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The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05

The efforts of the Great Northern
Railway to exploit the Northwest by
means of exhibit cars operated through
the east and middle west will be ex-
tended this year to include Oregon as
we'll Dis Washington, and car is now
beiug equipped at Portland to display
the products of this state. Washing
ton had an exhibit car on the road
last year. starting at the close of the
Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition and
it proved such a success in bringing
new settlers to the Northwest, that the
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05

immigration department of the road
decided to use two cars this season.
H. B. Wight of Portland is Assem- bling
the Oregon exhibit, and when the car
is supplied with exhibits from every
county in Oregon it will be on display
in Portland for few days and then
started on its tour of the country. A
lecturer will accompany the car and
lectures illustrated with stereoptioon
views will be given in places visited.
The Washington car is already on its
second trip through the middle west.
In another year the Great Northern
will probably branch out and include
other western states in its exhibit car
campaign to bring in more settlers.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05

Whilst the pot boils, why not add 8
democratic candidate for joint sen
ator for Umatilla, Union and Morrow
counties The Press recognizes that
the republicans have splendid man
for the office in the candidacy Of S. E.
Wilson of this city, but we desire to
see a little pep" injected. Fred g
republican friends concede that he
has the nomination in a oanter, but
they would relish the spice which a
nifty scrap adds to the frills of a hard
fought campaign.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05

The strong arm.of English law has
reached across the Atlantic and grasp
ed DR.. Orippen in its clutches. That
it will deal leniently with his woman
companion depends to what extent
she was implicated in the supposed
mul der of the DOCTORS wife. We have
been educated in the belief that Eng
lish law is no respecter of persons
charged with crime, and plays no
favorites.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05

The contradictions of life are many
An observant man remarked recently
that he was prowling about a certain
city square when he came upon a
& drinking fountain which bore two con-
flicting inscriptions.
One, the original inscription on the
fountain. was from the Bible, "And
whosoever will, let him take the water
of life freely"
Above this hung placard, PLEASE
do not waste the water" - YOUTH
Companion.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05

The cry for economy in state gov
ernment and fol the election Of leg
islature that will not recklessly ap-
propiate ten millions Of dollars, like
that of 1909, without knowing where
the ten millions are coming from, is
sounded by the Washington State
Taxpayers League, which declared
that economy in government has be-
come more important to the average
citizen than the election of United
States senator or anybody else. The
league points out that the state tax
levy for the general fund last year
was three mills, the limit allowed ty
the constitution, and still there will
be big deficit for the next legislature
to make up.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05
If you have bad memory, says one

If you have a bad memory, says one
of the "good thing" pages, safeguard
it by jotting down in a notebook a
little memorandum Of the promises
you make. just as a small reminder.
uni Very good. We believe at the
same time, somebody could make
quite bit of money by marketing a
handy forgotten
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05
Stewed Beers Horns.

Deers' horns when young may form
a dish for human consumption. Sir 5,
W. Baker writes, when the large
horns of the sambur, or wapiti, are
growing they make an excellent dish,
first scalded to divest them of down
and then gently stewed with a good
sauce and few vegetables. London
Mnil
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05
Her Description.

Muggins-Women have such queer
ways of expressing themselves. Bug
giuS-Such as? Muggins-Well, my
wife was telling me about Miss Vel
lowleaf and said she was sight to
behold and in the very next breath
said she wasn't fit to be seen.-Phila.
delphia Record.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05

An eastern club composed of mar
ried women has decided that welded
bliss cannot be assured without child
Ien. 1t is taken for granted that they
are not living at fashionable family
hotels and keepers of pet poodle.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05

Jim Maloney for County Judge?
None better. Trot him out, elect him
and the business end of the county
would receive the attention that it
deserves.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05
Rural Amenities,

Fair Passenger-Rut, good gracious.
why didn't the train stop here? 1t Is
supposed to. porter-ieS, miss, but
the engine driver has Quarreled with
the station maSter--pele Mele.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-08-05
a Conclusion,

"Iler husband ,lurSnt SNAKE, drink,
thew. swear at phN cards"
"lutroanre mc, Widows are my spe-
salty" IIuUS;na Post
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES


w. T. Bostwick. after being barricad-
ed In his house for hours and killing
two OF his besiegers, was himself
killed in rush OF militiamen on his
house near Irwinville, Ga. Bostwick
took the lives OF Chief OF Police Davis
and Deputy Sheriff Sheffield in the
first encounter and wounded three 9th.
er men before the governor ordered
out the militia.
The indomitable courage and the
heroism OF the captain, engineer and
members OF the crew and passengers
a the Mississippi river excursion
steamer J. S.. which took fire on the
Upper Mississippi near Lacrosse, Wis,
while loaded 70 the waters edge ith
400 excursionists, saved the liy of
all except four OF the panic-s'ricken
people
An automobile occupied by Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Americans, and Nine,
Nation, ran into a ditch and was over
turned near Castelane, In the depart
ment Of Basses-Alpes IN France
Nine Nation was killed and Mr. Hen.
ry was severely injured
Max Rosenberg. a distiller and rich
resident OF Uniontown, Pa, was found
dead in his rooms in the First National
bank building with bullet hole in his
right temple AT his side lay a re-
volyer II is believed Rosenberg took
his own life.
In a confagration that destroyed a
barn belonging to Chief OF Police
Abel OF Catskill, n. w. his son, Harry
Abel Jr., aged four. and Jack and Rich.
ard Doyle. brothers, the former FIVE
and the latter three. were burned to a
crisp
Jeanette Miller, daughter OF Eu
gene II Miller. Of South Bend, Ind,
secretary Of the American Trust com.
pany bank, was killed BY a baggage
car on the Southern Michigan Inter
urban railway in font Of her home
After exploding a bomb in the city
han al Friedberg. Germany, a robber
killed the manager OF the branch i'm.
perial bank When pursued the ban.
dit killed a boy, aud being overtaken.
committed suicide
Robert o. Abel was burned 10
death and Frederick Abel. his brother.
and Harry lesson were burned ard
bruised IN an automobile crash az ST.
Louis Their machine ran into a ditch
and was burned
Mrs. Louise Gentili was successful
in her second quest for death when
she jumped into the river. at Chicago.
Two months ago she sprang In front
OF a street car In an effort 70 commit
suicide
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02

SPORTING AFFAIRS.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The arena OF the Jenries-J Johnson
fight al Reno will be completed In
plenty OF time for the historic battle
on July 4. Reno presents a gala APP
pearance. gambling being conducted IN
every available room in the western
town.
Harry Lewis an American boy, who
styles himself as the welterweight
champion OF the United States. de-
feated Young Joseph. the English
champion. In tho eighteenth OF what
was scheduled as twenty round fight
Charles Comiskoy's White sox are
playing good. but losing ball II viii
probably be different when the Old
Roman opens his new park on Jaly J.,
as no club IN the country viii have a
finer home. Come on. you Soxl
Comiskey has abandoned the ten
year old ball park and the next sox
game will be played In the new one
a ereat cheer went up from the as
sembied scribes at the finish Of the
last game on the old grounds.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
Team

Probate Court fer the County Of Iron
In the matter Of the estate OF Anna
Mahon, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that four
months from the sixteenth day of June,
1910. have been allowed for creditors
to present their claims against said de-
ceased to said Court for examination
and adjustment aud all creditors of
said deceased are required to present
their claims to said Court at the Pro-
bate Office. in the city of Crystal Falls
in said county, on or before the six
teenth day of December, A. ID. 1910,
and that said claims will be heard by
said Court on the nineteenth day OF
December, 1910. at ten o'clock in the
forenoon.
Dated the sixteenth day Of June.
1910.
NJ. S. McDonough,
Judge Of Probate.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
NJ. S. McDonough,
Judge of Probate.

Probate Court for the County Of Iron.
In tho matter of the estate of Char
les Mahon, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that four
months from the sixteenth day Of June,
1910, have been allowed for creditors to
present their claims against said de-
ceased to said Court for examination
and adjustment aud all creditors Of
said.deceased are required to present
their claims to said Court at the Pro
bate Office. in the city OF Crystal Falls
In said county on or before the six.
enth day Of December, A d. 1911
and that said claims Will be heard by
said Court on the nineteenth day Of
December, 1910, at ten clock in the
forenoon.
Dated the sixteenth day Of June,
go.
NJ S. McDonough,
Judge of Probate.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
WILL REVISE RAJ Es
Express Companies Must Answer to State
Railroad Commission

Express Companies Must Answer to State
Railroad Commission
Sometime early in August the ex-
press companies doing business in
Michigan will come in before the stlte
railroad commission. in an effort 10
prevent the commission establishing
schedule Of express rates In this state
The preliminary hearing Friday was
adjourned until that time in order to
give the companies an opportunity TO
prepare 10 make their showing, but Il
Il safe 10 say now that rates will be
revised by the commission. In a radi-
cal manner, unless the representatives
Of the companies can make much bet.
ter showing than they indicated Fri
day.
Governor Warner attended the hear
ing with the commission Friday. being
much interested In the charges which
shippers have fled OF discrimination
and exorbitant rates. Il developed
among other things that the express
companies nave been in the habit OF
charging shippers - for copies OF their
tariff schedules This rule will an
doubteoly be abolished. one particu-
lar feature Of the conference was the
inability Of the express men TO explain
the basis for their rates. They stated
that rates bad originally been estab.
lished on basis which would yield a
profit over the contracts with the rail.
roads, explaining that different roads
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
Cause Of Poor Butter.

roor butter, as n rule, is loaded down
with ignorance Ignorance presldes at
every step In its history-lgnorance OF
what the maker should have known 20
have II worth as much as the best.
The original butter fat as II came from
the COW was all right. but ignorance
took Il IN hand. and It's course was
downward from that time on. The
people who make cheap store butter
are just the ones who despise knowl-
edge and are always talking against
reading and knowing more. The but.
ter shows it.-Agricultural EpItomist.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02

Neither potatoes nor any other food
should be fed exclusively or excessive
ly 20 poultry. Boiled potatoes may be
safely used 10 the extent OF 10 or
Is per cent OF the ration for lay.
ing hens and IN smaller quantities for
growing chicks. We always feed
about this quantity when available
and have never seen any IN effects
from their use except when an ex-
cessive amount Is fed by mistake. Po-
tatoes may be fed raw for green feed
In winter ms last resort when moth
ing better can be obtained. There IL
less danger OF overlooking with raw
potatoes, as they are not as palatable
as when boiled. Variety and modera.
ton In feeding are the watchwords Of
oil successful poultry raisers.-C. s.
Greene In Rural New Yorker.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
Amount u slice. Per Cow.

A ration Is the allowance OF feed
given an animal In twenty.four hours
When we state that an animal should
receive thirty pounds Of silage. we
mean that much should be given her
In a day. II may be divided into two
allowances. giving fifteen pounds In
In the morning and fifteen pounds NJ
night. Some choose TO feed silagc NJ
noon. which would make the allowance
ten pounds IL fed three times day
Some cows require more silage than
thirty pounds IN twenty-four hours.
while others VIII eat less. but thirty
pounds is about the average. and there
fore when we formulate ratlons we
invariably recommend feeding this
amount. -Hoard's Dairyman.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
Dairy Wisdom.

The first step In "reverslon OF type"
Is insufficient feeding,
The heavy producing COW is also
heavy eater
We need 20 improve the average
'dairyman fully as much as the aver
age dairy herd.
Economy IN feeding dairy cows con-
sists IN feeding literally. not spar
ingly.
A poor quality OF cream Is sure to
make poor butter
Schoolhouse dairy meetings often
get nearer the actual producer than
the formal Institute.
Let the bright sunshine help clean
the dairy tinware. but do not load all
the work upon t-Klmbnll's Dairy
Farmer
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02

demanded such different rates for their
part OF the service that nothing like
uniform es for express could be es-
tablished Those rates are still In ex.
istance and the commission will make
"a pretty thorough investigation of
their reasonableness
In the interval previous to the next
hearing the commission will conduct
an independent invest igation OF the
subject and the shippers OF the state
are also expected TO gather material 20
place before the commission, which
will aid in q thorough understanding
OF all phases OF the big question.
During the discussion OF the matter
Friday afternoon Chairman GLASGOW
made a remark about the earnings of
express companies in this state and one
representative asked with show OF
some heat Do you get those figures
from newspapers, the tax commissioe
or other sourcesf
well, they may not be correct.
reJoined the chairman, ."but serve
notice on you all now that the com
mission will expect each company TO
bring sworn statement as 10 their
Michigan earnings as a necessary part
OF the information we need 10 settle
this question And then the express
man wished he had not asked the ques
tion.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02


Won't you come 10 our circus2 Oh, yes.
II IS all our own.
And Il is going 70 be the biggest that ever
the town has known.
We're holding Il out In the orchard. just
under the sweeting tree.
And we've ixed a lot OF blankets, and
you have 20 pay 20 see.
We've rehearsed up In the attic on every
rainy day.
Though sometimes the spectators kept
getting In tho way,
And Lucy likes her feathers (she's the
Indian queen. you know
so well l fear she'll wear them all out
before the show.
What Is the price OF admission on. a
dozen pins or 80
or a fishhook or n marble-not really
much. you know.
But It's worth lot OF money. and II you
go you'll see
A wonderful performance and a real me-
nagerie.
Before the show Is open the band Is going
10 play.
And when you hear the music you just
can't keep away.
70 place
Where you'll DO safe IN watching tho
thrilling chariot race.
But FIRST upon the program viii be a grand
parade
OF animals In cages. and Dick sells lem
onadc
I'm going 70 DO ringmaster. with a long
whip IN my hand
And I'll tell you what Is coming. 30 you
viii understand.
Our very best performer. think. is Jim
mile Sands
lie skins the cat" 40 easy and walks
upon his hands.
But Teddy Holrs a wonder 20 do contor-
ton things.
And Bmy Browns our artist upon the
flying rings.
Tho clown is Silmsy Butler. and before
the show o. through
I know you can't help laughing 20 see the
things he'll do
! can't begin 20 tell you one-haif that's IN
our show.
know you can't resist n. OF course
you'n have 20 So
youths Companion.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02

In 1906 and 1907 the Iowa station at
Ames conducted two experiments TO
determine to what extent hogs could
be infected from tuberculosis cattle.
The conclusions are as follows:
The two experiments reported, one
I'm which hogs followed tuberculous
cattle and one In which hogs were fed
tubercular milk, gave results which
strikingly emphasize the following con-
clusions:
Hogs following cattle which have
tuberculosis are very likely TO become
infected with the same disease The
infection is evidently derived from the
manure OF the cattle.
Hogs fed milk containing virulent
bacilll OF bovine tuberculosis are very
certain TO become quickly and serious
ny Infected with the disease.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
FOR THE CHILDREN


There are many who VIII be pleased
to read and keep the following. es-
pecially as all the facts were collected
by a prisoner who, during conhne-.
ment OF three years. collated them:
First. there are 3.5sG.4s0 letters, d.
vided into 1892 words. and these
into 3l.i13 verses. l.iS9 chapters and
CO books.
The word Lord occurs 1855 times,
the word "and" 1927 times. The
word reverend" occurs but once. in
the One Hundred aud Eleventh Psalm.
The middle verse is the eighth verse
or the One Hundred and Eighteenth
Psalm. The twenty-hrst verse OF the
seventh chapter OF Ezra contains all
the letters Of the alphabet except !.
The nineteenth chapter OF ii Kings
and the thlrty-seventh chapter OF
Isaiah are alike. The finest chapter 10
read is the twenty-sixth OF the Acts OF
the Apostles. The longest verse is the
ninth verse OF the, eighth chapter Of
Esther. The shortest verse Is the
thirty-6fth verse Of the eleventh chap
ter OF ST. John The eighth. fifteenth.
twenty-drst and thirty-frst verses Of
Psalm One Hundred and Seven are
alike. Each verse OF Psalm One Hun
dred and Thirty-six ends alike.
There are no names or words OF
more than six syllables.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
Notice TO Contractors

Sealed proposals for grading and
paving with tar macadam part OF Su.
perinr Avenue IN the City OF Crystal
Falls, Michigan. according to plans
and specifications on die in the office
OF the City Clerk OF said City, viii be
received by the undersigned on or be-
the It'll day OF July, A d. 1910. at
eight O'Clock in the afternoon, at
which time the same will he opened
by the Council OF said City. Such
proposals shall be enclosed In secure.
~ sealed envelope, on which shall be
endorsed the words, Proposals for
paving, and shall be addressed 10 the
undersigned Each bidder must nc
company his proposal with check,
certified by solvent bank for two
hundred dollars, payable to the order
Of said City OF Crystal Falls. which
will be returned II such proposal be re.
jected. The right Is reserved 30 reject
any and all proposals
Crystal Falls, Michigan, June 90. 1910
VIM Gribble City Clerk.
OF said City.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02

What's the Answer7

When is a boat like a heap Of snow?
When II Is adrift,
What bus has found room for the
greatest number Of people? Columbus
Which Is the heavier--a half or a full
moon? The half. because the full moon
Is as light again.
What tree Is OF the greatest impor
lance to history? The date.
When IS a man like frozen rain?
When be is bale (haill.
When is a lady's arm not n lady's
arm2 When IL Is a little bare Cbeart
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02

II there Is something 10 buy upon the
farm do not put Il OF too long. Don't
use the old harness until Il causes an
expensive accident; don't depend upon
tho mower or wagon until they break
down, causing delays at the critical
moment, just 20 save a few dollars for
a few days. Buy judiciously and buy
when you can save the most I'm time
and money.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
The First Thimble.

Thimbles were drst made in Amster
dam, Holland, about go years ago.
Cupid inspired the move that caused
young goldsmith 70 devise thimble
TO protect the fingers of his ladylove
from the punching Of the needle
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
Nov WAY Of MuItipIxina by 8.

How can you shorten the old way
OF multiplying any number by the ng-
ure o?
Answer.-Supposin 1t be required to
multiply the following figures by 0, the
result may be obtained in the follow
ing as well as in the ordinary way. In
the irst example the ordinary method
has been pursued The new way CON
sits In adding a 0 on the right hand
side Of the figures and subtracting the
number 70 be multiplied
sg7bg3 467bg3o
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02

Cowpeas add nitrogen 10 the soil and
improve rs mechanical condition. They
are most probably grown 10 rotation
with other crops.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
Ernest WaIback
The Diamond Drill
First Glass Printing.

Leave your orders here for
Letter Heads, Bill Heads, En-
elopes, Business Cards and all
kinds Of printing.
Mining work a speciality
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
oraeIes.


Little girls have always been and
always will be fond OF oracles. and
have seen them pass many happy mo-
ments In determining their future by
counting out the petals OF daisy or.
In lieu OF that. the buttons on their
frocks To determine the occupation
OF the future husband this formula Is
used:
Rich man. poor man. beggar man, thief.
Doctor. lawyer. merchant. chief,
repeating until all the petals are
plucked from the flowers or the but
tons have all been counted.
In like manner determine the resi-
dence by asking the daisy. Brick
house. stone house. frame" etc.
To determine the wedding dress put
the questions. silk. satin. velvet
rags"
The bridal equipage. Coach, car
riage. wagon. wheelbarrow. chaise?"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
4th of July Excursion Rates Via
The Chicago & North Western

from this station to points on q. q N.
w. Ry. in Michigan, July 2nd, 3rd
and 9TH. Return Limit July 9th. Ask
ticket agents. The Western Line
fol- rates ana information.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-07-02
G. H. BOYCE, ND. C.M.
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Specialist. 507 Stephenson,
Az, Beside Empire Hotel.
Iron Mountain, Mich.
Office Hours l0--l2 A. M. IS p M.
Except Sundays, Evenings by APP
pointment. Phone No SO.

DR. Boyce, fellow OF Trinity Medi-
cal College. has been regular prac-
titioner OF medicine and surgery for a
number OF years, is licensed TO prac-
tice IN Illinois, Wisconsin and Michi-
gan, but am combining my practice to
the medical and surgical conditions
OF the head. Glasses fitted