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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
PULLMAN SHOPS
TO CLOSE DOWN
Presidential Election Next
November.

Chicago. Aug. 30.-Pullman will be
an idle town after Sept l. The great
shops of the Pullman company are to
shut down on that date, and thou
sands of men employed in the vari-
Gus departments of the car-building
corporation will be without work.
Thirty thousand people of Pullman
and in the surrounding towns will be
affected, and it may be that work will
not be resumed until after the presi.
dental election. When the Pullman
company is working on full time 1000
persons are employed.
During the last few months. owing
to lack Of new orders men have been
laid off 800 and 400 at a time. until
now the force does not aggregate more
than 1000. These men are engaged in
finishing the construction of cars al
ready under way. and when these are
ready for the rails the shops will be
closed and the great plant rendered
idle
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
Turks Riot in suItan's Palace,

Berlin. Aug. 3O.-The largest sugar
from Constantinople states that the
Albanian bodyguard of the sultan AT
the NildiZ Kiosk have revolted as the
result Of the non-payment of their
wages. Other troops were summoned
TO subdue the Albanians. and fierce
fight ensued within the palace walls.
I'm which several soldiers were killed
and wounded. among the latter being
the sultan's aide-de-camp and the gen
eral commander of the palace fire bri-
gade. The sultan has been greatly dis
turbed by the occurrence.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02

DR.. Frank P. Murtha, NJ. D., NJ. A.,
and graduate of the Heidelberg Uni
versity, who resides at "the Washing
ton," 122d Street and Seventh Avenne,
New York. says: 81 cannot speak too
highly of Munyon's Paw Paw. This is q
remedy which l have used successfully,
and which / most cheerfully endorse and
recommend. Professor Munyon is to be
congratulated upon having put this natural
vegetable pepsin intosuch an available and
attractive form. 1t is natures own remedy
for all stomach and nervous troubles"
If you have catarrh, Try it.
: If you have dyspepsia, Try it.
If you are nervous, Try it.
If you are respondent, Try it.
II you are weak and run down, Try it
Cast away all tonics, all medicines and
all stimulants and let Munyon's Paw Paw
make you well. 1t will lift you into the
high attitudes of hope and hold you there.
1t will give exhilaration without intoxi-
cation.
Sold by all Druggists. Large bottle 81.
Paw Paw Laxative Pills 25c. bottle.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
CONFERENCE REJECTED
CHICAGO PACKERS ARE FIRM
striking Butchers, Seeing No Bene-
fit Probable.

Chicago, Aug. go - The packing
house strike situation can be expressed
10y the result of the attempt of tie
executive Cf the union butchers 10 get
a conference with the packers. The
executives communication was signed
by President Donnelly, and respect
fully requested IAN early conference
with YOU with the view of effecting
an honorable adjustment OF the con-
trOyersy." This was also signed by
Matthew Carr, president of the Allied
Trades Council, showing that it had
involved in the packing house trouble.
The packers response was prompt
and was signed by all the firms in
volved. 1t said: Your letter of Aug
20 has been received and in reD'y
thereto we have to say that consider
ing the present condition of our plants
and the result of past conferences, we
can see no possible benefit that can
follow any further conference There
fore we respectfully decline your re-
quest"
new feature of the strike is
strike Of 200 can makers of the Diesel
plant of the American Can company.
The strike was called because the COM
pany, as alleged, was selling cans to
the packers.
Meetings were held by the teamsters
and the allied trades TO discuss the
packing house strike, but no action
was taken at either gathering. except
that the teamSters refused to listen to
propositions to call the strike off.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
Death of George w. Cummings.

New York, Aug. 30.-George W.
Cummings, vice president of the Amer.
lean Press association. died suddenly
at Banff, Northwest Territory. while
on his way from his home in Los An.
geles, Cal, TO New York. Mr.. Cum
mings was born in Vermilion county
H., in 1913, and was graduated from
Indiana state university in 1872. He
engaged in journalism, was one of the
founders ofthe American Press associa.
ton, and in his later years was identi-
fled with a number of business under
takings. Mr.. Cummings died pos
sessed Of a considerable fortune. He
will be buried in Woodlawn cemetery,
New York
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
oLDFIELD'S AUTO
KILLS TWO MEN
Noted Driver, Blinded 10y Dust i'm St.
Louis Contest, Runs Machine
Through Fence at Turn.

st. Louis, Aug. 30.-INvo men were
killed by the automobile run of Bar
ney Oldfeld in the fifth event of the
worlds fair auto races. Oldfield him
self was injured painfully and his
machine was wrecked. Blinded by
cloud of dust raised by the machine
of competitor, Oldheld failed TO
turn, and his car crashed at high
rate of speed through a fence. The
victims were John Scott, park watch
man. who was killed instantly, and
Nathan Montgomery, a negro, who
died soon after the wreck
This race is my last" said Oldfeld
after the races. II am through with
the game, as far rs racing Is CON
cerned. I may take part in exhibitions,
but no more contests for me. The
mishap was deplorable in the extreme,
and | am through"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
MAIL CLERK FATALLY HURT
Collision on the Lake Shore Because. Ii Is
Said, an Operator Forgot to Flag
"A Train.

Kalamazoo, Mich, Aug. 29.-The
Lake Shore fast mall No 100 going
east, ran into a switch engine two
miles west Of Sturgis. The baggage
car and mail car OF the train were
derailed. One person was fatally in
jured three seriously injured and half
a dozen more were badly bruised.
The injured are: Mail Clery Silson,
Toledo, fatally; w T. Lehman, postal
clerk, shoulder sprained; - Kline,
passenger. leg broken. 1t is alleged
that the accident was due to the
failure of The operator at Sturgis to
nag the passenger train.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
They Refuse To BE Regulated.

Albion, Mich, Aug. 29-There is a
war on in this city between the milk
dealers and the common council
About four months ago an ordinance
was passed which required the milk.
men to take out a license and to con.
form TO certain other regulations that
were calculated to protect the people
from poor milk. The dealers have
paid no attention to the provisions OF
the ordinance and the council have
now given them just five days to com.
ply.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
He WENT ON SINGING.
That's Where Frank Cushman
Was When the Lights Went
Out at Wenona Beach.
TEMPEST NEAR STARTS A PANIC
No Advance i'm Bay City Bread-Mail
Clerk Fatally Hurt in
Collision.

Bay City, Mich, Aug. 20. - Frank
Cushman, of minstrelsy fame, is the
hero of Wenona Beach. a terrific
thunder storm broke over the beach,
while his performance was being
given In the midst of his singing Il
thunderclap shook the building, the
lights went out, and the crowd showed
symptoms of panic. Cushman sang on,
rontesting for supremacy With the roar
ing tempest. When the lights were
turned on he was still singing with
book in hand, TO the merriment Of the
crowd, which he had saved from
stampede. Lightning destroyed the old
casino on the same spot last year, and
the first beach casino was also wiped
out in the same way.
VIII Not Make Bearer Bread.
Bay City. Mich Aug. 29.-Local bak-
ers are well supplied with flour and
refuse TO get alarmed 10y the soaring
prices of wheat. AT a meeting called
TO consider the ACCESSIBILITY OF raising
the price of bread it was decided that
more reliance can be placed on the
country papers of the west, which re-
port good wheat crop than upon the
market reports emanating from the
Chicago wheat pit.
Michigan Military at st. Louis.
Bay City, Mich, Aug. 29.-Company
r, Third infantry, of this city, is work
ing hard for the proposed trip to the
Worlds fair at st. Louis, during the
week OF Michigan and Detroit days.
Colonel f. c. Culp, of the Worlds fair
commission, has arranged TO let the
Bay City company occupy the military
barracks Oct 8 TO Is inclusive.
Dizziness in Michigan Coal Mines.
Bay City, Mich, Aug. 29.-President
Stephen Corven, of Michigan's Mine
Workers, is authority for the state
ment, that the dizziness in Michigan's
coal mines the past summer has been
due TO overproduction of soft coal all
over the country, and the lack OF ship
ping facilities earlier in the season.
savages and the Devil Wagons.
Bay City, Mich, Aug 20. - James
Henderson, farmer from Williams
township, was driving home on the
Midland road when his team was
frightened by rapidly driven automo-
bile. Team and wagon landed in "A
ditch from which Henderson was
pulled 10y coal miner from Wolver-
inc. a horse had kicked him and he
was otherwise injured. The occupants
Of the automobile never stopped to lend
a hand.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
Block Breaks a Mans Leg.

Flint Mich. Aug. 29.-Charles
Smith, of this city, had both bones Of
his right leg broken below the knee
at Mt Norris He was pulling a
separator up a high hill with a pully
and tackle. when the rope broke and
the pully block flew back with great
force. striking him upon the leg.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
Condition of senator Hoar.

Worcester. Mass, Aug. Ex-senator
Hoar had comfortable day, took his
nourishment and held his own. though
there is no evidence of increase in
strength. For the first time since his
illness he called for the newspapers
and showed interest i'm and commented
on matters of public interest.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
Belt Nearly Killed Him.

Morenci, Mich, Aug %. - Harold
Clark. 15-year-old boy, was caught
in a slow belt while at work in the
brick yard of Clark & Sims. He was
carried nearly over. when two work
men threw off the belt. He was bad
ly bruised. but not seriously injured.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
just Said Good Bye Boys"

Calumet, Mich, Aug. %. - While
returning from a drunken revel with
a party of fellow Austrians George
Romuk committed suicide. When the
party reached home he pulled a revolv-
er from his pocket and, saying Good
bye boys" he shot himself. He ar
rived here two months ago and leaves
q widow
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02

Charlotte. Micn., Aug. 29.-This city
is now properly equipped TO do the
campaign" having a farmer and a
city band and also a drum CORPS
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
PERE MARQUETTE
Time Table in Effect June 26. 1904.

Leave Paw Paw for Hartford South
Haven and intermediate points, $40 a.
m. and 100 p. M; freight at 4;55 p. m.
Leave Paw Paw for Lawton at 1870 p.
M. and 400 p. M; freight at 1880 a m
Connecting with Pere Marquette main
line trains at Hartford and M. G. at Law
ton.
"a WESTON, \. +. M0ElleR,
Agent, Paw Paw Gen. Pass Agt, Detroit
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
MICHIGAN CENTRAL
The Niagara Falls Route"

CENTRAL STANDARD TIME.
TIME TABLE IN EFFECT NOV. 29th, 1908
TRAINS GOING EAST FROM LAYTON.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
Labor Dby Rates.

The Pere Marquette will sell excursion
tickets from all stations to points within
fifty miles on Monday, Sept 9th, good
to return Tuesday, Sept. 9Th, at low
rates. Ask agents for particulars.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02

For particulars as to rates, time of
trains, etc, see large bills or make in
quiry of Pere Marquette agent
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02

Round trip tickets at low rates. On
sale at all ticket stations. Ask agents
for rates, limit of tickets aud full par
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

In "Nhlstlcr as Knew lilln, Nor
timer Menpcs, The author has n good
deal 10 say about Whistler the fighter
ana his qulckness Ia %rcsenting an af'
front. lie Is careful 10 add that Whis'
tier was always refined In his methods.
Still, he was not actually brutal. lie
never treated his enemies In Il coarse
way. Any man who had offended him
Whistler would rap sharply over the
shoulders with his cane, and then, by
the time the sufferer had recovered,
tho master would be In the next room
explaining To every one how hc had
tust felled his enemy. Once he caught
n man. with whom he was for the mo
ment enragcd, washing his face. With.
out n moments hesitation whistler
dashed the unfortunate head straight
into the basin OF water, and while the
foe was cndcavoring to clear the soap
from HIS eyes to see the cause OF this
sudden immersion whistler was IN the
smoking room setting the men there In
n roar with the account OF his adven.
lures, when ! first met Whistler he
was IN the act Of searching for n nan
who had dared to criticisc his Venetian
etchings. "If you want to see some
fun. Menpes," he said, come with me"
Fortunately the man had been warned
and was nowhere Ia be found.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14
Cause of L-ockiaW.

Lockjaw, or %tetanu., is caused by
a bacillus or germ which exists plen-
tifully In street dirt. 1t Ia inactive
SO long as exposed to the air, but
when carried beneath the skin. as In
the wounds caused by percussion
caps or by rusty nails, and when the
air Ia excluded the germ Is reused to
activity and produces the most vir'
ulent poison known. These germs
may BIO destroyed and all danger Of
lockjaw avoided by applying Cham
berlain's Pain Balm freely IS soon
as the injury is received. Pain Balm
Is an antiseptic and causes such in
juries to heal without m~aturation and
In one-third the dime required by the
usual treatment" For sale by all
druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14

IL got or a street car this morning"
said n doctor to me, 'nnd, being in no
hurry. ! began morall2ing on the ac
lions and probable character OF three
men who had alighted just ahead of
me. The first one was even then half
way down the block and was going
on with sncb rapid strides that he had
already put a couple of hundred yards
between himself and the next man.
There thought /, goes a hustler, n
man who's bound ia succeed In llfe'
The second man was walking rather
slower and impressed me as one who
would do fairly well perhaps In this
world. But the last fellow wns just
dawdling along In the most shiftless
sort Of way. J very quickly set him
down for n loafer.
"Just then another idea cane home
10 me. All three were ahead az mel
Hubert Mclean Johnston In Success
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14
silver Lihrnr.

There Is IN the royal library Of Ko.
nlgsberg II silver library consisting OF
n collection Of twenty books. mostly
theological. bound In pure silver and
having a rich, sympolical ornaments
ton partly In gold. The library has
been In possession Of this treasure
since 1911. These books were made by
order OF Albert, the first duke of Prus-
aIa. IN the latter half Of the sixteenth
century. IL is supposed that they were
made at Nurcmbefg, where Albert was
stationed for three years, Through the
efforts OF Oslander and afterward Iu-
Their. Duke Albert became n friend Of
the reformation. Copies OF the silver
library are made accessible 70 students
by taking Photographic copies Of the
same.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14

About the year 1890 one Of the Lon
don companies received an addition in
the person Of a young man who was
not only n skillful and useful actor. but
who also possessed the accomplish
ment Of being able to adapt older plays
to the taste Of the times, and even
proved to have the gift OF writing toll
erably good plays himself. though older
and Jealous colleagues might hint at
their not being altogether original.
This young man. whose capacities be
came OF no slight use 10 the company
and the thentcr. was named William
Shakespeare. = From "A History Of
Theatrical Art"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14

Daniel o'CouncIl the Irish orator,
spoke Ia Covcnt Garden, London, many
years ago. and John Coleman, IN ola
English actor. pictured him rs follows
sThe audience hung spellbound on the
words OF the great orator, His reso'
nant and magnificent voice, Favored
with It's rich IIlhernian accent, held
both soul and sense captive. As Tor
mo. my Celtic blood took fire, my heart
throbbcd with passionate Indignation
or melted Into tears M he dwelt upon
The wrongs OF my beloved country,
Never, surely. was such a born orator.
stern men cried n moment ana
laughed the next. Strange TO say. they
never laughed In the wrong place,
though once at least he afforded thcm
I unique opportunity. AS he approach
I'd the end OF his Grafton. carried awny
BY his theme. he took his wig of "a
brown Jazey1. put 1t In his hat and
mopped his beautiful bald brow with
great flaming crimson bandanna. The
action appeared 10 natural ana appro'
pirate that no one seemed TO think II
absurd or even homogeneous"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14
Homestead Entry No. $3.50
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land
Office at Santa Fe, N. NJ, Oct. z, 1904
Notice is hereby given that the xol
lowing-named settler has filed notice
OF his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the register
or receiver at Santa Fe, N. NJ, on
Nov. II, 1904, viz; Juan Antonio Pa.
dilla for the N1-2SW1-4, lots . and 8
Sec. 81, T II n, r. IA +.
He names the following witnesses
To prove his continuous residence
upon and cultivation of said land, viz:
Benito Padilla, of Ribera, N. NJ; No
berto Ensinias of Ribera, n. NJ; CT,
riaco Ortiz, of Ribera, N. NJ; Cesaric
Ribera, of Ribera, N. M.
10-4S MANUEL r. OTERO.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14

"While the earl OF animals" said a
naturalist. "arc erect and comely. the
human ear Is crumpled, crushed and
natteneJ. 1t Is mans intelligence that
is responsible for this dcformity OF his
ear. Mans brain, you see, has made
his head top heavy. An animals neck
alone furnishes enough support In
sleep, but mans neck Is too weak TO
sustain his brain weighed skull, which
In consequences must he laid, with the
ear underneath, upon n pillow. Man.
l have no doubt, had an erect, smooth,
shapeiy ear In the beginning, but his
head, with IT'S developing brain. out
grew his ncck's power to support Il,
Thence came the hcadrest or pillow
with rs consequent crushing and
crumpling OF the ear, and thence came
the ear OF today--a dcformity which,
being universal, Is not deemed a de-
formity ut all"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14

One time the late ameer Of Afganis-
tan asked the English diplomatic agent
at his court to give a description amid
"A circle OF Afghan boys Of the largest
gun in England, The Englishman de,
scribed the 100 ton gun, and when he
had finished the aimee observed to his
admiring subjects. Il have @ Q a gun
the cartridge Of which was as large as
the gun which has just been described
to you." Ii weuld never do for an
aineer to be astonislicd, much less to
confess himself beaten.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14

Shortly after Franz Lenbach had
painted the portrait Of Emperor Will
helm |. a privy councillor called on hin,
to express the cmperor's satisfaction.
There was only n criticism to make
would the professor be 80 kind as to
paint more distinctly the buttons on
the uniform. which were only indicated
vaguely7 Lenbach looked at him a
moment over his glasses and said
look here, Mr.. Councillor, I paint
heads. not buttons Och NAL nur kocpfe,
aber kelne knocpfeD Tell his majesty
that" The emperor, when this an
swer was brought to him, laughed
heartily.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14
4 strnnre Accident.

Some time ago 4 man fell dead In q
crowded street OF San Francisco The
hospital surgeons were asionished 70
find that he had died of what appeared
to be a bullet wound In his temple. A
hundred people who witnessed the ac-
cident We're ready 20 testify Tint no
fircarm had been discharged nj the
time, An examination exposed n small
pebble In the mans brain. Fer a long
time the case was n mystery, until an
ingenious detective solved 1t with m
explanation which be proved by expert
ment. The wheels OF n heavy dray had
jammed the pebble against the steel
rails Of The car track and then dis
charged 1t up into the mir with such
terrific force that 1t crashed into the
brain OF the passerby as IL It had been
Il bullet.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14
rravemas wAal@s.

The whales that swim about the ID.
lands which lie on the coast Of Norway
and Finland In March and April travel
immense distances. In May they turn
up at the Azores OF even at the Bermu.
dAs and sometimes pay n visit to the
Antilles. They swim fast. for In June
they are back on Norway. Some OF
these whales have been known to bring
back evidences Of where they have
been, for harpoons OF the peculiar kind
used or the coast OF South America
have been fonnd stuck In them.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14
A Very Remarkable Remedy.

1T Is with a good deal of pleasure
and satisfaction that | recommend
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy" says Druggist
A. w. Sawtelle, of Hartford, Conn.
Recently a gentleman came into my
store so overcome with collie pains
that he sank at n to the floor.
! gave him n dose Of this remedy
which helped him. | repeated the
dose and In fifteen minutes he left
my store smilingly informing me
that he felt as well as ever" For
sale by all druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14

The editor OF nm English paper re
Gently received a fine chicken, which
he. suppos!ng IL to be a token Of appre.
citation from a discriminating, reader.
took home and enjoyed for dinner. The
following day he received this letter:
Dear Editor-Yesterday | sent you a
chicken In order To settle a dispute which
has arisen here Can you tell us what the
chicken died OFT
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14

The Optic Will do your Job printing
In the best possible style and at the
lowest prices. The business man who
g~rieves because citizens send for
things In his line to other cities ana
then sends his own printing to some
cheap eastern establishment where
the character Of the work 10 cheaper
than tho price, Is nothing II not incon.
sistent.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14

Elderly Aunt wendolen, you shock
me when you talk of n wedding being
pulled on" You ought to be ashamed
to Use prize fighting slang In speaking
OF so solemn a thing as a wedding.
Young Niece-You misunderstood me,
Aunt Hcpzibah, said the wedding had
been put off, But how did you happen
to know that pulled of" IL prize fight
ing slang?-Chicago Tribune.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-10-14
Shake Into Your Shoes.

Aliens Foot-Ease. a powder. 1t
cures painful, smarting, nervous feet
ana Ingrowlng nails, and Instantly
takes the sting out Of corns and bun
ions. It's the greatest comfort dis.
covery Of the age. Aliens Foot-Ease
makes tight or new shoes feel easy. 1t
Is a certain cure for sweating, calIous
and hot. tired, aching feet. Try It
today. Sold by all druggists and shoe
stores. BY mail for Csc. In stamps.
Trial package Free. Address. Allen
s. Olmsted. Leroy. N. Y.