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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-08
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.

proposals for poor farm supplies. gro
ceries. dry goods, clothing, drugs and
fuel, will be received by the Board of
Wayne County Commissioners up TO
II O'Clock on the morning of Saturday,
December 10. 1908. Specifications are
now on file in the office of the Coun-
ty Auditor.
By order Commissioners,
DEMAS S. COE,
Sit Auditor Wayne County.
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Grunge & Co.
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MODERN WoooMEN.

Members of Richmond Camp 3.s15
will meet at Haisley's shoe store this
evening at 7:30 to go in a body TO
hold funeral services at the residence
of deceased neighbor George NJ. Bow.
man. Please be prompt
F. b. UNTHANK, Consul.
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS.

Notice is hereby given that the
Board of County Commissioners of
Wayne County will receive sealed bids
and proposals for certain classes OF
county supplies UP to IL O'Clock a. m.
on the morning of Saturday, Deem
Der 10. 1908. Bids are invited on all
classes of printed books. blanks. etc,
used by the various officers and for
stationery. Bids also are invited for
supplies for the court house and
county Jail. Specifications are now
on file in the office of the County Au-
ditor. Bids must in every way con.
form with the law regulating such
matters. and must be accompanied by
sufficient bond and by affidavits set,
ting forth there has been no collision
etc.
BY order Commissioners.
DEMAS S. COE,
Silt Auditor Wayne County
MARIETTA:
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indianapolis Grain.
EAST BUFFALO.

East Buffalo, Dec. S.
Cattle-Receipts, 100; steady.
Prime, $6.75 down.
Shippers, S6.25 down.
Veals-Receipts. %; SO down.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000; $5.25 top.
Lambs. S7.75.
Hogs-Receipts, 200.
Porkers, $3.50.
Pigs, $50.
Heavies, $685..
Few at $500.
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ONE GENT
PER WORD
EACH INSERTION.
WAN ED.

WANTED.
WANTED - Position for nursing.
Terms reasonable. Call 719 North
West Richmond. SGT
WANTED-A bull pup. Address d.
care Palladium. SGT
WANTED-Home Tor a little boy 10
years old. Address 'N'' care Pal
Iadium. SGT
WANTED-Place TO do Homework by
experienced girl. Phone 1921. TT
Situation as grocery clerk,
three years experience, best of ref
erences. Address "a" care Palla-
dunn. 7-2t
NANTED-Business men in need of
office help call Richmond Business
College. 5-tf
WANTED--Manager for branch Of
flee we wish to locate in Richmond.
Address. The Morris Wholesale
House, Cincinnati, Ohio. 4-30t
WANTED = TWO CONFECTIONERY
statesmen WITH ESTABLISHED
TRADE IN NORTHERN AND
EASTERN INDIANA. GOOD SAL
AIRY. CORRESPONDENCE CON.
F'IDENTIAL. ADDRESS W.
CARE PALLADIUM. Ait
WANTED-You to come to our office
and see the display of Oranges and
komquats raised near Houston,
Texas, on lands we are selling at
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PRICES FOR POULTRY.

PRICES FOR POULTRY.
paid by Bee Hive Grocery
Young chickens dressed. per h.. 15c
Old chickens. per h.. ..12E to lac
Turkeys, per ID ......... .15c to Ice
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
paid by Bee Hive.l
Creamery butter, per ID. .... 32c
Country butter, per Id. ........ 25c
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Pittsburg Livestock.
BULLETIN.

Pittsburg. Pa, Dec. S.--No market
until December 8, on account of the
work in disinfecting the yards.
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PLUMBING AND ELECTRIC
WIRING.
A Hot Water Radiator on your hot air
furnace will heat that cold room.
Just call Meerhoff, 1896. S-tf
An Innocent Interrogation.

The Twiddlers were sitting about the
library table.
Il see u man has planned machinery
that will turn a boat completely over
10 unload it," said Mr.. Twiddler as he
looked up from his newspaper.
Heavens" cried Mrs. Twiddler.
Wont the passengers all be killed."
And Mr.. Twiddler kept on reading,
and what he read he kept to himself
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Chicago.

CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRoviatoNS
Chicago, Dec. s.
tBy CorTeIl aud Thompson. Brokers
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UNEMPLOYED.

Are YOU out of a job?
Have you ever Thought
that you might as We'll be
working as loafing: How?
By inserting a '"Situation
Wanted" Ad i'm the Palla=
dunn you are sure of get
ting a Job? ''Situation
Wanted" Ads are printed
FREE. Telephone l121==
insert your ad and get a
position.
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CHICAGO LIVESTOCK.

Hogs -Receipts. $1,000; slow.
Cattle-Receipts, 1000: weak.
sheen Receipts. o3.opa: steady,
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If woman wants welcome when
she gets home she should leave her
husband with the baby when she goes.
-Atchison Globe.
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MARIETTA:
Order Gold Medal Flour II your folks are
pernickity about their v!ctuals. SALLY ANN.
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MlSCEtl ANGUS

FURS remodeled. handsome muffs and
scarfs made Mrs. Dennis, los ).
w Third ST Sit
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GREENSBORO.
GRAIN.
PRODUCE AND POULTRY.
Furnished by D. w. Harris & Co.

FURNISHED by D. w. Harris & Co.
Country butter. per ID. ........1Sc
Eggs. per doz soc
Old Chickens, per lb. ........... &C
Old BOOSTERS per ID. ...............Sc
Turkeys, per lib ....-...........1o c
Young chickens, per Id. .......7c
Ducks, per Id Observation-Disclosures. &c
Geese, per lb.
LIVE STOCK
Furnished by D. ". Harris.)
Butcher steers ....... .S4.o0uS5.0o
Good to choice cows 80. 3.oO0 3.T5
HetferS =. - - - ..s.s. 6UO0 ~
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II. H. JONES. Auctioneer. Telephone
1886. ONCE Shurley's Barn, IL
North Sth St, Richmond, Ind. SIT
HANS y. KOHL Deutscher Notar
AMI Versicherungs Agent; 716 Main
Street Tel No 1920. noy24-tf
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NANTED-Business men in need of
office help call Richmond Business
College. 5-tf
Evening star., 1908-01-17

lish as many primary schools within their
respective provinces as soon as possible
with joint government and private funds.
Each of the primary schools must ac-
commodate fifty pupils Of above eight
years of age. regardless of the financial
condition OF their families. Each province
must establish at least 1000 of such pri-
mary schools
adequate rewards will be conferred upon
such rich native gentry of the provinces
who establish such primary schools with
in their native districts and maintain
them at their own expense.
Course to be two years, at the end of
which the teachers and others will be re-
warded. according to their merits.
In addition to the establishment of the
primary schools. kindergartens will be
opened in all the provinces after the
board of education has received the re-
ports of those officials who have been
sent out to make Investigations.
These regulations have been passed by
the imperial rescript.
Evening star., 1908-01-17
IN COURTEOUS DISPUTE.
Doctors of Two Schools Appear Be-
fore House Committee.

doctors disagreement was the fea-
ture of a meeting today of the House
committee on Interstate and foreign COM
merce which had under consideration
the Dalzell bill to amend the pure-food
act so that the federal law shall rec
ognize as a pharmaceutical standard the
Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia. thus placing
il on official footing with the United
states pharmacopoeia. which is the phar-
maceutical standard or the allopaths.
Physicians representing both of these
schools of medicine appeared before the
committee and the original plan of dis
cussion gave way TO courteous dis
mite anent the various virtues of homeo-
nathic VS. ailopathic practice. the doctors
aIIizzinc each other back and forth while
the committeeman smiled.
The homeopathists contended for the
tight under the pure-food law. to have
INC words prepared in conformance with
the homeopathic Pharmacopoeia" print
ed on the labels OF drugs SO put up, while
the allopsth thists argued that the law
should scrupulously avoid any such rec
ignition OF a school of medicine.
II don't believe" said Representative
Mann, that the public would get much
Evening star., 1908-01-17
OFFICERS TO BE. RETIRED.
Fail to Qualify for Riding Test Pro-
posed blythe President.

1t is announced at the War Department
that the following named officers of the
army will be placed on the retired list
because of disabilities incurred in the line
of duty: Lieut.. Col. John c. Muh,enberg
of the pay department. stationed at the
Presidio of San Francisco: Capt. Solomon
f. Vestal. 9th Cavalry. now in the gen
eral hospital at Fort Bayard. n. NJ: iIaj.
Pierce NJ. E. Travis. 11th Infantry. now
in general hospital at Washington bar
racks. District of Columbia. and Capt.
Frederick V. Krug, 10th Infantr.- sta
TONED at Hololulu. II. /. These officers
were included IN thes list of officers eN-
amined by the Davis retiring board in this
city because of their failure to qualify
for the riding test prescribed by Presi-
dent Roosevelt.
In response to an inquiry secretary
Taft said today that 1t had been decided
to retain Col. w. l. Marshall, Corps of
Engineers. on the active list. in charge of
harbor improvements at New York, for
Evening star., 1908-01-17
JOHN WILSON APPOINTED.
New Chief Clerk Of Surgeon Gen
eral of the Army.

On the recommendation Of Surgeon Gen
eral O'Reilly. Secretary Taft today ap-
pointed Mr.. John Wilson of lew Jersey
to be chief clerk o. the office of the sur
geon general of the army at the War
Department at an annual compensation of
$1,000 to fill the vacancy caused by the
recent death of Mr.. George A. Jones.
Mr. Wilson is veteran of the var of
the rebellion, having served in company
F. 9th New Jersey Volunteers, from Au-
gust 26. 1861. to August %. 1864, and then
as hospital steward in the regular army
until May 81. 1873. He was detailed to
duty in the surgeon generals Office in
December, 1865 and was appointed a clerk
of class 1, in June, 1873. Since July Ii,
1904 he has been rated as clerk of
class " and gained his present promotion
by merit.
Evening star., 1908-01-17
Used Snowballs to Save Town.

JOHNSTOWN. Pa, January 17.-Prob-
ably the most remarkable manner of ex-
tinguishng fire occurred yesterday at
Boswell a, mining town near here. when
hundreds of men. women, boys and girls
saved the town from destruction by
throwing snow balls. The town has no
fire department and water is scarce. The
flames had gained much headway. and
building in which was stored sufficient
powde- to blow up the village was threat
ened AS last resource practically the
entire population began throwing tnou-
sands of snow balls. made from soft wet
snow. and after a time prevented the
explosion and confined the flames to a
half dozen buildings.
Evening star., 1908-01-17
Mrs. Yoder Leaves Hospital.

Mrs. Phoebe E. Yoder. wife of Jocelyn
G. Yoder OF 14f 11th street southeast.
who was knocked down by an automobile
and seriously injured the night OF De-
cember ~ last. as heretofore stated in
The Star. was able to leave the Ener-
gency Hospital today. and was removed
to her home. Mrs. Yoder suffered from
concussion of the brain and was In a
critical condition for several days She is
reported, however, to be out Of danger.
Evening star., 1908-01-17
INCREASED FOREIGN TRADE.
Growth in the Year Just Ended
Over 1928. .OOO. 600.

In the year just ended the foreign trade
of the United States increased by Sc2S.-
OSO. 1Os. and amounted 10 '6.s25, ia,
the high-water mark. The greater part
of the increase was in exports. which
exceeded those of 1905 BY COO. the
imports being increased by O2,s25, loS.
The balance of trade in favor Of this
country was $500 .754. that for the
previous year having been $4T7,74l .S62.
Imports fell off in December for the
first time in number of years. amount
ing only TO S92 2SS. I'll, but two-thirds OF
those of the corresponding month of the
previous year. while the exports reached
the highest figure ever recorded Tor
single month-$207, ITO, 436.
Evening star., 1908-01-17
Col. Deems to Be Examined.

Lieut.. Col. Clarence Deems of the Coast
Artillery Corps. commanding the post OF
Fort Howard. Baltimore. Md, was today
ordered TO report TO an army retiring
board in New York city for examination
to determine his fitness for further active
service. Col. Deems recently preferred
charges against Capt. Arthur w. Chase OF
Fort Howard involving breach of army
discipline. as the result of the trial OF
which Chase was reduced in grade.
Evening star., 1908-01-17

the reason that he is fully capable TO per-
form the important duties Confided to
him. despite the fact that is size and
weight prevented his taking part in the
recent ride at Fort Myer- Col. Marshall
stands ready at any time to ride with his
brother officers but so far the army
quartermasters have failed to provide
horse strong enough TO cary one of his
weight with safety.
Evening star., 1908-01-17

information out of this proposed amend
ment. Why. even this committee. which
is not extraordinarily ignorant. had no
idea OF the meaning OF United States
Pharmacopoeia' until you gentlemen kind
ly enlightened u.s."
The committee adjourned without ac-
Evening star., 1908-01-17
South America of Today.

Arrangements have been made for an
address by Mr. John Barrett before
the Mems Club of the First Congrega-
tional Church this evening. His sub
iect will be The South America of
Today"
Evening star., 1908-01-17
Chinese Railway Construction.

information that an agreement has been
signed by China with an English German
syndicate for the loan of million pounds
sterling at per cent for thirty years for
Evening star., 1908-01-17
EDUCATION IN CHINA.
Rules Adopted in Peking for Com
nulsorv Attendance.

The board of education at Peking have
adopted rules for the compulsory educa-
ton of Chinese in the various provinces
of China as follows:
The viceroys and governors must estab-
Evening star., 1908-01-17

Two men were killed. one policeman
was wounded and several working nen
Were injured In pitched battle between
three policemen and thirty Hungarian
railroad laborers at Gary. Ind Police can
tured twenty OF the men.
Evening star., 1908-01-17
I5c a cake

| the construction of the Tientsin-C Chin
kiang railroad. The ownership and con-
troll of the railroad is to be entirely N the
hands of the Chinese government.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-04-14
What DO They Cureg

The above question Is often asked con
cerning DIR. Pierce'S two leading medi-
cines, Golden Medical Discovery and
HFavorite Prescription
The answer is that Golden Medical
Discovery IS most potent Alternative or
blood-puriiier, and tonic or invigorator
and acts especially favorably IN cura-
tive way upon all the mucous lining sur
faces. as Of the nasal passages, throat,
bronchial tubes. stomach. bowels and
biaddeFcuring 4 large per cent Of catar-
rhal CAKES whether the disease Affects the
nasal pasSaees, the ffixQat, larynx, brOn-
CHA. stomaclfSl as catarrhal dyspepsia },
bowels s( as mllg0EsS NJ aTGlieyAl bladder,
uterus or other pelvic orgafrsS Even in
hechTonic or nlcaEatLxe stages Ut fbeSe
affections u is often successful u affect
Ths FavQrIte PrescrlniIQn Is advised
for lie q ZIG n IS 81 q lscaSss- bQss
PsclllIar wealSEes e EelfEnts and
lErSgA les clnsni ID - QIien a ". Il
IS powerful yet gently acting invlg0rat-
ing tonic and narVinp. For weak worm
out, oYer-worked wumen--no matter what
has caused the breakdown, "kayorltc
Prescription viii be found most effective
In building up the strength, regulating
the w0manly functions, snbcHing pain
and bringing about a healthy, vigorous
condition OF the whole system.
a book Of particulars wraps each boftiq
giving the formula OF both medicines ana
quoting what scores of eminent med
icai authors whose works are consulted
by physicians Of all the schools q practice
as guides IN prescribing, ssY OF essen IN
gredient entering into these medicines
The words % praise BESTOWED On the
several ingredients entering into Doctor
Pierceas medicines bY such writer's should
have moro weight than any amount OF
non Drofessloazl testimonials because
such men are wfi3ing for the guidance q
their medical brethren and know whereof
they speak.
Both medicines are non-alccholie, nom
secret. and contain ne harmiut nauit
forming drugs. being composed Of glyeerie
extracts OF the roots Of native, American
medicinal forest plants They are both
sold 81 dealers IN medicine loH can't
afford "a accept Sc substitute for one Of
these medicines Of known composition,
any secret nostrHM.
flr. pierce's Pellets. small, snFar-coatea.
easy Il take as candy. regulate and n,
vi9orate stomach, liver and bowels.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-04-14
Is Train Goea one q Sc.

The dream that Henry M. FlaclcF be-
can dreaming ten years ago. III uniting
Cupa to the United States BY an alt
rail route 70 span the zoe miles OF mar
row seas which separate them, hos Just
passed the greatest stage i'll its trans
formation to reality 50 writes III. b.
Claussen in the Technical World Maya.
zine for April The FIRST section Of the
remarkable sea going railroad whica
MIR. FlagiaT has been building f0f tie
past three years il now completed 70
the temporary terminal at knights Key
400 miles south Of Miami Oh the main
land ana forty weyen miles from tile i'll.
innate end at the line at Key West. On
the same day that The passenger trains
of Mr. Flagler's road-the Florida East
Goast railway began running through
from Jacksonville 10 knights Kew the
Peninsnlar and Accidental Steamship
company put On q direct boat service
from knight's Key 10 Havana, ll5 miles
away.
A hall day has thus been clipped al
enc stroke from the travelling time be-
tween New York of Chicago ana Havana
and the great project ~ brought III sight
Of ultimate realization From knights
Key the steamers are scheduled to make
the passage in ten hours against the
twenty.f0ur hours required from Miami
heretofore the nearest rail terminus.
Description Of the completed work and
photographs Of the first train 10 pass
cut on The new laid rails into The sea.
make this very interesting feature OF
this always interesting magazine.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-04-14
EASTERN GRAIN RATES 10 GO UP.
Trunk Lines File New Tariffs With the
interstate Commerce Commission.

Washington. April IA Eastern trunk
lines have flied new tariffs with the in-
terstate commerce commission covering
shipments Of grain from Great Lake
points to the Atlantic seaboafd, la 4
majority at cases these new tariffs pro-
vide for increases ranging from 4 to 8
per cent.
The fact that such increases are con-
templated and will be made i'll q short
time Ii most interesting from the fact
that rumors have been persistent for
weeks that the president and the inter-
state commerce commission had CONSENT
al to a raise in rates on condition that
the roads would not REDUCE wages.
Such reports have been strongly denied
at the White House and BY the commits
sion. However, ait the tariff bureau of
the latter 1t Is disclosed that the eastern
trunk lines have taken the step men-
toned to increase their rates on grain
brough down the lakes to such points
as Buffalo aud Erie, and thence sent to
spahoara. The increase will mean much
to The roads in the matter Of net reve-
nue., for the grain tonnage affected is
heavy. No indication is given, 10 far,
that any effort will he made TO block the
proposed higher tariffs.
Congress is considering a measure that
will give the interstate commerce COM
mission power 70 pass on proposed In
creases OF rates. but there is no prospect
that il will be passed
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-04-14

vesque Knitted his brows and studied
and hesitated. but with all his think
ing be was at last beaten.
"You play well" said Tangre. %That
game required all my skill to beat
you.
In Paris said the boy. eve always
play for a stake, think n stake tends
to sharpen my skin. Shall we have
oneg"
"As you like said his opponent.
snake it d louis a gamep
They played all the morning, and at
noon the governor had won what was
for him goodly sum, having beaten
seven games in ten. Then the stranger
began to grow irritated
'.Whatlt he cried. "Haye beaten the
best players Of the capital to come
here to be beaten BY proyincial9s
Tangre chuekied Leyesque put his
hand In bis pocket and withdrew 1t
full Of golden louis He repeated the
process till be had placed quite a pile
OF coins on the table.
Match them, he said, "f0r the best
six games in eleven
"Ah, citizen" sud Tangre, looking at
the heap greedily. "if only had the
wherewithai to match them | would
gladly do so"
You dare not" said Levesque.
rs there nothing Won would like me
to stake against them except goldT'
Yes" said tile stranger. "there IS"
lie leaned forward and whispered in
the governors ear:
My father, Count Uric Dumont, il
your prisoner. | viii play my gold
ngainst his liberty, the best six in
eleven games"
a succession OF curious expressions
passed over the governors face first
suspicion, then deliberation, avidity,
confidence, followed In quick success
sion re felt sure from what he had
seen Of Levesque's play that be could
beat him. The young mans love for
his father had led him to make vain
attempt for the prisoners life. Tangre
consented to the terms. signed an order
for the counts release and laid it ON
the pile Of gold
The FIRST two games we're won by
Tangre, the third BY Ievesque. the
fourth BY Tangre. the fifth and sixth
by Leyesque, the seventh ana eighth
by Tangre The governor had now
won Eve games to Levesque's three.
From this point all was changed The
next game Levesque checkmated his
opponent in twelve minutes, the next
in six minutes. This left the games
evenly divided, but so brilliant had
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-04-14

been Levesque's later play that his adj
versary turned pale Levesque on the
eleventh game checkmated bis adrer-
sary in four moves.
He reached forward and seized the
paper, leaving the gold on the table.
Rising, he bowed tremendously to the
governor and withdrew, Tangre, sitting
in sort Of stupor. looking after him
as he went ont of the door. al soon as
1t was closed Tangre scooped the
money from the table and hid it in
closet
Had not the young man left the gold
on the table his plan might have been
failure and he and his father both
gone 10 the guillotlne. AS 1t was, with
In half an hour the two were riding
posthaste for the coast where they
found a vessel about to embark for
New Orleans.
a month after the count was lIber-
ated Tangre received an order to send
him to Parts to be tried. This really
meant to be executed Tangre claimed
that he had never received such
prisoner and substantiated bis claim
By unquestionable records
ELIN0R r. BOYD.