davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
CHAPPED HANDS.
wash Thorn Thoroughly and Rinse Them
I'm Running Water.

WASH Thom Thoroughly and Rinse Them
I'm Running Water.
Discomforts arising from chapped
hands can be almost entirely avoided,
says the Providence Journal. All that
is needed is that the hands should be
thoroughly rinsed in running water
after they have been washed with
soap. The hands, indeed, should never
be washed in still water. This prac-
tice, so common as to be almost uni
versal, Is chiefly responsible for the
roughening of She hands. and for pro-
ducing the uncomfortable so-called
''chapped" condition of these useful
members, a condition directly result
ant from the alkali remaining in the
water from the soap. To prevent this
the hand washing should be accom-
plished under a running faucet, which
Is also like the rain or shower bath,
much more wholesome, as we'll as
more tidy, than any other plan. Some
radicals In this matter believe it would
be service to mankind If plumbers
could be induced to omit the plugs
from wash bowls. procedure not
likely to De accomplished at the pres
ent stage of popular education. In the
contemplation of water, the human
mind seems to revert at once to still
water, trait We have probably in.
herited from our savage ancestors, who
had no opportunity of applying water
save from ponds, rivers and lakes.
-honey expended in pure soap, it should
be added, is well laid out. The purest
soap to be had is none too good and
care should be taken to secure it, but
whatever soap is used see that the
hands are thoroughly rinsed and after
ward dried.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
FROM ALL OVER MICHIGAN.
happenings of the Week Briefly
Related.
WILL INTEREST MICHIGANDERS
How Our Legislators Can Make Speedy
Laws IL They Want to was shown
When They Rushed Through the Bill
for Morland. of Detroit.
Mine Statistics.

The labor commissioner has collected
interesting information from the man
ayers of the 81 coal mines of Michigan
which were in operation Dec last.
The average number of mines in oper-
alton during the year was rs. and the
average number of persons employed
in all the mines was 1893, the aver
age for each mine being So The aver
age number of hours per day worked
by employees was TT. and the average
aumber Of days worked per month
was 216. The average daily wage
paid was Se.3 The miners used 49,
DOG gallons of oil during the year,
which, is an average of 81 gallons per
monthto each mine. Twenty mines
used &c, $50 kegs of powder, an average
Of 149 kegs per month for each mine.
The aggregate, tons of coal mined num-
Der S43, arc, an average of 10000 tons
for each mine or an average of 2,267
tons per month for each mine. The
aggregate cost of the yearly output
was Sf,i64 900, or an average cost of
81. 3S per ton. The commissioner says
that the cost of the product of the
Michigan coal mines now exceeds
s100, 600 per month.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
The First OIL Well,

Pennsylvania has the honor of dis
covering the first coal oil we'll. This
was in 1859, by Colonel Drake, in the
outskirts Of Titusville. The state a
number Of years ago erected a monu-
ment to the discoverer. The first we'll
was not a great gusher. but as oil was
then selling for about $14 barrel
gushers were not necessary to produce
a fortune in few weeks. The meth
DDS of production were as crude as the
OIL the old-fashioned well sweep being
used to bring the oil to the surface.
There was no casing then, as now, and
no shooting of wells in the up-to-date
way now employed
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
Philippine Trade Improving.

The total value of merchandise, gold
and silver, imported into the Philippine
islands during the seven months end
ing July 81, was $13, 300, 554, an in
crease of So, $50, 39S or over 40 per cent
compared with 1899. The total ex-
ports from the Philippines to all coun-
tries combined amounted to over $15,-
100000, an increase of so per cent over
1899. The trade with the U. S. was:
Imports from this country, 81, 1902, 726;
exports, $1,S26,67S. These latter fig
ures as compared with the results for
the same period Of the preceding year
indicate gain of over 70 per cent in
the imports and material decrease in
the exports.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
Got Five $1,000 Bills.

Five 81 900 bills have been stolen
mysteriously from Kansas City bank.
manner of the theft are being kept
quiet. 1t is said, however, that detec-
tives have traced the bills to former
Kansas City woman, who is said to
have tried to pass one of them at a
Chicago department store. After the
bill had been examined and found gen.
uine, she is said to have substituted
for it a counterfeit 1000 bill in pay
ment for a bill of goods and to have
received S700 in change. The bills are
believed to have fallen into the hands
of some clever counterfciter.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
Very Rapid Legislation.

The Michigan state legislature on
the 14thSbroke all records as far as the
''oldest inhabitant" recollects in the
passage Of important legislation under
the guise OF it being merely of local
Importance. The legislature rushed
through both houses bill reorganiz-
ing the board of public works depart
Snent of the city of Detroit. The pres
emit board of works was demolished in
Its entirety, and new measure en-
acted calling for the appointment of n
superintendent of public works who
Is to become master of the situation,
naming his own stats and making all
board appointments. The term of Office
is four years, and the salary $1,000
ID. w. III. Moreland, former president
of the board, has been appointed to
the position.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
Martial Law at Madrid.

1t is learned at Washington that ow.
ing to the inability of the civil govern
ment of the province of Madrid to
maintain public order, full authority
in the province has been turned over to
Capt. Gen. Weyler. 1t has been found
expedient to declare martial law, and
Gen. Weyler has occupied all of the
most important points of the city with
his troops. 1t is believed that changes
in the ministry are unavoidable.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
60 Men Killed by an Explosion.

A special from Victoria, ID. c., dated
the 18th, says: What is feared will
prove to be one of the most horrible
mine accidents in the history, not only
of the province, but of the dominion,
took place today at the Union mines
owned by the Wheeling Colliery Co.,
of which James Dunsmuir, the premier
of the province, is the principal share
holder The Geographic advices re-
ceived so far give no complete story of
the accident, but it is estimated that
about go men were killed.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
The new telephone line from Han

The new telephone line from Han
over 60 Jackson is now completed.
A stock company has been formed
and stock subscribed to the amount of
S25, 900 for new opera house at Cad
lilac.
John S. Slack, of White Pigeon, ar
rested charged with attempting wife
murder, shot himself dead on the night
of the 18th.
j. ID. Anderson, of Floodwood, trap
ped the largest wildcat on the 14th
ever seen in the northern country. The
animal weighed 81 pounds.
In a contest recently closed Miss
Maude Bronson, of Hudson, wrote H.
7ss words on small size postal card,
beating all previous records.
The problem has been solved. Gov.
Bliss on the 18th appointed C. ID. Law
ton, of.bawton, and VIM. r. Dust. of
Detroit, as members of the state tax
commission.
Not content with its hasty marriage
reputation, ST. Joseph is endea soring
to secure the Ferris wheel as an adj
ditional attraction for the city. Ne
Qotiations are now in progress with
the present owners of the big wheel
looking TO its removal to st. Joe.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

The Baldwin expedition party will
start for the northpole in June.
1t is now announced that the Danish
West Indies will not be sold to the
u. 5.
Appropriate services in memory of
Abraham Lincoln were held in many
places throughout the u. S. on the 18th.
Ex-King Milan, of Servia, is dead, as
the result of an attack of pneumonia
from which he had been suffering
several days.
Mrs. John Jordan, of Dresser, Ind,
who weighed 676 pounds and was the
mother of 10 children, died very sud
denly from paralysis on the 10th.
The headless body of n man was
found in vault in the rear of saloon
at Columbus, o., on the 18th. The
body had been hacked by knife. Ne
clue.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
Want a Franchise at Dowagiac.

The company which is planning to
establish n network of suburban cleo
trio roads in southwestern Michigan
and which has already purchased right
of-way and let construction contracts
on the line running from Kalamazoo
through Paw Paw, Hartford, Water
viiet, Ooioma, etc, to Benton Harbor,
has applied to the city council at Dow
agiac for Il franchise granting the use
of the streets.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
OIL Gusher in Indiana.

An oil well, which has flow or
more than 1000 barrels a day, and
VIII CHI has already inundated five acres
of land with petroleum, was struck on
the 18th in the Blackboard county Ind. }
field, six miles northwest and eight
miles west of Montpelier. The con-
tractors claim the well is crevice
freak and that the enormous output
cannot be maintained any great length
of time
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
Feycr Causing NJ my Deaths.

The fever season at Lorenzo Marquee
is exceptionally disastrous. Many
deaths of prominent British subjects
have occurred. The majority belonged
staff, and had TO be removed to hos
pital ship in patches. Patients from
Komatipoort are arriving daily. The
hospital ship is now filed to its capac-
ity. The mortality among the Boer
refugees is heavy.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

Gov. Nash on the 18th ordered out 10
companies of state troops to stop the
Jeffries-Ruhlin fight in Cincinnati.
A MOB of 200 men and women, armed
with axes, revolvers and shotguns, on
the l3th totally demolished Schmidts
saloon, at Winfield, Kan. The saloon
was the finest in the city.
A Negro named Thomas Jackson was
lynched on the 18th at st. Peter, u
station on the Texas 81 Pacific road,
about 20 miles above New Orleans, La,
for series of fiendish crimes.
Chas. G. Mann, aged ~, retired
stock broker, and for years n promin-
ent Democratic politician, committed
suicide at his home in Philadelphia on
the 18th by shooting himself in the
head.
A washout on the Southern Pacific
railway, near Mills City, New, was re-
sponsible for the death of four people
and the injury of five others on the
night Of the 10th. The washout was
caused by a cloudburst.
Chas Voss, of Milwaukee, on the
18th murdered his wife with butcher
knife and then committed suicide.
Thirteen children survive them
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
Pentwater Citizens not Discouraged.

The recent destruction by fire of a
large portion of the business section of
Pentwater doesn't seem to have dis
couraged the population of that village.
Her citizens are negotiating with re-
sponsibie parties to establish can
ming factory there which will handle
the product of 600 acres of peas and
900 acres of sweet corn, besides can
ming all the peaches, apples and toma-
toes it can procure. 1t will employ
during The busiest season 700 hands
and 20 hands the year around. 1t is
also proposed to manufacture not only
their own cans, but cans for other
factories
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
Electric buses for Chicago.

Incorporation papers for the Chicago
Automobile Transportation company,
with a projected capital of SIS, 900, 900
to install transportation lines through
out the city, employing 34s electric
buses and $50 electric cabs, are in
course of preparation. The capital
has been largely subscribed by owners
of Chicago office buildings and depart
ment stores
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

Sufferers from sick headaches are
not users of Garfield Tea, for this
HERB TEA is positive cure for sick
headaches, constipation and liver dis
orders.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
of Ipter.st tn yi,,.res.

The lst annual meeting Of the Mich
igan Village association will be held
at Lansing, March and 6. The 800 viii
lagos have been invited to participate,
and each village will be allowed two
delegates. This association was or
ganized in Detroit, July IL, last, TO
promote the commercial welfare of the
villages in the state.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
Lanes Family Medicine

Eoves the bowels each day. In order
to be healthy this is necessary. Acts
gently on the liver and kidneys. Cures
sick headache. Prices 25 and soc.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
Street Car Company Must Pay Taxes.

ceHeeo SSf SVi"P""J ""oe ny A"NSs'
The supreme court on the 18th af-
firIned the decision of the Wayne cir
cult court in the case of the Detroit
Street Railway company VS.. the COM
mon council of the city of Detroit. The
board of assessors assessed what are
known as the old lines of the COM
pany's property at S5,OOO,oo0 an in
crease of over 100000 over the year
before. The mandamus was fought
ont on this one case. although the
principle applied to all the lines of the
company. The opinion was written
by Justice Hooker and concurred in by
the entire bench 1t covers 81 type
written. pages. The tax commission is
jubilant over the decision.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

| The uses of Garfield Tea are mani
fold; it regulates the digestive organs;
cures constipation; purifies the blood;
brings good health.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

Piso's Cure is the best medicine we ever used
for all affections OF the throat and lungS.-WM
o. ENDsLEY, Vanburen, Ind, Feb TO- 1890
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

When love sleeps envy is on the watch.
Ghosts may talk, but few people understand
the dead languages
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

Courage is the cure for disbursement.
Faith without works is dead and work without
faith is drudgery.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

Neglect your hair and you lose It. PARKER's HAZE
BALsAM renews the growth and color.
HINDERconNs, the best cure for corns. l5cts
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

The judgments of God are as loving
as His mercies.
You cannot divorce doctrine from
duty.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

Railways use up over 100000 tons
of steel a year, almost half the worlds
product.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
Carriers Ink

Ambition may be virtue, but it is the parent
OF many vices
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

When cycling, take bar OF Whites Yucatan.
You can ride further and easier.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

has the largest sale of any ink in the world, be-
cause it is the best ink that can be made.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

betting man doesn't have to be fat to be q
heavy loser.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

All you can find in some authors workshops
is old saws.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

IAN the Sweetness of Living Blossoms" the match
less perfume Murray * Lanman Florida Water
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

Two can live as cheaply as one if it is case
of have to.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

A double wedding s one kind of four-in-
hand tie.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUiNINE TABLETS. AL
druggists refund the money if it fails to cure.
L. w. Groves signature is on the box 25c.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
CHANGE OF LIFE.

"Iwas taken sick
five years ago with
The Grippe and
had a relapse and
was given up by
the doctor and my
friends. Change
of Life began TO
work on me. /
flowed very badly
until a year ago,
then my stomach
and lungs got so
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

Pinkham Vegetable
andwa 81 that m homework.
periods terribly At
lift anything
husbands
try
Of
taking
do all appetite
Il.
etabe Compound
anything
will follow Pnkham will cured"
Gratefully Mas South Hot Springs, Ark
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

bad, 1 suffered terribly the blood
went up in my lungs and stomach, and
/ vomited it up. could not eat
scarcely anything. cannot tell what
1 suffered with my head. My hus-
band got me bottle of Lydia f. Pink
ham'sVegetable Compound, and before
i had taken half of It L began TO inn
prove, and to-dayI am another woman.
Mrs. Pinl1ham's medicine has saved my
life. cannot praise it enough"
M. A. benson, Millport, NY.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

ar h of
be the
t.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22
PROFUSE PERIODS.

CT commenced
taking Lydia Il.
Pinkham's Vege-
{ a bic Compound
q DO ut 3 months
ago, and cannot
express the Won
dcrful good it has
done me. Men
situations were so
profuse as to leave
me very weak for
some time after.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

Was also troubled with leucorrhoea,
tired feeling, bearing down sensation,
pain across the back and thighs. I
felt as though there was heavy
weight in my stomach all the time.
1 have taken two bottles of the medi-
cine, and now have better health than
1 have had for four years"
Mrs. LIZZIE DICKSON HODGE,
Avalon, Ohio.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-02-22

Great distress still exists in many
sections of Russia.
The Coconino sun., 1901-12-28
J. B. Jones.

Mr. John B. Jones is North Carolinan by birth, a thorough going native of Arizona by desire. He came to Coconino county in 1891 and established general merchandise business at Chal- lender when that was a thriving logging center, later moving to Williams where he now resides.
 Mr. Jones has ever been pop ular with the people because of his honesty Of purpose and un- Tagging energy in behalf of the home of his adoption.
 As a mark of the trust imposed in him by the people of the coun- ty, he was elected supervisor by large majority, and last year was chosen as assessor. Usual ly a fearless and honest assessor receives little praise from those he has assessed. but as a mark of their appreciation of his hon. esty of purpose he is strongly spoken of in connection with the office of sheriff.
The Coconino sun., 1901-12-28

in business with new and bet ter building being built, and when it was completed, larger stock filled it, and groceries were added. He is proprietor of Will jams main water supply, is en- gagged in many mining enter prises, besides owning grow ing fruit orchard in California.
 Recognizing his business abil- ity and tactful management of his affairs. the citizens of the county desired his knowledge be applied to the county's affairs also; consequently he was elected to a fOur-year term as super visor. There are few indeed who can. look back upon their lives and feel more content with the results of their labors in so few years.
The Coconino sun., 1901-12-28

tice before his talents were brought forcibly to the notice of the people, and in 1896 he was chosen as district attorney for the county. Politically Mir, Clark is a republican, and has been highly honored and held high po- sitions in their councils. He has been urged at different times by his political associates to allow his name to head the republican territorial ticket for delegate to congress.
The Coconino sun., 1901-12-28
J. (. Phelan.

Mr. Phelan, by his far-sighted- ness and splendid business abil- ity, is known as the largest wholesale and retail dealer in meats along the line of the Santa Fe railroad from Albuquerque to San Bernardino, California. He was born in Colorado, and later moved to New Mexico with his parents. In iSS9 he located in Williams and engaged in the butcher business. As a reward for his honesty and fair dealing, his business grew rapidly, bring ing with it other interests.
 Last year, like many others, he burned out in Williams most destructive fire, but very few hours afterward found him again
The Coconino sun., 1901-12-28

tinctiOn of having served in the crack French regiment, les 1st Eclaireurs de la Seine, during the Franco Prussian war, as a volunteer.
 He came to the United States in 1876, and to Arizona in 1888, Later in 1891, he engaged in the wholesale and retail liquor busi- ness with marked success
 Mr. Aubineau is highly res pected by our people and has been one of the most faithful ser vents Flagstaff has ever known. The splendid water works sys- tenn of this city owes it's exis- tence to his persistent labor and stands as monument that gen erationS to come will gratefully remember. He is also president of the Flagstaff Drainage and Sewer Company.
 Mr. Aubineau recently com pleted one of the most handsome dwellings along the line of the Santa Fe railroad.
The Coconino sun., 1901-12-28

stock with new drugs and up-to- date druggist sundries.
 The interior of his place is fitted up handsomely, and with much taste. It is the popular "soda" resort during the sum- mer months, and popular resort during all the months of the year for toilet articles and drugs. He is pharmacist of ability, and each prescription is put up under his own supervision. As evi- dence of his business ability, de- sire to please and quality of stock carried by him, the business has doubled since he came into pos. session of it. Mr. Timerhoff is a close friend of his patrons, and gives the benefit of his knowl- edge of goods desired in his line.
 In connection with the large soda trade made popular during the summer, he has inaugurated the sale of hot winter drinks, such as celery and tomato bouil- lion, and many other kinds that tickle the palate most pleasantly on a cold day
The Coconino sun., 1901-12-28
w. K. TimerhoH.

MT. Timerhoff, proprietor of the ''Timerhoff Drug Store" is as pleasant and accommodating a gentleman as our people care to meet. He came to Flagstaff from Hill City, s. D., in February last, and purchased the drug business owned by Dr. Edwards. Imme
 diately after the purchase of the old stock, he moved into the large and pleasant quarters corner Railroad avenue and San Fran cisco street, replenished the old
The Coconino sun., 1901-12-28
E. s. Clark.

This genial attorney is a native of away down East" and came from the old pine tree state, Maine, where pure Yankees" first see the light of day, His nativity crops out strongly in him when caring for the interest of a client, as many an opposing legal brother has found out to his cost.
 MT. Clark was admitted to the bar in 1893, but previous to that time made his way alone through this chilly world at whatever honest labor there might come to his hand. He has labored in the mines of Arizona; from there he entered mercantile business, later was appointed clerk of the dis trict court, where he was en- abled to pursue uninterrupted his study of the law. This posi- tion he surrendered when ad- mitted to the bar. It was not long after being admitted to prac.