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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1900)
THE llEDFORD MAIL Published Evorv Friday Morning. A. S. BLITON. Mkdford, Friday, June 20, 1900. WIN WAS BOftN TO HUSTLE. . v '" He ts or few days: but quite a plenty, SUBSCRIPTION $i.go PER 'YEAR 1 ; i Baterad In the poatofhoa at Modford, Oregon f r as Seoond-oiasB Mall Matter. -!' NEWS OP THE STATE. .tWll-WS-li.' :. ' " . ' - A band of 422 cayuses was shipped to the Linton nbattoll last week from the Warm Springs reservation. ' 'Acoprdlaif to riie Guard, there will je' more residences built In Eueene the comtplf'sunimei' than In any season for the past six or sercn yea -a. . .. une- nuodrert head or -horses were driven from Grant- County ranees to Heppner for shipment v to Minnesota last week..! The prioa was $7 to 19 per head, ana 1000 will be secured for the came market if possible. . The savings bank system that was Inaugurated in the Salem public schools six months -ago.' has resulted In .the savlni of M021 U by the children of this cHvi Tlie total amount deposited was $1172 05, but $15001 was withdrawn. The state board of Barber Commis sioners has set dates for the examina tion of applicants for licenses as follows: Albany, July 10; Eugene and Grants Pass; July IT; Ashland, July 18; Rose- bore. --July 20.:- There are 65 applica tions now on file. . , Artesian ' wells promise to become general in Lake County: The move ment ba been agitated for several Tears, and now that a farmer found a good flow of water at a depth of 60 feet, borine will commence in almost every section of the county. .'Adolphi.Priok, the notorious stage robber who was recently released from the Oregon penitentiary, for the past week lias been making his headquarters at Lakeviev, and seems to be looking for more worlds to conquer. Prick has be!? jniled twice since his arrival in takeview. .-.f. ,,. . . ,; Two women were-sitting up with a eick neigh'borneaf Rweet Home, a few nights ago. Theydlsagreed about send ing tor 'a doctor and -had a fist fight, -in whicf the elder woman, about 60 years old, was knocked down and one of her Tibs was broken . Then a doctor was Bent' for to attend her. Mutton and stock-sheen buyers con tinue to-arrive in Lake County, and are buying every sheep that can be nur chnsed".'1' The prlfcPB are very good, but not many sheep are for sale; Most owirers'wfsh to keep their flocks intact for another year. TJiinn & Flannagan, Ran-Francisco bnvers, want to buy 12.000 head of Lake County ewes, but sheepmen say they cannot get half that number. i One "hundred and fifty thousand bu sbels of wheat were sold at Pendleton EaturdVv on the basis of fifty cents for Hp. 1, Club. In the county no less than 200.000. perhaps 250.000 bushels were old. ,thba9is price being the same, in all towns. A few of the sales were really nn a 63,-cent basis, some lots .go ing at 60 cents net,- with three cents warehouse .an.d.j, insurance charges trainstitt paid by the haver. A Life and Death Fight. " MrTW.' A. rHnes, Of Manchester, la., writing of his almost miraculnns'escape f roraideatb1 says: -"'Exposure after meas les induced serious lung trouble, whioh ended tn consumption. I bad frequent hemorrhages and coughed night and day. AlLrnv-doctors said I must soon die. TtaenLbegao to map Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, which .completely cured me. I wmld not he wttWoatlt eVeri 4f It cost 15 a 'bottle. .Hndtfrfeda'Have used 'it on ' my 'recom-' rnerfdatlon and all say it never falls to cure throat.'chbst and 'lung troubles."' EeguTar size 50c and $1. Trial bottles ; retg affljMtiyhgs drug. store. . ; " Tbe' exchange of old bond under the ' recent' 'aoi of congress 'for new bonds bsarmjj(''twO per oent interest has pass-. .d e; ,uOO;0O0 mark, and so far' . kaa , resulted in a net profit to the gov-' i H-mimt of approximately $8,000,000. The ' pwtbffloe at Keswick is to be abolished .Ttilv 1 and mail sent fcn Tnv. lor. .a mllA and m. half rliafjinfc -, I . ym a, i-Ua a1j, , it , . -J ,nj ... uuu UU1DB, U.ILU1UB 1 1 BI1IHM. ' to, Joseph Mominioi, swallowed a quan- Ul uwi UVUU MIU U10U BUOTMy ''afterward. ; He was 81 years of age and , no pause for his aotlon is known. .. " - The Mountaineer quartz , mine at Grans Valleyi was 'shut down Monday, 40 employes being laid off. No cause for the shutdown is given.- ' The mine is owned by Ban Jose people. Philip Sprotzenbach, a farmer living near' Canal Dover, O., set a trap with a heavily loaded shotgun- .to catoh '.the roorjers wuo naa Doeu viMiiinfj nis chioken house. Next morning the body of Elmer tEckert, aged 80 years,' was ' found at the ooop with his head blown off.' '--- .',;-.; , .; 'The DeOonrsey building 'a ten-story Btrnotnre,! 'New York occupied by several- retail firms, was damaged with its contents to the extent of $110,000 by fire. .' -M -., !'. - - Thore is ' trouble in Chicago over the census.' "The returns show a population of but 1,000,000, and population boom ers ore demanding a recount, olaiming the olty has a population of 2,000,000. NEWS OF THE WOULD. HAPPENINGS ! OF THE PAST FEW DAYS FROM ALL QUARTERS. Two Had ruHftr Trala Wrtoki In Which Maay Live Are I.ost Lovere riajlit a UhI aad Kill Their Sweet, ttenrt. , , , -. , f Three men were killed and eight so bully burned that they had to be takou to the hospital as the result of a Bro lu a cooperage establishment in Brooklyu,' Ni'Y; " " '' "' "'' ' ' "': ' ' During a row whioh ooonrrod by a white man making a heavy wiuuiug at pokor ' from' a nniubar of' Mektcans at Helvetia camp, Ar.a., a wholesale shootv lug match started and euded by a doxou, men being token to the hospital for re-Pif- " ' - .(,(; -.,' . ' The ohanoellorof the Japanese lege tiou, Sugylaina Apira,: was bra tally murdered at Pekiug, by Chinese soldiers one day last week. - ' c m - ., Dri FBderibo ' Srraanria-y-Eohaarreu, president of Chili, is dead. ' ' ' 1 "Aocoading to the plan's laid out by oongross the navy will build warships' which will amregate a cost of $100, ooo,ootxo . ,i: ' fui-".- , . , : ,-. ,.- Unusually heavy rains have caused yellow' fever to break out in parts of Onba where it had been unknown for years. . - John H. Butler, ex-jndge of the Floyd oounty court aud one of the most promiueut lawyers of Indiana, is dead at Indianapolis, aged 87 years. He was a partner of Walter Q. Gresham. "Blight has reduoed the whoat crop in the Dnkotas and Minnesota to about 75,000,000 bushels. Lost year's crop was 800,000,000. 'Fire in one of the priuoipal down town business blocks of Pittsburg, Pa., caused a loss of $330,000, iuvolving eight buildings containing many office tenants. The aggregate insurance will more than cover this amount. The state treasurer of Keutuoky re ceutly lost the combination to the safe and machiuists worked for three days trying to open it without success. Fin ally a convict was brought from the penitentiary and he opened the safe iu 30 minutes. -..-. i. . ,: - Charles Mefford, 88 yean old, a man iac of Oedor Rapids, Iowa, Sunday killed James ; Fitxsinunomv fatally .injured Joseph Drake, '- seriously injured Mrs. Jamas Fitasimmons, slightly, injured another and then ende4 his own lite. . r' Dr. Lawreuoe-'Finegan, member of the board of polios and fire commission ers of San Jose and a veteran of ,the Civil war, died of heart trouble' The Yaqnl Indians have started more trouble and Mexican troops have been dispatched after them. . '. : : A cyolone passed over Beaver county,' Ok., T.,' formerly known as No Man's Land, Sunday night. Houry Bard well, Steve Bird and Abe Wrigttmap were killed, and William Hamburger aud Pan! Rhodes were fatally injured.'- The storm swept the I country for 00 miles. Thousands of cattle were stampeded and many killed ' and injured. Several houses were destroyed. Albert Roberts and Oscar Jeans have been rival suitors of Miss Jennie Rus- sel of Bedford, Ind. While Roberta and Miss Russell were out driving they met Jeans and a pistol duel ensued be tween the two men.' Miss ' Russell leaped from the buggy and rushed be tween them, bnt they - continued shoot ing and she was was fatally wounded. it is alleged, from one of Roberts' shots. Robests' grabbed the girl in one arm as she fell, and continued shooting with the other. Miss Russell'died In a few' houra 'at her' homo,' 'Roberts re mained at her bedside, even after death. He will lose his mind.' ' Jean escaped:.: Four men lost their lives in' a Cham pion (Michi) mine explosion 'a few days ago.. -The dead are:. John Floyd, shift boss, married; Noah Lark, skip tender. single; , Herman Loina, . miner; Otto rarKaia, miner. . yi nve men on tne 250-foot level- near the explosion bat dde escaped by climbing the afr hose to port air. Gases and smoke asphyxiated' trie viotlms.iThecauso:af ithraxploeion is not known, but was ;probably due Jo sparks from ft minra plpa.;i J. . i : The residenoe ; of ; Mrs.; Collier was burned reoenfly at .Thatcher,-A. T., and, five stnaU children Were opnsnmed in the flamesif Mrs. Collier put her chil dren to bed, and leaving a lamp burn ing went ' to s house nearby to assist in some honsework.1 '. When 'the' alarm ' of, fire was 'given the building was com-, pletely enveloped in flames, and no one could save the children. passenger'' train on- the' Maoon branch of the Southern railway : ran .in to a washout one and a half miles north of MoDonough, Ga,, Sunday night and was completely wreoked.' The'wreok caught flre'ftnd the eritire train, with the xoe'ption'. of the. 'Sleeper' Was de stroyed. Every person on the 'train ex copt the occupants of the Pullman car perished.' Not a' membef Of the train crew escaped, , Thirty-five people in all were killed. , i,i ., " '. A north-bound passenger train on the Chicago and Northwestern road, loaded with excursionists bound for the saong erfest in Green Bay, Wis.,, collided with a freight train at De'pere. Six per sons were killed, one is missing aud 84 wereinjured. , . r. , -, " . , ..,,-' The body of Major Charles M. Sohao fer, a major in the Fourteoth Minne sota volunteers during the Spanish war and until 15 years ago was an omoer in the regular . army was found ; in a cemetery at New Prague, Minn., a bullet wound in his head and a revol ver beside the body indicating suicide. There is no known reason fur suicide. Sohaofor saw considerable service 'in Indian wars before his retiremont. tie OhlaeM Sltoaeies.' ) '. Reftr-Adntiral Kampff at Takn has oalled for more ships aud men. Rear- Admiral Homey at Manila has besu in' struuted to supply all his wauts. This aotlon of the doptuiwont shows how seriously tho govornmeut rogitrds the sii uuttou lu China, as Romay is uow short of mou. ; LoNDrtV, Juuo 84. The admiralty has received tho followlug from the British rear-admiral at Takut . "Oiiitroo, Juno S8. Ouly ono rnnner as got through from Tleu-tslu for nve ilays. No Infnrinattou oould bo obtained nxcopt that tho foraigu settlement had boou almost, eutirely destroyed, aud that onr people were nghtiilv hard. 1 '"News Is received as this' tologram is dispatched that on attempt' to relieve Tieu-taiu ou Juuo 88 was repulsed with some loss, i i 'V ." . - The telegram also said tr "Tho allied admirals are working iu porfeut aooord, with the Russlau vioo-adtniral as settlor OfrlOer."" t ' im i"- c'-l ! ! Tho 8000 internationals at Tleu-tslu went hard.pressed and fightiug for their lives on Thursday, aud a relieving foroe of loss thau a thousand had been beaten back to'Taku Friday. Observers on tho spot think that 1 100,000 men would not be too' many to 'grasp Ohma'flrmly, v It was reported from Shanghai last evening that the allied foroes had blowu up the Taku forts, and that every avail able man had been sent to the relief of Tientsin. It is reported that UOO Chi nese bodies have boon cremated at Taku and more thau 4000 Chinese are said to have been killed at Tion-tstu. " 1 A Ohofoo dispatch to tho Dally Mall dated yesterday says: "The attack ou the Tiou-tsin relief foroe was mado by 80,000 Chinese using maohlue guus aud nioderu Hold, pieces. ; The allies wore wise lu retreatiug. Forwarding do- tatohuienU iu this uiaunor is suicidal, and tho defeats of tho foreigners, oven thongh in small force, groatly aids the movement of tho Boxers, which Is gaiu ing enormously through tho inability of the foreigners to make headway agaiust it. "The guus of tho Chinese around Tien-tsin are superior to anything the defending Europeau forco has or is likely to have for soma time. "Tho bombardment of Tion-tslu con tinued Friday. Bouibsheers wore has tily erected by the foreigu troops, con structed of wetted piece goods. The food supply is insufficient and the con tinued shelliug Is ruportod to be telling terribly. '" Among tbose killed of the rollof foroe Friday was the commander of hor majesty's ship Barneur. The foreigu casualties were 300v : . "Japan is making every effort. Her troops are now arriving at Taku iu large numbers. ' The Chinese trojops. lu the province' of Chl-li include 00,000 auxili aries who have been drilled by Russian and German offioera.". Amertoaaa AnbuNhed. A detachment of the Fortieth regi ment,' Captain Thomas Miller command ing, left Oagayan ds Misamis, Island of Mindanao, soouting, on Jnne 13. Dur ing the morning of Jnue 14 tbey en countered a strongly ambushed and en trenched force' of the enemy.' The Americans attempted to oharge, but ware fustrated by the Filipinos' pit falls and traps. The advance line, con sequently, was under a heavy fire in front and on Its flanks and fell back on Cayaga. The Americans loss was nine men killed and two offloers and 11 men wounded. '""' ' ' Reports have reached Manila of trou ble in the Island of Sainar, whither re enforoements, a battalion of the Twenty-ninth rogimout and battery of artil lery were dispatched. ' W'JL8HIKotok; ' Jane ' 84.' The navy department today gives out the follow ing bulletin: ''' "This telegram front Admiral Kampff, dated Choffoo, June 85, says: i . " .-' "In ambuscade near Tiou-tsin, on the 31, four of Waller's command killod and seven wounded. Names will be fam ished as soon as received. ' ' Foroe of 2000 going to relieve Tien tsin todar. ' k .r, ,,. "Kempff," mmifw Is the tvne of Mia mndern'.waman ai Hr healthiest and best She Walks with an easy-'graceJ She UPa picture 'of perfect womanhood ; fiw the 'sprinKtime ! of life. But generally the golf club is laid aside with marriage.' -4, physical languor op- preaae me j once athletic girli-, Ex ercise ..makes ' her tires easily. Usually she accepts thiiton dition as a nAtnral tiling, but It is un natural.' ' Vfiage should add to wom an's happiness, rath er than subtract from it. ' If women understood how in timately the general health is related to ' the local1 health of tbewomanlyorgans, tbey would appreci ate the . fact, that there is no need to suffer ' from . weak ness and backache. The. use of Doctor Pierce's' Favorite Prescription 1 makes ; weak women strong, sick " women well. It regulates the'per- iods, heals Inflam mation and ulcera tion., cures . female weakness; and puts the body in a condition of sound health, - Mrs. H. A. Alprook. of Austin, Lonoke Co., Ark., wrltei: "Alter five months of great suf fering with female wenknegs I write for the benefit of other sufferers from the same ftiTlic- tlon. X doctornt with our family physician with out anv arood result?, m inv husband unred rne to try Dr. Pierce's rneuicined which I did, with wonderful results. - I am completely cured. X took four boUIefi of Dr. Pirrce's Favorite Pre scription, four of his 'Golden Medical -Discovery' and two vials of ills ' Pleasant Pellets,' Dr. Pierce's l'luH&tiit i'ollets cure con stipatiou and its uouguquenccs. V. :;t'.!"9 iii.' other mineral iiolson Mini, Kcr.ema, Tetter, SanA If yon have an old running sore or an olMtlnate ulcer Uiat refuses to heal, or are It never fails to make a hulck and permanent cure of these prite. If your system me necti oi a lotnc, a. o. a, win urcngmen R. 8 A. cuivtl Mr. II. Bonlen of tUumivltl-, V ftcsemM ot thtrty-ftvey-t.rt' DUitUng, nftrr th txttX hy.lcUtis) a lh 'rrouu(itn( country had Utlett ThU wi mvck ywm fo, And tlw Ua htu ao raturtt or (h tliseM.'. If yoii are In doubt about your disease,' and will sand us a statement of your case, our phyalciau wilt give you any Information or advice wanted, for which we make no chsrve. Book on Blood and Skip Diseases sent to any desiring It. , Address Bwlft apeciflu Co., Atlanta, Oa. S. S. S. iS THE IDEAL TONIO AMD BLOOD PURIFIER FOR OLD PEOPLE. The Mouth Afrlran War. TjONdon, Juuo SI. The British have penutnttwl the Traiisvna! territory us fiu as Mnohadodorp. ' I'liHsoiiKtirs who arrived yostenlny'at Iioureiixo Marquos from tho Trausvnal assort that the heavy artillery was enituKod mid that Boors abandoned Mauluulodorp, rutir iuK northward. Presldout Kmi'itor Is still at Alkuioar. Biwr bullutins roirardiuK Otwioral Do wet's operations nloiiK lord Itoborts' oommuiiicutioiis assort that two con voys woro enpturod, aud U00 worltmtm witli SO military, woro tultou prisonurs. Ianiion, Juuo S3. Tho Transvaal military iucldoutH uro siimmud up olll oiully by Lord Koborts iu tho I'ollosvlnn moitmiKo to tho war otileo: "PkktiWIa, June 84. Bullor reached Standiirtou June SS. Ho fuuml 11 koxI dual of rolling stock. All the Dutch restduuto hod loft tho towu. "TI10 British prisoners captured sinoo 1 ui- oocuuitiiu of Protoi'in have boon tukou to Mauhadoilorp. , "Inn Hamilton occupied IloldclborK Saturday. The onoiny fled, pursueil by our mounted tnnn six or seven inllos. Tho previous day Brood wood's cavalry luul' u skirmish with the onoiny, die iwraitin them completely and oapturiug iix. ' Huutor's advanoe brlado reached Johannesburg toward Holdolborg Juue as. .... . , .. ....'.'., "The enemy attaokod our post ' at Houi igsprult and before ' re-onforce-hieuU arrived from Kroonstad they had bnruetl'.' three oulvert ' Thoso had all ueou repaired by this aftoruoou.", .. ' ' A dividend of 80 per ' oent has been declared iif favor' of depositors of the Union 'Havings bank of oaa Jose, who sued the shareholders.. There had previously been paid 19 per oent, mak ing now a total of 40 per oent. The- Appetite of a lioat l envied by all poor dyspeptics whoso stomach and liver are out of order. All such should know that Dr. King's Now Life I'llls. the wonderful stomach and liver remedy, gives a splendid ap petite, sound digestion ana a regular bodily habit that Insures perfect health and great energy. Only &o at Chas. Strnng'B drug store. Clyde Hall and Arthur Brand, boys of Euroka, wore drowned In the bay there a few days ago. They were play ing on a log raft aud fell off. A new industry has been started at Bedding for the manufaoturo of bricks. The kiln has a capacity of 800 brlok a toy- -''',; . ': - . ' ' The Santa Fe railway has instituted a refrigoraterj car , line between Fresno ind yisalia to handle more rapidly and safoly the, heavy fruit crop of that sec tion.. The greater part of the crop Is canned or packed in ' Fresno. v The new Salinas high sohool baa been completed and turned over to the oi to the oitv. 1 .'..1:1 ' r. - ,VM UOU, , 1 Of so many great curbs'. etsewb'ero, M those effected by Hood 's ' Sartapaf Ilia, did you? It Is America's' greatest fned iolne and possesses merit -unknown to auyo.her'preparaiion. It Is a wonder iful lnvlgoraton , ... '.' i. , !- 1 j 1. '- - U Siok headache is cured by Hood's Pills. .- 25o.i,s - ' i . . , , Real Estate Transfers. D A Phipps et al to Mrs A R Phlpps, 8-11) inieresi in lot m, oik ?i, ana tot iu, oik a-. Modferdi also.220aores, sea- 28, tp 85 s, r .1 w i : . ..B Anna B Llndley and husband to Mrs A R. rnipps, i-iu inierest in an lots ana lanas as inflows: lot!0. blk 2: lot 10. blk 3.- . Hodtord ; also a aores, wes 27 and 28, .tD35s. r 1 w..... 1000 300 140 1000 '- 80 100 80 324 '; 1 2000 , 30 700 1 Nanoy -B Smith and husband to C Vroo- man, tots i ana s, dik wt uoiu mil Wallace Baldwin to I.uUs MoUlnnls, lots 19 aruizv, bin a, K H, addition to Ash land .' j.. NK Johnston and wife to Mrs 0 L Cor- , win,' low li li, in,. piit,4, aaaitton W J-Schmldt to 0 8 Brown, lots3fl and 39 niKuiviiu i t., uuibiui,, nnuiuiiu - - Mary J Coolldie, widow, , to C M Foley, iowix, hdiihI) dik. if, k aouition io , Ashland '. -. Edward Miller ot al to J (f Miller, lot 1, ,blk, Phoenl ! Jo-hn-Lovesee and wife to P L Andre, 2 ' acres, -Ashland...... A I) Helman and wile td F M Blovlns, land In Ashland t O A Prall and wife to W F Ulcry, part of d 1 c, N0 6S , J W Woodun to 0 R Ray, lmprovomonts -un ininins claims, sees io. 14, ip so s, r ' 8w,i M M Byboo and wife to V H Ilyboo, 21, W , ncros, sec 28, tp 37 s, r 2 w. . , , F .1 Carter to Flora Uarler, 160 noros, soo 1, ij, m a, r w , " He Fooled the Hurgoons. All doctors told Rcnlck Hamilton, of West Jefferson, O., after suffering 18 months Irom rectal fistula, he would die unless a costly operation was per formed; but ho cured himself with five boxes of Bucklon's Arnica Salvo, the surest pile cure on oarth, nnd tho host salvo In tho world. 25 oonts a box. Bold by Chas, Strang, druggist, Ml! ) rv 1 The majority of penwiw upon reaching middle ago and past dud their blood becomes weak and thin, and diseases that were easily controlled lu earlier life beittu to alloct tne coiieiiumoii. Those predisposed to Scrofula, Cancer, Rheumatism, Oout and other hereditary troubles may escape) till then, but as tliey age the blood, so long tainted and weakened by accumulated waste matters, is no longer able to properly nourish tile body, and It becomes an easy mark for disease. At this critical jwrlod of life the blood must be re-enforced before it can perform its legitimate function mid rid the system of these poisons, and nothing so surely and effectually does this as & 8. H. 1 3. 8. 8. strengthens aud enriches the blood, improves tho uppetlte, and builds. up the general constitu tlon. It is not only the best blood purifier, but the best tonic for old people. It warms the tdood, tones up the nerves, removes all taint from the blood, and prevents the deyelopmoiil of disease, , a s i u n, ntv tuin.lv vearinhle hliMil inedlcino known., ' Not one particle of tiiorcury. notash Of can be found in It, and It may he takeji for o, o. o. IS tlie only reuieuy mat readies uccp-aeaieu uiuu ruuuica iiko quiuiuim, Lsiwnr, niiuiii- r, etc, It purifies and restores the blood to a healthy, normal condition, 'and liiitkca It ItmwMlble fur t materials to accumulate. :, ,' ; '"''; 'f. mm neij jvw mm n umn ihh p w 1 Mr. Q. R. Johnfon, of BUck-hMr, Oihwi for jtttft1lcl1 with Kvere tytof rhrunmlUm, kitA ht turilcvtiry rtntljr of ot kauwn iort reom.ntisa cur unf nt. tt. n, promptly rtacneu mailt a complete ami permanent cut, Mitchell, Lewis & Staver Co., '"" DEALERS IN fllaehinetty . .and . . Vehicles "' We carry a complete stock or the colobrated Rail and Rollor Boar' ing Champion Mc-wors both the Haymaker and Drawcut hU'Ioh. Also Reaperg,vBinder and several styles of Makes. Binding Twino, Balo Sies, Smooth and Barb Wire, Machine Oils, Harness; Saddles, etc. D. T. LAWTON, Mfirr. Medford Branch Genuine Derrick Hay-Forkis All Hinds 0feee .'!; I ... HUBBARD BROS. MEDFORD; OREGON. vwvvuuvvvvvvuvvvvvuuuvvuu THE HEDFORD MAIL for LARGE OR SHALL BOOEa -L, The Majorllr of Pfa Volama Are ' at Present Mad. Small In Slaw,; . '.The day of big book's has gono by;" remarked 11 New Orleans dealer the oth er evening,' penl(ih(f of noma recent line publications, says the New Orleans Tlmes-Uemocrnt. Up to n few ycuri ,ii;o neiii ly nil the art prints and liauil Hiiinc lliniteil i-ililioiis of atiiiulnrd workb were either follow or something uliiiuHt iih large. There's a beautiful 't of Dickeim. for Insliinee, printed in nil. The Illustrations nlone cost fnllj fDO.tMO.'niKl It represented hlgh-watei mark In liieelumleril exeellence at thnl period. Hut look at the slue of the vol nines. Xhey uro almost ns Ijlg und, lii'iiey oh standard cyclopedinsl, At, present hc teiulency is just thootliei ay, anil the majority of (he renllj' line hooks Hint, iirc'heihg published nn small n'iid'liglit':'Tlie usiiiil cover-mean-uiement Is from live by seven to six b, eight 'lnolicB, mid most pf the Ktandiirt: novels are comng out In Hint size, One reason why big books have gone but of favor may slrlke you at first blush ns ruther foolish", but I nm assured ol Uh ImportftiicB by publishers who hnvt made the trade a lifo study. The big book cnii't be. rend In bed. It's too heavy to be held when one Is In a re clining position, while the small, com pact volume can bo bundled ns ensile ns a magii'.lne, The great, mnHslv'e folios of I he old times made nice orna ments flor the center table nnd enmo In Handy for the younger children to sit on at ruble, but lo really read them was a Job for an athlete." oily 'length of time without harm. -, -,, .. troubled with IkiIIs and caruuiiqlee, is run down anil you feel H.3.S, t.v-ia.t.. .H, witnuui rcivnif an; tm ui iu uunh , irsOgjs frt- t inthinnaht ' w iTiuuiinibi j Fine Job Work. KLVH flltFAM KAI.M Is a po.lllrcoare. Apply Into'tli. noMirilfl. II la qtilcklahaoTlMd. no ttnU at DnimrlaU or by mall ; samplM 10c. by malL ILT UltOTUKlia, SO Warrun Hi., New York City. yPARAFFINE "') -'i!fl(nLL.'"' Will kfidp ihem abwlntelr raoltnrt And Arid proof. PftrfBnft wu n niofiil In Silotan otbirr vryi abonfc the Iioom. rail lreoilontln BAcb podnd ptokg, A Mil - " Boa mvtTfwbwtai . ,, , TAMDAHD OILCO. :' aw - )L i M iih. ul! ', nin.iii.i-, i,! I:,' 'i ... , H On Jellies I preiorvM Andplokleii,iiproati ' I a. thin .nrsAllniT nf rutlnii I