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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-03-25

~ " firs horses gallop their way
10 .1ths place OF alarm; no more the
giorioiia rush OF heroic horses. eager
t6rtscue and save, urged on by more
heroic men instead, the 'chirr- chirr'
Or sey1nty horsepower motors-less
piGturesdue perhaps, appealing leHs to
outi'loye.of the sensational, but speedler,
more efftcient, less costly. less psrilous
to nre and spectator.
".Rfiinsiander Waldo, New York's able
and energetic fire commissioner, has
Aecreedss the passing Of the fire horse
from the streets OF his city. That
nissns the banishment OF the animal
from the big cities or the entire coun-
try; for In fire hghting sense stll
niprs than in politics. 'as goes New
York SO goes the Union" New York
hes, the largest finest and best equip
bsn & nrefighting department In the
world. Ii is bigger and better than
ttIose OF Paris and Berlin combined,
and on the authority OF Winfield r.
efieehan, secretary 10 Commissioner
Waldo, II may be stated that II is
lArkaf than the combined fire depart
yients' OF any other six American cities.
Nsrefore saying that within nye years
not one horse win be left In the sery'
lee OF tie New York Are department
means that the passing OF the fire horse
from the entire country 10 certain. In
me matter OF fira ighting the rest OF
he United states follow1 and initiates
Kew York.
from every viewpoint, including that
ofs sssltiment, the substitution OF mo-
10 psepsllsd frs fshtinS apparatus Tor
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-03-25

~ "a. ~ " tht NOdhhiy AN'g NAi
NN Irreverent not buffer
~ buffer--the kind OF thinB
Which n put AT the side OF vessel or
In front OF railroad locomotive to
prevent. unpleasant impacts to absorb
shocks. To repeat the question In an
other FORM Who Is the champion
shock sbsorber OF the United States?
II you are on speaking terms with
the presid snt OF the United States or
Tith his only living predecessor ask
tflfn.. OF III YOU know any senator or
representative or holder OF another of
tec WHO has had occasion to seek the
ear OF the president ask him. There. the
sfeeeivsr OF shocks intended for other
lpsrSons la the seefetarytto the presi-
derts Of the Ur:ited States.
Jsk issNst q "cineb.'
, .,1ps plunge right into the middle of
: tntpEt.sas the old Romans put IT. let
tssfGy thst the job which Charles D
sHilis ~ going, 10 take April is the
TrrthkEfi possible Aremove from a
"a iiitk YJop might think It pleasant
rosans THE, constant. companion OF the
,nhItf.s&eeutiye Of the country. with an
qfifek iIi the executive building adjoin-
? shF ghs' White House. accompanying
: your loss on all sorts of trips TO the
thtSrestihg places Of the country meet
gt,g, the great of this Land and occa-
alonally OF the rest OF the earth. You
nay think that 5000 a year Is pretty
isksdc salary. With all these privileges
tfffOwfrtin free. You may think that
sbstng c3urted by all sorts OF men Is
(, plsksaIit /, ftstipe All this is only one
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-03-25

" NCLE SAM Is gong to help us
Keep Lent; not this year per-
z haps-lts little too late for
Sa.sr such action by the old gen
tleman but IN subsequent years, In
cidentally he is going TO do a little TO-
ward putting down the high prices OF
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-03-25

foodstuffs. All this IL 10 be accom-
plished by the discovery ana introduc-
tion OF new varieties OF food fishes
With that end IN view the United
States steamer Albatross is cruising at
present on the coast Of California or
Lower California digging up ash. she'll
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-03-25

that drawn by horsepower L. desirable.
There Is more sentiment about the say
Ing OF the lives OF the two or three
firemen. killed yearly In New York
through the use OF horses than there
is about the sight OF the finest team of
horses In he world galloplng through
the street ga front OF hose wagon,
'fire steamer or hook and ladder truck
On the ground of economy there can
be no comparison, The average life OF
ire horse Is only fiye years, II costs
about 1920 year TO keep fire horse
fed 'and properly shod, with medical
supervision and treatment For a three
horse steamer the cost OF horsefiesli Is
about $3.50 a year. The same work may
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-03-25

De done more quickly ANA better with
a gasoline motor for less than $50 a
year Applying the same ratio to all
the horse drawn apparatus In the en-
Tire city, the tremendous saving Is ap-
parent. There are at present 1900
horses In the service of the depart
seven or eight months, and II Is the In
tention OF the commissioner not 10 re-
sume purchasls of horses. He is turn
ing over the horse fund OF the depart
ment 10 the bureau of fire apparatus
nghtins apparatus as fast as II Is need
ed In the service
Spssd IN getting TO firss and eeono-
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-03-25

10 more the clang and clash Of
hoofs beating SPARKS from
the city cobblestones as the
fire horses gallop their way
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-03-25
,sy CHARLES N. LURE.

NJ " YHo Is the champion buffer
NA{ OF the country" No, Mr..
NN Irr9yerent. not buffer
! ~ buffer--the kind OF thlns
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
BRYAN COTTON MARKET.
OPEN FOR BUSINESS.

The new grocery firm of Cooper &
Brogdon, successors to w. l. McCul-
loch, have completed the work of NOV
ing the McCulloch stock to the build
ing recently vacated by Howell & New
ton, and opened for business this
morning. They have well selected
stock of staple and fancy groceries,
have the goods nicely displayed in
their large, roomy building, and ask
their friends and the public TO call on
them
Mr.. Robert Smith, who was head
salesman for Bullock & Co. and also
for Mr.. McCulloch, will remain in the
same capacity with the new firm
Mr.. j. H. Mawhinney, who is well
known to the people Of the county and
a thoroughly experienced groceryman,
will be with the new firm as book
keeper and cotton man.
The proprietors, Messrs. Sim Cooper
and ]. V. Brogdon, are both men of
large experience; they are as we'll
known to the people of this section
as any two men in Bryan, and with
their push and thorough business abil-
ity, will no doubt reap large measure
Of success.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
WANT TEACHERS FOR ISLANDS

Washington, Aug. 31.-Attractive
inducements are offered by Uncle Sam
to well trained young men and women
teachers to transfer their activities to
the insular possessions of the country,
and examinations of applicants are
being held yesterday and today in
cities throughout the country There
are scores of vacancies in the Philip
pine teaching service. Education of
the Filipino is task toward which
the insular bureau officials are direct
ing special effort and the small army
of 5000 American teachers in the Phil
ippines will be considerably augment
ed this fall.
The school attendance in the isl
ands is now nearly half million and
the annual expenditure for education
takes annually over three and quar-
ter million dollars of Philippine reve-
nue..
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
WHY so WEAK?
Kidney Troubles May Be sappins
Your Life Away--Bryan People
Have Learned This Fact.

Mrs. Mary Knobel of Navasota
Texas, says: MY back was very lame
my head ached intensely and feeling
of tiredness chung to me. The kidney
secretions were unnatural and caused
me annoyance. | was unable to rest
we'll and felt miserable in every way
finally procured Doan's Kidney Pills
and began their use. could not have
wished for better remedy, as they
soon proved their merit. ! gladly rec
ommend Doan's Kidney Pills to any
person suffering from kidney COM
plant"
For sale by all dealers. Price SOC.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, n Y, sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan' sand
take no other.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
Additional Local

All mems summer clothing at hall
price at the Globe Dry Goods Co.
Prof. and Mrs. c. NJ. Bethany ar.
|rfved today from Hampstead. They
Pspent the greater part of the summer
| in Austin. where Prof. Bethany did
special work in the state university.
Ladies, attention! For guaranteed
hair work phone 1874, Mrs. Edwards
awarded five diplomas. Switches
puffs, transformations made from
combings. Hair goods for safe.
n Miss Nellie Bate of this city and
Miss Coma Candy of Rock Prairie
went to Mexia today, where they will
teach in the city schools the coming
session.
The Eagle is in receipt OF card
from Rev. ]. n. Thomas, pastor of the
First Christian church, dated al
Girard. ILL.,, stating that he and his
family will arrive home tomorrow and
that the regular services will be held
at his church Sunday.
Sam B. Wilson has returned from
New York, where he spent month
giving his personal attention to the
selection of new goods for his store.
He reports a most successful trip and
says he will have the finest line of
ladies' ready-to-wear, fine dress fab
RIGS and millinery to show the ladies'
of this section this autumn that they
have ever had the pleasure of inspect
N
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
A FISH STORY.
The Man Who Told II Said Il Mas
Simply a True Narrative.

The Man Who Told II Said It Mas
Simply True Narrative.
A man who formerly was waiter
on u big TRANSATLANTIC liner told this
story the OF her day:
ron certain TRIP over | had al my
table an irascible old gentleman who
was Il fresh air tiend No matter what
the weather he always lnsisted' on
having the porIhole over the table
open II was no use 10 argue with
him. but one day when the seas were
very high and the ship pitching and
rolling ! ventured TO demonstrate. He
was up 10 arms in minute You are
paid 10 obey ORDERS he said tartly.
open that port. | did The soup
course was served In safety. Then !
asked him If he would have fish. or
course | WILL he snapped And I'll
have it in hurry Don't keep me
waiting all day
Just at thai moment an unusual.s
big sea rolled by-that is part of IL
did goodly portion came through
the portfolio. soaking the old man and
depositing on the table in front of him
live fish No waiter on board OF
our ship had ever served an order so
quickly before Rut | didn't gel any
credit for IT, The queer thing about
thar story" he added. lis that IL isn't
a fish story ~ III never told it yet
10 al, one who believed H. but il is
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31

Sea Girf, N. j.. Aug. a1.-Military
and civilian marksmen from all over
the country are encamped at Sea Girt
today and are practicing for the
twenty-first annual rife tournament
on this range, which starts tomorrow
morning and will continue until the
evening of September 3.
The big event will be the contest
for the Dryden trophy, presented by
the former United States senator from
New Jersey and valued at $4,000. This
competition is open to teams of eight
men from the United States army,
navy, marine ocrps, United States Mil
itary Academy. United States Naval
Academy and the National Guard of
the various states.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
Hobo Camp in CAPITAL.

Washington, Aug S1.-Answering
the clarion call of J. Eads How, the
millionaire hobo of st. Louis, the
"Son sof Rest" are gathering in the
national capital for great convention
of the unemployed, to be held during
the next four days. Many of the dele
gates arriving today were of prosper
Gus appearance and travelled in Pull
man coaches instead of ON the rods
or by slow freight.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
OFFICIAL COUNT OF
BALLOTS POSTPONED
IBy Associated Press. j

Austin, Texas, Aug. 31.--The official
canvass of the ballots cast In the re-
cent statewide prohibition election. set
for today, was postponed until Sep
TENDER 20. The reason was the law
specifies that defeated candidates still
have forty days in which to file con.
tests. Today-is the fortieth day since
the election.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
'DRlVE N0mlI SUCCESS
FULLY FIGHTS AEGR0 BRUTE

Fort Worth, Texas. Aug. s1.--At-
tackled in the kitchen Of her home by
a negro this morning. Mrs. B. H. Ma
son. while the black held her throat,
stabbed him close to the heart with an
ice pick, driving him away. The en-
tire police force are looking for the
negro this afternoon.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
FORT WORTH BOYS
DROWN MEXICAN CHILD
fBv Assoclated Press. I

Fort Worth, Texas. Aug 31.-The
police are hunting for the white boys
who week ago drove Gabriel Con-
zales, Mexican aged 3, into the river
to see II he could swim. He was
drowned
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
FPCSh Bread
AND ROLLS EVERY DAY.
Prompt Service. Phone &c.
TExAS BAKERY,
Mrs. Otto Bohme, prop.
PARTISAN SAGE.
The Best Family Hair Dressing
Grower and Daadruff Cure
an Earth

on Earth.
Dear Madam are responsible
for the condition of the hair OF your
entire family.
You don't want your husband to
grow bald; you don't want your chill.
dren to grow Up with scant hair and
scaly scalp. Yol want lustrous hair for
yourself and every member Of your
family.
Then always use Partisan Sage in
your home. 1t is delightful, refresh
ing hair dressing that kills dandruff
germs, banishes dandruff, stops falling
hair and itching scalp and puts vigor
and luster in1o the hair, or money
back. Large bottles SOC. at e. ]. Jen-
kins and druggists everywhere.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
SCHOOL TAX 1928 CENTS
ON HUNDRED DOLLARS


Austin, Texas, Aug. 31.-The state
automatic tax board today fixed the
school tax rate for the ensuing fiscal
year at 16 2/3 cents.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-08-31
Baptist Church Organized

A card from Rev. Isaiah Watson in,
forms The Eagle that he has just
closed meeting at New Baden. a
German town, where he organized a
Baptist church with thirty-five men,
bers
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-08-29

geste, de donde lie viene ell actual NOM
bre.
Ell bosque de chimeneas velas de
la bahia ell humo de los vapores de-
notan ell movimiento y animation del
puerto, y los bellos cofores y elegantes
formas de sus edificios y alegres y
rientes villas, desde la orilla del mar
hasta esconderse entire ell follaje de la
montana y contrastar con Ell verde y
con ell azul del cielo, forman un pin
toresco y alegre motive para un paisa-
jista, asl como tambi6n los diversos
colores y matices de los trajes de la
poblacion martina.
La ciudad es rica en- jardines y mo-
numentos; uno de los principales es el
de Verdi, que Sc alza orgulloso en- la
Piazza S. Giovanni, y que fue ell pri-
Nero que despues de su mnerte Sc lie
erigio en- todo ell nundo
: Como edifcios, son dignos de men
cion ell Correo, la Bolsa Vieja, ell Ayun-
tamiento, con su reloj monumental, ell
teatro Verdi, ell de Fenice ell anftea-
tro de Minerva, en- ell que los especta-
dores tienen por techo la b6veda ce-
leste, y que en- hermosura pueden COM
petir con las arenas de Pola Vero-
ma
Como todas las rilldades austriacas,
Trieste es rica en- iglesias, algunas de
elias muy interesantes, particulamen-
te la de los jesuitas, la de San Anto-
MO, de estilo greco-romano; la cate
dral de San Justo, patron de Trieste !;
la iglesia rusa San Spiridone, la sina-
goga hebrea y la luterana, de estilo go
,tico; todos edifcios artisticos y de
buen gusto, arquitect6cnico.
De los 1fluseos hablaremos otra vex,
Y sigamos hablando del "bautizo del
monstruo'', objeto de esta cronica. que
de no verlo seria 10 mismo como haber
lido Roma sin yer al Papa. Dele
mos, pues, que ell poetico castillo de
Miramar, ALA "a 10 lejos, nos atraiga
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-08-29
ART|CUlOS De FANA

SiA duda aAgnna 10 asn ea 9ode sa
ms1ndo los que fabriean The CarterH
Ink Company, de Boe8og,, Mass, II. u
de A4neriea, eontAndose EN- priznera M-
nea el Fiufda de escribSr do Garter, qzf
es Ia tinta naa1 apreeiad& hog en- el naer-
u1ado, por sus condolences de ar7neza, CO.
lor, durssasllidaGl saaya9e
ri uso de In Tinta dc Carter ne ha Ra-
nerali&ade de tai uAaaera que en ls 40
tualidad en- casi La izniea que BE emplca
en- Ell eomercio.y en- lae o6e.naa.
De ve1Ga eR *l BOLETtN MERCAN-
ELL. lNM
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-08-29

Eel Bautismo de un Monstruo.

Hace POGO Sc celebro en- la hermosa y
elegante ciudad de Trieste una fiesta
de gran importancia para Austria
HunSria. Tratase de la botadura del
primer "dreadnought'' austriaco, que
lleva por nombre EViribus Units, y
cuya construction ha costado un pu-
nado de millones al Estado.
La ceremoniaS por 81 misma, pudio
Ger muy interesante, aunque no tlene
NADIA de festiva; sin embargo, desper-
to en- los austriacos mn interes tal que
aoai. en- Trieste, donde las 1ltimas
elecciones fueron tan renidas, y en- Gu
yo puerto, pocos dlas ha, nn huracan
terrible 10 dej6 cubierto de cadaveres,
sin contar los perylicios materlales que
cause en- la parte baJa de la cludad, va
nadie sc acuerda del pasado todos Sc
entregaron con ell alma entera la fes-
ia del bautismo del primer "monstruo
marino" de Anstria-Hungrla. Este pals
siente ahora 10 mismo que una madre
al ser agraciada de un niio despues de
haberlo esperado en- vano muchos
anos; aunque ell cronista, ,por ser ex-
tran!ero, 8 quiza tambien por envidia,
no pueda sentir 10 que ellos, Sc hace
muy bien cargo de la expansion de AMI
mo de los austriacos de laalegria que
estos sintieron, pues para ellos. la fiesta
dicha signifca un gran progreso ell
despertar de la Ihasta ahora adormeci-
da Monarqu1a aalstro-hdngara. =
No sin grandes difcultades, Austria
FTungria ha podido llevar a cabo la
construction del "Viribus Units" AL
ser discutida en- ell Parlamento, Los di-
putados socialistas y dem6cratas pro-
movieron tales protestas, que la mayo
ria va daba por zozobrada, 81 no le en-
barcaci6n, al menos, la idea: perO,
gracias la energla del almirante con-
de de Monteccucoli la cosa no paso de
episodio, hoy ell Gobierno, no olvi-
dando que en- casO necesarlo+ para de-
fender todO ell Iitoral austriaco, que Sc
extiende de Trieste hasta Montenegro,
son precisos muchos barcos de guerra,
sc dispone, una vez bautizado ell pri-
nero. construir otro, y luego otro,
hasta tener en- ell Adriatico una escua-
dra capaz de poder hacer frente a
cualquier otra armada europea..
Estas son, al menos, las intenciones
de los gobiernos de- Austria y-Hungr1a.
Que es mucho mas facil bantizar una
docena de chiquilles que doce t.*dread-
gnouhts no cabe ~duda; pero como a
mi la cosa me deja algo frlo, "a pesar
del sol .abrasader, que nos esta arran-
cando ell sudor q ehorros, salgo del ho-
tel y voy a dar a1n paseo por la ciudad
de Trieste, que para Austria-Hnngrfa
tiene la misma importancia que Mar
sella para Francia, Hamburgo. para
Alemania.. .s ~
La ciudad de Trieste cuenta actual
mente. 10000 habitantes, y por su 81
tuaci6n geografca es una de las mas
lhermosas de Europa. Su puerto, el
mas importante del Adriatico, sc ex-
tiende al pie de las derivaciones de
los Alpes, y en- tiempos remotos Sc la
mo Pagns Carnicus (cuatrocientos
amos antes de Jesuerisfn), y lnego Ter
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-08-29

por su hermosura; deJemos tamb1er
por algunos instanses la ciudad enga~
lanada con sus beldades de grandeG
ojos negros. metamonos en- un trarz-
via con direction al puerto.
Ting, ting. IA rivederia- Ia
iHasta luego!, como dicen en mi pals
va estamos en- el pnerto. Ei golpe dgs
vista que presenta es verdaderamente
encantador; infinidad de vapores b&r-
iancean sobre las olas del AdriatIeee
: azui y millares de banderas ondeaE
hgeramente baJo el soplo de una hers
mosa maiana de estio~
{Contin1a en- Ia 5a. plana.1
New-York tribune., 1911-04-20
ssI,loo FOR CHRISTMAS SEALS
Amount Raised Outside New York and
Buffalo TO Prevent tuberculosis.

The State Charities Ala Associa'io"'
agent for the sale OF Red Cross Christmas
seals in this state outside OF New 1orh
Ci,v and Buffalo, announced yesterday 'he
total figures Of the sale and the winners OF
the three prizes in the school contest. AS
= result of the sale OF the stamps, the as
sociation collected sSl.l6', which VIII ne
available for anti-tubercJlosis work In TINS
state outside OF this city and Bunalo. THESE
figures show an Increase OF $3.50 over 'he
sale in the same territory in 1909.
The prizes i'm tho school contest were
awarded on the basis Of the sale per capita
Of school enrolment and the children OF
Amsterdam forged to the front with total
of IlS.557 seals sold. This amounts TO os's'
seals for each school child. The prize Is a
fIllv equipped vacuum cleaning plant for
a grade or high school. given by Ne"
York city firm. The plant viii soon oe
installed.
Waverly. with a total Of S5,S2 seals sou.
won the second prize, an equipment OF
hvgienic drinking fountains. The third
prize winner was Roslyn, Long Island, With
a total of Is. .2e5 seals sold. A full equip
ment for five grades I'm one school or Ut.
Gulick's Hygiene series OF textbooks is
the prize.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-20
PUZZLED BY DRUM EXPLOSION
One of Two Longshoremen Hurt on Red
Star Peir Tuesday Dies.

The explosion OF two steel drums on TIE
Red Star pier in the Chelsea district. Which
killed one man and injured another, or
TUESDAY has caused much anxiety among
the longshoreman employees of the line. Tie
two drums arrived here on SUNDAY with
thirty-eight others. in the hold OF the Rel
Star liner Iaplsnd. from Antwerp. and the
steamship officials consider ii lucky that
the explosions did not occur at sea.
Two Italians were struck by the chemical
contents of the drums. One Of them died
Yesterday in st. Vincent's Hospital, and
the condition of the other was said 10 be
serious. The drums were rolled of the pit
and stored on the farm outside the pr
sheds. and Il is feared that there VIII b.
other explosions before they are taksa
away.
The Red Star Line engaged a chemist 70
snalyze the chemicals remaining in one OF
the exploded drums. The drums were con-
signed TO order" and were marked Ar
senik-Gift" The consignee thus far has
not called for his importation. Collector
Loeb has started an investigation 10 rnt
the identity OF the shippers but II
thought that for the safety of the folk o.
the pier the drums will be removed care
fully to-day aud dumped into the AuaIii1
IL was said yesterday at the ONCE OK "
Red star Line that the company was D"
permitted BY law to carry Chemicals OF al
explosive nature on its steamships u"
is such cargo permitted by the hs''D'
upderUriterS