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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-16
Buy and Try a Box Tonight,

While you think of it, go buy and
try box of Cascarets Candy Ca
thartic, ideal laxative, tonight. You'll
never regret it. Genuine tablets
stamped c. c. c. Never sold in
bulk. All druggists, Ioc.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-16

"For the Sake OF Fun, mischief is
done" A vast amount of mischief is DONE too.
because people neglect to keep their blood pure.
This mischief. fortunately, may be undone by
the faithful use of Hoods Sarsaparilla
Hoods Pills cure liver ills. Non-irritating.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-16
Gard Of Thanks.

We desire to publicly thank all the
neighbors and friends who so kindly
aided and assisted us in our hour Of
distress when the shadow of death
darkened our home. The ministra-
tions of love and sweet words of con-
ISOLATION spoken shall never be forgot
ten.
MR.. AND MRS. d. JOHNSON.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-16
Heads Should Never Ache.

Never endure this trouble. Use at
once the remedy that stopped 1t for
Mrs. N. A. Webster, of Winnie, Va,
she writes "Dr. Kings New Life Pills
wholly cured me of sick headaches
l had suffered from for two years.
Cure Headache. Constipation. Bilious
ness. 25c at G. E. Tiffany, Jr., drug
store.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-16
Only a Remnant Left.
ATLANTA JourpaI.l

Those citizens of Pittsburg who as
yet have not been blown up. scsld-
ed or cremated ought to form sur
vivors' association.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-16

Educate Your Bowels With Cnscarets.
Candy Cathartic. cure constipation forever
i0c. &C. II c. G. C. fail. druggists refund money.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-16

When a downtown Tammany dis
trict elects a Republican congress
man 1t is clear that the tiger Is dis
gusted with ITSELF and the world.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-16

Now Arc Your Kldneyss
DR.. Hobbs Sbarngus Pills cure all kidney ills. Sam
Sle free A cd Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago or N
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-16

a.o.r.vior whi,ti... absolutely pure liauo,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-16
60 TO CUNHA's FOR BEST
BATHS AND BEST WORK.
The Secret Of Lono Life,

o. o. Taylor w.t.tie. are guaranteed pure
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-01-16

SC, '.~o' ~D.s-. ate "0- -pr-o.,- seoe Tor
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
I'm mense Forest Fires
Raging in Northern
Oregon.
FACTORY GIRLS PRAY FOR SUNLIGHT
Friaht Seizes Small Towns
and Business is Suspend
ed--Liehts are Burning
at Midday.

News Democrat Leased Wire Service.s
Portland. Ore, Sept. 12.-Great
forest fires are raging throughout
northern Oregon. Scores Of houses
and barns are being destroyed and
many head of cattle have perished.
In many Of the coast cities heavy
banks of smoke, swept from the for
ests by winds, have turned day into
night, forcing a general suspension of
business. Factories and stores turn
ed on all their lights.
The unusual conditions created a
panic among the girls employed in
the Astoria packing houses and they
ceased work to pray. Searchlights
were used by steamers in midday and
several vessels were unable to leave
port.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
BRIEF COURTsHIP.
Newark School Teacher Wods
While lntoxicated end
Now Resrots IL,

Newark, o., Sept. 12. = Last night
Prof. MacMossman, a prominent school
teacher had warrant issued for the
arrest of his wife. charging that she
threatened to shoot and kill him. Later
tho justice issued another warrant To
the wife, the woman claiming to fear
bodily injury at the hands of her hus-
band.
Mossman says he went to West Vir-
ginia last winter to marry beautiful
woman, but the wedding was postpon-
ed and he went to Huntington and be-
came intoxicated. While drunk he says
he married his present wife after
knowing her only few hours and ne
awoke the next day to realization
of Whit had been done. Resolved 10
make the best Of 1t, Mossman brought
the woman here and lived with her
untii life became unbcarable.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
PHYSICIAN ARRESTED.
Marion Practitioner Who Per-
formed Criminal Operation
Will Answer In Court.

Marion, O.. ept. 12. - DR.. John G.
Modrack was lodged in the county
Jail here yesterday, after having beea-
fugitive from justice for about six
months.
DR.. Modrack was indicted April 80,
for causing the death of Miss Laura
G. Iiite, through criminal operation.
He was indicted in connection with
DR.. James II. Ferrell, who was recent
ly sentenced to serve tern. of two
years In the penitentiary and whose
appeal Ito the circuit court Is now
awaiting a hearing.
Immediately after the death of the
girl, which occurred March 3, DR.. Mod
rack fed and was supposed to have
gone to Switzerland. He was located
In Chicago through an anonymous let
ter and his arrest followed. All OF
the parties concerned are prominent.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
CRACK COMPANY.
Indepe d ent Military Organlx l.
tIon Expects to Make Fine
Showlng.

Sebring. Sept. 1.-THE organization
of the Sebring Rifles Independent is
now complete. The full compliment
of 40 men have been recruited and
the company officered by Capt Robert
Finley. formerly lieutenant of Com
pany E, Eighth regiment. o. v. l.
The other officers have not yet been
named, but will be at their next meet
ing.
1t Is an Independent military organ
ization designed to practice in tho
manual Of arms for pleasure and II
need be for service. They have al
ready secured their rifles and thein
uniforms will be here in October.
The company is composed or picked
men Of fine showing and will be the
crack military company Of northern
Ohio.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
BUS I
Of President Mckinley
Will be Shown to the
Widow.

H. j. Brand of San Francisco, the
sculptor of bust of the late President
Mckinley is now in the city. He came
here from Cleveland, where he showed
his work to Marcus A. Hanna, the
close friend Of the late president. Mr..
Hanna expressed his approval OF the
work and his ADMIRATION Of the like
ness.
The bust was made from photographs
of the marlyred president and the
death mask. Three months were
spent in making it.
Mr.. Brand will remain in the city
until next Tuesday. Before he leaves
he will show the bust to Mrs. McKin-
ley and the people of the home of the
late president.
From here Mr.. Brand will go to
Washington where he will have the
bust copyrighted. Thence he will go to
Now York.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
STATES COMING INTO
THE ROOSEVELT CAMP
official Family Much Gratified
by the Trend Of State
Conventions.

(News-Democrat Leased Wire Service.)
Oyster Bay, Sept. IL. - President
Roosevelt's political managers are
more than pleased with the trend OF
events as evidenced by declarations Of
state conventions pledging him their
support for 1904. These declarations
arc now coming in at the rate of about
one day.
The president and his official fam
lily are in no sense advising the state
leaders that such declarations are de-
sired. California, Missouri Pennsyl-
vania, Iowa, Minnesota, Delaware, Tex.
as, Kansas, Washington and Utah are
now in the Roosevelt column. ..
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
JAIL
Delivery at Dayton 80
Four Men Es-
cape.

tNews- -Democra. Leased Wire service.l
Dayton, o., Sept. IL. - Four pris-
oners, Joseph Parker, charged with
murder: Ira Bechtol, forgery; William
Hickey, horse stealing, and Ed Will
liams, pocket picking, escaped from the
county Jail here shortly after mid
night.
Parker, who murdered his wife, at
tempted suicide following the murder
and his life for a time hung by a
thread. In consequence a watch was
kept on him night and day, Joseph
Dear boing employed for shat purpose.
Dear was bound and gagged The pris-
oners cut hole through the roof and
got out by the fire escape. Later
Bechtol was captured at his home
where he had gone to see his wife.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
WANTED TO TRADE
DIAMONDS FOR FOOD
Boys Steal Fortune In Jewels
and Are Ca vght by tho
Police.

(News-Democrat Leased Wire Service
New York, Sept. IL. Frank and
William, Nance, brothers and mere
boys are in the tombs today charged
with stealing $4,000 worth of jewelry
and $1,000 in cash from the apart
ments of Mrs. Rosa de Balzinde, a
wealthy Cuban widow. The robbery
was reported to the police last night
and in an hour the boys were under
arrest. They had lust spent s2.25 for
champagne and had offered all the
jewelry worth $4,000 for fifteen cents
worth Of food. The police found
S1,175 in their pockets. The jewelry
was recovered.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
INVALID USES RAZOR
Wife Of Fremont NJ Msreha Mt Cuts
Her Throat to End
SufSorInu,

Fremont, O., Sept. II. - Mrs. ]. r,
Wentz, the wife of one Of the leading
merchants of the city. committed sui
eide yesterday by cutting her throat
with q razor. She obtained the razor
from her cight-year-old daughter and
shortly after the child left THE room
cut her throat from ear to ear.
She was discovered about an hour
after and medical assistance summon
ca. but ell efforts TO save her life were
in vain. me =,
yf She had been In III health for sev-
crii years and had latsly rsturAsd
from q sanitarium. iis
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
OUT OF OFFICE
Several Ohio Mayors
Will be Put
BY new AMENDMENT
Requiring Three Year Resi-
denee In Municipality Pre-
vious to Eiection--Latest
Code Maneuvers.
tFrom a STAFF Correspondent,


Columbus, o., Sept. IL. = The senate
held night session Thursday evening
and adopted amendments requiring
mayors and city clerks to have been
residents OF the municipality in which
they live three years prior to their
election to Office. The Nash code Or
iginally provided for a residence of
five years. the Limitation, however,
only being tentative one as indicated
by Governor Nash's attitude latterly.
II the house permits the three year
provision te stand. then Mayor ]. B.
Baker of Salem, will not be legislated
out OF Office. butt will be rendered in
eligible to reelection under the new
form of government which will be
provided for Ohio municipalities.
Senator Connell, of Columbiana
county offered an amendment fixing
the period of residence at one year, ex-
planning that II 1t were placed higher
that Salem's mayor would be com-
pletely disfranchised. He said that
Mayor Baker had technically only been
a resident OF the city of Salem little
over one year. having resided just out
side of the corporation limits for q
number of years prior TO the time he
entered the city proper. ~
VOTED 1T DOWN.
He has been closely identified with
the clty's interests for. decade o,
more and he regarded 1t as being un.
fair to bar him from serving as chlei
executive of the city on mere tech.
nicality. The members expressed sym.
pathy with Mr.. Baker, all agreelns
that he was the victim OF circumstan-
ces, Notwithstanding this they felt thai
they would not be warranted In adopt
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
RIO I
Near CoIIiery Stopped
by the Arrival of
Police.

tNews-Democrat Leased Wire Scrvice.) }
Wilkesbarre, Pa, Sept. u. - Three
hundred strikers held up trolley car
near Prospect colliery this morning
and pulled seven non-union men from
the car and handled them roughly
Two of them escaped from the crowd
and found refuge in the stoclade. The
others were driven away by the strik-
ers.
During the trouble several shots
were fired but no one was hit. A
number of city policemen and deputy
shcriffs were soon on the scene and
dispersed the crowd of strikers.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
COAL BARON LAYS
IN SUPPLY OF WOOD
G. +. Eaer President Of Read
ing Railway Invests in Win
ter's Fuel Supply.

(News-Democrat Leased Wire Service }
Reading. Pa, Sept. II. - What
might be construed as an indication
that the coal strike is not going to
end very soon was the sight Of men
today on Church street transferring a
large pile of wood into the basement
of the Baer building, owned by the
Reading railway president.
II was stove size and indicated that
the arbiter Of the hard coal trade AMI
the man who controls most of the
mines had himself been caught short
OF fuel as well as many thousands OF
others.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
NAVARRO. WEDDING.

Navarro, Sept. II. = Miss Elizabeth
Corl, one of the most popular young
ladies Of this place, was married
Thursday evening to Mr.. John w.
Settle, OF Cleveland. The wedding oc-
Cured at the home of the BRIDES par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Corl. Rev.
s. A. Corl. an uncle of the bride. On
Uhrichsville. performed the ceremony.
An elegant wedding dinner was
served after the ceremony. The bride
and groom left Friday morning for a
wedding tour IN the lake region. after
which they will return to Cleveland
who're they win make their home.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
SUIT
Being Brought to REIN.
burse Cuban Mer-
chants.

(News-Democrat Leased Wire Service. }
Washington, Sept. II. - Suit is to
be broughtoin the court Oft claims
in behalf of Cuban merchants for the
recovery of all duties collected on
goods shipped to or received from the
United States during the term OF
American occupation of that island
II the move is successful the United
States will probably be compelled to
pay out somewhere in the neighbor-
hood of s2O,OOO,OOO.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
LOOTED
Postoffice at lrond ale--
Two Robbers Secure
Rich Haul.
(Staff Specially

Irondale, Sept. 12.--Some time be-
tween midnight and 8 o'clock this
morning two robbers broke into the
postoffice. blew open the safe with
nitro -glycerine, and looted 1t of It's
contents. They secured about $55 in
cash and $500 in stamps.
The exact amount Of the haul was
not known until this afternoon, sthe
record book Of Postmaster James
ellison had been taken by the thieves.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
FIRE RAGING IN
TEXAS OIL FIELD
Lakes Of Petroleum ire Feeding
the Fla mos and Loss viii
Exceed Million.

tNews-Democrat Leased Wire Seryice/
Beaumont. Texas, Sept. IL. Fire
in the oil fields of Spindle Top, which
began last midnight is still raging.
The hre is unapproachable. 1t is fed
on lakes of oil, tanks of oil and oil
saturated timber and the whole district
is ablaze. The loss will be over mil
lion dollars.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
PHELPS
Funarsi Held in Alliance
--Business Houses
Close.
tStaT Special,

Alliance, o., Sept. II. - The funeral
services over the remains of w. H.
Phelps were held in the First M. f.
church Friday afternoon. The bust
ness places of the city were closed
from 2:S0 to / o'clock.
Many people from Canton, Salem
Youngstown and other places attend.
ed the funeral
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16

Cincinnati, o., Sept. IL. = A pad-
tion for an injunction against the
Chesapeake & Ohio railway, contain
ing the sensational allegation that the
railway company has purposely de-
layed the delivery of cars Of provisions
consigned by the wholesale grocery
firm OF shaw & Irwin. Of C'ncinnati
to the striking miners In The wcst
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
RaiIWay Witk7hOIdS
Food From Strikers
(News Democrat Leased Wire servica)

Virginia coal fields was filed today In
the United States circuit court at Gov
ington. by Attorney q G. Pyle. Of
Cincinnati. a
I, 1t is alleged that the railway COM
pany 10 conspiring with the coal OPP
orators to starve the stirling miners
into submission BY failink to deliver
proyisions. n; n.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
FOR BLACKMAILINC.
City Official Of Richmond ID
Sent to the:Peni-
tiapv.

Richmond, Va, Sept. l12.-Ex-Al-
derman John M. Dang was sentenced
last night to IL months in Jail on the
charge OF piackmaiiing ana receiving
heavy Dribes from street paving con-
tractors.
He hsa just butt line house in a
popular residential section and was to
wed a prominent youny woman next
month.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
PRoBABLY.

Some times 1 almost think" re-
fiected the wealthy tax dodger. after
his third experience in the sweat-box
of the boards OF reviewers. II would
actually cave money by Just paying
my taxes. the same ~ the cheap fell
lows do Chicago Tribune.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16

ing Mr.. Connells amendment and they
voted 1t down.
Another amendment was offered
making two years the length of time
a person should reside in a city to be
eligible to election to the Office Of
mayor or clerk. but was also defeated
A third amendment making three
years the time was adopted.
WILL DRSPLACE JONES.
Ii enacted without change 1t will al
so have the same effect on Mayor Sam
Jones, Of Toledo, as it will have on
Mayor Baker. 1t would not do how
ever, to intimate that politics Is en-.
tering into the consideration and en-
actment of code. From a good
source 1t has been learned that the
houso committee is strongly of the
mind to cut out the village part of The
Nash code altogether and re-enact the
old statutes on the subject as tom
porary expedient, leaving the matter
of a permanent government for these
municipalities to be provided by fu-
ture general assembly. Representa-
tive Guerin explained his federal code
bill to both tho house and senate
Thursday. He dwelt upon the clauses
providing for the merit system anc
compulsory arbitration OF disputes be-
tween street railway corporations and
their employees. His exposition of the
features of his bill was creditable, but
it must be admitted that 1t receiver
few expressions Of approval from til
members. Mr.. Guerin does not inter-
pret this to mean that it will be op-
posed by the majority.
HOUSE WILL CONVENE.
Perhaps the most important act OF
Thursday was the passage of the bill
curing the mistake In the Royer act
which cnrtailed the power Of the su-
preme court. The repeating measure
abolishes the clause prohibiting the
filing of cases involving sums less than
$500. 1t places ma property limitation
whatever on cases. II is expected the
house Will pass the bill without
change.
The senate has approved the section
of the administration code authorizing
municipalities to issue bonds and bor-
row money.
Representative. Denman stated Thurs.
day that he would introduce resolu.
tion today providing that the general
assembly draft resolutions appropriate
to the anniversary of the death Of
President Mckinley and recommending
that commemorative services be held
The League of Ohio Municipalities
held special meeting In this cit,
Thursday and adopted resolution ia.
voring the enactment of a code con.
tanning the fullest measure of home
rule possible. Massillon and Niles
were the only eastern Ohio cities rep
resented, City Solicitor George A
Howells boing present from tho former
place and Mayor Edwin Fl. Hall, City
Solicitor J. Smith and City Engineer
w. Wilson from tho latter.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
QUIT
Work on the Code Until
Monday--York-Okey
Bill.

News Democrat Leased Wire Service
Columbus. O., Sept. IL. - After the
York-Okey home rule code had been
introduced by Judge Royer the senate
adjourned until Monday.
The York-Okey code will allow cit
les to elect whether they will have a
police Judge and police court. 1t leaves
present street railway laws in ef-
feet.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16
THE FRANCE MEDICAL INSTITU7


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Bladder Diseases Bght Disease Diabetes ntammaton the Bladder
and Nasal Diseases such Caarrh Bronchitis Asthma
Deafness cured original
1t costs to employ expert than your
inexperienced physician.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-09-16

durable anhood Weakness Elects
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treatment Gonorrhaa Syphilis Glee
Of
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The France System Of Local Developer
Vacuum Treatment for Men positively
for Yarcoce and
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covered the peculiar
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and correspondence free and strictly confidential, -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-01-23
INVESTMENT GOSSIP

New York to G.. E. Lewis: Talk seems to
be dull markets until the supreme court de-
cision. metropolitan, Northwest and Lack
awanna are tipped for advances
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-01-23
STOPS CURB TRADING
Hereafter Al! Business Must Be Over
by u. III.

Milwaukee, Jan. 23.-As a result of a spe-
Chamber of Commerce it has been decided
to amend the rules Of the chamber Sc as 10
prohibit trading ION the curb after hours.
This action was taken at the request Of nearly
all Of the active traders in the pit, who
felt that their life between $50 a. N. and
p. m. was strenuous enough without pro-
longing the days work far into the night,
as they have done occasionally when there
was late furry on the Chicago board.
few days ago petition circulated
asking the board to take action the mat
ter and urging that the penalty he mads
SO heavy that it would be observed. Fol-
lowing is the amended rule:
Resolved, That section 9, rule II, be and
is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 9.-Members of the association
are hereby prohibited from making Offer
ing to make any trade contract for future
delivery of grain or provisions except to
buying selling to arrive in cars, before
the time fixed for the opening of the exchange
room for general trading, after the time
fixed for the closing OF the same, daily. On
any alleged violation by member of this
association of the provisions Of this rule,
which shall be brought to the attention of the
president of the chamber of commerce, by
credible report it shall be the duty OF the
president to cause said member to be sum-
moned- before the board of directors and il
the party shall be found guilty Of such viola
ton of the rule, he shall Be suspended for not
less than one month nor more than one year,
and for a second violation, he shall be ex-
pelled.''