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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01
AN ALMANAC
AS LIFE SAVER
What She Read In a Little Book
Proved To Be Helpful and
Showed Kentucky Lady
How to Regain Her
Health.

Covington, Ky" Everybody thought
had consumption, writes Mrs. Martha
Owens, OF this place
Nobody believed could ever get
we'll
According to them should be in my
grave now, and not up writing letters.
One day Ladies' Birthday Almanac
fell into my hands. read it and told my
husband that would try Cardui, for
believed in what the book said that this
medicine would do.
| bought bottle, took the medicine.
and began to get better right away. |
could feel how it was doing me good
After had taken five bottles the pain
and hurting was all gone, and | felt so
we'll and happy.
During the time | was sick couldn't
do anythins--no sweeping, no house work
OF any kind-and sometimes my head
would hurt from sun up TO sun down.
Now all this has changed. and l have
to thank Cardui for it.
Put my name in the papers so that
everybody may know what Cardui has
done for me, and that others may try this
medicine, which, ] am sure, will help
them, too"
II you suffer as Mrs Owens did, take
her advice. Try Cardui. 1t may be just
what YOU need.
\. B.-Wrifc TO Ladies Advisory Dept,
Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Cha ttanooga,
Tenn, for Special Instructions and 64-pagc
book Home Treatment for Women
sent in plain wrapper on request.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Especial t The Timcs.Dispat,

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
F'redericksbu Va. April S0.-Carl
Hobson Wallace and Miss Cecilia
Louise Hannigan, both of Lynchburg.
came here and were married In ST.
Mary's Catholic Church. Rev. Father
Joseph NJ. Perrig performing the cetc-
mony. John l.. Shine. OF Lynchourg.
and Miss j. Maude Taylor, of Cincin-
natl accompanied the couple Father
Perris was former assistant at the
Catholic church in Lyuchburg. where
the young people became much at
tached to him and made the journey
here IN order to be united In marriage
BY thcir old friend.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01
JUDGE WATSON INponsEp.
Nottoway Executive Committee Fnvors
Ills Candidacy for Congress-

Especial to The Times-Dlspatch.1
Crcwe. Va. April 30.-The Demo-
cratic executive committee OF MOTTO
way county met yesterday at ic
o'clock. at Nottoway Courthouse. pur-
suant 10 a call of County Chairman,
Captain J. VI. Harris. Captain, Harris
beng absent Captain W. Horace lief
frcss was elected chairmau TO pre-
side over the meeting.
The county committee dirccted
district mass-incotlnes 20 he held on
May II. at IL o'clock. NJ. for the
purpose OF clcctinE delegates TO the
State convention at Norfolk. II was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01
Instantly Killed by Train.

Especial TO The Times- Dispatch.l
Spencer, y. g.. April ga. T. At
ta"ay, aged thirty years. a spccial OH
Ger % tho southern Itallwav, was IN
siantly Killed by locomotive here to-
DAY - NJ Blactwclder. we'll
known citizen. with whom he was
driving. WAS seriously II not fatally
injured. The men were caught In at
tempting 10 drive across several
tracks. their view being obstructcd BY
irieght cars Att1way leaves u wife
and several small children
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01
TILE IAx.Fos WAY

II you had inediein. that ~euld
strengthen n. liver. n. .,.Elsch. tn. Kid
neys aad the bowels. and At the same time
make you strong with sYsternic ioa!c.
DON, you believe you would soon be well?
That's The Lsr-Fos way"
~o ask you 10 buy the ars. bottle on IN,
money back plan. aad you will ask ;oui
druggist to rel! YOU the second
Il keeps your whole INSIDE right.
Thsre Is nothing Ella. made Ike Lak-FoA
Remember ihe pame-LAX ,FOS.-Adv.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Mrs Joseph L. Taylor and Miss
Elizabeth Taylor have returned TO
their home. Woodland" after six
weeks stay IN Atlantic City and Bal
umorc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Mr.. and Mrs s. G.. Anthony and chill
drcn OF this city, have been recent
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Miss Kathleen Bruce expects TO
spend the coming summer months
travelling with friends In Europe.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Miss Fannie McComb. who has been
visiting friends here. has returned 10
her home In Wayncsboro.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Mr. and Mrs. Arcen Howell. OF
ninitn. arc registered at the Jefferson
Hotel in this city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Judge I. Il. 3. Wright has returned
to MS home in Tappahannock. after a
visit TO this city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Miss Emily Montague. OF New York
is visiting Miss Gcnevieye Lathrop OF
West Avenue.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Miss Addie Chamn will sail from
New York in June TO spend three
months abroad
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01
Shooting Affair.

Moscr Bonner and Percy Harris
negroes. and the former q married
man. got into 4 quarrel on Pine
Street last night about 10 o'clock.
about woman. and Harris barely es-
capped fatal injuries. Bonner drew his
pistol--a cheap thirty-two calibrc-
and fired twice At Harris. Oac OF the
balls entered lIarrss shoulder and
WAS diverted outward by striking a
bone. causing a flesh wound. In the
Police Court this morning Bonner was
sent 10 the Hastings Court for trial.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

here. is now at her country home in
Augusta.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Mrs. Walker q. Hammer. of Lynch
burg, .iS visiting Mrs. j. t.. Cox, Jr.. at
200 Grove Avenue, for few days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Miss Eioise Waldrop, who has been
the guest OF Miss Elizabeth uotchkiss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01
Tn Chill CltN CnnNcntIon.
Death In Chesterfield.

Mrs. James T. Clayton died this
morning about o'clock at her home
In Chesterfield county. on the Wells
Road one mile west Of Matoaca. She
was in her si%ty-tirst Year. and is
survived by her husband and the fol-
lowing children: Miss Mary r. and
William Il. Clayton. Of Chesterfield;
Mrs. Charles l.. Partin. OF Matoaca,
and Edward II. Clayton. OF Richmond.
The funeral will take place from the
residence Wednesday afternoon at 8
o'clock. and the burial Will be In the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Justice simonson. OF Chesterfield
county. this afternoon heard the case
against l.. a. Hartley. of this city.
about which so much ado has been
made. Mr.. Hartley Was summoned to
answer the charge of removing his
dog from the count after 1t had been
ordered TO he Killed, 1t having becn
reported that tho animal had been
bitten by a rabid dog in this city.
There was no evidence to show that
the dog had been bitten. as had been
suspected. and the case was dismissed.
Personal and Otherwise.
Judge Mullen to-day granted twelve
additional retail and shipping liquor
licenses. making forty granted in all.
There may he one or two others to
come in.
Mrs. Russell Sage Foster OF Norfolk.
is visiting her mother. Mrs. Il. T. Will
son. in the latter's country home in
Dinwiddie.
Mrs. William Taylor is very i'll at
her home OH Halifax Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01
Invitations Accented.

The Rev. George T.. Booker -. d.
pastor of Washington Street NJ l..
Church, has accepted the invitation to
deliver the alumni address at Ran
dolph- Macon College on June IL. He
has also accepted the invitation to
preach the baccalaurcate sermon on
the first Sunday in .unc before the
students of Randolph Macon Academy.
at Front Royal. several other invita-
tons OF like kind he has been forced
10 decline
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

The wind and rain storm which
visited this city yesterday afternoon.
was fortunately OF very short dura-
ton, but 1t DID ICONS di-able damage
TO trees. and electric and telephone
wires. Trees We're uprootcd in a
numbcr OF streets. signs were blow
down and fences Frustrated. The
storm ceased almost as suddenly as
II began. Several PERSONS narrowly
escaped being struck by falling signs,
and others barely missed being caught
beneath falling trees. Dr. w. II.
Erocktori had but {. moment before
lett his buggy In front Of his Office on
West Tabb street. when his vehicle
was crush' by an uprooted tree. TWO
trees were blown down ON Hinton
street, and Alderman VIM. T.. Poole,
narrowly missed being caught under
ably disarranGed by the falling trees.
TO Call CitX Convention.
A meeting of the Democratic City
Central Committee has been called for
Friday night at the Office OF the chair
man. DR.. los. ". Burke. The com
mittee will name Il date for a city
convention to elect delegates TO the
State convention at Norfolk. and Will
also fix tho day for the holding OF
ward meetings 10 elect delegates to
the city convention Much interest Is
felt in the proposition TO instruct the
delegates TO the state and national
conventions. There is much division OF
opinion on the subject In the city.
and probably there will be tickets for
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-01

Mrs, Thomas =. Bryan and children
arc the guests of MIR. and Mrs. Alex
ander Hamilton in Petersburg.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-29
DoANE SENIORS WIN DEBATES
Concert Given by Music Faculty of
4 CONSERVATORY.

The seniors debated the sophomores
in a double debate on the recall OF Judges
question last Monday night. Each class
put out a negative and affirmative team,
and both OF the senior teams won. This
leaves the seniors champions.
The stevens cup debate between the
three societies which comes Friday,
February .. This Il a beautiful silver cup
given TO the society by Frank A. Stephens.
a former graduate. ...
President Perry. who started out on the
financial campaign was taken sick at
Chicago and has been very Ill with pneu-
monia for about a week. He went from
Chicago to Grand Gspids. where his son
resides.
Friday night occurred the concert given
BY the music faculty fthe conservatory.
The faculty OF this department this year
includes some very able musicians, and
a fine program was rendered. Prof. w.
W. Kammerling. the pianist. and direct,>r
OF the conservatory. showed real art a
his piano selections, as did also Miss
Jean Lindsay. the assistant In the plano
department Miss Lucille Reed. who has
charge OF the voice work. sang some
beautiful selections, and Robert L. Dick
captivated his audience with his violin
selections. Miss Ada James. the able d.
rector OF the expression department,
showed her rare art and skin in her
readings. The chapel auditorium was COM
pletely filled.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-29
Den Show Will Be
Finished Affair

The Board of Governors OF Ak-Sar-B Ben
declare that "The jolly Musketeer, s
which will be given at the Brandels the
alter under auspices OF the board late
in February, will be more nearly pro-
fesxional production than any local taien;
show in Omaha in many years. The d.
rection OF music. the stage MANAGEMENT.
the training OF the dancers and the
scenic effects will all be in the hands
OF professionals, and the amateurs who
take the parts will benefit by a most
thorough training at the hands Of the
experienced directors. .r .... a..
The jolly Musketeer" was the most
popular light opera that the famous JEFF.
ferson de Angels ever had. The music
is considered by many to be the best
that Julian Edwards ever composed.
The performances on February % and
"a are e be given for the benefit OF the
knights OF Ak-sar- Ben. and upon the
financial success. OF this opera depends
In no smafl measure the policy OF this
organization during the year. II It is
the success that is anticipated. the year
49, sa'N W NC OhN VI ANtANtSAhNha
and Ak-ssr-Ben can look forward to its
most spectacular season. --.,e,. --.
Women are to appear in The Jolly
Musketeer," their FIRST invasion OF an
Ak-Sar-Ben show. For years the only
delicate feminine touches to Ak-sar. Ben
productions came from the men of will
ing spirit but often Of inadequate natu-
raj endowments TO impersonate the
Idaintiest of the dsintier sex.
oscar I.ieben. more at home in the
spotlight than in the sunshine, takes the
part OF Henri which De Angels made
famous. N. I. swartz sings the big part
Of Francois, Miss lnez Latey is Yvette
and Mrs. II. c. Paul is admirably cast
for yerve. In the rest OF the cast are
others of the best known amateur vocal
lists in Omaha.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-29
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-29
NOTES FROM KHARNn, NORMAL
Week of first Semester Jsst Ended
Pnrticuiarty successfuI.

Week of First Semester Jost Ended
Particularly Successful.
KEARNEY.t Neb., Jan. 2S-tSpeciSLl-
The examinations for the first semester
closed Friday. The program for the sec
ond semester is arranged and classes will
begin promptly at s o'clock Monday
morning. The term just closed has been
successful in every particular. The at
tendance has been large and the interest
excellent. The members Of the faculty
are generally very much pleased with
the work Of the students In their classes.
A number Of new students have regis
tered for the second semester
DR. ]. C. Leavitt. representing the
Home for the Friendless, also represent.
ing the Society for the Prevention Of
Crime. spoke at chapel Monday morning
He was accompanied In his visit TO the
Institution by Dr. Edward McMinn Of thu
First Baptist church OF kearney.
IA telegram was received Thursday
morning from Mise Anna Caldwell. d.
rector OF the kindergarten. stating thai
she had arrived In New York from Bo.
losne. She will be in kearney on Satur'
day ready to resume her duties in Tho
normal MISS Caldwell Joined the Froebe
pilgrimage TO the Froebel home and spen
the fist half OF the year in study anC
travel abroad.
Superintendent ouivey Of the CozaC
schools announces that the Western Ne
braska Educational association will meei
in kearney, March Is. ~ and 2s He en-
poets large attendance and is arrang'
ing a splendid program.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-29
TRIO OF ORATORS AT
WASHINGTON DAY DINNER

The speakers list for the annual Wash
ington birthday. dinner at The Omaha
club has been completed by aeeeptances
from three specially invited guests That
one OF the addresses would be made by
John Barrett, director Of the Union OF
Pan-AmerIcan Republics at Washington.
has already been made known and now
Il is announced that In addition talks
will be had from Bishop Tiehen OF the
diocese OF Lincoln and United States
District Judge John F. Philips Of Kan.
sas City. The subjects Of the toasts to
which the orators will respond are to be
submitted later. -t
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-29
SCHOOL And COLLEGE WORK
Midwinter Activities in Various
Nearby Institutions.
BEGINNING OF SECOND SEMESTER
Increased Attendance and Improved
Facilities and Equipment
Dramatic and Musical
Diversions.

Peru is to put its best foot forward on
February 5. for then the governor is
coming to inspect the normal Mrs. AID
rich has been invited to accompany her
husband and may perhaps accept. Presi-
dent HAYES has arranged reception at
the chapel, TO which the public at large
is invited. The governor will remain over
until the next day. addressing the student
body and visiting the establishment
The Peru male quartet consisting of
Lawrence wickland. first tenor; Ross II.
House. second tenor; DR.. Homer c. House.
baritone. and Arthur Anderson. bass. is
to sing at Lincoln next Sunday afternoon
at the Young Mems Christian association
meeting at the Oliver thester.
The Philomathean Literary society gave
its annual open session this last week,
presenting a play by Clyde Fitch. The
Climbers" to a large audience.
The students were recently treated to
an amusing chapel entertainment. Miss
Kelley Of the primary force brought over
flock Of her children. who utilized the
big stage to dramatize number OF
Mother Goose rhymes. Jack and Jill''
broke their crowns and fled from the
scene with realistic expressions of agony;
Little Miss Muffet." who was calmly
eating a bowl Of 'curds and whey" cast
her dish and spoon out into the audience
and fled at the approach OF "a great,
horrid SPIDER" -four and twenty black.
birds" who had tucked their heads to-
gether in pretty group, broke and flew
in all directions with joyous chipping
when the pie was opened for the king s
consumption.
Phidelah Rice. an impersonator. APP
peared on the lecture course last Monday
in monolosue presentation OF the play,
David Garrick"
A number of Peru graduates OF this
years class have secured school positions.
The list Is as follows: Goidle Applegate,
eighth grade. Falls City; Stella Fairchild,
eighth grade, Falrbury; Lizzie Powers,
seventh and eighth grades, Plainview;
Bertha Detweller, Lincoln city schools;
Hazel Ward, eighth grade, Chester.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-29
BELLEVUE STUDENTS HOLD
P0ST-ExAM. JUBILEE

The annual DISCRIMINATION jubilee Of
the students was held in the big dining
room OF Fontenelle hall Friday evening.
After a banquet attended by all the stu
dents and faculty, concluded by a few
toasts and speeches. a fine program was
given, each class taking its turn in the
entertainment. The seniors opened the
festivities Of the evening with a baby
show. Most OF the members dropped
their dignity and returned to the cradle,
while the rest Of the class acted as
Judges, nurses and parents.
The juniors presented an operating
room in a hospital, with doctors, nurses
and attendants A series Of bloody
operations were performed and not few
Of the students beheld their personal
peculiarities cut out and held up before
the appreciative audience. The head sur
geon, used a bucksaw, chIssi. Ratchet and
a pair OF sheep shears to accomplish his
delicate task. --
The sophomores made the hit Of the
evening with machine. screened off
from view. called the ''make-new ma
chine" which was guaranteed to make
any desired changes in the appearance
and disposition Of anyone who would suf-
fer himself to be ground up therein
Sophomore. disguised as different mem
bers Of the faculty, appeared in success
sion, and the changes wrought In them
by the machine were varied and highly
pleasing, to the students at least. No
report has come in from the faculty.
The freshmen were represented by Paul
Gilman and Otto Brandt in a very good
negro dialogue. The boys of the academy
gave a demonstration of the arrival Of a
new member in their midst and treated
him to the stock haEing stunts In a
laughable manner.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-29
HUDSON FILLS FIVE PULpITS
Baraca President Puts in Busy Sun
day in Omaha Churches.
DISCUSSES GENERAL TOPICS
In His Round Of the Churches He
Takes Time to Invade Coancii
BIuffs, where lie Addresses
Mass Meeting.

President Marshall A. Hudson Of the
Worldwide Baraca union. who Is maxi
Ing short stay In Omaha. the guest Of
Mr. and Mira James c. johnson, had a
busy sunday. During the day he filled
five Of the Omaha pulplts. addressed a
mass meeting at Council Bluffs and re-
ceived a number OF friends at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. johnson. 5ioe North
Twenty-second street.
President Hudsons first talk Of the day
was at the Emmanuel Baptist church,
where he spoke five minutes. after which
he was whlrled away to the First Meth
odist. There he talked a little longer
and was then taken to the Dietz Memorial
church. whore he occupied the pulpit
preaching the sermon, detailing the pur-
poses and some of the things that have
been accomplished by the Baraca union.
From the First Methodist, President
Hudson was escorted to the First Con-
gregatlonal church. arriving there lust be-
fore the close OF the morning services.
He spoke ten minutes and returned to
the home Of Mr. and Mrs. johnson. where
Informally he dined with the host and
hostess. Mr.. and Mrs. A. y. Raft. Mr.,
and Mrs. Bugbee, Mrs. Ediing, Miss
Emma Edling, J. b. Arnold, u. Il. Martr,
George Virgins, II. II, Garst and George
Barnum.
Most OF the afternoon was devoted TO
the discussion OF general topics. the Ba-
raca work coming in for It's share VI
consideration. Later In the day President.
Hudson went to Council Bluffs, where At
$50 he addressed a mass meeting at the
Auditorium, returning In time. however.
to fill the pulpit at the Calvary Baptist
church at the regular hour for holding
services. his subject being Men and the
Church" ..-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-29
HIGHLAND PARK COLLEGE.
Largest Attendance In History OF
Des Moines Institution.

Highland Park college, Des Molnes, Ia,
history. The attendance this year will
easily pass the 900 mark. Students are
now in attendance from thirty-three states
and from ninety OF the ninety mine In
Iowa.
The new engineering building is proving
a great drawing card. The machine shops
are the largest and best equipped ma
chine shops to be found in connection with
any engineering school in the United
States. They include the large machine
shop proper. large automobile garage
fully equipped In every particular, large
wood shop fully equipped and forge
room containing twenty-four downdraft
FORCES. The traction engine room is aiso
fully equipped. There are 100 different
students taking work in these shops.
The new young women's residence hall,
which Is to be issxS feet, four stories
high with Decent basement. will be COM
pleted early in the summer. ready for
occupancy by the girls for the summer
school which begins May H. The base
ment will be devoted 10 the new domestic
science department which win be organ
lied for the first time at the opening OF
the summer school.
The last half Of the present school year
begins February 90 There are two full
quarters OF twelve weeks each after that
time and the special summer school, for
teachers and those wishing special work.
will be organized June II and Will con
t'nue eight weeks.