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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-26

81 like what Mr.. Jensen said. 1t
was splendid. He is in the fight be-
cause his heart is in this fight. l
have been now in "a counties. Every
place / have been every Progressive
has his heart in the fight. He is in
earnest. The other fellows are play
ing a game. They are saying this.
that and the other, but the Progress
sives, representing the people, have
their heart in it. 1t is good and a
splendid thing to have for our candi-
date a man like Mr.. Jensen here. A
self-respecting man who believes
things; who will fight for things.
Send him to congress, men and women
of the old Sixth district. Don't play
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-26

200 P. M.-Economy.
$3.50 P. M.-Dalton.
1880 P. NJ. Hagerstown.
Friday, October 4th.
Noon-American Seeding Machine
Company.
200 P NJ. Jacksonburg.
$3.50 P. Mast Germantown.
1880 P. M.-Milton.
Saturday, October 5th.
Noon-Robinson & Co.
2:30 P. M.-Dublin.
1880 P. M.-Cambridge City.
Compliments Jensen.
Ex-senator Beveridge pays the fol-
lowing compliment to Mr.. Jensen:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-26
Might 10 Right.

Might 10 Hight.
'sEfie," said the timid Highland low
er. 81 wad kiss re. but I'm feart 70
wadna let me-"
She blushed a. red - the sunset but
did not answer.
"Enie." he repeated timidly. a little
later. II said I wad kiss ye. but I'm
feart We wadna let me-"
At the third repetition she asked:
''Dae ye min. David. yesterday I
couldna lift a bag OF potatoes intae
the CART an We lifted them for ne7'
"Oh. aver he replied.
''Weel, that shows. David" she Hur-
INJURED, "that ye're far stronger than
meT-London Answer
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-26

the bipartisan bosses game any long
er. Play your hands. When he is
there / know full WE'LL think have
learned to know men when 1 see them
that there is no money that can buy
him, no power that can brighten him.
would like to see some person fright
en- that American Dane. l would not
like to be the man that would try to
hold him up; and he will stick to our
platform, and fight
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-26

are the members of the committee on
ARRANGEMENTS. Mr.. Jensen is we'll
known over the district and many of
his friends from neighboring cities are
expected for the reception.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-26

Knitting In Bed.
According to a Berlin nerve special
fst, knitting in bed is an excellent anti.
dote for tired nerves.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-26

as ssr
w~A PITCHER; Speaker n " c
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-26

stsy inrie'der fro<seS Asaae
Ro~-coiss pitcher; Dyke sher Hooper right
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-26

elder; Bedienf, pitcher:
Enoe. ssility snfieader
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
Mystery of the U. S. Army Uniforms

WHO is responsible for the many
w unnecessary and idiotic changes
In our army uniforms? Those who
have suffered most. officers of the
regular army and of the National
Guard, long suspected that the general
stan could, If It were so minded, throw
some light upon this outrage.
! Recently the Army and Navy Jour.
nal editorlally assured the victims
that the general staff was innocent.
Suspicion next falls upon the adju-
tant general, but any one familiar with
the context Of the executive order de-
fining the duties of the chief OF stan
and limiting the duties Of the adjutant
general to that of sergeant major In
chief Of the army knows that the ad-
jutant general could have had any
hand in the atrocity.
The Quartermaster general ard the
commissiary general are not involved.
The surgeon general is entirely above
suspicion.
Brig. Gen. Clarence Edwards. chief
of the insular bureau, can be ac-
Quilted. He has but infrequent oppor-
tuniues TO wear a uniform, and his Of
fetal and social duties are such that
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
Mayor Carter Harrison Of Chicago An
noyed by Telephone Grand
Opera,

Chicago.-Max Finkelstein, although
a plumber By trade, was so sure be
was Enrico Caruso that he called up
Mayor Harrison and insisted on sing
ing a few grand opera selections.
Finkelstein started early. At $3.50
In the morning the mayors telephone
rang.
Hello" said Mr Harrison.
This is Caruso." was the greeting
that came over the wire. Il will come
over this afternoon and sing for you"
mo you won't" said the mayor
"Good-by."
1T was not long before the tele-
phone bell rang again. When Mr. Har
rison took down the receiver he heard
the same voice
Listen to this" it said. 'Umpte-
did-di&o That's grand opera. I'm
coming over to your house and en-.
tertain your friends"
From that time until 2 o'clock the
offer was repeated every few minutes
Finally Mayor Harrison's patience
gave out He called up the office Of
the chief Of police and suggested that
the man be found and locked up.
About the same time the police re-
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
Arraigned for White Lead Peril

ference in this most important matter.
The apathy of managers and super.
intendcnts in many Of the % plants
visited by her is ascribed by DR. Ham.
ilton to ignorance They had regard
ed white lead poisoning as inevitable
and did not understand the need OF
precaution.
Even more striking says the re-
port, was the ignorance shown by
owners or managers as to actuai SICK.
ness among their men Several times
men, apparently quite sincere, main
tained that there was no lead poison.
ing at all in their factories In one
instance the manager said that they
had only two cases in seven years;
II cases were found in the hospital
records Of some Is months. Another
manager challenged the writer to find
one case for which his factory was
responsible, and 81 we're rounu scat
tered through two years time. This
manager promptly installed a physi-
clan as medical examiner, measure
he had up to that time considered
quite supertluous."
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02

by the grateful mother. O'DoRnen
has called to his assistance practically
all the surviving members Of the Tegi-
ment. and hundreds of letters are be-
Ing written by these veterans TO aG-
qualntances in the south asking for IN
formation of Little Iowa"
None Of the Iowans remembers even
the surname Of the mother-in fact,
nothing other than Little Iowa" ia
remembered by the old soldiers, whO
have not a single clew upon which to
base their search. However. they
have all joined Sergeant O'Donnell
in the hunt, and II Little Iowa" is
not located it will not be the fault Of
the old soldiers
It was the day following that on
which General Sherman's army left
Columbia that the young woman was
encountered. No physician was near.
The army could not be delayed So
the 25th Iowa soldiers placed the
woman in an ambulance under the
care of Surgeon Marsh and took her
along with them.
That nigh: the child was born and
next morning all the members of the
regiment filed past and took look"
at the little one The men of Gen. G.
a. Stones brigade took up collection
for the babe and 5000 was handed the
mother. Then it was that the latter
made the promise that in sixteen
years the youngest soldier in the regi-
ment could claim as his bride. If he
chose to do so. the baby who was then
and there named Little Iowa" The
mother and her child were taken to
Charleston and the Iowa soldiers lost
track of them.
The fact that O'Donnell. as the
youngest Of the regiment. was to mar
ry the girl when she reached 10 was
a standing joke for many days and
then it was forgotten, save by ODon-
nell. He. remembered 1t. But It was
net until the sixteen years had passed
and another period of time equal 10
the first had elapsed that he deter
nined to hunt the girl up and see
what had become of her. He didn't
know her name, nor even tie state IN
which her mother had lived His only
clew was Little Iowa." and for a
number Of years he has quietly com
Quoted his search. Recently, how
ever. he has asked the other old sOE
diers of the regiment to assist him In
finding this real Daughter OF the
Regiment"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
FEAR AN EPIDEMIC

sent messages to the Burgomaster Of
Berlin expressing sympathy for the
victims.
The fact that thirty deaths occurred
the first day Of the outbreak, after
which the spread of the disease less.
ened, is conclusive evidence to Prof.
Gaffky that there is present in the
community no infectious disease, such
as cholera, moreover, all the symp.
toms themselves, he adds. point to 9
parasitic disease.
The professor says this type OF all.
ment is luckily lnfrequent. The most
recent researches, he says, lead to the
conclusion that the botulinus bacillus
is not restricted to meat or TO food
prepared from meat, but may occur In
vegetables. To this bacillus Is sttrib
uted the outbreak at the cooking
school at Darmstadt in 1894. when
twenty persons were attacked aftsi
eating Ialad. and eleven died.
Prof. Lenz and his stan at the Royal
institute have begun an examination
OF the various food scraps. including
smoked herring, gathered by the In
mates Of the Central Municipal Shell
ter and It's branches.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
HE WAS A "PHONY" CARUSO

ceiyed a complaint from a confec.
tionery store at Johnston and Max
well streets that a crazy man was
making the store his headquarters
Detectives hurried to the store and
captured the disturber in the act OF
calling up Mayor Harrison for the
purpose of singing few grand opera
selections.
Finkelstein at the Maxwell street
police station gave his address as 8l5
West Fourteenth street. Judge Owen
was called by telephone and gave in
structions to have the man taken to
the Detention hospital.
There Finkelstein insisted that he
was not insane. and to prove that his
head was sound began to beat 1t
against the wall of his cell He was
put where he could do himself no
harm.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
Rare Germ Causes Excitement
in BerIin-67 Dead.
5otuIlnus Bacillus Said to Have Been
Discovered in Food Eaten by Some
Of Vctims-kalser Calls for
Reports.

Beriin.-Announcem today OF a
dozen more deaths and thirty new
cases of prostration have intensified
the public alarm over the mysterious
malady that first made its appearance
three days ago at the Central Munich
pal Shelter.
The deaths now total sixty-seven
and the prOstrations l42.
Despite official denials that there is
any suspicion of the presence of chol-
era in the city. Berlin is giving more
and more credence to the most sinis-
ter rumors. These rumors are chiefly
due to the fact that many cafes OF ILL
ness and death have occurred at wide
ly separated places in and near the
city where there could have been
SCARCELY a possibility of the malady
having been due to eating spoiled her
ring gathered by habitues of the Cen.
tral Municipal Shelter
The latest explanation of the au.
thorities, put forth from the Berlin
Magistracy, is that the strange dis
ease Is due to a microbe known to
science as the "botulinus bacillus"
This particular type Of bacillus is said
to cause a deadly sickness similar to
that produced by "allanto-toxicum"-
the acid developed in spoiled liver
sausages. There has been no posi-
tive Identification of this bacillus in
allanto-toxicum. 1t is a case of sim
ilarity of effect
It is announced that Investigations
at the archaeological institute seem
to determine the present malady as
due to the botulinus bacilous in food
eaten by those who have been strtck-
en-.
If that be so, the mystery is how so
many persons in such widely separat-
ed districts could have CHANGED TO
eat food infected with the compare
lively rare microbe.
The German emperor has asked the
minister of the interior to send him
full report on the outbreak The
Emperor and Chancellor Hollweg have
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
Young America Is Going to School

THE highest average Of school at
4 tendance in the history OF the
American school system was reached
in the year 1909, according to stats
tics gathered by the United States bu
reau of education Figures for 1910
are not yet available, but the opinion
vas expressed by DR.. F. B. DresslaI
Of the bureau that 1910 would show
still better results.
Returns show, he declared. that the
length of the school term increased
from 144 days in 1900 to 1856 days in
1909. while in the same period the
average number of days attended by
each pupil rose from SO to 11S. This
means that more than half a month
has been added to the average length
Of the school term, and in this par
ocular alone educational effectiveness
has been increased during the last
decade about per cent.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02

VTIASHINGTON.-Col. John s. Mos
w by, known soma years ago to the
good people Of the north as a guerril-
la, and occasionally as something
worse, a man who. II Is said, went
about his raiding with a price on his
head, lives In Washington today and
goes about it's streets sturdily, with
his head up. his eye bright and his
falcon nose as warlike in expression
for noses have expression-as it was
In the days Of civil strife.
Two years ago Colonel Mosby was
taken to a hospital to be operated
upon for appendicitis. The surgeons
told him that he probably could not
pull through. I'm pull through" he
said. and he did. Recently he has
been writing stories about his civil
war career, taking up the pen just aft,
er stepping Off the lecture platform
Last winter the old ranger went into
Connecticut to speak in a village
which, during the Civil war days, had
been the scene OF a meeting called to
execrate Mosby's method OF warfare
The union veterans turned out to meet
the former confederate, and gave him
a somewhat warmer reception than
their comrades had been able to give
him at any time during his raiding ca
reer.
Colonel Mosby did not attend the
last reunion of the men OF his com
mand. He has not, in fact, attended
their reunion for some years, because
It Is said there was feeling against
him because he became federal Of
fee holder not long after the war. be-
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
Was Dodslng Imaginary Detectives
for Most Of the Tlme-HlS In
dIetnSnt QWashed.

Denver.-EImer e. Johnson. former
receiver Of the United States land
office at Del Norte. who was indicted
by the federal grand jury in Denver
in 1898 and has been in hiding since
that time, has given himself up to the
authorities at Omaha and asked to be
sent back to Denver to be punished.
The United States district attorney
wired Denver government officials ask
Ing for orders. It was found that a
nolle prosequl had, been entered
against Johnson in 1896
johnson was indicted for embeSzle-
ment OF small amount of govern.
ment money while acting as receiver.
z. M Taylor and James w Russell
we're the sureties on his bond. john
son had wandered about for IS years
believing that the government was
still after him. He is forty three
years Of age.
An investigation showed that for
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
RGD HAIR ON THE wANE.


WsA4a two generations the red
haired human win be seen no more
on our city streets. II we are TO believe
the statement OF Mr. Curtain. presl-
Of the United BARRIERS association OF
America. And. as chief OF American
tonsorial artists. he ought to be an
authority on the subject II is really
sad the way things are disappearing
In this progressive century of ours.
As fast a. We Increase the record In
one diTeetion II persists in getting
shortened In another. Modern prog
ress seems TO resemble a tube filled
with marbles: whenever a fresh mar
ele is pushed in at one end another is
forced out at the opposite There are
many things we could spare better
than the gingerheaded masculine or
the girl with the Tltian-bronze. Gin
ger stands for pluck and gol1eu-bronze
for beauty, and beauty and pluck
have always been leading features OF
the American people, Yet for some
climatic or genealogical reason, when
ever fair and dark mate. the children
always take after the duskier-haired
parent So red locks are slowly but
surely disappearing according to the
careful investigation of Chief Barber
Curtain Perhaps In time our red
haired citizens will have to be cor
rallied and protected by government as
are oug nearly extinct bunaloes But
Rs other specialists tell us that In an
other hundred years the whole hu-
man race will be bald. we are hardly
justified in putting the already over
WORKED government to any extra trou-
BILE, 10 preserve for short time long
er the amber bronze or mahogany
huoi locks as scalp decorations. says
the Los Angeles Times. And somehow
we imagine that pluck and beauty will
survive. If the worst comes to the
worst
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
NAp-L. ETHsSE INVESTIGATORS
lDEETNsl ! 4SGis tHOlseERgHcE 70
ARE DUE I'll ~ NJ rs Pooa r1ARa-
TO N-S-(SsZSEA. .FAcTuReR RS IS
lurFsafNd4 t699FS1 SOr1ETHlN'
NoF@dICV La z FIERCE - WE
\owStH" >v5S8sT sRouLO HAVE ouG
SEE. .,GSsE3iEkl &lCHLS =! !

RR. ALICE HAMILTON, chief invss
II tigator of occupational disease for
the federal government, has completed
a thorough investigation Of the white
lead industry Of the United States in
its relation to lead poisoning Her
report, which is issued as part of a
bulletin Of the bureau of labor, con-
tains many disquieting facts and fig
ures. In 1G months from January 1.
1910, to April 80, 1911, 1853 specific
cases of lead poisoning were discover
ed, l6 of which resulted in death.
The report is intended to guide
legislators in framing needed laws for
the protection of workers in the lead
Industry. American manufacturers
are accused Of carelessness and indif-
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
Eavors Women studenta.

At the Inauguration ceremonies con-
nected with the opening of new build
lngs Of the University Of Vienna, the
pro-rector. DR.. Bernatzek. expressed TO
gret at the exclusion Of women as stu
dents in the department of JuFisPFH-
dence. This was no fault, however.
he said. Of the faculty. which had en-
pressed itself in favor Of the admits
sion Of women IL years ago Five
years ago. when the imperial educA-
Honal authorities had made no reply
to the request, another communication
was sent to them asking that women
be allowed TO matriculate as students
IT law. This request was also ignored.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02

he would have but little time to work
out the details of such formidable
conspiracy against the purses and
the comfort of the army at large
While no denial has come from
Major Butt, no sensible mortal will
seek to fasten upon the gallant Archie
the stigma of the uniform trickery
Recognizing, as he must, that his
tenure Of office as aid to the president
is threatened, he would be 10th to
visit upon himself the burden Of hav
ing to purchase expensive toggery.
There remains but one logical solu'
ton; that is. that some clerk in the
war department has. in the spirit of a
practical joker, prepared the orders
changing the uniform. and, being IA
miliar with the overworked condition
of the general staff. has succeeded in
slipping them through unscrutiniZed.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
Cheering Him Up.

Just before his departure for
Spain." said the magazine editor. 81
dined with Mr.. Howells in his Half
Moon street apartment in London. He
told us all about his phenomenal
sales Then--fshing for compliments
you know--he sighed and said. 7
grow richer and rscAer, but, all the
same. think my work is falling on
My new work is not so good as my
old oh. nonsense!' said Mr. How.
ellis You write just as we'll as you
ever did. my boy. Your taste is i'm.
prOvlng-that is all '"-Christian Reg
iatar.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
CAM y3seEt
2A.SES 1N(oNSSGl3S
sSS &0 a.
SEARCH FOR LITTLE IOWA
Romance 10 Related Of Baby Born o.
Sherman's March TO Sea-WhOto
Regiment Takes q Peek.

Forty-six years ago. down near Co
lumbia, s. c., there was born a little
black-eyed baby girl to a Confederate
mother, in Federal ambulance ae'
ccmpanying General Sherman's army
then on its famous march to the sea.
In recognition Of the kiDdnesses OF
the 25th Iowa troops. who cared for
her at the time, the southern mother
called the baby Little Iowa." and
smiingly told the officers OF that
regiment that when iowa" reached
the age of 16 years she should be
given in marriage to the youngest sol
dier of the regiment.
AS a sequel, Sergeant O'Donnen, OF
Mapleton, Iowa, whom the records
show to have been the youngest man
in the regiment. is out at this hate
date seeking the whereabouts Of Lit
tie Iowa." with the intention, It is pre-
sumed Of asking the fulhllment Of
the promise made so many years ago
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02
Noted Guerrilla Survives the Knife

ing easily reconstructed" Grant
liked Mosby, and he did what he
could for him, Just as he did for Long
street, who also suffered from south
ern disdain because he was willing to
accept an office at the hands Of an old
West Point comrade. Bongstreet had
to make his living. and so did Mosby'
and both knowing that the war was
over, thought there was nothing
wrong in working for the kindly
Uncle Sam against whom they had
been fighting for some years.
When Mosby was raiding between
the armies and capturing all kinds oil
northern property, he gave Ittle
thought to the safety of certain OF his
own belongings. Just as the war was
about to end a Union officer captured
5000 pounds of tobacco belonging TO
the guerrilla chieftain. The raider
did not like II, for his loss was made
the subject of jokes innumerable. The
confederate said nothing for a long
time, for there was a certain adage
which had to do with turn about and
fair play, and he thought presumably
that people would hold that 1t fitted
his case.
After the years went by the raider
thought of his 5000 pounds of tobacco
and Of its value in money. He petit
toned the United States senate to
pass a bill which would give him the
right to go to the court of claims for
payment for the tobacco conhscated
by the government.
1t was said at the time that the old
rebel chieftain had the raiding in
stinct so strong in him that he must
needs make a foray against the Unit
ed States treasury. The senate grant
ed the colonel leave to go to the
court OF claims, but whether he ever
recovered the money for his 5000
pounds Of fine cut and plug the rec.
ords are not at hand to show.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-02-02

which was found hermetically sealed
in a wooden box, had belonged to a
female child eight or ten years old.
The police. convinced that they had
to do with a foul crime. were busy
trying to trace the murderous mutila.
tor. when the renowned oriental paint.
er, Signor Mainella, who has resided
many years in the Venetian Iagoons,
narrated how a wealthy Egyptian fam.
lily wishing to give him a souvenir Of
his sojourn in their native land. pre-
sented him with what they described
as the mummifed hand Of an Egyptian
princess. who had lived 5000 years
ago Signor Mainella preserved the
relic religiously for a decade or more,
when observing that the hand show.
ed signs of decomposition, he In.
structed his valet to nail 1t securely
in a box and threw it into the canal,
where it has recently turned up again.