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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09

ness in each side, could not stand tight
clothing, and was Irregular. was com
pletely run down. On advice took
Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound and am enjoying good health. 1t
Is now more than two years and have
not had an ache or pain since. do all
my own work, washing and everything,
and never have backache any more. ]
think your medicine is grand and praise
It to all my.neighbors. If you think my
testimony will help others you may pub
fish it Mrs. OLLIE WooDALL, Nor
tons Gap, Kentucky.
II you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia II. PinlSham's Fcgeta-
BILE Compound will help you, write
TO Lydia E.Pinkham Medicine Co.
(confidentiaD Lynn, Mass, for adj
vice. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by woman,
and held in strict confidence.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09

wonderful profusion and variety of
precious stones; II such surrounding
waters did not yield the most re-
splendent pearls.
Ceylon has long been celebrated for
Its sapphires. rubies. cat's.eyes, moon
stones, opals, amethysts. carbuncles,
and emcralds; but none of these. nor
all Of them combined. have given TO
the island the fame and the romantic
setting that have been conferred on
1t by the product Of the limpld waters
that battle its coral strands and sandy
beaches. The poetic name Of Ceylon
today is THE Pearl on midas Brow"
Colombo, the principal city Of mod.
ern Ceylon. is a stopping place for all
the steamers plying between Europe
and Asia and Australia, and is there
fore visited by thousands Of tourists
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09

terminod when a fishery
should occur and what
grounds should be opened
10 the divers This deter.
minatiou was based on an
examination Of the various
grounds in the November
preceding a fishery, and
preparatory inspection OF
the particular grounds Sc.
lected IN the following Feb.
ruary. The advance inspec-
ton OF the oyster beds on
which It Is proposed to per
init the divers to work is
for tho purpose Cll Of as.
certaining the approximate
number of pearl oysters
that may be taken, t2) Of
marking the areas on
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09
BACKACHE
NOT A DISEASE
But a Symptom, a Danger Sig
nal Which Every Woman
Should Heed.

Backache ia q symptom of organic
weakness or arrangement If you have
backache don't neglect it To get per-
manent relief you must reach the root
of the trouble. Read about Mrs. Wood
all's experience.
Morton's Gap, Kentucky. 81 suffered
two wears with female disorders, my
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09

health was very bad
and ! had a continual
bsckache which was
simply awful. | could
not stand on my feet
long enough to cook
a meals victuals
with out my back
nearly killing me.
and | would have
such dragging sensa-
tions / could hardly
bear IL. | had sore
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09
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descent. each diver employs fiat,
oval stone. weighing 80 to so pounds:
The stone IL perforated at one end to
receive rope. and close to the stone
a kind Of stirrup is made in the rope
to accommodate the Divers foot, The
stone is suspended at a depth Of to b
feet below the surface by means OF
cord attached to an outriEger
When ready to descend, the diver
places one foot on the stone. the 9th
or on the rim Of rope basket attach
ed to n rope. initiates his lungs loos
ems the slp.kuot holding the stone
and sinks rapidly to the bottom
There he ut once discugaGes his loot
and quickly crawls over the bottom
tearing loose all the oysters he can
reach and putting them in the basket
When near the limit OF his endurance,
he gives signal with the basket ropo
and Is quickly hauled mp by the
watchful attendant, or "mandnck,
with whom the diver is provided. The
hcucr has meanwhile pulled up and
secured the diving stone, and when
the basket IS hauled in he culls the
catch from the miscellaneous refuse
tina; is attached TO the oysters,
The divers usually operate in pairs,
with a common attendant and diving
stone The descents occur at inter
walls of five or six minutes. The best
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09

caused untold annoyance Doan's Kid
ney Pitts cured me after doctors failed
and have had no trouble since"
When your Back is Lame, Remem'
ber tho Name-DOAN'S soc all stores
Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, N. z.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09

use Doan'a Kidney
Pills, which have
cured thousands.
J. W. Priest,
Third st., Earys
Vile, Ohio, says:
II was In awful
condition from kid
ney trouble. hav-
ing run down In
weight from 22o
to $50 pounds. TIE
pains across my
back and loins
W ere constantly
growing worse and
kidney secretions
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09
NIZEz5 DlK5P N0N Zlr A1RSz4ly
GJZf MN, AOtF CZLp

S SOON as a traveller
sets foot on the shores
Of Ceylon he comes
under the subtle charm
OF the land. and is
quickly imbued with
the feeling that IL
would be most incon-
gruous II such a eli
mate did not produce
the most luxuriant
foliage. the most beau-
titul flowers. the most
luscious fruits: ~
such n soil did not
give forth the most
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09
DOES YOUR Rack Acssas

Aches and Tw'ngos Point 10 siiadss
kidney Troutis.
Have you lame back, sohfnG da
aed nightf Do you feel q sharp pain
after bending Overt When ths k;Ansys
seem sore and the aston irregular
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09
The Situation.

The Situation.
Knicker-What is the matter?
Bocker-The cook has divorced US
and wants alimony --Harper's Bazaar.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-05-09
ResinOl stops
itching instantly

THE moment Reslnol ONT
iuent touches any itching
skin, the itching stops
and healing begins. With tho
aid OF Resinol Soap, It quickly
removes all traces OF eczema,
rash, letter. ringworm, PIN
pies or other tormenting, I'M
slightly eruption, leaving the
skin clear and healthy 1t Is
equally effective for sores.
bolls. burns, chafings. red
rough hands. dandruff. and
itching piles.
Your druggist sells Res!nol
Soap tsjc) and Resinol ONT
ment t5Oc and 81, Ask him II
what we say IA not more than
true. Better still, send for n
free sample OF each and test u
yourself. Address. Dept 3k,
Reslrol Chemical Co. Daltl-
more. Nd.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15

upon putting his hand in one of the
nests, was fiercely attacked by a
strange cat, which had taken refuge
there. His right hand was severely
lacerated by the teeth and claws of the
animal and later the wounds developed
symptoms Of blood poisoning, which are
somewhat serious, necessitating medic
al treatment
From the Sun Republic
The livery and feed stable belonging
to G. l.. Mitchell was sold last week to
Ben Lewis of this city. Mr. Mitchell
will retain his dray and coal line
Miss Jennie Cape has returned from
Red Elm, S. Oak, after spending two
years on a land claim there. Miss
Cape proved up" on the claim on
July 18th
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Strong and
daughter Miss Mollie have returned
from a months trip throughout south
eastern Canada and parts Of tho north
eastern section of the United States.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15
DODGEVILLE NEWS.

From the Chronicle.
Griffith Williams returned from Mad
ison Monday where he went to have an
eye specialist treat an injury which he
received few weeks ago. The eye is
in a serious condition but we hope that
it will soon be all right again.
The James Ryan farm, town of VALID
wick, was sold at auction under court
order Of partition and sale by Sheriff
W. r. PengeIly, Friday morning, Aug.
2ud. The farm consists of 2i0 acres,
fairly well improved, and was bid in by
j. T Paul, cashier of the Ridgeway
state bank, at $4,000, a little better
than S44 per acre. The price is consd-
cred a very low one for the property
in question.
Raymond Kelly who lives with his
parents just west of the city limits,
had an unfortunate experience with a
strange cat one day last week, which
was of q rather severe character The
young man was gathering eggs and,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15
UNCEASING MISERY
Mineral Point Kidney Sufferers Gel
Iirfle Resi- or Comfort.

There is little sleep, little rest, little
peace for the sufferer from kidney
trouble. Life is one continual round of
pain You can't rest at night with a
bad back, with twings and "stabs" Of
pain. with annoying urinary disorders.
You cart he comfortable at work with
dartng pains and binding dizzy spells.
Neglect these ailments and serious
troubles follow Begin using Doan $
Kidney Pills at the first sign of dis
order You viii work better as the kid
neys get better. rest better as yoar
back grows stronger. Mineral Point
readers will find convincing proof in the
following testimony
Mrs George Stewart. Walnut and
Lynn sts OodgeyIllC. Wis. SAYS ~
am greatly pleased with the good re-
suits received from the use of Doan S
Kidney Pills suffered o great deal
from dull nagging backaehes and pains
ln my Joins Ny kidney were weak
and was caused annoyance by diff
Guilty with the kidney secretions
finally used Dean Kidney Pills and
ne. then I haNa been lngoad hcaIth
For sale EaIIdoalers Price 5lcents
Foster Ni0burn Go. Buffalo, New Iorh
sole agents tor the United States
Remember the name lDoan 81 ana
take uo other
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15

To the people Of Wisconsin
Perhaps at no time in our history
were affairs Of state at such an inter-
esting and perpleXing situation, for
better or worse.
Strong and intelligent men have part
ed ways, as well as have politicians.
Even some of the big businesses have
drifted one from the other. What the
result will be remains to be seen, but
this is sure, that the Milwaukee jour
nal, the big daily paper of Wisconsin,
is publishing the news, both state and
national. from an view points. A staff
correspondent is now covering Niscon-
sin. and it viii be of great interest to
you to follow him from day TO day
These special features, coupled with
the current news Of the day, leading
editorials and reliable markets make
the Journal doubly interesting and at a
very low cost. Yours truly
THE MINIATURES journal.
Mineral Point Tribune and Journal
one whole year for S325. or >i.25 IN
GLIDING the Sunday edition.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15
Candidates for County Offices.

While several gentlemen have been
named as candidates for nomina ton for
county Offices on both the Republican
and Democratic tickets, very little ac-
tive work has thus far been done. So
far as the Tribune has been advised the
following comprises the list of aspirants:
DEMOCRATIC
For Member of Assembly, Thos. H..
Arthur, Dodgeyile.
For District Attorney, James E.
O'Neill, Dodgeville.
For County Clerk, Thomas Burns,
Clyde.
For County Sheriff, George Elvod,
Cobb, and Irving Kruel, Highland.
For County Treasurer, John Gorgen,
Mineral Point.
For County Surveyor, John Shelton,
Clyde.
For Register of Deeds, Thomas NJ.
Evans. Dodgeyille.
For Clerk of Court, John f. Wedlake,
Dodgeville
For Coroner, Stephen Dawson, Arena.
REPUBLICAN
For Member Of Assembly. A. d.
Richardson, Wyoming.
For District Attorney, J. P. Smoker,
Dodgeville, and Joseph Treweek, Min
eral Point
For County Clerk, Richard Z. Crib
BILE, Waldwick, and Howard f Treloar,
Linden.
For County Sheriff, John I. Williams,
Dodgeville, and John Goldsworthy,
MifIiin
For County Treasurer, William d.
Prideaux, Dodgeville.
For County Surveyor, Robert l..
Joiner, Wyoming.
For Register of Deeds, Thomas j.
Paynter, Highland, and VIM. r. Pen
gelly, yodgeville.
For Clerk of Court, w. E. Williams,
Dodg and T. Harry Arthur,
Dodgeville.
For Coroner, No candidate.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15
Egg. and Poultry by the Car Load.

Wanted, car load or more of egg!
and poultry.
32w4 BEN BLEWETT.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15

Four men were overcome by gas
while being lowered into the new shaft
of the Frontier lead and zinc mine at
Benton Saturday afternoon and fell
into thirty feet of water and were
drowned They were William Mcclure,
John Swift, Joseph Shea and Edward
Hird. The men were sent below to
bail out the water which had been
coming into the mine for some time.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15
Dray, Baggage = Express
COM PnNV.

Having purchased what was formerly
the Robt. James dray and express line
and coal business. we desire that the
public know we are fully prepared to
accommodate promptly anyone wanting
service in our line.
Baggage handled carefully. All calls
promptly attended to. We are also
equipped for heavy hauling
Hard soft and blacksmith coal on
hand at all times Orders filed on
short notice. N. TT LINDEN.
23tf II P. KIEFFEB, JR.
The Mineral pt Dray * Coal Co,
Office Phone } S, under Hotel Royal
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15
Character Lost, All Lost.

This motto is placed on the walls OF
a great school in Germany:
"When wealth is lost, nothing is lost
When health is lost, something is lost
When character is lost, all is lost.
Any person who can read, remember
and act on this motto has progressed 9
long way in the science and art of life.
Great Thoughts.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15
An Evening of Laughables and Eas4Dies.

On Friday evening, Aug. Is, an ice
cream social and play entitled 'The
Old District School, win be given at
the Willow Springs church. Every
body invited.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15
Highest Interest -- Best Security.

have for sale, select first mortgages
on improved farms worth three times
the amount of loan. Interest So net.
No charge for collecting interest or
principal. Call or write,
Il. j. PENEALLEGoN
300 High st. Mineral Point, Wis
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15
Rest and Check Tent at Fair.

If you want a good place to rest and
a safe place to leave lunch or wraps
while at the Fair visit the rest tent and
check room. A charge of ten cents
will be made for checking parcels
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-08-15

A warning has been sent out over
the country to beware of the short
change swindlers who are now on the
road. They have tricks that are past
finding out until the unwary find them
selves robbed Keep wide awake and
match
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-21
CHESSANDCHECKERS
Happenings Of Past Week at
Capital City Club.
ZAPOLEON'S FIRST WIN
Interesting Contests Held in Which
Local Players
Figure.

L. B. Napoleon, after losing tho frs,
two games In his match with F. B.
Walker for the championship OF the Dis
trict, won the third game of the series
Friday night in a very pretty encounter.
He played the black pieces in a queens
gambit declined. handling the opening
very skillfully and finally obtaining
winning advantage, The fourth game
will be played tomorrow night, and as
Napoleon is now handicapped by one
game. he will undoubtedly do his utmost
to even up the score. especially as he
will have the white pieces on this occa-
sion.
The Evans gambit tournament is draw
ing to close, only a few important
games remaining to be played in each d.
vision. It Is. however, hard to pick q
winner in division "a" several players
still having q chance to come out ahead.
In division "B' Molkow appears to have
a cinch. but 1t Is still possible for Rial
to beat him out, as Molkow has three
more games to play, all Of them hard
ones. The standing of the leaders fol-
lows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-21
PITCH CLASSY BALL
Navy and Carolina Hurlers in
Even Duel.
SAILORS WIN By | TO O
Mdshipmen Get Five Hits, While
Tar Heels Secure But
Two.

Special D4spstcA 10 Ihs Star.
ANNAPOLIS. April 2o.-The base bali
team OF Annapolis Midshipmen won
from North Carolina University in a
splendidly contested game here today by
1 to o.
The game soon resolved itself into .
pitchers battle. and, there was little to
choose between yinson. the dapper little
MILDLY. and Wood. who occupied the
mound for the boys from the Tar Heel
state. Though the Middies batted just .
bit stronger than their opponents, It was
mainly through an element OF luck that
they got their single run and won the
game. 1t all happened in the NTH in
ming. when Winstead failed to properly
handle Halls grounder, and the MILDLY
was safe at first Hall stole second and
went to third on a wild pitch by Wood
Adams hit a slow one between pitcher
and third. and the throw to home was
not in time to catch the runner. Both
pitchers. on the whole, were given good
support. The score:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-21
CENTRAL HOLDS MEET.
Novices Do Well in Many Of Closed
Events.

A track meet for novices Was held nv
''Bill" Foley at Central High School yes
terday, the second of its kind held at the
o street school this year. The meet
brought out plenty of youngsters, who
have yet to win their first medal for a
place in race. and, Judging from the
close finishes in number Of events,
Coach Foley will have a number OF good
athletes to add to his regular squad.
The 60-yard dash, for first and second
year students and the 50-yard hurdles.
open to all. brought out the most ath.
letes. Both events were closely contest.
ed, and, strange to say, in the bO-yard
dash for first and second year students
the winner finished second in his heat
and Oldys, who won the heat, had to be
satisfied with third places in the finals.
Acorn won the race by a close margin.
5oysrd dash for midget. Won By Le Fever;
29oyard dash for midgets-Won BY Hall. No
10 5oyard dash for INST and second ys.r stp.
dennEFirst heat: Won b. Aenew; second,
Asnew; third. oadys: 10 time tai ceaa second
ss t issses:
2seyasd dash for INST ana SECOND year stu
220-yard dash for third and fourth year stu
dents-Won by Dorner: second, Brody; third
Fowler. No time taken.
440-yard dash, open to all students-Won by
Brody; SECOND, Buell.. No time taken.
50-yard hurdles, open to all students-Fir
heat; Won b oidys; second, NJ Duyal: Sec
Third heat: Won by shriver; second, Mari.
Final heat; Won By Oidys; second, Shriver;
third. Agnew. No time taken.
High Jump. open to all students-A tie ex-
listed between Oldys and G. DuvaIl, both having
jumped feet inches. Third. Shriver. 8 feet
s inches.
Broad jump. open to al students-won b.
oldys. with q jump Of Is feet inches: sec
ond. n. Duval1. with q jump Of II feet IL
inches; third. shriver. with . jump Of le feet.
Pole vault. open to. all students-won by
and Littuier tied. with a vault Of 8 feet 8
inches each
Mari; second. G.. Dusall; third. Arbeeiy. No
FOLEY. Clerk Of tie cOirse--Mr. Pollard. Judges
ct the dpish-AesKs. Haryey, Scott and o'BSien.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-21
WILL BE MORE COMPETITION
In Olympic Military Horse Show
Trials This Year.

LONDON. April 20.-The smart contin-
gent Of German officers expected to ar
rive at Olympia in June next will not
have the walkover at the military display
which was the lot Of their predecessors
at last years International horse show.
The directors had insufficient time last
year to mako the military display an un-
qualified success: this year II is to be
ono OF the principal features of the show,
and q considerable amount Of opposition
will be offered to the German contingent.
1t has been decided that there must be
not fewer than six or more than ten
riders In each team. FIFTEEN minutes in
tho ring will be allowed to each team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-21
1oorns, f1'rcHER

given first chance with the champion.
Likely the Madison Square folks will
coral the match, as the matchmaker pro-
poses dealing in headliners exclusively
and can well afford to outbid rival or
ganizatfons. 1t Is said Kilbane has been
in the Garden arena.
Johnny has promised to give Attell q
return match before the summer is over,
provided Abe does not permit some me-
in the interim. Jim Coffroth is bidding
for the engagement between the cham
pion and the Eek" but Tom McCarey is
| thought to have the affair sewed up.
1t may be said to Kilbane's credit that
he is q generous champion. There are
few who would give q deposed title-holder
chance to regain lost laurels so soon
after defeat. 1t smacks Of true sports
manship on Johnnys part, as well as con-
fidence In his ability to defend the title.
Mr. ]. Coulon of Chicago has decided
to take a fling at the New York game.
and accepted terms to meet the winner
OF the proposed bantamweight elimina-
ton tournament to be held at the Madi-
son Athletic Club within the next
week or two. Two years have elapsed
since Johnny boxed in the east. and the
fans are anxious to see how he sizes up
with some of the clever lads who have
come to the front since his last appear
ance. frankie Burns, one OF the CLASH
est HtCi0 IoilOWS III the bantam DIVISION,
who claims he was unjustly deprived OF
decision over the champion in their New
Orleans contest, is camping on Johnnys
trail. and the larger clubs are already
planning to land the boys for return
engagement. Burns is improving all the
time and recent clever performances In
the south and middle west indicate he is
better right now than at any time in his
career.
Score another victory for the grand old
game. Cincinnati has been added to the
list Of up-to-date cities. and Is to have
its share OF boxing under. legal protection.
Mayor Hunt has appointed a boxing COM
mission similar to that in control I'm
New York. with power to adopt and en-
force rules and regulations for the good
Is bound to become extremely popular in
Cincinnati, town that boasts more than
the average number OF lovers Of sports.
commission can be secured Jack johnson
VIII be given an opportunity to show the
public whether he has gone back or not
A proposition has been made the cham
rounds at the Garden some time during
the summer, provided the commissioners
rescind their recent order barring him
from competition In the state. / know
that Jeanette would be delighted to
meet the champion. Joe is not 4 particu
larly snowy boxer. and the long battles
suit him much better than the sprints,
but he is obsessed with the idea that he
can beat Mr.. johnson at any distance
and will be the happiest colored man in
the country II match is arranged. 1
would like to see Jeanette or Langford
given chance at the champion. The
ring is the only place the title can be
won or lost, and the oftener Jack fights
the greater the chances for beating him.
l Tor one sincerely hope the commission
ers grant the necessary permission. al
though I do not believe johnson would
consent unless guaranteed sum out of
all proportion to his drawing CAPACITY.