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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
Won a Wife by His Skill.

Action was a Grecian painter of
about the time of Alexander, and he
won his wife by his great work. He
painted a picture called ''The Nuptials
of Alexander and Roxane," which was
exhibited at the Olympic games. 1t
created such a stir that one Of the
judges cried in admiration, Il reserve
crowns for the victorious athletes, but
I give my daughter in marriage to the
painter Action as a recompense for his
picture Action was one of the art
lists who excelled in the art of mixing
colors. He could not go to the nearest
store and purchase them, as artists do
today
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
rhe Lurid Glow of Doom

was seen in the red face, hands and bo \
of the little son of FL. NJ. Adams of H-n-
rietta, Pa. His awful plight from ecz- ma
had, for five years. defied all remedies
and baffied the best doctors, who said
the blood poison had affected his lungs
and nothing could save him. "But,"
writes his mother, "seven bottles of Elec-
trio Birters completely cured him." For
Eruptions, Eczema, Salt Rheum, Sores,
and all Blood Disorders and Rheumatism
Electric Bitters is supreme Only SOC.
Guaranteed by w. G. Atwell.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
Scott
4 e. 4 .1Tr1uIsIie>rl

of Cod Liver Oil Wit Typo
phocpI1itcs should always be
kept in the house for tie
following reasons:
[''if.,cc. Because, if any member
Of the family has a hard cold,
il will cure it.
Second Because, if the chill
dr2rl are delicate and sickly, it
viii make them strong and well.
Taird-Because, if the father
or mother is losing flesh and
becoming thin and emaciated,
it will build them up and give
them flesh and strength.
Fourth. Because it is the
standard remedy in ali throat
and lung affections.
No household should be with
out it.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
Kills Would Be Slayer.

A merciless murderer is Appendicitis
with many victims But DR.. Kings
New Life Pills kill it by prevention.
They gently stimulate stomach, liver
and bowels, preventing that clogging
that invites appendicitis, curing Consti-
patton, Biliousness Chills, Malaria,
Headache and Indigestion. 28c at w.
G. Atwells.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
Women in Thirteenth Century.

Father Pardow, a New York priest,
says that in the thirteenth century
there were women teaching in the
Catholic universities. In the story of
the mother of the Maccabees the
Bible says she Joined a mans heart
to woman's thought" which shows
that she, rather than man, was con-
sidered a person of intellect and
capable of thought.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
1t Saved His Leg.

Gall thought I'd lose my leg" writes
J. A. Swenson, Watertown, Wis, Ten
years of eczema, that Is doctors could
not cure, had at last laid me up. Then
Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it round
and we'll" Infallible for Skin Eruptions,
Eczema, Salt Rheum. Boils, Fever Sores,
Burns, Scalds, Cuts and Piles. 25c at
W. G.. AtWell.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
Simple Remedy for LaGrippe.

La grippe coughs are dangerous as
they frequently develop into pneumonia.
Foley's Honey and Tar not only stops
the cough but heals aud strengthens the
lungs so that no serious results need be
feared. The genuine Foley's Honey and
Tar contains no harmful drugs and is in
yellow package. Refuse substitutes.
w. G. Atwell.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
Drawing the Line.

is paying for my dinner tell me the
story Of his life," said the woman.
mems lives are generally interesting,
but won't stand to hear a woman tell
everything she knows, even if she does
pay for my dinner. I'd rather pay for
my own dinner and get an occasional
shy at the conversation. New York
Press
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26

How can any person risk taking some
unknown cough remedy when Foley's
Honey and Tar costs them no more? 1t
is a safe remedy. contains no harmful
drugs, and cures the most obstinate
coughs and colds. Why experiment
with your health? Insist upon having
the genuine Foley Honey and Tar.-W.
G. AtWell
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
ShopIifters, Clever Device.

When woman with an infant in
her arms was detected in the act Of
stealing a shawl at a shop in Paris
she pleaded that she was utterly des-
titute, and had taken the shawl to
keep the baby warm. But the latter
proved to be hollow tin doll contain
ing stolen articles.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
Oriuin of Yankee"

The word Yankee" is derived from
a Cherokee word, Eankke, which sig
nifies coward and slave. This epithet
of Yankee" was bestowed upon the
New Englanders by the Virginians for
not assisting them in a war with the
CherOkeeS.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
A Hard Shot.

Husband (angrily) = What! More
money? When I'm dead you'll prob
ably have to beg for all the money
you get! Wife (calmly)-Well, I'll be
better off than some poor woman who
never had any practice.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
Put Your Faith in Truth.

Have faith in truth, never in num-
bers. The great surge of numbers
rolls up noisily and imposingly, but
fiattens on the shore, and slides back
into the mud of Oblivion. But true
opinion is the ocean itself, calm in it's
rest, eternal in its power.-Platt.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
One of Our Markets,

Liverpool, the largest market in the
United Kingdom for American cotton
seed cake and meal, as we'll as other
imported oil cakes, takes annually be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 tons of Amer
lean cottonseed cake and meal. Large
quantities of cake and meal are sold
to other British ports by the Liverpool
agents.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
Hittinu Back.

Your nearest rival gave me
gold bracelet" boasted the pretty
girl. And l will send up my present
tomorrow" replied her other sutton,
in caustic tones "Ah, something gold,
too mo; bottle of acid to test my
rivals present.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26

Send this advertisement, together with name
of paper in which it appears, your address and
four cents to cover postage, and re will send
you Complete Handy Atlas of the World
SCOTT & BOVINE, 400 Pearl ST, New York
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
Peace and War.

"Peace hath her victories" quoted
The wise guy.
eyes. but we generally have to fight
pretty hard for Them" added the SIM
pie mug.-Philadelphi Record.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26

FoIey's Honey and Tar cures coughs
quickly. strengthens the lungs and ex-
pels colds. Get the genuine ia yellow
package.-W. G.. Atwell.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
In BirdIand.

Mr.. Bluejay-I see the crows are
going to vacate the bird apartment
house. | wonder why?
Mr.. Owl--Oh, I guess they have
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-03-26
PROGRESS OF
PRIMARY QUIZ
Sensations Which Developed
the Past Week.
TESTIMONY OF Overlook

Game Warden Ordered His Deputies to
Do Political Work While on the
State Payroll and at the States Elk
pense-Attorney for Stephenson De-
MES Charges Made by Chairman
Marsh-Senator Whitehead May Be
on Committee on Income Tax.
Madison, Wis, March 23.-The leg
islative investigation into the methods
of the various candidates for United
States senator in the primary last fall
has closed it's fifth week. Three more
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06
Holland Queen
in an Accident
Horses Become Entangled on Way to
Christening of Infant Princess
NO One Hurt.

LONDON, June 5-Queen wilhelmina of
Holland and the prince consort had a
narrow escape from a serious accident at
The Hague today, according to a dispatch
from the Dutch capital AS the queen and
Prince Henry drove up 10 the church for
the christening OF the infant princess, born
to her majesty April 30. their carriage ran
into another vehicle A scene of confusion
ensued and It took some time to olsen
tangle the horses. Her majesty was cool
throughout the incident and afterward de-
scended from her carriage amid the cheers
Of those present.
THE HAGUE. June 5.-Princess
Juliana, the infant daughter of Queen
Wilhelmina of Holland, was christened in
the Lutheran church today with exceed
ingly simple ceremonies. The members
of the royal family and the visiting
princes and princesses occupied the front
pews of the church. There were present
also a number of officials. Representatives
of the diplomatic corps. The baptismal
font was of silver. fashioned in the
Gothic style.
After listening to a long sermon. the
text OF which was taken from the Rosp,a
according to st. Luke. her majesty pre-
sented the infant for baptism. After this
ceremony the choir sang the 134th Psalm
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06

charge customers here Woman gives
check, doesn't like gown when she gets
home, stops paymsnt--where is Uncle
Samuel and LSebS Also ws don't guarantee
sizes, Everything here is as near as Loeb
knows how to measure It. but that's ALL"
The women nibbled along at 500 tea
gowns awhile but soon the Omaha mer.
chant and sons shopkseper from Chicago
waded in and things got good. While the
United States marshars office sounded like
a stock exchange, 1t looked like land OF
lingerie and cherries.
When the Omaha merchant secured n
white tulle. lace and embroidery gown for
$50, several dress makers hlssed and the
presiding officer waved his hand like a
punkah in bungalow. demanding order
Then modiste said fudge" and the bid.
ding went on.
After the sale was over the United
States auctioneer held = court for settle
ment and the Omaha merchant put down
500 In negotiable green which he carried
to New York in his hat band for the pur-
pose.
The gowns sold brought ts,OOo They were
appraised az $1,000. so the Omaha mer-
chant thinks he got at least q. 900 worth
OF gowns for $780, and before long the
stone walk on Sixteenth street viii LOOK
like the Bots du BoulognA
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06
Omahan There With Cash
on That Paris Gown Sale

Paris gowns viii reach Omaha two years
earlier than usual by reason OF the pur-
chase at the custom house auction in New
York city OF more than 500 worth Of the
gowns by an Omaha merchant.
To +. j. McYann, manager OF the traffic
bureau Of the Omaha Commercial club,
the credit for bringing the news is due,
because the Omaha merchant who has Sc
cured the gowns is not yet ready to adver-
tlse them. Mr. McVann was in the east
when the sale was made. II was great
sport according to the traffic manager,
who was not interested In gowns, but was
attracted by the mention of an Omaha
merchant paying cash 10 Uncle Sam for
Paris gowns &C bring 10 Nebraska almost
as soon as they landed in New York
Another feature OF the auction which
was noted was hat the Omaha merchant
put the cash across the counter Tor the
goods he bought. Some Of the others could
not buy because they had nothing but
checks.
Ladies" said the United States marshal
and gentlemen, / am here to take money
for the government. No checks except
from duly accredited business houses You
pay when you get the goods and take the
goods away. No. we don't deliver"
Kisses, except from the Omaha mer-
chant, followed this cruel announcement
Can't help IT," said the officer, Nc
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06
Normal Service
is Resumed on
Philadelphia Cars
Strike is Called Of and Early in Day
Regular Schedules Are
Established.

PHILADELPHIA, June b-With the
calling off late last night OF the strike OF
the motormen and conductors of the Phlla-
delphia Rapid Transit company, which was
inaugurated a week ago today normal
street car service was resumed today on
all lines. The first cars started out at 4
"a M There was some confusion about the
seightecn car barns during the early hours
I'm assigning men to various runs, but these
little difficulties gradually Strengthened
themselves out and when the morning rush
came at a. m the service was practically
normal and grew better as time passed
4 Fourteen barns voted to accept the terms
offered by the company and four against,
with one to be heard from. The total vote
is 1886 for and 6l9 against
The strike has been settled The men will
receive cents an hour beginning tomorrow
morning and ten hours will constitute a
days work."
This statement, emanating from c. O.
Pratt, chairman OF the executive committee
OF the Amalgamated Association Of Street
Railway Employees, leader of the striking
motormen and conductors. followed by the
deportation of the $50 strike breakers who
came from New York ended the strike,
The old Swing system" has been abol-
ished, ten hours will constitute q days
work; all employees will be permitted to
purchase their uniforms in the open mar
ket; all future differences are to be ad-
justed between the company and a griev-
ance committee chosen by the employees.
II, after an investigation by the city con-
troller Of the books of the company, It can
be shown that more than p cents an hour
can be paid without gripping the finances
of the company the men will insist upon
further advance in wages.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06
Automobile,
Going Fast,
Turns Over
Two Men Suffer Broken Bones and
Every Member of Party is
Injured.

SHELTON, Neb., June 5.-(special Tele-
gram.)-A serious automobile accident took
place this afternoon Une-half mile north
of town. F. A. Kimbrough. the owner Of
the machine. was taking a party of men
consisting of Sherman Urnger, Frank Lam
pher G. G. Pratt Pearl Shattuck, Frank
Goble all of Prosser, and F. J. Byrd and
Thomas Ellis of Shelton out to the Meisner
ranch, when the machine suddenly turned
on its side while going at high rate of
speed.
The awful fall terribly injured Unger,
breaking his arm and also causing jseri-
Gus scalp wound and other bruises. Kim
brOugh. the driver, had his collar bone
broken and was otherwise bruised, and
not one Of the balance of the eight in num-
Der escaped serious bruises. The machine
is almost complete wreck.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06
1TcbloSHb SSHuS 0pOOAnf "a W.
Congress Regarding
Affairs.
ABILITY OF NEBRAsKANH NOTED
Provisional Governor Settled Many
Difficult Questions.
MAN OF TACT AND ABILITY
History of Intervention in the Island
Reviewed.
ARMY OF PACIFICATIoN LANDED
of order without
the slightest Friction is
AN OF TACT AND ABILITY
RMY OF PAC1F1cAT1oN LANDED
Maintenance of order without
the slightest Friction 10
Cause for COngrRtula-
tiOn.
ABILITY OF NEBRAsKANH NOTED

WASHINGTON, June 5-President Taft
today transmitted to congress with spe-
cial message the report of Charles b. Ma
COON. who served as provisional governor
of Cuba during the last American oceupa-
ton OF the island The president takes oc-
casion to warmly congratulate Governor
Magoon for his services both to the United
States and Cuba and gives high praise to
Major General Thomas H. Barry, who was
in command of the United States forces.
The presidents message follows;
ITO the Senate and House of Representa-
tives: / have the honor TO transmit mere
with communication from the acting sec
retarv of war under the date of May
submitting the report with accompanying
exhibits of Hon. Charles E. Magoon, pro-
visional governor of Cuba for the period
from December 1, 1908, to January 2S, 1909,
when provisional government was ternl-
mated and the island again turned over TO
the Cubaus 1 recommend in accordance
with the suggestion of acting secretary Oh
war. that this report and the exhibits De
printed think 1t only proper to take TINS
opportunity to say that the administration
by Governor Magoon Of the government Oh
Cuba from 1906 to 1909 involved the DISPOSE
ton and settlement of many very dnfcult
questions ana required On MS pa ~
ercise of ability and tact of the highest
order. 1t gives me much pleasure to note
in this public record the credit due to Gov
ernor Magoon for his distinguished service
Praises Work of Army.
THE army of Cuba paclfication under
Major General Barry was Of the utmost
assistance in the preservation of the peace
of the island and the maintenance of law
and order, without the slightest friction
with the inhabitants of the island, al
though the army was widely distributed
through the six provinces and came into
close contact with the people.
"The administration Of Governor MaEoon
and the laws recommended by the advtsory
commission with Colonel Crowder OF .he
Judge advocate genera corps az its head
and put into force by the governor have
greatly facilitated the progress of good
government in Cuba. At a fair election
held under the advisory commissions new
election law, General Gomez was chosen
president and he has begun his adminis-
tratlon under good auspices. am glad to
express the hope that the new govern
ment will grow in strength and self-sus-
tanning capacity under the provisions of
the Cuban constitution.
"CSigned) WILLIAM H. TAFT.
The White House, June 5, 1909"
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06
Western Frenchmen Protest
Against Jordan'S Remarks

SAN FRANCISCO. June 5.-Ambassador
Jusserand, Mayor Taylor and about 1000
members Of the local French colony who
attended a reception to the ambassador
and Nine. Jusserand last night entered
vigorous protests to the statements made
by President David Starr Jordan OF stan
ford university in a recent speech at Bryn
Mawr college that France was a decadent
nation.
I'm the face Of what that nation is doing
and has done in art, in letters and fl
nance" said the mayor "a man who makes
such a statement conelusively proves that
he does not know what he Is talking
about"
NJ. Jusserand said:
''The nation that can produce q Pasteur
that leads the world in the sciences. that
first developed the submarine and ths
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06
Father of Paris
Pays Shortage
R, J. Paris of Cozad Turns in to
Dawson County Amount Taken
by Son.

LEXINGTON, Neb., June 5.-(Special
Telegram. 1.-The state auditing department,
under the supervision of ]. w. Tunes, as
sistant state auditor, found that l.. C..
Paris, deputy treasurer of Dawson county,
is short of $1.420H His father, r. j,
Paris Of Cozad, was here today and
turned over the money. Young Paris has
been leading fast life in Lexington the
past year or 50. Iie drank considerable.
He left Lexington over a month ago, leav-
ing many bills around town not paid His
wife sold the furniture and paid what bills
she could. The father told the officers,
before turning over the money that he
would not interfere II they prosecuted his
son, but in such case he would not pay the
shortage. Young Paris has been deputy
treasurer for number of years.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06
PIG STICKER GOES INSANE
EmplOye of Packing House Runs
Amuck with Big Knife.
FIVE KILLED, FOUR WOUNDED
John Murphy of sOmervilIe, Mass,
Suddenly Attacks Fellow Work
incentive More victims
VIII Die.

SOMERVILLE, Mass, June 6-John
Murphy turned from pig-sticking TO man
killing In the North Packing and Provision
company's slaughter-house today, and driv-
Ing his fellow workmen before him. slew
five of them and wounded four others.
Two OF the wounded were reported later as
dying.
The dead:
HUBERT SMITH. colored. Cambridge.
JAMES CATRI1, coiored, Cambridge.
THOMAS. GROVE, Cambridge.
MICHAEL JANICUS, SomervilIe
UNIDENTIFIED WHITE MAN.
The wounded:
Dr. Daniel Hayes, government inspector,
of Waltham.
John CheeVus, Cambridge,
John Lewis, Cambridge.
John Patterson, Somerville.
Hayes and Janicus were fearfully slashed
According to some OF the workmen
Murphy had been acting peculiar for some
days, but returned from his dinner this
noon apparently at his normal condition.
At o'clock he spoke TO Dr. Hayes with
his fifteen-inch knife in his hand. He cut
Dr.. Hayes deep cash in the neck, stabbed
him near the heart and practically disem-
bowled him. Terrified workmen rushed for
the door, but Murphy ran after them.
slashing right and left. Every man who
he struck went down. The crowd plunged
down stairs with Murphy after them, and
at every landing he cut somebody At the
second floor one OF the workmen, an Ital-
ian, seized a heavy bar of iron ard felled
Murphy, but he was quickly on his feet
again and wounded another man. On the
street floor he was given another heavy
blow on the head and his knife was
wrenched from his hand. Two policemen
came to assist the workmen and Murphy
was given a fearful beating before he fin
ally was overpowered
Murphy is 50 years old. weighs 200 ponnds
and was regarded as one of the strongest
men in the plant. He had been employed
at pig killing for some years by the North
company. He is married and lives in Com
erville
The wounded men were hastily taken TO
the Cambridge relief station, where It was
reported tonight there is little hope of Or.
Hayes or Cheevus surviving their wounds.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06
Gold Medal is
Given by France
to San Francisco
Ceremony is Simple and is Partici-
pated In by Ambassador Jusser-
and as Donor.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 5.--Rendered the
more impressive by its simplicity, the eere-
mony attending the presentation to San
Francisco OF gold medal expressing tho
admiration Of the French republic at the
wonderful rehabilitation OF this city since
the earthquake and fire OF 1906, took place
at the Orpheum theater today Jean Jules
Jusserand. ambassador 70 the United
States made the presentation on behalf Of
the people of France, and the medal was
received by Edward Robson Taylor. mayor
OF the city
The beautiful playhouse. recently COM
pieted on the site OF the old theater which
had been destroyed by fthe great fire was
thrown open to the public at 10 o'clock, and
when, a half hour later. the strains OF the
overture from "RObespierrie" died away
and NJ Jusserand was introduced, the
house was crowded with city officials and
well known citizens. Thete was a large
representation from the French colony and
the boxes were filled with leaders in social
and official circles
Following the ambassadors speech OF
presentation the "Marsellsise" was rem
dered by the orchestra and the applause
was prolonged until Mayor Taylor began
his reply Of thanks. The ceremony was
concluded 20 the inspiring music Of the
star spangled Banner"
In the afternoon the ambassador and
Mime. Jusserand viii be driven about the
city in automobiles and later viii enjoy an
outing on the bay.
An official banquet will be given this
evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06
CUDAHY COMPANY PAYS TAX
Eighty-Two Thousand Dollars Paid
on 0leomargarine Case.
AMOUNT DUE AT HIGHER RATE
This Does Not End suits, as Packers
Are stiIl Liable to Fine on
SIX Hundred and Ninety
Five Counts.

TOPEKA, Kan, June 5-That the Cud-
ahyi Packing company has paid $4,000 to
the government this being the amount
due under the indictments secured against
the company for alleged violation of the
internal revenue laws. was announced by
United States District Attorney II. ]. Bone
here tonight. Indictments on ea6 counts
are now pending against the company.
The company was charged with putting q
one-fourth- revenue stamp on oleo-
margarine that required ten-cent stamp.
The paying of the amount due does not
end the case, however, as under the law
the company is subject to fine of from
81 to 1900 on each OF the 6S5 counts.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-06

ranks first in the navigation Of the air
cannot by any stress Of circumstance be
termed decadent race"
telegram read to the assemblage by
]. NJ. Dupas, president OF the Federated
French societies. congratulating him upon
protests against Mr. Jordan's remarks. was
sent to Prof. Lucien Foulet OF Bryn Mawr
The entire audience arose when asked to
endorse the message of Foulet The tele-
gram was as follows:
The French colony of San Francisco, as
sembled tonight, 1850 strong. under the
protecting folds Of the Stars and Stripes
and the tri-coior Of France sends It's
warmest congratulations to Prof Lucien
Foulet who protested with so much dig
nifty against the insults addressed to the
French nation"