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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

The new king Of Siam must be try
ing to go ChulRlongkorn, his predeces-
sor, one better, for he springs the
name of Chowfa Maha vajiruvudh.
They will probably call him Chow ia"
short.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

II seems scarcely worth while to
break one OF those aviation records,
for the break is healed before day
liRht. "
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

California lie said to be negotiating
with China for It's mules. Looks like
a slap at ST. Louis for favoring New
Orleans for the Panama exposition.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

Secretary MacVeagh has discovered
that the country needs more dollar
bills. But really. he cannot win dis
tinctlon Of being an explorer on that.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

Very few women outside Of the suffrage
states OF the west participate actively In
political campaigns in behalf Of persons
or parties The daughter OF ''Tarna jim
Wilson. secretary OF Agriculture. 10 assisting
her father I'm the Iowa campaign, limiting
her efforts, however, TO singing appropriate
songs as curtain-raisers. Dorothy Brooks,
a New York high school girl, is one Of the
regular routed speakers for the Indepen-
dence league in New York state.
The cleverest work by woman in this
campaign which has attracted more than
local attention, = that Of Peggy OBrien,"
in the First congressional district in Long
Island. The district includes oyster Bay,
the home town OF Theodore Roosevelt 1t
is usually considered safely republican and
its present representative 10 William A.
Cocks Mr.. Cocks lie . candidate dOr re-
election. Opposing him on the democratic
ticket is Martin W. LAttleton, q lawyer Of
note, an orator Of distinction, and a demo-
crat reared In the party atmosphere In
Texas, Peggy O'Brien'' is very much in
terested in the success Of Mr. Ilttleton for
the very good reason that Martin Is the
husband Of Peggy. Unlike men volunteers
who take off their coats In a hot contest.
Peggy puts on her coat the automobile
style, and with her motor car makes calls
at every home in the district Just in
formal calls on mothers and daughters.
With a smile and glad hand for the men
who happen TO be around.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

Subscribers leaving the city tenn
UOrnFIly should have The Bee
mailed 20 them. Address will be
changed az often - requested.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

omRha's bank clearings get bigger
and bigger year by year. which means
that Omaha 10 steadily doing more
business day after day.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

Atkinson Graphic.

II Is well that the democrats held their
state banquets early in the season as Il
might now be embarrassing to Mr.. Dahl
man 20 sit at the same table with Mr.
Hitchcock
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02
srArEMnNr o. rtPruLATIoN.

state Of Nebraska. Douglas county IS
George 3. TEschuck. treasurer OF Ihe
Bee Publishing company, being duly sworn,
says that the actual number OF full and
complete copies OF The Daily, Morning.
Evening and Sunday Bee printed during
the month Of September, 1910, was IS tol-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

The United States imported 1000.
600 pounds of hair from Japan las
year. Rats
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

4 proclamation 20 lar loose"
signed 40 governor would, of course,
bring the coin a good deal faster than
II only signed as mayor.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

II am dead broke. Evelyn Thaw.
What is the matter with you Yaude-
Vile managers can't you hear at allP
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

Why should not q wOmsn smOke1
asks the Washington Herald. First,
tell us, Why should she2
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

For the thirteenth time we ask, VIII
Hitchcock put It back?
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

Referee Uncle Sam has awarded
Minneapolis and Tacoma another
count, ruling that both went down on
fouls.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

Mr., Bryan has at least escaped
throat trouble in this confusing cam
paign.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

Some men would rather hug a de-
fusion than embrace a fact" says the
philadelphia Inquirer Depends on
her looks,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02
proof IL ConvlncinE.

In the face of the proof Il IL difnouit
to see how any honest man can seriously
consider Hitchcock in the race.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02
Women on Stump

clever Campaign Methods Of =
Candidates wife in Con-
gresHional District Of new York.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

Arch Hoxsey is the aviator who
new with the colonel. 30 no wonder It
behoOved his companion to Guido him
IN altitude.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02
WILL HITCHCOCK PUT IT BACK ?
Knew Only Too wen,
Riue cnrinrs Sentinel

Blue Springs Sentinel
The democratic state central committee
did not want to examine the evidence that
Joe BARLEY had against Hitchcock. They
knew only too we'll from what Howard
has published where II would lead Hitch
cock. Then you know Hitchcock is editor
Of the WorldHerald, while Howard edits
only a country weekly.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

Smith--Why do you carry that old
plugged coin around with you?
Brown-lm maued now, and l like to
say I'm able TO Keep cent in my pocket
Judge.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

Poet-How much are your furnished
rooms, please2
Lapdlady-One dollar per night. Suicide
with gas 80 cents extral-Puck.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

American courts are beastly ineffective,
don't yeh know. In my country they hang
a man who deserves IT.
"Ah. / had wondered why you left Eng
land. "-Philadelphia Record.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

I'm not quite sure" replied Senator
Sorghum, whether he Is on the stump or
I'D a tree. "--Washington Star.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

How uneasy that young man appears.
Yes. I cont know whether he's afraid
they're going to call on nm for a speech
or whether hes just breaking In his winter
tlannels. I--DetrOlt Free Press.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

you are not in Il with me-" sneered the
nightingale why you can't touch a high
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-02

True" rejoined the ostrich. but my
feathers can reach more $40 notes in a day
than you could in thousand years."--Chi-
caEo News
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
Stories Eminenty Worth Telling of Experiences and Adventures
in the Great National Struggle.

land came to meet him IN her phaeton.
| Miss Carol asked the stretcher-bearers
carrying him to set the stretcher down.
| and she knelt down by his side and
with her handkerchief wiped the sand
and blood from his face. 1t was all she
could do to keep back the tears. He
| smiled and said: I'm not hurt much;
| only some skin rubbed off,
! AS not many of us had such a luxury
as handkerchief and seemed to have
sand or something in our eyes, we had
to wipe our eyes on our coat sleeves.
Gen. Wilson and staff came up. Miss
Carol went to the General. and after a
short consultation she seemed pleased.
She hurried back to Baker, and wins
pered something to him. She smiled
and waved her hand to the General.
The General then sent an Orderly back
and soon he came up with the Chaplain
of our regiment, and there in the public
square, at the head of the column. the
bruised Corporal and Miss Carol were
married. A Southern lady acted as
bridesmaid and one of our Captains as
best man
Miss Baker went to the General. who
had been an interested spectator. and
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
I'd tfO. Cav.

Editor National Tribune: To settle a
dispute will you please inform me what
division and corps was it Cen, Steele
commanded at Little Rock, Ark. when
he was cooperating with Banks against
Shreveport. La, in 1864. The Sd and
ith Iowa and Sd Mo. Cav. formed a
cavalry brigade at Little Rocks cap
ture, and forded the Arkansas about
three-quarters of mile down the river.
think Gen. Davidson was brigade
commander. To what corps did they
Belong. Please give short history of
the Sd Mo Cav. to which / belonged
the last three years of my service -
Cyrene f. Morris Coon Rapids. Iowa.
From June 6 to Nov. %. 1864. Gen.
Frederick Steele was in command o:
the Department of Arkansas. The
troops in the country west of the Mis-
sissippi and north of the Red River
were in the Seventh Corps. The Sd Mo.
Cav. was organized at Palmyra, st.
Louis and ROlla from Oct. 15. 1861. to
March 6, 1862. John NJ. Glover wa5
Colonel of the regiment uriiiI March 13.
1864, and John II. Reed Lieutenant
Colonel until the regimen. was mus
tered out June IA. 1S65.-Editor Ma
tionaI Tribune,
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
THE OB3EG GO.
6G4O Rector Bldg, Chicago, I!linais.
Indrs Crrtis /. Wilbur,

Editor National Tribune: In Jour is
sue of March 81 ] note a communica-
ton from Col. George L. Howard COM
mending Hon. Curtis. l.. Wilbur. of Los
Angeles. Cal, and his candidacy for
Justice Of The Supreme Court. l hap
pen to know something of the maternal
side of Judge WiIbuIfs family. He came
from good New England stock. Ills
sreat-great-G -Grandfat theE was Jan officer
in the French and Indian wars, was at
the taking of Cape Breton and Quebec.
later was twice mer3ber Of the Con-
ti-.ental Congress and served during
the War of the Revolution. tho he was
young then. Two of Judge Wilbur's
mothers brothers also served during
the war of the rebellion. che in the 9th
Ohio Cav. and Iater as Captain of the
L. S. CClored Troops. the other in the
18th Ohio. His father served in the
s3th Ohio, .apd was captured with the
whole command at Harper's Ferry, Va.
in August 1862. Judge Wilbur was
born in Iowa in MAY. S5I. was taken
To North Dakota by his parents. and
after graduat don from high school was
appointed to the L. 5. NaNal Academy
at Annapolis. Md, from which he grad
uated in 1855. He then studied law.
and after severaT years general prac-
lice becanc the Chief Deputy of the
District Attorney. ana for 80 past seven
years he has been on the '"h.--Chas.
z. Lyman. Captain. L. 6. e.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
Hatchets at SpotsyIranin.

Editor National Tribune: / am in
tensely Interested in the Wilderness
Campaign. even more than in who is to
be the next Commander-in-C Chief of the
.G. A. r. In the history of the Death
Angle. don't you think the dropping of
their guns and taking up axes is a
draft on the Imagination of some
one? l don't think the Confederates
were loaded down with "heavy hard
ware" to the extent therein indicated
I was with Sheridan, and recall hear
ing the infaptry boys tell of the terrible
slaughter at that Angle, but at the time
/ did not realize that there had been
such desperate efforts on the part OF
Gen. Lee to recover the lost ground. As
recall II, my informant is still living
and was with the Ambulance Corps OF
Gen. Warren's Fifth Corps.-Hiram r
Smith, 4th Pa. Cav, Loveland, Colo.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
The Warner-ToVnsend Bill.

Editor National Tribune: l have just
finished reading the Warner-Townsend
volunteer retired list measure. In the
main would say 1t is good bill. but the
age limit is very Objectionable and very
inequitable. A very small per cent oi
the old war veterans reach the age OF
20 years.
The 31st, S1st Goth and 10th Ill
were largely made up IN this locality
t(sOuthern Illinoisf. and / have had oc-
casion to attend several funerals in the
recent past. and not one who has died
recently reached the age of 20 years; in
fact, very small per cent lives to he
10 years old.
do not know of single field officer
of any of the aforenamed regiments
now living, and but very few of the line
officers, very few: you can almost count
them on the fingers of one hand. SO
you can see If the 70-year limit is re-
tanned the passage of the bill will result
in miscarriage of justice. The one
half pay should be retained also.-Geo.
w. Young. Past Senior Vice Command
er, Department of Illinois, G.. A. r.,
Marion. Ill.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
Morgan's Escape From Prison.

Editor National Tribune: At the
outer line of timber fail and within
close of the war, clearly within the
easy range of Fort Sanders.s guns. there
was a small grove of tall, open pines.
a little farther out is the low, sharp
~tdge occupied by Longstreet during the
siege. Whether IL was the majesty oi
the pines or the great spring beneath
-heir shade that turned aside the keeG
blade of the warriors AK ! am not in
formed
In the Summer of 1865 the writer
was one of the detail of 10 from the
zd ONO II. a. on duty at a camp in the
above grove, where Confederate prison.
ers were cared for while waiting for
transportation to their homes. accord
ing to the terms OF their surrender.
fGring that time a part Of Morgan's
command remained in camp for several
days. From this part of Morgans COM
nand | learned that the General bad
escaped from the Ohio prison by br h.
ing the guards. and not thru tunnel,
as reported by those in charge. Nor
gan's officers verified the statements
! made by their men, claiming the bribe
money was paid to the Captain Of the
prison guard. j have reta ned in mem
ory the appearance of three Of these
officers at that time, ore Lieutenant
and two Captains. The Lieutenant and
one Captain had dispatch gent to q
bank in Lexington, KY. for permit to
draw thru the Knoxville bank I re-
member the amount Of each mans
credit One OF these Captains was a
man weighing over 400 pounds He
stated that he was promoted from the
ranks TO be out Of the way az he was
too big to ride or walk. / am not GER
tain the latter was one OF Morga Ms
command. but came with Morgan's men
and lived near Glasgow I received
from these officers 81 in silver. and
have part OF it al tbs time. in mem
0ry of the event.. Fl. Mlligan. Co.
L, I'd Ohio Fl. A. Tampico. III.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
AGES OF THE SOLDIERS.
Some Interesting Figures About Il,
Civil War.

CfyH war.
Editor National Tribune: The follow
ing are the ages of the Union boys who
fought the battles of the civil war from
IS61-65:
There were 6S2,117 who were over
81 years of age: 1.f59.7ss were 81 years
and under; 844SS1 were II years odd
and under: 231.651 were 16 years old
and under; 1e4.9S7 were Is years old
and under; 1,523 were Ia years old and
under; zoo were - years old and un-
der; 278 were IL years and under.
There were 2,S41 sos men and boys
sworn into the defense of their country
during the civil war in the United
States The extreme youth of these pa
triots is one of the most remarka bic
records in the annals of the worlds
warfare The MEN who re-enIisted are
counted twice, as there Is no practical
way to estimate the number of individ-
nal persons Nearly three-fourths Of
the men who stood in the Union ranks
in the civil war were native-born Amer
| leans. The others were the best and
bravest blood of fellow nations. There
| mishes fought on land and sea.
There were 6.354 officers and 110.705
enlisted men killed or died Of wounds;
2,712 officers and I97, ,008 enlisted men
died of disease. making total of 359,52S
deaths The Confederate losses were
not as heavy as those of the Union army,
who were the assailants. The cost of
the war was s6.1S9, 923,90S There are
| 241, ,53s boys in blue sleeping in the Ma
| tional Cemeteries In the Southland.
Over one-half of these graves are
marked Unknown" At AndersonvilIe,
Ga. there sleeps 1900 who died of
starvation and disease rather than de-
sert the Flag and the Union. This is a
great record, and shows how devoted
the Union soldier was to his Flag and
Icountry.-Col. F.. T Lee, Minneapolis,
MINI. From the Official Reports.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
The Ball Problem.

The comrades seem to have all got
ten out their pencils. We have received
large number OF answers to the prob
lem which appeared in a recent number
of The National, Tribune in regard to a
ball in the corner of room
T. J.. Davidson, Wapello. Iowa. says
that the ball will be 404 inches. which
will touch the floor. side walls and the
other ball
F.. ]. Barras. Somerville. n. j., says
that the second ball must be two feet
1OA inches in diameter. II Is simple
question in geometry, and can be done
with a square and compass
w. G.. Hill. Big Rapids. Mich. sends
calculation and diagram showing that
the outer ball must be 35 inches in
diameter
w. III. Buchtel, East Akron O., used
his old carpenter square, and found
that the ball was 23 inches in diameter
Allen w. Jones. Wellsboro. Pa. sends
calculation which makes the diameter
of the larger ball 34.75 inches.
A s. Runyan, PlainHeld. ". Y, sends
a diagram and calculation that the bail
The National tribune., 1910-05-19

@S-5O RECIPE CURES WEAK MEN-FRER
SEND NAME AND ADDRESS ToDAY-You
CAN HAVE 1T FREE AND BE STRONG
AND VIGOROUS
1 have In my possession a prescription for
nervous decline lack of vigor, weakened
that has cured Sd many worn and nervous
men right in their own homes-without any
additional help medicine-that I think
every man who wishes to regain his maniv
power and virIlity. quickly and quietly should
have copy. So have determined to send
copy OF the prescription free Of charge In
a plain. ordinary sealed envelope to any man
who will write me for 1t.
This prescription comes from a physIcian
who has mads special study Of men and I
am convinced II Is the surest-actiug combt-
nation for the cure of deficient manhood ind
vigor failure ever put together.
think owe 1t TO my fellow man to send
them copy in confidence that any man
anywhere who Is weak and discouraged with
repeated failures may stop drugging himself
with harmful patent medicines. secure what
believe Is the quickest acting restorative
upbuildins. SPOT-TOUCHING remedy ever
devised. and so cure himself at home QUIETLY
and quickly. Just drop me line like thIs:
DIR. A. e Robinson. 1854 Luck Building,
Detroit. Mich. and will send you copy OF
this splendid recipe in a plain ordinary
velope free OF charge. great many doctors
would charge 50. 90 to IS. 90 for merely writing
out prescription like this-but send %
entirely free.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
The Fourth Corps.

c. A Mosman. 59th H.. st. Joseph,
Mo- wants TO inform the comrades that
ti,cra was no such corps as the Fourth
at Chickamauga. that corps being or
Tanized after the battle by con5olidat-
ing parts of the old Twcntleih and
Twenty first Corps with Gordon Grang-
er's Reserve Corps. Comrade Burns
seems to think that Sheridan's Division
was a part of the Twentieth Corps.
Comradc Burns is also unjust to Nc
Cooks Corps and Thomas's Corps at
Stone River. There is glory enough to
go around without reducing anybody.
The Fourth Corps was Comrade Mos
mans Corps from its formation at Chat
tanooga until muSter-out in Texas in
1865. and he prizes its record highly.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19

as we'll as citizens. The modelling is
being done by young lady formerly of
our town, but now of Chicago, who
gives all her work. valued at $1,000.
free. The monument will stand on a
point of land facing Washington street.
and is on the lot on which, was Gen.
Milroys home, and which has been
bought at a cost of $1,000. 1t is called
Milroy Park. The monument will cost
S1,S00. and will be unvailed the coming
July 4. Anyone wishing to assist in
this work is requested to send an offer
ing to Mrs. julia A Healey, Press Cor
respondent. Milroy Circle, Rensselaer,.
Ind. She Will acknowledge these thru
The National Tribune after the unvaii-
ing.-Julia A. Healey, Rensselaer,, Ind.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
The 9Th Ind CAV

Editor National Tribune: Please give
a short sketch of the 9th Ind. Cav
Milton Hoover. Greensboro, Ind
The 9th Ind. Cav. was organized al
Chicago from September to November
1861, and after serving out two cnl:st-
merts mustered out Oct. 81. 1865 II
was commanded by Col Albert G.
Bracket, of the Regular Army. who
was mustered out Oct. 26. 1864, slIc.
ceeded BY Lieut.-CoI. Joseph w Far-
per. in command at the tImr of muster
out 1t belonged to Knipc's Division
Wilson's Corps, and lost 80 killed and
204 from disease, etc.-Editor National
Tribune.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
The Iron Brigade and Other Poems.

Rev. +. III. Tripp, who served in the
famous Iron brigade, has a tendency to
drop into verse, and he writes uncom-
monty good verse. Yielding TO the per-
suason Of friends he has embodied
some of his best in a little pamphlet
which is published hy, him AZ Gallatin,
Mo. The poems are al spirited. and
breathe The old war favor. They are
very suitable. for reading at campfires
and Memorial Day s2rf'ices. Several of
them are healtfelt tributes 70, his com
pany his regiment. bis brigafe and his
rfficers Comrade Trip has, about so
copies of this. book fof salefp Price. 25
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
coRpL RAKER oPENEp THE JAIL poog:

blushingly thanked him. She said:
Now I can nurse him back to health -
The boys gave the happy pair three
mighty cheers and the band played
The Girl Left Behind Me-" As regi-
ment after regiment rode past them we
could hear a continuous cheering for
Baker and his bride.
My comrade said that if Gen Wilson
would only advertise it that each town
ahead contained pretty school teacher
In Jail we would soon clean up the
Southern Confederacy.-A. Hottinger.
Edna Kan
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
Monument to Gen. Milroy,

Editor National Tribune: There is a
monument being erected in Rensselaer,,
Ind, TO the memory OF Gen. Robert Fl.
Milroy. This monument is to be built
by voluntary offerings. and it has been
suggested that there are many persons
who would be glad to contribute to this
most just undertaking if they could be
reached thru The National Tribune. The
plan was started by lady now past 80
years of age. who was a neighbor of
Gen. Milroy and family for many years
before and some years after the civil
war. She is being assisted by all the
ladies of tho different societies In town.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
4 Con,radc i'm Mississippi.

John II. Nvllett Postmaster, Semi
nary. Miss. is indignant at the false
statements that Lamar fontaine ut
tered at the Confederate Reunion at
Mobile about Abraham Lincoln. Com
rade WiIlett served thru the war, en-
listing three times in the same COM
pany and regiment and putting in five
years in the I4th T.. s. His Captain
was George W. Davis, now a Rrisadier-
General. who was as good an officer as
ever drew sword He loves him, and
would be proud to meet him. Conrade
Willett has been down in mississippi
for 33 years, and was made Postmaster
four years ago without any say 50 from
the citizens. II they had had any say
50 no Yankee soldier would have gotten
the place.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
Brings the Memories, BaCIc Freshly.

II. l.. Sprague, Beitour avis. says
that the descriptions oS the3WilderneSs
Campaign swhich he has carefully read
in connection with his diary kept for
the year 1864. brings many of those
battles fresh to his Hnind. SIHe recalls
how on that night of May 12i4hey stood
in the mud all night near the works of
the enemy. and Eepr up constant fire
to keep them down. Ia the morning OF
the 18th they went into the enemy's
works, and there saw the horrors OF
war that no pen can describe. He saw
the tree that was cut down by the bull
lets.
The National tribune., 1910-05-19
CURE FOR INDIGESTION

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Sick Headache snd Al Forms Of Stomach Trousas
Send loc to cover cost of mailing, etc., and
we Will send WITHOUT FURTHER CHARGH
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