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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-08-07
LAY CORNERSTONE
FOR AUDITORIUM
Milwaukee Does Herself
Proud in Honor of
the Occasion.
MILITARY AND CIVIC PARADE
Cornerstone Laid by Alvin 2
Klatzsch, Assisted by May
or David S. Rose.
Description of the Building as 1t Will
Appear When Completed-WiH
Be One of Best Convention
Halls in World.

Milwaukee, Aug. 3.-Laying Of the
cornerstone of the Milwaukee Audi
forum was the occasion for one OF the
greatest civic celebrations in the his
tory of the city. The ceremonies We're
preceded by a parade of four divisions,
made up of military and civic bodies
and accompanied by bands, under the
supervision OF General Louis Auer.
Archbishop s. G. Messmer pro-
nounced the invocation and addresses
were made by Mayor David S. Rose
for the city and by John H. Moss, pres
ident of the Merchants and Manu-
facturers' association, for the auditori-
um board. Alvin P. KletZsch, presi-
dent of the Auditorium association, as
sisted by Mayor Rose, officiated at the
laying of the cornerstone.
One of the Best in World.
According to the plans the auditori-
UNI will be one Of the best convention
halls in the world. 1t has the advan-
tage Of being either monster assem-
bly, hall, furnishing all accommodations
that may be required, or of being di
vided into smaller meeting places.
Nine separate conferences may be held
at one time without Inconvenience or
interference from one another. The
building is centrally situated, being
two blocks north and west of the main
business streets.
!, The auditorium is to be composed
of two wings, one to the west adjacent
to Sixth street and the other to the east
adjacent to Fifth street The west
wing will contain the main auditori-
UNI, whose principal entrance is to be
on Cedar street, although a large
rotunda and entrance will open from
Fifth street and direct exits are pro-
vided to Sixth as well as from both
halls on State streets. The east wing,
or annex, will contain six smaller halls.
Without Pillar or Post.
The main auditorium is to be with
be sixty-five feet high from the floor
of the arena to the center of the cell
ing It is to be surrounded by a grand
promenade twelve feet wide, termin-
ating in a foyer a by IS feet. The
seating capacity is 8,594.
The main auditorium is to be on the
ground floor and constructed in am
phitheater form. It's floor, oval in
shape, will contain an arena 40 feet
wide by 225 feet long. This floor is
to be of concrete, laid on solid ground,
forming an excellent foundations
When this hall is used for concerts
and lectures, seats are to be placed in
the arena.
Temporary Floor for Dancing.
A temporary wooden floor is to be
provided when the hall is used for
dancing. Surrounding the arena are
sixty-two boxes, each seating elghl
persons. There are also two balconies.
The arena is large enough to ac-
comodate three-ring circus, horse
shows, ETC., and is specially well
adapted for displaying exhibits.
The cost of the Auditorium is to be
S5OO,O00 half of which amount was
subscribed by 2,755 citizens who form
the corporation known as the Milwau-
kee Auditorium company. The city
gave $250,OOO toward the project.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-08-07

Rich Peat Beds in Mexico.
Some 100000 tons of most peat
are located in the boys near Lake
Tezcoco, in Mexico.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

of $1,000 to Pittsburg captain of in
dustry for services rendered, and the
former patient rebels at the amount
The doctor, who is specialist of some
sort, says he considers $500 visit a
reasonable charge The case is now
in court and the horror of the de,
fendant's lawyers, who will each ask
thousand dollars an hour for their
services without batting an eye, may
be imagined.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05
BENJAMIN HOLLEY
BANQUETs FRIENDS.

Thanksgiving Day was celebrated
for various reasons by various per-
sons last Thursday. Many were thank
full because of the reunion of their
friends, some because of financial
gain, and others because of social ad-
vantages. With the table groaning
with toothsome delicacies and placed
at each plate swell souvenir of the
occasion, while the beautiful Ameri-
can Beauties were giving forth their
sweet smelling fragrance, Mr.. Holley,
with a broad smile Of greeting wei
coined his friends to his festive board
of refreshments. In short speech of
good cheer, the host made his guests
feel the power OF his words, to which
Mrs. Lillian Jones was chosen to re-
spond and beyond the expectation of
all and much to her own surprise, she
made the speech of the evening. DIR.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

A biography of the late DIR. Gilman.
formerly president Of Johns Hopkins
university, says he knew everything
and yet was not specialist In any
line" He would probably have met
the requirements 0 the writer OF .
current magazine article who com.
plains about the prevalence OF special.
ization and its evils.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

The president of the first interna-
tional congress to discuss moral edu-
cation in the schools, which was held
in London last month, said that the
world was deeply indebted to the edu-
cational thought and experiment Of
the United States. 1t has been a ma
tional boast that the American schools
strive to teach good morals as well as
correct history and arithmetic, and it
pleasant to have their efforts thus
recognized
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05
A Missourian VINO has just peen sen.

A Missourian VINO has Just Deen SEN
fenced to prison term Of three years
for having four wives at one time, with
none Of them divorced, offered the ex-
cuse that his memory was bad and
that he could not always remember
whether he was married or not A man
cannot always charge his mind with
little matters Of this sort, you know.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

The farmer In Warwickshire, Eng
land, who worked in the bayfield, for
21 hours in single day, beginning at
1880 in the morning. is getting a good
deal of newspaper notice, and per
haps he deserves it, but what did ho
do next day?
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Mr.. Carnegie has established In Scot
land hero fund like that which he
founded several years ago In Amer
lea. There should be no difficulty in
finding heroes In land that has in
ured itself to listen to the bagpipes.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

The house OF commons is getting
more than It's fair share of trouble. II
present plans are carried out, 1t will
be mobbed by both suffragettes and
the unemployed. 1t will be equal al.
most to the old-fashioned sport Of bull.
batting.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Now that the director Of the Comedie
Franchise has resigned, to become
dramatic critic he will be able to eI-
press the opinions OF his artists that
he has long found It necessary to
suppress.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Castro's brother has come to this
country to hunt for gunners. He might
take the amateur ones who are always
shooting people in mistake for SPUR.
rels, hares or deer 1t might benefit
him and would be a great relief to U.S.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

The new fall hats are still small
enough so that, with little ingenuity,
three Of them can be exhibited togeth.
er in a milliner's show window.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05
T. ]. ManIey, Well Known to Travel
ing Men Passes Away After
Brief Illness.

A familiar figure around the hotels
of Colorado Springs from the earliest
history of the city, T. ]. Manley, col
ored, aged 81 years, porter at the Alta
vista hotel, died yesterday morning
at Gas o'clock in his home, 81 East
Costilla street, after an illness of
months duration. He is survived by
his widow and a son, Lorenzo J. Man
ley. The funeral will be held from
the A. NJ. E. church tomorrow after
noon at 2 o'clock, under auspices of
Fixes Peak Lodge No. 5. Interment
will be at Evergreen cemetery.
In his career as hotel porter in
Colorado Springs and Manitou since
1872. T. ]. Manley became well
known to thousands of prominent per-
sons whom he had served He was
proud of the fact that he was on
speaking terms with many of the
noted men of the United States and
Europe
T. J. Manley was member of
Pixies Peak Lodge No. and of the
A. M. q. church.
See Future Profitable Industry,
The bureau Of science, Manila, has
published bulletin by Warren D.
Smith, chief Of the division of geology
and mines, and members of that staff.
on the mineral resources OF the islands
and their product In 1907. 1t IS be-
lieved that a sure, profitable and
steady mining industry may in time
be built up in the colony, but this re-
port shows that little more than q be-
ginning has yet been made.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05
GOOD CITIZEN GONE TO
HIS REWARD.

The sad news of the death of
Thomas j. Manley was received Mon
day morning from Colorado Springs.
Mr.. Manley was well known in Den
yer, as he is one of Colorado's Oldest
pioneers, he having been here some
25 years. He leaves wife and son
to mourn his loss. He was very high
up in secret fraternities. The Colo
RADIO Springs Gazette says:
PIONEER HOTEL PORTER DIES.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

London suffragettes promise war to
the knife, which probably means they
are bound to have the last word at
any cost.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Turkey imported over 100000
pounds Of soap last year, says an ex.
change. Toilet, washing or soft for
political purposes?
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

1t is necessary now to look both
ways for automobiles when you start
to cross the road. When aeroplanes
get to be common, IT will be neces-
sary also to look up.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Western farmers will get about
sl35,0O0.0OO for their crops this sea
son, and expect to spend the long win.
ter evenings lighting their pipes with
dollar bills.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Harper toasted "The Joy of Thanks
giving Miss Idella Gatewood of Pu-
eblo, True Happiness Makes Others
Happy; Mrs. Irene Fife, "Glories of
King Rank Holley, Ninth Ward"
George Ross, Eighth Ward" and
Mrs. Casey closed with a plea on
Home Life" Chas. Casey, Mrs. Lot
tie Holley and Mrs. Nancy Holley
were also present. The event will long
be remembered for the lively time,
funny JOKES and original wit dis
played.
Mr.. and Mrs. Croghn were elaborate
ly entertained Thanksgiving at the
residence of Mrs. Rachael Haskins on
Welton street.
Miss Ida Gatewood is visiting
friends in our city for few days.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Mrs. W. Browning, who has been
sick, is able to be up and around the
house.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Mr.. MCKINLEY is able to be with us
again after a severe illness.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05
BILLINGS, MONT.

BILLINGS, MONT.
Mrs. W. Browning, who has been
sick, is able to be up and around the
house.
Mr. MCKINLEY is able to be with us
again after severe illness.
Much credit is due Mr.. Chas. Brow
ing for selling 1OS tickets for the en-
tertainment the ladies gave for the
benefit of the church. They cleared
$S0.60
Mrs. Chas. Brewing will leave in
few days for San Francisco to meet
her sister from the Philippine islands.
They will be home in time for Christ
mas.
Mrs. M. Hill and daughter, Miss
Hawks of Sheridan, Wyo, are visiting
Mrs. Summerville.
Mr.. P. c. Redd, who has been in the
employe of the Great Northern rail-
road, has secured position with the
Hart-Abin store here and will locate
here with his family.
Rev. Abbott of Great Falls was in
the city last week. He is very much
pleased with the beautiful modern
homes of our people here
Mrs. Redd, the evangelist and trav-
cling missionary of the Puget Sound
Conference, will leave soon for Ana
conda and other points in her work of
missions.
There has been nine added to the
church in the last three weeks. The
spirit of God is working in Billings.
Mrs. Marie Miller met with an acci-
dent that will cause her to be indoors
for while in the way of badly
sprained ankle from falling off of a
stepladder.
Mr. White has left this city for Sc
attic, Wash.
The church is fully organized in all
departments, with Rev. ]. H. c. Redd,
pastor; Mr.. Chas. Browning, president
OF the Lyceum; Mrs, Maggie Miller,
president A. c. g. Society; Mrs. Mary
Browning, president of the L. Tin. H.
Society," Mrs. B. B. Adams, superin-
tendent Sunday school; Mrs H. E.
1.edd, leader and president Mission
ary Sunday school. We extend well
cme to everybody.
Mrs. Mary Reed is able to be up
and around again.
Mr.. l.. Summerville, our dray and
teamster of the city has gone into
the bus business.
The Puget Sound Woman's Mite
Missionary Signal is the name of
paper started by the women of that
conference for the cause of missions.
BENJAMIN HOLLEY
BANQUETS FRIENDS.
Thanksgiving Day was celebrated
for various reasons by various per-
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Much credit is due Mr.. Chas. Brow
ing for selling 1OS tickets for the en-
tertainment the ladies gave for the
benefit of the church. They cleared
$80.60.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Mrs. Chas. Brewing will leave in a
few days for San Francisco to meet
her sister from the Philippine islands.
They will be home in time for Christ
mas.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

There has been nine added to the
church in the last three weeks. The
spirit of God is working in Billings.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Mr.. White has left this city for Sc
attic, Wash.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-12-05

Miss Ida Gatewood is visitil
friends in our city for few days.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08
GAS FRANCHISE
FOR Submission
Is Asked for by Llmberport
Compaly-H. 7. Harmer
New Councilman.

Submission, April THE ree,-
lar monthly meeting OF the fnvgn
council a held last night and con-
siderable business or Importance
transacted.
A license ordinance was adobted
and the price set for various priyi-
Ileges.
asked for q franchise TO Law lines
within the corporate limits 81 thr
town. The petition was table IN
the next meeting Of the council.
w. j. S. Harmer was granted A
permit to erect a two story brick
dwelling house OF Main street
The petition OF G. w. WhIfeman
for privilege to erect a blacksmith
shop on the lot adjoining " n
Bryan's store was rejected.
The heirs OF David NJ. shinn. bv
deed, dedicated a forty foot stri1 az
land running from Railroad r ~
the pike. near the school house. ~
be used as a street and to be known
as Mahlon street.
The Shinnston Light e water
Company notified council that n IL
ready to extend its lines 10 Mahlon
street and up that street 10 Inc
school house, and asked the town 10
pay 80 per annum for a fire plug Al
the school building. and an d 10
that effect was passed.
G. i. Watkins. w. j. S. Hammer
and H. c. Robinson were appoInted
as a committee on improvements.
The mayor, H. G. Robinson and
c, l., Watkins, were appointed 10.
have plans and specifications drawn
for the erection OF a hose house. to
receive bids for the erection OF the
same and report at a special meet
Ing to be held on the third monday
in this month.
John Lowe appeared and asked
that the town lay a sewer on Mahlon
street. The request was referred to
the improvement committee for In
vestigati0n and report on the next
meeting of council.
The treasurer was directed TO take
up $500 of bonds held by G.. A. Fer
guson.
George A. Ferguson stated that he
would move to his property in East
Shinnston within n few days ana
rendered his resignation as a mem
Der OF council The resignation was
accepted and Howard 4. Harmer
was elected to fill the cancy
A large crowd was In town Mon
day for the primary and more interest
was taken in 1t than Is generally
taken In the fall election.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. Cohen and lit
tie daughter, Marie, left this MORN
ing to visit relntives near Pltsburg for
a few days, before going to Illinois
where Mr.. Cohen has accepted a po1
sition with John Amsler. n drilling
contractor, who holds several con-
tracts for drilling In that state. Mr..
and Mrs. Cohen made many friends
here who are sorry to!see them leave,
but hope that their new home wiz
be quit pleasant.
Bradey Malone was dismissed
from the Miners hospital at Fair
tst the nrst or the week and has
returned home. 1t VIII be remem-
bered that he met with a serious ac-
cident and was taken to the hospital
last December. :
Several boys slept in the city bas-
tile last night as a result OF their
enthusiasm V e the primary cleo
ton.
Director Stewart Of the Experiment
station at Morgantown, was a busI-
ness visitor here yesterday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08
SWEET MELODY o

Remember that when the stomach
nerve fall or weaken, dyspepsia or
Indigestion must always follow. But
strengthen these same weak inside
nerves with DR.. Shops Restorative.
and then see how quickly health will
again return. Weak Heart and kid
ney nerves can also be strengthened
with the Restorative. where heart
pains. palpatation, or kidney weak
ness is found. Don't drug the stom-
ach. nor stimulate the heart or kid
neys. That is wrong. Go to the
cause OF these ailments. Strengthen
these weak inside nerves with DR..
Shops Restorative and gets vel.
a simple. single test win surely tell.
All dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08
SWEET MELODY o

$4,000 paid by DR.. Shoop for
any recent case of grippe or acute
cold that a csc box Of Prevents viii
not break. Tow is this for an Of
fer? The Doctors supreme conf
dence in these little Candy Cold Cure
Tablts-Prevntics-is certainly COM
piete. It's a 800. against 20 cents
pretty big -odds. And Preventics
remember, contain no quinine. no
laxative. nothing harsh nor sIcken-
Ing Pneumonia would never ap-
pear II early colds we're always bro
ken. Safe and sure for feverish
IS Preventics 25c. All
dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08
LET ug INSURE YOUR sA1ARY

against sickness and accidents for a
very small monthly premium. Look
at this: For select risk, we will pay
0 indemnity for 50 weeks at the
following rates for disability. $500
accidental death. $50 per month acci-
dent indemnity, all accidents. $50 PEI
month sickness indemnity, all dis
eases for &c weeks; also a partial In
demnity for &c weeks for sickness.
Cost you only One Dollar per Month
CHARLES W. WoRCEsTERJ
|. o. o. +. Bldg, Main St, CIarksburg
W. Va. Bell Phone 2OSW.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08

~
Tickling or dry coughs will quick
ly loosen when using DR.. shoop's
Cough Cure. And it is so thorough
ly harmless, that y. shoop tells
mothers to use nothing else evne for
young babies. the wholesome
green leaves and tender stems of a
lung healing mountainous shrub
give the curative properties to DR..
Shops Cough Cure. 1t Gains the
cough, and heals the sensitive bron-
chial membranes. No opium, no
c%hloroform, nothing harsh used to
injure or suppress. Demand DR..
Shops. Take no other. All deal
ers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08

On account of the death Of
Mr.. Parsons sister of Being
ton, w. Va, this store is
closed today. Open Thurs
day at 100 P. M.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08
WATER RENT DISCOUNTS

The water rent cards have been
mailed out for the quarter ending
on March 81. 1908. A discount of
50 cents viii be allowed on all water
rent bills paid at the office of the city
water works. on or before April 10,
1908.
Positively nc discounts win be al-
lowed on bills remaining unpaid after
the expiration of the above named
date.
CITY WATER WORKS.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08

"E. c. Dewitt & Co., Chicago, III.
-Gentlemen-1n 1897 I had a dis
case Of the stomach and bowels. In
the spring OF 1902 I bought bottle OF
Koddi and the benent I received ali
the gold in Georgia could not buy.
May you live long and prosper.
Yours very truly, C. n. Cornell, Rod
ing. Ga. Aug. %. 1906" Sold by all
druggists.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08
SWEET o o U

II You would like to fool some
wise coffee critic, who knows fine
coffee on taste and favor quietly
make for him a batch Of Dr.. Shops
Health Coffee and serve It piping
hot Il deceived Mrs. shoop. and
vHl. ! believe deceive any me- And
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08
SWEET MELODY FLOUR
For CONSTIPATION.

Mr.. L. H. Farnham, n prominent
druggists Of, Spirit Lake. Iowa, says:
"Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets arc certainly the best thing
on the market for constipation" Give
these tablets a trial. You are certain
TO find them agreeable and pleasant
in effect Price % cents. Samples
free. For sale by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08

Dewitts Kidney and Bladder Pills
are prompt and thorough and will in
n short time strengthen weakened
kidneys and anay troubles arising
from Inflammation or the bladder.
Sold by all druggists.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08

Mrs. R. r. Barrett, of MoundsviIle.
sister of Mrs. ]. c. Shaw. is the lat
ter's guest. I'D
Miss Walsh attended the Pederew-
ski concert at Wheeling Monday eve
ming.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08
SWEET MELODY FLOUR

DewItfs Little Early Risera. lie
famous little Liver pnls sofa D. ST
druggists.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08

there is not a grain Of real CoTee
in It. Health coEea is made from
pure toasted grains. malt, nuts, etc.
Made in a Minute-No 20 to 80
minutes tedious boiling. IL lbs.
25e. All dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-04-08
SWEET MELODY FLOUR

Dewitrs carbolIzed witch Haz4I
salve. It's especially good FOR piles.
Sold BY all druggists
The Washington times., 1908-08-16

l4-RoOM rsr5ming and boarding house: VIII
sacrinces modern house. select location, fur
niture me. NEW YORK BUSINESS BROK-
ERS 6I F. aul6-3t