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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
Saturday, June A.

A special train bearing the old Lib
erty bell and an escort of about six
~ persons, has left Philadelphia for
the st. Louis fair.
Fred b. Whitney, private secretary
TO Representative Foss, of Illinois. is
TO receive the degree of master of laws
at the National university. Washing
ton.
Walter j. Travis United States
amateur golf champion, defeated f. d.
Blackwell. British. in England and
won the worlds championship.
A strike of 5000 mine workers en-
ployed by the Lehigh Coal and Naviga-
ton company Is scheduled for Mon.
day. The men allege discrimination
against union men.
The American Bankers association
has accepted the invitation from the
bankers of New York city to hold it's
annual convention there Sept 14-16.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
NEWS BRIEFLY STATED.
Matters of General Interest taken
from the Wires.
Some OF the Happenings OF the Past
Week Given I'm Condensed Para
graphs for Busy People.


The board of lady managers Of the
st. Louis fair entertained Miss Roose-
welt at luncheon in the Woman's
building.
The United States consul at Alden
has cabled the state department that
the plague which has prevailed at
that port is over.
Charles Nj. Schwab. ex-president OF
the United States Steel Corporation,
has sailed for Europe again.
Governor Odell, of New York, has
arrived at Paris for weeks visit.
Oxford university has decided to
confer the degree Of doctor of letters
on William Dean Howells.
The family physician of Mayor Nc
Lane, OF Baltimore. and many Of his
friends, refuse to believe that he COM
mitted suicide.
The convention of the Brotherhood
Of Locomotive Engineers has elected
M. Cadle, OF Sedalia Mo-, first assist
ant grand chief engineer.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
Monday, June q.

Northampton, Mass, is. celebrating
the 250th anniversary of its settle
ment
President Roosevelt has Joined the
United Spanish War Veterans asso-
citation.
Postmaster General Payne has is
sued an order for the free transmits
sion through the mails of reading mat
ter in raised letters for the blind.
A full executive, judicial and coun-
ty ticket is being elected In Oregon to-
day, besides two representatives to
congress.
There were 1929 paid admissions
to the Cncinnati-New York base ball
game at New York misunderstanding
the attendance record
One thousand employees of the mo.
tive power and track department OF
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad will
be laid off on June 10, owing to de-
creased business
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
CURES CATARRH
Nal. VIM. De Batx, Official Gov's.
interpreter, wash. D. c.
Praises Paw Paw

have been so greatly benefited by
Paw Paw that l scarcely know how TO SUI
ficiently praise its merits. Isuffered from
general debility and most acute indiges-
ton, from which L could obtain no relief.
/ was advised to try Munyon's Paw Paw.
/ did so and found instant beneficial eff
fects. 1t has done me unspeakable good
and it is really wonderful remedy. Paw
Paw has raised me up and has kept me
up. (Signed) VIM. DE BATE.
So the good reports come in from every
section. One cured person spreads the
news to his friends of this new vegetable
pepsin which makes old stomachs almost
as good as new, and so the wave of health
goes on and on. People who have been
troubled for years with sleeplessness say
that since taking Paw Paw they can sleep
all night and get up feeling strong and
refreshed. If you need tonic, if you
need strength and good cheer, try bot
tie of Paw Paw and you will have no need
for Beer, Wine or Whiskey.
Sold by all druggists. Large bottle. 81.
Paw Paw Laxative Pills, 25c. a bottle.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
Grand Randi. Base Rail- Deal.

Grand Rapids, Mich, June Cat a
here the Grand Rapids team and fran,
chise was taken over by the League
from Local Manager Collins. 1t is un-
derstood, however, that the club will
soon be owned by G.. w. Halderman.
of Marion. Ind; Isadore Mautner. OF
Fort Wayne, and +. Heenan, of Terre
Haute. MautneTmade payment due
June l on the lease Of the ball grounds,
and six players released were paid.
Jack Morrissey is to be team man
ager
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
CONGER PROSECUTION RESTS
Defense Lawyers visit Chicago TO Investi-
gate salsbury's Winnings In Board
Of Trade Deals

GraLd Rapids, Mich, June 6.-The
prosecution has rested in the +. ID.
Conger conspiracy trial, and the de-
Tense devoted its first inning to the
reading of testimony and documents
pertaining TO the Lake Michigan water
deal. The court then adjourned until
tomorrow morning. the extended re-
cess being granted to allow Prosecutor
Ward and Attorney Clapperton to go
to Chicago TO take dispositions for the
defense.
These dispositions will relate to the
winnings which Liant *. Salisbury al
Ieges he made in market speculations
at Litchenstern's place. The defense
demanded the production of other wit
nesses mentioned in the information,
saying that Clay Hollister, cashier OF
the Old National bank, would be want
ed, and perhaps Frederick Garman. one
OF the eastern promoters of the water
deal
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
Tuesday, June Z.

The national convention of the Trav.
elers' Protective association is in ses-
sion AT Springfield, Ill, with 1000 del
egates present.
Postmaster General Payne will leave
Washington Sunday for Chicago where
he will remain until after the Repub-
lican national convention.
Miss Roosevelt, who for the last
fortnight has been the guest of friends
in st. Louis, has returned to Wash
ington.
There was a general holiday at Min
neapolis i'm honor of the visit there of
the Liberty bell"
There were 9,4s7,077 acres Of land
under irrigs ton In the United States
in 1909.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
Friday, June >.

Moody Bible Institute students. Of
Chicago, will use gospel wagon in
their evangelistic work this summer.
Secretary Taft has returned to
Washington from Topeka, Kan
Reports TO the general synod of the
Reformed church. in session at Grand
Rapids, Mich, show that the 1903 plan
for the revision of the liturgy has
failed.
United States Consul Mahin, at Not
tingham,. England, says it is stated
there that an attempt at cotton-grow-
ing in southern Rhodesia. South Afri-
ca, had proved satisfactory.
The old training ship Essex has been
turned over to the Ohio Naval re-
selves by the United States.
\ terrific wind storm struck Okla
homa City, o. r., doing great damage
to trees and buildings.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
BROKE into A PRISON
Young Man Who Had Also Broken
His Word and a Fair Girls
Heart.
BEEN SEVEN YEARS ACQUIRING
Only to Find That He Did Not Want
Her-Grand Rapids and the
Filipinos-Notes.

Grand Rapids. Mich. June 7. -
George Thurston, well-known dec
orator, is in Jail because he couldn't
give bail in $1,000 suit for breach
of promise brought by Miss Ella Jen-
sen, who declares that Thurston has
kept her waiting for seven years for
him to fulfill his promise to marry her
and that she has in that time had
three proposals from desirable men
which she rejected because of her
promise to him. Miss Jensen's story
is pathetic tale of disappointed love.
She Believed Him True to Her.
She came here from Greenville, a
young and unsophisticated girl. She
met Thurston and apparently a great
attachment was formed for each 9th
or. They were in each others COM
pany almost constantly They ex-
trusting believed the ardent words of
affection which he spoke to her. She
relates that he exercised almost
hypnotic influence over her.
hut Finally Began to Doubt.
In February, 1898, she asserts, he
asked her 10 become his little wife
She replied in the affirmative. Her
lover, however, did not fix the day, and
SO when time went on and he said
nothing further about the prospective
wedding, she became fearful that he
was not sincere in his intentions Final
ly she summoned up her courage and
confronted him with her doubts.
They Quarrel and Make Up.
A quarrel ensued. He spoke hot
words to her and they parted. A
month passed and one day they met
and he importuned her to forgive him.
processing at the time, she says, deep
love for her and promising her that
he would marry her soon. Three times
this occurred and finally he scorned
her and told her he would never marry
her. She relates that his treatment
rendered her a physical wreck and in
capacitated her for labor.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
Thursday, June 2.

Mrs. Phoebe Hearst has made an
other heavy cut in her charities by dis
continuing the West Berkeley college
settlement.
Reginald Vanderbilt, Disguised at
what he termed unfairness at the Phil.
adelphia horse show, left the ring
without the customary courtesies 10
the judges.
After having paid $500 for an oil
painting of her late husband, made
by Thomas Mast, Mrs. Andrew Rea-
soner, of East Orange, n. j., ordered
il burned
The X-ray machine at the ST. Louis
fair cannot find any heart in Miss
Roosevelt.
The personal estate OF the late Pot
ter Palmer is valued at 1908. 4O4 and
his total estate at 81 100000
Jane Adams, Of the Chicago Com
mons" will be given the honorary de-
gree Of IL. ID. by the Wisconsin uni
versity.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10

Bay City, Mich, June 6.-Fisher-
men at the mouth Of the river report
German carp so plentiful that they
may be killed with clubs. Local fisher.
men have pulled up their nets here
and gone TO the northern fishing
grounds
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
Bak.,apd III. wife Have smsI,por.

Flint, Mich, June 6-Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Wiles. who conduct a bakery
at Linden, are both iii with smallpox.
The bakery has been closed, and all pre-
cautions taken by the authorities TO
prevent the disease from spreading.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
John Duncan. of Calumet. Dead.

Houghton, Mich, June John
Duncan, OF Calumet, died at his home
from heart failure He was superin-
tendent of the Calumet and Hecla
mine, and one of the most prominent
men in the copper country. He was
conspicuous in Republican and Ma
sonic circles
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
SENT UP AS JOHN DOE
Convict Who Successfully Con-
ceaIed His Real Name from
the State Authorities.
RABBIT THIEF IN GREAT PERIL
Animal He Stole Had Been Inoculated
L with Rabies-Michigan News
Miscellany.

Jackson, Mich, June 6.-For the first
time in the history of Jackson county
a criminal has been convicted and SEN
fenced under the name OF John Doe
He was arrested several weeks ago
for burglary, and there are three
charges Of arson against him. He re-
fused TO give his name and in Jail tore
all his clothes in shreds and threw
them into cell closets TO CONCEAL his
Identity. In nude condition he was
found by the sheriff, who also failed
to learn his name. Doe is a German
and claims to have come from noble
rank, and says he will not bring dis
grace upon his family by divulging his
name. He says his wife died year
ago.
Jay Keiser in Trouble Again.
Kalamazoo, Mich, June 4. - Jay
Keiser is again in trouble. 1t is re-
ported that he was arrested in Osh-
kosh, Wis, on Wednesday afternoon
for passing a check on bank where
he had no funds. The chief of police
OF Oshkosh asks ii keiser is wanted
by the asylum authorities here. Sever
al weeks ago Keiser, who is partner
OF his father in a medical specialist
business, began TO live high, advertised
and obtained "A negro cOachman drove
fast horses through the streets and,
il is alleged passed worthless checks
right and left
Just Out of an Insane Asylum.
He was arrested and convicted, but
an examination was made and he was
declared insane and committed to an
asylum. After he was confined two
or three weeks the asylum authorities
allowed the father to take him away.
At that time young Keiser said he
was going 10 straighten out his affairs;
that his wife caused all the trouble
and he was done with her" His wife
was a former Oshkosh young woman,
and it is supposed be went there to see
her.
Stolen Rabbit Was Dangerous.
Ann Arbor, Mich. June Is. The
theft OF a rabbit from the home or
John Ryan on West Washington street
has aroused the medical faculty or
the University of Michigan, and the
public generally for the reason that
the bunny was bitten by a dog with
the rabies last week and was being
watched by several university doctors
IF the thief made stew of the rabbit
it is not likely that he will relish the
remembrance Of ii when he learns
these facts
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-06-10
Mother Gray's sweet Powders Tor children.

Successfully used by Mother Gray, nurse in the
Chldren's Home in New York. Cures Feverish-
ness, Bad Stomach, Teething Disorders, move
and regulate the Bowels and destroy worms. over
$4,000 testimonials. They never fail Sold by
all druggists 75c. Sample mailed free. Address
Allen s Olmstead, lie Roy, n.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-09-17

While the rains of this week were so well
coined by the farmers, they were also welcomed
by the citizens of Westminster, where the dust
had been almost intolerable for about three
weeks. 1t is to be regretted that the street
sprinkler cannot be kept in operation.
The storms of last Monday and Wednesday
and Wednesday night were very disastrous IN
some parts of this county. Corn in many
places was broken off, twisted or tangled so
as to make the work of cutting very laborious.
Apples, peaches and pears were beaten from
the trees. newly-plowed ground and roads
badly washed.
The Carroll County Advisory Board of the
Hagerstown Fair Association have decided to
make a county exhibit at the Fair, which
opens on October llth and continues four
days. Farmers generally are invited TO con
tribute to the exhibit. Corn, wheat, seeds,
vegetables and anything that will go to make
up credlable showing are desired. The
contributions will be shipped free from West
minister aud other stations on the Western
MARYLAND railroad in Carroll. Full particulars
can be learned from the secretary of the Ad-
yisory Board, Mr. George W. Albaugh, West
minister. Contributions to the exhibit must
be shipped before the 9Th of October.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-09-17
THE TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
Large Attendance OF Teachers and Friends
The Best Institute Ever Held Here.

The County Teachers Institute this week
was the best ever held in the conhty. The
lectures and talks to the teachers were PLAN,
practical and instructive, and teachers went
home with better conception of the science
of teaching. Dr. Samuel A. Baer, of Harris
burg, Pa, is a man of long experience in edn-
cational work There is no phase of It he
does not thoroughly understand, and hls talks
to the teachers were particularly interesting.
The genial State Superintendent, Prot. NJ.
Bates Stephens, made au interesting address,
and all the other instructors gave interesting
talks. The exercises were varied by music,
reciations by County Superintendent Charles
T. Wright, of Hartford county, aud parts AS
signed to the teachers on various subjects con
nected with ihr management Of schools, tact
in governing the scholars, school room decor
alton, &c.
DR.. George W. Ward, OF Western Maryland
College, made interesting addresses on school
hygiene and Maryland history.
The address of welcome was made by School
Commissioner Fred. d. Miller, and the re
spouse on the part Of the teachers by Benjamin
+. Fleagle.
On Monday night B. F. Grouse, Esq, made
an address on the Public Schools in Relation
to County and State Government He spoke
of the hberality of the State toward the cause
of public education. 1t Was not duty 'he
State owed, but policy ofprotection TO society
and the cause of good government in having
an intelligent electorate. He explained the
different school funds-how they were derived
and distributed. For this hberality upon the
part OF the State, which consumed the whole
of the State tax except a small part To pay
interest on the public debt and 10 provide
sinking funds for the redemption of bonds, he
said the State expected fair return IN efficient
work upon the par, of the teachers and an ia
creasing intelligence in rising generations
Mr.. Grouse said be had been familiar With the
public school system of Carroll for twenty
wears, aud he believed 1t was better managed
now thar ever before and better results were
flowing ont of this excellent management.
He complimented the County Superintendent,
the School Commissioners and the Teachers
upon the good educational work being done.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-09-17
MIXERS Items.

II e. Fr,uk and -tis are lt,stJss relatives
and irlruAs tp BaIt,ruor~.
Oi;,rr S~ipp Ani ~itr. e hAii,mosr. are
VISITING hs parrnls here.
Qaii~ a sgalh~f IT aHf people attended the
Jr %. e.. A V. rsrufe =, Ai--ta. last >aiaE-
iay
Miss LILLIAN H4il5ns~r. -hsi hai t,e~a sFss..l.
AK several -rwks ~tih h~E ,sarra,f. hrrr. re-
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.sli r,-.utar hrr w.gk
Harvest tiatnr .eftl,e bvyy SaudsY rsrutax
~ : Cisuck-
Mr. EichArj WsFrhias~. -ho bs4 here
classify confined 20 her r,spra tor s~'rrzl s~vk-.
!. aide ta - aai aEAsn-
NJ, birdie Hparek~r 8, s,,5fluF Relatives
ard irrads in BALTIMORE
Mr. " Nhveisy la, Iakrn b. rsu Tar
roll. srrd ai-aul t~o wars io To Mar land
Hospstai. BALTIMORE. ca haze rs l-ss ,irs GIT
~usi. ~ IA nprraiaun shsch Ill ruuaI--l bfu
g., rrulslu ah-,,i monIh.
Nr Gporgr prssrs basiuE = as~ ru=ot
pat on has huass.
M Tb-5darr Miller hss removed BE-, old
barn aad y igslag he iog'4zH1h iay = nrs
COR. zh.th ~tH shortly h. bu't
Mr.s Nsy iAui-s la, rrtsFltrd O. her home
in Baltiusrr. .itrr ir~ ~~eks sI.-t Ansons
lFirGds herr and ~ AlrsA
Mr.. Oliver Possible and children % BaiI,
more. arr sr.liinE irirads here
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-09-17
A Few Facts Concerning tI@ Welsh
Brothers Show

The superb arenic displays exhibited by the
Welsh Brothers Newest Great Shows this
year, aud who will appear at Westminster
Monday, September 18th, present most
striking contrast to the popular priced tented
exhibitions of other concerns of the day
Never before have so many new novelties Of
the highest merit been brought together in one
ring. The entire space within the enormous
canvas being fairly alive with mystitying
myriad of new displays, novel performances
aud thrilling exploits of such positive origi-
nalily and daring as To give this department
of their show new character. Not only IN
point of size, merit and novelty do the Welsh
Brothers entertainments excel, but the system
upon which their shows are conducted Is in
keeping with the superior character of the
features presented.
From the time of the arrival of the first ad,
vance courier announcing the coming of the
show, TO the departure of the train after the
accomplishment of its exhibit, there rs OBJ
served a system of rigid regularity, sirict,
honest and moral department in all things.
A big free street parade is one of the SEIZED
uled attractive sights to be given at 10 80 d.
N. on the day of the performances.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-09-17

J Alnuzn Merritt, aged p years farmer
aho lives AZ Grange, on Bear creek, Baltimore
county, sustained an agly Gu; on bis right leg
On tuesday. us reaper struck au obstacle,
aud a. he attempted to reaTrange the harness
on the mules the apisuals started forward,
striking the knives against the young mans
lex sad iHfctIng wound which penetrated
Go the boue.
Ms. Jesse Price aud her daughter. Miss
Fannie Prics, who lived near Sweet Air. Bal
limore county. we're dr0wued late Wednesday
night within 100 yards or So ct their own
dwelling 20 little stream that runs through
their property known a. Guyton's branch.
Mrs. Price was 20 years old and vas the
widow Of Mr.. Jesse Price. The daughter.
Miss Fannie Price, was about 30 years old.
All records Of rain precipitation within -
hour. wers broken IN Baltimore September
u. Nhen from 10 clock IA the morning until
The same hour in the evening the tube AT the
local Weather Bureau registered 81 inches,
and the indications at a late hour al night were
that the precipitation would exceed all records
for - hours. a. the rain continued 10 come
duwa heavily. Much damage resulted to aew
bindings aud streets. Between and 3 10 p.
~. over an inch and quarter OF rain fell.
An iron safe in the general merchandise
7.
Frederick county, was blown open with dyna-
mite about clock Wednesday morning aud
robbed OF us couteuts-$4OO in cash. u number
Of checks and notes and other valuable papers.
The robbers also took from the store several
watches, rings aud other iewelry. The knob
was Knocked from the safe door and heavy
charge of dynamite Vas inserted. which prac-
ticaily demolished the safe. The robbers got
of with their booty, throwing away some Of
the papers they got,
In 10 the time. September y, the ohSer-
vance of Maryland Day at the 81. Louis Far
was the most elaborate State celebration held
these. The address of Gov Warfeld to the
great hosts OF descendants OF Maryland fair
sons and daughters. who went West years ago,
WAS the happieSi occasion IN his life, while the
reception was exceedingly brilliant, The res
iienis OF tins Stale who we're present during
the week we're the recipients OF much courtesy
and hospitality from MisSnurians. On We'd
nrsdaN the Marylanders did the Pike ON which
everything was wide open. Gov. Narheid
has invitations enough 10 keep him until after
the fair closes.
Washington county was visited by two Sc
we're storms on the nights Of September 9 and
10. Great damage WAS done by rain, wind,
hail and lightning Several persons were
stunned hy lightning. fencing was washed away,
pirs and fowls drowned, aud roads and fields
washed badly. The Mount Hope mill was
damaged by q portion Of the foundation being
swept away. and the road was cut in places
To = depth OF SIX feet. Farmers drove their
live stock to the hills to save them from drown
ing. Old residents stated that the Hood was
even worse than at the time OF the Johnstown
flood, when that section was deluged. The
corn crop WAS seriously damaged.