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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1912-08-02

Hay fever and asthma make Au-
gust a month of intense suffering to
many people. Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound gives prompt ease and re-
lief, and is soothing and healing to
the infiamed membranes. VIM. M.
Merethew, N. Searsport, Me-, says {:
"A few doses of Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound relieved me of d Sc
we're attack of asthma and less than
e bottle caused q complete cure" Re
fuse substitutes. Jonesvile Drug Co.
Glymph's Pharmacy
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1912-08-02

Commissioner Watson on Thursday
seized three carloads of Western corn
consigned to Columbia merchants,
and will test it to sec if damaged. If
it ia, he will send it back to the ship
pers.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1912-08-02

Not counting the three negroes
who were lynched at Olar, Bamberg
county, few weeks ago, there have
been nine homicides in that section
since the Christmas holidays. Of the
victims three were white and six
colored.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1912-08-02

Don't fail to omit the "r" in pray
once in while just to quote the eff
feet. on your spirituality.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1912-08-02

y. S. Dreher, superintendent of the
city schools of Columbia, and Hiss
Carrie Hyde, of the Winthrop College
faculty. were married at Rock Hill
on Thursday evening.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1912-08-02

Blackyi]}e voted $4,000 in bonds on
'sVeane ssy for water works and sew
erage.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23

A late issue of the Tonkawa News
contains a communication signed
Citizen 1t is probably the purpose
of Citizen TO discredit the governor Of
Oklahoma alleging that extravaganza
exists in his office. 1t is necessary to
use the word probably" because one
who reads the article would naturally
think that Citizen was simply trying
to show haw much ignorance can be
crowded into half column. Judging
from the article, If ignorance is bliss,
Citizen is already enjoying his harp
and halo Others may be ignorant,
but they are merely cheap amateurs
when compared to the verdant Ton
kawan, For monumental greenness he
is 1t.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23

despite the fact that the constitution
fixed it at $4,SOO Citizen is evidently
not school boy for every school boy
in Oklahoma knows what the salary
of the governor is. He manages to
squeeze out a few fire-eyed spasms be-
cause the governor spends $4,000 for
legal services. The governor does not
spend one penny of this $4,000 for
legal services. The amount was ap-
propriated to defend election officials
who had been indicted by republican
judicial asset for enforcing the law
of the state. The governor simply is
sues the warrants. This is a matter
that is understood by every citizen of
Oklahoma except one.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23

President Taft's special message
recommending economy is tardy rec
ognition of what the nation has seen
for years. 1t is now almost three years
since Taft took the oath of office. He
has had abundant opportunity of dis
covering evidences of that shameless
prohigacy which has characterized gov
ernmentaI expenditure for the last half
century He mas known of the Aldrich
statement that he could conduct the
national government at an annual saw
ing Of $300,OOJ,000, Notwithstanding
all these facts the president for three
long years of official waste and official
ignores the most evident
conditions and maintains the silence
of the damned But the presidents
for denomination may have
had something to do with the resurrec-
tlon of the presidential conscience.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23

During the year 1909 Kentucky with
a republican state administration spent
for purposes of state government ST.
077,19S.O2. During the same year Ok
lahoma with democratic administra-
ton spent for purposes of state gov.
ernment $2,349,li1.55. The population
of Oklahoma is approximately go per
cent Of that of Kentucky. If, in 1909,
Oklahoma had spent money as liber-
ally as Kentucky, the cost of state gov
ernment in this state would have been
S4,Ss7, ,20726. But on the other hand
if Kentucky had spent money as eco
nomically as Oklahoma, the cost of
state government in the Blue Grass
state would have been only $S,74S,.
6774S. In other words, Oklahoma say.
ed 1887 ,207.26, or more than one dol
lar per capita, in 1909 by having
democratic administration, while Ken.
lucky gave bonus of $2,S2S,520.54 for
the luxury of a republican admins.
tration.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23

cotton cloth schedule was increased in
the face of the uncontradieted testi-
mony of the manufacturers themselves
that it ought to remain unchanged The
steel trust interest by trick secured
an indefensible increase in the tariff
on structural steel The sugar trust
stole from the government like petty
thief, yet congress by means of dis
honest schedule continues to protect
ii in bleeding the public"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23

Reports from county superintend-
ents show that there are 556.S52 per-
sons of school age in the state includ-
ed in the enumeration. and the report
is from the state treasurer and the
school land department indicates that
the state apportionment will be great
er per capita this year than ever be-
fore. Oklahoma has advanced Won
derfully in education since statehood.
The present system is an emphatic i'm.
provement over the system prevailing
before statehood, when in more than
the state free schools facili-
ties We're denied to all except certain
Indians and negroes.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23

Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota,
combined" What is the answer?
The office of state mine inspector
of Oklahoma spent for all purposes in
1911 the sum Of $22,935.5S. The fees
collected by this Office during 1911
amounted to $21 1,697.97. Thus it really
cost Oklahoma only $1,237,61 to main
tain this office during the year 1911.
Yet this is one of the departments
which Gill's figures show to be extrava-
giant. o. course figures will not lie,
but sometimes liars will figure.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23

Eugene Gill says that democratic
government in Oklahoma is a failure
because Tennessee with a larger popu-
lation spends less money for state gov
ernment. Is not Tennessee democratic
also? Why not discredit democracy
in Oklahoma, If possible, by comparing
this state with republican state? Did
Gill choose Tennessee for comparative
purposes because he knew that there
is not a republican state in the Union
whose per capita cost of state govern.
ment is not greater than that of Okla
homa?
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23

THE governor spends twenty-four
hundred dollars for postage, telephone,
and telegraph. This should cover all
the expenses of postage and stationery,
when he has the use of the state prin-
ter" Angels of light, defend us! Is
it possible that Citizen believes that
the state printer does printing and
furnishes stationery? Is he the one
who does not know that
the state printer simply estimates the
cost of state printing. Citizen also
fixes the governors salary at $4,000
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23

Eugene Gill declares in a letter con
cerning the cost of state government
in Oklahoma, The expense of the
mine inspectors Office in this state ex-
ceeds the cost of maintaining that Of
fee in the states Of Tennessee, Texas,
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23

Clifford Pinchot is. a high tariff re-
publican and his comment on the
Payne-Aldrich bill is of more than or
dinary significance when he says, The
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23
DEMOCRATIC PRESS BULLETIN
CONTINUED From Page one.)

the price cahrged by the railroad com
pany.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-01-23
We Are Just Opening in Vinita

dny FREE to the persons
solution the Thirty PUZZLE The piano and the other prizes vi
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-26

n. AaseAaa. ~ D. revised Peru
ma. On the other hand. the revised
Peru-na is q better remedy Tor some
conditions than Ka-tar-no. They are
both intended as catarrh remedies
They have both done a great work In
relieving catarrh, chronic and acute.
Many hundreds OF cases OF chronic
catarrh have recovered while taking
Katar-no and the same fs true OF the
revised Pe-ru-na during the last SIX
years since its revision.
There Is a difference, however. IN
the two remedies. Whenever catarrh
is associated with constipation then
the revised Pe-ru-na is the best. In
deed. this is exactly why the revision
was made, to meet such cases. But
where no laxative is needed. where the
bowels are regular or inclined to be
loose. then the old Pe-ru-na (ka-tar
MOI is the better remedy.
Pe-ru-na, Man-a-lin and La-cu-pis
manufactured by the Pe-ru-na Com1
pany, Columbus, Ohio. Sold at all
drug stores.
SPECIAL NOT1CE-Many Persons inquire
for The Old-time Peruna- They want th9
Peruna that their Fathers and Mothers u.e4
10 take. The old Peruna Is now called Aa4
tarno. II your druggist or dealer does nos
kee D It for sale write the Katarno Company
Coium bus, Ohio, and they will tell you ~
about 1t.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-26
Minor Mention.

John Dugan. age fifteen. was acci
dentally killed while duck hunting
near Stoneham.
William Hessler. five, died from in
juries received by being run over by
a loaded wagon at Longmont.
William Shiyers. a twelve-year-old
colored boy OF Denver fell twenty five
feet and suffered sprained ankle.
W H. Wentworth; fifty-eight, for
several weeks patient at the Denver
. hospital died as a result OF sneezing
The board OF managers of the Colo
RADIO Woman's college In Denver voted
unanimously to build $4,000 addi,
ton.
]. VI. Armstrong, who died in Long
mont, left 4 considerable fortune as a
result of his operations as peanut
yender
Victor G. Hills of Denver was seri-
ously injured at Cripple Greek when
broken
Horace Havemeyer, the only son OF
The late II. A. Havemeyer, worth mil
lions. was in Greeley and inspected
the beet sugar factory.
The assessed valuation of property
in the city and county of Denver for
the current year shows an increase
over the 1911 assessment of s6S0,397.
Struck and run over by Denver e.
Rio Grande freight train near Garcia
sustained injuries which resulted in
his death.
William Leigh, quarterback, and
Richardson, center. for the Aggies in
their game at Colorado Springs with
the Colorado College Tigers, were both
seriously injured.
The Pueblo Hotel Company, owner
of the Congress hotel. one OF the two
largest hotels in Pueblo was served
with notice Of bankruptcy proceedings
filed against it in the Federal Court.
While her husband sat in another
room, calmly reading newspaper. Mrs.
Rose Casey. thirty-four, of Pueblo
drank the contents of a small bottle of
later.
Mrs. John c. Frees. sixty-two. died
from the effects of burns received dur
ing 4 fire at her home at Montrose
three weeks ago. She was q pioneer
and her husband was the first merch-
cnt there.
With all the fervor Of their primi-
tive religion thirty dusky redskins
the visiting Taos Indians from the
New Mexico reservation-danced on
the lawn Of the select Wolcott school
for young women in Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-26
Norman Heads /. o, o, r,

Canon City-The forty-fifth an
nual meeting of the Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge of Colorado. its subcrdi-
nate organizations and the Rebekah
assembly. has adjourned. More than
1000 visitors attended. The following
grand lodge officers were installed for
the ensuing year: J. VI. Norman. Den
Yer. grand master; ]. c. Bell, Trini-
dad, deputy grand master; l.. A. Van
Hilborg. Cripple Creek, grand warden;
o. L. Jackson, Denver. grand secre-
tary; Z. w. Erdlen. Salida, grand
treasurer; j. E. Shook, Greeley, grand
representative; A. p. ST. Clair, Denver,
grand trustee. The officers elect
ed by the Rcbekah assembly were:
Mrs. Isabelle Hunter, Delta, president; ;
Mrs. Estalla I.onnacker. Canon City,
vice president; Mrs. Laura Weller.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-26
DECREASE IN STATE TAX LEVY
Board Of Equalization Makes II Ats
Mills; Was 4 Ito Mills
Last Year.

Denver.-A slight decrease In the
state tax levy for the coming year
over last years figures has been made
by the board OF equalization. The levy
was fixed al lis mills at meeting
OF the board, Last year it was Lie
mills. This decrease was caused by
reductions in the leyies for interest on
instruction bonds and for general rev
euue. which more than offset the levy
made for the first. time FOR sinking
fund for registered bonds of the Sc
ries of 1897
The total estimated revenue from
the levy will be 81 l,GIS, 100, which is al
most the same as it was last year
The estimated total valuation of the
state for 1912 is s420 900, 900.
The state tax commission was sus-
tanned il all its decisions on protested
corporation assessments.
The following is the detailed levy:
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-26
WASHINGTON.

Thomas Fortune Ryan testified that
he paid 100000 in 1904 to help elect
Judge Parker and to preserve the
Democratic organization, mostly for
the latter purpose.
Funeral services for Robert H. Haz-
ard, newspaper man who travelled
thousands of miles with President Nc
Kinley. President Roosevelt and Taft,
During the ten years he was a White
House correspondent, were held at
Washington. Hazard was with Presi-
dent Mckinley when the President
was shot at Buffalo. President TAT. di-
rected that a floral wreath be sent in
his name.
The Supreme Court ovesruled the
demurrer of Colorado aud certain
northern Colorado irrigation concerns
to the suit of Wyoming involving the
right Of Colorado to divert headwaters
of the Laramie river in Colorado. The
court announced that the ruling was
without prejudice and that Colorado
and co-defendants were given ninety
days in which to file answer to Wyom-
sng's complaint
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-26
GEN ERAL.

Henry Austin, fifty-four, lawyer, edi-
tor and author, died at Boston follow
ing an operation.
Howard Elliott. president of the
Northern Pacific, says the New York
financiers are willing to expend mil
lions in development of railroads In
the West and Northwest.
Forced by recent Supreme Court
decision to curtail expenses, Chicago
naturally begins by cutting off the
free baths, affecting 100000 persons
who frequented the seventeen bath
houses
After spending six days In Mercy
hospital at Chicago after being shot
in Milwaukee on the 14th by John
Schrank, former President Roosevelt
left on the 21st for his home at Oyster
Bay.
The foreign trade of the United
States in September, both in exports
and imports, made new high records
Hor the nine months OF the current
year. also. new records were estab-
llshed.
William Rankin, oldest college grad
uate in the United States is dead at
Princeton, n. j.. at the age of 102
years. Mr.. Rankin was born in Eliza,
beth in 1910, and graduated from VIII
liams college in the class OF 1881.
Law and order watchers who have
been gathering evidence against Jack
Johnson's notorious resort on West
Thirty-first street for the past two
months, unknown to the police, placed
before Mayer Harrison evidence that
on thirty different occasions johnson
violated the l o'clock closing law in
Chicago.
Theodore Roosevelt and party ar
rived at Soisette, L. l., four miles
south of Oyster Bay, and the train was
routed thither in order to avoid any
crowd. Only handful of persons were
on hand when the colonel stepped
from his car and walked, unassisted,
to an automobile. He was driven i'm
mediately to Sycamore Hill.
Porfirio Diaz. formerly president of
Mexico, is living practically in poverty
in two-room flat in Paris, according
to Mrs. Alexander Tweedle, the Eng
lish writer, who has come to this coun-
try for vacation.
The Muncy twins, Samuel and VII
liam Muncy, who will be ninety-thrce
next Christmas, walked over from
their farm, two miles, to Babylon, N.
Y, climbed the stairs leading to the
election bureau and registered Thav
are the Oldest twins in the United
States and have followed the bay for
a living all their lives.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-26
w EST ERN.

John Pera, mill worker, was shot
and killed by policeman in South
Chicago after Pera had stabbed four
men
All Idaho is mourning the death of
Senator Hepburn, who has been
prominent figure in the history OF that
state since 1888.
The populace Of the city OF Gary,
Ind, turned out en- masse TO pay their
last respects to their dead hero. Billy
Rugh, the newsboy.
The trial of Clarence S. Darrow. the
Chicago lawyer, who defended the Nc.
Namara brothers, has been set for No
vember 25 at Los Angeles.
The situation at the Utah Copper
Company's mines in Bingham is near
ly normal. Over one thousand men
are at work and the number is to be
increased.
Before 200 patrons of cafe at St.
Louis, a well-dressed man suddenly
drew & knife from his pocket and
stabbed to death his woman coInpan-
ion and then took his own life.
The pride of the office at the Demo
cratic national headquarters at Chica-
ga is Miss Esther Ackerman OF Engle-
wood. She Is the official stamp stick
er. She stamps 10000 pieces OF mail
daily
Mrs. Sadie Ward, wife of Carl Ward.
is dead. and Mrs. W. B. Cox is in a
Salna, Kan, hospital seriously injured
as the result Of mysterious double
shooting. Both husbands are travel
ing men.
Il guess I'm some good. after all"
Billy Rugh, the forty one-year-old Grip
pie whose withered leg was amputat-
ed to save the life of q girl by a skin
grating operation at hospital in
Gary, Ind, spoke these words and then
died. s
Atlantic City. supported by New
York, Philadelphia and New Jersey,
captured the 1913 convention Of the
National Association. Of Life Under
writer's over Denver by the close mar.
gin Of two votes At the Memphis
meeting.
Court officers At Chicago forced
their way into the home Of Jack Cur
ley and removed a maid in the employ
Of Mrs. Curley, formerly Miss Marie
Dire scher, a Denver society girl. to the
courtroom. The girl will be asked to
give important testimony of things
that happened in the Curley home dur
ing Jack Johnson's visits, when he
met Miss Lucille Cameron. the beau
tiful young white girl who he Is
charged with entieing as a white
slave.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-26
SPORT.

Eaton. 7; Cheyenne. 0. tells the
story of the fiercest gridiron battle
seen at Cheyenne in years.
Frank Moran of Pittsburg and Char
lie Horn of San Francisco have been
matched to box. ten rounds at Oakland,
Cal, October 80.
Most of the members OF the New
York National League baseball team
left New York for their homes, ecah
one with a check for s2.566.17 in his
pocket as his share of the worlds Sc
ries receipts.
Edward r. Silvers, twenty-four, OF
Alliance, Ohio, was killed in the last
period Of scrimmage OF football
game between the All Stars of Johns
town, Pa, and the Olympic eleven at
McKeesport, Pa.
The ore-diggers from the School OF
Mines got revenge IN Denver when
they wiped last years 5 to 0 defeat Off
the slate, by scoring AZ points against
the Cowboys from the University OF
Wyoming to the latter's goose-egg.
The Denver university football team
went down to defeat at Salt Lake be-
fore the strong machine of the Univer-
sity OF Utah by the one-sided score OF
&C to 0.
The Chicago Americans won the city
championship from their old time
rivals, the Chicago Nationals, the score
being 16 to 0, making it four straight
victories for the Sex.
The South Bend company of the In
diana National Guard was ordered to
be ready to go to Mineral Springs to
stop gambling, said to be going on 1t
a race meeting there.
Joe Mandot, the New Orleans light
weight championship contender, and
Joe Rivers of Los Angeles, have been
matched for twenty-round bout on
November 2S Thanksgiving Day) at
the Vernon arena at Los Angeles.
Baden, the largest money winner of
| the year, won the 5000 October
prize, the principal race of the Grand
Circuit meeting at Lexington, KY,
after finishing fourth in the first heat
I because OF bad break at the start.
Baden's winnings for the year total
, s36,500.>
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-26
SOMETHING AKIN TO GENIUS
Yeuns Man With Financial Ability
So Well Developed Should Make
Mark In World.

DO you think there is any such
thing as financial genius?"
Il am sure there is. l know young
man who has it in a marked degree.
After he had persuaded beautiful
daughter of one Of our most prominent
jewelers. to become his wife he went
around and induced the old man to let
him have an engagement ring at the
cost price"
Il don't see any indication OF re
markable financial genius about that"
Wait When he and the girl broke
their engagement he took the rins
back to her dad and got him to pay
eight per cent. interest on the money
that had been invested" *'
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-26
Army Stops at Gate Of Vera Cruz.

Vera Cruz, Mexico.-With federal
army under General Beltran advauc-
Ing on the city, the vessels in the har-
Dor crowded with $4,000 refugees, the
rattle of musketry frequent, Vera
Cruz expected to see her streets
drenched in blood. Suddenly a mes
senger from the federal commander
reached General Diaz with an offer to
declare truce until daybreak. Cen
eral Diaz consented and sent his
troops back to barracks.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-26
FOREIGN.

Another French military aviator.
Lieutenant Blanc. was killed at Cha
Ions. France.
William Marconi's right eye was re-
moved by DR.. Bayardi, a noted Turin
surgeon at Rome
General Felix Diaz, nephew of Cen
eral Porfirio Diaz. the deposed presi-
dent of Mexico. raised the banner of
Rebellion at Vera Cruz.
German participation at the Panama
Exposition at San Francisco is prac-
tically assured, although formal action
has not yet been taken.
The king arrived at Hunger ord,
Eng, to remain few days as the
guest of the Hon. John Hubert Ward
and Mrs. Ward. who was Miss Jean
Reid. daughter OF the American am
bassador
The Seventh regiment of Servian in
fantry is reported to have been virtu-
ally exterminated by the explosion of
Turkish land mines after crossing the
frontier into the district of Novipazar.
according to news agency dispatch
from Belgrade.
Greece is flushed with victory over
her ancient foe. the Turk. but she
paid the terrific price of 1900 lives
in the two days engagement around
Elassona The reports state that the
Turks withstood the long-range fire OF
the Greeks for two days. and the
Greeks, fired with the hatred of years
standing, resorted to the bayoaet.