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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
STATE NEWS HAPPENINGS
WAS RICH,
But Lived In Poverty, Now His Es-
tate Goes Into other Hands.

Urbana, O.-JOhn Foster, residing
in Concord township, was taken to the
Grant hospital in Columbus after DR..
C. NJ Mclaughlin had been appointed
his guardian. The guardian gave bond
in the sum of $4,000, and took charge
Of Fosters estate, Foster having been
adjudged an imbecile by the probate
court Foster has a fortune of $4,000.
He owns a fine farm worth 800 per
acre. but is said to have lived in one
small room of the house and kept his
harness, plows, etc, in his living room.
He lived chiefly on bread and water.
For the past several weeks he has
been sick and needed medical care,
but refused it at first because it would
cost a little money.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
The UtiIitY of Beauty.

Beauty and utility are not necessar.
lily antagonistic. Beauty itself is use
full in that it augments the happiness
OF life. Take away the flowers and
birds, the varying colors of vegeta-
ton, the little cascades and the in
Vulnerable things OF beauty with
which nature has endowed her
scenery and life would he bereft OF
much of its gladness, much that ex.
ats and embellishes it, much that
makes it more useful to the human
family.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25

quette of nay own table, which tallies
with the etiquette observable at other
royal tables. would say: Invite me
again, your majesty, and give me a
chance;" then would courteously
waive rank and do all the talking my.
self. I thank his majesty for his kind
message, and am proud to have it and
glad to express my sincere reciproca-
ton of its sentiments.-Flom Mark
Twain's Autobiography in the North
American Review.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
FRArERNAL ORDER oUsTEo
From Doing Insurance Business in the
Buckeye State.

Columbus, O.-The Ancient Order of
United WorEmen was ousted from the
state on the petition of Attorney Gen.
eral Ellis.
The petition was brought before the
Franklin county circuit court, which
ordered that the association should do
no more business as a fraternal insur-
ance association in this state. It's af.
fairs ir Ohio were ordered placed in
the hands of w. d. McKemey and Al
fred T. Roever as receivers, their
bonds being fixed at $2,500.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Families of Miners Starving.

Gallipolis, O.-All miners at POme
roy Bend continue on strike, with the
end not yet in sight. Over one thou
sand persons are affected by the strike
Many families are reported in a starv-
ing condition The operators have at
tempted to work with strike breakers,
but the effort resulted in some blood
shed, but no fatalities.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Burglars Secure $4,000.

Hazleton, Ia, April 17.-Rohbers
forced an entrance to the State bank
of Hazleton, blew open the vault, Sc
cured $4,000 in cash and escaped. Be-
fore exploding the nitroglycerin the
robbers piled sacks of cement, secured
from a neighboring store, all over the
safe, deadening the sound of the ex-
DlOSiOn
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Three NotabEes Snoke.

GAINESVILLE, O.-At the annual ban
Guet of the chamber Of commerce here
former Gov. James E. Campbell dis
cussed 1.-The Smaller Cities of Ohio"
Secretary of State Carmi Thompson
spoke On THE Business Men in Poll
tics" DR.. Emery Hunt, president of
Dennison university, responded to a
toast
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Peary MAY Take Tourists.

New York, April 17.-Commander
Robert E. Peary's next expedition to
polar regions will consist of an auxtl-
iary ship carrying tourists in addition
to the steamer Roosevelt, under the
explorers command. Peary is conf
dent of reaching his goal this time.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
STOLEN CORPSE
Dragged Through Streets BY Hiram
College Students.

Hiram, O.-Dragging q corpse
through the streets was the sport OF
several Hiram college students in the
night. They had stolen the body from
the college and suspended it in a cof.
fin from the arch of the main entrance
to the institution. Then they placard.
ed the building and tie homes of the
professors with cards bearing the fol.
lowing: Funeral to be held at mid.
n nfIbt
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
To Protect Sisters Honor.

Mattoon, ILL.,, April 17.-To protect
the honor of his sister, which he al
leges was at stake, Jesse Moore, 10.
shot Charles Fry to death. Moore says
that Fry was paying undue attention
to his 13-year-old sister despite remon.
strances. A coroner's jury returned
verdict of murder and Moore was
remanded to the county Jail.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Pined For Mate.

Wooster, O.-Orris Landes, Al, we'll
to-do farmer of Madison, committed
suicide with carbolic acid simply be-
cause he had grown tired of his lonely
bachelor state Several letters left
behind showed he had been pondering
over the matter for months.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25

Philadelphia, April II. Former
Judge Maxwell Stevenson was held
up, robbed and brutally beaten by
two colored men in front of his home.
He was cut about the head and face
and left lying on the pavement by the
highwaymen, who rifled his pockets.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Underwriters IndicteS.

Elyria, O.-Members of the LSrain
County Underwriters Association were
indicted by the grand jury. The grand
jury has been investigating the asso-
citation for about week. It was
charged that the association violated
the Valentine antitrust law.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25

Dayton, ON the suit of Charles
=. Smith, a taxpayer, to test the valid
ity of the Jones local option law,
Judge U. S. Martin decided that the
law is constitutional. This decision Is
of wide interest, inasmuch as it estab-
fishes the right to call local option
elections by petition.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
A Reason tor keeplnu Il.
He leaned over her tenderly.

He leaned over her tenderly.
Il would give anything to posses,
your hand" he sighed.
THANK you, but l will keep it for
myself" she answered.
For she was winning everything in
sight at bridge.-Baltimore American
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Moh Lvnches Nenro.

New Orleans, La, April 17.-Charlie
Strauss, the negro who was charged
with attacking white woman near
Bunkie, La, was taken from officers
by mob and hanged to tree about
six miles from Bunkie w'Mle being
taken to iail
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Died At Play.

Bethel, O.-While playing with his
little daughter Charles E. Manning, of
this place, was stricken with paraly-
sis and died He was q 32d degree Ma
son. At the time Of his death he was
preparing to go to Cincinnati to enter
the government service as gaUger.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
lie Shv \ Few

Plqua, O.-John H. Sanders, of We
roma, was arrested here on lunacy
charge. He wore a badge as large as
a pie pan, and imagined himself de-
tective. He said that he was hunting
for thief who had stolen horse and
carriage.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25

Marietta, O.-At the annual conven-
tion Of Episcopal churches officers
were elected as follows: President.
Rev. ]. w. Hewitt; archdeacon, Rev.
c. f. Mackenzie; secretary, j. D.. Nc.
Kinley; all of Columbus, and treas
urer, T. B. Bosworth, of Marietta. The
question of dividing the diocese was
discussed.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Parole For So Inmates.

Mansfield, O.-The board Of mana
gers of the Ohio state reformatory
granted 60 inmates paroles effective
within the next two months. There
were 122 applications for parole, and
nearly half were rejected.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Troons Recalled.

Columbus, O--Adjt, Gen. Critchfield
issued an order recalling the Lorain
Co. of the Fifth Regiment from active
duty in connection with the strike in
the shipyards there, The company was
costing the state about 800 day.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Taft Accepts Invitation.

Dayton, O.-Secretary of War w. Fl,
Taft has sent a cablegram from San
Juan to the Dayton Young Mems Chris
tian association. The secretary ac-
cepts an invitation to officiate at the
laying of the cornerstone of the asso-
ciation's new building.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Will Probably Create Two cardins

London, April ia Rome CORE
spondent says that Bishop O'GormaH,
of Sioux Falls, s. D., has been positive
ly assured by the vatican that the pope
at the next consistory, will satisfy the
aspirations of the Roman Catholics in
the United States and will create at
least one and perhaps two cardinals.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
And the Ruu Remaina.

Marysville. O.-Edward Jones, an al
legged insane inmate of the county Jail
here, started bonfire Of old news
papers in his cell Ito burn one bed
bug" The fire was discovered Just in
time to prevent serious consequences.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Roof Garden Ruined.

New York, April 17.-Fire attacked
the roof garden and skating rink on
the top of the New York Theater, and
it is believed that much damage was
done to the Criterion theater by water.
The damage to the New York theater
is placed at $4,000.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Bandit Holds In Office.

st. Paul, Mimi, April IA bandit
held up the Northern Express Co.'S
Union depot Office. He compelled the
clerk to open the safe AMI give him
package containing $25,OtD. Ha es
capped
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Goes To Columbus.

Columbus, Or. J. c. George, in
terne at the Deaconess hospital, Gin
cinnati, was elected assistant superm-
tendent of the Columbus state hospital
at the meeting of the trustees of the
institution. DR.. George is a graduate
of Miami Medical college.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Eiance DVinu.

Bellefontaine. O.-Instead Of the an
ticipated joys Of her wedding day,
Miss May McTlroy was summoned to
Delaware by the news that l.. E. Rob
erts, to whom she was to have been
married, had been fatally injured in
a Embarrassing accident.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
OuiAt AZ GIoster.

Gloster, Mass, April 17.-There has
been no further trouble at Liberty,
where a race riot is reported to have
occurred. The posse is still searching
for eight negroes who shot the son OF
Sheriff Bates
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Provocation Enouuh.

Maud (before the laughing hyena's
cage)-How provoking! Here we've
been 20 minutes, and the hyena hasn't
laughed once.
Ella-Strange, and he's been cycling
your new spring hat, too.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Ice Men Indicted.

Columbus, O.-The grand jury, which
adjourned, returned secret Indictments
against members of the ice trust in
this city on the ground that they had
c0nspfred in restraint of trade.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
Cracked the Crib.

Mt. Sterling, O.-Rubbers blew the
postoffice safe with nitroglycerin and
secured $50 in cash, all the stamps and
several registered letters. They then
stole a horse and carriage and es-
caDed
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
S5muel'S Luck.

Circlevfl1e, O.-In the case Of Sam
uel Brooks VS.. Marion Davis for al
legged alienation of Mrs. Brooks affec-
tions, jury awarded the plaintiff ST.
500 damages.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25

Innumerable difficulties confront the
struggling poet. Even a bottle of ink
costs five cents.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25

Prejudice is gold brick reasoning
And we object when it picks as out
for g reuben. =
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-04-25
HOqv Woman
Has Elevated
the Stage
BY hRa SNarloue.

= BY Julia SMarIoWe. g
Actresses in Shakespeare's Time
Regarded With Disfavor-Strug-
giles Of Famous Actresses to Win
Recognition - Mrs. Drew's Tn-
umph as a Manager - Women
Inherently Suited for Dramatic
Achlevement-The Actress Has
Advanced the Cause of Women.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
ELMER DEARTH IS ACQUITTED.
FORMER INSURANCE coMMls-
sIoNER CLEARED OF CHARGE
OF TAKING BRIDE.

Minneapolis, Nov. 2. - Elmer HI.
Dearth, former insurance commissions
er of Minnesota, was yesterday cleared
of the charge of accepting bride Of
5000 for certifying to a false state
meat. Judge John Day Smith of the
Hennepin county court directed YER
dict of not guilty, and the jury return
ed the acquittal without leaving the
court room
The action of the judge was expect
ed, as the attorneys for the defense,
John Lind and Pierce Butler of st.
Paul, had moved for such an order at
the close of the testimony on Wednes-
day. Yesterday John Dahl, assistant
county attorney, argued against the
motion and Pierce Butler spoke for it.
The judge then reviewed the evidence
and directed the verdict, since the
state had Iailed entirely to prove the
charges.
The judge said that the only thing
the court had to decide was whether
sufficient evidence had been produced
to convict. He. said that the prosecu-
ton had failed to show that Dearth
and Bechtel had entered into any lille,
gal agreement
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
FAMlLYs SKIN TROUBLES.
Eczema, Heat Rash, and Scalp Affeo-
tions AffIict Different Members,
But Cuticura Cures Them.


''My wife had eczema for five or six
years. 1t was on her face and would
com: and go. We thought we would
give the Cuticura Remedies a trial. We
did SO and she has never had sign of
eczema for four years. l myself used
Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment
some time ago for falling hair. / now
have a very heavy head of hair. We
used Cuticura Remedies for our baby,
who was nearly bald when young. She
has very nice hair now. She is very
feshy, and we had SO much trouble
with heat that we would battle her
with Cuticura Soap and then apply
Cuticura Ointment, it would dry the
heat up SO much quicker than any
thing else. Mr.. H. B. Springmire, 1913
So. Capital Street, Iowa City, Ia, July
16, 1905, and Sept. 16, 1906"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
DENMARK.

While clearing away the ruins of
the one at Kristiansborg,- labor
ers discovered lime kiln containing
considerable lime. 1t is in excellent
condition for building purposes, and
the architect who is to direct the
building of the new tower on the
castle there has got the praiseworthy
idea Of laying the cornerstone of the
tower in mortar made from that lime.
Not long ago the censor of the Co.
penhagen theater forbade the presen-
tation of the play, Karen Borne
manu. by the young author, Hjalmar
Bergstrom, on the grounds that it is
unfit for the stage, being menace to
public morals. The result was heat
ed discussion in literary circles, most
Of the critics and newspapers castigat-
ing pretty severely the censor for his
action. The author saw his oppor-
tunity and had the play appear in book
form, and because Of the intense in
terest in the work created by the pub.
lie discussion anent its condemnation
by the censor, 1t has been selling at
an exceedingly lively rate. several
editions haveing already been exhaust
ed. The play is plea for free. love-
but does not contain any shocking or
indecent passages.
Capt. Mortensen, formerly in COM
mand of the lifesaving steamer Vest
kysten, has been appointed inspector
OF fisheries in accordance with law
passed last year touching the salt
water fishing of Denmark. He is ex-
ceedingly well qualified for the posi-
ton, having been a seaman since his
childhood, and also keen1y interested
in the fishing industry in one way or
another. As commander Of the life
saving ship named above. he was the
means Of saving large number Of
fishermen on the vest coast q zJ,sn-
mark.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
IN The SCANDINAVIAN NORTH
Gleanings of Important News Of Norway, Sueden
and Denmark, with Occasional Comments.
oDLANp.
BY MARTIN w. oDLANp.

Prof. Svante Arrhenius has recently
completed very weighty and lengthy
work on the development of the hui
man race, which is 20 be regarded is
a companion piece to his work on the
development of the world, also soon
to be published.
Herr Dyfssen, the minister of the
navy, suddenly resigned his position
and accepted appointment as "land-
shovding" Gland chief over some Of
the districts in Northern Sweden.
Another man, who better understands
the management of a modern navy, is
to be appointed in his place at Stock
holm.
Prof. Nagai, Of Japan, has come to
Stockholm to study Swedish gymnas-
tics. which is evidence that King Os-
cars subjects have won worldwide
reputation for their skill in this branch
of physical culture. Prof Nagai is
sent by the Japanese government and
will study his subject with the intense
ness and alertness for which his peo-
pie are famous.
Grown Prince Gustaf has addressed
telegram of congratulations to the
chiefs of the first and third divisions
of the Swedish army. He commends
the soldiers and officers of those di-
visions for the military skill shown in
the maneuvers just recently complet-
ed, and expresses the hope that the
future naneuvers or practices will
show still further development.
A number of the delegates to the
peace congress at The Hague have
sent an address of appreciation to
King Oscar, commencing him for the
stand he took during the crisis of 1905,
when it seemed that nothing could
avert war between Sweden and Nor
way. Among the delegates joining in
this address was Thomas Barclay, the
great authority on international law.
The Swedish newspapers predict
that the strike of the agricultural It.
borers of Skane will end disastrously
for the strikers. Meanwhile the Ia
borers are refusing to ask for media
ton or arbitration, and are seeking to
attain their ends by bringing about a
boycott among the laboring people Of
the products shipped from Skane to
the markets. They are also trying to
prevent the shipping out of these prod
ucts, but are not successful.
The latest In reference to the chal-
lenge issued by the Swedish Royal
Yacht club to the New York Yacht
club for an international contest is
contained in the following dispatch
from Stockholm:
civilian OLSON, at the request Of
the Royal Swedish Yacht club, paid a
visit to Prince Gustavus Adolphus, son
of the crown prince, who takes the
greatest interest in the challenge for
the Americas cup and will give it his
cordial support, as will also the en-
tire royal family.
1.-THE prince will head the subscrip-
ton list which appears tomorrow. A
number Of Gottenburg fnanciers will
also sign for considerable amounts.
"In fact it is not anticipated that
there will be any difficulty in raising
the necessary amount to built chal-
longing boat"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07

|sa.SlI iTs. Ellen Nagle, 414 18th street, Green
bay, Wis, writes:
ss5Ss have often heard Peruna praised
Sanditis more widely known here than
any other medicine, but never knew
what q splendid medicine it really was
until e. few weeks ago when caught a
bad cold which settled all over me-
The doctor wanted to prescribe, but
N q told him l was going to try Peruna
and sent for a bottle and tried it.
felt much better the next morning
and within five days l had not a trace
Sof any lameness or any cough.
consider it the finest cough REM
edy.''
PERUNA TABLETs:-Some people pre-
fer tOstalSe tablets. rather than to take
medicine in a fluid form. Such people
can obtain Pernna tablets, which repre-
sentSthe solid medicinal ingredients OF
Peruna.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
is CRUSHED BY TREE.

Ranchman Dies After Terrible Suffer-
ing While Pinned to Earth.
Sundance, Wyo., Nov. 2. - Almost
dead from pain and exposure, Gerard
Ross, rancher, was discovered lying
in the roadside, pinned to the earth
by large tree which he had felled
and which crashed down upon him.
Bert Butterfield, who found Ross,
hurried him to this place, where he
was given medical attention, but failed
to rally and died few hours later.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
A New View of Esperanto.

Are you studying Esperanto, Mr..
Idiot?" asked the Linguist
Il am not" said the idiot RI can
talk too much in English if a want to-"
1T is very fine language" said the
Linguist. Condensed, concise and
easily acquired
mo doubt" said the Idiot But
don't care for ported tongue"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
Brainerd Man Drowned.

Brainerd, Mimi, Nov. 8. = Henry
Gresham, son of H. Gresham of this
place, vas drowned by falling from a
boat at Trelippe lake. northeast Of
Longville. Cass county.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
FOLLOWING his Nose.

Church See that man going along
with his head in the air, shifting with
his nose?
Gotham-Yes, know him.
Church, suppose he believes III
taking the good, pure ozone?
Gotham-No; he's hunting for an
automobile garage. believe.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
Fruit Growers to Convene.

Albert Lea, Mimi, Nov. 2.-The an
nual meeting of the Southern Mime
sofa horticultural society will be held
in this city some time in January and
a meeting Of the Freeborn county SO.
ciety will be held soon to prepare for
the meeting.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
GREAT WESTERN HAS DEFICIT.
Runs Behind $432,s5e During Year, Ac-
cording to Report.

st. Paul, Nov. IA deficit Of $432,-
S59.07 from operation for the year end,
ing June 80, 1907, is shown by the an,
nual report of the Chicago Great
Western railway, filed yesterday with
the state railroad and warehouse com.
mission. This Slightly exceeds the
surplus at the beginning of the year,
but an addition of $2S0O39.S3 was
made to the surplus during the year
SO that the road still has a surplus OF
$267, 16072.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
uoW,s Ihisr

s Neac 6ef One Hundred Dollars Reward for nry
q case ct Satarrh that cannot be cured by Halls
4 Catar i1C Cure ,,rr - -
5Ssl We, the undersigned have known r. j. Cheney
Tor thelast 10 years and believe him perfectly hon.
#0rable, in9a business transactions financially
able TO carry out any obligations made by his firm.
N WALDING, K1NNAN e. MARVIN,
III Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, Q.
8s Halls Catarrh Cure il taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and surfaces OF this
fyatem. stmonias sent free. Price Is cents per
tpktles Sold by all Druggists.
8Ills Take Balls Family Pills for constipation.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-07
G. N. BUYS MANITOBA ROAD.
1t Has Been Operating the Line IN
der Lease

der Lease.
st. Paul, Nov. 2.-The Great North
ern road is now the owner of the
st. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba
Railway company and all of it's proper
ties and rights. The Great Northern
has been operating this road since
1890 under 999-year lease, but Oct. II
the property was purchased outright
for 35,00O,O0O.
The evidence of the sale of the
property was filed yesterday with the
secretary of state. 1t is in the form
of a resolution adopted on that date
by which the terms of the agreement
of sale are approved by the officers
of the company.