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"Kiribaa Haad Httntara*' and ''Rriafclana tmfrfaad ot Tartara," wara tba raault of thaa trip. •

Tba dial la a Ufa alii pibttftf of a tfovp of wild atlffbaa Tartar* who bava rtddaa down and «*antaffad aonia Koaaiaaa\ wboaa baada tbay ara mrry Ina • • tffopblaa bmtk la tbatr anoaaip-matit. Tba atbor ravr«aanta an action In which tba arttat waa paraonallj an-fa#ad.. aUdlflf otao day wUb an ad-vanoa foard of aavatrjr and taktna baetjr akatrbaa of tba taotiml AaU to-poajrapb/, Ibay wtto auddanl/ attmmnd-od and art off bf a larga body of Tar a*r aaTalry, A taoadjr anfaajainant fol-lawad, both aMaa Mbtioa daaporataly, for In Uifca eaapaafn aattbar atda ga?a qaartar. , r r ..

Tba artlai waa UroWh to IM irotmd aod almoai klllad aa a raaaJI of Ida boraa baAnf ajhot aod lnatantly kUlod runntaaj at fall apaad* Tba raault of thai waa tbat bo waa art off from tba tomtnand, alataf wttb ona of bla frtonda, an olBcar of tba dotocbibotot, who bad baaa aartoualj woontlod and bad fallen from baa boraa, Wttb naagnlficant ootir ago varoachajrlav atobnad ats4 bla faoa ouTorad wttb blood, apraag lo bla faat and, atandlnaj otar tba proatrato form of tba wonndad oilcar, amptlad two rn-•olTora, too aboto In all, at tba mob of bowling Tartare tloatng In on them, bringing down a earega at eYary ahot. T | i timely appearance on tba eceno of tM main eotamn waa all tbat eared tba pair;

I A tor In thle eame campaign Vereav fbagtn made h|a temporary bendquar-tara In tba enetent Tartar city of 8am* a rhand. In Ae!*, Tbn dty bad fallen Into tba hande of tba Ruaaiaoe only a abott time before bla arrtraW and Gen­eral Kaufman, tblnhlng tbat a email garrtaon would I* aufBdant to bold It, left tba place la charg* of 600 RoaaUna and departed wttb tba mala body of tba army to redora Bokhara. A few daya later e foreo *>f 20,000 Tartare ap-paarod on tba act tie aod laid alego to tba town. Veraachagtn bald no com-mand whatarar, bat rntber tban aee tho Rnaalana \o— tbla Important etrone> hold ha aaaumad command and for Ara daya bald ont agalnat too orat> wbalmlng force of Tmtnra until Oan> ara I Kaufftnao, to whom word bad baen-aaiit, raturnad to the r*tlaf of tba ba> laaguarad cttgr,

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aire. John Kobinaon or Helvld«*re, N. J., the widow of ft veteran of tlie war of the rebellion, recently tuieartlKHl a valuable nud unhiua document believ­ed to ba the original ordinance of aa-ceaalon of tha atate of Houtb Carolina, aaye the Philadelphia Trees. It la In a good atate of preaarvation, th4 only defect being aome dlecoloratlou of the paper by ranaou of age.

it 1a printed on a aheet of vol him t7 by 81 luchea In ette and baa ap­pended to It the nnmee of 170 promi­nent aoutharnera.

It came Into tba poaaeaaton of the family through a public aale. A pic­ture waa bought and when taken out of tba frame the document waa foutid concealed In the back, where It had bean placed for aafe keeping by aome one In the south at tha cloae of tha war. , . , ; . -

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LAWRENCE COUNTY LEGISLATORS AT ALBANY

Brilliant Record of Senator George R. Malby and the Splendid Services of As­semblymen Plapk and Merritt.

ThroiLtfh the kindnfss and rourte^v of the iWatertowu Tiiuea, thto KRKR FKKSH la permitted thin week to re produce the excellent half tone cuts of IheBt pewrenc* county legislators at Albany; which appeared iu that wide­awake Mtd up to date newspaper Sat­urday *v»»'iihp. Tiie FRBB PRKH8 also re-pubUahea i\^ sketch of these le^ia-

Klatora which H Irom the p»*n of its )ej(isUtive corrvftpoudeut, Addinon H. Tarker^

RFlNATOR (JEORGK R MAIJIY. '

8 t LawrenoH coitnty's represftnta-tivea rnnked among the leaders of the legislative s sNion of 11H>4. For tears it has been the policy of Ht. Lawrence county republican* to aelect bright and i»i.» lli^ent men as their legislators and th^n keep them in Al< bany, and Henator U*M>rjre It Malby, aftbr serving live years in the lower house and oue year of that true as speaker, was promoted to the senate, to which body he has been elected for four successive terms. Through his loyalty and devotion to his friends, his clean and upright record, his bril­liant attainments and his acknow­ledged ability as a parliamentarian auu leader of men he has taken a high position among tha republican gener­als in the state. As cnairmau of the aanate finance committee during the past two seasiooa he has shown won­derful executive, ability and it is an

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ieHator Obauncey M. Depew of New York, who baa carried bla preetlger as a raconteur Into the upper boWe of cotv frees, relates a braberto untold story about President Lincoln, aaye Harper's Weekly. It la apropoe of the demand for an immediate atfonartbening of the United Btatee navy.

#<I remombar/' aald the New York millionaire on the floor of tbe aanate, "being In tbe executive manaion at ona time and In Mr. Llncoln'e office when a telegram waa banded to blm which gave tbe Information that a brigadier general, through foollahneea of an ex­treme sort, bad been captured down In Ylrglnla. In bis command was a long train of pack wagons and mules. Mr.1

Lincoln read the dispatch. Then be took up his pen tind said:

*' 'With that pau I can make a briga­dier general in a minute, but I cannot replace thoee mulear"

tban ever h«*f<ir«3 in his lon$r ntul sue ceKNftil political hUtory, >

Benator Malby was b>»*n o(( Switch Kn^rlish parents at Canton, Hept 16, 1857. and was educated in the Canton schools atid Ht. ]j*wreuce university. In hi* youth he followed agricultural pursuit* hut. later commenced tbe Mmly of hivv at Ogdeusburg and is now one of the leadiug lawyers of 8t Lawrence county, beiup? a member of th** tirmof Malby* Lucey of Ogdens-b u r j ; .

Heotttor Malby wt« first elected to the assembly in 1890 and for tlve years he ivj>res»»nu»d the first assembly dis­trict of 8t. l^awrenca county in the .lower house.

In 18!>2, he w<*a elected speaker, de fealiocr the Hon. HH mil ton Fish, Jr., hy five votes, the ballot standing Mal­by, 2S. Fish r:t v Mr. Malhy * xerted hU influence,'is srH*HH(*r to n « » the iHadina; reforma­tory Irgtaiart*' t»f the i>i*Ksion, He ahowed a ap^ciul inten^t in the bills to punish crimrs against tho put ilv of the ballot; to punish re|>eaters; reform tntf the hullo, system and providing for non psrtivin hoards of election in spet!tors at the 5,000 polling places in tlie sU»to Another feature of his ad ministration of the affairs of the as autubly v i s his insistence upon economical appropriation a. Mr. Mai by a |K)lu.y of economy led to the pass-

state aid to towns adopting the money svstem %7us enacted into law during the session of 190*3. Another measure which has been strot.gly advocated by him is ooe for the establishment of schools of agriculture and domestic economy in the various counties of the *bue. This bill was passed during the .session of 11)02 but failed to receive ex' outive sanction.

Mr. Plank is now serving his fifth term and is chairman of the excise committee and member of the com-

the lea^u*! of republican clubs of the atate of New York.

For several rears he represented his town on tue board of supervisors and for the last three years he baa been elected to the assembly by increased majorities. He is chairman of the committee on general lawa and is also a member of the committees on foreet, fish and game aud trades and manu­factures, i

M * * * * * a€ t * * B o l l W « O T l t

Dr. U O. Howard, chief eutotnologiet of tbe United States department of agriculture, aaye tbe boll weevil cannot be exterminated ami tbat It la only a question of time when It will Invade every one of the cotton states* Plow­ing their fields In tbe aotuura and keep­ing up a constant etudy of and warfare agalnat their enemy are, be says, the only remedy tbe cotton planters have agalnat tho peat Man baa often been confronted, however, wttb somewhat similar conditions, and, notwithstand­ing Dr. Howard's prediction. It seems probable tbat soma effective remedy may yet be found against even this minute foe.

n*n*<itto*. 'There was a time when animal wor-

ablp prevailed In^'lvllizatton.** "Well," anawered the man who reada

everything that'la published, "Judging from tbe dog and elephant stories turned out hy popular writers, I should ssy wo are getting round to it wlQ,yrc*cbapg*f

SENATOR aROROR R. MALBY, 32d Senatorial District

admitted fact by republicans as well as democrats that he has discharged the onerous duties of this important ofllce in a manner in which hethas had few equals. -v^,w

Henator Malby is loved^ind respected by everyone who becomes personally acquainted with him. His acquaint­anceship is large and the power and influence which he wields is greater

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60 Kitllnti milk ruriR, Hx7 milk pans. mi lk w a g o n wi th fM>lof n i n OIIII sajoiMm, curry 16(M>S

Jwnwy ( O W » h™**- In t4>wff. I luvo th^ni on nexirly all nts.

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Two Specials for this week

RUITH- Tllue and Orey Mellona In H4-.H0-8D walking length BkiHf neat JaeVet, nicely IIbed throughout were $7.BO, n o w . . . . . . . . .

SUITS- Fine biiok, all wool Her gea, jacket neatly lined drees i, length skirt, were $13.50 | Q Q0

HKl'ARilTK SKIRTS-We sre re> oairing new ones daily, from which we can take apecial meaaurementa. Fit guaranteed.

Wash Goods Pretty line of black and white, blue

and white, pink and white and broken prmid Uinghams, the dainty kind 1QI for child reus' wear lL%

Little Prices on Notions

Basting Thread, 500 yds., for 6c; Darning Cotton, 2 spools for 5c; Hooks and Kyea, 2 cards-for 5c; Bone Collar Muttons, 5c card; Shoe strings, 2 pre for 5c; Safety Pins 5o dot.; Carnet Thread 5c spool; Combs 6 and 7 inch bone, celluloid and metal hack, 10c each; Pompadour Combs L*5c; Stick Pins, pearl, coral and blue for the neck 10c card. EXTRA RPKCIAL-Box writing paper, rul*d and plain, white and colored, 3 boxea for 25c.

Remember Friday Is Bargain Day Silk Petticoats

In DUok, Bluet, Graf*, eta. ailk Taffeta, eitra full with duat ruffle

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Hosiery Our stock contains many f ood things in footwear, rightly priced LADIK8" HOeh^Fwt black, whit«br black foot, ae*ml6M foot, full faahion-«d how from lOopor pair t o . — JQjj LAD1KS' FANCY H 0 8 E - I n lao* atripaa, (ttuit, Uale and ambroiderrd at 1»o, 3So and " OUILDRKNU H 0 8 K - I a plain an ribbed, all aiitt from 10c to J5C MBN^ HWK- Heary mixed.Scft Ute Fail blacks at „. too to 96o Fanoira, praUy patterns at SRc

Knit Underwear Ladies1 Pants and Vests, nicely trimmed, full sizes, from 6c to <*1 Our 25c line is a hummer. $ 1

map manton patterns I0c<a.

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ingof the great financial measures of the aession of 181)4 with only moderate appropriations in them.

Mr. Malby further showed a keeu in­terest in the bills intended to bring about an improvement of the roads of the state And to create a state forestry

fireserve in the Adirondacka. As a awyer he concerned himuelf in the

bills tending to improve the judicial system of the state.

For four terms in succession Senator Malby hac been elected to the state sfnste, the democrats of this district pining him the unusuul compliment at the last election of placing his name upon their ticket.

During all of these years in the state legislature. Senator Malby has served on the most important committees and is ut present chairman of the finance committee, the ail powerful one of the wuate and is also a member of insur mice, miscellaneous corporations, en grossed bills aud rule*. ^

ASSKMULYMAN PITATU.FR a. PLANK.

Assemblyman Charles 8. Plank, with tho clostt of the present ses*ioti, has completed live years of continuous service in the lower house of the legis latum. During that time the first as sembly district has had an able and in­telligent representative. Mr. Plank has been a growing man during these yesrs of service and he is now con­sidered one of the leaders of the as scmhiy.

Coming to St. lAwrence county in his young manhood from Jefferson county he at once plunged into politics and has been a piwcr \u the Republi­can party ever since.

For two terms he seryed in the ca­pacity of school commissioner to tne entire satisfaction of his district and then he came to Albany. His career here has been an open book. Con-scientious, straightforward and a aplendid tighter he has taken an en­viable position* He has: been one of the farmer1 a beat friends and ia con­tinually fighting in their interests.

Mr. Plank wi 1 undoubtedly be re­turned to the legislature next year to continue his good work in behalf of his constituency as well as the state.

Mr. PVanU was born in Itodmsn, Jefferson county* Sept 27* 1863, his

erents being of New England stock, r. Plank was reared on bis father's

farm and attended tbe district school. He graduated from Ives! seminary at Antwerp in 1884 and from the Pots­dam Normal in 1887. ,

He served three years as principal of the Waddington Union school and six years as school commissioner of the second S t Lawrence diatriot and baa represented his town continuously in tbe board of supervisors since 1898,

Mr. Plank ia a practicing lawyer. He ia deeply interested ija the cause of education and farming, During his service in the legislature he has given especial attention to those measures atfecting education, agriculture, taxa­tion and highway improvement

His bill doubling the amount of

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Not since the time of Ut*orge Z. Kr Win has thesicaud assembly riialiictof ^t. Lawrence l>ten so strongly repre-«*enlt«l UH it hus lieen during the past thrte yrai.i hy Hon. Kdwiu A. Mer­it^ Ji-. A yrndn*H* of Yale college, equipped

svith .4 ki t>u aud splendid intellect and endowi-d with excellent oratorical lowers. Mr. Merritt spninjf Into •rtiiniuehce during his Hrst term,

-vhioli is a very unusual thing at Al­bany, where it generally tioVs two to three years before much notice is given anew member.

However that may be, Mr. .\ferritt is today one of the po*t*rfui three of tbe asaemblv. A hijr. g<n>d neiured and genial fellow, lie has become very popular, not only with his colleagues out with tbe minority members of the house. At the present session of the legislature he bus been ^.ry active in aeouring the pas&agt* of his water stor­age bill. The: bill pasted the assembly, but failed to pass the sen a to u* it only had time to get to a sicond reading when adjournment was taken, and if the body had contiuu'HJ a week longer would have passed.

The bill provides for local commis­sions to investigate the advisability of storing water to preveut the overllow of streams and center* on them extraor­dinary powers. Their power of con­demnation is unlimited and «t.hey can condemn any land they s e e fit in order to control the How of a stream. The main object of the bill is to provide for the erection of immenss storage reservoirs in the Adirondacksf the Waters to be Used in furnishing power for generating electricity.

Mr. Merritt is a splendid represent a

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p r o f e s s i o n a l d i v e r s w h o h a v e lK*en u h l e

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m i n u t e s I s s i l l y , " s a i d n d o c t o r . " N o

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The Republicans of the Umpire fltnH will V> to the national convention %vith the ii>;nmand from the people to sup­port President Itoosevelt. No audi command was needed, for the senti­ment of the state as expressed in tha press. In the platform, In the confer-encea of party leaders and In private conversation la all for kirn. Had tbe convention failed to direct Its dele­gates to support President Roosevelt they would have dona ao without ques­tion. No other candidate will be pre-sen ted there.

• • • The stste wlil be represented In Its

delegates at large by men who will, as usual, occupy commanding posltiona. The delegates at large are:

He*. Tatoaam* c. Piatt •* O earew H « a . t k a i M « t r M. D * p * w o f * # w

Y a r k , . Hmm. B e a J a M l a • . O t f e i l , J r . , •>! V e w *

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The alternates at large are: Haw. 4 . S t M t rataeett a t K 1 a * U * * H a t , Lraalp S ta rs a f Now Y a r k . H a a . B r a a l v a c . Katarkt t Btatfala^ Ham. H a a r r C. H r a w » t a r a t Slaakaa*

t a r .

Tha convention chose Hon. George Urban, Jr., of Buffalo and Hotv Charles, A. Hchleren of Brooklyn electors at large* t

The "convention waa entbnsiaatle, bualneaalllie and dignified. Heuatoi Piatt received an ovation, all the dela gatea rialug and cheering at the men­tion of bla name. Oovemor Odell, who sat as a delegate at the head of the Orange couuty delegation, was fre quently the object of ringing cheers,

Land the other leaden. Senator Depew. ex Governor Black aud^Kep^reeeatatlvv Payne, were roundly applauded* at ev ery opportunity, while tha mention ot President Roosevelt's name was the signal for an outburst of enthusiasm at frequent Intervals.

A new state committee waa selected following the cuetoni for many years in order that the organisation might be perfected at the very outaet of the cam patgn. (Governor Odell was chosen unanimously to be chairman of tbe new committee. The place la not new to him. He has years of hard work lo that position to bla credit and a atrinj of victor tea a a long as bla years of aerv ice. His familiarity with political con dltlooa, Ida wonderful ability aa an or gaui&er and bla great energy in what ever be uudertakea will Inspire confi dence iu the party throughout tbe state

• • •

The platform adopted at the atnt« convention stand a squarely for the ia tegrlty of the prindple of a protective tariff, indorses his action touching the Panama canal aud favors upbuild ins of tbe American merchant marine. 11 heartily Indorses the administration ol Governor (KielI. and pays splendid trlb ute to the services of Hens tor Plstt at the psrty leader.

The platform is as follows: T h f K ' p u b t l r a n s o f N e w Y o r k , b y t h e t i

rrprefU-i itatlvws In c o n v e n t i o n a i a a w b l a S r<«U#THt« t h e i r d« v o t l o n t o a n d c o n f i d a n t * In t h « p r i n c i p l e «>f t h e i r n a r t y . A f t a i lialfr>« c e n t u r y of e x U t e n r e t h a y f a l l c l t a U t h a l r oountrymt j i i u p o n t h e t r u t h t h a t t i n p r o g r e s s of ttio imt imi )ma b**u a c o o w -p l t a h M u n d e r < h U f m t f t i t r a t a l w h a h a v « h e e n t h e «inli04ltin**nt i»f K a p u b l l c a n Idaai HI\*\ t h r o u g h thf wln*h»m of R e p u b l i c a n a t a t m m t i v i f h l p a m i H *r in jt >l!va.n o a t riot lino In o inM! »* i

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A36EMBLYMAN EDWIN A. MKRRITT, Hecond District,

tive, broad minded and generous to a fault. His services will be continued and the future baa great things in store for him.

Mr. Merritt was born in Pierpont, July 25, 1860. l ie is a son of Gen. E A. Merritt of Potsdam, who was q u r termaater general of the state upon Gov. Fenton'* staff* afterward at different times naval officer, surveyor and collector of tbe port of New York and later consul general at Tendon

Mr. Merritt completed a course at the Potsdam Normal school in 1879 and was graduated from Yale college in tbe class of '84, After graduation he went to England and served for one year as deputj consul general at Lon­don. On hia return to this country he took up the study of law at Potsdam. Mr. Merritt ia largely interested in the Potsdam red sandstone quarriea. aa well as in the development of water powers on Racquette river. l ie haa always been an active republican and for aeveral years was vice president of

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''Dear ulr," the general manager of tho firo Insurance company wrote to the local agent, "a few weeks ngo your negligence In falling to notify the own­ers of , ~e f>ftVe building that their inaur . ' . is about to expire, and to solicit them to reinaure, lost ua a cus­tomer, and wo gave you a month's notice to find another situation. Inas­much, however, aa that building waa burned day before yesterday, we have decided to recall the notice. We will overlook the offenaa this time, but don't let It happen agahs."—Chicago Tribune.

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