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The Colorado statesman., 1906-09-29
THE WAY OUT.
Change of Food Brought Success and
Happiness.

An ambitious but delicate girl, after
failing to go through school on ac.
count of nervousness and hysteria,
found in Grape-Nuts the only thing
that seemed to build her up and fur.
nish her the peace of health
From infancy" she says, 'I have
not been strong. Being ambitious to
learn at any cost l finally got to the
High School, but soon had to aban-
don my studies on account of nervous
prostration and hysteria.
MY food did not agree with me. I
grew thin and despondent. l could
not enjoy the simplest social affair for
| suffered constantly from nervous
ness in spite of all sorts of medicines.
This wretched condition continued
until l was twenty-five, when 1 be-
came interested in the letters of those
who had cases like mine and who
were being cured by eating Crane.
Nuts. q
Il had little faith, but procured a
box and after the first dish / expe-
rienced peculiar satisfied feeling
that had never gained from any or.
dinary food. 1 slept and rested better
that night and in a few days began
to grow stronger
Il had a new feeling of peace and
restfuless. In a few weeks. to nv
great JOY, the headaches and nervous
ness left me and life became bright
and hopeful. resumed my studies
and later taught ten months with ease
of course using Grape-Nuts every
day. 1t Is now four years since be.
gan to use Grape-Nuts, l am the mis-.
tress OF happy home and the old
weakness has never returned" Name
given by Postum Co., Battle Creek.
Mich. There's a reason" Read the
little book, THE Road to Wellville,"
In pkgs.
The Colorado statesman., 1906-09-29
PIumaoe of the sIuebIrd.

OF the male bluebird Thoreau said:
"He carries the sky on his back" To
this John Burroughs added, ''and the
earth on his breast" The birds back,
wings and tail, chin and throat are
vivid blue, while his breast and fianks
are chestnut brown and his abdomen
dirty white. The female is very
much duller in coloring, often having
reddish tone that extends from the
middle of the back over the shoulder.
The Seminole Indians say that the
male bluebird once flew so high that
his back rubbed against the sky,
which impaired to him it's own azure
tint. Returning to earth, his wife so
admired his new coat that she deter
mined to have like one for herself
and the next morning flew away to
get 1t; but the day proving somewhat
cloudy, the color given to her dress
was not so brilliant as was that re-
ceived by her mate
The Colorado statesman., 1906-09-29
Serve as IlIuminants.

The fire-fies of Jamaica emit so
brilliant light that dozen of them,
enclosed within an inverted tumbler,
will enable person to read or write
at night without the least difficulty.
Indeed, it is an expedient to which
many resort. These flies are in size
as large as a common hive bee, and
perfectly harmless. Their appearance
in unusual numbers acts as a barom-
eter to the natives, and is an indica-
ton of approaching rain.
The Colorado statesman., 1906-09-29
FLOATING Exposition.

Three hundred British firms have
contributed to an exhibit of goods
which is displayed on the lower decks
of former military transport. and
will be sent from London to different
ports of Canada, the West Indies,
South America, South Africa, India,
China, Japan and Australia. The voy-
age is expected to last IL months.
The Colorado statesman., 1906-09-29

The extraordinary popularity of fine
white goods this summer makes the
choice OF Starch a matter of great i'm,
portance. Defiance Starch, being free
from all injurious chemicals, is the
only one which is safe to use on fine
fabrics. Its great strength as a stiff
ener makes half the usual quantity of
Starch necessary. with the result of
perfect finish. equal to that when tho
goods were new.
The Colorado statesman., 1906-09-29
cultivated bv the scooIars.

1t is stated that nearly 5000 school
gardens exist in Austria, not includ-
ing the sister kingdom of Hungary.
They are connected with both private
and public schools. and are used for
purposes of practical instruction in
horticulture and tree-growing, and
often contain botanical museums and
bee hives.
The Colorado statesman., 1906-09-29
Miscellaneous.

MtsceIlnn eOus.
AS a result of recent investigations
of the insane asylum at Norfolk, Neb,
three former attendants have been ar
rested charged with assault upon pa
tients.
The steamer bringing Paul o. Stems
land, the Chicago fugitive bank presi-
dent from Morocco, has arrived in
New York.
The collision of a passenger train
and switch engine at New Prague,
Mimi, caused the death of four per-
sons.
The new United States battleship
Georgia has been placed in commits
sion and may be sent to Cuba,
President Roosevelt has sent s10O
to Admiral Thomas to be used to
help pay the costs of the suit insti-
tuted in Newport, r. l., to deter
mine whether man may be exclud-
ed from place of amusement be-
cause he is wearing the uniform of
the United States army or navy.
The mayor of Jellico, Tenn, has
issued an urgent appeal for aid for
people who suffered loss through the
explosion of a car load of dynamite
there which practically ruined the
town.
The miners unions have been per-
petually enjoined from interfering
with the Letter mines at Zeigler, ILL.,,
after a legal contest extending over
two years.
ntNt,
for six days was 61 800 head, nearly
as much as Chicago and more than
twice as much as Omaha and St.
Louis combined.
Messrs. Taft and Bacon have prac-
tically abandoned hope of settling
the trouble in Cuba without direct
intervention by the United States and
have so notified the president.
During race riot in Atlanta, Ca,
at least Is negroes were killed and
an unknown number severely beaten
by mob which completely overran
the city, rendering the police force
helpless.
Tweive deaths, the iniuring of
scores of other persons and $500, 900
damages to property were caused at
Jellico, Tenn, recently by the explo-
sion of car of dynamite standing
on the railroad track in the center
of the business district.
Four bids have been received by
the government for furnishing Chi
nese labor for the Panama canal. The
lowest bid was ten cents an hour in
gold. No award was made
By an agreement between those in
terested the legatees of the will OF
Russell Sage are to receive double
the amount of their legacies. The
will was admitted to probate without
protest.
According to the reports of the as
sors, Kansas has trees of an age to
bear fruit as follows: Apples. 1884,
536; peach, 4,621,147; cherry, 652 1915.
Twelve persons are dead and II
injured in the wreck of the Scotch
express on the Great Northern rail-
road at Grantham. England.
1t develops that in the typhoon
which recently swept over the harbor
at Hongkong, IL ships were sunk. "a
were damaged and half of the native
craft in the harbor were sunk. 1t
is estimated that more than 5000
Chinese were drowned.
The steamship City of Seattle. en-
route to Alaska went on the rocks
near Victoria recently. The passen-
gers were reported safe.
BY a recent decision of the United
States supreme court interest upon
government bonds is taxable in the
various states
The Colorado statesman., 1906-09-29
Always Staunch .
. And True

The Denver Republican has al
ways avoided the fallacies and
knaveries of yellow journalism,
and its steadily increasing Circula-
ton proves conclusively that its
policy of telling the plain Truth
without exaggeration or misrepre-
sentation, standing fast for the
Right, is heartily approved with
growing force by the intelligent
Public to which it appeals.
10 read it is liberal Education,
and the citizen who goes without
1t does positive harm to himself,
to his family, and to the commu-
nifty.
In no other way can the invest
ment of 2H cents per day
for that is all The Republican
costs any subscriber-b bring such
rich results in that Knowledge
which is both Power and Pleasure.
Information, instruction and en-
tertainment fill its columns and it
leaves a good taste in the mouth
of the reader.
1t stands for Law and Order in
the State-for Peace, Prosperity
and Happiness in the Home.
slf you are not already enrolled
among its splendid list of Patrons
send on your subscription and give
it fair trial at rs cents per month
for Daily and Sunday. .
The Colorado statesman., 1906-09-29
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Lest Important Happenings Of the
Past Seven Days.
Interesting Itemr Gathered from All
parts of the World Condensed
Into Small Spnce for the
Benefit of Our Readers,
Personal.

Personal.
Reuben Perry has been appointed
supervisor of Indian schools.
Governor Higgins of New York has
declined to become a candidate for re-
election.
James ]. Jeffries, VINO retired with
the title of champion heavyweight
of the world, has announced his deter
mination to re-enter the ring.
Henry Robinson, a widely known
banker of Akron, Ohio, died recently
of heart disease. At the time of his
death he was engaged in building an
electric line between Omaha and Lin
coin, Neb.
A movement, brought about by the
recent birth of his 43d child to one
of his five wives. has been inaugu-
rated in Salt Lake to have Joseph E.
Smith, president of the Mormon
church tried for unlawful cohabita-
ton
William Allen White was the guest
at luncheon recently of President
Roosevelt at Sycamore Hill.
Robert R. Hit, of Illinois, chair
man of the house committee on for
eign relations, died recently at Mar
agansett pier. He was 72 years old.
Henry A. Buchtel, chancellor of the
Denver university, has been named
to succeed Phillip B. Stewart re-
signed as the republican candidate
for governor of Colorado.
Gen. Nicolaieff of the Russian ar
tillery, was recently assassinated on
the streets of Warsaw.
e. S. Conway, of Chicago, has been
elected grand sire of the supreme
grand lodge of Odd Fellows.
Henry L. Palmer, of Milwaukee,
Wis, has been elected sovereign
grand commander of northern juris-
diction of the Scottish Rite Masons.
The Colorado statesman., 1906-09-29

Life often seems but shipwreck.
whose fragments are friendship, glory
and love. The shores of time that we
pass during our life are covered with
these derelicts.-Mme de Stael.
The Colorado statesman., 1906-09-29

Every mother pats herself on the
back when her daughter narries the
man she selected.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Budd DobIe's Advice,

Hank Brown of Fargo, the prosper
GUS contractor, might have become Il
famous. driver of fast horses had he
not attended racing meet back in the
early days. There was a large crowd
and Budd DOble was in the grand stand.
Hank had horse that he had en-
tered in the two-something class. The
horse was big, rangy fellow, with
not too much speed, but Hank thought
he was the goods.
All the horses except Hanks had
passed the grand stand neck and neck
on the first half. 1t was a beautiful
race. Trailing behind about twenty
rods came the big horse, Hank urging
him on. When he was in front of the
grand stand Doble stood up and yelled
at the top of his voice:
Take the first turn to the left,
Hank. All the others have gone that
way"
Hank drove his horse to the barn.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
HEIRS OF NJ. ROUP
CLAIM 500, 900, 900
Ten of Them in Waukesha, Wis.,, Ex-
pect to Share in the German
Brewers Estate.

Waukesha, Wis. Aug. 23.-Ten resi-
dents of this city claim to be heirs to
the estate of the late Michael Roup, a
brewer of Germany. who left a fortune
Of $100.000,C00. Edward Roup, Of
Buffalo, came here. and after consult
ing with him the ten Waukesha heirs
signed afidavits affirming their kim
ship with the deceased brewer. There
are said to be thirteen heirs in all.
The Waukesha heirs are: Mrs.
Michael Holman, Mrs. Henry Grota,
Gilbert. George and John Harter, Mrs.
Elizabeth Bowers, Mrs. Sarah NIaher,
Mrs. Louisa Brown and the children Of
Mrs. Jacob Meyer. The German am
bassador in Washington has commune
Gated with the heirs and says the es-
tate is bona fide
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
saIration and RAILROAD Rates.

A writer in the current Harper's
Weekly quotes an amusing story at
tributed to DIR. Rice of Springfield,
aprOpos the recent meeting of rail-
road men and their lawyers to find out
what the new rate law really means.
DR.. Rice, it seems, used to tell of a
young Methodist who went forth from
Wilbraham academy TO preach his
trial sermon.
What was your text?" he was
asked when he came back.
"How shall ye escape if ye neglect
so great a salvation?"
"a good text-how did you handle
it,"
First. I showed 'em how great this
salvation is. then / showed 'em how
to escape if they neglected it."
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
CROWD ATTACKS
"HOLY JUMPERS"
Eggs and Bricks Hurled at Leaders
of Religious Workers at
Waukesha, Wis.

Waukesha, Wis, Aug. 25.-The eff
forts of the entire police department
failed late at night to prevent the mob
bing of the Holy Jumpers" re-
ligious group which is holding camp
meetings here, denouncing the evils of
modern society and including in their
structures the regular religions.
The mob of young men tore holes in
the tent and hurled eggs at the au-
dience of 400 to 500 women, many be-
ing summer resorters. The gang
threw bricks at the leaders of the
meeting, but the only person injured
was one of the attacking mob, who
was hit by mistake. The tent was
ruined.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Hotel Has Private Rainstorm.

Tie latest hot weather innovation in
Paris is a private rainstorm. While
people in the streets are sweltering in
the hot sun, guests at the Hotel Casti-
glione may now gaze from their win
dows on the big open court, and have
all the cooling effects Of summer
rajnstorm. TO make the artificial
rainstorm complete the hotel manage
ment has placed in the center of the
court yard a gigantic umbrella, some
twenty-five feet i'll diameter, under
which the guests may read or drink
without getting wet. The innovation
is decidedly cooling, and is attracting
considerable attention. The mechanism
consists merely of pipes placed high
above the courtyard
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Paganini's Propo sal.

One night Paganini was going to
the Paris opera house, where lie was
to astonish every one by playing on
one string. Being late, he took a cab,
and when he arrived at his destination
the cabby wanted 10 francs
"Whatr' he exclaimed; you are
crazy. have only had you five min,
utes"
u know it is much" said the 9th
er, "but for you, who make a fortune
by playing on one string, it must be 10
francs"
We'll" said Paganini, handing him
the right fare, when you can make
your cab 90 on one wheel come to me
and l will give you 10 francs. LA.
Caricaturista.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Thanks.

John Ridgley Carter, secretary Of
the American embassy at London,
was plotting some American friends
through the museum at Hastings when
he Observed an unhappy attendant
wearing a military uniform, with a
helmet from which a chin-strap hung,
at whom an inquisitive tourist was
firing all manner of silly questions
The tourists last question was:
Say. what is that strap under your
chin for?"
The attendant sighed THE strap
is to rest my jaw when l get tired an
swering questions" said he.-Harper s.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
HeVRnRR.

The reporter had been sent to get an
interview out of the noted burglar who
had been caught in the act.
The boys say you put up a pretty
stiff fight, BILL" said the reporter. I'D
like to have your version of the affair.
1t ought to make a good story"
"Itll make good story, all right"
sullenly answered Bill, ''but I'll see
YOU in Pittsburg before III give it to
your paper. 1t was in your society
columns that saw the item that the
ThompsOns had shut UP their house
and gone away for the summer-and
they hadn't Chicago Tribune.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08

If reports in the daily press are to
be believed, there is Plymouth Rock
hen owned near Arcola. H., which
should certainly be encouraged in her
desire to have a family Of her own.
She wanted to sit in the hog shed at
the time litter of pigs was born, and,
not being provided with eggs, she IN
dertook the mothering Of a couple of
the little pigs, gathering one under
each wing as night came on, an ar
rangement that seems to have proved
mutually satisfactory. The state ex-
pertinent station should provide this
bird with a medal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Stomach.and Liver Trouble Cured.

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures
stomach and liver trouble as it aids
digestion, and stimulates the liver and
bowels without irritating these organs
like pi Is and ordinary cathartics. 1t
cures indigestion and sick headache
and chronic constipation. Orino Laxa-
tive Fruit Syrup does not nauseate or
grippe and is mild and pleasant to take.
Refuse substitutes. J. I. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Notice

Sealed bids will be received for
sinking shaft on the William
WEIGH farm in the town of Little
Grant.
Shaft to be 3 ft.x6ft. in the clesr
curbed when necessary, S25 #. deep,
specifications to be seen at secre-
tary's office or will mail them to
you on application.
l.. B. WILLIS. SEC.
MUTUAL PROSPECT Co..
BoscObel. Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
The Way Jenkins Views II.

Chippewa Falls, Wis, Aug. 27.-Rep-
resentatiye ]. ]. Jenkins, chairman of
the committee on judiciary in the ma
tional house Of representatives when
interviewed on the Cuban question
said that on April II, 1902, he made a
speech insisting that Cuba was a part
Of the United States, and therefore
was domestic and not foreign territory.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Feet Swollen to Immense Size.

81 had kidney trouble so bad" says
J. j. Cox of Valley View, Ky, that I
could not work, my feet were swollen
to immense size and | was confined to
my bed and physicians were unable to
give me any relief. My doctor finally
prescribed Foley's Kidney Cure which
made we'll man of me-" Avoid seri-
Gus results Of kidney or bladder dis
order by taking Foley's Kidney Cure.
J. T. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
A New Jersey Editors Testimonial

NJ. T. Lynch, Editor of the Phillips
burg n. j. Daily Post, writes: Il have
used many kinds of medicines for
coughs and colds in my family but
never anything so good as Foley's
Honey and Tar. l cannot say too
much in praise of it." j. L, Bennett
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Louis B. Ruka
Fred ". Raka
MONEY TO LOAN.

Parties desiring to borrow money
on good real estate security and
hrst-class rates can secure same by
calling on me. Office in the Baxter
block with the law firm of Brown q
Brennan. CHAs. NJ. KLARNAN
9tf .ancaster Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs

Several years since my lungs were
so badly affected that l had many
hemorrhages," writes A. M. Axe of
Wood, Ind. 81 took treatment with
several physicians without Any bene-
fit. | then started to take Foley's
Honey and Tar and my lungs are now
as sound as bullet. l recommend it
in advanced stages of lung trouble"
j. T. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08

The three nnest diamonds worn in
London society are those belonging to
the duchess of Westminster, the
countess of Dudley and the duchess Of
Portland 1t is eminently right and
fitting that these lucky women should
be the wives Of three Of the richest
noblemen in the Deerage.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Used For Pneumonia.

Dr.. J. G. Bishop, of Agnew, Mich,
says, Il have used Foley's Honey and
Tar in three very severe cases of pneu-
monia with good results in every case. :"
Refuse substitutes. J T Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
No Trespasslng

Trespassing on any of my land Is
strictly prohibited, and 1 will pros
ecute all who have no legal RIGHT
thereon. JOHN FLESCH.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08

Ladies,re this catalogue of charms
Bright eyes, glowing cheeks, red lips, a
smooth skin without a blemish; in
short, perfect health. For sale with
every package HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea. 35 cents. J. T Bennett
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08

adapted for chronic throat troubles
and will positively cure bronchitis.
h0arseness and all bronchial diseases,
Refuse substitutes. J. L. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08

FOR SALE: Two registered Red
Polled bulls; one is 3 yrs old, other
a yearling, For any further partl-
culars write, inquire or call on
Farmers phone,
NJ q. WILLIAMS,
7tf Potosi Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08

It arouses energy, develops and
stimulates nervous life, arouses the
courage of youth. 1t makes you young
again. That's what HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea will do. 80 cents, Tea
or Tablets. j. T. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Time Table.

Time Table.
Specht's Ferry Time Table,. NJ. B
St. Paul Ry.
WEST BOUND.
No. 3-749a. m. Stop for points north aud
west of North McGregor. Passenger Elk
CeDt Sunday.
No. 9l-Freight, S:25 a. nj. Except Sundays.
No 25-I2:52 D. m. Except Sunday. Passenger
No. 6q-Freight, 2:40 p. m. sundays only
EAST BOUND.
No. 92-Freight, ; D. m, Except sundays.
No. $500 pm. Stop for points , beyond sa-
No 6us 5oM " 9Hof F%ce0f s9nday Passenger
No 62-Frefght 5:15 p. IA. Sundays only.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08

Ask any Jap" that you may see,
why the Gar, with Bear behind,
had to climb tree
The Yanks, God bless the Yanks, says
he,
They gave us Rocky Mountain Tea.
j. T. Bennett
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-08
Identified.

In a police court two lawyers be-
came very much excited over legal
argument. Matters went to such a
pitch that they began to call each
other names.
you're an ass" said one to the
other
You're a liar" was the quick re
tort.
Then the Judge said:
Now that the counsel have identi-
fled each other, kindly proceed to the
disputed points "--(hicago Daily Jour.
nal
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1906-11-21
COFFEE IMPORTERS
Publisl, a Book About Coffee.

There has been much discussion as
to coffee and Postum lately, so much
IN fact, that some OF the coffee inn
porters and roasters have taken to
type to promote the sale OF their
wares and check if possible the rapid
growth of the use OF Postum Food
Coffee.
In the coffee importers book
CHAPTER is headed Coffee as Medl-
cine" and advocates its use as such.
Here is all admission Of the truth,
most important to all Interested.
Every physician knows, and every
thoughtful person should know. that
habitual use of any medicine of the
drug-stimulant type of coffee or
whisky quickly causes irritation OF
the tissues and organs stimulated and
finally sets up disease in the great
majority of cases II persisted In. 1t
may show in any one OF the many or
gans of the body and in the great ma
iority OF cases can be directly traced
TO coffee in most unmistakable way
by leaving off the active irritant-
lcoffee-and using Postum Food
Coffee for a matter OF 10 days. II
the result is relief from nervous troll
BILE, dyspepsia, bowel complaint,
heart failure, weak eyes, or any other
nalady set UP by poisoned nervous
system, you have your answer with
the accuracy OF demonstration in
mathematics.
=. There's q reason" for Postum,