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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
MALARIA? =? 7
Generally That Is Not the Trouble

Persons with a susceptibility to ma
larial influences should beware OF cot-
fee, which has a tendency to load up
the liver with bile.
A lady writes frcm Denver that she
suffered foi years from chills and
fever which at last she learned were
mainly produced by the coffee she
drank.
Il was also erievously afflicted
with headaches and Indigestion" she
says, which | became satisfied were
likewise largely due to the coffee |
drank. Six months ago | quit its use
altogether and began to drink Postum
Food Coffee, with the gratifying result
that my headaches have disappeared.
my digestion has been restored and |
have not had a recurrence of chtlls
and fever for more than three months.
have no doubt that it was Postum
that brought me this relief. for | have
used no medicine while this improve
ment has been going on" Ut was
really relief from congestion OF the
liver caused by coffee.)
"My daughter has been as great
coffee dripker as 7, and for years was
afflicted with terrible sick headaches,
which often lasted for week at a
time. She is a brain worker and eX-
cessive application together with head
aches began to affect her memory
most seriously She found no help in
medicines and the doctor frankly ad-
vised her to quit coffee and use Post
um.
For more than four. months she
has not had headache-her meL al
faculties have grown more active and
vigorous and her memory has been
restored.
mo more tea, coffee or drugs for
us, SO long as we can get Postum"
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Creek Mich.
There's a reason. Read the little
hook The Road to Weliville" in pkgs
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06

Of one poor woman whom he has
sored and tossed aside
Again he turns to bear down upon
the dcfensrless flock. huddied youder.
like sheep without a shepherd, capa-
BILE only OF utterins piercing shrieks
oil terror.
Jacks heart almost freezes within
him rs in front OF all the others he
discovers the one in whom his life $
happiness Is hound up.
Yes. il is the maid of Scotland
pale as death. yet not betraying her
deadly fear in any other way; facing
the onrushing bull with the calm, I'M
tlinching heroism that might have
been shown by Christian martyrs at
the stake.
Horrors, before he can cover half
the ground, the onrushing beast must
reach her, and the tragedy be made
complete.
Can he cause the assailant to
sworye by means of a bullet? The
distance is so great. and the chances
of the leaden messenger missing its
mark, to do deadly execution among
the people beyond, that Jack dares
not try il.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
A Trite Saying.

II Is trite saying that no man u
stronger than his stomach. Dr. Pierces
Golden Medical Discovery strengthens
the s,omach--puts it in shape 70 make
pure. rich blood-helps the liver and
kidneys TO expel the poisons from the
body and thus cures both liver and kid
ney troubles. II you take this natural
blood purifier and tonic, you will assist
your system in manufacturing each day
. pint Of rich, red blood, that is invigo-
rating to the brain and nerves: Tho
weak. nervous, run down, debilitAted
condition which so many people suner
from. Is usually the effect OF poisons In
:he blood; 1t is often indicated by pimples
or boils appearing on the skin, the face
becomes thin and the feelings Ublue.'
DIR. Pierce's discovery cures all blood
humors as well as being q tonic that
makes ono vigorous, strong and forceful.
II is the only medicine put up for sale
through druggists for like purposes that
contains neither alcohol nor harmful
habit-forming drugs, and the only ono,
every ingredient Of which has the profess
sional endorsement OF the leading medical
writers OF this country; Some OF these
endorsements are published in a little
book OF extracts from standard medical
works and will be sent to any address
free, on receipt OF request therefor BY
letter or postal card. addressed to DR.. 4.
v: Pierce, Buffalo, n. y. 1t tells Just
what DR.. Pierce's medicines are made OF.
The "Words of Praise for the several
ingredients OF which DR.. Pierce's medi-
cines are composed, by leaders in all the
several schools OF medical practice. and
recommending them for the cure OF tho
diseases for which the "Golden Medical
Discovery is advised, should have far
more weight with the sick and afflicted
than any amount of the so called "testi-
monials" SO conspcuously flauntcd before
the public by those who are afraid to let
the ingredients of which their medicines
are composed be known. Bear In mind
that the Golden Medical Discovery has
THE BADGE OF HONESTY on every bottle
wrapper, in full list of its ingredients.
DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure con-
stipation, invigorate the liver and regu-
late stomach and bowels.
DR.. Plerce's great thousand-page Illus
trated Common Sense Medical Adviser
will be sent free, paperbound, for 81 one
cent stamps, or cloth-bound for 81 stamps
Address DR.. Pierce as above.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
Euloqizes Public Schools.

President Roosevelt, speaking at the
celebration of the centennial of the es-
tablishment of the public schools OF
Washington, said:
The public schools are not merely
the educational centerS for the mass
of our people. but they are the fac
tories of American citizenship. Incl
dentaly to its other work the public
school does more than any other insti,
tuition of any kind. sort or description.
to Americanize the child of foreign
born parents who comes here when
Young. or IS born here. Nothing else
counts for as much in welding together
into one compact mass of citizenship
the different race stocks which here
are being fused into a new nationality"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
"Home Coming Week.

VSHC SoIIiV4 WEEK.
THE Louisville Commercial Club
wants to invite all former KentuckiaEs
to visit the state next spring
.Wanted-The names and addresses
Of all kentuckians who have moved to
other states.
Did you know that the last census
shows that there are over six hundred
thousand kentuckians living in other
states?
We'll, it's fact
How many of these former Ken
tuckianS do you know?
THE Commercial Club of Louisville
wants the names of as many of these
as it Is possible to get. 1t desires to
extend invitations to every Kentuck-
ian who has moved away to come back
next spring and attend the Home Com
ing Week festivities at Louisville.
plans are rapidly maturing for this
great event. The Commercial Club
hopes to make it a red letter week on
kentucky's historical calendar. There
will be something doing seven days
and nights, and then the crowd will
disperse and go to different parts Of
the state to remain as long as the loE
railroad rates are in effect, as the ar
rangement made with the railroads will
include low rate to all points in Ken
lucky for Home Coming Week in
Louisville
"If you have any friends or relatives
who have moved to other states, please
send the names and addresses at once
to the Commercial Club, Louisville,
Kentucky"
Judge 1eaman would be pleased to
have all kentuckians in Colorado send
him their names and addresses. He
will then cause a complete list to be
made of all native Kentuckians living
in Colorado and will furnish it to the
Louisville Commercial Club. He be-
lieves that such Il list will be of great
service in Colorado and in Kentucky
in promoting the Kentucky Home.
which it is proposed to construct and
maintain in Colorado for Kentucky in
yalids coming to the state for health
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
And 1hayer Got the Fox.

4 member of the Worcester (Mass.)
Fun Club once took the Hon. John r.
Th;re, for days hunt, A fox was
readily started. Stopping at cross
road, tie host told his guest to ride
on - /. certain tree at the bend of the
roa.:. Mr. Thayer started off, but
went to a well known runway. He
ana Reynard got there at the same
time. AMI the latter was done for.
Nj. Tnayer then drove 10 the oak
tree, ard was beginning TO skin the
fox, When the host came up and said
We'll, vel, l never knew foy to run,
there before"
"Neither did l." blandly epleu
Thayer.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
What Payson Tucker Would Do.

The late Payson Tucker. for so
many years connected with the Maine
Central railroad, was man of humor
as we'll as of great business ability.
Once a man who had had the misfor-
tune to lose all the fingers on his
right hand met Mr.. Tucker. and, hold
ing up his thumb. which was all that
remained of the hand. said: "Mr.
Tucker, what would you do if that
thumb was all you had to earn your
living with"
Without an instant's hesitation. Mr..
Tucker replied: II should wash it. -
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06

after day-don't wor-
ry. Doan $ Kidney
Pills have cured thou
sands of women in the
same condition. Mrs.
A. Heiman of Stillwa-
ter. Mimi. says: But
for Doans Kidney
Pills | would not be
living now. They
cured me in 1899 and
I've been we'll since.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
Not ENOUGH Present.

Hi. there, youse two yelled the
stevedore: handle that gunpowder
CAREFUL
why demanded the two handlers
in chorus.
Don't you know some o that same
powder exploded couple o years ago
an blowed up ten men?'
Well" replied one of the workmen
"shure thct couldn't happen now.
There's only two OF us here.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06

ments sending forth their notes of
harmony-yes,. even above the thun-
derous sound of the big drum
comes a fearful crash that reaches
every year. It Is as If an explosion
has taken place. and many timid
people imagine this to be the truth.
Jack and Smithers know better.
They see the shattered boards that
formed the door of the bull-pen fly in
every direction and a great black OBJ
iect lumber into view. Taurus las
done 1t.
FrenMed shouts burst out from
scores-yes, hundreds OF throats. The
animal pays no heed to the tumult-
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
GOT VI SIC THAT HE ENJOYED.
F.rmer Called for Popular Airs, and
Leader Cbeyed

Unc!r Joe Rich of Guildhall VT.
WAS a Character. He was "A well-,o-do
tarnerr and kept open house TO his
fliends, Rotund and jovial. and dress
I'd 10 his Sunday suit. blue swallow
ta'' coat with brass buttons. bum vest
atid back silk hat. he was noticeable
figure lie attended all the dances,
could cut pigeon wing to beat the
baud, and was a great favorite with
tho boys.
On fall after the crops were stored
they invited him 10 take a weeks trip
TO BoStoH TO see the sights with them.
one night after supper. which was
washed down with liberal supply
OF Champagne, Uncle Joe" was taken
to The theatre, the party occupying
a box
The old man was at his best. As
ne sdt down and looked the audience
over the orchestra struck up an oper-
atlc selection. He wanted 20 know
what kind of cussed tune" that
was, anyway. This selection was fol
lowed by another He wiped his
'beaIning face ard bald head with a
red silk bandanna which he pulled out
lof his silk tile, and walked around un,
easeily.
Finally he could stand 1t no longer
Leaning over the box, he shouted
waving his hat: Say. Mr. Fiddlers
II you've got those fiddles tuned give
us Fishers Hornpipe' or Devils
Dream, This brought down the
house. and the band struck up the
music the old man wanted.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06

! used to have such pain in my back
that once l tainted. The kidney Sc
cretions were much disordered, and I
was so far gone that | was thought to
be at deaths door. Since Doan's Kid
ney Pills cured me | feel as IL | had
been pulled back from the tomb"
Sold by all dealers. SO cents a boz.
Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo. n. Y.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
CHAPTER xxx.
Well Won.

No sooner does Jack feel the soft
tan bark under his feet than he takes
in the situation. In the few seconds
that have interviewed the bull has
started upon his crusade again.
His horns are no longer shiny
black. but du1led with the lifeblood
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06

We are not living in the millennium.
but in the miliionairium," says tho
Hon. James b. Belford of Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
The Best Result. in s.arehIna

can be obtained only by using De-
fance Starch. besides getting OF.
more for same money-no cooking re-
uuired.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06

Lewis Single Binder cigar-riche.t, most
satisfying smoke on the market, Your
dealer or Lewis Factory, Peoria, Ill
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
kENTUckIANS WANTED.
All Should Remember "Hcme Coming
Week" Next Spring.

Judge Caldwell Yeaman of Denver,
president of the Kentucky Home Club,
has received from the Louisville Com
mercial Club the following communi-
cation.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06

Virtue that is born of necessity Is =
poor self reward
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
DON'T DESPAIR.
Read the Experience OF Minnesota
Woman and Take Heart

II your backache aches, and you feel
sick. ianguid, weak and miserable day
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06

II women were permitted to do the
courting there would be fnwer male
ssOtists,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAT
Take LAXATIVE BEOMo Qutnine Tablets Drug
Ei.ts refund money II IL fails 10 cura- r. W.
GROVES sisnxtare is on each box Sc
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-06
When You Buy Starch

buy Defiance and get the best. i6 Or
Sor 10 cents. Once used. always used.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-03-23
PRESS BUREAU REBUKED.

The Lincoln press bureau" which
is just now engaged in the weighty
duty of manufacturing public senti.
ment in favor of certain candidates
for office, received a horrible setback
at the hands of the Fifth district re.
publican press association which met
in McCook the other day. At the head
of this association is Adam Breed of
the Hastings Tribune, while F. NJ.
Kimmel of the McCook Tribune is its
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-03-23

vice president. These are two OF the
brainicst newspaper writer's in the
state, and the association as whole
In made up of men who have opinions
OF their own and scorn the idea that
they should endorse the ready made"
stun which is furnished for the ask.
ing. Following are the resolutions
adopted at the meeting:
Whereas, The members Of the
Fifth district republican association
believe in free and untrammeled
press and
whereas, The object of free
press Is TO voice true individual and
not ready made editorial sentiment,
therefore be 1t
Resolved, That It Is the sense of
this association that we most emphat.
caly condemn the self-constltuted
press bureau method of attempting to
create political sentiment as has been
practiced in this state In years past
and as Is now in vogue"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-03-23
SCOOPS"

During the past week readers of
The News have been served with a
number of important news scoops"
In the way of telegraphic reports.
A week ago today more than a thou
sand miners went down into a pit of
o coal mine in France and were
burned alive. This was one OF tho
worst horrors In decade and the
FIRST reports of the disaster were Civ.
en- to the country to the north of Nor
folk, on the Bonesteel line, Just TWEEN
ty-four hours earlier in this paper than
In any other, 1t was given earlier to
the country west toward Long Pine,
than in any other papers, and also
earlier to the country on the Albion
branch of the Northwestern, east to-
ward West Point, and northeast to.
ward Wayne,
The same sort of exclusive service
was rendered in the case of the street
car wreck in South Omaha, the most
disastrous street car accident ever
known in Nebraska.
And again yesterday the same ser
vice was repeated in chronicling the
disastrous train wreck in Colorado.
This is to say nothing of the loca
news every day, such as the death Of
Benjamin Chambers at Niobrara ant
happenings of more or less import
ance in other towns of the vicinity.
And this without regard to market
service, which scores a scoop" in
these columns every day in the yeai
for this territory,
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-03-23
THE NORFOIK NEWS: FRIDAY. MARCH %. lgOs.

opinions were the result OF bribes Az
matter OF fact The News Is under
no obligations to the Northwestern
railroad or any other railroad, and
merely has favored the closing of Phil.
ip avenue because IL was the belief Of
this newspaper that IL was q good bust.
ness bargain for the city to make
That, II is admitted, is merely a mat.
ter Of opinion. Against that opinion
are set up the opinions OF large mum.
ber of representative business men Of
the city, men whose opinions are ster.
ling and worth considering The fact
that they believe-and their beliefs
are unquestionably founded on sincere
bases-that the city would be loser
in the exchange of street for a rail.
road station, does not entitle them to
be censured and scandalized. They
have right to their beliefs, and they,
for the most part, are honorable
enough and honest enough to credit
their opponents in view with just as
true sincerity as is theirs.
The specific case has little to do
with the matter The point TO be en-
phasi2ed and to be remembered by all
Norfolk Is that fairness and broadness,
with thinking above the level Of per.
sonalities, is to be sought for. The
depot question will be settled one way
or another and will fade away into the
past, as will also the sewer bond prop.
osition, while the fellowship of the
community, and the love Of each man
for his neighbor, must go on undis-
turbed until the end OF our lives.
Let us look at these things in an un.
impassioned way. For a depot is only
depot after all, while the esteem and
friendship Of your fellowman Is all
that there is of life.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-03-23

which the people may well endorse at
the polls at the coming city election
to be held ON April 3, As a party tick.
ct nothing could be said against any
one Of the men who are standing as
nominees. II is probably true that In
this election as has always been the
case before, party lines Will not be
closely drawn at the city election. Is.
sues are frequently sprung during n
municipal campaign in town OF this
size that are considered paramount to
party In local way, so that the re-
suit is frequently that the party which
has the more votes in town elects the
least number of candidates II Is con
codcd that the republicans have n ma.
jority In Norfolk and at this time there
Is no apparent reason why every nom.
lnee ON the republican ticket should
not be elected this year.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-03-23

An item something like the follow
ing appeared in several country
papers in the western part Of the
state last week:
Morris Brown In our humble opin-
ion Is the best man the republican
party may send to the U. s. senate.
He will make the ideal senator, for
he is good, clean. able man."
Reads well, doesn't It? It would ap-
pear to represent the sentiment OF the
editors of the various papers In which
IL appeared, but as a matter of fact
It doesnt-necessarily. IL Is one OF
those "ready made" editorials which
are being furnished gratuitously by
the newspaper bureau" which has
undertaken to make United States
senator in this state. The country
newspaper man should be very charry
of the "ready made" stun that is being
sent him from Lincoln else 1t may
lead him into trouble, because the bu-
reau-made senator has not really land
ed the prize as yet.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-03-23

Among other points brought out In
the testimony Of Chairman Shonts be-
fore the senate committee on inter
oceanic canals were the following,
which should be of interest to Ne.
braskans: The government Is feed
ing employees on the isthmus at a loss
The Markell contract was concession
involving no expense to the govern
ment, made to fix maximum prices
for food on the isthmus in order to
protect the government employees from
etxortionate prices then being charged
by purveyors Of food. There was
nothing in the concession compelling
the government employees on the 18th,
mus to patronize Markets eating
houses. The evidence shows that only
one in every twelve buys food of the
government.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-03-23

The death of Professor Bent will be
received in northern Nebraska with
extreme regret by hundreds who re-
member that genial soul when he used
to come into this part OF the state to
look after his real estate interests.
He planted trees In this corner OF the
earth Away back in the early days,
was n lover Of nature and a lover OF
man. In turn. going out to meet his
cordiality and his good fellowship. his
fellowmen loved Bent.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-03-23
Notice of SpeciaI EieotIop

Notice Is hereby given that on Tues
day the Sd day Of April, 1906, next, a
special election will be held in the
city of Norfolk, Madison county, Ne
braska, the polling places to be as
follows: First ward, city hall; Sec
ond ward at west side hose house;
Third ward at the residence Of Anton
Buchholz, No. 421 South Fifth street:
Fourth ward at the Fourth ward hose
house. At which election the follow
ing proposition will be submitted to
the voters of said city:
Shall the city of Norfolk issue its
bonds in the sum of $40,00O00, in de-
nominations Of $1,000 each, dated May
l, 1906, due in thirty years from their
date; to draw interest at the rate of
four per cent per annum, payable semi
annually: principal and interest pay
able at the Fiscal Agency of the state
of Nebraska in the city of New York;
said bonds to be negotiable in form
and to be designated as Norfolk Sew
ed Bonds" Said bonds to Re used for
the purpose of obtaining money with
which to establish and construct the
main sewers Of the system heretofore
adopted by said city. Said system of
sewerage to be owned, operated and
controlled by said city of Norfolk, for
the use and benefit of said city and
the inhabitants thereof. And shall the
proper officers of said city be author.
lied to levy and collect a tax in the
same manner as other municipal taxes
may be levied and collected, on all
the property within said city. as shown
and valued upon the assessment rolls
OF said city in an amount sufficient to
create a sinking fund, as required by
law, and to pay the interest and prin.
cipal of said bonds as the same ma
ture. The ballots to be used at said
election shall have printed thereon:
FOR issuing $4,000 Of sewer bonds
OF the city Of Norfolk for the purpose
of obtaining money with which to es-
tablish and construct the main sewers
Of the system heretofore adopted by
said city; and for levying and collect.
ing tax annually, sufficient to create
sinking fund as required by law.
and to pay the interest and principal
on said bonds as they mature"
AGAINST issuing $4,000 sewer
bonds for the city OF Norfolk, for the
purpose of obtaining money with
which to establish and construct the
main sewers of the system heretofore
adopted by said city; and against levy
ing and collecting tax annually, suf.
ficient to create sinking fund as re-
quired by law, and to pay the interest
and principal on said bonds as they
mature"
Those voting in favor of said prop
osition shall mark their ballots with
an (X) after the paragraph beginning
FOR issuing $4,000 of sewer bonds
of the city of Norfolk"
Those voting against said PROPOSE
ton shall mark their ballots with an
(X) after the paragraph beginning
AGAINST issuing $4,000 of sewer
bonds of the city of Norfolk"
Said election to be open at o'clock
a. m, and continue open until Z O'Clock
p. m. on said day.
Dated this End day OF March, 1906.
[Seall John Friday,
Attest: julius Hulff, Mayor.
City Clerk.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-03-23

II would be well for those post
master editors who hope for reap
pointment at the hands of the com.
ing congressman, 20 get in full touch
with conditions before they become
too enthusiastic in defense OF Mr.. Nc
Carthy. That gentleman will not rep
resent this district in congress again
and the situation is being watched MS
Il never was before. The band wagon
fellows had better give the matter q
good deal of thought before they de-
eide that they will stand by Mccarthy