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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
casuaIty.

Ralph and Sam Kimmel, cousins.
were drowned in Otter creek. near
Aatlock, while bathing.
Twenty residents Of New Alexan.
dria, Ohio, were made violently Ill by
eating preserved chicken at q picnic.
Almost the entire village of North
Lawrence. N. T., was destroyed BY
IRE. Two hotels, ten stores and rev.
eral factories and private dwellines
burned.
Ellesley. the country homo Of d. O.
Wallace, . capitalist, near Paduca1.
Ky, was destroyed by ire. Loss. $50.
600.
Richard D. Gamer, an electrician.
was electrocuted at Council Blu6s by
coming IN contact with IN electric
light wire. b. &
a small tornado swept the countr,
near Aida, Nsb.. injuring four per.
sons, oas fatally. and destroyed rev.
eral buildings. 5
One boy was killed. another va
fatally hunt and two seriously ia1ursd
/ o 49, Feel1t ~ i street car aceadanl
~ . = eEady. \. \. 3
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
MICHIGAN WOODS AHLAzE.
Forest Fires Are Raging in Upper
Panineilla

Forest Fires Are Raging In Upper
Peninsula.
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, July 16. =
Reports here yesterday from every d.
rection tell of forest fires doing heavy
damage.
A special from Raber says all the
camps of the Mud Lake Lumber COM
pany have been destroyed; also sew
eral farm houses.
It Is so dry that the flames sweep
across hay fields, driving all before
them. Much live stock is reported
lost.
Between the 500 and Newberry
heavy damage has been, done by fires.
which are still burning in the woods,
The whole country is as dry as finder
and crops are suffering.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
NO PENSION FOR JUDGE.

Gov. Davidson vetoes the judge Cas-.
sody Bill.
Madison, Wis.,, July 16. - Gov. Da-
wilson vetoed the bill to give a pen
sion to Chief Justice ]. B. CASSIDY,
who will soon retire after twenty
years service. The pension was to
have been $4,000 per year, or half his
present salary. Poor public policy is
the reason given by the governor for
the veto.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
LockJAw; NO PHYSICIAN.

no,uie Follower Fails to Call Aid for
Son Until Too Late.
Kenosha, Wis, July 16. = Lloyd
Hotchkiss, twelve-year-old Zion City
how. died in that city as a result Of
an attack of lockjaw. The lockjaw fol-
lowed an injury received on the
Fourth of July. The mother of the
how. who is an ardent follower of the
late John Alexander Dowie, declined
to call in a physician until a short
time before the boy. died.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
Sneak Thieves Ruax.

Winona, MINI, July 16. Sneak
thieves are becoming numerous and
troublesome In Winona. In the last
two weeks q dozen houses have been
entered and considerable money and 4
valuable articles were stolen.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
BUTTER FOR THE NAVY.

Hutchinson Creamery Fills Contract
for 1oc,0 co Pounds
Hutchinson, Minn., July 16.-A local
creamery has just finished filling a
contract for 100000 pounds of butter
for the United States navy. This is
one of three creameries which were
awarded such contracts, the require
ments being that the butter should
score 95.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
More Drainage pitehes.

Ada, Mimi, July is. ~ The county
commissioners have established two
additional county drainage bitches,
making the total number of bitches
and now under construction
in this county thirty-two. Another
ditch has been petitioned for in the
eastern part of the county which
will drain a large area of valuable
farm land.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
Enuine, Wrecks suoov.

Billings, Mont, July 16.-While at
tempting to cross the tracks of the
Northern Pacific railroad in this city
q horse and buggy which was in
charge Of Kemp Haythorne. a twelve
year-old boy, was struck by switch
engine. The horse was killed and the
vehicle reduced to kindling wood.
The boy was seriously injured.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
Flies Kin Chickens.

Geneva, Mimi, July 16. M Poultry
raisers are becoming alarmed at the
large number of birds being killed by
the new fly. Great havoc among some
aocks is being reported, some losing
as many as two hundred fowls. !
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
Personal.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the novel
list, is to be married in September to
Miss Jean Leckie.
Former Congressman Bankhead has
been nominated for United States
senator to FIJI the unexpired term of
Senator Morgan of Alabama.
Hiram S. Thomas. a negro, who
originated Saratoga chips and who
was noted chef, died at his home at
Red Bank, N. ]. He was seventy years
old.
Felix Poznanasky, we'll known
Montana pioneer, is dead at Rapid
City, S. D. He was the second owner
of the first newspaper published in
Helena. He located in Helena in
1864.
Sir William Henry Broadbent, ply
sician-in-ordinary to King Edward and
to the prince of Wales, and who for
long time attended the late Queen
Victoria and others of the royal fami.
ly, is dead.
Mrs. Annie Besant has been elected
president of the Theosophical society,
in succession to the late Col. Olcott,
who died in India last February. She
will visit the United States and other
countries before returning to the
headquarters of the society in India.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
shoots Hi foct,

Preston, Mimi, July 16. Willie
Howard, nine years old, blew5.o6 I
part ~ one foot with ~ shotf I'M -,
terday, and there - grave danger u
blood potscnihg from & powder
burns.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
TWO WOMEN HURT.
Parkers Prairie Horse Refuses to BE
Ridden by Them.

Parkers Prairie, Mimi, July 16. =
While entertaining a group of friends
with an exhibition of her skill in
Workmanship, Mrs. William A. Nc
Nair was thrown from her horse and
seriously injured. The horse suddenly
reared and threw it's rider in such a
manner that several ribs were broken.
Miss Mary McNair attempted to ride
the same horse, but fell under it's
hoofs and received wrenched shout
der and had her body severely bruis-
ed.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
General.

The Oklahoma district of Johns.
town was swept by a hail storm
which caused 100000 damage to
crops.
A proposed consolidation of the
United States Leather company with
the Central Leather company was en-:
Joined at Newark, N. ].
Gov. Beckham of Kentucky has
named R. H. Blain of Louisville to be
city Judge in place of the Judge who
was removed by decision of the court
Of appeals.
The Great Lakes Engineering works
at st. Clair, Mich, has announced an
indefinite shutdown of the company's
yards, owing to the unsatisfactory
condition of the labor market.
Archbishop Glennon Of st. Louis
has been appointed by the United
States census bureau as special agent
to compile complete statistics of the
Catholic population Of the country
estimated at 100000.
Women of Nelson county, Virginia
will erect a costly monument to the
memory Of Theodore Estes, who was
recently shot and killed by Judge viii
liam Loving for the alleged mistreat
ment Of his young daughter.
Deering, Kan, has no Jail. A day O,
two ago it became necessary for the
deputy sheriff to make several arrests
for drunkenness. The prisoners were
tied to trees where their verbal effu
sions would not disturb anybody.
Mrs. Andrew Lucusko, r-ett,
young bride Of Trevorton, Pa, earned
1886 by permitting all the weddinf
guests to kiss her, following her arri
val from church at the home Of he,
husband. The price was 81 per kiss.
The Missouri state board Of agri
culture has appointed Curtis Hill O.
st. Louis, an engineer, to draw u,
plans for a roadway sixty feet wide
and macadamized with limestone Il
connect st. Louis and Kansas City.
The sly wiles Of Cupid threaten t.
disrupt the public schools Of Kansas
according to State Superintendent
Fairchild. who says Kansas is threat
ened with q shortage Of school teach
ers. He has heard from thirty-eigh
Of the hundred and Ave counties, m,
/ - seems there will be a shortage o
more than 1000 teachers.
| Indianapolis will entertain III,
North American saengerfest IN June
1905. The. great meeting Of singing "a
Il cieties VIII be held IN the live qstocl
pavilion now being constructed 1T til
Igtate fair g1ouns The seating capas
.Iity Il. Il. ~.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
Criminal.

E. E. Ellsworth, wanted at Kenosha,
Wis, on charge Of forgery, has been
arrested at Marquette, Mich. He will
eight extradition.
AS the result of a quarrel over IS
cents Ignatius Kurilla was shot dead
at st. Louis. Steve Dubinski was ia
tally wounded and Andy Hunyons was
arrested on the charge of having done
The shooting.
Despondent because of family troub.
les, Mrs. V. R. Templeman Of Mar
shalltown, Iowa, drank a quantity Of
codeine in an attempt at suicide. A
physician was called and her act was
rendered futile.
What is believed to be the oldest
suicide on record in Iowa occurred at
Luzerne when Jacob Schuchert, eigh-
ty.ive years old, took poison and died
few minutes later. He often had de-
clared Of late that he was tired of liv.
ing.
Becoming suddenly insane, probably
from heat, while at work at the new
building Of the Trust Company Of
America in New York, plasterer ran
amuck with a Ratchet among his fell
low workmen. He attacked three Of
them, two of whom were probably ia.
tally injured.
An attempt was made to blow up
the home in Chicago of John Condor,
the race track magnate and leader in
the recent fight between the Western
Jockey club and the American Turf
association. A hole seven feet in d.
ameter was made in the building.
None of the occupants suffered injury.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19
Foreign.

Cigar manufacturers Of Havana
have accepted the strikers demands
and reopened their factories.
The portrait OF Emperor Nicholas Of
Russia, which was myteriously stolen
from the gallery in Berlin has been
returned to the gallery by mail.
The Russian council Of ministers
has authorized an annual expenditure
of $16,500,OO0 from 1908 to 1911 for
the construction Of new warships.
TIE census and statistics depart.
ment has figured out Cauadas popula.
ton on April / at 6,504,O00, an in
crease Of 1,133,5S6 in the last six
years.
1t Is announced in London that the
home fleet will assemble at Cowes the
end of July to demonstrate in honor of
Emperor William, who is coming over
for Cowes week.
It is understood that Russia and
China have arrived at an understand
ing regarding the customs in Northern
Manchuria, and it is expected that Gus.
toms houses will shortly be opened
there.
Baroness Won Eckharstein, wife OF
the councillor of the German imperial
foreign Office in London. and former
secretary Of the German legation In
Washington, has been granted di.
vorce on the ground Of cruelty and
misconduct
Great surprise has been caused in
Vatican circles by the fact that Cardi.
nal Merry del Val, the papal secretary
OF state. has bought a powerful auto
mobile. 1t was generally supposed
the pope would not countenance the
cardinals riding in a motor car.
Gen. Francisco sandoval, the noted
professional revolutionist and soldier
Of fortune, is dead at Guatemala City.
6andoval had fought on one side or
the other OF every war that has taken
place in Central and South American
countries during the last thirty years.
Two officers Of the British navy
have invented an apparatus which. II
Is claimed. will remove the present
dangers to crews working submarine
boats. 1t is designed to enable the
men to escape from vessel even 81
1t Is filled with poisonous gases or va
ter.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-07-19

chard swore that Steunenbergs and
.Neville's executions were planned,
and denied the material statements in
all of Orchards testimony.
Meyer remained on the stand under
direct examination from shortly after
10 o'clock in the morning until few
minutes before 4 o'clock in the after
noon, and most of the time was taken
up with a recital of the witness con-
nection with the federation of miners.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-31
HOME PRESCRIPTION
Speediest Relief Known to Sci
ence for Coughs, Colds
and Consumption

This home prescription has been
familiar to druggists for years. Its
wonderful sfectiveness on coughs.
chial tubes and pulmonary organs
spread its fame from city TO city with
rapidly increasing popularity.
Inquiry into the origin of this pre-
scription developed the fact that IT
phia physician who gained fame
amongst his profession for the devel-
opment OF a truly soluble preparation
from the active principle Of the pine
tree, which although known to contain
wonderful curative powers on the mu-
cous membrane, yet was not generally
used by doctors on account OF Its IN
solubility. This new form Of pine is
the Concentrated oil OF pine and it
forms the chief ingredient in the fam
Gus Home prescription, which is here
given to the public and fs as follows:
pure whisky (spirfts frumenti), eight
ounces; glycerine, ounces. Mix and
shake thoroughly and take table
spoonful every four hours. This will
frequently cure cold inside OF twenty
These ingredients can be secured at
any good drug store and can be easily
mixed at home IN ten-ounce bottle.
up for dispensing in han-ounce vials
securely sealed IN screw top package
which retains all the original ozone
IT should be borne in mind. however,
by so-called chemical companies to
initiate the wonderful pine oil.
These can be avoided by making sure
to get the concentrated" oil OF pine.
i Is also said TO be very effective in
tism. For this purpose IL Is taken raw.
q few drops on sugar, night and
morning
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-31

Bookbinders Union No. 81 Will give
It's seventh annual ball at Puckett's
Cotillion Hall on Saturday evening.
April Is. The committee OF arrange
ments is as follows: T. r. Garrity
(chairman). d. T. Powers. j. D. Kelly,
F. J. Dever, Ed Barry, John Reding
and George Buehn.
VIII J. French has been appointed
chairman of the Labor Council Labor
day committee and William p. Nc
Cabe secretary.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-31

Janitors' Union will meet next Sun
day. April z, for its quarterly session
and ell members are requested to be
present There is a large number 70
be initiated. Many downtown janitors
are joining. Friends Of organized la
bor are urged to assist the union by
asking all janitors for the working
button
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-31

The strike at the East Chicago Iron
and Steel Mills and the Interstate Mills
at Hammond Ind, has been settled.
and all the men are back at work. A
10 per cent Increase was granted TO
the laborers, equivalent to 1914 cents
day, making a total of sl75 The
agreement was brought about through
the efforts Of the business men OF East
Chicago.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-31

Word comes from Los Angeles that
the little trades union leaven among
the carmen in that city is working
and that Il will not be long before
another union Will be added to the
international Street Railway En-
ployes' organization. Several attempts
have been made in this direction, but
the fruitless efforts DO not deter those
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-31

The san Jose Laundry Workers
Union is hampered greatly by the
many Japanese and Chinese laundries
in that city. A concerted move is
about TO be made TO curtau their trade
THE Federated Trades Of San Jose viii
ioin in the movement and woe viii
betide any union mans family who
pstronizes the Orientals.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-31
Important Notice

w % s s ass % % e. %
a 81 - -
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-31

r. W. cotterill has been chosen pres
ident OF the Washington State Fedora
ton OF Labor. The other officers are:
FIRST vice president. J. z. Campbell; /;
second vice president, Thomas lvey;
fhirs vice president, p. V Copeland; /;
fourth vice president, W. c. Lloyd;
NTH vice president, M. T.. Cutting; sec
retary-treasurer p. w. Dowler.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-31

Ten candidates were initiated at the
last meeting OF Canmakers' Union No.
205 and several applications are await
ing action The annual outing and
family reunion will be held at Ell
Campo on Sunday. April IA.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-08-21
ON TIE COUNTY LINE.

South West Prairie, August 19-Re-
ports are that Pete Peterson was first
to top tobacco in this section this year
John Larson & Co are building a
tobacco shed fol Soren Lem, Sr. &. F.. Ed
Erickson in his auto passed through
our berg on Sunday, enroute to Charles
City, Iowa Marie Hegdal departed
Tor La Crosse, last week, to seek en-
ployment in a canning factory A few
young people from Viroqua came down
on Sunday, to spend weeks camping
on Rusk Creek, but discovering they
could not agree with the mosquitoes
the party returned the following day
liver Erickson is home from La Crosse
:. Albert Sandy is assisting Martin
Hageness during harvest Ida Erick-
son has returned home from an ex-
tended visit with friends in Cottontail
valley John Runice made a flying
trip to Kickapoo on Sunday last, re-
turning the following day "A picnic
will be held on Mr. Torald's farm in
Faithful valley on Sunday Andy Ma
han has telephone Stella Lem is
home from visit with relatives and
friends in Readstown Mrs Austin
Erickson is on the sick list Sigma Ell
land came from Eiroqua on Saturday, to
spend few weeks vacation with her
parents on Sugar Creek. GUESS.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-08-21
Miss Bonnie Hammond of Dubuque

Miss Bonnie Hammond of Dubuque,
Iowa. is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Ed.
Norris, near Viroqua,
Miss Beatrice Coffiand starts the
last of the week for Oshkosh where
she will attend normal school.
Mrs. C. M. Bennett has moved her
household goods from the Farr building
to the rooms over the Hussa Brewing
company's building.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Oftedahl and
daughter, Mrs. Elias Dahl, of Jeffer-
son town, are visiting relatives in Blue
Earth county, Minnesota.
Mrs. Martha Mckinney, who was
called to this city by the illness of her
sister. Miss Lulu Love, returnd or
Monday to her home at Mason City,
Iowa.
"A large number of friends gather
ed at the home of Mrs. M. E. Norris,
near Viola, last Sunday, in honor of
her birthday. Forty-eight persons par
took of bounteous dinner.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-08-21
Elaas In Battle.

The evolution of the battlefiag was
a gradual process. and evidence of its
frst use IN warfare is neither definite
nor decisive. Its germ was contained
in the numerous and varied standards
and ensigns used by the ancient Egyp-
tians. the Assyrians and the Chaldeans.
from whose wooden or metallic images
OF favorite deities the modern battle
Tag has been elaborated. Naval flags
were carried In the sterns of Greek
battieships as far back as 500 B. G.
Probably the linen tunic hoisted by
Ambiguous as a signal for his lllyrian
troops to begin the attack at Seibasia
and the waving of his red cloak to
start a cavalry charge were the first
demonstra tons OF the usefulness of
flags on the battlefield.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-08-21
Dr.. :. B. Brewsr.

Our readers have for long time been
familiar with the name of this gentle
man. and have been benefited by his
sensible and learned articles upon the
various diseases which pertain to the
human system. The Doctor is not a
mere theorist, but practitioner Of long
experience. His general method Of
Enactment is based upon a knowledge
of the healing art, derived from study
of the various schools OF practice. adopt
ing such remedies from either as will
with the greatest certainty BE- likely to
effect cure.
His Success has been great. rs many
can attest who have had the benefit Of
his treatment. DR. Brewer has the re-
spect IF the medical faculty. and the
public generally, we take pleasure in
recommending him to those who may be
afflicted in any way with disease he
treats DR. Brewer will visit the Hotet
Dragne on Wednesday, September 9TH
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-08-21
GENOA.

Genoa, August 20 Ruby Laylan spent
Sunday at home from La Crosse ~.
Mrs. Paul koeppe of La Crosse is visit
ing her parents. ~ Herbert Latimer
and George Morelh found two valuable
pearls while ella; ming one da last
week IA. T. Latimer was taken
seriously i'll again last Saturday. DIR.
Teterman OF LA Crosse was called and
is now improving rapidly .. Chas. OFT
has moved his house boat up river
where his is brushing. Miss Angelina
Gianoh is cook assisted by Angie Cilardi.
800. Irwin Riley went to jamestown,
North Dakota Mrs Carrie Williams
OF La Crescent, Minnesota. visited her
sister, Mrs. Mat MONT. last week
Miss Leonia Adams went to Stoddard
Monday evening. to visit relatives. She
Was accompanied 10y her neice Letha
Powell, who has been visiting her the
last few days Johnny Doer and sew
rral others from Springyille came down
here on camping tour, last Saturday.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-08-21
EXTRA SESSION OF cOUN-
TY BOARD PROBABLE

A request was circulated among
members of the county board calling
for an extra session of that body to
consider the heavy damages wrought
to bridges and county roads by the
flood of July 81, and to alter county
roads and to appropriate funds for the
rebuilding and repairing of bridges
where necessary and lawful. The ne
cessary signatures were secured, but
The document was not filed with the
county clerk within the tire required
by law. Hence another document has
been circulated among the signers to get
their permission for the converting of
the body at a later date-Tuesday,
September 3. 1t is thought that this
plan will be carried out.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-08-21

returning home Monday :. Mrs. Hum
of La Crosse, visited her daughter, Mrs.
Fud Hanan, here last week ;. George
Powell has his new house nearly COM
pleted. Bert and Herchel Clements and
Hiram Dennison accompanied Billy Pitts
to his home at Grandville, Michigan,
where they win engage in claiming,
as clans are very plentiful there. Mrs.
Pitts will remain here and visit her
parents for some time. Mrs. Sidney
Gillette of New Albin came on Sunday
to visit relatives. Tightening struck
VIM. Barlina's house who lives about
8 miles distance in the country, last
Monday morning, doing considerable
damage. MISSISSIPPI.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-08-21
NIGHT SHOWS AT STATE FAIR.
Splendid Provisions Made for Spectacu-
lar Entertainments.

The night shows at the Wisconsin
State Fair, to be held at Milwaukee,
September 9-13, will be unusually fine
this year. The great fireworks spec
tacle, entitled 1.-The Siege of Moscow, "
is the biggest thing ever attempted at
fair grounds and will be given each
evening in front of the grand stand
In addition to that there will be a
complete program of vaudeville acts
and running races under brilliant search
light effect.
a complete vaudeville entertainment
viii also be given each afternoon be-
tween the racing heats. There will
also be exiting relay running races in
the afternoon, and ascensions of the
famous airship which made such great
record at the fair last year.
Wednesday will be wisconsin Day"
at the State Fair, and the Board of
Managers look for the largest attend
ance from the state in the history of
Wisconsin. A particularly fine racing
program has been provided for that
day, and there will be an abundance of
music at various places ON the grounds,
both afternoon and evening The fair
opens on Monday morning and closes
Friday evening.