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The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1914-10-30
Grand Ledge where they will make

their future home.
Misses Mary and Martha Appleby
spent Wednesday in Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs Joe Menner and Mr..
Herman Schaefer spent Sunday at Mr..
Bauer's at Stroud's Crossing.
Mrs. Anna Maier of Valley City and
Mr.. Joseph Lebet of Cleveland We're
quietly married Oct, 49, at Valley City
BY Rev. George Kehner. They are on
Mich. They expect to make their fu-
ture home in Valley City for the pres
ent. The many patrons Of Mrs. Lebet
wish to offer their congratulation
| Mr., and Mrs. L. G. Prescher spent
! Sunday in Cleveland visiting friends.
Mr., Clarence Mack OF Cleveland
spent Sunday at home,
Mr., and Mrs. SAM Arnold and MT
and Mrs. Arthur Teufel OF Cleveland
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1914-10-30
R. L. GEHMAN
Democratic Candidate for Sheriff

R. L. Gehman, Democratic candi-
date for Sheriff was born in Montville
54 years ago. He has lived in Mont
vile and Medina all his life. He was
born and raised a Republican but left
the party on the issues of Bimetalism,
progress and human rights involved
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1914-10-30

in the campaign Of 1896.
Since that time he has never voted
for any candidate for any Office who is
a reactionary, and while respecting
the opinions of others, he has treated
gum shoe methods with the utmost
contempt.
If elected, Mr.. Gehman will admin
lister the Office in the interest Of the
public good and without favoritism to
any one.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1914-10-30

Candidate for County Commissioner
SCISSOR in 1900 by majority Of 151,
receiveing nearly three votes to his
opponents one in a Republican town.
ship, with a Republican majority av-
eraging 800. Mr.. Towslee enjoys the
confidence of his neighbors, and if re-
elected will make an honest, capable
official.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-01

being and go sightseeing. For their
accommodation and comfort several
large hotels will he run by the Govern
ment-caravansaries Of the summer re-
sort type surrounded by porchcs
screened to keep off the mosquitoes
The distance across the 1sthmus is only
thirty-eight miles. so that the visitors.
when ready to depart, can take the train
over the Panama Railroad and get
aboard ship again at a few minutes
notice. Meanwhile they will have had
time to get back their laundry from
Crstobal.
All of this commercial business, of
course, will require big force of en-
ployees. A considerable army is to he
kept permanently in the Zone, and tn"
military, together with the people
needed for managing and repairing the
canal. will largely augment the demand
for service of one kind or another. In
addition. there will be the employees of
the Panama Railroad.
obviously, then. even after the canal
has been finished and Is in operation.
there must be in the Zone several thou
sand civilian employees. all of whom, it
may be presumed. will be Americans.
on the completion of the ditch the Canal
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which Keeps everything imaginable in
stock, from dry goods and notions to
boots and shoes and ready made cloth-
ing, furniture and household crockery,
hardware. tobacco and cigars, candy
and toothpowder.
one thing that people who travel
through the canal will want more than
almost anything else Is clean linen. To
supply this demand laundry. by far
the largest and best equipped in the
world. will be in operation throughout
the year. 1t will wash and iron the
collars. shirts, shirtwaists and petit
coats Of all nations. All Of Its processes
will he performed by electricity. even
to the heating Of the fiatirons; and In
cidcntally 1t will do a large business In
pressing and cleaning clothes.
One should remember that II will take
a ship something like forty-eight hours
to 60 through the canal from one end
To the other. Meanwhile the passengers
will want to disembark for the time
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Commission will cease automatically to
exist. and the management OF the strip
will be placed in the hands Of Gov
ernor, appointed by the President OF the
United States, who will serve for term
OF four years, with a salary Of 10000
year. All Of this has already been
arranged by law. The President him
self, however will in reality be In sole
| charge Of the Zone. with authority prac-
tically unlimited over all its affairs, the
Governor being merely his representa-
tive.
The peace organization Of the canal
will he wholly commercial, hut in case
OF war 1t will at once be handed over
to the military. The dozen or 80 golfers
employed ordinarily to fetch coal for
sale will. under such circumstances, he
available for use by the navy, and the
dry dock and repair shops. which are to
be built for the convenience Of vessels
OF all nations, will he utilized exclusively
! for our own ships Of war;
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/, also added more than a thousand miles
to our seaCOast.
Many histories have 1t that the Mex
leans crossed the Rio Grande, killed six
teen of our dragoons and thus brought
on the war. But n great deal went be-
fore that. Some of the Southcrners cast
covetous eyes on Texas as splendid
field for the extension OF slavery.
Texas was then Mexican territory.
Jackson tried to buy II, but, failing in
that. engaged in a plot, according to
Rhodes, the historian, to bring about
u revolt.
The revolt came OF pretty nearly ac-
cording to schedule back in the sos Of
the nineteenth century, and it was not
without its great tragedy. The leaders
were mostly SOutherners. Sam HOus-
ton had been Governor OF Tennessee,
but gave up politics for the more or
| less simple life OF a squaw man with
| the Indians. Davy Crockett was the
pioneer OF whom Ia told and retold that
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BUSINESS SIDE OF THE
COMPLETED CANAL

well turn all the profit into his own
pocket, expecting 1t to he very great, in
the aggregate, and partly for the reason
that. so long as he holds the monopoly.
he Will be in "a position to control prices.
1t is not intended that these shall he
unreasonable or extortionate.
There is nothing in the way Of sup
plies that ships ill not be able to OBJ
tain on their way through the canal
The plant at Cristobal is not only a
congeries of storehouses but also an
immense food factory. 1t roasts coffee
makes ice cream corn beef. converts
tub butter into neat prints to suit the
fancy trade. makes vanilla and lemon
extracts and even manufactures bay
rum and denatured alcohol.
Associated with this Commssary de-
partmont is a huge department store.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-01
Zone Will Be Scene of Great Com.
mercial Enterprises Carried
ON by Uncle Sam

mere were $500 employees in the Zone.
me year later there were 1900. At
th' present time there are nearly forty
thousand In all. including the men work.
ing for the commissary and on the
Panama Railroad. OF this total some
thlng like $4,000 are negroes. but the
force has been in process of gradual
reduction ever since January 1. 1912.
Now II is not surprising that these
people should be sorry To see their en-
ployment coming to an end The West
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At that same time Fremont, the path
finder then on his way to the Pacific
coast, was taking possession of Cali
fornia and Doniphan was securing New
Mexico.
to September 1S47.
Vera cruz held out four days. Aftcr
it was taken the want of draught an'-
mails delayed the march on the CAPT al.
The distance 30 miles. There w'rp
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A Complete Summary of Our War
With Mexico i'm 1946-Famous
Men WAC Took Part i'm Il

story of the freed coon who "camc
down" rather than have Crockett shoot.
Jim Bowie made Il name for himself by
inventing the deadly bowie knife. Ben
Milan of Georgia was "A noted fighter
and Moses Austin was Connecticut
Yankee whose memory is kept green
in the name of the Texas capital city.
The tragic event of that plot was the
siege NJ the Alamo at san Antonio. The
Alamo was an old adobe convent. In
I, III Texans. including Milan. who was
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-01
Nv RENE DNCIlE.

~u: Panama Canal once finished,
and To- a transformation scene.
The diggers of the ditch scuttle
nii the stage. Automatically, as
If were. ihc great administrative organ.
iz,i,nn presenting the management of
,br enterprise dissolves. The Canal
r,mW SON ceases to exist and the
I'm. mes in effect IA military dis
,rirt under the we'll nigh absolute
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
Twenty Years
Ago To-Day
Items Taken from The
Daily Leader Files
February IL, 1894

A new boy arrived at the home OF
CLss. Singer last night.
A pleasant little sacred concert was
held ut the residence of III. r. Wood
last evening, in which the Madison
orchestra executed many artistic selec.
tiors.
W. X. Huxford, timer at johnson
Bros. store, has moved bis family from
st. Lawrence and settled down in the
Van Cunningham house, BAL the motor
bridge.
ID. McKinnon was a morning passen'
ger by the south train, enroute to thu
mid winter exposition at San Francis
CO. He goes via the Union Pacific ant
will be absent about four weeks.
A wheat check issued by Cargill &
Co. q elevator here was raised before
being presented for payment at j. j
Fitzgerald's store and the same paid
| The deception was discovered too lat,
to capature the guilty party.
A special train bearing fifty Ode
Fellows went from here to Howard
| Saturday evening aud exemplified tn
| work of the order to the brethren tber,
by initiating members in all the de
grees. The visiting delegation wa
handsomely treated by the Madison
boys. u midnight repast at which
eighty plates were laid being a pleasing
| feature of the occasion.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
Progressive Candidate,

| hereby my candidacy for
the republican nomination for the Office
of superintendent of schools of Lake
county. / have had twelve years ex-
perience as a teacher, nine of which
have been in Lake county, at Win
fred and Wentworth. | believe that
our rural schools should have super.
vision equal to that of our city
schools, or as near that as can be
given, that the superintendent should
visit the schools often. and during
the winter months when the eni ollmeni
is largest. | believe in more co
relation of our regular subjects with
agi icultuie. domestic science and snct
other subjects as will probably be Of
| practical benefit to the children il
later life. / have the endorsement
IF the majority committee of the re
publican party, and ! respectf ally so
lieit your support al the primaries or
March PAT. w. Stillwell.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
vEBLEN EXTENSION
Citizens F FORM Committee to
Secure Pledges From
Farmers

Veblsn, Feb. 12. A citizens COM
mittee, consisting of residents of the
towns between Veblen and Webster,
and the townships through which it
is plansed to have the proposed extern
sion pass, has been organized for the
purpose of securing pledges from
farmers for the extension of the Fair
mount and Vsblen railroad. a farm
ers' line from Veblen to Webster
The committee is meeting with much
encouragement in its work. The com
mittee asks farmers along the proposed
extension TO agree to give $50, eco to
help build the 70 ID. their notes to be
void if the extension is not in opera.
tion bv July l.. 1918.
The Veblen Commercial club gave u
banquet in honor of julius Rosholt, a
promoter of the Paramount and Veblen
railroad. who is now engaged in try
ing to extend the road to Webster. AT
the banquet. at which ]. b. Holsey
presided as toastmaster. toasts were
responded to as follows: '"The Man OF
the Hour" George Anderson; Town
and Country" +. 4. Sprout; "A
Clean Town." Rev. Mr.. Running;
what the Railroad has Done and viii
Do for Veblen," julius Rosholt.
A meeting will be held at veblen or
Tuesday. February II, to discuss plan.
for a consolidation of schools in tina,
vicinity. in order to secure better
school facilities for the children.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
END OF ROMANCE
Boston Girl Who Imagined She
Would Enjoy a Hermit
Life

Grand Junction. Colo, Feb. IA
divorce has just been granted by Judge
Sullivan to John Otto. the Hermit of
Monument Canon /" from Mrs. Beatrice
Farnham Otto, artist and sculptor.
They were married three years ago, to
q salute from 100 revolvers on the
summit Of Monument Hill, an emin-
ence four miles from Grand Junction.
Friends OF Mrs. Otto in the east re-
gardsd the wedding as an oddity OF
q romantic girl. Though she wrote
home that she had found the ideal oil
her heart, and renounced the east for
all time, they are not greatly sur.
prised that the so-called adventure
has come to a premature end.
The manner of the end has afford.
ed the only surprise. Otto and hil
wife separated a few months after
the wedding, the lonely mountain lif,
having palled on her, and Mrs. Ottt
departed for Boston. At that time
Otto made a statement that he and his
wife had not been able to agree, and
had reached a mutual understanding
to live apart for five years, at the
end of which period he was to seek 9
divorce IL she did not come back.
It now appears that he secretly be-
gan an action almost Immediately after
she Wal gone, alleging d~esertion. The
case was not contested.
This 10 the end Of the romance oI
Miss Beatrice Farnham. who gave up
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12

The parents of the dead woman, &c
cording to letters found on a table
nearby, live at Wagner, s. ID. One
letter was addressed, but not stamped
to Mrs. Tom Tor John, the writing
was not plain) Base, Wagner, s. D.
Her husbands parents are said tC
live at Vermililon.
Another letter was addressed tc
her husband, Ray Goddard, while 4
note in a tablet. probably the last
thing she wrote. gave the following
scrawled message, haltingly and with
the appearance of words left out:
II love mar Ray | hate to do it
My Dear. Ray be good without he
ing. Call mother. | don't know
what love is. Ray never loved me.
loved him. Yes | did.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
WOMAN SUICIDES
At Sioux Falls-Case of Do
mestic Troubles and
Jealousy

Sioux Falls, Feb. IL. Calling for
help from behind a locked door after
she had taken a drink Of carbolic
acid mixed In milk. Mrs. Ray God
dard. a ticket taker at a local moving
picture show, killed herself in her
room in the fiat at 2ls South Phillips
avenue. shortly after / o'clock yester-
day afternoon. Before she fell on a
bed nearby she managed to unlock
the door and allow Mrs. V. G. Saw
velle. who also lives in the building to
enter the room. Hardly able to talk,
Mrs. Goddard exclaimed:
"Oh, I've taken poison -
Mrs. Sawvelle Immediately told her
to rinse out her mouth and threat with
water while she ran for a telephone ia
summon a doctor. Mrs. Goddard died
within a short time after the arrival
CT the physician, who was unable t.
help her.
The husband Of the dead woman,
Ray Goddard, was a piano player ir
| the same motion picture show where
his wife took the tickets. He had lef,
their apartments at about 11:3(
o'clock this morning and up to a lats
hour this afternoon no one had seer
him. There is little doubt, however
of the fact of the suicide itself. q!
though the police believe that the mar
would be able to clear up the reason
for the act of his wife. The coupl,
came to Sioux Falls from Cheyenne
Wyo., about three weeks ago. ant
found employment in the pictur,
playhouse here. Both are said *
have been very we'll liked and con
genial, although the dead woman
was said by her acquaintance here
to be Ct . very jealous disposition
and 1t Ii believed that the suicide grew
out Of . jealous quarrel which had tax
On place before Goddard left the fa1
this morning.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
Deafness Cannot be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion OF tie ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness
and that is by constitutional remedies
Deafness is caused by ar inhamed con
dition of the mucous lining OF the Eu-
stachian tube. When this tn be is in
famed you have a rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when it is entire
y closed deafness is the result, and un-
less the inflammation can b, Ia en- out
and this tube restored to its normal con-
dition, hearing will be destroyed for
ever; nine cases oul OF ten ar caused by
Catarrh, which is nothing but an infam-
ed condition OF the mucous surfaces
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of DEAFNESS Caused by catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure. Send for circulars free.
f. j. CHENEY h. CO, Toledo, 0.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for Constipa
ten,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
"Society Butler Thnef" Jailed.

Portsmouth, N. H., Feb. 12.-George
Cunning, alias Edgar Beach, the aged
society butler thief" who was
brought here from Philadelphia, was
held in $4,000 bonds on the charge
of stealing jewelry valued at $500 0
from George II. ~Studebaker of South
Bend, Ind. The jewelry was taken
from the Studebaker cottage at Little
Bears Head on June II, 1912, while
Cunning was employed there as a
butler.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
Successful EVERYWHERE

People everywhere are talking OF
the quick and fine results Foley Kid.
ney Pills given in packache, rheuma.
tism, kidney aud bladder troubles.
You can not take them into your
system without good results. That il
because Foley Kidney Pills give to the
kidneys and bladder just what nature
calls for to heel these weakened and
inactive organs. Fol sale by all drug
gists. ADV.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
La Grippe Leaves Its Victims
P~rOstrate.

Some victims of la grippe never fully
recover the health of the lungs, and per
sistent coughing is weakening. Tb,
quick action of Foley's Honey anc
Tar make it valuable in severe la gripp'
coughs. f. q. Prevo, Bedford, Ind.
writes: la Grippe left me with
severe cough that Foley's Honey ant
Tar coured, and / sm back to my nor
NAL weight" For gale by all drug
gists. ADV.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
Pope Receives BAH Players.

Rome, Feb. 12.-Charles A. Comis-
key, president of the Chicago club of
the American baseball league. was
well enough to go with the members
of the American ball teams to the
Vatican, where the party was receiv.
ed by the pope,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12

rural telephone and the whole school
turned out with dampened burlap
sacks to fight the dIe. The children
aud neighbors lsbored for nearly an
hour before the fire was extinguished.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
USE DISTRICTS AS UNITS
Presidential Primary Plan Being
Worked Out.

Washington, Feb. 12.-Congression'
al districts instead of states probably
will be the units of representation in
a presidential primary plan being
worked out by house Democrats.
Chairman Rucker of the committee
on elections of president and vice
president SO predicted after comforting
with President Wilson on the general
features of the plan. All details have
not been worked out.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
For Register of Deeds.

| am a candidate for register of
deeds, subject to the decision of the
voters at the March primaries. p. A.
Johnson.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12

Independent Republican Candidate.
hereby nnounc myself independ-
republican candidate for the Office OF
county superintendent of schools, sub.
ject 10 the republican primaries. -
Della Nj. Sheridan.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12

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faces. stops tickling throat. harsh,
rasping coughs, Group, hoarseness,
bronchial and la grippe coughs. For
sale by all druggists. ADV.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12
Feel Miserable 7

Out of sorts, depressed, pain in the
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If not satisfied. 1t completely cured
Robert Madison, of West Burlington,
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-02-12

a palatial home In Massachusetts to
live in the mountains Of the west.
Born in South Weymouth. Mass. in a
house which had sheltered her family
for $50 years, she decided when she
was a mere girl to study art in San
Francisco.
She distinguished herself In an art
school there, and went rowing over
the mountains in search of adventure
and types" At the end of n days
ride, abe came upon a one man camp,
unrolleu her poncho and introduced
herself.
The one mar was John Otto, whom
she married one year later, after
courtship more or less casual, and ex'
tsndi, z over a great dea, of territory.
Otto had just escaped entering the
minismtry, but beard the call OF thu
wilds. and left his home in Iowa tt
become a p~rospector.
The wedding took place July 4,
1911. and was one of the social events
of Monument Park, Colo. They stood
at an altar carved out of the rock by
the hands of the bride-she, six fee
tall, deep chested and sun browned.-i
veritable Diana; he in a costume o.
leather breeches and Il GETAWAY coat
An Episcopal rector tied the knot, ant
the assembled guests fred a salv'
from the revolvers at their sides.
Then Mrs Otto cooked the wedding
feast after she had cached her whit
satin costume and donned an outfit o
khaki and leather. They went ava.
for their honeymoon Oh a pair of bron
cos. the bride leading the little burr
which John had given her in lieu OF
wedding ring.
81 liked John because he is so IN
conventional" she wrote home to he
mother. There's no nonsense abou
him. He is all man.
They went to housekeeping in a cut
little cave at an altitude of TO-, 90
feet back in the Ute country, an
were sure they were going to be happ
ever afterward.
"I'm tired of houses she wrote I
an eastern friend
About a year ago Mrs. Otto al
nounced that she had founded an III
dependence Colony, F" in the mountain
on the $40 acres she and her husban
had taken up. 1t was to be for poo
little rich girls who never had know
the joys of the open. There was I
instant response, and the experimer
died a natural death,
The Washington herald., 1914-01-04

ter Of finance. +. J. Henning tre-s1ecteD;
master Of exchequer. E ]. Newcombe;
master at arms. c. J. Peckham: insids
guard. c. Arrick: outside guard. John
Minnis (re-elected): trustees. o. A.
Booth. J. N. Mccauley. and Mr.. Rob
bins: representative to the relief bureau,
d. +. Brown; representatives to the
Grand Lodge. J. r. Haskins. J. N. Nc
cauley. o. A Booth, Z. J. Newcombs.
and r. ]. Henning.
Union Lodge Elects Omeers.
Union Lodge. No. 2. has elected the
following officers for the ensuing year:
Chancellor commander. 8. T. Brown;
vice chancellor. II. B., Brown; preIate,
J. N. Ramsay: master Of work. A w.
Felka; keeper Of records and seal. w. H.
Collins: master Of finance. George w.
Haley;-master Of exchequer. T. J. Cason:
master at arms. w. H. E. Boyd: inner
guard, w. 8. Jones; outer guard. Charles
II. Spar: representative to the relief bu-
reau. w. 8. Jones: representatives to the
Grand Lodge, C. T. Roderick. T. j. Ca
son. w. NJ Ivey, G. w. Haley. W. H
.Umhan; trustees. s. Steiner. J. NJ Ram
say! C.. T. Roderick.
The officers-elect will be installed on
Wednesday evening by Grand Vice Chan
cellor H. NJ. Vandervort