AITKIN INDEPENDENT AGE PHILANDER C. KNOX DISORDERED Charging that postofflcei officials had NEWS FROM FATHERUKD rilled his mall while he was conducting .mm fDiGEsnon FREEMAN E. KRECH, Proprietor. an Inquiry Intended to disclose the treatment accorded railway postal A Brief Resume of the Most |m^fportant AITKIN, ..... MINN. cl»rks and other employes of the postoffice Happenings In the 1 Neglected May Develop into a Seven department, Senator La Follette German Empire. Form of Stomach Trouble. created a sensation in the U. S. senate [t while the postoffice appropriation bill was under consideration. The Beit Safeguard Is to Keep the Stomach Tooed HOUSE DEMOCRATS AND 21 REPUBLICANS The twenty-one universities of Germany have conferred 1,700 doctorates Up ud the Treatment Should Be Begun PUT THE MEA3-? Representative Theron E. Catlln of of philosophy this year. During the When the Fint Symptom Noted. URE THROUGH. Missouri, Republican, was unseated as same time American universities conferred MA few years ago," says Mrs. George a member of the house of representatives less than 500 degrees of, this "I Fallu, of Flnlayson, Minn., began Ml and his Democratic opponent, kind. to It suffer from stomach trouble. SURPRISES THE LEADERS who contested the election, Patrick F. do not came on me gradually and 1 The Mexican government has placed OFA I little Gill, was seated. The charge against know what caused it. I gave an order for rifles and ammunition to It heed to it at the time, thinking that Mr. Catlin was that he and his family the value of $875,000 with the Mauser mm I WEEK'S EVENTS was merely a slight attack of indigestion. Unable to 8tave Off Defeats-Believed had spent $10,200 to elect him to congress, small arms factory at Oberndorff, It finally developed intq a severe when the Missouri law prohibited to Be First Time In History Wurtemburg. The rifles and cartridges form of stomach trouble and I suffered an expenditure by candidates of to be delivered immediately. House Has Taken terribly for months. more than $662. Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg has "At the beginning of my sickness Such Action I completed his third year as chancellor had fainting spells and became unconscious. of the German Empire. The newspapers There was gas on my stomach, Commissioner Davenport of the pension Washington, Aug. 14.—By the narrow Latest News of Interest my appetite was very poor and of his country admit that he bureau is receiving hundreds of margin of five votes the house what little I ate did not seem to be digested. Boiled Down for the is a high-minded thinker but he is appeals from old soldiers for their passed the wool tariff revision bill I was sick at my stomach a as not strong enough to leave lasting pension checks. To as many he over President Taft's veto. The vote, Busy Man. great deal and had severe dizzy attacks. marks on the history of his country. can the commissioner is sending word 174 to 80, was made possible only by I had hot flashes when it would The German airship stock company that congress has appropriated nc the defection of 21 republicans who seem as though I was burning up. I Secretary of State Knox has been has been compelled to enter legal proceedings money as yet. It will before it adjourns. could not sleep night or day during voted with the democrats. The announcement Politics named by the president as special ambassador before the courts of England these spells unless I took something to of democratic success created to Japan to attend the funeral to obtain the insurance on the ease the pain. I was very weak and a wild scene in the house and George W. Perkins, former partner of the late emperor on September was in this condition for six months. airship Schwaben, which was destroyed Constitutional amendment to provide amid great confusion the republican of J. Pierpont Morgan, is to be the 12. He will be accompanied by Mrs. I could not do any work and was confined by fire a few weeks ago. The one six-year term for the president leaders protested that Speaker Clark chairman of the campaign executive to bed for two or three days at Knox, Randford S. Miller, of the state airship was insured for its full value, and vice-president will be pushed must count as voting ten members committee of the Progressive party, a time. a department, and a rear admiral and namely, $150,000. at for consideration in the senate who answered "present" to their and United States Senator Joseph M. "A doctor at Duluth said I had gastric major general as aids. Washington. names, a ruling which would have defeated According to the Croatian official fever. He did not give me much Dixon of Montana managing director help so I tried Dr. Williams' Pink Pills the democratic program by overcoming gazette, the police have discovered a of the Roosevelt-Johnson campaign. TRIES TO. PLACATE CROWD upon my mother's advice. I gave the Prosperity spelled with a large "P" the five vote margin and widespread revolutionary conspiracy pills a, thorough trial and unlike the is rolling in from the farms and fields making impossible the recording of among the students of Croatia and William Jennings Bryan is not going doctor's medicine, they with of the west, heralding big business agreed other Slav provinces, supported from to follow the trail of Colonel the necessary two-thirds vote of the me. I took several boxes of the pills for the merchant, the manufacturer Belgrade. The attempt on the governor Roosevelt around the country in the house. This the speaker declined to and was entirely cured. I think so ASSISTANT RISKS LIFE WHEN AVIATOR and the railroads the country over. do. of Croatia was to be followed -by coming presidential campaign, as had much of the pills that I always keep REFUSES. The report issued for August by similar crimes in other countries. The been planned. This was decided at Less than an hour after the wool bill them in the house." the department of agriculture shows object of this conspiracy is declared The tonic treatment with Dr. Willlams' a meeting of the sub-committee on had been repassed the house conferees record crops that mean prosperity for Pink Pills by building up the to be the establishment of a South speakers of the Democratic national on the sugar tariff bill met and disagreed. the next twelve months. blood so that it can nourish and Slav republic, comprising Servia, committee at New York. They determined to report to Machine Totally Wrecked and Pilot strengthen the weakened digestive system Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina. the house and senate that it had been Is Taken to the has made hundreds of cures in Many Prohibitionists were present The Panama canal administration found impossible to reach a compromise The German press points out that the most severe stomach disorders. Hospital. at Waukesha, Wis., at the formal notification bill, providing free passage to American between the Underwood and the the English report on the Titanic catastrophe a This record of cures should merit of the nomination of Eugene ships, prohibiting railroad owned Lodge-Bristow billB. is of such a nature as'to protect trial for the remedy which is guaranteed Wniona, Minn., Aug. 14.—Making a Chafin of Tucson, Ariz., as their vessels from using the waterway and free from opiates. to. This action is expected to mark the the White Star line from damage flight in spite of the treacherous air Anew edition of the booklet, "What party's candidate for president of the authorizing the establishment of a end of sugar tariff consideration in suits. From a British point of currents to satisfy a large Winona to. Eat and How to Eat," is free on request. United States. The notification address one-man government when the canal the present session, and the excise View, this was the main subject. It crowd at the fair grounds, M. Singh Send a postal for it today and was delivered by Rev. Charles is completed, was passed by the U. S. tax bill, which was framed to make is further emphasized that the whitewash of Chicago was badly, though not fatally, begin to cure yourself by following the fi. Mead of New York, permanent senate by a vote of 47 to 15. up revenues that would have been would have been still coarser directions it contains. injured when the machine turned chairman of the national convention. lost by the reduction of the sugar if it had not been for the thorough Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are on sale turtle at an altitude of about 50 feet tariff, also probably will remain in President Taft vetoed the wool bill impartial investigation made by the at all druggists, or they will be sent and plungtod to the ground with its conference when congress adjourns. Taft and Roosevelt men reached the —the famous schedule K—on the Americans. Most of those who lost to any address, by mail, postpaid, on pilot receipt of price, 50 cents per box six parting of the ways in Ohio politics ground that it placed the duties too While democratic and progressive their lives were Americans, Irish, An aviation and automobile meet boxes for, $2.50, by the Dr. Williams When following the nomination of low to preserve the wool industry, his leaders of the senate do not believe Slavs, and Italians, hence the indifference was scheduled as advertised for last Medicine Company, Schenectady, N. Y. (Sen. R. B. Brown of Zanesville for former reasons for a veto of the same the wool bill can be passed in that of the British. Sunday, but after the patrons of the bill being that it was an indigested body over the president's veto, they governor, at a meeting at Columbus Twenty-two workmen are known to exhibition had gathered, it was announced of measure framed without the expert the Republican state central committee, will continue the demand for action HER LITTLE HAND IN HIS have perished, seventy are injured that the Curtiss aeroplane advice of his tariff board. eight members of that body, on the cotton tariff measure. and many more are missing, as a result had been so badly damaged in attempted S at ha an W a The vote on the wool bill came as a of the collapse of a newly finished Mr. Pecke's Explanation as ty Reason fights that that portion of Brown and Secretary I. N. Foster surprise to the republican leaders o# Washington society, as well as the machine factory at Nurnberg. Somewhat Dispelled the Odor the program would have to be postponed resigned. the house. When they discovered that legal profession, is interested in the The structure's walls crumbled, and of Romance. until later. defection from their ranks was to he movement on foot to raise a $40,000 its floors fell under a test for strength, Grounds Are Packed. Former Vice-President' Adlai E. expected it was too late to prevent it. fund for the widow and daughters of Henne and Pecke were two henpecked ti'hich the officials of the building were The grounds were packed at the for Stevenson is to take the stump The following republicans went over the late Associate Justice John M. married men. The other day they applying to it. One hundred and ten time set in anticipation of the flights. Wilson and Marshall. His son Lewis Harlan of the United States Supreme to the democratic camp and made victory met, and, after a few casual remarks men were buried in the ruins. The A high wind was blowing at the time tnade the announcement at Democratic possible for the majority: court, who left his family practically factory was a very large one, and the concerning the weather, the subject and the regular flier, S. Shesgreen, declined national headquarters in New York. penniless. Representatives Akin of New York, of women and unfortunate husbands search for the dead and injured in the to go into the air current. Singh "While my father is seventy-six years Anderson, Davis, Lindbergh, Miller, was—perhaps naturally—discussed. To mountain of debris is attended with a full-blood Hindoo, who was with or eld," he said, "he will make four Steenerson and Stevens of Minnesota however, suddenly carnal President Taft appointed, without much danger. Of the injured several Heane, the company, volunteered* his services five speeches at least for Wilson in Anthony, Rees and Young of Kansas thoughts of years ago, when he was. the confirmation of the senate, Luther will die. after the crowd became impatient his home state, Illinois. He is ready a happy bachelor, and (unconscious Conant, Jr., of New York as commissioner Wisconsin Han- with the apparent unwillingness of the Berlin.—Williaaa H. Tolman, director to visit other western states." gen and Woods of Iowa Helgeson of of what Fate had in store for him) of corporations to succeed of the Museum of Safety of New promoters of the exhibition to carry was "walking out" a girl who was,, Herbert Knox Smith, resigned to join North Dakota Kent of California York, who is here investigating the out the program. later on, destined to bring him sor* the Progressive party. Lafferty of Oregon LaFollette and Domestic safety appliances and methods in German The machine made a perfect start row and misery. Warburton of Washington Norris and factories, is greatly impressed and was about 50 feet in the air and Sloan of Nebraska. Pecke, seeing a "far-away" look in If there are five men willing to undertake Secretary of War Stimson will have not only by the rules and appliances, directly in front of the stand, when his companion's eyes, inquired the ,Not in the memory of the oldest the gruesome task of shooting full power to authorize Chicago to but also by the manner in which the the engine suddenly stopped, the nose meaning. Henne retorted dramatically, members of the house has a tariff a man to death, Warden George W. carry out the Burnham plan of beautifying German workmen co-operate to obey of the machine dipped and paused, and "I was just then thinking, old measure ever been passed over the Cowing of the Nevada state prison 1b the lake front if the senate the regulations to prevent accidents. then came crashing to the ground. fellow, of those happy days long ago— president's veto by the lower branch anxious to obtain their services. He^ approves an amendment to the general This is largely due to the training in When about 15 feet froih the ground when I used to hold that girl's hand of congress. Neither Speaker Clark has made efforts to find five, but has deficiency appropriation bill obedience received in the t-xmy, and the aeroplanist either jumped or was in mine for hours—when—" nor Majority Leader Underwood could met with no success, and the date of passed by the house. the lack of this spirit is oae ot the thrown clear of the wings and fell a But the equally unfortunate Pecke.' recollect such an occurrence. the execution of Andrigi Mirkovich greatest handicaps to protection o| short distance from the point where suddenly cut his companion short by When Speaker Clark announced the has been set for August 29. American workmen. The latter, how* the machine was splintered to kindling More than $8,000,000 damage was exclaiming: "Why, that's nothing! vote and declared the bill again had ever, he says, are more S'rlf-reliant, wood. He was picked up unconscious done to crops in the south last month Cheer up! Do you know, only yes-. been passed "the president's veto to Several thousand people saw Elizabeth more alert, and much more adaptable and bleeding from wounds on by the army worms, according to unofficial terday I held my wife's hand for three the contrary notwithstanding," there Lebar, eighteen years old, a balloonist, than the Germans. the head. estimates of the United States solid hours." was a wild outburst of applause from drown in Lake Michigan, at department of agriculture. At the hospital it is stated that Germany's answer to thy recent "What?" said the startled Henne. the democratic side. Muskegon. Her parachute landed in one arm was broken, his head cut in speech of Winston Spencer Churchill, "Yes, it's a fact," resumed Pecke, The tumult was increased by the the lake and by the time rescuers arrived several places, and his body bruised. frst Lord of the Br'tish Admirality, sorrowfully "and I declare if I'd let" Personal demands of a half dozen republicans in boats the young woman had is given by the submission 1o the fed. loose she'd have killed me."—London disappeared. Her body has not been that the ruling was unconstitutional. WOMAN ARE ACTIVE eral council of the new army and Tit-Bits. Fatigued by his campaign of nearly found. When semblance of order was restored navy bills in an unaltered form. The a year to make Wilson the Democratic Representative Gardner of measures, according to the Nord. G. O. P. Picks Mabel Boardman to Lacks Originality. presidential nominee and attacked Massachusetts insisted that the constitution The steamer Corsican of the Allan deutsche Algemeine Zeitung, provide "Bilkins tells me that he has lately Head Committee. with intestinal indigestion, Chairman Jf line, with 200 passengers aboard, provided that a two-thirds for two additional army corps in the subscribed for a new thought magazine." William F. McCombs of the Democratic struck an iceberg ofE the northwest vote of the house was necessary and Prussian army and for minor increases ^, New York, Aug. 14.—Women's activities national committee was compelled coast of New Foundland in a dehse that the ten members voting "present" in the Bavarian and Saxon armies. "I hope its perusal will inspire him are coming to the fore at the to take to his bed In New York City. should be counted, for they had fog, but was not seriously damaged, The naval bill calls fot an extra battle with some new thoughts. Nobody three campaign headquarters in this and proceeded. recorded their presence in the house. squadron, for which three additional talks about the weather more than city. First, the Republican national The National Archery association Representative Olmsted of Pennsylvania, battleships and two cruisers are Bilkins does." committee announced the selection ot Five and ten cent merchants gathered met in Boston for four days of contests one of the foremost parliamentarians to be constructed before 1$20. The Mabel Boardman as the head of an advisory in Indianapolis for their yearly for medals, trophies and special in congress, supported the contention. Trying to be a Christian on the installment estimated additional annual cost is committee in charge of women's •convention. prizes. plan is a waste of time. $24,250,000 in 1912, $31,750,000 in 1913 work for the re-election of President "These ten members who voted and $28,500,0000 yearly after that. The Taft. Chairman Hilles also announced The body of Carlos Wilcox, pioneei a The arrest of Sam Schepps in Hot present," ruled the speaker, after a Money saves some men lot of army reforms, which include She creation the appointment of Miss Helen Springs, Ark., has given a new impetus and second postmaster of Minneapolis, lengthy examination of precedents, worry—by their not having it of two field artillery regiments, Boswell of this city as chairman of to the Rosenthal investigation arrived from Germany, where he "are recognized as being present only one Saxon cavalry regiment, one Prussian the Woman's league, an auxiliary organization died suddenly July 9. in New York. It is considered the to constitute'a quorum. The constitution infantry regiment and 14 additional which will work in states most important development since the as interpreted in the past clearly A Triumph third battalions, to bring up that now have equal suffrage. confessions of Jack Rose and "Bridgie" provides that all decisions must News came from Vienna that the the strength of all "egiments from At Democratic national headquarters, Webber led to the indictment of rest on a yea and nay vote." Of Cookery— University of Lemberg, Austria, had two to three battalions, and the introduction one of the callers was Miss Police Lieutenant Charles Becker as conferred an honorary degree on of machine gun companies Margaret. Wilson, eldest daughter of the alleged instigator of the murder. DRIVES IS INCINERATED in every existing infantry regiment, Prof. Henry Arctowski, chief of the Governor Wilson. Miss Wilson, who science division of the New York public will increase the peace footing of the was accompanied by Mrs. Dudley Fieid Judge H. L. Shattuck of Denver set library. army by 29,000 men, excluding officers, New Yorker Caught Under Machine Malone, asked that every branch of aside the sentence of five days in jail non-commissioned officers and other Consumed Before Help Arrives. the work at the headquarters be explained and a fine of $1,000 imposed on former Julius Rosenwald, head of a large details. The pay of the men also is to her. It was announced Patchogu, N. Y., Aug. 14.—Frank Mayor W. Speer for contempt of mail order house at Chicago, celebrated to be increased. New corps are to be that Mrs. Gore wife of Senator Gore Avery was burned to death near here court in connection with articles published his fiftieth birthday by making stationed on the French and Russian as he lay pinned under his automobile of Oklahoma, and J. Borden Harriman in a newspaper of which Mr. gifts to charity and education, totaling frontiers. The naval bill increases which had rolled down ah embankment of New York, and the three daughters Speer is editor. The defendant was $687,500. the personnel of the navy by 75 officers of Governor Wilson would receive and caught fire. A woman purged of contempt. and 1,600 men annuaily until womefn visitors at Democratic headi friend who was with him and who was The cornerstone of the $175,000 1920 over and above t**9 increases provided Many delicious dishes^ only slightly hurt struggled in vain quarters at Sea Girt, N. J: While assisting nine other men lodge building, which Minneapolis Elks for in the existing nsval law. have been made (rom^ to release the dying man. W. H. Hotchkiss, state chairman of threshing grain near the penitentiary are building, has been laid. This is necessitated by the commissioning the national Progressive party, and at Lincoln, Neb., John Connell, a convict, Indian Com by the skills of the extra three battleships, Miss Eleanor Carpenter now in charge jumped off a wagon and escaped. Refuses Panama Amendments^ Prince Mohamed All Pasha, brother three large and three small cruisers, and ingenuity of the ex-% of organizing the women who are offering Washington, Aug. 14.—Chairman Adamson of the khedive of Egypt, has arrived and the larger crews required to mat pert cook. their services to help elect of the house committee on The Retail Druggists' association at Newport, R. I., and will be a member modern battleships. The bill provides Colonel Roosevelt, had a stream of interstate and foreign affairs declined "began its annual meeting in Milwaukee. of the summer colony for the for an increase in the number of ,, But itone of these crea-' callers, letters and telegrams throughout in conference to accept the senate submarines and for, several dirigible next month. Post Toast- amendments to the Panama' canal bill. the day. !, tions excels balloons. A man shot dead by the police in a Foreign in templing the palate. I6S DR. McCLINTIC A MARTYR street fight at Los Angeles, Cal., was In, Cold Water. Suffragists to March. "Toastles" identified as Lonidez Guitierez, a Mexican Thirty-six soldiers and more than There Are certain vegetables it is are a lux­ 1 reported to have been involved twenty passengers were slaughtered far better to put on in cold water than Victim o,f "Spotted Feyer'^ Which He ury that make a delightful "Minneapolis, Aug. 14.—Minneapolis three years ago in a plot to blow up '•'fv.'-.'-.W'.'-vlr"--' V: __ 1 by Zapatistas in a canyon 110 miles Fought, !. 1 ,, hot Among these are dandelions, hot-weather economy. Is to have its first real suffrage demonstration .President Taft and President Diaz fi southeast of Mexico City, when a passenger spinach, wax beans, carrots and onions. Sept. 5, when delegates to Washington, Aug. 14.—Past Assistant rwhen they met at El Paso. train southbound was attacked To get the best results, dandeHons, The first package telk the convention of the Minnesota Woman Surgeon T. B. McClintic of the from ambush. spinach, cabbage, cauliflower, Suffrage association in Minneapolis United States public health and marine its ..own stoty. ,-A green peas and Brussels sprouts annual army maneuvers will hold a street parade in which hospital service is dead of Rocky The In An explosion of black damp and coal should be cooked uncovered. •The Memory Lingers1II ^ew England began with the advance campaign banners and a long line of Mountain "spotted fever," a martyr dust in the Lorraine shaft of the coal of the invading army on its way toward decorated automobiles will make the to the caiuse of medical science. He field in the village of Gerthe, four Potatoes Baked In Cheese Sauce. Washington and the defending "Votes for Women" slogan conspicuous. was one of the foremost specialists Sold by Grocers. miles from Bochum, Germany, cost Place alternate layers of cold boiled forces prepared to offer resistance in The ,parader is expected to be the jr_.T.T. —..,.v,wvv^ In this deadly malady, which he vir- the lives of 103 miners. Two others potatoes, diced, and cheeso sauce into Connecticut. largest suffrage demonstration ever- tually had eradicated from the Bitter were severely and 23 slightly Injured. a baking dish. Cover with' buttered held in the state. Root valley In Montana. ttunibs and bak* till well browned. «v