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Sustenance ThcK more real food substance in owttmry soda crackers than in any, other wheat food which mtefts more sustenance for the tody. is the amfy torn in which soda crickets should ever reach table. The dust tight, moisture proof package bringing all their goodness to you intact NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY IRS. H'KINLEY HO WORSE PHYSICIANS HOPE ONLY FOR LIFE'S PROLONGATION. THE MARKETS.

End May Come at Once or She May i Linger for a Few Days or Even a Month. i Grain. Provisions. Etc. May 24.

FLOUR-M-rWt raring Hay her fight for life ilrs. has held her own. AS far as the attending physician. Dr. i O.

E. Perm en end 1 15 ifiser 5 geon Efxey. could determine at oclcc't night, v-r'hen a isstie-i. there has teen no mareriel in her condition daring the- Jay. This means, as Dr.

Port man expressed it, "She live for a several dajs. or even for a raonth." The physicians agree that no one can i tell when a turn for the better or for The worse may set in. She continues in a comatose state. Her bodily strength after as attack grippe and bronchitis is much es- "feebled, and it is feared that any recurrence of apoplectic symptoms in a severe form would at once prove If the patient rallies sufficiently to take nourishment the chances seem to be for an indefinite prolongation of 'her life. How long, no one presumes "lo make a definite guess.

The interest in Mrs. McKinley's condition is shown by the many telegrams that come from intimate friends of the distinguished patient. President Roosevelt, Vice President Fairbanks, Justice Day and others counted as personal friends of the Mc- Kinleys, are kept closely informed of the statements of those watching her. Qvrs -i-c skeJ: -ntl 3ei- lonal Capital CAPTAIN HOBSOM TO Iff MEW POLITICAL 5CHCM ASHINGTON. Capt Peanon Hobcon.

of fame, to to plajr polities for a cfaanga. naval officer and advance billion-dollar nary thought by to hare become a rather astute tieiaa. His latest Is the development of a scheme that promlaea to make no end of trouble for. the tific departments of the government. The captain haa borrowed from the agricultural department an expert on road building, one on soils, one on cotton growing and one on forestry, Prom the post office department he bas obtained the loan of a rural free delivery expert.

With this" menage and accompanied by his wife, the captain is going to make a month's tour of his Alabama district. There will be a careful jooking of the aggregation and where people wish its advice they will get res and practical demonstrations in all the Mtibjecta the eent CapL Hnheeo win da pairing and pffiHtifal act. Alabaata people happen to know that Hoeeoa la one of tae women polittctaM in Washington, She drove with him over every county in the dfctjiet. They got acquainted with everybody, explained their desire to go to congress, convinced folks that they were justified la it. and when primary day came bore off the nomination in triumph over Mr.

Bankhead, who had held the seat for 20 years. Other representatives are casting envious eyesx on this Hobson pro- gramme and are beginning to prepare applications for the use of government experts. If the departments allow the enterprise to be generally copied there will be a dearth of experts and the scientific departments have to conscript them before long. MILLIONS APPROPRIATED BY THE LATE CONGRESS GRAXD total of govern- i exceed those of tLe first by fOtt VUl.BMM ttta MMuattn Ma Wtekttne a that the heat chimneys. Thk OflCook-Stovt coocctitinted or quick results.

The Heir Perfection is difftrmt from other oil stoves. in tnree axes, with one, two and three burners. Every stove warranted. If not at your dealer's, write to our nearest agency for descriptive circular. The S.WW.-W* is the best all round household use.

Equipped with the latest improved burner. Gives a bright, steady light at lowest cost. Made of brass throughout and beautifully nickeled. Suitable for any room, whether library, dining-room, parlor or bedroom. Safe and satisfactory.

Every lamp warranted. Write to our nearest agency if not at your dealer's. STANDARD OIL COMPANY U3COBPO BATED) i.GGS-- r.evr -t mark, p-r aozea; FLOfR-- V-'HEAT-- Weak. Tor't. May 24.

LJI Sep- RYE--Firm. Xo. c. i. f.

Buffalo. CORN--Dull an 3 T. transactions. Live Stock, Chicago, May 24. CATTLE--Govci to prime steers.

J5 6.50: common to gxxxi steers. inferior to common fair to choice t-uvrs and heifers. S3 good to choice. good cutting to fair beef fair to choice feeders. fair to choice stockers.

bulls, common to good. bulls, good to choice, calves, fair to good, $3 riOlja.SO, calves, good to choice, 7.CO. HOGS--Heavy packing sows, choice to prime neavy shipping barrows, 2. mixed packers, 3.2T 1 rough throw-outs, S5.50® 6.35. THE GREEN DIAMOND.

Results of Friday's Games Leading Leagues. in the American league: At Cleveland -Cleveland. 3. 2: Philadelphia. 3, 1.

At Detroit 9 17. 1: Washington. 2. 5. 4.

At St. Louis 3cst3n, 4. 11. ft; St. Louis, 0, 5.

1. 7auonal league: At Xew York -Boston. 7. 13. 1: Xew York, 5, 12.

3. At Pitt-burg Pittsburg. 3. 6. 0: Cincinnati, 2, 6, 1.

At Philadelphia -Brooklyn, 6, 8, Philadelphia, 3, 5. 3. Central league: At 'Wheeling TVheelteg, 6, 9, South Bend, 0, 4. 4. At Canton 4, 7, Grand Sapids.

3. 7, 2. At Haute -Springfield, 1, 2, 0: Terre Haute, 0, Three league: At Decatur Cedar 'Hapids, 12. Decatur. 3.

6, 0. At Peoria Peoria. 4, 12, Clinton, 2, 5, 0. At Springfield-- Springfield, 5, 6, --2; Dubuque, 1, 3, 4. At Bloomington-- States Telephone eojn- Omaha.

May 24. CATTLE--Market active and stronger. Xauve steers. 75- cows and heif- S2 To 1 75; western steers. cows heifers, '25ct3i25: earners.

52.25 255'- 1 stocjvers and feeders. 33 SC.i balls and stags, C5 FOGS--Market 5 lovrer Heavy, SHSEP Market sirr.n vet'i' rs, 5.So, lamDS, 67 yS fi mens-dl positions was by congress at its las' session, with in salaries, ilcst of the increase is taken up by an addition of 6.4.^9 coast and field artillerymen, 1,541 seamen and 4.77" additional em- ployes in the service, leaving a net me i ease of but 569 for all other branches of the public ice. S5S. During the last session 15,434 salaries were increased at an annual cost of This includes the vice president, speaker, nine cabinet 30 senators, 396 representatives and -34 employes of congress. Contracts were authorized for lie works requiring future appropria- sion cieated IS.

993 new government positions, but at the same time 5,674 olaces were abolished. All the various acts of the last ses- tions aggregating $67,934.349. of which almost $16.000.000 is for torpedo boats, etc. The largest appropriation carried by any one measure Final figures show the total appro-1 was 1212,091,193 by the post-office priations at the last session of congress were In addition authority was given to make pension bill $146,143,000. "ojlL The naval bill carried 598,9 58,507, the army bill $78.634.552 and the contracts aggregating 367,934.349.

In this way the total expenditures al- A comparison of the total appropriations made at the second session, of iowed fell but little below the billion- the Fifty-ninth congress for 1908, dolar mark, being $958,732,492. The total appropriations by the Fifty-ninth congress were 3920,798,144, with those of the first session of that congress for 1307, IS79.5S9.1S5, shows an increase of 328.96. Those of the second session CARNEGIE LABORATORY TO BUILD VOLCANO FACTORY Purity Above Everything Distinguishes ERLANGER Beer from the cominoii. There's a difference, of course, in tae barley, the Lo-a, the yeast. We use the costli- materials.

"vTe age the Beer for months, to prevent biliousness. Bui tbe heaJthfulness of Erlanger is irainly due to its PURITY. 'IOWA BREWING COMPANY BOTH PHONES NO. 19 HE most dangerous thing in TVasb-! and there is only one housa ington is the new geophysical i that range. Other reasons than the danger of laboratory constructed funds of the Carnegie institution.

Yearlings, ewes, Grand Jury at San Francisco Returns Indictments. It is deai- i explosions lea to its isolated location, cated to making rocks, and for this It was necessary to remove it from purpose it proposes to reproduce pent- 1 the danger of electrical and jarring influences. In order further to do building is constructed on specially insulated foundations, and with no connection between its walls and floor. The walls are anchored in deep San Francisco, May grand jury Friday evening returned bribery up volcanoes, and the frightful pressures and heat of the earth's interior. It is the only building in the woi-Id ievoted exclusively to high pressures and temperatures.

don't know just what we will be able to do," said Prof- Arthur L. Day. "We shall have to deal in very indictments as follows: Against Presi- jaigh temperatures and pressures, and sand, and the floor of each room is a cement island set in a lake of dry sand. This branch of Mr. Carnegie's indent Patrick Calboun, of the United may end by our all being blown up.

stitution has already solved one prOb- Kailroads, 14; against Assistant to (But if we avoid that we hope to dis-, lem. It has made quartz the President Thornwall Mullally, 14; against Attorneys Tirey L. Ford and W. M. Abbott, of the legal department of the United Railroads, 14 each; against Mayor Eugene E.

Schmitz. 16; against Abraham Ruef, 14; against President Louis Glass, of the Pacific 'Rock Island, 2, 8, Bloomington, 0, American association: At Columbus--Toledo, 6, 11, Cohimbus, 2, 5, At St. Paul--St. PanL 9, 13, Kansas City, 8, 15. 3.

At Indianapolis --Indianapolis, 5, 9, Louisville, 5, 9, -2; (seven innings). "Missouri Editor Dead. Summit, May T-amkin, editor of the Lee's Summit Journal, died Friday, aged 75 years. He had been in the newspaper business in Missouri continuously for 54 years. pany, two; against Theodore V.

HaJ- sey, formerly an agent of that corporation, one, Ruef, Schmitz. Calhoun, Mullally, Ford and Abbott are charged with bribing 14 supervisors to grant an trolley franchise to the United Railroads. Schmitz Is further charged bribery in connection with the fixing of the gaa company's rate and with receiving $5,000 in the United Railroads franchise deal Superior Judge Goffey fixed bail to the sum of $10,000 on each of the charges and gave the accused until 11 a. m. Saturday morning to furnish glass.

Its unsolved; i namely, what is Portland cement, and laboratory why? 3over some interesting things about second problem is still the crust of the "earth." The new geophysical has been located at a safe distance The new laboratory, with its vol- from residential Washington. It is cano machines, will begia to do busi- LOOO feet from the nearest car line, ness nest month. JslJETE," the famous bull terrier of the White House, has at last seen vanquisned. He met his Water- BULLDOG "PETE" AT LAST MEETS HIS WATERLOO "Pete" was allowed to take some exercise early in the morning, after ha.T- ing been chained all night as a pun- 00 the other morning in the jaws of ishment for his work on the navy de- in unknown white bulldog, who made I partment clerk. He evidently had a 1 of Pete's front leg and shoul- "grouch" against the world for being; ier with a good fcite out of his ear i tied up like a common, ordinary dog, Nature Is to love children, and no home can be completely happy without them, yet the ordeal through which the expectant must pass usually is so full of suffering 1 danger and fear that she looks forward to the critical hour with apprehension and dread.

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Jusserand -will jease practicing tree climbing, the and he was in search of trouble, sure. He raced around the White grounds for a time, looking for excitement, and it soon hove in sight in the shape of a husky fellow bull feief forester of the government has terrier. "Pete" tackled him without iismissed his athletic trainer and ceremony, but the other dog was too las announced he win now take his norning sprints through Rock Creek ark, and a general lock of relief i noticeable in the demeanor of every nember of the president's official fam- ly as well as his kitchen cabinet. Among the newspaper correspond- jnts there is general rejoicing and a magnificent under hold. Luckily the stranger got tired after awhile and gave the House terrier a chance to adopt tha discretion- of valor, retiring a mai rush to safety under the Wane Housa $100 Reward 5100.

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Sold by druggists. 75c. Mother's Friend hey swarmed over the White House f', jrounds to their heart's content lay and long into the night. But in the president's household "the His superior knowledge of ajj the holes through the thicket stood "Pete" in good stead, and ha got away alive, thanks to the policeman on here is much sorrow over Pe.es chs- Hou3e wbQ ered his retreat and chased "Pete" was put under the ban mofit admired ltL jeeauae he chewed up a navy depart- nent clerk, and he was in disgrace generally. Xext this feeling gave fay to one of genuine sympathy, for who surely needs friends now he ever did.

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board of education requires "etcher to apologize to his teacher for speaking impudently to her because she laughed when his cat was hit with a stone thrown by another boy. A Good Record. Before the British and Foreign Bible society was 13 years old it had issued nearly 2,000,000 copies of Bibles, Testaments and portions, in 18 tongues, ranging from Manx and Gaelic to Eskimo, Syriac and Etmopic. --The Sunday Strand. 10 Laxative Fruit Spp Pleasant to take The new laxative.

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