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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-06-25

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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
AMPLE REWARD
FOR HERO

FREMONT, Neb.. Nov. 49,
Frank Larson, railway fireman,
who rescued Earl Delany. a two
year old boy, from death under the
wheels of a locomotive at Exeter,
has been rewarded four times for
his bravery.
The lads mother, a pretty
widow, rewarded the brave fireman
by giving him her hand in mar
riage. The railroad officials and
the Carnegie hero commission each
voted Larson a medal and today
he received an additional $1,000
from the Carnegie fund.
Larson risked his life to save the
boy, who wandered on the track in
front of the engine. Seeing the
child's peril, Larson stepped on the
running board and reached the
pilot OF the engine just in time to
snatch the boy from death.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18

Seventy-two and one-fourth miles
is the distance that would be COW
cred in an unbroken line il the APP
pies ON exhibition at the second
National Apple Show were placed
side by side. There are 1,525,SS1
apples In the various exhibits, and
the average fruit is there inches In
diameter. making total of 4,577,-
493 inches or within fraction of
3S1, ass feet, stretch of apples
from the city hall to Occur d'Alene
and back and thence eight miles
westward.
Claude Randall, superintendent
of entries, who completed the fore
going compilation this morning, re-
ports also there are IL carload dis
plays, 10 limited exhibits, 80 in the
free for all class and of these 81
are non-irrigated and Is irrigated;
70 entries in the state and foreign
groups, 27S single box, 1856 five box,
9S 10 box, five best keepers. 26 big
gest apples. l6 ne varieties, IL by
products. home made. and three
factory made: Is collections of or
chard and single tree, views and
1928 plate exhibits.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18

with a state witness. Seistion is
''Feim cord" in other words
Five cards" is the strenuous
Swedish gambling game that has
landed Fred Hansen and Bert
johnson, suspected of being hard
ened bunco men, in jail. where
they face terms In the penitentiary.
1t is charged that Is the game
that quickly stripped Ed Sorenson.
the dupe. of over $500 and turned
him out penniless.
Thirty minutes of real earnest
sleuth work by Detectives Thomp-
son and Macdonald on the case as
presented by Sorenson, after he
had tried In vain for "a hours to
get a return OF even a small por-
tfon of his money. brought the al
legged bunco steerers under the
arm of the law and ended their
Operations after they had set q
lively pace for the last six months.
Sorenson has garnisheed nearly
$500 found in possession OF the ac
cused men at the time of their ar
rest. and likewise caused the ar
rest OF Charles Seistion, the al
legged bunco steerers' "go be
! tween" on charge of tamperini
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
BURGLARS
TAKEN BY WOMAN

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 1S.-With a
telephone receiver in her left hand
and a revolver In her right, Mrs.
Albert Weber, wife of a grocer,
held three burglars prisoners while
she telephoned to the mounted dis
trict police station.
The grocery had been robbed
three times within a month. After
closing last night, Mr.. and Mrs.
Weber armed themselves and hid
in the rear of the store, as they had
done for several successive nights,
In hope of catching the burglars.
At IL o'clock they heard a key
turn in the front door. and min
ute later they heard the tramp of
feet in the store. After that the
capture of the burglars was easy.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
YOUNG GIRL
MURDERED
Gay United Press

TROY, N. ", Nov. 18.-PoIice
are investigating the mysterious
death Of young girl, whose body
was found in a ravine near this city
today by two boys. The girl ap-
parently was 20 years old, and
neatly dressed, but there was MOTH
ing to aid in Identification. Accord
ing to the coroner's physician, the
case Is one Of murder and probably
criminal attack. Deep finger prints
show on the discolored throat and
on the ground Is evidence Of des-
perate struggle.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18

SEATTLE, Nov. 1S.--In dingy
little office in the federal building,
a special commissioner win begin
taking testimony today on the valid
ity of the Cunningham coal claims
of Alaska, which, on account of the
magnitude of the issues and promi-
hence of the people involved, have
become the subject of national
scandal involving many high Off
GERS of the Taft administration.
The case is being tried before
Commissioner Fred T. bennett, of
the general land office, subject to
appeal to Assistant Secretary of the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18

Interior Pierce. Because he was at
one time attorney for the claimants.
Secretary of the Interior Ballinger
now declines to have anything to
do with deciding the cases. but the
cases involve the good faith Of Sec
rotary Ballinger, because he Is ac-
cused of having improperly exerted
the influence of his department in
the interests of his former clients.
While bennett is the Judge in the
case, he will not preside at the
hearings. The testimony is to be
taken before Special Commissioner
w. J. MCGEE, chief law expert OF
the division of contests.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
PRINCIPLES OR PIE?
MEN PREFER THE PIE

SHENANDOAH, Pa, Nov. 49,
Learning that meeting of the pro-
posed bachelors society, a rival to
the recently formed spinsters' soci-
ETY., was being held this evening,
Miss Lottie Schalmas hit upon a
plan to prevent the bachelors from
organizing. She enlisted several
girl friends and managed to slip a
note to the leaders OF the bachelor
club movement inviting them to a
pie feast at her home. Her scheme
routed the meeting, greatly to the
chagrin of the unlimited bachelors,
who left in high dudgeon, vowing
vengeance on the leaders, whom
they accused Of surrendering prin.
kples for "cut" Of home pastry
4lke mother makes.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
NURSES
HEROI|,
WORK
SAVE PATIENTS in FIRE
ESCAPE IN NIGHT
CLOTHES
(By United Press.)

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18.-
Heroic work Of nurses Of ST. Luke's
hospital prevented holocaust ~
day when fire Quilted the California
Ladies' Maternity home. It is be-
lieved to be incendiary. When the
alarm was sounded the patients be-
came panic stricken. Those who
wer able fled In their night clothes.
The helpless ones were carried to
safety, and the nurses assisted the
policemen and firemen. There were
is patients and none was injured.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
CARMICHAEL'S cow TAKES ELEVATOR
RIDE! AND, ALAS, 1T PROVES FATAL

SHARON Pa, Nov 1S-John lamentng
OF family COW by peculiar and untmely death
The taken sick In her stall could
Carmichael wanted raise her
of the stall He calculated that the bestway would
a pulley.
He fastened the block to the ceiling of the
the tackle around the Then he hched the pulley
horse and the word to lift the
AS tho horse started the began below This frightened
the horse which leaped ceiling
ward much faster than anticipated
The horse kept moving with the result that when
out its full length the broke The dropped
feet to the stall floor and killed,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
HERE'S A TRACE OF
REAL APPLE GENIUS

Still the difficulty awarding continues for the judges
This morning found 20 plates Grimes
alike all
capers
the apples that fall to get one Of the two prizes
genius another display
soueeu exhibitor finding that he had accidentally broken the
Of his choice apples laid for plate
apples sharpened them
them the avortes Judges judging
evers sucha NO done.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18

morals of the press.
She married Thomas d. Wanna
maker, son 'sof John Wanamaker,
and everybody knows how re-
ligious he is. In his big stores in
New York and Philadelphia he has
midday prayers for his employees,
and gives discount to all clergy
men. So little Rodman represents
two families noted for pious deeds
as well as for dry goods. Thomas
B. Wanamaker, Rodman's father, is
dead, and recently Mrs. Wanna
maker became the bride of Archi-
bald G. Thompson of Philadelphia.
Mr.. Wanamaker left his widow
$50 900 900 for herself.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
He Went BROKE
] ON -FOUR. ACES

said to have come to the city jail
and attempted to effect a settle
ment with Sorenson after Hansen
and Johnson had been taken in
custody.
The catch is considered the hest
in months because of the handicap
under which the officers worked in
making their capture. A third man
In the card game, which Sorenson
said was played In the Duluth bar,
is still being hunted by the police.
He is believed to have the rest OF
Sorenson's money.
Sorenson declares he lost the
greatest part OF his healthy roll
when given hand of four aces
and jack. Under the new state
laws, bunco steering is a peniten.
tiary offense.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
RUSSIA AB0L ISfIES FINNISH DIET; UPR0AR FOIL OWS
FLEE FOR
FEAR Of THEIR LIVES
(By United Press.)

s HELSINGFORS, Nov 18.-The Finnish diet, the last
legislative body of Finland preserved since the Russian
domination dissolved today and the country is in up
This action is regarded the beginning of the end
of Finnish independence.
Undoubtedly the Firms will oppose the state of af
fairs and armed resistance of Russas aggression may be
attempted The dissolution is the result of the diets
usal to authorize contribution of four million to the Rus
sian military fund The senate stuffed with Russians
passed the measure, but the diet rejected it.
For the last week Russians have been leaving FINLAND
fast possible fearing uprising Reports that Firms
planning of Russians is believed to be
groundless, but the situation is intense.
The Firms have Russian domination approaching,
and the blow did not strike them wholly unprepared
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
Won BULOW,S COUSIN ACCUSED
sOF MARI YLNC OCTOROON,E ENDS LIFE
(Ry United Pressl

NEW ORLEANS Nov 18.-EdWard Buelov, cousin of
Prince Won 6ueo Of Germany committed suicide
accused Of marrying He
week charged with violating tire prohibits
intermarrage of whites and negroes He
bond three and disappeared body
last night floating in the Mississippi river
Before he ended his life he
orney which stated that he would jurisdiction
Of the when the called.
Won BueIow to New Orleans In he
married who posed a widow
children that he
authorities through the gossip Of
. . . . q . q Q Q
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
LOSES LEG, GETS $4,000

WHITE PLAINS, N. Y, Nov. IS.
Fifteen thousand dollars was
awarded by jury before Supreme
Court Justice Arthur s. Tompkins
to Jacob Pollakoff, who had sued
David Ravitch. The award was for
the loss of one leg and the crush.
Ing of the other. Pollakoff was
driving with load of pillars when
a chain slipped and a pillar fell on
his legs.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
uNcRATEFuL CREATURE

John r. Page and the police are
looking for the ungrateful creature
who shared room with Page at
the Dempsey hotel last night. Ac
cording to Pages story, his room
mate was gone when he awoke
from his sound slumbers and sc
was a little more than 500 from
his purse that had nestled beneath
his inflow,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
SELLS SEAT
OF HARTMAN

q NEW YORK, Nov. 1S.-The 4
. stock exchange seat of e. III. Z
. Hartman, which has been
. sold for about $4,000, was Z
. purchased by him 40 years 4
. ago for $4,000. and, according Z
. to his associates, was the
= basis Of the vast fortune 4
. which he left. Mr.. Hartman
. told a friend. II is said, that I
. he had purchased his seat I
. with money which came to I
. him with his marriage, and
. that from that moment his 4
. fortune began to increase. 4
9 q q q q y q q q q q q q q q (
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18

This little millionaire ought to
be a very religious man.
Little Rodman Wanamaker, who
will come in for many of the mil
lions of John Wanamaker, the mer-
chant prince, ought to be a very
religious man when he comes to
take his place in the world.
His mother, who is one of the
beauties of Philadelphia, was the
granddaughter of John Welsh, a
great merchant of Philadelphia,
who spent hundreds of thousands
of dollars in missionary work for
the Episcopal church, and whose
brother once bought whole news
paper In order to elevate the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
STAY GRANTED
LABOR LEADERS
(By United Press.)

WASHINGTON. Nov. 1S.-The
district court of appeals has de.
cided to extend the time for issu-
ance Of mandate for the Gompers,
Mitchell and Morrison contempt
case until November 20. This will
give the defendants time to pre-
sent to the federal supreme court
an application for a writ of certiori.
Chief Justice Shepard announced
that still further time will be
granted II needed, pending the pro.
ceedings in the supreme court.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
THE MARcHIoNEss DEL MERITo.

LONDON, Nov. 1S.--"There was
a lack of woman's nursing" in the
Spanish camps at Melilla during
the earlier stages of the war in
Morocco. Sick and wounded. both
were dying for the want of proper
care.
The second scene of this wal
tragedy was laid in London-a din
Iier party in the Ritz hotel. A not
too-tactful Englishwoman raised
tie point that Spanish nobility has
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18

not been very forward in assisting
it's troops; that Spanish women
seemed to have forgotten their de-
tenders battling in Morocco.
This haunting bouquet aroused
the pride of the beautiful Spaniard,
Warehouses del Merito. She de-
clared that she would go to Melilla,
and within four days left for the
hospital camps with four trained
nurses. The marchioness has been
on the firing line several times
since
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
GIRL BITES MEDICAL
THERMOMETER; DIES

ROSWELL, N. NJ, Nov t8---As
result OF swallowing mercury
in thermometer which she
crushed between her teeth az
her father was taking her tenn
perature, Cecil, the five year old
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
p. Aawa, Is dead.
Within is minutes after avail
lowing the contents Of the Their
mometer the child was uncon-
scious and when the doctor ar
rived she was almost without
pulse. Although she was revived
she lived only a short tlme.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
~ MILES OF FINE
RED APPLES HERE

There are three cars of Wine
saps, four Rome Beauty, one Wage
ner. two Spitzenburg. one Yellow
Newtown, one Grimes Golden, one
other standard variety and one
mixed car.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
INV united Press


. NEW ORLEANS, Nov. t8.-
. Terror relgns at Nicaragua,
= according to cables from
= Panama, where refugees are
= arriving In multitudes. Hun
. dreds are being put to death
. for assisting the provisional
. president, Extrada.
. Five hundred were shot
. without trial, according to ref
. ugces.
. Many have been arrested,
. including women, who suffer
. indignities, according to the
. refugees. Houses are being
. searched, and In some cases
. burned.
. - 4 90 . 90 90
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
BANK CALL ISSUED.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18.-The
comptroller of the currency today
issued call for statement of the
condition of the national banks at
the close of business November 16.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
FOUR COUNTIES "DRY."
(By United Press)

. BOISE. Idaho, Nov. 49, I
. Washington, Twin Falls, Lin
= coin and Kootenai counties
. voted dry yesterday by sub
y stantial maiorities.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
A REAL
REIGN Of
TERROR
TWO AMERICANS Exc
CUTED---WARSHIPS
RUSHING TO
> SCENE.
Bulletin.

, WASHINGTON, Nov. 1s.-
, Leonard Grace and Leroy Can
, non, Americans, were exc
, cuted today on the order Of
, President ZeIaya Of Mica
, ragua, according to advices to
, the state department.
, Following receipt Of the in
, formation the navy depart
} ment ordered the cruisers
, vicksburg and Des Moines to
, Central American waters. As
, result of the executions, the
, department has informed the
, attache OF the NIcaraguan lie.
, cation here that the reception
, of the new minister will be
b indefinitely postponed.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-11-18
STAGE IS SET FOR HEARING
Of CUNNINGHAM COAL CASES
TRIAL WHICH HINGES REPUTATION OF CLAWS AND BAL
LINGER DISPOSITION OF MILLIONS IN RICH
LANDS OPENED TODAY.
JUST WT1AT,SAT STAKE
IN THE CUNNINGHAM CASE ALoN

Theehree Alaska coal claims embracing 5000 est
mated contain 80 100000 tons of coal
prominent citizens of Washington
the government of fraud collision.
in office of Bal
nger attorney for the claimants
influence of his office their efforts
patents.
IN THE LARGE OF WHICH THE CUNNINGHAM
CASE Is A PART.
100000 valuable Alaska coal lands est
mated 16,000,0000O0 tons of coal.
claims practically OF them contested
of which have been virtually aban
the claimants.
monopozaton of the coal Alaska
fixing prices all
ing levyng tribute
supply the United States the Pacific
of which would be able muc the
government 100000 annually.
of Alaska by the Guggenheims.
The conservation policy administration
Banger other officers interior
department faith of President Taft carrying
Roosevelt policies
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

No. 81. Stands for the pioneer pure
food house of the city. This firm sells
direct to the consumer tor cash. but
at wholesale prices It is famous for
its intrepidity in lighting the food
trusts and is responsible for breaking
the miliers combine to hold up the
price OF -four This was accomplish
ed Ry selling the famous
brand Of unIbleached -four and giving
3. q H. green trading stamps free.
Give name OF firm, flour and phone
number.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

No. So. To be able to quietly and
scientifically drive away the ills Of
womankind by the magic OF ADJUST
ment here. and stimulation there, liz
the well earned reputation attributed
to DR.. the leading lady oste-
opath Of the city. She does not treat,
nor does she weary herself or her
patients about symptoms, but finds
causes and corrects them. and avoids
medicine and the knife. Give name
Of doctor, location and phone number.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

No. 81. Fargo has real estate deal
err who devotes his energies to the sale
and rental of city property, the making
of loans and the writing of Fire In
surance. Those who want careful at
tention and strict accounting on care of
property, which must be left with an
agent, turn naturally to this man.
Business of this concern has recently
warranted the doubling Of It's office
rooms In a downtown block. Give
name, location, phone number.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

No. Sc. If there is better equipped
Business College or Shorthand School
Business College, q free scholarship
will be given to the student who
makes the discovery The CONNER
cial school occupies three floors 50x
100, and three-story ad lition 25x100
is being annexed thereto this fall.
Give name of school, location and
number of bank cashiers in North
Dakota who are former pupils of this
institution.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

No. 81 A thoroughly equipped mod
ern job printing plant and bindery on
N. p avenue is housed in its own
building. A stock Of office stationery
and supplies have been installed in
the lobby Of this establishment
Every article needed to equip the
modern Office is lere. Give name OF
firm, location. Price per ream for our
Parchment Bank Bond Typewriter
paper.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

No. SIS. Is a Drug store on Front
street which gives the impression at
once, that a careful bachelor is its
master, The artistic in decoration and
care and purity in stock Of drugs and
sundries carried readily impress one,
and has the tendency to alleviate the
Ills of mankind before tho medicine
is taken. An especial large and ex-
cellent line OF perfume and soaps is
carried Give name and location and
phone number.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

NO. 50. Represents the original
financial corporation Of the kind in tha
state. Great good Is being done vari-
GUS parts Of the state by the BUILDINGS
erected by this conc I'm, because Of ii
excellent system OF collecting small
amounts from individuals and invest
ing the savings In valuable income
properties In the best localities. Give
name Of company, location. what il
annual premium on $1,000 contract?
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

NO. /. Fargo's Mammoth Depart
ment store Is now conducting a grand
alteration sale, because Of the change
demanded by the addition Of three
stories on the building owned and
occupied by it. Give the names Of
the departments which are being sold
out at cost to make room for con-
tractors, who have served notice 70
vacate most of the space now occu-
pied by these departments, and name
of stor~
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

No. AZ. Represents the Arm that
erects monuments to the memory or
the friends who have passed beyond.
The proprietor has recently purchased
q large lot on the ~ 2. tracks and ID
now found at his new location. The
addition De several cars o6 beautifully
carved stones makes the stock COM
pIete. and the large business done de-
raaa1as the new quarters Give name
Of arm. location and number Of monu-
ments erected the past geason
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

No. 2. An exclusively mems store
which combines a swell line OF hab-
dashery with tailoring establish
ment. has recently taken over the
Louis Nemarovsky tailoring and bust
n IS stocks. SmaI suits and top
coats are made up here to order, and
elegant furnishings provided OF the
latest make. Although less than
year old the store is commanding
splendid trade Give store name and
location.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

No. 16 This company installs more
miles of steam and hot water heating
pipes and more famous---------
boilers, and more miles of electric
wires and more Of the famous----
batteries than any in the state. The
company has recently removed across
the street to store of double the
floor space, and leased u large block.
Give name of boiler and battery, OF
firm and new location.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

No. 10. A Broadway Real Estate
firm that is very actively engaged in
selling it's own farm lands in the r.
r. Valley on both banks of the river;
owns and controls two newly plated
additions In Fargo, and are making
loans and extending assistance to
home builders. The firm is successor
this year to the oldest institution of
the kind in the county. Give name
OF firm and location, and range Of
price of lots
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-25

No 80. Represents Fargos leading
and best equipped Cleaning and Dye
House, where specially constructed
buildings are furnished with the latest
machinery and equipment and expert
workmen and women to handle the
really vast amount OF work not only
from Fargo, but over the state. AT
the present time the Arm needs five
extra men to cope with the work. Give
name OF Arm, location and phone mum
Der.