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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-26

THE Entertainment Committee of the Com rnercial and Industrial Association has beer called by Chairman R. Tyler Goodwin tc meet at o'clock this afternoon in the new quarters of the association on Bibb Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-26

ONE thousand two hundred and thirty-five poll taxes have been paid Tax Collector G. w. Halls of Montgomery CountyA
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-26

W. E WILLS of Washington D. C.. came to Montgomery Sunday to take charge of the construction work on the annex to the Fed eral building. He succeeds F. L. Douglas. resigned, who left Montgomery several days ago for St. Louis.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-26

ARTHUR HARRIS, John Harris. Wash Hunt. CT, Sam Tyson. Albert Thomas. Mitchell No bIe, Charlie Hunter, Bill Jones. Tom welch George Porter, Charlie Washington and Nell lie Newson. negroes. were fined SIo and costs each for crap shooting by Recorder A. H Arlington at the session of the court yester- day afternoon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-26

THE State Board of Examiners has graded the papers of applicants and granted licenses tc teach to the following for the January ex. animation: Macon County-Mary Gibson Ada Law, James A. Merchant Willie Taylor Claudia Holcome.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-26

JAMES H. WATSON of Russcville has been appointed a trustee of the RusselviIle Public Schools. Mir. Watson was appointed to the vacancy caused by the death of State Sena- tor W. I. Bullock. The appointment was made by Superintendent I. W. Hill. acting under special law in reference to the Rus selville school.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-26

A PETITION in voluntary bankruptcy was filed yesterday In the United States Court by A S. L. Hearn of Montgomery.
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15
The Credentials Com}nittee De- cides in Favor of th} Govern OTIS Friends An lnde-
 pendence c Cbunty.

Hot Springs, Jbne IA. - The committee on credentials held 9 prolonged sessioq tonight and heard the Independence county contest. After spirited proceed ings the committee decided to recommend that the Davis dele gation be seated.
 The ball tonight at the Airing ton hotel in honor of the dele gates was the largest social function ever given in Hot Springs.
 The Sixth district congression- al convention met this evening and unanimously renominated Hon. Joe T. Robinson of Lonoke for congressman.
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15

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Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15
MISSIONARY CONFERENCE.

Jonesboro, Ark, June IA. - The Twenty-second session of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Conference, White River Annual Conference of the M. E. church, South, will convene in the First Methodist church in this city on Friday next and be in session for four days. Mrs. s. II. Babcock of Forrest City, the president, arrived in the city last night to make some arrangements before the opening session. Dr. H. G. Henderson of Helena will preach the annual sermon. Prominent ladies from over the state will be in attendance.
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15

Eugen& Hirsch is home fdr a weeks visit to home folks.
 Relatives in the city have lre- ceived invitatations to the mar riage of Miss Blanche Jones to MT. J. D. Eldridge at the home of the bride in Blackfoot, Idaho, June 22, at 9:30 a. m. Miss Jones will be remembered by many of our people, being the only daughter of Col. J. w.. Jones the founder and first edit or of the Newport News of this city.
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15
22D ANNUAL DUMP SALE

At Chas. Meyers Great Bargain Store begins Thursday, the 9th. This will positively be the great est sacrifice of merchandise ever offered the people of Jackson county. 37b
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15

Die stamped papeteries in bonds and linens for sale by I. D. Price. btf
 Don't forget that R. c. Wal lace is getting new goods on every train. The same old stand, Bevens' drug store. 36dtf
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15
PLANT
 LOST BY FLAMES

Pocahontas, June 4.-The Back Log newspaper office at Maynard, small town fourteen miles north of here, was com- pletely destroyed by fire this morning. The fire was discov- cred about 8 o'clock, but was be- yond control before the sleeping villagers could be aroused.
 The loss is about $500 and is fully covered by insurance.
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15
WORLDS FAIR RATES.

Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, April 30th to Decem- Der l, 1904. Rate for ten day excursion ticket will be one fare and one-fifth 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 season EXCURSION TICKETS eighty per cent. of double the standard one way fare for the round trip. Tickets on sale daily April 18th to Nov. 18th, Final return limit Dec 15, 1904.
 THOS. H. REAMEY. Agt.
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15

Just ina new and beautiful lot of cut glass and silverware suitable for wedding and birth day presents. R. c. Wallace, the Jeweler. 54dtf
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15
Notice Of Assessment.

I will be at the following places on the dates named for the purpose of assessing the property of Jackson County, Ark: Auvergne, June 13 and 14th. Weldon, June 18th and l6th. Tupelo June 17th and 18th. Grubbs, June 20th and 21st. Richwoods (Martin Res.) June 22nd Cow Lake (S-Mile School House) June 23rd Burton's Store June 24th Martins School House, June 25th. Village (Post Oak School Hou5e.) June 27th. Striier's Store, June 18th. Elgin, June 29th Centervie, June 30th. Tuckerman, July 1st and 2nd, Swtton, July 5th and 9th Newport Court House. July 7th to 31st
 PASSMORE WHITE, 2 Assessor Jackson County. Ark.
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15

Miss Stella Lippmann came Tuesday from Tupelo for a short visit to Miss Carrie Stevens.
 R. L. Thornton, the genial rep resentative of the Peters Cart ridge Company, was in the city Tuesday.
 Rev. R. A. Holloway of Con- way spent Wednesday in the city in the interest of the Arka nsas Methodist.
 Vollentine Armbruster of Ar lington, Ky, arrived Tuesday to accept position with J. L. Younger.
 Mrs. T. T. Ward and Mrs. Rennie Wolff went to Elmo Tues day for a few days visit to Mrs. V. Y. Cook.
 s. l.. Mccain of St. Louis was in the city Wednesday in the in- terest of the Hamilton Brown Shoe Company.
 H. Bernstein and daughter, Miss Mildred, left Wednesday morning for Fulton, Ky., for a visit to Mrs. Seldon Cohh.
 Miss Harry Weaver has re- signed her position at the Bailey Mercantile Company, land will return to her home in Batesville in a few days.
 Judge John B. MoCaleb and George E. Craig of Evening Shade were registered at the Creighton Tuesday night, en route to Little Rock.
 H. A. Isaacs of Wa alnut Ridge and member of the advisory board of the ArkansaW Travel CTS, was in the city shaking hands with his many friends Wednesday.
 Mrs. Emma Albro, Miss Ber- tha and Mr. Curtis left Wednes- day morning for St. Louis to at tend the Worlds Fair. They eX- pect then to leave for Colorado, where they will make their home. Poplar Bluff Citizen Democrat.
 DAVIS DELEGA-
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15
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 Buy Cut Glass at the Palace tJewelry Store. 41-3t 2 Spring chickens for sale at U Bowen's Cash Store. B dtf Fresh peaches for sale at Bow en's Cash Store. 55dtf e Ladies' ssTts worth $6.5O now ? $3. 95 at the Dump Sale. 37b
 Shirt waists worth $1.50 now 69c at the Dump Sale. 37b
 For good board and beds, in- quire at 209 Hazel street. If
 Dress lawn worth 7 1-2c now Sc at the Dump Sale. 37b
 Look at Rich Wallace's goods before buying a wedding pres ent. 54dtf
 Palace Jewelry Store is head quarters for everything in the Jewelry line. 41-3t
 Buy 'em hot! buy 'em hot! Wedding presents at R. c. Wal lace's. 36dtf
 J. s. Handford of Batesville was at the Creighton Tuesday night.
 This is the place, so says R. c. Wallace, the Jeweler, in Bevens' drug store. 36dtf
 Everything new and neat in silverware and cut glass at R. c. Wallace's. 54dtf
 Corn for sale at Fitzgerald by car load or small lots. Dr. z. L. Ford, Elgin, Ark. 3 w4t
 Mrs. c. Q. Sewell and children were at the Hazel Tuesday night en route to Yellville.
 Cut glass for wedding presents at cost at the Palace JeWelry Store. 41-31
 T. R. Lash went to Little Rock Wednesday morning to look after his new position.
 Buy your wedding presents at the Palace Jewelry Store. Ticket with every $1 purchase on draw ing. 41-3t
 A. Mortensen has moved his cleaning and pressing shop to the newly remodeled building oppo- site city jail, 86dtf
 Mrs. Vannie Carpenter return ed Tuesday night from visit to her sister, Mrs. s. Brundidge, Jr., at Searcy.
 Mrs. T. M. Bell arrived from Texas Wednesday on a visit to her husband, who is engaged in the insurance business.
 If nothing in stock suits, will order by telegraph anything wanted in way of wedding pres ents. R. c. Wallace. 54dtf
 Coroner Frank Harrison came down from Tuckerman Wednes- day and held an inquest over the body of B. l.. Drake.
 Charles and J. s. Wilmans, Messrs. and Mesdames Mckay and John Blanchard and Miss Lucy Garrett spent Tuesday on Whitstein Lake.
 A private letter from s. R. Phillips Tuesday stated that his little son, Sammie, was thought to be better and hopes were en- tertained for his recovery.
 Judge L. D. Smith and Mrs. Cora Steen of Tuckerman will be married this evening at the home of the bride and leave on No. 12 for a honeymoon trip to the Worlds Fair.
 The last call of the season. Just received, another shipment of those fine Valence and Tor chon lace, and have only 2500 yards to offer at 5c, but worth F 1-2 to 15c. Bowen's Cash Store. 40d6t
 Jesse Lawrence. living one and
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15

New Hazel dray to all parts city. Telephone your orders the Hazel. 22d4u
 If you want to look neat hA your suit cleaned and'pressed A. Mortensen. In new quan opposite city jail. 8E
Newport daily independent., 1904-06-15

Read the Daily Independent.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-10-31
Six Doctors Failed.

South Bend, Ind. Oct. 24.-(Special.)
After suffering from Kidney Dis
ease for three years; after taking treat
ment from six different doctors with
out getting relief, Mr.. J. o. Laudeman
of this place found not only relief but
speedy and complete cure in Dodd' 8
Kidney Pills. Speaking Of his cure
Mr.. Laudeman says:
''Yes, l suffered from Kidney Trou-
BILE for three years and tried six doc
tors to no good. Then took just two
boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills and they
not only cured my kidneys, but gave
me better health in general. Of course
I recommended DOdd's Kidney Pills to
others and | know number now who
are using them with good results
Mr.. Laudeman's case is not an ex-
ception. Thousands give similar expe-
riences For there never yet was a
case of Kidney Trouble from Backacne
to Bright's Disease that Dodd's ] IL
ney Pills could not cure. They are the
only remedy that ever cured Bright's
Disease.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-10-31
NEWS IN BRIEF

At Duluth, Mimi, clustering snow
storm ragged and the ground was Gov
cred with two inches of snow.
The Steamer Kashing, which struck
a floating mine north of Alceste had a
narrow escape from total destruction.
At Grand Rapids, Mich, the bribery
trial of ex-Mayor George R. Perry, in
connection with the Lake Michigan
water deal, began.
An electric car in. Towne, Tex,
jumped the track with Is passengers
and ran into the Rio Grande river.
Sveral passengers were injured but
none killed.
At New York, the report that the
Union Pacific had secured an option On
the Chicago Great Western road was
denied by President Hartman of the
Union Pacific.
At Omaha, the Cudahy Packing COM
pany received an order for 100000
pounds of mess beef for shipment to
the orient. 1t is believed the meat is
intended for the Japanese.
1t is said in New York to be among
the possibilities of political situation
that Judge Parker will make trip
to the west next week and make
speeches at Chicago, Indianapolis and
Wheeling.
The Associated Press learns that
Russia is actually taking steps TO
sound the continental governments as
TO whether any objections would be
raised by them in the event of the
Black sea fleet passing through the
Dardanelles.
The Portland, Oregonian prints an
article to the effect that the Chinese
Reform association is preparing to
start a revolution against the present
empress of China during the celebra-
ton of the next Chinese new year,
which occurs. in February.
In an interview at New York Cover
nor Odell was quoted as saying, I'VE
have found 10000 cases where fraud
ulent means have been taken to es-
tablish voting residences in the great
est city. The proper authorities will
institute proceedings in 5000 of these
cases.
J. Francis, a cigarmaker and four
tramps were killed in wreck of a
Wabash freight train at Sadorus, Ill,
after having been put off the train
three times. Martin Tracy, a cigar
maker of Boston, who was suspended
four hours with his head hanging close
10 the dead bodies of his companions,
tried to commit suicide by strangula
ton, but was discovered by the trail
men and released.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-10-31

ON the public road, firing at Powell
with a shotgun and killing him.
Frederick Penno, aged 81, farmer
of Normal, ILL.,, was found dead in his
corn field, having died OF apoplexy
while husking corn.
Two firemen were injured in fight
ing fire which caused $4,000 loss at
Durand Kaspar's wholesale grocery,
Lake and Union streets, Chicago.
The trial of ex-Mayor George R.
Perry of Grand Rapids, Mich, on the
charge of completely in the Lake
Michigan water deal, was begun.
The hay barns of J. J. Michaels at
Assumption, ILL.,, were destroyed by
fire, together with forty cars Of baleo
hay. The loss will be about $4,000.
The body of Pennsylvania lad was
found with his throat cut in the woods
and the residents seek to lynch band
of gypsies accused of kidnapping him.
The oleomargarine law was upheld
by the United States supreme court,
which decided in the case Of August
Cliff of Chicago that all coloring is for
hidden.
Miss Efie Loss, the 16-year-old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Loss,
was accidentally shot by her 7-year.
oil brother and killed at ,Brodhead,
Wis.
The armored cruiser Colorado broke
all speed records for ships OF her
class in the American navy by averaS-
ing 1926 knots an hour over course
Of 8S miles.
Attempts to extort money by
threats sent by mail to H. N. Higin-
botham and Milton w. Kirk OF Chica-
go resulted in the arrest of Roger Nc
Donnell
Augustus Dietrich of Chicago,
private of marines. at the New York
hayward, killed himself. He had re-
Gently been reduced from the rank OF
corporal.
The Lewis and Clark exposition
grounds at Portland, Ore, will be kept
open on Sunday afternoons, but the
buildings, with one exception are to re-
main closed.
At Mexican dance, at Buua, Tex,
Pedro Balinsuelo was shot to death
by Claude Martin. Later the body OF
Martin was found with knife driven
through his heart.
DR.. Van Telburn Hoffman, surgeon
of the Atlantic Coast Line railway
at Sumter, heath his wife and then
blew off the top of his head with
shotgun at Columbia, S. c.
The 4-year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Francavitch Of Pana Ill, set fire
to his clothes while playing with
matches and burned to a crisp while
the parents were attending church.
John H. Banning, teller of the Ma
tional Bank of Delaware, at Whining
ton, shot himself while lying in the
sitting-room of his home. Members of
his family say the shooting was acct
dental.
The whole of the plant of the Mo-
bile Lumber company, north of Mobile,
Ala, was destroyed by fire and 1,OOO,-
900 feet of oak and cypress lumber was
consumed along with the wharves in
front Of the company's property.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-10-31
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
RUSso-JAPANESE WAR.

Japanese prisoners assert that
Oyama plans for a general retreat.
The bombardment Of Port Arthur
was renewed more vigorously than
ever.
The japanese captured an important
position ON the slope of Rihlung noun
tain, near Port Arthur.
The Japanese attempt to recapture
Lone Tree hill was repulsed after
furious fighting.
Japs and Russians bombarded each
other in Manchuria and plan to COM
mence another big battle.
A Russian correspondent described
the scenes of ribaldry and carousal at
the front in the midst of the dead and
dying.
Gen. Oyama reported that he had re-
pulsed the Russian attacks and that
the enemy was retreating, leaving
many dead.
Minister Takahira announces that
Prince Fushimi will visit the United
States to strengthen Americas old
friendship with Japan.
Toxic gives out an official report
saying that 1888 bodies of Russians
have been found since the recent bat
tie south of Mukden.
Kuropatkin gets re-enforcements,
moves his reserves to the firing line
and plans to renew the battle with
fresh troops below Mukden.
Kuropatkin's order of battle fol
the defense of Liaoyang on Aug. 20 is
made public. The plans were perfect
but the battle was lost through Orloff's
failure to obey orders.
News of a Russian advance caused
q great rejoicing at st. Petersburg.
Extra newspapers declared that Kur-
opatkin, with 100000 men and 900
guns. had crossed the Shakhe river.
Russian official reports declared that
the Japanese armies are retreating
precipitately from Shakhe, although
there has been no fighting. Oyama re-
ports the capture of 43 guns in the last
battle
A st. petersburg dispatch says an or
der for the relief of Port Arthur at
any price has been issued and an adj
vance by the Manchurian army is ex-
pected. The Japanese began a new at
tack on the besieged fortress. Freez-
ing weather brings the dread of win
ter to the garrison.
Russia's Baltic fleet fired on and
sunk British fishing vessels in the
North sea, killing two and wounding
over a score of Englishmen. The latter
were taken for Japs The British oe-
mand an apology or war against Rus
STA as a result. After killing defense
less fishermen the cars warships
searched merchantmen near the Isle
OF Wight.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-10-31
Dan Patch PAGES Fastest Mile Ever
Accomplished BY a Horse In Harness

Memphis, Tenn, Oct 27.-Wfth a
pacemaker, carrying wind shield in
front and accompanied by runner at
the side, Dan Patch, driven by Her
sey, paced the fastest mile yesterday
ever made by horse in harness, cir
cling the track in one minute and Sc
seconds fat. The former record,
1864, was made by Dan Patch in
1902. Cheer after cheer greeted the
performance and Hersey was almost
carried from his sulky on his return
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-10-31

New disease called craw-craw,
said to come from South Africa to
England, is transmitted by kissing.
The pope believes Combes' new
success is part of Freemason plot to
destroy all religious feeling in
France.
The police suppressed 10000
socialists in Vienna, who got up a
counter demonstration on the birth.
day anniversary Of Burgomastel
Lueger.
The French chamber of deputies by
a vote of 325 to 237 sustained Premier
Combes' fight on the vatican. The
premier declared separation of church
and state is inevitable.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-10-31
LABOR.

Fairbanks itinerary in Indiana will
include sixty-seven speeches.
w. J. Bryan narrowly escaped fall
in the collapse of a stand in Indiana
Ex-President Cleveland was greeted
with wild demonstration in Carnegie
hall, New York.
Philip Weinseimer, former president
of the New York building trades al
lance, was convicted of extortion.
The democratic national COMMITTEES
issued statement claiming New York
and Indiana and CHASING Wisconsin
and Illinois as doubtful.
Judge Parker in reply to Secretary
Taft reiterates his charges and says
the cost of the Philippines SO far has
been over $1,200,000,000.
A republican canvass OF the
political situation gives Roosevelt 25l
electoral votes against Parker's l51,
with sc in doubtful column.
Democrats are said to have planned
to spend $1,OOO,OOO to carry New York
and large sums in Connecticut,
Indiana and other doubtful states.
The Illinois Federation of Women's
clubs voted to amend the constitution
so as to make labor unions eligible.
Many members threatened to quit.
Alton B.. Parker, adhering to policy
of not speaking away from Esopus,
wrote a letter which was read to
meeting in Ulster county, N. Y
William ]. Bryan sets new record
in spellbinding, making twenty-one
speeches in days trip across Ohio
and covering 430 miles of travel.
A treasury official denies state
ment by Alton B. Parker that informa-
ton on government expenditures is
withheld, and explains an order to
subordinate on the making public OF
estimates.
Alton B. Parker, addressing Sin.
delegations of democrats at ESopus,
reviewed the history of tariff from the
beginning and said revision should be
done by the democrats, who are
friends of the people.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-10-31
DOM ESTIc

julius Riese, a gardener, aged SO,
of Atlanta, ILL.,, was killed by train.
Jerome H. Allen of Athens, Mich,
has been convicted of bigamy at Hou
ma, La.
A lone robber looted railway
ticket office at Nation, Ill, while a
crowd was near.
S. F. Smith, once mayor of Daven-
port, Ia was sent to the penitentiarJ'
for embezzlement.
The total record of admissions into
the Louisiana purchase exposition last
week was 867 ,697.
The postoffce at Bradford, ILL.,, was
robbed. The burglars broke open the
safe and secured $45.
Fire destroyed the tannery Of F.
Krehl & Sons at Girard, O., causing
loss of $25O,00O.
In street duel at Hobart, Ok. r.,
p. Lea, a grocer, shot and killed
Charles G.. Hill, a barber.
Michael Greskowinski, coal miner
of Mfnonk, ILL.,, aged rs, was crushed
between two cars and killed.
George Spoor, aged So, business
man of Porter, Ind, was struck and
killed by Lake Shore train.
The Episcopal bishops agreed upon a
divorce canon which permits the re-
marriage of innocent parties.
The hearing Of Richard HigginA.
held for the murder of Mrs. Thomas
son at Peoria, was postponed.
J. A. Sosnaugh, aged Sc, merchant
of Clinton, ILL.,, and for several years
located at Lane, Ill, dropped dead
Negro troopers shot and killed a
white officer and fatally wounded a
comrade in a resort at Monterey, Cal.
Five men were burned in an ex-
p1osion in the Fontanet, Ind, powder
mill. Edward Ford died from his in
juries.
William Kniering was killed while
resisting four robbers in his saloon at
Thirty-third and Princeton avenue,
Chicago.
The dead body of Mamie Stephen
son, white woman, was found float
ing in the Cumberland river at Nash
vile, Tenn.
Roosevelt's formal call for new
peace conference at The Hague will
be sent to the powers within the next
two days.
John Haley, aged 38, a brakeman
on the Chicago and Alton railroad,
residing at Roodhouse, Ill, was killed
at Petersburg.
Miss Catherine Rickinger left $780,
600 to st. Mary's Catholic church for
the founding of hospital at Port
Washington, Wis.
Despite the statement that collisions
were impossible in the New York sub
way. two trains met and several per-
SONS were bruised severely.
Frank Krubinger ended a feud when
he met Guy Powell Of Wheatland, Mo-,
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-10-31

to the stand.
Another sensational performance
was that of Major Delmar, when he
trotted mile to a high-wheel sulky
in 2:07 fiat, clipping ~ seconds off
the mark set by Maud IS, 20 years ago,
Ed. Gers, a veteran driver and
trainer, was thrown from his sulky.
One leg was broken and it is feared
that the other also was fractured. He
was badly shaken up and owing to
his age his condition is believed to be
serious.