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Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13
GERALDINE FARRAR TO
WED ANTONIO SC0TTI
is WIRELESS MESSAGE

NEW YORK, May 12.-Geraldine Far
rar, the American prima donna Of the
Metropolitan opera house, and Antonio
scotti, the italian baritone of the same
company, are to be married in Paris
next Monday, according to story pub-
Iished here tonight, based ON wireless
messages said to have been received
from Miss Farrar by friends today.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13
CAPTURE Is Denied

WASHINGTON, May ia brief
dispatch received at the state depart
ment today from the American lega-
ton at Tangier reports a telegram
from the consular agent at Medagor,
Morocco, who says that the rumored
capture of American travellers near
Agadir is untrue.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13
EASTERN

Senator from Kentucky. pleading for tariff
changes, says monopoly has control of tobacco
farms
Twenty men killed at Albany, N y, by
premature dynamite blast.~
Cant Peter C. Hams may be tried by court
,,,ertial when civil case is adjudicated.
Woman Of Denver loses life rather than part
with her hair.
Three persons killed in wreck on Katy rail-
road in Texas.
Son of Gen Grant pleads for temperance.
Many tickets are issued for funeral of Herr
Conrled.
First free employment bureau opened in New
York,
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13
Long TembIor Is Recorded

WASHINGTON, May ia distant
earthquake beginning shortly after
o'clock last night was reported today
by the United States coast and geo.
detic survey at Cheltenham, Md The
tremors lasted 80 minutes. The record
was of small amplitude.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13
LOCAL

Judge refuses to grant change of venue
in case of former city officials indicted for
bribery
Police commission revokes liquor licenses
of three Italian resorts.
Petition for referendum on telephone rate
ordinance will delay regulation of rates.
Mrs. Robert ]. Burdette suddenly stricken
i'll in pastors study at Temple Baptist
church.
Wife of millionaire miner asks divorce,
alleging husband was cruel to her.
State Senator Savage is sued on charge
of criminal libel.
Man alleged to have three names and as
many wives arrested and charged with
bigamy.
Woman of Los Angeles cares for children
of woman from San Bernardlno who became
insane soon after being deserted by hus-
band
Pioneer newspaper of Southern Cali
fornia dies at advanced age.
Final report of administrator of estate of
Lucky Baldwin filed.
Fifteen divorce cases made matter of rec
ord. while only fourteen marriage licenses
issued
Teamster runs over ive-year- child
and then drives his team away in effort to
escape. arrested.
Episcopalians begin session of convention
proper. .,.,..
Fearing she would fail in examination
school girl of Glendale commits suicide
Miner who sleeps with supposed trieno
robbed of s400.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13
strioken bY ApopIexY

SAN FRANCISCO, May 12.-Capt.
William Murphy of the ferryboat En-
cinal was stricken with apoplexy this
afternoon while bringing his steamer
across the bay from Alameda. His re-
covery is considered doubtful.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13
THE NEWS SUMMARY
FORECAST

For Los Angeles and vicinity:
Cloudy Thursday, possibly showers in
the mountains; light northeast winds,
changing to fresh south. Maximum
temperature yesterday, 81 degrees;
minimum, so degrees.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13

another room has been set aside for the
use of newspaper correspondents and
telegraph operators. President Taft
will be frequent visitor at the My
opia Yacht club and will use the clubs
golf links for daily sessions with the
golf cabinet" He will attend the
Unitarian church, which is only a short
distance from the shore cottage he has
leased. The large force of secret SER
vice men detailed to attend the presi-
dent will occupy rooms in hotel when
not on duty at the cottage or the ex-
ecutive offices. A lodge near the en-
trance to the cottage grounds will be
the headquarters of the outpost guards,
who will scrutinize all strangers who
attempt to enter the grounds.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13
FOREIGN

First day of French strike is free from riot
ing; 22s men dismissed by cabinet
Details of awful outrages in Turkey con-
tnue to be revealed, showing massacres were
much more excessive than first reported.
Mikado to receive Admiral Harder at lunch
today.
Many villages destroyed by earthquake at
Tormosa.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13

Mass, May 10.-Arrange-
X ments are complete here for in
~ stalling the executive machinery
when President Taft and his family
shall arrive next month. The presi-
dents secretary, Mr.. Carpenter, Will
have his headquarters. with a large
force of clerks and stenographers, in
the Beverly board Of trade building,
the ground floor of which is occupied
by the largest dry goods store in the
town. The directors room, which Is
comlnodious, light and well ventilated
and is equipped with substantial fur
niture, will be used by the presidents
secretary. An adjoining room has been
fitted I'M for the clerical force. and stlll.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13
COAST

Spreckels to he witness In Calhoun case at
san Francisco Phelan gives important testi-
mony.
Burlington officials. at hearing in San Fran
cisco admit Union Pacific and Union Paclno
officers have played into each others hands
Eighty -year-old boy near San Bernardlno
shoots and kills baby sister
Commencement exercises of University OF
California are held at Berkeley.
~ Irorner Angeleno accused at San Francisco of
kidnapping is acquitted.
Youths at San Francisco bind and gag bar
tender then rob cash register.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-13
His Bump Deficient

81 haven't good bump as to loca-
ton" said Mr. Phelan.
''What means has been taken as to
refresh your memory?" asked the as
sistant district attorney.
"Profounder thought" said the for
mer mayor.
"Will you say your bump of iden-
(ContinA.ed on Page Fivel
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15
Why We Are Stronger.

The old Greeks and Romans we're
great admirers of health and strength:
their pictures and statu1ry made the
muscles of the men stand out like
cords.
As a matter of fact We have ath-
letes and strong men-men fed on
fine strength m.lking food such as
Quaker Oats-that would win in any
contest with the old Roman Or Greek
champions.
It's q matter Of food. The finest food
for making strength of bone. muscle
and nerve is fine oatmeal. Quaker
Oats is the best because it is pure, no
husks or stems or black specks. Farm
ers' wives are finding that By feeding
the farm hands beautifully On Quaker
Oats they get the best results in work
and economy. II you are convenient
to the store. buy the regular size pack
ages; II not near the store buy the
large size family package. 2
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15
QhIL
Question

"Do you know of any who received any
benefit from taking Lydia E. Pnkhams Vegetable Com
pound?"
If any woman who is suffering with any alment peculiar
to her will ask her neghbors this question: she will be
surprised at the result There is hardly community in
this country where be found who have been
restored to health by this famous old remedy made
exclusively from a simple formula of roots and herbs.
During the past 90 years have published thousands
Of letters from these grateful who have been cured
oy Lydia E. Pnkham's Vegetable Compound, and never
all that time have published testimonial without
the writer's special permission. Never have we knowingly
published testimonial that not truthful and genuine
Here just received few days ago. If anyone doubts
that this and honest statement of womans expert
ence with Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound write
and ask her.
Texas" When frst began taking Lydia E. Pink
sick years female dyspepsia
trouble. had tried several doctors
nothing did me good.
years lived medicines thought would
WE'LL whcE read advertisement of Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, and advised tn it.
bottle of the
m much good continued its q
anden enjoy the best of health
suffering from to give
will yOu"-Mrs. Hicks,
$40 Cleveland St, Houston.
Any who is sick and suffering is foolish SURELY
not to give such medicine this trial Why should it
not do her much good as it did Mrs. Hicks.
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15
Low cOl0NlsT FARES TO THG
WEST AND NooRThWEoT.

Union Pacific Passenger Depart
ment announces that ColOnist Pnpea
will be in effect from Sept. Is to Oct
Is. 1903. to al points in the Wet and
Northwest
This year the West looks more
promisinG than ever. Nov ID the time
to secure land q lov. prices. ana, at
the same time. to visit the many inter-
esting points in the West and North
west. at which liberal :stOpos@ Az
ran9ements may be made.
A better estimate Of raw lands can
be made nov than formerly. because
these lands are In proximity to new
farms that are producing wonderful
crops.
For descriptive literature. write
to E. l.. Lomax. G. p. A.. U. p. r. R.,
Omaha. Neb
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15
Women in Postal Service.

The distinction of first appointing n
woman postmaster does not belong to
america, nor is the employment OF
women in the postal service a new
idea. As early as 15A8 a woman post
master was appointed to look after
the mails Of Braine le Comte. an i'm
portant town Of France. In the try
ing times Of the Thirty Years war.
the principal Office in the postal serv-
ice OF Europe was held by a woman.
Alexandrine de Rue. From 1928 to
1916 she was in charge OF the mails
OF the German empire. the Neither
lands. Burgundy and. Lorraine. She
was known as master general Of the
mails. In America, Elizabeth Harvey
was the first to hold place in the
postal department She had charge
OF the letters in Portsmouth. NJ H.. in
the beginning of the seventeenth cen
fury. A half century afterward Lydia
Hill was placed in charge Of the post
ONCE in Salem, Mass.
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15

-Four years ago |
suffered misery with
mb,ago. Every
movement was one
Of pain. Deans Kid.
ney Pills removed
the whole -di0culty
after only a short
time. Although l do
not like to have my
name used publicly.
/ make an execution
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15
cUTlCURA CURED HIM.
Eczema Came on Legs and Ankles
Could Not Wear Shoes Because
OF Bad Sealing and itching.

II have been successfully cured Of
dry eczema. was inspecting the re-
moval Of noxiouc weeds from the edge
OF a river and was constantly in the
dust from the weeds. At night I
cleansed my limbs but felt a prickly
sensation. 1 paid NO attention to it
for two years but / noticed q scum
on my legs like hsh scales. I did not
attend to it until 1t came to be too
itchy and sore and began getting two
running sores. My ankles were all
sore and scabbv and I could not wear
shoes. had to use carpet and felt
slippers for weeks. ] got a cake OF
the Cuticura Soap and some Cuticura
Ointment. In less than ten days I
could put on my boots and in less than
three weeks was free from the con-
founded itching. Capt. George p. Bliss.
Chief Of Police. Morris, Manitoba, Mar.
20. 1907, and Sept "a, 1905"
FEEDER Drug 1 Chen. Corr. Sole rropa, Boseoa.
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15
An Arbitrary c,aseiHeztior

An NFbStFary Ctoo6he7taon.
so you think every patriot has .
more or less clearly defined ambition
to hold public OfRce?"
YES" answered Senator Sorghum
LAS rule. patriots may be divided
into two ~classes-the appointed. and
the disappointed"
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15
Anything But That.

Little John is the youngest of q
family Of five boys, says the Define.
ator. One day his mother said to
him: %, John. isn't it too bad l have
Lit one little girl? ! could curl her
hair and make snch pretty little
dresses for her. Don't you wish you
were little girl?''
Why, mother" he said. I'D rather
be most any other kind OF animal you
could mention than a girl"
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15

RS the judgment of many smokers that
Lewis Single Binder &c cigar equals in
quality most l0c cigars
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15

Constipation causes and agHrava'es many serious
iseases. II is thoroughly cured by In. Pierce 5
Plea SAINT Pellets The favOTite family Ia xaiive-
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15

Woman thinks she will be mans SUI.
perior when she gets her rights
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15
A TEXAS cleacymAM
Speaks Out for the Benefit q Suffer.
ing Thousaads.

Rev. G. n. Gray. Baptist clergy
man, of Whitesboro, Tex, saws:
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15

IN this case. SO that other sufferers
from kidney trouble may profit by my
experience"
Sold by all dealers. 80 cents a beR.
toster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo, ". 7.
CIV
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15

In Madagascar everyone wears silk
which is cheaper than linen
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15
SIX MONTHS.

Mrs. Bill-Now. tell me at once
where have you been all this timeo
Bill - Why, dear, it hasn't been
long.
Mrs. Bill-How dare you tell me
that? You have been out all night.
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15

ers' branch of the American Society
of Equity. says a Hastings dispatch.
are working on a plan by which they
hope to induce all farmers in their
pool to sell through their agency once
q month direct to millers and manu-
facturers. They say that they are now
concerned altogether in the manner Of
marketing the product rather than in
obtaining a fixed price. They deny
that farmers in the pool have agreed
TO hold their wheat for any particular
price.
Chase county is no more a part Of
the great American desert only by
location. 1t will have more than the
average crop of small grain. and the
5ield of corn this year will average
as much if not more than 1908. Land
buyers from all over eastern Nebraska.
western Iowa and northern Missouri
are investigating and all find it to be
worthy of a higher rating than il
generally given.
The Stanton county fair dates have
been set for September IA to II.
Some entries for horse races have
been made, but not as many as in
other years.
John Page, Tom Carr and George
Peabody of Santee paid fines aggregat-
ing $40 for violating the game laws.
SO Game Warden Gielus has been in
formed by his deputy. Jacob Peters.
S. J. Willsey of Oxford pleaded guilty
to fishing illegally and was fined $50
and costs. With these there were
twenty-one convictions during the
month Of August for violations of the
game laws.
The new Carnegie library and SCI
ence hall of Hastings college. erected
with a contribution of $4,000 from
Andrew Carnegie, will be dedicated
October Is.
The Columbus journal., 1909-09-15

Ger in the English horse guards.
J. G. Walter Of Sioux Falls. S. D.,
was arrested at Saskatoon. Saskatch.
evan. Can, on a charge OF embezzling
$4,000 in connection. with the opera
ton of line of elevators in the
eorthern states, under the name OF
the Plymouth Elevator company.
Minneapolis men supplied the money
to Walter and ordered his arrest for
not meeting his obligations.
The international association for
testing materials opened its congress
at Copenhagen with an attendance
of delegates from fourteen countries.
Among the delegates is Prof. w. X.
HIATT of Purdue university, who is
present as the Official representative
OF the United States forestry service.
The public issue OF 10000 shares
in the Central bank of Korea. which
is being established at Seoul BY the
Japanese government to simplify and
systematic banking at Korea, has
been over-subscribed 500 times. The
shares have par value of one hun.
dred yen $500
Lieut.. Benjamin D. Foulois. of the
signal corps, has been detailed to
represent the war department at the
International aeronautical conference
to be held at Nancy. France, Septem-
Der 1924. Lieutenant Foulois has
been specially designated for instruc.
ton in the operation
Fire at Krivoy-Rog. Russia. de-
stroyed $50 buildings. The property
loss is about 100000. Five thousand
persons are homeless and destitute.
Latest reports from Monterrey. Mex
leo. place the number of dead in the
recent storm at l.200 to 1.iOO, and
the property loss is very large.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-06-05

No runs made by either after Sth inning
Mr.. SAVAGE ". FRosTBrRG.
Monday last was the opening day
here and our neighbors from Mt Savage
We're our opponents.
The weather was very moist, the
grounds wet Really good playing was
out of the question. However, both
teams did good work and pleased the
large crowd present,
The first game was begun at , o clock
p. m, with Frank Spates on the fling
ing line for the locals, and Mr.. Conway
for the visitors. Frank was as steady
as the proverbial pillow horse and
pitched good game Conway, on the
contrary. was wild as the aforementioned
March hare, and after the fifth inning
went far up where aeroplanes are wont
to sport. In fact, time after time he
failed to locate the plate and man after
man was passed and scores counted. 1t
was a walk over for the metropolis after
the 9TH inning.
Sloan was i'll evidence behind the
bat, and Cooper's plays in left-tield were
sensational.
"ROdgerS deserves special mention for
his elegant work at short. This young
man is certainly "a conner
For the visitors FannOn. Malloy,
Hines, and the catcher, GeOghegan.
played good ball.
Score by innings;
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-06-05
Il. Il.
MEYERsDALE VS.. FRosTBURG.

VI El ERSDAIE vs.. + ROSIBl R'.
"The baseball boys are off, writes
"Keno, " and away in good style. They
are hitting a pretty good pace, and if
they can keep it up they are sure to come
out winners
Last Saturday at Meyersdale they
had "A battle royal. 1t is true they didn t
win, but they prevented the other fell
lows from winning. The game went II
innings, one of the very best contests
ever witnessed in that section, the score
being - at the finish.
Mart. Hines was the home finger
and he certainly did we'll.
Sloan was the man behind the bat
and gave his pitcher excellent support.
"Rodgers, at short deserves special
mention, as some of his plays were really
sensational.
Mooney and George Gunnett and
Tippen played the in-tield in good style,
and Hoban, jenkins and Mckenzie did
good work i'll the out field. In fact, Nc
Kenzie's work was so brilliant that the
Meyersdale management offered him
such inducements that he is now a mem
Der of that team.
Score by innings:
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-06-05
Thirty Years Ago.

For the week corresponding with next
in 1879 the paragraphs below comprise
i'll part items of occurrence then new:
There is one soldiers grave at Frost
burg, wrote "SCalpel from Cumberland to
the JOURNAL, upon which | would like
to lay tlowers-the resting place of Lloyd l..
Clary. His name is never seen i'll public
prints now, but it shall be always fresh and
green with us, What superb mind was
his well remember the electric delight
with which ! read his earliest utterances
after the drowSy inanities of Cumberland
papers for years before. There was genuine
virility i'll his style
The rate of corporate taxation was fixed at
10 cents on each 800, and William Arm
strong was appointed to codify the ordi-
nanCes.
Saturday, June :, 1879 Rev V. f. Schmitt,
pastor of St Michaers Church, had occasion
to ascend to the attic by way of trap-door
in the ceiling of the upper hall of the pas
toral residence. When he had reached the
top the ladder slipped and he fell heavily to
the floor, II feet below. He was stunned,
bruised, and confined to his bed several
days.
James Hanson clerk ascertaned the cor
porate assessment to be S935, lS9. At 40
cents upon each 800 the revenue would
amount to 50, 740. 10.
AT the Lutheran parsonage. this place,
Thursday, June II, 1879, Miss Maria l..
Hammers was married to Mr.. John Cane.
both of this place.
A recent pretty change in town was the
removal of the Hum bertsOn dwelling. on
Mechanic street, and the substitution there
for of Owergarden.
At the meeting of Mountain Lodge, No
90, A, f. and A. NJ, Thursday evening
June -, 1879, James H. Ward was elected
w NJ, John Davis 5. W., W. II. Evans j.
W, J. b. Oder secretary and Frederick
johnson treasurer.
In 1879 the Yale time-ock was new
thing. Thursday, June 18th, the JOURNAL
vault door of the Second National Bank
Cumberland, courtesy extended by Daniel
Amman, cashier. The bank had always
been one of the most secure in the State
land now" stated the report, assurance is
dOuby sure
A one horse team Wednesday. June II,
1879, II a. M, ran away with Fred. Wehner,
IA years old, on Mechanic street threw him
out of the wagon and hurt him quite
severely.
few minutes later a thunderbolt scared
one of the l.. M. GOTsuch 6-horse teams on
Broadway The team was about turning
down along the Wehner runaway track
when one of the wheels was caught and
stopped by strong locust post supporting
w. H. Beplers meat-shOp awning.
At the same moment and similarly
alarmed Johnson Brothers lumber team on
Union street ran away. This was stopped
by collapse of one of the wheels, letting one
corner of the load fall to the ground
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-06-05

George G.. Young, of Cumberland, ii
most excellent citizen, is out for County
Commissioner. Mr.. Young is of the
timber whereof Commissioners should
be made, and as an exponent of the
square deal" his friends say he will be
a good one for the whole county.
Philip Gilman, republican, writes the
JOURNAL condemning the employment
of unnaturaliHed citizens upon public
road mprovements-tO the exclusion of
home people who have families, have
been and are idle He thinks the Road
Directors, especially those who are can
ddates, and their subordinate officers
should have more consideration for
home workers and their families
George A. Mays speaks elsewhere i'll
his own behalf so fully that he leaves
but little for his friends to urge. The
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-06-05
Decoration Day.

The program of exercises was fully
carried out Monday by the old soldiers
Thoburn Post, No. II, going to the sew
eral cemeteries in which former COM
rades are buried.
The greater display was made in the
afternoon in Allegany cemetery, where
elaborate service was rendered in me-
mortal of the day. Rev. r. n. Edwards,
of Eckhart, delivered the address and
other numbers We're rendered in appro-
pirate measure and tone.
Including the display made by others
than old soldiers the floral demonstra-
ton was the greatest ever seen III the
cemeteries, and very many people We're
surprised that so many flowers are
produced here.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-06-05
school Commencement.

Behind bank of flowers, built upon
the foot light verge of the Frostburg
Opera House stage. sat i'll semi-circle
twelve graduates of Beall High School
Wednesday evening. Beyond them the
stage was occupied by school officials
and other distinguished people.
Miss Emma BTttner did well i'll por-
traying The Age Of Chivalry;' Will
liam A. Gunter solved The Tariff
Problem" in way that brought him
considerable applause; d. Lindley Sloan,
orator of the occasion, spoke earnestly
of the public school and its provinces;
Miss Margaret Morgan paid high tribute
to Music" Moses SapirO, lad, rem
dered beautiful solo upon a junior
violin, and Prof. q. r. Rice grew elo-
quent AS he dilated and emphatic as he
enlarged upon public-school building
needs IN Frostburg.
Altogether, Beall High School never
made finer co nmencement display.