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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Students Petition Solons.

Madison Every member of the
Wisconsin legislature has received an
anonymous circular attacking the ad-
ministration Of the state university.
and praying for the elimination of
certain alleged evils, enumerated.
The document purports 10 come from
a committee Of students
The petition prays the legislature
to "cut out the cancer of dominating
means" and to provide a commission
to govern the institution independent
Is of the faculty and board OF regents
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
RYAN ENTOMeEp WITH HoNORs.
High Church Dignitaries Are Present
at Archbshop's Funeral.

Philadelphia, Pa - The body OF
the late Archbishop Patrick John
Ryan was entombed In the crypt
beneath the high altar OF the
Cathedral of IS Peter and Paul In
this city, following imposing funeral
services. Nearly all the prominent
figures Of the Roman Catholic church
In the United States participated In
the services and hundreds Of priests
from all parts Of the East were pres
ent The cathedral was filled with
$500 people and surrounding the
building on the outside was a great
concourse, who saw the solemn pro.
cession from the church around Logan
square and back to the edifice. The
weather was cloudy and raw.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23

try Peruna, and after using four bot
ties can say l was entirely cured"
Unable to Work.
Mr.. Gustav Himmelreich, Hochhelm,
Texas, writes:
For a number Of years I suffered
whenever I took cold, with severe at
tacks Of asthma, which usually yielded
to the common home remedies.
Last year, however, l suffered for
eight months without interruption so
that l could not do any work at all.
The various medicines that were pre-
scribed brought mo no relief.
after taking six bottles Of Peruna,
two Of Lacupia and two of Manalin.
am free of my trouble so that 1 can do
all my farm work again. l can heart
lily recommend this medicine to any
one who suffers with this annoying
complaint and believe that they will
obtain good results"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
IN GRIP OF TRUST.
Danger to Nation Seen in Timber Com
bine's Activities.

bine's Activities.
Washington. - The so-called lum-
Der trust was dealt two sharp thrusts
by the Taft administration.
One was statement from the de-
partment Of justice that suit is to be
filed against the combine based on
complaints of discrimination, black
listing price raising and apportion-
ment Of territory.
The other was report by Herbert
Knox Smith, commissioner Of corpor-
atoms, showing the enormous extent
of the holdings Of the timber inter
ests, giving warning Of monopoly
at no distant date, relating the steady
increase in prices and predicting still
greater advances by those who are
engaged in cornering the forest re-
sources of the country for speculative
purposes. This report was sent to
congress by President Taft.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
ARMOUR PACKING QUITS STATE.
Urion Says Move Has Nothing to Do
With Missouri Suit.

st. Louis. Officials of the Ar
mour Packing company served no.
tice on Secretary Of State Roach that
the company would withdraw from
business operations in Missouri.
What reasons prompted the decision
were not stated in the communication
received by the secretary Of state.
The Armour company is one Of the
defendants in custer proceedings in
stituted for alleged violations Of the
antitrust laws of Missouri. The suit
is pending In the supreme court OF
the state
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
BAR DEFEATS c. M. PARTRIDGE
Thaw Lawyer Must Defend Himself
Against Disbarment.

New York - Clifford NJ. Hart
ridge, one OF Harry X. Thaw's
lawyers during the latter's trial for
murder. must defend himself against
he disbarment proceedings which the
bar association has preferred against
him. The appellate division Of the SUI
preme court denied Hartridge's appli-
cation TO dismiss the complaint.
Hartridge is charged with unprofes-
uonal conduct In that he admits hav-
Ing spent over $3.50 during his in.
ycstigation for Thaw in finding WON
IN who were acquainted with Thaw
md in advising them not TO talk.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
TO RESTOCk NATION WITH GAME
Major Burnham Will Leave on African
Expedition March 2.

Washington. To restock the
depleted game of the United States,
with the purpose Of increasing the
food supply, and incidentally strike
blow at the leather trust, Is
the purpose of an expedition to South
Africa to be led by Major Frederick
Russell Durham on March 2.
Others interested in the moving OF
animals, fish and fowl to America are
John Hays Hammond, Clifford Pinchot
and Congressman Broussard Of Louis
lana.
A bill is pending in congress au-
thorizing the secretary of agriculture
to expend 100000 in the Importation
of wild animals, but as 1t is not likely
to be adopted at this session the men
interested in the scheme decided to
provide the funds to carry out the
plan.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Real CCura

He was the small son of minister
and his mother was teaching him the
meaning Of courage.
"Supposing," she said, there were
twelve boys in one bedroom, and
eleven got into bed at once, while the
other knelt down to say his prayers,
that boy would show true courage"
oh" said the young hopeful, Il
know something that would be more
courageous than that? Surprising
there were twelve ministers in one
bedroom, and one got into bed with
out saying his prayers
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
SOCIETY SEES PRIZE FIGHT.
Anthony j. Orexel Bows to Beresford's
Sturdy Fists.

New York-Many prominent so
ciety men and women of New
York and London. including George j.
Gould and family and members OF
their house party cheered enthusiastic
cally as they saw Hon. Robert Beres-
ford and Anthony J. Drexel, Jr., fight
to a knockout finish in the Gould gym
nasium at Lakewood, n. J.
Drexel, although he put up plucky
and clever fighter was floored repeat
eddy by the English amateur champion,
and was SO helpless at the end OF the
third round that his seconds dragged
him from the ring and admitted a
knockout.
At the most exciting stages OF the
encounter women in evening gowns
arose and cried applause to the fight
ers.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
No Purchase Recorded.

There was a dealer who tried to sell
a horse to the late Senator Daniel OF
Virginia. He exhibited the merits OF
the horse, and said. This horse is a
reproduction of the horse that General
Washington rode at the battle Of
Trenton. 1t has the pedigree that will
show he descended from that horse
and looks like him in every particu-
lar"
YES, so much So" said Senator
Daniel that | am inclined to believe
1t is the same horse"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
"JlM CROW" LAW IS RESENTED.
Pullman Company Threatens Missls-
sIppi II Morris Verdict Stands.

Vicksburg, Miss. Pullman COM
pany representatives here announced
that If higher court decides
against the company the case involv-
ing its right to sell negroes sleeping
car accommodations the Pullman ser
vice will be discontinued in Mssissip-
pi. Miss Pearl Morris obtained SIS.
900 verdict for being forced to ride
with negro bishop. 1t was the first
test Of the Jim Crow" law in Missis-
sippi.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
County Superintsndents Elect.

Madison The County Superip-
tendents' Association of Wisconsin at
its closing session here elected the
following officers: l.. d. Roberts,
Shawano county. president J T..
Kennedy, Sheboygan county, vice
president; Theresa Leinenkugel,
Jackson county, secretary.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Steals Turkey, Gets Life.

Georgetown, Ky.-Caswell McCat-
ten, a negro, was Friday sent to the
penitentiary for life for stealing
turkey from the roost of Scott coun-
ty farmer. This being his third con
viction for similar offenses, he was
given the life term under the habitual
criminal act.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
TAFT TO DINE HIS YALE CLASS
Invites 1873 Graduates to Dinner at
the White House.

New Haven, Conn. - Invitations
from President Taft, asking his
Yale class of 1878 to eat its annual
dinner al the White House on the eve
ming of March 4. next, have been re
ceived by members Of the presidents
class in this city, The invitation in.
cludes former members of the class
as well as the regular graduates.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Aeloht Of Goodness.

He Ia good that does good to Others.
II he suffers for the good he does, he
Is better still, and II he suffers from
them to whom he did good, he Is ar
rived to that height OF goodness, that
nothing but an increase OF his suner-
lngs can add to It; II It proves his
death. his virtue is at its summit.
r. heroism complete Bruyere.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
w oman's WAY,

one woman with her nose turned
up can ruin reception
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23

Madison. Dragged and assaulted
by a man whose identity she has not
revealed Maud Ford, waitress at
boarding house, laid all
night in the slush in the front yard
and only recovered consciousness
after forty hours Of delirium.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Heaven or He'll.

II heaven has not begun for you al
ready It II idle for you to be look
ing forward to some future day In
,ome distant place when 1t Will DO
rn. And the discomfort, tho unrest.
he envy, the jealousy, the bitterness.
he groveling mind, tho perverse VIII,
the unsocial temper-lf these are your
present experiences. they have only
70 continue and become chronic 10
make q hell more dread than Milton
Iver painted. Washington GLADDEN..
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Bill Shuts Out Circus Sideshow.

Des Molnes, lathe Iowa senate
Friday passed the Stoddard BILL al
ready passed by the house prohibit
Ing the exhibition In Iowa OF mon.
strosities and abnormal persons. The
bill will practically prohibit most
circus sideshows In Iowa
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Saved by Misplaced Heart.

Kansas City, Mo.-To the fact that
his heart is on the right side Edward
Dale. who was shot by Mrs Media
Cford, probably owes his life The
shot entered Dale's chest at the
natural location Of the heart on the
eft side and pierced the left lung.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Mounted Robbers Raid Store

Centerville Ind Two mounted rob.
bers rode into this town Saturday.
broke In the rear door OF the store of
Thomas Dunbar, where the post of.
Ace is located. blew open the safe,
and escaped with 5000 in stamps and
SIS in cash
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
CAttiop OF Sew.

A local ironworker who has been
married 4 couple OF years always dc.
ciared that bis first son should be
named Mat. after one OF bis best
friends. Learning that the ironworker
blessed with charming baby. a
friend smiled all over his face when
ne greeted the father on the street
Well" he beamed. how Is little
MatY Mat, nothing. answered tho
iatber, "its Mattress "-a iouuXstowa
rAlaGTam
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Kansas Farmers Oppose RecIprocit,

Salina, Kan.-Four hundred farm
ers, delegates to the annual conven-
lion OF the Kansas organizations Of
the Farmers Educational and Cooper
alive Union of America, here Thurs
day unanimously condemned the Can.
adian reciprocity agreement as detri.
mental to the farmers interests.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
A JhIroty THIEF,

There was a thirsty thief on Broad
way tho other night. He stole ~
Eases OF champagne and took along
The wagon and horses also He IL be-
lieved to have concealed them about
bis person, made a rope Of his bed
clothes and escaped through tho sub
way PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
SUGAR Concern In Court.

Houston. Tex.-A receiver was Fri
day appointed for the Ohio and Texas
Sugar company, which has assets
estimated at sl.s00.0o0 The holders
Of claims for 5000 say the company
is virtually insolvelt
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23

Charge Explosion to BLACK Hand
Milwaukee An explosion which
wrecked two grocery stores has Gre
ated a panic in the Italian district.
The proprietors had received threat
ening letters, presumably from the
BLACK Hand
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Bert Briaas Passes Away.

Cleveland, O--Bert Briggs, thirty
four. better known as Buttons and
formerly a pitcher for the Chicago
Cubs and other clubs throughout the
country died at his home here Satur
daY of tuberCulOsis
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Iowa Banker Found Dead.

Mason City, la. G. Cutler of
Nova Springs, a banker and member
of the board OF supervisors of Floyd
county, was found dead in the Chi
cago. Milwaukee & St Paul depot at
Charles City early Sunday. He was
sixty-one years old.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
John DIS Brother Is III.

New York William Rockefeller.
brother of JOHN d. Rockefeller and
active for years in the management
of the Standard OIL company. was
confined to his home with mmbago
Friday
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Whirled Around Shaft.

Neenah. swung around a shaft at
the Bergstrom foundry, Hans Peter
son, aged %, escaped death when his
Jacket was torn from his body. He
is in the hospital with a fractured
collar bone and other injuries.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
MAY SHORTEN COMMANDMENTS
Convocatlon Of Canterbury Is Con-
siderinq Proposal

London. The convocatlon of
Canterbury, now sitting in Westmin-
ster under the presidency of the arch
bishop OF Canterbury, is discussing
among other matters a proposal to
modify and shorten the second, fourth
and tenth commandments.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
-Four Safes Blown Omen.

Bridgeport, Ill.-The safes In four
business houses here were blown
Saturday and the robbers escaped
with booty amounting to more than
81 GOO
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Rock River on Rampage.

GAINESVILLE Floods have done con
siderable damage to the lower part
OF the city. Several storms have
raised Rock river and the water il
several feet high in the Spring Brook
district
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Jail for Cigarette Smokers.

Kansas City, Mo Henry T. zim
mer, chief OF police here, issued an
order Saturday to all policemen to
arrest on sight every boy under TWEEN
ty-one years old caught smoking
cigarettes and put them in jail.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Strikes Match on Powder keu

Morris. Okla-As a result of striking
match on a powder keg in a shack
n which -four men were sitting here.
Thursday, Fritz Roll was killed and
hree other men seriously injured
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
There's MANY a Slip.

What is the name Of the song the
lady is singing"
Meet Me in Heaven"
Don't you think she's taking a
great deal for granted?"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Provides Raise for Supreme Just ces

PrOVIueS HdISt TOT oUWTtITlt JUST CeS
Madison Assem- blyman Harper
has introduced bills calling for an
increase in salaries Of supreme court
justices to $4,000 per annum and
TO retire them on half pay at the
age Of 20.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Nominate Badger Postma sters.

Washington. Wisconsin postmas-
ters nominated are. Alexander Ar
chic, Waterloo, Mildred Smith,
W;thee. A B Chandler, Beaver Dam.
succeeding Thomas Hughes
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Blanche Walsh Stricken.

Peoria, III Standing in the wings
waiting her cue just before the rise
of the curtain Thursday. Blanche
Walsh. the well-known actress. fell to
the stage In faint.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Welcome Beloit Dean Home

Beloit Four hundred students
and the college band welcomed Dean
George L. Collie back to Bcloit col
Iege after a G,500-mile trip around
the world lasting nine months.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Conductors Want 3-Cent Fare,

Madison -Assemblyman Yockey,
at the request of the State Order of
Railway Conductors, introduced
bill to compel payment of cash
fare of 3 cents a mile on trains in
case a ticket is not purchased
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Ranpor RreMerY Rnrne-

La Crosse. The plant Of the Ban
eor Brewing company at Bangor was
destroyed by fire. The village was
saved by the fire department from
La Crosse.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Hurled $50 Feet by Train.

Racine While driving across the
Northwestern tracks, William Hart
wig a tea merchant, was hit by
fast train and thrown ! 80 feet in the
air. He escaped with a few bruises
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Find Body Hanging TO Tree.

Keuosha. Deep mystery sur
rounds the identity Of the remains of
d man, evidently about Is years old
found hanging TO tree III field on
the farm Of Henry TeneBen, five
miles north Of Kcnosha
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Gilbert Adds 20 Gun Laure

Kansas City, Mo Fred Gilbert OF
Spirit Lake, la, won the shoot off OF
the Great Western handicap at live
birds here Saturday. killing 80 pi.
geons, without a miss
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Cousin Of lonqfeIlow Dies.

New York.-Rev. Francis lie Baron,
a pioneer Unitarian minister and
first cousin Of Henry w Longfellow,
died at his home here Friday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Burned to Death in Barn.

Waukesha In the ruins of a barn
belonging to Patrick Grant, which
was burned here, was found the
charred body Of an unidentified man.
He had started to walk to Pewaukee
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
EalIs 10 Identify Susnect-

La Crosse Ala Holmes, wounded
recently by burglar, was unable TO
identify stew Stolauoff. wounded
Macedonian, charged with the crime.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Favor Votes for Women.

Des Moines, lathe house commit
tee on elections Thursday recommend
ed for passage the joint resolution ia
yorine woman suffrage.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23

A man may go up when you kick
him, but you cannot claim credit for
kindness.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23

Dr. Pierce's Pellets. small, sugar-coated
easy to take as candy. regulate and invig-
crate stomach, liver and bowels and cure
constipation.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23

Take Garfield Tea to arouse sluggish
lver-all druggists sell it.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Re.r LAUGHTER.

! like the laughter that opens the
lips and the heart. that shows at tho
same time pearls and the soul--Vic
tor Hugo
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23
Doctors Said
Health Gone
Suffered with Throat Trouble

Mr.. B. w.
D. b a r mes,
ex = Sheriff
Of Warren
c o u n t y,
T e n nessee,
In a letter
from Nc
NJ in n Vile,
T e n nessee.
writes:
~ b a d
I h r O q /
I r o v b | .
a n d h q d
( h re e doc
tors treating
m e. A ! !
failed to do
m e q n y
e 90 d, and
pr onounced
m y health
gone. I con-
49,, i 4 4
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23

PILES CURED IN TO IA DAYS
Your druggist will refund money if PtZO ONT
MEST fails to any case OF Itching, Blind,
Bleeding or Protruding Piles In 70 IL days Doc,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23

When you find excess of speech look
for shortage on sight
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-23

Love does not depend for It's
strength on concentration.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1911-02-24
CITY WHARVES
LEASES EXPIRE

city Council transacted considerable
routine business last night
The leases on wharves owned by the
city expire ON March 6 and that day
was fixed by City Council last night,
ON which to auction them to the high
est bidders. The auction will be held
in the Mayors office.
Payrolls for the month were allowed
as follows Miscellaneous. 3.S56.94
Council, $255.26, and police, S7,503.2S.
City Treasurer Ross reported bal
ancy in bank OF StSS,SSl 25~The treas
ury receipts for the week were: Geo.
Fl. Mccall, si25: James II. Morris,
$3.50; miscellaneous, S26156.
The city auditors report showed a
balance of SIS less than Treasurer
Ross balance. This discrepancy,
President Banning explained, was due
TO interest maturing March 1. being
charged as paid out by Auditor Kurtz
and not yet so charged by the treasur-
Ell.
Invitations were received to attend
the Robert Emmett celebration on
March and the ball to be given for
the benefit of Hope Farm, by the Ital-
ian Independent Club, at No. 7O5 Lin
coin street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1911-02-24
APPRECIATE
FREE LIBRARY
January Borrowing Enrolment
Largest in History Of
Institute
1869 VOLUMES
ISSUED THAT MONTH

The highest number of people that
ever enjoyed the privileges of the Will
mington Institute Free Library Dor
rowing system is now enrolled. This
stateaent was included in the month
~ report submitted to the Board or
Managers of the Library Association
at their meeting held on Tuesday
evening, by the Librarian, Arthur l..
Bailey. This number totals 1859,
and the registration increased about
100 during January.
During January 2,500 more volumns
were taken from the library than IN
January of last year, showing the
added interest in the library. The re-
port showed also a general increase In
the reading of all branches.
The library has added many more
Polish books to the shelves for the
use OF the Polish population of the
city and the books are being read.
Many more Will be added as there
seems to be an increasing demand tor
them.
Owing to the interest in the reci-
procity treaty measure, now pending
before Congress there has been a great
demand for books relative to Canadian
situations. These books have been
placed on special shelf, within easy
reach of all who wish to see them, and
pictures have been placed in the Library
rooms OF Canadian scenes.