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The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

offertoiy box by a lady in Georgetown,
says he Philadelphia Ledger. They
We're two-cent stamps. issued in Brit
ish, Guiana in 1850. The lady had come
across an envelope among her papers
bearing two of these. stamps. The in
cumbent, Canon Josa. sold the envelope
with tho two stamps or it by auction
and it realized $1,000. The following
year the same two stamps changed
hands at $3.50. The new purchaser
sold them for $500 to a German deal
er, who sold them to a Russian noble
man for $4,000.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

The ladies" belonging to the wealth.
Ter classes of Ehingen. in Wurtemburg,
petitioned the municipality to reserve
the public markets for one hour daily
for them, in order that they might do
their marketing "undisturbed by wom-
en- of the poorer classes" The munich
pality declined to accede to this re-
Guest.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21
TO HILLS.
Milwaukee Has Force Moving West
ward ON Pronosed Route.

Chamberlain. S. d., July 15.-It is posi-
lively asserted that the survey crew. ur-
der the direction of j. II. Mcknight, is
now at work surveying for the Miiwau-
kee extension from the end of the track
now contracted for, sevcnty-ilvc miles,
to the Black Hills. Parties in town from
that section Of the country state that the
survey crew has already covered consid-
Srable new territory, and there is no long
er the least doubt as to the immediate
extension of the line. ut least 70 the
Black Hills.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21
THE EPwoRTH LEAouERs.

Denver. Colo, July "A thousand
Methodist workers who are attending
the seventh international convention OF
the Epworth league were astir early
today to watch the meeting. Depart
mental conferences of summer assem-.
plies and school occupied the forenoon.
These were followed by numerous noon.
day meetings for prayer and eXhorta.
ton. hi afternoon there We're three
mass mCetin~S.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

New York, n. Y.-The west has been
Boosting of small babies. but the triplets
OF Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN MCGOWAN, of Brook.
Ign. are the smallest in the world. The
tiniest has been placed on public eXhibi.
ton, being confined in an incubator al
Dream!and. Coney Island. She weighs
just one pound and quarter and from the
top of her head to the soles of her fee,
she measures seven inches. Yet the little
miss seems wonderfully healthy, and Dr..
Fischel thinks she will grow tn norma.
Jize.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21
THE TuReEoNs SENTENCED.
Found Guilty of Trcsspassing on Mrs
Adams Land.

Elk Point, s. ID, July 1.-THE TuY-
geons had a hearing before Judge
Jones on the charge Of contempt Of
court, in that they committed a tres
pass OF the land of Mrs. Steve Adams,
in Big Sioux township. They We're
proven guilty, and FREQ and VALERIE
Turgeon We're sentenced to ninety days
in Jail, and N. Turgeon, their father,
was sentenced to fifteen days in Jail.
Charles Gray. alias Tom Gordon. was
arrested by Sheriff Sherman. charged
With knocking down and robbing one,
w. Thompson of $3.50 in the railroad.
lumber wards.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

Fattening hogs on pinon nuts is the
latest money-making method in Colo
RADIO. Half a dozen hog farms have
been started in Conejes county this
year.. with the pinon as the staple
Feed. A quarter a pound for bacon is
the net result.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

The most costly uniform in England
Is worn by the earl Marshal, whose
dress represents an outlay of 81, $50, not
including jewels or ornaments. Seven
teen thousand yards of embroidery are
worked upon h coat in gold lace UNI
til but little of the original cloth may
he seen
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

Missouri produces so per cent. of all
the zinc and 80 per cent. of all the
nickel mined in the United States,
While the percentage of lead taken from
its mines is nearly as great. The de-
nland for all of these metals is in
creasing rapidly, and new districts in
Missouri are being developed every
wear.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

Water company pays it's stockholders
the amount of money invested to COM
plete and put the municipal plant in
operation with 6 per cent. added, il
will turn back the plant to the city.
HI total cost of completing the sys-
fem ready to turn on water is placed
at $4,000.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

where TWO days nave beer set aside as
Rapid City day. The hose companies
and band have taken this trip with this
delegation instead of their annual
bath" celebration at that place.
There we're no fatalities hero from
fireworks or The Fourth.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

The car is said to have referred to
the Pennsylvania legislature and the
Philadelphia. councils which have fun.
bled with the gas lease as a reason for
not granting measures providing for
popular government.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21
NO RECEIVER APPOINTED.
The Report from Sioux Falls Has Nc
Foundation.

Rapid City, S. D., July 11.-William
7. Coad, promoter of the Dakota and
Wyoming railroad. was an arrival this
morning. When interviewed Mr.. Coad
said that the report from Sioux Falls
that the our has appointed a receiver
for the Missouri River and Northwest
ern was an error. That h appointment
of a receiver was for tho old ID. e w.
road and that the hearing would be
held the seventeenth Of the month. Mr..
Coad declares that his visit here means
nothing important outside of a visit to
his family, who reside here.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21
in A CREEK.
Young Mans Horse Lost FoothoId
Thro>yinn A;o, Nn

VHTUNVInY Nm DIT.
Rapid City. 5. D., July 14-Verne Tor
rance of Deep Creek, near Pedro, S. ID.
was drowned While attempting to cross
the creek on horseback. In some man
ner the horse slipped and Torrance was
thrown. Word of the sad accident was,
brought to this city, but was uncon-
tirmed until today. when w. Torrance,
the young mans father, arrived in the
city.
A brother of Verne Torrance was
killed here recently by a stroke OF
lightning.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

Postal conditions in the interior Of
Turkey are still in a patriarchal stage
of evolution. When a postman arrives
in a village, on muleback, he distributes
the letters in a public place, giving
each his own, and then putting the
undelivered ones in the hands of rela-
.ives or acquaintance of those to whom
they are addressed. Yet 1t is said that
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

An old man named Kuss was buried
IN Egregy, Hungary, with his fortune
of s17,500 in his coffin. His relatives
heard of 1t and exhumed the body and
divided the money. He was a mean
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

Steamship lines engaged in the 1tal-
Ian emigrant trade are preparing to
handle the heaviest business this fall
that they have ever known, although
practically all records were broken
during the spring of this year.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

Professor w. e. Gibbs Of Fanwood,
physics in the Carnegie technical
schools at P%ittsburg. He is known
throughout the eastern cities for his
broad knowledge of physics, which he
has applied to a great variety Of prac-
teal operations.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

The ten needs of Chicago, according
to the Lake View Woman's club, are:
% more woman's clubs, ca real cul-
tnre, go less noise and dirt. (4) less
extravaganza in dress and living, (5)
home missionaries for children, (6)
obligation of citizenship. 60 more hos
pital beds for children, (S) more homes
for old people. (9) a social center for
colored people, n 10) a new charter.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

with Which experiments are being made
is a little English midget, thirty-four
feet long, armed with two torpedo tubes
and carrying a crew Of three men. 1t
can be transported on a railroad truck
or hoisted over the side of a battleship
With the greatest ease.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

$4,000 for a combined playground and
school garden at Waterview park,
Philadelphia. has been introduced in
select council. Besides the garden, a
playground with gymnasium apparatus,
swings and games, there may be a
wading pool for the children.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

Daniel T.. Jewett Of St. Louis. who
will be 9S years old in September, and
who recently retired from practice, 4.
the Oldest attorney in ths
United States.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

All idiots or cretins in the Alps are
to be treated, at government expense,
with tablets of extracts of the thyroid
OF sheep and other domestic animals,
says the British Medical Journal.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

The word "tip" originated in the old
was a brass box with a slit in it. En-
graved upon it usually were the let
ters 1T. I. P.." an abbreviation for the
words. ITO Insure Promptness." Gus
toners as they departed dropped coins
in the box for the walters.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

Until the reign of Edward l.. pennies
were struck with a cross. so deeply in.
denied that it might be easily parted
into " for halfpence, and into four
for farthings.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

The present governors of ans
Minnesota and Oklahoma are countr
editors. The present state auditor Of
Kansas is a country editor, likewise the
CONGRESSMAN at large.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21
MEN REBEL; MUSTERED OUT.
South Dakota Troops Refuse to Attend

Encampnent.
Pierre, S. D., July 'la.-rhe troops Of
Company !, Fourth regiment, at Madi-
son refusing to attend the cncampnont
at Water,own when so ordered has re-
suited in the mastering out OF the cons
DanV.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

The new federal building at Yankton S D for the postothce N wealth.
Ell bureau. will be turned over to the United States authorities tonorrow
an While smaller han some of the government buildings elsewhere is The
per of them all in workmanship. Insize it is 81 by So fet. 1t is ON
structed of Bedford. stone. finished thloughou in oak all DOORS etc. being
especially made to order. The lobby is Handsomely decorated in cement pa
els II high relief borders, whHeh handsome marble wainscoatin six feet high
throughout and the bestn modern fixtures complete a first class building and
one that impresses all who see it,.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-07-21

\ delegation composed of about 200
people. headed by Em,ick's opera band,
and hose companies and the baseball
team, leave for Hot Springs, S. D.,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-10-20
PoNcfnica de San Juan
De los doctorts q, Coll Y 1os<, J. N.
OarborseU y J. a. Lopez Antomgiorgk
San Jose, No IA, Principal.

Treinta amos de experiencia pro-
fesionsl en- las enfermedades tropica-
Gales. Alta ciruifa. Especialidad en-
Intermediates de Ia piel. Ginecologfa
y Tocologia. Was urinariAs. Oto-
Rno-Larirgologia. venerologfs.
Analisis quimico y microsc6pico. 10.
ras de consulta: de SO II por Ia ma.
lana y de 2 q s de la tarao Precio
de copsultas, un dollar. A los pobres
gratis. Las operaciones 20 haran en-
este G abinete, domicilio, en- el Hos
oltsi Presbiterlano y en- el DE- mujeres
, nifioa. FL servicio dentro , fuera dc
10 poblAci6n, serA iustipreciado. Sc
satisiScen consultas m6dicas los en-.
fermos de la isla: 81 interesado remi-
sira m historial de su enfermedad
NO giro postal de dos dollars, y rsci.
birA un sCuestionarios, cuyas pre-.
|guntas dehe curnplimentar, y luego %
Ia enviara nj <Tra,smie nto,. Diriiir
9 cOrresDrndencla al PrScticante
Secretario de Ii <Policinica, don Pho
Amador y Rodriguez, San Joss mime.
ro IA, principal, TeIefono 2O6. San
Juan. 2. x.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-10-20
Board Of medical examiner
lf PortO-Rco.

Examenas parMe lic's, Practi-
cantes Comsdronas Ell primer Martes
de Octubre de 1905.
Los Medicos aspirantes q licencias
para poder practicar la medicina y la
cirujfa en- Puerto Rico deberan cumplir
los requisites siguientes:
10 Presentar en- Ia Secretarfa de
este Board el titulo que les acredite
como Medicos Cirujanos.
% Una solicitud jurada ante ell
Juez 4 ctra autoridad judicial acredi-
tando ser el mismo que frma la solici-
tud.
80 Pagar un derecho de $500 en-
Tesoreria.
40 Pasar pn ex! de todas las
ssignaturas que comprende la profe-
sion medica ante la Junta examinado-
ra. Dicho examen tendra lugar el pri-
mer Martes de Octubre pr6ximo, en- las
Ofcinss del Board of Medical Exami.
ners.
Los Medicos que ademas del t1tulo
que en- tai sentido les acredite, posean
un State board; presentaran igual soil
citud y harAn evidencia de estos docu.
mentos (tftulo y licencis) ante ell Secre-
tario que suscribe en- los 20 dfas que
subsigan a la publication de este anun.
clio. Deberan pagar un derecho de
$500 en- la Tesorerfa respective, en-
tendiedose que pasada esta Convoca.
toria sera considerable como prictica
Illegal la de los Medicos que no hubie.
sen cumplido con estos requisites.
Los Aspirantes a Practicantes y
Comadronas presentaran solicisudes
tambien juradas y abonarsn un dere-
cho de $1,000 los primeros y de $500
las segundas, por derechos de examen
y licencia.
Dishos Apirantes presentarSn GER
titlcaciones que acrediten haber recibi-
do practica de Ciruifa Menor y de
Obstretricia en- Hospitales 6 al servi-
clio medico particular.
Las solicitudes en- blanco podran
pedirse q essa Secretsrfa, 10 mismo
que cualquiera expiicaci6n que fuese
necesaria, relacionsda con diehos
ex&menes.
Estos ,endran lugar el dia 3 10
octubre de l, ,905.
DR.. M. QUEVEDO BAEZ.
San Francisco 73 8 Apartado 7l2.
San Juan. 70
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-10-20
EN- MUEvA YORK

Don Maximino Luzunars ha alberto esplendda ca
de huespedes en- New York La condconese
comoddad eeganca ventac6n Situada de los me.
ores teatros della cudad Cuenta magnhco cocne
70 nmeorabe Precios mitados Para nformes, drlIrse
a NJ LUZUNARIS, 138 West "a th ST., New York.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-10-20
1ha NV ~ Z po>t 9ico Steamship company
Dao conta Postal cen Gabno Dc los EshdosUdg De VmGdca

e muele bas
las dia ante 10 la -
New Or cans Puerto Rco ievsnlo rassjeros carga.
de caboae Ell OETO RICO
ad de San Juan las dos de Ia madrugada odo
Novenb Is 2s Diclemhre % 27 1905 jueves
rs N'viembre ~ %, D!ciembrs q, 1905
Este conecta 10. de Compsna
Sc las II del
las ofr
Vnpor VASCO svsndo
la isa
Este meco 22 20 1905; Dor d
Ote ubre 8 Noviembre Is
II del ates de
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-10-20
GRATIS!

"GUIA DE LA SALUD"
Contiens mas de 100 paginas
y muchOS grabadOs magnlficOs
y laminas en- cOl0res.
Sc ENVfA GRATIS AL QUE
10 SOLICITE.
Este libro esti escrito de una
manera CLARA y concisa, para que
sodo aquel que 10 lea pueda COM
prenderlo. Por medic de este libro
interesante Sc han salvado muchas
vidas, y salvara adn muchas mas
por muy cercanas que Sc hallen de
10 sepultara.
!, :, Este es un tratadito en- ell cual sc
iescribcn todas las Intermediates
que atacan al sistema humane y los
medlos de curarlas.
Esta escrito exclusivamente
para los Hispano.Americanos Q
mas biel para la raza Espahola
por el Professor f. c. COLLINS,
Dc la Universidad de New York.
En- este libro puedcn lccrse los
secretos de 10 vida sexual Y ma.
trimonial, y como llevar a cabo los
lcbercs matrimoniales y conseguir
una prole robusta y saludable asi
como ell modo do conscrvar su pro
pia salud y la de sus hijos.
Toao oil que ha leido este libro
Gice que vale su peso en- orc. Es
III l;bro para todo el mundO, pa
ra cl csposo y la dulce esposa, para
q jovcn mancebo y lajoven dom
c-.la. para cl jornalero, para el meca-
s.ito y para el hombre de negocios.
Para las personas que gocen de
Lucna salud dzccomendamos los capt.
t,,!os que tratan sobre la manera
e. impcdir las Intermediates asf
como los no mcnOs interesanteS
IRE IL vida sexual v matrimO-
L:al Y como conseguir una prole
ro5usta y saludable.
A los que SC hallan enfermos re.
comendamos los capitulos que ira
t:a de todas las Intermediates en-
general, como la dispesia, reuma.
tiSmo, Intermediates de los rifo.
mes, del hlsado ETC., etc.
Sc distribuiran cincuenta mil
(5O,O00) ejemplares gratis, y to.
da persona que 10 sOlicite y ell.
vie 4 csta Oficina algunas estam.
pillas de correOs, juntO con ell
ncmbre Y direction, recibira uno
&c estos libros.
No echen en- olvido Ell escribir sin
demora, pues ha sido tai la acogida
qne ha ohtenido la pri,lera edicion
dc esta obra, que va casi Sc ha ago.
tago.- Escriban inmediatamentc al
DR.. E. c. Collins
MEDICAL INSTITUTE,
l40 West "a 6t.,, NEW. YORK.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-10-20
Gran Hotel Palmer

Situado on el sitio mds centrico de
eSta ciuddd.
Este establecimiento tlene
habitaciones frescas y ventl-
ladas con salidas al balloon.
Gran reforma de baflos {
inodoros, estilo americana, de
acuerdo con las practlcas de
hygiene mas estrlcta. 81 me-
ior en- su clase. Servlclos a la
carta. Sc sirven comldas a do
micilio. Alumbrado electrlco.
Telefono numero 40.
Propielario y Re- resentsnte,
TIMOEEO PALMER.
MayagGe2. vendtz Vigo No IA.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-06-13
A. P. ABBOTT & CO.
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Black Cat hose for misses at Abbott's
Babies patented wash caps at Alb,
bolts.
Cash paid for India wheat and barley
at the Ayerill Mill.
Three pairs Of ruffied muslin curtains
for S1.oo at Perry's.
Table boarders wanted at the Hote
Northern, $3.50 per week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Densmore went Il
Waterbury today on visit.
A. 0rdway went to Northfeld this
morning to work carpentering.
Mrs. ]. Newton Wilson went to Fer
risburg this morning to visit friends.
Trunks from $500 to $500, bags ant
suit cases S1.00 to $1,000 at McWhor'
ter's.
Wanted.-Good barley in exchange fol
other feeds, or will pay cash. Averill't
Mills.
A. G. Dickey and ]. A. Plestid went
10 Malletta bay today for few days
fishing.
Shop stewards can get their Stone
Cutters Journals by applying at the
rooms tonight.
The Rev. F. A. Poole went to Brattle-
boro today to attend the Congregational
state convention.
Mrs. Angelina French and Miss Agnes
Al -,
for a few days visit.
Don't fail to see those imported paper
novelties for decorating, Sc to 25c each,
at the Boston Bargain Store.
Immaculate, the daughter Of Police
man Hamei, was able to sit up today
for the first time after being danger
ously i'll for three weeks.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Ladies Aid society Of st. Monica's
church vii be held Tuesday evening at
7.30 o'clock in the convent.
Beatrice and Ivis Mann, daughters
| of DIR. w f. Mann, went to Brattleboro
this morning to spend the summer with
their grandfather, F. r. Mann.
A COW, which is the property OF Harry
Patterson of upper Washington street,
gave birth to twin calves this morning.
The calves are both well developed.
Herbert Colby of this city while at
work in the woods at Roxbury, had the
misfortune to cut his knee with an axe,
50 that he win be laid up for several
days.
Holes in the concrete sidewalks made
when gas connections were put in last
fall are being filled up and covered with
concrete. Other damaged places in the
walks are being fexed up also,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-06-13
BIDS WANTED.

The Building Committee of the Con-
gregational church desire bids on the
alterations and addition to the church
building. Plans and specifications may
be secured from F. A. Walker, architect,
or the building committee.
PER ORDER COMMITTEE.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-05-19

cent. even OF the professedly pious will
. a 1t, says II religious exchange; but
print "A detailed account OF come female
ounce game or Il sensational divorce in
hlSh lie and % per cent, OF the very
elect will make a dive for the paper be.
tore breakfast, swoop down on it like a
hungry Niger on a bow OF crab coup,
devour every word, then roll their eyes
~heavenward, like 4 cali with the colo,
and wonder what this wicked old world
Is coming to.
After the INDEPENDENT had gone to
press Saturday evening, a freight en-
sine and its tender jumped the trac6 in
the Elk yard. The accident attracted
a large crowd, all Of whom had decided
opinions rs to the best way to get the
engine on the rails. The railroad boys
went right along and worked their own
way and soon had the engine on the
truck. Tho teudcr was caught between
two ties and toOk several hours TO put
1t on the rails. Fortunately. the acct
dent happehel on IA side track and
passenger trains were not delayed.
Here ar" some queer answer given
by Gchool boys and Sunday school boye.
One yOungster WIS asked why David
preferred to be Il d~oor-keeper i'll the
house Of the Lord. Ills reply--Be-
cause il lie was a door-kceper he could
walk outside while the sermon was be.
ing pTcuched7 Ia worthy OF mention.
\ confused recollection Of different
texts aud facts is shown in many queer
answers such rs that Of the boy who
spoke OF the iuan who went clown from
Jerusalem to Jericho md rs he was
go:ng thorns sprang up and chokcd
hm.7 Still more mixed" must have
been the mind Of the child who wrote:
AS Elijah wen; up 10 heaven he drop
ped his mantle and Queen Elizabeth
walked over it."
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-05-19

recruits are now drilled for several
weeks without giving them uniforms or
requiring them to take the oath. II
they run away III the meantime they
are not sought after and new recruits
tako their places. The army il thus
saved the trouble OF trying numerous
deserters by Observation-Disclosures
Record.
Several letters containing votes for
the Goddess OF Liberty ave been re-
ceived by Stanley Taber. They will be
opened Thursday night and the result
published. The friends OF the contest
ants should remember that beside the
honor Of the position the ownership of
Il handsome dress figures i'll the contest.
The successful young lady will OWE the
dress furnished by the committee.
This should induce the friends OF the
young ladies' TO rustic for votes.
According to figures Of The Bureau Of
Statistics, the American drink bill has
Increased during the last year 50 that
each OF the 6l.752 coo inhabitants is
spending on an average els 80 annually
for stimulauts, OF sol. Go for each family
OF five persons, which is equivalent to
one glass OF beer a day for every one OF
he population. The use OF whisky in
crenscd from l.0l gallons for each per
con i'll 1896 to las gallons in 1901, and
the consumption OF wine in the same
perIod shows n gain OF 100 per cent.
\. preacher out in Kansas is reepon.
sible for this: Il had occasion at one
time to hold Christmas services i'll Il
little town not far from Topeke. The
choir WAS composed of two old maids
and two bachelors. When the chorus
to the official Christmas hymn was
reached the Old maids alone sang, Unto
us a child is born, and the old bachelors
followed up with 'W.o-n.d e-r.f.u-l,
w-o-n.d-c r-t.ul. Then one way in the
front row had to smoker. That settled
1t. The choir quit abruptly and the
services came to an cnd.-ExchaDge.