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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09
KILLED in AUTO SMASH.
Mother and Child Crushed to
Death Under Machine.

Ashland, Pa, Oct. Am automobile
carrying five persons going to Gordon
this morning plunged over an embank-
ment into cut thirty feet below, instant
" killing two and injuring three others
SO badly that they will probably die.
The dead are Mrs. Peter Young, aged
36. whose husband was running the
machine and Helen Young, aged II years,
her daughter.
The injured are Peter Young, aged Az
wears, Jaw broken and internal injuries
Peter Young, Jr., aged 8 years, right leg
fractured at thigh and severe injuries of
the chest and abdomen; Charles Clark,
aged years, skull fractured and serious
abdominal injuries.
The party started out about o'clock
to go into the country, where they ex-
pected to gather chestnuts. While ap'
preaching Gordon and passing around a
curve which skirts deep cut the steer
ing apparatus broke and the machine
plunged through the railing and toppled
into the cut below, crushing the occu-
pants under its heavy weight.
At the same time fast freight train
on the Reading road was approaching
and the engineer barely averted a COLI
sion with the wrecked auto.
The trainmen went to the assistance oil
the unfortunates and a messenger was
sent to the Miners Hospital, which soon
brought the ambulances from that insti-
tuition. The injured were taken to the
hospital and the dead to their home on
Third street, this city.
All the victims were residents OF Ash
land. Peter Young, the father and hus
band of the victims, is still semi consci
Gus and has not been informed of the
fate of his wife and family. 1t is feared
that he will not recover.
The machine was 40 hose power cal
and was owned by A. l.. Laubenstein
proprietor of the Ashland Screen Works
Young, who is superintendent of the
works, was an experienced chauffer, hav
ing operated cars for several years.-New
York Sun.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09

grunge grow III
and increase in influence in Maine has
taken place largely during the past
decade under Mr.. Gardner's leadership
as master. When he became master
in 1907 there were only $50 oranges in
the state with 10000 members as COM
pared with 419 oranges with $1,000
members when he retired last year.
Mr. Gardeners home Is at Rockland,
Me-, where his thoroughbred Jersey
herd is engaged in supplying the local
market and islands around about Rock
land with a fine quality of milk. This
herd has often been exhibited and has
usually carried off the first premiums.
He has an up to date dairy plant
Brother Gardner is Michigan man
who went east instead of west. He
was born at Port Huron, Mich, Sept.
Is, 1852, and went to Maine in 1865.
He Joined the grange in 1888. In 1887
he became member of the Maine
state grange executive committee. in
which he continued until 1895. six
years of this time it's chairman In
1897 he was elected master of the state
grange. For six years he was a mem
Der of the Maine state board of agri-
culture, the last three of this time its
president. From 1899 to 1903 he was
overseer of the national grange.
Brother Gardeners superior executive
ability is proved by his building up a
fine private farming business and by
the wonderful grange growth in Maine
during the ten years of his leadership.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09
Sailors Not Allowed to Land

Manila, Oct. Awhile the American
battleship fleet sailed into Manila bay.
its arrival brought little elation to the
American element OF the city. This
was because of the navy departments
strict orders that none shall be permit
ted to land from the fleet for fear Of
cholera contagion. AS the Connecticut
led the line past Corregidor the garri-
son there fired the admiral's salute.
Four cases of cholera are reported in
Manila, including that of c. d. Mitch
ell, an American dentist. whose wife
died Of the disease a fortnight ago
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09

From April 1 to June 80 oranges
were organized as follows: California
2; Colorado, 4; Idaho, IL; Indiana, 2
Iowa, 1; Kansas. 2; Maine. B; Mary
hnd, 4; Massachusetts, 2; Michigan. I
New Hampshire, l; New York, 7; Ore
gon, 6; Ohio, 8; Pennsylvania, 10
South Dakota, 2; Vermont, 1; Washing
ton, IS; total. SS. Oranges were reor-
ganized: California, l; Massachusetts,
;; Michigan, l; Pennsylvania, 3; Wash
lngton, /; total, 8.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9. 1908.
A COUPLE RUN DOWN
Man Instantly Killed and His
Companion Probably Fat
ally Hurt.

New York, Oct. 3.-One man was
killed, a woman probably fatally in
jured, twelve other men and women were
slightly hurt and four automobiles were
more or less damaged in series of early
morning motor accidents today. The
dead man was Edward Ryan of Brook
lyn, and the woman most severely hurt
is Miss Josephine Wagner. They were
struck by big touring car which tore
through Livingston Street, Brooklyn,
early today while Mr.. Ryan and Miss
Wagner were on their way home from
an entertainment.
FLED FROM THE SCENE.
Ryan was instantly killed and Miss
Wagner sustained fractured skull and
other serious injuries. The driver of the
big car, which was occupied by several
men and women, turned his power to the
highest notch after bowling over Ryan
and Miss Wagner, and sped away. A
few minutes later a big car occupied by
several men was held up at the Brooklyn
Bridge and the occupants arrested. The
car stopped by the police had both lamps
intact, while the car which struck Ryan
and Miss Wagner lost one of Its lamps in
the collision.
TAXICABS COLLIDE.
Two taxicabs filled with merrymakers
collded at Broadway and One Hundred
and Fourth Street early today, and the
occupants were tossed out when the cars
plunged over on their side from the
force of the collision. Some were badly
bruised, but all insisted upon going to
their homes after their hurts had been
treated by an ambulance surgeon. Half
an hour later touring car, bringing a
party home from the Brighton Beach
automobile races, crashed into lamp
post at One Hundred and Third Street
and Broadway. The machine was
wrecked, and all the occupants were
thrown out on the stone paved street.
They were treated by doctor who lives
near the scene, and were sent to their
homes.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09
A NEWSPAPER EVENING.
Material For a Programme That Will
Be of General Interest.

The following subjects for discus
sion will be found profitable for a
newspaper evening in the grange:
The greatest daily newspaper and why.
The greatest newspaper editor and his
characteristics.
How a great daily is made-(a) editorial
department, (b) news department. (c)
composing department. (d)) printing de-
partment.
The influence of the newspaper. Is 1t
increasing or decreasing?
Describe a model country weekly and
tell how you would run 1t.
Question box. (a) How many daily pa
pers are there in tie United States? 90
How many papers can be printed per hour
on the fastest printing press? (c) Who
invented the printing press? I'D What is
a linotype machine? (e) Are the great
dailies printed from type or platess De
scribe the process. GO What does the so
called yellow journalism" mean? 90
How are newspaper pictures made?
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09
Copper Magnate's Big Estate

Boston, oct. An Inventory Of the
estate of the late Quincy y. Shaw, the
copper magnate. just filed by the execu-
tors, gives the total value as S7,15O.-
4S3.SS. The bulk of the property is per-
sonal. Stock in the Calumet and Hecla
Mining company is appraised at 49,.
200 OOO
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09
GARDNER FOR GOVERNOR.
Names Popular Past State Master
Gubernatorial Candidate.

Obadiah Gardner, past master of the
Maine state grange, has been in the
field since July 10 for gubernatorial
honors.
Maine is the state where there is a
Patron for every thirteen inhabitants
and where 1.-The growth of the grange
is limited only by the number of resi-.
dents in the state who are eligible to
become members" whore 366 of the
40 subordinate oranges own their
halls, where the grange has total
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09
An Enterprisina Grange.

Chautauqua county grange once held
a field meeting on the shores of Lake
Erie. 1t was so well pleased with the
location that some of the members
of the grange bought the beach and a
piece or adjacent woods to be used as a
permanent amusement resort.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09
Its Fortieth Anniversary.

Old Fredonia. No. l, of New York
state recently celebrated its fortieth
anniversary. The number signifies it
was the first grange ever organized
The anniversary was one of the big
events In grange circles. National
Master Bachelor State Master God
frey and Past National Lecturer Nor.
timer Whitehead were among the chief
speakers
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09

membership Of
1000 and where
the grange has
succeeded during
the past fe W
years in putting
S2S,O 900, 600 of
property on the
t "A X duplicate
which had previ-
ously been es-
Gaping all or a
part of its share
of the tax bur-
den. The won
derful part of the
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09

Hyomefs germ killing medication is
the only sensible and safe way of curing
catarrh. Goes right to the spot. Breath
ed through the NOSE and mouth. Guar
anteed to cure or money refunded. Sol"
by III. w. Sheldon.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09

Even the newspaper man is wonder
ing what Catholic Day at MARSHALL
means.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09
KILLED IN RACE.

One Killed and Another Dyins in
New Jersey.
An inpromptu race on the river road
near Fort Lee, N. j., between thirty
five horse power car owned by Charles
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-09

Look for Marshalrs ad next week ex-
planning about Catholics Day.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
w {

Washington. Feb. Ex-senator Ray
ner of Maryland spoke al length in the
senate yesterday on the currency bill,
c~ondemning the present system OF
banking in the United States and in,
cidentally declaring that the president
by his methods of fighting the en-
c~roachments OF predatory wealth had
done much t intensity the panic
through which the country has recent,
~ passed.
The pent-up feelings Of members
on the issues of the day and other
topics were given a chance to be aired
in the house OF representatives yeSter-
day. The opportunity came when the
legislative. executive and judicial APP,
preparation bill was taken up and gen
erai debate for an indefinite period
was begun. As was the cast last
week. the tariff question and the presi-
dents message were the principal
themes OF discussion.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
congress.
w. Resume Of the Weeks
Proceeding.
Tuesday,.

Washington, Feb. 12.-Debate on the
Aldrich currency bill was begun in
he senate Yesterday and was followed
with interest by many bankers who oc-
seats in the galleries. Among
them was ]. Pierpont Morgan of New
York.
Interest in the proceedings OF the
house Of representatives yesterday at
&Chcd TO a mild criticism of the presi-
dent by Nj. TaWney. chairman Of the
committee Oh appropriations. for hay
ing. as Mr.. Tawney charged, appointed
the inland waterways commission
without authority OF law. The debate
was on the urgent deficiency bill and
grew out OF a senate amendment to
pay John n. Bankhead, now senator
from Alabama, for his services on the
commission. The right OF the preSl-
dent TO appoint such commissions was
upheld by Messrs. Crumpacker OF In
diana and Underwood of Alabama. The
house. however, refused TO accept the
amendment.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
Conflictinu Evidence.

The venerable and learned Justice
John M. Harlan during a game of golf
at Chevy Chase explained the intrica,
cies of evidence to a young man.
Usually, in conflicting evidence
he said, lone statement is far more
probable than the other, so that we
can decide easily which to believe.
"It is like the boy and the house
hunter.
"A house hunter, getting off a train
at a suburban station. said to a boy:
my lad, ] am looking for Mr..
Smithson's new block of semi-detached
cottages. How far are they from
here?'
About twenty minutes walk the
boy replied.
Twenty minutes? exclaimed the
house hunter. NONSENSE! The adver,
tisement says five
We'll said the boy, you can be.
lieve me or you can believe the adver,
tisement: but | amt tryin' to make a
sale
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
DRINKING
a Doctor Says it Weakens the Heart.

I'm my opinion" says a we'll known
German physician, mo one can truth.
fully say that coffee agrees with him,
as it has long since been proven that
caffeine, contained in coffee, is an in.
furious, poisonous substance which
weakens and ~degenerates the heart
muscles.
For this eason the regular use OF
coffee. soon o late. auses a condition
OF undernourishment, which leads to
various kinds Of organic disease.
Convinced of this fact, l have often
sought for some healthful beverage to
use instead of coffee. At last | found
the thing desired in Postum. Having
had occasion to forbid people using
coffee, whose hearts we're affected. l
have recommended Postum as a bev-
erage. since it is free from all injuri-
Gus or exciting substances. l know
this from results in my own family,
and among patients.
Hundreds Of persons who now use
Postum in place Of coffee. are greatly
benefited thereby" "There's a Reason"
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich. Read, The Road to
MELVILLE" in pkgs.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
Friday.

Washington, Feb. IS. - Oratory ia
the house yesterday gave way to legis.
lation, with the result that material
progress was made in the executive
Legislative and judicial bill. 1t met
with comparatively smooth sailing un,
til On points Of order by Mr.. Macon OF
Arkansas h proposed increases in
salaries of The assistant secretaries OF
the several departments were strick.
en- out. Mr.. Macon explained his &C,
ton by saying that an appropriation
bill was not the place for such legis,
lation.
The senate yesterday gave its atten.
ton to a speech on the Aldrich cur
rency bill by Senator Clay of Georgia.
Mr.. Clay's declarations in favor of the
issuance of paper money by the gov
eminent provoked a controversy be.
tween him and Republican senators.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
Thursday.

Washington, Feb. 1.-THE senate
yesterday discussed the law govern.
ing the reserves of national banks,
that subject being brought up by Sen,
ator Rayner who reverted TO contrO-
versy over statements he made in the
senate Wednesday when the Aidrich
currency bill was under consideration.
The criminal code bill also was q sub
iect for discussion during a couple of
hours.
General debate on the Legislative
appropriation bill was brought to a
close in the house of representatives
yesterday after a session full of inter
est and entertainment. Several
speeches were made on the issues of
the day, the most notable being by
Champ Clark Of Missouri, who com
manded the attention of the house for
an hour and a half. Upon the con
clusion Of his remarks he was ac-
corded an ovation by Democrats and
Republicans alike.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
Monday.

Washington, Feb. 1S.-The legisla-
tive. executive and judicial appropria-
ton. bill, n of the largest supply
measures of the government, was pass
ed by the house yesterday after sew
eral days discussion. The amount
carried by it is practically as report
ed by the committee, S32,336.573.
After a brief executive session yes.
terday the senate ordered the doors
closed and for several hours discussed
the Wetherspoon nomination. During
the executive session an agreement
was reached to consider the ocean
mail subsidy bill on Wednesday.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
Did 1t Matter?

Frederick Sandys, described by Rus
kin as the greatest of English
dtaushtsmen, was once asked before
he was known to fame to paint the
portrait OF the mayor of a town. A
most estaimable grocer. The spokes,
man OF the deputation said that the
committee was prepared TO pay as
high as $50 for a good portrait. but
on seeing the artists face grow long.
added that they only wanted a half.
length. oh, OF course, that makes
Il difference said the artist, most
urbanely. Which half would you
prefer, gentlemen?"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
Heiped Him.

A physician out West was sent for
to attend a small boy who was III. He
left a prescription and went away.
Returning a few days later. he
found the boy better.
yes, doctor" said the boys moth
er. "the prescription did him a world
of good. | left it beside him, where
the time, and he can almost read it
now. You didn't mean for him to
swallow the paper, did you. doctor?"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21

A well known captain of n of the
Hamburg-American liners. while on a
recent visit to New York, was talking
of pride of birth, and he told this anec
dote of a certain brother captain in
transatlantic service:
"A German passenger once fell from
the deck Of his ship into the sea, and
a sailor, seeing him disappear with a
splash, cried: Man overboard!l'
What do you mean with your MAJ
o~verboard?' shouted the captain, who
heard the call. Graf Herman von
Finkinstein. Duke of Suabia and Prince
of the Holy Roman Empire, is over
board"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
BUSINESS BooMs AGAIN.
Money Is Easy and Merchants Build
up Their Stocks.

Chicago, Feb. 19.-Confidence is e.
turning and there is a gradual recov-
err all over the country from the re-
cent slump in business. Special dis
patches from all parts of the country
indicate that business is showing more
life, IDLE men are finding employment.
money is easier and, most significant
OF all. manufacturers and merchants
are again discounting the future and
building up their stocks.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
When on Tour.

Papa-All, my boy, the old days
were the best. Then We did our court
ing, walking in the country lanes,
gathering buttercups and daisies.
Son-Why, pop, We go counting il
the country lanes just the same to-
day; only instead Of walking We go in
autos, and instead of gathering daisies
we gather momentum.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
Almost Human,

Ever sec an educated hog"
Yep. Saw one on a street car to-
day. He handled a newspaper just as
Ii he could read
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
WARRANT FOR OFFICIAL,
Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor Is
Charged With FIcurishinu Gun,

Charged With FIcurishing Gun.
Ell Reno. Okla. Feb. ia warrant
was sworn out here yesterday for G.
w. Bellamy. lieutenant governor.
charging him with hourishing a revol-
yer during a row in the Democratic
county convention here last Saturday.
AS a result of the row there was a
split and contrasting delegates we're
sent to the state convention at Musko-
gee.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21

Your enemies are seldom as black
as you paint them or Your friends as
white as they appear 10 be.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
Amonu Girls,

He says my eyes are like stars. /
wonder what he NEAR by that"
Il wonder, Stars to me look little
n red
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21

When trouble drives a MAJ to drink
he begins to look around for more
trouble.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21

Babies would rather go to sleep
than listen 10 some songs.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21

How anxious people are to help you
when you are in a position to help
yourself!
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21

Better a word in season than an
hours lecture out of season.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
| BEAU CJEJI wATCN FOB FREE

TO those who ship us s. worth Of hides or
furS or buy guns or ira S 70 that amount.
n. w. hid x FUR co. Minneapolis.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
andhas positively cured thousands of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fbroid tumors, Irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing-down feeling, tiatulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness, ornervou prostration.
Why don't you try it?
Mrs Pinkbam invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address,, Lynn, Mass.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21

ONLY ONE "BROMO OUININE"
That is BROMO QUlNINE. Look for
the signature of II. W. GROVE. Used the World
over 10 Cure a Cold in one Day. 25c.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21
"BroWn's Bronchial Trochesv

"bToWN 6TOnCHTdI TFocheS7
cure Coughs and give grateful relief
to sufferers from Bronchitis, Asthma
and Catarrh. Free from opiates.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-02-21

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
saved her life. Read her letter.
Mrs. r. G.. Willadsen, of Manning,
Iowa, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
"Ican truly say that Lydia z. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound saved my
life, and l cannot express my gratitude
TO you in words. For years l suffered
with the worst forms of female COM
plants, continually %doctoring and
spending lots of money for medicine
without help. l wrote you for advice,
followed it as directed, and took Lydia
Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and
suffering womau would trv it,"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-17

matter for congratulation, the Smoot
party is entitled to Fluctuations by the
barrel; II a promise of turmoil and agi-
tation and unrest for the entire state
is an achievement, then the machine
has accomplished the limit of political
possibilities: If factional discord and
selfish monopoly of political emolu-
ments is a thing to be proud of, then
Smoot >and Sutherland and Howell.
Spry. Callister and the others of. the
syndicate ought TO be pulled up like
a poisoned pup over their triumphs.
From Democratic standpoint the
convention was admirable in the con-
sistency with which IL pursued the
chosen plans OF the leaders to bar from
Office all those independent Republicans
who refuse TO accept Smoot as an in
evitable necessity. Sooner or later, I'M
der such manipulation. the party will
reach the last stage of disruption to-
ward which the machine has been
guiding II. and when il reaches that
stage--as II promises to this year-the
Democratic party will be recognized as
the one hope of escape from the condi-
lions which have been inflicted on the
state by the SmoOt machine.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-17
PRIMARIES HELD TONIGHT.

Democrats throughout Utah will hold
primaries tonight for the selection of
delegates 10 the state. judicial and
county conventions. and il is important
that representative attendance
should be had. Being a presidential
year. more Importance attaches to
these meetings than at any other time
and II is particularly desirable that the
personnel of the delegations should be
such as To insure high-class nominal
tons for all the Offices as wen as wise
counsel in the proceedings of the
various conventions
There never has been :. better pros
pect of victory in the presidential
election. and the Generalization of the
Republicans I'm the state through fac
tional quarreis makes ii more than
possible to elect a state ticket if the
right men are chosen 10 lead in the
fight.
Go 10 the primaries tonight and see
that the best men i'm your voting dis
trict are named as delegates to the CON
ventions.