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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
BIG EATER BREAKS RECORD.
Missourian Gets Outside of AZ
Bananas and Gallon of lee Cream.

John Lyle of Parpell, Mo-, who aehiev-
ed distinction of a certain sort recently
by eating half a bushel of PEANUTS and
living, the other night broke that record
by devouring forty-eight bananas in ten
minutes. To add to his fame, he placed
a gallon of ice cream and three quarts of
water on top of them. Then he volun-
teered to make away with twenty-four
more bananas. but unfortunately-or for
tunately-the fruit stands were closed.
Lyle is farmer and stock raiser. When
fruit is not in season he satisfies his APP
petite with huge chunks of beefsteak and
liver, but his tastes lean to tropical fruits.
He weighs $50 pounds when he has eater
nothing for eight or ten hours.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

practiced law in Waukesha, Wis, for
twenty-five years. He was State presi-
dent of the Epworth League two terms
and grand chief templar of the State
Good Templars four terms, candidate
ON the Prohibition ticket for Attorney
General of Wisconsin twice and for Gov
ernor in 1898. In 1901 he located in
Chicago. He is the author of Lives of
the Presidents and Lincoln, the Man Of
Sorrows"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
PROHIBITION rAary,s NOMINEE.

Eugene W. Chain, nominee of the Pro
Mhition party for the presidency, is a
native Of Wisconsin. but is now resi-
dent of Illinois. and is one Of the most
prominent members Of his party in that
State. He is an attorney and has been
a candidate for the Prohibition nominal
ton for Governor of Illinois at the CON-
ing State convention of his party. He
was born in Walworth county. Wisconsin.
Nov. l. 1852. He worked on a farm by
the month to defray his expenses while
at tae University of Wisconsin. from
which he was graduated in 1878. He
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Lightning e1press-eiectric train
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
a $4,000. 600 lumber Merger.

At ST. Louis the owners of 5000 acres
of yellow pine lands in Arkansas, Texas,
Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama met
and appointed permanent committee,
headed by +. E. Weyerhauser. son of the
st. Paul lumber trust magnate, to work
out the details of holding company to
be capitalized at S3,0OOO00 This is to
absorb not only the lumber owners, but
the principal manufacturers as well.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Lautenschlager, in q Mercedes car. fin
ished first in the grand prize information
Al automobile race over the 7I-kilometez
cvarse at Dieppe, France, his time beins
6 ID As. or ar the rate Of over sixty
rine miles an hour. German cars were
also second and third The driver and
mechanism OF the French Panhard car
.sere killed when their machine turned
turtle. The driver Of the English car
was also badly injured
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
Roiestxensky 1. Dead.

Vice Admiral Rojestvensky, who COM
manded the Inflated Russian feet which
was annihilated by the japanese in the
Sea of Japan in May, 1905, died at Rad
Nauheim. Germany, the other night from
heart trouble 1t is believed that the
heart affection resulted from injuries re-
ceived BY the admiral in the battle of the
Sea of Japan
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
Mor~e Aratn An the Game

Charles W. Morse has given formal mo-
tice that depositors in the suspended
Bank of North America may have fun
payment of their deposits, and this is
taken to mean that the speculative banker
had managed to make good his losses and
had again entered ''the street" Morse
had to make good deposits to the amount
of 81, 100000 Morse refuses to explain
how he raised the funds.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

ord in the all-round excellence and
character and conduct for which the
association stands. The eyes of the
brotherhood were upon him and their
sympathies and appreciation accompa7-
led him. Part of his endeayor and
struggle was for this approval
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
PLANS TO REGULATE AIRsHlPs.
Florida Mayor Has Ordinance Fixing
Balloon Limits of Town.

Balloon Limits of Town.
Mayor 7. NJ. Murphy of Kissimmee,
Fla, has prepared an ordinance designed
to regulate all airship traffic. He imme-
diately will recommend its passage by the
council in special message. 1t is en-
titled IAN ordinance regulating the status
and the employment of airships within
the town of Kissimmee City," Section I
says that for the purpose of the ordinance
the boundaries of the town shall be held
to extend upward in a vertical direction a
distance of twenty miles, and the area of
the airship limit shall be the same as that
of the fire limit. Another section provides
that the marshal shall have an aeroplane
to chase offenders, while another fixes a
license tax upon all styles of machines
in the air. Ninety days or $500 is the
penalty for violations.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

The international Congress Of Women
al Amsterdam. Holland. ended a week o.
sessions. Decided progress was Tepoftra
in all the principal nations except me
United States, which was web represents
ed. however. by group Of able women
recognized AZ leaders IN The world move
ment. The question Of general or limited
suffrage was left 10 the judgment OF me
different countries represented.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

The international balloon race, IN which
fine balloons started from lineage on the
Fourth. was won By the Fielding-SaH
Antonio balloon, which alighted at West
gbeford. Quebec. e25 miles away. in
twenty-four hours and forty-two minutes.
All the other balloons had trouble in
crossing the great lakes and several OF
the occupants had narrow escapes from
drowning.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
siik for Gas sfantles.

The Literary Digest quotes an author
ity In Cosnos to the effect that at last q
meth,d has been found to make mucA.
stronser and more durable gas mantle by
using an artificial silk as the fabric on
which the oxides are deposited. This silk
is made by the dissolution of cellulose in
ann,oniate of copper.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

A. C. Arson. Of Chicago, known
throughout the realm Of baseb&lldom as
Gap" Arson. IS facing one OF the stiff
est games of his career. A receiver has
been appointed for the A. c. Arson Com
pany. and the Gap" now has bankruptcy
proceedings lined up against him
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
Dir.xlb,e Air.h,p'. Fast Flight.

AT New York Charles Oliver Jones of
the Hammondsport Aeronautic colony
made a fight in his dirigible airshiD
boomerang, from the Paiisade Park over
the Hudson and into Westchester, landing
near the sound In his fight he travelled
about twenty-five miles and was thirty
Eve minutes in the air.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

By turning Protestant and taking his
bride to the Office Of the London registrar.
Prince Helie de Sagan Of France finally
succeeded in making the American Couif
heiress. divorced wife of Count Boni de
Castellane, Nine. Anna, the Princess de
Sa9au
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
AMERIcAN AssocIATroN.
WESTERN LEAGUE.
TO START wkR ON DISEASE.
Meeting at Geneva Expected to BE
of Vast Importance.

OF thSt IMPORTANCE
The first international congress for the
repression of the adulteretion of aliment-
airy and pharmaceutical products, which
will meet at Geneva, Switzerland, on
Sept. next for a week session, is ex-
pected to be OF vast Importance. rhe con-
gress, which will be held under the aus
pieces of the White Cross Association, is
intended to be complementary to the Red
Cross Society. Prophylaxis-that is the
avoidance of everything which tends to
debilitate and depress or invite disease or
infection, is the subject of the White
Cross Society's Investigations. The prin-
cipal object of the convention is to make
more effective the laws of various coun-
tries relative to repression or suppression
of the adulteration of foods and drugs.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Under the urgent suggestion Of the So
cety fo- the Prevention Of Cruelty 70
Children, the New York police department
has created a bureau for the bafling OF
children accused of crime. This viii en-
able parents or friends Of the juvenile Of
leaders to prevent their spending night
IN uwis0u.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Threatened by her own son with death
unless she Immediately sent him 5000,
Mrs. John King Van Rensselaer,, once So
cial srbiter of New York society and a
member of one of its Oldest and most ex-
elusive families. but now living in retire
ment at Newport. caused the arrest of
her son, John A. Van Rensselaer,.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
Ma. with Corn Knife Killed.

John Ida of the town of Otto. MIMI.
shot and killed f. Harter. Harter was
endeavoring to enter Lida's house and
had a corn knife in his hand. Ida left
for perham Immediately after the shoot
ing and gave himself up
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
Rnts. Nay BE RAISED.

An advance in all class freight rates
into the territory OF the Southeastern
Freight Association and of commodity
rates into the territory Of the Southeast
ern Mississippi Valley Association prob
ably viii be the outcome OF the confer
ennes of executive officers of southern
roads held in Louisville.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Steve Adams, member of the Western
Federation of Miners, was acquitted of
the murder of Arthur Collins. Adams
alleged confession of the crime was ex-
cluded as evidence by Judge Shackleford.
and eight witnesses testified to an abb
for the accused man.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
MANS LEG wlTHERs AWAY.

Curious Result of Formation of
blood CIot in Artery.
John Charlton of Toronto, Canada, has
lost a leg in peculiar way. 1t literally
withered away. A blood clot which form
ed in the artery stopped the circulation
and the leg, up to the knee, withered and
dropped of. The surgeon had only to re-
move a small portion of the bone that
protruded from the knee. The wound is
nearly healed and Mr.. Charlton's condi-
ton is now regarded as quite favorable.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Tramping on foot from Florence. Ala.
hound Tor his for'ner home At Terre
Haute. and dragging his few household
,,oSsesSions in a two-whceled cart. W. ID.
Stoner arrived in New Albany, Ind. with
his wife and four children. All of the
family walked the entire distance except
the 1-year-old boy. who rode in the cart
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

AT San Francisco Joe Cans. the negro
who so long had held the lightweight
championship, was beaten in seventeen
rounds by Battling" Melissa.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

While Thouas Keller. an Altoona. Pa.
boy. was riding bicycle the tire of one
wheel was puncsured and collapsed. He
stopped to repair il and found diamond
stiekpin sticking in the rubber. A ieweler
pronounced ii valuable.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

IS almost up 10 the average OF former
wears. Steamship agents say the season
was later than usual. but that it promises
70 continue later than usual.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

HeleI Keller has opened at Manches-
ter. Mass, the first of what she expects
viii be chain Of shops for the sale of the
handicraft of blind workers. The display
includes fine products of4 the loom and
various house furnishings.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

II. h. Shelly was doxins under a tree
in his orchard al DiIlinger, Ia. when a
thump awakened him and he saw Eve
foot blacksnAke lying beside Aim The
snake had apparently fallen out OF the
tree. Both were badly scared and fed in
opposite directions.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
shoot. NAVAL AZ Cnmpmeeting.

AT camp meeting four miles from
Glasgow. KY. conducted by Evangelist
Yarnen of Chicago. Hayden James shot
and mortally wounded Clyde Ballard be
cause Ballard insisted on going with
James sweetheart.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Tickling a mule With piece of straw,
George Fields of near Philadelphia was
kicked with such force that he sustained
fracture of the right arm.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Incomplete returns Of accidents on the
Fourth of July due to the celebration OF
the day indicate the death of over 20 and
the injury of nearly 1900 persons, this
breaking previous records OF the days
casualties since 1880
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Despondent because OF i'll health and
fearful Of the fate which might await he-
two little children If they we're left alone
10 face the world Mrs. cassie Benson
sought peace for al beneath the waters
OF The East River, New York
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
~, Cl.xelana,. Gratitude,

Through the press. the widow Of the
late ex-President Cleveland has issued a
statement expressing her grateful sc-
acknowledgement of the thousands of mes
sares Of coincidence received
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28
AGED sufToR SLAIN.

wealthy widower Weylasd and
kined ON Way to Wedding.
While on his way TO marry iS-year-
old girl. daughter of one of his firm ten
ants, William Williams, wealthy farmer.
"a years old, near Dover, Del, was way
laid ant murdered and his body hanged
to a I've to give the suggestion of sui
eide. The theory of the officials is that
he was murdered by some persons who
might have had an interest in preventing
his wedding.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

The Marathon race in the Chicago
River. the first of the great events plan
ned by she Illinois Athletic Club. was At
tended BY a drowning as ). {. Jeasen
crossed the line winner.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

While Mrs. Antonio Rohosz of Chicago
was seated in the yard at the side of the
residence of Vincent Syenteg, l1S West
Erie street. pane OF glass fell from a
window above her and cat of her nose.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Giuseppe Ala. slayer of the Denver
priest. died on the scafold 1T Canyon
City. Colo, Wednesday. after cursing all
the Roman priesthood.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

/. Charles Sherman King of Fort Wayne.
Indiana. with his family. guest and chaaf-
feur. six in all. were killed in an autono-
bile accident.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Castro has now accepted the ineyita-
bic By recalling his minister from Wash
incton. thus breaking Of relations with
the United States.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

TIE Russian senate has decided that
hereafter members Of the Constitutional
Democratic party shall te ae'sarFrl from
all Offices undsr the Zessssisos ard other
civil Institutions.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-07-28

Mall matter for the Tonga coup Of
Islands in the Pacific is delivered BY
means Of rockets from passing vessels.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
STRIKE STILL ON

Stay away from Treadwell, The strike is stin on between the TresdwelI Gold Mining company and No, lO9, w. F. of M., Douglas, Alaska. All work ing men are requested to stay away and assist us in securing an S.hour day and living wage, All rumors to the effect that the strike is of are false. Local Union No. 1O9 will notify you when a settlement is reached.
 By order of Douglas Island Miners Union No. lO9, w. F, M.
 NEIL MCDONALD, F. ALSTRoM,
 President. Sec,- Treasurer
 July, Is, 1908 llS mo
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
KEEP THE KIDNEYS WELL
Health is Worth Saving and Some AIaslra People Know How to Save It.

Many Alaska people take their lives in their hands by negleCtinR the kid neys when they know these organs need help. Sick kidneys are responsi- ble for vast amount Of suffering and l III health, but there is no need to sut- fer nor to remain in danger when all diseases and aches and paines due to weak kidneys can be quickly and per manently cured by the use of Deans Kidney Pills.
 P. Lammeh. 12l North Terry Ave Seattle, Wash, says: Ut is now three years since gave testimonial reCom- , lnending Deans Kidney Pills after the prompt and satisfactory manner in which this remedy had relieved me Of kidney trouble which had affected me off and on for number of years. Just prior tn using Doan's Kidney Pil's, my suffering had become more severe, and one day wBs taken suddenly with at tscks of sharp pains through my lOins and bladder. I sent for a doctor who , finally used catheter. This gave me great relief at the time but still I had trouble afterwards with irritation of the bladder and with the disOrdered action O! my kidneys. l pecan using Doan's Kidney Pills and they acted very promptly and directly on the parts affected, so that the bladder trouble dis appeared and In other way found great realief. This was several years ago but still I am Q hearty advocate of Doan's Kidney Pills and recommend them Go all sufferers from Kidney trouGle."
 For sale by all dealers. Price 30 cents. Foster-Milburn Co.,, Buffalo, N, r., sole agents for the United States.
 Remember the name-DOan's-and take no other.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
FORAKER ALONE
 IN SCANDAL
(Ry United Presa.)

Oyster Bay, Sept. 22.-Letters in pos session of President Roosevelt make it clear that Senator Foraker Is alone to blame in the matter of the Standard Oil scandal exposed by Hearst. The attempt to reflect upon the republican party through the implication Of For aker will not do he says.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22

The Fifth avenue hotel has nlenty of rooms today. Have several rooms with private bath, If you are not suited with your room come and see us. Rates sl and up.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
TOWN TALK

Mir. ". w. Boughton returned by the Humboldt last night from his trip below.
 coo
 P. W. Pettigrove, of Seattle, we'll known travelling man arrived out from Fairbanks last evening and is at the Fiftn Avenue hotel.
 'S'S Chauncey Littler, stenographer in the auditors office of the w. P. & Y. has resigned his position to take effect next month. He will spend the winter in California,
 '.'''' The funeral of the late Sam Lucas of Haines, took place yesterday at Juneau. At the same hour the beautiful memOr- lal service of the Arctic Brotherhood was performed at Halnes by HaInes Camp No. r,
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
GOOD MINING PROPOSITION WANTED

Wanted to purchase Cor will assist party having good propositiou) gold mine that has been sufficiently devel- oped to demonstrate possibilities. kd- dress Charles W. Lork, 9l4 Spruce street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
 S9-3mo.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
HALL FOR RENT

The Eagles hall having undergone complete renovation and repairs, the Board of Trustees F. O. E. wish to ans nounce that the hall may be secured for social dances or entertainments. Rent SlO per evening. Enquire Henry Rhode. Draper x Co. .,s store.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
A. B. WILL NOMINATE OFFICERS TONIGHT

An important meeting Of the AIc' tic Brotherhood will be held this evep- ing to discuss matters of moment to the order. Nominations for officers for the ensuing term will also be made. The election of officers will take place next Tuesday.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
LIST OF LETTERS

Unclaimed letters remaining in Skag way PostofIlce Sept. p, 1908: w Flint ? cards letters, Wm B Gil man, Miss Annie Jones, M Martx, D McFeely, E c Oberteufrer, Fred Page card, Mrs A Stacy.
 A. E. Kindell, P M.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22

We have just received our fall line of Royal tailoring samples. They are the best and most extensive offered to the public. Please call and see them.-F. Fl. Clayson & Co. l24 tf.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22

Would like position as salesman in store or would take an outside job. Ex- perienced furniture salesman-refnish- CT, upholster and repsirer. Addres F A care Alaskan. l36 If
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
STATE OF OHIO, Cry OF TOLEDO. ]


 LUCAS COUNTY Frank J Cheney makes oath thah he is senior partner of the frm of F. J. Cheney s; Co.,, doing business in the city of Toledo, County and State afore- said, aud that said firm will pay the sum of One Hundred Dollars for each and every case Of Catarrh t1at canuot be cured by the use of Halls CstaTrh Cure. FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my praseuce, this 9th day oi Decem- Der, A. D. lSS6.
 TSesN A. W. Gleason,
 Notary Public, HslPs ca'arrh cure is taken inter nally and acts directly on the blood snc mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials free.
 Address FL. CHENEY x Co., Tole- do, Ohio.
 Sold by Druggists, 75c. Take Halls Family Pills for consti- patton,
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22

First class rooms at the Portland house. Sksgway's medium priced house. Baths and all convenlences.
 Centrally located, 5th avenue, opposite
 Post Office. l13 ti
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
PREMIUM" BRAND BUTTER

By far the best butter we have ever had and it is gaining favor with our patrons every day. Try pound brick.
 Frye & Bruhn Co
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
TALKS
 ID STUDENTS
(By United Press.)

Detroit, Sept. 22.-Mr. Bryan will ad- dress the students at Ann ATbOr uni verslty this evening.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22

It is not what you pay for what you get, but what you get for what you pay that counts. Advertise in the Daily Alaskan.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
FAMOUS oLYMPIA BEER

We just tapped a new keg few mo- ments ago. May be you want bottle? George and Tuck on Limerick Alley.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
QUICK DELIVERY PHONE 30

Baggage, coal and wood delivered up- on shortest notice day or night.
 Fl. Freidenthsl, General Expressing Bonded Carrier.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
DON'T WORK ALL THE TIME

Why not play a game of English Bll- lizards at Limerick Alley this evening.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22

Smoke the "Embocado" best clear Havana cigar in the market, If w, W. Boughton.
 Dist. Agt,
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-22
POSITION AS SALESMAN

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