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Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
The new DRINK
HABIT TREATMENT
Blackstone Method of Treating
Alcoholism Astounds Ply
sicians of Country.
Results Obtained in Three Days
of Treatment Nothing
Short of Miraculous.
ABSOLUTE CURES
IN THREE DAYS
Remedy Specific for Drink
Habit and Saves $110 Over
Institute Treatment.
To Be Taken in Patient g Home
and Does Away With No
toriety and Publicity.

No longer IL II necessary TO send the
victims of alcohol TO an institution for
treatment and pay a large fee for doubt
ful cure.
The latest achievement OF science as
regards the curing OF the drink habit Is
the Blackstone treatment which cures
any case in three DAYS. II is strictly a
home treatment. The patients family
physician can and will administer IL, or
the patients wife or any member of his
family can administer IL The result In
every case is cure. The reiapses are
less than S per cent within the year OF
treatment Each treatment is sold under
a bond and contract tnat a perfectly sat
istactory cure is to be effected in three
days or the very small fee paid shall be
at once refunded.
The Blackstone treatment will, in three
days, make a more perfect and lasting
cure than can be had at institutions
charging ten times the cost OF the Black
stone. Then, the nice part OF II Is that,
in addition TO q perfect cure. the patient
has been cured in the privacy OF his own
home He has avoided unnecessary noto-
riety and publicity and he has had the
kind and tender care OF q mother or wife.
In an institution, from constant AssociA-
tion with drunkards, the physicians and
nurses in charge become hArd-hearted.
and the nervous. timid or refined patient
receives the same treatment as the drink
craIed bully. These physicians and nurses
have been known TO say all DRINKS look
alike TO US"
Then think OF the saving in money.
The Blackstone treatment saves all of
$40 over institute treatment At these
institutes. the patient has 10 pay for the
maintenance OF big buildings and q large
force Of employees. in addition to a thous-
and per cent profit on the medicine he
takes. The saving OF t1lo will mean much
10 the poor mamie can devote IL TO his
family. and winter Is coming on; and .
saving of $40 IL not an amount 10 be
despised by the business man OF the man
OF wealth.
The Blackstone company has its Omaha
offices in the Brandeis TheAtsr building
Seventeenth and Douglas streets. rooms
sos to 3ll. Those interested in a cure
for liquor-drinking-a cure In three days
and in the saving of at least t1lo. are
invite 10 call or write Interesting books
explaining the treatment sent free post
paid. securely sealed. 20 any address.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
MAIL TRAFFIC VERY HEAVY
chants Have Begun Mail Adj
VerttsinE UausuAlIy Early.

Mail traffic is heavier on the railway
lines superintended from this office now
than / have ever seen n" said Chief Clerk
W. ]. Mettlen at the Omaha federal rail
way mail headquarters Tuesday This
gives a good idea OF the business baron
eter." continued Mr.. MettIen.
Railway mail lines controlled from this
city are the Union Pacific west, the Chi
eago a Northwestern west and the Rock
Island, south Il think the advertising
men, that Is. the merchants. are beginning
their business campaign earlier than usual
this year From now TIL next January the
railway mail men will be very busy and
along about December every one Of our
force will have a plenty 10 do"
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
MINIATURE BATTLESHlP SHOWN
Lieutenant Post of Naval Recruiting
station Places Curiosity an Bran
deis store window.

Lieutenant Post. in charge OF the naval
recruiting station in Omaha, Tuesday placed
a splendid model OF the United States bat
tleship Oregon in the show windows OF the
Brandeis stores, Douglas street side, where
Is VIII stay until after the Ak-Sar-Ben
carnival The model is about four feet In
length and the proportions otherwise cor
respond.
In this model everything Is reproduced
just IL was when Captain Clark made
his record run with that great battleship.
unescorted, from Manila to Santiago, dar
Ing the entire navy OF spain. In the great
naval battle of the Cuban coast in which
the prize fleet of Spain was sent TO the bot
tom OF the sea by the American navy the
Oregon did such splendid service. coupled
with its daring run almost around the
earth. that it II looked upon almost as
reverently as are the Maine and the
Monitor.
The Oregon model was shown az Lincoln
at the Nebraska state fair and at Huron,
=. D.. at the South Dakota state fair,
After the Ak-Sar- Ben FESTIVAL II win b.
shipped TO Dallas, Tex, where IL will b.
shown during the Texas state fair.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
Streets Nearly
All Repaired
After Delay
Engineer Prophecies that All Street
Repaving Will Be Over Be.
for Cold Weather.

Downtown streets that have been torn
up for months are nearing a sound condi-
ton again. although Howard from Tenth
to sixteenth and Capitol avenue from Ninth
to Thirteenth are still badly torn up. The
best prophecy the city engineer can make
In regard to these two obstructed thor
oughfares is that they may be finished up
before cold weather If the brick famine
gets no worse.
Proposed schemes OF paving North Tenth
street as the approach to the city from
the railroad stations are not progressing
and petitions which haxe been circulated
among the property owners have never
reached the city engineer,
Another Improvement for that part Of the
city which is being delayed, is the repair
ing of the Eleventh street ,viaduct. After
the differences In opinion between the
city authorities and the railroad experts
as TO what should be done, nothing has
been accomplished.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
ELECTRICIANS MEET HERE
FOR ANNUAL CONVENTION
Western Association OF Electrical In
sPeutors In Omaha Nest
Meath.

Programs have been issued announcing
the principal features OF the convention Of
the Western Association OF Electrical In
spectors. which meets in Omaha October
II. II and 10. One hundred OF more cleo
tricians are expected, coming from thirty
states In the middle west. Mayor Dahl
man will give an address OF welcome and
City Electrician Waldemsr Michaelsen, for
meriy president OF the association, will re-
port ~ chairman Of the committee on
''outzade Wiring" Fergus p. McGOugh
also of the Omaha city staff will report
as chairman Of the committee on Show
wlndow and Display Lighting" and Johr
A. Rtne. assistant city attorney, will give
an address on the legal responsibilities OF
slSctricsl Inspectors Other prominent cleo.
trtcal engineers OF Omaha and South
Omaha win speak and Omaha electrical
machinery viii be Investigated.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
STANTON Halls BOOSTERS
Mayor SCHNEIDER Extends Friendship
90 Omaha for Approaching Trip
ON Return Mail.

Stanton has come 10 the front as the
first town 10 extend a welcome to the
Commercial trade boosters. The official
itinerary has been out but short time sno
other places have hardly had time TO be
heard from.
But John SCHNEIDER. mayor OF stanton
came 10 bat on return mail, acknowledging
the notification which was sent him OF
the proposed visit next month. Mayor
SCHNEIDER promises 70 keep the date In
mind and 20 notify all his people.
The trade excursion committee Is highly
graufied because Stanton is TO be visited
at the early hour OF 7:l5 q m.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
Describes Curb
Lights for City
Preston Daniels, Representative for
Iron Works, Says Omaha Will
Have TO Install New Lights.

Preston Daniels, agents for the McDon-
mel Iron Works of Des Moines, is in
Omaha negotiating with the Omaha EIec-
iris Light and Power company and with
the Commercial club, showing the differ
ent styles Of electroliers for curb lighting
which his company manufacturers.
This style is becoming more and more
popular ali over the country" said Mr.
Daniels, whose company manufactures
an slectrolier which has been accepted by
the board OF review of New York City
1t looks as though Omaha ought 70
1--we the curb system Of lighting il II
is 20 keep up with the pace set by many
Of its competing cities The movement
seems to be travelling westward and many
Of the more progressive cities and towns
Of Illinois and Iowa are already so equipped
and show a decided change of front"
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
DAN BUTLER KNOWS LITTLE
OF THE MARRIAGE GAME
II Not Able TO Help Out Youth from
Iowa who Calls ON Him
for Ala.

Correspondence methods OF doing business
are invading even the field Of Cupid. City
Clerk Dan Butler. who really wouldn't
know a marriage license from a dog per
init. which latter document he has to
issue. received. this letter from a swain in
Mapieton. Ia:
Dear Sir; VIII you please tell me how
10 procure a marriage license from your
office by correspondence. as l wish TO use
II on a Sunday and your office will not be
open and Il viii be impossible for me TO
get there when II is open"
The city clerk replied that he could not
get a license from the city even in person.
but that Cupid Fursy was stiil doing bust
ness at the same rates in the county court
house.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
Big Demand for
Miss Turner's Pies
Lunch Counter at the High School
is Doing a Thriving
Business.

The lunch counter at the high school IL
becoming more popular than ever before.
Since II was taken over by the domestic
science department OF the school and put
under the management of the domestic
science teacher, Miss Neva Turner. the best
and most wholesome sort Of food has been
provided. and the demand is supplied with
difficulty. Precautions are taken now TO
see that no strangers take advantage of the
counter as there is not enough room for
the students. II has not been making a
profit, but having IL pay for itself Is all
that the management desires
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
Horse Pleads
for Himself
Cards Are Placed in Stables by
Which Horse Tells of His
Wants.

In the livery barns. transfer companies
and various places around town where
horses are handled, the humane society is
putting up nicely autographed posters bear
ing a plea for the proper treatment of the
horse. Al the top OF the poster is cut OF
four intelligent equine heads and the in
scription in large type, Please be kind &c
us. We work hard for you" Below the
numerous donts and bits of appropriate ad-
vice, all in the first person, such as:
please give us water often"
Please give us a moments rest on the
way up hill"
Please do not overload us. We are doing
our best"
Please remember that a two weeks vaoa
ton each year viii make US more valuable
and seTyiceable,"
Please see that we are properly shod."
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
REDUCED CAR TICKETS READY
street Car Company Now Has Cards
So students May Have
Credentials.

High school children who have been for
several weeks clamoring for their re-
duced fare street car tickets can now be
supplied. a slight misunderstanding as TO
the terms by which the tickets were to be
given out caused a delay and il has been
necessary for the company to issue a new
set Of certificate cards. which are issued by
the superintendent office and are TO be
presented with the reduced fare tickets so
that tine conductor may be assured that the
users Of the tickets are bona fide students.
And high school pupil may obtain the
tickets from the company at thirty for 81
and the cards are distributed from the SUI
perintendents office In the city hail.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
FAME OF OMAHA, THE CITY
BEAUTIFUL, is SPREADING
Madison, wis, a. Asking for some
Pointers in Laying Out Its
Park system.

The city OF Madison, wis, seat OF the
University Of Wisconsin has sent 70 the
Park Board OF Omaha for help in establish
ing additions 10 its park system. Charles
Mccarthy, head OF the Legislative Refer
enee Library and known all over the
country as the doctor OF phil
osophy who keeps the legislature
20 make its laws. sends the request
and states that John Nolen. a Massachu-
sets landscape gardener. has been retained
to do the work and the experiences Of the
Omaha commission is desired as an aid in
overcoming difficulties.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
SCHOOL BOARD MAKES REPLY
VIII Answer the Real Estate EK-
change on the Subject OF
Hand InauRa.

A large attendance Is expected Wednes-
DAY AZ the meeting OF the Real Estate ex-
change Several members o. the Board OF
Education have promised 20 attend and
reply 20 the report made az the last meet
ing BY the committee OF the exchange on
bond issues. That report intimsted that
the school district bond issues are growing
considerably faster than the school attend
ance.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21

Group IL most prevalent during the dry
cold weather Of the early winter months
Parents OF young children should be pre-
pared for H. All that is needed is a bottle
OF ChamberiSin's Cough Remedy. Many
mothers are never without il in their homes
and Il has never disappointed them. Sold
By al dealeS-
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
A Reliable Msdieia---So' a Narcotic.

a Reliable AedtetnS--NOt Narcotic.
Mrs \. Marti. St Joe. Mich. says
F0lsy's Honey. and Tar saved her little
boys life she writes; Our little boy
contracted a severe bronchial troubls
and. as the doctors medicine did not
cure him. gave him Foley's Honey and
Tar In which l have great faith. IL
cured the cough as Neli as the ehOkins
and gasging spells and he got well IN =
short time F'oiey's Honey and Tar has
many tines saved Us much trouble and
We are ever without - in the house. sold
b ala druggistA
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
an American King

is the great king Of cures, DIR. Kings New
Discovery, the quick, safe, sure cough and
cold remedy. SOC and SEQ For sale by
Beaton Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
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Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
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Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-21
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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-10-08
PARENTS-TEACHERS
OUTLINE PLANS
Fall Meeting Discusses Many
Activities That Will be
Entered Into

The first fall meeting of the Paw
ents-Teachers' Association, at Central
Presbyterian ChurcE last night, trans
acted much practical business. 1t was
decided, in addition to the monthly
meetings, D have "A class each week,
on Thursday afternoons, probably
from 3 to 4 o'clock. Beginning with
next Thursday. the class will have
Bible study on alternate Thursdays
under the objection of Miss Isabelle
d. Halket The other Thursdays, the
time will be spent in sewing, the
mothers bringing their mending or
dressmaking with them. Occasion
ally a cooking lesson will be plan
ned Il was also voted to establish
dues, FIVE cents a month being fixed.
A treasurer will be elected at the
November meeting.
Miss Mary Taylor. president. was
in charge of last nights meeting.
Master William Prickett, Jr., violinist.
and Mrs. W. s. Prickett at the piano.
gave several selections, which were
eucored. Harry Richard Cox, tenor
soloist of Central choir, was also en-
cored in several delightful solos. No
speaker was secured last night. as
the time was needed for business, but
Miss Clara Mendenhall will be the
speaker at the November meeting
and will talk of the relations between
Che homes aud the public schools.
The Rev. J. II. Crawford addressed
the association on future plans in an
entertaining manner. He said that
the Central Church idea was to keeT
every organization alive or else dis.
continue IT,
Mrs. Prickett and Master Pricketi
played during the social hour. whicf
| followed. Refreshments were served
\ Joseph BUNS. who was present. spok,
OF the need of having more father:
represented among the parents ant
suggested a special evening. wher
the women should entertain the mer
and thus get them interested IN tn,
association.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-10-08
SONGSTER CLUB GIVES
BUTTONS TO MISS PYLE

The Jefferis Sangate Success Club
of the Peoples Settlement. held its
annual dinner last evening at the
Settlement house. In commemora-
ton of the ninth anniversary of the
foundation of the work the club had
planned a little surprise for Miss Pyle
During her absence the young people
gathered and beautifully decorated
the dining room in the settlement
color. light blue. An arch Of this was
arranged over the door. while the fig
ures 190l-19l0 stood out prominently
against the color. In behalf of the
club Mis- Lizzie Binder, with a few
words Of appreciation. presented Miss
Pyle with a pair of gold cuff buttons
A very pleasant evening was spent
by all.
The Settlement wishes at this time
to let the public know that their fal
rummage sale will be held during th'
first part OF November and that ar
ticles Of furniture. clothing. etc, vii
be gladly received. A post card ad
/ dressed to the Settlement at No. SO
/ Church street. or a telephone call NJ
1853 will receive prompt attention.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-10-08
SHOW FIREMEN'S
EMBLEMS In FLOWERS

A novel window decorative plan has
been arranged in honor Of the local
and visiting firemen by Louis Sines, a
florist. Of No. 200 West Seventh street.
The decoration consists Of floral
representation OF the badge Of the
Fire Department, a similar repressn-
tation Of a fire alarm box, and a fire.
mans horn. The horn and alarm box
have been constructed Of red and
white flowers. and they have attracted
much attention. The badge is an ex-
act reproduction Of a firemen's badge
and the box and horn also are actual
size. The words Wilmington Fire
Department" are outlined in white
flowers against the red background of
the badge. The decoration is attrac-
tive especially at night when its APP
pearance is enhanced by the brilliant
lights in the window The window
WILL be photographed and reproduced
in "The American Florist"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-10-08
REBELS KILL
QUELHOS MONKS
Monastery SurrenderS After
Terrible Conflict and Dead
Are Carried Out
BELIEVE DEATH LIST
WILL REACH DOZEN
By United Press Leased Special Wire.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
LISBON. Oct S.-One of the worst
conflicts since the initial outbreak.
occurred to-day between the revolu-
tionists and the defenders Of the
Quelhos monastery. the latter being
captured after "A heavy artillery fire,
in which several monks were killed.
The fight, according TO the most
authentic reports, was started by the
monks, who attacked a party of pass
ing Tevolutionists, in revenge for the
bombardment of the monastery on
Wednesday A rife fight ensued and
the revolutionists were keing worsted
when infantry. cavalry and artillery
reinforcements came up. The monas-
terry was again bombarded and its de-
tenders surrendered after two hours
resistance. II is believed that at
least a dozen were killed and a score
injured on both sides.
After the surrender OF the monastery,
the surviving monks were allowed 10
leave. taking their dead and injured
with them. Several hundred monks
and two regiments were engaged n
the battle. The expulsion of monks
from other monasteries was accom-
panied by heavy lighting and a heavy
loss of life is sure to result.
The decree ordering all religious
orders to leave Portugal within "A
hours will be issued Sunday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-10-08
MITCHELL AGAIN
IN LAWS MESHES
Chief Black To Testify Against
PiCkpOCket Subject in
New Haven

Chief Of Police George Black will
90 TO New Haven, Conn.,, on Monday,
TO testify in an alleged pickpocket
case. The prisoner is supposed to
be James Mitchell, who with three
other men named Palm, Eyerson and
Webster, about fifteen years ago, rob
bed the Banning residence in South
Broome street, aud upon conviction in
the courts here. each received a sem
tence Of 40 lashes. one hour I'm the
pillory and five Years imprisonment.
Mitchell was the only one of the
auartette that served his time, Web
ster and Everson having made their
escape from the Jail at New Castle
and Palm, because Of sickness, was
pardoned.
Mitchell denies that he was ever
convicted i'm the courts here and the
police of New Haven have summoned
Chief Black as a witness to identify
the prisoner. They got his record
from the Bureau of Identification al
Washington, of which the Wilmington
Police Department Is a member.
The robbery OF which Mitchell anC
his pals were convicted was a daring
one. They carried off a large quantit.
of loot and We're afterward ARRESTED
IN Baltimore while trying to dispos'
Of the property A description of th'
stolen goods was telegraphed all ovel
the east and in this way the men wer'
apprehended in. Baltimore.
Mitchell is under arrest in New
/ Haven as a pickpocket.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-10-08
ROOSEVELT In
OLD GEORGIA
Southern Hospitality Over
flows Again for the
Former President
WEAK THROAT HOLDS
BACK STATION SPEECH
BY United Press Leased Special Wire.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
ROME, Ca. Oct S.-Skirting the
base Of lofty old Cook Mountain, Col
onel Theodore Roosevelt to-day started
upon a flying march through Geor-
gia." Georgia hospitality did itself
proud and the little towns along the
route. even before dawn groups gath
cred to cheer as he passed. Upon his
arrival here, the Colonel was greeted
with a good sized crowd despite he
early hour
The condition of his throat, forced
him to refuse to speak at the station,
however, and he was hurried at once
to the Berry school for girls where
he was scheduled to make a short talk.
A brief speech to the townspeople was
to be made on the way back TO the
train. Roosevelt today commented on
the fact that he Is now in "home
country His mother was a member
of the widely known Bullock family
Of western Georgia. Several "old in
habitants" talked to the Colonel dur
ing his stay here, and discussed fam
lily history with him.
With his mind on his coming cam
paign in Indiana for Senator Bever-
idge, Colonel Roosevelt is endeavoring
to preserve his voice. 1t is generally
recognized that the middle west en-
OF his present trip will be accepted
as the opportunity to discuss the in
surgent situation. The Colonel has
heard Several loud criticisms of his
stand in New York. purporting to voice
the sentiment of the western insur-
gency and it is believed extremely
probable that he Will talk back"
From Rome the Colonel planned to
go this afternoon to Atlanta, where a
truly Roosevelt program mas been ar
raigned On his arrival he will be
taken TO his hotel by a committee Of
citizens who will turn him over to
the Atlanta Chamber Of Commerce. A
reception and conservation speech at
the auditorium and reception TO the
women of Uncle Remus" Memorial
Association at the home of Mrs Will
son, president CT the organization
we're to fill in the afternoon. At
o'clock he will have dinner with
Mayor r. +. Maddox. leaving for th'
Uncle Remus' meeting at the audi
/ torium immediately afterwards, 2
speech Of the neEro church oi tni
4 Raw. Or Procior and IN infornfa1 SUI
/ per at the Capitol City CLUB viii rouni
out the evening.