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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-03-19
WESLEYAN GLEE CLUB STARTS
ON TOUR MARCH 22.

Mt. Pleasant. March 1S.-The Iowa
Wesleyan Glee Club starts on it's an
nual tour of southeastern Iowa next
Monday They will be gone two weeks,
being at Ottumwa, Thursday, April 2,
at the Willard Street Methodist Epis-
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tied Mrs Frank Hellyer in Eldon
Tuesday.
Dr. e. E. Price and Mr.. and Mrs.
I. T. Flint spent Tuesday in Ottum-
wa.
Dry Kingery spent Tuesday In OF
tumwa.
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When a girl steps high it is a safe
conclusion that she is on the way to
market
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FIRES

JANUARY.
II. Moss &. Co.'S tobacco warehouse
burned in Lancaster. Pa: loss 81 900 900.
20. Loss Of s1,0O0.0oe by fire at Youngs-
town, o.
2s. 4 deaths and loss of $500. 900 in fac
tory fire at Dover, N. H
28. Plant Of the Phelps Publishing Co. at
Springfield Mass. destroyed by fire;
loss 81 100000.
%. Fire in the plant Of the Baldwin Loco
motive works at Philadelphia caused
loss of 100000.
FEBRUARY.
/. Fire destroyed business buildings In
Harrisburg Pa: loss 81, 100000.
8. Flames wiped out Lindenhurst, John
Wanamakers country home near Jen-
kintown, Pa; loss nearly 2,O00, 900.
49, 81 buildings burned in Pine Bluff,
Ark; loss s250,000.
25. Loss of $500, 900 by the burning of the
Acker Co.'S plant at Niagara Falls.
MARCH.
16. Helicon Hall. home of the Upton SIM
clair cooperative colony, at Engle-
wood, N. j., burned to the ground.
Is. The Morton salt block in Hutchinson.
Kan. destroyed by fire; loss nearly
$4,000.
2S. Loss of 81 200. OOe by fire in the tobacco
district of South Boston, Va.
2. Fire destroyed the lighting plant of
San Francisco. leaving the city in
darkness; loss 81, 100000.
8. Plant of the Columbus Dispatch and
other business properties burned at CO.
lumbus, o.; loss over 100000
9. Loss of 81 100000 by the burning of the
Amsterdam Broom Co.'S plant at Am.
sterdam, N. Y.
q. The Indianapolis Frog and Switch Co.
(owned by Vice President Fairbanks)
burned at Springfield, O.; loss $780, 000-
%. Loss of $500, 900 by the burning of
chair factory at Union City, Pa.
%. A 100000 blaze in the business section
Of Memphis.
Loss of s1.5oOooO by flames at Coney
Island.
29. 10 deaths in a tenement house fire in
New York city
Long Beach hotel, resort on the Long
Island coast, accommodating 500 guests.
burned to the ground.
AUGUST.
Is. Flames swept the hotel section at Old
Orchard. Me-; loss $s0O,00o.
%. Loss of 100000 by flames in Pitts
burgs fashionable shopping district.
Fire in the business section Of Cincinnati
caused a loss of 1,5OO, Co.,
SEPTEMBER
Z The famous Cliff House on the beach
at San Francisco totally destroyed by
fire.
OCTOBER.
q. Loss Of 100000 by fire at Nome. Wash
NOVEMBER.
/. Loss of $250,OO0 by the burning Of
Ryckman's wine cellars at Brocton,
N. Y.
8. Loss of s2z5O.ooO by the burning Of
Elevator A and other properties at Su-
perior, Wis.
DECEMBER.
2. Loss of $500, 600 by the burning of the
Pullman Car Co. s paint works at Buff
falo.
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q. Harvard won in the annual four cared
contest at New London.
JULY.
e. Nazzaro, an Italian. won the automo-
bile Grand PriX at Dieppe France,
breaking the worlds record by an av-
erage speed OF u miles an hour.
l3 Peter Pan won the Brighton handi-
cap at Brighton Beach. New York.
May Sutton, the California wonder, re-
captured the All England tennis cham
pionship at Newport, Wales.
g. w. A. Larned won the national tennis
championship in singles at Newport
r. l.
81 Colin won the Fnturty at Sheepshead
Bay.
SEPTEMBER.
Z. The United States rife team won the
Palma trophy at Ottawa over Canada,
Australia and Great Britain; record
breaking score LIP out Of a possible
1880.
r. Miss margaret Curtis won the national
golf championship. with the score of
up and TO play. at Chicago
The Chicago National league baseball
team won the worlds championship,
defeating the Detroit American league
champions by the score of to 0. at
Detroit.
Is. Sweet Marie made new worlds record
for haf mile track, trotting a mile in
2:0S, at Allentown. Pa.
q. The German balloon POmmern won
the second international balloon race
and the James Gordon Bennett cup by
u flight of 873 miles air line from ST.
Louis to Asbury Park. n. J.. in 40
hours.
s. Martin J. Sheridan made a new
worlds record by covering 2S feet in
pole vault at Madison Square Garden
New York.
r. The Carlisle Indians defeated Penn
sylvania at football. 26 to 6. in Phila-
delphia. Cornell beat Princeton. 6 to
s, at Ithaca.
NOVEMBER
2. Princeton defeated the Carlisle In
dians at football. I6 to 0. in New York.
9. The Carlisle Indians defeated Har-
ward at football. g to Is. at Boston.
;6. Yale defeated Princeton at football. l.
to TO- at New Haven. Dartmouth de-
fcated Harvard - to 0. at Cambridge.
g. Yale scored II ta Harvard's in the
annual football contest a Cambridge.
8. Pennsylvania defeated Cornell. II to 4.
at football in Philadelphia
30. The navy beat the army. 6 to 0. at foot
ball in Philadelphia
DECEMBER
2 Tommy Burns Of America defeated
Gunner Moir of England in the tenth
round OF contest for the heavyweight
championship OF the world in London.
H. Rutr and StoI. the Gernlany-Holland
team. wo-i the six day bicycle race in
Madison Square Garden: best score
2.3l2 miles laps
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CONVENTIONS

FEBRUARY.
H. 39th annual convention Of the Nation
al Suffrage association opened in Chi
cago
Is. 18th annual congress Daughters OF the
American Revolution met in Washing
ton.
2. National convention Of the General So
ciety of the Daughters of the Revolu-
ton opened at Wheeling, w. Va.
16. The 19th general assembly of the
Pceshyterian church opened at Colum-
bus, Q.
49, 9th international Sunday school con-
vention opened in Rome, Italy.
90 National Association of Manufacturers
met in New York city.
So The United Confederate Veterans met
in reunion at Richmond Va.
JULY.
8. 18th annual convention of the National
Education association opened in Los
Angeles.
AUGUST.
Il The SD annual session of the Typo
graphical union opened at Hot Springs.
IS. The international Socialist congress
opened at Stuttgart.
SEPTEMBER.
g. The 18th international peace congress
opened at Munich, Bavaria.
HSt annual national encampment OF the
G. A. r. at Saratoga.
OCTOBER.
e. 18th triennial general convention Of the
Protestant Episcopal church opened at
Richmond, Va.
"a Biennial session of the Universalist
general convention opened in Philadel-
phia.
NOVEMBER.
II. The American Federation Of Labor
opened its 9th annual session at the
jamestown exposition.
19. Annual meeting of the transmississippi
commercial congress opened at Musko-
gee. Okla.
The National Municipal league convened
at Providence.
The American Civic association met in
Providence.
O. 36th international convention of the
Y. NJ. c. A. of North America at
Washington.
DECEMBER
!. National rivers and harbors congress
convened at Washington.
8. Meeting of the National Civic fedora
ton in New York.
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DISASTERS AT SEA

JANUARY.
I3 British ship Pengwern grounded off
Cuxhaven. Germany: crew of "a
drowned.
9. 29 deaths in the wrecking CT the Brit
ish steamship Clavering off Scotland.
FEBRUARY.
Il. British steamer Orlando sunk in coli
lisien off the coast of Wales: II
drowned.
o. 40 drowned by the loss of the Aus
trian steamer Imperatrix on the coast
of Crete
9. 81 persons drowned by the laundering
of the German steamers Wettern and
Jorgensen in the North sea
MAY.
& BY the wrecking Of the French steam
er Poitou. off San Jose Ignacio. Uru-
quay, 100 lives were lost
JUNE
81 The British steamship Santiago foun-
dered off Corral. Chile; 50 lives out Of
20 on board were lost.
JULY.
- 90 passengers of the steamer Column
bia drowned IN a collision with q
schooner off the Mendocino coast
OCTOBER
L sJ~,fpes lost by the sinking Of the
steamship Cyprus during gale on
Lake Superior.
e. Danish steamer Alfred Eriandsen
wrecked off Scotland: % sailors wers
drowned.
DECEMBER
g. The Dutch steamer Scheldstroonl
wrecked of FoIkestone, England; the
captain and I sailors drowsedL
Il. American schooner Thomas w. Law
son wrecked Off scilly islands; Is sail
ors drowned.
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VOL. XVII.
a Bold Step.

To overcome the well-grounded and
reasonable objections Of the more intel
ligent to the use of secret, medicinal COM
pounds, DR.. Z. V. Pierce, of Buffalo, N.
Y, some time ago, decided to make bold
departure from the usual course pursued
by the makers Of put-up medicines for do
mestic use, and, so has published broad
cast and openly to the whole world, a full
and complete list OF all tho ingredients
entering inssthe composition OF his widely
celebrated hsdiches. Thus he has taken
his numeTSds Patrons and patients into
his full (OnGSenee. Thus too he has re-
moved /hismedicines from among secret
nostrfnTof doubtful merits, aud made
By this bold SteQ DE Pierce has shown
thai be L not -a1lald to subject them 70
the e1ulleSt ScInupY
Not only does the wrapper Of every bottle
famous medicine for weak stomach, pid
liver or biliousness and all catarrhal diseases
wherever located have printed upon it. In
pam Eh0ttsl, a 1uli ana complete list OF all
the ingredients composing 1t. @but small
book has been compiled from numerous
standard medical works. OF ail the different
schools OF practice, containing very numer-
Gus extracts from the writings OF leading
practitioners OF medicine. endorsing in the
strongest possible terms. each and every ingre-
L
One OF these little books will be mailed free
TO any one sending address on postal card OF
by letter. to DR.. K. V. Pierce. Buffalo. n. Y.
and requesting the same. From this little
book II will be learned that DIR. Pierce's med
ictnes contain no alcohol. narcotics, mineral
agents or other poisonous or injurious agents
and that they are made from native medici-
nal roots or great value; also that some OF
the most valuable ingredients contained in
DR. Pierces Favorite Prescription for weak
nervous. over-worked. "run-down.n nervous
and debilitated women. were employed. long
years ago. by the Indians for similar ailments
affecting their squaws- In fact, one of the
most valuable medicinal plants entering into
the composition of DIR. Pierces Favorite Pre-
scription was known to the Indians as
"Squaw- Weed" Our knowledge of the uses
OF not a few OF our most valuable native. me-
dicinal plants was gained from the Indians.
As made up by improved and exact pro-
cesses. the "Favorite Prescription is most
efficient remedy for regulating all the wom-
anIy functions. correcting displacements. as
prOlapsus. anteycrSiOn and retOrversion.
overcoming painful periods. toning up the
nerves and bringing about q perfect state Of
health. Sold by all dealers IN medicines.
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Mccoy and Chandler in the United
States signal corps balloon No, 10 won
the Lahm cup for ballooning by
flight OF 475 miles from St. Louis to
West Virginia.
. The ILLINOIS and Mississippi canal. con-
Meeting the waterway of the Missis-
sippi with that of the Illinois river,
formally opened.
. Edward Payson Weston. long distance
pedestrian, started from Portland, Me-,
to walk to Chicago.
NOVEMBER.
Gen. T. T. Ross, U. S. A. retired, who
led the famous tunnel escape OF Fed
eral prisoners from Libby prison
Richmond in 1864. died in Washington.
aged q.
Isaac Dexter Marshall, well known
newspaper man, died In New York
city: aged 53.
!. Edward Payson Weston arrived at
Chicago. having walked from Portland.
Me. distance OF 1.2S9 miles, in less
than Is days.
J. The jamestown exposition oficiaiiy
closed
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,dens. the sculptor.


London. Conn.,: aged 80.
SEPTEMBER.
l. DIR. Edward Grieg. famous Norwegian
musical composer, at Bergen. Norway:
aged GA.
g. w. II. Merrill. well known journalist.
at bingham. Mass: aged 81.
ls Rear Admiral John Grimes Walker.
L. s. N. retired, at High Pasture. N.
H.: aged 7a.
2. Samuel Sloan. ~financier and railroad
> builder, at Garrison. N. Y: aged 50.
26. Cen. Charles L. Furlong. well known
veteran of the civil war. at Portland.
Me-: aged 15.
OCTOBER.
G. Mary J. Holmes, we'll known American
novelist OF the old school. In Brock
port. N. Y: aged 20.
Z. Professor David Mason. noted Scotch
scholar And historian. at Edinburgh; I;
aged IS.
Is. Maurice Loewy, director of the Paris
observatory and the dean Of astrono-
mers. in Paris: aged "a.
NOVEMBER.
6. Don Diego Barros Arana, eminent
Chilean historian and educator, known
as South Americas grand old man."
at Santiago: aged u.
Il. Sir Lewis Morris. English poet. in
London; aged "a.
l6. Rev. DR.. Moneure ID. Conway. noted
American author, in Paris: aged 75.
II. Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClin-
took. discoverer OF the fate Of Sir John
Franklin and himself n noted arctic
explorer in London: aged sS.
q. Professor Asaph Hall, well known
American astronomer. formerly In the
government service. at Annapolis:
aged 7S.
2S. Richard Castro, Mexicos foremost
musical composer. IN the City of Mex
leo. aged 90.
30. DR.. George F. Shrady. noted surgeon
and medical writer who attended Gen.
Grant In his last illness. in New York
city: aged 20.
DECEMBER
Z. J. II. Stoddart. noted American actor,
retired. in Sewaren. n. j.: aged 81.
s. Oscar H.. king Of Sweden. In Stock
holm: aged IS. Mrs. Louisa N. Taft
mother of William II. Taft. secretary
of war. at Milbury. Mass.
10. Gen. Alexander Hamilton. grandson OF
Alexander Hamilton. who was killed
in duel by Aaron Burr. and a civil
war veteran. at Tarrytown, N. Y;
aged 92.
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s. Opening of the I'd doun,s al ST. Peters
burg; serious riots in the Russian
capital.
8. The United States supreme court de-
cided that the Isle of Pines is Cuban
territory.
H. Lord Cromer, British agent and con-
sui general in Egypt, resigned his
%. Political revolt in Montenegro.
MAY.
TO- A male heir born to the throne Of
Spain. taking the title of prince Of As
,turias
IA The Russian government demanded
the expulsion by the douma OF So OF
rs members OF a charge = OF high
treason.
16. Russian douma dissolved ,by edict of
the crown: 200 political arrests in ST.
Petersburg.
49, The emperor of Korea abdicated in
favor of the crown prince
Is. BY a convention bctweea Japan ar.G
Korea Japan assumed entire control
of the internal administration of Korea
SEPTEMBER.
u Charles G. Burton OF Missouri elected
commander in chief of the G. A. r.
X
i6. The first national Philippine assembly
opened by Secretary Taft at Manila.
NOVEMBER.
9. Crown Princess Cecihe Of Germany
gave birth "a son at Berlin.
IL. Emperor William OF Germany arrived
in London on friendly visit to X Ing
Edward VII.
ia Queen Helena of Italy gave birth to
daughter.
a. The third Russian douma opened in
St Petersburg.
ls. President Roosevelt signed the proc
iamation admitting the territories n
Oklahoma ana Indian Territory Jointly
as one of the American states
Prince Charles of Bourbon welded 70
Princess Louise of France in London
D. Political disturbance in Portugal.
DECEMBER
g Goth congress convened
g. Baron Takahira named as japanese
American ambassador to succeed Ao.si.
II. President Roosevelt reiterated his an.
nouncement of 1904 that he viii not &C.
cept another nomination.
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HENDERSON. N c., THURSDAY. JANUARY 8, 1908.

II. Gurtiss. Leggett & Co.. manufacturers
of shirts. etc. failed In Troy. n. Y:
liabilities 81 lloo,ooe-
q. The Oregon Trust and Savings bank
of Portland. Ore. placed in the hands
of receiver.
SEPTEMBER.
5. Watson & Co.. stock exchange brokers
Z in New York and Chicago. failed for
s2.Ooooea.
s. OCTOBER.
&c. Collapse OF United Copper stock in
S. Wall street.
Is AS result of the collapse of copper
stock in Wall street the New York
clearing house compelled the Mercan-
tile National, bank of New York to re-
organize.
p The knickerbocker Trust Co. OF New
3 York suspended payment: liabilities
$7900o coo.
Meyer & Co. stock exchange brokers,
failed in New York owing sc. .0o0 900.
23. The secretary of treasury deposited
s25.0eo.0e0 IN New York city to relieve
the money stress.
Westinghouse companies put In a re-
ceiver's hands in Pittsburg; liabilities
$47000,00o.
"a. 3 small banks in New York city sus-
pended.
The government deposited a second $25.-
100000 in New York banks to restors
confidence in the money market.
80. Kessler G. Co.. Wall street bankers.
failed owing S1.00000o.
DECEMBER
8. Chelsea Savings bank of Chelsea,
Mich, closed its doors by order OF the
state treasurer.
5. The National Bank of Commerce.
Kansas City. NO.. closed it's doors.
7. The Whitney Stephenson Co. and
Whitney, Stephenson & Co., broker
age firms, failed in Pittsburg, with
liabilities estimated at $4,000. 900.
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Majestic Electric Theatre.
(LAssrTER BUILDTS6l
Henderson, N. G.
Continues Performance Daily
Frem $50 p. II. 10 iOP. NJ.
REFINED MOTION PICTURES
AND
ILLUSTRATED SONGS.
Special Attsntisa Given 10 LaAie.
and Chlldren.
Notice of Summons.
NORTH CAROLINA, / Superior Court.
VANcECouNTY. Dccember IL. 1907.
John LevisteT

NORTH CAROLINA, Superior Court.
NANcECouNTY. ! Dccember Il, 1907.
John Levister
va.
Ned Levister and Others.
Summons Served by Publication:
This Publication of summons for four
weeks is intended and has the effect in law
to notify Ned Levster. Alfred Levistcr, Kate
Morgan, Andrew Morgan, her. husband. Al
bert Clawson and BETTE Wilder, brothers
and sister, heirs Mt law of Dora Levisiet-
that their brother John Levister has
begun a proceeding in the Superior Court of
Vance county, N. e., has filed petition
therein duly verified In which he alleges that
Dora Levister died intestute seized OF "a lot
and house at Kittreil, known ms a part Of
Davis Row, which IL Ii proposed To sell by
public auction that the proceeds may be di-
vided equally between the Ave brothers and
sister and the daughter Of deceased sister
Let said parties take notice that unless
they appear and answer or demur to the pc
tition by or before January goth, 1908, the
petitioner will ask Judgment for the sale of
the lot and improvements according TO the
prayer OF his petition.
HENRY PERRY.
/ L. s.. Clerk OF the Superior Court
I. I. Hicks, Attorney for Plaintiff.
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Notice to Dairymen.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL
~ persons concerned that the Board OF
Town Commissioners at their last meeting
passed special ordinance governing and
regulating the sale OF milk within the town
OF Henderson. said ordinance to GO into r.
feet the first Of January, next
This In TO notify all persons interested to
see me and s~certain the provisions Of said
ordinance 30 they may be In positio~A
comply with the same, or they will be liable
to penalty for violating the Law.
II. r. POWELL,
Town Clerk.
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Advice 20 mothers: Don't ief your ehils
dren waste away. Keep them strong and
healthy during tbs. winter with HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea. It Is the greatest
tonic for children. Pure and harmless. does
the greatest good. 35e Tea or Tablsts.
For ssle at Parker's T~o Drug Stores.
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Notice.
Executors Notice.

HAvING QUALIFIED As EXECUTORS
III Of John w. Kittrell. deceased. late of
the County OF Vance, State OF North Caro-
lima, this day, we hereby give notice to all
persons having claims against the said de-
ceased to present them to us duly verified.
II claims are not presented within twelve
months from this date this notice will he
pleaded in bar of their recovery.
This, the 2nd day OF December, 1907
HIN. HIGHT,
II. l.. KITTRELL,
Executors OF John w. Kittrell, deceased.
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SPORTING RECORDS

MARCH
q. Montgomery won the Crescent Derby
in New Orleans.
APRIL.
Is. Glorifier won the Carter handicap at
the Aqueduct track. New York.
g. Glorifer won the Metropolitan handi-
cap at Belmont park. New York
20. Superman won the Brooklyn handicap
at Gravesend, New York.
JUNE
5. Richard Croker's Orby won the Eng
lish Derby.
6. Pink Star won the Kentucky Derby.
16. Sans Souci II. won the Grand Prx de
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DECEMBER

!. Flotilla of torpedo boat destroyers
sailed from Norfolk for the Pacific
Z. United States troops arrived at Cold
field, Ney.. to protect the mines Sew
era! tobacco establishments in Hop
kinsville. KY. fired by raiders.
2. Boris Sarafon, Macedonian revoiu-
ZIONIST, believed to have instigated ths
abduction of Helen NJ. Stone in 1861 -
assassinated at Sofia. Bulgaria
g. The Pacific fleet sailed from Hampton
Roads.
u. Centennial exercises in homer of John
Greenleaf Whittier. gifted American
poet, who was born Dec. II. 1861.
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/. Nealon won tho
Suburban handicap
at Sheepshead Bay.
New York.
3. Michael J. Sheri-
dan established a
new worlds record
for throwing the
discus in New York
city; distance 136
feet 10 inches.
g. Cornell won tn c
four mile race for
varsity eights at
Poughkeepsie; time
20 minutes FPS
seconds.
Richard Croker's Or
by won the Irish
n1 - TAI.rs
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wrote ver tn e
name Josiah Flynt.
in Chicago; aged SO.
!. Gen. r Rus sell A
Alg er. nit e d
tes Sena tor
from Michigan,
prominent Federal
veteran and former
secretary of war.
in w a shin gton:
aged II.
. Isabella Bee C h e r
Hooker, last of the
children of the Rev.
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FEBRUARY.

FEBR u 4
Il. King Edward OPEN
ed the British par
Lament.
q. Right Hon. James
Bryce. British am
ba ssador to the
United States, ar
rived in New York
city.
,5. The United States
senate ratified the
treaty with Santo
Domingo.
MARCH.
4. End of the 59th
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Depending on another destroys in
diyidual effort.

Ii fills the arteries with rich, rcd blood,
makes new flesh. and healthy men. women
and chldrens Nothing can take its place,
no remedy has done so much good az Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea 35c, Tea or
Tablets. For Sale at Parker's Two Drug
Stores
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FINANCIAL

JUNE
10. Miliken Bros. steel manufacturers and
constructors at Mariners HarhoT, n.
Y. failed. with liabilities Of ss5ea,0oo.
sCLr.
II. Thebaud Bros. one of New York
oldest shipping concerns. failed for
nearly N.ooo.oca
AUGUST
IA. The Pope Manufacturing Co. main-
tanning several plants throughout the
country. failed for s22 $50 nfn
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MARCH
l5. Flooded rivers at Pittsburg reached q
gauge of 1866 feet. the highest in a
century; loss by flood estimated at
$4,000 ,008: "a deaths.
APRIL.
5. Tornado swept over Louisiana Missis-
sippi and Alabama, destroying proper
ty valued at s2.0000O0; % persons killed
and 100 injured.
II. Chilpancingo and Chilapa and con-
tguous towns in Mexico razed by an
earthquake shock: 500 deaths reported.
II. Earthquake shocks in Spain and at
Constantinople.
Is. Many Lives lost in a tornado which
swept over Texas.
JUNE
8. 2S lives lost and 81 persons injured
from storms which swept over south
ern Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky.
Is. An earthquake shock felt at Kings
ton, Jamaica at LEO a. m. and one on
the coast of Chile. 500 miles south of
Valparaiso, at 4:35 a. m.
JULY.
3. 26 deaths in tornado which swept
the central counties of Wisconsin.
OCTOBER.
u. Earthquake shocks in the United
States and Canada.
q. Town Of karatagh, Russian Turkes-
tan, destroyed by an earthquake; ;
deaths reported. 1900 in Karatagh and
vicinity.
q. Earthquake shocks in the province OF
Calabria, Italy, destroyed 600 lives; viii
lagos destroyed by shocks in 1905 again
shaken. Eruption of Vesuvius.
NOVEMBER.
%. Mount Fesuvius in fresh eruption.
DECEMBER.
II. A worldwide wind snow and rain
storm eliminated with severity on the
Atlantic coast