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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-02-12

sleep whatever, and terrible nervous
ness became manifest, increasing al
most to a frenzy The patient was
seized with violent pain in the head
and back of the neck. In this terrible
suffering he sank away and died
Biographical.
David Bower Frankenburger was
born at ST. Lawrence, in the western
part of Pennsylvania. of German de-
scent, October IS, 1845.
At ten years OF age he came to Wis
consin and settled in Green county.
His early education was received in
Pennsylvania, and in Wisconsin he
worked upon the farm, attending
1864 he entered Milton academy and
two years later entered the state uni
versity, graduating from the college
department in 1869 with the degree OF
bachelor Of philosophy. Two years
later he graduated from the law
school being employed as an instruct
or while pursuing his legal studies. He
then engaged in the practice of law
in Milwaukee remaining there until
1873. when he was called to the uni
velsity faculty to take the chair of
rhetoric and oratory, which professor
ship he has held continuously ever
since.
twenty-five years ago ne was mar
ried to Miss Mary Storer. daughter of
George L. Storer, an honorable early
settler and distinguished citizen of
Madison, who died recently. The wife
and two daughters, Misses Margaret
and Dorothy, survive.
Professor Frankenburger was a
member of many social and literary
organizations. being a charter member
of the Madison Literary club and the
Town and Gown. He was cO-editor Of
a memorial volume of the late Profes-
sor William F. Allen; he compiled and
edited three general catalogues of of
f1cers and graduates of the University
of Wisconsin, and wrote a history of
the university.
AS a lecturer, reader and speaker he
was widely known and always popular,
being constantly in demand His
greatest work, however, and that
which made the most able and prom
inent students love him, was as the
trainor for oratorical contests. and
semi-public, joint and intercollegiate
debates. For more than 25 years he
finished the oratorical product that
came from the university, and in this
work his patience, perseverance and
great kindness Of heart made students
cling TO him and hang upon his advice
Served as Drill Master.
In the regents report Tor the year
ending September 80, 1869, written by
President c. S. Hamilton the governor
was informed that Colonel Pease hav-
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-02-12
PROMINENT MEMBER OF UNlVER-
SlTY FACULTY.
BORN IN PENNSYLVANIA
Came West When a Lad of Ten and
Worked His Way to Education and
Prominence-Finis University
Orators for More than Quarter of
Century.

Professor D. B. Frankenburger died
Tuesday afternoon at 4:1O, at his
home. He passed his sixtieth birth
day last October. The immediate
cause of death was cerebro meningitis.
but the patient had been confined to
his bed for three weeks with neural
gia.
Six weeks ago, Professor Franken-
burger became i'll and unable to attend
his classes and perform his other
duties as head of the department OF
rhetoric and oratOry in the university.
A neuralgia condition developed in
his head and shoulder, which caused
great pain. Three weeks ago he took
to his bed. A week ago the neural
gia settled in the throat, producing a
condition essentially of paralysis. In
the last day he seemed to suffer not
much pain, but hiccoughing developed
so alarmngly as to be practically con-
tinuous. Tuesday afternoon, about
i o'clock, the patients condition be-
came much worse. For three nights
he had been able to get practically no
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-02-12

hand painted landscape in the center.
A miniature telephone box is fastened
to one of the trees Under it is the
following touching verse:
Hurry up, Central, don't be so slow:
I'm all in a fiutter, my hearts aglow,
You say you love me, yes, yes;
Do l love you, yes, yes.
You ask me whether I'll ever be true.
yes, yes;
Whether whispered in ear or through
the telephone"
Danger Signals and Pingpong.
A large red heart to prove that the
sender's heart is really aglow enough
to be used as a danger signal on a
railroad track is a prominent figure,
and the girl who receives this valen-
tine without feeling all in a iutter for
three days is unworthy of any mans
truest affections.
Two pingpong rackets in light blue
have the accompanying verse:
."Hearken to my lay of pingpong,
Devotion l VOW for ling long;
NV heart to you l freely serve,
Nv love is true will never swerve;
Return me yours, so rules the game,
They happiness will be my aim.
This ragtime love epic ought to melt
a heart of stone.
Another heart bigger than the beet
kind that you buy Of the butchers
bears this tender message:
Love came to me not long ago,
He spoke a name, he whispered low;
The name. o, that I cannot tell.
But you can guess, You know it We'll"
Music as Aid to Love.
There are many valentines of red
celluloid in the shape OF banjos, gut
ars and the like. All have a touching
reference that the fair recipient IS
causing the heart of the sender to VI
brate even as her shapely hands can
wake to sweetest melody the strings
of the instrument One banjo bears
., nerf1med red silk this little verse,
which is printed with the notes OF the
music:
INV heart on every chord.
Through all the years the same
Thrills to the one sweet word,
It breathes thy name
One large valentine has a pretty
English landscape painted on SILK
In the picture are two extremely nice
looking girls. There is no verse ana
the recipient is liable to get the I'M
nression that the sender has handed
her a gentle insinuation that if she Wlil
will not be his valentine there are
others.
Clerks in the stores are now busy
selecting valentines to accord with me
criticaI tastes of the buyers One
man came into a large store last week
and asked for pretty valentine
what sort?" asked the clerk.
For a blonde" replied the man,
The clerk brought out several, one
of which the man accepted. When
the nackage was brought back the
man opened it to take another look al
+be valentine. Then he handed II
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-02-12
A RIDDLE.

l sent a note to pretty Prue
And asked her to be mine,
To be my sweetheart fond and true
Likewise my Valentine.
And then 1 went to hear her say
The word l longed for, Yes"
But first a riddle deep and hard
She asked, and babe me guess.
Why that aforesaid note is like
Policemen? l declare
Pm never good at guessing, and
1t really wasn't fair.
Then an idea dawned on me,
My anger knew no bounds;
| thought her meaning surely was
That it had gone the rounds"
But lest her teasing hurt me,
She whispered low and sweet,
That close to her own loving heart
She'd placed it ION a beat"
-Edyth Forbes Kelley.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-02-12
MOTHER KILLS
HER CHILDREN

Boston, Feb "A woman and four
children were found dead in bed at
their home, 20 Dennis street, Roxbury
district, last night. Investigation by
the police indicates that the. woman,
Mrs. Annie L. Dixon, had killed the
children and herself by opening three
gas jets The children were Annie,
aged five years; George, three and
a half years; Mildred, two years, and
Marion, one year.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-02-12
ABOUT TIME.

lis almost time to send her 4 large
ED bleeding heart with the strangely
1snal words. To her I love-" print
FL On blue silk across the top.
I1e valentine season is now on, and
'-on youths and maidens who still
lag TO the custom Of sending rose
ned sentiments and bleeding hearts
-s Busy M the stationers' selecting
.1 Ea-enrines. Tn the big cities
custom Of sending valentines has
2ls. in abeyance, but in the small
owns more valentines Of the senti-
-@ SORE are sent than formerly.
lineage. mhapDiIy. while fewer
,le1-rl valentines are sent, fully
IN II not more of.s.he sO-called
Valentines which are hideously
'ala2s, are bought and sen
-- nan ever before.
...a mere are many novelties III
sentimental valentines shown by
sgs. all The old favoyites are
70 De found in the market While
a.mental valentines are more
lis YEAR and have more bleed
-s',s TO the square inch thar
Used to have, it is noticed wit<
mat the valentine poets have
..o.mad but still write the same
Do E-r-r.--.-r
Novelties Of the Year.
.-.s1uDcs this year are much
~aa usual some Of them bcing
.ea.E-four inches high. ANA the
-! being over twelve inches.
81. sill. nleutifulIy supplied with
-.-.'a-nss and white ceIluloid
Win gorgeous coIored flowers,
,~' Of them have a centerpiece
-.1 on silk and embossed with
me novelties OF this year is
|~1-oid violin Of natural size,
'aeketS Of regulation size,
S1"IlJer, full size, on which
~ PAPER is half drawn through.
mat a tender message has
c:., %peWritten. 1t runs: MY
~, This is to say that 1 hope
'e my valentine"
~~ae OF pale blue silk has the
Par.or lamp and on the
NE words Keep the light
IA. ming That ought to hold
.of awhile Another valen
.-,.a has the shape of an auto
WIN Dan Cupid as the chauf-
1'l-y large valentine has a
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-02-12
ODE TO FEBRUARY FOURTEEN.

Oh, RAPTURE l incline
With an ardor supe-fne,
Zen gigantic, I Opine;
While the chills which down my spine
Now cavOrt in joy divine,
Like the bluefish in the brine,
Are sure, unfailing sign
That Dame Fortune, kind, benign,
Sent the order down the line
That my joy be made to shine
Like the sparkle on the wine,
Dr. the fOam-wave on the stein
0l, lead-pipe cinch is mine,
Writing rhymes on Valentine
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-02-12

ing been relieved from duty here, the
regents have as yet been unable to
secure a successor. But all students
in the university who desire instruc-
ton in military tactics have been well
provided for by the employment of
Mr.. D. B. Frankenburger as drill mas
ter"
That was the year In which the law
school graduated it's first class, u
young lawyers.
An Active Alumnus.
In 1886, Professor Frankenburger
was president of the university alum
nj association, and vice president m
1892.
He was chairman of the committee,
which in 1899 started the publication
of the Alumni magazine. He was in
fuentiaI in various other ways in slim
ulating alumni interest in the univer-
sity and in keeping alive and active
the alumni organizations at Milwau-
kee and other places.
Professor Frankenburger was prom
inent and earnest in church work, be-
ing a leading member of the Madison
Unitarian society. Often in the alb
sence of the pastor, Professor Frank
enburger would supply the pulpit
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-02-12
Elections in Russia.

st. Petersburg, Feb. ELECTIONS
to the national assembly win be held
April Z. The national assembly will
be convened April %.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-02-12
BUYS INTERURsAN ROAD.
Rockford-BeIoit and GAINESVILLE Line
Sold Out,

Beloit, Wis, Feb. Tt is said here
that the Rockford, H., city railway
company has purchased the Rockford
Beloit and GAINESVILLE interurban road.
John Farson of Chicago recently
bought the road for the interests rep
resented by H. H. Claugh. The line
is SO miles long.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-02-12
BANK RUINED BY
OWNERS SUICIDE
DEATH THROWS INSTITUTION
INTO COURT.
MAY FIND DEFALCATIONS

Officials Reticence Causes Much I'm
easiness, but Proof of Crookedness
Has Not Yet anspired-Coroner
Viii! Make Thorough investigation
of Reasons for Poisoning.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03
I,,t(||'I|'l1A
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200 square miles are In Colorado. In
most respects the Grand IL a typical
mountain stream. flowing throughout
its course In a succession Of dee? can
yons, with walls ranging up to 5000
feet In height, alternating with long,
narrow. fertile valleys Frazer, VIII
iiams Fork. Troublesome. Blue ana
Muddy rivers unite with II In the head
water region before 1t leaves Middle
Park; Eagle river comes In near Eagle
just above Grand River canyon. while
It's most important tributary. the Gun
nison, enters at Grand Junction. Def
mite information concerning the guam
tity OF water available from these
streams for power development, irriga-
ton purposes, and other industrial use,
is essential to the commercial develop
ment OF the region, Such Information
is being collected by the Photographic
branch Of the geological survey. which
for this purpose maintains gaging sta
tions at number of localities in the
BASIN Five Of these stations are locat-
ed on the main stream. viz: at sulphur
Springs, Kremmling, Wolcott, Glenwood
Springs and Palisades. the other sta
tions are scattered. Blue river Is meas
ured at Kremmllng. Eagle river near
Eagle. Roaring Fork at Glenwood
Springs, Williams river at Hot Springs
Uncompahgre river az Eldridge, Mont
rose and Delta. The three stations last
named are maintained In the interests
OF the Uncompahgre valley project Of
the reclamation service. Near Grand
lake three stations are maintained-on
the north fork OF Grand river. on the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03

custody were candidates for Congress,
the supreme and superior benches ard
other offices TO be voted On next Tues
day.
For several months there has been
war between the police and the Social
lists. the latter insisting on holding
meetings against the orders OF the
former The Socialists allege police
persecution, and claim that IN being
denied the privilege OF street speaking
the right OF freedom OF speech Is be-
Ing trampled on by the police.
During the arrests tonight two men
were arrested and booked on charges
OF assaulting police officers In the per-
Torrance OF their duty. Nearly 5000
people assembled on the streets. Tho
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03
WATER RESOURCES
Of GRAND RIVER
Basin is One Of the Most I'M
portant Districts in
Colorado.
NARROW FERTILE VALLEYS.
.s,,,y Data Furnished by Hydro
graphic Branch of United states
geological Survey.

s0eclal Correspondence,
sbinston, oct. ge.--one OF the most
.artant districts in Colorado, from
''"' Industrial standpoint. is that
=" nd nv the Grand river and Its
.,ies and the development OF the
uS s,,sl features of the basin has re-
1 .,yed no greater aid than that FUR
~, .s nv the investigations OF the
photographic branch OF the oh''ea
States geological survey.
conprlsing chiefly a mountainous re-
,,,th a high and constant run-oH
gloh, ~ nor more than 80 per cent Is
OF ,he basin offers immense oppor-
ssn, ,as FOR hydro-electric power de-
lus,,,.ni and the actual construction
Yswpntt is now IN progress. Irrigation,
81 ps1 ~. confined to the lower end OF
..s,sb,sln. is limited rather by the area
w Y, nnable land than by insuih-
w., water supIly-s condition the re-
49, 49, ~ that prevailing on the astern
lanes OF the Rockies.
"S rhe Grand rises on the western slopes
nc mountains, among the hlgn
.ss ~ me front range, ana hows III
parsral southwesterly direction across
ci,oreso into Utah, where II unites
xxx rreen river to form the Colorado.
, W. so,lrne 10 mouth the total distance
...asS,sed is about $50 miles. and or its
sim SQUARE miles Of drainage area 20
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03

Seattle Nov. 2.--Appllcation viii be
made tomorrow morning to Judge
Frater of the criminal department OF
the superior court, asking that a change
be granted in the case In which Ches-
ter Thompson Is charged with the MUIR
der OF Judge @. Meade Emory Tho
application was filed In the office OF
the county clerk yesterday by win II.
Morris, acting for the firm Of Morris,
Southland & Shipley. This is the FIRST
appearance of this firm I'm the case,
although 1t has been stated that the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03
CHILDREN ARE SAvAGES.
At Some Time or Other Of Their Life,

Chicago, Nov. "A dispatch to the
Tribune from GAINESVILLE, Wis, says:
Every girl and boy is a savage
at some time or other, according to
President Hughes OF Ripon college,
who made such declaration yesterday
In an address TO 1000 teachers attend
ing the meeting of the Southern Wis
c0nsin association. Furthermore ev-
cry child has the right 10 be as saw
age as II pleases. he said. Continuing
President Hughes said
THE real master Ia the one who does
not kin this spirit In the child, but get
ting In sympathy with Il leads II out
ITO so teach, no new program Is
needed, no charged Curriculum All
that is necessary Is TO love the savage,
for all ages must be developed In or
der that the complete man will re-
suit We must respect selfhood,'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03
RETURNS FOR STEAMERS.

New York, Nov. 3.-The managers OF
the American and Cunard lines have
made arrangements with their passen-
gers on the Philadelphia and Umbria,
which leave New York today, that they
shall receive the result OF the election
by Marconi wireless on Tuesday night
from Cape Race.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03

north inlet TO the lake and on the outlet
OF the lake: the data collected at these
stations are valuable In connection with
the proposed diversion OF water TO the
South Platte watershed on the eastern
slope OF the mountains. In the MAIN
tenance OF a number OF these stations
the power companies cooperate.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03

the effect that the people Of this couns
" have been prejudiccd In the cass
by the daily press. No particulars
county Is specified IN the application
for the change OF venue.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03

members Of the firm were TO be re-
tanned IN the case. The papers have
been served on Prosecuting Atty.
Macintosh. and the application IN
backed by a number OF adidavits TO
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03
SOCIALIST SPEAKERS
ARRESTED IN SEATTLE.

Seattle, Wash, Nov. Fifteen So
cialist speakers were arrested on the
streets Of Seattle tonight. lodged in jail
and denied ban. Among those taken In
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03
WANTS CHANGE OF VENUE.

arrests occurred IN different parts Of
the city.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03

The only way TO get the best mnce
pies Is to have them made OF MOUNTS
Minoe Meat
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-03
DUNLAP HATS.

The standard for correct headwear.
BROWN. TERRY Il WOODRUFF CO.,
1876 Main st.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-11


Eowa : Intended 10 make this sdiiioH Just *
actIv what tie ADORE ANNOUNCEMENT indicates and no
eHort and expense MI be spared TO make It such To
tbs end We wish 10 invite Suggestions II : well
known fact that shere is sczrcely anyone who doesn't
know h0w to prepare articses ard edit newspaper
better thar tie average who makes business Of
th;s partixuIzr wo1 We propose 70 oyer fs columns
# the ExFRzss to Suggestions from every source We
do not desire c0utTibutons prepared articles for pub
cztiou. but II any ore should feel called upon to
wife an article and IS thought TO Be suitable for
this edition ii viii Be used. but don't send i IN unless
you are wiling to assume the risk Of having II turned
down.
lis dsas. tie IDEAS and suggestions Of other
ueouae that We want and we wndt every citizen who
Z interested III seeing Chickasz and Indian Territory
sci before the world IN the fullest and most effective
manner. 10 pass us their suggestions.
Write Us note At once, embOdying your ideas.
You may have suggestion that would otherwise be
overlooked.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-11

Some days ago an announcement Of which the
following i part was mailed by the publishers q
tie ExrxEss ID large number of the citizens Of
chickzshzs
..Belissing that before the adjournment IF the
present session. Of Congress Indan Territory and Ok
lahoa will have been admitted to statehood.w we have
decided to isue 4 son after that date = possible an
edition extraordinary TIA Statehood Edition of the
Daiy EXPRESS
This edition vii Be devoted entirely to the in
terestsof Indian Territory and Chickasha ii particI
r. L viii be devoted to the past, present and the f-
ture Of the territory and city. II will give detailed
acrounf of IL past history; lis present growth and
commercial activities aud enterprises and its future
possibilitss Tie edition will ~ ii every respect up
tOdate and fnI Of interest from cover TO- covs The
front page viii b. printed il coiors and thcrought
the edition there wit be halftone engraviugs Of places
Of nose in andsround the eity and il the territory
ssYon niu realize that ~ editiou of this nature
VIII require quite an extra outlay ou our part and 70
make tie amount = sHaIT y possible We will charge
minimum price for space in the edition
The edition Will be Of not les than FIVE thOus-
and copies 10 pages Of reading and advertising mat
ten which viii be sold At cents PER copy We believe
that an edition Of this nature viii do than any
other one thing advance and show e the people Of
the surronadng states the resources and advantage
Of our city and neighboring country. They will be
mailed to every state III the Union. and will Be !
handsome souvenir for months to come.
Since the above letter was sent out our solicitors
have BEEN busy and have made such progress as to
absolutely insure the success Of the statehood edition
Tie business and professional 81 the city have
taken hold Of the proposition very promptly and in
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-11
900
PUBLIC SERVANTS MUST BE ABOVE sUs-
PICION


Chickasha has at last broken into the metropolis
tan class-ste has had boodle' investigation. All
that needed now is for Lincoln Steens q some 9th
r Iurid magazine specialist 10 coudescend to make
her visit and he tame will be assured.
street Commissioner Earl has been investigated
Alderman Early has gone through the ordeal and the
police department has been ventilated somewhat
In no instance have any charges been sustained.
Mr.. Earl and Mr. Early were both completely vindi.
Gated and ii the case Of the police DO formal charges
were ngeferred But the main point, which Mayor
VenzbIe stated plainly, IS just this, public servant
must Be above suspicion. aud when a sembiance Of a
shadow rests upon one Of these the interests Of ne
nublic as veil as the accused demands prompt and
thorough investigation. Il Official is wrongfuliy
accused. be viii demand investigation as did Mr.
Garland as MI Early wishei. Al honest official has
nothing 70 fear and should court investigation when
ever his official conduct is aaed into question. He
cannot afford to do otherwise, even # the charges
arouut to nothing mere than general rumor To shun
the open IS a confession that there issOmething
wrong.
If the investigation in the council yesterday is not
accepted as al exoneratioo Mr. Early be should de-
mand the examination Of witnesses under oath and
let the Investigation be conducted BY attorneys in
formal manner,
If there is any law in the territory against the
offering of bribe parties accused ofsuch should BE
vigorously prosecuted.