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The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
N,brn.ka Rondhcd. -.

Lincoln. Ncb-Railwuy Commission.
or Williams. after an inspection OF the
Missouri Pacific tracks in Nebraska.
has pronounced The ruadbcd unsafe.
Ia "A report prepared Tuesday he
urges that paasonscr trains De- restrict
ed TO a speed OF 95 miles an hour and
freight trains TO 30. and heavy freight
trains 10 10 miles TIE urges the pur.
chase OF a gasoline yelocipode In or,
der 10 examine the roadbod OF each
line OF railway in the state.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Topeka. Kan-Thc Santa Fa aud
Rock Island Thursday filed with the
state board Of railroad commissioners
reports on the blanks furnished by the
Interstate commerce commission. The
report shows that the average fare por
passenger per mile received by the
Santa BE iR Kansas for the year end.
,ng June 90. 1907. was .C.1ts. fsr ths
cutiro line 81 Was .Ozl50 Tor tbo Rock
Island ln Kansas o22S4 Scr the ca.
tire line .0s282
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
Laborers Pmssed FREIGHT Cars.

Denver Coi-Oycr $685. 900 worth az
merchandise has been tioIen OF the
Burlington railroad in transit between
Chicago and Denver during the past
year, and 500 Italian laborcra who
pillagcd freight cars have been dia.
charged. according TO "a IMPORT pub
liHhed in The Denver Times Thursday.
10 is said that secret service AGENTS
ferretcd "a tho system b. which the
rohbcriea were constantly committed
but failed 60 secure evidence sufficient
20 convict ans OF die thieves
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
John MItshsn VII Retlr,.

Indianapolis. Ind John Mitchell,
president Of the United Mine Workcn.
announces ia the United Mine Work.
ers' Journal that he win not be- a can.
didate for reelection as president SIR.
Mitchell underwent % surgical oper.
alton about six months ago aud e o.
said that he has not fully recovered
aud that Il Is possible that q viii be
necessary for another operation TO be-
performed.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

New Yorz-The Cunarder Lusitania.
with practically an the transatlantic
records 10 her credit. arrived abeam
the Sandy Hook ughtship at 1925 Fri
day morning. The time for the trip
from Daunts Rock to the Sandy Hook
light. the official course over which
speed trials were made was four days.
20 hours. The last days run was ap.
%parently the fastest OF the trip. the
giant liner hitting up her speed 20 20
knots an hour over a smooth sea with
little wind 20 interfere with her.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Chicago-National President Small,
Of the Commercial Telegraphers'
union. and his suggestion that a vote
be taken on the question Of calling
on the strike were r~epudiated by mem
bers OF the Chicago local union at a
meeting Sunday afternoon.
At a meeting of the executive com.
mittee Of the National Telegraphers'
union Sunday night. President s. J.
Small was suspended.
The following message vas sent to
President Small by the executive com
mittee Sunday night:
Under article IS. section z. of the
constitution of the Commercial Teleg.
raphers' Union OF America. YOU are
hereby suspended from the Office OF
president to take effect Immediately.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
Arrsatsa ore on.r.tnr

81 Joseph, Mo.-Ioseph Powers. a
Burlington telegraph operator az Wal
dron, NO. has been arrested by
United States authorities charged
with interfering with commercial mes.
snges and train dispatching. The OF.
heers expect 10 make further arrests.
The operators sought 70 harrsss West.
ern Union and Associated Press oper.
ators who took strikers places some
time ago.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
The - channeI EInIshed.

Sault Ste Marie-Nater was turned
into the new channel OF the ST. Marys
river at West Neebish Sunday. The
new channel is over two miles in
length, 5000 feet OF which is cut
through solid rock. II Is 300 feet in
width with a Gepth az minimum stage
OF water Of 22 feet. The new channel
viii not be formally opened to nayl-
cation until spring. The project has
cost Sd. 00U.O 900.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
- Ii 80 sImnkIns. 80

Spokane, Wash-A body said to bo
that OF Jack simukius. the missing
member OF the Western Federation OF
Miners, has been found near Pierce
city. Shoshone county. Idaho. badly
decomposed, the only mean Of identi.
hcation being a bearing a silver
name plate and Simpkins' name.
Miners who knew slmpkins VIII posi.
lively identify the gun a. one owned
by Simpkins. u is thought that tho
man died In a snowgtorm some time
last winter.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
Trans.AtInntLo wlrrl,a. -.

New York-NJtahle among the
events scheduled for this week is the
inauguration of a regular trans-Atlan-
tic wireless service. William MarcouT.
Il Us understood. On Tuesday VIII open
DIS stations In Nova Scotia and ire
land Tor the transmission OF press and
commercial messages direct between
America aud Europe.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
STRIKE STILL ON.
Commercial Teiearapheru' Union Re-
pudiate President smalfs Enorta
to Call Il oH-No Funds.

New York-Tho New York local OF
the telegraphers' union Sunday voted
unanimously 70 continue the strike
against the Western Union and Pos
tai Telegraph companies.
The vote was taken upon the sug-
gcstion Of President Small, Who In
messages to subordinate officers Sat.
urday pointed out the inability Of the
general assembly to further finance
the strike. and recommend that locals
in the various cities vote upon the ad.
visibility Of the men returning tC
work
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Washington-Tae Fifth annual con.
vention Of the International Associ,
ation Of Fire Engineers met here Tues
day for q three days session. Up.
wards OF 400 delegates from all parts
OF the United States and Canada are
ln attendanccH.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
COPPER Nine closs Down.

San Antonio, TeN.-A special 20 the
Express from Salullo. Mex, says:
The slump in copper has closed a large
number OF mines not only In the south
ern portion OF the republic but in this
section as wei. A number OF large
mines have reduced their output ex-
actly 0ne-nalf while the smaller ones
have closed down entirely.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

-chattanooga. Tenn-The sponsors
Of Uncle Sans navy are 10 be or
ganized into a society OF naval spon-
sors. Arrangements are going forward
for this new patriotic society which
has no precedent 70 follow. There are
only iC3 names on the list or eligiblea.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Ncnna-Althoush Emperor Francis
Josephs condition sunday morning
was regarded as slightly better. IL
again became worse during the day.
His physicians nov fear an attack OF
lobular pneumonia The emperors
fever is higher There ls a feeling
Of depression among the members OF
his encourage.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
Wheat Prices oolna VI.

ChicaEo.-Wheat prices on the local
exchange touched new high record
marks Thursday when the May deliy-
cry sold up 70 &i.1IM and the Decem-
Der option 20 &iO5M. Cold weather
ia Argentina was the chief reason for
the fresh advance IN prices.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

San Antonio. Tex-A special to the
Express from Guaymua. Mexico. says.
Jesus Brocamento and Ricardo
hobles, members o. two % the veal
thiest families in this section Of the
country. were ambushed Sunday by
Yaqui Indians. BmcameuJ0 was killed
outright and HIS companion fatally
wounded
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
a vIraInIa cenares.mnn 80.

BIG Stone. Va-Campbell slemp.
member of congress from the ninth
district OF Virginia. died Sunday OF
angina pretons He was the only re-.
publican member Of the Virginia dele
CATION IN congress.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

A Kansas editor says his idea o..
luxury is a pair OF ]suspenders for
each pair OF rousers he has. An
Ohio editor says his idea OF it IS tc
have TOT pairs Of trousers than he
has suspenders.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
WouId EEehanas Prafeasera.

Copenhagen. Denmark-Tho Danish
press Is earnestly discussing the propo.
sition 20 exchange professors OF the
University OF Copenhagen and other
scandinavian educational institutions
aud professors OF American u%nivorsi
ties.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

A Chester. Pa, man, dreamed that
he was being robbed. and when he
woke up he found that his dream had
come true. StIl. that wasn't much
Of a triumph.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

New York-A heavy outpouring Of
stocks sent prices on the stock ex.
change tumhing Friday aud b. early
afternoon many serious losses had
been recorded.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

New Zealand has ceased to be a
colony and is now a dominion. The
way we heard il was that New Yea
land primarily was a spawning ground
for magazine articles.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

II is said that a good way to ward
OF seasickness lie to hold a looking
glass In front OF the face. We know
some men whom that treatment would
make sicker than ever the sea could
do.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Another western man has invented
a bottle that cannot be rehlled. Now
let the geniuses devote themselves to
invent a bottle that won't need to be
refued.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Cleveland. O-Ai Sundays session
Of the National Congregational con.
gresa, labor problems were discussed
By various speakers, among them BE-.
ing the Rev. ID Mgron Reed Of Denver.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

a New York clerk went on a two
days vacation and his substitute dis
covered that he had embezzled $1,000
Here is further evidence that there
Is no rest for the wicked.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

The Lake OF Constance in Switzer-
land is becoming so shallow a Lin
dau that 1t may soon be necessary to
all It up with soil for sanitary rea-
sons.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
haYtlan PresIasnt nm.

Kingston, Jamaica-Geneul Nord
Alexis, president OF the Republic OF
Hayti, is 80 dangerously as at Puer
to Primo. that his life Is despaired Oh.
according 10 private adyices received
here.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Lincoln. Neb-Food Commissioner
Johnson Friday notified the Omaha
packers that ole~omargarne sold Ina
Nebraska must ho stamped with tho
net weight and must specify the con
tontA Complaint has been filed with
County Attorney Tyrrel of Lancaster
county against tho present packages.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Every man knows himself better
than anybody else. and should n be
Inflated or depressed by the praise
or censure Of anyone, standing firm
on his sterling. truthful character.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

A darning needle has been found
IN the yolk of an Iowa egg. The head
Of the house now knows why Il wasn't
found in the toe Of his stocking.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

It is a relief to learn from patient
Investigators that the 'swastika" Is
neither a new game OF cards nor
another variety OF breakfast food.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

There IS M inlet ln the Pacific
ocean whore the conventional te-r.
"tho silver sea Is absolutely imam
prorriatc just nov. Al the mouth of
The Santa Clara river, California. the
water has a Bright golden hue. owiae
20 the presence Of tens OF thousand
Of floating oranges These are moi
the hotsam Of washed-oui orchard.
but were deliberately thrown into Tho
river from the great packing houses
in the Sespe n-cighborhood The
crops are so large that only The bes.
oranges are worth keeping
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
Detroit Lost Another.

Detroit Mich-ln the first game OF
the worlds series on their own field
the Detroit American league team was
beaten Friday afternoon by the Chi
cago Nationals by a score Of G 20 /.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Doubtless D'Annunzio's impression
that he viii not die until 1903 is re
sponsible for his having ordered 3
motor a with q speed Of so miles
an hour.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Andrew Carnegie has declined C
furnish a library for Berlin. but he
might offer a medal for those heroes
who refrain from singing the Stein
Song in American summer ga-
dens.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Automobile danger signals are be
ing put up in towns near New YORK
ito protect children. A few Of the
right size for adults. suggests the
Springfield Republican, would not be
amiss. either.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Sowing the seed Of hate produces
he fruit OF destruction.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

The American BAR association
tabled indefinitely a resolution de-
claring that the unwrittel law e. thr
word % Cod, thereby aimiuisteriu
a sever shock TO excitabic genuo4e.
and professional pi|stoltoters.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Prof Larkin, astronomer says that
marriage for life IS q great crime
lie knows be Is right because 1890
Intelligent women whom d. assr.
about Il told him SO. Also be prob
ably read the answer in the stars.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

A Lowell paper goes a trihe too far
in saying that in England a mar may
o marry his widows sister.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

The first scar on the pure page Of
chastity Is the last hope o. happiness
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

helfeae commissioner adjourn.
WaahinEton-After q four days.
session, the 18th annual convention
OF the national association Of state
railway commissioner adjourned late
Friday afternoon.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Garrett, kan-Mra Elizabeth Pie
tole died IN Lone Elm q tho south
part Of this county Thursday. she
vas i03 ytars old.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

ST. Peter urg-The council OF min.
listers Friday appropriated $1,000. 0OC
for colonization purposes IN Siberia.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

A wealthy Texan 10 having a statue
OF John d. Rockefeller made aad
wants a suitable inscription. Well.
there Is, HE made him 10 suck hon.
ey out Of the rocks. and oil out OF the
ninty rock: or. win the lord be-
pleased with ten thousand rivers Of
oii2" or "But the wise took OIL" Or
says the Indianapolis star, II he does
not want seriptural extracts. be MICA
use. "He vas a big i've man %
~Bnse is the slave that pays" nul
n ne really wants 10 touch John witt
delicate hattory. let him make Il "Hs
neyer fuddlcd bis tee
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17

Now that It Is az least legally nos
chile for an Englisbman 10 marry hi.
deceased wife's sister British CLERGY.
men are evidently afraid of q rush q.
such marriages. They need have nr
such anxiety. Where one such mas
rage occurs a hundred othef brother.
and sisters by law win be found q
regard such alliances with the sam,
degree Of distaste that the clargymen
do, not because OF the degree OF Goa
sanguinity. however. tut because thor
know each other too we'll
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-09-12
Doa Outshines Royalty.

A little yellow dog took 1t into its
head to show the way down the
Strand and Fleet street for the king
and queen of Denmark as they pro.
ceeded from Buckingham palace to
the Guildhall to lunch with the lord
mayor.
In the middle of the road ahead
of the mounted police, gentleman
outriders, and the Life Guard, the
dog sedately trotted along, unmoved
by the cheers Of the crowds on the
sidewalks, apparently completely alb
sorbed in the discharge Of the i'm
portant duty he had assumed.
The sensation he caused quite
overshadowed that aroused by the
royal visitors from Denmark. Every.
body cheered the dog, and only a
few cheered the royalties whose
movements he had undertaken to
supervise. Cor N. Y. Times
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-09-12
Hill--Tomkins.

A wedding of unusual interest was
that of Miss May Tomkins to Mr..
Luther Hill, a prominent business
man of Earlham, Iowa, which occurred
at the home of the brides sister, Mrs.
]. W. Rowe, near New Petersburg, at
high noon, on Wednesday, August 2S.
The beautiful and impressive cere-
mony of the Friends church was use d
Rev. Carter officiating. Immediately
following the ceremony an elegant
four course,dinner was served.
The bride was daintily attired in a
gown of white silk null trimmed In
irish lace. Only the immediate rela'
tives of the contracting parties were
present. Those from distance be-
in Mrs. M. d. Hill, mother of the
groom, and Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
Thomas, uncle and aunt of the bride
all of Earlham, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hill expect to remain
some weeks here visiting relatives
then will spend the winter travelling
in the south. The bride has many
relatives and friends in this vicinity
who will wish them long and happy
| life.
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A Chinese Dinner.

"E. T. Snuggs, of Shiu Hing, mis-.
sionary of Southern convention, and ]
dined with p. p. Wong, a wealthy
business man of Shanghai" said the
Rev. DR.. N. r. Pittman, one of the
two Missouri representatives to the
great centenary missionary conference
in China and the only representative
from Kansas City.
He invited to dine with us four
Chinese gentlemen of learning and
wealth. They spoke English with ac'
curacy. The dinner was a feast The
course consumed two hours. When
we had been dining almost an hour
asked Sinsing Wong how many more
courses. He said Sixteen Every 10
minutes a servant brought to. each
one of us a hot cloth with which he
wiped our hands and faces. We sure
ly had hundred different dishes. We
had birds nest soup. We had things
from the air and earth and sea and
brook. That dinner must have cost
Sinsing Wong 500 in gold"
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-09-12
FORT HILL.
Sept. 10, 1907


Doc. Kissling, of Leesburg, was the
guest of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Per-
melia A. Kissling Sunday.
Mrs. Rebecca Stultz visited 1. W.
stultz and wife few days last week.
1. W. Stultz and wife and Mrs.
Celia Grove attended meeting at
Olive Branch Sunday.
Il. o. White and wife, of Turkey,
visited the formers parents, Ed White
and family Sunday.
Mrs. s. 8. Deardoff and children
spent Wednesday with the formers
parents, John Caplinger and wife.
Mrs. @. D. Mattison and Miss Bess
Butler visited their mother and sister
at the home of waverly Waddell, at
Rainsboro Friday.
Mrs. Jos. Deardoff and children, Ora
and Blanch Havens, Jas. and Ray
Deardoff and Benson and Bess Butler
called on Mrs. Fred Rhoades, Sunday
afternoon.
Chas. Scales, of Dallas, was the
guest of friends in our vicinity last
week.
Mrs. John Mace and little grand
daughter, called on Mrs. Permelia A.
Kissling Sunday afternoon.
Frank Shoemaker and family, of
Rainsboro, is the guest of o. G. Car
ter and family.
John Lowman, of Slate Hill, visited
his mother-in.law, Mrs. Sallie West,
Friday night.
Simp West and j. o. Stultz attended
the State Fair last week.
Jas. Woods and wife, of Iowa, Man
ford Lawson and family, of Sinking
Springs, Billy Woods and wife, and
Isaac Wood and family, of Cliff Range
May West aud family and Harry Pat
ton, of this place, were entertained
by Mrs. Louisa Lawson Tuesday.
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SINKING SPRING.
September 10, 1907.

September 10, 1907.
Mrs. T. j. MeKeehan, of PEBBLES, is
the guest of friends and relatives
here.
Misses Teresa Kennedy and Irene
McGreggor, who have been the guests
of Mrs. Cecil Belleson for several
weeks, have returned to their home
at Portsmouth.
Mrs. Frank Reddick, of Newark, is
spending few days with Mrs. Laura
Halter.
Mrs. N. Vanzant, of Indiana, was
the guest of Mrs. Louise Butler Sat
urday.
j. B. Hite, of Greenfield, spent Sun
day with the home folks.
Mrs. S. Philips is visiting relatives
at Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis, of Rainsboro,
spent Sunday here the guest of Mrs.
Frank Turley.
Richard McKeehan left Wednesday
for Hillsboro, where he has accepted
a position with w. e. Smith & Co.
Mrs. T. Webb, after spending a
couple of weeks with relatives here,
returned home Wednesday.
Mrs. j. Hite spent Monday and
Tuesday with friends at PEBBLES.
Mrs. s. Conoway, of Mt. Grab, Ia
the guest of Frank Garman and wife.
Harry Rhoads, of Middlet,wn, was
the guest of his mother here Sunday.
D. Q. Morrow, of Hillsboro, was a
visitor here Friday.
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BELL.
September 10, 1907.

SSfSS&&NS& @Nt sNN''
Miss Austie Atwell, of Sardinia. is
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Jane
Boatman.
Miss Mabel Kelly bid her many
friends adieu and left with her cousin,
Mrs. Fred McKeehan, for British
Columbia.
Chas, McMeekin is having an
attack of fever.
Mrs. Roebuck and daughters, of
West Carlton, are visiting friends
here.
Miss Goldie Storer Is on the sic k
list.
The many friends of Mrs. Joseph
will be sorry to hear that she Is lying
quite low with fever at Colorado
Springs.
Branson Satterfeld opened PIN pile
on his finger recently with his pen
knife as the result of which he had to
summon medical aid as he was threat.
ened with blood poison.
The following is partial list OF
those who attended the state fair al
Columbus last week: John Easter and
wife, Alex Easter and wife, Stewart
Hamilton and wife, Ova Garrett, Andy
Roberts, Frank Dalrymple and
daughter, Sam Frazier and wife, viii
Roberts and Mrs. Edgar Roberts.
Miss Lulu Williamson has returned
to her work at Columbus after few
months vacation at home.