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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

It Is the custom Of the Khonds in
the Madras presidency of India to Offer
. buffalo in sacrifice in substitution
for the human victim. But in doing
% they make long apologies to the
deity. explaining that they themselves
would willingly make the customary
sacrifices, but are prevented by the
British government, on whose head
they pray that any anger at their neg
lect OF duty may be visited.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Mexico has a cactus which grows
toothpicks: another. ribbed and thick
ly set with toothpick spines.. which fur
nishes the natives with combs: there is
another cactus. the long curved spines
of which resemble fish hooks; there is
another which is an almost perfect imi-
tation Of the sea urchin: still another
resembles n %porcupine; there is another
covered with long red hair which Is
nicknamed the 'red-headed cactus"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

There has been a curious sequel to
h arrest of a penniless anarchist
named Cruny, in Paris. News OF his
apprehension was published in the
provinces and met the eye OF a lawyer.
who for weeks had been seeking his
whereabouts, to tell him that n fortune
had been bequeathed him. Now that
Cruny has means he Is to be released
from prison. He says that his views
of economic questions have already I'M
dergone a radical change.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

One Of the first settlements in Ohio
was made by c~olonists who had no idea
Of overworking their muscles In the
wilderness. The French dupes OF an
INSCRIPTIONS and company who found
"a Galiipolis. on the Ohio river. came
to America expecting impossibi'ities,
and they carried much of the gayety
Of Paris into the forest.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02
MATRIMONIAL INDIANS.

Webster, S. D., July Pa license to
marry was issued last week to John
Mato tBear) and Mary Tamarpiyaota-
win of Waubay. both Sioux Indians.
John Bear is the Indian recently con-
victed of murder II sentenced to i'm
prisonment for life for killing Hannah
Muzzahowasta, a relative near Wau-
bay, last June. Mary Tamarpiyaota-
win gave testimony at the trial iii sup
port of Bears innocence, and as an act
Of appreciation Bear obtained a H.
cense and was married by L. w. Lewis.
justice OF the peace. with the particular
object of making her the legal heir
to his Ian ans other property. There
is a legal question as to whether this
procedure will accomplish the desired
result or not. Bear is reported to have
two common law wives. Many Of the
Sisseton Indians, especially the older
men. have several common law wives.
AS q result of these conditions. the
%probating OF the estates of some Of
these Indians becomes Il very tedious
and complicated proposition.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02
Will Boost SIOUX FALLS.

Sioux Falls. S. D., July Eft has
peer determined to cnange the name
Of the Board of Trade. the local busi-
ness mems organization. to the ON
mercial club. and incorporate under the
state laws with a capital of s25. 900. AS
its name implies. the organization will
work for the advancement of the CON-
mercial interests OF Sioux Falls.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Chicago-Corporation Counsel Lewis
complained to the board OF review that
the estate OF the late Marshall Field
had removed stocks and bonds valued
MT 1888 900 to New York to avoid tan
alton here. Counsel Tor the estate
states that the property is not taxable.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Louisville, Ky.-John Dedrick Strass-
burg, the oldest %postofice employee in
point of service as we'll as in years In
the United State;. is dead. He was IS
years of Z last June. and had been
in continuous service as clerk in the
Louisville postotlice for the last sixty
three years.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Paris-1'he announcement published
I'm London and New York that Prin-
cess Chimay. formerly Clara Ward, of
Detroit. Mich, is dead. is
The report was and on the death
here of Princess Pierre Caraman Chi
may, wife of the Belgian minister to
Luxembourg.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Ch~icaeo-Fred S. Broberg, a promi-
nent broke of Monmouth, ILL.,. who dis
appeared from there last Saturday on
account. it is said, OF Il $4,000 short
age in his committed suicide
by shooting himself through the head
on Lake Calumet. His body was found
In Il bOat.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Teheran. Persia-Fearing prosecu-
ton on the part of the authorities dur
Ing the absence of high clergy from
T'eheran, S5S students shopkeepers,
artisans. etc, have taken refuge in the
British legation. The crowd of refu-
gees is constantly being augmented.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Findlay, Ono "ltempt will be made
to arrest John ID. Rockefeller hen n"
lands i'm New York next Saturday. At
torncy Troup. of Bowling Green. o..
representing air. Rockefeller. VAS here
and secured the permission OF Prose
cutor Dav't and Probate Judge Rank-
or to cntsr Rotkcfeller's appearance in
the lat'rr's court and this was accord
ingly done.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Stanley Condor Is an 11-year-old boy
or Liverpool, England, who is believed
to hold the runaway record. He has
visited all parts of his native country
by riding under railway cars. on the
bumpers" and in freight cars. and
recently eclipsed all his former feats
He was a stowaway from Liverpool to
Halifax and peat his way to Winni-
peg and then to New York. He was
discovered by the officers OF the ship
on which he sailed. without II ticket
from New York to Liverpool. He VIII
probably be sent to n reformatory.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Chicaqo-Amateur swimmers OF the
Porpoise club SWAIN from the seventy
rixth street bathing beach to u HYDE
park crib. two miles away. Mrs. Ella
Brown accompanied the rem, and
reached the destination ahe'td of them,
i'm one hour and a half. Fear years <
phe frs, learned to sw III, now she
holds the long distance record for chi
lagO.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

San Erancisco-Public schools have
opened for the first time inc the fire.
md were we'll attended. AS nearly
thirty school buildings We're destroyed,
the schools In Some districts are badly
ovcrcrowded and Will be ordered on
the half day plan until more facilities
are provided.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02
T%ELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS

Shoshoni, Wyo.-Two coiorcd cay
alrymcn from Fort Washaki viii be
arrested charged with the murder of
City Attorney Moody and the shooting
of Banker Adams here a few days ago.
authorities have learned thal Two
soldiers who had trouble with Night
Waterman Mccoy We're looSing for
Mccoy on the night of the murder. and
it is generally believed they Killed
Moody by mistake.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Los Angeles, Cal.-Harry Baker. who
won the title of amateur fcatherweiSht
champion of America last winter. IN
the San Francisco fistic carnival. has
been matched to fight frankie Neil
former bantam champion. twenty
rounds before the Pacific Athletic clut
the night of August I, at catch weights
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

WashinSson-jaekss'. Smith has
ben named OF subsistence ar
the canal zone AMI VII Be Responsible
hereafter for I'll hotels an.i i~i.gses.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Washington. D. C.-Secretaiy shaw
left Washington for Chicago. Later
he viii go to Iowa. where he will de-
liver an address at Il chautauaua near
Dcs Moines. He also VIII deliver seN-
cral addresses throughout the state
md will attend the state convention at
Dcs Moincs August /. Mr.. Shaw viii
return To Washington about August 10.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

San Francisco-The Phoenix Royal
Insurance company OF Vienna has re-
pudiatcd claims against ii for about
81. SOC. 900. claiming the earthquake was
respor :inlc fo- the fire.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Auburn, caI.-Adolph Weber, who
murdered his father. mother. brother
nnd sister at his place two years ago
in order to obtain possession of the
family estate of about $50, 900. was sem
fenced to be hanged at the Folsom pen-
ttentiary on September IL next.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

1t is promised that the new Bagdad
railway Will restore to the city of Iiar-
GUN al Raschid her long lost splendor.
A transformation more wonderful than
any recorded in the "Arab!an Nights
Will, 1t Is expected, be brought around
the tombs of Haroun and his consort
Zobediah. Since the city sprang sud
denly into existence In 766 it has been
visited by every variety OF the oriental
tyrant. 1t was not TIL 1850 that the
porte was persuaded to appoint the
pasha nominated by the city, and a per-
Tod of peace. tempered by pestilence.
permitted the bazaars to resume some
thing OF their ancient magnificence.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

London-Thc thrifty people of Great
Britain deposited in the postofficc say
ings bank in the year 1905 The sum
of AZ. 300,6l6. Not more thar 800
will be received from amy one dcpositor
in the course of "a year. The balance
due on December 81. 1905, to all de
positors was .E152,1ll,1S9. an increase
OF G3,771,7S6 over the preceding year.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-02

Doylcstown, Pa.-CoWs are MIXED
by machinery at the met farm
dairy at Ivylard. whore there are
eighty cows. The operation is con-
Quoted by steam power. one person
can milk thirty COWS an hour, and it
is said the operation in a measure
solves the farm labor question.
Newport daily independent., 1906-02-14
Gets Batter Every Time You See It.

Very unusual indeed is the play that will bear repetition. Some may please for the time,
 but few have real Hitality and are lasting. "The Last Rose of Summe'," which was presented here last season by Mir. w. B..
 Patton and an admirable com pany is still associated in many a mind with an evening of eX- treme pleasure. One rare merit must be granted this play "a merit that is likely to give it en- during popularity and that is, that the play however often wit messed cannot fail to rouse the keenest interest and to leave the most vivid impression, such in- terest, such impression, are not imparted or even suggested by any other work of current drama that we can call to mind and Managers Vining & Parish are to be congratulated on having secured this really excellent at- traction for a reappearance in the near future.
Newport daily independent., 1906-02-14
H\ANNNNNNN
 ! HERE AND THERE. < ( aNANNA<NAN

Feather Busters at l. D. Prices
 Fresh fish Tuesday and Friday at Martin Bros. 46 dtf
 J. N. Moon was down from Swifton Wednesday.
 Fine stationery and valentines at Palace Jewelry Store. A b7 WANTED-To rent small house. Address D., care this office.
 White Silk and Jack Rabbit Flour at Bowen's Cash Store.
 Drink Golden Gate Coffee strongest and best. At Martin Bros. 46 dtf
 Ladies will always find the best perfumes at Jacocks' of course. AZ btf
 The fastest growing drug store in Newport is Jacocks', of course.
 Jules D. Block was in the city with Newport friends Wednes- nesday.
 Corn, corn chops, corn and oat chops, oats, bran and hay at Bowen's Cash Store. 42btf
 Mrs. Will Allison and little son have returned from a visit to friends in Batesville.
 Everything fresh and good in the grocery line at R. D. Den nis.' Phone No. 167. 17d-tf
 Miss Stella Hardy, of Bates vile, was in the city Tuesday going to St. Louis to visit friends.
 Parties wanting their houses numbered in compliance with the city ordinance, call on J. w. Jack son. 06dtf
 Try Ar-ka-No liver pills. Sat isfaction or money back. Sold by Jacocks. the druggist, of course.
 Rev. Mir. Taylor and wife, of Tuckerman, arrived in the city Tuesday afternoon for a short visit to friends.
 Ladies desiring to take lessons in art embroidery can do so py calling on Mrs. k. K. Van Gaas- beck at 920 Front street. AS Ct
 The Busy Helpers will have their apron, cake and candy sale at the Hazel Thursday afternoon. Give them your patronage.
 Miss Eva Graham has just re- ceived a select line of eXqui lte neckwear, in hand embroidery, Mikado. lace and tailored goods. 47b17.
 There will be called meeting of the Musical Coterie at the home of Mrs. G. A. Hilihouse tomorrow (Thursday) mornIAg{ at 10 o'clock. {
Newport daily independent., 1906-02-14

Go to l. D. Price for valen- tines. 38 btf
 Comic valentines at l. D. Prices. 33 btf
 Watch our ad. Palace Jew elry Store. A b7
 For typewriter Supplies call on 1. D. Price. 30 btf
 Souvenir post card valentines at l. D. Prices. 38 btf
 For Rent Storage room. App ply to 0. M. Bowen. AZ dtf
 Martin Bros. are headquarters for good things to eat. 46 dtf
 A beautiful assortment of val entines at 1. D. Prices. 38 btf
 Wm. J. Knox, ST., has been quite sick for three days.
 For Paper Napkins and Tissue Paper. cali on l. D Price. 30btf
 The best line of stationery is carried by Jacocks, of course.
 c. A. Windau, the pearl buyer, went to Batesville Wednesday morning.
 Mrs. J. H. McHugh returned Tuesday night from short visit to Little Rock.
 Nicest line of valentines in town at Palace Jewelry Store. Call and be convinced. A b7
 Please tell me the best place to have prescriptions filled? Why at Jacocks', of course:
 You get the most for your money, and the best service at Jacocks' drug store, of course.
 For sale or trade for town property, my residence in East Newport. Mrs. Alice Stephens If.
 That hacking cough is prompt ly relieved by Ar-Ka-No cough syrup, sold by Jacocks, of course.
 Wanted-A good white girl to do general housework. Inquire of Mrs. G. H. Robinson, 1928 Ash street. 46d12t
 The Thursday evening Euchre club will be entertained to morrow evening by MT. and Mrs. James L. Jones.
 Miss Maude Hill, who has been in the employ of R. H. Meyer & Go. at Batesville, passed through Newport Tuesday going to Bates vile.
 At Martin Bros. all the time celery, lettuce, caulifower, green onions, radishes, parsnips, beets and carrots and everything fresh. Telephone us. 46 dtf
 Martin Bros. have Dinner Party peaches, pears, aprlcotts, egg plum, French peas, aspara- gus tips, Snow Flake corn and everything that's good. 46 dtf
 Any old thing will do to go a fishing with but for swell affairs first have your fine garments cleaned, dyed and pressed at Newport Dye and Cleaning Works. 32btf l Sauers Milling Go. of Evans vile, H., manufacture special patent in addition to their high est patent flour. This extremely high grade flour is known as "Invincible. " and is for sale by The Standard Grocer Co. 16dtf
 We hear of ways and ways but we believe in the way we follow which is the best way. Try our way when your delicate silks and other fine garments and fa- brics need cleaning, dyeing, pressing, etc. Newport Dye and Cleaning Works. 32 btf
Newport daily independent., 1906-02-14
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.

GEO. w. DECKER President R. M. JOHNSON, Cashier.
 A. D. BAILEY Vice Pres't. JAS. L. JoNEs Asst Cashier THos. J. GRAHAM. Ed P SHoFFNER. J. T. HENDERSON. Jos. M. STATION DR. j.. M. JONES. T. s. STEPHENS.
Newport daily independent., 1906-02-14

If yol wish beautiful, clear, white clothes use Red Cross Ball Blue. Large 2 oz. package. 5 cents.
Newport daily independent., 1906-02-14
THE BANK OF NEWPORT

Solcits the accounts of dapositors who desire the accommodations of 6rst-c]ass, we'll equipped and reliable banking house.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-08-26

Whitby one of the centres Of the whale
and seal fisheries during the eighteenth century,
and its sailors among the hardest seanen
in Greenland waters. The herring feet is still
harbored among the mud banks. but it is
meagre remnant OF what was once flOuTishing
marine industry. During the Elzabethan period
the alum beds were worked successfully. but
the business has been discontinued Large sup
plies of crude Jet were found among the shales of
the coast cliffs and hundreds Of skilled artisans
were employed in polishing it and converting IL
into ornaments. Fashions have changed since
the early Victorian period. and there is no
longer a demand for these trinkets. Some OF
the factories still stand, but the wheels are
no longer running and jet is numbered among
the lest industries. St. HiIda has been too busy
mending her shroud among the moOnbeams on
the cliffs to look after the trades Of the humble
isherfolk. The industries have been going down
steat1ly. while the abbey walls have been
crumbling. Is it strange that the impoverished
town has turned to Dame Fashions shrine when
all other resources have failed? 1t has sought
to convert the old fishing port into summer
resort by building spacious hotels, multiplying
villas and lodging houses, and working up, by
hook or by crook, catchpenny holiday traffic
It can hardly be expected that the sentimental
tourist who has been tramping twenty miles
across the noOrs for glimpses of the Yorkshire
coast will like the new OIder of progress in
Whitby He will condemn with fine irony the
garish architecture the Open-air concerts. the
golf links and the motor cars as sOrdid cOnces-
sions to the commercial spirit, and will follow
the trail of the painters to RunSWck and
Staithes, where fishermen CoEtented with
their lot and live the Whitby scaf0ih used to
do before whaling. shipbuilding, alum working
and Jet polishing gave out and they were forced
70 minister to the pleasures of the leisure class
and to set up sdeshOws for tTippcrs. Yet, even
| as he goes he will cast long. lingering glance
behind him at the desOlate abbey, which las
witnessed the pathetic decline of the fortunes OF
| the ancient fishing port and its fantastic masquc-
rade as a modern watering place. The sanity
Lady Hilda may be name as lengendary as
CaedmOnd, and her face may never be- seen peep
ing through the broken lancet windows with
their delicate tracey. but the tcGTlc the
white cliff embOdes the spirit and genius OF The
Yorkshire coast. l. n. +.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-08-26

out or the shattered walls Of the abbey, like a
vine out OF the hollow bole Of q dead oak IL
quantity suggests the survival Of religion from
the decadence Of mediavalism. On closer view
when the parapet Of the East Cliff has been
scaled, IL proves to be ugly edifice without
form or distinction. and with the original Nor
man features marred by restoration cobbling
and when the porch is passed there IS a fam
taStic tumble Of staircases galIeries high
backed pew boxes. a pillared canopy for the
squire and three-decker pulpit for the vicar.
until every arch IS Uttered with furniture and
every window is blocked with timber
The old haven under the hill cannot be seen
from the distant moors. The bell shoals must
be approached as far as the ropewaIk. and then
the older quarter of the port is disclosed as a
long. rambling street under the East Cliff with
tangie of lanes on either side and a clutter
of red tiled peak roofs pierced with chimney
pots above the gray gables and dormera The
narrow Esk, with fishing craft aground in mud
banks at low tide, is crossed midway by an old
stone bridge, with steep corkscrew streets be-
hind it. There two stone piers with light
houses at the river mouth and on the west cliff
opposite there huge hotels, long esplanades.
a pretentious spa, and all the garish contriy-
ances and sideshows of a modern summer re-
sort The old port has been ruthIessly modern
lied, but it has not yet lost its beauty of color
soft g. and blue mists. and with the herring
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-08-26

boats in the shadows. the overhanging cliffs and
'le winding stone stairways and the background
OF moorland. pictures compose themselves IT
must have been quainter and more primitive
twenty years ago. before the river terraces and
stone piers were filed with swarms of trippers
ana summer boarders: yet the fsherfolk are
SUN mere; there are picturesque roOKeries and
corners; the uplands are covered with heather
and the coast line is bold and rugged as the
river scenery is tranquil and lovely. Whitby,
with all its modern innovations, retains the
aspect of a Dutch fishing port Holiday traffic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-08-26

fishwives used to see by moonlight In one OF the
high abbey windows. has not been an efficient
patron of the old town. She has not protected
the industries of the port and the natives have
not known how to do it for themselves. Captain
Cook, whose house in Grape Lane, near the
bridge. is now curiosity shop. used to bring
his ships into harbOr and some of themi were
built here. There was commerce in those days,
but it has gone. although the stone jetties reach
out their long arms To draw il in. There was
once prosperous shipbuilding trade in the lower
Esk but the last yard was closed long ago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-08-26

simplicity.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1906-02-03

reality, in such a case, the OBJ
structionist is really an obstruc-
zionist and a construtionist But
we shall refer to the obstruction
iSt in the natural order The man
who pulls down or pulls back
every movement, is menace to
the community, a terror and
real obstructionist. Such man
should not be allowed to run at
large. for the whole people are
retarded to some extent and pro
gress is hindered. The man who
constructs is a congenial and
beneficial factor in the commune
ty in which he makes his habitat
and power for good A man
may be an obstructionist IN his
thoughts, actions. manners and
influence. A man who lays
around the vile places, uses vile,
vicious language, on the high
ways, is an obstructionist to the
race and the nation. This applies
to women also) Be constructive,
build up. not tear down, repair,
not destroy that which is mend
able. Be useful, not harmful, be
beneficial and not a mere ''peb
BILE on the beach, only moved |
by the velocity of the stream.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1906-02-03
Extravaganza VS.. Economy.

This may seem queer sub
ject and it may be a little eccen-
Uric, but its wise and portant
to call the attention of the people
to just such things. Extrava-
gance is a waste, economy saw
mg. They are opposed to each
other No man can be an econOm-
lst and at the same time all eX
travaganlst. There are ways to
be extravagant, one can waste
time, his or her virtue, waste OPP
portunitles, waste your fife, your
soul. Economy should be the
theme for our young men and
girls-make it a study. Econo-
mize your affection Some people
waste their love. How? Sever
al ways. First. You can waste
your love on a worthless person.
Second You can waste it on, y
person who does not reciprocate.
Third. You can waste it by
lavishing effection too soon. Be
wise. be cautious; economic
your affection, economlze time.
the great inevitable age produc-
er. Extravaganza is the road to
destruction. Economy is the
road to success. Let us be eco
nomical, let us be wise, patient,
and we shall be saved from pow
erty and from perdition.