The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, September 10, 1913, Image 2
HEWS STORIES
IN MINIATURE
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Itrior Mention of a Week's
Important Events.
A HISTORY OF SEVEN DAYS
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Paragraphs Which Briefly Chronlclt
the Events of Interest as Bulle !??<<
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| Senator New-lands gave assurance
that despite his objections to the wool
s?d sugar schedules of the tariff bill
he weald vote for the measure on final
passage.
i The Mexican situation flared up in
Congress again. Senator Bristow of
Kansas voiced the belief that the United
States should recognize the belli
|Orenpy of the Constitutionalists and
Allow them to procure arms from this
oonntry.
I The House Banking and Currency
Committee rejected 10 to 8, a demand
from Representative Burke of Pennsylvania,
one of the Republican minority,
that & hearing be given to the
Legislative Committee of the American
Bankers' Association.
' The Wallingford wreck on the New
Haven road is likely to lead to some
definite action on the part of Congress
in regard to compelling the railroads
to substitute steel for wooden coaches.
. | Personal I
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Mary A. Fitapatmck, formerly private
secretary to Mrs. Mary A. Yerkes
and widow of the traction capitalist,
will get $80,000 from the Yerkes eeio
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James H. Ross, uncle of Charley
Ross, who was stolen when a ohild of
4 years from Germantown, now a part
of Philadelphia, scouts the Idea that
his missing nephew has turned up
after thirty-nine years of wandering.
Old-time friends of Eugene Field,
the poet, learned with surprise that
his grave, after 18 years, is still without
a monument.
Miss Eleanor Wilson, the President's
youngest daughter, will take part in
an open air play given by the summer
colony at Cornish, N. H.
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President Murphy,, of the Cubs, announces
the sianina of three new play
era. They are J. J. O'Connor, Willia
V&landingham Hieronymus, and Chas.
JPauwen.
Bombita, the King of Spanish bull
fighters, announces his coming retirement
after a career of fifteen years,
during which he has killed 3000 bulls
and amassed a fortune of $60,000., He .
Is thirty-four yea-s old.
Eddie Wallace, of Williamsburg, j
stopped Larry Wells in the third round j
of their carded ten-round bout at the |
Military A. C., Brooklyn Wells was
on the verge of being knocked out
when his seconds threw up the sponge.
Jack Coombs finally and officially is
out of the world's series, should the j
Athletics capture the American League
pennant, which now seems a virtual
certainty.
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i General
F. Drew Caminetti was found guilty
?f violating the White-Slave law.
Woman suffragists slept in hangars
given up by aviators, awaiting the suffrage
rally at Hempstead, L. I.
An attempt was made to assassinate
Mr. Mcritaro Abe, director of the
Political Bureau of the Japanese Foreign
Office.
Alexander van Rensselaer's auxiliary
schooner yacht Feiceda waslaunched
at Kssington, Miss Marg&r
ena UiXuu ocuug cis
John Kupschutz, operator of a bic
. machine, peered inside it at Wallington,
N. J., and was caught in powerful
jaws and twisted to death.
J. P. Morgan & Co., served notice
on the New Haven's airectors that
they would cease to be fiscal agents
for the road and its two subsidiary
lines after ninety days.
One of the attorneys for Governor j
Sulzer, in an exclusive interview with
ft correspondent, gave an outline of
his defense to the impeachment proceedings
and declared that the indict- i
Bient against the Governor would not j
stand.
Henry B. Hanger testified at Nyack j
that he paid $30,000 to James E. Gaff- I
nej, Boss Murphy's henchman, for services
rendered before he got a $3,492,$00
aqueduct contract, and that they
disputed two days before the amount
was fixed. j
After Harry Thaw had been ques- j
tioned five hours by a Canadian board
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of inquiry, nis lawyers &cuu ms u&lh.
Against deportation was hopeless.
Dr. John M. Mecklin, who resigned
liis chair in philosophy at Lafayette
College following a controversy with
President Warfleld, accepted a similar
post in the University of Pittsburgh.
The hearing before Supreme Court
Justice Hasbrcuck at Kingston cn the
habeas-corpus writ granted on behalf
of Joseph G. Robin after the Warden
of BlackweR's Island Penitentiary refused
to honor Gov. Sudor's pardon
ba3 been postponed until Monday.
j The Caminetti white-slave case will
j go to the jury today.
! Lieutenant Love, an army aviator,
j was killed in California,
j The Government brought suit to disj
solve the Hard Coal Trust.
{ Ex-President Taft was eleGted Presi
Went of the American Bar Associar
i tlon.
! Senator Root asserted the income
tax measure is aimed at New York
! State.
Mrs. Pankhurst intends to conduct
! a militant campaign in the United
j States.
! This year may end the trans-Atlan{
tic steamship pool, says a special ca!
We despatch.
j A new basis for peaoe negotiations
j in Mexico has been discovered, it is
i BLnid in Wa-shinrton.
A woman in purple tights was
| roughly handled on the beach at Ati
lantic City. She is now in retirement,
suffering from bruises.
! By a court decision four legatees of
j Colonel John Jacob Astor saved $12,j
000 on the inheritance tax.
| Before the Panama Canal is completely
finished 26,743,051 cubic yards
yet remain to be excavated.
John Daley, 16 years old, was killed
when his bicycle collided with an aui
tomobile near Albany, N. Y.
j Henry E. Moore, known as the
j "millionaire alimony dodger," died in
j a Hackensack, N. J., hospital.
I Captain John G. Yail, known as "the
! best quartermaster in the Army of the
i Potomac," is dead at Washington, aged
j 85 years.
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i-.ti.ICD -?-L 0,1 WfcUV/l, UUtiVMMil AAXVIWI
champion, reached the semi-final
I round of the Quaker Ridge tennis
i championship.
j Thomas A. Sperry, founder of the
i trading stamp firm of Sperry & Hutchinson
Co., is dead in New York city,
! aged 59 years.
I A thief stole $1,800 from the Philaj
delphia and Readirg Railroad's Atj
lanti<? City station when a crowd was
standing about.
Dan Morrison, an electrician, was
killed when his motorcycle hurdled an
enclosure around a motordrome at
Montgomery, Ala.
Thaw was ousted from the jail in
Sherbrooke, Canada, and taken by immigration
authorities to Coaticook to
await deportation.
The Lord Provost of Glasgow, D. M.
Stevenson, oited municipal ownership
as an ideal that Chicago might attain,
In an interview with Mayor Harrison.
Henry Bottorf? and William Cheek,
his brother-inlaw, were killed and
Mrs. Cheek was mortally injured in a.
race between motorcars at Ottumwa,
Iowa. "
John Kilbride, second-degree mur- |
derer, was missed in Sing Sing. No j
trace of him was found. The Warden
thinks he is hidden somewhere in the j
prison.
Sulzer strategists hope to show that
j phone charges rolled up when Charles
P. Murphy was ordering legislators to
impeach the Governor have been paid |
by the State.
Ex-President Kirby of the N. A. M.,
testified he had sought to cause the
election or defeat of candidates for
public office and believed he had a
right as a citizen to do so.
The steamship Oceanic reported
that her just-ended voyage a crazed
seaman leaped overboard and was
drowned and a somnambulist was rescued
when hanging frcru the outer
edge of a porthole.
Twenty-three passengers are dead
and more than thirty others seriously
injured as the result of a collision on
the New Haven ror.d when the White
Mountain Express,, passing signals,
crushed three Pullman coaches at the
end of the Bar Harbor Special. The
accident occurred nine miles north of
New Haven city at 6:55 A. M.
A pardon issued to Joseph G. Robin
by Governor Sulzer was not recognized
by Warden Hayes of Biackwell's
Island, New York. But he must proI
duce Robin on a writ of habeas corj
pus and thereby the Supreme Cou:t
will pass on the legality of the Sulzer
impeachment.
It was decided at a conference of
| Army and Navy officials, held in Wash!
ir.gion, that the annual Army-Navy
j football game this year shall be plav!
ed on the Polo Grounds, New York,
| and by this decision Philadelphia lost
i one of the most interesting and specj
tacular contests of the approaching
j football season.
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William J. Burns has cpened a London
branch of his detective agency
under the direction of Norman T.
Bailey.
The weekly statement of the Bank
I of France shows a decrease ot 6,uu::,- j
I 000 francs in gold and an increase of
6,301,000 francs in silver holdings.
Provisional President Yuan of China,
issued a decree announcing he would
resign on a restoration of peace, according
to Mukden dispatch
Letters captured from the Greek
troops during the recent war between
the Balkan allies have been published
by Bulgaria to prove Greek atrocities.
Two thousand male inhabitants of
the district of Kutais, in the Russian
Trans-Caucasus, have been imprisoned
to enforce the delivery of a murderer
to the authorities.
X-ray shoes are being worn in London
with the x-ray skirt.
King Alfonso has requested that the
death sentence of Raphael Alegro,
trior* tn assassinate him last
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April, be commuted.
Mrs. \V. G. Wilson, who raced the
steeplechaser Andrew Somers on the
Canadian circuit, was killed when
thrown in a runaway accident at York,
Out.
Fifty thousand persons at'onded the
funeral of the workman slain by the
police in a Dublin strike. Four hun- \
\ dred Dublin employers ha\e agreed
i on a lock out or' the strikers.
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f GAS IN THE STOMACH con es
mented. Get rid of this ba<
as possible if you woulc
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the complexion of sallowness, rela
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it by mail, postpaid. Simmons Liver Regulator
I'rue $1.00 per bottle. Look for the Bed Z label
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Birthday Party.
Master Leon Roberts entertained at
the home of hi9 parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. H. Roberts, a number of his little
friends on Thursday evening, September
4th, in honor or his sixth birthday.
His gifts were many and useful.
The evening was greatly eDjoyed by
all and after many games were played
we were all invited in the beautiful
dining room where cream and cake
were served by Mcsdames J. H.
Roberts, J. S. Csughmau, Joo Caughman,
Misses Bailie and Ka*ie Roberts
Those who enjoyed the party were
Mesdames J. H. Roberts, Joe Cane,
man, Scott Derrick, if. A. Roberts J.
J. Wingard, J. S. Caaghman, Bessie
Beriey, Misses Bailie and Ka*io Roberts,
Marie, Lela arid C'orine Fit Ids,
Martha and Evelyn Kyzc-r, B "ah,
Katherine and Bertha Susan Series',
Mary Ellen and Bertha McEva Caughman,
Beulah Fcx Wingard, Grace and
Laura Roberts, Masters Leon Roberts,
Milford Caughman, Lescr and P. H.
Caughman, Dan and S. Caughmau,
Bariuger and J. S. Wingard, Omearl,
Hurbert ar.d Ellis Roberts.
Blue Eyes.
Dcn't Let Baby Suffer With
Eczema And Skin Eruptions
Babies need a perfect skin-covering.
Skin eruptions cause them not only
intense suffering, but hinder their
growth. DR. HOBSON'S ECZEMA
i OINTMENT can be relied on for re
lief and permanent cure of suffering
babies who e skin eruptions have made
their life miserable. "Our baby was
a'llicted with breaking out of the skin
all ovt r the face and scaly. Doctors
a .d ski 1 specialists failed to help. We
tried D . Hobson's Eczema Ointment
and were overjoyed to see baby completely
cured before one box was used,"
writes Mrs. Strubler. Dubuque, Iowa.
The Harmon Drug Co. or by mail, 50c.
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St. Louis, Mo. Philadelphia, Pa.
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Mrs. Franklow Passes.
Mrs. Henrietta M. Franklow died
at the home of her son-in-law, Mr.
George Hook at Irene August 24, 1913,
aged 70 years and 24 days. Her husband
died in the late war and is hurried
on some battlefield.
Mrs. Franklow was a consistent
member of Nazareth Lutheran church.
3iie leaves two daughters and many
Irienda to mourn her loss. But she
rests from all her sorrows and trials.
Her remains were tenderly laid to
rest in the church yard at Irene. Services
conducted by her pastor, the P.
D. Riainger.
Cauohl a Bad Cold.
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j "l^ast winter my son caught a very 1
i bad cold and the way he coughed was
i something dreadful," writes Mrs. Sarah
I E. Duncan, of Tipton, Iowa. "We
; thought sure he was going into coni
sumption. We bought .just one bottle
j of Chamberlain's Oough Remedy and
| that one bottle stopped his cough and
cured his cold completely." Fur sale
I by^Vll Dealers. adv.
Salesman Wanted for S. C.
Wanted?Two young men of good
habits to solicit orders for Chicago
Portrait Co. Salary or commission.
Farm boy preferred. Address
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It Lexington, S. C.
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