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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-02-02

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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-16

Rev. Kola Hoshino, of the Church
of Christ in Japan. has written a
book on the Russo.Japanese. War. He
defends the course of Japan in pre-.
8cipitating the present conflict.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-16
MAKES BEST TIME
ACROSS THE OCEAN.
The Turbine Steamship virgnlan
Cuts the Record From Land to \.
Land. 4s3

MONTREAL. Quebec June 1 c.
Thetnew Allan line turbine steamship
VirGinian has Just completed The
passage from land to land In a days,
10thoursSand 3osminutess thus beating
| 'hsf own best time ana that /, or; All
other liners from land to land over the
southerly route. She was reported at
Cape Race at nine ;8clock yesterday
|eys'eedaihE and sis duel here On Friday
night. N. NJ
1.-THE Virginian left Neville at two
O'clock in, the afternoon last Friday
She passed Cape Ray at four o'clock
today. This cuts her last$trl by
about four hours and beats the record
made by the Bavarlan, also Of the Al
Ian line by several hours more. AL
Cape Ray the liner reported having
struck fog bank and being forced
to slacken speed. Should the fog! clear
sufficiently to allow her presume her!
former speed of a little more than
seventeen ie' knots, she will 4 land her
mails in Rimouslti as quickly as they
are usually landed In New FORK. B
The virginian IS being closely
watched from both sides sby those in,:
terested in the test o. the new style
Of marine glnes. d
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-16

Emperor William has conferred the
Order Of the Black Eagle on Prince
Arisugawa, who represented the EN-.
peror Of Japan at wedding of the
Crown Prince Frederick and the
Duchess Cecilia, and the Red Cross
medal upon Princess 7Arisugawa.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-16
COTTON INQUIRY
UNCOGVERS FROUBLE
en- ~ Gil ALI by FOUND TO
UsTiF;,Y q aA eEs seAiNsT
AGRlc UT " II i DEPART

NvAsHlN GToN u. 10, A cs June
Although great secrecy ~ SIN main
tained7 regarding the Investigation n
tofthe charges made BY Richard Cheat
ham, secretary Of the Southern Cot
ton Growers Associate lon; against ON
,eialssinsthe Department sof a gricuitnrc
for e having diyulged 10 spectators adS
vance information regarding the cot-
ton crop sits 81 escorted that enough
has been disclosed TO Justify nnny OF /
the allegations which have been
made. 4 Il a;s 1 XXI n
E. AS prominent official familiar With
the statistical work ofst The Department
ofSAgrlcultures as well as the Censns
Bureau expressed the opinion TINT
when all the ;factssw were known d state
f5atfalrs would De disclosed which
would shock the count
Secretary Wilson, head of Tie de-
partnient, when asked regarding tli1
progress Of the Sind .llry, said thas ii
would require three oil four days "a
complete II, and repeated Ills pre-.
vlous statements that the inyestign.
toln would4bcyeryg thorough and That
no one would be shieldeds
Mr.. Holmes Not sDlsmissed.
The Secretary denied The report
that Edward s. Holmes Jrs, I'M d..
sIstant statlstlcan, who was suspend,
ed last!week,3 had been dismissed from,
the service He Insisted that no no.
ton whateyershad8 been taken regard:
Ing any official further thanSto follow
out all avenues ofs information. ~.
CARELESS Of who might 8be inculpated.
It disclosed DAY. however,
that the investigation is pFacticalls
out Of the handsgof Secretary sgilsor
tits being conducted by officials of
the Treasury Department attached Ia
the Secret Service This step has
probably been taken because 81 rep
RESERVATIONS which have been made
that Secretary Wilson Isl Of such ii
conading nature that no refuses 70
believe anything Ill ofSany d The otii-
cials under HIM r.
All sorts of reports are current AS
to who is and who Is not under slis,
picton. Thus Tar there Is an lapparens
lack Of absolute proof touching the
crimlnallty Of any person.
Stories are told OF persons living Ia
Washington who have risen ia q iew
years from Door circnmsta % he
come SpossessorsS of valuable real u
tate and have conducted extensive
building 8operations. II d said these
persons have risen to a llpenc through
money obtained sby the IMPROPER use
Of advance Information al conneraon
wltll&the cotton crop one III theseI
persons. when request Cd 10 xplain tlie
possession sof 3property said - friend
ofzhis met him on the train one day
and urged him to buy stock III d gold
mine In order 10 get rIdSof tlie IiIi
portunlties Of hls3friend ne pusehnsed
some Of The stock and I To- ssnstonish.I
ment, he was5WorthS 10000 iass s.ioss
/ time. 9S ~ III, MI III SsJ y
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-16
.e Prince Of PilsenN
Milton iI.ackaye Is to revive "Trll.
by'sand sThe 81 II Chicago. ~
Mrs. Thomas WhiEen will remain
with Margaret Anglin next season, &

IS odette Tyler Will very likely 8be
the stars Of the coming season,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-16
BEAVERS Il OFFERS
}S3i TO VI plea 40 GUILTY.
Former Post Office VA ttaehs yiltlpa
IS to Admit Conspiracy II Defraud
Government. NJ


h u 'W'lAsHINGTo y d. 81 June 49,
6 George 4 y. Beavers. formerly of lie
Post 9 flee . Department who iii under
Indictment here With former state
Senator Green, Of News FORK, Tor con.
spiracya TO defraud the government,
has offered to plead guilty provided
l he Is given, q lights encea Whether
his offer will Be &C cepted remains to
be determined r MI NY President Roose-
yeti, whom Attorney Generaa sIontiy
VIII carryEthe question 4
b The act sofii Iachen In plead;
Ing guilty y these charge ofconsptrac,a
IN IN. the Crawford case, which il stiil
being tried here I is believed to hass
4lst sits efreeet upon Beavers ohadials
q @ Sii tAe DepartreR ~ Just lice decilnt
|t t' discuss the ease:
Whether b "a /; Beavers pleads guilty q.
not not VIII make no difference n ths
case Gas against former Senator Green
y y i3'yiil 4 9esle tla goyafii
m men ptoye the cons piracy charge
against him. + Il
y 5lt vas charged that he conspired
WIN Beavers and others 10 defrsna
me government t a parchases q
hundreds! ofS eanc elling machines
many M y. 81 which were worthless. The
ny inventor AZ I: 4 = Doremus,, was also
name nilallmedsiRs the lid lctment. sir. Beavers
was Ind leted ght times in this and
other cases! = Y
h 81 IND rs Beavers has PAID
out more 7. than sac. 900 mi his efsoris
g :! ga AVOID sxtrad liltion To Washing ton
since he was indicted.
4
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-16
Cut Out This c oupon.

\ Robert E. Lee, Jr. grandson Of the
great Confederate leader whose name
he bears, and nov serving his second
term in the Virginia House Of Dele
gates 8 from Fairfax county, has an
Snounced his candidacy for Speaker Of
the next House. 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-16

The Epworth League Of the Meth.
odist Episcopal Church will give an
ice cream social on NJ. B. Bartlett's
lawn, Locust avenue, on Friday even
ing, June 1Gth,' for tn benefit of the
Mercy and Help Department. All are
cordially invited. X
IL az. '7'a2 iFt-f RI
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-16

III /. 4; s. E 81
; prol julius y Goebel has been dis
miss El'tss' g sas head of Tie department d
.Ger1manic languages 81 LELAND staD-
1 lesEl University Y on account Of FRICTION
ah me &c artment He Was decorated
recently by the German emperor for
4 ihls book on the work OF early Ger
man miss ionaries In the Jnite.s
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-16
sosslR OF THE sT AGE.

s GOSSIP oE THE STAG. /
Nay Rnes a. II King IA Sbig sas.ss
| cess inS Denver b III
Eugene ormonae as ii; a stock com.
pany al Port
The tour Of s.srhe Prince Of PllsengIs
| Will close this week, 35,ssB
~. AZ Brady and Joseph Grismer
arc to revive" Ky Farm h, X X
Milton I.ackaye As to revive S..Trlls
IbySand sThe Pit'ns In Chicago. ~,
Mrs. Thomas WhiTen viii remain
with Margaret Anglin next season. &
odette Tyler Will very likely be
among the stars OF the coming season
--
George Behan Will be the principal
comedian Of Marie cahill's company.
May Irwin has been rvcuperatlns
after the strain OF the season at At.
lantlcE City.
Ellen Terry Is to make a tour Of
the English provinces In "Allce.slt.by.
the,Fire.' A.
Florence Bindley is to star next
season in aHmusicali comedy called
THE Belle Of the Vest "
Richard Harlow Is to play his old
role Of Queen Isabella in a revival in,
Columbus, O., OF 1892 ss..
Tyrone Power has Ebeen engaged 10
so with one Of Charles Frohman's en-.
terprlses next season. n
The Shuberts, among their plans
for next season arctic make a spec.
cularSproduction ofs"The Babes in
the Woods
The title Of the new play by George
N. Cohan for Fay Tempeton has been
changed from THE Maid OF the Mil.
|llonalre" to "Forty.fve Minutes From
Broadway" ;ls5s
Theodore Kremer, the dramatlst,
was SO much impressed With the work
Of Miss Adelaide Kelm In Hearts:
case" that he has arranged to write a
play for her next season.
Wright Lorimer Is working with
Louis Pembleton, OF the philadelphia
Record, on new Biblical play which
!. will treat of Daniel at tho time of the
Babylonian captivity. This fall Mr..
Lorimer will open his season with
"The Shepherd King"
"The Land Of Nod" was given to d
successful first production in Chicago
this week. The cast is headed by VIII
liam Norris and Herbert Cawthorne,
while others of note were Valerie Ber-
gere. Mabel Barrison and May De
sousa. The piece is fairly cxtrava.
ganza. IN
/. Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Bates Post, the
latter professionally known as Miss
Sarah Truax, will be among the mem.
beers Of houseboat party for the
summer. Miss Nora O'Brien and 9th.
| er ladies' OF the company playing in
THE Heir of Hoorah,' will also be
members ofithe party. 81
It Is said that Charles Frohmans will
add a play bureau to his other enter.
4 prises, and that In future he will do the
marketing Of hissplays controlled by
him to stock companies and other pur;
chasers. The right to produce these
plays has hitherto been obtained
through the various play agencies, but
In establishing this bureau Mr.. Froh:
man Will deal directly with managers
himself The bureauyw will be in charge
of All Hayman. Sc;
i MAKES BEsT$TlME
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-16

.. Il: Sothern, the actor, contributes
much good poetry to the various mag.
Zines, 4and these poems will shortly
sbe collected and published. His
verses are in great-demand
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20

important messages ever sent a New
Mexico legislature. IL showed a care
fol study OF the affairs Of the territory,
both territorial and county. and made
recommendations for many changes
in the laws OF the territory which
would, n made, prove Of great benefit
70 the people. A man 10 2overuor
OterO's position who has made a study,
as he has, Of the needs OF the terri.
tory, and has discovered the short
cOmings OF the laws 10 many %particu-
lars, Is Ia a much better position to
know what Is needed, and why IL Is
needed, than members OF the legisla-
ture, who have not had the time, nor
the opportunity TO make the inyesti.
cations the governor has. 1t Is only a
few weeks since they we're elected,
and Governor Otero has been making
a study OF these matters for seven
years. The legislature will be wise to
closely follow the governors advice.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20

THE people Of the territory who are
especially Interested In the education
Of the young are urglog that the legis-
lature provide for the establishment
OF the office OF assistant superinten
dent OF education, aud that the man
who shall be appointed to that Office
be a practical educator. This is a
very good suggestion, aud the LIBER-
AL hopes the legislature will do as
suggested, for IL believes that with a
practical man in the office improve
ments would be made 10 our schools.
New Mexico hTs a splendid school
system, one Of the best la the country,
and IL Is marvellous that the system is
so good, but that is no reason why the
people Of the territory should be salts.
led. As long as there is a chance for
improvement, Improvements should
be looked for. Since the modern
school system was adopted 10 the ter
ritOFy 1t has been lucky 10 having
good men at the head OF the depart
ment, but 10 one thing all these men
have been lacking. Not one OF them
was educated in the public schools OF
a state, and there are many little
things about public schools that they
were unfamiliar with. Amado Ohaves,
our present superintendent, who was
also the FIRST superintendent the ter
ritorv had racafvad tho moot ~ hte
education in Washington. The
schools there are first class, but they
are under the control Of congress, and
are not the same as the ordidary pub.
lie school of the states. Col. ]. f.
Chaves, who held the position up to
the time OF his murder, was educated
in private schools In the east, and he
never became familiar with many
things that could only have been
learned by attending a common school.
1t is as II they had tried to learn a
trade by reading about it in books,
and then practising with tools. Many
men have learned trades in this man-
ner, and became superior workmen,
but they have missed many of the
little things in the trade, that they
would have learned IL they had been
with other workmen. This is not
said to disparage either Of these men,
both OF them made most excellent
superintendent, but II they had gone
to a district school when they were
kids, had attended school meetings
before they we're voters, and listened
to the arguments OF the various men
who wanted to improve the schools
their children attended, and had
taken a course 10 a high school, before
going to college, they would have alb
sorbed many things regarding COM
mon schools which would have made
them more valuable to the schools
when alllng the office Of superlnten-
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20
ChamberlaIn's Cough Remedy the
Hest Made.

"In my opinion Chamberlaln's
cough remedy is the best made for
colds" says Mrs. Cora Walker Of Por-
terville, California. There is no
doubt about its being the best. No
other will cure a cold so quickly. No
other is 50 sure a preventive OF pneu.
mOnia. No other Is so pleasant and
safe to take. These are good reasons
why IL should be preferred to any
other. The fact is that few people
are satisfied with any other after hay-
ing once used this remedy. For sale
by all dealers in medicines.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20
THE court OF appeals has given Sen.

THE court of appeals has given Sen.
ator Burton a new trial. Senator
Mitchell, OF Oregon, who is under in.
dictment in bis home state, for
bribery, appeared In the senate Tues.
day. and told the senators that be was
not guilty, and that persons who said
he had bribed any one were Infamous
liars. The investigation Of Senator
Smoot is being continued. II. X.
Nledringhaus, OF st. Louis, was a can
didate for senator, and serious charges
we're preferred against him. He was
investigated, and the legislature was
so we'll satisfied with the result OF the
investigation that IL refused TO elect
him senator. The rest OF the senators
have been behaving themselves, and
are out OF jail.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20

WHEN the statehood bill was before
the senate two years ago one OF the
most bitter opponents OF statehood 10
the senate was Senator Bard, OF Cali.
fornia. He was a member Of the
committee on territories, where his
opposition counted strongly. He with
the other opponents, we're able to de.
feat statehood. Last fall when the
people OF California were about to
elect a legislature which would select
his successor the people OF Arizona,
who had many friends aud business
ac%qualntances In California, began a
campaign against Mr.. Bard. This
campaign was so strong that the sena-
tor saw a great light, and announced
that he was with the people OF ArlzO.
IA, and would fight the joint state
hood bill, which was so unpopular 10
the territory. 10 the ~vernacular
common in certain places that are now
outlawed 10 Tucson be had them
coming and going" II he was sue
cessfdl both times he had accom-.
pllshed his object, and kept Arizona a
territory. The people OF Arizona
were greatly pleased last week when
the California legislature elected
Frank p. Flint as a senator to succeed
Mr.. Bard. II the statehood bill is not
passed before Mr.. Flint gets into the
senate statehood will have another
friend 10 that body.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20

THE New Mexico legislature met In
Santa Fe last Monday. John S. Clark.
OF Las Vegas, was elected president OF
the council, and Carl A. Dalles elected
speaker OF the house. Both houses
adjourned for the day 10 honor OF the
memory Of Col. J. francisco Chaves,
who was elected a member Of the
council, and who was murdered, after
the election. On Tuesday the houses
met Ia Joint session, ard lIsteGed TO
the reading OF Gov, Otero's fourth
message to the legislature. The mes
sage was prlnted 10 full 10 the New
Mexican. aed ueeslg nlled four pages
the size OF a page Of the LIBERAL.
The document was one OF the most
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20

THE time Of elections Of justices Of
the peace aud OF cOnstables OF pre-
cincts should be changed aud should
take place on the 6rst Tuesday after
the irst Monday in November every
even year at the time when regular
county and territorial elections are
held. II there is any good reason why
this should not be done, the New
Mexican would like to hear it.-New
Mexican. There is n very good
reason why the election Of justice OF
the peace should not be held at the
time OF the regular election. Expert
ence has shown that when local aud
general elections are held at the same
time the interests ia the local election
often predominates, and the trading
done for the benefit OF the candidates
for the local offices often makes lmpor.
tant differences In the returns for the
more important offices. So we'll is
this recognized that the country over,
from New York to Silver City, from
Los Angeles to Androscoggln, local
elections are held on different days
than the general elections.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20
You are in a adj FIX

But we will cure you if you will pay us.
Men who are Weak. Nervous and debIli-
tated suffering from Nervous Debility.
Seminal weakness, and all the effects Of
early evil habits, or later indiscretions,
which lead 10 Premature Decay, consump-
ton or instantly, should send for and read
the "book of life," giving particulars for
d home cure. Sent (sealed) free, by ad
ressing DR.. Parker's Medical and snrgi-
cal %iustite, ISL North Spruce St., Nash
vile, Tenn. They guarantee a cure or no
pay.-The Sunday Morning.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20

AN OLD AND WELL-TRTED REMEDY.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for over sixty years by
millions Of mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect success.
1t sOothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind collie, and is
the best remedy for Diarrhma. Is
pleasant to the taste. Sold by Drug
gists In every part OF the world,
Twenty-Five cents a bottle. It's value is
in%calculable. Be sure and ask for Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup, and take no
other kind.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20
Lordsburg aud vicinity was visited
by a 1ne rain Sunday night.

q. L. REYNOLDS an expert watch
maker and opticlan, formerly with
the Elgin, Duber- Hampden and
Lancaster watch factories is now 10.
Gated 10 LoTdsburg and Is prepared
TO do all kind OF watch, clock aud
jewelry repairing. Is a graduate
optician and carries full line of the
anest crystal and pebble lenses, gold
aluminium and steel frames, from one
dollar up. Eyes tested by the latest
scientific methods free. Will open
about January lst In next room east
OF the Roberts & Leahy mercantile
GOmpanY's store.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20

WHEN the Arizona legislature met
last Monday G. w. p. Hunt. OF Globe.
was elected president OF the council,
and William T. Webb, OF Graham
county, was elected speaker Of the
house. As soon as these men took
their places resolutions opposing joint
statehood we're adopted.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20

Mail and Express Line.

Stage leaves SolOmOnville Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 a. m,
and arrives at Duncan at IL M, maxi
ing close connection with the A. &
N. M. Ry. Leaves Duncan Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Fridays at II m,
warning at Solomonville at 8 p. m.
This line is eqriped with elegant
CONCORD Coaches Fine Stock, and
careful drivers.
Fare So. Low charges for extra
baggage. The quickest and safest
route to express matter to Solomon
vile. NOAH GEEN, Prop.
SolOmonville, A. u.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20
NOTICE.
Stems Pass, N. NJ January s, 1906.

To I. n. Fox.
You are hereby notified that / have ox-
pen6sd during the year 1904, one hundred
dollars IN labor and improvements upon the
Carbon Tin mining claim situate In the San
Mexico, (Of which deed is found In book 40
pages 5S3 and 5s4in the once Of the County
ylerk and Recorder or cram county, new
the provisions OF section S24, revised
statutes Of tho United States and the amend
ment thereof approved January 1850, CON
corning annual labor npOn mining claims
being the amount required TO bold said min
ing claim for tho year endinR December 81,
a u. 1904. And III within ninety days from
tho publication OF this notice you fail or
refuse 70 contribute your proportion OF such
expenditure as cO-OWner, your interest In
said claim will become the property OF the
subscriber By the terms OF said sections.
W. 3. OLDGR.
FIRST publication Jan. Q, 1904.
Last publication April Z, 1904.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20

THE editor Of the Lordsburg LIBER.
AL calls a certain great railway system
a "false alarm" because IL fails to
run It's trains on time. The metaphor
will apply nicely to more than n
railroad Of the country.-SunshIne.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20
PUBLISHED FRIDAYS.
Hy DONE II. KEDzIE.


WHILE the territorial supreme court
was in session last week Judge Mann
received word that his wife was very
sick at A~lamOgordo. He left the
court for bis wife's bedside, and she
dsed soon after he reached her.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-01-20
Chamberialn's Cough Remedy Abso-
lutcly Harmless.

lutcly
The fault OF giving children medl.
cine containing injurious substances,
is sometimes more disastrous than the
disease from which they are suffering.
Every mother should know that
Chamberlain's cough remedy is per.
fectly safe for children to take. II
contains nothing HARMFUL and for
coughs, colds and Group Is unsurpassed
For sale by all dealers 10 medicines.
The Imperial press., 1905-06-24
lust What Everyone Should Do

Mir. J. T. Barber, of Irwinville, Ga, always keeps bottle of Chamberlain.'s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand ready for instant use. Attacks of collie, cholera morbus and diarrhoea come on so suddenly that there is no time to hunt doctor or go to the store for medicine. Mir. Barber says: "I have tried Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy which is one of the best medicines 1 ever saw. l keep bottle of it in my room as l have had several attacks of collie and it has proved to be the best medicine 1 ever used" Sold by all dealers.