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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26
MORPHINE FOR BABIES.
That is What City Chemist Discovered
In Soothing Syrup.

secy Beatty Of the state board Of
health has received from Chemist
Harms am analysis OF q chance bottle
Of Mrs Winslows Soothing syrup" the
doctor had bought at one Of the drug
stores. and the chemists statement tx
that he found 1872 OF grain Of NOR
phlne 10 the toa8poOnful I'm the con-
tents OF that bottle DR., Beatty saya
II is no wonder that the child taking
this medicine Is soothed ana made TO
forget It's pain with that dose OF NOR.
phino In It's little interior, and at the
same time II Is putting the child in a
way TO grow up with a desire for drugs,
and thus terribly handicapping It In
the fight for lie,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26
ATTORNEYS AS poACHERS.

Local real estate dealers cali attention
to the fact that not few attorneys have
been making II practise to handle real
estate for outside people, and 10 take
commissions for the same, without taking
out license The regulars claim this Is
unfair and propose % make such attor.
neys take out and pay Tor a real estate
license Ike the rest Of the craft
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26
A GREAT CAVE.IN.
Injuries More or Less Some Two
Hundred Houses.

Scranton. Pa. Feb 26.--One Of the most
extensive caye-ins that the northern anth-
Iacite coal section has ever experienced
occurred In West Scranton today The
caVe-in affected an area OF about ~ acres.
When the first break occurred the resi-
dents became panc-stncken. There are
about 30 houses In the district affected.
Some are completely wrecked, others are
out OF plumb while nearly every house
Is twisted TO such an extent that the
dUOra and Window cannot be opened.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26
BUTTER WAR.
Local Dealers Unite in Issuing a Cir.
cular to Creamery Company,

A number Of local butter dealers have
united In issuing circular letter to the
creamery people stating that there Is no
warrant for the attempt made partlcu.
larry by one local frm TO keep up the
price In butter, as local dealers are over.
loaded, and n number Of creamerlos are
anxious 10 get their product into this
market The letter states that the sign.
ers will hold down the price Of butter az
against this firm which Is acting thus In
order to be able 10 compete with a cream.
the northwest, which enables II 10 hold
up It's prices, Big stocks OF butter arc
reported from dealers on East Temple
street The wholesale price In quoted 10.
day at p cents. and At q cents for re-
tail
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26
KILLED IN A SNOWSLIDE.
Geo. Cruikeshank, a Mining En-.
gineer, South of Billings, Mont.

Butte, Mont, Feb. pa Billings special
says!
George Crulkeshank. a prominent min
ing engineer from Chico Mont, is said to
have been killed by snowslide south
Of here lie has been missing week. A
searching party has found no trace OF
him. a prOspect0r's cabin, IN which he
was staying was buried by the slide.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26

% was received this afternoon and Is
now in the hands Of the military cen.
sorship committee. The correspondent
OF the Associated Press learns that the
attack developed into a general en-
gagement between the japanese squad
ron and the Russian squadron and
forts, which continued for three hours
and resulted in the repulse Of the Jap
anese.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26
FRANCE Not CALLED
on TO AID RUSSIA.

Paris, Feb. 2G.--The French for
eign office categorically denies
the report published in a London
paper that Korea having become
the ally Of Japan, under the Jap
anese-Korean treaty, France is
thereby required to become the
active ally Of Russia, The OFF,
cIals say the situation does not
warrant such a conclusion, and
add that the treaty does not make
the slightest change In the post
ton OF France.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26
Kraft Gets Change Of Venue.

st. Louis. Feb 26.-ln the circuit court.
Judge Taylor today granted n change "
venue to Charles Kraft former member
" the city council indicted on the charge
~ bribery I'M connection with thch yuhur.
ban street railway franchise.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26
CONGRATULATIONS
j., FROM THE KAISER.

Berlin, Feb. 26,-Emperor VIII
. liam has telegraphed to Dr..
Fischer, president OF the Shan
. Tung railway, as follows:
.. "The news OF the arrival OF
the first railway train at Isl Nan
Fu afforded me much gratifca-
ton. | congratulate Jhe man
agement upon the success which
the German spirit Of enterprise
has achieved in the far east and .
hope your indefatigable labors in
China Will be rewarded with fur.
ther similar successes.
(Signed) WILLIAM" .
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26
lsnecial to the oNowa.ol
MRS. MATTHEW'S SERVED

Marysyale, Utah, Feb. 26.-By ths
Rio Grande Western train last eve
ming Deputy United States Marshal
Smyth arrived ana served subpoena
ON Mrs Emma Mathews to appear as a
NItnoss IN the SmOot Investigation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26
UP GOES FLOUR.
Salt Lake Produce Exchange Meets
And Advances the Prices,

The Salt Lake Produce Exchange met
at p m. yesterday and advanced the
prices Of -four and grain sturrs TO the FOL.
lowing figures:
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26

Eastern advlces stated that germado
and cracked wheat had been advanced 10
per cent alton account Of the war
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26

Russians Stop A British Steamer
Boarded the MOmbsa The Red
Said TO be in Dock Undergoing
Details Oh Attack Port ArihuRussan
Reported Anchored Near

Ad Arabia Feb 6A Russian
the British
which the Mombas dregard but shot
ohcer boarded the Mombaa and
proceed
St Petersburg Feb 26h Brslewa Vedomt
Baron Gusbug
navy b whose address
battles with the Russians
ST. Petersburg Feb 26Qo m)The awaiting
the second night Port Arthur Of Feb
Aexf during disposition
the Russian forces Mnhwi
Egypt Feb 6The Jbui, o
the canal has sailed south rjo the squadron
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26
DETAILS OF THE ATTACK

81 Petersburg, Feb. 2s, 9 D. ma
Ihns onlcial telegram giving details Of
WV attack on Port Arthur February
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-26

II Is Homes That the Advertisers Want
to Get Into. The "News" is the Home
Paper Of the Community.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
EDW. G. WALLS, Smyrna.
ARE HERE FOR YOU TO SEE,
TRY ON OR BUY.

The Literary Society of the Smyrna
High School was called to order Oct,
%, by the President, Davis Bell, and
after the minutes were read the follow
ing program was rendered: declama-
tion, "a Tramp's Philosophy" Emily
Middletown; essay, "The History of
an Old Schoolhouse, Elsie Chase;
reading, "My Wife's Husband" Lii
liam Ennis; defamation, Little Dot,
John Gearhart; essay, 'The Aurora
Borealis," Horace Spruance; reading,
"The Bangs Family Tell a Story"
Odis Wallace; defamation, ga Gamb-
ler's Wife," Evelyn Jones; essay.
Study Ethel Armstrong; reading,
Educational Necessity" Walter
Chandler; defamation, Correct Ma
tilda," Maysie Riley; essay, "Winter
Evenings" Mary Riggs; reading,
1.-The Book Agent Beats the Bandit, "
Frank Reynolds; defamation, '"The
Railroad Crossing" Helen Boyer; es-
say, Autumn Leaves" Elizabeth
Price; paper, Jemima Short. Debate;
question being; resolved "That Inher-
tied Wealth is a Hinderance to the
Development of Character. 1st AT
firmative, Henrietta Jones; End Afir-
native, Anna Wilson; 1st negative,
Gussie Chandler. 2nd negative. Jennie
Wheatmau; 3rd negative, John Vane;
3rd affirmative, Bessie Doughten.
The judges, Miss Lanette Bitter, Miss
Anna Talbot and Delaney Moore, de-
cided in favor of the affirmative. There
being no further business to be
brought before the meeting. it was ad.
journed.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
PREPARING THE BALLOTS FOR ELECTION.
All the Tickets Filed Will Be On-tiOw the
Voter Marks His Ballot.

The official ballot of Kent County,
went to the printers Monday to be com
pleted and distributed among the va
rious sworn election inspectors. The
name of Preston Lea for governor and
the remaining candidates agreed upon
at the Wilmington harmony conference
appears upon both the Republican
and Union Republican tickets. The
Republicans of Kent County have ac-
cepted ell the nominees of the Union
Republicans except two individual Of
fees in Kent County-register of wills
and prothonotary-and the candidates
for representatives and senator's.
For the benefit of those who want to
vote or split their ticket, the following
is the law: eff he desires to vote for
all the candidates of one party and
none other he shall make a mark
crossing two lines with the said PEN
Gil anywhere in the large square en-
closing the device and above the title
under which'are printed the names of
the candidates of such party; the vote
shall then be counted for all the can
didates under that title; but if the vo-
ter does not wish to vote for all the
candidates of any one party, he shall
as before make a mark Gre ssing tW O
lines with said pencil in the square en-
closing the device and above the title
under which are printed the names oi
the candidates majority of whom he
desires to vote for, and shall erase the
names of those candidates under thai
title for whom he does not wish tC
vote; and if he desires to vote for Other
candidates in the place of those whose
names have been erased, he shall in
that case write the name or names O
the candidate or candidates under
other title or titles for whom he wishes
to vote in the place and stead and fol
the same Office and position as thos,
whose names he has erased; the vot,
shall then be counted for all the can
didates whose names have not beer
erased under that title above which
the square enclosing the device il
marked with two lines crossing eacl
as above stated, and also for those GAN
didates. if there be any such, unde
other title or titles, whose names hav,
been written as before prescribed"
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
A Sure Thing.

1t is said that nothing is sure except
death and taxes, but that is not alto
gether true. DIR. Kings New Discov-
cry for Consumption is sure cure
for all lung and throat troubles. Thou
sands can to. tify to that. Mrs. @. B.
VanMetre, of Shepherdtown, W. Va,
says, Il had severe case of Bron-
chitis and for year tried everything
/ heard of and got no relief. One bot
tie of DR.. Kings New Discovery then
cured me absolutely" It's infalliole
for Group, Whooping Cough, Grip,
Pneumonia and Consumption. Try it.
It's guaranteed by Benton N. Weldon,
Druggist. Trial bottle free, Regular
sizes soc, $1.00
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
A Startling Test.

To save life, DIR. T. G. Merritt, of
No. Mehoopany. Pa, made startling
test resulting in wonderful cure. He
writes, ga patient was attacked with
violent hemorrhages, caused by ulcer
aiion lof the stomach. / had often
found Electric Bitters good for acute
stomach and liver troubles, so / pre-
scribed them. The patient gained from
the first, and has not had an attack in
IA months" Electric Bitters are posi-
lively guaranteed for Dyspepsia, Indi-
gestion, Constipation and Kidney
troubles. Try them. Only soc, al
Benton N. Weldons.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
COATS AND FURS

1t is very gratifying to know that every garment
in this department is one all made to our spe-
cial order since October Ist 1904 Not single gar
ment carried from last season What a satisfaction
to purchaser to feel certain that every garment from
which your selection is being made is a new one.
They made from the most popular and desirable
cloths, in black, grey and the popular checks and
stripes.
Our separate walking skirts from s.. so to 5000
very popular. They in stylish, effective cloths
and are handsomely tailored.
The crisp, cool mornings and evenings suggest
stylish piece of Fur for the neck Our furers have
never done themselves greater credit Each piece has
been carefully selected and fashioned just to your
liking. Every piece one.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

The Board of Trade has received
communication from party who wish
to locate shirt factory in Smyrna and
if necessary inducements are offered,
we may have this industry here in the
near future. This factory along with
the revived basket mill is encouraging
to the Board of Trade and all business
men and it is to be hoped that encour-
agement will be given all industries
that wish to settle here.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

The four registration appeals from
Duck Creek Hundred heard before
Judge Pennewill at Dover resulted in
two names being put on and two
struck of, as follows: Cornelius Hutt,
colored, Eastern district, Constitu-
tional test, put on. Western district
Samuel Whitaker, colored, constitu-
tional test, put on; E. H. Beck, resi-
dence, stricken off; Isaac Butcher,
colored, residence, stricken of.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
Clos1nw of Mails.

Going North.-6.55, $50 A. M. 800, 500
7.SO p. NJ.
Going South.-S.O5, 11.2O A. M. APO,
1902. NJ.
CLAYTON, Del, sos A. M, and $40 P. NJ,
Townsend and Centreville r. P. o. and
Clayton and Chestertown r, P. o. 6.55 AM.
and 3.20 P. M.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
TAILOR MADE SUITS

Our Suits are selected with great care, and are
tailored in the best fashion that high and skill
give garment, the workmanship being frst-class in
all respects with the very natural result of perfect
fitting garments at popular prices.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
HALL & MEGEAR
DRESS GOODS

There are certain weaves of Dress Goods, Mo
hairs, Coverts, Checks and Mixed Suitings that are
very popular and with dealers very scarce. We
have them in all the correct Coorngs at 25c SOC sc
and 81 90 per yard,
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

In order that the crew may be given
an opportunity to vote, Steamer G. F.
Brady will make its return trip by
leaving Philadelphia wharf Tuesday
morning at 4 O'Clock. Passengers and
those shipping freight will please note
this change.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

The regular monthly meeting of the
W. G. T. U. will be held at the home
of Miss Susie Hudson, on Monday
evening November 7th at 7.9O o'clock.
A full report of the State convention
will be given and full attendance is
desired as this promises to be of un-
usal interest.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

If you want the best inks, fluids.
mucilage, paste, go to J. B. Cooper's
and get Carter's. Also pens, pencils,
paper, etc.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

Oysters fried, stewed or panned, at
Keith's new restaurant.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

Vanilla. and Chocolate Cream, Fro
zen Custard and Orange Ice, at
Stevenson's, Main st.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

Cosgriff & Reynolds still have a
good supply of extra quality coal at
bottom prices.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
SMYRNA BRANCH TRAINS.

NORTH 7.15, 8.S7, 9.5S, A. M, S.45, 5.25, P. M
SoUpH s.s7. $3.50, 11.45, A. M. 400, 4.45, and
7.55P.M.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

The Kings Daughters will meet at
the residence of Mrs. Frank E. Postles
tomorrow Thursday evening at 7.3O
O'Clock.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

Go to Keith's for pound of Bells
chocolates, best on the market.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

Grown and bridge work a speciality
Du Comegys, dentist, Smyrna, Del.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

Try Keith's homemade taffy, 10
cents pound.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

Samuel Armstrong has been hand
ling peaches from a boy and is still
handling them. He planted Harri-
sons peach trees, grown at Berlin,
Md, more than fifteen years ago and
can show you peaches from Harrison's
trees to-day. Will you try some of
the best stock grown near home and
from natural seedlings?
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

short Items OF General Interest Gathered
During the Week.
W. F. Keith will pay the highest
cash price for black walnut kernels.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

Wanted-A First class wheelwright.
Good opening for right man. Apply
W, Times office.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

The Smyrna Temperance Alliance
will hold an important meeting at
Eagle Hall Friday evening at which
all members are urged to be present.
At this meeting the committees re-
Gently appointed to await upon the
legislative candidates and candidates
for Governor will make their final re-
port.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

VIM. Fisher district deputy Grand
Master, of Dover, installed the follow
ing officers of Morning Star Lodge,
Ko.6, I. o. o. T. as follows: N. g.,
Prof. John P. Burdette; v. g., Gill
BERT S. FAIRIES; r. s, Frank P. Nc
Cawley; P. s., George M. Stevenson;
treasurer, Joseph Wright, R. s. to N.
O.. William @. M. Mcdowell; L. S.
ID N. F., Charles V. Sudler; warden,
Isaac ID. Berry, Conductor, E. M.
Fowler; o. G. Andrew d. Cole; 1. g.,
James G. Longfellow; chaplain, Frank
Webb; r. s. s. Stephen G. Jester; L.
s. S., William Edwin FAIRIES; r. S. to
Y G.. Walter Hynson; L. S. to V. G..
#lmer L. Porter,
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

For a good, hot lunch go to Keith's
new restaurant.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
.TMV%n0, DeI.,

Wednesday Afternoon, Nov. 2 1904.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

The Smyrna Benevolent Society will
meet at the home of the President,
Monday evening, November 18th at 7.3O
o'clock. Secretary
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

Oysters by the pint, quart or gallon.
Also, stews, panned or fried, at Ste
venson's, Main street.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

"Old Farmer Hopkins" one of the
brightest rural dramas ever written,
will be produced at the Opera House
Thursday evening, Nov. 10th, by the
well-known Frank S. Davidson Com
panY. Special machinery, mechanical
effects. specialities of high order. and
full orchestra, all go to make the
new "Old'Farmer Hopkins" the great
success it undoubtedly is.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

In keeping with the Halloween cell
ebratlon W. G. Roe decorated one of
the windows of his store on Main
street with an exhibit that showed
considerable taste and enterprise.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
SHOE DEPARTMENT

Every purchaser of our Shoes is a prize winner
We buy in large quantities, direct from the manuac
turer and give honest values in every pair we sell
Our Fall Stock has been selected with great care and
the styles perfection. We carry all the different
widths from to F., thereby fitting your feet with the
ease and comfort only to be found in a custom made
shoe, Our speciaties for men-Douglass and
Wakover at $3.50 to s. loo. and at S. 90 have the
celebrated Hall custom made Shoe. For Women
Autohav, Regina and Queen Quality Rnbber Goods
the celebrated Lambertvile, the only genuine snag
proof.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02

During the session of Kent County
Court last week, Luther Howell was
found guilty of the charge of pointing
pistol at Clarence Gears, ofthis town
and was sentenced to pay fine of $1OO
and costs.
Smyrna times., 1904-11-02
GROCERY DEPARTMENT

We make speciality of fine groceries. handling
them in large quantities enabling to give you any
thing in groceries provisions, at right prices.
Highest prices paid for all kinds of trade, e2x-
changeable in merchandise at either of our stores
Goods delivered free of charge to all parts of
Smyrna, Clayton and Smyrna Landing
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-28
vivo interes por el bienestar de los
Soldados.

Otros telegramas, dicen 10 siguiente:
Toxic. II de Julio. ha pasado
aviso a los agregados nilitares extran-
jeros y corresponsales, fin de que
esten listos para unirse al segundo
eiercito el dfa 20. La impression ge-
neral es que los japoneses han seiia-
lado el 22 como fecha para la toma de
Puerto Arturo, y que su intencion es
dar a ese hecho de armas la aparien
cia de TIN golpe teatral.
San Petersburgo, IL de Julio,-Dice
un despacho de Mukden que segdn
noticias acabadas de llegar, los japo-
neses hicieron TN ataque posiciones
fortihcadas cerca de Puerto Arturo
anoche, y fueron rechazados con in
mensas bajas, que Sc hscen subir a
10000 entire muertos y heridos. La
razon de tantas baj jas es que en- 10 mas
recio del ataque los rusos lograron vo-
lar unas ninas bajo el terreno por
donde pasaba el enemigo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-28
La YalOraCiOn
de las merCanCiaS
cARTA 1MPoRrAMTE

Ell sefior Presidente de la Camara
de Comercio nos envia una carta muy
|importante, que ha recibido dicha ca
mara del Collector de Aduanas de San
Juan, la cua1 dice como sigue:
San Juan, Z. r. Julio 26, 1904
Camara de Comercio,
San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Sef1Ores:--Esta ofcina ma recibido
una carta del Consul General de los
Estados Unidos en- Barcelona, Espa-
ma, en- la cual indica que las molestias
a los conslgnatarios y las multas i'm
|puestas por la baja valoracion de Ia
|mercancia, pueden reducirse material
|mente, 81 los comerciantes de Puerto
Rico escriben a sus agentes embar-
cadoreS en- Barcelona, suplicandoles
que depositen con ell Consul General
de los Estados Unidos, listas de pre-
clos y muestras por duplicados de los
teeJ1dos de punto, telas y de otros ar :
|ticulos. Dichas muestras, una para la
oticlna del Consul y otra para eSta of
Gina, seran pagadas por el Departa-
mento del Tesoro y consideradas como
conhdenciales.
ST los manufacturers no estan dis
puestos a ayudar que Sc establezcan
los precios del mercado, 6 los i1nporta :
dores no estfn dispuestos obligarlos
a que 10 hagan, no hay otro recurso
para esta efcina que .hacer ell aforo
basado en- los informes que puedan
obtenerse por otro conducto Y deiar
q los inportadores el recurso de pro-
testa.
Respetuosarente,