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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09
Pathos Out of Place in Schools.

In an address at a teachers insti-
tute Miss Martha Sherwood said that
sad and pathetic stories should have
no place in the public schools. She
declared the pupils great need is hu-
morous stories and the kind that
make children roll on the ground
with laughter. Anything to make
them laugh, and laugh loudly" she
said. cit makes them grow, puts sun
shine into their lives and develops
contented men and women"
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09
Social Requirement..

Then a young gil appears at the
theatre with a young man who is a
stranger in town, she should circu-
late a note among her friends, telling
who he is. 1t is very hard for the
women to enjoy a performance with
their curiosity Observation-Disclosures
Globe.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

Oyster production in Canadian
waters is steadily decreasing. The
yield fell from 35,757 barrels in 1908
to 27,297 barrels in 1907. Canada
imported $271,760 worth of Amer
lean oysters in. 1908 out of a total
export of $663,S32 worth.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09
Training the Servant.

"Is your new cir! getting so that
she can understand English?' asked
the caller.
NO" replied young Mrs. Keep
ouse, but I am learning Hungarian
rapidly."-Newark Evening News.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

The French ministry drafted a Dill
70 make a standard karat for weigh
ing precious stones, fixed at 200 MILL
grams, and prohibiting the word for
any other weight.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

Trained falcons to carry dispatches
In time of war have been tested in
the Russian army. Their speed Is
four times as great as that of carrier
pigeons.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children,
ased by Mother Gray. a nurse in Chlldren's
Home. New York. cure Summer Complaint,
Feverishness, Headache. Stomach Troubles.
Teething Disorders and Destroy Worms. At
All Druggists, Csc. Sample mailed FIRE
Address Allen S. Olmsted. lie Roy, n. Y.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

The third Pennsylvania tube under
the East. River to Sunnyside yard,
Long Island City, has been practically
completed.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

It is said that Russia will give a
contract to an American syndicate to
develop the Trans-Siberian Railway
and double track the line through
out.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

Did. YOU ever have a good. old-fashioned
bows stomach ache? Of course you have;
A little dose of Hamlins Wizard Oli VIII
chase away a colicky pain in the stomach
like magic.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

Queensland's death rate Of 9.56 in
one thousand population is said to
be the lowest Of any country in the
world. MI T.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

Munyou's Paw Paw Pills coax the liver Into
activity by gentle methods. Theydo not scour, Sr1pe
or weaken. They are q tolic 70 the stomach, uYer
and nerves; inviEorate instead OF weaken. Theyen'
rich the blood and enable the stomach To get al tna
nourishmeut from food that Is put into IL Ihesa
pills contain no calonlel: they are soothih3, neaAnS
IND stimulating. For sale ny all druggists IN lUc anu
25c sizes. /. you need medical advice, write Nun.
yon.s Doctors. They will advise TO tho best Of tIeis
S3d and j jefferson Sts., philadelphia, Pa
Munyon's Cod Remedy cures cold IN onS aay:
Price 3ir. Munyon's Rheumatism Remedy relieves
In q few hours and cures IN o few days. Prlee Ec-
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

A Iaceworker of Tiverton has worked for
The same firm for seyenty-one years.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softensth gums, reduces lnf1amna'
ton, allays pain cures wind collie. &c notue.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

An instrument that enables the
user to gaze into the human stomach
and watch the digestive processes at
work was explained at the British
Medical Association meeting in Bel
fast.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

The atmosphere is free Of microbes
1T an elevation of 1000 feet.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

Copper tubes are preferred to steel In
locomotive boilers by many European ex-
Derts.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09
Clear and Convincing.

Itch cured in 30 minutes BY W,oolford's
Sanitary Lotion. Never fails. At drugglstA
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

Only One "Bromo Quinine,"
That is Laxative Bromo Quinine. Look
for the signature of E. w. Grove. Used the
World over TO- Cure a Cold in One Day. Csc.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

Germany produces $4,000, 900 bottles Of
champagne a year. She imports l,5Oo,WU
from France. 90 ..... 'Ir2
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

contract TO an Am6TlCdu SyuulCdLe W
develop the Trans-Siberian Railway
and double track the line through
out.
An instrument that enables the
user to gaze into the human stomach
and watch the digestive processes at
work was explained at the British
Medical Association meeting in Bel
fast.
The Italian Parliament will soon
be called upon to provide for a spec
ial department to unroll and decipher
papyri discovered at Herculaneum. 1t
is trusted that this action may be
taken Immediately. Some previous
documents have been damaged ire
.vocably because of legislative delay
and neglect.
In an address before the American
Civic Association, Herbert M. Wilson,
chief engineer in the United States
Geological Survey, places the annual
damage and waste by smoke in the
United States at $500,000,000 in the
large cities alone, or about Sc to each
men, woman and child of the popu-
lation.
It is stated that there are In Bel
GUM forty-eight electro-chemical fac
tories, situated mostly in the manu-
featuring districts of Liege and
Charleroi and in the mining districts
round Antwerp and Brussels. Details
regarding these factories are: Four
employ between 600 and 1000 work
men, seven employ from so to 100,
fifteen employ between 10 and SO
hands, and twenty-five from 5 to 10
hands. The value Of the products
last veal attained a total Of 2S,000,-
900 francs, the goods exported FORM
ing forty-one per cent. Of the whole.
The cash register has been adapted
to use on street cars and such de-
vices are now being experimental
with in New York. Passengers de-
post a nickel in the box as they en-
ter. 1t is impossible to get into it a
coin Of larger denomination; smaller
ones and counterfeits are rejected
through a special discharge. The
coin is registered as it passes through
the machine, and is then deposited in
a receptacle which the conductor has
access to for the purpose of making
change for the accommodation of
such riders as may not have the nec-
s nickels.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09
MANY Children Are SickIy.

Wages are higher in England than in
Germany or France.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

Piles Cured in @ to II Days.
Pazo Ointment is guaranteed to cure any
case of Itching, Blind, Bleeding OF P~rotruding
Piles in 8 to IA days or money refunded. 50c.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-02-09

An airship of the Zeppelin type costs
el5O, 900 to construct.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
state Board Of Immigration.

beaverton the first of June the
Colorado State Commercial Associa-
tion went out OF business and tho
work of advertising and promoting the
resources OF Colorado will be contin-
ued by the Colorado State Board Of
Immigration. recently organized in ac-
cordance with an act OF the last Legis-
lature. Mr.. Alfred Patek is secretary
Of the board, with headquarters in the
State Capitol building. Denver. The
gentlemen comprising the board-Gov-
ernor John F. Shafroth and D. C..
Dodge Of Denver. Alva Adams OF Pu-
eblo, and T. F. Mahoney Of Grand
Junction. Bulletins will be issued by
the Board Of immigration. either once
or twice a week. containing the names
OF all inquirers received. These bulle-
tins will be sent to every commercial
organization. or its authorized repre-
sentative. in the State of Colorado. All
members of the State Commercial AS
sociation will be given the privilege
OF taking the names of such inquirers
as they may desire to circularize
from the lists in the possession Of
their nearest commercial club.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
Preparing for c. E. Convention.

Sterling.-The coming convention Of
Christian Endeavorers at Sterling,
June 1919, inclusive, promises to be
one of the most notable gatherings Of
Christian young people that has ever
been held In northern Colorado. The
program committee announces that
the founder of the movement, DR..
Francis e. Clark, Of Boston. Mass,
will address the Convention. Speakers
Of state and national importance will
also be there. Mr.. Karl Lehman. for
merly Field Secretary of Christian En-
deavor for Colorado, and now Inter
state Field Secretary of Christian En-
deavor with headquarters at Boston,
Mass, will speak. Other speakers
are: Mr.. Guy NJ. Withers. of Kansas
City. Mo-. Editor Of The Endeavorer;
Rev. Joel Harper. pastor OF the City
Park Congregational church. Denver;
Rev. VIM. H. Hopkins. Superintendent
for Colorado OF the Congregational
Home Missionary Society; and Judge
Ben. B. Lindsey. of the Juvenile Court,
Denver. The railroads have granted a
rate OF fare and a fifth from all
mountain points. and a rate of q fare
and third from all plain points. on
the certificate plan. A large number
of delegates are expected from all
parts of the state.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
GEN. LARA DEFEATED BY ESTRA-
pa-NEw SECRETARY TO THE
PRESIDENT APPOINTED.
SOME WESTERN NEWS
RAILROADS PREPARING TO ASK
FOR REHEARlNG OF MISSOURI
RIVER RATE CASE.

Washineton-Wit the prCba bi!ity
Of Two more members being on the
bench next October, the railroads be-
tween the Mississippi and the Mis-
souri rivers and shippers in the cen
traI freight territory are said to be
preparing to ask for a rehearing Of
The Missouri river rate case, decided
Tuesday by the Supreme Court Of the
United States in favor OF the Inter
state Commerce Commission.
4 dispatch received "Wednesday at
the state department from Capt. Gil
mer, commanding the gunboat Padu-
cah al Bluefields, stated that Gen
Lara had been defeated by the Estra-
da forces and vas in full retreat with
the remnant OF his army, numbering
about 300 men.
Unfayorable for corn, too cool and
dry for spring wheat, and generally
favorable for cotton was the weather
for the past week. according to the
National Weekly Weather Bulletin,
issued Wednesday.
Charles D. Norton Of Chicago. assist
ant secretary OF the treasury. was ap-
pointed secretary to the President
Wednesday.
Senator Clark OF Wyoming Wednes-
day introduced a bill to increase the
cost limit OF the public building at
Rock Springs. Wyo., from $4,000 TO
$s5.000
The Senate public lands committee
"Wednesday reported favorably the
bill which has passed the house Great
ing a new land district in New Mex
leo, with the land office at Fort Sum
ner.
Delegate Andrews Wednesday intro
duced a bill appropriating $1,000 for
digging an experimental well for irri.
CATION near Newkirk, y. VI.
Representative Martin introduced a
bill requiring railroads to establish
safe clearing distance between struc-
lures on their roadways and cars pass
ing on the lines.
Maj Edward n Jones, Seventeenth
infantry; Capt. Truman o. Murphy,
Berkley Enochs, Nineteenth infantry;
John w. Barnes, Eighteenth infantry;
Laurence Halstead, Sixth infantry;
Edmund NJ. Leary. Eleventh cavalry.
and Dwight F. Aultman, Fifth field
artillery, are detailed for duty at the
camp Of instruction, Fort D. A. Russell
July Is to August Is.
John F. Owings is appointed post
master at Avon, Eagle county, Colo,
vice o. Offerhon, resigned.
William Riordan is appointed rural
carrier on route /, at Atwood, Colo.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
GEN e RAJ.

Clifford Pinchot, ex-forester, arrived
home from his transatlantic trip Sun
day
The New York Times announces
that it has arranged with J. C. Shaffer
of the Chicago Evening Post for an Of
fer OF $4,000 for an aeroplane race be-
tween Chicago and New York.
Charles Henry Treat. until a few
months ago treasurer Of the United
States, to which position he was ap-
pointed by President Roosevelt. died
OF apoplesy Tuesday night.
Forty-fiye nations, which were rep
resented at the Hague peace confer
ence. will be invited by the United
States government to participate in
the National Conservation Congress to
be held in ST. Paul. MINI, during the
first week OF next September.
The legislative investigation in
which the Sangamon county Gll)
grand jury is engaged took on a broad
er aspect Tuesday and several new
angles were opened. A systematic
summoning OF all Democrats who cast
their votes for William Lorimer is con-
templated. 1t is the theory of the
prosecution that such a move might
uncover new clues.
James A. Patten suffered another
big loss Tuesday when the price OF
cotton in New York market dropped
Sl.50 bale. The shorts were able to
deliver all the spot cotton sold for
delivery this month and thus escaped
from being squeezed" by Patten and
those associated with him on the bull
side OF the market. Instead of making
a rush to cover. the bears, led by Nor
gan & Co, forced prices down in
sensational manner.
new and aggressive transeonti-
mental line is reported as having been
provided for by financiers back of the
Rock Island system and will include
the Lehigh Valley and the Wabash
railroads. 1t Is reported as fact that
a controlling interest has been pur-
chased in these two latter roads by
men prominently interested In the
Rock Island.
DR.. Lepinasse Of Chicago declares
discovery which paves the way for the
successful grating Of arms and legs.
repairing Of diseased organs. curing OF
drunkenness and stopping of hemorr-
hage Of the new-bezn.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
SPORT.
WESTERN LEAGUE.

Stanislaus Zbyszko. the Polish wrest
Ter. won from Charley Olsen of ST.
Louis in two straight falls at st.
Louis Sunday night
With but two dissenting votes and
without preliminary discussion the
permit for the 45-round battle July 4
between Jeffries and Johnson was
granted Tuesday afternoon by the San
Francisco board Of supervisors
Barney Oldfield made the mile in
35:0e at indianapolis Monday, beating
his Cheyenne record.
Minneapolis defeated ST. Paul. to
2. in an eighteen-inning game Monday.
and 1t required sixteen innings for
New York to beat Philadelphia 4 to 3.
Articles were signed Tuesday night
for a 25-round fight between Sam
Langford and Tommy Burns to take
place in Los Angeles Labor day Burns
will receive 60 and Langford 40 per
cent Of a $25.0o0 purse Each fighter
will receive 25 per cent. Of the moving
picture profits.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
FOREIGN.

The deposed shah OF Persia, who Is
living al Odessa in . villa placed a..
hi. disposal by the Russian govern
ment, has taken up the study OF medi-
cine.
Gen Zeldon Of the tnsurgent army
in Nicaragua has assumed a formid-
able position in the rear Of BluefieIds
bluff and will make an effort TO re-
take the custom house situated there,
according 70 a dispatch
VIM Brown. who started from New
foundland. December 25, 1906. with a
team of four dogs on a trip around
the world for purse of SO 900 reached
San Jose, Cal, it noon Tuesday, on he
las, leg OF mis- trip He has Travelled
%, 900 miles, Is ahead OF time and has
three of the four dogs with which he
started
Quite Unexpectedly, Tuesday. Theo-
dore Roosevelt delivered what is con
sidered by Englishmen as severe ar
raignment OF the nation in its attitude
toward Egypt. He called attention TO
the fact that England's object in tax
ing hold in Egypt was the establish
ment of order. Either you have or
you have not the right 10 remain in
Egypt and establish and keep order.
II you have not the right and have not
the desire 10 keep order, then, by all
means, get out. But II. as hope. you
feel that your duty to civilized man
kind and your fealty TO your own great
nation alike bid you stay, then make
the fact and the name agree and show
that you are ready TO meet in very
deed the responsibility that is yours.
When people treats assassination as
the cornerstone OF lfgovernment, il
forfeits all rights to be treated as wor-
thy of self-goyernment. Some nation
must govern Egypt and | hope and be
lieye that the English nation will de-
eide that the duty is theirs
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
Roosevelt in the limeliaht.

Iondon.-Theodore Roosevelt. who
so vigorously twisted the British lion 5
caudal appendage Tuesday. after he
had been made a freeman of the city
of London-and so entitled to COM
mand police attendance in any emer-
gency-shares with Lemberg. the Der
by winner, the honor Of being the
most talked of parsonage in England
Instead of visiting EPSON Tuesday
he took lunch with Irish members of
parliament. told them there was Irish
blood in his veins and that he loved
the people OF the Emerald isle.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
WASHINGTON.

President Taft spent Memorial Day
in New York City.
The United States Supreme Court
Tuesday denied the application OF
Oberl!n NJ. Carter. former captain Of
the United States army, for a rehear-
ing in the suit in which $4,000 was
taken from him and turned over TO
the government as a result of the Sa-
yannah. Ga, harbor improvement
scandal
The authority Of the interstate com
merce commission in issuing the order
directing a reduction of the through
freight rates from Chicago and from
St. Louis to Denver, and the validity
Of that order was Tuesday upheld by
the Supreme Court OF the United
States. three OF the seven judges dis
senting.
Statehood for Arizona and New
Mexico in the senate is rapidly com
ing down to the local point OF taking
the house bill, already passed. or moth
ing. AS usual. the Republicans are d.
vided. President Taft is represented
as ready to sign any reasonable bill
which gives the two southwestern ter
ritories a chance to come under the
flag as states.
Alarmed over the decision OF the
supreme court OF the United States
in the Jandt case. general attorneys
from score OF big railroads probably
Will ask the court TO reconsider Its
conclusion. In the Jandt case, which
was decided April /. the court held
that certain freight cars engaged in
interstate commerce were liable to
attachment proceedings in states 9TH
er than that in which the common
carrier was incorporated.
Some of the supporters OF the
measure that passed the Senate pro-
viding for an issue Of certificates OF
600 for the completion OF reclamation
projects. are preparing to place this
measure as rider" upon the admin
istration land withdrawal bill This
course Is designed to compel the
House committee on ways and means
to take action upon the Senate meas
ure, but it is said to have the support
Of President Taft.
Representative Pray of Montana Sc
cured the adoption OF an amendment
to the sundry civil bill in the house
Tuesday adding 100000 TO the appro-
priation for creating a bureau OF
mines. SO that coal mine rescue sta
tions may be established at various
places in the country contiguous to
large mining operations. II the amount
is retained in the bill, it will provide
for ten additional mine rescue sta
tions of which Colorado. Wyoming
and Montana. it is expected. will each
receive one or more
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
LATEST NEWS
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FROM 1ELEGRAPHlC REPORTS
THAT COVER THE WEEKS
EVENTS
OF MOST INTEREST
KEEPING THE READER POSTED
ON mosTimP RTANT
CURRENT TOPICS.
WESTERN

John H. Mickey, ex-governor OF Ne
braska. IS dying at his home at Osee-
ola. Nebr.
Two cars Of the California Electric
railway on the Leona Heights line,
Oakland. Calf, collided Monday
morning and about forty persons were
hurt, some fatally
The Supreme Court Of the United
States Tuesday advanced the so
called government Panama libel suit
against the Press Publishing Company
OF New York for hearing the first
Tuesday of next October.
Burr Westlake. an architect OF Pasa-
dena, shot and killed himself Sunday
in the residence Of Miss Bertha
Schaetz in San Diego, Calf. He mad
proposed marriage to Miss Schaetz
and she had refused him.
The city of Omaha. Neb.. will be
required TO purchase the water works
system OF the Omaha Water Works
Company for 1926. .2s5.4s under de-
cision OF the Supreme Court of the
United States announced Tuesday.
The report reached Denver Monday
that the Western Pacific railroad has
again been washed out by floods and
that it is impossible at this time to
set definite date for the opening Of
the extension Of the Denver & Rio
Grande to the Pacific coast.
The governments petition for an in
junction to restrain twenty-five rail
roads, members OF the Western Traffic
Association. from putting into effect
June LIST general increase in freight
rates. was granted in Hannibal, Mo,
late Tuesday afternoon by Federal
Judge Dyer
Louis and Temple Abernathy. riding
bronchos two thousand miles, from
Frederick. Okla, their home, to New
York, 10 greet Mr.. Roosevelt next
month, arrived at Cumberland. Md.
Thursday evening. Louis is eight
years old. and Temple is six. and they
are travelling alone.
Work is practically at standstill at
the Globe smelling plant. Denver,
since the sudden walkout OF the men
at IL o'clock Saturday night. Although
trouble was expected Sunday among
the 500 men who are out. the day was
quiet. The men stood about the en-
trance to the works part Of the time,
laughing and joking in their many
tongues.
A dispatch from Monterey. Calf.
says: His body an unseen target for
the rain OF bullets OF firing squad
at rifle practice. Claude HetheTon, a
private OF Company X. Thirteenth in
fantry. stationed at the Preside. who
was taking measurements Of the range.
was literally shot to pieces and died
after lingering In the reservation hos
pital for two days. The accident oc
Cured last week. but the facts have
Just come to light"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
Globe SmeIter Strike.

Denver. - Up to Tuesday night the
situation at the Globe smelter plant.
where nearly 500 men are out on strike
for higher wages. was the same as at
the hour they walked out, according to
General Manager Franklin Guiterman.
Mr.. Guiterman asserts that no in
crease whatever has ben granted to
the men. 1t was rumored that they had
been granted the old scale which pre-
vailed before the panic and hard times
in 1908, but General Manager Gutter
man absolutely denied that the man
had been offered this raise
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
An Unusual Attribute.

Little Johnnie, who cannot pro-
nounce s, has been frightened into
keeping out of the attic by tales told
by his nurse Of dreadful ghost that
lives in the dim recesses under the
caves. The other day he was over
heard to say confidentially to small
friend:
We've got an old gho't up in our
attic."
To which his friend, much inter-
ested, responded: DO he butt?"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-06-04
8 Hours for Metal Trades.

San Francisco.-Iron trades en-
ployes of this city and surrounding
towns were granted an eight-hour
working day Wednesday in all shops
controlled by the California Metal
Trades association. About $4,000 pat
tern makers, machinists, molders, ma
chine blacksmiths and boiler makers
are affected