Semi-weekly herald., 1908-03-19

the unqualified endorsement Of scores of
medical leaders better than any amount
1i lag pr pn-prufcssional testimonials.
Ihef are mot given away t. bs oxperi-
monled with bui arc sold hv an dealers in
medicines at rcasoual'r prires
in quick succession. could not help
killing this man. It was his life or
mine, and he brought death on hm-
self"
PHILADELPHIA, March 1G.-sec-
Rotary OF Commerce and Labor oscar
s. Strauss, who is in this city, in an
interview upon the irrigation question.
saiu more than $1,000 applications
for passage to the United states we're
rejected at ascncies oI several steam
ship lines In European cities during
the last fiscal year for fear that the
character Of the applicants was such
that the steamship companies would
be compelled by the immigration All
thorities Of this country to take them
back to the point from whence they
sailed to this country.
LINCOLN. Neb., March 1G.-Wm. j
Bryan left today for Chicago, where
he viii deliver the st. Patricks day
address tomorrow. He will deliver
an address in Peoria March IS, Gov,
ington, Ky. and then go to Richmond
making two stops in Virginia on the
way lie viii be in Washington ol
March 2G and al Pittsbug March q.
Early in April he will take trip
through Iowa Kansas. Colorado and
Nebraska. He win be in Kansas City
April and win visit Denver April 6.
SAN DIEGO. Cal, March 16.-The
American battleship fleet now at an
chor in Magdalena bay, Lower Cali
lornia began a series work OF target
practice this morning, according to
an official dispatch received here, and
Tor the nest two or three weeks the
usually quiet waters of the harbor
viii splash and dance under the rain
Of shot and shell.
VIENNA, March 1G - Emperor
Francis Joseph. who has been con
fined to his rooms in the schoenbrua
castle for several days suffering from
a cold passed a satisfactory night
There is no fever. A lunatic attempt
ed to enter the imperial gardens last
night but was arrested by the guards
and removed 10 an asylum.
PORTLAND, Ore, Marcn 16.-Not
in many years have SO many points
in the Pacific Northwest all at the
same time faced such serious damage
from food as they do this morning.
From last Friday until now heavy
rains have fallen over the whole OF
the Northwest and every rivulet Is
roaring torrent and every lake is
full and running over, Bridges have
been washed out or dynamited rail.
road tracks are under water and whel
traffic is not delayed by these dlsas-
ters huge landslides block the way.
The most serious reports come from
Walla Walln. Nul creek, which
flows through the city nearly every
winter goes on rampage, but at pres
ent it Is outdoing all previous records
and has caused the wholesale de-
struction Of business in general and
is destroying several houses.
Next in point Of seriousness is the
situation at Pendleton. Although the
leyees built after last years flood are
stll holding, there is fear that they
are becoming undermined In this
case the town win suffer serious
damage
NEW YORK. March 1G.-Despite
the fact that he was taken to the VIII
liams hospital with a bullet in his
brain, Oscar Zorn tailor is still
alive and today delicate operation
Of placing a silver plate in his skull
was performed.
The case has been considered re-
markable by surgeons because Of the
cautions work already done in re-
moving the bullet and many splinters
Of bone from the brain. zorn was
shot in the forehead by the accident
n l discharge OF revolver two
months ago.
DENVER. March t7.-The strike OF
2 500 men on the Denver & Rio
Grande system is in full swing today,
all the shop employees being ont this
morning Vice President Charles H.
5chlaoks has left for New York. pre-.
sumably to confer with the president
and directors Of the system with re-
gard to the strike.
The Denver & Rio Grande yester-
day received rs new engines, which