davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1908-04-09

Paint stains vanish when rubbed
with clean flannel dipped in benzine
or turpentine.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1908-04-09

Yea spots can be removed u you
pour boiling water on them from q
height.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1908-04-09

Milk spots disappear when oJld
water is used. Hot water fixes the
stain.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05
THE 0UIlOOk1s'.:ss' s.:: 49,: : !
...;'' l.@ "a. MUCH IMPROVED
CRYSTAL FALLS MINES WILL WORK
u. THROUGHOUT the WINTER ssa
PILES Will NOT BE SHIPPED
More Room Wan be Made and Ore iioI,,sd
viii be Put In Pile Other Mining
A ,ansaf News sruae etste


The visit OF -Jancss Corrigan last
week brought agreat deal Of sunshine
with it for ifis settled fact that the
mines df the cofrigan NC Kinney cprls
pany wiz l'not be closed down or werkeal
short handed the coming winter s.sss,
Owing to, the fact that bat liftIe OF
the stocked rore was ssnt forward this
summer id haa been feared That the
winterIvou seefa partial suspensioii
OF workat the properties Snch n not
the program as contemplated, - -. -
Availabie stockpile room is pretty
well taken up, that, is, truo.o especially
at the Dunn, bnt m ordereto obyiate
this dificulty, new stocking room viii
he built 80 al 10 accommodates more oresl
At the Dunn gang was set at work
last Monday clearing of the surface.
and preparing 10 extend the stocking
capacity and sufficient room wilL be
provided 70 allow of stocking all the
ore that will 20 pinqduf 4.r lsr q
I At the Tobin orders. lwerelssued Last
Tuesday " preparation buiiding anew
'stockpile rgronnd jacentr the new
shafti The5Igroands will be built to
the sohthl east and THERE Is room there
for aniIinmens6 amount Of ore, !, :
!; The Great Western has, plenty Of
room left for Its staekpile.i the
ground 70 the west OF the shaft has not
been nsed at all. .o1r7iiiDl noIsi1A'-
~ Present indications are that the
stockpiles will mt be shipps'f this fall
And tits surmised sthatlthe decision OF
the Corrigah- Mckinney people 70 build
teo bIg new furnaces has some thing
to dowith this last decision, sfs
The BristoI is hnstling away:iits
stockpile and hQjsting at as rapid q
rate as IL did last year, cH #
Noon hour hoistinR is going on, so
rushed are they to get the product up
This property will also work all winter
with a big force. - ~
The North Armenia has had some
difficulty with water the last week.
The heavy flow from the flooded Ar
menia workings had Its effect upon
this property and is giving tile oper-
ators considerable trouble.
The carpenter crew finished at the
Armenia last week and has been trans
ferred TO the Kimball where a new dry
il being built This does not mean
that the mine is to be opened but that
II Is being got ready 40 that when the
word comes to open. there will be no
drawback. -Igi '".4ii "'''.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05
o.. P. educational Association

Preparations for the annual MEETING
OF the Upper Peninsula Educational
Association nj Calumet, Octobet 10. is
and H. are being vigorously pushed
and one OF the most successful meet
ings OF that associatiop,is confidently
anticipated. l.o tts ii+-'s
One Of the factors which will no
doubt contribptsi to the sticcess OF the
meeting and help 30 secure. u large
attenoance. .is.oontributed by the Hon
oreble L. q Wright, state superinsen'
dent of Public instruction. who, by
virtue Of the authority conferred upon
him az state superintendent, has auth
orizef the holding nj theiStatt,.instatn-
tion in Calumet car tlitS Aame dates set
for the yiueeting ofrthe UP "a,
This viii afford teachers tue oppottun-
ity q attending tniS mesting without
loss Of pay tihriiig 9ncb time as they
are in atteudapcs lqpon Institutes.
II certainly Is a matter for.conerstula<
tion that the first State institate 10 be
held.in the Upper Peninsulassh5uld be
located iplthc Copper oountty and in
Calnmet.,its uastfopoiifs '-.i +
Another factor In making the com.
ing meetihe q. .siictessls the strong pro.
gram which ftf tnS general neetins is
practically. complete, and IA "a, follows
Thursday evening. Oct. is. AN adj
dress by DR.. Thomas Il. Green. on
k'civic BacterioIogy ..YulDri t7rser' has
AZ leady deiightsd Calumet audiences
on two occasions and rs regarded As
one Of thc strongest lecturers in the
couptrr. He has been styled. Tns
American Lecturer. because he Is a
lcloe student OF American problems,
1h beAfty sympathyiIwiths American
Einstftutions sod ideals and asfspIendid
example olEahesifis shess type AZ Amerf
Can leofnrsfan - lc lIz -" h'~
cheice gasnc VIII lBe rgidered IN
oonneetion with this lecture and al
through the various sessions OF the
general association. AZ the close ol
the lecture which will be brief, and
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05
Hon Market
The 5ron Trade Review saysi

The Jron Trade Review says!
August was the best month OF the
year for iron business, but The inn
,provsment slow snd:there is nothing
80 indicate that II win be more rapid
during the remainder, of the year If
however. /, the sameisrates .of progress
Can .be maintained. conditions will be
satisfactory at the beginning of.the new
year, y ri 80 r1o 81
THE United States steel corporation
mas furnished additionsl evidence pf
5ts intention TO continue the making of
improvements The goyernment HAYS
jne refused to Improve the harbor Rt
Gary, Ind. the corporation win do the
wsrks itself. A Subsidiary company
has ordered the four largest ore nn.
loading machines yet designed, 70 be
instsilsltnz AshtaB6Ia.u 90. Each OF
these machines will have-a capacity OF
pnloadi as00,eOOi tensf OF ore ha "a
vessel season. ciThe 'corporation' pig
iron stocks are now the lowest in its
history. being only 10000 tons. exl
elusive of the Tennessee COMPANY
Corporation aetiyIty Is now about 90
per cent OF normal. measured by blast
furnace capacity in operation. Three
or four of the blast furnaces at Gary
win probably be blown in some time
during. the fall months On the Dull
nth plant nothing will be done this
year. except to perfect the plans,
Competition in nuts, bolts, and
fivets has been severe this year. and
following the meeting OF the manufsc.
turers In New York last week, another
meeting, is. being held this week at
Niagara. Falls, N, " At which an
effort will be made To take steps to
prevent further ruinous competition.
,iSales of pig iron ih the eastern
territory and At st Louis have been in
fair volume. nut in most parts OF the
couptry the market 80 quiet The con-
tract for the educational onilding nj
ALBANY has been awarded TO the Hay
Foundry ands Iron company. and the
steel amounting 10 about 10, 900 tons,
will be furnished py tire Bethle.
hem stsa company The Jones a
Iaughlin Steel conIpany has taken 4
contract Tor 30. 900 tons for building
in Los Angeles There is . good de-
mahd for reinforcing harS 10 be- nsec
in concrete construction
The Chicago and North Western
IraiIroad l. inqpiring for estimates on
the main building of it's new depot'at
Chicago. involving 70. 400 IONS
| sll:ItN tHiifb Il. ts.-
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05
A Pioneer Gone

Word was received here last Sunday
evening telling Of the death of Captain
Enoch Roberts. formerly OF this city. !.
but for the last year resident OF Dull
nth. iHr tse 1
The Ishpeming department of the
Mining journal had the following com
plete acc0unt Of Captains Roberts life
in it's Mondays Issue.
captain Enoch Roberts. one OF the
best known mining men, IN thefupperI
peninsula, died Sunday evening at the
home Of Judge William Andrews on.
East Division street In this city. he
came to Ishpeming three weeks ago
from Republic, with the intention Of
remaining lew days with MIR.
Andrews and fsilrly, and was taken
sick shortly after his arrival. During
the two weeks he WAS confined to his
bed he @snk rapidly. and IL was evident
aarlu I..At week that he wnuld not sur
yivsF ~ t
Captain Roberts was-born in Corn
wall, Eng, on june, 1884, hence mad
<,assed mis- seventy third birthday He
lame TO .Amepca IN 1890. locating IN
the copper country, lawnere he took
charge drumming operations at the
Arcadiana7propertyi He remained ii
that position for tive years tnen taking
another place in thu copper. district.
; He continued work there untl 1869.
when he came 70 Ishpeming opening
East New. York mine for the Collins
Iron company. HE remained in charge
for three years. thenwent t0 Negaunee
10 take charge Of tire McComBer mine,
later superintemdinK lbpsrAtf6hs nj the
Green Bays mine. Ffcth the latter
place be movedlsei Republic 70 take an
Important position With the Republic
Don COMPANY. going from there, to the
metropolitan mine on the Msnowinee
range. Arter experimenting operations
at the Metropolitan .,tor n fsw years he
took more lucrative positionat Wi.
can. From Vulcan he moved TO the
Iron River district. where he continued
in charge ofnminfned Operations tntI
Iast fall, wten he: resigned, after the
death OF hia wifef isin1 iaNiA
There was pefhSPs not another min,
ing man itiihs upper psplpFpla ,vhs
was activ engaged, ,sin work, I Cor al
as long a SFiodTof EahF asc Capssis
Roberts. Il being Just two 5sfas lack
I ing century from the time be tool
charge Of the.Arcadian until ne CAV
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05
DEATH CLAIMED
TWO AGED RESIDENTS
SAMUEL sEMk6 AND xRs, ELfLEIN
PASSED FROM THIS LIFE
BOTH LIVED 10 RIPE AGES
The Latter Buried Beside Husband Al
tiopshion; the Former in the local
Cemetery


The Grim dRespeFsntook k.twos aged
residents last, MpndRyal samuehS hScmke
died sunday plight andliairs Elhine
mother of Mrs LUCE wslch lied safly
MohFPsY after several mouths Of severe
Illness, ~, ,sso1A.o rGllpiI ~ 'af
Mrs Elhipe, bad REACHED ithe ripe
old age Of 70 years eDd forIths past
year has been falling very fast 9 shs
has made oher bone with Mrs IweIch
for many years .bnt moved1 1abuut the
because, Of her advanced years lf''A y
= HAr maiden name was wiIhelmipa
Eiohler and shei was born ia Germany
where', she grew 10 pwomanhood and
was married. In 1860, the family came
ito this country and directly to Onton-
'agon. The family lived mostly in the
Ontonagon county since that time,
much OF the time at fsockland % 4ii
Three children -were-born to her,
Mrs. WEIGH being the only lisins'bne.
q II was Mrs. ElhieH's wish that she
Jbe huriea hyfthetside Of her husband
at Houghton where the family has 4
lot in the cemetery and accordingly tfie
remin ms iwere taken there Wednesday
for intermerit; - q ~" '.-'.''.'fl -.
p Funeral services were held At the
house Tuesday evening by Rev. G.lya
Hoard which were attended by NJ large
pomber OF the. friends OF the family
9pd the remains q were taken next
morning 10 Houghton. eoiist,ln0 ~,
>, Among the outsiders present ut the
buriali were Mr. and Mrs Doran Of
lEIuluth ana Mr.. and Mrs Brennan of
LAnse
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

A reception Will DO given by the teach
ers and citizsns Of Calumet 70 Visiting
teachers either at the High School
'uuilding Or At the Armory near BY
Friday morning. DIR. =. Q. sclimpck
or Of Welt Chester, Pa. win give the
opening address on The Place Of Nat
ure Hstndy in the Curricplm. pr.
schmucker charmed his audiences
with HE Vigorous and inspiring words
at the last State meeting at Battle
Creek. He Is an enthusiasm. to his
audiences. He Is a most inspiring
speaker. He also gives an address
Frblay evening ON, The Heal Purpose
Of Nature Study. and 4 talk on . sins
liar subject before the Grammar sec
tlon FRIDAY atferaoon. .,s-r~.,.r ,ry
Following DIR. sehrnucker'un f'fiuay
mYFpipgs viii .Pe :MAfq our worthy
state Superintendent Honorable L. L
Wright, on The frapd Of Pablip saaost
Edncati!qf1 hfesuma5ly this.:wal be
his educational meseagA TO the Upper
Peninsula where he-is so we'll known
and 50 highly esteemsd mt only Iasl a
Ilecturer. bnt a.. an AL around educatOfy7
The, third address Friday forenoon
will probably be given by Hons Chase
s. psborns of Sault ste Marie whoIfs'
recognized as one. pfa the most fiasnti
speakers in ths State. His ishbjess
cannot yet, be aRDoaneed4 80 9inxnfi
On, Friday syenina.t IN addition To
DR., Sohpmacker saddrssss snDthsf
Twin be given by DR. Albion w. SMALL
Dean OF Arts .and Literature, Uinveff
sity .1of Chicago The exact titls bf
his address IisRbot yet definitely settled
butiDr. snalfis H. profound thinner
land an eloquent speaker. He, viii
present q messge Ia keeping with, HE
Thigh Standing as an eductor and lea~
lturer. he also wiIl giIs- al address on
Saturday moFniR&ss .zsGTosd
!, Saturday morniug.oG -SuptL EtfDl
Davis oi Eseansbai will diseuss The
Delinquent Pupil and the Vacation
SCHOOL, "a practical subject in which
fhe will Vet forth SOME excellent work
| a on e,lhbisline IN Escanaba under bis
wise supervision ~ ro .oiii3 -
Miss Emma e., Davis. supervisor OF
Kindergarten and NJ Primary Work,
OIevelapd. Ohio. jiwill also give an ad9
dress on Language WofksdIts Promise
and Purpose in Education. This gd-
'iress will prove highly interesting, and
profitable TO all teachers but particular
ny 40 to teachers in primary grades.
Miss Davis ia one of the foremost lee,
turers on primary topics In the country
and. she is at her best when discussing
some feature of Language work. She
Also will be heard in all probability in
the Kindergarten section on some Kin
dergarten topic.
In addition to these general sessions,
there will be held simultaneously on
Friday afternoon highly interesting
sessions in ten different sections as
follows. Art, Athletics. Commission
efs, Grammerl school. High School,
Kindergarten. Mammal Training,
Music. Primary and School Officers.
Each Chairman has about completed
strong program for his particular
section.
low railway rates have been prom
ised, Wis an open rate ola fare and
one third. These With III the strong
Iprograms and other attractions will
very probably bring together about one
Thousand teachers f
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

y There isn't apythlng to,report that
Ia new thIs weak excepting. that che
elepispnt y being given q new diet, A
fs~ rags are being fed him now bus'
be ism ! hcting any more amiably on
the new diet tnap on the old. 4 aiat.
/, Abont the same ,vplums of water Is
running The workmep are tAkingsup
Tho bottom that WAS left down IN the.
lower workings and some blasting Is
being done, op the prerst of,1rock. An
effort is being made 70 take cut the
rccKGext 70 the ,ppfferdam with, bars
and7'thus obviate the necessity for
blasti1g and u Is qpite snccessfuL ,.ls
"A blast broke the water main satnr-
asT S.shs hat Ina, has all hseni fixed
M again l1<f nvr,l - it5ibFia
Carpenters have been ~ work a
couplei Of sweeks Esttink the titsses
ready for the roof but Unless they in
tsa erecting theIroof' frst.i a win be 4
long. time hefofe the ttusses win be
-, .1iflIs.ff tEft AIAosns aA =
ArtAs - ~tff ~
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05
It's Not True.

In ordersoeoFfecta mdiiciolS' and
and cruelralse story that hak been
given currency IN this locality we wish
to state that Pat Manning Is not,
IN jail at DdluTh but Is chief OF police
at Chisholm and be was, at liberty
and attending tolbis business NJ Chis-I
holm last Monday when he ! was seen
and conyersed with by Chas IT,
Watson, He WENT direct from here TO
the Mesabi and was put on the police
force the week after he arrived at
that place. He has been on the force
continually since that time and in
stead OF robbInk peopls aSthe story
goes here he is protecting people from
being robbed. ,fs
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

cryataI Falls. Mon. sept !. 10

Crystal Falls Nigh. Sept 2 1905
.tsl.r Irov Go. Poor Farm
A regular meeting olssaei snpefinteh.
deuts of the poor farm for Iron County
was held on the above tlite Members
praseutz oldf HeIeemol Peter Andrea.
son and Robt, Mnnns. ' 49,
Minutes of previous rpeetipg was
read and approved rn
Moved and supported that tha follow
ing bills allowed and the secretary
instructed p issue orders for same,
Motion carried, .,,., .tvers .lfi
Crystal Falls Hwds, Co. Ironlv rte
fence and Mdse $4,000 allowed ai!H I-i
~ mrg fhnrII. at 1I- $i56. 4e /,
Parks Hwde Co. Mise o.liif'" 8.f0'
RIP Hollow repairs on harness ). rs
Edwt Scott aid t6 pahpef W $50,
M. Savlan Dry Goods ''.N 3. %,
Geo. Thonias labor poor farm ,as25. OQi
William Lyons salary, August $50, 90
DIR. A. NJ. Darling salary,a - ,s,fi. 81
olof Hefgemo one meeting and M
mileage '.'' ..,.,,s .t ,7.0es
Peter Apdreason one meeting ~ at
and mileage y, irron ~ 1000.
Robt ,alunns salary and one dn ''fl
meeting ot ..il..1s, 90
On notion meeting adjourned. n'.'
lirou li.rs Robt Mtinns,
,4u Af M - g Secretary
n
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

semke's death was cau'ed inn
nlediateIy by an attack OF intestinal
trouble but he has been siling for sew
eral years and stood up braveIy for one
Of his age 10
MIR. Semke was 10 years OF age at the
time Of his death. He was born In
Germany bat had lived in many Of the
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

European countries before rohing to
this country sins1ss5. lnii
He has been A-Issident OF Cryatal
Falls sbont go ysarh A4Mife and
three children survive him,. ssci-
The fuhersi was held op Il Tuesday
the reh@,ins beipg ipterged inethe local
cemetery. s...t,.ssa .pu
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

s.l dssire syoshadksthe iiisnS friends
~tbsassI,tepf mtii In Word 81 act during
the Sickness and death OF my mother.
Mrs Luke Welch.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05
Andrew Nelson Married.

From current and persistent report,
Andrew Nelson. our prominent con-
tractor and builder, has deserted the
life of single blessedness in which he
was supposed TO have been anchored
permanently FOR that Of connubial
blisg LII. 4 El
TIE bride Is said TO be Miss Eva Olson
daughter of Hans Olson. and resident
Of the Bristol location. F.'tfa'
IL is persistentiy stated that they
wera married. mt of town, soiiie say 'at
Florence. some at Iron Mountain
y At any rate every able bodied man
In town N awaiting Andrews return
o'leSrn the truth or falsity Of the re-
port and II true they can depend upon
having the biggest reception given a
newly married couple in many years.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

lit
''The deceased is survived by three
sons. William II, Roberts aiamond
setter for the, Republic Iron company
at Republic. Fred, mining engineer
for the Corrigan- Mckinney cnmpany
at Crystal, Falls. and Enoch;7 master
mechanic OF someI properties at Iron
River, and two dapguters, Mrs Was'ey
Of Duluth, and Mrs. Fred Richards
the latter OF Iron Mountain. MIS-.
Richardss husband IT, master mechanic.
at the Chaplin mine. Elijah- Roberts
of ,Nsgaunee m brother Of The deseas-
edli Captain Roberts was member ot,
the Bine1lodgc., Chapter and Commans
derry of the Masonic fraternity at
Crystal Far i All his sons and .dsughr'
ters and members Of their families are
in the eity To-, attend theHtunsrai;
which. viii be held tomorrow afternoon
at $50 O'Clock from Grace Episcopal
church underi auspices OF the MASONIC
society. .'Interrient wilf be- in 'Ishpeni-
ing cemehsry.,.. ,lli.7uiI 'T'"on"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

Sunday evening services at the NJ. T..
church will take the form of-.a farewell
sermon by Mr. Hoard
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

Ths upper psninsuia gave Wa rner
majority as was respected but his
~1nAin Iassistahoe came from the conn
Ls-rn which certain promises had
been made him and in which the lead.
ing men OF the counties were simply
keeping their word. In the connties
where the Warner henchmen wero 30
noisy the Warner strength was nowhere
near as large in proportion as was
the noise. rfs
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05
"ole swanson"


~ Tha amussInent-going public Of this
vicihity wilfpe pleased no learn OK the
ehgag gement Of the most ..sntcessfuI and
fuflAiest of all scandinaylhh conedy.
dramas, sole swynson, Yhlch. ,wdH
appear At the Opera House on Wednes.
Y9r.l na
q. lhis play has . we'll defined plot -
wholesome,, we'll eonstructeds and ade-
quateij astsd.r Ttsl incidents, ooth
dramatic and sensational. are unusually
interd4ting. depicting swedish life 10
the Northwest. ,srbe eoethrfiine " cor,
rect, -the stape shfodhItng excellent, ana
the rsat ssfithe ttroushont Many
p'saanE sPssialtlsFhda, to,.tpf epthrl
thinmsnt. a..al''a .ci-t Igna -iinrTprr =
Mrs. A. NJ. Darling accompanied
Mrs. Luke welch 70 Houghton last
Wednesday with Mrs. weIch's mothers
remains for burial.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05
OFFICIAL COUNT r
J: !: =, ] - !, \. rs NECESSARY
0asxY WHETHER WARNER OR BEAD
a. o5ltYsInE CANDIDATE ! So
LAIt':RtTuRNs ! HELP WARNER
Upper Peninsula Gsvs Warner . majority
Although ! Small oue---Litisaiion =

a liz n ftIaNt f.t 'A%l AsAt
The latest news from the center OF
4 information d sesihs to indicete' THAT
Gorsuos warher haH AHEAD oser Dr:
Bradley In the race for gpbernatoriai,
,ea6aidAte oti the republican, ticket, sns
little results are less than 400, the
most Fsliable ppe giving Warner 'lS.
The official count will be necessary
to decide, and II Ia not improbable that
much. litigation win follow az both
sidss.ars cIaimingfraud. ~ -i' -
Tnefesnltzof tIie vote was EXTREMELY
disappointing -bdt a very small per
cent Of the electots went 10 the polls
and in the counties where there was
no contest fpr conntyofhesFs the prime
ary was a faFees 80 e.'f1'ich p
Irop county1was of the eounties
in which there WAS no .selection of
connty officers inaAs and only about
stO votes were cast. In the city ot
Crystal Falls about 73 out of total q
700 votes were polled. Ip Iron River
township where there are I'm lly oW
voters. only, %, registered their choices
The vote infthis county was sis follows
Precinct Bradley Warner Earle
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

up his position st Iron River. ms
death, Of his ,yifA was asgFeav shock-'
the captain and alter her qemise ne
went to Duluth TO live with his daugh-
or, Mrs Matthew wasley, formerly
ortnisaty Prior 10 coming q. ISM
pemine, rnfes weeks" ago he spent a
short tinss visiri hg relatives ID Repub-
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

.,xx, nn.nL,l.s efs s'taavr ni'i
1 sAa,vnnG mn "tlH u1i
.nsan: - =
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-09-05

4.oa l,hiI e ,s1nes
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-09-25

CONTINUED ON FOURTH PAGE.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-09-25

CONTINUED ON SECOND PAGE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-02-03
FIGHTING THE SALOONS.
Liquor Question the Paramount Is
sue in Chicago Election.

CHICAGO. February 3.-Friends and
foes Of the Sunday saloon held meetings
yesterday and girded themselves for q
titanic struggle. For the first time In
Chicago history the paramount issue in
the April elections will be the liquor
question. 1t is battle that both sides
welcome and each Is already claiming
victory.
Organized attack upon the Chicago Law
and Order League was planned at q series
Of district meetings by delegates from the
united societies for local self-government
Plans were made for mass meeting, to
be held by the societies next Sunday at the
First Regiment Armory. AZ that meeting
formal protest will be made against any
further waste OF taxpayers money" in
prosecuting saloon keepers who sell liquor
on Sunday.
Those urging Sunday closing held a
meeting at the Wood Lawn Presbyterian
Church. Addresses were made by the
Rev. w. A. Quayle, the Rev. w. A. Bart
lett and Arthur Burrage Farwell The
collection is said to have amounted to
nearly $500.
Mr. Bartlett criticised the failure OF the
state to secure a verdict Of guilty In Ave
Sunday saloon cases. He advised sedine
a delegation to Washington to see Presj-
dent Roosevelt about It,