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The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
Touched Conflicts By Music

oners might have theirs He has just
closed his labors at the prison.
Daniel Payson was born in Hope,
Me-. July 16. 1889. the son of Ephraim
and Mary Folger Payson. Daniel often
worked on the farm, but when grown
to manhood he became a shoemaker
He said in regard to his work at the
prison.
I entered the prison as foreman in
the workshop for a firm in Boston,
who had the contract work of the
prison labor. 1 was the instructor,
and while such 1 never had a prisoner
say an unkind word or attempt an as
sault. There were only three instances
in my Is years labor there that re-
ported prisoners for punishment.
L have never seen a man who did
not have soft side to him, and 1 usu-
ally found that soft spot by talking
kindly to them. and used them as 1
would like to be used myself. If you
should go into small town and pick
out $50 men haphazard, you would
have just such an assortment as 1 had
to deal with. and you would find ignor-
ance. depravity and criminal instinct
among them just as sure as you would
find Intelligence, refinement and good
ness"
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
Apache Indians Hope for Free
dom from Long Exile in South.
Government Prisoners for Twenty
Three Years Getting Homesiek
and Long to Return to Their
Old Hunting Grounds.

Washington.-The Apaches who for
% years have been under government
surveillance as prisoners of war, first
at Forts Pickens and Marion. in Flor
ida, and latterly at Fort Sill, Okla,
claim that the saying that the only
good Indian is a dead Indian" is a
mistake. They think that they have
been good so long that they have for
gotten how to be bad. and there is un-
doubtedly considerable ground for
their claim. The Apache band, char
acterized by the late Secretary of the
Interior L. Q. c. Lamar as being
guilty of the most atrocious crimes
known to recorded history" now num-
bers 2SS. In the number are grand
children. Less than half of the orig
inal disturbers survive.
In the winter of 1856 the
Apaches of Arizona became FESTIVE.
Early in March, 1856. they started
their campaign of riot and blood lust
Gen. Miles, at the head of large
body OF regular cavalry took the field
and until August the Indians kept the
soidiery constantly under arms and
on the move. fighting at least twenty
pitched battles. In the course of the
campaign the Apaches repeatedly
crossed and recrossed the Mexican
border. About the last of August they
made their final stand in the noun
famous region of the Sierras, 800
miles south of the border.
After unsuccessful efforts to com
promise with Gov Torres, the Mexi
can official nearest the trouble. they
finally surrendered to the American
force. who had an understanding with
the Mexican government.
Among those who surrendered were
Geronimo. the fiercest enemy that the
palefaces had ever known; Natche:
and Is other chiefs. When the sur
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
RESTORING DEAD TO LIFE.
Medical Record Gives Result of In
teresting Experiments in Manipu-
iation of Heart.

New York.-Forty-five persons who
have died recently form the basis of
most remarkable report on bringing
the dead back to life. according to the
Medical Record. OF the As cases
treated under the new theory Of
manipulating the heart by the hand
IL patients were resuscitated. nine
with complete recovery. The remain
ing eight died after a short time.
Forty of the cases treated are said
to have been due to the anaesthetic
administered. The report says that
in each instance Immediately after
death ensued, or not more than i've
minutes afterward, the chest was
opened and the heart was given a d.
rect application of manual massage
After the chest cavity had been
opened the hand is forced in and the
heart is grasped and pushing toward
the anterior thoracic walls" accord
ing to the Medical Record, land the
ventricles are squeezed rhythmically
at about the normal rate of heart
beats. Sometimes fully 10 minutes
elapse before any response Is OBJ
tanned. During all this time assist
ants should be busy with artificial
respiration, saline and adrenalin In
fusions, tongue traction, intubation
or trachaeotomy and elevation of pei
Wis and legs"
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
SEEK THEIR RELEASE

render of the whole force of hostiles
had been completed the Americans
found themselves with nearly 400
men. women and children to take care
of. President Cleveland and Secre-
tary Lamar agreed that their only
possible status was that of prisoners
of war, and such they have remained
through six administrations.
The Imprisonment in the Florida
forts was brief On official recon-
mendation the Apaches were trans
ferred to Fort Sill. Okla. where they
stAl remain. The practices of civiliza-
ton and habits of industry have been
slowly inculcated in the younger gem
Grafton. Geronimo died last year and
has been succeeded in the chieftain-
ship by Asa Dakiugie. He repeatedly
petitionea the government for permits
sion to return to his old stamping
ground, but without success
Geronimo became quite fad among
the citizens of Bliss, Fort Sill and
neighboring towns and villages. No
county fair was complete without
Geronimo He never affected the dress
of his race, preferring the habiliments
of the white man. The slick plug
hat was his favorite head gear and
the old warrior usually wore it with
a shirt sleeve and moccasin accom-
paniment that was certainly original
if not modish.
The Fort Sill remnant of the war
riors of the latter SOS are to-day, all
of them, well along in years. Theil
| juniors have grown up practically as
white men.
| Whether or not their petition to re
turn to their natural home among the
buttes and canonS, the cacG and Gils
monsters of their earlier environment
meets with executive approval is {
| question for the future to decide. Fol
% years they have been taken care
of with solicitude that the worthless
of enemies might envy. 1t remain:
for President Taft to answer the Piles
| of the fighting men of bygone gen
Grafton, and say whether or not, the,
! shall once again breathe the alkal
dust and swelter in the ultra-tropi,
sun of the only spot on earth they &C
! knowledge as home
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
sritain's Most Priced Medal.

The Victoria Cross is the most
highly-prized decoration of the Brit
ish military and naval services 1t
was instituted by royal decree in
January. 1856 1t is a Maltese cross
in shape. and is made from cannon
captured in the Crimean war.
The design on the diverse side con-
sists of the royal crest. a crowned
lion. beneath which is the inscription
For Valor" Non-commissioned OH
GERS and men. and such commits
stoned officers as may have risen from
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
Butterfly Pie.

An innovation in the way Of dainty
desserts which girls may like to try
for their next guest luncheons Is q
butterfly pie.
The foundation of the pie is two
thin layers OF crust of very light cake.
laid one On the other. The upper crust
Is bent up and from the center in such
. way that the effect Of butterfly
wings is given Under each wing
whipped cream is heaped up and
crimped with a fork. Another touch
OF whipped cream is added between
the wings on top and is shaped like
the body Of the insect
When the csndisd cherries for eyes
have been added the effect is com
riete> This is 4 dainty which any
bright girl can whip up for a home
party to save the expense Of the con,
fecsloner.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
Lazy Men Power Generators.

n. Y, says: Lazy men have a right
to live" Our lazy men are our most
potent. History shows that as a rule.
with a rules exceptions. our greatest
men had either indolent or shiftless
fathers. as fathers of Shakespeare.
Lincoln. Napoleon. Bismarck and other
worthless indicate. On the other hand,
great mems children are few and
far between. Power in lazy man Is
accumulative, as in a coiled spring.
but the great man has little or nothing
left for offspring.-New York Times.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
GUARD HEALTH IN PANAMA.
OsScials Prepare Plans for Improve
ments to Prevent Outbreak OF Vel
low Fever and Plague.

washington.-Plans are being pre-
pared by direction of Col Goethals of
the iSthmian canal commission cover
ing the details cspAsanitary improve
nents in the cites of Panama and
Colon during the coming dry season
to guard against yellow fever and
plague.
For the improvements congress at
its last session appropriated 100000
They will include the extension. grad
ing of streets. building sewers and
water mains.
The supply of common labor in the
canal zone is greater than the de-
mand. although some recruiting has
been necessary since the first of the
year because of the indisposition of
the idle men to accept work at the
established rate of ten cents an hour
for the West Indian laborers-
From the beginning of American
occupation at Panama the problem
with regard to a working force has
not been so much to obtain men as
to keep them on the work after they
had been brought there This din
Guilty was experienced with white
Americans recruited for the skillful
trades and administrative positions, as
well as with the common labor force
Modern sanitation. systems of hous
ing and feeding employees and a uni
formly high scale of wages have made
the force permanent On January 81
the force at work by nationalities in
Guided io.2s5 Americans. i.s15 Euro
peans and 1860 West Indian negroes
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
sponge caks-cheap. pe,ieieu.


The following recipe for q light. sofs
sronSe cake with but four eggs was
passed along the hne by p capital New
England house-motAer. As IL differs
sisShsiy in proportions from any other
sponge cake recipes that have an
peared in print. and gives exceptional
satisfaction. It Is worth making a
note on" Any amateur can use IL
with success One cup sugar beaten
with four egg yolks and three table
spoo1fuls OF cold water. one cup Hour,
one eeaspoonful Of baking powder
tstfsedl. four whites Of eggs beaten
sssr. juice OF half a lemon or any ia
vosing preferred. Have q pan OF water
under the cake in the oven Bake
ten minutes in hot oven. then reduce
the heat one-hSlf and bake Is min
usss longer. Don't open the oven door
until the cake is done by the clock. It
cannot burn. owing to the water In
water in the PAN
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

the ranks to whom has been awarded
the Victoria Cross receive an annuity
Of $50. and under special circuu-
stances thiz is increased "a Eve times
that amount
The ribbon of the cross II blue for
the naval service and red for the mfzx-
tary- Civilians acting In q volunteer
capacity are eligible for the eron.
which from the time OF It's crezrson
to the close Of the Boer var. in 1850.
had been granted to about 500 men.
fsc adsn< three civilians and o.
amy saxpsz;n
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

The LindelI hotel has been sold By
4 L Hoover & Son To Miller 4
Paine for S115-99s- The deal Was
made through the Paul H Holm
agency and was conducted 50 quietly
that the news did not become pubic
until the papers were ready fog fling
It IS one Of the biggest real estate
deals concluded in Lincoln In = long
time Miner 4 Paine viii eonffzue
the hotel business and fr - under
stood viii make improvements n the
structure
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
HANDS RAW AND ScALY.
btched and Burned Terribly-could
Not Move Thumbs Without Flesh
Cracking-Sleep Impossible.
cutieura Soon Cured His Eczema

IAN itching humor covered both my
hands and got up over my wrists and
even up to the elbows. The itching
and burning were terrible. My hands
got all scaly and when scratched, the
surface would be covered with bis
tiers and then get raw. The eczema
got SO bad that I could not move my
thumbs without deep cracks appearing
I went to my doctor, but his medicine
could only stop the itching. At night
I suffered so fearfully that / could not
sleep. could not bear to touch my
hands with water. This went on for
three months and I was fairly worn
out. At last got the Cuticura RENE
dies and in a month I was cured. Wal
ter H Cox, 16 Somerset St, Boston,
Mass, Sept. 25, 1905"
Potter Drug + Chem. Corp. Sole Props. BosecA-
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
State Treasurer's Report

The monthly report OF the State
Treasurer Brian for the month of
June shows he has a balance in all
funds of $685.. 5GoSs against balance
of sS12. SSS 81 the first of the month
The receipts have amounted to S1-134.-
4S041, and the disbursements to
$1O44, 669.1S- The cash and cash
items amount to 1882 000Ss. but of
this 10000 goes for Douglas county
bonds. and the larger part of the bal
ance is to go for bonds at the same
time The cash on deposit amounts to
$3.50 500
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

were endured oy
Mrs Caroline Kess-
Ter Of w. Main St.
Paw Paw. Mich. Well
and strong again.
her case is thought
a miracle by her
friends, What Mrs.
X e 5 5 Ter W e n {
through makes a
long story back
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
Objection to Wosen Golfers

Objection to Wonssn cosfeSs-
Farmers don't mind renting their
fields to golfers. but they are strongly
opposed to women
WHY
Because woman golfers are always
losing hairpins and hatpins and stick
pins in the grass Follow the tran IL
a womzn's foursome with . pincushiuo
and I'll guarantee you a cuskionfuz ck
pins at the end Of the ninth hole.
But why does the farmer mind
that1'
Because zftervzrd when his sheep
and cattle Craze In those fields they
swallow pins Pins, needn't tell you-
are injurious to the health
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

ache. rheumatism. dizzy and fainting
spells. urinary disorders. dreadful
blcating of dropsy and finally COM
rlete prostration that defied medical
skill and caused her to be given up.
Through the use of Doan's Kidney
Pills Mrs Kessler is well woman
and is willing to tell about her case
to anyone who cares to inquire.
Sold by all dealers. so cts. box.
Eoster~AIilburn Co. Buffalo, n. Y.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

and communion with God Too often
we want to talk TO God without giving
God a chance to talk TO ia Prayer
has two parts. listening and speak
ing. and Of the two listening d more
important than speaking The sacred
writer saw the truth vho szid- Il
VIII hear what God the Lord vm
SPEAK
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

A quiet spirit is essential to true
communion with God The spirit Of
the world is a spirit of hurry and con-
fusion. This viii obtrude itself into
our hours of devotion unless We are
ever on our guard If you would meet
the Master, hear his voice, look into
his face, the busy spirit must be
Gained Gods majestic presence
should be to US as a quieting and
calming power. In every life it IS
meet there should be part Of every
day solemnly set apart to Quietness
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

See. my son. said an enthusiastic
parent, anxious to impress the beau
ties and resources of nature. what
beautiful green dresses of leaves the
trees have now. when in winter they
are quite bare"
Il guess" said the youngster.
thoughtfully. that when winter comes
they pack these pretty green dresses
in their trunks. don't theye"
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
CHEERING Him Up.

BILL" said the invalid's friend, I've
come to cheer you up bit like I've
brought yer a few fahrs, Bill i
fought if / was too late they'd come In
andy for a wreaf, yer know. Don't
get down-earted, Bill. Lummy, don't
you look gashly. But there, keep up
yer spirits, ole sport; I've come to
see yer an cheer yer up bit Nice
little room you ave ere, but as ! sez
to meself when I was a-comin' up:
'Wot orkard staircase to get coffin
dahn.' "-London Globe.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
Should Take His Medicine.

Should Take His Medicine.
"a Teller shouldn't stand in the mid
die of the street to talk pessimism,
declared the Plunkville philosopher
why not?"
"Fust he says life amt worth living.
and then jumps when he hears an au-
tomobile honk"
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
Painful Insomnia

What sort OF a hat Is . vide.
awake"
why, q hat without q nap. al
course"
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
6ucolic Rehuke.

Pa is scoldin the new gardener
dreadfully."
The man is such a hayseed."
Il suppose that is the reason pa Is
giving him such q raking over"
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

Why Actors Wear Long Hair.
Why do actors 50 often wear long
hair2 Perhaps this Is the reAs0u-
There once vas q statute in England
under which actors found wandering
were liable to be branded through ths
right ear The long hair concealed
the decoration and thus the custom
was started
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

Teacher-Don-t know the sixth COM
mandmenf, Now LISTEN n . DA8
came up to me with revolver ard
shot and killed me, what would Il be2
Johnnie (brighf) A holiday.
ma'am"
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

In the matters of conscience frst
thoughts are best, IN matters Of pFu-
dence last thoughts are bess--Versole-
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
Penny Sells for Much Money.

London.-In the course of sale of
coins at Sotheby's the other day a
penny of Wiglaf. only one other of
which is believed to be in existence.
brought s1.Ss5.
Wigiaf was king of Msrcia about
SIS A. D., just about the period when
Egbert was beginning to weld the
Saxon Heptarchy into England
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

In the great race OF life the fight az
years should be marked by the weights
and sins that We have laid zszda--
Meyer.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
Less Preearious Also,

Scott-So Rawson has become a
preacher. Last time saw him he was
in doubt whether to be that or a law
yer. I wonder what decided him.
Mott-He probably recalled the say
ing that it is easier to preach than
to practice-Boston Transcript
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10

Or. shannon of Edinburgh recently
stated that out of the 1000 city chill
dren under three years of age exam
ined by him. SiT had tuberculosis in
some form.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
HER FRIENDS WONDER
Now Mrs. kessler Was Rescued from
Almost Certain Death.

Few have lived through such trials
and suffering from kidney disease as
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1909-07-10
THE PRIVILEGED CLASS.

all the men as your are doing. Re,
member-you're not married..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-25
AORGAN'S BIG YACHT
HAS NARROW ESCAPE
Crashes on Rocks, and Is
Speeded to Pier; Then
Drydocked.

NEW YORK. Aug. 25.-The drydock-
ing today Of J. Pierpont Morgan's great
ocean-going yacht, the Corsair, IN Ho-
boxen, brought to light the fact that the
vessel ned gone on the rocks in the
Hard Island Roads late yesterday. while
travelling at a high rate Of speed. and
tore such hole in her bottom that she
had TO be rushed up to her pier 10 pre-
vent her from sinking.
Morgan. with a party OF friends. was
on board at the time and though every
effort has been made to conceal the
fact. it IS said they we're IN grave dan
ger for a time.
When the vessel hit the submerged
rocks there was a near panic on board.
One OF the Corsair's boilers was shifted.
nearly everyone who was standing was
thrown of his feet and considerab bic
damage was done the yacht.
After checking the leaks as much as
possible, the COrsair's captain urged a
hurried run TO the dry dock.
The yacht was brought to the Bat
up TO the Hoboken dry dock, where she
was hurriedly pulled out OF the water,
while Morgan and his guests came TO
New York.
It Is said Morgan acted with great
GOODNESS throughout the trying expe-
rience.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-25
DROPS YAM DEYER
FROM POLICE FORCE
Trial Board Strips Officer
For Stealing a
Ham.

Because he is alleged to have en-
tered store and to have come out with
a nam concealed under his official coat,
Policeman Zeth W Van Dever was this
morning sentenced To be dismissed from
the police force by the Police Trial
Board. The formal charge was con
duct unbecoming an officer"
Lieutenant Boyle appeared 70 testify
against the policeman. &c said that
he had received information that Van
Dever was seen entering a store on
Wisconsin avenue Boyle. with Sergeant
Wilson, concealed themselves near the
store on the night Of August p, and
about ] o'clock. Boyle SAID, they saw
Van Dever enter the store. When he
came out they asked him what he
was doing in the store at that time
of night, and Van Dever replied that
the store was open.
When the two officers examined Van
Dever more closely both say they found
a ham. Van Dsver. according TO the
testimony OF Boyle. declared, Il see I
am up against it made a key and
used 1t to open the door"
Sergeant Wilson corroborated the
testimony Of Lieutenant Boyle, The
formal charge was read by Inspector H.
L. Gessford, chairman of the trial
board. Van Dever did not appear when
his case was called.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-25
PROVINCE SWEPT
BY AN EARTHQUAKE
Troops Sent Gut From Siena,
Italy, to Learn Amount
of Damage.

sIENA. Italy. Aug. 25.-Troops were
sent out from Siena today to investigate
the damage done by a severe earth
quake last night.
The earthquake is believed 10 have ex-
tended generally throughout the prov
ince OF Siena.
Telegraph ano telephone communica-
ton is interrupted. and it is impossible
to learn the extent OF the damage
Delayed messages were received this
afternoon from San Lorenzo. Piombino.
Monteroni. and several other small
towns to the effect thats heavy damage
has been inflicted. Many persons WEI e
injured but there were no reports of
deaths in these places. One man is
reported killed at BuOnconvento.
This city was rocked slightly, but
aside from the frightening of the people
and cracking OF a number OF walls. no
damage was done here. The worst dam
age Is believed 10 be at San Lorenzo,
where a number OF houses were de-
stroyed
The quake was felt in several coast
towns.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-25
BOLD KNIGHT CROWNS
HIS FAIREST LADY
Four Thousand Witness Daring Warriors in Dashng
Tournament for Honor of Naming Queen Of
Love and Beauty at Marshall Hail.

More than 4.O0o people sailed down
over the near-blue Potomac this morn
ing TO witness the merrye knightes Of
We District of Columbia, We counties OF
Prince George. Charles, ST. Mary's,
Montgomery, Allegany. in We State Of
Maryland. and of We citye OF Alexan-
dria and We counties of Fairfax and
Clarke in We Commonwealth of Vir-
ginia, engage in jousting bouts at Mar
shall Hall for the honor Of naming a
ladye fayre as Queen of the Day and
800 IN cash money.
Also IL is believed by Ye Goode
People in charge of Ye occasion-the
Mt. Vernon and Marshall Hall Steam
boat Company-that there will be 5000
persons about Marshall Hall tonight
The 1900 were engaged this morning in
dancing, eating, boating and doing other
picnicky things. but when the JUasting
started at / o'clock the crowds, for the
most part. abandoned their gentle ways
and came and looked on.
There were forty goodly Knightes all
aecoutered for the fray at the Halle.
Before they started out upon the field
of tournament Ye Goode Judge B. Har-
ris CamaIier. of St Msry's, made an
address upon We Age of Chivalree. Ye
Knightes and many ladyes fayre list