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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
MANY Women Arresteo.

London.-The militant suffragettes
reopened hostilities against the gov.
eminent, and, marching 1000 strong
on the parliament buildings, gave the
police lively fight. The women,
many of whom were placed under ar
rest, were led by Mrs Emmeline Pank.
hurst. The suffragettes had deter
mined if possible to force the police
Gordon about the house of Commons
and reaching Premier Asquith to in.
sist upon the adoption of the woman's
suffrage bill. The police, however,
we're too strongly entrenched.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
100 REPORTED KILLED.

FL Paso Hears Report of Bloody Fight
at Zacatecas.
Ell Paso,' Texas.-One hundred per-
sons were killed in riots which took
place at Zacatecas, in the interior of
Mexico, opposite Tampico, according
to reports received here. Soldiers fred
into struggling body Of rioters with
disastrous effect One hundred is the
lowest estimate Of the loss of life,
which may reach 500.
The American consul at Zacatecas
telegraphed the first news of the riot
to the Mexican consul at San Antonio,
stating that that town was in state
Of terror and that the loss of life was
no less than 100.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
Troops Guard Court.

Paducah, Ky.-State guards arrived
Sunday afternoon from Lyon county,
where a company is doing patrol duty.
to do service during the session of
United States court, which convenes
tomorrow morning. Federal Judge
Walter Evans arrived Sunday evening.
The soldiers will be on duty in the
court room during the trial of night
rider damage suits to prevent a posi-
BILE outbreak There are several suits
pending and the total amount Of dam
ages sought is about 100000.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
WEAK, SICK
PALEFACES
viii Be Interested In This Sugges-
tion From the Pen Of q
South Carolina
Lady.

FRAMING, y. I'll was SO weak,
writes Mrs. Lula Walden. Of this
place, when I began taking Cardui.
that 1t tired me to walk just a little.
Now I do all the sewing, cooking,
washing and general homework. for
my family Of nine, and have not been
In bed day.
II was almost skeleton. but now I
weigh 100 pounds. and am still gain
Ing. think Cardui the greatest REM
edy for women on earth"
You ladies, who have pale faces.
sallow compilations, and tired. worn
out expressions, need q tonic.
The tonic you need Is Cardui. the
woman's tonic.
Cardui is the ideal tonic for women.
because its ingredients are specifical-
" adapted for women's needs. They
help to give needed strength and VI
tality to the worn-out womanly frame.
Being vegetable medicine, contain
ing no minerals or habit-forming drugs
of any kind. Cardui acts in natural
way and is perfectly harmless and
safe for young and old.
In the past so years over million
ladies have been benefited by this
standard woman's remedy. Why not
you?
Please Try Cardui.
N. B.-WyIsn: Ladies' Advisory Dept.
Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Chattanooga,
Tenn, for SfSciai ksarxefions, and g.
page book, "Home Treatment for Wom-
en-" sent In plain wrapper on request.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
PLUNGER CHILDS.
Five Years Ago Inherited Million and

Five Years Ago Inherited Million and
Quarter, Now Is Poor.
New York.-lrving w. Childs, who
five years ago inherited $1,250,0O0
from the estate of his father, William
H. Childs, has lost 100000 of his in
heritance in Wall street during the
past four years, it was alleged in state
ments by counsel In hearing before
Justice Blackmar in the supreme court
at Brooklyn.
The fact of the young mans plung-
ing was the basis for application in be-
half of his wife, Mrs. Gertrude E.
Childs, for bond to protect the ali
mony granted her when she obtained
q decree of separation.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
MANY MExICANS ARE KILLED

Mexico City.-One hundred persons
including the chief of police, were
killed in riots at puebla.
The trouble began when a number
of policemen, headed by the chief, at
tempted to break up meeting of anti
re-electionists, which was being held
in large hall. AS Chief of Police
Miguel Cabrera and his men advanced
towards the building, door was
opened by woman, who shot and
killed the chief. A fight then ensued
between the police and the occupants
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
WIN Wed Mother,a Maid.

New York.-Thomas T. Eckert, son
and principal heir to the $3,000,000 es-
tate of his father, formerly president
Of the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany, will marry Miss Minnie Egan,
his mothers maid until Mrs. Eckert's
death eight years ago.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
Two Men Are cremated.

Pittsburg, Pa.-Fighting their way
through dense smoke and binding
fame in a burning oil house, Howard
Vinkenoff and Wilbert Ellery were
burned to death. The men had work.
ed all of the day and part of the night,
and had gone to sleep in the oil house.
Sparks from passing engine fired
the little building, and they could be
seen running around endeavoring to
find the door before they fell.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
MRS. SCHENK GAVE POISON
Nurse Tells That Accused Offered Her
$1,000 to Do IL.

pisoOO 10 10 u.
Wheeling, w. Va.-So sensational Is
the character of the evidence that was
presented before the special grand
jury that indicted Laura Farnsworth
Schenk on the charge of administering
poison to her husband, Jno. o. Schenk,
the millionaire pork packer, for the
purpose of causing his death, that the
members Of the grand jury are telling
their friends just what transpired be-
hind the closed doors.
The evidence disclosed there,
though, according to the statement of
Prosecuting Attorney ]. B. Handlan,
it is not one-tenth of the evidence he
has against Mrs. Schenk, shows the
most dastardly plot ever conceived in
the mind of human being.
Miss Kline, who was employed as
nurse, testified that she was offered
$1,000 by Mrs. Schenk to poison her
husband.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
Bio poultry Deal.

Dallas. Texas.-W. H. Norton sold
forty-one registered White Leghorn
chickens for 1880 Friday. This is
the largest deal in fine poultry ever
made in Texas. The chickens brought
Sl2 pound.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
Troops In Readiness.

San Antonio, Texas.-Brig.- Gen.
Hoyt, commanding the department OF
Texas, has been instructed from
Washington to hold the troops in read
mess for service on the Mexican Dor
der. Already four companies of the
Twenty-third infantry from Fort Clark
are encamped on the border near
Eagle Pass
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
Court ReIievea Haskell.

Chickasha, Okla.-All cases against
Gov. G. N. Haskell were nolle pressed
Friday. This action ends the legal
fight against c. N, Haskell ana others
in connection with the Muskogee lot
charges.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

The life of the city boy is indeed
hard. No more Fourth of July, no
more halloween and an increase in
the number Of vacation schools is only
matched by condemnation of moving
picture shows.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Mexico City-Gomez Palacio, town
of 1000 Inhabitants, anu the junction
point on the railroad near Torreon, is
said to be in the hands of revolution
lists.
The war minister, in explaining why
troops were hurriedly sent to Orizaba,
in the state of Vera Cruz, said 1t was
feared that the rebels might dynamite
the railroad bridges.
The secret service has been extreme
ly active. In the last few days, 1t is
said, 200 arrests of agitators have been
made here.
Fierce Fighting at Durango.
Fierce fighting occurred at Durango,
Torreon, Parral and Gomez Palacio,
the latter town falling into the hands
of rebels. Three hundred of the fed
eral troops at Gomez Palacio are said
to have gone over to the insurgents,
who have now turned their attention
to attacking the loyal forces at Tor
reon.
1t is reported on good authority that
twenty-five persons have been killed
at Zacatecas. The government troops,
1t is also reported, quelled the upris-
ing there and are In control.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
RIVERS AND HARBORS MEET.
Waterways Solution of the Transpor-
tation Problem.

hceiOU ftOSiCUHs
Washington.-The seventh conven-
ton of the National Rivers and Har-
bors Congress, which will be held in
this city December 7, and 8, next.
1t Is expected, will bring to the ma
tional capital the largest gathering Of
waterways enthusiasts ever assem-
bled in this country.
President Taft, who will deliver the
opening address to the delegates, said
in the course of speech in Chicago
that transportation was the question
Of the hour and that the only -solat1
OF the problem was recourse to e.
waterways Of the United States.
Probably next in Importance to the
address of the president of the United
States will be the speech of Judson
Harmon of Ohio, who has for years
been a close student of the question
of improved waterways.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Aviation is becoming extremely
proftable-if not for the country, Ger.
tainly for the aviators. But the cash
Inducements to risk life and limb
cause the science of airship building
to get a move on.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Six billion cigarettes we're consumed
IN the United States last year; yet
there are in this country good many
young men whose fingers are not
stained.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

In Crawford, N. j., thief stole a
500 gold watch from the pocket of
q police sergeant while that official
doged in the police station. What
that policeman needs is a chaperon.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
Kansas Has 1890. GAG.

Washington.-The population of the
state Of Kansas is 1,690,9i9, according
to the statistics of the thirteenth CEN
sus. This is an increase of 220,454,
or Is per cent. over 1,470,495 in 1900.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

AS to the consequences, there does
not seem to be much to choose be-
tween a woman automobilist turning
thief and her machine turning turtle.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
WHY TUBERCULOSIS RACES.
Many Children Contract Disease From
Tubercular Parents.

Tubercular Parents.
New York.-Fully one-half of the
children who contract tuberculosis do
SO because they are cared for by tu-
berculosis adults. DR.. Woods Hutch
inson and DR.. w. H. Park made this
assertion in arguing before the COM
mittee on congestion of population for
consumption hospitals and camps. The
total outlay necessary tor New York
city, they estimated, would be $4,000
900 for the plant, with $5,000,OO9 for
maintenance the first year.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

The police have discovered a man
leaning against corner building who
had been dead three hours. "All
things come to him who waits"
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

One of Yale's professors is afraid
America is soon to become a mon
archy. He probably has nothing else
at this time to be afraid of.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

A Russian military balloon went up
over 10000 feet the other day. That
is enough to get out of range of any
ordinary Japanese feet.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

People hooted at woman in Column
bus, Ca, because she wore hobble
skirt in the streets. Can 1t be possible
that the age of southern chivalry is
past?
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

One woman of the 400" paid SILL.
900 in duties on her gowns recently.
The 400" has ceased to practise SNUG
Cling except at odd times.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Everything seems to indicate that
It will be several years yet before the
science Of awaiting can be considered
entirely out of Its infancy.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Wireless lighting is now announced
by Danish inventor. Natures light
ing has always been wireless, and
here mere man only initiates.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Aerial wonders top one another un.
I'll the general public is beginning to
be surprised by nothing.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

The prune supply at a New York
hospital was short and boarding
house guests will be surprised to hear
there is quite fuss about 1t.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
INDIANS BEING ENLISTED.
Over 1000 Red Men VIII Take Field
Against Diaz.

Ell Paso, Texas.-A report reached
here from Cananea, Mexico, that re-
volutinoists are enlisting the hostile
Yaqui Indians for service against the
Mexican government 1t is said that
over 1000 warriors will take the field
il actual war breaks out.
Wholesale smuggling of arms and
ammunition across the border near
Naco, Ariz., is said to be in progress.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

A trick horse that had been stolen
shook hands with the rightful owner,
to the undoing of the thief We defy
q trick automobile to do that.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

In st. Louis there is robber who
ID known as the candy kid" He prob
ably got the name owing to his pos.
session Of sticky fingers.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

A western scientist claims to have
discovered a chemical which is death
and destruction to germs. Is this cen.
fury approaching the climax Of dis
easeless world?
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

The man-bird should not attempt at
this stage of the game too many
shines In the air.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

A German banker spent eight
months in America and did not mar
ry. He is rich, so there must be
some other reason.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

The Chinese may adopt a compro-
mise. When they stop pinching the
feet of their girls they may put on
them hobble skirts.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

According to reports, the govern
ment will soon have to set aside res
ervations to prevent the Yankees from
becoming extinct.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

We have grown as a people this
year b,275,000,0O0 bushels of corn.
oats, wheat, barley and potatoes. and
no one should go hungry.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Aviation is. after all. less dangerous
than football.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Dunning by postal card has been
forbidden by the post office depart
ment. Hereafter the dunners must
use two-cent stamps.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
RENEW RIOTS AT PUEBLA.

Mexico Is Conscrlptlng Citizens Tor
Service.
Laredo, Texas.-Reports reaching
this city from what is considered to
be reliable source are to the effect
that rioting was renewed in Puebla,
Mexico. and that thirty persons were
killed in the fighting.
1t is stated on the streets here that
the Mexican military authorities are
conscripting large numbers of the res
idents of Nuevo Laredo into the army
for emergency service.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

When a man lives In a boarding
house he let's somebody else worry
about the price of coal.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

It is Just as fatal to be killed In a
football game as in an aeroplane
catastrophe.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
HUSBAND SHOT AS HE SLEPT.
Wife and Male Friend Accused of the
Murder.

Lexington, Ky.-R. f. Blankenship,
a night Waterman, was assassinated
as he lay in bed asleep at his home.
His widow, Mrs. Jane Blankenship,
and H. Collins, an alleged friend of
hers, were arrested and charged with
tha murder
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

When a girl exchanges photographs
with young man she nearly always
gets the worst of the trade.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Perhaps the hobble skirt is the
cause for the new fashion of large
pedal extremities.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Ballooning is somewhat like tobog-
gaming. but the walk back Is more
fatiguing.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Good luck likes to visit people who
are not expecting It
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

Don't keep your mouth open when
looking at airships. 1t is bad habit.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25

The freak hat is doomed. we are
told. All. but which freak hat?
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-11-25
MEXICAN REVOLUTION
HUNDREDS OF ARRESTS or AcI.
TAToRS HAVE BEEN MADE.
RevoIutlonlsts Reported to Have En-.
listed Services Of Yaqui Indians In
Fight Against Dlaz

San Antonio. Tex.-Troop X, Third
United States cavalry, left here Mon
day in special train for Del Rio. The
troop is equipped for stay of a month
in the field. 1t is understood that the
troops will be sent from Fort Houston
to do duty along the Mexican border.
A telephone message from American
Consul Luther Ellsworth at G. P. Diaz.
said the situation looked darker.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-02-25
Constitutional Elm to Be Saved.


The old elm at Corydon, under
whose rugged limbs the State consti-
tuition was drawn up ninety-three
years ago. and which for while
seemed doomed to destruction, has at
last found permanent caretaker In
the Corydon organization of the
Daughters Of the American Revolu-
ton.
This old elm, which has always
claimed the attention of visitors to
the first State capital and has been an
object of reverence for loyal Hoosiers,
is called the constitutional elm be-
cause Of Its connection with that i'm
portant event in the history Of Indi-
ana. At present 1t Is In an excellent
state of preservation. although there
Is evidence Of some past neglect in
caring for 1t.
The trunk of the constitutional elm
is five feet In diameter at the base
and the branches have spread of
nearly 120 feet. A forestry expert re-
Gently estimated that the tree Is now
2b0 years old and said that with prop
er care. barring destruction by the ele-
ments Of course, the elm should -four
ish another hundred years.-Indianap-
oils Star.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-02-25
Not IN the Thunderbolt.

Il sent you communication = day
or t-yo ago." said the indignant caller
"and you wouldn't print 1t just because
it didn't happen to agree with your
views"
What was 1t about?" asked the edi-
tor of the Morning Thunderbolt.
1T was about woman suffrage"
20. yes. l remember"
You threw it in the waste basket.
presume"
Il presume did"
my object. sir, was to show that q
good deal can be said on both Sides"
We'll. you said it, all right, sir-on
both sides of the sheet. That's the
reason why you can't say 1t in the
Thunderbolt. Good morning, SIR"
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-02-25

The longest sea wave ever measured
by the photographic Office was half =
mile in length.
Sweden's increase in population
last year was the greatest for any Of
the last ten years.
The Chilean government has under
construction sixteen different railroad
lines or extensions.
Blast furnace Stag waste is being
chemically treated in Great Britain for
utilization as cement.
The Cape Cod ship canal, work on
which is well under way, was project
ed before the revolution.
Attempts at aviation that met with
some degree of success were made by
an italian priest in 1851.
Recent cases of bubonic plague In
California have been traced to squir-
rels eaten by the victims.
The Australian state of Victoria
spends nearly 100000 a year in its
warfare against the destructive rab-
bit.
The Austrian government is build
ing automobile trucks designed to car
ry twenty ton guns up Is per cent
grades.
The swamp area of the United
States. II combined, would cover the
New England states, New York and
New Jersey.
London's electric street railways
carry about 412Oo0.OOO passengers a
year, of whom "a per cent pay but a
cent fare.
Wooden pavements in Paris, treated
with bath of alkali, carbonates and
wood tar at high temperature, are
said not to need repairs more often
than once in two years.
1t requires approximately ten tons
of pitchblende to yield single grain
Of radium bromide. to obtain which
over a. thousand reductions and crys-
tallizations have to be made.
The development of motor-car en-.
gines. and other machines having
much vibration, has concentrated at
tention upon devices for locking nuts
upon bolts. In a recent discussion of
this subject attention is called to the
fact that, for ordinary motor-car work,
a well-fitted nut frightened upon a we'll
fitted thread will not slip under vibra-
tion II the number of threads is more
than twelve to the inch. Such bolts
and nuts should be secured with
spring-lock washers. They are then
safe up to a bolt diameter of over
three-quarters of an inch.
Whether the globe on which we
dwell is gradually drying up or not Is
a question that has been much debat
ed. Recent discoveries in Central
Asia have been regarded by some as
favoring an affirmative answer, but
others have replied that the observed
phenomena are simply periodic
changes. Doctor Walser of Zurich
champions the Affirmative view on the
ground that a great number of Euro
pean lakes have certainly disappeared
within the last $50 years. The canton
of Zurich. for example, had 14s lakes
q quarter of century ago, and only
seventy-six to-day. He believes that a
similar tendency to disappearance has
affected the lakes Of Germany and
Russia.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-02-25
DYSPEPSIA

Having taken your wonderful Casca-
rets' for three months aid being entirely
cured of stomach catarrh and dyspepsia,
I think word of praise Is due to
Cascarets' for their wonderful compost
ton. have taken numerous other So
called remedies but without avail, and I
find that Cascarets relieve more in a day
than all the others have taken would In
ayear." James McGune,
CUT THIS OUT mail Il with your ad-
dress to the Sterling Remedy Company,
Chicago. H.. and rec i've handsome SOU
venir Gold Bon Bon FREE.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-02-25
Precociou. Foresight.

Tommy" said the teacher. you
have made some inexcusable mistakes
In your geography lesson"
"Yes'm," said the precocious youth
when I'm man I'm going to be an
explorer. / want to avoid the minute
accuracy which will lead people to dis
credit my observations"
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-02-25
Nothing Impossible.

Inquirer-What do you suppose will
happen when the worlds supply OF
India rubber Is exhausted?
Information Editor-Providentia
some chemist in the employ of the
Standard oil Company will discover a
process Tor making a GOOD substitute
out of petroleum.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-02-25
Not an Asset.

Crusty Artist-That picture gives
you better impression. madam. IL you
look at IT from proper distance
Mrs. Chillicon- -Kearney-I hardly
think so. Distance can only-erliend
enchantment. YOU know.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-02-25
sleepins with rect RAISED.

Among the pernicious things that
we have all been doing without know
ing it is sleeping with pillow under
our heads. No longer If we value
health and happiness may we bury
our weary heads Ii. these soft and
soothing depths. 1t is the feet that
want elevation. not the head, says a
German doctor, and pillow isn't big
enough to raise them to the required
height. The dactor has the foot end
Of his bed elevated about eight inches
and says that in this position his cir
culation is better and that his brain
and nerves have profited thereby.