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The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
BARTLETT TO LEAD
Bay State Democrats Eeld a noisy
Convention
DELEGATE WAS HOWLED DOWN
Was Determined to Read Sub-Plat-
form Which He Said Was Written
by w. j. Municipal Owner
ship Endorsed.

Boston, Mass, Special-Gen. Char
les w. Bartlett of Boston was nomi-
mated by the Massachusetts Demo
cracy for governor. There were no
contests for any Of the places on the
ticket. The remainder of the ticket
nominated was: Lieutenant governor,
Henry NJ. Whitney, Brookline; secre-
tary Of state, Henry B. Little, New
buryport; treasurer and receiver gen
eral, Daniel j. Doherty, Westfie]d;
auditor, P. J. Ashe, North Adams; at
torney general. John 7. Leahy, Bos-
tor.
Up to the time that James E. Cot
ter Of HYDE Park arose to place be-
fore the convention the name Of Gen
BARTLETT as the gubernatorial candi-
date, it was believed that there would
be a contest. Formel Mayor John
HI. III. McNamec Of Cambridge had
announced that he would make a
Struggle lof the HOnOF OIL ieduIES the
party in the coming campaign To the
surprise Of the convention, however,
Mr.. McNamee did not make any con-
tset but seconded Gen. Bartlett s NOM
nation.
The platform adopted declares for a
revision Of the tariff and the free adj
mission Of coal, iron, lumber, hides,
wood pulp and other materials; it
commends the "diplomatlc courage
and sagacity" Of President Roosevelt
in aiding to end the war in the far
east; calls for State supervision Of
insurance companies and recommends
municipal ownership Of public utili-
ties.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

Nervous exhaustion invites disease.
This statement is the positive truth.
When everything becomes burden
and you cannot walk a few blocks with
out excessive fatigue, and you break
out into perspiration easily, and your
face flushes, and you grow excited and
shalky at the least provocation, and
thing, you are in danger; your nerves
have given out you need building up
ut once To build up woman's nerv-
Gus system and during the period of
change of life we know OF no better
medicine than Lydia e. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound. Here is an
illustration Mrs. Mary L. Koehne. 371
Garfield Avenue, Chicago, ILL, writes:
"Ihave used Lydia E. Finkham's Vegetable
Compound for years in my family and it
never disappoints so when felt that was
nearing the change of life commenced treat
nent with it. l took in all about six bottles
and 1t did me great deal of good 1t
stopped my dizzy spells. pains in my back
and the headaches with which had suffered
for months before taking the Compound. I
fesl that if it had not been for this great med
lcine for women that 1 should not have been
alive to-day 1t is splendid for women, old or
young, and will surely cure all female disor-
aers"
Mrs. Pinkham, of Lynn, Mass, in
vitss all sick and ailing women to write
her for advice. Her great experience
Is Ut their service, free of cost.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
Negro Mob Lunches Negro,

cambridge, Ga, Special.-News has
just reached cambridge Of the lynch
ing Of negro eight miles west Of
here, by mob of his own race The
negro had criminally assaulted ne
gro girl and had attempted to assault
another, who cut him in the breast.
He was arrested by Deputies Ivey and
Mrrkerson, who were bringing him to
cambridge, when they were stopped
by mob Of negroes, who said they
must have The negro. They got him
and forced the deputies to go away on
another road. The negro was strung
up to tree and riddled with bullets
None Of the mob were apprehended.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
For the Housewife.

Ever since our Colonial ancestors
instituted Thanksgiving Day, it has
been a day Of rejoicing, and the good
old-fashioned dinner plays the all
important part therein. A. detailed
and an interesting account Of a
Thanksgiving dinner, as it will be SER
we'd by the young housewife who has
followed the story of E'The Making
Of a Housewife" in The Delineator.
is given by Isabel Gordon Curtis in
the November number. "Thanksgiv-
ing Day Novelties" illustrate MANY
seasonable dishes, from the traditional
pumpkin pie, to choicely arranged
harvest centrepiece. Other articles
on "Nut Novelties" and "Maple
Dainties" can be made to advantage
at this season of the year, and will
add novelty to the family menu.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
GOLD GOLD"
"Geoj." He Says, "But Comfort Better"

"Food that fits is better than a gold
mine," says a grateful man.
Before 1 commenced to use Grape
Nuts food no man on earth ever had a
worse infection from cqtarrh of the
stomach than had for years.
Il could eat nothing but the very
l;ghtest food and even that gave me
great distress.
Il went through the catalogue of pre-
pared foods but found them all (except
Grape-Nuts) more or less indigestible,
generating gas in the stomach (Which
in turn produced headache and various
other pains and aches, and otherwise
unavailable for my use.
"Grape-Nuts feed l have found easily
digested and assimilated, and it has re-
newed my health and vigor and made
me a well man again. The catarrh of
the stomach haS disappeared entirely
with all its attendant ills, thanks to
Grape-Nuts. which now is my almost
sole food. want no other" Name
given by Postum Co., Battle Creek.
Mich.
Ten days trial tells the story.
There's reason.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
Urges Farmers to Hold.

Dallas, Tex. Specialized. e. s..
Peters, vice-president Of the Southern
Cotton Association, has issued let
ter to farmers advising them 10 sell
their cotton. This letter is expected
to arouse criticism in the Southern
Cotton Association as the officers Of
that organization, supported by the
farmers union. have advised farmers
to hold their cotton for eleven cents.
Colonel Peters says he believes that
cotton will not go any higher: and he
predicts a big crop.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
Advancing the Farmers Interests.

Travelling agents and statesmen are
now sent from the home Offices of the
Chicago packers into all South Ameri-
can and Asiatic countries. They are
going into every land, 10 matter what
language may be spoken or what
money be used. They will exchange
their goods for cowries or elephant
tusks-anything to sell the product
and get something in return converti-
bic into money. 1t may seem odd t.
some folks, but travelling men, carry
ing cases with samples OF American
meat products, can be seen in the
desert Of Sahara. the sands of Zanzl-
bar or in Brazil. "where the nuts come
FROM" Great is the enterprise Of the
Yankee merchant. The greater the
market, the greater the price and sta
bility Of the price of the product and
all that goes to make it in its various
stages.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
Ryan to Build Vault in Richmond
Cathedral.

Richmond, Special-It is under
stood that Thomas F. Ryan, of New
York and Virginia, is to have con-
structed in-t the half-million dollar ca
thredal he has given to the Roman
Catholic diocese Of Richmond, and
which is now nearing completion, a
vault to be the place Of sepulture for
himself, Mrs. Ryan and the bishops Of
this diocese, to cost about $4,000.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
Voluntary Ilnuosiffou.

General Sherman once had occasion
to stop at country horne where tin
basin and roller towel on the back
porch sufficed for the famiiy's ablu-
tions. For two mornings the small
boy Of the household watched in ST.
lence the visitors efforts at making a
toilet under the unfavorable auspices.
but when on the third day the tooth
brush, nail file, whisk broom, etc., had
been duly used and returned to their
places in the travellers grip he could
suppress his curiosity no longer. SO
boldly put the question: ''Say, mister,
air you always that much trouble to
e'f:"-Lippincott's.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
Pay So, $1,000 for Mexico Mines.

Mexico City, Special.-Messrs.
Schully, Perry and Newell, American
capitalists, have just acquired for the
sum Of $2,50o,0O0 group Of mining
claims situated in the State Of Duran
go. The first payment, $1,400, 900,
has been placed with the National
Bank of Mexico, and the balance will
be paid periodically. This is the most
important transaction that has been
made in mining claims for several
wears.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
So. Al.
Two Fish Unacccunted For.

"Old" Gorton of Manchester was an
ardent disciple of Izaak Walton. On
one occasion he was sitting upon the
railroad bridge in company with some
of the young men of the town, pur-
suing his favorite occupation. The
fish did not bite well, however, and
one of his companions, becoming i'm
patient, unnoticed by the old man, got
up, wound up his line, and started for
home. throwing couple OF fish into
Gorton's basket as he passed.
After q time Gorton, too, tired of
his poor luck, prepared for dearture.
Lifting the the cover of his basket,
he looked in, counted his catch, and
said, with a surprised and disappoint-
ed voice: why, l had FIVE cunners,
and now there amt but seven! Where
the devils tother two?"
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
A Natural Conclusion.

A little New York girl, whose brief
experience Of life was confined to
existence in an apartment house, was
visiting in Philadelphia not long ago.
One afternoon, to amuse the child,
her cousin showed her number of
photographs and views, meanwhile ex-
planning and answering questions con-
corning them. One Of them was a
picture Of Windsor Castle, which, she
was told, was the residence Of the
late Queen Victoria. After looking
at it a moment she innocently in
quired, "What floor did she live on?"
October Lippincott s.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
JUDGE Peabody's Irate Client.

Some years ago the husband OF an
Irish lady in Portland. Maine, found
himself in difficulty. requiring the SER
vices of an attorney. So the vile,
who managed affairs, went to lead
ing concern which she'd employed be-
fore. only to find it had been secured
by the other side. 1nquiring who
she'd better employ, Lawyer Peabody,
now a Justice OF the supreme judicial
court of Maine, was recommended. He
was engaged. but the opposite party
won.
A few days later an acquaintance,
referring to her misfortune, asked
the lady If she had counsel.
Yes, did," she emphatically re-
piled. II had Paybody, and ! might
lust as well had nobody"
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
Lord 1nverclyde Dead.

Wemyss Bay, Scotland, By Cable.
Lord Inverelyde, chairman Of the Gu
nard Steamship Company, died Sun
day at Castle Wemvss, his residence
here aged A. He had been i'll for a
month with pleuro-pneumonia. Lord
Inverclyde's brcth, james Cleland
Burns, succeeds to the title.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
PERFECTLY CLEAR NOW.

The Rev. DR.. Fourthly-There are
apparent difficulties, of course, in re-
conciling the seemingly contradictory
doctrines Of foreord;nation and free
will, but
The Rev. K. Mowatt Laightly--Not
now, my dear brother; not now. l
made all that as clear as MONDAY in
. sermon preached six weeks ago.
Chicago Tribune.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

several who had kidney trouble so bad
" they were agonized with pain in the
back. head and loins, rheumatic at
tacks and urinary disorders. l am
glad to recommend such a deserving
remedy.
(Signed) MARCUS II. MAYER.
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box.
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, n. Y.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
Not n MasferDiece.

a Scotchman who had married a
widow noted for her plainness, says
Harper's Weekly, was accosted by his
employer:
'Well, Thomas said the latter, 81
hear you're married. What sort Of q
woman is your wife:'
"Weel, sir" answered the Scot.
''she's the Lords handiwork; but l
cannot say she's just His masterpiece. -
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
Honey Forty-four Years Old.

A Brunswick. Maine, man has a
small glass case full of honey which
he has preserved for fortyfour years,
and it appears to be as good now AZ
when 1t was first made. The package.
which originally weighed five pounds,
now weighs three and one-quarter
pounds, the shrinkage being due to
evaporation.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
GIRLS;

~ = .'.'' ->-
Some sumire the maiden queenly,
One who moves about serenely,
D;rrified. divinely tall
Others much prefer her small.
] admire the small ones greatly.
Then / like the large and stately,
I'm not captious, fortunately;
Really, l admire then all.
Eome like girls with animation,
Such as shine in conversation.
These the golden youth enthrall
At a party or ball.
Quiet, shy ones have their inning:
Some consider them more winning.
AS I said in the beginning.
Really, l admire them all.
Fair or dark and big or little.
/ don't care jot or title.
None with me has got the call:
At the feet of each | fall
The demure and the vivacious.
Smart. coquettish. sweet and gracious
None is barred. NV heart is spacious,
Bless the girls! I love 'em all.
Chicago News.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

When a man comes home late and
gives the excuse that he went to sleep
in the far from being worn out with
work and was carried out of his way,
his wife will believe him when she
tells it to her mother. Al
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

Coquelin and other
famous singers and
actors, writes:
Gentlemen: ] wish
as many suffering
men and women as l
can reach to know
the excellence OF
Doan's Kidney Pills.
I was greatly bene-
flied by this remedy
and know it cured
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
Revolutionary Cannon Ball.

While digging ditch in the south
east part of the town of Bennington
VT, recently a workman dug up six
pound cannon ball that had been three
feet under ground and badly rusted. II
was on the direct road taken by the
Berkshire county troops that came tc
participate in the battle of Bennington
and on the lot where they camped the
night before reaching Stark's army.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

Use the great antiseptic preventative
Slcan's Lininent. Six drops of Sloan's
Ilaiment on a teaspoonful of sugar will
Kill yellow fever and malaria germs.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

There is no meat trust in Australia
There mutton sometimes sells for as
little as two cents a pound.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum
and Mullen is Natures great remedy-Cures
Coughs, Colds. Group and CONSUMPTION,
and all throat and lung troubles. At drug
gists, 25c., zoe. and $1.00 Per bottle.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

A married man has great self-con-
troll when he always acts as if he was
glad Of it.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
BABY ONE SOLID SORE
Could Not Shut Her Eyes to S!eep-Forfy
Eoils on HeaI-Spent 800 on Doctors
baby Grew Worse-Cured by
Cuticura For IS,

"a scab formed on my baby's face,
spreading until it completely covered her
from head to foot, followed by boi!s, hav-
ing forty on her mead at one time, and
more Oh her body. Then her skin started
to dry up and it became so bad she could
not shut her eyes 10 sleep. One months
treatment with Cuticura Soap and Uint.
n,ent made complete cure. Doctors aud
medicines had cost over 500. with baby
growing worse. Then we spent less than
70 tor Cuticura and cured her. (Signed)
Mrs. q. II. Tucker, Jr., 335 Greenfield
Ave, Milwaukee, Wis"
a cork tree is fifty years odd before it
produces bark OF q commercial value.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

FITSpermanently cured, No fits or nervous
ness after first day use Of DR.. Kline's Great
NerveRestorer, atrial bott,eand treatise free
d.. r. II. KLINE, Ltd, 931 Arch st.. Phila. Pa
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
GRATIFYING PRAISE.

Letter From Marcus Mayer, the Great
Patron OF Music and Drama.
Marcus r. Mayer, who brought to
America Nine. Patti, Duse, Salvin',
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

The Toxic Street Railway Company
serves a population of l,50O,0OO.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

japanese publications are full of Amer
lean articles on all kinds of subjects.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
tion, allays pain, cures wind collie ,25c. bottle
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

Piso's Cure for Consumption is an tnfallibls
medicine for coughs aud colds.--N. w
SAMUEL. Ocean Grove, N. j., FEB. II. 1901
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
Avoid Yellow Fav.v

The University Of California operates a
dairy school.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12

The japanese have bought thirty seven
steam turbines with electric generators.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1905-10-12
4 healthy old AGE
oFTENTHE BESTPARTOFLIFE
Help for Women Passing Through
Change Of Life

Providence has allotted us esch at
least seventy years in which to fulfill
cur mission in life, and it is generally
our own fault if we die prematurely.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07
About twenty patients Of the insane
asylum are interested spectators at
the races this afternoon.

The Kansas Oil association has not
yet heard from the Santa Fee In final
answer to the request of the advisory
board for concessions relative to the
oil business in Kansas. An interstate
freight rate Is the only thing asked
of the Santa Fe by oil men that has
not been conceded. All other requests
concerning freight rates and service
and justice to the oil business have
been granted by the company, or the
matter has been successfully and salts
factorily arbitrated. The matter of
interstate rates was asked by ]. Z.
German. freight traffic manager, in
this way: Will the company contract
to insure us a uniform rate on ship.
ments of oil on any of the company's
lines for 400 miles from boundary
lines Of Kansas The association and
Mr.. German have been unable to settle
this point.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07
First Blood in
Saginaw Strike

SAGINAW, Mich, June 1.-THE first
b~loodshed in connection with the
street railway strike which began Sun.
day morning occurred this afternoon.
Deputy Sheriff Fred Harris shot and
instantly killed Henry Weik, Jr., ma.
chinist, and wounded Terrence Kelly
and Wallace A. Douglas. Harris was
Immediately arrested. The three men
shot. 1t Is said, we're members of q
group who were jeering the non.union
crew OF a car on which Harris was
riding as guard.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07
Italy Willing

WASHINGTON, June Mayor
Desplanches, ambassador Of Italy,
had a conference with the president
at the White House this afternoon by
appointment. The object of the con
ference has lot been made public but
doubtless It is concerned with peace
In the far east The president has now
discussed the subject with every Eu-
ropean ambassador in Washington.
That Italy has thrown her own weight
for peace there can be no doubt.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07

Il used to be president of a racing
association back In old Kentucky where
the sporting blood is keen and the
bourbon from the still is full of soul,
back in old blue grass Kentucky, where
you think you're mighty lucky II you
get away alive without your roll" said
Colonel A. s. Taylor to The Optic this
morning. "and | want to tell you that
those races at the park yesterday az.
n were strictly all right. have
seen many a meet in the larger cities
which didn't furnish half as good
events"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07

Sad will be the day for you when
you realise the misuse you have made
of your money. Put . check on your
extTavagance. and start an account
with the Plaza Trust and Savings
hank. GILT.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07
Montefiore Congregation,

The festival Of Shebuoth (The Feast
of Weeks) will commence on Thurs.
day evening with the setting of the
sun. Services will be held on Thurs.
day night at 7:30 mot 81 o'clock. and
Friday morning at 10 o'clock. Subject
of Friday nights sermon, Israel, the
Pioneer of Civilization The public
at large is cordially invited to attend
our services, Or. M. Lefkovits, Rabbi.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07

The ball given tonight at the opera
house by the local lodge Of Red Men
will undoubtedly prove n Of the most
entertaining events OIL the year. The
committees have been working hard
on this affair for weeks and have
spared no effort that promises to add
to the success Of the annual great
occasion.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07

The street a service was excellent
yesterday. The big crowds we're hand
led with a facility as pleasing as 1t Is
novel. The management Of the COM
pany has made many friends among
Las Vegans by the name In which
the urgent demand was met.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07

The Gun club ball at Rosenthal hall
last night did not draw q very big
crowd. but those who went were high
ly entertained. The music furnished
by Bleuer's orchestra was first class
and the dancers enjoyed themselves
until some time past midnight.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07
Tonight the Red Mems bali.

The services at Temple Monteflore
OF Thursday night tThe Festival OF
Shebuoth) will commence at 1880
o'clock. instead Of al s o'clock. Those
concerned will take notice OF this.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07

A boys coat was picked up on Hot
Springs boulevard yesterday afternoon.
The owner can recover his property
by calling at lockers on the Plaza
and paying for this notice.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07

Ludwig VIM. Ilfeld has purchased
from DR.. Cunningham two lots In the
rear Of his present home between
Eighth and Ninth street.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-07
Brief Meadow City Paragraphs
Who Said II Was?

WIZ SdIU II WAIT
In line with the knocker and silly boat.
rocker,
Is the fellow who leans back to say:
Its no use to worry and get In a
hurry,
For Rome wasn't built in a day."
Denver Republican.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-11-03
SESSION DEL EJtcUTIvO

La curiosidad que dsspert6 Ia Sc
sion de aver en- ell Consejo Ejecutivo,
fue dsfrsudada por la poca importan-
ca de los asuntos. Sc esper aban con
impaciencla los nombrsmientos Judi
ciales, que en- la mafana dsl mismo
dis hizo ell gobernador Winthrop.
Y estos nor brsmientos no fleron
presentados al Consejo.
A las tres y ounce ocup6 la preai-
dencia ell se5or Post.
Sc di6 lecturs una frsrQu'cis
para establecer un ramal de ferroca
rril entire Mameyes, Luquillo y Fajsr-
do, y Sc levant6 10 seli6n d las tres
y diecisiete, es decir, q los s minu.
tos de alberta. A,istieron los Sc
flores Feuille, Disz Navarro, del Va
lie, Bsrbosa y Sanchez Mora es.
Es seguro que los nom br, m sutos
judicisles IerSn sprobados tan pre- nso
regrese de Hum acso ell tssorero Mr..
Willos ghby.
Ell senior Cro,as tempoco hiz0 ac
to de prssencis. Nj h. concurrido
mas despues que So puso sobre 81 &
una comision especial del Corssjo