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The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
NAPOLEON At WATERLOO.
Forgotten incident Of Famous Battle
Platform of Observation.

Considerable discussion has. taken
place on a reference in the June mum
ber of the Cornhill Magazine TO
platform which Napoleon is said 10
have ascended at Waterloo II view
the battle. The reference occurs In an
article by nr. w H. f. itchett, who
reproduces several letters written by
the distinguished surgeon, Sir Charles
Iell, from Waterloo whore he rem
dered much assistance TO the wound
ed Sir Charles thus describes the
platform
About half mile Of ascent brought
us to the position of Bonaparte This
is the highest ground IN the PAYS Bas
/ climbed up one of the pillars of the
scaffolding. as / was wont 10 DO after
birds nests. but l found me more
heavy. We got a ladder from the
farm court; II reached near the first
platform. | mounted and climbed with
some difficulty: none Of the rest would
venture, so l feel rather youthful. The
view maenihcem, was only one
third up the machine. vet IL was gid
dy height. Here Bonaparte stood sur
veying the field
This position of Bonaparte is most
excellent, the machine had been placed
by the side of the road but he ordered
il to be shifted. The shifting of tnis
scarIolding shows sufficiently the pow
or Of confidence and the resolution
of the man. 1t is about sixty feet In
height | climbed upon il four times
The length Of my body, by exact meas
uremcnt. and this was only the frs
stage was filled with admiration of
a man Of his habit OF life, who could
stand perched on a height of sixty live
feet above everything and contem-
plate, see and manage such a scene
Further light vs. thrown on the ma
ture of the "scaffold" by a letter from
Sir Harry Poland to the Pail Mall
Gazette. I'm which he recalls that Sir
Walter Scott rode over the field of
Waterloo in August, 1915. and In the
same month. writing to the Duke of
Ruccleuch. said
The story Of his CNapoleons) hav-
ing an observatory erected Tor him is a
mistake There is such thing. and
he repaired 10 il during the action; but
il was built or erected some months
before. for the purpose or trigonomei-
uical survey OF the country, by the
King Of the Netherlands"
This letter. he points out, appears in
Locl,harts Life of scott" Sir Harry
also quotes from Notes and Queries"
and Kelys History of the French
Revolution and Subsequent Wars to
the same effect.-London Telegraph.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
EARLY CLOSING STARTS.

The stores of Laurium, together with
those of Red Jacket viii this even
ing close at 6 O'Clock. according to
the usual early closing agreement in
effect during the summer months. The
stores will close early -four nights each
week, Tuesday, Wednesday. Thurs
day and Friday, remaining open until
a later hour on the other nights for
the convenience OF patrons who have
no other time to shop. The early
closing probably viii continue until
September 10.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
."THROW THE BALL"
: THAT'S. CARDINAL
!. POINT OF GAME.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

Throw it," That veil Is heard on
q bali field scores Of times a season.
one of the cardinal points of base
bali is-don hold the pellet. a
fielder may clotch the ball FOR a
trihe of a second and that one fact
may lose a game. For man might
go from second 10 third on II. beat
ing the throw an iniinitssimal part
of an instant and score on a short
hit where otherwise he might never
pass the third depot.
Every recruit breaking into the
ma aiors is coached to get the ball away
from him the moment he srabs hold of
IT, SO anxious Is the youngster t.
throw that he is liable TO heave II into
the ground in front Of the first base
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09

man or oN en- his COCO. Buck Weaver
the cleN er shortstop OF the White SoX
owes fully half of the errors checked
against him In Ban Johrsons big rec.
ord book To this overeagerness TO throw
But nothing looks worse than for a
fielder to get the ball end hesitate.
1t gets to DE second uatIrc-in
stinct. ir fact to throw with the
same motion the bail is gathered in
MANY times YOU doubtless have seen
the shortstop or third haseman come
in on slow grounder al breakneck
speed, reach down ana then so through
the throwing motion-and the bal
goes past him.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
LAURIUM
ARE PLANNING
BIG CAMP AICN
MEN suFFRAGISTs OF HOU0HToN
COUNTY TO BE ORGANIZED
BY SPECIAL WORKERS.

The Laurium Finnish Ladies club,
one Of the most active of the many
organizations i'm the copper country
which are working in behalf of woman
suffrage will hold lis regular meet
ug n the Symphony orchestra hall
tomorrow evening and matters of in O.
terest are TO be considered. This club,
together with similar organizations in
the copper country Is planning an ag-
gressiye campaign i'm behalf of sur
hage to be waged during the fail
months. Several outside workers and
speakers Of national prominence Will
be brought here To address the voters
and it Is probable a number of rallies
will be held.
The Calumet Woman's club has
named committee of three who viii
assist the state committees in the To-
cal eampalgn. # is probable that dur
ing the latter part Of this month or
early in August a prominent outside
worker VIII be brought To Calumet for
the purpose of organizing the men
Of the copper country who are in
terested in suffrage. The committee
has decided to intrust this matter To "A
man of national prominence who has
taken "A decided stand i'm favor of suf-
lrage and further announcement of
the plans will be made later.
II has been suggested that some
steps be taken To bring all of the
clubs engaged in the campaign for
suffrage under one head so that the
campaign may be waged in a more
systematic manner and this matter
may be taken mp soon.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT.

Of the Laurium council 10 be held
this evening. il is probable Village
Attorney Petermann will present reso-
mtions to be adopted in, connection
with the setting aside of the cement
sidewalk special assessment districts
and the levying of the sidewalk tax
Other matters will come up FOR consid
Grafton at this gathering.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09

dltions In the woods so far as the
danger Of forest fires are concerned.
Deputy state Game and Fire Warden,
John T. MarDonald reports that there
have been no threatening fires this
Year the settlers having used every
precaution 10 prevent such outbreaks.
II the same care is exercised bv the
campers from now on, it Is probable
there viii be no forest fires of conse-
quence this year
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
penditures, sl2.741.

penditures, S12,741.
Baseball--Receipts. I44,O14; expendi.
lures. S1S,472.
Boating Receipts, S4s6s expendl-
lures, S2l,779
Receipts, s66,1se; expendi.
lures, S45.751.
Total receipts for the year wer,
Sl1s,147 and the balance over ex.
penses $15,O84
The largest receipts were in IA,
base ball games with Princeton, S16, ,941
and with Harvard, $l4,14l. while IN,
football game with Princeton brought
$25,S4S, and the game with Harvard
S33,106.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
PARK IN GOOD SHAPE.

The Laurium Public Park and play
ground, which was occupied by the
liIppodrome and Circus of the Greater
United Shows company during carni-
val week and which was somewhat
upset as a result has been placed in
good condition. The PLAY ground has
been replaced in the same condition as
before the carnival and the park has
Is still very popular With the children
cf Laurium in spite of the fact that
some OF the park equipment is in nee1
OF repairs.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
PHONES GIVING TROUBLE.

Seven OF the Michigan State 'rele-
tween Calumet and Houghton are out
of commission and as a result local
patrons are experiencing some incon-
Venience. The three lines remaining
are kept constantly in use and dur
ing the busy hours the Lake Linden
lines are also resorted to. Ii is eX-
pected repairs win be made I'm a few
days and the customary excellent ser
vice restored
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
woLeAsT VS.. RIVERS AGAIN.
BY F. Leipziger

Los Angeles, Cal. July s-Thst .Ad
Wolgast and Joe Rivers will meet
again, probably on Labor Day in the
Vernon arena, and attempt 10 settle
the superiority in tho lightweight III
vision was practically decided upon
Saturday Both principals and their
managers were OF one mind on this
subject. The question OF finances re-
mained to be settled
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
NET PROFIT $15,os4
IN YALE ATHLETICS


New Haven. Conn. July 9.-fhe an
mual report of the Yale Financial Tn
ion for the. Tast year shows that the
reserve fund amounts 10 SSiS46 as
compared with $lls.e60 the previous
year. the decrease being accounted for
by purchases for the new Yale Held
aud cost Of the boathouse.
Receipts aud expenditures M the va
rious major sports we're as follows
Track Receipts. s2s6I, ex-
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
Ru9E WADDELL SICK.

Minneapolis. July 9-George Edward
Waddell. pitcher known in the base
ball world as the eccentric Rube'
and for many years member of various
major league teams is seriously III at
his home here. suffering with acute
indigestion and gall stones.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09

In the Philippines the I5anag New
Testament has been completed. This
makes an additional language or dia-
lect We have co-operated with the
British aud Foreign Bible society IA a
revision of the Tagalog New Testa-
ment. which is eagerly awaited By he
Philippine people The society has
Joined with the American Baptist For
eign Mission society I'm Panayan-the
translation of the Rev Dr IJund OF
the Baptist mission i'm the Philippines.
The Pentatcuch in Pampangan and
Cebua mis- also completed and ready
for the printer The book of Acts has
been brought out. in addition TO Mark
Luke and John, as the beginning OF
the Kurdish New Testament Re
vision work is also being carried for
ward bv similar union committees IN
the Wtnh and Mandarin China, and
In the old Testament In Portuguese
in Brazil The revision of the Scrip
ure in Siamese has made progress, as
also the revision of the Zulu version
In Nfrica.-American Bible Society Re
port
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09
= LAuRIuM eREvirIEs =

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Quarters, Of Mar
quette. who spent the past week visit
ing Laurinm friends have returned
home.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09

Dorothy latter watching a spider
capture a fly in its web)-Oh. nam
ma, come quick, A spider is putting
a fly to sleep in It's hammock!-Judge
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09

The greatly increased imports of
foreign -four which is practically all
American. were due TO the shortage of
rice caused by floods In China and tn
seasonable weather in other rice-p PFC
ducing countries and TO the decrease
In the imports OF Shanghai mill flour
.ouisville Courier Journal
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09

It's just as easy to be polite as dis
agreeable, so most people aren't,
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09

LOSr-Sman black bob tail spaniel,
answers 60 name ~ Dtnah. Finder
notify Albert Hooper School st. 10
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09

o o o o o o o,o o . o q .
ADVERTISE IN The NEWS. .
pess Q . o Q
The Calumet news., 1912-07-09

F1tttlles-FC FCnnlsIon, "
Wingo. Perdue and Killing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09
On Ocular Hygiene


The eyes. under certain eifcum
stances. retain part Of iheir natural
variability but after one has reached
middle life. "a can only be preserved
by the timely use Of proper spectacles.
Hence the longer some OF the accom-
modative power can be retained. the
longer it will be possible TO enjoy a
comfortable range Of vision. even with
weak glasses. and without the enfore.
ed limitation that would be imposed
after the accommodation has been
sacrificed Consequently it must be
emphasized that glasses should be
worn just as soon as any difficulty is
experienced In reading or close work
in order to conserve the eyes delicate
mechanism and accommodative power
Neglect Of the symptoms Of eye strait
brings temporary inconvenience ani
suffering. and may possibly bring pei
manent injury
Dr.. E. Carr, OptOmetrist
423 Chickasha Ave.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09
cATARRH cANNor 81 cuRED.

with Local Applications, as they can
not reach the seat Of the disease. ca.
fsrrh is a blood or constitutional dis
ease. and in order to cure il you must
take internal remedies. Halls Catar
nh Cure is taken internally, and acts
directly on the blood and mucous sur
face. Halls Catarrh Cure is not a
auack medicine It was prescribed by
one OF the best physicians in this coun-
try for years and Is a regular prescrip-
ton. It is composed of the best tom
les known. combined with the best
blood purifiers. acting directly on the
mucous surfaces The perfect combl.
nation Of the two ingredients is what
produces such wonderful results in
curing Catarrh. Send for testimonials
free.
FL CHENEY & co. Props Toe
do, o.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c
Take Halrs Family Pills for con
stipation
dim
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

You san say goodbye to constipation
with a clear conscience II you use
chamberain's Tablets Many have
been permanently cured BY their use,
For sale by all dealers.
4# MHfffAM HnFYd&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Our new spring millinery justreceiv
ed. All the new and nobby shapes.
You will be pleased with the styles
and prices. Look them over before
YOU buy. Jackman & Lemon. S-S-5t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Want ads lelt al tie Postoffice
Book store win receive the same care
as if left al The Express office. The
cost IS iho same: Three lines three
times 25c. IT,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Mrs. A. Bailey Of Oklahoma City
came in today to spend few days
visiting her son, L. r. Bailey
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Bitsche Bros. Champion Baby Chick
Feed. II Is superior to all others a
trial will convince you. S-93t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

tos is be number Ia call when you
,ant effieient drug store service.
8-G-tf
See .orhe World at a Glance. at the
xozv tonight 1tlI
,ananas AZ ice d,szen and oranges at
n i dozen Fontron Grocery Phone
u S.S2t
Atwood,s y d d. stores are selling i
Fancy Md BAH sweet oranges 55c per
pack nice ripe bananas doz. for l5c.
phones n and III. 3-7-st
III
Dorsey Tex where he has been the
past few weeks On legal business
Fancy Red Ball sweet oranges 55c per
peck nice fipe bananas . doz. fer l5c.
Phones el Ana III. S.7-3t
Onion sets, one week only. at sc per
quart, at Bhsche Bros. Seed House
9-9-3t
Good bananas at l0c dozen and
oranges at 15c dozen Friday and sat
urday at Fontron's. Phone 2S. 3-S-2t
Your druggist will refund money If
PAzO OINTMENT fails to cure any
case Of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or
Protruding Piles IN to IA days. SOC.
Good bananas at lOc dozen and /
oranges at l5c dozen Friday and sat
urday at Fontron's. Phone Is. 3-S-2t
We Are as near yoa as your tele-
3-6-dtf
oranges at 15c a dozen Friday and Sat
Iurday at Fontrons. Phone 2S. S-S-2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Mrs ed Estes is entertaining the
Ladies Of the Maccabees this after
noon in honor Of her birthday The
hours are from until 8 o'clock
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Friday and Saturday you can buy
bananas at i0c dozen and oranges at
l5c Il sozeu. Fonron Grocery Phone
IS 3-S-2l
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Miss Ruth seagers Of Amber was a
shopper in the city today
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

The Misses Nelson and their grand
father Of the vicinity OF Norge left
last night for Chicago. Ill.,, where they
will spend the summer
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Pastcboard egg carriers for ship
ping thoroughbred eggs for setting at
Bitsche Bros. Seed House. Phone ga.
393t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Our new spring millinery jus reoeiF'
ed All the new aud hobby shapes
You will be pleased with the styles
and prices. Look them over before
You buy Jackman & Lemon. 5-S-s;
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Spring millinery at the Globe store.
See that picture, "a Cup OF Cold
Water at Kozy tonight it,
Bob Estes of Oklahoma City is the
guest Of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ed
Estes, for a few days,
Friday and Saturday we will sell
bananas at l0c a dozen and oranges at
l5c a dozen Fontron Grocery Phone
2S. S-S-2t
Hear Levy Grady sing I've Got the
Blues, but I'm Too Blamed Mean 70
Cry at Kozy tonight. II
Miss Theresa Shannon and Miss El-
sic LIsle went to Minco this after
noon to spend tomorrow visiting at the
El Meta Bond college.
Friday and Saturday VIC will sell
bananas at l0c dozen and oranges at
i5e a dozen. Fontron Grocery. Phone
2s S-S-2t
See that thrilling "Headon Coils
! ion" between two engines running 81
miles an hour at Kozy tonight. j
We make oil paintings, pastels, min
/ lature water coiors, crayons, sepia
H and do all kinds Of portrait work. Elit
Portrait Co., 3l2 l-2 Kansas ave-
3-7.3
Adrian Melton has returned from
short business trip 70 Oklahoma cit
and Tuttle
Friday and Saturday we will Sc
bananas at i0c dozen and oranges
l5c a dozen. Fontron Grocery Phon
IS s-s-.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Let us make your photos, post cards
and do your kodak finishing Our
prices are right our work the best.
Elite Portrait Co., S12 IL Kansas
ave S-7-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Now is the time to select your spring
hat while we have a full assortment
to show you. An the latest shapes.
Iaclrman b Lemon g-s-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Mrs. Walter Golden oil Pocasset
came down this morning and spent the
day in the city visiting friends.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Miss Ruth Seagers Of Amber was a
shopper in the city today.
Atwood's {. O. D. Stores are selling
Fancy Red Ball sweet oranges SOC per /
peck, nice ripe bananas doz- for i5c.
Phones 81 and a. 5-'-Jt
Pastcboard egg carriers for ship
ping thoroughbred eggs for setting at
Bitsehe Bros. Seed House. Phone "a.
39st
Our new spring millinery JUS receis-
ed All the new aud nobby shapes /
You will be pleased with the styles 7
and prices. Look them over before
you buy Jackman & Lemon, 5-S-S'
Mrs Walter Golden OF Pocasset
came down This morning and spent lhe
day in the city visiting friends.
Nov is the time ~ select your spring
~, vbil. we have a mll assortment
- chow you AN the latest shapes.
Ioctman 6 Lemon g-s-3t
c,mple,o line of eouItry supplies at
ppsehs Bros Seed House s-9-3t
Fancy Rcd par sweet oranges 55c per
neck nice ripe bananas ? doz. for lac
q pboney a, and ~ 3.7-si
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Qulnine
Tablets. Druggists refund money II
it fails to cure. E. W. GROVES sig
nature is on each box. 25c.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Friday ard Saturday you can buy
bananas at i0c dozen and oranges az
i5c a dozen. Fontron Grocery Phone
" S-S.2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Mrs. Geo d. Pages Buff Crphing.
ton eggs: Is for $3.50 Leave orders
at Bitsche Bros Seed House. S-9-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

New spring millinery at Jackmau &
Lemons All the new ideas for spring
at prices that will move them out See
them 3g-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

New spring millinery al Jackman &
Lemons All the new ideas for spring
at prices that win move them out. See
them 3-S-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Miss Leona Cooper and sister arc
spending a few days in the vicinity ot
Tabler.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Mrs. Ed Wilson and children will
leave early next week for Tulsa, where
they will join Mr. Wilson, who is agent
of the Frisco.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Now Is the time TO SELECT your spring
hat while we have a full assortment
to show You. All the latest shapes.
Iackman & Lemon 3-S-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

For view work see Eite Portrait
Co. successor to That Man Stone
We are well equipped FOR this class
Of work. 3l2 ~ Kansas ave. S.7-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

G. II. Harvey. Rock Island agent al
Anadarko. was a visitor IN the city
last night
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Get It At Brovnson's drug stors.
2-29-H
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Elite Portrait ca, successors to
"That Man Stone 3f3 i-2 Kansas ave,
will open for business Saturday, March
o. S.73t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-09

Nicely furnished room,
close in; modern by young lady OF
good character Address S, care Ex
press. 3-9-dtf
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-09-26
Mysterious Signals.

A typical gambling house was puard-
ed on the outside by lookout" who.
while apparently strollng casually
along the street. kept sharp watch
for raiders and carefully scrutipizetl
all who approached the entrance If
anything appeared to be wrong he
might press an electric button con-
cealed under some adjacent stoon rive
u loud and peculiar whistle, KNOCK in
prearranged way on the door, ring
the bell hard or. as in one norticu-
lar instance. push the lid Of the letter
slat in the door violently back and
forth. In this case the metal slot
when pushed back struck two nails
driven into the door just above It on
the inside. These nails were connected
with electric wires. and. the circ,,,t he.
ing completed. warning bell was runr
in the room where the game was ro.
ing on.
II all was well the regular client
knocked at the door or runy tho hell.
and at once small wicket in the door
was opened and face looked ont. II
1t was nighttime q light behind the
guard shone full in the visitors face.
II the doorkeeper recognized the caller
he opened the door and carefully lock.
ed it behind him. He then called TO a
second doorkeeper. who unlocked a SEE.
ond door. and the caller then was With
in the place proper.