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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
FORM SOCIETY TO AID HORSE
Wealthy New Workers to Secure Bet.
ter Treatment for Sick Animals
Educate Drivers.

New York.-The Horse Aid society,
which hopes to obtain better treat
ment for sick and disabled horses and
to educate drivers and horse owners
In the more humane treatment of
their animals. has been Incorporated
here. Its organizers, all wealthy New
Workers, will build throughout Great.
or New York model stables, drinking
troughs, veterinary hospitals and
other means of taking care of and
promoting the comfort of the horses
and will also establish rest farms
and veterinary service for sick. sore
lame and broken-down horses.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
Different Now, Of Course.

Civil service reform has given us
a splendid army of civil servants. It
wasn't always So" The speaker,
Mayor Whitlock of Toledo. smiled.
when l was writing my first short
Stories" he resumed, I'VE had civil
servants of a different stamp. An
elderly resident Of my native Urbana.
back in those days. sought out his
congressman.
Congressman he said, I support
ed you at the polls, and now l expect
you to get my boy good civil service
job
"'All right, friend the congress
man answered. What can your boy
do?'
Dor snorted the other. What can
he do? By crinus! man, If he could
do anything. do you think I'd be
bothering your"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
Prince Won't Marry Sister.

San Francisco.-The crown prince
of Siam is adding gray hairs to the
head of his royal father, King Chula-
longkorn, and has set the country by
the ears in refusing to marry his sis
ter.
According to Rev. Will c. Dodd, a
Presbyterian missionary. all Siam is
agog over the princes announcement.
From time immemorial, the mission
airy says, it has been the Siamese Gus
tom for the crown prince to wed his
sister, or if he has none, then a half
sister, the daughter of one of his ia
TIERS numerous wives.
The crown prince. though, has as
serted his independence by publicly
declaring he intends to have but one
wife, and that one of his own choosing.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30

ids, MINI.
Brookyille, Ohio.-"Iwas irregular
and extremely nervous A neighbor
recommended Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound to me and have
become regular and my nerves are
much better. Mrs. Il. KINNIsoN,
Brookville, Ohio.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots and
herbs, contains no narcotic or harm
full drugs, and to-day holds the record
for the largest number of actual cures
of female diseases we know of, and
thousands of voluntary testimonials
are on file in the Pinkham laboratory
at Lynn, Mass, from women who have
been cured from almost every form Of
female complaints, Inflammation, ul-
ceration, displacements, g broid tumors,
Irregularities, periodic pains, backache.
indigestion and nervous prostration.
Every suffering woman owes it to her.
self to give Lydia E. Pinkham'S Vege-
table Compound trial.
If you want special advice write
Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass, for 1t.
1t is free and always helpful.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
Ten Different Maraarets.

Chicago.-"This must be Margaret's
day visiting" said Clerk Ernest Reul
of the Congress hotel the other night.
as he assigned the tenth woman of
the name of Margaret to a room, land
they are from many sections of the
country"
These arrivals were: Miss Margaret
Stickley. Grand Rapids, Mich. Miss
Margaret Moeser. Cincinnati. O.: Miss
Margaret Shields. Louisville. KY;
Miss Margaret Whitfield. Shreveport,
La: Miss Margaret Baldwin. Grand
Rapids. Mich; Miss Margaret Prest,
st. Paul. Mimi; Miss Margaret Cayo,
Mobile. Ala; Miss Margaret Casey.
Memphis. Tenn; Miss Margaret Sale,
St. Louis. Mo-: Miss Margaret Mus.
grave, Little Rock. Ark.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
Seven Of Them Hold Trees Agains,
Thousands of Pugnacious Eng
Iish Sparrows.

Glen Ridge, N. IA three-day battle
between English sparrows and red
squirrels ended the other day when q
flock of the birds, estimated at several
thousand. with a great twittering for
sock the lofty double row of trees in
Midland avenue. and took UP a new
home in the woodland between Glen
Ridge and Montclair.
The sparrows had become a public
nuisance in Midland avenue. where
the trees arch overhead and give a
tropical look to the street. The
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30

Shiloh
his family the pasunless in
a
and breasted slim at the
famous punger and Socially he leader In all
professionally
receiving $25o0
and tuition
Presbyterians Highlands
their
America and handed them their generations
and employed undertaken in his
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
Snake CraluLed Into Hose

In the wagon.
He Is of the opinion that the
snake. frightened by the tumult at
tending the fire. crawled into the
hose and was carried to the engine
house. where 1t crawled out when
the hose was hung in the chute to
dry.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
Got the Men Mixed.

One Of the guests at a fashionable
dinner few nights ago stood COM
planning. COMPOUNDED nuisance"
said he to the man at his side. II
spoke to that fool over there; thought
he was a gentleman. He turned
around, threw his head up in the air;
guess he was the head waiter"
"Oh, no indeed" said the other
man. Don't you know him? He's
Mr.. x, one of the most prominent
members Of the bar"
Embarrassed. and trying to conceal
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30

his amazement, the first man turned
to the other and said:
Say. old man, you seem to know
all these people. Would you mind
sitting next to me at the dinner?"
Sorry. indeed, sir. but I can't" ex.
planned the one addressed. I'm the
head waiter and I'll be very busy
Philadelphia Times.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
Feminine.

What is Mrs. Green crying fort"
Mrs. Watson snubbed her In the
street carr
"But Mrs. Green doesn't speak to
Mrs. Watson. anyhow"
Il know. but she's crying because
she didn't see Mrs. Watson IN Tina Ia
mub her nrSt"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30

later received diploma Belinda hospital.
training
of intelligence
the for she with
ofhce a military
of rinisrs
ticnsa are ent n life
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
SURF alan.

Brown las just come back from a
fishing trip"
How do you known"
by the bored expression ON thu
face of the man he's talking to-
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
Rhode Island,

Rhode Island received its name
from what was supposed to bs Q re-
semblance IN contour to the Islsnd Of
Rhodes in the Mediterranean.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
BRITISH NURSE IN AMERICA

The experience Of a competent nurse In the
first steps Of her humane though arduous mission
is little history of ITSELF This is exemplined in
the career Of Miss Elizabeth Murray, who recently
came to the United States to study up the meth
DDS Of our great hospitals. Her tour Of inspec.
ton is later to take in the Philippine islands and
China and she will return to England to go on
duty at the military hospital in Devonshire.
The life Of an active English army nurse Is one
Of great selfsacrifice and toll. There have been
instances In the career of such where short ra-
lions meant an onion day for food Miss MUIR
ray was brought up to an ideal country life, excel
ling in athletics and first attending the Steven.
hospital In Dublin. After her graduation she took
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30

No longer young himself, Franklin Macveagh
of the United States treasury is the patron of
youth. He brought the north wind with him to
the fiat banks of the yellow Potomac Washing
ton correspondent asserts.
So short coats, fancy vests and stick pins to
match shirts and cravats-the visible symbols Of
q new class-have displaced boots and rusty plug
hats in the somber offices of the nations treasury.
Lee McCung, the new treasurer of the United
States, is a bachelor of forty, but boy when he
is compared with his antediluvian forerunners.
Meetings. blood. Confederate. though whiggish,
points to his politics with pretty certain guess.
However he makes no flourish of his views. and
in his speech, now accented by the east, he de-
clined to mention John Marshall. the chief justice.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30

in
a
Cavaieris
Is
to
be
believed
to
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30


several serving
calemen Nebraska
Wyoming
there of Chadron established
Inhabitants being gamblers
thing the reputable inhabitants one
committee citizens called
offered him o laughed the idea
all night and thought
did not
babe them goodby emkng that he
he
sddng Dahman rode into Chaon where he called
Dahlman held the Cadron during the
1898 he removed Omaha engaged the live commission
serving his
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
THINK CHAMBER WAS DUPED

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Winthrop Chanler have
1 ecently been the topic for gossip in two CONT
nents. 1t being alleged that Mrs. Chanler tricked
her husband into turning to her his property.
leaving him penniless. They were married in
Paris June IS last. Mr. Chanler, whose portrait
is here shown, is connected with the Astors of
New York and is well known in society in that
city. He inherited a large fortune and became
an artist early in life. His first wife, who was
Miss Julia R. Chamberlain. obtained a divorce
from him in France in 1908 Mr.. Chanler for.
merly was sheriff Of Duchess county. New York
He is brother of Stuyvesant Chanler, ex-lieuten.
ant governor Of the Empire state. Mrs. Chanler
better known as Lima Cavalieri, is celebrated for
her great beauty as well as for her fine voice Sha
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
AFTER
SUFFERING
FOR YEARS
Cured by Lydia E. Pink.
ham, vegetable Compound


years while passing
through the Change
Of Life and was
hardly able to be
around. After tax
ing six bottles Of
Lydia E. Pinkham's
V ege table Com
pound l gained 20
pounds, am now
able to do my own
W ork and feel
ell. Mrs. Ed.
LA DOU, Park Rap
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30

Can millionaires be put down among
the popular airs Of the day?
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-30
COWBOY MAYOR LOOKS HIGHER

James C. Dahman. the cowboy mayor OF
Omaha flushed by his success in securing the
nomination for governor, has widened his Held OF
ambition and it is said may become a candidate
for United States senator
Dahlman was born in 1856 in the village OF
Yorktown, a place that was then right IN the
range country. AS boy he received an educa'
ton such as the town where he lived Afforded.
but when hardly out of short pants he straddied
horse and became a cowboy. All over the state'
until 1890, he rode the range. In 1890 and wnen
the settlers commenced to encroach upon the DIG
stockmen of Texas. the drive to the north COM
menced. Dahnan among those VINO moved.
and during that year followed big bunch OF
cattle across the country to Nebraska, driving 60
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-05
MUSSELMAN GIVES
OUT HIS PLATFORM
Candidate for Republican Nomina-
ton for Governor Urges Home
Rule on Liquor Question.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, March o.
A formal declaration OF the principles
upon which he stands in his campaign
for the Republican nomination for gov
crnor OF Michigan has been made by
Amos 5. Musselman, OF this city.
He believes the people OF Michigan
will welcome at this time the applica-
ton OF sound business methods and
principles in its affairs. His candidacy,
he says, has been urged because 81
his business training. and IL elected
he would apply this knowledge To the
affairs OF the commonwealth
Mr.. Musselman has this to say
about the liquor question:
The enforcement of any law de-
ponds upon an active, healthy public
sentiment favorable to that law.
think the principle OF home rule
should be applied to the liquor ques
ton. | stand firmly for the principle
OF home rule and for government By
majorities. one OF the purposes OF
my administration would be TO secure
the strictest possible enforcement OF
the local option law wherever adopt
ed; and where the sale Of liquors is
permitted the strictest possible en-
foTcement of the license law. would
favor each county exercising home
rule and setting the matter for itself
until the work OF education shall have
created sentiment I'm the state
which would be Irresistible
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-05
WORTHLESS CHECK
MAN IS ARRESTED
John Lowell Alleged To Have "Stung'
Saloonkeepers Throughout Country
To Tune of $4,000.

John Lowell rs he is known at No.
Assist. where he has been makinS
lis home, or 'Andsome AIRY" as he
says Dear Old Iunnon knows him, was
arrested Ivy Detective Henry Bodinus
and Vice.Fresident Sanborn T. Me.
Graw, of the Fllst National bank, Fri
day afternoon, charged with passing
worthless checks on saloonkeepers.
Lowell IS said 10 have admitted that
lie obtained nearly $4,000 by passing
bogus checks on saloonkeepers ana
1Otel men In the United States, Can
ada and Mexico
a checG for $l1450. drawn on a
Chatham. Ont, bank. and cashed al
the saloon OF Henry G.. Funk. No. 4SS
Grand RlHcr-aye. was the cause OF
" 'Tndsome 'Arry's" downfall.
When the check was returned 10 the
First National bank, marked IN. G..
McGraw notified the police, after tell
ing Funk about it, With Detective
Bodinus. McGraw went to Funks sa-
loon. where they learned that Lowell
had been nabbed. only short time
before, but had paid $50, and prom
Using to settle the rest. been released.
McGraw and Bodinus, i'm a taxicab.
took up the trail, and found Lowell
entering a saloon at Grand River-ave
and High-st. He was taken TO the
Central station.
Soon afterward. John Rivard, No 81
Michigan-ave.. visited the station. and
identified Lowell as the check swindler
who obtained $3.50 from him on some
worthless paper
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-05
GOES TO GRAVE
ALMOST UNKNOWN
Inmate of Ohio Infrmary Who Saved
Bride and Groom From Death
Reaped Reward in Later Years.

GALLON, O.. March I'm a plain
pine box, unmourned and unknelled.
the body OF James West of Washing
ton, hero. was lowered to It's grave.
Unsung and unknown TO those offici-
ating was the brave deed of the old
mans youth, the saving of lives for
which he refused recompense in his
boyhood, but which brought him a
competence. when in his senility he
had become a charge OF Richland
county.
James West died as he had lived,
alone Three years ago he entered
the county infirmary. after he had
been found unconscious following a
heart attack. Early this week he
wandered away from the home. In
the storm against which he was bat
ting, his seventy-nine years OF life
ended, strength failing when the old
man was alone on road near Gallon
His body was brought here. identified
and buried. but 1t was not until to-
day that the life story the old man
had carefully concealed was learned.
Years ago in washington, ID, c..
James West was the capitals sturdi-
est swimmer. Many OF the summer
days he spent on the Potomac river.
There he was when boat, in which
a bride and bridegroom OF one day
were sailing, capsized. West plunged
to the womans aid and swan TO the
shore. bearing her body. Then he re,
turned for the husband and assisted
him ashore Both were resuscltated.
Both desired to reward West. lie
refused.
IF you live longer than J. you VIII
he repaid" the woman told him.
Fifty years afterward West was
nauper in Richland county. BY chance
with a friend in
Washington he learned that law
firm of that city was advertising Tor
zone James West who saved bride
and groom from drowning in the Poto-
mac river in 1859" West submitted
evidence that he was the man the at
torneys sought. A check for the ac-
interest on an estate left
him by the rescued woman came. he
went 10 Washington, claimed the
property and once more was lnde-
pendent.
West conflded part of his story 10
the superintendent OF the Richland
infrmary. AS to his relatives he was
rcticent. One cousin, 1t is known re-
sides In Hicksville, n. Y.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-05
WOMAN CRACKS EGGS
ON BURGLARS SKULL
Falls Down Stairs On Him and Takes
Guns From His Pockets
Neiehbors Busy, Too.

NEW YORK, March 5-All mem
bers of he Burglars union will take
notice that the tenement house at No
Of Firstave. is good place to keep
away from. And the proof of that is
the experience which Joseph De Luico,
of No. 13l East Houstonlst., had there
when he was caught rummaging IN
the bureau drawers in the apartments
OF Mrs. Francis Siegler, on the thru
floor OF the house.
Mrs. Siegler had been out market
ing Among her purchases were a
aozen eggs Wien she reached home
she found her door open andp De Luico
at the bureau drawers. He saw her,
pushed by her and started downstairs
Mrs. Seigler grabbed an egg from
the bag and let drive at him, smashing
the egg on his head She followed il
by throwing half dozen more, most
Of them hitting HIM in the face, for
he had turned his head when first INT.
Then she started downstairs after him.
on the second step she tripped and
fell. landing on De Luico midway down
the fight and knocking him down
He scrambled from under her and
made a leap over the bannister rail,
Just as ha jumped Mrs. Seigler caught
him by the foot. In a iiffy Mrs. Sei8-
Ter was down the stairs and had firm
hold Of De Luico. She reached into
his pocket and took revolver there
from. just as Mrs. Barbar Schmidt.
who lives on the fourth floor, arrived
with a washing stick she had been
using to stir a hoilertul of clothes
At the East Fifth-st station, where
De I.uico was locked up on a charge
of burglary, a search Of his pockets
brought forth some jewelry and money
he had taken from, the bureau drawers.
The two revolvcrs Mrs. Seigler had
taken from him belonged to her son.
and had been stolen from the bureau.
De Luico had no defense to make,
but asked that the egg shampoo be re-
moved from his eyes and ears before
lie was consigned to cell.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-05
LOST $4,000 AT FARO
IN A NIGHT, HE SWEARS
Man Tells a story Of High Play and
Hard Drinking In Suit Over
a $4,000 Note.

NEW YORK. March 5.-The affi-
davit OF Marshall Bell, n retired Dusl-
ness man OF Newbury, who swears he
lost $4,000 at faro in this city on
the night OF Nov ID. 1908, was filed
al White Plains in a suit brought by
Joseph Mayer Of Mount Vernon to re-
cover $4,000 on Bells note. Mayer
obtained the note from James Thomp-
son. the alleged dealer In the faro
game Bell acknowledges that he made
the note. but says that II was for a
gambling debt. and. therefore, invalid.
Bell il sixty-fve years old. He
swears that on the night he lost the
sl1O.O 600 he drank quart OF cham
naene. a quart Of whiskey and other
liquors and hardly knew what he was
doing. He swears that James Thomp-
son was the faro dealer and Jesse
James" the lookout.
Ever since that night, he swears. he
has been ill; that he has had two
strokes OF paralysis. and In consa-
quence suffers from an impeachment in
speech.
During the game" says Bell in his
raffidavit. Thompson suggested that
give him check for $4,000 for my
losses. said | would not give him a
check. Then he asked me to sign some
papers which ! believed were l. O..
U's. Later was told that owed
$40. 600 more and signed what sup
posed were l. o. US for that amount
also
The note for $4,000 now held by
Mayer. II is contended by Bell is one
OF the I. o. Us.
Mayer says that he knows nothing
of any faro game, that he received the
note I'm the ordinary course Of business
from James Thompson. and he is an
innocent holder
The affidavit Of Bell was taken In
Florida. where he Is now living on
account Of his ill-health. II was made
on m order from Justice Morschauser
OF the supreme court directing Bell to
give his testimony before trial.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-05
NEW vENTuAT0R TRIED.
Test of Continuance On D. v. r. Car
Is Success

A number Of city officials made
trip 10 Crosse Pointe Friday after
noon, In a car equipped with a Peter
Smith hot air ventilator. for the pur-
pose OF testing the efficiency OF the
apparatus in supplying fresh, warm
air. The ventilator is built by the
Peter Smith Heater company, OF De
troit
The party included Judge Connolly
Assistant Corporation Counsel PENN
man. DR. +. NJ. Hayward, board of
health chemist Sanitary Engineer
Williamson, ]. y. Stoddard. chemical
engineer for the Detroit Testing lab
ratory: u. w. and F. J. Smith, Of the
heating company. and T. c. Taylor
the company's heating and ventiiating
expert.
The ventilator is said 10 have work
cd better than any similar device ever
used. With all the windows closed
and with three or four men smoking
the air was kept clear. The company
has An order for Is ventilators from
the u. L. r.. and II the city authori
ties arc satisfied every car will be
equipped.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-05
GOES TO SERVE WARRANT.
FINDS MAN HANGING DEAD
Policeman Discovers Body Of Charles
Crisup When He Enters House to
Make Arrest.

Wanted By the police. on a warrant
charging him with assaulting Andrew
Ward with n cane, and already sub
penaed TO court In evictment proceed
iugs started by his aged mother,
Charles CIisup, a Negro, 60 years old.
took his own life. Friday. His body
was found hanging TO a rafter in the
garnet Of his home, No. $50 Cham
plainst.. when Patrolman John Krim.
mel. Of Elmwood station. went TO the
house 10 serve the warrant
Crisup worked during the summer
months as a cook on the lake boats.
His mother and sister resided with
him, up to few days ago, when his
sister married a Mt Clemens man,
and she and her mother moved TO the
Bath City. The mother served notice
on Crisup 10 vacate the house. so she
could rent it He drank heavily and
last Tuesday got into a fight with
Ward, hitting the latter over the
head with a heavy cane.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-05
MESSAGES WRITTEN ON EGGS
HELP WIN WIFE'S DIVORCE
Indiana Woman Testifes She Found
Covert Threats Under Setting
Hens-Gets $7,866 Alimony.

PRINCETON. Ind. March 5--Judge
Clements, in the circuit court, award.
ed Mrs. Bertha Stewart divorce
from Or. w. IL Stewart, with 1856
alimony and. $500 for attorney fees.
In Mrs. Stewards original complaint
the specific allegations covered a
wide range. the charges running from
cruelty to petulant eccentricities. OF
fered as an exhibit were four eggs
taken from under Mrs. Stewards set
ting hens. on one egg was penciled:
FL am Mrs. Stewards boss, whose
boss are you?S
The other eggs also were inscribed.
Mrs. Stewart testified that she al
most daily discovered scraps OF paper
bearing covert threats under the pill
lows. in the cupboard shelves, in
hooks az the barns and smokhouse,
and always in the most unusual
places.
The Stewards have grown children.