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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
BATTLE is IMMINENT.
Mexican Troops Are After the Insur-
rectionists In the Hills.

Mexico City, Dec 2S.-Federal
troops under command of General
Luque have formed a junction with
the forces under General Navarro,
near Pedernales, Chihuahua, accord
ing to kilograms received here today
by government officials. The opinion
among the officials is that a battle
will occur at any moment and they
believe by tomorrow night at the lat
est they will receive dispatches telling
of some engagement.
The troops near Pedernales number
2S00. They have been gathered with
the purpose in view of crushing the
rebellion at the earliest possible mo-
ment The soldiers under General
Luque climbed the hills ON the sides
of Nal Paso canyon instead of march
ing through the canyon, thus avoid
ing the possibility of an ambuscade
while en- route to the camp Of General
Navarro.
Reports today stated that the
troops met with no opposition what
ever on their way to join General
Navarro.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
MANY DEAD AT Ell PAso.
Over Dozen Persons Buried In Stag
Pit of smeIter Company.

Ell. Paso, Texas, Dec. 2S.-While
workmen were blasting Stag in the
Ell Paso smelter this morning for rail
way ballast, dynamite stored in a pit
where score of men were at work
Exploded and nearly all the men are
believed to have been buried
The work of excavation was only
begun at noon. Scores were hurt in
the vicinity of the explosion.
The smelling plant itself, the prop
erty of the American Smelling and
Refining company, was not damaged
except for broken windows and roofs
from the force of the explosion and
flying debris.
Numbers of houses were destroyed,
also the store of E. NJ. Bray. The
smelter hospital was also damaged
and the home of ]. NJ. Leitch in the
smelter yards was wrecked, and a
score of children playing in the vicin-
ity received cuts and bruises.
Among the injured are Refugio Car
dena, Emetidio Rodriguez, Marquee
Rodriguez, Pillar Montoya, Jose Mel
endez, William Davie, carpenter, Nome
Marcenti Hermanos, a woman lying
at the point of death near the scene
of the explosion where the wreck and
debris fell upon her. She and Melen-
dez was die.
1t is believed that not less than
twelve men were buried, while an Of
fetal of the smelter company says
that twenty-four men were at, work
in the pit when the explosion occur
red. Four men have been accounted
for, and it is feared that the dead
may number anywhere from eight to
sixteen.
The work of rescue is being pushed
as rapidly as possible, but the heavy
nature of the Stag and gravel under
which the victims lie makes the work
slow
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29

Gang Wreck
House Today
(Herald Specially

New York, Dec. 29.-That practi-
cally life sentence is no deterrent
to blackhanders was demonstrated to-
day when another bomb outrage was
perpetrated in. the Italian quarter,
making the fourth this week, and fol-
lowing a twenty-year sentence inflict-
ed on two blackhanders Blackhand-
ers today attempted to destroy big
tenement house just before daylight
and while eighty people were asleep
in the house. The bomb tore the
front of two stores out and demolish-
ed the stairway, The proprietor of
one of the stores received a letter
a few days ago demanding the pay
ment of $4,000. The money was not
paid and todays explosion followed
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
More Trouble May
Follow the Attack
(Herald Specially

Washington, D. c., Dec. 29-Wash-
ington officials express the fear today
that the reported attack on United
States Vice Consul Adolph A. Will
Hanson by Chinese and Japanese yes
terday at Dalny, Manchuria, may be
but the forerunner of more serious
anti-American demonstrations.
1t was stated today that rigid in
vestigation of the attack would be
made, and it is probable that severe
punishment for the offenders may be
demanded of the Japanese govern
ment.
Williamson refused to leave the
market place yesterday and was al
tackled
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
.Longyiew and Cisco
Population Figures

Washington, D. G., Dec 29.-The
population of Cisco, Texas, was an
nounced today as 241O, and Longview
is given 5155.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
FOURTEEN
ARE DEAD
BIG BOILER OF ICE PLANT NEAR
PITTSFIELD, MASS, EXPLODED
TODAY WITH FEARFUL RE-
SULTS-MANY INJURED.
(Herald Specially

Pittsfield, Mass, Dec 29-Fourteen
persons were killed and probably
twenty others injured today when the
boiler of the Norwood Ice plant, a
few miles from this city, exploded.
Only four of those killed have so
far been identified. They are: VIM.
Dunn, Edgar Allen, John Raymond
and Martin Smith
A group OF some thirty men were
crowded around the boiler just be-
fore time for them to go to work.
The explosion came without warning.
The company's plant was completely
wrecked.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
TIL HORNET
HAS ARRIVED
OFF THE ATLANTIC COAST FROM
HONDURAS TODAY, AND THE
REBELS BEGAN MARCH ON THE
CAPITAL CITY.
(Herald Specially

Teguicigalpa, Honduras, Dec. 20
The rebel gunboat Hornet arrived OFF
the Atlantic coast today, and stimuli,
taneously force of three thousand
revolutionists began marching on this
city. The rebels will meet small re-
sistance here, The revolution will
be officially launched next Sunday.
1t is reported here that the govern
ment at Washington is in accord with
the revolutionary movement because
of the anti-zelaya policies assumed by
the United States in the recent Mica
raguan revolution.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
No Arrests Made.

Sheriff Boyd came home from his
man-hunt in the Wells Greek comniu-
nifty last night, without making any
arrests. 1t has been learned by the
officers that the negro doing the
killing, using knife as weapon,
was visitor. in the community, COM
ing it is said from Dallas or that sec
ton. The victim, Elmo Johnson, lived
in the community. Sheriff Boyd went
as far as Jacksonville in the hope of
finding his man or getting on his trail,
but so far has made no arrest.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
REAL WINTER IS COMING
Weather Man Says Cold Wave l
Coming Tonight, When Tenn
perature Will Drop Low.

Get out your blankets, build up
your fires, see that the flowers are
protected, and get the stock under
shelter, for, according to the weather
man some cold weather will be blow
ing this way before another day. The
prediction is that the temperature
will drop to about twenty-five degrees
tonight, with fair weather for tomor-
row.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
A New Orleans Report.
(Herald Specially

New Orleans, La, Dec 29.-The ex-
pected revolution has started in Hon.
duras, according to private cables re-
ceived here today. General Christ
mas, an American, is in charge of six
teen hundred rebels. The Davilla
government has sent $4,000 in silver
from Puerto Cortez to Ceiba, which
city is believed to be the objective
point of the revolutionists.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
Earthquake
Shocks Do
Damage

Athens, Greece, Dec. 29.-Immense
damage to property with probable
loss of life has been occasioned in the
Hills province by continuous earth
quake shocks.
Hundreds of houses and stores
have been shaken to the ground, and
the province is reported in stage of
panic as a result
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
Final Arguments
WereBegun Today

Kansas City, Kas., Dec. 29-The
final arguments in the suit to GUST
the Standard Oil company from the
state were begun before Judge l.. w.
Keplinger today. The suit against
the Standard was started in 1906. The
arguments will require three days.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29

Ring 977 for prices on ringlet
braids and puff curls lift
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
Jap Deported
Another Held
(Herald Specially

Manila, Dec. 29-One japanese has
been deported and another was today
turned over to the local authorities
for trial, on the charge of having il
legally stored explosives within the
city limits The man deported was
discovered putting the finishing
touches on a complete wireless outfit
near the naval station at Atolongapo
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
Spokane Editor Takes Bride.

Rockford, ILL.,, Dec. 29.-The wed
ding of Miss Mabel Jane Works,
daughter of Mrs. Charles Works, and
Robert w. Ruhl, editor of the Spokes-
man Review of Spokane, Wash, took
place this afternoon at the home of
the brides mother in this city.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
SUMMARY OF NEWS
LOCAL.

LOCAL.
School children will take up their
studies next Monday
Home of D. o. Wallace on Royal
street totally destroyed by fire.
Rev. l.. D. Anderson will deliver a
series of sermons on The Business
of Life"
Receiver Freeman of the International
railroad inspected the shops here
today, leaving later for Houston
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-12-29
GEN ERAL,

The new census gives Longview 5155
people.
Another Japanese has been arrested
at Manila, 2. |.
The Honduran revolution is reported
10 be in full swing.
Earthquake shocks do much damage
in the Ills province of Greece.
Blackhanders attempted to destroy a
tenement house in New York today.
PIX of Norwood Ice Co., near Pitts
Mass, wrecked by boiler ex-
fourteen persons killed.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Richmond Castle.

Richmond castle was originally one
of the strongest of Norman keeps. 1t
was probably founded by Alan Rufus.
one Of the sons of the Duke of Brit
tany, who took prominent part in
the suppression of the Saxons. At
later age the castle passed into the
possession of Edmund Tudor. who
married Margaret Beaufort and be-
came the father Of Henry VII. Henry
was born Earl of Richmond. and he
bestowed the title upon the magnifl-
cent palace which when king Of Eng
land he built upon the banks Of the
Thames. Thus the Richmond beloved
of cockneys has a comparatively mod
ern origin. The curfew, by the way,
is still rung from the tower of Rich
mond castle at 6 a. IN. and 8 p. m. a
custom that has continued ever since
the time of william the ConQueror."-
London Globe.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
A Xmas Trick,

King Gustavus Ill. of Sweden had
been frequently invited to the little
court of Schwerin. In 1888 he paid
visit to Germany, and as soon as the
Duchess of Mecklenburg heard of his
approach she prepared fetcs in his
honor. But Gustavus. who disdaincd
the petty courts of the small rulers.
sent two of his attendants-a page
named Peyron and Desvouges, valet
who had formerly been an actor-to
be entertained by the duchess. The
two personated the king and his min
lister, Baron Spare, and sustained the
characters throughout They accept
ed as their due all the homage meant
for their master, danced with the
Mecklenburg ladies who were present
ed to them, and Peyron went so far
as to ask one of the ladies for her por-
trait. Meantime Gustavus was enjoy
ing himself elsewhere in secret.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
THE TIPPING HABIT.
It Was Worse In tho Eighteenth Cen
tury Than 1t Is Now.

tury Than 1t Is Now.
The tipping habit is bad enough now
adays, but in the eighteenth century it
was greater evil than it is at the
present time. a writer in the Corn.
hill Magazine tells some stories to H.
lustrate the old condition of things
In Edinburgh in 1860 tipping became
such an evil that the Society of Clerks
enacted that all servants should be
forbidden to take tips and members
be forbidden to give them This eX-
ample was followed by other clubs and
societies. Today there is Il rule in
most clubs against fleeing the servants,
An eccentric Irish gentleman. Lord
Taaffe, used to attend his guests to
the door. and If they offered any mon.
ey to the servants who were lined up
with the guests baggage the host
would say, IF you give, give 1t me,
for 1t was | that did buy the dinner"
A we'll known colonel while sitting
at dinner inquired the names of the
hosts servants. For" said he, Il
cannot pay them for such good din
uel, Dut Sllouiu IKE 10 IPh'ihpei
them In my will"
Another eccentric gentleman after
patiently redeeming his hat. sword,
cane and cloak to the very bottom of
his purse turned to the two remain
ing servants who were waiting Obse-
quiously, each with a glove, and said
affably: Keep those, | will not trou-
BILE to buy them back. They are old
and not worth a shilling"
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
THE MIRROR TONIC.
Whom q Peek Into Hand Glass May
Help a Patient

Help Patient.
The looking glass. whether Il plus or
a minus quantity, plays IL more impor-
tant part in the sickroom than most
nurses and physicians give 1t credit
for.
"All things considered. | think it
good plan to give Il sick person
chance to look at himself occasional
ly," said a prominent doctor recently
"Of course the indulgence must be
granted with discretion. If patient
is really looking seedy a turn at the
looking glass Is equivalent to signing
his death warrant, but If taken at
time when braced up by some stimu-
liant or a natural ebulition of vital
force a few minutes of communion
with his own visage beats any tonic
l can prescribe. 1t thrills the patient
with new hope. 1t makes him feel
that he isn't quite so far gone rs he
has thought and that possibly a fight
for life Is, after all, worth while Be
Ing thus sensitive. a persistent with
holding of n mirror convinCcS the pa
tient that he must be too horrible for
contemplation. and he promptly de-
cides that the best thing for him to
do Is to give up the ghost and get out
Of the way.
THAT Is one of the mistakes hos
pitals were apt to make up to Il few
years ago When | was a young fel
low getting my first practice after
graduation | served on the staff of
several hospitals. and in all. especially
In the free wards, those aids to vanity
were strictly forbidden " - Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Game In Manchuria.

The long haired tiger is found
throughout Manchuria wherever there
is hilly country. but is never found on
the plains. 1t is extremely diff
cult to bag and is by no means nu-
merous In addition to tiger the fol-
lowing game may be found in Man
churia: Bear (black and brown, wapi-
ii, Ska deer two species), roedeer.
serow, wild pig leopard and lynx. All,
however. are scarce and hard to bag,
with the exception OF roedeer and pig.
London Field.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Do You Know?

What Is a more lonesome sight than
the last hair on bald mans head?-
st. Louis Star
A clam that has accidentally got into
bowl of restaurant clam chowder
possibly.-Philadelph Telegraph.
Dunno unless it's a girl without n
rear piazza near hair extension to her
head.-Los Angeles Express.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Useless.

at will be useless" she sadly said,
"for you ever to tell me again that I
am beautiful"
"Why do you say thatT' the young
man pleaded.
Il went to four theatrical managers
today to get them to hear me read pas
sages from Romeo and Juliet and
not one Of them would let me do it,
Chicago Record Herald.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11

Bryn Mawr college, where society folk
witnessed the most elaborate May day
fete in the history of that institution.
The feature was the play "A Mid
summer Nights Dream" and all the
parts were taken by the students, Miss
Taft being garbcd in royal purple as
Theseus The daughter of the nations
chief executive presented charming
picture and won round after round Of
applause.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Who're She Caught 1t.

"Whats the matter with you this
morning, Delia?" asked Mrs Wise.
"Oh, ma'am," replied the servant
girl, "'tis the terrible earache l have
this mornin"
"Ah, you should be careful, Della!
All the keyholes in this house are very
drafty."-Catholic Standard and Times
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11

NEW HOT DOG. for a recognition of
their union and uniform wage scale
providing SIS per week for fOremen
and oven men in small and large
bakeries, SO and $13 for EHnchmen
and helpers in small bakeries and SIG
per week for benchmen in the large
bakeries. They demanded a nine hour
work schedule instead of ten and more
hours a day.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Unexpected Success.

Young Archtect-This is a deuce of
profession. Here drew up plans for
n conservatory of music. and they used
1t for cheese factory.
Old Architect-Don't let that fret
you, my boy. You simply builded
stronger than you knew.-Pittsburg
Press.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
EXPLAINING His Nerve.

"No, l have never experienced that
feeling Of dread which attacks man
when on his way to visit the den
lists"
"How do you avoid it?'
II have the dentist visit me."-Cleve-
land Plain Dealer.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Force of Habit,

"Why did you break your engage
ment with that schoolteacher?" asked
the friend.
"If l failed to show up at her home
every evening she expected me to
bring written excuse signed by my
mother."-Woman's Home Companion.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11

EDWARDS BURNL FLAcE.
Body of Late King to lie In Albert
Chapel, Windsor Castle.


Since the death Of King Edward
Windsor castle has come much into
the limelight. for it is there his body
will be buried in the Albert Memorial
chapel. As a mauSUICum for royalty
the castle ranks next to Westminster
abbey, in its ChapclS sleeping the b mes
of some of EngIandS mightic>t mon
Rrchs. Henry VIII. is there and the
martyr king. Charles |.
The Albert chapel. rebuilt by Veto
ria as a memorial to the prince con
sort, is one of the most gorgeous eX-
amples of its kind in the world. Its
interior is splendid with Colored mar
bles, mosaics, gildinG and precious
stones. In its tomb house. originally
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Desirahle.

"Would you advise me to study
French before going to Paris?"
YES" replied Miss Cayenne. 1T
may not help you to be understood,
but 1t makes an impression on Amer
leans who may be listening. Wash.
ington Star.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Hospitality,

II say, Jones, dine with me at the
house tonight, will you?'
Certainly, with pleasure Will your
wife expect me?"
"No; that's the beauty of it, We had
a quarrel this morning, and want to
make her mad"-Peekskill Palladium.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
THE LAUNDRY OF LIFE.

IFE is a laundry In which we
Are ironed out or soon or late
NJ Who has not known the irony
OF fate?
We enter 1t when we are born,
Our colors bright. Full soon they fade.
We exit done up" old and worn
And frayed-
Prayed round the edges, worn and thin.
Life is a rough old linen singer.
Who has not lost a button in
LIES wringer?
With other linen we are tubbed,
With other linen often tangled.
In open court we then are scrubbed
And mangled
Some take n gloss of happiness
The hardest wear cannot diminish;
Others, alas. get 'domes-
Tic finish"
Bert Lesion Taylor in THE House
Beautiful"
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
New York's Bread Strike.

OF course the humoriStS have dug
much funny material out of the bread
strikes in New York. The staff of
life" being so scarce. they have de-
picted the Raimes law sandwich as
piece of pie, the dessert of the rich
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11

Mrs. TOpfoor - Our grocer gave
twelve eggs for quarter yesterday,
all candled.
Mrs NcXtdoor - Indeedl We get
fourteen Mt the market, all electric
lighted.-New York Sun.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
IL ALI Depends.

Teacher-Now.' boys. here's a little
example in mental arithmetic: tHow
old would a person be who was born
In 1875? PupiI-Please, teacher, was
1t a man or a womsaI- London Cen
tleWoman.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Kitchen Matches Safe.

Insurance Agent Cat home)-Wife,
you must make daughter receive her
young man in the kitchen after this.
"Why, the idea! He's about to pro-
pose to her"
II know it, and parlor matches are
dangerous, you know"
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11

n small portion or
bread, while the ia
nous hot dog roll
is S Il o W II Il s a
dOughnut, d through
the hole of which
is placH Il frank
furter. The Strik-
ers began the fight
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11

When applied to the newspaper page
they make people think twice.
First, people think there's man who
keeps up with the procession.
Second. they think he must keep
good goods on hand.
Again, If the home paper has enough
drops OF advertising Ink on Its surface
to make proper showing the outsider
thinks this must be pretty lively
town.
Thus a drop Of NEWSPAPER AD-
VERTISING INK is a good thing for
the town.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Undyino,

She-You say you love with all your
heart
He-With all my heart.
She-And you would die for me?
He-Hardly. You see, mine is sort
of undying ove.-Youngs Magazine.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
Modest.

"They say there is fool in every
family. DO YOU think so?"
"Wcll, Ldrdly like to say. You see,
I'm the only member of the family
Lippincott's.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
There's a Moral Attached to This,

The merchant who is trying to do
business without advertising is wink
Ing at Dame Fortune through blue
spectacles, He knows he's winking.
but she doesnt,-Judicious Advertis-
ing
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
A Nod In PASSING.

Murrayhill-They say fortune raps
on every mans door at some time.
Broadway-WelI, she hasn't so much
ms called me up on the telephone
Smart Set.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11

OLD NORMAN GATEWAY, WINDSOR CASTLE.
erected by Henry VII, lie the bodies
of the Georges and their successors on
the throne.
stirring acts of life'S drama have been
played. Here state prisoners have
pined, starved and died; here courtiers
have intrigued, princes have wooed,
children have been born, SovereignS
have married, and all have died. Here
Quent past
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11
HELEN TAFT'S HIT.

Daughter of President Takes Part In
"A Midsummer Nights Dream"
While it is not at all likely that Miss
Helen Taft, daughter of the president,
will ever adopt the stage as a profess
sion, she recently took part in Il per
formance in such an able manner that
1t won her much praise. This was at
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-06-11

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