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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16
Hing. r.siIv Separated.

In many households it is the custom
to take down the doors or inside
shutters in the spring and put them
~ again In the fall, but the work is
veIy trying to the uninitiated. and it
is nardly job to sufficient importance
to warrant calling a carpenter A
New Yorker has invented an improved
type OF hinge adapted to overcome
tlis difficulty. The construction also
provides easy access to the pintle for
the application of a lubricant thereto.
The pintles are formed integral with
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16

and a recent inventor PR vides the
means of placing tlis literally al
ones fngerend. The device consists
of a small water reservoir fastened to
the back Of the hand by a tape ana
connected by a small length of rubber
tube thimble of absorbent material
which is designed to cap tle fore
finger. The inlet Of tle reservoir il
fitted with a valve. so that by merely
COMPRISING the tape-bard by closing
the hand for second quantity OF
water will be forced to the finger tip
and applied to tle gummed surface
rs desired.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16

Her-And do you really and truly
love me for myself alone?
Him-Sure. And after our mar
rage shall expect you TO help in.
prove IT,
Her-How, dear?
Him-By keeping the rest Of your
family IT a distance.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16

Brother Serapion, Father DamienH
successor at the leper colony OF
Molokai, is reported to have now be-
come leper himself beyond hope or
recovery. 1t was 10 years ago that
Serapion, young, strong, handsome,
eloquent and educated, having every
thing to live for to which a devoted
churchman might aspire, made his
splendid sacrifice.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16

First Crow-Why is she holding
her Lead s, high?
Second Crow-"oh! they have a
new scare crow u thor fell.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16

1t is often as difficult to find a good
simple model as to seiec an elabor-
ate1y trimmed garment. For a young
girl--tall and slight-there is nothing
pre- tier than simple baby" waist
trimmed only with deep lace or lace
edged bertha and made with one or
two puff elbow sleeves, The skirt for
this may be simply shirred about the
hips, hanging from them plain and
full With broad girdle and long
sash ends this gown would be quite
smart enough for an informal dinner.
two, three, and even four fiounce
skirts are all popular this season. As
fiounces tend to shorten they should
he carefully managed. and even when
skirt clears the ground they must
be graduated. sloping up toward the
back. Extremely pretty are three
hounces starting from plain center
gore. These founces are put On the
lining quite full, and if edged with a
narr9w Valenciennes will seem more
finished
Princess gowns are extremely fash
ionabIe once more, but the girdIe ef-
feet given by rows Of cordinc or shir-
ring is now round instead Of pointed
in frcrt and back. This is an attrac-
live way in which to make m a flow
cred organdy or null. for the deep
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-07-27
Sl,50 FER ANNuM
THE DIAMOND CURE

The latest news from Paris is
that they have discovered dia-
mond cure for consumption. Ii
vou fear consumption or pneumo-
MIA, it will. however, be best for
YOU 10 take that great remedy
mentioned by w. L. McGee, OF
Nanlccr. Tenn. Il had a cough for
fourteen years. Nothing helped
me. until took Dir. Kings New
Discovery for consumption, coughs
and colds, which gave instant relief
and effected a permanent cure"
I nequalled quick cure for throat
and lung troubles, At ,Joscelyn's
dlugslorc; price soc and 81 90,
guaranteed. Trial bottle free.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-07-27
DEFIEs THE LAW.
Topeka Daily Herald Declares Sc.
loon Scouts All Control.

Topeka Daily Herald Declares So.
loon scouts All Control.
The Topeka Daily Herald. the off,
cinl paper Of Kansas and of the city
Of Topeka, under the startling head
OPPOSED TO ALL LAW" editorial
ly tackles the question of saloons and
law enforcement and speaks in this
independent fashion:
Many people who earnestly desire the
restrictions of the local traffic would sub
stitute nigh license or local option for tho
prohiotory law IN the state They are OF
the opinion that It Is impossible to enforce
Prohibition, while the other laws are en-
forced With little or no difficulty. and in
vestigaton Of the facts does not sustain
their theories No law hos yet been frarh-
cd FOR the control and regulation OF tho
saloon keeper which he feels bound TO re-
spect unless he IS confronted with severe
penalty at tho hands Of a fearless en-
forccf Of the law.
it Is worthy Of note that while Gov
ernor Folk of Missouri Is challenging
the admiratio of the country IN attenpt-
ing what seems perfectly hopeless task
that OF enforcing the high license law
Of Missouri only one day In the week-a
congressman in Texas Is sho; 10 death In
d mass meeting OF citizens called for the
purpose Of demanding the enforcement
of the local option law Of the state. 1t Is
not the prohibitory law alone which the
whisky seller defics and trampies under
foot. It is al law. and until the people Of
this country realize Alc real situation that
fact will constitute q 2nost serious menace
TO good government and public safety.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-07-27
MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP.
Prohibition Party Demanded Pre-

Prohibition Party Demanded Pres
cnt Day Reforms II Decade Ago.
1t may be interesting to recall that
the Prohibition party has always
stood for the government ownership
or control OF railroads and other pub
lie utilities. We should be relieved OF
the rate and rebate agitation under
their policy.
And more than a dozen years ago the
Prohibition party Incorporated in it's
platform the demand since made by
Theodore Roosevelt that the tariff
schedule should be placed in the hands
of nonpartisan tariff commission,
which should adjust it from time to
time to meet the changing demands
tnkAa1a.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-07-27
The Press pays u liberal com
mission for new subscribers.
$50 REV. ARD-EsTRAYED

From our ranch IN il7-,9. aho,.. Alny lst
eightceu head Of newly purchased young
catt!c. mostly unbranded. OF branded
Z l. on left side, or circle on right hip
All ne1,sY ear marked with strip cul from
top ol right car
Information lcading to thcr recovery
Wiz be rcmardcd or If held, or branded
nulanially reward of $50 will be paid for
evidence leading to conviction OF parties
holding same.
LYMAN EROS. 4. EYERLY
July 3. 1905 See. ~ -llT.3
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-07-27
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior. Land [

Department of the Interior. Land Oh
flee at Huron, s. ID. July 10 1905
NOTICE is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice of
her intention to make final proof in sup
port Of her claim and that said proof will
be made before the Register and Rec ivrr,
at Huron. S. ID. on August IL. 1905. viz:
Lizzie Ives, III. Il. No. 1888.
for the SW14 Section 3.,. T. ll9 N, II. = w.
5th T.. NJ.
She names the following witncsses to
prove her continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land. viz: Fred Ilnno-
van. David VanW.ild. Ellis Tillotson. LyIo
Sandcl. all of Gettysburg $. ID.
go G. A. BLAKE. Register
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-07-27
oeclined With rha nks.

Rev. Father James Lee OF Revere,
Mass, told his parishioners on n re-
cent Sunday morning that man
whom he wouldn'l name had offered
him $1,000 to hold his peace about the
sale of liQhor Mt Revere Beach this
ycar. and had been told there wasn't
enough money in tho world 10 buy his
silence
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-07-27

Liquor Men Resolve THAT They. Favor
"Tc.npcrmnce." Dcuoance rrnhibi-
tfonists na,a Admit They Are Scans
dnlixcd by Wicked snioons-pe-
clare Internal Revenue Entities
Business TO Govern Protection.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-07-27
SUSAN 3. ANTHONY'S VIEW.
Famous Woman sufYragist Writes to
Los Angeles Workers.

F2nOUS WI SuNfssSLFh
Los Angeles Workers.
Los Angeles, Cal.-Miss Susan b.
Anthony Ia response to a request for
her views on the question of Prohibi-
ton for Los Angeles writes from
Rochester. \. y, in part as follows:
This little city Of less than 100000 is
about 70 .ceaae 20 places for the sale of
liquor The children Of our city have to
pass saloons aii see men drinking, and
the workinglnon Is they 20 to and from
their daily toll are ursed to 20 in and
take drink. 50 we have the two classes
that are harGaod r the children. whose
minds arc being formed, and the working
men. who need to save their money to
support their families
l remember when the saloons OF Leaven-
worth. KAN were closed was WALKING
with my brother, d r. Anthony. and the
streets looked quite deserted. l said to
him. do you suppose The workingmen's 3
wives and children get any less bread to
eat or clothes and shoes to wear because
these places, have been closed?" And he
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-07-27

said. No. they get a great deal more OF
both And that is the point. l cannot
give you any comfort In anything but
shutting up the saloon.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-31
ERIE CUTOFF TO COST s4,oOO,0oO.
Thirty-four Mile Line Will Avoid Two
Grades and Allow Heavier Trains.

Annroxirnsteiy 100000 it was announced
yesterday. will be required TO build the Genesee
River Railroad. recently Incorporated by offlcers
Of the Erie. The new road is to be thirty-four
miles long. and will extend from Hunts. small
station near Portage. in Livingston County, on
the Buffalo Division 10 Cuba. on the main line.
Eetveen Forneilsville and Cuba there are two
heavy grades, each reaching about fifty feet TO
the mile. which must be surmounted. The con-
struction of this short line will give a grade of
two-tenths per cent-practcally a water level
route. as the grade the Buffalo Division from
4ornellsvilIe to Hunts exceeds that but little.
The line is intended to be used chiefly for
freight traffic. and will add much to economy
of operation by permitting heavier trainloads
and so utilizing TO the best advantage the i'm
proved rolling stock now rapidly being placed on
the Erie.
This new cutoff is supplemental TO that which
cuts out the heavy grades near Mddetown,
where work on a double track freight line has
already been begun-this improvement 10 be
completed at estimated cost of Sl0O00.00
New-York tribune., 1905-08-31
CONSOLIDATION EXPECTED.
Plans to Merge Associated Fraternities and
National Congress.

Milwaukee. Wis. Aug. 3O.-The leading question
before the convention of the associated Fraternities
OF America to-day that of consolidation with
the National Fraternal Congress. The joint con-
ference committee held long session and agreed
on basis whereby consolidation is expected TO be
brought about.
1t agreed that the name of the new fedora
ton shall be the International Fraternal Congress.
The basis of representation shall be two representa-
tves for a society having 5000 members and less,
three representatives for society OF 10000 mem
bers. and additional representative for each
10000 members, but society shall have more than
four votes in the congress. The governing body,
it was agreed. shall consist of an executive com
ittee of members, and its power shall be full
between conventions. except to legislation.
One of the speakers was Insurance Commissioner
Zeno NJ Host, of Wisconsin. who spoke on The
Future of Fraternal Societies" Mr.. Host said that
by concerted action along proper and honest lines
fraterna societies do great good for the people
He said that experience had demonstrated that
rates must be calculated mortality tables re-
serve provisions must be made to equalize the
hazard of increasing age, and provisions mace lot
regular increase in membership.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-31
THE IRON TRADE.

TBy Telegraph The Tribune.l
Cleveland. Aug. 3o.-''The Iron Trade Review to-
morrow will say:
The glad Iidings Of peace terms agreed upon be-
tween Russia and Japan have come as an assur-
of increased industrial activity IN those coun-
tries in distant future, rather than as a
guarantee of Immediate increase orders, although
is reported that representatives of the japanese
government already in the United States. ne
goTiating for large purchases.
On account of the fairness and the prominence OF
the President of the United States in the peace
settlement, il is anticipated that this country VIII
be regarded with greater favor than ever before
by both nations, and will be important factor
in the development of the Far East At a meeting
Of the Bessemer Pig Iron Association, held in
Cleveland on Saturday, the proposed purchase OF a
large tonnage of Bessemer iron by the Cnlted
States Steel Corporation carefully considered
II is believed that within few days negotiations
for the sale of heavy tonnage will be completed
A temporary arrangement was made TO meet inn
mediate requirements of the Corporation. and snip
menIs Of Bessemer now beng made TO Corpora
tion steel plants.
fixed al SIS for 1906 the price which has prevailed
since 1872. The orders entered this year now
amount 100000 tons. which is about 10000 tons
more than this time last year Many railroads,
especially those in the West. are eager TO place
their orders for year. and il is expected that
will do at early date.
The Carnegie Steel Company within a few days
has taken orders for 5000 tons for next year.
Other notable orders 5000 tons by the Ten
nessee Coal. Iron and Railroad Company for South
ern railroads. 25.0O0 by the Dominion Iron and
Steel Company from the Canadian government for
the Intercolonial Railway; Santa Fe, 5000 Mis-
souri, Pacific .. G0. and ST, Paul, 10000
New-York tribune., 1905-08-31
TRADE IN CHICAGO.
IRv telegraph 20 The Tribune ]


Chicago Aug. 3o-Navigators of the wheat mar
ket were to-day still feeling with the lead TOT the
export bottom. on which they expect the price must
rest. but could get indications other than were
afforded by the taking of fifteen boatloads at the
seaboard. That small quantity may be shown 10
have been a mere sandbar. and the market be left
drifting about before, where the lead can md
bottom Closing prices were at declines of from
14c 1c, and the bulk of the trading was in the
way of changing long wheat from September 10
December and May. Corn had a strong rally in
the last hour for September delivery. and adj
vance for that month of from lac 11ac caused
the crop options to recover their early loss.
Oats were steady and about unchanged in the end
Provisions strong with packers giving the
screws another vigorous turn.
The wheat market opened without any de-
velopments to change the selling attitude of
traders, especially receipts moderate.
Prices, a result. declined. Local receipts were
80 cars and elevators turned las 900 bushels of
contract wheat Estimates for tomorrow Il
cars. September sold from 7Ss4c down TO 777sc
closing at 1850 to 7Slac The range of September
was from 1870 TO So7sc and SO24c, closing at SO2sc
S01zc.
The assurance Of unusually bountiful crop of
corn made the spectators friendly to the bear side
of the market and at the opening prices were lower
than yesterdays close. but later showed gains.
finally dropping again. Local receipts were 4S5
cars of which 245 were contract. and private ele-
vators turned out 24S.o0O bushels. Shipments were
10000 bushels. The range or september was from
52c TO 53s4c. closing 5312c. December closed at
44ssc to 44Ac. The highest was 44@4c. and the low
est 44ssc.
The market for oats had 10 contend with the
bearish influence Of other grains, and the market
was easy in consequences Receipts We're 1sS cars.
with 21S cars estimated for tomorrow. Shipments,
81 GEO bushels. September closed at 25lsc. The
highest 259sc and the lowest 25sss December
sold from 26lsc to 269sc down to 29sc. closing at
261zc
Harmony of action the part of the big pack
ing concerns was apparent in a sharp advance in
prices for provisions The Cudahy Packing Com
pany was buying up all the lard in sight, and the
price Of that commodity for October delivery was
advanced from 81 97l2 10 S. 071a to S 10. Brokers
acting for the Swift company active buyers of
pork. which moved up S15 O2a for the October de
livery. The cash demand continues active. the
trade in lard especially being good. October pork
sold from S4 So to S5 02. and eased off TO S14 gl2
October lard sold from 81 971a up IS TO- and Octo-
ber ribs sold from IS 80 up So Hog receipts were
% 900 head, and prices at the yards were weak.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-31
GERMANS VISIT ELLIS ISLAND.
Royal Commission Here to Examine Amer
lean Schemes of Colonization.

A commission representing the Royal Settlement
Commission of Germany. headed by DR.. Alfred
Hugenberg and consisting of eleven members. Wis
tied Ellis Island yesterday. These men have been
sent by the German government to examine the
schemes in vogue here for colonizing the uninhab-
tied portions Of this country. They all come from
the northeastern portion of Germany.
For some time the imperial German government
has been facing the problem of getting Germans TO
settle that locality. At present all the farms are
being taken up by Poles and Russian refugees.
Thinking that the United States would serve as an
object lesson the commission sent here
The commission went to Ellis Island one of
the barges that carry immigrants, and were SHOWN
the island in exactly the same way that an lmIn-
grant gets his first impression of the station.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-31
COTTON BULLS S4NGUINE.
Confident Prices WiU Measure
ValueS" This Year.

The Southern operators who came here several
weeks ago to take part in the movement for estab-
l.shment Of higher prices for cotton are conf
dent as ever Of the of their contention
that present prices materially under the level
which cotton conditions would justify. NJ H.
Thomas. of Dallas who with w. P. Brown and
f. B. Hayne. of New Orleans, is directing the
operations Of the Southern bull party in this mar
ket. said yesterday:
- The cotton crop this year will be less than
4V;VoUU bales, which means that the productlon
VIII ne far less than sufficient the wofio 8
IequlrernentS. The mills, both North and souri,
are soid rar ahead of them into 1901 AS a
stances they hold contracts for future delivery
10 them OF supplies of material. Under old
me conditions they might still expect TO get tnelr
supplies at low figures by holding eff from buying,
ers have been organized and prepared 10 act
unltedly In holding their cotton for adequdte
prices. This being the case it is not unreasonable
to EXPECT that prices for cotton will TINS IAN
avoids or ignores the cotton market The United
states normally exports fourfifths OF us aHiiIal
production OF cotton, and the sale abroad OF TINS
vast quantity Of the staple at high figures means
the bringing into this country of a great nuIIper
OF dollars, which will add largely TO the buylns
power in the stock market Cotton Eas many a
time averted a panic in the stock market
The advance n the price of raw cotton does noi
bear severely upon the consumer. One pounu o.
cotton makes seven yards of calico. and ten yafus
makes a dress. Every time cotton advances cent
a pound. S. a bale, only one-seventh OF a cent
yard is added to the cost OF calico, ana only
and one-third cents to the cost Of the dress,
Since 1900 large part of the worlds splhu,es
veloped and spinners must meet the demand AheIe
is nothing take the place OF cotton.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-31
DIVES THROUGH COURT WINDOW.
Big Negro Creates Commotion at stapleton,
When Arraigned

Joseph Watson, a big negro, who was brought
before Magistrate Marsh. at Stapleton, Staten
Island Yesterday on q charge of assault caused
great excitement by diving head first from
courtroom window just the magistrate
about to hold him for trial at the Court of Ses
sions. He landed safely. but did not get far from
the courthouse before he captured. and
dragged back resisting vigorously all the way.
The negro was arrested for refusing TO pay his
fare on a street car II took three policemen TO get
him back TO the courtroom, where he raised an
uproar that badly scared the witnesses
assembled there He was sent to the county
iaiI jr a patroI wagon. and will be taken to-day
10 the Court OF Sessions.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-31
GEN. WOOD TELLS NEEDS.
Says Fiipinos Should 90 to Work
Sails for His Post.

Boston. Aug. 20-Measures which the United
States should adopt to develop the Philippine Isl
ands sre suggested ny Major General Leonard
Wood. L. s A. who sailed from New-York to-day
70 resume MS command Of the islands. They are
quoted IN an interview published in The Evening
Transcript to-day. as follows:
The need of free trade is obvious. We have taken
away from the Filipinos their Spanish markets and
have substituted nothing in their place Free trade
VII !nJure American industry
work IN the heds our coming 10 the islands neces-
sey resulted in the tremendous inilatiGn OF prizes
snds many millions Of dollars year for several
psople 8. a way that did them great EarEl. Now
we want 70 get these people back 10 agriea-ture.
60 the labor. The impulse for tins must come from
capital there.
Speaking further Of the need II Americans in
the islands. General Wood is quoted as pointing
out many opportunities for Americans there. espe-
caly in agriculture. The agricultural possibilities
= ths islands have not been even touched yet he
declared. General Wood praised Spain for the
preliminary work Of colonization. He said;
Spain gave the PHILIPPINES her religion and and
saga9se and caaon & sPal9 q 6aH the e r
Agion of nine-tenths Of the people, ana sle sie-
work done By the Remar Catholic friars in the
rhnse centuries spaia held the ISLANDS was
ton and in spite OF her many troubles there spain
- eonnuing & inc & & N1Ta 81 % m JeonIe DO n1f
appreciate our debt 10 Spain With Christian
70 build
General Wood declared that there was no mill
tary or political problem in the islands.
None Of Us. and none Of the Fioinos. are con-
cerned IN the political future" observed General
WOOD. 4 that the only agitation regard
ing future the islands is found in this coun
Try. and II that should We over there, would
hear very little more about it
General and Mrs. Leonard Wood sailed yester-
DAY on the Teutonic The general said that he
expected 70 catch a Peninsular and Oriental steam
ship. and get 10 the Philippines without delay
VIII get The steamship September g." he
sale 'sSsnce the operation for removing piece
~ bone from my leg. my health has been excelSnt
The Philippines sre now UNDER the pest govern
ment they were ever under, and ] cannot see what
grievances the gilipinos Esve. There Is no trouble
" Tia Islands"
New-York tribune., 1905-08-31
POINT FOR STANDARD OIL.
Boston Judge Refuses to Appoint Commis
sion to Take Dispositions of Officials.

Boston, Aug. 30.-Judge Barker of the su-
preme Judicial Court. in the suit of Cadwallader
NJ. Raymond against Henry H. Rogers, OF New.
York. and others for S50000O00 refused yes
terdav 10 grant a motion of the plaintiffs for
the appointment OF a commission TO take the
oral depostions Of various persons Identified
With the Standard oil Company
John D. Rockefeller, William Rockefeller.
lanes Dixon. Frederick Bardwell. Frank l.
Rsirstow George Stockford. William Jones,
charles > Phillips Charles NJ Pr =, and George
r. Elliott named in the pc 4 H. Inc case
Is an az tion Of contract. respectNs the use OF a
tal~at 10. refining Oh