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The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1914-08-04
Her ADVANTAGE.

Her Advantage.
Is that his wife? HIM! She's not
very distinguished"
mo. but very easy to distinguish"
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1914-08-04

placed anywhere, at
tracts and kills all
flies. Neat, clean, or
namentsl, convenient,
cheap. Lasts all
q 9 eson. n ad e of
metal, can'tspill or tip
over; will not soil or
/ nj urs anything g.
Guaranteed effective.
All dealers orc sent
express paid for s1.W.
Ave, Brooklyn, II. Z.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1914-08-04
LOYALTY TO OUR COMMUNITY

M A LOYAL CITIZEN?
- COMMUNITY
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-07-04
RENTROP AND MAYES
TO WRESTLE TONIGHT
MAT ARTISTS READY FOR GRUEL-
LING MATCH At SAND SPRINGS
NIRDONE.

they are resting on their oars, all
road, for tuniEhts tangle.
R,utrop and Maycs. the principals
IN tunigh-s hig wrestling match to
hc STAGED at Sand Springs, In other
words are Just waiting for the sound
~ the gong Two men were never
u. letter condition for any wrestling
match than Rcutrop and Males, ac-
cotdinC to Manager CLANCY, who Is
promoting the event.
Everv indication points toward the
largest crowd IN the history of wres-
ting matches iu eastern oklahoma at
tending touights match. The airdooe
at sand springs has been arranged 10
accommodate hundreds OF followers Of
the mat game The big celebration
ut sand Springs will draw thousands
from Tulsa many Of whom viii re
uaiu ~ see The hig wrestling match
Tho sirs. preliminary event viii hc
STAGED at O'Clock. The reserved
seats which have been ON sale az the
HeNall drug store for several DAYS.
were mostly taken last night How.
over. there are siil loft quite num-
ber Il choice seats and those who
each there first this morning can le
accommodated,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-07-04
WHITE MAN Stabbed
By UNKNOWN NEGRO
NEGRO RESENTED \ FAMILIAR
WORD AND JABBED KNIFE
IN FAGAN'S BACK.

Joe Pagan, aged 2s, a plumber, was
very painfully stabbed in the back.
near the Frisco depot last night be
tween $50 and 8 o'clock The wound
Is Crep and causes much suffering,
bI. Will not prove fatal, accpt ptdlg e.
tha statement Of lne guthorlto5 Of
'7e Tulsa hospital where he was
tFon for medical ouhou.
u seems that Fasiu was CopI,rg Up
town IN company nth lNu Of b,s
friends and met a negro Just as they
crossed the Frisco tracks Fagan
spoke 10 the negro in a familiar term.
ana asked him for match. The
negro pretended to resent tho famn-
iarIty and told Pagan that he had a
name and wanted 10 be called by 1t
when he was spoken to. Pagan be-
came a little inCcnsCd at this and told
the shine rather curtly that if he
wanted to get hard boiled he could
jar him loose from his name. there
upon taking punch at the ucgro's
head. When the stroke resulted in
clear miss, and the negro had the
advantage of his antagonist he thrust
knife. which he held in his left
hand, into Fagans back
The blade went iul len, IN into the
muscles of Fagan's bi 'iS. breaking of
the point In the wodui which W,s
taken ont by the physician. Pagan
says that he IS su.a he negro GOULD
uc punished f.. rut-,lg h!u. tat Ire
'"cs not care ~ pr) e -tic huI. and
Vijl gu to no trouble to have Lim
caught and tried Tho negro t,Ck to
MS heels 2S seen rs he icIl' the blow
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-07-04
WATER Department
HAS Record REPORT
SUPERINTENDENT BALLARD Is
GATHERING INTERESTING
DATA ON THE WORK.

When Luke l. Ballard files his re-
port with the city auditor. which will
cover the business Of the water de
partment for the last twelve months,
dating hack from June 30. he viii
have made the best report from a
financial statement ever made bv
that department in the history Of the
city. This YVES assured Yesterday
when sufficient data had heen col
lected 10 show approximately what .he
report will be
Although the revenue collected by
the water department during the last
twelve months will not show an In
crease In proportion to the extensions
that have been made In the service,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-07-04

IEEEENS'% CITY, Mo. July a.
decision that will further delay the
triL uf pr h. clark Hyde. charged
with the murder Of col Thos. H.
SWopo. was made today by the
supreme court II reversed and re-
maudcd the action of the trial court
IN jackson county in denying an in
junction which would have prevented
IL from appr,priating money 10 aid I'm
the prosecution ~ DR. HYDE The
court had appropriated $4,000 for the
prosecution
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-07-04

RlNGLlNG, OKLA. July "A straw
vote, taken In the Mckibben board
ing house at Ardmore. where there
were twenty men at the table. princi-
pally met who work for a living,
would Indicate that the working men
are for Jennings for governor. This
vote showed l6 for Jennings. for
Williams and 2 for Robertson, no
others being voted for.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-07-04

this is due to the meters which have
been installed during the last year.
The flat rate which before was in Of
feet is greater revenue gcttcr than
is the meter system.
However, the department under
Eallard's direction has made wonder
ul strides improvements having been
made in every branch Of the service
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-07-04

AnVUIc UONUng 0ftiCe Iurnlturc,
su,n as typewriter and roll top desk.
can secure real bargains by calling
90 the World and sun.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-07-04

diatcly to fix the cause OF the coll
llsion. II was reported tonight to
have been due to conflicting orders.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08

it has now been six months since took
any medicine at all. | hope my little
note will assist you in helping other wo-
men. ! now feel perfectly well and in
the best of health. = Mrs AUGUST
W. KoEpNER, 1882 Hollins Street, Bal
timore, Md.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. made from native roots and
herbs. contains no narcotic or harmful
drugs, and to-day holds the record of
being the most successful remedy for
female ills we know of, and thousands
of voluntary testimonials on lie IN the
Pinkham laboratory at Lynn, Macs,
seem to provo this fac, 't
For thirty years it has been the stand
ard remedy for female ills, ana hos re-
stored the health of thousands OF women
who have been troubled with such all
rents ns displaccments, inflammation,
liberation, tumors, Irregularities, etc.
If you want special advice
write TO Lydin u. rinkham Med
icine CO., (cOniidcntial) Lynn,
Mass. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by woman
and neld in strict confidence,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
POWDER MAKERS
PREDICT WAR
Be SHORT ONE
All Armies Use Smokeless Powde.
and the Life" of Smckc!ess
Pow,ic. L Short.

Philade' 9hia, Pa. Aug. 4 A gen
oral war in Europe would not last
SIX months, high Officials ri the b.
/. Dupont de Nemours Powder com
pany declared The war will be 8
"smokeloss powder war" the IirsI
great war in which that explosive
las been used, they said. and IN
this reason a prolonged condtc- is an
possibility.
The life" of smokeless powder
so short that the almost iheNhFuSti-
bic supply that would be require
fer { prolonged war could not be a
<umullted they said. All the n,
items Of Europe have MS fargo sap
Ply az could be obtained in y"Rrs vi
foresight, they asserted, but ever
such a. supply could not las: SLY
months.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
CONDITIONS TO WHICH
BRITISH MERCHANT SAILOR
is SUBJECTED A DISGRACE

LIVERPOOL, August THE living
uuarte,s and food to which the
British merchant sailor Is subjected
constitute a disgrace 10 civilization,
according to DR.. Herbert Williams
medicrl officer of the port of Lon
don. who spoke at the recent SAM
tary Congress Eere.
What would be said" declared
DR.. Williams. IF any sanitary au-
thor:ty ashore permitted to be in
habited house of two rooms built
CT imptrvious materials, each light
cd by three immoyable windows
seven inches square, and each inhab-
tied by eight men with fourteen
square feet of free space available
for each man. Furthermore, pic
ture the room heated by a cheap
stove, usually broken. with the
chimney passing through the only
available ventilator. Ye. seamen
live fo- many weeks under such
conditions. II is an accepted fact
that thu men living under unhealthy
conditions degenerate physically
and morally"
All other speakers declared the
food or merchant ships to be unfit
TO eat and. with the vile and over
crowde forecastlcs, self-respecting
men were forced out of the service.
The sending of consumpt We men to
sea with view to cure also increase
the dlngels of diseaso-breeding
quarters.
Dr. Perrin Norris, the Australian
delegate, proposed to make tn
question an International one, as the
evil 10 orld wide, Yet the British
standard of marine fare, ne said,
the lowest of any country.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08

Thousands of dcllar3 have bee
deposited at the treasury TO be
sent abroad, ard arrangam will
be mad. to turn these sums over II
the prc,or pc sons. when the Gov
ernment gold ships reach uEropc.
Fu 'ther depos Is VII b. handle!
through cable messages
The state department announ ed
that II lad no Information to la |
to tho Gelicf that Americans in
Europe we're in any danger,
1T is believed" the DeEa tm~nts
statement said, that in the major
ity OF countries arrangements have
been made whereby the necessary
temporary financial m.aras men.
that nd. have arisen can be re
lievcd."
Secretary BRYAN recc.yod word
rom 81. Petcrshurg that only about
90 Americans were in the city.
Amor tare throu"tout tr, Russian
Empire will be brought to the car
al and sent TO ne gnboring neutral
nation. p'obPnly Sweden, Ambas-
s.dcr Hcrrick at Paris informed The
Impairment that sufficient fund
we're On hands there to care for the
ocal necrss &C of Americans. Thei
transportation ont of f ance AMI
cross tde Atlantic is SIN the care
# thu, Government.
Red Cross headquarters an
bounced that prompt responses have
been reccivd from Gov -nors, Mayors
and presidents of commercial crgan,-
cations TO the appeal for European
war relief funds. officials ex-
pressed The hope that sum suff-
cient to charter a dig ship and send
hospital units to II @ COUNT les in
volved would be raised within a
shot me.
Tho Red Cr0es received Z telegram
foday frcm thu Minneapolis Associ-
ted Charities complaining that the
all Cor European rescrvisfs and the
epattl'o Of many mar led meH
ithout Their families had -csulted
'"o' Wv n"'rnrous cha.neg on the
American pubic.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08

BL0ODH0UNDS HAVE BEEN
TAKEN TO COUNTY FARM
TO BE KEPT UNTIL SOLD

The dog house and the blood
hounds in 'hc county court house
yard have been taken TO the county
farm Ray EhinCh on instructions re-
scived from the Commissioners took
the dogs Wednesday to his home
where they will be kept until they
have been sold to whosoeyeT may
purchase as they are for sale. nep-
uty Sheriff Ralph Childross their
custodian since they have boc' the
property Of tho county is lonesome.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
WHEN Her BACK ACHES
A Woman Finds All Her Energy and
Ambition Slipping Away.

Cairo women know how the aches
and pains that often come when the
tidneys fail make lite Dnrden,
Eackache, hip pains, headaches. d.z-
q: spells, distressing urira:y
troubles, are frequent Indications OF
weak kidneys and should bt checked
in time Doans Kidney Pills are fog
HE kidneys only, They attack kid
ney diseases by striking At tho cause.
Can Cairo sufferers dc.ive stronger
proof than this Mound City woman :
word?
Mrs. John Brandt, Main ST. MOmL
City, H., says: For years | sine.
Cd from alta ks Of backaohe. haa
Lains through my loin3 and sides
and at niaht | was so bad tJll
, couldn't sleep we'll Often had I,
set up until the pains stopped In
the morning | felt tired and de ..rcss.
cd and | know that sOmctnlLg M 4
be done. Hearing OF the benefit
other persons got from Doan's Kid.
nay Pills, was lei to get d sdppiy
rhcy soon gave me relief. 5tvera
times since | have taken D1dt's KID.
Icy Fills and they have never faii,a
to benefit me
Price soc at all dealers Don
simply ask fer kidney rcmed f---ar'
Doan's Kidney rilis--thc Same tina,
Mrs Brandt had, Foster Mlhurn
&c, Props Buffalo, ~ Y.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
RELIEF Of The
AMERICANS vi D
ARE IN EUR( Pc
The STATE Department Believes All
Americans Are Safe-Wlli All
Be Relieved

Washington, Aug. 7-Rapid pro-
Eress has been maze toward the re-
lief of Americans in Europe. Pres
ident Wilson issued an executive or
der constituting board of relief,
to consist of the Secretary OF State,
Treas lry. Wa and Navy. which will
have general charge of the measures
to be taken to distribute the s2,5e0,-
900 authorized by Congress,
Secretary McAdoo, chairman of
this bJcld, will establish fiscal agen-
cies n England and on the Contin-
ent ard will provide means for max
ing ayGiiable funds sent to Ameri
cans a home.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
FRENCH PREMIER
ASKS WOMEN TO
FINISH HARVEST

Premier Viviani has addressed an
appeal to tho women of France. ask.
ing them to complete the work OF
gathering the crops, left unfinished
hy the men who have been called &c
aims.
THE wheat" said the Premier
stands unreaped and the time OF
vintage approaches. appeal to
Your hardihood, and to that of your
children whose ages alone, not their
courage, withholds them from the
fighting line. / ask you to maintain
tie life of our fields, to finish this
years harves. and prepare fof that
o. the next year. You cannot render
greater service to Your country"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
KAISER REPORTED TO
HAVE STRUCK HIS SON.
BLAMING HIM FOR WAR

New York, Aug THE New
York American publishes a PAR.
cable saying Crown Prince William
OF Germany. always bellieosc, not
his august father, set the nations OF
Europe at war, according to a graphic
story which comes to Paris from Ber-
lin.
When tho Kaiser, returning to
Berlin from his cruise in Scandina
sian waters, learned the position il:
Which his belligerent heir aud the
war party had placed Germany--s
position from which it was impos
aible to withdraw without cJmpro-
missing the empire--he few into Il
rage.
Summoning the Crown Prince, his
father upbraided him frightfulIy
and at the height of his fury ac-
tnally struck his son in the face. Sc
overcome was the Kaiser by the force
o. his passion that, exhausted. hi
sank in chair and the painful
scene ended.
While the Kaiser was oft the coast
o. Norway, the Crown Prince co.
operated with the most aggressive
militarists. Returning, the Kaiser
found 1t was impossible to repudiate
what had been done without humill-
rating himself, the Crown Prince and
the empires in the eyes of lis allies !,
indeed, of all Europe.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
WORK ON BRIDGE
At METROPOLIS
WILL Be PUSHED
European War Troubles Not to In
.~..,:c With Pro ;ect According
to Burlington

Week on the Psducah Metropolis
bridge across the Olio river will not
be interrupted by the European
troubles according to the news
brought back to Faducah by w. J..
Hills, Circctcr OF the Padut All &c
ILLINOIS railroad, ard f. c. Fickes,
enginecr in charge of the oonstrue-
ton Of the bridge. this morning from
hicaso, where they have been on
'usin sss. The wat between the
European countries affects the big
fnanciG' interests Of America MATER
tally. "a; there was soma fear that
I mish- result in q temporary eessa-
ton OF the work on the bridge.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
Boy or Girl?
Great Question!

This hrinSa to nanT minds an old and
tried family reme6y--au external APP
rlcation known as Mothers Friend"
During the period of expectancy IL is
applied to the abdominal muscles and IL
designed to soothe the intricate network
Of nerves involved. In this manner 1t
has such splendid Influence as TO Justify
.tS U.s. in all cases of coming mother
hood. 1t has been generally recon-
mended for years and years and those
who have used It speak In highest praise
OF the immense relief It affords Partic-
uatly do these knowing mothers speak
Of the absence OF morning sickness.
absence of strain on the lisaments and
freedom from those many other dis
tresses which are usually looked forward
to with so much concern.
There is no question but what
to relieve the mind and this of itself In
addition 10 the physical relief has given
1T very wide popula rit, r1g women.
1t is absolutely safe t., =. renders
the skin pliablc, is penrttaung in its
nature and is composed cf those embro-
cations best suited to Thoroughly lubri-
cate the nerves, muscby. tsndons anu
ligs utents involved
lou cdr obtain Nother's Friend' at
almost any drug store The REGULAR mice
Is 400 a bottle.
1t Is prepared only BY RradfinId Reg
ulatur Co, sol l.smsr Rldg. Atlanta, Ga.
Avoid the many worthless substitutes,
1t should he remembered that what 10
said of Mothers Friend Is The thought
expressed by the thousands -of women
VINO have successfully used II and eaom-
ineifled u through two generations.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
Are Important

However,, the officials OF the rail-
roads tt"m the construction of the
bridge rs such an important matter
that tl.ey viii rot cease work. VIII ch
is encouraging news to the people
Of this ,.einity Mr. HIPS and Mr..
Fickes were in Chicago at the OF n
ing OF the bids for the c2us rut ton
of tho Paducah q Illinois rail- DAD
from tie Kentucky approach to the
bridge Il Paiucah The b DIS we're
opened but tic final awarding of
the contract WIS LETT vita Pres dent
Darius Miller. president q the Pa
ducah * Iltaoi5 railroad low
ever. II con- act viii b. let this
week, aud 1t Il expected that the ac-
tual construction will begin in
short time.
Steel Contract Let
Tho contract for the steel to be
used IL the bridgc across the Ohio
river has been awarded to the Steel
Corporation OF Pit.sburc. The con-
tract wGf awarded on July 81, and
is for 1000 tons. The contract for
1000 .ons OF steel for use in other
parts Of the work has been awarded,
also. --Paducal Sun,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08

The candidates in each OF the
four districts having the highest
number OF votes after the auto, mo-
turcycle and piano winners lave
been determined, will receive one
o; the diamond rings.
The candidate in each of the four
districts having the second highest
humber of votes after the three
capital prize winners have been de-
tcrmined will be awarded one OF the
rrc.ld tnl
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
IReal Estate Transfers

Annie r. Young to Conrad Alba
warranty deed August 6, 1Di4, Lot
3, block IS, frs: addition 20 city
consideration $500.
Francis Van Nactor TO Aaron !
Van Nactor, warranty decd, Jal% =
1914, lot 20, block -, city. coLsit
Grafton $40.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
ITALY REPORTS TOLD GEN.
MANY SHE'LL BE NEUTRAL

New York, Aug. I'll Progresso,
en- Italian newspaper of this city,
says today it has received cable
dispatch from Rome to the EJECT
that it has been officially announced
there that Itaiy's answer tn the
German uitimatum was that Italy
would remain neutral.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
Schedule Reduced August IL
The Prizes.

Inc ETiTes,
The nrst, or capital prize, is
ford automobile. This ar will
-tven to the candidate >,ho secure
he most votes in the entire contes'
agardless OF district.
1t is a 1914 Model T Touring car.
five passenger. four cylinder, 90
orsepower machine. With the auto
included extension top. wind
shield, speedometter, lights, genera
or, horn, shield, tools, etc. Every
hing complete so that the winner
eed purchase no extras.
This automobile was purchased
from A. D. Teer, general agents in
this district for the Ford Automo.
bile company.
The Piano.
Tho results of the contest up to
this time have been 90 satisfactory
hat the management OF The Bulle.
In has concluded to substitute a
higher grade and more expensive
liano as the Ladies second grand
rice.
A beautiful s22H Stroud piano
manufactured by Thee Aeolian Com
pany will be awarded to the young
idy who has the most votes after
he automobile winner has been de-
ermined.
This Is an unusually fne instru-
rent and has been selected. after
arefully considering the merits Of
everal different makes. lts tones are
lear and pure. and In construction
md style thts piano Ia decidedly gu
error to the average. 1t is made
y the Aeolian Co.. the largest
manufacturer OF musical instrn
nents in the world. and its cslehrsl
d lines are so well known that fur
her comment Is unnecessary.
The piano was purchased from
l.. A. HoIley. Colonial Hotel. Cairo.
who represents the Aeolisu Co. In
this territory.
The Motorcycle.
The man or boy who Ia highest
after the automobile winner has
been determined will r~c"ive . hish
grade Flying Merkpl motorcycle
The machine was purchased from
Hills & Karcher. It IS model
440 four horse power, Welt
drive, single cylinder cycle, and will
be furnished complete with free
clutch, luggage carrier. foot board
and foot brake.
This makes an attractive prize
for some man or boy who Ia alert
and alive to this unusual opportun-
ity.
District Prizes.
The ffst OF district prizes n about
made MP. Among other articles
that will be offered are:
Four beautiful diamond rings
bought of w. r. Smith. the well
known Washington avenue .eweler
The stones IN thess rings are fire..
from flaws snd dernctr ara aar. =.
mounted In q Tiffany setting. The
winners Of these prizes will have
every reason 70 be plessed. The
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08

v { & { I Il pie bofn-
pound did for me-
! suffered dreadful
pains and was very
irregular. / became
alarmed and sent for
Lydia E. Pinkham's
ia bic Com
pound. / took it reg
ularIy until | was
without o cramp or
6>ain and felt like
opnfhar Y,preoD md
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
fact that same are furnished by
The Smith Jewelry store Is suf-
dcient guarantee Of their quality.
Four ladies or gentlemen's gold
right

Arrnrs from the Chas. +. Miller
store will also be distributed among
the district awards. These watches
Will be in either ledies or mems
styles standard works, 20 suaran-
teed cases and backed by Mr.. Miller
md The RnllNtin.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08

Advertising in good medium
pays Handsomely. This IL . good
medium ~ 49,,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-08
THIS W0MAN'S
SICKNESS
Quickly Yielded To Lydia E
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Baltimore, Nd. 81 am more than
glad to tell what Lydia E. Pinkham's