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The Ordway new era., 1905-04-28
GREAT ACTOR IS DEAD
JerTeRson's CAREER CLOSED.
"Trip Van winI;Ie" Begins His Final
sieep-End Comes a. Palm Beach,
Florida

rip Van Wrinkle" Begins His Final
sieep-End Comes a. Palm Beach,
Florida.
West Palm Beach. Fla. April "a
Joseph Jefferson. the eminent actor
died at his home. THE Reefs" at
Palm Beach at G.15 this evening.
Tho end came after day OF nncon-
sciousness and after heroic struggle
Of days. which had exhausted his vi
tality.
At his deathbed were his wife. his
sons. Charles B. and Frank Jefferson:
his nurse. Dr.. X. u. Porter and his
faithful old servant. Karl Kettler.
Tho end was not a surprise to his
family. Ever since his last sinking
spell. which came after a rally Thurs
day morning. and which was followed
by no apparent improvement until FRI
day. the family has been waiting for
the end.
Mr.. Jefferson's condition Saturday
night grew steadily worse. and the
family. who had retired. were sum
moned from their beds and DR.. Porter
was called. The patients condition
continued to grow worse all through
to-day and the brief bulletins from the
bedside contained no words OF encour-
agement.
The sickness OF Mr.. Jefferson which
ended In his death was contracted. II
is believed. while on a recent visit to
his son. Charles b. Jefferson. at Hobe
Sound. a few miles above Palm Beach,
where he went to meet his friend.
former President Cleveland. II is be.
lieved that from a slight indiscretion
in his eating there he suffered an at
tack OF indigestion. Since his return
to his home his condition grew stead
lily worse. with slight rallies. until the
end.
The Ordway new era., 1905-04-28
q Exposition Board.

Dril Ex-Governor McDon.
inted as members Of the
nmission for the Lewis &
Portland. Ore. Messrs.
of Denver. f. Lyman
ver and Eugene Grubb of
10 the duties of the three
overnor Mcdonald has
Huest that Mr.. White. who
commissioner of mines.
hll charge OF the mining
Exhibit. Mr.. Grubb. who
ke most prominent stock
<etate. will look after the
ricultural portions OF the
4 Colonel Hogle will have
other details.
nsion will have SIS, 900 to
amount was appropriated
Legislature. While ordi-
build not provide much OF
Is deemed amply sufii-
present case. for the rea-
the intention of the COM
be much of the Colorado
las made at the st. Louis
Bsion met and organized
Colonel Hogle as COM
hief and Mr.. White as
l.. Babcock was ap-
ant secretary.
The Ordway new era., 1905-04-28
kaaI Constitution.

iii 26.-The draft of the
q constitution was issued
provides for a legisla-
consisting of the lieu
or, six to nine official
q thirty to thirty-five
Sers. Every burgher Of
b African republic is en-
Nor members Of the first
'well as all white males
b occupying premises at
! of not less than $50. or
/ to the value Of $500. un-
of treason since May 81,
der unless they have OBJ
ardon. vsi
u will divide the Trans
oral districts. The de-
Dssmbly will be carried
hut the president Of the
permit Z member to uso
mage. Financial meas
Recommended to the as-
governor and no part of
Z ~ sppropriate a with.
The Ordway new era., 1905-04-28
FLEET SAILING NORTH
RUSSIANS LEAVE kAmaANA sAx
Fishermen Heard cannonadins Later
Admiral Rojestvensky iiI-crews
Expect to Win.

Fishermen Heard cannonading Later
Admiral Rojestvensky IiI-crews
Expect to Win.
Kamranh Bay. Indo-China. via Sal
gon. April 25.-The Russian squadron.
consisting OF fifty-two ships. including
transports. left Kamranh bay at noon
April I'D and the main portion soon
disappeared in a northerly direction.
Sixteen vessels. the Russian cruiser,
Svietlana. the Russian hospital ship
orel. four German transports. seven
Danish transports and three Russian,
transports remained in the offinE.
Fishermen assert that they heard
heavy cannonading OF Kamranh bay
during the evening OF April %.
Those who saw Admiral Rojestvcn-
sky prior to his departure say he In.
suffering from dysentery. accompanied
by severe pains. All the officers and.
crews OF the Russian ships appeared
to be full OF confidence.
Although the Russian crews were
confident of victory. independent OBJ
servers who got near enough to Nd
miral Rojestvensky's warships to be-,
able to inspect them were not unanfJ
nous regarding the efficiency OF the
squadron.
IL is believed here that II Is Adj
miral Rojestvensky's intention to do
everything possible to have Admiral
Nebogatoff join him before undertake.
ing a decisive battle. I,
A torpedo boat destroyer is patro11
ling the coast. The French third class
cruiser Descartes left here at o'clock,
Saturday afternoon. for a point on the!
coast where a fisherman reports that
he saw twenty warships. The man.,
however was unable to give their ma
tionality.
The point to which the Descartes,
went is Nha-Trang. a small town fiftyi
miles north of Kamranh lay Oh Nha-i
Trang bay. The latter is smaller than
Kamranh bay. quadrangular in shaoel
and extends about ten miles inland ati
n uniform width of about four miles.
The Ordway new era., 1905-04-28
Low Rates to New Jersey.

Chicago, April 26.-All railway as
sociations in the United States and
Canada except one have granted the
National Educational Association a
rate of one fare plus 50 membership
for the round trip to Asbury Park. New.
Jersey, and Ocean Grove, New Jersey,
for the forty-fourth convention9of the
N. E. A., July 81, 1905. The exception
is the Southwestern Excursion Blu
reau, with which negotiations are
pending.
The Ordway new era., 1905-04-28
win Reduce Rates.

Washington, D. c., April 26.-Secre-
tary of War Taft yesterday announced
that the government would reduce
transportation charges on the Panama
railroad to the lowest notch consistent
with reasonable profit, and that II the
business Of the transcCntinental rail-
roads, which have hitherto controlled.
the Panama railroad, were injured, Il
was no fault Of the government.
The Ordway new era., 1905-04-28
hRS ARE KILLED
rMr AND HIS PARTY
For Two Days Shooting
empsd In Best Bear
kntry In Colorado.

bril- ga Republican spe-
bnwood Springs last night
dent Roosevelt's hunting
y crowned with success far
Expectations. or those of
oguine OF his guides. Three
killed by the party to-day.
aterday. one by the Presi-
he by DIR. Alexander Lam
wart Of Colorado Springs.
fesident's hunting compan-
here tonight. accompan-
Durier Chapman. They
story OF the hunt. The
be three bears was tele-
Mem and they understood
psevelt brought down two
{ the details are lacking.
Is almost snowbound in
location and no attempt
3 to cross the divide. FIJI
snow IL on the ground on
1e and any effort to reach
puld be futile. The hunt
jsfied. however. for they
d the center OF what the
p the best bear country in
Ire thick In the country now
q. SO plentiful. in fact. that
lowed to escape without a
1red In their direction. Sew
ms have been taken. how
<killed by the President yes
OF the brown variety. not
ut furnishing n much finer
ke frs: animal killed. One
10 killed to-day is said to
y grizzly, but this cannot be
vArt reached the Hotel Colo
mock tonight. He was still
his hunting clothes. He
wn and rugged and reported
man In the party is in the
l5th.
Min an area of seven miles
u OF the bears were killed.
i0about sixteen or eighteen
camp and every animal
dogs and hunters a long
D q them freed. which en-
1nnters to kill them without
l11ent to the dogs. Thus far
y been killed. 1t was killed
& bear shot.
& Roosevelt Is living in a
~ abandoned Bum home
West Divide creek. quar-
remarkably comfortable
ne character of the coun-
kelly that the party Will
the entire hunt.
b outside world Is scarce
ent's camp. Once in ev-
I've days papers are sent
are twelve hours or more
y reach New Castle.
ice of information of cur
d greatly felt by all. par
the President said Mr..
1ght. But then he went
b to hunt and he has to
ut of It. We have been
Supplies are holding out
u bear steaks will be on
re regularly. No ice box
there to keep the meat
amp is situated at an al
MT 5000 feet and there Is
d every side"
The Ordway new era., 1905-04-28
WI ting Fans's Rsforsns.,

Picking, April 25.-In respopsa to I
memorial OF Mr.. WI Ting {eng. a im-
stitutes immediate decapltati0n.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15

ed a continuance. Witness Lew
Chenault was under treatment for
cancer at a San Antonio hospital,
and according to certificates Of ply
sicians could not be moved. A
motion for continuance was made
before the trial began on the ground
of Chenault's absence, but was oy-
erruled, and an attachment was
iaaued for him. The jury was die
charged the following morning,
Judge Kennon also granted Tinsley
change of venue to Bastrop coun-
Itv
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15
Tie TinsIey Case.

The case OIL. R. Tinsley, charged
with the murder of Oscar schleyer,
came up for trial Monday afternoon
A motion for continuance on the
ground that certain important witt
nessea were absent was overruled
and the case went to trial at 3
o'clock The selection Of jurors
was concluded Tuesday about noon;
inc yenire was exhausted and Is
additional talesmen had to be sum
moned Able counsel were engaged
on both sides and the case went to
trial Tuesday evening. The state
rested Wednesday evening When
the dofenss started it was discoy-
cred that several important Wit
pesse7 we're absent, when Judge
Kennon on his own motion, grant-
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15

teachers. His plans for organizing
were accepted by the institute, Of
ficers elected and delegates choeen
to meet in Halletsville, in the near
future to effect a permanent organ
ization. The institute was an inn
provement on the one held here
last year,
The teachers of Sinner and sur
rounding country win meet at the
school house next Saturday even
ing at two o'clock to select a coufae
Of study in pedagogy, psychology
and history Of education
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15

The Love gross receipts tax bill
is causing considerable trouble and
litigation in the state. The cor
porations and others liable for tho
tax either do not understand the
bill or have neglected to give itany
attention. The Waters-P Pierce oil
company was forced to pay about
$1,000 in penalties for failure to
pay the tax according to the re-
quirements Of the law and the state
has brought suit against several oil
companies and the railroads, to en-
force the payment of the taxes and
also the penalties. The penalty
agaiuat the roads is ten per cent tor
every day it remains unpaid dur
ing he month of October and 5000
per day for every day from the first
Of NOV The tax also applies to
electric highland water works plants
whether run by companies or indi-
viduals The Sinner electric light
PLAN is liable and also the Sinner
water works company. The tax on
theea latter is one fourth Of one per
cent and the penalty $25 per day
for every day it remains unpaid
afteT Nov LIST. The city should
look into this matter at once.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15

Mr.. Hearst gave Tammany Hall
a run for its money, and the power
of the organization is badly shat
tered. Leader Murphy may have
to follow the example of Boss Cox
of Cincinnati and gracefully retire.
Murphy, like Croker, has proba-
bly, grown rich from the spoils.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15

Sinner local institute met last
Saturday with about dozen teach-
ers present. The regular program
was taken up and discussed, and
proved interesting and Instructive
Prof. Guenther arrived about four
o'clock, and gave an interesting
talk on fraternal organizations for
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15
Clothing

OAOCE1A12
Mems Blue Jersey Overcoat, regular $3.50 kind
ct $500 Mems blue Kersey overcoat cheap at
5000, now $3.50. special blue black over
coat, cheap at $3.50, our price $1,000 Fancy
gray mixed overcoat with belt for young men at
$11.00.
Custom Made Suits
We give you fit as good as any made to order
or tailor made suits. The only difference you
will find is the price. We can save you from
$500 to $500 on every suit.
Shoes
In shoes we carry complete line in spite of the
advance in shoes, and all leather goods. We
still ask no advance in price, excepting a few
numbers. Now is the time to buy your winter
supply Of shoes, before general advance takes
place,
Groceries
We are still selling the best -four, Golden Gate
at $500 Dbl. We can do this because we
bought car loads while -four was down, and
we give you the benefit Of our lucky purchase.
1S lbsIbest granulated sugar for ....... 100
8 lbs best coffee (green) 81 100
Just received, another carload Of buggies and
Surveys which we are still selling at very low
price.
Try us on in anything in the general merch
andise line and you will find our stock the best
and largest and our prices the lowest.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15

Much surprise has been created
in the republican ranks by the re.
suit of the elections in the northern
states. Ohio has elected dem
ocratic Governor and full state
ticket, and Pennsylvania has made
large democratic gains. The chan
ces are good for the election of a
democratic president in 1908.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15

Hon. ]. B. Wells, former State
chairman, has decided that he will
be candidate for Governor Of
Texas. The woods seem to be full
of gubernatorial candidates.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15

The order recently issued by the
government to have all rural route
mail boxes numbered and to per-
nit mail to be addressed to num-
bers only, has been rescinded and
names must be used for addresses
as heretofore. The first order was
discovered to be solely in the in
terest of the big mail order houses,
and was withdrawn on the protest
of the country merchants, backed
by the country press. The coun-
try press will always be found
ready to guard the interests Of the
home people.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15
WHICH

Our ad with low prices in next
weeks issue and then come to see
ua for yourself
q. E, Chovanetz Company
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15
HaIletsYiIIe.

Our section was visited by a
heavy rain Wednesday night. The
creeks were up and roads we're al
most impossible,
Our wood dealers are predicting
a severe winter and consequently
have already raised the price of
cord wood to $3.50.
Contractor Joe Leopold has about
recovered from the injuries received
by falling off the roof of the Steph-
en- Albinger two story house which
Mr.. Leopold was building.
Mrs. B. F, Arnim has abandoned
the idea of erecting a handsome
hotel on her lot just across the
street from the city hall, and has
this week purchased the property
formerly used by Mr.. Lindenberg
as the Lindenberg hotel.
Prof. F. P Guenther, our eHici-
ent county superintendent ofschool,
went to schulenburg Thursday on
business. Wonder how the pro-
lessor found the roads2
Master Joe Morris, an industri-
GUS young man, arrived last week
from Mistek, Moravia, in the old
country, and is now behind the
counters of his brothers., Mic Nor
ris, drug store. We wish the young
man all the success and prosperity
that his brother Mic has found up
on the American continent.
County Clerk Jno. Buchanan is
q very busy man now; good part
of his time is taken up by issuing
marriage licenses That is what
year Of prosperity will do.
The first part Of this week Hal
letsville streets were crowded on
account Of all the special venire-
men summoned in the various cas-
es and the large crowd that came
in from Gonzales to be Witnesses
and otherwise participate in the
Tinsley murder case. The case
had been called and had already
made some Roadway when on &C.
count Of sickness ofone ofthe main
Witnesses for defendant, the case
was Withdrawn from the jury with
the defsndants consent, ana the
cause continued. Later the venue
of the case was changed to Bastrop
county.
The Joe Stefka murder case is
now on trial. Almost two days
were consumed in selecting the
Jury, which was finally secured and
is composed ofthe following men;
G + PageI Jr, Jacob Tomasko, r B
futile. e Leist, T Y Hill, w w
McMurry, Barry Mcdonald, ] w
sartain, t J Reed, H A Mcbride,
Tom King and Fritz Rathpen,
Quite a number Of Sinner people
are here as Witnesses in the case
and to learn the facts in the case,
Intense interest is taken in the case
by all, and in case this trial should
result in a mistrial, the venue Of
the case win probably be changed
to another county. The opinion Of
outside people is very conflicting
as to the guilt or innocence Of the
defendant. However, as the jury
is composed Of strictly honest men,
their verdict will not be questioned,
o.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15
Did You Ever Stop to
Think

your goods from firm that buys everything
in large quantities, and direct from manu-
facturers? That is what We did this spring
before the advance i'm price. That is the rea, ,
son we can sell you your fall goods at prices
that other merchants cannot touch. Our
stock is full and complete and we will only
be too glad to show and quote you prices ON
an thing we carry.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15
wednesday, November IS, 1905

This office Is Insured in the Prln-
ters' Mutual Fire Insurance Associa-
ton Of Texas.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15

I'd calicos -. 49,. ~. DO
q case of ginghams 26O0 yards d.
pill, in short length from Toto 2O|
good patterns, regular 81 and loo
we are Offering at 64c I'd by the
bund thread, special price 25
Two other grades extra quality
heavy, good patterns, regular 100
ling at .'.,... ~. 10 and 1910
Domestics
own Domestic now worth To our
Brown Domestic worth 1-8c our
gular 10c Brown Domestic, now
~. ~. s and Sc
pomestics are also extra good
~. .... 7, 8 and Sc
Black Underskirts.
derskirts ever shown anywhere
sheered ruffle, we'll made $1.25.
nber, with hemstitched ruffle,
These are extra good values
pit.
Dress Skirts.
rsss skirts at $3.50. A good
<, brown and gray, extra good,
ili better one made with pleats
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-11-15

Entered at the Sinner, Texas, POST
office as secopd-class matter.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-03-03
THE NEWEST THING IN BLoUsEs

gest the many variations that may be
played on the theme, and there seems
small danger that It will become mo-
notonous. There Is the bodice Of al
most absolute plalnness, the beauty
depending on perfection Of At; the one
with drapery gathered to a point in
the middle, fastened there with a soft
bow, and below extends fancy por-
tlon Of the waist Of a material match
ing the trimming that finishes the
bodice at the neckj a graceful design
IS somewhat on the surplice order, the
fichu arrangement edged with billowy
lace and deep lace frills finishing the
sleeves; a fourth model especially
adapted for a slender figure, has very
full shlrred sleeves, a very prettily
shaped collar. folds within the collar,
frills on collar and sleeves. Notice
should be taken that sleeves are all
full at the top. and, as the American
Dressmaker feellngly remarks, we
should rejoice that "the sleeves OF
day are surely prettler TO look at
than the monstrositIes Of last season
with their great bags below the el-
bows"
The waistcoat Tor IN good American,
the yesO is very much In evidence, and
almost always very attractive, just
narrow gleam OF rich material, giving
life and color to the coat or waist.
Sometimes It is low, sometimes high,
sometimes only a pretence Of vest;
few modlsh garments there are with
out Il.
Chamois buff cloths when ornament
ed with gilt buttons, are in favor, and
they give the note Of tan so well to
the fore now. Browns and greens are
good. and the white brOadcloth red
embroidered IS seen on excellent
wraps. Yesterday we made a round Of
the shops and observed the following
waistcoat novelties: A rich brown
broad-taIl had collar and narrow vest
Of old-rose velvet with applqued
leaves Of deeper shade; white
broadcloth vest was edged with a tra-
Gerry OF pale-blue silk braid; a number
Of garments had color given them by
means OF bright dots Of red or OF
green. And, by the way, green, real,
living green, IS seen more and more.
is becoming a formidable rival OF the
strongly popular brown.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-03-03

becoming when the skirt and straps are
OF gray plaid, the waist Of red silk.
In warm weather the lower part can be
used with white muslin waists, and be-
hold a summer costume evolved from
the winter one. A welcome state Of
affairs to busy mother.
Very small misses wear bonnets and
they this season are as quaint as i'm
aginatlon can picture. There are Dutch
bonnets Of velvet. the frills about the
face Of chiffon; and very lovely Is a
thing Of this sort about a fowerlike
baby face There are big pointed bon
nets. demure Quaker head-coverings.
almost anything that Will make the
wee maid look as though she had just
stepped out Of a picture.
ELLEN OsMONDE.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-03-03
NOmen's Kidneys.

Women are more often afflicted with
kidney disorders than men, but attri-
butte the symptoms to diseases peculiar
Ia their sex, while in realty the kid
neys are deranged Nervousness, head.
ache, puffy or dark circles under the
eyes, pain IN the back, are signs OF
kidney trouble that must not lie ig-
nored, or serious malady will result.
foley's Kidney Cure has restored the
health Of thousands Of weak, nervous,
broken down women. 1t stops irregu-
lauiies aud Strengthens the urinary
organs. IL puriiies the blood and bene-
fits The whole system. Sold by w. B.
Aguew.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-03-03

and fured with two applications OF Dixie
owens Minor Drug Co.,
Richmond, Virginia
Hentlemen:-l have been using your Nerve
ana Bone Liuiment on my back aud fnd IL
acts Ike charm. For eight days 1 had
oeen on my back and could not move and
niter two applications am now out and to
business.
Very truly yours,
r. q. OGnuKN, North View, Va.
sold ny White Co. and Winston Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-03-03
Nlghi ProMling Thieves.

Group and Whooping Cough come
like a thief in the night, stealing in to
fasten the fangs Of mortal disease up
on the children as they peacefully sleep
in their little beds. Kennedy's Laxa.
tive Honey and Tar, the new discovery
for Coughs aud Colds, will drive out
these death-dealiDg demons before the
doctor can arrive. II protects the lives
and health Of the little ones. Contains
no opiaies. Keep It handy. Sold by
W. B Agnew.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-03-03
The Original.

Foley u Co., Chicago, originated
Honey and Tar as a throat and lung
remedy, and on account Of the great
merit aud popularity Of Foley's Honey
and Tar many limitations are offered
for the genuine. Ask for FOLEY's
Honey and Tar and refuse any substi-
lute offered as no other preparation
Will give the same satisfaction. IL Is
mildly laxative. 1t contains no opiates
and Is safest for children and delicate
persons. Sold by w. b. Agnew.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-03-03
Death rate in New York and Chicago.

During November and December,
1903, one fifth Of the deaths in New
York and Chicago were from pneumon-
ia. Foley's Honey aud Tar not only
stops the cough but heals and strength
ems the lungs and prevents pneumon-
ia, so do not take chances on a cold
wearing away when Foley's Honey
and Tar will cure you quickly and
prevent serious results. Sold by W.
B. Agnew.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-03-03
4 Dinner Invitation

After a hearty meal a dose Of K0dol
Dyspepsia Cure will prevent an attack
OF Indigestion. KOdol il a thorough di-
gesiant and guaranteed cure for Indi-
gestion, Dyspepsia, Gas on the Stomach,
sour Rislngs, Bad Breath aud all st0-
mach troubles. y. Watkins, Lesbus,
hy says: 81 can testify to the efficacy
Of kodol in the cure Of Stomach Trou-
ble. ! was afflicted with Stomach Trou-
ble for fifteen years and have taken
SIX bottles Of your Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure, which has entirely cured me.
The six bottles were worth 81 600 to
me' Sold by w. b Agnew.