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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13
RAIN REPORT.
Generous pownposr Over Greater Per-
ton Of erazos County.

OeucF0ot 0oWuPo1F Svc' 0Se~s w.
ton Of erazos County.
4 Col. ]. Pluvius delayed his visit 10
'this part OF the moral vineyard" for
quite a while. but when he did come
Il was with whoop and he stayed
long enough to give everything a thor
cugh soaking. The withering dtouih
that had prevailed In this section for
such n long time was at last broken
with spierdld rain at a late hour yes
ierday afternoon The cloud came up
from the nortf and for time Il look
ed like we were In for storm. but
the cloud came slowly and when Il
set in 10 raining. Il was very hard but
accompanied by very little wind.
The rain was general over the
county. but In some places Il was very
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13

The board to pass upon the papers
OF teachers from the Summer Nor
mails. have given certificates to about
two thirds OF the applicants.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13

Judge sluder OF the attorney gen.
erals department. Is taking his vaca-
tion and no more bond issues viii be
passed upon until after the first Of
September.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13

Captain ]. b. Reagan. nephew of
Judge John II. Reagan. and superin-
tendan, OF the Confederate Home al
Austin. has been stricken with paral-
ysis and Is In n serious condition.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13

IIoke McAshan Of Houston. who left
the State University at Austin while
a member Of the senior class three
years ago and was never heard Of
again by his parents. has returned to
his home In Houston. He has been
living In canads where he has estab-
lished successful lumber business.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13

State rangers raided a gambling den
In San Antonio and rounded up Is
of the festive sports.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13

Patrolman Campbell OF Fort Worth.
was killed while walking his beat In
the tenderIoin district.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13

The Attorney General has approved
half million dollar Galveston county
causeway bond issue. They are 4 per
cent. 40 year bonds.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13

The Georgia legislature has ad-
journed without endorsing the amend
ment to the constitution providing for
a federal tax upon incomes.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13

Otto Ref ended his life at n saloon
bar in Corpus Christi on account OF
unrequitted love.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13

A fireman on the Chicago and North
western railroad saved the life OF a
little boy and In so doing made a dou-
BILE play. He won n Carnegie hero
medal and Is to marry the mother OF
the boy.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-13
news BRIEFS FROM
ALL OVER THE WORLD
A Glance Reveals What is Being Done From
One End of the Earth to the Other.

The Texas Postmasters elected the
following officers at the Waco conven-
tion; w. II. Hoffman. Waco. Presi-
dent; J. NJ. Sloan. Navasota. first vice
president; J. NJ. Clark, Yoakum. sec.
ond vice-president slons Simpson.
Dallas. third vice president: Henry z.
weIfel. 0ranbury. secretary-trsasurer
r. l.. Erwin. Terrell. assistant secre-
tary.
Miss Brevsrd TempIeion has been
appointed Treasurer Of Ellis county to
succeed Treasurer Johnson resigned.
The Beaumont chamber of COM
merce is raising fund Of 100000 for
the purpose Of securing manufactur.
Ing concerns for that city.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
STRAIN or RACING CAR.
II is Tremendous in a Gig Automobile
Race.

Julian Street. the author. is an en-
thusiastic mOtorist and his own racing
car was used by George Robertson as
a practice car for The Vanderbilt Cup
which be afterwards won Mr.. Street
contributes an interesting article 10
the American Magazine. in which he
describes his experiences during the
week he spent in Robertson's training
camp on the course prior 10 the race.
In speaking Of the strain that is placed
on car during such a race Nj. Street
says.
Few people realize the strain that is
placed upon a racing car. There are
many machines which would be driven
across the continent and back sue
cessfully. yet could not possibly en-
cure the racking that road race OF
several hundred miles would give. II
weaknesses exist they are sure 10 be
brought out by the furious and sus-
tanned pace One Of the weaknesses
OF early American cars was In the
steel of which they were constructed.
In 1905 the best alloy automobile
steels could not be bought ia the Uni
ted States but We're imported for use
might do for ordinary work. but for
racing the highest grade was none too
good In 1906. however. our steel
men awoke. and made the allows so
necessary in high-grade automobile
construction. once obtainable they
were eagerly taken by the American
automobile manufacturers for use, not
only In racers. but in all cars. This
4.
ton OF making American cars as good
as any cars made in the world. Do
not forget, then. Mr.. MOtorisf. as you
pack the luncheon hamper in your
tonneau. and set out for the Wander
bilt Cup, that that same cup has
helped 10 make your own car what IL
is-a car G hopel which will not only
take you out, but bring YOU safely
home again: a car with stout axles.
gentle springs, a tough. yet supple
frame, and strong young gears, which
find their work so easy that. instead
OF grooming over il. they sing,
AS with the car; so with the tire.
Four tubes OF vegetable compound
supporting a great mass OF metal are
bound to wear and puncture. Tough
ness and ease OF replacement are.
therefore. desirable in touring ard
necessities in racing In the early
days OF motor racing a tire change
meant a most serious DELAY. if rot
actual defeat Replacement was &C
complished by brute force. as many
men working as could be crowded
around the machine The old shoe
was hacked on with knives. the new
was jammed on by all the hands that
could be applied 20 il. Then it was
pumped up. laboriously. This opera
ton being obviously imbecile. brains
were set TO work One result was the
compressed air bottle for Initiating
tires: another the detachable rim; a
third the demountable rim ready in
fated tire which may be changed by
one man in less than a minute. Like
wise the steel.studded non-skid tire
was originally a racing development
| All Of the devices. produced and
proved through racing. have become
/ the heritage Of the average mOtorist
saving his money. his temper and his
| time
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

nv gied. when l read about Iyula r.:
PinIham's Vegetable Compound; SO !
bean to take it, and am well again and
relieved of all my suffering" Mrs.
GEORGE JoRDY, Box 40, Marlton, NJ.
Lvdia +. Pinkham's Vegetable Com;
nonnd. made from native roots and
kerbs. contains no narcotics or harm,
mi drugs. and to-day holds the record
for the largest number of actual cures
Of female diseases we know of. and
tbousandsof MISUNDERSTANDING
on die in the Pinkham laboratory at
Ivpn. Mass, from women who have
hen cured from almost every form of
female complaints, Inflammation, Ill
eeration, displacements, fibroid tumors,
Irregularities. periodicpains, backache,
Indigestion and nervous prostratlon-
Every suffering woman owes 1t to her
self TO give Lydia +. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound trial.
III YOU would like special advice
about your case write a confiden.
tiaI letter to Mrs. Pinkham, at
Iynn, Mass. Her advice IS free,
and always helpful
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
An FOR N. Men.

A parson was sent for by a dying
parishioner. who had always sternly
refused 10 have anything 10 do with
him before. lie hurried 10 her bed
side. found her In most cOnirite
mood and made the best OF his oppoT-
tunities Ia a long eXtempore prayer,
ending with a s0norous ~Ameni"
The last word made her sit up with
sudden energy. Aye. she exclaimed.
that's IL, It's a for men and now
for US poor women In this world"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

The lady who is now the queen Of
Holland became a queen when she was
quite little girl.
One day the little queen wished to
speak 70 her mother. so she went up
10 the door of the room In which her
mother was talking to some friends,
and there she knocked very loudly.
Who's there?" asked mother.
ut is the Queen Of Holland re-
piled the little girl. in very stately
tones.
Then" called the mother. she
must not come in"
On hearing this the little queen al
tered her voice and in a very gentle
tone said Mamma, it's your own lit
tie daughter that loves you and would
like TO kiss you"
Whereupon mother. who was just
like other little girls mohers. called
out. You may come in. then"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
Wind whesIbarrows.

one the sirangest sights In China
is the wind wheelbarrow Il Is drawn
by a donkey. and when the wind is
fair a sail Is set. The wheel turns IN
the middle Of a wooden frame. sus.
tanned by iron bars Upon the frame
are hung all kinds OF utensils The
donkey is generally mounted By the
paterfaminas. the son and heir Is at
the stern assisting all he can. while
the mother and younger ones ride on
the vehicle
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
Grand Combination.

Roosevelt was returning from Afri
ca
Lets give him three cheers and a
tiger" suggested one OF the Recep-
ton Committee. But the others
thought il too tame, and as the mighty
hunter stepped down the gang plant
he was greeted with something like
this:
Murray, Hurray, Wart-hog. Wart
hog. Rah, Rah, Rah, Hippo, Rhino.
Hartbeest, Giraffe, Crocodile, Rah,
Rah, Chicago News.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

Mrs. Styles overheard you ana
your friend talking about me.
Mr.. Styles-Yes. dear; we were
talking about you.
And you referred 10 something as
being like alabaster Was IL my neck,
dear?"
No. love: II was your bread We
were speaking of"-Yonkers States
man
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
His News.

The only news have 10 tell you"
wrote the Billv.lle citizen. is that the
river has riz an drowned all yer cat
tie, an yer uncle has broke jail like
wise the wilder woman you wuz
a-goin' ter marry has RUINED on with
a book agent Outside OF these here
things. We air all dom well. At
lanta Constitution.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

given me new uie.
| suffered for ten
years with serious
female troubles, in
nammation, ulcer
alton, indigestion,
nervousness, an d
could not sleep.
Doctors gave me
up. as they said my
trou b lie s were
chronic. i was in
despair, and did not
care whetherIhved
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

The shortest street In London is
John street II has only one house.
which is No. /. There are two other
doors in the street, but one is num-
bered as belonging 70 Pail Mall and
the other is the side entrance TO a
public house
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
His little.

An old darkey in Kentucky signs
himself Col Henry Clay Jones. When
asked why he should prefix that title
TO his name. as he had no right TO
do. he replied:
Yes. has. sab.
But you're not a Colonel
Dat don mean Colonel, boss; dat
means cOlOred. Exchange
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
Gallant Burglar.

After rifling a lady's boudoir and
annexing some jewels. the burglar left
a note-brief but gallant. and crafty
ing TO a degree-before taking his de-
parture. "A thousand regrets" so
the note ran. for not having found
in this chamber by far its most lovely
jewel"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
The Real Thinn.

81 suppose" remarked the village
grocer. that your son acquired lib
eral education at college?"
''Yore superstition air bout right, "
answered Farmer Geehaw. 1T cost
me more'n leven hundred dollars, by
grass"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
Bio Chars.

When a Filipino woman smokes
and the women OF those islands are
rather addicted TO the habit-she
smokes a fat cigar sixteen inches
long and FIVE inches in circumference.
Even the most inveterate smokers do
not finish one Of these cigars at a sit
ting. One will last a woman FIVE or
six days.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
Brute.

Cynic-She knows his footsteps a
mile of in the midst OF a hundred
others. sees him coming from the
corner OF her eye. pats her hair and
smooth her dress. and jumps a foot
with surprise when he ascends the
piazza steph.
Cnnic-Who?
Cynic-All of 'em,-Life.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
Don't w ait
Till Night

The moment you need help, take
candy Cascaret. Then headaches
vanish. dizziness disappears. The
results are natural. gentle, prompt.
No harsher physic does more
good, and all harsh physics injure.
vest-pocket box. 10 cents-at drugstores-
People now use a million boxes monthly. SIS
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
Dolly Wasn't Brave.

Little Grace went into her mothers
darkened chamber in search Of her
doll She ran out so very fast that
her mother said What makes my
darling run so? Is she afraid"
Whereupon the little one exclaimed,
mo. but my dolly s.'-Deiienator.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
Slow.

We do not care how quick the girl
To learn. If It's a handsome him
Twill take him from the spring till
fall
To teach the lady how TO swim.
Houston Post.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
COVERED WITH HIVES.
Child n Mass of Dreadful Sore, Itch
Ing, Irritating Humor for lw"
Months-LittIe sufferer I'm Terri
BILE PnEht-Cured by Cuticura.

MY six year old daughter had the
dreadful disease called hives for two
months. She became affected by play
ing with children who had il. by
scratching she caused large sores
which were irritating. Her body was
a complete sore. but ii was worse on
her arms and back. We employed
physician who left medicine. but II did
not help her aud l tried several rene
dies. but without avail. Seeing the
Cuticura Remedies advertised.
thought | would try them. gave her
a hot bath daily with Cuticura Soap
and anointed her body with Cuticura
Ointment. The first treatment relieved
the itching and in a short time the dis
ease disappeared. Mrs G. l. Eridhon.
Warren. Mich. June 80 and July 10. 0S I"
Potter Drug 4 Chem Corp, Sole
Props. OF Cuticura Remedies. Boston.
Patience is a bitter seed but II
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
In Due Time.

Another Arctic expedition gone
wrong
so | see.
Think they'll ever reach the Pole?'
"Oh. yes. Some day one OF the
newspapers will get mad and send a
reporter after it in cab."-Pittsgurg
Post.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
LIES Problem.

Life is real. life is earnest;
Lo. before the taking of
We have got to work our dernest
To succeed at playing goff.
Philadelphia North American.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

II hear you're dissatisfied with your
doctors bill"
Yes. ! don't think he's entitled &C
$3.50 for that operation"
why not?"
Because If he was he'd claim more"
philadelphia Ledger.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
Appropriate Rates.

What will you give me. sir. for
this article for your paper on the re-
lation of Mars to the solar SYSTEM
II guess we can give you space
rates. baltimore American.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
PIumsge.

She plumes herself on being rich
And tries to lead her set
In length ci ostrich feathers AID
The cost OF her aigret.
Los Angeles Times.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
The Truth Forced Home.

I'm afraid" she sighed. that I'm
getting old"
"Why?" he asked.
when | go TO the grocery now the
clerks don't nearly break their necks
trying to beat one another in getting
my orders. ''-Lxchange.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

Constipation causes and aggravates
many serious diseases. II Is thor
oughly cured by Dr. Pierce's Pleasant
Pellets. The fayorite family laxative.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

P~ftirs Eye s.IN. for over 100 Year.
has been used for congested and inha med
eyes. removes film or scum over the eyes.
All druggists or Howard Bros. Buffalo.
-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

$3.50 DAILY-Rehncd lady OF good ap-
pearance to act a. demonstration Expert
ence unnecessary Liberal pay and steady
employment Write C. W Smith, Sales Man
ager. IOwf-tity. la.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

Why don't you ask your Office boy
TO wash those windows"
Il amt got the nerve 20 do II. old
man. He was the yaledictorian OF his
class. Washington Herald.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

Hamlns Wizard Oil is over City years
old and. like an old friend il can be de-
pended upon just a. surely as the "a mily
doctor who may be miles away
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

AGENTs-Sl0 to SIS day can easily be
earned by live agents selling n hrst-class
household article. Only competent agents
need apply. Paul Maiwurm, Wooster, ..
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
AFTER
SUFFERING
YEARS
Cured by Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound

NARLToN, MI feel that Lydia T..
p;nkham's Vegetable Compound has
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
The Turkish Empire.

The Turkish empire has an area OF
COZ $50 square miles and popula-
ZION OF more than 3S.000,OO0.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24
a Persian Custom.

Persian ladies when they make so
cial calls pelt each other playfully
with roses.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

Good Housekeepers Use the Best.
That's why they use Red Cross Ball Blue.
Al leading grocers. cents.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup for children
te.thing. soffens the gums. reduces ilfammation,
suAys pain. cures wind cole IS ceuts bottle.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

Many lout is wealthy and a clever
man hard put to.-Spanish.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

You can't have a beautiful complex
ion IL your blood is impure or n YOU
suffer with indigestion or any stomach
or liver ailment
Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills regulate the
bowels. correct indigestion. constips-
ton. biliousncss. torpid livers, jaun-
dice. sallow and duh compiexions- They
purify the blood and clear the skin Of
pimples. sores and most eruptons.
One pin is a gentle laxative; two
pills a thorough physic. They do not
grippe. they do not weaken Price 2Sc
MUNYON'S REMEDY CO.
63rd and jefferson SITS. Phlla-. Pa
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

Don't Spoil Your Clothes.
Uss Red Cross Ball Blue and keep them
white a. snow. All grocsrs. cents a pack
age.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-09-24

Patience is a bitter seed. but II
Yields sweet fruit--German.
The Springdale news., 1909-03-23

i'll mass meeting assembled nom- mated the following municipal ticket: Mayor, (. l.. Scott; re- eorder, George Phillips; alder men, Henry Howard, George Buell., F J. Megown, W. F.. Lamb, J. B. Rhodes.
 There are few politicians around Befryville and Eureka Springs who have been trying to work up sentiment i'll favor of q representative convention in- stead of the primary to nominate candidates for the next Democrat ie ticket. Of course convention is the very th1ng for wirepull- ing politician, but such q scheme would mean the defeat of every Democratic nominee on the tick ct. The people of the state have decided in favor of the pri- mary and that is what they want, and any attempt to do away with II will be severely re- buked. Berryyille Star.
The Springdale news., 1909-03-23
DISTRICT NO. 112
-,, -,,eesssl-0-l-C.-s3-.-cpio.ci-c-!-o+oi-C z
Left over last week.

Left over last week.
 The weather still continues cool.
 The literary society of Wood lawn gave an entertainment some time ago.
 ]. A. Smith is building a barn. It is going to be quite a roomy one, size 40x4S. Louis Seerest is doing the work.
 The Farmers Union of Wood- lawn will hold another open ses- sion the last Thursday in this month. The question for dis cussion IS, Resolved that shall low breaking IS best for the pres- ent crop. Come out and learn something.
 B. F. Rowlett, who has been sick for some time, died the 18th and was buried in Elm Springs Cemetery. Elder Mcclure of Springdale conducted the burial services. Walter Rowlett came home a short time before his father died. We do not know how long he intends to stay here
 0. No.
The Springdale news., 1909-03-23
'nearby Counties
BENTON.

D. K. Wetzel, 65 years of age, died recently at his home near Maysville.
 Students of the Bentonyille Academy will present the "Aler- chant of Venice tonight.
 John Lenoeh, who assisted the prisoners i'll escaping from the county jail at Bentonville last fall, was given two years i'll the penitentiary by the circuit court last week.
 The tents and other camping utensils of the internrban survey ing crew came in Tuesday and were pitched at some point on the route between here and Gentry. .=Bentonville Democrat.
 The NJ. l.. parsonage has un- dergone repairs since the annual conference, to the extent of add ing two flew rooms and one porch, repaperlng several rooms, and one carpet by the ladies of the Aid. =Bentonville Democrat.
 Mrs. ]. D. Davis ol Rogers, who was called to CaSsville, Mo. :, recently by the illness of her sis ter, was taken sick the day after her arrival and died Ill q few days. The remains were brought back to Rogers for intefment. Deceased was b9 years of age.
 The residence of Newt. Woods, four miles northwest of Rogers, was destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon of last week. A piano and about hali the household goods were saved, but the total loss will be about Sl, 800, with no insurance. The fire started i'll the kitchen, and is supposed to have been caused from a defec- tive fue.
 Editor Perrine of the Siloam Springs Herald-Demoerat says that if some of their real estate agents would spend little mon
The Springdale news., 1909-03-23
CARROLL.

The Green Forest Tribune re- ports the death from eramp collie of Mrs. George Hughey.
 The residence of Glaud Tate. seven miles east of Green Forest, was destroyed by fire recently, together with the contents.
 The Berryville Star reports the death of John Douglass, S5 years of age, residing in the vicinity of Rule. He had been d resident of Carroll County for $ years.
 The citizens of Green Forest