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The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
10 sIIver ~ Q, doc.

The apc.on, legend ,ha, somewhere
In South Missouri. probably 30 the
depths OF the OE0fks there exists a
rich dcposi, OF silver. whoch vas
worked hy the Indians a century or
tWo age, Is borne ont, 60 an extent.
by the fac, that this valuable white
metal s. found miNe3 with the lead orc
which comes from 81 Francis. Mad,.
son, Washington, jefferson and o,rcr
counties IN the same section u IS
the belief % some metallurg,st ina,
traces OF metal Indicate that not Gar
distant is the original mother lode aHd
81 This superstition is true, them some.
who're In the heart OF The Oaarks Is the
lost ave OF silver Indian tradition
seAls with, ready 90 enrich the lucky
Hau or woman Who locates O.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
Happenings in Missouri.
stoekIna sc WI.h oams.

The nrst phesEant eggs TO be die
tributed b. The etate ia Boone county
were received BY Mrs 8 81 Jordan
and Nirs. J. g Jones The eggs we're
obtained by r. G. Wilson. secretary OF
the state board Of agriculture. from
Jesse 1oierton. sta;e game warden.
while IN Jefferson City. u 81 the pur-
pose OF Mr. Toisrton 20 distribute the
eggs or young pheasants throughout
Missouri 70 such persons as vii care
for them The pheasant eggs are
bought by M. Tohrton ia Oregon and
In North Carolina They are placed
under hens. 20 egge 20 each hen. When
the young birds are old enough they
are shipped 20 responsible persons
anywhere IN the state OF Missouri, who
viii see that they are given an o.
portunity Q ind 8 home for them
selves in the woods. The plan Sc 20
stock the state with ~pheaEaLts as a
game bird Unlike the quail. the pleas
ant does not mate In pairs. but the
male birds runs his household on The
plan o. the common barnyard rooster.
In addition 10 these p~heasauts M.
Tolerton Is giving considerable atten.
ton 20 breeding a bird known as t-e
Russian partridge. il is very similar
10 The quail, but IS a much harder
bird. Il also has The family character.
isdc OF the pheasant which makes for
a rapid increase in number than
where birds mate only 10 pairs. l.
is said 20 possess all the good points
OF the quail. and In addition Is harder
and q beer breeder. There is con
siderable expense attached TO the eE-
periments which Mr.. Toierton Is con
Quoting. but not one dollar ONE
from state funds The entire cost OF
the work is met by the money re-.
ceived by Mr. Tolerton from hunters
licenses
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
a ELeerIar V.raI-t

A New Yorker Is the happy employ
er q an aged Irishmaa. Who grcEs
eloquent over the woes O. the I'm
sul1 isla said the boss Pat Tie
king o. EzElazd Is dead
The cd Ean vas silent Tor = mo
uenL Thea be took o. his hat
wen be said slowly. a q nan
be vas a 6ne biz o; a boy As Eng
lishuen 60. be was as good a. yea
can make them As s king. there WRs
nobody ca earth as cogld heat him
But suA IN keep ne eye % George
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Mrs. Dickinson. BIS son J. 70 Dick
.lsCr. Jr- Cen Clarence q Edwards
Airs Edwards and daughter I-ss PES
Eie Edwards Ny. and Mrs LARK An
der=c1. Lincoln T. Clara c-1l1-e1rzl
clerE. and George Iu-E. a messenger.
TIE secretary iaspec,s Pear. Har
Dor and the -for-lfeariuns a. Ho11ll.1
and is due 20 arrive a. YcE1la-a
July l5. and vii be 90 japan uItl
July 20. going overland 90 SaEaaaL
whore they WW sail for Manila
The party is scheduled % Ieare Ms.
Mia on September C. returning via
HCrgkuns Picking and the Trans
Siberian railroad 70 Moscow 'heace
10 Warsaw ard through % France.
taking the steamer AZ CherboIrg
about October s or 10 They wu AZ
NV 10 New York about October Is
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
OlcKNsoN oN WosLp TRlp
beerstsy - war starts o. Jsurnsy
Which Recalls Tsfi's ~cspta
gsyaga~

Waahinron-aecyefarY % Wa
Ucksuson b. ~ On q rip thaf WI
take hlm around he roriA sevmai
years am Wlilam 81 Tan uhna ~
bead % TIE var department mals
such a voyage ara n care 10 b.
kn0en b. na -Cupd rUgare a,
least tWD uediilw resulted fran Lhss
LONG laung that o. Mss Alice aooss
reit nnd Rsprese1tange Elcbolas
LonEaDrh being amonr hem d.
this Trip 81 EecfetaV Dicn1aonn
hOUeves. tse party consists moatly d
married folk
The objective polni g Eeerersry
D.cknsol's TIP j. the Pamrs.1e
islands. where he EIu r5e1d e1s
weeks -famllarizlng himself ulfa ca
ditionE there
on ne steamer Siberia on sale.
b. SAILED from San FralcHc1 fo- re
Philippine via H0no.1l1 ard Japan
the secretary uas aco8Ia b.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

trailing fringe o. gwen ard white
iJafsd Vinca vine drapss dovn a foot
81 more arcl1d The edees % each
The aoWcrs aud vines are planted 10
wire baskets scmtclrcalAr IN shape.
50 that tuo iUst en- each urn When
thc Sewers IN one lose their fragrance
O. Is q y D. replaced Immediately b.
another A sumeien, number % has
keSs are beinE teaded BY a gaFdensr so
that frcsh sewers always VIII BE- IA
the urna The flowers we're chosen b.
cause 81 their ability 20 withstand the
sun and windA and 4 b not expected
&c ee necessary 10 replace the baskets
mere than thres or tour umea in The
summer Tue tu3dos q tAe iron urns
are ttneA vitA mess 60 protect The
roots nom the heat % the metaA
Tue idea 60 havS tha a0Wsys on the
poles was obtained nom public build
mas In Europs b. Henry O Flower.
president q the fidelity Trwat cam
psay.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

The large packing companies ~.
tackled b. Attorney General Major 10
the custer suit hled demufrsrE 70 bis
petitions These VII cone ~ Tor ~.
gumeut al The October term o. court
The packers assert thai Majors custer
fuit should b. dismissed on ne
grounds that bio petitions 90 not stale
facts sgncleht 70 constitute a ca1ss
% action. that there 10 q m~iusoinder
Of parties. chat there is a misl0ln1er
Of causes o. action and that the cour.
has no Jurisdiction. BY demurring %
BIS petitions the packers admit the
facts alleged. but contend that these
DO not constitute q violation Of the
antitrust laws o. the s-ate. II the So
preme court overrules this demurrer
then the packers viii file Al ansEsr 70
bis petitions.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
SENTENCED DR.. HYDE FOR LIFE
Man Convicted Of Poisoning Col. J.. II.
s~oPe Refused Bail Pending Ap-
peal 70 Supreme Court.

Kansas City. Mo-DT. g. c. HYDE,
convicted OF he poisoning Of Col r..
H. Swope. was sentenced by Judge
Latshaw O lie Imprisonment Bail
was refused, the court deciding that
under a recent decision liberty could
not De allowed the prisoner pending
an appeal 20 The supreme court Dr..
Hyde VIII remain in the county jail
until his ease has been reviewed by
the nual state authority.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
BOY TORTURED BY ECZEMA

bs- ~ b1y uas SIX Tsa-E 60 -
po1ld rE-hEr ST. EfI -cr Es T1slT -
be1 fE ne iicAEE vas 1rsa6fL 10
VOID fT-a.s 500 y Hwsg
VII Ia Eaas AID E- CzlT E1-s
Ee- we've A 6oc-E treated EZ
E-1 re tired alzoBt sTsTE ~
tie eEe-z Eee=s1 20 E-rEzL q
Ez~s1 20 . Ezzu C1cs CO - tgWsr
srtrez1es az1 Egrsz1 fsr tro ys11
Entl q re-T EaaTig covered IL b2zk
pz-t q his Isg 70 tie Eaa
EzaIy I az C18ezrA Eo1z Cz%
ezra Oizt-e-t and Czrczz PLB Ez1
gave then acccrtizg 20 Grso-L ]
zssd then n tie morning Az Ia
evening before I p ny bsT % bs1
used then sEzin ard lie Er-gTs
Dezt eTez IN tAoss fsE hozm wz1 aZ-
p-Ei-r -ks tzfz-EzI1z EssEe1 20
be 90 E-ct leEA I 1He1 two bcuaG q
C--r-rz QlErZezL rEa sane G ne
PIls and TIE soap ard KY boT wm
cured NJ sea e ugu n Es ser
s--sezth year ard Re has EETsv Azt
& return q he ecre-z
= took care &C a frien6's ckTd thEt
had eczema On rs face ard u-hg ard
{ used The CudGrz Soap AID OtztzsnL
They sc-ed o. The chik inst as tksy
cid CT ~ soa ard Il has never r.
turned would recommend the Cut
eura Remedies 20 snyons. MrL A J.
Cochran. 1s23 Columbia Are Pkn@-
6elphiA. Pa Oc- %. 1874
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
THE SEOALIA STRIKE STILL ON
Missouri Pacific stun Brings Maehln.
iStb In Attempt 70 Break strike
Which Began May q

scdalla, Missourl-Thiry.tv strike
breakers were brought Ia from ST.
Louis 90 take tho places 81 the Mis-.
souri, Pacific machinis,s who struck
May 2 The men viii work. eat and
sleep under Euard Since the strike
began moro than $50 men have been
brought here 10 an places OF the Use
union Wachinists. Few have stayed.
The strike IS no nearer a settlement
than a was the day after Il was called
The International union pays each
married man on strike IS a week and
each unmarried man 50, The strikers
ssert they are prepared 20 stay out
until they win.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
We Produce some Silver,

The 1910 Red BOOK % the Bureau OF
Labor Statistics VIII devote a chap.
ter 10 @o iuteresung subject OF mis-.
souri silver, where found and what the
annual ~pCoduction amounts to, Labor
Commissioner J. C. A Hulcr has
made public some advance Information
o. the production % this valuable ore
for the year 1909, according 20 vhlca
the o was az, SOC ounces. ana ne
value Of The same at Dc cents an
ounce. vas fgs,1te Ia 1905 tho pro.
ducuon was tstll ounce and TIE
value taf.Se0
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

what's going on around bsreT
asked the surprised TiEitoE Ia GB
q hosg!tar
oh no. answered TIE tail uAn n
the SIX hat; this Is the stage setting
Tor a New England farm drama The
ne1t acc VII BE- the milking csn
But thought The young lady IN
the ~EnuEspue apron VA a trained
nurse
-Oh. 10; she Is the miLkEaid TIE
yoGuE m2a n The rubber gloves that
VOC tkOGg1t vas q Doctor IL TIE farm
boy. As soon as they bring II the Etsr-
lined stool and the pzsteEriDed pals
and End the cows tooth brush Tie
milking scene viii begfn
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
cusans Are - custemers.

The shipment OF -four from Kansas
City 70 Cuba Is Increasing a. q remark
able rate. william D. BOoram, Cuban
vice consul said. Three years ago
the -four shipments amounted 70 no,h-
ing Now the shipments aggregate
$1,000 a month. The amount next
year Wll be greater than This year,
too There Is another commodity
which Cuba buys Il big lots from kan
sas City. and hat Is mea- Meat.
worth s.. 600 GOO. IS carried every month
from there 70 Cuba A total OF $4,000
600 worth is sold annually &c Cubans
by Kansas City firms.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

After a conference vita Commander
W r Roberts and Eusign Andre
Roosevelt Adj Gca RumholA an.
pounced that arrangements we're per
fcctyl for bringing the AmpAroaiga
the s-ccoUd-class e~au,csaip loaned By
;he War department 20 naval rcsevveS
nom New Orleans 60 s. Louis I've
boat will starr nom NeW Orleans
where q VIII be turned over 20 tha
naval reserves BY he goyerpmeni
about July IA The aim Is 70 maks
the TRIP on tAe crest Of ne hisA WAtS'
on tho Mississippi
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Secretary Roach received informa.
ton from friends OF The state uuive--
s.,y al Columbia that they expected
20 be able TO file suficien: petitions
with him the last OF the week 20 Sc
IRE .he submission o. q constitutional
amendment imposing a special tax OF
three cents on the 500 valuation for
exclusive support o. the STATE uuiyer-
sity About $4,000 s.gners 10 the pc
t!tionG representing II OF the &c con
gTessional districts. will be necessary.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Bristow. Oklahoma e r. Ham.
mond, AGED 22, was found lying near
the Frisco tracks In this city. aue
having been run over by a train. Both
legs were cut on and the body had
been dragged about a mile. when Ham
moud MAS discovered by the crew. who
stopped the train The injured man
oAtricatcd himself and crawled a short
distance from the track. after which
he died
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
Car Load, Of Postal cars.

Kansas CRY, Mo.-Two carloads
Of posta! cards and stamped envclops
were transfer rcd from the f-o.rh,
yards 20 The stamp vaults 80 The post.
Office here. They are 20 be sold here
and distributed TO other postotHccs IN
the Southwest There are 5000 600
stamped envelopes and COCO. 900 pos
,al cards In the sh.9men. The ship
mon, represents a selling price OF
$4,000
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

" o. Lyon. carrier On rural route
No. J.. Braymer. reports q peculiar In
clen- which happened while on duty.
While driving along the road east OF
VII Coils home" he said. Il al a
large huzzard sitting upon a fence post
not fsr ahead When within about
so Zee; Of the bird ] noticed that there
was something oyal-shaped hanging
around Us neck When che bird
stretched out rs wings and started 20
1y there was the sound Of a small
bell NJ Lyon IS o. the opinion that
someone caught The bird when & was
Young and fastened the tiny bell TO Il
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Sixteen associations o. strawberry
growers affiliated with the Ozark Fruit
Growers association sold 1873 car -oats
OF berries from thei- fe-ds Ia south
west Missouri. the Jas. season Taere
were s6.l90 crates o. berries ia these
cans which brought g222 2lg59, The
total received from the sale OF berries
la southwest Missouri Boy associations
and Others not "a such organizations
reached Ssl1.g10.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Arrangements are being made FOR
laying the cornerstone o. The new
$3.50 600 Greene county court house.
Saturday. july I6 This Nil, marx
The longest Hight In the state Tor the
locauon OF a court house between two
factions In = gouuty The hEht com.
mouced 80 years aro. vhcn a court
house vas found TO the need badly.
hu, tbo PEOPLE o. The county could not
aErrc on a site
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
E~neineers WuI ASK More Paw.

Chicago, Illinois Nearly 10000
members OF the brotherhood OF Loco.
motive Engineers on roads West OF
Chicago, Duluth and New Orleans Will
present a new wage scale 70 the com.
panies before August l. They win
ash from 90 90 80 per cent Increase
10 wages
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
FLOWERS ON LAMP POSTS
Kansas City Bank Follows = Eursgesr
Custom 81 Decoration
q Streets

Kansas city. No-Evey one who
passes The cCrus- % Ni1th and Walnut
notices the flowers and vines f1 IRE
WIS C1 the ornamental lamp p1s,s 10
lrCat o. the Fidelity T-ls, building
There aye eight o. the poles. fCuT Cu
the Walnut street side 90 TIE building
and four ca the Ni1tl stree. side TIE
urn ere just underneath the lamps
Blooming ceraui-us iarJaDl. arcta-
mia and hibiscus an the urns. and a
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Sallua, kansas-Ih o millers Ia this
chy declare that the decision OF the
government regarding "~blcached"
lolr Will NO. AFFECT the Kansas mill,
ers except TO reduce the expense OF
production ancr tho new law becomes
effective.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
Arrested Tor Trying suicide.

A foreigner, supposed 70 be an Aus.
tr!an. committed suicide IN the cou
" Jail a. Lamar by hanging himself
With a towel and his belt The police
brought him from Golden City. where
be had attempted 90 cut his throat
w!th the laEEei edge OF hiure
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
No New Trial Tor Or. 4yas.

Dr. b. clark HyGe's only hope row
is 10 the supreme cour. % Missouri.
His motion for a new trial VAS denied
by Judge Latshaw a. Kansas city. be
viii be sentenced 20 Ike imprisonment
for the killing Of ? Il. Swopc An APP
peal viii be taken a, once 20 he
states hlEheas court
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
rhrnn Msn FI,M too MII,..

Paris FranCe.-rAe lack OF the price
OF railway tickets was responsible for
three remarkable aeroplane flights
when Fachtor. Wyvmann and Maltinot
few i0O miles from Bouy 10 Rheims.
whore they will take part In the avia.
ton meet.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Clarence Ripsy o. Kansas CITY goes
20 the -peui,enuary for SO years Tor
criminal assault The crime Vas a..
legged 90 have been committed on Au-
gust 90, 1905 The supreme court In
an opinion by Judge Fox Affirmed tie
Judgment OF the lower court.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Vienna, italy The Semetic lead.
ou ~ Vienna. % was lcarcnej have
received adylcos from Russia dcclar
Ga gtha' me expulsion OF Jews from
cities without ,hc palo Is being push.
cd with terrible fcroclty, tho victims
receiving brutal treatment
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
opportunItIss 70 ,h, South.

Philadelphia Pa-Today The great.
est foreign problems and responsible.
ties OF the United States government
are In the 20 Latin-American Republ.
cans lying to the south OF u.s." declared
John Barrett, director OF the inierna.
uonal bureau OF American republics.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

One ycarllng ball sold for $4,000 a,
the annual Jersey sale OF the Kinloca
Stock Farm a. Kirksyil,e- he bears
the prosperous and euphouious name
o; Financial Countess Lad and viii
be sent 20 Arkansas Another year.
ling ball brought S2,lO0. The hlghes,
priced % Ia the sale sold for $3.50
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Washington. D. C-Moro iron orc
vas shipped from Lake Superior IN
1909 than ever before iu a single wear
The quantity. according 90 a rcpor,
Jus, issued by the United states Geo
'oEic9l Survey was s2,J0t.il0 long
tons.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Thomas L. Martin % Kansas city
gets = new trial o. bis case OF forging
a deed TO land in kansas city The
tria, couv gave a ycniic, OF ten years
but the supreme court IA M op!Eioa
by Judge Fox reversed that Judgment
and ncmaDded the case ,Or a ueW trial
because % various CrroB % tac trial
court
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

The thunder s,ovm IN Adair county
made q lucrative business fo- one
class OF business me A hide dealef
said tia, be had purchased nearly
Two doleu skins taken from tattle Kin
cd BY lightning during tie storm,
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Vineyard, TexRS-The FIRST base
ball fatality 81 this section this
season occurred here when Alfonso
Compton, aged 10, died as the result
OF being bit by a foul ball
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
JOHNSON THE WINNER At RENO
JEFFRlEs LASTED BUT IS ROUNDS
BEFORE The BLACK.
Tho Former Champion Proved an
Empty Shell Without Power, or
Staying Qualities.

Reno. Nev-nhe vital spark was
not there. Jim Jefrles. only the
empty shell OF the great fighter OF
seven years ago, was whipped by Jack
johnson before the most remarkable
assemblage OF sporting men ever gath
cred together In the history OF tho
game. johnson not only outclassed
JeIrIes. but actually PLAYED with tho
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

sim Morgan. rs years old. Vas hit
upon the Jaw iu a nrht with Verne
stark o. Lamar July IS. 1903. and
made deaf and dumb. Nearly a year
after hts mlshap. be rcEa.ued his
speech and hearing by suddenly turn
,nE his head sud giving HIS neck a
sudden ;wlst.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Philadelphia. Pa-Jacob Smith, OF
1924 loague street, Is In the Mount
SINAI hospital In a serious coalition
as the rcauli OF a fall into a barrel Of
molasscs.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Maad-Do yog believe IN palmistryG
Ethsl-iu q say I've known Il TO
wgrk splendid a. a starter When he
yu1ag man Has ahy
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

A rich mans children seen 20 think
e Is up TO them 20 make a noise 10
tAe world
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Lees single Binder tha hmsaa
rnsas s. c-lsannaal sale 35a.oQ0
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

A vunan cau stand a los % suffer
tns 10 she doesn't have % keep quiet
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14
Imnornnt ID 60

Examine carefully cyey bottle q
CASTURIA safe and sure remedy for
tEiants and chiidren. and sec that 4
Bears the -
Signature o'&H2ZLzN
IN Use For OvVr ~ Years
The Kind Nca Have Alaays Bo1ghL
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

rEiGoW CLorHss AHE rNstGHrAx
korP tarm ahgs ulth Red Cross BaIi Blas
Az sf1cen esd Arse 2 Ca pa,asa. 5 uantA
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-14

Mr. Hare-o1 Ezan 81 Ef by
pcEl1u Ast usek ard - cay hsz
% C-e caV
IL EEr-Thzt wzs ~
Ms Ea-e-A Ee11srr h-T
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-07-22
Paving Block Out of Shrub

claimed.
The manufacture of the new style
of paving blocks from marriola and
asphalt will be conducted by 2. w.
Cannon of San Antonio. He has just
entered into contract with the state
of Texas for the purchase Of all the
marriola growing upon the public
lands in Preside and Brewster coun-
ties for $1,000.
1t has been known for some ~
that the marriola shrub contains
considerable per cent. of rubber. I'm
der the old system Of extracting rub
Der from the guyaule shrub it was not
found profitable to utilize the mar
riola shrub for this purpose, but re-
cent discovery has been made in Mex
leo for extracting the rubber from
these shrubs by which it Is claimed
the marriola can be made to yield
very profitable returns.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-07-22
Bones of Dead Are Treated With
Little Respect by Officials.
People of Wealth and Moderate Means
Are Able to Have More Atten-
ton Shown Remains .
Thrown Into Pile.

Matamoras, Mexico.-The average
Mexican cemetery is grewsome spot.
The one at Matamoras is no exception
are treated with little respect by the
municipalities or men in control OF
the different burial grounds. The
poorer the person Is in worldly goods
the more ignoble will be the treat
ment accorded the bones when he has
passed the way of all flesh. OF course,
the people of wealth or even moderate
means are able to have their bodies
cared for in a more or less luxurious
manner after death. 1t is the lower
class whose crumbling remains are
shifted about from place to place and
finally fall into dust and are scattered
to the four winds.
The bones of the dead are usually
piled in big heaps in the cemeteries OF
the larger towns. The bodies are
given room in regular graves at an
nual rentals. When the rent lapses
the body is moved from it's resting
place to give room for some other
bodies. The bones of these dispos-
sessed tenants are cast into the refuse
pile, where they remain until carted
away and scattered over the land like
they were so much garbage. 1t is rare
that body of the poorer class is kept
in a grave more than two years.
Until recently the bone pile in the
cemetery at Matamoras was large. 1t
was carted away to give room for a
fresh accumulation of nonpaping ten
ants of the graves. In one corner of
the cemetery are several cheap cask-