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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26

ed sufficiently The entertainment
last evening. however, was held in
the Opera House.
The colored institute began at
1890 O'Clock with prayer by the Rev.
j. w. Jefferson. The first talk was
given by DR. l.. B. Moore. his subject
being. English Composition in the
Lower Grades"
Dr. George Little one of the day in
structors, who was to have been the
next speaker was not present, he
having cancelled part Of his engage
ments. Prof. Carroll and DR.. Moore
filled in the remaining part of the
day. At the afternoon session Dr.
Moore's subject was. STUDY Of Psy-
chology for the Teacher"
At the afternoon session of the In
stitute addresses were delivered by
superintendent l.. r. McGinnes, of
Steelton, Pa, and superintendent
James NJ Coughlin, Of Wilkesboro,
Pa
Mr. McGinnes took as. his subject,
1.-THE Economic Use of Time in the
School" saying that a large portion Of
man or woman's life is spent in
the school room and that the teacher
does the most for his pupils when he
teaches them the great value of time.
Mr.. McGinnes repeated a converse
ton he had had with a German pro
fessor, in which that gentleman had
declared that the German student ac-
complishes as much in ten years as
the American boy or girl does In
twelve years. The speaker in giving
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26

The NIne In the Calendar.

The figure o. which came into the
calendar on Jan. 1. 1880, will stay with
us III years from that date. or until
Dec. 81. 1899. No other figure has ever
had such a long consecutive run, and
the itself has only once before been
IN q race which lasted over a century
that in which 1t continuously figured
from Jan. l, $50 until Dec 81, 500, a
period Of Ill years. The figures 3 and
Z occasionally fall into odd combina-
tons, but neither Of them has ever yet
served for a longer period than a hun
bred consecutive years in our calendar
since the present mode OF calculating
time was established. II is also clear
that from their relative positions
among the numerals It is an impossi-
bility for either Of them to appear in
date reckonings continuously, for Z
longer period than a century.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26

Many have found by experience
that renting a furnished room that
meets all requirements and makes a
pleasant homo may be best accom-
pllshed through the Wants.-Adv.
Schenectady, N. Y. Edward S.
Wager had a most satisfactory exper-
fence from the use of Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound He says: "The
cold got on my chest and l was in
serious condition After taking
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for
three days / was all over my cold and
felt fine. I know it will help others
as It has men. D. Danforth. Mar.
ket and Second SITS. Wilmington. Del.'
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26
NFEAbE T7hEo4c
VEk ~ e. \ OVESfS
OIL The Bowels
: phy sician's Substitute for Dangerous
CniGwel


CM0mel
When you feel that your liver and
bowels need help take Dr. Edwards
Olive Tablets Substitute for Caio-
mel. Calomel is effective. but dam
goroue- causing bad aftcr-ciects.
Olive Tablets are especially made
10 take the Place of Calomei DR..
Edwards for years has been Calomels
foe He saw IT'S dangers and its d.s-
advantages IN II years practice,
treating patients for all kinds OF liver
and bowel complaints. In his eho-ia
10 do without Calomel he develop d
his now famous little olive-oil-colored
ahlclo. Olive Tablets are mild but
effective. Safe and sure, Pleasant 20
take but unfailing in results
Olive Tablets oil the bowels just
enough to start Natures own action,
and they tone up the liver az the same
time. They are made from a rare
combination of vegetable compounds
mixed with olive oil
10 you want TO regain that feel
ing Of joyous buoyancy and clear
thought take DR. Edwards Olive Tab
lots They work like a vacation. 10
and 20 cents per box.
Every little Olive Tablet has a
movement all it's own
The Olive Tablet Co., Columbus, O.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26

emphasized we're. punctuality. system,
regularity. care Of property and the
opportunity to excel. IF schools are
not thorough. he said "whose fault is
it," Lack if preparation is largely
responsible for lack of thoroughness. -
Professor Coughlin said children
should be taught to think, and in con-
clusion urged that the teachers have
a definite task before them and know
when they were to finish it.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26

his reasons for this great loss of time,
said that in the first place Germany
was monarchy and what its ruler
says goes. In America the people
must move a very hard thing to get
them to do, he thought
"Thoroughness In Teaching was
the subject of superintendent Cough
Inns address. He brought out the
fact that the school was something
more than a place for learning and
reciting lessons. Points which he
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26
FRIENDLY SONS.

Friendly Sons Of ST. Patrick. OF
which James Logue is president, will
hold its next meeting on December
- in 1rish American hall. At this
meeting the officers to be elected at
,-e March meeting will be nominated.
The annual banquet will be held in
March.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26

Mrs. M A. Leininger. 4i3 No. 10th
St.. Reading, Pa, says she used Foley
Kidney Pills with the best of results
for backache and a bad case of kid
ney trouble that had caused her suf-
fering for a long time. "Since TAX
ing Foley Kidney pills I have been
free from those hackaches and I suf-
fer no more with my kidneys.
/ gladly recommend them. IN. B
Danforth. Market and Second SITS.
Wilmington, Dell
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26
MRs. HOwGArE mpRoYrs

Mrs. j. w. Howgate, wife of Police
Sergeant Howgate, who has been con
fined to her home for several weeks
with a serious illness, is recovering
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26

Charles Partlock has sold two of
his best horses to Virginia parties,
the price being $500. The horses
had good season Mr.. Partlock will
race two new horses next year.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26

believe 1 can safely
say now that / am o
well woman. I was
reared on a farm and
had allkindsofheavy
work to do which
caused the troubles
that came on me Ia.
ter. For five years
during the Change Of
Life ] was not able
to lift a pail Of wa.
ter. | had hemor.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-26
5000 WASHINGTON som.

Sunday excursions, Pennsylvania
Railroad, December and January 8.
Special train leaves Wilmington S3s
A. NJ. Returning leaves Washington
10 p. n.
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nplTIchl TIME
WfH7E EegEHEn Ekun h
OF WOMAN'S life
From 40 to so Years Of Age,
How 1t May Be Passed
in Safety.

Odd. Va. :-"I am enjoying better
health than j have for 20 years, and
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
MAPLE LEAF.

Mike Haskovec and Frank Dusek
left for Waterloo last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Frank called at
the home of Frank Dingcr one even
ing last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Opat called at the
home of Frank Chihak Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Dan Frank entertained
company Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Frank entertained
company Sunday night
Jim Haskovec has changed his work
ing place, and will work for S. Kubi-
shek.;
Stephen vital has arrived from Chi
cago to work here for Matt Koblisky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Kubichek and
daughters Elsie and Barbara were
Cresco visitors from Sunday till Tues
day.
Died-At the lone of his son Frank
Yak, Feb. 2Sth. Mr.. Yak was an old
settler near Maple Leaf where he end
ed his life, aged &c. He leaves child
ren, 3 daughters and 2 sons. Among
those who attended his funeral were:
Mrs. krall of Chicago, Mrs. korbel of
Minr., John of Bluffton, Iowa, and his
brother of TT. Atkinson. The rest are
residents near Maple Leaf which are
Frank, and Mrs j. Walker.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
FARMHOUSE BURNS, BABES DIE
TOTS OVERCOME BY SMOKE AND
UNABLE TO ESCAPE.
Mother PIunges Through Window ana
Is lnjured-Father PoWerIess
to Aid.

Mitchell, S. D., March 13.-Four
children We're burned to death when
the farm home of !. G. Jacques, II
miles northeast of this city, was de.
Etroyed by fire. Jacques rose early
and after lighting the fire went up
stairs. He soon smelled smoke drift
Ing up the stairway. The fire had
burned beneath the stairs and when
Jacques descended them. he fell
through the flames to the floor below.
Jacques CROPPED his way to the open
air and then called to his wife to
throw the children through the win
dow TO his arms, but when Mrs.
Jacques opened the window she
swooned and fell through the window
to the ground sustaining severe in
uiries.
The children We're overcome by
smoke and were unable to get to the
window to be saved and their little
bodies were found burned to crisp
when the fire burned itself out. Mr..
and Mrs. Jacques were burned to
some extent
Neighbors at Farwell raised 500 in
cash and furnished clothing. and the
business men at Artesian raised $50
and sent out some clothing for the dis
tressed parents. They lost everything
they had.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
LINCOLN CLIPPINGS.

Demo kratz is helping his cousin
Winfield to get his seasons supply Of
wood up to be used for fuel.
Miss Laura Kun,z arrived home from
Des Moines, last week, where she has
been studying Cor trained nurse for g
few months.
Albert Sobolik is afflicted with
appendicitis.
Last Saturday a number of young
people had party at the Berka home.
District township meeting in No.
last Monday.
A surprise party was held at the
Kostohryz home last Sunday evening.
Some went to Ridgeway, Wednesday
evening, to hear the lecture of Rev
Lemen on 1.-The Great and Beautiful
West.
A deaf and dumb mute drove through
here last week trying to sell a com
pound for the determination of chicke en-
mites; his sales were very few in this
vicinity.
Charley Hornberger drove to Cresco,
Saturday, driving his new horse that
he recently bought.
Mrs. Mike Hruska dined with Mrs.
Mike Kratz one day last week, and
passed an enjoyable afternoon.
Last day of school in the Kirschman
District last Friday; Miss Amelia Teshe,
the teacher, returned to her home at
Canoe.
Will Hruska bought up car load of
cattle recently, and shipped them to
Dakota, to fatten on the pastures out
there.
A surprise party was held at the
Ernst home near Ridgeway on Tuesday
evening. Many of the younger people
from these parts were in the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Wagner drove to
TT. Atkinson one day last week to visit
the latter's aunt, who fell and broke
one of her limbs; the shock being &c
great to the aged lady that grave
doubts are entertained as to her re-
covery.
Mis- Matilda Kratz, from this vicin-
ity, and MIR. Louie Walter, of Florence
vile, were married at the Evangelical
parsonage at Cresco, Tuesday after
noon. this week, Rev. j. c. Schwab
tying the nuptial knot. The happy
pair then went to visit relatives of the
brides at Strawberry Point. They
will make their future home at Flor
enceville where the groom is prosper
Gus farmer.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
ORDERS WERE CONFUSED
Milwaukee Train Takes the Ditch at
oakwood. Wis.,, and Twenty
Two Passengers Are More
Or Less Injured.
John c. Milan, indianapolis, engi-
neer of the freight train.
Dan Hannah. Indianapolis.
MISSOURI.
Charles Cronkite.

Terre Haute. Ind. March 13.-Three
persons were killed and several in.
jured at Green Castle. Ind. when
east-bound Big Four passenger train
No. 20, known as the "twenty-four
hour train. ST. Louis to New York"
Collided headon with a stationary
freight train. Confusion of orders
Is said to have been responsible for
the accident
The speeding passenger train struck
the stationary freight traine with such
force that both engines were badly
disabled. The mail and baggage cars
buckled and the buffet car overturned.
Several passengers We're cut by flying
glass, but the most seriously injured
were members of the train crew.
The injured were removed to the
station. short distance away and
we're given first aid by a number of
Ices. Railroad officials here are at
loss to explain the confusion of orders
which led to the wreck.
20 Injured on the Milwaukee.
Milwaukee. Twenty-Five persons
we're injured. none fatally, when four
passenger coaches of train No. 20 on
the Chicago. Milwaukee for Chicago
left the rails near lakewood. Wis, 10
miles south of Milwaukee and ran
into a ditch The accident was due
to spread rails.
A relief train was quickly sent to
the scene of the accident and those re-
auiring medical aid were taken to Mil
waukee hospital while others were
able to take care of themselves.
The train consisted of three bag
gage and express cars. smoker. day
coach. diner and rarlor car. The bag
gage cars were demolished. The
smoker was broken in two and over
turned, the day coach was thrown on
It's side 100 feet from the right of way.
while the parlor and diner remained
upright. but off the track.
Charles Mitchell. conductor, and
Michael Collins. engineer, were in
charge of the train.
One Killed In Wreck.
Rochester. N. Y, March l3.-In a
rear end collision between two
ireights on the New York Central two
miles north of Macedon, the conductor
of one of the freights was killed.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
FASTENERS TRIUMPH
Bridgeport Marksmen Win Title by
Beating New Haven.

Washington, March 13.-The Park
club of Bridgeport. Conn, won the
championship of the Eastern Inter
Club Rifle league as we'll as the in
door rifle team championship Of the
United States for 1912.
In the shoot off made with the New
Haven, Conn. team with which Bridge
port was tied FOR the Eastern cham
ricnship. the latter not only made a
better score than the St. Paul, Mimi,
team winners of the Western league.
| ut broke the national indoor record
With score of 99G. The New Haven
team tied the previous record of 995,
while st. Paul was a close third with
o9a
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
WEST VERNON.

I MIR. and Mrs. Chas. DeGreve spent
Saturday evening at F. Bouska's.
A number of young folks spent Sat
urday night at the Eye home, it being
Elmer's birthday. All report good
time.
E. M. Eldridge is kept busy hauling
saw logs to the Jim Smith farm north
of Howard Center these days.
Lou Hanson and sister, Mrs. Gesell,
spent Sunday at the Jensen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Adams and
daughter Frances spent from Saturday
until Thursday at the F. Miller home.
Mrs. Eldridge and daughter Hazel
called on Mrs Fish Saturday.
A number of our nejghbors surprised
Ellen Gesell at the Hanson home We'd
nesday. The evening vas enjoyed by
all present.
A number Of our young folks spent
Sunday evening at the Joe Burnickel
home.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
PROTIVIN.

Wenzel Jelinek returned from Cedar
Rapids Friday.
Fred Lukesh was at Jackson Junct
Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Kovarik Jr.
and Miss Tillie Skoda were shopping in
Cresco SATURDAY..
Charles Andera an son of Spillville
ware Protivin callers Sunday.
Ralph Buckley came down from Lour-
des Sunday. returning home Monday.
Stanislay Simek is working for JOS
eph Prasek.
Joseph C. Malek of Schley was seen
here Sunday.
Mrs. Semerad of Maple Leaf visited
here SATURDAY and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Svoboda and Mrs. Frank
Panoch passed through town Monday
enroute for Spillville.
Joseph Hrushka is reported IN the
sick list.
Mrs. r. w. Sobolik, Wenzel Zahsjsky
Mrs. Anna Zahajsky and daughter Re-
gina were among the Cresco visitors
Monday.
Frank II. Chyle departed Friday for
Cedar Rapids for an indefinite stay.
MIR. and Mrs. Wenzel kubik and son
spent Sunday at the c. P. Pecino ysky
home. Ais
F. c. and Will Fencl marketed corn
in Cresco Tuesday.
Protivin Creamery Association held
their meeting Tuesday.
j. J. Novotny of Little Turkey was
seen here Tuesday.
Louis Bader was at Jackson Tuesday
bringing load of goods for A. j.
Mikesh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lukesh and
daughter of near Little Turkey were
ProLivin shoppers Tuesday.
Vincent Polashek was taking in the
sights of Cresco Monday.
Ludmilla Jiima is visiting the Frank
Samec family.
Josie Frey returned from Crescc
last week,
Rosie and Louis Ondrasek were dow1
from Cresco Sunday.
Miss Albina Pecinovsky who attend
eds the the Valdez College at Decorat
is visiting homefolks.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
Public Sale.

l will sell at public auction on my
farm miles north of Riceville, on
MONDAY, MARCH Is, 1912,
beginning at 10 CLOCK a. m. sharp the
following property:
20 head of thoroughbred Short Horn
Durham cattle, 6 of which are bulls.
All registered or eligible to registry.
80 brood sows.
Some fine horses.
Is acres of standing timber, purchas-
er to have until April 1, 1918 to remove
timber
Free lunch at noon.
Terms-All sums of $40 and under
cash, over that amount, one years
time will be given on approved banka-
BILE notes bearing interest at the rate
of s per cent per annum from date of
sale. All purchases must b, settled
for before leaving the premises.
w. +. PEAVEY, Proprietor.
Col. II. T. st. John, Auct.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
NORTH ORLEANS.

Eugene Olson visited relatives in
DEBORAH few days last week.
Nellie Pollitt spent last week with
her sister, Mrs. Walter Daskam.
Glenn Powers and family are moving
into the house on John Olson's farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Eddy and Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Daskam went to Har-
mony on business last week.
The Kendallville l.. A. S. had soci-
able in Grange Hall last Friday night,
clearing $500:
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer James spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Nichols.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mons Askelson and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Craw-
ford drove to DEBORAH Monday.
Clarence Fultz and family of Chicago
have moved into Fred Browns tene-
ment house.
Miss Hllda Arneson from near Har-
mony, is sewing at John Jnhnson's.
Bina Brown spent Monday night with
friends.
MIR. and Mrs. Bert Yates and Mr..
ana Mrs. T.. fOlltC LOOK dlnnef with
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Daskam Sunday
Charlie Askelson visited at Mons
Askelson's Tuesday night.
John Ellingson and family are NOV
ing onto the farm he recently purchas-
ed Of Gilbert Matteson.
Edna Burton is spending a week
with friends in Cresco.
What! A minstrel show? Where?
In the kendallville hall. When? On
Friday, March Is, 1912. Everybody
come.
Hazel and Lottie Norton who attend
the Valdez College, have the Dutch
measles.
Mrs. Henry Lovejoy has underwent
three operations at Mercy hospital and
is doing as we'll as can be expected.
Little Norbert Damon was quite bad
" burned on his hand last week.
The Misses Gladys and Mary Filing
son and Gertrude Mullaney returned
from their Docorah visit Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. Harrison Culbert of
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
ALBION.

j. E. Wells of Cresco visited at the
home of his son J. W. Tuesday.
Olive Richards visited friends in
Cresco part of last week.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Bowers, Monday, March 18th.
Charlie and Lizzie DeGraves visited
relatives in Fl. Atkinson from Satur-
day until Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Wells visited at
the home of ]. N. Smith near Howard
Center Wednesday Of last week.
Mary Smith of Cresco visited at the
Paulson home last week.
After stay of several months, Chas.
Andrews returned to his home in Mont
rose, S. D.. Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. j. Chubbuck spent
Sunday at the J. E Wells home in
Cresco.
The annual meeting of the Albion
Farmers Telephone Company will be
held in the Albion school house next
Monday, March 18th, at 10 o'clock.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
NORTH ALBION.

Walter Valkman made q bushes
trip to Preston Thursday.
Alex Goetsch called at G. Batter
Monday.
Henry Bigalk and Anil Keune wer,
Granger callers Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Batter and Clar.
and Emil were pleasant visitors a
Arthur Goetsch's Sunday.
Miss Florence eager visited at Da,
McGee's from Friday until Monday.
Mrs. A. A. Bigalk and daughter
Josephin, visited Mrs. Joseph Haye:
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Hayes and sor
Philip, and John McCarty called OF
John Clark who has been sick the past
week.
John Bigalk and son Wellington were
callers at A. A. Bigalk's Tuesday
John Bigalk and family were visitsrs
at Chas. Mast Sunday
Mr. A. j. Geotsch was seen on Diam
ond Ridge buying cows. Prospects be-
gin to look as though he will start
farming in the near future.
VIM. Bigalk was a Cresco caller
Tuesday.
John Anderson called at Dan Nc
Gees Monday evening.
VIM. Rallof made a flying trip to
Cresco Monday.
A number of North Albion people at.
tended the surprise on Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Walter, Friday.
Anil Keune assisted his father with
butchering Monday.
Henry Bigalk was caller at Annie
keune's Saturday evening.
Lee MCGEE was a caller at Mr.. Targ.
sons Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan MCGEE visited al
Elmer Bateman's Sunday.
Miss Nellie Lampheir visited Mrs.
DanlMcGee from Saturday until Sunday
Miss Clara l.. Batter caller on Mrs.
A. Bigalk Monday evening.
The Misses Kathyrn eager and Joe
Bigalk visited Mrs. Anil Keune one
evening last week.
John Walter and family and Richare
Kreuger and family attended the Schu
man. Dempewolf wedding at Cresct
Tuesday.
Clara Mandelko called at Phil De-
Graves Sunday.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-15
TO REHEAR PATENT CASE
Wickersham Aroused by Supreme
Court Decision.

Washington. March 13.-Aroused by
the tremendous bearing of the SUI
preme courts patent monopoly deci-
sion Monday upon the governments
antitrust campaign. Attorney General
Wickersham turned his attention to-
ward the probability of a rehearing of
the case. The department of justice,
i was declared, will lend its assist
pnce in presenting the case to the
supreme court