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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-06-01

The labor of love leads to love
of labor.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-06-01

Needless people bear needless
pain.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1904-06-01

EDITORIALLY
Strictly Dem0eraftc;' cannot
be Siae-fracked, opposes all
class and aiefonS legislation.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01
BE LOYAL.
TO The Editor 81 The Optic.

To the Editor Of The Optic;
The attitude Iii the main Of the
business and professional men Of Las
Vegas towards the many demands III
our growing city is praiseworthy % say
the least. The appeals for contribns
tions ID the numberless enterprises
that constantly loom up are responded
% ~eheerfnlly and freely, Seemingly,
money IN Las VEGAS Is easy. YET
thousands upon thousands of dollars
are yearly sent out Of Las Vegas that
III given circulation inethe home town
would count enormously II III IN
proyement and greater bcauty. Ger
iainly We are thankful for what has
thus far been accomplished by on
zcalons townspeoplc. The strides that
have been made during the last few
years are tremendous the electric
car. the sconie road, the driving parl
and the Commercial club-and place
our city IN The rank 1T the army y
progression. The future Il bright Pc
fore rs. a promising national govern
mont ID Tho reelection d Prcslden'
Roosevelt, i good city government
no sympathy railroad III other strikes
with the demands for good labor L
excess 81 the supply truly we ar
hound to realize The ambition o. all
i prosperous and beautiful city will
1.-The kiss or d glorious climate. Their,
is one great factor. however. and !
prime ono, too, that demands immedi
late rccognIllnn-the laaies-bles,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01
The SUNDAY SABBATH AND THE
FOURTH OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

TO The Editor Of The Optic:
i trust, sir; that you may kindly
grant me- space In your estimahle pa.
per for this brief dissertation on an
old. trite subject. The question In
wolves whether We shall be governed
by assumed ecclesiastical authority
that nuiliHrd d sacred law and With
but d pseudo authority established 2
substitute fof the ancient seripturai
law thai during several centuries vas
held 10 be immntable and fundameiis
tai lii The Jewish religion and y 80
still. Thus declaring that the church
II The authority for what II may con.
slider ii be truth, instead Of hauling
III the Christian flag cf the church -
the top of The mizzen mast, and Keep.
ing Ii there unfuried, emhlaaoned with
The sentiment-"Trnth for Authority
which scientifically Is The right and
true sentiment. The answer % the
question III the head III our paper i
simple and cannot be successfully con.
E~troserted, IL the author go authors q
Inc Pentateuch ere admitted into court
III give their evidence. For instance
soc Exodus eos 5 and Deuteronomy
STE. The latter thus reads Keel
the Sabbath day. 10 keep II holy, A.
the Lord thy God commanded thee,
We shall now refer In brief e Sons
history concerning the number sever
and The Sabbath. First, then, w
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01

as to reputation There are multi
tndes ~ persons In society with whom
public opinion Ii more powerful thyns
the sentiment Of duty. We hear from
day 70 day Of suicides who become
such from dread Or the disclosure of
crimes which they have secretly per-
petrated. What a neryersion Of the
sensibility of conscience, Had they
killed themselves rather than do the
wrong, had they died before the loss
Of their integrity, and because they
were afraid to trust themselves with
the temptation III their way, there had
been some nobleness In the retreat
from life. But 10 bear 10 live with
d spotted soul. ID BID willing 20 sur
yiye the departure from right and their
own ~seIf.respcct, and then to shrink
from encountering other mems con
tempt, the least bad consequence Of
crime-what Is there brave 81 manly
III such 4 DEATH The frequency Of
instances Or this sort proves that 4
regard to society will not supply the
genuine principle 81 rectitnde. Mani,
testify the higher and enthusiastic viz,
tues must be nursed In another school
than thai Of human opinion The in.
fiuencc OF society will not make d man
better than the majority Of those IN
society. u may make him q decent
observer OF civil and domestic obliga.
tions, but il cannot reach the springs
Of true magnanimlty, fnfiexiblc Jus.
tice, heroic ~bcnevolence and sanity
meekness.'
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01

them, TO them It's said WI owe the
rise and fall Of nations. 10 them We
owe much of the beauty Of Las Vegas
ana 10 them We now look TO complete
its happiness and prosperity. Good
ladies', remember well and bear II
mind that your comfort Is derived
from Las Vegas That your bread,
butter and marmalade Is earned IN
Las Vegas, professionally Or other
wise. Therefore kindly return the
compliment and patronize home indus
tries. The eastern firms from whom
You are getting your household sup
plies as we'll ais clothing, and whom you
are helping to pile up and build man
sions. are not called upon daily 70 take
80 and SO many ball tickets for the
various cause presented. Your law
yer husbands, as well ais the physicians
and dentists are not pushed aside fof
the price lists and catalogs ot easleIi
talent, with our merchants supporting
4 retinne Of high.priced help N good
or bad season that would do credit e
job himself. Remember all that. i
would cause much Inconvenience and
delay for them 10 close their shops
when You are III need most q q papel
Of pms, d spool Of cotton. the latss'
pattern, or window shade.
When In receipt Of cataiogs fren
outside sources be good and ask YOU
merchant 10 send you anything ~ then
you wish, II out Of same. You WI
cot il as cheap, II not cheaper, an,
you Will be keeping the home.mad'
money al homes-A Subscriber
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01
apusLac AND PRIVATE MORALS,

The above III the subject of an ar
alcle-Sy the venerable senator Hoar
(which appears ID the current mum.
ber 81 Golfers. II II Of special inter.
est and value as coming from i man
of nearly eighty years who has been 1
prominent figure In our national life
for d half century and has held d seat
An The United States senate for TWEEN.
sy.seyen years. His lie has been
Hspent In public service: he takes high
place d aB 4 politician but rs =
patriot; his country knows thai st any
moment u his career ipswould have
SACRIFICED his political interests fath'
sr than sacrifice his convictions The
observations o. such a patriarch and
patriot. coming from The lofty vantage
svrpsnd Of his ripened age and expert
Ssnees. are well worthy u considera
nion.
Il is gratifying % find their tunt
siscidedly optimistic. The senator az
sciaFses thai The private morals Of iii,
American people aro better today thar
a any former TIM and he beliesci
American wuinanhana q ~ The pur
80 u thc world tie finds The mos
tstvious fnsnaee p h public morals
"a lfo fn thc cnrriipf liaa ~ monev n
@rect elections. Ne belleses The stand
ards 81 personal character particular
II ia 70 Official honesty and sobrIety
20 be greatly elevated and pays d higl
1rlbute to THE mrn with whom ~ I
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01
MIKE scHREck AND
aTWlN. SuLLlvA

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. June THE
Indianapolis Athletic club has asrang.
ed i good card for the first q rs
summer boxing shows TO be given To-
night at the Empire theater The wind
up will be furnished by Mike Schreck,
Of Cincinnati, and Twin sullivan, Of
Boston, who viii engage in q ten.
round contest.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01

The daughters d. the American REV.
solution recently III session In Boston
Smiled d little about the alleged NOR
.aIs or Paul Revere, Shade Of Bunker
liifli. Is there no such thing as .
statute Of limitations In matters u
she loftisst patriotism, Il no Reso.
EuiIonary ancestor safe from the busy
bodies
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01

Illinois. Indiana, New York WIS
ssonsin and New Jersey viii have q
hong and early campaign, and stump
s,ratory will reverherate through those
states many weeks before voters begin
IL wake up elsewhere,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01

20
reverence, as did other ancient ma
|tions. Further, the planet Saturn
very early became the chief deity Ut
Semetic religions. You may prob
ably have noticed In reading the Dec-l
alogue, In the book Of Deuteronomy,
that the reason given for appointing
the Sabbath day is different In the
book OF Exodus. In the former, Chap
is; rs, the reason is to remind the
Hebrews Of their miraculous deliver
ance from Egypt and bondage. But
In the story OF the creation the Sab.
bath was established, lExod. 20; Id
because God, after his six days Of
work, rested on the seventh day that
II might be kept holy.
Now. we shall ~endearor to see how
this great festival day was changed
from the seYenth-Saturn's day-tOI
the first Sunday, BY the Christians.
ITO attain this point we shall ask you
Ito call to mind what you have read.
In your New Testament, for therein We
find the germ and the norm which led
To the change. In the carly years OF
Christianity We find two factions, one.
was called the Jewish faction. This
faction consisted Of Peter and and hts
adherents, who held to tile teachings
OF the church in Jerusalem. that is,
that all Christians. converted Jews.
and Gentiles, we're under obligation to
keep the Mosaic law, ordinances and
Traditions. That was not a substitute
for Judaism, Paul's faetien were
known dis adherents of his principles
The controversy between these par
ties extended throughout the churches
and 50 ragged that the churches were
split into parties. Paul made Chris.
! l~tianity a distinct issue against Peter
!, and all Judaizing influences. that Is,
that converts. Jew or Gentle, We're mo-
/ under obligation TO keep the Jewish
Law, III whatever il was separate from
, matters of life and character For
!. instance. liz says Zone ma esteemeth
/ one day above another; man esteemeth
I every day alike.-Rcm. IA. ~,
ii these words are dramatically IN
4 derstood, 80 far as Paul IS an author
ity they open wide the gates that Is
/ left them open. and therefore, may DC
al they please. IN another place rs
D SAYS I'VE observe days. and months
i and times and years. am afraid 81
You, lest / have bestowed upon vol
1 labor in yain.-Gal 4: i01l. Hi
. words III This epistIe are violent az
Il ainst Judaizing influences. IN hi
II Epistie to the Culossians. Chap z
4 l6I7, liz rises to d climax on the sub
4 ject of this paper. He says rs
d no man. therefore, Judge Q an.
4 more In meat. 81 drink, Or In iespec
/ Iof 4 holy day. 81 Of the new moon,
II -now observe his next Words-'or 9
L tho Sabbath days" distinctly abre
{. eating the binding authority q q,
II Satbath on the Christian church. "
d challenge all word jusglers % right
g construe d different meaning 70 thei
grammatical meaning: and they abst
Il ~lutely and directly declare that u
ii Sabbath II no longer binding on %
le Christian church. Paul logically says
!. Jndge nothing before the time.
tftsN.px NftrE
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01
3 farmer IN Wilson, II, &. bon

- uAih%Aau eNtapWh, ~ &*t u1hhhA
4 couple Of carloads of guano and
ashes where two railroad trains
smashed up. and distributed II upon
mir farm. while unloading II d negro
:iound d fine cut diamond worth 5000.
He and bis friends naturally looked
around the fields for 9 and up
10 date t~wentyseight diamonds have
been found. valued ~ s5.7ae. The
fields are covered with negroes night
and day and the superior court has
BEEN called upon 10 decide % whom
the diamonds belong And yet some
people contend Tint farming Ii not
profitable.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01

The postmaster General has issued
a fraud order excluding the Majestic
lace Company Of New York from The
malls. II was a get,rich.quick con.
Germ founded On fraud.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01

The Chinese Of Chicago are being
acorralled into sunday Schools, X q
decided that the yellow people are
good enough for heaven but not good
enough for the United States,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01

III the Republicans Of HlinoisA Ohio
and Wisconsin fight the Democrats
during the campaign as vigorously as
they ARE fighting each other now, they
Will certainly pcrpetuate Republican
ruln
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01
WEDNESDAY EvENG JUNE !, 1904

Ohio has followed New York In I'm.
s,osing i TAX of two per cent on all
anheritances above $4,000. New York
raises s5.O0o.o0o annually III this way.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01

Tho massachusetts state legislature
shas passed a bsl 10 punish The payment
~ receipt of commissions ON purchases
sf tnuplies and the sale of influence
no procure contracts with an employ.
sn A year ih state prison Is the pen.
ally for taking the rnke-of.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01

WASHINGTON, June LA nc
meeting of The United states supreme
court yesterday Chief Justice Fuller
announced the final adjournment for
me term. Tho most II Tie justices
viii leave WASHINGTON this week toT
mountain or sashore and VIII not e.
turn u Ill capital until the court IS.
~eonsenes fiji October.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-01

Dr. weAser.s syrup and Csrate.
e,stesssui treatment for blood and skin disesssA
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

WHEN the Imperial country was first opened up, about two year, ago. the Gcrmain Seed Company used to ship to II sever a cars of seed a year, including sorghum. millct. kathr and Egyptian corn, etc; but now. Manager Hunter of that company informs Us. 1t is receiving the greater portion of it's supplies in those lines from the Valley. and is tn the market for several cars of those seeds. The same com pany IS still shipping alfalfa seed here; but expects the tide soon to turn in that also, when II will bc glad to receive that as we'll as the other seeds from the Imperial Valley.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08
IMPROVING No. 8 SYSTEM
Contract Awarded for Two Headings
 and . Drop

The Imperial Construction Company awarded to G. F.. Irwin Thursday con tract for the construction of two head ings and an elevcn-foot drop on No. 8 canal system.
 This will mean the completion of the system. Edgar Bros. have already thrown a dam across New River at A point west of Imperial. which will turn the water into a canal that fol- lows alongside the cours. of the stream and does away with the present Hume.
 The contract will require 10000 feet of lumber. Work will bc commenced next week and probably be finished in about two months.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08
Head About 10 Burst From Severe
 Bilious Attack

"l hal severe bilious attack and felt like my head was about to burst when got hold of a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab let's. l took dose of them after supper and the next day felt like new man and have been feeling happy ever since" says Mir. J. W. Smith of Juliff. Texas. For bilt"usness, stomach trou- bles and constipation these Tablets have no rqual. Price 25 cents.
 For sale by Imperial Drug Co. Dr. F. S. Anderson PTopT. Phone 7S.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08
FRANCHISE FOR SAN DIEGO
 EASTERN ASKED.

The Union reports that En- ginecr II. T. Richards has ap- piled to that city for right-of- way for m eastern railroad. The route IS stated 10 be by Warmers Pass. By the way of the San Diego river in Mission valley. and across the mountains by way of Warmers Pass and the San Filipe canyon to the desert at about the place where the San Diego-Eastern survey drops into the desert from Carisco canyon.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08
THE MAN AND HIS PLAN

San Diego is glowing in its en- dorscmcnt of Mir. Wilsic. Ii recognizes in his new idea" an invaluable factor m the develop mcnt of the county. and helper in it's own upbuilding it has not been able to plan for itself. The Union teens with complimentary notices of the man and his plan, and goes for him and Il with a loyalty worthy the great paper that II is.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08
Cures Winter Cough

J. F.. Cover, lOl \. Main St.. Ottnwa, Kan, writes: livery fall it has b, en my wife's troubl. to catch a severe cold, and therefore tD cough all winter long. Last fall got for her a bottle of Horehound Syrup. She used it and las b"en able tO sleep sOundly all night bong. Whenever the cough troubles her, two or three doses stops the cough and she is able to be up and we'll" Poe, Soc, tl.OO.
 Sold by Imperial Drug Co. Dr. P. s. Anderson PIopT. Phone 7S.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

THE socialist speaking on the streets Sunday was not d credit to that organization. II showed on the part oi the speakers the most absolute ignorance o' facts and conditions, and evidently re- lied on the gullibility of the audience to swallow II. These are blind leaders and should not sool anybody. The laboring man fhould be too intelligent and self respecting to be the dupe of any such nonsense.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08
For the Benefit Of the Band

The ladies of Imperial are planning a HallOwe'en entertainment for the bene- ht of the Imperial Band. to be given Saturday evening, 29th inst. A literary and musical program will be given, re- treatments served. stc.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

SOCIALIST orators on the street Sunday showed concluSivcly that tue working man was poor, down-iroddcu worm, and the man guilty oi having a dollar 10 employ him d mean wretch who was a foe to society. The moral Is. gentlemen. don't take the dol lar, and then you al least will not be a party io II.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

4 COMMUNICATION is received asking that the PRESS iudorse an application to exempt from taxes the California Academy of science. The PRESS will do nothing of the kind. On the contrary 1t will recommend that all property not belonging to the government be taxed. Whenever anybody gets more property than he can pay taxes on he had better let 20.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

SAN DIEco COUNTY IS Rcpub- licau. aud Imperial should have a Republican supervisor. Other things being equal, this fact alone should decide in Mir. Will sic's favor. IL isn't consistent for a progressive communitv like this io stay with a political mi uoritV.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

IMPERIAL has heretofore had prosperity without auy "iis" or butts; but there promises io h "buts" iu u hereafter, for Slls- bee man has just brought in a flock ol fifteen hundred goats.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

VENTURA COUNTY IS reported fallen oii iu registration. lt didn't have any Imperial country io groN on.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08
Jersey cows-Poland ChIna Pigs

For sale, sixty milch COWS, graded Jerseys tiO ger head, also Poland China pigs. Inquire Van Leuyen Dairy. R,d- lands. Cal. Gets t5
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

Los ANGELES COUNTY is pre- paring to treat ticky cattle with petroleum bath. This indicates a prevalence of the pest alarming 10 outside districts. The tick gets in under the skin and saps the blood, draining II almost en- tirely away and leaving the flesh of the animal like sucked-out orange. Imperial should beware.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

For Superyisor-Thirl District JAMES A. JASPER, of Silsl,ee. Cal. Regular Democratic Nominee.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

HAY Is advancing in Los Am geles, and if We had ow freight rate Imperial could profit by II. More need oi that San Diego railroad.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

L. :. GRANT. JE.. has money 10 burn for scnatorship-whai's the matter with ussng d little of ii for a railroadf That would be a real benefit 10 his adopted home.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

IT having been demonstrated that hot air will not build a rail- road. San Diego had better go 10 work HOW and try some other method.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

LEXINGTON. KENTUCKY. has had ''blue law" seize of Sum day closing. and decided II IS not good.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

REPUBLICANS are shaping the destiny of San Diego county. Let Imperial join the procession with a Republican, supervisor. The mau who can do the most for bis district will b. the one who has the strongest claims on the dominant party.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

SAN DIEGO has kick coming for misrepresentation in a late pamphlet by the State Board of Trade. It only spoke of the city as being at one end of the State iu the same sense that Dan and Beershcba are mentioned Tn Holy Writ-and the only mention Of San Diego climate, in which the city takes just pride, is table showing the temperature of Im- periaI. This would rather look as though Imperial were better known than San Diego, and the Union gets up on its hind legs and roars.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

CARRIE NATION IS jailed al Wichita. Even Kansas isn't so big d fool as II looks. sometimes.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08
Hotel imperial Arrivals.

Aff. Ns Ns hafNtNNFNit AhthfhNhN C A. Watson. Rcdlands II. Watson, Rcdlands Harry W. Mckee. San Diego II. C. Grove. San Diego W. F.. wilsic, city <. j. Uliry, city C. GiaconaEHi. city r. C. Farr. city
 w \. Van Horn, Hcber ]. B. Brackctt, Lns Angles Y. Anderson. Los Angeles Jas. (. Mnflitt, Lus Angeles n. C. King. los Angeles C. F.. Wise. Ln- Angeles p. NJ. King. Lns Angeles Y. J. Welcome, Los Angeles J. \. Patton. H"ltville F. (. Bayliss. llolivillc Nj. r. Holman. Iioltyillc Edward Do"l. Calcxico C. K. Redwood. Calexico Dr. and Mrs. Thps. R. Griffith, Cal exioo.
 AAs sh SfbNA AfANs F J. Carey. San Jose l.. Townsend. Long Beach \. (. Hanson. l.. s. Geological Sur vey
 Louis J. Springer. San Francisco Geo. E. linc, San Francisco W. r. Scrtt, San Francisco r. II. Chandler, Brawley T. II. kcll,gI, Brawi-y F.. E. Robinson, Las Angeles F. F.. Miller. Ln- Angeles (. \. Evans, Los Angeles Jos. Ginneth. Los Angeles C. Talboti, l>os Ange.rs Geo. T. Irwin and wiic, city 1. \. Murphy, Apache Pass. A. T. J. \. Patton. HoItvillc W. W. Mekim, city D. W. Murphy. Los Angeles C. Hansen. Los Angeles. A. HarnelI. L"s Angeles. Phil NJ. Chandler. Brawley. J. O. Brown. Los Angeles. A. Hammer, Los Angeles. w. K. Fvllon aud family. Los Angeles. J. +. LipPcncott. L~s Angeles. Francisco fico. San Jacinto. NJ. A. Aguerr'. San Jacinto. \. Y. Hardy. CaIexico. Miss Mamie Turbett. Miss Adiie Turbcit. w. II. Bayley. Pomona. w. F. Holt, RcdlAnds. Perry Whiting. (. Wallace Adams. Washington. Shirley C. Ward, l>ns Angeles. F. C. Paulin, Los Angeles- F.. ]. Dmniick. Washington. F. II Rineo and family, Riverside. ATmilage, Los Angeles
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IS the irrigaiors' friend.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

IT is reported that many farm CTS are dilatory in putting in crops with the idea that the Govern ment Ownership question has something to GO with it. Not at all: there is plenty of water any way, and would be none the more this season if the govern ment's decision were announced today. The governments acton would not increase the volume of water this season. and to wait for il would simply mean to lose the crop and injure the reputation of the valley generally.
The Imperial press., 1904-10-08

For Supervisor-1hird District W. r.. WIi-SIE. oi Imperial
 Regular Republican Nominee
Evening journal., 1904-06-11

pew's work upon the market decided
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Modern" II contains in all over 57d
great speeches. oratories, sermons and
essays, with S92 biographical sketches
and is the most complete work oi
oratory ever made. beginning with