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ADJUSTMENTS FOR
OFFICERS and men
tBy Associated Press. }

SAN FRANCISCO, May 1.-THE
officers and men of the Atlantic fleet
devoted the day chiefly to sightseein :
in this city and about the bay dis
tricts. Many members of the army
and navy assembled at the Prseid;o
in the afternoon to participate in and
witness the first of the championship
games that are to be played during
the week. In the evening many of
the jackies witnessed a series of box
ing bouts by the Pacific Coast anna
teurs at the Auditorium rink. The
social event of the day was the sec
ond reception and ball at the Fair
mont hotel in honor of Secretary
Metcalf and the commanding Officers
of the fleet.
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KITCHENER IS
MARKED TO Die

LONDON, May 1.-THE Calcutta
correspondent of the Daily Express
says that the anti-British conspiracy
among the Bengal natives in comes
ton with which the police recently
made thirty arrests and seized a large
number of bombs is proving to be
more serious and widespread as in
vestigation progresses.
/ 1t develops that the conspiracy was
no mere plot for revenge upon certain
officers but an attempt at revolution.
The startling disclosures made in
clude plot to kill General Viscount
Kitchener, commander in chief in In
dia, and other high officers. Prom
inent Bengalese are implicated and
sensational arrests may be expected.
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THE STOCK MARKET

The following quotations are fur
nished by the reliable brokerage fra
OF Kenneth Donnellan & Co.:
Monday, May II, 1908.
TOnOnnh District.
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FINAL COOKING LESSON.

The last of the series of free cook
ing lessons by Miss Tracy will be
given this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
at the Butler theater. Miss Tracy
will take for her subject Bread
Making and Bread Baking" and will
demonstrate the mixing, kneading,
putting on the pans and baking of the
u I'D. This lesson will include
Vienna bread, French rolls, Parker
House rolls, and soup sticks. The
Gas Company is giving special rates
on all gas ranges sold during Miss
Tracy's stay in Tonopah and will CON
tinue these rates for this week.
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HIS BEST IMITATION.

The vaudeville actor Cat the club
smoker Glad to hear you enjoyed
my limitations, Colonel. To tell you
the truth, | think myself that one of
Joe Jefferson was pretty true to life.
Colonel Redeye enthusiastically
Not one-tenth as true, sub, as your
imitation of cork being pulled from
a bottle. Brooklyn Life.
Advertise in the Daily Bonanza.
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SUCCUMBS TO
HIS INJURIES
(By Associated Press. J

SAN FRANCISCO, May 11.-Leon
Calame, chef of the Fairmont hotel,
who was shot last Thursday by his
wife, who was suffering from a reli-
gious mania, died at St. Joseph's hos
pital this afternoon.
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THE REASON.

The dogs bark, says the best advice
Is much worse than his bite.
The bite is over in a trice,
The bark keeps up all night
Exchange.
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Other Districts.
THE METAL MARKET.
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Nv ASSUCIdLtu PTeSS.
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. Lake copper, quiet, 121 &c to
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We have the exclusive privilege 20 handle the
Mnenchner and Michloeo Beer ON dEaaght; An
heuser- Busch's Best and Special BFews. We have
the agency for Vieuve Cicquot Champagne, the
best in the world.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-05-30

King instead her eli 'as..au on the
bench There she sac alone for 4
quarter ~ am hour or So anita Eleanor.
passing On her Way one 20 water the
Nerhruas. stopped 10 say Grandma.
you look droNsy, take tals pillow
and sAo shipped a cushion behind the
Old womaus back
Then as She started dow. the
steps I'm going 10 the gate ro watch
FOR the parade she said. YOU know
This is Decoration day. ana the old
soldiers are - march 70 Ia. GENE
terry
There Was 'vinse n The ederN
conscience az sight OF the Young face
WITH It's drawn cheeks .nd hoav,
pink lidded eyes, but she MY said
Thank YOU bg, I must no, sleep. |
wan; 20 see the soldiers. 900. ana al,
slrl passed our in.a the garden.
After q tcv minutes something S.,
The char u rocking sEa.u. tu. ,h.s
line {, VAS ua, moved ly she wind
L was occupied IS 4 ta.. s.rans.ra
wSn who tN.e,N4 j has a Gs 1A.t,
SHE looked closer 10. +. vas eag
b'ao cay aal he NAV Vas IN aa.
form
lie ~As BIG ana broad shol,Ae-vl
sal slgn, 10 speech an -4aae. a. ag
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The Soft Answer.

Senator Tillman at banquet IN
Washington said in humorous defense
OF outspoken and frank methods;
These people who always keep calm
All me with mistrust. Those that never
lose their temper | suspect. He who
wears under abuse an angelic smile Is
apt to be q hypocrite.
IAN old South Carolina deacon once
said to me with chuckle;
Keep yo' tempah, son. Don't yo
quarrel with no angry pusson. A SOFT
answah am allus best Hits com
manded an, furthermo' sonny. MT
makes EN- maddah'n anything else
yo, could say.
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Deafness Cannot Be Cured

hv local applications SIS they cannot reach the dis
eased portion Of the ear There IS only one way 70
cure deafness and that IS by constitutional remedies
Deafness is caused by an iniamed condition OF the
mucous lining Of the Eustachian Tube. When THU
tube "a inaamed you have rumbling sound or i'm
perfect hearing and when II Is entirely closed Dear
ness is the result and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to It's normal condt
ton hearing will be destroyed forever; nine cases
out of ten are caused by Cstsrrh, which is nothing
bat an nhamed condition OF the mucous surfaces.
We Will give One Hundred Dollars for any case OF
Deafness tcaused by catarrh that cannot be cured
by Hairs Catarrl Cure send for circulars, free.
+. J. CHENEY q CO., Toledo, u
Sold By Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
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No other problem before the club
owners of the American and National
leagues can be compared with The
question Of feeding the players when
thew are on the road. The rapid
5i.aurearance Of American plan no.
tells. the wretched substitutes therefor
offered BY the European plan taYerns,
and the propensity of ball players TO
make money" when given an allow
aucc for their meals are responsible
for it all. The club owners would not
object at all to paying 81 a meal per
man when the teams are on the ROAD
if the player would buy 100 cents
worth of food with the dollar, after he
once gets his paws on the money. Not
more than one PLAYER on a team, the
country over, will DO this, however.
In such an extremity it becomes nee
essary, under JohnsOn's august dlcta-
tOrship. in cities like Chicago and 81.
Louis. for the teams to 90 10 Euro
pcan plan hotels that put up an Amer
lean plan bill of fare for the players.
II doesn't take a very fanciful lmagl-
nation to figure ont the bill, made up
az il IS of stuff not good enough to
serve in the a Ia carte dining room
and not quite, but almost, poor enough
TO throw out to the dogs, Strangely
enough. the western hotels are far
worse than the eastern hOstelries in
. this respect and the ball players usu,
ally return from their trips to Chicago
and ST. Louis famished for good,
/ wholesome food The time is near at
/ hand when the club owners in making
up their estimate Of expenses for the
/ season will figure on a $5-a-day rate
I per player. In this way and no other
/ can the management be assured that
/ the men are eating enough of the
/ proper kind of food to keep them in
! condition.
II a player is allowed to eat dol
/ lars worth of good fOod-such as
/ served in the la carte dining rooms
/ per meal, signing the check on each
/ occasion and thus have no opportunity
I to starya himself and make money
+ on the side, the big problem will have
1 been solved.
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sail We'll, Indy, I'm here for the
last time. We march tomorrow. l
can get a furlough if want it, but
don't want It unless-well, you kno"
what l do want"
Strangely enough he did not wait
for her words. She did uot-could not
speak.
He went on: What have you got
against me, Indy? Is It because /
seem rough? But I'm a soldier, and
you don't find many softies in the
army. But we boys are true--true as
this uniform, and we aren't afraid OF
a battery-not even the kind that
your eyes fash, Indy"
The cap was thrown to the floor.
and he clasped his hands, big, wealth
er-beaten hands, and leaned toward
her. They tell you I'm rover, and
cant settle down, but it ain't so: I'll
only fight as long as the flag needs
me, and then-then home to you. |
know-they're trying to match you
with that old White because he's rich,
aren't they"
Something tied the woman's tongue;
she could not utter a sound.
He rose. Il know you love me,
Indy, but you're afraid. I'm off-oft
for gOod--or bad. And when you hear
of me dead, with bullet in my body,
you'll know whose fault It s. You're
coward, false and chicken.hearted.
He stood in front of her. pouring out
the words in a storm. He was very
red his breath felt hot on her fore
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: a bench on her back porch
eat Mrs. White-yery stiff,
very uncomprom!siug. The
morning glory vines,
blown by the wind, played
in chcckered light and
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head as he bent over her. But | love
you, Indy, and when | come back
again--wheu the war is oyer-be true
be true"
The words came in choppy, disioint.
Cd sentences, then they suddenly
ceased
The chair began to rock again
sedately this time, and another speak.
er took up the thread where 1t had
been abruptly cut off-took it up In a
thin, cold voice. He was a gray beard.
ed man with Bible IN his hand, and
Joe, her soldier,lover, had gone.
Miss Melinda" the newcomer was
saying: Il deemed It proper you
should acquaint yourself with the mar
riage service beforehand Your family
and myself have decided on a church
wedding; know you prefer a homo
ceremony but we have decided other
wise. You are young and these mat
ters may safely be left to older heads"
lie took her hand in his own palm,
which was cold. and with a formal
good by he. too. disappeared
But the chair kept on its rocking
more violently this time and in il
sat an old nurse, holding a peeyish
baby tight against her breast She
was saying: Il tell you, Mrs White,
It's a good thing you didn't marry that
soldier. Joe Cooper. Just see how
nice you're fixed now Here you have
a good, reliable hushaud-some older,
20 be sure, but You gals an need tight
roins l was young ana gildy once,
myself And think il you'd q married
that soldier; You'd a ben n widow
woman now. for they're dacora'iu his
grave this muutc-it IS Decoration
day. YOU know They do say as Joe
Cooper had promised his mother not
10 80 back that last time, ana then all
OF a student he up and weut--a love
afyair. they say. Killed. Course he
was--frst thing"
Grandmother White sat up very stiT
and opened her eyes
Eleanor came rushing on 10 tho
porch Granny, dear. what's the mat.
ter" Did the gun brighten youa Il was
only the salute. Tho parade has start
ed. You must be uncomfortable on
that bench, come, SIT here, and she
led her 70 the rocking chaig-ylcan;
now. but s,iIl swinging -swlnsjuE-
no, no, not there, not In thar char
Eleanor
Grandmother White rose AMI went
20 the edge OF the porch from whence
she could see the line OF men with
1ags waving here and there between
the trees
When the last soldier had fled or,
" sight and while the drum was sull
sounding in her ears. the old lady
said Yes. yes. Il was bad dream.
Eleanor. child-but did you say there
was enough nut flhnS for big
cake
res. grandma" the g.-. replied.
irving not 10 show surprise n he If
relevant question
Then woG invite Ira: young Hen-,
over for dinner
Eleanor e~-v pink IS Tho >lach a.
bleeding hearts ~ her belt Hu,
Granny. sou said
Ncysr wgud vha. sail Run over
IS Ills mothers au3 ,all him l. come
here. send him ,e me
IS Eleanor few or ire ssek vay
a-eheaaed. ea-e7. her E-au5uo,hr-
allied after he- Tel h.u aeW aa5
ne on the qovA--ia Us old rocLla.
chair"
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~ uRING the latter part OF tho
war, In 1864 and until It's
close In 1868, / was con.
nectod With tho armies under
Gen sherman usually desiE.
mated tho Army Of the Ton
uessce. the Army Of tho Cumberland
and the Army Of the Ohio, wrote Mai.
Gen Q O. Howard Tho campaigns
were exceedingly active. From chat.
tanoogn 20 Atlanta Shcrmans soldiers
were under fro every day except the
three just before crossing tho Etowah.
for il3 days. There was not day or
night in which there were no soldiers
slain. The acrcoChluR shells burst
over our heads while we were sleep
ing but. wonderful 10 tell, he sol.
diers had become SO used TO this con.
f,ict that they lost very little sleep In
consequence Of tho ,itful and random
flrlng AT night
In that period Of ia days there were
10 sizablo battles fought In ono at
tack | made at Pickett's Min | lost
500 Killed and three times as many
wounded within the space OF 5 min.
utcs AZ night | sat among the
wounded and realized something Of
tho horrors Of war 1t seems 10 me to.
day as I think Of Il Ike a terrible
nightmare but II was a moro terrible
reality which will not nt,ymp, iu de.
scribe
when como 90 'h.nh of the March
20 the Sea and later the "Naryh
Throush the Caro..naa" what orruss
60 my memory FIRST 'hv e>rra!lus
hardiaool OF the soldiers They rc.
covered qHlch'1 from thyIr wounds I
mean from those Tint Wen. not too
severe. and thrro was ayareMy amy
fitness iut when Columbia was on
tlro au untold number pcrahrj ia tho
rpmes StH more persisted t.um ac.
cldcp'Hl explosion OF confederate
shells az Columbia and Chrraw We
curpsys and distorted faces ~ the
Wounded that cannot bo duser.hod
frel the same horror and depression
tn view OF those things as ] did at
Gettysburg whore on both Sides up.
ward OF 10000 men were placed hnrs
de combat For several DAYS poor frl
lows uuIou aud confederate soldiers.
waited io patience. Unattended hy sur
Goous simply because there wore not
enough az tbcm
Wl,hou, further detail imagoo the
joy that y8WN over tho armies 90 Shcr
man as they Eafhcred about Raleigh.
\ G.. ln 1850 ana were told that Ice
had surrendered and that Gran, had
sent Lees soldiers homo % begin Mo
anew. that Johnston had surrendered
ON the Same terms as Lee ana all that
belonged 20 S'agums. Schohclds and
Towards armies were 81 march ON
the morrow toward Washington. the
capital ~ the nation. soon 20 hc mus
tered out q service and then 90 80
home remember the sudden dcprcs.
sion A. the news oi ltucoln's death
but sull this euiug home produced too
great a SOY 90 keep ever this catst.
trophe Of their heavy loss very long
before their minds They marched
hahtual'y 81 20 msrs day from
Raleigh 70 Richmond. snd never
seemed weary q. tho close Of auy
days maNh The camp Ore WAS hrisht
the old songs w~'e sung over and over
again and The comralosblp knitted
during the war would never cease e
was az i,s hes, when the word peace"
md al the afr
know tina, Ne were proud when
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E"T
had gone out / 900 strong; It had been
yeteranized and added to in other
ways, and now it was bringing home
less than 300 Of all the men who had
gone out from that section Of the
country from which II had come. The
Joy Of going home for the 300 was
great. but It was a fearful Joy the IN.
slant ono thought Of tho 500 or more
who could not so home, who never did
~ home, who were buried somewhere
In the broad land over which the 300
had marched, and too often with a
hcadpieco marked Unknown"
After tho war stood In the large
cemetery near Murfreesboro, Tenn,
with Gen r. -, Hayes (afterward
pr"aidcuD and Mrs Hayes | remem.
Der how Mrs Hayes, who was an eX.
ceedingly handsome woman, looked
mp into the faces OF the general and
myself as her large. dark. speaking
eyes werc flooded with tears, when she
said Just look there, that plot OF
ground f. covered with hcadstoncs
marked Unknown Unknown, IN
known" she repeated and yet he
gave hts life that his country might
Iiye!"
1t Was touching picture, but every
time ! think of It say TO myself:
Really, that unknown soldier. APP
parcnty unknown. recorded unknown.
was not really unknown Somebody
knew him His comrades knew him
A mother, \ sister. a wife and children
II he had them knew him. There Is
hottor record somewhere than that
In the soldiers cemetery" Our faith
Is so strong that we all believe In the
resurrection and In tho future life and
have great satisfaction In feeling
that no sacrifices and particularly not
that OF lifo itself for duty. for what
one sincerely believes to he duty. has
over been or ever will DO made In
vain
Tho sadiest pictures OF all, to my
mind, are those connected with a los.
inE battle like that OF fredericksburg
and stIll more that OF Charlottesville
~ Fredericksburg the army of Burn
side went straight forward to its own
destruction The lines OF Lee half en-.
cIrclIng lurnsIlo's points OF attack.
were complete II was like trap into
Witch ma animal deliberately puts his
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S y a bench on her back porch
EF,N eat Mrs. White--yery stiff,
EWlHH very uncompromlslng. The
HSEE morning glory vines,
~ blown by the wind, played
in checkered light and
shade over the porch; over her tense,
upright figure, topped with its crown
Of silver hair; over the sun5urnt face
OF young man who stood near twirl'
ing his hat.
The May sunbeams stole as far as
the door where, just within the screen,
girl was seated, cracking nuts.
There was a vacant rocking chair
on the porch suddenly it began to
move in the wind, and reminded Mrs.
White Of her manners which. in the
excitement of the interview, she had
forgotten.
Take chair, Henry"
But the young man, in no mood for
A truce, ignored the invitation. Then
you won't let me have Eleanor he
said
She answered him as biuntly: mo,
Henry; you're a good boy and all that.
but you're not my choice"
He shrugged his shoulders. Whose
choice. did you say"
At tho sound Of his voice the crack
ing OF nuts IN the kitchen ceased.
Mrs. White took up her shawl and
ran her fingers through the fringe.
Don't be sarcastic, Henry. | mean
what | say-my choice. Eleanor has
given me her word of honor that she
Will not marry without my consent"
From within the wltchcn door there
came a sharp sound OF pan falling.
grandmother laughed: That ia what
the men all say. They never seem
to realize that the girl who has a
sense Of duty toward an old woman
is best worth winning"
Henry walked slowly 10 the porch
steps then turned. You see, its just
this way, Mrs White; It isn't a ques
ton Of whether Eleanors worth win
ming, or loves me, or anything else
All | know is, that | love her, and
am too Graz, TO think OF anybody or
anything but her | suppose | ought
to say I'd quit, but" he went to the
other end Of the porch from whence
he could get a view OF the girl seated
withn--thc girl whose eyes met his
But l can't promise you; good-by."
And although he addressed Mrs
| White, he looked beyond her through
tho doorway. backing slowly to the
eteps, Then he turued and walked
OFF down the garden path, attended by
sentinel row Of sunfowers
Eleanor went on with her work Her
grandmother pulled at the fringe a
! few moments, then she went TO the
! door. You heard what Henry said?"
| she asked.
Eleanor nodded The silence. and a
| telltale redness In her cheeks and
| eyes spoke volumes.
Have you got enough nuts for the
cake flling?' the old lady said after
pause.
"Yes'm. they're all done" and
Eleanor, gathering up her apron full
Of shells in one hand, and the dish
IN the other, rose aud went Into the
pantry. glad to escape conversation
Her grandmother returned to the
porch. The chair rocked In the wind
but she needed not its invitation, la
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Clean of Hope.

Oryille Ardup-Ah, here comes that
Internal bill collector.
Caller (producing folded document
with alacrity)-I am glad to hear you
say so, Mr. Ardup. I've been here nine
times without having been a collector.
you know.
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1925; gals SO. Write for 80 page booklet.
Ship US your Hides Furs. Pelts, Wool, etc.
N. W. Hide g. Fur Co., Minneapolis, Mimi.
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More proof that Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound saves
woman from surgical operations.
Mrs. S. A. Williams, of Gardiner,
Maine, writes:
II was great sufferer from female
troubles, and Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound restored me to health
in three months, after my physician
declared that an operation was abso-
lutely necessary"
Mrs. Alyina Sperling, of 154 Cley-
bourne Ave, Chicago, ILL.,, writes:
II suffered from female troubles, q
tumor and much inflammation. Two
of the best doctors in Chicago decided
that an operation was necessary to save
my life. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound entirely cured me without
an operation"
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.
For thirty years Lydia f. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands Of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, tibroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear.
ing-down feeling, t1atulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness, ornervous prostration.
Why don't you try it?
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
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Harry Niles has been a factor in
the Yankees fast start and has been
getting bouquets along Broadway. The
New York Journal says Of him: AT
Elherfiell.s Lett Is the Young man who
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Wise women get their rights without
talking about them.