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The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-08-14
J .hn Burrou CHS thus expresses

J'hn Burroughs thus expresses
his views on the war: "It is high
time that this delusi0n of the d.
vine right of kings received it's
death blow, as, let US all hope
and pray, it within this imperial
war. There never can be world
peace till mili;arism is utterly
crushed and overthrow. The
signs of the times are that the
time when emperors can play at
the game of war, using whole
populations as pawns, is near its
end -
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-08-14
The Laborer and His Hire.

In London they tell the story OF a
manufacturer who announced to his
hands that If they would attend church
at Easter he would see that they were
pecuniarily rewarded. Naturally all
hands went to church, and the manu-
facturer from his pew surveyed his
workmen with an air Of pride. This,
however, was mitigated by the appear
ance after service of the foreman. who
said:
The men want to know II we come
to church again tonight do we get
overtimeY"
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-08-14
The Weaker Sex.

DR.. Lyman Abbott, the anti-suffra-
gist. said at an anti-suffrage tea in
New York:
''They call woman the weaker sex.
Yet I have known more than one wo-
man to bend a mans will during his
life and break it after his DEATH
Washington Star.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-08-14
The Incentive.

Mrs. Brown dn kitchen. smilingly)-
Ny! Everything is fairly shining.
Olga! / fear you're spending too much
time In cleaning.
New Servant-I amt always so par
ticker, mum. but / don't know but
what me Teller might call this evening!
Puck
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-08-14
In Maiden Meditation.

BE Ieath the trees love TO lie
And gaze up in the summer sky.
My soul is thrilled with thoughts sublime.
Beyond all bounds OF space or time.
i am upliftedl l expand
With thoughts so beautiful and grandi
My heart responds like vibrant strings
OF golden harps and all such things.
i cannot put my thoughts In words.
They're like the raptured songs Of birds.
Subtle yet daring fancies seem
To be the fabric OF my dream.
And this the burden OF them all
What fashions will be worn this fallf
Judge
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-08-14
A Husband,a Diplomacy.

Mrs. Exe-Can't afford to let me go to
the seashore? Why not? My board
there wouldn't cost much more than 1t
does here.
Excl admit that, my love; but think
Of all the money I'd have to spend en-
tertaining myself in your ABSENCE
Boston Traveller.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-08-14
The Period of Peace.

"Ours was a quiet wedding" con-
fessed skinny little Mr.. Hennypeck.
"My wife did not commence to find
fault with me until nearly an hour aft
err the ceremony was concluded
Puck.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-08-14
How to Cure a Sprain.

A sprain may he cured IN about
ond-third the time required by the
usual treatment by applyine Cham
berlaIn's Liniment and observing
the directions with each bottle. For
sale by all dealers.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
KNOWN By WATCH CHARM
Four 1oer War survivors Meet AZ
c~identaiiy 1t Dinner In eirmine
ham, England.

London.-A remarkable coincidence
that would be hard to beat IL report.
ed by the Manchester Guardian.
Just before the opening Of the bat
tie OF Diamond Hill. In the Boer war.
four soldiers. complete strangers. met
around an overturned key for q hasty
meal. After the meal one produced
! bad form, which was neatly cut into
quarters, and q compact was made
that each man should wear the me
mento on his watch chain should he
survive. The four. who belonged to
different regiments. then went into
action and from that moment neither
heard anything Of the other until re-
Gently. when : farewell dinner was
being given to : popular man In Biz.
mingham. who was going abroad. Tho
four then with amaSement recognised
each other by the pieces Of metal It.
tached to their watch guards.
All knew the guest Of the evening
intimately. and one Of them had ssnt
"a invitation = the others
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
n nd liners shown in this Photograph Nine guard equipped with nahne gun are seer in the inset

fire on the city. At first it looked
as II there was nothing to shoot at for
We on the E~speranza could see no Mex
leans. but later we we're told this fire
was to protect the marines who were
landing.
Then little puffs Of white smoke be-.
gan to shoot out from the housetops.
We could see the Mexicans swarming
up there like ants. and we knew they
were firing on our men. From behind
palisades and lodges on the custom
house, churches and business blocks
they shot at the United States ma
rines. who we're marching IN un-
daunted.
Then the machine guns were
trained on them, and the marksman-
ship OF the American gunners was
proved. Repeatedly l watched them
with q single shot cut away a church
tower or corner OF a building where
the Mexicans were 'potting' our men.
Once. with q beautiful shot, they cut
q tall belfry, and l saw the Mexicans
catapulted to earth amid the ruins.
with field glasses ! got intimate
glimpses of the enemy ashore. Many
Of them looked to be no lore than
boys, and there were also q great
many women. The women would fire
from windows, apparently without tax
Ing aim.
Finally. when our boys got a base
On shore and began their advance
we could see the Mexicans fleeing in
every direction. There was no order
among them. We saw many Of them
shot down as they fed. Occasionally
we could see one Of our boys fall"
The position at the portfolio was a
~precarious one too, according to the
narrator. Mexican bullets constantly
we're humping against the side OF
the refugee vessel and once n whis-
tied through an open portfolio striking
the steward.
The family had been In the capital
Of the southern republic about q year
and was among the first to hasten to
Vera Cruz when war threatened.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
CAT AND HEN FIRM QUITS
Owner 81 Queer Combination Die.
solves Il 20 Save Litter Of
klttena

San Jose, Cal.-Without the formal
ity Of going to court. VIII NJ. Beggs.
San Jose attorney, has dissolved .
partnership which has had ever the
nature takers guessing Of late. A
house cat and q pet hen at the Beggs
home started housekeeping on the
partnership plan. When the cat wished
to 60 out and make . call on the back
fence the hen would spread her wings
over the litter Of kittens.
When Mrs. Hen had . date It was
tho accepted thing to see the cat
mothering = brood Of young chickens.
The rough feet Of the hen. how
ever, threatened to do serious dam
ago to the tender fur Of the young
kittens. and Beggs decided to sepa-
rate them. He established two house
holds In separate Enclosures.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
FIGHT At VERA CRUZ
Chicago Woman Gives Vivid Pho.
ture of the Capture.
Narrator, While on Deck Of Steamer
In Harbor Watched Assault on
Town by United States Guns-
Mexican Women In Fray.

Chicago.-Vivid description of the
capture Of Vera Cruz "a given by
Mrs. Frederick j. Stevens, wife Of
a former Chicago automobile agent.
shortly after her arrival here from
b~attle-torn Mexico. Mrs. Stevens. her
mother, Isabella w. Olin. and her four
year-old daughter. Esther, were the
first of Chicago refugees to reach this
city. From q portfolio In the bow
Of the refugee ship Esperanto Mrs.
Stevens and her mother had watched
the conflict at Vera Cruz-saw the
steel-jacketed bullets drop men from
parapets. heard the sharp rattle of
field guns and the incessant roar Of
three FOUNDERS" as they played with
terrific effect upon the white walls Of
Vera Cruz. Mrs. Stevens story was
. tribute to American bravery.
I'VE had been warned the night be-
fore at Vera Cruz to hasten aboard
the Esperanza." said Mrs. Stevens.
and all American civilians packed
their valuables in the night and made
for the boat. The women slept In the
cabin and the men on the decks that
night. When l awoke the fatal Tues
day morning shuddered to see the
ominous warships around and to hear
the bugles blowing. The Esperanza
was in line with the Prairie and the
Chester, only q stones throw away.
Il was watching from the deck
when there was q hustle aboard the
warships and men began crowding
over the sides into boats. Bugles were
blowing everywhere. and we could
hear orders shouted by the naval off,
GERS. Then a. In answer to this &C
ton. q shot rang out from the shore.
and the battle was on.
Immediately the machine guns on
the Prairie and the Chester opened
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
ROCKEFELLER, JR., MENACED
Woman Threatens Life Of OIL Mag.
mates Son.. w. w. Speaker In
vades M~liiionaire's Office.

New Worthwhile the mourning
patrol was walking in the rain in
front Of 26 Broadway and Upton Sin
clair, Elizabeth Freeman and Donia
Leitner were starting a hunger strike
in the Tombs, Beautiful Marie" CAM.
l. w. w. orator. went up to the four
teenth floor and threatened to shoot
John D. Rockefeller, Jr., il he did not
end the Colorado strike war.
Miss CAM. who was recently re-
leased from Jail. made an impassioned
address In Franklin square. in which
she declared she would shoot John
D. Rockefeller down like a dog" II he
refused to see her, and then started
toward the Standard on offices ut &c
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

Broadway, followed by a large crowd.
At the entrance to the building .
patrolman attempted to halt her.
Who r you to stop met" she
cried, q she brushed past, and. en-.
tering the elevator. went to the four
teenth floor. where the private Offices
Of the oil magnate are located.
A negro doortender told her that
John D., Jr., was not in. The woman
was insistent.
I'm going to see hint" she cried.
bitrate and stop the murders in Colo
RADIO I'll shoot him down like q dog!
Take my card In to him or to his sec
retary."
The frightened d~oortender took the
pasteboard, and Eve minutes later re-
turned with the message that Mr..
Rockefeller wasn't in.
Well. you tell him exactly what !
told you." she told the door man.
and he promised to repeat the shoot
ing" message.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
TO Repair Mexico City Railway.

Vera Cruz. May 26.-Apparently
convinced that the United States Will
adhere rigidly to the armistice agree.
ment and anxious to restore communk
cation throughout Mexico as far a.
possible. officials OF the Huerta gov.
eminent + preparing to replace the
track along the line OF the Mexican
railway. which was torn up by General
Gustavo Mas In his retreat from Vera
Crus. This action follows the decis.
ion to arrange for the exchange o.
mail with Mexico City and interior
points.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
BISHOP CRucIFlED BY REBELS
Catholic Clergyman Nailed TO Gross BY
zapata's Men, Who Demanded
Church Funds.

San Francisco.-Am0ng the tales OF
revolution atrocities told by refugees
from the west coast Of Mexico 10 that
Of the crucilxion Of the Catholic
bishop Of Chalapa- a band Of Zapata's
soldiers called on the bishop to sur
render the funds Of his church. He
refused, ~whereupon the soldiers are
said TO have nailed him to IN upright
cross and left him to die.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
Rebel Envoy squandered Money.

Rebel Envoy Squandered Money.
San Francisco. May ga Mexican
mission to San Francisco to obtain
arms and sea craft for the use Of the
constitutionalists along the west coast.
has become involved In q tangle. AL
fonso Palacias came here as advance
agent Of the project equipped with
many thousands Of dollars. The sup
plies he was to send did not reach
Mexico. Two other Mexicans were
sent here to report on Palacias. They
found. It is reported. he had been
spending his money in gay cafes.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
nusbaOd Painted W,fe's F.ea-

New York--In her suit for divorce,
Mr.. Joseph Hyama charged that her
husband painted her face while she
49, sleeping and then called her son
70 - the Indian. Hyama replied
tha& she made up - win the affections
a. other men.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
Fight a Bloodless Duel
N. caillaux and NJ. d'AIllleeoe Meet
on Field Of Honor-ons Shoots
Into oky, One Into Ground.

Paris.-A bloodless duel VA fought
at the Pare des Princes. between Jo-
seph Caillaux, former French minister
Of finances. and his political rival. NJ.
d'Aillieres. Following the decision Of
their seconds that they must meet on
the field Of honor the men faced each
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
Gets SIS Conscience Fund.

Linden, N. webb Wallace. town
treasurer. received SIS conscience
money by mail from Ithaca. N. T..
where he formerly conducted q store.
The sender said he stole SO from the
store 20 years ago. The additional IS
was for interest
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
Japan RatiHes U. 8. -.

Japan Ratifies Y. 8. Treaty.
Toxic. May 25.-The Japanese.
American arbitration treaty, It was
announced by the government, has
been ratified by Japan.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

There are 91,s98 organized workers
In Missouri.
Former site OF the United States
mint In Philadelphia sold for $4,000
In 1880.
Iowa farm mortgage dealers met at
Des Moines to perfect q permanent
state organization.
The clubhouse OF the Riverside
golf club at Riverside, q Chicago sub.
urb, burned with a loss Of 100000.
Motormen and conductors Of the
Cleveland, O., street car lines On .
victory in their fight for better work
Ing conditions.
Arrival OF the steamer Tampico at
Vera Cruz with ITO refugees from the
Yucatan coast has been reported to
the navy department.
Railroad trafac in the Texas PAN
handle, southeastern Colorado and
northeastern New Meico is nearly at
q standstill, due to floods.
Australia avoids orphan asylums By
sending parentless children to private
families, which are paid for their q :
until they r II years old.
e Il reported that Marion F. Fetch
or. United States consul at chihuahua,
Mexico. has requested tle state de-
partment that he be transferred
Life Imprisonment as the sentence
imposed vt Opelousas. La, on w. c.
Walters, recently convicted OF kid
mapping fveyearold Robert Dunbar.
For . week New York will engage
in IT. second annual cleanup cam
paign, and each day it 10 planned to
rid $50 blocks Of rubbish and refuse.
Such rapid progress has been made
on the Americas cup defense candi.
date Vanitie that she will sail
for Long Island sound in the near fu-
ture.
The Pennsylvania railroad last year
paid out 1913 on account Of acci-
dents to passengers who tripped over
other passengers grips placed In the
nia1oa NJ naaonp train.
At the request Of the American
Red Cross, Secretary Lane granted
leave Of absence to Arthur p. Davis.
chief engineer Of the reclamation
service, to become . member Of the
board Of engineers which the Red
Cross il sending to China.
After q search Of two years, fed
eral officers at Chicago arrested James
Gruenbaum, accused Of embezzling
$25, 900 in Nome, Alaska, Gruenbaum
was agent for a st. Louis distillery In
Nome. He as held on 10000 bond.
Strung mp with . log chain to the
I6ll01S Vi u UdEu near 6IOAS
Utah, the body Of John 8. Morrow. q
Salt Lake City laborer who had been
employed on construction work, was
found recently, the mans head having
been crushed in with q Ratchet
Special prayer for the success OF
the mediation conference at Niagara
Falls, looking to an adjustment Of
differences between the United States
and Mexico, will be offered by the
general conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal church, South. In session ct
Oklahoma City.
Tirtyone states Of this country
and several sections Of Canada were
represented 1t the second annual
conference Of grand masters Of the
Masonic Order Of the North American
Continent which opened In st. Louis.
The grand lodges Of Missouri and
Iowa conferred the third degree on
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
OF EVENTS
4ANAoRApAe THAT PERTAIN "a
MANY eueJEcTa.

MANY oO6JkCI8s
NE SHORT But INTERESTING
0sses Mention o. What d Transplrine
10 Various Sections Of Our own
end Fersien Countries
WARRINGTON.
The president has nominated B. o.
Sweeney Of Seattle to be assistant,
SECRETARY Of the interior.
President Wilson Wa presented
With = canadian flag and . fer By .
paxty a Mystic shriners from Al Az
Aar tsmple. Alberta, Canada. who
aid their rsspsctA
The House has agreed TO . joint
resolution appointing George Freder.
bck Kunx - Z member Of the North
American Indian Memorial commits
o1on.
Delegation Of twenty members Of
Just Government league. . Maryland
oufragist organization. unsuccessful
y sought hearing on suffrage before
rules committee.
Formal steps 70 start the admin
otration antitrust legislation through
congress were taken by the house
rules committee when 1t met to for
mulate . special rule for the expedi-
tous passage Of tho three bills which
make mp tho antitrust program"
The diplomatic and consular appro-
priation bin, carrying 100000. has
been passed BY the house. It pro
videe for the acquisition Of embassy
adtee and buildings IN Toxic ct $780,.
900. In Berne. Switzerland. at $780,
90. and n Mexico City ct $4,000.
Passed bills to authorize . bridge
across the Missouri river 9 Kan
- City; TO permit sales by supply
department Of tho army to certain
military schools and colleges, and to
open public roads on Winnebago.
Omaha and santee Indian eserv
tions n Nebraska
n>~~~A~ A1>A a. 49, .~~>AA shn-~A
that Senator Chamberlain of Oregon
spent 358.55 In his campaign for re
nominAtion, and r. A. Booth, his re-
publican rival. spent 91,136.45. Tae
primaries are to be held May 16.
Senator Chamberlain received no con-
tributions while Mr.. Booths amount
- to $3.50.
OoM9oT1o.
william Wainwright, frst vice pres
0dsnt o. the Grand Trunk railway.
died q Atlanta, Ga, q . complicar
oon Of diseases.
4 sea4 On the New York stock *
change cold Tor $4,000, = decrease
. 5000 from the last previous sale
md $4,000 under the highest price
= the year.
Thomas Ryan, . millionaire land
oWner, who disappeared 6ve years
- from his home IN Marion, Artz.
has been located IN . Winnipeg hos
eital. yoe many months search for
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

Nher with pistols It IS PAGES. Call
laux. who ared 1rst. pointed tia mus
sle Of his pistol 70 the sky: d'Aillisres
dred into the ground. Then General
Dalstein. formerly military goveenoe
Of Paris. who acted . MASTER q cerop
nnQaoa. declared honor satisfied.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

President Wilson was presented
With = canadian nag and . fer By .
party a Mystic shriners from Al Az
bar temple. Alberta, Canada. who
aid their roopectA
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

The House has agreed to . Joint
resolution appointing George Freder.
tok Kuns - Z member Of the North
American Indian Memorial commits
sion.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

The nrst bill to become law under
the operation Of the British parlia-
ment act was the Welsh d~isestablish-
mont bill.
The London Standard says that the
government will invite the duke Of
Connaught, ut present governor gem
eral Of Canada, 70 become the next
viceroy Of Ireland.
A plea 70 the press Of the world 70
work for the removal Of misunder-
standings and suspicious between the
nations was made By Premier Count
Shigenobu Okuma, in addressing =
gathering Of japanese and foreign
Journalists q Toxic. He declared
these Misunderstanding and suspi-
cions we're terrible distractions to the
worlds peace.
d.. Walter 8. Laxaru1-B Barlow Of
England. who hAs recently had suc-
cess In the treatment Of cancer BY
radium. says radium IN the human
body may also DO tho causs Of cancer.
At ! recent meeting Of physicians and
surgeons ho told Of experiments no
performed upon animal calls and ~.
planned that while cancer might b
divided into various Glasses, It Wa
nothing more o. less than disordered
cell growth.
sM
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29
IRE SHORT But INTERESTING
Oesef Mention o. What d Traneplrlna
% Various Sections Of Our Own
end Feroinn Countries
WASHINGTON.

The president has nominated b. @.
secretary Of the interior.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

Such rapid progress has been made
on the Americas cup defense candi.
date Vanitie that she will sail
for Long Island sound in the near fu-
ture.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

For . week New York will engage
in IT. second annual cleanup cam
paign, and each day it 10 planned to
rid $50 blocks Of rubbish and refuse.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

Railroad traffic in the Texas pam
handle, southeastern Colorado and
northeastern New Meico IL nearly at
q standstill, due to floods.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

Australia avoids orphan asylums BY
sending parentless children to private
families, which are paid for their care
until they are II years old.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

Life Imprisonment as the sentence
imposed ut Opelousas. La, on w. c.
Walters, recently convicted OF kid
mapping five-year-old Robert Dunbar.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

The nrst bill to become law under
the operation Of the British parlia-
ment act was the Welsh d~isestablish-
mont bill.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

Delegation Of twenty members Of
Just Government league. . Maryland
ouffragist organization, unsuccessful.
y sought hearing on suffrage before
rules committee.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

The Pennsylvania railroad last year
paid out $5,143 on account Of acci.
dents to passengers who tripped over
other passengers grips placed in the
aisles Of passenger train.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

Reports filed In the senate showed
that Senator Chamberlain Of Oregon
spent 358.55 In his campaign for re
nomination, and r. A. Booth, his 70
publican rival. spent 4~1,136.45. Tle
primaries are to be held May ID,
Senator Chamberlain received no con,
tributions while Mr.. Booths amount
- to $3.50.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-05-29

e Il reported that Marion F. Fetch
OF, United States consul at chihuahua,
Mexico. has requested tle state de-
partment that he be transferred.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-09-08
CITY COMMISSIONERS
PROCEEDINGS IN REGULAR SEP
TENDER SESSION-AUDIT-
OR'S REPORT.

Regular meeting of the city COM
missioners was held in the city hall
Tuesday morning, Sept. s. 1914, May
or Waskey. Commissioner Kundert
and Auditor being present.
Minutes of previous meeting were
read and approved.
Report of city treasurer for month
of August was read and on motion
was accepted, report being as follows:
Galarr LNxnI
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-09-08
AUCTION SALE
A Large Amount of Property TO BE
Sold by Robt. Bonner and
Frank Pitzer.

The biggest auction sale of the sea-
son is announced to be held Monday,
Sept. 81, by Robt. Bonner and Frank
Pitzer. The sale will be held on the
Robt. Bonner premises. two miles
west of Junius, four miles east OF
Winfred and eight miles west of Mad
ison on the Territorial road. The
| property to be sold includes one
Mammoth jack. z years old, 16 hands
high; eighteen head of horses. includ-
ing mares, geldings and colts; 100
head of cattle, cows, steers and
calves; "a hogs; rs chickens, and a
long list of farm machinery. The sale
will begin at / o'clock D. m, with
free lunch at noon. Col. j. p. Nigh
bert will be in charge of the sale as
~auctioneer, with Fred Schultz as clerk.
Prospective buyers of live stock and
other property included in the list
will do well to attend this sale.