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The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10
Somsthlna Like Jvsnplna

The best story Of . horseis JUMPS
which comes to mind u that Of q Cal
ifofnia cowboy. He vas taking Steers
to Leadville. and had camped for tho
night On Bear river. near tn coajuno.
ton with the Little Snake. In The
middle Of the night something 90.
Cured to stampede the cattle. The
man mounted his bronco and rode
hither and thither On the flank oe the
herd until their fright had died away.
Four or fve times the rider felt his
horse give tremendous leaps, and with
daybreak he discovered tho cause.
The cattle had climbed to q level
plateau which II intersected By .
canyon four miles long and from 1y5oo
to 1900 feet deep. Its walls incline
toward each other 1t the top, Where
the distance II Is or - feet. In ridink
the man had kept The steers eircling
about this plateau. A dozen ol them
he found had fallen down the canon
and been killed.
Hoof marks showed him that The
great jumps made BY his horse were
occasi0ned by the animals clearing
the canyon each time II came to The
taking OF spot
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

There il, in round number, On de-
post in the hanks Of Nance county,
100000. This IL IN enormous
amount Of money for Eve country
hanks to have On deposit about $50
for every man, woman and child in the
county-more money than MAS in the
possession Of the United Colonies ct
one time during The War Of the Rev
olution; IN amount equal TO the wealth
Nh. Bryan has accumulated since he
predicted calamity in the memorable
campaign Of 1906. OF this >Se0y0oo
On deposit, ssasy591.40 are in the
national hanks Of Genoa, the balance
in The hanks Of Fullerton and The hank
1t Belgrade. The total hank deposits
of the state amount to $6SyO00yO00,
about one-half Of which i credited to,
the hanks Of Omaha, leaving $31,50O,
900 to the hanks outside the states
metropolia. Thus, It will beseen, that
Nance county. in comparison with
other counties, stands near the head in
the hank deposit class.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10
VatsA ne CleGk.
$780,

The man who watches the clock and
disappears on the frst stroke Of twelve
30 timeserver and lacks the spirit Of
. faithful employe. The man Who
refuses to make IN extra effort to
finish . tax that means money to his
employer If 6nished early i not one
whose heart i in his work, neither il
his mind, bat his hands may be. He
i earning les than be sets. He i
blocking the way Of moro efficient men
and should get out He = the work
ing tramp. He i destined to be an
idler: II was . wise man that said in
the days Of old, "Whatsosver your
hand fndeth to do. do it with Ill your
might" It ia universal and ever
lasting principle Of hir dealing to
yourself and to otherA The man Who
skimps his tax Injuries himselfa - veil
- his employer. Do With your might
what you do, for If some reason, real
or imaginary, you work With tardy
hands, with . preoeeupied mind and q
ickened heart, you cheat yourself
Is It wise to fool ones selfi"
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10
oeel CifisaS CsaGAt
HM~0n.


The citizens Of Pierce viii Be denied
the pleasure Of fresh fsh On their
table and will have to coufne thorn
selves to salt horse until the "hiting"
season arrives at least A deputy
game warden from Lincoln dropped
into town last ThuEsday and the next
day . number Of the residents Of town
and vicinity wereserved With warrants
BY Sheriff Dryer on the charge Of
seining and having 6sh nets in their
possession, contrary to the game law Of
the state. Each gentleman paid .
fine Of $25 and costs and good nstur-
edly informed their friends that here
after they would have to 90 6shless or
be content with dried codish, or blind
robbins. The game law passed BY the
present legislature in February u
very strict
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

while .ths pure brunstte viii b ;
bee.ty = eoi6a bsovn. Dull eadst
and nsvy hus win become either
type, ard green i Tie special color q
90 incliaing toward the chestsut
blosds. Puppies and nanves che can
wear also WITH god eject, bat Of
coafss tie -shades Of red and pink
nast b strictly avoided. Thegenaiss
and smi-blondes may choose from the
pinkA blues. naaves, dark brown,
gr.yadark sreena, paleyellow,, creams
vary dark rcd, whites, blacks and old
russ. The bruSstss nay wear Ill tie
shades except manve. with
The addition oforangs and every shade
q red. Green, too, should Be tabooed
If the vearer u It Ill ssllow or color
len, - green he's . tendency to in
crease TIN. Black, too, viii have the
ane effect, and should not Be worn
unleo relieved about tho fce.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

!: ecsOUs4gA y JessOA n DswIsal ::
f: Penelope locked the little schook
house door. and sank down upon the
stone step. With . great sigh Of re!
31e1. Three blessed months with moth!
ing 70 Do. Oh. 70 do nothing forever
md evee.
She smiled . little. and patted .
folded letter that lay In her belt Just
10 think Of Il, 500 absolutely her
own!
: For ten years-she had been sensible
md she had tired OF It. When her
father and mother suddenly died. leav-
ffg her alone. Aunt Lawrence came to
live with her. and che began teaching
IN the west district schoolh0use.
Ono day was Just like another.
Already che had It al planned. A
month Of Quietness nrst. reading and
sewing these In the shade Of the IT.
$le garden. Them dlmple flashed
Into her cheek-her debut - . lady
p( fashion ct some nice. high class
summer place. An the rest Of her
days she must b . grub: only 70 be
. butterfly one little month.
She realised suddenly that she was
1til . grub. and that Il ~ . long
way past supper time.
The third week In July the house
WsS closed. Aunt Lawrence and Pen
ejope. three trunks. and various boxes.
boarded m east-bound train.
When Penelope appeared first 1t
dinner. Aunt Lawrence blinked every
time she looked 1t her. Was
this young goddess in pale yellow silk.
with the hare white shoulders, and
proad carriage. Penelope? Her dark
hair was - cot and curly % . baby's.
Her cheeks had Z delicate pink flush.
Her eyes were Ike stars. II she saw
the many eyes upon her. she did not
ehoW It.
Outdoor amusements appealed to
Penelope more than others. Gradually
4 ZANE about that Archibald Knight,
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

Plain vaseline, the yellow product,
rubbed into the scalp nightly or sev.
eral times q week win prevent your
hair from coming out and also induce
q new growth. II II not . new remedy.
but the petroleum has . wonderful e.
feet On the growth Of the hair. Many
Of the Irish girls who como to this
country with such hne heads Of hair
owe the growth to kerosene. which =
q fAvorite remedy for Strengthening
the hair f~ollicles In Ireland. But -
that u unpleasant to use. the vaseline
comes next I'm order. possessing much
the same properties.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10
March . my 1satA.
Gchnylef Quill.

According to the report kept BY L.
w. Dickinson, agent for the Burning
ton 1t this place, March, 1907, was
very dry. Only 8 inches Of snow fell
during the month 2 inches On the Let
and one inch on the 18th. The tenn.
perature ranged from IL to 6S above
during the same time, 1t 8 o'clock
each morning. The lowest point WAS
recorded on the 1st and the highest On
the 18th. The average for the month
vas about IS. Gentle breeses arc no
ported each day excepting the 18th
and 18th when it Was windy. At the
morning hour for taking observations
IA were clear, 2 partly cloudy and Is
cloudy. For the entire day there were
II clear days, 8 partly cloudy and u
cloudy. For the same period the year
before II inches of snow fell in 9 days
and "A inches Of rain in 2days, with
only 2 clear days for the month, St.
Patrick's day last year the mercury
went down to 10 degrees below zero.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

Bryan predicted the election Of
Dunno - mayor Of Chicago, and of
course the other man WAS elected.
Bryan never hesitates to predict, and
hi predictions always 90 BY contra
riea. That reminds % that the great
and glorious Fourth Of July Is coming
around again and Columbus will cele-
brate this year, for We did not oele-
beate last year.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10


. rich bankers youngest son. who
lived In his Aannels. and kept his own
horses, dogs galore. and IN auto
where he could get any Of them ct q
minutes notice, sulked when Miss
Penelope Warren went boating with
francis LAheen, who owned . launch;
Some one else was there who might
have been friendly, also. but Penelope
vas not attracted to him In the least
In the nrst place he ~ poor. which
was . disgrace. She had come there
purposely to get away from poverty
for awhile. In the second place he
Was . minister. which was . disad-
vantage. She did not Ike him 1t Ill,
and she let him see II very plainly.
It was late one sunny afternoon. Mr..
knight had persuaded her into his
auto. and they were skimming down
. smooth country road. . glorious VII
derness Of pine trees On either side.
. glorious blue sky overhead.
Archibald was gloomy. Therefore.
Penelope NJ merry. Archibald was
silent. Therefore. Penelope was Glib
OF tongue. Somehow. she always grew
talkat1ve when she wore that linen
gown. Il vas pale blue. and there
were hands Of white wherever bands
Of white would be most desirable.
Don't you IKE IT." she said. rue
fully 70 her silent companion. II only
wore II because you said last week
That you liked t."
Then he looked ct her, his hand
some face determined.
Yes. l like H." he said. II IKE any
thing you wear. or say. or do. and I
Want you TO marry me- WIN your
Penelope gasped. II had come. i
She never could remember after
ward how she managed to make him
understand that she did not are to
b Nra. Archibald knight. He took
It badly. He va but . boy, and he
loved hen. IN his boyish way. At last
she grew angry.
please stop the machine. I prefer
70 walk back-alone."
He stopped the machine with . sud.
denness that nearly threw her from
her fest. Before he could alight she
had sprung out
You mean I'll" he said. you want
ne 70 % and leave you here to 90
back aloae!"
Il eestainly d" retorted Pen
sseea.
WIN . stiR bow he turned the
jevee and shot Of down the road. Pen
A1ope stood IN the middle Of . cloud Of
dust, and watched him out Of sight.
0he drew Z long breath.
Che did not see who was coming -
~ rod 0eAsrwlse that tear would
AaN0 beea otraAgjed In IT. infancy.
- bid expeeesly shown IN amazing
md thinly disguised rude|
noo0 lbe three mortal weeks, every:
aDo - M Rev. John Hart ehe
Aa6 Discovered that - IVES . city
Missionary. bed charge Of some refags
- 0o0o al. smelly. back sereet n
~ WioNoe. 81;
Were 20 waiting loe some ossfii
lo.adA
~ %. no-I mean. ysst" shs
Ilfle6 Q0ldly. 81
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10
Hass~ It Dr~

Though ono may b . vary good
seanstssss, The perfect knowledge d
becoming colors nay b lacking.
Youth i always attractive, - matter
how garbed. but even yoatA cannot
afford 70 gEatify tasts in colosinn 10.
girdles If Individually. The rsd
girl win ut chose tAe dads
# baby klne, ifihsh wise, beeause Tie
ooatrast win oily intensity - rod il
her haif. The esauinsr blsada how
sver, aid Tie FIR hrunsets Win &nA
uaeh dhad0 G~Eossdingly bseooine.
tie yellow bcoun Vim h
ftal 70 botA IL psrs
aDd To hloads adeaHa Thess|
IhoaA select IL rish, dssp hsevne.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10
Seheol Direetsc To- ItoGh.

A dispatch from Pierce to the Nor
folk News says: "Irving Beatty, .
we'll known farmer living near Foster,
and . well-to-do man Of family, va
arrested charged With attempt to
commit rape. Miss Eva Jones Of
Plainview u the alleged victim Of the
attempt Beatty i . school director
and Min Jones was elected teacher in
hie district The o6ense i alleged to
have been committed last fsll. Beatty
is thirty years old and Mis- Jones
about nineteen. It i charged IN the
that Beatty drove Ais
Jones to Pierce to secure . teachers
and that enroute homie, In
the carriage be took liberties With The
young woman which led to his arrest"
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

880O ~ 00O08 10O0XO
That The Nebraska legislature has
redeemed tho pledges made BY the
republican party during the last cam
paign is genssally eonded. Along the
reform measures that have been enact
Cd into laws ore: 3
Two cent passenger rate.
Railway commission law.
Maximum freight rate law, making
. Is pr cent Reduction.
. Anti-pas Law.
Terminal taxation law.
Maximum express rate law, making
. Is per cent reduction.
Maximum Pullman rate Law, max
ing . 20 per cant reduction.
Reciprocal demurrage Law.
Memorial to congress for . law to
prsveat railroads enjoining taxes.
An ~anti-lobby law.
A maximum oil rate law, to bring
about competition in oil produces.
Fellow servant law, holding rail-
roads responsible for death and acci-
dents to employees
Regulating charges Of stoek yard
companies.
Anti discrimination law, to prevent
crushing out eo@pstitioa between
cities and communities By discsimina-
ton in prices.
OF tho humanitasian reforms En-
acted are:
Child labor hw.
1ntesninate sentence for Ill peui.
Tertiary oonvicts.
An advisory hv At : for Con-
victa
: And for tie general reform laws he
legislature gives %
Pure food lsw.
Direct primary laS.
An anti.beibe hv.
A hv preventing ehildrsa under IS
ysazs ofags iron smoking a ohswi.e
b pablie
An a tAess. hw5 axe essential. and
10 na9oe poetioa AZ then vsre plede
'd-tAs rspablieaa Plat3osn, ard thsrs-
be thcy aEe sspsblieaa rslbrna
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

About two years ago Hartman, the
great railroad king, wrote . private
Letter 10 . Mr.. Webster, . friend of
hs. IN which he stated that President
Roosevelt had asked Hartman to
raise some funds to assist in the cleo.
ton # tie republican presidential
ticket This letter vas stolen BY the
s~teaograPhsr and sold tos New York
paper, and lately published. Prei-
dent Roosevelt Indignantly denies The
Truth of Harrimanis statement and
puts him In the liar column. Nj.
Roosevelt i inpalive, impetuous and
quick tempered, but tie American
people Asve implicit and unlimited
eosfdaes in his integrity, truthful
~ ard absolute square dealing. He
coald lave veil afforded toignoret this
lel1sr entirely. The American people
q .eeskpset thsir president 10 notice
III pstlya.d foolish charges that are
aads aeninst him.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

DO you think your latest mafr1mo.
NAL venture win be for the better o.
the Worse!'
Il can't say" answered the sensar
tional actress with . look Of resignar
ton. Everything II now In the
hands Of my press agent"
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

Absst Airty years ego st. Clair
eounty, Missouri, voted $4,000 bonds
n aii lie construction Of Q rail-
Nd. II boods were inued and d.
Evsred cd imnediately sold to IN
insoosae tAird party, but tho railroad
~ never built. When tho bondb
ens dse, s. Clair county refused
neeaseWas carried % To
Nnibed etaAss supreme court and Tie
eo1nty lasE Tie court ordered tie
moo9 anfboeifi0 a s. Clair county
. va ta1ss, Etc, and pay, up but
I1GGe eatinsst = - stEoag agsinAI
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

8O 0VO8~AO 0UW
A computation Of the acreage 70 b<
thrown open to one section Homestead
entry on Nay 1, 1907, 1t the United
States land Office ct North Platte,
Neb., shows the total to Be 76,520
acres. This land Is divided among the
different counties - follows Lincoln,
POS acres; Keith, 81, 40 acres; Deuel.,
$3.50 acres; Cheyenne, $3.50 acres.
None Of this land may be homesteaded
or entered in any manner 1t the pres.
ent time. Such u the order Of The
secretary Of the interior. Heretofore
when there have been land openings
parties have fled upon q quarter go.
ton under tho old homestead Law, and
fled upon tho ame In such . manner
- to leave the ret of the section IN IN
undesirable coalition for anyone else.
But this d prevented in ths Instances
By the secretaryis order p~rohibiting
anyone from homesteading or fling
upon thu land prior 10 May-1, 1907.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

OF Ill tho many local elections thai
took place during the first week in
April, none attracted 90 much atten-
tim - tie city election in Chicago,
Mayor Busse, the republican nominee,
Who = now postmaster Of Chicago, de.
fsated Dune. the present democratic
mayor, By over 1900 votes. dunno
stood for the public ownership Of al
Tie city street railways and WAS elect
ed On that issue two years ago BY over
$1,000 majority. Heazst and his
ablest Journalistic writer's came to
Chicago from New York to assist
Dune. It i believed BY many that
this mixing in BY outsiders had . good
deal TODD With bringing abont DUNES
defeat. Nat Harrington and Edgar
Howard had sense enough to keep out
Of that fight
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

Ono Vb0W O u
But II she makes her own dresses
I should think she'd be . good wife
for you. II shows she's industrious
and sensible"
Not for me, thank you. II simply
shows how poor her father must be."-
Pittsburg Ledger.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10
Perfectly olmplO.

Speaking with . young lady. . gen
tleman mentioned that he had failed
to keep abreast o( the scientific ID
vance q the age.
For instance" he said, Il don't
know 1t an how the incandescent elec.
tric light u produced"
"Oh, II II very simple" said the
lady. You Just turn . button and the
l1ght appears at once!"-StT1y St0ejeG
White sewing maohines. Carl 0ohu-
beft. White \ klnG.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

1zl6srisssa 60 sseiSesrs, ssvine
oaeAfsss Asassd I'D repaired. Ohsl
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

During the last state campaign in
New York, Secretary Root made .
speech in which he severely denounced
Hears, the democratic candidate for
governor. During the late city cam
paign in Chicago, the Chicago Tribune
printed Roots speech. Mr.. Hearst
now sues the Tribune for libel and
places his damage At $2,500.O0O. The
great wonder i, vhy does Hearst sue
Tie Tribune and not Secretary Root,
and If Hearts reputation ia, q he
claims, damaged to the extent Of
$2y50OyO00, how much has he LETT
We would ny, not very much. Hearst
!. On unreliable demagogue.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

There n no better indication Of the
growth Of any town than i shown BY
the business done 1t it, post office.
The gross receipts Of the Columbus
post dice for tho fiscal year ending
March 81. 1907. arc $12,250. In
July, 1897, when Mr.. Kramer took
possession Of the Office, the receipts
were Q triAe les than 5000 the pre-
oeding year. Every year shows .
continual steady growth.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10

The Omaha Bee Of April 4, pub
llhes tie newly enacted state primary
law IN fqll. We would like to have
some one explain it, good points, and
it, advantages over our present cleo
ton lsws. It i . great deal more
complicated, and may be . good thing
for tie hwyerA It i estimated that
Il will cost over 100000 to the state
and counties to enforce it. It makes
long campaigns necessary, and will
undoubtedly provoke many contests.
The Columbus journal., 1907-04-10
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Evening journal., 1907-01-29
pr.sidsnt TITLE Comma.

The Rev. i. i. Little, president OF the7
Maryland Annual Conference will make
his official visit to Wilmington on Thurs
day. February z. There are two Methodist
Protestant Churches in the city and the
president will preach at the Second church
on Thursday night and 'at the First
Church on Friday night.
Evening journal., 1907-01-29
ADJUSTMENTS.

nOCKsTADER's GARRICK THEATRE
- Always the Best Show in Town.
Week Commencing Monday, January %.
Laskey, Rolfe d CO.'S Big Novelty
n ii + NJ M + n S A p II o NE.
THE MANHATTAN FOUR,
WILL H. FOX. THE FOUR MASONS.
THE DARROWS, THE HURTFYS
MISS MONA EMERALD,
DALE & ROSsI,
AND THE KINETOGRAPH.
Afternoons at 215; Evenings at s1g.
Prices 25c. 35c and SOC. Box Seats 75c.
Evening journal., 1907-01-29
.COMEOY THEATRE
4o2 MARKI.T sTREEr.

4o2 MARKET STREET.
W. o. Hyrup. General Manager
Three days. commencing January 2S:
"The Child's Revenge"
"A Difficult Problem"
"Dr Dippy's Sanitarium."
Illustrated Songs, sung by Hugh Brain
ard
Adults. 10 cents; children. 5 cents
Matinees, 130 p. m &c to all
EVENINGS. $50 p. m.
This building is thoroughly heated.
Come IL and wait for your car.
Evening journal., 1907-01-29

Learn 10 skate at the Country Roller
Skating Rink. Brandywine Springs
Special afternoon sessions for ladies' and
beginners. Instruction Fr, e. Every day
Twice daily. Music 6000 square feet floor
Thoroughly heated.
Evening journal., 1907-01-29
White Waists

A large variety of styles IN
few sizes. You may fud one
that would fit you. If you do
it's good buying. To secure a
waist at the price we offer them.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-19
FEDERAL HEIGHTS.
New Residence Addition on East
Bench Divided Into $50 Lots.

The cast bench tract OF is acres
bought from Judge Young by the Tel
lurlde interests for $4,000. has been
plated and divided up into $50 building
lots by Architect w. H.. Lepper OF this
city, The tract is Immediately north
of the state university grounds. with
an eastern extension of South Temple
street running through the center OF It
10 the military reservation Avenues
are branched through the tract In SYM
metrcal curves, the whole being ar
ranged with an eye 10 Typographical
beauty. Federal Heights Is the name
given the place, and lots are to be sold
with an understanding thar no build ing
shall go up that costs less than 1900.
An ornamental gateway ia to be erect
ed at the South Temple street entrance.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-19
Attorney General Breeder Prepares an
Opinion Governing The Question.

Atty.-Gen. Breelen has prepared
the following opinion on what studies
may be offered at the Agricultural
college under existing laws. In re.
Spouse 10 a qnery from Secy. Besell:
beg 10 acknowledge the receipt OF
your favor OF April 9 In which you
submit for my official opinion the
following. to wit;
1.-The board OF trustees OF she Agrl-
cultural college OF Utah desires an
opinion on what studies this institu-
ton may offer under existing laws,
and particularly the studies We may
not offer
In reply to this request YOU are adj
yised that the law. as found In chap
ter 1874, session laws OF 1905. permits
the Agricultural college to offer
courses In agriculture, horticulture,
forestry animal Industry veterinary
science. domestic science and arts.
elementary commerce, elementary
surveying. instructions In irrigation
as apple ed to the measurement, Is.
tributlon and application Of water for
agricultural purposes, military science
and tactics, history. language and he
physical and natural science and me-
chanic arts and by this chapter you
are prohibited from Offering cou rses
In engineering, liberal arts, pedagogy
or the professions or law or medicine,
To advise what courses OF studies
are included and embraced In the gem
eraI subjects 10 a very difficult. II not
an Impossible. task, and perhaps the
educator or teacher could more ac-
curately determine what branches of
study might he protected under these
various general subjects. than a law
YER YET we find the educator and tho
tIlrIst crossing swords on educational
N N PA ast -
the college In permitted TO teach els-
rnentary surveying, instructions IN IT.
rIgation as applied 10 the measure,
nlent, distribution and APPLICATION Of
water. etc. and In the face OF this
we Ind that engineering la prohibit,
ed from being taught In the college
II Is difficult for a laynan to draw
the line In this case, and again we
prohlbItsd from the college by this
statute yet, courses IN history, mathe-
rnatIcs and arithmetic are allowed to