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The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-03-20
Queer Sort.
NO GUShER
But Tells Facts About Postum.

A Wis. lady found an easy and safe
way out of the ills caused by coffee.
She says:
I'VE quit coffee and have used Pos
tum for the past eight years. and
drink It nearly every meal. We never
tire Of it.
For several years previous to quit
ting coffee / could scarcely eat any
thing on account of dyspepsia, bloat-
ing after meals, palpitation, sick head
ache-in fact was in such misery and
distress I tried living on hot water
and toast.
Hearing OF Postum I began drink,
ing it and found it delicious. My ait-
ments disappeared, and now I can eat
anything want without trouble.
MY parents and husband had about
the same experience. Mother would
often suffer after eating, while yet
drinking coffee. Ny husband was q
great coffee drinker and suffered from
indigestion and headache.
After he stopped coffee and began
Postum both ailments left him. He
VIII hOe uiihh any tuih6 clbo uOW BuQ
we have 1t three times day. could
write more but am no gusher--only
state plain facts"
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich. Write for copy Of the
famous little book, THE Road to Well
ville."
Postum now comes in two forms:
Regular Postum-must be well
boiled. 15c and 25c packages.
Instant Postum-is soluble pow
der. A teaspoonful dssolves quickly
In cup OF hot water and, with cream
and sugar, makes delicious beverage
Instantly. 30c and zoe tins. )
The cost per cup of both kinds 4
about the same. ~
There's q Reason" for Postum.
-l --sold By Grocerh
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-03-20

so singing out the big head the rife
was quietly pushed forward, and shot
behind the shoulder sent him rolling
and humping down the slope, while the
rest of the herd betook themselves OH
mountain side we found the fallen
monarch, some rocks and boulders
having arrested his descent. The tape
gave the horns at % inches-a really
fine head and most happy opening
day.
Altitude of 17,4co Feet.
We spent some time in and around
this camp getting another good head
to add to the bag. Camp was then
moved to a nullah further to the north
west in the direction Of the Niti La,
one Of the passes connecting India
with Tibet, at an altitude Of 17,4OO
feet. Wild sheep of the Owls ammon
variety are said to be found in one or
two nullahs near the Niti, and though,
as far as one can ascertain, their
identity still lacks determination,
they are probably some herds which
have come over from the Tibetan side
OF the Himalayas.
The red bear (Ursus isabellinus) 10
found in the valleys and along the
higher ground Of the Himalaya and
the ranges continuous thereto. It's
habits approximate to those OF the
black bear, with the exception that 1t
is met with only at high attitudes.
The fur is of reddish color. and in
the autumn. when the bears are In
good condition, the skins form fine
trophies. All the bear tribe possess
wonderful powers of scent and are
able to detect the presence OF danger
at considerable distances.
A bear. when brought to bay, Is an
extremely dangerous antagonist, its
size and formidable claws rendering
a tussle with it often life and death
struggle. From the ground in the vi
cinity of the new camp signs were evil
dent of red bear, and day or two aft
er arrival, when working along bare
rocky valley, one was sighted grazing
on the eastern slopes and just above
the forest level. The wind was right
and the bear in a favorable position
for a stalk, so we started of In hot
pursuit. We were able to creep up
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-03-20
THE WOMAN WHO TOOK THINGS LITERALLY

There Woman who Invited Celebrated Scientist TO Take
Tea with her. After Tea Begga the Door and Asked
Meal She remembered the Last Page of the Celebrated Scientists last
Essay, and addressed the Beggar thus:
while Regret Suffering from Hunger Realize that
Society Catering Idene than Hurt Feel
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-03-20

ng Refusing your ntrnsay Vicious Request And she Sent him
Away.
Great Heavens ~ cried the Celebrated Scientist ut Hard Enough
Ne Thus and Forced in Order to be Consistent But
Woman Every Instinct should be Charity and Sympathy
nate-it is Disgusting"
This teaches that What Sauce for the Gandcr Saucy for
the Goose
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-03-20
Anront to Poodles.

"A dog should be meant to look like
dog an not like somebody's knit.
tin'."-Peg o. My Heart
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-03-20
No Trouble TO please.

Knicker-'Is that car an easy run.
ner?" Enthusiast-Fine; Just Ia
down and let me run over YOU"
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-03-20
Monev's Voice.

Money talks; but some have an inn
pediment in their income.-Ashley
Sterne
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-03-20
Daily Thought.

Our greatest glory consists, not in
never falling, but in rising every time
we fall.-Goldsmith
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-03-20

There Woman who Thoroughly Understood and apprcc
aed Grand Opera She Accustomed Purchase breto Weeks
Ahead and she Played the through Piano Before
Performance So she always Knew What they Singing and
When Over She had Cousin who did Not Know Oboe from
Snare-drum Tenor Nevertheless Enjoyed the
Opera.
One day they Presented Great Tenor The Woman who
Understood Opera spoke to him as Follows:
Think to Beautiful
Thng adore Wagner Don't you? But Thought
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-03-20
Rebuttina a Libel.

John ID. Rockefeller, talking to a
Cleveland clergyman, said one day.
with a whimsical but rather sad
smile:
From the stories that are told
about my love OF money and my disre-
gard for humanity you'd think I was
some such monster as the criminal OF
the anecdote.
"A Judge once said to a terrible
criminal:
And you actually had the heart to
murder this poor man for matter OF
so cents!'
well, your honor said the GRIM
inal, with an njured-innocence air.
well, your honor, what do you ex-
pect? Fifty cents here and fifty centsl
there-it soon mounts up"
Queer Sort.
What bent has this young man In
the drama?"
Straight work"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06
GIRL SPIES DIE AS
RRAvELY AS DO MEN
Shooting of Women Takes Place
Daily in Cities of North
France.

In the North of France.-No lists or
even figures are officially disclosed.
but the shooting CT spies takes place
daily in this and other towns of the
district, and in these last three days
nearly as many omen have been shot
as men.
The most seasoned veteran loathes
the task of shooting women, but ac-
cording to the laws 1t must be done,
They are lined up with the men, often
mere girls or women of refinement at
the zenith of their charm and beauty,
who. according to their lights, give
their lives for their country and meet
death as bravely as any man.
So many spies have been caught in
France lately that the possession Of
papers apparently in good order avails
q man or woman nothing once an ac-
cusation has been made or suspicion
aroused. 1t is asserted that no Ger
man tongue can ever pronounce GER
tain French words without ~betraying
itself. 1t is failure to pass tests of
this kind which condemns the sus-
poets.
Their papers may have been stolen
and the signatures on their passports
studied Sc that the holders a pro
duce passable limitations at will. Spies
have e been caught with their Own
photographs superimposed upon 9th
ers on passports and with the official
stamp on the photographs counter
feited.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06

OFF THE WIRE

Madrid, Oct. PA son was born to
Queen Victoria Of Spain. The queen
of Spain is a granddaughter of the
late Queen Victoria of England. The
son is her sixth child, the others being
three sons and two daughters.
Jefferson City, Mo, Oct. 27.-The
Missouri blanket ballot law" was de-
clared invalid by the Missouri SUI
preme court. As a result of tbs deci-
sion the Missouri ballots will be print.
ed on separate sheets for each party
Detroit, Mich, Oct. 29.-While four
sisters stood chatting an automobile
plowed through the group. Agnes
Brown died of a fractured skull. Two
of her sisters were hurt. Horace New.
som is charged with manslaughter.
Washington. Oct. 29.-With her pro.
peller torn loose by a heavy sea, the
torpedo boat Jouett limped into the
Portsmouth (Va.) navy-yards. The
grounding of the Paulding in Lynn
haven roads also was reported.
Joliet, Ill, Oct. 29.-Pedestrians
scattered in terror when 35 armed
guards pursued two escaped convicts
down the principal streets of Joliet
firing a fusillade of shots after them
The men were captured.
Jo~hnstown, Pa, Oct. 29.-Arrivins
here on his speaking tour, Theodore
Roosevelt was presented with a birth
day cake having Sc candles, presented
by the colonel's party. from MeKees
port.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06
DIE IN MINE EXPLOSION
FORTY-SEVEN MINERS KILLED AT
RoYALToN, IL.
Men Trapped in Lower Levels Where
They Were S~uffocated Like Rats
in Hole.

Royalton, Ill, Oct. 30.-The death
toll of the explosion that wrecked the
mine Of the Franklin Coal and Coke
company near here is estimated at
SO. Rescue workers have brought the
number of recovered bodies to AZ and
report three other bodies visible, but
not accessible. Mine officials say 2S4
miners, seven of them injured. es.
capped Immediately following the blast
and these, together with the dead and
missing, account for the 334 men that
entered the shaft just before the ex-
plosion.
Only IL of the dead have been iden-
titled and most of the other bodies
are mangled SO badly that identified
ton will be impossible.
In an effort t. relieve the hysteria
which has been general among the
women and children of the missing,
the coroner today barred all relatives
of the dead from the two temporary
morgues.
The lives of at least two hundred
were saved because of the fact that
work had not started when the explo-
sion occurred. The cage had already
taken 302 men down and so more were
standing about the top of the shaft
waiting to descend. The others had
not yet penetrated into the galleries
where they were to work, and. rushing
back to the shaft, most of them got tc
the surface before the whole interior
became an inferno of flame. smoke and
gas.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06
VILLA R0UTs ENEMY
Leaders Men Lying in Wait for Car
ranzistas When They Attacked
Sixty Are Killed.

Ell Paso, Tex. Oct. 3O.-Carranza
troops intent upon surrounding and
capturing the generals of the division
of the North, Villas representatives,
attempted to swoop down upon the
convention city Of Aguas Caiintes. but
were outmaneuvered by the troops
held in readiness for such a move by
General Villa, and a battle occurred
at San Gil, 22 miles east of Aguas
CaIientes.
Sixty of the Carranza troops were
killed and the remainder were forced
to retreat toward San Lois Potosi.
General Villa has feared just such
a move for some time and this has
been his principal reason for remain-
ing at Guadalupe instead of staying
at the convention city. 1t is under
stood he has another force south of
Aguas Colientes.
Ell Paso, Tex, Oct. 30.-Four more
trainloads of Villa troops have been
SEN from Torreon northward into
the Paral district to assist in the ex-
termination of General Maclovio Her.
rera, a Carranza leader.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06

FUR n..ULf -
ties, if there were such, were more
likely to have been committed by Bel
gians than by Germans. This is sc
because the Belgian h.l that the
German struck below the belt" by
violating their solemn treaty to re-
spect and defend the neutrality of Bel
gidm. Besides, the Belgians, with o
nation small and weak, felt that any
thing would be ~pardonable against
the powerful and merciless invader.
The stories Of wanton cutting of
OF noses, hands, arms and legs strike
me as probably imaginary and orig
mating only in half-delirious brains.
Some one may turn up tomorrow with
evidence to confound me, but my ex-
periences and Investigations force
upon me this opinion.
Says the Beigians "~sniped."
That Belgians "sniped' German
soldiers undoubtedly is true. This
happened at Louvain and elsewhere
as l have ascertained from both Ger.
mans and Belgians of veracity. The
Belgians defend their action. They
assert that the Germans illegally and
UNANIMOUSLY invaded them and wrecked
their civilization, giving them the
right II punish the enemy in whateve:
way their feeble powers would permit
/ do not find that the German sol
diers are savages. On the contrary,
l have seen them searching the fields
before Antwerp for Belgian wounded
who had lain out all Cay and all night,
/ have seer them gathering up these
victims of war and transporting them
to hospitals with all tenderness and
sympathy. 1t seemed to me that they
dealt more tenderly with wounded
Belgians than with their W wounded
Girl Who Fires on Troops slain.
/ found only n German who had
dome an act that he deeply deplored.
He was a young fellow who had been
employed in a Berlin drapery shop.
At Wise, Immediately after he had en-
tered Belgium and before he had had
an opportunity to kill any n in bat.
tie, a beautiful girl rushed into the
street and began to fire into the
the German ranks from an automati.
pistol.
An officer detached a squad to deal
with the girl, ordering that she be
killed. The Berlin man, followed by
his comrades, chased the girl into g
house, thrust his ~bayonet through her
body and pinned her against a wall
God! How | shivered when | did it,"
he said. But | am a soldier and I
could do nothing but obey
/ think it more likely that some
women and girls have been assaulted
than that any other form of ~atrocity
has been committed.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06
Ohio o. a. RS Meet.

Oberlin, O.-The unwilling of the
granite marker designating the
old Harrison military trail, by Mrs.
Nancy Squire of Oberlin Oct. 20
was the big event on the program
of the Ohio Daughters of the American
Revolution convention at Oberlin,
which opened Oct. "a.
The main Harrison military road,
used in the war of 1872, passed through
the valley of the Sandusky river by
way of Fremont to Port Clinton.
There were other roads, in part tribu-
tary to the main road, which were
used extensively and which were also
very important trails. II is of the
latter that the bowlder is. to mark. 1t
was sometimes called the Harrison
trail and sometimes the Moonsinger
road.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06
FRENCH ARMIES CUT UP.
Swiss Papers Claim Loss Will Total
Up to Forty Thousand Men.

Swiss Papers Claim Loss Will Total
Up to Forty Thousand Men.
Berlin, Oct. %. (By wireless via
Sayville, N. Y.)-Swiss papers report
that since the capture of Fort Camp
Des Romans by the Germans the
French losses on the Verdun-Toul line
have been more than forty thousand
men.
1t was officially announced that EN-
peror William had conferred the Iron
Cross upon the kings of Bavaria and
Wurttemberg in recognition of their
own bravery and the valor Of their
troops.
The official German news agency
gave out the following information to-
day:
French officers complain OF the in
ferior quality of the new troops SEM
to fight against the Germans. Eng
1ish papers estimate the Belgian losses
on the User canal at $1,000 men.
THE Italian colony in Paris is in
viting donations for the relief of dis
tress in France. 1t states that the
number of wounded left for days with
out medical treatment is appalling.
Belgians Reinforced.
Main headquarters report that the
fighting continues from Newport to
Dixmude, where the Belgians have
been considerably REINFORCED. The
German attacks are maintained.
British war vessels took part in the
fighting against the German right
wing, but their fire was without effect.
Several British warships are in
flames as a result of a German artil-
lery fire from the shore.
The situation at Ypres is un-
changed. TIC the west of Lille our at
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06


The invaders have gained ground
south of Newport against the Bel
gians, who have been unable to con-
tinue holding the Germans back on the
line of the User.
Allies Mass for Battle.
Heavy re-enforcements of Fren1h
and British troops are being massed
by General Joffre along the allies
lines from Dixmude to Newport. Air
scouts attached to the French left
wing have discerned the advancing
Bavarian regiments and the garrisons
drawn from Belgian coast towns, and
the commander of the army of defense
is Strengthening his forces against the
approach of the new masses of invad-
ers.
To the south of Arras the allies ad-
vanced their position considerably and
still hold them, according to the
French war Office report. Dispatches
from the front claimed still further
gains in the vicinity of Ypres.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06

from 1vangorod, Warsaw, and No
vogeorgievsk after having ~repulsee
all former Russian attacks.
The statement continues:
AT first the Russians did not fol
low and the withdrawal of our troops
took place without difficulty. The re
serve troops will change their forma
alton according to the situation"
German RepuIse Verified.
London, Oct. 28.-The Russian ad
vance against the Germans in the east
ern fighting is verified in reports from
Berlin and Petrograd. The Berlin re
port admits the Germans have beer
forced to retreat, but claim the move
was necessary in face of Russian re
Inducements.
The official communication from Pc
trograd says:
In the battle which has been in
progress for four days south of the
Pihtza river in the forests on the line
extending from B~ialogura CBialobrze
GID to Glowaczow, Policzna, and Jan.
owiec, Jul troops have inflicted upon
~
the Austro-German forces a sever de
feat"
On the right bank of the Pilitza-
on the front between Iejof and No
yomiasto, the fighting continues with
the same desperation
Austrian Army Badly Hit.
The Austrian attempt to envelope
the left flank of General Brussiloff
the Russian commander, according to
a semiof1cial announcement issued
from Petrograd, finished badly for the
AuStrians.
On October "a the Russians sur
rounded an entire cavalry division, to
gether with some landsturm troops, Il
miles south of Sambor, and with a few
exceptions annihilated them, captur
ing 20 guns and a train of ammunition
A Petrograd dispatch to Reuters
Telegram company says the number
of Austrian prisoners brought into
kief since the commencement of the
war has reached a total of 100000.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06
DE WET JOINS REVOLT.
Famous Boer Leader at the Head OF
Serious Uprising.

Famous Boer Leader at the Head OF
Serious Uprising.
London, Oct. 28.-Another rebellion
has broken out in South Africa. Gen
eral Christian De Wet and General
Christian Frederick Beyers have taken
the lead of the rebels in the Orange
Free State and western Transvaal.
Having put down the rebellion in
the northern province of Cape Colony
led by Lieutenant Colonel Maritz, the
government of the Union of South AT.
RIGA is faced by the more serious
rising under Generals De Wet and
Beyers, the latter OF whom resigned
the command of the Union forces
when Premier Botha decided to take
up arms against Germany.
Botha Defeats Rebels.
London, Oct. 29.-The following Of
fetal statement was issued tonight re
garding the rebellion in the Union of
South Africa: +
General Botha reports that he left
Rustenburg Ca district in the west
part of the Transyaal colony on Tues
day morning and proceeded in the di-
rection in which Gen. Christian Bey-
ers and his commando were supposed
to be.
HE came in touch with General
Beyers' men in the forenoon and
drove them in headlong rout the whole
of the day and captured 80 of them
fully armed.
In the fighting which took place
toward the end of the pursuit one OF
General Botha's men and several of
Beyers' commando were wounded.
when the report was made the pur.
suit was still in progress"
Boer' Rebels Routed.
London, Oct. 30.-A Reuter- dispatch
from Cape Town, Union of South AT.
RIGA, says that General Botha, com.
mander of the defense force, reports
that the rebel General Beyers' COM
mandoes have been scattered and are
not likely to reunite. General Beyers
has fled in an unknown direction.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06

recruits and reservists have been put
ting through, has aroused the envy,
and indeed, the admiration of many
of his brother officers.
Though slim of build, the reserve
strength of the prince is great and
often, after coming off a long march,
he will have a tub" and then play a
vigorous game of racquet at. the Bath
club.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06
orvlIls wriaht Aids suffrzalsts.

Dayton, O.-Orville Wright. CO.
inventor of the aeroplane. acted as
chairman of the mems committee
which assisted in getting UP Dayton's
big suffrage parade. Mr.. Wright has
always been generous in his recogni-
ton of woman's ability and importance
in the world Of affairs. He has re-
peatedly given credit to his sister for
working out many Of the mathematical
problems which rose during the ex-
perimental stages of the flying art.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06

The Belgian army is said to have
lost one-third of its members in the
battle of Flanders. as the present con-
fict has been named.
The German losses in the battle
along the User are placed at $4,000;
those of the allies scarcely less.
Although the Germans have lost
ground near Dixmude, the allies and
the invading legions Of the kaiser are
still locked in a death grip along the
User canal in northwestern Belgium
and the fighting there has been un-
paralleled in ferocity.
Back and forth across the crimson,
corpse-choked stream the conflict has
now ragged for a week. Seven times
the Germans succeeded in crossing to
the west side only to be driven back
by the British, French and Belgian
troops hurled against them.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06
INDIAN SOLDIERS IN WINTER
Little Doubt That British Allies Will
Be Able to Stand the Rigors of
European Weather.

How will the Indian troops stand
the continental winter? The answer
should not be in doubt. The martial
races of India come mostly from re-
gions which have a very cold winter,
some from highlands where the pre-
vailing temperature for four or five
months of the year is much lower
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06
Daring AvIator,s Feat.

London.-Instructor T. A. Ander-
son Of the Durham county constabu-
larry, who is serving as a sergeant
In the Scots guards, writes:
Il witnessed a most exciting Incl
dent. A French staff officer went up
in an aeroplane and the Germans
opened fire on him. Shots went wide
at first and then all around. He did
MT mind that, but turned around
again and ran the gauntlet.
Then they started again, but that
didn't stop him. He turned once
more and came, before making off,
to headquarters with information as
to where the Germans were"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06
orders Troops to Panama.

washington, Oct 27.-To protect the
Panama canal adequately, the Fifth
regiment of infantry has been ordered
to. hold itself in readiness to move
from P~lattsburgh barracks, New York,
to the canal zone without loss Of time.
The transport Buford. now at Vera
Cruz, will be utilized to carry the regi.
ment from New York to Panama. The
movement of the Fifth regiment,
which will augment the Tenth infan-
try, and three companies of coast ar
tillery now in the canal zone, is to be
made in order to repel any attack.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-06
ALL SUPPLIED WITH POWDER
European Nations Saw to That Before
Declarations of HostiIities
Were Made.

Supplies of gunpowder in the maya
zines of the warning European nations
are enormous, according to Col. E.. G.
Buckner, vice-president of the du Point
powder company. He says that
France alone has 225, 900 tons of pow
der. This is nine times as much as
all the smokeless powder ever manu-