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The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1904-07-22

VETERANS of the civil war are about
convinced that the only way they can
escape the criticisms of the Democrats
on the pension question is to die.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1904-07-22

TIE only Idea" that is attracting
attention ont in Iowa just now is that
the Republican majority in November
shall be a record breaker.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1904-07-22
FRIDAY, JULY %, 1904.


NATIONAL.
For President
THEODORE ROOSEVELT, New York.
For Vice President
CHARLES w. FAIRBANKS, Indiana.
STATE.
For Governor
FRED NJ. WARNER. Oakland County.
For ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ALEX MAITLAND, Marquette County.
For State Treasurer
FRANK 7. GLAZIER, Washtenaw County
For Secretary of State
GEO. A. PRESCOTT, Tawas CITY.
For Auditor General
DR.. j. b. BRADLEY, Eaton County.
For Acknowledgement
CHARLES A. BLAIR, jackson.
For superintendent of Public Instruction
PATRICK KELLEY. Wayne.
For Land Commissioner
w. III. ROSE, Clinton.
CONGRESSIONAL.
For Member of Congress. 9TH District
HENRY MONOGRAM, st, Clair County.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1904-07-22
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

have some desirable property for sale and
some for sale or to exchange for other property
IL desired. The following is partial list:-
40 acres good farming land near Yale.
80 acres good farming land near Yale.
100 acres good farming land within miles of
Yale. All clear. Good barn for $1,000.
200 acres wild land, easily cleared, within
miles of Yale, Any part of which will be sold
for $40 per acre.
seven room dwelling. nearly new. with stone
foundation for $780,
good building lot contain ing acres OF land,
centrally located.
good building lot on Main street with sewer
connection.
The above is only a partial list If you will
call will give you prices and show you any OF
the properties L have for sale.
J. "A. RaP1ey. yale
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1904-07-22
SUNSHINE COLUMN

Have you had a kindness shown?
Pass il OH.
Twas not given for you alone.
Pass 1t on.
Let it travel down the years.
Let ii dry another's tears,
Till In heaven the deed appears,
Pass it on.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1904-07-22
AVOID THE HEAT
AND DUST
WHEN YOU GO EAST BY TRAVELLING VIA
D. 6 c, THE COAST LINE

The new steel passenger steamers
leave st. Ignace, Mackinac, Cheboy-
gan and Alpena four times per week
for Detroit, Toledo, Cleveland, Buff
falo, Pittsburg, New York, Cincinnati,
and all points East, South and South
east.
A. A. SCHANTz, G.. p. T. Mgr,
DETROIT, MICH.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
WILCOX, EVACUATED,
ENDS LONG FAST
Pennsylvania Man Without
Food Sixty Days.
UNABLE TO WALK AT END
Now Hopeful That His Stomach ALL
ment Has Been Cured for
All Time.

CARLISLE. Pa, March 1s.-V. r. VIII
cox, of West Fairview. who has alb
stained from al solid food since jan
uary II. in the hope Of curing himself of
stomach trouble. yesterday broke what
is probably the longest fast on record.
Mr. WilcoX's first change of diet was
from boiled water to nourishing broth,
which will be his diet until his stom-
ach is strong enough to retain solid
food
Until ten days ago Wilcox attended
TO work in his poultry house. but since
Sunday he has been confined to bed on
account of extreme weakness. He said
today he was afraid it will be some time
before he is strong enough to walk.
Wilcox started on milk and lived for
one month on farinaceous water from
boiled oatmeal, and during the remand
er CT the fast he subsisted on pump
water Although greatly weakened and
emaciated by his long fast. he IS hope
full that he will ultimately recover from
stomach complaint.
Wilcox was not under medical sur
veiliance during his fast, preferring to
be his own doctor. After spending thou
sands of dollars upon physicians ad-
vice without deriving benefit. he says
he still has faith in the doctors, and II
he finds II necessary he will summon
one
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
Father Stafford There.
SHAMROCK CLUB HOLDS
ITS ANNUAL BANQUET

An answering fidelity to the old
faith and an undying love for the old
land" was the text OF the first toast at
the annual banquet OF the Shamrock
Club at Carroll Institute Hall last. night
and the cheers of the 200 sons Of Erin
about the table told how true the speech
rang.
The banquet was given by the Irish
people for the sake OF Ireland and her
patron saint. and the hall was decorated
the old country. On the walls hung the
hammers of ireland, and on the chande-
liers above the table was placed the
shamrock.
the speakers. introduced by Toast
master NJ F. O'DOnoghue kept mp "A
continual flow of wit and eloquence in
praise of the Irish nation and its deeds
in peace and war. Poems were also re-
cited and the songs were a feature Of
the evening.
The Rev. Father T. H quinn. OF
Tourlestrane, Tubbercurry, Ireland,
spoke 70 the first toast, Tine Day we
Celebrate" j. ]. Murphy paid a high
tribute TO the American uewspa pcrs.
Hon. William NJ. Stewart United States
Senator from Nevada. responded 10 the
sentiment THE President Of the United
States. The other tOasts and responses
were IS follows: Irish. Wit and HumOr,"
the Hon. Simon Wolf; The Irish Immi-
grant" the Hon. b. s. Rodey; The Dis
trict Of Columbia Barry Buckley: The
Young Irish-American." Frank Hogan
Col. John A Joyce rccited an original
poem, The Shamrock" There We're
songs BY Thomas Greene. Thomas =
McNulty, and Joseph F. Finnegan Dun
can Haywood recited ''The Star-Span-
gled Banner"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
WATERS OF ARKANSAS
A BONE OF CONTENTION
United States Seeks to Intervene ii
Suit Between Colorado and Kan
sas Over Ownership.

Because the entire purpose Of the rec
lamation act threa tens 10 be nullihed hy
the decision in the suit now before the
Supreme Court between the State Of
Kansas and the State or Colorado, the
Government has filed petition of inter
ention Department of Justice officials
and officials Of the reclamation service
are greatly interested In the outcome.
The future Of 1000 900 acres Of once
arid lands that have been reclaimed by
irrigation and Of fully 60.000.00o acres
Of land I'm the arid region which the Gov
crnment proposes to reclaim. is bound
UP in the decision Of this case. accord
ing to the petition Of intervention of the
Government which Attorney General
Knox has filed.
The legal fight between Kansas and
Arkansas is a remarkable one. II IS
q dispute over the ownership Of the
waters Of the Arkansas River. which
rises In Colorado and flows for $50
miles IN that State, then enters Kansas
and flows for 80 miles in that State,
until IL enters Oklahoma.
The claim of neither State is admitted
By the Government. Both contentious
are alike dangerous for the Government
and for that reason the United States
has interviewed Unless the Supreme
Court holds that the Government right
To the appropriation Of the waters Of
interstate streams is superior to the right
Of the States. IL seems inevitable the
reclamation act or irrigation law viii
become a dead letter
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
Knights of Columbus
Stirred by Criticism
Charged That in Connecticut Non-CathOIiCs
Belong to Deterioration OF the SOCi-
ely in District of Columbia.

Members OF Washington councils OF
the Knights OF Columbus are much in
terested in the severe criticism recently
published in the Catholic Transcript
regarding the methods of conducting the
society.
The Connecticut societies are said to
have Masons on their rolls and of allow
ing others who are not practical CathO-
lies 70 remain in the councils. The
greatest harmony has always existed
between the society and the church. and
the recent attack made in the Tran
script has occasioned much discussion.
Local societies have, as a rule. the
Endorsement of priests and bishops Of
the diocese and no such discord has Oc-
CURED. It is not believed that there is
a member OF any one of the Washington
councils who is not a Catholic requi-
site to membership-and even IL there
should be, il is said. it would De through
Misrepresentation on the part of this
man Should such a thing be discovered
the man would Immediately be excluded
from the society
Each council is supposed to look after
such affairs for itself and so. oven then.
It would hardly be a matter for the
church to take up.
The Knights OF Columbus has been
growing in popularity with Catholics
ever since .ts inception. It's membership
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
GERMAN WOMEN WORK
WHILE CHILDREN STARVE
Unable to Give Proper Care and Nour-
ishment to Offspring.

In a report to the Public Health ana
Marine Hospital Service on health con-
ditiOns in Germany. Consul Monaghan.
speaking from information based on
trustworthy Government statistics.
dwells upon the Increasing mortality
among children from stomach and in
testinal troubles. and ascribes II 10 the
fact that women in Germany are par
ucipatinE each year more in industrial
life. The result is said 20 be that they
are ''neglecting to bestow the necessary
and proper care upon their children"
In dealing further with this question
il IS said that young children are too
frequently badly nOurished or starved
while the mother is working I'm the lac
tory or workshop.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
w. VA. SOCIETY GREETS
REPRESENTATIVE WOODWARD

Representative c. woodward. OF the
Fourth Congressional district of Yves.
Virginia. and Mrs woodward, were the
guests Of honor at the annual banquet
given last night by the West Virginia
Association at the Riggs House. The
other special guests were Senator and
Mrs S. p. Elkins. Senator and Mrs. y
L. Scott, Representative and Mrs. b. g.
Dovener, Representative and Mrs. :.
II. Gaines. Representative and Mrs 7.
4 Hughes Representative and Mrs. J.
T. Lacey. of Iowa; Gov. and Mrs. A. 2.
White. Representative NJ p. I[inkaid OF
Nebraska. and Hon. T. W. Cridler.
The toast The Congress OF the United
States" was responded to by Senator
Eikins. and THE Ladies. by Represen-
tatiVe Gaines. Brief addresses Wet
made by Representatives Hughes OF
West Virginia. Kinkaid Of Nebraska,
and T. ". Cridler.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
GEN. H. H. THOMAS
DEAD IN CHICAGO
Stricken as He Entered Office to Apply
for Pension.

Word has reached here OF the sudden
death from heart failure Of Gen II. H
Thomas. OF Chicago. whom Secretary
Shaw recently removed from the post Of
appraiser TO make way for Luman T.
Hoy, manager for Senator Hopkins in
his campaign.
General Thomas death was under cir
cumstances as dramatic as his exit from
Office. few weeks ago. seated under
the folds of the flag. ne refused to give
up Office until actually displaced by his
successor. Since his removal he has
been unable to find employment, and for
the first time he applied for a pension.
on going 10 a lawyers Office he arrived
ont Of breath. in a moment was seized
with fainting spell. and almost in
stantly was dead. He was seventy
years old, and was appointed appraiser
by President Mckinley.
When removed General Thomas per-
sOnaIly appealed to President Roosevelt.
maintaining that the motive for his re-
mOval was political and that his Office
was efficiently administered.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
Mr.. CROISSANT DECLARED
TO BE OF UNSOUND MIND

John D. Croissant. one of the best
known residents Of Washington. has
been declared TO be of unsound mind
and committed to the care Of his wife
and son. The hearing relative 10 his
mental condition was held before Justice
Anderson, in Equity Court No. =
The testimony submitted showed that
Mr. Croissant's mind began to fail him
about six months ago. He is suffering
from pre-senilc demeutia superinduced
By Brights disease.
For several years Mr.. CroisSant carried
on a large real estate business. lie
Travelled extensively. He owned an
estate valued at about $250,G90
Sarah ]. CroIssaut, the wife. and Dewitt
c. J. CrOissant, a son Of the subject. were
named committee to take charge of his
person and estate.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
Thousands Of Women Have Kidney
Trouble and Never Suspect Il.

WOMEN suffer untold misery because
the nature OF their disease is not always
correctly understood. in many cases
when doctoring. they are led to believe
that womb trouble or female weakness
OF some sort is responsible for their Ills.
when in fact disordered kidneys are the
chief cause Of their distressing troubles.
Perhaps you suner almost continually
with pain in the back, bearing-down
feelings. headache and utter exhaustion.
Your poor health makes you nervous.
irritable. and at times respondent; but
thousands Of just such suffering or brok-
en-lown women are beng restored 70
heaith and strength every day by the
use of that wonderful discovery. DR..
Kilmer's swamp-Root. the great kidney.
liver. and bladder remedy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
CONGREGATIONAL CLUB
TO HOLD MEETING
Reception and Dinner in Mount Pleas
ant Church.

The tbirty-ninth meeting OF the Wash
ington Congregational Club viii be held
next Monday evening az 6 o'clock I'm the
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church.
The object of the club Is to encourage
among members OF the congregational
churches and societies a II ore friendly
acquaintance and 10 promote the general
interests Of Congregationalism.
Dinner viii be served at : O'Clock Non
day evening. Previous TO that a recep-
tlon Is TO be held from TO $50 O'Clock
and a business session VIII follow at
which the regular business Of the club
Will be disposed Of The Hon. j. Adam
Bede of Minnesota. the Rev. Edward
Everett Hall. chaplain of The United
States Senate. and the Rev Q. O. Cree
gan, OF New York. viii deliver addresses.
Mrs Sterling Brown is 10 read "a paper.
ca 1.-THE Development Of the Home
Among the Negro People and musical
numbers viii be given by DR. Charles
L. Bliss and Mrs. Thomas Z. Noyes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
SUES FOR ACCOUNTING
AND A RECEIVERSHIP

William F. Kelly has begun proceed
ings in equity against Frank T Raw
lings and Horace T. Jones, trustees, for
an accounting and the appointment Of
receiver The proceedings are for the
purpose of having the court settle the
affairs of the partnership OF Kelly s.
Rawlings, contractors and builders
Leo Simmons is named as counsel for
the complainant.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
VOLUNTARY BANKRUPTCY.

Charles P. McDermott has fled a pc
titOn in voluntary bankruptcy. He
gives his occupation as manager Of the
Columbia Hotel He lists his liabilities
at S21Se.24 and his assets at 81 .625. g.
Leckie & Fulton and J. W. Cox are
named as his counsel.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
LOYAL IRISHNEN
AT FESTAL BOARD
Old Erin Lauded in Prose,
Verse, and Song.
TOASTED THE PRESIDENT
O'Connell, Stafford, and Tanner Among
the Speakers at the Ea-
tional Hotel.

The banquet given by the Ancient Or
der Of Hiberuians at the National Hotel
last night was a brilliant affair. Three
hundred loyal Irishmen sat down at the
banqueting table, above which waved
the Shamrock, 1anI;ed by the Amer
lean flag, and the banners of ireland.
The ciergy and the laymen joined and
We'd with each other in lauding Old
Erin in prose and verse and song. The
Hibernian was praised for his qualities
as a citizen, a soldier, and a Christian.
Until far into the night the feasting
hall. whose decorations were completed
by the artistically arranged green lights
on the chandeliers, rang with applause
and expressions of devotion to the
mother country.
Roosevelt an Irishman.
The speeches We're many, but brief
enough not to be tiresome, and so elo-
quent as to hold the hearers in rapt at
tention. p T. Moran. District presi-
dent. Ancient Order Of Hibernians,
praised the Irishman's love of country,
and said his heart, ever untraveled. %
always turned back to the land Of his
nativity.
After the speech of Mgr. d. J. O'Con-
nell, rector of the Catholic Univer-
sity. on the lovable traits Of Pope Plus
Y, A. A. Wiley responded to the toast.
The President of the United States.
The speaker pointed out that the irish
have given to this country nine Presi-
dents, the last being Theodore Roose-
welt, who was held up as model for all
good citizens.
Father Stafford There.
The Rev. D. J. Stafford spoke on The
Dav We Celebrate" The Hon. James
Tanner lauded the military greatness
of the Irish, and said they had always
been the best of soldiers. The remainder
Of the program was as follows:
Song, Tom Greene; toast, Our Inter
est in Education" the Very Rev. T. J.
Shahan, d. D.; toast, THE a. O. H
God Bless It." r. +. Downing; address,
Representative John +. Hunt; song,
Tom Greene; address, RepresentatiN e
William Hughes; address, Representa-
tive A L. Brick; resolutions. Z. J.
Haltigan.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18

is now more than 10000 The society IL
conducted under strictly Catholic au-
spices. but is in no direct way a branch
Of the church Hundreds of priests are
members, just as the Iaymen, and not in
their capacity Of ministers. It Is be-
lieved here that the trouble in the Con-
uecticut ranks will be adjusted and that
those who have attacked the society win
learn that It was through misrepresen-
faffon
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
Didn't Know | Had Kidney Trouble

had tried so many remedies without tbei-
having benefited me that was about discour-
aged, but in few days after taking your won
Gsrfel Swamp-Root began TO feel better.
was out Of health and run down generally
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18

had appetite, was dizzy and suffered with
headache most OF the time. I did not know
that my kidneys were the cause of my trouble
lut somehow felt they might be, and began TAX
ing Swamp-ROot, as above stated There Is such
4 pleasant taste to Swamp Root, and it goes
right TO the spot and drives disease out of the
system II has cured me- and ] cheerfully rec
ommend It TO all sufferers. Gratefully yours
Mrs. A. L. WALKER.
q Mcdaniel 81 Atlanta Ga
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18

Commercial Korea in 1907 is the IT,
tie of a monograph just issued by the
Department of Commerce and Labor
through its Bureau of Statistics. 1t
discusses commercial and other condi-
tfons in Korea, showing area, popula-
ton. TRANSFORMATION facilities. railways.
teIegraphs, postal service and foreign
commerce. including imports and the
countries from which they are drawn,
and exports and the countries to which
they are sent
The population Of Korea the mono
graph in question puts at about 10, G09, 900
in round numbers, the area at about
equal 10 that Of the State Of Kansas. a5.d
the foreign commerce at about $12. 600. 600.
Of which imports form about $500. 600.
A part of the Chinese Empire prior to
the Christian era. Korea remained un-
DER the control of tiat country until
about the end Of the sixteenth century,
when the Japanese sent a large invad-
ing army into Korea for the purpose
Of driving out the Chinese and taking
possession. The Japanese rule, how
ever. was comparatively brief. snd in
1927 the people of Manchuria placed the
country under vass3lage, and until 1894
Korea recognized the control of China
by sending tribute bearing missions an
nualy to Pekin-
Precipitated a War.
In 1894 an instruction led the country
to ask aid from China, and Chinese
troops were sent. This action. being
looked upon by the Japanese as a step
toward the complete control of Korea
by China. precipitated a war between
China and Japan in 1894. which resulted
favorably % Japan and was followed
by remuneration Of Chinese sOver-
eighty by the Korean King. the substi-
tuition of japanese for Chinese infiu-
ence. and the Introduction of many inn
portant reforms under Japanese adj
visers. These reforms included adjust
ment Of taxation, abolition of slavery.
esta blishment Of educational institu-
membership ir the international Postal
Union and a reform of the judiciary.
Commercially the development OF
Korea begins with 1876. when TWO ports,
Gensau and. Fusan, were, upon the in
sistence Of japan, opened to trade with
that country only. In 1857 Admiral Shu-
fcldt Of the United States Navy, Wis
tied Korea and secured a treaty OF
friendship between the United states
and Korea BY which American vessels
were given access TO its treaty ports
and the safety Of American vessels and
citizens assured. This was followed by
treaties with Germany and Great Brit
ain in 1888. Russia and Italy IN 1884,
France in 1856 Austria in 1892, and
China in 1897
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
WAY swamp-RuOt elves sfrength

Not only does Swamp-Root bring new
life and activity 70 the kidneys. the
cause of the trouble. but by strengthen
ing the kidneys it acts as a General tonic
and food for the entire constitution
The mild and extraordinary effect OF
the world-famous kidney and bladder
remedy. Swamp Root. is soon realized.
II stands the highest for its wonderful
cures of the most distressing cases A
trial will convince anyone-and you may
have a sample bottle sent free BY mail.
In taking DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root
you afford natural help to Nature. for
Swamp-Root is the most perfect healer
and gentle aid TO the kidneys that has
ever been discovered. Don't make any
mistake. but remember the name.
Swamp Root DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root.
and the address, Binghamton. n. z.
on every bottle.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
SURE INDICATIONS.
OF BAD BLOOD
OLD SORES, ULCERS, Assesses

The evidence bad condition of the blood unhealthy
the system old fostering running ulcer abscess They
the bodily impurities through the
channels but left the system to clog and POISON the blood So
thoroughly the that little scratch
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18

N4ACA Ott = ny 49, III i'A-'D4A = - - :
cut or bruise infiames and les
tiers. Everything about an old
sore or ulcer suggests disease.
They affect the general health,
they require constant attention,
and are a source of anxiety and
trouble all the time, and in some
cases highly offensive. There is
danger, too, of these places be-
coming cancerous if not treated
promptly and III the right way.
Washes, salveS and ointments
are good for external use, but
they can t stop tie discharge or
change the condition of the
blood, and for this reason the
sore never heals permanently.
Not until the blood is purged
of impurities and the system
cleaused of all harmful sub
stances should the ulcer heal, or
the effect upon the system might
prove disastrous. S. S. S. goes
into the circulation and searches
out and removes the cause of the
old sore and invigorates and build
and as the poisonous matter is d
to heal, new flesh forms and the
skin and the sore is gone for all
itated from the effects of chronic
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18


So is
well tina ourr a
o * Co n y
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-03-18
Principal Ports.

The foreign commerce Is carried on
Trough the treaty ports of Chemulpo.
FUsan. WOnsan. Chinampo, Mokpo,
Kunsan. MasampO. and Song Chin.
Chemulpo, which is located on the west
EN- coast of Korea. about midway from
it's southernmost point to the northern
be undary. has by far the largest COM
meTce.
Its imports in 1902 were reported at
81 20. COO. out Of total of 81 $50, coo Tie
exports of ChemulpO. however are very
much less than those of other ports,
being $4,000 in 1902, out of a total OF
q, $50 600 It's pre-eminence over thu
other treaty ports as q point Of i'm
portatiou is due largely TO the fact that
Il is of itself a considerable city with Il
Compare lively large foreign population
and is in direct railway communication
with the capital of Korea. Seoul which
x only thirty-fve miles distant.