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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
Well. the aeroplane season seems to
have a lively opening this year.
There seems to be just one reliable
get rich quick scheme; run an aero
plane.
Pretty soon the astronomers will be
at liberty to get back to the problem
of signaling Mars.
It must be convenient to have the
Japs to- blame when anything goes
wrong with drydocks in the Orient.
Exclusiyeness can be carried too
far. Here's Cincinnati dude who
carries his private street car strap.

That young man who jumped into
the river because his girl didn't love
him merely carried into effect what
thousands have at one time or another
threatened to do
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13

Col. ST. Clair Found Dead In Hotel.
Heart foilure superinduced by heat
prostration. caused the death of Col.
G. L. st. Clair, of San Angelo. Tex.
whose body was found in his room at
the Wellington hotel.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
-Four Drown In cIoudburst.

Four Drown In cloudburst.
Lexington, Ky.-One man and three
children were drowned at Winchester,
KY, Monday, when cloudburst caused
$4,000 damage. Many buildings were
swept away,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13

Another peril is threatened by the
new era Of aviation. A COW choked
to death while trying to swallow q
small balloon that came down.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
PROGREss|vEs WIN.
Elect 796 Delegates to Standpat-l
tiers 587 to State Convention
WHAT THE FIGURES SHOW
County Lineup Of Delegates to the
Republican State Convention at
Des Molnes, on Wednesday,
August 3.

Des Moines, July 1.-THE following
is a list of the counties and number
of delegates from each which the diff
ferent factions will control on Aug. 8:
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
Grandfather and Grandson Drown.

Granoratner ana Grandeon Drown.
Benton Harbor, Mich.-A double
drowning occurred here Friday In st.
Joseph river. In attempt to rescue his
nine-year.old grandson, James Mitchell,
past seventy. sank to his death when
he got beyond his depth.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13

In Mexico City the Mexicans put
flowers on the graves of the American
soldiers who licked them to a stand
still" at Chapultepec. War develops
some queer sentiments.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13

Form Mission Society.
A new mission society known as the
Shepherds society Of Practical Chris
tiantiy opened headquarters at Fourth
and Ridge streets. with Rev. H. D.
Jenkins, Of st. Joseph, Mo-, in charge.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
Army order Is Approved.

Army Order is Approved.
The army department at Washing.
ton has approved of the first order
issued by the department OF the Mis-
souri, regarding the United States
military tournament to be held in Des
Moines from Sept. 26 to Oct. /
Wedding Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. T. Morris, 800
10th street. parents at Supervisor
Frank T. Morris. celebrated their six
ty-second wedding anniversary. The
former is SO years Of age, the latter
IS. t
Roosevelt to Speak at Teachers Meet
Theodore Roosevelt will speak at
the Teachers association in Des
Moines during the month of Noyem.
her. He had been invited to speak
before the Des Moines Press club,
but found it impossible to make two
trips to this city.
Grill Room Wrecked by Fire.
Fire, which started from an un.
known cause, broke out in the base
ment OF the Chicago GRILL, 213 West
Fourth street, causing loss of $24.-
900 to the building and stock.
cIearinss Gain 1892, 1855.
Bank clearings show an increase
for the last month Of 1892, fe5. 81
over the corresponding period of last
year. The total clearings for June
this year were $17,122,S1101, against
$14.s00,645.s7 for last June.
No Pellasra.
State officers have been informed
that pellagra has not developed in
Iowa. The Marengo man who was
sent to q state hospital and reported
as having pellagra has been dis
charged
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13

An Ohio COW has for the last three
years worn wooden leg. She prob
ably does not kick over the pail with
her one time facility.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
Ml,s Garri,on Ieatlfies.

Miss GarFison Teotl1ie0. a
Miss Hattie Garrison, superintend.
ent Of the girls reformatory at Nit.
chellville, was witness before the
Polk county grand jury in the Cow
ME Carroll affair. In addition to Miss
Garrison. John T. Hamilton, former
member Of the state board OF COM
troll, was a witness.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
Tilted Man Murders Girl.

Detroit. Mich.-Spurned by the girl
he loved. Edward Weiss Tuesday shot
and killed Gertrude Lubowitz and
turned the weapon on himself. He is
dying in the hospital. s5f
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13

Wounded Detective Goes to Hospital.
City Detective James Macdonald,
who was shot In the right cheek by
Tony Wagner, an Italian coal miner,
while he was attempting to enter the
Italians home at 1894 South West
Sixth street, was taken to the Mer.
cy hospital by City Physician sayler,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
When Father Helped.
pfonpt ksliaf- -Perna1e1t Csfo


The fond father held the manu-
script while his son practised the ora
ton.
Shall we permit the ruthless hand
of the hydra.headed tyrant." cried the
youth. ITO towel. what Ii it,"
The father was wrestling with the
manuscript.
"oh, yes" he muttered. here It Is:
to dessicate.' Go on
TITS desecrate," cried the boy, I'm
dignantly. Shall we permit the
ruthless hand Of the hydra-headed
tyrant to desecrate the-the the
why don't you prompt met"
The father WAS staring hard at the
manuscript.
'The-the poodle padd poodle
UNI OF our liver ties.r he stammered.
tits the palladium Of our lber.
ties" roared the boy. Gimme that
paper-I'll say 1t meself."
And he stalked away angrily.
Oh, Mr.. Wright
Wilbur Wright was talking to .
Dayton reporter about the Daily Nails
$4,000 aerial race from London : to
Manchester.
1T was shocking, though" said the
reporter, that Graham White, an An
glo-Saxon flying man, let himself be
beaten by a Frenchman.''
Mr.. Wright smiled. (.
"shockipg?' he said. ut was more
than that. 1t was a-Paulhan."
49, = - ----- $1,000 - 100
OF course 1t was an old bachelor
who said that women ought to hold
their tongues occasionally In order to
give their thoughts chance to catch
nm ~ z -
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
RrazlI orders Scr Giant.

Brazil Orders Sea oIapt.
London.-Brazil has ordered Of the
Armstrong company super-Dread
naught Of $4,000 tons. The armament
will consist of 10 14-inch guns and 2s
six and four-inch guns.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13

and feel so well that my friends keep
much, and I gladly recommend your
Vegetable Compound. MRS. WILLIE
EDWARDS, Holly Springs, Miss
One of the greatest triumphs OF
Lydia 3. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound Is the conquering Of woman's
dread enemy tumor. Il you have
mysterious pains, Inflammation, ulcera-
ton or displacement, don't wait for
time to confirm your fears and go
through the horrors Of g hospital opera
lion, but try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table compound at once.
For thirty years Lydia =. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
and herbs. has been thes tandard remedy
for female Ills, and such unquesd0n-
able testimony o. the above proves the
value Of this famous remedy, and
should give everyone confidence.
II you would like special advice
about your case write cOnflden.i
tial letter to Mrs. Pinkham, ct
Lynn, Mass. Her advice II hoA
and always helpful.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
Brief News Notes. !.

big dairy show. Over IS, 900 in prem
iums will be offered.
Articles of incorporation have been
fled by the Colesburg Cooperative
Creamery company of Colesburs,
Mrs. H. M. Towner Of Corning has
been reappointed as member Of the
state library commission, by the gov
ernor. !.
Governor Carroll has reappointed
Dr.. George NJ. Chapel head Of the
crop service department Of the state
board of agriculture.
Eugene Waterbury Of Des Moinea
was elected second vice president Of
the Rough Riders association at tho
biennial convention in New York
city.
Des Moines will entertain repre-
sentatives from organized labor in
every city in Iowa during the inter
national carpenters convention in
September.
The fifty-third regiment of the Iowa
National Guard has the banner rifle
2 U i = = =
team winning the championship in
the regimental team matches on the
rife range north of the city.
I Word has been received of the
death in Chicago Of Miss Helen Cocn.
ran, known In the order Of Sisters Of
Charity as Sister Mary Emanuel, sis.
ter of Mrs. Robert Brennan of Dss
Moines.
Searching for husband on whom
she can lavish her affections, Jeanette
De Loris, who lives in New Orleans,
has written letter to Justice Of
the Peace Frisk Of Des MoiRes 10
enlist him in her hunt for spouse
Miss De Loris describes herself as a
pretty girl Of 10 years. with French
parentage, and plenty Of money
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13

Five Fires on the Fourth.
Fireworks caused five fires IN
quick succession shortly after II
o'clock on the 4th in widely scatter
ed portions Of the city of Des Moines.
The fire department was kept on the
jump and succeeded in extinguishing
all ssof the ares before much dam
age had been done.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13

Banker and Son Seriously Injured.
e. G. Wolfers. prominent banker
Of Hopkins, Mo-, and his Is year old
son were probably fatally injured
when an automobile in which they
were riding blew tire and turned
turtle ten miles west Of this city.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13

The biggest nature takers of all are
the "profs" who tell the seniors about
this time what an easy conquest Of
the world they are going to have.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
rorm Mission Society.

Progressive majority, 2O9
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
HAS PRAISE FOR POlNDEX1ER
CONGRESSMAN HAS CONFERENCE
WITH ROOSEVELT.
"Insursent" is Candidate for United
States Senator From State Of
Washington. 4

Oyster Bay, N. z. - One Of Col.
onel Roosevelt's important confer
ences was held with Representative
Poindexter, an Insurgent from the
state Of Washington.
1t can be stated that Congressman
Poindexter left Sycamore Hill with
strong assurances that he will have
the support of Colonel Roosevelt in his
campaign fight for the United States
senatorship. t
Mr.. Poindexter, after his visit with
Colonel Roosevelt, said: HE Is the
same old president. The man I have
worked with and loved, and l am still.
going to work with. He is Just the
same as ever. He Is a wonderful
leader, and he is. still the leader. am
tremendously pleased with my talk with
him. He must tell the details, II he
wishes, of our conversation. Colonel
Roosevelt and and my associates
have always worked together, and he
assured me that we will continue to-
gether.'
Congressman Poindexter represents
the district from which Secretary Bal
linger comes.
In speaking of the visit Of Mr.. Poin.
dexter, Mr.. Roosevelt said:
Representative Poindexter and I
went over together the political situa-
ton In the northwest. He assured me
that he is in hearty sympathy with my
conservation policies. Mr.. Poindexter
Is q candidate for the position OF
United States senator and he Ii polit-
ically opposed to that wing Of the
party headed by Secretary Ballinger,
Mr. Poindexter is fine type OF q
man."
Washington.-secret Ballinger Of
the interior department, who returned
to Washington from Beverly Wednes.
day. referred to report from Oyster
Bay that former President Roosevelt
had espoused the cause Of Represent
alive Miles Poindexter as candidate
for the senate to succeed Senator
Piles Of Washington. and said:
"If the published report is true Mr..
Roosevelt has been led astray by the
deception of people who claim to be
his friends" He added that he had
taken no active part in the politics OF
Washington for long time and de-
MED that he headed the party in that
state or any wing of it.
i II do not consider Mr.. Poindexter q
Republican" he continued, but q
rank Socialist or. rather, II he is not
one he will be one soon."
Beverly. Mass-After a long con
ference with President Taft here
Tuesday Secretary Richard A. Bal
linger of the interior department made
the emphatic announcement that he
will not resign from the cabinet. nc
matter what the verdict Of the con.
gressional investigating committee
may be.
Secretary Ballinger announced that
the policy toward public domain
would retain the spirit Of conserva
ton, but would also encourage the
privilege Of development. When some
one referred to 1t land the Taft.Bal
linger policy" he said:
you may call II what you like, but
i I will tell you one thing-it will fol
low the lines OF the law"
Earlier in the day, before seeing
Mr.. Taft. Mr.. Ballinger said that he
was not gutter" but would NOT
discuss resignation. After his tall
with the president, Mr.. Ballinger an
nounced positively that he would NOT
quit.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
'I||''!IJNl||!OR OF
YEARS
GROWTH.
Removed byL Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound
Holly Springs, Miss. Swords are
Inadequate for me to express what

yOurWOuQ0IIulmcu-
icines have done for
me. The doctors said
I had q tumor, andl
had an operation,
but was soon as bad;
gainasever.Iwr0te
toyouforadv vice, and
began to take Lydia
.E. PinkhAm's Veg
etable Compound
as you told me to
do. / am glad to
saw that now I link
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13

The man who is always in luck IL
lucky.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-09-29
Happenings in Missouri.

To Enlarge Tuberculosis ssnltarium.
So successful has been the work OF
the Missouri state sanitarium for In
cipient tuberculosis cases. at Mount
Vernon, that plans have been drawn
foE en- addition which viii double the
capacity OF the institution. The new
buildings will include an infirmary
where cases will be treated which are
too far advanced to oe admitted 10
the villas. Charles Lawson. former
ly OF Carthage, Is treasurer OF the
institution and reports II In a very
nourishing condition. He states that q
great many patients are permanently
cured; especially those who come
to the sanitarium before the disease
has developed "a an advanced stage.
A great many patients from many
parts Of the state are being treated
there. Situated on "Chigger HIM. a
quarter OF a mile out Of Mount Vernon
the buildings OF the sanitarium form
a small community Of their own. The
administration building, recently fin
ished. Is the central structure. Il is
nanked by the medical wing and the
domestic wing Two villas. one for
men and the other for women, will
soon be added. Each villa Ia one
story high and accommodates thirty
nve patients. A laundry, power
house and r%efrigerating plant have
been built recently. Most satisfactory
results have been achieved at the san.
itarium The ordinary case Of inclpi-
ent character Is cured in six months.
A few are sent away cured in less
time. The institution was founded in
1907.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-09-29
DOES NOT NEED MORE REVENUE
Desire to Increase Unoiyioes Profits
Ns~ Amounting 70 ssooooooo Res-
. fer Greater Freight Bates

Chicago, nAnoiE-Vice Presesnt
". A. Gardner OF the ChicsEo a. North-
western railroad spent three hours BE-
fore the Interstate commerce oonmis.
sion making 0ne o. the most remark-
able statements ever sworn before the
commission and q which is thought
10 have been a body blow 20 the e.
forts Of the Western railroads 10 80
cure advanced tariffs on IS commodr
ties.
The witness smiled a. the opposition
Of his attorney as be sw0rs thst the
Northwestern was in no fear Of bank
ruptcT i the rate we're not granted.
Thai X has paid dividends Of Ss4.h0e-
900 on a capitalization Of sss.ee90ga
during the past ten years and eat the
only reason the road wanted an in
creased tariff was 70 swell its sur
plus Of undivided pronts already
amounting 10 $50. o 900.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-09-29
SPEED GETTING N AID OUT
Judge Tbsnas % Kansas CITY wants
Ls~ Requiring Announcement o.
EnesssrentN

Kansas CIiy. Mo-Whlam o. Thon-
~. Assignment judge for tts Oc
i0ber term q the coau. sase be fav.
gred an enactment 81 the ieE.Hiarlrs
70 requirs periodical annoancemsnfs
o. each engagement 70 wed fn rs
n~eEapapera Tor sixty days before ihs
wedding Hla pian u 70 demand eVl-
denoe o. the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS before -
suing q marriage license Judge Thon-
a. said be would bring The natter -
A. a meeting Of the arcuit lsdEss o
Missouri this IAN o. ne hope o get
ting that body 70 recommend the law
20 the legislature when it meets Eert
January.
The tro8bls ls they've Eousn ~
The habit Of marrying ln haste are
also repenung in haste aud the oo1ra
have gotten q good deal % facility
In helping them ont o. their trouble
Judge Thomas said 10 seems 70 ne
q little less spsed in the whole Pro
cess would be an erce.leut remedy
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-09-29
.Hobo,n pI.eu,, Prohibition.

A discussion OF prohibition BY mem
bers Of the Brotherhood Welfare As
ISOLATION az St Louis. better known as
"HOw's Hobos,' brought forth a mum
Der Of unique ideas on the dispoAltiOn
OF the liquor problem. Chairman James
Eads How declared the temperance
problem al essentially a problem for
the unemployed man. and asked that
his hearers take up its solution as
N OF the peculiar duties" Of their
class. Mr.. How had barely finished
his remarks before one OF the rank
and file. speaking with a strong Teu-
tonic accent, declared the solution la
IN the removal OF the tax on the manu-
factnre OF liquor. III the tax is re
moved. he declared "Whiskey and beer
would be sold so cheap hat the drunk
ard could drink enough 10 kin himself
and Ne would be nd OF his kind. You
could get Il gallon OF whiskey for Il
cents. a key Of beer for 20 cents and
Il would sell al the saloons for ] cent
a glass" How declared that the ten.
perance problem became peculiarly a
problem OF the great drifting body Of
unemployed. because a considerable
portion Of their earnings went across
the bars OF the lower class saloons
This Is especially true OF the Amer.
can-boru laborer. he said. as the for
eigners drink with more judgment
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-09-29
DEFEATED SHERMAN At HOME
The Vice President Cot Only Eight o.
the q Delegates from His
Own County.

Utica. y. Y.-yice President James
Schoolcraft sherman received &
terrible walloping IL the Oneida coun
~ primary in his nghS for the
p delegates from this county 10
the Republican state convention a.
Saratoga next week
sherman was defeated By the pro
gressiye element OF the party In bis
own ward. the seventh OF this city. By
s. votes. the Old guard ucke; in that
ward receiving 259 votes to 554 cast
for the progressive candidates
The Indications are that the vice
president VIA have only eight OF %.
Oneida county delegates 20 support
him In his fight for the temporary
Craftsmanship OF the state convention
against Roosevelt
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-09-29

This was really gotten up as a Joke.
but turned out so well that the bride
wishes me 70 tell you all about Il. Il
about this way: Polly de-
elared she would have no showers"
Of any kind. 50 A. the little club 70
which she belonged. one Of the mem
bers said. Wei. let's give Polly a
paper shower. Just for fun. as she
objects TO anything more serious"
The result was at the ner1 meeting
there were many mysterious packages
brought in and deposited at the feet
Of the bride-elect When opened there
vere paper napkins, paper doIies.
shelf paper. nice wrapping paper,
stamped paper wrappers (for mailing
wedding notices.. gummed labels for
everything imaginable. several quires
Of tissue paper. note book. engagement
book telephone register, pads Of let
ter paper. envelopes. current maya
zines on household Affairs and fash
ions, etc.
A picnic luncheon wa served on pa
per plates. paper table cloth. etc. All
pronounced q jolly affair.
MADAME MERRL
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-09-29
plans Tor cross state flight.

That cross country flight from 81.
Louis to Kansas city is not or yet
George N, Myers. president Of the
Aero Club OF Kansas City. talked with
the men who are TO handle the g.
Louis end Of the flight Scarcity Of
avlators. Mr.. Myers said. There are
too many big prizes offered in the
East Just now to give the star per
formers a chance 10 get out this far.
Even the big offer OF $4,000 for a
flight from New York to Chicago
hasn't been taken up yet There are
only two American ayiators who stand
much OF a chance OF winning the big
prize-Curtiss and Hamilton Both
have their hands full Just now. Ham.
ilton having recently also been badly
hurt in a flight we may get enough
contestants this fall II we cant get
them now We can get them next
spring. Al any rate the flight will be
held. and It will be a big one"
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-09-29
A divorce Mil Record.

In a little more than two hours
Judge J. T. Neville. in Division No.
/ OF the circuit court at Springfield.
granted 20 divorces and dismissed sew
en- suits for divorce. a number Of suits
being passed 10 later in the term be.
cause OF the absence OF attorneys and
witnesses. The hearing OF no suit &C.
cmupied more than four minutes, so
that during the time the court was
actually At work in the trial OF these
cases an even lower average time was
made. The plaintiffs and the witness
es were questioned by Judge Neville.
the attorneys taking almost no pau
In any hearing