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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-04-11
For Wllful Perjury.

London. April 10 Miss Mary Rob.
inson Of the witnesses In the Druco
case was sentenced at Old Bailey TO
-four years penal seryitudc for wllful
perjury
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-04-11
Dallas brewery paya Tax

Austin, April lO-Thc Dallas Brew
CRY company paid to the treasury de-
partmont 1894 tax on gross receipts
OF S6S,SG2 for last quarter
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500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn
that there is least dreaded disease that science
has been able to cure in all its stages and that is
Catarrh. Hairs Catarrh Cure is the only positive
cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being constitutional disease, requires constitu'
Nonal treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken In
ternally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system thereby destroying the
foundation Of the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing its work. The proprietors have
much faith in its curative powers that they oer
One Hundred Dollars for any case that 1t Fails 70
cure. Send for list OF testimonials.
Address F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Falls Family Pills for constipation.
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Minht Miss Something.

Edyth-I told him there was no use
wasting his time, as l didn't intend
% marry him and that il he wrote to
me 1 would return his letters un-
opened.
Mayme-Oh you shouldn't have done
that. He might have inclosed matinee
tickets in some of them.
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the kidney secretions were badly dis
ordered. I was completely worn out
and discouraged when I began using
Doan's' Kidney Pills, but they went
right to the cause Of the trouble and
did their work well. have been
feeling we'll ever since"
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. N. Y.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

My splendid $4,000 acre tract near
San Antonio, Texas. is almost all sold,
in farms with town lots, good water,
fine soil, from 10 to $40 acres, and z
town lots for $210 payable $40 month
Iy. DR.. Chas. F. Simmons, San An
tonic, Texas.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12
That InarticuIate cry.

Railway employees are cautioned
not to give any information to the Gu
rious public, are they not?"
"They must be- Even the brakeman
seems inclined to make you guess at
the names of the stations. Washing
ton Star.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12
A WiIIinu Tool.

"Since young Jim De Peyster, who
belongs to one of our best families,
lost his money, he has gone into the
social burglary business"
Social burglary"
Eyes; he chaperons rich parvenus."
How is that burglary"
"He helps them to break into 80
ciety with Jimmy"
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for five months. in a
hospital I was dis
charged as incur
able, and given only
six months to live,
My heart was affect
ed, I had smother
ing spells and some
times fell uncon-
scious. I got so I
couldn't use my
arms, my eyesight
was impaired and
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Bears the
Looking Forward

Don't you get tired of being re-
ferred to as the representative Of
medacity?"
Sure, do" answered Ananias. I'D
rather be something profitable, such
as a malefactor of great wealth.
Washington Star.
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The water is pure, the soil rich, the
climate healthful and delightful, and
the people prosperous in South Texas
You can buy from 10 to $40 acres of
land and town lots there for $210 at
$40 per month. Write DR.. Chas. F.
Simmons, San Antonio, Texas.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

The finest climate and the richest
land in the United States. From 10
to $40 acres OF farm land, and town
lots in South Texas. for s120. payable
$40 monthly. Write DR.. Chas. F. Sim
mons, San Antonio, Texas.
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Again.

Museum Attendant-We cannot tell
whether this mammal is one or several
million years, old.
Old Gentleman-Hem. ! see. Fee
male Of its species, Ell?
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Unique.

81 have something novel in the way
Of a melodrama."
state your case"
The blacksmith is rascal, while
the banker is about as honest as the
day is long!"-Exchange.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12
The Modern Nomad.

did you ask that man why he paid
rent instead of owning his own homer"
asked the real estate agent.
Eyes," answered the other. HE said
he didn't. He kept moving"
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

$21O at $40 per month buys farm
from 10 to GAO acres and 2 town lots
of the richest farm land in Texas, pure
water, fine soil. A great opportunity.
For literature and views of land write,
DR.. Chas. F. Simmons, San Antonio,
Texas.
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LEVEL HEADED PEOPLE write al

once to DR.. Chas. F. Simmons, San
Antonio, Texas, for information about
the sale of his lands, as fine as South
Texas affords. 10 to $40 acres and 2
town lots for $21O at $40 per month.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

Young man, don't express a willing
ness to die for girl during court
ship and then refuse to work for her
after marriage.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands OF
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fibroid tumors, Irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing-down feeling, fatulency, indlges-
ton, dizziness, or nervous prostratlon.
Why don't you try it? <
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

It's a lucky turn for the theatrical
manager when he is compelled to turn
people away from the box Office.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

If you wish beautiful, clear, white clothes
use Red Cross Ball Blue. Large OF.
package, 5 cents.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

Many a married woman's idea Of a
stylish hat is one that costs more than
her husband can afford to pay.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

Life is learning, suffering, loving;
and the greatest of these is loving.
ELLEN Key.
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In a Pinch, Use ALIENS FooT-EAsE,

A powder. 1t cures painful. smart
ing, nervous feet and ingrowing nails
It's the greatest comfort discovery OF
the age. Makes new shoes easy. A
certain cure for sweating feet Sold
by all Druggists, 25c. Accept no sub
stitute. Trial package, FREE. Ad-
dress A. 8. Olmsted. LIE Roy, N. Y.
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Advertise.

And II you want business get out
after it and tote it home with YOU
Salt Lake Tribune.
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Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teething softens the gurns reduces In
fammation allays pain, cures wind collie Csc abotte
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

You always get full value in Lewis
Single Binder straight SC cigar Your
dealer or Lewis Factory, Peoria, ILL.,.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

Many a patent leather shoe covers
q big hole in a stocking.
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A GOOD INCOME ASSURED, in.

creasing value guaranteed, buy farm
land in the famous Atascosa County,
Texas, from 10 to $40 acres Of land
and town lots for 500, payments $40
per month. Write Dr. Chas. F. Sim
mons. San Antonio, Texas.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

A dumb waiter out Of order is an
unspeakable nuisance.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

This woman says Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
saved her life. Read her letter.
Mrs. T. G. Willadsen, of Manning,
Iowa, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
81 can truly say that Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound saved my
life, and cannot express my gratitude
to you in words. For years suffered
with the worst forms of female COM
plants, continually doctoring and
spending lots of money for medicine
without help. Iwrote you for advice,
followed it as directed, and took Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and
it has restored me to perfect health.
Had it not been for you should have
been in my grave to-day. I wish every
suffering woman would try it."
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

TO DRIVE OUT MALARIA -
AND BUILD UP THE SYSTEM.
Take the Old Standard GROVES TASTELESS
CHILL TONIC. You know what you arc taking.
The formula is plainly printed on every bottle,
form, and the most efectual form. For grown
people and children. 50c.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-12

It's a wise wife who knows her owl
husband.
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For Any Disease or Injury to
the eye, use PETTIT'S EYE SALVE, alb,
solutely harmless, acts quickly, 25c: All
druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, n. y
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FIVE MONTHS IN HOSPITAL.
Discharged Because Doctors Could
Not Cure.

Levi P. Brockway, S. Second Ave,
Anoka, Mimi, says: after lying
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Is Custodian of $1s,255,334.

State Accountant ]. C. Gafford has
completed his examination of all state
departments receiving fees and filed
his report with Governor Hoch. The
report shows among other things that
State Treasurer Tulley is custodian
of total fund of over eighteen million
dollars-$1S,255,334.7S The report al
so shows some surprising figures in
connection with other departments.
In speaking of the state treasurer's
office, Mr.. Gafford said:
"In making this examination found
that some new records had been open
ed in the Office of the state treasurer
also new forms added to some Of the
records previously kept in that office
| desire to commend the neatness and
accuracy of the work in the state
treasurers Office and at this time to
express appreciation of the courtesies
shown this department during the
auditing and examination of the state
treasury"
The following figures show the
amounts found in the different funds
in the treasurer's office:
Public school fund. .....$ S,447,244.39
Annual school fund, cou-
pOnS ................. 6,4b9,44o.4V
Agricultural college per-
manent bonds. ........ 469,91S.O2
Agricultural college inter-
est coupons .......... 269,2O9.S2
Agricultural college notes
and contracts ........ 2,760,000OO
Normal permanent bonds 233,2S0W
Normal interest coupons 93,04977
University perman ent
DOHuS loJ,JUuOU
University interest cou-
pons ............. 51,O37.OS
Stormont Medical library
permanent bonds ..... 4,240.00
Stormont Medical library
interest coupons go. 1,O7925
Sinking fund bonds. .... 100000
Seed grain scrip ........ 1,796.1O
Receivers cert ficate,
proof of claim, First
National bank 80. .... sS,53o.O5
Warrants paid but not
turned over to auditor
state ................ 1868. 40
Cash in state deposito-
ries S12,S19.11
Cash in New York fiscal
agency concordance. 4,797.6O
Cash items ............ S12.65
Cash in vault ......... 22,677.14
Securities held in trust
by treasurer ......... 2,O96,771.93
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Grand total .... $18,255, 334.7S
The examination of the Office of the
secretary of state showed charter fees
collected for the benefit of the school
fund from March 1, 1906, to May 25,
1907, to be $S9,050.34. The collections
on hunters licenses amounted to $165
and the fees collected and turned into
the general revenue fund amounted to
$39,001.0S, making a grand total of
$128,246.32 for this Office.
The state bank commissioner de.
partment turned in from December
81, 1905, to December 81, 1907, $24,-
1880 as fees for the examination of
banks and $2,933.36 as fees from
building and loan associations, making
a total of $27,106.S6
The state auditor collected from
January, 1907, to September 80, 1907,
as fees for registering bonds, total
of $1,749.
From January /, 1906, to December
81, 1907, the state librarian turned
over to the state treasurer a total OF
$S,509.50, most of which accumulated
from the sale of law books.
From January l, 1905, to December
81, 1907, the state superintendent OF
insurance turned over to the state
treasurer as fees collected by his de
partment a total of 1854, 387.53. OF
this amount $194,196.62 was collected
in 1905, $214,3O9.S4 was collected ir
1906 and S225.8S1.O in 1907.
Knocked From Engine cab.-Thom-
as Cloud, a Santa Fe engineer, who
lives in Emporia, was probably fatal
ly injured, the result of an accident
He was looking out of his cab at q
bridge beam across the Cottonwood
river at Neosho, Kan, struck him on
the head, and threw him from his en-.
CINE.
Devlin Dividend in Two Months
The first dividend of the Devlin es.
tate is expected to be announced with.
in two months, according to a state
ment by ]. S. Dean, attorney for the
u uotCCos n iullu dpPiOAllndiil6 PlOO,
900 has been accumulated for that
purpose. The dividend will be about
per cent on the 100000 of claims
allowed as provable by the referee.
Stole Team to Get Even.-Oscar
Green. young man staying at Will
liam Houchins, near Mcpherson, quar-
relied with Houchins and to get even
with him stole his team of horses and
drove to Salina. Houchins had a war
rant sworn out for him and he was
arrested in Salina with the team. har
ness and wagon. The team was val
ued at $500.
New Members State Medical Board.
Governor Hoch has named DIR. G. l.
Millington of Wellington and DIR. E.
B. Packer of Usage City to succeed
DIR. E. S. Cook of Clay
Center and DR.. w. F. Flack of Long
ton, on the state medical board. The
terms of the latter two have expired.
Drowned While in Swimming
George Carter, a young man 20 years
of age, an employee Of the Advocats
Office at FL Dorado. was drowned. Hf
and two other boys were in swimming
when Carter. who could not swim
very well, took the cramps.
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lnnnnrtant to Mothars.

Examine carefully every bottle of
CASTORIA a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that it
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LOOKING FOR COMFORT.

"Hurry up, Shorty, an git a move
on! I wants to make der next town
before der jail closes fer de night"
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General Demand

Of the Well-Informed of the World has
always been for q simple, pleasant and
efficient liquid laxative remedy of known
value; laxative which physicians could
sanction for family use because it's COM
ponent parts are known to them to be
wholesome and truly beneficial in effect,
acceptable to the system and gentle, vet
prompt, in action.
In supplying that demand with its ex-
cellent combination of Syrup of Figs. and
Elixir of SIENNA, the California Fig Syrup
Co. proceeds along ethical lines and relies
on the merits of the laxative for it's remark
able success.
That is one of many reasons why
Syrup Of Figs and Elixir of Sienna is given
the preference by the Well-Informed
To get its beneficial effects always buy
the genuine-manufactu by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co., only, and for sale
by all leading druggists. Price fifty cents
per bottle. .......
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Railroad Developing Mexico.

The military railroad which the
Mexican government built from Mex.
leo City , Quintano Roo for the pur.
pose of affording means for the quick
transportation of troops and supplies
for use in the campaign which is be.
ing waged against the Maya Indians is
to be extended and several branches
are to be built.
The road has been found exceeding.
ly useful in the development of the
remote territory traversed by it and
many settlers have established planta.
lions along it's lines. BY building the
projected extensions and new lines
other portions of rich region will be
made available for settlement.
The chief engineer in charge Of the
government work has made report
highly recommending the project.
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Macaroni Wheat,

Salzer's strain of Macaroni or Kubanka
wheat is absolutely pure and is from seed
obtained from the Department Of Agrl
culture. Our. strain is Dakota grown
which laughs at droughts and elements
and positively mocks black rust that ter
rible scorch and would be ashamed Of
itself if it did not return from 40 to 80 bu
of the finest wheat the sun shines on pc,
acre in good ILL.,, Ia, Mich, Wis, Ohio
Penn. Mo. Neb., Kan, and other lands
and 40 to 60 bu. per acre in arid lands. Nc
rust, no insects, no failure.
JUST SEND 10c AND THIS NOTICE
to tie John A. salzer Seed Co., la
Crosse, Wis, and they will send YOU the
most original seed book published. to
gether with free samples Of farm seeds
such as Macaroni Wheat, Billion Dolla,
Grass. Victoria Rape, sainfoin, the dry
soil luxuriator. Bromus Inermis, the des
ert grassifer, Emperor William Oats, more
original than the Emperor himself, etc.
etc., etc.
And if you send l4c they will mail IL
addition package of farm seed never be
fore seen by you. John A. Salzer Seed Co.
La Crosse, Wis. K. & w.
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them, her eyes were held BY the sight
sof q small book that lay on the blot.
ter. On the book in letters Of gold,
were the words: "My diary"
Here then was the key to all the
mysteries! In this little book she
would find the solution of the things
that had troubled her. And Hubert
would never know!
Her fingers lowered over 1t. She
took 1t in her hands. She fluttered the
leaves. Hubert's fine scholarly script
covered page after page. The pages
tcld his life story!
And even as she hesitated, there
stole out upon the still afternoon air,
the clear sound of the college chimes,
striking the hour. Instinctively her
hands dropped from the book, in.
stinctively she breathed: God bless
him." and the temptation was over.
OF what worth was love without
faith?
Uplifted by her conquest, she took
the papers from the drawer, and
locked the desk, then with flying feet
she left the room. Her heart sang
as she threaded her way through the
halls and began her descent of the
stairway. And halfway down she met
Hubert!
mo, l am not ghost" he told hel
as she started back, "but-but-oh
Ruth, 1 remembered after 1 sent you
the key that l had left my diary in
MY desk"
His face was gray as he crushed he,
HANDS in his. did you-did you read
il p he demanded.
She shook her head. NO" she said
"tbc chimes stopped me. They seemed
to say, trust him. Hubert"
THANK Cod" he said, what 70,
must know, l must tell you, but let:
get out into the country first"
Beside the little singing stream hi
told her the truth.
II was in prison."
Her hand went to her heart. III
prison?" she breathed.
Don't look at me that way" he said
sharply. II can't stand it," and the1
he told how he had worked side b,
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In Bluebeard's Chamber.

side with his brother in that Office in
New York. How his brother had COM
mitted the crime of forgery, how he
had come to Hubert for help, confess
ing secret marriage. How the little
wife was good, delicate, with a wee
babe in her arms.
"He said he'll kill himself if they
tried to arrest him. Hubert related.
"He had to tell me, for 1 had found
him out. And-I couldn't stand the
look in his wife's eyes. So when it
was discovered, said did it. They
put me in prison-oh, l can't think
of tit was dreadful to be Gagged
and when at last they let me out,
went abroad. And then money came
to both of us-my brother and my
self, from rich uncle, and at last
could go to college, as had longed to
do years before. But am smirched-
l have no right to ask any woman to
be my wife-but l loved you so, Ruth.
that was my excuse"
Not word of his great heroism in
bearing the sin of another! Not a
word to show that below the light
heartedness there had been often
great heartache. In her deepest soul
she worshiped him.
II can show you all the papers"
he said, out of a silence, so that you
may know that my story is true"
True" she said, with a great light
in her eyes, "oh, you wonderful man
to think could not understand"
THE world will say things of me-"
he warned her.
"The world-oh, what do care.
Your past is the worlds, but you fu-
ture is mine-to all eternity"
And as he took her in his arms.
the chimes rang again, and their sill
YER tones seemed to repeat: ITO all
eternity, to all eternity"
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DEATH ROLL OF RAILROADS.
Railroad Commissioner Presents Gig.
ures That stagger."

If were to tell you that an earth
quake had shaken down San Francisco
and killed 100 persons, if were to
read telegram that yellow fever had
become epidemic in all southern
cities, if I should announce that war
had been declared between Spain and
the United States, and 1000 men
killed in battle, your attention would
be instantly attracted But l am not
so sure of persuading your practical
interest when l present to you the
solemn, disgraceful fact of the rail.
road death roll During the eight
years from 1897 to 1904, inclusive,
there was a steady increase in the
number Of casualties. The total num-
Der of killed during that period was
62,213-as if a community as large as
Salt Lake City had been wiped out by
sudden and terrible catastrophe
while 451,262 were injured-as if
every man, woman and child in Buff
falo had been manned or otherwise
hurt. If casualties continue to in
crease at the same rate for eight sue
ceeding years, from 1905 to 1912, there
will be 1889 killed and 1,431,Os3 in
jured. That is, at this rate there are
upward of 100000 people in the
United States under sentence of death,
to be executed on the railroads before
the close Of 1912, and larger number
are doomed to be manned or other.
wise injured than the entire popula-
ton Of the District of Columbia, Della
ware, Montana, Arizona, Wyoming.
Nevada, Alaska, Idaho and the Ha-
waiian islands.-W. ]. Wood, Indiana
Railroad Commissioner, in Leslie's
Weekly.
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For Preserving Steam Boilers.

Consul General BENJAMIN H. Ridge
" furnishes the following report on a
new Spanish composition for preserv'
ing steam boilers which has just been
placed upon the market at Barcelona:
1.-The compound appears to be an i'm
provement on all previous inventions
It is claimed that by adding certain
quantity of this preparation to the
water tanks from which the boilers
are fed all impurities in the water and
matter that might adhere to the sides
Of the boiler are at once precipitated,
leaving the water innocuous. Thus
not only are the life and efficiency Of
the boiler increased. but great
economy in fuel is derived. The com.
position 10 in the form Of q colorless
and odorless liquid"