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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

October the 14th will be big day
for New York City. 1t is the day set
for the leaving of the automobiles in
the Glidden tour and the opening
game of ball for the worlds champ
ionship for 1911. New York Giants
will meet the Philadelphia Athletics.
The Polo grounds will seat sixty
thousand people and it is expected
that every seat viii be taken many
hours before the game starts.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

1t is now being whispered that
more or less fraud was practiced in
the Sumter county court house cleo
ton and the matter may come before
the courts again. 1t may result in
Sumterville retaining the court house
and this will be the case if the SUI
preme court declares the Terrell law
under which the recent elections
were held unconstitutional.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

The Chronicle has been asked if
the Florida press has been subsidiz-
ed by Col. Frank Harris, to boost his
candidacy for governor Not mucn;
the genial colonel does not need 10 do
this, and it is believed that every
newspaper in the state is beyond be-
ing bought, and of their own accord
support a man worthy and capable
of filling the high office of governor,
the Chronicle is for Colonel Frank
Harris first, last and all the time
Summerfeld Chronicle.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

There is no doubt that the negro
race in America is progressing in the
civilized ways of the white race. In
Patterson, y. J., a negro widow has
brought suit for $4,000 damages
for breach of promise of marriage
against her pastor. The f1irtatious
preacher, it seems, toyed with the af-
fections Of the charming young wild
ow so long that she lost other oppor-
tunities OF getting married, where
fore she has gone into court for re-
dress.-Savannah News.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

While some railroads have resorted
10 creosoting for the treatment Of
railroad ties the Southern Pacific has
engaged in a different sort of expert
ment for the same purpose. 1t has
just removed from the Great Salt
Lake 10000 ties that have been in
pickle in that highly mineralized body
of water for three years. These have
been shipped to Hazen. New. and will
be placed in a roadbed of the Hazen
cut-off for test purposes. The expert
ment is not new scheme. as the
railroad states that the ties in the
Old Promontory lines treated in the
lake are still good for 40 years Of
Augustine Record.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

Ty Cobb has played his last game
of ball with Detroit for this season.
This year has been Cobb's best year.
He has played in most of the games,
has been at the bat 592 times; made
$50 runs. 247 hits which gives. him a
batting average of All. If Cobb had
played in remainder of the games he
would have gotten over $50 hits.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13
The Western World says that flow

The Western World says that flow,
ers bloom the year round in the west
and tropical and temperate vegeta
ton fiourishes as nowhere else on
earth. If the author will come to
Florida he viii find that the great
west has no monopoly of flowers,
fruits, vegetables. climate. nor oppor.
tunity, and buying land in Florida to-
day, considering the prices here and
in the west, is like getting money
from home.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

The Ocala Star pays a handsome
tribute TO Hon. Frank Harris, editor
OF the Ocala Banner, and pledges it's
loyal support to him if he ,rns ior
governor. All the present announced
candidates for governor are praying
that Mr.. Harris will not enter the
race-Gainesville Sun.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

Governor Albert W. Gilchrist has
offered a reward of $3.50 for the ap-
prehension, with evidence to convict,
Of the slayer of Cicero Thompson,
the white man who was found muir
dered near Morgan's mill on the night
of September Is. This is supplement-
ed by an additional 800 from Sher-
III r. F. Bowden.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13
AN APPRECIATED COMPLIMENT
Brooklyn, Fla, Oct. 3. 1911.

BrOOkIyn, Fla, OCT. ., I5II'
To the Editor Ocala Banner:
Please find enclosed 81, to extend
my subscription for the Banner for
one year. The Banner is right up
close to the best papers in the United
States, and long may it wave.
Hope you a pleasant, yes, glorious,
trip to New York and back.
]. S. GRINER.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

Houston representatives of rail-
roads have compiled figures showing
that more than 100000 bales of cot
ton will be shipped from Texas to
Japan and other countries beyond the
Pacific this year Heretofore these
countries have made their importa-
ton chiefly from India.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

The Hon. Frank Harris, editor of
the Ocala Banner, is wanted for our
next governor, and Col. T. ]. Apple
yard of Tallahassee is a candidate
for delegate to the next democratic
national convention. Truly, they are
two good and well tried men.-Titus-
vile Advocate.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

A $4,000 monument is to be erect
ed to the memory of Mark Twain by
the state of Missouri. Mark at the
beginning of hostilities wore the uni
form of a Confederate soldier.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

The board of county commission
ers of st. Johns county has purchas-
ed an enormous shell mound at New
Smyrna, from which to get material
for good road building. Now, if a
competent engineer is employed, ST.
Johns county will have good roads
worthy of the name.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

The statisticians estimate New
York City's population at 5000. 400.
The 400" no doubt highly resented
being tackled on to the common herd.
Memphis Commercial-Appeal.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

The name of the editor of this pa
per was wrung into the game law dis
cussion and he quit the chace with.
out the last word: Why can't the
other combatants do the same II
will soon be forgotten and is gener-
ally regarded as tempest in a tea
pot"
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

The negro Methodists of Savannah
have just given a contract for the
erection OF a fine church edifice. II
is to cost $4,000. and the money is
in the bank
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

Mines OF ,-e Transvaal yielded
gold worth s14.17s.6S7 in May, a rec
ord for a single month in the history
Of the industry.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

The western people are talking
about their canal digging. II they
want to see canal digging-next to
Panama-they want to come to Flor
ida.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

A brush composed of stiff steel
rods has been invented by a New
York woman to clean carpet sweep
ers.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

The funeral of the late Rear Admit
raj Winfield Scott Schley was held in
Baltimore yesterday The honors
that We're denied him while living
were lavishly bestowed upon him af-
ter he was dead.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

Ethel Barrymore. the noted act
ress. was taken suddenly i'll with per-
itonitis Wednesday at South Bend.
Indiana She has had to cancel her
engagements for the next few weeks.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

That fellow Light is butting in
down there in Marion county just
like some fellows do when they take
it into their heads TO lend their
services to the dear people
Pensacola News.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

Powdered bath brick and soap,
with an after rubbing of whiting,
make the best cleansing combination
for zinc surfaces.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

II a gas meter be located in a
warm place the heat will expand the
gas and increase the bill proportion
ately.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

About two-thirds of the $4,000 APP
plications for patents made every
year TO the German patent Office are
rejected.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

The one millionth patent was is
sued from the patent Office at Wash.
ington on August 1, 1911.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

A fre-proof artificial wood is being
made by an Ohio inventor from waste
paper.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

Savannah is erecting new ten
story hotel
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

Paris has an aero club, the active
membership of which is limited to
women.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

A machine for dealing cards, which
is said 10 make fair deal absolutely
ceratin, is a French invention.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

O'possum farming in Australia for
the fur of the animals has passed the
experimental stage.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

Jamaica furnishes the United
States with from 100000 to 9.O0O.-
900 punches of bananas every year
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

Governor Gilchrist has appointed
October 9th as fire insurance day.
He wants efforts made to ward OF
fires.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

The Italinan flag now floats over
Tripoli.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

Eod bless the flag. Let It float and
I'LL
The sky with its beauty; our heart
strings thrill
To the low, sweet chant OF its wind
swept ears,
And the chorus of all its clustered
stars.
Embrace it, o mothersi and heroes
shall grow,
While it's colors blush warn. on your
bosoms Of snow.
Defend it, @ fathers; there's no sweet
er death
Than to float its fair folds with a SOL
dier'r last BREATH
And love it, o children! be true to the
sires
Who wove it in plain by the old camp
fires.
Samuel L Simpson.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-10-13

FRIDAY. OCTOBER 10, 1911.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20
SAVE FORESTS, STORE
FLOODS, RECLAIM LAND

Save the forests, store the floods,
reclaim the deserts, make homes on
the land. This concisely states the
objects for which the National Irri-
CATION Congress is working. The
broad scope of its endeavors and the
splendid results from irrigation IN
retaining land is bringing the best
class of Chicago business men to ac-
lively aid in the preparations for the
nineteenth annual meeting of the Ir-
rigation Congress in Chicago Decem-
Der 5 to 9. -tt
The national organization Of the
congress makes il easier to interest
busy men in the coming meeting. The
officers are widely distributed geo.
graphically, being: President, B. A.
Fowler, Phoenix, Ariz.; vice presi-
dents, first, Fred w. Fleming, Kan
sas City. Mo-, second, L. Newman,
Great Falls. Mont, third. A. G. Wat
son, Pueblo, Colo, fourth. John Fair
weather, Fresno, Cal, fifth, B. C.
Buffum, Worland, Wyo.; secretary,
Arthur Hooker, Chicago, H.; foreign
secretary, DR.. E. Mcqueen Gray, AL
buquerque, N. NJ.
On the board of governors are: R.
Insinger, Spokane, Washington; w
S Hopewell, Albuquerque, N M;
w. G. De Celle, Chicago, H.; and DR.
W. J. MCGEE, Washington, D. C. Each
state appoints an honorary vice pres
ident and a member of the executive
committee.
Former Judge Charles F. Fishbacl
is chairman of the Chicago board Of
control. of which Edmund T. Per.
kins is managing director. and in the
work of which many other promi'
nent business men are taking an ac'
tive part, thus assuring that the com
ing meeting of the National Irr,sa
ton Congress will be the most I'm
portant in its history.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20
GROUP CONQUERED.
Every Mother Should Read and Re.
member This.

Every Mother Should Read and Re-
member This.
In any, hcme where child has
tendency to Group, a bottle of HYO-
MEL pronounce 1t High-o-me) shou q
be kept constantly on hand.
A sudden attack of Group with diff
ficult breathing and extreme distress
Is apt to come on at any time.
The course to be pursued Is plain.
Send for your doctor at once, and in
the meantime drop 80 drops of HYO-
MEL into a bowl of boiling water,
and hold the child's head over 1t,
cover with a towel or cloth, so that
only the air filled with Hyomei va
por Is breathed.
This method of treatment has saw
ed many a child's life, and mothers
of croupy children should see to II
that HYOMEI is always on hand
Full instructions for. prompt relief OF
Group is in each package. G
A soc bottle of HYoMEI is all you
need in treat ting Group. This is known
in all drug stores as Extra Bottle
Hyomei Inhalent. Tallman & Co. and
druggists everywhere sell 1t. Breathe
HYOMEI. 1t Is guaranteed to cure
catarrh. Group. sore throat, bronchit.
is, coughs and colds, or money back
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20
GROUND Bare OF .... ..:: K: +:
81. i. " SNOW v At UK|AH
Especial Correspondence.)

NopeCldl SOIIcSpOuuenCS.lt - I.It.
Ukiah, Ore, March 1S.-The snow
has completely disappeared from the
ground in this vicinity but on Camas
prairie there is still more covered
ground Than bare. 1t freezes hard
each night and does not begin to thaw
until about noon the following day.
Lizzie Gibbs reports that her sis
ter, Mrs. McGovern, is not quite SO
we'll. -.rr. ..... ..,.... ff
Mrs. Helmmick and Mrs. Jarvis re-
turned home on Wednesdays stage,
after spending the winter in Pendle-
ton. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Ledgerwood who came
to Ukiahl early in the fall to send their
children to school returned to theif
Cable creek home Thursday.
| Ukiah's lyceum season viii come to
close Wednesday night for the rea-
sen that spring work has now com;
menced. The society has enjoyed an
| exceptionally good year.
Druggist Wilson returned Wednes-
day from Portland, where he had been
t. replenish his stock Of goods. ''
William Mcpherson came up from
Pilot Rock Friday with his band of
hcrscs. going on to Range
Frank Gilliland, Ukiah's noted
teamster, came out Sunday with load
OF goods for Casteel & Laurence.
Murel Martin. an attachee Of the
Blue Mountain Hotel, left Sunday for
her home on Gable creek.
Mrs. H. T. Connell and daughter
Cleo and SON Ellis, called on Mrs
Moore, Saturday. 9' -"
Owen Constant Of Reeves fiat, n9i
moved to the Knappy place and will
engage In the chicken business.
Ike Medesker has accepted a po-
sition at Adams Brothers ranch for
the summer. f" '"
| Willie Footer was a guest at the
Hilbert ranch. Sunday. J'''F'"
| Charles sturdevant attended the
| Lyceum, Wednesday at Ukiah. f'
| Tom McGovern rented the McDili
house and moved i'm Wednesday, .h.'
| George Bolen, Ukiah's blacksmith,
| says buttercups and salmon are sure
signs of spring. We have had three
\ months Of sleighing and something
different will help some. ~ y m nn
! Alice Mckenzie returned home after
clerking for some time in the Ukiah
i drug store isn''Usy'", ''st rliH"
j Fett Matte went out TO Butter
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20
ATHENA STUDENTS
GIVE BASKET SOCIAL
NJ. l.. WATTS BUYS NEW i,
WINTON TOURING CAR
Baseball Fans Have Trouble in Sc.
curing Grounds But Are Finally
Successful.
Especial Correspondence.) }

Athena, Ore, March 1S.-The high
school students of this city gave a
basket social in the K. of P. and 1. o.
o, f. hall last night and were IA
vored with great number of baskets
and a large crowd. The baskets were
sold according to the weight of the
young lady who brought them and
some were sold as high as s4.0e.
During the sale of the baskets
splendid program was given at inter-
walls and after the basket supper, the
young people danced for couple of
hours.
NJ. L. Watts, the manager of the
Preston-Parton Milling Co., of this
city, hus just purchased a new six
cylinder Baby Winton" touring car
with a russet colored body, and it is
believed to be the incest car in this
city. Mr.. Watts says that while the
car was in Walla Walla enroute to
this place, that it was looked upon
with envious eyes by many motorists.
The fans in this city are meeting
with some trouble in regard to suit
able baseball grounds for the coming
season. Manager Littlejohn was un-
able to secure the same grounds that
he had last year but he managed to
obtain very suitable grounds only a
short distance from the old diamond
and about one block from Main
street. .,
Considerable expense will be in
| Cured However, as a new backstop
and grandstand will have to be put up
which will cost somewhere in the
neighborhood of s4O0 taking into con-
sideration the rent of the field. A
subscription has been raised, however
t. cover this necessary expense and
the fans report that they are going tc
have the best grounds in the Blue
Mountain league.
american Beauties" Defeated.
Athena, Ore, March 19.-The Pres.
ton-Parton mill company's baseball
team, alias the American Beauties
went down to defeat this afternoon be.
fore the Business Mems team, ALA:
the All Star Champions, with the score
standing at, ,I3 to 6. This game al
ways marks the opening of the base,
ball season in this city and it is tn,
second year that the mill team ha!
been defeated by the business men
having went down last year to the
tune of to 2.
A large crowd attended and the gat,
receipts were quite large.
Although the grounds We're not quit,
in the best of shape, considerable fas
playing was done on both sides, an,
a number of double-plays were il
evidence. The game today was
g, benefit game for the ball team am
Il has been announced that benefi
ball will be given in this city next Fri
day evening, and Manager Littlejohi
extends cordial invitation to every
one in Umatilla county and elsewher
to be there.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20
RARE SURGICAL FEAT.
Physician at spokane Removes Tumor
from Base of Brain of Woman.


With DIR. solomon W. Schafer of
the Johns Hopkins university admin
istering the anaesthetic, DR.. D. La
bau of Spokane. successfully removed
o tumor from the base of the brain
of Miss Maude Rupp of Evanston,
Wyo., at the Sacred Heart hospital
in Spokane. This is one of the most
rare and difficult of surgical feats.
Aside from DIR. Schaefer, the oper-
alton was witnessed by DIR. E. welty,
demonstrator of surgery OF jefferson
Medical College, Philadelphia, and 40
local physicians. The patient was re-
lieved of almost total blindness and
bodily deformity, the tumor having
been forming for five years. The
Halstead operation, taking the name
of the originator, a Chicago physician,
was used. 1t consists of administer
ing the anaesthetic through an in
cesion in the windpipe, cutting across
the lips and laying the entire face
back, then drilling from the front to
reach the tumor at the back. ...
Nitrogen dioxide and oxygen, eX.
tremely rare anaesthetics, were used
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20

Robert Louis Stevenson has been
dead sixteen years and his ever-in-
creasing fame has given him world
wide circle Of readers. They will be
interested in the New Letters" which
Sir Sidney Colvin, his close friend and
editor Of the previous volumes OF let
ters, has selected for publication in
the April number Of Scr'bner's Maya
zine. The frontispiece Of the number
will be a reproduction of Sargent's
portrait Of Stevenson made in 1885,
but heretofore only privately printed
In this country.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20
Recluse Leaves Her Money.

Dayton, wash.-When Mrs. Jesse
Metzger was a baby 80 years ago
there came a visitor to the home Of
her parents. "Uncle Jimmy Simpson,
pioneer recluse.
The man took fancy to the ba-
by girl. Uncle Jimmy died three
weeks ago, aged 80, and the will was
filed Friday. The first provision of
the document was that Mrs. Meter
receive $500. The residue, amount
ing to about $1,000, consisting Of cash
and notes, was left to NJ. L. Maynard
with whom Uncle Jimmy" stay ID
after the burning of his home TWO
years ago. There is a rumor here
! that "Uncle Jimmy" left treasures
hidden. He told friends before his
death that he had no relatives living
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20
ANOTHER GAME BIRD.
Reeves Pheasants Being Liberated in
Different Parts of the State

Oregon sportsmep will have an
other fine game bird to hunt soon,
for the state game warden has just
ordered 100 pairs of Reeves pheas-
ants from Gene Simpson, Corvallis
fancier, for delivery next September.
These birds will be liberated at favor
able points throughout the state and
after they become sufficiently numer-
Gus in their wild state, they may be
shot under certain restrictions.
The Reeves is the largest of the
pheasant family and is splendid
game bird. 1t is hardy and increases
rapidly, living in the forests for the
most part 1t is expected the state
will soon be well stocked with the new
variety so that it will vie with he
Chinese pheasant in point of attract
iveness for sportsmen. 4itI
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20
A Swollen jaw.

is not pretty nor pleasant. Whether
it's caused by neuralgia. toothache or
accident. Ballard's Snow Liniment
will reduce the swelling and relieve
the pain. The great and sure cure
for rheumatism, cuts burns. bruises,
scalds-any AMI all aches and pains.
A. c. Koeppen & Bros
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20
COLONIST MOVEMENT MEANS
,stt MILLIONS TO OREGON

That the colonist Immigration now
sweeping over the northwest is an
asset to oregon that can be figured
out in dollars and cents is the opin-
ion of publicity workers here who
say the present month of low rates
will bring an investing power of not
less than s6,000,000 to this state
alone 1t is estimated that the num-
Der of people, coming, to oregon dur
ing the period Of cheap one-way
fares will be at least 10000 and
that one in five is the head of a fam
lily and as such is worth $1,000 to the
state. This wouldt give oregon So
100000, in new. assets during the cur
rent month Of low rates.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20
WHY WOMEN SUFFER.
With Piles and How to Find a Lasung
Cnre

Constipation is a most frequent
cause of piles. That is why women
suffer more often from piles than
men. Indoor work with lack Of ex-
ercise brings on the attacks. ,.,....
Pendleton Drug Co. and druggists
everywhere sell Hem-Roid, an inter-
nal tablet remedy for piles. on the
understanding that you can have the
money back if dissatisfied. 81 for a
large bottle. DR.. Leonhardt Co, Sta
ton B. Buffalo, N. Y. Mail booklet
on request. ...u. ..,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20
Indians Discuss Irrigation.

Toppenish, Wash.-Irrigation ques-
tions were the principal topic for dis
cussion before the Yakima reserva-
ton Indians Saturday, at the second
day of the convention held at White
Swan, resulting in a division of the
gathering into distinct sides, one ra-
voring irrigation extensions from tri-
bal funds
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20

L or should be worried when the 1T
tie ones have . cough or csld. 1t
may lead to Group or plsurisy or DAsu
monia-thsn to something moro So
rious. Ballard's HsrshsuAd Syrup
will cure the trouble at sncs and pre-
vent any compiioation. A. c. Koep-
pen q Bros. . 1881 A
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-20

Lewiston, Idaho.-The county COM
missioners were Saturday appealed to
by George Tatko to make an order
striking the town of Chicago off the
map, and the request will be COM
piled with :. The application refers
to what is generally known as the
old town of lilo, two miles west of the
present Ilo. Mr.. Tatko owns the land
on which the town was located.