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The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

Armand Zipfel. the French aviator,
made four flights at Berlin Tuesday.
Each time he covered distance Of
nearly mile at a height of from TWEEN
ty to forty feet. He did not. however.
succeed in making turns on his course,
The Haskell home. at Battle Creek,
Mich. Seventh Day Adventist or
phanage. valued at $50, 1000, was bun ned
on the morning of the 18th inst. There
were thirty,seyen children In the build
ing and of these three are missing.
Seven girls jumped from a third story
window and one was injured.
Carrie Nation has had trouble with
the London police. She pushed her
umbrella through the window of car
en- the underground railway. on which
was pasted a cigarette advertisement.
trate named the amount Mrs. Nation
said: THANK you; expected it would
cost me more
1t is officially announced at Rome
that the American National Red Cross
through Ambassador Griscom, has put
tee organized by Queen Helena, which
has undertaken the establishment of
ali orphanage to be devoted to the care
OF children left homeless and without
care of parents after the earthquake
disaster The home will be called the
American Red Cross orphanage and 1t
is intended to bring up the children
as aSriculturists.
The grand master of Ohio Masons,
Charles S. Hoskinson OF GAINESVILLE,
has rendered to William Howard
Taft the rare and high honor of being
made Mason at sight. Judge Taft
has accepted and will return to Gin
cinnati February 18th, when the grand
master will convene a distinguished
company of Masons in the Scottish
Rite cathedral and exercise the high
prerogative which belongs only to a
grand master of Masons and which
has been exercised in Ohio only once
in one hundred years.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
To Enjoy

the full confidence OF the Well-Informed
of the World and the Commendation OF
the most eminent physicians it was essen
tial that the component parts of Syrup
of Figs and Elixir of SIENNA should DO
known to and approved by them; there
fore, the California Fig Syrup Co. pub
fishes full statement with every package.
The perfect purity and uniformity OF pro-
duct, which they demand in laxative
remedy of an ethical character are assured
by the Company's original method Of man
ufacture known to the Company only.
The figs of California are used in the
production of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of
SIENNA to promote the pleasant taste, but
the medicinal principles are obtained from
plants known to act most bcnefcially.
To get its beneficial effects always buy
the genuine-manufactur by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only, and for sale
by all leading druggists.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
NOT AFFECTED BY DEPRESSION
One Big Industry That Makes Its BusI-
ness Grow and Expand During
Year OF Business Depression.

When a manufacturing establish.
ment reaches out in year of depres.
sion and increases and expands its
business. while others in the same line
diminish their outputs or stand still. 1t
Is because there must be some un.
usually good reason for 1t. In this
instance a splendid reputation and a
more-than-ordinary meritorious prod.
uct were responsible for the showing
made.
The Mayer Boot & Shoe Company,
Milwaukee, the largest shoe establish.
ment in the Northwest. has just closed
Its fiscal year, and reports an increase
In sales over the corresponding period
of last year. This exceptional show
ing speaks volumes for the genuine
merit of Mayer shoes, and is directly
attributed to their high standard, and
because Of the fact that Mayer shoes
have become universally and popular
ly known as shoes OF quality"
The leading brands are "Honorbilt"
fine shoes for men. Leading Lady"
fine shoes for women. "Yerma" Cush-
ion shoes for both men and women
(these are exceptionally fine shoes for
people troubled with tender feet; the
popular Martha Washington" Com
fort shoes. which have the largest
sale of any shoes of this kind in the
world, and the Special Merit" School
shoes Ia strong and sturdy line of
seamless school shoes that wear like
irOn).
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
SKIN CURE A SIMPLE WASH
External Remedy for Eczema Sufferers
Greatly simpIifies the Treatment.

II you are suffering from any burn.
Ing itching skin disease, the only way
to cure 1t is to go right after the real
trouble-to cure the skin itself.
Thousands OF patients have suffered
for months in vain attempts to doctor
baciiI feeding upon the skin and caus-
ing. the unsightly blotches and sores.
Skin specialists now prescribe n sim
gives instant relief. This remedy Is
composed of oil of wintergreen to
which are added healing vegetable
remedies.
This compound Is known as d. d. d.
Prescription among druggists. and your
own druggist can probably tell you
more about 1t.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING THE PAST week
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EVENTS
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
WESTERN NEWS.

The Montana Senate passed bill
prohibiting the intermarriage of whites
and blacks with only one dissenting
vote.
A bill requiring that applicants for
marriage licenses be provided with
certificate of good health from :. IL
censed physician unanimously passed
the Oregon Senate.
IL is stated that the long expected
consolidation of practically all Illinois
coal mines in a radius of fifty miles of
st. Louis is on the verge of consumma-
ton. The deal will involve $50, 900 900.
The House in Texas by a vote of So
to A defeated the resolution to sub
init state wide prohibition to popular
vote. The prohibtionists lacked only
two votes of a necessary two-thirds
majority.
Rumors have reached Arizona from
Washington that Senator Foraker may
seek a residence in Arizona in the
event of its admission to the Union,
with view to representing the new
state in the United States Senate.
The Methodist and Baptist minis
tiers of southern California at meet
ting in Los Angeles, adopted resolu-
tiOns protesting against the anti-Jap-
anese legislation pending at Sacra-
nto. The position of President
Roosevelt and Governor Gillett and
Speaker Stanton was Endorsed.
The Supreme Court of Kansas has
INl %b,k hi 1,n Il, ,-,,l
on Sunday in that state. Ernest Pra-
Their was convicted of playing baseball
OH Sunday. He appealed and Justice
Porter ordered Prathers release ON the
ground that baseball is national sport
and has no immoral tendencies.
The Modern Woodmen of America
have begun an active campaign in H.
linois against the proposed uniform
fraternal bill agreed upon by the other
traternal organizations and the state
insurance commissioners. They hold
that the order is competent to manage
its own affairs and decide when Its
rates need TO increase.
Five hundred cattle were drowned
by The flood waters on the Stanford
ranch near Tehama, Calif.,.a on the
night of the Sd inst, and 1900 sheep
persisted near Colusa. 1t 10 estimated
that the damage in Colusa county will
be about 81, 100000 The loss in Butte
county is estimated at 100000 and in
Glenn. Tehama, Suffer and Yuba coun-
ties at $25O,000.
The Western Pacific railroad will be
completed from Salt Lake TO San
Francisco by September LIST and will,
in connection with the Denver G Rio
Grande railroad, establish through
service from Denver to San Francisco.
The Western Pacific is a Gould" road
and will be operated in connection
with the Rio Grande, Missouri Pacific,
Wabash and Western Maryland in
forming a new through line from Bal
timore to San Francisco.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
New County in Wyoming.

day night says: The bill creating out
of a portion of Big Horn county the
new county of Park has passed the
Senate and is ready for the govern
or's signature. Citizens of Meeteetse
and other sections of Big Horn county
were still protesting when the bill was
placed on final passage, but other citi-
zens Of that growing section we're just
as determined that the new county
should be created. This ends one of
the hardest struggles of the present
session.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
Indian Philosophy.

Quanah Parker, Comanche chief
recently visited an ice plant in an
Oklahoma town. He was much inter-
ested in everything pertaining to the
plant. After he had been shown
throughout the building, he remarked:
white man smart. White man heap
smart. White man smarter than God.
God make ice in winter; white man
make ice in summer. Judge.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

Prof. Munyon has generously placed
his Cold Cure with druggists through
out the United States and has author.
lied them to sell it for the small sum
of rs cts. a bottle. He says these
pellets contain no opium, morphine, CO.
caine or other harmful drugs, and he
guarantees that they will relieve the
head, throat and lungs almost imme-
diately. He gives this guarantee with
each bottle Of his medicine: IF you
buy my Cold Cure and 1t does not give
perfect satisfaction. l will refund your
money" Prof. Munyon has Just issued
a Magazine-Almanac. which will be
sent free to any person who addresses
The Munyon Company, Philadelphia.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
GENERAL NEWS.

Sixteen Russian soldiers, charged
with attempting to organize revolt in
st. Petersburg garrison in 1907. have
been sentenced to penal servitude from
three to eight years.
In it's report to the House of Repre-
sentatives, the Interstate Commerce
Commission says that railroad rates
have been steadily advanced since the
passing of the Hepburn bill.
After a series of extensive tests, a
company with headquarters in Jersey
City, n. j.. and operating 1923 branch
stores in the United States, has de-
cided to displace some 100 horses
and hcrse-drawn vehicles i'll favor of
motor delivery service.
The application of the New York
Central & Hudson River Railroad
company for an injunction restraining
tho Interstate commerce commission
from enforcing its order regulating the
rates for shipment of grain and flour
on that road was denied by the United
States Circuit Court in New York.
The Tribuna of Rome states that it
has been decided to show the gratitude
of Italy for Americas generosity in
the earthquake relief work by accept
ing the suggestion of its New York
correspondent, to give President
Roosevelt the honor of the Citizen
ship of Rome" 1t is also intended to
give a street in Rome the name of an
American city, for instance, New York
or Washington.
Thomas A. Edison. the world-famous
inventor, has turned his attention to
the production of storage battery for
street car service
E. II. Hartman has been elected a
member of the board of directors Of
the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
railway and the Michigan Central rail-
road. In each case he succeeds Sam
nal Barger. resigned.
The planters of the Hawaiian ISL
ands are arranging to bring laborers
from Porto Rico to supply the demand
caused by the stoppage Of Japanese
Immigration.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

Of Doan's Kidney. Pills and began u.s.
ing them. One box made me stronger
and freer from pain. I kept on using
them and in three months was able to
get out on crutches, and the kidneys
were acting better. l improved rap
idly, discarded the crutches and to
the wonder of my friends was soon
completely cured"
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo. N. Y.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
A Black Eye for Home.

It is a coming fashion to hire hall
to entertain your friends, to give din
ner parties in hotel. to be married
when you are sick and to an under
takers as soon as you die. and left
there until the funeral The tendency
is to conduct all public occasions
away from home. The home is get
ting black eye.-Atchison (Kan.)
Globe.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
Showing the Right Spirit.

A little boy had been naughty at
dinner. and had been sent away from
the table just as his favorite dessert
cabinet pudding with butter and
sugar sauce-was being served. About
nine o'clock that evening, when the
other children had gone to bed and
his parents were alone in the sitting
room, tear-stained little face and a
white-robed figure appeared at the
door
Mamma" 1T said, bravely, between
sobs. you told me never to go to
sleep when anything wrong had been
done until it was all fixed by right,
so I came down to tell you that-that
-that-I-forgive you and papa for
what you did to me at the dinner
table"
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
FROM A RECENT NOVEL.
MIX FOR RHEUMATISM

The following is never failing
recipe for rheumatism. To one-half
pint of good whiskey add one ounce
syrup sarsaparilla and one ounce
Toris compound, which can be pro-
cured of any druggist. Take in tea
spoonful doses before each meal and
before retiring.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

paralyzed me and
affected my kid
neys. My back hurt
me terribly, and
the urine was bad
ly d isordered. Doc
tors said my right
kidney was practi-
cally dead. They
said / could never
walk again. l read
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

The Herb laxative, Garfield Tea, aids
Nature in maintaining the general WELL be-
ing of the body; it corrects constipation,
purifies the blood, brings health.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

A good son is a good brother, good
husband, good father. good kinsman
good friend. good neighbor and good
citizen.-Chinese proverb
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

The chronic borrower depends for
spending money on his friends, and
says: why if they didn't lend it, the
chumps would only go and spend it."
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

On the spot where the first white
settlers of Seattle first set foot, Alki
Point. has been built the South Alki
Congregational church.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
Try Murine Eye Remed,

For Red, Weak, Weary, Watery Eyes
Compounded by Experienced Physicians
Conforms to the Pure Food and Drugs
Law. Murine Doesn't Smart. Soothes Eye
Pain. Try Murine for Your Eyes.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

The recording angel probably
doesn't pay any attention to the lies
man tells when he is in love.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

ONLY ONE "BROMO QUININE"
the signature Of x. VI. GRovE. Used the WorH
over to Cure . Cold in One Day. &c.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

A good honest remedy for Rheumatism.
Neuralgia and Sore Throat is Hamlins
Wizard Oil. Nothing will so quickly drive
out all pain and Inflammation.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

The first time girl is engaged she
imagines that she is as important as
the heroine in novel.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
INAPPROPRIATE.

81 am glad that Washington's
birthday is holiday; it gives me
chance to lie in bed in the morning."
George wouldn't like to have you
celebrate his birthday by lying"
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

PILES CURED IN TO IL DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any ca %
of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protrudns Piles in
to IA days or money refunded. boc.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

What a friendly old world this would
be II we all loved our neighbors as We
love ourselves!
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

Use Aliens Foot.EasS
Cures tired. aching sweating feet Sc Trial
Tree. A 8. Olmsted lie Roy N. Y.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

Even girl has no use for the other
side of mirror.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25

You can not learn to be . dramatic
critic by reading the Acts.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1909-02-25
ONE KIDNEY GONE
But Cured After Doctors Said There
Was No Hope.

Sylvanus o. Verrill, Milford, Me-,
says: Five years ago a bad injury
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-03-16
Foreign Flour offered.

New YORK, March 1s.-F Foreign
els are ready to compete in this
market in winter wheat flour. The
Journal OF Commerce was Informed
by one large Arm that they were
In q position to OFFER 10000 barrels
OF choice winter straights Mt $3.50
In jute, duty paid, or sixty cents be-
low the current quotations for AM
erican flour. II could not be stated
definitely Just how the flour would
grade In comparison with American
flour, except that II would not lose
by the comparison. The flour comes
from Great Britain md 1t Ia thought
tha, Il may be American flour
bought some months ago whom the
price was low, and which even on
n second trip across the water would
show handsome profit.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-03-16

Reno, New. March l6,-~~If the
state OF Nevada had no other entry
In the lists for honors among the
great copper camps OF the world, her
standard would be In safe keeping
With Ely, and her position assured
among the states OF the vast mineral
empire OF the west MS one OF the
greatest of all producers OF tho
rod metal, says the Nevada Mining
News. For here, along the gigantic
mineral belt OF the Robinson district
there has been blocked out an nggre-
gate of something like 100000
tons of commercially valuable cop
per ore, while tho latent possibilities
IN the shape Of probable ore occur
rences arc 30 tremendous II In diff
ncult task to even approximate their
extent.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-03-16
OAK BRANCH.

OAK Branch, Texas, March ID
Mrs Barnett s improving
Mr. James IIeadley's family are
on the sick list.
Mr. A. H. Putnam's family have
been on the sick list for several
days.
The rain has been appreciated by
the farmers. Some say they will
have to plant their corn over on ac-
count of cold weather.
Owing to her child being sick,
Mrs. Smith did not commence her
music school at Oak school house
last Monday.
Mr. O. @, Blakeley and wifo were
guests Of l. l.. Ingram n few deys
last week.
Singing Sunday evening was IN
joyed by large ere wd
The singing Is to be held every
second aud fourth Sunday and every
body liz cordially invited.
Mrs, Bishop of near the Peak
spent few days with Mr., and Mrs,
Frank Bishop last week
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-03-16
ASIIWt)OD.

Ashwood, Texas. March 10, An
other good rain fell here las week
ana oats look nice,
Most everybody is done planting
corn,
Health rs very good at present,
except bad colds and lagrippo. Mrs.
Luther Tlmmons is improving slow
ly
Mr. A, A. Eason. tae delegate
from Red Oak W. o. w. to the con-
y, ntion, returned home Friday and
reports most enjoyable time.
Mr., and Mrs. Flynt spent Sunday
afternoon with Mr. Bob shadrick
and wife,
Miss Leila Anderson visited Mrs.
Mollie Eason Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. West and Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas visited In our COM
munity Sunday, the 7th.
MIR John Dennis and Miss Lille
Brown passed through here Sunday
afternoon
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-03-16
INsPtCIS DRAINAGE PROJECT


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boat th, execution vt these plans val
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,nr towns in Tho way of increasing
the amount ef marketable pro
I ducts
Mg tidineer sill submit th'
plans for draining tbc Chamber
Greek Valley district to the enrin
eering department at Washingto
( 1ax -aulrnAal lie departed ruesda
| mapt'e reclamation service ~
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-03-16
ment'a reclamation SERVED
TuE VALUE or \ SMILl.

The thing that goes the farthest to-
ward making life worth the
while,
That costs the least and does the
most Is just pleasant smile,
That bubbles from heart that loves
its fellow men,
Who drive away the clouds of gloom
and coax the sun again,
It's fun of worth and goodness, too,
with manly Kindness blent--
It's worth million dollars and II
doesn't cost cent.
There is no room for sadness when
you see CHEEKY smile;
II always has the same good look
It's never out of style;
1t nerves us to try again when
failure makes us blue,
The dimples of encouragement are
good for me and you;
1t pays the highest interest, for it's
merely lent
It's worth q million dollars and II
doesn't cost cent.
A smile comes very easy You can
wrinkle up with cheer
A hundred times before you squeeze
out a soggy tear;
II ripples out, moreover, 10 the
heartstring that Will tug.
And always leaves an echo that IL
very like a hug
So smile away, Folks understand
what by n smile IN meant
It's worth million dollars and It
doesn't cost cent,
-~Fhas kruso
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-03-16

London, March i6,--Gen, Booth,
who after lively campaign Ia Scan
inavia and visit to St Petersburg,
Ia expected back to England the lat
ter part Of this month. He says that
the Salvation Army has purchased
an island on New Zealand for col
ony fer drunken women, and q
much larger island for drunken men
where 1t WINS hoped 10 destroy their
appetite for drink by industrial oc-
cupations, ST. Helena would De II
convenient island for tho reelama-
ton OF the notorious criminals Of
the world.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-03-16
Et'ZEMA 4 GERM DISEASE,
Myriads of Microscopic Animals In
fest the Skin of the sufferer.

rest tnS skin OF the SuHcffr.
When the skin Of an eczema suf-
ferer itches and burns In untold
agony. do you know what Is going
on within the pores OF that skin?
Myriads of microscopic animals
are gnaslng at the flesh,
breaking down the fine cells and
causing Testers, thick scales and that
terrible itch. The germs multiply
faster than nature can throw them
on
Now, there Is only one way to get
rid OF these germs--they must be
killed In their lodging places. Dos
Ing the stomach or trying to cure
the blood will not, OF course kill
tho germs, and that Is why all tho
blood remedies fail In eczema; that
IL also why salves which do not pen
citrate can do no permanent good.
Ordinary oil OF wintergrecn prop
erly compounded In liquid form VIII
penetrate the pores of the skin and
kill the eczema germs, II properly
mixed with thymol, glycerine and
other ingredients las in ID. ID, y.
Prescription this wash viii build up
the tissue of the skin and promote
its healthy growth, giving nature n
chance while killing the germs fas-
ter than they can multiply.
Druggist d. w. Fearis OF this city
carries d. u, d. Prescription. also
d. d. ID. Soap In stock h6
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-03-16
SUPERINTENDENT Cousins speaks.

Hon. r. II, Cousins OF Austin,
state superintendent OF public In
struction, is visitor In Waxahaehie
today He addressed the students OF
Trinity University at the chapel hour
this morning. Ills was the third OF
n series of addresses on the subject
OF "The Choice OF Professions SUI
erintendent Cousins spoke upon
the subject OF Teaching IN a Pro
fession." He spoke with much on
thusiasm OF Inc work Of the teach-
ers AZ service to humanity