court. before which
Barker was tried. refusing to inter.
fere in the carrying out of the sen.
tence. Barker, who Is but twenty
three years OF age, murdered his
brother, Dan. Barker. and his sistsr-in-
law, Alice Barker, near Red Cloud.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14

The effort to save Frank Barker's
neck through the insanity dodge will
hardly prove successful He has
show no signs of insanity since his
imp, isonment, unless his desire to
work when he did not have to could
be classed as insanity.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14
Thirty.five Unidentified Dead Buried.

Brockton, Mass, April 12.-The re-
mains of the %thirty-fve unidentified
dead who lost their lives in the ex.
plosion and fire at r. B. Growers shoe
factory, March 20, were buried in a lot
purchased by the city at Melrose Gem.
etery. The bodies had reposed in a
vault since the public funeral ser.
vices held the week of the disaster.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14
Large Store
Small Expense
Small Profits

0UR drug store comprises everything
~ found in a drug shop to meet the
demand of our customers. II is of a
quality that you do not fir. often i'll
even the large city drug stores. Buy
ers here are absolutely sure that they
are getting positively the best The market
affords in every line of drug store goods.
Because of our large store AID small e X
pcnse we are successful in competing
with the large city stores where they
nave big rents and heavy expenses to
meet. Our prices are SO low and the
merit of our goods so great that it will
pay you to 60 out Of your way to come
here.
The following is one of our offers:
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14

possessed OF the house, property and
farm and marry Miss Lizzie Rinkle. a
young woman Of Red Cloud. who had
promised to become his wife as soon
as he had procured q home to take
her to.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14

President "Teddy' is having a good
time while on his outing The other
day in a wolf hunt he jumped from his
horse and captured Il ferocious wolf
with his bare hands
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14

The Baptist have no scruples
against taking Rockefeller's money
In the past twenty years he has con
tributed one million dollars to their
missionary fund
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14
Heavy Storm in Oklahoma.

Lawton, Okla, April 11.-A heavy
wind and rain storm prevailed at
Frederick, Okla, during the night,
partially %wrecking some tents and
causing other minor damage. No one
was injured. Only a slight shower
fell at the presidents camp. further
into the territory.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14
Brakeman Burned to Death,

Chicago. April 11.-A freight train
on the Burlington was wrecked near
Lamont. the engine and seven cars
going into a ditch. c. A. Johnson.
brakeman. Clinton, was burned to
death. Engineer William Gambert Of
Fulton and Fireman Hugh Winnings
Of Carbon Cliff. la, were badly hurt.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14

The Argus has succumbed to the
Establishments of the 'patent" insides
trust. This leaves The CHIEF the only
home print paper in the county
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14

Here Is a Free Cure.

You have tried pills.
You know by your own experience that a ply
sic won cure. Let experience show you what
will cure.
CONSTIPATION Is the rotting of undigested food
in the alimeutary tube. This feSterinU, rotting
mass makes bad blood, which makes bad health.
Constipation causes most sickness. 1t probably
causes your suffering.
Mullis Grape Tonic cures. II Is not a physic or
like ANYTHING else You have ever used. 1t tonic
containing special properties of the grape which
them to do their work unaided and properly.
No gripping. If 1t fails, your money will be
returned.
We know that Mull's Grape Tonic will cure
you and, therefore, will give you a large sample
bottle Of the great remedy, If you have never
taken 1t. We only ask that you use the contents
of the first bottle as directed. You don't obligate
yourself to buy any of the remedy.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14
TELEPHONE. SEVEN = TWO

The Argus must DO figuring On an
other popular lady" contest-it
having "enlarged again"
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-04-14

The usual fortune of complaint Is to
excite contempt more than p~ity.-John-
on.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12
DELIGHTS or AUTOMOBlLlNG.

The party of three. a lady, her husband
and brother, in il big French touring car.
were going through the Black Woods.
near Woodbury.. Conn, on Tuesday night
on their way to Watertown. Although
chances and bravcd the darkness in or
der to complete their journey. Suddenly
the engine of the big car broke down.
when they were in the dcnscst part of tho
forest. Mr.. Mattcrhorn and his brother
in-law cndeavorod to repair the engine.
but had to give up the task. Then, believ-
ing that they need be gone only a few
minutes, they lett Mrs. Matterhorn and
her dog in the machine and took different
directions in search for help.
The place was II mile from any habita-
ton, n both straycd from the road and
got lost in the woods. Mr.. Matterhorn
wandered about al night trying to find :,
habitation, and then trying to get hacls
to his wife, but became to confused that
it was late in tho morning before he was
able to find his way out al all.
Mr.. Seaver while wandering in the
woods, having gwen up the search for II
| horse, fell into a pond, where the water
was up to his neck. and had greas
difficulty in getting out. Thoroughly chill
ed and almost exhausted he arrived back
at the side of his sister at daybrcak
Mrs Matterhoin was nearly frantic over
her vigil of more than eight hours She
had been friShtned from the first, for her
dog had been uneasy and had parked at
| what she thought were night providers.
AS the absence of the men heightened.
she became fearful that some tramp
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12
RErLECTIONs OF A BACHELOR.

Once in a while two people stay married
because they low each other.
1t is awful hard to believe all the
things YOU want our children to.
There is always some part of n woman's
figure that she feels is u great credit to
her.
A man has to love n girl an awful lot to
think that a old In the head Ia becoming
to her.
A bachelor thinks that running an au-
tomobile Is very e~xtravagant until he tries
to run q family.-New York Press.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12
THE MOON.
FARMER A

Thanks to Mr.. ID. Ward King. the dis
coverer OF a new method of making good
reads out of poor ones by tho use of a
simple homemade drag. the farmers OF
Missouri, Iowa and the ncighboring
States are being taught how to make
and keep good roads at a minimunl cost.
Mr.. King. who for 20 years has been n
good. roads enthusiast. visited Sac City,
Iowa. at the request Of its Good Roads
association, in January, 1s14. The work
done by the farmers us the result Of his
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12
Members N. 7. Cons. Stock EXCHANGE
N accomplished and accomplished

we'll.
This reform will stand through the
years as a monument to Vice Governor
Idle, who Is also secretary of finance
and justice, and the other members OF
the commission. VIC would rot forget
the labors of Mr.. Conant nor rob him of
his need OF praise. but he really did lit
Tie more thar approve of a currency
hv the secretary of finance and justice.
When we consider the doubts and fears
which were entertained at the time the
reform was conceived ana Undertaken
ana the many rrophcsits of disaster
wnich were theh h'aue' the ease ana thn
marvellous success with which the
chahgc mas peer e'ecten can hardIy be
700 highIy appreciated nor the authors
81 IN" scheme too hlshiy praised.
ii inc Amerlo'n ADMINISTRATION mere
""" oonc noththe eiSc since the nays OF
occupation u wohlu sun nave reason TO
lecl complceht ana seit-satisiied
MALE AND
Pr"'" '"e iu''""o i'eia'o)
Tho Law IMAGINATION would make anpsls
| feminine: but the biblical angel is mas
culine. The sculptor who fashioned the
angels in the decoration Of the Belmont
Memorial chapel Of the Cathedral n; ST
John the Divine on Norninrsidn U,,yhts
in New York has a lay imagination. ard
after he had carved out the foc.s of no
less than 40 female angels he ,y.s told
hy a scriptural STUDENT that he had mn,le
a mistake in gender. Tn, scu,ntor had
modelled - bcautifn, and Madonna. like
fnce and figure for the angel NJ ,be in
cnrnotjon. which did moi -, NJ, sr,,e.,
the archanycl Gabriel Al this min,
American thrift came in Tho ,r,ist has
Undertaken "a turn an feri,;ro ,orr.o,-
"nc's mt" masculine ones The height
OF Il h'imar being II about seven and a
80" Nv Nv ,'".'" ~ me race some
nearly nine faces tall. Tho Rcln,ont
chanel sculptor has "A problem before him
lie must reduce ,ne size of the bodies
Of his angels rs tho masculine face is
larger than the feminine face. He cannot
come the Dorc act in marble. and th,
artistic problem Of turning tho grace
of a womanly oohntcnanco into s,crne,
lines is n task thai would u,zzIe an
Angelo. For that matter tho sent,mort,l
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12
APPROPRIATE.

why did o send an anchor for your
unclc's funGyal?'
las an emblem OF hOpe-the will hadn't
been read yet."-Lifo
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12

No such thing as "summcr com,,....
SStrra,r i,r. Fowler's Extract OF via
Sarawberry is kept handy. Not"W.u
''''eoy tor looscness OF the bowels
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12
JOEL H. GATES, President.
F. E. BURGESS, Vice President.
H. T. RUTTER, Cashier.
H. S. WEED, Assistant Cashier.
Fountain Pens
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The Weekly FREE PRESS can be OBJ.
tanned in combination with other leading
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necessary correspondence We will state
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notice of a change OF address. or any1htnr
concerning the receipt of the other period.
tcals. should be sent directly to the Office
Of that periodical. The Weekly FREE
PRESS and any one of the follow,in,
periodicals will be sent to any one address
for one year at the prices annexed:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12
SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR POPLAR
INSTITUTION.
THE GENIAL CHENEY.
From the Swanton Courier

The mention of tho candidacy of 4. c.
Cheney of Morrisville for the spcakershiu
OF the next House of Representatives
Will strike u responsive chord i'm thu
hearts OF all who know the genial
Thomas.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12

Our clubbing list includes all papers and
magazines published. Only those most
frequently asked for are printed in our
list, but others may be had on applica.
ton.
subscribers may havc moro than ono
paper from this clubbing list. Always
send a stamp for reply when asking about
this. as we do all this work at no profit
In order to accommodate our subscribers
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12
THE PLANETS.


Mercury is morning star till the 18th,
when he passes through superior CON-
junction and becomes an evening star.
Throughout the month he is too near
the sur 10 be seen with the naked eye.
Venus is morning star in Leo and
Virgo. rising at about four Il. m. in
the middle of the month.
Mars is evening star In Saeittarius. set
ting between nine and ten =. IN. al the
Month. IN the sth he is in conjunction
with Uranus. which is about IA degrees
south of him.
Jupiter is in Taurus. rising about eight
+. IN. Oh the 18th. and is rapidly becom-
ing the most conspicuous object in the
evening sky.
Saturn is in Aquarius, and crosses the
meridian about . p. m. on the LIST. and
7;l5 p. m. on the Slst. 10 is therefore
very conveniently observable in tho even
ing. a very small telescope will show
his rings. and one a little jarger will
snow his brightest satellite. Titan. This
is west Of the rlaret on the eth. north
on the Sth. and so on. its period being
&c days.
Uranus is in Sagittarius, and can best
ne lndent'neu ny us proximity 10 Mars
on the Sth. Neptune is in Gemini and
comes tn the meridian about tive a. III
in tho middle of the month.
THE MOON.
First quarter occurs at cigh. a.. NJ. On
Inc 9Th, full moon at six a. m, o.. the
18th. last quarter at eight a. M. on the
list. and new moon at two y. M. on the
18th. The moon is nearest us on tire eth.
and farthest away on the l4th. She is IN
conjunction with Mars on the 9TH. Saturn
on the Sth. Neptune Is in Gemini and
on the .cth, and Mercury on the 2sth.-
Scientific American.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12
COMMISSIONER c. A. PROUTY.
U'rom the Montpelier Argus;

- ~ ~
N'rom the Montpelier Argus;
depend upon 1t. for whatever rea-
son Charles A. Prouty may retire
from the interstate commerce COM
mission. it will not be because he
has failed to do his duty to the best
of his ability, and it may be because
he has lone that duty all too WELL
Messenger.
In no part OF the country will any
question be raised as 10 the manner
in which Mr.. Prouty has performed the
trying duties OF his peculiar office. lie
has. as far as the public at large was
concerned. been himself the Interstate
commission. Mr.. Prouty is a
forceful man, Il man of ideas and OF
couragr, and If he comes back to YER
mont the State will recognize his worth.
A MONUMENT TO VICE GOVERNOR
IrE.
NTrom the 81. JohnsLury Calelonian.o
editorial on the final retirement of cur
renoy certificates by which the islands
pass from 4 silver to a gold basis. As
tho financial reforms were all conceived
and executed by a distinguished towns
man. the Hon. Henry c. Ide, our readers
will be interested IN the tribute Of the
Times 10 the secretary OF finance. In,
editorial here follows:
With the passage of an act by the Phil.
! ippinc commission yesterday retiring tho
| fourth and last series OF the currency
certificates OF Indebtedness. the amount
being three million dollars. there was
concluded n of the most stupendous
and significant transformations ever eff.
fected or ever likely to be effected m
these Islands.
AS we look back IN the early days her.
silver in its instability, when paper bills
were almost unknown and were held a,
a premium, when the government en-.
| ploye carrying home his months stipeno
was fain ia hire n CarabO cart TO cas-,
| him of his load, when the depreciation OF
the white metal In the morey marts OF
The world pinchcd bank deposits-as W,
look back on those days ard contras,
our old currency system with the present
We realize In some measure tho great and
beneficial achievement which has bcer
wrought.
The financial edince which has beer
reared looks solid and as il il could
weather q pretty good storm. There is
not even . crack to be seen nor any in.
dicatinN of a flaw which would ppesur.
ruin and disaster. The great work has
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12
AN OUTSIDE f

Fron, the st. Johnsb,,ry Republican,
We all agree with the Boston Record
when 1t says that Senator Proctor's gift
20 Vermont of money -. the erection
and endowment of = State tuberculosis
hospital is a most practical and admir-
able gift. Nothing could be given which
would bring more good to more people,
his gift is a great thing for the state,
and it is in line with modern advance.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12

flied in burlington last week. asking tina
the company be adjudged bankrupt. The
company will file with the clerk OF the
court an answer setting up that the COM
pany is solvent. and the matter probably
will come up for hearing at the February
term of court in burlington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-12

Senator Proctcr's gift If ono hundred
and fifty thousand to build and endow
Il tuberculosis sanatoriuni is certainly =
generous act and one deserving of high
praise. This means much to Vermont
and especially to the younger generation.
The health standard of any State Largely
depends upon modern appliances furnish
ell for fighting diseases.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-11-14

Children's shaped ribbed fleece lined vests and pants-worth 25c each
 At 18c eaCh-3 for soc.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-04-26

charging it into the upper bed of the
Illinois or Desplaines river it would
thus be possible to develop great local
power, and also to increase any water
power that may be developed along
this river in it's course across the ,,tate
A power station near Joliet, on the line
of the Chicago drainage canal, is under
construction and is to have $4,000
horsepower If the franchises are
obtained more may be built and each
power plant will divert more water.
and all the water thus diverted flows
toward the Mississippi.
Cliffs Instead of Cataracts.
Similar opportunities are offered on
the Kankakee river, Indiana, and there
are even possibilities in Ohio of divert
ing the water of Lake Erie and permit
ting it to find it's way into the Ohio
river. The questions Of getting fran
chises and of being able to divert the
water by an economical method are
the only obstacles to a water power de-
velopment in Ohio. When the States
and the Canadian provinces geograph-
ically situated to make use OF the ire
mendous and cheap power of the wat
ers of the great lakes make full use
Of the supply at their doors, Niagara
Falls, as one Of the wonders of the
world, will have disappeared as conf
pletely as has the Colossus of Rhodes:
for instead Of a sublime cataract,
there will remain a little waterfall:
high, of course, but unimpressive, and
entirely dry when a contrary wind
further lowers the level of Lake Erie.
Constructing Canadian Plants.
The construction of the plants of the
which will develop 10000 horsepower,
Canadian Niagara Power Company.
and the Ontario Power Company,
which will produce 100000 horse-pow-.
er, stands among the remarkable engi-
neering feats of the last decade This
work was begun two years ago, and is
now approaching completion. The plan
provided for an inland forebay, placed
at the foot of the cascades in the Nj
USuId IlN CI, JUDI 1T a punt WuCEG lie
tumbling waters are seen in a fury ap-
preaching madness. To accomplish this
the first proceeding was to build cof-
ferdam to hold the furious waters in
check while the forebay was construct
ed
To build the cofferdam was held i'm
practicable, owing to the fact that the
bed of the Niagara river at that point
was worn into immense boulders. To-
gether these conditions formed a task
Of magnitude and Of great danger. 1t
appeared that to build water-tight
cofferdam under the circumstances
was next to impossible. Yet the dam
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-04-26

cubic feet second. A little calcula-
ton will prove that this is about 20
per cent of the minimum discharge of
the river.
Other Drains on the Lakes.
AS has been said, there are other
drains upon the resources of the upper
Niagara river. A few miles west of
Buffalo the Welland canal leaves the
Canadian shore of Lake Erie and runs
about thirty miles to Lake Ontario.
with drop Of about 327 feet All the
water traffic between these two lakes
passes through this canal, and conse-
guently the consumption of water for
navigation purposes above is consider
able. In addition, however, a large
amount is used for the development of
power, one of the generating stations
recently completed passing about 1,4OO
cubic feet of water a second when op-
Grating under full load. If the new
barge canal follows the line Of the
present Erie canal from Buffalo to Sa-
vannah, distance of 1897 miles, this
length of canal will be supplied with
water from Lake Erie, as the CORE
spending length of the old canal is
now, and it is estimated that the
amount of water required for this pur-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-04-26
Minor State Matters.

The new public school building at Two
Rivers is to cost SCI 900, not $4,000, as
was reported. 1t will be one of the most
modern in the county.
John Jacobson, aged 33 years, we'll
known Racine jeweler, has mysteriously
disappeared and his relatives believe that
he has been murdered.
Mandus Shogren of Bone Lake, was
found dead in box car. He was single
and 81 years old. Injuries and other in
dications point to death by violence.
The plant of the Seneca Dairy and
Milling Association burned. The loss is
estimated at $4,000, with $4,000 insur-
ance. The origin of the fire is not known.
Conductor Whitley Of the Wisconsin
|. Central railroad will die as the result of
a rear-end collision between a switch en-
CINE and a freight train in the Neenah
yards.
According to a report from the Cam
eron dam on Thorn Apple river John
Dietz has purchased quantity of dyna-
mite. He made a threat a month ago
that he would dynamite the dam if the
lumber company attempted to use it.
County Superintendent A. G. Meating
of Outagamie county is complaining of
losing country teachers by marriage. He
states that at least a dozen of the school
teachers resign at the end of each year
to get married. Indications are that
twenty-five schools will be without teach
ers next fall.
Scott Sweet, a well-known farmer Of
the town of Greenbush, committed sui
eide by drinking the contents Of bottle
of carbolic acid. He died instantly. He
committed the deed in the presence of his
mother-in-law. He had been in poor
health for some time.
George Frabk, aged II years, was
horribly mangled and killed in a circu-
lar saw while employed near Rackield.
He was standing on a log, from which
he fell on the saw. Only recently his
sister, aged 10 years, was burned to
death while trying to kindle a fire with
kerosene.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-04-26
NNNNNN-N~O~N~

~NON~~~N~N~N~N~~SNON~~
Unless steps are taken by the federal
and Canadian governments to curb the
campaign being made in the name Of
Industry upon the great lakes to di-
vert their waters, the falls Of Niagara,
the .grandest cascade on the continent.
will be ruined as natural spectacle.
This statement is not made by alarm
lists, but by engineers whose duties
have led them to make the calcula-
tons leading to this alarming pro-
pnecy.
Neither is this sad day placed in
that future whose perspective is so dim
that one believes it will be the herit-
age of the countless millionse yet un-
born. 1t is declared that if the work
Of diverting the waters continues and
should all the projects .Aat have been
formed for the purpose take substance,
those now living may see the time
when the American falls will be dry
and the Canadian falls but a travesty
Of their former greatness.
Dangers Threatening the Falls.
There is considerable difference in
level among the great lakes; the water
deScends from enc to another, and the
waters Of Lakes hyperion. Michigan.