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The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26
BEANS RETURN
GOOD PROFIT
Fertilixin1 10 Important Matter
An Raisin1 Crop. Loan
Corn Soil Best-By
e. L. Griffin.

There is good profit in white field
beans. and they are pretty sure crop
II the soil Is too rich the vines will
grow rank, or II the soil is loose and
grayelly there win be difficulty In re
tanning sufficient moisture. A good
loan corn land is the right soil.
use beans In a four-year rotation
two years clover. one year corn. fol
lowed by beans.
Pillow after corn planting is done and
make good, fine seed bed. Planting
occurs May Is to July perhaps the
most being planted in the first hall
Of June. use from one-half to three
fourths Of a bushel per acre. l drill
In rows % inches apart.
Up to the time Of blossoming the
cultivation Of beans Is practically the
same as for corn. It must be frequent
to destroy the weeds and preserve the
surface mulch. thereby conserving the
moisture Of the lower soil. The branch
roots are so far developed at the time
of blossoming that further cultivation
will hurt rather than help the CROP II
Ii good plan to plant = part Of the
crop early and part late. as cultiya
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

The greatest pleasure to be de-
fived from eating II the pleasure one
gets IN the knowledge that his food ID
giving him greater strength and vi
tally.
Because OF this fact there Is a con-
slant increase in the consumption of
Quaker Oats; every time the strength
making qualities of Quaker Oats have
been tested by scientific investigation
or by experiments In families IL has
been found to be q food without an
equal.
1t builds the muscles and brain with.
out taxing the digestive organs: II
costs SO little anyone can afford It.
and 1t Is SO carefully prepared and
packed that II is absolutely pure and
clean. A Quaker Oats eating family
Is always a healthy family. IL
Quaker Oats IL packed In regular
size packages and also in large size
family packages. The latter very con-
venient for those not near the store.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

An ordinary packing case may be
made to serve - Z smoke house, as
shown herewith. A hole about 80
inches deep 10 dug In the ground for
. ilre pot and = stovepipe laid in a
trench from this hole to an opening
below packing case. says American
Agriculturist. This case Is then sunk
. few inches below the level of the
ground and banked with earth about q
foot high around the outside. The fire
pot , provided with IN iron cover and
The sase supplied with . beam on
vhiao - hang The meat. II also In,
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26
FOLDING AND PORTABLE
HOUSES FOR POULTRY


! In about Is minutes. The roof on
each Is made with two pieces. and 80
Is the floor In the large one. II Il
not essential that there should be .
floor, as the houses are portable and
are built on fairly stout scantlings -
base frames. The larger house Is 8
feet high In front and feet ut the
back.
For people who are tenants or who
have q large number OF fowls In the
summer and few in the winter this
kind Of house win commend itself
highly, because 1t can be taken apart
and stored under q shed. and thus
made to last many more years than 1t
otherwise would. Where there are
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

ton and harvesting are better dis
tributed and leaves days Of scarcity
Of farm help. This is . valuable fea.
ture.
Tertilizing Is an important. matter
in raising beans. If the soil Is too poor
1t will not raise good beans and it
will not do to apply barnyard manure
directly to the crop. 1t pays better to
apply manure year In advance. and
II the farmer will give this crop proper
attention he will find It will give him
as great returns for money and time
invested as anything he can raise.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26
Would BE No Change.

During the presidential campaign
the question of woman suffrage was
much discussed among women pro ana
con and at an afternoon tea the con.
versation turned that way between
he women guests.
Are you woman suffragist?'
asked the one who was not interested,
Indeed. am not" replied the other
most emphaticaliy.
"Oh, that's too bad, but just suppos.
ing you were. whom would you sup
port In the present campaign"
THE same man I've always support
ed, of course" was the apt reply
my husband"
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

In order to do away with the dis
advantage that the ordinary colony
poultry house has Of being exposed to
the weather, even when unoccupied.
@. r. Haswell Of Pickaway county,
Ohio, has designed knock-down poul-
try house. illustrated In American Ag-
riculturist, which Is shown herewith.
He says they have given perfect salts
faction both as summer and winter
quarters.
The sizes he has built are respec-
lively 7xS and 9x12 feet. The lumber
necessary to construct these two
Buildings cost R5,45. Paint and nails
we're extra. They are put together
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26
RECIPE FOR CATARRH.

Furnished by High Medical Authority.
Gives Prompt Results.
The only logical treatment for ca.
tarrh Ii through the blood. A pre-
scription which has recently proved
wonderfully effective In hospital work
Is the following. II Is easily mixed.
..One ounce compound syrup OF
Sarsaparilla: one ounce Toris COM
pound; half pint first-class whiskey."
These to be mixed by shaking well in
a bottle. and used in tablespoon doses
before each meal and at bedtime.
The INGREDIENTS can be gotten from
any well stocked druggist, or he will
get them from his wholesale house.
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Good Place for camels.

Gov. Giasscock of West Virginia.
while travelling through Arizona. no.
ticed the dry. dusty appearance Of the
country.
Doesn't II ever rain around here?"
he asked one Of the natives.
"Rain?" the native spat. Rain?
Why. say, pardner. there's bullfrogs
In this we're town over five years old
that hain't learned to swim yet
Eyerybody's Magazine.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

The new milk sterilizing process Of
n. Dastre. professor Of physiology at
the Sorbonne. consists In pouring the
milk slowly into tunnel under close
exposure to the ultraviolet rays OF a
mercury-yapor lamp. The milk is no.
changed In taste OF In chemical con,
position.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

For sore throat, sharp pain
in lungs, tightness across the
chest, hoarscness or cough,
lave the parts with Sloan's
Liniment. You don't need to
rub, just lay it on lightly. It
penetrates insta ntly to the seat
of the trouble, relieves conges-
ton and stops the pain.
Here's the Proof.
Mr.. AW. Price, Fredonia, Kans.,
says: 1--WE have used Sloan's Lini-
ment for year, and find il an excel
lent thing for sore throat, chest pains,
colds, and hay fever attacks. few
drops taken on sugar stops cough.
ing and sneezing instantly"
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outclassed.

Solomon unused.
My decisions are pretty good" he
cried, but can't claim to be Chris.
tian Judge"
Therefore he felt himself out Of the
cunning.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26
Tie 10 Essential.

Dad. what sort of a bureau IL n
matrimonial bureau"
20. any bureau that has five draw
ers full of women's nxings and one
mans tie In it"-Houston Post.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26
In thu Country.

Mrs. knicker-Nhat do you suppose
1t was that Katy did?
Mrs. Bocker-Left. of course.-Har
oer's Bazaar.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

Look out for the limitations Of
WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT III you
haven't tasted them. II you hare. you'll
look out trithoHf being told.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

He who has conferred kindness,
should be silent. he who has received
one should speak Of II.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

After acquiring all the knowledge
he can from books. many man takes
postgraduate course by marrying a
widow.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

DR.. J. n. RiNpLAu6 (Speciailst)s
Eye, Ear. Nose and Throat.
Fargo. N. Q.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

When two women begin 10 talk over
the back fence his satanic majesty
hears lot about their neighbors tina,
ne never even suspected
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

Cleaning teeth. The more wRIG.
LEY'S SPEARMINT you chew. the
fewer dentists bills you pay!
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

There Is no surer and no reader
remedy for your own cares than to try
TO lessen the cares Of other people.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26
WANTS HER
LETTER
PUBLISHED


Minneapolis, Mimi was . treat
sufiero1 from female troubles which
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

What's that clicking sound? Nil
lions Of white teeth-chewing fragrant
WRIGLEY.S SPEARMINT.
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Afterward,

Bachelor-Are wives as expensive
as they are said to be?
Alimony victim-Not while they are
wives.
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pettlt,s Eve salve for Csc

Relieves tired, congested, inilamed and
sore eyes, quickly stops eye aches. Al
druggists or Howard Bros. Buffalo. N. Y
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

1t IS an excellent an.
tiseptic remedy for
asthma, bronchitis,
and all indammatory
diseases of the
throat and chest !;
will break up the
deadly membrane in
an attack Of Group,
and win kill any kind
Of neuralgia or rheu.
matte pains.
An dxogiats kseD
Gl0ense nnlMnant.
tviess ia, 0s., &3l.00,
DEEiD 1 Ell sis9le aa'
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

To believe only what our finite
minds can grasp.
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Sloans
- . . 4
LlnlInent

is easier to use than porous
plasters, acts quicker and does
not clog upthe poresof the skin.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

Chew wRIGLEY's sPEARAlINr-
promote saliva-release mint leaf Juice.
Fine for digestion!
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

Not 10 make allowances Tor the
weaknesses u others.
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Chance 10 Destroy Human Enemy.

Chance 20 Destroy Human Enemy.
At the present time there are In the
United States only 5000 beds and 75..
600 advanced cases Of consumption
who ought to be In hospitals. The
National Association for the Study and
Prevention Of tuberculosis declares
that at least 10000 more beds in hos
pitfalls are needed for advanced cases
OF consumption. Until these are pro-
vided. tuberculosis cannot be wiped
out. II every body In the United
States gave Ave dollars to provide
hospitals for the dangerous consnmp
tives. sufficient funds would be pro
cured to destroy forever the threat Of
tuberculosis from this country.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

To consider anything impossible
that We cannot ourselves perform.
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Worth the expense,

The story that Sir John Fisher Of
the British admiralty tells with the
greatest enjoyment--and he tells many
and all with xest-is OF an old boat
swain on his flagship who fell into q
little money and retired. One day
the admiral visited him at his coun
try box, to find the old sailor pos
sessed Of an apparently useless man
servant.
What do you want with himg''
asked Fisher.
-Hevery morning." explained the
old sailor, Re comes to me hammock
and tells me to roll h'cut. The had.
miral wants to see you. Q says TO me.
Hand says to i'm. Tell the h'admiral
to 60 to ELL says Hi"
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nn1rnn Y0nRsIcI.r

DOCTOR YOURSELF
when you feel cold coming by taking a few dosss
Of Perry Davis Painkiiisr IL In better than Quininr
and safer. Tho large Soc bottles arc tho chen pest
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26
NO PLACE FOR A PAINTER.

Visitor-Does the painter Maier live
here?
Landlady-No: they are all respec-
table people In this house.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-26

with bolts, instead Of screws. The
bolts are about ten inches long, with
one end half or more flattened out.
and with two holes in 1t to fasten to
the sides OF the end on the other end
Two mon can put up the smaller one
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DRAfx or Ono tarr o. Toirpo.
LUCAS COUNT. -

o7An or ONO earr Or Tolrpof
Lucas COUNTY. -
FRAxx ]. CHENEr mAkes cath that he b seasos
pars0cs Of the nrm Of r. j. CnKSxs n Co.. doing
business IN the Cfsy Of Toledo. County ard stats
ascrunatd. and that said arm viii pay the sum a
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every
OF CArAakn that cannot b. cured by the use d
HAAS CArAERH CURE
FRANK J. CHENEY.
9wcsN TO before me and subscribed IN my presence
thk 9Th day Of Dcccmber. A. D.. 1855.
A. w. GLEASON,
NOTARY PusLac.
Halls Cafafrh Cure n taken Internally and aeea
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaeea II III
system. send fur teStimonias free.
FL. CHENEY 4 CO.. Tossdo q
ao,d by All Druggists. &c.
TAke Hans Family Puas Tor consttpatSo0
Times-promoter., 1909-01-08

Apr. S-People's par
ty convention In
st. Louis nominat-
ated Thomas e.
Watson of Georgia
for president. and
s a m u e | w l l.
, liams of Indiana,
for yice-president.
Tin Illinois local
option elections S28
townships W Q n I
u M
Times-promoter., 1909-01-08
<YNNe ps9Y;oY1
hZGI;CzERe
QSXJszIzSSe

Jan. BAT Boyerton, Pa, 17S killed burn
ing OF opera house and subsequent pam
&c resulting from explosion of moving
H-cyelone swept through Alabama,
causing property loss OF 100000.
Feb H-Tornadoes devastated towns of
Tyler. Texas, and Mossville, Soso and
Service, Miss. killing score and blow
ing down many houses
Mar. AT Coilinwood, o., 174 school
children perished as result of IRE
I'm primary school, and attendant
Sat Hanna. wyo., 70 killed by explo-
sions In Union Pacific railroad mine.
Apr. lin Virginia, West Virginia and
Kentucky s hoods ,eao Ca caused loss Of seven
Eat Chelsea, Mass, u persons
killed; SO injured In fire, which caused
loss of s5,5oo,ooo; l,5oO families rendered
homeless.
24-In Louisiana, Mississippi and Ala
bama tornadoes. $50 lives lost; 4s towns
badly wrecked; property loss s12,000,000.
May ll-Tornadoes In Henry county. ILL.,,
Madison, Wis, Oklahoma and Texas,
Killed ,s Is persons and caused great prop
1s,Tornado wrecked Gillian, La. killing
H--Alfalfa county. Okla. tornado killed
lb persons and hundreds OF head OF
Aug. 2-Furnie, Coal Creek and Michael,
I. G.. wiped out by prairie fires; loss,
100000; and caused Z deaths.
....Flood at Augusta, Ga, did damage of
$40, 900, ,000; 2A perished.
26-At Haileyville, Okla, 80 miners per-
ished when fire destroyed hoisting shaft
cattle.
Sep. H-Lieut. Thomas E. S.lfrIdge killed
and Orville Wright seriously injured by
falling of aeroplane to ground during
flight at Fort Meyer.
A-Minnesota forest fire loss estimated at
$40, ,000, 900.
Oct Naar Matz NE,ch tx fora.+ Ara
refugees killed in wreck of train, which
was caused by fire burning trastle work
l9-On Pressure isle and In Alpeaa county,
Michigan. As killed In forest fires.
Nov. 29-At Mariana, Pa, coal mine, ITO
miners perished as result Of terrific ex-
plosion
Dec. 12-Premature explosion of dynamite
on Panama canal, killed q.
Times-promoter., 1909-01-08


Texas saving bank, placed in receivers
hands.
| 1S-John r. Walsh, president Chicago Ma
tional bank and several railroads, con-
victed of misappropriating institutions
22-Traders and Mechanics Bank, Pitts
burg, Pa, closed doors.
25-National Bank of North America, New
York, closed for liquidation, by order
of government.
29-New Amsterdam National bank, cap
ital $1,000,000 and Mechanics and Ira
ders' bank, both of New York. taken In
charge BY comptroller of currency;
Feb 13-W. B. Ridgely, comptroller of
currency, accepted presidency of re-
organized National Bank of Commerce,
Kansas City, Mo.
7-Financiers e. r. Thomas and 0. F..
Thomas indicted on charge of misman-
agement of funds of Provident Savings
Life Assurance society.
Mar. 13-John r.. Walsh denied new trial; /;
sentenced to five years in federal prison.
Apr. Pike County Bank and Trust Co..
Macomb City. Miss. placed in receivers
At. 4. Mcintyre & Co., with houses in
many cities, failed for 10000
May 8-Euclid Avenue Trust Co., Cleve-
land, o.. assigned.
14-Reserve Trust Co., and American Saw
ings bank, Cleveland, O., closed their
doors.
2S-G. W. MacMillen s. Co, Pittsburg,
1900, 900.
Jun. 3-Kosciusko Company bank, War
saw, Ind, closed by state auditor.
Jul 4-National Deposit bank. Philadel-
phia, Pa. closed by comptroller of cur
rency.
r-Farmers and Merchants Banking Co.,
Cleveland o., failed.
22-Standard OIL s20,24O,OO fine deci-
sion unanimously reversed by Unit
ed States court of appeals Mt Chi
caGO.
Aug. 6-F First National bank, Belle Plaine,
Mimi, closed by order comptroller of
currency; bank was insolvent; Presi-
dent j. e.. Lund committed suicide
25-A O. Brown & Co., one of largest
New York brokerage firms, failed; LA
bilities over 100000
Sep 10-A Booth s. Co., largest fish
house in country, forced into receivers
Nov. 5@charles w. Morse and Alfred H.
Curtis, great financiers, found guilty
of misapplication of funds and falsify-
ing books of National Bank of Amer
lea, New York.
&C. w. Morse sentenced to Is years;
Curtis given liberty on suspended SEN
Dec. 7--National exchange bank at
caused by effort of w. o. Oldham,
cashier Of State Savings bank, to shoot
President III. B. Mcdaniel, OF Union Ma
tional bank.
-Springport Mich, State Savings bank
closed by bank examiner.
bank closed, following discovery Of
shortage OF $85, 900.
2s-Thomas #. Ryan announced retire.
ment from finance.
26-Henry w. Poor, New York broker, as
signed for creditors.
Times-promoter., 1909-01-08

sanity grounds; committed to insane
asylum.
e-Former Gov. Hargis of Kentucky was
shot and killed by his son, Beach
11-Mrs. Dora Mcdonald found not guilty
of murder of Webster Guerin
Mar. 2-Chief OF Police Shippy of Chi
cago, was stabbed by anarchist who
was killea ny shippy; Shippy's son shot
1California supreme court released for
mer Mayor Schmitz of San Francisco,
lifting graft charge.
lS-Harry Orchard at Caldwell, Idaho,
sentenced to death, but clemency was
recommended.
2s-Anarchist silverstein hurled bomb In
Union square. New York, killing himself
and companion and injuring four po-
licemen.
May 5-Five bodies of persons sup
posedly murdered by Mrs. Belle Gum
ness dug up at ruins OF her home mt
La Porte. Ind, where she and her
two children were thought to have
died in burning home.
6-Four more bodies found on Guinness
farm at La Porte, Ind.
Jun: 13-Mrs Daniel Cooper, Cadillac,
Mich. killed husband, five children and
doned Caleb Powers and James How
ard, convicted of completely In killing
of William Goebel.
22-Nine negroes lynched and shot and
1AiASd ih oo0iiC SouHtyb 1CHiist dS tS~
suit of two murders.
Aug. Flour negroes lynched at Russell
vile, KY, for praising killing of white
man.
14-Springfield, ILL.,, mob burned negro
homes, killed two persons and ruled
the city as result OF removal of ne
gro nssaulter of Mrs. Richardson.
15-Troops rushed to Springfield, ILL.,; Will
liam Donegan lynched by mob several
shot
17-Mobs at Springfield, Ill, fired on
troops; white man slain.
Nov. 9-Former United States Sen. Ed
ward W. Carmack was shot and killed
BY Robert Cooper, young attorney, at
Nashville, Tenn, In street duel.
N-Three negroes, arrested for murder,
taken from Tiptonville, Tenn. Jail and
lynched in accordance with pre-ar-
ranged program.
26-Ray Lamphere, charged with murder
of Mrs. Belle Guinness, was found guilty
OF arson and sentenced to from to q
years>in state prison, by Laporte. Ind,
jury.
Dec, 10-Abe Ruef,- former San Francisco
political boss, convicted of bribery.
Charles E. Davis found not guilty of
murder of DR.. Frederick Rustin.
16-H. q. Agar, wanted at Princeton, Ind.
for $12500O alleged forgeries, arrested at
Harlingen, Tex,
raided Ceresco, Ia, bank Sc
curing $4,000.
Times-promoter., 1909-01-08

b-Block of Peoria, Ill, buildings de.
ctroyed; loss, $500. COO.
Mar. 1-Northern section Of Tampa. Fla.
destroyed; loss, $500. 900; militia called
out: Two New York fires caused loss
is-Blg Timber. Mont. business section
wiped out; loss, 100000.
26-Leland hotel. Springfield, Ill de-
stroyed; loss. $4,000.
Apr. 3-Peorla distillery damaged to ex.
tent of $23e,0C0.. Four Lynchburg, Va,
factories destroyed; loss, s225 600
23-Nine Richmond. VT, business blocks
May s-Antipolo, p. l., destroyed.
6-Business districts of Coalton, o.. and
Waikerton, Ind. destroyed.
6-At>New Orleans; loss, 100000
S-Two Atlanta, Ca, business buildings
destroyed; loss, 81, ,250, 600.
u-camp Cook, 8. D.. destroyed; loss.
100000.
15-omaha Packing Co.. South Omaha,
Neb., destroyed; loss. 100000.
Jun. 2-Morris packing plant burned at
Kansas City, Kan. loss, S350.000
22-Business section of Three Rivers,
Que, destroyed; loss, si.250,OOo Block
stroyed; loss, S500,000.
AThree oil refneries destroyed as re-
suit Of lightning; In, western and north
ssepuIuth erD Minn DOCKS sDss and sTi sheds de-
stroyed: loss, S1,2oo,oOo.
Jul. s.Boston harbor front destroyed;
loss. 81, 500, 900.
si.cottonwood, Idaho. destroyed: loss.
$500, ,000
31-Phiiadedphia pier and merchandise
destroyed; loss, 100000
Aug. 3-Armour elevators and Burlington
railroad ss oi property eo at Chicago, DESTROYED
14-In New York Central yards East Buff
falo, N. Y; loss 81, 100000.
0-New Orleans business section sus-
tained s2,000, 900 damage. ;. Darby, Mont,
almost completely destroyed.
Sep. 4-Rawhide, New, largely destroyed;
loss. $75o,ooe
6-Armour wool house, Chicago stock
yards destroyed; loss, $500. 900,
u-Cosmosdale, KY, cement plant de-
stroyed; loss. $1,000, 900.
Oct EPittsburg, Pa, plate glass COM
pany works damaged, 100000.
T-Rock Island. Ill.,, loss, $50000o.
N-Denver Col, mills destroyed; loss
$450. 900.
Nov. 2-Philadedphia. Pa, lumber yards
destroyed; $750,000.
17-Indianola.. Miss. cotton warehouses
destroyed: loss. 100000.
8-Rardstown, KY, distillery warehouses
destroyed; loss 81. 10000
Dec. 25-Ravis, Okla, business section
wiped out; loss, $4,000.
Times-promoter., 1909-01-08

Apr. 2s-Near Laquin, Pa. in train
wreck.
H-Near Helena. Ark. Is by capsizing OF
carnival steamer
8-Near Ypsilanti MIeh., 8 Ia collision of
interurban trolleys.
naphtha tank.
S-At Fort Wayne, Ind. 20 in New Ave.
In tenement house fire,
fat Newport, Ore. II drowned when
steamer Kellon was wrecked In storm.
Jun. 5-Near San Pedro, Cal, by burst=
Ing steampipe on cruiser Tennessee.
Near Annapolis, Md, In head-on rail-
road collision
2S-At Clinton, Mimi. Z by tornado.
Jul. lNear Knobnoster. Mo-. in fast
l5-At Williamstown, Pa, miners in
terrific explosion: AT Youngstown. o..
by sewer cave-in.
ls3At Cieelum, Wash, . in powder explo-
19-Near Columbia City, Ind, in COLI
y sion between train and auto.
Aug. 57At San Francisco, Cal, 5 in auto
1o-At York. Pa, 5 In boiler explosion.
BAT Kilbourne, Wis, 4 drowned by cap-
sizing OF launch.
S-At Chelsea. Mass. by collapse of
Sep. iAoff Deer Isle. 7 in capsizing Of
sloop.
25-At .young's Point. Mont. 10 in train
Oct. lat Sugar Ridge. O., in train
collision....At Scappoose. Ore, in train
collision. -
Sat New York, Ii In incendiary tene-
ment house fire.
Nov. linear New Orleans, La, II In
train collision....l.t Borrie, Wyo., in
collision.
20 Explosion OF gas in Brooklyn, N. Y.
street: 20 killed.
23-Tornadoes In western Arkansas caused
loss of 30 lives and damaged much prop
erty.
Dec. 4-Of Cape Ray. 2S in wrecking OF
Son Lake Superior, % in sinking of Du-
luth steamer.