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The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-16
BEAR INJURIES HUNTER.

, WILBURTON. OKLA. Nov. Is. I
, While hunting near here yes
= terday. j. w. Williams was at :
tackled by q black bear and seri- I
ously injured. Believing wild 4
' cat In thicket. Williams tried I
= TO stalk 1t, when the boar rush
= ed out at him He fed, but was I
: soon overtaken and crushed to :
= the ground
= Williams dogs rushed in and :
\ attacked tns bear, driving II
y away and saving the hunters :
= life,
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-16
T0LSTOI IN VERY
WEAK CONDITION

TULA, RUSSIA. Nov 15.-Count
Leo Tolstoi is suffering from bronchit-
is and owing to high fever, is In an
extremely weak condition, 4 message
from his daughter Alexandra, who is
nursing him at Astapoya. giving this
Information. adds that the physicians
say no immediate danger threatens.
Tolsto suffered from severe at
tack OF bronchitis In the winter of
1909, and as a result was susceptible
to the disease again when he exposed
himself TO a long journey in the cold
and rain.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-16

third OF the judges and one-half OF the
lawyers of the country were unneces-
Sary,
convention by President Gompers af'
ter he completed reading his annual
report and her appearance on the
platform was the signal for enthusl
asm.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-16
Receiving skiIIful Attention.

The home of the station master at
Astapova is quite comfortable and the
patient Is receiving sllillful attention
nt the hands of Dr Makoyetsky and
another physician in addition TO the
care of his daughter.
According to the diagnosis OF the
physicians. Tostoi is suffering from
a catarrhal Inflammation of the lower
lobe OF the left lung His heart ac-
tion is good. The maximum tempera-
ture today was 102, falling at times to
90, which is practically normal, pulse
104, dropping to 90: respiration fair.
The physician said that expectoration
and diuresis are sufficient and that the
patient has enjoyed tranquil sleep. is
In good spirits and is resting quietly.
Accompanied BY Her Sons.
Altogether this is considered q sat
isfnctory report, particularly in view
of the high temperature which he dc,
SeIoped. Countess Tolstti, after the
! FIRST shock caused by her husband S
Abandonment of his home and family
displayed astonishing energy this
morning and insisted upon being tax
On to the count Accompanied by her
sons and Count Vladimir Tchertkofl
who was Tolstofs representative in
England, she proceeded 10 Astapova
I by special train The illness Of the
author brought about the reconcllia-
ton between the countess and Tchert-
lofr. whose embittered feelings In re-
cent months have caused Tolstoi much
anguish Count Tchertkofi was sum
moned by telegraph to Ycsnaya-Polia-
na, where he Joined the countess and
her sons TolstQi himself in letter
had desire for Tchelt tltoff'S pres
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-16
LETTER LIST.

List of letters remaining In the Post
office at Ogden, Utah, Nov. Is, 1910,
which, If not called for In two weeks,
viii be sent to the Dead Letter Of
flee
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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

wind; worming my way | gained the
thorns and, lying fiat, waited for a side
chance.
The rhinoceroscs were now within
twenty yards OF me, but head on, and
In that position they are not to be
killed except at very close quarters for
the horns completely guard the brain,
which is small and lies very low in the
head. Though alone on the present oc-
casion, | was travelling with Maj. Var
don, the best rhinoCeros shot ever
knew, and his audacity, and our con.
slant success and impunity alone and
together in carrying on the war
against these brutes, had perhaps
made me despise them too much.
had so frequently seen their ugly
noses, when within eight or ten yards
Oh the gun. turn, tempted By a twig or
tuft al grass to the right or left, and
the wished-for broadside thus given,
that did not think anything was
amiss until | saw that II the nearer Of
those now in front of me, an old COW,
should forge her own length once more
ahead, her foot would be on me. She
was so near that | might possibly have
dropped her with ball by the nOstril,
and. had she been alone, should prob,
ably have tried IT. but the rhinoceros,
when he charges, nearly always makes
straight for the smoke Of the gun, even
though the hunter Is concealed, and |
knew that If No l fell, No ?, who was
within four or five yards OF her, would,
in all probability, be over me before
the smoke cleared In the hope that
my sudden appearance from the ground
under her feet would startle her and
give me a chance OF escape, | sprane
up: the old lady was taken aback for
n moment and threw up her head with
q snort dashed alongside of her to
get in her rear; my hand was on her
as | passed; but the shock TO her
nerves was not strong enough, for be
fore | tad made ten yards she was
around and III full chase.
should have done better to fire into
her as | Went by but it had not oc.
CURED to me. and Il was now too late
In my anxiety to escape, 10 pGt IT as
mildly us may be- ] had neglected my
best chance. and paid the poua s. /
was a fast ruunor lho gyamd was In
my favor but Iu so wards from the
start she vaa 40 my Nr.ls 4 quick
turn to tna lrN .ssai ue ior the mo.
m.ua an5 re.hW Is taas my pur.
sunr uy fans lu.saa af nay back, my
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09
sy w. COTTON osW ELL

die with his trunk BY a little careful
treatment this pony became a very
valuable one and | once in after days
shot 5000 worth of ivory from his back
in half an hour Have nothing TO do
with a vicious or unCertain-tempered
horse If you find You have been taken
in with such a one, shoot him. the first
loss may not be so bad as the last,
Never ride a stumbler up to anything
that bites or butts | had one, and he
twice fell with me before a charging
elephant. Luckily | did not come off,
and pulled him up just in time to es-
cape. Horses used to be cheap enough,
but / dare say the price has risen.
mounted myself well from $40 to SIS
rpiece Your ponies-for they are
hardly more-ought to be quick get
ting their legs, and a turn Of speed is
desirable, for though in the open it IS
easy sailing away from an elephant, In
bush or broken ground for 200 yards
he viii sometimes press a slow horse
was once, in particular, hard put 10
# by a smart though rather small bull
had fired both barrels, and on he
came. might have rad 20 yards
start, but for the FIRST 100 he gained
on me, and had to ride as if in a close
finish A good Iantam horse is an ex.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

OF the tribe who had gone into the col
ony for work having learned to ride
One day Il was three In the afternoon
We had followed a herd of elephants
since a. m, and the traces Of the dew
of the previous night were still visible
on the trail. Our chances Of coming
up with them were so small that we
abandoned the pursuit and turned in
the direction of the wagons After an
hour or two the natives began to make
pathetic appeals as to the state Of
their stomachs, suggesting that ttey
had met with hard usage, and that ss
we had not found the elephants, they
we're not above breaking their fast
upon quagga giraffe, or even rhinoc-
eros. | tried to persuade them that
elephant was the only dish worthy Of
them or likely to fill those almost bot
tomless cavities TO which they had al.
luded; that we might have better luck
the next day, and that they might put
off dining till then If you wish to be
successful in hunting for large tusks it
- 90 'NtA w hNNb S'hl Llt'lA VII tli Nv
phantic diet and not pamper them with
dainties, or they become lazy and care
less in seeking the larger game
Whether on this particular occasion
was unusually tender-hearted, or their
appeals were too touching, | do not re
member; but whilst with my very
poor stock of Bechuana words, was
trying to explain my views, in an open
glade OF the forest through which we
were passing, their hungry eyes fell
upon two rhinoceroses of the keitlOa
variety, and the eager cry of Ugh,
chukuru, mynaar"-the last word a
corruption Of the Dutch mynheer,
heightened plaintively into a kind of
prayer-Wa5 too much for me, and
dismounted to do their pleasure, Fifty
yards before the animals ran a sCanty
fringe Of dwarf thorn bushes, on out.
iers Of which they were feeding away
from us. made a long detour and
came out a hundred yards in front Of
them, the little sCrubby cover lying be-
tween us. A handful of sand thrown
into the air gave the direction Of the
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

The day was fast drawing to a close
when, though in that added state
which prevents q man from deciding
whether to-day IS yesterday or to-
morrow, my brain seemed stirring
again in a thick fog. BY degrees l be-
came aware that was on my horse,
that a native was leading it, and an
other carrying my gun beside my stir
rup. It all appeared strange, but with
the attempt to think it out the mist
came eddying thicker, and | was con-
tent to let II be- Presently dim con-
fused impression that | was following
some animal was with me, as in a
dream; the power of framing and ar
ticulating q sentence returned and
drowsily asked the nearest katir which
way the trail led He pointed in the
direction we were going; his manner
struck me; but had had my say, and
no other remark was ready. Men met
us, among them | recognized two Of
my Hottentot drivers carrying car.
tel" or cane framework. which served
as a swinging bedstead in my wagon
where are you going?" l asked in
Dutch. They stared stupidity, why,
we heard YOU were killed by rhinoc.
eros" NO" answered. Without a
thought of what had occurred my right
hand fell family from the DOmmel OF
my saddle to my thigh, with the rest
lessness Of weakness l drew it up
again; a red splash Of blood upon my
cuff caught my eye | raised my arm
to see what was the matter; finding no
wound on It. / sought with my hand
for 1t down my leg, through a rent in
my trousers, and so numbpi was all
sensation, that | actually dabbled down
to the bone In a deep cash, eight inch
IS long, without feeling any pain-the
smaller horn had penetrated a foot
higher up but the wound was not so
serious as the lower one The limb
stitfened after | reached the wagons
and, unable to get in and out, | made
my bed fol nearly four weeks under a
bush-the rip, healing rapidly, covered
with a rag kept constantly wet,
The rhinoCeros, as | afterwards
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09


ccptionally tough beast. Whilst at
'Oologs Poort," a farm then in the oc-
cupation of a Mr.. Nelson. was buying
mounts when a Hottentot riding a
neat, rouud-rihhed bay. came in with a
return letter from the town of Cradock,
as far as | remember, 70 miles distant.
The horses appearance pleased me
much, and though ! found the owner.
Mr. Cock. at first unwilling TO part
with him, ! purchased him for SIS a
largo price them but he was worth It.
1t had just done 40 miles in 80 hours,
including five hours of saddllng at
CradoCk. | was unfortunate with my
horses and lost this one early In the
campaign had shot an Gland or two
just beyond the first chooi. and. being
alone, had tied "Vonk SPARK. as the
men called him. to a tree whilst |
gave the coup de grace to the game.
This done walked up to loose him
and remount; but as thoughtlessly
placed my hand on the rein he got
scent OF he blood and suddenly start.
ing back, broke away | followed him
a long while every moment hoDiDr to
catch him. as ne LET mo come ouite
close and then trotted on raaalpg
length grew weary and angry and
twice covered him With tho onn mat !
mi,,bt ~ ali avarte sova nv s,5lla o,a
briaIe. but twice ro,entod-tbo 900.
t,,-, ,,o, t,,, g., -, - -
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09
ROSY COLOR
Produced by Postum.

when a person rises from each
meal with a ringing In the ears and a
general sense OF nervousness, 1t is
a common habit to charge 1t to n do
ranged stomach
i found 1t was caused from drink.
ing coffee, which l never suspected for
long time. hut found by leaving of
coffee that the disagreoablo feelings
went away.
Il was brought to think OF the sub.
1ect by getting some Postum and this
brought me out Of trouble.
1T is n most appetizIng and invlg.
Grating beverage and has been OF
such great benefit to me that natu.
rally speak Of it from time TO time
as opportunity offers.
"A lady friend complained TO me
that she had tried Postum, but II did
not taste good. In reply to my cues.
ton she said she guessed she boiled II
about ten minutes. | advised her TO
follow directions and know that she
boiled IT fifteen or twenty minutes, and
she would have something worth talk.
Ing about A short time ago ! heard
one al her children say that they were
drinking Postum nowadays, 50 |
Judge she succeeded in making it
good, which is by no means a difficult
task
The son Of one of my friends was
formerly a pale lad. bHt since he has
been drinking Postum has a fine color.
There is plenty Of evidence that
Postum actually does make rcd blood, +
as the famous trademark says
Read The Road to Melville, found
ln pkgs. There's a Reason,
Ever read the above letter' new
one appears from time 10 time. They
arc genuine, true, and full OF humac
.sntcrsst.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

learned from the men who were with
me, was running so fast when she
struck me- and lifted me so high, that
she had shot ahead before | fell and,
on their shouting, passed on without
stopping. The horns, as is generally
the case in this variety, were of nearly
a. equal length, so that one to a GER
tain extent checked the penetration Of
the other-as It would be more difficult
to drive a double,spiked nail than a
single one. The bone at the thigh,
however, provldenUally turned the
foremost horn, or it must have passed
close to, even If 1t had not cut, the
femoral artery.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

the hO-pital because they W0ntcd to
operate on me. l went to st. Joseph's
Hospital at Omaha and put in three
months there without any gain. was
pretty Won discouraged when I was
advised to use Doan's Kidney Pills.
di1 so ana by the time | had taken
on. box, the pain IN the back left me.
/ kept right on and perfect cure
was the result"
Remember the namc-Doan's
For sale by all dealers. 80 cents q
box. FosterMilburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09
REAL WISE BOY WAS WIlIu
May Not Have Known Proper Areas,
to Question, But He Knew
the Fair Sex.

"Flattery," said William Fayers. p,
at rehearsal in New York. ....
great weight with women.
This fact was brought home To
In my boyhood. Before entering C. -
we'll grammar school | attended a
of kindergarten. My teacher wa A.,
very pretty young lady.
Willie my teacher said to NE
morning, why was Solomon the WI. e.,
man in the world?'
Because, ma'am.' said I, "ac I
so many wives to advise hin.'
Well said my teacher, Wi.
pleasant smile, that is not the H..
else answer given in the book, bu.
may go up head
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

is your wife home?"
Yes; | got tired Of having her
away"
But | thought she intended staying
four months?"
"She did | got tho office boy to
write on a card Better como home.
From a well wisher. And she took
The FIRST train after receiving it."
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

more Marine los
pital for min 8
months. | had a
dull pain in tho
small Of my bacE
t h a t completely
wore me out. The
urine was in a ter.
rible state, and
some days | would
pass half q gallon
of blood. | left
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

wrote to Mrs. Pink
ham and took Lydia
L. Pinkham's Vege-
table pound
and Liver Pills, and
am glad to say that
your medicines and
kind letters of di-
rections have done
more for me than
anything else and /
had the best physi-
clans here. | can
- - , 90. -. 1 800 L
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

Dontis;-Ny dear sir you have a
sympathetic toothache
laueut-Thcn, doctor, l suppose
ycdr bill has a sympathetic touch.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09
AFTER
DOCTORS
FAILED
LydiaE. Pinkllam's Vegeta
lie Compound Cured Her

Knoxville, Iowa. TT suffered with
pains low down in my right side for
year or more and was so weak and ner-
Yous that | could not do my work. |
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09
IN HOSPITAL FOR NINE MONTH";
Awful Tale Of Suffering From Kidney
Trouble.

Alfred ]. O'Brien, Second st, Ster
ling, Colo. says: Il was in the Bald.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

IInls-Tbat chap that wrote his.
tor.a. novel forged a note Now he's
In 5aii
---L---MlnL was hn convicted ior2
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

IEI ~ alter a long day spOOFlnB
w ~ elephants, which we never
NY> overlook. saw long
- horned rhinoccrOs standing
close to the path The length Of his
horn, and the hunger Of my men, in.
duccd me to get of and fire at him.
The shot was rather too high. and he
ran off was in the saddle In a mo
ment and, passing the wounded beast,
pulled up ten yards on one side Of the
line Of his retreat, firing the second
barrel as he went by from my horse,
when, instead Of continuing his course,
he stopped short and, pausins an in.
slant, began to walk deliberately
towards me This movement was so
utterly unlocked tor as the white rhi
noceros nearly always makes of. that,
until he was within five yards sat
quite stU. expecting him TO fall, think.
Ing he was ia his furry
My horse seemed as much surprised
at the behavior Of the old mahoho as
] was myself and did not Immediately
answer The rein, and he moments
hesitation cost him bis life and me The
very best horse ever had or knew, tor
when / got his head round a thick
bush was against his chcataud before
! could free him the rhinocpros. still at
the walk, drove his horn in under his
flank and fairly threw both him and
bis rider into the air. As he turned
over rolled off and fell In some way
under the stirrup.iron. which scalpcd
my head for four inches IN length and
breadth / scrambled To- my knees and
saw Tho horn Of Tie rhiuoccros actual
~ within The boud of mg leg: but the
animal wagcrod ana with the energy
of sol,rroaavation. surana To my
Feet intending Co run. for my gun was
uUualol and had fallen from NV hand
llnl been allowed ,o lo.so lhis story
a.ht have mover been told. for dizzy
as ! was from the GalI. / should have
been u .'r caaegt
He PASSED Within a rgot without
furrfma me NsI ra.. g,r ti,n .u,r,nd
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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

Ne evening was returning
to camp with number OF
Kafrs, tired and hungry
after a long days spooring
elephants, which we never
overlook. | saw a long
horned rhinOccros standing
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-04-09

Inv an-ors bock free Beeley
! Eohb Pat A tvs Is 10
Ncdl4 Bldg Wash, D c.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-06-30
Mrs. c. ". Smith Passes Away.

Mrs. ThereSta Smith. wife Of Mr..
c. w. Smith. died al her home on
Prince George street yesterday
morning about 8 o'clock after sn IL
ness OF several weeks. Mrs. Smith
was oorn in Canada. and was 10 her
fifty-second year. She came here
with her husband some years ago
from Ohio.
She is survived by her husband.
three daughters-Misses Rose, Maud
and Lola Smith. and several broth
ers and sisters in the West. She
was a kind and loving mother and
wife, and her death is a great blow &C
her family.
The funeral Will take place this
afternoon at S O'Clock from th'
Methodist church. and the buna
will be in Cedar Grove cemetery.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-06-30
Rural Route No. |.

Bacon. Va. June 29-Mr. VIII
Davis and family, OF York county.
and Mr.. Peter Gray and family spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. James
Walden.
Mrs. ]. Z. WaTburton and son are
spending a few days with her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. (. D. Rich
ardson.
Miss Ellen Jones, of Barrett s
Ferry. was entertained last week by
Mrs. c. (. Thompson.
Misses Anna and Clara New are
spending the week on the James
river. the guests Of Miss Virginia
Kitchens.
Mr.. K. w. Warburton has been
running two binding harvesters
for the last few days cutting his
oats on the Main farm. The oats
are fine.
Mr.. Elmo Parker. Of Warrenton.
n. c.. spent Friday and Saturday
Of last week with friends in James
City.
Miss Inez New left today FOR
Newport News 10 attend the Normal
through the summer.
Mr.. Clements and Miss Goulden,
Of Greenspring farm. spent Sunday
with friends at Neck-o' Land.
Mr. William Lee. one OF The
James City supervisors. and Mr.
Geo. WalTip. spent Monday with
w. $. Kitchens on James river.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-06-30
Sight Restored.

The Virginia Eye. Ear, and
Throat Infirmary. of Norfolk. beg
to announce that their specialist. an
eminent eye Surgeon, late first as
sistant to Prof. Schuitzler, of the
Royal and Imperial University OF
Vienna. will DC at the Colonial Inn.
Williamsburg. one week beginning
July 1st. 1910. and viii receive a
limited number OF patients, consul
ta6on free,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-06-30
About a Williamsburg Boy.

An exchange has the following
about a well-known ard popular
Williamsburg boy:
General Agent 7. B. Jones and
BRIDE paid the Home Office a wei
come visit last week. General Jones
was the subject Of many hearty
congratulations. The fact that this
bridegroom won second place in
Ordinary in the same week that ne
fixed himself in the second place
for life. is an interesting feature in
his history.
The society column of the Rich
mond Evening Journal of the 18th
had the following notice:
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas B. Jones,
who have been spending their honey
moon at the Jefferson Hotel. have
returned to their home in Newport
News, Mr.. Jones is one of the
most popular and successful general
agents of the Life Insurance Com
pany of Virginia. and has been the
recipient of warm congratulshon:
from many friends"