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The wageworker., 1910-01-08
UnWise.

Isn't it true" shouted the irate
lawyer, addressin the witness who
had given some damaging testimony
against his client, that you were in
Jail once?"
Yes, SIR
AHA! thought SO. And what
for?"
For refusing to obey the the order
of the court not to speak to the man
who was injuring himself and me by
taking my job under conditions that
were unjust to both of u.s.
When it was too late the fool at
torney discovered that there were sew
eral union men on the jhry.
The wageworker., 1910-01-08

1t is a chilly day when some Oma-
ha publication does not tell ,deliber-
ate and downright falsehood about
the enforcement of the dry" rule in
Lincoln.
The wageworker., 1910-01-08
CHAMPION NINE WORKER BLIND.

CHAMPION MINE WORKER BLIND.
John Minnich, champion worker at
the Buck Mountain colliery at Hazel
ton, Pa. is blind, but assists in all dan
gerous work.
BY reason of being unable to see
the perils about him he has no terror
of danger of any kind.
The wageworker., 1910-01-08

With a union made "Buck" stove or
the market we can just see Jim Var
Cleave biting himself with rage.
The wageworker., 1910-01-08

The best business men in Lincoln
are still telling how pleased they
are with what they saw at the Labor
Temple opening.
The wageworker., 1910-01-08

There is no reason why 1910 should
not be made the banner year in the
history of trades unionism in Lin
coin. All that is required is that you
shall do your part towrds that end.
The wageworker., 1910-01-08

Have you forgotten to demand th
label since the first of the year?
The wageworker., 1910-01-08

Good books on social or economic
topics will be gladly received by the
Labor Temple management Let us
all try and get together good IL
brary for the Temple.
The wageworker., 1910-01-08

The annual clearing sales" are on
in Lincoln. The best bargains for
union men and women will be found
advertised in the columns OF The
Wageworker.
The wageworker., 1910-01-08

Wish some of those Omaha unionists
would come down to Lincoln and get
a little inspiration for team work.
The wageworker., 1910-01-08

Charity vaunteth not herself; i.
not puffed up"
The wageworker., 1910-01-08

The more we look at the Lincoln
Labor Temple the prouder we are
The wageworker., 1910-01-08

that we belong to Lincoln trade
union.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-07-06

sire to set her mint at rest on that
point by repeating that the election is
open to any and every lady in Boone
cOunty.ThCrc is only one restriction.
and that is that none hut women Of
respected position i'll thc community
will be considered eligible
In order To compete for these prizes
Il lady must be nominated as a candi-
date, by herself or friends. A nomi-
nation blank is printed in this issue
and may be filled ont by any one who
desires to place some friend in nomi-
nation. After filling ont the blank,
clip it. and mail or bring it to the con
test manager at the office OF the Mis-
sourian in Columbia.
Nominations may be made any time
mp till the last week OF the contest.
1t is very desirable for Il candidate
To be nominated al once, however, if
she wishes to make IL good showing III
votes.
As soon as a lady is nominated she
will be provided by this newspaper
with receipt book, which will enable
her to represent us i'll taking new sub
ScriptiOnS or renewals Tor the Nilsson
rian. Her friends may give her their
subscriptions and make payment for
her, in which case she will return to
he subscriber signed receipt for the
money.
On remitting their subscription to
this office. candidates will be given Il
ballot Tor thee number OF votes they
are entitled and they may be deposit
cd tin the ballot box 1T the time or
held and deposited later.
The best way for candidate tn start
| is to organize her friends into com
mittee to help her. Each member of
the committee is expected to sub
scribe and obtain at least five sub
scriptions from others, which he turns
over to the candidate in question. In
this manner sort of an endless chain
may be formed. and each candidate
multiply the number of votes she
would receive from working independ-
emily.
At least once a week. perhaps or
oftener-th" Missourian will publish the
standing of candidates in both dis
| tricts.
| The election will be in progress
about nine weeks. coming to close on
| Saturday, September > at 1000 p. m.
There is al present a special prize
offer in effect which every candidate
should take advantage Of. To every
candidate bringing as much rs SO III
subscriptions to the Missourian we will
give a beautiful solid gold ring. brooch
or back-comb, besides the regular num-
Der OF votes on the Grand final prize.
All people interested are invited 70 call
at the Missourian office and examine
these prizes.
Contest is on a lavish scale; twenty
eight final awards will be given free
to successful candidates; aggregate val
ue Of prizes far exceeds $4750.
The contest has been planned on a
liberal scale which We know will be
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-07-06

candidate in the MissOuranS Great
Popularity Election? Arc you setting
about to make a fine run and finish
in the contest which is just starting?
Do you really hope to win the fine
Grand Prize S475.0O Lombard piano
which we are offering, or are You mod
estly content to work for some of the
lesser prizes Offered?"
Contest enthusiasm has already
reached a height that makes every
other topic of local interest dwindle
into insigniicance. 1t was only last
week that the first announcement was
made regarding the Missourian's cleo.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-07-06
INTEREST INTENSE IN GREAT
CONTEST FOR BOONE COUNTY LADIES
Nomination Blank and Free 1OVote Coupon Appears To-
day-Call and See Jewery Prizes Display at Con-
test Managers Office-A Prize for Everyone-Call
for 2O-Vote Coupons When Buying at Contest Stores.

Are you a Mason?" used to be the
ocular form of Salutation between
men OF acquaintances, as everybody
knows. But now the ladies have Il
better and more pointed phrase and it
is one with which they will greet each
other in every village post-otlicc and
sewing circle, and in every aisle in the
stores and churches and halls in town.
Whenever women meet in Boone coun-
~ of which Columbia is the hub, you
can expect to hear them spring the all
important question:
ARE YOU A GRANDFATHER"
That means, OF course, Are you Il
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-07-06

amply justified by its results. III or
der to attract he mos" c.!ici"n' and
clever workers. ana t" arouse ih"n +"
enthusiasm in the undertaking. ""
have arranged for prizes IS: peciai
value and beauty in which cannot fail
to appeal most strongly 10 very NO
man in Columbia and vicinity
Besides the many special prizes TO
be given all through the contest. ther"
will be twcnty-ci@ht final awards.
BE sure and clip out III" ten vote
coupon which appears i'll to-day paper
ana vote it Tor your tavorlt" lady
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-07-06

ton in which nearly $1,000 in rare and
valuable prizes is to be dStribut ed
spread through every town and hamlet
in this county and adjoining ones, and
an enormous number OF nominations
have been received.
No heart breaks ahead of this con-
test-each candidate is assured of
, some reward for her efforts-speciai
prizes to be given all through the con-
test.
This is not the kind OF contest in
which a few candidates are made
happy by winning prizes and a good
many more made miserable by their
utter failure to win anything. All Ia,
dies who enter the contest and secure
subscriptions on which votes are com,
putcd will be compensated handsome
| ely. The fortunate ones. who gets
votes enough to stand highest in each
district will meet with an oppulent re-
ward. Tor the first prize in each dis
trict is II fine Lombard piano such rs
| would delight the most critical and eX
acting musician. The first Grand
Prize Lombard Piano will be given tC
the Candidate receiving the highest
number of votes, regardless of dis
tricts. The highest contestant in the
district not receiving the $4I5 LON
bard piano, the second Grand Prize
$3I3 Lombard piano will be awarded
| The rest of the final prizes will be
awarded regardless of districts The
third highest contestant will receive
a payment on Il Lombard piano for
1925, and LIST choice OF the merchants
prizes offered. There will be twenty.
six payments on pianos given, ranging
in price from 1925 down to s1OO
SAYS Lombard Piano-$375 Lombard
Piano-Just the pianos you have
dreamed of owning-figure as the
|
ury for some fortunate candidate.
The piece de resistance in this cleo
ton, of course. is the S475 LOMBARD
PIANO, which is the grand prize OF al
the trophy that is to be awarded tC
the candidate who gets the total high
est vote out of all the districts. Nc
woman can see Il piano and not want
to play it; no woman can play on i
piano and not want to own it. of course
when the piano in question is model
Of beauty and elegance. like the LON
BARD which figures as the grand
prize in this election.
Who will be the fortunate lady tC
win this beautiful piano?
1t is within the reach of anv OF
the candidates; no matter from which
district. and it is quite as likely that
the piano will be won by a lady resid
ing in the country as by any of the
candidates who are residents of Column
bia.
Any lady residing in either distric
is eIigibIe-Great gain is to be made
by being nominated early in the race
II there is any lady who is interest
ed in the contest. and is uncertain a.
to her eligibility as candidate, we de
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-07-06
THE
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Best facilities in the Middle West for Photography Ian
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Iirm" matte pressed corned beef.
New England style at Hetzlcr's -
The Detroit times., 1910-07-15
CHICAGO GRAIN LETTER.

Reported for the Times by Carson,
Craig a Co., from Chicago, July IA:
Wheat-Yesterday the leaders in
the northwest trade we're "reviving'
the crop. This morning the trade had
something else to think about. From
jamestown, Cando and other points in
North Dakota. where the rains were
reported yesterday. the dispatches say
only showers fell and that the great
damage to wheat cannot be made
good. Winnipeg led off with an ad-
vance OF 21ac the first half hour. Min
neapolis and Duluth were up nearly 2
cents. Liverpool was strong and high
er on tropical heat doing great dam
age TO crops in southern Russia. ST..
Louis receipts were posted at half the
the run OF same day last year. Brokers
said they could see little evidence of
hedging sales In this market at open
ing. Entire trade switched to the buy
ing side of the market and there has
been an advance of about 11s cents
all around, September up to $1.03 SIS.
December, $i.04 rs; May, SLOT rs.
The Detroit times., 1910-07-15
BOSTON COPPER LETTER.

Reported for The Times by Carson,
Craig & Co.:
Early London cables quote metal
market up IS cd firm. Boston Copper
stock market firm. The undertone a
little better There IS good buying or
North Butte. The pressure on Lake
seems to be over for the present. Bos-
ton Office OF Shannon Copper Co., Is
in receipt of advices that in the North
ern portion of property 20 feet below
what is known as Boulder tunnel, 80
feet of high grade smelling ore has
been encountered. Butte Ballaklaya
IS outputting about 200 tons ore per
day, and more than earning the 81
dividends without pushing production.
The result from property are exceed
ing expectations of inside interests.
Latest returns from smelter give S.45
per cent copper and IL 1-2 ounces sill
YER for a shipment of five cars and
9.24 per cent copper and IL 1-2 ounces
silver for another shipment of same
amount. The Superior a. Boston Cop
per Co. has cut down its ore ship
ments 10 the old Dominion smelter
from 100 to so tons per day. This re-
ductlon may be due TO the low price
NJ CODDer.
The Detroit times., 1910-07-15
STRIKE THREATENS ON
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
Head Of Railway Tralnmen Says Men
VIII Quit N Demands Are Not
Granted.

PHILADELPHIA, July 14-"Unless
We are able 10 obtain from the Penn
sylyania railroad the demands which
we have made. We unquestionably VIII
call a strike. The men have not voted
for fun; they are in deadly earnest.
There Is no question OF the atti'
tude OF the men. or OF their loyalty.
Unless We can get for them what they
want. we have no other alternative.
The railroad must give I'm. or the strike
will he called. II IL Is, the entirn Sys-
tenn OF the Pennsylvania railroad Will
be tied up and the loss TO the railroad
Will be enormous"
The foregoing statement, made by
w. @. Lee. president OF the Order or
Railway Trainmen, as he entered the
conference with the railroad officials
shortly before noon today. would In
dictate that the situation between the
company and the men. which has been
strained for several months, had be-
come critical overnight.
When the leaders entered the con-
ference none expressed hope that the
matter would be settled at the meet
ing today.
Following this mornings confer
ence between the committees repre-
senting the trainmen and conductors
of the Pennsylvania railroad and Gen
eral Manager Meyers, the union Off
Gals declared they were we'll satisfied
with the result A ommittee' Of
twelve resumed the conference with
Meyers this afternoon. II was expect
ed this subcommittee would work out
a plan for an amicable settlement.
The Detroit times., 1910-07-15
PICKS FLOWERS FOR
FATHERS GRAVE; JAILED
Arrest Of Boy Who Ventured on Rail
road Right.of-Way Causes
Indignation.

TUNBRIDGE WELLS, England,
July l4.-BecGuse the local magis-
traTes imposed a fine or prison SEN
tence as alternative upon an l1-year-
old boy whose offense was venturing
upon the Southeastern railroads right
Cf-way here TO pluck flowers for his
fathers grave, the entire bench will
have TO do some explaining TO the
Secretary OF State for Home Affairs.
The prosecution did not charge that
little Benjamin Bridger had done the
slightest harm. British railroad rights
of way however, are carefully fenced
and jealousy guarded that the rail-
road employees may use them for
truck gardening, such privilege being
granted to the employees instead OF
increased wages. The boy protested
that being too poor 10 get a floral
tribute for his fathers grave he
thought there would be no harm in
taking wild flowers from an unculti-
waited plot The bench, however, point
ed out with great severity that the
rising generation of Englishmen must
be taught respect for the rights Of
others. The boy was fined $1.55 and
costs, amounting to $3.50, which he
could not pay. He would have been
sent to prison had not generous per-
sons paid the fine.
Not because the case is SO import
ant. but because OF the growing senti-
ment in favor of making fight
against the Property rights" attitude
OF the Tory magistrates. leaders of the
element have demanded
that the Home Secretary make an OFF,
cial investigation OF the outrage" as
they term IL
The Detroit times., 1910-07-15
WOMAN GETS LIFE
Sends Poison Wafer by Mall and II
Kills Belgian Tenor.

PARIS, July t4.-Marie Bourette.
formerly an employe of the Louvre
department store. VINO was arrested
OH the charge OF poisoning GODDARD,
the young Belgian tenor attached Ia
the opera here last October, has been
found guilty, and sentenced TO life i'm.
prisonnent. She was also condemned
TO pay the sum OF $4,000, as idemnity
TO Godard's widow.
The death OF GODDARD caused a sen.
sation In Paris. He was visiting a
friend, NJ. Doudleux, at Vesinet. and
while there was attacked by a violent
headache. NJ. Doudieux gave him
what he supposed was headache
wafer, and an hour later GODDARD died
after terrible suffering.
A police investigation disclosed
that the notes were written by the
Bourette girl, who was acquainted
with NJ. Doudleux, who had received
a few days after his marriage a box
of bonbons poisoned with arsenic. A
search OF the Dourette girls lodgings
revealed traces Of what the police
supposed to be arsenic, and she was
arrested. II was supposed that she
was madly Jealous OF NJ. Doudieux's
marriage, and sought TO poison him.
but only succeeded in killing NJ. God
ard
The Detroit times., 1910-07-15

maryelously clean rooms. which cost
you 40 cents day. You will break
fast for franc, and dine literally for
80 cents. Your lunch OF Swiss cheese.
bread and milk will cost you i've
cents.
Thus you will see the glories OF the
Jungfran. cross the indigo blue waters
OF Lake Lucerne, traverse the chalet
dotted wales OF the Bernese oberland,
look with wonder upon the immacu-
late asphalt OF Zurich, and pluck for
get-me-nots In the very shadow of the
Bnmlisalphorn.
All this time your magic ticket will
be to you as the wonderful carpet from
King Solomon's throne. II bears you
hither and thither as you will. Board
any train anywhere, going In any d.
rection and II insures you Transports
ton thence TO the border. That is, as
long as you continue to maintain a
reasonable resemblance TO the photo
pasted therein. Don't grow beard, or
shave OF a beard, or work any other
rash and radical change i'm your per
sonal appearance. II your face doesn't
match your picture you must hit the
gravel.
When your fortnight Is up. and you
have turned in your ticket and have
pocketed your dollar rebate, you so
away wondering. You wonder how
they do il. You wonder how they can
run railway system that is system:
how they can run trains everywhere
almost every hour and make perfect
connections all around.
Most OF all you wonder how they
can do il and afford 10 carry you about
Is days for $3.50.
And you wonder how IL would feel
TO ride from New York TO San Fran
cisco and back for $3.50
The Detroit times., 1910-07-15
BUSINESS BRIEFS.

Referee in Bankruptcy Davock has
a muddle on his hands in the case OF
the United Machine Company OF An
COLA, Ind. The company came within
the Jurisdiction of the United States
court or this district through having
a branch at Bronson, Mich, and heI-
cree Davock appointed A. A. Sherman,
mayor OF Coldwater, Mich. receiver.
Prior TO this, stockholders Of the COM
pany had instituted proceedings In
the Indiana state courts, in an effort
to establish preferred creditor rights
for money advanced In establishing
the Michigan branch. On a hearing
here, Wednesday, Referee Davock de-
clined to grant the petition. An ap-
peal to the federal courts Is expected.
The Michigan Portland cement COM
paries have joined the cement manu-
facturers Of Ohio and Indiana in a
complaint to the interstate commerce
commission against the rates on ce-
ment in the Cenatral Freight associa-
ton territory.
The Detroit times., 1910-07-15
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS

DETROIT. July l4-Close-The gem
eraI tone OF advices from the spring
wheat states has taken on more
bearish tone within the past few days
and IL Is believed that wheat produc-
ton will be much greater than the
reports of last week would indicate.
Recent rains. while not so heavy as
the farmers would like. have done a
great deal OF good and there will be
lots of good wheat in Minnesota and
South Dakota. Even North Dakota re-
ports much Improvement In the out
look. but the Canadian northwest APP
pears To be in very bad shape, and
reports from there keep Liverpool
strong. The Northwestern Miller, pub
lished I'm Minneapolis and possessing
ample facilities for getting 1T the
truth, has a bearish article this week,
and there are numerous beariSh mess
ages coming in from places where
damage was previously reported.
Winter wheat Is moving freely and
Chicago expects material increase
in hedging sales. Cash houses In Chi
cago bought 100000 bushels of new
winter wheat on Wednesday. All the
bearish talk went for nothing. Cana
dian news was bullish and that alarm
ed Liverpool into continuation of
strength. The markets on this side
were strong all day and Detroit
closed with cash &c. July l nc, Septem-
Der pa c and December PC higher than
Wednesdays close.
Wheat quotations Cash, No. 2 red,
si.O7.
July opened without change at
S1.04 Ia, and advanced to $l.05 "a.
September opened with an advance
OF lac az Sl.04 IL, and advanced to
Sl.06 1-2. December opened at Sl.O6 Ia
and advanced to S1.0S; No. / white.
$1.07.
Coarse grain quotations: Corn-Cash
/ No. ?, SAFE; No. 2 yellow. 65c; No. ,
yellow, 6tiAc
Oats-Standard 44c hid: September
| standard. iOc bid: cash No. white,
l3gc
Rye-Cash No /. 7sc; August rye,
! 70c bid.
Beans-cash. SAGE; October. s2O5;
4 November. 81.
Cloverseed-Prime spot. g.. October.
The Detroit times., 1910-07-15
CHICAGO MAN WILL BE
ADVISOR TO KING HAAKON
VIII Renounee He Citizenship TO Ae.
eept Responsible Position In
Norway.

CHICAGO. July 1.-THE Call OF
the Fatherland" has come TO \. Her
man Gade, prominent lawyer here
and Gade has answered. RE will re-
noInce his citizenship In this country
10 become advisor to King Haakon OF
Norway, the land OF his birth.
Gade came TO this country many
years ago when IA boy of lS and after
the usual hard struggle melted out 10
all newcomers he made name for
himself in the Land OF the Free" as
Gade is pleased TO call II. He grad.
uated from Harvard. studied law. be.
came an attorney and what he craved
most of all. he became an American
citizen. lie married an American girl
and settled down In the new world.
But this was not the end. He was
appointed Norwegian Consul to Chi.
cage and last year while on visit 10
Christiania. Norway. his birthplace,
King Haakon realized that he could
use such q man as Gade In his cabinet
and so the call came.
The Detroit times., 1910-07-15

tl7.500ls; No. ? timothy. usaie.so;
clover, mixed. slsG 1850: rye straw,
y750us: wheat and oat straw. $500
Z Loose hay from farmers wagons on
the city markets ranged from sis@zs'
Hia~.-No. cured hides, &c; No; I
green hides. 7Ne; No, ! cured balS; vs ssi
kip. Toe: No. green vesl KIP. &c,
murrain. Tc; No. 1 cured calf. l4c;. NO.
i green calf. iSc: No. l horse hides,
$3.50; No. . lorse hides. s2.b0; NO. 4
tallow, 6Hc: No. tallow, SLe shesp-
skin, as to amount wool svwevc, -
H"nsy-Fancy white. ls@i7c: amber
IeGi iIc: extracted. Ease per ID.
Uuekleb~rries--s4 per blu.
J.emons- california;. s7ms per box;
Messinas. s6.S0RT per box.
I.in,es-sI n las per 100
M~ions--Rocky Fords, s'eoms'o PEI
case. watermelons, 4OW boo each.
Wu.hroom. soc per Id.
OnIons - Egyptians, si.6o per ou'
Texas BermudaS, $i:s0G2 per crate. .,
Ornnge.-California naveis' sS'eow
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, N.2s9s per
doz. s2b602.T5 per crate IN.
Pesche.-6- basket crates. H,asWs.ise sc
po,.,o~.-New Bermudas. u.75 per
blu; new southern. 81 per bu az
Pouitry-Broilers, II Q22c, mems 90
1i5ac; ducks, lb@ l6c' geese i-''
TURKEYS Observation-Disclosures. si@46o per bu;
black. 81 .5OGl.75 per l6-qt. case.
T.IIoM-No. 4, 6tc; No. :, . nc 10:
waol-Medium unwashed, lsQ2lc'
fne unwashed, 14Qlsc per 10.