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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
FEAR CHOLERA; HOLD STEAMERS
New York Health officers Stop Lush
tania and San Giovanni

New York -The New York health
authorities held up two transatlan-
tic liners, one of them the giant
Cunarder Lusitania, because of the
cholera scare abroad. Inspectors
found a steerage passenger of the
Lusitania seriously i'll. and although
there was nothing to indicate cholera.
II was decided to take no chances
pending a meteorological examination.
The San Giovanni with passengers
aboard from the eholera-infested re-
gion of Italy. was detained at quar-
antine until the death of girl who
died at sea five weeks ago can be
investigated
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
P|NCHOT GIVEN
CHEERS At ST. PAUL
Senator Beveridge in Address
LaudS Former Forester.
SPEAKERS VOICE DROWNED
Tears Fill Conservation Champions
Eyes at Ovation rendered Him
James J. Hill and Secretary
Wilson Speak.

st. Paul, MINI. The two oppos-
ing ideas of conserving natural re-
| sources met fairly and sqCarely here
when Senator Beveridge, in an e,o-
quent speech, declared for national
control, while James J. Hill argued
the contrary.
Clifford Pinchot received an ovation
that furnished the most dramatic mo-
ment Of the congress. The former
forester, the object of wild demon
stration by the audience. stood with
tears streaming from his eyes until
the outburst of cheers had subsidized
and the spectators were again in their
seats.
Just what Senator Beverage was
trying to SPY complimentary to Mr..
Pinchot was drowned in The roar that
rose the moment the trend Uf bis re-
marks became apparent,
Clifford Pinchot." said the speaker,
and the outburst started. II grew I'M
til every one was yelling and the
whole house was on its feet waving
huts and handkerchiefs.
Senator Beverage had no sooner re-
tired than cries of "Pinchoti Pinchot!"
rang through the house. He was
dragged forward by President Baker.
His voice shook as he spoke.
Senator Beveridge sounded his key.
note in the statement that this is one
nation, not forty-six nations.
He said I'm part:
Cooperation of municipality. state
and nation to correct past mistakes
and preserve and administer for the
general good of all the people the
natural resources yet remaining-this
is the policy of common sense and
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
RUNAWAY ENGINE HITS TRAIN.
Engineer Is Killed, But One Hundred
Passengers Escape Injury.

Massilon. o. A runaway To-
connective on the Wheeling & Lake
ger train at Run Junction. seven miles
south of here, killing the engineer of
the passenger train. not one of the 100
passengers being seriously hurt The
pilotless locomotive with full steam on
backed up the track 1t passed through
Narrave and at Run junction smashed
into the passenger train, a local north
bound from Brewster to Orrville.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
WARDEN DIES AT PRISON FIRE
James o. Reid Suecumbs While Fight
ing Blaze at Michigan City.

s.ichigan City. Ind. During a
fire at the Indiana state prison
here Warden James d. Reid dropped
dead of heart trouble. The fire start
ed in a storeroom among some rags.
presumably from spontaneous combus-
ton, and the warden and other prison
officers rushed to the scene there to
assist in getting it under control. The
blaze was put out before much dam
age had been done.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
Dairy Cows Enter Wisconsin contest.

Dairy Cows Enter Wisconsin Contest.
he entries in the Wisconsin GARY
COW competition have now reached
the three hundred mark Owing to
the very unfavorable pasture condi-
lions this season, a few OF the breed
ers Withdrew one OF more of their
COWS from the competition last month,
and the production of all the COWS was
greatly reduced, both on account of
the severe drought that farmers have
Just passed through and because of
the present advance of the lactation
period OF many OF the cows in the
competition
Inc average production of 256 cows
whose recorus were received for the
full month OF July, was s4I.g pounds
milk and S6.706 pounds fat; so cows
produeeI more than so pounds of but
ter fat during the month. The largest
production was that of the Holstein
COW, Johanna Pauline Paul. 9552s,
owned by ii. F. Schroeder of West
Bend. which was 2,O95.4 pounds milk.
246.4 pounds solids and 7O.4O5 pounds
butter lat leverage solids 1I.76 per
cent, fat 3.36 per cent?. AS a three
year-old she is entitled to an IS per
cent. handicap under the rules of the
competition, which gives her credit
Tor production of S3.07S pounds but
ter fat and wins for her owner the
hoard's Dairyman special prize for
the month OF July.
Johanna Pauline Paul was dropped
February u. 1907. Her dam was
Dora Pauline Paul, S754O, and her sire
sir Johanna Dekol Bessie, 5000; her
grand-sire. Sir Johanna DeKol. was
the sire of Cedar Lawn DeKol 10.
hanna, the record cow for the month
OF May.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
cHoATE IN DENIAL OF CHARGE.
Speaks of Accusations Withdrawn
From the Bar Association.

Stocbridge, Mass. Joseph II.
Choate, former ambassador to Great
Britain. on being informed at
his summer residence here that
George w. Chamlee bad asked leave
to withdraw his petition for consid-
Grafton by the American Bar associa-
ton of charges against Mr.. Choate
by John r. Watts of New York and
that the association probably would
take no action on the charges, made
the following statement:
The charges of John r. Watts
against me are absolutely unfounded
and l am glad the American Bar as
ISOLATION has dicavowed all RESPONSE
bii;ty for them. / have never acted
FOR Mr. Watts or had any knowledge
If his affairs. So far : his charges
against my former firm have here
tofore come to my knowledge have
investigated them and found them
be without foundation"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

man in Connecticut lost $ls In
saving two lives and has decided that
heroism is too expensive for steady
business Others have found out that
sad truth before him, and plenty of
heroes could tell him that he was
very lucky to escape the consequences
Of heroic conduct with such a paltry
loss as that of his S1S.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
Fight for Humanity.

When $4,000 is paid each year in
the state of Wisconsin for the pro-
lection of game, and $4,000 for the
maintenance of the state board of
health, there is something wrong with
the viewpoint of the Legislature, says
q bulletin of the Wisconsin Anti-Tu
berculosis association.
I'VE wish to call the attention OF
voters to the importance of electing
men who understand the Importance
of public health, and who are as ready
TO fight for the cash value of human
life as others do for the forests. wa
ter power rights, railroad rate regula-
ton or for the development and pat
ronage of agricultural and dairy re-
sources.
1--WE hope the voters of Wisconsin
will now, before the primaries. get
pledges for the support of legislation
which will tend to reduce the poverty,
suffering and death directly attributa7
BILE to preventable diseases-particu.
larly tuberculosis"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
Gusts Pastor Girl Accused.

Plattsburg, Mo.-Rev. Clyde Cow.
formerly pastor Of Lincoln county
Methodist Episcopal church. South,
was Tuesday dismissed from the
church on charges made against him
by Miss Elizabeth Gleason. a school
teacher, who died two years ago as
the result of an operation.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

The efforts of the tailors to make
permanent the creases in trousers
bring back thoughts of the old days
when such creases were considered
badges of shame as indicating that
the trousers were ready made and the
first thing the buyer did was to iron
them o. [.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
Woman Of Sixty swins Five Miles

St. Iouis-Mrs. Andrew Brandon
dergurer. silky years old. swan more
than five miles in the Mississippi
river In two hcN-s MONDAY Her
liking for the water sport found its
beginning only six years ago. when a
physician advised her to learn to
swim for her health.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

An English woman is preparing TO
try to fly across the English channel
and back. American women will won
der why she wishes to do it. People
returning from France to England are
not compelled to undergo a searching
examination by customs officers.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
IMPRIsoNs WIFE WITH SNAKES
Husband Seeks to Tie Her ~ Hot
Stove, Says Woman.

Denver. Col. That her husband
had imprisoned her in cave in
which there were two huge snakes OF
a poisonous species. from which she
barely escaped with her life. and that
later he attempted to tie her hands
and feet and place her or redhot
stove. was the testimony given by
court in her suit for divorce from
Chester L. Wood. She secured her
decree.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
Marx Mounds at West AIIIs.

The Wisconsin Archaeological so
ciety has secured permission to mark
with a metal tablet the group OF two
Indian conical mounds preserved at
It's request several years ago in State
Fair park. West Allis. Il probably
win be unveiled with simple but ap-
propriate ceremonies. These MOUNDS
are within a short distance OF the act
ministration building. near the bank
Of Honey creek There originally
were three mounds in this cluster, but
one was accidentally destroyed,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

Massilon, GA runaway locomotive
on the Wheeling 4 Lake Erie Tues.
day. crashed into passenger train
at Run Junction, seven miles south of
here. killing the engineer Of the pas
senger train. not one of the 100 pas
sengers being seriously hurt.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
cannht In MIX peIune.

New York-Fire in a dairy com
pany's fve-story pasteurizing plant
Wednesday caused 100000 61mage TO
the building and adjoining tenement
houses in uptown, Three tiremen
narrowly escaped death when retreat
was cut off by the bursting of an i'm.
mense vat filled with milk
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

Hot weather generally has a ten
dency to render dogs sullen and fero,
cious The increase in crime the
country over the last few days sue
gests that weather has similar ef.
feet upon human beings
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
smedish churehes Eleet

The organization of tie Northern
Conference of the Swedish Methodist
Episcopal church in the states of Wis
consin. Michigan. Minnesota and
North Dakota, took place The FOL
lowing officers were elected: Secre-
tary. Rev. c. H. Sundstrum. Mime
apolis: assistants. c. J. Rosenquist,
Red Wing. Mimi; John Wagner, st.
Paul; secretary CT statistics. L. G.
Edgren. Wilmar. MINI; assistants.
Andrew Anderson. Lafayette. MINI. :
Axel strom. Calumet, Mich; NJ E.
BanEfeldt. Litchfeld. MINI.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

Those who. when reeking with per
spiratlon and afame with heat. plunge
into the cool depths of a lake or
stream put themselves In the way OF a
departure to another cline. which
may be either cooler or hotter 1t will
De better in the long run to cool OFF a
little before risking the shock OF a
.old plunge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
Loeb on Animal Hunt.

New York.-w William Loeb, Jr. col
lector Of the port of New York. left
Wednesday for his annual hunt of
big game in the Rocky mountain re-
gion. He is accompanied by Samuel
G. Blythe. newspaper writer.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
nrilIino Eorelaners Arrested.

Fittsburg. Pa.-Armed with rifles
and organized as a military company.
thirty-two Poles were drilling in a
vacant field back of Eldora Park. neai'
Monongahela, Monday. when a deputy
gamewarden swOoped down and cap
tured them.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

One scientist found sixty million
germs In one raisin. How many germs
could four scientists find in mince
pie? And why don't they quit spelling
our appetite?
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
Twenty Arc Hurt in Wreck.

Mansfield. O.-Twenty passengers
we're injured. some seriously. when
an interurban car on the Cleveland
& Southwestern road jumped the
track and turned on its side at the
city line Wednesday The car was
travelling 40 miles an hour at the time
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
Cotton Prices in Slump.

New York.-Following nearly six
ronths of almost constantly advan-
cling prices there was sharp decline
in the cotton market Tuesday with
September contracts breaking to I3.40.
or 81 % per bale below the closing fig
nres last week.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

Tokyo Serious foods threaten the
cities of Osake and Kobe, on the is
land OF Monde River banks are col
lapsing Much damage is probable.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
women's Clubs to Meet at Oshkosh.

The date for the convention of the
Wisconsin Federation of Womens
clubs. to be held in Oshkosh, has been
set for October % and 81. and plans
are being perfected for the program
and entertainment The federation
has membership of 1000 women.
According TO a decision made at Nil
waukee in 1908, the conventions Of
even years are devoted TO political
and leg slative subjects in the main
the odd year 10 art and literature.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
RIn peach and Arnln crnn

Washington The peach apple and
tomato crops will be the largest in
the history Of Niagara peninsula. ac.
cording TO Consul Webster. at Niagara
Falls. Canada.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
kilIsd in Baseball Game.

Saginaw. Edward Ballard.
twenty years old. was killed In a
baseball game at wisner Monday. A
foul tip hit him over the heart while
he was paying as catcher.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

Seven aeroplanes In a tent were
wrecked in an East St Louis storm.
The loss was considerable, but who
knows how many lives were saved?
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
New Corporations.

Articles of incorporation were filed
in the office of Secretary OF State
Frear as follows
Stondall-Toftoy company. Madison;
capital, 81. 100000; interpretations. a.
NJ Stondan. Holger Toftoy. Alfred
Rogers, Louis T. Hill.
The Cleveland Mining company,
Madison. filed an amendment making
"a. 500 shares of the capital stock pre-.
ferred and 115.500 shares common.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
Murrav Causes shakeup.

Washington.-Twenty national bank
examiners, about one-fifth of the force
employed by the government. We're
transferred to new fields Wednesday
by an order from Comptroller of the
Currency Murray.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

Chicago boomers are due for an
awful jar Instead of the 5000, 600
population as predicted. Chicago is
found to have about 2.l0O. 900.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
cblle,s President Is Dead.

Santiago. Chile. - Vice-President
Elias Fernandez Albano, acting presi-
dent of Chile. since the death of Pres
ident Montt. died suddenly Tuesday
from an attack of heart failure.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
Mining DELEGATES Named.

The following delegates were ap
pointed BY Governor Davidson to the
American Mining congress to be held
at Los Angeles. Cal, September 20 tc
October |. w y. Smith. Platteville;
Chas. Pllingsly. Benton: William Ken
needy. Highland; Richard Meyers
Lancaster: A. V. Wells, Livingston;
Robert Dugdale. Platteyille; H s
Kimban. Plaueville; George d. orput
Platteville; H c. Holthof. Milwan
kee: Hon. >. W. Kopp. Platteville;
Dr.. W. NJ. Gin. Madison; Thomas GIL
Milwaukee
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

Philadelphia - Philadelphia swell
tered at 92 degrees. the hottest Sep
tember day in Il years. Many pros
trations reported.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

Lexington, Ky.-James r. Keene.
the famous turf man and financier.
who was stricken with pneumonia
here on Sunday last was Tuesday re.
ported to be much improved.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

Keeping cool would be much easier
# fewer people were around giving
advice as to the best schemes to keep
from getting hot
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
Former Farm Students N

q
A state fair roundup" of the grad7
yates and former students of the coli
lege of agriculture of the University
of Wisconsin will be held this month
at the college of agriculture exhibit
at the state fair. Every alumnus OF
the college who attends the fair will
be present, and plans are being made
for a brief meeting with short ad-
dresses by representatives of the col
lege.
Graduates of the long and middle
courses. the short course. dairy course
and other students who have attended
the college at any time will have an
opportunity to meet old friends and
TO get in touch again with the college,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

A woman is TO enter the flying race
between Chicago and New York. Some
day in the near future women will
grow their own wings
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14
r,r,,,~ ~ Seven Msssscred.

Rome.-A family Of seven was
rnassacred by members Of the Black
Hand at HeIlar. according to dis
patch received from that village.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

Perhaps aeroplane accidents are
necessary, but what is the use Of be-
ing run down by child chauffeurs?
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-14

When there is close harmony on the
shores Of a Connecticut lake the fish
are said to bite better Bite whom?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04
AROMORE PEOPLE ARE
GIVEN TILL SATURDAY
TWO sUs-CARRisRs WILL BE
SENT OVER CITY. REGARplNS
EXTENSION OF DELIVERY.

Postmaster y Douglas is m
receipt ot letter from the post
once department. at Washington ad
vlsing that In many cases, after pro
posed patrons or the free delivery
service had made application for
free delivery and Jprp,d fo put up
boxes or cut slots iu tHc.r doors, as
rcccptaclcs Tor mail they had failed
20 do So Mr DuuclaS was further
advised to send carriers over sec.
t'ons ut the city 10 bp supplied by
the extended delivery and ascertain
whether or not the people had com.
piled With the departments request
that boxes ho put mp cor slots cut
In the doors.
about LOCO patron, of the Ard.
more Office. not now supplied with
fec delivery. recently made appli-
cation for this service and sicnifiod
their intention of erecting boxes or
'''''''~ ''' ~ lI |N'. U'OIN NI lIlfII
homes
Next Saturday two suh-carricrs will
be- sent out over the city 10 ascertain
~ sufficient number have com
piled with the rovonmcurs require.
mcnts and the department Will be-
advised accordingly II a sufficient
number have done so. the depart.
mcut will order the free delivery put
ON 10 those only who have compiled
herewith If the people have not
done so, Ardmorc will be deprived
ot the proposed extension Of the
free delivery service
II is mp 10 the people of Ardmore
To get busy this week and be- pre-.
pared for the visit of the suh.car.
riors next Saturday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04
SURVEYORS IHAVE A MEETING
J. w. MAxCY EXPECTED TO ARRIVE
HERE THIS WEEk-CREW STILL
AT WORK.

Paul Smith and seven other mem.
bers of the Ardmore-Lawton railroad
surveying party quit the surveying
party last week and are in this city
awaiting the arrival OF j w. Maxcy
OF Houston, who has wired that he will
he here today or tomorrow to look
into the matter The eight members
of the party walked out on account
of some disagreement between the
head surveyor and his assistant.
When the eight walked out the
party was ten miles the other side OF
Loco and was going straight in the
direction of Duncan and TO Lawton.
The survey touches Oil City, Loco and
Duncan en- route to Lawton. \ suff-
cient number Of men remained with
the surveyors to carry on the work and
the boys who returned think the sur
veying party will reach Lawton by
the first of May. Two lines they
say will be surveyed out Of Sherman,
'iA' AiipNSi hlNlI'l' anu Nl' ONutl
through Marietta.
B. c. Ricketts, who owns large
body Of land located on the survey
was asked by the surveyors what ne
would ask the company to run
railroad through his property Mr.
Ricketts, replied that he would require
no money for a right of way but
would put his teams 10 work on the
road without cost as long as they
were on his land and would give the
road one-half of his land If town
site was located on the property.
Jess Robertson at Loco has also
interested himself in the matter or
obtaining lands for right Of way and
has done much valuable work for the
promoters The people there are of
the opinion the road will be built and
they are making every effort possible
to do their part.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04
PERSONALS

L. r. Rexroat is here today from
Keller.
Lee Cruce is in Oklahoma City on
business.
Warren Martin left today for bust
ness visit to sulphur
Eugene Wolyerton was here yes.
terday from Mannsville.
j. A. Tippett is here from Marietta
visiting with his children.
V. A. Niblack left yesterday for
a business visit to Guthrie.
j. r. Pennington left today for a
business visit TO points north.
Budd Hoard returned today from a
business trip TO points in Texas.
K. p. Carpenter of Oklahoma City
was business visitor here today.
Granville Hodges, former resident
Of this city, is here today from Orr.
Al j. Davis, sheriff of Love coun
~, was a visitor here yesterday from
Marietta.
Robt. o. Deming of the Deming In.
vestment company was a visitor here
today from Oswego. Kan.
g. w. Gale. a prominent capital
list of Galesburg. Ill. is here looking
after business affairs.
w T. Strange. a former resident
OF Ardmore. now residing at San An.
tonic, is visitor here.
Mrs Earle KennaTd is expected
here today to visit with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. X. +. Philips.
l.. ID. Hickey and r. W. Rogers are
spending the day on the Washita river
near Eerwyn in quest of the finny
tribe.
j. W Veal, formerly of this city,
but now of Lawton. was here today
en- route TO Woodford to visit his
father. who is critically i'll.
Mrs. o. Leffel of Oskalooso, Kan
sas, and Mrs. f. NJ. Parker OF this
city have returned from a pleasant
visit with their mother and sister
at Denton, Texas.
Chas w. Gunter left today for a
business visit to Chickasha. He was
accompanied by Edward Curry, Mrs.
Gunter's father, who is here from
Clinton, La, prospe dg.