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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-27
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and Illinois, Mrs. Armilda McKan-
ney is the wife of James McKan-
ney, of Illinois, and of Jasper
Winemiler of Missouri.
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Daniel ]. Reid. Norman B. Ream,
Henry G. Frick, Andrew Carnegie
and Judge William Ii. Moore.
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(By United Press Leased Wire
NEW YORK-Because she re-
fused to appear in tights and her
manager didn't care for the Stars
and Stripes draped about her,
Henrietta Lee, actress, is suing her
manager for $6,315 salary that
might have been.
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WESTFIELD, N. j. - Zone
broken arm, or even two, couldn' I
interfere with my wedding" Miss
Mabel Willett says, so she will
walk down the aisle with one arm
in sling and the other in the
groom's.
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Late Bulletins
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81 is
a a conference.
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LONDON, Oct 27-Message today Turin Italian
batteship Napoli Turkish baehip anOl
er o nelles.
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GALVESTON Tex, Oct. 27.-Headed toward Key West and
Florida a
of Mexico.
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j. S. BATTLESH|PS
MAY GO To CHINA

Omitted Press Leased Wire.)
Los ANGELES, Oct. 27.-
Naval officers predict that it
will be necessary to send at
least a portion of the Pacific's
squadron to the far east to
protect the lives and property
of Americans in the Orient.
The American legation in
China has already cabIed
Washington that warships are
needed.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Oct.
27.-Movements of American
warships protecting the inter-
ests of the United States I'm
Chinese waters will be under
the command of Rear Admir-
al Murdock, who sailed from
Manila for Shanghai today.
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CAIRO, Ul.-Because of con-
flicting divorce laws of Missouri
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-08-10
Boobies
By a Fan.

The Minneapolis Club has shifted
Barry Mccormick to the Omaha
team where he will play for the bal
ance of the season.
Since Percy has announced his
readiness to draw plans for anything
from a dog house to an igloo, would
he please be kind enough to draw
the plans and specifications for one
square meal for yours truly.
If A. F.B. will be patient we will
announce later on the number of a
library reference book on the Aztec
sign language. Meanwhile he is
making fine progress better
than l am on the weight proposition.
The Cardinals will make quarter
of million dollars this year for
their lady owner, Mrs. Helen Hath
away Robson Britton. It is regret
table that Stanley Robson could not
live to witness the successful out
come of his efforts, to build up a
winning team for the Mound City.
Those White Sox are playing fine
bail right now and winning many
games in the enemy's territory.
They took the Highlanders into
camp in both games Of a double
header the other day. If we mis-
take not they will finish in third
place or better.
Another trade was contaminated
last week in the National league,
whereby the Giants secured Herzog
from the Boston team in exchange
for shortstop al Bridewen and
Gowdy, a sub catcher. The Giants
certainly secured the long end of
the deal.
Fred Clark, of the Pirates, waxed
wroth when he heard Of the above
trade. On his last Eastern trip he
had made the Boston Club an offer
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-08-10
Additional Locals
b. Percy.

The making of the khaki suits is
progressing rapidly.
L. W., a former resident has re-
turned for another visit.
F. G., has also returned.
Who says We haven't got Great
White Way?
A man who has conscience and
will be guided by it can never do
wrong.
Be honest, be cheerful, be kind,
be generous. be unselfsh; and you
will have happiness. Not hard to
gain is it?
Guard Bloom now presides over
the Sons of Rest in the park. He
has not been in good health the past
few months; but fresh air is a great
restorative and he will soon be him
self again.
/ don't believe Boobies has OBJ
served the well trained squad which
is under tn e direction of guard
Bloom. If he had he would realize
that it would be impossible for the
Kangaroos to win a BOBBY prize
even if it we're offered. No, Bob
bles, the only way we can win a
prize is to go after highest honors,
and where there is will there will
be way.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-08-10

on ladies' day. This seems to be q
rather flimsy excuse, as some allow
ance should be made for human ma
ture and altogether it certainly looks
as though the umpire had been tam
Eered with. It seems to be the
general opinion here that Percy,
who is somewhat Of genius at
fixing" had a hand in the deal, but
it is also certain that he was backed
up by some dark horse, who fur
.nished the brains of the conspiracy.
Dutch Fritz was appointed to sue
coed Old Repeater, as captain of
the I,lvincibles,'' SO Kilograms
says; in which case The Mirror re-
fuses to chronicle their doings in the
future.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-08-10

Calves, now days, ale too expen-
sive to be killed at the return Of
Prodigal Son.
Take advice from an experienced
person, and in time you will surely
reach the goal.
Chief Schatz is still busy working
out new ideas for his latest patent
the freless cooker.
We wish to commend friend j: "A.
o., for the beautiful sentiments
brought out in his poem; A Bunch
OF Flowers It is a gem.
Nov Apache, pitch your wigwam
alongside of mine, and display your
samples. Perhaps we can then arr
range to both read Grit. / take the
same.
The Dollhouse, will soon shine
forth resplendant in its new coat of
snowy white, and the old gloomy,
gray stone walls will be a thing of
the past.
-Sweetcorn aud cucumbers were
served to the inmates at dinner, last
Sunday. They were the first Of the
season, and we may look for many
such treats in the near future.
The Irvine shops are starting on
the winters run and soon the ware
houses will again be filled. No
doubt, some of the boys will soon be
taken down to the New Prison.
II have, at last, discovered how
Otto raises red canary birds. Here's
the formula: Soak the egg in the
desired color of ink for three days,
and when Matched, the young bird,
after receiving all its feathers, should
itself be given dose of the same
ink. # good grade Of ink is used
the color will not fade.
Many times during our life we
have seen persons whom we liked at
first sight. We also can appear to
others in the same way by following
the path over which they have trod.
and obeying the following rules:
Do good unto all. Let your heart
be full of kindness and your face
and eyes will reflect the sunshine
that is within you. Our eyes are
the windows through which the soul
shines forth.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-08-10
Caught in the Act
q. r.. B.


If hay grew in Alaska, would the
Eskimo?
If the Moon had baby, would
the Sky Rocket?
Visitors have been quite numerous
about here of late.
All men are not homeless, but
some are home less than others.
Another Ole Oleson on the Staff!
Here's luck, Ole. Be guide fellar!
-R. J., member Of the orchestra,
received new coronet, last week.
The one who keeps on shaking the
grapevine may get few bunches at
least.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-08-10
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Population

Total number of inmates. 705
Working at New Prison 1880. rs
Received during week. A.
Discharged during week... 4
Number in First Grade. 528
Number in Second Grade.... 169
Number in Third Grade. .... 8
Paroled ............ O.
Last serial number. 3444
Cell changes: 142 to G. c.; 351 to
366; 40 to 623; 226 to G. g.; 446 to
6. g; 1876 to 588; 657 to S95; 285 to
36l; 152 to Hosp; Ala to 9. 9.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-08-10
MlRRORE77E9

HRev. Fir. Corcoran held mass in
the chapel, Sunday morning.
1Guard Husting made a trip to
the State Capitol, last Friday, on
business.
fMr. Desautells escorted num-
Der of visitors through the prison,
last Friday.
fMr. Owens called at The Mirror
Office, Saturday, in company with
several visitors.
The late occupant of 657 wishes
to Uniform those who exchange pa
pers with him that he is now in cell
395.
Messrs Porter and Bernstein,
accompanied a party of ladies' on a
trip through the institution, one day
last week.
fProf. Burchard informs us that
the band has received lot of new
music recently, and that they will
make use of it at an early date.
HOccupant of 131 would like to
get book dealing with the shading
of letters for sign painting. Can
any one give him line on same?
Assistant Deputy Sullivan and
guard Deragish are enjoying va
cation at present. Guard Clapper-
ton is taking Mr.. Sullivan's place.
1Mr. and Mrs. III. E. Herman.
Mrs. Idillia and Miss Florence Zenor
and Miss Bessie Hunter, all of St.
Paul, were visitors here last Friday,
deputy Coles holds letter adj
dressed to Mr.. A. S. Bowman which
was mailed at St. Paul. The owner
may have same by making himself
known.
lSam Langford, the general util-
ity man in shops G and F, has as
effectually cleaned up things in
those shops as his namesake is in
the habit of doing in the ring.
1Last Sunday nights storm was
the most severe one that has visited
this vicinity, SO far this year. How
ever, SO far as we can learn, it did
very little damage.
TT don't want to be called a
printers d e vii any longer" ex-
claimed our filibuster the other day.
Well, what shall we call your" he
was asked. Why, call me typo
graphical spirit of evil, that's all.s
The Mirror Office and library
have undergone thorough over
hauling, during the past week. at
the hands of guard Arsenault and
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-08-10

Of two or three players for Herzog,
but only received the stony stare.
Consequently he is of the opinion
that league politics played large
part in the deal.
Manager Chance, of the Cubs, de-
tclares that he cannot see the st.
Louis Cardinals as pennant posi-
bility. He thinks the Cubs will
walk off with the burgee. Maybe.
But with their present slim lead and
a hard Eastern trip looming up in
the near future they will have to
look 10 their laurels.
The Cincinnati Club has traded
pitcher Geo. Quillan to the Coluln-
bus A. A. Club in exchange for pitch
er Lessard. The latter is one of the
top-notchers Of the Association while
the former has achieved much unen-
viable notoriety in the Major league
during the past year or SO.
Captain Whelan reports that ne
saw many fine ball players on his
Western trip. Said he: Some of
those fellows in the Pacific Coast
league are slated for the majors next
year. However, l saw nothing dur
ing the trip which would cause me
to forswear allegiance to our own
M. S. p. team"
The st. Paul Club has sold catcher
Hack Spencer to the Phillies for
$4,000. When in condition the big
fellow was the best catcher, bar
none, in the American Association.
He has announced that he will try
hard to fill Charley Dooin's shoes
and there is no question about his
ability as receiver.
The Magee case has been reviewed
by the Board of Directors of the
National League. Their decision
will have been made known by the
time this is printed. Many promi-
nent base ball men have expressed
the opinion that his punishment was
too severe In view Of the fact that
the Philadelphia club has been de-
prived of the services of other star
players, it is quite probable that
Magee will be reinstated.
More hard luck for the Phillies!
Manager Doom sustained a fractured
leg, during the series at st. Louis
last week. The accident happened
when Cakes, Cardinal outfelder, slid
to the home plate feet first and col
lided with the stocky catcher. The
loss of three such men as Doom,
Titus and Magee is enough to dis
courage any team, but the Phillies
keep right on playing good ball, and
the fans all over the country are
pulling for them to win.
Neal Ball Of the Maps, and JIM
my" Callahan of the White Sox, are
the real come hackers" this year.
At second base, Ball is putting up
as fine game as the man whose
place he is filling -Lajoice. This is
rath er surprising performance
when only this spring we were told
he was a has been" Of course he
cannot begin to hit like the French
man, but there are mighty few who
can. As for Callahan he is playing
like house-afre and is getting a
reputation as fence buster.
Caught in the Act
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-08-10
Latest Baseball News.

Following are the percentage tables of
the three leading leagues up to and includ-
ing Tuesday games:
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-08-10

4
Ily cleaned things up in fine shape.
/ 1The Board of Parole, which held
it's monthly meeting last Tuesday,
after considering nineteen applicas
lions, granted five paroles and one
discharge.
Mr.. G. B. Wollan, of the St. Paul
Daily News, Mr.. J. Z. McKenna. Of
st. Paul and Mr.. N, A. Nelson, of
Saltwater, made a pleasant call at
The Mirror Office, Tuesday.
fThere was no drill last Sunday
on account of rainy weather. and
Percy is greatly put out about it.
He says that he and Boobies had
everything 'fSed'' for the Kanga-
roos. 2
1.-THE inmate who wrote letter to
T a party at Sd Ave-. west, Duluth,
and signed it Friend Peter" is in
structed to give his full name to
Deputy Coles. Otherwise the letter
will not be mailed.
The firm of o. & O., book bind
ers, have contracted for large al
lotment of work from the library.
1t will largely consist of recovering
the books which became soiled dur
ing the recent cleanup.
Guard Bloom has taken charge
of the park gang and guard Schel-
ander has taken his place in shop D.
Mr.. Bloom has been in i'll health for
some time past, and he hopes to de-
rive much benefit from the sunshine
and fresh air in the park.
oh, see the heagle,' said Nil
Desperandum, pointing at a large
bird which was winging rapid
| course SOU by sou'-east. A heagle!
o, you hignoramous, it's howl"
said A. NJ. P. Begging your par
don gents, but lis an 'awk!n said
Pshaw.
T. J. W., who has long been
valued member of The Mirrors
staff of contributors, will HE him
hence in few days. The Mirror
desires to thank him for his excel
lent services, and hopes that his re-
turn to freedom-and lemon pie
will fill his cup ~of happiness.
Here's luck to you T. j., and may
you ever prosper.
Paul A. VanderEike, formerly
superintendent of schools of South
Saltwater and instructor at the state
prison night school, leaves shortly
for Bakersfield, CAL, where he has
accepted a position as head of the
department of general science in
the county high school. Mr.. Van
derEike will leave for his new
home on August 20, and Mrs. Van
derEike will join him about Sep
TENDER 1st. Many friends both in
this city and county will wish the
VanderElkes all good in their new
home. -Stillwate Gazette.
j: r. F., has again consent
ed to favor the readers with
another spicy article. In last weeks
issue he told, in. an entertaining
way, of the man who made some re-
marks about stone walls not making
prison. This week he commences
a series of articles entitled: The
Indictings of the Prison Imbe-
cile." They are sure to be appre-
ciated by all who love humor and
wit. Since ]. K. F. has so ably
proved his qualification to enter the
local hall of fame, we take pleasure
in Introducing him to the reader as
Beau espritis, (the man of witt by
which cognomen he will hereafter
be known.
1.-THE NJ. S. P. sInvincibles'' have
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-08-10

The Minneapolis Club has shifted
Barry Mccormick to the Omaha
team where he will play for the bal
ance of the season.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31

Undoubtedly yesterday was the
great treat OF the week and the I'M
mense crowd which heard the pro-
gram we're enthusiastic in their praise,
In the afternoon ThaYiu5 Information
al Band, a splendid Organization, was
heard in a grand musical festival and
IN the evening there was a double
treat. for the grand opera company
was accompanied by the band
Opening this program with the Sc
lection from William Tell. the ThaYii
great orchestral band gave the people
at the %chautauqua one Of the finest
treats in the music line that have ever
come to this city The music Of the
evening was not confined 70 operate
music alone, They showed their ability
as musicians by taking 10 the full
scope Of the work from light opera
music TO the heaviest grand opera
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31
CESAR RarIa. RepuhlIean.

Notwithstanding The hot night the
biggest crowd that has ever assembled
In a ehautauqua tent IA Cedar Rapids
Eas present last night 10 hear the
grand opera company sing is musical
extravaganza. accompanied y Tha-
wins band. followed BY cayaleria
R-ustlcana
Undoubtediy yesterday was the
great treat OF the week and the inn
mease crowd which heard the pro
gram was enthusiastic Ia irs praise.
In the afternoon Tbayiu's Interna-
tional band. q splendid organization
was heard in a grand musical festival
and in the evening there was a double
treat. for the grand opera company
was accompanied by the band
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that letters
Of administration on the estate Of
Mary D. Nicholas, deceased, was
granted to the undersigned Aug. 18th
1911, by the Probate Court of Aud
rain County. Missouri. All persons
having claims against said estate are
required to exhibit the same to the
undersigned for allowance within
six months from The date of said let
ters or they maybe preciuded from
any benefit Of said estate. and II
such claims be not exhibited with
in one year from date Of this publ
cation they win be forever barred
j. r. NICHOLAS,
26-4t Adminlstrafi
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31
ManLnto Free Press.

Thayiu's acrobatic conducting Of the
afternoon vas merely the gentle art Of
self-Tepression compared to his ability
im the evening, With his swift baton
he ierked the brass section along, and
made the reeds sereamer up and down
at lightning speed. he dictated with
all Of his five feet four and seemed TO
bully his band every minute-but ii
was all to a good puFpose-the music
was good The overture to William
Tell was played with realism and
swing that drew forth hearty ap-
plause. The popular encore was
granted speedily aud between the rag
time Of the baud and Tbaviu's cake
walk with mis- baton tile audience was
thrown into spasms Of delight.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31
E~xEcUTRIxSs NOTICE.

Letters testamentary on GIe es.
tate OF Fl. N. Ess, deceased,
we're granted to the undersigned on
the 2sth OF August. 1911. by the pro-
bate court OF Audrain county Nilsson
RI. All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them for allowance within 6 months
after the date Of said letters or they
may be precluded from any benefit
Of said estate, and IL such claims
be not exhibited within ono year
from this date Of publication they
shall be forever barred.
26-4t JOELLA BSS,
Executrix.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31
~ Llherir Indrr.

Friday afternoon Thayiu's lnterna-
tlansl Band, on organization merliing
the almost unanimous verdict, the
greatest ever. was introduc9 70 a
West Liberty AUDIENCE. Il began
too, With a crash Of melody which car.
ried the audience and throughout tbs
program the bearers at bound BY th'
music brought forth under the direc.
tion Of sandmaster, Thavlr-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31
uankaio Review.

ThaYia's International band oil
thirty selected artists was the at
traction al the chautauqua this after
noon and it proved a great drawing
card. for she tent was filed to its ut
most capacity 1t was one OF the bes'
bands as well as the strongest
( chautauqua attractions ever brought
to Mankato. and cur people we're de
lighted
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31

Thayiu's band is undoubtedly ~ Of
the best aggresations OF its kind in
this %countrv, and Thariu D Of the
worlds great ~bandmasters. But praise
Of the work Of the band Is idle. for
mere words cannot describe nor do
justice thereto, And that the great
audience was fairly carried off its feet,
50 to speak, was repeatedly demon
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31

Two splendid audiences heard the
Saturday program at the ehautauqua
grounds. The night crowd was very
large, two hundred or more people be-
ing seated on chairs outside the "blg
top" The attractions we're Thayiu''
band and the grand opera singers
Both the afternoon and evening pro.
grams pleased the audiences. In tbs
afternoon the band program consisted
of classical and popular airs. The or
ganization is one Of the best bands OF
the road and It's director N Of tn
most capable Of bandmasters.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31

Thaviu's band has come and gone
and lingering not only al Chaulauqua
tent. but in the hearts Of hundreds of
people in Austin, is the marvellous
harmony they inspired 1t is a band
numbering twenu-eight people, Rus
SLAMS. Germans. Italians. Bohemians.
swedes and Americans and led By the
gifted leader. Thaviu, himself He
seemed to have been built on a spring
board and then tears himself quite In
to fragments. But he gets the music
from bis baud and that's what hes for
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31
Garretta's Performance

the FIRST part OF the program, the
boxing match between two OF these
being the star number. Beginning with
two families of canaries. Prof. Gar
retta treated his audience to a Won
derfB exhibition 81 what patience may
accomplish IN teaching birds accom-
plishments usually attributed TO
humans.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31
PUBLIC SALE
tAcndaV. Sect. I, 1911

al Z O'Clock p N. Aa
On what's known as The Torn
nett 5laee. one mile south . Y
leo aad IA mile east Of Hn
Bros farm;
Horses
. BAY mares. 1t and L jean
gentle fol woman, and ctys''s
Cows
] Coed Shorthoru mica N
rg over 4 gal daily ~
heifer cafes months Old. l
ono.
Ilogs n
s Head Of shoais, weighing
ga 10 leo lbs
Farm Implement
/ Farm, wagon tNo-se''
! suriag tooth harrow; ooall
euitivator; / fyo-shoseI ca''i'is ].
single shovel pillow ] i-.ln,l
ne row; i good Top buggy
spring wagon with brake
frame 10 fit wagon box,
| double harness; ! SET 'lnss
rcse; ! pair leather fly ne''
he above farm implements
nearly new and bought la'' y
Household Goods
/ cast range stove, sI' 'q1
,olr and shelf for coal or wv
icon lettie rs gal; ! gas
euob.aid; / good washing
new i table; | gasoline III
bcraera tqulck neal q
stoue iars Of different sl'',
otser srticles too numerous
ton. II
70, as made known on ."
II. NJ. REESE
A.,,tinneef
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31

Saturday evening. too, proved the
occasion OF the week for the little
folks. Garretta with his trained AMI
mails and birds Offering a decidedly
unique and interesting entertainment.
A troupe Of trained dogs in all the
old ard many new tricks composed
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31
Grnnd, Center Democrat.

Garretta's Trained Animal Show
TUESDAY night was as good as a cir
Gus. 80 one had ever before seen
such intelligence in birds as is pos
sessed by those in G%arretta's flock.
4 Cordial Personal Endorsement.
Forest City. Iowa, July "a, 1911.
Keith vawter, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Dear Sir wish to congratulate you
on the fine chautauqua you ave us
this season, for l have heard only
praise for same. 1t was cry easy to
get citizens to sign up for next
year after the performance of Thayiu's
band and / feel very confident that II
you secure them for next year you will
get enough extra to compensate you
iUr the extra expense, for the people
here nearly went wild over them.
r.. A. PLUMMER.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31

On Sunday afternoon and evening
Thaviu's International Band and four
Grand Opera Singers we're the only
attractions. but they were simply i'm
mense. almost everybody thought SO
They certainly furnished fine music.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31
p,nuAnn wEsIRoPE pIEs.

Richard Westrope, a brother Q
VIM. westrope. Of this city. died a
bis home in Devali's Bluff, Ark
sunday. The remains we're interre'
at that place Monday.
SCHOOL BOOKS bought, sold ans
exchanged
cRADDoeKs BOOK STORE
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-31
corr SHREDDER FoR SALE.

one ten roll Port Huron Corr
Shredder in good condition for sal'
reasonably. Has not been use'
over fifty days. Apply at once to
1924 e. NJ. Douglass,
Benton City, Mo.