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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
IN lIFE's BRIEF SPAN.
Experiences, Joys and Sorrows OF the
Human Existence.

The loves and friendships OF indi.
viduals partake of the frail character
OF human life. and are brief and un.
certain. The experience OF a human
life may be shortly summed up: A
little loving and good deal of sor-
rowing: some bright hopes and many
bitter appointments; some gor.
gecus Thursdays when the skies are
bright and the heavens blue, when
Providence. bending over US in bless
ings, glads the heart almost to mad.
ness; many dismal Fridays, when the
smoke OF torment beclouds the mind
and undying sorrows gnaw upon the
heart; some high ambitions and many
Waterloo defeats, until the heart be-
comes like charnel house filled with
dead affections. embalmed In holy
but sorrowful memories; and then
the chord is loosed, the golden bowl
Is broken, the individual life-a cloud,
vapor. passes away.-Matthew Hale
Carpenter.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
OLD SOAkER
Get Saturated with Caffeine.

When a person has used coffee for a
number OF years and gradually de
clined in health, il is time the coffee
should be left off in order TO see
whether or not ii has been the
cause OF the trouble.
A lady in Huntsville. Ala, says she
used coffee for about 40 years, and for
the past 20 years has had severe
stomach trouble II have been treat
ed by many physicians but all in vain.
Everything failed TO give relief Was
prostrated for some time, and came
near dying. When ! recovered suili-
GENTLY to partake of food and drink !
tried coffee again and It soured on my
stomach.
Il finally concluded that coffee was
the cause of my trouble and stopped
using II. i tried tea in It's place ana
then milk, but neither agreed with
me: then commenced using Postum
had IL properly made and 1t was very
pleasing to the tasta
81 have now used IL four months,
and my health Is so greatly improved
that can eat almost ANYTHING ! waM
and can sleep well. whereas. before
I suffered for years with insomnia.
81 have found the cause OF my trou-
bles and a way TO get rid OF them.
You can depend upon IL, appreciate
Postum" There's a Reason Read
The Road to Wellville," In pkgs.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
SKIN SORE EIGHT YEARS.
Spent $500 on Doctors and Remedies
but Got No Relief-cuticura
Cures in a Week.

Upon the limbs and between the
toes my skin was rough and sore. and
also sore under the arms, and had to
stay at home several times because OF
this affection. Up TO week or so ago
| had tried many other remedies and
several doctors. and spent about three
hundred dollars, without any success,
but this is to-day the seventh day that
have been using the Cuticura RENE
dies (costing dollar and a half, which
have cured me completely, so that |
can again attend to my business. |
went to work again tonight. | had
been suffering for eight years and have
now been cured by the Cuticura RENE.
dies within week. Fritz Hirschlaff.
"a Columbus Ave. New York, N. Y,
March 20 and April 6. 1906"
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MIX THIS YOURSELF
RECIPE FOR SIMPLE HOMEMADE
KIDNEY CURE.
inexpensive Mixture OF Harmless Ven.
etable ingredients Said 20 Over.
come Kidney and Bladder
Trouble Promptly.

here IS a simple homemade mix
ture as given by an eminent authorit,
on Kidney diseases. who makes the
statement in New York daily news
paper. that It will relieve almost any
case OF Kidney trouble n taken he
iore the stage OF Brights disease. He
states that such symptoms as lame
PACK, pain In the side. frequent desire
70 urlnate. especially at night; painful
and discolored urination. are readily
overcome. Here is the recipe; try t.:
Fluid Extract Dandelion, one.half
ounce; Compound Kargon, one ounce.
compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. three
ounces. Take a teaspoonful after each
meal and at bedtime.
A well-known physician is authority
that these ingredients are all harmless
and easily mixed at home by shaking
well in a bottle. This mixture has a
peculiar healing and soothing effect
upon the entire Kidney and Urinary
structure and often overcomes the
worst forms OF Rheumatism in lust a
little while. This mixture Is said TO
remove all blood disorders and cure
the Rheumatism by forcing the Kid.
neys to filter and strain from the blood
and system all uric acid and foul, de-
composed waste matter, which cause
the Affections Try it IL you aren't
well. Save the prescription.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

Laundry work at home would be
much more satisfactory il the right
Starch were used. In order to get the
desired stiffness, II is usually neces-
sary 70 use so much starch that the
beauty and fineness Of the fabric Is
hidden behind paste OF varying
thickness, which not only destroys the
appearance, but also affects the wear
Ing quality Of the goods. This trou.
BILE can be entirely overcome by using
Defiance Starch, as 1t can be applied
much more thinly because OF its great
or strength than other makes.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

Pattern No. 5s94.-This charming
little dress is quite up-to-date and in
accordance with present style. show
luc the wide armhole and open front
and back II will be found exceed.
Agly becoming TO the small maiden.
.nd very simple for home making
The washable materials. such as linen.
rquo dimity and lawn. as well as
ohalis, albatrass. cashmere and
China silk are all excellent for de-
geiopment The lO-year size will
need Eve yards OF 36-inch material for
th making Sizes for 4. 6. 5. 10
ara years.
This pattern will be sent to you on
receipt OF 10 cents Address all orders
tothe Pattern Department of this paper.
BE sure to give size and numb OF pat
tern wanted. For convenience. write
your order on the following coupon:
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srArr OF ONO. crrr or TOLEDO.

FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he ia ssnio,
partner OF the arm OF F. j. CHENEY Co. doins
business IN the City OF Toledo. County and State
aforesaid, and that said nrin will pay the Gum OF
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and ever
case on CATARRH that cannot be cured By the use u
HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY
Sworn to before me and subscribed Ia my presence.
this 9th day Of December, A. d., 1856.
A. W. GLEASON,
iI NOTARY PUBLIC.
Hairs Catarrh Cure is taken Internally and acts
directly on the blood aud mucous surfaces OF tho
system. Send for testimonials. free.
r j. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists 15c.
Take HallsFAmiiy Puls for constipation
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

The extraordinary popularity OF fine
white goods this summer makes the
choice Of Starch 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. It's great strength as a stiffener
makes half the usual quantity Of Starch
necessary, with the result of perfect
finish, equal to that when the goods
were new.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
Not TO Be Wasted,

Ben Cary had near his house a
swamp. which was a breeding place
for herds OF man-eating mosquitoes
Some enterprising neighbors, who
learned Of the crude oil treatment,
went to Ben and tried to persuade
him to exterminate the pests.
"Exterminate em?" said Zen. mot
much. Not much. Why. Mis- Cary
an just paid 1872 for screening the
side PLACER that she's been Fostering
me about for years. How we goin'
to get any good of II. If we kill of
the skeeters youths Companion.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

Pattern No. 5sS1-A more simple
% charming little frock TO- the small
maiden could not be imagined than
'Ais one-piece model II may be
worn without the guimpe and makes
lhe most comfortable little dress for
warm weather Very little time is
Hl1lred TO make dress of this
"ha. and the washable possibil.
lIes are apparent at a glance Cling
"''i. pique, mohair. cashmere and the
'lhsh plaics are all suitable for re-
reduction. For child Of eight years
'~o and one-eighth yards of 36-inch
.erlal will be needed. Girls one
p'n' plated dress-to be slipped
EYER head. front and back exactly
ese Cut to sizes ., 4, 6, S and 10
Years
nis pattern will be sent TO you on
,e.eipt OF 10 cents. Address ali orders
\ 'lr Faitern Department of this paper.
sure to give size and number OF pat
wanted. For convenience, write
PVT order on the follow ing coupon;
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
CromWell,s Boots.

In London the other day a pair OF
riding boots worn by Oliver Cromwell
were sold for s43. They were discov-
cred 80 years ago during some exca-
vations at Canonbury Tower. Isling-
ton.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
Hospital StoryTetflno.

II Is curious that philanthroplsls
IN search OF a novel means OF doing
good do not engage reciters and story.
telers to visit hospitals and amuse
me patients. A rich man In New
York engaged Marshall p. Wilder. the
dimlnutiye entertainer, who has given
pleasure In nearly every city to visit
regularly certain hospitals in New
YORK. Mr. Wilder was welcomed en-
Enthusiastically by the convalescent pa
uents. and his merry stories did them
good.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
A Vast Sum.

The amount OF money which the
government is called upon to redeem
In the course OF the year reaches an
almost fabulous amount. In 1904. for
instance, 1t totaled $4,000. 900. This
redemption is either for the purpose
OF securing clean. fresh notes or to
get change OF some other denomina-
ton
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

With a smooth iron Al Defiance
Starch, you can launder your shirt.
waist just as well at home as the
steam laundry can; it will have the
proper stiffness and finish, there will
be less wear and tear Of the goods.
and ii will be positive pleasure TO
use Starch that does not stick to the
iron.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
Enemies Died Tooether.

a bird was seen to fall in the ward
,ile works department at Deal Bar
.ANAs' London, recently. II was a blue
A pigeon, with an adder tightly
9 ~ around II, and both were dead
~ auder which measured two feet
lhches. was twisted around the
p'eeoh neck and one wing. and the
sa .s9on beak tightly gripped the
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

i've months in a hos.
pital | was dis.
charged as incurable.
and given only six
months to live. My
heart was affected, |
had s IN 9th ering
spells, and some
times fell uncon-
scious. / got 80 /
couldn't use my
arms, my eyesight
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

was impaired and the kidney secre.
IONS were badly disordered. was
completely worn out and discouraged
when | began using Doan's Kidney
rms out they went right to the cause
OF the trouble and did their work well
l nave been feeling well ever since I"
Sold by all dealers. so cents a hoy
foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo. NY.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

Williams Abrams Martin. the soil
tary survivor of the IL men who con
victed John Brown. is still living in
Virginia. He has celebrated his
seyenty-fifth anniversary.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
His Job.

Bishop Potter was staying with a
friend in a country house On Sunday
morning as he passed through the H.
brary he found a small boy cured up
in a big chair deeply interested In a
book Are you going to church.
Tom he asked. NO" he replied.
why, ! am" the bishop said. "Huhl"
the boy returned. That's your job"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

Stella: How do you know Jack is
going TO propose?
Bella-His speech leaked the last
time | was with Hmm. Y. Sun.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
eel
Gave
Up
Classifying Her.

Ascum-I understood you to call
Mrs. Rownder a widow, but her hus-
band is living.
Wise--Oh, yes; she's what you
might call club widow"-she's a
woman who has late husband
Houston Post.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

The shortest and surest way to live
with honor in the world is to be in
reality what we would appear to be-
De Scales.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

Lewis Single Binder - the famous
straight &c cigar, always best quality.
Your dealer or Lewis Factory, Peoria, Ill.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

That an article may be good as well
as cheap. and give entire satisfaction,
is proven by the extraordinary sale of
Defiance Starch, each package con-
tanning one-third more Starch than
can be had of any other brand for the
same money.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

What a very thin voice that girl
has Thin? Why. it's Sc thin she
ought to sing all her music in a skele.
ton key. "-Baltimore American.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

Many never write the check OF sue
cess because they wait for the worlds
Endorsement before they begin to
draw IL.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
Wise Counsel Best

~ Wise counsel is better than the
'us'h Of many Euripides.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

Smokers appreciate INEQUALITY value Of
Lewis Single Binder cigar Your dealer
or Lewis Factory, Peoria, Ill.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

Lots of people are poor subjects for
a mind reader.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25

A woman would rather have big
feet than not have a high instep.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-10-25
FIVE MONTHS IN HOSPITAL.
Discharged 6eeaues Doctors Could No,
Cure.

Lew p. Brockway, S. Second Ave
Ahoka'' MINI, says: after lying for
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
Notice Of RemOUal.

THE ADAMS EMPRESS COMPANY
New York 2, 1907.
4 The Office OF the Treasurer
from % Broadway the Empire building n Proad
day. tenth floor Telephone s3s Rector
3. ". ROWE Treasurer
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
Financial.

FEFO IEEES TCRS.-NOIHING SAFER THAN PER
Il Farm Loans Write TIE FAIRBTRY IN
: EsTMENT co Fairhury. Nebraska. send funds TO
FIRST National Bank. Fairbury. Neb.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
SECURITIES VALUES RECOVER.
PRICES HELPED BY BETTER FEELING OYER TRUST
- COMPANIES POSITION.
Early Foo7ced by Advance in Rest of the DayCoH Money
Rules at 90 Per Cent-Bank of ngIand Rate Up

the government strong financially and sound in
every other respect with underlying conditions
strong in the business world, and with New
Yorl,s ability to bring in gold from Europe there
ought to be no uneasiness over the future. In
all sections OF the country outside New York
Boston and Philadelphia bank cearings for the
month OF October show larger volume of pay
ments through the banks than in any preceding
corresponding period, the decline in the cities
named being due to speculative losses. The in
crease. according to the compilation made by
"Dun's Review" has been chiefly in the West
and South where legitimate trade has been
active. especially since the movement of the
crops began 1t is generally believed that in the
next twelve months the volume of business will
be lighter than in the twelve months ended Oc
tober 81, but conservative men do not expect the
development of real hard times.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD

London. Nov. 4. 4 p m-The market for American
securities weak On the curb there was some
Improvement after the close of the exchange. Last
quotations follow:
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
aMERIcAN IoComnrIrE cn,rpANv

= tUAIPANI.
III Broadway. New York. September nth 1907
The Board Of Directors day declared a dividend
Of one and one-quarter per cent. upon common
capital stock. payable Nov. 26h. 1907 common
stockholders Of record business on Nov
sth, 1907 Checks VIII mailed Transfer books of
the common stock VIII close 7. NJ, sth 1907
and reopen Nov. 27th 1907
LEIGH BEST Secretary
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
Outside SECURITIES.

Trading in the market for outside securities was
quiet with prices fuctuating within narrow limits
An easier tendency developed at the opening under
light selling pressure, but this followed By Il
small rally in sympathy with the upward tendency
I'm the stock market. There practically no feat
,1rs to the sDeculafon Here and there in the cop
per stocks fair activity shown at times Greene
Cananea ran off a small fraction, but subsequently
recovered Nevada Consolidated Cumberland-Ely
and Butte Coalition developed some strength on
light purchases American Tobacco frmcr
Manhattan Transit about steady STANDARD
OIL. after an early recession of points, rose 3
Chicago Subway was weak. Consolidated Steam
ship issues were irregular; the bonds after reach
ing a new low mark, recovered all the carly loss
Other bonds were unchanged.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY NIARKET-Money on call opened at -
per cent: highest. 20 per cent; lowest per cent
closing per cent last loan . per cent; ruilhs
rate 20 per cent Time money was still unoOtt'l-
able nominal rates being 6ia to I per cent
Mercantile paper was unsalabie. tnere beiiiS HO
demand. Nominal rates. ia to 10 per cent
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.-The foreign exchange
market was I'M to a nex high record at the open
ing yesterday morning. With sterling cables quoted
at 4eu5G4T and demand sterling at 4S'ft4SS. II
could hardly be said that any real market existed
during the first hour. the quotations being nominal
Sterling cables sold up to 4.g2 and demand sterhnS
at 4SSia these figures representing from i2c 10 IL
more than the highest rates paid last week Ihe
market continued erratc and declined somewhat
i'm the afternoon. Cables, 49i4: demand sterhnE
ASS: sixty-day bills, $50; short francs 0I'i44
: 15ss and short re!chsnarks giTsd94 I5-16
vva
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
PRODUCE EXCHANGE STOCKS.

tsells cents per share
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
NEW YORK AND OTHER GAS SECURITIES
Reported by CIin;on Gilbert. No. Wan

sAnd interest.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

The following shows yesterdays closing QUOTA
tons for government bonds. compared with Satur-
days
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05

4764so Total sales the day enlisted tEx div s
per cent
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
interchangeable TCoupon tRegistered
BANK OPT GERMANY WEEKLY REPORT

Berlin Nov. 4.-Thc weekly statement of the
Imperial Bank of Germany shows the following
changes: Cash on hand decreased SIS 100 900 marks:
treasury notes decreased 100000 marks: other Sc
eurities increased s9.24OOOO marks; notes in cir
cHlation increased 7SOGO.OO0 marks
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
london New York New yo,.,,

FOREIGN MONEY MARKET--Call money in
Lonudon, 4@4&I per cent Open market discount
rate for short bills, 63s G6la per cent: Ionz; bills
6as @61a per cent Berlin discount rate. So per
cent Paris discount rate, 3&4 per cent Paris ex-
change on London. Is francs II y confines Rar
gold. ass lsd. Berlin exchange on London %
marks 90 pfennigs.
FOREIGN SECURITIES.-BTitish consols for
money, 81 y for the account, Sis French rentes
81 francs 55 centimes
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-Boston. 1Oc premium;
Chicago joc discount; st. Louis, 15c premium old'
san Francisco, sight sc discount telegraph per;
New Orleans commercial J9175c discount, bank
81 premium; Cincinnati 12l4c premium; savannah
buying SOC discount, selling 15c premium.
BANK CLEARINGS-New York. exchanges
O43, balances $1012O75f; Chicago, exchanges
S3S 2cs 81 balances $l.9O1590: Boston. exchanges
500 3O2 5Sl balances $2.464.S69; Philadelphia, ex-
changes S19S9l6s1. balances S1.JG11'i; Baltimore
exchanges Sc. .733, ,277. balances SSS7,0l1
SILVER NIARKET-Bar silver 60lsc Mexican
silver dollars, 47l4c Bar silver in London closed
27&d advance, sd.
GOLD PREAiIUM.-In Madrid, II. 40; Lisbon. 620-
MEXICAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. exchange on
New York is quoted at 2C014.
GOVERNMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. receipts
reported from washington. $OSO011; internal reVe-
nue. receipts S125S 93S miscellaneous receipts S92'-
472 Receipts for the day. S2.6Sl 4S2; expenditures,
81 10000 Receipts for the month to date, %42lZ9'
experditures Sl43OO00 excess of receipts. Sl,99215
Receipts for the year to date, S23l Oo6; eXpendl-
lures $232 S50 of expenditures. SlS44l59
SUB-TREASURY.-The Sub-Treasury was cred
itor to the Clearing House Sl,IS0,i2S
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05
DiUidend Notices.
PRESSED STEEL CAR COMPANY.
Nnrl- AclaE..r 80

AeH IOFA- n y OCTOBER -3rd, 1901.
PREFERRED DIVIDEND NO.
quarterly dividend Of ONE AND THREE QUAR-
TIERS PER CENT q 81 will be paid
segred stool. this company November 9th 1907 TO
stockholders of record the OF
her 9th. 1907. Cheques vii be mailed the Office
of the company. The transfer books VIII three
p NJ November 9Th. 10 4. y. November sth and
reopen \. NJ. November 27fh. 1907.
JAMES NJ. LANDING, Asst. Treas
New-York tribune., 1907-11-05

There WAS little activity in the Produce Ex-
change mining market yesterday and price
changes unimportant
Rd and asked prices Mere:
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-02-21
New YORK Mecca for Criminals.

There are 10000 professional Grim.
mals at large in New York city to-
day, according to police estimates.
They include bank robbers, burglars,
fat thieves, commercial swindlers.
confidence men, pickpOckets and shop
filters. A large percentage are ex-
conyicts whose pictures are in the
Rogues Gallery and who are known
personally to the detectives of the
Central Office. AS many as enc nun
dred of these professionals have been
picked up on the streets as "sus-
picious persons a single night by
Inspector McLaughlin's detectives only
to be set at liberty in the morning to
pursue their criminal vocations. In
other States. notably In Massachu-
sets and New Jersey. they have a
law under which known criminals un-
able to give ansaccount of themselves
may be sentenced to short terms of
Imprisonment as Migrants. The law
works so well that many Massachu-
~settsNand New Jersey crooks have de-
serted their homes and comes to New
York TO 1iVe!-New York World.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-02-21
PROMINENT PEOPLE.

Congressman Ghamp Clark COM
fessessto being a phrenologist.
Jehries Davis rs the full name of
the new Senator from Arkansas.
Justice w. H. Moody is the blonde
bachelor Of the United States SUI
preme Court.
Professor Thonas. Of Chicago Uni
versitv. declares that "monegamy is
unsatisfactory."
=. Chief. Justice Fuller is quoted as
saying that when he decides to resign
he Will make the announcement him
self. 80 q
Prince Boland Bonaparte, son Of
the late Prince Pierre, who died in
1881, has been elected a member of,
the Academy1of Sciences. Paris.
The recent death Of Walter Apple.
ton Clark, at the age of thirty-one,
removed one of the most promising
Of the younger American artists.
1t is said that Wall Street will see
little of T. PierDont Morgan in future
except when financial matters OF
great Importance require his atten.
ton.
Senator Albert J. Beveridge is the
most industrious magazine writer in
Congress. He one week wrote three
articles for magazines, for which he
received $500.
Sven Hedin has reported that he
has explored $40 miles OF unknown
Ttbetan. country, and that the geo.
graphical and geodetic results are
exceptionally rich.
Norris Brown, the new United
States Senator from Nebraska. is
both a young and a poor man. For
several years he rode eight miles to
school on one of his fathers farm
horses. - at
Herr Sigurd Ibsen has caused to be
erected on the grave of his father.
Henrik Ibsen. the dramatist. a solid
block OF polished granite, sixteen feet
in height. 1t bears the two words,
Henrik Ibsen."