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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08
HIS MIND DERA-NGED.

Minneapolis. Minn, March S.-W. D. Romain, a New York travelng man, whose mind had become de- ranged by fever, committed suicide in St Barnabas hospital by shooting himself in the head. He was admit ted to the hospital six days ago suf- fering from an attack of pneumonia.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08
DESPERATE PISTOL FIGHT.

Walden, Miss, March S.---In a pistol fight between Aaron Stewart and son on one side, and W. w. Hill and two sons on the other, the Stewards have shot and killed W. w. Hill and his son John, and seriously wounded Hunter Hill. Adispute over boundary lines caused the tragedy.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08
RANCHERS DRIVEN OUT.

Walla Walla, Wash. March S-A cloud-burst has occurred above Dixie in the foothills of the Blue mountains. and the ranchers along Mud creek bottom have been compelled to flee from their homes. Communication with Dixie and points intervening has been broken and it is feared there has been considerable loss as the town is only four feet above the creek.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08
COILIDED HEAD ON.

Birmingham, Ala, March S-A south bound limited express OBI the Alabama Great Southern railway. while run ming at the rate of sixty miles an hour, collided head on with a north-bound Southern railway freight. According to reports received here no passengers were killed. but five railway employees lost their lives.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08
STEAMER SUNK.

South Norwalk, March S.-The steamer Wanetta, owned by the Radel Oyster Go, was sunk early this morn ing while lying at her pier The great body of ice rushing down the Norwalk river crashed into the side of the vessel, staving q large hole in the hull. The vessel filled rapidly ana san kin five minutes. There was no one on board.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08
FREIGHT CARS DERAIr,ED

Portland, Me, March S.-Ten cars of freight train on the Maine Gen. tral railroad were derailed at Rich mond to-day and traffic on the Angus ta route was blocked for nearly eight hours. The wreck is attributed to the failure of air brakes to work properly No one was injured.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08
FOR THE THIRD TIME.

,Pittsburg, Pa, March S.-For the third time in five weeks the rivers passed the danger line to-day and sub- merged the lowlands. This time there was very little damage done, as the residents along the river fronts were prepared
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08
BILLET IN HEAn

oluntown, March S.-The body of William La Chappelle was found to- day by his brother John in one of the mills of the Briggs Manufacturing Co. There was bullet wound i'll the heau. It is supposed that La Chappelle was Respondent over a love affair and committed suicide. He was 20 years O11
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08
VICTIM OF POISONED CANDY,

Pierre, $. D., March S.-After a week of intense suffering. Miss Hena Nelson, victim of the poisoned candy aaU IF pgop sE rI 9uooa WodJ lues home six miles from heres
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08
WEATHER FORECAST

Forecast for Connecticut: Fair to- night and Wednesday; colder tonight; "Wednesday colder i'll eaStern portion; fresh westerly winds.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08
DIDN'T FIRE A GUN--JAPS
 WERE ACCOMMODATING

Will Probably Try to Get Possession of Island of Sak- observation-disclosures of Vladivostok in Good Spirits-Suspects Arrested Proved to be China" men and Koreans-Ice Breaking Specialist of Russian Navy Expected at Port Arthur Soon.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08

w TANTED--Positio as feeder on cyiin-
 der or job presses. Address ]. J. B., Democrat office. 3-8-3
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08

Blagovetchensk, East Siberia. March S-The last detachment of the Afgun Cossack rifles has left for Tsistihar, Manchuia. The Japanese remaining here will be sent to .Stret- ensk.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08

IohiO, MATCH -o.-Ine A1afqulS Ito Is going to Korea on a special mission fer the emperor, but the purpose of tile trip is not underst Sod here by those outside of high official circles The marquis will carry an autograph letter from the mikado to the emperor of Korea. He will depart about the fifteenth and will be absent about three weeks. Count .Tfuzislzo. secre- tary of the privy council, General Tsa- gawa, Admiral Sahamato and Wis count Higaskizo will accompany the Marquis Ito.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-08

Bristol, March S.-Beyond the flood ing of cellars, little damage was caused here by the richest. For a time last night the rise of the Pequa buck and of North creek flooded sev' eral streets to the depth of six inches but early to-day the water subsided
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
A Physicians Advice.

Yorktown, Ark, March 7th.--Dcdd's
Kidney Pills must not be confounded
with the ordinary patent medicine.
They are a new discovery. a specific
for all diseases of the Kidneys and
have been accepted by physicians only
after careful tests i'm extreme cases.
Or. Leland Williamson Of this place,
heartily endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills
"as a remedy for the various forms of
tile diseases of the Kidneys. pains in
the back, soreness in the region of the
Kidneys. f0ul-smelling urine and
cloudy or thickened conditions of the
urine. discharges of pus or corruption
Govt. Rheumatism, Inflammation and
Congestion of the Kidneys ard all kim
bred complaints" Continuing he says;
81 could mention many cases in
which / have prescribed Dodd's Kidney
Pills with success. For instance. MI
Robert Weeks farmer, malaria haema-
turia or swamp fever three times, kid
neys weakened continual pain and
soreness in back, which made him very
nervous, had little fever and some
times chilly. Urine changeable. but
generally very high-colored. an old
chronic case who had taken much med
icine with little effect After taking
Dodd's Kidney Pills about six weeks
he was entirely cured and had gained
fifteen pounds in weight. The last
time saw him he was the picture of
perfect manhood
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
GARMENTS OF REINDEER WOOL.
Their Buoyancy Makes Them Valuable 10
Persons Learning to Swim.

r1-on their herds Of reindeer the Lap
,a,,ders in northern Europe take the
II..aolIv heir and make from il blankets,
Inch arc remarkable for their excellent
"..alities of resisting moisture and cold.
NJ ,hese blankets the United States con-
,,,I at Frankfort, Germany, has this TO
say: =. ~ II.
.ba reindeer furnishes an explanation Of
rs peculiar value. The hair does not
hove n hollow space inside for its whole
length. but is divided, or partitioned off,
;,,te exceedingly numerous cells, like wa
+arfight compartments. These are filed
Nth condensed air. and their walls are
"a elastic and at the same time OF such
stroug resistance that they are not brok-
en- nm either during the process of manu-
factlire or by swelling when wet. The
cells expand III water, and thus it hap
mems that a man clad in garments made
az reindeer wool does not sink when III
water. because he is buoyed up by means
Of the air contained in the hundreds of
Thousands OF hair cells. In the markets
and stores of Norway. Sweden and Rus
Sia garments and blankets of reindeer
wool are 10 be had at lower prices than
other fabrics. In Vienna there is a fac
tory which manufactures garments of
reindeer wool, especially bathing cos
fumes. For persons unable to swim the
POSSESSION of such garments is of great
value. 1t is possible that they may be
utilized in learning how 10 swim. Re
Gently successful trials have been made
in Paris in this line. In England atten-
tion has been directed to this peculiar
property of reindeer wool, and it is pro-
DoSed to take up its manufacture and
possibly to improve it.'-Fiber and Fab
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
ST. Nicholas, Rnnes.

Bari and Venice have always disputed
as TO which of them possesses the au-
thentic bones of st. Nicholas, hut there
would seem 10 be no doubt in the mind
of the Russian Gen. Bogdanovitch who,
on seeing them. offered the cathedral of
Bari l,00o,000 roubles labout EI05, 00Ol
for them. with the intention of taking
them to Russia, where this saint is ex-
traordinariiy popular. 1t appears that
Gen. Bogdanovitch was visiting Bar;
when he saw the relics which are at the
bottom of a species of well. the bones
being crossed and water springing from
them continually. He became very
thoughtful, and then exclaimed; Il will
give you 1,000,000 roubles for them"
When those present smiled. thinking that
he was joking, he repeated his offer sew
eral times. bnt, of course. il was refused
The present Gar. as czarovitch visited
the same relics while the cathedral was
the scene of Queen Helenas adjuration
OF the orthodox creed and her conversion
70 Roman Catholicism. IT is thought that
the matter will not end here. and that
the general will make further efforts To
secure the bones. but, of course. he has
no chance of success.-L0ndon Telegraph
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12

VIII come back tomorrow. but today
any more time is out of the question
The dentist started TO work. Several
/ times Nine. Calve asked is the ten min
utcs were up. When the ten minutes
ended she jumped out of the chair.
impossible to wait n minute longer, >
she said. Il must 90 home TO rehearse
some music
Then she sat down in the reception
room and talked for half an hour with Il
friend who had accompanied her. Then
the two departed.
Nine. Calve was to return 70 the den
t'St the next day to complete the Slight
treatment the tooth needed. She was
cautioned not 10 eat anything that might
hurt the tooth.
That night at dinner she tackled n
beefSteak which did away with all the
effects of the treatment and started the
pain again so that the tears rolled down
her checks. Her attendants put her on
sofa. wrapped her up in blankets and
put hot water bag to her face.
She was in this situation when Il friend
entered. She gave a pathetic account
of her suffcrngs. Then she began 10 cry
III the peculiarly cbildlike way which is
on" Of her charms.
Her friend was moved TO deep com
passion.
Never you mind" she said. "Yon
SHAH 20 To my dentist. | will make al
appointment for You tomorrow morning.
He's the best dentist in New York"
Now he happened To be the sort Of
dentist that does nothing but pull teeth.
lie does not treat them. Nine Caive
dld not know Of this speciality in dent
istry here. She lay back in the chair
and expected the doctor to proceed with
the treatment.
lie promptly gave her gas and yauked
out the molar which BE- supposed was 10
be pulled. Nine. Calve gradually re-
covered from the effecrs Of tho anes-
thetir. Then she asked The dentist how
her tooth was
He answered that il would never tron-
bile her again. Then he became, more ex-
pticit and said he had drawn il with
very little trouble
The prima donna was still weak from
Tho effects Of the gas hat she was able
10 express her feelings with an intensity
that has never been cqualed in the ok
periouce of that dentist He knows lit
tie French. Int he never had the fainlcs'
conception of tho force or the language
until Nine. Calve hogan 10 tell him
what she thought Of him.
Fut i was too late TO put the tooth
back.--Ncw York Sun.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
How Jim Succeeded in Beating Landlord

\ part Of Secretary Hays bovhool
was passed in Indiana, and at dinpo,
party recently he said:
- n tho Indiana town Of SALEM, tlcrf
Used to live a broken-down old follow
, Famed james Hart. Hart had once beer
Z prosperous real estate agent. but drink
/ had ruined him utterly
lie entered. one afternoon. q certain
tavern. and he asked the landlord Ia
give him 2 drink of whisky Oh trnst.
Jim, I'm sorry said the landlord
liquor
Hart turned TO a farmer who was
sitting by the stove.
- - Friend he said, lend me dime.
will youF
Sure, the farmer answered. and ne
handed over the coin readily.
Now let me have that whisky, Hart
said 10 the prophet Or.
He got the drink and swallowed il.
Then he walked over TO the farmc-.
Here is the dime / owe you be said.
Degraded as ! am ! always make it 4
point 20 repay borrowed money before |
settle my liquor bills New York
Daily News.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
ON A RANCH
Woman Found the Food That Fitted
Her.

Woman Found the Food That Fitted
Her.
A newspaper woman went out to Il
Colorado ranch to rest and recuperate
and her experience with the food prob
lem is worth recounting.
The woman at the ranch was pre-
eminently the worst housekeeper /
nave ever kBown-peer soul, and poor
me,
Il simply had to have food good and
plenty Of it. for l had broken down
1rom overwork and was SO weak
could not sit up over one hour at n
time. / knew | could not get well I'M
less secured food | could easily di-
Sest and that would supply the great
est amount of nourishment.
One day / obtained permission 10 go
through the pantry and see what
coaId ind. Among other things came
across package of Grape-Nuts which
had heard of but never tried. read
the description on the package and be-
came deeply interested. so then aud
mere ! got a saucer and some cream
and tried the famous food.
1t tasted delicious TO me and seem
ed TO freshen and strengthen me great
~ so l stipulated that Grape Nuts and
cream be provided each day instead Of
other food and l literally lived on
"rape-Nuts and cream for two or three
months.
III you could have seen how fast ]
eot well 1t would have pleased and sur
p'lseo you. | am now perfectly well
ana strong again and know exactly
now l got well and that was on Grape
Nuts That furnished me a powerful
1000 could digest and make use of.
ii seems to me no brain worker can
anord TO overlook Grape Nuts after
my experience" Name given by Pos
tnLn Co. Battle Creek. Mich.
1et the miniature book. The Road
D Weilville." in each pkg.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
IT'S ALL THE SAME.

The sun. thes' say, gives heat and light,
The moon is said 10 shine by night.
And snow has been considered WhiIeL
l cannot tel: these things may be.
don't agree,
Or disagree.
When people say that Eid.um
To mark new advance has t-olae.
I smile. and simply answer. i'm.
such matters never bother me.
u don't agree.
cor disagree"
When led by teVery one knows who
Prompts ali the wrongful! acts we dot.
J said the thing that Wasn't true:
Some people laid the bla:rc On me-
! don't agree.
Or disagree
Some draw q most decided line
Between their property and mine,
Isn't such precision / decline
They give opprobriouS names 10 me
! don't agree,
o. disagree
So iGyouSiy through life ! 80.
And lever definitely know
Who comIade =, and who IS foe,
FUs they arc all alike 20 me
Who cant agree.
Or disagree
London News.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
HOW NINE. CALVE
LOST A TOOTH.
Artistic Called on the Wrong DENTS.
and Is Now Minus a
Molar.

Mime. Emma Calvc has lost something
more in this country than tn seven ap-
pcaranccs that Manager Conricd with
drew from her contract because she
wouldn't sing The Marriage OF Figaro. p"
She has lost a tooth because She went
to the wrong dentist and would not be
paticat while she was in the chair
Recently she had tooJhaehc. 1t
might readily have been cured, and the
dentist 10 whom She went told her so,
BuI she would not consent for while
even to submit TO treatment
Are YOU certain it won't hurt very
much<' She asked before she could be
persuaded TO &et into the chair.
The dentist told her that it would not
be very patient. Then She tool; her seat
and opened her mouth. Then she sud
denly closed it and sat up in the chair
Mind you,' she said in French, Il
cannot give You more than ten minutes.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12

Many a girl has rcgaincd her faded
beauty, many matron has heightened
the days of her comely appearance by
using Peruna.
peruna produces Glenn mucous mem
branes the bnsis az facial symmetry
and q perfect complexion.
The women have not been slow 70 dis
cover that course OF Peruna will do
more toward restoring Youthful beauty
than all the devices known to science.
While il is true that pcrunn cures ca.
tarrh wherever located. yet il is advisa-
bic for everyone to use peruna MS II
preventive aud no; whit until catarrh
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
She Au.nke


II was night now.
Al. well, night was as good rs the
day What did ii matter?
Nothing matterVd now, neither time
nor tide nor circumstance, for was sh,
not dead, tho woman Of his heart!
81 course. they had had their it'll,
differences, what married couple doe,
not:-and the Gears filed his eyes nj
memory Of some Of their spats He had
50 often been in the wrong. She She
was an angel, and they had loved each
other.
Now She lay dead before him. How
had this thing happened? How had thi,
great grief come to him? WHY had tbr
Master given her TO him but to take her
aways
He should not. He should not. lie
wonld hold her hack out of the very
arms Of death Half fronzied with hi,
grief. he seized her. He held her. He
drew. her 10 him. She yielded. Death
Was being vanqnisbed by the power Of a
And then voice, her voice through
the night,
John, for gracious sake. what aro
you pulling me ont of bed for?''
And then be awoke-Paul l.. Dunbar.
in Lippncott's.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12

Of the cups were satisfactory because
they were plain-that is. without ELot-
toes; but the great bulk of them bore
Such phrases in big gilt letters as To
my dear aunt. For my daring mother.
From Tom 10 Lucy. and 50 on through
the hist The Germans had the money
and declined 70 take back the goods. 50
they were sent 10 auction-the plain ones
packed On the tops of The packa ges-
and. as sure as we're sitting here. the
house made more ont of them than Z
would have done if the German mama
facturer had not made the blunder.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
a Soft Answer

As friShnlaD was called upon 70 give
evidence in a shooting ARRAY.
Did you see the shot fred asked the
ma G7stFate.
Nor. sor. but heard Il, replied the
witness.
That Is not satisfactory. Step down
As the lriShman TUNED 10 60 no
laughed. and was rebuked by tho magis-
trate, who told him it was contempt Of
court
Did yez see me laush?'
NO. but heard you
That j. not satisfactory"
And then the court laughed The
Green Bag.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
Hundreds of Women Cured by Pe.ru-na
of Annoying Catarrh.

nR. HARTMAN has probably done
Dmore than any other physician
toward popularizng means OF
escape from the facial deformities. such
as watery eyes, twisted nose, offensive
breath, dry, cracked lips, due 10 the
ravaging effects of chtarrh.
He has made chronic catarrh life
long study. His remedy, popularity
known as Peruna. is the most famous
remedy for catarrh in existence
Probably there is not a man or woman.
boy or girl, within the bounds Of the
United States that has not heard of Pc
runa. BY far the largest majority have
used Peruna.
The multitude of people that have
been cured of chronic catarPh by using
Peruna can never be known.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
HOW TWO BEAUTIFUL WOMEN ESCAPED
DREAD CATARRH BY USE OF PE.RU-NA.
Z Catarrh RObs Women of Health and Beauty
Pe-ru-na Makes Women Healthy and Beautiful
Miss amanda Johnson Fairehlld, wis, writes

Miss Amanda Johnson Farchi1d, Wis, writes:
II write to tell you how much Peruna benefited me.
For number of years had pain my around nv
eyes, and thought because my eyes needed treat
ment, so went oculist and had glasses
and them for time felt no relief
whatever. In fact felt than before,
the conclusion that the trouble not with
but with my head and that 1t must be catarrh AS
many of my friends had used Peruna with benefit for
this trouble thought would try it. sorry
that did So for in short time began to improve, and
in four weeks my eyes in splendid condition my
general health much improved and all the catarrh
of the head was gone glad to get rid of this
trouble and glad to endorse such good medicine as
Peruna Miss Amanda Johnson.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
Made in Germany

Talking Of funny Incidents" said the
crockery salesman. +remands me 81 ono
that occurred in our house. AZ the time
che 'mustache' cup was a CURIOSITY. and
the boss thought il would he good
scheme 70 put II on the market 81 n
reasonable price. Well, he went 70 Ger
many. and finding that the Kaisers suh-
iects knew nothing abont tle cups. the
bass gave an order for big lot Of them.
90 pc Of FINE ware and handsomely dec.
GRATED II the course Of time the goods
arrived Tlcn the run began. 4 few
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
For Fear of Scuttlinp a City.

The ancient capital of Korea, Ping
Yang, pronounced ''p-yann is tg-
uring frequently in the dispatches these
days, is called by the natives the boat
shaped capital" having been built on
these lines. No one is supposed 10 dig for
water anywhere inside the walls. as that
would be cutting through the bottom and
sinking the ship. For this reason water is
carried from the river even to the most
distant quarters. and the peculiar gait of
the water carrier is one of the oddities OF
the streets. -Philadelnhin Press
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12

has fastened itself in some part OF the
system.
Pernna acts quickly and benefcially
on the intiamed mucous membranes
lining the different organs OF the body.
Thus il will cure catarrh wherever
| located
If Yea ~ not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Perunn.
write at once to DR. Hartman, giving a
full statement OF your case, and he wilE
he pleased to give you bis valuable ad-
vice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, 0.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
Not in That Case

II see some scientists claim" said AR.
ksllow. Who'll is light. both as To his men
talitY and complexion, that there is al
WAYS an affinity between blond man
end brunette Of the opposite spx. What
do you think Of it. Miss Black -
W. ell. replied the dark-eycd beauty.
'hetw cen you and me. don't think
there H. -Kennebee Journal
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12

Left in quick order after taking 10
doses Of DR.. Shirvin's Rheumatic Cure.
in tablet form. y. doses for pc. post
mid, WISCONSIN DRUG co, La
CROSSE. WIS. C.. y. u
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12


Miss Flora Hauser, los, S. New
Jersey street, indianapolis, Ind,
writes:
al think I must have been
troubled with csfarrh ever since
was very young, aggravated each
time caught cold. This did nor
prove sufficiently serious TO be OBJ
n0xiouS until last winter. Then
my head and nose were so stopped
up that felt must do something.
Peruna was recommended 10 me by
a friend. ! used ii for four weeks,
and found 10 my relief that ii cured
me. Ihave not had q bit of trouble
since. My head is ciear, and can
safely affirm that PeruRa cured
me. Miss Flora HauSer.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12

NJ Meyer. the editor Of the Paris
Gaulois. the Offices of which are over n
cafe. is suing the landlord and the pro-
prietor of the cafe for damages lie
complains that owing to the gHstronomic
smell which arises from the cafe neither
he nor his staff can get through their
work, while they have all lost their APP
uffifcs
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12

As a consequence Of the famine times
Stockholm Legislators proposed tax
upon all persons weighing more than 12J
mounds.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12

A novel restaurant Mt the worlds fair
viii be one with the walls Of the build
ing made Of glass tanks in which fish will
swim.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12

Piso's Cure for Consumption j. the best
medicine I have ever found for coughs
and colds.--Mrs Oscar Trip, Big Rock,
ILL.,, March 20. 1901.