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Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
Flowers on lamp Posts.

Ornamental lamps. gorgeous with
real floral decorations, kept green and
fragrant perpetually in flower boxes
suspended midway between top and
bottom Of the lamp standards, will be
erected on Kearny street, from Market
to Pacific.
About three months will be required
to put up the lamps, and work will be
commenced Immediately. The flowers
which will adorn the lamp standards
will be watered and cared for by an
automatic arrangement, the mere
pressing Of button being sufficient to
perform the deed.-San Francisco
Chronicle.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
And Then He Escaned.

William" said Mrs. Peckem, stern
ly, did you ever stop to think that
some one might steal me when you
are away?"
Well" responded the poor husband,
with a far-away look, 81 was a little
alarmed when a horse thief was prowl-
ing these parts last week"
Mrs. Peckem stiffened up haughtily.
"A horse thief, eh?"
Eyes. | heard that he carried off
two or three nags from this district"
And then Peckem made Decline for
the door.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
Shrubs for Small Lot,

If the lot is small, say 40 by $50
feet, choose the low-growing shrubs,
such as the spiraea Of either pruni.
folia, thunbergii or bumalda families.
These are hardy, low-growing plants
about three feet in height. The spi.
raea thunbergii has very fine, light.
green foliage, with little white flowers
scattered along the branches. The
spiraea bumalda, Of the variety an.
thony waterer, is very free Towering
shrub, with crimson flowers. 1t is com.
pact and low in growth. Spiraea pru
nifolia has dropping branches, with
double white daisy-like flowers. The
leaves of this variety assume brilliant
hues In the fall.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27

Wichita, Kan, July 7, loll.-"Wichita
and Kansas may we'll be proud of THE
FARMERS AND BANKERS LIFE IN
SURANCE COMPANY, the successful new
financial institution of this city. The
Company's success is attracting attention
all over the country, and has been re-
marked upon by every l.ading Life In
surance Magazine in the United States.
Its record for its first m.,nth, of $685., 800
of business is a remarkable one, and is a
great endorsement Of tie Kansas spirit
which has built up 80 rJany great insti-
buttons in this state. TSe success of the
Company continues, and its total business
is now over three-quarttJs Of a million"
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
IN THE UP-T0-DATE FASHION
Lecturer Found It No Trouble at III
to Answer Question Meant to
Embarrass Him.

"Will you allow me to ask you a
question:" interrupted a man in the
audience.
Certainly, sir" said the lecturer.
"You have given us lot Of figures
about immigration, increase of wealth.
the growth of trusts and all that"
said the man. Let's see what you
know about figures yourself. How do
you find the greatest common d.
visor"
Slowly and deliberately the orator
took a glass Of water.
Then he pointed his finger straight
at the questioner. Lightning flashed
from his eyes, and he replied, in a
voice that made the gas Jets culver:
Advertise for 1t, you ignoramus!
The audience cheered and yelled
and stamped, and the wretched man
who had asked the question crawled
out of the hall total wreck.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
MAKING II LEGAL,

1--WE don't know what to do about
Piute Pete" said the Crimson Gulch
citizen. HE was a real good Teller,
but he would be careless about shoot.
in up the populace."
Did you straighten out the mat,
ter?"
ITO some extent! We elected him
sheriff, thereby maxim it look little
more legal"
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27

With smooth iron and Defiance
Starch, you can launder your shirt
waist just as well at home as the
steam laundry can; 1t will have the
proper stiffness and finish, there will
be less wear and tear of the goods,
and 1t will be positive pleasure to
use a Starch that does not stick to
the iron.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
The Man Who Sued the Widow.

A ST. Louis man is suing a widow
for 100000 for refusing to marry
him. He must be one of those iron.
gray whiskered men who want to sit
on the front porch of house that was
built with money earned by another
man.-Houston Post.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
Grav Matter.

81 used to think could hire all the
brains l wanted for $25 week." Mr..
Pushem said.
We'll, couldn't you?"
Eyes. But 1t wasn't long before
had to call in 100000 lawyer to
straighten out the kinks they put into
my affairs"
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27

Many man enjoys having his
wife's relatives visit them so he can
be detained downtown till midnight
on business.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
Wanted Finding,

Farmer-I1l give you a good job
and three meals day.
Tramp-Huh-uh, what kind of a job
is It?
Farmer-Digging potatoes.
Tramp stretching himself)
get the man that planted them. He
knows where they are.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
Disappointed.

Knicker-Was Subbubs disappoint-
ed IA his house?
BOcker-Yes; what he took to be
the henhouse turned out to be the
bungalow
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
= TRAIN LOAD OF TOBACCO.
Twenty-four Carloads Purchased for
Lewis Single Binder Cigar

Factory.
Wfat is probably the biggest lot of
all fancy grade tobacco held by any
factory in the United States has just
been purchased by Frank P. Lewis, of
Peoria, for the manufacture of Lewis
Single Binder Cigars. The lot will
make twenty-four carloads, and is Sc
lected from what is considered by ex-
perts to be the finest crop raised in
many years. The purchase of tobacco
is sufficient to last the factory more
than two years. An extra price was
paid for the selection. Smokers of
LIE Wis Single Binder Cigars will appre
ciate this tobacco.
-Peorid Star, January 16, 1909.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
In the ONCE.

Il am afraid to hear that report"
why so?"
1T is likely to mean some firing go
ing on"
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27

A girl gets SO goc,! looking every
time she peeps in a ljirror it's queer
it doesn't last long enough afterward
for other people to ser.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27

Lots Of people who are thoroughly
convinced that we shall know each
other in heaven succeed admirably in
forgetting each other here.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27

Some people are like the humble
toad, who, when he does lose his tenn
per, gets hopping mad.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot Ease the Antisegtic powder for Tired
aching, swollen, nervous feet. Gives rest and
comfort. Makes walking delight. Sold everywhere
Csc. Don't accept any substitute. For BRRH
sample. address Allen s. olm1ted. lie Roy. MY.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27

Mrs. Wfnslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces inhamma.
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie, Csc bottle
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
He THOUGHT 60.

FYe-Am l well dressed woman?
ADAM guess SO; you never wear
a hg leaf more than once.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
TO DRIVE OUT MALARIA

Ttke the Old Standard GROVES TAsTBLHSs
CHILL TONIC. You know what you are taking.
The Eormula is plainly printed on every bottle,
showing IL Is simply Qunine and Iron in taste.
lass korm. The Quinine drives out the malar1n
AID t1e iron builds up the system. Sold BY all
dsalefB for 30 years Price 80 cents.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
Innortant 10 mothsra

Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that 1t
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
PARAMOUNT COLLEGE
WICHITA, KANSAS.

Highest Class work in College, Academy, Music
and Fine Arts. Commodious Dorhitories for
Men and Women. Expenses low. Next year
opens Sept. IS. HENRY K. THAXER, PRES.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-07-27
Wichita Directory

STACK and MACHINE
CoNER 8 and TENTS
Write us
PoNCA TENT q AWNING COMPANY
800 West Douglas wichita, Ranaas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06

Union men assert the ranks OF the
strikers are growing daily.
Strike Breakers at Omaha.
Omaha, Neb-, Oct 6.-The Union Pa
cific road yesterday brought in two
squads Of strike breakers, One-half
Two tourist cars carrying strike break
erS went west during the day.
Special officers guarded the cars car
rying the men, but no demonstration
occurred. DOrmitOries and other con-
veuiences have been provided at the
local shops Of the Union Pacific for
the new men.
More Strike Breakers.
Portland, Ore, Oct. 6.-Thirty- one
new men, according to railroad Of
ficials. were put at work yesterday in
the local shops Of the Hartman sys-
TEN, to replace shopmen who are on
strike With the men who had remain
ed at work or were hired previously
the total force amounts to about 65.
More Policemen sworn In.
San Francisco, Cal, Oct 6.--TWenty
additional railroad policemen are sta
TONED at the southern Pac11lc yards
here. No violence has occurred IN this
city, but the railroad company fears
an attempt to cut air hose on freight
cars, such as occurred at Oakland
Fifty strike breakers were shipped
yes terday from the Mission Bay shops
here 10 San Luis ObispO. Two carloads
Of nOnuniOn men are expected to arrive
from the east
san Francisco has been made a dis
tributfng point for strike breakers
along the Pacific coast
PIcketing continues at the Mission
Bay stockade.
Trninmen Are Neutral
Beyond the posting Of 20 additional
guards about the local shops and the
sending Of strikebreakers to san Luis
ObispO, there were no developments to-
day.
r G. Ahearn, head Of the Southern
Pacific bureau Of economics said to-
day that the decision Of the trainmen's
convention in Denver TO make no de-
mands on the western roads at this
time, was the important development
since the strike began
So far, president Reguin Of the shop
mems federation, said the men were
standing firm and their success was
certain.
Two FOremen Strike.
Tucson, Ariz.. Oct. 6.-TwO fOremen
in the Southern Pacific shops have
Joined the strikers because they were
told that they were expected to double
up in their work, according to union
men here.
Strike Breakers in California.
Bakersfield, Cal Oct 6.-Fhty four
strike breakers arrived here on trains
from the south and were unhOaded
some distance from the shops.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06

commanded by Capt Piazza, who won
the air race from BOuloEne to Venice.
Italians Land at TripOli.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06

farms on the smooth, shady roads, the
party visited the fruit exposition ana
later were entertained at the CONNER
cfal club and EIzs' club in the even
ing. A magnificent fireworks display
was ARRANGED especially in honor OF
the FL PasO visitors THOUSANDS OF
DeOpIe from Roswell and the surround
ing country enjoyed the music OF Ihe
TvTenty-third regiment band, Wnlch
was rendered to the Roswell enter
tainment committee by the FL Pasoans
for the occasion
Fireworks IN Honor Of FL Faso.
The first elaborate set piece toIoW-
ing the explosion Of series or I'M
mense coIOred bombs was Texas star
with a wreath suspended from IL "a
which were the words, wv elcome ~
Paso." The band played concerts an
afternoon and evening and every Dooy
Knew that EI PasO was IN town
After the fireworks the El Pasoans
were guests at a ball in the EIAs
nome. The FL PasO orchestra play GO
for the dance and nothing was 700
rood for the visitors and the panu, 1OI
me Flks were keeping open mousse
THE visitors without exception Were
amazed at the cOmpl eteness ana per
fecrfOn of the Roswell FARMING cou4-
inv mis- afternoon the train IS LoL-
lowing its schedule
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06
FRANCE REQUESTS
FLAG PULLED DOWN
Moroccan Incident Threat.
ened Serious Interna-
tiOnal Complications

Berlin Oct. GA group Of French
men hOisted French flag over ths
fort at AgadIr, Morocco, threatening
crave international complications. II
ia announced that France had pro
claimed a protectOrate and thau
French cruiser was en- route 4oI 77e
dir 49,
The French government immediately
disavOv-ed the action and as IL Is nor
reDresented at Agadir. instructed the
IS--,a7cb consul at NOgadOr to ask the
Moroccan authorities to take measures
to remove the flag and end the incl
according to the latest advices. the
Frenchmen were detying the local
caIiph of Agadfr. who, on his own re
sponsibility had ordered the trencn
cSIors lowered but it is expected that
-he Frenchmen viii yield when they
learn that their government has dis
avOwed their actions.
fled with the counter measures taken
by the French government
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06
Lady Baltimore Cake

The Most Popular Cake This Season
ByHry. Janet IEcKeHzie HfZL, Edit0rgf
tie Boston C00BJHg School Magazine
This IS considered by many cooking
authorities the finest cake that can be
made, though IN reality It IS not at all
difficult
K c Lady Baltimore Cake
one CUP 6Htter; , cups gvanNZ1ts1
sugar; c1sb mix; Z teaSBO0HfHk rose
zyater; 81 cHbS J70Ar; ; keel TEASPOON
f1gks K c Baking P05gasy; zybitsS Of 8
eggs, beaten d1J.
Cream the butter and beat in the sugar
gradually. Sift together, three times,
the flour and baking powder, and add
to the butter and sugar, alternately with
the milk and rose water. Lastly, add
the egg whites. Bakein three-layer cake
pans. Put the layers together with the
following frostug.
NOrE-The cake is a large one and sells az
Women's Exchanges for $50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06
TO
FL PAS0ARS WARM
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as the band played and the train pulled
Enthusiastic Over Clovis.
It was q most delightful beginning
for a day Of pleasure and the fr1endll-
ness of the high spirited PorUales peO-
pie viii never be forgotten
At Clovis the Ell PasOans visited the
Santa Fe shops, and, while the band
PLAYED uptown. they visited with the
business men. The visitors were en-
thusiastic about the splendid per
manent character Of the city Of Clovis
and the enterprise Of her people.
Reception at fabian.
At fabian the people had come in for
miles around and they had their own
band playing at the station as the
be made, but the band played several
pieces and there was a general hand
shaking. This was one OF the most
spontaneous greetings Of all and the
they could not stay longer and get
really acquainted.
Great Fort sumner Reception.
Fort Sumner was reached at noon
The people had made ready and were
out IN force. General freight agent
J. r. kOOntZ Of the santa Fe, was
here with the famous demonstration
train and it was crowded with sight
seers from all around the country. The
Fl PasO band made great hit play
ing FOR them and Dixie called out
tremendous cleeEluE- All the III EaSO-
ans were introduced to Mr.. KoOntz and
occasion was taken to point out TO
him the enterprise Of the FL PasO peO-
pie IN going out after trade in Santa
Fe territory.
A Generous, Cordial Welcome.
The Fort Sumner people We're gen
erous with their welcome and there
was great enthusiasm as the FL PasO-
ans walked around the famous old
town Of pioneer days, which. with the
building Of the new railroad has now
begun 70 develop into a commercial
center OF much Importance
The demonstration train shows the
Santa Fe company's locomotives and
cars OF all dates and sizes. dating from
the very beginning Of the railroads
history up to the present day, show
ing capacity and cost Of each car. tx
perts are in charge to explain all the
points Of interest
Flowers From Artesia.
The immense punches Of beautiful
flowers which were sent to the train
by the women of Artesia yesterday
morning, are still fresh, and the last
Of the luscious strawberries presented
by the president Of the Artesia Wo-
mans club disappeared this morning.
but the memory Of Artesia's charm
ing hospitality viii never fade.
ROswelI's Entertainment
At Roswell following the delightful
ride Of so miles through the fruit
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06

Mems, Youths & Boys Clothing
Our line of mems suits is composed Of the
newest fabrics and the latest styles and per
feet fitting models at prices ranging from
$1,000, $3.50, $500, $3.50, $1,000, $3.50,
$500 down to $1,000. You can find a suit
sure to please you in every respect at this
store.
Boys Suits
for $3.50, $3.50, $3.50, $500, $3.50, $500, $3.50,
$500 and $3.50. There are a goodly number Of
these suits made with two pairs Of pants.
Boys school pants, SOC, 75c, s1.Oo, SIPS, $3.50
and $500
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06
FLOOD IN SONORA
INTERRUPTS TRAINS
Several Southern Pacific
Bridges Have Been
Washed Out.

Tucson, ARR, Oct. 6.-RailrOad traf-
fic with Hermosillo and Guaymas has
been interrupted indefinitely by the
storm which ragged in sonora Tuesday
and Wednesday. The torrents Of rain
swelied the Sonora river TO flood pro-
portions. A Southern Pacific bridge
was swept away and no trains can be
run til a new trestle IS built. Several
Southern Pacific bridges spanning the
Rio Yaqui have also gone out
Nothing Is yet known of the damage
done iu Guaymas, ne Sc has been cut
off from telegraphiC COMMUNICATION
since Tuesday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06
MANY FOLLOW THE
BANNER OF MANUEL
In Northern POr-
tugal Assumes Serious
PROPORTIONS

Badajos, Spain, Oct 6=The Portu-
guese government admits that royal
list disturbances are in progress in
northern Portugal, near the Spanish
frontier. Tt is asserted that 5000 men
are following the white and blue flag
Of the depOsed king, Manuel. IT is
also stated that the rOyalists engaged
and defeated the republican troops st
a fortified town As miles east OF the
Braga. and that Capt COuciere viii
have 10000 men behind him when he
is prepared TO invest OpOrtO.
Messages from wen Informed per-
sons at Lisbon say these reports are
largely fictitious.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06


Za5es rtfb5 Egl17-al1tsf yrfgurs ? cals bot7hEr
mater -gIltsS or 3 szEss ra5 ch1bbef r1tytrs-
cap rh0Pas1 1,af71sGts; 5 ES cssf "a fht- sizes.
Stir the sugar and water until the
sugar IS dissolved, then let boil without
stirring until the syrup from a spoon
VIII spin a long thread; pour upon the
whites Of the eggs, beaten dry, beating
constantly meanwhile. Continue the
beating until the frosing is cold; add
the fruit and spread upon the cake.
The K c Cooks Book contains ninety just
such delicious recipes.-bread. mullins, cakes
and pastry. You can secure q copy Jgss By send
ing the certificate packed in every ascent can
Of K C Baking Powder TO the JAoUEs MISC. Co.,
Chicago. Small cans do not contain Cooks
Book certificates.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06
TR0UBLEbTTENDS
0PMEN'S STRIKE
Continued from Page u

Pacific company continues preparations
to care for the men who are to replace
the striking shOpmen-
Superintendent ROwlandsN said last
night that he was getting all the skill
ed men he needed in Ogden. In speak
ing Of the hirin- of old men, he said:
''Then men were given a chance to
come back to work, but they refused
to take it, and they are now practically
strangers to US"
PerfshabIe Freight Lost.
Memphis, Tenn, Oct. 6.-TWenty car
loads Of perishable freight, delayed and
refused by the cOnsiguees, We're thrown
into the Mississippi river yesterday.
General superintendent S. S. Norris, Of
the YazOo & Mississippi Valley branch
OF the Illinois Central system, prom
ises that freight conditions in the
Memphis territory Will improve ma
teriaIly with the opening Of next week.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06
ITALIANS TAKE
CITY OF TRIP0LI
Continued from Page IL

to the pasha's castle. The socalled
English fort at the left Of the harbor
entrance offered greater resistance
and its guns had a longer range The
fertilization was reinforced by sand
bags. upon which the smaller shOte from
the fleet had little effect 1t was. nee
nssarVo for the Warships to attack win
F4ls Of lafsger calibeE, and two battle
shius were brought into play before
the fort was silenc6d- The Turks. be-
hsved braveIy, resisting Up to the last
moment
The general feeling in the town is
shown BY the many white Tags waving
from the tops Of the houses, especially
over buildings occupied by Arabs
LAVint0rB to Go to TEipoM.
Nine military aTiators with eight
monoplaues and two bipIaus5' VIII be
sent to TripOI. The aviators VIII be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06
Greece watching the Turks.

Athens. Greece, Oct 6.-Besides call
ing out the reservists in Epirus on Oc-
t0ber g, the government proposes to
mobilize part Of the reserves In Thes-
sally. The number viii be limited to
q few thousand, sufficient to protect
the frontier aagtnst any attempted coup
on the part Of the Turks.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06
American GunbOat on Hand.

Malta. Oct 6.-The American gun
boat Chester will go to Derna to pro-
tect Americans and the Armour mis-
sion.
The Italian steamer BisagnO has
sailed for TripoH with a contingent Of
newspaper correspondents aboard.
Whether they VIII be allowed to land
rests with the admiral
Fugitves from TripOIi say small par
ties of Italians are landing all along
the coast from Tripoli TO BenghaZi- It
is believed, however, that there viii
be no landing in force until the main
expedition arrives.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-06

A dispatch from TripOu says the
Italians have occupied Sultania fort
The Gira1di Italia says that detach-
ments OF marines have been landed in
TripoH to protect the consulate the
Italian church and hospital
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1911-10-26
CORRESPONDENCE
Hauehton.

Wednesday, Oct. 25.-Quite large
number from Haughton went to the cir
Gus yesterday, and in most cases both
parents chad to go with the children
Mr.. and Mrs. O. P. Harris spent Tues
day in Doyline.
Several Haughtonites are in Benton
attending court.
Mrs. George Hoult of Minden is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Hitler.
Mr.. Ralph Prince of the New Orleans
Shreveport postal route, was visitor
with relatives here Sunday.
Miss Ida Middleton of Stonewall
spent Saturday and Sunday here with
the family of Prof. B. N. Lowry.
Mr.. Frank McClanahan and bride OF
Opelausas spent several days of the past
week here with Mr.. McClanahan's rela-
tives.
Mr.. d. E. Afford went to New Or
leans last week to consult specialist in
organic diseases. He returned home
yesterday feeling better in spirits as the