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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03
A Lesson With His Autograph.

An admirer once wrote to Lowell de-
scribing his autograph collection and
concluding with the remark, II would
be much obliged for your autograph"
The reply cane. bearing with it a les
son on the correct use of the words
"would' and "should." which deeply
impressed itself on the mind of the re-
cipient The response read:
Pray, do not say hereafter, Il would be
obliged" If you would be obliged. be
obliged and have done with it. Say. Il
should be Obliged" and oblige yours truly.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03
Don't Get Run Down.

Weak and miserable. II you have Kidney
or Bladder trouble, Dull head pains. Dizzi-
ness: Nervousness. Pains in the back. and
feel tired all over. get package Of Mother
Gray's AustraIian-Leaf, the pleasant herb
cure. 1t never falls. We have many testi-
monials from grateful people who haue used
this wonderful remedy. AS a regulator it
has no equal. Ask for Mother Gray's Aus.
trallan-Leaf at Druggists or sent by mail
for so cts. Sample FREE: Address, The
Mother Gray Co.. LIE Roy, N. Y.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03
If you are suffering from bilious.

If you are suffering from bilious
ness constipation, indigestion chronic
headache, invest one cent in postal
card, send to Chamberlain Medicine
Co., Des Moines, Iowa, with your
name and address plainly on the
back, and they will forward you
free sample of Chamberlain's Sto-
mach and Liver Tablets. Sold by
Bankers Drug Store.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03

The greatest danger from influenza
is of it's resulting in pneumonia
This can be obviated by using
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, as it
not only cures influenza, but coun-
teracts any tendency of the disease
toward pneumonia. Sold by Bar
ker's Drug Store. + s f. r.,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03

Many persons find themselves
affected with persistent cough
after an attack of influenza. AS
this cough can be promptly cured BY
the use Of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, it should not be allowed TO
run on until it becomes troublesome.
Sold by Barker's Drug Store.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03
Corrected.

It is the custom Of a we'll known
minister to point his sermons with
either dearly beloved brethren" or
NOW, my brothers," One day a lady
member of his congregation took ex-
ception to this.
why do you always preach to the
gentlemen and never to the ladies p
she asked.
MY dear lady, said the beaming
vicar, zone embraces the other.'
But not in the church," was the in
slant reply.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03
The Cruel Reason.

Mrs. Gossip-How does it come that
Mrs. Newrich invited you to her party?
l thought you were enemies. Mrs.
Sharp-We are. but she thought had
nothing fit to wear and wanted to
make me feel bad.
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Sparrowg

SParToW9FasS. ~ ~
It Is stated that q well known riddle
was written by costermonger. The
riddle in question is charade and
runs as follows:
My frst's little bird as ops.
My seconds needful in 'ay crops:
My ole is good with mutton chops
The answer. of course, is sparrow.
grass which the learned DR.. Parr al
ways insisted on using in preference to-
the potter "asparagus."-London Notes
and Queries. 2.- A.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03
The New Cook

Wifey-This pudding is a sample OF
the new cooks work. What do you
think of it,? Hub-I'd call it mediocre.
Wifey-No, dear; it's tapioca. - Boston
Transcript. %,$ =
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03
She Mas Numerous.

II want license 70 marry the best
girl in the world" said the young man
Funny. isn't it?' commented the
clerk THAT makes 1900 licenses for
that girl this season. - 2 Philadelphia
Telegraph. 4. ..... j. Il. w 5i3
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"Whv is she doing that?'
An Ancient Custom.

II wonder If men have always COM
planned about the food their wives pre-
pared for them" said one woman.
Il guess So" replied the other.
adam started washington Star
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03
She Wanted to Know.

Bridegroom-Now that we are mar,
ried, darling, we must have no more.
secrets from each other. Bride-Then.
tell me truly. Jack, how much did you
really pay for that engagement ring
illustrated Bits.
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Discussed.

Customer-l'm going to q masked
ball, and | want something that will
completely disguise me. #
misunderstanding, sir. | will give
you something nice.-Pele Mele.
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A Real Poet.

Poetry" said the literary girl. us
the art of expressing intense feeling
in figurative speech" " ~ j..
I'm that case" replied Miss Cayenne,
1.-THE man who writes baseball news is
sure a Washington Star.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03

VI l do not know OF any way SO sure
Of making others happy as Of being so
oneself. Sir Arthur Helps.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-12-03
So Foolish,

So Foolish.
"She is neglecting her game Of bridge
dreadfully."
why is she doing that?'
''Some silly excuse. Says the chill
dren need her. fredericksburg
Post -. ~. =.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
AT METHODIST CHURCH
Services for Sunday and During Next
Few DAYS

Sunday morning the pastor will
preach on Christ Approaching"
Sunday evening the subject will be
Beauty for Ashes" The Epworth
League will meet in union service
for the Young people at the Second
Congregational church. The Junior
League which is much alive this
spring will meet at $3.50 D. m, Sun
day for a special program. Tonight
the Debating and Literary club will
meet at s O'Clock. The program to-
night will consist OF an accidental
program and social hour. Members
OF the Baraca class are especially in
vited to be present for special BUSH
ness. AS was announced last Sun
day Mr. and Mrs. Brunk will be at
home to friends on Wednesday eve
nings. Mrs. Brunk will be at home
on Thursday afternoon.
A church problem class is being
organized by the pastor consisting
OF the official board members and any
others who wish to attend. The dis
cipline OF the church is to be studied
for one OF the books.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
.UNTERMYER SUES
PRESIDENT Of
MUTUAL LIFE
Demands $4,000 Because Of
Alleged Libel
REFLECTIONS ON CONDUCT
President Peabody Made a Statement
About Untermyer to Re
REFLECTIONS ON CONDUCT

New York, April 22.-Samuel I'm
termyer has begun suit in the SUI
preme Court against President Chas
A. Peabody of the Mutual Life Insur-
ance Company, asking $4,000 dam
ages for libel on account of the state
ment of Mr. Peabody to Times re-
porter printed on Tuesday Of this
week rejecting upon Mr.. Untermyer
in his connection with the insurance
controversy growing out of the cleo
ton of Trustees Of the New York
and Mutual Life Companies in 1906.
The statement complained Of assert
ed, among other things. that Mr.. I'm
termyer had made proposals to Mr..
Peabody with respect to the election
that involved the betrayal to Mr.
Peabody OF his policy holders, but
that Mr.. Peabody was not at liberty
to say what those proposals were be-
cause there were other persons con
cerned whom he did not care to in
volve.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
Dollars Hear Moses On @ Mark
N. Y. CENTRAL ELECTIONS
Directors Chosen at Meeting in Al
bany-1, $4,000 Shares Voted

Albany, April 20.-Stockholders Of
the New York Central and Hudson
River railroad at their annual meet
ing today at which 100000 shares
were voted, elected these directors:
William X. Vanderbilt, Chauncey NJ.
Depew Frederick W. Vanderbilt, j.
Pierpont Morgan, George s. Bowdoin,
William Rockefeller, William H.
Newman, James Stillman. George +.
Baker, William c. Brown, Lewis Cass
Ledyard and William X Vanderbilt,
Jr., Of New York and Marvin Hugh
lit of Chicago
The same directors were elected
for the West Shore Railroad company
the Geneva Corning and Southern
and the Mohawk and Malone railroad
company except that in the latter di-
rectorate w. Seward Webb of New
York was named instead of Lewis
Cass Ledyard.
Messrs w. X. Vanderbilt Jr, Led,
yard and Hughitt were chosen to fill
vacancies caused by the deaths dur
ing the year of d. o. Mills, H. Mex
Twombley and E. II. Hartman.
The stockholders voted to approve
modification of the lease of the
Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pitts
burg Railroad company to the Cen
trail and to guarantee certain future
bonds Issued by the company.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
PARIS WELCOMES
ROOSEVELT LIKE
AN EMPEROR
Every Possible Honor is Paid
to Him
TREATED LIKE A MONARCH
Met by High Dignitaries and occu-
pies Presidential Box at the
Theatre

Paris, April 21.--No reigning sover-
eign ever received a more enthusiast
tic welcome to Paris than did Theo-
dore Roosevelt, the ex-president OF
the United States, today. He reach
ed here at 1880 o'clock this morning
and was greeted by the representa-
tives OF the President of the republic
and the Cabinet, American Ambassa-
dor Bacon, M. Jusserand, the French
Ambassador at Washington, and a
great concourse of people, whom the
Gordon of troops surrounding the
railway station had difficulty in hold
ing in check.
After luncheon at the American
Embassy, Col. Roosevelt called upon
President Falliefes and Foreign Min
lister Pichon, who Immediately after
ward paid return visits to the En-
bassy Part of the afternoon was de-
voted to private engagements. and
this evening Mr.. Roosevelt received
an ovation at the Coincide Franchise
where he made his first real public
| appearance In Paris, occupying the
Presidential box, which had been
placed at his disposal by NJ. Fallieres
Anticipating his coming every seat
in the theatre had been sold days in
advance, the audience being an ex
ceptionally brilliant one. When Col
Roosevelt entered the theatre be
tween act, accompanied by Mrs
Roosevelt Miss Ethel and Kermit
Roosevelt, and Ambassador and Mrs
Bacon, the house literally rose to il!
feet. .yolleys OF applause bursting
from the boxes, pit, and gallery. Fol
full minute the Colonel made no re
Spouse, but as the demonstration con
tinued he came forward and bowed
his Acknowledgements.
The Temple tonight fairly reflects
the tone Of the entire French press
declaring that Mr.. Roosevelt's tou
OF Europe is unparalleled In history
mo democratic chief OF State,
says the paper. ever before enjoyed
such popularity We are accustomed
to formal visits OF Kings and PresI
dents, but Roosevelt is no longe
President. II is the man, therefore
not the office, which is being honored
IL is his vigor. his personality hi
character. ideas. and Temperament
which appeal to European opinion.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
WEDDING RECEPTION
Given by Bennington Falls Club to
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan


The spirit of comradeship and 10y
atty which has always characterized
the Bennington Falls club again
found expression last night when a
wedding reception was given its pop
ular president, John e. Harlan and
his bride.
Their marriage was solemnized at
st. Agnes church, Cohoes on the 9th
inst, and the club Immediately took
steps to give them a joyful welcome
home.
They proceeded to raise through
voluntary subscription a sum Of mon
ey for the purchase of generous
gift of table silver and then arranged
for an open reception in the Neigh
borhood house.
No blase society circle could have
had the delight with which these
young people decorated and beauti-
fed their little hall for the affair Of
last evening changing the room from
its work-a-day clothes of basket ball
practice, gymnasium, etc, to most
attractive holiday attire.
The guests were received by the
ushers, Mrs Edwin J. Mosher and
James Leonard and presented to the
bride and groom, who standing under
an arch Of green. looked with some
bewilderment upon the transforms
ton wrought by willing hands In
receiving they were assisted by the
vice presidents. Samuel Haynes and
Frances Richards.
Miss Louisa billiard. one OF the
youngest members of the club. a las.
sic who eagerly undertook the task,
presented to the surprised pair, the
box Of silver after reciting the fol
lowing lines written by Mrs Sears.
To you our honored President,
A debt of love We owe
But how TO pay IL as We ought
In truth. we do not know:
For service rendered faithfully,
Unto our Club so dear,
Thro' summers heat and winter
cold,
For many a day and year
Cannot be recompensed with gold.
Nor with our lips alone;
Our hearts unite In gratitude.
For all that you have done:
We wish for you a happy home.
And all that JOY can give
And hope that this may find a place
In IL. while YOU both live.
To flash to you with silvery light,
The words we cannot say,
A greeting from each one OF us.
Through every passing day.
During the evening Miss Georgianl
Austin's sweet voice gave the added
charm OF melody. The refreshmen
table was under the care OF the fol
lowing committee; Mrs. Armstrong
Miss Harlan, Mrs. Hoag, Mrs. Hay
mes, Mrs. Huntington. Misses Dun
ham and Richards and with its pro
fuse decoration OF wild flowers. be
patlca, anemone, etc, was charming
~ attractive.
The music for the dancing tina
closed the affair was furnished b.
guests and members and not the leas
OF the pleasures OF the evening wa
the fact that every service was a vo
untary one. showing a neighborly In
terest In the club that made thei
evening a real AT Home"
Eff. o.
April q. 1910.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
Death OF MRS. EDWARD GREEN
Highly Respected Resident Passed
Away at 1880 O'clock This Morning

The death Of Mrs. Edward Green,
who was by maiden name Miss Maria
Burns. occurred at about l1.S0 o'clock
at her home on Dewey street Death
was due 10 a severe attack of pneu-
monia, which developed from a COM
mon cold few days ago. She had
only been i'll about ten days.
She was born in Rawdon, Canada,
67 years ago, and came to this town
about 80 years ago. where she has
since resided. She was married in
1865 and has been the mother of a
large family. Mrs. Green was a
member of st. Francis de Sales
church and of the st. Monica society,
having joined when it first started
here. She has always been actively
identified in church work and was
always ready to perform an act of
kindness or to assist in the render
ing of charitable aid to the needy.
She was a woman of quiet home
tastes and a good nelghbor.
The mind of the deceased was per
fectly clear up to the hour of death
and all members of the family were
present to receive her last word.
Besides her husband she is surviv.
ed by three daughters, Mrs. j. f.
Buckley of Schenectady and Misses
Annie and Bertha Green OF this vii
lage and five sons, William Green Of
North Bennington, John, Fred, Albert
and Edward of Bennington.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
WARM SESSION OF
DAUGHTERS OF
REVOLUTION
Its Congress is Scene of
fractional Strife
PARLIAMENTARY WRANGLE
Daughters Divided Into Two Hostile
camps-Proposed Amendments
Defeated

Washington, April 21.--Factional
strife broke out at todays session OF
the congress of the National Society
of the Daughters of the American
Revolution. When amendments to
the society's constitution relating to
the discipline of officers and members
and the question of state rights Of
the state auxiliaries, were presented
to the congress, the delegates,
aligned In their respective party"
camps, found themselves enmeshed
in a parliamentary ENHANCEMENT.
After motion defeating one of the
amendments had been passed, Miss
Mary Desha of Kentucky claimed the
floor on question of personal privi-
lege, charging she had been unable
to secure recognition and that an
other member had been permitted TO
speak twice on the question at issue.
She dramatically declared she was
one Of the founders of the society
| and as an. accredited delegate de-
manded the courtesy OF the floor.
Her voice was drowned by cries of
order" and she was not allowed to
NOuAlUut.
One Amendment acted on was
proposal to lodge in the congress the
power to discipline officers, members
and chapters Of the society. II was
tabled by viva voce vote, but when
1t was found that an amendment
could not be tabled except by two
thirds vote, it was brought out again,
and motion to adopt it was over
whelmingly defeated
Another amendment providing for
the election Of state agents and vice
regents at meetings held in their re-
spectiye states and territories. was
also defeated. IL was in connection
with this amendment that Miss
Desha turned insdrgent.
The result Of the election yester-
day was the choice of nine vice pres
idents general, the majority OF whom
IL was said are administration sup
Dorters. This leaves one vacancy
among the vice president generals.
which will be filed at a second cleo
ton to be held tomorrow.
One OF the nine vice presidents cleo
ted is Mrs. Emily p S Moor Of Rut-
land. Vt.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
MISS ELIZABETH VAN eoRDER
Death Occurred Thursday Evening
After Lingering illness


Miss Sarah Elizabeth Van Gorder
passed away last evening at about 6
o'clock after an illness of several
months.
The deceased who was popular
young lady. was 20 years of age. She
was a member of Mt. Anthony Chap
ter, Order of the Eastern Star and a
regular attendant of the Methodist
church. she had q wide circle of
friends who will mourn her loss and
deeply sympathize with the immedi-
ate family.
Miss Van Gorder came here from
Glens Falls several years ago She
leaves father, danes Van
Gorder of Glens Falls, a brother, JOS
eph of Troy and three sisters, Stella,
Laura and Dorothy, all OF this vii
lage
The funeral will be held from the
house Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Rev. w. W. Brunk will officiate The
remains will be taken to South Glens
| Falls Monday for burial
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
MRS sNEAD APPEALS
Falsely Extradited She Says, and
Wrongly Accused Of Murder

Trenton, April 22-United States
Judge William NJ Lanning has allow
ed to be filed the petition OF Mary W.
Snead and set April 20 as the time
for hearing argument on her petition
for writ of habeas corpus directed
against Sheriff Hardigan OF Essex
county on the ground that she is be-
ing deprived OF her rights In the
state courts, where she is being held
in connection with the death Of Ocey
w. Snead last November.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
AUrosoArs USED IN SEALING
Japanese Say They are Not Affected
by Rules Forblddine II

Victoria, b. c.. April 22.-Japanese
sealers reaching Vancouver report
that motor boats are being used for
seal hunting this year by some OF the
forty vessels sent from Japan to Be
hiring Sea.
The international sealing regulat-
ions provide that only sail craft may
be used for pelagic sealing but japan
Is not party to the treaty and main.
tains that the regulations do not ap-
ply 10 japanese sealers.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
DOCTOR KOCH. IS NEAR DEATH
His meteorological Work Has Saved
Mankind Millions

Berlin, April 2l.-Prof Robert
Koch, famous bacteriologlst, is seri-
ously III Of pneumonia.
II Is two years since Doctor Koch
visited America and his presence Gre
ated great interest in scientific cir
Giles. His great service to humanity
was the discovery of the tubercle ba-
cillus, the germ OF consumption. His
discovery and its application has
greatly reduced the death rate from
the white scourge." He Is undoubt-
eddy the greatest bacteriologist the
world has ever known. His most re-
cent work has been the study OF the
sleeping sickness In Africa. Already
his work has saved many millions
of dollars to mankind by his discoy-
cries in bacterlology.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
COMET SPREADS FEAR
Italians Are Showing Great Anxiety
Over Its Approach

Rome. April 2i.-The local authori.
ties In several Of the provinces. es-
pecially In the south and the islands
have notified the government that
the people are showing great anxiety
regarding Halley's comet
The government In response has
instructed the authorities to adopt
some measure TO reassure the people
all scientists agreeing that there Is
no danger to be feared from this
source.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22

tors were urgent and the literary
market dull
While employed on the Enterprise
he used the pen name, "Mark Twain"
for the first time, the words being a
phrase commonly used by the leads
men on Mississippi boats to indicate
a certain depth OF water At this
period also. many Of his short hum
orous sketches were written. includ-
ing notably THE Jumping Frog OF
Calaveras."
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
THE BASE BALL FAIR
Good Attendance Second Evening"
Program for Tonight

There was good attendance on
the second evening OF the baseball
fair and the fair will surely be the
place 10 enjoy yourself this evening.
Besides a program OF instrumental
and vocal selections there will be a
good dance program with music by
Goldsmith's orchestra.
AZ present Miss Rose Durrand
leads the ring contest and John Lar.
IN Is ahead In the mascot contest.
The St Francis de Sales Academy
cadets viii repeat their performance
this evening with new additional fea.
lures
Don't miss the fair tonight.
Help out the baseball situation.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
TROLLEY STRIKE ENDED

Philadelphia Carmen Take Back Old
Jobs
Philadelphia. April 2i.--The strike
Of the trolleymen Of the Philadelphia
Rapid Transit Co., became a thing Of
the past today when, with all misun-
derstandings of the terms OF settle
ment removed. the men returned to
work.
All the strikers will be given the
regular runs as soon as possible and
all not given immediate employment
will be paid So daily until they can
be put on regular cars.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
NEW YORK CENTRAL MEETING
Directors Chosen In Place Of Three
Who Recently Died

Albany, April 22.-The stockhold
ers OF the New York Central and Hud
son River railroad. at their annual
meeting elected W. X. Vanderbilt Jr
Lewis Cass Ledyard and Marvin
Hughltt to MI the vacancies caused
by the deaths during the year OF ID.
o. Mills, H. Mex. rwombley and r.
II. Hartman.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
TAeeARr OUT FOR SENATE
Democratic Chairman Announces
Candidate for 6everidee's Seat
April p. 1910.

indianapolis, Ind. April 20.-Thom-
as Taggart former chairman OF the
Democratic National committee. for
mally announced today that he would
be candidate before the General
Assembly next year to succeed Al.
bert ]. neyeridge In the United
states Senate.
II the Democratic State convention
next week adopts a plan approved by
Governor Marshall and II a candid.
ate for the Senate be Endorsed Mr.,
raggarts name will be presented.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
Postum Notice.

I hereby give notice that will pay
no bills contracted by my wife, Fran.
els Lincoln, after this date
Daniel Lincoln.
Bennington, VI, April i6, 1910.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
INDIA LINER FOUNDERS
Fate Of the satara's Crew Unknown
Ship Carried No Passengers

Newcastle. n. s. W.. April a.
The British India Navigation Com
pany's steamer SAHARA has foundered
OF the Seal Rocks.
The fate OF the crew is not known.
II included ten European officers and
engineers the rest being Lascars. The
SAHARA carried no passengers.