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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01

world" her aunt suggested. In her ex-
asperating slow way.
Elinor flushed.
That is all understood" she said.
"ElIner knows that would never con-
sent to leave my old home and my
friends and go away among those wild
strangers
Such things have been DONE" said
her aunt, sententiously, as she turned
away.
II was a little early for the train,
but every detail in the simple pro-
gram of welcome had been arranged.
The pretty cottage was swept and gar.
nished; the appetizing luncheon was
prepared. and now the gentle Elinor,
her heart beating with anticipation.
sat on the shaded porch with her ex.
pectant gaze on the road among the
willows.
And then she saw a group of men
there were Eve of demonstrating by
the roadside as II not quite sure OF
their bearings. Presently they came
forward and disappeared behind the
high hedge.
A moment later Elinor saw them at
the gate. One of them pointed toward
the house. Then the gate was opened
and they came up the pathway In sin
gle file.
1t was quite evident they were stran.
gers. Elinor had time to inspect them
before they reached the porch
For a moment she was alarmed
Were these strangers the bearers of
bad tidings? She quietly arose and
stepped forward
But, no. they were smiling as they
halted and drew up in line. And then
every hat came on as II at concerted
signal.
II was the youngest man who spoke.
I'VE are friends of the colonel. from
Montana, Miss Barnes"
From Montana!" she cried. and
looked at him wildly.
THE colonel is all right. Miss
Barnes" the youngest man hastily an.
swered her I'VE managed to get here
a little ahead of him"
The colonel2" Elinor repeated.
Col Morse" the youngest man ex
planned
Everybody back yonder calls hin
colonel" said the stout man.
Elinor gave little gasp.
And you-you have come all thu
way from Montana" she cried, and
put out both her hands.
He glanced about at his companions
Having given yen his promise" the
youngest man resumed. the colone
wasn't the man to tell you what he
was sacrificing. That wouldn't be Xix.
him. He wouldn't tell you what s
foothold he had gained out there ant
what power for good he had become
and how we all need him. He wouldnr
tell you that Nature had fitted hin
for a man OF action. pioneer. build
er. a leader OF men. He never hinteC
that the confines Of this little towT
would be to him like prison bars. And
OF course, he didn't tell you that VI
want him for our Governor. that oul
Stale needs him and that he's th'
only man the friends of reform car
elect!"
He nausea and drew quick breatA
The girl was softly crying Somehow
che words of this earnest younl
stranger hurt her. and yet they hlle'
her with pride
~Tt was because Elmer Morse woul'
not tell you these things. the youns
est man went on. that we are here
We wanted yoa to know the truth w
love the colonel and We need him
lady. We have come here TO ask yo'
10 give him back to US And we wan
you. too"
He paused again The girl Ia
turned and was looking toward tn
roadway.
And then without q word she tui
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
f. ,,,.,aken Uniform.

Uniformed officials are often pug
gle to American travellers. An in
stance of this is given in "Recollec-
lions of a Varied Career" by Gen. w.
f Draper. formerly American Ambas-
sador to Italy. General and Mrs.
Draper were travelling in Russia. when
they had the following amusing ex-
perience in the sleeping car:
Mrs. Diapers maid. Marie, speaks
German as well as French, but Rus
sian g beyond her After Mrs. Drsp-
er's bed was made she desired another
pillow. and Marie rushed into the cor
ridor to get one. Seeing a man in
uniform-ehe railway portsrs wear
uniforms-shs demanded a pillow, IN
German. a
Il have no pillows" said he.
a bolster. then" said Marie
Il have no bolster
Then give me couple Of towels
to wrap up one Of these dirty cush-
ions"
Il have no towels. either" said the
uniform Il am a colonel in His
Najes.y's Imperial Guard
Poor Marie nearly went into hys
terics. and was called In TO ex.
plain that no offense was meant
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
STOP STUDENT GRAFT.

Freshmen Glass order New Green
Caps for Next Years. Yeariings.
Wisconsin freshmen must wear
green caps again next year. This was
the decision arrived at by the fresh
men class when M. B. Goff, Madison;
C. J. Medberry, Jr., Fond du Lac. and
w. F. Miller, Racine, were appointed
to purchase the caps and have them
ready by next fall Red visors and red
buttons VIII make the caps to be worn
by the class of 1913 quite distinctive.
In order to prevent repetition of last
years alleged graft in connection with
the freshman caps, the new committee
was charged to confer with the stu
dent conference committee regarding
the price 70 be charged.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
ST. vITUs DANCE CURED.
Have You a Child Afflicted With ST
Vitus Dance2
CLARKS NERVE TONIC
Effects Positive Cure in all Cases

1t is equally effective in relieving ner-
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and other forms Of nerve arrangement.
Is also an excellent general restorative
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rheumatism. Clark's special will
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which is in second block south OF VIII
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Guests from Afar
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She glanced at the postmark on the
envelope The letter had been on its
journey six days. In four days more
Elmer Morse would come.
She quickened her steps. There was
so much to do in those four short
days No, she would not keep him
waiting.
A glow of triumph filed her heart.
She had not waited in vain. How
many times she had been told that
she was wasting her years by her con-
stancy Even her aunt, with whom
she lived, had expressed doubts of Ell
mer's faithfulness. At least, she had
told Elinor that she would do we'll to
think twice before she let any good
chance to marry slip away from her.
And there had been chances, more es-
pecially that thrifty farmer, John Tor
rington. 1t was this middle-aged
wooer. sturdy and respected, whom her
aunt especially favored.
But Elinor's heart was not to be
shaken In its constancy to her first
lover, the lover who declared himself
when she was still & schoolgirl and
who had gone into the Far Western
wilderness to win the fortune that was
to bring them together. A chance had
been offered him by distant relative
He had eagerly accepted 1t. He hoped
to return in year at the latest. But
fortune was elusive and five years
had passed.
and is Elmer going to stay here?'
her aunt asked, after she had heard
the Inomentous tidings.
why. yes" Elinor replied.
Here in Clintville?"
"Of course"
1t isn't much of a settling down
place for a man who has seen the
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
TRIES SUICIDE IN JAIL.
Ferdinand schultz Cuts Artery in
Wrist While Confined in Cell.

Ferdinand Schultz Cuts Artery In
Wrist While Confined in Cell.
Ferdinand Schultz, aged 40, of
Grand Rapids, tried to commit suicide
the other night about 1915 o'clock by
cutting an artery in his left wrist.
Schultz was found guilty of assault
upon Clara Daehler, 9-year-old girl.
When taken to the cell Schultz was
guarded by two men, one of whom
slept in the cell with him, About
1915 o'clock the guard heard Schultz
moving about and upon receiving no
answer to his question of what he
wanted investigated and found Schultz
had cut one of the arteries in his left
wrist The wrist was slashed with a
knife which it is thought the prisoner
had concealed in his mouth, because
when searched nothing was found
upon him oi that nature.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
REsetIEs MILWAUKEE, GIRL.

Appleton Football Player Saves
Anna Perry from Drowning.
While boating on the lower Fox
River Miss Anna Perry of Milwaukee
and Edward Day, of Albion, Mich,
both students at Lawrence College in
Appleton, the latter one of the leading
foot ball men, had a thrilling expert
ence when their craft capsized and
both were precipitated into the water
Day is an expert swimmer and with
calm presence of mind managed to
right the boat so that Miss Perry could
cling to the bow while he pushed the
boat to shore News of the accident
did not become known to the students
for several days.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
PEPPER IN Co-ED's EYES.

Prank at BeIOit College May Cost
Erma Shoemaker Her Sight.
During college girls sophomore
freshman scramble at Emerson Hall,
Beloit, pepper was thrown and some
got into the eyes of Miss Erna Shoe
maker of GAINESVILLE, who suffered
greatly. The freshmen had stacked
the sophomore girls rooms In retalia-
tion for the annual stacking by the
sophomore girls last fall The>contest
become so spirited that some of the
girls overdid what they planned to be
a sneezing party and for time there
was much excitement.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
MAN KILLED BY TRAIN.

Outagamie County Clerk Struck by
Passenger While Riding Home.
Glen Morse, clerk of the Circuit
Court in Appleton, was instantly killed
by being struck By Northwestern
railway passenger train. Morse was
en- route to his home on a farm, two
miles from town. He was SO years of
age and serving his seventh year as
clerk of court, and was among the
most popular men in the county. He
was alone in the buggy when the acct
dent happened. His horse escaped I'M
injured
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
KILLED BY TRAIN.

j. e. Kinney Meets Death on North
western Tracks.
James e. Kinney, whose home was
on Brush street, was killed some time
the other morning on the Northwest
ern tracks south of Military street,
Fond du Lac. The body was badly
mangled 1t is supposed that Kinney
was on his way home. walking on the
track, when the accident occurred. The
dead man was 4S years old and came
to Fond du Lac from Ashford. He
was employed as a bridge builder by
the Northwestern, road. He is sur
gived by wife and two children.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
Pickpocisets at Church Social.

Pickpockets always follow circus.
The members of the Baptist Church in
Madison are thoroughly aware of this
fact. Tuesday night a circus social
was held in the parlors of that church.
While the social was in progress some
body entered the women's cloakroom
and went through the pockets, OF the
outer garments of women guests.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
KILLED WHILE HUNTING.

Lee F. Thompson Meets Tragic
Death at Merton.
Lee e. Thompson, aged 81, manager
for the Milwaukee Elevator Company
at Merton, was accidentally killed
while hunting gophers near the eleva-
tor. lie had 32-ealiber rifle and was
climbing through bar6ed wire fence
when the trigger caught on the wire,
discharging the gun, the bullet strik-
ing Thompson in the back of the head.
He had been dead about half an hour
when hts body was discovered. He
leaves wife and two children.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
TO A ROBIN.

xou accurately reckon
Her coming to a day!
When her bright fingers beckcn.
You're up and on your way.
ana on some rainy morning,
Refreshing and remote,
catch the first spring warning
In your metallic note.
sing on, brave little Robin,
Until the blossoms start
To bless the lyric throb In
The music of your hearth
Success Magazine.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
KILLED UNDER TRAIN.
Ben Habeck Struck by NOrthwester

Ben Habeck Struck by Northwestern
Passenger Near ShawanO.
Ben Habeok, aged Sc, was killed by
the Northwestern passenger train from
Clintonville, a quarter mile west OF
the paper mill ir Shawano. The train
dragged him 200 feet. The top of his
head was battered off and one arm
cut off at the shoulder. Habeck was
going to Belleplaine to work as stone
mason. His home was near Caroline
and he leaves a wife and two little
daughters. Three brothers also reside
in the county
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
NEAL BROWN L. A. PRADT C.S. GILBERT
ABSTRACTS

We have the only abstract Of Marathon
county. We have thoroughly qualified
abstractor, and make abstracts at reason-
able prices. We are responsible Tor all
abstracts made by us and guarantee that
they show the condition Of the title proper
ly as il appears on record.
An abstract Of title is useful il yos de-
sire TO sell or mortgage your property, and
is very valuable in asoertaining detects in
your lille that can be easily remedied. and
yet might be suflicisI:,; TO spoil sale. u
you desire an abstract Of the title TO your
property, call and see us.
Wausau Law & Land Association
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
BOY KILLS AN EAGLE.

Lad of Thirteen WringS Big Birds
Neck, Suffering Few Scratches.
Harold Ness, 13-year-old son of Otto
Ness. a farmer near Eau Claire. was
attacked by an eagle. Though the big
bird fastened its talons into the child 5
shoulders, causing much pain. the boy
seized the nee ~ his feathered assai-
ant and wrung it until GS..th ensued,
A few minor injuries were received os.
the lad
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01

William Kay was sentenced at Hud-
son to two years in States prison for
robbing a caboose at New Richmond.
Kay took vacation from his duties as
a railroad man and during this time
he got into trouble.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01

People in big towns are so selfish.
We would rather live In little town,
where the people sympathIze with you
when in trouble. and where. II you
have no trouble. they viii look up some
for you.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01

The resignation of Prof. R. W. Prin-
gle, for twelve years principal of the
Appleton high school, has been accept
ed and Prof Paul Keller of the north
side high school at Manitowtc was APP
pointed in his place
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01

sent TO Green hay Reformatory.
Carl Kossesski, aged Is. one of the
band of Chicago sneak thieves who
tried to rob the railroad hotel safe in
GAINESVILLE last Thursday and got away
with jewelry worth SIS. was commit
ted to the Green Bay reformatory FOR
one year
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01

One dead and six injured Is the
story of a rsss which occurred at SUI
perior as a result Of 4 clash between
union and non-union men, when the
steamer Berlin tied up at the North
western Fuel Company's dock. The
dead mans name is Rourke and he
belonged TO the Lake Seamen's Onion.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
Rout. three Highwaymen

Physical Director Guy r. Rathbun
of the Beloit Y NJ. C. ~. was attacked
by three footpads while returning 20
his home at l o'clock in the morning.
Three men who appeared to be Indi-
ans and were intoxicated attempted TO
strlRe MIN down with rubber hose
filed with sand. but missed his head,
striking him on the shoulder. Rathbun
knocked two Of the men down and the
third fed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01

In order to assist students and grad
yates OF the University Of Wisconsin
to secure positions. the faculty has de-
cided to establish an employment de
nartment
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01

And now a scientist says that tears
VIII kill disease germs-and every wo-
man knows they win destroy a make
M.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01

The sherifrs force has arrested two
men at Poplar who are suspected Of
shooting and killing Adolph Nelson. a
school boy, on the highway near Supe-
rior. Poplar is twenty miles from the
scene of the crime Examination
showed that the boy was shot three
times.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01

Two DErAA~ SAAf ~ nat@1t&A~~rs
Harry Wendell and James Aargard,
awaiting trial on burglary charge,
escaped from the second story Of the
Oneida County jail
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01
GAINESVILLE Pastor 10 New Haven.

Rev. R. c. Denison OF the GAINESVILLE
Congregational Church has accepted a
call to the United Congregational
Church. New Haven, Conn.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-01

All kinds Of light and heavy drayino.
household goods moved. freight delivered.
eic. RATES the lowest and service prompt
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-08-12
pIsaareeahle AZ Home.

Lots OF men and women who are
agreeable with others. get cranky
at home. It's not disposition --'''a ~
liver. IL you find in yourself that
YOU feel cross around the house, ~.
things worry you. just buv bottle
of Ballard's Herbine and put your Iiv.
er in shape. You and everybody
around YOU will feel better for Il.
Price 80 cents per bottle. Sold by W.
NJ. Johnson.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-08-12
OPERATION WAS SUCCESSFUL.
Collector Ellis Was a Happy Man on
tuesday ENenina.

Collector T. u. Ellis. ST.. who ha,
been blind in one eye. and very clos,
to total blindness in the other fol
The past several months. is now a hap
py man. for he declares that he ha,
been restored to his sight.
Following the successful operation
On last Tuesday evening in Jackson.
Vile, and while the eye was being
bandaged, he claims that he distinct,
ly saw the doctors hand. and remark.
cd that he felt more like jumping up
and kicking. boy fashion, than he did
in staying In the dark room for the
next ten days. as he will necessarily
have TO do.
In his letter. written by a friend for
him, he says that he stood the opera
ton all right and wants his friends
to know how rejOlced he is over the
TACT. for he feels that he will be- en-.
lbled to again go about without feel
IN his way, as he was compelled 10
10 before leaving home.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-08-12
Memorial Services.

Editor Sun: II may be- beneficial
to the bereaved family and friends oil
the late Arch Stanley TO be informed
that the memorial services will be
held in his honor on Sunday. 18th
of August, at Stanley Chapel Rev
A. Young will deliver the sermon i'm
eulogy OF the man who was an indus.
triOus citizen and who lived a long
and useful life. His wife and his
brother Ned Stanley died ten years
ago, just two weeks apart. This
time Ned Stanley's wife. Hester
Stanley, and Arch Stanley died two
weeks apart. both passing away dur.
ing the month Of July. Mrs. Hester
Stanley. who was about ~ years old.
was surrounded by her many friends
and children. who were called by tele-
grams from different parts OF the
State Moses Taylor, an ex.justice
OF the peace OF Nassau county. was
at the bedside of his mother.
s. II. HENDLEY.
Alachua. Fla. Aug 18th.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-08-12

and left the field. lie easily had the
audience with him, for the third base
man Of the Soldiers would stand like
a tin-pin. not making the slightest er
fort to field the bali. The game was
80 rotten that IL Is scarcely worth
writing up. The score was % to o II,
favor OF Gainesville. and they would
nave probably been working yet II
he Gainesville kids were in shape
TO DO so.
Batteries-Gaincsville. Watson and
Bullock; SOldiers-Vaiden. Woodring
Wilmington, Brown and McDougaI.
The next series OF games are with
Orlando on Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday. and all fandom can shout
then. for We know what We have got
20 20 up against
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-08-12
THE BAIRD BUILDING
BEING REMODELED
FRONT or BUILDING is TO BE
OF PRIsMATIc GLASS.
Will Extend Same All Way Through
10 University Street and Make
Three Stories.

Work will be commenced on the
change In the building OF the Baird
Hardware Company this morning.
with Contractor Dempsey in charge.
As has already been mentioned in
The sun, the building Is TO undergo
a thorough overhauling and rebuild.
ing, all of the front being prismatic
glass. while a portion OF the building
will be so constructed that "A glass
top will be placed I'm and light will
thus be shown all through the en-.
tire place.
The building will be heightened on
out to University street. doing away
with the present small warehouse.
and In place OF this IL will all be
made a three-story building, to con.
form with the front part of the build.
ing, except that in the main center
the offices will be- located and a neat
and handsome show room will be
made OF the wares they h.Adle.
Several thousand dollars will be-
spent in making all of these import
ant changes for the Baird Company.
but owing to the great increa.e in its
business during the past few years il
has been found necessary To have
more room
IL is very doubtful If there b.
another hardware concern In Florida
that does the actual business of the
Baird Company. apd its officers and
managers should feel proud of the
fine showing they are making.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-08-12
TALKS
The Long Distance System

One Of the most valuable features
Of our service, 20 our subscribers and
TO the public generally, 10 our eonnee.
ton with the extensive long distance
lines Of the American Telephone and
Telegraph Company and the other as
Isolated Cell Telephone companies
We own thousands Of miles Of long
distance lines In the seven States ln
which we operate and In addition can
connect any telephone In our system
with lines extending to any other city
In which q Bell Telephone system 10
operated.
These long distance "".ss are Of the
most modern and Improved eOnstrue-
ton end are maintained at o high
state Of stieIeney. The Bell systems.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-08-12

tack the vital organs. causing catarrh Of
the bladder, brick dust or sediment IN
the urine, head ache. hack ache. laule
back, dizziness, sleeplessness. nervous
ness, or the kidneys themselves break
down and waste away cell ~ cell.
Bladder troubles almost always result
from a arrangement OF the kidneys and
better health in that organ is Obtained
quickest by proper treatment of the kid
neys. Swamp-Ro0t corrects inability 20
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and overcomes that unpleasant necessity
OF being compelled TO go often through
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Swamp-Root Is pleasant TO take and is
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When writing mention reading this gen
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any mistake, but remember the name.
Swamp-Root, and dcn't let n dealer sell
you something in place of Swamp Root
If you do you will be disappointed.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-08-12
The Value of Good
Digestion
10 easy to figure If You know what your stomach
10 worth. kodol keeps the stomach at par value.
by insurins good digestion KodoI cures Dvspep.n.

Kodol insures good digestion By
absolutely duplicating Natures
normal process. in perfectly digest.
ing all food taken into the stom.
ach.
While Kodol n doing this, the
stomach Is resting-and becoming
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healthy stomach guarantees a
sound and active brain.
The man with a sound stomach
"A stomach that is doing for the
body Just what Nature intended
Il 20 dds the man who Is always
prepared for any emergency. He
ID there with the goods"
The man with q sick stomach. A
Q man sick all over. When the
stomach Is irritated by undigested
food. the blood and heart are al.
rectiy affected. Then duilness. un.
natural sleepiness, sick-headaches,
vertigo and fainting spells. and
even serious brain trouble develop.
kodol will prevent these.
Squirting the stomach and brain
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