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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11
OAKLAND.

Mrs. \. l.. Jones of Union is visit
ing friends in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Charles Danrurth Of Dover, n. H,
is visiting his parents. Mr.. ana Mrs
Fred I&lforth, Water street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Mrs II. l.. Spear OF Skowhcgar
passed FAST sunday with her sister
Mrs. l.. G. Leighton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

year that Mrs Kaherl has been able to
call on any of the neighbors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Isaac Meadcr has returned from a
short visit to his son, John Meader at
Albion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Alonzo W. Elliott returned to the
Homo yesterday from furlousn
passed i'll SomerWOrth. n H
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

r. ". johnson has returned from a
business trip TO Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Oscar Childs went to Lewiston yes
terday for a, short trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Mir. N"ttie Doucett is recovering
from an attack OF catharral pneumonia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Miss Jessie Stickney of Greenville
street who has been so seriously SICK
is reported much improved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Stephen Henson has returned 70 the
Home, after passing a Through IN
Troy. \. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11
WATERFOWL AND, BRIGHTON
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Specially reported for the i<ennchoc Tour-
nal.
LIVE STOCK YARDS MARCH n. 1905
Maine.
At BRIGHTON.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Nicholas O'Connor of the City drug
store is q business visitor to Port
Iand.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11
RANDOLPH.

The Noname Club will meet with
Miss Ida c. Emery, Watershed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11
EAST WINTHROP.

Alton :. Mace of Waterville passed
Sunday here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Walter Storer is in Boston attending
tn" Automobile and Motor Boat show.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

The Hallcwcll High basketball team
VIII meet q team from the Gardner
High at Augusta next week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

James II. Drown reported for duty
yesterday from furiough to Brooks,
Nc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Mrs Howe of Riverside passed Sun
day at the Elmhurst. the guest of
Mis-; Cora Stanley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

The funeral Of the late Thomas Man
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

George Diamond has returned from
a visit in LiyermOra Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Charles Cummings passed yesterday
i'll Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

g. i. Lane left Monday for Albion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Mr, Gilbert Flanders and daughter
"f r"":,ficld visited friends here over
Sunday. = 7AzXH
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Ralph White has gone TO Livermore
Falls 10 work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11
NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTION.
Republicans Garry Laconia and Berlin
Democrats Carry Somersworth.

Laconia, y. H., March 10.-The city
election held today resulted in sweep
ing victory for the Republicans, that
party re-electing Mayor William F.
Knight over the Democratic candidate,
Thomas J. Quay, by plurality of 374,
and electing six of the seven council
men, making that body - Republicans
and Democrats.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Mrs. Maud Hopkins spent Sunday
with relatives in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Misses Annie and Mary Corson were
guests at the homo Of G. G.. LongfellOw
Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Roscoe q. Berry has sold his place
on Mars; Hill to VIII Rollins. who Will
OccIpN il soon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

George Smith Of Augusta was q guest
over sunday Of his sister. Mrs. MIRA
Adams
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Miss Annie Holmes has gone
Strong, where she has employment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11
SALES AT THE YARDS.

Beef cattle-J. W. Ellsworth solo :.
pair of oxen, 3s40 lbs. at Sc, bull,
1850 lbs. and 2 cows. 1860 lbs. at 3Ac,
cows, 1850 lbs, at &C., and boiognas
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Mr.. Maud Hopkins passed Sunda
with relatives in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11

Somersworth, y. H., March l0.-.The
Democrats won sweeping victory in
the annual election here today. re-
eiecting Mayor Benjamin F. Hanson
for the fifth term and winning four out
Of five of the new members Of the city
council Mayor Hanson defeated his
Republican opponent, Vim. F. Rus
sell, sos to 1856, the majority of 119 be-
ing slightly reduced over his last
years figures. There is only one branch
of the city government, five members
being elected each year for two-year
term. The Democrats have a majority
of to l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11
joseph Stanford.

This community was shocked IL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-11
WINTHROP.

w 4 Y l.
q. i. Lane left Monday for Albion.
Charles Cummings passed yesterday
i'll Lewiston.
Ralph White has gone to Livermore
Falls 10 work,
George Diamond has returned from
a visit in LivermOra Falls.
Mrs. Maud Hopkins spent Sunday
with relatives in Gardiner.
Mr.. Maud Hopkins passed Sunday
with relatives III Gardiner.
Miss Annie Holmes has gone to
Strong, where she has employment.
George Smith Of Augusta was q guest
over sunday Of his sister. Mrs. Myra
Adams
Misses Annie and Mary Corson were
guests at the homo Of c. G. Longfellow
Sunday.
Mrs, Gilbert Flanders and daughter
"f ro";,field visited friends here over
Sunday. aAHxH
Roscoe q. Berry has sold his place
on Marra Hill TO Will Rollins. who Will
occupy it soon.
Mrs Howe of Riverside passed Sun
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
A TOAST TO THE aALso RAMS


Ye have drunk. my friends to the yicfors
Ye have toasted the valiant and strong;
To the great of the earth We have drunk I'D
your mirth,
To the wise We have lifted your song
II Is weil-thcy are worthy, my brothers.
As aught that the armament spans.
But ! pledge You health 10 the Others
A health TO the also rams
To the men who went down IN the struggle,
To the runners Who finished nnpIaced
To the weak and the young, the unknown,
the unsuDg,
The deprayed, the oppressed, the dis
graced.
Ye are blooded, developed, completed:
They were bred without stamina. class;
lis to them, the surpassed, the defeated
bow as ] drain my glass.
who are .ye that should dare to reject
DO We know what the handicaps weighed:
Did ye suffer the pain, run The race, stand
the strain,
;. That " seen at the pace that they made
1T may be that they ran oyerweighted,
Far or near It's TO them, the i'll fafed,
! bow as ! drink my toast.
They have lost they are ILL., they are weary
re have won, ye are well, We are strong,
BY the drops that they bed, by the tears
that they shed,
by your mirtb, by your wine, BY your
BY all that has e'er helped to sweeten
Your lives, by your hopes. by your plans
l pledge you the health of the beaten
The health Of the also rams
Francis Lyman Windolph in New York
Sun.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
A DYspEPTIc ODE


Let poets rave, as poets Will,
About the hearts control
ana IN their lofty lgrics still
Its vital worth extol;
j, who must walk in humble ways
And modest muses. WOO
l write this simple song to praise
The LIVER good and true.
Pray tell me what are hearts to men
What's anything. alackl
To us poor bilious creatures when
The liver 5 ont of whack?
While sentiment, | grant il, is
Quite proper ia its place,
1et when we get right down to biz"
The liver sets the pace.
80 lets not TO the dreamy bards
Soft caroling succumb,
For he who clearest truth regards
VIII keep his liver plumb;
lie knows full well a heart ma bless
A mortal in a way,
But oh it's quite IN. c., unless
His liyer's all 20. X
And here and now ] make my plant
TO all the cooks; Beware
On what you feed us, for a saint
On misunderstanding fare
Must soon become a demont Yes,
You guide us, day by day,
For piousness and biltousness
Go different paths, they say.
nixon Waterman in Success Magazine.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
HOW RATS MOVE EGGS.
Taking Gil from a Bottle-Getting Figs
from a Table.

Taking Gii from Bottle-Getting Figs
from a Table.
Strange as the story may appear of
rats removing hens eggs from the bot
tom to the top of a house by one fellow
lying on his back and grasping tightly
his oyod burden with his forepaws,
While his comrades drag him away by
the tail, | have no reason to disbelieve
it. / have seen two brown rats ac-
complish the feat from stair to stair in
farm house in Banffshire, the first anx-
ious rodent pushing the egg up on its
hind leg, and the second assistant lift
ing it up with its forelegs. 1t was the
best athletic feat | ever witnessed, but
it is not out of the common.
The rat will extract the cotton from
n flask of Florence oil, dipping in his
long tail, and repeating the maneuver
until he has consumed all that can be
reached.
/ have found Jumps of sugar in a deep
drawer at distance of thirty feet from
the place where the petty larceny was
committed, and a friend once saw a rat
mount table on which drum of figs
was fixed and straightway tip it over.
scattering its contents on the floor be-
low. where score of his expectant
brethren sat watching for the wind
fall.--The Scotsman.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Westeheste1 County.

The Hastings Homes company reports
the following sales in River View
Manor: To Alfred +. Kneen. villa plot,
60x1oO. on the east side of Calumet ave-
nue. to s. Il. Taylor. two lots, 50x110.
on the west side of Buena Vista drive
way: to Irwin Magill a villa plot on
the south side of Ravine driveway; 10
J. s Poe. two lots, 50x150, on the west
side of Euclid avenue. and to Mrs. Ger
trude l.. Swart, villa site, T0xl30 ON
the west side OF Summit driveway.
+. Nelson Ehrha.t has sold for client
the house and lot, 75xlS0. al 23 Ridge
view avenue, White Plains, 10 Prof.
Ralph Waldo Clifford of lie Law School
Of Eordham college a3d has leased the
same to aiehaId r.. Arlington for a
year T.. Nelson Ehrhart has also leased
for Mr. Arlington lis large mansion on
Ridgeview avenue TO New York city
client, and has sold 10 DIR. Lewis Cole
a plot on Ridgevisw avenue, S0x175,
which together with the buyers previous
lot. viii make plot l1oN133. upon
which DIR, Cole will erect a $4,000 resi-
,9enee. plans for which have been pre-
pared by Architect w :. Phillips Of
the Terminal building. New York city.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
To Match His coat.

Robert Walton Goelet. at meeting
Of the Astor Trust company's directors,
IN New York, said of certain broker:
THE mans nerve is amazing. Ii
lender TO whom friend Of mine n
great rider to hounds. once resorted.
Yes, said the money lender to NV
embarrassed friend. Il viii renew wear
note, but only on one condition. SIR
namely, that during the next paper
chase nj Lcnox you scatter fsGm YOUR
bag these 5000 pink slips bearing my
name and the words, Money advanced
on easy terms Is it "a, SIX
New York Tribune,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
.Mr Taft,s Personality

A strong and healthy man, IN NV
prime of life, of sound Lineage VI ~
best schooling. with remarkable l,a ~
of natural gifts in mind aud chaFs9. .,,.i
developed and disciplined by var's' ' -
extensive experience in exactluS ~
of public and professional duty, p 81 -
and active sympathy with the hes ,-sy
of his time and his nation, Mr. / az -
be SAD to have given more and i,'., go
guarantees of fitness for the pres 55s
than any candidate in our hlstol, -.
been able to present at the time -
nomination. with the single except
Washington.-New York Times.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
The BIG Stick

Mother (surl risedl--Why. Johnny. how
did You happen TO get he merit card for
good behavior nj school MS week?
Small Johnny-lt was like this. mann
ma. Harry Jones won il, and | told him
if he didn't give il To me I'd punch him.
The Hebrew Standard
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
snobbish Remark Rehuked.

Judge Longworth of Cincinnati the ia
ther Of Nicholas LoncNorth. was very
fond Of talking with sons of toll. When
driving through Eden park one uay in
mis- dog-cart, Judge LongwJrth stopped
plodding laborer and asked him ii he
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Useless Information.

Apples grow principally on trees
Glass makes the best window panes.
The moon shines at night
Cigars may be made without straw.
Coal is obtained from mines.
Snow falls in winter.
Rain produces mud.
Tea is popular beverage.
Gum is chewed by old maids.
Tacks are used TO hold down carpets.
ChickeLe are frequently eaten by
Americans.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
A Roundabout Hope.

Towne-But surely he doesn't expect
to be elected?
Browne-No. and that's why he's in
such good humor.
Towne--I don't quite understand.
Browne-Why, don't you see, he's a
thorough believer in the old saying that
"the unexpected always happens. Phil
adeIDhia Press
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Somewhat Dependent.

What you want is stenographer
who is rapid and absolutely accurate"
Well" answered Mr. BIiggins, sra
pidity is all right but as to accuracy,
well, | don't want to be held down strict
" to nv own ideas of grammar. -
Washington Star
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
very Good Reason.

Miss Edith. asked young man.
may | ask you, please, not to call me
Mr.. Durandg"
But" said Miss Edith, with great
coyness, "our acquaintance is so short.
you know. Why should l not call you
that 2"
Well" said the young man, chiefly
because my name is Dupont. '-PhiIadel-
phia Public Ledger.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Never Gets by II.

Il always hate to pass an ice cream
saloon when I'm walking with my girl"
1--WE never happened to pass one
when | was out with my CIR"
That's strange. How do you manage
itY'
Il don't manage it; she does. She all
ways insists on going in. philadelphia
Press.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Stating 1t Pleasantly.

''Never cab nan liar.H
But Suppose | catCil some fellow in
a conf unded whopperT"
Suppose you do. Don't he impetu-
Gus. Just look him In the eye and say
pleasantly. You talk like a weather
bureau, Nashville American.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Won't Stand for II.

Church. hear she is going to open
one of the quick lunch places
GOtham-You don't mean it?
Yes, and she says she'll not have any
seats in it."
m afraid the public will not stand for
her cooking. Workers Statesman.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Suspended.

When you see a man hanging around
a girl you may be sure that she is keep
ing him in suspense.-Viyeur.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
The Roll CAL

A teacher asked her class To name
five different members of the cat fam
ily. Nobody answered till at last one
little girl raised her hand.
ingly.
Father cat, mother cat aud three lit
tie kittens T'-Hebrew Standard.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
The Directoire Gown.

The Directoire Gown.
Mary had a little lamb;
Its fleece was white as snow;
1T used to butt in everywhere
That Mary used TO CO.
But Mary heeced the lamb one day
And, shopping. went downtown
And bought herself the new sheath skirt
The split drectoire gown.
Yet Sleeps eyes are still cast at her,
And rude men jeeF ard gloat:
Though Mary has the lamb no more
She's got everybodys goat.
It's almost cut in half;
VINO cares rap for Mary's lamb
When we see Marys calf?
-Pittsburg Dispatch.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
As Promise FulGlled

You told me-" she said with pout.
three months after their marriage, 'that
you intended to die a bachelor"
ITO all intents and purposes" he sad
" replied Il have lived up 10 my dec
laration. | am known now merely as
my wife's husband. Judges Library.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
His Ambition.

What do you expect to be when
sou come of age, my little man?'' asked
the visitor.
'Twenty-one was the little mans re-
ply.-Ihe Herald and Presbyter.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Incapacitated.

Stage Manageable girl that takes
the part of the sleeping beauty in the
show can't 20 on tonight
Business Manager-Why not?
.'She ate Welsh rabbit and she
can't sleepy onkers Statesman.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Only His Train.

"Gracious" exclaimed Mrs. Cooley,
Just listen to that clergyman! I'm posi-
tive he's swearing. Evidently he's
missed his vocation.
NO, replied her husband. Il think
it was his train. philadelphia Press.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
The Wrong One.

LadyI'm looking for governess for
my children.
Manager of Intelligence Office-Didn't
we supply you with one last week?
Lady--Yes.
Manager-Wel. madam. according to
her report, you don't need a goyerness.
You need a lion tamer.-Life.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03

wanted lift. The Irishman accepted and
once in the cart the judge said:
Well Pat, you'd be long time in
Ireland before you would be driving with
a judge"
Yes, sir" replied the judges guest.
"And you'd be many a day in Ireland
before they'd make ye Judge The
Circle
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03

Jack-Mr. Lay Zee married Mrs.
Koyne for her money, SO that he
wouldn't have to work
Joe-How did he succeed.
Jack-He's working harder than ever.
.Ioe-What for?
Jackie get the money.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03

Her Father-And SO YOU want to take
my daughter from me in my old age
Her Suitor-Well. -er-don't
think I'd want To take her in her old age.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03

Mrs. Stayholme-If you stay out an
other night until u O'Clock I'm going to
leave you.
Mr.. Stayholme-I wish you'd put that
on paper
-
Prevented.
Miss Cutting-I see by the paper that
all the swell set was at the assembly
ball last night.
Miss McBluff--Yes: | expected to be
there, but was prevented"
Miss Cutting The idea! hope the
doorkeeper wasn't rough with you, dear.
The Catholic Standard and Times.
49,
Wanted a Cinch.
Il presume before proposing to her
the count consulted her father, rs is
customary i'll European countries"
No but he talked with her broker"
Nashville American.
-~...~~
The kihd of Money.
He-Isnt alimony apt to be the
sequel of matrimony?
She-l think it is more apt to be par
simony.-Baltimore American.
~r.,.~
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
A Nature Fake.

What's this?" yelled the star. Green
snow? / won't stand for it,"
You'll have to, retorted the man
ager. White paper is so high that |
told the property man to tear up a few
stock certificates. "-Pittsburg Post.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Pen Versus Trowel.

There's no money in stories now
adays." complained the young author as
they walked along Broadway.
Money! replied the practical man.
Sure's there's money in stories Look
at all these slIyscrapers goin' up. -
Boston Transcript.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Really Odd.

You say you awoke with your mind
a blank?"
Yes; strange, wasn't it?"
We'll, it was strange that you noticed
it. '-Philadelphia Ledger
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03

The superior endurance Of an automo-
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03

Miss Fora Inman of Benton Harbor,
Mich. j rs just completed continuous
attend1p e of fourteen years at school
without being absent or tardy At the
commencement exercises this year the
board Of education presented her with a
silver medal in recognition of her attain
ments.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03
Wanted to Know.

Dubh--Are you in politics or the tele
phone business Town Topics
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03

4 woman 1900 years old is SO muca 81
a curiosity that the police of the l''1
street station in St Louis. have ,Te-'
appealed to FOR her protection ~.
woman has been occupying corner -
cGal shed in the rear of the res.as,,.,e-
of her guardian, Ebert Bollyn, or ttol
Evans avenue. He complains thar >lll'
one has stolen one of her legs. LaE,s
fore Bollyn has removed the o'>.ass
woman. relic of the fossil fore'., ,, I,
southern Wyoming. to his basement. IGe
petrifed woman has been in Boi'yA :
care for several years and has been sA
hibited at amusement parks IT,
preparing for a summer tour Wien ..-
theft of the leg interrupted has l.'-,-
The police are searching for The "'-
ans missing pedal extremity.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03

A needle which has been travelling
through the body of Mrs William McIn-
tyre of Housatonic, Mass, for several
years was taken ont of her side by a
surgeon this week. The needle which
Mrs. Mcintyre swallowed, worked
through the peritoneal wall and appeared
in the skin. 1t finally caused her so
much pain that an operation was per-
formed at midnight.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-03

John McKittric of Coburg has been
committed to the insane asylum in En-
gene, Ore. ell is 76 years old and cannot
read or write. The other morning he
imagined that a large sum Of money was
hidden under a barn at Coburg ard he
had number of people helping him to-
find it, until it was discovered that the
old mans mind was affected.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-08-07
A MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.
CIoudburst Flooded Government Irri.
cation Tunnel.

Montrose, Col. Aug, Fifteen
workmen employed in driving the west
end of the Gunnison government irri-
cation tunnel had a miraculous escape
from being drowned Thursday after
neon.
A huge cloudburst which broke in
the gulch just above the west portal
of the big bore flooded the power
house floor to a depth of Is inches.
put out the fires, which stopped the
dynamos and fans, spread out over
the level stretch near the power house
under which the tunnel is driven,
forced Cedar creek back into it's old
bed and broke through the roof of
the tunnel.
Warned of the danger by telephone
men working at the breast of the tun-
mel ran to the incline shaft, a mile
from the breast, which they reached
just as the water reached that point.
Had the warning been delayed three
minutes the workmen would have been
trapped and drowned.