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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22

Peace Plans in Iowa Point to Cessation of
Twenty Years of Hostilities in
A. o. u. w. Orders.


Iowa Falls, Ia, Jan. 19-After be-
ing at war for twenty years, mem
bers of the United Workmen in Iowa,
as we'll as members of other fraternaI
insurance orders over the state, will
watch with much interest the move
ment just taken to reunite the Ancient
Order of United WOrkmen and the
Iowa Workmen, two branches of an
order that have been at war since the
Iowa WOrkmen seeded in 1884
II the plans do not miscarry the
original branch of the order will absorb
the Iowa Workmen, which seeded
when the supreme lodge adopted a new
rate of assessment and placed Iowa on
the same basis as the southern states,
where the ratio of mortality was much
higher. About half the members Of
the order withdrew at the time of Sc
cession and have been members of the
Iowa Workmen.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
Attempt to Wreck Fast Train.

st. Louis, Jan. 15.-Its great speed
saved the Chicago bound Diamond
special on the Illinois Central from
a wreck near Glen Carbon, ILL.,, and
foiled the attempts of train wreckers.
Three cars of the freight train. which
followed the fast train, were derailed
and piled upon each other. The train
wreckers had failed to open the
switch lock, but pried open the points
of the switch with blacksmiths' tongs.
The speed of the fast train carried it
oversthe opensswitch The engine and
over safely
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
what's Nm a Name?

Everything is in the name when it
comes to Witch Hazel Salve. E. @. De-
Witt & Co. of Chicago discovered some
years ago how To make a salve from
Witch Hazel that is specific for Piles.
For blind, bleeding, itching and protud-
ing Piles eczema, cuts, burns. bruises
and all skin diseases DeWitt's Sslv- has
no equal. This mas given rise to numer.
ous worthless .counterfeits. ASK for De-
Witt's-the genuine. Sold by StangHs
Drug store.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
Saved from Terrible d. ath

The family of Mrs. NJ. l.. Bobbitt OF
Bargerton, Tenn, saw her dying and
were powerless to save her. The most
skillful physicians ana every remedy
used. failed, while consumption was
slowly but surely taking her life. In
this terrible hour DIR. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption turned despair
into joy. The first hottie brought imme.
date relief and it's continued use com
pletely cured her. It's the most certain
cure in the world for all throat and lung
troubles. Guaranteed bottles SOC and
SLIGO. Trial bottles free at Perry Il
Doty's Drug Store.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
First publication December 10, 1908.
Notice to Creditors.

CTATE OF WISCONSIN,,
- County Court for Rock COunty-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at special term
of the County Court, to be held in and for said
County, at the Court House, in the city Of
GAINESVILLE, in said County, on the third Tuesday
Of June A. D., 1904. being June 2lst, 1904, at
O'clock a. M, the following matters will be
heard, considered and adjusted:
ALI claims against Orrin PomerOy, late of the
town Of Fulton in said county, deceased
All claims must be presented for allowance
to said Court at tie Court House, in the city
of GAINESVILLE, in said county, on or before the
18th day of June, A. D., 1904 or be barred.
Dated December 15 1903.
By the Court,
j. w. SALE, County Judge.
J. P. TOwNE Atty
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22

Charles A. Dana once made list OF
ten indispensable books" They were
The Bible, Shakespeare, the Declare.
ton Of Independence, the Constitution
of the United States, Bancroft's "His-
tory of the United States" Irving's
'Life of Washington" Franklin's eau
photography" Channing's Essay on
Napoleon Bonaparte," Gibbons ode
cline and Fall of the Roman Empire
and Tarbelps 'Early Life of Lincoln. y
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22

More people fail from lack of force
than from lack Of education or oppor-
tunity, says Success. A man may be
we'll educated or brilliant and yet for
lack Of force be a complete failure in
his vocation A man or woman may
succeed without education, but not
without force; without capital, but not
without energy.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22

Surprising you're busted = haven't a
dime,
Getting poor isn't serious crime;
Put on bold front, work with all your
might,
You're sure to win by taking Rocky
Mountain Tea at night. Perry & Doty.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
Dime SAYINGS Bank suspends,

Norfolk, Va, Jan. 19.-The- Ports
mouth Va. Dime Saving bank, unable
to realize on securities to meet the loss
occasioned by the defalcation of Cash
Ter Downing, has been forced to sus-
pend. The bank had capital of $685.
900 and deposits of about SIS. 600
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
Bank wrecker Set Free.

Wabash, Ind, Jan. 19.-Great indig-
nation prevails at Andrews and Hunt
ington over the discovery that James
M. Key, the wrecker of the CONNER
cial bank at Andrews, has been pa
rolled. Key was convicted two years
ago of looting the institution and SEN
fenced to from two to fourteen years
in the penitentiary.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
One Dissertation of 1t.

what" asked the teacher. do you
understand by the strenuous life?'
Does it convey any meaning to your
Sure" replied the bad boy.
"What?"
why, what happens in the wood
shed when pa gets home after you've
been naughty" was the prompt reply.
Chicago Post.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
James L. Blair Is Dead.

ST. Louis, Jan. 10. = James Law
renee Blair, former general counsel of
the st. Louis exposition, and under in
dictment on charges of extensive
frauds, is dead at Eustis, Fla. Insur-
ance companies, it is said, will con-
test paying his $1,OOO,OOO insurance.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
Domestic TrO ubIes

It is exceptional to find family where
there are no domestic ruptures occasion
ally. but these can be lessened by having
DIR. Kings New Life Pills around. Much
trouble they save by their great work in
Stomach and Liver troubles. They not
only relieve you. but cure. 25c, at Perry
& Doty's Drug Store.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
Letter Writer Is Indicted.

Williamsport, Pa, Jan. 19.-Mrs.
Cora Glover. society woman, whose
husband is a representative of the
Standard Oil company, was indicted
Monday for sending anonymous letters
to a number of prominent men reflect
ing on members of their families
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
Came Out Strong at the END.

Chippy-I was not at all up to the
mark last night; tried to say something
agreeable, but couldn't do it somehow,
so at last I babe them goodby.
Jones-Ah, then you did manage to
say something agreeable after ALL
Stray Stories.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
Archbishop Gives Assurances.

Manila, Jan. 19.-Archbishop J. J.
Harry, the newly arrived Roman Cath
Ole prelate, has assured the Philippine
commission that he will do all in his
power to assist in the development Of
the islands.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22

Jennie Sitter, Omaha 81 have
gained thirty-five pounds in two months.
Nothing did me any good until 1 used
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea" A
blessing to sickly woman. Perry & Doty,
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-22
His Problematic Tour.

did you ever appear in problem
play?"
''Yes," answered Mr.. Stormington
Barnes. "Last season was doing sums
with hotel bills, time tables and box
Office statements all the time I was
out. "-Washington Star.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-09-29
ACT NO. $50.


BY Mr. Bailey. House Bill No. 15i.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment TO Article 124
of the Constitution of the State of
Louisiana of 1898 relative to the fill-
ing of vacancies in the Office OF
Clerks of the District Court.
Section 1. De it resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly of the State of Louis
lana. two-thirds of all the members
elected to each house concurring. that
the following amendment 10 Article 1874
of the Constitution OF the State OF
Louisiana be submitted to the electors
of the State at the next Congressional
election to be holden on the first Tues
day after the first Monday IN Novem-
Der, 1904. to-wit: That Article 124 OF
the Coastit, ion of the state OF Louis
lana BE- SO amended as to read as fol-
lows:
Article 1e4. Clerks OF District Courts
may appoint with the approval of the
District Judges. deputies with such
powers as shall be prescribed by law:
and the General Assembly shall have
the power to provide for continuing
oilt VI IuoIS " tu.In III ottlCe III the
event OF any vacancy in the Office Of
Clerk. until his successor shall have
been elected and qualified.
All elections TO ill vacancies occa-
stoned by death, resignation or removal
shall be for the uneypired term. and the
Governor shall I'LL the vacancy until an
election can be held. Provided. that
the election to fill said vacancy shall
be held within sixty days from the
date that the vacancy occurs. provided
IL such unexpirei term is for shorter
period than one year. the appointee OF
the Governor. shall hold the office for
said term.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-09-29

ACT NO. 1877.
BY Mr.. herman House Bin No. s33
AN ACT.
Joint resolution proposing amendments
to Articles IS. 81. So and IS OF the
Constitution Of the State of Louis
lana, relative to the Judiciary De-
partment. and providing for the elec-
ton OF Justices of the Supreme
Court:
Section /. Belt resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly Of the State Of Louis
lana, two-thirds OF all members elected
TO each House concurring. That Article
Sc OF the Constitution Of tue State Of
Louisiana be amended SO as to read as
follows:
Article Sc. The Supreme Court shall
BE- composed OF one Chief Justice and
four Associate Justices. majority OF
whom shall constitute q quorum. The
CHIEF Justice and Associate justices
shan each receive . salary or not less
than rive Thousand Dollars per an
mum, rayable monthly on his own war
mt. They shall each ~ elected for .
1efnn ~ Twelve years. n case Of death.
~ lHnnf1o0. * romov11 from once of
! fjS M V8<oncy shall ~ Al1ed
: + flSe1ton n - Court a =
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-09-29
ACT No 13s.
Secretary &c State

ACT NO. 13s.
BY Mr.. Tcomer. House Bill No. 22f.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article 10
of the Constitution of Louisiana. to
provide for the filing of all vacancies
occurring in the office of Sheriff and
ex-officio Collector of State and Par
fish Taxes. by special election.
Be II resolved by the General Assem-
bly, of the State of Louisiana. two
thirds OF all the members elected to
each House concurring, that at the next
Congressional election. to be holden on
the first Tuesday after the first Monday
in November, 1904. the following
amendment to Article 119, of the Con-
stitution of Louisiana. shall be SUBJ
mitted to the electors of the State. and
if a ma ority of the voters. at said
election shall approve and ratify such
amendment, the same shall become
part of the Constitution of this State.
to-wit: That Article 119 of the Consti-
tuition of louisiana shall be amended
go as to read as follows: Article 1i9.
There shall be a Sheriff and a Coroner
electedsby the qualified voters of each
Parish in the state. except In the Par
fish OF Orleans, who shall be elected at
the general election and hold office for
four years. The Coroner. except In the
Parish OF orleans. shall act for and In
place OF the Sheriff. whenever the
Sheriff. shall be party interested. and
whenever there shall be q vacancy in
the office of Sheriff. until such vacancy
shall be filed; but he shall not. during
such vacancy. discharge the duties of
tax collector. The Sheriff. except In
the Parish of Orleans. shall be ex-
oficio Collector OF State and Parish
taxes.
He shall give separate bonds for the
faithful performance of his duty in
each capacity. Until otherwise pro-
vided. the bonds shall be given accord
ing to existing laws.
Sheriffs elected or appointed shall
furnish bonds within thirty days from
the date OF their commissions. In de-
fault of which the Office shall be de-
clared vacant. and the Governor shall
appoint for the remainder of the term.
"All vacancies occurring in the Office
OF sheriff and ex-officio collectors of
State and Parish Taxes. by death. res
fgnation or otherwise. where the unex-
pired portion of the term is one year
or more, shall be filed by special cleo,
ton, to be called by the Governor and
held within sixty days of the occur
renee Of such vacancy under the gem
eral election laws OF this State. In all
cases where the vacancy Is less than
one year. the Governor sllall appoint
for the remainder of the term.
Be It further resolved. etc, That on
the oflcial ballot to be used at said
election, shall be placed tire words For
the amendment to Article 10 of the
Constitution Of Louisiana. providing
for the flling Of vacancies in the Office
or sheriff. by special election" and the
words Against the amendment to Ar
ficie Ia Of The Constitution Of I.oufs-
lana, prov5dinx Tor the filing Of va
cancies III the ofllce ~ sheriff. by
npectIen election = ana e1ch elecfor shall
Indicate. - pfoyi< 3 ~ GENERAL
esecll1f In7je q - Gla11; WhIeh 81 tn.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-09-29
ACT. NO. 134.
BY Mr.. Lainbremont.

ACT. NO. 134.
BY Mr. Lainbremont
Senate Bill. No. 1os.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article
ninety-seven e97) of the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana, relative to
the office of Attorney General of the
State
Section /. Be it resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly CT the State of Louis
lana, two-thirds of all the members
elected to each House concurring. That
Article ninety-seven (t97) of the Con-
stitution of the State of Louisiana, be
so amended as to read as follows:
Article nine ty-seven (9T): There
shall be an Attorney General for the
State, who shall be elected by the quail
flied electors of the State at large
every four years. He shall be learned
In the law, and shall have actually re-
sided and practiced law. as licensed
attorney, in the State, for five years
preceding his election. He shall re-
ceive salary of five thousand dollars
per annun, payable monthly on his
own warrant.
Sec 2. Be it further resolved. etc..
That this proposed amendment shall be
submitted to the qualified voters of the
State for adoption or rejection at the
Presidential and Congressional election
to be held in November, nineteen hum
dred and four, and that. il adopted, the
anne shall take effect ca the first day
of January. 1905.
Sec. 3. Be it further resolved, etc.
That on the official ballots to be used
at said election, there shall be placed
the words: For the proposed amend
ment to Article ninety-seven (97) OF
the Constitution Of louisiana" and
the words Against the proposed
amendment to Article ninety-seven
(e7) OF the Constitution of the State Of
and each elector shall in
dictate. as provided In the general cleo
ton laws Of the State. which Of IT,
"for" or against" he
votes for.
r. n. SNYDER.
Speaker of the House Of Represents
tives.
p. NJ. LAMBREMONT.
President pro tenn. Of the Senate.
Approved July 8. A. ID. 1904.
NEWTON c. BLANCHARD.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary Of State.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-09-29
Continued on page 1.
Emergency Medicines.


1t IS a great convenience to
have ut hand reliable remedies
for use in cases of accident and
for slight injuries and ailments.
A good linlment and that ! is fast
becoming a favorite if not a house.
hold necessity is Chamberlain S
Pain Balm. BY applying it
promptly to a cut, bruise or barn
1t allays the pain and causes the
injury to heal in about one-third
the time usually required. and as
it is an antlseptic it prevents
any danger of blood poisoning.
When Pain Balm is kept at hand
a sprain may be treated before
inflammation sets in, which insuros
a quick recovery. For sale BY all
dealers.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-09-29
Lost or Strayed.

From my camp about two miles
south from Winfield, one black
mare mule, reached main and full
tail, plain collar mark on shvul-
der aud heavy mark OF top OF
neck. has knot on each shoulder,
about s years, weighs about 1000
pounds and was round fat. Last
seen Sunday Aug. % going to-
wards st. Maurice. Suitable re
ward for her return.
v. &. HYAMs.
Sept 1-tf Winfield, La.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-09-29

tate. whether he votes 4or -
n the proposed amendment.
r n. SNYDER. IS
ker Of the House or Representa-
]. r. SANDERS.
tenant Governor and President 81
~ Senate
Sporovcd June %. 1904.
NEWTON c. BLANCHARD.
s6vernor OF the State OF Louisiana.
true copy:
NoHN 7. MICHEL.
Secretary of State.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-09-29
Fearful Odds AGAINST Him.

Bedridden, alone and destitute.
Such. in brief was the conditions
of an old soldier by name of j. j.
lIavens, Versailles, o. For years
he was troubled with kidney dis
ease and neither doctors nor med
icines gave him relief. At length
he tried Electric Bitters. 1t put
him on his feet in short order and
now he testllies, "I'm on the
read TO complete recovery. Best
on earth for liver and kidney
troubles and all forms of stomach
and bowel complaints. Only soc
Guaranteed b. Gr;sham Drug Co.
Sleeping Car Accommodations.
Are hard to get now-trains
are all crowded. When the date
for your trip is fixed berth may
be reserved By giving several
days advance notice to the +. s.
81 agent or to
B. s. ArkINsoN.
General Passenger Agent
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-09-29
p " SNYDER

r. IT. SNYDER.
Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives.
P. NJ. LhMBREMONT.
President pro TEN. of the Senate.
Approved July 6, A. d. 1871.
NEWTON c. BLANCHARD.
Governor of the State OF Louisiana.
A true copy:
JOHN r. MICHEL.
Secretary OF State.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-20
MOSQUITOES MAKE RAID ON COMFY
Lone Policeman Attacked Druggist Busy
Bostock Training One

COney Island is in the hands of a foreign enemy
Millions OF giant mosquitoes, little smaller
than sparrow, left the Jersey shore a few days
ago 10 visit the place, and The sun was nearing
the western horizon Monday afternoon a long
narrow cloud seemed 10 rise from the Staten
Island hills Oldtime boatnen and natives who
the black cloud approach the Coney Island
shore. were dumfounded and fed
According to Patrciman Sullivan, the army Of
mosquitoes, which had at first been mistaken for
the yellow peril, swooped down on Coney Island
at 5 o'clock Monday afternoon and camped in
The Coney Island swamps which are on the banks
Of the creek, until o'clock when while patrolling
his lonely beat, he heard familiar sound. As II
IN answer 10 soldiers signal. hundreds OF mos
quitoes left 'heir beds and attacked Sullivan who
used his nightstick with telling effect. Aroused by
this wholesale slaughter, the mosquitoes scattered
through the island. IT is an III wind that blows
no good" declared druggist as he was preparing
mosquito bite for several hundred persons
who were covered with BADLY lacerated wounds
fearless youth OF Sheepshead Bay IS reported
&c have captured large mosquito, which he pres
entsa 20 Frank c. Bostock, who will add MIN 10
herman Weadon's mixed group OF animals Mr.
Bostock stated that the mosquito would De ready
70 perform IL q Few days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-20
NEGROES RIOT ON BARGE
Continued from first page.

side to throw their weapons overheard. Razors.
revolvers. knives and clubs went into the Hud-
son by the score.
The roundsman and his men climbed UP the
side OF the barge to the great relief of the
women and Mr.. Sims. He greatly
agttated. He had been all over the boat for
hours. trying to bring piece and to calm the
children and women. He pointed out the men
he said had been the ringleaders.
Dlepold had given orders to the tug to put
In at One-hundred- and-1fty-fif and by
the time the barge locked he had arrested
six persons. Five were charged with rioting.
dlsOrderly conduct and fighting. woman who
mad undertaken to supply the liquor arrest
ed on a charge of selling without license. All
these were locked up in the West e-hundred-
nd-hfty-second-st. station.
Police in the other boats arrived and boarded
the barge. but all their searches could not find
an injured negro. There were many plainly
fused hospital treatment They were suIen and
had no explanations. The women and children
were still frightened. and Captain McGlynn told
the tug crew to put in at observation-disclosures
twenty-nnth-st. and let off those who wanted
TO leave the vessel there. About hundred got
off.
Only two policemen, Hardy and McGrafT were
left aboard the barge to take the crowd to the
Ftftieth-st pier. Before the docking another
riot began. The men began to be afraid more
arrests would be made. and they determined to
escape the police. Fifty sixty rushed TO the
side Of the boat she put alongside the pier
and leaped off. To their surprise they were met
by the police and held back. the reserves OF the
West Forty-seventh-st. station having been sent
to the pier. All were held up here until the po-
lice picked out what men they wanted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-20
LITTLE PLACE STILL OPEN
More Pairing Trouble Is Coming in
FOrty-secOnd-St.

The merchants along Forty-second-st.. between
Fifth and Sixth ayes. who. for about two weeks
have been enjoying throes Of ecstasy over the
novel experience Of gazing a clear and I'm
INSTRUCTED block. will be called on again to
exhibit their patience. The for this is
that the city has informed the Degnon Contract
ing Company that the south side of the street
must be paved better in places.
One Of these places Is at Forty-second-st and
Fifth-ave.. where the paving has a provoking
tendency 10 branch in little waves thereby
Offering to drivers a possible incentive for sea
sickness. Mr.. Briggs division engineer OF the
Desnon Company, said yesterday, however that
no digging Will be necessary TO repave the un-
satisfactory places. and that the can be done
in a short time. George r. Olney Chief Engi
ner Of Public Highways. said yesterday that the
north side of the street was satisfactory and had
been accepted such by the city
The same two men were there Saturday were
camping under the improvised tent in the centre
Of the little place" at Forty -second-st and Van
derbilt-ave. yesterday. and, considering the warm
arranging and splicing telephone wires Two other
men were laying conduits through which the Met
ropoltah feed wires are TO AS soon as the tele-
permanent paving will bury the historical little
place" says Mr.. Briggs. This notable climax
VIII De reached he thinks, by Saturday night Then
the south side of that block Will be laid perna-
nently, provided all goes well
AT broadway and Forty secOnd-st the conten-
ton between the Water Department and the Deg
water main. stil holds back the work at that cor
ner The Water Department insists on the pipe
DeRnon company says 1t can't be, without moving
all the pipes around there Until the principals in
the contention decide on a settlement Of this
question no hope OF a permanent pavement at this
expected