Weekly Tribune (Newspaper) - August 14, 1903, Moulton, Iowa Your Home Paper Always First Then the Outside Paper THE WEEKLY VOL. APPANOOSE AUGUST 14, 1903. Official of the No. 29 WASHING ON ON THE POTOMAC Secretary of War Goes Oyster to 'The Secretary of Wat has completed his investigation of the Littauer glove in which Representative Littauer of New York is alleged to have had uu illegal Mr. Hunt calls attention to the fact that it wan without his province to examine into the legality of Mr. part in this his whole responsibility limited to the Who awarded the Mr. Root finds that the were entirely justified in awarding the contract in one K. R. were unaware of Mr. Mr. Root referred the matter to the Attorney with a request for as to whether he should take any action to recover the funds paid out on a contract which he believes in have technically It does not appear that Mr. Littauer has been guilty of aught hut an scions and technical violation of the law which prohibits members of Congress from sharing in the profits of government According to his which is practically sustained by Secretary as a member of the firm of Littauer glove had been selling gloves to It. for some the War advertised lor bids for Lyon put in a hid and Littauer went to ihe Department to say a good word for Alter having taken Ihe Lyon came to Littauer and told him he had offered the gloves at per Littauer refused to make a lower price than that to but finally offered a He would furnish the gloves for keep accurate account of the cost of manufacture and then divide with Lyon any profit that might This was dono and Littauer and Lyon mado a profit of $ 1,7(!H..'ri What action the Attorney will take in the premises of course be livery prominent man who goes to Oyster Bay conies back impressed with the President's earnestness in advocating financial legislation at the next session of Mr. Roosevelt does not altogether believe in the kind of legislation advocated by Wall Street he is confident that some whereby an emergency currency will be should he on the other insists that there should be a provision for the extension ot the cur reney on a collateral basis hut inexorably opposed to any form of asset Payne returned to Washington from his trip up the coast and at first to have been much benefited by his rest hut less than a week of warm weather and the anxiety incident to the investiga lion has set him hick again and for the last few days he has been unable to spend more than a half a day each at The delicacy of Mr. Payne's health leads to the belief that he will he compelled to resign from the Cabinet at an early date and already speculation as to his successor is The record of the free delivery service for the month of July completely belies the claim that it will he crippled by the being that during that month there were 2,405 rural routes as against a total of for the entire fiscal year ending with In this connection it is interesting to note that the condition of the appropriation makes it possible to establish 1.000 more routes during the current fiscal Recent developments in the situation have served to convince the postal officials of Free Machen has left more than a record of dishonesty and corruption as a legacy to thoMO who are now trying to bring the free delivery and especially the rural freo delivery within the pale of business like A lively campaign is being by those friendly to Machen and who have benefited from his conscienceless administration of his to have the rural service transferred from the of Forth Assistant Postmaster General Mr. since he he assumed the direction of this insisted that the regulations shall bo adhered to and he has further abolished the system whereby the greatest number of rural routes fell to the districts of tlm most influential Of Bristow's purpose is a good one and in the result in the best service for the largest number of but meanwhile those who have heretofore dictated deeply incensed that their word will be no longer law to the Acting Superintendent has asked for a rating of all free delivery inspectors and and so many of these are the proteges of they are filled with fear and are using their influence with members of Congress to secure a curtailment ol Bristow's if possible his dismissal from the position he has so well Tlie Chicken NEW POPE CROWNED With All the Pomp and Splendor of Ancient Times Sarto is Heralded to the World as Pius With regal splendor the Roman church crowns Sarto The in was as magnificent as over graced the Tiber in the pagan days when Rome outclassed the barbarous Protestant ism admires the glided hut deplores the Below is given what is said to be a good picture of the new One of Ihe most troublesome pests with which poultry growers have to deal is the chicken or chicken tick as it is more properly When a Hook becomes infested with this parasite the egg production is reduced and in many the profits seriously curtailed by the Hatching hens and chick are especially liable to its A bulletin upon this subject by Dr. J. veterinarian of the Iowa Experiment has just boin issued and may be had free by addressing a to Prof. C. K. Director ol the Experiment It contains information that is of actual money value to those who grow poultry either upon a large or a small The information is based upon recent experiments in combating the Kerosene emulsion is recommended and full directions given for its preparation and application The emulsion may be prepared at home at a cost of about 4,ri 3ents per this amount being to spray the ordinary farm the bulletin is practical and helpful and by following its directions owners of infested can exterminate the pests and place the Hock upon a paying All the popular summer drinks of the season at the Davis Cardinal who occupies the position patriarch of ifl ono of the great powers In the Roman was horn In diocese of In the north of June was made patriarch of Venice in and created and proclaimed and has for his church St. Barnardo in He Is said to he a administrator and powerful He was a of the late and ii is reported that Leo once a belief that the would lie his Cardinal Sarto Is lamed as a patron of the SHARPS AND FLATS FROM STATE CAPITAL Democrats Getting Out and and | The Democrats are bolstering adjacent with a view themselves up for a plans to divert the channel of They figure that having Raccoon in such a way as to the danger of a repetition of the contests at tho Saint Louis fair next year will bo productive of much good and will open up wide ill. UOli 1/tlltlUll l ' I'll ' i possibilities lor inventive haB been as saying I Aerial M. the Brazilian I hoes you HERE are Shoes of every and a great many of them are of inferior We had our eves open for SUPERIOR QUALITY in season's And we have it. in looking at our stock A short time will convince You Say That Boys Are Hard on THAT IS Then why not buy them the You will have saved money at the end of the season if you do We have the LARGEST stock of the BEST shoes in this You Must See Them if you Wish to Treat your Boys and Your Purse Right G. R. that he will enter the aerial contests to be held in connection with tlie Louisiana Purchase exposition at Saint provided the plans have been arranged as reported to It seems that no formal invitation has as yet been given him to enter the The directors of the exposition have appropriated for contests of this A prize of is offered tho of the which most nearly approaches the conditions named in the rules of the M. is the most of those who are working in this field of But there are others who have been devoting their efforts and money to the solution of the problems of controlling aerial It is practically assured that there will he at three entries in these and possibly many Tho practical results already attained make it an assured fact that there will be interesting developments at Saint Louis next j When one that a century ago steam and electric locomotion were that the great of electric invention was virgin soil seventy five years that the past fifty years have seen more advancement in invention that in the centuries things are in tho light oi what we enjoy it does not seem impossible that the conquest of the air will be man's next great There may be reason to doubt whether such a conquest would he ol as great value to the human race as tho solution of surface transportation yet it he valuable as a supplement to facilities which inventive skill has given to It is not unreasonable to hope and expect that late Our and Our Farmers that carried nine counties more last year than they carried the this year ought to give them at least twenty which they believe may be sufficient to elect the head of the if it will give them a good representation in the Slate Party leaders were lit here anil plans for the It has been decided to lire the first gun about Sept. Jerry Sullivan was present at the and stated that ihe Cook county Marching Club of Chicago has offered to tour the ami that lie was in favor of accepting the This club consists live hundred disciples of w ho for a sufficient compensation ire willing to it for antl democratic Parly leaders predict the most active since the days of The Republicans have not yet their plans for the coming but there is no doubt that adequate plans for forestalling the ambitions of Jerry and his adherents ivill he forth now an effort is being made to induce the city to purchase the property of the Mutual Telephone spring's The engineer informed tlie committed and the city that at a cosi of about 9200,000 conditions would be so changed that a freshet which would raise the Des Moines river twenty-four feet at would cause a raise of only eighteen The people in the Hooded and the owners ol various electric are working hard to create a public sentiment to the lor the matter must finally be submitted to a vote of the A large number of widows of soldiers and who went from here a year or so ago to take claims under the provisions of the United States have just been advised by the Department of the that in order to hold such entry it is necessary to file the claim in good faith and to maintain an actual lence upon the premises for live or for such a period as added to the deceased husband's services in the or tho will make the period five The information is also given that the claim must be taken and by the widow with the view of making a homo upon the Several carloads of sent from the city to took Co and to conduct the system as a claims and returned home expecting 1 to be able to hold the without Widows in all of the state have likewise been misinformed regarding the necessity of and will lose their claims and what money they American the labor in the the the shops and in the shipyards are interested in this and American whose products two-thirds of the and a much larger portion of tho of our are equally concerned with all other Americans in whatever will contribute to the employment of American their active and sustained competition with foreign ships and the inevitable reduction in freight rates sure to follow such increased Another war with Turkey and adjacent provinces is Lest Yon No wonder our Democratic friends want to let be It has been only seven years since they were telling us how ruin was hound to overtake the country unless their theories on rite free ami unlimited coinage of silver prevail ed ami became a part of the fixed financial policy of the Coin anil he was a great widely quoted by Dem. statesmen anil snitl that the present policy was it would end in owning us hotly and The policy and instead of England owning us body and she has been coming to us money to run her and today large sums are due from that country to This does not look like us Various other things wero said by others than Coin and at the lime they were regarded as good Democratic - IC n o x v i 11 e municipal The Mutual is mortgaged for and there arc other liabilities thai would be assumed by the city in the case of to view of which fact is hardly probable that the city council will consider the proposition have Des Moines now has telephone both of * which are giving reasonably good Railroad men say that the demand hut both arc claiming to be for ears for shipping grain is greater losing If the city should now than it has been years buy a business which is making an 3B(' that a car famine is greater than distributions of it that of last fall is in Tho would certainly he considered as heavy shipments of coal from Des having exercised little business Moines and vicinity are taking many and general shipments are heavier than at any other time of Thero is a An expert government engineer feeling that coal will be scarce next has been surveying the Des ami Kaucon and the territory Iowa And Tho Vice antl dealers in all the state are filling their of Tho Praying LYNCHING AND Yates of are The definition it by And he To properly define a to make it Maud in the minds of the people for what it really to characterize is to go far toward mak ing that crime Many of our definitions are for There is no such as mob There is mob which is quite in not law at It is law It jh Lynch law is The temper of the mob in its attitude toward the law is well shown by the cry of that Danville the the sheriff stands for the Ho is. What is the distinction between lynchers who the and anarchists whose demand is the It is time to call things by their right It is not meant by this definition that all lynchers arc designedly Many For one who the mob there are ten who nro at heart Hut the does not realize what ho He is swept off his Ho knows what he is engaged in is but he has feeling that it is a righteous and jast thing to It is the respectable citizen who must be taught that lynching The can only bo taught by punishment in the is his illegal And not only murders the J t murders the law I are The Sioux City Journal discusses the question of the section of a vice presidential candidate from among Iowa's many favorite It sums up as vice president will be next year with a view to contributing to the unity anil strength of It to see haw the choice of an Iowa at this lime could be made to serve the general Up to date there has been no scions disposition to choose a vice presidential candidate out of True there have been some half some conceived in the minds of correspondents whose business it is to make wages out of But on the whole no serious thought has been given t to the matter chiefly existing being over shei having already a large share of honor in national affair and her location being unacceptable just is out of the question that the selection would come to As to the fitness of any candidate which Iowa might thero can bo little To 11111111ato that such a republican as might be out of this commonwealth foi vice be a source of and weakness to the party is to the republicanism of Iowa and to the quality of its When you want a physic that is and easy to take and certain to always use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver sale cy W. Stock Waul all your cattle and sheep at highest market any I all time fer ter rise tip higher Ter tie place w liar de good folk lint 1 'fraid ef I'm a flyer In a 1 will up on ile 1 fer ter read my title Ter mansions good en Hut I I Hut call tor me ter En put me in a cabin by de I till time 1 weak en Kn I des don't no End de woiT 1 Is so en I won't lie in a hurry fer ter Wanted to Help tho Congressman Bellamy of North tells of a colored preacher in his stale who left to engage in a more remunerative Meeting one tho congressman asked him if he was still preaching in the little cabin on the was the am engaged in the textile it's more lucrative than gone to work in the mill at I take said the replied the a book of texts for with helps for their 1>iiIk nit Knil la II A grievous wail comes as a result of unbearable pain from over taxed Back Liver complaint and But thanks to Dr. King's New Life Pills they put an end to They are but ' Try them only 2,rie. Guaranteed by W. Berry drug The Appanoose Abstract and Realty Co. 1 has a line list of Farms and Oily Property for sale farms to per Some hue bargains i in City Personal examination of all Realty Latest and most system of rates on J Southeast SMITH & BRYANi
