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The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
THE OLD PLEA
Ae "Dldn't Know u Was Loaded

Tho coffee drinker seldom realizes
that coffee contains the drug, caffeine,
q severe poison to tho heart and
nerves. causing many forms Of dis.
ease. noticeably dyspepsia.
II was lover Of coffee and used Il
for many years. and did not realize the
bad effects I was suffering from its
use. (Tea 10 Just 40 Injurious a. cof.
fee because 1t. too. contains caffeine.
the same drug found In coffee.)
AT first was troubled with indiges.
tion. did not attribute the trouble
to the use Of coffee. but thought It
arose from other causes. With these
attacks ! had sick headache. nausea
and vomiting. Finally my stomach
was In such condition could scarce.
ly retain any food.
II consulted physician: was told
oil my troubles came from indiges.
ton. but was not informed what
caused the Indigestion. kept on with
the coffee. and kept ON with the trou,
bles, too, and my case continued to
grow worse from year to year until It
developed into chronic diarrhea, nau.
sea and severe attacks OF vomiting. I
could keep nothing on my stomach and
became mere shadow. reduced from
159 to 1913 pounds.
"A specialist informed me I had q
very severe case OF catarrh of the
stomach, which had got so bad he
could do nothing for me. and became
convinced my days were numbered.
"Then CHANGED to see an article set.
ting forth the good qualities Of Postum
and explaining how coffee injured peo-
pie SO ] concluded to give Postum q
trial. I soon saw the good effects-my
headaches were less frequent, nausea
and vomiting only came on at long In
tervals and l was soon changed man.
feeling much better.
"Then thought could stand coffee
again. but as soon as tried 1t my old
troubles returned and I again turned
to Postum. Would you believe It. I
did this three times before had sense
enough to quit coffee for good and
keep on with the Postum. am now Q
well man with no more headaches. sick
stomach or vomiting, and have al
ready gained back to lat pounds"
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Battle Creek. Mich.
Look In pkgs. for the famous little
book. "The Road to Wellville."
Ever read the above lettsss A new
one appenPs from time to time. They
ere genuine, true, aud full of huna1
Interest.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
Lost wife and Four Children.

Chicago. - Francis l.eFebre. a
French coal miner. whose home Is In
Mystic. Ia. who speaks no English.
would not believe his friends in Iowa
when they told him that the Titanic,
on which his wife and four children
sailed. sunk in mid-ocean.
1T is not SO what you tell me-"
said LeFebre. "1n the letter my wife
says they come to me on the Titanic" /"
The miners friends made up a purse
for him. His money was spent for
tickets on the big liner for his wife
and children, and LeFebre came to
Chicago.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
Time Files.

When the blind woman who plays
the accordion saw the genial looking
man stop to read her placard. she
quickened her tune In the expecta.
ton that he was going to give her
some money. but he gave advice In.
stead.
Said he: "Have you read that sign
Of yours lately?"
She said she had not.
well" said he. you'd better. and
then have It edited. II 10 dated six
years ago and says you have six small
children dependent upon your efforts
with this instrument for support. Six
years works wonders In children. and
they must be pretty lusty youngsters
by this time. Change that date to
1912"
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
Getttno Amerlc anlxed.

II does net take long for Americas
future citizens to adopt American
styles. FIe had Just landed at the Bat
terry. and was toiling up broadway
with his big canvascovered trunk up
on his back. A bright orange tic set
of his crisp black locks. and long
heavy ulster tapped Mt his heels. But
crowning glory of all--perched on his
head. and toyed with by the biting
winds that swept in from the sea. was
brand.new American straw hat-a
fitting crown for n citizen In country
where every man Is n king.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02

Washingt0n.-How the death agony
OF the Titanic's victims was transmit
ted into dollars by wireless operators
was the story told Thursday at the
senate inquiry by William Marconi
the wizard of wireless
Shocked at MarcQni's testimony
angry frowns clouded the faces OF
the senators and spectators as the
tale was unfolded.
Marconi said that Operator Bride.
Titanic survivor, got $500 for his story
Of the Titanic's death. He said Oper.
ator Cottam Of the rescue ship Car.
pathia also sold his tale at a fancy
figure.
Marconi strongly denied that he had
wired Bride and Cottam ito keep their
mouths shut" and suppress the news
until 1t could be coined into dollars
at four figures" when the survivors
reached New York.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02

Of the victims. When the floating
morgue will arrive IL uncertain. for
no wireless direct from the vessel has
been received here, and advices from
the White Star line offices In New
York varied.
Prominent among those here are
Captain Richard Roberts of Colonel
Astor's yacht, seeking his late EN-.
ployer's body. which has been identi.
fed: Samuel Wallach. brother.in-law
Of Henry b. Harris. whose body has
not been reported; George B. Widener.
jr.. and party. who await the body Of
the Philadelphia capitalist. and H. G.
Kelley. vice-president Of the Grand
Trunk railway. whose president.
Charles H. Hays. Is among the recov.
cred dead.
Maurice Rothschild Of New York
seeks the bodies of MIR. and Mrs. Isl.
dor Strauss and Benjamin Guggen.
helm; Joseph Richardson of Phila.
delphia hopes to find the body of
Second vice-President Thayer Of the
Pennsylvania; Carl G. Roebling of
Trenton, N. J., Is ready to identify
the body of Washington A. ROebling.
of engineering fame. and r. A. For.
tune Of Montreal will claim the bodies
of Mark Fortune and Charles For.
tune.
No inquiries concerning the body
OF William T. Stead. the eminent
English journalist, had been received
to date. II recovered. It will be held
pending instructions from England.
]. w. Ragsdale, United States consul
here. is prepared to take charge of
the body Of Major Archibald Butt. al
though he has received no instruc.
tions from Washington.
1t Is understood, however, that
Major Winship, an intimate friend of
Major Butt. will arrive before the
Mackay.Bennett docks.
All the ual,{ormalities have been
waived, 80 there will be no delay In
moving bodies promptly as they are
claimed.
For the many that probably will
remain unclaimed, the White Star
OWclal6 nave arranged lot Jnelr OurlaI
here after keeping the unidentified vic.
Tins for q fortnight.
Washingt0n.-To learn why near.
by steamer did not offer to aid the
sinking Titanic and to fix the exact
-~~~~~-~~~~~-~.~~>~~
New YOrk.-A New York law firm
will file for probate within few days
the will Of Colonel John Jacob Astor.
who perished on the Titanic. 1t IL
understood that this is comparative
ly new will. made after Colonel Astor's
marriage to Miss Force. The lawyers
refuse. however. to give anw details
az to the disposition Of the estate.
which 10 estimated at S125, 10000. At
the time of his second marriage Col.
onel Astor settled $5.000.0G0 on his
bride In view OF which 1t Is under
stood she rslinQuished her dover
remain intact.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
RETURNS ABOUT IN
ROOSEVELT AND CLARK NOM.
iNEgs OF TWO PARTIES.
Mr., BRYAN LEADS PROGRESSIvES
Col. Roosevelt Leads Opposition by
Fifty Per Cent--shallenberger and
Norris Senatorial Nominees
Amendments Carried.

Practically the entire primary vote
on presidential preference has been
tabulated. This includes sixty com.
plete counties and more than $50 scat.
tered precincts outside OF Douglas and
Lancaster All but u few small pre-
cincts in both these counties is inClud'
ed in the tables. which show Roosevelt
80 per cent i'm advance of his two re.
publican opponents. and Champ Clark
$500 votes In the lead Of Wilson, his
nearest democratic competitor. A few
less counties and more scattered pre-
cincts show Norris winner for sena.
toral nomination thus far by almost
5000 votes. and Shallenberger on the
democratic ticket as much In advance
of his competitors as Is Roosevelt for
president on the republican ticket.
These same counties and almost the
same precincts show Howell leading
Rosewatcr for national committeeman
by $500 votes and Hall, democrat,
leading Tanning by 1900 votes. More.
uttN lOI
candidate Is 5000 votes In the lead,
which advantage he will probably
keep. while Aldrich 10 more than two
TO one ahead of Newton.
Twelve of the sixteen democratic
delegates will vote for Clark for presi.
dent on their pledge. tacit or explicit,
according to the vote on that Office
nominee. Thirteen of the sixteen del.
egates will Oe anti-Ilarmon men and
will be led by w. ]. Bryan. Hitch
cock for delegate-at-large will be
elected on the face of returns from
oil but thirty eight counties out Of
ninety-two in the state.
On the republican ticket Webster is
high man on the Taft ticket for dele
gate-atlarge with 17.769 votes In fifty
four counties. Don l.. Love. high man
on the Roosevelt ticket, is 1900 votes
ahead of Webster and more than ,00C
votes ahead of Judge Perry This IL
from fifty.four counties and the chasn
between the two tickets Is widenins
with each return received. The Taf
candidates have carried but few coun
ties In the state.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02

Strathcona. Alta.-E. w. Zurich. q
passenger on the Mount Temple. says
the ship changed its course and made
preparations to give assistance on
hearing the Titanic's call for help. but
on encountering a field Of ice. aban.
doned the north course" II was re.
ported among the passengers, said
Mr.. Zurich, that the captain asserted
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
Exclaimed.

"The count has a painfully snobbish
air What does he base Il on?"
why. his father. the marquis. was
tho victim of a duel"
"a French duel?"
Eyes"
"lmpossible!"
Not ut all. The marquis climbed
tree to get out Of the way. and fell
and broke his neck"
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
The state Senate.

In seventeen OF the twenty eight
senatorial districts Of the state the
candidates on both the democratic and
republican tickets are named. In nine
OF the remaining districts Of the state
returns on candidates of one side OF
the other are still incomplete. In one
district, the Thirteenth. which includes
Douglas county. the Official returns
will not be announced for some time
Those districts marked with an
asterisk indicate that complete re.
turns have been received in those dis.
tricts:
First-Walter Keichel (rep.), Henry
Gerdes (rep).
Second-H. II. Bartling ,rep). w. B.
Banning (dem.).
Third. X. p. Goodfellow (rep.),
Il. X. Plcek (dem.).
Fifth-George F. WOLF (rep), II. d.
Schotteger (dem.).
Sixth-H. p. Shumway (rep.), NJ. s.
Wilcox (dem.).
'Seventh-Meirs (rep.). 26: Kohl
(dem.), 1862; Graf (dem.), 637.
Eighth. NJ. Talcott (dem).
'Ninth--J. II. Kemp (rep). James
Greig (dem.). 765; George Stalker
(dem.). $50.
Tenth-Dan Mcleod (rep.), F. J.
Hale (dem.).
Eleventh.. Lind (rep.), III; Tod
enhoft, 825; Charles Krumback (dem)
'Twelfth-H. c. Williamson (rep)
100; Maxncr (rep.). 1922; Henry
Scheale (dem.), $50; w. H.. Smith
(dem), 1867.
Thirteenth-H.V ". Hoagland (rep)
J. X. Marshall rep(, O. w. Meier
(dem.), c. 8. Rowe (dem.).
'Fourteenth-Jansen (rep), 1858;
Spencer (rep), 1903; Overlook (rep.)
59l; Klein (dem). 701; thomas
(dem.), 434.
Fifteenth - Heasly (rep), Pickens
(dem.). 240; Bonham (dem.). 31S.
Sixteenth - Spirk (rep.). Bartos
(dcm).
Seventeenth Baker (rep.). Co,
(dem).
Eighteenth - Ed Williams (rep.)
Iams (dem), 1886; Harmood (dem.)
1863: West (dem.), 49l.
Nineteenth-F. F. Carruthers (rep.)
VIII Brookley (dem.).
Twentieth - Hummell (rep). West
ner (dem.).
Twenty.first-Stein (rep). 419; Ell
liott (rep.), 435; Junkin (rep), go;
Grace (dem).
Observation-Disclosures (rep.)
Wink (dem.).
Twenty-third - Moon (rep.). 1888;
Mattley (rep). 296; Oils (dem.).
Twenty-fourth - Coats (rep.), 324;
Hunter (rep). 317; Allen (rep), 3lS;
Robertson (dem.)
Observation-Disclosures (rep), 574;
Silver (rep.), 553; Miles (dem).
Twenty.sixth--Cordeal (rep.), White
(dem.).
Twsnty.seventh--Bushee (rep.). 341
Uptegrove (rep). 337; Won Farrell
(dem.).
TweE.y-eighth Reynolds (rep)
2lO; Ball (rep). 169; Brewster (deIn.)
'Complete vote.
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he would not endanger the 1000 pas.
sengers aboard the Mount Temple"
Mr.. Zurich said he was positive he
had seen the masts Of the Titanic and
thinks the Mount Temple might have
reached the spot before the Titanic
sank.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02

Every woman is sorry for some 9th
or woman because of what her hus
band told her about the other woman's
husband.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
Her CiQarette.

II never smoke except In my own
room"
II often smoke when I'm out, but
It's always for tho first time!"
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
Joke Writer'S Roplv.

Blinks--lt says here that a woman
pointed a toy pistol at burglar and
he surrendered.
Jinks--Wise burglar.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
HALIFAX IN
FUNERAL CARB
CLAIMANTS FOR TITANIC VICTIMS
WAIT At HALIFAX.
Committee IS STILL PROBING
important Witnesses VIII Testify
Report Of Disaster Tinsed with
commereialIsnn--Distress
Messages.

Halifax. Nova Scotia.--Halifax Is
waiting in funeral garb the arrival Of
the cable ship Mackay. Bennett with it's
cargo OF dead from the Titanic Hotels
are crowded with the bereaved. and
every train brings additional relatives
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
Unaware Of Tltanle's Piic',t.

Boston.-The Leyland steamer. Cal.
ifornia. was less than twenty miles
from the Titanic when the latter
foundered. Captain Lord said that
had he known Of the Titanic's plight
all the latter's passengers could have
been saved. That his ship was the
steamer reported to have passed
within five miles Of the sinking liner
and to have disregarded signals for
help Captain Lord denied positively.
II figure that we were from seven.
teen to nineteen miles distant from
the Titanic that night" he said.
about 1O:30 that Sunday night we
steamed into an immense ice field and
Immediately our engines were shut
down to wait for daylight. With the
engines stopped the wireless was, of
course. not working, so we did not
hear Of the Titanic's plight until the
next morning. Then the news came
in a message from the Virglnian. On
receipt OF the message we started i'm.
mediately for the scene Of the dis.
aster.
New York.-The Hellig Olav OF the
Scandinavian-American line. which
reached Hoboken last Thursday. was
four hundred miles away from the I'll.
tanic on the night OF the accident.
This is the substance Of a statement
made by Second Officer Frederick
Mecklenburg, who was on watch that
night.
I.ondOn.-The British press. which
severely criticises its own board of
trade and demands the most search.
ing inquiry, declines to Judge the case
until the British inquiry is held and
displays feeling at the manner In
which the American inquiry is being
conducted and at what Is regarded as
the unfair treatment Of J. Bruce Is-
may.
The Morning Post. in an editorial,
protests against American and Ger
man papers branding Ismay as q
coward and declares that II was clear.
ly his duty
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
The more promises man makes
the more ho doesn't keep.

Garfield Tea keeps the liver normal. Drink
before retiring.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02
Saw the Rockets Plainly.

Washington. - Ablaze with light
from her saloons and cabins. the TT.
tanic dashed full speed ahead to her
destruction. according to Ernest Gill.
donkey engineman on the steamship
California, who testified Wednesday
before the senate committee investi.
eating the disaster. He said that Cap
tain Stanley Lord Of the California re.
fused later to go to the aid of the
Titanic, the rockets from which could
be plainly seen. This Captain Lord
denied. but both he and his wireless
operator acknowledged having seen
rockets.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-02


Operator II. T. Cottam OF the Car.
pathia, was recalled and questioned
as to the distress messages sent from
the Titanic. The first message of
distress from the Titanic. he said,
was:
Come at once: have struck berg.
This Is q c. Q. D."
Cottam said he assisted the Titanic
in communicating with other ships.
because escaping steam aboard inter
fered with the Titanic instruments.
He told Of getting in touch with six
or seven ships. including the Olympic,
the Californian. the Baltic and Hellig.
Olav.
Philadelphia.--Peter A. B. Widener.
q director OF the International Mercan.
tile Marine, has received from Clar.
ence Mackay telegram which estab.
lished the identity Of one of the
bodies recovered by the Mackay Ben
nett cable ship as that of his son,
George ID. Widener.
Major Peuchen said that In the life.
boat the quartermaster In charge
made woman row whilc he held
the tiller, steering for q light which
the major declared did not exist so
far as he could see. The quarter.
master refused to turn about and at.
tempt to pick up survivors. said the
witness.
st. Joseph. Mo,-A north bound Mis-.
souri, Pacific freight train jumped the
track and crashed into the depot al
Willis. Kan. Tuesday. Peter Cayad.
do and Frank Lopez. railroad EN-
pioyes, who were on the depot plat
form. were buried under the wreck.
age. and Cayaddo was taken out dead
IIopez's injuries are fatal. The DEPOT
caught fire and the locomotive aud
eight cars were burned. The fire
threatened to destroy the entire town
and the schools were dismissed. Tho
women formed bucket brlgades and
assisted the men In fighting the fre.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-02
PLANT IS
SOLUTION ADOPTED

Final solution OF mooted question
that has been sgitating Manhattan for
the past summer and fall is az hand
IL Is IL question that has been eSagger-
ated and maSniijed out OF all proportion
to It's Importance, but il IS in reality
important set never was Impossible OF
solution. y IS no less a matter than
the treatment OF the refractory ore of
The Steltner lease on the Manhatt8n
Consolidated By the erection OF a ro9stc,
which Will he done d q cost Of $4,000
by the Manhattan Consolidated Cold Min
ing company.
ON account OF the presence OF anti
rnony in the orc. rendering extraction
OF more than So e so per cent OF the
values impossible by amalgamation and
cyanidlnS, the Steiner lease has done
little or no work since the latter par,
OF juno. Various tests have been made
and numerous plans considered, finally
eliminating during The past couple oi
weeks by the company definitely decd
Ing 10 erect roasting plant, INSTEAD
OF waiting for one OF the mills to do Ii.
EZcavating ior the foundation liz about
10 commence. although the plant uselt
Will not be erected until the Steiner
syndicate sinks another 100 feet from
the 200 10 the 300-foot level. in orde,
10 determine the character OF the or,
at that depth,-Msnbattan Post.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-02
FILTER CASE HAS
VERY WIDE SCOPE
United States Court Renders
Decision Which Means
Much 10 Inventor.
INDUSTRY INTERESTED
Back Royalties Liable TO Run
Into Any Amount of
Millions Now.
INDUSTRY INTERESTED

To those interested from standpoint
other than technical. more complete
roalisatIon Is coming Of the f1r-reachine
scope of tho recent decision in favor OF
the Moore Filter company. rendered by
the United States circuit court or appeals
for the Third circuit, at Philadelphia. Few
court decisions OF recent years. including
even those of the federal supreme court
have involved financial Issues of greater
magnitude or have been calculated to cN-
crt q wider influence upon II great ana
expanding industry.
In many respects tho conditions sur
rounding this case AFRO peculiar. The
suit resulting In the recent decision, was
instituted b. the Moore I1ltcr company
agains, the Tonopah- Belmont Develop
Inent company, but was defended By the
Butters Filter company. The latter Is
only ono OF a half dozen or moro concerns
Insnufa cturing and selling or leasing
slime hitter equipment, the use OF Wnlch
Involves a treatment process claimed TO
be tie exclusive property, under patent
rights of the Moore Filter company. In
asserting these rights the Moore COM
paay charges that all slime filters, other
than its own. arc infrinGcments upon It's
patent. and this contention is upheld hy
the court on the ground that the patent
covers the process OF treatment; that tilo
process, when patented. was new and
original and that this exclusive right Is
not affected by the fact that different
types of devices or equipment were cn-
ployel In slime I'll eriU2.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-02
New Officers Chosen.

AZ the annual meeting of the Gertie
Mining company, held here last week.
officers were elected and plans outlined
10 begin development work within u short
TING. The location OF the Gcrtlc group
OF Burke would tend TO make that
ground valuable. " for no other reason
than its proximity TO big shippers. The
Gertie holdings sdjoin the HcCla, TIGER
Poorman and Marsh. with the lower
workings OF the Hercules within almost
stones throw across the culCh, As
soon as the weather viii permit getting
supplies to the mine, operations will be
resumed a resolution was adopted au-
thorizing the sale Of 30. 600 shares of the
treasury stock. the original stockholders
to have irst right To purchase. In the
event Of their failure To take over the
entire amount the remainder Will be
placed Oh the open market
The Geriia company is capitalized for
100000 shares. 100000 of which are
already issued. Existing development on
tho property consists Of 1000 feet Of tun-
mel and the deepest point rs $40 feet
vertically below the surface. Present
plans INCLUDE tho installation Of an cleo
tricaly driven compressor. for which
power will be secured from the wash
inStou Water Power company. and the
extension OF the lower workings into the
ore bodies
Stockholders Of tine United States Cop
per Mining company, many OF whom re,
side In Wallace. received their pro rata
OF $4,000 dividend declared and paid
last week, The disbursement, made AZ
the rate Of | cent share. Is the fourth
OF this amount in consecutive months.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-02
Product,

These and other figures uf production
arc discussed la an advance chapter FROM
Mineral Resources of the United states
for 1911. by w. n. Thom. Of the United
States Geological Survey. While the total
value Tor 1911 IL about Si0.00o,000 less
luau for 1910 il is greater than that OF
any other year except tho banner year OF
1907. when $4,000, 600. 900 mark was pass
cd. Indeed IT, 10 only In tho last thirteen
years that the mineral output OF the
country lus been above The billion-dol =
lar mark. Fourteen Years ago. in 1925,
it was only $40. .2I@.S5i and ten years
before this. IN 1855. 1t was but little
over S6oc. 00o, ,Q0o.
value OF tho mineral output in 1911. q
conSids cradle number of products showed
a marked increase, Ga of the minerals
for which statistics were collected by
tho Geological Survey having Increased
in production. against II which showed
decrease. Thus. anthracil coal increased
TO the value OF nearly $15.00O,0Oo; lead
and zinc each increased more than
So, 500, 900: silver Increased S1,I5p.00n: PC
troleum more than Se000,0o0: natural gas
nearly s., 5O0. 600: and sulphuric acid near
iy s. 900 600, Tho products showing the
greatest decreases were pig iron, more
tlIan $4,000. 400: bitumipous coal, about
Els, 600 600 ciav products nearly $1,000
D00: and cement. 5000 900. although the
amount ur cement produced was |, l,I5o,OOO
barrels in excess OF that produced in
1910