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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06
R,aze at Stockholm. Wis.

Stockholm, Wis, June 2.-Fire orig
mating in livery stable destroyed the
stable, a hotel, a hardware store and
the Woodman hall. The town was
without water to fight the fire.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

Some venison today, ma'am?"
mo, | don't care for it.
':But it's very cheap, ma'am.
at may be cheap, but yenison is
deer at any price
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06
10 KILLS SELF IN JAIL.
| AIIeoed Murder Ends His Life With
Knife Sheriff Loans Him.

Eagle River, Wis, June 2.-Gagega-
oshi. an Indian from Flambeau, who
has been confined in the county jail
since last November, charged with
murder, committed suicide yesterday
bv stabbing himself in the neck with a
lack knife which he had borrowed from
the sheriff.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06
TWO CARS HIT MAN.

Tries to Cross Tracks and Is Hurled
by One in Front of Another.
ST. Paul, June 5.-William H. Brick
ley was struck by street car last
evening and he probably received ia
tai injuries. Mr.. Brickley started to
eros sthe tracks when a west-bound
car struck him and hurled him on the
opposite tracks. Before he could re-
cover he was hit by an east-bound car.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06
ONE DEAD; NAB DRIVER.
Runaway Accident Kills Woman and
Injuries Two Others.

Injuries Two Others.
Staples, Mimi, June 5.-As the re-
suit of the alleged reckless driving of
John Udach, Mrs. Peter Kelly is dead
and her daughter and granddaughter
are in serious conditions from injuries
received in a runaway.
Udach was arrested, but claimed to
remember nothing about the runaway.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06
PRIEST BADLY INJURED.
Pastor in Role of Electrician Is Caught
in ShaftinQ

in Skating.
Stevens Point, Wis, May 31.-With
his right leg fractured and sunerlng
from internal injuries, Rev E. M.
schwaebler of ST. Mary's Catholic
church, is in critical condition. His
injuries are a result of his being
caught in the shafting of an electric
light plant which he has operated In
MS house.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06
FIRES IMPERIL VILLAGE.
Roosevelt (Minn.) Department Fights
Flames in Forest.

Spooner, Mimi, June 5.-Fierce for
est fires have been raging around
Roosevelt for several days and the
village fire engine has been out fight
ing the flames. The village is in dan
ger on account of the underbrush
which has been left standing within
the town limits.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06
$4,000 FIRE IN OSHKOSH.
Three Store Buildings in Main Street
Burn

Burn.
Oshkosh, Wis, June 5.-Losses ag-
gregating nearly $4,000 were caused
yesterday by fire and water in the
store buildings occupied by the Brill
Baggage company, Tobias Luck's pho
tograph gallery and the L. Struebling
clothing company.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

Tiney French, fifteen years old, &C
cidentally shot himself while out hunt
ing near Ashland. He died on his way
to the hospital.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

1t is believed that Joe Hall, who con-
Quoted a boarding house at Two Riv-
ers, persisted in fire which destroyed
the building.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

Rev. John Webster of the Methodist
mission on the Oneida Indian reserva-
ton, while passing the residence OF
Jonas Metoxen, was fired upon from
ambush and wounded in the right leg.
Another bullet passed close to his
head
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

Dean f. E. Turneaure of the college
of engineering of the University of
Wisconsin has perfected an instru-
ment designed to determine and regis
ter geographically the strain on vari-
Gus parts of railroad bridges as rapid
ly moving trains are passing over
them.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

Fred Marks, aged sixty-three years,
proprietor of the finest saloon on Main
street when La Crosse was a mere vii
lage, is dead of stomach trouble.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

Jack Sanderson, hermit who lived
alone and apart from any neighbors'
near Linwood, was found dead in his
bed. He had lived in the neighborhood
of Linwood for upward of twenty
years and was always considered re-
cluse.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

The will of Cynthia E. Mcdonald,
disposing of an estate valued at $25,-
600 to a daughter, Flora Mcdonald
Thompson, a writer for a magazine,
was broken in the circuit court at
Prairie du Chen and the court ordered
that $4,000 be paid to Fred A. Melon
aid, the only other heir, who was cut
off with $50.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

Wisconsin
News From
All Parts of
Badger
Briefs.
the State.

w. l.. Houser's large barn on the
Ethel-Wold farm, near Mondovi, burn
ed to the ground. Loss is estimated
at $4,000.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

Gotlieb Koplein, farmer residing
south of Waupaca, while coming to the
city with a load of milk, was thrown
from his wagon and seriously hurt by
his horses becoming frightened at an
automobile. The auto did not stop,
but continued on it's way. Warrants
have been issued.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

J. N. Graham's sawmill east of In
gram burned. The loss was $4,000,
with no insurance. The owners will
rebuild the mill.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

DR.. George II. Ripley of Kenosha was
elected president of the Wisconsin
State Homeopathic Medical society at
the annual meeting at Madison. DR..
Ripley has served as vice president OF
the society for the last year.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

Fire at Fond du Lac damaged the
warehouse of the David Bradley COM
pany and contents valued at $4,000,
the insurance being $4,000.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

Indications point to an attendance
of over $50 students at the summer
session of the University of Wisconsin.
The program just completed an
nounces d number of new and interest
ing courses of study besiles those Civ
en- in former years, making total OF
100 different courses. The college OF
law offers a summer session for the
first time this year, completing the
representation Of practically every uni
versity department. in the summer SEES
sion courses, including the colleges OF
letters and scic0ce, engineering agri-
culture. law, ard the school Of ilusic.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-06-06

DR.. J. X. Jamison of Chicago COM
mitted suicide by shooting at the grave
of his wife at the Catholic cemetery in
the town of Genessee.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
WILL TRY TO WIN IT BACK
Aero Club of America to Challenge
Again-German Winner Wants
the Lnhm CuD. Too.


New York, Oct. 25.-Steps have bean
taken already to try to bring back to
the United States next year the blue
ribbon of the skies. Directors of the
Aero Club of America have authorized
Cortland r. Bishop, president of the
club, to challenge the winner of the
recent race from ST. Louis, entering
three teams for the competition, which
will be held next year in Europe. The
pilot of the French balloon, Elsie de
France" has demanded official meas.
urcment of the relative distances from
st. Louis of the French and German
balloons.
Oscar Erbsloeh, the apparent victor
in the balloon race from ST. Louis for
the Bennett cup, announces his deter
mination to challenge Immediately for
the Lahm cup, to make another tight
before his return to Germany, and, IL
possible. to take back with him not
only the International trophy and the
Lahm cup. but also new worlds rec
ord for distance.
Washington, Oct. 25.-The official
air line measurement of the flight Of
the two prize winning balloons in the
international race from ST. Louis, as
compared at the geological survey fol-
lows: st. Louis QForest ParE), to As
bury Park, S73.4 miles; st. Louis,
Forest Parl), to Herbertsvillc, n. j.,
sG7.4. The Pommern landed at Az
bury Park, the longest distance trav-
cied by the competitors and the rIsle
de France landed at Herbertsvile.
next in distance, 1t is expected that
the Aero Club of America will adopt
these figures and award prizes accord
| ingly.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
'!SOme ono Is looking after you pretty
jr1II n, pr

HGi, CIV
trate could not understand the receipt
OF II letter bearing the address of the
Pail Mall hotel /, place where lie had
been entertained ut dinner occasionally
by one Of his wealthy friends, but
which Was far removed from the limit
imposed on The pocket Of any man
whose resources depended on the eX-
ercise of an ordinary profession.
But Philip still figured in his mind as
Il ragged urcliin. Not even the skilled
police magistrate could picture him as
the actual owner of millions Of pounds
worth of portable property; hence,
the boys appearance now told IN his
favor. Cursory impressions soon
yielded TO positive bewilderment when
Philip began to relate his story faith
fully from beginning to end, neither
eXasgeratins or suppressng any sa-
lient detail save the actual locality
where his astounding adventures found
their center and genesis.
Mr.. Abingdon did not doubt for one
moment that the boy was telling the
truth. The romance OF his narrative
was far beyond fiction.
Philip himself grew enthusiastic as
he went on. His brown eyes blaZc,l
again! with the memory Of his wrath
and shame nj the arrest. He told the
magistrate exactly how the proceed
inSs In court had affected him and
gave 4 vivid picture of his bargaining
Will, Isaacstein. the packing of the
diamonds. the ti.ht between the police
man and a burglar. his interviews with
MI sorts aud conditions of men and tile
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
TOWNS IN ITALY
RUINED BY QUAKE
ported Destroyed and Lives
Lost by Shock.

Turin. Oct. PA severe earthquake
has occurred throughout Calahria and
many villages are reported destroyed
The prisoners in the Caianzaro jail!
We're awakened by the shock. They
rushed to the windows and beat upon
the bars. screaming to be let out, but
the Jail guards already had fled. The
town of Feruzano is reported completes.
ly destroyed.
The shock was especially severe In
the southern end of the peninsula.
Half the houses at Feruzano and
Brancaleone collapsed and many per-
sons We're buried in the ruins. AT
Sinopoli and ST. Ilario several persons
Were buried and everywhere panic pre-
vailed.
Rocolla, Jonica, Reggie. Cosanza,
Baraodio. Cittanova, Palmi, Gerace,
Marina and other towns suffered, but
rot severely.
Rome, Oct. 26. = King Victor EN-
manuel has donated $4,000 from his
private purse, which added to the
amounts given by Pope Plus and the
government brings the total of the con.
tributiOns for relief work to $4,000.
Tie number of fatalities due to the
earthquake is now estimated at COO.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
Monday. Oct. %.

The annual reunion of the Gran
Family association is in session al
Winsdor, Conn, General Frederick ID
Grant prcsidcs.
Automobiles will gather in New
York this week 10 attend several meet
ings which will mark the automobile
show season now on.
Within the last few days fifty strik
ing telegraphers at Chicago have gone
back to work.
The steamer Empress of China
which sank nj her dock in Vancouver
II. c., has been lloaied.
President Everett. of the American
Society Of Equity. in session ut Indian
npolis. was accused of graft and made
counter charges agains The other of
ticers.
The general convention OF the In.
vcrsalist church opened in Fliilade!
phia.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
Where No rrouble Ia Feored.

New York. Oct. 2s-Dispatches from
all over the west and south are very
encouraging as to the financial sitna-
ton. In the west Detroit, Salt Lake
City, San Francisco, Portland (Ore.'
and other points report absolutely no
uneasiness.
In the south from Richmond. Va
to Galveston, Tex, and from the At
lantic coast to the Mexican border no
city reports any apprehension.
In New England, Boston, Providence
and other points report everything
serene, Providence feeling confident
that her furry Is ended.
At Pittsburg the financial situation
Is viewed enthusiastically by local iinan-
GERS,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
FARMERS HEAD
LOSES POSITION
National Convention ut indianapolis
Gusts President of American
Society of Equity.

indianapolis, Oct. 25.-J. A. Everett,
president of the Society of Equity, the
farmers organization, that extends to
every state in the Union, has been
custod from office by the national con-
vention and declined to be n candidate
for reelection.
The opposition was so overwhelming
that Everitt was beaten ut every
point, and, seeing certain defeat, an
nounced that he would not be candi
date for the presidency or any other
Office. Formal charges of using the
organization TO advance his personal
interests and of neglecting its duties
We're in the hands of his enemies. but
were not presented to the convention.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
Banks in soutbwest Close0. /,

Oklahoma City, Oct. 2S.-Every
bank in Oklahoma City remained
closed, in accordance with orders is
sued by Acting Governor Ellison. II
is understood that the order affect;
all national banks in Oklahoma and
Indian Territory.
The action was taken because the
banks Of Kansas City and st. Louis
refused to forward cash to the banks
OF the southwest. 1t is said that .
telephone consultation of many of the
bankers of Oklahoma, Indian Terri.
tory, Arkansas and northern Texas
took place during the early hours OF
the morning and that all decided upon
similar action.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
A DANGEROUS Secret.

Upon asking an eminent scientist
how he accounted for enjoying excep-
tional and unbroken good health doc
tor was Informed that the cause was
habitual self denial. "In fact" admit
ted the professor, II only partake of
one meal each day." "Hushw excaim-
ed the physician in alarm. pray keep
this TO yourself! If many people We're
to follow your example we medical
men should be ruined" -Westminstel
Gazette.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
The shsik and His House,

When the French came into contact
with the Bedouin in Algeria, 1t was
thought that n ready way Of civilizina
him would be to assist him to build
himself permanent habitation. 4
sheik who was thus favored was full
Of gratitude to the French engineers
who had built him q house.
:"Since my house was finished" lie
said, II have not lost single sheep.
I lock them up in my house every
night, and next morning find them
all in safety"
"rhen where do you sleep yourself?'
ked an officer in amaZement.
"Oh. for myself, sheik can live
only in his tent!' said the other, with
dignity.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06


There is nothing better for
stomach troubles than KODOL,
which contains the same Juices
found in a healthy stomach. KODOL
is offered on a guaranteed plan for
the relief of heart burn, Aatulence,
sour stomach, belching of gas, nau-
sea, and all stomach troubles. So
at times when you don't feel just
right, when you are drowsy after
meals, and your head aches or when
you have no ambition, and you are
cross and irritable, take a little
kODOL. 1t digests what you eat.
1t will make you healthy. Sold by
all druggists.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
OBJECTS to Making DISTINCTIONS.
SUBSTANCE OF THE RESOLVES

New Railway and Trust Legislation
Asked-lmportantI Investigation.
Tie 'nub" of the resolutions as
adopted by the conference is this:
Immediate legislation to legalize
tariffs between interstate railroads
with approval of the interstate COM
mercc commission. Amend the Sher-
man ANTITRUST law so that it will pro-
tect rather tlian icopardiZe' legitimate
business interests.
appointment by congress of n non.
partisan commission, representing cap
ital, labor and the consumer, to inves.
tigate and report such legislation as
shall conserve healthful competition,
said legislation TO protect trade unions,
farmers organizations and trade or
CARNATIONS whose objects are in the
public interest. Said commission to in.
vestisate: /. ACCESSIBILITY of licensing
corporations doing Interstate business
of Il certain size. .. The wisdom OF
prohibiting the right of one corporation
to hold the stock of another.
work of the department of COM
merce and labor to be extended by
laws requiring corporations to publish
their accounts. capitalization, opera,
tons. freight rates and selling prices
States right question to be left to the
United States supreme court" 1t was
decided that the subcommittee should
present these resolutions to congress
and to President Roosevelt
Before tie presentation of the reso
'nticns there was Il lively debate be-
tween the 'stand-patters" and tile tar
itf reform forces. The delegates
listened good.humoredly and applaud
ed as their favorite arguments ap.
peared. Byron w. Holt led off with 4
discussion on is the Tariff the Mother
of Trusts" No" he said, tariff is
hot the mother of trusts. Monopoly
is. BIT the tariff is Il mother of trusts
tree-tladc England, he said, had only
thirtyfive trusts. while the United
States staggered along under 193.
Wilbur L. Wakeman, of New York
replied on behalf OF the stand-patters
He said the tariff was Synonymous
with patriotism and high wages.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
His. Little Scheme.

"You mortified Inc terribly" COM
planned Mrs. Richley.
"How" demanded her sick husband.
"Why did you tell the new doctor you
were in the habit of eating corned beef
and cabbage? We never have such
common food as that"
well. l want him to fix his charges
on Il corned beef and cabbage basis"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
MORE WHEEL INTO THE LINE
Twin City, Duluth and Omaha Bank.
ers Also lntrench Themselves.

WIN SiSys Dukulu anu NulstIa lSanks
ers Also lntrench Themselves.
ST. Paul, Oct. %. = Representatives.
OF the banks of st. Paul. Minneapolis
and Duluth have agreed to discontinue
the payment of money on checks, GER
tificatcs OF deposit or drafts, except for
smell sums. and that for the present
no money should he supplied to bank
correspondents. 1t was agreed. how
ever, that the banks should certify
checks on balances in their hands pay
able through the Clearing Houses only.
The savings banks and trust compa-
MES will require the sixty and ninety
day notice.
A statement was issued after the
meeting that the action was taken for
the purpose of protecting commercial
interests and Of preventing drain
on the banks 1t was the unanimous
sentiment of the bankers Of the three
cities that the restrictions imposed
would be but temporary and all agreed
that the banks are perfectly solvent.
Omaha, Oct. 2S.-After day spent
in telephone communication with ev.
cry city Of Importance in the middle
west the Omaha Clearing House asso-
citation has decided that Clearing
House certificates will be issued as a
protective measure. The association in
statement says: SO far as local
conditions here are concerned not the
slightest cause exists for the action"
Chicago, Oct. 2S.-Other cities where
the bankers have followed the exam.
| pie of this c!ty--in whole or in part
in the matter of Safeguarding the cash
in banks are: Cincinnati, Cleveland,
Columbus (OD, New Orleans, Kansas
City, Philadelphia, Sioux City Qa.l, La.
fayette Und), Fort Wayne Qnd), Des
Afoines QaD and Peoria Qll).
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
L.cn,l Al,surdi.ics,

Some absurd clauses have found
their way into certain acts of the Brit
ISL parliament. One statute enacted
punishment of fourteen years trans
portation for n certain o!fensc, 'anl
upon conviction one half thereof should
go TO the king and the other half ia
the informcr," Then thee is an act
of parliament for the rebuilding of
Chelmsford prison which stipulated in
one clause that the prisoners shonld
be confined in the old prison until the
new one was built and in anothcr-an
amending-cla that the new prison
should be constructed out Of the ma
terial of the old one.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
"Paekins of of Widows"

Some curious customs in the way Of
pastimes prevail in Korea. Among the
farming classes there is one known as
the packing off of widows" This
means a raid on certain village
known to contain a young widow. A
widower, accompanied by friends, en-
tiers the village, carries off the woman
In question and marries her.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
Pays s1sa for 25 Cents.

New York. Oct 2l-The jury in the
highest price ever given for quarter
dollars OF the year 1906, James II.
Manning, Il banker in Albany, obtained
two of those coins Mt an auction sale.
For a quarter dollar upon which the
date "1S06' WAS stamped over tile
date of the preceding year, Mr.. Man
ming paid the record price of $1G2.
For coin OF the same year. but bear.
ing perfect date he paid $27.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
Newspaper Men Elect omcer.

Joliet, H.. Oct. 25.-At the closing
session OF tlie convention of the ILL
nois Daily Newspaper association Chi
cago was selected as the meeting
place for the next convention, and thu
following officers We're elected: Pres
ident. II T. BARTLETT, Rockford; vice
president, II. NJ. Plndell, Peoria; sec.
rotary, A. q Lindstrum, Galesburg;
treasurer, w. w. Miller, Quincy; direc-
tors, Verne =. Joy, Centrala; w. f.
Dnmser, Springfield; j. II. McKeever
Moline.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06
rhirty-seyen Horses Cremated.

Chicago. Oct. %. = Thirty-seven
horses were cremated in a fire which
destroyed the Englewood livery. owned
by n. j. Nagel, mt G231 to G237 Prince
ton avenue. Two men, caretaker's Of
the place, were overcome by smoke
while attempting to rescue some of the
horses after they themselves had been
saved from probable death in Che
hlaZp.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06

Gracious" exclaimed Mr.. Staylate.
Its nearly midnight should be go.
ing pretty soon, ! suppose"
Yes replied Miss Patience Come,
you know the old saying, Never put
off till tomorrow what you can do to-
day "-PhiladelpAia Press.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-11-06

Chicago. Oct. 25.-One child dead
from diphtheria, three others ut the
point of death from the same malady,
The father confined to his bed with
rheumatism, and the mother, who has
hut one ann, nearly dead from loss
Of sleep in caring for her family, was
the condition of affairs discovered by
the police in the home of Albert Rick
ert, ]aborer, $50 WiLnebago avenue.
There was little or no food in the