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Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1904-08-19
gtibe.
g. Ssoerinien + str. Eg5l. J
3rGt a bens firtelige
6prtib.

) grunoia fornpet 9ilitno iioar
MI BEN game Ribe 8omtirte "a tai
inoDie5 paanD. Sla9t efter Sloot
Gar bpgget paa ben. Soaoan en-
gammel Strife bliper life blot ct 5orz
id~mlingsbus, men et Ulonument.
6pert Sla9tleb bar la9t lin Sten til
&c mRgtige Wure. Yad bette Stso
bar Der b9ret triiten @uosoprtelie |
en- lang R9tfe at Qar6unoreoer. Sels
re be Mhlre, Der itadr. bar mart
Itaaet / 500 4ar, og ida CT be ben
Sang fun rejit for at e~ritdtte 9lore
mere tarpeli9e. Spor langt mar iad
ital tiI6uge. oeb nan lite. Stent ret
life er belt i%unoipnligt, er bet lite
umuligt, at ben &irfe. Der MI itadr,
or rejit paa famine plet for at Ell
itotte ben, iom Ansedr LOB 6psge til
Doobstirte for RsrrejnadnO omtrin9
Qoret $50. Sper 1000 Qdr tilboge
rilbe ba airteminoer o9re tnDtteoe
iii benne plet.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1904-08-19

bppri Der altio er noget at r9tte frem
efter, boori ielOe bet epiee Gins uens
beige aigbOm iOulmer.
Derfor - bet t%ilitaar jeg frit =
tror ieg. at ben triitelige afholosbes
pGgelie bar Gbne til at naa pibeIt.
Men LAB os life tribes berom / Orb,
IuO os belere Tapes | @erningl Sdu
fpiIber Ri lite 8rafterne peb at ie til
Siberne og ipGfte binunben. Sud
iIer Ri fremab mob bet fa1es MauI
% bliber iuit / 9dppeftriben bperons
ore til Ststte imoo ben f91es 5jena
be.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1904-08-19

Ribe bar ben port, boorfrd Dams
mart oa itob | 5orbinoelie meo @eiis
europa. Gu bar Sngentsrtuniten
Itabt en- moberne 0don oeo Gsbierg.
og Nutioens S~erntolosier at Sfibs
tan life tante puu at Marine iig
Ribe. Men for 1000 Oar iiOen bar
Ribe ia ben fortrinligits Saon, Der
funoe t9ntes. 0e langs, fma1e
Stibe, Der fun ItuIoe ha0e ct Oar
Qlen 8anb, tunos Der glide frebeIiet
inn ira Saoet % losie og laee. Ribe
2a og R6inen Oenbte begge beres
Munbinger ub imob HorbTsen, Do
melem bisfe to Munbin9er git 6drs
~furten. 0g abinen ferte 10 ino /
6iertet at aarolinernes Rigs. Me6
9eiteuropas garer tom ogioa @eits
europas 3anter iii Sn1ano ober 9is
BE, - ogiad &riitenbommens Sons
fer, ia, Ri 6erer ON, 6borban 5olf
rsjite oOer Ri6e iii 0oritao og loS
e Osbe.
9erfor bar bet n9Iten en- Rsbbens
big6eo. at Qnsgdrs 9lit maatte benz
be ia til Ribe. Slesbig BAR Stoben,
hporfra man bapbe 5or6inoelie meb
De banffs Ger og gfterfstgiterne.
Ribe par Ngglen til 9~srrejpGanh.
90 bseee TO bar be tiatge Stsoer,
boorfra man tunOs 60lbs 6or6inoelis
msb be friitne 2anbe.
Ser fit ansgnr ba al Song 0ads
ri ben pngre Itantet 9runb til airfs
o9 qreis6ol.
of flere @runbe er bet %ian0ibnliet,
at ben &irte, Fan bpggebe Ger, bar
ben 1893 nebbrubte geoerstirte /
5orftdben norben for Qaen. 5 iaa
Jdlo bar ben fact Nopn efter bans
nDe 8iipetirte | Bremen. Oct er oo5
ilet life umuligt, at bet fan bare
Oarst ,,Dor 5rue" (8omtirten), Der
bo ligeiom ben I SlesDig bar foaet
Rapn iom 9Grteiabets airte I 6ams
bor1. Men / alt 5alb, airte bar
Der oo qrait, fun er bet en- Misfors
itoaelie, at praiten ffulbe BABE b9ret
ben ienere bersmte 2Grtebiltop 3ims
bert, ansgars Gftermono.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1904-08-19
&riitenNomllells SSor6olo til
glflolosiaQen.
5oreeras peo BEN tore noraife Of.
6olbsfongres i Sgben6aon ben Z.
Su!i 1904 al 9enr9

Der er en- treble SENDS 5erning,
iom friiins Mlsnneftr MAJ 6etante
5Oetfor 4f6Olosiagen:
9 4fbolosiasen er - bet er iee
o~perbepift ON = life Blot ct Barn
5jertig6eosz og ReOningsarbejoe
Operfor iarlige R~pOsforbplo. Den
er en- aultur6eOagelie, Der meb SUBS
6jeIp pil lefte por SlGgt.
Obi naar man ipsrger, 1porf.u
ben 9ritteiGo TANNER, Der enbnu
trGlbinoer Iaa itpr en- Del at Gam
funoet, ou er bet n9ppe not at pege
til6dge poo Rioosrtioens 8rifteloc.
Rel fsr 9riitenbommens lib, / 6es
o%enftabets Rat epebe Misbsn / Norh
90 8inen I Snb i'm pnlpige Maet.
6ppr tunbe Tor life britfe2 Sa brill
ten Cub er oprfet unber foa b9loigs
Opto9, iad ubpre Subel, fom gattus?
3et er be eamls. bebenite Spn5s
madoer. fom | bet Stptte beritsr
enonu mibt / artitenbssen. Der er
miittert mango, ION | bisfe 9aoe far
Jet De foriteaige Sfolers nbbaete
Stuoenter. ,Husierne", fsre / Stoz
ben meb fire 5eite for at fejre berts
@tsamen. Sg 6pem bar life snifet
benz Qptte pau Rejien? Men 6por
isrgeligt er bet bo life at t9nfe pdo,
at De fleite at bisie unge neite Wlors
gen penoer 6iem | en- 5ilitonb, 6pori
De mad foragte ii9 Ielp. Sg 6borz
for2 SITE foroi De er forfalbne els
Ter biloe bare ip9rt beb at more ia
uoen Spiritus. Men foroi tufince
aurig TRADITION enbnu 6olber BEN
fangne og neber Dem til at iette en-
2gre I beres Sf0nbiel.
Gr bet life 6eri ION / Sqbeliaz
6eosfd9en2 Def er ct 6siere aulturs
trim, hi f9mper os op til peb at lore
og foritdd, at Wenneifets, Mdnos
ION 8bin0es, 4oel er 3en6eo %
Selpbe6eritelie. getop iaalebes bar
Ri ogfaa COB Qf6olbsiagen at 6dahe
pua ben herli9e Dag, ba Slesten
D%irfelig er Dadgnet iom at en- lang
J1dts onbe Orsm til Ell Gin | Selp6ez
beritelfe, ben Dag, ba be gamle Drift
t~effiffe fun minbes fom 5ortibs
Msrfe, og Glagten madlbebibIf gadr
frem imob nbe SDeuler.
Men er 4fbotosbeOeeelien / fig
ielp ct 5remftribt i SumfunosmoroI,
fan bu &riftenbommen, Sl3gtens
fore mordlIfeO pbrdgerinbe, dnie ben
Gag for Zig ubebtommenbe2
Den fan bet life, faa meeet min=
bre, iosi rette 5remffribt er beps
eget Barn. Get moralffe Sheai Der
itaar for MI66!bsbepagelien, b,t
5rsmiih5biqsse at ct mdal6ebibH
felp5eher'fsi W'nneffelib, Der iHt.st
arefterne inn pau aft, bDab Der sr
rent, fanbt % arot, er arifienbom-
mens eget Sbe,f. Oct er ben, Ter
far fat bet inb ! gerben.. Oct er og-
fad bens araft, fer alene far briuge
*: til Gtjr.
Derfor fan be. ceiaa / benns Be-
tponino fiees, at Qfbolbsbepaaelien
= ielO bOor ben life fslger Sefus
- bog ubbriber Djable | sSefu Nabn.
Hour Der brfer fpsrses ON be
arifnss Jorbolb til Mfbolbsfueen,
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1904-08-19
Stut pore 8ornebjcnl.

qait. 9. Sobnien, 9arue6jemsit9s
rslisu5 5ormann, o~pfproreoe for tort
5io foen 8ennerne til at itptte pore
gerne6ism. iaa De b0erten TUBE
TONNE til at liOe Mangel eler gao /
u~noerbdldnee
Sau er Der ogiaa / ben iiOite 5io
foretommet ct Bar andre Qrtitler
I'm pore g%ernebjem, ben enc at 5orz
itdnberen I Glt 6orn, SIR. Slipper,
ben anoen at gaIt. ST peterien. 5
be TO iiOitnapnte 4rtitler er Der oras
GET ct Spgrgsmadl frem, iom, iad
ret Ri minbes, life fer 6ar pGret orgis
tet oTentlig eQer peo airtens Narss
meoer, bet er bet Spergsmadl, OH
6iemmene Ifdl tdge be itgrre ggrns
6ele 6ortjeneite, nour De tommer ID
at tiene, eler naar be tr9ber / Steoet
FOR andre 5iensrs / 6iemmet. Sa,
bet er naturligDis ct Spsrgsmadl,
iom ielb 6jemmenes pg gernenes
9enner fan bape bette Meninger ON,
os ct Spsresmual, iom tuuler ofen.e
Zig 0rsftelie.
gi hdpbe imiblertib bentet, at am
brs Itulbe babe oelfngst | oenne Drefs
telie. Men ba insen FAR melbt fig,
og Ri fgIsr. at Sugen life er tent
meb ingen pioere 9rsftelfe at fou,
fuu tuger Ri fat.
Oct er 10 gsrne B E m, 5alen or
ON. Oct er 6iemlsie gsrn, Cant
funbet pil fare 6jem. gegrebet
5iem er altfaa benne Snititutions
@runbibe, og Ri fan for bore Borne
biems 8ebfommenbe fsie Srbet [ re
ftelie til Orbet 6jem. altiua ct
friiteligt 6iem bill bi forfese at fare
De lmaa fbldnot os, 1om er iaa ulpts
telige at bore bjemlsie.
Men - Der er mango 6jerl,
og be mango 6jem er meget forfeit
lige. Sch friitelige 5jem er meget
foriteGige, ielp ON De bar baabe bet
6iemliae % bet friitelige tilf9fes.
Rogle fan (. Gts. bore rige andre
futtise og after andre ms[Iem bisie 10
Obsrlsie, pg be fan fife beito min
Ste ale bore sooe 6iem.
Mleb pisfe 5orubiatninger er 81
enige meb ben Sanfe, at be ifsrre
gsrn / 5orbinbelie meb bore 8srs
nebiem burbe babe Qnlebning til at
fortiene libt FOR benz ieip. Wten bers
iom Iaaban Nnlebning ftul b9boss
fom noget, Der abfolut 1erer inb uns
ber 9egrebet 5jem, fad er Ri life meo.
0i mdo life ifriDe en- Streg oper It
6jem, fom i~foftels Ssmdels, Der fpee
fulerebe pdd, 6borbdn ban fuloe
b(ipe / Stanb til at gre bet gobt for
i'm M1ober, nadr ban blep tor.
Oct er netop ct 99rn ON be fat
tigs 6jenl, at 8grn ifnlber beres 5orz
9lbre aft bet, be FOREIGNER, inbtil &c
er m%bnbige. 8ebgDer 5or9lorene
life bsnne 5ortjeneits, og be bill gibe
gprnene Nnlebning til alerebe /
umnnbig6ebsdlberen at lages noget
til SiDe for benz iefp, bet er en- Gag
for iie, bet bsrer life meb til 6jemz
mets Begreb.
9i mener altidu for bet fsrite, at
pi life maa fpmme inb paa bet
Gfraaplon Com hi bill faloe bet), at
pi ffaI giDe gsrnebiemmenes ffsrrs
gsrn (bet bar ptft n1pnt fra IA til
18 Mars Mlberen) N~nlebning til
gslpfortienefe for at bisfe
Stem ffnf funne bore rette
6iem. ct 5iem fan bore Ct me-
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1904-08-19

Deben, ben TRANCE 9ipei bort fra
aIe 9ipets Qlfaroeje, hoor hi, pm pi
fun bar port eget at raaoe meo. biz
Der faa bdablsit enc. Bet er ioa
tun9t at pare enc, ia, bet er rent I'D
nmuligt for ct Menneife. pm life
6iertet ital tnuies. Wlen er bet tun9t
at pare enc. Iau er bet Dor iali9Ite
llngopmsfplelie at pare enc meo
Sub. 90 bet er meb ben ltngoomss
~fplelie, hi iom 9riitne ftal forIabe
benne Soro, tbi bu itaI BET 0abenba,
res: yOm nogen bliber / nit Orb.
Ital ri TONNE % tdge 9oIig bns
ham. "a bliber bet. Der eIers er
faa uiigelig tungt, f%orpanolet til ibeI
ems, oe ri fer life 0sbeu eOinbelig.
Gbers 5rugt, eoers @ta0e peo 9is
bet ftoI bIioe peb; gennem 9drnoom
og llnsoom, gennem bet belle Qip.
Seius ariitus letter I'm tongelige
Mla9t ino paa, at bet ifdl ffe. 6an er
fommen til @erOen for at fcr6erli9e
6oberen, % oerOeb forberliges ga
beren, at Ri = bans gsrn - b9rer
meQen 5ru9t.
Soa pil bette bd re. mar hi obliz
ber / ham, % nuar bans ORR blibsr
i d."
Ole Qnberfen Ut. SIT
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1904-08-19
nogoorn, leu | 9llSeroommen

Z So6annes G%pangelium 10. aa>
pitel, Is. Beers LATER ri @orberres
rige 5orjattelie: IS itaI bore 5rugt,
og ebers 5rugt ital blipe peo."
Suit BET at bare 5rugt er port
0isrtes 6pieite Qpit; bet mooiatte: at
rare tilopers, lat til SiOe Jon ct
par ganle Stepler. Der life Iangere
buer til nogen Ting. oingen 4linaiit
nette", BET er Dsn p9rite 9ru Tor ct
riqtio lersnoe Mennefe. o6e1tre
Sral p8a 5orOen END aonge ! St0gs
gernes Qano." iagoe oe gamle tore,
og bet Tamme @alg pil Slagten 9ere,
inbtil 9srn fsOes men Sfa3. %
ungoommen letter en- 2Gre / At rare
gammel % uoleOet.
M2en 6oilten 5rugt2
8 @olater6repet D. % aaonsr
gaullls en- bel 3atte at bet ianoe
9riitenlips 5rugter. men I Spioien
for Dem aae itaar aarlig6e0en %
8laOen. Bet at bare glao BED 81
ret, ioroi ri bar lart at elite BET. er
bet brjefte % itsnnefte al aft. Qadr
nort Gin foroanoler ia til ct timber
al itrsmmenbe 9laos, foroi Ri 6dr
fodet Qipet fart, Ia ma bet figes, at
ri / Sanb6so leper.
Ruar ri er glade, iaa er ri taft
nemli9e og gOOe og tro. Qaar ri
ejer aarlig6ebsus 9labe, er ri / bet
belle, bpao Der er gobt at bare.
9grnenes @srben er fau rig, foroi
be ejer noget al benne GIaoe; oerz
for unorer be fig ooer, bpuO De berer
og Ter. Oeiua i ct lptteligt ling
bomslip tan lpie 5orbudbnin9ers
9ddrbrub to Sinbet op, iaa bet un@
brer fs oper en- rig 9eroen omtring
fig.
Wlen Menneitets 0erligbeb er ion
Mdrfens 8lomitsr. Sm be lDttes
ligite Golf fortGler t6iitorien, at De-
res 8lomitrinestio bareoe iaa tort,
pg 1ipet ielp f~ort9Ier os. bborlebes
8erben tGrer o9 fiber puu un9oomss
iinbet: Wooet lammes. oe Gr9fterne
ipinber e~fterbdan5en bort; ben Ser
ming, Der t%ibligere par Dor Chit, BIZ
per og en- gnrbe, pore69nber fpnter i
Steoet for at itr9ffe fig bjalpenoe
uo mpb andre.
6isrtet taber itebie Chit poa Chit
iom lit pisne glao ct Era / 5eit;
Qansiel efter 9angiel Ilumrer inb
aft iofa 9labsns aoIer paa min
Sinh.
90 imob Osnne merte gaggruno
er bet. al gorberre tenOer i'm lbie
5Oriattelie: rs ifal bare 5rugt, og
eOera 5rugt Ital btioe peO."
6an fortlurer, boorlebes bet fan
blipe muligt: rs ital biiOe / mig, %
mine Orb itat 6lipe / eOer."
9ernene trGnger frem for aft iii
be miloe Zine; at Dem o%pbrnges be
mere enb at noget anbet / gerben.
9ernelorbommen fan bliDe agtet rins
ee, 5%ormaninger ian elemmes, men
be milbe Zine, Der lpite Ober os, bd
Ri oar fmaa, thinner %tlarere, mens
Qdrene sdar.
Sngen FER pau big ueb prebe gliffs,
bu er Barn, big er man albrig preb.
@erbens pilbe 2urm foritdar bu life,
&erlig6eb fun tenber &~erlig6eb.
ga. be milOe Zine os be Oenlise
Orb er bet, fom bar forOunblet Dor
Sfole fra en- futtig 5panssunitult til
ct rigt Steb. Men fan Ri t9nfe %
milbere Zine ober 9drnelibet enb
benz, Der Infer I Orbene: IS ere ollss
rebe rene formebelit be Orb, jeg bar
taft til eber2" 9pem fan tilegne iig
bisie Orb, fom gerr&s fan bet. De-
res Gngle fer dltib Suberens Gnfet
! 6imlen. og msb bisie Gnsls er 8srs
meme f~ortroliee.
@r Der bos 9srn operdlt | 9erben
9erlise Setter at purabiiet tifbage,
n---ftI AZ. a.. -
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1904-08-19
8 auiferen"

bliper lenpt I'll Subitribsnter, iu0tiI u0-
t~rpttslis 6pi8slis mobtasss al ttOsiperite
% al @elo er betalt, / Gperensitemmslle
me6 &c 6oreasoe Statsrs 4oitloue.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-08-30
ANCIENT RACE.
In Michigan Possessed the Lost Art
Of Tempering Copper.


There was recently found on the
shore Of Lake Gogebic. by campers
engaged in gathering sticks for fire.
a tempered copper implement. clear
ly OF the prehistoric age. The es-
pecial purpose OF the tool is a matter
OF conjecture 1t is described as
about nine inches in length, two
inches broad at the large end and one
and one-fourth inches at the other,
it's weight being about two pounds.
Interest in the discovery centerS in
the fact that the implement was tenn
percd. Within the recorded history
III man. no people have lived. possess
ing the ar, "f tcmpering copper. That
!, existed bit was lost before an age
"i which this generation has any
Nn"wlcdge. IS proved by the few dis
c"vrric> "i tempered copper tools in
Michigan ami in Egy2;. /" which
'''t:'',i!NN, VIZ bN!! NN. Ht'>i! .ISN''N u :
iv> I?av" Ar"n !i;?'i' ! The imptr-
;vt; description given o. III" inplc-
nv,,g :"ul,,l At G. '9coic Lake affords
little idea "; the .isv inr which it was
intended Tha: aN art 50 val"ablc
- the ,cn:pcrinS OF copper to hard
ness c;"S;ng il TO receive IN edge
"utrivaing The finest steel. should
have rN:>sc, and been lost. leaving
behind so !cv witnesses. seems i'?-
cxplicable. Its value was such as
TO have brought into use great
number ni devices handy in war and
for mechanical and domestic pur-
poses. yet probably less than score:
all told. OF such implements have
been rescued from the grave OF the
scientific past: but these few witness
es relate a significant story OF the
human race and its achievements in
an age OF whose history we are per-
mitted to examine only the title page.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-08-30
Away From Temptation.

Severa! lawyers vouch for this story,
according to the New York Sun. 4
government official was appointed to
a certain post on the ground OF his
und"rf;cl integrity. His predeceS-
>"r> had all >"ccurnbcd TO the graft
"i the place.
Thr official did we'll Bit al last,
alter Z years service, he handed his
chief his resignation.
"WEy. asked his chiei isn't your
salary sufficient: Don't YOU like your
Job"
"i:.vtry:h:ng is perfectly SatiSiac-
:"ry." replied the official. but. as
YOU know, am frequently approach
ed with offers OF bribe>. The other
day man offered me $4,000. and
that's 100 near my price 50 I want TO
resign"
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-08-30
Foresaw Compensations.
The Pittsburg Post.

The Pittsburg Post
Madam" said the friend who had
propped up Mr. Jaggsby's helpless
form and rung the door bell, Il
feel very sorry
Don't you worry about that
said the lady of the house, calmly, as
she reached ior the ;nebriated ones
collar
Il feel very Sorrv-
"Nevcr mind your SORROW"
Il merely wish to explain that this
was rot nly iaul;. I-that is
Il don't kecr whose fault it was
But this is such d terrible condi-
ton irr ! man.
"DpN't you bother about that" in
tcrrup;cd the lady impatiently, this
means d trip 10 Saratogy fer me. an
clothes to 60 with it, so you kin jest
bottle Up yer sorrow an skedaddle
along about yer bizkness."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-04

for officers for the ensuing year: PreSi-
dent, Prin. George c. Purington Of
Farmington; Secretary, Rev. w. T..
Berry Of Kent's Hill; Associate secre-
taries, Rev. II. N Pringle of Feast
port and Rev. c. f. Owen OF Water
vile; Treasurer, Horace Purinton of
NNatcrIillc: Collector. Rev. Isaac Luce
of Old Orchard: Attorney, Hon. Hiram
knOWlton Of Portland.
Executive committee: Pres. Puring-
ton, f. r. BurroNcs. Samuel Voso
Horace Purinton. Prof. A. w. Anthony
kev. w. f. Berry. Charles a. Mllikcn.
These officers were elected by the vote
OF the secretary.
The committee on resolutions report
Ell as follows:
Resolved. That the. work accomplished
by the league in the State during the
year is the best Testimonial to the eff
Gent labor+ of the officers of the society
and also that the league gladly recognizes
the faithful work of Secretaries Pringlc
and owen and Collector Luce and hearth
ly commend them to all the citizens OF
our Stat" rs fellow workers in every de-
partment Of good citizenship.
Resolved that the Civic League Record
is Il faithful exponent of the principles
and purposes of the league and is deserv-
ing OF a largely increased support as q
civic exponent of the utmost value
Resolved. That the results of the on
forccment of the prohibtory law has
proved that prohibition is the hest method
for dealing with the liquor law. &c..
League Of Maine gladly recognizes the
faith that We have in the sherffs, mag
istrates. county attorneys and other :
Gals, who are honorably striving to sup
port the laws of the State. That we
pledge to them our hearty support
Resolved. That the G. c. L. recognizes
the patriotic work OF the citizens who
have labored patiently and bravely for
good government and the enforcement of
the laws. 1t urges the Importance of
faithful citizenship as well as the faith
fitness in official duty. and would en-
phasize the obligation OF political action
upon those who have no claim for pOliti-
cal office.
Resolved. That we highly appreciate
the efficient and faithful work of the w.
C. T L., Good Templars and othehr tenn
pSrance organizations of our state for
Christian citizenship. and trust the friend
ly cooperation of these organizations
will continue.
Resolved That We recognize the Chris
tian church with its noble ministry as
the best temperance society in existence,
without which all organizations the
spccialized work in behalf of temperance
would rest insecure and lack support.
These resolutions were unanimously
adopted.
The evening session of the Civic
League was held in the City Opera
house and was attended by nearly 200
people. The meeting was proceeded by
a concert by Halls orchestra, which
lasted from 7.15 to 7.45, and was greatly
enjoyed. The meeting was addressed
by G. J. Ferguson. Esq. of Burlington.
Vt, and Sheriff Cummings of Andres
cocgin county. the subject being High
License and Local Option"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-04
IN MIRE OF DITCH.
Chicago Young Man Killed by
Own Automobile.
Psrishes Right Before the Eyes OF
His Fiancee.
Heavy Machine Swerves and Occupants
Thrown from Seats.

Chicago, Ills. May 3.-While his fl
ancee and another young woman vainly
tried to lift the heavy vehicle, H. S.
Ringi Of Chicago Heights, has been
crushed to death in the mire of a ditch
beneath his overturned automobile.
The accident occurred in the north
Chicago road nearly a mile from the
village Of Chicago Heights.
The occupants of the automobile were
Miss Florence Bornholdt. his fiancee
and Miss Elizabeth Canedy. On APP
preaching the village Ringi attempted
to turn out for farmers wagon. The
heavy machine swerved into ditch at
the roadside and the occupants were
thrown from their seats.
Miss Bornholdt was severely injured
by striking the further bank OF the
ditch and was made unconscious. Miss
Canedy was thrown into the water and
escaped uninjured. When Miss Born
holdt regained consciousness the young
woman began a search for their COM
panion and saw him struggling in the
water and mire beneath the overturned
machine.
They attempted to move the automo-
bile, but their efforts we erunavailing
and Mr.. Ringrs head sank beneath the
water.
The farmer drove on regardless Of the
accident, and the young women had to
walk nearly a mile for assistance.
Mr. Ringi was superintendent of the
American Foundry and Machine Co,
Chicago Heights.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-04
SOLE SURVIVOR.
Hiram Cronk, the Last War Of 1912
Veteran.

Albany, May 3.-Hirma Cronk. said
to be the sole survivor Of the war Of
1872 is falling gradually at his home
he passed his 104th birthday. For a
y-a- ne has rct left his bed and his
faculties nave become impaired.
Mrs Sarah A. Rowley. his daughter.
says her father is getting a new set Of
teeth and that new hair has made its
appearance on the old mans bald head.
Mr. Cronk was born in Frankfort.
and has spent almost his entire life in
New York state. According to the pen
sion records he enlisted in the United
States army. Aug. 2, 1914, as a private
in Capt. Edmund Fuller's company, the
One Hundred and Fifty-seventh Regi-
ment. Infantry. New York militia. He
served in the defense of Sacketts Har-
Dor on Lake Ontario until honorably
discharged Nov. 16. 1914. In 1925 Mr..
Cronk was married to airy Thornton,
and they lived together for 60 years.
Seven children were born to them, five
Of whom are now living.
Last winter state law was enacted
granting Mr.. Cronk a pension Of So a
month.
Mr.. Cronk's age appears to be not
unusual in his fathers family, for his
sister. Mrs. Betsey Fuller. lived to be
9S years old: his brother Casper 81;
another brother, rs. and two brothers.
the Rev. Jaravis Cronk of Housewife,
N. Y, to "a, and Eber Cronk of Orono,
Wis, to 80 years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-04
A MYSTERY
Surrounds Murder of Small Girl in
Pennsylvania.

Mahony City. Pa, May "a mystery
surrounds the murder of Lillian Humes,
l. years of age. whose lifeless body has
been found. lying face downward on
the kitchen floor ut the home of her
bl other Harry Iumcs. engineer for the
Mahony City Water Co. The top of her
head was blown off and nearby lay q
shot gun belonging to member of the
household with both barrels empty.
The girl came to this city last week
from Philadelphia with her mother in
tending to spend the summer. She was
alone in the house. Humes being busy
at the pumping station, Mrs. Humes
working in her garden some distance
from the house and the children at
school. When Mrs. Humes returned she
found Lillian dead on the kitchen floor.
Back of the chair where she had been
sitting were two holes torn by the shot.
The discharged gun lay on the floor.
The nearest house is two miles from
the HumeS and no one heard the fatal
shots, not even Mrs. Humes.