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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12

A mechanical device has been In
vented which is reported To be sure
20 induce drowsiness and then sleep
In ordinary cases or wakefuness. IL
is said to have almost hypnotic powers
in that direction. though Il consists
In nothing but curiously shaped and
irregularly placed "paddlers" attached
20 slowly revolving wheel II is
claimed that II the sufferer from In
somnia looks steadily at the contriv-
ance while II Is IN motion he will
be overcome by drowsiness and put
70 sleep.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12

There caarrh in this section ~ me country
than AL other diseases put together and until the last
few years supposed 20 be incurable. For great
many doctors pronounced IL local disease and
prescribed local remedies and by constantly failing
10 cure With local treatment pronounced "a
Science has proven Catarrh " be unconstitutional ds.
and therefore requires constitutional treatment
Hails Catarrh Cure, manufactured by ~ Cheney
Co. Toledo, Ohio, Il the only constitutional cure
the market IL 10 taken Internally in dosea from 10
drops teaspoonful. 10 acts directly the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the syftem. fhsr oder one
hundred dollars for any case 10 fails 70 cure. Send
for circulars aud testimonials.
Address, y. !. CHENEY a CO., Toledo, ohio
sold by Druggists, T5c.
TAKE haifs Vanity PiAs for constipation.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12

The cosuiest building IL the Milan
cathedral.
The costliest dog was q St Bernard.
Piiniimmon. who sold for 1880.
The -costliest modern painting IN
heissonier's 1874" which sold for
$4,000.
The costliest cigars are the vuelta
Abajos, which sometimes retail AZ
four dollars apiece.
The costliest government is the
French. The government salaries az
gregate s3.75O.OO0.
The costliest diamond Is the Inn
perial, for which the nizam OF Hy.
derabad paid s2.150.000.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12
snails Too Swift

A young man from Philadelphia was din
Ing with a friend in a downtown restau.
rant. Among the things tho New York
er ordered were snails. When the Phil
adelphisn tackled this part OF the din
ner he was greatly pleased.
II never had anything that tasted 20
good in my life," said he
why" said the New Yorker, "don't
you have snAils in PhilAdslphis"
Yes" said the PhilAdelphian; ''yes. We
bic is, there's nobody over there that can
catch 'sm."--N. Y. Sun.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12

How often do we hear women say: at
seems as though my back would break, Z"
or Don't speak To me, am all out OF
sorts"2 These significant remarks prove
that the system requires attention.
Backache and the blues" are direct
symptoms of an inward trouble which
will sooner or later declare itself. IL
may be caused by diseased kidneys or
some arrangement OF the organs.
Nature requires assistance and at once,
and Lydia 4. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound instantly asserts its curative
powers in all those peculiar ailments OF
women. IL has been the standby OF
intelligent American women for twenty
years. and the best Judges agree that
IL is the most universally success
full remedy for woman's Ills known 10
medicine.
Read the convincing testimonials OF
Mrs. Holmes and Mrs. Cotrely.
Mrs. J. G. Holmes, Of Larimore, North
Dakota, writes:
Dear Mrs Pinkham:-
~ have suffered everything with backachs
and female trouble-I let the trouble run on
until my system was In such n condition that
i was unable 10 be about, and then it was
commenced 10 use Lydia Pinkhams Vege
table Compound II had only known how
much suffering would have saved should
have taken IL months sooner-for few
weeks treatment made mo well and strong
Ny backaches and headaches are all gone ant
i suffer no pain at my monthly periods
whereas before took Lydia +. Pinkhamt
Vegetable Compound suffered intense pain.
Mrs. Emma Cotrely. 100 East 18th
Street, New York City, writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
!. / feel tiny duty 20 tell all suffering womer
Of tho relief have found in Lydia T.. Pink
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12
Getting Informed.

The student OF sociology handed the
tramp a cigar. lie wanted 20 learn about
how such people viewed life. Are you
happyl" he asked. The tramp shifted
into a sunny spot. IL should smile," he
answered. blowing a cloud; too late TO
shoyel snow, too early 20 trim lawns, no.
body putting in coal. aud once in awhile
a sucker studying social conditions."--
PhilAdephia Ledger
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12
areeks Jealous Of AmerIcans

Athens. The continued success OF
the American athletes In the Olympic
games Is causing some III feeling
among the Greeks. although on tho
whole an excellent temper has been
displayed by the competitors and spec
tators
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12
.,bsrman,s March 70 the Sea.

Chattanooga, Tenn.-Father Thomas
Sherman. son OF Gen. w. II. Sherman.
And a priest in the Catholic church.
started from Fort Oglethorpe Monday.
accompanied by detail OF the Twelfth
cavalry, to follow the route OF his
fathers famous march 10 the sea.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12
FREE ADVICE TO WOMEN.

Remember, every woman is cordially
invited To write 20 Mrs. Pinlxham ir
there Ia anything about her symptoms
she does not understand. Mrs. Pink
ham Is the daughter-in-law OF Lydia Il.
Pinkham, her assistant before her de-
cease, and for twenty-five years since
her advice has been freely and cheer
fully given 20 every ailing woman who
asks for IL. Her advice and medicine
have restored 20 health innumerablo
women. Address, Lynn. Mass.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12
Hungarian Elections.

Buda-Pesth. The elections to tho
Hungarian diet began Sunday and will
continue for ten days. out OF 20 con-
tests that have ben decided 30 Kos
suthists were elected. Premier wekerle,
Count Apponyi and Francis Kossutp
all were returned.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12
what He Learned.

II learned the game Of love once"
sighed the young man in the blue waist
coat. 80" asked his chum Yes;
through school Of correspondence
took ten lessons" And did YOU realize
anything?" Only that / was lobster.
She kept the letters and sued mo for
breach Of promise. Detroit Tribune.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12
This Man Lived
lO4 Years.

DR.. Yernest. the celebrated Swedish
physician and scientist. proved by his
long life that he had re-discoyered the
secret remedy by which the anclents
prolonged their lives. This doctor
was killed by an accidental fall from
his horse at the age OF 104 years.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12

De brave and prudent. Inquire into the
sum OF the repair bills paid hy some of
your frie.ds. and you can probably shake
OF that obsession that you have Just got
70 have an automobile this year.-lndisn.
Gpolla Star
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12
Might Help Some.

Bess--Jess IL telling everyone that I am
two.faced.
Tess--I don't see how she can think
that.
Thank you, dear"
Because II you had two faces, you'd
certainly wear the other one. Cleveland
Leader.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12
Mon LYNCH MORO slaYer.

Lexington, ky.--Aaron McCabe. a
negro, shot and killed Martin Clark. a
barkeeper here. Sunday. There IL
much feeling against the negro and
lynching IL threatened.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12
nan club rrnde PlaYers.

New York.--The New York Aweri-
can league club has traded Cente.held
Dave Fultz for Dan Hoffman, who
played the same position viii the
PHILADELPHIA Americans.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12

There are times, 10 be sure, when we
doubt our own wisdom, but these are
never concurrent with those occasions
when we contemplate the proper policy for
our friends 10 pursGe-puck.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12

Persistence is as important in advertise
ing business as in building a business.
Indeed, II IL advertising OF some sort that
creates any business. y. Herald
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12

ASK Mrs. Pnkham Adye-A Woman Best Understands komans Ills
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-12

81 feel Tiny duty 10 tell all suffering women
Of tho relief have found in Lydia T.. Pink
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-09
DAVID AND GOLIATH

under the above heading the St
Louis Republic Of yesterday says some
things which win strike the. average
voter as quite strong, in their appll.
cation 10 the present situation in III.
inois politics. as follows
The Chicago .InterOcean, rather
thinks taat ex Governor Yates ATTACK
unop " liam A.. Northcot is ill-fimsd
coming. as it does, while one OF the
principal lieutenants in Chicago Of Mr..
Yates ally. Governor Deneen, is under
indictment on, charges of embezzle-
ment, forgery, Larceny. and conspiracy
1T does seem q little AWKWARD for
the young David. who has gone out
for to fight the Goliath whom he de.
nounees. as the .Cullom-Hopdns-Ca an.
pom LorimeT combine. but # may be
remembered that the present factionai
war in the Republican party Of IN.
inois is not 10 be decided by duel
between two chosen champions.
Backed by the cohoHts which The
Governor has marshaled into what
the other crowd calls the State ma
chine, David Is fighting with eomething
more than 2 sling. The hosts behind
David and the hosts behind Goliath
are not idle spectators OF che fight
but are using swords and stones freely
The wounds inflicted and the cries
Of pain evoked may help the State Of
Illinois to general houoe cleaning
which The overwhelming Repubiica.
supremacy Of the past ten years has
rnade 1rgsntiy necessary By al &C
counts. 2 thorough house cleaning =
nowhere more needed' than in Chiea.
&c tUs there is hardly one Of the
twenty-five congress DUAL districts T.
YFhicA free use q The broom and thc
1umigating- pot would not do good.
The ystnm Of bossism which Mr
Yates assails Is certainly The mos
powerful and The most perfectly organ
lied that ever dominated the polite
Of Hlinois. The strength Of the Yates-
.Deneen Organization is yet 10 be te-f
ed The voters Of Illinois are tak'n~
IN the facts a. thev are brought out
We shall know later what they are
going to do about e."
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-09
A BITTER ARRANGEMENT.

/
| Elsewhere in this. paper. appears. an
address which mas been issued in cir
cular form By Hon. o, ]. Page. OF WI
hanson county. to the Republican
voters Of this Congressional district
TIT + nm ind ctment by a Republican
against Republicans, and is one of tho
strongest and most scathing docu-
ments Of this nature that has ever
been issued in this district reminding
one lorcihly of the bitter attacks made
upon Jno. r. Thomas during the last
several terms OF bis service. NJ. Page
denounces the methods Of hi party
and severely cr'fieises the official
record of Congressman Smith, both Of
which concern all the people Of this
district, Irrespective Of party affllia
ton
DR.. PAGE Is 2 candidate for the Con
sressional nomination against NJ
Smith anil therefore has pvobahlv
veirhed well an TINT he has said n
his adde's. knowing hat suy mis-
siaiemeTt be might make woVld We
uspmpi. pointed oft IS such ana
would react against him. We may
we'll assume, therefore, hat what he
says IS time in every important par
ocular, and il is for this reason, ana
because the matters complained Of
are, as SEATED. matters Of general pub
lie concern. that The Bulletin devot
20 s,,,,nb eracn -. ,bo ,ior,.,,nrf V'-,ar,
h an ugly charge in nearly every line
Of the t&0-cOlamn statement aud I'll
but half what is charged be true the
people Of t.is Congressional distric
Republicans. would be al.
most crimmally neglectful if they
failed e make a clean sweep at the |
very first opportunity.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-09

County Clerk Miller has carefullY
studied the primary election law Of
ulinois and is well posted rs to IT'S re-
guiremcHts. and while he admits that
he mode Of procedure by il Is radi-
cally dii'erept from that to which the
7eopla have been accustomed and that
there are some apparent contradic.
lcas in the law, hc feels thar there
gill be little OF no difficulty in carry.
'ns out is provisions. At any rate. he
will perform all the duties II imposes
upon hic 70 The best of rs ability and
see TO il that il is obeyea So far as In
his power lies. regardless Of what may
be done elsewhere in the state. lie
accepts Attorney General Steals opip.
on that Provisions apparently incon-
sistehi, upon a close view OF the law
are shown to be capable under well
settled rule. Of statutory construction,
Of being harmonized with the general
purpose aud intent Of the legisla-
ure."
= T a tl - q ID
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-09
SMITH AND HIS MACHINE
ARE BITTERLY APRAIcNED
..... -. ..-..-.....-.

'and elected I VIII never seek TO make
a political machine out Of the com
it- {. as hge been heretofore
Po:toFico n Politics.
Nanr na-taa te.s nail Clerks rata
CARRIER asa e. eia0g u9roCu con
es lrr 1 tr2 c+er tia srfc
rroyis Da IF Aa hostel l7ws ana II
aryi wr'ati ue theg should no
+ bo c9-rrco1 into i'circul1i9g cone g
sional petitions" and compelled to en-
Z gage in offensive politic7 to keep a
Congressman in office or lose tleir
jobs.
To all such conscience public ser.
wants pledge political freedom az
guaranteed By the laws VIII ch govern
them. aud they are anxious for this to.
day.
Den't ceusure the postmaster If he,
perhaps rightly, chooses to vote for the
congressman in power. but don't blame
ne for insisting upon an Obedience to
the postal laws ard civil service rules.
which prevent the Illegal and unfair
p-o Of his cffice and money to defeat
another candidate.
Th~se officious pos masters. how
ever, who asp.re to be political bosses
Of their district and communities, AM
whose greatest political activity Is dis
played in controlling committees, man
ipulating conventions. or Influencing
pr mary elections againgt worthy a..
pirants for congressional nomination
viii be recommended for removal from
office for violation Of the postal regu.
lations. Political work for the general
goods Ct the party will be encouraged
q congressman should be a model of
obedience to the law, and not publicly
violate positive postal regulations by
the coercion Of his appointees Merit
and not a postqnlce machine, should
keep a Congressman in power.
Postmasters win. under me. distrib-
ute mail AMI not seek to run politics
They viii be the peoples servants, not
the cougrossman's slaves.
No po. master will be compelled or
allowed. to pay my announcement to
defeat an opponent. or pay my local
to chairmen of county
central committees. This is contrary
to law, good morals honest politics
and should cease,
All cit zens endorse the campaign
for Political reform promulgated by
Deneen and President Rcose- /
vent. If nominated and elected. I
nledge ever Republican a fair chance I
TO vote for OF. again-t me; every postal \
officer fre adorl from congressional Co /
srcion. ans every future candidate for
cor greA . Square deal" should I seek
-~ 7owiratie1.
On this nlodre every postal en-
0lovce stcrl7 IT least rer5im-neuraL
ln5 vote for his choice as the postal
-eeula. ions prescr' be.
Answering letters.
Every letter you write shall receive 4
a prompt ard cour-cous answer I
letters cut Of every orc
lUn1rcd are never seen by your con
grcs 7a7 but answered by bis private
.oc~otarv. wh- rs raid q handsome
.a'cry ley the government 10 serve as
.proZy" To congres. men in this capac- /
ty.
I pledge myself N appoint Re-
5ublic.n Of this district as mr. priv7te
secretary. and quickly dismiss him i
ie does uof promptly and court ously i
,onduct cur mutual correspondence.
with NY personal assistance.
In eighteen years Cur present con
res sman has drawn nearly $4,000 f0r
private secretary AID meyer PAD ene
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-09
n HISTORIC DOCUMENT In
TAMM'S T0WNSlGHT RECORD
sasxr ass naEaumas u.azrs,nxassnsssn

In an effort to establish the title O
Mr., Oscar ramm 10 he ground OF
which the town Of Tamms In this coun
ty is founded, Mr.. NJ Fasterday has
come upon curious document record
etlmany years ago in the books OF this
county. which proves TO bear an i'm
portant part In the record leading IN
to the transfer Of tho property to Mr..
Tamm, 1t is an ante-nuptial contract
entered into between Mr. Severe Mar
! childon, one OF the leading citizens or
the county until his death and Ma
rinda Massey who became his wife
The contract IS as follows:
This agreement made and entered
into this the Sixth day Of October, in
the year Of Our Lord, eighteen hu0.
dred ana sixty-two; Between Severe
March ldon and Marlnda Massey both
OF the county Of Alexander, state OF
Illinois; wifnesscth. That, whereas
the marriage is about 10 be had, enter
ed into and solemnized between the |
said parties and whereas the said |
aAal iuld SidsSSS ~ ltlk3. SUE pn-4ltA alAH |
possesses in her own right all certain |
real estate ana teneneats, goods and
chattels, rights. credits which have
,ecn descended to her by operation OF
aw, aud by special devise and bequest
# Alexander W. Anderson. deceased II
md william G., Massey, deceased; now
therefore il Is agreed BY and between
he parties aforesaid that If said mar.
iage shall. be solemnized by aud be.
weqn the parties aforesaid then and
a. that case the said NaFiada Massey
hall during the continuance of said
larriage coyeture, keep, retain, have
nd control in her own right as Is pro Z
ided by. the law of Illinois OF all q
aid lands, and tenements, goods and &
hatteIs, rights and credits, rents, is. (
40 aud profits thereof free from the I
Sc or control Of the said Severe Mar y
lildon or otherwise, the said Land G
nd tenements, goods, and chattels,
ghts. and credits now in the posses Il
on of, and belonging to said Marinda h
las ey, which were Of the estate Of h
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-09

Service, as all being intimately con-
nected with our Interests
On neither of these great commit
tees are we represented, although out
of $50 districts only five Republican
districts besides our own have had Is
years OF. consecutive representation
in congress like ourselves. why is
this?
! pledge the Republican party to
seek representation somewhere on
these important committees which de.
recily touch our interests. grow in
influence thereon with service, and
cease to be cand date when dropped
our transferred by the speaker to an
inferior committee in no way related
to our district
Your Wants and Needs
Our congressman should become in.
imately acquainted with the Wants
md Needs" of his Constituents. Every
7acation and campaign should find
him miagling with them and shaking
their hands, and when he ceases to do
50 they should vote aga INST him.
"A congressman who So far loses per.
sonal interest in his district, that BIZ
aever aids the parry in campaigns or
SECS his constituents for six. eight or
'en years does not merit our votes.
Appeal
believe with you the time has
come, after eighteen years. for
change Of eoagress men. Webster, Clay.
Blaine, Logan Garfield and Mckinley
did not serve SO long. l appeal to you
fathers who are educa 'ng your sons
Tor LIES hopes and opBor uities not
10 vote an your lives 10 Keep man
Fer lre fifth of century IN the same
ltfice. II he merits your vote he will
70 higher Ike our ideals mentioned
'bouye. | appeal 10 the young man IN
Ter 40 years OF age to Import my can
lidacy as I would his. were our posi-
Ions reversed and in the shadow Of
he Flag | make the solemn pledge 10
eek promotion before eighteen years
# congressional service shall have
cen accorded me. or willingly retire.
submitted to Republican
voters,
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-09
rot oounly sapsrIn..naen. q sehooIs

We are authorized to announce
joAy SNYDER as a candidate for re-
election r. the Office Of County Super
latendent Of Public Schools Of AleKan
der county, subject to the Republican
primary election to De held April rs,
1906.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-09
Very Low Rates South February 9Th
and Goth.

On above dates round trip Home
akers tickets, limited 10 q days,
III be on sale at very low rates to
any points on. the Nashville, Chatta-
1ooga and ST. Louis Railway in Ten
lessee, North Alabama and Georgia,
me of the most prosperous sections
II the south. Liberal stop-overs al
owed. Round trip rates from Cairo
win be % per cent. less than the one.
Fay rate. Cairo to Tullahoma, Tenn.
mad return So. Think of IT. Call on
YOUR home agent for information or
write to r. c. Cowardin, w. P. A..
y. c. & ST l.. Ry~ National Bank of
Commerce Building, ST. Louis. Moo.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-09

We are authorized to announce DR.,
f. J. Cause Of Unity. as a candidate
for reelection TO the Office of County
Commissioner Of Alexander County
subject to the decision Of the Republl.
can Pr mary Election.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-09
AIGA SCHOOL CHAT
What Our Future Men ard Women
Are OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Year Review.

There we're seven absentees yezter.
'ay morning.
Tho First yoar Manual Training
lass is al work making and fitting
MS in their woodwork
There was one absentee from SI-s
Toss room and two from Nj 3 Red.
uan's room Of the higher Eighth yes
e-dav.
Arthur Brauss, 90. IL confined %
lis home by illness.
CI7=s meetings were held vestcrda~
veuine bv the Seniors and Jrr'o--
n Miss V'il-on's and the PRINCIPALS
-Coms respectively.
The first year classes are having
4 review ia punctuation.