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This il Worth Reading.

Leo F. Zelinski, OF Sc Gibson-st..
Buffalo, N. Y. says: Il cured the
most annoying cold sore ever had
with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. | APP
piled this salve once day for two
days, when every trace OF the sore
was gone" Heals all sores. Sold un-
der guarantee Mt z. c. Kinsels, Cen
trail Drug Co.'S and Gray and Wor.
cester's drug stores.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-26

back aches continually. or you are
taken with sharp cricks and stitches
OF pain when you stoop. turn. or rrx
10 lit. II Is sure that your kidneys
are cut OF order and need prompt sc
teuiion. for sick kidneys cannot right
themselves without help.
Doan's Kidney Pills are especially
FOR the Kidneys. They relieve con-
gestion quickly. cleanse the kidneys
and the blood. set the altering system
In perfect operation.
Fifty thousand persons publicly rec
ommenc Doan's Kidney Pills. Here's
a case right at home:
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-26


sotae years Wise had been a habitue
OF the river front and occupied Il
cherries room over William Muir
phys saloon, Larned and ttrst-sts.
occasionally he entertained the river
buns by drawing pictures In chalk,
but they were crude In comparison
to his former efforts His father,
now deceased, was prominent lum-
herman and hnancier. The remains
Will be taken to Lansing for burial.
man who gave his name ns steve
Francko, when PatrOlman Herman
Lindtke caught him acting SUSPECT
ously I'm the doorway or Anthony
Goike's saloon and grocery at Nos.
none other than stephen Frydrych. Il
paroled convict from Jackson prison,
according TO Detectives Redmond and
Rcpp, Of Chcne station. In this event.
the prisoner Will probably be sent
back to Jackson to complete his full
term lie was sentenced about a year
ago to serve from one to two and
one-half years for burglary. When
surprised by the officer. Friday. tho
man pulled a gun and threatened to
shoot II pursued, but Lindtke
knocked the weapon out OF his hand.
Jimmy" was found near the sa-
loon.
The new year will he well advanced
before the dnirymep Of Liyonin town
ship who lost their animals through
the outbreak OF foot and mouth dis
ness I'm the same way again. Their
loss will he far greater than the
damages awarded them by the gov
eminent inspectors. as they have not
been allowed TO bring in their forage
from the fields where cattle had been
allowed to grtze. and they Will not
be permitted u keep milch cattle
again until after a thorough test has
been made OF each farm next spring
TO ascertain how effective has been
the disinfectlon. The states third
OF the damages will not be paid to
the farmers for a month or more
yet. although the federal govern
ment's portion was paid some time
ago.
A worldwide Chrfstmas toast WINS par
ticipstcd In by Detroit and Damas-
Gus knights Templar, in the Masonic
temple, CHRISTMAS morning at IL
o'clock Detroit Commandery, No. /,
and Damascus Commandery. No. a..
as their guests. entertained. and
about 400 perse MS were present. Emit
nent Commander William Lghtbody'
welcomed tho guests. after the re-
sponsive reading OF the Apostles
Creed and singing by Detroit Com
mRndcry quartet ana explained the
significance OF the toast and the
gathering The Rev. Lee :. McCol-
lester responded to the toast 10 Most
Eminent. Grand Master Henry War
rem RuRg ~ tonst was then drunk
10 Right Eminent Grand Commander
IT. II. Colman. OF the grand command
cry OF Michigan, the~ Rev. Jos. Ryer-
son, responding. Thomas A. Couiou
replied TO the toast. our Sister Com
manderies." and William 9. May
bury spoke on the Christmas spirit.
The Rev Lee < McCollester pro .
nounced the benediction
|
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-26

Hubert W. Hicks was found guilty
by a Jury in Judge Connolly's court.
Thursday afternoon, of embezzling
sS4277 from Michigan tent, No. liz,
X. o. T. NJ. NJ. while he was financial
secretary Of the lodge. He was re-
manded for sentence.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-26
Foul Taste

GOOD while you're eating It
XMAS TIME-bad-awful bad in
YOUR MOUTH the day after if
YOU fail to take a CASCARET at
bed time to help nature remove
the over-drinking and eating load.
Don't neglect to have Cascarets
with you to start the New Year
right. They simply help nature
help you- SOL
cAscARETs Ioc a box for q weeks
treatment all druggists Biggest seller
in the world. Million boxes n month.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-26
WITH Till MUSICIANS

The current season OF the PittsburC
orchestra is proving 10 be phenomenal
ly successful, the audiences being
larger and more enthusiastic than ever
before. Detroit people can well realize
this, for they are SO fond OF this
orchestra and its brilliant conductor.
who are always sure OF welcome IL
Detroit. Mr. Paur recently aroused
most remarkable enthusiasm witL his
home audience by the refined manner
in which he rendered one of Haydn'S
symphonies. The applause was so
great that he himself was almost en-
barrassed by il. Knowing the taste OF
Detroit audiences. and with this sue
cess in mind. he decided to include
this same symphony in his program
for the Detroit Orchestral association,
which will be given In the Light Guard
armory on Tuesday evening, Jan. D.
The program as whole Is most de
lightful one. Ii follows Symphony in
f fiat, Haydn symphonic poem. Les
Preludes" List; ballet music from
Carmen Bizet; Italian caprice,
'Tschaikovsky: Till Eulenspiegel. )"
Strauss; Rienzi overture, Wagner.
he reservoir seat Sdle opCucu odtu'-
day morning in Grinnelrs.
Miss Carrie Hayden. pupil OF Miss
Frances Van Vliet, has gone TO Chi
cago TO appear at several concerts and
entertainments.
Miss Vera Allen. pupil OF Miss Fran
ces Van Vliet, played at an entertain
ment last week i'm Charing Cross, Ont.
and had TO reSDOnd to several encOraS.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-26

ST. ePtersburg will hold an "interna.
tional exposition OF the latest inven.
tons" In the spring.
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which must be paid before you can,
take it OUT
Cargell's acquaintance pulled out
his pocketbook, took check from
II, and asked Cargell IL he would ac-
commodate him with some money I'M
til he got the check cashed.
Cargell consented and when he took
q wallet out of his pocket, handed his
grip containing $1,000 In gold and
currency to his new acquaintance to
hold. After he gave him the sos
he took the grip back. Cargell went
back TO the depot. After no sat there
n while a suspicion came 10 his mind.
He opened the grip and in 1t were
four beer bottles-nothing more.
Americans eat more candy than any
other people in the. world and manu-
~. al fhn
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Job Printing done right. Times Print
ing Co, Is John R.-st. Phone 149S.
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From kinde. Mich. comes news OF the
dcnth of Frank j. AhcMrn. O fOrmer

! student in the Detroit College or
| Medicine. who. until stricken with
! the malady that caused his demise,
| malignant Earcoma, was night at
} tendant in the city physicians ofhcG.
| An operation performed in st. Marys
! hospital some time ago. failed to
bring relief and he was taken home
I N
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-26
sokn@Tusski, No. = CrossIey-st.. In the
EighiccnIh MnrL. Mns struck over

the head with an AK in saloon
brawl at Smith and Iiall-sts., Friday
afternoon. and seriously injured. The
police OF Dclray station arrested hNe
men on suspicion. They gave then
names az John PETITE, Joseph Petziz.
Dan Hopes, steve Kosco and Eric
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-26
William FaIru,nn, aged -. who, with
His Wifi. accounted nRrImenIs The

third noor of No. 3S Montcalfh ST
west was accidentally stabbed in the
abdomen by Mrs. Fairman. Christmas
morning. while she was cutting a
roast for dinner. According 10 their
story. Fairman playfully tickled his
Wife as she was bending over the
roast and as size suddenly drew back.
the knife struck Fairman. DR.. X.
u Hensel found that the wound was
only n slight one
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-26

Miss Vera Allen. pupil OF Miss Fran
ces Van Vliet. played at an entertain
ment last week I'm Charing Cross, Ont.
and had TO respond to several encoros.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-26

4 michigan tent NO. liz IL. " l. W.
| NJ, says the whole affair is mys-
| terry Ia him anu asserts that he rs
| wholly guiltless OF any wrong doing.
! il is mis- intention To appeal from the
ennNipfinn
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-26
Hicks Guilty Of EmbezzIement

l.. L. Krol. add. to 6s4 sixteenth set
A. ". Armstrong. add TO 1857 WI
lis east, $500.
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d knOtty commercial problem was

vock. this week which had not
previously cone up in bankruptcy
trials In this district. kempfner.
Scott q Co. ahoe dealers. were debt
ors OF T.. Marx q Sons. bankrupts.
They had always had discount upon
yaying their bills within a speclf fed
time but were unable to make such
payment because Of the bankruptcy
ihis season Their claim 70 be al
lowed the discount upon paving their
10 - a ~. denied
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/. Among Friends.

- - :. Among Friends. ~.
Paticnce--I hear Peggy's gone. In fol
bailoouing
Patrce Indeed. Well. she must be
happy. She always looked as IL she
wanted to get her nose up In the air.
yonkers Statesman.
The common impression that all per
sons 10 English upper classes are ell
titled to coats VI arms Is erroneous. for
there are Instances Of noble and an
cient families who have no right to use
hereditary coats of arms and scorn to
take grant at this late day.-London
Saturday Review
The best known picture In the world,
II has been said. IL vandyke's portrait
Of James II. of England us an infant.
known az the BABY Stuart" Two mil
lion copies ~ Il are said TO he In Amer
lean homes. and II h equally popular
In England and continental. Europe
London Express
The unhappy women are not all mar.
ried TO mean men: many OF the IN
happy women are not married at all. =
Atchison Globe
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I've said YES" comnosedly

I've said yes compOsedIy
Jake controlled himself with a
mighty effort with Betty he must be
diplomatic
We'll. We know best" he grimaced
affably. But We know how tits with
Billy Yen have to wait till he's able
to keep We. don't reckon he's saved
enough to buy runt pig yet"
But Betty smiled to herself content.
eddy. Was not Billy the best natured
and the best looking man on the slope
And had he not promised her n gold
ring out of the plenltude Of his riches ?
SO she said softly:
II won't go ag'ln ye, pap. Don't We
fear. Well wait till ye say yourself
that Bllly's able to keep me-"
But curlously enough, at that very
moment Billy was wondering dismnlly
how he would be able to contrlve the
purchase Of a gold ring with the 25
cents which represented the accumu-
lation Of his twenty-five years.
They expected him back by the end
Of the third day. Ii was the afternoon
Of the sixth when he returned. AS he
dismissed young Sam and attended to
his mules there was q look of beatlflc
Joy upon his face, which remained
there until he opened the cabin door
and saw the expectant face Of Jake,
Then he whitened and staggered to the
nearest chair.
"You poor boyr' cried Betty tender
ly. You're plumb beat out"
"Did ye get the 10 ceuts?" demanded
Jake eagerly,
Billy gasped and tried to collect his
thoughts What did they want him
to say? 1t was about the wheat.
wasn't It? He had almost forgotten
that unimportant matter after the gold
ring took possession of bis mind He
remem bered the wheat had been taken
to the storeroom of Il big Touring mill
and that he had told Il clerk he would
be back later and attend to its sale
Then he had hurried away in search
of job hauling with the mules aud
had carted sand two days for So and
had bought the gold ring Yes. that
was 1t. and he had given Sam the 20
cents TO pay his fare to "A cousins Mt
Baskerville to get him out of the way
for the two days. That was all--only
he had forgotten to go back and sell
the wheat.
Ibid We get the 20 centsT' demand
ed Jake for the second time.
Billy felt that II was a crisis with
him. and he drew long. hard breath
Then his gaze steadied.
"Ye see. IT'S this way" he said, signs
are for risn'. an amt sold yet Ye
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grinding out good dour for his chat.
The west had been secured, the mar
kets Of the world invoked and the
many tougued lines Of telegraph
brought into the game. And all had
redounded TO the honor aud glory of
Billy of Coon Hill When he returned
to POsSum Flat at the end Of one short
twenty.four hours his face was again
expressive Of beatltic joy
Going straight to Jake. the father OF
Betty he handed him II roll of bills.
1.-THE risin was even better than |
flowed on" he said nonchalantly. 81
sold for 81 bushel. le see. there
was signs o breakin an | lowed I'd
better not hold on any longer"
There are varying signs Of wonder
chagrln. incredibly and satisfaction,
but the mingling of them all which
gathered on Jake's face was Of the
kind that cannot he put into words.
He gazed at the money. at the strong
handsome figure before him: at Betty
smiling Il few feet away. and bowed
his head In surrender
81 reckon | might a been mistook,
Betty" he said submissively. BILLY u
he able to keep We. sure 'nough."
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THE RIsIN WAS EVEN BETTER THAN
LOWED ON"

might lest MS well have IS or 80 cents
as for anybody else. But III go down !,
he was about to say Ito oncet," but
restrained himself. for that might be-
tray him; me added iustead-"in a few
days an see how the risln's comm on
Under ordinary circumstances the In
valid would not have controiied.his as
constituent and wrath. but this was an
extraordinary opportunity. and jake
the 'fath6r.of Betty. was nothing If not
diplomatic; So he forced himself into
semblance OF composure.
"Well. It's your lookout. Billy he
said significantly. II ordered We to
sell. an of course I'll hold We RESPONSE
Bile for all fallin's from the 20 cents
Mind THAR
II was very miserable Billy ~ho
went out to attend to the evening
chores. He had half mind to rush
back to Staunton and remedy the evil
before 1t grew worse. Re imagined all
sorts OF fallings--to 60 cents. so, per-
haps 40: to life of toll spent in atom
ing for the carelessness; to the proba-
BILE loss Of Betty. But he stuck 1t out
until the third morning, Then he left
the cabin wi.1 steady. confident
strides. which. however. changed to
frantic haste as soon as he was be-
yond view OF Rc'.y in the doorway.
But the Mills OF tue gods sometimes
turn ont uuaccountable grist Every
moment since Billy had been told from
the hill that wheat was "goin up the
mills of the Chicago pit had been
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Billy and
Betty.
BY ALLEN LYNN.
Copyright, 1907 by C. N, Lurle.

u " was uhIuiN NOhoNiouS VI ueI
40 Intrusion at first. she fitted so
J we'll into II all with her soft
gray calico and chestnut hair
III were on the brow Of n slope that
.bped rapidly down into the valley,
\ she paused and threw her hand
We her eyes with a quick motion,
Lei he recognized as expressing
4lety and hope. He could see her
plainly from where he lay. aud
could read In the glanceS which
Med from point to point something
8the terror of their owner at not
hing what she sought.
What is II, Miss Betty" be dra wIed
4 rlth a slow. muscular movement of
n body he threw himself upon his
and moved forward to her side
D be any help?"
bob. It's you. Billy? Thank God,
Fy. Hurry. Pap's knocked down
tree an being crushed, ! couldn't
IT,"
Nhere?" asked Billy tersely.
<ro Postum Flat. He was chopin
be tree, an 1t fell fore he thought,
Sc, please do hurry"
lilly nodded reassuringly. Postum
was three miles away by a cir.
fous path around craggy points and
.and down declyities or one mile by
hg straight over the ridge and meet.
a precipice by crawling ont on
5nch for twenty feet aud sliding
Fu the tree trunk for thirty feet
Re. Billy wondered II Betty had
BE by this route. But as he sprang
the slope he swung his hand to.
10 the circuitous path, knowing full
as he did so. however, that the
would do exactly as she pleased,
THAT was her way.
bssum Flat was the wonder and
grin OF all the mountain side. for
: II not the climax Of brazen indus.
+ They all had their truck patches,
beside Postum Flat their patches
be as barren fields to land Of milk
honey. Jake, the father Of Betty
he was called In contradistinction
another Jake of the same name.
b was father OF Meg-grew pota-
that stood him from October dig.
B to the May planting. His onions
caObages were always above fam
needs and flowed over into envied
Is for ready money. and. to cap II
behind his cabin was a four acre
, that every fall showed green with
butlng shoots and every spring
w heavy with swaying, golden
|ded wheat. No. wonder he had
mules and a blackboard ''kerridge,"
peazzer' In front Of his cabin and a
Then with real window glass win
rs behind. And no wonder he car
his head high as the mighty man
he "hillers" and looked askance at
valorous pore trash" youth that
ed to raise eyes to his daughter.
Of unambitious. care free Billy
had not even thought as an object
suspicion.
B now. after that stalwart youth
removed the heavy tree trunk from
body and had lifted and borne him
bis bed In the cabin az gently as a
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snow. Willie" said the bad boys
mother. ITS time you realized the
futility of struggling against the in
evitable 10 you know what that
meansy"
"Yes'm replied the boy promptly.
1T means they amt no use you wash
in. my face an hands. cause they'll
on'y get dirty, again" Philadelphia
Press rt. 81"
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said aggregated s6.25OO000OO. which was not
an excessive burden. considering the national
wealth which, according to the estimates 81
economists. ranged between $4,000 100000 and
$S7. 800 100000.
Herr Sydow appealed to the patriotism OF the
house to adopt the bills The Development OF
the German Empire and the German people, he
said, stood at the crossing OF the roads The
people must either the burden OF taxa
ton, IL they wished to occupy the position to
which their civilization entitled them else the
empire must take the downward path Of fnan-
cial weakness which led the old German Empire
TO it's downfall.
The German people generally even less
satisfied with the imperial assurances than they
were when they were made. There is to-day
throughout the country almost unanimous
tendency TO doubt the sincerity Of the Emperor.s
promises. In fact, the people seem 10 be thor
oughly dissatisfied with the imperial assurances
as conveyed by the "Reichsanzeiger." The
press does not hesitate TO intimate that the En-
peror will not fulfil his implied obligation 10
leave the conduct OF the nations affairs 70 the
responsible ministers, and in quarters his
words are almost termed untrue.
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TAMPERED WITH DANGER
finally Had TO Give I'D Coffee Drinking.

Because tie poisonous drug in coffee does not
XIII right out" many persons do not think
There Is any poison there.
But there Is Caffeine the drug in coffee.
causes undue action Of the heart which results
ia paIpiraTion and weakness. These often cause
chronic heart trouble which may shorten life.
"Palpitati0n. nervousness. insomnia and other
coffee symptoms. are the danger signals nature
throws 0uT 10 the coffee drinker
While gel infant OF my mothers knee 8"
writes q Penna. lady she gave me sips Of cOf-
Zee. As / grew older my appetite for coffee
INDUCED until ! did not enjoy meal with
cut ii.
BY the time J grew 20 womanhood I began
become disordered. aud often ii night I could
H0T sleep for hours 0u account Of palpifati0n OF
Tie heart.
4 was Induced 10 stop coffee but IL soon a.
7 was better I would again tamper with danger
Iy going back 10 II. After several such ex-
periences. tried Postum
Ar first ] did bot IKE H. Bur ] soon found
iy following directions on pkg thai II WAS easy
70 make coed Postum ana ] sit down TO
Inv meals with cup Of rich golden brown
Postum I.v niy Bia1e aHd il makes tie meal a
feast NJ fear king
Res Of AL while / enjoy my feast. my
health improves steadily. Ny sister. who used
q. uare spells ~ acute indigestion from coffee
io1 enjoys real comfort from Postum. which
"a al have three times day. There's Il
Reason
Name given hv Postum Co Battle Greek
Mleh Read The Road 10 Melville in pigs.
Eve- r.za the above letter. one
pears fror, time &c time They are genuine
true. ard full Of human interest.
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THE PRESS SKEPTICAL.
Reichstag Urged to Make Vigorous
Fight for Rights.

Essen. Nov. 1a-The "Rhenish Westphaian
zeitung.' which represents powerful financial in
terests rejects the official note in the "Reichs-
anzeiger' embodynR the Emperor's so-called
promise" rough refusal to meet the VIII
of the people, the ReIchstsg and the Bundesrath
and adds;
The Emperor will not come 20 an understanding
with these factors: instead he prefers TO night
them The challenge has been thrown down and
with bleeding hearts must accept It as Ger
mans. Is the empire to be or not to be? Inc
problem affects appearance before the world
honor and economic interests serious
days are ahead of US and face fearful contu-
sion but the people cannot avoid the battle We
expect that the Reichstag will take up the con-
test and by the use of all constitutional means
drive it a victorious end
Strassburg Nov 1s.-The ''Nolksbote Clerical
organ gays that the Chancellor has received no
guarantees that the Emperor Internationally viii
observe the needful and II Is desirable
that the furth.r anxiety Of the people be quoted
Munich, Nov ls.-Pubic feeling here is not salts
fed with the results Of the interview last Tues
day between Chancellor Won BtilOw and Emperor
William. This meeting is regarded as partial
failure because nothing definite has followed IL.
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TALK OF THIRD PEACE CONFERENCE.
Dutch Government Considering Plan for An
ether Meeting of Powers.

The Hague NOV. Ie-T'he government o, the
Netherlands Is considering a plan for the sonvoca-
ton q an int.rna ional committee 70 arrange
third peace conference
Herr van sWinde-en. the Foreign Minister mad"
statement interns tcnal politics N parliament
tc-Gaf saving thar he had declined to esb the
powers Tor declaration Of neutrality in the case
Ct tie Netherlands. explaining that such course
would haze been Incompatible with the iadepen-
dence Of iceland
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-20
HARTMAN AMONG OIL LAND BUYERS.

TBy Telegraph to The Tribune
Tampico Mexico Nov. Ie-As a result Of the ordef
of The federal government. which requires that an
official record be kept OF the names OF the pur-
clasers OF oil lands in Mexico. Il is shown that e
Fl Hartman. of New York. Is member OF an
American syndicate wbich has just purchased I'VE
thousand acres OF lard in the oil field south OF
Tampico. The purchase price was 800 IN gold an
acre Preparations are being made TO develop the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-20
TURKEYS PLANS FOR CONFERENCE.
Reply TO Russian Proposals Intervention In
Persian Affairs Denied.

St Petersburg. Nov. 1e.-Ths Turkish Anbassa-
dor to-day delivered to the Foreign once Turkey
answer to the Russian conference proposals incud-
ing an outline Of the Turkish governments pro-
granme The ambassador instructed TO deny
the report that the Sultan had presented to Satar
Khan a Turkish order and also inform the Rus
sian government that Turkey had no designs on
ait tang