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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
"JUsT lame. a FIT.

Just Jane" revised production of
George AIDES college Widow" was
played last night by a cast composed of
seniors Of Indiana university at Bloom
ington, and formed a close TO the first
day of commencement week.
COLLEGE GETS CURIO.
Prof. NJ B. Thomas has received for
the museum of Wabash college at
Charlottesville, a fragment of a mas
Ohio river four miles below Vevay, at
todon tusk found on the bank of the
Mennets Landing, and sent by the Rev
j. L. French of Washington. It was
imbedded in the alluvial soil about ff-
teen feet, and the high waters having
washed the earth away part of 1t was
exposed.
SPIRITUALIsTS TO CAMP.
The official board Of the Indiana As
ISOLATION of Spiritualists held a meet
ing a. the auditorium at Camp Chester
field in Anderson, to complete arrange
ment for the annual camp meeting,
which opens July %. The meeting
was presided over by President Thomas
iO'Neil of Indianapolis.
PHARMICS CONVENE.
The Indiana Pharmaceutical associa-
at Lake Wawasee, Ind. tomorrow
Nearly every city in the state will be
represented by from three to ten dele
gates. Leo. Eliel of South Bend, pres
ident of the national association, will
read a paper.
TO DRILL FOR OIL.
Indications are that in many parts
! of Warrick county test holes will soon
be drilled for oil and gas. Two car
loads of machinery and drills are be-
ling unloaded at the station and will go
into the northwest part OF the county.
Apparatus for another drilling is being
Iunloaded at Chanler in the west part
of the county
NOW UP TO TAX BOARD.
/ After postponing a decision for two
iyears, the county board of review SUBJ
mitted the question of taxing the prop
erty of the Gospel Trumpet company OF
Anderson to Parks Martin OF the state
tax board
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
z A n DO NJ
THINGS AND FILINGS

WHERE IGNORANCE IS BLISS,
IT'S FOLLY TO TRY AND FIND OUT
HOW MUCH AN ENGAGEMENT RING
COST.
They are still talking all over the
land about the great speech that Han
ly did not make in Chicago.
Remember too, that a bald
headed man doesn't need too
long a time to get a thing into
his head because it doesn't
have to go through his hair.
Editor TINES: To what denomina-
ton does William H. Taft, the presi-
Dental candidate belong?
READER.
Mr.. Taft is a Unitarian himself and
an Episcopalian by marriage.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

NO DOUBT HIS SATANIC MAJESTY
GRITS HIS TEETH WHEN HE MEETS
A MAN WHO LOVES HIS NEIGHBoRs
AS HE LOVES HIMSELF.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
soHaI experience Will be sIouchy
as q woman and as a wife.
Just Try it, Girls.

A Great Bend girl who has a dimple
in her cheek finds that pronouncing
the word equilibrium" shows the
dimple off to better advantage than
any other word in her vocabulary
Kansas City Star.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
PEARSON VIII Have to Walk.

Pnrson VIII Have to Walk.
The Rev. Grant Mann is away hold
ing a revival meeting and his wife
took advantage of his absence and sold
(Mo.) Headlight.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

Said Senator Lodge: THE old shib-
boleths of the democrats are today the
epftaphs of policies which are dead
and damned"
Not all; some of them have been
stolen and are being shouted by the
burglars.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

manage the campaign will be decided
on at this conference.
AS matter of necessity Secretary
Taft's wishes must be considered and
II chairman Is agreed upon by him
and the president that man will shout
der the burden. Their choice will be
told to the national committee when
1t meets again in Washington next
week, and if there is no divergence OF
opinion their favorite viii assume com
mand.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

The republican state committee will
meet here next week to make the first
outline of plans for the state campaign.
The returns from the sixty day polls
are practically all in. They show, ac-
cording to Secretary Riddick, that the
republicans Will win if they can get
out their vote.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
COMMUNICATIONS.
WOMAN UsURPmG ANOTHER MALE PRIVILEGE.

GIRL sTowAWAY Previously the art of beating
perogatve OF the male but
or die and get there without
not gaanty has caused
punishment fitted for the crime
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
DID YOU EvERf

See a card of thanks or an
obituary painted and posted mp
in some mans pasture beside
the road for the paxsersby 10
readF We never did. They are
always found In the columns Of
some Newspaper where they
VIII be read by the people IN
stead of cattle and jackasses.
III cards of thanks, etc., are best
read In the columns of news
papers, why should not your
advertisements also bet
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

The young man who starts at
the bottom of a rubber factory is
bound to land at the top.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

New York, June 23.---When Secretary
Taft goes to oyster Bay Saturday lie
will exchange views with the presi-
for chairman of the national republi-
can committee. There is little doubt
that the man whose duty 1t will be to
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
Up AND DOWN IN INDIANA
GOVERNOR REFUsEs PARDoN.

GOVERNOR REFUSES PARDON.
Governor Hanly yesterday overruied
recommendations of the state pardon
board, forwarded to the Governor after
its session last week, and declined to
grant paroles to two prisoners in the
Jeffersonville reformatory The two
men were Otto Hill and Ira Parker.
Both were convicted of criminal assault
1000 BOYS IS 1soYvILLE
Two thousand boys from all parts of
the country will go into camp at Lake
Winona next month and will conduct
a real city. "Boyville." The plan was
originated last year by Judge Willis
Brown of Salt Lake City and the first
city had a population of 500. The boys
will elect their own officials.
PLANT 5000 BLACK BASS.
The Shelby County Fish association
succeede din securing 5000 small
mouthed black bass few days ago, and
they were shipped to Falkland Sunday
and dumped into Brandywine. The Gov
eminent hatcheries furnished them.
BURGLAR STEALS DIAMONDS.
While the family of Mrs. John A.
Reitz of Evansville was absent today
thieves entered the home and stole
$4,000 worth of diamonds. Among the
articles taken was a diamond bracelet
valued at $4,000. Mrs. Reitz is a society
leader.
AUTO HITS BABY CAB.
One of the most remarkable auto
mobile accidents ever recorded in Rich
mond was that in which a machine
wriven by E. r. Drayer ran up on a
crowded sidewalk on Main street, stril1-
ing a cab, in which was the little child
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Schmidt. The
cab was broken to pieces, but the child
escaped with no hurts of consequence.
WAS FRIEND INDEED.
That friend in need is a friend in
deed was realized Saturday night by
Harry A. Axtell, ex-city treasurer of
Real Estate Building Loan association,
who, out of employment since he has
been charged as an embezzler, was
given his first job by man whom he
had befriended when he had plenty OF
money
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

A fleet of ships from China are in
the Frisco harbor bringing firecrack-
ers for the Glorious Fourth. oh, poor
WflIie's fingers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

Speaking of good voices,
what's the matter with the
voice of conscience.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

Terre Haute. Ind, June 23.-"Roose-
welt has US all beat as politicians; he
is the greatest politician in the coun-
try"
This is what Uncle joe Cannon
told his old-time Terre Haute friends
while riding home with them on the
train from Chicago. Uncle Joe" did
his studying of law when a young man
in Terre Haute. He spent two years
in the office of John p Usher after
ward secretary of the interior in Mr.
Lincoln's cabinet The little building
in which the office was situated was
only a block away from the store in
which another young man, later to be-
come a famous Illinois politician, had
been emp1oyed-Richard J. Oglesby.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

The Times has a larger circulation
than any other paper printed In THY
section.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

A girl who is slouchy in her per-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

A mans enemies anxiousIy await
an opportunity to meet his widow.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

Quite little interest is being taken
by Lake county republicans in the
coming democratic congressional con-
vention at Monticello. The chances of
Mayor Becker's for capturing the nom
ination are being closely watched by
them.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
IN POLITICS

1t is safe to say that the tears shed
by Congressman Crumpacker over
Fairbanks defeat were not sufficiently
copious to cause the Kankakee marsh :
es to overflow. indianapolis Indepeud-
ent.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

Mr. Taft is a Unitarian himself and
an Episcopalian by marriage.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
EATING UP THE FOREST.

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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
WIND WRECKS CITY.
Every Building in Pukwana, South
Dakota, is Damaged.

Mitchell, S. D.-The little town
Of Pukwana, in Brule county,
about so miles west Of Mitchell, on the
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul rail.
road, was almost destroyed at IL
o'clock Saturday night by q tornado.
No one was injured Between - and
10 stores and homes were destroyed
and there was not house IN the
town that was not damaged. Two
large elevators were blown down
across the Milwaukee track, covering
a freight car.
The railway station was wrecked
On the ranch Of Carpenter Sandberg
adjoining the town on the north, all
buildings but two were destroyed, en-.
failing a loss exceeding 100000 The
tornado was accompanied by rain and
hail, which covered a strip Of coun.
try three miles wide. The entire farm.
ing country In the path of the hail
storm was ruined. A coal car stand.
ing on the Milwaukee tracks was half
filed with hailstones.
A small tornado was reported ten
miles east of Mitchell but the damage
was slight
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
SHERMAN coNvALEscENT.
Out Of Danger Unless New complica
tons Set In.

Cleveland, Ohlo-At Q n m. Thurs
day physicians attending Congress.
man J, s. Sherman reported he had
spent n comfortable night. He had
slept five hours continuously and was
much refreshed. His temperature
was 100, a decrease of 1.G; his pulse.
so, and respiration "a. He had SUI.
fered comparatively little pain and
his condition generally showed
marked improvement
II was agreed that he would not be
able TO leave Lakeside hospital for at
least week. BY that time, It IS
thought, he will have recovered sur.
hcicntly to withstand the fatigue Of
journey to his home at Utica. The
attending physicians are satisfied
that there is no present possibility
for an operation Dr. W. T. Bull. New
York; DR.. William Mayo. Rochester,
Mimi, and other specialists who mad
been notified to hold themselves in
readiness for call to Cleveland. have
been notified they will probably not
be needed.
Unless there Is an unexpected turn
for the worse, the patient is entirely
out of danger Mrs. Sherman has re.
covered from the fatigue OF the trip
from Utica and is much better.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
MARSHALL KILLS RoBBER.
ExtInguishes FIashllght, sidesteps
First Fire and Manipulates Gun

st. Joseph, Mo.-Matthew Ford.
town marshal Of Osborne, Mo-,
killed robber in an exchange Of
shots / o'clock Monday morning
Ford found two men in hardware
store at Osborne. One of them fed.
The other fired at the marshal with a
shotgun.
Ford extingulshed his flashlight and
stepped to one side as the bandit
fired. The marshal was unhurt He
fired two shots from his revolver and
both took effect. The robber died in
few minutes His companion es-
capped.
The dead man has not been identI.
ned. The two had robbed several
small stores in Osborne before the
marshal discovered them. The booty
was recovered.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
Secretary Root al Muldoon's.

New York-Secretary of State
Elihu Root is at William Null.
doon's health institution at White
Plains again for a course of medicine.
ball throwing, hard walking and rid.
ing. cold shower baths and plain
cooking. He went there on Saturday.
not because he needed It this time
as he did last year. but because he
obtained so much benefit then that
he and his physician decided q short
course of Prof. Muldoon's curriculum
each year would be q good thing.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
eattIeshIps Assemble at Frisco.

San Francisco, Cal.-Twelve Of
the 1G battleships of the Atlantic feet,
which is to start on July on the voy.
age from San Francisco to Hampton
roads, are now in San Francisco har-
Dor. The other four are expected to
arrive from northern waters during
the coming week. The battleships
now here are the Connecticut, Yer
mont. Georgia, Wisconsin. Illinois.
Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Ken.
lucky, Louisiana, Kansas and Mime
sofa.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
MINERS IN AMERlCAN.OWN
WORKS MAY JOIN THE
iNsURRECTloN.
AGlTAT0RS ARE AT WORK
Difference In Pay Gives Chance to Stir
Up Trouble In Mexico.-Juarez
Gets Backing OF Wealthy
Ranchman.

City of Mexico-Ambassado En-.
rique Creel, who was about to 20
on a long vacation has been ordered
to proceed at once to his post at Wash
ington. That the Government is alive
to the seriousness of the uprising is
shown by this move.
American mining interests are now
jeopardzed by the Mexican uprising.
While American-owned mines are not
In the territory so far directly affected
by the revolution. It is expected an up.
rising among the miners will occur at
any time.
AJltators at Work.
For months aEtators have been
working among these miners. Great.
ing dissatisfaction. The difference be.
tween the pay Of Mexican miners and
those In the States" as well as poor
working conditions, have been dwelt
on at length. Revolutionary advices
declare virtually all the miners will
Join the instruction
Wednesday will be the most anxi-
Gus day the Republic has witnessed
in years. While the fighting so far
has clearly shown that widespread
dissatisfaction exists, all advices from
across the river indicate that the TO.
evolutionary leaders are confident up
rislngs far surprising those to date
will occur then.
Revolt Day, July I.
July was the day for the revolt that
has been preached by the agitators
throughout the whole Northern terri.
tory. Outbreaks at Viesca Las Vacas
and other points II Is stated were pre-
mature. However, It Is claimed plans
for the uprising are so well laid they
will not suffer from the abortive out
breaks.
That the Government views the out
look with alarm is shown by its prep
arations to qucll the revolt. Thousands
OF troops are being rushed to the
threatened district and suspected plot
tiers are being arrested wholesale. On
the outcome of Wednesdays attempt
to inaugurate n general uprising every.
thing depends, and II will be impos-
sible to predict the scope of the up
rising until It Is known how many
men Join the revolt on that date.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
INSULTS ENGLAND
SHAFTS TROOPS ORDERED FROM
BRITISH LEGATION.
RESENT PRESENCE OF TROOPS
Action Of Cossacks Taken
as Insult.

Teheran-The British legation has
demanded the withdrawal OF the
shah's Cossacks from tho legation
grounds by p. m.
Several OF the Constitutional party
leaders took refuge within the British
legation following Tuesdays battle
Since then the Shah's soldiers have
been keeping watch over the legation
to prevent the escape Of these men.
England considers this a rank In
suit, and unless her order Is obeyed
the most serious consequences are ex-
pcctcd.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
FIVE DEAD IN A cLouoBuRsT.
Dozen Others Are Missing as Result
of Torrent In Wellington, Kan.

Wichita. Kas.-Five known dead,
a score missing and supposed to
have been swept away In the rush OF
waters, 90 head of railroad grade.
horses drowned, houses swept from
foundations and floating around in the
water entailing enormous damage,
crops and machinery ruined, several
miles of track washed away-these
are the results of q combined cloud
burst at Wellington, Kan, last mid.
night
Extent of the damage cannot he as.
certained at present. The catastrophe
was preceded by light rains, which
drove the people from the streets, con.
sequently nobody was able to tell Just
what did happen.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
Hottest DAY in 81 Years

Washington, d. Cone death
and -four prostrations. due to heat.
was the record Wednesday OF the
hottest June day experienced in Wash.
ington in "a years. The weather bu.
reau thermometer recorded 81 degrees
at 4 O'Clock and 102 degrees was re.
corded on the street. Later a wind
storm caused the mercury to drop 10
degrees and the weather bureau Off
cial forecasted cooler weather for the
next few days.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
Ito Recalled From Korea.

Tokyo-The MIkado Monday re-
called Governor General Marquis Ito
from Korea and appointed Gen. Nogi,
one OF the heroes of the Russian war.
In his place. This move is intended
as a pacificatory measure. lto's re-
pressive measures m Korea are held
responsible for the rebellion that Is
now being waged against the Japanese
rule.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
TO WELCOME LETTERS.
Elaborate Preparations Are Beng
Made at zeieler, III.

DuQuoin. Ill-Elaborate prepare
ATOMS are being made by the peo-
pie Of Zeigler, the wellKnown min
ing town southeast OF Duquoin, TO
welcome Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter
OF Washington on their bridal trip to
that place. 1t Is expected that Mr. and
Mrs. Letter with a party of friends,
will come down by automobile from
Chicago.
As mark of appreciation for the
gift presented Mr.. and Mrs. Letter
by the residents Of Zeigler, Mr. Letter
reciprocated by remembering each of
the 300 families in his town with
gift.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
Fingers at $500 per,

Columbus, O.-Four Columbus men
have offered a finger each for $500 to
A. c. Balloux Of Wheeling, w. Va,
who lost his digitg In an Ice cream
freezer recently. He is In the hospital
at East Liverpool, O., and his brother.
Joseph Balloux, made the offer Of $500
a finger on the suggestion of the sur
geons The men who have offered to
have their fingers cut OF are Robert
e. Robbins. w. L. Thompson. o. e.
Manspergor ana a man signing him
self ID" of Edward street.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
MOTHER BROWNS CHILDREN.
Mrs. johnson Of Ida Grove, la, Then
Attempts to XIII Herself.

Ida Grove, Iowa-Whlle tempo
rarily insane, Mrs August p. John
son drowned her four little children
In the cistern at their farm home n
mile south of town, Thursday, The
youngest was about one year old and
the eldest about six. There were two
boys and two girls. Her husband was
in the field at the time. After she
had drowned the four children she
tried to drown herself. but nelghbors
and people from town came running In
and rescued her.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03

There have been some exports Of
gold. But SO is American wheat go.
ing abroad, large shipments having
been made from New York. This 10
last years grain. aud the foreign de.
mand at this season is somewhat ex.
ceptional. II shows that the old world
f. in need of food supplies and that
the United States is the place to find
most readily what is wanted. And
while we are shipping food to other
nations. remarks the Troy On. ~
Times. there 10 little danger Of the
export OF gold attaining harmful pro
portions.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
Caahler PlaYed stock Market

Atlantic City, N. J.--Robert Oh.
melss, Jr, cashier of the Marine
Trust Co. of this city, was arrested
Sunday, charged with a defalcation OF
s20500. He made q confession, in
which he said he played the stock
market; that one loss followed another
until he was hopelessly involved. He
is under $1,000 bail for trial in DC.
tober.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
Judue UphoIds Smell Decision

Bloomington, Ill-Judge Scion Phil.
brick overruled the motion for a new
trial In the Col. Tom Smell will case,
after hearing lengthy argument by
the lawyers representing the executor.
The arguments were based upon inn
proper instructions and other techni.
cal points.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
Capt. Ellis Harper is Killed.

Lebanon, Tenn.-Captain Ellis
Harper was shot and instantly
killed here today by William Suit.
Harper, II is said attacked Suit with
n stick.
Suit, who Is a Patterson man, It is
alleged, wrote an article for a Nash.
Vile paper at which Harper, who is a
Carmack man, took offense.
Capt. Harper was picturesque
figure during the Civil War and was
noted Confederate raider.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
G KILLED IN WRECK
OVERLAND LIMITED ON SANTA
FE WRECKED.
WAS ROUNDING SHARP CURVE
Before Engine Could Be Stopped the
structure Gave Way.--Ffteen
Injured.

Williams, Ariz.-Just after round
ing a curve east OF Gallup, N. NJ,
train No. 8, the west.bound Overland
Limited on the Santa Fe, rushed on to
burning bridge.
Six lives are reported to have been
lost and Is person injured.
1t is said that the engineer and fire.
man and four other trainmen in the
mail and express cars were instantly
killed.
Fifteen passengers were seriously
injured.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
Spanish Naval Vessel at Havana.

Havana, Cuba-The schoolship
Nautilus the first Spanish naval YES.
sci to enter Cuban port since the
REIMBURSEMENT OF Spanish sovereignty
over the island, came into the harbor
of Havana Wednesday and was hailed
with enthusiastic expression OF de.
light by the entire Spanish colony of
the city, many thousands of Cubans
joining In the demonstration.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
ThaW Gets Jury Trial.

White Plains, n. Y-Harry X.
Thaw was Monday granted jury
trial to determine his sanity. The
hearing will be held during tho
October term. Thaw was brought
from Poughkeepsie by two guards.
He enjoyed the ride down the Hudson
on the train, and was in high spirits.
He was accompanied by his new at.
torney, Charles Morschauser.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
ProutY Refuses TO Give Up,

Des Moines, Observation-Disclosures.
ing the fact that the practically
complete official count OF the ballots
cast for congressman In the Seventh
Iowa district give Congressman J. A.
T. Hull a majority of 46 votes. Judge
s. F. Prouty does not concede his
defeat.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-07-03
Fashionable Club Ralded.

Ostend--A sensation has been
caused here by police raid on
fashionable club under the anti
gambling law. One hundred and fifty
persons who were present were taken
into custody, the doors we're sealed
up and $4,000 in stakes was seized.
A similar action was taken at another
club,