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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
Teheran,s Water Supply.

Teheran. the center of the civil war
now raging in Persia, has within the
last twenty years undergone the most
rapid transformation of all oriental
cities Since the old four mile wall
was taken down and the ditch filled mp
to form a broad boulevard, gas, tram
ways and telegraphs have modernized
the ancient birthplace of Haroun-al- Ra-
schid. To preserve the character of the
city, however, the old pits that tap
the subterranean water courses, on
which all life depends, are still as they
were centuries ago.-London Chronicle.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

The young woman at Madison who
swan a distance of three and one-half
miles, across a blight of Lake Mendoza,
without taking the precaution to arrange
for an attendant boat, has set an ex-
ample which should not be emulated
even by good swimmers. The victims of
the numerous drownings of the present
season include men and women who
were known to be first class swimmers.
Accidents are liable to occur as a re
suit of over-confidence.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
Sea Will Succor Famished World.

1t is just ten years since Sir William
Crookes, president of the British AS
ISOLATION for the Advancement OF
Science, presented his alarming array. u
statistics proving to his own satisfac-
ton at least that by the year 1923 the
entire population of the globe would be
face to face with starvation, or, at best,
short rations, for the reason that the
production of wheat could not possibly
keep pace with the progressive increase
in the worlds population. Sir William
failed to take into consideration the
neglected and ungatLered harvest of the
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
ALI a Woman Needs.

All that is required of a woman intel
lectually is to be able to read and under
stand the newspapers, to gather the
meaning of political information, and to
have some knowledge of financial mat
tiers. She wants no more than a ssmatter-
ing of everything; otherwise she becomes
unbeara BILE. Toxic Jogaku Sekai.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
fanted an the cop run tn her an es-
kaped.
THURSDAY.

walkt al mite but from what the
peple SEE amt no wher mere arizona.
KUN tn a milkmanz hous this morn
ing an askt for wurk. he askt what
kin do an SEE any kind uf honest toll
that's respecktabel an he put me at
wurk fedin kowZ.
never did Xix kowz much. they are
al rite in summer tn lux at. but new
er did Xix tn wurk around them. fele
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

anyhow. iges they will wisht they had
ben respecktfel ter me when they here
how I hev got up in the world after
awhyel an am rich an own lots Of
houZez. am off termorrer fer nevada
tn get rich digen gold. hev bin watch
en- a car beln loded to go to arizona
an kin walk the rest Of the way.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

Neenah's experiment of cutting down
all goldenrod and ragweed within a
radius of five miles of the city, III the
Interest of hay fever sufferers, will be
noted by all sufferers from that dis
ease and by the medical profession. The
goldenrod theory of the origin of hay
fever persists despite repeated refuta.
tions. It will continue stronger than
ever should Neenal's raid on the fall
flower reduce the number and severity of
attacks.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

Chicago has $4,000 left from the Re
publican National convention fund. Con-
sidering the prices at which seats were
sold, people who did not succeed in get
ting into the hall might feel inclined to
ask. What became of the rest of the
nrofits?''
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

The capture of fifty-nine japanese
seal hunters off the seal islands of Alas.
ka should be followed by punishment of
the offenders that will deter other ORR
entail seal pirates from undertaking sim
liar raids. If it were not for the rev
enue cutter patrol, the seals would soon
no extinct
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
Keeps a Lion in His Flat.

Passengers in a street car at Bag
nolet, a borough just outside Paris. re-
Gently noticed lion staring at them
from the top floor of an apartment
house. Investigation revealed the fact
that Favez Verdier, a tanner of wild ami
mails, kept the lion, which he had tanned,
in a Gagged room.
Il have had several others here" he
said. This one is as true as the best
dog. He knows me and the members of
my family. l have sold others, but this
one, which / have brought up here,
will not part with
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

A number of cases of serious illness
among women students at the summer
session of Columbia University has pro-
voked the observation that too many
young people devote the hot vacation
season to study who need it for recrea-
ton.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
Excited No Comment.

Tess-Of course, l knew that May
and Bess were bitter enemies, but do
you mean to tell me that they actually
engaged in a fist fight?
Jess-Yes.
Tess-Why, what a scandal! l de-
Jess-Oh, nobody noticed it! They
went to bargain store to do it.-Phll-
adelphia Press.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

supper label the folks wre quiet. j
felt like an outkast. but after he'd
gone tn bed mother KUN up an put
her armz around M an we talkt it
over an ges everything is square now
an am goin tn church tomorrer.-
Cincinnati Post,
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

&c Has the inclusion of agricultural land
in western forest reserves set apart by
the federal government produced a new
evil, to the advantage of the title
barons and the detriment Of intending
settlers? The possibility is asserted by
a correspondent of the New York Sun,
but most people will Want to study tie
subject before forming conclusions.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
The Best Part of a House.

The best part of a modern house is
its windows. To keep these open day
and night, and to make the air inside
approach as nearly as possible the air
outside, should be the first business of
the housekeeper. Everything else
should be held subservient to the need of
fresh air.-Good Health.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

him Towser. 1 run. i bette the dog
to the wagon. the boss waz aslepe
the horsez got shared at the dog and
run. the boss fell out. the horsez run
a long ways when. they stopt crawl
ed from under the wrek an run thru a
park
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

Charcot, the Antarctic explorer, has
sailed from France on another expedi-
ton, taking with him a number of ice
automobiles. If these motor vehicles en-
counter right conditions, they may find
the pole in record time, and perhaps
smash into it. But favorable conditions
rarely exist in the polar regions.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

The production of ardent spirits in the
United States during the last fiscal year
showed a falling off of 14,333,672 gal
Ions, involving a loss to the treasury Of
$15, 767, OBS. But there was apparently
no need for people to suffer who required
a moderate quantity to ward off chill
as the total production was 119,S0S, 402
gallons, and the per capita consump-
ton LAG gallons, compared with 1.63
gallons in the preceding year.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
WEDNESDAY.

If / he'd knowd that the car waz
bein bumped al round the raleroad
yards wud not hev gone thursty al
day an mite. when ! got out at last
found that w rite here at home al
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
TUESDAY.

must hev KUN an awfel ways last
mite in this car for Is bumped around
al mite. its kold in here but there is
some straw around the boxes 80 ges
kan kepe warm for i hev my mind
maid up tn stick it out.
but etin' cold sauseg an bred amt
-.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

1t is from Constantinople that the an
nouncement is made that the represen-
tative of Persia at Athens represents
the renewal of diplomatic relations be-
tween the two countries after suspen-
sion Of 1899 years He will not be able
to begin his conversation with King
Georgios with LAS we were SAYING,
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

Fear of a shortage III the crop of sauer-
kraut is premature. The raw material,
in this instance, is widely produced, and
there will probably be plenty of cabbage
before frost compels cutting. Last win
ter sauerkraut was a drug on the mar
ket; and l. is probable that the acreage
NAV have been cut down in some sec.
tons as 4 result,
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

It's taking the powers long time to
move in the matter of those dismissed
West Point cadets. So long as no move
is made no harm is done, as the cadets
are now out. and that is where they be-
long
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

In Iowa it is planned to drive out the
F'fraternities'' and establish branch OF
the Y. NJ. C. A. in every high school in
the state. From gay to grave, from
lively to seyerer'
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
Snartan Prophet.

Tolstoy has never been one of the
prophets-de-luxe so common today; he
has lived at the center OF ms own COS
bel in Spartan honesty and simplicity
Slfsffield Independent.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

A lucky syndicate of prospectors which
has just sold a copper outcrop in Can
ada east Of the $500" for 100000, after
spending only $4,000 on the property,
have many contrary examples of luck
in the cases of men who have expended
hundreds of thousands in mining ven
lures and achieved nothing in the way of
cash return. Mining ventures have some
of the characteristics of lotteries.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
A WALL street Recruit.

The manager don't exactly like
the way you have drawn your tramp
You make him talk like a stock broker.
The playright-Well, that's all right
This wear amt it?-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

The extension of the modus vivendi
governing American fishing in New
fcundland during the season of 1908 has
Just been formally announced. Arrange
ments were made some months ago for
this amicable settlement pending adjudi-
cation by The Hague conference, which
will determine the rights of the Amer
leans and obviate any further trouble
on tie score of illegal fishing.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
:WASHBURN PRINTING CO., /. Publishers

Shippers who are looking forward to
rush of traffic when the crops move
would like to see the railroads get busy
with the work of repairing cars.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

,,,or;da,,ce but because mankind lack
t,,a Wit 70 ntilize the food materials that
e eHi "" in Observation-Disclosures
MTorId NapaZine.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

wurse than ole everett True ever will
get.
when got in tn hous waz put in
the bath tub an wasn't tire timez wuns
with hot water an twice with cold.
even the dog growld at me. at the
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01

Ever notice how many things there
are in the shop windows that you Ia
no earthly use for?
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-10-01
Cure Yourself. DR.. Wilev.

They are telling one on DR.. Wiley,
chief of the bureau of chemistry of the
agricultural department. The doctor is
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18
kEMM MERER, WYo.

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. o. Callahan are now
in Salt Lake. Mrs. Callahan leaving
Wednesday morning to join her hus-
band. Mr.. Callahan contemplates
going into business at Bingham can
yon, Utah.
Mr. and Mrs. O'Keefe, Mr.. and Mrs.
Coffin and Miss Francis Martin of
Evanston are visiting their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Martin.
P. j. Quealy left here about the 18th
to attend the meeting of the mine own
ers in Denver. Mr.. Quealy is the repre-
sentative of this district, which com
prises the southern part of the state.
on the executive board
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18
ROCK SPRINGS, WYo.

DR.. E. s. Murray was taken to the
hospital in Salt Lake last Friday to
receive medical attention for broken
leg and dislocated knee cap. While out
driving one of the lines broke, and in
attempting to turn the horse the doctor
was thrown out and sustained the
above mentioned injuries. The boy who
was in the buggy with him was thrown
out, but received no injuries.
Miss Mamie Butler of Laramie ar
rived Thursday evening for visit
with Miss Maggie O'Donnell.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Brennan and
Miss Maud Mccoy have returned from
their trip to the Pacific coast.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18
Training School for Nurses.

The Columbus Hospital Training
School, under The supervision of the
Sisters of Charity. is established to
give thorough course in two and a
half years for trained nurses.
REQUIREMENTS; Twenty to thir-
ty-five years; good moral character:
sound in body and mind
ADVANTAGES: Course of instruc-
tion by hospital staff and superinten-
dent: two courses Of didaetic lectures;
practical experience at bedside of pa
tients; handsome nurses apartment.
Address Sister superintendent of
Nurses, Columbus Hospital, Great
Falls, Mont
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18
PUEBLO, COLO.
Especial Correspondence.)

especial correspondence
Rev. Adalbert Blahnik the popular
pastor of St, Mary's church, has just
returned from an extended trip east.
His first visit was to Atchison, Kan,
where he attended retreat of sew
eral days 1t seems the Rev. Father
was delighted TO meet many of his for
mer teachers and friends. What is
there more delightful and full of hap
pinesS than the meeting of true friends
and noble hearts filed with charity
zeal and gratitude. From Atchison
Rev. Adalbert left for Kansas City.
Kan. where he gave mission in st.
Cyril's church. From there he went to
Chicago, where he has host of friends.
While in Chicago the Rev. Blahnick
was present al a very impressive and
solemn celebration in st. SchOlastica' s
convent, the mother house of the Ben
edictine Sisters The occasion was the
profession or last VOWS of several
young sisters, Among the sisters that
made their VOWS were two young ladies
of Pueblo, known in religion as Sister
Jullita Nizuick and Sister Leona
Smidt. The following have taken as
yet only the first or simple vows: Sis
ter Modesto Geneiner, Sister Benigna
Graft, Sister Albertina Niznick, Sister
Praxedes Geneiner Sister Aurelia
Smith. The following names are of
young ladies who have just entered
upon the noyitiate to prepare for the
vowSt Miss Susie Kolesauk, Miss Anna
Sweiger, Miss Anna Hensorsky, Miss
Mary Suedee. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Theobald, O. S. B., pas
tor of st. Josephs church, Chicago. as
sisted by Rev Adalbert. o. S. B., pas
tor of st. Mary's church, Pueblo, Colo;
Rev. AleXius, o. S. B., rector of Bene-
dictine college, Pueblo, Colo. Several
other priests were also present in the>
sanctuary. All the young sisters and
young ladies in question were formerly
members of st. Mary's church and pu-
pills of the school.
1t is principally through the influence
and generous encouragement of the
good, jealous and devoted pastor that
these young persons have given up par
ents. home and all in order to offer
their lives to the great work of teach
ing ChTist's little Ones.
All the members of the St Mary's
church are rejoicing to see their be-
loved pastor on duty again and as
iovial as ever.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18
BozEMAN, MONT.
Especial correspondence

Miss Kate Davis is visiting friends ir
Billings and Red Lodge this week
Miss Marie Thopmson of Butte, sister
of Rev. Father Thompson, arrived ir
Bozeman last week to spend the sum
mer with her mother.
Rev Father Vincents said mass in
Three Forks last Sunday, the Bozemar
church being closed by order of the
health officers.
DR.. George r. Mansfield of Harvard
university. accompanied by six of his
students, arrived in Bozeman Tuesday
morning and left Wednesday for an
outing of six weeks studying the geol-
ogy of the surrounding country.
A very pretty home wedding took
place in Bozeman Wednesday evening,
when Miss Mary Gage and Mr. Ernest
S. EdSall were married. Only the re-
latives and a few intimate friends were
present. Rev. Davis Wilson per-
formed the ceremony. Both bride and
groom are well known and have many
friends here. as they have both spent
most of their lives in Bozeman. Miss
Gage has been one of the teachers in
the public schools for several years,
and Mr.. Edsall is connected with the
Gallatin State bank.
The Catholic ladies, after preparing
lots of good things for their dinner
which they were to serve on the day of
the Democratic convention, were or
dered to close the doors of their place
of business on account of smallpox
scare just at noon time. when the
crowd was largest. OF course, they had
to obey orders, but they sustained a
heavy loss. as the indications were fine
that they would have a large crowd to
serve dinner to-
The smallpox scare is practically over
With. only a few cases now in the city.
there are quite a number un-
der quarantine. There has been no new
cases for several days. and it is hoped
that it will not be Ion now before the
churches and public buildings will be
opened TO the public.
Bozeman, Mont, July 10. 1905
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18
CARSON CITY, NEV.

Tuesday evening, July Z, in this city
the Rev. Father Garland united in
marriage Harry L. Houston and Miss
Katherine j. Blake of Virginia City.
The couple arrived on the evening train
from the Comstock and were married
Immediately after their arrival in this
city. The groom is the superintendent
of the Overland mine at Silver City,
while the bride is one of the handsom-
est and most popular young ladies of
the Comstock. Both of the young peo-
pie are well known in this city. where
they are frequent visitors. The we'd
ding will come as a surprise to their
many friends on the Comstock, who
were given no intimation of the ap-
preaching wedding.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18
ELY, NEW.
Especial Correspondence }


Ely, New, July 13.
The organization of the new council
of the knights of Columbus No
1,34O. took place Sunday among a
large gathering of outside visiting
Knights. All attended in a body at
the high mass which was gotten spe-
cially for the occasion. Mrs. Frank
Nevin. who has charge of the choir,
was assisted by Mrs. George Armand,
Mrs. w. L. Bowin, Miss Teresa Meloy.
G. +. Deckelman, George Demand and
H. V. Meloy. Rosewg's Mass in F
was solemnly rendered Father Shee-
han sang. the mass, and Father Cush-
nahan of ogden preached.
The inauguration of forty Knights,
under delegation of Salt Lake and
Ogden knights, began at 1870 p. m. and
finished at o'clock. Those who con-
Quoted the installation were James De-
vine. district deputy of Utah: Abbott
Maginnis. state secretary of Utah dis
trict; Fred Brophy, state warden of
Utah district; T. ]. O'Brien, grand
knight, Salt Lake council; Charles A.
Mcguire. grand knight. Ogden council:
F. ]. Cartan, Salt Lake; Frank De-
vine, Ann Arbor, Mich; Roy Byrne,
Omaha; C. P. A Lonergan, Dixon Qll)
council; Frank eastman, British Co
lumbia Ed Morrisey and John Cooney,
Ogden; P. II. Cannon, Austin Cannon
and DR.. f. F. Owens of Cherry Creek;
c. E. Rork. T. 1. Casey and NJ. ]. Con-
ley, Smelter.
On the arrival of the visiting Knights
on Saturday they were conducted to the
st. Lawrence hall in the rear of the
Catholic church, where a bountiful re-
past was prepared by the ladies of the
Altar society. Roy Byrne of Omaha
served as an excellent POSTMASTER, in
Producing each speaker with stories eX-
perienced in his wide field of travel.
Recognizing the rights of the sex, he
introduced the pioneer business woman
of White Pine county, Miss Ellen
Hayes, who politely and una nabashed re-
marked that her message was too SOL
emn and intended for the POSTMASTER
alone Those who responded to the
toastmaster's call were Fathers Cush-
nahan and Sheehan. District Deputy
Devine. Abbott Maginnis, T. J. O'Brien,
Charles A. Mcguire, F. J. Cartan, F. X
Murphy c. P. A. Lonergan, p. H. Can
non. John Cooney, c. E. Rork, T. l.
Casey, NJ J. Naylon, Frank Devine.
Frank Cushman, B. E. Dean and James
Reilly.
The flow of oratory impressed all and
will be long remembered in Ely. Mrs.
Frank Nevin rendered several charm
ing airs and was enthusiastically ap-
pIauded after each selection. All were
delighted with the grand banquet and
finished their days work by singing
America in which the joyous crowd
Joined
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18
BOISE, IDA.

Ed Harrington was at Caldwell last
week. attending a meeting of the di-
rectors of the Western National bank.
P. p. Shelby, formerly vice presi-
dent and general manager of the Pa
cific & Idaho Northern railroad, and
well known in Idaho business circles,
who has made his headquarters in
San Francisco for the last year, is in
Boise to spend week.
The Misses Anna ard Angela Curran
are spending a few weeks in Salt Lake
the guests of the Misses Lucy and
Margaret Quinn.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18
Obituary.

John Hayes of 1860 South Clarkson
street died on Saturday, July H. at the
advanced age of IS years. The funeral
took place Monday with requiem mass
at St Francis de Sales church Burial
was in Mount Olivet cemetery.
X
The remains of John Martinez. who
died last week in Denver. where he
sought health few months ago, were
shipped on Tuesday, July IL, to his for
mer home in New York City.
- y
William B. Fisher, colored man.
was buried from Logan avenue chapel
last week. Mr. Fisher manifested an
interest in the Catholic religion some
months ago, but his preparation for
baptism were interrupted by severe
illness. The sacraments were given
hlm on his deathbed. and the funeral
was held with due Solemnity. Father
n. l.. McNenamin preached a little
sermon on the good life of the man
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18

city visiting with the family of his
brother, Conductor and Mrs. c. A.
Bryan.
George b. Flynn of Idaho Falls is i'm
the city visiting his daughter Stella.
who is in the Pocatello general hospital,
having been operated upon some time
ago for appendicitis
Michael Kane. father of James and
John Kane of this city, left yesterday
for his home at Angus, Neb.. where
he will remain for some time, after
which he will return to the Gate City.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18
BUTTE, MONT.

Hon, Martin Maginnis. accompanied
by his wife, was in Butte Monday. Mr..
and Mrs. Maginnis are returning to
their home in Helena after an extended
tour of Europe, and stopped off in Den
yer to attend the convention.
Mrs. Charles S. Herzig, formerly Miss
May Sullivan of London, England, ar
rived in Butte Wednesday to visit un-
til autumn with her parents, Judge
and Mrs. J. c. Sullivan.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1908-07-18
EVANSTON, WYo.

Joe" Cashin arrived home Tuesday
morning from Denver, where for some
time he attended school and later held
a lucrative position.
Mrs. Peters and brother of Axtel
Kan, are the guests of their cousin,
Mr.. Ed McGarry, in this city.
Miss Alice Cashin returned Tuesday
evening from pleasant visit of three
weeks with Mrs NJ Malone at Ogden.