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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-05-22
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Try the courier's Want Column
Miss Lily Hubbard returned Tues
day from New York.
FOR SALE Old papers at this
Office Use a hundred.
Miss Annie Cowgirl has returned
from school at Nashville.
DR.. L. P. Balizer spent a few
days IN Louisville this week.
Mrs. ]. M. Hubbard spen, a few
days in Nashville this week.
Jas. Somers spent Sunday in the
city. lie is nov vofkin 3 at Gibbs.
Threlkeld's Eating House-oP-
posiie depot.
Miss Frankye Reid is visiting
Miss Grace Reeves at lockwood,
No.
FOR SALE-Ten tons Of clover
and timothy hay.-APPly to Price
Henry. 49-2P
Mrs. John Cotton aud children re-
turned Tuesday from visit to IN
ion City.
Miss Annie Tams, Of Union City,
is the guest Of her neice, Mrs. P.
b. Curtin.
Ben Herring. OF Union City. visit
ed bis sister. Mrs. T. 7. Swayne,
Saturday.
Mrs. Harry Ellison tsnrned Sat-
urday from a few days stay at Daw-
son Springs.
Miss Edna Carpenter is spending
few DAYS this week with Union
City relatives.
Anchor Buggies tor popular peo-
pie at popular prices.-Farmers
Hardware Co.
Arthuer Shaw and family, Of
State Line. visited J r. Brown and
family Sunday.
Miss Lucy Rice spent Saturday,
here shopping and visiting f. c.
Rice and family.
Miss Bonnie Carpenter, who has
been quite III, at Bowling Green, is
reported improving.
The Farmers Hardware Co. car
ries a fine line Of implements as you
ever saw. Prices right.
Paul Nickel and wife have re-
turned to Mayfeld. after a visit 10
d. B. Wilson and family.
The Thea,orium has 100 seating
capacity, and is being filed every
night. Have you attended YETI
Miss Lotto Cavitt has returned
from an extended visit 10 her sister.
Mrs. Myrtle Jackson, at DeQueen,
/ Ark.
Watch for the blue mark on the
corner Of your paper. Il means
that il will stop il you don't get
busy.
Did you ever try Meyer Bros.
| Coffee. at zoe a pound. Nothing
like il in Hickman.-Be,tersworth,
/ Praiker & Co.
Tom Powell come in Monday from
Washington. d. {. where he has
been located for several months.
Tom has a position with Uncle Sam.
in the Interstate Commerce Com
mission department.
Mrs. S. L. Dodds entertained
with a musical at her home Tues
day evening in honor Of Miss Helen
Murphy, Who is the guest OF the
Misses Wilson. a dainty ice course
was served,
The Finch Club left yesterday
for Handy Point. about 3 miles wesi
OF town. for a days fishing. The
following are members Of the club
/ J. T. Stephens and wife. +. S Moore
and wife. D. B. Wilson and wife
Cue Threlke'd and wife, c. +. Bait
zer and wife. DR.. J. NJ. Hubbard
ana wife. ", Y. Balizer and wife
and S. L. Dodds and wife.
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49, aIsa ahils in infHnalfr-
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'.a- ~ af uavans sad $40 harssiilss
H.. N.enna and Wafafloo.
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U lInking o. much o. a.
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uu'-t = shiis IN nsmopoiis
AZ sent 70 fhs sifF ~ Troy
] 'osf .n Athens snd Fiorsrre You sis.
WIZ HsIssi fssunrr 20 ioF
l1E.rsf e shiis ~ Wsisfinn.
hsrauns Nsroisos's fate.
A. bee aad linden ant Piedmont. too.
A1f lever euf oct - the state
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rtFsisf 90 Smyrna anf Ant'ceh.
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Wore : rinei throuah = dismal STAY
~ lesp AZ Paris and thsn l ssnt
FarIs.sias tourist 40 -
- sias theurh ! VISITED sparta. -.
] nsfsf lsft eld Tennessee
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~ Fari werfh % fudis thsn cuba.
~ orient and d. Palestine
faf l.nngvieW anf Weirufas True.
hs'ars tvas tins b. dine
ff0m Frisco I vent 20 China.
Holrsf In Italy and Moscow.
sti 80 twas only q little resas isuat
loe thaft for mention. ! Fwow
Pert worth Record
flsr q Rssubuc ! sent o. a. Empire
tHErst in Norway th- SCENERY TO see.
NsH travelled 90 classical Athens.
80 Waited honnis nundss
~ leffn Etnn. Nirkshurr and Memptia-
h ihs var hsli tarrisd q spell
.a.ffi in on Yale and on Vesaar.
~ % knowledEs ! GOT not smell
a. ArHats ] sav. which the Powers
- rsh IN with never a word
't.fri "a ioyely White Pigeon.
hui % wasn'tuy kind % = bird.
came to The ciimax AZ Colon.
''fHrd brooklyn. then ended my siunt'
Ani never left Michigan once.
-Kalamaaoo GaH~ite
A. ifavelsrs all iist the trip took
70 Panama ffsi I went
Nle ihru ! cut loose on q cattle train
Ani isN for the orient
Afss Tie Atlantis I. sailed away
a. hudson and West Point. too
'l'leit-t awhile IN Moravia
an lsndsd ~ Waterloo.
a. Narsrly nest aud Sweet Auburn
~ historic russ on the plain
80 han. faahlnE on bv 0rand Junction
80 hsdiapons train
',ea Norway Manchester ianaica,
iaHilis ana Old Madrih
'.eH hlencoe and Alton ast Washington
70 hfihourne I gayly sid.
"ism'nE ana Plymouth aud salem
hass
~e left AZ I sped away
N The time ] vas applna 'reus
Asis N old VA
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-05-22

The Courier and the weekly Com
Is'cIal-APpeal one year for Sl.2S.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-05-22

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~. sauifn't sash a crock.
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IL. f.fnad the majors head.
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y. -.ak. naf darn. nof sew
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W.H sart ~ on the ~.
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Az sII a. r=st b see
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Id. .aura annify
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-05-22
Mind nssndsriaes.

HINNNI
-, ysar takes the concsit on; "
40. iolng msn.
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v.,,ub.s a. a home with wife Al the
Ea1tss
srsssns 90 ths national game
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assta
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- a. he weather. vhat q sosndai
ssealt bs'
man aisays nles a woman better
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a. make good eife she IL
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~ itlftiess husband.
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sss 90 iis sometime. anyh0w. on.
- cal is soinr % las, through.
aH'
man may fool Dart ~ the people
a. ns time snd an - the people
So = ne tins. but he ~ifs = q
tss.ance
o Il early ysi. hui u won't 90 any
~ harm some night uhsa you are
alsT snsounced IN your sig arm chair
, font % the crate a. cry and ~
isussf whsre you pat the Lawn
nlssf lasi fall
Never buy Stoves for the girl you
b. g. marry ~ she Aceepta she
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~ aastnt accept me fing what's
- ais o. spendius your money fool.
49,
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Wise
And Otherwise

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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
STRAINS THAT SHOW NAY
NATL POLITICAL WIND LOWS

Tho venerable John 6loeIow
sent a letter to meeting address
ed by Messrs. Harmon, Francis
and Herbert, Of President cieve-
lands cabinet In which he said
there was need OF an effective op-
position to the Republican party,
denounced q high tariff, said no
man was ever born who was fit to
be lntrusted with absolute power
and said President Roosevelt had
Imposed" Mr.. Taft's candidacy
on the Republican party.
Mr.. Bryan, after making is
speeches In Indiana to large
crowds, made five speeches at
night In Louisville, where he wac
enthusiastically welcomed. He
again said that purchase (of vot-
ers by the Repubiicans) 10 now
contemplated wherever a purchas-
able voter can be found demand
ed that the Republican congress
sional campaign COMMITTEES say
whether II would make public Its
receipts iHtifnatiHe that money
TOO much tainted" for the Repub-
Ilcan national committee to accept
was being diverted TO tho "blind
pool" OF the congressional commit
tee. He called tho high tariff a
panic breeder, saying all the pan
les Of the last forty-eight years
had been under high tariff.
Mr.. Kern, In Syracuse, said
commerciallsm had corrupted
public, pulpit and press just as
slavery had and that unless the
predatory interests were eurbed
national ruin was Inevitable.
Mr.. Taft. tired by a strenuous
days campaigning In Maryland
and AVsst Virginia, will rest today
and start out tonight for tour Of
Indiana. He received many lnvl-
tatlons to speak In Ohio today but
closed each refusal with the
words "This 10 final" He talked
on labor, bank guarantees, and
frequently Of the Philippines.
Mr.. Sherman and Senator Knox
spoke In philadelphia. Mr.. sher-
man talked Of what u would be
possible for Mr.. Bryan 20 do, "
president, to overthrow the gold
standard.
II President Roosevelt speaks
at all In this campaign Il IL re-
ported that Il will be at meet
Ing to be presided over by EIlhu
Root, In Carnegie hall on Friday,
Oct. 80.
Gov. Hughes early In the day re-
piled to Mr.. Charters questions,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
ARMED CITIZENS
FOIL ''YEGGMEN'

vASSAR, Mich, Oct. 21.-(Special.)
With three charges of nitroglycerin
four burglars at this morning blew
the postoffice safe at Mayville, wreck
Ing the building, spelling a large
quantity Of stamps and money order
forms, but securing no money. fleeing
before they had chance to rife the
money drawer which lay In full view
on the floor.
AS the "yeggmen" hurried from the
building at the sound OF approaching
footsteps, Edward Beckerson, hotel
proprietor, who was armed with a
shotgun. fired at the foremost. The
two dashed for a buggy in waiting al
the curb, in which sat two other
"yeggs." and escaped. BY the trail
of blood, It Is believed Beckerson's
shot found it's mark.
A. Cartwright, merchant who
sleeps next door to the postoffice, also
fred at the fugitives. The officers i'm
mediately started in pursuit. A man,
supposed to be one of the "yeggs,"
was arrested here, as he was walking
down the railroad track, near the Pere
Marquette depot.
Pieces of the blown safe were
hurled through partition into a
building adjoining the postoffice.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
TAFT CABBAGE IS
BEATEN BY BRYAN

PENNSBURG. Pa, Oct. 21.--with-
out intending any reflection on the
candidates, Henry Zern at Pleasant
Run, planted two cabbage stalks this
season, naming one Bryan and the
other Taft.
The Taft stalk grew, but no head
developed, whereas the Bryan stalk
produced remarkable results. A large
head formed, and after that had been
pulled on fire additional heads grew
on the stalk.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
SCHNEIDER WANTS
HIS MONEY BACK
ASKS COUNCIL TO PAY FOR BAND
NE ENGAGED TO WELCOME
THE TIGERS.

Louis Schneider. baseball fan, ap-
pealed TO the sympathies OF the coun'
ell without immediate result, Tuesday
night
When the Tigers won the pennant,
Schneider and other rooters decided
that band must be had to welcome
them home. He hired Stevens band.
obligating himself in the amount OF
$25. A big crowd gathered at the sta
ton and all was Joy.
But Mayor Thompson had made an
arrangement some time after midnight
to get the band OF the Ancient and
Honorable Artillery for nothing. The
city's chief executive had his own
parade and band. Schneider,s plea
for recompense will be heard by the
ways and means committee.
Park Commissioner Hinchman in-
formed the council that he had cut the
phaeton fare across Belle Isle bridge
to three cents.
The building commission asked for
a stenographer to transcribe the
building code.
Aid. Weber made a vain effort to Sc.
cure the opening OF Charlevoix-st.
| Aid. Ellis was unable TO secure re-
consideration OF the vote by which
John T. Healy's Fairview sewer bill
was accepted.
The board OF health asked for $4,000
to fight tuberculosis. having exhausted
the fund OF $1,000 previously set
aside.
Mayor Thompson vetoed the appro-
priation OF $500 to put cinders on the
Alter road. :
Aid. Gadde offered resolution that
the council provide means OF relief for
John Scherbeski, who was crippled for
life at the asphalt plant.
The assessors we're given $1,000 to
pay their clerks for night work.
The claims and accounts committee
reported that Russell q Jennison.
whose creosote blocks were rejected,
have no ground for action against the
city.
The navy of the city was added to
by the purchase OF a rowboat for the
Belle Isle bridge tenders.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
.Darwin's Modesty.

On Sunday afternoon Sir John Lab
book. our host, took IN al up TO The
hilltop whence In his quiet Kenti1h
village Darwin was shaking the world.
The illustrious pair, born Ia the same
year, had never met before Mr.
Gladstone. AZ soon a. seated. took Oar
wins interest In lessons Of maseacro
for granted and launched forth his
thunderbolts with unexhausted xees.
His great. wise, simple and truth-lovs
ing listener, then think, busy on al
sestive powers OF the drosera IN h1o
greenhouse, was intensely dellghteds
When we broke up, watching Mr..
Gladstons's erect. alert figure - ~
walked away. Darwin. shading HE
eyes with his hand against the tyonr
ing rays, said to me In unaffected eat
isfaction. what an honor that such
a great man should come to visit mel
--Morley's Life OF Gladstone.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
GROWS
RECORD MELON

NORTH YAKIMA. Wash. Oct. No
The largest melon ever grown. - ~
an can be ascertained. has been ralDo0
by Skies Young on his irrigated nnfn.
near this city. He brought ~ -
melon to town to have It ph0tograohoG
beside his 12-year>old daughter.
The melon IL more than four toot
long and IL three feet through It IT.
biggest diameter. It's weight II ~
pounds. It will be shipped - -
eastern city to DO used In advertisipG
purposes for the irrigated resioos q
Washington.
Young says he raised the spscimeo
by careful attention and BY = nethoG
which he does not care to discloDe
until he has tested II next season.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
DAME NATURE HINTS
When the Food 10 Not suited,

When Nature gives her signal that
something IL wrong II is generally with
the food; the old Dame is always faithful
and one should act at once.
To put OF the change II TO risk that
which may be irreparable. An Arizona
man says:
For years could not safely eat any
breakfast. tried all kinds OF breakfast
foods. which gave me distressing head
aches. drank strong coffee. too. which
appeared to benefit me at the time, but
added to the headaches afterwards.
Toast and coffee were no better. for I
found the toast very constipatins.
"A friend persuaded me to quit the old
coffee and the starchy breakfast foods.
and use Postum and GrapsNuts instead
I shall never regret taking his advfoe.
I began using them three mouths ago.
the change they haYe worked in ne
II wonderful. I now have no more o. the
distressing sensations In my stou1ooa
after eating. and never have any hooG-
aches. have gained ~ pounds in voloAe
and feel better IN every way. 0z1p4
Nuts make delicious 90 we'll 90 . umeyl-
tious dish. and ind that r0otpm -
easily digested and never pro4uoo9
dyspepsia symptoms"
There's a Reason" N
Get the little book. ~Ths 49, - ~
WIFE," In pkga
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21

but Mr.. Chanler did not comment
on. the answers at two big meet
inss he held at night In Horneil.
Hughes will continue hls New
York tour today, arriving In A.
burn tonight.
Chairman Frank Hitchcock will
90 to Chicago either tod or to-
morrow. Mr.. Hitchcock 10 very
enthusiastic over the outlook Of
the campaign.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21

and be sure of good results. 1t is
Natures food improved. Worn out
tissues are renewed. weakened digest
i've organs are strengthened. Good
health is quickly woocd and won.
Coupled with these certain good re-
suits the pleasure of eating Grape
Nuts is a pleasure-plus
There's a Reason
Postum Cereal Co.. Ltd, Battle Creek, Mich. Il. ).
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
CASKET is USED FOR
BURIAL VAULT INVENTOR

CARLINvILLE. ILL.,. Oct. 21.-On
her deathbed Mrs. John b. Hubbard.
70 years old. who had worked for 10
years to perfect q burial vault for
which she was highly praised. lost
faith in her own invention, and re-
quested just before she died that she
be buried In q metallic cofiln.
Mrs. Hubbard was the wife OF a
wealthy retired real estate man. who
survives her. He carried out her last
request and buried her In q metal cas-
let.
The burial vault invented by Mrs.
Hubbard was made OF q composition
which resembles clay and which. when
dried, forms q crockery.like vault. II
met with the approval OF scientists.
especially In Germany, where 10 was
given thorough tests. Many Mandatory
articles regarding IL we're published
In German scientific papers.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
The Call
of Nature

When Nature is abused she first calls lightly and then
trumpet the thoughtful man to get right
slight touch of Indigestion. feeling "a little ndispos
ed" mot we'll" ETC.. the first whsperngs of trouble
the warnings.
One can then turn
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21

AhouS lie Interesting SOCIAL eVenIS
OF the week will be the wedding Of
MISS Golden Filler, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Filler, and DIR. Albert
Leland LeGro, which will be celebrat-
ed at 1880 o'clock Wednesday evening
in the home of the bride, No. rs Can
field-ave. west The ceremony will
be performed by the Rev. Gaius Glenn
Atkins, pastor OF the First Congrega-
tional church. In the presence Of the
families. A large reception
will be held at 8 o'clock. The house
will be decorated in pink and white.
roses and lilies to be employed. The
bride will wear robe OF white lace
and her veil will be fastened with
orange blossoms. She will carry a
shower of lilies OF the valley and
white orchids. The bridesmaid, Miss
Lucille Baker, of Manistee, will wear
pink satin, yelled in white net and
will carry q bouquet of La Detroit
roses. Robert Hall, OF Three Rivers,
will offfcfate as best man. The couple
will leave later In the evening for q
honeymoon trip through the east and
will be at home after Dec. 1, at No.
$40. Brush-st. The bride was one OF the
popular debutantes OF last season, and
DIR. 'LeGro Is one of the most promin-
ent young members of his profession
in Detroit. Among the out-ofstown
guests here for the wedding are Mr..
and Mrs. Il. Golden Filler and Miss Fill
er, of Manistee; Mr.. and Mrs. A. @.
Sextin, Of Milwaukee; Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. M. Williams. Of Birmingham, Ala,
and DR.. and Mrs. House. of Grand
Rapids.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
n HAT SOCIETY is DOING


and Mrs. M. b. Stevens. vice-president.
The booths opened for sales ut IL
o'clock.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21

The Young women's Guild OF Christ
Episcopal church gives luncheon
Wednesday and holds sale of fancy
articles in the church house, No. $50
Woodbrfdge-st. east, the proceeds To
be devoted to charitable purposes. Mrs
w. G.. Thomas Is president Of the guild
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21

A man can always iatter a woman
By Gusesing her age at least 10 years
under what he really thinks IL In
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21

Any man can learn to love II the
girl makes the lessons easy enough.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21

jap Rose is the Bubble Bath Soap
because the lather IL all bubbles. -
No grease to clog the pores. You'll
see the difference. For sale by all
dealers.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21

Only those who have been M
against real misery can fully appre-
c1afs happiness.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21

Mrs. Edna Chaffee Noble will give a
Chaffee hall every "Wednesday after
noon, beginning at 2:45 o'clock. This
IL an open hour for visitors.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
THE STAGE

]. H. Moore. proprietor Of the Tenn.
pie theater. has purchased a site for a
new theater In Rochester, N. Y, upon
which he proposes to erect a $4,000
play house. It will be q first-class vau-
deville house on the Keith circuit.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
C0MI0uE- Randolph and Grailut

Eo-ADMISSION-10c. Real vaudeville.
Dsulden 4 Quinn, cultivated must
clans; Radcliffe q Belmont. The WIZ.
ards Of the Western CARTRIDGE" Hazel
voice; Pictorial Ballads, Lillian Knox
and Arthur Fiest: Animated Feature
pictures. Performance from lao to III
y. m
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21


Mayor Thompson Will be present at
the opening OF st. Mary's Aid society
fair. Thursday evening, and make an
address. william Harrigan. the sing
er. will be one Of the features Of the
program, and other entertainment has
been arranged for. Luncheon will be
served 30 that persons may 80 from
business to the hall and spend the
evening without going home TO dinner.
Miss Hauser, OF thu Eastern high
school, will meet the French classes
at the Central high school as follows:
Beginners. Monday, Oct. 20; informed
late. Tuesday, Oct. q, and advanced.
Wednesday. Oct %.
Miss Margaret Talman Sterling, q
young Detroit vocalist, who has been
studying voice In New York. will give
recital In the Church Of Our Father.
Tuesday evening. Dec. /. This will be
her frst public appearance In her
home city.
Nine. Mihr-Hardy. dramatic So
prano, and Claude Cunningham, bari
tone, have been engaged az soloists
for the opening concert OF the Har-
monte society, Monday evening, Oct
26.
Mrs. Edna Chaffee Noble will give a
half-hour talk on Personality" In
ChafYee hall every "Wednesday affair."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-21
NANErV MAT Highest Glass
On e. y DAILY BupIesGue.
mob Manchester's New, Novel
CRACKER JACKS

Classy "Chcer Up" Gil Chorus.
GPiROsCOrFis TROUPE--S
EurOpe's Best.
Next Week--"BON TONS"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-04-10

exciting and intensely interesting Of
any convention ever held In this state.
livery county was represented by a
full quota of delegates. There were
2221s stalWarts and 2661s progressive
votes.
The stalwarts are followers Of Sena-
tor A. 3. Kittredge and the progress
sives are adherents of Governor Coe
I. Crawford
/ Frank McNulty Of Roberts county
was made temporary chairman and
M. J. CLANCY Of Clay county perma-
nent chairman, with w. D. Sweeney of
Lyman as secretary.
Resolutions were adopted endorsing
Governor CraWford's candidacy for
United States senator and commend
ing his administration of state affairs,
endorsing Taft for president and ia
yoring the policies of President Roose-
welt,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-04-10
STARVES HIMSELF TO DEATb
st. Paul Man Dies in Attempt to Fas'
Forty Days.

st. Paul, April !-Knute Ohnsteed
Is dead here, having literally starved
himself to death in an attempt to fast
for forty days in order to demonstrate
his theory that the mind controls the
body and that mind is mightier than
matter. Ohnstead's fast lasted thirty
nine days.
Ohnstead had been steadily growing
weaker during the past week and an.
other boarder at the same house mott
fled the police, declaring that unless
prevented Ohnstead would starve
himself to death. An officer was sent
to the house and he found Ohnstead
In an emaciated condition and very
weak. He suggested to Ohnstead that
he be treated by physician, but Ohm
stead replied that he knew what he
was doing and that he desired moth
Ing to eat or treatment of any kind.
The officers report was sent to the
city. physician and when an assistant
went to the house several hours later
he found that Ohnstead had sue.
cumbed.
Ohnstead was about forty years of
age and had done no work since be.
ginning his self-imposed fast.