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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
81, Has Coat He Wore at q.

Calvin Wells of Saratoga Springs.
n. Y, 81 years old, is still vigorous
for his age. He has a coat which he
wore when he was four years old, and
which is in perfect condition
1t was made by tailor in North
ampton, and was of most correct mode
for those days, being double-breasted
and swallowtailcd The dimensions
are: Waist, lG inches; length OF front,
inches; back. z inches: sleeve. s
inches
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
Worth More Than She Thought.

Two stamps were once put into an
offertory box by lady in Georgetown.
They were 2-cent stamps, issued in
British Guiana in 1850. The lady had
come across an envelope among her
papers bearing two Of these stamps.
The incumbent, Canon Josa, sold the
envelope with the two stamps on 1t
by auction and it realized G205. The
following year the same two stamps
changed hands at G650, the first pur.
chaser making G445 profit on the
deal The new purchaser sold them
for G780 to a German dealer, who
sold them to a Russian nobleman for
G1,000.-London Tit-Bits.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
Died After Encounter With Snake.

A few minutes after killing a large
snake in the yard of his summer resi-
dece at Aliquippa, Pa, George Wood
a school director in the Thirty-first
ward, died very suddenly of a hem.
orrhage, which, it is believed, was
brought on by the excitement.
He reached Aliquippa shortly be.
fore 6 o'clock and on entering the
yard of his summer home was startled
to see reptile in the path. He killed
it and continued on his way to the
house. He plainly showed his excite.
ment and suddenly became i'll. He
was attacked by hemOrrhages and
died before physician could be sum.
moned.-Pittsburg Dispatch
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
Cures Blood Poison. Cancer. Ulcers.

II YOU have orcnsiv" plmples or ernp-
lions, ulcers on any art Of the body, ach
ing bones or joints falling hair, mucous
patches. swollen glands, skin itches ana
burns. sore lips or gums, eating, fostering
sores, sharp, gnawins pains then you SUI
fer from serious blood poison or the begin
nings of deadly cancer You may be per
mnnently cured by taking Botanic Blood
Balm (B BB) made especially to cure the
worst blood and skin Diseases. Heals every
sore or ulcer, even deadly cancer. stops al
aches and pains and reduces at sweillngs.
Botanic Blood Balm cures all malignant
blood troubles, such rs eczema, scabs and
scales, pimples, running sores carpuneles.
scrofula. druggists, II per large bottle,
bottles 81. so, 6 bottles S., express prepaid
TO prove it cures sample OF Blood Bai In
sent free and prepaid by writing Blood BALM
Co., Atlanta, Ga. Describe trouble ana tre'
medical advice sent In sealed letter.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20

Capt. w. w. jackson, 70j G ST., N.
w., Washington, ID. G., writes:
81 am eighty-three years old, a veteran
of the Black Hawk, Mexican and the
Civil Wars. | am by profession physi-
clan, but abandoned the same.
"Some gears ago ,cas seriously
affected ,pith catHrrh Ofthe stomach.
Nv suHeri,Igs Were prOtrdcted and
severe. tried every bnOTn remedy
without btdining relief.
I'm desperation began the ~ Sc Of
Vour PerMnd. began to realize
Immediate though gradual TIM PROVE
me,tt.
"After the use of three bottles every
appearance of my complaint was removed,
and I have no hesitation in recommend
ing 1t as an infallible remedy for that dis
order."-W. w. Jackson.
Address DR.. S. B. Hartman, President
Of The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus,
Ohio.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
Liberals Liquor Bill Large.

In the first quarter of 1904 Liberals
bill for imported spirituous and malt
liquors was $i4,S15. That's more than
Liberia paid out in the time for -four
biscuit, bacon, canned meats and fish
all put together THE statistics"
notes the chronicler. do not include
the rum made in local distilleries, nor
the wines made from the palm and
bamboo trees by the aborigines, which
are drunk in large quantities"
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
Now Anesthetic from Japan.

A new anesthetic juice has recently
been discovered in Japan, the product
OF a plant growing in that empire.
This anesthetic has been called SEQ
polamine and Is said to be superior
in its effects to all other articles OF
this kind. It Is administered hypoder-
mically and produces deep sleep
lasting from eight to nine hours.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
Find StirS ArcheoIooisfs.

Excavations made around Hermosll,
10, Mexico, have resulted in the I'm.
earthing of several old monuments
bearing Chinese inscriptions. News of
the finding of these monuments has
caused some excitement among the
Psychologists because they are be-
lieved to prove the theory that Mexico
in past centuries was inhabited by Orr.
entails,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20

One size smaller after using Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder. 1t makes tight or now shoe
easy. Cures swollen, hot, sweating, aching
feet. ingro wing nails, corns and bunions. A.
all druggists and shoe stores, 25c. Don't ne
cept any substitute. Trial package FREE by
mail. Address, Allen s. Olmsted, Leroy, MY
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
Americans and Britons.

An Englishman in Canada writes
home in considerable excitement as
follows: THE majority Of Canadians
never read an English paper of any
kind whatever; all their literature is
American. All the booksellers shops
are filled with American books, Ameri,
can reviews. American papers. And
with what result? There can be only
one result--Canadian will think
'Americanly.'
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
BABYS TERRIBLE SORE
Body Raw With Humor-Caused Untold
Agony-Doctor Did No Good-Mo ther
nI.couraR ed Cnticmra Cured at Once.

"My child was a very delicate baby. A
terrible sore and humor broke out on his
body. looking like raw flesh, and causing
the child untold agony. My physician pre-
scribed various remedies, none OF which
helped at all / became discouraged and
took the matter into my own hands, and
tried Cutcura Soap and Cuticura Ointment
with almost immedat" success. Before
the second week had passed the soreness
YVES gone, not leaving a trace of anything.
Mrs. Jeanette II. Block, 2Sl Rosedale St,
Rochester. Y Y
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20

whar l Suf-
fered no one
w ! ii ev /
know. ! used
about every
known rene
dy that is said
: to be good for
kidney COM
plat int, but
without dcriv-
ing permanent
relief. Often
when alone in
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20

FIT5permanentlv cured. No fits ornervous-
ness after first days use OF DR.. Kline's Great
NerveRestorer S2trinI bottleand treatise FREQ
DR.. r. II. KLINE, Ltd. 1881 Arch ST., Phila., Pa.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20

The eyeball rests in cushion of tat, by
which it is surrounded.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20

Mrs. Winslow' Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, soften tho gums, reduces intlamma-
ton ,alays pain, cureswind collie, 25c.a bottle
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20

lido not believe Piso's Cure for Consump.
iionhas anequal for coughs and colds. John
F.BoYER, Trinity Springs, Ind, Feb. Is, 1900.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
A WOMAN'S MISERY.

Mrs. John LaRuc, Of ll5 Paterson
Avenue, Paterson, n. j., says: II was
troubled for about nine years, and
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20

No troubles are so great that they
cannot be built into the steps of the
staircase, hy which souls mount up to
heaven.-Canon Liddon.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
Lai,es Can Wear shoes

There are 2l3,63S dcpositors in the saw
ings banks OF Canada
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20

African epicures consider the tongue OF a
young giraffe great delicacy.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
Cure For The Blues
one MEDICINE THAT HAS never FAILED
Health Fully Restored and the 10y Of
Life Remained

When cheerful, brave, light-hearted
woman is suddenly plunged into that
perfection of misery, the BLUES, it is
sad picture. 1t is usually this way:
She has been feeling "out of sorts"
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20
PENSIONFOR AGE. ! n! ~ s y. % ; ;

Write me ut once for blanks and instructions.
Free of charge. No Pension, No Pay. Address
". II. WILLS. Wills Building, BIZ Indiana Ave.
Washington b. Z. Patents and Irade-Marki
solicited,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-20

Suterings We're Protrdcei and Seuere
Tried Every knorn Remedy Without
Rel,ef-Serious Stomach Trouble Cured by
Three Bottles Of Pc,una
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
THE ARMENIAN
MASSACRE ON
Three Hundred Killed or Wounded
In One Village.
TARTARS DID DEEDS
Bodies of Oh. ldren Mutilated aud the
COrpses of the Little Ones Are
Thrown to FerOci Jus Dogs
by the Murderers.

St Petersburg. Sept. 13.-Holy war
has been proclaimed in the Caucasus
districts of ZangeZur and Jebrail,
where Tartars are massacreing Arme-
mans without distinction of either sex
or age. The country is swarming with
bands of Tartars under the leadership
of their chiefs. Many thousands of
Tartar horsemen crossed the Perso-
Russian frontier and Joined the insur-
gents in destroyingi Armenian villages.
At the village CT Minkend 800 Arme
mans were slaughtered. Dispatches
say the mutilated children were thrown
to the dogs. The few survivors are
forced to embrace Islamism in order to
save their lives.
Naptha firms are cut off from deliv-
cry of fuel oil to railroad companies.
and latter. having little to do. have dis
charged employees by the thousands.
The latter have no means of subsist-
ence.
Salt works at Baskunchak have been
obliged to shut down owing to scarcity
of fuel and this paralyzes the fishing
industry.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
CONDENSED HAPPENINGS.

Paraffine well No. is another Day
ton, Tex. gusher
In Spanish elections government has
n large majority In next cortes.
State bank OF Mannford l. r.. capital
stock $4,000, has been organized.
Lightning damaged a residence at
Robb. /. T.. and hurt four inmates
NJ. WHITE and Baron de Rosen visited
West Point military academy Monday.
negro named Judge Sharklin was
drowned in a creek near South McAles-
ter
Greater New York has not sufficient
room for pupils. About $4,000 study
half time.
Ninety cases were tried Monday in
Dallas corporation court and 5000 fines
assessed.
G. F. Powell fell down an elevator
shaft in the Trust building at Dallas
and broke five ribs.
J. o. Wagner of Knickerbocker. Tex.
Will establish an American colony In
Argentine Republic.
on Ellis plantation. near Aichmond.
Tex, two convicts were killed by light
ming and third seriously-hurt.
Mexican Car and Foundry company
has contracted for 100000 TO deliver
176 coal cars TO National lines OF Mex
leo.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
FEARFUL FIGHT.
One Hundred Social Democrats Killed
or Wounded by Cossacks.

Tifiis, Caucasia, Sept. 13.-one hun
bred Social Democrats We're killed or
wounded Tuesday in a conflict with
Cossacks at the town hall. Many were
trampled TO death in the subsequent
panic. Two thousand Social Democrats
had forced an entrance into the town
hall. which was closed owing to the
celebration of a religious holiday. an
niversary Of the beheading of John the
Baptist. Revolutionary speeches were
made and chief OF police ordered the
meeting to dispense. Part of those
present obeyed. but the remainder re-
fused. Some revolvers were fired. a
large force of Cossacks were drawn UP
outside the building. The latter fired a
volley into the crowd time and time
again. killing thirty and wounded up
wards of seventy. In the ensuing panic
many persons fell and were trampled
TO death by their comrades and pursu-
ing Cossacks.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
ASSISTANCE ASKED.
Governor and Board of Health Con-
tinue to Be Appealed To.

New Orleans, Sept. 13.-The Clean
score in the matter of deaths on Mon
day had most excellent effect upon
the people of New Orleans. and with
such evidence of the fever being under
control it is expected that all will re-
spond to the appeal of Dr. White and
exert themselves to the utmost in the
war against the mosquito.
Appeals continue to come to the gov
ernor and state board of health from
the country for assistance. Leeville
has been i'm need of help and Governor
Blanchard is sending money there.
while wholesale merchants here con-
tributed carload of provisions.
Tallulah is in the throes of despond-
ency. but DR.. Chassagnac and staff of
nurses have gone there and 1t is be-
lieved the town will again take heart.
People continue to leave Lake Provi-
dence and authorities are making no
effort to deter them. Four new cases
of fever appeared at Bayou Lafourche
Crossing. where there was fever about
SIX, weeEs ago. but the settlement is
cnpsPlsteiy isolated, and II IS thought
the disease can be prevented from
spreading.
The Patterson situation is still seri-
GUS and the community is completely
out of funds.
President Sanders of the Progressive
union announced that while he was in
New York he communicated with Sec
rotary LOOMS and learned President
Roosevelt had not cancelled his en-
gagement to visit New orleans. He is
due here late in October, and is hopeful
the situation will be such as to require
no change in the itinerary. II, how
ever. it is impossible to visit New Or
leans at that time the president gave
the assurance that he would make
special visit later on.
Tulane university and Newcomb col
lege has announced postponement OF
opening until Nov. 2.
Up to noon Tuesday there were
eleven new cases Of yellow fever ard
one death.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
BURNS AND SINKS.
Flagship Of Vice Admiral Togo, the
Mikasa, Goes to Bottom.

rlsSship OF vice admiral iogop tho
Mikasa, Goes to Bottom.
Toxic, Sept. 13.-The japanese bat
tleship Mikasa. which was the flagship
of Vice Admiral Togo. caught fire and
sank at 2:30 o'clock Monday morning.
The Mikasa was a first-class battle
ship of 1920 tons displacement. She
was built in England and launched in
1902. The battleship was 400 feet long.
had speed of over eighteen knots and
carried four twelve-inch guns, four
teen six-inch guns. twenty twelve
Founders and a number of rapid fire
guns. She had four submerged torpedo
tubes.
The loss OF life by the sinking of the
battleship Mil1asa totals 500 officers
and men, including detachments from
other warships which went to the res
cue of the vessel.
The fire started from an unknown
cause at midnight on the nigh; of Sept.
10. The fire reached the aft magazine.
which exploded, blowing hole in the
port side of the vessel below the water
line and causing the ship to sink.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
INNOCENT MAN (
WAS HANGED
Unfortunate Tramp Pays tn PenaI1
For AnOther's Crime.
MAKES A CONFESSION
In Signed Statement Charles HerSs
Says He Took the Life Many
Years Ago of a Maiden
In Buckeye State.

Minot. s. D.. Sept. 13.-"when
lifeless body is found. notify Mrs. Cal
crime Herzig of Girard, o. The I
closed letter will reveal my identity .
the awful secret of my wretched Il
] can endure il no longer
The foregoing note was found
Frank Dyer, who lives on a claim ~
Hidden Wood. this county. 1t was "a
ten by one of his harvest hands, ceI
Frank. who had disappeared. I'M
letter the writer. who signs hin
Charles Herzig. says:
Dear Mr.. Dyer: In the early sev1
ties Charles Sterling. a supposed trd1
was tried for the murder of II
Grombacher. a beautiful young wo1
residing near Youngstown. in Mahe
ing county. Ohio. He was convicted'
circumstantial evidence and y
hanged for the crime in the county
at Youngstown. Charles Sterling 4
an Innocent man. / am guilty OF +.
murder of the young girl"
CHARLES HERZI0.<
Dyer and his neighbors have mad
search without success for the q
Of Herzig.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
SEEK KELLEY.
Motorman Running Ninth Avenue Eie-
waited Wrecked Train Disappeared.

Motorman Running Ninth Avenue Ele-
waited Wrecked Train Disappeared.
New York, Sept. 13.-Detectives con-
tinued TO search the city during Mon
day night for Paul Kelley. the motor
man on the Ninth Avenue elevated
train which jumped the track and
caused the death of a dozen passengers
in the second car and severe injuries
to a large number. A story reached
the police that his sweetheart managed
during Monday afternoon to draw Kel-
ley's money from a savings bank.
The motorman was a strike breaker
and entered the company's employ six
months ago. He came here from ST
Louis. According TO some passengers
on the Inflated train things went
wrong with the motorman from the be-
ginning of his trip down town. At One
Hundred and Twenty-fifth street. IL is
said, he started the train with such a
jerk that a woman carrying a baby
was thrown down in the aisle of the
first car and the baby hurt Kelley
came out of the motor box to see
whether she was badly injured and a
number of men passengers spoke to
him with some roughness. which he
resented. Passengers assert the train
continued its course down town with
sudden stops and starts. which caused
much alarm long before the accident.
No additions to casualty list were
reported during Monday night. There
remain at the Roosevelt hospital
twelve injured and in Bellevue hospital
five. Twenty-Five others have been
treated and sent to their homes.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
coLoUITT'S PLATFORM.
Railroad Commissioner Gives His
Views on Several Matters.

Austin. Sept. 13.-Railroad Commits
tioner Colquitt outlined his platform
In his race for governor in answer to
a letter from y. II. Graham of Gonzales
county. He favors abolishing the office
Of state purchasing agent. also county
treasurer. He devises a plan whereby
levying tax will not be necessary.
He opposes professional lobbying. ia
vors amendment to constitution pre-
scrfbing qualifications of members OF
the legislature by restricting corpora
ton lawyers from becoming members.
He favors taking educational institu-
tons out of legislative politics. Favors
a law which prohibits nepotism. OPP
poses the abuse of free pass system by
railroads during legislative session.
Touching on prohibition he says that
he does not believe law can make good
men, but laws that are made should
be enforced. Believes public acts OFF,
Gals should be subject to legitimate in
quiry and investigation. These are
some parts of his platform.
1t has developed that the legislature
failed to make an appropriation to pay
salaries of special judges. Two ac-
counts were turned down Tuesday.
The comptroller will ask for a deficien-
cy appropriation fro mthe next leSisla-
ture Of about $4,000.
State banks chartered: State bank
Of Marshall. capital stock $4,000: Lo-
meta State Bank OF Lometa. Lampasas
county. capital stock $4,000.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
TO ABOLISH CORPORATION.
Election to Be Held at Tyler to Deter
mine the Question

Tyler. Tex. Sept. ia petition with
over $50 signatures having been pre-
sented to County Judge S. A. Lindsey
praying for an election to determine
whether or not the corporation OF the
CITY of Tyler shall be abolished. Judge
Lindsey has ordered an election for
Saturday. Sept. %. The campaign is
already waxing warm and the hottest
political fight ever occurring in this
county Is assured. The recent passage
Of several Objectionable ordinances and
q raise in the tax levy to s1.7SIa on
800 valuation and a continued no de-
Grease In the $4,000 bonded debt of
the city and a noncompliance with the
Jaw requiring yearly financial state
'ments have brought about the attempt
to do away with the city government.
III the petitioners are successful II is
the plan to ask the next legislature for
commission.
Though no definite plans have been
made by either side. It Is probable that
stump speeches will be made before the
date of election.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
REPORTER REMEMBERS.
David Jones Says the Case Attr
Intense Interest.

Pittsburg. Sept. 13.-David one1
well-known newspaper man in
city, who reported the Gimbacker m
der case over thirty years ago. REM
bers the case well. He said:
1.-THE crime caused intense exd
ment throughout Ohio and this PAD
the country. Miss Gimbacher was a
seventeen years old and very beautI
She was found I'm the bushes betv
Youngstown and Poland with
tied tightly around her throat ChaI
Sterling. the tramp who was han
for the crime. was seen I'm the vicfi
during the day and was convicted
purely circumstantial evidence. He
tried twice. the jury disasreeins at
first trial. A woman from Canada. 4
said she was Sterling's mother. can
him before he was hanged but she
denied by Sterling" II
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
EXPERIMENT MADE.
Plan to Restore Passenger Service Re-
suited Disastrously.

Shreveport. Sep. 13.-An experiment
devised with a view to the restoration
OF passenger service between vicks-
burg and Shreveport by the Vicksburg
Shreveport and Pacific railway result
ed disastrously, a proposition OF the
road to carry to Ruston i'm specially
screened coaches representatives of the
council, board of health and citizens
committee being promptly turned down
by the latter. The road i'm question
now operates to Ruston. Preparations
are going forward for screening all
coaches. when the service will be ex-
tended as far as Sibley. This expert
ment was intended to demonstrate the
lack of danger attendant on resuming
regular passenger service with suff-
ciently screened coaches.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
QUICKLY ELEcTRocUTEp.
In Precisely Three Minutes After
Reaching Chair Manner Died.

Dftes
Auburn, N. Y. Sept. 13.-The record
breaking celebrity was the only unusual
feature of the electrocution of Henry
Manner In the death chamber-of Ar
burn prison. Some 1850 volts passed
through the victim for thirty seconds
This was reduced gradually and then
the, full strength again turned on.
Manner was dead in precisely three
minutes after walking to the chair. He
did not emit a murmur. nor show any
indication of fear. The crime for
which he forfeited his life was done
in the little town of Scribe. six miles
east of Oswego near the edge of woods.
on Sunday, May 20, last. He waylaid
Cora Sweet child of twelve summers.
By some means he induced the unsus-
pecting child to accompany him in the
woods. where. according to his confess
sion, he ravished and murdered her.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-13
RED MEN MEET.
Twenty Eighth Annual Session Being
Held at Tennessee CAPITAL.

Nashville. Sept 13.-Twenty- eighth
annual session of the Imperial order Of
Red Men is in session with a large at
tendance.
The great keeper Of records shows
the toll worth of the order to be 49,
99s,4SO.96.
There are now 1860 tribes. an in
crease of 2S3 during the year and an
aggregate membership of 3S2.211 OF
whom 1874 are I'm Tennessee
The Great Keeper of Wampum's re-
port shows a balance of $32.49152 on
hand, receipts during the year having
been s54 .255.76 and disbursements. s21,-
Sti.22.