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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-05
TAR ExPLoDEs; SIX ARE KILLED.
Boiling Liquid Almost Wipes Out
Family Ferryman.

Family ryinan.
Following an explosion of tar, the
home of Jerry Miner at Ponca Land
ing, Neb., was destroyed by fire and
his wife and five of his children were
burned to a crisp. Miner operates ii
ferry at Ponca Landing. He had placed
a Dot of tar on the kitchen stove to
boil, preparatory to mending a boat.
With a terrific conclusion the tar ex-
ploded. The father threw an Swear
old girl out of the window, saving her
life. Then, his clothing afiame, he ran
and Jumped into the Missouri River.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-05
Lighter Explosion Kills Two.

A dynamite lighter which exploded
in Kobe harbor, Japan, April Z did
great damage to buildings and YES
sells. Two men We're killed and eighty
three injured.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-05
NEW LONG SMOKE RECORD.

Hour and Fifty Minutes.
Henry Schmitz, of Brooklyn made
a new long smoking record in Phila-
delphia, when he kept an ordinary
cigar lighted for one hour and fifty
minutes, ten minutes and thirty sec.
onds longer than the record recently
made by Abraham Pugh at Phoenix.
Vile Pa
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-05

DR.. D. B. Catlin, o. Mankato, has seq
cured subscriptions amounting TO s25,i
600, which it is expected &c increase
to 100000, for the erection of a. san
atorium at that place.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-05

Men interested in the upbuilding Of
the navy and its maintenance at a high
point of efficiency, gathered at Phila-
delphia for the annual meeting Of the
Navy League of the United States.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-05
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
WESTERN LEAGUE.
S12, 500 FOR EYESIGHT.

Joseph Frank Loses Sight of Both
Eyes in Brewery.
Joseph Frank, a former employee of
the Herancourt Brewing Company,
got a judgment from the Supreme
Court in Columbus, Ohio, for $4,000
for the loss of both eyes. Frank
claimed that the shellac with which
he coated the interior of the com
pany's watts contained wood alcohol,
which produced blindness.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-05

On the plea that the hand rail on
Santa Fe freight car broke and gave
him serious fall, George C. Cound
was awarded $4,000 by a jury at FL
Paso Texas.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-05

More than 100000 packages Of
matches went up in smoke during 4
spectacular fire that destroyed the ST.
Louis factories of the Diamond Match
Company in ST. Louis. Loss S250,0O0.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-05

Samuel L. Clemens mark Twain)
was laid to rest beside his wife and
children in Elmira, \. Y.
The government took steps to stop
gambling in cotton, which caused
loss of millions Of dollars in trade.
William Fetzer, manufacturer at
Springfield, Ill, wrote Taft letter
attacking trust abuses under the pres
ent patent system.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-05

The Governor of the territory Of
New Mexico believes that the new
census will give that territory popu
lation of 100000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-05
HUGHES TO SUPREME COURT.
New York Governor Notifies Taft of
Acceptance of Position.

Governor Charles Evans Hughes Of
New York put aside his opportunities
for making from 100000 to S150,000
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09

company. Ell Paso.
II. T. Lucus, Orange Lumber COM
pany. Houston.
Charles A. Evans. William Buchanan
company. Texarkana.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09
ADJUSTMENTS.
"a NIGHT IN BOHEMIA

"A Night in Bohemia" is a two act
musical comedy containing, besides the
dialogue, IS musical numbers, of which
the following are the biggest hits:
Violet Was a Maiden Fair ''Hinkee
Dee Wen Wander IN the Bright
Moonlight, Take a Car" sullivan.
''Samland" Strong for YOU" What's
the Use?." Come Back When the
Right Little Girl Comes Along" My Ell
Paso Maid" The Yankee Doodle Tars-"
The story of the play in brief is this:
Edmund Keene, a veteran actor who for
years has had the world at his feet. tires
of its admiration and, seeking repose
for his declining years. buys home on
the Hudson, where, in company with
Dolly Mobiles. his ward. and her bOyish
sweetheart, Tommy Jiggs he hopes to
spend the declining years of his life
Loneliness, however. overtakes him and
he longs for the Bohemian gatherings
which were feature OF his professional
life. Dusty Rhodes, the tramp manager
OF a defunct opera company. escapes
from officer Callhan. who is chasing
him to collect a board bill and, finding
Tommy and Dolly. succeeds in obtain
ing from them the needed financial
assistance TO get his company out Of
town
In q spirit of gratitude. he resolves to
return on the occasion Of Keene's birth
day and surprise him with one of the
Bohemian gatherings he so ardently
longs for. The second act is taken up
with this surprise and affords scope for
the introduction OF many speciaIties.
Seats are now selling at the Craw-
ford box office, price s1.0O.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09
HOO HOGS ARE PUT
THROUGH THE MILL
Initiates Have Their Ewes
Opened Wide on the
Onion Bed.

"One : two three four-five-six -seven-
eight-nine. By the tail of the big black
cat-HoO-Hoo-Hoo
Promptly at nine minutes after o'clock
last night, amid the meows for mercy
from the purblind kittens the. Hoo Hoos
arose from the table At the lumbermen's
banquet, gave the mysterious call of the
cats and with the helpless kittens trail
ing behind, beat it for the chamber Of
commerce basement. where the onion
bed had been arranged for the coming
of the cats and kittens.
The use of the main floor of the
chamber of commerce was offered the
Hoo Hoos for the cOnca tenation, but the
basement was selected instead to pre-
vent the cats from running the hard
wood floor with their sharp claws Even
the cement floor of the basement. guar
anteed proof against everything but dy-
Mantle resembles a piece OF paving
which the repair crew had Just started
TO work on with picks
BIZ Black, Of Dallas acted as the
big black cat at the confederation and
his yowls could be heard over the smell
ter hill as he put the kitt-As through
their PAGES. He was assisted 6v
the other old cats of the order who had
had extensive experience IN onion he'd
open meetings in the past rendered
valuable first aid to the injured and
added their bowls to the chorus of car
calls. In nine days from the date of
their eye opening party the new Hoo
Hoos will be given their number and
VIII become full Pledged cats with ali
the rights and privileges of the order.
The Officers of the local Hoo Hoo
lodge and the initiates are:
Shark of the universe. G. S. Wood
worth. No. IS.
Senior Hoo Hoo, W. K. MARI. No.
2422.
Junior Hoo Hoo. W. E. Black. No.
1887.
Bojun. w. L. Foxworth. No. $500.
ScrivenOter. J. W. Webb. No. 1921
Jabberwock, George w Frenger. No.
2647
Custocati>-, Albert W. Stacey. No.
12,71S.
Arcanoper. r. W. Long. No. -2.421
Gurdon. F. c. Mentzer, No. 1864.
Initiates
Robert Lander, Lander Lumber COM
pany, FL Paso.
c. L. Sirmans. Long Lumber company.
Ell Paso.
A. W. Pierce. Juarez Lumber comnanv
Juarez. Mexico.
P V. Pardon. Pardon Sipple T,umber
company. Clovis. y. NJ.
f. NJ. Hayner. Las Cruces Lumber
company, Las Cruces. y. NJ
S r. Jennings. FL Paso Sash and Door
company. FL Paso.
F. +. Johnson, -Foxwortb
Lumber company, Ell Paso.
II. f. Cornwall, Independent Lumber
company. FL Paso.
W. c Davis, Independent Lumber
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09
ABOUT HYOMEI
4 Bottle Costs Only 80 Cenfs-A COM
plete Outfit, Including In
haIer, s1y00.

When Hyomei f. guaranteed to cure
catarrh or your money back, what Is
your answer?
Are you satisfied with your condition,
or do you want 20 rid yourself forever
OF vile catarrh, with IT'S humiliating
symptoms. such as hawking, splitting,
blowing and bad breath?
Hyomei ia simple, anttseptic medi-
cine. that you breathe through a small
pocket inhaler over the parts affected
It is made OF Australian eucalyptus
mixed with other germ killing and
membrane soothing antiseptlcs-
Get q complete outfit today. II only
costs s1.00, and contains everything
necessary TO cure any ordinary case CT
catarrh. Extra bottles, II needed, soc
Hyomei IS the best remedy in the
world for sore throat, coughs and colds.
Group and bronchitis. It gives wonder
full relief IN TWO minutes For sale by
druggists everywhere and by Kelly &
Pollard, who guarantee IT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09
Hair Health
If You Have Scalp or Hair
Trouble, Take Advantage
of This Offer.

We could not afford to so strongly en-
dorse Rexall "93" Hair Tonic and con-
tinue to sell # as we do. If we were not
certain that it would do all we claim 1t
will Should our enthusiasm carry US
away. and Rexall "93' Hair Tonic not
give entire satisfaction to the users,
they would lose faith in US and our
statements. and in consequence our bust
ness prestige would suffer.
Therefore. when we assure you that
if your hair is beginning to unnaturally
fall out or if You have any scalp trouble,
Rexan '-93" Hair Tonic will promptly
eradicate dandruff. stimulate hair
growth and prevent premature badness,
you may rest assured that VIC know
what we are talking about.
Out of one hundred test cases ReXall
"93" Hair Tonic gave entire satisfac-
ton in ninety-three cases. It has been
proved that ii will grow hair even on
bald heads, when, Of course. the badness
had net existed for so long a time that
the foHicles, which are the roots OF the
hair, had not become absolutely life
less.
Rexau .'93" Hair Tonic is vastly diff
ferent from other similar preparations
We believe that it will do more than any
other human agency toward restoring
hair growth and hair health. 1t is not
greasy and will not gum the scalp or
hair or cause permanent stain. 1t is as
pleasant TO use as pure cold water
Our faith In RexaH '93" Hair Ton
ic is so strong that We ask you to try
it on our positive guarantee that your
money will be cheerfully refunded with
out question or bubble Il II does not do
as we claim. Certainly we can offer no
stronger argument It comes In two
sizes. prices so cents and s1-o0- Remem-
Der you can obtain il only at our store
The Rexan Store Peoples Drug Store,
Kelly & Pollard.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09
HOW He CURED
His RHEUMATISM

Six a attack of Rheumatism.
months and the unable
tried many
butt OF relief the
while could
certainly the of Rheumatism
of S
twasre o me a for
lIwascu and S swelling,
all and cured entirely.
six yearsag IND Ihaveno Rheumatism
Columbus. o. R H. CHAPMAN
The severity Mr. Chapmans case Rheumatism proves the
only blood purifier conquer trouble
acrd blood mentation Souring of the
from of acid the blood This
iapury the blood through process of absorption
and result of constipation indigestion weak Kidneys
When the blood becomes infected with this urac mpuriy the
complications of rheumatism The circulation longer
able furnish the different muscles joints and bones with
nouShmen and strength instead deposits these members the
gritty, painproducing acid with which contaminated.
Rheumatism usually manifested the joints and muscles 1t
here ShapeS of felt and Senng of gamentS
and first The pain of Rheumatism
the Of the cenory with the gritty acd formation which
the corpuSceS of the blood The
symptoms of the disease gradually Constantly the
circulation deposits the acid particles the muscles and joints
and slowly the natural fluids dried hardened Then Rheu
masm becomes chronic and Serious and allowed
permanently cripple break down the health of the sufferer Like
all blood diseases Rheumatism be transmitted from generation
This explains why persons and Others afflicted
with il, who have always been healthy otherwise
There but to Rheumatism and that is purify
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09
Don't Blame
Your Stomach
When Without ExertiOn Or Cost You
Can Enjoy Meals and Cure
Dyspepsia.
a Trial Package OF Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets Sent Free

a Trial Package OF Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets Sent Free.
Don't blame your stomach or your
luck when your meals declare war on
your system.
When the stomach won't do it's work
it is because it cannot.
When foul smelling doors come from
your stomach, when the head aches
and the sourness of mouth every morn
ing makes you hate your breakfast,
when dreams and nightmare assan you,
don't give up the fight
This is the appeal OF nature, and it
should be heard.
Over-cating, late suppers, poorly
chewed food. too rich pastries and un-
der-dOne cooking are some of the causes
OF tho stomsch's III health.
When the stomach is busy. 1t presses
and churns all the liquid matter from
food and with its juices dissolves into
liquid form or pulp everything which
comes into 1t.
Ii such food be poisonous it affects
the juices. attacks the stomach, goes
into the blood and weakens the entire
system.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets will digest
a full meal easily without material
assistance from the stomach They will
restock the gastric fluid with all the
elements needed. They build up the
blood destroy sour taste. bad breath.
belching, stomach and bowel trouble
and quickly restore natural conditions.
One grain of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tab
let's Will digest 1000 grains of food in
the stomach or In a glass vial without
aid of the human digestive apparatus.
The method of Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets are the methods OF Nature.
They contain every requisite for the
stomach and digestion After a meal
ono of these little tablets when it en-
ters the stomach mingles with the
iuices attacks the food and digests II.
1t removes the fermented and decayed
mass. lying stagnant there and eases
the stomach at once.
1t IS wholly a question for you to
solve Your druggist will furnish
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets soc the box.
or send Us your name and address and
we will send you a trial package free.
Address. F. y. Stuart Co, $50 Stuart
Bldg, Marshall, Mich.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09

Fully nine out OF every ten cases OF
rheumatism is simply rheuma tism OF
the muscles due to cold or damp. or
chronic rheuma tism, neither of which
require any internal treatment All
that is needed TO afford relief is the
free application of Chamberlain's Lint
ment. Give it trial You are certain
TO be pleased with the quick relief
which IT affords. Sold by all druggists
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09

and Rheumatism When S. S. has eansed the blood of the
acd pu enriched and warmed the circulation then the
Quoted the muscles become elastic the blood tissues hckened
and hened all pain disappears and the fevsh named flesh is
soohed and made comfortable Nothing equals S. S. for
Rheumatism because nothing equals blood purifier Insist
getngS S. S. We have special home book Rheumatism
which will send free to all who write.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA GA
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09
VAUDEVILLE At THE CRAWFORD.

Starting Monday, March II. a short
spring season of vaudeville will be Civ
en- at the Crawford. the house Of
comfort and safety playing four big
acts, in addition TO the pictures and
illustrated song. making. as the man
agenent contends, the greatest vaUde
vile bill ever seen in the southwest
for anything near the price. 10, 20 and
80 cents. There will be two shows
nightly, 7:45 and 9:15, with matineeS
Tuesday, Thursday. Saturday and Sun
day. and change of program Thursday
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09
SOUVENIRS AT THE MAJESTIC.

Tonight another instalment of hand
some hand decorated pieces of china
ware will be distributed TO the women
holding reserved seat coupon at the
Majestic Manager Rich says: See the
best show in town and get a souvenir
three shows. 7:3O, $50 and $3.50" Ma
jestic prices are 10 and 20 cents
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09
$3.50 Recipe Cures
Weak Men
Send Name and Address Today
You Can Have 1t Free and
Be Strone and Vigorous.

1 have IL my possession precsrlp-
ton for nervous debility. lack OF vigor,
weakened man hood. failing memory
and lame sck. brought IN by eKcezzcs
unhdtufki dr&ins, or the foIlies of
youth. that has cured so many worI
and nervous men right IN their own
homes-~ithout any additional help or
medicine-that I think every man who
wishes 10 regain his manly power and
virility, quickly and quietly. should
have a copy. So ! have determined to
send a copy of the prescription free of
charge in a plain, ordinary sealed en-
velope TO any man who viii write me
for it
This prescription comes from phy-
sicien who has made a special study Of
men and 1 am convinced It is the surest
acting combination for the cure of de-
ficient manhood and fvigor failure ever
put together.
L think 1 owe IT to my fellow man
TO send them a copy in confidence SO
that any man anywhere who is weak
and discouraged with repeated failures
may stop dragging himself with harm
ful patent medicines. secure what I
believe is the quickest acting rcstora-
tive, upDoilding, SPOT TOUCHING
remedy ever devised. and so cure him
self at home quietly and quickly. Just
drop ME a line. like this: Dr. A. E.
Robinson, 4049 Luck Building, Detroit
Mich and / will send you copy of
this splendid recipe in plain ordi-
nary envelope free of charge. A great
many doctors would charge $500 to
$500 for merely writing out presctip-
ton Ike this-but / send 1t entirely
tree.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09

the DlOOQ-CleanSe the
circulation Of the uric
acid impurity. SIS.
goes into the blood and
attacks the disease at
ifs head, and by re-
moving every particle
Of the uratic matter,
and building up the
blood to a healthful
condition, this medi-
zine DESTROYS fhe rafIce
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09
LAST WEEK OF BAILEY STOCK co.

This will be the last week Of the
Bailey Stock company at the Crawford
They are appearing in their great pro-
duetiOn of RIP Van Wrinkle" which
will be the bill the rest OF the week,
with a Saturday matinee. Sunday
matinee and night Only, the comedy,
Lost, Baby" will be the bill
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09
A NEW TENOR.

Prof l. NJ Tribe. of Italian grand
opera fame. VIII sing several selections
Thursday evening at the "Amberala"
recital in the music room of the w G.
Walz compaH.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-09

and Monday. Remember the opening,
Monday, March a." manager Rich says,
''the Crawford, the house of comfort
and safety
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-06-28
The Popular Coral

The dealer held up two strings of
coral. They were Of equal size, but one
was dark and dull in hue, the other
beautifully pink. and translucent.
+ 1.-THE dark one," he said, us worth
80 cents: the pink one is worth $500.
That is what makes coral 80 popular.
1t suits all pocketbooks. AL over the
world it goes. These strings Of rough,
uncut beads are for the dead OF India.
They are put round the necks Of the
bodies about to be burned in the CHATS
These large and blood red beads GO
to Africa. They are much liked by
the natives, whose dark skins they
perfectly suit. Here are a lot OF coral
hands with fingers extended In a v
the gesture that wards OF the evil eye
The coral hands are for Italy, where
the belief In their efficacy is wide
spread" Buffalo Express.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-06-28
But one PERSON
PEIShED IN FIRE.
Woman Only Victim When
Steamer Burns.
FIRST REPORTS UNTRUE

Destruction OF Excursion Steamer j.
8. on the Mississippi, Crowded With
Passengers, Cost but One Life, Al.
though Hundreds Of Others Had
Thrilling and Spectacular Escapes
From Horrible Death. 49, .~
La Crosse, Wis, June 28.-The body
Of Mrs. Emma Randall, twenty years
old, Of, New Albin, Ia, believed to
be the only person. who met death
when the excursion steamer ]. S., port
of Rock Island, burned to the waters
edge two miles above Victory, Wis,
after 1900 passengers were safely
landed on an island, was recovered
near the. sunken hull. ...
Norman Fox and Jonah Everson OF
Victory, Wis, said to have been burned
to death with Jack Plein of Lansing,
Ia, In the vessels hold, where they
had been cast for alleged disorderly
conduct, have been found safe.
EARLY reports of many deaths are
erroneous, although thrilling and spec.
tacular escapes numbered $50, most OF
them leaping, in their panic, over the
vessels side into the shore water,
where they were dragged out by the
crew.
The destruction of the big boat was
due, it is claimed, to the refusal of the
fire pumpc to operate in the emergen.
cy, the available chemicals being in.
sufficient to extinguish the fire. How.
ever, all passengers were landed. and
the boat toWed back to midstream in
an effort to sink her, before the fire
appeared, only smoke being visible
until that. time. Had the pumps
worked when the fire was discovered
1t would have been extinguished in q
few minutes.
It will be impossible to ascertain ii
any others were drowned until the
various towns which sent crowds
check, over the roll of passengers.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-06-28

tuted by deere Of the throne made
on May last. Concurrent with the
summons Of the national assemblies,
to meet on Oct. 8, announcement was
made OF ninety-siX members, repre-
senting all classes, and the people
were instructed to prepare for a con-
stitution and parliament.
The delegates, however. wished the
Immediate establishment of general
popular legislative body.
The agitation crystalized early in
June, when the delegates met in the
capital and, memorializing the throne,
declared their intention Of remaining
In Picking until their demands were
granted. Eight of the number were
pledged to suicide in the event of a
refusal.