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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-17
PERSONALS

Alderman A. A. Browne left for San
this afternoon to be gone only
Il few days.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-17

r. F. O'Bryan of San Benito is a busl
ness visitor in the city today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-17

Remember the Diridend Fcaturc.-If
YOU win the FIRST PRIZE and have
On'y sent in 81 90 on subscription to
THE HERALD. the prize will be worth
only 800. 90. If however, you have sent
in $500 on subscription, THE HERALD
will hand YOU $500. 90.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-17

Alderman A. A. Browne lett 1Of san
Antonio this afternoon to be gone only
IA few days.
Miss Lulu Rich was a week end Wis
itOr at Mission, returning to Brown
vile Sunday afternoon.
Julius Cowen of San Antonio, form
erly connected. with the Brownsville
light and water plant, is a visitor IN
the city.
r. F. Brown of Harlingen is a visitor
in the city today.
Ed Lautron of Austin is a visitor in
Brownsville today. He is registered at
the Miller hotel.
George y. Jewell of Harlingen was a
business visitor in the city today.
Stanley Copeland of San Benito is in
for a few days.
r. F. O'Bryan of San BenitO is a bust
ness visitor in the city today.
John Baker of Harlingen is among
he Valley visitors in Brownsville today.
John Baker Of Harlingen is among
he Valley visitors in Brownsville today.
William Whitaker of Dallas is in
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-17

Coffee Rooster IN OperdtiOn.-The
fee rooster grinder, pulverizer, ETC., in
operation in its show window, so that the
citizens may witness the operation from
the green berry to the product for the
coffee pot.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-17

Miss Lulu Rich was a week end Wis
itOr at Mission, returning to Browns
vile Sunday afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-17

Stanley Copeland of San Benito is IN
Brownsville for a few days.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-17

Had You Rather Use.-A livery cal
than a hack? 1t costs no more. Phone
555, Young's Garage ADV.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-17

Marriage Liccnses.-The following
marriage licenses have been issued by
County Clerk Joseph Webb: Martin Vas
quez and Francisco CARA; Julian Cor
tez and Francisco Rodriguez; Andres
Nillarreal and Adelina Anzaldua; Gen
avevo LOngOria and Lucinda MilStead:
Jose Olivarez and Irene TrevinO; Liagro
Salinas and Juana Plata: BartOlo Her
nandez and Dolores Garcia.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-17

Comforts at 65c, 81. 90, 1915. $50
and up to SD. 90 Large double blan-
kets, per pair. at $40, 800 1913.
So 80 and up to $11 90. Guaranteed
fine all wool blankets, regularly sold
at so. 90 now per pair, $50. Walker
Bros Hancock Co.
Thurs. 18th, Mon 18th. Sat -.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-11-17

A ChiIdrcn'S Fancy Dress Party will
be given Friday evening. the 2lst at Wv
Ter Opera House, under the management
of Miss Minnie Z Duffy.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16
a Wild Aal5tere Country.

made green and gray splashes on wood
and door and ragged rugs; but stu
the room waited, opsn 70 sun and
wind and rain. for the owner who
never oams homo. Surely some Irish
Rip Van Wlnkle had strolled ont one
summer afternoon, nfty years ago. 70
the fairy mound two 0slds away, and
there, encircled BY the moss-grown
moat and ring Of rough gray stones.
had DRAINED away half I century In
the tw1nkling o. IN eye. One looked
70 So him return down the "boroen"
now. agray-bearded, dim-eyed, old and
crooked = the fairy thorns: but no
one came. only the breeze stirred soft
" through the bare larch twigs. and
from the broken roof tho rain dripped
~ steadily - the ticking Of . ghostly
clock.
6uch deserted homesteads, ruins 1t
every turn Of the road. every corner
Of the neldss mouldering away IN nm
lovely and uneared-for decay. create
I ssnss Of overwhelming desolAtion
which the land itsslf-truly "a land Of
ruins and weeds"-does nothing to
allay. The country 10 In no sense
beautiful: Il has been called hat,
though In reality there are never
twenty yards of level going on road or
neld- An Irishman back from the
States said to me-. 1T b what W
should call rolling prairie out there"
and for anyone who has sesn the corn
plains q Canada. or the Wild prairiaa
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

|" HIN real character Of Ireland be-
gins to assert itself when.
travelling westward, the trim
hedges and English fields near
Dublin give place. beyond
Aullingar. TO Wild. austere country.
whose vide sweeps are broken only
~ stone walls and twisted thorns.
Then there creeps Into the atmosphere
= subtle something which Il u very
4l0}cqlt to put Into Eords-somsthjng
that 3 tho vety antlthesis 81 Engiish
NE 80 ideals. There u IN absence
of practical 4xtft md engsry, % sir
q wtldAssS and neglect. which 81 To
heW. sguAre- built government cottages
can % aothing to lessen. for they OBJ
uude themselves merely - foreign ex-
efeeceaoes upon the landscape. Much
more typical are the ruins that lie
Snackly ever the oountry4ide-once
oo0fogeAblo farms or snug little cot.
tageas NV orumbling heaps Of rough
seeaA With only the great. open ohm
NO stun standing. q Z nesting place
ref odrds. The other day. down 1
winding 'borsen" e marrow lane). !
came uDon . collection Of ruins that
na4 been . goo6-sized farm, surrounded
y lazns aRd optbuildings. w ana
1eetles mashed the crumbling stoaes:
= eeapls Of larchss had been blown
against The wan Of the largest baFn
ana completed its ruin; IN the yard
the stone hAndmill had toppled ride
vays @ 10 base Of supporting stones.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

sent them down. There ID no contrast
In the fields Of red plowed earth
with golden stubble; no young winter
oats show Vivid green against the
deeper emerald Of root crops; a. far
~ the eye can zee stretches an en-
panse Of grayish green pasture. broken
only BY gray walls. pierced by gray
rocks. under . low. gray sky-a study
In gray that II relieved only By the
warmer cQloring Of the bogs.
seas Ar slysly4A
Aft9r heavy rain. whom the clouds
sslIox fFI7s 4sa.o e' IS. SsssR.. 3
wintry sky, giving an sfsct Of Damai.
cus stesl work inlaid with gold, only
here the gold II D~amascehsd with
steel. In another place. : In mid
winter. patches Of gorss are In full
nowsr. while beside their golden glory
. stIl pool mirrors In it, shining sur
faos those tail. fsathery gray rushes
that look nke . Japanese embroidery
- psarly satin, while perhaps : bird
swaying on ! tail rush gives Just the
touch Of animal-lits which the Jap
anese portray 20 inimitably.
Tho boys are typical Of ireland
ohangeable, elusive, full Of moods and
mystery. not beautiful IN the obvious
SENSE, but with tho fascination Of an
aloof ana subtle woman. who II III The
more irresistible because she cares
notAtng whether her charms are tan
LAE-Z EA- 49,
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16
Limitations - Mahogany.

= remarkAble Disparity II shown =.
tween the mahogany cut ana the M,
hogany consumption. The out Of reel
mahogany per year amounts 70 1900
900 test. while 100000 feet are cold
a. mahogany. An Investigation made
Of this subject shows that there are
10 less than 10 different kinds 81
wood which IRE offered - true ma-
hogany. to nay nothing Of the others
which are stained 70 initiate mahoe-
any. The newest arrival In the ranks
Of the limitations d what 10 called Co
lombia mahogany. which q so-called
for the reason that II comes only from
Colombia II u not mahogany In any
sense Of the word and II belongs to an
entirely different family. but It has I
remarkable superficial resemblance In
grain and color. There ID said to be
quite : large supply Of this wood avail.
abb.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16
KANSAS WOMAN
WHO SUFFERED
From Headache, Backache,
Dizziness and Nervousness,
Restored to Health BY
Lydia E. Pink hams
Vegetable Compound.
Lawrence, Kans. IA year ago l va
suffering from a number of ailments.

always had pain and
was irregular. Dur
ing the delay ! suf-
fered a great deal
with headache . back
ache, dizziness, few
erish spells, nervous
ness and bloatng.
l had been married
nearly three years.
! took Lydia E. Pink
hams v Vegetable
COMPOUND and now
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

! feel better than ] have for years. I
recommend Lydia E, Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound to all who suffer = !
did. Mrs, N, ZEUNER, 1O46 New Jer-
sey Street, Lawrence, Kansas.
Montana Woman's Case,
Burns, Mont. Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound cured me Of awful
backache which l had suffered with for
months. ! WA 10 weak | could hardly do
my work and my head and eyes ached IN
the time. Your Compound helped me
IN many ways and is q great strength
ner. ] always recommend It to my
friends and tell them what q grandmod-
icine It il for women. You may ma my
name for the good of others.'-Mrs.
JOHN Francis, Burns, Montana
The makers Of Lydia E. Pinlham's
Vegetable Compound have thousands o1
such letters AZ those above-they tell
the truth, else they could not have beeu
obtained for love or money. This med
icine y no stranger - It has stood ~
test for years.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

"A German farmer wes In search ce
: horse. nays the National Monthly.
'I've got just the horse for you
said the liveryman. Hes nvo yoAr1l
old, sound - . dollar and goes 10
miles without stopping"
The German threw his hands sky.
ward.
mot for me-" he said, mot Tor nj.
/ live eight miles from town, und mid
dot horse ! hat to walk back two
miles,
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16
Restrict Gambling n Francs

Paris.-Gambling In France may be
subjected to still more sweeping re-
strictions than those recently proposed
by jacques Piou In the chamber Of
deputies. /.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

N AMI MINERS
Dividends aggregating nearly 81
BIS, 900 were declared this week by
the American Smelling q Refining Co,
according to . report from New York.
Beuthen, Germany.-The strike of
sc. 900 coal miners In this district,
which began on April n, was called
of May IL by the Mems Trades union
owing to the hopelessness Of attaining
success.
The report Of the British Columbia
Copper Co. for January and February
state that it, smelter 1t Greenwood.
B. G., produced during the period
1,sSs,S7e pounds Of blister copper. 4934
ounces Of gold. and 16,7OS ounces Of
silver, valued at approximately $780,
900. January was credited with the
heaviest output Of blister copper, q to-
tai Of 72o.s6o pounds having been
shipped.
The CRANKY Mining, Smelling =
Power Co.'s net earnings Tor the 1rst
quarter Of 1918 were approximately
$4,000, according to the oflcial re-
port for the period, just issued. and
for the frst nine months Of the fiscal
year they were 4ooO.22 The grade
Of the : being taken from the phoe-
NIX, B. O.. mines IL said to be better
than at any previous period In the
company's history.
45N HEN-4M
Reports from mining companies op-
Grating In the various mining districts
of the Pacific Northwest continue to
show exceptional increases over the
figures Of last year. The annual state.
ments Just filed by the ak largest
companies OF. the Occur d,Alene din.
trict show net profits Of 3 1905, s51. "a
against : 2.826,770 for seven compan.
les In 1911. This II approximately H.
100000 greater than the record for
1910. The total Of DIG extracted wa
2,412,1OO tons.
Occur d'AIene Mines.
The magnitude Of the mining indus.
try in the Occur d.Alene district can
best be gained by q resume Of the an
-. n,,na. 40 1919 "NM
nosad - ~ A. $780, ry.u 49,
Sullivan, Caledonia, Federal (operat.
ing the Standard at Mace, the Morning
Wy.-ssasa ~. -. u..-."" S ,,s :,
r,are,sn1 S5oo,. M.ss ol slrI-n
or.aS,a S..-ss.s-. c..Sa0s $500
$3.50. mowsana 0.s ~ 0ucSv-
sc,,S..sa .rv,an Ta.s ana 80 In ss.sr.t s
ranas.~ r.nsa,.ss.as sam.an,a.
The gross tons Of ore extracted dur.
ing 1912 was 1,SS8.244. This yielded 9
gross revenue Of $16.801, 096.88. It cost
$6,826,874.73 to extract It from the
mines and s5.095.617.s3 to transport II
to the smelter and ret 1t reduced. II
addition Is I'm ia commands maid
out q q TAX OK IN bettermenta and -.
- ,rs - thosr yn,r.a ard nm. 1eovire
80 r-cs,t -, 1o1e = eo zoo so1 -
3, ~ % $1,000. r.a-n-.... !,
= .ne = opelaenk 1opeI'les b
tnlS uistrAcI 0uIine AoA1 onay tnree
leporteo E loss 81 tne year
gross YIELD per TON OF ore vas
$S.1o. Inc COST OF per Ton
was $3.50 and the cost Of transporta-
ton and reduction per ton was $3.50,
leaving a net profit per ton OF 1906.
The cost Of extraction amounting to
1926. 374,73 and the cost Of better.
ments amounting to $780, 1856 .95, aggre,
ratinr x6s271s0'Se. Is nracticallv All
-
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

anyway, the rolling stone never was
In the moss trust.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

Red Cross Ball Blue, all blue. best blu.
Ing value In the whole world. makes thu
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

"A metallic sponge has been invented
for absorbing resin, oils. etc
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

Edith viii wait for the ideal man
before / marry.
Ethel-But suppose he wants to
marry an ideal woman?
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

In Mercantile Trade Publication BUS
~ n Tacoma and Spokane Past
24 Years.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

mo, I'm sorry. but IN be : sister
to you"
pardon me, ! have plenty Of sis
ters What ! wanted was ! mother"
Life.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16
No Proorsea

Knicker That preslacial skull
showed man reasoned before he
talked.
Booker-Wsll. that's more than h
oenerally does now.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

AREN'T you the boy who was here
2 week ago looking for q position7"
Yes, sir"
II thought 20. And didn't / tell ron
then that ! wanted q older boy?"
Eyes. sir, that's why I'm here now
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

Mothers will find Mrs. Wlnslow's Sooth-
Ing Syrup the best remedy to use for their
children during the teething period.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

Il shall bring you back those dark
trousers to be re-seated, Mr.. Snip.
You know, ! sit q good DEAL"
All right; and II you bring me the
bill I sent you six months ago / Win
be pleased to receipt that also. Yo1
know / stand q good deal"
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-05-16

Red Cross Ball Blue viii wash double
- many clothes ~ any other blue. Don't
put your money into any other.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-03-26

Miss Dorothy Vespsrman has re-
signed at the Boston Store. where she
; has been clerking for the past few
months.
The International Band is q
most gorgeous aggregation of must
clans that will be heard during the
carnival and country fair to be Civ
en- by tho Y. NJ. G. A. boys at
Hatch's opera house next Friday and
Saturday evenings and on Saturday
afternoon.
DIR. j. A. Gault was called to
Patch Grove on Tuesday of last
week where, at the residence of Abe
Wellington. he performed a successful
operation tor adenoids upon Emma.
the 11-year old daughter of L. ].
Quithmeyer, of Iowa, who was visit
ing at Patch Grove.
The Grant County Fair Society
has this week closed contract with
Chas. 0. Harding. manager for Nels
j. Nelson, the aviator who made the
aeroplane flights here last fall, for
flights to be made at the fair in Lam
caster next September, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, the 18th, 18th
and 10Th. The very successful flights
made by Nelson last year are a splen-
did guarantee for what he will do
next time and hundreds will come to
see him this time who we're prevent
ed from doing so last fall on &C.
count of the rains.
Scenes depicting the story of the
troubles at Cameron Dam, in Sawyer
County, Wis. between John Dietz
and his family upon one side and a
big lumber company on the other.
which eliminated in the shooting of
Clarence Dietz aud his sister Myra
and pitched battle later in which one
deputy sheriff was killed, were present.
ed at the Orphsum theatre here last
Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
the story of the trouble being told
by Clarence Dietz as the pictures were
shown. John Dietz, the father, COM
monty known as the defender of
Cameron Dam, is now serving a term
in the penitentiary for lis part in the
trouble and the purpose behind the
showing of these pictures is the rails.
ing of funds to meet the expense of
new trial in case one can he ohtai na0
for him. The story as told by Dietz
would Indicate that perhaps the family
was as greatly sinned against as
SHINING and that trial held in an
unprejudiced community would bring
forth an entirely different result.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-03-26

Willard Smith and Sidney Hyde
have purchased Brush autoes from q
Sitter man
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Groenier enter
tanned fifteen of their friends at six
o clock dinner Sunday evening.
April Fool, Tuesday but you
won't be fooled if you go to see Mutt
and jeff at Hatch's opera house,
April 1st.
Walter Vesperman, of South Ian
caster, spent Sunday in this city at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Christian Vesperman.
1t is announced that the North
western railway company will build
new depots. or at least reconstruct the
present ones this summer at Fenni-
more. Montfort, Benton and Mt
Horeb and erect a shelter structure at
Liberty station, all of which will
help some.
The chairman of the booth COM
mitttee for the Y. M. @. A. carnival
to be held at Hatch's opera house Fri
day and Saturday of this week, re-
quests that all persons contributing
home made candy for the occasion
leave same at F. P Barnett's jewelry
store or the FL. G. Orion company
clothing store before six O'Clock Fri
day evening.
Our idea of extreme pleasure is
to have some one sit behind you or
beside you and relate what is to be
expected in the forthcoming scenes at
moving picture show. with in
terjected comments as to the speaker s
idea of the merits or dement's of the
picture. And the pleasure is cor
respondingly enhanced when the com
ment is carried on in a tone of voice
that can be heard several seats away.
1t is reported that ducks and
other water fowl returning from their
winter sojourn in the south are be-
coming plentiful in the marshes and
lakes along the Mississippi in this
county and over northern Iowa.
However, Wisconsin game laws for
bid spring shooting of such fowl and
it seems likely that they will con-
tinue TO do so, as a bill to provide
for spring shooting was killed in the
state senate last week.
The people on the Burlington
railroad between East Dubuque and
Prairie du Chen find much satisfac-
tion in the decision of the Wisconsin
supreme court compelling that com
pany to stop half of their passenger
trains going north and an equal num-
Der going south each day at all of
the local stations This decision up.
holds the Wisconsin law of 1871 max
ing such provision. The court says
that even if the company has to stop
it's interstate trains the statute is
valid, because the furnishing of
adequate local service is the primary
duty of a common carrier and that
stations are entitled to a reasonab BILE
and adequate service
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-03-26

Leo Meysemb ourg visited his son
Robert, in Prairie du Chen last week.
David Gardner Jr., of Platteville,
was here on legal business yesterday.
DIR. @. G. NARROW was in Bloom
ington on business the first part of the
week.
H. Mills came over from Linden
Monday evening and is buying
stock in this vicinity.
Miss Ethlyn Medbery, of Huron,
8 D., who attends school at Milwau-
kee Downer, spent a few days here
with Miss Florence Lathrop.
Mrs W. M. Moulin and daugh-
ter Mrs. Dorsdy. of Two Harbors,
Mimi, are guests at the home of the
formers brother and sister, Mr.. Bert
Z. Schreiner and Miss Emma Schrei-
ner.
The Misses Marie Within, of
Milwaukee and Levisa Bird, of Mel
lette. s. D., students at Milwaukee
Downer, spent their Easter vacation
here with their friend, Miss Katherine
Meyer.
Hubert Alt received by parcel
post, from Arapahoe, Nebraska, last
Saturday, loaf of his aunt's famous
home made bread for his Easter
dinner. It made quick time and
reached him in good shape.
The wrestling matches at Hatch s
opera house, last Friday evening, were
we'll attended and enjoyed. There
was lively preliminary match be-
tween two Lancaster boys, Clarence
Rech and Matt Edwards. which went
forty-fve minutes to draw. The
main event of the evening was a
match between Paul Prehn, of Mason
City, champion weller weight wrestler
OF Iowa, and Yves Flamme, of Rich
land Center The first fall was won
by Flamme in seventeen minutes; the
second was won by Prehn in ten
minutes. and the third and deciding
one byFlamme in twenty. three minutes.
Miss Carrie Howell, who resigned
as clerk in the Lancaster postoffice
several weeks ago and who has been
spending the winter with her sister,
Mrs. Ralph Watkins, in Oklahoma,
returned home last week. At the
time her resignation was accepted il
was commonly expected that there
would be wedding to record before
long and such conjectures have proven
to be true. The lucky man is John
Campbell, of Campbell's ridge, near
Bridgeport. When Miss Howell
reached Galena last Wednesday, upon
her return from the west, she was
met there by Mr.. Campbell and they
were quietly married. They have
been spending few days here at the
home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
A. ]. Howell and expect to leave
today for Bridgeport, where Mr..
Campbell has bought the general stor7
conducted by Mrs. Geo. BlakesIee
and the young people will hereafter
make that village their home