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The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

The first lodge of Elks was organ
ICED May 18th. 1858. The order is
distinctly American. and applicants for
membership are limited to white male
citizens OF the United States, OF sound
mind and body Of good character. who
must believe In the existence OF a Su-
preme Being.
Some Of the purposes OF the. order
are to promote the welfare and en-
nance the happiness Of It's members. to
quicken the spirit Of. American pat,
riotism: to cultivate good Fellowship,
and inculcate the principles or char
ity. Justice. brotheriy love and fidiel-
ity. Lodges of the order are not
permitter to be instituted in cities of
less thr, five thousand inhabitants.
yet. In spite OF this restriction and the
careful discrimination that Is used In
passing upon the eligibility OF .candi-
dates. EIkdom during the past few
years has been blessed with most
remarkable growth, both In the num-
ber OF lodges and the membership OF
the individual lodges. and thtreF are
now some 1400 lodges aIfiliated with
the grand lodge. South Carolina hav-
Ing eleven. From the beginning the
order has sought to link It's destiny
with that OF our country. and has
Eaade the flag OF our nation the symbol
OF its crowning yirtue-F Fidelity
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

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gage in combat. except to defend its
young and to protect the weak and
defenceless. A clearer conception of
the objects OF the order. the pen fails
TO record. The impression exists with
many-some through ignorance. 9TH
ers through IaTIowncss Of inin:. that
the body is composed principally of a
frivolous fun-loving set of men.
For the uninformed we desire to say
that a more mistaken idea never pre-
vailed. The principles of the order
are such that men of every faith, no
matter how radically opposed to each
other. can approach our altar and
clasp hands over our book OF faith.
True, decided social feature exists.
but 1t fs secondary in the minds Of the
members and is indulged in to make
our mystic band one of true brother
hood. where only good feeling exists,
and not for the worldly or outside
idea merely to enjoy the benefit OF as
scciatfon among those that feel 1t in
cumbent upon themselves to extend re-
lief as unfortunately exists with many
institutions that arrogate to them
selves all virtues and no faults, that
do all that must be done consistent
with strafght-laced ideas, and who are
sought but seldom seek.
In the strict sense of the term, our
order Is secret one, secret, however
as to the internal workings OF the BODY
In the lodge room and the chaity dis
rpensed. but in no othe respect; our
doors are wide open at all times with
Brotherly Love, the aqifnEIinE infiu-
ence. glaring1y greeting the stranger
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
THE NOBLE ONION

In all the green groceries In An
dersOn there are exposed for sal.
great punches of onions. The onion
Is coming into favor as Il vegetable
favor ami flavor. II can be served in
So many ways and is said 10 br nolir-
'shiIg Tn" onions opportunity has
com" al last. For decades il has
beer scOi ned and ignored. although II
cannot be denied that il has mad" its
presence smell. The high cost OF l.v-
ihs haS raised III" onion at least to
hniehlhood in the vegetable king
dom and given il higher honor than
The order Uf the garlic. The United
states government officially offers a
remedy Tor high prices OF fOodsiuffs in
recommending to housewives that thev
buy onions iii more cons picuotIs
quantities Tor the table The tender.
whi," bulb with its tender stalk. Is
abundant nearly everywhere and If II
'annot BE- as cheap in any localit.
Uncle sam volunteers to inform all
In"rists just where onions nlay bc
secured ai low prices.
Onions ar" .iM Jared To possess great
value as food. having an uncommon
amount Of calUricS. and being nspcc-
tally beneficial to mott persons in
preserving their health. Remember
the saying nf our ed granimothers
An onion day keeps the doctor
away" Uncle Sam apparently en-
dOrses that health rule; IIetty Green.
our richest woman. publicly does. as
sorting that the onion makes one
healthy. wealthy and wise.
Much Of the common prejudice
against the onion Is because of it's
aggressive fragranve. yet that obiec
ton can be removed if the proper cul-
mary process is adopted Onions
may he cooked in such a way that
they will not offend the olfactory
nerves. The method involves care
and intelligence but the economy ef-
fected in the use Of this magnificent
vegetable makes such trouble we'll
worth while. Although, in the opinion
OF the epicure, the allium cepa is best
served in puris nnturalibus, there are
"A hunderd other ways OF preparing
1t. The finest soup in the world is
onion pottage
1t Is significant. and altogether ap-
propriate that. after long years OF
patient waiting, the onion and the
Democratic party came into power al
the same time. The onion is the
most democratic OF vegetables; it is
the food upon which many an I'M
pcrial American hath grown great.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Crazy-f0riQlS.
BY TOM GRAHAM AND STAFF.
From tile Cranky House

;II!H ollaH
lib .0lleH
Hello. Bill BE Good.
No news is Mexico war news.
Good water everywhere. and plenty
OF things 10 .driuke
Anyway, we don't have to dodge
lightning yhcn II doesn't rain.
The lights don't 60 oui.
Sweat, and The world fans with you.
But where are the hornso
-@rss~- - =
Would Garry Nation be shocked at
tn" way those London suffs carry on?
Have another-Mexican crisis.
hut we doubt the report that the
grand jury will investigate ;he wealth
or man.
Good weather for fireworks.
Wanted Rainy rain.
Electric signs don't fail in dry ven
thcr.
Courage may be dying ou; hnt we
know people who eat boiled cahhage
on day like yesterday
>, ;,,,';c.,s,, who,s who in a bunch of Elks at
The first watermeIons are here and
the doctors are sitting on the phone.
Bellow. Bill!
We see by the papers that Anderson
wat"r is pure. Hello, Bill
1t isn't fair to name the new cock.
tail Mexican crisis" They come too
often.
Stop the clock Jim Erwin's talk
ing-Sylvan Bros.
That is positively the last for this
time
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
ELKS' GREETING.

, Hello. Bill" Say Don't II sound
, mighty friendly,
, When you are far from home.
, To have those kind words greet
, you,
, In Il real nice. friendly tone?
D Although yOn are a stranger.
D Your name may be unknown,
D "Bill" greets you as a brother
D And makes you feel at home.
D You meet him at the hotel.
D You meet him on the train.
D And when you part It's with the
D hope
D You'll meet him soon again.
D So here's to all the Hello Bills
, Climbing lIfe's rugged hill.
0 And when they reach the pearly
D gates.
0 They'll meet with "Hello.
o -. Bill"
o o o o o O o 90 o
written by Fitzhugh Lee Brown, pot
OF Columbia Lodge. B. p. o. E.)
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

Moore has declared a legaIfNblasssy
for Wednesday and Thursday-The
State Newspaper Go. tThat's Moore
truth than poetry-A iderson Lodge.) i,
Will Bill Banks bank ths Bills!
Ella Wheeler Wilcox. play a lit
tie soft music. please
II Tom Graham ever tells the truth.
viii Charley Lynch him? = Shakes
peare..
This is to advise all Elks that Jim
ME the Weaver. has gone TO work.
House committee Columbus lodge.
We add that Cal has been re-instat-
d.-SOuthern Railway.
After the barbecue. Old Doc Gallo
mel.-By order OF Mayor Griffith. M.
ID.
Let's all have a smile-Simond ac-
tually sold piano--HafEiet Beecher
Stowe.
All E.ks in good standing call ON
Nose FInkelstein after the convention.
All Elks not having sleeping quar-
ters. phone Bill Sondley, care of
Sidney Allen. State penitentiary.
II the Columbia lodge would buy an
Elk. would DR.. Park-er:-B Byron.
II pretty girl would flirt with the
ri ~ a
Zac.
The Inteiligcncer refuses TO print
what Patrick Drew.
If Jim Erwin plants corn. will Maj
colin Hay?
II the auto broke down. who would
put the Gearin?-Victor Hugo.
II the trolley jumps the track, would
E. q. Wald?
II an Elk got too much TO eat at
the Jeffcrsonian. would John Cain
him?
If Comstock would break his fiddle.
how would he guitar?
If achicken would make eyes at
him. who would Burkhalter?
Solo. by the "Goat"-"When the
Rose Comes to Twilight the Night
Good Night."-At a. m.
Father calls him William.
Mother calls him Will, ..
Girls call him Willie,
But an Elk says Hello Bill"
DR.. Otis.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

but forget the deeds OF love and bene-
fcence OF those who were with us yes
terday. It would not be worthy of per
petuation; but this great fraternity.
breathing the spirit Of the age In
which we live. Of progress. OF brother
hood, goes on In the attainment OF its
high purpose. the care OF the sick, the
succor OF the orphan. the preservation
OF the country and the achievement OF
an upward destiny. to be crowned
at last with the Jewel OF victory"
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
AULD LANG sYNE.

Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And never brought to mind?
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And the days OF Aud Lang Syne.
CHORUS. 80
For Auld Lang Syne. my dear,
For Auld Lang Syne,
Wen take cup OF kindness yet,
For Auld Lang Syne.
And there's a hand. my trdsty friend,
And gies hand O. thine.
And we'll take right guide Willie
weight
For Auld Lang Syne.
And surely you'll be your pint t-stoup,
And surely III be mine.
And Wen take cup o. kindness yet
For Auld Lang Syne. -;
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
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The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
"DIxte" Author Founded Lodge.

Dan Emmett. author Of the eyer
popular Dixie" was one OF the min
strels whose close association together
led to the informal Organization that
later became the jolly Corks and then
the Elka. :.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

Washington, June 16.-Foreacst:
South Generally fair north.
local showers south portion Wednes-
day: Thursday fair except showers
near the coast.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
DAILY THOUGHT

Since human affairs are frail and
fleeting some persons must ever be
sought whom we may love and by
whom we may he loved; for when af-
lection and kind feeling are done
away with oil cheerfulness is like
wise banished from existence.-Cice-
ro
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

Anderson may not be on the map.
but as Col. Roosevelt and his river.
we can make a map OF our own.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Hello, Bill.

g Hello, Bill.
The old burg Is yourn.
-
Rather unsettled--the dust.
Anderson ia my Town-B. P. O. E.
For the good of the order. be in or
aeS.
The time Of day, never. bothers an
Elk.
Go as far as you like II you have
plenty OF shoes. :,
9
, The Bills are never conventional at
State convention.
Next primary for mayor next
Tuesday.
There was quite good vote In
the election yesterday.
The anti-franchise sentiment seems
to have been more noise than any
thing else.
On TO Denver. We do not know
whit Denver has done. but they are
on to Denver.
The big brother movement Of the
Elks Is good thing for this con-
vention to take up.
BE true to your obligation. B. p. o.
E.. and az kipling says. then you
will be a man, my son."
The watermelon season having
come in. Jim Cansler should find cam
paisnins inexpensive. !.
Bad luck was averted for some one
when the number of entries for gov
ernor was reduced from II toll.
- II there were baseball. many a fell
low would succumb 10 the heat in his
office along about $40 p. NJ, every
day.
L %
And It Is about time that some more
mediators were appointed to medi-
ate between the mediators at Niagara
Falls.
y Mayor Holleman Is urged to keep
the water wagon SON .of the street as
Tom Graham is dangerous when he
/. is viblent.
There Is no key to the city. II was
thrown away In the old town pump
some years ago. 1t didn't spoil the
wpter. Bills.
Weather report says II was very
cool In Columbia yesterday. McLau-
rim must have passed John Richards
ON the street, face to face.
John l.. McLaurin has marched
around considerable, and yet he il mt
the foot Of the aill--and better man
than some who have opposed him.
Ifsftfe visitors to-! the city hear q
big racket, don't get excited. 1t is
! merely Lee Holleman laughing be-
cause hhe feels so good over getting
rid OF the responsibilities of the may.
Nor'a ofdce.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
TERM .TlLER" MYSTERY.
Used hy Every Lodge but Hardly Any
One Knows Definition.

One Knows Definition.
The term ''tiler" Is one used in al
most every secret society, and yet. ask
any secret society man its meaning
and he usually will have to plead igno-
rance. The dictionary gives the word
an origin In the word 'tile," the COW
ering Of house. ana the derived
meaning Is to cover. or keep secret.
Thus II applies to the outer guard.
who stands at the outpost OF secrecy
Of Il lodge
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

Fargo Has Resigned.
New York, Juno 16.--James C. Far
20. president 0f, the American Express
Company sincs 1881, today resigned
that oilcs,
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

Some city this Anderson is. Believe
me.
Somewhat OF city. il hasn', rail
road. Really remarkabl" how such
a big. substantial progressive town
has been built without through
line OF railway. II il had the railway
facilities Of Greenwood. Grecnyille or
Spartanburg. il would be as large as
all Of those places combined
The moral Of which story is that
he people of Anderson will get
Il through line OF railway some day
watch out
Say. Bill. did you know that there
We're twenty-five store buildings in the
course Of construction IN Anderson
today? Suresi thing in the world.
AsO. BIZ. there are 1917 pieces OF
construction work on foot in the city
now. More than in Greenville. Spar
,anbu4g and Greenwood combined.
Tell II to the world for us. Bill. that
Anderson is on no boom. but is just
coming into her own.
The Interurban in the last three
years. has spent several hundred
thousands OF dollars here for termi-
nails OOk 'am ovor
The Blue Ridge and the Southern
are putting in a bridge and pas
senger station just feminist The In
telligencer Office. at cost OF $780,
600.
VIII be the nobbiest station in the
whole state. Passengers may en-
bark and come right out of the sta
tion to the sidewalk on Main street.
The Charleston and Western Caro-
lima has bought some $l75,000 worth
OF real estate, has cleared off lot of
old shacks, is doing lot OF grading
and filling and will land freight and
passengers right in front OF the city
hall.
Anderson county produces 10000
bales of cotton annually, and the
value OF the finished product of the
American mills is s3.0O0.0OO in excess
of the raw cotton. Did you know that
Bills? And yet Anderson probably
produces more small grain than any
other county In the state.
CANNON :. EIGHT
Anderson has live chamber of
commerce. which Is working hand in
hand with the farmers and is en-
couraging them. in improving their
homes and their farms. It is believed
that this interest shown,in the farm
ers has tended to double the amount
of grain and leguminous crops plant
ed in the county this year.
Yes. Bill. this OF course, IL for you
you will find that the churches have
the largest congregations In the state;
here you will find the best public
schools in the state with 100000
spent in new buildings in the last
year; here you will find Anderson
college. reared by the game people
Of the game little city. representing an
investment OF quarter of q million
dollars; here you will find the most
substantial merchants In the state, one
firm here doing business OF nearly
a million dollars a year. and another
doing careful. conservative and sue
cessful business; here you will find
the most hospitable homes, the warm
est men and the most lovely women in
the country.
Yes, Bills. this Of course Is fr you
and not for home consumption. and
we mean every word OF 1t and II you
stay here long enough, you will find
1t out. Anderson Is My Town. and we
want some good Elk during this con-
vention to set that to music. It
sounds sweet enough to the ears of
the homefOik.' without any score,
but we would like to sing 1t for the
whole world to hear.
AULD LANG SYNE.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

Best plao" on earth.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
CANNON
EIGHT

Anderson has live chamber of
commerce. which Is working hand in
hand with the farmers and is en-
couraging them, in improving their
homes and their farms. It is believed
that this interest shown IN the farm
ers has tended to double the amount
of grain and leguminous crops plant
ed In the county this year.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

Some city this Anderson is. Believe
me.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

O o 90 oooo o o o o
% JUST 4 TALk TO THE BILLS %
o o 900 900 O 1000 O o
Hello. BIZ.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

Anderson county produces $4,000
bales of cotton annually, and the
value OF the finished product of the
American mills is s3.O00.OOO in excess
of the raw cotton Did you know that
Bills? And yet Anderson probably
produces more small grain than any
other county in the state.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

The moral Of which story is that
The people Of Anderson will get
Il through line OF railway some day
watch out.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

Say. Bill. did you know that there
w"r" twenty-five store buildings In the
course OF construction in Anderson
today? Suresi thing in the world.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

Somewhat OF q city. il hasn't rail
road. Really remarkabl" how such
big. substantial. progressive town
has been built without a through
line OF railway. Ii il had the railway
Spartanburg. il would be As large as
all Of those places combined
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

A larger circulation than any other
newspaper in this Congressional Dis
trict.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

Hello. Bill.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-29
JOHN H.ROBERTS
TAKES OWN LIFE
Lake Linden Blacksmith, 0espond-
emf, Commits Rash Act

John IL. Roberts. accd 80, resident
OF Lake Linden for a number of years.
committed suicide in his blacksmith
shop. opposite his residence ON Lake
street last night at . o'clock while in
a iii OF dependency Two revolver
shots fred into his mouth, resulted in
almost instant death During the af-
;crnoon. the dcccdent appeared ration
al. but i'm the evening, IL ia stated that
nc showed sisna Of melancholy. lie
was seen 10 enter his shop and icw
minutes later. the shots were heard.
Neielbors were attracted to the scene
and medical assistance was summoned
but To no avail.
Coroner T.. +. Prince summoned the
following jury and an inquest will be
conducted this evcnin%: Jerry Durand.
\. T.. Deschamps. Nicholas Beck Ray
mond Chatel Matt Kammcrscham and
Leo Remillard. Four children, three
at home and son in Detroit. survive
No funeral arrangements have been
made.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-29
PEQUAMING INDIAN CAMP
MEETING JULY II TO Il
LEADING MINISTERS OF UPPER
PENINSULA AND OTHER
STATES TO ASSIST.

The annual Chippewa Indian camp
meeting will he held this year at their
camp grounds near Pequaming begin
Minis on July II and lasting until July
2l.
Arrangements for the hig meet Of
the Indians Of upper Michigan. Wis
consin and Minnesota are now well
under way. Included in the program
are a number of ministers from the
different churches throughout THIS
peninsula, also several Indian preach
erS from neighboring states. Special
music is bein- prepared by the Indian
choir which viii be accompanied by the
newly organized Indian orchestra.
Preaching service will be held each
day, TWO of these VIII be in the Indian
toneuc and two in English. Tie Rev.
George =. Daycy has charge OF the
meeting and says the camp grounds
are free tor all who wish 10 camp
there durlns the time OF this assem-
blagc.
The location picked out by the In
dams for their yearly gathering is
an ideal one, bordering on and over
looking Lake superior and about a
mile distant from the VILLAGE OF Pc
luamnE
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-29
SNUG FORTUNE BURNED UP
IN THE WINONA FURNACE
FIREMAN SHovELS IN ROLL OF
GREENBACkS BEFORE HE
DISCOVERS ITS NATURE.

The burning i'm the boiler house fur
mace of a large roll of perfectly good
United States currency helped raise
steam for the operation of the Winona
stamp mill Friday afternoon. 1t was
shoveled into the fire by Henry Scha-
sene. the fireman ON the afternoon
shift While driving his shovel into
the coal. Schasene encountered trou-
blesome pack OF paper and after
some twisting of the shovel in
cluded the paper i'm one of his heaves
into the furnace. Going back for am
other shovelful, he noticed more paper
and this time stopped To examine into
its nature. He picked up a two-dOllar
and hve-dollar bill, badly besmirched
ny the coal. but the best of legal tend
or.
For the remainder of his shift he ex-
plored the coal carefully. but the II
Dorado had ended. How much money
went into the furnace. how il found it's
place i'm the coal and To whom il be-
longed he does not know
The roll which helped raise steam.
Schasene says. was from five To six
inches i'm diameter and il may have
contained hundreds or thousands of
dollars, according to the denomina-
tons of the bills. The money evident
~ was included i'm that days coal deli
vered 10 the boiler house by the at
tendant coal-passer and may have been
lying about the stamp mill coal pile for
days or weeks. Its origin is complete
mystery.
Mr.. Shasene is a married man with
n large family and could have made
good use Of the gigantic roll, which. in
the absence of n claimant. would have
been his by right of discovery.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-29
CONFEDERATION
OF Interest to calume. Readers.

For months Calumet citizens have
seen in these columns enthusiastic
praise of Doan's Kidney Pills, by resi-
dents of this locality.
Would these prominent people re-
commend n remedy that had not prov.
on reliable?
Would they confirm their state
ments after years had elapsed If per-
sonal experience had not shown tho
remedy TO be worthy OF endorsement
The following settlement should
carry conviction To the mind OF every
Calumet reader.
Nels Johnson, 200 w. Albion St,
Houghton, Mich. says: "Doan's KID
ney Pills are just rs good as ever. /
recommend them highly and am pleas
cd to confirm the statement | gave In
their praise before, | use Doan's Kid
ney Pills occasionally when in need
f kidney and backache remedy and
always get good results"
Price soc at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doans Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Johnson had. Foster Milburn Co..
Props, Buffalo, ". Y.
Remember the name-Doan's--an
take no other. Advertisement