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The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1903-06-05
CHEAP TO COLORADO.

The Burlington's Cheap Rates for a Sum-
mer Outing.
Take your vacation in Colorado. Re-
markably cheap daily, tourist rates after
June 1st, and from july I st to I 9th round
trip rates are less than half.
CHEAP TO MINNESOTA.
To this beautiful summer region daily
low tourist rates of approximately one fare,
plus 81 90 round trip.
CHEAP TO CALIFORNIA.
Special half rates round trip to California,
july ISt to 10Th. Low round trip rates
less than one fare from August LIST to 18th.
Write me describing proposed route. L.
W.WAKELEY, G.. P. A, Burlington Route,
6O4 Pine Street, St. Louis, Mo.
She-'I do So love the springtime." He
so do l. l adore it. Our medicine sales
are always the biggest In the spring. Dos
ton Transcript.
Ladies Can Wear Shoes
One size smaller after using Aliens Foot
Ease. A certain cure for swollen, sweating,
hot, aching feet. AT all Druggists, 25c. Ac-
cept no substitute. Trial package FREE.
Address a. S. Olmsted, LIE Roy, NY.
There are only two things folks can say
about me which make me mad, said the
philosopher. One Is the truth, and the
other is a lie.''-Town Topics.
Stops the Cough
and works off the cold. Laxative Bromo
Quinine Tablets. Price 25 cents
People who accomplish most make the
least noise.-Chicago Daily News.
Piso's Cure for Consumption is an infalli-
bic remedy for coughs and colds:-N: w.
Samuel, Ocean Grove, n. j., Feb. IL, 1900.
A circus can pull sick boy out Of bed
after three doctors have failed.-Chicago
'The Klean, Kool Kitchen Kind" is the
trade mark on stoves which enable you to
cook in comfort in cool kitchen.
The gourmet's rule: "Never put off till
tomorrow what you can eat to-day. y on
kers Statesman.
Opium and Liquor Habits Cured.
Book free. B. NJ WOolley, M. D., Atlanta, Ga
Not failure, but low aim, is crime.-J. r.
Lowell
Putnam Fadeless Dyes cost but 10 cents
per package.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1903-06-05

Piso's Cure for Consumption is an infalli-
bic remedy for coughs and colds:-N: w.
Samuel, Ocean Grove, n. j., Feb. II, 1900.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1903-06-05

july ISt to 10Th. Low round trip rates
less than one fare from August LIST to 18th.
Write me describing proposed route. L.
W.WAKELEY, G.. P. A, Burlington Route,
6O4 Pine Street, ST. Louis, Mo.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1903-06-05
Stops the Cough

and works off the cold. Laxative Bromt
Quinine Tablets Price 25 cents
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1903-06-05

''The Klean, Kool Kitchen Kind" is the
trade mark on stoves which enable you to
cook in comfort in a cool kitchen.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1903-06-05

The gourmets rule: "Never put off till
tomorrow what you can eat to-day. y on
kers Statesman.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1903-06-05

A circus can pull a sick boy out of bed
after three doctors have failed.-Chicago
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1903-06-05

The Burlington's Cheap Rates for Sum-
mer Outing
Take your vacation in Colorado. Re-
markably cheap daily tourist rates after
June 1st, and from July I st TO ION round
trip rates are less than half.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1903-06-05
CHEAP TO CALIFORNIA

CHEAP 10 MINNESOTA.
To this beautiful summer region daily
low tourist rates of approximately one fare,
plus 50 90 round trip.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-14
Majestic and now have handsome apart
momts at the Dorilton. at Seyenty-frst

Majestic. and now have handsome apart
I ments at the Dorilton, DIT Seventy first
street and Broadway.
George j. Smith has crowded into forty
years experiences and vcissitudes seldom
found outside OF fiction. He is reported
upon the authority of those who have fol-
lowed mis- career from the time. twenty
Years ago when he started small corner
cigar store in Kingston-to have made and
lost three fortunes. At one time he was re-
puted to be many times millionaire.
Recent losses in Wall street on the heels
OF his reported ejectment from the treasur-
ershp of the American Cigar Company
lie" months ago are given as the cause of
He is still wealthy and owns a handsome
country nome at Kingston on-the- Hudson;
future CONGRESSMAN rapidly mounted the
, financial ladder. until. while still a young
man. he organized the firm of Powell. Smith
. . Chicago. poughkeepaie. Kingston and Mid
dietown. y. y. with branches all over the
world This great firm. prior to its absorp-
ton by the cigar trust employed 5000
operatives eEd many millions of capital.
on the day of his marriage his entire
fortune was wiped out. He started in anew
ana within two years had amassed a fortune
several times greater than the one lost.
With the formation OF the trust its first
move was TO acquire tine Powell-Smith fac
tories by the paymcnt or s1.000010. Mr..
Smith received half o; this. more than
Sor,H0, AID considerable quantity Of
trust stock in addition. He made treas
urer of the amaigamated concern. with a
salary of s3c.cl1 year. but this only lasted
few months. He minority stock
holder. and. II is said. was frozen Oft.
His ostensibie reason for retiring was TO
enter politics. but those who know best de-
clare his present breakdown may be dated
from that time
Mr.. Smith entered tie congressional race
: on the Republican ticket in his home district
at Kingston and ran far ahead Of Governor
Odell.
For several years the Smiths have MAIN
tanned handsome steam yacht. the Lau-
rita named for his wife. Congressman
Smith has TWO hobbies. his yacht and his
stables. but owing to reported reverses on
the stock market he has now sacrificed both.
1t was by request OK the invalid Congress
man and against the advice OF his ply
sicians that he has been removed to the
great house on the Weinberg. one of the
loftiest hills in Kingston. which commands
an extensive prospect OF the Hudson with
the CatSkills in the distance
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-14
CUTS THROAT WITH
TINCUP AND NAIL
Negro, Members of Whose Race Rare.
" Attempt Suicide, Seeks Death
In a Cell.

New York. June lS.-When Keeper Brady
pulled the lever that opened the cell doors
in Yorkville Prison to-day all the prisoners
came out but Oliver Jackson. young no
gro. who had been arrested on a charge or
attempted burglary. Brady went to Jack.
sons cell and found him lying on the floor
with his throat cut and a nail stuck into
the wound.
The negro was breathing. Doctor Mcclure
the prison physician, was called and dressed
the wound. after which Jackson was sent
TO Bellevue. He will probably recover
In his attempt at suicide jackson used a.
tin cup in his cell and the nail upon Which,
the cup hung: He wrenched off the handle
himself with the jagged edge. Unable to
cut deep enough. he pulled out the nail
with his fingers. jabbed 1t into the wo,,nd
an6 twisted it around until he became too
Nothing is known of Jackson. who &c :,
forlorn- looking specimen of negro Wien
first negro to attempt suicide in n Nau,
York Jail. Negro suicides are cxtremeIv
rare.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-14
AMERICA SENDS A SHIP
TG TRADE WITH GREENLAND.
Bark Calcium Is the First VeSseI to
leave New York in Several
Years for Ice Region

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New York. June 1S.-The Calcium. which
left last week. il the first ship to leave New,
| York for Greenland for many years, and
Captain Charles B. Dix of No. So Union
street. who has been there fiftsen times
and is connected with the company. saws
| that she engages in the only trade America
has with Greenland
The Calcium is one of small flee. of
barks that leave Philadelphia for Ivitak.
Greenland. for the Pennsylvania Salt Manu-
featuring Company. They take nothing but
coal there. and make two trips a year 10
| this harbor for cryolite.
The only other places where the mineral
is found are Pixies Peak and IRA Noun
tains. but there only in the smallest guam
titles. The French use it TO make porce-
lain and the Pennsylvania company to
make soda and alum.
Captain Dix said it was discovered
through natives telling missionary that
they had found ice which will not melt
The word cyrolite means lice stone" in
Greek. The captain took specimen of it
and put it in water. which Immediately
situations. Much iron and lead are found
with it. which all settles TO the bottom
when the cryolite IS ground 10 flour.
The country is under the Danish flag.
Captain DIN says that they take care of
the natives better than Americans care for
the Indians. LOCO of them and that no
firearms or rum are given to them At wi
TAX. where the Calcium goes natives are
not permitted. all the work is done by
Danes and in the population of seventy-five
there are only few women.
The officers of the Danish Cryoite Com
pany are all Government officials. belonging
TO the upper class. The Calcium will be
gone two months. Her passage lodging ice
bergs, is dangerous and some of her sister
ships have never been reported again While
in this lonely harbor on the southwest coast
she is hemmed in in winter by miles of
Ice.
The country s practically Christian and
the natives educated. said Captain Dix, SO
that you rarely find an Eskimo who cannot
read and write. He said that on one of his
trips he took student from Haverford Col
lese Pennsylvania: who took along a lot Of
Boston papers and State papers and gave
them to the natives.
The next year when l went up there"
said the Captain. they sent me a book
with the contents Of those same papers done
into their language, with picture of Bos-
ton harbor on the title page.
The book was printed at Halstenberg.
their capital, and contained stories of Amer
lean life as gathered from the newspapers
The book is now in the Haverford College
Museum
The Calcium will find hardly solitary
American in Greenland. Captain Dix init
mated that the Danish Government is very
Jealous of information regarding Greenland
and gave an instance of Charles R. Smear
the correspondent. having 10 submit his
on the country to the Govern
ment. which cut out many pages before ba
received permission to land
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-14
DEVELOP PLAN OF CHURCH
LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE.
Business Men In New York Indorse
Unique Enterprise Proposed
by Brooklyn Catholics.
EEPCBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New York, June 13-Under the direction
of the Roman Catholic Church. associations
for carrying fire insurance houses OF
worship and also insurance on the lives Of
communicates are now being organized.
These plans are the result of two discov-
cries. The FIRST ia that despite the compare
lively small losses from the burning OF
Catholic churches. the premiums on such
property are very high. The other is that
the Roman Catholics. in the opinion of
priests and prominent lsymen. are disin-
clined TO provide against sudden death.
Although the plans were first preached in
Brooklyn they have been discussed in other
diocsses. and many well-known laymen in
Manhattan are lending their business expe-
rience to developing the idea
\ law has been passed which will give
the associations the authority to conduct
their affairs. The fire insurance will be pro-
vided for by the accumulation of funds I'M
I'll there shall be enough money on hand to
guard fully against losses In this way each
diocese may CARR! its own insurance.
John d. Crfmmins. who for years has
been financial adviser of the archdiocese,
when seen at his country home. near Siam
ford. said that he had no doubt that both
plans would soon be under way
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-14

their supply. The Santa Fe has contracted
with the Haywood Company for half a mil
lion barrels al a price that reduces the pos
sihility of loss to the oil company 10 the
minimum. and therefore gives practical as
surance Of the fulilment of the contract:
the Southern Pacific owns enough oil lands
at Saratoga TO guarantee its supply for an
indefinite period. regardless of what may
happen to its Spindietop sources of supply
which are not. AT the present time. giving
any indications OF danger of ceasing
Pipe lines already completed from Sour
Lake Ia Beaumont insure competitive trans
portation facilities. and reduce the danger
on that score To almost nothing: for steam
and electric railroads will soon be hauling
all the oil that the two fields want to send
out. and that the pipe lines cannot take
care Of
\ boom has been on at Sour Lake for
three months: hut for obvious reasons 1t
is nothing like the great Beaumont boom
cf thu summer of 1901. The boom at Sara
toSa is not. just now. in evidence to the
public. although the interest that capital
lists are taking in the field IS highly salts
factory TO those there. With the compile
ton of the railroad and trolley lire to Sour
Lake and Saratoga, the amaigamation of
the three great oil fields of Southeastern
Texas will be complete. and the last specu-
iative phase of the great new industry will
have passed
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-14

MAP OF BEAUMONT. SOUR LAKE
-he distance from Beaumont to Sour LAX
trolley line has secured from Sour Lake
& y o. branch Is II miles, from Sour
ri-e lines now connect Sour Lake and
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-14
TO RUSH SHIPS CONSTRUCTION
Cruiser Washington Will Be Built
in Record Time.

New York. June 13.-The keel blocks OF
the armored cruiser Washington. the first
large war vessel TO be constructed IN New
Jersey. have been laid at the yard of the
New York Shipbuilding Company in Cam
den. Work is progressing rapidly. and it is
more than likely that the keel will be laid
early during the month Of July. This event
will be marked by appropriate exercises.
and will. ii ia expected. attract many nota-
BILE officials and others interested in ship
building.
An official of the company stated that It
was the ambition OF the late President
Morse to establish record in the time of
building the Washington that would stand
For years to come. and that The present
management would CRY out his every wish
as far az possible.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-14

hearing before a Judge dInstruction, in or.
der to Tx the status OF the case. the counsel
for the Prefect of Police argued that his
client had publicly apoiogized and had dis
missed the offensive agents. and hence had
done all in his power to make amends. The
Magistrate tried to conciIiate the parties.
but the plaintiffs persisted and he was
obliged to set the case down for trial before
a tribunal at an early date.
In the meantime Gil Bias points out that
all these unfortunate conflicts between the
agents des moeurs" and respectable citi-
Zens might be avoided II France like Eng
land and the United States, only had Il
habeas corpus act
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-14
RANGER VISITS OLD COMRADES.
Capt. McMurray Returns to Fort
Worth From Southwest.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Fort Worth. Tex. June 13.-Captain Sam
A. McAIurray. one OF the od-tme Captains
of the Texas Rangers. is in Fort Worth.
The Captain quit the service several years
ago and is now one Of the popular men on
the road.
He is just back from trip through New
Mexico and portions OF Arizona and the
anhandle. and reports that conditions were
never better or prospects more favorable.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-14
TEXAS SYNDICATE BUYS LARGE TRACT
OF OIL LAND IN SOUR LAKE REGION


ripnat So Begin Iopm o
tesWf Have deredW rk Hcef
to Inereted
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-14

AND SARATOGA OIL FIELDS.
e is about - miles by the route that III.
Station to Sour Lake Field. by route OF T
Lake TO Saratoga is about 10 miles. Tw'
Beaumont.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-08-26
illustrated Las Vegas.

The artistic and timely volume, IL
lustrated Las Vegas, which has been
expected for some time, has made
its appearance from the Office Of II. p.
Blake. The publishers are Blake 4
Joquel.
The attractive work contains fifty
four pages Of excellent illustrations
and able write-ups Of places, people
and Industries in and about Las Veg.
as. The fact that the major portion
Of the writing was done by DR.. Geo. 7,
Gould Is SUFFICIENT surety OF its ex.
cellence. A very large edition Of II
justrated Las Vegas is being printed
In addition to the attention paid to
Las Vegas and San Miguel county
considerable space is devoted to tht
territory. The attractive volume vii
do good. Thousands Of copies will
be sent to eastern people. Every resi-
dent will be anxious to send such
glimpse of Las Vegas to friends bacl
home. The price has been placed a
twenty-five cents.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-08-26
Fusion Ticket il Kentucky.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Aug. 26.-The
United Labor party and the Allied
Peoples party have joined issues and
purpose to take an active part in the
campaign in Kentucky this fall. The
leader OF the movement is Joseph A.
Parker, national chairman of the Al.
lied Peoples party. who has enlisted
the active support Of the labor lead
ers Of Louisville and other cities OF
the state. The promoters Of the
movement have called mass conven-
ton for Louisville today at which
plans for the fall campaign will be
perfected. 1t Is proposed TO name can.
didates for al the state ofiices to be
nlled at the November election. with
the exception Of commissioners Of agri
culture. Recommendation for gov
ernment ownership and other resolu
| tions comonly embraced In the social
list labor propaganda will constitute
the platform.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-08-26
likely and materially hiaer pric'

likely and materially Niger prices
quite probable.
Corn Market fractionak higher
The strength in wheat contributed
somewhat. Temperatures fhroughout
the west are somewhat npdified but
the weather is favorable II the grow.
ing crop. A noticeable feeure Of re.
ports which are fayorst concerning
the crop Is that few Of titpi estimate
better than 81 of a crof Crop is
so uneven and there is nch q per
centage Of late corn, thl estimates
at this time are unsatisfactory and We
think unfavorable. In tn meantime.
the cash situation is fairly healthy
one and there is large short inter
est in the market the uncertainty OF
crop conditions are therefore likely
to make a scalping martet for the
immediate future. Since he close Of
the market we understand 100000
cash corn has been sold fc shipment
LOGAN &BRYAN.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-08-26
New York stock Letter.

NEW YORK, Aug. 26.--7he market
has been extremely dun tsday Price
movements have been irregular but
tone has been heavy and socks scor-
ed net losses. The trading was alto
gether professional Money continued
easy and exchange softened somewhat.
Atchison made a favorable July re-
port and the stock was kept rather
steady. Features were the coal stocks
both Erie and Reading holding well.
Crop advices were rather encouraging.
The United States steel shares were
fairly firm. In the last hour. the
market strengthened somewhat, but
the close was very dull and showed
small recoyeries only. Total sales
209,9oo. DICK BROS
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-08-26

Work and Policy Of the Forestry
Bureau on the Minnesota Reserve
Eugene 1. Bruce, lumberman Of bu-
reau Of forestry, Washington, D. c.;
"A Lumberman's Idea Of Reforesta-
tion," B. +. Nelson, Minneapolis: Our
Past and Future Forest Polio" T. B.
Walker, Minneapolis: Possibilities Of
Reforestation in the White Pine Belt, Z
DR.. Filibert Roth, College Of Forestry,
University of Michigan; The Future
Of the National Forest Reserves 4
Edward A. Bowers, New Haven,
Conn; Geographical Features OF
Water Control in the Upper Missis-
sippi Valley Prof. c. w. Hall, Uni
versity Of Minnesota; Forest Fires
H. M. Suter, Washington, d. G. This
evening the meeting will conclude
with public address by Secretary
of Agriculture Wilson.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-08-26
cup Winner.

The silver cup contest. which clos
ed In the New Mexico agency on July
81, was won by Mr.. Homer A. Buck
ley OF Albuquerque, Up to the last
moment Mr.. Buckley was far hehihd
several other leading contestants. but
proved a good finisher. appearing on
the last day OF the contest with $12l,-
600 In applications, which, with the
amount already produced, gave him
the coveted prize
Up to noon on the 3lst, Mr.. Bobc
Of Carlsbad was easily the winner
having written 1,237 per cent Of his
allotment. Mr.. Buckley's appearance
at the office with the amount referred
| to placed him slightly In the lead.
Among other agents who deserve
complimentary mention are Mr.. W. H
Slaughter Of Alamogordo, and Mr.. J
II. Daniel Of Las Vegas who followed
the more successful contestants yer!
closely The Statement, Mutual Lif'
organ.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-08-26
cbIeaoo Grain Letter.

CHICAGO. Ills, Aug 26.-Market
about . cent higher. It ID much more
active and shows . decidedly broeden-
ing tendency to speculative opera
tIons. The cash situation is the
same as heretofore. Receipts are
small and the demand good wher-
ever any wheat is moving. Foreign
markets are showing strength and ex-
port interest increasing. Rains IN
northwest are stimulating buying to
some extent but apart from this all
the conditions Of supply and demand
and outlook for them are strong. Rus
sian crop indicates that wheat In that
country has been badly damaged by
rains, reports Of the same character
coming from Unitd Kingdom and
France. Heretofore the cash prem
iums III all our markets have been
maintained mainly by domestic de
mand. Should there be any materia
increase In foreign buying and expor'
demand become at all urgent the sit
uation would very likely become
acute. We still regard condition
strong. Any material decline Is un
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-08-26
New York stock Letter.

NEW YORK, Aug. 25.-The market
ruled quiet and firm for good part Of
the day. The absorbing topic of con
yersation was the yacht race. and
stocks we're temporarily thrust into
tie background. The advances from
London failed to arouse interest In
quotations. Prices, however, maintain.
III finn tone, fractional caanges due
to professional operations were only
features. In the last half hour the
market became somewhat more active
and the close was firm. We thirk
good stocks are a purchase at this
level. Money closed ! II to 2 pei
cent; total sales. 274,600.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-08-26
No Truth il Report.

NEW YORK, Aug. 26.-An alleged
wireless report from the Yacht Erin,
which is equipped with the DeForrest
wireless system, published In the
morning paper TO the effect that the
Shamrock was seriously damaged dur.
ing yesterdays storm and that there
was probability of Sir Thomas Lip
ton asking for a postponement. caused
considerable excitement in yachting
circles. Investigation proved that the
statement was without foundation.
The Shamrock rode out Of yesterdays
squal without the slightest damage.
Sir Thomas Upton refuses TO give
up hope. He was very much surprised
today to learn for the first time that
The Shamrock was yesterday handi'
capped nineteen seconds from slow
start. That's very bad he said, but
made no other criticism.