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-'Mr- 38:8 5 3:5 3.. .554 #3 d... r and: Tuesday morning depot Admin] and In.“ D driven thrush dam has: to their um liovlum Annex At 11 the el W. mo. Pt. In. I‘L-Hmy J. bully the! (vow pur- l]. '11. all committed u?- ml. of “now.” me:- Jan. 25â€"3”? AW r thrice dechnd ho had no flitting politic E!- to- nlcumod to not at rent at political ambitions which ulmiren mu M Mn. st no once. We: huh, 1 him to Who the low mic of ma may In" I Mm. L Jan 21-1119 sound ay- ot Lune: rum. aces-III In of Immature mes. up to a point m. the 0 was south: to be m- gummdhglhubud [thrown-low mead mgmdmm mmwm. menu. u give: Mum by in name of the ‘Hnmmo. >Y FOR THE ADMIRAL M won-I. The MC soul: to Indicate that I W baton be!“ nyflsolthobottleofboof mmm be mad. ”ND WEE 'AKE T0 SUICIDE A CHICAGO HOTEL. kcklurdu'l'dal SWEEPS NEBRASKA; w’ldthh_0 " 1.3337541. Ron. I done! mm, Ply, bul- A, mam news”: “tanned kids aie fashionable this season.” But novAmex-i- can ind wm admit 1g: Admiral Dewey will not be chosen to retain Prince Henry. He and Admiral Delulch had a little racket in Manila bay in 1898. ""-4\~. . 1mg...” sonngâ€"law are expensive luxuflea. Pa Zimmerman has just let loose of $5.000 {or the sufiression o! calorie letters penned by 6 Duke of Xanchuter 'to Miss Portia. Knight“ People road advertisements for the good reason that they no directly eon- eemed to khowywhere to buy what they want. Also a: an experienced adver- tiser says, “an advertisement can be made as Interesting as any of the un- paid articles In a newspaper? An mum bobthlack in Rochester. N. 7.. refused to polish a éolored man's shoes. sndlwal sued for one hundrlod dollars. I The court gave ,judgmeng in favor of ma plaintlfl, and lmposed the costs upon the ’bootblack. Thus the color line cannot be drawn at the “shlne” stand. 'A girl In western Iowa tried to help the fire with kerosene, and what. was left 0! her was followed to the ceme- tery 'by he? weeplhg relations. She hu gone to join the fellow who poked the dog out from under the barn with the butt and at a loaded shotgun. Some vecplo never know’ where danger lurks. (in Ben-Yin they are said to be charm- ed with the American coke walk. The 'nrtflsts declare that it beats the tan- é'axo. the minuet or any other known form 0! the graceful dance. Is the coi- ored population to simply the only or; thtic thing that meets with the ap- vroval or Europe? Has the rest of America nothing to otter? By the end of the present year. this country will have increased its naval strength by newly 25 per cent. The 60 which taught us how essential it is to the outcome with the war with Spain, have a powerful navy it We are to’ maintain the position of 1 world power in which circumstances have placed us; w: 3:, him proper. to hope that thenc- conly Vessels may never be used.- Kongo: will soon. know the Indian no more forever. A bill is pending in congress which practically means the opening of the tom: remaining reserva- tions to settlement. The Pottawatomie reservation in Jackson county gonmins 77357 acres; the Kickapoo in Brown. 19,137 acres; the Ibwe in Brown, 11,600 acres. and the Chippewa. and Christina in Franklin, 4,395 acres. The white man wont: these lands. The young people oi" a little church at Belle Center, Ohio, have organized a‘ hugging society with the following schedule of prices: Girls under 15 years of age. 15 cents for a hug of tw0 minutes or 10 cents fora short squeeze; under: 20 years. ‘50 cents; from 20 to 25, 75 cents; schooimxrms. 40 cents; other men's wives, 81; old maids 3 cent: ea’eh and no time limit. How does the so cents part of the deal strike you? man The proprietor of a small store in New York who advertises in at least one noispaper every day A was asked whether it paid, since his trade comes m one section 0! the city. “We only tro â€" _ have considered that." he said. “and we and it does pay. Besides, we are saving seed torrth time when we shall 1303 large establishment. Many of the his stores got their growth by news- ,____ “averaging when they were still V1 the youth. with pride and confidence. g Loud vaunts thggleeds ye will. achlcv “a-.- Ipbmluhthhnmo, 7_ mw,vmc,m human “hut ind desperate he stands. 80 man his grates: work appeal rho mix-3'8} Vin} gust wen . i vs. - Wlth named hand. old age has come, Slow goal the loom-Fate gum thread; Wide yawn: the crave; the web 1: am A shro Is woven for the dead. 'Tls um . through lite; man apina weaves. . . Until of time and deeds complete ’ K This mystic robe. his very self, Becomes for him his winding-sheet. ‘} ’ 'm . «Anya... -.g_ , , ‘ Weaving. ’weavlnx, weaving. i Time In th. wuv. ; Pulsinx md throbbing. life's loom goo?- Spinning. spinning. spinning. : '7; Mann’ deeds the wool, Ever-find over the shuttle ha throws. prim-pet's Week! New York Sun: "The private on said 3 rallmd man, "is the best e deuce in the world of the confirm evolution or the business man. a ‘fMore nnd more private care are ' ins turned out every year, and w one person had a private car ten y ‘ ago there ore now ten or twenty own them, or lease them for long ter, "The president: of rauroad comp he were the first to have private c , Then the heads of large concerns [11 their possibilities. and soon found t; -Iâ€"__ _.toh:‘ “A special csr intended more akin vehicle for pleasure than business «(en- minn staterooms, a kitchen. and s {Wu- In; room. The bedstuads are bx‘ ‘u‘as, there is an extension dining table. « 6 there are armchairs. desks. loun , cabinets, wardrobes. and all com In- such a vehicle. 831211;. at may Gqst from 825.009 to 850,900, and some‘uxnaas Even more.” Sioux City Tribune: A great de I being said these days as to whether fltablev returns can be had on I farms at from :60 to $100 anacre. P ably the farmer himself is the Judge and he sems to think Iowa estate 3 good investment at' the 3. figures. The yriter recently had“a nA__.__ -cu..A.. .....-.... versatlon with a German citizen Woodbury county who had just ret‘ ed from a visitto Germany. He va his half motion of Woodbury co1 had at $65 an acre and says be rather own it at that figure than a t in the mtherland at any price. N teen years ago he came to America v Ln- 213?; FIB-liaridd today he owns his 1 and has monex I}; the bank; To be r uuu u... ...v__-_, __ .f be didn’ t pay $60 an acre for thet but be is making good money out tbet valuation; not by raisinggrn to sell but by feeding and marketln fi best breed: of cattle an 6‘ boss 11 cure. This is the keynote to tbe‘; perity of the Iowa farmer and t; ' increased valuation at Iowa land. 1 he farmers are raising the best 11 as. cattle hogs and other stock 0 the best land on earth and getting th prices for them, cost of production .v Eider-ed. Iowa land is certainly the prices it is bringing and wi doubt continue to increape in value: Director of Worksi‘n' lot is 301‘ . to use a balloon to direct e coast Ion of the world’s fair at St. Louis. 1 Waving. weaving. mm. Time In the warp, h}; and throbbing. Me's loom sou l» ‘ ' '1 s ,, 4_l__ Afi.n“‘n’ Sunni-st mu 3'. blur-Mat man a on Dov-want: Juan/wag It is Worth the Price. dty. m; has mm on loux e best ea “7 , pm conunl‘. and 3:; sire U nib] 3 oil and w‘lfl 8n ‘ r'ten y let“ wenty 8" 10113 te rail Ld comp - cm rfivnte c 1 the ncerns q " co): found t; it hm 13 W! 1 t use saw the 4'»- In having 1- qua Sign' [entire length of 2,600 miles from New "3sd'10fleans to Sun Francisco has no cog! ‘ ufleld immedlnfély on the me. the near- ‘ ' last being a null neld w Eagle Pass, _ a; ibeing obliged to Import " at bunt. 3mm '7“ New Novice. ’ from Ah- l‘Fiesinn-m to reduce the“ ' Expense o_t 10! t‘: lurgical purposes, although it mu be used to some considerable extent even in that way. Those familiar with the question consider that the petroleum from Tenn will not only not Interfere with the development- oi California regions. but will tend to extend the em- ployment of California oil. from the fact that. now assured of 3 km and Itoody A“. _.L A... “.1-.. tun». llvw u__.-‘. __ ,, - supply. manufacturers tnd other: using {large quantities of fuel will grovmore and more to'depend upon thin «ally- hundled. smokeless. clnderleu. uhleee will placeoteon coel.usol‘teoel in many cues in the lest. spleen: eupplented the use of nnthraclte. "Prices in coal In ell when ruched by Beaumontoll have been meterlelly reduced. The Beaumont discovery in one or the greeted of boone to the Southern Pacific rallrond. whlch for It: entire length 01' 2,600 miles from New Orleans to San Francisco has no 0011 field Immediately on the line. the near- est being a smnll field w Bexle Pm. fbelng qlgllged to lmmflfifl from Ala- - ..-_ --.| New levied. Tl." , ' Iron ought to reduce the‘ update or this railroad 15 pe'r cent. Beaumont oil is superigr to cuitornla on. as It contains less sulphur componudayand‘ m.._- I- WWI“. n»... .._._._ .W _ L , is at lower temperatures. . There. in little doubt that In a. few years, on ac- count of the cheap fuel, Ill the cotton raised in the Scuthern ante- and not exporte‘d to Europgkwllkl be manufactur- _ ___-_.l n...“ uu .v aâ€"-â€"râ€". UAyU W, , ed in New Englun One general result of oil developmen in 'the Southwest and in California that It wlll make those séctiona Independent of the man- ufacurtmg states In tho But." ‘ States. Washington Times; I've got I spe- ciaity this week that ought to so fine." said the vaude'iiiq manager, "It's a trick artist. He draws portnit: of :11 the groatpen." .a,. __-n -_I_-.| tn; cu» o- -â€"... _.1, "How did your mm go?" naked hi! friend a week lqter: a: "nu. â€" .. "He went way back and sat down. He could draw Dewey and Grant and Ben!” and Sousa. und salary and everythmg else except an audience." At Yarmouth. Engllnd. the town council employs 0. band. certain months of the year. to play twice daily in We]- Ilngton Gardens. where a. charge of t penny a head“ made for admlulon. The receipts during the recent season Were $13,500. , The diocesan synod ot the Anglican church in Hawaii has taken steplrlook- ing to incorporation with'the Protest- ant Episcopal church of the‘ United What. He Failed. NE In" Been m ll xeeu. : Mnsndun. JseohCreseet Hum: celebrated their one weenie: univer- enry. They ere two of the pioneer eld- zens ouhe county. and since their use- risge the entire time he been spent upon one term. leech Cress was born at Henri-burs. Washington. county. Ind., on Me)! 5, 1818: Jacob Cress was married to his present wife. Helen S ere on en. 23. 1840. She was born ' .Oct. . 18 8, in Pendleton county. Va... ml was the dsughter of the Rev. Den- iel Scherer. n natlve of North Csrolinl. and one at the pioneer settlers at this county. On my 6. 1840. Mr. end In. Jacob Cress moved 1.0 their preeent @3112; upon which they here since re- ‘s . General 3:me Mm b Stat. Prep“ for ran“! by Busy W. D Unique ”abiding loco!!!- Chu'iec 1'. Ellis, who probably lad Ill unequnled record tbr holding manor- ative oilicel, died :1. Boilevilie. aged 9: yarn. He was trounnr of the Presby- terian Suudny school tor 61 years. pred- dent of the American Bible society tor 54 years, and superintendent or the Preahyierim Sundty Ichool for 88 yuan He was tho int chum mem- ber of Believillc Preahytvrinn church. the 62nd anniversary otvhich m cei- ohnted a few days agoI He m born In Alone, and had 3 not recollec- tion of the siege of 8 hours. For mtny you! he was on. of the! buxlneu men 0! Believing ‘ro Inks Crude Spirits. The Ceres! Sun: on psny of Peoria line. through an old msn vinegsr inner, discovered I. own whereby one gallon of hydrol, by-produci in the refining of sun, all be made in yield one gallon of excellent crude spirits and shoot them gallons of good vinegar.~ The discovery in: mused s great desl of interest unonx the gin- cone and distillery people. The con:- JIYIâ€" v'wâ€" -â€" TW”’ v to: 0131.10 . did an inn man of producing it in about 8 cont-'3 ul- ion. inning I molt of thou: 10 mu 9. gallon. us against a profit of 7 cont: on nine hydroi. From these figural aione the importance of the discovery an be iudged. The Ceres! Sugar company will ,,,,,,, A.” .uv.vâ€". _ put In a {611' and mire menu cov- erlng the ducovery ad begin the m- utacturo of and. spirits st om Illinois in Brief. Workman are demolishing the Anon electric towers, which for I score of years have'illumintted the city. The! are 150 feet tall at! connined 10.000 candle power electric bacon], Vital were visible :0 mile. ayay. Andrew Jginwiski m family am by. John Ind-J on the Illinois emu-u platform at Duboil during 3 riot. The principals of the satay pve bond vlth the exception 0! Mike Mum of CM”. “lilo was renamed to 1:11 It Null- xl e. , “- Prlnclpu A. X. Canon of Towa- Hm high school has suspended ten member! of th anemor class for movhallln; on the school grounds. , The union, with one exception. refused to nuhmlt vâ€"v .â€"..-r--v_, Frank Hutham was killed all James Hynes fatally Injured by | full of trestle work at Jollet. They were members of an‘ElzIn. Jollet sad But- crn railroad bridge m. - The one of Robert Hldfleld. chat!!! with killing James Jordan on a nun conveying Stmuel Machuler to n Dem- ocratic rally at Horton, has been con- tmued at Carbondlle lll.. till the MI term of court. William- H. Hamilton was found guilty In the circuit court at Rockford ol assault with Intent to klll. Lu: No- vember at Rockton Hamilton shot and severely wounded his wife. to whom he had been married two months and than atnempted to commit Iulclde. The do- tone was hunky, » By 1 vote or 8 to I the board of super- visors of Henry county rejected a ’pe- tltlon signed by my peoble In etch township for the eppmprledon’of I sun of money to erect e monument to the memory of Henry county pioneer settlers. Mrs. lmu Black, Red 66 years. wife of a farmer. died from hydrophobln. the effect of skunk Mto‘.‘ In. Blair was bitten six week: an. her finger being badry torn.‘ She attended to the wound herself. and It seemingly Ind hum Symptoms of hydrophobic developed. and death ennficd. Joseph Chamentef of Braidwood I! accused of offering I bribe to Procl- dent Richard Nemm of the sum Illn- ins board for a certificate as n licensed hoisting engineer, Thc 25th anniversary of man; Sonldlng’u olevatlon to the Bishoprk will be celebrated on May 10. Many dls- tingulahe‘ clergymen from all pm 0! film country will attend the silver inhi- ice. A medial Institute m but am. “shed gt Kan Luann- by the my. sum. It in open to undou- in medical research of .11 Momma. The Iwroprhtmn for the «Mutant. of agriculture for 1898-90 In: 33,600.- 009. For 1901-02 It was 84,000,000. For 1903 the unount uketl is $5,500,000. . between Berlin and London 1-. 1M .11. not to be curried through notwithlnnd- ing' the antenna. 0! I. couple 0! yeu'l ago. The "once number of outlaw-Mb- In; one. now bodied anally In About 600. and 0! am number nearly 5Q per cent are those-o! mutant and Inbltusl violston of then laws. It In reported from Min that (to German emperor ll shont'to and M herr von Mon. a gentleman farmer. to the United sum to study here tho conditions of udcultm "in. Hsnnil’oot W on authority of one of the noun-am the work of nuns tho wreck of Unlted sates stun-hip lulu. will gin In ’ very short time. $333 schools without empties. mu cour- lng the world wlth two W 3:» wnum unbound. o! Inca. hu given to the province of Ont-Pb. Can. $125,000 to be and tormm of buildings. em. for the an of the Ontario Agricultnnl college a Guelph. Statistics of the 156 mulled outlook in the United sum show that in m but two a tour your mm 1: co.- pulsory. There were 8.1" mm enrolled and 5.968 Men In that Statistics of the 155 medical ”hook in the Unlted Stats. 030' that I! d! but two a tour your court. is co.- pulsory. There were 8.1“ and.” enrolled and 5.968 Merl II that colleges last July. In Los Angela. Cal, t‘en tin or“. name imposing 1,1an of 33 for nil!!- In: chickens tom an thu m... other people's propel-w. 1‘9 ~ ,1 of the or!!!“ h ”3“: ' ox cum W l. k muh'byfit - ‘ ' . - ern mlnyqubm~ ' side nation. manual. This m 3 just over zoo Infle- without: m. III can-hes the American linen. . Severn promotion: no to be and. in the Legion of Honor in connection “4'.“ the Chin: eXpedluon. The nom- nntlona will include one commune. fmu omcerl and five ts. and m- enl mlllury modtll w II also b.‘ awarded. ' 0L|0 OF EVENTS. Toma Eats-ad: film. the first oral. dent-elect of Cuba. la the descendant at [distinguished Cntllllul (any. tn. ha been oiled the "mun. d Cub...” Palm it one an conducted n whool for boys at Conan! Yum, 0r- uge county. I Y ’Xumémuulnwwconm graphs of human municuxu a two-pap letter by Schubelfibrou‘ttt 71h: highest -L AL .5 Iceyc- v; v v--- _, , priceâ€"8 88â€"h spite of the feet that Bach, Beethoven. Heydn. lourt. lend delleohn. Bchmnn. Weber end Wop net were all wanted. With several other null public be- oueeis the Into Frederick Wilconh. of Ipswich. Hue” bequeathed $160 to the Methodist church of thnt town. the In. come to be expended in pnrchuing tur- keys for the Thenkeaiving and Chrilt- mu dinner: 0! the putor of the chumh. By the municipu easement the heaviest individual] taxpayer in Hart- iord. Ct. is June- J. Goodwin. who rays on $468,085. The ilnn paying the large." in Brown. Thomeon A: 00.. who Spay on 8507.000. Ineunnce and bank stocks are no v listed with the state tux commiuioner. George B. Page, of Rome, Itely. e noted dnnncier 0! Europe. is in Wash- ington. He in at present W (1 the [min Colnnerciel Butane or to. most “beta-tn! institution: of in kind on the continent. but we: born :1: Wuh- inzton. leeviu the! city with his poo rentewhenhntnhoy.‘ .' 335.000 to on. nut. TM low no 350 to n m was. tho “so got his pay and 8120 I year. Vs“ mu! unre- an! even you Ir. lot-p.- give: to his employs oneâ€"twentieth o! the not earning: of the but for the year. The government of the Conn Free State has decided upon the countrie- tion or 1,000 miles of lines of railway: in the district of the Upper Congo. One action of the new line will cover the avid: u tn: u Pontehirville. while the second section will double the rep- ide ehove Nyanxoe. whence e third section will run to lake Tnnnnyiim A special commny. with a capital of 25.- 000.000 trance. bu been formed to carry out this railrond scheme. The Congo Free State in t0’ manna-e an interest or e per cent on the capital.