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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14

Marlboro (Mass.) Enterprise.-De-
spite the enthusiastic opposition Of
the Hearst newspaper, Governor Will
son seems to be looming larger and
larger as a Democratic nominee for
the presidency. These papers have
elected many man simply through
their opposition.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14

Meridian (Miss.) Dispatch.-Wood-
row Wilson put Boss Smith and his
corrupt followers out of power in
New Jersey. OF course those who
believe in Smiths brand Of Democ-
racy are not for Wilson, but the peo-
PIE are, and the people are beginning
20 assert their authority these days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14

Raleigh IN. c. Observer.-The
more the laboring men study the life
of Woodrow Wilson the more they
VIII find that he is their friend.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14

Newberry Is. CO. News.-woodrow
Wilson is in the lead for the Demo-
cratic nomination and is gaining every
day.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14
Well Connected.

Tommy-Then why aren't you III to-
day?-London Opinion.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14

Meridian MISSY Dispatch.--With
Woodrow Wilson engineering the job
the wreck of the Democratic party is
about to be fioated and taken to
Washington.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14
WHAT THE EDITORS ARE SAYING ABOUT WILSON

Wilmington IN. CO. star-Look fori
the joker in all attacks on woodrow |
Wilson
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14

South Dakota will give its vote u
Wilson IL he gets the nomination.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14

been a violent movement Of the at
mosphere without the production of
any damaging facts.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14

Dubuque Qa-) Telegraph Herald.
The Edmunds County Democrat re-
ports In it's last issue that "the DEM
ocrats Of South Dakota are unit for
woodrow Wilson for president" And
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14

Sacramento (Cal.) Union.-If you do
not believe there is a combination
against Wilson keep your eyes open.
You viii not long be able to doubt
tbs existence of either 1t or it's sack.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14
Blood Poison

If you're troubled with any form of blood poisoning,
you surely suffer intensely. You relief, but get
quick relief you should take medicine containing
injurious minerals other harmful properties K E. B. p
gives prompt relief and if used persstenty effects
effects, since it contains minerals injurious drugs
Note what says about
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-04-14
HOW BLOOD Is MADE.

andth
tonct
of
blood
which
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
NORMAL SCHOOLS MOST
ESSENTIAL AMONG STATE
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

St. Louis, FeD 29.--Members of tn,
department of superintendent OF tho
National Educational association met
In joint session with the national coun-
ell of education today TO receive the
report OF latter organizations commit
tee on reform records and reports.
Homer II. Seerley. president Of the
Iowa State Teachers college. and
chairman Of the committee on normal
school statistics, reported the findings
of that committee before the depart
ment of normal schools, which also is
In session. Seerly said
"State normal schools are now more
numerous, and probably more essen
tial and more appreciated than any
other kind of state educational institu-
tions. With all their popularity, the
Of them do not seem 10 en-
large their Importance or to demand
their part i'm the nation and state. an
that all other higher edu-
cation inherits."
After outlining the classification OF
normal schools and suggesting plans
of statistics, DR.. Seerly concluded by
suggesting three solutions for the
problems involved.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
SOME OF THE CHINESE
TROOPS IN PEklNG
ON RAMPAGE TODAY

Peking, Feb. ga revolution has
broken out among O. portion of Yuan's
troops. some hundreds of whom start
ed riot this evening. They set fire
10 a number of houses. parading the
streets and shooting indiscriminately.
A strong force of loyal soldiers is
endeavoring TO restore order. The
greatest alarm prevails among the in
habitants.
The mutinecrs numbered two thou
sand. Hundreds of shops are locked.
The fire from one of the guns in the
hands of the mutineers fell within the
confines OF the American legation, but
did no damage. Foreigners in the cap
ital are being brought into their re
spoctive legations. Inside the city
proper the situation is quieting The
rioters claim their wages are not paid
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
MASONIC BRIDE is DEAD.
Kalamazoo Woman Married Under Full
Rites Claimed by Death.

Kalamazoo. Mich. Feb. 29.-After a
lingering illness. MRS. John Hoffman
wife of the steward Of the Kalamazoo
State hospital. and the only woman
who was ever married under Masonic
rites, is dead here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoffman were married
In 1850 by Peninsula Commandery No.
by Rev. John Foster, rector OF St.
Luke's church and prelate Of the lodge.
The father of the bride had been tyler
of the lodge for 10 years previous to
the wedding, and the groom was an ac-
tive knight
Because of the close Masonic con-
nections of the two it was planned to
have the wedding conducted with full
Masonic rites ana emblems. The state
hospital. where the wedding took place
was appropriately arranged, and be-
tween long avenue of knights in fun
uniform the bridal party marched to
the Masonic altar.
"A. T. Mctcalf. then grand master of
the Michigan commandery. and G. II.
Brown, grand high priest. led the par
~ TO the altar. where Masonic wedding
obligations were given. The wedding.
as far as known, was the only one
ever conducted by Masonic lodge. :
Mrs. Hoffman was one of the most
prominent residents.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
CALIFORNIA; LABOR DAY.
University Students Work Hard 4
Improve the Campus.

Berkeley, Cal, Feb. GAS a result
of today's experience some of the stu
dents at the University of California
doubtless are glad that February 2g
comes only once during their univer-
sity career Following a custom In
augurated by the university author
tiles In 1896, the fourth quadrennial
Labor Day was observed at the insti-
tuition today.
The observance was all that the
designations of the day implied Bright
and early this morning the students
turned out i'm overalls and flannel
shirts and with picks and shovels and
wheelbarrows labored throughout the
greater part of the day i'm improving
The campus and grounds of the univer-
sity. The young women students sup
rlied the laborers with luncheon and
later in the afternoon the celebration
concluded with a program of outdoor
sports and games.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
Big STRIKE IN
BRITAIN GROWS
More Than Million Employed in
Coal Mines will be Idle by
Tonight
FAINT HOPE OF SETTLEMENT
Efforts Are Being Made to Avert
National Disaster
Government Has Drafted Minimum,
Wage Bill Which May Be Rushed
Through Parliament.

London Feb. 29.-Premier Asauitl
and cabinet colleagues. officials of tn,
board of trade and other persons hav.
ing influence with the coal owners
and miners, are making today fna
attempt to avert the disaster of ma
tional coal strike in Great Britain.
There is. however. only the faintest
hope of success. Unless some unex
pected change comes over the situa
tion. more than a million men and boys
employed In the mines. and tens OF
thousands i'm other trades will be idle
tonight.
IL is understood the government has
drafted minimum wage bill with
safeguards for the owners. and is
ready to rush it through Parliament
In case OF necessity.
Upwards of three quarters of mil
lion coal miners had gone on strike at
. o'clock this afternoon when the day
shift In the mines ended.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
He SEES DANGER
IN ARBITRATION
Senator Lodge Says Pending
Treaties Would lmperil Mon
roe Doctrine
$lO,OOO,0OO HOLD-UP GAME
Certain Foxy Gentleman Would
Make U. 5. Pay For Canal
In Addition TO This European Coun
tries Might Get Foothold Near
tho Big Waterway.

Washington, Feb. 29.-The perils of
submitting to arbitration questions
which affect the vital policies and
problems of the nation, were outlined
i'm the senate today 10y senator Henry
Cabot Lodge, republican leader,
and fourteen years a member Of the
foreign relations committee
Some of the senator's references TO
the Monroe Doctrines relation to the
arbitration proposed i'm the pending
treaties with England and France
caused stir. He pointed to the re-
ported efforts of foreign powers to OBJ
tain coaling stations and harbors near
the Panama canal and declared there
was now afoot an effort by a foreign
power TO gain possession of Magdelena
Bay on the Pacific side of Mexico.
Efforts had been made. he said. to
buy the Galapagos islands of Ecuador,
near the western end of the canal.
One statement, and one when iield
the close attention of the senate, was
that those who had hoped to profit
more than $1O,OOO,OOO by the Hay-Her-
ran treaty, of 1903. We're "even now
through assistants in this
country who mean to share the spoil.
to secure by arbitration what they
failed to obtain by blackmail and could
not seize by violence"
The Hay-Herran treaty was a con.
vention between the United States ami
Colombia by which the United STATES
was to pay $4,000 900 for the Panama
Canal route and a rent of S25O.OOO a
year. IL was rejected by Colombia.
The Panama revolution followed CO.
lombia is now pressing for an arbitra-
ton of her claims. The strained sit
uation Of eight years cllmaxed a few
days ago when Senor Ospina the Co
lombian Minister published letter
that Secretary Knox might
find it "inopportune" to visit Colombia
on his coming tour Of Central Ameri-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
cANARIEs m DEATH CHAMBER.
Prisoner HAS Birds, Gallows and ar
Electric Chair.

Columbus. o.. Feb 29.--ln the death
chamber Of the Ohio penitentiary. with
the electric chair and the old gallows
as companions, John Atkinson. cuya-
hoga county prisoner, is conducting the
largest and most scientific canary bird
farm in the state. Every bird raised
IN the old death chamber is taught to
sing by the use of a phonoGraph.
Atkinson was received at the prison
fifteen years ago from Cleveland 10
serve sentence OF fifteen years for
robbery. Before his sentence expired
ne killed a guard, was tried in the
Franklin county courts at Columbus
and was sent back To the penitentiary
To serve a life sentence.
Three years ago he was given the
position of guard runner for the an
mex. where the condemned prisoners
are confined awaiting execution. lie
made his headquarters i'm the death
electric chair and the pictures OF those
executed as companions.
He soon realized that such compan-
ions would drive him insane i'm short
time If he did not occupy his mind
He asked Wardev Cones To. be allowed
TO have canarics I'm the death chamber
with him, ''to help pass the time.' and
the request was granted Although
most visitors at the penitentiary alb
hor the death chamber and the sight
Of the electric chair the birds don't
mind 1t at all.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
STARVING MOTHERS ARE
EATING THEIR CHILDREN
IN PERSIA, SAYS LETTERS.

Washington, Feb. 29.-Startling al
legations of cannibalism among starv-
ing Persians are contained I'm letters
from Teheran TO the Persian American
Educational society here from DR. Su-
san l. Moody formerly of Chicago.
She declares mothers are eating their
children, and children are eating each
other in northwestern Persia i'm the
vicinity of Hamadan where famine
followed the sacking of twenty-five
towns and villages by the rebel troops
Of Salar Ed -Doweleh, brother of the
deposed shah. Forty thousand persons
Cross society will be asked for assist
ance
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29

governor. lieutenant governor. United
States senator members of the lcgisla q
ture and candidates FOR county and all
other offices. would be- nominated If
this is done, he says. the expense of a
separate primary day FOR presidential
delegates will not only be saved. but
the controversy as to whether the bill
could be given immediate effect viii
end. The new law could take the us
ual course OF not becoming operative
until 30 days after final adjournment.
This years primaries would be held
about June II. which Is six days before
the national convention meets. Rcp.
Lord submitted his plan 20 the COVER
nor yesterday afternoon The govcr-
nor regards il as last resort plan.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
sNeeD JURY DISCHARGED.

Fort Worth. Texas. Feb. 2s.--Stand-
ing seven for acquittal and five for
conviction the jury trying John Snccd
for the murder Of Captain A. g. Boyce
an aged cattle king was discharged to-
day. Sneed is a wealthy banker OF
Amarillo. Texas Believing the captain
had tried to assist his son. AL Boyce
in abducting Mrs. Sneed. he shot and
killed Capt Boyce The jury was out
nearly five days.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
State Grange Demands Primary;
House Adopts Lord Proposition

Lansing Mich. Feb 20. Especial to
Calumet News). AT a meeting of the
executive committee of the state
grange last night a resolution was
adopted by a vote OF to / favoring
the passage of the presidential pri-
mary law, and declaring for it's imme-
diatc effect.
"Wednesday morning three members
of the committee passed resolution
declaring against the Immediate effect
clause and their action prccipitatcd a
warm discussion at the meeting last
night.
Representative George Lord pre-
sentcd a resolution in the House this
morning requesting the governor TO
send in another message favoring the
passage OF a law making 70 state wide
primary to include all elective state
officers and Judges of the supreme
court. This resolution was passed by
vote Of 67 to 5.
Speaker Baker opposed the Lord res
olution, declaring that II was discour-
teous To Governor Osborn to demand
legislation that wds not included in
the special message. Representative
Graces intimatcd that it was simply a
scheme to help the candidacy Of Lord.
who seeks the nomination for sccrc-
tary OF state.
The plan Of Representative Lord is
To revise the administration bill
by suspending sections of the general
primary law during the presidential
election years and having one primary
day about the middle of June. at which
presidential convention delegates.
presidential electors, candidates for
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
Continued on Page Two.
BAY MILLS FOR SALE.
Chippewa County Townsite Is Being
Offered to Highest Bidder.

Sault Ste. Marie. Mich, Feb. 29.-
The town of Bay Mills this county,
is for sale. An advertisement appears
in local paper i'm which all of the
buildings are offered to the highest
bidder.
Time was and not so many years
ago when Bay Mills was one of the
most flourishing and enterprising viii
lagos in the entire state of Michigan
Its mills and factories gave employ
ment to hundreds of ckiled mechan-
les and common laborers and il was
the headquarters for extensive lum-
bering operations for miles around. II
held the balance Of power in county
politics, and when everything looked
dark for the Republicans the Bay
Mills vote changed the aspect of things
altogether. Then the mills and factories
would close down for a day. and some
times for a longer period and men.
women and children would come to the
500 for the celebration that followed
the Victory.
But these things are now all chang
ed. The mills and factories have been
abandoned, no large steamers land at
the dilapidated docks for lumber, sash.
doors and blinds or other products of
the big works, and the residence and
store buildings, many of them modern.
are no longer inhabited. The railroad
station, which was also abandoned for
the purpose for which it was erected.
and which was erected and which was
used as n lumbermans warehouse, was
destroyed ny fire last summer, and no
passenger trains run over the bridge
that leads to the town. In fact. the viii
lage is absolutely deserted, and now
the company that owns the property
is Offering the buildings for sale
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
THlRTY-slx PAY PENALTY.

Redo. Texas. Feb. 29.-Thirty six
lives paid the penalty of a revolt yes
terday in the penitentiary at Monte
rey, Mexico. according to incoming
passengers today The passengers say
several prisoners were killed during
the outbreak and twenty-five others,
regarded as ring-leaders. were execut-
ed at o'clock yesterday afternoon.
The warden of the penitentiary is
among the slain.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
SEVERAL PASSENGERS HURT.

Davenport. la. Feb. 29.--Three Pull
man coaches on train No. ON the
Rock Island feft the tracks near Anna
wan ILL.,, at o'clock this morning
and tumbled into the ditch. Several
passengers were injured.
The train was east bound. Among
the injured are Mrs. w. r. Eserch of
Decatur and Mrs. Helms of Des
Moines.
Chicago. ILL.,. Feb. 29.--At the rock
Island Offices here IL was said none
we're seriously injured. All the pas
sengers In unharmed section of the
train were transferred to other coaches
and proceeded to Chicago. Five cars
were dcrailed. A broken rail is be-
llcvcd to have caused the accident.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
WEDDING ON SATURDAY.

The approaching wedding of Miss
Irene Renwick. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Renwick. of Pine street,
and Edward J. ChappelI will take place
at the Renwick home Saturday even
ing March 2. Invitation to friends to
attend the event have been issued. The
hride-to-be was born and raised in
this community while the groom. who
is native OF Cornwall, Eng, is well
known locally.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
BODY CARRIED EIGHT MILES.

Elgin, ILL.,. Feb. 29.--Charles Miller.
aged sixty-one, a farmer residing near
here, was killed by st. Paul train at
Pingree today. and his mangled body
was carried on the pilot of the engine
eight miles before IL was discovered.
Two horses which Miller was driving
were killed, and chicken feathers,
dead pigs and broken furniture were
scattered for two hundred yards along
the track.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
CAPITAL is INCREASED.
Vacuum Oil Company Of Standard Oil
Group Takes Action.

Rochester, n. ". Feb. 29.-Stock-
holders of the Vacuum oil company
a former subsidiary of the STANDARD
oil company. voted at a special meet
to increase the company's capital
stock from s2,5OO,OOO to s15,OOO,OOO. 1t
is stated that the purpose of the in
crease is 10 take care of SS,000.000 in
debtedness TO the Standard Oil COM
pany OF New Jersey and further fl
nance the company. 1t is in line with
former subsidiaries of the Standard
Oil company to increase their capital
stocks to correspond more closely
with their assets.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
SHERMAN NOT TO RUN?

Washington. Feb. 29-Reports that
Vice President Sherman has practical
ly been decided upon as the running
mate for Taft before the Republican
convention were denied today by party
leaders.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
100000 FINES ARE ASKED.

Cincinnati, O.. Feb. 29.-.Federal Dis
trict Attorney Mcpherson simutane-
ously filed twelve suits in Columbus
and three here today. charging as
many concerns with neglect to file re-
turns of their annual net income for
the year 1910. Ten thousand dollars
fine is asked i'm each case. The suits
are among the first of the kind in this
country
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
SEVEN PERISH IN STORM.

Dalhart, Texas. Feb. 29.--Passcngcrs
arriving here on daily trains state that
at least seven persons in northwest
Texas and eastern New Mexico lost
their lives in the storm that swept
across Texas last Sunday. In each
case the victim had gone on the range
to care for cattle suffering in the bliz-
znrd
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
BUTT GETS A VACATION.

Washington. Feb. 29.-Major a. w
Butt, personal aid to President Taft
was today granted a leave of absence
Of nearly two months. He will sail for
the Mediterranean. Major Butt was
taken i'll on the presidents trip west.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
5ELL6oY HEIR TO s25o,ooo.
lnherits Wealth Left by Relative i
Hutchinson, Kan.

lnherIts wealth Lett by Relative IN
Hutchinson, Kan.
Los Angeles Cal, Feb. 29.-Nat
Silverman, a bell boy. today fell heir
to s150,000 left by Joseph Waterman
an uncle, at Hutchinson. Kan.
a few days ago Miss NAgnes Fennel-
SON, Silverman's sweetheart. also of
Hutchinson. came into fortune Of
100000. Now they say they feel rich
enough TO marry. and the ceremony
will take place soon.
Silverman is 80 years old and one
of the best known bellboys i'm the
country. lie has made SO much mon
ey out of it that he is the owner of
a fine orange grove. near Redlands,
purchased last fall.
One of his peculiaritics is that he
will never take a job unless he can
have badge No. 13. He insists 1t al
ways brings him luck, and his success
seems to substantiate his belief.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
OPPOSES BARS ACTION.

Washington. Feb. 29.-Attorncy Gon-
eral Wickersham is seeking To prevent
the American Bar association from
ant. from membership. Lewis was
elected about year ago. but the eN-
ecutive committee of the association.
when II met here ON January 4. PASS
ed a resolution resembling thc election.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
BATTLE IN SAN DOMINGO.

Cape Haitien, Haiti. Feb. pa bat
tie occurred at Talanquera, San Dom
lingo. Tuesday between force of rev.
olutionaries and government troops.
or tho rcvolutionarics twelve were
killed and a large number wounded.
The government had twenty-five cas-
ualtics.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29

novels. essays, biographical and crlti-
cal sketches and literary reviews and
studies. During the later years of his
literary career Yale, Harvard. Colum.
bia and oxford have bestowed honor
airy degrees upon the venerable writer
who, Notwithstanding his advanced
years is still enjoying excellent health
and the fun faculty Of his physical and
mental powers.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
Ban on Saeeharine.

Washington, Feb. 2a-By a vote of
two to one, the board of cabinet Of
ilcers. charged with the enforcement of
the pure food law. today entered a fin
az decision against the use of sacchar-
Inc in prepared foods. Secretaries
Wilson and. Nagle confirmed the deci-
sion that food containing saccharine is
adulterated. Secretary Macveigh dis
sented. one month OF grace will be
given the manufacturers to arrange
for the elementation of saccharine.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
MISSOURI BARS DEATH CUP.

Jefferson City, Mo-. Feb. 29.-By or
der OF the state boar of health. all
public drinking cups towels and
combs will be abolish | after today
on all trains and in all railway sta
tions In Missouri.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
MORE OPERATIVES WORKING.
6WgEC

eratives are working in the textile
mills today than on any previous day
of tho big strike. which now is i'm its
eighth week. Fewer pickets are i'm evil
dence than usual and the police are
given little trouble. Investigation re-
garding the legal side of the exporta-
tion of children from the city contln-
ued today
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-29
GOOD NEWS FOR REBELS.

WASHINGTON. Feb 29.-The United
states viii not prohibit legitimate ex-
portations including munitions Of war;
from III Paso. Texas. into the rebel
town Of Juarcz. Mexico. This conclu-
sion was reached today at confer
ence OF cabinet officials.