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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-05-03
BEAUTIFUL BIRTHDAY GIFT.

DR.. and Mrs. q F. Young of South
Haven came and surprised his parents
last Saturday, the occasion being his
mothers birthday. Mrs. Young was the
recipient OF several beautiful gifts, among
them being a beautiful diamong ring
from her husband. Dr.. Young and wife
remained over Sunday, returning to
South Haven on the morning train Mon
day.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-05-03

one, whom by his kind, cheerful dispo.
sition and honorable dealings with his
fellow men, won for himself a kindly re-
membrance in the hearts of all who
knew him.
Short funeral services were held from
the home on the North place Sunday
morning, Cyrus A. Potts officiating.
Later services were held in Decatur
and interment in cemetery south Of
Decatur, near his old home.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-05-03

Mrs. f {. Munger has returned home
from Grand Rapids, where she has been
visiting the greater part of the winter.
Her daughter, Mrs. Hurbert, accom-
panied her to Paw Paw for a short visit.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-05-03

Watch for the many specials at the
Model Market Saturday of this week.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-05-03
Card of Thanks.

We extend heartfelt thanks to our
many friends who rendered such kind
service In our sad bereavement, and es-
pecially to Mr.. North and family and
to Mr. Potts.
Mrs. IRA BALL
Mr.. DAVIS BALL
And Family.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
Two Bandits Are Captured.

Craig.-Dynamite was used in the
capture of two notorious outlaws who
have terrorlzed three counties in Colo
RADIO and Wyoming for more than a
week, and have stolen scores of horses
belonging to ranchers. Wounded al
most to death. the men held out for
seven hours in a mountain cabin. forty
miles northeast of here, and defied a
posse Of forty men. led by three sher-
IFS, until they were told that unless
they surrendered they would be blown
to atoms by dynamite, which hc6 been
smuggled under the foundation OF the
building. The outlaws were within
striking distance OF timber, and when
they saw the fuse of the dynamite
sticks they made a dash for the trees
and liberty. but were intercepted by
members OF the posse.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
SPORT.
LEAGUE STANDING

George L. Cochran, third-baseman
for the champion Cheyenne Indians,
has been signed by Dale Gear for To-
peka in the Western League.
The United States leads by five
points in all the events contested at
the Olympic games at Stockholm, in
cluding swimming, athletics and
shooting.
The total scores at the Olympic
games at Stockholm follows United
States, 100; Sweden, II; Great Brit
ain, SO; Germany, &c; Finland, 90;
France, 10; South Africa. IL; Den.
mark, II; Norway, 10; Italy. 8; Car
ada, s. Hungary, s; Australia, 9: Rus,
sio, Greece, Belgium. Austria 3 each );
Holland, 2.
One worlds record was broken and
generally fast time was made in the
two days automobile race meet given
under the auspices of the Portland,
Ore. Automobile Racing Association.
F'ritch, driving a Cino, went five miles
against time, in 4:4S. thus upsetting
the record of Hughia Hughes at
Brighton Beach July 1911.
Jack Johnson has given out the in.
formation that the ban which the New
York boxing commission had placed
on him is about to be raised. In proof,
Jack showed a letter from Billy Glib.
son, manager of the Madison Square
Garden. Five bouts are promised John
son if the ban is lifted. First he must
agree to meet Langford and jeanette.
Then he will have matches with Pal,
ger, Burns and Flynn. All are to go
ten rounds. and Johnson is to get $15,,
900 for each match.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
Congress Practicina Economy.

MISUNDERSTANDING to their
homes at the close OF the present ses.
sion. congressman will be compelled
to satisfy their constituencies with
glittering promises as far as new pub.
lie buildings are concerned. Despite
the fact that minority in both House
and Senate have been anxious to re.
port public building bill at this ses.
sion. the desire of the majority to es.
tablfsh n record for economy" has
prevented introduction of such a meas.
ure.
1t is understood that before adjourn.
ment a public buildings bill will be
prepared for introduction when Con-
gress reconvenes in December. A
large number of bills bave been intro
duced and these will be made into one
omnibus measure.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
WASHINGTON.

1t is now thought Congress will ad
journ Aug. 3.
The Impeachment of Judge Robert
w. Archibald of the Commerce Court
has been formally laid before the Sen.
ate by the committee of managers
from the House, headed by Repre- sen
tative Henry ID. Clayton. chairman OF
the judiciary committee.
Sweeping reductions in express
rates. averaging, in general, approx
mately 10 per cent; drastic reforms in
regulations and practices. and compre.
hensive changes in the methods OF op-
Grafton are prescribed in a report
made public by the Interstate Com.
merce Commission of its investigation
into the business of the thirteen great
express companies of the United
States.
Woman's heroism and self-sacrifice
during the Civil War probably will be
lmmortalized by the erection in Wash.
lngton of home for the American
Red Cross. The House public build
lngs and grounds committee reported
favorably a resolution, already passed
by the Senate, granting 100000 to,
ward the cost of such n building. The
structure will be monumental in char
acter and devoted solely to the offices
and work of the Red Cross.
The importation OF absinthe into
the United States and Its sale in inter.
state commerce will be prohibited aft
er Oct. /.
Escorted by Senator Newlands. w.
A. Massey, appointed to succeed the
late Senator Nixon of Nevada, took
the oath of office recently.
The House of Representatives adopt.
ed by vote OF 222 to the articles
of impeachment against Judge Robert
w. Archibald OF tho United States
Commerce Court. Representative Farr
OF Pennsylvania cast the single vote
against the bill.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
Water Damages Weld County.

Greeley.-Lowlands along the Platte
river are under three feet of water
and thousands of acres of hay and
grain have been destroyed, as a result
of high waters which reached south.
ern Weld county. A patrol is being
maintained and precautions have been
taken to minimize damage expected II
the water continues to rise.
A wall of water six feet high in the
vicinity of Fort Lupton and Platte
willie swept away small buildings and
stock. The Wheeler and other bridges
are threatened. Not in twenty years
has the Platte in Weld county been
on such a rampage. 1t is feared tina:
the Evans-T.a Sale bridge will be
washed away and residents in the vi
cinity have been warned.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
AN EPITOME OF
LATE live NEWS
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
HOME AND ABROAD
FRO M ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, DOL G 8, ACHIEVE.
MENTS, SuFFERlNGS, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
WESTERN.

The Western Federation of Miners
opened it's twentieth annual conven,
ton in Victor. Colo, Monday with lis
present.
Maddened by jealousy and despond-
ent, James Mahan of Cripple Greek,
Colo, about twenty-five years old,
killed himself at Springville, Utah,
after shooting Jack Sharp, twenty-five,
who will probably die.
Thirty people were injured, several
seriously. when the main tent of the
Yankee Robinson circus was blown
down by wind storm at Cheyenne,
Wyo. Fifteen hundred people were in
the tent when it fell
A rag doll saved the life of Enid
Whitman, two years old, at Spokane,
Wash. The little girl tumbled through
second story window and fell twenty
feet to the sidewalk She landed up
on the doll and was picked up unhurt.
The Grand Lodge of Elks, by unani-
nous vote, at their convention in Port
.and. Ore, made an appropriation OF
$4,000 to be used for the relief Of
members suffering from tuberculosis.
commission will disburse the fund.
William Campbell was killed and
several passengers injured when the
Oriental Limited, the Great Northern 8
fast Pacific coast train, was wrecked
at Ashby, a small station seventy-four
miles east of Fargo, n. D. The cars
left the track and rolled over an EN-.
bankment. 49,. ~ 4.a.A.-,.,
Between $4,000 and $4,000 will be
saved to fruit growers of the Grand
valley, in Colorado, by the discovery
of discrepancy in tariff schedules Of
the Rio Grande Railway Company,
which, if overlooked. would have
meant an extra charge of $3.50 for
each refrigerator car shipped from the
district
Absolute enforcement of railroads
and steamship lines frcm the steel in.
dustry, so that the United States Steel
Corporation or any other steel ecom-
pany shall not be allowed to own or
operate railroad, will be the central
and all-important recommendation of
the Stanley steel committee of the
House.
The convention of the Master
Plumbers Association of Colorado.
New Mexico, Arizona. Idaho, Utah and
Wyoming. which has been in session
in Cheyenne. adjourned after electing
officers. The new officers are: n. w.
Haas, Colorado Springs. president; "A.
P. Gumlick. Denver, vice president
John F. Wallace, Denver, secretary
and treasurer.
A new plan of trying criminal AMI
civil cases in the Kansas courts will
be presented to the next Kansas Leg.
islature by John S. Dawson, attorney
general, and committee of the Kaa.
sas Bar Association. 1t is planned to
establish professional jury service. II
the Legislature should think well Of it
a constitutional amendment would be
submitted to the voters at the elec.
ton in 1914. The plan would do away
entirely with the present methods of
drawing juries and taking men from
their work for thirty to ninety days.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
lunatie Chained 20 Years.

Pittsburgh prisoner in chains for
twenty years, with his parents his Jail.
ers. is said to be the strange expert.
ence of an insane man who was re.
ceived as patient at the Dlxmont
asylum here from Indiana, Pa. While
the authorities of the asylum will not
divulge the mans name, they admit
that he was shipped to them in a
rough pine box from his home in In.
diana county.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
AMOUNT REPRESENTS ENTIRE
INCOME AND EXPENSES OF
U. s. GOVERNMENT.
HIGHEST IN HISTORY
GREATER BY ssoo,ooo,ooo THAN
AMOUNT HANDLED IN
PREVIOUS YEAR.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington.-The cash transactions
of Lee McClung, treasurer of the
United States, with the business
world during the fiscal year 1912,
climbed to the enormous total of $4,.
S37,226,3SS, the highest in the history
of the country. This amount, $500
100000 greater than the previous year,
represents the combined income and
expenditures of the government.
Including the intra-departmental
transactions, which necessarily in
volve duplication, the total amount of
money handled by the divisions of the
treasurer's office reached $6,6O1, ,731 :
5O2
This sum passed through hundreds
OF hands in the treasury. but only one
official was bonded for its security
the treasurer of the United States
whose bond is only $3.50. 900 and who by
law is personally held responsible for
every cent of the billions that pass
through mis- office yearly.
WI. MCSluut5 ludI NE Is
startled when he contemplates the
greatness of the amount of money
which theoretically he must person
ally account for.
In the few cases of defalcations
which have occurred in the treasury,
Congress has invariably relieved the
treasurer; but Mr.. McClung, like his
predecessors. maintains that every
man in his office who handles money
should be bonded
Under present conditions he must
depend largely upon the honesty of
his subordinates and comprehensive
system of checks against individuals
and groups of individuals to detect ir-
regularities.
The Bureau of Engraving and Print
Ing turned out during the year $50 =
096,OO0 in paper United States cur
rency to take the place of notes worn
to unfitness in circulation.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
Memorial to Charles Perkins.

Colorado Springs.-A feature of the
summer carnival and Indian Shan Kive
In the Pixies Peak region, next month,
is to be the ceremonies placing a tab
let on the red rocks in the Garden OF
the Gods. This is a memorial to the
late Charles Perkins of Boston, for
merly. president of the Burlington
road. Mr.. Perkins owned the garden
for many years and upon his death
willed it to Colorado Springs as a
park. The tablet is two by three feet
and is made of wrought bronze.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
GEN ERAL.

Three people died in Chicago from
the heat. Sunday, July IA.
Contracts will be signed soon under
which all the members of the New
York Police department will have
their lives insured.
Mabel Keihl, aged two, attempted
to swallow a gooseberry and choked
to DEATH at the home of her parents.
near Sundance, Wyo.
The board of directors of the Den.
yer & Rio Grande railroad has voted
/ $250,000 to be expended at once in
changing the gauge of the trackage
between Salida and Montrose. Colo.
The use of copper salts in the
'greening" of foods, principally canned
peas \ and beans, will be prohibited
after January /, next, by pure food
decision signed by Secretary Wilson,
The new battleship Wyoming. which
left Philadelphia on her trial trip, is
stuck on sandbar at Three-Quarters
point, about a mile and a half below
Wilmington. Del Government tugs
went to her assistance.
Four persons were drowned at AL
ton, Illinois. by cloudburst. The
storm destroyed two miles of streets,
wrecked six buildings and the gas
plant of the Alton Gas & Electri,
Company. Damage is $685. 900.
Advocates of woman suffrage lost
their fight in the Louisiana Legisla-
ture for a constitutional amendment
which would permit women to serve
on school boards. The vote was II to
3. Two-thirds majority was required.
Eugene w. Chafin of Arizona and
Illinois was nominated for President
Of the United States by the National
Prohibition party in convention in At
lantic City, n. J. Aaron S. Watkins
of Ohio was nominated for vice pres
!dcnt.
Rat catchers are busy all along the
Boston waterfront. Under the direc.
ton OF the Board of Health they will
endeavor to eliminate all possible
sources of the bubonic plague. All ves-
sells from southern ports are being fr-
migated.
The heat wave, which began to
of the country on July 4, continues
with temperatures above 80. causing
scattered deaths and general suffer
ing The total number OF deaths re-
ported during the present siege is 113.
Dashing through a heavy fog at the
rate of sixty miles an hour. rushing
past all signals and even ignoring the
.l,, IL
as last desperate effort to avoid a
wreck the great steel-jacketed Omaha
mail train on the Burlington railroad
crashed into stalled transcontinen.
tai limited at Western Springs, Ill
Fourteen persons met instant death,
two died while being rushed to the
hospital. and forty were injured, at
least four OF whom are lowering be-
tween life and death.
Prospects of an unusually prosper
GUS year in all lines OF trade are held
out by wholesale merchants of the
East. With the assurance given in the
federal governments crop report that
upwards of 539.0O0,00O more bushels
of cereals would be harvested this
year than last. a countrywide feeling
or prosperity was established and re.
ports from Chicago wholesalers, as
well as outsiders. have predicted
heavy sales in all lines of industries.
All grades OF refined sugar have
been advanced 10c hundred pounds
in the New York market
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
Five Tons Of Peas Lost.

Johnstown.-Five tons of hulled
peas. valued at nearly $1,000. en- route
in an auto truck to the Longmont
canning factory, are a total loss as a
result of machine becoming mired.
The peas are unfit for canning when
more than four hours have elapsed
after being hulled.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
FOREIGN.

A special meeting of the Cabinet
with President Madero was called anil
it is probable that federal troops will
Immediately be rushed to the state of
Guanajuato, where cloudbursts have
wrecked two cities and many smaller
towns. Incomplete reports declare that
probably / 900 persons lost their lives,
while the property damage will reach
S5,000,00O. i4a
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
Sugar Faetorie. to Run 100 Days.

Holly.-Officers of sugar companies
say that all factories in the Arkansas
valley, including Sugar City. Las AMI
mas. Rocky Ford, Swink. Lamar, Hol-
ly and Garden City. will run this sea-
son, probably having q 100-day cam
paign.
From present indications each fac
tory will be taxed to its fullest capaci-
ty. so large is the sugar beet crop
promise.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
To Dissolve steel Corporation.

lngton.-Although it is as,
sured that the Stanley committees S
long investigation of the so-called steel
trust will result in at least two re.
ports to Congress, it has been dis.
closed that both reports will agree to
recommendations that the United
States Steel corporation be dissolved.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
Senate Begins Archibald Trial.

Washlngton.-The trial of Judge
Court. accused OF misbehavior by al.
legged acceptance OF credit and favors
from litigants before his court, is un.
der way. The Senate was sworn 10
ns q court of impeachment
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service
COMING EVENTS IN COLORADO.

July 22 "a. : Midsummer Convention
Colorado Stockgrowers Association,
Glenwood Springs
July 23- 3-25.-Commercial Law League of
america, Colorado Springs.
July 21-27.-Western Temperance Colo
rado Chautauqua, Boulder.
Aug. 1.-Progressive State Convention,
Denver.
July 31;-Republican State Conven-
ton. Denver.
August L6.-Democratic State Conven-
ton, Pueblo.
august IS. = International Council
knights of Columbus, Colo. Springs.
August 19-24.-International Pilot o. En-
gravers Association Denver.
Sept. 3.-Convention National Associa-
tion State Game Wardens, Denver.
sept. 1S-2O.-San Luis Valley Fair, Ala
mosa,
Sept. 34-2s.-Colorado state Medical
E, Association Pueblo.
Sept. 26.-Opening Weld County Fair.
Greeley.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
Monument to Soldiers Dedicated.

Monte vista.-The monument erect.
ed recently by the state In honor Of
200 sailors and soldiers buried on the
grounds of the Old Soldiers homo, was
formally dedicated recently in the
presence OF large gathering.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
cIoudburst at lonamont.

Observation-Disclosures of acres of
farm land along Dry creek southwest
of this city are under water and many
families have been forced to leave
their homes as the result of cloud
burst, which sent the stream out of it's
banks and caused the Budd reservoir
west of NiWot to break.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
seattle-to-euf Line to open.

Denver.-The main line of the Bur-
lington from Puget sound to the Gulf
of Mexico, with Denver as it's center,
will be opened for business on or
about Oct. 1 of this year, according to
Vice President H. E. Byram of the
road.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
School Of Mines Opens.

Golden.-The summer school Of the
Colorado School of Mines has opened
for a six weeks term, with an enroll.
ment OF $50 students. The directors
are Prof. Bailer, Prof. Snowman and
Prof. Hawley.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
To Investigate speer Administration

Denver.-Every department of the
city government operated during the
Speer administration is to be gone
over with fine tooth inspection comb
by the investigation committee recent
ly appointed from the two branches Of
the City Council
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
Boy q Falls from Train; unhurt.

Omaha, Neb.--Reed Fairbanks, three.
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r.,
Fairbanks OF Salt Lake City. fell from
the window OF a fast moving Union
Pacific passenger train. escaping With
only slight Injuries.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
Negro Runs Amuek; Kills -Four.

Tampa. F1a.-Robert Harris, a drug
crazed negro. went on rampage here
and killed four negroes before he was
slain.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18

Deisem, No. Oak. 81 was passing
through Change of Life and felt very
bad. could not sleep and was very
and ] would not be without it "-Mra.
F. II. THORN. Deisem. No. Oak.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18

me a we'll woman after
suffering three years.
= Mrs. MARY BoGART,
Reedvllle, Oregon -
New Orleans, La =
When passing through
the Change Of Life l was
troubled with hot flashes,
weak and dizzy spells and
backache. Twas dot fit for
anything until / took Ly-
dia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound which
proved worth its weight
In gold to me. Mrs. GAS
TON BLoNDEAU, 1541 Po-
lymnia St., New Orleana
Mishawaka, Ind. Wo-
men passing through the
Change Of Life can take
nothing better than Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. l am recon-
mendingittoallmyfriends
because Of what it has
done for me. Mrs. CHAs.
BAUER, 623 E. Marion St.,
Mishawaka, Ind.
Alton Station, Ky.-''For
! suffered from
troubles in consequence Of
my age and thought I
could not live. Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound made me we'll
and / want other suffering
to know about It. !"
Mrs. EMMA BAILEY, Alton
Station, KY.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
TESTIMONY
OF five women
Proves That Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Com
pound Is Reliable.

Reedville, Ore.-"I can truly recon-
mend Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound to all women who are passing
through the Change of Life, as It made
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18
4 WONDERFUL DISCOVERY.

In this ngo of research and pc rimcnt, all nature
Is ransncked by tho and hap
Hinsssof man Science has indeed made giant strides
least Inn mportant-discov- cries medicine Is that of
Therapon which hns been sed with greR IS In
French Hos ptal and that IL worthy attention
q those who suffer from kidney. bladder, nervous
piles. ac there Ia doubt. In fact Iii evident
from the big stir created amongst specialists, thAS
those questionable remedes that wore formerly the
sibie tell sufferers all should like toll them
In this short article, but those who would like 70
nany.we might almost say. mir1cnions cures
Dr. Le Cierc Med. Co., Hayerstock Road Hampstead
London, Eng. and decide for themselves whether the
Or No Is yhat thsy require and have becn seehng
and unhap appness. Thempion IL soIdby druaqists or
mall si00. FouHora Co., W BeekmRn st., New YORK.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18

placed anywhere. ~.
lrActs and Kills all
hiss. Neat, clean or
namental, convenient,
cheap. LAsts all
season. Mads OF
metal, can'tspiii or zip
over, will not soil or
in1ure anything.
Guaranteed effective
Sold by dealers %
Q sent prepaid for o..
Ave.. Drookiyr. n. !.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18

Garfield Tea is invaluable for nll irregulart
ties OF the liver, kidneys md bowels. 1t %
made from pure and wholesome herbs.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18

A woman may not realize that she
has a good figure until other women
begin to find fault with 1t.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18

And the Lord also helps those who
help others.
Gilpin observer., 1912-07-18

II you wish beautiful, clear, white
clothes. use Red Cross Bag Blue. At al
good grocers.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-30
FROM THE
BIG LEAGUE FIELDS

Rain, cold weather and seoosy
grounds won out in the big
leagues yesterday and the bargain
day hunters now have twenty-one
double bills coming in the Nation
al and eighteen in the American.
Even the weather conditions are
against the Highlanders. While
the others rested they played and
got bumped again. Jim Vaughn held
the Nationals to three hits, but
Walter johnson pitched and Ger
many Schsefer waIloped one hard
for the game wrecker.
Tom Lynch penned number Of
bush league transfers yesterday
and Elmer Stricklett, a one-time
noted hurler is now on his way to
Blnghamton.
Horace Fogel Of the PhilIies an
nounces that he will close his Red Z
Cross ward by the end Of the
week. Free from bsndases and
the smell of drugs his team will
start out to bring home the pen
nant.
The Red Sox used a large Sec
tion Of their pitching star trying
to find a eanvasbsck sllnger while
Eddie Plank went through nine
fog-soaked rounds with but one
run against him.
Despite the financial pains now
being experienced by his fellow
baseball nagnates, Ban johnson
can allow himself a smile as he
views the weathermsn's support
Of his argument for a short sea-
son. Already thousands have been
lost by the team owners.