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Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
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| ennessee State News
VIII Meet at Trenton.

The West Tennessee Educational
Association will convene in Tren-
toN April 21, and continue in SEES
sich two days. This is the sixth
annual session of the association,
the first having met in Humboldt
In May, 1900. The association has
grown in numbers, power and influ-
encc until nov it is the largest and
most influential educational organi-
cation in the State, the last meeting
at Huntingdon in April, 1904, hav-
ing enrolled nearly $50 delegates.
This association is attracting
marked attention beyond the bounds
OF West Tennessee, many visitors
attending from Middle and East
Tennessee, Kentucky adm other adj
joining States.
DR.. A. E. Booth, of Huntingdon,
president Of the association; Supt.
J. B. Cummings, chairman Of the
executive committee, and county SUI
perintendent Of Gibson county, and
the various local committees are
making herculean efforts to have
the meeting at Trenton the best in
the history Of the association. Re-
duced rates have been secured on all
the railroads in Tennessee and Ken
lucky for all who may attend. The
r citizens of Trenton have cheerfully
thrown open the doors of their
hearts and homes for the entertain
ment of all who may come.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Kenton Prospecting.

Kenton is said to be in the most
prosperous condition it has ever
reached in the history Of the town.
Several substantial brick business
house are nearing completion and
more are under construction-all Of
which have tenants waiting to move
into them. Besides this Union
City people are putting in big
lumber yard which is greatly needed
in the town, and will be more than
literally patronized.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Bridegroom Arrested.

Shortly after the arrival in Nash
vile last week Of L. II. Moody and
wife on their bridal tour local de-
tectives appeared at their hotel, and
calling the bridegroom from the
parlor, placed him under arrest on
the charge of obtaining money un-
der false pretenses. The arrest was
made at the request Of Lexington,
KY, officers, whence the Moodys
came. Moody took his arrest calm
ly, declaring there was mistake.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Halls Canning Factory.

The canning factory which was
started at Halls two years ago has
far exceeded the expectations Of the
most sanguine. 1t gives employ
ment to about 125 people, besides
furnishing a ready market for to-
matoes, etc. G. F. Norwood, who
has been the manager, has resigned
to locate in a section more adapted
to fruit growing. He says West
1nnessee soil is as fine for torna-
f6es as it is anywhere.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Trenton a Hog Market.

Trenton is not only a leading
market for mules, which are sell
ing rapidly at $1S5 to $175, but the
hog market is a growing business
feature. During the past week five
carloads Of hogs were shipped from
that place, bringing four cents per
pound gross. In addition to the
general market there is live trade
in fine grade hogs, the Poland China
breed probably occupying first place
in the estimation of buyers.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
laps OCCUPY KAIYUAN.
Russians Attempted Counter Attack
But Were Repulsed.

Washington, March 20.-The Japa-
nese legation today received the fol-
lowing telegram from Toxic:
"At am. on March 10 our detach-
ment occupied Kaiyuan, twenty miles
north of Tie Pass. The enemy after
wards attempted counter attack, but
were repulsed. The enemy burned
bridges on the main road south of
Kaiyuan. and also destroyed part OF
a railroad bridge A number of Rus
sian guns were found by the Japanese
buried near Mukden.'
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Jury Reform Bill.

Representative Sneed introduced
a bill in the legislature last week
to amend section 1898 of the Code
so as to provide that tales jurors
shall receive no compensation unless
they serve more than one day as reg
ular jurors. Tales jurors sum-
moned and attending only one day
shall, however, be paid for such at
tendance on the court the same as
regular jurors, provided they live
over five miles from the courthouse.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Madison County Farmers.

The farmers Of Madison county
are getting busy for their crop Of
1905. The cotton farmers, almost
to a man, have agreed to reduce
acreage this year. Oats sowing is
progressing and preparations are
making for planting corn. Wheat
is looking we'll.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Burned to Death.

Miss Jimmie Bradshaw, daughter
of, the late Jesse Bradshaw, of the
1]rteenth district Of Henry coun-
ty, was burned to death last week.
She and her two sisters lived to-
gether, and her sisters being away,
there was no one present when the
accident occurred. When they re-
turned she was lying on the front
porch dead. The deceased was
about 40 years Of age.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Took Morphine.

D. E. Vaughn, Of Franklin, took
morphine last week in Nashville
barber shop, it is said, as result
Of losing his money gambling. Med
zeal attention was promptly secured
and his life was saved. He comes
Of prominent Franklin family.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Greenfield viii incorporate.

Efforts have been made by petit
ton to incorporate Greenfield. Last
week an election was held and 2S5
votes were cast, and the corporation
proposition carried by 125 major
ity. The election passed off harmo-
niously, but with much interest.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Wheat Crop improves.

The wheat crop of Lauderdale
county has improved considerably
since the ice melted off the ground.
If present conditions indicate any
thing an exceptionally large yield
will be harvested this year.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Petersburg Bank Robbed.

The Bank Of Petersburg, a State
institution, was entered by burglars
at an early hour one morning last
week, and about $4,000 stolen. The
steel vault was blown open with
nitro glycerin and completely
wrecked. The strong box in the
safe was emptied by the burglars,
who made their escape.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Rice viii Succeed Cox.

The senate Democratic caucus
met in Nashville last week and
nominated Senator Ernest Rice for
speaker pro tenn. There was no
other candidate. Senator Cate, Re-
publican, by unanimous consent Of
the caucus, seconded the nomination
of Senator Rice.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
New Nashville Paper.

There are rumors Of a new morn
ing paper in Nashville, which will
use the plant Of the defunct Daily
News. 1t is rumored that Col.
Duncan 3. Cooper is behind the
project.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
THlRTy-slxTH DAY.

Both branches of the General AS
sembly, after short session, during
which nothing Of general interest
transpired, adjourned out of respect
to the late Senator Bate.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Amendatory Measure Passed.

The senate last week passed the
amendatory measure to the Shelby
county 100000 courthouse bill.
Its most important provision is that
which gives the courthouse COM
mission rights of condemnation in
the purchase of lot for the build
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Oldest Man in the State.

Madison county has probably the
oldest man in Tennessee. Uncle
Tommy Campbell, of the Seven
tenth district is said to be 104
years Of age. He was born in Bel
fast, ireland, and remembers dis
tinctly the war Of 1912. He came
to America in early life and con-
Quoted a small business at Mem
phis a number of years before going
to Madison county. He is still
quite active about the house.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
trenton School Library.

Much interest is being manifest
ed in the Peabody high school libra
ny at Trenton. A book reception
by the pupils is adding many vol
umes and the contributions from
the town, now amounting to $125,
is being literally increased. Five
or six hundred volumes will be add
ed to the library before the close Of
the present session.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
FoRTIETH DAY.

The Senate concurred in the House
amendments to the Memphis electric
light bond bill. and tho measure now
goes to the governor,
The railroad demurrage bill came
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
Resolutions Of Respect.

The Republican members Of the
general assembly met in caucus last
week and adopted resolutions of re-
spect to the late Senator Bate.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
THlRTy.sEvENTH pAy

No session Of either branch of the
Legislature was held, both bodies
standing adjourned ON account of the
Bate funeral.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24

Mamma-Tommy don't like to have
you play with boys who are bad
Tommy-But the good boys are NO
good, mamma.
What happens when mans tenn
perature goes down as low as 1t can
go?" asked the teacher.
He gets cold feet" answered a small
pupil.
Johnny = Grandpa, have you any
teeth?
Grandpa-No, my child, they have all
gone.
Then think l will let you hold my
candy while run an Grand"
When asked by her teacher to de-
scribe the backbone, school girl said:i
The backbone Is something that holds
up the head and ribs and keeps one from
having legs clear up to the neck"
Teacher-Anything is called trans
parent that can be seen through. Now,
Willie, can you give me an example?
Willie-Yes, ma'am. A hole In the
fence around the ball grounds.
What nice little boy" said the
minister, who was making CALI:
won't you come and shake hands,
my SOM" "Naw!" snapped the nice
little boy. my gracious; don't you
like me?" Nav! l had ter git me-
hards and face washed jist because you
come"
Dean Pigou tells in his new book OF
anecdotes the story of the little girl who
was much upset by maiden aunt and
| posted In hole In the garden letter
In these terms: Dear Mr.. Satan: viii
you kindly come and take away Aunt
Jane? She is very fussy person, and
does worry me so. Yours affectionately,
Alice"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24
TALES OF THE TOTS.

Mamma-Tommy, don't like to have
you play with boys who are bad
Tommy-But the good boys are NO
good, mamma.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24

Johnny = Grandpa, have you any
teeth?
Grandpa-No, my child, they have all
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-03-24

Then think will let you hold my
candy while run an Grand"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-21
CORSET WAS CLUE,

st. Paul sleuth Finds Alleged Woman
s@f' Thief After Long Search.
After two-months search, a gold
watch stolen from the Y. w. c.. A.. in
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-21
DERAILED STREETCAR
MAKES MUCH TROUBLE

All streetcar traffic On First avenue
s and Bloomington avenue lines was
blocked for more than an hour last
night when a Minnetonka car headed
tor the repair shops left the track at
First avenue S and Fourth street. AT
ter the accident the heavy car Law
across both tracks and no other cars
could pass. While the wrecking crew
wires underneath the car blazed up and
it was necessary to call out the IRE de-
partment to put out the flames. A
large crowd gathered around the work
men and the police had some trouble
In keeping them from hindering the
The car, which weighs ten tons mora
than the ordinary large cars, was final
ly put back in place and taken to the
repair shop. 1t was not badly dam
. s 81
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-21
CARS DIDN'T DOT
Musgrave Estate Loses Damage Suit
Against Street Railway Company.

The estate. Of Mrs. Ella Musgrave will
not collect from the street railway com
P I2: FOR alleged damage to property on
said to have been caused by the EARRING
and pounding of the cars Of the defend,
ant company over tracks that were not
properly ballasted. The amount claimed
was $4,000. The suit was started sever.
al months ago by Mrs. Musgrave, who
has since died, leaving the case to be
carried on by her estate. The jury re-
turned a simple verdict for the defend
ant.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-21
DISFIGURING HUM0R.
Brushed Scales from Face Like Pow.
der Doctor Said Lady Would
i. Be Disfgured for Life. "
cUTICURA WORKS WONDERS

d: g suffered with eczema all over my
body. My face was covered; my eye
brows came out. had tried three
doctors, but did not get any better.
I then. went to another doctor. He
thought my face would be marked for
life, but my brothcr-in-law told me to
get Cuticura. washed with Cuticura
Soap, applied Cuticura Ointment, and
took Cuticura Resolvent as directed.
Icou1d brush the scales off my face
like powder. Now my face is just as
clean as it ever was Mrs. Emma
White, 641 Cherrier Place, Camden,
N. J., April rs, 'o5."
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-21

st. Paul was recovered yesterday. A
young woman giving her name as Mary
Campbell, who stayed at the associa-
ton home for time, has been arrested
for the theft. When the young woman
went away from the home. she left her
corset, saying she would return in a day
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-21
Warning!!
Don't Go to Califo

Tt would be a great mistake to ar
range for a trip to California at this
into the new sleeping car service to
kansas city. over the minneapolis and
saint louis railroad, making close con-
nection in kansas city union depot with
the fast and Injurious California lin
tied trains. No other road offers such
through service-loWest rates. Consult
john gee rickel, four twenty four nicol-
let ave.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-21
Deliveries

ElSdSc IdhS DIS
m any packages
with you as possi-
BILE. It will avoid
delays. Our splen-
did delivery SER
vice has been
doubled, but is still
overtaxed with the
enormous Christ
mas trade. We So
uctt your assist
ance.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-21

or two. The watch was missed and
with the corset as clue, a detective
traced the young woman and found her
and the watch.
Hoodwinks the Oculist Madden Eye
Medicin cures eyes. (Don It smart.) Csc.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-21
GOVERNOR DELAYED
Will Not Return in Time to Spend
Christmas at Home,

Governor johnson will not be able
to spend Christmas Day in Minnesota.
A telegram received today by Private
Secretary Frank A. Day stated that the
governor and Mrs. johnson would not
reach home till Tuesday, Dec. &c. l.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-21

Every Gentleman Who shaves
Should have a Bouchers Shaving Mir
ror. See them at Gardner Hardware
Co., 3O4-6 Hennepln av.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-10-12

and purposes the threat was carried
out. From that time forth the 81
cilians have been taught to fear OFF,
cials. civil or military. Or any one VINO
may represent the constituted authorl-
ties. Some days ago l hunted for
former patient of mine and finally To-
Gated him in dark garret room far
up in an Italian rookery. He was i'll
in bed with the fever but when ne
saw me he fell upon his knees and
begged me not to kill him. There
is little wonder therefore, that We
have had such an inordinately hard
time in overtaking the disease among
my immigrated countrymen in the
Italian quarter, which now. thanks to
the United States marine hospital SER
vice. is practically free of fever
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-10-12
italians Believed Doctors Would Kill
Them

New Orleans, Oct. 12.-(Special.)-
The intense fear of physicians mani
Tested by the hordes of ignorant Ital-
ians in the originally infected district
OF New Orleans was greatly RESPONSE
bic for the early spread of the dis
ease in the Italian quarter before and
even for time after the United
States marine hospital service took
charge of the ion. for in many
instances they protested their belief
that the physicians lad been employ
ed by the government to kill them and
they therefore hid away in garrets
and closets when sick. rather than be
found by one of the health officers.
One of the Italian physicians attached
to the staff explains the fear in a
rot uninteresting manner and as
serts that not only are his ignorant
countrymen afraid Of American doc
tors but even dread Italian physicians
and even priests, believing all to be in
league to be rid of them
Il discovered" said this physician
that these poor people were firmly
convinced that both doctors and
priests, were being paid $40 a day to
kill them off: to give them poison in
their medicines to work some necro-
NANCY upon them The origin of his
fear goes back to the time of Carl
baldi's visit to Sicily, where most of
these Italians come from. Garibaldj
went there TO try 10 gain recruits TO
bis army. The Sicilians, content with
their husbaadry or brigandage. as the
case might be. refused TO join his fore.
IS. and Garibaldi on leaving. told
'heTn \" would ser3 = p'aeue amona.
them. The year following G.o.ly vas
s~epe ~ ,ne c-o.~33 sGi > a. ...ten )
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-10-12

Johnnie Jones, the demented negro
so we'll known about town from his
antics on the streets, and who has
been here so long, came near meeting
his doom at the hand of white man
named John Farmer Wednesday after
neon.
The negro had met Farmer just be-
yond Forest park. and declared that
Farmer had stolen his gun. Farmer
tried to get away from the negro. but
was followed all the way home. and
when he got inside his home warned
the negro not to follow him further
The negro continued to follow him,
and Farmer went inside his house.
got a shotgun, and. when he saw the
negro continue coming. fired a load of
birdshot at him, striking him in the
stomach and upper part Of the legs.
The negro was picked up and sent
home. He is not wounded dangerous
ly.
The shooting has occasioned con-
siderable comment about the advis-
ability of permitting the negro to run
a. large. He has long been consid-
cred half-wi4ted. ard has been in in
Vulnerable troubles, but was not con
sidered really dang rons He is a well
known character about town. and at
tracts frequently a large crowd by his
antics in turning somersaults forward
and backward upon the hard pave
ment of the Side walks OF the city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-10-12
Mississippi Fever Summary.

Jackson, Miss. Oct. 12.-The Off
cial yellow fever summary for Missis-
sippi, covering the past "a hours. is
as follows:
Vicksburg-5 new cases in city, l in
country.
Natchez-5 new cases. new foci.
Gulport-1 new case.
Port Gibson--3 new cases.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-10-12

last .aoa have 1ass trouble 81 for
cci'ino TIT f1!'ics than in t3:cgo
ing them.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-10-12
ONLY 10 NEW CASES
At NEW ORLEANS, TWO DEATHS
AND ONE NEW FoCl OF
INFECTION.
Twenty-Four New Cases at Pensa-
cola, Vicksburg Five, Natchez
Five, and Port Gibson Three.
New Orleans, Oct. 12.--Official re

New Orleans, Oct 12.-Official re-
port to 6 p. m. yesterday:
New cases. 16: total 3,246.
Deaths. 2; total, AT.
New focus, l.
Cases under treatment, 179
Cases discharged. 1850
The cold snap yesterday. the con
tinued shrinkage in cases and the pre-
Giction of frost tonight in north Louis
iana with the probability that there
will follow an early lifting of quaran-
tine restrictions in that section of
the staote all tend to improve the
general yellow fever situation not on
ly in New Orleans but throughout
Louisiana and Mississippi. The coun-
try reports We're: Near Bunkie, two
new cases. Grand Isle. seven new
cases, one death. Cheniere Camani-
da, many new cases. Lucy. three new
cases. kenner two new cases, one
death. Patterson. one new ease
Twenty-four New Cases at Pensacola
Pensacola. Fla, Oct. 1.-THE yell
low fever summary last night is as
follows:
New cases, "a: total eases. 331
Deaths, none; total deaths, 45
Cases discharged. 121
Cases under treatment, 165.
The small decrease in the number
OF new cases probably is due to the
rigid inspection made Tuesday. when
80 new cases were reported.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-10-12

Some men believe they are doing 3
lot fer Cod because they have &
gronch 70 unload.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-10-12

No savA-'ise the vaa- round Slow
~ ~ ;>..siE. y \.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-21
NOT cARNEGlE'S DAUGHTER.
Mrs. Chad Tjcis Denies Claiming Iron
master MS Her Father.

Mrs. Chad yFjci, Denies Claiming Iron
master as Her Father.
CLEVELAND. O.. March 21.-"It has
been said repeatedly that | have as
serted that Andrew Carnegie was my
father. / deny that, and l deny it
absolutely The foregoing statement
was made i'll an emphatic Ii by
Mrs. Cassie J.. Chadwick to II press
representative in the first authorized
interview since her trial, Continuing
Mrs. Chadwick said:
1T has been reported that l made
the statement that Judge Tayler was
preiudiced against me. Now. | want
that denied. | do not think that Judge
Tayler was %preiudiced. and l think
that in every respect he did what he
thought was fair. But | do think that
from the beginning Of my trouble
Prosecuting Attorney Sullivan and
Marshal Chandler have been unfair
and that they have been bitterly preju-
diced"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-03-21
MIASOREDOFF
The VICTIM.
Russian Governor Lies in a Crit
zeal State from AssasSin's
Bullet.
''9

NIBORG. European Russia. March
Ex-Governor Mi&soredof was shot
and seriously wounded here by a lad
named Matti Hjalmar Reinikke, Il self
confessed anarchist. The assassin,
who is about fifteen years old, obtain
ed an entrance TO the governors office
and fired three times at him, one bull
let infiicting a serious wound and the
others slightly wounding the govern
0r's legs.
The governors clerks and secretary
were unable to stop the would be as
sassin, who reached the street. where,
however, he was arrested without a
struggle. The governors condition is
critical.
The youth who shot the governor ad.
mitted to the police that he is a revo-
lutionist. He halls from Kurikke par
ish, in the northwestern part of Fin
land, hut recently has lived in Stock
holm TO avoid arrest on account of his
known revolutionary ideas. He re-
turned four days ago to Finland by
way of Tornea and spent three days
in Niborg, but declines to reveal his
stopping place. Governor Miasoredoff
has been most energetic in the Russi-
fication of Finland and memorials
have been sent TO the estates petition
ing for his removal on account of his
alleged Illegal methods and the general
conditions in his province, which We're
pronounced 10 be intolerable.
At , o'clock in the afternoon Rein
like gained access TO the governors
cabinet and fired a shot from the
threshold. Then, advancing, he fired
twice more, after which, jumping be-
hind and under the governors writ
ing table. with his pistol he held up
the clerks who We're rushing in and
finally managed 10 reach the street.
Secretary MarkOff, who followed him,
summoned assistance, and the would
be assassin was captured.
Reinikke. who had lost one of his
arms recently in Il railway accident,
when asked if his name was Reinikke
replied. The police of H~elsingfors
know Inc. my motive and the govern
or's record
The crime was committed with an
automatic pistol of the same type
as the one with which Hohenthal as
S~assinatcd SoiSalon Soininen. the pro-
curator general of Finland. on Feb. G.