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The Washington times., 1906-08-27
Fortune TeIIers to Blame.

After Mrs. Hougbton had told the
magistrate now her husband had i'll
treated and abused her the erring hus-
abnd was called 20 the stand.
What have you 10 say for yourseIf2"
Magistrate ESeubr6wu asked.
It's all thSfault or the fortune tell
ers." HouEhton said. "She Is a good
little wife and an excellent mother 10
our children. and we were happy and
contented until she visited a female
cIairvoyant Then things became DIFF
feTent and home became a Hades."
While HOughtOn rccited his tale
from the prisoners dock his wife
frowned AT him from the witness
stand II happened that Magistrate Els
enbrown is averse 10 fortune tellers
OF all kinds. and he determined to qUes-
tion the woman more closely.
The Washington times., 1906-08-27

Sixteenth street, and a reception at their
home viii follow the s o'clOck marriage
ceremony. The date for the wedding is
September 4. and the invitations have
just been issued
The Washington times., 1906-08-27

Count HatzfeIdt. OF Jhe German EN-
bassy star. who Is being much enter
tanned in Newport is The guest of Mrs.
Adolf Ladenburg. at the Caldewalder
cottage.
One OF the most interesting features
OF the early fan weddings viii be the
double event uniting at the Church Of
Our Father. Thirteenth street. corner
OF L street northwest Miss Erma Pow
eTs, and Ernest J. Kotch 5r.. OF Brook
Ism, and Lorin Powers. brother OF Miss
Powers. and Miss Edith Marguerite
Brooks both Of rlls city. Miss Pow
ers and Mr. Powers are the children Of
Mr. and Mrs. I.e Grandn Powers, OF 3l07
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
JAMES W. wADswoRTH.

voted to farming, war and politics.
They have been represented In everJ
war the country has had since the orig
inal James WIS time except the Next
can war. The son of the man who es-
tablished Nhe family in western New
York was James S. Wadsworth, and he
was a successful farmer and a leading
advocate of the antislavery movement.
He ran for governor against Horatio
Seymour, being defeated by the latter
all fought in the Union 1rmy during
the civil war, and the elder man was
killed at the battle of the Wilderness
One of these three sons is tho pres
ent representative in congress, james
Woicott Wadsworth, Sr. He was born
in 1876, left his studies to fight for his
country, graduating from Yale on his
return from the field, has been an as
semblyman and comptroller of the
state OF New York and has served in
the house of Representatives for twen-
ty-four years, with the exception OF
two terms. His son, James w. Wads
worth, Jr.. is speaker Of the New York
assembly. In days gone by the Wads
worths could travel for forty miles
without leaving their own lands, and
even at the present time the various
branches of the family own about 3d.
900 acres in the Genesee valley.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
Chemistry and Lots Wife.

A professor of chemistry in one of
our prominent colleges asked his pupils
to bring original questions on chemica!
changes as part of their next days
lesson.
When the time arrived the professor
asked the pupils how they succeeded.
One young man, with twinkle in his
eye, raised his hand.
"Well, what is the question:" asked
the professor.
What two chemical changes Gid the
wife of Lot undergoP
The professor, who prided himself
on his knowledge of chemistry, was
puzzled. At last he confessed that he
did not know.
First she turned to rubber and then
she turned into pillar of SALT" said
the funny student.-Judge's Magazine
of Fun.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
water.


Water Is fluid simply because ftf
particles, which may be compared tc
an aggregation of inhnitesimal pearls
ere Kept separated by latent heat. Out
side heat applied to vessel containing
water causes the latent and applied
heat both TO act on the air contained IL
the water Under such conditions pure
water at sea level will boil at fem
perature of PIP degrees f. if tn
barometer pressure be thirty inches
IF. however, the vessel containing this
same water be carried to the top Of .
high mountain or put under the ex
hausted receiver OF ~ air pump it viii
boil before Il reaches the temperature
of .12. because the atmosphere has
been taken away so as to allow the a:
contained in the water TO escape be
fore it becomes sufficiently heated t.
impart that qualify to the loose part
cles of wafer surrounding it. At .
height OF $4,000 feet on the sides OF
the Hfmalaya mountains water boils
at a temperature Of $50 degrees ano
under the eIha ssted receiver Of the
air pump at only q degrees. This
groves that boiling water is not always
equally hot. It also tells US why it is
next to impossible to cook meat, vege-
tables. etc. In high attitudes by the
ooiiing process
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
Young Girl Who Killed General
Min Suffers Death Penalty
on ScaffoId.
NEEDED NO ASSISTANCE
GUARDS CHILD MOUNTS FATAL
PLATFORM-THE ROBBING OF
MAIL TRAINS.
Publishers PressJ

St Petersburg, Sept. Is. - Long
| liberty" These were the last words
of Zenade Konoplianikovo, the girl
who assassinated General Min last
| month, and who was sentenced to
death by courtmartial They were
| uttered as the rope was placed around
her neck. She refused to see priest
prior to the execution She mounted
the scaffold with firm steps and would
not be aided. On photograph she
My life was all 1 had to give
Revolutionists who escaped from
kamyshin, Saratov province, are COM
m1tting many excuses in that vicin-
lty. A band Of them attacked the train
to Janbov, but a patrol arrived and
fired volley, wounding several. Four
members of the band were taken pris-
oners.
The repayment of money robbed
from the postal department in transit
on trains is becoming a serious mat
Tel lOI the Tic
amount thus stolen averaged $21 900 a
year, but for the first eight months of
1906 total of 1915, 500 has been TAX
en-. The cabinet has decided to reim-
burse this money in installments and
established a first credit to this end
of s1S2,5o
AS in the case of the massacre at
Blalystok, later messages from
Siedlce, Poland, greatly reduce the
number OF dead from that given in
early reports. The property losses,
however, from the fury and cupidity
of the mob and the destruction
wrought by the bombardment and
subsequent fire are placed higher, run
ming to several hundred thousand dol
lars. Although it is said officially that
Al persons were killed, correspond
ents enumerate 62 corpses, mostly of
Jews, which have been gathered on
the streets, in houses and in various
hospitals for burial. The number of
corpses burned privately or consumed
in burning buildings may add another
score to this number.
A girl revolutionists in Yalta has
committed suicide because she was
selected by lot to kill a police Off
cial who was a childhood acquaint-
ance
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14

The most eminent and leading med
ical teachers and writer's of all the
several schools of practice have endorsed
each of the ingredients entering into Or.
Piercess medicines in the strongest pos
siblsterms. The makers of Or. Pierce's
MEDICINES believeShat intelligent people
do Not Wish to opSn their mouths like
a lot\pf lyoung birSs and gulp down
whateseAis spgse KeAto them, either in
the way 81 T65d, NriNk or medicine,
without knowing sAUNhing of the
properties and harmIesA character of
the agents employed. They believe
that health IS too siicrel q heritage to
be experimented with. and That people
shonla nor taks lasd.slnes q The CO ~.
a2s.tlo., 2L ,salcA thy gre kegt ~ .gnor
oncs- DR.. Pierce's medicines are made
wholly from the roots OF plants found
growing in the depths of our American
forests. They are so compounded that
they cannot do harm in any case, eren
to the most delicate tgomap or elald. BY
open publicity DIR. Pierce has taken his
medicines out of the list of secret nos
trums, of doubtful merit, and made
them REMEDIES OF KNOWN CoMPo-,
sITIoN. They are therefore, in clas/
all by themselves, being absolutely aHd
in every sense non-secret.
BY this bold step DR.. Pierce has sl Iwn
that his fOrmClaS are OF sucn eXceAence
that he is not afraid to subject I'm to
the fullest scrutiny.
There is a badge of honestsaBn every
bottle of DIR. Pierce's medicikes in the
full list of its ingredients lily attested
as correct under solemn q IA.
No other medicines pN6p for general
use through druggists an make claim
to any such distinctiQI and none other
than DIR. Pierce's p Idicines have any
such professional Endorsement of their
Ingredients. sXGprofessional endorse
ment should hCe far more weight with
the aff1Ntedt)6a any amount of lay, or
non-professional, endorsement, or testi-
monlalS.
OF course, the exact proportion of
each ingredient used in DR.. Pierce's
medicines as we'll as the working formula
or manner of preparing the same, and
the specially devised apparatus and APP
pliances employed in their manufacture,
are withheld from publicity that Dr.
Pierce's proprietary rights may be fully
protected from such unprincipled imi-
tators as might be practically inclined.
The preparation of these medicines
without the use of a drop of alcohol, SO
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
CENTERVILLE.

CentervilIe, Sept 13- fSpD-Mrs
B. F. Terry and her daughter. Ada
left for Milford Center, O., on Thurs
day where they will visit Mrs. Ter
rvs parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Al
den.
Mrs. James Thorpe and daughter,
Miss Grace of Metamora, Ind, return
ed home on Thursday after week S
visit with Dr. and Mrs. /. O. Allen.
Mrs. P NJ Russell of New Madison,
O.. was visiting friends in Center
vile on Wednesday. From here she
went to Greensboro where she Will
visit her sister, Mrs. Lizzie Cook.
Mrs. D. c. Shalley was the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Albert Oler, at
Richmond on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs Lindley Morgan and
Mr. and Mrs Noah Plankenhorn went
to Eaton, O., on Thursday to attend
the fair and visit relatives.
Mrs. C. B. George, Mrs. A. B. Dun
bar, Mrs. Cora De Moss and Mrs
D. c. Shalley went to Richmond on
Tuesday evening to hear DR.. J. VIII
bur Chapman
Mr.. and Mrs Charles King and
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mathews spent
Wednesday and Thursday in Indiana
polls.
Mrs. Edward Lane and daughter,
Ethel. are visiting Mrs Lanes moth
er, Mrs J. W. Plummer, at Eaton, O.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Shank went
to IndianapolI on Thursday to at
tend the state fair.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
TIL. L.1.A4>-.4 IN ART.

Pray, who would rave or raise row
About the gentle bossy cow
II he should see the creature pass
Or pause to take a bite of grass?
Fen for a herd of eight or ten
He wouldn't turn his head again,
And yet, to see her done in oil,
With trees and bushes and some soil,
Beside cool and linpid stream,
He'd pause and say it was a dream.
No matter If the price were high,
He'd pull his wallet out and buy.
An old and much time beaten shack
On which n man would turn his back
Or pause to wonder why the town
Or some one did not tear it down,
A howell he would hardly care
To will his favorite son and heir.
With not single window light
And not streak of paint in sight,
Were he TO see it in a frame
He'd have a fit about the same.
To buy he would not hesitate.
Although it cost two-ninety-eight.
Some land for which he would not give
A dollar ii he had to live
Upon its bars and barren sands
And make n living with his hands,
A bleak and quite forbidding spot,
Would strike his fancy like as not
If some bum artist took his paint
And framed up something he called
quaint
Some bushes and bunch of grass
Would doubtless all the critics pass
And be. indeed, beyond a doubt,
A thing to make a fuss about.
Oh, Art, it really is a shame
Things that are practiced in your name!
But still an artist must-supply
The things. the people want to buy.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
THE METROPOLIS.

What is to be New York's next great
crime ?-Baltinore American
Two New York policemen have ST.
simultaneously arrested each other. Let
the good work go on.-Boscon Tran,
script
Another evidence of the great influx
of western transients at New York is
the announcement that poverty is de-
creasing there.-Indianapolis News.
New York has decided to erect a
monument to Carl Schurz. Residents
of other parts CT the country will. as
usual, be expected to furnish the mon
4x-Onnha Be-
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14

generally employed and vet so harmful,
IN the long run, TO most lnyalids when
its use is long continued, even in small
doses, cost DIR. Pierce several years of
careful study and labor, with the aid of
skilled pharmacists and chemists TO
assist him. Naturally. he does not care
to give away his scientific and exact
processes for preparing these medicines,
but he does want to deal in the most
open manner with all his patrons and
patients, and under this frank, open and
honest way of dealing, they may Know
exactly what they are taking when using
his medicines.
What Do They Care? This ques-
ton is often asked concerning DIR.
Pieree's two leasing medicines, Golden
Medical DiseS<eryn and "Favorite Pre-
seription.
The aNMer is that uGolden Medical
Dlscoy6H' is most potent Alternative
or big @-purifier, and tonic or invigor-
atou3nd acts especially favorably in
Guy 6tive and healing way upon all the
Mucous lining surfaces as of the nasal
Passages, throat, bronchial tubes, stom-
zach, bowels and bladder, curing large
per cent. of catarrhal cases whether the
disease affects the nasal passages, the
throat, larynx, bronchia, stomach tas
catarrhal dyspepsia, bowels las mucous
diarrhea), bladder. uterus or other
pelvic organs. Even in the chronic or
lucrative stages of these affections, it
is often successful in effecting cures.
The e Favorite Prescription is advised
for the cure of one class of diseases only
those peculiar weaknesses, derange-
ments and irregularities incident to
women. 1t is powerful yet gen.
tly acting invigorating tonic and
strengthening nervine. For weak worn
out, over-worked wonen-no matte.
what has caused the breakdown, "Fa-
vorite Prescription will be found most
effective in building up the strength.
regulating the womanly functions, sub
DUNG pain and bringing about healthy,
vigorous condition of the whole system.
Women suffering from diseases of long
standing, are invited to consult Doctor
Pierce by letter, free. All correspond
ence is held as strictly private and
sacredly confidential. Address DR.. r.
v Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
DR.. Pierce's Medical Adviser 1000
pages1 is sent free on receipt of Fl one
cent stamps for paper-covered, or 81
stamps for cloth-bound copy. Address
as above.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
Anti-Jewish camnaian.

Odessa, Sept. 13.-Anti-Jewish agi
tation is rife. Wall spaces, the sides
of houses and telegraph poles through
this city have been plastered with
a proclamation issued by the Union
of Russian People," urging patriots
to combine to exterminate the Jews
This action has aroused grave appre-
hension among the peacefully inclin
ed, both Jews and Christians. 1t is
reported here that the Jewish town OF
Koopin, in the district of Kamentz,
bas been burned down by peasants
from the surrounding country. Some
of the inhabitants are said to have
been killed in fight while many per-
ished in the flames.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
JAMES w. WADSWORTH.
Noted New York ConRressman am
the History of Eis Family.


the History of Els Family.
Congressman James W. Wadswo-..
of New York has become a figure
prominence since the agitation on Il
subject of meat inspection began, 70.
he is chairman OF the committee on &c
riculture Of the shouse of. representa-
tiyes, to whIh the Beveridge meat IN
spection bN was referred by Speakei
Cannon Ehen 1t was received in the
house Eom the senate. Mr. Wads-
WORTH comes Of a family which has
FOLLOWED farming and stock raising OF
a tE scale for generations. The Wads-
w/rth family has been conspicuous in
tie affairs of New York since the ser
Aement of the western part of the
Estate. The first James Wadsworth OBJ
tanned large tracts of land from the
Iroauois Indians and from the Holland
Land company in 1870, making his
home in the Genesee valley He was q
Yale graduate and a believer in edu
cation, and it was he who established
the famous Temple Hill academy.
where Marshal Oyama of Japan many
years afterward studied. Since his
time the Wadsworths have been de-
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
WHY PRICES WENT UP.
Some of the Curious Effects of the
Recent Boom In the Cost of Ice.

Some of the Curious Effects of the
Recent Boom In the Cost of Ice.
We went over to the '.parlorr across
the way and called for brick of
mixed and put down the price we had
paid always before. The young lady
9hirped, Five cents more, please" We
asked why and wherefore. lice has
gone up she said. Ali. yes. so. lee up
from s. to So a ton, ice cream from IS
10 40 cents a quart. Exactly. This led
US to investigate.
We found the following facts-ap-
proximately, allowing something. of
course. TO deep inward activity OF
feeling: Our beef went up because OF
Increa sed refrigeration cost. A bunch
of radishes cost cents more Oranges
jumped and all kinds of fruits. But
we did not see just why kindling wood
went up % cents barrel. OF course
it was easy after we found il out II
cost more to supply the kindling split
ter with ice water. Then bricks went
up 40 cents thousand. The owner of
the brickyard ran the ice plant, and the
rise in bricks was purely sympathetic
movement. like the Inflammation of
the eye because the other has got a
III
Then we discovered that corner lot
we wanted had gone up 500. This
stumped US until we learned the init
mate connection between this corner
lot and ice The lot owner, It seems,
had got shut up for three hours in a
refrigerator. and contact with ice had
imbued him with the idea that every
thing was going up.
But tbs most singular effect of the
ice boo-rs came out as follows: We
asked for an increase of salary and
got the frosty face, the glacial glance
and the icy eye all in a moment. Then
we realized that ice was up, and it
was costing more to CONCEAL employ
ing interiors, aVing Just so much less
for the interiors of the submerged
ciasses.-Judge.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
CAMPBELLSTOWN, OHIO.

Campbellstown, o., Sept. 49,
Charley Paddock and wife called on
friends here Sunday.
Edward Erwin and family and Bert
Koontz and Earl Brandenburg and
wife spent Sunday with r. E. Bran
denburgs:
Rumor has it that colored camp
meeting will be opened soon, north
of town.
Mrs. VIM. Built and daughter, Nora
entertained quite a number of rela-
tives at dinner last Sunday.
Mrs. Maud Jackson and children,
Mary and Esther called on her moth
er, Mrs. Jacob Cooper Monday after
noon.
Aaron Brandenburg, wife and son
Paul of Germantown visited his broth
err Richard and family recently.
Mrs. Ollie Aydelotte entertained a
number of her friends last Sunday
evening at the home of her father
James Shaffer.
Miss Fife Cooper returned home
last Tuesday after a months visit
among friends and relatives at Ger
mantown, Middletown and Lebanan,
Ohio
Verland Shaffer and family enter
tanned James Jackson and family of
New Paris, o., John O'Hara and
family of this place at dinner last
Sunday.
Harry Miller and family of Rich
mSnd spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs James Shaffer.
cd
on Mrs. Loan Sunday evening.
James Sullivan anc wife were Wis
iting in New Paris Sunday.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
AIR NAVIGATION.

Air navigation has been 'ein its in
fancy" about long enough to have
reached its second childhood Chicago
Tribune.
A hundred years ago balloonine
might have been defended as a scien-
tif1c experiment Today it is largely a
common nuisance-New York World.
We see no useful purpose liable to
be reached by navigating the air and
believe little of scientific value would
result from it. In short. we believe
the expenditure of sound money In
balloon navigation Is form OF lunacy
-balloonacy-Baagor Commercial
Secs Chance.
That rich girl makes hit with me
all right"
WHY
Because -sAe.za~Intssr
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14

sIn the dark, still hours some one
shouted Burglar
'sYou don't say?"
Eyes, and then we all rushed out ct
our apartments and down the steps.
In the shadows Of a corner we saw .
erouching figure"
"Graciousm
'.And we pummeled him until he was
black and blue. Then the lights were
turned on and everybody gave cheer
that could be heard block"
How exciting! And 1t was really
the burglarY'
'No, it was the janitor. We had
made a mistake, but everybody got the
chance to settle up an old grudge."-
Detroit Tribune
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
Bandits Shot Down.

st. Petersburg, Sept. 13-An unsuc-
cessful and disastrous attempt at a
train robbery has been made upon the
Baltic railway at a point near st.
Petersburg. AS a result two Of the
bandits were killed, a third was NOR
tally wounded and others were cap
tured. The band consisted of Is men.
They had succeeded in relieving the
cashier of the road of large sum of
money when they were surrounded by
the train guard, who opened fire on
them with the above result The Jew
ish bund has now joined the social
revolutionists in condemning such
crimes
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
Do You Like Honest,
Square DEALING !?

Dr. belief
publicity
whether bold
decided publish broad
all his bottleppes all the ingredients the
celebrated
exactly what he purchasing them
published
selected from the known medical
for the of the diseases for which these medicines
al
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
Fear intervention.

Warsaw, Sept 13.-This city is
quiet. The authorities are suppress
ing every slightest attempt to start
anti-Jewish attacks. On account OF
the large German interests in the
banks and commerce of Warsaw, Ger
man intervention is feared in case OF
serious disorder.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
SPECIAL SERVICE.

The Richmond Street & Interur-
ban Ry Co, on account of the Indi-
ana State Fair, Sept. 10th to 14th, in
elusive will make every effort to give
their patrons the best service ever
given to the State Fair. Car from
Terminal Station at Indianapolis ev-
cry few minutes to the Fair Grounds.
No delays For information call on
interurban agent.
6-10t r. S. e l. RY. co.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
FEW TOOTHED MAMMALS.

Some have none.
Others have none in front.
They are OF the order edentata.
Edentates means animals poor In
teeth.
The pangolin, suggesting a lizard, is
in this particular class.
The aardvarks, earth pigs, of Africa
are unlovely specimens.
The great ant bears, which can hug a
jaguar to death. have no teeth at all.
The many sorts of armadillos Qitt1e
armored people of the Spaniards) have
numerous small, peglke teeth.
The Creation.
The orthodox Hebrews date from
the creation. which event they place
in the year 3. c. 376O.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
WON EN-.

Greeian women have very long feet.
Brides in Australia are pelted with
rose leaves.
IN stature Eskimo women are the
shortest ON earth.
A .weEaaa'ss hsSin declines in weight
after lineage efith.rty,
New York has 27.oOo women who
suppazt their husbands.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
Ambiguous.

From her seat in the bow she turned
cautiously, giving him a roguish smile.
He, from the stern, murmured, III
we were not In a canoe I should Ger.
tainly kiss you"
''Sir," she said, "take me ashore al
oncer'-Houston Post
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-14
Rural Logic.

Uncle Hiram-Brother Eben's son
has stained glass winders in his new
house.
Aunt Samantha - Yew don't tell!
That comes from marryin' one Nv them
good for nothin' city gals. I reckon
she's too pesky lazy to wash tn stains
off.-Chicago News.