——————— A A SAA
Mad the Ciient Safe.
A leading London lawyer says that
when he was a brieflees barrister he
went one afternoon to read in the In:
ner Temple library. He had not been
there long when his small errand boy
appeared, greatly excited and breath.
less from running. “If you please,
gir,” the boy gasped, “a gentleman is
waiting for you at the chambers with a
brief. He can't get out, sir. I've
Jocked him in" Together the barris
ter and the boy hurried back to the
chambers and the gentleman with a
brief, who was amused at his capture,
afterward became a most
client.
crs—— i
Investment Aided Church.
tial members of the Fort
Maine, Congregational church last fal)
invested quite a sum of money in po
tatoes, privately vowing that, if they
made a profit, that profit should be
given to their church. The amount
made was over $800, and the pastor
made the cheering announcement that
that amount had been received from
the transacti the church.
Vicar and Workman.
The vicar of a colliery district in
Leicestershire, England, has just ac
complished the remarkable feat of re
gtoring, mainly by his own manual
labor, his dilapidated church. Since
February, 1501, the vicar has labored
as a workman all the week and preach
ed to his people on the Sundays. He
has worked at the church almost
alone, the only assistance being a f2»
(days by one ~an
yn hv
Maine's Statesmen,
It is many years Maine has
changed its Representatives in Com-
gress, except when Speaker Reed re-
signed intervened. All
four of delegation have
just been pominated for re-election by
the Republicans of their districts,
since
has
death
the present
or
grate oF Omio, Crm
Lycas Corsrey, §
Fraxx J. Cuisxey juake that he is
senior partner of the firm of FP. J, Cnexzy &
} usiness in the City of Toledo,
tate aforesaid, and that sald
{f ONE RUNDRED DOLe
every case of caranen
» use of Harl's
Fnasx J.
yr TorEpo, |
Be
oat}
+43
tly on the bi
be system,
0 |
id by all Dru;
Cee
Good Advice.
An advertiser proposed to reveal for
25 cents an easy way for any young
lady to keep her Lands nice and soft.
A budding damsel i grou, Mo,
sent the cash, and received this advice:
“Soak your bands in dishwater three
times a day while mother rests.”
FITS permancutiveured. No fits ornarvouse
ness after rst dav's use of Dr. Kline's Great
NerveRestorer § 2trinl bottle and treatise {roe
Dr. R.H. Krixg, Ltd. 981 Arch 8t., Phils. Pa,
Cherries were known in Asia 2s far back
as the seventeenth century
Use Allen's Foot-Ease,
It is the oniy cure for Swollen, Smartine,
Tired, Aching, Hot, Sweating Feet Corns and
Bunions. Ask {or Allen's Foot.-Ease, apowder
to be shaken into the shoes, Cures while yon
walk. At all Druggists and Shoe Stores, 35e,
Don't accept any substitute. Sample seat
Free. Address Allen 5. Olmsted, LeRoy, N.Y
sathe during last winter
Piso’s Cure cannot be too bighly spoken of
as a cough eure.—J, W, O'Batzx, 5221 Third
Avenue, N., Minneapolis, Minn, Jan. 6, 1900,
A parrot in Stockton, Cal, is so bright
that it enjoys a blunder or a joke.
Miss Alice M. Smith, of
neapolis, Minn., tells how wo-
man's monthly suffering may
be permanently relieved by Lydia
E.Pinkham’sVegetable Compound
“Dear Mns. Pivguasi:—~1 have
for any medicine, but Lydia E,
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
has added so much to my life and
exception in this case.
one da
it with the best results and advised
me to try it. 1 found that it worked
wonders with me ; I now experience
no pain, and only had to use a few
bottles to bring about this wonderful
change. I use it occasionally now
when I am exceptionally tired or worn
out.” ~ Miss Avice M. Surry, 804 Third
Ave. South Minneapolis, Minn., Chair
Dan, Executive Committee, Minneapolis
t ub. -. §5000 tif original of above
Lydia E, Pinkham’s Vegetable
Compound carries women safel
through Fy : Juricus natural
crises an sare-guard
a ep lout | this great
© a
» ne is told in the Jettels
women being publ in
this paper cor~*antly.
Yasicirariss Thompaon's Eye Water
Latest News of Pennsylvania Told in
Short Order.
To stop automobile and motor ve
hicle racing on the public streets
Pottsville Town Council fixed a fine
of $100 for speed greater than a mule
in twelve minutes in going down a
declivity or turning a corner. On
level ground the speed is hmited to
eight miles an hour.
An ordinance prescribing a penal
y for speeding automobiles in the
ity limits, offered in Lebanon Coun
Is, has aroused the owners of motos
carriages, and an organized cffort will
be made to kill the bill. The Berks
and Dauphin turnpike has long been
a popular track for the exciting sport
and swiftly moving autos have sev.
eral times endangered life while pass
img through the town.
The Wabash Railroad has its yards
at Greentree in such shape that it is
about to move all its itive power
from Bridgeville to that point. The
foundations for the roundhouses have
been completed and work « he build
ings will be rushed. The hin |
Mt. Washmgton, Greentree and T
gart tunnels
Claude
t
¢
C
1
ml
te
is also completed.
young man re
met death by drown
Coul:
with
and
In-
C
Coulson, a
siding in Carlis
mg m the
son, a
Searight
seven lr
ic
Condoguinet Creek.
baker, was swimming
Lindsay, John Garman
dian boys of the Carlisle
All were powerless
save Was 20 years of
and a son of J ~ LA
near
i1an
age
uison, of
HI CiGRT ©
nrec
pre
act
Aj
m tramps ana City
1 ’
Last aeic
Lanipe
CCLINKS ana i«
ns
mca pro
siilinar oo
in i ise 1
ject
that
taal
FTReniZcy ara OWnsi
William Anderson, a pr
Lau Liair
of Shenft
wanted in
the Mirae
LGC Iurdcer
band went to
t
hes were
members
her eagerness to
m front of a mo
tie Spensier, aged 32,
iown by a Cumberiand
train and received
we fatal
ospital and th :
ed below the knee and
ie ankle,
s
Downingtown
nmprisoned the
for non-payment
was released by order of col
nagistrate, Jere T
amount of the taxes
osts having been paid
the prisoner
= ¥%
in
faxes,
or and
picking
Creek when
s, whick
y-pickers
JCATS
err
fi, jumped in and
rove apidly as they could
bears following the wagon fos
me distance
Forty who ate he
cream at a family reunion at the home
of W., C. Momgomery, in Franklin
township, were stricken with ptomaine
poisomng soon after, Beds and
ches gave out after the first few
had been cared for, and the sick peo
ple lay groaning on the ground
Every physician within a radius
hve nudes was summoned,
John OU prien, who, witha his com
panion, Lee Furman, alias John Day
is confined in the Lancaster county
Jail awaiting trial for the murder of
Samuel Dessler, the aged Leamar
Place tollgate keeper, is in a pitiable
condition. It 1s apparent that he
would rather die than face the charge
of murder. Furman, in direct con
trast, is cool at all stages. He has
resigned his nerve and treats every
thing in a jocular manner, New Jer
sey officials have seen the man at the
jail and have identified him as the one
wanted at Patterson, Elizabeth, Tren
ton and other places for various of
fenses,
The huckleberry industry is sc
rofitable that many anthracite miners
Bae deserted their work and are do
ing a land office business picking ber.
ries. Last week between 3,000,000 and
4,000,000 quarts of huckleberries from
the Sehuylkill region alone were ship:
ed to New York and Boston mar:
ets.
An electrical disturbance caused
sparks to run along the incandescent
wiring of the Columbia Fire Com.
pany’s house at St. Clair and set firq
to it. The blaze was discovered tog
late to save the building, the 10ss be
ing $3000.
persons me ice
Con
of
© COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
R. G. Dun & Company's weekly re
view of trade says:
Trade conditions were gradually
{ becoming more general after the con.
| tlusion of political conventions, when
| a new disturbing factor appeared ip
| the strike of packing house employees
and allied trades. This enhanced
i prices of meats and addel many
| thousands to the already large army
| of unemployed, weakening the pur
{ chasing power of the people still
| further. Aside from this unfavorable
| development, the news of the week
| contains much encouragement. Rail
| way earnings for the first week of
{ July are only 6 per cent. less thar
| last year, and foreign trade at this
{ port showed gains of $530,286 in ex
{ ports and $1,006724 in imports,
compared with the same week a yea
ago
Textile
as
manufacturing plants ;
operating somewhat irregularly, reduc
ion of wages by |
1aving been ’
“ |
resuit
all River concerns
decided upon, and this
in the general resumption
ly desired Export buying has
rket, stocks of heavy sheetings
Irills being fairly well cleaned up
wooien goods the week has brought
Opening of new
grade men's wear at about last year's
prices fact and some resump
clothing factories combine
case sales, putting this dustry
tter an other tex
1
lines of mediun
This
tion of
to r
n alt
tiles.
sc aviures this week numbered 22:
n the United States, against 213 last
year. and 20 in Canada, compared wit}
i & YCar ago
iC
position th
dstreet's Says: Wheat,
the week ene
July 14 aggregate 1,412,408 bush
against 878010 last 1.652
last year, 3,775,222 i
421,850 in 1901. From |
ris agrregate 2,2¢
shels against 6.033,104 last
1002, and s
exports for the
£74.920 bushels,
week, 1.302.304 a
in 1902, and 174.0%:
uly 1 to date the e
Aggregate 1,188,053 bushel
2,027.488 in 1903, 315,710
Big in
1902, and 4.514) 1601.
WHOLESALE MARKETS.
- FLOUR
inciuag
inciy
2
ty ER A hk
ur, exports t
i0T
week,
week
wr
eX
10,238,020 In
week ag
jregate
tg fF
against 6
year ago
in 1001
i244 ast
1 Quiet and
Han , receipts, 1,300 barrels
'HEAT-—Steady, at decline. Spo
contract, B43 @8334; spot No. 2 red
Western, Bg Bs74: Joly 840m Re74:
August, Byii@Bs: September, Rzli@
5: steamer No. 2 red
45.006 bushels, Sou
65@B3; Southern,
and lower . 52
ta 82%: August, 3214
mber, $314 @ 53% am
4001 4034. receipts, 17.08%
uthern white corn, s0@05;
} orn, sol sh
ESLER
Dull Spot
y team
ify
juiry. No 2
mixed, 33%;
1\ y
Western, up-
rice, exira
official prices
on to extra, 13@18
Irregular; receipts, 7.~
xports, 4.832. State, full
white, fancy, Bis: do
Bali: do, poor, 614
colored, fancy, 814,
Stre ng. receipts, 4.011
Pennsylvania, and near by
y selected white, 22; firsts 18G 10
FLOUR-—Receipts, 18,406 barrels;
exports, 7.581 barrels; firmly held, but
trade dull. Winter patents, 4Rz@
5.10; winter straights, 4604.75; Min.
nesota patent. 4.85™5.15: winter ex-
tras, 313561380; Minnesota bakers’,
3.650. 3.95, winter, low grades, 3.1%
@.3.00.
Live Stock
New York —~BEEVES—Receipts,
£20 head; no trading; dressed beef
steady at 7Vi@io0Y4; exports, 1,108
cattle and 7.438 quarters of beef.
CALVES — Receipts, 175; Market
firm; ordinary to choice veals sold
at Goo@@y.0o0;, city dressed veals, 8
a.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-—Receipts,
4,741; sheep in good demand and
firm; choice handy weights a fraction
higher; lambs active and steady, sheep
sold at 3.00004.50; a few wethers, 4.85;
culls at 200@a.50; iambs, 5.30875;
culls, 400; dressed mutton firm at
949; dressed lambs at 10@15; choice
carcasses at 1535@16,
HOGS-Receipts, 1,706;
reported; feeling steady.
Chicago. ~~ CATT L E — Receipts,
| 1,000; Texans nominal; good to prime
steers, 5.50@6.25; poor to medium,
4 5005.25; stockers ana feeders, 2.2%
24.00; cows, 1.5000 4.50; heifers, 200
| 14.85; canners, 1.50@2.60; bulls, 2.00
4.25; calves, 2.5000.25; Texas fed
steers, 4.50818,
| HOGS-—Receipts 16,000; market
| steady to 5¢ lower; mixed and butch
ers, 8.300852; good to choice
heavy, 545@5.55: rough heavy, 5.30
| @s5.45; hight, 5.306545; bulk of sales,
| 5.35015 50. .
SHEEP Receipts, 20,000; steady;
ood to choice wethers, 4.75@s5.50;
air to good mixed, 3. 4.50; native
| lambs, 4.00@7.75.
WORLD OF LABOR
| British railways employ 534,141 per-
| sons.
| An international union of carpet up-
holsterers is projected.
i
i
no sales
The milling industry of the Uni:
‘ted states is the third largest in the
tountry.
| In Russia the penalty for leading
{a strike is the same as that for re.
| bellion.
Gardening is taught in nearly all
rimary and clementary schools
rance,
{ the
Lin
A POOR EXCUSE.
at Forl
Blainey,
Who proposed
Janey,
When his friend cried, “Oh, dear
She's so old and so queer!”
He replied, “But the day
rainy."—Chicago Journal.
to a typist named
Was 80
PERHAPS.
Mrs, Highmore
- ‘To what am 1
honor of this visit?”
Unexpected Caller—"To your care
servant. [ dare say she forgot
that you were not at home."—Chicago
Tribune.
(with cold dignity)
indebted for the
leas
WHY HE LIKED IT.
“You friend looked at the lines Ip
my palm the other evening,” sald Miss
Elderly, “and he sald it was a great
pleasure to read such a hand as mine
“Yes,” assented Misz Parafiline,
“George Iz a great Hand to read an
cleat bistory."—Indianapolis Sun.
GREAT ADVANTAGE.
Silag—My Hiram writes from
college that he is learning French
Cyrus—By bck, a college education
is some use, after all
a job az walter he ean write the menu
cards. ~—Chicago News,
son
If he ever gots
EXTRA ITE)
{to landlord
Landlord
extra on bis
Constiiutle
HE ENJOYED
“You're one of the few
met who didn't
in-law peying a loag vis
“Me object to my mother
not!
Dhject
ghould say
“You get
"You bet
ory
hor “1
you ought to
gee ' around. —Baltl
more World.
AXNOYEI
strongly inciin
that husoand has appeid
BalA ve prvi
“That's just
Mrs. Comrox
everythin
inn
answered
waits til
Hike
He
alwavs
“ret
pretty
Near gone ou
of style belo he decides to get 11."
Washing'on Star
A PRO
had his
I bel
“Ho's
ok form
Philadelphia
IT WOULD SEEM BO.
reuth.,” remarked the moralizer,
“ia stranger than fction”
“Yes,” remarked the
“gnd the majority of men seem to be
shy of associating with
Chicago News.
demoralizer
HELPING HIM ALONG
Mz Staylatée-—Gracious! it'a
midnight. 1 should be going
soon, 1 suppose
Mim Patience Gonne—-Well,
you know the old saying: “Never pul
yes
Philadeiphia Press
NO OUTWARD INDICATIONS
“you told me he was a multimiliion
aire.”
“That's what
€tood.”
“Well. he lan’t. I've seen him eal
He has the stomach of an ostrich, and
be gives dollar tips” —Chicago Tri
bune.
I've always under
WHY SHE HATES HIM
Besgie-~There goes that Mr.
ple. How I do hate the man!
Kitty— The idea!
has ever passed
him.
Bessie—But you
between you and
went on at the reception last aight
I never did like Bertha —DBoalon
TOLD AT LAST.
“A woman can't keep a secret,” de
clares the mere man.
“Oh, 1 don’t kmow,” retorts the
fluttery lady. "I've kept my rge a
gocret since 1 was twenty-four.”
“Yes, but one of these days you will
give it away. In time you will simply
have to tell it.”
“Well, 1 think that when a woman
has kept a secret for twenty years
#he comes pretty near knowing how to
keep It."~Judge.
TACT. :
“Has your mother finally consented
to your marriage with Dick?”
“She dotes on him Just because she
pities him. 1 don’t for a minute think
that he is as short sighted as he pre
tends to be, but he rushed in Bunday
evening, kissed mother twice and apol
ogized beautifully by telling her that
he thought he was kissing me.”-—De
troit Free Presa
A Beautiful Young Society
Woman's Letter,
Br. Pavr, Minn. }
521 Wabasha St f
Dr. Hartman, Co.umbus, O.
Dear Sir:
“took Perunalast sum
mer when I was all run
down, and had a headaclie
and backache, and no ani
{ bition for anything. I nou
feel as well as I ever did
in all my life, and ali
thanks is due to your ex-
cellent Peruna.”---Bess F.
Healy.
The symptoms
tarrh are quite un ake in
summer
dillerent
Cs
in OTies
are general lassitude yed-out
i
fired 1 fee;
fi more
HF es
ments
ings
heavy,
food an i
wd sees
condition
the abil
to be lost,
RBkin eruptions, sallow complex
m, bilo costed tongue
ful, irregular sleep, help to
mpiete the picture which is so
common at this season
Peruna so exa meets all
these conditions that the demand
is so great for this remedy at 1}
season of the ¥ is Dear
Ix impossil le to wuj ply in.
Pe-ru-ns Contains No Nare ties.
One reason why Peruns has
found permanent use in 80 many
homes is that it contains no nar
wotics of any kind. Peruna is per-
y harmiess. It can used
y length of time without ac
quiring the drug habit,
SNe
sr that it
!
De
nervousness and din't knw (8
taking Dr. Hartman's Peruna,
By a boltie to-day,
Caught Alligator With a Fishline.
Ww
bave been better this season in the
neighborhood of Titusville than it
several years, Rockledge, Stuart and
a few other places seem to have the
expert fishermen. But it takes a Mer
ritt fisherman to catch alligators. We
are toid that a few days ago a seven
foot alligator was caught with a fish
line he line was set and baited wit?
a mullet, for trout. The aliigator too
the bait and the hook fastened
in throat Had the line been
rope or chain it would bave bes
twisted apart or tora «
The alligator tired himself out a
was easily taken slipping a 1?
over his nose, securing his flippers
and towing him ashore where he was
killed with an axe East Coast Advo
cate (Titusville, Fla.).
ile
4d
ites
his
the book
by
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