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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-12-23

the time whom he could lawfaly enter
upon the DISCHARGE OF tho dG.ies OF
said Office himself. The authorities
upon this proposition ne quite mum.
erous AMI the supreme court Of the
state Of Indiana in a very recent decis-
ION has held that where a person is in
the possession Of an Office under n
constitutional or statutory provision,
ar his successor is duly elected but
dies before he qualities. no vacancy
occurs since one of the contingencies
upon which the incumhent's term Of
Office Is tc expire has not taken place
namely. the qualification OF his sue.
cessor. Also. that no vacancy in an
office occurs where yhe rerson elect
ed 20 fill T. .,ies before he qualities
Looking fcvoni out statutory pro.
vision as to what constitutes va
cancy in an ofice and to the general
law upon the subject. | think the rule
may be safely laid down that a va.
cancy EXISTS when there is no person
lawfully authorized to assume and
exercise the luies of the office.
Again he supreme court of Cslo
lado says that the word vacancy en-
nloycd with reference to a statute. has
no 'echLic.l OF peculiar meaning but
as applied to an office, means empty
and uncccupied, without an incuB,.
bent, and I take 1t that so long as
there is some person in the possession
Of an Office as an incumbent thereof.
who is lawfully authorized to exer-
else the fu1ctions OF said Office. that
here is NJ vacancy therein except
as speedily provided for by some
specific statute
"The rule has been also carried
iurther thau this a1d ii has teen held
hat an cffice is not vacant when there
IS a de facto Incumbent, but for the
OF this opinion It is not nee
sssary to 60 20 that extent
Il next arrive at a consideration of
section or the chapter on Officers.
'bove referred to which reads as fol
ows
IL any person elected to any Of.
Ice mentioned IN the preceding sec
ion. shall fail to qualify and enter
lpon the GrtieJ of such onice within
he tire hxed bv law. such office shall
'e deemed vacant and shall re aled
~ appointment by the authority rrn.
'ided by law to an such vacancy.
provided however. that IL there Is a
contest for such cdice or II the per-
ION elected 10 such office is pre-, entod
'r obstrueted In any manner from ent.
ring upon tie duties OF such onice
he time p.oscribed ia which he shall
Iua'ify and ent'r upon the duties Of
MS office stall not go ern and he shalt
'e allowed tvcaty days pfter the aay
II such decision or the termination Of
uch preventing or obstruotine cause
n which to qualify
VIII L. II Cowan have failed til
juality as probate Judge IN the sense
contemplated n his provision hy rea-
'on Of his deatl AMI consequent in.
ability? DO not SO understand the
aw. The construction which / place
lpon tbs section Of the act is that
Shero the onicor elect omiis or neg.
ects to qual.fy IN other words where
his fatlure is caused by the Iaches ef
such oficer elect. that when the Of
ice shall be deemed vacant This
'roYision Is evidently Intended to pro.
Ilde Tor a syslam Of unlfolmllr as tn
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-12-23
ELECTRIC LIGHT
Makes the Home Cheerful
The Guthrie Light & Power Co ]
ALL COAL Looks ALlKe 70 YOU,

At COAL LOOkS ALIKE Tc YOU,
But compare the last ton you hoseht
somewhere else AMI the FIRST ton you
buy from me, and ven will see a differ.
enoe. You VIII tote that it lasts
longer. that il burns brighter. that It
gives more ieat and produces more
clean ashes than any coal you ever
bought before fer the same price Try
my Howard Screened Lump or my
Deep Vein McAlestee. Also clean
screened Kansas hump at $500 per
ton delivered.
Phone 6. N. r. cheadIe.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-10-31

Mr.. George Barnitt, POO North
Ninth street, one of the oldest and
best known citizens of this city, died
this morning little after midnight
of senilitN i'll his eighty-second year.
He had been quite sick for the past
ten days and did. not improve.
Mr.. Barnitt Was born in Philadel-
phia in 1922 and came to Indiana
with his parents when about eleven
years of age, and has resided in and
near Richmond for the greater part
of that time. The family first settled
houth of the old George Bull phase
While the deceased was of a quiet
and reserved disposition, yet he was
q man who made many friends. He
was one of the best workmen in the
city and was only extremely happy
when he was busy.
Mr.. Barnitt was never married
and made his home with his sister
Mrs. Ellen Ward in North Ninth
street. He also leaves a brother
Samuel Barnitt, of Cleveland, 0.
Mr.. Barnitt was one of the land
marks Of Richmond and no man was
better or more favorably known. He
was honest, conscientious and up
right. He never affiliated with any
church or society.
The time Of the funeral will bo
announced later. '+
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-10-31

Worlds Fair excursion tickets to
st. Louis will be sold via Pennsyl-
yania Lines at approximately one
cent per mile each Tuesday and
Thursday until September 10Th, valid
N coaches Of through trains, good
returning within seven days. These
are the lowest fares at which Word IS
Fair excursion tickets to st. Louis
re sold. Fifteen day tickets, sixty
day tickets and season tickets sold
daily at reduced fares, good in sleep
ing or parlor cars with required Pull
man tickets. For full information,
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-10-31
Public Sale.

We will offer at public sale at the
farm Of Caleb W. King, four miles
northwest of Richmond, on Wednes-
day, November 2, commencing at 10
a. M, stock, hay, grain and farming
tools, six head of good young horses,
% head of young cattle, three-year-
old steers, 50 head of hogs and
shoats, 20 tons of hay, 400 bushels
of oats, farming tools, etc.
WILLARD III. TOWNSEND,
CALEB w. KING.
W and m
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-10-31
HORSE and 7 RF
Notes of Interest to Those Who En-
joy the Sport.

New York, October edward ].
Power, well known to turfmen the
country over, died at the home of
his sister in Paterson, N. j., on We'd
nesday, after long siege of illness.
As a turf writer he won the friend
ship not alone of his workmates, but
of all whose interest in the sport
was of the right sort. AS an official
he had the respect of owners and
trainers. riders and the others that
90 to make up the details Of a race
meeting. Lung troubles sent him to
Colorado three years ago, but while
there he followed closely from day
to day the doings of the sport in all
parts of the world About a month
ago he was advised to 60 home, and
he came ia Paterson. A couple Of
Gays before the end he said in let
Ter to the writer. while he realized
how serious his condition was, he be-
lieved that when spring rolled
around he would be able to go up
ana uON ii tile lliie, I1dSb anu NSSt,
using his pencil as of old, to tell of
great contests between the equine
stars Of which he had read.
The list of riders that will 90
from these parts TO New Orleans
means an aggregation that, with the
western boys, will more than fill all
requirements. Among those who
have already arranged for the winter
III the Crescent City are Tommy
Burns, Lyme, Shaw. Crimmins, Lee,
| Travers. Schilling, III. Phillips, Hicks
Nc Cafferty. Olihant, Cochran, Won
derly, Cannon. Sherling, j. Martin,
w. Hennessey, +. Walsh, II. Gala
Ian and several light weights of fair
promise.
Starter Fitzgerald will be at New
Orleans for the opening. 1t was fear
ed that he would be detained at Ben
ring under the plan of the Jockey
Club which provides that two start
ers shall be on call for each meeting.
The stewards. however. have agreed
to release him.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-10-31
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Mr.. James Carr spent Sunday at
Urbana, Ohio.
| DR.. Park for high class dentistry,
8 N. Tenth street. Lady assistant.
| Take the Dayton & Western cars
to the New Cedar Springs Hotel, now
open. tt
| Messrs. Fred Schneider and Otto
Hines spent yesterday in looking
lover oil interests near Hagerstown.
| Moore the real estate man, over
Is North Seventh street has several
houses for rent. Go and see him to-
day.
| New cornmeal and buckwheat
-four at the Richmond elevator.
all groceries.
| Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. DeWeese, of
dayton, visited Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ.
Westcott yesterday.
| The Penny Club will give supper
Monday evening, October 31st, at G.
La. r. hall from 4:3O to 700 O'Clock.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. George Shofer enter
Ifained Mr.. E. E. Steig, of Peru, yes
terday.
| Faultless Creams can't be counted
| in the same class as ordinary crack
ers. They stand by themselves the
peer of all. Try them.
Typewriters, all makes, rented,
sold. Rentals So to SIS per month.
Repairs and ribbons for all machines.
Tyrell, w. U. Tel. Office. Phone 26.
Great clearance sale of street and
dress hats at Mrs. Bankers for three
days, commencing Saturday, Octo-
Der %, Westcott Hotel Bldg. 1O12
Main street. 29-satmon
Baked fresh every day. When you
buy the Cream crackers with Fault
less on it, you buy the best there is
Feed grinding done promptly at
Richmond Elevator, Corner 18th
and north F streets. Phone 1892.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Leig, of
Knightstown, spent Sunday with
George Shofer and wife. :r@Ea
When you buy Faultless Creams
you buy the freshest, best, crispiest
sweetest tasting cream crackers sold
) Insist on that kind. 26-tf
Snow Flake corn meal for sale al
Phone 1892.
DIR. Hussey spent yesterday in
Dayton.
The Penny Club will give a supper
Monday evening, October 31st, at G.
A. R. hall from :3$ to 700 O'Clock
Albert Holly and wife visited
friends at Dayton yesterday.
Why not buy Faultless Cream
Crackers? They cost no more thar
other kind.
Charles Bulla spent Sunday in Ea
ton.
Faultless Creams are the Acme o.
lperfection in the cracker world. The,
can't be beat.
; Herbert Lacy went to Eaton yes
terday to visit friends.
Frank Schaff and wife we're Day
ton visitors yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Hill an,
daughter, Helen, returned from Day
ton yesterday.
Eat Faultless Cream Crackers
They are good.
Snow Flake corn meal ,n;ide b,
Richmond Elevator. Phone 1892.
The ladies of the Eastern Sta
gave masquerade party Saturda.
evening at their hall. About fifty PEG
pie were present and partook Of tn
hospitality of the order. The roor
was beautifully decorated in Halle
we ZEN style.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-10-31
'Rummage Sale. -

Ladies of First NJ. E. church will
conduct Rummage sale at No. 1882
Main street, commencing Tuesday,
November 1st. Persons desiring
good articles for small prices will
please take notice and attend this
sale. 27-6t.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-10-31

FIRE WORKS. HORNS, NOISE
MAKERS OF ALL KINDS. MASKS
MUSTACHES, Boards. &C.. ALL
AT BARTEL's NOTION STORE
925 MAIN.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-23
W. c. 7. U. Notes.

The Womans' Christian Temperance
Union, of Snow Hill, met at the home
of the Misses Stevenson, last Tuesday
afternoon.
Although the weather was severe
there was good attendance. Much in
terest was shown by the members in
various ways besides good reports of
work done during the month.
Meeting opened with Scripture les.
son and hymn, followed by series of
voluntary PRAYERS by individuals.
Evangelistic Superintendent made six
visits to the sick on errands of mercy.
Aims House Supt. reported religious
service held in the Aims House during
Christmas, when treat of good things
was taken to the inmates, also present
to each.
Supt. of Scientific Temperance In
struction. had distributed literature in
several places of business to be put in
circulation.
Prison Supt. placed suitable litera-
ture in the county Jail.
Supt. OF Norcotics reported twelve
visits made in the interest of this de-
partment giving many hundred pages
of interesting literature.
Several committees were named for
special work to be done.
As several musical selections and a
reading. all enjoyed a pleasant social
time.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-23
Address

Address
A. y. ABELL COMPANY.
Publishers and Proprietors.
Baltimore, Md.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-23
A Prisoner i'm Her Own

Mrs. W. Fl. Layha. of lDC
Ave. Kansas City. No., has fo
years been troubled with sever,
ness and at times a hard cougl
she says. Would keep meE
days. | was prescribed
clans with no noticeable
friend gave me part of
Chamberlain's Cough Rem
structions to closely follow
ions and / wish to state til
first day l could notice a der
for the better. and at thiS
using it for two weeks, hav-
ton in saying l realize that
tirely cured" This remedy is
by p. ID. Cottingham s. Co.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-23

urine scalds the flesh or il, when the child
reaches an age when i, should be able 10
control the passage. it is yet afflicted with
bed-wetting. depend upon it. the cause Of
the difficulty is kidney trouble. and the first
step should be towards the treatment Of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due TO diseased condition Of the
kidneys and bladder and not TO a habit as
most people suppose.
Women as well as men are made mis-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble.
and both need the same great remedy
The mild and the immediate effect OF
Swamp-Root is soon realized. 1t is sold
by druggists. in fifty y-E
'izes. You may have Il.
sample bottle by mail zasl. s4 A:l:..<s "
free. also pamphle; tell Home of svaurp Root.
ing all about it, including many Of the
thousands OF testimonial letters received
from sufferers cured. In writing Dr. Kilmer
& Co.. Bingham,on. N. T.. be sure and
mention this paper.
Don't make any mistake. but remem.
ber the name, Swamp Root. DR.. Kilmer's s
Swamp Root land the address. Bingham
ton. n. Y ION everv bottle.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-23
Farm for Rent and Timber
For Sale.

As the present tenant will vacate ON
January LIST. Fairfield Farm is for rent
for the year 1904.
am ready to receive sealed proposals
or the purchase of the Pine. Oak, Gum
and other Timber on the Fairfield Farm.
Right reserved to reject any and all bids.
The time for closing bids has been
been extended few days by request so
that parties may have time to examine
the timber.
Mrs. E. A. ROBINS,
Snow HIN, Nd.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-23
New Comptroller

DIR. Gordon T. Atkinson of 8
county assumed his duties a..
troller of the State, to which pos
was elected in November. last n
The oath was administered by
nor Warfield in his office in ii
House about 3o'clock Monday aft
DIR. Atkinson Immediately took
of the Comptroller's office, in tht
of Appeals Building, where the
of the State Treasurer are also
Early in the day DIR. Atkinson,
panied by DIR. Joshua Herin,
retiring Comptroller, visited Go
Warfield at his Office. where ar
ments were made for administer:
oath. just before 3 O'Clock DR..
son, accompanied by Mr.. Joshu
Miles and Senator Dashiell of Son
county. left Carvel Hall, where tn
stopping. and proceeded to the 90
Appeals Building, where DR.. b
joined the party. They were met
State House by Governor Warfiel
Col. Oswald Tilghman. Secreta
State. and the oath was admins
without formality. After congrs
tions were exchanged, DIR. Herin,
DIR. Atkinson went to the Comptro
office. over which the new Compt
will preside for the next four J
Dr. Atkinson had previously bt
with the Fidelity and Deposit Conn
The new Comptroller called atte
to discrepancy in the law regai
the proper time for him to assum
duties. The Code says the Comptj
is to be sworn in ON the second w
day in January, which is the rSdat
for the Inauguration of the chief
tive. In the Constitution of th
the third Monday in January is
and DIR. Atkinson, preferred, he
abide by the Constitution as thes
authority. DR.. Atkinson has
Annapolis for week familiarizii
self with the duties of his new
With him are Mrs. Atkinson
niece. Miss Lillian Horsey. Fl
is making its headquarters
Hall for the winter. DIR. At
poets to spend most of h;
Annapolis.
In reference to the clerk.
Comptroller's Office, he sa,
not consider changes durini
of the Legislature.
DIR. Herring made the folH
ment: Everything in con
the Comptroller's office has
up to date. In turning owe,
ment of the State financest
sou, my worthy successor
am sure, faithfully and CO
discharge the duties of thiI
pleasure to me to know th5
of the State are in excel
1t is a great satisfaction
private life TO believe +
expressions that have re
my official conduct. bothIas
Of Mary land and in the Conn
office, has been such as to mer
approval. This. in my judgme,
highest and best reward os
servant"
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-23
Pennsylvania Railroad
California and New o.
Mardi GraS!

A personally conducted I'd
ern California will leave Bs
Washington by special train
risburg over the Pennsylvar
ON February IL The route
will be via New Orleans,
that point three days to
Mardi Gras festivities.
train will be continued Il
Angeles. from which poin:
travel Independently throJ
and on the return trip.
The special train in WI
will travel from New Yo
geles will be composed
Pullman equipment, ant
charge of a Pennsylvania II
ist Agent.
The round-trip rate. ....
portation and all expe-s
train to Los Angeles. n
for the Mardi Gras CS
Angeles tickets will CA
only. and will be goov
time within nine mt
thorized trans-conti
via Portland for .
charge of $l5.00
For complete de-
formation. apply toa
Hasson. Jr.. Passen,
District. BaltimoreN
Baltimore. Nd; B
senger Agent Sout
teenth and G Str
O.. or Geo. W. Bo
Agent. Broad Str
phia. Pa.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-23
r. .B.ADAMS,
BERLIN, NJ D.
Notice To Trespassers.

All persons are hereby warned from
entering upon the land belonging TO the
estate of j. w. Drexell, deceased, in
Worceeter County, with dog or gun fol
the purpose of hunting. The law will
be strictly enforced against anyone
found disregarding this notice.
Bv order of the Trustees of the J. w
Drexell Estate.
GEORGE w. PORTER. Agent
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-23
Notice of Meetings.

The Board of County Commissioners
day of the months of January and
February. for the purpose of making
changes or transfers of property. By
order of the Board
f. III. TAYLOR, President.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-23
A Life

If you bnt knew
Foley's Honey am
never be without il.
prevent an attack of Il
grippe. 1t may save
Cottingham q Go.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-01-23

and cheerfulness soon
disappear when the kid
neys are out Of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that il is not uncommon
for a child to be born
afflicted with weak kid
neys. lfthe child urin-
atAS to0 Oftap ;f tha
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Women as We.i as Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind. dis
and lessons ambition, beauty, vieor
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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1904-07-27
Episode Ell Ia CUE
IRA rUs0 apO1esa.
Los TuSOS no iQaTOn nj hunanI-
taTiOs ri gon8ToSOs On aguolla
CatSsITOtG japOlGsa.
La prensa de Toxic llama xbandi-
do0 al escuadr6n de vladivos-
took.

FL dfa 16 de JUNO pr6ximO pasado
fuer0n Vistos por dos crucerOs y dos
destroyers pertenecientes 81 escuadr6n
de VladIvostOck, los jap0-
neses sHitache1 y <Sado.2
Un disparo sin bala fu6 hecho por
uno de los buques rusos como sefial
para que el eHitacheS detuViese su
marcha. En- vez de obedecer dicha
Orden Ell transporte esfoFz6 su maqui-
na. marchando ell buque toda Veloci-
dad. seguido de uno de los cruceros
enemigos.
A las diez de Ia nnaflana empez6 q
disparar 81 crucero con los caflones de
grueso calibre. aparentemente con ell
obieto de causar dafIo & Ia tripuIaci6n
y no al buque.
POGO despu6s varios proyectiIes ex-
plosivos Csyeron dentro del transpor-
te.
La carnicerfa de hombres y caballos
fu6 horrorosa.
El Coronel Suki, iefe de las tropas
ab0rdo. di6 6rdenes de quemar las
banderas para eYitaT fuesen Cogidas
por eI enemigo. y cuando vic que era
va impossible sostenerse abordo, pues
ell buque Sc hundla rapidamente, orde-
no & su gente que Sc lanzasen 81 aqua,
para buscar su salvaci6n nadando.
pues no hubo tempo para sOItar los
botes.
Apenas habfa conclude eI Coronel
de hablar. cuando una bala le arrebAt6
Ia vida.
La mayor parte de los oiciales Sc
sUicidarOn con sUs revOIVers y sabIes.
El aqua al rededor del buque Sc vic
en- un mOment0 Ilena de hombres que
Iuchaban por salvarse. abandonando Ell
buque pr6ximo & hnndirse.
Entonces Ell crucero russo diriji6 So
bre aquella masa humana indefensa
Ia punterfa de sus caflones de tiro ra-
pido. causando una espantosa destruc-
ci6n de vidas.
En- aquellos momentos explot6 una
granada en- las maquinas del transpor-
te hundi6ndose este completamente s
26 millas de Ia costa entire OkinO y las
isIas Shimi.
Sc salvarOn escRsamente Glen hOm-
bres de unos mil doscientos que habfa
abordo.
El otro transporte fue atacado y
hundido en- parecidas circumstances.
La prensa de Toxic, califica de ban
dido al escuadr6n de Vladivostock y
censura al gObierno que no envfa debi-
damente prOteiidos los transportes que
SO mandan con tropa al teatro de Ia
guerra.