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Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

Thomas w. Lawson of Boston,
who is responsible for much OF
the reform movement now sweep
ing over the country, announces
that he has received a sufficient
number of proxies from policy
holders to control both the New
York Life Insurance Company
and the Mutual Life Insurance
Company. If he has, these com =
panies will be reorganized on
conservative basis and respon-
sible men placed in control.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01
OEEICIHL
confessional.

congressional.
Member of Congress End District.
3 S. BRUNDIDGE JR.,
Senatorial.
Member State Senate, Second
District. E. MCCALL.
Judicial.
t,Judge of the 10Th Judicial Cir
cult j. W. MEEKS.
Pros. Atty.-T. |. HERRN.
OVnty.
Representative-E. B. ANDREWS.
County Judge-J. W. SMITH.
EClerk-C. D. RITCHIE.
Sheriff-G. H. MATTHEW.
sTreasurer-E. L. DICKERsoN.
Assessor w. T. HORN.
Surveyor-G. N. SIMPSON.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

Col. Sam Q. Sewer says as
the democratic nominee for gov
ernor he could heal all factional
differences and unite the party,
Sewer is doubtless good man,
but it is certain he can't do what
he speaks of, because he CAM
get the nomination.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01
THECOURTS

Circuit Court, Northern Dis
trict-First Monday in January
and July. Southern District
Second Monday in February and
August.
County Court-Third Monday
in January, April, July and Oc-
tober. No Comfy ourt in the
Northern District.
Probate Court-Northern Dis
trict-Third Monday in March,
June, September and December
Southern District-Second Mon
day in March, June, September
and December.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

United States Senator j. Il.
Burton of Kansas was convicted
at st. Louis last week, for the
second time, of having accepted
compensation from a st. Louis
concern to appear before the
Postoffice Department for the
company in the capacity of at
torney. The punishment is a
heavy fine and Imprisonment for
Senator Burton, besides the loss
of his seat in the national cong
reSs.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01
Our New OudrferS.....

Merchandise. This store is in a position to meet the
prices of any Mercantile Establishment in Northern
Arkansas Our large and varied stock display
in magnificent new building opens avenue to the
money saving public that should be investigated by all
son of prices, feeling satisfied that you give
trial your business will be done with u.s. and you be-
come of our great army of satisfied customers.
w. II. Edwards.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

The Masons Of Arkansas will
establish at some point in the
state a home where the orphan
children of deceased Master
Masons can be maintained and
educated. This was decided upon
by the Grand Lodge, in session
at Little Rock last week.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

For filling four teeth and put
ting in an artificial one, a New
York dentist charged Prince
Louis of England an even thous-
and dollars, and the papers say
"the Princes British sense of
fairness caused him to make a
protest." We shouldn't wonder.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

An observant exchange notes
the fact that at the beginning OF
his campaign Governor Davis
said Cox and Cook would be in
the penitentiarv within sixty
days, and that he still makes use
of the same statement, while Cox
and Cook are enjoying life, lib
erty and the pursuit of happiness.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01
Died OF Tremsns.

w. j. Owens, a barber at Par
agould, aged 40 years, died In
the Office of the Elk Hotel one
day last week of delirium tre-
mems. He had on been protracted
spree, during the latter part OF
which he had drank drug store
nostrums. His death is said to-
have been a most pathetic soene>
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

The Arkansas Gazette COM
pleted its eighty sixth year last
week. The Gazette is among the
oldest papers of the country, and
seems to improve with age.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

A girl at Des Moines, Iowa, is
suing a wealthy citizen for S10,-
900, alleging that he stole a kiss
from her. That seems a good
round price for one kiss, but we
have never seen the girl.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

The office Of Agricultural Com
missioner seems to be much
sought after in this state. There
are half dozen candidates for
this place.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

The Imboden Gazette says
"Bob" Rogers captured those
who heard him at lmboden. He
captures the crowd everywhere.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

Some Of the papers say "poli-
tics is" while others say "poli-.
tics are" Which are it?
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

Little Rock is making an at
tempt to have your Uncle Andy
Carnegie establish a public Ia
brary in that city,.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01
State News.
Breezy Happenings From
All Over the State of
Arkansas.

~ creamery anu cheese laclOry
is to be established at Lonoke.
Jefferson county democrats
will have a primary for county
officers January 10.
The town of Quitman has an
ordinance against the sale cf toy
pistols and fireworks.
More than 800 conversions
were the result of recent revival
meeting at Jonesboro.
Piggott suffered a $4,000 fire
last week, the first of any con-
sequence that ever visited the
town.
W. L. Taylor has sued j. E.
Bowers at Van Buren for S10,-
600, charging defamation of
character.
William Hammons, a 15-year-
old boy at Omega, was instantly
killed by the accidental discharge
of target rifle.
E. D. Hill, a farmer living near
Hot Springs, died last week as
the result of vicious blow Cn the
head from a mule.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Johnson
were poisoned at Fort Smith
last week by eating sardines,
and came near dying.
James Harrison, Jefferson
county negro, goes to the peni-
tentiary for AZ years for killing
and robbing his father.
Joe Bankston of Lonoke coun-
ty, fined $40 last month for dis
turbing public worship, has been
pardoned by the governor.
G. Q. Woodward, a grocer at
Fort Smith has gone into bank
ruptcy. His liabilities are $4,000
and assets half that amount.
A shipment of $1,000 fruit
trees was received at Vanndale
last week. Several large orchards
are being put out in that section.
The Sheriff of Clark county
burned barrel and several cases
of blind tiger whiskey in the
streets of Arkadelphia one day
last week.
Gov. Davis has pardoned Van
Johnson of Benton county, con-
victed last August Of assault to
kill and sentenced 10 a year in
the penitentiary.
A. Nj. and William Belding,
father and son, are in Jail at Van
Buren, charged with burning a
barn belonging to j. H. Belding,
brother and uncle Of the accused.
The 7-months- sold child of Mr..
and Mrs. P. M. Hamilton of
Harrisburg was scalded to death
by overturning kettle of boiling
water, near which it had been
playing.
Rosa Boyce, a 16-year-old
Choctaw Indian girl, was arrested
at Van Buren while masquerading
in boys clothing. She was pro-
vided with suitable clothing and
sent to her home in the Territory.
Fort Smith claims the Oldest
printer in the state, if not in tho
entire South, in the person OF
r. G. Hite, editor of the City
Item, who celebrated his eighty.
second birthday November %.
John Foshee Of Kirby, his four
children, Mrs. John McKinnon
and two hired men were pois oned
by eating pressed meat, which is
supposed to have become tainted
from tin vessel in which it had
been kept. All the victims re-
covered.
John Milan and Gus Brooks,
both white men, are in Jail at
Texarkana, charged with the
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01
Directory.
RELIGIOUS

Preaching at the Methods
church second and third Sunday
IN each month by Rev. ". S
Southworth, pastor,
Sunday School every Sunday
at 10 O'Clock. o. c.
Shaver, superintendent.
Sharp County record., 1905-12-01

Five concrete business houses
are going up at Cotter.
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09
cOuny,.N M, Friday, June 1905

the growing school We raised the
levy and hired two and always
tired to secure the bpst possible.
The opposition to this advance
has always been strong and II
month or more previous to the
lust election they commoncel plan
ming their campaign and 30 quietly
and so well did they work with
their false itlpas of economy that
hey were successful at the election.
They said these people are going
700 fast they are laying too heavy u
burden on their own shoulders and
we will have only six months
school and one teacher. and we
wont pay that one over 5000 per
month. They said the district is
in debt SO VIE wont levy quite so
much. and they cut the levy from
Is mills to 10. 1t isn't quite plain
. some of us how they expect to
wipe out the debt. And now
some OF our best people have said.
we will have to more. And next
year the valuation will be reduced
= few thousand and there will be
;mpty houses for rent, the school
Till be small~ehough for one
teacher and the MOSS will grow
undistnrbed. ~j
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09
Colorado is beginning to reap tn.

Colorado is beginning to reap the
harvest sown by her good people
y tornado struck the Sunflower
villsy last week as though the al
mighty was calling their attention
10 tic fact that though they might
outrage all human decency by
their acts. at homo, they must not
over look the fact that he was to
b., reckou,4d with after all, it re-
mpins to ba seen if q hint to the
wise is sufficient?
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09

The Lewis and Clark Exposi.
tion is dream of loveliness in its
5Jume-time dress Of verdure and
flowers. Roses run riot, perfum
iDg the. air; the grass is gloriously
ths big fir trees il centeh .
slial park, the western part Of the
tsupaund5. atlda touch of the real
forest to the Forestry building.
and everywhere there are flowers
and shrubs and in profusion.
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09
Tho next thing we may expect

Tho next thing we may expect
from the republican party is a
proposition to merge the two great
parties The republican party are
Rilsiltly advocating tariff reform
and are advocating rate regula-
ton by the government, which is
only one step short Of government
ownership, and while they are
ngitating the rate regulation why
would it-llot be an improvement
ton the interstate law, to place the
rate regulation in the hands Of the
sgoxsrnmentH The intent Of the
Interstate law might have been all
right; but have the results been
satisfactory to the ptopleH
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09

Daring the ncxt two months
Beavers population will soon be
s;sHsiderbly decreased, due to the
# lct that a number of our residents
lsMih go TO the harvest field. But
when the harvest days are over,
Jessie dear, they will return home
with renewed zeal and with their
pockets running over with the coin
OF ther,alnl. we hope The Bea-
ver Herald.
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09

DIED:-AtA A. 9. Lovelaces plac,
IN the Currumpa last Thursday
night Mr.. John Lovelace a cousin
Of Mr.. A. G. Lovelaco. Mr.. Love
lace was enly sick about "a hours
his death resulted, as we under
stand. from intestinal trouble, he
leaves wife and one child to
mourn his loss.
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09

When the progressive people of
any country begin an effort to
change existing conditions theretts
always few non-progressIve resi-
dents who have become so used to
the old way that, if they are not
consulted, begin to assail the mo-
tive and to predict disaster to the
movement, And there are always
Iheae who, having been left behind
Iloliticallg even though they clatnl
hllegiance to the party in power
ssantlot ssee anything but ruin in
the end for the cophtry in general
But fortunately NsF Mexico has
only few Of this. kiid, and when
this territory according to her
present boundaries, adds a pew
staEsto our glorious flag, g,-there
viii not be so many Offices to fill
hut what can be filed by the
men who have the welfare and pro.
Eress Of this commonwealth al
heart, But the courage to speak
ones opinion is what made Amer.
lea what it is today. The right oi
free speech has encouraged men tc
! think and look ahead and plan out
what is the greatest good to the
greatest number,
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09

The G & 5 K. X, is doing n big
business now cattle is going
through Clayton for nothern points
at the rate Of Z to 8 trains day
also freight trains going south are
increasing, The. day passenger
trains went on Sunday June 4th.
making travelling more agreeable
now for these parts.
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09

WASHINGTON, Jdne l. The
commissioner of the general land
office has issued instructions to
registers and receivers of land Of
fees throughout the couptry, di.
recting that in. the future no one
person shall be permitted to ac
quige more than 32O acres of non.
mineral public land under existing
laws.
This seems an arbitrary ruling
aid will not count unless congress
passes an act to this effect, Hal
the Land Commissioner the powe,
to say what shall be done will
the public domainP
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09

There will bc a social at the
'esidence Of NJ. Vcshell next Fri
lay night for the benefit of the
Christian church. Ice cream.
axe &c will be served, aud good
sime for all.
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09

A full line of Masons jars and
extra caps aad extra rubber rims
1t Bob Isaacs.
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09
ktNToN BREEZE.

|
started south Monday to buy steers
E. q. Freeman can fit your eyes
with the finest Brazilian pcbbl,
spectacles
Mrs Tom Snyder is gisitinr
with h"r sister-in law Mrs Dud
snyder this week.
The dance at hotel Lumpkin,
Friday night was quiet and all hat
II good time.
The Sunday School will have 4,
picnic june 2lst.
Mr.. Jcffries and wife. of Garrett
we're trading in town Tuesday.
A. A. Wilt was ON the sick list
this week.
j. A. Barton and family spent
several days on thei- ranch, south
of town, recently.
Elder Sw.nburn, from Denver.
is visiting the Saints church Il
this place.
John Tanner and wife went to
Clayton Tuesday on business.
DR.. Lime made a. professional
visit to Garrett this week.
Lee Davis is doing roof painting
for f. B. Drew this week.
Two Safer Copper Co miners
came in Tcusday from Denver.
DR.. Lane was called to attend
Green Davis on Friday last. he
having sustained a fracture ofthr
collar boae by being thrown from q
horse.
Misses Ruth and Carrie Guest.
Misses Allie and Susie Hughes.
Palmer Eddy, and Miss Annie
Hood have been notified by the
territorial Supt Of public instrlc-
tion that they will receive their
diplomas from the common schools
OF Oklahoma in September Their
examination papers at the closing
of the Kenton Schools having been
sent to the county and territorial
School Superintendents
The next meeting of the Kenton
Women's Club is 10 be held June
l4th, at Glen Elm, Miss. Carrie
Reignier's' charming home on the
.Gallienas. Subject, "Hamprist
Day" This meeting will be some
thing unique; it having beenplan-
ned to assemble in the afternoon
and after picnic supper, hold the
session in the evening, and then
camp for the night. Husbands
aud sweethearts are to be enrolled
as honorary members for the
occasion in order that the fair men,
bers may have someone to build
camp fires and keep off the prowl-
ing coyotes. A fine time is assured,
Miss Regnier's fame as hostess
being so well known.
At the recent annual school
election the educational interests
of the town OF Kenton received u
severe blow. For several years
the best interests of the school
have been on top. And the people
haye said we will have longer terms
of school and endeavor to get good
teachers if it does make our taxes
higher we know that our property
will increase correspondingly in
value and the best interests of the
town be advapced. Education
and prosperity ep hand in hand,
Most of those carrying the heavy
end of the tax role have been
Unidentified with this laudible de-
sire. A few years ago when we
Needed larger school house for
the accomodationof the increus-
ing population, we voted bonds to
build q neY school house. We
had strong Opposition but we beat
them. Then the people from ad-
joining districts saw our school
growing and arranged to send
their children here. More houses
we're built and houses to rent were
in demand when we found thatOhe
teacher was insufficient to handle
Il
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09
Municipal ownership is the next
reform that will sweep the country.

Wednesday June 14th has been
DDS gnate las lug day for New Mex.
100 by Gov. Otero.
Clayton enterprise. [volume] (Clayton, Union County, N.M.) 1888-1906, 1905-06-09

Mrs. F. H. sCMEk and Mrs. H,
]. Hammonaare arranging to give
a beautiful cantata at the Baptist
church in the near future. This
is something that will be out of
the ordinary routine of entertain
ments and will be Of such a high
order that 1t will attract the pre-
sence Of q majority of our residents,
Last Saturday as Mrs. Levi
Knapp and her daughter Mrs.
Bertha Mann and dxinfant child,
we're driving out Oftown the team
became frightened and ran away
throwing the occupants out of
the wagon, but fortunately hurt
ing none of themsseriously. v
The NJ, y. quarterly Meeting
will be held ih Clayton commepc.
ing July l2tE wien DR., Morrison
will be presept. iAs DR.. Morrison
is an able SPEAKER large attend
ance is assured, Immedidtsly
following quarterly meeting Rev,
Armstrong bf Ration, will open !
series of meetings at this place \
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-06-15
SEVEN
SALEM
BRIDGES
Petitions Out for an
Important I'm
prOVement
VIII Be Submitted TO a Vote
of the People on the Pop
ular Loan Plan

Petitions are in circulation today
that will eventuate in the construction
of seven permanent bridges across
streams in this city. They will cost
about $4,000, and the petitions re.
quire the signatures of 315 names of
legal voters to have the council sub.
NIT the matter to a vote Of the people
at a special election.
This improvement will result in cut.
ting down the big hill on South High
street.
The petition reads as follows:
We, the undersigned electors of Sa-
lem, favoring the acquisition, owner
ship, construction and maintenance Of
bridges Of a permanent character, con
sidering such as necessary utilities and
favoring tho issuance Of bonds Of the
city for the purpose of providing funds
for the construction Of such bridges to
replace the old wooden ones in place
at the following points to-wit;
One at a point where Commercial
street crosses South Mill creek.
One at a point where State street
crosses Mill creek.
One at a point where Center and
Aylum Avenue crosses North Mill
creek.
One at a point where High street
crosses South Mill creek.
One at a point where Capitol street
crosses North Mill creek.
One at a point where 25th street
crosses Mill creek.
And for the construction Of a new
bridge at a point where Commercial
street crosses North Mill creek.
Said structures to be built in a per-
manent manner Of reinforced concrete,
at a total cost Of not to exceed $50, 900.
Hereby request the common council
Of the city of Salem, Oregon, to sub
NIT this proposition to the voters Of
the said city in accordance with the
provision of subdivision 9, section @, Of
the act Of the Legislative assembly OF
the state of Oregon, filed in the Office
Of the secretary Of state, February z,
1908, and %amendatory Of the charter or
the act to incorporate the city Of Sa-
lem.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-06-15

ding march, and the young couple to,.
their places beneath an arcbwav /,
ocean spray. The brides father
formed the ceremony.
The house was beautifully decora,oa
for the occasion. The study, where n.
gifts were displayed, was in red. Grin
son ramblers being used in great n,o
fusion. In the front parlor ocean sn,,,
and honeysuckle were used, wbils !.
the back parlor large LaFrance ro,.,
were everywhere in evidence. In n.
archway, which was formed in N,
doorway between these two rooms. N.
ocean spray loosely decked in ashDs,
was used above, while the ~honeysuoll,
was twined around the pillars on eitbs,
side.
The bride was just a delight to ina
eyes in a gown of cream crepe de pari,
en- train, with an arm bouquet n
brides roses. She is the only daupb,o,
of Rev. and Mrs. II. v. Haslam, and
during her short residence in this citv
has made many friends by her winniDs
disposition.
The groom is the oldest son Of Mr.
and Mrs. @. b. Herald, Of Portland
and a young man Of excellent attain.
ments and business qualities. He is in
the employ of the Wholesale Milling
Supply Company, Of that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herald left for Port.
land this morning, and after a trip up
the Columbia they will be at home "a
their many friends at CPS Clinton
street.
The guests from out Of town wer,
Mrs. Mary A. Bacon, Mrs, j. A. Bush.
ong, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Barrett and
little son, Mrs. +. V. Phelps, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Foott, Misses Letha Stew
enson, Hulda Herald, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
j. Ross and daughter, Helen, Chester
Herald, Clifford Moore, Harry Moore,
of Portlandj Miss Leloa Glass, Of Day.
ton; Miss Bertha Branch, Of Tacoma
and Mrs. Clinton Barrett, of Mountain
Home, Idaho.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-06-15
Willamette University.

The alumni reunion Of Willamett,
University took place Wednesday even.
ing at the chapel, and about rs partici
pated in the banquet. @. B. Moore,
acted as toastmaster, and address,
were made by Hon. II. II. Gilfrey Of
Washington, ID. c. s. o. Royal, Of
Cincinnati, and Mrs. Margaret Caple'-
Paget, Of Portland. Judge Butler, Of
Dallas, presided at the literary pro.
gram. A great many persons respond.
ed to %toasts, and a general good time
was had. The reunion was cut into
some by Salem day being observed at
Portland.
Glass day exercises were held in the
open air this forenoon at the Uniyerd'
ty campus. A memorial tablet Of mar
BILE was inserted in the walls Of old
Willamette, Burgess Ford presenting
tho tablet with a little appropriate
track talk. The members Of the class
Of 1905, who took part, were as fol-
lows; Glass history, by Miller class
prophecy by Beach, class essay, By
Averill; class poem by swafford. The
commencement exercises take place 10
night at the First NJ. f, church Of this
city.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-06-15
STATE
SOCIAL
NEWS
Woodburn.

Woodburn.
Miss Esta May is at her home in
this city on a vacation.
W. J. Wilson made a visit to Eugene
from Friday to Monday.
G.. w. Vedder, of Monitor, was a
woodburn visitor Tuesday.
Walter May, who has been attending
school in Salem is home for a vacation.
Mrs. VIM. whitney has gone to
Portland for a few days visit with rel
atives.
Mae Smith, Of Salem, was visiting
his mother-in-law, Mrs. T. p. Soules,
over Sunday.
Mrs. Arista Mendel, of silverton, was
in town Monday to attend the funeral
Of Mrs. L. w. Guiss.
Mrs. Sadie Kemp went to Portland
to visit with her daughter, Mrs. Chas.
Nebergall, for a week.
Miss Francis and Louise Kemp went
to Butteville Monday to visit with
relatives for a short time.
Mrs. NJ. Parkins, Of The Dalles, was
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. IL.
Trask from Saturday to Monday.
Joe Richards left Tuesday for Port.
land, where he will be a guard at the
fair, on special detail from Company
/, o. N. G..
Mr.. and Mrs. Ri Geer, accompanied
by their sons, Bert, Chester and Ar.
chic, and their daughter, Miss Musa
Geer, were visiting friends in the city
between trains on their way TO visit
the Lewis and Clark fair. Miss Musa
and Bert Geer recently returned from
New York, where they have been for
the past two years.
Woodburn was well represented at
the fair Saturday, June 10th, our
special day" About 225 people
wearing the Woodburn badges were
on the fair grounds Saturday. w. L..
Tooze, who responded to the address
Of welcome in behalf Of the city, did
justice to the "Queen City Of French
Prairie" in his usual eloquent and
pleasing manner.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-06-15

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