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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-09-09

Charles +. Leininger, aged 43 years,
perhaps more familiarly known by
residents of this city as "Splinters"
Leininger, was found dead along the
Lake Erie & Western tracks, about
mile east Of this city, last Friday morn
ing by the Lake Erie section men as
they started to work. The body was
lying face downward on the south side
of the right of way when found. Sec
ton Boss Ledwedge turned the body
over and when they recognized the
dead man they Immediately notified
his brother, Deputy Marshal Harry y.
Leininger, in this city, and Coroner
Hight. The Alspach am bulauce was
called and removed the remains to their
South Main street morgue, where
post mortem was held by the Coroner
and w. c. Stubbs. The physician at
tributed death to heart trouble.
The dead man was we'll known about
town, having worked at odd jobs in
almost every part of the city. For SIX
years he was mum bered as one of the
employees of the Democrat force, being
employed to run a printing press. He
lived with his mother and brother on
the Leininger farm, three miles east of
town, and it is presumed he was on his
way home Thursday night when sud
denly stricken and unable to get help.
He always Travelled to and from home
by the Lake Erie tracks lie was last
seen in this city about half past nine
week ago last night. He is survived
by his widowed mother, Mrs. David
Leininger, two brOthers-Deputy Mar
shal Harry E. Leininger, of this city,
George Leininger, at home-and one
sister Following the post mortem the
remains were removed to his late home,
from where funeral services were held
last Sunday morning. Interment was
had at the OldtOwn cemetery, east of
town,
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-09-09

Mrs. VIM. Walter, aged 70 wears, a
pioneer resident of the county, died at
her home seven miles southwest Of
Wabash last Sunday evening after an
illness Of several months Of dropsy.
She is survived by her husband and
six children as follows: Charles,
resident Of Oklahoma; Wilbur, of Ne
braska; Ephraim, of New Corydou;
Harry, Of Wabash, and Henry, who is
still at home; and Mrs. Mary Jones,
of Bryant, Ind. Funeral services were
held last Wednesday morning.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-09-09

One newspaper in the
home is worth a dozen on
the street 10 the advertis
or, The Democrat is the
home paper of Mercer Go.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-09-09

Marriage banns were published for
the first time at st. Mary's Catholic
Church last Sunday morning for a
double wedding, which will be an
event of the near future.
The brides are the Misses Regina
and Emma Fleck, daughters of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Fleck, living northwest
of this city, the former being plighted
to Charles Becksteadt, residing a mile
north of this city, and the latter to
William Klosterman, of MOnteZuma,
Postmaster w. b. Morey, of Wapak-
oneta, and Mrs. Lillian Piper, of this
city, were quietly united in marriage
by Rev. j. NJ. Anderson at the Ander-
son home, West Market street, week
ago last night. Besides the contract
ing parties the bridal party consisted
of the brides daughter, Miss Mary,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Mosier, of Wapak-
oneta and Mrs. Henrietta, Schunck, Of
this city. Following the ceremony, the
bridal party repaired to the home Of
the BRIDES parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Feldheiser, East Market street. Fri
day morning the couple left for Wapa-
koneta, where pretty home awaited
their occupancy.
The contracting parties are well and
favorably known both in this city and
at Wapakoneta, and for a number of
years previous to securing the post
mastership he edited the Auglaize Re
publican, the leading paper of Auglaize
coun y. The Democrat joins with the
host of friends of the couple in the two
cities in extending hearty felicitations.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-09-09

Victor Swartz, of Celina, o., came to
Lima on Labor Day with his young
bride, Miss Crecentia Rauh, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Rauh, of the
same place, where the two at 4 o'clock
p. M, drove up to the Reformed Church
parsonage, 322 West Wayne street,
where they we're united and declared
husband and wife by the Rev. DR.. H.
@. Schleuter. The happy pair will re-
side in Cellna.-L Lima Daily News.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-09-09

Mrs. Lucetta Nining, aged 81 years,
widow Of the late Robert NJ. Nining, of
Blackcreek Township, died at her
home two miles north of Chattanooga
last Friday evening, shortly after five
O'clock. Deceased was born in Darke
County, March S, 1859. In 1878 she
was united in marriage to Mr.. Vining
in Darke County, and five years later
they moved to this county, locating in
Blackcreek Township. Mrs. Vinings
illness took serious form last June,
when she was operated upon at Ft.
Wayne, Ind, for gall stones and it
was also found that she was sufferer
from cancer. She recovered sufficient
ly to be able to return home the first of
last month but her condition kept
growing steadily worse.
She Is survived by eight children
Mrs. Dora Beam, of Robinson, III,
Irwin Vining, Of indianapolis, Ind,
Haskell Vining, residing two miles
north of town. Mrs. HALEY Brush, Of
Center, and Mrs. Goldia Mambrick
and Clarence, Floyd and Earl Vining,
all of Blackcreek Township. She is
also survived by four step children,
Hon. S. j. Vining, of this city; and
Mesdames Ida Michael, Jennie Kuhn
and Anna Detro, Of Blackcreek
Township.
Funeral services we're held at East
Bethel Church last Sunday morning,
fsllowed by interment in the cemetery
nearby.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-09-09

Catherine, the seven months-old
baby daughter of Mr., and Mrs, Frank
Fetzer, residents of the Citizens addi-
ton, died of cholera infantum last
Saturday. Funeral services were held
from the CsthoIic Church last Monday
afternoon
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-09-09

You are wasting golden
opportunities unless you
are advertising your bust
ness in a apaper whose read
ers possess the coin.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-09-09
West Building

High School-Prof. J. w. Pogue
principals; assistants, Fern Rauda-
baugh, Genevieve North, Blanche Gard.
ner and Leroy Jenkins. Enrolment,
1903.
Music-Mable Mcdonald.
DrawiDg-Maud Collins.
Eighth grade-Noah l.. Hinton; en-
rollment, A.
Seventh grade-Catherine Hight; en-
rollment, Al.
Sixth grade-Ida Short; enrolment,
26.
Fifth grade-Mary Langeli enroll
ment, 27.
Fourth grade-Cuba Humphrey, en-
rollment, 80.
Third grade-Elvira Lillibridge; en-
rollment, 80.
Second grade Bonnie Kiser; enroll
ment, 2S.
First grade-Elizabeth Cook; enroll
ment, 80.
East Building
Sixth grads-F. J. PierstorfT, princi-
pal; enrolment, 20.
Fifth grade-Lela Crockett; enroll
ment, %.
Fourth grade-Hazel Conner; enroll
ment, %.
Third grade-Mary Agenbroad; en-
rollment, %.
Second grado-Leona Winter; enroll
ment. 2S.
First grade-Kathryn Cook enroll
ment, %.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18
CUTTER WITH TAFT
NEAR CRASH IN FOG
Craft Carrying President to
Immigrant Station Just
Misses Ferryboat.

NEW YORK, Oct. 1s.-The Ellis Is
land cutter, Immigrant. with President
Taft and other notables on board, mar
rowIy escaped collision with the Erie
ferrybOat Goshen of Franklin street,
today. during a dense fog.
Captain Page, of the Immigrant,
averted disaster by quickly signaling to
reverse engines and veering to star
heard so that the boats passed within
e Few feet Of each other. The ferry
boat was on its way to Manhattan, and
was crowded with passengers.
President Taft in his various high Of
fetal positions as judge. War Secretary,
and President of the United States, has
frequently looked on the American,
after ne has been made over from for
eign material, but il was not until to-
day that he saw the unleavened speci-
men before the spark OF AmericanIsm
had been instilled in him.
President Taft, accompanied by Secre-
tary Of Commerce and Labor Nagel, his
military aide and a few friends, went
TO Ellis Island, and the President was
intensely interested in everything he
saw. Early in the day ships brought In
about 1900 immigrants, and the Presi-
dent had q chance to observe the en-
bryo Of a great mass Of future Amer
lean citizens.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18
REPORT
MADE BY DR.. FROST
Public Health Service In
formed of Decisions At
Milwaukee Conference.

That reports on infantile paralysis be
required by law. and that children af-
1icted with the disease be kept in quar-
antine al least two weeks from the
date OF onset. was unanimously agreed
on al the conference on epidemic IN
fantile paralysis held recently in Nil
waukee, according TO the report on the
conference which Dr. ". H Frost made
today 20 Surgeon General Wyman. OF
the Public Health and Marine Hospital
According 20 DIT. Frost report, Opin-
IONS as 10 the rIgiGlty Of quarantine
which should be enforced differed wide
ly at the conference. Ii was agreed,
however. that premises on which a
case Of infantile paralysis exists should
be piacarded, and that children known
10 be in contact with the disease should
be excluded from the public schools
TWO or three weeks.
IN the States Of ssachusetts. New
Jersey. Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and
Virginia, the disease already has been
made repOTtable by law.
DR.. Frost, who IS past assistant sur
geOn Of the Public Health Service,
states the conferences al Milwaukee
were highly instructive 10 the attend
ing physicians
Infantile paralysis still exists in
Washington, and local physicians are
puzzled by IL
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18
AIDED BY MIRACLE,
STUDENT DECLARES
His Sight Restored BY
Water At Shrine, Says
Joseph Verheijen.

Disputing the opinions Of J. P. Morgan
regarding the efficacy of PRAYER and the
reality Of miracles, Joseph Verheijen a
native Of Amsterdam. Holland, but at
present a student at the Apostolic Mis-
sion House on The grounds of the Catho-
lie University, tells Of an experience ne
claims he had in which his sight was
restored.
Mr.. Verheiien claims that when he
was a lad Of fourteen years he was
shot in one eve. and Tor a long time
after the accident was totally blind.
After all hope Of his recovery had beer
given Up, ne was allowe1 to visit the
Shrine Of Lourdes, in the south Of
France. Speaking Of the miracle. ne
says:
4 bathed my eyes in the miraculous
water and I took part in the procession
of the sacred sacrament. II was at the
time Of the OenedictiOn when the sacred
host was lifted over the kneeling throng
that the miracle occurred
I felt 2 daTlng pain. like q shaft of
IRE penetrating my closed and sight
less ewes 1 was suffused all over with
the neat OF it. NV whole body was in
glow, and 3erspiration broke out Oh
my forehea l. 1 opened my eyes at once
and Immediately I saw Ny sight had
been perfectly and instantly restored -
Numerous other instances of such
cures are given by Mr.. NerheiJen.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18

The sudden death Of Senator DoIliver
OF Iowa recalls his last important speech
in the Senate. II was a defense Of
Republican insurgency. and is now re-
garded BY his friends as the most mas
terful address OF the Senator's entire
public career.
II was a magnificent effort and won
for the IowaE rank in that group of
Senatorial debaters which includes Car
mack. Bailey. ingalls,, Vest. Daniel and
Vance For two hours he held the SEN
ate and crowded galleries speIlbound
while he demanded recognition for the
principles which he and his few asso-
ciates stood for in the party.
Defends Party Integrity.
This speech followed the great insur-
gent night In the House when the Can
non organization was defeated and the
rules revised shearing the Speaker OF
his power The odd Guard in both
branches Of Congress. finding their grip
loosening. had turned upon the insUr-
gents and charged them with demago, ~,
dislOyalty and treason Nothing a ld
been toe bitter and lifting for the rcgu
lars 70 say Of the men who had taken
all the potency out OF the Senate and
House organizations.
II was this attack upon his party In
tegritv the Senator answered. He was
the most comma ndinR speaker ilt the
insurEent ranks CUmmins La FCLette
and Beverage had assailed the regulars
with force as had Clapp, but when the
word went out that Deliver was about
to speak the Senate filled 70 overfiowirg
In ten minutes.
Had No FavoTs to Ask
Senator Delivers speech was filed
with brilliant thrusts and eloquent re-
binders. lie spoke without notes. and
never paused for a word or sentence or
thought or idea. Opening. he said.
y do not intend, however brief my
public service may be. TO cit in this
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18
CHAPTER ORGANIZED
OF KRIEGERBUND
Germans In Capital Institute
Lodge of Military
Order.

A chapter OF the Deutscher Krieger-
bund, one Of the oldest German organi-
cations in America, with representative
lodges in nearly every city of import
ance in the United States, has been or
gained in Washington with over forty
members.
Plans for the chapter have been on
foot for some time. and the formal or
ganizauon and election OF officers was
held last night at Besslers Hotel.
where the KriegerbUnd has taken W
! headquarters.
The following officers were elected
Hermann Lechner, president: Joseph
! Abel, vice president: DR.. George BrOdth-
age, secretary; William Becker, treas
urer.
The Deutscher Kriegerbund Is ar or
ganization corresponding somewhat 70
| the G.. a. r. Only those who have
/ served either In the German army or
navy are eligible II Is a social and
beneficial order
The new chapter will take a leading
part in the dedication of the Steuben
statue, which Is 10 be unveiled here De-
cember 7.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18
LAST DOLLIVER SPEECH
A BOMB TO STANDPATS
Iowa Senator's Death Recalls Senate Address In Which
He Defended Integrity of the Old Party With
Fiery Tongue.

chamber without making an effort 10
represent my people and defend their
interests asking no license Of any sort
even from 5he most accommOdating
pohIlcal holding companies. II those or
Us VINO found II incOnsisf enr with our
sense OF public duty 70 make the Re
publican support Of the tariff Of 1873
unanimous have made any mistake. IL
is that We have remained silent too long
while a concerted defamation OF our
political character has come from a
congressional campaign committee. pre-
sided over by 2 mulJi-niuIiOnaire pro-
moIeF OF street car franchises with a
treasury filed with rotten money. out
OF which Is flowing a choice lot Of vest
pocket literature, much OF IL bearing
the stamp OF the Bureau Of Printing
and Engraving. and a muddy stream OF
parasitic eloquence.
Cook and the Tariff.
The past year witnessed two vents
OF unusual Interest - the discovery OF
the North Pole by DR.. Cook Snd the
revision downward by the Senator from
Rhode Isalnd-each IN its way a UNIQUE
hoax. and both properly presented 10
the favorable notice Of the public by
the highest Official CONGRATULATIONS.
The day is coming when a new sense
Of Justice. new Inspirations. new volun-
teer enthUsiasms for good government.
snail take possession Of the hearts Of
our people The time Is at hand when
the laws viii be respected by great and
FIaaH alike; when fabulous millions.
piled hoard upon hoard by cupiditv and
greed, shall De no lOnger. q beige or
distinction, bat Of discredit. and il may
De OF disgrace. The tine Is nearer than
We dare think. A thousand forces are
making for II. It Is the fruitage NJ
these Christian centuries, the fUIdIlment
OF the prayers and dreams of ne men
AMI women who laid the founda ions. Of
tA's commonwealth and with infinite
sacrlhee raaintained these institutions
l would have the old Republican marty
freed from corrupt influences. enancf-
rated for sordid leadership. order the
forward movements which arc 10 carry
TO completion the labors or other gene
rduonS for the welfare OF The people
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18
DISILLUSIONS
JUNIOR BOY SCOUTS
Speaker At Y. M. G. A. Tells Them
Organization Is Not Solely
for Fun.

Boy scouts OF the junior department
Y. NJ c. A, recently organized. who
thought the object Of the organization
was fun and frolic, were disillUsioned
last night when they sat and listened
to a lecture about building
Some Ct the smaller bOYs squirmec in
their seats. especially those vho
thought playing boy scouts was about
the same thing as playing hare and
hound
The patrol leaders, however, are con-
ldent that members Of the boy scouts
wiii come forth and do the work re-
CURED Of them and that the assocla-
uOn, which IS great one n England,
will thrive IN Washington and work
good tor the advancement OF courage
and honor among youths OF the city.
Their main work Is rounding UP way
ward bOys and guiding them 10 the
open doors or Sunday schools. disco ~
aging cigarette smoking, and breaking
up gang the object OF . -
-e in as much trouble as possible.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18

reason the Democrats had not the re-
sPohslollty Tor the tariff measure and
retrained from assuming any.
Inc dlinculty for the Democrats lies
n the fact that a large number Of tho
Southern Democrats are practically Re
ILDllcans on the tariff They are look
ing around for as stif protection as
tHty can get 10 the industries in their
lccailtleS. Ihey will insist on a con
scTNat-Ve' revision Of the tariff
hamp Clark is a low tariff man. He
Is generally regarded as a free trad
er- should he attempt TO force through
bill that reduced duties. materially.
o. that provided for a real tariff com
MISSION, ne would find opposition from
his own side II he got the bill through
the House, II would at once encounter
stiff opposition in the Senate.
Bailey in the Way.
Senator Bailey of Texas Is one OF
the Democrats opposed 10 attempting
10 deal with the tariff through a com
mission. He holds Il IS unconstitution-
al He might be expected to raise all
sorts Of constitutional obstacles.
And If bin was sent to the Senate
from the House largely reducing duties.
there would be plenty of Southern Sen
atOrs, Democrats. who would try 10
balk it.
IN short the Democrats, II they con-
troll the next House. VIII find II diff
hcuIt TO put through any tariff leg!sla-
ton at ALL II may well happen that
they VIII get into a tangIe that will re-
suit in complete failure 70 get any
new tariff legislation Some possibii-
ity exists that the Democrats and in
surgcnt Republicans VIII control il.
Good reason exists to believe that in
either event the high tariff Democrats
in the Senate are already planning 10
head OF the tariff legislation and 10
do ii by holding out for rates on sched-
ules in which they are interested that
viii make legislation practically i'm
poss! bic.
IL looks now as II the cost Of living
question might sweep the Democrats
into control Of the House and give
them large Senate gains. Il Is not diff
fCult 70 see how the party win suffer
K il fails TO do anything on tariff after
gets in Oftce and puts a Speaker
at the head OF the House who is
clothed with the same power over COM
mittees as Speaker Cannon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18
DEMOCRATS SEE DANGER
IN SUCCESS OR DEFEAT
Situation in Democrats
Stronghold.

Leaders of Democrats think irrep-
arabic split threatens party,
whichever way November cleo
tons go.
Wholesale encouragement and de-
sertions predicted if party fails to
make substantial gains this year.
If House control is won, leaders
see diSsenSion ahead in matter OF
choosing committees, with prob
able revolt against Champ Clark.
With "high cost of living" their
issue IN campaign, Democrats
sure to be blamed if they fail to
reduce tariff; yet SoutL errers in
House and Senate are sure to re-
sist any attempt to decrease pro-
lection.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18
Had No Favors to Ask.
g. D. P. PAPER BOLTS
ROOSEVELT POLITICS

BUFFALO. y. Y, Oct Is.-Politicians
are up in the air. today as a res alt
OF the boiling OF the Republican State
ticket by the Buffalo Commercial. 80
ditiOnally a @. o. p. organ 4 Is -
clared that there is a revolt against
Colonel Roosevelt
The Commercial says: The eclipse OF
President Taft and OF the Republican
party BY Colonel Roosevelt and the sub
Sutution Of his personality IA the place
OF al other issLes IN the New York
campaign Is prepOsterOus and lntCler-
able"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18
DATES ANNOUNCED
FOR 6. o. P. VOTERS
Registration In All Cities to End
October %, Announces League.
Not Required In Some.

Through the Republican League head
quarters, registration dates in various
States have been announced as follows:
New Nork-Registration DAYS end for
al cities October 3. In towns of less
than 5.Oug registration is not required
MaSSachuSetts-FOr Boston and other
cities. registration ends October IS
Town registration ends October %. Per
sonal registration Is required.
MlnueSola-Reg istratiCn may be by
affidavit until October % for first-class
towns; until November l for other
towns
Nebraska-October %
OhiO-October p, by affidavit
Connecticut and West Virginia do not
require registration.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-18
TAFT FORBIDS PARTY
USING TARIFF REPORT

CHICAGO. Oct. lS.-Charles D. Nor
'--- secretary 10 President Taft, is here
and registered yesterday. He declared
.-,--I- Ia1J has gwen orders that
the report Of the tariff commission, 20
be made public at q banquet IN Chi
cago December 3. be strictly non-parti-
san, and that II be such as cannot he
used as campaign material for the
party.