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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18
IHvENr1oH AND INDUSTRY.

America makes more barrels than
Sny other country. The annual pro-
duct;oa Is 800. o00. 900 barrels and cir
GUAR packages.
The production Of anthracite coal in
August was 5.041,S38 tons. a. COM
pared with 4.325, 734 tons last year, IN
increase Of 716.l04 tons.
Tts woman's cooperative guild Of
England has = membership Of 1850
women. 1t was organized In 1888 and
haa been very successful.
There Is still another new high ex-
neutrality-suspicious. has been
invented and tested In Bavaria. It -
said to be ten times more active than
any OF the other high explosivea-
A French chemist Il said TO have
discovered . method Of rendering cei-
luloid incombustible. His method cou-
sists In adding perchloride Of iron to
an ether-alcohol solution Of celluloid.
The imports Of cotton into the Unit
ed Kingdom for June. 1905, surpass in
valus those Of June, 1904. by $780,
717.22, and the value Of exports Of yarn
and textile fabrics for the same period
exceeds that Of June, 1904, BY $25. 1z7,-
802.S9.
Statistics are now brought forward
to show that America has supplanted
France a. the leader In the motor car
industry. Not only does the United
States sunnlv OK nap cant If fha cara
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18
YOU HAVE NO RIGHT
To Suffer from Constipation, Bowel
and Stomach Trouble.

Q. What is the beginning of sicknena
A. Constipation.
: q. What is Constipation?
A. Failure of the bowels to carry of
the waste matter which lies in the ali
mentary canal where it decays and poi.
sens the entire system. Eventually the
results are death under the name of some
phoid fever and appendicitis, stomach and
bowel trouble at the present time.
z. What causes Constipation?
A. Neglect to respond to the call OF
Nature promptly. Lack of exercise. Ex-
cessive brain work. Mental emotion and
improper diet.
Q. What are the results Of neglected
Constipation?
A. Constipation causes more suffering
than any other disease. It causes rheuma-
tism, colds, fevers, stomach, bowel, kid
ney, lung and heart troubles, etc. It 10
the one disease that starts all others. In
digestion, dyspepsia, diarrhea, loss of
sleep and strength are its symptoms
piles, appendicitis, and fstula, are caused
by Constipation. lts consequences are
Known to all physicians. but few suf-
Zoo late. Women become confirmed in
valids as result of Constipation.
Q. Do physicians recognize this?
A. Yes. The first question your doctor
ASK you is ARE you constipated!" That
is the secret.
Q. Can it be cured?
A. Yes, with proper treatment. The
common error is to resort to physics, such
as pills, salts, mineral water, castor oil, in
jections, ETC., every one of which il in
furious. They weaken and increase the
malady. You know this By Jour own ex-
perience.
Q. What then should be done to cure it?
A. Get a bottle of Mull's Grape Tonic
at once. Mulps Grape Tonic win posi-
lively cure Constipation and Stomach trou-
bic in the shortest space of time. No
other remedy has been known to cure
Constipation positively and permanently.
O. What is Mull's Grape Tonic?
A. 1t is a Compound containing 40 per
cent of the juice of Concord grapes. It ex-
erts a strengthening, healing influence
upon the intestines, so that they can do
their work unaided. The process u grad
ual but sure. It is not q physic. 1t ~
unlike anything else you have ever used,
but It cures Constipation, dysentery, stcm-
ach and bowel trouble. Having . rich.
fruity grape favor, it is pleasant to take.
As a tonic it is unequaled, insuring the
system against diseases. 1t strengthens and
builds up waste tissue.
@. Where can Mulps Grape Tonic b
A. Your druggist sells it. The dollar
bottle contains nearly three times the 50
Good for ailine children and nursing
mothers. A Free Bottle to all who have
never used it, because we know 1t VIII
| cure you.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18

covering of dirt over the seed. When
the plants are up, put the box in the
sunshine and keep the soil in the box
moderately moist. After the plants are
three inches high in the box take them
up and transplant to another box, civ
ing them more room, clipping part Of
the roots and part Of the tops of. This
will cause the plants to be stocky and
grow more readily when set out in the
garden.
In the south celery plants do better
IL shaded during the hot months with
a fence. or if planted near forest that
will protect the plant from the extreme
heat. Put the bed In finest of condition.
The plants are put in rows in the south
about four feet apart, and plants six
inches apart in the rows When
plants are ten inches tall, then they
can be banked with dirt to bleach. The
bank is raised higher as the plants
grow-keeping the soil moist In the
north the plants are taken up and put
in other beds for bleaching, but this is
not done in the south by the most ex-
per1ence celery growers.
/ Celery requires an abundance Of
water for its growth. Irrigation of cell
cry beds has increased the yield more
than q hundred per cent. In Tennes-
see the irrigation of the beds and the
raising Of the soil for bleaching should
continue during fall, so as to have cell
cry for early market. before the north
ern plants come south. Experience will
give more facts how to handle than we
can write in one article. The profits
are excellent, and sales in the south
win. be rapid. Hereafter we will give
illustrations of bleaching and other
facts that will be Of marked assistance
to those who wish to cultivate this
healthful plant.-The State Farmer.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18
Advancing the Farmers Interests

Advancing the Farmers Interests.
Travelling agents and statesmen are
now sent from the home Offices OF the
Chicago packers into all South Amer
lean and Asiatic countries. They are
going into every land, no matter what
language may be spoken or what
money be used. They will exchange
their goods for cowries or elephant
tusks-anything to sell the product
and get something in return converti.
BILE into money. 1t may seem odd to
some folks, but travelling men, carry.
ing cases with samples of American
meat products. can be seen in the des
ert of Sahara, the sands of Zanzibar
or in Brazil, where the nuts come
from" Great is the enterprise Of the
Yankee merchant. The greater the
market the greater the price and sta
bility Of the price of the product and
all that goes TO make it in its various
stages.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18
How the Trouble Started.

He-Is that your daughter at the
piano, singing?
She-Yes. sir. Don't you think she
has an attractive voice?
very. Go and ask her to stop sing
ing"
And why?"
Because / see we're going to have q
thunderstorm. and he, voice is so at
tractive I'm afraid the lightning may
strike it."-Yonkers Statesman.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18

Of New York, also
trustee of the Sol
diers' Home at Bath,
N. y, writes:
G entlemen: As
many Of my friends
have used Dosn's Kid
ney Pills and have
been cured Of kidney
and bladder troubles,
/ feel It my duty ia
recommend the medi-
cine. From pcrsoua1
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18
To wash BLACK stockines.

To prevent black stockings from a.
Stunning a greenish hue, wash as follows:
Dissolve a liberal amount of Ivory Soap
in a gallon of water ~ hot as the hands
can bear Wash through several suds
of this preparation; rinse through two
warm waters, adding to the last a table.
spoonful of vinegar. Dry and press o.
the wrong side with a cool iron.
ELEANOR r. PARKER.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18
Sentimental.

"She was a woman" said the .poetical
boarder, whose beauty turned mems hearth
"And their necks to rubber, suppose
sdded the prosy old bachelor.-Chicago
Daily News
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18
Good. But Wrong Kind.

Minister tmildly)-I've been wanting 70
Of milk with which you are serving me.
Milkman (uneaaly)-Yes, sir.
Minister VERY mildly)-I only wanted to
say, Mr.. Kurd, that use the milk for die
tary purposes exclusively, and not Tor chris
tening Stray Stories.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18
The Proposal Unexpected.

why have you never married, Miss
Antique?" he thoughtlessly inquired.
You never asked me BEFORE" she
said. coyly, as she gave him her hand
Tit-Bits.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18

willing 70 oblige.
III I agree to permit you to marry
my daughter" said the multi-million-
aire, sternly. win you promise to let
whisky alone?"
you bet WILL" replied the gilded
youth. with alacrity. Nothing but
champagne for me after the wedding
comes Oh. Chicago Sun.
Iusiuuation.
:immy-You're in fer It, all right D.
boss 10 red hot!
Johnny-Gee! I didn't know he Wa
dead!- Cleveland Leader.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-11-18
FREE BOTTLE : lol4s

124 FREE BOTTLE 1ol45
Send this coupon with your name and
address and druggists name, for free bottle
of Muirs Grape Tonic for Stomach ard
Bowels to
NUNS GRAPE ToMc Co., 1l7 Third Ave,
Rock Island, Ill.
Gsve Fun Address and WSns PlatHsS.
The 81 90 bottle contains nearly three times
the SOC size. At drug stores.
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The genuine has a date and number
stamped on the lAbel-take no other rom
your druggist.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-10-20
MORE SHIPPING NEEDED.
Secretary Shaw oepieres Lack Of .er.
chant Marine.

washinsIon.-Th prevailed In the
Important speeches b'faT- III" Amcri'
eau tiankctA' Association convention
here today the sentiment that nnan'
ciai legislation IN n.c-,Raay. Thirty.
three hundred bankers arpIau'led s-c'
I-tary slaN tn the echo when he eun'
riud-.i - lengthy address. the bur'irn
of which ans n panoratna os the psos'
pvriiy of tho country. eouirasl"i ~ith
u monetary system which ID inr-sibl.,
aud liable thereby To bTins disaster at
any crucial time.
In his address. tile secretary dis
clssrd nj sE.at length the uERrut n-vd
of great American mercantile ma
Tinc. charging ui,pn the almost utter
lack of direct steamship .anInanirs,'
lion with saIth America and ~losrd a.
fellows
ave occupy the bca, position on the
map. We have the safest aud tho u,os,
convenient form of money In the world.
We speak the language of commerce.
Our farms produce more than the
farms II ans other country. our min~.
yield gold literally by the carload. all
yer by the train load. and there IL un.
loaded an the shores Of single com.
moa~caiih more Iron otc than any
other country produces. Our forests
Weld one hundred million feet of lum'
brr for ever day of the calendar year.
Our factories turn ouf more finished
products than all the factories II Great
britain and Germany combined by
more than three thousand millions cS.
cry twelve months. We transport this
ma,ohi-ss product Of farm and factory.
forest and mine. fIum the interior to
the srE at onc.shird what similar scr
vice Gusts anywhere else beneath the
skies. We carry II from point 'o point
along the coast In better vessels. On
quicker time. and at cheaper rates
than others. Hut a, uur cuas' line 90
arr brought tn an abrupt halt. Here
We arr no longer independent. Our for.
cisn commerce IL four times as large.
as forty years ago. but wc carry In our
ships only onc.,bird as many gross
tons as forty years ago. We have pro
tcctcd and encouraged every interest
hut u'ir merchant marine. and rv"ry
protected interest has iiourish-i. We
have every facility for International
commerce except International me-
chants. International bankers. and an
International mcTchan, marine. Shall
wc not have 'hcsc7"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-10-20
FAVOR SHIP SUBSIDIES.
Action Of Bankers at Convention In
washinqton.

Wa3hington.-The American Asso.
citation of Bankers put itself squarely
on record as favoring government sub
sides for the upbuildIng of the Amer
lean marine.
Resolutions reviewing the growth of
American commerce and the decline
In American shipping and pieds!ns the
association TO throw the weight OF Its
influences toward the enactment Of n
ship subsidy law were presented by the
executive council OF the association
and adopted by n rising vote. In which
II was estimated that three-Iuarters OF
the delegates took the affirmative side.
the currency committees report
was presented. The report stated that
II some plan Of currency reform could
be agreed upon. Congress might be-
induced To take action. II was given
as the opinion OF the committee that
such legislation should provide that
United States notes or legal tenders
SHOULD be retired II practicable.
Also that u sufficient reserve fund
should be- set aside In the United
States treasury TO provide for the re
dcmption In gold OF about 5000. O.000. 900
Of silver outstanding; that the sccrc-
tary OF the treasury should have dis
creiionnfy power To deposit In III. na
tiona' banks such portion OF the sur
plus innd In excess OF S5".uOO 900.
whether derived from customs re-.
ceipts or Internal revenue. IN h. may
deem proper. To prevent absorption Of
money by the treasury. such deposits
to be guaranteed by United States
bonds or other securities acc.piabl. io
the secntagy. nm amendment or repeal
of the Limitation of ss..JSa.u .un0 per
month upon the withdrawal Of cIrr,iia,
lion by national hanks. so thar tn.
iimit should he either sG.aoo."ov or si".,
o"o.ooo. or To abolish the iIuiI. thst cS.
pansion and contraction might In Il
measure become automatic. the issu'
nncc In times Of great financial EtrcsS
of supplemental currency. along the
lines sugg"si"d by Secretary Shaw. so
ms to appear identical With the pr"scn;
national hank notes. but heavily taxed
Ro rs To secure it's retirement as soon
aS stringent conditions had paERrd.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-10-20
BIO Money for eee,s.

Denvcr.--A Greeley special to the
Republican says: One hundred and
thirty.Hye thousand dollars was paid
Saturday by the Greeley. Eaton and
Windsor factories for 27.Doo tons Of
bcets at fhe three factories since Sep.
ie.nber goth. This is the first time
that payment has been made TO the
growers in October. for in pscvious
years beets were not delivered TO the
factories earlier than October iOtl
II enough cars cannot be secured to
carry the bcets to the factory. the crop
will be- piled on the ground along the
railroad tracks. as freezing does not
injure the beets for sugar making pro.
vidcd they are ground before they
tkaw
Seven hundred and fifty men are en-.
pluyel at the three facturies. and sis.
0n1 month. in two payments. is paid
nut at each factory. or $4,000 for the
three factories.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-10-20
sss Fire .. Nederisnd.

Dcnssf-A Republican special says.
The entire town of Scdcriand. In the
western part of boulder county. was
practically destroyed by arc Friday.
Ten buildings ~err destroyed. The
fite. when FIRST discovered. about ~
O'Clock. was eating its way cut of the
roof OF the second story of W. l.
SCOTS general store. ., caught In n
r ym on the upper floor and was bc.
yona control when " was discovered.
From SCOTS store the iirc spread 10
4. ". Watts saloon ou the cas-, ami
then TO Reinhardt's restaurant. II took
in the pvol ruom Of Carroll IIrcs.. the
large nev t~osoFy hotel just com
pietei and occupied for the first time
the day before. and then. burning
northvar,i. destroyed the nc~ home of
II. woihkc and another saloon. The
residence Of n. woihke was blown up
by dynamite to prevent the spread OF
the FIRE. In addition to the loss of his
house and furniture. which was total.
he also lost $500 in money. there bc.
ing no bank in the town. The total
loss will be abou; $4,000. The post.
Office was In SCOTS building. but all
the mail was gotten out after hard
ight. one hotel and several cottages
usgaprd
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-10-20
k..sss. ce,ersse Sui, Delayed.

washinston.-Thc United States su'
prrmc Court On Monday ax-d tho mrs,
Tuesday In next October for argument
OF the famous kaasasroiotado suit.
thereby pos,poninx action at icas; one
year. hut Mondays action makes this
easr arst to be taken M al the n-si
term OF court. giving II risht Of way
over other business.
Meanwhile Kansas Ia required 10 ale
It's briefs within tho next three months.
Colorado II given SIX monihs from
date. and tho United States. which
acts a. interscnor. has nine months In
which to submit It's briefs. The date
flxcd BY the court IL believed To hc sat.
jsfactory TO the attorneys Of Colorado.
Who were confident nothing would bc
accomplished by immediate action.
They will bc able. within six months.
to complete and aic their briefs ana
will at that have three months adSau'
tARc Of the attorneys for Kansas.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-10-20
over . Mile . Minute.

New york.-in a driving nnish,
with the neS, man only few seconds
behind him. Hcmery. uf the team Of
French automobile racers. won the
race for the W. X. Vanderbilt. ir.. CUP
over the Long Island course today.
Hpmrry made the distance of s5S miles
in sTs minutes elapsed time. George
Heath. the American. driving French
car. was second. while Tracy. another
American. but not Of the French team.
was third. and tsancia OF the Italian
team. fourth. Hemcry won from Heath
by three minutes thiTty.two seconds
elapsed time.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-10-20
Mrs G1esIerHurxy

A nerrons. irritable mother. often on
tho verge of Mysteries. IL UNFIT Ia care
for children: IL ruins . ciilds dispn>i.
ton and reacts upon hrr,clf. The
trouble between children and their
mothers too often in due 10 the fact
that tho mother has some female weak.
ness. aud Ahc n entirely nniit To b~ar
the strain upon her nerves that govern.
Ing children Involves; u ~ impossible
for her io do anything calmly.
The Ills Of women act like hrcbrand
upon the nerves. consequently nine
trnths of the n-rton> prss,ration. n-r'
vons dependency. ''th- blues. sleep.
l-ssn~.s. and nrr. sus irriiabiiiiy of
women artss. from sofnc arrangement
Of tho female organism.
In you -xi-ri-n.v hts os depression
with r-sii-s.n-N.. alternating with
extreme irriiabIiitys Arr your spirits
EASILY ssg-c,-.i. >o that on- minute you
laugh. snd the neat M!nn'c you feel
like sry!as3
III y.u feel something like = hall ris-
Ing In year thruat aud threatening tn
choke you: all the s~as-> perverted.
hs.rbidty sensitive to light aud soand ;
pain In thc Ssaries. aud especially
between the shoulders; t~arins down
pains: nervous dssI~psis. aud simoss
continually cps>s sad saspPy.
II -. yoar nerves arr In = shstsrrrd
condition. aud you srv thSvairocd Nth
n~r,ous pru~tfstioa.
i'ro,f I. monumental that nothing In
the world il hitter f.f nervous rrystrs.
sssn than Lydia T.. iinLhssnis tees.
table Comppuai; thousands sad thoa.
sands Of women sss'if, to this fact
~ N. plsAhso's A1vtcs-A NJ
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-10-20
BANKER RlNPRISON
PRESIDENT or WRECKED FIDEL.
iTY ASSOCIATION
BEHIND CANON CITY WALLS

Writ OF Supersedeas Denied by su.
preme Court-convieted on Third
Trisi-senteneed for From Two to
Four Years.
Denyer.-Edwin NJ. Johnson. former
president and manager OF the dcfunct
Fidelity Savings Association. Is now
In the state penitentiary. Tho Fidelity
company failed In July, 1904. and when
II was found how CON .,lete the wreck
was the officers We're indicted on Sari'
Gus counts. Among the things charged
ioJohnson WAS ialsifyinga report In the
previous six months. Under the Nari-
Gus counts he WAS arraigned for trial
at three different lines In the last
year. but u conviction WAS not secured.
Twice the jury failed TO agree. In Tho
latter part of Ausu@. he was tried In
the West Side court before Judge Gar
rigucs of the Greeley district on the
above charge.
Johnson WAS defended by Ralph Tai.
bot and Thomas Ward. and Greeley
Whitford and Harry Silver'on OF tho
districts attorneys Office conducted
the ease for the people. The pros
ecution claimed that In falsifyins
his report Johnson had estimated
that the company had securities
worth g.307. .33O.:i. when M u fact
such securities were approximately
3163.:si.sG: that the institution war
In Inct more than "A half u milton
dollars below Its reported standing.
The jury Wits out less than an hour.
and within two hours after rendering u
verdict of guilty. the court had denied
u motion for u new trial and sentenced
the prifoner to u term of from Two To
four years In the pcnit.ntiary.
A stay of execution was granted by
the trial juds. p"adin. an application
before III. Supreme Court for super
s~t.ns. The no;ion for writ of super
srdcas ~HS argued two weeks ago and
taken under adyih-mcnt. The chief nr'
sument OF III. attorneys In. seeking tho
writ wns that the trial court erred In
instfuctias the juds. regarding the
question Of the truth or faisi'y Of the
report.
Chic! Justice GRbbcTt Monday morn
ins announced to the clerk of III. court
that the Justices had denied the appii'
cation. and that IN. attorneys were no
tiii-.i. \ written opinion was no,
handed down. but will be- later. imm-'
diatsiy upon hearing the verdict. Sh-f'
In S"sbi, began preparations To have
Johnson taken 'o Canon city. and al
i:is he started In chsTs. Of Deputy
Sheriff koaaldson.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-10-20
Mis-. aoo.ev.lt win p.y Duties.

Secretary shaw and the
collector Of customs Of San Francisco
have been worrying for several weeks
on account OF the presents which Miss
Alice Roosevelt. daughter Of the Prcsi.
dent. has received during her trip TO
the Philippines. China. Japan and
Corpa. the value Of which has been
estimated by some newspapers as hish
as 100000. The secretary finally took
his burden to the President and told
him about II. There Is only one thing
to do replied Mr.. Roosevelt. "Tha, is
to treat my daughters baggage as you
would the baggage of any other private
person. She will pay duty on every.
thing that is dutiablc.'