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Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
BULLETIN.
DREADNAUGHT CARS.

The nub of railroading is frscass equipment reli
able service The Pennsylvania Railroad provides this for the
public For months big alsteel coaches built like
Deadnaughts, have been operated all through trains
Their easyrdng qualities and steadness of motion been
widely praised. The steel dining
vantages the wooden They stronger and
eader and the act of eating made enjoyable by the
smoother movement
There also steel Pullman Cars-Combined Par
lor-Smokers and Baggage-n the service Travellers
ikehem They have plenty of elbow they glide
the rails The Sleeping Cars coming. Some four
hundred parlor and sleeping will be in by
These steel coaches and the strongest
built for passenger transportation They fire proof
break proof and bend proof They represent the climax of
safety and the perfection of comfort in railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad has always been
all of improved equipment well in all methods of
making their patrons comfortable. This is why
known and honored The Standard Railroad of America
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17


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Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17
Sparks"

81 wonder" said young Mfr. Stay
late, hunting around for subject mat
ter Of conversation. "why they used to
call beaus sparks"
Perhaps" replied the suffering maid
en-, deftly showing a yawn in the act
of apparently concealing it, ut was
because sometimes they went OUT
San Francisco Chronicle.
Those who attain any excellence
commonly spend life in one common
pursuit. for excellence Ia not gained
upon easier terms.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17
MOntOur American
FRANK c. ANGLE, Proprietor.
DanvilIe, Pa, liar. II, 1910.
Tho Gallant Gilman.

Nothing perhaps produces quite SO
much wit from Il cabman rs sense Of
being underpaid. which in most cases
means that he has been justly paid. A
lady who had been guilty of this kind
of justice experienced the usual sense
of discomfort when her driver straight
ened the palm into which she had just
dropped her shilling and looked at her
speechlessly. She was weakly about
TO add another sixpence when the cab
by's sense of humor prevailed. He
transferred the shilling to his pocket
and smiled sweetly down at his en-
barrassed fare. Course, Missy" he
remarked. there was the pleasure o.
drivin' you!'-.London Chronicle.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17
LEGAL Advice,

prisoner" said the justice, "you are
charged with having struck the de-
fendant"
"Yes, judge; I poked him, but he
called me liar"
That's no excuse
"Well judge, it was my first expert
ence. What do you do in such casesT'
Judges Library.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17
The Thief of Time.

Teacher-Johnny, what is the mean
ing Of the word 'procrastinate?" Pu-
pil-To put off. Teacher Right. Use It
In an original sentence Pupil-The
brakeman procrastinated the tramp
from the train.-Cleveland Leader.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17
Japan's Bar to Anti. JAPANESE.

\ bill was introduced in the Japa,
nesa diet az Tokyo tho other fay nro-
viding that no foreigner may own land
in Japan unless he is a native of a
country which permits Japanese to
own land within its boundaries.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17

vigor and cheerful
ness soon disappear
when the kidneys are
out of order or dis
eased.
Kidney trouble las
become so prevalent
that it is not urcom-
mon for a child to be
born afflicted With
weak kiCluey-e JftI,a
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17

child urinates too often, if the urine scalds,
the flesh, or if, when the child reaches an
age when it should be able to control the
passage, it is yet afflicted with bed-wet-
ting, depend upon it, the cause Of the diff
Guilty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition of
the kidneys and bladder and not to
habit as most people suppose.
Women as we'll as men are made miser-
able with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect of
Swamp-ROot is soon realized. 1t ssold
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17
Wamsa as Well as Men arc Made Miserable
by Kidney and Bladder Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind,
discourages and lessensa ambition; beauty,
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17
Didn't Call Him Names.

Mickey's mother visited a young
schoolteacher on the east side the 9th.
er day, says the New York Sun. AS
nearly as she could make out from
the mothers splutterlngs the teacher
had been calling Mickey names that
no lady would use and no dacint moth.
er would stand for" The teacher
thought hard, but could recollect no
time when she had given way to an
impulse to call Mickey dreadful names.
Sure but you did," insisted the
mother. II don't know what you
meant by 1t, but scurvy elephant is no
nice name to call boy. That's what
he said you called him-a scurvy ele-
phant."
"Scurvy elephant! No." said the
teacher in a relieved voice; II didn't
call Mike scurvy elephant. l called
him a disturbing element, and l re-
3terats my statement"
Mickey's mother went home partial
ly satisfied, but not quite sure that the
teacher hadn't been calling her names
too.
Four and Its Multiple Of Ten.
The number four was anciently es-
teemed the most perfect of all, being
the arithmetical mean between one
and seven. Oman. the second caliph,
said, -Four things come not back
the spoken word, the sped arrow. the
past life. the neglected opportunity"
In nature there are four seasons and
the four points Of the compass.
Forty, Il multiple of four by ten, is
fne of the sacred numbers. The pro-
baton of our first parents in the gar
den of Eden is supposed to have been
forty years. The rain fell at the del
uge forty days and nights, and the wa.
ter remained on the earth forty days.
The days of embalming the dead were
forty. Solomon's temple was forty
cubits long. In 1t were ten LAYERS.
each four cubits long and containing
forty baths.
Moses was forty years old when he
fed into the land of INDIAN. where he
dwelt forty years. He was on Mount
Sinai forty days and forty nights. The
Israelltes wandered In the wilderness
forty years The Saviour tasted forty
NdNS anu ulSulS DelOEe entering upon
public life. The same time elapsed
between the resurrection and the as
Exchange.
kilograms by TclcPhons.
The following announcements WAS
made the other day at New York by
Belvidere Brooks. general manager OF
the Western Union:
The president directs that, effective
at once, our offices be authorized TO
open charge accounts with subscribers
OF any telephone company with which
we have arrangements for the receipt
and delivery Of kilograms by tele-
phone"
This means that any Bell telephone
subscriber can call up the Western
Union and dictate a message to be
sent by telegraph. The charges will
be rendered with the regular monthly
telephone bill.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17

by druggists, in fifty
cent and one-dollar
size bottles. You may
have a sample bottle
by mail free, also a
pamphlet telling all
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17
Equals.

Dead men tell no tales"
True, but, more marvellous still, nei-
ther do dead women"
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17
Givina Pa Away.

Ma-So pa took advantage of my
absence and searched the bureau
where I keep my diary? ostend-Yes,
ma. and pa said that was what he
called bureau Of information.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17

uLOft DNuIII p INVVti Home ot tSvAmp-Iloo.
including many of the thousands of testi-
monial letters received from sufferers
who found Swamp-Root to be just the
remedy needed. In writing Dr. Kilmer
& Co., Binghamton, n. V, be sure and
mention this paper. Don't make any
mistake, but remember the name, DR..
Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the address.
Binghamton, N. Y, on every bottle.
SeeSsssss S&sSssazsSSGs5a
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17
Never.

Mrs. Benham-You still insist thai
woman has more curiosity than mani
penham-Sure! Did you ever know q
man to want to find out if he could get
of a street car backward without com
mitting suicide?-New York Press.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1910-03-17

Stock now selling at the low of
plant destroyed during the revolution
The Colorado statesman., 1910-02-19
GENERAL NEWS.

A gift of 100000 to Yale university
by Alfred G. Vanderbilt, of New York,
is announced.
A bill has been introduced in the
Maryland Legislature to limit the size
of Womens hats to ten inches in dia-
meter.
Commander Robert f. Peary, for
his discovery of the North pole, has
been decorated by the Italian Geo
graphical Society.
Mrs. Pauline Brooks, the oldest resi-
dent in New York City, who had lived
in three centuries, died on the 10th
list. at the age of 113 years.
The twelfth anniversary of the de-
struction of the battleship Maine was
observed in Havana harbor on the
18th inst. with more elaborate cere-
mony than any previous anniversary.
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and her
daughter Ethel are now en- route to
Khartoum of the upper Nile to meet
Colonel Roosevelt and accompany him
home.
AS an echo of the famous Cook
Peary controversy, the hamlet OF
Cook, near Owensville, located in the
pocket" of southern Indiana, will
change it's name from Cook to Pearys-
vile. The settlement took on the name
of Cook following the alleged discov-
cry of the North pole by DIR. Cook.
The village of Hudson, o., has vot-
ed to remain dry" for fifty years, in
order to obtain a water works plant
electric light and sewerage system
and kindred improvements, donated by
James w. Ellsworth, a native of Hud-
son, who is now a millionaire in New
York. Other conditions are that the
town is to have white houses with
green blinds and put on red tile roofs /;
grow hedges to replace the popular
picket fences; plant shade trees and
clean up.
Charles r. Heil1e. secretary of the
American Sugar Refining Company. the
trust, is not immune" He must stand
trial. beginning March 1st next, on in
dictments charging him, with other
employees of the company, of conspir
ing TO defraud the government by un-
derweighing imports of sugar.
That the American Bridge Company
raised a corruption fund in 1902, 1908
and 1908 was testified in the New
York Legislative bribery investigation,
when State Senator Benn Conger was
cross-examined
The Colorado statesman., 1910-02-19
WESTERN NEWS.

The price per hundred pounds Tor
hogs reached $3.50 ON the Kansas City
market on the 14th inst.
Former Gov. Lewis Wolfley of Ari-
zona, who was struck by flyer on the
Pacific electric line at Los Angeles,
died the next day.
The Supreme Court of Missouri has
decided that the law prohibiting baker
les from working more than six days
a week is unconstitutional.
The Twenty-fifth infantry, colored
troops-of Brownsville fame-has been
been cleared of the charge that one of
its members recently assaulted wo'
man at Fort Lawton, near Seattle,
Washington.
The state of Nebraska has had so
good success in running a butcher
shop and killing cattle for the use Of
the insane asylum at Lincoln that the
system may be extended to other state
institutions.
Governor Davidson of Wisconsin
wants the Colorado representatives to
join with other Western states in Sc
curing the passage of bill to REIN
burse the states for public lands taken
by the government Wiseonsin's claim
is 100000 and Colorado has claim
for 100000.
Mrs. Anna Christian Spreekels, wild
ow of the late Claus Spreckels, died
at San Francisco a few days since af.
er lingering illness. She was seventy.
nine and leaves four sons, John D.,
Claus A., Jr., Adolph and Rudolph, and
daughter, Mrs. John Ferris, Mrs.
Spreckels leaves a large fortune.
A bond issue in the sum of $22,5O0,-
600 is on the tapis for the Denver, Lar
annie G. Northwestern Railroad Com
pany, this sum to be utilized in the
extension of the line from its present
terminus $50 miles nortn toward Seat
tie. The company was incorporated in
Wyoming for $3O,0OO,00O a few days
since to take over the Colorado corpor-
alton of the same name.
Suit has been filed in the Federal
Court at Denver by the United States
against David c. Dodge, George Foster
Peabody, George A. Krause, and
Charles Mellin, executors of the es'
tate of the late Gen. William ]. Palm
er, charging coal land frauds and ask
ing $4,000 for coal alleged to have
been taken from government lands.
The land in question lies in Utah and
the suit was filed by Frederick A.
Maynard, assistant to the attorney
general with headquarters at Salt
Lake City.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-02-19

I According to a ruling handed down
by Judge Kelly in the Memphis Police
Court pugilists plying the vocation un.
der the new Tennessee law legalizing
eight-round bouts are engaged 'in leg
al business, as are bankers in the
banking business"
Miss Margie Calhoun. granddaugh
ter of South Carolina's famous states
man, John C.. Calhoun, and sister Of
Patrick Calhoun of San Francisco
died at Atlanta, Ca, on the 18th inst
aged siXty-three. Another brother
Capt. John c. Calhoun of New York
survives.
NJ. Lizard, vice rector of the Univer
sity of Paris, has been advised official
ly that Theodore Roosevelt will reach
Paris baout April 18th and that the
length of his stay will probably not eX
ceed three or four days. He will be
the guest of President Fallieres at the
Elysee palace.
Granting the mothers plea for the
custody of her two little children, tho
Supreme Court of South Carolina has
handed down a decision in favor OF
Mrs. b. r. Tillman, Jr.. who sought to
recover her two little girls from the
possession of Senator and Mrs. B. R
Tillman, to whom her husband had
transferred them.
Evidence of minimized competition
and practical control of the AsiRtc
freight traffic moved west from the Mis-
souri, river to Portland and to San Fran
cisco by the Union Pacific Southern
railway systems sincethe merger of the
two roads in 1901. was brought out at
New York in the suit of the federal
government to dissolve the merger.
Statistics show, in the immense bill
of the United States for imported
drinkables last year, amounting to
more than SIPS. 900, that South
America supplied most of the coffee
Asia most of the tea. and Europe most
of the wines and liquors. The United
States is the worlds largest coffee
drinker, and Great Britain is the
worlds greatest consumer of tea.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-02-19
eTATE BOILER INSPECTOR WHIT
NEY SUMMONED BY GOV
ERNoR SHAFRoTH.
AUDITOR IS AFTER HIM
COMPLAINT ALLEGES SYS.EMAT-
Ic COURSE OF DECEPTION
TO GET MONEY

Denved.-Gov. John F. Shafroth
Tuesday notified State Boiler Inspec-
tor L. ]. Whitney to appear before
him the next day to show cause why
he should not be removed from Of
flee.
Following are the charges made
against Inspector Whitney by State
Auditor Roady Kenehan:
"First-For appropriating sums of
money for the inspection of boilers,
and failing and refusing to turn the
same over to the treasurer of the
state of Colorado.
"Second-For receiving moneys for
the inspection of boilers without max
ing any inspection thereof.
"ThIrd-For secreting books OF GER
tificates of inspection numbered 601
to 700, and 7O1 to 500. and sol to 800,
record belonging to the state of Colo
RADIO, for use In the office of state boil
er inspector of Colorado.
"Fourth-For delivering to the state
auditor of the state of Colorado, as and
for the original books of certificates of
inspection, a photographed reproduc-
ton printed from zinc plates, of the
book containing certificates COL to
700; of book containing certificates
701 to 500; or book containing GER
tificates sol to 900. and of book con-
tanning certificates 9O1 to 1000.
"Fifth-For withholding from the
auditor and secreting a large number
of inspection slips belonging to the
state of Colorado. and part of the rec
ords of the office of the state boiler
inspector of the state of Colorado.
"Sixth-In falsely swearing before
the auditor of the state of Colorado,
in the months of June, August and
November, 1909, at the time you drew
your salary for each of said months,
that you had turned over to the state
treasurer all money collected by you
as state boiler inspector, up to the
time of taking such oath.
"Seventh-In presenting to the au-
ditor for allowance for expenses, and
having allowed, receipts of persons
for such expenses which were largely
in excess of what you paid to such
persons, and in some instances where
you had not paid any sum whatever
to such person"
The Colorado statesman., 1910-02-19

Citizens and farmers have arranged
to hold farmers institute at Fort
Morgan, March 4th and 5th. Profes
sors from the Agricultural college will
deliver lectures during one days ses-
sion. and prominent farmers and
stockmen will be on the program the
following day.
The Colorado Telephone Company
had in service at the close of the fis-
cal year, December 3Ist, 75,046 eX-
change telephones, an increase during
the year of 6,079, and paid during 1909
dividends amounting to $595,000, an in
crease of $2,230.62 over those paid in
1908. The total number of miles of
exchange lines in operation December
31st was ,9S9, an increase of 12,-
393 for the year. Thirty-five per cent.
of the total amount of wire is under
ground. The total amount of toll line
in operation is 22,S32 miles.
There is much information for the
farmer and fruit grower in the annual
report of the State Board of Horticul-
ture, just issued by Assistant Secre-
tary~ Martha A. Shute, of that board.
L. contains Ine proceedings Ol lHe COLI
vention held at Palisade, November
29th and 30th, 1909; the report of the
State Bee Keepers Association; the
report of the state entomologist; the
reports of the county horticultural in
spectors, and copy of the laws gov
erning horticultural inspection in Col
orado. The report is handsomely il
lustrated with halftones of orchards,
prize winning fruit, orchard heating
systems, etc.
The new well OF the Fidelity Oil &
Gas Company in the Boulder district
has made valuable strike of oil and
gas at about $500 feet in depth, which
is below the lime stratum. Its location
indicates that the producing field ex-
tends at least a mile farther north
than has been supposed.
The medical inspection of the
schools of Trinidad has just been fin.
ished. 1t shows that of the 1,733 child
rem examined, ABA or Just twenty-five
per cent, have defective eyesighe. Only
fifty, or less than three per cent, have
disccverable defects of hearing.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-02-19
May Build Sugar Factory.

Denver-A Kersey dispatch says:
The sale of the $50 acre farm of
Frank Hail. half mile south of here,
on which is located fine lake, to the
Denver Reservoir Company, indicates
it is believed, that Kersey is to have
a sugar factory on this land and the
lake water is to be used for washing
beets. The Denver company also pur'
chased several other farms and with
10000 acres adjoining Kersey on the
south owned by this company and
ready for crops this spring, it is said
will provide for the beet acreage.
The Colorado statesman., 1910-02-19
Always Staunch
And True

The Denver Republican has al
ways avoided the fallacies and
knaveries of yellow journalism,
and its steadily increasing Circula-
tion proves conclusively that its
policy of telling the plain Truth
without exaggeration or misrepre-
sentation, standing fast for the
Right, is heartily approved with
growing force by the intelligent
Public to which it appeals.
To read it is liberal Education,
and the citizen who goes without
it does a positive harm to himself,
to his family, and to the commu-
nifty.
In no other way can the invest
ment of 2H cents per day
for that is all The Republican
costs any subscriber-bring such
rich results in that knowledge
which is both Power and Pleasure.
Information, instruction and en-
tertainment fill its columns and it
leaves a good taste in the mouth
of the reader.
1t stands for Law and Order in
the State-for Peace, Prosperity
and Happiness in the Home.
off you are not already enrolled
among its splendid list of Patrons
send on your subscription and give
it fair trial at rs cents per month
for Daily and Sunday.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1910-10-27
TEMPERANCE LEGISLATION.

temperance
legislation
complete
election based moral
other vital interests of
quite closely defined
well be believed that
legislature will be eff
The republican pledge
submit the question of statewide
be the rational If
people prohibition parsanshp
a well and
the interests of the
them struggle where only
of moraliis allowed The
election off
amendment that does
affairs state If the Recorder
campaign of this
other line
question this Official
the probability not the
amended defeated
immoral side of it, oothe kind
republican and legislative ticket takes and
politics the state allows the
ability the state in
a merit to
welfare of the
people
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1910-10-27
THE MEN WHO SPEND THE MONEY.

regardless well feel that
elect board of county commits
Practically the board consisted Messrs Kartzke and Hae
believes
county left take the
office His Mr. Vim
ommendabe industry and ability and aogeth-
been
Nelson live
him the
the normal
n
the Mndoka has
him overprase that it
is
handling all
money ofcersand responsible
financial welfare
lie i s that they be well chosen
is to
gentlemen will officers
w.lom will be proud
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1910-10-27
HAwLEY is NOT A WINNER.

dissatisfaction there
may republican the
campaign giving real
Lincoln where the disafec-
greatest predicted that the republican majority
f altogether normal
Brady have looked
at one time flock
victory in samenehof babe fair to
did
North Side Settlers the big so
suffered There was no
there brief scare-and scare is
a inevitably laid the
party in power t looked bad
is deficient democratic measure;
democratic
democrats
agreeing that the state
responsible failures
party
Good
better believe in the
ability republican the conditions
majorities they
have een,a andy
are a
Act commission, which the
legislature passed
in opposed bill which
passed the house and sup
porte o republican
Brady life take
u a commission
section of the state
original failure of the democratic ega
supervision of these matterswhy not
place of the future by the
standing the parties?