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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Hiram Maxim informs us that with.
in a few years armor plate will be
no more effective than cheese. And
yet We have met some highly sfec-
tive cheese.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03
Dies From Shock.

Brookhaven.-Mrs. W. A. Atwood.
mother of Policeman L. G. Atwood. who
was killed by an unknown negro des.
perado recently, died Saturday, her death
being primarily due to the shock caused
by the tragedy. She leaves a husband
and six children.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

We had never heard OF Ii Yuen
Hung until he was elected vice-presi.
dent Of China. 1t is different in this
country. We never hear of him after
ward.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03
Death of Mrs. Latir1er.

Canton,-Mrs. NJ. A. Latimer, the old.
est citizen of Madison county, lied at
Allison's Wells. Mrs. Latimec was 81
years OF age and the Oldest member o.
the Canton Methodist church.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

We are Informed hat a plot to de-
throne the king of Siam has been dis.
covered. Chowfa Maha v~ajlravudh's
name is not the only burden he has
20 carry.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Norway appears to have been stung
by the discovery bug. A Norwegian
astronomer says he has discovered a
new star.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Chicago will have one of the biggest
Aeroplane meets eve held. and II has
arranged already to furnish the neces.
sary sky room.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Archaeologists claim they have dis,
covered the Broadway of Pompeii, but
how do they account for the lar Of
water they found there?
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03
Lumber Trade Outlook.

Meridian.-The lumber situation ha
no improved and %lumbermen throughout
this section are pessimistic over the out
lCok.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

A Pennsylvania farmer has d,scoy.
cred a coal mine In his cellar. This
has been a splendid winter in which
TO make such a discovery.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Nearly all Boston girls are reported
to have bow legs and big feet. But
there may be Boston girls whose left
shoulder blades are pretty.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03
500 Crates Strawberries Shipped.

Osyka.-The Osyka Growers Associa
ton shipped 500 crates of strawberries
from here Thursday. This exceeded a
carload, and is the first carload ever
shipped from this point.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Americans complain that they are
not safe In Mexico. but there Is no
law compelling Americans to live 10
that forsaken country.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

A statistician tells us tina. the per
capita debt Of the United States 10
s10.S3. Now, II we could only con
vince our tailor
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

About the meanest way a man could
die was experienced by an unfortu.
nate n in the south who was kicked
to death by a dead mule.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

A Philadelphia swallowed poison.
inhaled gas and cut his throat. For a
resident OF that town he seems to
have been In quite a hurry.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03
PAYS TRIBUTE TO STRAUS.

East Side Mourns Loss of Its Great
Benefactor.
New Nork,-A vast ~outpouring of resi-.
dents of the East Side, who wished 70
pay tribute TO Isidor Straus, a victim,
with his wife, to the Titanic disaster.
defeated the purpoes for which the thou.
SANDS had assembled when il became nee.
eSsary to postpone a lecture on his ca.
Ieer.
fnly 10000 persons, according 10 the
polire estimates, crowded the streets
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Another aviator threatens TO ny
across the Atlantic, but up to date,
no newspaper has bought the exclu.
sive rights to his story.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

That coming baby show at Palm
Beach will not be a fashionable hotel
function. but the result Of local en-.
terprise.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Have you figured out Just how much
that proposed national tax Of 1 ner
cent on all net earnings in excess Of
$4,000 a year Ia going to cost you,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

A scientist has discovered that wine
can be made OF bananas. II It affects
iocomotion the way the skins do. take
II away.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Eggs sell for nve cents a dozen in
China. But for ordinary purposes
china eggs are not worth even that.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Yale has given up basketball. What
- TO become of our colleges II this
sort OF thing keeps up?
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

The south pole has been spotted.
but 1t will prove no more valuable
than its colleague at the other end
Of the earth.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

II will readily be observed that
reaching the south pole is no Sunday
afternoon stroll.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Both poles have been discovered.
but mort Of US prefer TO take a middle
course.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

"A woman should enjoy a No. Q
shoe" says a lady medic. This is
especially true II the woman has
corns.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

In some parts OF Spain there are 200
holidays a year. This is held to be
excessive.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

A highbrow informs us that q WON.
an 10 at her best at the age Of fifty.
Cheer up. sisters; there is hopa
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

II 10 said that Sir Thomas Upton
will get n wife II he wins tho cup.
There 10 no limit to Toms gameness.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

II the courts are going to decide
how much a girls hat may cost II will
be lucky that women may not serve
on the juries.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

We may hear next that they have
decided In China to do something for
the ultimate consumer.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

A California woman wants a divorce
because her husband ia faultless. II
seems he ia faultless to a fault.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

A year on Mars contains 720 days.
Just think OF the length OF the base
ball seaeon.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

It 10 all right to tack calling cards
On the south pole. but election posters
should not be pasted there.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03
New Equipment.

y" equipments
Jackson.-The 81 companies in the
Mississippi National Guard have just re-
ceived complete new equipment from Col.
+. d. Baker, quartermaster general. The
equipment issued is complete for forty
men to a company.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-05-03

Winter should have been sent to .
school where suffering Is cured.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19
$3.50

We ask you to look into our Court street suit window
and judge for yourself, This is all the advertising
that will be necessary for our $3.50 suits, They
are beautifully lined and made Of the latest and most
popular fabrics,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19

bridge collapsng. City Attorney
Page stated that there was no doubt
in his mind, but that the city, to-
gether with the county court of this
county and Polk, would be liable.
After a further discussion of the
subject, the council voted to have
the bridge committee confer with the
county court of this county and Polk
and have 1t inspected.
II 1t should be that the bridge
should prove to be in a dangerous
condition, the council may act on the
suggestion Of Alderman Brown that
the city join with the Salem, rails
City 6 Western Railroad company
and build a bridge across the river
When the railroad company first an
nounced its intention Of building a
bridge across the river, 1t offered the
council and the county courts Of the
two counties in question an oppor-
tunity to Join with it, but they did
not avail themselves Of It, But now,
should the old bridge prove danger
Gus and the construction of a new
one be made necessary; all three
will likely be glad to avail them
selves of the offer made by the rail-
road company,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19
The BRIDGE IS
THOUGHT TO Be
DANGEROUS

Calling the attention of the coun-
Gil to the fact that the bridge across
the Willametet river when teams
cross it, sways like a tree in storm
and giving it as his opinion that it is
in a dangerous condition, Alderman
Pennybaker last night protested
against the city incurring any ex-
pense in redecling it until an in
spection was made Of It by an expert
engineer.
Alderman Brown also expressed
himself as of the opinion that the
bridge was dangerous, and that
should it collapse, stated that it
would not only mean the loss of
property, but possibly Of life, and
believed that an inspection should be
made.
Mayor Lachmund declared the sub
ject to be an important one, and re-
Quested the city attorney to give an
opinion as to whether the city would
be liable should life be lost by the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19
The SENATE
SIDE TRACKED
SUFFRAGE

Albany, N. Y, March 10-By vote
OF 6S to So the lower house of the New
York legislature today overthrow the
adverse report of the judiciary com
mittee on the woman suffrage bill, and
ordered the bill placed upon the calen-
dar, Heretofore the opponents OF
equal suffrage had been able, by
smothering enabling bills In commit
tee. to prevent consideration of the
subject by the legislature.
The action of the assembly virtually
was nullifled however by the senate
which struck the suffraglsts a hard
blow in striking out the enabling
clause of a similar bill by a vote Of
"a to II. This effectually killed the
senate bill, indicating that there will
be.no chance of suffrage legislation at
this session.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19

These are beautiful WhipcordS and SergeS, lined
with SINNERS Satin--Some strictly man-taiored
while others are in the new novelty styles, many of
them easily worth $500
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19
ROBERGE IS
BOUND OVER
TO GRAND JURY

The case Of Arthur Roberge, who iH
accused OF robbing the cash register
Of the Buffet, conducted by f. II, Col
Inns, in the Bligh building, was before
Judge Webster yesterday, The ae-
cused man waived examination and
was bound over to the grand jury in
the sum Of $500. He was unable to
furnish the bail Is now in the county
jail.
Roberge Is a man about 80 years Of
age, and says very little about the al
legged crime
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19
ROOSEVELT
CAPTURED
CONVENTION

Poplar Bluff, Mo-, March 19.-Beat-
ing the Taft delegates at every turn
the adherents of Colonel Roosevelt for
the Republican presidential nomina-
tion today gained complete control of
the 14th district Republican conven-
tion here, which met to name dele
gates to the state convention.
Within 10 minutes after the body
convened, the hall was in an uproar,
and, the Taft supporters realizing they
were beaten, announced they would
probably send contesting delegation
to the state convention, Later the
Taft followers held separate convep-
ton. n T
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19
SOCIALIST
IDEA FINDS
A Sponsor
tuSr4uD Fnrss LEASED wrnr.l

Sacramento, CAL, March 19.--That
the right to work. bill, proposed by
Assemblyman John f. Beckett will
be taken up as an issue in the gen.
eral primary campaign in San Fran
cisco was the word brought to the
capital by Assemblyman w. A. Nc
Donald of that city. The measure
would make the state government re-
sponsible for finding employment for
every citizen. In case the state
fails to secure private employment
for any applicant, 1t is to give him
employment in industries to be inau-
gurated by the state.
Mcdonald expects the San Fran
cisco labor council to take up the
matter.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19
What We Never Forget.

according to science, are the things
associated with our early home life
such as Bucklen's Arnica Salve, that
mother or grandmother used to cure
our burns, bolls, scalds, sores, skin
eruptlons, cuts, spralns or bruises
Forty years Of cures prove its merit
Unriyaled for piles, corns or cold
sores. Only 25c NJ J. G. Perry's
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19
THE EXCISE
BILL PASSES
The HOUSE
LuNIEEp pnEsg LEAsnD wlRn.l

Washington, March 1S,-By a vote
of 249 to Al, the house this afternoon
passed the excise bill. The measure
was supported by all the Democrats
and progressive Republicans, many
of the later voting in its favor This
action on the part of the Republi-
cans was a surprise to the Demo-
Gratis. Most of the Republicans who
voted against the bill are from New
England
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19

The Corvallis & Eastern refuses to
pay the special taxes levied by road
districts in Linn county, alleging they
were Illegally levied,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19
$2O.8O

You would think these great value at their regular
price, and we are positive that we never sold suits the
equal of these during any previous season for less
than $4,000, Come and let us convince you of the
excellent values,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-19

stop your bad breath with DR.. Milss
laxative Tablets.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09

With Mrs Josef Eichom the La
dies of the Leaf spent a most pleas
ant afternoon on yesterday,
The program was devoted to Their
Book Review which is ALWAYS one
Of the pleasantest meetings Of the
year book.
Roll Call was answered by com
ments on current fiction.
Mrs. George Fish reviewed The
Creators and Mrs. Lamont ByarS
The Common Law"
Both reviews were most eXcellently
given. accentuating the main points
of the novels and telling wherein
their merit lay.
Mrs. Van Denberg led the discus
sion on the novels in which there
was a comparison of their setting
their plot and characters.
The club meets the coming week
with Mrs. Harold Wallace.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
Makes a Bad Cough Vanish
Quick|y--or Money Back
The Quickest, Surest Cough Remedy
You Ever Used. Family Supply
for SOC. Saves You 81.

You have never used anything which
takes hold of bad cough and conquers il
so quickly rs pinex Cough Syrup. Gives
almost instant relief and usually stops
the most obstinate, deep-seated cough in
n hours. Guaranteed to give prompt and
positive results even in Group and whoop-
ing cough
Pinex is a special and highly concen-
trated compound of Norway White Pine
extract, rich in guaiacol and other heal
ing pine elements. A 50-cent bottle makes
pint-a family supply-of the best
cough remedy that money can buy. at a
saving OF 81. Simply mix with home
made sugar syrup or strained honey. in a
pint bottle, and it is ready for use. Easily
prepared in > minutes-directions in
package.
Children like Pinex Cough Syrup-it
tastes good, and is a prompt, safe remedy
for old or young. Stimulates the appetite
and is slightly laXative-both good fea-
lures. A handy household medicine for
hoarseness. asthma bronchitis, etc, and
unusually effective for incipient lung
L. s. and Canada than any other cough
remedy.
Pinex has often been initiated, but
never successfully, for nothing else will
produce the same results. The genuine is
guaranteed TO give absolute satisfaction
or money refunded. Certificate of guar
antee is wrapped in each package. Ioui
druggist has Pinex or will gladly get il
for you. If not, send to The PineI Co.
bt. Wayne, Ind.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
A Girls Wild Midnieht Ride.

TO warn people Of a fearful forest
fire in the Catskills a young girl
rode horseback at midnight and saved
many lives. Her deed was glorious
hut lives are often saved by DR.
Kiug's New Discovery in curing lung
trouble. coughs and colds, whicn
misht have ended in consumption o.
pneumonia. 1T cured me of a dread
full cough and lung disease writes
". r. Patterson, Wellington, Tex"
after four in our family had died
with consumption, and gained 81
pounds. Nothing so sure and safe
for all throat and lung troubles
Price sec and $1.OO. Trial bottle free
Guaranteed by Ringer Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
Dance at Elk's Hall.

A breath of Spain swept across the
Itlk's hall on last evening i'll the bril-
liant assemblage Of senors and senO-
ritas, who gathered in response to
Mrs. T. L. Wright's invitation OF a
few weeks past in compliment to EcI
two charming visitors, Misses Isabel
and Alma Manns of Cincinnati, Ohio.
The idea was suggested TO Mrs.
Wright by her guests complete igno-
rance of Oklahoma society and Gus
toms. Having met no Oklahomans,
they had formed their idea Of the so.
Ciety of the state through fiction Of
Emerson Hough and Sunday supple
ments In this Mrs. Wright encourag-
ed them, even spreading it on bit
declaring that with so many Indians
wandering around, one did well to
keep their scalp on.
Misses Manns had already enjoyed
the joke and entered with their guests
into the fun of the occasion with
whole-souled mirth.
There We're some very charming
Spanish girls present, with sparkling
eyes and rosy cheeks and the gay and
picturesque costumes that charm all
visitors to Spain and Mexico.
The young men were transformed
into cowboys with iingling spurs, high
topped boots and red bandanas A
few We're dressed as senors from the
fair lands of Mexico.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Wright received
the guests at the head of the stairway
and presented the honorees and their
escorts-Misses Isabel and Alma
Manns and Messrs. Eugene Cruce and
Don Russell.
The grand march was led by Seno-
rita Rachel Campbell and Senior Velie
Suggs, who were just lately from the
land of the fair and beautiful tropical
Mexico In the march some very
pretty figures We're introduced, among
them the spelling of the hostess
name. The programs, besides the
usual dances, contained few Virginia
Reels.
The crowd conducted themselves
very amiably, none of the cowboys
became jealous and tried to "shoot-up'
the dance and none OF them tried to
lasso the other fellows girl
The colored orchestra furnished I.
music. Partners for supper were
drawn for and in the dining room a
delicious luncheon of Spanish dishes .
served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zan Williams, Mr.. and .
Mrs. Bert Foster and DR., and Mrs. n. |
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09

Washington, Jan 9--President and
Mrs. Taft will give the first state
reception Of the season at the white
house this evening when the ambassa-
dcrs, ministers and other diplomats as
their guests. This affair is always a
brilliant one, the diplomats attend
ing in full uniform. The dinner to
the diplomats will follow on next
Tuesday night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09

A gown of Turkish bath towels is
a new society fad. They will be an
Improvement over the harem skirt,
but might offend Italian Counts and
other heiressseekers just at this par
ticular stage of the Italian-Turllish
imbroglio. Of course the costume
does not consist of one Turkish towel,
but several of them put together, with
ribbons, sashes and sundry embel-
lshments. s.-Waco News.
1t is a sensible fad, and should be
encouraged to become fixed fash
ion. Turkish toweling is cheap and
durable A lady's dress of Turkish
towel ought not to cost, sartoriallv
speaking, more than couple OF dol
lars, and should last, still sartoriallv
speaking, all winter and well into
spring. And then when her dress is
worn out as a dress It can be cut
up into wash rags and dish cloths
it even can be made over into an un-
decshirt for the lady's husband or
cut into triangular garments for
the baby. BY all means let those
of us who have weight and influence
in the formation of the fashions lend
our support to the Turkish towel
News.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
A Sad De eath.

Friends of rs Fred V Kinhaid
will deeply sympathize with her in
the death of her mother, which oc'
CURED in Kalkasca, Michigan, at 4
O'Clock this morning.
Mrs. Kinkaid has been home from
Michigan only three weeks and had
been at her mothers bedside for two
months before she left
Physicians advised her to return
home, believing that several months
might elapse before the illness be
came fatal.
Mrs. Kinkaid will not 20 to Mich
ipan since interment will be made
Acfo,a she could reach home.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
Expect Carnegie to Testify.

Washington, Jan. 9-Andrew Car.
negie is expected to tell what he
knows of the steel trust today at
a hearing of the house committee
which is investigating the United
States Steel Corporation. Mr. Car
negie comes as a voluntary with ess
The committee had hoped to call J.
Pierpont Morgan in case Mr.. ca.
negie fails to clear up the early fl
nancial history of the steel trust or
ganization, but Mr.. Morgan has gone
abroad saying, God knows when !
will be back
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
TIED DOWN
20 Years SIavery-How She Got
Freedom.

Freedom.
\ dyspepsia veteran who writes
from one of Englands charming ru-
raj homes to tell how she won vic
tory in her 20 years fight, naturally
eXults in her triumph over the tea
and coffee habit:
81 feel it a duty to tell YOU" she
says, chow much good Postum has
done me. am grateful, but also
desire to let others who may be suf-
fering as l did, know of the delight
ful method by which | was relieved
Il had suffered for 90 years from
dyspepsia, and the giddiness that
usually accompanies that painful all
ment, and which frequently prostrat
ed me. | never drank much coffee,
and cocoa and even milk did not
agree with my impaired digestion, so
I used tea, exclusively, til aDont u
year ago. when I found in a pack
age of Grape-Nuts the little book,
THE Road to Wellville.'
After a careful reading of the
booklet I was curious to try Postum
and sent for a package. l enjoyed
it from the first, and at once gave
up tea in its favor
Il began to feel better very soon.
Ny giddiness left me after the first
few days use of Postum. and ny
stomach became stronger so rapidly
that it was not long till I was able
(as I still ann to take milk and
many other articles of food of which
! was formerly compelled to DEM
myself. I have proved the truth Of
your statement that Postum makes
good, red blood.
81 have become very enthusiastic
over the merits of my new table
beverage, and during the past few
have conducted a Postum
among my neighbors
which has brought benefit to many,
and l shall continue to tell my
friends of the better way in which
| rejoice" Name given by Postum Co.
Battle Creek, Mich.
Read the little book, The Road to
Wellville," in pkgs. There's a reas-
IN"
Ever read the above letter? A new
'ne appears from time to time. They .
ire genuine, true, and full Of human
interest.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
"The Thief.

The success of The Thief the
Bernstein masterpiece, which comes
to the opera house tonight, has pene-
trated all corners of the world.
The Thief contains no tireless
sex problem, it tells the story of
the woman's loye-love for her hus-
band so deep, so unfaltering as to
cause her 10 sink to the level of a
thief to hold it. She dresses to
please his eye. Their income IS
small, clothes cost money. She
stoops to stealing to accomplish it.
Every person should see this great
absorbing play of love and jealousy.