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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
EIrebua,s New Scheme.

Charged with having set fire TO his
store by means of a chemical com
pound. the nature Of which has caused
a sensation In police and fire circles
Eugene Frank. twenty-three years OF
age. was committed to the county
jail at Paterson. N. j.. by Recorder
Carroll without bail. The latest
freak of the prosphorous-like com
pound with which the contents OF the
store at $50 Main street were smeared
has sent Fireman Martin J. O'Rourke
to st. Joseph's hospital. O'Rourke was
placed on guard at the store and when
he picked up some OF the compound
II ignited In his hands. The hand was
severely burned and O'Rourke may
lost two of his fingers. The police re
gard the compound as the most dan
gerous yet devised for the purpose Of
arson. as the application of water only
serves to make II more infiammable.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
NATURE TELLS YOU
As Many a Snow Hill Reader Knows
Too Well.

When the kidneys are sick.
Nature tells you all about IT,
The urine is natures calender.
Infrequent or too frequent action;
Any urinary trouble tells of kidney
ills.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure the kidney
ills.
People in this vicinity testify to this.
Charles S. Wimborugh, of Berlin.
Nd. says: From personal experience.
do not hesitate to give Doan's Kidney
Pills my endorsement. / knew for a
long time that my kidneys were disor-
dered, and the secretions from these
organs were highly colored. One day |
was suddenly taken with crick in my
back and when STOPPING or lifting |
suffered intensely. / finally procured
Doan's Kidney Pills and used them as
directed. II gives me pleasure to state
that ! have not had a pain or ache
since"
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents,
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York,
sale agents for United States.
Remember the name-Doan's, and
take no other.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
Taft Resents Criticism.

President Taft sent to Chairman
Tawney, OF the house committee on
appropriations. letter expressing
deep resentment at the criticism pass.
ed by De:socrats In the house debate
upon the naveling expenses Of the
president.
The presidents letter follows:
washington. ID. c.. May %, 1910.
"My Dear Mr.. Tawney-I am deeply
grieved over the phase which the dis
cussion of the appropriation for the
travelling expenses OF the president
took. think II is a legitimate argu-
ment In favor OF such an appropriation
that congressman and many others
press the acceptance OF invitations to
visit their sections and districts. be-
cause the urgency OF such requests In.
dlcates the opinion on the part of the
people that one of the duties OF the
president Is TO visit the people In their
homes.
But the intimation or suggestion
that the acceptance by congressman
OF the presidents invitation TO travel
on the train with him in their respec.
tive districts or states was reason
why they should not vote their free
opinion on the question Of such an APP
preparation Is 10 me most painful
one. In travelling upon the train they
were not receiving my hospitality
they were only making little more
elaborate the cordial welcome which
they as representatives of their dis
tricts wished to give.
"The feature OF the discussion which
was especially distressing to me was
a suggested reflection on southern
hospitality. The intlmation that some
where in the south board was charged
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04

OF the seventy-oue elementary sub
stances OF earthly matter enumerated
by chemists thirty.two are known Ger.
tainly to exist in the suns atmosphere.
ten or fifteen more can probably be
traced there. aud there are only six or
eight as to which In the present state
Of our knowledge there is negative
evidence that they are not present
there. The elements whose presence Is
proved comprise many Of those which
are the most common In the compost
ton OF the earth. aud the fact Is pref
ty firmly established that matter is
the same throughout all space. from
the minuiest atom TO the most distant
star.-New York American.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
oIrl.. Body Found In Cellar.

The decomposed body of Alma Kcll.
ner. the eightyear.old girl. who mvs'
teriously disappeared from her home
in Louisville. KY. last December, was
found in a sub-basement Of st. John s
parochial school. at Clay and Walnut
streets. The body was lying in three
feet of water.
The condition of the body indicated
that II had been In the hiding place
for several months and that crude
attempt to bury II had been made.
The torso. limb being missing,
was wrapped in a piece of carpet. The
missing limb was found later in an.
other part OF the cellar the foot bear
ing the shoe. The police are looking
for Joseph Vending. janitor of the
school. who has disappeared.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
Drank Poison In Mistake; Dead.

Edward German. aged fifty.seven
years. died suddenly in the drug store
of DIR. Robert Eligood at Delmar. Del
Mr.. Gorma.. was up early and, feeling
badly. went to the medicine chest and,
getting bottle which he supposed
contained castor oil, took large
swallow.
In a few minutes he discovered he
had taken crude carbolic acid instead
of the oil. He at once went to physi-
clan and fell unconscious. dying about
two hours later.
Mr. German was we'll known con.
tractor and builder and had recently
been building new stations for the
New York. Philadelphia & Norfolk
railway.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
WIN. +. JOHNSON. Attorney-at. Law,
Order of Publication.
Curtis C. Pusey
vs..
Laura A. Pugev.

Laura A. Pusey.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County. In Equity, No. 2340.
The object of this suit is to procure
a decree of divorce a rincui0 mdfrimonil
by the plaintiff, Curtis C. Pusey from
the defendant, Laura A. Pusey.
The bill states that plaintiff and de-
PENDANT were married on the fourth day
Of October, 1899, and lived together in
Worcester County, Maryland, until
December twelfth, 1909, and that they
have by said marriage one child, Elsie
May, about ten years old, the custody
Of whom is prayed for by the plaintiff.
That since said marriage said plain
tiff has behaved himself as faithful,
chaste and aifectionate husband.
That the conduct of the defendant to-
wards the plaintiff changed in the year
1908, becoming harsh and cruel, and
that on the twelfth day of December.
1909, the plaintiff, the said Curtis G.
Pusey, discovered that the defendant
wife. Laura A. Pusey was unfaithful Ia
him, and guilty of adultery. That she
on said day disappeared from home
leaving behind said infant child, and that
since then her whereabouts have been
uUhuOWu W tut Piuiutitt, Dut Auat ue
has been informed she is in the State OF
Virginia.
II is thereupon this 3lst day of May,
1910, ordered by the Circuit Court for
Worcester County, in Equity. that the
plaintiff. by causing a copy Of this order
to be inserted in some newspaper pub
lished in said Worcester County. once
in each Of four successive weeks before
the I'd day of July, 1910, give notice to
the said absent defendant Of the object
and substance of this bill, warning her
to appear in this Court in person or by
solicitor, on or before the 23d day OF
July, next to show cause. IL any she
has, why a decree ought not to be pass
ed as prayed.
OLIVER ID. COLLINS, Clerk.
True Copy. Test:
OLIVER ID. COLLINS, Clerk.
June AT
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
FLY FROM ALBANY
TO new YORK
Glenn Curiiss Wins Newspapers
$4,000 Prize.
1877 MILES IN I52 MINUTES
Establishes New Record For Sustained
Speed, at Times Making More Than
Sixty Miles an Hour.

Glenn II. Curtiss speeded down the
cir lanes from Albany to New York.
doing 1877 miles In l52 minutes. better
than any limited on the New York
Central ever made. and limitcds do
not loaf.
He not only won the $4,000 prize
offered by the New York World. but
he made an international record for
sustained speed. There were times
when his little biplane. which is only
half as big as Paulhan's famous flyer.
split the air at more than sixty.mile
an.hour clip. and his average speed
was 54.S miles an hour.
The winds were good to Curtiss.
and finer day for boarding space and
time couldn't have been picked from
the calendar. But once the mischiev
Gus air currents OF the Highlands al
eager sun. ran twisty ways up the
mountain sides. Swinging around old
storm king. his aeroplane dropped full
forty feet like a plummet. For seconds
there was just nothing under II. and
Curtiss had three seconds to review a
blameless past. But the capable bird
slid off into kinder airs and went on
to the finish steadily about her bust
ness.
The bells OF Trinity were giving
noon to Manhattan when Glenn II
Curtiss. having already made sure OF
his 10000 by landing at Spuyten Duy-
VII. swooped down the North river air
road. sailed past the Battery and de
scended with a beautiful dip on Gov.
ernor's Island. Every whistle with
steam In It's throat shrleked and bark
ed and rumbled. Down at the Battery.
where folks, as elsewhere In the city.
had been fooled by the fash that Cur
tiss had finished his flight at Spuyten
Duyvil and wouldn't exhibit himself
at the toe of the island. there was d
great scurrying when the high riding
smudge resolved itself into the clean
lines of a flying machine, and Curtiss
was made out at the wheel.
II was few seconds amer noon
when the army gathered him IN over
behind Castle William and as Is the
army's way. invited him to have one
great big drink Il Is not ON record
that the army was disappointed. Few
men have showed less citation than
Curtss did when he stepped out OF
the biplane and shook hands with
Major Hoff and Brigadier General
Walter Howe. commanding the depart
metn OF the east. He smiled family.
said be was glad he had finished the
job and then turned to watch de-
,schmeat Of soldiers roll the machine
INTO tho aerodrome.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
Berlin. Germany. U. 8"

SAY, is this letter addressed fIghtf''
asked a subject of Germany. holding
up an deliberately decorated envelope
before the eyes Of postman the other
day. The latter surveyed the writing
closely. There were n name. street
and then the city and country, Berlin,
Germany" Below were written In bold
characters the letters u. s." "Oh.
you don't want u. 81 on there" re-
marked the postman. Berlin. Ger
many, isn't In the United States" II
don't mean United States by u. s. :"
remarked the man from Kaiser WI.
helms land. II mean up stairs.
This friend of mine lives on the sec
ond foor."-Buffalo Commercial.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04

Annie Diamond, sixteen years old.
Of Annville. Pa. while coming from
her home to see circus In Harris
burg. was taken III while riding on a
trolley car. At Hummelstown she was
taken from the car and died five min
utes later in n doctors Office. The
physician detected symptoms Of poi.
soning. The coroner will investigate.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
Needle pierced child's Heart; Lives

The two-year.old daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Masters. residing
in Brookville. Ind. while at play ran to
her mother. who stopped and clasped
the child to her bosom. when needle
in her dress penetrated the child's
chest. piercing the heart. Drs. Buck
ingham and Garrigues were called and
found the needle embedded beneath
the skin. When an incision was made
to release the head of the needle II
rose and fell with the pulsations OF
the heart. After the child was treated
its pulse ard temperature became nor.
NAL. Although the needle penetrated
the heart fully an inch the little girl
will recover. the physicians say.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
sexIer Found Moi Guilty..

After a three days trial at Mays
Landing. ". j.. William Seyler was
acquitted OF the murder OF Jane
Adams. on Feb. 4. on the Million Dol.
lar pier at Atlantic City The jury de.
liberated Ave hours. and when the
verdict of not guilty was announced
there was an outburst of cheering IN
the court room.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
charles n. treat Dead.

Charles Henry Treat. until few
months ago treasurer OF the United
States. to which position he was ap
pointed by President Roosevelt. died
OF spoplexy Ia his apartments at the
Hotel Victoria In New York.
Mr.. Treat was butb 10 frankfort
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04

has no foundation in fact. and I ncver
heard II intimated until saw II In
this mornings papers.
I'm all my experience. and have
enjoyed the hospitality OF many sec.
tions and countries of the world. |
never had more cordial. generous.
open and lavish welcome than | had
In the southern states during my trip.
and the slightest hint that puts me in
the attitude of critic of tina. hospi-
tally gives me great pain.
Every sincerely yours.
civilian II. TAFT"
The debate in the house which call.
ed forth Mr.. Taft's letter to Mr.. Taw.
ney sprang from an Item in the sun
dry civil bill making Immediately
available" money from the president's
allowance for next year OF $25,000 for
travelling expenses.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
Emma Goldman Has Narrow Escape

Emma Goldman and her manager
Ben Reitmln. came near death when
their automobile was struck by a
freight train on the Oregon Railway
& Navigation comp6ny's tracks al
Spokane. wash. Miss Goldman was
thrown ten feet. landing on a sand
bank. She was badly bruised.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
This Will Interest Mothers.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children cure
Fcverishness. Headache. Bad Stomach; Tccthing
Disorders move and regulate the Bowels and de-
stroy worms. They break up Colds in "a hours.
THEY NEVER FAIL. All Druggists 25c. Ask
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
AGENTS WANTED.

Earn S25 10 $50 weekly selling our New Style
Mexican and Swiss Embroidery Waist Patterns
Princess Dresses. Art Linens and various novel
ties Catalog free. National Importing Co. Deal
g.. go Broadway. New York.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
When Your Shoes Pinch

Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot-Ease. the anti
septic powder for the feet. II cures painful.
swollen. smarting. sweating feet. and takes the
sting out Of cornE and bunions. just the thing
for Breaking in New Shoes. Sold everywhere.
25c.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04
PERRY DAVIS PAINKILLER

Summer complaint bowel trouble. cramps have
no tcrrofs in the household where this dependable
medicine is kept on hand. 25c. 35c. and 50c. bot
ties.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-06-04

Me. about sixty.eight years ago.
Among his ancestors were Robert
Treat Paine. signer of the Declare
ton of independence. and Robert
Treat colonial governor of Connec-
ticut
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-04-23

The expedition from lower Michigan
which has been securing the woods Of
Iron county in the vicinity Of PARKS
Siding for the lost hunter, Bielby, who
disappeared lsst-winter. has been un-
able TO find any trace of him and has
returned TO the sorrowing wife and
mother who is grieving her life away
In lower Michigan as result OF his
tragic diappearance.
Beilby ana a companion started 10
track n deer late IN the season last fall
They parted company and that is the
last that was ever seen OF Beilhy.
Search was made for weeks Immediate
ly following his disappearance and a
big reward WAS oiferet for the finding
OF his body hut 80 no avail.
IL was thought that search OF the
woods this spring would surely result
in.hnding his body II he died in. the
woods but no trace OF tine lost huntor
could be found
Beilby was s!xty-hve years OF age
and an expert hunter and woodsman.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-04-23
A. Cannon Dead

Word was received here from New
berry last Thursday evening that A.
Cannon had passed away at the North
ern Hospital for tine Insane during the
day The news was not unexpected as
Mr.. Cannon has been in failing health
for some time past
MIR. Cannon FIRST gave signs of a
mental breakdown year ago last New
Years and he went TO n sanitarium at
Milwaukee. When he returned 1t was
thought that he was entirely cured but
seven months work in the store again
put him in bad shape and he was TAX
on 10 Newberry IA last resort.
Every since he has been at the hos
pital ne has been weakening and the
end is at last at hand.
Mir. Cannon has been in the mercan-
tile business here for sixs year and bad
built mp good business bat In order
to Go 80 be worked harder than he
should have done and broke down his
health.
He is survived by wife and live
children
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-04-23
Train Put Back.

The visit OF snpt Hastings to this
city last Tuesday resulted ia restoring
the ST Paul train service just as 1t was
last summer
For several months past the train
which, under the old arrangement, ar
rived here at II 80 a. m left here on
its return trip at 2;i5 p. m. WAS dis
continued While the heavy snow en- :
barrassed the company there was no
kick registered, although Il did incon-
venience some people occasionally who
found thar tnty had 70 stay at Chan
ming from IL 700 O'Clock until 30 as
the Milwaukee road has been giving
the city good train connections. With
the coming OF spring. however, our
people felt that the railroad company
ought 10 restore the train service. The
matter was discussed in these columns
two weeks ago and resulted in an agi
tation that brought back the service
To Supt W. j. Richards may be- as
cribed the main influence in getting
the service restored. Mr. Hastings
consulted with Mr.. Richards in regard
to the matter and, after the conference
decided 60 restore the service
This puts Crystal Falls in good shape
again as far as train service is con-
cerned and the officials Of the Milwau-
kee road may be assured Of the appre-
citation ot their act by the business
men and public generally.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-04-23
PrettY Sad.

An unfortunate fellow named Gust
king died at the county Jail last Mon
day. He was brought hare from Pal
atka, suffering with a complication Of
ailments. aud lived bnt couple OF
days after arriving
+ An uncle from Paiatka came over
Monday but had not enough interest
in the unfortunate man to attend the
funeral or view the remains He was
Interested In getting an overcoat that
the man was wrapped in when brought
here Further than that his interest
ceased.
The man was buried at the county .
expense In the potters field.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-04-23
News Snapshots
OF the Week
A SHOCKING TRAGEDY
Negaunee Man Blows Sell, Wife and Child
Into Eternity


ABOUT 4 80 O'Clock Saturday morn
ing there were two explosions OF dyna-
mite in the rooms OF a house in the
Negaunse mine field occupied hy a
Finnish family. Three Of the tour
members Of the family husband, wife
and little boy about six years uld--
were killed little girl about tour
yeers old escaped.
The triple tragedy Is similar to that
OF the Hytonen family. at lshpeming
the latter part OF January.
IL is presumed the dynamite was
placed under the two beds. which were
in the same room. by the husband and
father. Frank Saarinen. Coroner Prin,
wfo Visited the scene Of the tragedy
yesterday morning, secured group
photograph OF the family and several
letters written in Finnish which he
had not had translated in English
when this paper went to press.
Saarinen came TO this country a few
years ago Coroner Prin says he thinks
he worked at the Negaunee mine.
Mrs. Saarineu and the two children
came from Finland only two weeks
ago, according 70 information given
the coroner. 1t is supposed Saarinen
was despondent.
The BOY slept in the fathers bed,
while the little girl. who escaped
death, was in the mothers bed.
Two other families occupied the
house, bat fortunately none Of the
members were injured by the dyna-
mite explosions. Saarinen and family
occupied rooms AZ the rear Of the house
on the first floor. The rooms were in
neat condition and comfortably furni-
shed. The members Of the family
seemed TO oe fairly well supplied with
articles OF wearing apparel
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-04-23

There was rush Of Iron River sa.
loon keepers 70 the county treasurer 1
Office during the week 1t seems that
at the meeting Monday night more ap-
phi ations were approved than the mum
ber of saloons doing business there
when the Warner Champion law went
into effect This made many of the
saloon keepers wonder where they were
at Some one advised them that first
come first served would be the meth
od pursued by the county treasurer up
90 the number which the law allows
and thus the rush TO get cards.
When seen about the matter Treas
urcr Henry said that he don't under
stand that the county treasurer has
any authority TO refuse license when
the applicant appears with the proper
credentials. In other words that he
isn't regulating the number pf saloons
a. Iron River OF any other place that
the village council OF Iron River is the
proper agency to regulate the number
under the law and that they must fight
out their own fights in their own town
and in their own way. Consequently
all who had the proper credentials got
licenses.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-04-23

Continued on Page Five.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-04-23
BUSINESS MEN DECIDE 10 FORM
AN ORGANIZATION o
COMMITTEES ARE AT WORK
Big Meeting viii be Held In the Near
Future to Hear Reports and Perfect
the Organization.

About twenty-five business men
gathered in the directors room OF the
Iron County National Bank last We'd
nesday evening and talked over the adj
visibility Of forming "a businessmens
association for Crystal Falls The
gentlemen who congrerated did so up
on the invitation OF l.. A. Henry who
did all of the pioneering work and
whose lea was TO get enough OF the
businessmen together TO form the nu
cleus Of an organization, get the COM
mitees working and enroll every bust
ness man in the city as quickly as pos
sible.
Thomas Conlin was chosen tempor-
airy chairman OF the meeting and ID
was decided to first hear expressions
frem the gentlemen present as 70 the
advisibility Of going ahead and trying
10 form an organization. Supt w. J.
Richards Of the Corrigan-McKinney
people was the first speaker as he had
an engagement which called him away
He told the gentlemen that he thought
their efforts were being exerted in the
right direction and that he would as
sist In every way should an organiza
tion be formed
Jas. f. Corcoran was the next speak
or and spoke strongly in favor OF or
ganinng. X. b. Webb followed with
a hearty second to Mr. Corcoran's re-
VIM. Rein, John Tufts. Ben
Neeley. Sam Bridges l.. A Henry,
Paul Schook, Herman Ruwitch, ChaA
A. A. Lustiield, Her
man Holmes and a. Mendelson spoke
in turn all warmly recommending the
of an association. After
talking the situation over about an
hour a motion was made to effect q
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-04-23
Base Ball

At meeting OF the directors of the
Marquette. lshpeming and Negannee
base bali clubs held at Isnpeming
Thursday the differences between the
Marquette and the fsh?eming Negau
nee teams was patched mp and the final
makeup Of the league fixed 10 include
Ishpeming, Marquette, Negaunee and
Crystal Falls.
The Marquette people will run a
special train between that city and
Crystal Falls every sunday when their
team plays here
The directors Of the local club will
meet next week to perfect arrange
Inents for putting team i'm the field.