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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14
Around the State
in a Hurry

Chariottc-Former Sheriff Halliday
has accepted the position OF general
deputy rendered by Sheriff Sloan Mr..
Halliday Is one of the best known
officers in this section and jumped into
prominence few years ago. when he
arrested Murderer Forbes on the stair
landing in the old Tinkham house.
Plymouth-Miss Mabel Ray. living
"A mile south OF this village, is dead
from the poisonous effects OF wood al
cohol taken with suicidal intent Her
baby. born Friday night, is also dead
Before she died she made a statement
duplicating young man from Ann
Arbor, who was with moving picture
show here last winter.
Ann Arbor-The 5-year-old son OF
VIM. Burch was terribly burned about
the body and arms The mother had
gone To a neighboring house for a
moment, when she was startled by
hearing screams from her own home,
and discovered the little boy rushing
10 her. his clothing In flames Mrs.
Burch tore his burning clothes of. IL
Is supposed the child got hold of some
matches and set fire to, himself.
charlotte-Severa from this city at
tended the funeral OF Mr.. and Mrs.
w u. Gardner, the victims OF the
Grand river launch capsizing accident
near Lansing, Thursday night. Mr..
Gardner was supervisor from his
township for many years and was a
candidate on the Democratic county
ticket. four years ago. Mrs. Gardner
was a sister Of Supt. Holmes. OF the
Michigan School for the Blind. Inc
accident has cast a gloom over that
corner of the county.
port Huron-So that be could visit
his sick wife at Avoca. IL Is ai'eseu'
w. X. Smith. 81, discharged Dy Olto
Cisky. a life insurance agent ehtereu
Mr.. Cisky's Office and securing three
blank checks filled them out Tor %
each and signing his former employ
er's name TO them. obtained the Slo.
Smith went to Avoca. where ne was
located and brought TO Port Huron 70
answer to charge of forgery. ne
officers say that the man admitteu MS
guilt.
MISUNDERSTANDING evidence That
he had suffered in agony Tor hours
and alone. until relieved by death'
the body OF Julius Campbell, Il
vear-old boy, whose home was AT
Bloomingdale was found along the
Michigan Central tracks near Malta
wan. Both limbs were ground to "A
pulp but the body and head bore only
a few scratches. The ground showed
that Campbell had crawled 400 or 500
feet. evidently with the hope OF reach
ing some one who could aid him. The
features OF the face bore marks or
suffering.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14
OVER-EATING
A Temptation That MANY succumb 10.
what TO DO when You Have Eaten
Too Heartily. Coed advice for
Dyspeptics.

Too much food CAUSES more Illness
and suffering than the lack OF II. An
ovcrfed stomach is the beginning Of
many troublesome ailments that fire.
quentlY end In serious complications.
While no one should starve himself
n IL always wise To guard against bur
dening the stomach With food II CannO
digest. For every time the stomach IS
overloaded. ~ Is weakened. -and II the
practice is continued the general heal TIA
is soon affected.
People who OVereat are troubled with
heartburn. waterbrash. fiatulence. nau-
sea. acute Indigestion. bilious at
toms follow when these warnings are
neglected Many cases OF vertigo and
serious illness have, been traced To an
overloaded stomach
The remedy for the bad effects OF
over-eating H. found In BeeChams Pills.
"A world famed stomach medicine That
has carried it's message 81 good health
for over nifty years.
When there ~ any distress I'm the
stomach a few doses 81 Beecham's pills
will bring relief They are specially
valuable for those who are troubled
with acute Indigestion or nervous dys-
pepsta. \ short course Of treatment
with Beechnm's Pills viii do wonders
for the digestion and make a decided
IMPROVEMENT m the general health
Tho price OF Becchhm's Pills brings
this splendid remedy within reach OF
ice or Csc will buy box at any drug
store.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14
YOUNG BRIDE MORALLY
WOUNDS HER HUSBAND

WHEELING, w. Va, Sept. IA
Archibald Stewart was shot and NOR.
tally wounded by his young bride
while spending their honeymoon on
the farm OF Mr.. Stewards parents, at
Wilbur Mr. Stewart married Miss
Hall az the home OF her parents al
Marietta. on Thursday. They went
20 the country to spend few days.
While they were shooting at a target.
which Mr.. Stewart was setting. Mrs.
Stewart accidentally discharged the
rife, the bullet passing through Stew
arts abdomen Physicians say the
chances for recovery are slight The
young bride Is Frustrated
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14

mighty British empire OF today? She
has a commercial network extending
over oceans and continents, and should
not Gods ministers avail themselves
OF this providential agency by the
propagation OF the kingdom of Christ!
Opens Vast Field.
"Oh, my brethren OF England. what
vast field is open 10 your zeal and
activity. May your missionary sons
be endowed with the apostolic spirit
OF Augustine. Winfrid and Patrick.
May they succeed in preaching the
Gospel wherever England establishes
her laws May they be AS jealous in
conuuering souls as British statesmen
are in acquiring territory May they
extend the kingdom OF Christ wherever
England enlarges her temporal do
minion; may they erect a house OF
prayer wherever she builds fort, and
may they determine 10 plant the cross.
the symbol OF salvation. side by side
with the banner OF St George.
Gregory still speaks through Leo
The same zeal that Gregory exhibited
at the close OF the sixth century for
England's conversion Leo displays at
I the close OF the nineteenth century for
| the restoration and development OF the
Catholic religion In your beloved
country.
And the same homage and filial rev
erence that Augustine paid TO Gregory,
your prelstes render to Plus. our reign.
| ing pontiff.
! When the congregation poured out
OF the edifce the crowd already was
ba 10,
had been the cause of so much con-
troversy. Large forces Of police
were assisted by some 5000 Roman
Catholics. who had volunteered 70
line the route, but even this strong
army OF men was unable at times TO
prevent the participants in the parade
from being shouldered by the curious.
Before the procession started. YES
pers were sung within the cathedral,
at the conclusion OF which the pre-
lates passed down the nave, singing
Faith OF Our Fathers" which was
taken up by the congregation and the
vast crowds without.
On their return TO the cathedral the
prelates marched around the interior
of the edifice, the ''legate" carrying
the Host, as he would have done In
the streets had not the government
interposed an objection
Those who had been crowded out
OF the cathedral were permitted 10
participate In the ceremony. as the
legate, robed In his vestments, ap-
peared on the balcony outside the
building and presented the sacred sac
rament aud pronounced the benedic-
ton.
The vast assemblage that filed the
square then sang hymns and the mem
bers OF the Roman Catholic societies.
with banners flying. marched through
the streets 10 their halls and churches.
proceeding later to the stations where
trains were waiting 10 take them back |
10 the provincial centers whence they
had come TO attend tho services. In
the meantime. the papal "legate" with |
In the building pronounced the bene-
diction and the congress closed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14
ITALIAN ABSCONDER
FACES ANGRY DUPES

NEW YORK. Sept 14.--After living
in dread OF assassination for months,
Pasquale Caponigri. charged with alb
sconding nearly TWO years ago, owing
depositors In his banking house at 20
Mulberry-st more than 100000. faced
many of his angry dupes in the Har-
lem police court. today.
There was JOY of an ominous kind
In Mulberry. Grant and Broome-sts
when the news of CapOnigri's arrest
became known, for many OF them lost
all their savings when the bank
closed
Caponigri is about 80 years old AMI
we'll educated. When taken TO police
headquarters he said he fled from his
creditors because times were hard
and he could not realize on the securi-
ties he had.
II did what others have done" he
said. II had lost money In specula-
ton. and everything had gone wrong
Your countrymen would simply have
closed their doors. a receiver would
have been appointed and the law
would have taken its course. But
could not deal that way with those ~
my countrymen. They would have
killed me"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14
Minnesota Fires Dying.


DULUTH, Mimi. Sept. 14.-Clouds
and an absence OF wind gave the
Mesabe range day OF quiet and the
forest fires ceased to be menace. No
rain has fallen and the situation will
be threatening until moisture puts an
end TO the smoldering fires and makes
the forests OF northern Minnesota less
like finder.
Grand Marais, on the north shore OF
Lake Superior, Is thought TO be- safe
from further invasion by the flames
owing to back fires around the town
The woods for nearly 100 miles along
the north shore OF Lake Superior are
ready TO burst into flames again and
millions OF feet OF standing timber are
still in danger.
Under orders from Gen. G.. G.. An.
drews, state fire warden, Chief John
T. Black, OF the Duluth fire depart.
ment, sent 40 men to the scene OF
the worst forest fire above Grand
Marais on board the Booth line steam.
er America. At Grand Marais and Co.
hassett, which were the center OF the
fire on the Mesabe range Saturday. no
fires were reported.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14
MASSACHUSETTS UNIONS
INDORSE SAM GOMPERS

BOSTON. Sept. 1.-THE part which
organized labor in Massachusetts, is
to take in the political campaign was
outlined at a meeting OF the executive
board of the officers of the state
branch, American Federation of La
Dor, its legislative committee and the
members of a special committee.
The representatives adopted reso
utions approving and supporting the
attitude OF President Samuel Com
pers and the executive council of the
American Federation of Labor on ma
tional politics
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14
FAMILY NEARLY cREMATEo.

MUSHROOM. Mich. Sept. IA
Especial. Geo. NORM and family had
a narrow escape from cremation In a
fire that broke out at | o'clock this
morning, in their home, as they lay
asleep. The flames were rushing
through the house when Mr.. and
Mrs. NORM awoke and they crawled
along the floor to the stairs and, sur
rounded by fire. pulled the two chill
dren from the bed. The loss on the
property amounts to 5000.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14

OF goods will he high and the prices
made TO suit the purse Of all
The firm consists of Al. Richards.
advertising and sales manager OF Fyfe
* Co. for Is years. and Frank A. Huet-
ter. manager OF the basement depart
ment for the same firm for six years.
These young men will do something
original in the way of advertising and
all interested are invited to attend
the opening. enjoy the music. receive
a souvenir and learn all about "a ID.
F. D."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14
SHOE FIRM PLANS
SWELL OPENING
THE RICHARDS & HUETTER CO.
THROWS OPEN NEW STORE
WEDNESDAY.

Arrangements have been made for
fine entertainment for visitors at
the opening OF the Richards & Huet.
ter Co.'S new shoe store at Nos. 232
and 234 Randolph-st, Pingree square.
"Wednesday. Sept. lG
Both Finney's and Shocks orches.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14
PUSHED UNDER TRAIN
BY BASE BALL CROWD

PITTSBURC. Sept 1.-THE wild
rush OF several hundred men and WON
en-, most Of them returning from a
Sunday baseball game, to board a
train at Fair Haven an $3.50 o'clock last
night, caused the death OF Wallace
Wilson aged q who was pushed In
front of The train as Il pulled into tho
station, blythe crowding mass OF PEG.
pie endeayoring 20 board the cars.
Stanley Dingo and Frank Goaria
were also badly crushed by being
pushed between two cars Of the train
by the excited crowd.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14

tras will be in attendance 20 furnish
programs OF music There will be
singing as well as instrumental music,
the store will be decorated with hand
some flowers, pretty souvenirs Will be
given to visitors, and shoes will be
free
The new firm viii open one OF the
most complete and up-to-date shoe
stores in the city. with a splendid new
stock. The firm will have the exclu-
siYe sale OF the famous "Autocrat"
$3.50 shoe. and besides will show
other styles and varieties, for infants.
children, men and women. The grade
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14
LOST STEAMER IS
PLOTTED IN BY
L|FE-SAVERS
PuRlTAN HELPLESS IN SMOKE
PART OF GRAND MARAlS SAVED
FIRES FAINTER IN MINNIE
sofa.

HOLLAND. Mich. Sept l4.-Lost
in the smoke and heavy fog oyerhang
ing the harbor. the steamer Puritan
had IA few hours OF nervous suspense
until. summoned by her continuous
whistling, the life-saving crew put OUT
10 the end OF the piers and plotted her
through the channel.
The smoke was SO dense that the
life-saving crew was al no time visible
from the steamer and il was only by
orders from the crew to the captain
that the Puritan was able 10 steer
clear OF the piers The Puritan was
unable TO find her course 70 Holland
and tied up at Ottawa Beach, where
her passengers were transferred 10
Macatawa park and boarded the boat
train for Grand Rapids at Saugatuck
junction
The steamer Holland. bound Tor chi
cago. tried 10 make her way slowly
down Macatawa bay 10 Lake Michigan.
but the pilot was unable TO see the
buoy lights even with the aid OF the
search lights and the steamer ground
ed on sand bar off Point Superior
where she remained until morning
She succeeded in working herself loose
and continued on her way TO Chicago
after experiencing difficulty in finding
her course out through the channel.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14

- fsustncss-ftkes Printing. No russ ana
no feathers. The pain, neat kind. that
looks right Times Printing Co., IL
John R.-st Phone 1teS.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14
COMIQUE Randolph & Cratlst

c-tDMIsSION-ioc.
FOX d Summers. Copyrighted Juris-
prudence Comedy Conception Hurry
Burns, King OF Bag Punchers Osborne
n Bcnrd, Comedy Sketch Artists In
Producing Singing, Talking and Aero
battle Work. Pictorial Ballads, Lillian
Knox and Arthur Flcst. Animnted Fen
turc Pictures. Performance from f,3o
to ~ -.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14

CALUMET, Mich. Sept. I'm.
less there is rain soon Ontonagon
county forest fires may do heavy dam
age The lumber yards al Ontonagon
are kept Saturated with water c. v.
Mcmillan Co., an Ontonagon lumber
company, and Noble-Corwin Co. have
streams OF water playing continuously.
Fire also threatens the Diamond Lum'
Der Co
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-14

SOUTH HAVEN. Mich, Sept IA
Smoke from the northern fires was so
dense in this section that there has
been no sunshine and the local Chi
cago passenger boats were several
hours late In arriving here The sun
was so obscure that chickens were
seen TO go TO roost.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-11-21

franchising the illiterate white man
as well as the illiterate Negro. then
the electorate OF the South has been
badly deceived by their supposed
friends.
SO far as the colored folks are con-
cerned. they are woefully disappoint-
ed over the outlook and many to-day
nope to see the time come again when
they shall be permitted to cast that
ballot that they had come to regard
as the heritage of every American
citizen.
This country is drifting to that
condition of oligarchy, where only the
favored few can rule and It is a deaf,
dumb and blind man VINO fails to see
&c and to realize its disadvantages.
The whole theory upon which this
government was founded is being re-
yersed.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-11-21

the United States Senate. We had
been advised that canvass with this
idea in view had been going on in
Ohio for some time previous 70 the
election. II was being Unanswered
by the friends of this distinguished
representative.
IL means that a statesman, who
has given The best years of his life to
the cause OF his people and whose
public life has been an open book
cannot be howled down and the bril-
liant career furnished by misrepre-
sensations OF his political enemies.
It may be that Senator Foraker
VIII not be able TO succeed in this.
the greatest contest of mis- life. He
viii have the best wishes and pray
ers of ten million citizens. who see I'm
him the elements of greatness and
the basic principles of true righteous
ness.
An advocate OF human rights and
a champion OF the oppressed. viii al
ways be cheerfully supported by the
conservative. right-thinkng people of
this country. Defeat for such a man
Is only temporary and II he lives long
enough. ne must win in the end.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-11-21
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Metealf to Leave Cabinet.

Secretary Of the Navy Victor Il.
Metcalg rendered his resignation TO
President Roosevelt. 10 take effect on
Dec. ]. on account OF iu health. -
sistant Secretary Of the Navy Truman
H. Newberry viii be named as Mt.
Metcalrs successor.
For more than year the feet that
Mr. Metcalf has suffered serious i'll
ness has been well known at the navy
department. Formerly OF vigorous
health. his friends expected that he
would be able to regain his strength,
but constantly recurring illness has
convinced him that the only course for
him TO pursue is TO sever his connec.
tion with all active work.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-11-21
Widow Of 81 Get. Fortune.

After a life OF hardship and pow
erty. which at times bordered upon
actual dependency. Mrs Mary Wheeler
Somerby, a widow. eighty-one years OF
age, Of Newburyport, Mass. has viz
tually been declared 10 be the sole
heir Of the valuable estate left by the
late John Wells Russell. OF East Or
ange. n. J. Mrs. Somerby is now liv-
Ing with her only son in a little frame
dwelling. said TO be scarcely more
than shack, and almost ia destitute
circumstances. II Is said the estate to
which she is heir Is worth in the
neighborhOod Of 100000.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-11-21
embezzIed over 100000.

Peter Van Vlissinger. a Chicago real
estate dealer and who for years has
been clsssed among the 1rst of Chi
Cages prosperous and reputable bust
ness men. confessed TO having obtain
ed through forged deeds and notes
more than 100000. and few hours
after his arrest. on his own urgent APP
peal TO be punished. was sentenced to
the penitentiary. The arrest the IN
dictment the confession and the SEN
tence were the work Of less than four
hours
His term In the penitentiary was
fixed as indeterminate from one to
fourteen yearA.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-11-21
Over 400 Dead In Mia Hnrrn,

The greatest mine disaster In many
years in Germany took place az the
Radbod mine. about three miles from
Hamm. Westphalia. There was a heavy
explosion in the mine, and almost i'm
mediately the mine took fire. OF the
$50 miners working under ground at
the time only six escaped without in
Jury. Thirty-ive were taken out badly
injured, and thirty-seven were dead
when brought 20 the mouth of the pit.
The remaining 500 have been given up
for lost
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-11-21
\ QUESTION OF REDUCTION.

The declaration of President
Roosevelt that no responsible man in
the Republican Party has any serious
idea in reducing the congressional
representation of the South, so long
as the Acknowledgement Of voters is
not based upon race or color seems
TO us to be within the strict lines Of
the truth. We would like TO have
shown US though one single disfran-
chising constitutional enactment in
the southern states, where this dis
franchising business was not made
on account of race and color.
In fact this was the avowed pur-
pose OF all such legislation. If Il
was made with the intention of dis
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-11-21
A MAGNIFICENT VIEW.

He paid the money. There is the
place over there where you see that
mill The opening is right there.
This mine is producing twenty thous-
and dollars worth OF gold per month
and one hundred thousand dollars
wouldn't buy it to-day"
We were thinking deeply now.
Another screech of the dummy en-
CINE, a swing back to the other side
and we were LOOKING down upon the
towns of Black Hawk and Central
City. In many respects it surpassed
anything we had ever seen before.
FALLING SNOW ON THE NOUN
TAINS.
A stop for water and we saw two
colored boys with the party Of white
ones. They were the first and only
members of that race that we had
seen since we had left Denver. We
were soon on our journey again and
then to the place where tables had
been spread with all that heart could
wish. We were away up on the
mountain, within fifty yards of the
top TO the left of us was a residence,
and to the right Of us was the grim
looking stamp mills Away down
In the valley several thousand feet
below were the busy villages. Snow
was now falling and the novelty of
90 ng a barbecue dinner, In a snow
storm was a feature OF this pictur-
eslue trip to the gold mines.
A RICH REPAsT.
Every one was invited to the table
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-11-21
a GAMBLERS CHANCE.

over there" said the guide. Ito
the left is a mine that was owned by
a widow lady. II had not been work
ed for years. No one thought that Il
was OF much value. A stranger came
into our place and said he wanted to
buy a gold mine. We looked at him
and laughed. He'd have no trouble
for there were numbers OF them a
bout here that the owners would
have been glad TO sell for n song.
We told him about the widow lady's
mine. He went out and when he re-
turned, he said he had purchased il
for seven thousand dollars. We
laughed again. for there was not one
of us who believed that il was worth
half that sum