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Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07
Murphy.


The prisoner at the bar was OF
swarthy complexion and was charged
with peddling without license.
what is your name?" asked the mag
istrate.
"He says his name is Murphy" re-
peated the policeman on the bridge.
IAN Irishman peddling bananas, Ell?
What part of Ireland do you come
FROM"
HE says he was born in Italy
again repeated the bridge policeman.
lymph! The Murphys are numer-
Gus. but didn't think they had spread
to Italy" said the judge as he made
the fine 81 and asked the man to spell
his name.
The prisoner wrote on piece of
paper Giuseppe Muerfee." = New
York Sun.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07
ROSY COLOR
Produced by Postum.

when a person rises from each
meal with ringing in the ears and a
general sense of nervousness. it is
common habit to charge it to de-
ranged stomach.
II found 1t was caused from drink
ing coffee, which never suspected for
long time, but found by leaving off
coffee that the disagreeable feelings
went away.
II was brought to think of the sub
ject by getting some Postum and this
brought me out Of trouble.
ut is a most appetizing and invig-
Grating beverage and has been of
such great benefit to me that natu-
rally speak of it from time to time
as opportunity offers.
"A lady friend complained to me
that she had tried Postum, but it did
not taste good. In reply to my ques-
ton she said she guessed she boiled it
about ten minutes. advised her to
follow directions and know that she
boiled 1t fifteen or twenty minutes, and
she would have something worth talk.
ing about. A short time ago l heard
one of her children say that they were
drinking Postum nowadays, SO
Judge she succeeded in making II
good, which is by no means a difficult
task.
"The son of one of my friends was
formerly pale lad, but since he has
been drinking Postum, has fine color
There is plenty Of evidence that
Postum actually does make red blood,
as the famous trademark says
Read "The Road to Wellville." found
In pkgs. "There's Reason"
Ever read the above Ietterf A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true and full OF human
interest. u,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07
FOREIGN.

The famous Ojitos ranch near Casas
Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, has been
sold by Admiral Lord Charles Beres-
ford OF the British Navy to William
and E. X. Warren Of Three Oaks,
Mich. The ranch contains 10000
acres and brought 100000 gold.
Belgium requests a 20 per cent re-
duction of duties as is granted on
American products.
President Diaz, in his message to
congress Friday justifies his harbor-
ing of Zelaya and asserts recognition
of Madriz.
Advices received state that fight
ing continues between the natives
and Liberian troops at Cape Palmas,
Liberia, and is growing more seri-
Gus. Rev. Spear, native pastor at
the mission in Cape Palmas, has been
shot and the lives of white residents
are said to be in danger. The hostile
natives appear to be getting the bet,
ter of the troops.
Statistical reports show 2,077,622
full-blood Indians in Mexico and the
number constantly increasing, there
seems to be no danger of the pic
turesque Red Man disappearing from
the North American continent as Is
constantly asserted. .rt
A senation has been caused by the
government discovery at Lisbon that
great number of sergeants in regi-
ments garrisoned at Estremose and
Elva, near the Spanish frontier, are
afflicted with secret revolutionary or
ganizations which are planning to
overthrow the monarchy.
King Frederick declared Tuesday
that the United States is model for
all nations. This expression was
made to American Minister Egan,
who, having recently returned to the
Danish capital, was received in audi
ence by his majesty.
Five large new assures have opened
near the central crater of Mount We
suvius at Naples. but the volcano
shows no greater activity.
Berlin, with population of $1,000
900, has an annual fire loss of less
| than s175,oOO.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07
ITEMS OF INTEREST
NEWS THAT is NEWS, WHEN 1T is
NEWS, FOR ALL.
OOINGS OF DAY AND WEEK
Happenings the Wide World over o
Important Events Condensed to
Good Reading.
WASHINGTON.

An adverse report was sent to the
house OF representatives Friday by
army engineers on the proposal to
widen and d1epAn a channel from the
mouths Of the Sabine and Neches riv-
ers to the mouth of Taylors Bayou,
including the Sabine river from Or
ange to the canal and the Neches
river from Beaumont to the canal
mouth.
Representative A. w. Gregg. the
Texas member of the committee on
naval affairs, In forty-minute speech
Friday, attacked the proposal to spend
$3.50, $4,000 OIL the navy next year. as
provided in the naval appropriation
bill Mr.. Gregg particularly opposed
the authorization OF two new dread
naughts at cost of twelve millions
each and a further cost of one million
a year each to operate.
The house Friday disagreed to the
senate amendment to the diplomatic
bill increasing to the extent of $4,000
the appropriation for extending the
trade relations of the United States.
Senator Percy Of Mississippi was
Thursday appointed to place on the
senate committee on interoceanic ca
nails, in place of Senator Hughes of
Colorado, resigned
Congress may be able to adjourn
May 10 is the belief of Senator AID
rich expressed Friday. The senate
leader issued his prophecy on leav-
ing the White House, where he con-
ferred with the president on pending
legislation in which the administra-
ton is interested.
Judge Sam Cowan of Fort Worth,
attorney for the Cattle Raisers' Asso-
citation of Texas, appeared before the
senate committee which is investigat-
Ing the high cost of living, in answer
to a summons from that committee.
Judge Cowan laid before the body a
line of information on the high cost
Of living the like of which has not
yet been obtained from any of the
long list of witnesses who have ap-
peared before these investigators.
Judge Cowan went right down to the
bottom of conditions, and members of
the committee declared his testimony
to be the clearest and most illuminat-
ing that so far has been offered at
these hearings.
In the opinion of the senate pro
gressives and many of the democrats,
the widely heralded road bill has prov
en- failure, the seven or eight amend
ments to the bill being of such an
unsatisfactory character as to make
them in the main unacceptable to the
senators who desire to see an effec-
tive commerce measure.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07
REAL WISE BOY WAS WILLIE.
May Not Have Known Proper Answer
to Question, But He Knew
the Fair Sex.

"F1attery," said William Faversham,
at a rehearsal in New York. has
great weight with women.
"This fact was brought home to me
In my boyhood. Before entering CHG
well grammer school attended kind
of kindergarten. My teacher was a
very pretty young lady.
'Willie,' my teacher said to me one
morning, why was Solomon the wisest
man in the world?
Because, ma'am,' said I, he had
SO many wives to advise him.
WELL" said my teacher, with a
pleasant smile, that is not the pre-
else answer given in the book. but you
may go up head"
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07

Mrs. waunta coyne-The parrot
talks all the time.
Mr.. Coyne-Yes, but he never asks
for money.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07


DR.. p. r. Walters. former president
of the select council of Pittsburg, Pa,
who is now director Of public health
and charities, was indicted Thursday
as the alleged recipient of $1,000 in
bride money, and fifteen other select
councilmen were named in the grand
jury's report as having received
amounts from $500 to- $3.50. The In
dictments make a total of ninety-one
in three reports by the grand jury
witnln TWO weeks and there are more
10 come says DISTRICT Attorney "m'
a. biaKeiy
Labor legislation throughout the
country has become more uniform and
has reached higher standards, accord
ing to a review OF such legislation,
just Issued by the bureau OF labor as
supplement to It's twenty-second an
nual report.
Governor Marshall OF Indiana Thurs
day promised Samuel Gompers, presi-
dent of the American Federation Of
Labor, that he would carefully consid-
err the evidence submitted to support
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07
sAMPLETREATMENTF FREE

II you have Ulccrs Eating Sores Itching Humors,
PImpies or Eruptlons. take n n IL tBotaniS
Blood Balm. All symptoms heal quickly, Blood
is made pure and rio completely changing the en-
tire body into a clean, healthy condition. healing
every sore and stopping all aches pains and Itching,
or by express, 81 PER LARGE BOTTLE. with dlrec-
lions for home cure SAMPLES SENT FRBE By
scribe your trouble and free medical advice given.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07
Stops Lameness

Much Of the chronic lameness
In horses is due to neglect.
See that your horse is not all
lowed to go lame. Keep Sloan's
Liniment on hand and apply at
the first sign of stiffness. It's
wonderfully penetrating = goes
right to the spot relieves the
soreness = limbers up the joints
and makes the muscles elastic
and plant.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07
B | @ O d
P O / S O N
Cured by the Marvel Of the Century,
B. B. B.-TeSted for 80 Years.

Drives out blood poison in any stage perma nently,
without deadly mercury, with pure Botanical ngrel
dents. To prove 1t we will send you
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07
DOMESTIC.

South Texas was visited on Thurs
day by crop-saving rain. The preci-
pitation covered the whole southern
part of the State, and was for the
most part of slow and ground-soak-
ing sort. The value of this rain in
inestimable, for a drouth was begin
ming to be felt, and in some places
badly. 1t came at a time to mate
rally benefit cotton, will in some
places double the Irish potato crop,
and will prove a stimulus to growing
corn. Cattle men also are jubilant,
for now their watering places have
been replenished, and on the prairies
q good grass growth is assured. The
shipment of cattle to out-of-the-state
pastures will now receive a setback.
1t was learned this week that the
cotton firm of w. l.. Moody & Co.
at Galveston had been victimized by
two men at Bowie, Montague county,
Of an amount In excess Of 100000 Mr..
w. L. Moody, senior member of the
llILl bldlGu Il nuIbudy Lhdl IuS III III
had been defrauded, from all indica-
lions, of more than $4,000, but that
he was not prepared, and perhaps
would not be for several days to go
into the details Of the matter.
Half of the collection of 100 paint
ings which Hermann Linde, their late
owner, valued at 100000 have been
sold by the city of New York at auc-
ton for s2.725 Linde died in pow
cry in the West several years after
refusing large sums for some of his
more important pictures. Since his
death the old masters have been "eat-
ing their heads off" in storage.
w. G. Brown, president of the New
York Central & Hudson River Rail
road Company announced in New
York Friday that the wages of yard
conductors and yard lrakemen and
all yardmen will be increased SC per
hour.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1910-04-07
Here's the Proof.

Mr.. G. T. Roberts Of Resaca, Ca,
R.F ID. No. /, Box -, writes :-"I have
used your Liniment on horse for swee-
ney and effected a thorough cure. ale
so removed spawn on mule. This
SPAWN was as large as guinea egg. In
my estimation the best remedy for lam0-
ness and soreness Is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
SAD END OF HONEYMOON
New York Bride Accidentally
Shot Man in Catskill.
IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune

CatskiIl, y. Y, July 5--The honey
moon of Mr. and Mrs R z. Ford, of
New York. who came to the Laurel
House last Thursday. was brought TO a
sudden end on Sunday. for only by a
narrow margin did Mrs. Ford escape
killing David Davis. a piano player at
the Antlers. a nearby hotel
Mrs. Ford was anxious to be an expert
pistol shot. and had devoted some time
to target practice in the woods sur
rounding the hotel Mr.. and Mrs Ford
were out on Sunday morning, and the
bride had shot a number of times, when
the couple We're surprised to hear a
groan. Thinking it was some animal.
Mr.. Ford began to search, and short
distance away found Davis lying on the
ground insensible and bleeding from a
bad wound in the hip
Ford carried the man to the road and
secured a physician, who pronounced the
wound serious. and said that if Davis
recovered he would probably be a Grip
pie. Mr. Ford made arrangements TO
have the wounded man receive all the
necessary attention, and he and his wife.
who was hysterical and barely able TO
travel. returned to New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
CORROBORATES DR.. COOK
Miner Says He Found Copper
Tube on Mount Mckinley.

Colorado Springs, Col, July 1.-The
story of DR.. Cooks ascension Of Mount
Mckinley received confederation to-day
from a former miner, who was pros
hector in the Mount Mckinley district
Of Alaska. H. J. Carrigan is the man
Carrigan says that while hunting gold
near Mount Mckinley in June. 1907. he
ran across Cooks trail and followed it
TO the top of the mountain. where he
found a copper tube containing records
and an American flag, as described by
Cook Carrigan returned from the North
only a month ago and then learned of
the doubt cast on Cooks story. Carl
gan is here searching for mining man
named James Casey. for whom he
worked in Alaska and who knew of Car
risans ascent
John r. Bradley, the former hacker of
cool, Is at Glenwood Springs. and he
eavs he believes Carrigans story is true.
THE route described by Carrigan, L
heIfava Is the same as followed by
cool, - said Bradley, and the only one
nv which the summit can be reached.
C-arriran's story is extremely plausible"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
KILLED BY HUSBANDS AUTO
Mrs. B. F. Stahl, Of Philadelphia,
Victim of Berkshire Accident.

Great harrington. Mass, July o
Mrs BENJAMIN F. Stahl, wife of a prom
inent Philadelphia physician. was in
SANITY killed when an automobile oper-
e+ed by her husband turned turtle at
the foot of a steep hill in Hillsdale, n. Y.
eight miles from Great harrington. to-
dav. DR.. Stahl was severely but not
fatally injured. J. Watson Dalmar, of
Washington. a nephew Of Mrs. Stahl,
who was also in the car at the time,
escaped with only a few bruises. The
Marty was on the way TO Rangeley
Lakes. Me. wrere 1t was 70 pass the
summer
In going down the hill the brakes re-
fused to work and the machine became
,,ncontrolIabIe Near the bottom it
struck a rough place in the road and
turned UPSIDE down. Mrs. Stahl landed
an her head and was instantly killed,
while the others We're thrown some dis
tance away and fell in soft dirt
The body of Mrs. Stahl was brought
here and tomorrow viii be taken to
philadelphia Mrs. Stahl was forty-two
wears old. She was the daughter of the
late Major F. Melbourne Watson, of
Catskiu, N Y. and granddaughter OF
the late Judge Watson, of the Supreme
Court OF New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
MUST BEHAVE OR GO HOME
Sufragettes of Baltimore Or
ganize Against Flirtations.
TBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

By Telegraph to The tribune ]
Baltimore July 5.-Convinced that
Irritation on the streets. particularly
after nightfal tends to corrupt the
morals of young men and women. the
woman suffrage clubs of Baltimore
have begun a movement TO put a stop
to It, meeting was held tonight
Miss Edna Beveridge presiding, at which
with the States Attorney as to ways
and means The States Attorney will
be asked whether the Police Commits
sion can appoint women assistants to
the police officers at the suburban re-
sorts and on the chief streets of the
city
Mrs. Emma Funck. president of the
Suffrage Club of Baltimore, said:
These women assistants must be women
of discretion. They will be on the out
look for fiirtations When they see any
unusual conduct between men and
women on the street they will insist
that the PARTIES be sent home. There
are too many boys and girls on the
streets at night They should not be
permitted out after 10 o'clock at night
The older the offender the greater the
punishment that should be the penalty
for harmful fiirtationS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
INSANE PATIENTS IN PANIC.
Wild shrieks in Hospital Follow
Fire Engines Gathering.

Fire which started at midnight last
night in one of the hospital buildings
at the corner of ClarksOn street and
Albany avenue. Brooklyn. caused a panic
among the patients in the Long Island
State Hospital for the Insane which
is near by. and for a time threatened
the lives Of hundreds.
The fire was discovered in the build
ing known as Annex No. =. which is
used as a dormitory for the employees,
by the night supervisor, Hugh B. Nc
Mahon. More than two hundred order
lies were sleeping in the structure Nc
Mahon gave the alarm, calling for the
fire drill. and the men quietly took their
places and began to fight the flames.
In the mean time fire alarm had
been sent in and the engines soon were
gathering along the street. As soon as
the insane patients heard the din they
shrieked and called for help.
The physicians. headed by Dr. Ele-
hash. summoned all the nurses and hur-
ried them through the wards To Keep
the patients quiet. The firemen made
short work of the flames which We're
confined chiefly TO the airshaft The to-
tai damage was estimated to be about
5000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
WOMAN SAVES TWO AT FIRE
Carries Mother and Baby Over
Ten Inch Board.
rRv Telegraph to The Tribune.

Boston, July 5.-Risking her life on a
ten-inch board fifty feet above the street.
Mrs Sarah, Posner to-day carried d
mother and child from their burning
apartment on the fourth floor Of the
wooden dwelling house at No. Al Billeri-
ca street, in safety TO her own home.
Mrs. Rosenberg was lying sick in her
bed to-day. with her baby beside her.
when she smelled smoke. Helpless with
her child. Mrs. Rosenberg cried out in
terror. Her shrieks aroused Mrs. Pos
ner. without hesitation she rushed to
the window of her apartment Just out
side was board extending to the bay
window of her terrified neighbor 1t
was put there for plants. In a minute
Mrs. Posner was upon it and making her
wav to the next house.
Climbing through the window of Mrs.
Rosenberg's apartment. she rushed into
the bedroom. and picking the woman
nm in her arms, climbed out of the win
dow with her and carried her safely
across the narrow ledge Then she re
turned for the child.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
MUCH WOOED BELLE A BRIDE
Miss MiIlicent Edwards Left Trail
of Blighted Hearts in Her Wake.
[Bv Telegraph to ~ TrIbune.


Los Angeles July Miss MiiHcent Ed
wards is safely married at last. She chose
the anniversar yof the irth of the nation
for the occasion and a mountain dell for
the anniversary of the birth OF the nation
steed country swain, Ernest Z. De
Wore. of Monrovia, was the bridegroom
she chose jilting Everton Ardis. the San
Francisco attorney, who rescued her with
q bullet shot from elopement with Gerald
White. a young New York millionaire.
The couple will spend their honeymoon in
the mountains.
Quite a trail OF blighted hearts follow
through the last few years of the brides
rosy path. In 1907 she was chosen queen
of the festival at Grand Haven. Mich.
Gerald White fell in love with her then.
He proposed, but was rejected. To this
oueen came another wooer Attorney Ever
ron Ardis of San Francisco. who after
vigorously wooing her won her promise.
Bur White dashed ii. hustled the queen
into an automobile and rushed away. Ards
was instrumental in stopping the impetu-
ons elopenent and his engagement to Miss
Edwards was announced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
THE ESTRADAN REPUBLIC
Renorted Plans for Protectorate
nv the United States.

san Juan del Sur. July 5.-Released
,-feo,ars from Bluefelds. who have ar
- here give some brief details Of
,.,,,araI F,etrada's plan 10 declare the in
.,aaa,derce Of the Atlantic Coast The
- IF rbe new republic was TO be New
n-;.a-..1,,a. and it was To come under the
ro,eo4ion of the United States 1t was
,sI.,-,,ad that General Estrada was to be
- e,.st president. and was to receive
e. ooo GOO The finances Of the new re-
.t,,o we're 10 be controlled by the
r I-r;+ed states. and justice administered
-. &c magistra ties. foreign residents
10 eligible to these Offices.
The mans were discussed by Generals
r-st-s,,a charnorre and Diaz. several
- prominent insurgents and num-
If Americans. An agreement on
,,asa proposals, however could not De
ao,,ed and the conferrees finally de-
80 "a await the result of ''eiieia
4repa.s invasion of the Department oi
Cheutales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
COST FOUR LIVES HERE
Death Toll of Sane Fourth Raised
by Stray Bullets.

Although it was labelled safe and
sane Fourth, the celebra ton of indie
pendence Day in the greater city ex-
acted total of four deaths when yes
terday's additions were made, one vic
tim of fatal accident having been re-
ported on Monday evening.
Among the deaths brought about by
stray bullets was that of Mrs. Hannah
Woods, of No. 3901a Water street
known as Mother Woods, because Of
her acts of charity in the neighborhood,
Another victim was Arthur flushing
ham, a fourteen-year boy, of No, J3
Jackson street. Stapleton. Staten Island,
who was killed by straw bullet, which
struck him in the right side of the head.
Young Tushingham was playing ball
with some boys near his home on Mon
day when struck and died yesterday.
Mary Medwitz. of No 1852 First ave
nue., died in the Presbyterian Hospital
yesterday as the result OF burns she re-
ceived when a giant firecracker set fire
to her dress on Monday.
Little hope is entertained AT the Kings
County Hospital for the recovery Of
seven -year-old Louis Goldberg, Of No.
2131 Pitkin avenue, Brownsville. A giant
hrecracker which he was about to set
off exploded prematurely and the boy
was burned about the head, back and
arms.
Eight prisoners arraigned before Mag
istrate Steinert, in the Harlem Court,
Yesterday, charged with firing revolvers
in the street. We're fined from 81 to So
ach. In the Essex Market Court, Mag
istrate OConnor had one prisoner before
him for discharging a revolver near his
home. He was fined 81. Netll O'Flaher-
ty. of No. 504 West 18th street, was held
in $4,000 bail il the west Side court. He
was accused Of biting a patrolman while
resisting arrest In the Children's Court
only four boys were arraigned for shoot
ing off pistols. All were released on
suspended sentences by Justice Wyatt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
NORTH AND SOUTH FRIENDS
Daughters Of Sherman and Lee
Meet at Dorchester House.
by Cable to The Tribune-I

ICY Cable TO The Triblne
London, July 5.-One of the most in
teresting incidents at the brilliant re-
ception at Dorchester House yesterday
did not escape observing eyes Two
ladies stood behind Mrs. Reid for long
time while the visitors were pressing
rapidly up the staircase. Whenever
there was brief break in the line they
bent forward and eagerly chatted with
their hostess. AS these Interruptions
seldom came. they were content TO talk
with each other in most friendly way.
These ladies were the daughters of Gen
eraI Sherman and General Robert E
Lee, as happily reconciled as though
there had never been civil war OF
baleful memories.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
TO SPARE WOMEN'S BLUSHES.

In the future prospective brides and
erooms in getting their marriage license
=, rerson as prescribed by law. Will not
hs forced TO run the gauntlet of political
banpers-on In the lobby of the city Hall
Yesterday the marriage license bureau was
rnevad from the end of the east corridor
an the main floor into the rooms az the
u,.st end OF the basement formerly occu-
MED nv the City Record. II will be easy
~ air, in al the west basement door un-
observed. and many !hlushes viii be spared
to tinlid young women.