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;a Independent ;Y SATURDAY ' \ North Manlius. North Manilas, Fob. 37—Mr. Glarorioo Moth and Miss Ida Gott were, married lost Wednesday! Tholr' friends extend congratulations. Miss Millie Proaacr-haa returned from • two -week's., visit -.with-relatteea in 8yracufie, • George Krafft has-bought the Peter yeaBonmyre farm. Mr. and~Mrn. Knthan Eimball'enter^ tsinod tholr father over. Sunday. 0. N. Dower was in Morrisvillo lost week sorring aa grand Juror, Mrs. o; R. \Wright\ 6\spending this week with her mother in Oanastota. Mr. and Mis.--William-Ours visited over Sunday with-Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moth. 'Grant Goodoll of _ Syracuse, was at homo Sunday, —Following-. ._. . „ Farmers' Institute to be hold in Grange kail, March 5 and 0. MONDAY ^ 10 i80 a. m.—Opening addross-by Oon duotor, \Increasing Fertility\ H. 0 . Cook, Denmark I p. m.—Question Box \Oattlo Foods and Cattle Food Laws\ Geo. A. 8mlth, Gonova \Brooding and Feeding!!. - ', F. A. Converse, Woodvillo f p. mrQucation-Box \Farm Poultry v S'' J. O. Rloo, Yorktown \Xho.Modem Farmor\ > Mr. Convorso TDEBDA T 10 srmrQuestiotrBox »—~~ \Inorcasing Production by Crop Rota tion, Cultivation, Cover Crop and —Tillago\ _ _ Mr. Rido I p. m. Question-Box \The Carojif Milk\ Mr. Gook \Tho Advantages of the Silo\ Mr. Convorso KirkvUIe, Kirk^illo, .MorchT 2^-MiBs\:Ina\ Askor of Entou is spending sc-ino timo visiting among hor mnnyTrlouda. - •!* i A donation-far Rev. AVo. 'Smith >will bo. held at tho parsonngo, Wednesday •yilnlug, March 7. \ \MossrSvBrowning and Carpenter ex pect to movo their familios to Syrocuso in the near future. - Honry Strong nnd hlB mother, 1 - Mrs.. - —'Win: Strong, have boon spending sevcni] ' -dnya at Oswego, whoro thoy woro called on business,.., - A valnnblo horso belonging ^o Bert Coo ran awfly^m Wednesday evening of ~thh-weoki breaking ite. leg so that it ' was noccsfary to klioot.it. Several of'-the mfiily friends of Miss Mahd Colo mode hor a pleasant sur- —prieo-party^ou-Friday-eveulng-of-laat week. ' \Mr. Sohramp.who has boon conduct ing tho meat uuirket\foT\srmio timo, lias closed out and -will work for Grovo -Alvord tlio coining season. David'Colo has purchased tho Hincklo farm at Tylor Settlement and will soon move there. — \Tloreuce Johnston was givou sTsur- G riso party Thnredny evening by her ttlo friends, tho occasion being, her twolth birthday. .. Rov.\M. rl. DowitVlias\ leasctl - tlio Charles Hong fnrm for tho coming sea son. _ - —r —Qeorge-Cool^speata-'.to. attend court ~ .at Efyracuso next weekT^io has been\ drnwn as grand j nror. MrsrWniT Spires is spending aomo -time visiting In Washington and otiior southern points. Green Lake •\^Greon-LakorFebrnary 28—MjvHarry Smith and wifo of Manilas spent Son' day with his mother^cg: 'E. Smith. .Will Groon.'who has beon f 'nnder the doctors oaro is convalescent; Glocn Smith, who baa been confined to his house for a number of days is able to bo oat again. . Mr. and Mra. Frank Shaver, who have resided\ in Syracuse for the last four years, bjwe^returnod -to tholr farm for tho coming season. Frank we are glad to-welcome yoa book again. Mr. J and. Mrs. Frank FUlmoro of Fayottevillo spent- Tuesday with Mr, and Mrs. Dnano Smith. Henry Corhart of Minoahas finished pressing hay for Bakely Hurry. Edward Rhinohart is- working at Oneida. Eagle Village_ Lompmon and-wife havo ro turned homo from Oneida whore thoy hove been visit ing friends,- Mr. and Mrs. 8piooraro/rejoicing over the arrival of a littlo daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Warren ore ontortaining thoir son and danghtor_from—Rlchford. - Daniel Hale of East SyracuBo-was tho\ guest of his parohts,-Wodnosday. Census Enumeration -jJohn-T—Rob _ of _ tho coming Federal census for tho Twelfth District, comprising tho counties of On ondaga andAlndlson, has completed the work of geographically dividing tho territory into 108 enumerating districts. According to Iho plni Syroouso will havo elghty-ono enumerating; districts,- .Onondaga connty ._ontBido of Syracuso, llfty -ouo, and Madison-county, tliirty- five. Supervisor* Roberts will appoint one cnnmoratoTtor each distrlot. — Of, the towns of Onondaga comity, Otisco, SpafTord and Tally constituto single * distriots, CamiUus, Clay, _ El- brldgo, Fabiua, LaFayotto and Marcellus have two districts each; Cicero, Do Witt. Geddes, Pompey, Snllna and VanBuron three each; LyKandcr and Skaneatolos four onrh -and Manliua and Onondnga flvo each. Tho Indian Reservation, is a single district. _ Bknncateles, Fnyqttovflle and East Syroouso constituto districts by thorn; *o]vos..._JBnldwinsvi]le and Solvay have each-two districts. Liverpool'is cut in two and onoh half,is joined with a strip of territory in tho'towu of Sallna. Tho (-other Onondaga county villages are at^j tnchocl to town, districts. 7 - Tho\largcat\digtrlct in the oonnty territorially is tho town of Snafford,\ and tho-sinallest—except in the city—istlmt iuclndihg-tho-woHt side\of Onondaga Valley. Tho smallest in population is considered tho town of Godaos ontsidoof Solvay, or posslblv tho Indian Reserva tion. Supervisor Robert's aim has bcon to make each district, in Both city and country, to include, nbout 1,600 people. 1 Watervale WatervtOoI-Feb. 2(1—After ashortrtny in Rye, England, Mr. ChnrlpH Dpnster reached lils homo hero on JInnday laxt, accompaulod by_his'\rife and infant son. Rev. L. E. Carter of Syracuse UnWer- slty .preached hero Sunday in-tho ob- sencb of/Rov. F.-D. Lawyer - Miss Fannlo,MlHcr. \/Several formcrBhcro ,nro fll1lng \thclr ice l^ouses from tho 'dam at Pratts' Falls. Mr. Frank Holbrook of Po^jijiey Cen\- . fat* l\° f '.7 H J i-Jfrii. for GanBon. Hlgbio & Co. of Rochester,- ' growors of farm seeds. * • Sovornl from hero will, attend tho Farmors' Institute at FayettoVille on — Eriday-and Saturday noxt:r, Mr. H. R. 'Nbrthup, who has been qhite serioualy .ill, is able to be out. - Miss Mary Fljnin: JB epeudiug some ~.U flmo with her parents., „ ' -.-' - ,lr.-. DeWitt D ^lt^ob .-'2r—Mrs. H. L.-*ATciy~Sr ' very, sick, Df Sltngcrlanu ot-r'ayetto- vilifrtBatton'dlng her . •Mr.-Oi-Andrewa^aucUGeorge-Thom' son has the' mriitips.- f -I'Mr. arid Mrs. W. I.KTnno ore rojoic ing ovor a young'daughter.\ • Bhwler, aged-70 years, died-jit her homo in SyraouBO, Februnry.55. Tho:fuuoral _services.were_neld_;at-her- late\home \\.Wednesday 'aftcrnooh.' .Mrs. Blaaier was a.formerreaidentofi'hia place. - • - Mr..Goorgo\Bragdbh.;jias contracted ; bis milk to_ifr.-Warren Black for a y ear.- V- Increased'jCost of Stock The matter of first cost,of raw mntor- inl to-the publisher and printer is becom ing a question, of some magnitudo. Hiirdlyan nrtlclo used in-tho-country, print shop, but what has materially in- crensed in price, dnring .tho past fow lnoiiths. and tho costof his stock- is now bcooming qnito a drain ou tlio publishbr. All kinds of typo and printing matoriar]- has niaterlnlly\ increased in price, while |' paper stock pf liirEinds has \gono eky- LWanl-wth-t-tiu-tllng rnpidltyi - J— '^auy printers find it impossible to corn n decent per cent, of profit nnder these now\ conditions, nnd_in nil theso the cdliorsuVB llnroiriy rccAiireo U toiriC creasb tho price, of yonr finished prodrct. .Tob printing has long been done too cheaply in many Missouri offices! and the present era of high prices will famish a splondid excuso to got hack to living rates. Price of .JPaper to be Investigated A dispatch from New York, under' date\ of-February 28, says that theNewat' paper Poblishers' Association, compris ing most of the largo newspapers of the United 8tatea, for tho.past tl^eo days in -convention in this city, gave considera tion to the sndden increase in the price of white paper and iho reasons therefor. The following resolutions were unani mously passed and a committee of the newspaper proprietors • will' personally present tho same-to- Congress within the next few days: _ ,\Whereas The prioe of printing paper used by newspapers in the United States has been arbitrarily increased i n price from GO to 100 por cent, without reason or warrant to be found in the conditions of the industry itself; and' \Whereas It is the common belief that this increase is duo to the workings of a trust; therefore, be it '.'.Resolved, That the American News paper Publishers' Association, represent ing, in this coso Hot only its- own mem- ta, but the 22,000 newspapers of the United States, colla' upon Congress to mnko-inqrdry, by moans of a special committee, into the conditions\ above described to tho end that suitable legis lation may be provided to remedy this pcondltionfof-affairs, -in-tho intorest-of the -best source .of pnblio information \provided for the people',- to wit: The nowspapor press, whoso intercut tho foundor8-0f _tho-ropnblio-bold-ln-tho highest regard. \ ••— - •' \Tho attention'of Congress is directed, to five'bills now in\the hands of,the ways and means committee, not neces sarily to aid tho posangb.of any of thorn 8pcolfically,-bjit-aa_ovldonco-of-a-great demand for some form of remedial legis lation, to which the inquiry, wo request would bo.prcliminary. ^Wo believe-Hiat tho entire agitation against trusts pre- souts no more concrete' oxumplo than this, nnd yonr petitioners, reiving npon tho doslre of Congress to legislate; In tho interests of- tho people, belifeve yon will oeoopt thn.opporrunity\to\flinko this in quiry in tho spirit in which demanded. \Tho nowapoipar, it ia fair to state, un- llko most other forms- of industry, sells at a fixed price, and has no 'means of putting tho Increased cost on tho con sumer. In many instances it means tho complete confiscation of profits, and in many others creates an actual loss. \The apparently aiucero desire of all parties to-deal-wlth-tho-trost;quesrion rombvjjsjhisjnhulrylfrom-tho charge.of partisanship and makes it,what It is in tended, to be, on inquiry In tho public Interest.\ - Now York' ia ably maintaining hor po sition as ono of- tlio loading states in tlio union in tho matter of advanced educa tional-Institutions nnd fuoilities. Jnm'ca RussolLParaons, jr.,formerly dircctorof tho collogo and high school departments of tho'Regents of the University, has compiled (statistics showing that the total property of colleges nnd professional and' technical schools In 1SS8 wa8 *S0,0G3,713, or 20 nerjeent. of the total property, of thisciiflj-actor in nil of tho-politicoldi 1 visions of the United\ States combined/ Tu 1898 tho receipts of the Institutions mentioned, in this State amounted to jtq,838,0S9 r fls oomparod-wlth $25,003,2-13 forthTmitiro United St ««e8 .'or_80 per, ci'nt. Mr Parsons has found, also that tho total,value of property has incrcusod from $89,04S/0+in lSDO to *8H,0SW,808 in 1899. Arcorxltngtotheflgurescoutalncd in n bulletin of professional education','' Now York State professional schools had in 1888,.8.1~por rent, of tho total property of all tho^profeisional- schools in tho United States, 31 *per coot, of tho total annual receipts nnd 28 por cent of tho total expenditures. - - •, Rumors\' The Grand Jury it imeitigating the Rumor-mongert who have recently had much to do with the panicky, conaitioni in the financial uwW^—DaiDy Papers. O the nunor, how it fiJost How It soars toward the aid eel See It swoop and plrouetto Through ,the drx and throng-h tho wet: Firing, flying, never resting; Always lying, Truth detesting. dng ratter— -Waxing What Its bases doosi't~matter— -* How it looms, Looms, looms, looms, Desecrating bomes-and tombs, Killing truth, adoring lies, How the wicked rumor files t Aht.the.gosxiri«, how they spout It, Bven'thongh they, reallydoabt ltl — \—y (r 1 - - -- J ' Ingg how Or recall it : How. they iwlst and turn and word it, \ ly maul It, how thoy heard it ihey i How they Never .mindin Tittlo-taYle; - -Never stopping; Tongues a-rattle, - Eyea a-popplng, Waxing thicker, waxing horrid. Waxing every day more florid— O the sinful, sinful rumor, how it looms, Looms. looms, looms) Rnnning fast throughout the nation, Cnring nanght for reputation: Killing truth, adoring ilea, How the wicked rumor flies I It la tolng, It Is frolng— \ > None may tvll where It ia going, None may tell.where oncolt started; 7\ All who mouth it chicken-hearted, ,'Tla theacandal . Of the vandsll . - O the tattllngrtattung, tattling - Of theidlo tongues a-battllng, -- „ —Told-br wlttllng and bristling; — \ Tittle here, and tattle there, - Tittle-tattle everywhere. Coward whispering* In the air Waxingdeeper, deeper, deeper, 'Mazlngworkcr, rousing sleeper-.— How it grows, -Aa it goes * -- —Throug h the (ran andthronghthegloanaa, Unabatlng7~ . Deseoratlng -rr Homes and torn be I - Running wild, and running wilder. Spoke by dotard, lisped by chllder: Killing truth, adoring Ilea-— How tne wicked rumor flies I Oatclfit, botch ltl , Snatch it, scotch ltl Let some withering furnace bnrnlt, Let tho tongue that'a truth olad spurn it ' Ere It kllla. — Don't recolvoitr' / Don't beltove ltl Never spell it, — — Never tell It, ForltchJUs— Chills tho heart with Its foul breath. And the chill Is that of death I Kill not birds to heaven soaring. Kill no stag, but lot yonr warring • •• Bo on rumor with its dooming. In the sunlight, through the glooming —Rfwiuo Truth, nmk kill th* ilea ' • —i That must die when rumor dies.- -~ — —Hnrpera Weekly. Denoniinatioaal - Fightinjf - - While it may seem at first that uW BiiigTilar-oppoeirioli of a class of religiaaa-.. ists-in -Brooklyn, N. Y., to Unitarioms mnstiend to 'weaken and retard tht general cause, of religion in that city, ii will probably open the eyes of multi tudes of people connected with orthodox chnrohes to tho-folly, in these days et Christian-liberty, of-fighting-other ds- nominationj. While Christian poopl* may differ in some respects as t o mettv ods.they are all aiming to uplift arid-; save men by presenting' th'o~cTaiina «f the gospel as set forth by the Christ «f the New Testament.—Boston Tr*«i>- scrlpt. \ \'*\ ^Inny experienced -publtsliors assort tlint one dollar a year is. too little for a good country weekly, and there is justice in. their claim. Would It nofbo rt'g&oil timo to itiercaso your subscription price? Tho editor-or-publisher wHb allows the present opportunity tolncreaso'hls pricos to go by clofunit stands-iu liis-owii light. When the wholesaler increases the price WlasrwrW cliorgcs the editor an increased price. Tliellilng for tho editor man to do, ngw_ that a purolell case exists, Is to ihcreoso the pricb or his nroduct'totithe retailor.— The (Mo.) Country Editor. implore, pf.flim who holds the. destinies of nations and individunlajn his Hands, to calm the violence andaagajof_party, to still passion, to allow reason once more to'-resume -its empire.'.' Nowhere \is this spirit so dangerous* ns-jn com munities whoro men hnbitnally take the law Into their own hands in tho adjust ment of private quarrels, as thoy do in -Koutuoky—Buffalo-GoinmercnV- .Washington and.Cromwell After tho American Revolution. Wash ington 's great character, soani common-. Reuse, and entlrely'disintorested p^tnc tlsra mndo him a bulwark-both against niiurclty nnd ngitinst despotism coining |-iu-tho nnme of'a safe guard-against an archy; on<T~ tho people were fit for'self-. govorunient, adding to thoir- fierce jenlonsy of tyranny a reluctant and by no-nicauis wholo-henrted, buttgennine. nrJinisstoTi tliat.it could be averted only, by coniing tonnnjtreementamong them- felves; In \consequence Washington would not let 'his_ofllcers try to mako tal. tho March : Scnbner.'s.— 'Sir,\ said Henry Clay of Kentucky in tho United States sonate jast fifty yours ngo,_\I havo seen othor anxious ^parifidsUltt -tho-hikto'ry-of- our-oountry, ! nnd, if' I -wero to vch'turo to trace to their original Bource tho canso of nil our present dangers, difficulties and dlstrno- tion, I should ascribo-it to tho violence nnd - lntemporunco of parbr spirit.. I hopo-it-will-not-be-orit^f^laco-hrTO-to' From-its situation on tho other side-ot tho continent tho San Francisco Call views tho rivor\ canal schemes of' tho United StatoS-and Canada with, an im partial oye. After comparing the two plans the Call says: \Tho^situation 1 B one that calls for vast cotorpriao, and the onterpriao will be forthcoming. 'Of course Chicago will get tho benefit either way\. Canada aud NowYork are atriv- Ifig to provide a'doep \waterway which will -virtanlly make Chlcngo a n ocean port, and Chicago will Hot havo to piiy a cent for it. ,Iu the-moantlmo tho rail ways and-the ports that havo been built up by the railways: will have to meet tho competition as .best) 'thoy can. \ There 4 B food for reflection in th e fore:' going for Now Yorkers.-particnlarly for thd Tip-State\ population or that which lives-north of tho. Greater New York, If Chicago and tho great Mississippi valley-'aro to get tho benefits of deepen ing tho canal, why should they not help pay for it? In other words, if it ia in tended to ontdo Cniindu in-canaU Im provement, why should not the federal government instead of the State under take the. job. Then nil tho Stntos which. wouJd'reap the benefits vfittld sharovtbe expense.' ' Thero is a t)iiri«foi-o Congress which nrovidos for the purchase, of tho, \Erie Canalsaystho UticaPress. Td 'bbBure 1 irthVp\ il.MiyH „ .. ...j-payiueiit is' K> be made out 6f tolls to bo collected.'from the Wg ships which will sail through it when $76,000,- 000 havo been expended, making it big- gor and better.\- Thc-^me, or' forrthat matterfhe amount, of payment is of less TfifpVirtaueo than the sale. If tho na tional government will buy it and spend money on it, no onein this State ought to pat aHy ohstnclo in the wnyr By nil' means let it go. • 'It will cost a great deal to mako it over, and Inasmuch as other states will pet most of the benefit, tbey tdionld'be allowed to bear part of tho ex pense\.\\ All New Yorkers ought to hope tlint this bill will l»como a law. ; '\'VfoiHen as Enumerators,. The Providonce Journal thinks ^ono of tho most curious cvidenoea of prosperity Army to march .against the weak Con gress, which distrusted it, was ungrate ful to it, and refused, to provide for if. „„„„„„ _.n.„u» Uqlike Cromwell, ho saw that tho safety I i^-viT*\ 1\^.*\^ v » j. ^ . of tliR pwplrritry4n -Tvtglrmg-OT^ m manyj»f-_UiO-d^txicts. own salvation, oven though thoy showed much wrong-hoiidedhess and blindness, not-merely toinoraltty, but tb .their own interests-; and, in the long ran, the peo- tho census supervisors cannot get enough merj L foriennniciutorB.\_Then_why.'not employ^ women as..w'as Mono\ in'Cuba, pie justified this trnst.-From \Oliver 13^° WBro '°nnd to' be -better for Cromwell,\ by Theodore Roosevelt, in tne\ service than mom—Boston Tran- sci'ipt.- Volce from the Inside—\Is my hat on straight?\\ -\Ha lial'ovidently a wo ? nmn.\ ThntJs_whexo_he _nMdo_o -mis -4 «ar«, tnko. I t was only Topplcdou, the drum major of tho Steeny-stconth.—Boston Transcript. „ C H FULLER JEWELER - K MSllus New^York Gold and silver\watches clocks and silver PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES •I-have found that sjx pu'rehasersin ten on anaverage,- have induced at least one other neighbor or friend to. pur- chaso one wagon or carriage and-two have been instrumental in selling tliree carriages each. — One man caused four-car 5 - riages all alike to be_sold in one neighborhood. 1 Three havtf each bought a heavy — .' \ \ '_ ' StMefcakey_S-feellS£^i^Faym Wagon and have liked- them well enough to come back for mo*re. -Remember I sell wagons at from <SLCIIZ~ * <tjf>- The more.you pay \me for a wagon tlfe _v r'^ s ^\ an ^^^J Better the wagon. My\ wagons\\and carriages are my best advertisements, every time, all,the time. ' - ^_ r- Buy one of iny n IZZER\ Buggies, run it a few months, and if not satisfactory, I'll buyj_t_back. I .Tieed room badly\ to show -in -y Cutters-and Bob^BlcigHs and^tlfer-Wint^r Goods\. - Isold more Wagons and carriages in -- ^ XtJGUST and SEPTEMBER tiFan in any other two < months since starring in tho wagon business. , K-you have any thoughts.of getting a_ne\jr rig har ness or lap-rope', I can sell you'Tor cash or-on contracts . D. G7 GATES BEAGLE—VILLAGE—