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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24
SATURDAY,
Oct. II, 1908

Jury in Hayward bigamy case at
Nashua, N H., disagrees.
Massachusetts general hospital
alumni celebrate ether anniversary.
National convention of woman suf-
fragists at Buffalo.
Boy of 19 testifies at c. w. Morse
trial to borrowing large sums from
national bank of North America.
Terrific forest fires in Michigan;
whole counties aflame and loss Of life
is growing; 15 refugees burned to
death in a ditched train.
On return from Africa in 1910 Roose.
welt will visit London and Paris; to re-
ceive oxford degree.
Massachusetts state board of con
ciliation decides that Douglas shoe
company shall retain union stamp.
Battleship feet delayed on account
Of tremendous storm off Euzon.
Duke of the Abruzzi soon to lease
Italy for United States; is buying
| jewelry.
Numerous Irregularities alleged al
HSdlllB Oh COlplalul ny VI dilS SOlu
pany president against Lieut.. Col. Goe
| thals of Panama canal.
One drowned and IS in panic wher
boats crash in New York harbor.
Bryan addresses assemhlage a
Denver that fills Auditorium; many
turned away.
Taft tours Tennessee, making Il
stops in the state.
Pres Woodrow Wilson of Princeton
university says modern colleges neeC
reorganizing.
Bulgarian cabinet declares 1t will
not pay indemnity to Turkey.
Deputy sheriff breaks down door o
stateroom to serve papers in Haskell
suit on Hearst.
Rt. Rev. Laurenus Veres consecrat
ed bishop of Mexico.
Lawyers in another tilt In STANDARD
Oil hearing at Chicago.
Balloon Hergesell still missing II
Berlin endurance test.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24
Standardization.

Wife (aboye)-Am dat yo, Lancas-
ter?
Husband (below)-It mush be me
honey, TO leff John kinsley TO doors
below.-Judge
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24

Over 100000 rubber trees have been
planted on the Hawaiian islands, the
experiment proving 50 succeSsful as to
make a thhVing industry Csrtain.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24

More than half of the $4,000 pledged
by Boston branches OF United Irish
League at recent convention is
subscribed.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24
MONDAY,
Oct. 10, 1908


Shooting at the North End in Bos-
ton In which one man was killed and
three others injured.
Confidence at White House in out
come of election; not denied president
will take stump
After the formal exchange of calls
the officers and men of the battleship
fleet enter upon the round of festivi-
ties in Japan.
Balkan war cloud again vanishes
under influence of European powers.
Bryan leaves Lincoln to make fight
for New York, Ohio and Indiana.
Maine society pans war on tubercu-
losis.
Employees of the Berlin mills COM
pany's paper mills refuse to go on
strike.
Warm weather in Maine makes still
hunting difficult
Harry Johnson, II years old, said
to belong in Jamaica Plain, Mass.
killed by his own rifle in the Adj.
rondaclIs.
Archbishop O'Connell of Boston urg
es federation of Catholic societies to
spread out in their work.
Bones found in Petersham, Mass,
woods believed to be those of Frank
Burns, missing for four years.
Forest fires in northern Michigan
conquered or controlled; terrible suf
fering; death list 26; relief sorely
needed and under way,
Death list of Canadian Pacific col
lision brought up to two.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24
TELLS or ESCAPE
Judge Taylor NarTates His EN-
perIenCe with Night Riders

He Made a Daring Dash for LID
erty While the Men Were pisputIns
Among Themselves as to the Best
Way Of Killing Him--He Plunged
into a Small Bayou and Swan
Across Followed by FuslIIade Of
1uIlets-came Out Unharmed EN-
cept for a Few Scratches.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24
THURSDAY,
Oct. %, 1908.


President Roosevelt, in a letter to
Senator Knox, calls upon Mr.. Bryan to
publicly accept or reject the Gompers
Interpretation of the Democratic labor
policy
Chairman Hitchcock shows increased
confidence in success of Republican
campaign now placing New York, Cali
fornia, Oregon, Washington, Montana
and Maryland in the safe list.
Two Boston men complain of losing
$25OO in New York faro game they
tried to beat. ss4
Vermont legislature suspends rules
and passes bill changing regulation
of deer hunting; Gov. Prouty signs
bill and pos pones season till Nov. 8,
Duke of the Abruzzi reapp,ars at
Turin and departs again mysterious
ly.
Central Montana has binding bliz-
zard.
Judge Taylor, whose partner was
murdered by night riders in Tennes-
see, tells of his own escape.
Five insurance companies, said not
to hold extensive risks, cancel their
Chelsea policies.
Annual meeting o. the New York
New Haven & Hartford railroad dlrec-
tors.
Mrs w. F. Tucker abandcns her suit
against Col Tucker because she has
been informed he is dying.
Close of the National American wom-
an suffrage association convention in
| Buffalo
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24

Battleship Maine, after glObe-cir.
cling voyage, arrives at Portsmouth, N.
II.
John Arbuckle confident he can float
cruiser Yankee by compressed air
Industrial mass meeting OF the wo-
man suffragists in Buffalo.
Would-be assassin fires two shots at
Chicago priest in church.
Big forest fres raging near HOosac
tunnel.
Senator Lodge is invited to meet
James F. Carey, Socialist candidate
for governor of Massachusetts, in de-
bate.
TUESDAY, October 20, 1905
Standard Oil letters were stolen from
Archbold by buffers stepson.
Berkshire forests ablaze. Great fires
near Bennington, VT.
Dense smoke veil over sun gives
Boston another yellow day"
G. B. Evans of Waterbury, VT,
called from his home and assaulted by
insane man.
Papermakers ratify agreement and
return to work in the st. Croix mills at
Woodland, Me.
In trial of Charles W. Morse at New
York, Charles M, schwab, John w.
Gates and other prominent capitalists
are the chief witnesses.
Battleships Maine and Alabama
home from trip around the world, the
former at Portsmouth and the latter
at New York.
Two die from injuries in explosion
at Indian Orchard, Mass.
Taft, in tour of New Jersey, Della
ware and Maryland, declares prosper
ity is in balance.
Bryan declares Republicans are pre-
pairing to buy the election.
Balloon line between Boston and
New York projected; company formed
and money subscribed
Haskell given series of ovations on
his way to Texas.
Mrs. Peter c. Hams, Jr., In affidavit
directly charges her husbands brother
with inspiring the killing of Annis.
Buffalo woman contributes $4,000
to the cause of woman suffrage.
Numerous independent senatorial
and representative contests on all ovel
Massachusetts.
Earl Stirling, forced to act comedy
role while wife is dying and after she
is dead, collapses during performance
in Chicago.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24
WEDNESDAY,
Oct. 81, 1908.


Oil said to have been dripping from
backs of horses rescued from fire in
Chelsea, Mass, stable.
Prof. Charles Eliot Norton Of Har,
ward university.
New Charles river dam closed in
presence of distinguished gathering.
Sixty thousand dollar fire in Man
chester, N. H.
Timely intervention prevents bur
ial of live woman in Kansas
Loss of 100000 in Buffalo bust.
ness block fire,
Three burned to death in tenement
fire in New York.
Gov. Haskell of Oklahoma speaks
at Dallas, Tex
U. S. court denies application OF
railroads for injunction against re
duction in rates from Buffalo to New
York and Boston.
Series of earthquakes at Manila.
Cold blooded murder by masked
riders in Tennessee; governor offers
$4,000 reward; militia modified.
Bryan finds unbounded enthusiasm
at Louisville as climax of busy day.
Mikado peys American feet unpre
cedented Lonors at reception to Rear
Admiral Sperry and his officers.
Vermont Legislature elects ex-Gov
Carroll S. Page u. S. senator to Proc
tor vacancy and re-elects Senator w
P. Dillingham; for full term
Duke of the Abruzzl said to have
left Turin secretly.
Evidence that Morse ice pool brok
ers got commissions of $1,0OO,0 900.
Joseph Martino acquitted of man
slaughter at Salem. Mass.
Taft speaks in Maryland and cross
es West Virginia, drawing crowds eN
erywhere.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24

their praises OF
their Alma Mater
demands of its young men and women
The colleges the
Ambitious" seeking royal road to earnng let MIN
he pluck ana
to MS
Middle Wethe rest is matter OF time
Their instruction
complete and the opportunities Tor per
advantageous
funds enable them to reduce the COST O
which hey loan
the
had at about $3.50
Boarding clubs
of living The writer lived In sueh
club fora a at a OF not more than $l5O
is based what ne s not wna NE
the undergraduates OF the west
. he East Times.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24

The United States has thirty.three
consuls In Germany,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24

It's cheaper to be married than tc
be engaged.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24
Go LDest, Young Man
BY Fl. p. anderson.
ESSNoN~pAA~O

HEN Ambitious" asked the question How can young
without money obtain college education IN Tue
the inquiry of hundreds OF young men VINO
the requirements Of the age for trained mnoS
The colleges particularly of the West are answering
the question to satisfaction of Of their graduates
every year They are inviting others come and see
And the young men and women the upward climb TO
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24

FTER sixty years agitatonfer the movement is senerH
dated America from the meeting held In New iorE N
July lS4S-tAe womansufrage demand which during tnS
third of the nineteenth century was active
out the States and succeeded In forcing
amendment in favor OF womens vote In four oil the
sparsey peoped States the West is In process OF
at the hands OF the
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24

Since constitutional amendments
have been polls 1903 the Legislatures OF thirteen
another school
mas been secured for in twenty-five States but the striking
ON
atures and public hnded natural progress OF We
In this field StatesCOnnecucut
and ohioth abolition actually been discussed
Schoosunrag the last three years
and bill requiring nehd the members of boards OF ecu
cation appointed should be defeated In New
1S9S This English Viewem 10 De
opposition which the
untOward fact that
the
Boston Board only failed; IT has
which truly belong
opposition the women
America defeated The same
achieved
will themselves the before usOn
. don Times
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24

ELFISHNESS the which domestic bliss gener
!. /
ally to model husband plays the ty
He his equal, not as subordinate
~ II or Somewo women married bears.
I Gagged birds Others have that word "Obey"
Another quality In good aus
his cultivate cheerfulness and
IL II scatter in He will himself handy
aoundth not expect everything to be done for
wife machine
instead Of calling her
himself
He not always insisting that be
lenient little
allowing
word his counting long he lives He
thinks her. He words
praise while wait until the funeral to deliver
she canno
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15
GOTHAM APPETITE IN ACTION
A showing of what the sweIIs Can
DO when They Turn
M 90 Lose.

1.-The Waldorf served over 5000 people cleo
ton night and 1t kept the entire staff busy.
Ordinarily the big hotel has 1.400 employees
at work. on this occasion 1t had an addi-
tional 400, and they all worked a double
shift. Twelve bakers worked overtime bak-
ing 800 ioaves OF bread and 21,OOO hot rolls
to stay the ravenous appetites of those who
got hungry listening to the sickening thuds
OF the Bryan vote iR-many states. There
were lis cooks at work in the kitchen, $50
other employees in the kitchen. twelve
oyster mon, eighteen salad girls. twenty
four checkers and fifteen stewards. And
this Is a full list of what society ate on
that one night:
SPNty short loins of beef. twenty-four ribs
Of beef. thirty lambs. 800 racks of lamb.
eighteen saddles OF mutton, eighty dozen
sweetbreads, eighteen Wellesley farm suck
ling pigs, sixty Virginia hams. 800 roasting
chickens. 600 broilers, $50 turkeys, 1000 quail,
$50 partridge. $50 ducks. twenty-five boned
capon, LEO pounds fish, 500 pounds lobster,
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15
Bad symptoms.

The vomau who has periodical head.
nrhes. hackache, secs imaginary dark
spots or specks floating or dancing before
her eyes, h~as@gnawing distress or heavy
full feeling " 6tomach, faint spells, drag
cling -downIeellng In lower abdominal OF
pelvic region. easily startled or excited,
IrreguNf or painful periods, with or with.
out uhlvic catSgrh, Is suffering from
weaknHses andderangements that should
have e4ly attention. Not all OF above
symptoms aEe likely to be present In any
NegiVcteA or badly treated and such
eases BiHn run into maladles which de
manf He surgeons knife II they do not
r~esutfatally.
No medicine -extapt has such a long
and hQmeto0SIecqrd QlGnteA1lLSl
cases as UI, PIerce'a EAYorIte Prescrlp.
Hon N0 medicine has such a strQng
prQtesslQnAQ
Than any
lumbar ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
UmQnlalsS The very best ingredients
known 70 medical science for the cure Of
woman's peculiar ailments enter into its
composition. No alcohol, harmful, or
habit forming drug is to be found in the
list OF its ingredients printed on each
bottle wrapper n attested under oath.
In any condition OF the female system.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription can do
only ~good-never harm. Its whole effect
Is TO strengthen, ~invigorate and regulate
the whole female system and especially
the pelvic organs. When these nre de-
ranged in function or affected by disease,
the stomach INC other organs OF digestion
become alphabetically d%eranged, the
nerves are weakened, and a long list OF
bad, unpleasant symptoms follow. Too
much must not be expected OF this aFa-
vorite Prescription" 1t will not perform
miracles; will not cure tumors-no med
icine will. 1t tCtlL often prerept them, II
taken In time, and thus the operating
table and the surgeons knife may be
avoided.
Women suffering from diseases Of long
standing, are invited to consult by letter,
free. All correspondence Is held as strictly
private and sacredly confidential. Ad.
dress Worlds Dispensary Medical Associa-
ton, DIR. R.V. Pierce, Pres. Buffalo, N. Y.
DIR. Pierce's Medical Adviser 1000 pagesl
is sent free IN receipt of 81 one-cent
stamps for paper-cOvered, or 81 stamps
Tor cl~oth-bound copy. Address as abovA.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15

200 pounds crab flake, twelve barrels
oysters, eight green turtles, 100 terrapin,
$50 pounds frogs legs, 100 pounds Beluga
caviar, twenty-four largest size pate de foie
gras, forty bags potatoes, 200 dozen celery,
100 dozen lettuce, seventy-five dozen Ro-
maine and other salads. 200 pounds mush-
rooms, $50 pounds dollhouse tomatoes. 60
quarts raspberries, 100 punches fresh aspar-
agus, sixty quarts strawberries, 500 quarts
ice cream and ices, 1000 fancy Ices, 600 gal
Ions coffee. 2,4W quarts milk, 800 quarts
cream, 800 dozen eggs. twenty-five boxes
lemons.
And the Waldorf did not lose money while
that crowd was getting away with all that
provender. Those 5000 or more people spent
on an average. or else had their escorts
spend for them, not less than s. each.
OF course one did not have to spend any
more than he wanted to. 1t was a la carte
and you could order what you liked. It
was just the opposite at the Hotel Knicker-
booker, and there the patrons of the grill
room were sore.
They had engaged their tables a week
or more in advance, of course. and went
around that evening to hear the returns
and enjoy the sights. When they were
seated at the diRner table the walters
handed them a folder which contained the
bill of fare and the solemn announcement
that the dinner was 81 a plate.
or course when a fellow is seated at the
table he has to be game and go through
with IL. so they paid. At supper time the
same performance was gone through, OK
cept that supper cost only s. a plate. 1t
went, seemingly, for the evening, but there
were many sore ones. The price did not
include wine. 1t was simply for the eating.
New York telegraph.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15
DUCKY THINKS HE WAS woRsTED
Says Combination Dropped Him from
Hoard of Directors.

SIOUX CITY, Ia, Nov. 14~.-(Special.)
-Ducky Holmes, manager of the Sioux
City Base Ball club. upon his return
from the annual meeting of the Western
league in Chicago, admits that the
been too strong for him and that as a
result of their efforts he had been
dropped from the board Of directors.
Manager Holmes met Scout Heilbronner
of the Cincinnati club, who told him that
President Garry Hermann of the Reds
Intended to give him his pick of the
pitchers to be turned loose in the spring.
il is nossible a deal may be made
VIII ereb> urchner may be kept In Sioux
CITY for another year, or Hermann may
secure Casper. who was drafted by Gin
cinnati from the Waterloo club In the
Central association and was considered
one of the very best twirlers in that as
ISOLATION.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15
Nebraska News Notes.

TECUMSEH-Johnson county has been
visited by a fall of snow today.
PLATTsMOUTH-The Dundee team of
Omaha VIII play the local foot ball team
here on Thanksgiving.
PLATTSMOUTH-Mercury registered II
degrees above zero here Saturday morning
ana the ground was covered with snow.
INSTRUMENTATION l.. Murphy.
clerk for the Burlington freight car de-
partment here, quit his job today.
BEATRICE-The local lodge of EIks
held a largely attended meeting last even
Ing after which a banquet was served.
NEBRASKA CITY-E. NJ. Chase and
family have gone 70 Lincoln TO reside for
remove his factory to that place.
PLATTSMOUTH-Albert Funk and Miss
Lydia Perry OF this city surprised their
many friends by going 10 Omaha yester-
day where they were made man and wife.
Observation-Disclosures Bros. the rail
road contractors, are building a large
barn which will shelter about 800 head
city.
BEATRICE-F. E. Taylor died vester-
day at his home near Pickreli, where he
has lived since 1885. He leaves a widow
and three children The remains will
be Inferred at Burlington. Ia.
BEATRICE-The soprano section OF the
Methodist choir entertained the other
members last evening at the church.
After a musical and literary program a
f~ive-course luncheon was served.
PONCA-A. F. Rocco. who has been at
Rochester. MINI. for Several weeks, has
returned, much improved I'm health. He
underwe nt a serious operation. which was
successful beyond his greatest hopes.
BEATRICE-Four wells recently sunk
In the Paddock pasture viii be tested
with a view OF obtaining a sufficient
supply of pure water for Beatrice. The
test began Saturday.
VALENTINE-This section of the eoun-
try has been In the clutch OF winter good
and hard for the last several days, but
while there has been no snow the mill
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15
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Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15
CLEVER CROOK KILLED RALsToN
One of Gang That Robbed store at
.steIIa--PrOperty Found.


.SteIIa--PrOperty Found.
PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., Nov. H.-(Spe-
cial)-Additional evidence has been I'M
earthed near Weeping Water establishing
the fact that the two young men who muir
dered City Marshal Charles A. Ralston
recently, were professional yeggmen or
professional tramp burglars who committed
the robbery in Stella. Neb., a few days
before they killed Ralston. The day prior
to the murder in Weeping Water the two
men were seen in a ravine about one-half
mile west of town. A few days ago John
BadHley, one of the citizens who is still
looking for the murderers, made a search
in the ravine and found about one dozen
watchcases, which were stolen from
Thomas Schultz. the Stella jeweler. A few
days later. F.. Garrison found a small valise
in the ravine which contained sixteen
watches and s57.$ worth of postage stamps
of different denominations, two bottles Of
nitro glycerine and some fuse, and not far
distant was found a gold watch. Sheriff
Quinton returned Saturday morning with
the stolen goods, but after a search through
the western portion OF this county said
that he had no further clue to the muir
derers.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15

A large crowd witnessed the game at the
Royal pool tournament Friday evening be-
twt en- Usher and Prince. the former win
ming IN the fourteenth inning. 15 to 10. At
the end % Usher's fourth inning he was
forty-six balls ahead of mis- opponent, when
Prince ran twsnty-nine balls In his hair
of the fourth. and kept gradually GAINING
until the end. but could not ovcrtake
Tsher's big lead.
Saturday evening White and Greener will
play. this beirg Whites first appearance IN
Usher-iS, is. i. %, /, II, 2, 3, II, 10. ., s.. l.
Prince, 2, %, :, .. 20. 4. I. T. 4, s. 5. O.. ..
S-l13. Total, 10.
Scratchcs-Usher, 8; Prince. Z.
Standing of the players:
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15
Pat Powers Is Cor Peace.

NEW YORK, Nov. A.-Patrick r.
Powers, president of the Eastern league,
who with ]. j. O'Brien, president of the
american association, withdrew from the
meeting of the National Association OF
Minor League clubs in Chicago, returned
from the west today.
Until a further meeting is held by the
Eastern league and the American Associ-
alton, and that meeting is to be held early
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15
Old Landmark Burns.

HASTINGS, Neb., Nov, 4.-(Speclal Tel
egram.)-Palmer Hall in Juniata. formerly
occupied as the Adams county court house,
was destroyed by fire this morning. DR..
Ackley's office nearby was also consumed.
The hall and Contents were valued at $4,000.
partially protected by insurance. Dr.. Ack-
ley's loss of $500 is also covered by insur-
ance. The hall was an old landmark, being
associated In the long and bitter county
seat fight finally won by Hastings.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15
SWITCH Engine strisea IInndcnr.

ASHLAND, Nov. 13.-(Special) "A
hand car containing eight laborers was
struck by a Burlington switch engine
pushing two empty freight cars into n
sandpit siding near Oreopolis Junction
yesterday morning. The crew on the
hand car were thrown into the air, but
escaped injury, while the two coal cars
were ditched. rolling into the Platte
river, and the locomotive was badly dam
aged. The train crew was shaker UP
severely, but otherwise unhurt.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15

arrival of the extinguishers the agents
called on the farmer, and, almost threaten
ing the man, made him give a note for
the goods. \ second party to be worked
liver near the town of Cook, and he was
promised the agency for the eXtinguishers.
sharpers are careful to pick out men
whom they think they can bluff" into CIV
ing up money or notes. County Attorney j.
G. Moore is working on the case.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-15
Farmer Killed by Bull.

WILCOX, Neb.. Nov. 1A-(Special)-
Charles Grote, a prosperous farmer living
five miles southwest of this place was
crushed to death yesterday evening by a
vicious bull. Mr.. Grote went out to drive in
the cattle, when the bull attacked him.
The bull had no horns. Mr.. Grote had nut
up a hard fight, the corn for fifty yards
around being broken.