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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-21

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miles as pilot to travelling preachers
in this wilderness country. Nor did
he ever absent himself from church,
unless unavoidable obstacles inter
vened. In one sense of the word he
was a Pharasee, thinking the Quakers
right and them only. He espOused
the IIicksite section in the famous
separation of 1927 and was conse-
quently turned out of the church, of
which treatment he afterwards com
planned, as matter almost insupport-
able.
| often thought he carried the mat
ter of resentment too far. 1t was a
subject upon which he was inCOntrOll-
able. He was a man punctual in the
payment of his debts, very seldom con-
tracing any and moderate in his de-
sire for this worlds wealth.
My mOther-and if ever the word
mother could in all that mother means
be applied to one person. it could in
strict propriety be applied to her. She
was a mother in Isreal She was no
sectarian, no bigot She looked upon
the different sects as belonging to
our Heavenly Fathers great family
and her preference was based upon
the goodness of the heart, the devo
/ tional frame of mind and not the
name Of Quaker or any other name
| Votes For Van Buren,.
The temperament of my parents
were sometimes on some subjects
dissimilar and produced occasionally
! some disquietude, when a character
| of other denominations passed under
review, my mother showing a willing
ness to accord to them sincerity in
! heart. in the mode of serving God
But they have passed away and their
| children would do we'll to walk as
they walked In the year 1886 l cast
my vote for Martin FanBuren fol
president of the United States and in
! 1899 was appointed collector of the
state and county revenue.
In the winter of 1910 l was appoint
ed a delegate to the great Democratic
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-21
FRECKLE-FACE
Sun and Wind Bring Out Ugly Spots,
How to Remove Easily

Here's a chance. Miss Freckle-face.
TO try a remedy for freckles with the
guarantee of a reliable dealer that il
will not cost you a penny unless II
removes the freckles: while if 1t does
give you a clear complexion the ex-
pense is trifling
Simply get an ounce of othine-dou-
BILE strength from Leo H. Fine and a
few applications should show you how
easy it is to rid yourself of the homely
freckles and get a beautiful complex
ion. Rarely is more than one ounce
needed for the worst case.
Be sure to ask the druggist for the
double strength othine as this is the
prescription sold under guarantee of
money back If it fails to remove
freckles.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-21

in here? 1t is ice-cold in both fau-
Gets"
Helen who was brushing her hair,
came to the door with an anxious
why, isn't there any hot water?"
81 just said both faucets were dun
ming ice cold
Perhaps if you let them run little
while"
What do you think have been do
ing?" Turning back to again poke his
fingers under the running faucet
"Just you wait I'll tell hi1n thing
or two
He strobe to the telephone, the cord
and tassel of his bath robe trailed at
ter him. 1t caught the rocker Of a
chair. He jerked it savagely and the
tassel came off. Muttering something
under his breath, he took up the re-
ceiver
Here, give me the janitor.' Pause
Whats the matter down there
the water is running ice cold up here
-What?-Weu, it's your business TO
see to that: How ~long-You don't
expect to run a house that way. do
you? Well. if it happens again III see
the agent and have a man put in here
that will look after things" slamming
up the receiver.
Then turning to Helen, Now I've
got to have some hot water to shave
See If there is any in the kitchen
In moment Helen came hurryins
back with large tin cup of boiling
water.
will this dc? She can heat YOU
more in few minutes"
I'll have to make it do But I tell
you right now If this keeps up We
will get out Of here in hurry. Lease
or no lease, were not going to put
up with any such service"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-21

In the month of April, 1884, my dear
mother departed this life for one in
Heaven, where the wicked cease from
trembling and the weary are at rest.
And in December of the same year, my
father followed her. Both were laid
in the Hicksite burrying ground. My
father in his eighty-third year and my
mother in her eighty-frst year.
My father was a man. jealous in his
attachment to the principles of the
society of Friends. He rode many
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-21

Bernalillo county, New Mexico, has
a superintendent of schools who not
only insists on improved rural school
houses but designs them himself and
personally superintends their erection.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

Admiral FIN. Symonds, retired; Sen.
ator S. w. Randolph, Louis G. Bonn
rich.
The. Wisconsin delegation is headed
by Governor Francis E. McGovern,
who was accompanied by members
of his staff and his private secretary,
Colonel Duncan McGregor. A num-
Der of ether state officers also took
the trip.
There will be but one stop on the
way down, that being at the 500.
The steamer will arrive at Put-in-Bay
on the morning Of Sept 10 and will
be used IS a hotel for Wisconsin peo-
pie during the stay at Put-in-Bay.
On Friday the tourists will return to
Detroit, where further ceremonies will
occupy their time. They will arrive
back in Milwaukee, according to the
schedule of the trip, on the morning
of Saturday, Sept. Is.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12
WISCONSIN men ARE
OFF FOR LAKE ERIE
Perry Centennial Commission
and Others Sail.

MILWA UKEE, WIS.-The Wiscon-
sin Perry centennial commission,
with it's guests to the number of al
most 200, left Milwaukee on the big
steamer Alabama for Put-in-Bay.
where they will take part in the mem
orial exercises there which will COM
memorate the victory that Commo-
dore Perry achieved over Commodore
Barclay 100 years ago.
The members of the commission
who took part in the trip were for
mer Senator John NJ Whitehead, Rear
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12
THROWS SELF INTO RIVER
Chicago Man Commits Suicide While
Visiting in Milwaukee.

MILWAUKEE,, WIS.-Flinging him.
self from the pier into the river at the
harbor entrance, Guy D. Russell, $3.50
Harrison street, Chicago, is believed
to have committed suicide. Fisher
men who saw the man leap into the
water went to his assistance and threw
a line to him, but the drowning man
refused aid.
Russell had been visiting his sister
here for the last two months. She
could give no reason for his act, hold
ing that the drowning was accidental,
and that the man, who was subject to
sudden attacks of heart trouble, lost
his balance while standing on the edge
of the peir and fell into the water.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12
9 . o sess Go
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
) 0 Q Q Q . o o 90

CARR, ILL.-Being imbued with the
belief that lack of proper medical at
tention caused the death Of his moth
er, Harvey r. FEELS, an insurance
solicitor, shot and killed DR.. E. E. Cor
don, a prominent physician, near ST.
Mary's hospital About ten days ago
DR.. Gordon operated on Fields moth
er, who subsequently succumbed.
After the shooting and from cell
in the county jail, Fields also asserted
DR.. Gordon, who was the ramily ply
stefan, had attacked his wife when she
went to the physicians office few
days ago.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12
TIED TO MOTHER, BUT DROWN
Device of Woman to Safeguard TWO
Little Sons Fails.

EVANSVILLE, WIS. = Despite the
fact that they were tied to their
mothers waist by a long rope, Alfred,
aged eight years, and Rudolph, aged
two, sons of Mrs Fred Stiff of Albany,
Wis, were drowned in Sugar river by
stepping off ledge.
The mother pulled the children to
shore and rowed four miles to obtain
medical aid, but the children were
dead when she reached home.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12
BOXING AT FOND DU LAC
Organization of Club Effected Under
New Wisconsin Ring Law.

FOND DU 7 WIS-The or
ganization of the ond du Lac Boxing
club under the provisions of the new
Heding law was completed and arti-
cles of incorporation forwarded to the
secretary of state. The incorporators
are John G. Brunkhorst Charles
Froehling and Captain A. NJ fryer.
Brunkhorst has just been granted q
referees license and will be unable to
officiate before the club in which he is
a stakeholder. Application has been
made by George Dougherty for ref
eree's license.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

JACKSON, MICH. - Harry En-
dicott was preparing for an exhibition
race here and was rounding the turn
of the race track at high speed when
a tire burst and the machine skidded
and hurtled into an ron fence railing
behind which were throngs Of spec
tators. A girl, Mary Sarata, was hit
by the machine and crushed to DEATH
Endicott was the brother of Bill Endi-
cott Both competed in the Elgin, ILL.,,
races.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

WAUKEShA-Mor than four hun
dred blacksmiths, members Of the
Wisconsin State Association of Mas
ter Horseshoers, in their eleventh an
nual convention, closed the sessions
with the election of Nicholas Greene
of Oshkosh as president; Michael
Fitzgerald of Fond du Lac first vice
president; Edward Baron of Plymouth
second vice president, and Walter
Pokrind of Waukesha secretary and
treasurer.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12
CHICAGO - A

CHICAGO - Armido Pieroni, the
owner Of fruit store at 1904 Lincoln
avenue, shot and killed Gilbert Lor
ETH, twenty-eight years old, an en-
ploye, shot and seriously wounded
Eliza Bianchi, his partner in business
and Lorettis brother-in-law, also an
employee, and then killed himself.
The shooting occurred shortly be-
fore o'clock and it is said to have
been the outcome of Loretti's inability
to obtain a license to wed the sixteen
year old daughter of Pieron1.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12
SPORTING AFFAIRS.
seseee eesee eesesos

NEW YORk-After most vicious
battle in which Al Palzer, the Iowa
heavyweight, tried vainly to come
back, Frank Moran of Pittsburgh
knocked him out in the first five
seconds of the seventh round as Pal
ger came out of his corner for that
session. Moran swung terrific right
handler flush to the point of the Jaw
and Palzer, Keeling for moment, fell
heavily on his face. Referee Roche
had counted seven before Palzer
moved. He vainly tried to arise on
the count of nine but again tumbled
to the floor in helpless condition and
was counted out.
RACINE, WIS. - Pugilist McCue
of Racine defeated Tommy Dougherty
of Denver at 124 pounds in the seventh
round when Dougherty's seconds
threw up the sponge. Dougherty pro-
tested and the seconds denied they
had given up the fight, but the deci-
sion had been made. McCue had the
better of the fight throughout, al
Though Dougherty showed strong at
times.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

NEW RICHMOND - An entirely
new high price record for ST. Croix
bred cattle was made at the sale Of
twelve head of pure bred Guernsey
yearling heifers by Lloyd Rumble Of
Roberts and Bryan Rumble of Ham
mond to H. Stillson, Chicago banker,
who purchased them for his 500 acre
farm at harrington, III. The price was
1925, or trifle less than $270 a head
on the average. The price figures out
IL cents a pound live weight.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12
!; WISCONSIN PARAGRAPHS.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .

MADISON - While the most con-
sentative experts estimate the cheese.
production of the state for 1912 at
1S0,OOO,000 pounds, conditions this year
have been even better for the making
of large quantities of cheese. Within
the last year between 200 and $50 new
cheese plants have been built.
Not only are Wisconsin cheese max
ers manufacturing from AZ to so per
cent of the national cheese supply,
but they are also making styles and
types which are in greatest demand in
the leading markets of the country.
Cheese men are making not less than
thirty-five types of cheese in the state
this year. A year ago, according to
the dairy and food commission, the
cheese output of Wisconsin was val
ued at between $23,0O0,O0O and $24,
100000.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

MADISON-To rapidly exterminate
all of the wooden coaches from the
railway trains in Wisconsin, the last
session of the legislature enacted a
law prohibiting the operation Of wood
en- coaches between steel cars. The
law becomes effective Jan. /, 1914
The railroad commission is given
power to extend the time to any sin
gle railroad upon application and a
hearing. The law was passed upon
petition of the railway mail clerks,
express and baggagemen.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12
SALESMAN is APPOINTED

Is Made Assistant Adjutant General
of the State Guard.
MADISON, VISA short time be-
fore retiring from office, former Adju-
tant General G. r. Boardman appoint
ed Colonel John G. Salesman of Madi-
son as assistant adjutant general at a
salary of $4,000 a year; Captain Earl
S. Driver of Madison as secretary to
the adjutant general at $1,000 year,
and Captain Charles R. Williams of
Camp Douglas as quartermaster gen,
eral at $4,000 year.
Tsese salaries are from 5000 to $500
higher than the old salaries of these
Offices.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

alexander Dumas said duty is
something that we exact from others. Your
duty to yourself is to take Aliens Cough
BaIsam when you have deep-seated cough
or cold. Nothing will give you quicker
and more permanent relief. Try it. Does
not contain anything harmful. &c., 5Oc..
and $100 bottles at all dealers.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12
M ENOMONIE

MENOMONIE - Menomonie is to
have municipal hospital very soon.
At mass meeting of citizens it was
unanimously voted to construct a hos
if modern hospital, adequate for the
needs of the community, is construct
ed and equipped by popular subscrip-
ton, and then turned over to the city,
the city will maintain it for a period
of at least five years, and if in that
time it has proven success it will be
maintained and managed by the city
indefinitely. Funds are now being
raised for building to cost about
$4,000.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

DETROIT, MICH.-Two young men
are dead and a third was fatally in
jured in a quarrel over pretty, sixteen
year-old Mary Wilczak, when her
brother, Cashier, shot down two of
her suitors in front of her home and
then turned the revolver on himself,
inficting a wound from which he died
later in the hospital.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

LA CROSSE = By her recent
death as the result of injuries received
when she was trampled under the
boots of a team of horses Aug. 5, Mrs.
Augusta Luedke, aged eighty-two and
a poor woman, has brought prosperity
to members of her family here, when
property worth $4,000 was turned
over to the Luedke heirs, as damages,
by E. R. La Fleur, who was driving
the team.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

GRAFTON, WIS.-Martin w. Nal
braith, fifty years old, of Theinsville
and Frank Matte, twenty-four, tele
phone linemen, were instantly ki4ec
when they came in contact with q
live wire carrying $500 volts.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

MARINETTE, WIS. - After eat
ing a number of green apples while
visiting at the home of a relative,
Mrs Edward Curran, of Escanaba,
Mich, twenty-five years old, died in
few hours.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

SUPERIOR - Harry Harding, who
was night Waterman at the Roger Ru
ger lumber yards, was struck by light
ming and killed. His hat was torn to
shreds, his hair singed and his neck
dislocated. The body was found by
laborers when they reported for work
in the morning. Harding's little span
iel dog was lying beside the body of
it's master.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

MILWAUKEE - William and ia
Oakwood, suburb, to visit their niece
With them were their wives. The
niece's home was not large enough to
accommodate the party, so a friend
found lodging for the men in the back
room of his saloon. The two farmers
blew out the gas. They were found
dead in the morning.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

ALMA - A pretty double we'd
ding was performed at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Mueller, when
their daughters, Emma and Verona,
became the brides of BartleksMost and
Richard ven Wald, respectively.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

MADISON-Th state of Wisconsin
faces going broke. State Treasurer
Johnson has asked for a conference OF
all state officials to take up the matter
and it is likely that Governor Meow
ern may call the legislature in special
session to appropriate money SO the
state can pay it's bills
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12

MILWAUKEE, - Herman H. Levitt,
a local school teacher, who shot his
sweetheart at a summer resort near
here, then fired a bullet into his own
brain and who is not expected to re-
cover, said he had planned to kill the
girl and himself because his funds did
not permit Of him marrying her. She
has not yet regained consciousness.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-07
MRS. KELLER GUILTY.
Convicted of Murder and Sentenced to
Life Imprisonment.

Harrisonville, Mo-, Oct. Mrs. Ida
May Keller, charged with killing her
husband and year old daughter,
Margaret. has been convicted of muir
der in the first degree by a jury here
and her punishment was fixed at life
Imprisonment in the state peniten-
tiary.
The jury took but one ballot.
Mrs. Keller did not change express
sion or display emotion in any man
ner when the verdict was announced.
She sat unmOved when the prosecutor
charged her with the unnatural crime
in an argument that lasted more than
an hour
The large crowd which came to the
court house remained until the YER
dict was brought in, many persons
bringing their lunches, but no demon
stration was made when the guilt Of
the woman was pronounced.
Arthur Keller, railroad laborer
and his daughter were slain in their
beds early on the morning of June
10, last. Mrs. Keller called neighbors
and told them a strange man had en-
tered her house and slain her husband
and daughter with an AK and that she
Wrested the weapon from him when he
attacked her and two other children
Two days later Mrs. Keller, accord
ing to the states charge, made a con-
feSsfon to the authorities, admitting
the murders.
On the witness stand the woman re-
pudiated the confession, teStifying that
she had been inundated and forced
into making the confession by Kan
sas City detective.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-07

Republican senators of the impeach-
ment court to hold the impea chment
illegal
The executive session was ordered at
the request of Republican Leader
Brown of the senate, after Attorney
John B. Stanchfield for the assembly
managers had asked permission to re-
call Ryan to the witness stand.
Stanchfield said he had been re-
quested by the governors attorneys to
recall Ryan.
Mr.. Ryan was then recalled to the
stand and asked what further CONVEX
sa ton he had with the governor on the
occa sion of the latter's request that he
see Root.
Il suggested to Mr. Sulzer that now
that certain charges had been made
against him, did not see that he could
afford to put himself in a position in
which he could not answer the charges.
He said that the reason was that he
did not want to drag his wife into the
ton and put her on the stand. I
told him l could not go to Washington.
but l would try to ascertain the Re
publican sentiment on that question
whether the court had a right to i'm
peach him.
rs that all of the conversations"
asked Attorney Stanchfield.
: NO, sir. he said that if they voted
that the trial was not legal. ne could
make public statement and explain
the situation satisfactorily"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-07
THE DOVER FAIR.
1t Was Fine Success Financially and
in Glass of Exhibits

The Dover fair which closed last Satu--
day was a great success according to re-
ports. The fair was largely attended on
both days, Friday and Saturday, and was
successful financially as well as in the
quality of the exhibits. Joe Robinson was
president of the fair associa ton and Hugh
H. Moore, secretary.
In the corn department there were over
81 different displays, Frank Nettleton win
ming first place in both corn and wheat
There were separate exhibits of pump
kins, 3 of watermelons, of beets and is
of Irish potatoes. In all of these the
quality of the prize winners were of the
highest. The fruit department was placed
packed. All of the fruit exhibited was
excellent and clearly showed that Shaw
nee county is a leader in the fruit indus
try. VIM Snyder won the first premium
for the best general display. There was
also large collection of canned fruit pre-.
pared by the farmers wives.
j. NJ. Robinson won first honors in the
cattle department and VIM Baxter sec
ond- In the draft team contest the win
nerS OF first and second honorS were Mr..
Coultis and Kidd Bros The Shetland
pony exhibit was won by VIM. Yeager
with John Mitchell a close second In
draft colts Charles Hoppe and H. Snoddy
were the winners. Mrs F'i-estone and
VIM. ReiSer were also premium winners
among the horse exhibitors Julius Cor
best driving team and Mrs. Martin for
the best single driver.
Among the features of the fair were the
two plays given by local talent On Fri
day night The Ranchman. western
melodrama, was staged: On Saturday
The Dust of the Earth was played.
Both performances were played by the
Auburn Dramatic club.