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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-12-07

farmers of the State. All insti-
tutes will receive copies of all
bulletins issued by the Depart
ment free Of cost. and will be
placed on the regular mailing
lit for future bulletins and re
ports.
These Institutes are farmers
meetings devoted 90 the up
building Of the best interests Of
the farmer. II is urged there
fore. that farmers bring their
families and devote al least one
lay o. a careful study and dis
ccss.1n OF the agricu .uraI
which lies nearest their
hearts.
En-. X kONE.
COMMISSIONS
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-12-07
FARMERS INSTITUTES
B. L. Nance, Representing State
Department Of Agriculture
viii Visit Lubbock 18Th

Under the direction OF the
State Department Of Agricul-
ture. Farmers Institutes viii
be held at the following places
Tulia, Dee. IL. 1870 p. ~.
Plainview, Dec. II. l.3O p. M.
Lubbock. Dec. l3. l:30 D. M.
Post City, Dec. II. 100 p. M.
Snyder. Dec. II. 1880 .. M.
Sweetwater. Dec. Is. 100 p. m
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-12-07
Notice
Judge billiard Was Here

Judge billiard of Lubbock, was
here Monday and Tuesday at
tending Di~rr,c. Court He is
Representative in the legislature
from that District. At the last
session he created a ripple Of ex-
citement by making a speech ad-
vocating the division of Texas
into two states because he
thought East Texas was hogging
the West on everything polit-
ically. He has not yet decided as
10 whether he will offer for re-
election. Plainyiew News.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-12-07

Amarillo, Tex. Dec. 2. For
nal transfer Of the properly OF
the Panhandle Telegraph q Tele-
phone Company to A. l.. Water.
bury and associates Of Chicago,
was made Saturday by }. +.
Num- and $. A. San born, joint
owners. The consideration was
SIP 500.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-12-07

Miss Willie Burgess came in
from Prairieview the latter part
of last week, and went to PLAIN
view 10 attend the Panhandle
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-12-07

Teachers Association which was
in session at that place two DAYS
last week.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-12-07

With reference to the above,
we will state that many of the
farmers in this county have
heard Mr.. Nance on this line of
work. and they consider him
an able man. and il will be
time well spent if all of the
farmers who possibly can will
make arranpemenfs 10 hear him
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28

YES, there is always a demand for
pigs feet among the Scandinavians,"
said Charles Erickson, meat dealer,
1912 Sheffield avenue. Most Of my
customers prefer to pickle them them
selves and buy large quantities Of the
fresh article late in the summer or
early fall. However, have found
that the article is liked by other ma
ticnalities, especially the Germans.
Like oysters. pigs feet have their
regular season. This continues
throughout the fall, winter and spring.
but there are many who eat them
during the summer months as we'll"
Pigs feet as a health and flesh pro.
ducing food was commended in many
quarters.
1T is a notable fact that most Of
the lovers Of pigs feet are among the
men OF Drawn and muscle" said An.
drew Benson, 1914 North Clark street.
There is little or no demand for the
article among the wealthy class, but
the man who tolls all day in the shop
or open air is. as a rule, fond Of pigs
feet"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28
iBELSHAzzAR CALLED A PIKER
University Professor Says Supposed
King Was Only Deputy-says
Daniel Made Many Errors.

Chicago Of Babylon
was not king. The famous host who
Toasted a thousand Of his lords in
state has been weighed in the balance
of higher criticism and has lost his
royal crown.
Prof. Herbert L. Willett Of the Uni
versity Of Chicago Divinity school re-
duced the ancient hero's rank in a
lecture on The Appeal to the Super
natural" the other day in Haskell hall.
Far from being a king and sole own
or Of the golden vessels in the Baby
lonian palace. Belshazzar was merely
q deputy, the professor declared. and
only % kind Of deputy" at that.
The writer Of the book Of Daniel
erred in many historical facts, Profes-
Sor WIllett told the students. The
story Of Belshazzar's feast and the
handwriting on the wall was given
a. but one example Of inaccuracy.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28
EMERGENCY REMEDY
FOR ALL
SKIN AFFECTIONS
While Travelling, Motoring, Yachting
or on the Vacation.

In any emergency, no matter who
you are or where you are, you should
have with you the indispensable stand
ard remedy for all skin troubles, from
the common pimple. cut, scald, boil or
sore, to carbuncles, felons, eczema,
milk-crust, shingles, BARRIERS itch,
psoriasis and every abrasion OF the
skin from any cause. Resinol 0int-
ment can be instantly applied and its
effect IL instantaneous. It is put up
in screw-top opal containers, selling
at fifty cents or dollar, according to
size. Resinol Ointment has the ap-
proval and recommendation Of thou
sands Of our best physicians, and hun
dreds Of thousands Of families are
never without It. Another indispensa-
BILE necessity is Resinol Soap. one Of
the finest, most soothing and refresh
ing toilet soaps in the world. It is
preventive Of most Of the skin trou-
bles, including blackheads, pimples,
chapped hands. It is especially adapt
ed to the tender skin of infants and
children. Nothing is better for sham
pooling and cleaning the scalp and for
the prevention Of falling hair. The
ointment and soap are for sale by all
druggists. Sample sent free If you will
mention the heading Of this article
when writing. Resinol Chemical Co.,
Baltimore, Md.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28
DEVOUR PIGS FEET

largest in the foreign colonies. but a
large number of Americans also are
fond Of the product. The Germans
and Scandinavians are said to be the
largest consumers, many of those ma.
tionalities doing their own picking
and eating the meat at all times Of
the year.
This year nearly 100000 hogs
have been received at the Union stock
yards and most OF the feet have been
sold to dealers in Chicago and vicin.
ity.
Pigs feet nearly always find a
ready market" said q representative
Of the Swift Packing company. THE
big demand is in the winter. Thou
sands Of fresh pigs feet are sold by
retail dealers to families who pickle
them. The packing companies also
pickle large quantities of them
throughout the year and in the fall
and winter find a ready market"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28
PHYSICIAN SAID ECZEMA
CAME FROM TEETHING

when my little girl was about eight
months old, she was taken with very
Irritating breaking out, which came on
her face, neck and back. When she
first came down with 1t, 1t came in
little watery-like testers under her
eyes, and on her chin, then after few
days It would dry down in scaly. white
scabs. In the daytime she was quite
worrysome and would dig and scratch
her face nearly all the time.
II consulted our physician and
found she was suffering from eczema,
which he said came from her teething.
I used the ointment he gave me and
without any relief at all. Then I
wrote for book on Cuticura, and pur-
chased some Cuticura Soap and Oint-
ment at the drug store. / did as I
found directions in the Cuticura Book.
let, and when she was one year old,
she was entirely cured. Now she is
three years and four months, and she
has never been troubled with eczema
since she was cured by the Cuti-
cura Soap and Cuticura Ointment.
(SIgned) Mrs. Freeman Craver, 81
Lewis St., Syracuse, N. Y. May 6,
1911. Although Cutlcura Soap and
Ointment are sold everywhere, a SAM
pie of each, with 32-page book, will
be mailed free on application to CUT
cura," Dept. 2 X, Boston.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28
Financially a Gibraltar Of Money, but
a Little Too Heavy for Earth
Repairs Begin at Once.

London.-The phrase las safe as
the Bank Of England" is rather shaken
in its meaning by news of a subsi'
dence of the foundations Of the fam.
Gus old building in the city.
The clerks in the private drawing
ofiice-which is situated at the Pm.
cess street corner Of the Bank Of Eng.
land and communicates with the bill
ofiice-were startled recently by a
loud report coming apparently from
the roof Of the building.
Careful examination by experts fail.
ed to disclose any defect in the roof,
and the authorities, therefore. decid-
ed thoroughly to inspect the founda.
tons Of the bill office. II was then
found that an undoubted subsistence
had taken place. The foundations
have sunk away from the main struc.
ture to such an extent that a rod can
easily be swept through the interven-
ing space.
Repairs were at once begun. and the
work now in hand involves the under.
pinning Of the Princess street corner
Of the bank. This necessitates the
cutting away Of the original wooden
piles upon which the bank-whlch
covers an area Of between four and
five acres-has stood for nearly 200
years. and the putting in Of a solid
raft OF concrete. SIX feet in depth. be-
meath the outer walls. In spite Of
the years that they have lain buried.
the piles brought to the surface are
in an extraordinary good state Of pres
ervation-
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28
Bank of England Is Sinking

During the necessary excavations
many interesting curios in the form of
Roman pottery ware. tusks of bears
and fossilized remains of other ami.
mails have been unearthed. The work
now in progress does not interfere
with the daily routine of the banks
business.
The vaults containing the millions
OF pounds worth of unclaimed gold
and silver plate and securities re-
main intact. In addition to the work
at the Princess street corner an en-.
larged stock office is in course Of con.
struction at the Bartholomew lane end
OF the bank, and three floors have
been added to the library.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28
BABY is SHAKEN FOR A PIN
Pat Swallowed Il, Aunt Got Il and X.
Ray Test Is Called ofI-curIous
MlN-up on First Avenue.

New York.-"Pat has swallowed a
pln!" screamed Mrs. Susie Gibbon. as
she dashed from her apartments on
the third hoor Of No. S46 First avenue.
and ran with her eighteen-months-old
baby in her arms. into the home Of
her sister. Mrs. Mary Mahoney, across
the hall
Mrs. Mahoney seized the struggling
Pat and dangled him by the legs for
five minutes. Than he was taken to
Flower hospital
The doctors were about to turn the
X-rays on Pat when Mrs. Mahoney ap-
peared carrying q pin
Pat swallowed that pin, DOCTOR"
she BEGIN, but shook It out Of him
and didn't know II. Here's the pin"
Then Mrs.. Mahoney took Pat homa
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28
Lost Jewel In Chair.

Los Angeles. Cal. - A diam nd
weighing two and half carats. a price.
less heirloom in the wealthy Lanphar
family Of Mexico for more than 800
years. lay for ten days In chair In
the lobby Of the Van Mugs hotel unno-
diced by the hundreds or more persons
who occupied the chair during that
time. The gem was found by Camp
bell McGaVin, a.beIlboy. who reported
HIS discovery to the clerk Miss Ian
lphar offered the bellboy 500 as a re-
ward, which be refused 70 accept. The
diamond was given 10 Miguel Lanphar
b. Philip u. Of Spain In 1880
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28
City of Chicago Eats 100000
Every Year.
Big Demand for Picked Product In
Windy city-Lovers Of Delicaey
Are Men of Drawn and
Muscle.

Chicago.-Chicagoans eat annually
about 100000 pigs feet.
This was the estimate made today
by packers and retail meat dealers
incidentally it was announced that the
pigs feet season is in progress. With
in a few days retail meat dealers ex.
pect a big demand for the article and
are laying in big stocks.
Chicago is said to consume more
pigs feet annually than any other
city in the country. The demand is
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces infiamma'
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie, 25c bottle.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28

Words are sometimes the result Of
thought, but too often they are not.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1911-09-28

There is always a big place wait
Ing for the man who is faithful in q
little one
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-12-08
The Marriage Record.

Recorder llibbard issued the follow.
Ing marriage licenses during the
month Of November. lOll:
Bale, Eliza, and EvaJ. liunsakcr. Of
Corning, Nov, II, by Jno. W. smith,
J. 4.
iaSsford. y, H., of Beloii, Kan. and
Blanche Mcfarland, of Forest city,
Nov. -. 10y Rev. Vida Davis.
Cup, Jonathan. and Elizabeth
Bush, of Forbes, Nov. =, by :. a.
rribble, J. J..
llufIaker, Albert, and Susan Tail,
Of Oregon, Nov. -, by Jacob King, j.
J..
Peters. u. A., and Ruscna T.. Volt
mcr, Of Corning, Nov, \, by Rev. PIT,
Schmidt.
Stovall. Geo. r.. Of Craig. and Lau'
IA ". Iiuirstettcr, Of Corning, Nov. !
sawyer, W. N, Of Forest CITY, an6
Flossie Turner, of Westboro, Nov. II
by Rev. =. u. Augustine.
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-12-08

Lula Kline came out Wednesday
and visited few days with her father
Our y. NJ, }. J.. Ruhl. has put IN
new poStollice boxes "a great Improve.
ment.
Amos Lentz and Dan Dreher
made business trip to 81. Joseph
Saturday.
Mrs. Elmer Brite is very sick
with pneumonia. A nurse was called
from ST. Joseph Wednesday.
Mrs. Spihr and Gladys Carr came
down Thursday and visited with Mrs.
Oren until Saturday evening.
The pie social was success, in
spite Of the weather and a small
crowd. The program was good.
Mrs. Nellie Ruhl returned home
Friday after several days visit at the
homes Of Willis Acton and A. f..
Kelley.
Mrs. Willis Acton entert aimed
her Sunday school class and their IA
miles at dinner Thursday. Also DR..
Kearney and wife.
C. 4. Mum and wife came out to
spend Thanksgiving with Dan Dreher
and family. Mrs. Bragg returned Ia
Oregon that evening, but Mrs. Mum
remained for q few days visit.
Rev. r. d. Roberts received a
telegram last Thursday saying that
Baby Stevenson had arrived. In his
excitement Papa Stevenson forgot to
state whether the new arrival was a
son or daughter.
, Word was received SATURDAY. eve
ming that Mrs. Elmer P.rli ron
formerly OF the Lincoln n'iy ,h,r
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-12-08

,rih League sunday evening at $40.
Offering will he taken at the close.
III are cordially invited.
A number Of our young people
went In Corning Sunday afternoon to
attend church services conducted by
Albert Martin, Of this city.
Rev, Davis and wife we're sur.
prised Tuesday evening by crowd OF
or people Walking IN with Il donat ion.
The parsonage VAS filled with friends
while a number Of the young folks
'layed games in the moonlight. The
evening was most pleasantly spent In
conversation. music and reciting.
Edward Brown, living on what Is
known as the Whipple farm, north of
this city, took violently III Sunday
night with heart failure, and died be-
fore medical aid reached him, lie
was tilly-six years old, leaves a wife,
one son and two daughters. The re.
mains were taken to Hamburg, la.
Tuesday morning for burial.
RUBY.
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-12-08
Forest G.,

DIR. McClanahi, Il
visitor Tuesday.
MIR. Hopper has b'r
list several days this ~
---Skeet Elton, OF Ia visited
home folks over TlauNs
MIR. and Mrs. Irvine we're
shopping In 81. Joseph - t'A.
Miss LOttie VIII = spent
Thanksgiving at her HON - Savan-
nah.
George Frazier and ANS. BERT
Wake were shopping in 81 Joseph
Friday,
Mrs. James Brown, of Chicago, Is
visiting at the home Of Mr.. Mills at
present.
Quite number from here attend
ed the funeral OF Mrs. Peningt on
Sunday afternoon.
Elder Augustine began a series OF
meetings at the Walnut Grove school
house Monday evening.
There will be services at the NJ.
Il. church Sunday morning and even.
ing. Everybody invited.
Mrs. Davis Combs. of Dawson,
Ok, visited at the home Of VIM. Kohl
mer Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Fannie Reed, Of Oregon, was
the guest OF her sister. Mrs. John
Bond, several days last week.
Rev. Veda Davis and family WIS.,
tied near St. Joseph several days last
week, returning home Monday of this
week.
Miss Sadie Hunt will lead the Ep.
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-12-08

hood, died at the home OF her sister,
Mrs. John King, In Oregon.
The box supper given by the band
boys Sat urday nigh, was u decided
success. \ program was given. The
boxes, pies, etc., sold well, the boys
taking In SjI.ij. a large crowd was
In Al tendance.
NERO.
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-12-08

Luther Fouse and Mont. Crowley,
colored, are In Jail awaiting the &C.
tion Of the circuit court, on the
charge OF raping Cynthia Bile. col.
ored. aged Is, In this city, on Deem.
Der I. She was brought here from
the colored orphans home. OF Atchi.
son. Kan, by Mrs. Mark Hanna, also
colored, to assist her In household du.
ties. the latter now being nearly
blind. She Is q mulatto, and her con.
duct since coming here II said to have
been every way becoming. She Is In
Il frightful condition from the acts OF
these brutes.
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-12-08
MR.. STEYERMARK. WITH
a BIG. FINE LINE Of FURS.
COATS. Etc., will be here on
Saturday all day, at kreek
4 Hasness' big S., 900 Sale.
New Point, and Vicinity.

Mr., Killam spent Thanksgiving
with his family In Albany.
DIR, Kearney has moved his office
and stock OF drugs to his home.
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-12-08
We Sell the
ButteriCk
Publications
THE OELlNERATOR
BUTTERlCK FASHIONS and
EMBROIDERY DESIGN BOOKS
ButteriCk Patterns,
l0C and l5C.
F|TTS-BUNKER.
Our Village Postmaster.

Is pronounced by press, public and
pulpit as the best comedy drama ever
written. a play for the fat her. mo-
ther, sister and broih her, you have a
laugh coming to you, so don't fail to
get II. Remember we have the ia.
nous vaudeville team of Mills, Mr..
Claude Boone, that funny boy with
the big voice. Mr., Pamplin as the
village lawyer Is a scream from start
to finish, supporting that popular
comedian, Mr., Chas. Is. Mills. Seats
on sale at the usual place. prices
5O-35-25c. One night only, Gem
Theatre Dec. H.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-04-07
STUDENTS IN LABOR UNION
BADGERS viii Be in Position to Adjust
Difficulties Arising With "Un-
dererad" Labor.

Madison, visa labor union COM
posed of students who are working
their way through college has been
formed at the University of Wiscon'
sin.
This latest entry into the ranks OF
trades unionism is to have for its
membership to start with 200 students
at Madison, who are earning all or
mart of their expenses by waiting on
table. tending furnaces and lawns ana
doing other work open to students
who spend the greater part OF their
time in their college work
The union is to have a constitution
and bylaws and will incorporate I'M
der the laws of the state of Wiscon'
sin.
A start toward this end was maze
last week, when the student help DIT
the Irving, 81 in number. organized
into an association to secure justice
from their employer. Fred Merk. H.
was elected president, and H. l.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-04-07
$3.50 RECIPE CURES
WEAK KIDNEYS, FREE
RELIEVES URINARY AND KIDNEY
TROUBLES, RAcKAcHE, STRAIN
ING, SWELLING, ETC.
stops Pain In the Bladder, Kidneys
and Back.

Wouldn't It be nice within week or so
to begin to say goodbye forever to the
scalding, dribbling, straining, or too fire.
quent passage of urine; the forehead and
the baclS-of-the-head aches; the stitches
and pains in the back; the growing mus
Gle weakness; spots before the eyes, yell
low skin; sluggish bowels; swollen eye
lids or ankles; leg cramps; unnatural
short breath; sleeplessness and the de-
spondency?
I have a recipe for these troubles that
you can depend on, and If you want to
make QUICK RECOVERY, you ought
to write and get copy of It, Many a
doctor would charge you $3.50 just for
writing this prescription, but 1 have it
and will be glad to send 1t to you entire.
~ free. Just drop me a line like this:
DR.. A. e. Robinson. K-26I Luck Building,
Detroit, Mich, and I will send it by re-
turn mail in plain envelope. AS you will
see when you get 1t, this recipe contains
only pure, harmless remedies, but it has
great healing and pain-conquering power.
1t will quickly show its power once you
use 1t, so think you had better see what
1t is without delay. I will send you a
copy free-you can use 1t and cure your
self at home.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-04-07

The preaching cross in the village
of burlington, situated amid romantic
surroundings on the northern side of
the Mendip hills, has, by the generos-
ity Of Col. Evan H. Llewellyn, been
restored. 1t is recorded that early in
1906 the handsome fifteenth century
base of the cross-all that then re-
manned of twas removed and uti-
lized in building a new house for the
then parish clerk. Happily, the orna-
mental dial stone did not share the
same fate, and this has been incor-
porated into it's original position in
the new cross. Three broad and mas
sive steps carry the old socket upon
which rests a tall monolith shaft,
which is crowned by one of those
lantern-shaped canopies so peculiar to
the west Country.-From the London
Standard.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-04-07
GEO. GOULD RETIRES

ed Co., which was purchased by the
marlborough in 1902.
BY this time George Gould had con.
verted the Missouri Pacific into a val
liable property. A control of the ma.
lorlty of the stock Of the Wabash car.
RED 1t as far east as Buffalo. and the
purchase of the Denver & Rio Grande
brought 1t west to Ogden, Utah,
1t was now time to procure a
terminus at the Atlantic seaboard.
his hrst step was to gain an en-.
trance into Pittsburg, which he did
oy securing control of the Wheeling
q Lake Erie. He then began work
on his Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal.
Inc next step was to secure con.
troll of the Western Maryland, which
ran from Baltimore inland, and the
west Virginia and Central Pitsburg.
which ran east from the Smoky City.
Between these two roads there was a
slight gap, which Mr.. Gould proposed
to bridge by building a new road
With this exception the only link
necessary to complete the chain of
roads from coast to coast was that
from Salt Lake City to the coast, and
to complete this Mr.. Gould started to
build the Western Pacific.
But his troubles had already he
gun. The other railroad interests
recognizing the value of the Gould
properties and the serious compete
ton they would offer. had already be,
gun war to GUST George Gould as
the head of the system. AS early as
1902 the young financier had a severe
struggle with E. H. Hartman and Ed
mund Hawley for the control of the
Colorado Fuel and Iron company, but
succeeded in worsting his opponents
The Pennsylvania bitterly opposed
his entrance into Pittsburg, and sc
bitter did this fight become that after
the erection of the Wabash Pitts
burg Terminal, the Pennsylvania or
dered the Western Union Telegraph
Co. which the Goulds control, to take
down their lines east of Pittsburs
alone the route of that road
In 1905 Mr.. Gould had a serious dis
agreement with Joseph w. Ramsay