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EXPENSES OF WAR The Issuance of Bonds Favored by the ' President. TALKED OVER BY CABINET Senate's Action Cannes President Vn easiness May Throw Out Itohd Fe ture,. Which Would Interfere With Tlans Mapped Out., . ' ' ... t - Washington, May 9. At a cabinet mooting today, besides . the war situa tion . in its trcnoral asDect. there was some discussion of the relative morits of porsons seeking brigadier-general 1 snips ana otner commissions in iuo 1.1 t X I nrmy. The president expressed him- .self - verv oronounoedlv as opposed to the appointment to suoh' responsible positions of those who have had no military experience. : . One feature of the session wnjs a dle- UUU.v'.. ..w - providing the "sinews of war" for de fraying the. expenditures of the war Tlie president has positive information that the sonate committee on finance, which is still struggling with the war : revenue bill, will report the measure with tho bond feature - eliminated This - causes the administration great uneasiness and embarrassment, and the . . . - . i x it . 1 1 l statement is mace mat. me pusaiuini.v ' of adverse action of the full body of the senate is a source of muoh anxiety. The president laid before theicabinot trie iniormaiion ne nuu as to wnui 10 to be looked for from the tiennte, and, while not expressing absolute conn donee in favorable aotion by the senate with the bond feature incorporated, ex Dressed the hope that there would be a satisfactorv majority for the bona pro vision. Should it not become a part of the law, many urgent appropriations for the war will have to be held baok The money- to be secured from bond sales, it is said, is needed imperatively for the execution of tho plans mapped out, and adverso aotion by the senate was likely to Interfere unless the money ia Alharwloa rtrnvifloil Anil YlV lH flnPfiflV a method as by the issuance of;, bonds. tne aaminisiraiiun in uii&iuup iu im press this fact upon congress,, so that ample revenues may . be at hand for a vigorous prosecution of the war. There was considerable gratification evinced at v the general war outlook There was a strong belief that the Spanish fleet, instead of sailing aorosa the seas to Intercept tho Oregon or to oome into the waters near home to bo gin operations, would be found eventu- nllv to be now nroereseina to some point closer to its own possessions on the , other side of the ocean. I. 1IH Lllt'Il. IN LfirMli ' 1 TLlliinill.l1 till the part of members of the administra tion on the subject, there 'is exoellent authority for the statement that the . instructions oi Auiuirai oaiujjaun sivo him great latitude. . It was announced by Secretary Alger today that the volunteer army will con sist of seven corps, each In command of a major -general. Theodore .Roosevelt was mustered in as lieutenant-colonel today. "Fighting - Joe" Wheeler was the first of the' major ' conerals of tho volunteer aimy to he mustered in. Wheeler has the distinc tion of being the first ex-Confederate . officor to receive a commission (. in the military service of the Dnited States. , MANY FAILED TO PASS. Twenty Per Cent of Washington Guards- ' men Rejected. Tacoma, May 9. About 20 per cent of the membors of the National Quard companies thus far examined by the examining surgeon at Camp Rogers have failed to pass on account of phys ical disability. Thursday night a iTifintintr nf Ihrt 1mA niTiinrfl nf t"liA latfU tents, and an expression was given by nm nf thfl c.nmnanv rnmmandora that. if the same percentage of their mon was refused, they would take their com panies home an3 make no attempt to )0 mustered in. The officers also agreed upon a telegram, whioh was sent o .Washington today, asking that the examining and mustering offic ?rs bo Instructed to admit the line officers of h regiment withon snhjecting them ,o the physical examination. ' ' liut Few Chosen. Portland, Or. , May 9. i Fully 40 per ?ent of the men examined yesterday at Uamp MoKinloy failed tp pass muster, inost of them, beeauso they weighe 1 too much or too little in proportion to their stature. Thirty men were rejected from' Captain Heath's crack company from MoMinnvllle. Company A of Portland, s tillered a like fate. Not a jot or title was abated from the strict letter ff the army regulations, and when :he labors of the examining offi cers are iinr.liKled them pronils s to be little more left of the First regiment of i 'in vulunteers than was left of the Light Brigale after the charge of 13a aUlava. ', zv -iiiericau .uiasiounot, Al.asacred. ': Freetown, Sierra Legne, West Coas of Africa, May t. It is said that the ins 'irgen'ts 'engaged in the rebellion; which has grown out of the dissatiafao tion with the hut tax and was an nounced yesterday, , who burned the headquarters' of the American mission aries in' Shengay, in the Sherboro dis trict, have attacked and destroyed the town of Kotifunk., It is further said that the members of the American mis sion located there, who were Sierra Leoneinans, have been massacred. '' PACIFIC COAST TRADE. Seattle Market. . Potatoes Yakimas, 1113 per ton; natives, $810; sweets, 2)c per pound; box of 60 pounds, $1.75. j. Butter Fancy ' native1 oreamery, brick, 2021c; ranch, 10 12e; dairy, 1510c; Iowa fancy creamery, 21c. Cheese Native Washington, 11 12c; Eastern cheese, 12c. ' Eggs Fresh ranch, 14o; Californid ranch, 14o. ' Meats Choice dressed beef ; steers, 8c; cows,77c; mutton, 8)c; pork, 7c; veal, small, 80. Poultry Chickens, live, per pound, hens,- 14c; dressed, 16c; turkeys, live, I4c( dressed, 17 18c. .Fresh Fiah Halibut,: 67c; steel heads, 78c; salmon, trout, 9 10c; flounders and sole, 84o; torn cod, 4c; ling cod, 45o; rock cod, 5c; smelt, 8(5 6c; herring, 4c Olympia oysters, per sack, $33.25. Corn Whole,$23.50;cracked, per ton, 124;- feed meal, $24 per ton; ' Barley Boiled or ground, per ton, $20; whole, $25. Flour Patents, per barrel, $5.00 5.25; straights, $4.75; California brands, $0.00; Dakota' brands, $5.00 $5.75; buokwheat flour,' $6.50. , JVlillstuffs Bran, per ton, $10; shorts, per ton, $17 18. " Feed Chopped feed, $2122 per ton; middlings, per ton, $18 19; oil cake meal, per ton, $35. . . Hay Puget Sound, new, per ton, 410 13; Eastern Washington timothy, $17; alfalfa, $11; straw, $7. 5 Oats Choice, per ton, $28 30.' Wheat Feed wheat, per tori, $20. '" ' Portland Market. , ? . , Wheat Walla .Walla, 9798q; Val lev and Bluestem, 99o$l per bushel Flour Best grades, $4.90; graham, $4.85; superfine, $2.75 per barrel. . , Oats Choice white, 44c; choice gray, 84o per bushel. Barley Feed barley, $24; brewing, $25 per ton. . - : - r , " n Millstuffs Bran, $19 per ton; mid dlings, $25; shorts, $19. Hay Timothy, $12 13; clover. $11 j 18; Oregon wild hay, $9 10 per ton. EifffS Orecnn. Ho nor flnzon. - Butter Fancy creamery, 8540c; fair , to good, 80 35o; dairy, 2530o per roll. Cheese Oregon full cream, Young America, 1814o. .Poultry Chickens, "mixed, $3.00 per dozen; hens, $4.00; springs, $2.503; geese, $6.008.50; ducks, $6.00 6.60 per dozen; turkeys, live, 1218c per pound. Potatoes Oregon Burbanks, 80 40c per sack; sweets, $1.752 per cental Unions Uregon, $3.353.00 per sack. .-!. ' . . ' Hops 6 12b per pound for new crop; 1890 crop, 4()o. , . .. .- Wool Valley, 1416o per pound; Eastern '.Oregon, 812c; mohair, 23o per pound. , Mutton Gross, best sheep, wethers and eweB, 4cr, dressed mutton, 6jc; spring lambs, ';10c per lb. Hogs Gross, choice heavy, $4.25; light and feeders. $3.004.00; dressed, $5.006.25 per 100 pouilds. T , Beef Gross, top steers,""' $3.50 4.00; cows, $2.508.25; dressed beef, 7c per pound. ' Veal Large,. 85Jc; small, 6 6c per pound. , t San Francisco Market. Wool Southern coast lambs, 78c; San Joaquin, 79c; Northern, 11 12c per lb. : Millstuffs Middlings, $2326.50; California bran, $30.0020.50 per ton. Onions Silverskins. $2.503.00per cental. - r, ' Butter Fancy creamery, 20o; do seconds, 19)c;. fanoy dairy, 19c; good to ohoice, 17 18o per pound. . Eggs Store, ll12c; ranch, 12 13o. . Fresh Fruit Apples, 85c$1.50 per large box; cherries, 75c$1.00; do rod and white, 2500o per box. Citrus Fruit-f-Oranges, navels, $1.00 2.50; Mexican limes, $4.00; Cali fornia-lemons 75o$1.00; do choice, $1.251.50; pr box. , , Hay Wheat, $23 20; wheat and oat, $2125; oat, $14.5010.50; best barley, $1821; alfalfa, $13.60 14.50; clover, $1815. ; Cheese Fancy mild, now, 10c; old, 10c per pound. Potatoes Early Rose, 8040c' Hops 1014o per pound. . He Had Beef for Havana. New , York, Special. The British steamer Ardenmohr,, which sailed from Guiana, April 22, for Havana, with a cargo of cattle, arrived in this port to night, having been nnable to reach her destination owing to the blockade' of Cuban ports by United States . war ships. The ship, when off Matanzas, April 27, at 8:30 P. M., was .boarded by a boat's crew from the Cincinnati, and her captain was told that, owing to the blockade, his vessel could - not enter Havana. Lugano, Switzerland, May 12. The latest reports from Milan indicate the rising of the people has been- mastered. Troops have been pouring into the city all night In all parts of Milan whole streets were torn up by the mob. Not a pane of glass is unbroken, doors .are mostly torn down, and on all sides can be seen the remains of fires and wrecked furniture and other household goods. In fact, there are portions of. the olty practically sacked. Trouble also occurred at Treviso, Verona, Ba duca and Bresoia, . . To Seize Cuba Within a Week? Washington, May 12. The bugbear of the yellow fever scourge is to be ig nored, and the Spaniards are to be ejected from Cuba before midsummei, if Amerioan soldiers can drive them out. Last week's decision to keep the volunteer army ' in great camps at home to drill and harden them for the campaign of invasion next fall, has been set aside, and, instead, the. new regi ments furnished by the states will ho hurrying toward Cuba within a week. GREAT. NAVAL VICTORY. Commodore Dewey Hat at Last Been ; ' Heard Prom. ' New York, May 9. The World, in an extra edition just issued, publishes a dispatch from! Hong Kong to the effect that news reoeived there from Manila on the dispatch-boat McCulloch is to the effect that the entire Spanish fleet of 11 vessels was destroyed. Three hundred Spaniards were killed and 400 wounded. No lives were lost on the United States boats, but six persons were injured. ' Not one of the Ameri can ships was injured. ; : Confirmed In Washington. Washington, May 9. The navy de partment lias received a cable from Hong Kong, announcing the arrival there of the revenue-cutter McCulloch. THE LAFAYETTE RELEASED. French Embassy nad Requested That She lie Allowed to Proceed. Washington. . May 9. An interna tional difficulty, connected with, the seizure of the French steamer Lafay ette, has been removed by the prompt release 6f the.vessel immediately upon notice of her capture reaching the state department. The explanation of the actiop of the administration is given in the statement which follows, and which was issued from the White House to night: ' ' ; .. " : '.-.',.. The Lafayette. was released in pursu ance of orders which were issued by the navy department previous to her seiz ure, but which had . not been received by the commanding offioers of the ves sels that made the capture. ' The facts are that, on April 29, the French em bassy made an informal inquiry as to whether the Lafayette, which left Saint Nazarre, France, for Vera ' Cruz, by way of Havana, before war was de clared, or information of the blockade was received, would be allowed to land in Havana, her passengers, mall bags and the dispatch bag of the oonsulate general of France, nd take some French passengers on board. An assur-. ance was given that, if this privilege should be granted, the steamer would be forbidden by the French consul to land goods. The matter was duly considered, and it was decided that, without regard to the strict law of blockade, and as an act of courtesy, the request of the French government should be acoeded to. ' Orders were accordingly sent on the second day of May. ' When information was received of the capture of the steamer and of her having been brought to Key West, these orders were communicated to her captors, with instructions to release the steamer and see that the orders were - " duly ' delivered, so that they might be oarried into effeot. , No demand was made' either by or on be half of the French.government, directly or indirectly, for the steamer's release. The Wilmington will escort the Lafay ette to Havana tonight. i Caused Excitement In Paris. London,' May 9. A special dispatch from Paris says the seizure of the La fayette has intensified the bitter feeling against the United States. Angry ex pressions are heard. The United States embassy is under special police protec tion, in view of a possible hostile dem onstration. -' - TO SOLVE ARCTIC PROBLEM. Another Expedition Starts to the North Headed by Walter Wellinan.' New York,v May 9. Walter .Well man will start.Tuesday on another ex pedition in. an endeavor to reach the north polo. He hopes also to deter mine tho fate of sAndre,- who has not been heard from since two days after he stepped into his balloon. Mr. Well man, who was at the Gilsey house, said: ;; . ''1 am extremely, hopeful that this expedition will be more successful than our last, when we reached 81 degrees 10 minutes north - of Spitzbergen, and then met with distaster. ' We were ab sent about eight months before; , this time-we expect to remain about 18 months. . ' "' "After leaving Archangel, Russia, we are to get 75 dogs and will proceed direct to Franz Josef land. While taking observations there we shall try to hunt Andre. If. he is alive I be lieve he is near there. We hope to reach Cape Flora, about July 15 or Au gust 1, and to establish a supply sta tion. .'. ' ' - '1,' ' .: "We expect to pass the winter be tween parallels 83 and 88 in huts, now and then, however,' running about on snowshoes, training our dogs and test ing our equipments. About February 10 we propose to start north over the icew 1 Contrary to 'the popular idea, even at the north pole, the summer is too warm for' good traveling, because the power of the sun constantly Bhin ing makes the snow soft and slushy. and renders it difficult to drag the sledges. . The favorable season, there fore, lasts from early in February to early in ' June, a period of about 16 eks. .It is for this 16 weeks our plans have been laid, . carrying just enough provisions to take us through June. "The distance from our winter sta tion to the pole will be about 600 statute miles, or a round trip of about 1,000 miles. If we are able to cover from nine to 10 miles a day, and keep everlastingly at it,, we may do the whole thins. : In my judgment we are going finely outfitted on a sound plan, and we shall have a big chance of solv ing what is known as the Arctic prob lem. At any rate, we . expect to be back home a year from next fall." ; Purchased Banna's Yacht. Cleveland, O , May 9. The splen did steel steam yacht Comanche, built by the Globe iron works for M. H. Hanna in 1896, has been bought by the government. The vessel has made sev eral trips to the coast. : Hanna paid approximately $150,000 for. the Com anche. ' , That Tired mg What does it meant As tired in the morning as at night, can't get rested, nerv ous, sleepless, dull, languid. ' .- It means that the blood Is poo. Mus cles cannot be elastic and strong, nerves cannot be steady, energy and vigor can not be felt when the blood is impure, Im poverished, without nourishing power. Hood's Sarsaparilla imparts to the blood the qualities it lacks when that tired feed ing troubles you. It makes th blood rich, pure, full of vitality. It cures spring languor and eradicates all foul taints from the blood, thus guarding against future danger from fevers, malaria, and other serious Illness. Be sure to gei Hood's8 America's Greatest. Medicine, 'fl: six for fSL Prepared only by C. I. Hood & Co.,Lowell, Mass. Hnnrl's OS lie 01:116 Uvet Ills; easy to "uuu rm take, easy to operate. 2So. This Great Country. We make our own Cuban cigars. Wo manufacture better news from foreign lands than is to be found there. We raise our Own European wines and mineral waters. The finest French, sardines Jn the world oome from, Maine. .' The choicest and ..most (expensive of Dresden china is grown in New Jersey, We declare war in more places in a minute than some, other countries oan deolare in three hours and a half. ' : ' We don't want the earth. We are it. Huriah I Truth. , ' - In ironical rearions when the moon is at its full objects are distinctly visible several miles away, my starlight only, print can be read with ease. , Directions in every package of Schil ling's Best tea. . . . i , Follow them no matter what tea you use. " ea . Must Wear a Brass Collar. They had an excellent way of check ing excessive drinking in Manitoba. When a man had been . twice or thrice convicted of drunkenness he wsa sen tenced to wear fl brass collar, which marked htm out among his fellows as a person to whom no publican , could with Impunity serve liquor. . The drastio measure often proved a oure. On the authorities being satisfied Jhat the branded individual had vserved a sufficiently long term of probation he was uncollared and, endowed with the liberty of drinks. London Telegraph. AN OPEN LETTER TO MOTHERS. We are asserting In the courts our right to the exclusive use of the word "CASTOKJA," ana " PITCHER'S CASTOH1A," os our Trade Mark. I, Dr. Samuel Pitcher, of Hyannls, Massachusetts, was the originator of " PITCHER'S CASTORIA," the 6ame that has borne and does now bear the fec-slmlle signature of CHAS. H. FLETCHER on every wrapper. Thts is the original " PITCHER'S CASTORIA " which has been used In the homes of the mothers of America for over thirty years. IvOok Carefully at the wrapper and see that It is the kind you have alumys bought, and has the signature of CHA3. H. FLETCHER on tbe wrapper. No one has authority from me to use my name except Tbe Centaur Company of which. Chas. H. Fletcher is President. Z March 8, 189J. SAMUEL PITCHER, MJV A Paris florlBt after many experi ments Is able to grow' chrysanthemums with the odor of the rose, sunflowers with the perfume' Of the jasamine, and oalla lilies with the scent of the violet. TRY ALLEN'S FOOT-BASS. A powder to be shaken into the shoes. At this season your feet feel swollen, ner vous, and hot, and get tired easily. If you have smarting feet or tight snoes, try Allen's Foot-Ease. It cools the feet. ana makes walking easy. Cures swollen" and sweating feet, blisters and callous spots. Believes corns and bunions of all pain and gives rest and comfort Ten thousand tes timonials of cures. Try it today. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores for'SSc. Sent by mail for 25c in stamps. Trial package FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted, Le Hoy,. New Yorte. , Black rot, tbe dangerous enemy of grapes, has been treated successfully by sprinkling the green grapes with calcium oarbide. M. G. Rodier-, a Frenchman, is the discoverer of this remedy. ..' '.' BOMB PRODUCTS AND PUKE POOD. All Eastern Syrup, so-called, usually very light colored and of heavy bodv. is -made from glucose, "Tea Garden Drips" is made from V Sugar Cane and is strictly pure. It Is lor sale by first-class grocers, in Cans only. Manufae- : lurea dv tne i-acific coast hybup ix. au gen uine "Tea Garden Dript" have the manufac turer's name lithographed oh every can. .. The tobacco raised in Be'looohistan is exceedingly strong and cannot be smoked by any but the most vigorous white man. From the 140 pounds of gas tar ex tracted in coking a ton of coal, over 2,000 distinct shades of aniline dye are made. . ... PITR Permanently Cured. No fits or nervousnes f I after first day's use of Dr. Kllue's Great Nerve Kestorer. Send fbr VRljiK Sa.oo trial bottle and treatise. DR. R, L Kr.ru p jja qm Arch street, Philadelphia, PaT. If we moved our legs proportionately as fast as an ant, it is claimed we could travel nearly 800 miles an hour. Piso's Cure for Consumption has been a family medicine with us since 1865. Jj R. Madison, 2409 42d Ave., Chicago, III.;..'.,, Just as a letter was being read in a Farmington, Me., household from a daughter in California announcing her good health and well being, a tele gram came announcing her death. ' CUKfcS WHtHt ALL EU t ALL EIS V ip, TaateB G Aits: rOOd. Couch . syrup, TaateB (. Use In time. Sold by druggists. mum B E3 USa Ion get m SsperlmMifc a , The, order for 100 steel cars recently given by the Pennsylvania Kailroad Company to the Sohoen Pressed Steel Company of Pittsburg is a good illus tration of tbe fact that the steel car is no longer an experiment but an accept ed type of railway rolling stock, says tbe Engineering News. It is a notices ble fact, however, that a large propor tion of the steel oars constructed are designed to carry heavier loads than cars of timber construction. The. new Pennsylvania oars, for example, are to carry 110,000 pounds of ore, or 104,000 pounds of coal. Their dead weight will be 87,000 pounds and their length will be Bh, feet. The competition of tbe steel car with the'wooden cars of ordi nary capacity will not be apparent probably for some time, but that it will come eventually the increasing cost of. timber and the decreasing cost of steel construction makes very certain. Deserters Return. . A curious war item comes from Fort Logan, Cola' On the morning of April 20 a number of deserters from the Seventh infantry appeared at the fort and surrendered. They said they had heard the. rumors of war and were anxious to participate. Col. Benham ordered them to the guardhouse, but it is understood that the stern old warrior will be leijient and give the prodigals an opportunity to fight. , A boy six years old fn Iowa swal lowed several lemon seeds. They sprouted in his stomach and nearly killed him before they were removed In the towns of Chile most shops are open till midnight, and during' the hot afternoons, when everybody takes a siesta they are looked up. , Certain butterflies have very trans parent wings, and these - are thought by Haase to be even more effectual for protection than conspicuous "warning" Binpue or umer markings. y THE DEATH BATE. While It is quite true that tbe proportion oi deaths from malaria as an immediate cause Is proportionally small as cited in annual mortu ary statistics, yet physicians are thoroughly eonvlnced that it canses maladies of a Fatal Character, and begets dangerous nervous pros tration. This malady is eradicated and pre vented by Hostetter's gtomach. Bitters, which also cures biliousues, constipation, rheumatism sua uyspepaia. For Children's Pictures. ; '-' An Englishman has designed a neat mounting for children's pictures con sisting of a cardboard frame which supports a swing, in which the picture is placed, the latter being cut from the print and mounted on zinc, which is then dressed to represent the ohild. ' y o 9100 REWARD 8100. .',..-.. . . The readers of this paper will be pleased to jeam that there is at least ooe dreaded disease that science has been able to oure In all Its Stages, and that is Catarrh. Ball's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional dis ease, requires ft' Constitutional treatment Ball's Catarrh Cure Is taken internally, acting directly -upon the blood and mucouB surfaces of ye system, thereby destroying the founda tion of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The pro prietors have eo much faith, in Its curative poweri, that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that It fall to cure. Send for list ot testimonials. Address . P. 3. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. Sold by druggists, 76o. HairBTamily Pills are the best. The quaint little chimney sweeps add to the pioturesqueness of Charles ton, N. O., where they are stil in con stant demand to clean chimneys of the soot from the soft pine wood so largely in use. '. - i . . infest ONU ENJOYS Both tho method and results when Syrup of Figs is taken: it is pleasant and refreshing to the taste, and acts gently yet promptly on the Kidneys, iiiver ana uoweis cleanses the sys tem effectually, dispels colds, head aches and fevers and cures habitual constipation.1 Syrup of Figs is the only remedy of its kind ever pro duced, pleasing to the taste and ac ceptable to the stomach, prompt in its action and truly beneficial in its effects, prepared only from the most healthy and agreeable substances, its many excellent qualities commend it to all and have made it the most popular remedy known. Syrup of Figs is for sale in 60 cent bottles by all leading drug gists. Any reliable druggist who may not have it on hand will pro cure it promptly for any one who wishes to try it. Do not accept any substitute, CALIFORNIA' FIG SYRUP CO. 8AN FRANCISCO. CAL LOUISVILLE. K. ill VORILa. . V ?plen JiJ?oot The Beautif milieu uy AUUB At UU1UUU, retary and most intimate friend endorsed by the W. C. T. V. Written by The Most Bize Bxio Inches, near $3.7$. Sent i WF1? rhlxovn til. A dull, throbbino; pain, accompanied by a sense of tenderness and heat low down in the side, with an occasional shooting pain, indicates inflammation. The region of pain shows some swell ing. ThisisthefirsttStage of ovaritis, inflammation of tho ovary. If the roof of your house leaks, my sister, you hava It fixed at onoe; why not pay the same . respect to your own body ? Write, to Pinkham, Lynn, Mass., and toll her all your . symptoms. TTpr f vncri- ence in treating jj 4&mnt ilia la Greater NinSi than any other living person. Tbe fol lowing from Mrs. Anitib Cuetis, Ticon-, deroga, N. Y., is proof of what we sayt " For nine years I suffered with fo- '. male weakness in its worst form. I was in bed nearly a year with conges- ' tion of the ovaries. I also suffered With falling1 of the womb, was very weak, tired all the time, had suth head aches as to make me almost wild. Was also troubled with leucorrhcea, and was bloated so badly tkat some thought I had dropsy.' I have taken several bot tles of Lydia E. Flnkham's Vegetable Compound, and several of her Blood Purifier, and am completely cured. It is a wonder to all that I got well." Thft flnil nf TTnwflii in nf a rlarlr fttwv. late or reddish brown, and the darbni- is best adapted to growing coffee. The Romans used a circular fan on occasions of state and the Greeks made, fans of the fiat leaves of the lotus. . i v. 1. 1 1 j 1 j u v u wia did suraed by the bottlers of aerated wa ters, Deers, etc, in jngiana every year. A Boston woman sued a Eoxbury hotel keeper because, she alleged, she caught pneumonia owing to lack of heating, and recovered $1,000. CLEVELAND COTTAGE COLORS PURE PAINT READY MIXED Best Reputation. Best Paint for Dealer or Consumer. 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