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New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
ASSAULTED, ROBBED AND ARRESTED.
Theatrical Man Says Policeman Ignored His
Story of Attack.

John s. Berger, theatrical man, who lives at
the Hotel Albany. arraigned in the West Side
court yesterday charge of disorderly conduct.
The policeman who arrested him said Berger was
drunk on Saturday night and called him vile
names Berger told a different story, under oath,
and was discharged. He said he would lay the
matter before the Police Commissioner.
Berger said that he and his wife were passing q
drug store in Times Square when Mrs. Berger asked
him to get her some medicine. Berger went IN the
store and when he came upon by two
men and beaten He said they took away his cane
and pulled ring. valued at $500 from his finger
Il told this pocI man of the robbery and as.
sault' Berger said to the magistrate land he
called vile told me to 1C;,van and
then arrested me" Berger positively that he
had not been drinking. His wife told the same
story.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
lie provisions, and a relic. train

ward all available provisions, and rene, tram
IS now going out.
Bush fires raging from Cranprooh ~
Crows Nest The wind is blowing a gale All
available men are fghting the fire, and west OF
Cranbrook il is under control Telegrephic COM
nunieation with Fernie Hosmer and Michel is
cut
-Four men lost their lives trying to save the
huge Great Northern bridge. fifteen miles west
Of Michel but # was destroyed. Two men from
sparwood were taken TO the Michel Hospital
II IS feared Michel also is doomed, as the fre
is sweeping eastward down the Crow $ Nest
and unless The wind shifts the whole CTo"
Nest country VIII be laid waste.
Peter Campbell who reached Michel to-oas'
savs that the whole country between Crahorooh
and Michel Is a seething cauldron.
The body OF Peter Miller was FOUND Oh 'iie
Canadian Pacific Railroad tracks near MFchei'
fzosrner Elko Sparwood, Olson ana CoAa'o
are reported to be destroyed by the ire
The Canadian Pacific Railroad is rushins re-
lief trains with doctors nurses. food and CLOTH
ing the destitute
A bulletin from Michel says:
This town is doomed unless the whno
changes. Canadian Pacific Railway making up
special trains to carry inhabitants TO safety.
" W Tuttle Mayor of Fernie, has tele-
Srrsnhed 70 Mayor Ashdown Of Winnipeg for
relief saving there are six thousand persons
homeless.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
AUTO TRAP WARMERS vEx SHERIFF

Babylon. Long Island. Aug 2-SheriT Wells Of
Suffolk County to Babylon to-day with his
automobile posse. including Deputies BedeI and
Mott and DIR. George ". Clock, the veteran timer
The posse stationed themselves near Wildwood ave-
nue.. where they arrested William scrimpf. OF
Brooklyn. a member Of the Long Island Autoro-
bile Club. When arraigned before Justice Cooper
he entered plea Of guilty.
The posse later arrested W. d. May. r. ot
Cedarhurst and Manhattan He entered plea oe
guilty and paid fine Of go
News of the trap soon spread and club members
warned approaching motorists. Sheriff Wells took
the number of the warning autOist's and will
proceed against the offender If his men inter-
fered with in the future. In IsIip the squad
rested John Doe for speeding over vasstas
Dam. Justice Young fined him s.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
sWEARs VENGEANCE OVER BODY.

There was a dramatic moment yesterday at the
funeral of owen Mccarthy, whose body was found
a week ago in Sheepshead Bay. The funeral was
held in an undertaker's shop opposite the Coney
Island police station Among the mourners was
his brother. Thomas Mccarthy, patrolman, at
tached to The Bronx Park station.
Just as the priest had finished the service for the
dead, Mccarthy asked the others to leave the
room for moment, so he might be alone with his
brothers body before it was taken to Calvary Gem
etery When all the others had left the room Nc
Carthv took an oath that he would not rest until
he had run down his brothers slayer. Commits
sioner Bingham has granted indefinite leave of
absence TO Mccarthy.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
ARREST THREE SMOKY" CHAUFFEURS

The publicity given the Park Commissioners )
latest ruling making it misdemeanor TO run =
smoky or Smelly automobile In Central PARK
kept many cars away from the park YESTERDAY
Three chauffeurs were arrested and charged win
having smoky nnaIodorouz taxicabs in their pos
session in Central Park" Emil Vielan Of No -
West 3sth street, said he owned his own taxlcao-
Harry Schurd of No 115 East 10th street said ne
was employed by taxicao company. Alfred To-
rentz was driving one of the taxicabs OF the New
York Taxicab Company The policeman said NJ
automobile was smoking like chimney ahre-
All three were locked up.
In Yorkvil1e court yesterday morning the SIX
chauYeurs arrested on Saturday in the park for
similar offences had their cases adjourned untI
to-day Magistrate Moss announced that Il tha
Park Department could not furnish more evidence
to-day than it already had he would dizcharss
the men
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
WINST'ED BADLY HIT.
Incendiary Fire Causes Considerable
Loss and Endangers Many Liues.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribunn.l


Winsted Conn. Aug 2.-Aleged incendiaries
early this morning started a fire in the armory,
the largest hall in Northwestern Connecticut,
which destroyed property valued at $4,000 and
endangered the lives of score Of persons, who
were taken by firemen and policemen from
third story windows in the Odd Fellows Build
ing, a five story brick structure situated d.
rectly in front Of the wooden armory, In Main
street Nobody was seriously injured, although
many had narrow escapes from falling walls
William Brennan, living on the fourth floor
Of the Manchester block, next west of the Odd
Fellows Building, was aroused by the barking
of his dog His apartments were full of smoke
and after waking his family he proceeded to
alarm other tenants. policeman turned in an
alarm of fire. BY the time the fremen arrived
the whole roof of the big armory was seeth-
ing mass of flames. lighting UP the entire bor-
oush. Henry Cady. Joseph Tonguay and Lieu
tenant Frederick Schultz. of Company NJ, 1st
Infantry Connecticut National Guard. and their
families living on the third floor of the Odd
Fellows Building. found every avenue of escape
cut off
In one window were Mrs Thomas Tonguay
of Hartford who was visiting her brother. Jo-
seph, and her baby. Earl. In another were F.
w Stone a veteran of Holyoke, Mass, and
his wife who were visiting Mrs. Stones brother,
Henry Cady Eighteen in all were taken down
the ladders. Mrs. Lucy Eaton an aged widow
living on the third story of the Manchester
Building, fought Policeman Bond when he tried
to get her out of the burning building. She
declared she wouldn't go till she got her silver
ware Policeman. " Woodworth took the woman
under one arm and carried her down the smoke
filled Railways to the street
Three thousand rounds of ammunition be-
longing to Company NJ, 1st Regiment went off
he M
pleteIy devoured the armory and Odd Fellows
Building and the Manchester Building and the
former home of ex-State Senator S. A. Herman
are wrecked. Other buildings were badly dam
aged.
The police have no clew to the frebugs-
Since the year began sixteen burglaries have
been committed here.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
POLICE STOP ASCENT WITH LION.
IBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune

IBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune
Boston, Aug 2.-The state police have under ar
a full grown lion and lion tanner. The latter
whose is Ferrari, planned to-day to make a
balloon trip. accompanied by the lion, from Nam
tasket Beach. The brute, unmuzzied was tied isto
the swinging tTapeze below the parachute and Fer
rari planned to sit beside him. The police ordered
the ascension not to take place. but Ferrari in
sisted. just he about to start he was ar
rested. The state police ordered him to put the
lion in his cage. and Ferrari refused. As result
the lion was muzzled and taken to the police sta
tion and Put in an empty CELL while Ferrari went
into the adjoining
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
TAKE BULLETS FROM MANS BRAIN.
Bellevue Physicians Successfully PERFORM
Series of Daring Operations.

As the result of series Of daring opeFau0''
nv DR. Dudley Conley ami DR.. Miller, hts first az
sistaDt William Wild who fired bullets mo
his brain on July 10. after firing two shots =
Veronica Meehan. a stenographer. in mont OF n
home No 7Ol East 18th street. because she ~
fused to marry him. will leave Bellevue nosP4''
soon a comparatively we'll But II viii hs -
face a charge OF shooting the girl and an addl-
tional one OF attempting his own life
The bullets entered his skull In the LETT s'ae
and lodged into the left sphenoidal temporal looo
They were removed. and then several operauOps
we're necessary to take the bone sPlinters out u
the brain tissue.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
AUTO SAVES WOMAN FROM DEATH.

Robinson Of Fairfield. four miles from this place.
ran her hand through glass door last night and
was bleeding to death when neighbors found hert
AS her husband hitching his horse 70 a car
house.
The machine was stopped and the situation eE>
planned to the pleasure seekers. who readily con-
sented TO hasten Caldwell with the woman "
the rate of forty miles hour the machine hew 10
a surgeons house, where Mrs Robinson. then un-
conscious had six stitches put in the vouno-
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
MoToRmAN ARRESTED FOR SPEEDING.

Charged with running his car at speed of
eighteen and twenty-one miles an hour Martin
Dsvy. nlotorfnan the Columbus avenue and
Broadway line, was arrested by Detectives Lehane
and Coleman of the West 6Sth street police sta
tion. last night Magistrate Harris paroed Davy
for examination In the West Side court to-day.
Many complaints have been received by the police
Of the high rate Of speed maintained by the cars
in the upper section Of the city, and the arrest
Of Davy IS expected TO make the notorfnen more
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
AUTO SMASH FOLLOWS WEDDING.
tBy Telegraph to The Tribune

by Telegraph TO Ihs Ir1bune
Greenwich. Conn. Aug. 2-While carrying ,
bride and bridegroom from EdgewOod 70 the rail-
road station here the big sutomobile owned hy
r. B DuIa Interpretations Of the American To-
bacco Company, was smashed this morning IN 2
collision with another the point where Mrs
Frank jaw GouIds automobile was wrecked re-.
Gently Mr.. Dula's chauffeur operating the
ma chine
The car making the turn which has come ~
be known as ''snash-up curve when IT careeRed
into car belonging to the Greenwich Cab Com
pany The cab company chauffeur saws that hs
had his car on the right side Of the road and laws
the blame for the collision Mr.. Dua's chauffeur,
who throws the blame on the cab company chauf-
feur.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
BROOKLYN cHILDRENs AID SOCIETY
Six Trained Nurses Added to Staff-Tbrre
Assistant Matrons To Be Engaged.

Six trained nurses have been added to the f,rcA
of the Brooklyn Chiidren's Aid Society. A re cent
report of the Department Of Health showed a Do
crease of 81 per cent in the death rate Ivsrne
assistant natrons are 10 be engaged this week A
station was opened Saturday in the Eastern
District Hospital and Dispepsary, No. Jos South
Cd street.
At five stations babies clinics conducted un-
der the direction Of physicians and nurses. The
mothers take their children for examination, and
receive special instruction regarding their care.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
KILL THREE WITHOUT KNOWING II

Cleveland, Aug. 2.-Three were run down
and killed. two in the CollinwoOd yards and one
close by the Union Station in this city. night
by the Lake Shore express train due in Cleve-
land at 11:90 o'clock. None Of the three has been
identified
The man killed in the city struck under the
West Sd street bridge The two killed in Col
lnwood were evidently laborers who walking
through the yards In neither did the engine
crew to know that they had struck any
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
Iott who was driving the car. escaped u,r,

riott who was driving the car, escaped W.T.,
serious bruises.
The car was going at lively pace over thu
mountain road when the brakes failed and Mar.
riott lost control of the machine. 1t turned oves
twice, and Mrs. Fred Marriott was fnstantly
killed. as was also Gilbert
Fred Marriott is the editor who shot bs
Thomas n Williams several years ago because
he printed an article rejecting on a girl wh1
afterward married 20 Truxton Beale- Beals
and Williams visited Marriott's house and WILL
Jams shot the editor in the leg. The wound vas
not serious.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
OPINION MAKES HASKELL WRoTH.

by Telegraph The Tribune
Guthrie, Okla. Aug. 2-'The opinion amounts
10 nothing. said Governor Haskell to-day of At
Sorney General Bonaparte's decision; why should
not the Washington officials oppose the guar
antee bank deposit law when they have selected
George Sheldon, Of No. Wall street 10 be ma
iional treasurer on Wall Streets promise to raise
s2000.000 for their campaign fund in return for
the Republicans standing pat on the tariff and
opposing guarantee for bank deposits?'
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
LITERARY BUREAU CLOSED.

Washington Aug 2-The Republican national
and Congressional committees literary bureau,
which has been conducted in this city under the
direction of Francis Curtis, has been closed, the
furniture and documents having been shipped to
New York Mr. Curtis viii go TO New York to-
morrow and will remain there to direct the liter
airy branch the campaign until after election.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
NJ : INGALLS, GOING TO LINCOLN

Columbus. Ohio Aug 1T. S. Arnold of Co
lunlbiana County to-day designated NJ. f. Ingalls,.
of Cincinnati 10 take his place Ohio member of
the committee inform W. j. Bryan Lincoln
on August II of his nomination.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
WIFE STOPS WHIPPING WITH BULLET

Canonsburg. Penn, Aug while whipping his
wife during A domestic quarrel early to-day
Frank Tamer was shot through the abdomen by
Mrs Talmer. He taken TO a hospital, prob
ably fatally injured, while the IS at her
home in unconscious condition from her in
3uT,es-
New-York tribune., 1908-08-03
Lrr telegram 70 ne rr.b.an.. ]


New Haven, Aug. 2-Mrs. Marriott, who wss
killed in an automobile accident in San Fran
cisco. was a niece of Mrs A o. Winchester, VIM
is daughter-in-law OF the late Oliver s Win.
chester, founder of the Winchester Repeating
Arms Company. of this city,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
a Square Deal

u assured you when you buy DR.. Pierce's
family medicines-for all the ingredi-
ents entering into them are printed on
the bottle-wrappers and their formulas
are attested under oath as being complete
and correct. You know just W hat you are
paying for and that the ingredients are
gathered from Natures laboratory, being
selected from the most valuable native
medicinal roots found growing In our
American foresty aHd while potent to cure
delicate womeNap ID ThilafsH Not . , dTop
sSsHf n & sSE Sssa Rate far sa:
ai lraictlng and ,9reseEYlng. rtkee dlGlnN
tsREsa p5RAnslaPlss si1cssIhs assd ~ shf y19aEe
shtFihslc msdiefSal propersiss Of fissosses its o|n
being q most valuable antiseptic and anti
ferment, nutritive and soothing demul-
cent.
C alyeerlns ys Plays plays an 5 imn9,rtsnt 9In, par. in
the cure OF indigestion, dyspepsia and
heartburn, foul breath, coated tongue,
poor appetite, gnawing feeling in stom-
aeh III tha ana Kindred derange
Besides curing all the above distressing
ailments, the cGolden Medical Discovery .
is q specific for all diseases of the mucous
membranes, as catarrh, whether of the
or pelvic organs, Even in its ulcerative
stages 1t Will yield to this sovereign rem
edy II It's use be perseyoredin In. In Chronic
while taking, the "Golden Medical Dis.
treatment, to cleanse the passages freely
two or three times o day with DR.. Sage's
Catarrh Remedy. This thorough course
OF treatment generally cures the worst
In conoha and oa,sana.. ,a,sod ~, hro,,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
The Care of Furs.

Furs require care to maintain their
beauty. They should never be put
away damp. Every, flake of snow
and drop of rain must be shaken off,
and your silky beauties carefully
dried before you put them away. IT,
the fur Is brushed the wrong way
afterwards softness and fluffiness
will result. Tissue paper should he
put over white or pory light fnrs and
they should be Kept in close box
when not in use. Magnesia will
clean them and gasoline on bit OF
cotton will clean collars of darker
furs. discolo"e.i By tie hair and con-
staLt han sling. Turn your mutt
FROM side to side to prevent slick
iaces frhm wearing where it is held
a?ainst the skirt. Don't toss your
costly furs in heap on the shelf.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
Christmas in Bethlehem.

Shepherds still watch their flocks
by night during the Christmas sea-
son around Bethlehcri. 1t is the
most peaceful scene in all the Holy
Land. Yearly they watch the pro-
cessiOn of pilgrims that wends its
way from the Church OF the Holy
Sepdlcher through the Via Doiorosa,
out through st. Stephens gate,
where the martyr was stoned to
death and across tile plains to Beth
lehem.f All night long the foot9,ore
every part of the world, may be seen
trudging by starlight toward the lit
tie village of BethleheIn.--Tr
Magazine.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
Preserve Forests, Protect Rivers.

AS a means of protecting the navi-'
gable condition of the rivers rising
in the Southern Appalachian and
White Mountains, and incidentally of
saving from destruction by fire and
wasteful exploitation the rich for
ests Of the two regions, Messrs. Le-
ver of South Carolina, and Currier,
of New Hampshire, have INTRODUCED
bills in the House authorizing the
Secretary Of Agriculture to acquire
lands for national forest purposes in
Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia,
North Carolina, South Carolina,
Georgia, Alabama, Kentucky and
Tennessee, in the South, and in New
Hampshire and Maine, in the North.
1t is understood that similar bill
will be introduced In the Senate.
The bill appropriates $5,000,00O
for the purchase of the necessary
lands.>
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
THE SOUTH IS GONG DRY.

Lay the Jest about the julep In che
camphor balls at last, J,
For the miracle has happened, and
the olden days are past;
That which makes Milwaukee thirsty.
doesn't foam In Tennessee,
And the lid In old Missouri Is as,
tight-locked as can be-
Oh, the comic paper colonel and his
comrades we'll may sigh,
For the mint is waving, but the South
Is going dry. lsS
BY the stillside on the hiilnide An
Kentucky all Is still, ~
For the only damp refr eshmsnt must
be dipped up from the ril1;
Moth Ca'lina's ruler give his coda
glass a shove, 4 =
And discusses local option with tbs
South Ca lima Gov,
IT is useless at the fountain to be
Rinkful OF the eye. Is
For the cocktail glass Is dusty and
the South ts going dry.
It Is water, water. everywhere, and
not a drop to drink;
We no longer hear the music OF the
mellow crystal clink.
When the colonel and major and the
gen'lsan the jedge,
Meet to have a little nip to give their
appetites an edge,
For the eggnogg now fs noggless and
the rye has gone awry,
And the punch bowl holds carnations, j
and the South is going dry.
All the nightcaps now have tassels
and are worn upon the head
Not the nightcaps that were taken
when nobody went to he'd;
And the breeze above the bluegrass
III Is as solemn as Is death,
For 1t bears no pungent Glove twang
on its odorifc breath.
And each man can walk chalk line
when the stars are in the sky.
For the fizz glass now is hzZless, and
the South is going dry.
Lay the jest about the julep meath
the chestnut tree at last, *
For there's but one kind of moon.
shine and the olden days are
tJ past;
Now the water wagon rumbles
through the Southland on It's,
trip.
And 1t helps no one to- drop OF to
pick up the drivers whip
For the mint beds make a pasture
and the corkscrew hangeth high;
All Is still along the stillside, and the
South is going dry.
Chicago Post
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
Where Woman Rules.
(Chicago Journal.)

The Khasis Of India, numbering
over 10000, are completely sur
rounded by great population with
widely different customs. Yet they
have preserved, it is said, one Of the
most perfect examples still surviving
Of the matriarchate. The mother
is the head and only bond of union
in the family. In the most primitive
part of the community she is the
only owner Of real property, and
leaves his father and mother and
cleaves to his wife, as see q to have
been the custom when the book of
Genesis was written, living with her
in his mother-in-law's house. The
sun is feminine and the moon mascu-
line, and feminine nouns predomi-
nate In the language.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
IMPROVED PLOWS.!

[ have about 100 Two-Horse I'M
PERIAL CHILLED PLOWS, about
l5 HILLSIDE PLOWS, S MALLORY
PLOWS, 80 Disc Harrows, Farmers
F'avorite Grain Drills and a lot of
other Implements---the same kind
have been selling for four years---that
will close out
AT Cost and Below Cost.
Nothing wrong with these goods. /
am simply going out of that line of
business
Horses. Mules,
Wagons, Harness.
Buggy, Wagon and Harness Stock
always full.
Will have Stables full of all classes
HORSES AND MULES from now
until April lst.
build and repair Harness Shop at
Seneca.
If you will come to see us, we can
trade with you.
M Low er
Seneca Westminster
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
The tinest coffee suhstitute ev

The finest coffee substitute ever
made has recently been produced by
DR.. Shoop, of Racine, Wis. You don't
have to boil 1t twenty or thirty min,
ntes. made in a minute" says the
doctor. Health Coffee" is really the
closest coffee imitation ever yet pro-
duced. Not grain of real coffee in
It either. Health Coffee Imitation is
made from pure toasted cereals or,
grains, with malt, nuts, etc. Really
1t would fool an, expert-were he to
unknowing1y drink 1t for coffee.
A. p. Crisp.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
A Card.

This Is to certify that all druggists
are authorized to refund your money
If Foley's Honey and Tar fails to
cure your cough or cold. 1t stops
the cough, heals the lungs and pre-
vents serious results from cold.
Cures la grippe coughs and prevents
pneumonia and consumption. Con-
tains no opiates. The genuine is in a
yellow package. Refuse substitutes.
Sold by all druggists.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01

To stop that pain in the back, that
stiffness of joints and muscles, take
Pineules. They are guaranteed. Do
not suffer from rheumatism, back
ache, kidney trouble, when you get
80 days treatment for 81. A single
dose at bedtime proves their merit.
Get them to-day. Sold by y. W.Beil,
Walhalla; w. J. Lunney, Seneca.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
Railroad Scalping Illegal.

Judge Kohlsaat In the United
States Circuit Court, at Chicago, Sat.
urday, entered the final decree in
the suit of 16 railroads against So
ticket scalpers, in accordance with
the recent decision of the United
States Supreme Court, holding that
ing Is illegal.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01

Stops earache in two minutes;
toothache or pain of burn or scald in
five minutes; hoarseness, one hour;
muscleache, two hours; sore throat,
twelve hours--Dr. Thomas Electric
Oil, monarch over pain,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
Disturbed the Congregation.

The person who disturbed the con-
gregation last Sunday by continually
coughing is requested to buy bot
tie Of Foley's Honey and Tar. Sold
by all druggists.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-01-01
G-hattano ooga
Reversible
Disc PIows.

Remember that have car load of
these PLOWS, two and three-horse
sizes. They have been tried by many
farmers in all sections of our country
and have proven perfectly satisfactory.
They have passed the experimental
stage, and stand master of all PLOWS
to-day. See them at SENECA and
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