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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14

In general order issued in New
Orleans, by Lieutenant General Ste
phen D. Lee, commander of the Ten
nessee Department, United Confeder-
ate Veterans, Gen. Lee assumes the
Office of commander-in-chief Of the
United Confederate Veterans Associ-
alton, made vacant by the death OF
Gen. John B. Gordon. In his order
Gen. Lee saysthst the staff of the late
commander-in-chief is continued as
the staff of the present commanding
general.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14

Secretary Root opposes the bill pro-
viding for the purchase Of the Mclean
property at AppomattoI, Va IN COM
memoration of the surrender OF the
Army of Northern Virginia to GEN
eral Grant.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14
NOTICE.

There will be special meeting of the
Shepherdstown Fire Department to
night at o'clock, sharp. and all mem
bers, both honorary and active, are re-
quested to attend. as the business ~ the
evening is OF the utmost importance TO
all c. w. FERkELL,
Recording Secretary.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14
Special January Sale.

Everybody saves money on their
dry goods and notions by buying them
at J. H. Hobbs's special sale during
the month of January. The new
store on the corner, Martinsburg, W.
Va,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14

The trial of A. W. Machen and
Others indicted for completely in postal
frauds, is in progress in Washington.
Major. Holmes Conrad is one OF the at
torneys for the government, and Mr..
Conrad Syme, formerly of this State,
appears with others for the defense.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14

Prof. Alexander Graham Bell, Of
Washington, D. c., is bringing to this
country the body of James SmithsOn,
founder Of the Smithsonian Institu-
ton, who died in Genoa in 1929 The
city of Genoa will maintain the mon
ument erected to the memory OF
Smithson.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14

In the Shasta county fossil beds
John c. Merriam, professor of paleon.
tology at the University of California,
found the remains of an animal which
appears to have been Of family en-
tirely unknown to paleontologisls,
and has been named the thslattosaurus.
Iti.a huge sea lizard and is estimated
to have been at least seven feet long.
Originally It was a shore form, but be-
came after long period marine an
imal. Professor Merriam says the
remains represent not only new
species, but new order.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14
Public Sales.

FuUIII OdICS.
We call attention to the following
lst of public sales to be held in this
section
Saturday, January l6-The Shepherd
farm, miles from Shepherdstown, by
Geo. NJ. Beltzhoover, executor.
Friday, February l9th-Personal
property by Mrs. James Fraley, be-
tween Moler's and BakertOn.
Wednesday, March 9-Personal prop
ertv by VIM. c. Moler, near Uvllla.
Thursday, March l0-Personal prop
erty by 7. Lee Koontz, near Shepherds
town.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14
Lodge Officers Installed.

The following recently elected Off
GERS of Cliff City Lodge, Shield of
Honor, were installed Tuesday night :;
S. MI. r. Show.
W. M.-William Terrell.
J. Mr.. T. Banks.
Chaplain-Rev. J. @. Thrasher.
Recording Secretary-D. L. Rentch.
Financial Secretary-Jas f. Barnhart.
Conductor-John r. Crowl.
|. G.-Lester Coftinberger,
0. G.-George B. Entler.
S. to w. NC. T. Butler, w. II. Mer-
hant.
Representative to Grand Lodged.
L. Rentch, alternate c. d. Keplinger.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14

Stonewall Jackson Chapter of Uni
ted Daughters of the COnfederacy or
ganized at Clarksburg, w. Va, Janu-
airy 7. The first work the chapter ox-
poets to un lertake will be the cree
ton of monument to the memory OF
StonewSll Jackson at his birthplace.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14

Hon. Edwin Warheld was inau-
gurated Governor of Maryland yes
terday.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14

The outlook for war between Russia
and Japan looks more threatening.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14
MemOriaI Service TO Lee and Jackson.

On Tuesday evening next, January
10, at the town hall at 7 o'clock, the
Sons Of Confederate Veterans and the
Daughters Of the Confederacy will
unite in appropriate exercises in mem
DRY of the birthdays Of Lee and Jack
son. They vii have addresses appro-
pirate to the occasion, interpreted
with music, declarations, &c At
the same time the Daughters OF the
Confederacy, under the auspices Of
the Shepherdstown chapter, will be-
stow the Cross Of Honor upon the vet
Grams who have sent in their spplca-
ton for same. They are all request
ed to be present. The public gener-
ally is cordially invited to attend this
memorial service and thus hel p per-
petuate the memories of our gallant
leaders. These exercises are entirely
free and open to the public and ought
to be attended with enthusiasm. The
programme in part will be as follows ::
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14

Ex-Governor John Young Brown
of Kentucky died Monday, aged Is
years.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14
Itching Skin

Distress by day and night
That's the complaint of those who
are SO unfortunate as TO be afflicted
with Eczema or Salt Rheum-and out
ward applications do not cure.
They can't.
The source OF the trouble is in the
blood make that pure and this seal
ing, burning, itching skin disease will
disappear.
81 was taken with an itching on my
arms which proved very disagreeable.
concluded il was salt rheum and bought q
bottle Of Hoods Sarsaparilla. In two days
after began taking it felt better and 1t
was not long before / was cured. Have
never had any skin disease since" MRS.
IDA +. WARD, Cove Point, Nd.
Hoods JdrSdpdrtt0
and Pills
rid the blood of all impurities and cure
all eTuptiOns.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14

Prayer by Chaplain.
Music, vocal solo.
Address by Rev. DR.. Ghiselin.
Reading by one Of the Daughters.
Bestowal OF Crosses by Daughters.
Music, vocal solo.
Address by Rev DR.. HaithcOI.
Closing song in unison.
Benediction by Chaplain.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-01-14

Dates. new Persian dates, just re-
ceived, at W. 7. Licklders.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
JApS START LO0TINC.
Medical Missionary Wounded by
Uncomfortable RiOtous
Soldiers.

Liao Yang. via Tien Tsin, Sept 100
The Japanese officers were unable to
restrain their soldiers after six days Of
desperate fighting and looting became
general Last night the soldiers IN at
tempting to rob the missionary and Red
Cross compound stabbed Dr. A, NJ.
Westwater, a well known medical mis-
slonary. In the neck and hand,
This is said TO be the first instance
where Japanese soldiers have been
known to have been uncomfortable,
The japanese were welcomed by the
Chinese but they abused the good name
which they established IN the Chino
japanese war. Chinese refugees are
sim arriving from the battle ground
where native fortune seekers are
securing the field for treasure. Most
OF the dead have been buried but brok-
en- accoutrements strew the trenches.
The Japanese operate the railway
frequently with coolie power
japanese achievements are enroute
north by all roads.
Prince Kaiyen brother OF the empey-
or Of Japan, commanding the second
brigade Of cavalry has passed Had
cheng.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
WEST ARGENT MILL.
Plant Has Been Sold 10 the Stockton
Gold Mining & Milling Company,

An important bit Of news came from
Stockton during the day. 10 the effect
tina. the stockton Gold Mining & Mill
ing company had purchased from the
silver Eagle Mining & Milling company
the milling plant belonging 10 the lat
ter, that II is TO be Immediately dis
mantled and removed TO the stockton
mine where excavations are already
being made Tor the foundations
AT the offices of the latter company
the story was later confirmed when
Il was also ascertainod that cOn-
siderable machinery viii be- added and
initial capacity brought up to anywhere
between 50 and Is tons per day.
The silver Eagle mill is more famil-
iarly known as the West Argent plant;
u Is practically now, being operated not
70 exceed four months after being I'M
stalled.
The stockton company has an Inn
menso amount OF low grade milling ore
blocked out I'm u.s. mine enough, II is
claimed to keep q plant Of the size
I'm operation for q dozen years, The
management has provided for ample
water facilities which has been one
Of the main drawbacks in The past
The plant win BE- ready For operation
within the next 30 days and another
regular shipper viii be- added TO the
1lsf
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
PERSONALS

Mrs. E. r, Shepherd returns today,
from her New orleans trip.
Architect Klettlng is on the ocean,
en- route home from his German trip.
Mrs. j. r. fletcher returned last eve
ming from "A visit to her former home In
Missouri.
r. G. Cannon Of the Santa Fe offices
in Denver, is at the Knutstord, on a
western business trip.
Mrs. Grassland. superintendent of the
nurses at ST. Marks hospital, returns
10 her duties next Tuesday.
The family Of Deputy United States
Marshal Page returned TINS morning
from a visit TO New York city,
Miss Lillian Oliver win begin Mon
day next her labors as professor Of
music In the Brigham Young college az
Logan.
Teller II. W. Sherman Of the Com
merclal National bank rs on his summer
vacation which he Is improving ny
starting a run on the fishing banks up
I'm Idaho.
/ C.. Rice. recently representative In
this city OF the international HarVes-
ter company has returned to MS Chl-
Cago home,
Burgess Young left this afternoon for
New York. where he enters the Co
iumbla school Of mines, junior class
on his way he will visit the Louisiana
Purchase exposition, remaining In ST.
Louis a week.
Local graduates OF the University Of
Michigan are talking Of organizing a
Utah Alumni association. Attorney
Thomas remarked this morning that 90
per cent of the members Of the Salt
Lake bar are Michigan men, and the
university ~ strongly represented In
many other lines OF professional activ-
nv. notlceably the medical profession.
The music department Of the institu-
ton. toe. Is wen and creditobly repre-
scented. Ii Is believed there are more
Michigan university men I'm salt Lake
than those from any other collegiate
institution in the country.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
Hewlett BrOS.CO.

South streets, last night appealed to
sheriff Emery for protection against
burglars whom she thought were GO
ing TO break into her house. Deputy
sheriff Smith was detailed to work ON
the matter and after being out all
night ON the case decided that the wo-
man was hardly justified I'm her fears Of
having her house b|urgldrized,
On Tuesday evening next a lawn fete
VIII be given by the Y. NJ. and Y. l.. NJ.
]. A. Of the Fourteenth ward. on the
corner OF Second South and Second
West. There will be- dancing and Il
good time Is anticipated. The event
VIII celebrate the openeing of the sea-
sons work. All friends are cordially
invited.
A salt Lake lady had a chenille shawl
sent her from the old country, paying
81 I'M American money therefor. The
package passed through the Salt Lake
custom houses today, paying 30 cents
duty. The shawl could have been
bought A"merican-made for $3.50, A
piece Of Mexican drawn work was re-.
celyed through the Salt Lake custom
house, paying $500 duties. The same
article could have been purchased in
this city for the price Of the duty.
The headquarters of the reclamation
service of the Geological survey have
been removed from the south side Of
the Commercial club block TO the north
corridor. where the new offices are more
conveniently located and better equip
ped There are separate offices for
Prof, %SWendsen, Consulting Engineer
II. y. Savage, Drill Expert G.. A, Ham
mOnd, and II. II. Means, drainage ".
pert. Prof, Swendsen leaves for the
strawberry next week, to inspect the
work OF the government surveyors I'm
pushing the great irrigation project,
The state board of health learns that
On certain localities the authorities are
considering the propriety Of closing
the schools on account Of the prevail
enCe Of WhoOping cough, The state
board advises that 1t Is not neces-
sary 70 close the schools, but that II Is
necessary to exercise great care In eX-
Guiding from school attendance any
child suspected Of having the dreaded
disease. II also advises a strict quar-
autlne for six weeks, as within the last
six months there have been more
deaths from this source among the
children of the state than from all
other contagious diseases combined.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
POLITICAL POINTERS.

Orson Rumcl announces his candl-
dacy for county recorder on the Demo.
cratic ticket,
The Third senatorial district Demo-
Gratis yesterday named william Rich Of
Morgan for the office Of senator.
Frank j. Cannon, who has been
stumping the New England states for
the Democratic party, win return home
next week,
Archibald Beyan Of Tooele has been
senatorial district, Mr.. Beyan is a
Democrat
Stephen Hays. The well known min
ing man and member OF the board Of
public works, VIII be a candidate for
county commissioner on the Democra-
ttc ticket.
perley A, Hill has announced himself
ls "a candidate for county clerk on the
Democratic ticket TO succeed John
James, Republican, who desires to oc-
cupy the place for another two years,
The friends of Deputy County Clerk
NNlNllI 81 DUNN tiIl'lf WIN N a. NhlA-
didatc Tor county recorder before the
Republican convention, claim that he
win go INFO the convention with a
strong following.
Joseph NJ. Cohen has been chosen Sec
rotary of the state Democratic coni-
mItteo. Mr., Cohen has held this posi-
tion 80 long and Is so thoroughly
drilled In the duties OF the Office that
they have become second nature TO
him.
The friends Of Deputy Sheriff AXel II,
steele have Induced him to enter the
mce for the Republican nomination for
city justice Of the peace, TO succeed
Justice Frank II. clark. Mr., steele was
No the race for that Office before but
was defeated for the nomination by
Judge clark. His friends are of the
opinion that he can land the nominal
ton this time.
Judge Street has named the following
committee 10 serve for and In behalf OF
the new Kearns party: Willard Il.
Snyder, Ogden Hiles, George l.. Nye, II.
j. Dininny, William Nelson, George Il.
Hancock, Ezra Thompson, +. j. Daily,
W. Mont Ferry and w. =. noble, This
committee Is to report In the near fu-
ture and In the meantime Kearns Re
publicans are out after all the Demv-
Gratis they can round up.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
Substance of His Petition on USh-
eriDg 10 the Anniversary Of
The Jewish Calendar,
SYNAGOGUE WAS WELL FILLED,
Blowing Of Rams Horn One Of the
Oldest Religious Customs Of
The World.

80 God, our Father, our King, grant
unto us a year Of prosperity and peace
prayed Rabbi l., G.. Reynolds this MORN
Ing In ushering In the five thousand six
hundred and sixty-hfth year Of the
Jewish calendar,
The synagogue ON Fourth East street
was well filled with w~orshlpers, who
had gathered to participate I'm the rit-
ual OF prayer and song with which the
Hebrews celebrate their "Rosh-Hos-
homo or beginning Of the year. An
interesting feature Of the service was
the reading OF passages from the scrolls
Of the law. Rabbi Reynolds spread the
ancient document before him and, as
sisted hy two members OF his church,
read the passages I'm Hebrew, the as
|slstants rolling the huge document as
he read. At the conclusion Of the read
ing Il was enclosed In a beautiful SILK
case and carried from the stand IN the
arms Of the Rabbit. This was followed
by perhaps the oldest religious custom
of the world-the blowing Of the RAMS
horn or "shofdr.' which was used by
Moses to call his people to worship dun
Ing the Journey IN the wilderness. Then
the necessity for the rams horn grew
out Of the scattered condition OF the
camp. Now Il Is blown as a symbol,
calling the people each year TO re-
member the ancient days Of their CAP
tlyity, and to assemble for a service OF
repentance. The horn was blown IN
the service this morning but three
times. during the reading In Hebrew or
a part Of the ritual.
The formal service, which was eot-
cluded at If o'clock, was followed by u
sermon ON the significance Of New
Years day. by Rabbi Reynolds
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10

of James Algan, who fell dead on the
street Sunday night, determined the
fact that he died OF hemorrhage,
A new bowling club win shortly be
In operation At a meeting last night
the promoters decided tc incorporate
for $4,000. Albert Scowcrott VIII be
president and W. G. Camp, secretary
and treasurer. The alleys Will prob
ably be established ln the basement
Of the new theater now being erected ON
Twenty nth street,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
A MEETINGS,
Committee Appointed to Make All
Necessary Arrangements,

A preliminary meeting OF women ln-
terested Ia the Peace meetings, which
are held annually under the super
vision Of the National Council Of Wo-
men, and which occur this year about
oct. ., was held yesterday afternoon
at the home OF Mrs. Il. Is. Thomas. The
following committees were appointed
20 meet Thursday afternoon and are
range definite plans for the Peace
meetings. Megdames Emmeline y,
Wells, Rebecca H. Little, u. E Tnornc
G.. f. Thomas, -. Bamberger, e. j.
Stevenson. H. S. Richards, Alice NJ,
Horne, Ruth NJ, Fox, h. McViCkera
A. Campbell Josephine Spencer and
Ellen Wallace. The committee VIII
meet IN the Office Of the Young Wo-
mans Journal Constitution building,
Friday afternoon Sept. 10, &C Q o'clock,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
For Separate Maintenance.

4 suit for separate maintenance vas
fled I'm the district court today by
HettIe NJ. Robinson against John Ro-
blnson. The complaint alleges that
plaintiff and defendant were married
In this city on June 20, 1902, and that
defendant refuses TO provide her with
the common necessaries Of life, al
though perfectly able TO do so. She
asks that she be awarded 500 per
month for her separate maintenance,
$500 as attorneys fees, and $50 suit
money, and for costs Of the action,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
strlngfellow Wants Damages,

Charles Stringfellow today filed suit
I'm the district court against the Con-
golldated Wagon & Machine company
TO recover damages I'm the sum OF So
29O Tor personal injuries received by
him while In the employ Of defendant
company on Jan. u, 1904, Plaintiff
alleges that on account OF the negll-
gence Of the defendant he fell down the
elevator shaft In the company's place
OF business and was seriously injured
both internally and externally, and viii
In consequence thereof be a cripple for
life. lie therefore asks damages in
the sum named above.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
READY FOR OPENING,
Public Invited to Visit New lafayette
School on Monday Next,

The Lafayette school has been seated,
and win be open Monday morning for
the reception OF pupils. The pupils viii
be dismissed for the day at ~ noon,
and during the afternoon the new
building will be open for inspection by
patrons Of the school. and citizens IN
general. The entire corps of teachers
win be IN waiting and at the service ot
the visitors TO conduct them through
the building and make all desired eN-
plantations. Principal Coombs invites
a large attendance as the school build
ing ls thoroughly up to date, and wen
equipped In every way for the purposes
for which II was Intended,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
B0TTIMER ARRAIGNED.
Will Plead to the Charge Of Assault
On Monday Morning.
Especial to the News.")

ogden, Sept, IO,-C T., Reed, the
crook who stole $500 from Chas, Bond
pied guilty to the charge Of grand lar
ceny before Judge Rolapp this morning.
lie will be sentenced Tuesday,
Joseph Bottimer who shot Tate
smyth in the abdomen six weeks ago,
win plead to the charge OF assault with
intent to commit murder Tuesday
morning II. T.. Davis viii answer the
charge Of obtaining money under false
pretenses, at the same time.
Samuel J. Myers. aged 70. died at
his home In Ogden this morning,
\ slight wreck ut Uintah last night
delayed the Union Pacific overland
train several hours. Two freight Ears
were derailed and smashed to pieces.
Jesse Walker. an eight year-old boy
sustained severe injuries in a runaway
today.
The inquest held over the remains
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
TEACHERS ORGANIZE.
These Of the County Elect officers for
The Ensuing Year.

supt, Ashton met with the principals
and teachers Of Salt Lake county to-
day at II o'clock at Barratt hall when
an organization for the ensuing year
was effected with the following officers
Vice president, James A. Moss, Sug-
ar; secretary. Mary u, Mcclellan,
Farmers ward treasurer, j. D. Cum
mlngs. Wlltordi Librarian, Mr., Gennn,
West Jordan, program. JOS. a. Rees
and Preston Richards.
The time of meeting was set for II
o'clock, the second Saturday Of the
calendar month.
There being about $50 present, the
superintendent congratulated the corps
on the generous response. and express
ed his desire that the work be effectual
the coming year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
EL0PER RELEASED,
Eugene Gates, Heart Smasher, is Lib
Grated FroM the County Jail.

Eugene Gates upon whose love the
locksmiths did not smile. vas released
from the county Jail last night Since
the reconciliation Of the lady In the
case with her husband, a few days ago,
the disposition 10 prosecute Gates has
fallen on, and the county officials a.
nally decided that there was not suf-
hcient evidence 20 convict him no case
he were tried, hence they dismissed
him. Unless Mrs, Turpin again decides
10 try her fortunes on the troubled sea-
OF Opponents. or Gates further molests
the Turpln home, this closes the sem
sational incident
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10
judgments Against Franklin,

Judgment by default I'm favor OF
plaintiff was rendered today by the
clerk Of the district court in the case
OF the Utah Savings & Trust company
against T.. A. n. Franklin for the sun
of S2,09l.77 and Interest and costs OF
suit,
Judgment was also rendered In favor
of the same plaintiff against Richard
Guonther and p. A, II, Franklin for
the sum OF S56S.ll and interest and costs
NJ suit
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-10

Thomas W. James filed suit in the
district court today against the Utah
Independent Telephone company TO
have "a nuisance abated from In front
Of plaintiffs premises and to recover
$50 damages TO his property alleged
to have been caused by such nuisance.
II Is alleged that defendant has placed
a large POLE I'm front Of plaintiffs prem-
Ises from which large cables are
stretched 10 anchor another n Of ITS
poles. II Is claimed that the pole and
wires obstructs the entrance to plain.
tins premises from the street, and
hence he asks that the defendant be
compelled to remove them.