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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06
WESTON ENDS LONG TRAMP
Received by Mayor Gaynor in Pres
ence OF Great Throng.

New York.-Cutting his way through
a mass Of twenty thousand cheering
people, his white locks barred to the
breeze and his shutting feet keeping
time to the strains of the Star Span
gled Danner," Edward Payson Weston
Monday brought to a termination his
ocean 10 ocean walk. He assembled The
steps of the city hall at $40 pm, COM
pleting the transcontinental journey of
3,483 miles in seventy-seven walking
days, a feat without parallel in the an
nails of pe~destrianism.
The grizzled athlete was welcomed
by Mayor GaynOr, III presented him
with a purse of $500 hurriedly raised
by a handful of his admirers in the
last hours of his walk. This and the
admiration n applause of the thou
sands who have followed his tramp
since the day of its inception at Los
Angeles on February l last is all the
reward that comes 10 the s~eptuagena-
rian after his two months and more OF
trudging across the continent.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

q tumor caused by n rupture. l wrote
to you for advice and you told me not
to get discouraged but to take Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
l did take it and soon the lump in my
side broke and passed away. "-Mrs.
r. r. HUEY, 713 Mineral Ave, Galenap
KanS.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from roots and herbs,
has proved to be the most successful
remedy for curing the worst forms Of
female ills, including displacements,
Inflammation, fbroid tumors, irregu-
larities, periodic pains, backache. bear
ing-down feeling, latulency, indiges-
ton, and nervous prostratiOn. 1t costs
but a trile to try it, and the result
has been worth millions to many
suffering women
If you want special advice write
fOrit to Mrs. PinIIham, Lynn, Mass
1t is free and always helpful
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06
MAKE THE ENTIRE
WORLD CHRISTIAN
Rallying Cry of Great Laymen's
Mission Congress.
GIG MEN MEET IN CHICAGO
elimination Of Most Remarkable Re-
Iigious Campaign In Which All
Protestant Churches of Amer
lea Are United.

Chicago.-Leaving their business az
fairs to consider the evangelizatiOn of
the world in this generation. 4,500
men gathered at Chicago May 8. to at
tend the Laymen's National Mission
airy congress. They represented ev-
cry Protestant church in America.
Among them were men of national
and international prominence. For
mer Vice-President Fairbanks attend
ed as a representative of the MethO-
dist Episcopal church Several gov
errors were present. United States
Senators D~olliver of Iowa and Bev-
eridge of Indiana and former Senator
Teller of Colorado were present at the
first session. A number of former
governors Of states were registered.
Among them were former Governor
Hadley Of Missouri, former Governor
Yates of Illinois, and former Governor
Hanley of Indiana. Soldiers. sailors.
business men, professional men and
ministers were in attendance. The
congress closed on Friday.
Close of Remarkable Campaign.
This convention marked the close
of a remarkable religious campaign.
During the winter and spring. mis-
~sionary conventions were held under
siOnary Movement in rs of the lead
ing cities of the country. The cam
paign began at Buffalo on October 16.
The gathering at Chicago was the eli
max of the series Of conventions.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06
Grand Opera for convicts.

Atlanta, a.-FO the first time in
the lives of many of the hundreds of
prisoners in the federal ~penitentiary
here they will ave an opportunity to
hear real grand opera next Thursday
morning, when Miss Geraldine Farrar
fulflls a promise TO sing at that insji.
tuition. This, of course, does 10 apply
to Charles w. Morse and others occu-
plying bankers row." According to
Miss Farrar, the visit will be as unique
for her as for the prison inmates, for
it will mark her first appearance inside
Southern prison walls.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06
a Reprimand.

Mrs. Brown was on her way to
prayer meeting, and as she passed the
Jones home she saw Bobby sitting on
the porch.
Aren't you afraid out here alone,
Bobby"
In not alone" was Bobby's an
sNer.
"Who is with your" asked Mrs.
Brown.
Now, Mrs. Brown" said Bobby. inn
pressively, 'if you was a good woman,
you would know who was with me-"
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06
EDITOR HoRsEwHIPPED.

Portland Me.-A horsewhipping was
administered by Col. Frederick Hale.
son of United States Senator Eugene
Hale and a leading candidate for con
gress from the First Maine ~istrict, to
Charles Thornton Libby, publisher of
several suburban weekly papers at
the latter's office.
The cause of the assault was an ar
ticle published in the Six Towns Times
in which Col. Hale's mother was at
lacked.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

A national missionary policy was
adopted. This policy will be sent to
the Worlds Missionary conference at
Edinburgh, Scotland, on Jun IA,
where it is expected to exert a pro-
found conference. The delegates
were apportioned amongst, the vari-
Gus Protestant churches of America
in accordance with their membership
and gifts to missions. The Methodist
Episcopal church led with 600 dele
gates. The Presbyterian church was
second with $50 men. The The North
ern Baptist church had a quota of $50
e while the Southern Baptist con
vention sent 200 men. The Southern
Methodist church was represented by
by 255 men. The Protestant EpiscO-
pal church appointed 21O delegates.
Most of the other churches had pro-
portionate representation.
The various sessions were held in
the auditorium. The congress opened
with the singing of Grown Him Lord
of ALL" Right Reverend Charles P.
Anderson, Episcopal bishop of Chi
cago, made the opening address. He
spoke on the will of Christ for the
World" dwelling upon the need of
church unity. Bishop w. L. Nc
Dowell, of the Methodist Episcopal
church, made the second address,. The
first evening was devoted to talks by
]. Campbell White. general secretary
of the Laymen's Missionary Move
ment, and J. A. Macdonald. editor Of
The Toronto Globe.
Notable List of Speakers.
Among the speakers on the program
were Prince T H. Yum Of Korea; J.
A. Macdonald, editor of the Toronto
Globe: Robert E. Speer, secretary Of
the Presbyterian Board of Foreign
Missions; William J.. Schiefelin, pres
ident of the Citizens union of New
York; Alfred E. Marling of New
York: Mornay Williams, chairman of
the New York state board of cha
tiles: Clement Chase of Omaha; How
ard A. Kelly of Baltimore: Samuel B.
Capen of Boston,; John R Pepper of
Memphis. Tenn: H. NJ. B~eardsley.
formerly mayor of Kansas City;
George Sherwood Eddy of India, Rob
ert H. Gardiner Of Boston,; Col. Elijah
w. Halford, private secretary TO the
late President Harrison during his adj
ministration; Thomas Tippey and
William H. Lewis of Seattle. r. A..
Long of Kansas City, John B. Sleman
of Washington. founder of the move
ment; William E. Sweet of Denver,
Charles A. Rowland of Athens, Ga:
Llfred E. Marling Of New York, Judge
Selden P. Spencer of st. Louis. N. w
Rowell of Montreal. John r. Pepper OF
NomDhiS and micCi0nar rice from oil
over the world
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

not sleep. 1t kept
growing larger and
by fall it was as
large as a hens egg.
/ could not so to
bed without a hot
water bottle applied
to that side. l had
one of the best doc
tors in Kansas and
he told my husband
that / would have to
be operated on as it
was something like
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Swearing IN the New York subway
was punished by a $40 fine. New
Workers will please take warning and
get out of me subway before express
ing themselves. Swearing at and not
IN the subway is the more economical
as we'll as appropriate.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

While "on the carpet" in New York
following a charge that he was VIC
lating the pure food law, a manufac-
turer Of breakfast food declared that
lie discovered his product through OBJ
serving the sickness of his horse
while he himself was suffering from
dyspepsia. He emulated the horse,
and as a result is now a healthy man
This is supposed to warrant the ad-
mission of bran and middlings to the
breakfast table.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Recent railroad accidents, while
they indicate no improvement in op-
Grating safeguards. at least give evil
dence OF a gain in safety through
more substantial equipment. For
trains to come in collision with each
other ten years ago or for a section of
a train to leave the rails at high speed
would have meant a larger casualty
list than is now the case
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Texas is coming out strong in many
ways, and particularly in onion cuI-
ture. That state reports an e~xtraor-
binary expansion in railroad building,
development of sections heretofore un-
settled, creation of various industries
I'm addition to farming and a big boom
in onion growing. The Texas onion
has practically supplanted the Bermu-
da variety in this country, a fact that
almost takes the breath away.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Messages from Africa are to the eff
feet that Col. Roosevelt is as hard as
nails. This explains why the tsetse
fly was stung.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Poets Wife-My huy0and read this
poem at a public celebration before
thousands Of people. Alas! it was the
last poem he ever wrote.
Publisher see. Did they lynch him
or shoot him?-Leslie's Weekly.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

AS defense in a separation suit a
tax chauffeur alleges that he makes
only eight dollars a day. The wife
craims that he draws down $110 a
week. OF either sum any railway en-
gineer and most college professors
might be enviOus.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Passengers in France who stayed
aloft two hours in an ~aerOplane found
the earth still running nicely on their
return.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Paris enthusiasts who are planning
TO prevent the slaughter of African
fauna are a year too slow.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

What causes divorced? Bum grub"
shouts the army of dyspepJics.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06
DOCTOR
ADVISED
CuredbyLydiaE .Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Galena, Kans.-"A year AGO last
March / fell, and a few DAYS after
there was soreness in my right side
In a short time a bunch came and it
bothered me so much at night I could
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

San Francisco ought to take that
little earthquake as a timely warning
to be good.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

One of the oculists announces that
few people are able to see things as
they are. This is perfectly true, es-
pecially with regard to the ability of
people to see things which affect them
personally.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

One of the latest wrinkles in Ar
kansas is to raise large quantities OF
rice by an improved American meth
cd. Every state can do something
new and valuable to increase the food
supply.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Science is pretty good, but it has
not yet identified the whooping-cough
germ, to say nothing Of isolating it out
of the small boys reach.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

When the pocket wireless really
comes into use a man no longer will
be able to forget to mail his wife's
letters
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

The department of agriculture will
live in historic gratitude if it a
get up a cook book that will give the
check book a vacation.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

A oma of seventy-seven has been
arrested and held in Washington for
running a poker game. Which shows
that one is never too old to enjoy the
good old American anne.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Poorly cooked food often drives
men to drink and ome to suicide.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Get into the new census by all
means. All our best people are head
ing for it.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Somebody has enunciated the the
DRY that sleeping in church is a dis
ease. Well, it will gradually diminish,
now that the golf season is coming on.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

No fight against the hat pin will
gain enough of a victory to send femi-
nine fashions back to bonnet strings.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

There is no way for the house fly
TO get arbitration In the war the Chi
cago health department is making on
It.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Every hen will have to be taught to
lay her egg under an automatic dating
stamp.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Buy your own home in the country,
and become a perennial instead of a
hardy annual.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

What is sometimes paraded az a
heart-warming international romance
generally proves to be nothing more
than a sordfd commercial affair.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

The comet with two tails is doing
nicely in getting past the nature fake
detectors.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

Poultry farmers can point proudly
TO the fact that so far as they know
there is no such thing as eggine on
the market.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06
WEEKLY.

Women's eyes are the only weapons
left her in Chicago.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06

incidentally, take note that the Ia
test life saving signal, which now may
summon n take a drink or lend a
dollar, is not &C. Q. d." but IS. o. S."
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06
An Enterprisino Aos.

What are you afixing to these park
~benches?"
I'VE have the opera glass privilege.
Drop in a nickel and see the comet
Kansas City Journal.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-06
ROOSEVELT GIVES
NOBEL LECTURE
As Recipient of Peace Prize He
Talks in ChriStiania.
ENDING OF WARS HIS TOPIC
Treaties Of Arbitration, Development
Of Hague Tribunal and Check on
Growth of Armaments Urged
by the Ex-President.

Christiania.-Col. Theodore Roose-
welt, former president Of the United
States, lectured on international
Peace" Thursday, May 5, before the
Nobel prize committee which award
ed him the peace prize for his sue
cessful efforts in ending the war De-
tween Russia and Japan. The great
hall where the lecture was delivered
was filled to the doors, many distin-
guished persons being in the audience,
and Colonel Roosevelt's words we're
heartily applauded. His lecture fol-
lows:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-20
Special TO The Tribune.


EUREKA. Nov. 1s.-Thc Elks are al
ready making elaborate preparation for
their annual memorial services In mem
ory OF the brothers of Tintic lodge. No
III, who have passed TO the other world.
The committee having the exercises in
charge are preparing splendid pro-
gramme, to be rendered in connection
with the regular ritualistic work OF the
order, The services will he held on the
hrst Sunday In December at the Elks' pa
viion,
The Bullion Beck Mercantile company
this week purchased the business Of the
Knightvllle Mercantile company at
knlghtville and will remove the stock
thereof 10 Eureka This deal carries With
1t the trade of the Knight mines.
Ray Clemons is at the Tintic hospital
sullerlng from broken lea which he
received from falling boulder while at
Wednesday, the rock striking his right
leg. crushing. both bones between the
knee and ankle.
The home OF Mr.. and Mrs Howell
Davis at Mammoth has been quarantincd
their son Earl having developed case
or smallpox, Another case OF typhoid
fever is also reported from Mammoth,
James Gavid being taken to the Tintic
hospital suffering from the disease.
On sunday: November 26, the Very
Rev, n. Schulton. a Redemptorist from
Seattle. Wash. will conduct a mission
for one week at St Patrick's church
A special choir Will furnish music for the
services. Rev. Father Maunion, the pas
tor. extends cordial invitation to all
residents Of Tintic 10 take part in these
services.
Ex-Sheriff Emery Of Salt Lake county,
now state health officer, visited Tintic
this week, and. in company with the
county physician, made round of the
camps. He found the sanitary condition
of Eureka in splendid shape. but recon-
mcnded some changes in the conditions al
Mammoth, owing to the prevalence OF
typhoid fever in that camp. City Physi-
clan Laker and County Physician Hensel
made an examination this week Of the
milk delivered In the district by the
Union Dairy company. which ships It's
milk into the district from Springville
and found ii in a bad condition anc
stopped the shipment thereof until
an Improvement was made In the man
ner Of handling the product, so the citi-
zens of this city have been without milk
for the past week, except what could be
obtained from private parties. Hereafter
the health officials will keep close watch
Oh all milk sent into the district.
Several Eureka people are at the Sal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-20
IN JUDGE BOOTHS COURT;
ONE DIVORCE; ONE INSANE
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
PROVO, Nov 19.-In the Fourth dis
trict court here today Mrs. Rose Boyd
OF Spanish Fork was granted a decree
OF divorce from William c. Boyd on the
grounds OF cruelty and failure TO pro-
vide. The plaintiff was awarded S12
a month almony. $50 attorney feeS and
costs, and the custody OF ono minor child,
and was also restored 10 her maiden
name OF Rose Peterson The parents in
termarried at Spanish Fork January Is,
1908.
Ambrose Murray was examined as TO
his sanity today by Drs. II. S. Pyne and
II. G. Merrill before Judge j. Il, Booth.
and was committed TO the state mental
hospital Murray is troubled with Il
lapse OF memory, and cannot recall the
names Of people whom he has known for
years. He has been In the county jail
for q number of days on charge oi
abandonment Of minor children. The
commitment gives the number Of Muir
rays children as five. but after IT was
Issued il was ascertained that there are
six one having been born within the
past twenty-four hours,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-20
bws OF the Intermountain Region
SHIPMENT OF SHEEP Is
BASIS OF DAMAGE SUIT
Special TO The Tribune.

special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN, Nov. 19,-Negligence in hand
ling a shipment of blooded sheep between
Council Bluffs. Ia, and Ogden, is the
basis OF an action fled against the Union
Pacinc Railroad company today by the
Rocky Mountain Stud Farm company.
The complaint alleges that on Septein-
Der 3, 1909 a carload, containing sew
enty seven hend OF fine sheep. was turned
over 10 the railroad company in Iowa
Tor shipment to this city. where the ami
mails were to have been transferred to
the Southern Pacific railroad line and
sent on to San Francisco.
For twenty-nlne hours. II is alleged. the
sheep were allowed to go without food OF
water and were delayed In shipment
AS a result of the alleged carelessness OF
the railroad company, the plaintif says
the animals depreciated in value ana
that other expenses which became nee
essary because of the railroad company g
neglect, caused 2. total damage of s66670.
The court Is asked TO award the plain
tiff judgment for this amount
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-20
ASKS FOR ACCOUNTING
OF JOHN CONT0S'S ESTATE
Special 10 The Tribune.

OGDEN Nov. I9.-AskinG that State
Treasurer David Mattson, as adninistra-
tor OF the estate OF John Contos be re-
ouired to make Anal accounting OF the
estate. George Allison of Denver today
fled a petition with the probate division
of the district court.
Contos was a prominent Greek mer-
chant OF Ogden when he was shot 10
penitentiary. Mr.. Mattson was appoint
ed administrator OF the estate. but the
petitioner says that last March he pur-
chased three-ffths OF the Contos prop
erty from three of the Ave heirs, and
wants an accounting so that he can know
what interest he holds. There are Ave
heirs TO the estate, most of whom live
In Greece. The estate was valued at ap-
prox!mately $50 1000. and consisted mainly
OF real estate in Ogden City.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-20
NICHOLS'S HEAVY SENTENCE
FOR VIOLATING PROHIBITION
Special TO The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
PROVO. Nov. 1?.-Theodore Nichols
appeared In the district court today and
was sentenced to pay SID fine and to
serve ten days in the American Forl;
city jail. Nichols was convicted In the
Justices court at American Fork OF VIC
lating the prohibition ordinance OF the
city and appealed TO the Fourth district
court, and was there convicted again. and
then appealed to tho supreme court of
the state. The supreme court dismissed
the appeal and sent the case back to the
district court with instructions TO pro-
ceed with the enforcement of conviction,
The sentence and Judgment as given to-
daV dIsposes of the case.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-20
Change i'm San Juan Presidency;
New Polygamy Supposed Cause

the defendants were held 10 answer be-
fore nling the information against tneu,,
and the case WAS therefore continued
to tho April term. In the case oi Wig
ner vs.. Hanson involving the estate OF
Thomas L. Parriott. deceased. In whicu
the attorneys fees and the costs already
exceed the value of the estate. the plain
tiff asked for a continuance on the
ground that an important witness was
unobteinabie at this term. In The case
OF the State VS.. Joseph W. Sawyer
charged with the theft OF Il heifcr hc
longing TO w. j. Thompson of Eigin. tho
defendant asked for continuance. which
was granted.
Al the meeting Of Che board OF count 5
commissioners held here Yesterday. t.ic
official canvass OF the election rctr-ns
was made. The Official count gave tnc
two Democratic candidates for conui.,-
sioners. r. W. Branson OF Moln oud :.
p. Mohr OF Eigin the Sery small MAJOR.
ties OF two and one. respectively.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-20

Special to The Tribune.
MOAB, Nov. Io.-At the quarterly con-
ference of the San Juan stake Of Zion
held here this week, Walter G. Lyman.
for nine years president OF the San Juan
stake. and his counseiors Wayne II.
Redd and William Halls. were released
from the presidency OF the stake and
Bishop Lemuel Fl, Redd OF Bluff WAS ap
pointed president with Albert r, Lyman
and David Halls his counseors. Pros
ident Francis NJ Lyman OF the quorum
OF twelve apostles and Apostle George f.
Richards presided over the conference
At the district court. which convened
here yesterday, all OF the cases on the
calendar, with the exception OF small
probate matter. were continued over for
the April term. In the grand larceny
case OF the State VS.. Comm lsEoner John
e. Brown and James a, Dubois. Distric,
Attorney Woods took advantage OF the
privilege allowing him thirty days after