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Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
Extra Cash Prize Will Be Awarded to the Contest ant Who Ballots Greatest Number of Votes on New Subscriptions for Week
HASTEN AND REACH
 THE WINNING SCORE
Candidates Aggressive in Their Rivalry for Grand Prize in The Republicans Automobile, Gold and Trip Contest

| In the mighty rush to take up and , conquer the empire of opportunity
 opened to them by the offer of this paper to award $500 Mitchell i Touring Car. 1000 in gold and trips ] to the coast, success was literally i thrust upon the candidates who first
 enrolled as aspirants for the prizes There now remain but the strongest candidates, and they MUST WIN BY ENERGY.
 ! The contest from now on will be l scientific. exacting. and demands un- tiring aggressiveness.
 The contestants have entered into the battle with their whole heart, and soul. and are determined that nothing shall stop their onward march to victory. Obstacles which have dis couraged and turned aside their less aggressive. perserVering competitors are quickly overcome by those who actively entered. and after each ap- parent setback they come up smil- ing" only to demonstrate that each alleged difficulty has only proven a steppingstone to their success They permit nothing to dampen their ar dor and enthusiasm. Theirs is the spirit of real cOnquerors.
 Special Award Today.
 The second special prize-$25 cash will be awarded to the contestant who ballots the greatest number of votes issued on new subscriptions during the week period ending at o'clock D. m today.
 Promptly at 2 o'clock today the ballots will be counted and the win ner of this special prize will be ah- nounced Thursday morning. The gen eral vote standings of the contestants appear on page F.
 Hasten and Reach the Goal. Those who are far down on the list must not get discouraged ana ouit with the goal in sight. Take last run over the field-go see those who refused you the first time you called. they must have had change of heart since then. and you now have the argument that their sub scription will be doubly appreciated at this time Few. if any, of the contestants will be downed at thls time of the contest. There IS some thing abhorrent to the American Ideal in the word 'Quitter,' and many who think they do not have chance will work to the last minute that they cannot be accused of faintheart- edness. Some natures rise supreme when everything seems to have gone wrong and some Of those whose ! friends think they have no chance will surprise every one at the aS' moment by polling more votes the
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
LIVED UP TO IT.

The motto above the great editors desk read: Accuracy, accuracy. accu- racy."
 Therefore. the story turned in by the cub reporter contained this state ment:
 Three thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine eyes were fixed upon the speaker"
 What means this fool statement?" asked the great editor as he prepared to fix the can.
 ''One man was bling in one eye" eX- claimed the cub.-Boston Advertiser.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28

Was well understood in advance, it is difficult to see just how relief is to be attained for all the elements If extravaganza that have entered into the work. As said above, the best remedy seems to be proper legislative action, so far as such action can be made to apply.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28

When Woodrow Wilson and Gene Foss and Uncle Judson Harmon and Champ Clark and w. R. Hearst anu Tom Marshall and John Shafroth and Simeon Baldwin and Mayor Gaynor and oscar Underwood and John A Dix and William J. Bryan and the rest of the democratic candidates TOT the presidential nomination meet the Arizona delegates at the Camden sta tion in Baltimore next June, the bows will feel that a sight of the re- ception committee alone pretty near Iv paid the expense of the long and tiresome trip.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
SC|SS0RED WIT
WISE LITTLE WILLIE.

Little Willie was playing one day with the girl next door when the lat ter exclaimed:
 Don't you hear your mother calling you?- That's three times she's done il Aren't you going in? Won't she whip vou?"
 "Naw." exclaimed Willie in disgust 'She ain't goin' to whip nobody. Shes got company. So when I go in she'll just say. The poor little man has been so deaf since hes had the meas les Stray Stories.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
SHOCKS.

Amalgamated. 66$s Smelling. 7OA; Atchison. 1037s; St. Paul, 105; New York Central. l102s; Pennsylvania, l2212; Reading. l532s; Southern Pa cific, l07A; Union Pacific. 16412 :: Steel. 60; do pfd., 10SA.
 Silver, 5Sl&c.
 Standard copper was firm; spot and futures were $14.071@ to 14.25. Exports this month were 30.S3G. Local sales today were % tons for April aJ S1425.
 Lead was dull at $4.OO to 40.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28

And whatever may be said for or against the direct primary the Tact remains that they have it in Wiscon- sin where Senator Stephenson paid S1O7. 900 to make his calling and cleo ton sure
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28

Anybody around here know any thing about a man named La Fol lette? There is a rumor that ne mas been lost somewhere in the politlcal woods and his friends are thinking of offering a reward to the man wno will dig him out.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
THE OLD EXPLANATION.

David had slain Goliath and the ad miring throngs wondered that small sling should have felled a giant.
 Tt was easy" explained David. You see. didn't know it was loaded" -Cincinnatin Enquirer.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
HIS PRONERR.

There's a prOverb that fits every man"
 What one fits me?' " To whom God gives office, he al- so gives brains
 But I have no office" Well ?"-Cleveland Leader.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
FORTUNATE.

Tommy" said his brother, you're a regular little glutton. How can you eat so much?"
 Don't know: it's good luck" re- piled the Christian Intcl- ligencer.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
HEREDITY.

Give me a kissl" pleads the suitor of the lovely daughter of the eminent philanthropist.
 "I will7,, she replies thoughtfully "on condition that you raise three more within five minutes. Judge Library.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28

If Madero can't hold his job what 5 wrong with making MT. Bryan presl- dent of Mexico? There are rumorS afloat that he has had an ambitloA for d good many years to be preSi- dent Of something.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
ONE THING LACKING.

Louise-Clasping me in his arms he murmured, At last--the time, the place. the girl"
 Julia-And was there nothing lack ing?
 Louise-Yes-a witness
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
ALSO WITH GLOVES.

Assistant Editor-Here's a farmer writes us asking how to treat sick bees.
 Editor-Tell him he'd better treat them with respect.-BOston Trans cript.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
NOT MODESTY.

Who's the author of the novel you are reading?"
 There's no name given"
 Due to modesty, I sJtppOse?" No; fear, I should call it.'-BOstOn TransCript.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
WORSE THAN DEATH.

'HOw would you like to have death staring you in the face?"
 "Humph! Did you ever come home late and have your wife stare at you?'' Satire.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
SATISFIED,

Howard-Do you know any one who is satisfied with his present position?"
 Coward-Yep-our hired man-at any rate he never moves.--Life.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
NOTHING NEW.

Why, man. you have no sense of humor. When I first heard that joke I laughed till my sides ached."
 50 did I"-Christian Adv ocate.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
BOSTON COPPER MARKET.

(The following report of the Boston copper market is furnished exclusive ly for The Republican by Logan X Bryan, Los Angeles.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
SPECIAL PERIOD AWARD
 AT 3 O'CLOCK ?. M. TODAY

last week than they turned in during the whole contest
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28

Make q Republican Want Ad do the work for yOu-a live wire" salesman on the job 24 hours a day.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28

Address all communications to THE ARIZONA REPUBLICAN, Phoenix, | Arizona
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28
Published by

Entered the postoffice at Phoe- nix, Arizona, as mail matter of the second class
Arizona republican., 1912-02-28

TELEPHONES: Consolidated. d.............. Main 47 Overland, Business Office. 422 Overland, City Editor. ...........433
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
FACTS AND FICTION.
Experiences of Wausau Citizens
Are Easily Proven to be Facts.

The most superficial investigation
will prove that the following state
ment from a resident of Wausau is
true. Read it and compare evidence
from Wausau people with testimony
of strangers living so far away you
cannot investigate the facts of the
case. Many more citizens of Wausau
will endorse Doan's Kidney Pills.
George Steltz, 625 Washington St.,
Wausau, Wis, says: A heavy cold
which settled in my kidneys was the
means of bringing on my kidney COM
plant. There was constant, dull pain
in the small of my back and if l made
an awkward movement on arising af-
ter a restless night, | was so weak
that it was with great difficulty that
/ was able to dress myself. Ever on the
lookout for something that would re-
lieve me, | finally had Doan's Kidney
Pills brought to my attention and l
procured a supply at the Pardee Drug
Co. Using them according to directions
/ was soon cured and / have had no
serious return of the trouble.
know Doan's Kidney Pills can al
ways be relied upon to give relief from
kidney trouble and / have no hesita-
ton in again endorsing them"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Roster Milburn Co RuffaIo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Dean's-
take no other.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
PURCHASED INTEREST.

Fred G. Wiechmann has made the
following announcement which speaks
for itself, viz:
81 wish TO announce that | have
purchased the interest heretofore
owned by Benz. A. Wiechmann in the
firm of Wiechmann Pharmacy and
will hereafter be in full possession of
the business"
The deal was closed the past week.
Wiechmann Bros. have conducted two
drug stores, one on Scott street and
the other on north Sixth street, and
they are both solid institutions of our
city.
Benz. Wiechmann has purchased the
f. Hillyer drug store of Merrill and
takes possession at once. The store
is located in West Merrill, in splen-
did location Mr.. Wiechmann is an
able druggist of experience and has
many friends here. while they regret
to have him leave Wausau, wish him
every success in his new field of labor
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
VAPOR TREATMENT.
For Catarrh, Colds, Coughs. Sore
Throat and Bronchitis.

Everybody knows that breathing
HYOMEI a few times day through
the little hard rubber pocket inhaler
will in short time drive out catarrh.
Many people regularly use the yapor
treatment at night in conjunction
with the inhaler, claiming that it
hastens results.
This is the vapor treatment: Into
bowl three quarters full of boiling
water pour scant teaspoonfull of
HYOMEI, cover head and bowl with
towel and breathe for five minutes the
soothing, healing, antiseptic HYOMEI
yapor. Try it when using HYOMEI
FOR any nose or throat ailment.
HYOMEI is guaranteed by w. w.
Albers, to put an end to catarrh, or
money back. A bottle of HYOMEI
costs so cents; a complete outfit,
which includes inhaler, s1.00
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
AGAINST SOCIALISM.

A lecture on Socialism," under The
auspices of the local branch, Knights
of Columbus, will be given at Castle
hall tomorrow evening by Rev. j. j.
Brennan, pastor of st. James church.
Subjects-"Wh is Socialism !"
"Why Does the Catholic Church OPP
pose Socialism, "What Are It's Aims
and Purposes?" These and many
other question: and fallacies of the
doctrine will be answered and ex-
planned by the reverend gentleman.
All members of the Knights of Col
umbus and their ladies, and all Cath
olics in general, are urged to be pres
ent, so as to be better prepared to
combat this dangerous and growing
evil. W. E. 6.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
lPUJIgg H![,r[R29Y
l1lHSlStdNf ESV

The duck generally lays at night.
A simple egg record for the year
should be kept
Ducks do not make good sitters-
use chicken hen.
Good whole corn is enc OF the best
feeds for the sitting hen.
No class OF farm stock can utilize
screenings so well as poultry.
A duck is not fully matured until it
is about two and one-hah years old.
Geese are very profitable, especial.
ly II one has a farm admirably 10
Gated.
An essential In the hens comfort
in cold weather is floor where no
drafts are felt.
The duck house should have an
earth floor. and heavily bedded with
straw or leaves.
1t takes pretty good hen to stay
on the Job three whole weeks and
bring of a nice litter OF chicks.
The composition of eggs is about s5
per cent water. Hence he. necessity
for supplying II plentifully and pure.
Early In the season. when few hens
are broody. the Incubator win be
found necessary TO produce early
chicks.
II the hen nests are supplied with
fresh clean material there will be no
need of washing the eggs before send
ing them to market
In their wild state. guinea fowls
mate in pairs. snd many. particularly
earlier. writer's on the subject recon-
mend mating them thus in captivity.
Even with the large addition TO the
plants that have been made the past
ten years. the lemand for squads BOW
is Just as far IA excess OF the supply
as II was then
Dust young turkeys and their moth
er. once every two weeks. WITH insect
powder. until they are at ksas, six
weeks old. Lice may not be disoov.
cred. but dust them. nsvertheless. n
b good habit TO acquire.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
Almost Lost His Life.

S. \. Std, of Mason, Mich, will
rever forget his terrible exposure to
a meTciiess storm. ut gave me
dreadful cold" he writes, ''that
caused severe pains in my chest, so it
was hard for me to breathe. A neigh
Dor gave me several doses of DIR.
Kings New Discovery which brought
great relief. The doctor said was
on the verge of pneumonia, but to
continue with the Discovery. / did
so and two bottles completely cured
me-" Use only this quick, safe, re-
liable medicine for coughs, colds, or
any throat or lung trouble. Price SOC
and s1.OO. Trial bottle free. Guaran-
teed by w. w. Albers.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
MONEY TO LoAN-On city and farm

MONEY TO LoAN-On city and farm
property. A. A. Pagel, POI Washing
ton street. j30w4
The boy scouts of Judge Reds
patrols took hike last Saturday af-
ternoon through Forest Park and
vicinity. Judge Reid viii go out
with the boys next Friday afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock on a walk to Brokaw.
They will return to the city at 6
O'Clock by the St. Paul train.
The st. Paul railroad company has
finally concluded to install bell and
an electric light at the bridge crossing
at Little Bull falls, Mosinee, in order
to safeguard the travelling public.
That is dangerous place and the
people are very thankful to the
authorities of the road for the bell.
Abe Lyman, brother of Mayor NJ.
G. Hyman, of Tomahawk died in Chi
cago last Tuesday of cancer. He had
lived in Merrill and Tomahawk for the
past five years. He was unmarried
and AS years of age. He was operated
upon in the Michael Reese hospital
three days previously. The funeral
was held in Wausau on Thursday and
interment was in
A telegram has been received from
Spokane, stating that Albert Abraham
son of Carl Abraham of Pine River,
had committed suicide at Elk, Wash,
and that the remains would be sent to
this city Saturday evening or Sunday.
Mr.. Abraham left for the west last
Thursday, intending to 60 to Spokane
and it is thought that he was disap-
pointed in the west. He was about
twenty-five years of age and is well
known in this vicinity. = Merrill Her
aid.
Mrs. r. Palm of Rothschild, had
the misfortune to slip on the icy
sidewalk in front of the Huber meat
market on Washington street Thurs
day evening and sustain double
fracture of her left leg. Mrs. Palm
was ON her way to the Northwestern
depot TO take a train for Chicago
when the accident befell her. She
was taken to the home of her son,
Fred Palm at Rothschild, where the
fracture was reduced and where she
is now awaiting complete recovery of
her injury.
Theodore Clanquist of the town OF
Day, who on Saturday finished serv,
ing a thirty day sentence in the
county Jail on charge of assault
was rearrested Immediately after his
release on much more serious charge
Peter Schafer of the town of Day
had warrant issued against him or
a statutory charge, the victim hav
ing been Laurene Schafer, his daugh
ter. Judge Marchetti commanded
Clanquist to the county Jail until the
time of his hearing, he having waived
an examination Saturday. His bal
bond was fixed at $4,000.
Through the kindness of NJ. A
Hurley, the PILOT was enabled to
look over a recent issue of The West
merth Independent, published in
Athlore, Ireland. Each page is eleven
columns wide and 30 inches long
making a much larger sized page
than any known in this country
There is not single line of news up
on the first page, being all taken uI
by advertisements, with very little
display. The paper contains the
obituary of Mr.. James Hurley, mar
of note in his country and cousin OF
NJ. A. Hurley, of this city.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
AN OPPORTUNITY.

/ have ten acres of land joining
Forest Park addition on the south
where there is splendid view of the
city. / will sell these acre lots for
$4,000 an acre. That means six city
lots for $4,000. If you are wise, and
can look month ahead, you will get
an acre now. f. O. CRoCKER.
312 Scott ST., Wausau, Wis.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
OriainalItY.

Strictly speaking, it Ia impossible,
Of course, to be original Originality
consists In perceiYing the permanent
behind ephemeral, the old behind the
new, In tracing the everything spring
OF human motive from its latest mod.
ern faucet deep down and back to its
hidden source in consciousness and
wtl.-Allen Duvall, In the Atlantic.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
An Old Maine Bear Trap.

T. B. z. Bates of Oakland has a bean
trap made by Lubec blacksmith In
1887 to catch bears. The present own
er has also Used it for this purpose.
The trap has two large springs, one
on each side Of the jaws; on one OF
the jaws are five large teeth and on
the other side six. The Jaws have an
opening Of IL by II lnches.-Lewiston
Journal
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27

There is no better medicine made
for colds than Cham5erlain's Cough
Remedy 1t acts on natures plan,
relieves the lungs, opens the secretions,
aids expectoration, and restores the
system TO a healthy condition. For
sale by all dealers.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
Saw . Kind word.

Always say a kind word IL you can.
Il only that it may come IN. perhaps.
with a singular opportunsnsss. enter
Ing some mournful mans darkened
room like . beautiful freely, whose
happy convolutions be cannot but
watch. forgetting his many troubles.
Arthur Helps.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
PERSONAL MENTION.

thursday.
y. n. Manson has returned home
from his eastern trip.
Miss Gertrude Heinemann visited
in Merrill on Thursday.
"A. V. Gearhart departed for Min
neapolis Monday for short stay.
w. E. Curtis arrived home Thurs
day from a business trip to Milwau-
kee.
w. II. Smale attended meeting
of M. w. A. at Minneapolis on
Wednesday.
Miss Gladys Smale who had been
visiting in Amigo returned home on
Wednesday.
Oscar Rasmussen, a clerk at tie
Bells House, is visiting at his home
at Marshfield.
Miss Beatrice Zimmerman attend
ed the Bache-wiig- Rayn wedding at
Merrill on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Winkelman re-
turned home Sunday from three
weeks visit in the East
Mrs. C. S. Gilbert and daughter,
Miss Florence, returned home from a
visit to Chicago on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Bissell who
had been spending few days in Chi.
cago, returned home on Friday.
Mrs. Clarence Goodwillie was called
TO Oak Park, ILL.,, Friday, on account
of the serious illness of her mother.
B. f. Lewis of Rhinelander spent
few hours between trains with
friends in Wausau on Saturday even
ing.
Donald Gooding, who had been
in the lower part of the state on bust
ness for week past, has returned
home.
Mrs. Agnes Mercer who has been
spending the winter in the South re-
turned to her home in this city last
Friday.
Mrs. R. J. Collie, of Merrill, Wis
tied friends in Wausau on Friday.
She was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
EB. Scholfield.
Mrs. Paul Thorn of WATERFOWL,
arrived in the city on Wednesday and
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. d.
j. Murray, Jr.
"A. w. Mumm departed Wednes-
day for business trip to Shawanc,
Milwaukee and other points. He ar
rived home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Sturteyant
and daughter, Miss Mary, attended
the Sanche-Thurman wedding at
Green Bay on SATURDAY..
Miss Rose Johnson, the PILOT
stenographer, was called to her home
in lola, Wis, Saturday on account of
the death of her grandmother.
Waiter Alexander and family de.
part next Tuesday for Hot Springs,
Ark, for a month or six weeks So
journ in that beneficial and enjoyable
climate.
Anton Siegert, chairman of the
town of Carson in Portage county,
was in the city Friday looking up a
poor claim that the city has against
his town.
Mrs. Edith Burns, of Lake George,
Mich, arrived in the city last Wednes-
day. She is visiting her brother,
VIM. St. Clair and family and will
remain here until Mrs st. Clair re-
turns home from ST Mary's hospital,
where she will undergo an operation
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. NJ. Maxson, who
had been in Smell, Wyoming, for the
past five months and in Stratford for
several weeks came to this city yes
terday and are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. G. Silverthorn. They will remain
here for week or so, and then go to
Milwaukee for a visit. On their
return they will occupy their home
-R. S. kellogg, the live secretary
| Of the Northern Hemlock & Hard
| wood Manufacturers association, was
in Chicago Thursday and addressed
the convention of the Box Manufact-
urer's association on the subject of
the uses of lumber. Mrs. kellogg ac-
companied him to that city on pleas
ure visit. They returned home Sat
urday.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
They Classify Travellers.

Travellers In Wyoming ara classified
an dudes" sage brushers" CT trough
nscks-" Anyone who travels or hunts
with a guide Is dude" no matter
bow rough or unkempt his personal
appearance.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
ANNOUNCEMENT.

Carl A. GritZmachar desires to an
nounce that he is prepared to do cab
met work, furniture repairing of all
kinds, etc, in conjunction with his
general carpentering work. Address
5l9 Stark street, Wausau, Wis. dl2-tf
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
FOR SALE.

1874 acres of land seven miles from
Wausau, and two miles from Heights,
20 acres clear, good soil, will be sold
cheap. CRoCKER-THAYERL LAND Co.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27
Palmo Tablets

transform weak, broken-down, nerv.
Gus wrecks into magnificent types Of
physical perfection. They restore
the nerves and kilneys TO their normal
conditions ard make ~ou. look and
feel years younger. Guaranteed 50
cents. Book Free. The S. R rel
Co., Cleveland. o.
For sale by w. W. Albers. dru.visf
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-27

Lowell's Tribute to Women.
Earth's noblest thing, woman per.
fected.-Lowell.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-04
MACON MAN HAS WIFE
AND DAUGHTER JAILED
ON INSANITY CHARGES

MACON GA, Sept AFTER living
in a locked room for three months, and
existing on food prepared by neighbors
and given through an opening in a win
dow, Mrs. T. B. Wells. and her % year
old daughter, Miss Myra Wells, have
been arrested on charges of lunacy
brought by the husband and father
For three months the two women
have refused. to recognize Mr.. Wells.
declaring that he was a stranger and
an impostor, and they even refused
to accept food from him. Deputy sher-
ifs had to break open door and over
power the women. the elder of whom
tried to fire a pistol Mrs. Wells and
her daughter are well known residents
of the city, and have lived for years in
Vineville.