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The San Francisco call., 1904-08-21

H EAR UNCLE SILAS: 1 surprised at your letter,
\ in which you take humorous view Of my experience
with lottery ticket man. which you say common
- confidence trick. For you that l. with my
keenness of vision and quickness of wit, could be
taken by the shallow pretense of swinder merely amusing
to Nay the guileful of New York will profit by
stay here However, that difference of opinion between it
would be fuless further discuss will proceed
tell you of my call on your sister, my Aunt Sarah.
found her to be lady of elegance of and
abiding house of elaborate richness excelng two
story mansion Beeve She received with great cordial
i but embarrassed overmuch by dwelling the large for
inherited
puzzled too, by aunts statement that the extent Of
my fortune being known her neghbors she sd
in set she would have difficulty finding
wife Poor dear auntl She really seemed think that would
marry girl could not win by my ungilded worth
accepted aunts invitation dinner and there first my
cousin Josephine young of prensions to beau
but my mind frivolous acceptable intellectual
society Still, all the young dinner except
voted her. and entertained by her pert
worldly subjects in which the young human female judg
ment should be but little informed.
Her frivoity of speech with that of lady
guest dinner Mrs Jack" Lacquerre She widow my
elder by years. perhaps but the charming of her
has been happiness to know Unlike Cousin Joseph
she did always talk of golf tennis the poneshich
trihng word employed here horsesbut dis
posed listen with agreeable my informing
the future of beet sugar and the wckednes of those
would let the seay products of nsuar
H sugaceep unprotected homes free Of duty
the destruction of an infant but profitable industry
While she seemed understand the childish
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-21
SPECIAL NOTICES.


City of Savannah, Office Clerk of
Council, Savannah, Ga, June IS, 1904.
The following applications to retail
liquor during the year 1904 were
read at meeting of Council June s,
1904, aud referred to the Committee
OF the Whole.
]. ROBERT DREAMER,
Clerk of Council.
T. ]. Morgan, northwest corner
Zubly and Lumber streets. Harry
Norman, corner Randolph and
jackson streets; l.. A. Hester, Au-
gusta road. within two-mile limit.
Application of Grice & Stephens for
permission to transfer their liquor IL
cense from Sims and Prendergast
streets to West Broad and Charlton
streets. referred to Committee OF the
Whole.
Application of n. A. Bell for permits
sion to transfer his liquor license from
$50 West Broad street to No. 11k
Congress street, west, referred to
Committee of the Whole.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-21

The premises formerly occupied in
the Provident Building BY The Ger
mania Bank. This Is without doubt
the finest location for Bank or -.oan
Association by the CITY. Rent reason
able. Apply 10
n. N. HULL, Agent Provident
Building. No. 10 Drayton street.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-21

Reidsville, Ga, June 2O.-The house
occupied by Mr.. A. S. Kennedy, clerk
of the City Court at this place, was
burned yesterday. The property was
owned by the John Flannery Company
of Savannah. The loss is about $1,000.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-21
NEGRO BADGER QUEEN"
KILLED BY WHITE MAN.
He shot the Woman Down on the
streets of New York.

Streets of New York.
New York, June Coda Howard
alias "Goldie" Moran, a negress who
was known as the "Colored Badger
Queen of the Tenderloin,' was shot and
killed to-day by her common law hus-
band. Charles ]. Arthur. 20 years DID,
a white man.
The shooting was the elimination OF
a quarrel in which the couple had
been engaged for more than week
and occurred after Arthur had been
apparently deserted by the woman Ar
thur was arrested as he was about 10
fire a fifth shot into the woman's body
as she lay in the street, where she had
fallen, and on the way TO the police
station he was menaced by negroes,
who sought vengeance for the death Of
a member Of their race.
The woman was % years old. Ar
thur said he had intended to shoot
himself after killing the woman, be-
cause, he said. she had ruined his lie
He was locked up on charge of muir
der
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-21
PRESIDENT AND WIFE
BACK IN WASHINGTON,

Washington, June 20.-President
Roosevelt and party returned to Wash
ington at 11:2O o'clock to-day from
Valley Forge, Pa, where he and Mrs.
Roosevelt yesterday were the guests of
Attorney General Knox. The Presi-
dents car from Valley Forge was
switched onto the Pennsylvania tracks
at Devon. Pa, just north of Philadel-
phia, and was attached to the regu-
lar train for Washington at the Broad
street station. The trip was without
special incident.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-21
MEETINGS.


A. & a. 5. Il.
The regular convocation OF
Alpha Lodge No.
at $3.50 o'clock this evening. Masonic
Temple, corner Liberty and Whitaker.
DE KALB LODGE NO. 0, 1. o. o. f.
a regular meeting will be held this
evening at $3.50 O'Clock in DeKalb
Hall
Important business matters will be
considered.
Third Degree will be conferred.
f. F.. GRANT, n. G.
JNO. W. SMITH, Secretary.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-21
p. Q. BOX IL.
FOR WARSAW.
If YOU WANT A HOME,
STORM INSURANCE..

Place your storm insurance now
and don't waste time in regrets later
on.
All other forms Of insurance effect
ed.
w T. HOPKINS. Agent
is Bryan street east Phones 219
Chas lngiesby. Manager.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-21
CROSSES PRESENTED TO
HEROES OF NEWMARKET,

Richmond Va, June 2O.-One of the
most interesting features of the finals
of the Virginia Military Institute at
Lexington took place to-day, when
all of the survivors of the famous
Newmarket charge by the cadets of
the institute were presented with
crosses of honor for their heroism at
the battle. OF the 293 cadets who took
part in the battle of Newmarket,
which was fought May Is, 1864, only
IFS are now known to be living.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-06-21
SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE TO SUPERIOR COURT
JURORS.
Petit Jurors need not appear in
court until 10 o'clock on Wednesday
morning.
BY order of His Honor. Judge Cam.
JAMES K. P. CARR,
Clerk s. G. c. c.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-04-15
The Fair Route

via Chicago or New Orleans to st.
Louis, is the one that gives you the
most for your money, and the fact that
the Illinois Central offers unsurpassed
service via these points to the worlds
fair, and in this connection to all points
beyond, makes it to your advantage, in
case you contemplate trip to any point
east, to write us before making final
arrangements.
We can offer the choice of at least a
dozen different routes. B. H. Trumbull,
Commercial Agent, 142 Third street,
Portland, 0regon;J. @. Lindsey, 7. #.
4 P. A., l42 Third street, Portland,
Oregon; p. B. Thompson, f. & P. A.,
Room /, Colman building, Seattle,
Wash.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-04-15

W. D. Hansford, J. II. Raley, G. A.
Hartman, ST., W. M. Pierce, r. N. Stan
field, DIR. w. R. Campbell, William
Blakley, DR.. Stone, MA. RAIDER, W.
D. Chamberlain, T. F. Howard, j. B.
Saylor, o. G. Chamberlain and William
Mcbride.
Chairman Smith, then announced his
committees when the convention ad-
journed until ] 80.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-04-15


Fast Mail for PEN.
dleton, LaGrande,
Baker City, and ali
points east via Hun
tingt0n, Ore, Also
for umatilla, Hepp-
ner, The Dalles,
Portland, Astoria,
Willamette Valley
Points, California.
Tacoma. Seattle, all
Sound Points.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-04-15
Serious stomach Trouble Cured.

was troubled with distress in my
stomach, sour stomach and vomiting
spells, and can truthfully say that
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tab
let's cured me.-Mrs. T. V. Williams,
Laingsburg, Mich, These tablets are
guaranteed to cure every case Of
stomach trouble Of this character. For
sale by all druggists.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-04-15
COMING EVENTS.

April 19.--Democratic state conven-
ton, Portland.
May 81, 90, -Caledonian picnic at
Athena.
June 2, 5. Umatilla county pio-
neers' reunion, at Weston.
June 6.-General election in Oregon,
June l5, is, 17,-0regon encampment
G. A, r., Hood River.
July f.. Rousing celebration (pros.
pective,l at Athena.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-04-15

Mixed train walla
I:Oo p. m. walla and interme !.
diate points.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-04-15

Water Routes.
SAN ANCISC0-PORTLAND ROUTE
STEAMER sails from Portland p. m. every )
Snake River Route.
steamers leave Riparia daily except Satnr-
DAY, az 4:lO a. M Returning leave Lewiston
daily except Friday, at a. M.
FOR tickets to and from all parts of the
country call on OF write TO
M. w. Smith, Agent,
Athena
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-04-15

Mixed, for Pendle-
Iz;O pm. ton and intermedi- 7s05 D.
late points.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-04-15
DEMOCRATIC TICKET

Continued from Page one.)
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-04-15

Walla Walla, Day
ton, Pomeroy, Lew
9:57 a. m. iston, Colfax, Pull
man, Moscow, the
Couer d'Alene dis
triCt, Spokane and
all points north.
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06
{ HERE AND THERE. S

I. D. Price for bird cages. 47 I. D. Price jelly glasses. 47btf I. D. Price for fishing tackle. S.. l.. Mccain of Jonesboro was in the city Wednesday.
 Look oct for Wolff Gold mans Jolly Clearing Sale. Porter Martin spent the Fourth at Bradford.
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06
Read the Daily Independent.
YOUR DRUGGIST
 WILL PROTECT YOU.

We know thst many people hesitate to spend their money for medicines adver- tised in their local papers, because they are not positive whether they get some thing good or something worthless.
 Many people hesitate to try new meu- cines, and they are right ill so doing.
 Every man and woman should be carefu. what they use ill the way of medicine. For these reasons we make arrangements with your druggist to protect you on every bottle of Paracamph- We know from act ual experience and from the unquestion~ abl testimony of thousands of A1nerica's best people that Paracamph will do exact. ly what we claim for it, so when we tell you that Paracamph Is quick relief and cures Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sore Feet, Piles, Skin Diseases, Catarrh, Sore Throat Sore Lungs, Group and all forms of swell ings and 1nhanmstons, VIC know that it will do exactly what VIC claim If 1t fails In any case when used as directed, yuur drug glst the man you know and the man you have confidence in will refund your money. So why experiment with the various rem edies on the market, when you buy Para camph on a guarantee like this' We believe that you are honest and believe that you will treat us right We know if you do inst you will be pleased with Paracamph If you are suffering from any of the above ailments, get bottle of Paracamph today Sold only in 75 cent so cent and fI.oo bottles, all good druggists, or sent direct upon receipt of price. The Psracamph Company. Louisville. Ky, .. S A.
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06
WORLDS FAIR RATES.

Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, April 20th to Decem- Der l, 1904. Rate for ten day excursion ticket will be one fare and one-ffth for the round trip. Tickets on sale daily April 27th to November 30, 1904. Rate for sixty day excursion ticket one fare and one-third for the round trip. Tickets on sale April 18th to Nov. 20th. Rate for seaso, EXCURSION TICKETS eighty per cent. of double the standard one way fare for the round trip. Tickets on sale daily April 18th to Nov. 10th, Final return limit Dec 15, 1904.
 THoS. H. REAMEY, Agt.
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06
Summer Excursion Bulletin.

St. Louis Very low rates all sea-
 son. Colorado o- Very low rates all sum- mer. Through sleeper service. Chica9o-Fery low rates all sum-
 lner. Grear Lake Resorts Very low rates
 all summer. Atlantic City Ore fare, plus $2. %,
 round trip, July 9-10. Indianapolis One fare, plus g. 25,
 round trip, June 26-27. st. Joe One fare, plus $2.00,
 round trip, June 29-30. Cincinnati One fare, plus $2. 25,
 round trip, July 15-17. West Baden and French Lick Springs
 One fare, plus B. %, round
 trip, July 25-29. LouisvilIe-One fare, plus $2.25,
 round trip, August 1929.
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06

Wanted-Ten good men, with families preferred. Steady work, pay every Saturday. Apply to White River Cooperage Company, JacksonpOrt, Ark. 59d5t
 There were no services at the North Jonesboro Methodist church Sunday owing to the se- rious illness of the pastors wife. Mrs. w. F. Walker. -Jonesboro Sun.
 Miss Laura Mosby left We'd nesday afternoon by the Choc- taw for Memphis, for a short visit to ter aunt, Mrs. F. G. Fer all Both will return to Newport Saturday.
 Mrs. J. H. Mcfarland left on No. ' Wednesday with her little daughter for Texarkana to jon her husband, who is with the Kelley Lumber Company near that place.
 The contract for tke printing of the Kirby Digest by the Gam mell- Statesman Publishing Con- pany of Austin, Tex, for S11, 666 has been signed. The work is to be done by January 1, 1905.
 J. w. Little, a popular young business man of Plummerville, passed through Newport We'd nesday morning, en route to El- gin, where he is to be married to Mrs. Fannie LoWrey Wednes- day.
 Robert Neill passed through the city Tuesday returning home to Batesville from a visit to Black Rock, and was accompan- jed home by his sister, Miss Esther Neill, who has been in Newport for several days visit ing Mrs. s. R. Phillips.
 Will Bracy, an employe of the Gus Blass Dry Goods Company and one of the South End Musi- cal and Literary Club, leaves to- morrow for a months vacation with his relatives in the noun tains at Spring City, Tenn. - Little Rock Democrat.
 w. E. Skyrme and Miss Orna Husky of Tuckerman, aged g and l6 respectively, were happily by Justice Finley yester- day. The judge is fast becom- ing an adept at tying the nuptial knot and his services are much sought after. Walnut Ridge Journal.
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06

We have received car of new bottles and cases and increased our capacity 900 cases and can now fill all orders promptly. Soda water any flavor delivered to your residence 60c per case, Dia- mond c Bottling Works. Tele- phone 103. 46dtf
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06
NEWPORT COMPANY
 NOT IN THE LIST.

The companies of the Arkan- sas state guard selected as pro- visional regiment to visit the St. Louis fair were named Tuesday. The regiment will be under the command of Col. Chas. r. Duke of Monticello and the companies composing the regiment are To- cated at Helena, Jonesboro, Si- loam Springs, Beebe, Osceola, Texarkana, Pine Bluff, Morril- ton, Ola, Black Rock and the two at Little Rock.
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06

Die stamped papeteries in bonds and linens for sale by 1. D. Price. btf
 A. Mortensen has moved his cleaning and pressing shop to the newly remodeled building oppo- site city jail. S6dtf
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06

I. D. Price for base ball sup plies, balls, bats, masks, mitts, gloves, heel and toe plates, et- cetera. 47btf
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06
AWAY FOR THE
 SUMMERTIME.

The mountains, seaside or springs of California bring hap piness to everybody. The Yo- semitic valley, the big trees, boat ing, fishing, golfing, every day in the year. Most delightful climate in the world. The Union Pacific is the best line. Makes quickest time. Ticket office 903 Olive street, St. Louis. w8-2t
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06
REDUCTION SALE.

Is per cent discount on every thing in stock except Royal Blue shoes for the next 30 days for cash only. John W. Wallace. 56b30t
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06

HI lliS NltJ " SoilCoduy'
 Look out for Wolff Gold mans Jolly Clearing Sale.
 Porter Martin spent the Fourth at Bradford.
 Look out for Wolff Gold mans JulY Clearing Sale.
 For good board and beds, in- quire at 209 Hazel street. If
 W. c. Mimms of Newark was in Newport Wednesday.
 Morris Bloom of Walnut Ridge came in tuesday afternoon.
 I. D. Price for tissue papers, both plain and crepe. in all col ors. 47btt
 E. D. Allen of Alicia transact ed business in the city Wednes- day.
 E. c. Waterman left Tuesday night for a weeks visit to St. Louis.
 c. R. Dunn, a prominent busi- ness man of Augusta, visited the city Wednesday.
 If you want to purchase a watch see the display at the Pal ace Jewelry Store. 6od4t
 c. B. Kelley of Chicago was looking after his business inter ests here Wednesday.
 Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Holland came home Tuesday from a short visit to relatives in Texarkana.
 Ironbrew and "Affricolor" de- livered anywhere in city; 75c case. Diamond c Bottling Works.
 R. o. Duffer has returned from a visit to Tennessee and the Confederate reunion at Nash vile.
 The Ladies of the Maccabees will have call meeting at the hall Thursday afternoon at 3| o'clock.
 Have your photograph taken by A. H. Mize, who is now pre- pared to furnish all kinds of high class work. 56btf
 Mrs. w. H. Snyder of Little Rock has been in the city for several days, the guest of Mrs. l T. E. Allen.
 Complete line of photographic supplies for high grade work now carried by A. H. Mize on Walnut street. 56btf i
 Dr. Walter R. Joblin of Bates vile passed through Newport Tuesday night, en route home from St. Louis.
 Harry Leon, representing the Hanlin Millinery Company of St. Louis, was calling on his custom CTS here Wednesday.
 Mrs. E. H. Yeager will enter tain quite crowd of young la- dies Thursday, in honor of Miss Lula Anchutz's sixteenth birth day.
 We have on display the largest and best assortment of watches ever opened in Newport. Don't fail to see them at the Palace Jewelry Store. 60d4t
 The property known as the Yelverton barn was sold at pub lie sale Tuesday and was bought by the Newport Grocer Compa- ny for S4, ,000. Reduction Sale-15 per cent discount on everything in stock except Royal Blue shoes for the , next 30 days for cash only. John w. Wallace. 56b3Ot Miss Aubrey Arnold, charm ing young lady of Newport, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Joe Kennedy, on Church street. " Jonesboro Sun.
 Wanted-Ten good men, with families preferred. Steady work,
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-06

New Hazel dray to all parts of city. Telephone your orders to the Hazel. 22d4w
 If you want to look neat have your suit cleaned andsspressed by A. Mortensen. In new quarters opposite city jail. 86d
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-17

with the greatest OF these" and one
| of the youngest. that youth necessarily
( irsurCs wisdom because-the older a
man is the more he has forgotten.
II has been a pleasure TO us TO do
our duty. to notify you of your nOmi-
nation. This has been a pleasure not
withstanding the fact that you had
already been in a manner notified by
! Hon. Elihu Root, who. while pretend
eddy notifying Senator Fairbanks,
could not set his mind off'n you" as
the darliCs say. and whose speech con
sisted principally in saying: Go 10.
thou art an old man." and in bemoan-
ing the fact that You might possibly
die before you got 10 be president.
So might he for that matter.
That would be bad enough. but no;
as bad as case I know of-the case
Of man who was once elected vice
president. and who, becoming prCsi-
dent later. "ticklCd the ears Of the
grOUnjlings but made the judicious To
gr!evc." Mr.. Root forgot that demo
cratic presidents are never killed and
that they never die while holding Office,
although some of them do afterwards.
IN further comment upon Hon. ElihG
Roots notification of your nomination.
Will hazard the remark. in reply to
one of exceedingly good taste on his
part. that il is better To run the risk
of mourning. as in due course of the
flesh We all must. physical' inability"
than to have been born with that pc
culiar mental inability" for any pos
siblc task in life. which consists of
taking ourselves too seriously and no
body else with respect or reverence.
in real conclusion. Mr.. Davis, it is a
real pleasure indeed to know and to
he able to help to place in high posi-
ton a man of your character and sense
ana modcsty. Il man who. as the result
Of Il life of confluence, temperance,
sclf-cont&inmCnt and useful and homes;
industry, presents a picture, in virile,
though advanced, age. of mems sana
in cOrpore sano. which is a delight to
the eye, Il satisfaction to the soul and
was taught by wise anCiCnts TO be the
Sumn.um bonum of individual earthly
existence.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-17
Hope for Republic.

Sir. there is hope for the republic
as long as it continues 10 move for
ward in the tried ways of the old
world. divorcing itself from outgrown
American landmarks. That we are
moving and divorc!ng there is no
doubt. Standing now III the dawn of
the Goth century. having forbidden the
reading of the Declaration of indie
pCndenCe in a part of the country :
DOMAIN. with courts ready TO decide
that the constitution is not a written
letter TO be read and o5cyed. but a
dangling panorama, changing itself
20 suit changing conditions" having
put our foot down. wisely and firmly.
upon freedom of speech and freedom
Of assembly and freedom Of the press
in Colorado and those "appurt enant-
appendages. whore freedom Of speech
press and assembly micht be awkward
for US: having Joined the holy ALI
ancc Of land grabbing natiunaIitirs.
having discovered that Gods command
against robbery and theft does not ap-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-17


With candidate whose personality
appeals to The good sense and sound
judgment OF the American people.
platform whose principles are for the
greatest good 70 the greatest number,
and reunited party earnest for the
restoration of good and economical
government, we should succeed and
the principles Of democracy again
triumph.
! beg my cOuntrymen, as they value
their liberty 10 guard with great care
The sacred right Of local self govern
mcnt, and 10 watch with jealous eye
The tendency Of the times to central
iZc power in the hands Of the few.
Mr. Chairman. il is AN added pleas
IRE 10 receive this notification at your
hands. You have been conservative
and courageous as leader Of our party
IN the house Of representatives. a no
sition which few men have filled with
the signal ability that you have dis
played.
II will be my pleasure and duty.
~ time not far hence, 10 accept more
formally in writing, the nomination
which yOu have rendered in such
graceful and complimentary terms.
and TO give my views upon some Of
the important questions now command
Ing the attention of the country
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-17
REPUBL lean FALLACIES THE
THEME OF JOHN S. WILLIAMS
romPa One)

not put an end to this wantOn fury,
even though the cabnet answered:
This concerns nobody bnt the town OF
Boston Our ancestors could not be
quoted. but got worse and worse. until
their misguided coUnsels led to the
foolish result OF 'insurrcctiOn' and a
free and independent American gov
CTnment.
, 1904-06-24
Guest of Union Pacific.

The party of Colorado and Southern
officials, consisting of Grenville NJ.
Dodge, chairman of the roads board
of directors, President Frank Trum-
bull and Vice President and General
Manager j. NJ. Herbert, returned from
a trip owe the Colorado and Southern
system yesterday, says the Denver Re
publican. They spent Tuesday night
in Pueblo. Mr.. Dodge was indisposed
yesterday after his trip and remained
at the Brown Palace hotel during the
day and evening.
Mr.. Dodge vas greatly pleased with
tho growth of the section OF the west
through which the road runs" said
President Trumbull. He had not seen
it for owe -four years and he. vas able
to estimate the growth better han we
who have travelled over the route fire.
quently. He said it was as if he was
watching a boy growing to manhood"
Mr.. Dodge built the Union Pacific
railroad and its management has in
vited him to take a trip Eel the line
III Wyoming before returning home.
Today the party will begin the trip.