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Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
"That EIrst Invent.d sl..n !,

nat FIr6t IhVehteu Steep"
Now blessings light on him that
first invented this same sleep! It COW
ers man all over. thoughts and all,
like cloak; it is meat for the hungry,
drink for the thirsty. heat for the
cold, and cold for the hot. /. 1t Is the
current coin that purchases all the
pleasures of the world cheap: and the
balance that sets the king and the
shepherd, the fool and the wise man
even. There is only one thing, which
somebody once put into my head, that
dislike in sleep-it is that 1t resem.
bles death. There is very little DIFF
ference between a man in his first
sleep and man in his last Sleep
From Cervantes.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
INDIcT LAWYER FOR BRIBERY
Charles E. Erbstein, Who Defended
Lee o'NeiI Browne, Is Charged
With corruptfng Juror.

Chicago.-A true bill, naming Attor-t
ney Charles E. Erbstein as defendant,
was Wednesday returned by the Octo-
ber grand jury as result of the al
legged confession of Grant McCutchen,
juror in the second trial of Lee
O'Neil Browne. that he had been paid
money by Erbstein after having voted
for the acquittal of Browne.
The offense in connection with
which the Indictment is returned is
covered by a section of the statutes.
and the punishment provided contem-
plates term in the penitentiary or
fine. Bail was fixed at $4,000.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
One of the Best Rest Cures.

is GOOD story.
To many women it is as good as .
trip away from home.
When you are tired out and your
nerves are on edge. try going of by
yourself and losing yourself In some
good story. You will, in nine cases
out of ten. come back rested and in
yigorated.
One woman who has passed serene
ly through many years OF hard work
and worry that go with the managing
of house and bringing up of large
family Of children. said that she con.
sidered 1t the duty OF every busy
housekeeper to read certain amount
of trash" light fiction. for the rest
and change to the mind that 1t would
give.
Try 1t, you who lead strenuous
life, and who sometimes grow exceed
ingly weary of the same.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
NEW REPUBLIC is MENAcED
Lisbon Regiments Threaten Revolt
Unless They Are Granted Pensions
and Promised Promotion.

Lisbon.-The overthrow of Portu-
gals monarchy NAV result in mill
tary revolution within the new gov
ernment. The Second and Fifth regi-
ments Wednesday addressed a round
robin to Provisional President Braga
threatening to rebel If they are not
granted the promised pensions and
promotions for helping to depose King
Manuel. Many other demands have
been made and it is believed the goy-
ernment will meet them in order to
prevent serious disorders.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Perhaps the oldest suit ever en-
tered is that Of young woman in
st. Paul, who is suing another won.
ans estate for $1,000 for TRANSMISSION
OF blood supplied in an attempt to
save the latter's life. This is blood
money in new sense
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

The New England swain who starred
to foreclose mortgage which he held
on the home of the father of the girl
who refused his attention ought to
have his. attention called to the fact
that even medodrama long aso
dropped this once popular form Of
loves cruel revenge.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Strikers Wreck Tai.or Shop

Chicago.-Five thousand striking
garment workers and sympathizers
Wednesday wrecked the tailor shop
of A. Lott & Co., at West Ohio and
Bickerdike streets, pulling machines
from the floor and carrying them into
the street. More than a dozen persons
We're cut and bruised In the clash with
about fifty policemen. Twenty strikers
We're arrested on charges of disorder.
ly conduct and melting riot.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Y. M. C. A. RETAINS OLD BASIS
Only Evangelical Church Members
Shall Have Vote in Government
Of Association.

Toronto. ont.-At 1t closing ses.
sion the thirty-seventh annual con-
yention of the Y. NJ. c. A. decided
that there shall be no change in the
present evangelical basis of the as.
sociation. which provides that only
members of evangelical churches shall
have vote in the associations gov.
ernmeut.
The question of whether any change
is desired was referred to commit
tee Of fifteen.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
BATTLES WITH THIEF, DIES
Insurance Man Is Shot by Burglar
while Wife and. Children
Look, On.

Chicago-Af After desperate hand-to.
hand encounter with a burglar who
had entered his home at 213S Fulton
street, Sunday night, Guy Will
liams, solicitor for the Prudential
Life Insurance company. was shot and
killed by the intruder.
Williams wife and two young sons.
covering behind door but few
feet distant. saw in the dlmly lighted
room the struggle Of the husband and
father with the burglar. They saw
the two men fight for mastery. They
saw the flash of the revolver shot.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Auto Kills Man and Girl

Los Angeles. Cal.-W. c. Massey, a
rancher. and his seven-year.old daugh-
ter, were killed near San Fernando
Wednesday. The engine of an auto
mobile they occupied. with three
Others, stopped near the tc. of hill,
the auto rushed backward and over.
turned.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
murder rrIa, /. rran.ferres.

Bloomington. Ill.-The petition Of
Homer Shepherd. banker Of Loving
ton. for change Of venue in his trial
for killing Ralph Foster when mis-
taking him for a burglar, was granted
by Judge Cochrane Saturday. The
case Will be heard in Platt county.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Kenosha. Wis.-Hon. Rufus c. Bal.
ley, aged seventy-one. for many yearo
Judge Of the probate court in Rockford.
H.. and widely known among lawyers
III Illinois. died at the Pennoyer SAM.
tarium here Sunday from senile debil
ity. The remains We're shipped to
Rockford.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Bandits Steal Young Girl

City of Mexico.-An armed party of
men was Tuesday in close pursuit of
two Mexicans who kidnapped Grace
Rolph. sixteen years old, from ranch
near Chicoy, state of Tamaulipas.
Miss Rolph is daughter OF DR.. b.
M. Rolph of Pender, Neb.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Church UtIIItv.

Richard. aged five. was being inter.
viewed in regard to his school work.
And where do you go to Sunday
school?' was next asked,
ITO the Episcopal" he replied.
What have you learned there?"
"'Honor thy father and thy moth
err" he said. And do you know, I
went down to the Methodist church
the other day and they were teaching
the same thing there."-Lippincott's
Magazine.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Safety Effort Kills Two.

Rutland. Vt.--Reaching for an old
floating pail that he might bail out
the boat, one of a party of three be-
lated fishermen who were rowing on
the Otter river Monday. tipped over
the little craft and two were drowned.
The other man swan ashore.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
MIstrlal In sribe Hearino.

Springfield, 1ll.-After a fruitless
deliberation of forty-three hours. the
jury which considered the evidence
against Senator Stanton c. Pember-
ton and Representative Joseph S.
Clark, charged with conspiracy to-
commit bribery in connection with
state furniture contract, was unable
to agree upon verdict and was dis
missed by Judge Owen P. Thompson
Saturday. t@
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Russia Drives Out &c Jews.

st. Petersburg.-Sixty.six Jewish
artisans were expelled from st. Peters
burg Friday on the grounds they were
not following trades which would en-
title them to live outside the restricted
district set apart by law for their hab-
jtation.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Editor Held on LIbel ch,rae

Philadelphia.On On a charge Of crimi.
nally libeling Congressman John K.
Tener, the Republican candidate for
governor. e. A. Van valkenburg, edi.
tor and publisher of the North Ameri.
can OF this city. was Friday held In
$4,000 bail for court.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Six Drown With Fishing Smack.
Berwick, England.-Six persons are
reported to have persisted when the
fishing smack Cleaner foundered off
St. Abb's head Wednesday in heavy
storm.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Manufacturer Dead in Greek

Gillopolis, o.-Charles c. Williams,
manufacturer of Middleport, o.,
was found dead in Crooked creek,
near Point Pleasant. w. Va, Monday.
AS there was no water in the creek
Williams death is mystery.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

One Of Chicagos health rules for
pupils is don't run to school," Even
in Shakespeare's time they knew bet.
ter than that-''creeping like snail
unwilling to school" And boys
haven't changed much in that re-
spect.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

"Fighting Bob" Evans says the air.
ship is mere nlaything and would
amount to nothing as weapon OF
war. Fighting Bob" NAV be par.
doned for clinging to an old-fashioned
faith in the efficacy of the battleship.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Rob Ohio Bank of $4,000.
Eilliard, O.-Burglars blew open
the safe of the Merchants and Farm
ers' bank Tuesday night and got
$4,000. They escaped in a stolen
horse and buggy.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
How eyanescent is .all human

How evanescent is all human great.
ness! Just as New York was re.
joicing in the fact that it is the sec.
ond city in the world. with fine pros,
poets of soon becoming the first. II
finds itself facing servantgirl ia.
mine Even the worlds homage can
not be satisfactory substitute for
cooks. :
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
lndict 2e in Rail Rate War,

Toledo. O.-Twenty-eight indict.
ments against officials of the Hooking
Valley railroad and nine against the
Sunday Creek Coal company were re.
turned Wednesday by the United
States grand jury, charging discrimi.
nation in freight rates.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
DIR. MARTEL,s FEMALE PILLS.

Seventeen Years the Standard.
Prescribed and recommended for
Women's Ailments. A scientifically pre-
pared remedy Of proven worth. The
result from their use is quick and per
manent For sale at all Drug Stores.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Marshal Kills Cattle Man.

Cordell, Okla.-George w. Tell, for.
merly wealthy cattle dealer Of west
ern Oklahoma. was killed at convict
camp near here Saturday by City Mar
shall Page Nelson of Cordell fol-
lowing quarrel. Nelson is in
jail.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Boy Rurned al Plax; ples. .

Boy Burned at Play; Dies.
Keokuk, Ia.-Nine.year-old Robert
Sittler died Saturday from the resul. Of
burns sustained when his Indian suit
caught fire while playing Indian with
several companions.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Morley Gives up Office.

London.-lt was stated Tuesday
viscount Morley has resigned the Of
flee of secretary of state for india,
and the fact that he declines informa-
tion on the subject is accepted as con-
firmation of the report.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Lives With Broken Neck.

Bowling Green, Ky.-Millard Baker
of this place is at st. Joseph's hos.
pital here suffering from a broken
neck as the result of line plunge in
a game in which he played full back
several days ago. His condition is
critical
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Pacific coast artillerymen made
nine hits out Of ten shots at dis
tance of three miles with five-inch
guns in fog How would you like
to play cannon ball pool with those
fellows?
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Sir William Asnew Dies

London Sir William Agnew, one of
the proprietors of Punch. is dead, aged
eighty-five. He was chairman of the
publishing firm of Bradbury, Agnew &
Co.. and was made baronet by Queen
Victoria in 1896.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Nebraska SLAYER Hana.

Lincoln, Neb.-Bert NJ. Taylor of
Minden was hanged at the state peni-
tentiary Friday. He protested his in
nocence to the last. He was convicted
of killing Pearl Taylor, nineteen years
old, sister of his deceased wife.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
inspect the eatun Dam.

Panama.-The members of the
American Institute of Mining Engi-
neers to the number Of $50, with their
families, arrived here Tuesday night
after tour of Gatun dam. They in
spected the Cnlebra cut.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

If you knew what woman was do
ing all the time, you wouldn't worry
so much-or else you would worry
more. Settle that with your con
science. 81
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Bullet kills an Inventor.
Boston. William ID. Davidson, in
ventor, died Tuesday from bullet
wound His wife is said to have ad-
mitted the revolver was in her hands
when he was shot accidentally.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Auto xilIs D. A. r. Leader

Washington.-Mr Alfred Wood.
aged sixty-five, who was run down by
an automobile after alighting from a
street car, died Tuesday of her in:
juries. She was prominent in Daugh-
.ers of the American Revolu-
ton.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

A New York waiter recently bought
100000 worth of government bonds.
Just what his iocular patrons no doub.
advised him time and again to do with
the quarters they tipped him.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

When you consider how many good
people are abed and asleep at three
O'Clock in the morning, 1t is astonisb.
ing that there are such numbers hurt
IN automobile accidents at that hour
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Wisconsin man loses an eye by be.
ing jabbed with hairpin while he
was kissing his wife good-by. in the
morning. Experienced husbands have
learned to dodge such perils.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

One authority advises dyspeptics to
eat a teaspoonful Of sand with each
meal And Just after a doctor told US
not to put sugar on our oatmeal!
Now what'll we do?
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Robbed While He breaches.

'eSu ''''''S to = S0C'Iso'
Pittsburg, Pa.-While Rev. DR..
Maitland Alexander was preaching in
the First Presbyterian church Sunday
night. joy-riders made OFF with his au-
tomobile, which he had left standing
in front Of the edif1ce.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

00'reHe 1WFee De6truyeu.
Jackson. Miss.--For the second time
in its history Belhaven college, one OF
the oldest female colleges in this state.
was destroyed by fire here Saturday.
The loss is estimated at $4,000.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Ex-Governor Of Kansas pxlno

& Atchison, Kan.-G. w. Click, for
siner governor of Kansas, who was in
iured last winter when he fell down
"a flight Of steps. is growing weaker
s;ind his physician said Wednesday he
would not live long.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Boy Killed In Football

Easton, Md.-Lee Simpson. aged
eighteen years. of Trappe. died Friday
At his home from the effects of an In
Jury received while playing football
at the Trappe high school.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Gary Has 1s,soa poDul,tio

Gary Has 1e.so2 Population.
/ Washtngton.--The population of
Gary. Ind, is 16.S02, according to the
census bureau. Gary was not incor.
porated when the 1900 census was
| taken.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Poughkeepsie court enjoins a nus.
band from speaking to his wife for 80
Z days. Now stand aside and listen to
wife!
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

The per capita circulation of the
United States is now $35.03 Almost
any paragrapher that comments or
this will have his share If somebody
will lend him S35.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Founder Of Red Gross Dies.
Geneva. Switzerland.-He Henri Du-
nant. founder of the International Red
Cross society. died Monday at Heiden,
q health resort.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
South Dakota Divorces Invalid

Washington. Justice Wendell Stat
ford Of the equity court here Friday
decided that South Dakota divorces
were not valid in the District of Co!
lumbia.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

New York paper claims 100000
souls" for New York. Nonsense!
The census showed only that number
of people,
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Pana. IlL-Five business building,
were totally destroyed by fire sunda,
and six other buildings were damaged.
entai.ing loss OF $4,000
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Here's Boston preacher calling
Newport the vestibule of hell" This
will disappoint many Newporters who
thought they were really on the in
side.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

An Englishman has invented tri-8
plane. We presume it falls three
times as hard.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
Wealthy Hunter Slain as Dee.

WedItny t1uHter STaIh as Deef.
Vancouver, B. CD. Gibson. hun
ter from New York. apparently man
OF wealth. was. shot ard killed Thurs
day in the woods, north Of Vancouver
by G. Young, who mistook him for
dear
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Connecticut man shot himself IN
the head ten times and still lives
That's what Connecticut men get for
substituting wooden nutmegs for
genuine vines.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Now that sharks are known to be
good food they become doubly useful.
for they have always provided su-
perior quality of fish stories.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

A number of London people have
appendicitis. That's one style we set
anyhow.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

An American promoter is about to
build an amusement park in Rome.
The ancient ruins will have to put in
vaudeville attractions to hold the
crowds
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
The Democrat
CARR. BRONSON s. CARR
MANCHESTER IOWA
Why doesn't Zeppelin experiment
with submarines?

New York continues to grow in
every way but good.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Some folks never feel sanity until
they have a chance to syndicate their
sorrows.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

According to the astronomers there
ia an unusual amount of moisture on
Mars just now. Canning time per
apiration. no doubt.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

4 man at Scranton. Pa, who claims
to have a hen that lays seven eggs
+ day should be hired by. party cam
paign committees to claim elections.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

New York man resigns $4,000 po-
sition because there's not enough
work to- do. You just can't please
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
kiIls His AIIeoed Riva,.

N'Te st1o NrIeYeu NIVdI'
Toledo. O.-William Fitzgerald was
! shot and instantly killed by Gottlieb
Klingbeil Tueday Klingbeil asserts
that Fitzgerald was. trying to win his
wife away from him.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

A Massachusetts, man has invented
flexible rolling pin which. we trust.
will not make the pie crust more rub
berry than ever
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

"a s1oooo,oOO shoe corporation has
been formed in Massachusetts. Now
watch the cowhide.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

New York spends $s5,ooOooo year
on charity. and even at that New
York is bad place to go broke In.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

These are golden days for the rail-
roads, as well as the farmers.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
An Endless JoJ

I'll bet ! could keep fairy god
mother busy"
"As to how?"
I'D have her look after my touring
car"
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

II a woman asks $4,000 damages for
jabbing herself with her own hatpin.
how much would she earn by putting
out somebody else's eye?
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

II Count Zeppelin isn't discouraged.
have you any reason to be?
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09
His Point Of View.

John, DEAR" queiied the young
wife. glancing up from the physical
culture magazine she was perusing.
what is your idea of perfect fig
ure?"
Well" replied her husband. "s1oo.-
600 may not be perfection. but it's
near enough to satisfy a man Of my
simple tastes"
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

Aeroplanes are good for round
shoulders and hollow chests.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

A Chicago woman asked divorce
because her husband wore her under
garments. This is a case where
clothes make the man trouble.
Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-09

There is hope. indeed. Nevada has
shut down on gambling.
The Holbrook news., 1910-05-27

The masquerade ball give by Mrs. Joseph F. Woods at Wetz ler's hall last Friday evening was the most successful ball ever given in Holbrook, so we nave been told by many of them who attended. The house was filled to overflowing and the costomes were attractive and unique. and done credit to the designers. Good order and fellowship pre- vailed through out the evening and when the small hours of the morning were fast fading to light and the weary feet would no longer keep time with the music, then the dancers wended their way home, voting Mrs. Woods and Claud Youngblood the best of entertainers.
The Holbrook news., 1910-05-27
Albuquerque Busi- ness College Issues
 Handsome CatalOg

The first business college cata- log ever issued in New Mexico is now being distributed by the ALBUQUERQUE BUSINESS COLLEGE. The book is very at tractive, and gives full descript- ion of the school. A copy will be sent free to anyone.
 The Sommer Session of the ALBUQUERQUE BUSINESS COLLEGE will soon begin. All the regular courses will be taught. The school continues in session every day in the year. This will be a fine time to enter. Write NOW for full informatiod. Ad- dress ALBUQUERQUE BUS MESS COLLEGE,
 Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The Holbrook news., 1910-05-27
Mormon Conference At St.
 Joseph.

The regular quarterly confer ence of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints l" of the Snowflake Stake was held at St. Joseph Saturday and Sunday, May Fist and 22nd. It was well atterded by both members and noh-nrembers of that'church, the large brick school building in which it was held being well filled at all four of the sessions. Francis M. Lyman and Anthony W. Twins, two of the Mormon Apostles wer present at the con ference. Both of these gentle
 men afe evidently men of wide experience not only in ecclesias- tieal matters but also in the pra- ctfcal affairs of evefy day life and in industrial work, and their discourses were both practical and instructive and were listened so with marked attention by the assembled crowds.
 We are pleased to note the improvements that have been made at St. Joseph of late. A neat wire fence now surrounds the school house and the public square oh which it tstands. A new water delivery system has also just been complated. By means of a gasoline engine. the water is pumped from the bottoms be- low the city to a tank situated on hiil in the outskirts of the town, from which it is piped into the public square and also into a number of private residences.
The Holbrook news., 1910-05-27
Lion Fondles A Child.

In Pittsburg a savage lion fondled the hand that a child thrust into his cage, Danger to 9 child is sometimes great when least regarded. Often it comes drought Colds, Group, and Whooping Cough. They slay thousands that Dr. King's ew Discovery could have saved. "A few doses cured ouf haby of a very bad case of Group" writes Mrs. George B. Davis, of Flat Rock, N. C., We always give it to him when he takes cold Its a wonderful medicine for babies," Best for Coughs, Colds, LaGrippe, Asthma, Hemorrhages Weak Lungs. soc. $1.0O Trial bottle free. Garanteed by.
The Holbrook news., 1910-05-27
St. Joseph Items

The Snowflake Stake Confere- nee held here May 21st and 22nd was a complete success. It was attended by people from Hol- brook, Snowflake, Taylor, Show Low, Pineddale, and from other places in this county as we'll as by the people of ST. Joseph. Apostles F. M. Lyman and Ant hony w. Twins of Salt Lake City, Utah were present, and their discourses did very much to add interest to the occasion.
 Mr, Sapp, Mr. and Ms. Cox, $nG Mir. and Mrs. Hess of Hol- brook were visitors here Sunday.
 St. Joseph is to have a R. R. Depot soon. Already q car has been set on and is doing prepar- ed for use. MT. C. J. Barnett who is to be the operator and agent has already arrived, and expects to begin work shor rtly.
 Prof Clethier of the Arizona aguenthral Experiment Station gave very instructive lecture Monday evening on the subject of Dry Farming. The Profess or handled his subject in a very creditable manner, and the lee ture will undoubtedly be bene- ficial to the farmers of this com munity.
The Holbrook news., 1910-05-27
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