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The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
FOSSIL IVORY
 FROM ALASKA

Many of the "sourdoughs" who are passing through skagway euroute to the states for the winter. are taking advantage of the opportunity offered them of securing some suitable sou venir for their friends or relatives which are so plentiful in the Kirmse store.
 The cid fossil ivory from Alaska seems to bg meeting with the great est approval for the sales in this pop ular store IS the greatest 1t has been fsi scge.sl years
 The numerous designs Of cri5bage boards, paper weights and knives, ua kin rings and the endless variety of fossil ivory jeweiry which Is made from the Mastodon ivory Is In great demand.
 There are three kinds of ivory found in AIaska-Mammoth, Mastodon and walrus. The prehistoric animals, Mastodon and Mammoth (accoTding { our scienustsl, lived a hundred thou sand years ago, the Walrus tRosma- rus) a marine animal, living at this time.
 This ivory is not plentiful In the course of a season, an Eskimo family wiH gather a few pieces and bring them to the missions or trading posts. receiving for them Kow Kow Cfood) in exchange.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
Yukon District
 Output Grows

VANCOUVER B. C.. oct 12-The gold production of the Yukon dis' r5ct SEAs year win be about $a,5oo,. coo. or about s25O, 900 more than in 1910. says E. E. Stockton, ot the auditor generals department at ot tawa. who has returned from Daw- son
 Nr Stockton had exceptional faeil iues for gaining correct information as he audited all the government ac- counts. including the gold royalties of 2 1-2 per CenC
 The Yukon Gold Company, control led by the Guggeuheius, has seven dredges in operation this season, and are also extracting gold by other methods. other companies are also doing considerable work
 Nr. Stockton looks for a slow but steady increase of gold production in the Yukon. A. N. c. Treadgold. who organized a company In New York and London this year to operate on an extensive scale. has already ob- tained options on a great deal oi valuable ground. end when Mir. stock ton left for the south was out on the creeks looking over other proposi- tons with a view to thei- purchase.
 It is unlikely that the Treadgold Company will start active operations until 1913. owing to the time which must elapse before dredges can be built and ditches opened.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
FOR GIFTS
No -soUsLE TO FIND WHAT
 YOU WANT

Ha- yoa are ogS on a Lunl for sl-----E 41F7CI-.G .G1e aS a E-Il re -z-l- -aEe lgw gCo@S sGol as -e l-l -lasS. s-.ye-wa-e, and -a.-.-g la-- QG-l-eG c1-1A JUS, -.- --l makers, wa.oA would --s- as l---sgEe a prssa1t sS can aale >Ell soo5S are a.ways aQ- a,a-e- have lcLlE 5uS hs - -r @ la-e -z P4sle-1. and ll --g Nl-L-lS 5l, ILs ye-y best Or Hl.a1 Vo-A zev,y uzGuf2coU- and ss-E- engraving speak for -.Fas We 6o not 5url out ol- A lss x Is finished .a he besc
 and We suE-cse every pssce ,- - -5 -gu have a-y J-oEo,e with -a- =4-.a c-zs 5s so us and v-s VII -,ae yea all-a saGsfaguon st ~ll-e lEz-gaS.
 DOR -aEeet yoE eyes when yoU ca 1.- --a1 aNau.leG free Gt ny s.--s ul Ee Ia,est o7Goal 3zserC
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The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
Coarse Gold On Glacier Greek

FAIRBANKS, Sept l3-Some of the best pay ever uncovered in the Kantishna district is reported to have been opened up on IS above Glacier creek. where H. Capps. part nrr Of Billy Harp, is at work. Be cause the gold on Glacier creek ts Ian coarse. the miners of the district feel that they are not in the main pay channel.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
SELLS
 ITS OWN F0OO

BERLIN. Oct 25-With a view to mitigating the conditions resulting rom the extraordinary rise in food prices. the city Of Berlin has gone into business as a wholesale food merchant
 According Co the plan adopted by the city council agents have been sent to Geestemunde. the great fish ing center oa the North Sea Co con tract for Che purchase of carloads oi sea fish
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26

 KILLS HUNDRED

ROME. Oct 26-B is known that nearly 100 persons peTished in the earthquake that occurred in Stchy Sunday. Five towns were demoHsh- ed and all wires are down. Aid has been sent to the island from here.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26

A fine mid temperance drink is the pure wholesome beer made rom
 the sparkling waters ot Tomwater Falls. and the very best barley malt with just the right proportion of choicest gnovn hops, BCewed as on Iy the Olympia Brewing company can brew. For sale at ahe Board ot Trade
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
ELKs MEETING TONIGHT.

skasway Lodge No, 431, B. ?. O, Elks. will meet tonight at S:3o sharp All members are requested to be presept and all visiting brothers are cordially invited,
 r A. CaIlsrmAn, Secretary
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
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DISCRIMINATING LADIES.
engox Using HerpiCide oa Account O.
 lie DistIuctgvensss.

rpgox Using Herpicide on Account O.
 It's DIstIuctsvencss.
 rbs ladies' who have used Ne~bTo't 2 r5.+nt.,5s sneak Of B In the highest t.~-1s for lts quick effect in cleanslns s,,,, s,sIr, of dsndruT and also Tor its eS- ,-.y,srre as a general halr-dress'ns !. y1sEez the scalp feel fresh and it @ al.ay5 nat itching which dandrun VII eals S-sy-n-o,s Herpiclde effectively '..e ssnaruF. as 1t destroys the gem Y, ,'.- :. .s,,s.r It 7-he same germ causes 77T s' sslI out and later badness; In sll.lnE , TTsrriciae stops falling heir and PTs.l... -. b,,5ress. It is also an Ideal hsir o.e inr Tor H lends an aristocraiis ehaI'1 7, T me hair that is quite distinctive. o by leading druggists. Send loo. h stamp -1 Tor sample Co The Herpioide Se. . trolt. Mich.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
GRAND REDUCTION SALE

The Pack Train Is now selling a big lot ot Good Goods at reduced prices ss they are getting too old to bold and sell at s profit Yours,
 U Herman Grimm.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26

The Table d'E5oJe dinner at the Puuen House Is better than ever. Why don't you try it You are wei come t,
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
Moore's Wharf Go.
GRAND REDUCTION OF STOCK
 SALE

Tse Pack Train H now ceiling . biz Iot of Good Goods St Ceduc 9. prices Es they gre getting too ob lo hold SRd sch st c profit Yours,
 a Herman Grimm
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
AE AN& NlN- AN>
GOOD CHANCE EOS MINERS

w.- ges 2lt oa lay Eood g0olad on >r-eel Creek s-. opened uQ and read ,- va-S Fz-e o7Po-cal-S foS 6 ---1a- e men co get oG> -ioA win g1- Ea-7. For ps-Cc-&-S apply ai s-ssss- assas E
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26

None Heaz- s-c ea-s- tosa Gibson ~ Ea.a-- and C-yG7.s beer Or se-s EE EE--e 7-y-Ely le.ve7el- - s-ss--- E
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26

Ecr Sc yo- oNa Ees a wholesome, Soue co5ket 1 eS a. tas Nev Home EssSg-azc -c Ave ,uSt or O; E-as5zzNv
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26

For Rent or Sale CheSp.-A nice 5-7oom house. Apply at Daily Alas ksa office, 6I
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26

Before you stampede. get your ..s ation Notices, Pla CT or Quartz, srr7q tAe Daily Alaskan. C
 Fresh Oysters on haIf shell or skag- way spring chicken at the Pack Train Restaurant. u.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
SvoN5sS ATTENTION

V w. ErgEh-a- las taken the za.rer r-- -N. .usty 5s-asS
 - NTNUC CLEAR
 HAVANA CIGARS.
 -eec.rr. from EEe fac s-u .. -.-a- Els -s yyG want the les, l.-s Ea- @ give shaso sooGs
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
FIRE sALEI FIRE SAB
,,-nnn "A RI.rN

WOOD TO BURN Good D-y PlSnking Tor Summer use, Special price this month
 s2.oo PER RICK. Sq,-HERB TAYLOR R-Phone
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26
Mill Going In
 To The InnOkO

IDITAROD Sept. l3-InHoko is about to join the ranks of the other Alaskan communities where be uuartz mining industry is making start for it's first stamp mill is to be landed this fall. say recent ar- rivals from the lower country
The daily Alaskan., 1911-10-26

All the late telegraph nsus in the Daily Alaskan.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Is the World Growing Bertere

Many things go to prove that it is.
The way thousands are trying to help
others is proof. Among them is Mrs.
w. w. Gould of Pittsfeld, N. H. Find
ing good health by taking Electric Bit
tiers, she now advises other sufferers,
everywhere, to take them. ''For years
| suffered with stomach and kidney
trouble" she writes. Every medi-
cine / used failed until took Electric
Bitters. But this great remedy helped
me wonderfully" They'll help any
woman They're the best tonic and
finest liver and kidney remedy that's
made. Try them. You'll see. SOC at
w. G. Atwell's.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
AvertS Awful tragedy

Timely advice given Mrs. c. Will
oughby of Marengo, Wis, (R. No. y
prevented dreadful tragedy and saved
two lives. Doctors had said that her
frightful cough was Consumption
cough and could do little to help her.
After many remedies failed, her aunt
urged her to take DR.. Kings New Dis
covery. 81 have been using it for
some time" she wrote, ''and the aw-
full cough has almost gone. 1t also
saved my little boy when taken with a
severe bronchial trouble" This match
less medicine has no equal for throat
and lung troubles. Price SOC and 81. 90.
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by w.
G.. Atwell
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
A MoVinQ Land.

One of the broad slopes of Mont
Gringuez. France. is reported to have
become detached from its foundations,
and to have moved over distance
of nearly a quarter of mile, carrying
with it the soil, meadows and woods,
and covering up in it's passage roads
and bridges that stood in the way A
chestnut grove has travelled 800 feet
without suffering any apparent DAM
age, but many small lakes have been
formed by the damming of the waters.
Scientific American.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Honey in Woman's Hat.

An abandoned peach basket hat
was left at farmhouse at Kingston,
N. Y, by summer boarder a year
ago, which the farmers children
mounted on fence post and quite
forgot. When they came upon it in
the course of their romps the other
day they tried to take it down A
swarm of wild bees was found in it,
and the farmer has II pounds of
honey to sell. Almost any humorist
can find material in this.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Russian Workers in Scotland.

Russian Workers in Scotland.
There are thirty-five thousand Rus
slams at work in Scottish iron and
coal mines.
Many sufferers from nasal catarrh
say they get splendid results by using an
atomizer. For their benefit we prepare
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm. Except that
it is liquid it is in all respects like the
healing, helpful, pain ailaying Cream
Balm that the public has been familiar
with for years. No cocaine nor other
dangerous drug in 1T. The soothing
spray relieves at once and cure is GER
tain. All druggists, 75c., including
spraying tube or mailed by Ely Bros Sc
Warren Street, New York.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
James G. Dahlman, "COwbOy" Mayor OF
Omaha, Throws the Lariat''

James G. Dahlman, Cowboy" Mayor of
Omaha, Throws the Lariat"
Mayor Jas. C.. Dahlman started his
career as cowboy, and is at present
Mayor of Omaha, and has the follow
ing record: Sheriff of Dawes county,
Neb., three terms; Mayor of Chadron,
two terms; Democratic Natl Commit
teeman, eight years; Mayor of Omaha,
six years, and in 1910 Candidate for
Governor of Nebraska. Writing to
Foley & Co., Chicago, he says: 81
have tried Foley Kidney Pills and they
have given me great deal of relief, sc
| cheerfully recommend Them" Yours
truly, (signed) James c. Dahlman. =
w. G.. Atwell.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Hose or Hosiery.

A New Rochellite whose yard need
ed fall attention, called at the hard
ware department of New York store.
Il am in need of some lawn hose he
said. TRY the hosiery department,
second floor" responded the young
lady in charge
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Were Hard to Distinguish.

Percy French on one occasion was
staying in the country at house
where the landlady professed to give
bed and board for SIS week L as
sure you," said French. gravely, Il was
there a week before | discovered
which was the bed and which was the
board"
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
RHEUMATISM

This nerve-racking disease is caused from
impure blood and uric acid poison. External
applications sometimes give temporary re-
lief but won't cure; the sure way to secure
permanentresults is to thoroughly eradicate
from the blood all the impurities Nothing
on earth will drive out the poisons from
your system, keep the bowels, kidneys and
wonderful remedy that has proved its great
merits the past ~ years.
SEVEN RaRKS can be had of all druggists,
at so cents per bottle. Give it good trial
and watch your rheumatism disappear.
LYMAN BROWN, 68 Murray ST., New York, MY.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
A Medicine thar Gives Confidence

Is Foley's Honey and Tar Compound.
Mrs T. j. Adams, 522 N. Kansas Ave-,
Columbus, Kas., writes: "For num-
Der of years my children have been
subject to coughs and colds. | used
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound and
found that it cured their coughs and
colds, so keep it in the house all the
time" Refuse substitutes. = w. G..
Atwell
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
It's Equal Don't Exist

No one has ever made salve, ONT
ment or balm to compare with Buck
lens Arnica Salve. It's the one per-
feet healer of Cuts, Corns, Burns,
Bruises, Sores. Scalds, Boils, Ulcers,
Eczema, Salt Rheum. For Sore Eyes,
Cold Sores, Chapped Hands or Sprains
it's supreme. Unrivaled for Piles Try
it. Only 25c at w. G. Atwell's.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Fond of Walkinu Sticks.

Of all people perhaps none is more
fond of canes or more skilled in their
use than our fellow citizens of Porto
Rico The walking stick in that is
land would seem to mark social dis
tinctions among men as fans do
among women.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Gives Aid to Strikers

Sometimes liver, kidneys and bowels
seem to go on a strike and refuse to
work right. Then you need those pleas
ant little strike breakers-Dr Kings
New Life Pills-to give them natural
aid and gently compel proper action.
Excellent health soon follows. Try
them 25c at w. G. Atwell's.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Take Your Common Colds Seriously

Common colds, severe and frequent,
lay the foundation of chronic diseased
conditions of the nose and throat, and
may develop into bronchitis, pneumo-
MIA, and consumption. For all coughs
and colds in children and in grown per
sons, take Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound promptly. w. G. Atwell.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Original "Yegqman."

The word yeggman is said to have
originated from the criminal exploits
of John Yegg, who, according to
criminal tradition, was a Swedish
desperate who operated in the Pa
cific coast states in the late seventies.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
FoIey's Kidney Remedy VS. Hopeless Cass

Hon, Ark, J. E. Freeman says: 81
had a severe case of kidney trouble and
could not work and my case seemed
hopeless. One large bottle of Foley's
Kidney Remedy cured me and [ have
never been bothered since. / always
recommend it. w. G. Atwell.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Foley kidney Pills

Supply just the ingredients needed to
build up, strengthen and restore the
natural action of the kidneys and blad-
der. Specially prepared for backache,
headache, nervousness, rheumatism and
all kidney, bladder and urinary irregu-
larities. w. G.. Atwell.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Honesty Essential.

Man is his own star and that soul
that can be honest is the only perfect
man.-Fletcher.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27

After exposure, and when you feel
cold coming on, take Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound. 1t checks and re-
lieves. Use no substitute. The genu-
inc in yellow package always.-W. G.
AtWell,
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
Ovens for LARGE Bakeries.

Ovens heated by gas blasts are
growing in favor for the use of large
bread bakeries
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
SPORTING AFFAIRS.
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BOSTON - Although most critics
agree that Pal Moore of Philadelphia
earned a margin of victory over Bat
ting Nelson in their twelve-round
bout at the Armory A. A., everybody
that follows boxing hands the Durable
Dane of compliments for his wonderful
milling.
EDINBuRGH-Rich Jordan. the
worlds checker champion, died at the
Royal infmary, at the result of an in
jury in a street car accident With
out doubt he was the greatest of all
champions, surprising even Wyllie in
his great knowledge of the openings.
cHIcAGO-Ihe Chicago White Sox
licked the Cubs, to 2, and thereby
won the championship of Chicago in
four straight games.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27

WASHINGTON-Nrs. Minnie ST.
Clair, an actress who was playing at
a local vaudeville theater, under the
name of Sue Simpson, killed herself
bv drinking a poisonous disinfectant
IN her dressing room.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
If Our Merits Are Known.

Praise from a friend, or censure
from foe, are lost on hearers that
our merits know-Pope.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
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LEAVENWORTH, KAN. - Captain
Winfred B. Carr of the army SerV-
ice school at Fort Leavenworth was
found shot dead by a maid, who en-
tered his quarters to clean house. 1t
is believed the officer shot himself.
An army revolver with one chamber
empty was found near the body. Cap
tain Carr was to have married Miss
Jeanette Frances Clark, daughter of
Major and Mrs. Charles C. Clark of
Fort Sheridan, III.
YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO-Robert Nc
Cready, nineteen-year-old high
school pupil of Beaver Falls, Pa, is
dying as result of shooting in To-
cal hotel. Gladys Wilson, Sharon
(Pa.) girl, who was found in room
with McCready, was wounded in the
shoulder, but is in no danger of death.
The police suspect a girl who is al
legged to have been snubbed by Nc
Cready.
COLUMBUS, o.-Under the pretext
of obtaining some information con-
corning a marriage ceremony, three
men late at night gained access to the
home of the Rev. Father Victor Sovil-
10 and seriously stabbed the priest
while he was looking over batch of
papers they had handed him. While
seriously wounded, it is believed Faith
er Sovillo will recover.
BOSTON, MASS.-The Rev. Clar-
ence V. T Riches0n, pastor of Bah
fist church in Cambridge, was arrest
ed as a result of the police investiga-
ton of the death by poisoning of Miss
Avis Lennell, student at the New
England Conservatory of Music. The
arrest was made at the home of Moses
G. Edmands, father of Richeson's
fiancee, in Brookline.
ROCKAWAY, N. IA large number
of miners were caught by an thrush of
water at the iron mines at Hibernia,
and thirteen are reported dead.
All were foreigners except the fore
man of the gang. The men were driv-
ing a new shaft when it is supposed
they broke into subterranean stream.
COLUMBUS, MISS. = In a shoot
ing growing out of dispute, three
persons were killed near here. Will
Dent, a negro, killed John Brownlee,
owner of big plantation. Shot from
the charge spread, killing the wife of
Dent Bob Brownlee, brother of John,
then killed the negro
HUNTINGTON, lND.-Sterling r.
Dubbs, twenty-four years old, his wife
and their three-year-old child were
killed and George Bechtold was prob
ably fatally injured when an automo-
bile in which they were riding was in
collision with a Wabash engine at a
grade crossing.
WASHINGTON-Mr Minnie st.
Clair, an actress who was playing at
a local vaudeville theater, under the
name of Sue Simpson, killed herself
by drinking a poisonous disinfectant
in her dressing room.
a a a N n N n a a a a N
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
LASTING RESULTS

Mrs Crandall was Interviewed on
September 26, 1910, and she added to
the bove-"I willingly confirm my
former endorsement or Doan's Kidney
Pills. They brought me lasting benefit.
For sale by all dealers Price SO cts.
Foster ilburn Co., Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan and
take no other.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27
POSITIVE PROOF
Should Convince the Greatest
Sceptic in Edgerton.

Because it's the evidence of an Ed
gerton citizen.
Testimony easily investigated.
The strongest endorsement OF merit.
The best proof. Read it:
Mrs E. j.. Crandall, 1872 Albion St,
Edgerton. Wis, says, | began to suffer
from kidney complaint Two or three
years ago. The first symptom was
pain in the small OF my back, followed
by feeling Of Ianguor. | bad dizzy
spells and | noticed that the secretlons
from my kidneys were unnatural. Get
ting Doans Kidney Pills from Atwell's
drug store, began their use and the
contents of two boxes restored me tie
haalth
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27

HUNTINGTON, IND.-Sterling R.
Dubbs, twenty-four years old, his wife
and their three-year-old child were
killed and George Bechtold was prob
ably fatally injured when an automo-
bile in which they were riding was in
collision with Wabash engine at a
grade crossing.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27

q I5II, Dy AInETICdH IVoS zAS9OOIeIuIo
At Los Angeles, Cal, Monday Nine
Caroline Nj. Severance, mother of wo
mems clubs" crowned with the eXper-
fence of ninety-one years, won her
great victory" when she swore to her
registry as a prospectice voter here,
and knew that her fifty-eight years
fight for enfranchisement was won
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27

COLUMBUS, MISS. = In shoot
ing growing out of a dispute, three
persons were killed near here. Will
Dent, a negro, killed John Brownlee,
owner of big plantation. Shot from
the charge spread, killing the wife of
Dent. Bob Brownlee, brother of John,
then killed the negro.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-27

ROCKAWAY, N. IA large number
of miners were caught by an thrush of
water at the iron mines at Hibernia,
and thirteen are reported dead.
All were foreigners except the fore
man of the gang. The men were driv-
ing new shaft when it is supposed
they broke into a subterranean stream.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-16
MAKES $4,000 IN A cay.

As the result of the passage through
bankruptcy of a local firm of stock
brokers. James r. Keene's plunging
telephone boy" has been hauled into
the limelight. An acrimonious con
troversy occurred in court as to wheth-
err he had made $4,000 of $4,000 by
taking advantage of the sO-called Hook
ing pool. The boy insisted that he
Cleaned up" only $4,000 on that deal
and stuck to this statement. The air
ing of his market dealings is likely to
cause a stampede into the telephone
boy" business, and give new encourage
ment to the thousands of pikers who
bury their spare money in Wall street
graves. selected through tips, secret in
formation and sophisticated rUmors. It
seems a pity therefore that there could
MT have come out along with Mr..
Keene's telephone boys story a few
dozen stories about the other tela-
phone boys whose market operations
have accumulated nothing for them but
series of diminutiye tombstOneS
There are 999 of them to every sue
cessful piker Indeed, if statistics
mean anything, the man who puts his
money into Understanding
hopelessly hazardous as that occupa
ton is known to be-has a better
chance of getting out whole than the
telephone boy plunger and his asso.
ciated specuationists. 1t is an un.
fortunate circumstance that the exam.
pie of one successful cleanup has more
weight with this endlessly recruited
band of idealists than a hundred thou
sand failures.--New York Press.