The Parsons Independent from Parsons, Kansas • 2

THE PARSONS INDEPENDENT Large Contracts Let. Lantry of Strong City, have established LABOR LEADERS AGREE THUDS HAVE a rock crusher at Garnett under contract with the Santa Fe railroad to Pride and Vanity. The foundation of pride Is th wish to respect one's self, whatever others may think; the mainspring of vanity is the craving for the admiration of others, no matter at what cost to one's self-respect. F. Marion Crawford.

INDKPKNDKNT POII. I'ob. PARSONS, KANSAS Mitchell And Powderly Both Adviss Against Using Force. I KNOW il furnish rock ballast for the Southern Kansas line from Ottawa to Cherry-vale. The track will be rcgraded the entire distance, and the contract for the grading has been let.

A new double tracked bridge will be built across the Marias des Cygnes at Ottawa and a similar on will be built across the Neosho at Chanute. More than i Promenade at Khartoum. Newnham Davis went to Khartoum expecting to see a barbaric city, but found a promenade laid out along the river bank and lighted by gas lamps; snug, respectable little BEST TIME TO STOP STRIKES. KANSAS COMMENT. Klaus Was The only town iv port i no min luring tlie recent htoriii pi'i io.l was Si dan.

SStkkams a Mii.k Wiiik. The Marma-ton and tho WUow Taint were a mile LiQt'OR Salks Fkke. Kansas City, Kansas, is without an ordinance prohibiting the sale of liquor within its limits. Under the present city ordinance it now lias no authority or power to levy and collect fines from jointkeepers as has so long been the custom. The question was decided in the district court on a motion to dismiss a prosecution.

Fifty Ykaks as William Margrave has beep justice of the peace in Fort Scott sinof December, 1851. He is St; years old and is believed to be the oldest public otlicial in the country. During his liftr yers as judge he has never lined a man for contempt of court, but has personally thrashed four or live. Historical Ktouif.s. Oeorgc W.

Martin's collection of historical stories now in the state printers" hands is said t. be the best collection ever issued by the state historical society. The-books red brick villas, a new and quite i lil-y loo men are employed at the crusher comfortable hotel, and all the usual and cottages have been erected for the buildings of an English cantonment. i LU -CWtJ employes to live in. A large dining 'Why Should Not Employer And Km-ploye Get Together, In Times Of Peace.

How Much Might be Ualned if They Iid room and a company store have also been erected. It is estimated that it will require three j-ears for Lantry Rros. to finish the contract. Japs Take Balloon Course. A number of Japanese staff ofScers have been instructed at the school of military ballooning at Aldershot, England, which the most important Cs-m.

in the world. Officers are taught to take imnortsnt. observations from Jewktt in Contempt. Warden Jew- ctt, of the state penitentiary has pat great heightS( as well aa the nimself in contempt of the iranium of maps and taking photographs from county district court and is liable to both free and captive balloons. vidu in the vicinity of Fort Scott.

ItAii.rto vi Ah sr.s.-iMK.VT. 'l'ln- incn ase in the valuation of Kansns railroad propi-rty ti-is yi-ar will 1 about Tin- total labt year was Tiik Lati: Thousands of acres of farm land in Miami county wens inundated, crossings washed out ami small bridges swept away and crops damaged to a lar'e. amount. FahmkkV Hi.kvatoh. Tim farmers Ottawa county have organized and will erect a lare elevator to 1 known as the farmers' elevator." The company is composed of leading1 farmers and business men.

will Vie ready for distribution within the next thirty days. They are pub Kerosene to Clean Clocks. Chicago, May 2. "It is sometimes claimed that no strike can be won without the use of physiea force. I do not believe this to be true; but.

if it is, it were better that the strike be lost than that it succeed through violence and the committing of outrages," said John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers of America. Then he A few drops of kerosene oil will do lished at state expense. much toward starling particles of dust be arrested in a few days. Judge Sheldon, of the district court at Ottawa asked Jewett to send back a prisoner named Howard for further proceedings. The warden declined to do to.

Then the judge issued an order corn- LaiY Kii.i.f.o iiY LifiiiTNixo. At from machinery. If a clock is to be cleaned, it can be done effectively by (ireat Mrs. Christina Hiss was I 9 l- iir- 'il i ft I i i IX jrM lilM placing in the lower part a soft cloth If I struck by lightning while driving and almost instantlj' killed. She was in pelling him to produce the prisoner in saturated with kerosene.

The bits of court. After a consultation with the dirt and particles of dust will be loos- adds: "The unionists who do oppose the militia fail to recognize that they, as unionists, are a part of the state, interested in the maintenance of the institutions of the state and vested company with her 0-year-old daughter. The bolt struck the buggy, passed through the top and struck Mrs. Hiss' ened by the vapors and will drop down and can be removed. CCPVHCHT.IS91M.K1LMJRSCO.

right temple. A Boy's Story. Cross Roads, Warren with the rights of determining, in National. The of the currency has approved the May 2nd. Orbra Young, the eleven- part, the policy of the state.

year-old son of Mr. Lester Young, of "Under no circumstances should a application of the following persons to organize; the Farmers' National bank this place, has never been a strong attorney general Jewett notified the judge that he would not obey the order. When he is arrested he will apply to the supreme court on a writ of habeas corpus, and a quick decision on the point will be had. Wants 100,000 Rusiiet.p. The ambition of Fred Wellhouse, the apple king, is to raise a crop of 100,000 bushels of apples on his Kansas orchards.

The record Wellhouse crop is 80,000 bushels, but this year Mr. Wellhouse hopes to have a. crop of over 100.000 bushels. "The prospects for the Kan- strike be allowed to degenerate into violence." ofOberlin, with 25,000 capital J. 11.

ISurrow, Charles M. Sawyer, S. A boy for almost from his birth he has Buffered more or less with a distressing KMney Complaint. Recently, however, he has appeared to be growing "The best time to stop a strike is a Fish. M.

E. Mix, J. 1). Robertson and long time before you begin it; which is others. stronger and better till, indeed, to-day To Prove what Swamp-Root, the Great Kidney Remedy Will Do for YOU, Every Reader of this paper May Have a Sample Bottle Sent Free by Mail.

Weak ami unhealthy kidneys arc responsible for more sickness ami sutlerinjr than any other disease, therefore, Avheri through neglect or other causes, kidney trouble is permitted to continue, f.ital results are sure to follow. Your other organs may need attention but our kidneys most, because they do most and need attention first. If you are sick or "feel badly," begin taking Ir. Kilmer's Swamp-Koot, tlie great kidney, liver and bladder remedy, because as soon as your kidneys begin to get better they will help all tho other organs to health. A trial will convince anyone.

he is a splendid looking hearty lad. true, if it is Irish," said Terence V. Powderly, one time head of the Knights of Labor. Piia acist RKQflREi). Attorney General Coleman lias rendered an opinion to the effect, that no store can sell lie is a bright and very intelligent boy and speaks of his former illness "The labor leader who has the in sas fruit crop this year are better than in this way: patent medicine in Kansas unless ever before since I have been in the 4T have been bothered with Kidney fruit.

mvirJnrr ATi- Yvvii- Trouble nearly all my life. I was terest of his men at heart will fight the strike to the last ditch," continued Mr. Powderly, "for of all the costly cumbrous, wasteful, cruel methods of settling a dinleulty in labor matters gradually growing worse, and at last it got so bad that I had to get up Smai.i, TortvAno. Cunningham, on the Wiichita A. Western brnnch of the Manta IV, was hit by a hinall tornado.

The damage done was principally to railroad property. No one wait in-j 11 red. A iMontiTh I'aitks. The Topeka postollice, during one month, Pent out V.71 hacks of papers. Of this number were direct sacks, that is, sacks made up to contain only mail for certain states or cities.

A Si. KM' W.u.kkk. William Zclin- der, a prominent (Jerr.ian farmer, walked out of a window in Atchison while asleep and falling upon a lrick bidewalk, MifTcrcd injuries from which be died. OiANOK op- Ci In shipment from Texas to llutler anil (ireenwood counties one shipper lost one hundred bead of cattle. The change of climate and the lonff distance is thought to have been the cause.

(ViMMAMiKK Smith. A. W. Smith, of lld'herson, department commander of the Kansas (i. A.

fell oil a load of hay and dislocated his left shoulder. He may be unable to attend the Era-poria encampment next month. Lkvkks Kkokk. The crest of the great Hood that had been devastating Allen and Neosho counties, reached ('hanute but soon subsided, due to the breaking of levees below which re the strike and lockout are the worst. "We hear a great deal nowadays three or four times every night.

I commenced to use a medicine called Dodd's Kidney Pills and in a short lime I was better. Now I can sleep all night without getting up and I feel well all the time. Dodd's Kidney bouse. "No other season ever started in as favorably as the season of 1004." Was Not Had Money. O.

A. Olson, clerk of the district court of Rawlins county, says that the money which was put up as a cash bond for the appearance of Ed Kelly, the man who is charged with attempting- to blow open the safe in the county treasurer's office, about trust busting, soaking corpora tions and the like. I believe much of this agitation to be purely demogogic, for you can't soak a corporation with Pills are a good remedy, and I can't help but speak a good word for them." there is a graduate pharmacist in charge or special permission is granted by the state board of pharmacy. Ckment' l'LA NT. Arrangements have been perfected whereby Neodesha is to get an cement plant.

It will be built out by Little Rear Mount and will employ l.r0 to 200 men. The output will be 1,500 barrels of cement per day. Km doe Co. Loses A new bridge had just been set in Lyon county over the Cottonwood when a freshet came along, lifted it oh the supporters and laid it in the bottom of the creek. The bridge company will have to stand the loss.

Fine Gas Well. A fine gas well has been brought in one mile west of New Albany. There are two strong gas wells and one oil well on the Hick- out soaking the men emplo3ed by it. About nine-tenths of what people is good money and not counterfeit, "At no time in the history of the country were wages so high or more He also states that the case against say doesn't amount to anything Kelly has been continued until the Sensible Housekeeoera will have Defiance Starch, not alone because they get one-third more for frequently night and day, smarting or irritation in passing, brickdust or sediment in the urine, headache, backache, lame back, dizziness, sleeplessness, nervousness, heart disturbance due to bad kidney trouble, skin eruptions from bad blood, neuralgia, rheumatism, diabetes, bloating, irritability, wornout feeling, lackof ambition, loss of flesh, sallow complexion.or Bright's disease. If your water, when allowed to remain undisturbed in a glass or bottle for twenty-four hours, forms a sediment cr settling or has a cloudy appearance, it is evidence that your kidneys and bladder need immediate attention.

Swamp-Root is the great discovery of Dr. Kilmer, the eminent kidney and bladder specialist. Hospitals use it with wonderful success in both slight and severe cases. Doctors recommend it to their patients and use it in their own families, because they recognize in Swamp-Root the greatest and most successful remedy. Swamp-Root is pleasant to take and is for sale at drug stores the world over in bottles of two sizes and two prices fifty cents and one dollar.

Remember the name, Szuamp- Root, Dr. JCiltner's Swamp-Koot, and the address, Bing-hajnton, Ar. I', on every bottle. The mild and immediate effect of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Koot, the great kidney and bladder remedy, is soon realized.

It stands the highest for its wonderful cures of the most distressing cases. Swamp-Root will set your whole system right, and the best proof of this is a trial. 53 Cottage Melrose. Mas. Dear Sir: Jan.

11th. 1904. "Ever since I was in tho Army, I had more or less kidney trouble, and within the patt year it became so severe and complicated that I suffered everythine and was much alarmed my strength and power was fast leavine me. 1 saw an advertisement of Swamp-Root and wrote asking for advice. I began the nse of the medicine and noted a decided improvement after taking Swamp-Root only a short time.

I continued its use and am thankful to say that I am entirely cured and stronc. In order to berery sure about this, I rmd a doctor examine some of my water to-day and he pronounced it all right and in splendid condition. I know that your Swamp-Root 13 rurely vegetable and does not contain any harmful drugs. Thanking you for my complete recovery and recommending Swamp-Root to all sufferers, I am. Very truly yours.

I. C. RICHARDSON'." You may have a sample bottle of this famous kidney remedy, Swamp-Root, sent free by mail, postpaid, by which you may test its virtues for such disorders as kidney, bladder and uric acid diseases, poor digestion, being obliged to pass your water November term of the Rawlins countjr court. Takes Twelve Clerks. C- W.

Kouns, general superintendent of the same money, but also because of superior quality. men employed as since the era of trusts begun. I make no comment upon the methods of the trusts; I merely state the effects upon the workingmen. "Did it ever strike you," he said, "that the employer and the employe almost never get together except in a clash? It is usually a war that brings them together. Why should they not get together in times of peace? How much might be gained if they did." transportation ot the banta 1-e, has A srood many of the things people moved his department to Chicago, tak- buy are too cheap for the price.

incr aloiiT about twelvfi clerks. The move is made in order to brino- his de- How This I rT firm TT nnlrort 7 1 ra ti-u fl or.Tr partment in closer touch with the ex- case of Catarrh that canuot be cured by Hall's caiarrn cure. eeutive department of the road. J. CHENEY fc Toledo.

We. the underaliined, have known F. J. Cheney Short Horns. The Dickinson coun for trie 15 year.s.

and believe him perfectly Hon. orabie all business transactions and financially ty Shorthorn Jsreeders' association aoie to carry out any obligations made ny nm iirm Waldixo, Mxxax a Marvin, Wholesale Drufrtrlsts, Toledo, Don Captured. Chicago, May 2. Don F. Randolph, formerly president of the National Bank of Commerce of Wyandotte, I.

held its first sale with many stockmen present. The prices received ranged Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent free. Price 75 cent per from 205 to 543. One bunch sold at Dottle, sold bv all omuutnts.

Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation, an average of $07. 30. Dickinson coun was arrested after a search lasting nearly a year. Randolph is wanted for ox farm. Well No.

1 supplies the town with gas for fuel and lights. 1004 Tax Monky. More than 75 per cent of the 1004 tax money has been paid into the state treasury although, under the law, only 50 per cent is due before July 1. There is about 500,000 in the general fund now. R.

R. Yako Extension. Contract is let for the construction of 4,000 feet of trade for the extension of the Santa Fe yards at Newton at a cost of nearly Si lo.ooo. Scaffot.o Falls. A scaffold on the" Fraternal Aid building at Lawrence fell to the ground k'lling one man and badly injuring two others.

New School Hoi se. Ifalstead's new COUPCM. riesss write or fill in this coupon with your name r.nd acMress and Dr. KihnT Co. will send you a Free Sample Bottle ol Swamp-Root tbe Great Kidney kernsdy.

ty claims to have more Shorthorn herds Two Acbestos Curtains. Drury Lane theatar is to have two than any county in Kansas. the embezzlement of several thousand dollars belonging to depositors who Gen. Freight Agent. Mr.

J. Kontz were principally Indians from the Wy EDITORIAL. NOTICE. If you have the slightest symptoms of kidney or bladder trouble, or if there is a trace of it a your family history, send at once to Dr. Kilmer Binghamton, N.

who will gladly send you by mail, immediately, without cost to you, a sample bottle of Swamp-Root and a book containing many of the thousands upon thousands of testimonial letters received from men and women cured. In writing, be sure to say that you read this generous offer in this paper. has been appointed general freight asbestos curtains one inside the proscenium wall and the other outside. They will be operated by separate ap andotte and Cherokee reservations. agent of the Santa Fe system with Name St.

and No. Qty or Town State leased an immense body of water. Ki.kvkn Hitnuukii. The May Day monthly payment of rural route carriers required $.71,000. There are 1,100 carriers.

Their checks were all sent out by May if the postmasters have made proper returns of service rendered. Tki.k.I'IIom.: Sai.k, The Olathe Citizens' Telephone Compnny has been sold to (scar Ayers, of Oardncr, for Ayers is the owner of the CJardner Telephone company, but he will move to Olathe and manage his new company, of hich he is president and general manager. Connections are to be made with the Home Telephone company of Kansas City. Tkm'I'Iiune Asskhsmknt. Th' sixty-nine telephone companies doinj business in Kansas will pay taxes this year on a valuation of 8.V,.'i.Kf)."", that is, the telephone companies which operate in more than one county.

These are assessed by the state board of railroad assessors. The others are asses headquarters at This an Double Track Siberian Koad. paratus one set controlled from the prompter's side of the stage and the other from the orchestra. nouncement is confirmed by a Chicago dispatch. Mr.

Kontz succeeds Mr. Mention this paper. t. Petersburg, April 28. It is stated in railway circles that the government has decided to double track the Trans- Norman.

Invents New Food for Animals. A German scientist has succeeded, Strike Spreading. The Santa Fe Siberian railway, and that Prince ran UO RIO KEY TILL CURED. 25 years esta3lisbed. We ber.d Ft; lib nnd rcr-tnsij a 20 pure treut.se on PHes, Fisluli rod Diasesot the by treating the cleansed vegetable strike has reached the Argentine shops.

lis Armed men patrol the grounds and no vK Cectuci; also 100 pof iilns. treatise on dhrecses oi Wrmen. 01 tte tlausaudt cared by our mild meilmd, p-we paid a cent till cnreJ we iarniso tluir rams on apnKcclicn. DRS.THOSKTCfl Z. HI I NCR, 1030 Oak Kansas City.

Mo. fibers of peat moss with the waste molasses of beet sugar manufacture, striker or strike sympathizer is allowed in producing a compound that serves to approach the place. IlilkolT, minister of railroads, has submitted to the emperor an estimate according to which this work can be completed in eighteen months. Morgan to Arrange Detail. Paris, April 20.

J. Pierpont Morgan acceptably as food for domestic ani Good Rains. A soaking rain fell at mals. school house will be finished about November 1. The old school house is for sale.

Anthony's Our ahd. Rabbits ruined 80-aere orchard at Huron for Colonel I). R. Anthony. Slmnki: Roasts.

Eighty stalks from two grai--; of wheat is the boast of a Sumner county farmer. I Fairmomit. college at Wichita is to have a hew men's dormitory. vruuuuuiu on uiic login oi Jiay l. i lie rain was general throughout Western Beware cf Ideals, riiere is one kind of intolerance has arrived here.

It is understood that Kansas and Northern Oklahoma. tfLfc i8 "filS ONLY PAINTS mn.lR solely fT tli's fe 2 eft'xny STi ft "Tl W)T il U'tera climate. They ian.l it like tl.e a PI "'-i)4 f'i ii 15 r'P PM1 SB leantifv rair home while they protect It fn.tn Jf ES a Ji ar7 ifc I ti 3d 3t 3 tlisseulor. Wrtteusr'orusmeof nearest ngeat, MS and i-ol a defii-'u without cost. LINCCLJJ PAINT COLOR CO.

Lincoln, Kebr. OJBar.iaTBriaW1W'liiML"'"f"1"gM iTaMa-aMMMaMaJErgwKaab3aaEJaaaja he may arrange the banking details of which is right and necessary; this is intolerancs of any failure on your part to be yovr best self or noble man. a aviufisK liov. ltaipn a the transfer of the in pay ment of the Panama canal transfer. Syracuse boy, has charge cf part of tin Filipino scouts at the world's fair.

1JC1 lUil iOl JOUl BLilUU- ard or ideal. Think out a type accord Is Now A Heko. James McDade, ing to your own nature and hold to it Itetail (Sropers Meet. San Francisco, May 4. The National Association of Retail Grocers of the who was mentioned in the press dis is your best possession.

There i3 no patches as being the hero of the bat other greatness possible. wi.Nw auk i.ooor.o. ne neavy lains are causing considerable uneasiness among the farmers who have crops on the bottom lands about They were submerged. Mines arc Hooded in ail parts of the district, tleship Missouri, at Pensacola, was a mm Pilgrims in Japan, rilgrirns to both Buddhist and Saline county boy. lie enlisted from Gypsum.

His friends have received MEW RIVAL" BLACK POWDER SHELLS. Li. papers published in Pensacola tellinc Shinto shrines are numerous in Japan, and their pure white dress makes them conspicuous among their com It's ihs thoroughly modern and scientific system of load- of the young man's heroism during the sed locally. 1 he general companies last year paid on a valuation of 700. The increase 6:1,10.1.

J. C. This Kansas pioneer died in Cincinnati, Ohio, on April "7. Mr. Ucdfield and his wife went to Ohio some two months ao to visit children living there.

He v. a just past years obi. He came to Kansas in the early fifties and served in States land otliecs in Humboldt and Wichita. lie served two terms as of Allen county. In Wichita be -filled the places of justice of the pence and county commissioner.

A truer man and Christian could scarcely be named. Koxks of Mastodon Two bones which are declared to be the hemes of a mastodon, were found near 'Junction City in a ravine near the Republican river. Each bone weighs about iit'ty pounds. Their surfaces are petrified uisaster, anu predict congressional Winchester Factory Loaded "New Rival" Shells give bet- f'i and work was at a standstill for a week or tin re. Diwnuye to electric lig-htand telephone wires by the storms was considerable.

Tkoit.k Movkd. At Washington the Hood was higher than the Juno Hood ol last year. Trains were blockaded. recognition. Was Forrxi) Dead.

The fo-ar--ea? il" fWf ter Pattern penetration and more uniform results generic I tiMjL ally any oiher shells. The special paper and the Wia- patriots, clad in the universal dark blue and gray. Even their long staves are white. They wear broad straw hats or white cotton caps with long streamers, and carry on their backs I rr rhec r.otcn rTsrwrritPri hpnd iicArl in m3'-5n(T "New patent coiwatea used in making eld son of Adam lletz, of Ingvrsol, was blown away bv a storm and was Rival" shells give tbem strength to withstand reloading. BE SURE TO GET WINCHESTER MAKE OF SHELLS.

found dead. Immense packs made of lacquered ware. United States opened its annual convention in the art gallery of the Mechanics pavilion. Same Old Tactics. St.

Petei-sburg, May 4. It is the subject of general remark here that the Japanese on crossing the Yaln, adopted almost identically the tactics they followed during the Chinese-Japanese war, forcing the passage at the exact place the did in 1805. Show Animals Ittirned. Pawnee City, May 4. One car of a circus train was burned here as a result of the explosion of a gasoline torch.

Four camels, three elephants, two sacred cattle and a black bear perished. Loss, Ferry Steamer Accident. St. Louis, May 4. The hurricane roof of the ferry steamer Alonzo C.

Church collapsed while it was crowded with sightseers and about twenty peo I rkight Cab by Trolley. A W'a SCAKED IN COFFEE. bash freight car loaded with building l'eople moved out of the bottoms. CoMiitXATiox Sai.k. The Harvey County Ureeders' Association held its first annual combination sale of horses, cattle and hogs in Xewton.

Farmers and stock raisers from various parts of our Thresh material for the construction of the new buildings which will be erected Until Too Stiff to Bend Over. "When I drank coffee I often had The ordinary old-style small cylin at Vinewood park the coming season, sick headaches, nervousness and bil der wastes enough grain and time to Central Kansas were present, and the was shunted onto the Topeka Railway pay your thresh bill. company's switch at the foot of Jack Why not save the grain ordinarily iousness much of the time but about 2 years ago I went to visit a friend and got in the habit of drinking pure bred sold brought good prices. Seventy-live Harvey county breeders contributed to the sale. son street and taken to the park over put into the straw stack? Why not the company's tracks.

save the time which the ordinary threshing outfit wastes for you? is Elsie Wells, the Coal and Gas The Ot "I have never touched coffee since This can be done by employing the one-year-old child who fell from the tawa County Coal and Gas company RED RIVER SPECIAL. and the result has been that I have been entirely cured of all my stomach has organized and secured its charter It has the Big Cylinder, with lots ot and nervous trouble. concave and grate surface. third story window of the Hackney block in W'inGeld, is getting- along nicely and is able to play around. It is said the company secured control As the modern self-binder is ahead of the old reaper of forty years ago, so is the Big Cylinder and Man Behind the Qua ahead of the small cylinder old-style thresher.

The old-style thresher with its small cylinder and limited separating capacity, has stood for years without improvement. The RED RIVER SPECIAL is fully up with the times. It is built for modern, up-to-date work; to thresh well; to thresh fast; to save time and money for both the thresherman and farmer. It does it. There are reasons why.

Send for our new book on threshing, It gives them and it is free. Employ the RED RIVER SPECIAL, It i3 the only machine which has the Man Behind the Qua, and saves enough grain and time to pay your thresh bill. ple were injured, a number of them beinsr reoorted in a critical condition "My mother was just the same way, of 1,000 acres of land. we all drink Postum now and have Victim of Base Ball. Guy Harsh- Wreck of Train to Fair.

Kimmswick, May 3. A misun never had any other corxee tne house for two years and we are all berger, a former student of the Uni- well. derstanding of orders by the engineer of train No. 18 on the St. Louis, Iron It has the Man Behind the Cud, that does most of the separating right at the cylinder.

Besides these, it has all the separating capacity of other machines. It runs right along, saving your grain and saving time, regardless of conditions. There has come improvements in threshing machinery the same as in everything else. 'A neighbor of mine a great coffee uersity of Kansas, is dead as a result of injuries received iu a football game four years ago. Mr.

Harshberger has Mountain Southern railroad resulted drinker, was troubled with pains in her side for years and was an invalid. in a serious wreck at Wiekes Siding, been in very poor health for the past l'Kosi'Kiiors Mixing. W'. F. Boston, cashier of the Scranton State hunk the coal interests of Osage county have not been in better condition in many years than at the present time.

"Many of our miners are making from io to S70 a month, and they have all the work they want," said Mr. Bolton. "The operators are also doing vrell, and new coal lands are being opened." PRonrcriVK PEon.K. According to She was not able to do her work and about one and a half miles north of but their centers are unchanged, being1 porous. Fir.K From Cm aukttk.

At Fort Scott one of the large barns at a horse and mule market burned and about 120 valuable horses were burned. The loss on the building' is placed at The lire started from a cigarette. Oi.pkst Fnoixkku. Mr. and Mrs.

W. Vi. Hrownhill celebrated their golden wedding at Leavenworth. Mr. llrown-hill is the oldest engineer in the west, both in age and years of service.

He first entered the railroad service as an engineer in 1S.VJ when 1J years old. He has lived in Leavenworth since 1872. Fki.t. Dowx Staiks. James W.

Mc-Comb, of Alma, fell down a llight of stotvs at his home and when found was dead. He had lived in Wabaunsee county 33 years. Asotheu Kansas IJoy. II. S.

Jordan, a Hutchinson boy, was on the Missouri when the explosion occurred. He writes home that it is supposed that the powder wnt off before the breech was closed, blowing1 the charge down into the magazine. four years. He was severely bruised could not even mend clothes or do anything at all where she would have in the abdomen in a football game and as a result his liver was affected. He was student manager of the football SCHOLS SHEPARD to bend foward.

If she tried to do a little hard work she would get such pains that she would have to lie down Builders of Threshers and Engines, Battle Creek, Mich. team in 1901. 50 YEARS IN BUSINESS. BRANCH HOUSES AND AGENTS EVERYWHERE. for the rest of the day.

the Inman Review every family in In- A Large Safe. The state bank of Holton has just put in a 12,500 pound man but one produced a new member "I persuaded her at last to stop drinking coffee and try Postum Food Coffee and she did so and she has If afflicted with sore eyes, use IThsmpson's Eye ffater safe. this past winter. Killed ix Field. Two brothers used Postum ever since: the result here.

Following is a list of the dead: James Bailey, engineer; Al Gumpert, fireman; A. E. Taber, master mechanic; Express Messenger De Groat; Edward Bisibard, DeSoto, three unidentified passengers. Sixteen others were injured. CosHacks In Their Kenr.

St. Petersburg, April 29. The unexpected appearance of Cossacks in the rear of the Japanese troops proceeding toward the Yalu from Ping Yang, and they consequently retreated. Rasslau View of Keputt. St.

Petersburg, May 3. As the Russians have little more than observation r.Ipans Taboles are the beet dys-papsla medicine ever made. A hundred millions of them bave been sold In tbe United States la a single year. Constipation, heartburn, sick headache, dizziness, bad breath, sore throat, and every illness arising from a disordered Lumn'O Says Stop. Several fire insurance companies doing business in the gas belt are insuring property against explosions.

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