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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-07-18

the gun was loaded. The injured boy
Is the oldest OF six children. He was
taken to the Jennie Edmundson hos
pital at Council Bluffs. His condition
Is critical.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-07-18
plenty Of Outside Work.

There will be plenty OF work for
laborers In a short time. when the
work OF constructing the four miles
81 sanitary sewers commences.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-07-18
New Cracker FACTORY.

Dubuque is to have new cracker
factory, with $4,000 capital. sub
scribed at home.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-07-18

Don't forget the Chautsaaua dates,
aAugust 10 70 20.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
DRINK HUNTERS IN HIS SALOON NEARLY
 DROWNED THEMSELV YES
English,s Excuse For Keeping Open After Hours Is That
 He Was Intoxicated

Admitting that he was intoxicated and pleading that while in that con- dftioR a number of free-drink hunt CTS came into his saloon at Railroad d and West avenues and helped them selves, John English, arrested at 4 o'clockS Monday morning for drunk enneSs and Keeping open after hours was arraigned this morning in the city court.
 English was represented in court by Attorney George Mara. The fre- uenters, three in number, were fined $5 in city court yesterday. English explained that he had been heavily intoxicated for several days. He did not go near his place of business un- til about o'clock Monday morning, when not realizing what he was do ing. he entered the saloon and was follow ed by some men who saw a chance to take advantage of his con- dition and liquor up' free of charge.
 When the police arrived, English himself was helpless but his three uninvited guests were busy as a swarm of bees in a clover field and were drawing off the amber fluids as fast as the tap could run it. and guzzling with equal rapidfty.
 English was fined $5 without costs for drunkenness and $50 and costs for violation of the liquor law. He took an appeal in bonds of $1OO.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
OBITUARY

In the presence of many sorrowing friends, funeral services over the re-
 mains of Mrs. Margaret Callahan,
 wife of William Callahan, were held this morning from her late home at
 4S6 Noble avenue and at g o'clock at St. Charles church. A solemn high mass of requiem was sung. the Rev. Father Lynch officiating as celebrant, Father Callahan as deacon, and Father PomasefIi as sub deacon During the services, "Veni Jesu'' was sung by a trio composed of Mrs. J. Lang, Miss May Price and Miss LfI- Han Fox. After the mass, Mrs. Lang rendered Some Sweet Day." and as the casket was being borne from the church, the choir sang Nearer My God to Thee" The floral offerings were notieeably mum erous and beau tiful and included in the attendance at the service were many friends of Mrs. Callahan from New Haven, New York and other out of town places From the church the funeral cortege proceeded to St. MichaePs cemetery where Father Lynch officiated at the burial.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
LaF Toilette Pleased With His Reception
 In Carnegie Hall
Especial from sUnited Press,

New York, Jan. 23.-Dellghted with his reception in ';the enemy' $ country Senator LaFol1ette, candf- date for the Republican nomination for the presidency, today, prepared to return to Washington. He spoke in highest praise of the audience which filled every nook and crany of Car negie Hall, last night. and he was unmistakably elated over the way 1t appIauded his declaration for the re- call as applied to all the judges, in- cluding the justices of the supreme courts of the United States.
 There was not a shade of differ ence," he said, between the great gathering in Carnegie Hall and the thousands outside who were unable to gain admission and those I have met elsewhere. The enthusiasm shown inside the hall and the mum Der who packed the street outside unable to get in to hear me were a great surprise to me in every way. The great audience was cordial and attentive as any I ever Z addressed There was no difference between the great gathering and the audiences have spoken to in Pittsburgh, Chi cago, Cleveland or other western cities"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
The Cannon Restam
 g CANNON ST.
Opened Under New Management SPECIAL DINNER WEDNESDAY,
 BoQUET SOUVENIR
GET 4 TRANSFERS

If you are on the gloomy line.
 Get a 7 transfer. If you're inclined to fret and pine
 Get a transfer. Get off the track of doubt and glo0ms Get on the. Sunshine train, there's
 Get a transfer If you're on the worry train.
 GeK a transfer. You must not stay there and com plain
 Get a transfer. The cheerful cars are passing through, And there's lots of room for you
 Get a transfer If you are or the grouty track.
 Get a transfer. Just take a happy special back
 Get a transfer Jump on the train and pull the rope That lands you at the station Hope Get a .trapsfeE. @
 z&The. Family Altazes E
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
Kisses Greet Name Of Col. Roosevelt
 Al Public Dinner
Especial from United Press. )


 Boston, Jan. 23.-Despite efforts on the part of those in charge of Am herst's dinner at the Hotel Somerset. last night ito prevail on newspaper men mot to mention an unfortunate incident" it leaked out, today, that hissses greeted the mention of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt's name 'wher. it was pronounced in a speech by Law renee Abbott, Amherst, 'S1, proprie- tor of the Outlook, of which the ex- president is contributing editor.
 Mir. Abbott was illustrating the Amherst idea," when he said:
 ''I venture to add one thing in con- cIusion. I want to take an actual case which I. believe illustrates the Amherst idea by referring to a man who heartily believes in it and who has successfully practiced it for 30 years
 Last autumn should hardly have dared to mention his name at pub lie dinner, think I may do so safe ly nov. The man I mean is Theo- dore RooseVeIt.''
 It was at this point that the speaker was interrupted from far corners of the room by misses which soon were drowned by applause.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
Ruse Of 0rangemen To Stop Belfast
 Home Ru.e Meeting
sspecial from United Press.)

Belfast, Jan. Bay a clever ruse, 1t was learned, today, the Orange men will be able to prevent the big held here on Feb. 8, at which John Redmond, Winston Churchill and other prominent men were to speak.
 Today the Belfast authorities Iea1ed Ulster Hall to the Orangemen for an anti-home rule demonstration on the evening of Feb. 2. t is re- garded sas certain that the opponents Of home rule will hold the fort all night and until late on Feb. 8, pre- venting the meeting which the advo- cafeg of self-government for Ireland had planned.
 It was believed here, today, that by this coup the Orangemen could successfully thwart the home rule meeting and avoid the situation which would have resulted in much bloodshed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
F. Fl. DILLON & co.

(measured in terms of frequency o1 vaccinatton) suffers continually from devastating epidemics.
 We have developed a certain ''irn-
 munity'' our phasocytes or defensive
 eorpuscles seem to have. become more T,ii yIrile- Disease is better resisted. opinions. anti-bodies, etc., and is at present -"very much up in the air.
 Herbert Spencer on Vaccination. While Herbert Spencer had no spe- cial training in medicine, it will not
 be questioned that his biological Knowledge, and hs analytical and de- duetive powers were of the highest order.
 In comparison with the modern vaccinist he towers as a Colossus above a pygmy.
 And yet this greatest of modern philosophers concludes tremendous arrafgnment of vaccination thus-"It is a familiar biological truth that the organs of sense and the teeth arise out of the dermal layer of the em- bryo. Hence abnormalitfes affect all Of them; blue-eyed cats are deaf and hairless dogs have imperfect teeth. ooRIGLN OF SPECTES1, Chapter 1, The like holds of constitutional ab- normalities caused by disease. When it is inherited, the effects are maIfor- nation of teeth and in later years iritis Inflammation of the iris). Kim diseases; instance the fact that scar. let fever is often accompanied by loosening of the teeth, and that with measles often go disorders, som etimes temporary, sometimes permanent. of both eyes and. ears. May it not be thus with another skin diSease-that, which vaccination gives? If so, we have an explanation of the frightful degeneracy of teeth among young people in recent times; and we need not wonder at the prevalence of weak and defective eyes among them. Be these suggestions true or not, one thing is certaln-the assumption that vaccination changes the constitution in relation to smallpox and does not otherwise change 1t is sheer folly
 One need experience no embarrass- ment in being aligned in this matter with Herbert Spencer, Alfred Russell Professors Crookshank and J, ohm Stewart Mill the ninth edition of the encyclopedia Britan- nica, and a host of brilliant and scien- tific thinkers in all parts of the world.
 The Century Dictionary says that Vaccine ViruE' is the morbid poison of an infections disease.
 Let those who wish to continue to poison themselves do so. But let 1 them restrict this poisoning to those l who approve of, and acQuiesce in it. l
 DIR. EDWIN F.>BOWERS.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
Mob Lynches Four Negroes, Dragging
 Them From Cells
Especial from United Press. )


 Hamilton, Ga, Jan 23-Special Dep utfes, rushed here in anticipation of a race war following the lynching, last night, of four negroes. found the town quiet today. It was not until the deputies arrived that the bodies of the victims-Belle Hathaway, a ne gress, and John Moore, Charles Ham ming, and Dusty Crutcl1deld, ne groes,s were cut. down from trees on the outskirts Of the city, to which the mob had hanged them.
 The 1ynching took place about mid night. The mob gathered SO quietly that Warden Robins had no warning of it's purpose until more than a hun dred men stormed the jail. breaking down the doors and dragged the ne- groes utterly prostrated, from their calls The four victims were carried to the outskirts Of the town and hang ed, while the mob pEacticed it's mark manship on the gruesome targets. The negroes were accused of the murder of Norman Hadley, a prosper our farmer, who was shot down while sitting near a window in his home, last Sunday. They protested their in nocence to the last
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
THE TARGET.

From, Greenland's icy mountains. From Lapland's frozen strand. Where all the streams and fountains In frigid silence stand. Their tides no longer pouring Into the ice bound sea. The wintry winds come roaring To poster me. Why don't these cooling breezes. On torrid Ceylon play Where every cold wave pleases2 Because 1t afnst their way! While Eg~pt,s flags hang Imply The bIfzzards in their glee Take this direction simply
 -Kansas City gournai
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
WHO WOULD KEEP HOTEL?
no4A, xrou1a

(Hotef World-l
 When the public Is demanding 90 much hotel Legislation concerning san ,ita ton, individual towels, long sheets. abolishment of water cups, more ire escapes, ten-lloar stunts, Sunday Hquor regulation. etc. wouldn't 1t be a good time for hotel men to spring a little hotel regulation" law Of their own. regulating the actions and behavior Of hotel guests? How about this: A law punishing by fine and Imprisonment a guest who abuses or i'll uses the fur nishingss of his room; who throws burning cigar or cigarette stubs into the wastebasket; who Is noisy or bofs- terous in or about the hotel; who sur reptitiously uses aS hotel sroo<n for. gambling; who uses by fGise and hc- titfolIs registry and representa- the hotei for immoral purposes; ~4A-1 e5- the aotel man to cash Eis c4Sfszs .3 the hotel man has no possible nnO .-s of knowing his reliability or responsf- bility; who brFbes with tip or gift of a necktie or pair of hose the wait CTS and ciiambern1aiGis to give him food attention Or accOn1n1ooat tiOnS to which he is not entitled, etc. If per sonal regulation law is such damn good thing as many people seem to think, let's have lots of IT for e7ery- hOUE
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
In Icy Waters
 For Two Hours
Caretaker On Shell Island Breaks Through Sound And Rescued
 Unconscious By Four Boys
Especial from United Press, ,

Greenwich, Jan. 23.-After break ing through the ice on Long Island Sound and laundering around in the icy waters for two hours, James Olsen, caretaker on Sheel Island, was rescued by four local boys, yesterday. When pulled out Olsen was clinging in a semi-conscious condition to an oar he had used as a walking stick on his attempted crossing on the ice to the mainland.
 The story was related for the first time, today. Benjamin Gedney Frank and Charles Weber and Charles Holland, heard Olsen's agon- ized cries for help. The three boys used a rowboat in effecting the res- cue. Olsen did not recover conscious ness until restoratives had. been ap- piled in his island home, to which the boys had removed him. He spent a comfortable night.
 Although in danger from pneu- monia, Olsen is expected to recover
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
A DOCTORS GRUEsOME FEE.
CMfddlesboro CKyl Dispatchl

(MiddlesbOrO (ky) Dispatch.)
 pr. Blair of Apache, Okla. claims the head from the body of Smith Pouch of Whitesburg, promised 25 years ago as payment for Dr. Blair's Services in saving Fouch's life.
 Pouch was shot in the eye. pr. Blair performed a hazardous operation and discovered, he says. that Pouch was able to perform normal functions with a bullet in a lobe of his brain Ar ter Fouchs apparent recovery, he said he couldn't pay the doctor, but offered to will the physician his head. The doctor accepted. and when Pouch died a couple of days ago he left notr asking that Dr. Blair be reminded O. the bequest.
 Fouch's kinsmen says they will per init decapitation of the corpse. Dr Blair wants to prove Pouch lived 9- years with a bullet in his brair-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
Cotton Report

Especial from United Press)
 Washington. Jan. 23-According to a cotton ginning report. issued by the census bureau, 14,51O.676 bales, coutn- ing round as half bales, was ginned from the growth of 1911, to January Is, 1912, as compared with 11253 147 bales in 1910. The percent of the last two crops ginned to Jan. Is, is 97S for 1910 and 97.2 for 1909.
 Round bales included, this year. are 97 ,668, as compared with 11l,O for 1910. Sea Island included 109, 1892 for 1911, compared with s6.424 for 1910.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
Club Complains
 Of 0verCruWding On Trolley Cars
(Soecial to The Farmer. !

Stra atford, Jan. 23.-Sixty attended the meeting of the Taxpayers Inn provement club, in the club rooms, last night. There was some lively criticism of the crowding of trolley cars on the Bafnum avenue line be- tween six and seven o'clock, morning and evening. It was decided to ap- peal to the Public Utilities Commis- sion for relief if the. company does not voluntarily remedy the condition soon. It was voted to give a box social early in February, and a smoker Monday evening. The popu- larity of the club rooms is increasing and the usefulness of the club is con- ceded by everybody in town.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
TO LABOR.

Shall you complain who feed the world?
 Who clothe the world?
 Who house the worIdZ Shall you complain who are the world. Of what the world may do?
 As from this hour
 You are your power. The world must follow you. handi
 Your strong right hand,
 Your skilled right hand. You hold the whole world in your hand See to it what, you do!
 Or dark or light!
 Or wrong or right, The world is made by you! Then rise as you ne'en was shown be forei
 Nor hoped before!
 Nor dared before, And show as ne'en. was shown before! The power that lies in you.
 Stand all as onei
 See Justice done! Believe, and Dare! and Do.
 Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
DEATH IN ORDER TO TEST LOVE
 OF HER HUSBAND
fsneciaI from united

Special from United Press)
 Waterbury, Jan. 23-Adopting the novel method of pretending to be dead in order to test her husbands love, Mrs. Angelo Pietro of 40 Simons St, was reported dead to the medical ex- aminer, last night. He found her SUD- posedly a corpse and surrounded by her mourning husband and friends It took Dr. Crane only a moment to discover that Mrs. Pietro was the liveIiest corpse he had ever attended. The corpse was warm and had rosy cheeks. Within a short time she was getting supper for her husband.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
FATHER D0NLIN NEW
 GEORGETOWN PRESIDENT
Especial from United Press

Washington. Jan. 23-Rev. Alphon> sus Donlin. late assistant provincial minister at New York, today, became president of Georgetown University, succeeding Rev Joseph Himmel, who is seriously i'll. Father Donlin is a Georgetown alumnus. His home is at Albany, N. Y. The appointment was made at Rome by Mgr. Werntz. gem eral of the Jesuit order and an- nounced here by the papal legation
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
FORMER STUDENT WHO
 ESCAPED FROM ASYLUM
 FOUND FROZEN TO DEATH,
Especial from United PressO

New Richmond, Wis, Jan. 23.- Leaping from a second story window of the St. Croix County Asylum, Lloyd Wright, 30, was traced by blood hounds to a field one mile. away where his nude body was found frozen stiff. Wright was a former theological student at Hamlin -Univer- sity. His mind gave way under con- stant duplication to his work, and 1t was necessary to confine him in an asylum.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION.

A little Newton girl who had been to the dentist to have a tooth extract ed thus described her experience: '"The man grabbed hold with a pair of biz tongs and just before it killed me the tooth cornad out."=Boston Transcript.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
THE ONLY TRUSS

II wore that fitted right I got from
 CYRUS. A truss should hold the
 rupture firmly in place and be a com .Kort to the vvearer and oft times &C., |compIish a permanent cure. SEE |cYRUS if you need a truss.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
SOME RECORD KANSAS COWS

If a COW gives 5000 pounds of milk a wear most men are satisfied That is a fairly good average yield But here are some 2-year-o!d Ayrshires that surpass that figure by long way. Their work is described by Prof. O. F. Red. hss@ :sf the Kansas Dairy Department in the annual in stitute. Here are the records:
 Canary Belle. 1O,11S pounds of milk and 4s7 pounds Of butter, S-T per cent test.
 Fearnot of Oakdale, 5.21S pounds of milk and 292 pounds of butter, 4O8 per cent. test.
 Johanna of Juneau, 1881 pounds of milk and S35 pounds of butter, 3.T2 per -ent. test
 Rose of Oakda1e. 5.956 pounds of milk and POS pounds of butter, 4.42 per sent. test.-Kansas, City Journal.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
\ SUPPORTER OF TAFT
Four years more.

Four years more.
 As will be seen. we haze nailed our colors 70 the mast and taey will stay there. We are for William Howard Taft. first. last and all the time Jitchfield Enquirer
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
PRISONERS ESCAPE
 DESCENDING 70 FEET.
Especial from United Press)

Especial from United Press)
 Buffalo. Jan. 2S-By cutting hole fail and lowering themselves 70 feet to the ground, three prisoners, one of them Robert Bradbury, wanted in Idaho for postoffice robbery, escaped, sSoay.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
Big Jumbo Fire Fighter Not Yet
 City's Propery
ENGINE NOT RUNNING sATIs- FACTORILY AND MAKERS ARE FINISHING ADJUSTMENTS
 ON IT.

Not yet officially the property of the city of Bridgeport, the new jumbo fire engine was given an hours run around town this morning with Driv- CT O'Connor of No. 1 Chemical com pany and Chief Mechanic kFracy on the seat. The carbureter on the mo tor is not yet running quite right, and until it is satisfactorily adjusted the which mounted the steamer upon the automobile chassis, will not turn the machine officially over to the city.
 In this mornings run the Jumbo the city, including a run over the steep slopes of Golden Hill street. The firemen say that 1t made the hill more satisfactorily than horses would have done.
 The Nott Engine Company's repre- sentatives are not now in the city but the big bit of apparatus into shape.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23

Wants, To Rent, For Sale, Gc., 1 cent a word in Farmer Want Column.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-23
THE CYRUS PHARMACY

EsairaeId A4. end co.1rtIaaA a.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-07
WHAT HAMMOND MEN
SAY ABOUT ELECTION

Ralph Gromnn said: Il have had
leaning towards the progressive party
but did not agree with it in all things.
/ believe that If Roosevelt had been
eliminated and some progressive like
Hadley had been selected by the repub-
lcan party at Chicago that the cleo
ton would have been won hands down.
Lawrence Becker said: Il see the
hand of the public utility interests in
the election Of a number Of prominent
men on the county tickets.
Il tell you that this interest is po
tent one in Lake County 1t controls
affairs in East Chicago where II owns
the mayor. it go the franchises 1t want
ed in Gary, 1t controls the present city
council in Hammond and is rapidly ex-
tending over the whole county.
Il would not be surprised TO see the
next assault made on the Judges of the
county who have so far escaped this
corrupting influence
"All but two OF the republicans on
the ticket were given majorities in
Lake County. 1t was a great showing
at a time when the rest of the country
went democratic in the most remark
| able landslide that It has ever known
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-07
Circus Pictures.

That always necessary adjunct to ev-
cry well regulated circus the side
show with its interesting people. and
freaks OF nature. gathered here and
there. and exhibited at fancy salaries,
IS one OF tile big features OF the gorg-
eous 100000 production Of America s
biggest circus, which win exhibit In
motion pictures at Hammond theatre
on Friday and Saturday, Nov and g.
For one price Of admission you not
only can see the great circus, the gen
Uine reproduction of the greatest cir
Gus in this country, but its great side
show well. and the admission to the
wonderful circus spectacle barely ex-
ceeds the ordinary price OF admission
to the side show or any circus
No one should miss this great circus
spectacle. Il VIII positively be shown
here at the Hammond theatre on Friday
and Saturday Complete in every detail
from the arrival IN the early hours of
the morning of the three gigantic cir
Gus trains until the last wagon is load
ed on board at night and the circus de-
parts for the next stand
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-07
Row Over Card Game.

A friendly game Of n resulted in
the arrest OF Dushan Doe of East Ham
mond yesterday morning when he was
served with a warrant By Constab Bile
Phelps on a charge OF assault and bat
terry. Although he is charged with
striking John Ruanovich in an argu-
ment following the game OF cards. An
ma Mag swore out the warrant for his
arrest and VIII appear Saturday the
complaining witness. The game was
being played for 25c up as was ex-
planned BY the complaining witness,
and the amount seems 10 have resulted
in the assault and battery charge.
When the case comes up Saturday the
fine viii likely be 1880 cents up