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NEWS
BY WIRE.
Glidden Ascends 1900 Feet.


North Adams, Mass.-Charles J..
Glidden, of Boston, madea fight alone
in the balloon Boston from here. He
vas in the air just an hour, and
reached a height of 4200 feet. He
landed without incident at Peters,
burg, N. Y, fifteen miles away.
Women Would Sign Votes.
the women of Annapolis, who pay
100000 bond issue election. The de-
feat of the proposed issue is largely
credited to their votes.
Stole $1,000 GA Street Car.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. A. Baughn, a
messenger employed by the Empire
Trust Company, was robbed of a wal
Let containing $1,000 on a street car.
He was on his way to the Sub-Treas-
ury. The thief escaped.
Release Horse Thief; Lock Up Jailer.
Bassett, Neb.-A gang of horse
thieves held up the county jail here,
released Bill Hazard, a noted horse
thief, locked the jailer in a cell and
escaped.
Wrestlers Fail Into Canal; Drown.
Grand Rapids, Mich.-The second
double drowning here in two days oc-
Cured with Joseph Brizisky and
Stephen Wolseinski as the victims.
During their noon hour the men en-
gagged in a wrestling match, fell into
the power canal and were drowned.
Esperantists' Congress Ends.
Chautauqua, N. Y.-The Interna-
tional Congress of E%sperantists closed
here and the nell 3ers enjoyed an
excursion on Lake Chautauqua.
twenty-five hundred dollars in indi-
vidual subscriptions was secured at
the last session for the holding of the
fifth international congress in the
United States.
Blow From Baseball Fatal.
Elizabeth, N. William Heffer-
man, twenty years old, died in the
Alexian Brothers Hospital here from
paralysis, brought on by being struck
by a baseball. He was catching and
wore a mask, but the ball hit him
back of his left ear.
Rests With President.
Washington, D. c. - President
Roosevelt will decide whether the
eight cadets of the Military Academy
VINO have been suspended for hazing
shall be dismissed or after a years
suspension shall be sereveIy repri-
handed and permitted to re-enter the
academy.
Service For New Hampshire.
Portsmouth, N. H. - Governor
Charles M. Floyd, of Manchester, Wis
tied Portsmouth and completed ar
engagements for the presentation of a
silver service by the State to the new
battleship New Hampshire.
Bather browns at Summer Camp.
Suffern, N. Y.-Frank Gray, OF
New York, who was spending the
summer at Mombasha Lake, was
drowned at the Y. M. G. A. camp.
Gray could not swim and wore a pair
of water wings.
G. A. r. Quits Parade.
Mount Vernon, Ind.-At the un-
yelling of the Soldiers and Sailors
Monument here, veterans of the Civil
Wal refused to march in the parade
behind the veterans of the Spanish
Val and formed a parade of their
own.
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FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty Years LYDIA T.. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively curedthousandso of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fbroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, and backache.
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
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Chorus Girl Famine.

London theatres are suffering from
a scarcity of chorus girls-that is,
chorus girls who are good both to
see and hear. A peculiar feature OF
the famine of feminine beauties for
the stage is the fact that more girls
are applying for jobs than for years.
the scarcity of girls who can sing is
particularly noticeable. One London
manager says he examined zoo appli-
cants without finding n who met
ali the requirements. TOO many OF
them are trying to educate their emo
TONS" explained one manager;
whereas theyy Mould pay attention
10 their feet FIGURE and voice"
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.srhen let us 20 forth to an honor.

sThen let us go forth to an honor.
battle and to victory"
conclusion of his address.
James H. O'Neill, Of Rhode Island,
then presented the temporary chair
man with a union LABEL gavel. J.
D. Bush, of New York, also presented
Mr.. Hearst with a gavel. The chair
man made a brief acceptance speech.
Mr.. Hearst then relinquished the
chair to Reuben R. Lyon, of New
York, and the roll was called for
committees OF resolutions and Gre
dentials. This finished the first days
work.
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Dies i'm the Surf,

Edward J.. Markey, of 149 West
131st street, New York City, a whole
sale liquor dealer, died in the surf at
Asbury Park of heart disease. His
wife, five children and a brother-in-
law were with him when he was
stricken. The life guards brought
the body to the beach, where DR..
Madden, chief of the Emergency Hos
pital staff, worked for two hours in a
vain attempt to restore respiration.
A crowd numbering 10000 surround
ed the stricken man while the physi.
clan worked over him.
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CAMPBELL's VICTORY CERTAIN.
Governors Majority $4,000 and Da-
Wilson'S $4,000 in Texas.

Dallas, Texas.-Returns received
by the News make it. certain that
Governor Campbell had been renom-
mated by a majority of about 5000,
and that Acknowledgement Davidson
also had been renominated by a ma
jority which may reach $4,000.
Returns SO far show a majority
against the proposition to submit a
prohibition amendment, but the mar
gin is SO narrow that it will require
the full count to determine the re-
suit. All of the Representatives in
Congress who had opposition have
been renominated with the possible
exception of S. B. Cooper, in the Sec
ond District.
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Boston Deposits Show Prosperity

Boston Deposits Show Prosperity.
The most striking feature of the
reports of thu national banks of Bos-
ton, Mass, is the gain in deposits of
nearly 10000 600, or 21.3 per cent.
since last August. Aggregate depos-
it's of the tw~enty-four Boston banks
are now far in excess of any previous
record, amounting to 900,
against $214,315,0 900 in 1907.
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Bad as the Egg.

A witty as well as a soft answer
will sometimes turn away wrath. A
candidate, in the midst of a stirring
address, was struck by a rotten egg
full in the face. Pausing to wipe
away the contents of the missile, he
calmly continued:
81 have always contended that my
opponents arguments were very I'M
sound"
The crowd roared, and he was no
longer molested.
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For Killing DIR. Flint,

Louis LIE Francois, the nineteen
year-old chauffeur in charge of the
car which struck and killed DR.. Carl
ton p. Flint, a prominent New York
City surgeon, at the Seabright sta
ton, was arraigned before Justice P.
Hall Packer at Seabright, and held
without bail. George Bellier, boot
black at the Seabright station, who
was in the car with LIE Francois at
the time of the accident, was held in
5000 as a witness.
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Ticks and Flashes.

Norfolk, Va.-Judge Martin, of the
Court of Law and Chancery, handed
down a decision interpreting the word
personal" as it applies to the pay
ment of poll tax as a condition prece-
dent to voting. According to the de-
cision the word leans that the poll
tax payer must pay the tax to the
treasurer in bodily presence.
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North Adams, MISSIONARIES j..
Glidden, of Boston, madea fight alone
in the balloon Boston from here. He
was in the air just an hour, and
reached a height of 1920 feet. He
landed without incident at Peters,
burg, N. Y, fifteen miles away.
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Drowned in Carnegie Lake.

John Logan was drowned in Car
negie Lake at Princeton. Logan, who
lived about a quarter of a mile from
the lake, is supposed to have slipped
into the water while on his way home
from Princeton in the heavy rain
storm. The body was seen floating
at loon and was recovered. Logan
was forty years old and is survived
by his mother, a brother and two SIS
ters.
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Mosouito Chaser Saves Man.

Samuel Guernsey saved himself
from being severely bitten by a bull
dog at Richfield with a bottle of mos
quito ex:erminator. When he acct
dentally struck a bone the dog had
been eating in the street with his BIZ
cycle the beast sprang for him. AS
the animal held him by the wrist and
refused to release his grip he pulled
out the bottle and poured the COZ
tents down the animals throat.
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MADE SPURIOUS MONEY
For Years, at Fayetteville, Ark, His
Pal Turns States Evidence.

Fayetteville, Ark.-Dr. L. w.
Blanchard, a leader in social, politi-
cal and religious affairs in this COM
munity for fifteen years, and ]. C.
Wilcoxson have been bound over to
the Federal Grand Jury on a charge
of counterfeiting.
Wilcoxson turned States evidence
and testified that DR.. Blanchard, al
though the superintendent of a large
Sunday-school, has been a counter
feiter for fifteen years. Wilcoxson
says he became associated with DR..
Blanchard in making spurious money
about five months ago, but never
knowingly passed any of it.
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BY CABLE.
Arion Singer Dies Abroad.

Arion Singer Dies Abroad.
Frankfort : on : Main, Germany
Jacob Schrumpf, one of the members
Of the Brooklyn Aricn Choral Society
who remained in Berlin on account
Of illness, is dead.
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Toothbrush Kills Baby.

Lying on the bed with a tooth
brush in her mouth, Jeanette G. Eb-
erly, aged nineteen months, rolled
off the bed and fell to the floor, driv-
ing the toothbrush into her mouth.
The bristles severed an artery lead
ing to the base of the brain, and the
child died in a few minutes.
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Drowned in thu Canal Locks.

A mar walked into the Delaware
and Raritan canal locks at Borden
town and was drowned. Patrick
Turb, the lock tender, heard a splash
and hurried to the locks. The man
was finally got out by Turb with the
help of Harry N. Richard, night clerk
at the canal, but life was extinct. He
was about sixty-eight years old, five
feet six inches tall, and had gray hair
and beard and mustache. He carried
an envelope with the name of Ed
ward NJ. Hunter, Is Mulberry street,
Newark, N. j.
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Newsy paragraphs.

Charleroi (Pa.) labor unions have
decided to build a hospital for their
members.
Governor Johnson, of Minnesota,
has refused to consider a third term
in that State.
The Woman's Suffrage League of
New York City has asked the sup
port of the labor organizations in its
agitation for political equity.
Associated. b1acksmiths Of the
United Kingdom are planning an
amalgamation of all existing unions
of blacksmiths throughout the king
DON'T
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Rain Worth $1,000 a Minute

1t is declared by experts at Rich
mond, Va, that the rain which fell in
Virginia will be worth $1,000 a min
ute to the farmers in the saving of
crops, which had already suffered
from an extensive drouth. 1t is now
believed that the yield for the s-Nson
will be nearly normal.
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suffragettes Busy in China

The women's suffrage movement
has extended in China, and at present
this ancient nation has upon it's
hands a surprisingly active campaign.
AS Chinese do not have votes suf-
frage would do the women little good
except to elevate their positions.
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Denounces Prize Wedding.

Mgr. Fox, Vicar-General of the
Catholic Diocese of Trenton, preached
a sermon during which he warned
every Catholic in the city against at
tending a public wedding announced
by the managers of a pleasure resort.
men who countenance such things,
who promote such affairs, know moth
ing of the sanctity of marriage" said
the priest, land they help along that
disregard for the sacredness of the
marriage ceremony which has re-
suited in over 100000 divorces in
this country during the past twenty
years"
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NEW JERSEY STATE NEWS
Woman Saved by Conductor.

Louise Kregar, twenty-five years
old, made an effort to commit suicide
by jumping into the Hackensack Riv-
err. She owes her life to James Da-
Wis, a trolley car conductor, On whose
car she was riding. Miss Kregar is
the daughter of John Kregar, a man
ufacturer of fireworks at Palisade
Park. When Davis saw the woman
jump into the river he plunged in af-
ter her. She fought him with such
strength and determination that he
found it impossible to get her ashore.
A rope was thrown to Davis, who
hitched it around the woman and
then she was drawn ashore.
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Trolley Car smashes Carriage

A trolley car and a carriage con
tanning Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Cottrell,
of Oceanic, and their daughter Nina,
aged three years, were in collision at
East Side Park, Red Bank. CottrelPs
leg was broken and his wife sustained
a severe scalp wound and al ankle
was dislocated. The child, which was
asleep in it's mothers lap, was only
slightly hurt. The carriage was
smashed.
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Man Drowned in Hi. SLEEP

William A. Mills, thirty, employed
as a driver at Dover, was drowned In
Ford's Pond, a stones throw from
the Lackawanna station. He was
last seen alive late in the evening
Next morning his coat was found on
the bank of the pond, and later his
body was recovered. 1t was surmised
that he must have fallen asleep and
rolled into the water.
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Fogs and Sandbanks.

Fogs are common over sandbanks
because shallow water covering sand
banks is colder than the deep sea.
The Banks of Newfoundland fogs are
aggravated by the warm Gulf Stream
running into this layer of cold water.
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Shocked to Death in ManiIa

Lieutenant Oswald, of the Twenty
ninth Infantry, at Manila, P. l., was
preparing to take an electric bath and
had entered the bathtub, when he en-
deavored to arrange the lighting cur-
REM. He came into contact with the
wires, receiving the full charge, which
proved instantly fatal.
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Doc Attacks PLAYING Boy.

William Anterior, ten years old.
of B%ellevi1le, was attacked by a BLACK
and tan terrier, near his home, n
his right hand terribly lacerated. DOG
Catcher Martin Smith heard the boys
cries and shot the dog dead before II
would let go his hold. The boys
wounds were cauterized. 1t is MOI
thought that the dog was mad.
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Very Practical.

what would you do, dear, If l
were to die?" asked Mrs. barley,
fondly.
81 don't know" replied barley,
thoughtfully. (Which Is your choice
burial or cremation?"-Tit-Bit
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SO bad with kidney
trouble that | could
not straighten up af-
ter STOPPING without
sharp pains shooting
through my back. |
had dizzy spells, was
nervous and my eye
sight affected. The
kidney secretions
were irregular and
too frequent. | was
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HaZers Must Go.

President Roosevelt has approved
the dismissal from the United States
Military Academy, at West Point, of
eight cadets who were found guilty
of hazing underclassmen.
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OIL COMPANY PAYS $1O,o FINE.
Waters-Pierce Suits Terminated ON
Compromise Penalty Basis.

Little Rock, Ark. = Several suits
pending against the Waters-Pieree
Oil Company in the Circuit Court
charging violation of the antitrust
laws of the State and illegal discrim-
ination, were terminated when attor-
neys for the defendant company paid
a compromise penalty of $4,000.
The prosecuting attorney, in ac-
cepting the compromise, gave as his
reason. the improbability of getting
convictions should the cases be
brought to trial.
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G. A. r. Quits Parade.
Mount Vernon, Ind.-At the I'M
yelling of the Soldiers and Sailors
Monument here, veterans of the Civil
Wal refused to march in the parade
behind the veterans of the Spanish
Wal and formed a parade of their
OWN.
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THREE DROWNED AT pITTsBURG

SWeH OF Passing Steamer SWamps
Small Boat in the MonongaheIa.
Pittsburg, Pa.-Three men were
drowned and eleven saved from a
similar fate when the gasolene
launch Merry Widow capsized in the
wake of a passing steamer in the Mo-
nongahela River off South Twenty
fifth street. The drowned are Henry
Schaefer, twenty-three years old;
Thomas Rhydderch, fifty years old,
master mechanic of the Keystone
mills and a prominent evangelist and
lay preacher, and George Kimberly,
twenty-eight years old.
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Iron cloth is made from steel. and
mas the appearance of horsehair cloth.
1t Is largely used by tailors as a ma
terial for stiffening the shoulders and
collars of coats.
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House in Memory of QUAY.

Pittsburgh mansion is tc be
erected on Sewickley Heights in mem
DRY of the late United States Senator
Matthew S. Quay by his widow and
daughters. Mrs. Quay has already
selected the site and will begin work
at once.
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Killed By Lightning.

While in a skiff on the Mononga-
hela River, Pittsburg, Pa, during a
" electric storm, Philip w.
Grow, nineteen years old, was struck
by lightning and instantly killed.
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in a terrible condition, but Doan's
Kidney Pills have cured me and |
have enjoyed perfect health SINCE"
Sold by all dealers. 50cents a box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
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Edited IS Papers; Paresis Kills Him.
Taylorsville, Ill.-Circus N. Wall,
who has been editor of eighteen IL
linois newspapers, died from paresis
in the State Insane Asylum, at Kan
kakee, aged fifty-seven years.
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L oAASS4 0AS
Frankfort : on Main, Germany
Jacob Schrumpf, one of the members
Of the Brooklyn Aricn Choral Society
who remained in Berlin on account
Of illness, is dead.
Tunnel Into Hidden River.
Berne, Switzerland.-Through the
tapping of a subterranean lake or
river the Loetschberg tunnel, in the
Berne Alps, was flooded and twenty
five workmen were drowned.
Hawaiian Naval Reserve.
Honolulu, Hawaii. = The visit of
the battleship fleet has led to a move
ment here for the organization of a
naval reserve, to be recruited mainly
from native Hawaiians.
Planchette SwindIer FIees.
Berlin.-The planchette swindler,
Willis j. Skinner, alias William E.
Scott, of Boston, who was arrested
neal Berlin last February, charged
with receiving large sums of money
in the sale of these articles, by mean
of which he declared people could
hypnotic themselves and read the
future, has jumped his bail of $685.
900.
New Airship Tested at Aldershot.
Aldershot.-The new airship for
the British army made the first of a
series of trials. The fight was a
brief me-, but successful. The air.
ship did a circle of two miles.
French Airship Wrecked.
Paris.-The engine of M. Bierot's
monoplane gave out while he was
flying at a height of fifteen feet. The
machine crashed to the earth and was
wrecked. The %aeronaut escaped with
contusions.
200 Casualties in Teheran.
Teheran, Persia. A heavy can
nonade, it is reported, has been going
on at Tabriz. Advices received here
say the casualties number 200. The
residents of Tabriz have made an APP
peal to the Shah through the Euro
pean legations here. Disorders are
reported in Ispahan and other places.
Sir w. r.. Cremer Dead.
London.-Sir William Randall Gre
mer, Member of Parliament from
Haggerston since 1885 and for thir-
ty-seven years secretary of the inter-
national Arbitration League, is dead.
Ten Killed in Feud.
Rio Janeiro, Brazil.-A fatal po-
litical feud is reported from the little
town of St. Ann du Paranahyba, IN
the State of Matte Crosse. The trou-
BILE arose over local politics and was
confined to two families, both promi-
nent and influential. The i'll feeling
ran so high that a general armed con-
test resulted, in which ten men were
killed. Among the dead are two mag
istrates. :
Commons After Meat Trust.
London.-The British Government
Is taking up the campaign against the
American meat combine seriously.
Ambassador Riddle Gaining.
st. Observation-Disclosures have beer
received at the American Embassy
that Ambassador Riddle is making
good improvement under the treat
ment at Kislovodsk, whittier he went
to recuperate from the effects of his
recent illness.
FaIlieres in Stockholm.
Stockholm, Sweden.-M. Fallieres,
the President of France, who is on a
series of official visits to European
States, arrived here from Copenha-
| gen, and was given a most hearty
welcome by the king, the officials and
! general public.
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CARNEGIE's AUTO SMASHED.
Millionaire and His Wife in an Acct.
dent at Inverness. Scotland.

No"O "U
Inverness, Scotland.-An automo-
bile in which Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Carnegie were motoring here crashed
into another machine while going at
a smart pace.
Mr.. Carnegie's car was damaged,
and the millionaire and his wife were
almost thrown out. y
While neither Mr.. Carnegie nor his
wife sustained any injuries, they
were considerably shocked, and gave
evidence of their alarm. So far as
known, no i'll effects will result to
either from the collision.
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Copenhagen, Denmark.-It is re-
ported that the Danish and Swedish
governments have agreed upon an
offensive and defensive military al
lance.
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PIanchette swindIer FIees.

Berlin.-The planchette swindler,
Willis ]. Skinner, alias William E.
Scott, of Boston, who was arrested
near Berlin last February, charged
with receiving large sums of money
in the sale of these articles, by means
of which he declared people could
hypnotic themselves and read the
future, has jumped his bail of $685.
900.
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MAYFLOWER GOES SOUTH.

Government Yacht to Keep the Peace
in Haiti.
Oyster Bay, N. Y.-The call for
more gunboats to protect the inter-
ests of the United States in the trou-
bled sections of Central America has
deprived President Roosevelt of the
use of the yacht Mayf1ower. The
Mayfiower left for Port au Prince,
Haiti, where she has been ordered to
relieve the Paducah.
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Berne, Switzerland.-Through the
tapping of a subterranean lake or
river the Loetschberg tunnel, in the
Berne Alps, vas flooded and twenty
five workmen were drowned.
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DR.. Guachalla, of Bolivia, Dies Three
Weeks Before Term Began.
Lima, Peru.-Dr. Fernando Qua
challa, President-elect of Bolivia,
died of pneumonia at La Paz.
DR.. Guachalla was at one time Boil
ivian Minister to the United States.
He was elected President on May T.,
and was to have assumed office, sue
ceeding President Monies, in August.
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FITS, st. Vitus' Dance, N ervous Diseases per
manently cured by DR.. Kline's Great Nerve
Restorer. 81 trial bottle and treatise free.
DR.. Fl. R. Kline. Id, 931 Arch ST.. Phila., Pa.
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Mrs. Winslow'E Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces infiamma-
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A TERRIBLE CONDITION..
Tortured by Sharp Twinges, Shooting
Pains and Dizziness.

Hiram Center, SIS South Oak
street, Lake City, Mimi, says: It was
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Russian Bandits Get 100000.

At Tiraspol, Russia a band of un-
known men attacked the Office of the
cashier at the local railroad station
and got away with $4,000.
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New Airship Tested at Aldershot.
200 Casualties in Teheran.

Teheran, Persia. A heavy can
nonade, it is reported, has been going
on at Tabriz. Advices received here
say the casualties number 200. The
residents of Tabriz have made an ap-
peal to the Shah through the Euro
pean legations here. Disorders are
~renorted in Ispahan and other places.
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FATAL AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT

Gilmeina De Mello, of New Bedford,
Mass, Killed.
New Bedford, Mass.-Gilmeina de
Mello, the seven-year-old girl run
over by j. F. Archbold's fifty horse
power automobile on the Mattapoi-
sett road, died at st. Luke's Hospi-
tai. 1t is asserted that the car,
which was driven by a professional
chauffeur with MI. and Mrs. Arch
bold, was going slowly, but the child
suddenly ran in front of it and an
accident was unavoidable. Mr.. Arch
bold is a son of John D. Archbold,
of New York City.