Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 49, Number 36, Jasper, Dubois County, 24 May 1907 — Page 8

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Thi.- ha. been for thirty- lent years, our lllltkmihlp With our trvde. Being manufac....o tVi tii er maimitiirle ourselves, and

luin? Jt. mv . o - sales and sole agents for the best ot other, manufacturers' makes, gives a postage seldom enjovc d by the largvst of Metropolitan retailers. In every instance it ;s from the factory to you. and that at retail and at factory prices. High Art Spring and Summer Suits, Hi8h Grade Hats Caps and Shoes, and High Class Fur nishiog at low prices for the Man grown. Young Mar or the L id-. At all times correct with a liberal Re )ttC Plan for our out-of-town trade. II Pays To Trade WühUs

SACRED HORNS.

If Mm Waan't Handcuffed Senator Culberson of Texas tell

OuMr Ado-r.ment of a Peculiar gl tkOfJ about an old gellt 'e

Chmm Pcpl. Adjoining tin- Chinese prefecture jf t li.eiichaug is a (loop gully jarred by u mer which no Chinaman is permitted to DOM until he diuls bail fur 1.; good conduct iu Lolodotn.

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is very complete and prices low. Howard, Elgin, Waltham Movements. Solid Gold and Best Gold-filled Cases at S TEEN MA MM' Sf 1 he Re i ble Jeweler d. Music Dealer, JASPER, - - - tNDMXA Baldwin Pianos. Edison Phonagraphs. Singer Sewing Machines. Seth Thomas Clocks.

Tho Lolos are a ahm, -well made. 'to coaM ill oontaet with. One day IWQllf nice, with oval reddish one of tlx- old man'- fa orite bo nub. 101 f.n es. high cheek bonci und hot und killed by u b illy, a painted! china, from which tna Mini ,lli,n hfl had been in mt tights luu been cart fully pinched. They than am man in thai section. His are f.ir tailor than the Chinese ami luditim; reputation, however, did indeed than any IITnronean race, hut nol keen th old nun from hunting their marked peculiarity is the bom. bun op and giving him thrashing, Ever? mail adult aatnnTg hi hair m ltd then he announced: a knot over his forehead aud t hen "Uareitraiaed b. divine gran-, twilti it up iu a cotton cloth so ceighbon, I can whip any man on that it resemble the horn of a uni- the Rio Grands, and aanecialiy if he c orn I kille one nf ni i hounds." WashingThf horu is considered sacred. Star, and even if a I.olo settles m Chinese

territory and jrrows a pigtail he still proaervei hi bom. The Lom man's principal garment is a wide alerveieaa mantle of red or blink felt ix'd about tin neck and den ndiag almoat to the heels. The troueere are of Chiaeie cotton with felt baadatea. No h.- ire worn, but a conical hat of woven bambtm covered with felt fumiehei a bead covering a well m an umbrella. The Chioeae divide the Lolua into two cla-M which they call respectively "black none1 and 'white bonea," the first being the nobles and the latter their taceak and retamers. There is also a third ( lass of captive Chinese aad their de h eaanata, called '"watzu," naetieal lv alavea who are tattooed on the forehead with the mark of their trile. The Lote never marrv except in their own tribes, captive Chinese women being given to their bondsmen. The marriage of a '"bla. k Im:i'" js a tune of great festivities and many banquets. The betrothal is celebrated and ratified by the peeunt of the husband to the bride's family of a pig and three I -! if wine.

' n the wedding morn the bride is richly dressed with many ornaments. She is expected to weep

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inendi dam in. ieuM the bride, the le-t man eaflftl her out of doors on hii ihooldera, the is dapped on a hone ami harried of to her new

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groom'- familv. while her own people send clothea, ornament and c orn. Women occupy a high position anion? the Lolot, and n woman chief is not unknown mimn the tribes. Sew Y-rk Herald.

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the lingW? oai ihont to Mart "Rocked In the Cradle of the Deep," when the chairman tugged hi- coal tail. "Better ling the owd 'un over again, mi-t.-r." be whispered. "I "apjeii to ! the ehap you've been tinging i bout the rtUagi blacksmith and I reckon it'd only be lair to me if von was to sing it all over again and pop -n another veme saym' as "ow 1 let out bicvele." London Mail.

A Contcitntiout Paraon. A wedding took place a short time buck in a large town in the north of Kurland, the service being . onducted hy a rather eccentric vicar. Two days after the ceremony he called at the house of the bridegroom's mother, but she happened to le out, so he said he would call again, which he did later in the day, carrying two large bags under his arm. This time he found her in. So he legan by asking them to clear the table a little. Then he opened the green bags, from which he took the rei-ter. These he opened and in a moat solemn tone aaid: "Mra. Williams, you have forgotten to dot the V in Elizabeth." The familv breathed once more. I)ndon Answer.

Chaining th Child. She may have been either a wicked little girl or simply one of those children who refuse absolutely to "tay put," but whatever her ailment her mother certainly made enough of a parade of it. The pair were strolling along the other afternoon, and around the left wrist of the ihild was a t ut dog collar of leather, to which ..s mtäHMÖ! a heavy c hain of steel link-, the end of which wa held firmly in the mother' right hand The chaining might have been done in all kindness, but the effect on the paasing throng was to arouse a keen sense of pity for the child. New York Preis.

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The Independent oil men have appealed to the state railroad commission for relief against the Standard Oil company's operations In thla state. The attorney general of Indiana haa lad his attention called frequently to the oil octopus, but refuses to take any steps against It Whether the railroad comrolaslon. on which Governor Uanly braga, will do anythlna remains to be seen.

With such tremendous statesmen as the Hon. James Ell Watson and ihe Hon Charles Beery I .an.; - trying to get a little notoriety by attacking hlm. Ur. Ilryan doubtlesn finds that politics la not duvuld of humor.

Baked ahad. Clean a shad and btuff with mashed potato. ü to which is added a teaspoon of finely minced parsley. af the fish on a baking dish on levwrel llicei of salt pork. Bake and bate often with the fat from the pork The Care of Carpets. Sponge carpets occasionally with hot water in which either common salt or powdered alum hai been dissolved This not only brighten! the carpets, but pnventi motaat

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. lined or not. In the midst of he fmin0yi tnan an- 01 tfu'ir c,lual tear the smms'i r-i.,,. .nA m training and opportnnitiee, cites

in "The Shin's Compaay many of the siifiis and token in which thoe "who go d wn t the ea in chip-'' put their faith. In the pat superstition was a l

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its Keel, ciimiKU io us nag, ran ai its launching, controlled ita crow and cargo, evoked portents and governed its ventures and arrivals. A bit of stolen wood was always mortised into the keel to make a shin sail fat cilver com was

A Modtst v.iiag siacksm.trt. placed in the mainmast step to mThe little village , ould not boast ,ure ,lkkv ven,ure"- The modern of bavin- manv entertainment and ( xomnu hy the wine bottle arose a concert as'an event which' was fro,n llie ancicnt Bbatmmi poured looked forward to with deh"ht bv the deck by priests, the inhabitants. It was at one of' n sa,l,n,r "h,P lawvers- women them "muMcal fea-t-" that a ithm- and tho "'Hr' fire ,ooked uPn Wlth ger sang with great feeling 'The ld,5favoM' , as, tw? "e unpored to Village Hla. kimith." brin 1,1 lu k- Kverv b,ark cat that I. r loomea on loard "carries a eale in

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her tail." Whistling is much against the proprieties of sea life. If one whistle for a breeze he is o.dy too apt to bring a tornado. Ship bells are blessed, and to thn day, if a mistake ia made in striking one, it is immediately struck tackward to break the spell. The belief in the desertion of a sinking shin

by rats H founded on reason, for rats like to be drv footed, and when j a vessel is unsafe it becomes leaky i under deck and too wet for the j creatures' comfort.

Figureheads were firt images of gods, then of naints and sea heroes. Chinese junks bear two glaring eyes on their bow3. for: "No have two

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