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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11

drawn work and green silk bands. Side
by side in the next picture are a white
China silk trimmed with white passe-
menterie and blue silk bows. and white
linen finished with guipure lace iuser-
tons. This last Of the three was most
Ike the wilderness Of last summer. The
touches OF blue and green in the other
dresses were distinctly marks Of this
sea son.
Separate dressy waists are an alluring
showing in the shops. but the way some
salesfOlk refer to this product as simple
is distressing when at the same time
they quote prohibitive prices for gar
ments not elaborate Of scheme. but finish.
rd with novelty trimmings. The embel-
lishment may not be very rich nor need
its arrangement be complicated nor high
J.? ingenious. but IL it is not duplicated in
the showing. the figure it is likely to
fetch is high. Yet the judicious shopper
can get around these high prices and by
care in selection from less costly grades
can come out away ahead. SO. too, she
who can manage the trimming herself Of
such bOdices as the two at the right in
the second Of these pictures-she can ac-
cOmplish wonders at little outlay. To
such these two models should be help
fully suggestful. The first was white
taffeta and heavy white faggotting, and
the other was white dotted silk and white
embroidery and fringe. Collar sets for
the establishment Of such waists are to
be had. and here is the same trouble as
with the trimmed waists--the novel sorts
often are away up in price. But there
are big stocks to select from, and usually
a satisfactory choice can be made.
Blues and greens have possessed mark
ed favor ever since the warm weather
opened. and the liking for them is undi-
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11

this. At the opening Of the season it was
announced that white would lack stylish
endorsement since it was so nearly the
whole thing last summer. But first a few
and then many women declared for
white, and by the middle Of July il was
to be found in the finest company. in
dresses of the most elaborate sort and
the best taste, though not nearly so num-
erous as last season. Selections for the
first three of the accompanying pictured
models were made from this white array.
The initial sketch was Of gown Of
white etamine, with trimming Of Mexican
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
CALL TURK TO TIME.

Uncle Sam Sends Warships to Make
a Demonstration.
Washington, Aug. S.-Acting on the
request of the state department, Score
tary of the Navy Morton has ordered
Admiral Jewell, commanding the Flu.
ropean squadron, to proceed with his
fleet to Smyrna. This action, it is ad.
mitted in official circles, means that
a naval demonstration is to be made
against Turkey. The squadron is com
posed of the cruisers Olympia, Balti-
more and Cleveland, now at Nice.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
AUSTRALIAN WOMEN VOTE

General Election Results in Victory
for the Opposition.
Sydney, N. S. w., Aug. S.-The gen
eral election has resulted in victory for
the opposition party, which advocated
reform in expenditures. 1t is expected
that the cabinet will resign. The fea-
lures of the election were the great ex.
ercise of the franchise by women, to
whom it was only recently granted,
and large accession to the strength
of the la Dor party.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
Knight Commander Adjudged Priz,

knight Commander Adjudged Prize
Vladivostok, Aug. S.-The prize
court has adjudged the sunken steamer
knight Commander aud it's cargo a
lawful prize. The trial of the case
and AN investigation Of the steamer &
papers etc. is said to have esta blished
that the cargo, consisting principally
of railway material, was consigned
through Japanese port to Chemulpo,
leading fairly to the inference that it
was destined for use on the military
railway under construction from Seoul
to the Yalu
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
Portland Closed Tight.

Portland, Or, Aug. S.-Despite the
continued efforts of the boss gamblers
to gain hearing the powers that be
remain obdurate and the city for once
is closed. prominent gambler stated
that not less than IS of the craft had
already departed for other places on
the coast. and that probably 3 simailar
number had gone to Arizona and Ne
vada The city promises to continue its
moral crusade.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
BRINGS RAILROAD MONEY.

Port Angeles Eastern.
New York, Aug. S.-William Wayne
Bevin, who is interested in the con-
struction* of the Port Angeles Eastern
railroad in Washington, has returned
from Europe, where he successfully
negotiated with financial interests for
money with which to construct the
road.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
WHAT WOMEN WEAR.
STYLES FOR THOSE WHO WANT
TO LOOK PRETTY.
Some OF the Sum nier Dresses Are In
deed Elaborate Creations - COrsets
Are Changing in shape and Depart
ing from the Straight Front.

o r s X t. are
changing a gal II.
The new shape de-
parts only a little
from the straight
front in vogue. but
that little takes
away from the
straightness wOm-
en- generally have
been admiring for
two seasons. and
the wonder is that
makers have red
to depart from
the out and out
straight front. Yet
much as many
women will de-
plore this change,
the cloud has an
appreciable silver
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
ENTITLED TO MINERAL LAND
Canadian Pacific Wins Appeal From
Dominion Government.

Dominion Government.
Vancouver, B. c., Aug. S.-A spe-
cial cable announces that the Calgary
and Edmonton Railway Company, a
branch of the Canadian Pacific, has
won its appeal before the privy coun-
Gil in the suit with the crown over the
right to all minerals except gold and
silver in the grant of lands to the COM
pany by the Dominion government in
May, 1890.
The contention of the government
was that, nothing having been said of
minerals, they therefore came under
the general regulations and we're re-
served to the crown. This view was
taken by the supreme court of Canada,
but is upset by the privy council de-
gisiOn
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
AMERICAN YACHT WINS.

Takes Second Race for the Seawan-
haka Cup.
Dorval, Quebec, Aug. SIN the
second of the series of yacht races tor
the Seawanhaka cup between the
American challenger White Bear and
the Canadian defender Noorna, White
Bear won. The course was triangu-
lar, one and one third miles to the leg,
to be sailed over three times.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
Big Rush at Devils Lake.

Devils Lake, N. -, Aug. s-Nearly
1 900 persons have arrived here to
await the beginning Of registration for
the resel walton opening. This is only
the advance guard, and there will un-
dou btedly be thousands more before the
opening day.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
Launch Nebraska in October.

Seattle, Aug. Slight hundred
skilled mechanics are hurrying the big
battleship Nebraska, now building at
Morans, to completion. 1t is stated at
the shipyards by william Moran, that
the vessel will be launched during the
first days of October.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
Fire DESTROYS Spokane Mills.

Spokane, Aug. S.-Fire destroyed
the c. & c. flour mills situated on the
river at Post street. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000. The fire started in
the dust house in the rear Of the mill.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
INGOMAK DEFEATED NJ ETEOR

American Boat Ahead in the Race
ut COwes.
Cowes, Isle of Wight, Aug. S.-The
American yacht Ingomar won the
Town prize of $500 over the queen
course, defeating Emperor William 8
Meteor, the scratch boat and six 9TH
ers. King Edward sailed on board the
Meteor
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11

was finished with white satin bands en-
broidered with silver beads. Other color
touches that have endorsement employ
bright red and orange. Bits Of these in
velvet are much liked as dressing for
dark fabrics
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11
BRITISH AT I.'HASSA.

YOungh Expedition Arrives
at Thibetan Capital.
Simla, British India, Aug. s.-The
British expedition into Thibet reached
l. Hasa at noon August 3, with no
further fighting.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11

lining. For one thing. it will bring hips
into greater conspicuousness. Women Of
large figure will not fancy this. but those
Of finely drawn lines will bid it welcome.
Even more women will like the new fig
ure because waists are thereby made to
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11

The feminine world is quite given up
to the wearing OF silk and in more shades
than have been dreamed Of hitherto
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-08-11

Novel and pretty are the tongueess
shoes of perforated leather laced with
beautiful ribbons tying in big bow.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
OFFERED 100000
To KEEP AWAY

st Louis, Oct, In a written con
Ccssion yesterday Charles $, Kelly, eN-
speaker of the house Of delegates, re-
lated his story Of tho Doodle combine,
lie declared that prominent politt.
clan promised himself aud others i'm
pucatcd that the next circuit attorney
would be 'all right, and promised It
they would remain firm he would oh.
tain for them either continuances m.
I'll the now circuit attorney took office
or pardons aftorward.
Kelly declared that the politician"
paid him $4,000 Of $4,000 promised
to keep him away from the grand jury,
before which he had been suhpocnaod
To appear He went to Europe, by tho
way Of Canada, taking the name of
James Hogan. II was the intention,
Kelly said, to have him remain away
until after the statute of limitations
had run out on the lighting deal by
a INSTRUMENTATION. Kelly said, he came
back too soon and was arrested.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06

waulce and either u new and lighter
machine tried or automobiles given up
altogether,
Last week the machines cost him
two meetings in Wood county, and
horses were substituted for il on
three other days because Of its failure
10 show up ut the proper time
In Wood county n friend offered his
automobile but It broke down In the
sand six miles trom a railroad station
and no trains running at that aud
eighteen miles from Portage. where
they had to 50 10 set up into TrCm.
peal,au county. Col, Nauuau and the
Goveruor walked To n farm house,
bred RIG and were compelled to
abandon two meetings They then
drove Is miles to PortaEo An ultima
tum goes to the automobile factory
TINS week.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
Total ........ u, $6,6Oi,S1

. The investigation leading to this pay.
mont aud others that arc expected was
made in accordance with an act passed
by the last legislature, authorizing the
railroad commissioners TO mako an In
vestigation of the books OF the railroad
companies operating IN Wisconsin for
tho purpose Of nscortalning whether
the charge of Governor La Toilette
were true or not. lie charged that the
railroads were granting rebates To ia
vored shippers and were emitting these
rebates from their annual statements
OF gross earnings, and that tho result
was that the roads had not beon pay.
ing all the taxes due the state under
the license fee system of per cent on
thor gross earnings The governor
cited the fact that tho state OF Mime.
sofa had recovered large sums OF
money from the railroads of that state
by such an investigation. Upon TIE
of the governor m
net was passed by the legislature ut
the last session empowering the rail-
rond commissioners to make such an
investigation II was found that money
was due the state by reason OF unro.
ported robntcs and other earnings
Some Of the roads have not paid the
accrued taxes and there Will perhaps
be litigation.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
NEW BATTLEsHIP IN DANGER.
Utmost Precautions Taken TO Prevent
injury by Malicious Persona.

New York, Oct T. Guarded by ma.
rines with loaded rifles on board her
aid on shore, and with powerful cleo.
tric bearchlights playing over her. the
nIAly launched battleship Connect.
CIT, already the object Of three serious
attacks lay ut her station In the
Brooklyn navy yard last night, The
on.lCts are using every conceivable
pleoautlon against recurrence Of the
mysterious attempts to disable or de-
stroy the new war vessel and they
tnink they have about rendered II i'm.
possible. Marines and secret service
MGR are about her all the time. A
attIIt investigation involving much dc.
teclIYe work is under way. or this
tat authorities viii not talk.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
SENDS STATE TREASURER GOLD
FOR AMOUNT DUE,
OMIT TED FROM STATEMENT
Railroads Failed to Report Sums Al.
lowed Favored Shippers as Part Of
Gross Earnings - investigation
Made by Commissioner Thomas
According to Legislation,

Another railroad which granted re
bates. adjusted rates or return pay.
mruts" to favored shippers in Wiscon
sin aad made no report OF these items
in their annual statemcuts Of gross
earnings, has recognigod the Justice of
the claim that rebates are part of
the sross earnings and subject TO tax,
alton.
The Minneapolis, 81 Paul \ Sault
Saiule Marie Railroad company paved
to state Treasurer Z, NJ, rurtel in
sold The sum Of $t,60lSf Tho money
WAS transmitted by {. w. Gardner, the
auditor OF the company from the head
|GtHcc in st Paul In his letter he
states that the money Is secured
taxes, Geine sums duo for items in.
IadVortcntly omitted" from the annual
reports of the gross earnings Of the
road ms asccrtaiuod by tho iuVesiga
/ tton OF Railroad Commissioner Thomas,
/ The principal SUM Of S6.6OtSI is made
up OF $5,@9t9l taxes aud interest at
/ tho rates Of & per cent, amounting to
t$I019.iS. The payment covers seven
wears and goes back 60 1897 tho
amounts paid for each year being rs
follows
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
GREAT CRUSH At
HOAR'S FUNERAL

Worcester Mass. oct, i,@Thlrty
five thousand people Viewed the body
of Senator Hoar between 4;30 ana
$50 last night Fifty thousand people
massed In front Of the city hall and i'd.
lacent ways and many cases Of faint
ing women were noted The police
ambulance carried 10 people from the
crush to their homes and others were
cared for in the city hall
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06

Mems Republican club. which was the
nucleus of tho republican central com.
mittse Of Milwaukee county, and
served il various times as secretary
ANA chairman. Later he was chairman
of the state central committee and for
% yeats has been WiscoaSju's repre-
sentative on the republican national
committee, aud in that capacity has
taken an active and prominent part i'll
CampajSnS; was appointed postmaster
Of M,lwaukee in 1876 by President
Grant and served 10 years under sue.
eessive appointments by Presidents
Hayes and Arthur, was a delegate to
the national conventions Of 1850, 1883,
and 1872 being chairman OF he Wis.
consia delegation i'll 1883, since leaV.
ing the postofice III 1886 has devoted
his attention to business AFFAIRS and
las been president OF the Wisconsin
Telephone company, director OF the
First National bank Of Milwaukee,, pres
idcut Of the Milwaukee, \ Northern
Railroad company. vice president of
the milwaukee, X Cream City Street
Railroad company ana general mana.
ger Of their combined properties; pres,
ideat Of the American Street Railway
association in 1892 receiver of the
Northern Pacific Railroad company,
and has also been extensively engaged
in real estate transactions He was
married in 1867 "a Miss LYDIA w Van
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
Sinks Monday Night.

Monday night Mr. Payne suffered
one Of the worst sinking spells Of his
illness. The relatives were summoned
at midnight and remained two hours,
momentariy expecting death, but
shortly after there was a slight rally.
The physicians regarded this, however.
as merely a prelude 70 dissolution and
regarded it as remarkable that the sick
man was alive when Tuesday morning
dawned, For a short time during the
early morning hours his pulse grew
steadier and there was feeble rally,
but weakness again became marked
and tAere was a steady dimunition Of
strength throughout the forenoon. fol
lowed by lapse into unconscfousness
around the noon hour, from which the
sick man never emerged. The family
once more was called into the sick
room the last Offices Of the Episcopal
church for the dying were given in the
afternoon and the end which came at
Clio was awaited, as hope had gone
and death was seen to be near and III.
eyltablc.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
LITTTL GIRL coNFEssEs
TO MRECkING A IRAN

Roanoke. Va, Oct. s.-Guessie IOy
Ing. a tenyear-old white girl, was ar
rested yesterday aooler home near
Dunlow. w Va, charged with wreck
Ing a Norfolk & Western passenger
train al that point Sunday The girl
admitted her guilt and said she put =
nut On the track "tust for fun, 70 see
the train smash II.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
eALFoUR OPENS CAMPAIGN.
English Premier Declares He's no
ProtectlonIst

Marlborough, Scotland. Oct. 4.--Pre.
mIer Balfour opened the autumn cam.
paign here last night. He said he was
no protectionist and thought protec.
ton not the best policy under the ex.
listing circumstances. II was not a pol.
Icy that he recommended directly or
Indirectly either to his colleagues or
to the country and he did not think he
gould remain the leader OF his party IL
protection were adopted
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
Hartman Case pronned

Appleton-It is the general belief
that the Hartman case has been drop
ped for good While the people In the
vicinity Of his home demanded that
the coroner's jury give a verdict q
murder It Is not thought they VII,
make an effort to find out who com
mitted the deed, If anyone did but
will let II rest in doubt.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
FALL OF EARTH
KILLS FOUR MEN

Cartcrsyile, Ga, Oct. 4.-By the fall
Ing OF earth and ore estimated AZ ! 900
tons four mon were killed hero yoster.
day and two others may die The dead
include Il. +, Morgan. president aud
manager of tho Morgan Mining com
pany, James Harris, Jrg aud two ne.
groes
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
Boys Get Revolver; Both Hurt.
GERMANY FOR PEACE.
Kaiser May Call for Another Hague
Conference.

London oct 4 Sir Thomas Bar
cay who has been prominently idcnli
fed with the movement for establish
ing amity between nations, informca
t4c Associated Press yesterday that
the German government had undef
consideration the calling Of anotho
conference 10 extend tho scope Of The
Hague convention prior to President
Rooseyelt's announcement Of his de-
sire to take action in that direction
There Is thus little difficulty" Sir
Thomas said, about the adoption of
the proposal Of President Roosevelt
You will remember that Count Won
Buelow stated In the reichstag a
couple Of years ago that Il was the IN
tention Of Germany 10 call a confer
ence, and recent correspondence We
have had with the German authorities
shows that the matter is being cleared.
There is, therefore, a possibility Of
either the American and German GOV
ernments calling the conference joint
~ or that one will give way to the
other. If ali nations will accept the
proposal 1t will be one Of the greatest
things America has done"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
GOVERNORS AUTO STRANDED.
Executive Machine Stuck In Sand
Near TrempeaIeau.

La Crosse, Oct. 4,--Goyernor La Fol.
let,e is disguised with automobiles in
general. as means Of getting over
country roads, and especially with the
one he has used, or attempted u use.
for his campaign this fall His ma
enine at present lies in the sand FIVE
Males from Trempeaicau on the side Of
ROAD, awaiting repairs. When re.
paired II viii be shipped back to Mir.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
TWO MEN DIE
IN AN EXPLOSION

Couterviilc, H. oct 1.-TWO men
we're Killed and seven seriously in.
jurcd as the result Of Il boiler explo
sion IN the Schubert saw mill, three
miles east Of town yesterday The
dead are Amos Schubert ana Walter
Schumacher The mill building was
wrecked
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
Rapidly Loses Ground.

During the afternoon the informa
ljoa came from his room hat lie was
rapidly losing ground, that life was
being sustained artifcialIy and that
he was believed then to be near
deaths door The official bulletin at
6 in the afternoon, summing up the sit.
uation for the day, stated that there
had been no improvement during The
day and that the hearts action was
kept up by repeated use Of arterial
stimulants.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06

The district is represented by John
X Thayer. democrat. Of Worcester,
Two years ago his plurality was 780,
80 that the republican nominee may
win, particularly With the present
strength from the honored name he
bears
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06

In Chicago the appellate court ar.
frmcd the injunction issued by Judge
Barker restraining twenty insurance
companies and individuals from doing
business In Illinois In alleged violation
Of the state laws respecting insurance
companies.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
LEGISLATIVE NOMINATIONS,
Both Parties select Candidates In Var.
ious Districts.

Appleton. wis, oct A. Fred Potter
son jr. Of Appleton was nominated
NJ candidate for the assembly on the
democratic ticket,
Amigo wis. oct A.. Tho democrat
tc assembly convention named II. II
Edwards
Green Bay, Wis, Oct 4 The demo
Gratis nominated Andrew Refs for tho
assembly IN the first district
MntshGod, Wis, oct AT the
democratic county convention w II
Carey Of Grand Rapids was nominated
for the assembly.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-06
LOCKWOOD HoAR FOR CONGRESS
Son Of Late Senator TO Run Against
John r. Thayer.

Worcester, Mass. Oct. 1.-The re.
publican convention for the third con.
gressional district yesterday nominal.
cd lockwood Hoar son OF the late
Senator Hoar. by acclamatIon for rep.
rescntative