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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08
Head Insurance Mutual.

Officers of the Wisconsin Retail
Liquor Dealers Mutual Fire Insurance
Company were elected at Manitowoc
as follows President, John F. Langen,
Kenosha; vicc.president, A. A. Raiss-
Ter Appleton; secretary, w. II. vii
lingcr, Manitowoc; treasurer, Charles
Hartwig. Manltowoc; trustees, three
years. John Langen, Kenosha, 4. A.
Raissler, Appleton; W. NJ. WiUinger,
Manitowoc trustees, two years,
Charles Hartwig, Mantowoc; W. II.
NiesCu, Kaukauna; w. h Allen, Green
Bay; trustees, one year, c. Wetzel,
Shehoygan; Joseph kellner. Maribel;
Fred Wilsman. Two Rivers
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08
WI Hear Merchants, COMPLAINT.

The state civil service commission
will grant the prayer OF the Is bust.
ness houses Of Madison at least to
the extent of examining into the mer-
its Of their petition with reference 10
the conduct OF the purchasing depart
ment Of the university Ii is stated
by the merchants that the purchasing
agent repeatedly goes outside OF the
state Of Wisconsin 10 make purchases
when such articles could be bought as
advantaeeously inside the state The
petition also complains against Miss
} yew.on
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Ida Lewis, the wellknown Hfc.sav.
Ing lightkeeper on Lime rock, of New.
port. has been made an honorary life
member OF the Newport Yacht club
and is the first and only women mem
Der of that organization The latter
fact is remarkable. as yacht shippers
In eastern waters include many wo-
men who are experts at the helms OF
sloops and schooners. There are also
women owners OF yachts and the New
port Yacht club must be an exception
al organization with its almost exclu'
sively male membership.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08
Farmers Course at 81"

The seventh annual ten-day farm,
ers' course in agriculture will be held
at the college OF agriculture of the
University of Wisconsin February 3
to rs. At the same time one weeks
women's course in home economics,
and a weeks special dairy course for
creamery and cheese factory operators
and managers will be conducted.
The special topic on the farmers
course this year is milk, Its Produc,
tiou and Use" and the principal ad.
dresses will he on the dairy industry
in its various phases The tcndays
program also includes something Of
interest to every farmer in the state
ard the demonstrations viii be OF a
high order.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08
INSPECTION OF
BOILERS URGED
Commissioner Beck Believes IN
Compulsory Law.
NE-THIRD NOT INSURED
Only Safeguard Now is the Inspection
by Casualty Companies-'o'eS4
Deaths Since 1867-No State
Law Now

Madison In his forthcoming report
], d. Beck, commissioner of labor and
vital statistics, devotes several chap
tiers to the subject Of boiler inspec-
ton and the need Of legislation haV-
Ing for its purpose the protection or
I,fe and property from the conse-
guences of ignorance and neglect
which too often are found in this CON
nection among those who have TO 40
with the operation Of these very nee
essary appliances in the economy OF
modern life.
Many injuries are directed to the
bureaus" says the commissioner, 'un'
der the erroneous supposition that
this department has the authority to
inspect boilers. In Wisconsin, accord
Ing to the last factory Inspector re-
port, there were 2,4S5 firms using
steam power The number OF boilers
In use was SOB and the horse power
Of the same was 1884. There IS no
state law requiring any inspection or
examination except the power that IS
granted to city councils by chapter
925, to provide for the inspection ana
regulation Of stationary steam engines
and boilers No city has taken ad-
vantage Of this right and the boilers
in this state remain uninspected I'M
less insured by some casualty com
pany.
Section 4.358 provides that Any
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

The man who ms engineer ran the
John Bull, the first railroad locomo.
tive brought TO this country, before
American engine builders had caught
on" has just died. Those were the
days of small things in railroads. But
what a transformation had been
wrought within the span of this one
mans life,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08
Governor Gets Petition.

\ petition TO Gov Davidson. asking
the removal of Register of Deeds s
+. Burgess, has been presented 10
the governor. This committee claims
10 have gone over the matter care
fully and requested Mr. Burgess to re-
sign He maintained that he did not
owe Dane county one cent and that
his accounts were all right.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08
Very FIIpru

Borroughs-Mr. Merchants out, you
say? Why, he had an appointment
with me here That's very funny.
New Office Boy-Yes, sir; | guess
he thought it was, too. Any ways he
was !aughin when he went out
Catholic Standard and Times.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

The most tangible evidence OF bad
,uck In connection With that Hope dia-
mond comes from nan in PARIS
Who after the Jewel was reported &c
have rivaled McGinty, cones FORWARD
70 remark mournfully that he has II
having been deceived into paving bare
cash for 1t, and being unable to worA
n of on anyone else.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

The government has not raised the
price of dolls. which will rejoice the
hearts OF the little ones. Il has Of
ticially been decided dolls are not
toys Evidently, they are to be treated
rs necessaries Of life, for what is life
to the little future mothers e. the
country without their dolls to nourish
the maternal instinct?
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

The authorities of Washington have
ordered the Punishment of ROSTERS
from the city In view OF the expe.
rienco Of ancient Rome the goose will
be permitted to remain in the swim
AT the capital.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Perhaps women got the habit or
reading the last page of a novel first
from receiving love letters and having
a natural desire to find out whom
they could te from.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

The United States manufactures
$3.50 100000 worth of shoes every
year, and this doesn't take into con
sideration the fact that many people
still wear boots.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

A Philadelphia pastor is using girls
as ushers. A clever scheme to get the
men to church.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08
This Will Interest Motbere

mother Gray sweet Powders for Children,
cure feYerlshness Headache, Bad Stomach,
refining Disorders. Regulate the Bowels ard
destroy Worms. They break up colds in a
nosrS' Pheasant % take, and harmless a 5 milk.
Ihey never ial At all Druggists, 25c. Sample
lie Roy, n. Y.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Auto racing, deer hunting and foot
ball come in for similar censure But
the harvest goes merrily on.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

The deer season" Is ended and
deer may browse I'm peace, not being
called to witness hunters shoot down
each other
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

The natural presumption Is that the
ceptionally fond Of prunes.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Berlin has Just heard n zeppelin
symphony with an auto horn as an
instrument AS the dirship Is de.
stroyed 1t is presumed the wind sec
tion dominated
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08
Doubtless.

The ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the indus
try in New York, near as ye could
!edge, Agner?
The Travelled Man Steppin' lively,
| reckon.-Puck.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

A college president wants TO put a
ban on spooning, Suppose he would
use Lovers lane for cattle drive.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

The young king OF Portugal. who did
a-woolng go, failed to win an English
bride. But he had plenty OF fun by
way of compensation.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

The ultimate consumer may be par
doned for the opinion that the exclu'
sion Get ought to be extended to cover
those eggs from China
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Although those Chicago girls have
been refused permission to sell kisses
for charity, there is no law that can
prevent them from giving them away.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Shooting Americans is very danger.
Gus sport for any nation,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Noted Painting in Suit" says a
headline. We have seen lot or paint
ings that weren't.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Art should be not only welcomed,
but also invited Art wandering about
seeking for home IS not n crCditaba
spectacle for any uptodate commu.
nifty To be proud Of
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Storms on sea and land prove that
the wintry winds still laugh at mans
puny efforts to Withstand them.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Thieves In Amsterdam, n Y, have
a sense Of humor peculiar to the Amer.
lean temperament They lately looted
the offices of the district attorney, sit,
uated In the police department.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Now that the football and hunting
seasons are over. there won't be so
much work for the undertaken, but n
better outlook for the census taker.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Maybe the bread trust kneads the
dough
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

That order to the ice man to begin
his daily calls again may now be
countermanded.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

We learn from one of the trade Jour.
nails that noisoloss street car wheels
will soon be In use. The world would
go crazy with Joy If anything like
that were to happen
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Those who claim that woman
isn't so apt to indulge in crooked
work as a man evidently never saw
. woman try to drive a nail.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08
G. L. DAY, Publisher

Winter overhead and spring under
foot.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Castro to Zelaya: I'D rather be out
slice looking in than inside looking
out"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

Now for a gun that will put the
airship destroyer out Of business.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1910-01-08

European rulers are cutting merry
capers. Capers often Jar thrones.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-01

". c. T. U. workers laughed derisivels
at the testimony of one of Murrsy's wit.
nesses, who termed the proprietor q
Christian gentleman. Tbs courtroom wss
lhronged With ladies'. When the appli.
cant for license appeared with his wit
nesses as TO character, the woneu So. up
and listened.
"Mr. Murray bias the reputation OF q
Ohrislian gentleman" said q witness,
aud the women broke out 10 laughter.
With bang Judge Wells, of Manchee-
ter, who ~ss presiding 10 the absence of
The regular judge, brSught his gavel
down and, with some degree of feeling,
reprlmauded the ladies, cautioning them
sgainst any further disrespecL to the
court CT she witnesses. Furious bushes
overspresd the faces of the white rib.
bonsrs.
Mnrrsy is travelling salesman. he
knows nothing of The whisky business,
The license of Park Hotel was revoked
recently. Murray has assumed charge
az manager. BE has conducted the hotel
along clean lines since be has had the
business. The liquor llcsn Sc WAC granted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-01
New Years Fatalities,

Nes York, JAG. New Years rev.
elry ended in three tragic deaths today
on the Hadson and Manhattan Railway,
known as the Hudson iunrel system
onpecting New York and New Jersey
urd-r the Hudson river. Irving P.
LoV. y, OF New York, August Walker,
of jersey city, met death at an early
hour 10 an elevator accident at the e1-
chsnge place station in jersey city, snd
Charles Saving, of New York died from
injuries received In falling down the
Twenty.tbird street steps.
Chicago, Jan. 1.--Oae alleged MUIR
der and two attempted killings, oil the
direct result of New Years eve celebrs.
tions we're reported to The police today.
Irving Stafford was seeing the old year
NTH his sweetheart, Mabel Nabseu,
when the couple got into a quarrel.
After Wsr of words, the girl suddenly
seized csse knife and plunged 1t into
S!sfford's heart, killing him instantly.
She was arrested.
Harry III. Oats, an electrician, after
New Years celebration went to call on
Mrs. Florencs Culver, his sweetheart,
he found her In company OF Cornelius
Luttcrman, and shot Luttermsn FIVE
times In the head and breast. Lu!ter.
man will die.
Harry Feathsrstone is dying In a
local hospital With two bullets in his
lungs, fired from The revolver OF Police
man Maloney during disturbance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-01

JHE observation OF The great apostle
tha. riches take unto themselves wings
ia often verified. Greatly ctsrged BY
bis three months incarceration, Oafl
Fischer Haneen, the well-knoWn New
York philauttrephist lawyer, wss re-
leased from tie Blackwelps Island peni-
Tertiary yesterday, having served bis
sentence for subornstion OF perjury In
the MacalsBe CASE. He declared tina.
his entire worldly possessions were tbs
black suit of clothes and FIVE dollars
which are given to all prisoners. His
wife, Who was the only daughter Of
Isaac Broksw, the millionaire clothirg
manufacturer, hss utterly cast him of;
he has been disborfed by the courts and
he declares that be has not q friend or q
single bright prospect in the world. he
says be does not know where to 90 or
what to do.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-01
TEIEGPApHIc BPEylrIES,

twenty-five persons we're injured as
tho result of the gas explosion at the
Place Viger station OF the Canadian Pa
cific Railway, at Montreal Canada, early
today.
Wireless messages received today 10
New York, tell the breaking Gown at sea
Of the third CNyte line vessel to suffer
mishsp In the past few weeks. The latest
victim xas the Algonquin, a passenger
steamer, tow in the freigh. trade, After
two days of severe blizzard, the Algon.
1ain, from Boston 10 Galveston, broke
eff hsrI tail shsft oil Body island, on
the North Carolina coast, last night at
midnight. Algouquin is nov bound for
New York, 10 tow of The Apache.
The f1st declaration that there arc inhaai-
tants on Mars and that they are at present
rapidly adding to the series of canals on that
lanet, the statement By Prof. PerciVal
Lowell, is today exciting great interest in
Boston scientific circles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-01
Mrs. ElIls's Injuries Serious.

New York, JAP. l--Swsihsd In band.
ages, Mira. Oharlas F. Ellis, who vas
buraed almost to death befors hundreds
Of merry guests celebrating the birth OF
the new yesr al the CUfe Martin last
night, is lying today at the New York
hospital 10 s;upor, under the Influence
OF powerful drugs administered 10 quiet
her agony OF pain. Neck and shoulders,
face and hands vera Ecourched almost to
crisp by the himes which formed o
pillar aboq. the screaming woman in q
balcony corner OF the cafe while terri
fed guests rushed to her nd or Esd 10
panic from the room. Physicians aud
nurses are today exeriiug every effort 10
save her life. Her beauty is gone. And
If she eVer leaves the hospital 1t will be
for her home, never ngaiu 10 Join sQcb
brilliant ss,emblsges es that ID which
she moved In The time of The accident
which put the stamp of lrsgedy on one
of New York's great new years cele.
braliona. Physicians who ara attending
her declare TIA. her condition Is ssrious.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-01
Miss de Janon's Whereabouts.

Pbiladelphis, Jan. THAT Roberta
de Janou, the 1G.year.old daughter OF
Ferdinand de Jsnon, New York
broker; and heiress and granddaughter
of millionaire seed merchant of tbis
city, is 10 New York city penuiless snd
abandoned By Frederick Cohen, former
BellsVue. STAFFORD hotel waiter, with
whom she ia alleged to have clipped seV.
errl days ago, is ths latest conclusion Of
thu police based on q mysterious letter
said to have been received by special de.
livery from tina! city today.
Ths letter, addressed 10 Robert Buist,
grandfather Of The missing girl, it ia as
serted, wss In the girls Handwriting,
The corten!s Of the letter have not been
revealed, but it is iatinated that the
episile contains Information regarding
the Bhereabou:s of The girl Police be-
lIeve thai Cohen, frightened by the no.
toriety which has followed the elope.
mant, abandouad the girl.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-01
sATrRDaY EVENING. JAN. l, 1910.
A HAPPY Eew Year.
BE happy, and if you can't be hsppy
be 80 happy as yon can.
T3R oAZeTTE's GREETING.

Il l.
The G,z tie Stats on lis one hundred
aid eleventh volume today, and In dong
8, extends the compliments OF the season
+, is many readers, and With the earnest
h,ns ,hst the same tranquility Win
which our city has been blessed during
the past yesr may be continued. SIM
lar grss!i1gs have for over century
ham rendered by tho Gizstte. The
esSly addresses were to many who Wers
a,.,optiueuta! sol iier9, subsequently 10
vAts,srs of the second war for iudePeno.
once. thea 10 Americans returning home
f,o,; Mexico, and il this day to the rem
pe,t n suother band of patriots who
s,,viyed his forr years. civil war. Many
chaoees have lakea place ia our beloved
city during all these years, and genera
yoa has succeeded generation, but the
interest ia the old home paper has been
transmitted from onc to the other, anu
today it is being read by msny who can
net remember the Spanish American
war.
The Gsz,.s has ever bsen much
pr!z,d atjanct to Alexandria homes as
we'll ss to many throughout the Congress
sional district, and in by.gone years,
yh,n bat one mail w5ek reached GER
tain localities, the arrival Of the psper
ga, earnestly anticipated, and 1t was
sesd and rsresd by subscribers ana
neighbors.
f:mes change spd people change with
,hsn. aud much more is expected froha
a newspaper now than in by-gone da5f.
Ths,e is q greater demand upon the da'
.,,te's columns SIS time goes on, and 70
NEE: all ,hsse requirements 4iil be the
stssdy sim of its publishers.
The ielesrsra aud telephone service
las slmost superseded the eschange list
sud shs country letters, depended upon
ia PISS. years in the preparation OF q
nesspspsr. There is no such thiOg ae
waiting for news, but 1t is huttericg
aeoat tho editors head all the time,
ami The gsssping of the situation and the
writing up and compiling OF modern
newspaper every day Hq1ires the closest
application ard observation, as "eli as
naren,i.tiug labor. Notwithstanding ell
ahese, the Gazatte, to use o modern
phrase, is ssIdom "scooped," each issue
containing all The important news .of the
world, stale aud city.
The Publishers will, rs ever, give the
Gsza.!e ther undivided attention, snd
no psies or expense will be spared In
contiauing it's standard and 10 making 1t
sn essential TO all classes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-01
Arrest OF SusnYcta.

San Luear, spsiD, Jan. The po.
lice are convinced today that the arrest
last night CT three Germans, tHo
G-enchp.eu and an Ilslinn frustrated G
regicIde plot, of which K'ag Alionso WAS
to have bsen tho victim.
King Alfonso passed through San
Lucar yesterday eu roule to G:ausds,
Tor the New Years fstca, add The sns-
poets Hho, /! develops, ara weil-kuowu
anarchists, were attracted here BY his
presence,
Thelf coming, however, bad been
tipped of to the police ard they were ar.
rested before having a chance to get mar
Alfonso. The police at frat announced
that The men we're arrested simply be-.
Gauss thsy could not explain their pres.
ence In the city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-01

der the Influence OF the SUD, and the re-
suit will be that human miods, like
things material, viii become overhestsd.
Frsncs will experience 1t at Its woss!,
snd will be, 80 to SPEAK, incandescent.
Commerce will extend and arts will
Isach the pinnacle Of perfection. Spring
will take the place OF winter and earth.
guakes and VOLCANOES will bring disaster
to many localities. Men's.brairs, again,
will be In rebellion, and savanIs will
make amazing discoveries, especially In
aviation. CJmmou morlals will be
seizad with cacoethes scribendi and many
an editor will be smothered to death NC.
der hugo heaps of rtisc:ed manuscripts.
Toe French arIstocricy Is to he impli.
Gated 10 great conspiracy. England will
have revolutionary explosion; Rassia
and Belgium will undergo grea! changes;
Spain and Germany will be Stirred ~
popular movements and a great conflict
will be brewing between Europe and
Asia. The year will be lucky one for
all those born between Ja!y 81 and Au.
gust 81. The concluding prophecy is
comforting. Women's fashions are to
improve, aud the present monstrous hats
will give wsy to Trim creations Of "petits
chaDtaux,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-01
NEW YEARS DAY

Fram time inmemorial every nation
HISS celebrated It's new year. This Is
shoSn IS far hack "a history gees, and
slmos, since the beginning OF the prts.
eut era civilized nations have observed
IN one wsy or another the frat day of
Jgruu1v. It hes bean shown that the
day vas observed In Rome as lar back as
the time of the Julian reformation OF the
calendar, 1t VAS for a long time linked
with The eel,brstIon Of Sstnrnalia of the
iss. Sa7s OF the preceding month, but
iats, New Year's day assumed an indi-
yiduslity which it still maintains. Ii
yas st ore time looked upon IS holy
dsy when the earlier Christians read
their sacred writings and engaged 10
meditation end acts of charity. 1t Is
still cbseryed in the same spirit In some
psr;s of The world.
la cur sod,hern country New Years
Day has never Appealed TO most people,
prc!ably from the fac. that it follows 30
clossly ip The vske OF Christmas, but In
ahs nsrthern section the reverse pre-.
walls. There more interest centers on
New Years Day than on Christmas.
Ihtre are, hoEever, many in the south
who keep opsn house aud exchange