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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
WESTERN LEAGUE.
Tornado al Mandan. N. ID,

A tornado struck Mandan, n. D., and
damaged trees and buildings to the ex-
tent of $4,000. A boy was picked UP
by the wind and carried three blocks. He
was seriously bruised. The roof of the
Inter Ocean Hotel, three-story struc-
ture, was loosened and crashed into the
dining-room. The Lemars Hotel was
unroefed. Houses were tipped over and
many windows were shattered.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

sec feet, made by the navigator as O
IEsu test of his craft.
Having already lost all hope Of max
ing the twenty-four hour continuous
fight demanded by the German govern
ment as a condition of the purchase Of
the airship, Count Zeppelin recognized
that time no longer counted and deter
mined to have thorough repairs exc
cuted before continuing the trip. He
therefore sent to Friedrichshafen for a
staff of mechanics to place the balloon
in commission again
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
six Prisoners Saw Bars; Flee.

Six prisoners confined at police head
quarters in Kansas City. sawed the IRON
barred windows of the cell and escaped.
Only the timely arrival of the desk ser
geant, who had been warned by one of the
prisoners of the at empted delivery. pre-
vented the escape of fifty other prisoners.
All Of the men Were held on petty charges.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

The Aerial Navigation Company of
Boston, to do freight and passenger
business by airship between Boston, New
York and other points, has been incor-
porated at the statehouse in Boston, the
capital stock being $4,000. The incor-
porators are named as H. H. Bond and
C. H. Bond of Boston and James L.
Bruce of Waltbam
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
TWO Lund Bank. close Doors.

Following the suicide of John G. Lund
of Minneapolis, 'the land man" and one
time millionaire, two banks, of which Mr..
Lund was president, closed their doors
in order that the accounts might be
checked and the securities examined The
banks are the Robbinsdale State bank
and the First National bank of Belle
PLANE 1t is declared by those in charge
that the closing will be temporary.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
HIGHEST CITY HALL.

New York to Have "a Story Munic-
ipal Building Costing 81, oo0, 900
The New York board of estimates and
Mayor Mcclellan are now passing final
ly ON plans for the highest city hall in
the world. This 34-story building. to
cost S7,09.0o0. will stand in the TRAN
gle of Park Row, Center and Duane
streets, and tower $50 feet inches
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
STORM IN EAST KILLS TWO.
Electrical Demonstration and Hail
Do Damage About Philadelphia.

Do Damage About Philadelphia.
Two persons were killed and two Others
seriously injured by lightning during a
eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey,
causing much havoc Robert Heimback,
farmer, was struck and killed near
Lewisburg, Pa, and Walter Cattell, aged
II years, was struck and killed near
Glassboro. n. j. His 81 ster Mabel and
Rebecca Turner were q lso struck and Sc
verely injured. Bulldogs of all sorts
were struck in various sections and de-
stroyed, and many districts suffered from
floods
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Joseph Kneece. negro. 45 years old,
living about two miles south of Correll,
Mimi, shot and killed William Nelson,
white 80 years old, at the Kneece farm.
The trouble arose over the possession of
a watch chain which Nelson had taken
from trunk belonging to Kneece. 3
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

A special dispatch from Geneva s;ys ::
THE Sultan of Turkey was stabbed in
the breast on Monday night by minor
palace official. The coat of mail which
the Sultan always wears DETECTED the
blow. The would-be assassin was ar
rested. Apparently he had been bribed to
commit the act, as he had a large sum
of gold in his pockets and his baggage
was packed ready for flight
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

When an artomobile plunged over a
steep emhanH1ent on the Mitchaw road
two and half miles west of Sylvania,
Ohio. Charles W. Pohlmann. a wealthy
Cleveland importer and merchant tailor,
sd Father George Valley. pastor of ST.
Coiumbkill's parish. Cleveland, We're in
stantly killed beneath the car.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Myths Erichsen, the Danish explorer,
met death in the far North. According
to information in a telegram to the com
mittee of the Denmark Greenland expedi-
ton Erickson and two companions who
sailed with him from Copenhagen June
"a, 1906. to the UNEMPLOYED regions of the
northeastern coast of Greenland, persisted
in a snoWstorm.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Eight men were killed. nearly score
OF others seriously injured and thousands
of dollars worth Of property was dam
aged by the explosion OF boiler in the
YORK, Pa. rolling mill. The mill had
been closed for about a week. and forty
men were engaged in making repairs TO
en- engine
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
Cashier GONE, hank CLOSED.

BY order of its directors the Bank Of
Alton. Ok. has been closed pending an
investigation of its affairs by the State
Bank Commissioner. w. NJ. Reynolds,
cashier of the bank. is missing. His
friends declare his accounts are straight
and believe he has been the victim of
foul play. The last report of the bank
rnod
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Five cent cash fare, with cent tickets.
may be put into operation by the NUM-
cipal Traction Company as the result of
caucus of the majority of the Cleveland
city council with Mayor Johnson This
policy is said to be the result of a con-
siderable deficit in the operation of the
street car system on a straight cent
basis
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
Faulty Has AppendIci,i..

Stanley White Smith, aged 81, clerk.
is dead at his home in East Orange, n.
j.. following two operations for append
citis. The young mans mother and
brother were recently operated upon for
appendicitis, and a sister will soon have
to 20 under the knife.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
Traveler starts a Forest RInxe.

careless traveller who threw lighted
match into the underbrush started a for
est FIRE twelve miles from Hoquiam.
Wash, on the Hump Tulips Hoquiam
road. The fire quickly got beyond con-
troll and swept over 10000 acres of slash
ings, on which were piled 100000 feet
Of cuf timber
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
rnnic in ritt.burx Fire.

Fire which started at o'elock the
other morning on the sixth floor of the
Phipcs power building. Threatened con-
gested part Of the business district, Great
Ell a panic in several hotels and required
the services of nearly the entire city
force Of Ere fighters.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Mrs. Nelson Chappelle reported 70 the
police in Waterbury, Conn. that her hus-
band had wandered from home. She said
she wasn't Worrying much about aim. but
he had the family DOG with him and she
didn't want TO lose Fido.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
KIN. Dead sisters Husband.

James W. Ryan shot and killed his
brother~in-law. Daniel F. Mooney. in
Butte. Mont. RYAN surrendered and was
placed in Jail Mrs. Mooney, Ryan'S sis
ter. died last week and Mooney had just
returned from Dover. \. j.. where she
was buried Both families concerned are
prominent in business and social life.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Tire persons were killed and four
badly injured and a number Of passea-
gers bruised when an engine pulling q
Frisco passenger train was Gerailed az
IulheGen. Ark The engine dashed over a
iletcot emhankment. pulling the mail.
baggage and smoking cars with Il
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

The Austrian government has accepted
from Nathan STRAINS ot New YORK the
gift of complete milk pasteurizatioa
plant for the City Of Vienna II this
sroreS Successful N operation Sfraus
promises 70 Install similar plants in 9th
r tosns Of Austria.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
Get. Contract for Dry Dock.

c. j. Erickson u Seattle. Wash. has
been notified by the Navy Department of
me acceptance Of His bid Of sl,6aa,oo0 for
rhe construction Of the Puget Sound dry
dos. Mr.. Erickson was the lowest bid
der and was oSe Of only two contractors
whose bids were within the appropriation
Of S2.oO0.oo0 made by Congress.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
Low water Bankrupts Boat Line

Unable probably to run its steamboats,
because of low water in the Ohio river.
the Pittsburg and Cincinnati Packet Line.
one of the largest transportation lines
plying that river, has become insolvent
and gone into a receivers hands.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
E,orr MIN. "a Reorv.ntx.

The Pillsbury- Washburn Flour Mills
Company has been placed in receivers
hands by action of the federal court at
Minneapolis as the result of friendly pro-
ceedingS to effect reorganization. but
its operation will not be interrupted.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
Fatal storm in Pennsylvania.

The severest electrical storm of the
summer visited Williamsport, Pa, caus-
ing the destruction of six barns within
radius of twenty miles. William Now
cry, a farmer near Lewisburg. was killed
by lightning while working in a field.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
I.itnif.

Mrs stubb--It states In this maya
zine. John. that the shortest men on
earth are the Laplanders.
Mr. Stubb-H'm! They couldn't be
any shorter than an American man
after his summer vacation.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Pretty Girl--Yes, / must say that I
have a host Of admirers.
New suitor-More than you can
shake a stick at, en-
Pretty frl--Er-worse than that.
More than my father can shake
stick at.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

At Hudson. Wis.,. by q vote Of to A
the city council decided against issuing
$4,000 bonds to bnild a coal gas plant.
One member was absent. and the tie de-
feated the proposition. the mayor having
no vote under the present charter. At
the spring election Hudson citizens decid-
ed by a vote of 467 TO LIB TO erect a gas
plant, bur the FINAL decision had to b.
made BY the city council
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

After biting Sarah Weinstock, 9-year-
old girl. supposedly mad dog gave ser
eral automobiles and motorcycles lively
chase through the business section Of
Minneapolis. II was finally cornered and
shot BY q policeman. who had coufiseafed
4 speeding automobile and thereby over
taken the maddened canine
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Short wouldn't trust a stranger
Long-Then you are nosa believer In
reciprocity.
short-What do you mean by thatl
I,ong-why. only a stranger would
be likely to trust you.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
supposed Murderer Of Roy Taken.

Yousof Hassaneman. an aged Turk.
has been arrested in Chicago as the al
legged murderer of Tuifa Shishein. the 49,
year-old boy whose dismembered body
was found in the river and the drainage
canal
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

The new Chicago city directory has
been SSuplesed and is being delivered
There are y5S,100 names in the new
book. an increase of 2-.7OO over last
year. On this basis the publishers esti-
mate that the city's population is now
2425Oo0
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
FACTORY Fails. Bary.ax 400.

During hurricane a large factory in
Szegedin. Hungary. collapsed and 1oc
workmen We're buried in the ruins. -Four
eorpses and fourteen persons severely
hurt have been recovered from the debris.
Seventy persons are still missing.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

One boy was drowned. four girls were
dragged senseless from the water. and a
hundred persons were panic stricken as
the result of the explosion of a gasoline
tank on a small launch at Lake Hopat-
cong. y. j.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
Five Persons Are Killed.

Five persons were killed. three fatally
injured and twenty-five others hurt, six
teen seriously, when two trolley cars
crashed together head on between Sidney
and Piqda, On one of the lines of the
Western Ohio Traetion Company.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Rumors of Attorney General Bona
parties resignation are once more afoat
in Washington. The report now current
is that Attorney General Wade Ellis of
Ohio is likely TO be made Attorney Cen
eral after the election.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Attacking small settlement near the
Lampases mine in Sonora. Mexico. blood
thirsty Yaqui Indians have massacred
fourteen persons of three families. The
victims were shot with rifles, killed with
knives or Drained with clubs.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

William Tomek, 43 years of age, was
so severely injured that it is believed he
can not recover, and his 3-year-old son
was cut and bruised. when they were
run down by an automobile in St. Louis.
The chauffeur has been arrested.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
pie. a. PIE Attempts 10 Die.

While placing a moose shout BIS neck
for the purpose Of committing suicide.
Jamee Loreymer. a farmer. dropped dead
AT Zanesville Ohio Death Was due 10
apoplcxy brought on by excitement, ac~
corning 70 the coroner
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Count zeppeIin's big airship was de
stroyed by IRE and explosion seyent,
miles from end Of 522-mile Journey il
Germany.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

The unions Of the men Of the trolley
lines Of the New York. New Haven and
Hartford railroad have been admitted 10
membership IN the federated council OF
the organizations of the men Of the shop,
mechanical and other branches Of the
roads serTice.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

From injuries sustained by being struck
by a bicycle on his way home from the
heart of the city. where he had been
watching the score board. Adam Wilson
Henry. years old. died in Philadelphia.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

The stndenf--Do ycu believe in po-
lifIczI economy
The PoIitician-No, sir political lib
crafty pays much better than political
economy.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
where the wina. D,ow.

'gs this section prosperousT
"You bet it is" answered The KAN
sas farmer II kin spread net any
time and snake grand piano out Of
cyclone. "--Pittsburg Post.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
I,hirteen Killed In a Mine.

Thirteen men are dead and eight in
jured as the result of an explosion of
FIRE damp in the Dudweiler mine. FIVE
miles from Saarbruecken. Germany.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18
rr.nriea Finance.

Her Husband--I saved $500 to-day.
His Wife-IIow did you do IT.?
Her Husband Smith offered 10 sell
me his automobile for that sum, but
didn't have the money
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

J.G. Phelps-Stokes, the wealthy young
New Yorker who married Rose Pastor
out of the ranks of the workers. has been
nominated for the State Assembly BY the
Eighth District, which is on the lower
East Side of the city. His brother-in-
law. Robert Hunter. prominent as a So-
cialist writer. is TO run for Congress in
another East Side section of the city
The New York World. though opposed TO
socialism. has come %. in support Of
Stokes. taking the ground that 1.-The best
way 20 defeat socialism is to have its
ablest advocates present their detailed
program to the public Mrs. Stokes viii
take the stump for her husband.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Mrs. Eliza Daniel Stewart. widely
known among temperance workers Of the
United States and England as Mother
sSs.e-S-l. died at her home in HicksFille,
0hio
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Inc first formal appeal of the Demo
cratic candidates for contributions to
their campaign fund has been made to
the farmers Of the land. 1t begins with
the statement that the first contribution
this year came from an Iowa farmer. a
naturalized Swede. Bryan's paper, the
Commoner. is asked TO call for and re-
ceive the offerings of the farmers, to be
turned over 70 the national committee
later. Bryan has been very busy receiv-
ing delegations at his Lincoln home and
comforting with leaders. He made sew
eral speeches into a photograph machine
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Mrs. Annie Heineman. hearing that her
Is-vear~old daughter was planning TO
marry secretly. decided that this was the
climax Of other troubles and ended her
life With carbclie acid in ST. Louis.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Candidate Taft has now taken his
stand with Candidate Bryan definitely
against the acceptance of campaign con
tributions from corporations
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Ex-Gov- James H Budd Of California
is seriously III al bis home al Stoczto
Cal, and. according 10 the statement Of
his physician. his condition Is alarming
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18

Echterdingen, near Stuttgart, and only
60 miles from the finishing point of the
522-mile aerial journey which the count
was aiming to complete, where tens Of
thousands of persons were already gath
cred to greet him as conqueror of the
air.
Orders have already been given by
Count Zeppelin for the construction of
another airship. Subscription lists for
funds with which TO provide the means
have been opened in Berlin, Bremen.
Stuttgart and other towns in Germany
and Switzerland.
Gets Check for $125,OOO.
While the airship was being destroy
ed Privy Councillor Lewald was on his
way to present Count Zeppelin with a
check for S125.000, the budget estimate
for aeronautic experiments, which it
had been decided to give to the navi-
gator as a reward for his many years
of sacrifice in the interest of the father
land.
Passing over Stuttgart at 80 In the
morning ON the last stage OF its voyage.
and steering straight for Friedrichsha-
fen, the Zeppelin airship moved along
with the greatest ease. Five miles far
Their on, however, one of the motors
suddenly developed defects and the bal
loon was brought TO earth ON plateau
near Echterdingen.
1t was discovered that the cause of
the breakdown was the overheating Of
the piston of the motor and the reduc-
ton of the gas in the balloon as the re-
suit of an ascension to an altitude of
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-05-14

b. r. Herington, OF Waubay, trans
acted business az the county seat Mon
day
Good seed potatoes, 30 cts per bushel
at Tegtmeier & Calmenson's, next week
only.
A. M. McBee, representing American
Fook coElp any, is here today on bus,
mess.
Johnson beats the m all in TAX
ing photos, both in quality and
price.
Mil1et and timothy seed.-The
Ochsenreiter Implement COM
pany:
Mr. and Mrs John Kruger were in
Webster the first Of the week .-Andover
Gazette
Everyone says that the bakery goods
from Knapp's are the best they have
ever eaten
Mrs 4 A. Christensen and children
returned from their visit to Iowa Satur-
day evening
Wanted - A girl for general house,
work at good wages Inquire of Mrs.
Frank Sears
Miss Matte Wade, clerk in the Treas
urer's office, went to her home in Oak
Gulch today.
Big crowd in town Saturday and the
merchants report good business 10 all
lines of trade.
/ The fishing at the lakes is fine. A
number of fine catches Of pike were
made Sunday,
Miss Mable Crane, of Webster, was
the guest of Mrs Ghoslin saturday
Summit Signal.
The Irwin Pharmacy will
entertain the ladies at their par
Tors Friday.
Mrs A. f. Watson, OF st. Paul, is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Small
Buy your foreign drafts payable at
any city in the old country of the First
National bank.
Official Pond Master Amos Knapp
made his first capture Wednesday,
poor Mulley COW.
Leave collections with the First
National Bank and they will receive
prompt attention
The business places along Man street
in this city are nearly all being treated
to coat of pant.
The town was deserted SUNDAY. The
weather was fine aud nearly everybody
went to the lakes.
Miss Maude Cass, of Webster, is the
guest of her friend, Miss Maude Dixon
-Andoyer Gazette.
Free ice cream to- the ladies at
the Irwin Pharmacy ice cream
parlors Friday.
We have the exclusive sale of the
"Elliott" copper boilers. Munson
Hardware company.
Mrs. Roy Lee and baby, of Aberdeen,
came down Monday for visit with her
mother, Mrs. Colwell.
Bring your job work to the Reporter
ond Farmer and get good work on good
stock, at fair price.
Mrs. ID. ID. Wright went to Twin
Brooks Wednesday morning for a visit
with her son, George.
Quite novelty was presented Sunday
when farmer, A. III Mattecheck, came
in to church in an auto
Mrs. a. Anderson came down from
Ortley Saturday for a few days visit
with friends and relatives.
During the warm weather don't bake
at home when Won can get such goods
as KnanD's bakery puts out.
Anna Moxness spent Sunday at hel
home in Bristol Sho was accompanied
by Lalla and Lizzie Blegen
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-05-14
WEBSTER
HOUSE!
Wednesday, May 20,
THE PERRYS'
will present the act
Comedy Drama,
KIDNAPPED
FOR A
MILL|0N!''
SYNOPSIS:

Act 1-Scene l. Harold Weston's home,
New York City; the uuwelCome guest; the
quarrel; Cupid on deck.
Act II-Scene !. Plotting; Nips the news
BOYS on duty. Scene Mrs. Weston and
Nina at home Evening prayer kidnapping
little Nina; Cupid's vow,
Act III-Scene Detective office San early
caller On the trail Scene 2. Dago want
ing his pay; the unexpected guests; you'll
spoil that picture.
Act IV-SCene /. Cupid leaves home (;
Dot has fun with Cupid the lost glove,
Scene >. The chase; rescue; the wounded
Dago; at bay
Act V-Hume of the WestOns; Tom
plays a bold game: prisoners; Nips the
newsboy detective
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-05-14
MOntant

After "
our excurl
get in one
prices are
per acre.
line runs
the first q
Our MI
and if 20.
you all al