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The silver messenger., 1908-04-07

That Il iL1 y ~ ONE "BRONIO QUININE"
the sigpa,ian4A1A BR0MO QUININE. Look for
over 10 Crrunie OF y, w. GROVE. Used the World
eu'e a Cold in One Day. 25c
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07
A ROCK SKID.
One Made from Fork of Tree Will Do
Effective Service.

A rock skid may be made similar to
that shown in the accompanying illus
tration by cutting fork from tree
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07

PILES CURED IN 6 TO IA DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case
Of Itching Blind. Bleeding OF Protruding Piles in
to IA days OF money refunded. Soc
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07

;, . II not sheer madness to live poor
!" die rich?-Juvenal.
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07

Taking care of money is almost as
hard work as earning it
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teethlng, softens the guras, reduces In
aAmmstion, Gllays pain, cures wind collie 25c bottle
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07

nj. lne fox may lose his hair, but not
us cunning.-Dutch.
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07

The best swimmer is the first to
drown himself-Italian.
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07
THE TIME TEST.
That Is What Proves True Merit.

Doan's Kidney Pills bring the quick
est of relief from backache and kid
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07
ANOTHER NARRow.MINpEp MAN.

De ouiz-What do you call good
winter weather?
De Whiz-Weather cold enough to
uske a mans wife think her own fire.
Siue better place than a matinee.
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07

AS a man dresses so he is esteemed
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07
LOW BARN FLOOR TRUCK.
,v,u Prove Convenient for Moving
Heavy Barrels. Boxes E'o'

A hand truck for use on the barn barn
aoor where heavy barrels and boxes
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07
The Completed SKID.

and mailing six-inch boards across each
end. The rock is placed in the
snace c.
The silver messenger., 1908-04-07
IN BUG HOLLOW.

DR.. Moth-What's the matter?
Artie Anti think / must have
eaten too many marshmallows over at
the swamp party.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21
PERUNA NO. /.

d.. Hartman il new c1ering Peuna to tbs public ssa regular pharnacsa-
dcal produc. j. Is ias a ethical 6 any compound put up for the medical
profession No tt--s2iag Of medical ethics can find any fault with il THE
PRINCIPAL ACTIVE INGREDIENTS ara prominently incorporated IN the
hbel on the bot, thu. tho psoplo nay know that the claims nadsfar PsguaA
have = true justcca;icl.
Tho only dc-aT.--o We rhal make from medical ethics in the conduct u
Ysruna nfaus ia the fAr-e. il the fact that We shall continue to advertise and
ssn orr product 70 TIE PRopLR
II We would ag-ce to sell to doctors only, to advertise for doctos only,
then the mcdica. fraternity wcgh be obliged to recognize Peruna - being
entirely within their approval
BUT VIE SHALL ECT 10 Trla
We ahall coa.iaaa 70 osr se-a-a to the people. We shall continue =
convey to Ii. pscnia cur cIei-s for Se-uaa IS a hcusehold remedy. We shAu
continue to sr.r,y sao rcc-ie With free Ltsratsre, teaching than how 70 uss
or medicine -ae..@g tael ao7 .ycvcii disc ass. tc1chiag them many things
o. benefit 10 the hcna We skaa continue to do ti. whether the medical
profession Lie 81 O. &C.
We are proposing frcr this tine OF to take the public into our confidence
Notwithg:and.ag t.et kEa iri.atcrs ard sah1tirutors viii be attempting 70
put up something Which thsy co-Ss-er jus. as good rs Perura, we are going to
draw aside thu vii of sce~cer ard allow any enc wno chooses to know exactly
OF WHAT V-GJEh Is Co1rCSED.
This ough. to dis@a 81 kc1azs criticism. W EXPECT, however. that crit.
icism will continue. ca Gle p-etex. CT c.her those who 70 envhus Of the
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

"Oniy n cold" is n common exIpxes-
sion. Ard so the victim let's II 20 on.
day after day. red eyes. swollen fea-
lures. lassitude. sleeplessness. loss OF
appetite. the Irritating cough.
In itself a cold may be simply un-
comfortable. In its results IL Is often
fatal. Pneumonia. with Its enormous
fatality consumption. with It's deadly
grip: bronchitis, asthma. these and
many ailments are often the direct re-
suit Of a cold.
The patient may have had many
colds They have resulted In nothing
serious. But when the system has BE-
come weakened by these repeated at
tackS. when the mucous membranes are
IN a chronIc unhealthy condition. then
IL Is these fatal maladies assert them
selves.
There In no greater mistake than to
neglect n cold. At Its first appearances
measures should he taken TO relieve II.
At this season Of the year, when coughs
and colds are common. Peruna should
be kept constantly In the house. At the
first symptom this remedy should b
taken. IL will soothc the mucous mem
hranes. relieve the irritation. and the
cold will gradually disappear. That
this has been the experience Of many
IL proven by the hundreds Of grateful
letters IN Il dies.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21
People Who Cb,sct 10
Liquid Medicines Can
Nov Secure Feruna
Tablets,

y@I WcCz pI III ot6u130 0OW F6uu
in foreign iards until tie aooplo CT I'll tie world are supplied with this valu-
able household .cIci-.
WE CLAIa PE-uEA 70 e A cA-AaRH REMEDY. Buy bottle and
Try it. If it helps you, b ho1ast ard acknowledge that it has helped yol.
If you want Us to us Will publish your statement exactly as yu fnrniih il
tous We will add no we-ls take sway no words IF you wish n to We win
publish your portrait IL connection with it We will not do this without your
written request, without yoIr entire consent
Peruna has crrcd Thousands Of pacpe Of chronic cataITh, in many phases
and locations At least tat Is what the people say to Us through unsolicited
testimonis Perura viii cure many thousand more, in spite Of fabricated
FLANDERS to the contrary.
WE GUARANTEE EvEEY BOTTLE OF PERuHA TO CONTAIN TIL
INGREDIENTS PRINTED CN TIE LABEL.
We guarantee that every testimonial We Use is absolutely tue-h the
exact language of the te.ii,r.
We guarantee thu. every photograph published il the photograph Of the
person whose nana it beers, that every word Of every testimonial was author.
lied BY the hand that signed it.
We are determined 70 beat our opponents by being hirsz than they are,
By dealing .quarcr than they dare to- We are determined to meet flssheed
with truth, dupNcity with cardor, insincersty with sincerity.
We know thattlA;SS= iI9Pfrpra win appreciate our stand. VI believe
that the dealers thJura VIII arpArd onr course. We expect even our er
pensnts win bat1 pxgcd to acknowledge finally that Peruna il not only an
kMasE Ks Isrdl rensay, bms enc Of the GREATEST HOUSEHOLD MIDI
- : III THE COKTiNaIT.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21
Merchants Visit Milwaukee.

This is the season when merchants
throughout the Northwest are turning 70
Milwaukee for their spring and summer
stock. Milwaukee jobbers and manu-
have in turn prepared for the
OCCASION. A visit to the metropolis Of
Wisconsin will repay those who intend
to purchase their stock of spripg goods
or place an order for machinery in any
Of the renowned factories.
Milwaukee jobbers deserve the patron
age of the business men of this city.
They offer good goods and as splendid a
display at right PRICES as car be found
any where. The absolute superiority of
the product of Milwaukee, mannfac-
lures is known throughout the world.
The reduction of the railroad fare TO two
cents a mile has brought Milwaukee
more closely in touch with merchants
generally who may now travel at a mini
mum cost with maximum profit. While
IN Milwaukee n visit TO the rooms of the
Milwaukee Association of Jobbers and
Manufacturers. 1910 University Build
ing. will bring any information that is
needed. II
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

~ mercury will surely destroy the sense Of
smell and completely dsrange the whole sys-
ten when entering IL through the mucous
surfaces. Such articles shoaid never he
used except ON prescriptions frena r~pltab i~
phy~iss~s, as the damage thss will ID II
ten fold to the good yoa can possibly i~rivs
from them. Halls tsatarFa Cure. manufae-
tured by n. ]. Cheney Il Co. Toleiu. o.. eoa.
tains no mercury. and ss taken Internally,
acting directly upon the nioai and mucous
surfaces OF tire system in baying Italts~
iafarrh Cure ~ sufv yon get the ~geaafae.
IL IL taken internally and made Ia TatHsio.
ohio. ty 4. j. Cheney 4 "a. Testimonials
free.
sold ny Druggists. Price. sse. rer hxsffss
Take Halls Family Pills for constl laat tor.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21
BRrEr NEWS ITEMS.

Fire at Rochester. Pa, caused Z lon
Of $4,000.
Fire did $4,000 damage 10 ths bus
ness section Of RENE. n. 4.
The London Tribune. . liberal morn.
ing newspaper. founded two years ago
has suspended publication.
The House committee ON claims has b.
gun an investigation OF the $l76.O0O sub.
treasury robbery In Chicago.
More than $4,000 In the treasury oil
New York City, owing TO former en-
pIoyes, has not been called for.
Two thousand Italian citizens held !
mass meeting In New York to devise
means to fight the black hand"
The New York health authorities ad,
NIT that there are at least ifty easas o!
hydrophobia being treated in Neu York
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

P~rinaoccnitnre had ~sFagags~i 80 Islsseh
sf a Young Anierlcsns teyssaie attention
that his e~ossalani.ls. who laasstegssi se
b. the heir 10 an sarl.hssn. feh erSs
strained to apologize for II.
1T has It's advansagr~A" he said.
mildly 1T makes but one f,si III .
family. you knew.
All my younger brothers amount
10 something. as you Americans put It,
hc further explained 'One Ut tarm h
In the army. another In the navy. ard
the third lives and works In the Easi
End Of f<sudol."
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

The poet Gray had written the lines:
Along the cool seques,ered vale of life
lie kept the noiseless tenor Of his way"
Il know. of course" he said. 'as . mat
ter of fact. that the idea of a .noiseless
tenor is utterly preposferous. but I've
got to have something to satisfy the re
Qniremcnts OF rhythm. and there ID =
smooth, flowing quality about that
phrase that seems TO give Ii the right
jingle. | think I'll let it stand"
Rejecting. besides. that the case was
fully covered by his poetic license, he
cheerfully tackled the next stanza.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

When Learoyd. In tine natural upe
and downs OF "A literary career. went
restaurant for dinner. and found Davol
In q walters apron. he was amazed
Davol. the cievcre~t fellow In the class .
lyon don't mean" ssnmmercd Lea
royi. that you have cone down to
thisy"
Come down." repeated Davol. u
don't dine here. Iearoyd. merely
wait"
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21
BABY TORTURED By ITCHING.
0ash Covered Face aaA Fees-Wo u1d
Cry Unstl TSr~A Oss-xp~eay Care

0oeh Furo Ou14
Cry Unsti TIRED Oss-xp~~ay Csr~
by Caficusa-
MY baby was about nine months
old when she had rash on her face and
feet. Her feet seemed 10 irritate her
most. especially nights. They would
her to be broken In her rest. aud
sometimes she wUiid cry until Sis VAS
tired ont. l had heard OF 80 inany
cures By the Cuticura Remedies that |
thought ! would give them a trial. The
Improvement was noticeable In a se~
hours, and before | had used one box
Of the cuticura Ointment her feet were
well and have never troubled her since.
! aise used IL TO emose what Ii known
~ cradle cap from her head. and II
worked like a charm, as II cieansed
and healed the scalp Mt the same time
Mr. Hattie Currier. Thomaston Ne.
June Q. l9O6.~
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

a rustic was sitting IN The hank Of
= ss-eam when the parsons dsughfer
came that way. Punch gives the con.
verxation
-weli. miss. I ~ fair 'maxed WI the
way q that ere fisherman. that I be-"
said the scsfsr.
~Why Is that. Carver" asked III,
young lady.
"The cra fool has been sttsn' there
fur sae last SIX bears and haSss't
caught nosh!n'."
allow do sssa kfscw thats"
II lsscn a.watrhsnf o. be the whole
time -
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

Essy aud h'sassrv Ills
Iux3rn wills Knows
tise valns of iAsaEs
kidu~v Pulls wsHl Viii
nnssTs.r tIis qn.sss isssss
of Rav sn1ever wha
writes 10 hlssa. e
Jtssi ~ Says II liz av
Ias~ sure ta rSsssa
tgs@sAfsug fkyaa's khi
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

AT what boar do ssa wE.a The mss~
-iarr s~ossmnixsdy" asked the e-i~rxynBan.
n. Sht e'elssrk TO morrow ~~sning.e ~asd
the ~cslles. tairIinx hi. hat in sn ssnhsf-
rassTd way. hut thsrw amt 10 need 81
being - a~sfally solemn ahoms Il. you
kro~. I'm the clown and Shes The iady
W. r-Aark rider"
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

SO hu. If Smis~rss Isei isfessae fsnAsna
PR zsr~ nj Nm = ia. hTsaxs St@gxsk. That
pAY4s
xsA5ssxl fsasn . aesss Ssts~rss Meeasag
Asar ~tssvasrss~sr " wvss ~yszA taking
nksss~.
tsAss Ia. S~et.srss II rssiAsT fssn rFl-ss anA
Hsss LEA A<sia ia tsse rsss~ss sssee MI xfrs
4 Ira naaks~ tastAaA fws argw. HseA
ylesi~ s3isss,s pAgsev VEGETABLES ssaass
Ter.
IUa I'D
ard this neslsw the John Is. SaExss x@~d
On. f.m ~ssgns~e. Wis. I'm erstwr En- xain
2T-Nstsaf a8~w xtssssaw*s daring tfNf~s wss
naasl yaH FREE their gssass tsaaus and ~s@l
z~x.t- sMxmseaM~ a~skk
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21
Reformation.

"Geofrey." she said. Nesting closer TO
him. mamma thinks you're a bit wild
and boisrerons. You're not. are youy"
No. love- answered Godfrey. II
used TO be. but I'm NOT now. You can
tell your mamma / quit playing the xyio-
phone long ago."
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

A railroad In Nigeria. Africa. viii b.
constructed by the british colonial GOV
10 develop The resources Of the
country. and IN particular 10 stimulate
tho cotton growing industry. Tie road
viii Be about 400 miles iar~.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

II all the tenement o. elisrx 10 the low
er east side of New York tf.y should
be In the streets sarroandin. their homes
IT one time they would b. 50 crowded as
hardly to BE- able TO move.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21
Noa 81. Vital.

Domestie-The idea O. yoar thinkin'
was listenin' to what you an Mr.. Ferxu-
son said when You an him Was wrsnglin'i
l didn't bear ne first word O. your talk
Mstress-I wouldn't have minded that
so much. vcrenA. But didn't you hsaS
the last words Of it?
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

Hilker-Th%re's n thing | forgot to
ask you about HiIker. What's his rs.ig-
lons
Spilker-It isn't.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

suffering from kidney disorders gsaeA-
ache. etc. II Ii TN. beat rvssesly | have
ever Known arsi l will gladly ansa II
any questions about It,"
Sold by ali dealers. ~ cents a txsx
Foster Milburn Co, lsnfs sla. n. Y.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

Digestive difscnitles? iIeadaeiaes IA.
low complexion. The ~reuassly IL simple
Garfield TEA. the Herb laxative. Wssfs
for samples. Garfield Tea TO. fsrook
iyn. n. Y.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

Dissatisfied Ar;is;--I don's like tss
way you have hung nv laissfSf r.
Member of CemnsI.tee-Nesther do /.
tnt I was outvosrd. Ny iud~men, was
that Il ought to be hinged.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

f.plt. En-. va are determined to give
such people no just complaint
PElUEA rs A GREAT MEDICINE
1t he's become O household word in
millions Of homes. Our faith In the
remedy is stronger than ever. Every
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21
u Only o.
NBrOn1O Qss1BA1o's
Thaf Is
Laxative DrOnDO QOASDlnO
ss-. nx ss&s 90 = 1@&
:: ~, ~. - :.::... e.. :: co. :.., - :. = 6M4-


Il sw-~l 10 fhssx." assr~~d Tncf~ A.
lea wpars~ safhas N sswA ali kiats- ~
r-rssFE~ 10 ssske ! waslA. bar | advertisers
fAsas asswssy~ saaf tire vFsvss ~osaia -
fass 4. s~seneHvte wssfasst ss~ nsan whsss
iissss " slwavs ONT wi er3er sasi rho ~
~ayx waaf~ sssss sa arse~ Ia
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21
ssFfnaa cesl..'

"Deah me-" Miss Maiia.a. who's De
swell gemmcn wot don tax 80 Out
walkin'y'
dat gemmen: He's e. one what /.
financed tub ne. Mistaa Jo~.,.sins."-
Baltimore American.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

MroL Wlnatowss Soothing Syrup for Child
reu teethlug. softens the guins. reduces IN.
0ammatloa. aiiuys pain. cures wtu Sn,ir.
S3e Q bottle.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21
PoLrc1 JuD0E Wills.

VII Gladly Aa.sS~v The Qrssss~as
81 Any Inartr~~.
III II q generous offer taat Iastse
Jui~e j. II. Wills. of tioysTTnrt. ky..
makes 10 sufferers from baeAaehs. kIsis
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

W. sesl G1ns sna Trnps Cheap.
Buy Furp 4 Hides. or tan them tor robes
4 rugs N w. Hide s Fur Co.. Minneapolis
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

What Is said 10 ne tine largest tcle.raph
circuit in the woria IL that Vctween Lon.
don and Tehcran. the ripitAi OF Persia.
II n 1900 miles lon. and il divided into
twelve sections.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

A BEAUTIFUL. WATCH For FREE.
To those who ship Us s. worth os hides or
to those who buv guns or fsaps IA that
amount. n. W.. Hide & Fur Co. Msnneap.
oils.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-21

Above IL sufficient seed ss grow - ba.
Of rn Arrest Vegetables snd fhsssssx ns~ IL
brilliant fowvt~s md all il saaii~d 10 you
r~s~TrAtB rssA tx.
or IL you semd Ite. w~ will aAd \ r@TA-
age OF Reriines Earliest tsaulihow ~r
John A. Salx~r seed Co. L. trssse,
Wis. e.. y. u.
Evening journal., 1908-09-30
Notes and Comments

we observe that the editor Of the Chinese Mail
has come hher advocate American Chinese alli-
ance is Ii sum Ling, This may go IN China but II
would never do here.-New York sun
The Steel Trust said will start mills going again
in doubtful states. Oh very we'll 1t will be good
thing to get them started anywhere-New York World
Nfavbe Governor Haskell is merely afflicted with dual
personatythe errng half of which he is poweress to
convert control.-New York Tribune
STANDARD oil people are noted good business men
But il looks as II Of them were careless about
burning their letters.-Washington Star
Also the recent fires emphasize the fact that Maine is
dry State.-Springhed Union
The new Japanese minister has outlined for
his government program of rigid economy which does
not presumably include cheap war with the United
States.-Dallas News.
The young women Of a Pennsylvania town have taken
up boxing and of their number recently downed five
men in a contest Evidently these energetic young
evolving theory Of their own Of how TO be
bannv though ma .rlod" and the pre-
pairing to emigrate for wives-Baltimore American
The mechanical dentists have formed union. An or
ganization like this should have strong pu-Balmore
American.
Pittsburg celebrating her sesqui-oentennal Aside
bad habit of raising monaires and smoke, the
city can congratulated for her achievements during
this period.-Baltimore American
The paramount issue in this campaign 10 be
who's vino and what's what-st Louis Post-Dispateh
How would It do to restrict membership in political
committees to paupers?-New York Sun.
No wonder Mr. Rockefeller has turned his dead and
gone for consolation and comfort these days
Washington Herald.
Evening journal., 1908-09-30
GIVES UP AFTER A TWO
YEARS SEARCH FOR HUSBAND

NEW YORK. Sept S0--After a search
Of nearly two wears from one sanitar
ium or asylum TO another Daisy Fair
wife Of young Percivai Fritz, son of a
Berwind. Pa. millionaire, declared that
she would cease to hght against her
wealthy father-in-law.
mss Fair was a young chorus girl
when she and Fritz were married oh
April 1. 1905, in Wilmington. Del in
that state divorce is granted for deser-
ton after three years. and the younk
wife will take no further action until
the period is reached.
.I fully believe my husband TO be
alive" said Miss Fair. at the home Of
her mother, Mrs. A. f. Fair. No. 7ee
Eighth avenue. The story concocted
bv his father that he was lost with the
ship Sewall in the Pacific. is untrue.
NY LAWYER and have traced Dcik 10
several sanitariums, the last at STAN.
ford Conn. but, as in other Instances,
as soon as the father found tina. l
knew Of the whereabouts of my hus-
band he was spirited away 20 some
other place.
II have found that Il is useless Ia
struggle when money is arrayed
against YOU. I don't want the eldei
Mr.. Fritz money. never would have
brought an alienation suit against him
for a purely monetary consideration
only did IL because il was necessary q
assert my rights"
Evening journal., 1908-09-30
Wednesday. september 80. Ioos.
DEEDS, NOT WORDS.

OPPONENTS OF the national administration
- have asserted that the President and the
Department of Justice have confined their attacks
upon law-defying corporations throughout the
country to words while there~is no record OF
deeds.
How erroneous this charge is, was made clear
by the President in his recent letter to Mr. Bryan.
But that letter did not include the proceedings in
different parts OF the country during the present
yeaf
A record OF the late proceedings shows that
there has been no hating in this part of the adj
ministrations work.
Indictments have been brought during the
present year as follows: Southern Pacific;
Chesapeake and Ohio; Illinois Central; Chicago,
Rock Island and Pacific; ST. Louis, Iron Noun
tain and Southern; Missouri Pacific; Illinois Ter
minal; Missouri, Kansas and Texas, and ST.
Louis and San Francisco
Also the following list of indictments against
shippers receiving rebates Illinois Glass Com
pany California Pine Box and Lumber Com
pany, 7. H. Bunch, Eastern District of Arkan-
sas W. r. Johnston, Eastern District OF Vir-
ginia, and Warner Moore Company, Eastern
District Of Virginia.
The following indictments have also been
( brought against traffic officials; w c. Stith,
Missouri Pacific Railway, and A. P. Gilbert,
chekapeake and Ohio Railway
InAthe Western District of New York, during
the present year the Mutual Transit Company, a
lake boat line, was convicted of giving rebates
and fine of $1,000 imposed
In the Northern District of Ohio the Toledo
Ice and Coal Company pleaded guilty to a charge
of receiving rebates, and paid fine of $1,000.
In the Western District of Michigan, the
Stearns Salt and Lumber Company pleaded
guilty to a charge Of receiving rebates, and paid
a fine of $4,000.
In the Southern District of New York the
Central OF Vermont Railway pleaded guilty to a
charge of giving rebates, and paid fine of $1,000,
During the present year the packing house
cases .have been decided by the Supreme Court
the conviction being sustained, the jurisdiction
clause OF the Elkns act being held constitutional
and the law against rebating being otherwise ma
terally strengthened
All thee court decisions but three rendered dur
ing the year have served to strengthen the act, SC
far it prohibits rebating These decisions are
the decisions rendered by Judge Grosscup in the
Standard Oil case at Chicago, the decision rem
dered by Judge Dallas in the Camden Iron
Works case at Philadelphia, and the decision rem
dered by Judge Gray in the commodities clause
case at Philadelphia