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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
DlsFleuRzo BY ECZEMA.
Wonderful Change In a Nlaht-ln .
Month Face Was Clear as Ever
Another Cure by Cuticura.

81 had eczema on tho face for FIVE
months. during which time was in
the care Of physicians. My face was
so dishgured could not go out and II
was going from bad 10 worse. A
friend recommended Cutlcura. The
first night after / washed my face
with Cuticura Soap, and used Cutlcura
Ointment and Resolvent, II changed
wonderfully. From that day | was
able to go out. and In n month the
treatment had removed al scales and
scubs. and my face was as clear as
ever. tslgnedD T. J. soth. 317 stagg
Street. Brooklyn. n. ""
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
THE LINE HE DREW.
Professor Had Answer Ready for In
curing Sophomore.

Professor Had Answer Ready for In
curing Sophomore.
Prof "Bnl" Bailey's recent visit 70
New York recalls n story that is told
at his expense by a prominent sopho-
more az Yale.
About a month ago when everybody
was getting his spring clothes, the
Professor noted with great annoyance
that the attendance az once OF his
classes was falling on rapidly, due 10
illness" on looking up the college
records he found that there were more
abscntecs from that ono class than
there were names on the sick list OF
The entire sophomore class. A general
rounding-up followed. and as a result
he attendance once more became nor
NAL.
The next week, however. fate ironi-
cally dccrced that the professor him
self should be indisposed and thereby
prevented from attending his classes.
The student In question called on his
Instructor one afternoon, and after a
little general conversation. for the pro-
foseor is prince Of good fellows"
and very popular with the entire uni
Ycrslty the young man looked az him
as he lay there and said with a twinkle
In hts eye.
Il say, professor Just whore do you
draw the line on this sick business?"
'nlll' looked kecnly az him for a
moment then approaching the humof
~ tho situation. snapped back with Ills
aycr.rendy Wit ooh. draw draw
the clothes llncl" New York Times.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23

over the route taken. for they are now
in the bad Lands" and unless fully
protected their lives Will pay the pen.
atty OF their rashness. II IS an eight.
cen days Journey from Umbrlna TO
the Convict City by wagon (25 miles
a day. but IN three days l0S miles are
made unintorruptodly.
On the third day the train was over.
taken by a severe storm-a north.
easter" accompanied by sleet and
hail. lasting for over a day. II took
fully three days 10 rest up, and dur.
Ing that time they were sighted by a
rowing band OF Indians who were out
after herd OF stampeded cattle
louis Lang conducted himself nobly
in tho fight which ensued The attack
~ the Indians was made BY night.
The train had been on the move Up
tin ten o'clock az night Just after
forming a solid circle. FOR protection
at night; and while an was In con.
fusion over preparing supper, while
the guards were busy with the tether-
ing OF mules and rubbing down Of
SUM- ilAf tAAAi 30 Vi Ai' iliiAAAtAn AAhAAt
The chief scout OF the train, Cowboy
Charlie, accompanied by Lang, was
viewing the surrounding country from
the ridge, preparatory 10 mapping out
the next days march. when he caught
a glimpse OF moving forms In the
woods on one side OF the train II
was this fact alone that saved the
train from total humiliation II took
the scout but moment TO warn his
colleagues OF their impending danger.
The wagons were huddled more close
ly together, the women sheltered be
hind an Impromptu barricade OF boxes
in the center. and the mules securely
picketod as far from danger as pos
sible. The charge was not made i'm
medlately. but the Indians waited for
the moon to pass behind a cloud Sc
the boys were somewhat prepared
for them. Where a confusion reigncd
moment since, ominous silence
now held sway. Desperate men. used
to frontier life. upon one knee in a
halfslttlng posture. with rifles resting
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
eertheIot a Busy Man.

One OF the busiest men In France IS
Chemist Berthelot He has not only
made countless experiments. but has
written about them in about 600 arti-
cles and brochures, besides nearly
twenty big scientific volumes. At the
same time he has delivered lectures
regularly. written on historic. political
and philosophical subjects and trans
lated books from several languages.
including Latin, Greek and Arabic.
No one has studied the old alchemlsts
20 thoroughly as he has. In politics
he is a radical OF radicals. He was
one OF Remains most intimate friends
For twenty years he was a senator OF
France. twice minister Of public in
struction and fine arts. and once min
lister OF the interior. lie may be call.
ed the head OF French science. With
all his diverse activities he has time
10 devote To his home duties as pater.
familias.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
FRUITFUL FURNACES
INTENSE HEAT PRODUCES
PRECIOUS STONES.
Scientists Have Succeeded In Pluck
ing Real Diamonds and Rubies from
the crueible Of the Furnace.

Recent advices from France state
that Prof Moissan. the eminent sci
enlist and inventor. has actually sue
ceeded in making genuine diamonds
and rubies. lie employs for thi bar
pose the electric furnace. whicp has
been so improved that a degree OF
heat can be produced approaching the
extreme temperatures, which were un-
doubtedly factor IN the formation OF
minerals and gems In the interior OF
the earth.
The rubies obtained are OF largo
size. weighing 10 or 10 carats, and in
quality and color equal and even sur
pass those found In the earth The
natural forces attending the formation
OF diamonds seem TO have been more
complicated. and SO far the diamonds
resulting from the efforts Of the sci
entists have been very small but still
they are positively identified as the
carbon crystal-the diamond. They
are remarkably clear and bright. and
on a small scale as fine specimens as
natures own product
The electric furnace has enriched
chemistry with whole series OF
new compounds. Probably the one OF
most value 70 mankind at large is Cal.
clum Carbide The simple appllca-
ton OF water 70 Calcium Carbide gem
crates the gas Acetylene, which Is
now being commonly used for light.
ing.
The peculiar merits OF Acetylone
light are It's brllliance and high can.
die power, ease OF installation. eco
nomy and It's adaptability for lighting
buildings OF every description, regard.
less OF their location.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23

The Journey 20 the Convict Country.
We left our friends Lang and Den
yer In company with Regan and Gold
en-. travelling toward the West. Upon
arriving at St Paul. which was reach
ed, as Golden supposed, without being
detected. the group was reinforced by
another gang OF female domestlcs OF
about the shade OF intelligence OF
those already being taken TO the coun.
try. and embarked on board one OF tho
large Mississippi steamers on its jour
ney down the river AT ST Louis the
already large crowd was further add
ed TO by a curious quartet, one was a
celebrated plekpocket called "Iimpy
jim" and his stone "Pocketbook
Pete" who were in company with
two women OF questionable character.
Dizzy ILL.," a tumbled-down variety
actress. and French Fannie" roper
in for a concert saloon.
II was not Golden's wish 10 travel
in company with such large gang
OF crooks and thus court capture. but
in this he was not free agent. How.
ever. the vessel had been chartered
for the gangs exclusive use. and the
more people carried the better for the
colony. Jim Denver. in the character
OF a stowaway. managed to secrete
himself on board the boat. but at the
junction Of the Arkansas and the
Mississippi. fearing that Regan and
Golden would discover his identity
and being aware by this time OF the
probable situation OF the country.
parted company with Lang and left
tho boat.
The party threw of all restraint when
once the vessel began TO ply the Ark
ansas. There was no one on board
now but the emigrants TO the Convict
Country. Our German girls had by
this time, II they had not before,
learned their fate. which was TO be
married of. even against their Wills.
TO the several farmers who supplied
the city with edibles. This to
them was no great misfortune. They
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23

Miss Ida Shcehan OF Brooklyn viii
present n unique medal 20 Martin Cor.
coran. tcamster. Across the bar viii
be the word Humanity" and on tho
pennant the inscriptions Presented TO
Martin Corcoran on Sept. 9. 1905, for
Being the Most Humane Driver in
Greater New York" The medal was
Miss sheohans own idea and she pays
for II herself through the Society for
the Prevention Of Cruelty TO Animals.
She decided whom she would give it
TO after course ~ sleuthing extend.
ing over two months Her method was
10 watch drivers on the street. pick
out the ones who seemed 20 be treat
ing their horses with unusual kindness
and follow their subsequent conduct
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
STRONGER THAN MEAT.
A Judne,. opInIon o. arape.Nu.s.


A gentleman who has acquired a
judicial turn OF mind from experience
on the bench out In the Sunhower
State. writes a carefully considered
opinion as 20 the value OF Grape-Nuts
as food He says:
FOR the past years Grape-Nuts
has been a prominent feature In our
bill OF fare.
"The crisp food with the delicious.
nutty flavor has become an indispensa.
bic necessity In my famlly's everyday
life.
1T has proved 10 be most healthful
and beneficial. and has enabled Us 10
practically abolish pastry and pies
from our table. for the children prefer
GrapeNuts and do not crave rich and
unwholesome food.
Grape Nuts keeps us oil In perfect
physical condition-as preventive OF
disease II is beyond value. ! have beer
particularly Impressed by the bench'
cial effects OF Grape Nuts when used
by ladies' who are troubled with face
blemishes. skin eruptions. etc Il
clears up the complexion wonderfully
AS 20 its nutritlvc qualities. my ex.
perience IL that one small dish OF
Grape.Nuts Is superior 20 pound OF
meat for breakfast. which Is an i'm.
portant consideration for anyone. Il
satisfies the appetite and strengthens
the power OF resisting fatigue. while
Us use involves none Of the disagree
able consequences that sometimes fol.
low a meat breakfast" Name given
by Postum Co. Battle Greek. Mich
There's a reason.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23

nander, John 7. Parker Lynn, Mass;
national chaplain, the Rev. John S.
ferguson, Keokuk, Iowa; national his
torian, Gen. Henry White. IndIanapo-
lis; adJutant general and quArtermas-
ter general, w. c. McKelly. Pittsburg
The survivors Of the battle OF Shi
ioh organized a national association.
Maj. S. X. Hooper, OF Denver. was
elected commander In chief, 5. ~.
French OF Denver was chosen adiu-
tant general, and Maj. T.. II. Cooper
OF Chicago senior vice commander.
Il, y. Shilling OF Boston was chosen
TO fill the vacancy caused by the
death OF Commander in Chief Black
mar of the Grand Army OF the Re
public
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
KING MlNoLEs WITH SUBJECTS.
Swedish Monarch Roams unaecom-
panied by Guards.


panied by Guards.
II is a common sight in Stockholm
70 see King Oscar walking about the
streets alone and unguarded, like the
humblest OF his subjects. Invariably
he wears an old silk hat which has be-
come as familiar to the populace as
himself. This hat and his cloak he I'M
sists on hanging near the door that
leads from his breakfast room 70 the
castle grounds so that he can stroll
out informally Whenever he wishes.
King Oscar Is extremely simple in his
habits and simplicity predominates
everywhere I'm the royal castle and
other residences. AZ Drollningholm.
the summer palace. no wall. not even
the vestige OF n railing. guards the
royal park or gardens; every one is
free TO come and go there whether or
not the royal family is In residence.
Everywhere In Sweden the royal fam
ily seems TO be regarded with what Is
best described as a feeling of warm
friendliness.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
The Short Knitted Jacket.

Last autumn long knitted wooden
Jackets were seen TO some extent but
short ones are stlll more popular.
These must be sufficiently large. and
there should be a slight blouse In
back as we'll as front Those opening
down the front are usually preferred.
whether laced or fastened with hooks
or buttons. Wide collars are not as
fashionable as the narrower widths.
but cuffs are deeper than last season
and sleeves are larger.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
KAISER MERRY ON HIS YACHT.
German Emperor Plays Franks on His
Distinguished Guests.

1iSNffiENA@NNR 1ANAAas
Emperor William when he goes n
voyaging in HIS yacht Is frequently
In n merry mood lie usually has on
board as guests number OF promi.
nent men, with a few Of whom early
rising is fad. His majesty, however
rises every morning at o'clock and
he often amuses himself by pounding
on the doors Of the guests cabins and
ordering them 10 jump mp and dress.
Then after breakfast the emperor com.
pels the guests to lire up and be drill.
cd by the yachts drill master In true
military style. Some OF the gentle
men are sure 90 be portly and awk.
ward and the queer figures these cut
excite their imperial master TO hearty
laughter, The gymnasium on tho
yacht contains an electric horse,
which jumps. kicks and plunges Wild
ly, so that only a good rider can es-
cape n bad fall The emperor IS ex.
tremely fond OF riding this electric
plunger and thus making fun for his
guests.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
Turbines for Japan.

The Japanese have bought thirty.
sovcn steam turbines with electric gen.
orators. all OF which were made or
arc being maGc IN Schenectady. Tho
machines represent $4,000 horse
power The nrst shipment did not
reach Japan TN July 20, 1904 Just n
year ago Already eleven Of the thlr.
tysoven are In successful operation
for street railways, lighting and power
purposes. Some OF the turbines viii
be used for operating electrically tho
Mike coal mines on the island Of
Kyusha.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
lnsist on Gettlno n.

Some Erocers say they don't keep
Defiance Starch. This is because they
have "A stock on hand OF other brands
containing only IL OF in package.
which they won't be able 60 sell nrat,
because Defiance contains 10 or for
the same money.
DO You want i6 on instead or i2 or.
FOR same money! Then buy Defiance
Starch. Hnrul~os no cnoitnr.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23

their approach. This was my condi-
ton for four years. Doan's Kidney
Pills helped me right away when
began with them. and three boxes
cured me permanently"
F'osterMilburn Co. Buffalo. N. Y.
For sale by all dealers Price. 90
cents per box.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
Most cultured Of Romanoffa.

Grand Duke Constantine OF Russia
Is said 10 be the most cultured Roman.
OF now living He has translated a
great deal OF Shakespeare into his ma.
tive tongue and In amateur theatrioals
has appeared as Hamlet. His seven
children are all being brought up thor
oughly to understand English lltera-
ture.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23

small OF tho back
and had such fire.
quent dizzy spells
that / could
ely get
about the house.
The urinary pas
sages were also
quite irregular.
Monthly periods
were SO distress
ing / dread e d
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
eankers 10 Produoe onern.

Whitney Tew. formerly a banker in
jamestown. n ", has rented one or
the high-prlccd theaters ia London
and will produce there an opera writ
ten by another banker. Vincent Thorn.
as. Mr.. Tew himself will sing the
principal role. lie Is quite a noted
singer. having been heard all over tho
world in oratorlo and concert work.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
London HousemaIds In livery

Housomaids In livery are the latest
innovation IN smart" london houses.
one fashionable woman has attlred
her maids In neat skirts. tlghtntting
bodices, with natty dou5le.breasted
waistcoats Of yellow and black. tiny
brass buttons on either side.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
WeILNamed.

Bill sec they've named a whisky
after Admiral Togo.
Jnl Well. It's good name for
whisky.
How sol"
1T gets the best OF so many people :
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
A womAN's suFFERINos.

Weak, Irregular, Raeked with Pains
Made Well and SO Pounds Heavier.
Mrs. Il. w. Wright OF 10 Main St.
Hayerhill. Mass. says: in 1898 was
suffering so with sharp pains in the
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
More FlexlbIe ana Lastlno,

won't shake out or blow out. by using
Defiance starch YOU obtain better re-
suits than possible with any other
brand and One=thlrd more FOR same
money.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23

We grow broader, not by seeing err
ror. but by seeing more and more OF
truth.-James Freeman Clarke.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
OFFICERS CHOSEN BY VETERANS
Institutions Connected with the
G. a. r. Select Leaders.

The National Association Of Union
FIX Prisoners OF War held Us annual
session during TIE Denver oncamp-
ment and elected the following ono
ers: National commander. Col. ]. ID.
Walker. Pi,tshurg; national senior
vice commander. John Kissane. Gin
clnnati: natIonal Junior vice com
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
,mpor,ant % Mothers.
Not the Same.

Nell-Ho said ! looked lovely in
that gown, didn't he7
Belle Not exactly. dear lie said
that gown looked lovely on you.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23

tho head OF the public printing Office
for many years, has been retired.
The claim Is made that for a long
time Mr. Palmer has been physically
unable to enforce discipline In his OF.
Zee.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
FRANK W. PALMER IS RETIRED.
Has For Many Years Held the Office
Of Public Printer.

Frank w. Palmer the distinguished
soldier and editor, who has been at
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-09-23
~ CHARLES NORRIS BUTLER
CHAPTER XII.

Copyright 1905 BY Charles Morris Butter
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-09-19
MARGARlTA

miseracion guarecer ayudar Ia pobre desam-
parada Margsrita, al presente por 10 menos.
No puedes salir de estas horas-djo mall
hunaorada;-es precise que quedes aquf, vayas
la descanses, Margarta; noche Sc 10
tare todo Alejandro quietamente e aconsejara
algo.
Venen vstas quiero que todo Ell mundo Sc
entere de vergonzosa historic
Mama miss Linsy tenfan que llegar esta no.
che. quizas vengan 1:imo tren'
-Quiero marcharme inmediatamente, Rebeca.
No deseo encontrarme con lady Juana miss Linssy
lie dgo que quiero! mo pu do contar la historic
de la miseria de mi poore Rolrigo esta noche otro
coraz6n insensible
-ihuchas gracias!-dijo Rebeca secamente-iMi
coraz6n perfectamente psensbe potque penso que
Rodrigo Keith necesta algn castgos mas grandes que
la lastma, por cometer ell delo de bigamia haber-
cubierto de vergienza tt y a nosotrosl soy
adn mas insensibe natnra mente cuando pienso que
debieras acongojada de II misma Margara. por
de defender ia inamante conducta de ese ho-
bre, querer hacer de e hombre pjuriado, cuando
cualquiera que estuvera obsecado to- COMO
cerfa que Keith habfa corrido premeditadamente el
riesgo, digAmoso as de colocarte en- esta horrible
posci6n.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-09-19
Los Duques rusos disputados

Una de las con nliciones de paz sobre
la que el Jap6n insistia con mayor en-
epeflo la cue Il cabo, renunciaron
los ,delegados nipones era la cesion q
sufayor de las unidades navales rusas
que durante el sitio de Puerto Arturo
v despues de las b1tallas navales del
10 de agosto de Tsoushima lograron
~panar puertos neutrales, donde fueron
.desarnados, conforme 4 las reglas del
~derecho maritime International.
La simple enumeration de estos bu-
sques demuestra que la question tenla
rimportancia y que Japon cuyas aspira
clones como potencia naval no tiereu
Emites, hubiera visto con placer la
aggregation su hota de los 6ltimos
westigios del poderio naval ruso.
En- Kiao Tcheon sc encuentran in
ternados eli acorazado 'Cesarevith" de
$4,000 toneladas y IS nudoS construl-
do en- Seyne en- 1901 y 5 contra -torpe-
dos, 2 de el1os refugiados en- Ell puerto
aleman despues de la saljda del 10 de
agosto, dos capados ell {? de Enc
70 de Port Arthur.
En- Shanghai crucero protegldo
Askold, de $500 toneladas y % nu-
dos, construid0 en- 1900; y dos contra
torpederos, uno de ellos escapado del
desastre de Tsoushima. Ademas ell
cafionero Mandiur:
En- Manila. los cruceros protegidos
Olee, $3.50 toneladasy y % nudos cons
truido en- 1908; Aurora, de $500 tone
ladas. 81 nudos, de 1000, y Inzumrud.
de 5000 topeladas, II nudos y cous
truido en- 1903,
En- Saigon, cl crucero protegido
Diara. de 5000 toneladas y Fl nudo'
.construido en- 1890.
zen Tche Fou contra torpedetos
uue pudieron romper el bloqueo en-
los tiitimos dlas del sitio de Port Ar
thur.
En- resumen. 81 los delegados nipo-
mes habieran trinufado en- las lides
diplomaticas de Portsmouth, la marina
del imperio del Sol Naciente Sc hu-
biera aumentado con acorazado. 5
,cruceros protegdos y II contra torpe
deros VI caiionero 6 sea is .unidade :.
todas de construction reciente y al
gunas salidas de los astilleros de ma
yor rerumbre,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-09-19
144 B1BI1oTEcA DEL BoLET1N MERcANT1L

sal6 vivsmente del gabinete dijo agunas palabras
un crado volvi6 entrar de nuevo
Margarita habfa movido Gel puestr
servaba la msma expression enloquecda
Pero Margarta rechaz6 la ma1o de su hermana
quiea decdidamente.
-Dices que sinndmero sde personas. lQuie
nes2-pregunt6 como 81 viese nj oyese NADIA mas
que el aserto de Rebeca.-iLo sabas td?
ST. 10 sabia-contest6 Rebeca nerviosa Isl 10
sabiamos todos, Margarital mo puedo imaginar
td has enterado nuuca porque e ha sdo 10 bas
solapado para decro 70 Sc e acorssaron que
10 djera supongo que pens6 que podria ocultaro
de # bastante mas tempo.
-lQuen lie aconsej6 que me 10 dese Rebeca3
-1Que Sc yo!.... todos, surongo-djo Rebeca
acoralada va sin saber que decr nj dear de 1ecr
su faa de cordial sirn paa pero percatAndose de que
sus palabras eran otros dardos
-Encuentro o mas ahsurdo del mundo el que ira
tase de erganarte-continuo 81 Sc tratase de
asunto baladf;-aun cuando los hombes acosrumbran
ocultar sus mujeres cosas que sabe todo el
xnundo
-;Con6aba en- 81 como con6aba Dios-dijo Ia
<esolada joven lentamente-yel me ha engafado!
Este es Ell dltmo el peor de Is golpes todo me
es va ndiferente.