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 Catcher of New York Giants who has introduced British cricke. shin guards into American base ball.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
TALL TELEPHONE POLE.
One in Washington 1876 Feet High Is
Single Stick Of Fir.

Seattle, Wash.-One OF The tallest
telephone poles In tho world is where
the wires of the Pacific States Tele,
phone company cross the Chehalis
river near Aberdeen, Wash.
For some years past a pole 90 feet
high was sufficient to keep tho wires
clear of river craft. But the increas.
ing passage of ocean steamers made
a higher pole necessary and new one
1875 feet high was set up. This pole
Is one single stick Of Washington fir,
is inches at the butt and eight inches
at the top. The pole weighs 5000
pounds.
The stick was cut at a point ~
miles distant and towed down the
river. whore it was erected by six
men using a 12 horsepower hoist,
ing engine For making attachment
to tho pole and moving it five.
cishths inch steel cable was employed,
iun through ten inch steel blocks.
The pole was set IL feet In the
ground and guyed with four steel
stranded wires at the top, and also
guyed about 40 feet from the top with
four fiye-sixteenths inch stranded
wires. Tho guys arc fastened to dead
men set in the ground to depth of
eight feet. These dead men are Of
cedar SIX s inches in section and seven
feet long.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
SEES KNIFE; FEELS 1T NOT.
Newly Discovered Anesthetic Works
Marvcls on Patients.

st. Louis, Mo.--Dr. Hal w. Foster of
Kansas City, Mo. using an anesthetic
of his own discovery, assisted by DR..
John Young Brown Of this city, has
performed four operations at the city
hospital which bid fair to work u revo.
luton In surgical science.
In all of the operations tho patients
wore perfectly conscious during the
ordeal, talked 10 the operator and
watched his movements closely. Ono
of the operations was for strangulatcd
hernia. a most delicate and dangerous
undertaking. Despite the gravity of
tho operation II was performed quick.
ly, successfully and without pain to
the patient.
DR.. Foster has not set announced
the ingredients in the manufacture of
his new pain killer" 1t is not dan.
eerous and the evil results to be
feared from administering ether and
cbloroform need not be feared.
Persons with weak heart and
other constitutional weaknesses can
so under tho knife without fear.
Those who saw the operations are
convinced that DIR. Foster has made
a discovery which will prove OF lncal,
culablc value to mankind.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
MINOR MENTION.

AS the result of the wrecking Of an
Atlantic Coast Line train near Yemes'
80, $. c.. three men are dead, two arc
missing and several injured.
The vault of the Tobacco Growers
deposit bank at Crittenden, KY, was
dynamited by robbers. They secured
only $500, leaving $4,000 in the vault
The entire male population of the
village of Fort Republic. n. J., has
sworn off from the use Of tobacco as
the result of a religious revival which
has been In progress there.
John McGrogan, who was hanged
by guerillas during the civil war, but
who was cut down by some of Sher.
mans cavalrymen in time to save his
life, Is dead at Paterson, n. j., aged
Sf years.
Trainmen and conductors on every
railroad west OF Chicago are demand
ing advances in wages which, If grant
ed, will increase the pay rolls many
millions OF dollars annually. The dc
mands affect more than 100000 EN-
ployes.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Catarrh Of the Stomach
A Pleasant, Simple, but Safe
and Effectual Cure for it
COSTS NOTHING TO TRY.

Catarrh of the stomach has long
been considered the next thing t)
incurablc. The usual symptoms are
u full or bloating sensation after
|catlng, accompanied sometimes with
sour or watcry ri5ings. a formation
of gases, causing pressure on the
heart and lungs and difficult breath
Ing. headaches, icklc appetite, ncr-
vousncss and general played out,
languid feeling. ~
There is often foul taste In the
mouth, coated tongue and II tho in
terror Of the stomach could be seen
it would show a Shiny. inflamcd con-
dition.
Tho cure for this common and OBJ
stinate trouble Is found In a treat
ment which causes the food TO be
readily, thoroughly digcsted before 1t
has time to ferment aud irritate the
delicate mucous surfaces of the stom-
ach. TO secure prompt and healthy
digestion is the one necessary thing
to Go, and when normal digestion is
secured the catarrhal condition will
have disappeared.
According to DR.. Harlanson, the
safest and best treatment Is 10 use
after each meal tablet composed
OF Diastase. hscptic Popsin, little
MIX. Golden Seal and fruit acids.
These tablets can now bo found at
all drug stores under the name Of
Strart's Dyspepsia Tablets and not
being n patent medicine can be used
with perfect safety and assurance
that healthy appetite and thorough
digestion will follow their regular
use after meals.
Mr. X. S. Workman, Chicago.
HIS. writes: "Catarrh is a local
condition resulting from neglected
cold In the head, whereby the lining
membrane of the nose becomes in.
Tanned and the poisonous discharge
therefrom passing backward into the
throat reaches the stomach, thus pro.
ducing catarrh of the stomach Med.
ical authorities prescribed for me
Tor three years for catarrh of s,om-
acli without cure. bu, today am the
happlest of men after using only one
box of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets.
cannot find Appropriate words to ex-
press my good feeling. have
found flesh, appetite and sound rest
from their use
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets Is tho
safest preparation as well as tho
simplest and most convenient remedy
for any form OF indigestion, Catarrh
OF stomach biliousness. sour stom-
ach, heartburn and boating after
meals.
Send your name. aud address today
for free trial package and see for
yourself. Address +. A. Stuart Co. !.
So Stuart Bldg, Marshall, Mich.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
is Charged with Grand Larceny.

Rochester, NJ Y, Jan. 23.--John r.
Cavanaugh, formerly of Pittsburg, and
until a few days ago president of the
Peoples department store in this city,
70 under arrest, charged with grand
larceny. Cavanaugh is i'll at his home
in this city with detectives guarding
him until he can appear in court. II
is alleged that Cavanaugh misappro
priated $4,000 of the company's
funds, which 1t is further alleged he
used in purchasing handsome resi-.
dence in this city where he now re.
sides. Cavanaugh claims the money
represents part of his percentage for
promoting the company.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
BUSINESS FAILURES IN ENGLAND
Substantial Decrease Shown for the
Past Year.

LondOn,--A substantial decrease Is
shown in the total OF commercial
tragedies of the year that has just
closed. Tho total number OF failures
during the year according to a care
fully compiled list which appeared In
kemps Mercantile Gazette, reached
s,323 in England and Wales. a dc.
crease of 62l on the previous year
When !. is remembered that dur.
ing the previous four years there was
steady growth in tho number OF
those whose failure to make both
ends meet landed them in tho bank.
ruptcy court the figures for last year
have a specially interesting signiH.
cancc. The failures In 1902 amounted
TO 1,7S2. In 1903 to S,137, in 1904 to
S,S75' In 1905 to S.957. In, 1906 to S,323.
The substantial decrease Ia the
number Of farmers bankruptcies has
particular interest. In 1905 tho total
numbered 1908, This was gradually
reduced until in 1899 only 1856 were
recorded. Since then there has been
steady rise until In 1905 tho total
rcacned 2H The figures for last year,
iis SHOW that the rise at least has
been checked.
u is satisfactory to notice that this
Improvement is reflected most largely
III thoso trades which I'm previous
years had been hardest hit by the de.
preston then prevailing. Tho grocery
ana provision trades. for example.
which In 1906 showed 169 more bills
OF sac than In the previous year, had
~ iSoo the substantial decrease OF
1874.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Comes to RaiIrOaderS by
= a HoIdup Game.
STARTLING STORY
Is Told by Lumbermen at Seattle
y During The Investigation of the
4 4 Alleged Car Shortage.

Seattle Wash, Jan. 23.-Evidence
Indicating that lumbermen have been
paying money to railroad employees to
have cars spotted" on their tracks
was introduced by Interstate Com.
merce Commissioner Lane at the
hearing Tuesday in the car shortage
question. Charles f. Patterson. an
official OF several lumber companies.
said that there was apparent discrimi.
nation in the distribution of cars
among the mills at Tacoma.
How do you account for this dis.
crimination?" asked Commissioner
Lane.
Only that somebody was buying
cars replied the witness.
THE price runs from s. to $40 a
car. Some weeks ago the superintend-
ent of our mill at Tacoma saw a large
car being switched and asked the con.
ductor IL we were going to get IT.. The
conductor asked how much it was
worth. The superintendent said that
while we wanted that car pretty
badly. we were not going to pay for It.
The conductor said it was worth $40
to him and we did not get the car"
III STosS-eAdHllHdIlOn H. d. NdnHOu,
attorney for the Northern Pacific Co..
wanted to find out the names of ship.
pers who had paid for cars and of EN-.
ployes who had received money
Commissioner Lane remarked that
II was matter for the railroad com.
pany to investigate.
But We dispute that any such prac.
uce exists said Mr.. Cannon.
THE committee has testimony from
all over the country that the practice
Is rather universal" Commissioner
Lane said and the matter ended there.
Numerous other witnesses testified
about the car shortage and its Grip.
ping effect in industries.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Deadlock eroken-MeAyoy Wins.

New York, Jan. 23.-A deadlock in
the board of aldermen over the cleo
tion of successor to Recorder Goff
was broken Tuesday by the election
of Francis s. McAvoy, the candidate
of the democratic members and now
Judge of the court OF special sessions
The breaking Of the deadlock was
made possible by the Municipal Own.
ership members of the board, who
switched their votes from their own
candidate to Judge McAvoy, giving
him AZ votes to 80 for Cowden Myers
the republican candidate. Alderman
Clifford, who is under accusation Of
bribery in delivering the votes Of the
Municipal Ownership aldermen for
Judge Cowing at a previous session
did not vote.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Steam Care Won Easily.

Ormond, Fla, Jan. 23.--Threc five.
mile events for cars of all weights and
powers, mile event for the American
championship for touring cars fully
equipped, and a touring car test
marked the opening of the fifth an.
nual Ormond-Daytona international
automobile tournament Tuesday. The
steam cars had runaway match Of
It, easily distancing the only real com,
petitor they had. No records were
broken. The American championship
for touring cars fully equipped was
won by Frank Durbin in a 20 horse.
power steam car in :53 2-5.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Senate Debate Over Riot.
ing by Negroes Closes.
HON0RS ARE EVEN.
Senate Committee on MilitaryAffairs
Is Authorized to Investigate
the Brownsville Affray.

Washington, Jan. :3.--The' senate
Oh Tuesday pissed the compromise
Foraker resolution authorizing the
committee on military affairs to inves
tigate the facts of the affray at
August 10 and IA last. Without ques
t!oning the legality or justice of any
act of the president in relation to OF
connected with that ARRAY"
This action came after tn. subject
Of the presidents discharge of negro
troops had been under consideration
almost daily since the first day of the
present session of congress.
Before the adoption Of the resolu
ton several substitute measures were
voted down. One was by Senator NAL
lory declaring that the president had
authority for his course and acted
Justly, which was tabled by vote OF
AZ to %. Another. by Senator Nc.
Cumber, simply providing for an in.
vcstigation without reference to the
president In any manner. was tabled
by a viva voce vote. A third. by Sen.
atcr Culberson, simply endorsing the
presidents action and providing for
no investigation, was tabled by a vote
of 46 to 10.
There was no record vote on tho
resolution adopted.
Senator Sutherland occupied the
frat three hours of the days session
delivering his first speech in the sen.
ate. 1t was in behalf of the right OF
Reed Smoot. OF his own state. to
scat in tho senate.
House.--ln addition to listening to
several speeches the house passed the
diplomatic and consular appropriation
bill, which carries over $4,000, 900, and
the military academy appropriation
bill. which carries S1,915,4S3. During
the consideration Of the diplomatic
bill speeches were made by Repre-.
sentative Sherley. OF Kentucky. on
the treaty making power Repre-.
sentative Slayden. of Texas. who
urged moro liberal recognition OF
the south in the matter of diplomatic
appointments. and by Representative
Longworth. of Ohio, VINO spoke IN
favor Of the United States owning the
residences of its foreign represent.
atives.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
A Sensational Declaration.

Chicago, Jan. 25.--In bill for an
Injunction filed in the superior court
Tuesday William $. Jack, son of Ed.
ward II. Jack, 81 years old, is declared
to have taken his father to California,
where he has secreted him for the
purpose Of getting his Sl,000,000 es.
tate. The bill was filed by five other
children of the millionaire and Judge
McEwen issued the injunction and
will hear a petition for the appoint.
meut of a receiver for the estate. The
bill alleges that William threatened
his father with death unless he ac.
ceded to demands for money. Mr..
Jack is said to be mentally deficient
owing to his advanced age.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
A Mysterious Affair.

Lorain, o., Jan. ga remarkable
death mystery is confronting the Local
police. Thomas Maloney, 80, labor.
er. is near death at the hospital; o
man, believed to be Richard Doran
died Monday night In Maloney's room
There is not the slightest clew as to
how they came to be injured. 1t was
first thought that the men had been
asphyxiated, but the air In the room
was clear and pure. Not a mark nor
sign of violence could be found on
either man. Whether accident. sui
eide pact or murder is responsible will
not be known until MGloney rccovcrs
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
A Dogbly Fatal ARRAY.

Sloatsbure n. Y, Jan. 23.-Two
I,cn are dead and another will prob
ably die as a result of a shooting az.
fray at labor union meeting here
late Monday night. Nincenzo Scala,
sr.. was killed instantly: Tomaso Che,
che died Tuesday Of his wounds and
Vincenzo Scala. jr., who was removed
to hospitN. is not expected to sur.
viye. The three men we're attending
n meeting OF tho Plasterers and
Masons' union and dispute arose
among them over the blacklisting o.
an applicant for membership in the
organization.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Jaos are Not Allowed to Land.

San Francisco, Jan 23.--The steam
er Alameda arrived Tuesday from
Honolulu with about 200 Japanese la.
borcrs aboard. These were refused
landing by Immigration Commissioner
North under instructions from Wash.
ington. 1t Is presumed that the Jap.
anese came 10 Honolulu under con.
tract and after serving short term
of employment in the Hawaiian Isl.
ands we're sent to Pacific coast points
under contract.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Must Take Supplies Overland.

Columbus, o., Jan. 23.-Quartermas
ter James, Of the Seventh regiment
has notified the state authorities that
he arrived at Winchester on Tuesday
with a car load of supplies for the
food sufferers at Manchester, in Ad
ans county. who appealed to the gov
ernor for food and clothing. Man
chester is 30 miles from the railroad
and Quartermaster James may have
difficulty in taking the supplies over
land from Winchester.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23

Cincinnati, Jsu 23...-vivian J. Fagin
formerly United States marshal, or
Tuesday pleaded guilty before Judge
sp,egcl TO the charge Of intimidatiDs
an officer Of election. The court ar
nounced that II would take the case
under consideration. The penalty fo'
the offence charged Is a fino OF moi
less than 800 and imprisonment foi
not less than 80 days. The case tc
which Fagin pleaded guilty grew from
an alteration at polling place during
the republican primary election las.
fall The trouble was due to factional
strife in ! cal republican politics. re
suting in the dismissal OF Fagin as
marshal.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Claims Wife's Expenses Were illegal,

Pittsburg, Jan. 23.-Attorney Fcrgu
son. counsel for August Hartje, the
millionaire paper manufacturer
whose petition for divorce from his
wife was recently refused, on Tuesday
filed exceptions to the statements of
the expenses OF Hartje's wife. He
claims that much of the expense al
legged by the wife TO have been in.
CURED during the trial was unlawful.
He objects to a bill of $1,000 for de.
tectives, $d,159 for handwriting ex.
perts, s2,0S6 for the court stenograph.
ers and numerous other items OF ex,
pense petitioned for by the wife, tho
total of'which amounts to nearly $780,
600
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
That bad Lands" Riot.

Columbus. o., Jan. 2S.-Maj. Glenn,
commandant at the army barracks
here, says he will thoroughly investi.
gate the riot In the BAD Lands" par.
ticipated in by about 80 recruits Mon.
day night. The ringleaders will be
punished. James Sterns has con,
fessed and given the names of half q
dozen of the recruits who are now in
the guardhouse, The riot started be,
cause William Won Stuckard told the
recruits that negro in the bad
Lands" had shot soldier.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
EIickinoer surrenders Himself.

Columbus, o., Jan. 23,--Edward
Flickinger the Gallon manufacturer
and bank director, who was sentenced
to seven years imprisonment in the
Chic penitentiary for violation of the
federal banking law, arrived in Co.
lumbus Tuesday and started for
Cleveland to surrender to the United
States marshal, who will bring him to
the penitentiary.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
A Distressed Town.

New Richmond, O., Jan. 23.--Tbis
place Is in dire straits. The bread
has given out. also the coal. Those
that have -four have been baking
bread and cndcavorng to keep the
poor people from starving There Is
no coal not under water. Many peo
pie camping on the high ground and
marooned in half submerged houses
are suffering from the cold. There
arc only FIVE houses In the town not
under water. On Front street the
water is seven feet deep. The people
are cut off from communication with
the outside world except by telephone.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Drew a Eour.Year Sentence.

Cincinnati. Jan. 23.--Clarendon II.
Henri. charged with stealing a famous
picture from the Cincinnati art NH.
scum, was on Tuesday antenccd to
four years in the penitcntiary. Henri
was one of the nine prisoners who re.
Gently broke jail He was brought
back here from Washington, ID. G.,
where he was rccapturcd and where
he was wanted for the alleged theft of
some iewelry. Henri was first ar.
rested when he attempted to dispose
Of the stolen canvas TO New York
dealer,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
House Wrecked by stoves Explosion

: Alliance, o.. Jan. GA cook stove
exploded Tuesday in the home Of DR.
a. l.. Cope at Winora, ten miles south
cast Of here and completely wrecked
the house. 1t is believed that Ice
formed in the pipes leading to the
reservoir on the stove where water for
household use is heated, and that
when the FIRE was started the con
donsed steam was unable to force It's
way through the ice. The members
Of the family oscaped.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
A Strike at lociy,

Lodz, Russian Poland, Jan. 2S.--The
strike planned In cUmmemoration OF
Red Sunday was successfully car
ried out by the socialists in this city
Tuesday. The factories, stores and
restaurants were closed, no papers
we're published and the street car
service was at a standstil. Many ar
rests were made.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Thousands Of Farms viii be Flooded

Cairo. H., Jan. 23.--The river last
night registered little over AZ feet
and was rising. The water has com.
menced working over the levee at
Blrdspoint, Mo, and thousands Of
farms in southeast Missouri will be
flooded. People In the lowlands are
fleeing to the hills.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Earthquakes Scare SiciIisns.

Rome, Jan. 23.-since the Kingston
disaster slight earthquakes have been
felt In Sicily and are continuing. caus.
ing alarm among the population of
that island. Houses in several villages
are threatening to collapse, compcll'
ing their occupants to camp out, in
spite Of the severity of the weather.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
The Jury pisaareed.

K Ravenna, o., Jan. 23.--In the case
Of Magdalen Tancre against the Cleve
land Electric Railway Co. for $4,000
damage, trial OF which has just beer
pnished here, the jury Tuesday re
ported a disagreement. The case war
taken to Ravenna because Mrs. Tan
ere claimed she could not get justice
from Cuyahoga county jury. The
trial lasted three days.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
vii Investigate Alleged Bribery.

Denver, Jan. 23.--By a vote of II to
II the Colorado senate has adopted q
resolution for the investigation of the
alleged bribing OF Senator Richard
Morgan two years ago. Morgan as
serted that he had received $3.50 from
representatives of the Colorado &
Southern railway on condition that he
should vote for Adams.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Zero Weather In Germany.

Berlin, Jan. 2S.--The thermometers
registered two degrees beloS zero
Tuesday and still lower temperatures
we're recorded in northern Germany.
This is colder weather than has pre-.
vailed in Germany since March, 1888.
There is much suffering among the
poorer classes.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
viii Send Relief Fund of s2so,ooo

Boston Jan. eat a meeting
Tuesday of the San Francisco relief
committee 1t was voted to send $3.50,
0O0 Immediately to the Pacific coast
to he used for me housing of the aged
and infirm and for general rehabilita
ton purposes.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-01-23
Seven Killed. 12 Injured

Albany, N. ", Jan. 23.-Seven men
were killed and l2 injured Tuesday un
the New York Central railroad half Il
mile west OF here by the collision of a
light engine with a caboose filled with
railroad laborers. All the victims
were foreigners.