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The Chanute times., 1911-12-08
Noted FlnancIer Dead.

Paris, France.-Baron Gustave Roth
schild, Of the famous European family
of financiers, died here. Baron Gus
tave, with his brother, Edmund, was
at the head Of the Paris banking house
Of the Rothschilds.
The Chanute times., 1911-12-08
puts strIke areakers to Work.

Sedalia, Missouri-The K, K & t.
Railway company brought in 80 ad-
dltional non-union carmen and put
them to work in the shops here.
ihree hundred and seventy-eight men
are now at work
The Chanute times., 1911-12-08

Wichita, Kansas.-Only the aid OF
passengers and trainmen on Rock
Island train saved the town OF
Elbing from being wiped out by fire.
The train was held Is minutes while
the passengers and trainmen joined
the Elbing bucket brigade. The west
side of the main street was destroyed
six buildings being burned.
The Chanute times., 1911-12-08
pellanra Victim Dies at sedan.

Sedan, Kan.-Mrs. Nettie Randeil
died at the county farm here after SIX
months illness, caused by Pellagrai
She had been insane most of the timei
for the past three months She was
thirty-five years old.
The Chanute times., 1911-12-08
crushed In prylna Rolls.

Lawrence, Kansas.-With his hand
caught between two large rollers in
the drying machine of the Lawrence
paper mills, S. l. Smith, superintend-
ent of the mill was drawn into the
machine and crushed to death.
The Chanute times., 1911-12-08
Another postofice Robbed.

Wichita, Kansas.-Burglars entered
T. d. Waddell's hardware store and
postofice at Derby and stole 500
worth of goods. including firearms
also a quantity Of stAmDs
The Chanute times., 1911-12-08
Nothino to be Thankful For.

Waterloo, Iowa.-Despondent over
lack of money, Richard Crouty, 10
years old, observed Thanksgiving
day by hanging himself in tree back
of his boarding house.
The Chanute times., 1911-12-08
suitnhman killed at EmpOrIa.

Emporia, Kan.-James Frank
years old, a switchman, slipped
some ice in the Santa Fe yards q
fell beneath a switch engine. His hf
was severed.
The Chanute times., 1911-12-08

Glasgow, Kansas.-Fire destroyed
large part of the business section OF
the city and caused loss estimated
at close to 100000. Among the build
ings destroyed are the bank, city hall
and auditorium.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01
BOY FALLING INTO CAVE
is INSTANTLY KILLED

Newcastle, Wash.-While picking
near here Victor New
man, the nine-year old son of w. NJ.
Newman was overcome with coal
damp and fell, striking his head on
point of rock, dying almost instantly.
Going neat cave leading to an aban-
doned mine, he was stretching over
a cliff above the cave when he was
overcome with the gas and fell TO
the bottom, fully fifty feet below.
Men working near rushed to the cave
only to be repelled by the strong
scent of gas issuing from the place.A
divers suit was obtained and one of
the men volunteered to so in ana get
the body. After it was taken from the
cave, a wound on his head showed
that he had fallen on it and that death
was almost miscellaneous.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01
SELECT SITE FOR
UNATILLA SCHOOL
(snecial Correspondence.)


Umatilla, ore, Sept. 1.-THE vote
On the new school building site was
taken Monday and resulted in the Sc
lection oe the BrowneH site on the
south side of the city. The loca-
iou is on the highest elevation in
aescdy ana affords Il splendid view
OF the Columbia and Umatilla rivers
as well as the surrounding country.
There were three locations voted on.
Tho site win cost S400
Farewell Reception.
A farewell reception was given at
the residence Of Mrs. Pound in hon
or of Rev. Mr. Russell. Mr.. Russell
was in charge Of the Presbyterian con-
sregation here and Irrigon during
the summer season and leaves in
fcw days for the east to complete his
studies. He was decidedly popular
with all classes Of people here and
he will be greatly missed by all.
New Agent.
W. $. Nelson the new OR. & N.
agent has arrived to assume charge
Of the depot. Mrs. Nelson has also
! ARRIVED.
| Mrs. W. H. Alexander who has
Z spent LllE past lew lIlOlllLlS at lilt S1"-
side has returned.
Personal Mention.
Mrs. Hukill has returned from an
extended visit to Walla Walla and
Starbuck
Mrs II. r. Duncan and II. Paterson
have returned from ten day visit
to Hot Lake.
Mrs Frank Cramer and son of
! Portland and Miss Cramer of Seat
tie, who had been the guests Of Mr..
land Mrs Dorren for the past month
returned home today.
w. F. Higgins who had been fore
r an of the yards here for some years
las been transferred to Walla Walla.
4 Mrs. Higgins and family will leave
in a few days for their new home.
Their departure is generally regret
ted.
! Tom Duncan Of Portland was here
today calling on the trade.
stone for New Building.
; The stone for the new Cline
building Is daily arriving from Baker
City
Mrs. F. E. Ubil left today on a
| shirt visit to the mountains.
Mr. Ed Pound of the Umatilla Mer-
camille Co. is spending a two weeks
! vacation on the coast.
D. O'Drien of the Duncan House
! has been called to La Grande by the
4 | illness Of his mother.
J. W. Lennon who has been at
2 tending the convention of Red Mel
3 in Portland has returned, accompa
= uied by Mrs Lennon and child.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. stephens and
y family spent a few days in Pendleton
D returning today.
Jeff stephens and Mrs. stephens
y have returned from a visit to Pen
q d1eton.
y W. H. Switzler was a Pendletol
y visitor on Wednesday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01

we offer one Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case Of Catarrh that cannot be cur
ed by Halls Catarrh Cure f. CHENEY
& Co, Toledo %.
We. the undersigned. have known f.: D.
Cheney for the last 10 years, ana oeileye
him nerfectly honorable In all business
transactions and financially able to carry
ont any obligations made by his firm.
WALDING. KINNAN < MARVIN.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, D.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent
free. Price 75c, per bottle. Sold by all
Druggists. ~ .,
rake Halls Family pils for constipa'
tion.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01
SPANS GUNS IN MOROCCO.

Madr,d-Spanish soldiers are pre-
oaring to embark for Morocco from
las Palmas according to a dispatch
received here. Five hundred enlist
cd men will, it is said, embark on
the transport Almiranto Lobe, to oc-
cupy Sainte Crolx la Mineure, on the
Moroccan coast to the south of Aga
dir.
It was the arrival at Agadir last
July of the German warship Panther
that stirred up the present interna-
tional dispute over Morocco. The
news has not yet been confirmed, but
should it be, it Is expected further
to complicate the Moromman situa-
ton. = 81
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01
DEMOCRATS KICK ON
HIGH COST OF PIE

Washington. D. C.--Warren j Cof-
fin, for fourteen years manager of
the house restaurant in the capitol
found to his sorrow that it does not
pay to feed congressman. He filed a
pet'tion in bankruptcy listing his
debts at S2,64O.99 and his assets at
$41O. Mr.. Coffin was let out by the
democrats about a month ago because
he charged 10 cents a slice for pie.
southern democrats said they could
buy all the pie they wanted for .
cents q cut
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01

gloves became fastened to the der
rick fork and carried him into the
rIunger hole of the baler, and one of
the heavy strokes Of the plunger
broke his leg. The engine was i'm
mejiately stopped. and the injured
man extricated. Had the accident
been useon by the engineer the vic
tim would undoubtedly have been
crushed 20 death. The physician, has
tily called. found that the leg between
Tie knee and ankle was brogen in
three places. The victim was taken to
ST. Mary'S hospital for treatment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01
WIFE \ SUICIDE AS
AFFINITY GROVELS
Admirer Kisses Husbands Feet While
Mnmnn Eitcs Shot Inln RrClst

Woman Fires Shot INTO Breast.
Bakersfield. Calif-After denying
charges coupling her name with that
# r. Hodges, a Los Angeles aque-
duct foreman. Mrs. NJ. Filopovitch,
wife of the superintendent Of the
Monolith Construction camp, near Te-
hachapi, shot herself fatally in the
Lroast.
In the meantime Flopovitch had
gone to Hodges tent, confronted HIM
with the letter and after obtaining
q confession. bound Hodges hands
and forced him to so before General
superintendent Smith, where Hodges
vas made to grovel on the earth and
kiss the hands and feet of Filopo-
witch.
Filopoyitch at first wanted tt
l,orsewhip Hodges. but was talked out
of it. Then the husband insisted OF
the humiltating kissing, which
hodges did with alacrity.
Fiopovitch returned homo to fine
his wife dead. The woman had de
| cared that Hodges was nothing I,
her but because Of the uotorleJy sh
would go to Seattle till the atfai
! hushed down.
Her husband was satisfied ut tirs
hat his wife was telling the truth
/ Then he went after the mali at tn
| wehachapi postofliCu ana found
letter addressed to his wife in tn
Handwriting OF Hodges, He opene
It and found many endearng lines.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01
Garrett and Moore.
SpoI,aup 10. Victoria .

Spokane, Sept. 1.-Victoria playing
poor ball and McCreery was an open
book. To win was the least of Spo-
Kane's troubles and the game resolv-
ed itself simply into a batting average
affair. Willis took things easy and
exerted himself only when he had to.
Score: Il. II. E
NIclOlla ..'.'''''. '''''''-
spokane ............... III 10 L
Batteries-McCreery and Grindle;
Willis and Ostdiek.
Vancouver II, Seattle 10.
Seattle, Sept. Vancouver won 4
thrilling see-saw game from Seattle
II to 10 yesterday The locals start
cd off ahead, but the visitors soon
overlook them and although Seattle
drove in several runs the locals were
unable to get ahead again. Six home
runs were made during the game.
ScatlIS .....' .'''' '''' ~ L"
| vancouver .......... IL IL
| Batteries-Zackert, Seaton ant
Shea; Gates, Gervais, Rasmussen ana
| Lewis.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01
Vancouver II. seattle 10.
Western LEAGUE.

At st. Joseph-St. Joseph I; Des
Moines 2.
At Denver-Denver 2, Lincoln y.
At Pueblo-Pueblo u, Topeka 4.
At Sioux City--SiouX City 3; Oma-
ba
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01
Albany MAN BADLY
INJUDED BY UANBAILER

Albany, Ore.-Ernest Howard, OF
this city, met with serious accident
while working with hay bailer. His
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01
NORTHWEST LEAGUE.
Portland Z. Tacoma 6.

Portland, ore, Sept. 1.-Irritated
b.colLse of the laughter of the crowd
n. a bad boot, Fisher, Tacoma's first
b aseman, yesterday turned and hurl-
ed the ball into the right field bleach
rs. The missile struck a spectator
ON the elbow, shattering the bone
{ = that medical attention was neces-
airy. Fearing for the safety OF the
u iayer. Sheriff stevens and deputy
r. IN upon the field, but in spite OIL
Ii 1eir presence, ony the refusal OF
e ,sher's victim to prosecute the play
prevented trouble. The game was
\, rjrd throughout Portland finally
cl inched matters by putting over two
RI ms in the seventh.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01

light. Lober, the Central association
recruit, scored one run, made two
three base hits and accepted two hard
chances in the field. Heitmuller made
three hits. French of the Seals ac-
cepted four hard chances at short
without a miscue.
Score: IL H. Il
Los Angeles .'.'....f II l
san Francisco .............l :
BatterIes-Hall and Cmith; Fan
ming, Miller. and Berry.
Umpire-McGreevy.
Portland 4, Oakland I.
San Francisco, Sept. l.-Portlanu
cvened up in the ninth the one run
Oakland secured in the first and in
the tenth brought in three more, Win
ng 4 to /. A single by Barry in
the tenth took him to third on Hoft-
mans error and brought in koestnel
and Lindsay. Kruger then singled
scoring Barry. The oaks were un'
able to do anything in their half OF
the inning.
Portland ....'..'''' ''''''''f
Oakland ..'''''A
BatterIes-Kostner and Kuhn; Per
noll and Mite.
Umpire-Finney
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-01
SPORTS
. . . - . - 90 90 . y
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE. .
% . . <><> o 80 . I

Vernon s, sacramento 0.
Sacramento, Cal, Sept. l. Inabil-
ity to hit Breckenridge and a, seem
ing Indifference as to the re suit OF
the game, cost the Senators their
ninth straight defeat yesterda y, Ner-
non winning with ease, s to q. FLAIR
ing errors by Danzig and Ker rs were
the chief features. Hunt wa S given
half hearted support during the sew
en- innings in which he occu pied the
mound. After the game was hope =
!essly lost, Thornton, the utili ty field
cr was sent in to pitch.
Score: r. H. e.
vernon ''''ro 4
sacramento ........ 4
Batteries-Brackenri and Ho-
gan; Hunt, Thornton and Kerns.
Ump,re-Hildebrand
Angels 4, Frisco 1.
Los Angeles, Cal, Sept. 1,-San
Francisco dropped another game to
Los Angeles yesterday, to 1. New
comers to the Coast league ranks oc-
cupied the greater portion of the spot
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-04

why is Mary so POPULAR" writes Es-
telle Kegler, the girls in a certain set kept
asking one another
They asked so often and Mary's popular
ity was such a constantly growing quantity
that they set about Systematically to dis
cover the secret, and what do you think
they found2 No secret at all. 1t was just
as plain as the signs on railroad biliboards
Mary was sweet to old folks.
Be IT understood the rest of the girls in
the set aren't discourteous or disagreeable
to those who have been touched by the
watching hand of time. Rather they cheer
fully ignored their elders There are so
many exciting things to do, places to go,
motoring, dancing, cosey little conferences
over a box OF chocolates all curled up in
your dearest chums cosey corner, and
there Is little time for all the merry
whirl they can't possibly stop to be
thoughtful.
But Mary has a mind above chocolate
eclairs and what Helen is going to wear
to Clara's party. Before she graduated
from pigtails she discovered the spirit of
youth was contagious and she will tell you
the youngest girl she knows is the beauti-
full old lady across the street, who admits
to 70 summers.
Now, IL so happened this lady across the
street is a social dictator by reason OF
birth. wealth and social charm, when all
the other girls were kow-towing to heI
and then running away to be chatty to.
gether, Mary was dropping in. bubblins
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-04
Cheerfulness as a Tonic

There are more ways than one Of taking
bracer. l walked three blocks with the
girl next door the other morning and the
tonic effect Of her presence hasn't Iorn
off in the least, writes Estelle Kegler And
what do you think she administered? 'Vhy
nothing in the world but pure, unadulter-
ated cheerfulness.
! started out feeling about as happy as a
first class funeral procession, and in order
to give outward expression 10 my JOY I
had donned my most unbecoming and SOM
bre suit.
wait a minute" called a CHEEKY voice
behind me- ! turned 20 encounter the
merry person OF the girl next door. She
reminded me 50 much Of bright, fragrant
flower that / felt grayer and more dowdy
than ever. A red umbrella was held dain-
lily above her fluffy hair, IN which nestled
a rose OF the same color, dropping from
her snug little hat That rose simply de-
fled the weather man,
How well you're looking" she chirped
catching step and gracefully lodging rain
puddles. Isn't this rain fun? Away,
like to walk rainy DAYS. the drops sound 50
patteTy on your umbrella. Coming hom'
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-04
The Secret Of Popularity

with happiness and brimful Of condolences.
1t was not a play for favor that Mary
made. She was just a wholesome natural,
loveable girl, with faculty for selecting
real friends.
Then the girls wonder why the lady
across the street is always giving cosey
little parties foH Mary, where everyone sits
around the library table and is happy, and
why when Mary made her formal entrance
into society this winter the very most
wonderful party OF the season was given
for Mary by this lady. They don't know
Mary and the lady have formed a pleasure
partnership to which one contributes youth
and enthusiasm. the other counsel and sug-
gestions, and both sympathy
Neither could they understand how at the
holiday hop Mary could deliberately sit out
whole dance with an old lady who wore
a lace cap and showed other signs Of hav-
ing outlived her usefulness as a pleasure
asset
They didn't know the old lady was a ia
nous musician in her day. and neither did
Mary until she received an invitation to
be the guest of this same lady for a week
and to occupy a seat in her box at the
opera every night for six wonderful even
ings.
'Mary's popularity again" they told each
other. But now that they know the an
swer they are making new friends. and the
older folks OF their acquaintance are won
dering why girls they have always known
have suddenly become so attractive.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-04

is always so much more worth while after
you've been wading all day"
"Never thought OF II just that way"
admitted, feeling a whit more friendly to-
ward the weather. After all. my gray suit
wasn't so impossible.
Just then We met a friend. You could
tell at once she was a candidate for con-
dolences and would gladly say mean things
about the weather man and folks In general
all the way to the car
"Oh, Edith, who was that stunning chap
! saw you walking with last EVENING""
asked the Girl next door before complaint
could be entered.
Immediately Edith forgot there was such
thing as weather. for the stunning man
was her latest enthusiasm.
81 won't tell, but IN bring him over
some evening" she laughed happily.
Yes, do All three OF us girls will have
one Of those cOsey parties and each invite
friend. Wen run my chatting dish ana
have spread. Some rainy night, its al
ways 80 comfy rainy nights"
No use. All that day / simply loved
rain. and I've been wishing for more svsa
since.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-04
5r Husbands Voice Sermon on the Reckless and tx
- - .H0a1 1919 -, WV travagant Economy of Women.

carriage stopping in front Of the house
proclaimed Her arrival.
The Post Graduate Husband opened the
front door and His Wife. laden with
gigantic bundle. entered and sank into a
chair.
I'm utterly exhausted" she confessed,
but I've got some wonderful things to
eat and such bargains Why, we'd save
money II 1 went to town to market every
dayl"
Dinner justified her optimism. at least so
far as Il concerned the porterhouse steak
And the state Of Her HUSBAND appetite
was such that any other consideration
seemed for the moment the merest detail
II was not until after the coffee perco-
lator had been removed that the Post
Graduate Husband observed that His WIFE
was busily occupied with pencil and paper
and from the intensity Of her concentra-
ton he Judged her to be figuring compound
interest or even logarithms.
We'll" he said with a suggestion OF
twinkle in eyes and voice, how much
money did you saver"
That's Just what I'm trying to find
out" His Wife exclaimed with a bewild-
cred sigh. But 1t comes out differently
every time ] tell what well do. You put
down the figures as I call them off, and
then wen compare our totals. know per
fectly we'll that mine must be wrong, be-
cause it's far too much. Why, accord ng
to this thing / spent SSH and. of course
there'd be no economy in that
The Post Graduate Husband agreed, and
at His Wife's dictation set down various
! expenditures for carfares, lunch. sodas'
etc. besides the amounts paid for meats
and vegetables.
THAT makes SL17," he announced. You
have forgotten dollar somewhere Here
let me see your first list. Maybe l can
| find it,"
! "Oh no. l know what It is, the Amateur
! Wife admitted. ''You see, 1t was raining
a little and the bundle was so heavy ano
was so tired that ! took cab from the
station That makes seventy-five cents
you haven't got"
And the other quarter" pursued the in
quisitor blandy. What did you spenC
that for?"
Let me Think Oh, yes; here it Isl
gave that to the organ grinder! You see
he stopped outside the butcher store wheI
l was buying the meat and played tina
thing from Rigoletto' love so much, anC
then he came in and held out his hat anC
and
Wand so-you economical to the tune o
$S17," laughed Her Husband. IAN right
baby" he added; but don't economic to-
often. Wen go into bankruptcy IL yO
do"
/ Copyright. 1911 by the N. Y Herald Co.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-04
Something Happened

One OF the congressman defeated at the
last election. telling in Washington how
It happened" said cheerily, 1T was a good
deal like that story that's been going the
rounds lately. They were examining a wit
ness at an inquest over the body OF a negro
named Henry, who has been killed by a
train. Sam, said the coroner, what do
you know about this accident 20 Henry2
Not much. sab
Tell us what you know, Sam. In your
own way.
o." 1t wuz dis way explained Sam You
see, boss, l wuz stanin' on de stashun
platfowm VIII Henry, an 'Numbah Five
wuz chalk up kindah late on de bode.
lef Henry an went rOun' de stashun fob
a iii dram. When 1 come back boss
Numbah Five done gone by. an / stahted
up de track to go home. ArtRh a III ways.
I come cross a laig. Den a IN ways on
fins 'nothah laig. Den stumbles g'ainst
a haid. II wuz Henry's haid.
sam had ended the grim narrative. but
the coroner asked another question:
Wen. sam. what did you do them
Wen. boss, replied Sam. 4 thought
wal 1 seq tub mahself, 'SOmethin' mus
done happen tub Henry National Maya
zine
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-04
you Hear Me Talk"

Two Pullman car pillow thumpers who
were quarreling over a certain passenger
who had tipped one OF them somewhat
literally. The other seemed to think that
he was entitled to part of the plumber.
Amt you got no honah?" asked the
aggrieved one. ''whaffo you try do me
ought'en NAH lawful share Of his we're
money!
Zoos you have no claims on de stipend.
OATS whaffo.'
"Youah all tongue talk! What bout yer
conscientious, If yer has dat commodity
concealed in yer robbin' black carcase?"
Whose you calm black, nigger?"
Whose you calm niger, nigger?"
"A gentleman is"
well. let me tell you dat you is so
black dat you could go to a funeral widout
clothes on yer, an no folk 'ud know 1t.
You hear me talk. manl'-Railroad Mans
Magazine.