davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
LID is DOWN TIGHT.
Saginaw Police Chief Says Laws Must
Be Strictly Enforced

SAGINAW Mich. Dec There
were very few il auy cracks i'm the
lid' IN his city SUNDAY T., hicf OF
Police Kain gave the police force a
calling down and Informed them
that the liquor laws must be- rightly
enforced Re told them the better
class OF saloonists were obeyng the
law and out that others were no'
In his orders Chief Kahn says
Complaint is made that many sa-
looms sell liruor on SUNDAYS and af-
ter hours that others are selling with
out license and that certain drug
stores are selling contrary 10 law Al
40. many so-Called clubs are selling
liquor under the mistaken idea that
II is lawful
These practices must be- stopped
and tho places will hereafter be- strict
~ watched and you are instructed TO
make immediate report Of all viola
tions This order will be strictly en-
forced
Tho order caused mild sensation
here. as it WAS believed that the
Iinuor laws had been rigidly enforced
for nearly two wears and fcw were
aware that tho lid had been prieI.
The move rs also regarded as q step
10 compel tho clubs 10 take oGt liquor
licenses. a formality they have never
complied with
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
BIG EXPENSE FOR SO CENTS.
Granting Or Refusing Request VII
Cost Many Times That Amount.

CHICAGO, Dec BY Asking for
s. cents as rebate on An autOmo-
bile license-an eighteen days rebate
Edwin r Shoenberger 1iOS North
Franklin boulevard has cost the city
IN stationery. ink. time. stamps and
printing a sum considerably larger
than the amount he desires back.
He has written letter which cost
him cent stamp-and made affida-
yit-Which cost him p cents more
Before his request can be granted It
mus be printed three times In the
council proceedings.
II has been registered in the city
clerks Office with the finance com.
mitfee. aud indeXed with the finance
committee II will have 20 20 through
The auditing department. 10 the coun
Cii again. back To tho city clerk then
10 tine controller then to the city
trea-urer-at which ONCE. II all goes
well. MI Shoenberger may be able TO
claim his s3 cents after sufficient
Identification.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
CAPTURED AFTER
IS YEARS. PURSUIT
Chicago Police Believe They have
Slayer of Politician Behind Bars
Murdered During Fight.

CHICAGO. Dec. 6.--After search
lasting fifteen years the police be-
lleve they have one OF the murderers
OF Gustav Collander. a Swedish north
side politician. hehing the bars. John
ME Bingham. the accused. was al
rested as pickpocNet by Detectives
Reed and Morgan ~ the central dc-
tail AT West Ohio and North Clark.
SITS IN company with Thomas Lyons
and George Davis.
I'm indictment charging Bingham
with the murder still is pending in the
criminal court, and states Attorney
Wayman and Chief OF Police Steward
will be consulted as to the possibility
ot bringing him To trial
ON two occasions the Chicago police
thought they had Bingham in thoir
grasp, but each time he eyaded them.
and he has been lost sight OF for many
years Shortly after the murder ON
NOV i. 1894, Bingham was arrested
I'm Portland, ore. and sentenced TO
five years. The Chicago authorities
obtained his pardon. hoping To bring
him here for trial. but he foiled this
by insisting on serving his term.
W Nfn ut itlA Ailt oitHNA W iobA iA'
eluded the Chicago men and was
next heard OF in ST. Paul. where he
received four years sentence. at
the expiration OF which he again es-
capped before he could be realNested.
The murder OF Gus" Collander was
one OF a series of political disgraces
borne by the city during that decade.
Collander was a Swedish saIoonkeeper
OF great political strength and hal
affiliated with the Democratic machlGe
in the old Twenty-third ward. now the
Twenty-secoud In the spring cam
paign he had been knitted by Demo
and-1il
revenge turned his influence To the
Republicans IN the autumn.
The Saturday night before the eltC
tion he was in his saloon al OAK and
Sedgwick-sts. with about twenty coun
trymen. and while they were deridine
q O'Malley. several members OF The
then notorious "Marketst. gang
burst into the saloon and began 20
pick auarrels. bur. being Qutnumbered
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
CAR CARRYING ELKS is
WRECKED: ONE IS KILLED
Special Is Waiting on Switch When
ass-lnto-It=Eour-
Seriously Hurt

CALUMET, Mich Dec. 6-A regu-
lar car ran into special carrying
members OF the Hancock lodge OF
F,lks. euroute 10 Calumet. on the
HoIshtou County Street railway al Os-
ceola one mile south OF here, yester-
day one person was killed and four
seriously injurod.
Dead JOSEPH Brady aged l3 mem
Der of the Hancock lodge
Injured Alexander Stevenson. OF
Hancock. district deputy grand exalted
ruler kcy. J. = CurZon, rector OF
Triuity Episcopal church llougnton.
internally John Ilasus. scalp wound
Walter Bloomfield face cut
There we're 36 Hancock Eike ou The
special car and TWO women.
AleXaHucr stevenson miraCu.Ousiv
escaped death The conductor OF the
special seeing hat ihe collision MS
about 10 JCclir. Opened rh- door aud
Stevenson was thrown from the yeStl-
bdie into Che body ot tine car The
yesribulc Was entirely demolished
Rev Nr CurZpu was 20 have GciIy-
ersd an e'Dosy "a Calumet lodges me
mortal sevyices Joseph Brady. who
was Killed. sem his wife and TWO chill
dren to Chicago last week.
The news ot the accident was re-
ceived ~ Calumet Eiks temple as The
memorial services began and cast a
deep pail OF SORROW over the assem-
blage
The specla, car was ahead of the
rpSular and waiting ON OsceoIa switch
for another car to PASS when The rcgu
lar crashed into the rear end The
killed and injured We're standing i'm the
vestibule Walter Bloomfield. OF
Quincy, also was one oi the injured
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
ACCUSATIONS MAKE
/. HIM QUIT As HEAD
OF COLLEGE
Students Charged That President
Kiekhoefer, of Northwestern Col
lege. at Nsperville, III,
Caressed Pretty Gods.
He Says Charges Come From unde-
veloped Minds That Cannot I'm
derstand Philosophy.

NAPERVILLE, H. Dec e-A''
though Bishop Bowman and the trHs'
tees OF the EvangeliCal church nave
accepted the resignation elderly
President H. j. Kekhoeier of North
western college here. discussion OF MS
strange theories will not down
President Kiekhoefer is a benign
appearing man. His face, from which
hangs "A bushy beard, lighted up as he
sat in his study here and eXpounded
his remarkable views on his compan-
ionship with women which resulted in
his resignation.
Three hundred students were pass
ing TO their studies on the college
campus within earshot of where he sat
and as he heard them he referred 10
them as his dear girls.
lie declares that gossip and charges
hurled at him are based on the fool
ishness of the townswomen az Naper-
Vile. who do not understand how Ire
feels toward the co-eds and women
teachers of the faculty
Nearly 80 years ago he began. i
aided in the founding Of this college
ms an institution where the children OF
the members OF the Evangelical con
ferences OF America might get proper
religious training together with prac
tical education. For all these years
have watched its growth,
aFinest, Noblest Women Created"
Il have grown To love its rooms its
spirit. it's walls. every brick in them
and above all TO feel the deepest fond
ness for its noble instructors. Most
OF these Instructors are women. the
finest. noblest women created
II have seen their minds and charsc-
tcrs ennobie day by day and have
watched them surrender their lives 10
the betterment Of the students. until
have felt a growing admiration and
tenderness for them that is reveren'
tial
No wonder then that my voice be-
trays fonJuess. that my impnlsive ges-
lures are those of affection, that re-
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
GOV. HADLEY TIRES OF
THE SHOW ME" WHEEZE
Seeks New Nickname for Missouri
TO Escape Bromide Jokes on
Ais Travels

ST LOUIS. Dec 6.-The real rea-
son why Gov. Hadley wants new
nickname for Missouri has become
known II is because he has become
weary OF the. show me- line of con
versational and banquet humor,
You can't blame Hadley." said n
friend Of the Governor. He has
strong sense of humor. ana he used
TO enjoy the show me- joke. and used
it in his conversation and speeches.
But since he has been Governor he
has had too Zach OF a good thing.
Wherever he goes and whomever
he meets he has been greeted with
the same old wheeZe. II Is always
-AAa--G -GaHeEnnI--l-su suppnse we'll hay
to show you or upon being introduc-
ed 10 an audience. the Governor OF
Missouri sill now show MS.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
So Hurt la Wreck

LEWlSNlLLE. Ind. Dec Otto
SchoeL, d mail clerk ~ indianapolis
is in serious condition today lnI
Eve others are Jess seriously injured
as a resulJ OF The wreck ~ Pohnsyi.
vania train No u one ~ The new
fast New York specials here late last
night The train was running AZ ffty
miles an hour when it struck a letcc.
tive switch. The engine and TWO ears
passed over ln safety. one of the mail
cars demoIishing the depot Tho pas.
sengerS were badly shaken up
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06

the matured sweetness OF high inteliec-
uality | have admired their labors
as one might the magic work OF the
creation
Il have noted their sacrifices and
patience thousand times has my
heart been spontaneously impelled to-
wards these women. and al times there
may have been physical manifesto
tions ~ the impulse in the touch OF "a
hand or the caress OF voice. In
Welding to this impulse have violated
convention
Would Not Harm College.
Il have three young daughters
love them. and | hold the same regard
for these teachers
Htt surrs- r1f--v-iftrre--@- Atre-eaaa-
hurled at lie. | realized that misrepre-
sentation might cause a sensational
church trial in which would be brought
out all the innueudo THAI scandal might
need for color Rather than harm this
college which is as dear 20 me as a
child. and scandalize the women com
prisiug its faculty, | have resigned. =
leave the matter 10 the Judgment OF a
world that is ever ready 20 believe the
worst conscious that injustice Will be
done everybody concerned
Weeks ago the students charged that
resident Kiekhoefer caressed a hand
some young woman organist as she sat
az her place in the chapel that he
placed his arm about the waist OF an
otLer teacher repeatedly that he be-
slowed caTesses on pretty co-edS in
the presence of Mrs Kiekhoefer; that
he openly exhibited affection for other
Young women in the faculty tha, he
kissed the hair. foreheads and cheeks
Cf these Young women.
TO this talk he replied Lies All
lies' They come from undeyeloped
minds th3, cannot understand the
philosophy OF companionship. | feel
that AIN the father. the protector and
irreproachable companion of these
noble creatures that happen 10 be Of
another s,X
When lie aged educator advised the
trustees 10 receive his resignation for
the good OF The college. they accepted
the RESIGNATION as a matter OF policy
Or iiiekhoeler will devote the bal
aHce OF his life 10 rest and travel
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
SAVES WOMAN; KILLED.
r lagman Gives life at Railroad Cros:
ing-Pedestrian Weeps and Flees.

CHICAGO. Dec. 6--Dennis Kelly, "A
hagman for the Northwestern railway
at Kenosha. gave his life To save Il
woman who was standing. bewilderod.
on the track before an approaching
tIain
The hagman shouted To the woman.
and, when she failed to step out OF
danger, he leaped forward and threw
her 10 one side. As he did SO he lost
his balance and was unable 60 jump
from the path OF the train.
ITS t1ucty- s-tttttss,-t+-fa% -teeL-.lIi1
when the police arrived the woman
was standing over IL and weeping bit
terly She left without giving her
name. Kelly was "A wellknoWn
character i'm kenosha.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06

gard them as worthy OF the highest
gratitude and esteem.
sNo wonder then that | have touched
their hands fondly. that | have spoken
"a them with all the wealth OF affec-
ton in my nature, No marvel that
have sought their companionship at
times that the world might regard as
unconventional. and have not been re
ltarded by society In my actions To-
wards them
II have seen these women transform
rude elementary minds or youth INTO
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
Stop

taking liquid physic or big or little
pills. that which makes you worse
instead of curing. Cathartics don t
cure-they irritate and weaken the
bowels. CASCARETS make the
bowels strong. tone the muscles so
they crawl and work-when they
do this they are healthy. producing
right results. vi
CAScARHTs Ioc . boH for veet,
treatment All druggists. Biggest seller
In the world. Million boxes . month.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
FARMER HueLso TO oEATH.

SAGINAW. Hiclf Dec -G---Ferdin-
and Lebscn - "a farmer living ON the
Geneeoc plank road. met south Of the
c.;r was struck and instantly killed
by south bound Saginaw-Flnt inter
urban car yesterday afternoon. The
old man was quite deaf and the rain
Is said ro have prevented the motor
man from seeing him. Coroner Conk-
I'm impaneled a jury for the inquest
fpI4v
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
GntsG rSS1 Cry
feR eLsrcnER'S
G II S . RIA
Tn Sell Sultan's Jewels.

PARIS, D1c 6 Arrangements we're
completed today for the auction sale
us the million dollar collection OF
Jewels pawned by Abdul ASH. the de
posed sultan Of Morocco The sale will
begin Monday az the Monte dc Piete.
the national peNnshop Of Paris. and
last throughout the week. This gol.
conda Of Jewels is believed To- be cas-
lis worth 3 100000 yet Abdul realized
but s225.0OO from a. Prospective pui
chaser. are arriving from all over
Europe and America.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
Oldest Lake captai, Dad

,OGpENIIBCRG. y y. Dec e.
Capt IIenry Denner who died "a. his
home in Chippewa BAY. s. s.. near
here on Saurday at tho age ~ so
Was the Oldest captain ou the grcst
lakes He began 10 sail the axes and
the ST. Lawrence river 81 wears ago
whom sailing vessels only were in use
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
Trained Mule caus. OF s.,

TERRE HAUTE. Ind. De-. G.-OHs
Mead. mule driver IN a local mine
has sued the company f0r damages
because the mule. which had been
trained to- open trap doors With is
nose. failed I'm one instance and kick.
ed the driver Of the car. iniuriug
him
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06

>rOC NEOIN. Dec. G.--Dtsguisrd N
stew rdore. l>tng tustnNc spent most OF
saturday. carrying sacks of coal from a
lighter. Hr says he Intends Ia mix
with all classes cf lnborerS 80 that he
mig ht ascertain their opinions aud
wishes. His determination resulted
from the recent general strike. The
King IL seeking Information so the gov
ernment can intervene iutelltgentiy
should smother tie-up occur.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06

\ European inventor has brought
out parachute hood which he claims
may be used on any aeroDlane with
ont hindering its fight yet which will
prevent disaster should the machine
fall
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
ssnborp Hoomed For supren. cour,

WASHINGTON. Dec. 6.-Judge san.
born. Of the circuit court. for the
eighth circuit. is being doomed FOR
associate justice OF the supreme court
Of the United States to succeed the
late Justice Peckham. II ia under
stood that the entire Minnesota dele.
CATION have already intimated 10 the
president their strong endorsement.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06

\ North Dakota man has patented n
hammer with loop ~ metal under
the face OF the head In which nail
chn I've held for starting into place
without danger ~ MASKING the users
fingers
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
The Badge of Honesty

every wrapper of Doctor Perces Golden Medical Dseov
cry full list ingredients composing printed there
plain English More than forty of experience has
superior worth bloodpurfer and nvgorsng tonic for
stomach disorders and all liver Ills 1t builds the
rundown system other which alcohol used
The medicinal principles of native such Golden
Seal and Queens and Mandrake Boodoo
and Black Chrbak extracted and preserved by the of
chemically pure, trple-rehned glycerne,
Send DR.. r. " Pierce Buffalo, ~ T., for free booklet
which quotes from welrecognized medical authorities
such Drs Barthoow King, Scudder, Coe Engwood and
showing that these be depended
their action all weak of the stomach
panied by indigestion dyspepsia well all bilious liver
complaints and all wasting diseases where there loss of
flesh gradual running down of the strength and system
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06
TO CURE CoLD ~ ONE DAY

Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quininc Tab
lets. Druggists refund money " 10 fails
20 cure e. W GROVE S signature h
on each box sJc.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06

Check monopoly" cries Clifford
Pinchot Alas. what the check mo-
nopoly usually gets is "A return check.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-06

Medical Discovery makes
and liver boweL
and
md
Dr. Pee AI1eng Save dom Sye
Buffalo, ~ yam large box of the AnIIig Sve" will
You afford substitute for this nonacohoG,
make little bigger profit Though he offers the substitute
health where
o uHJ
Pellets
Sug-Coaed, grnues take candy
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14

Pioneer -four is the best; have no
other.
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14
Sale will continue
nutiI our New Store
is completed.
DO Your Clothes Fit?

Watch the men as they walk along
the stl eet, some catch your attention,
some don't. It's all the way suit
fits. A we'll fitted garment always
attracts attention. 1t isn't easy to
fit a man, because most men are
built differently. 1t takes skill TO
do it. When mems clothes don't fit
the idea is conveyed that somebody
is trying to save money III the wrong
place. My clothes fit in every sense
of the word. Talent is nodded In
every line. There is smartness, ele-
gance and grace in every movement
A good suit is always an Investment,
not an expense. Try VIM. Ross, the
tailor. Formerly Max Ladar' s, Jack
son, Cal. u
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14
Left for Lodi.

A correspondent informs us that MI
and Mis- A. Il. Leon, of Amador CITY
left last Monday tor Lodi, in which
city Mr. Leon has bought half
interest in a blacksmith shop, Mrs
Leon was the popular dressmaker OF
Amador, and held the Office OF vice
president in the local paIlor OF N. ID.
q. w. Nj Leon has been for the last
two years employed at the Bunker
Hill mine. aud is one Of the men that
made the champion record tor drift
ing in Amador county. He with
three other miners, dritted l44 feet in
the Buukerlill mine in Is working
shifts, which we are told eclipses all
previous records in this county. lie
also holds an official position in the
local parlor of N. b. q. w. The resi-
dents of Amador City are loath to
lose this young couple from their
midst, but one and all wish them
abundant success in their new field OF
labor.
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14
THE RED FRONT
JACKSON'S
Cheapest Dry Goods Store
FREE VACATION TRIPS.

Given by the reliable Stockton Re.
cord of Stockton. Cal. Earn your
vacation free this summer. Free trips
to any resort in California, or any
place in the world. All expenses
paid for one week or more. by you
getting us few subscribers in your
community. Easy to do. Refer to
any bank for our standing. Send
now for our free book "'Vacation
Trips" giving all details. Remem ber
this is no contest--you are working
for yourself only. A postal will
bring you everything to start work.
Write at once, Stockton Record,
Stockton, Cal.
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14
The Sutter Creek Concert

The much talked of Sutter Creek
concert will take place in Levaggi's
Hall in that town on Saturday even
ing, May %.
The proceeds of the concert will go
to pay the debt in the new parsonage
of the Methodist church. There Will
be local and outside talent; an
orchestra under the direction of Miss
Margaret McGee will be one of the
many features.
A few of the best reserved seats
will be placed on sale at Ruhser's
drug store in jackson beginning to-
morrow at noon, so those in Jackson
who desire to attend can have the
same opportunity as the Sutter Greek
people. in obtaining good seats.
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14
Died in San Francisco.

John Dickerman, a young man who
was born and raised in this county,
in the vicinity of Quartz Mountain,
died in San Francisco last Friday,
after an illness of a few days. lie
had been employed at the Pacific
Coast Paper Company on Mission
street for the past three years. Early
last week he was taken sick, with
spinal mengnitis, which rapidly de-
veloped to fatal termination. The
body was forwarded to Amador City
on Saturday, for interment in the
cemetery of that place, where some of
the deceased's relatives are buried.
He was only % years of age. lie was
steady and reliable, and very much
like by his employers, with whom
he had been ever since their present
quarters Oh Mission street were re-
built Immediately after the fire.
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14
Chinn-Beretta Optical Company
Send New Representative To
Jackson, May "a.

This we'll known house, appreciat-
ing the patronage extended it by this
section of the state, has adopted a
new and better method of serving
our optical needs.
This firm has relinquished the SER
vices of it's regular road man and will
send us instead one OF the opticians
connected with its Sacramento store.
This is a decided advantage for when
we visit Sacramento we can be rea-
sonabIy sure of meeting the same gen.
tleman that visited our city, or in his
absence be served by Mr. II. &. Chinn
who has again become permanent
resident of Sacramento.
Mr. +. W. Moore, who has been with
this firm for more than ten years will
make the jackson visits. lie may be
consulted at f. W. Ruhser's Phar-
macy. Monday, May oath.
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14
Insanity Examination

Frank Koop was before the superior
court last Saturday on a charge of
insanity. He was from Drtyown and
is we'll known in that locality where
he has lived for years. Lately he
has been ACTING queerly. lie said that
Hetty Green had left him a fortune
and he was wandering through the
timbers trying to find it. Also, that
persons were attempting to get him
so that they could apply electricity,
and other peculiarities also develop
ed. Under a new law all persons
coming before the courts have an at
torneY appointed by the judge, and
W. j. Caldwell looked after his inter
ests. The unfortunate was committed
to Napa, and was taken to that in-
stitution Monday last.
Domenico Gazzera, who formerly
kept saloon at the lower end of
town, was arrested at the instance of
his mother. The examination follow
ed the above case, and developed the
fact that while his mother was afraid
of violence being done to her, moth
ing could be shown against the
prisoner that would warrant COM
mitment at this time. lie is subject
to oonvulsions, and readily consent
ed to 90 to the county hospital for
few days, where his acts could be
better studied by the comfy physi-
clan. d. b. Spagnoli represented
Gazzera.
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14

You can get your Billheads,
Letter Heads, etc, printed at
the Ledger for less than YOU
can buy blank stock for else
where.
TRY 1T.
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14
Bad attach Of Dysentery Cured

"An honored citizen of this town
was suffering from severe attack of
dysenteIy.. lie told a friend II he
could obtain bottle of Chamber
lain's collie, cholera aud diarrhoea
remedy, he felt confident of being
cured, ne having used this remedy
in the west. lie was told that l
kept in stock and lost no time In
obtaining it, and was promptly
cured, :" says M j Leach, druggist, of
Woloott, Vt. For sale by jackson
Drug Store, Spagnoli, prop.
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14
Rows will be Boys

and are always getting scratches,
cuts, sprains, bruises, bumps, purns
or scaIds. Don't neglect such things
they NAV result seriously if you do.
Apply Balard's Snow Linlment ac,
cording to directions right away ana
it will relieve the pain and neal me
trouble. Price 25c, SOC, and Sl.OO
Sold by Ruhser's City Pharmacy.
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14

We have noticed that when it is
generally said of a man that he
doesn't work verv hard, it may also
be said that he doesn't get along very
we'll.
Amador ledger., 1909-05-14

A healthy man is king in his own
right; an unhealthy man is an un-
happy slave. Burdoek Blood Bitters
builds up sound health-keeps you
wall