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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
"Wednesday. February "a.

Wednesday, Feb. IA. = At few
minutes after o'clock today the senate
cast its final ballot on the subsidy ship
ping bill, which was passed by vote
of SO to 81. All the votes for the bill
were by Republican senators, and five
Republican senators voted with the
Democrats in opposition. They were
Burkett, Dolliver, La Toilette, Spooner
and Warner. The vote on the bill was
preceded by action on number OF
amendments, and this by an entire day
of debate. Many important amend
ments were accepted, but only in one
case was a modification agreed to that
was not in accordance with the wishes
Of the managers of the bill The excep-
ton was on an amendment offered by
Spooner eliminating the provision Civ
ing half pay to members Of the naval
reserve who have served less than SIX
months.
When the shipping bill was dis
posed of the statehood bill was made
the unfinished business.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
VIII Report Bill.

Washington, Feb. 20.-The Philip
pine tariff bill, which has been held up
in the sneate committee ever since it
passed the house, is soon to be reported
The Democrats of the committee, who
were supposed to be solidly arrayed
against the bill, held a conference today
and two out of the five declared their
intention to vote to report the bill
Carmack OF Tennessee and McCreary
Of Kentucky. Three Republicans, how
ever-Hsle of Minnesota, Burrows Of
Michigan and Brandegee Of Connecticut
are opposed to the bill.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
Nav TRY Behring Sea Claims.

Washington, Feb. 20. = The house
committee on Judiciary today returned
favorable report on bill to confer
jurisdiction upon the Circnit court OF
the United States for the Ninth circuit
Pacific coast ststes) to determine in
equity the rights Of American citizens
under the award of the. Behring sea
arbitration of Paris and to render iudg-
ment. The house committee also or
dered favorable report for United States
courts at Victoria, Tex. and Miami, Fla.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

The historical facts concerning mar
riageas an institution are probably only
vaguely known to the majority of peo-
pie, most Of whom would doubtless be
surprised to learn that the Institution,
as we know 1t to-day, is less than 500
years old. Histories or the marriage
ceremony show that 1t was not solem-
nIzed in church as religious rite until
the time of Pope Innocent Ill, A. d.
119s, and was not considered a sacra-
ment until 1443.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

by local applications as they cannot reach the
diseased portion of the ear. There Is only one
way TO cure Deafness and that is by constitu-
ttonal remedies. Deafness is caused by an in
famed condition of the mucous lining of the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube Is infiamed
you have umbling sound or imperfect hear
Ing, and when 1t is entirely closed, Deafness Is
the res ult, and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed forever;
nine cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh,
which is nothing but an inhamed condition of
the-mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case OF Deafness Caused by catarrh) that can
not be cured by Halls catarrh Cure. Send for
circulars, free.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Elderly Relative (to schoolgirD-
Amanda, you are looking pale. You
must not be too ambitious. Tell me
the truth, now haven't you been burn
ing the midnight oil7
Miss Amanda cher paleness all
gomez -Why, yes, auntie. But-but
not much we turned the lamp down
very low indeed.-Detrolt News.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
Prior Rirht Given snuatter.

Washington, Feb 10. = Senator DID,
bois today introduced bin providing
that where settlers have been permitted
to go upon and erect improvements on
lands within townsites under govern
ment irrigation projects prior to their
formal opening, they shall have the
first right to purchase lots on which
such Improvements are located at the
appraised value.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
Why No Statue of Lafayette9

Washington, Feb. 16.-The attention
Of Secretary Root has been called to the
delay in completing the bronze statue
of General Lafayette at Paris, for
which large sum of money was raised
in this country, to take the place of the
plaster cast placed on the pedestal dur
ing the exposition of 1900. 1t is un-
derstood that Mr.. Root has started an
investigation. The Daughters of the
American Revolution are interesting
themselves in the matter.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
Changes Alaska Railroad Bill.

Washington, Feb. 20 The senate
committee on territories authorized a
favorable report on a bill prohibiting
gambling in Alaska, Arizona, New
Mexico, Oklahoma and Indian Terri
tory. The committee also authorized
a favorable report upon the bill to aid
the construction OF Alaskan railroads,
but, amended it by striking out the
provision Tor the bond issue secured by
the United States government. AS the
bill will be reported there is no direct
financial assistance given by the gov
eminent to this project.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
Tuesdax. February Ia.


Washington, Feb. 13.-The fortifca-
tons appropriation bill held the atten-
ton of the house today, and was the
text for much heated argument, first
over the lax method Of expenditure OF
public money and second over the To-
cation of the proposed $15, 900, 900
naval station for the Philippines.
Washington, Feb. Is. = Senator Ell
kins today introduced his bill for rail-
way rate regulation. The measure pro-
vides that whenever any rate, fare or
charge established by any common car
rier shall be unjust and unreasonable,
the Interstate Commerce commission
shall have power, alter complaint and
hearing, to make an order requiring
such rate to be modified, 80 far as shall
be necessary in order to remove the I'M
reasonableness and unlawfulness. The
order shall take effect on and after q
date to be specified not less than SC
days after service upon the carrier, and
shall continue in effect for one year un.
less restrained or set aside by Lawful
order or decree of court, or unless re-
voked or modified by supplementary
order Of the commission, which may bs
made upon application or after notice
to the carrier defendant in the proceed
ing.
Senator Fulton today offered al
amendment to the sundry civil bill ap
propriating s400, 900 for protecting auc
preserving work done on the jetty a
the mouth of the Columbia river. Mr.
Fulton has concluded, after repeated
conferences with Chairman Burton, o
the house committee, and the senat
leaders, that the only possible way o
getting an appropriation this session
for the mouth of the Columbia is by al
amendment to the sundry civil bill
There is absolutely no hope of passin
a special bill, nor is there any hope Q
putting through an emergency river an
harbor bill to provide for Unite
number of deserving projects, as was a
one time contemplated.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
MIN Act on Exclusion LaM.

Washington, Feb. IA. - Chinese ex-
clusion legislation was one of the SUBJ
jects discussed today by the president.
Representative Perkins, of New York,
told the president that the matter soon
would be taken up by the committee
and that he had no doubt that action
would be taken. He said it would be
the effort of the committee to satisfy
the objections now made by the Chi
nese, without admitting to this country
Chinese coolies.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Dishonest Purpose means a Dishonest
Product and Disregard of the Purchas-
ers' Health or Welfare. :
Beware Of the Slick Salesman and his
ancient "Just as Good story that COM
mon sense refutes.
Cascarets are made only by the Sterling
Remedy Company, and the famous little
Ten Cent ''Vest Pocket box is here
shown. They are never sold In bulk.
Every tablet marked "Ccc."
Be sure you get the genuine.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Ascum-Why, I thought Cribber one
of the wittiest comedians on the
vaudeville stage. Apparently you
didn't like the sort of jokes he uses.
Reedit-Oh, but I do. That's why
couldn't laugh at him He and
seem to read the same Joke papers
Philadelphia Press.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

First Actress-Have you had your
diamonds stolen lately?
Second Actress-No; quit that sew
eral years ago.
First Actress-What's your game
now?
Second Actress = Running down
prominent citizens In my auto.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

WhatT exclaims the vexed Wife
3oQ forgot to get the tickets for the
H1oklnee, after we have asked our
ff16tds to go with us? o, you dummy
How, what excuse can we make to
1hem 1t is too late to get seats"
well" stammers the husband,
fdonldn't we tell them we forgot they
were gcingY
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Mrs. GasweIl-Is your niece still do
ing art work.
Mrs. Sudden-Clymer - Yes. indeed
The other day she painted a bunch of
golden rod SO lifelike and natural that
it gives me the hay fever every time 1
'ook at it-Chicago Tribune.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

The friend OF a young physician
started for little western town and
promised to telegraph II the settlement
appeared to be good opening in the
medical line. Some weeks later the
physician received the following mes
sage:
"Come at once. AlPs we'll"
To which the physician responded:
whats the use OF coming If alrs
we'll? had better locate where they're
Ill sick"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Passerby-Is that your pork down
there on the road, guv'nor7
Farmer-Pork What dye mean?
There's a pig o. mine out there.
Passerby-Ah, but there's a motor
car just been by.-London Punch.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Guest-Didn't 1 telegraph for the
best room In the house2
Clerk-Yes, sir.
Guest-Why didn't you save it for
me?
Clerk-I've already given the best
room in the house to fifty people to-
night, and l thought you wouldn't like
to be Notwithstanding Leader.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
sister Liked Him.

Have you any reason to believe that
your sister likes me, WillieT
Course she does. Just yesterday
heard her say, Nobody could help lihin'
the dear old easy mark "-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

''The weather man said it would rain
to-day and am glad carried my UNI
brella."
But 1t didn't rain at all to-day"
II know it didn't but l met the
weather man on the street and 1 used
the umbrella to swat him good and
hard. "-Philadelphia Press.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
Last Hearing on Yakima Land.

Washington, Feb. IA. - Land Com
missioner Ross today had final hear
ing on his fight for the approval of the
state Carey act selection of 55, 600 acres
in the Yakima valley. The case will
probably be decided in few days.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Lighthouse for Resurrection Bay.
Washington, Feb. 14.-Senator Piles
today introduced bill authorizing the
construction of lighthouse at the en-
trance of Resurrection bay, Alaska, to
cost $25, 900.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
Won Car Oct Aneu,s Foot-Ea.e EpEB,

Write Allen s. Olmsted, lie Roy, N. Y, for q
free pie of Allen g Foot Ease. 1t cures
sweating. hot swollen, aching feet. 1t makes
new OF tight shoes easy. certain cure for
corns, in growing nails and buntons. All drug
Rists sell It. 25c. Don't accept any substitute.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

~ FREE TO OUR TRIENDSi
". want 10 send TO our friends a beautiful
French-designed. 6OLD-PLATED B0NBOn Bux,
hsrd-enameled in colors- II Is beauty ior me
dressing table. Ten cents In stamps IS asked as
measure Of good tath and to cover COST
with which this dainty trinket Is loaded 7s6
Send to-day, mentioning this paper. AoereSs
Sterling Remedy Company. Chicago " NC" tetA
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
Thursday. February I5.

Washington, Feb. 10. - The senate
today passed to the consideration OF the
joint statehood bill and for an hour
and half listened to speech by Dick
in support of the bill as reported from
the committee on territories.
The bill prohibiting the unauthorized
wearing of the insignia of the 6. A. R.
and other soldier organizations was
passed.
Bills we're passed establishing light
houses and fog signals on Cape Hinch-
inbrook island, William sound and
Cape Spencer, Cross sound, in Alaska.
Washington, Feb. Is. = Morning
hour" prevailed in the house today
until after o'clock. The net result
was the passage of bill to increase to
$50, 900 year the Federal appropria-
ton to each state and territory for the
support Of agricultural experiment
stations and bill repeating the present
law granting American register to for
eign ships wrecked and repaired on the
American coast in the discretion OF the
secretary ct the department OF Com
MERGE and Labor, and requiring spe.
cial act of congress to grant such regis
| ter.
The feature OF the day was the at.
tempt of Payne, chairman OF the ways
and means committee, to get his bill
for the consolidation of customs collec
ton districts. A furious opposition
developed and by roll call large ma
jority voted against considering thu
bill. Again, when the experiment sta
ton bill came up, the debate reverted
into the Payne bill, and it was will
difficulty that it could be brought t.
an end.
An indirect compliment was paid t
Longworth by vote to adjourn toda.
until Monday, although nothing will
appear in the record of its purpose
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Cascarets are the implacable foe Of
All Disease Germs; the Incompatible
cleanser. purifier and strengthener of the
entire Digestive Canal
They Act like Exercise on the Bowel
Muscles. make them strong and active
able to Help Themselves do their work
keep themselves clean.
Cascarets are the safeguard Of Innocent
Childhood against the Dreadful Death
dealing Dangers that threaten the Lives
Of the Little Ones.
They are Purely Vegetable, absolutely
Harmless. always Reliable and Efficient,
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Every second some one, somewhere.
~ Buying little Ten-Cent Box of Cas-
1rets.
1. 2, 3, 4. S, $50 times to the Minute.
~ Minutes to the Hour. $500 Boxes an
Hour. 5000 Boxes Day of Ten Hours.
1;p8O. 900 Boxes Month, and then some.
Think Of it-22O, 600 People take a
cascaret tablet each day. Millions use
Cascarets when necessary.
The Judgment of Millions of Bright
americans is Infallible. They have been
buying and Taking Cascarets at that rate
~ over Six years.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

riTc Permanently Cured. No FITS or nervousness
lilo after first days use Of Dr. Klne's Great Nerve
Restorer- send for Free trial bottle and treatise
DR.. X. H. Kline, Ltd, 93i Arch St. Philadelphia Pa
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
D0INGS OF OUR NATIONAL
BODY OF LAWMAKERS

the ratification bill, that measure was
passed by the house today.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

I, Is not an Experiment. not an Acct
dent or Incident. but sound. Honest
Business. based on Time Tried and Tested
Merit. never found wanting.
There is a Reason.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

For forty years Piso's Cure for Con-
sumption has cured coughs and colds. At
druggists. Price IS cents
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

II hear" said one financier, that
Mr.. Rockefeller is bathing his feet in
the early morning dew to benefit his
health"
YES" replied the other. Having
gotten all there is out Of oil, he is
going to try water."-washingto Star.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Mothers viii find Mr.. Winslow's Soothin g
Syrup the best remedy TO use for their children
during the teething Period.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
Itching. Bl nd Needing Protruding piles. Drug
gists authorized to refund money II PAZO
OINTMENT falls % cure In 70 a days. soc.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY


Take LAXATIVE BRoM0 ouinine Tablets. Drug
gsts refund money II II fal to cure. +. W.
GROVES signature Is on each box. 25c.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

j
Doin of Rheumatism, relief must be b
Affected parts with liniments, oils, etc
~ Temporarily relieving the pain and
e&ect on the disease itself, because RI
e IN the blood and cannot be rubbed
Indigestion, weak kidneys, poor bow
efn1 sluggish condition of the system
should be carried off through the nat
anil avenues of bodily waste, are
left to sour and form uric acid and
other irritating poisons which are alb
-abed by the blood, making it thin,
weak and acrid. Then instead of
iiourishing the different nerves, mus
c1es, joints and tissues it fills them
with poison to produce the aches,
pains and other disagreeable symp-
toms of the disease. Rheumatism
ID usually worse in Winter for the
reason that cold and dampness are
Exciting causes. The nerves become
excited and sting with pain, the mus
cles are sore and drawn, the joints
swollen and stiff and the sufferer
lives in intense agony; and if the
disease is not checked it often leaves
Its victims helpless cripples for life.
Rheumatism cannot be rubbed away
but it can be driven from the blood
BY s. S. S. Being perfect blood
purifier this great remedy soon pro-
dnces a complete change in the en-
lire circulation the thin, acrid blood
though the BODY nourisheS and scott
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Washington, Feb. IA After spend
ing almost the entire day in debate on
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
Monday, February Ie.

Washington, Feb. 10. - Three bills
were passed under suspension of the
rules--requiring two-thirds vote in
the house today.
The first makes gambling unlawful
in the territories Of the United States,
including Arizona, New Mexico, Okla
homa, Indian Territory and Alaska.
The bill is directed particularly against
Arizona and New Mexico, where it was
stated gambling was licensed.
The second prov des additional work
for the Census bureau by requiring sta
tistics to be taken on insurance, fish
cries, electrical industries. savings
banks and crimes.
The third appropriates $50, 900 for
the purchase of 800 acres Of coal land
on the island of Batan, one of the
Philippine archipelago. On the last
named bill debate of two hours was
had. The others were debated 4C
minutes each.
Washington, Feb. 19.-Discussion o.
the pure food bill occupied practically
all of the day in the senate. Ths
speakers were Hepburn, who has charge
OF the bill; Foraker, who presented {
number of amendments desired by
liquor interests; Money, in favor of hi
substitute; and McCumber. An ordel
was made to devote time tomorrow Il
considering amendments under the ten
minute rule, and begin voting at
o'clock Wednesday.
The president transmitted to congress
special message agreeing with tn
minority report of the consulting en-
gineers on the Panama canal in fave
OF lock canal.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

There is also a Reason
Why there are Parasites who attach
themselves to the Healthy Body of Cas-
caret's success-Imitators Counterfeiters.
Substitutors.
They are Trade Thieves who would
rob Cascarets of the Good viii" of tho
people, and sneak unearned profits.
earned and paid for by Cascarets-
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Is Reason
Why the Good People OF
America buy Cascarets as
! Fast as the Clock Ticks.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA. Ga
Get What You Ask For!

a true. faithful. loyal servant of Mankind.
Over Five Millions of Dollars have
been Spent TO make the merits of Cas-
carets known, and every cent of II would
be lost, did not sound merit claim and
hold the constant. continued friendship,
Patronage and Endorsement Of we'll
pleased people year after year.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

PIANOS q ORGANS Oldest plano house on Pa
cihc coast. Organs and PianoJ easy payments
Write for list. Let US quote you price. Allen q
Gllbert-kamater Co., Portland, Oregon.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Human Hair Goods-Switches, Pompadours Mems
Toupees and Wigs; best quality; lowest prices;
send for free price LIST mail orders speciality.
Paris Hair Store 3o5 Washington St. Est 1883
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

Oregon Herbs-Specihc for all Kidney and Bladder
troubles Cures BACkACHE. Price soc Trial
size sent by mail for 10c In stamps send today.
2601S Third st.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24
RHEUMATISM
CAN NOT BE RUBBED AWAY

len, and the muscles throbbing with the
ad at once, and it is natural to rub the
:. This treatment does good in way,
reducing the inflammation, but has no
rheumatism is more than skin deep; It
away. Rheumatism is brought on by
ei action, stomach troubles and gen.
/. The refuse and waste matters, which
While at work for the z. O. & P. R. R.
In the swampy region, 1 contracted
Rheumatism and was completely help
less for about four months and spent
over 81 30 90 with doctors, but got worse
every day, and finally quit them and be-
was cured sound and well. MY health
is now splendid, and / weigh 175
pounds. There is lady living near me
who is now taking 8. 8. 8. for acute
Rheumatism. For two months she could
not turn herselfin bed, but since begin
ming your medicine about three weeks
ago has improved rapidly, and is now
able to sit up. / can recommend 8. 8. s.
to all suffering from rheumatism.
Utah, N. @. s. @. LASSITER.
Twas severely troubled with Rheuma-
tism- had it in my knees, legs and
ankles, and any one who has ever had
the pain is and how it interferes with
one at work. I was truly in bad shape
having been bothered with it for ten
vised me to use 8. s. s. I did so. After
taking two bottles noticed the sore-
ness and pain were greatly reduced. I
continued the medicine and was thor
oughly cured; all pain, soreness and in
Illumination gone. 1 recommend s. 8. g.
to all Rheumatic sufferers
sos E. ereenbrisr st. Mt. Vernon, o.
| is made pure and rich, and as it goes
hes the irritated nerves, eases the throb-
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1906-02-24

POULTRY FOOD-If you want your hens TO lay
more eggs write as for free particulars about PU-
RINA POULTRY FEEDS-Acme Mills Co.,
Portland, Oregon.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-02-02

10 mas peen fined by Judge uo,dom -
me superior court s10O and sentences
10 thirty days in Jail for contemnt ~
SUI. EDWARD Bessette, a member of
e unlon' was fined $50 and sentenced
~ .nlrty days in Jail. The union +.
self was fined $1,000. :
me charge against the union and
AS members who were fined by Judge
l1olaom was violation of an Injunction
Granted some weeks ago by which the
members OF the union were enioined
IRON interfering in any manner with
Tue operation of the printing estah.
nsnments operated by members Of the
chicago Typothetae and from interior,
ing IN any manner with the nonunion
workmen employed in these estah1ish-
ments.