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The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
clendive Got. N. p. HospItal.

Glendive, July 6.--After extended
negotiations covering several weeks,
during which time the coveted munich.
pal prize has been claimed by both
Miles City and Glendive, official an
nouncement came from st. Paul from
General Superintendent E. c. Blanch.
ard, who is chairman Of the hospital
committee Of the Northern Pacific,
that Glendive has been officially and
finally selected s1s the location for the
100000 hospital 10 be erected for the
accommodation Of Yellowstone division
employer.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
Lumber Secretary Gives Bond.

st. Paul, July 6.-Willard G. Hollis
of Minneapolis, secretary of the North.
western Retail Lumbermen's Associa.
ton, who with 10 other secretaries Of
retail lumbermen's associations, was
indicted by the special federal grand
jury in Chicago, June 80, appeared be.
fore United States Commissioner Spen.
Ger in St. Paul to answer to the in.
dictment. He waived examination and
gave bonds in the sum of $4,000 for
his appearance in the United States
court in Chicago. Sept. IL.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
Pardoned, Freed, Rearrested.

Philadelphia, July 3.-After serving
% years in the state penitentiary here
for the killing of man in a brawl
in Lykens, Pa, in 1889, Sydney Ware,
by virtue Of pardon granted by Gov.
ernor Tener, walked through the pri'
son gate free man. The moment he
stepped into the street, however, q
deputy sheriff from Harrisburg placed
him under arrest and took him to the
state capitol to stand trial for the
murder Of a second man he Is charged
with having killed in the same brawl
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
Held For MutiIatino Husband.

Aberdeen, July Z. - John Carroll, .
fireman on the Milwaukee railroad,
running west from Bobridge, S. D., and
residing at that place, is in an Aber.
deem hospital and may die as the re.
suit Of an attack upon him by his
wife, who chloroformed him as he slept
by her side at night and then disfg.
ured him with knife. Jealousy ie
said to have been the cause of the
deed. Mrs. Carroll is in Jail at Mo
bridge. Public sentiment there is bit
ter against her. Carroll ia rs years
old. his wife 10 40.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
Eight Cities Swelter Under Tempera.
lures Of 104 Degrees.-North-
west Relieved Through
Rain.
A Days De aths From The Heat,

Minneapolis, July 5.--The hottest
Fourth Of July in the history of the
government weather bureau held the
people of the United States in swell
tering grip and 100 persons sue.
cumbed as a result. Eight cities
reached maximum temperature OF
l04 degrees, while % of the 81 obscr
walton stations recorded temperatures
Of 100 degrees or over. Fourth of
July heat records were smashed in
many cities.
Boston, Albany, Dcs Moincs and
Kansas City, which Monday wilted un.
der temperature Of 102 degrees, had
to stand two more degrees. Indian.
apolis, where Monday 100 degrees
were recorded, and Omaha, with 90,
and Sioux City. with 96 degrees on
Monday. also joined the top-notchers
and swelterol at 1O4 degrees.
Charles City. Mo, was the eighth
city in which 1O4 degrees were re-
corded.
The coolest temperature was record
ed in San Francisco, where the mer.
curry only reached maximum of SO
degrees, while in Duluth the highest
temperature was Ga degrees, and at
Marquette, Mich, GS degrees. good
rain in Duluth, the Twin Cities and
other points in the Northwest kept
that section of the country from feel.
Ing the effects of the heat as did those
where the drouth continued.
Crops Suffer
In the great farming sections of the
west crops suffered damage. Con
tinued drouth in Kansas, together
with the sitting heat which has re.
Gently prevailed, has worked great
damage to all of the grain crops, the
oats crop being reported as virtually
ruined. Hay crops likewise are al
most total loss. while the fruit crop
will not average more than half its
usual yield.
sight, although in some sections there
probably will be slight alienation
from existing conditions.
The cumulative effect Of three days
o! the hottest weather New York city
has experienced in years manifested
itself in a list of 2G deaths attributed
to the heat. Fourteen were drowned.
Illustrations were counted by the
score, and nine drowpings were re.
ported.
Nineteen Die in Chicago.
In Chicago was the hottest day, with
two exceptions, in the history of the
local weather bureau. the thermome.
ter at p. M, indicating 1915 de.
grees. The exceptions both occur
red in July of 1901, when mark of
1G2 degrees was followed the next
day by one of 103 degrees Nineteen
persons died from the heat in Chi.
cago.
Pttsburg's heat figures exceeded
any in the last "a years. reaching
1915, while the street kiosk showed
106. Fourteen deaths were added to
the heat toll in Pittsburg, several be.
ing drownings and one suicide.
Nine additional deaths from the heat
we're reported in Philadelphia, making
total of "a within the last two days.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
PANIC IN THE CORN CRIB
JUMP OF FIVE CENTS AT OPENING
IN KANSAS CITY.
whitening Heat Cause Of CHANGES
Market EoiIs With Excite
ment,

Kansas City, Mo-, July 6.-Amid the
widest scenes enacted on the Kansas
City board of trade for years the corn
market gained from 31a to 5 cents in
the first ten minutes of trading. Dur.
ing that time approximately 100000
bushels had been traded in. Traders
fought each other TO secure the grain.
Chicago, July g. Because of the
whitening heat the price of corn
jumped up as much as Az cents a
bushel. For the same reason oats
made a skyward leap of 2A@2A
cents.
The corn market was boiling with
excitement right from the start Buy.
Ing orders seemed to pile in from all
directions. but sellers were scarce.
The furry received greater impetus
from the fact that Kansas City report
ed an advance of cents a bushel
straight, compared with last previous
quotations. There, as we'll as here, the
Intense heat over the corn belt was
the big factor. A circumstance max
ing matters worse from a crop stand.
point was the almost complete absence
of moisture for the last four days. Be.
sides worlds shipments were reported
much lighter than looked for, and Liv.
erpool dispatches told of heavy cover.
Ing by shorts.
Prices at Variance.
The opening here ranged all the way
from 2h to Az cents higher. On the
same option trades in different parts
at given movement varied as much
as 21a cents apart The greatest rela.
tive rise was in July delivery. Sep
TENDER, which was the most active
future, started 21s to 4 cents up at
641A to Sc and finally steadied around
651a cents.
In the oats crowd traders We're al.
most fully as much exercised as in the
corn pit. Business was on a huge
scale. The specific news that attracted
greatest attention was an official re-
port from Iowa showing falling off
of % per cent in the condition of the
oats crop in that state. Most of the
damage was laid to the excessive heat
uAu W LA0 ldCh vi Idlu. september
opened %@1 cent to 2M @2A cents
higher, at 451ac to 46Ac, and held at
about ACC.
Wheat is Affected.
Wheat was affected chiefly by the
bulge in the cease grains. Offer
lngs were unusually light, with com
mission houses and pit traders almost
unanimously taking the bull side. Re
ports of excessive heat in Russia add
ed to the encouragement of the bears
and so did official crop advices of de
pressing sort from Germany. The
opening was 5s@1Ac up. September
; started at 90A @911Ac. gain of u q
lhc, and assembled to 91Ac.
Provisions sympathized with the ad
vance Of cereals, but receded on &C
count of an extraordinary increase
shown in the worlds lard supply. First
sales were unchanged to TIC higher
with September delivery 1855 fol
pork, s8.45@8.47h for lard and sS.62h
08.65 for ribs.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
TWO DEAD, II INJURED.
Fatal Results Of Railroad Wreck In
Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia, July 1.-Two persons
we're killed and seventeen others in.
jured when a train on the Pennsyl.
vania railroad from Broad street sta.
ton for Atlantic City sideswiped the
Atco local northbound at Lucaston,
N. ]. Railroad officials say the acct
dent was due to the mistake of the
brakeman of the Atco train. who threw
the wrong switch,
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
Two Drowned Near cIoouet,

Cloquet. Mimi, July 6. - Miss
Eugenia Stapleton, school teacher.
21 years old, and e. ]. Lillibridge, "a,
manager Of the Cloquet box factory,
were drowned while boating on Club
lake. They were engaged to be mar.
hed soon.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
Bather Is Drowned,

Cedar Rapids. July 4.-Joseph Kinds
burg, an employe of local manufac.
turing company. was drowned here
while in bathing. Rindsburg was "a
years old. He came from Cincinnati.
Ohio, where he leaves a widowed
mother.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
NEW HOME FOR FISH.
Minnesota to Provide For State
Hatcheries.

st. Paul, July 6.-The State Game
and Fish Commission decided to ad
vertise for bids for the proposed trout
Matching house at the st. Paul bach
cry, for which an appropriation Of S.,
900 was made by the last legislature
It proposes to build two-story build
ing of brick, the lower story to be
use for trout Matching and the upper
etQEY as an Office and museum~
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
Flies New London to New York.

New York, July 3.-Aviator Atwood,
who flew from New London, Conn.,
reached the lower end of Manhattan
island and created intense enthusiasm
by flying over the skyscraper district
He circled the Singer tower, and, after
wheeling around for few minutes,
he turned and landed at Mineola.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
Milwaukee, Mayor Burned.

Milwaukee, July 5. - Mayor Emil
seidel was burned about the head and
face when puff of flames burst from
a gas heater which he had lighted In
his bathroom.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-07-08
Crowd Sees MotorcycIist Killed

Crowd Sees MotorcycIist Killed.
Chicago, July Elm sight of hun.
dreds of spectators, George Nelson, %
years old, was instantly killed when
his motorcycle speeded over the top of
an inclined motor cycle track at
local amusement park.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-08-10
Start Horse

Irish Emma. th,. bay running horse.
owned hr All" chapman. Of this city.
viii met l.ads Eoykiu. owned bv Hail
or McGanuou. OF Wheeling. iu "a match
rae" at IN" butchers picnic ~ Wheel
inE island tomorrow afternoon.
lang" delegation of local citiz,us will
attend Tho picnic and Emma viii L.
strongly supported los tho local i L.
cation 90 thu event
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-08-10
Let's Get Together
on the
ROOFING
QUESTION

We defy all competition 10th in
Quality and Price with our In
durancc and Nulcanitc Asphalt
roofngS E.'hc- Rubber or Sand
Coated
" IRIS only a repair job VIC have
the hest in Asphalt Roof Paints.
Asphalt Roof Cement. Tarrcd
Roofing Coating. Etc.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-08-10
LOBBY GOSSIP AT
THE LOCAL HOTELS
CHARLES w. sWISHER PREDICTS
SWEEPING VICTORY.
Industrial Section OF South Is Pro-
sressins-River improvements
are Needed.

With the Democratic party badly
split and chaotic conditions confront.
ing II. there is no question but what
the Republicans will carry West Vir-
sinia by large majority next cleo.
ton. states Charles Wesley Swisher.
of Charleston. at the Mcclure yester
day. Mr.. Swisher stated that the Re
publicans will not only elect a man
in Watson's seat but will elect a ma.
Jority in both branches OF the legisla
ture and a state ticket
The political outlook has never
been better for the Republicans since
] entered politics than IL is right now
The party needs a strong rganization
and ! am confident that this will be
perfected within short time. Demo
Gratis in general are dissatisfied with
the administration and failure OF their
candidates TO carry our their party
pledges.
Speaking of the southern section of
the state. James l.. Weyman. OF Blue
field. said at the Windsor yesterday:
From an Industrial standpoint the
southern section of West Virginia is
progressing rapidly. and the mines.
lumber mills. and other industries are
working in full, giving employment to
thousands OF men. The outlook for
steady work in the coal regions this
fall and winter is encouraging"
Discussing the necessity of river i'm
provement. James l. Grant. we'll
known riverman, at the Mcclure. said :
Not until all the dams are completed
and in working order will the improve
ments benefit the riverman. In fact
with only part OF the work complet-
ed IL is handicap to rivermen. and
is one of the causes Of navigation be.
ing suspended for such a long period
of the year"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-08-10
9ENWOOD
MoundsVille Man Awarded contrae.
For Constructing Bridge-Loeal
Happenings.

Tho contract for IN" construction
o. n" hridr" across BoEgS Run. east
of this city. has been AWARDED t. Il.
McFadd' n. Of Noundcvills. 10y the
Marshall county court on his bid Of
SluJ. which was much lower than
any of thc other contracts submitted
% that body. Seven bids were sub
mitt'd ranrin- mp as high as S%Hi
other bidders w"r" Peters and West
"f Moundsy illc. York Bridge company
Of York. Pa. Luton Rridgc company
"f York. Pa Ferris Bridge company
~ Pit;ShurC. and Good Roads Machine
company 81 PittshurE
Work on the hridc.. Will he started
90 once. Tn" s'Tuctur.. Will %. iS-s.
The building or this hridg. Will great
iy benefit RvuWnod. from m. fact
that all th" farmers ia that section
90 TIL county viii to alb. to- make
regular trips Co this city with produce
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-08-10
Need Men.

F"r Nh" first time in many years
The stool plants 81 this city arc short
o. employees. and ar. adv.rtisinE Tor
mon. This indicates that tr,. condi-
l"u ~ th' country is prosperous
J cars tr" hundreds o. men w.r. Idle
in this vicinity. especially mill mon
Hrf i"w tA. plants are advertising
tor them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-08-10
Rugs Guaranteed

Special-pricej rugs sold here
are guaranteed as To quality.
color-iaStneS>, ana service the
same as regular-priced rugs
are. DO other stores grant
YOU that free insurance?
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-08-10

MHnlrt. Yesterday ou ,harr. -
h'ir- irfoN Gated
N"fk hH- I..u started uu DO. r.s,
stable iu 'iH r.Hr of OH. CO.. Iu.rIr
Buy D. now Now I- tine fIfre fo
buy 90 bottle of Chamboril.n.s collie.
Cholera and Uiarrnoca Remedy. o.
81 almost certain to be needed hefor
The summer is over This rem,d,
has no superior For sa,o by All
Dealers
IS. should t1ro huf f.u r,rt.f4 Do
people don't find u. oit
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-21
Lincoln Told a Story.

At one time a friend complained to
President Lincoln that q certain caoi-
net officer was administering his office
with unusual energy with the hope OF
securing the presidential nomination.
THAT reminds me-" said Mr.. Lincoln.
that my brother and were once ploW-
ing a field with a lazy horse, but at
times be rushed across the field 50 fast
that could hardly keep up with him
At last | found an enormous chin ty
on him and knocked it of. Now, am
not going to make that mistake a sec.
ond time r the secretary has a chin
fy on him I am not going to knock It
of, II it will only make bis department
90"
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-21
Little Or Holmes.

Thonas Wentworth Higginson IN
speaking of Dr.. Holmes said
He was very small man physical
". Though one Of the greatest physl-
clans in the country and one Of the
greatest wits and writer's, he had al
most boyish appearance. | remem-
Der when be returned to Harvard to
attend a meeting of the Phi Beta Kap-
pa be had a poem to recite, and he
had to stand on q table so that all
might see him
DR. Holmes had studied in Paris
quite remarkable thing in those days
--and his services as :, colSultant in
serious cases were always il demand
In one serious case the patient was q
woman. AS her own family physician
entered the room with Dr.. Holmes,
who had been called In. the patient
turned around in bed and said indig-
nantly:
doctor. why do you bring that boy
into this room?' Why eSpostulated
the family physician, that's Dr..
Holmes" he isn't a DOCTOR answer.
ed the patient peevisbly. Take him
out!'
And Dr.. Holmes had to leave the
room, much to his annoyance. Then
the family physician got q chance to
explain matters, and Dr.. Holmes went
in. but. as he confessed to ne after
ward. with very bad grace. he didn't
like to be taken for q boy even by q
very sick woman."-New York Trib-
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-21
a Deceotiye Fish.

a naturalist who is familiar with
CerIon writes: In the clear water OF
Colombo harbor it IS not uncommon
to see fallen and faded leaves Of the
jak tree floating short distance be-
low the surface or sinking slowly to
the bottom. Certain small fish. com.
monty known as sea bats, mimic
these leaves both in form and color
n order to escape detection. Both in
shape and color they look when in the
water like wsterlogged leaves. but
when removed from theiT native ele
ment this resemblance Is Immediately
lost. They foat in the water half side
ways and al! swim IN the same direc-
ton. turning simultaneously. On one
occasion Mr.. Wiley attempted to cap
ture one of these sea bats in rocs
pool and directly he made a plunge
with the hand aet saw nothing except
what be took to be jak leaf slowly
and inertly sink to the bottom. To his
astonishment, as be withdrew the net
the supposed leaf righted Itself and
darteG awav."
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-21
Seeing Your Own Brain.

In Professor Llcyd's work, The End
Of the World" the experiment Of see
ing ones OWE brain IS interesting.
The experimenter, with lighted can
die, enters u perfectly dark room He
stands before black curtain or wall.
so that details cannot be seen by the
candles feeble light. The candle is
moved lateraily to and fro in front Of
the eyes, keeping it about six inches
from the face and just below the tip
Of the nose. In a few minutes some
thing. as if thin mist, seems to
grow before the eyes. 1t becomes
more definite and gains outline. and
then soon one may distinguish the
renation AID the division Of the brain.
The theory is that the moving light
produces counter irritation Of the
nerves that conduct .1e impression Of
sight to the brain. The current is re-
versed. and the brain is pictured on
the retina. Then the impression re-
turns through the nerves and affects
the brain so that we see &c
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-21
Early Horse Race Prizes.

Prizes for winners OF horse races
hundreds OF years ago took curious
forms The earliest was the "brigIa
dor" or golden bride After this the
prize in England was bell. This
idea was taken from the custom
among owners Of pack horses Of dec
Grating the best horse, which led the
cavalcade, with bell, so that on dark
nights and in dangerous places the
wherea bouts Of the leader might be
known and the others follow boldly.
At Carlisle silver bells were raced for
by the moss troopers and dalesmen.
and specimens Of these bells are still
retained in the town hall-St James
Gazette.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-21
Sheoherd and Sheep.

a minister was once addressing a
Sunday school. 1t was q Sunday
school Of little children, and the min.
lister in his address desired to compare
himself to shepherd and his congre.
cation to the shepherds focks.
What are these beautiful animals?''
he said. pointing to a drawing on the
blackboard.
Sheep. sheep" chorused the chill
dren
And the cloaked figure in the fore
ground-what is he?"
"A shepherd" the children cried.
Exactly" agreed the minister,
beaming with satisfaction. "And now,
dear children, can you tell me what
it is that the shepherd does for the
sheep?
A score Of little mouths opened wide,
and score Of treble voices cried
shrilly:
He shears 'emv'
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-21
He that plants thorns must never
expect to gather roses -PilDay.
Calamities Of Authors.

Homer was begger; Plautus turned
mill; Terence was slave; Cervantes,
the author Of Don Quixote," died Of
hunger; Bacon lived life Of mean.
ness and distress; Raleigh died on the
scafold; Spenser. the charming. died in
want; the death Of Collins was through
neglect first causing mental derange-
ment; Milton sold his copyright Of
Paradise Lost" for Els; Dryden died
in poverty and distress; Otway died
prematurely and through hunger; Lee
died in the gutter; Steele lived life
Of perfect warfare with bailiffs; Gold,
smiths Vicar Of Wakefield" was sold
for triae to save him from the grip
Of law; Savage died in prison at B1is'
to., where be was confined for debt
of IS; Butler lived a life Of penury and
died poor: Chatterton. the child Of
genius and misfortune. destroyed him
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-21
Smiled II All.

4 farmer went to hear John Wesley
preach. Wesley said he would take Up
three topics Of thought. he was talk
ing chiefly about money. His first was.
Get all sou can" The farmer nudged
u neishbor and said: This IS strange
preaching. I never heard the like be
fore This is very good" Then Wes-
ley discoursed on Industry" 'Activt-
ty." Living to Purpose" and reached
his second division. Save all you
can" The farmer became more ex-
cited "Was there ever anything like
shis:" be said. Wesley denounced
tnriftlessness and waste. and he sati
NAed the wiilful wickedness which lav
tshes in luxury. and the farmer rubbed
bis hands. and be thought, AN this
have been taught from ny youth Up"
and what with getting and what with
boarding it seemed to him that sal.
yation" had come to bis house. But
Wesley advanced to his third lead.
which was Give all sou can" "Ah,
dear: ah. DEAR" said the farmer; "he
has gone and spoiled it alin'
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-21
Quaint Cures of Old,

For epilepsy wear ring made from
a coffin riog and take seven drops of
blood from the tail Of a cat These
remedies are equally efcacious either
separately or in conjunction. For tooth
ache carry in the pocket the tooth Of a
soldier killed in battle or eat mouse
nibbled bread or trim your nails on a
Friday. To cure warts, rub potato
and give the potato to pig, or rub
them with q piece OF chalk, then put
it in little bag and throw 1t across
crossroads. Holding the affected fn-
ger in the ear of cat for half an hour
was reckoned an excellent remedy for
felon.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-21
The Clear inHnity.

Tha, which We foolishly call vast
ness IS, rightly considered. not more
wonderful. no, more impressive, than
that which We insoienuy call little
ness. and the infnity OF God is not
mysterious. It Is only unfathomable;
not concealed. but incomprehenSble;
# is clear iadnity. the darkness Of
the pure. unsea rchable sea.-Ruskin's
Modern Painters"
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-21
Oriain of the Word "Farm.n

The origin Of the word farm" is as
follows: In the SaXons' time the es.
tates which the lords Of manors grant
ed tc the freemen were at first but for
. term OF years. with q render Of a
rent, which in those days was Of corn
and other produce. The leases so
made were called fermes or farmes,
but times ensuing turned the produce
into money and terms Of years to
terms of life and inheritapce.-West-
minister Gazette