davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

who win have a hard race for re-
turn
Joseph L. Bristow Of Kansas also
has hard fight on his hands. six
aspirants are now in the field for
his seat, among them such well known
political figures as rormer Senator
Charles Curtis, republican. and Vic
tor Murdocl1, progressive.
The venerable Senator Galinger Of
New Hampshire, a leader among the
standpatters, is not likely to return.
The election Of democrat to succeed
him is among the possibilities.
Senator Bradley Of Kentucky ds an
other republican who viii probably
lbe succeeded by democrat either
Governor McCreary or former Gov
ernor Beekham.
Senator Stephenson of Wisconsin,
now in his eighty-fifth year, is not
expected to be candidate for re-elec-
tion, though he has made no announce
ment to that effect. Several candi-
dates to succeed him are already in
the field, among them Governor Nc
Govern and Lieutenant Governor Nor
ris.
James H. Brady OF Idaho will have
to overcome formidable opposition If
he returns -Four republican candi-
dates, as well as democrats and pro
gressives, are now striving for his
seat.
The case Of Senator Clarke Of Ar.
kansas was practically settled in the
state primaries this week and two
weeks hence the Alabama primaries
will decide whether Underwood or
Hobson win be sent to the senate. At
the same time Alabama will choose
a short term senator.
OF the democrats whose terms will
expire one of the most notable is Hoke
Smith Of Georgia, who expects to re-
turn. Gore of Oklahoma also expects
reelection, though he has a hard
fight on his hands. Another able
democrat who will seek reelection is
Senator Newlands Of Nevada. He is
popular in his state, but whether he
can win out in a general primary re-
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

Santa re, March 26.-The federal
government is buying horses for the
Mescalero Indians, or rather for What
was formerly Geronimo's old band, re-
Gently brought to New Mexico fronz
Fort SILL John Prather has sold five
teams and six stations thus far.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

Santa Re. March 26. The Ellxa' bas-
ketbaIl club today challenged the club
Of the University Of New Mexico &C
Albuquerque, for game Of basketball
either on April II or 1s, at the MAJ
tional Guard armory. the occasion be-
ing the visit OF the University Clea
club to give a concert at the Scottish
Rite cathedral.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26
The Forty Year Test

An article must have exceptional
merit to survive for a period OF forty
years. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
was first offered to the public in 1872.
From small beginning it has grown
In favor and popularity until it has
attained world wide reputation. You
will find nothing better for cough or
cold. Try it and you will understand
why 1t is favorite after a period Of
more than forty years. Il not only
gives relief-it cures. For sale by all
dealers. ADV.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

Foley kidney Pills are so thorough
~ effective for backache. rheumatism
swollen and aching joints. kidney ana
bladder ailments that they are recon-
mended everywhere. A. A. Jeif0rds.
McGrew, Nebr. says: My druggist
recommended Foley Kidney Pllls for
pains II my back, and before I finish
ed one bottle, my old trouble entirely
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

Farmers and others VINO live az .
distance from a drug store should keep
In the house bottle Of BALLARDfS
SNOW LIlIAfENT. 1t may be neede2
at any time for cuts, wounds, sores.
sprains and rheumatism. It is a pow
erful healing and penetrating remedy
Price Csc, 800 and $l.OO per bottle. sold
by Central Durg Co.Adv.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

Mr.. WooIerton- Yes, sab; my
wlfe's vanity done got me put in jail
wunst
Mr.. Yallerby How come dat
Mr.. Woolerton Well, yo' sees All
done borrowed fowl ouEen Colonel
Gunnerton's henhouse one night, an
nah wife sisted on wearing de wing
fedders 81 huh bonnet. De colonel
knew do wings, an had me iugged fer
stealth De fowl Puck
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

or parole Of Pablo Archuleta Of Santa
BE, who has served two years Of
five to seven years term for crimina
assault upon a little girl
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

A pain in the side or back tha1
catches you when you straighten up
callH for a rubbing application Of BAL
LARD'S SNOW IMMINENT. It relaxeS
the contracted muscles and permits
motion without suffering or inconven-
ience. Price 25c, SOC and $100 per
bottle, Sold by Central Drug Mo
Adv
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

ARcHuLETA WANTS PARDON
Santa Fe, March 2S- Strenuous ef-
forts are being made for the pardon
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

Dinks Il had no idea you were SUI
perstitious.
Winks I'm not.
Dinks But you were carrying =
horseshoe when you entered the ball
aark yesterday.
Winks Oh! that was to heave At
he umpire in case he got gay.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

Clerk -Children's stockings? Yes,
ma'am. Do you want colored chill
drens stockings7
Mrs Mulvaney-No, / don't. My
children are all white. thank hevinsl
Las Vegas optic., 1914-03-26

Speeder That auto of mine doesn't
60 fast enough.
Roadster-W What's the matter?
Speeder-Several victims have com
planned that they knew what struck
them, which means a lingering death.
And am not cruel.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-11-12
Modale Items

DR.. j. j. Bourn end wife Of
Hannibal were Sunday visitors
with parents.
Earl Olmstead is now en-
ployed at a garage in st.
Charles, la.
DR.. r L. Parker and family
of Des Moines made a weekend
visit with his folks.
Fred Mintun is suffering
from a light attack of typhoid.
About IS per cent of the
corn crop is now in the crib.
Joseph Morrow, who has
been connected with the Bank
the past year, leaves next week
to spend the winter with his
parents in California.
Roy Wiltse shipped out a car
of potatoes Wednesday.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-11-12
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications. as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear There 10
only one way to cure deafness. and that 10
by constitutional remedies. Deafness il
cous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When
this tube is intiamed you have a rumbling
sound or imperfect hearing. and when 1t is
entirely closed, Deafness il the result and
unless the Inflammation be taken out
and this tube restored to its normal condi
ton. hearing will be destroyed forever: nine
cases out of ten caused by Catarrh.
which is nothing but an intlamed 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.
Sold by Druggists. Use.
Take Hairs Family Pills for consultation.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-11-12
Snyder Hollow Items

Walter Epperson had the
misfortune of a badly mashed
foot on account of the horse
failing down, on which he was
riding.
The K M @, club met at the
home of Mrs. Lulu Martin, Fri
day evening. The evening
was spent in embroiderying
and talking
Harry Wisecup was in town
Saturday for the first time in q
long while.
Mr.. and Mrs j E Harring-
! tor, of M 'ndamin, and daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Carrie Porter and
| Miss Anna, drove down in the
auto ard spent Sunday with
their daughter, Mrs. c. A.
Hester.
! Miss Carrie Hester spent her
vacation in Modale with rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Harring-
ton spent Sunday at the G. A.
/ Hester home.
/ Mrs. Jesse Burkett and baby
returned home last week from
/ a visit to her folks.
Jesse Burkett has accepted a
position as clerk at the Kinds
grocery store.
/ Miss Eva Hester spent Sat.
urday and Sunday with rela-
tives.
Paul Withem was on the
sick list during vacation.
Oscar Withem spent Sunday
at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Henderson
spent one day last week with
mis- father. VINO is in very poor
health, at Magnolia.
Mr. and Mrs. Parker spent
Sunday afternoon with their
daughter, Mrs. Gus Martin.
Mrs. A Ferguson was shop
ping in town Saturday.
A. Ferguson was in Modale
with load of apples Saturday.
We're sorry if you've tried
other medicines and they failed.
AS a last resort try Hollister's
! Rocky Mountain Tea. It's a
simple remedy, but it's worked
wonders, made thousands we'll
and happy. Purifies the blood,
makes flesh and muscle cleanses
your system.
j. D. Brown & Son.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-11-12

The Home Missionary Socie.
ty of the Methodist church will
meet at the home of Mrs II L
Aldridge on Third Street, Fri
day afternoon ct 2::30. The
public cordially invited.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-11-12
Loretta Coming

Madam Loretta, the cele-
brated palmist and fortune
teller, will be at Mrs Gaver's
on Fifth Street, Nov. II, 18, 10
and 20 She has been here a
number of times before and has
always given satisfaction.
n2O
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-11-12
Referees Sale

The south half of the north
east quarter and the sou beast
quarter of the Northwest quar-
ter of section a 70 AZ, generally
known as the Henry Dierks
farm, will be sold by the under
signed as referee to the highest
bidder for cash All blds should
be sent Immediately to The un-
dersigned at Missouri Valley,
Iowa.
H NJ Silshv,
n12 Referee.
ser. 5;,f
adv
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-11-12
All heater, ranges ana
base burners at very low
prices to close them out.
n12 BOIin.

Nydenta Cream-for the
teeth leanses and preserves
the crypts and crew.
ces of the teeth, even where
the bristles of the brush fail to
go-you will like.
If Doty & Peterson.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-11-12

Call for catalog OF last chance
offered on magazine subscrip-
tions, good only to Nov. 10th
After that date prices will be
higher. We duplicate any offer.
If j. D. Brown & Son.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-11-12

a special for ten days in
( rnfture of all kinds, rugs,
Iinoleums, lace curtains,
draperies. bla ke1s and
cOmiOrters.
nl2 !. Bolin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
CONDITIONS ARE
QUIET AS STATE
TROOPS ARRIVE

Denver, Col, April S0-With federal
troops on the ground, conditions were
quiet today in the Colorado strike
zone. State troops are being relieved
as rapidly as the regulars are sent to
points where disturbances have &C.
CURED, and the strikers are said to
be dispensing. The federal soldiers now
are patrolling the Fremont county
district, and regular troops under
Capt. Parker superseded the militia
men at Walsenburg tonight. The reg
ulars will occupy the Ludlow district
tomorrow.
Thus far the strikers have surrend-
cred no arms. Leaders tonight went
among the hills of southern Colorado,
urging the men to dispense and return
to their homes but, according to John
Lawson, international board member
of the United Mine Workers of Amer
lea, the men have not been told to
give up their weapons. Men in all
walks of life fought with the miners
in this conflict" said Mr.. Lawson to-
night, but they will not oppose the
federal troops
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
Conclusion Of Argument for
Commerce Commission
Declares Testimonyat Wash
ington Hearings Shows the
Way the Increase May Be
Realized Without Advance
ing R a t e s--Thorne Com
pletes Address

Washington, April 30.-That the net
income and operating revenues of
Eastern railroads are smaller than is
consistent with their assured pros
perity and the welfare of the commu-
nifty" was announced as conclusion
today by Louis D. Brandeis of Bos-
ton, counsel for the Interstate Com
merce Commission, in the per cent.
advance rate case. He maintained,
however. that to make a horizontal
advance in all freight rates as pro-
posed by the railroads was illegal and
beyond the powers of the commission.
Mr.. Brandeis said steps should be
taken as soon as possible to increase
the carriers revenues and suggested
that testimony given at the commas
sion's hearings had shown how that
might he done without advancing
rates. He referred to the elimination
of special allowances to shippers. free
car spotting and other free service
now performed by the roads.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
MINE WAR BRINGS
THREATS AGAINST
ROCKEFELLER, JR.
Sensational Demonstration by Enemies OF
His Policy in Colorado Strike Cause
Him to Issue Statement

New York, April 36.-Threats of
violence We're made against John D.
Rockefeller, Jr., today by demonstra-
tors against what was declared to be
his policy in the Colorado mine war
One woman vainly attempted to in
wade his office, withdrew with impre-
cations on her lips, and in a speech
outside threatened him with personal
harm if he persisted in declining to
consent to arbitration in the Colorado
crisis. While Upton Sinclair, Miss
Elizabeth Freeman and Mrs. DOME
Lietner, pioneers in the Free Silence
League movement, were being sent
today to the Tombs prison for picket
ing yesterday, other picketers with
crepe on their sleeves began pacing
the sidewalk in front of 26 Broadway,
where Mr.. Rockefeller has his offices.
All day long the march was kept up,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
NORDICA IS
NEAR DEATH
AT BATAVIA

Batavia, Java, April 30.-Madame
Lillian Nordica, VINO arrived here
quite i'll, nearly a month ago, has had
a relapse and is sinking. The doctors
give up all hope of her recovery. She
had engaged passage for Genoa, where
her husband, George W. Young of
New York. had expected to meet her.
Madame Lillian Nordica and her
company left New York on tour OF
the world last April. They were on
board the Dutch steamer Tasman,
Dec. %, when this vessel went ashore
in the Gulf of Papua, near Thursday
Island Several days later the Tas-
man was pulled off and made her way
to Thursday Island. Madame Nordica
was suffering from nervous prostra-
ton as a result of her experience.
Subsequently she developed pneumonia
and remained under physicians care
at Thursday Island until April /, when
she left for Batavia on the steamer
Houtman. She took passage for Ba-
tavia against the advice of her doctor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
Was UncoupIlng Engine

Lebans, who has an early run on
the freight lines on this division. was
uncoupling the engine from the car,
and had removed the coupling pin
from it's place, when the air release, to
which evidently he had not given
proper attention, failed to disconnect,
and the engine was drawn slowly to-
ward the car Just as Lebans was at
tempting to pass between the two. He
was pinned tightly in the wedge of
the coupling attachments and slowly
crushed to death. His cries attract
ed fellow workers. who rushed to his
aid as soon as possible. He lived only
q short time after being removed.
Relatives were notified in Waterville
early in the afternoon, but it was not
until later that his wife was told. She
was nearly Frustrated and is in very
nervous state. The Lebans home is
on the first floor of the two story ten
ement at Heath and Bartlett streets.
The body was shipped to Waterville
on an evening train and taken to the
Redington undertaking rooms. Friday
morning 1t will be taken to his home.
The victim is a native of Black
vile, N B., where his parents and
brothers and sisters now reside. He
has been in Waterville for the past
three years, and all that time has been
employed by the railroad. He is a
(Continued on Page 14-coIumn 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
Observance at Bangor
Bank Com. Smith

"Your young men shall dream
dreams and your old men shall see
visions"
Three years ago tonight the funeral
pyres Of old Bangor We're alight, and
our thoughts pause reverently over the
hallowed memories of an honored past,
but we must follow swiftly the flight
of the spirit Of new Bangor, which
arose from her ashes on that eventful
night as it is being guided by that
which is best in her people to new
heights of vision and responsibility.
DO you remember the afternoon in
this hall when her wealthy men, the
men of her banks and her corporations
gave of their thousands for her need?
That was the first manifestation Of a
greater Bangor
The old order has changed and the
aristocracy of money and lands has
given place to an aristocracy Of SER
vice.
Continued On pese 14EcoIumn 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
South American ENJOYS Continue
Private Sittings While This
Country and Huerta Are
Recognizing Armistice
representatives ARE EXPECTED
FROM HUERTA AND CARRANzA--
EUROPEAN POWERS ENCOURAGE

Washington, April so-Restrained
but steady preparation for any mill
tary eventualities, and the quiet but
definite progress of the mediation pro-
gram being worked out behind closed
doors-these were the two outstanding
features of the Mexican situation here
today.
The three mediation ENJOYS of Ar
gentina, Brazil and Chile continued
their private sittings throughout the
day and evening. Their first move for
an armistice was succeeded by the vir-
tual suspension of hostilities, or a
truce. between the forces of the Unit
ed States and the Huerta regime, al
though the conflict between the Huer-
Ia and Carranza forces continued.
Secretary Bryan formally notified
the three South American ENJOYS that
the American government took it for
granted that there would be no HOSTILE
ties during the mediation proceedings,
and had intended no further acts of
aggression while the conferences were
being held, but the attitude of Huer-
ia and Carranza on the cessation of
hostilities was still unknown tonight.
While no period had been set within
which the negotiations must be con-
cluded, Secretary Bryan said today he
believed they would move forward as
rapidly as possible.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
News Brings Sorrow to
Town of Pennington

Pennington, Me-. April S0.-The
news of the critical condition of Nine.
Lillian Nordica, Names famous opera
star who, according to dispatches
from Java, is believed to be dying,
brings keenest sorrow to all citizens
in this town, her birthplace, and to
countless friends.
Madame Nordica left this country
just year ago this month for a con-
cert tour around the world and in
her company of artists was Frank
Holding, the known Lewiston vi
olinist. The wreck of the steamer,
Tasman, on which Madame Nordica's
party were passengers occurred Dec.
20, at Thursday Island, Queensland.
Several days later the steamer was
floated and her passengers We're land
ed safely at Thursdays Island. Mad
anne Nordica suffered much from ex-
posture during those trying days and
from the nervous shock, and SUISSE
quently pneumonia developed. The
case was critical from the beginning
but she seemed to rally and though
far from strong. decided to undertake
the journey to Genoa, Italy, where she
hoped to regain her health Her hus-
band, Mr.. Young, was to meet her
there and planned to pass the summer
in that country.
The latest particulars at hand are
contained in a letter from Franklin
Holding, violinist, to his mother, Mrs
r. s. Holding of Lewiston, received
last week and dated, Thursday Island,
Queensland, Feb. IS.
CONTINUED on Page 14-Coiumn 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
Thorne's Contentious

Just before Mr. Brandeis submitted
his conclusions Oakleigh Thorne, rep
resenting eight Middle Western states
In opposition to the proposed advance
had completed an elaborate argument
In which he maintained that the car
riers have been making more gross
and more net income during the last
four years than in any previous four
years in their history He maintain
ed not only that the railroads were
receiving adequate revenues and max
Continued on Page t+Column y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
NEW HANDS
HOLDSWAY
OVER CITY
VERA CRUZ

Vera Cruz, April 3O.-The task of
guarding the city was taken from the
navy today by Brig. Gen. Frederick
Funston and the Fifth Infantry Bril-
gade of the United States army. While
municipal government is being con-
Quoted by Robert ]. Kerr, the Amer
lean civil governor, who has enlisted
the aid of Mexican officials
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01

and meetings were held in Bowling
Green at which. speakers reiterated
charges that he was responsible for
conditions in the Ludlow district. To-
night Mr.. Rockefeller issued a state
ment characterizing as Infamous any
illusion to conditions in Colorado as
"Rockefeller's war
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
Miueit Lebans, Age 26, Is the
Victim--A Brakeman
Air Release Failed to Dis
connect and the Engine Is
Slowly Drawn Upon Him
Cries Call Fellow Work
men to Rescue too Late to
Save Life

Winthrop, Me-, April 30.-tSpeciaD.
--Millett Lebans, aged 26, of Water
vile, employed as a brakeman by the
Maine Central Railroad, was crushed
to death early Thursday afternoon, in
the local freight yards, while uncoup-
ling an engine from a car. The body
train to the Redington undertaking
rooms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
Insurance Com. Blunt

Mr.. Blunt said in part:
It Is indeed fitting that this the first
Fire Prevention Day designated as
snch in Maine should be held on the
anniversary of your great confagra-
ton. You as city. certainly now
realize more fully than ever before
through your experience OF 1911, what
disasters from fire means to any
thriving municipality and it shows be-
yond all else the aggressive and never
say die spirit Of your Bangor citizens
who have in the short time since that
confagration rebuilt in most sub
stantiai manner that portion of your
beautiful city which suffered the raw
ages Of fire.
This aggressive spirit on the part
(Consinued on Page 2-Column 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
Owners Not Responsible


The conflicts in Colorado were not
between mine owners and strikers, he
declared, but between the strikers and
the state troops. The statement con-
tanned no reference to the Free ST.
lence" protest in this city.
Sinclair to Jail
Sinclair, Miss Freeman and Mrs.
Lietner went to Jail in preference to
paying each So fine imposed after
they were convicted of disorderly con-
duct They said they would go on a
hunger strike. Burdette G. Lewis, dep
uty commissioner of corrections, init
mated, however, that efforts would be
made to prevent any such strike.
Marie CAM Of the I. w. W., was
the woman who attempted to see Mr..
Rockefeller in his office. When attend
ants barred her out, she walked into
Bowling Green park. mounted a pile
of lumber and made a verbal attack
on him. If he failed to accept arbi-
tration with the government she cried
Continued on Page 14-column 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
Conditions and General Forecast

Washington. April s0,-After light rains
during the last "a hours the weather has
generally cleared over the eastern half
of the country with decided fall in
temperature and high pressure now pre-
walls The weather will be fair Friday
and Saturday. Low temperatures will
continue over the north portion of the
country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-01
FAIR AND COLDER.

Washington, April So-Foreeast for
New England: Fair, continued cool Fri
day and Saturday; gentle to moderate
north winds. Eastern New York: Fair,
continued cooler Friday and probably
Saturday.