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Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
May 9th, 1904.
81 nnamahenlng Items,

Pretty cold weather for this time of
the year.
Postmaster Chas. Council came home
on Monday from the hospital.
Barclay Bros. are finishing taking up
their railroad at Wyside this week.
The Fulton Bros. have the contract of
painting the p. o. S. of A. building and
a good job is expected.
A bad accident happened near the
store of Barclay Bros, Wednesday fore,
noon. A team OF Mr.. McVicker's of
Driftwood, with party of fishermen on
their way to Cooks Run, ran away,
throwing them all out and breaking the
left leg of Mr. Isaac Hatten, of Dubois
just above the ankle-a compound tract,
ure. He was taken TO Driftwood by j
II. Batchelder and DIR. Smith of Empori.
um came down and reduced the fracture
and sent him to the Dubois hospital
No one else in the party was Injured
DEBsE.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
PtFse Pork.


A little rain now would help oats and
grass wonderfully.
J. M. Brooks has the Trumbower
mill about ready to run.
The winter wheat crop will be about a
total failure, by present indications.
Quite lot of our boys, young and
old, attended the circus at Austin on
Saturday.
Lots of potatoes are being planted
again this year, in hope of 81 potatoes
again next fall.
Bark peeling will soon be on now but
jobs of that kind are going to be scarce
in this "neck of woods" this season.
Barclay Bros have their Muley Run
landing broken and are now waiting for
a rise in the creek for foatiug them.
The favorable weather of the last few
days has enabled the farmers to get their
oats sowed and early potatoes planted.
The peach crop for this season is ''nit
and not only that, most of the trees OF
any qize are killed. Apple trees bid fair
now, if nothing interferes to make good
crop.
Bees in this section pretty much kill
ed, some bee keepers, not having a soli-
tary bee left, to start again with. Guess
we shall have to get an iron clad brand
of bees, or cross them with San Jose
scale, as that doesn't winter kill.
NUFF SED.
Moy OH 1904
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
Can the Blood be Purified.

Scientists agree that it cannot while
the kidneys are weak or diseased. All
the blood in the body passes through the
kidneys every three minutes and is
filtered by them. In order to have the
blood cleanScd properly the kidneys must
be well and strong. Thompson's Bar
osma is the greatest kidney cure known.
Thompson's Barosma reduces all the in
fiamatioD, neutrlizes the acid and dis
solves gravel carrying off all matter that
is poisonous to the blood, Kidneys, stom-
ach, heart and other organs. For sale by
r. G.. Dodson.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
A Cure for Piles,

Il had a bad case of piles, says G. f.
Carter, of Atlanta, Ga., "and consulted
physician who advised me to try box
Of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve, | pur-
chased box and was entirely cured. 1t
is splendid for piles, giving relief instant
ly, and | heartily recommend it to all
sufferers DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
is unequalled for its healing qualities.
Eczema and other skin diseases, also
sores, cuts, burns and wounds of every
kind are quickly cured by it. Sold by
X. G. DOdsOn.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
Sins of the imagination are more thar
imaginary sins.
A Startling Test.

To save life, DIR. T. G. Merritt, of
No, Mehoopany, Pa, made "A startling
test resulting in wonderful cure. He
writes, "a patient was attacked with
violent hemorrhages, caused by liberation
of the stomach. | had often found
Electric Bitters excellent for accute stom-
ach and liver troubles so | prescribed
them. The patient gained from the first,
and has not had an attack in 4 months. "
Electric Btters are positively guaranteed
for Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Constipation
and Kidney troubles. Try them. Only
SOC at l.. Taggart's.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
Cured His Mother of rheumatism

"My mother has been sufferer for
many years with rheumatism says w.
ii. Howard, of Husband, Pa. cat times
she was unable to move at all, while at
all times walking was painful. [ pre-
sented her with bottle of Chamberlain $
Pain Balm and after few applications
she decided it was the most wonderful
pain reliever she had ever tried, in fact,
she is never without it now and is at all
times able to walk An occasional ap-
plication Of Pain Balm keeps away the
pain she was formerly troubled with" :"
For sale by Jno. E. Smith, Sterling
Run.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
When the Sap Hisea.

Weak lungs should be careful,
Coughs and colds are dangerous then.
One Minute Cough Cure cures coughs
and colds and gives strength to the lungs.
Mrs. G. 4. Fenner, of Marion, Ind,
says. Il suffered with cough until |
run down in weight from 148 te 92 lbs.
| tried number of remedies to no avail
until | used One Minute Cough Cure.
-Four bottles Of this wonderful remedy
cured me entirely of the cough, strength
ened my lungs and restored me to my
normal weight, health and strength. "
Sold by r, G. Dodson.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

The local weather forecaster in
ST. Louis knows as little about the
weather as those engaged in the
same business elsewhere. He pre-
dicted for the opening day of the
big fair a gloomy morning, a
threatening moon and a rainy even
ing. The result was the day was
perfectly fair, from dawn to sunset.
it is quite wonderful how the Off
'cial forecaster manages to slip up
-on all important occasions.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
A Great Bridge.

For over month | had been troubled
with lame back and neck. The pain
was severe that l could not sleep. |
bought one bottle of Thompson's Bar
osma or Kidney Cure and before the
bottle was used up was as well as ever
and wish to speak good ward for Bar,
osma the Bridge that carried me safely
over" L. S. Gray Shamburg, Pa, For
sale by r. G. Dodson.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
Protruding Piles Cured.

Five years ago | was troubled with
protruding piles. They were very pain
full, and for six weeks | was unable to re-
place them. | used one 25c bottle OF
San-Cura Ointment, which relieved the
pain and cured me entirely. have had
no return of them in five years. San
Cura also cured my daughter of the
piles. | could make oath to the above
John G. Ross, Hydetown, Pa. Drug
gists, 25c and soc.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
Ladies and Children.

Who can not stand the shocking strain
of laxative syrups and cathartic pills are
especially fond Of Little Early Risers.
All persons who find it necessary TO take
liver medicine should try these easy
pills, aud compare the agreeably pleasant
and Strengthening effect with the nause-
ating and weaking conditions following
the use of other remedies. Little Early
Risers cure biliousness, constipation, sick
headache, jaundice, malaria and liver
troubles. Sold by r. c. Dodson.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
Warning.

Allpersons are hereby forbidden from
trespassing upon the property of this
Company without a permit from this
office, or the superintendent at the
works.
KEYSTONE POWDER MFG. Co.
Emporium, Pa, August 1st, 1908.
24-tf
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

There is a great exhibition of
rogues at st Louis. This means
photographs of people who have
been caught as rogues; it has moth
ing to do with the famous st,
Louis boodlers.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

1t is only a question of time
when the old silver dollar of our
daddies will be scarce and valu-
able, since Congress decreed that
they be recoined into subsidiary
coin. Put a way few in some
old stocking.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
A Sure Thing.

B.
1t is said that nothing is sure except
death and taxes, but that is not alto
gether true. DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption is sure cure for all
lung and throat troubles. Thousands
can testify to that. Mrs. G. B. Van
Metre of Shepherdtown, W. Va, says
81 had severe case of Bronchitis and
for year tried everything l heard of,
but got no relief One bottle of DR..
Kings New Discovery then cured me
absolutely" It's infalliable for Group.
Whooping Cough, Grip, Pneumonia and
Consumption. Try it. It's guaranteed
by L. Tagsart Druggist. Trial bottles
free. Regular size SOC, 81.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

Mr.. Joseph Pominville, of Saltwater,
Minn,, after having spent over $4,000
with the best doctors for stomach trouble,
without relief, was advised by his drug
gist, Mr.. Alex Richard, to try box of
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets. He did so, and is we'll man
to-day. Iftroubled with indigestion, bad
taste in the mouth, lack of appetite or
constipation, give these Tablets trial,
and you are certain to be be more than
pleased with the result. For sale at 25
cents per box by by L. Taggart.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
r. c. DodSon.

Do not hesitate to recommend Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure to their friends and Gus
toners. Indigestion causes more i'll
health than anything else, 1t deranges
the stomach, and brings on all manner of
disease. Kodol dyspepsia Cure digests
what you eat, cures Indigestion, dyspepsia
and all stomach disorders. Kodol is not
only perfect digestant but tissue
building tonic as well. Renewed health,
perfect strength and increase vitality
follow its use.
1t is easier to endure failure than to
bear success.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
REPUBLICAN TICKET.
EDITORIAL r1ENTION.

On the last day of April the u.
S. transport, Thomas, sailed for
Manila with $17, 100000 in silver
coin for the Philippines. This is
d partial new solution of the silver
question.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

People interested in Wall street
speculation are trying to reconcile
the retrenchment programs of a
number of big railway concerns,
with the expansion of business by
the United States Steel corporation.
Possibly the great fires, notably
the one in Baltimore, and the re-
sulting rebuilding of burnt dis
tricts, may account for the many
orders for steel.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
Excursion Tickets to Philadelphia and New
York.

Beginning May l, the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company will place on sale
thirty-day excursion tickets to Philadel-
phia and sixteen-day excursion tickets to
New York from the following stations at
the rates ouoted-
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

If the torpedo proves to be the
coming naval weapon of warfare,
as some experts anticipate, Eng
land and her big fleet may be in
iured under the fifth rid. 1t will
be remarkable if all the big war
ships are to turn turtle and become
obsolete.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

A Boston judge has decided that
a wealthy man cannot leave all of
his property to his second wife, be-
cause of her "undue influence"
over him. The children by the
first wife must have a due portion
however the will is made.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

The New York School Board has
finally decided that teachers may
marry and still continue to teach
school That has long been the
custom in Utah. In fact in some
Utah households a teacher is so
much married he can set up a
select school of his n under the
family roof tree.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

Similar excursion tickets will be sold
from New York and Philadelphia to the
points above at the same rates.
3099-10-3t.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

A giant rice trust has been form
ed in some of the Southern States,
to control the cultivation of that
cereal and boom the market.
Steps have been taken in Texas to
fight the unlawful combination.
The great trick is to induce Ameri-
cans to live on a diet of rice, after
the manner of the Chinese.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

Enmlty to new ideas is no proof of
loyalty to old ones.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

Every man imagines he is some other
mans best friend.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

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Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

There is no delight for those who turn
back from duty.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

If you cant trust your own feelings
make them pay cash.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

To-day is never bettered by to-mor-
rows burdens
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

Parading cross is no proof of pos.
sessing a crown.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12

Some lawyers consider it crime to
confess a crime.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1904-05-12
a saint.

He that cannot be servant cannot b
a saint.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-19

that. being of greater size. they pos
sess superior sea going qualities. me
present struggle beyond the Pacific has
also upset all the popular ideas 70 the
effect that torpedo craft are adapted
only for use in calm weather on quiet
seas. The Mikado's naval daggers nrst
punctured this fallacy when they sue
cessf,iIiv made the long journey from
England, where they were built, TO the
Flowery Kingdom-an endurance test
which attracted most as much atten-
ton as the present round-the-world
tour of. a fleet of American torpedo
bOats-and they have added a knock
ont blow for all the old theories by
their condaST in the present war when
they have kept the sea in an kinds OF
weather and have frequently attacked
under conditions none too favorable.
The pioneers of the Japanese destroyer
fleet slid into the water only about I'VE
years ago. There were six of them. the
Usugumo and five sister boats. each 30
feet in length. 1919 feet wide, drawing
seven feet of water, and displacing Zl5
tons Each OF these vessels is capable
of steaming at railway train speed OF
thirty-fve miles an hour. They carry
a tWeIVe-pOunder rapid-fire gun at thS
PROV and five 6-pOunders distributed
about the boat as well as two lS-inch
torpedO-tubes. Each boat is manned by
fifty-four officers and men.
Some three or four years ago the same
British experts designed and built for
the Japanese navy two larger and more
powerful destroyers the ShirakumO and
her sister craft the AsashiO. These ves-
sells are each 2l6 feet in length, 20 feet
wide, draw over eight feet of water. and
have a displacement of 800 tons. The
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-19
JAPAN,S WASPS OF WARFARE
AND THEIR EFFECT ON WAR

400 horsepower engines push them
through the water at a speed in excess
of thirty-siX miles per hour. and they
are armed with weapons Identical with
those on the destroyers above men
toned
The destroyers Sazanami and her three
sister vessels and the twin craft kasumt
and Akatsuh are the product OF that
other British torpedo boat wizard. HarroW
Of London These vessels are each 20
feet In length. 20 feet wide, and draw
Their 5000 horsepower engines give
them speeds that enable them 10 keep
pace with the destroyers previously
mentioned. Their armament is ideni-
cal with that of the other destroyers
flying the Japanese flag, and each carries
a ships company consisting of hfty-nve
officers and men. TheJapanese have built
in their own snipyardS within the past
few years several destroyers quite as
speedy as the naval racers above
enumerated. so that they have, all told.
feet of twenty destrOyers-
That the Japanese are tribe fanciful
may be imagined from the rather poet
ical names they have bestowed upon
them. Ikadsuchj, for instance. means
thunder; ShincnOmc Is daybreak; Mura-
kumO is translated darkening clouds:
Yugiri. evening. and Shiranui, as VIII o
the Wisp. The Mikado's destroyers have
coal bunkerS that accommodate from
eighty to ninety tons Of fuel and are
cana BILE of keeping the sea for q run OF
good length. although in the event OF
heavy weather they are. of course,
Obliged TO slow down in speed.
WALDON FAWCETF.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-19

Copyright. 1904. by Walden Fawcett)
II ROM a naval standpoint the
X present conflict in the Far East
L is pre-eminently a torpedo war.
The remarkable achievements of the
torpedo boats and torpedo boat DE-
stroyers on the other side of the world
have taught a lesson to many of IT,
leading sea powers. Particularly las
this been the case with nations such
as the United States, which has not
heretofore set much store by the
wasps of warfare. The night attack
upon Port Arthur at the beginning of
the war and other daring exploits since
that event. including a battle between
Russian and Japanese torpedo craft at
sea, has. however, proven a revelation
as to the capabilities OF these speedy
stilettOs of water warfare and VIII give
the smallest OF fighting craft a new
standing among floating warriors.
II is the Japanese destrOyers rather
have made the most surprising record
i'm the present strife. IN the minds Of
many persons the terms torpedo boat
and torpedo boat destroyers' are viz
tually synonymous, and IL must be ad-
mitted in the light or recent events
that their functions are much the same,
but in war conditions such as have
prevailed i'm the Orient, the destroyers
have much the best of II, as compared
TO their smaller brethren, owing To
their heavier armament and the fact
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-19

widespread effect in any Administration
campaign against trusts in generaI?"
ANY newspaper that took such a view
was certainly in error It was. in a
sense. a test case: but It presented
problems that are not likely 10 be fire.
quently recurrent in Federal or inter
state litigation. AS an exact, citable
precedent. the decision would serve only
for another case Of exactly similar
terms. conditions. and dimensions
But the spirit of the decision. Mr..
Knox-will it not have it's effect even
in cases that bear no physical or ma
teriaI resemblance TO the Northern Sc
curities merger?'
We'll" he answered with a smile,
1T is best not TO go into speculation
along such lines. I can only say that
the Government ought TO experience no
difficulty in obtaining the decision in
any case offering so many avenues Of
attack as the merger which the SUI
pre-ne Court has just declared Illegal
The Status of Montesquieu.
You have no favorite branch of lit
erature? No favorite author Of any
classification"
mol can't say that I have. You
see. my reading is for recreation only
and takes up much less Of my time
than many other forms of recreation
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-19

''Yes-that statement is put into print
occasionally. and has had an active
newspaper revival during the last few
days. / never admired the story, for
two reasons-one, that It is not true: the
other. that II IS somewhat silly IN it,
self"
You were not offered the position?'
NO. Presidents don't offer men Cabi-
net positions. Such matters are settled
as a result Of diplomatic, discreet nego-
tiations that can be broken of at any
time without either side necessarily feel
ing Inundated. IT is true that I was
well, l shall say OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
for President McKinley's first Cabinet:
but there were reasons. from both the
Administration and the p. c. Knox
points-of-view, why the matter was
permitted to drop at the time. It is
hardly necessary that I add that the
reasons had been dissipated by the time
1 became the successor Of Attorney Cen
eral Griggs."
In Defense of the Senate.
do you regard the Senate" he was
asked ''as a field where a man inspired
by the ideals Of this republic can hope
to achieve anything?"
81 know what you mean to imply
that our Federal legislators are apt 10
lose their sense of what is ideal in our
theory Of a republic because men get m
who are. judged by that theory. not
equipped. But that viewpoint is wrong:
at least, / regard it as wrong. The
idealist and the theorist in the halls OF
legislation would be helpless and fnef-
fective and stagnant without the men Of
action-the practical men at whom 80
many Of us are prone to look askanco
as lacking the dignity, gravity. poise
and profundity that are the prereuuis-
ties of the public servant OF picture
story, legend-and Imagination.
The United States Senate is TODAY =
greater body, more nearly ideal organi-
cation Of lawmakers. than ever before
in the history OF the Federal Govern.
ment, for the very good reason that the
country is greater than ever before and
the Senate. comprehending in its mem
bership men Of many and varied ideals
Is Ideally representative of the people
of the United States
The Northern Securities Case.
Looking back over what you have az.
complished in the Cabinet, Mr.. Knox
| does your victory for the Government
in the Northern Securities case give YOU
particular satisfaction %
by no means! Why. in the routine OF
my Office as Attorney General 1 hav,
done things Of much greater Importance
The Northern Securities case stands out
L feel, because the newspapers gave Il
uncommon publicity and attention They
at least, appeared TO regard 1t as a mat
ter Of surprising Importance; but / re
peat that the decision was of less real
value to the Government than man,
others that attracted no. general attep-
ton"
You mean the newspapers were IN
error in regarding tie decision as es-
| tablishing a precedent likely TO hay,