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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22

object of the voyage. placed them in a casket
with an address to the viceroy of Mexico l
earnestly begged some Indian chiefs who were
about to make this casket safe in case
should all die, and to transmit 1t to the vessel
which ought to arrive in the month of September
to take us. My intention In this was to secure to
my country this valuable depot l remained in
my condition of sickness, pain and wretchedness
until the twenty-ninth of September
At last the captain of the vessel arrived; he
had landed at the island of Ceralvo, which is stu
ated some 80 leagues from San Jose My Joy
so much the greater in seeing him that he pressed
me to quit the fearful place where M Liable
Chappe and all the rest had died. We were
ried to Ceralvo. / forgot to say that this cruel
contagion had taken from us the chaplain and
nearly all the persons that formed little COM
pany.
Although sick and oppressed with grief, / was
compelled to undertake the perilous route which
had followed in coming, sometimes upon mules.
sometimes upon the backs of the Indians when 1t
was necessary to cross the streams. With all
this trouble, reached Mexico the twenty-third
day of November, 1863.
There / was received by monsieur the marquis
of Croix the viceroy of that country, with COM
passion worthy of that good patriot. He had had
the kindness to send to meet me carriage and
his physician. Arrived at the capital of Mexico
and having paid my respects to the yiceroy
lodged by his orders at the expense of the city.
When left Mexico the marquis de Croix
commended me cordially to the commander of
the Spanish heet, In Whlch embarked. we land
ed at Cadiz the twenty-frst of July 177O The
court at the Escuria lad myself taken
thither, and presented myself to the marquis dos
sun, then French ambassador in Spain. He re-
ceived me with marks of kindness and consider
alton, and gave orders to show me- whatever they
have to show strangers in this royal house.
He caused to dispatch In advance of the
party, the strictest orders through the minister of
customs, that at pass my route must be
searched either myself or the chests in which
were the observations which bore.
did not arrive in Paris till the fifth of the fol-
lowing December. l sent to the Academy the OBJ
servations that we made in California. This So
ciety expressed the greatest satisfaction with my
zeal and my services. They presented me to the
king and to all his ministers. They solicited for
me a recommendation OF my labors. His majesty,
Louis XIV granted me small pension of 800f,
The government Is too equitable to leave me in
want in the flower of my age, afflicted with the
evils which have incurred for the service. and
indispensably obliged to have servant to lead
me- l hope, then from his justice and from his
goodness. that he will grant me an increase of the
pension sufficient to enable to accomplish with
decency the rest of my public career.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22

months use of them. Mrs. s.. A.
WILLIAMS, r. F. ID. No. ID, Box so.
Gardiner, Me.
No woman should submit to a surgi-
cal operation, which may mean death,
until she has given Lydia e. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound, made exclusive
ly from roots and herbs, fair trial.
This famous medicine for women
has for thirty years proved to be the
most valuable tonic and renewer of
the female organism. Women resid-
ing in almost every city and town in
the United States bear willing testi-
mony to the wonderful virtue of Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
1t cures female ills, and creates radi-
ant, buoyant female health. If you
are i'll, for your own sake as well as
those you love, give it trial.
Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass,
invites all sick women to write
her for advice. Her advice is free,
and always helpful.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
A BANKERS NERVE
Broken by Coffee and Restored by
Postum.

A banker needs perfect control of
the nerves, and clear, quick. accu-
rate brain. A prominent banker of
Chattanooga tells how he keeps him
self in condition:
up to II years of age 1 was not
allowed to drink coffee, but as soon as
l got out in the world / began to use
1t and grew very fond of it. For some
years / noticed no bad effects from its
use, but in time it began to affect me
unfavorably. My hands trembled, the
muscles of my face twitched, my men,
tai processes seemed slow and in other
ways my system got out of order.
These conditions grew so bad at last
that had TO give up coffee altogether.
MY attention having been drawn to
Postum, began it's use on leaving off
the coffee, and 1t gives me pleasure to
testify to its value. find 1t a delicious
beverage; like 1t just as we'll as did
coffee, and during the years that
have used Postum | have been free
from the distressing symptoms that ac-
companied the use of coffee. The nerv-
BUSINESS has entirely disappeared, and
| am as steady OF hand as a boy Of
25, though l am more than 92 years
old. / owe all this to Postum"
There's Reason" Read the little
book, "The Road to Wellville," in
phgs. Grocers sell.
Ever rend the above letter. A new
one nppcnrs from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full of human
'
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
The Soft Answer.

At dinner in Bar Harbor Boston
woman praised the wit of the late Ed
ward Everett Hale.
walking on the outskirts of Boston
one day." she said. "he and | inadvert.
emily entered a field that had No
Trespassing sign nailed to a tree.
Soon farmer appeared.
'Trespassers in this field are prose-
cuted,' he said in grim tone.
DIR. Hale smiled blandly.
But we are not trespassers, my
good man. he said.
What are you then?' asked the
amazed farmer.
"'Were Unitarians.' said DR.. Hale"
Washington Star.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
How He Sawed II.

There goes Croesus." says one of
the citizens of ancient times to an
other. Funny thing to me how that
man has managed to get so rich"
Nothing odd about it," replies the
other, wait few centuries and see
how far he would get along, with au-
tomobiles to rent at four dollars an
hour, summer hotels to stop at, wait
ers to tip and all that sort OF thing.
Huh! It's easy to be rich now"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
Joke Medicine.

He is a very practical. serious
minded man of business. The other
day he met a friend. and related to
him an alleged joke. and at its con.
clusion laughed long and heartily.
The friend looked awkward for a
moment. and then said:
You'll have to excuse me. old man.
but don't see the point"
Why, to tell you the truth. don't
Inst see the point myself. But I've
r.ade it a rule to laugh at all jokes;
think it's good for the health"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
For Notification Only.
help.

"And so you are not afraid to let
me go away for two months all by
myself" says the recently married
man.
mot bit, darling" confidently re-
plies his wife.
I'm glad you have such perfect
trust in me-
Indeed / have. / trust you implic.
itly-and just to verify my trust in
you / have decided to go with you
on your trip"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
How She Knew.

The cartoonist's wife was talking to
a friend.
81 just know Fred didn't want to
work at the Office last night" she
said. 4
why, how do you know?" wab
asked.
Because In his sleep he said: Well.
I'll stay. but don't want to draw
Lippincotts Magazine.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
Helpful Hint.

To candy pumpkin peel, take the
thick rind of the ordinary pumpkin.
soak 1t over night in a sirup of one
pound of sugar to one pint of water,
to which have been added lemon peel.
nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves. Next
morning roll 1t in powdered sugar and
dry 1t in the oven. Eat 1t in two
weeks, and let us know how 1t tastes
We are rather curious about It,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22

anuaS severe female
weakness. L Ii @
doctor saidI would
have to go to the
hospital for an
operation, but /
could not bear to
think of 1t. i de-
cided to try Lydia
e. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound
andSanative Wash
and was entirely
curefl pftpr thrpp
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22


age with courage worthy of his zeal
for the progress OF science | was Sc
iected to accompany him and we set sail for Mex
leo In the month OF September, 176S.
After perilous voyage of about 5000 leagues,
we arrived in Mexico on Easter day, 1863. Time
was passing stopped but eight days to re-
fresh ourselves. The viceroy procured us mules
and provisions, and undertook to perform by
land part of the remainder of our travels, which
about 800 leagues. Amid lofty mountains,
dreadful precipices and arid deserts encoun-
tered dangers every day. We failed from
fear thousand times. We were also oppressed
by the excessive heat. which left hardly
strength enough to drag ourselves. A thousand
insects of every species gave us no rest by day or
night. and we had constantly to be on our guard
against the very ferocious beasts with which the
country is covered. Moreover, we lacked the nee
essaries of life. for the provisions that got in
Mexico had been spoiled by the heat We were
Obliged to live on wild cattle and whatever fruits
could find here and there We made our halts
near some river spring, that might sake
the burning thirst with which we were constantly
consumed: to find one 1t was often necessary to
march whole days journey
Arrived in the evening In some valley, or on
the side of hill. we would endeavor to take
upon the ground let la belle etoille, the repose
which cruel fatigue rendered so necessary.
When scarcely asleep were often aroused by
storm and then by the impetuous torrents that
came down upon us from the heights of the noun
tains Many a dark night had to save
selves and our equipage. fearful at every step OF
tumbing down some of the precpices.
After running thousand risks we arrived at
last at the port of San Bias. the Pacific ocean;
thence embarked for California brigan-
tine which the viceroy of Mexico had had pre-
pared The Pacific ocean, although very tran
quill is not the less dangerous account of the
(vgos) with which 1t Is filled.
The great calm which prevailed at that time
caused to despair of arriving in time to accom-
plish the object of voyage. After six weeks
sailing during which we made but 150 leagues,
the greatest breadth of the sea. the shortness
OF the time caused us to risk hazardous exploit.
The part of California near which found our
selves was the pct of San Jose-so dangerous
that no one had eve. landed there. The access to
It is guarded by the incessant that break
impetuously against the rocks.
The Spanish astronomers who were of our com.
pany wished to wait for favorable wind to land
at Cape ST, Lucas. which was distant but ten
leagues. The landing there is indeed less danger.
ous but did not follow their advice because
were pressed to arrive at the place of our des.
tination; we resolved to attempt to disembark at
the first land we should discover.
While these gentlemen yet celebrating,
four Indian sailors and myself let down the long
boat We took with us half of the instruments |
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
1T IS.

She-John Henry! l wonder how
you can sit there and look me in the
face.
He-So do /, my love; but it's sur
prising what recklessly brave man
can dol
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22

his country and is fond of buttermilk
When man gets really great and
is stuck up along with 1t it is the time
for his old friends to happen around
and tell how he looked when he
would recite Spartacus' Address to
the Gladlators.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22

1t never occurs to these reformers
who want to stop the treating evil
that to -sfuse to be treated would
help.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22

Then porterhouse was for the great.
A food apart,
And thou for folk of mean estate
Though honest heart.
Thou mightst lie on fowl to bake
Or greens mightst season
But couldst not rank with any steak
In rhyme or reason.
Thou furnishedst a handy rind
For greasing boots:
Who'd say for place thou vert designed
Would merit boots.
But now by fortunes changing whlm
New rank thou'st taken
We struggle now with courage grim
To save our bacon.
Bacon. Thou showest how to climb
And gain in worth.
That all thou needst is patient time
Though low thy birth.
To-day the waiter brings thee in
With proper splendor-
Who orders thee has got the tin
And is a spender!
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22

EDITORS Note.-Ths account of n sew
enteeth century scientific expedition was
published in the Auburn Ull) Citizen.
March is, 1856. as an item of local in
terest. there living at that place at that
time many descendants of Pauly. the en-
gineer--the Poleys. Parkses, Fosters, and
other families being represented in the
list The original manuscript in French
was in the possession of John Pauley of
Kansas. who was at the time of the pub
hcation visiting his Illinois kinsmen.
This account is particularly interest
ing at this time as it describes the con-
diuons prevailing on the coast of Cali
fornia, in 1863. an event fittingly celebrat-
ed by the Golden Gate City.
The malady described by Pauly, which
decimated the ranks of the French eXpe-
dition, occurred at the same time as sew
eral other writer's mention a very severe
prevalence OF scurvy in California and
was probably the same.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
ANOTHER
WOMAN
CURED
ByLydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Gardiner, Maine.-"I have been q
great sufferer from organic troubles
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
Getting the New Tinta.

why are all the squaws crowding
into the stores this week." asks the
tenderfoot of the native of Painted
Dog.
Doing their fall shopping" is the
answer. They get fresh can oi
paint every fall. to dress up with"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
OLD DMAN OEDDLEs
. OBsERvEs

A politician gets
so immersed in
his profession that
when he kisses
his own children
he pats them on
the head and tells
their mother she
is to be congratu-
lated.
Ezra Todd says
he ought to have
a boom; he loves
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22

HE observation of the tran.
sit of Venus on the Sd of
June. 1896, was an object
OF interest to all the
learned. The Royal Acad.
emy of Sciences proposed
70 Tho bin. ,,,; WV a.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22
T,TTIE 0MRR
. W.T. M!LeyR D MEsBlT. .
T'RiE NEW @9I
&Ol[UXNJPM's| 's

. lbs. bacon Mt Csc. .5e
3 lbs. portcrhouse
at 2Sc. .S4
Meath, ans Sales
check.
Bacon! Thy name
was once as low
AS was thy price;
We would not. In
the long ago,
Think of thee
twice.
Thou vert not meet
to grace the board
Where pomp and
pride meet
In the dark smoke
house vert thou
stored
AS common side
meat.
An. then the lordly
porterhouse
Was chief of all
The peer of quail. or
duck, or grouse
In royal hall.
Thou vert with con-
tumely cooked
Like other grid.
dlings.
Or in the musty cell
lar hooked
AS humble mid,
dlings.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22

,1heS-e>-61e~e~6.t1~
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
ANO [ HE R
7 EIR EA 7
MADE
Leaders of Black Hand
Defiant and Demand
$500 From Man

Cincinnati, o.. June 14-Notwith-
standing the eleven arrests made last
week among the leaders of the Ohio
black hand, the extortionists have
flaunted defiance to the government
authorities by sending black hand let
ters to intended victims within a
stones throw Of the federal building
In Cincinnati today.
Herman Breiner, proprietor of a res
taurant, received a black hand letter
today. which was mailed here last
night, threatening to kill him and blow
up his restaurant with bomb, if he
did not mail $500 to u. Y NJ, general
delivery. Newport, KY.
That the black hand operations in
Ohio and adjoining states, were con-
Quoted by the Society of the Banana" "
a secret Sicilian organization, which
is an outgrowth of the old Mafia, Is
confirmed by Postof1ce Inspector r.
NJ. c. Hosford, who said the name is
a real one and not, as some supposed,
a joke"
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NEW COUNTERFEIT IS NOTE
REPORTED TO SECRET SERVICE

Washington, June IA new coun-
terfeit $5 note. so crude In workman.
ship that 1t cannot escape detection
before the eyes of careful handler
of money, has just been discovered
and reported to the secret service bu-
reau.
The note puports TO be of the series
of 1907. and bears a portrait Of An
drew Jackson 1t is a poor photo
graph-meohanical production on a SIN
gle piece OF paper No attempt was
made to initiate the silk threads of
the genuine and all the fine work is
badly blurred.
The counterfeit first came to the no.
tice of an employe OF the Irving Ma
tional Bank of New York City. and a
report of the matter was sent TO Chief
Wilkie. An investigation was al once
inausurated in the effort to ascertain
the source OF the spurious money.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
THEY MAY SECURE
SUFFRAGE IN
1S MONTHS
MRS, OLIVER P. BELMONT MAKES
THIS STATEMENT.
She Says Women Would Only Have to
Refuse to Marry Until Their
Suffrage Is Granted.

New York. June 15.-"Women would
get suffrage In eighteen months, il ey-
cry woman would pledge herself not
10 marry until suffrage was granted
think every woman suffragist should
pledge herself not 10 marry out of
the cause, Just as every member of
the Salvation Army has TO take an
oath not TO marry outside the Army"
In these and other statements, Mrs.
Oliver H. p Belmont reiterated her
recently avowed purpose to assist the
cause of woman's suffrage in this
country.
IL have been in favor OF woman sui
frage all my life" she continued. Il
d1 not understand how any woman
who respects herself and other women
can feel otherwise. But it was only
after observing the methods and
achievements Of tho English suffraget-
tes that saw how might be able to
take an active part in the fight-you
know it may come to actual fighting in
England; yes. TO warfare between men
and women battling for their rights.
81 think that If most women over
eighteen sold the truth, they would
say that they hate men. But of course.
under the present unjust and unequal
conditions. they conceal their feel
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WOMAN SUDDENLY
LOSES HER
MIND
is FOUND WANDERING STREETS
AND HAD GIVEN JEWELS AWAY.
Little Children Are Left at Home With
No One to Care for Them and
With Little Food.

New York, June 15.-When the po-
lice found the bank book of Mrs. John
Douglas on street car Sunday, they
called at her home In Harlem. and be-
sides learning that she had been
strangely missing from there since
Thursday, they found that her three
little children had had no care and
very little food since then. A matron
was placed in charge of the children,
and last night, Mrs. Douglas was
found wandering in Morningside Park.
Jewels worth $4,000 which she had
WORN when she left home. were miss
Ing. and she said she had given them
TO strange small boy Who had none
of his own.
In tlh psychopathic ward of Belle
vuc hospital, where Mrs. Douglas was
sent, 1t was said that several months
would be required before her mind
woGlo become normal.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
RAY LAMPHERE DYING
IN THE PENITENTIARY

Laporte. Ind, June 15-In response
TO letter from her brother Ray Lam
phere, Mrs. James Finley yesterday
hurried to the Michigan City prison to
see the prisoner, notorious through
his association with Mrs. Guinness. the
arch-murderess, for the burning of
whose home Lampherc was sent to
the penitentiary
Lamphere. in mis- letter, stated that
he recently had suffered four hemorrh-
ages and believed death was imminent.
This belief was confirmed in the mind
of Mrs. Finley by the refusal of the
prison authorities to allow her to Wis
Ii her brother in the hospital ward
Despite her pleadlngs. the deputy
warden was obdurate, replying:
"Lampherc is extremely low and
cannot see any one"
1t is understood that an effort to
secure his immediate parole will be
made. but his demise Is expected be-
fore this step can be taken.
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MORRIS MALL LOY
TEST|FIES FOR
DEFENSE
TELLS OF MRS. GOULD USING IN
TCXlCANTS AT CASTLE GOULD.
Howard Gould Was Given Permission
to Present Evidence That Her
Behavior Had HumiIiated Him.

New York. June abandonment
was the only charge upon whicn Mrs,
Katherine Clemmons Gould's suit for
separation from her husband Howard
Gould rested, when the hearing of the
case was resumed today.
The charges of cruelty and non
support, which were part Of Mrs,
GouId's original complaint, having
been stricken out by Justice Bowling.
at the motion Of counsel for Mr.. Gould.
today's evidence was confined to the
hearing on abandonment only.
Mrs. Gould has declared that she
has not spokR to Mr.. Gould since
JUL 1906, when she had complained
10 him about the condition of Maurice
Malloy, whom Mr. Gould had put in
charge Of Castle Gould, the Long Is
land home Of the Goulds. Subsequent
ly, Mrs. Gould said. her husband sent
Elijah w. Sells to her TO say that Mr..
Gould would return to her II she
would agree to certain conditions. or
he would arrange either for a sep
aration or divorce These proposals
were rejected by Mrs. Gould.
Under the ruling of Justice Dow
ling. Howard Gould was given permis-
sion TO present evidence To support
charges that Mrs Gould was addict
ed TO the use OF intoXlcants. and that
sne had bumiliated him before his
guests.
Before the resumption of the case
today. letter from Mrs Charlotte
Nicol Weston. sister of Delaney Mic
oil. Mr. Gould's attorney. was given
out denying that Mrs, Gould had Civ
en- her a dress. Mrs. Weston said
she had never seen Mrs. Gould, When
the letter was shown to Mis-. Gould,
she said
II did not give the gown to her per-
sonally, but she was one of the ac-
fresses who received a box of gowns
that I sent To one of the theatres
Morris Malloy. superintendent o
The Castle Gould estate, was the frs
witness today, called in the interest o
, Mr. Gould Mr.. Shearn. for MIS-
Gould. objected to some OF the ques
tions asked him by Mr. Watson, asso
ciate counsel for Mr. Gould, but Jus
tice Bowling ruled that it was prope
10 have The habits OF the plaintih
Mrs Gould, proved Malloy said h
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NEW YORK STOCKS.

Amalgamated Copper, S4 SIS.
American Car and Foundry, SO IL.
American Locomotive, SO is.
American Smelling, 81 Ia.
American Smelling. pfd., 100 3-4.
American Sugar Refining, 125 IA.
Anaconda Mining Co, so is.
Atchison. ia.
Atchison, pfd., 106 Ia
Baltimore and Ohio, III 3-S.
Brooklyn Rapid Transit, 70 Ia.
Canadian Pacific, 1S2 IA.
Chesapeake and Ohio. rs IA.
Chicago Northwestern, 1872.
Chicago, Mil. and st, Paul, 154.
Colorado Fuel and Iron, "A.
Colorado and Southern, 81 IL.
Delaware and Hudson, 100.
Denver and Rio Grande, 30 IA.
Denver and Rio Grande, pfd., IS 5-S.
Erie Railway. 35 Sd.
Great Northern, pfd., 14o IA.
Great Northern Ore Gifts, 76 5-I.
illinois Central, 14S.
New York Central, 131 Ia.
Reading Railway, 154 3-S.
Rock Island Co, 80
Rock Island Co. pfd., 60 Ia.
Southern Pacific, 130,
Southern Railway, 81 is.
Union, Pacific, 191 81.
United States Steel, 67 Ia
United States Steel. pfd., 124 IL.
Wabash Railway, 23 3-S.
Western Union. II IL.
Standard Oil company, 6S5.