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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1905-08-13
localities, and such might result IN

localities, and such might result IN
this if extreme measures are resOrted
TO We have no reason to believe
that ANYTHING like this will happen
and trust there will net We only
make these suggestions in tae nope
that no Interruptions will disturb the
peacefulness of our community. II
the negro is not allowed to do the
drudging work. the Italian will come
in to take his place. and this class is
of but little advantage to us, since ~
soon as he saves little money ne
GOES back to the old country to spend
it. We thus write because we believe
such a course would be to the interest
of all in the county. We believe that
conservative people wifi always listen
to reason. and that Grant county is
conservative people. The Headlight
endeayors to do the best it can for
those who read it. The editor has al
ways been in profound sympathy with
those who labor at the saw mills, and
this is proven by his introducing and
Passing bill through the last legis-
latlre in the interest Of those who
work for lumber companies. In few
days the camp will be moved over on
this side, and much interest, work
and hustling will be the result. 1t
will perhaps remain here a couple OF
years.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1905-08-13
BEATS THE RECORD.
r. !. ADAMS.

On the 3rd day of July, 1905, A,
West wrote a fire and lightning insur.
ance policy on the residence Of Cur.
ley Donaldson in Western Heights.
On the 2Sth Of the same month the
building was truck by lightning. re.
sulting in considerable damage. On
the following day, the 29th, the com.
pany, the Travellers of Pine Bluff, ad-
justed and allowed the damage in full
as claimed by Mr. Donaldson. This
beats the record for quick adjustment
of insurance losses.-Rector Vita
scope ss,i zKsn
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1905-08-13
STRlNGlNG NEW WIRES.

The Southwestern telegraph and
Telephone company is stringing four
more copper wires on its line from
Pine Bluff to Little Rock. which will
greatly facilitate the service between
is connected With the England eX-
change.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1905-08-13

In getting out printed matter, ad,
vertising copy catalogues and cir.
eulars experience has taught us that
it is by far the best to take plenty OF
time and to have all the proofs sub
mitted before publications. l..
Brown, It'd Hickory Chair company.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1905-08-13

Z LOCAL AND OTHERWISE. =
+ = = = + = = = = = .
D. W. Boyce devotes his time to rents
-Pabst dark beer, the cream Of
all beers.
The Graphic want adv. brings re
suits; try one.
Phone Pine Bluff Bottling compa-
ny about Pabst beer.
If you drink Pabst dark beer you
will have nothing else.
For first-class fresh hay. Call old
phone 755 or J. Heising, 2003 East
Barraque.
Sand delivered on short notice
|
GAL.
Mrs. Alice Slaughter, who has
been seriously ill, is reported today
as improving.
For sale-A fine gasoline, stern
wheel boat. Address Rose E. Conner
ly, Lake Village Ark.
For rent-a modern one-story res
idence on Fourth and Cherry. Apply
to Chas. We'll company
-Chas. Haycock, the real estate
and fire insurance agent, has money
to loan upon real estate
For rent or sale-Nice property
in good location. Call at once upon
Chas. Haycock. 113 Pine street.
Removed to 211 West Barraque
street VIM. Keller, manufacturing
-Wanted-Two or three rooms fur
nished: for light housekeeping. close
in. Will exchange references. Address
r. this office.
For rent-Three- cottage fur
nished complete; six blocks of Main,
on car line; $40 per month. Inquire
at Graphic office.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. S. M.
Meeks, Saturday morning, a fine girl
baby, at their home three miles north
west of the city.
Before letting your contract for
Iumbing or sewering see the Pine
Bluff Plumbing company. O'Conn NJ
and Donovan, proprietors.
-Heley and McCrary have sold aud
are shipping today to Pine Bluff a
car of potatoes-potatoes raised by
Ectato growers OF Benton and vicinity
Benton Times-Democrat
Subscribers going away for few
weeks may have the paper forward
ed by sending postal with address, Nc
eNtra charges and change of address
as often as desired
Mr. A. II. Nuckolls received q
telegram last Thursday Offering him
q position in the laboratory of the Hi
nois Steel company of Chicago, and
requesting an answer by telegraph
He left Saturday to accept the posi-
ton. 1t was a high compliment to the
young man. and he is we'll qualified
for the place.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1905-08-13
HER LUCK.

She wore natty fishing rig
That maiden in her rounds
The sucker she that season caught
Weighed most two hundred pounds,
And she's got him yet
Fort Worth Record
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1905-08-13
Athletic Butter
can't stay in our store.

can't stay in our store.
We have no use for anything that
isn't just right.
We try very hard to have every
thing the very best. When woman
orce buys here, we want the purchase
to be SO satisfactory that she will
never think Of going elsewhere.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-08-19

10 pieces 3s in ch ALL WOOL Serge. This cloth will
be of our best selling numbers, always giving
tire satisfaction; there isn't anything that 70
will wear better, yard ard--------------------- OON
pieces 50 inch all pure wool Habit CLOTH ali the
leading shades. Just what you need for tailor. -
ed suits and separate skirts, yard d-- /OC
pieces 80 inch Panama cloth in Navy, Brown, Black
and Cream for separate skirts and tailored costumes
the cloth, yard --------------------- QI'OO
10 pieces Xrouprnz Henrietta, beautiful silk finished
recommended by the Chicago Dress Makers q
Convention for both street and evening pI.%O
and herringbone stripes strictly waterproof PI'4C
Black Feline We carry this beautiful sheer silk and
wool fabric in the following grades, 9sc q, Q
s. Is and ----- pI.OO
pieces 80 inch Broadcloth in black and q O
colors, high silky finish beauty, for yard pl.4O
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-08-19
New Dress Goods.

10 pieces Little Princes Crepe SO inches wide with
very small dot especially adapted for child 80
rens school dresses; ali the shades at <OC
Is pieces Henrietta all shades, 36 inches vide. This
cloth promises to be leading dress goods fabric for
Fall for all round servicabe dresses you pass
having a Henrietta this season. Buy early and -
get your choice Of all new shades, at, yard ZOC
20 pieces Brlliautines in both plain ard fancy SO
inch you know there isn't anything more servicable
in this dusty country. Brilliantines popu- c
lar and make up pretty; Introductory price 4OC
12 pieces 80 inch Novelty Dress Flannel all new
shades. with broken small check. We autici- E
pate great demand for this cloth, yard OO(
10 pieces 90 inch Collngwood double face and warp
with superb finish Novelty Mohair in all lead
ing colors yard ------------- 5OC
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-08-19

"a inch Peau de Crepe, all the evening shades and
black beautiful soft finish Silk. Make Cl On
handsome evening reception ggwus, yd PAsOO
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-08-19
New Silk Arrivals for Fall

10 inch fancy shirt waist silks, this line bought
under the regular market value and placed on EoC
Silk Counter at the very close price Off, OVS
&c inch soft finished Tafeta in black and changeabe
shades This is the best 81 90 Silk ever q
shown counter, at, yard A'OO
SO inch Grand Leader redemption Tafeta, Chiffon
finish If wear is not satisfactory we Will re- G.
deem this silk in Gold Black only, yard -pIs 20
36 inch soft finished guaranteed Pedu de C1 40
Sole Silk in black, only ------------------P 10
81 inch changeabe Lustral Silk, entirely Of or
ncw weave, this seasons beautiful coloringsQ \O
SO inch Camelion Shading soft finish Taffeta. This
promises to be this seasons leading Ct no
Silk fabric, at ------ ------------- p1 . 10
81 inch Black Peau de Sole Slid, soft finish Ce 0E
Wear guaranteed, ------------------<pA pa . 70
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-08-19
Suits Room.

s5o f3os @ Special sPssS sae 5t values worth $3O5
Table No. 9 of extra special skirt values cE -
worth up to $500 Sale price------- pO'OO
Three Slaughtering Values in Wash Suits.
Is wash suits ranging in price from 81 90 to So so made
OF White Lawn Gnghams, Linen Batiste e. %
slightly soiled; your choice ----------- pt' 40
6 wash suits, worth $500 and 5000 in dotted Swiss
Valencienes and embroidery trimmed, also q, %
white and brown linen slightly soed choice pI'OO
Our entire stock Of wash suits worth S. so, Sc 50,
500 and $1,000, made of Batiste in white aud coors
large selection to choose from, all must e. 20
go at once; your choice P.1sOC
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-08-19

We agents for the celebrated Soross shoes for
women; they must be to be appreciat- . r.
ed none their equal at at------------------- p0'OO
Ladies' fine kid and dongoa goat shoes in plain and
lace and blucher lace; will wear with any g, Or
81 25 shoe made at ----- vi. co
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-08-19

and Chldren's Solid Leather School Shoes, guaran-
teed leather counters inner and outer soles q -
See our line before buying at 81 co. 81, ,25 PI'OO
What is left of our slipper stock for Misses -
and Children will be closed out at soc, 60c and /OS
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-08-19

NJ A. Packard patent leather button and q
lace shoes for men, -Sw toes up-todate Q4
Mems fine vci kid lace shoes. tip and duh q
kid top a splendid shoe for ~. 25 at Ql
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-08-19

LOT 3
Is trimmed and street Hats worth up to $50 SI.OO
Not single hat but what the shape alone cost
than the price we asking for the hat complete.
Early Fall showing of New Street Hats in
the latest New York styles and shades. The
Alasa Blues. Reseda Greens, Tans, Reds and
Cream Felts at prices that will get your business
if you will only make comparisons. We will
save you money on Millinery.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-01-12
G. n. Hare, Dentist, room 10,
Evans block, home Phone 800.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Annual Meeting and Election of Off
GERS For Ensuing Year.

The annual business meeting of
the Congregational church was held
in the church parlors Friday evening.
Much business was transacted and
many vacancies among the officers
caused by death and departure were
filed. +
The committees report shows the
church IN a flourishing condition, and
while many members have been drop.
ped from the rolls during the past
year, the active membership is great.
er than ever before.
The collections of the church dur.
ing the past year have been more than
the sun necessary for the running
expenses and the surplus has been
employed upon the small indebted.
ness of the institution.
The September storms damage
which was great, has been repaired
and the building is in the best condi.
ton Of years.
In the election of deacons, Deacons
Edris and Cowan were reelected, and
Robert Turner and F. w. Mccall
were chosen. For trusees s. P. Hawk.
ms, H. A. Hoover and H. W. Lyman
were chosen, to complete the board Of
five. The other members are H. s
Howard and Harry L. Spencer.
Harry Rosebrook was elected
church treasurer, and R. L. Turner
was elected secretary. ,
For the pastoral committee there
were named Mrs. r. L. Turner, Mrs
s. J. Dutton and Mrs. H. A. Hoover
H. s. Howard. is to be the superin.
tendent of Sunday school work for the
next year and will be assisted by A.
A. Paine.
There were named as music com.
mittee for the church Mrs. H. L.Spen.
GER, Mrs. Hearne and w. s. Lacy.
The pastor made a verbal report OF
the years work which was received
with great approval.
Ladies' Organize For Year.
The ladies Of the church held their
annual meeting in the church parlors
Thursday afternoon and elected their
officers for the ensuing year as fol.
lows:
President-Mrs. H. A. Hoover.
1st Vice President-Mrs. H L.spen.
Ger.
I'd Vice President-Mrs. A. A. Paine.
Secretary-Mrs. C. H. Hare.
Treasurer-Mrs. H. s. Howard.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-01-12

the Golden Eagle Clothing Co.,waS alb
sorbed by Strasburger &c VerVeer.
The Ryan Co. was doing a prosperous
business, but the continued poor
health Of Miss nellie Ryan, the late
manager, caused the change.
Misses Alice Tyler and Margaret
w. Brown, of Des Moines, were visit
ors in Oskaloosa Sunday with their
friend, Miss Priscilla Pickrell. Miss
Tyler is we'll known in this city and
is secretary Of the Iowa Library Com
mission. she was a speaker at the
dedication exercises Of the Public Ii
brary building. Miss Brown is super
intendent Of the Iowa Travelling LII.
brary. The ladies returned to Des
Moines this morning.
Mrs. William T. Smith, VINO is ~
ing quite Ill at the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. B. ". Sewers, on High
avenue east, does not improve in con
dition or symptoms. Mrs. Smith Is
suffering from a complete breakdown
physically and her condition is very
serious. Miss Lua Smith, Of Des
Moines, is assisting her sister, Mrs
Sewers, in caring for their mother
and Hon. w. t. Smith Of that city
has been here several days at the
bedside of his wife.
According to the Enterprise, tht
first sermon ever preached in Delta
was preached by Elder G. w. Carpen
ter, of Oskaloosa, on Saturday night
February 26,1876, over the store build
ing Of T. J.. McNabb, now owned by
]. r. Dunn, on the subject, "The Bible
the Book of all Books" He also
preached on the 9th at IL a.. M, anG
on the 28th at Z p. m. Arrangements
we're completed to erect a church OF
the present site of the Christian
church after a discourse by Elder
Simpson Ely.
Former Agent w. l.. Meredith o.
the Iowa Central is spending the win
ter in the south for Mrs. Meredith's
health. Wilbur writes to Oskalooss
friends from New Orleans and com
plains about the weather. "It is 81
warm" he says, that a coat is I'm
comfortable" Mr.. Meredith and wife
leave New Orleans this week and from
there go to Hammond where he was
agent for the Illinois Central las
winter. They will continue the triI
south and will go down into Florida
before the winter is over.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-01-12
TWO SMALL
Iowa Central Inconvenience But Es
capes Serious Damage.

The Iowa Central had quite a mis-.
hap at Middle Grove, Illinois Satur
day. The tender of a freight engine
jumped the track, dragging the en-,
CINE with 1t. No one was seriously
hurt and no great damage done, but
the road was blocked a number OF
hours.
A slight wreck occurred in the Cen.
trail yards early this morning between
engine No. 43 pulling freight No. 96
south bound and the switch engine,
The engines came together in a pretty
severe bump, slightly damaging the
43. No one was hurt.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-01-12

For the medicine chest or side
board; ]. W. HARPER whiskey Is
pre-eminently the family whiskey-
none better. Sold by
M. & M. Star Bottling Co,
Oskaloosa, Iowa.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-01-12

Donations Of fuel, flour or grocer
les Of any kind will gladly be re-
ceived by the Associated Chorities.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-06-30
OF the Six Gas Maanates.

From Foolish Finance by Gideon
Wurdz: The Kingdom Of Success may
be likened unto six Gas Maenates
which Q their. Books and went forti
to meet the UNDERWATER.
And three Of them were wise. am
three were foolish.
They hat were foolish took thei.
books. but had no Standard Oil witt
them.
But the wise had OIL on their books
along with the water.
And while the Underwater pondc,ed,
they all .slumbered'and slept:
And at midnight there was a cry
made. Behold, the Underwater com.
eth; go We in to meet hint"
Then all those Magnates arose and
flashed their Books.
And the foolish said unto the wise,
Give us of you Oil, or our Boo &c
out!"
But the wise answered, saying, MOI
20; lest there be rot enough for us and
iou; but go ye rather to Twenty-Sfx
Broadway and buy for yourselves"
And while they went to buy, the Un-
lerwriter came; and they that were
ready went in with him on the Ground
Floor; and the door was shut.
Afterward also came the other Mag
mates. saying. Underwater, Banker,
Villain, open unto us!"
But he answered and said, .Verfly 1
say unto you, I know you mott"
Watch, therefore, for We know neither
the day nor the hour wherein We will
need Standard OIL for your, troubled
fina noe
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-06-30

my wife, my adorable one. and instead
OF the parting, let this be the blending
of our lives forever.
me girl was weeping bitterly now.
1t cannot be. David. / love you, ah,
now much you will never know. But I
cannot marry you. There are circum-
stances in my life which absolutely
prevent RTE"
Lily" he said, looking straight into
her truthful eyes. II care not what
those circumstances may be. I love you
You have the word Of Ogilvy of Linogil
that they matter nothing II you love
me and will marry me-
Low you. forever! Marry you, nev-
er, David. / should be a curse to you,
not a blessing. We must part, my love.
Goodby."
She held out her hand. He took it
and held it in his.
May l kiss you once?" he whispered.
Yes, David, you may; l love you so,''
she breathed.
He released her hand and folded her
IN his arms. Responding, to his en-
brace she held UP her lips to his. One
long. clinging kiss. and then ,murmur-
tore 3 . hfsssasz re Ry an 1sys Sa e k Srsye'" she
This little love drama had been wit
messed n overheard by a third party.
Scarcely had the lady disappeared
when the eavesdropper rose from his
crouchtng position behind a clump of
Foliage. He was a very handsome, well
dressed ma of 80, clean shaver, bar
ring Wis neatly waxed mustach. His
features, though progressing, wore a
look that perpetually flickered between
cunning and nervousness, that of a
sharker and that Of a hunted man. -
y presume I am the villain of the
piece" he whispered to himself. "How
opportune. I must turf this to account,
and quickly"
He was about to advance. when he
paused.
II am a villain, I know" he told
himself, but l have my limitations.
l will not interrupt the man at his de-
votions."
For David Ogilvy had knelt and was
praying for strength to pear his great
trial.
When he arose he moved over to the
broiling pools where the Prossen, con-
gested between rocky banks, plunges
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-06-30

over the %boulders, with a dull roar of
anger. The churling and seething of
the water suited the turmoil of his
mind.
Hew he yearned to know what dread
obstacle stood between him and Lily
Allen, that he might hurl it aside.
Presently he perceived the scent of
a cigaret, and, turning, he found him
self face to face with the
whose approach had been unheard mid
the noise of the waters.
Admirably ool, bland, and even fas-
cinating, the newcomer promptly adj
dressed him.
II believe I can tell you what YOU
probably wish to know, Captain or-
Ivy" oe
I'm regard to what, sir?"
I'm regard to your rejected proposa
OF marriage. which l Inadvertently
rupt.. I am in haste. but willing to
be Of service ere 1 CO."
The Mf1ecticn of his voice was deli
cately polite. The speaker was SO OBJ
Vlously a gentleman that his words
gave no ofense to Ogilvy, whose one
thought was to seize the opportunity
presented to him.
ra tThea ! tel me why my proposal was
~ 4SIllSu lIe SlTAl1QeT.
Might l here interpolate that if You
could oblige me with the loan of ESQ.
with, 1 confess, but slender chances Of
repayment, you will render me an equal
service?"
Ogilvy was expecting some request of
the kind, and. drawing out his pocket
book, he counted out and handed over
in silence the stipulated sum.
Pray accept my best thanks" said
the other, land, in reply to your query
l may state that the lady cannot marry
you because-bigamy is illegal. She is
Observation-Disclosures" \
osilvy stared in vacant horror at the
speaker.
Are you sure you know-the lady?"
he fa!tered.
Positively. She is my wife" replied
the other placidly.
OEilIYy PVT his HAND to his eyes to
brush. aEways + mist. Why did the
MISUNDERSTANDING totter, as it did?
Then, recovering himself. he replied to
a question put to him.
Your nearest way to a station?
Across the suspension bridge q little
lower down. Stop! not that way" he
shouted. above the roa of the water.
The other, deliberately disregarding
instructions and warning, posed himself
on n boulder for a dangerous leap
across a swirling pool, to another boul-
- \ IN
so successfully; but in taking off again
to reach the other bank, he slipped on
the Shiny stone and plunged headlone
into the gushing flood.
Instantly sucked below by the currc..t
and damned between W semi-sunken,
slabs. his efforts to save himself were
poWeriess against the tons of rushing
water that forced him down. He raised
a despairing hand in mute appeal for
help.
1t seemed to ogilvy that in that in
slant sor foul spirit whispered in his
ear: Let him ~drown-drink deep Of the
dfaught I proffer-quan the cup of
But the horril suggestion found no
lodgment in his mind.
Dropping into the pool, he chung to
q fallen tree, n struggled over to the
drowning man. Succeeding he con
trtved to extricate him and drag him
70 the bank. senseless and bleeding, but
alive!
And 4 wizened crone. witnessing the
fescue. ciapped her hands with joy. Il
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-06-30
kent Cgilvy o. Linogll would dae what
lwag right she crOaked. g Ky

&Nu6 right, BIC CTOukeC. n K
-.Ogilvy's cxertions were not yet over.
The man became consciouS but was
too weak to walk. Tie stood IN urgent
need OF medical aid, and OGslvy bore
him tenderly to the nearest farmhouse.
Eispeth Strachan nodded her approval
as he passed with mis- burden.
See" she exclaimed, pointing west.
I sun begins tae set. 70. a. / kes
your troubles may be near nm end"
Ogilvy shook his head grtmly ard
staggered to the farmhouse. She
Lily Allen-stayed there. he knew, and
when with blanched, n%ffrighted face
she gazcd upon him, he laid his burden
gently down before her with the words:
There, madame, IS your husband,
IL saved his life"
She tried to speak, but her lips
moved voicelessly.
The man raised h!m.elf weakly on
his elbow.
II owe you my life," he said to oeil-
Wy. THAT I can never repay. I owe
you some money which I will repay
now. I owe you moro, an explanation
and-the truth. am Victor w. Allen
escaped convict. blackmailer. fugitive
from Justice. That lady is not my wife
lationshfp to a wretch like myself, she
was at least determined that the on
tamination should not extend to you.'
But long ere the explanation was
completed OEilvy was by her side with
his arm around her once more.
Was that ALP" he scoffcd. Appar-
entity 1t a and seeing he didn't mind
no one else need~tfouhlc.
AS a matter OF f:ct. no one else
knows anything about 1t. Victor w.
Allen is abroad now, robly retrieving
his past.
The gallant Lair. o. Linos,l and hi.
lovely wife are as popular a couple al
exist in the whole county. And it may
also be suggested That those who wish
their fortunes spaced cannot do better
thar consult Elspie. the witch o. Lin.
oUi1V