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alias special J. THE MUNCIE MORNING STAR, FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1910. 11 FREE BOOKS FOR MOTHERS Send for Them and Learn More About the Treatment That This Michigan Woman Recommends. As a woman's health is dependent upon the condition of the blood, every mother, who fails to regain her strength after childbirth, should hasten her return to health and save herself from years of unnecessary suffering, by giving Dr. Williams' Pink Pills a thorough trial.

The pure, blood, which the pills make, strengthens the weakened system until health is restored. Mrs. Emerson Fisher, whose address is Box 7, R. F. D.

No. 1, Ashley, owes her health to a thorough trial of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. She "After the birth my second child I was completely run down and my blood Was weak and impure. For over a year I suffered from weakness.

My feet felt as though needles were pricking them and I couldn't stand up long enough to wash my dishes but would have to sit down. When I sat down I could not draw my feet under me without supporting myself on the chair. I could not lie down in bed without being dizzy and sick to my stomach. I had no appetite, was very nervous and my neighbors did not think would live the summer through. "For six months I doctored with the leading physicians of this county and did not get any better, but grew worse if anything.

They did not seem to understand my case and the last doctor I had told me he could not help It was some time after this that I read of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and began to take them. They helped me from the start, I felt and looked much better and in a little over a month I was as well as ever. I beartily recommend the pills to every suffering Most of the diseases from which women suffer are directly caused by a lack of blood. Dr.

Williams' Pink Pills, therefore, have been found unequalled in the treatment of anemia, green sickness, delayed development, and all irregularities arising impure or watery blood and weak nerves. "Plain Talks to Women" and "Care of Every mother should have our booklets, the Baby," which will be sent free upon postal card request. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are sold by all druggists, or will be sent, postpaid, on receipt of price, 50, cents per box; Williams six for $2.50, the Medicine Company, Schenectady, N. Y.

they caught more than thirty fine blue gill fish. Workmen and mechanics have put the finishing touches to the Interlor of the new Methodist church, laborers are giving attention to the lawn which was carefully sodded early in the spring, the seats have been transferred to the auditorium from Columbia hall which has been the temporary home of the congregation since the demolition of the old church building one year ago, and everything, promises to be in the best next Sunday when the handsome edifice will be formally dedicated. The committee in charge of arrangements for the laymen's banquet which be served to the male members of the Friends church tomorrow night, are predicting that their efforts will result in a genuine success. The Rev. Levi Pennington of Richmond, and the Rev.

William A. Burch of Chicago, will deliver addresses and covers will be laid at the banquet table for 100 guests. Alexandria Alexandria, July Gibson, 47, one of the best known colored men in the city, died at the Alexandria hospital from complications which followed an Illness with gangrenous appendicitis. The funeral will be held from the A. M.

E. church Sunday afternoon. in charge of the Rev. J. Nickles, and burial will follow in Parkview cemetery.

ENJOY DINNER PARTY. Alexandria, July -A number of young people were entertained last Sunday by Bessie and Joe Hartman at their beautiful country home, several miles west of Anderson. Those enjoying the affair Were: Misses Ruth Johnson, Eva Allen, Nellie Moneyhun, Iva Danforth, Emma Carr, Mary Bronnenberg, Bernice Vermillion, Chloe Danforth, Grace Penisten, Esther Dillon, Mae Penisten, Mildred Bronnenberg, Elsie Hartman, Cora and Pearl Matthew, Bessie Hartman; Messrs. Willis Spitzer, Montgomery, Carl Allen, Acy Givans, Fred Bronnenberg, Ernest Funk, Raymond Carr, James Montgomery and Joe Hartman and Mr. and Mrs.

Jake Hartman. MASONS CONFER DEGREES. Alexandria, July 14. -The Royal Arch Masons had a pleasant session at their meeting this evening, conferring their degree on three candidates, after which a social session and banquet was enjoyed. SEXTON CLAIMS ASSAULT.

Alexandria, July 14. -William Disbennet, sexton of the U. B. church in Innisdale, was up town this morning with a story that he had been set upon and badly beaten and kicked last night by John and George Ryall, residents of that suburb. Disbennet claims that the young men have for some time been causing more or less annoyance about the church, and it was while he was on his way up town to see about filing some affidavits against them that he was beaten last night.

KILL DOGS AT NEW CASTLE. New Castle, July The police are just now in a stray dog killing contest. The council adopted an ordinance ordering all dogs to he tagged but only a small percentage have been done 80. Owing to the fact that numerous persons have been bitten and children have been attacked the police are taking no chances but are putting to death all stray dogs that do not wear tags. BANK OFFICERS EXONERATED.

Spencer, July The grand jury called last week Investigate the affairs of the defunct Beem-Peden Banking company reports that it had found no evidence of fraud and that the bank was solvent when the doors were closed, the assets being in avenge of the liabilities, of by IWOOD MEN SENT TO STATE'S PRISON John Woolford and Jesse Hudson Guilty of Outraging Two Orphan Girls. TWO TO FOURTEEN YEARS Case of Mrs. Lydia Owens May Be Continued. Elwood, July WoolSford and Jesse Hudson of this city this week found guilty of outraging 'twO orphan girls when tried in the Tipton Circuit court, were today senFenced to two to fourteen years in the state's prison, and will be taken to Michigan City tomorrow. Both of the men seemed stoical and do not appear realize the seriousness of their punWoolford, who is not mentally bright, continues to deny his guilt.

Attorneys for Mrs. Lydia Owens, having contributed to the delinquency of the girls and also to having aided in procuring an abortion, have asked for a continuance of her case which have been Scalled next Monday, and'it is probable that the trial will be continued until September. Sentiment is high against the woman and a change venue will probably be sought by dethee fense. CHARGED WITH ASSAULT. Tin Plate Policeman Alleged to Have Struck William Griffiths.

Elwood, July affidavit charging William Eagen, a member the tin plate police force with assault and battery, has been filed in Squire Parker's court following an attack on William Griffiths, a striker, made by Eagen today. This is the seelond alleged assault made by the men this week and the incident has groused not a little feeling among the strikers. Griffiths, who is a man past middle age, claims that the assault was wholunprovoked. He says he was walkTing along Jenkins avenue when Eagen demanded that he stop. Hot words followed which resulted in tie officer striking the man a violent blow on the head with his mace.

Griffiths was for the being unconscious but later recovered entirely from the blow. There wag 8 short but very lively light between a striker and two nonunion men near the tin plate early this morning, which resulted in the two workmen being put to flight. It claimed that they tried to push the striker from the sidewalk, wherelupon thrashing. turned No affidavits and gave have hothyet been filed in this case. With the return of several hundred strikers from the Granite City mills MEN'S LADIES' Clothes Clothes Pay Wear You WEEKLY as You Wear Pay Ire You Looking for Bargains? Look these over.

We need room. These prices will give it to us quickly. ladies' and Girls' Dept. Old Price. New Price $30.00 Cloth $15.00 $20.00 Cloth Suits.

$10.00 7.00 Wash Suite. 4.25 8.00 Wash 4.75 2.50 Wash 1.39 4.50 Silk Jap Waists. 2.50 1.75 Wash Waists. 1.25 1.25 Wash 0.89 7.90 Cloth 4.95 5.90 Cloth 3.90 8.50 Tan 4.90 Men's and Boys' Dept. Old Price.

New Price $28.00 Men's $20.00 $25.00 Men's $20.00 Men's $15.00 $15.00 Boys' $11.50 4.50 Child's 3.00 $80.00 Slip on Raincoats $12.00 Credit $1 Weekly Union Clothing Co. 418 S. Walnut Street Bluffton Five- Group Bluffton, July above picture shows a ration Bluffton group. It is quite common to but five generations of one family, secure four -generation group pictures all living in one place, are rare. Sitting in the invalid's chair is Mrs.

Elizabeth Long, 81, while standing on her left is her daughter, Mrs. John A. Hackett, aged 58. On the right of the invalid's chair is Mrs. Hackett's a few days ago, there is now felt to be danger of more trouble before the end of the week.

The police are extra vigilant and no loitering in the vicinity of the plant is permitted. FELL FROM LOAD OF HAY. Crippled Lad May Not Recover From Serious Accident. Elwood, July the result of the overturning of a load of hay on which he was riding at the Cyrus Harvey farm, south of the city, last evening, Chester Metcalf, age 22, of this city, is suffering from concussion of the brain and his recovery is doubtful. The boy, who is a cripple, was driving the team to the barn at the close of day's work, when in some manner began slipping.

He the ing to the ground, a distance was unable, help himself by jumpof almost fifteen feet, alighting on his head and shoulders. He was picked up unconscious and has remained in that condition since the fall. The young man is the only son of a widowed mother, and is one of the best known youths in the city, ELWOOD SHORT NOTES. Elwood, July her foot in her dress, Mrs. B.

F. Maxwell fell from the porch at her home today, sustaining what is feared will prove to be internal injuries. The woman is confined to her bed and her condition is serious. The drill work was started today on the gas well dug by a local milling firm in search of gas, tinbe and work will continue until the drillers discover a fresh supply of gas or are convinced that such does not exist. This is the first well to be started in Elwood for a number of years.

The Pythias installed the following officers for the term at their regular meeting this evening: Chancellor commander, Raymond Simpson; vice chancellor, Elmer Harbitt; prelate, Harry, Richardson: at Luther Gross: inside guard, Clem Holland; outside guard. Joe Earlwine; master of work. Jesse Roth. The management of the local baseball team has announced if the attendance at the regular games in the future does not increase, that the local team will finish the season away from home. Attendance during the past few weeks has shown a decided falling off, and the management has found difficult to keep even with the expenses which are high.

The fire department was called to the Coney Island restaurant this morning, a fire having started from a gasoline stove, but this was quickly extinguished with little damage. Fowlerton Fowlerton. July workmen were driving to their work south of town this morning in spring wagons, Will Jarvis tried to drive in front of the other wagon at a high rate of speed, when the seat became loose and threw the men violently to the ground. Mr. Jarvis was unconscious for some time by falling on his head and shoulders and received severe bruises, while Robert McCorkill, another workman, had broken and other injuries and other workmen received minor injures and were badly shaken up.

Clyde Havens, a local young man, will occupy the pulpit in the park Sunday afternoon. where he will deliver one of his interesting sermons. Mrs. Charles Millspaugh has returned after an extended visit with friends in Ohio. Mrs.

Millspaugh is in very poor health. PENSIONS FOR INDIANIANS. Washington, July 14. Pensions granted the following Indianans were Eliza Ames, $12; Jeremiah C. today: Ball, $15: Andrew Burgess, $17: M.

Carroll, $17; Earl R. Cass. John $12: Charles L. Dalrymple, $24; Edmond Duranton, alias John Desmond, James Smith, $12; Leander Eakin, David Heminger, $15; Simon S. Huffer.

$20; James John Melley, $12: Lemuel Kennedy. $15: William Mohr, $14: John 0. Motto, $8: Noamt Powers, Benjamin F. Riley. $24: Joseph Skelton, $17: Richard Sparrow, $20: Elizabeth Spurlin, $12; Genettle TutEdward S.

Van Cleve, $24; act: Elizabeth Vogel, $12: Weaver, Samuel S. Cornellus Whetsel, $10; Wood, $12. Hannah THOUGHT HAMMOCK HAD FAMILIAR LOOK Hartford City Mail Carrier's Discovery Leads to Arrest of Will Ervin. TO BE TRIED THIS MORNING Accused Man Will Make Fight for Liberty. Hartford City, July Ervin, who was arrested Wednesday evening by Sheriff Clamme on a warrant issued from the court of Justice Lucas charging him with stealing: a hammock from the Elmer Lucas home last May, will have his preliminary hearing Friday morning at 9 o'clock before Justice Lucas.

Ervin has employed an attorney and will make a desperate fight for his liberty. Wednesday afternoon when City Mail Carrier Elmer Lucas passed the Lee Frank home on East Main street and saw a hammock hanging on the porch he thought it had a familiar look and on examining it closer discovered that the hammock taken from his East Washington street home one night last May. He promptly unhooked it and carried it home despite the protests of memthe Frank ramily, Mrs. Bessie Hughes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank, declared that the hammock been given her by Will Ervin several days ago but that Wednesday was the first time It had been hung on the veranda. Later Mr. Lucas fled an affidavit against Ervin in the court of his father, Justice James Lucas, charging petit larceny. Ervin had been informed by members of the Frank family that Lucas had recovered his property. and before Sheriff Clamme could find him to place him under arrest he went to the Lucas home on East Washington street and endeavored to persuade Mr.

Lucas to withdraw the charge. Ervin declared that he was guiltless of stealing the hammock but that some time ago he was approached by two small boys who sold it to him for 50 cents. SUFFERS PTOMAINE POISONING. Hartford City, July Charles Lord, who drives one of the wagons for the Tudor Packing company, of which his father, Thomas Lord, is manager in this city. was brought home from Gaston Wednesday evening in a serious condition.

He is suffering from symptoms of ptomaine poisoning. Young Lord drove to Gaston Tuesday afternoon and shortly after his arrival ate several bananas and oranges. Shortly afterwards he was taken deathly sick and in a short time was in a critical condition. MUNCIE TEAM TO ASSIST. Hartford City, July Derst, dictator of the Moose lodge of Muncie, was present at the Moose meeting in this city Wednesday evenine and gave an Interesting talk upon the founding of a Moose college at Muncie and also on the Shrine degree of the Moose lodge which la a side degree of the order.

The Muncie degree team will give the Shrine degree to several candidates at the tion of the new quarters of the Moose lodge in this city. DISPUTE OVER BOARD BILL. Hartford City, July D. Caldwell, a painter and decorator and W. J.

Wagoner, A former Panhandle drayman, who at one time resided at the home of Caldwell, had a heated argument about a board bill this evening in a local restaurant. Caldwell, having left for his home WAS followed Wagoner and they met the stairway where the argument was resumed with the result that it 18 claimed Caldwell assaulted Wagoner and knocked him down. Both were arrested on charges of assault and battery and will have a hearing before Mayor Swelgert tomorrow evenIng at 6 o'clock. HARTFORD CITY NOTES. Hartford City, July Delaney has been taken back to his home in Louisville, Ky.

The Eagles lodge of this city, of which Delaney 1s a member, purchased him some new clothing. I. R. Branner, window trimmer and advertising manager of a local store, has received word that he has been awarded the third prize of $5 in the summer quarterly window trimming CONSTIPATION MUNYON'S PAW-PAW PILLS Paw Pills are like all other laxatives or cathartics. They coax the liver into activity by gentle methods.

They do not scour; they do not gripe; they do not weakMUNYON'S en; start all but they secre-1 do PAW- -PAW tions of the liverl PILLS and way that stomach soon in puts a these organs in A healthy condition and corrects constipation. In my opinion constipation 18 responsible for most ailments. There are thirty two feet of human bowels. which is really a sewer pipe. When this pipe becomes clogged, the whole system becomes poisoned, causing biliou-ness, indigestion and impure blood, which often produces rheumatism and kidney ailmenta.

No woman who suffers with constipation or any liver complaint can expect to have a clear complexion, or enjoy good health. Munyon's Paw Paw Pills are a tonic to the stomach, liver and nerves. They invigorate instead of weakening; they enrich the blood instead of impoverishthe stomach to ret all the nourishment from food that is put into These pills contain no calomel, no dope, they are soothing, healing and timelating. They school the bowels to act without physic, Price 20 could. Munyon's Paw- The Point Is To make a long story short we must close out our Summer Goods at Once--.

PRICES TALK Shirt waists, value $1.50, for White petticoats, value $1.50, for Gingham petticoats, value 65e, Gowns, value $1.00. for 50c Combination suits, value $1.50, for 98c Gingham dresses, value $1.50, for 99c White lingerie dresses, value $5.00, for $2.98 Pure linen dresses, value $7.50, for $4.98 Tub suits, blue and linen color, value $5.00, for. $2.48 Tub suits, pure linen, value $7.50, for Long coats. pure linen, value $7.50, $4.00 Wash skirts, white and colors, value $1.75, $1.00 Sailor hats, white, black and burnt, this season's styles, only 48c EICHEL'S Walnut 309 South Street daughter, Mrs. Mont Hardin, 41, and the latter's daughter, Mrs.

Vance White, 24, while standing on the step of the invalid's chair is Thriece White. aged 2, great-great-granddaughter of Mrs. Long. Another distinctive feature of five-generation group is that the representatives of the five thee generations are all females. The husbands of all the ladies are living with the exception of Mr.

Long. Fairmount Fairmount, July McMillian, a young colored boy living at the corner of Seventh and Railroad streets, while running in the yard at his home tripped and fell over a small sickle, severing Achilles tendon right It required the foothe united efforts of two surgeons to attach the two ends of the leader, the longer portion having contracted two inches before the arrival of medical men. Professor Homer Long, principal of the Fairmount high school, and Miss Gertrude McCaslin, a teacher in Van Buren township of Madison county, were married this evening at the home of the Rev. Herbert S. Nickerson, former pastor the the local Methodist Episcopal church, but now of Wabash.

Dr. Glenn Henley, who for two years has held the position of recruiting officer for the marine service of the United States navy, when questioned this morning acknowledged that business in that line was very dull. He said in fact there was nothing at all doing, and that he was not sorry for the lull. The position has never given the doctor anything but trouble and he will relinguish the reins of office at the first opportunity. Threatened with arrest at one time because he encouraged a young man who desired to see service under the flag of his country, at the hands of the youngster's irate father, he was told by the mother another swain, who sought an enlistment, that she did not want her son to "jine them submarines," and proceeded to express her private opinion of anyone who would encourage her offspring to do such a thing.

The duties of recruiting officer are not to the liking of Dr. Henley and he has been ready to quit for some time. Garr Knight and Eli Cox drove out to Lake Galatia last evening, where they captured thirteen bull frogs of the large species, after which with the most primitive outfit imaginable, DOCTOR ADVISED OPERATION Curedby Lydia E.Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Galena, Kans. year ago last March I fell, and a few days after there was soreness in my right side. In a short time a bunch came and it bothered me so much at night I could not sleep.

It kept growing larger and by fall it was as large as a hen's egg. I could not go to bed without a bot water bottle applied to that side. had one of the best doctors in Kansas and he told my husband that I would have to be operated on as it was something like a tumor caused by a rupture. I wrote to you for advice and told me not get discouraged but to take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.

I did take it and soon the lump in my side broke and passed away." Mrs. R. R. HUEY, 713 Mineral Galena, Kans. Lydia E.

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs, has proved to be the most successful remedy for curing the worst forms of female ills, including displacements, inflammation, fibroid tumors, irregularities, periodic pains, backache, bearing-down feeling, flatulency, indigestion, and nervous prostration. It costs but a trifle to try it, and the result has been worth millions to many suffering women. If you want special advice write forit to Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass. It is free and always helpfu WHY IRON IN THE LAUNDRY? Why not iron out on the cool porch, where you can get the fresh air! Too many steps back and forth to keep the irons hot! YES, If you used the old fashioned iron NO, If you use an ELECTRIC IRON Special Price $2.95 Muncie Electric Light Company RE REPLATING We Do Repairing of Silverware, Tea Sets, Chafing Dishes, Hollow Ware, etc.

We remove all the scratches and denta and make the articles look almost like new at a nominal cost. Brass ornaments refinished in any style desired. Phone us and our representative will call and look over your work. Muncie Jewelry Plating Works J. F.

KISER. Cor. Howard and Elm. Both Phones. KEEP COOL- HEALTHY "BATHASWEET" When tired, warm or run down, shake a little BATHASWEET in the tub when bathing.

BATHASWEET softens and perfumes the water instantly. 25 baths in 25 cent can. IT'S WORTH A TRIAL BATCHELLER IMPORTING NEW YORK contest recently held by a New York company. Prosecutor Secrest is a mighty hunter. After spending dollar for hunter's license and shelling out 60 for ammunition he started on a squirrel hunting expedition Wednesday The prosecutor saw nary squirrel and all that he had to show for his trip when he returned home WAs a small snake, which he had seen crawling through the grass and took a shot at.

The body of Mra. Amelia Harden, who died suddenly at the East Haven asylum at Richmond Wednesday was brought to this city this morning to the home of her son Lawrence Moorehouse on East Kickapoo atreet. The funeral will be held from Moorehouse home at 2:30 Friday afternoon. J. P.

Cronin went to Marion today to attend the meeting of the bankers of the Eighth and Eleventh districts of Indiana. The party of Hartford City, Elks which went to Detroit, in the William Harley and Dr. W. A. Hollis automoblles, left Detroit Wednesday through southern Michigan and will return here the first of the week.

Margaret Brock. 10, daughter of Mra George Sheldon by a previous marriage, died at the Sheldon home this morning after an illness of twenty-four hours with brain fever. Orlo Shrack, the little son of George Shrack, was knocked from his bicycle and run over by an automobile driven by Mra. Asa Swift this afternoon, Hulbert E. Denny has filed suit In the Blackford Circuit court against his wife, Cary Denny, asking a d1- vorce and the custody of their two children, John Lap 6.

and Robert, Suit has been filed in the Blackford Circuit court by Charles Pugh. a well known farmer living north of town, against the Indiana Union Traction company asking $600 damages for the killing three horses owned Mr. Pugh by a traction car lust May. All Sizes Pure KucUChiaRe, GUCKENHEIMER 0 A CUCHENNEIMER AM BOTTLED Pint ACKENHEIME Pint a ROT Whether it is a half 1 pint, a pint or a quart, it is the standard measure for quality, purity and Quart quantity if it is Good old GUCKENHEIMER Pure Rye BOTTLED IN BOND Since 1857 the Standard Rye Whiskey of America. a TO- NIGHT 256.

502. WORK WHILE YOU Druggists SLEEP.

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