davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08
Pioneer Contractor Dies.

Chicago, April S.-Michael McDer.
mott, ST., a wealthy contractor who
assisted in the building of the Chi
cago drainage canal and the city's
first elevated railroad, died at his
home here. He was sixty eight years
old and had lived in Chicago for six
ty-tive years.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08
Lilies Cost $3.50

In the item giving the price of the
Model Manufacturing company's Ice
cream Easter lilies in the locals of
the Pioneer today an error is made,
the lilies selling for $1.5O a dozen
instead of fifty cents
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08
MAN #HURRlEs HOME
Makes Rapid Exit When He Finds
Hlmselfin Morgue.

Hartford, Conn, April S.-Half an
hour after his companions had ordered
him to an undertaker's morgue az
dead after touching wire carrying
1890 volts, Carl Lundell suddenly sal
up, rubbed his eyes and when he saw
where he was got down from the slab
and hurried out of the place.
Lundell was at work On the Middle
town bridge across the Connecticut
river. When he touched naked wire
he plunged forward and fell to the
floor of the bridge.
While he was being Strengthened
out on the undertaker's slab Lundeli
moved leg and sat up. Then he
hustled for home.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08
Consider Trust Situation.

Washington, April S.-Directors OF
the Chamber of Commerce OF the
United States began a three days ses.
sion here to consider report of the
special committee on the administra-
ton trust bills.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08
COCHRAN HOTEL
SCHEME FAVORED.
Commercial Club Approves Plan Of
Bemidji Contractor-H. H. Mayer
Succeeds H. G Baer as Secretary
TO DROP UNIVERSITY WEEK
Nine Elected to Membership Better
Train Service Committee Reports
Progress Sign Petition
70 DROP UNIVERSITY WEEK

At the regular meeting of the
board of directors and the Comercial
club held Tuesday evening, H. H.
Mayer was chosen secretary, H. G.
Baer director to succeed w. L.
Brooks, resigned, nine new members
were elected to membrsheip and it
was voted to pass UP University week
this year.
Among the important propositions
discussed was the summer hotel Of
fer made by George cochran to erect
summer cottages at the head of the
lake and donate a site for a hotel
building and subscribe $1,000 for it's
construction. Mr.. Cochran's plan
met with the hearty approval of the
members and it wa6 decided to adj
vertise for a hotel man who might
he interested in the summer hotel
proposition in Bemidji.
Nine Members Elected
The membership committee led by
II. II. Mayer, reported progress and
submitted nine applications for mem
bership into the club, all were elect
ed. They were as follows: S. D. Sc
gal, D. T. tHoyt, %. M. Satire, R. o.
Dennis, A. Clavin, Ira J. Cool, Olaf
Ongstad, O. H. Manaugh and Otto G.
Schwandt.
The committee appointed at the
last meeting to circulate a petition
urging an extra night train on the
Great Northern road between Benz
idji and Sank Centre also reported
progress and it was instructed to
submit petitions to the citizens of
every city on the line between the
two points mentioned. The Bemid-
il petition is being freely signed and
its citizens are enthusiastic over the
proposition.
No University Week
Upon recomme of the Uni
versity week committee it was vot-
ed to pass up this entertaining fea
ture the coming summer. 1t was
the opinion of the members that this
entertainment could be taken on
again the following year as some of
the other cities through out the state
were doing.
Panama Exposition
Fl. C. Baer, who was sent as dele
gate of the Commercial club to at
tend the state wide volunteer COM
mittee meeting at Minneapolis two
weeks ago reported that Beltrami
county is expected to raise $500
as it's portion toward an exhibit for
Minnesota at the San Francisco ex-
Inhibition in 1915. 1t is under
stood that a site is being retained
for this state and that it will be
held until June first.
The matter of raising funds was
referred to the public affairs commit
tee with instructions that If not
enough interest is shown the matter
be dropped.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08

Nearly 500 women own stock in
the United States Express company,
which has decided to quit business
and divide its assets.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08
DRAPER STRICKEN IN SOUTH

Former Bay State Governor ls Crit
icaily III.
Greenville, S, g, April s.-Former'
Governor Eben S. Draper of Massa.
chusetts was stricken with paralysis
at local hotel. His condition was re-
ported to be serious. He is sixty-six.
years old. Members OF his family
have been summoned by telegraph.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08
Secretary Bryan Better.

Washington, April '8.-Secretary
Bryan, who has been detained at home
by heavy cold for several days, is
much improved
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08
TO REARGuE GOMPERs' CASE
Will Have Another Hearing Before
Supreme Court.

Supreme Court.
Washington, April 8.-The Gompers.
Mitchell and Morrison contempt case
was restored to the dockets Of the
supreme court for reargument April
20 before the entire bench
The three labor leaders stand con.
victed of contempt of court in the
Bucks Stove and Range case. Some
observers drew the inference from
the reassignment that the court was
divided on the case and the return of
Justice Lurton to the bench led to
the restoration of the case for a sec
ond argument.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08
'DRYS WIN in MANY
MINNESOTA TOWNS
Madison and Marshall, For Years
Saloon Cities Vote Against License
international Falls Goes Wet"
AGAIN BEATS s1EDEL
Defeats Socialist Candidate for Mayor
Of Milwaukee by 5000 Majority
Women Vote in Illinois

Prohibition forces scored heavily
in the municipal elections of Mime
sofa and Illinois held yesterday, and
among the leading town of this state
which for years have been numbered
among the licenses places which
went dry are Madison, Marshall,
Luverne and Candy, while Litchfield
for twenty years saloon town voted
out the thirst parlors.
Vets Win at Border City
international Falls will remain in
the "wet" column for at least anoth-
err year, the drys losing out after a
strenuous campaign by over 200
votes
There was no mayorality contest
in the city election held at Interna-
tional Falls yesterday. The follow
ing alderman were elected: At large
w. L. Wilson; first ward. r. F. Rltis;
second ward, F. Fl. Keyes; third
ward, r. J. Miner.
Wanted 5 Cent Beer
International Falls is the only
city in the Northwestern part Of
Minnesota, north of Crookston, to
go wet. An interesting contest was
started this year when the voters
began a campaign for Give Cent"
beer. 1t was rumored that the
drinking men would vote against the
saloons unless the saloon keepers
would reduce the price of beer from
ten cents to five cents, but the
saloon keepers would not give in.
International Fails is the only city
in this part of the state to charge
ten cents for a glass Of the amber
fluid. H. -s...t .t...s# p
Prohibition Big Winner
Chicago, April 8-7(special to the
Pioneer) -More than 1000 saloons
were voted out of existance in IL
linois yesterday. It is claimed that
as a result of the activity shown by
the women voters, who swarmed to
the polls in nearly 300 townships, at
least sixteen counties have been add
ed to the thirty which now bar
saloons in this state.
Early estimates indicate in the
neighborhood of $4,000 of the Ill.,
900 women voters eligible to vote
here went to the polls for the first
time today and cast their votes in the
aldermanic election The male
voters had $4,000 registered and
voted in about the same proportion.
Women Fail to Elect
None of the nine women candi-
dates who sought to represent their
wards in the city council were elect
ed, and except in the First ward,
where Miss Marion Drake made a
spectacular fight against bath
House. John Coughlin, the women
candidates polled only a small frac-
ton of the woman votes.
Bading Again Wins
Mayor Bading of Milwaukee was
reelected by 5000 majority over
Siedel, the Socialist candidate.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08
DESTROYER TOWED TO PORT
Warship Reaches Navy Yard With
Story of Fatal ExpIosion

Story Of Fatal Explosion.
Norfolk, Va, April 8.-Filling fast,
her side places blown out, forward
deck torn up and tunnels wrenched
out of place, the destroyer Aylwin
was toWed to the navy yard here and
locked, bringing the story of how
one of her firemen was killed and two
were seriously injured in an explo-
sion off Diamond Shoals lightship.
Naval officers estimated the Aylwin
might have Kept afloat not more than
five hours longer.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08

Thirteen women are serving as
city treasurers in the United States.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08

In the Italian village Of Alezio
young men are not allowed to make
love until they are FL years of-age.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-08

The banks of Bemidji will he clos
ed on Good Friday.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Every time publish an adver.
tisement boosting that country |
feel guilty of being party IN in
ducihg some of the best American
blood to leave our own country
and casting their lot under a for
eign flag.
81 want TO commend both your
patriotism and cool judgment in
your resolve to make conspicuous
the great opportunities the South
land offers to the young manhood
ard womanhood of our land who
are planning on home building as
well az to those who are older
who seek to escape the rigors of a
Northern winter"
Ii E Young, Editor the Farm
ers' Review, Chicaeo-"l want to
congratulate you and the men
who are working with you on the
brOad-minded and comprehensive
way in which you are putting
Louisiana before the people of the
whole United States | am sure
that yOnr open handed and above.
board tactics in placing reliable
and unbiased info, nation before
the public regarding this State
will rebound to your States credit
for years to come. Times. Plea
yune.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06
HERE'S PROOF
A NEW IBERIA CITIZEN TELLS
OF HIS EXPERIENCE.

A NEW lbER1A ClIlLEN ELLIS
OF HIS EXPERIENCE.
You have a right to doubt state
'ments OF people living far away but
can you doubt New iberia endorse
ment?
Read it.:
''For four or five months l was
caused. lot of annoyance by pain
in the small of my back" says A..
4. Mestayer, the well known depu-
ty sheriff of iberia Parish, iberia
St, New iberia. 81 believe the
trouble was brought on from going
up and down steps while working
in the gin. | tried many remedies
and even consulted physicians, but
I didn't get any relief until l used
Doan'a Kidney Pills, procured at
Taylor's Drug Store. They brought
good results as soon as | began
taking them, and two boxes remov-
ed the pain in my back. The Kid
ney secretions also became natural
and caused me no annoyance"
CONFIRMED PROOF.
On May 4th, 1914, Mr.. Mestayer
said: IF my statement will be the
means of getting others who are
in need of a kidney remedy, to try
Doan's Kidney Pills, / certainly
have no objection to your continu-
ing to use my endorsement. All !
have previously said about this
remedy, still holds good. They
cane be beat for kidney trouble"
Price. soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills--th9 same
that Mr.. Mastayer had. Foster
Milburn Co., Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

The fifth annual session Of the
Lafayette District Epworth League
ConfeIe nce will be held in this
city on June lila inclusive.
Some Az or 90 delegates are OF
pected IN attendance on this coca
sion As the conference will
close on Sunday, and most OF the
delegates who will remain over
for The last days session will not
be able to get away before Mon
day afternoon, arrangements are
being made to take ALI who wish
to 60 out to the salt mines Oh
Avery's Island on Monday morn
ing. They will return the same
morning il ample time to catch
the first trains east and west that
day. A trolley ride to Jeanerette
and an open air entertainment at
the residence Of Mr.. Henry n.
Pharr on be return trip.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06
NEW IBERIA DRUGGIST
DESERVES PRAISE.

Jno.. K. Taylor deserves praise
from New Iberia people for intro
ducing here the simple buckthorn
bark and glycerine mixture, known
as Adier-i-ka. This simple Ger
man remedy first became famous
by curing appendicitis and it has
now been discovered that A SIN
GLE ,DOSH relieves sour stomach,
gas on the stomach and constipa-
ton INSTANTLY.
Sold By Jno. r. Taylor. Druggist.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06
TO THE VOTERS Or THE SIXTH
WARD, PARISH OF IBERIA

| wish to announce my candidacy
for the office Of City Judge OF the
City of New Iberia, La, and for the
Sixth Ward of the Parish of be-
ria, subject to the action OF the
Democratic Primary Election to be
held in accordance with the order
OF the Parish Democratic Execu-
tive Committee on such date as
may be fixed by it.
Your vote and influence in this
campaign are solicited, and ii Civ
en- will be greatly appreciated.
Respectfully,
LEOPOLD DeBLANC
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06
100
BEAUTIFUL & COLORED
POST CARDS
Many are rich, rare, pictures OF
BEAUTIFUL MODELS AND
ACTRESSES
49, . c.tx rs.,1..
Also a SeIf-Filling
FOUNTAIN PEN

All for only so cents
The greatest bargain in beautiful
cards and reare art pictures ever
offered. Many are hard to OBJ
tain and have sold singly for the
price we ask for all. These will go
quickly TO all lovers OF the beauti-
full In nature who appreciate rare
art pictures of well developed mo-
dels.
A reliable self-filIing fountain
pen free with each order. These
alone have sold for one dollar III
stores.
The 100 beautiful cards and pen
I'll for but sue aud Zoe in stamps for
postage.
ART PORTRAYAL co.
Dayton, Ohio.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06
TO THE VOTERS OF THE SIXTH
WARD, PARISH OF IBERIA
STATE OF LOUISIANA:

! wish to announce my candidacy
for the office Of City Judge Of the
City OF New IBERIA, La, and for the
Sixth Ward of the Parish of he
ria, subject to the action of the
Democratic Primary Election to be
held in accordance with the order
OF the Parish Democratic Execu-
tive Committee.
1t may be impossible for me to
see you in person before the cleo
ton, therefore take this method
OF asking for your vote and influ-
ence in the coming primary.
IT you will give me your support
1t viii be greatly appreciated.
Yours truly,
A. q. BARROW
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

The hot sun of the last few
days has made the excess moist.
IRE from the recent rains disap-
pear very rapidly from roads and
fields and gives the farmers the
chance TO curb the rank growth Of
weeds and grass, which they were
afraid would get very far ahead
Of them. had the rains continued
much longer.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06
Announcement.
TO THE VOTERS OF THE SIXTH
INAPn pApIGH DE IRERI a

TO THE VOTERS OF THE SIXTH
WARD, PARISH OF IBERIA:
1 beg leave to announce to you
that | am a candidate for the office
Of CITY JUDGE.
have served this public for two
terms in the office Of Chief of Po-
lice under the administration Of
Mayor Laughlin and Mayor Pow
er. This service, together with the
experience OF having been JUS
tice of the Peace OF the First Ward,
Of this parish, makes me feel that
I am thoroughly competent 10 fill
the office sought to the entire sat
isfaction to the voters of the Sixth
Ward.
/ solicit your vote and support
in this campaign.
Respectfully,
X. MIGUEL.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Gas in the stomach comes from
food which has fermented. Get
rid Of this badly digested food as
quickly as possible il you would
avoid a bilious attack; HERBINE
Is the remedy you need. It clean
SEES and strengthens the stomach,
liver and bowels, and restores en-
ergy and cheerfulness. Price soc.
Sold BY ESTORGE DRUG co.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Blisters on the hands, burns,
scalds, old sores, lame back and
rheumatism are ali subject to the
great healing and penetrating pow
ef OF BILLIARDS. SNOW LINZ
MENT. Il is marvellous pain re-
lief. Price 25c, soc and $500 per
bottle.
Sold BY ESToRGE DRUG CO.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

1t is plain that the writer who
says Thomas A. Edison is the
greatest living American il not a
member of the Bull Moose Party.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

We are waiting for those Chica.
go police women to make their first
arrest so We may know whether
they nse hatpins or clubs.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

The go-to-church movement
reached Houston, Texas, bat it
only lasted Que week, we regret TO
say.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

ANNOUNCEMENT.

/ am a candidate for CITY
JUDGE atthe coming election, and
solicit the support of the voters
of the City of New Iberia and Of
the Sixth Ward of IBERIA Parish.
ROBERT $. BELL.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06
. THE DIFFERENCE

Il
. between borrowing money ON 4
. straight mortgage" and the .
. monthly payment plan" Is .
= vital. II you borroE money .
. on straight mortgage" due .
. in five Oh ten yeays you worry .
. every day in the year, for .
= every day briDgs you nearer 9
= to the dafe ypon7which the .
. mortgage win be dnes II Q
. If you borrow money from .
= US on out monthly Payment .
= plan every day is a ldaykof JOY, .
= for as cath m0ntll goes by =
. your loan becomes smaller and .
= in few years the home is .
. your own. .
. When is the best plan? .
> IBERIA BUILDING ASSN. Q
ooeooooosooaoaoeooooooooS 80
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06
SAVE YOUR MONEY.

R0yaline Liver Regulator is Best
and Cheapest for Constipation, Bill
iousness, Headache, Indigestion.
Tin box to last about one month.
Is cents. Money back plan.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06
ANNOUNCEMENT.

/ wish to announce to the voters
of the Sixth Ward, Parish of Ibe-
ria, La, that ! am a candidate for
the office of
CITY JUDGE,
and solicit their support through
the present campaign and their
votes at the coming Primary Elec-
ton.
Respectfully,
l.. T. DULANY.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

-
On Thursday evening merry party
from here went to Jeanerette to vt
tehd the closing exercises of the High
School. Among the number were Mr..
and Mrs. II. Trappe, Mrs. r. P. Rib
beck and SON., Ferdinand: Mrs. ID
Trappe, Miss Gussie Ledet, Master
Edmond Trappe. Miss Myrtle Rib
beck, Mr.. Isadore Gajan, Mr. Harry
Hall, Prof. T. A. Valet, and several
members Of the Hauser family.
Mrs. Ben. Trappe, Of Jeanerette,
was recent visitor to relatives In
this city. She had just returned from
Baton Rouge, where she had been to
witness the awarding of the third sdi-
ploma to her son-the- first from the
High School, the second from the Lou.
isiana State University. and this last
one from the law department. Of the
l.. 5. U. After A bfiefyisft here moth
er and son returned to their home In
Jeanerette.
Mr.. Jake Immergluck and his two
little children, after an absence of
some i've years, arrived In this city on
Thursday evening direct from Caiifor.
MIA. After leaving here he visited
New York City with view Of making
his home there, but not finding condi-
tons as he anticipated. he tried sever
al other localities. finally drifting 10
the Pacific coast. He left yesterday
morning for AbbevilIe. where he will
visit his brother and other relatives.
During his stay here he was the guest
OF his old business partner, Mr.. W. l..
Shoenuan. and family
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Excursion to this city and sec
ton of editorial representatives Of
some pwenty five Western farm
journals, who are touring the State
of Louisiana 10 special car
The party will be here Wednes.
day, June 10th.
The Parish Medical Assn will
meet in Jeanerette on June 10Th.
Primary Election for City
Judge, date not fixed.
The State Agricultural Depart
menr will hold = meeting here IN
the interest of raising meat. on
June 9Th, at Elks Theatre, p M.
The U. 9. v. Camp No. 17SS.
will meet at headquarters on Sun.
day, June 7th, at 800 p. N. to
make final arrangements for their
banquet to be given on June 18th.
The C0mrnandery will organize
IN The week between June 10th
and 20lh.s
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06
BEST AND CHEAPEST

For Constipation, Biliousness,
Headache, RoyaliHe Liver Regula-
tor is best and cheapest. Is cents.
Money back plan.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

People have to work for living,
except in Mexico. There, they
work to die.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Smoke 1.-THE TRADE Cigar man
ufactured in New Iberia, 5 cents.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

You can almost hear the Oyster
Baying.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

When quality and price are the
considerations, we believe it is TO
y0ur interest to let. US figure on
your printing. We do for others,
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

The pen Ia mightier than the
sword. - Whose pen? Huerta's?
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Wednesday was Confederate
Memorial Day.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

AT the Presbyterian Church there
WILL pc services tomorrow fore
noon: Rev. M. r. paradis will occu-
~ the pulpit. The public is cor
daily invited.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Mr.. and Mrs Dave Ht film aud
son left last night for New Or
leans, where Mrs. Heffln will be
patient at the Charity Hospital,
an operation having to. be per-
formed upon her at that instltu.
ton.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Smoke 1.-THE TRADE Cigar man
ufactured in New Iberia, cents.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Peace broods tentatively hover
over Niagara Falls.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

MOSS CLUB SAUCE
Nov - Cents. Buy = bottle.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Mr.. Sam Meiaucon returned Cd
Saturday from the University al
Baton Rouge.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Miss Hilda Roberts, one of The
co eds at l.. 81 U returned home
the latter part of last week
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

The Parish Medical Assn will
meet in Jeanerette on June 10Th.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06

Primary Election for Oil
Judge, date not fixed.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-06-06
PERSONALS

Miss Bessie Burnham gtatnated
at the State Normal, Natcbi-
toches.