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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25
"a Thoroughbred Tramp"

The attraction coming to the Eiks
theater Monday, October 2, is none
other than Elmer Walters familiar
comedy drama, "A Thoroughbred
Tramp character play depicting
incidents in the west. Elme.' Walters
plays wear well and his audiences
usually get run for their oney
The manuscript of "A Thorough
bred Tramp" has undergone an over
hauling recently which practically
makes new play of the last two acts
the third act now showing the home of
the feeble minded at the Colorado
asylum.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25
Mrs GHus EBrowzz

Mrs. Chester Curry, Leader Of the
Ladies' Symphony Orchestra, AZ Sara
toga Street, East Boston, Mass, writes:
Dear Mrs Pinkham:--
i" For eight years was troubled with OK
treme nerv BUSINESS and b. ysteria, brought on by
irregularities. could neither enjoy life nor
sleep nights; was very irritable, nervous
and Respondent.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
was recommended and proved to be The only
remedy that helped me. | have daily
improved in health until l arm now strong
and well, and all nervousness has disap-
peared."
Mrs. Charles F. Brown, Vice Presi-
dent of the Mothers Club, 81 Cedar
Terrace, Hot Springs, Ark, writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
81 dragged through nine years of miserable
existence, worn out With pain and nervous q
ness until it seemed as though should fly.
| then noticed a statement of woman trou-
bled as / was and the wonderful results she
derived from Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, [ decided to try it. did SO, and
ut the end of three months was different
woman Ny nervousness was all gone. was
no longer irritable, and my husband fell in
love with me all over again"
Women should remember that Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is
the medicine that holds the record for
the greatest number of actual cures of
female ills, and take no substitute.
Free Advice to Women.
Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass, invites
all sick women to write to her for advice.
Mrs. Pinkhams vast experience with
female troubles enables her to tell
you just what is best for you, and
she will charge you nothing for her
advice.
an Best Understands q Nomap's Ills.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25
SOCIETY NOTES
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8arnes-M erritt.

Mr.. w. B. Merritt and Miss Lizzie
Sunday night by getting married. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. w
c. Watson, Immediately after the ser.
vices at Lakeside church. AS soon
as the services were over, the couple
repaired to the home Of Rev. w. G.
Watson, and there the wedding took
place, with only a very limited mum.
her of friends present Both parties
reside in this city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25
BOTH ON VACATION.

Maurice Barrymore was riding on
q New York train one day and, he
and the passengers around him get
ting into conversation, it developed
that nearly all of them were going
on vacations made necessary by over
work. Then smoke up one who had
been silent. "I'm going up to the hills
fer pleasure solelv" said he: 81 dor''
: work. TN, cen+loman." Barry
nOre's prompt reply was. quietly.
"Ct. yes. 1 see. You're on a vacation
too
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25
WHO WANTS ThEM?

1t has been estimated that should
ways of the world. his outlay aou'.:
amount to something like $3d $50
00C, 900.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25
Thirteen NEW MEMBERS.

Rev. J. S. Hawkins admitted thir-
teen new members to his congregation
at First Methodist church Sunday
All of them joined by letter from other
places.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25
Stone-Bolden,

Judge J. P. Knox Monday afternoon
tied the knot that made John Bolden
and Miss Iona Stone man and wife
The ssoom is twenty-three and the
brid@ nineteen.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25
BRIEF MENTION.

G. E. Hawley of Grady was a guest
of the Arlington Sunday.
N S. Tucker came in from Wilmot
and spent Sunday at the Arlington.
John M. Davis of Kelley was here
Sunday, the guest CT the Hotel Airing
ton.
Jno F.. Forsyth came in from War
ren and spent Sunday at the Airing
ton.
Jas. E. Emigh came in from Niece
hee and spent Sunday at the Arling-
ton.
DR.. S. C. Alexander has returned
from visit to his old home in South
Carolina.
W. I. Miller was a Warren citizen
here Sunday. He spent the day at the
Arlington.
Ed Throgmorton of Piggott was in
town Sunday. He registered at the
Arlington.
Jo r. Ward came in from Eagle
Mills Sunday and spent the day at the
Hotel Trulock.
H. r. Futrell of Douglass was a Wis
itor to the city Sunday, and registered
at the Hotel Arlington.
w. H. Parker and w. D. Dye were
here from Sarassa Sunday, and auto
graphed at the Arlington.
H. H. Allen of Little Rock was in
the city Monday on a brief business
trip and registered at the Trulock.
r. Kelley came up from Fordyce
Sunday and stopped over at the Ar
lirston while spending the day here.
Miss .Sallie Hierschpiel, stem gra-
pher for Hutt and sons. left Sunday
for Monticello to be gone a week.
w. P. Baker of Lewisville was here
1 on a. brief business trip and stopped
/ ever at the Arlington while in town.
Mr.. Lawrence Knox has returned
from trip north and east for his
health. and will soon leave for Cali
fornia.
Joe Gocio came in from Grady on a
short bushes trip to this city last
Sunday. and registered at the Hotel
Irulock.
ii c. II. Newell and r. ]. England
csme over from Little Rock Monday
ri morning and spent short while here
eoues business trip. They registered at
ths arlington.
Chas.. n Smith and A. J. Watson,
Jr., of Fcrdyce were visitors to the
d c;tv Sunday returning to their homes
NJ that night. They both registered at
a the Hotel Trulock.
M 7 r. Prewitt. business man of
q rillar. was in the city Sunday after
noon having come in on brief bust
N ness and pleasure trip. He returned
- Tillar Monday. While in Pine Bluff
Mr. Prewitt was a guest of the Hotel
u Trulock.
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25

The man who talks the most about
hard times is the one who does the
least advertising.-Press aud Printer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25

B Jewish NEW YEAR CARDS
wifh HEBREW lF1rERiNo At
ADAMS PRINTING COMPANY.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25

G. E. Hawley of Grady was guest
of the Arlington Sunday
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25

N. s. Tucker came in from Wilmot
and spent Sunday at the Arlington.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25

John NJ. Davis of Kelley was here
Sunday, the guest CT the Hotel Airing
ton.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25

Ask Mrs. PinA.Nm'S AdViCc-A Woman Best Under8taI
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-09-25

WEDNESDAY,, SEPTEMBER 27.
Fred Berger, Jr., Offers the Delightful
Musical Comedy,
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
SHOT, CRY,
THEN ALL Still
Police Captain Evans Sum-
mOned From Midnight Sup
per to Investigate
BABY FELL FROM BED

While Police Captain Ned" Evans was
enjoying his midnight meal at Hors
restaurant last night he was startled 10
receive a call from the police station say
ing that murder was believed TO have
been committed ina the vicini y of Sixth
and Poplar streets.
Dropping knife and fork. Cap "a II Evan s
at once hurried TO the scene of the sup
posed murder and made an Investigation.
Everything was apparently qu.et and af-
ter searching the neighborhood he kacc e
ed at the door of a house where the crime
was supposed to have been committed. He
was Informed by the inmates that the
only trouble that had occurred there was
that n child had fallen out OF bed and
that its mother had screamed "Oh, he's
dead" or words 10 that effect
This it is believed 10 have been The
cause of the alarm which brought tha
police. ncighbors having overh ard il 7
remark and attributing il to the fact that
coupled with the sound of a fan some
oncm ust have been murdered.
Some persons claim, however that ire
ccediug the noise as of some one failing
that pistol shot was heard. followed
by cry of anguish and then all was
still
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
INSURANCE PROBE
NEARING AN END
Insurance Investigating Com
mittee Passes Out Of Ex-
istenCe Saturday
SUBJECTS LEFT UNTOUCHED

gy Onr own wic. Publishers Press.
New York. De-. 26-Thc legislative
Insurance Investigating committee
passes out of existence on saturday.
The committee VIII sit Tomorrow and
the three remaining days Of the week,
but an immense amount Of work must
he left undone. Whether the legis-
htue VIII l1appaoint the committee or
se,ect another committee Is a question
that win come up ~ Albany. The
committee will conclude its work with a
further examination OF the state insur-
ance department. the hearing Of the
testimony OF Lou Payne. a former
superintendent OF insurance, the cOnsid-
Grafton OF Judge Andrew Hamilton's
statement to Young John G. mccall.
and some new developments In the
Mutual Life.
a nuns or of important subject will
have 10 go untouchHl. 1'he whole ques-
tian OF fiaional ire insurance, involv-
ina soah orders rs the Royal ArcanCm
viii piobahiy not BE- explored at an, as
Charles E. Hughes lalieves i1 attempt
ing nothing that he can explore thor
orrhly. some 35 insurance companies
witch 60 business I'm this state, viii
also have to go untouched.
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
ELECTRIC FLASHES

by Our own Vine, Publishers Press
BOSTON While skating on Lake Wa
ban. Weliofley yesterday Webster WASH
burn, wcll-knowa ut.oiney went th'oat b
the Ice and was drowned.
NORFILIl. VA.-Tho British stelmsh p
Lnca.rn. Captain White, which sailed
from Newport News fcr savannah on
December %. was towed into Hampton
Roads this morning by the British steam
ship Trojan with three OF .her prope lor
blades broken.
PARASITIC civil marriage ceremony of
Count julius dc Bonvouloer and Princess
BLANCA sielgtano-Colonna, grand daughter
OF Mrs John W. Mackay. was performed
today m the Office OF The MAYOR OF Pasfy
suburb OF Paris
Albany, n. Y.-Former President Grover
Cleveland win deliver the principal ad-
dress at the annual meeting of the Mcdi-
cal Society OF the State OF New York in
Albeny on the evening of January ..
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
NO LUNCHING
INDRAWING ROOM
Mrs. Fannie BuTke-ROChe Did
This and Fought With
Father
SECURED HER DIVORCEHERE

New York, Dec 2G.-With Christ
mas wrcaths Of holly in the windows
of his home, in No. IS East Twenty
scixth street. Frank Work wealthy
horseman and bon vivant was ycster-
day most melancholy His daughter,
Mrs Fannie Burke Roche was estran-
ged from him and had loft his home.
Mrs. Burke-Roche Is at the Hotel
Buckingham. where she had been
since Saturday. Mrs. Burke Roche's
three children. Miss Cynthia, Francis
George and Edmund Morris, a.e with
their grandfather not their mother.
At his home MIR. Work told of his
unhappiness He said:
1t Is beyond my comprehension that
Fannie should leave her home as She
did. can't understand It. But her &c
centric'tics caused the break, if such
il be.
"Fo- months past my daughter and
have not agreed on all things. Her
allowance of $4,000 a month has not
besn sufficient for her, and her bills,
sent to ne, have been alarmingly
large
CONTINUED on Page rwo)
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
CLEAN STREETS
FROM NOW ON
City Will Get Street Flushing
Machine on a Hurry
Order
REFERRED TO JOURNAL

Tho street ana Sewer Department
win hereafter do its utmost to keep the
city streets clean.
AT this mornings meeting of the de-
partment direct reference was made to
The Evening Journals stand for clean
er streets and as though carrying out
this papers desires In the matter, the
department decided 20 have Philadel-
phia agent OF the ST. Louis street
flushing machine send one of their
iiushers here Immediately Regret was
expressed that the department did not
have one of the machines last week
when Market street was So hlthy. II
is the intention of the department TO
buy one of these machines at "a cost of
$500 instead of an annual cost Of $500
as one company proposed at last
weeks meeting Of the department
The Manufacturers Contracting
Company asked permission to sink d
bar in the bed of Tenth street at Mar
kot to facilitate the removal of dirt
from the cellar OF the new Dupont
building. II is proposed to pull the dirt
out by means of a block and fall As
several members of the board thought
the rope which would be attached q,
the bar might interfere with travel. ac.
tion on the request of the company wal
deferred until this afternoon. when th'
directors viii make an inspection.
Payrols amounting TO Sl55s.Si werl
lordered paid. The collections for thi
week were reported as s565.66 and The
lhnl1nco fu hank rf4 nfgf9
CONTINUED on Second Page)
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
CAR RAN WITHOUT
THE MOTORMAN
Trolley Went for Several
Squares Without Guiding
Hand
FELLFROMFRONT PLATFORM

one Of The strange things that occur
red yesterday as a result Of too much
christmas cheer was trolley car rum
ming without motorman. The car was
on the Rockford Park line and was iu
charge of Motorman Toner and Conductor
Welsh
while travelling out Sixth street last
night. Toner in some mysterious manner
fell from thcp iatform OF the car and the
trolley continued on its way without the
conductor getting wise" to the fact that
his motorman had left him. The ear was
well filled with passengers and Welsh
rang the bell several times as a signal to
stop. but the trolley kept on going just
the same Finally he Investigated and
was much surprised to find the front
platform empty and the familiar form
of Toner gone.
Fortunately when Toner tumblcd from
the car, he did not have fun power ON. or
there might have been am acc.d mt. Tn
car ran three squares to Franklin street
before Conductor Welsh made the dis
covery that he was the only one of the
crew left.
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
MARKET STREET CAUSEWAY
Court May Repair Highway But Not
Until counsers Written Opinion
Is in Hand.

The Levy Court this morning award
cd TO the Wilmington city Electric
Company the contract for lighting the
county bridges, excepting Washington
street. the court house and lawn, and
to the Wilmington Gas and Electric
Company the contract for lighting the
court house ana Washington street
bridge.
AFTER "a consultation with Horace g.
Knowles. MIR. Losue, for the court, re-
ported that nothing could be found in tie
law to prohibit the country from jo.nns
with the street and Sewer Department in
repairing the cuuscway beyond Ma k
stree. bridge
According to Mr.. McFarln the road Is
almost lmpassablc at this season. III We
have right TO rs that road" said Air.
Greenncld we have right TO grant a
franchise for trolley companies 20 run
electric cars over the causeway.'
The couftp ostponed action in the mat
ter until the written opinion Of Mr.
Knowles is presented.
The courtd ecided to pay visit to Nos-
holTs Dam next Thursday.
At the conclusion of the meeting Presi-
dent Candy Hopkins thanked the mcmhc.
of the court for the respect and attention
shown him during the year.
AR. Salmon and Mr. scott rcspondc.
for the minority in very appropriate
words. Mr Brown for the majority, o.
few wcll-choscn words, testified TO th'
appreciation OF thd majority members.
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
tom" LAWSON Is
HARD hit AGAIN

By our own Wire pubhshcrs Press.
Ncw York. Dec. ed.-spcoulat,on in oop-
pcrH was resumed this morning ON the
New York stock Exchange on violent
scale which gave rise to many interesting
but unyerincd stories. Anaconda continue s.
its pyrotichnies and advanced TO 2i5 or "a
points over Saturdays close. Anaconda
is quarter stock and its advance would
mean nearly an eight point rise in any
other security. Amaigamated went up to
i03i. or jump of 9 points.
strength DO Anacona was naturally re-
sponsibie for the symrathes advanced IN
Amalgamatod though there were reports
on the exchange floor that No. a6 Broad
way was trying 10 squeeze Thomas w.
Lawson. Thcp osition of Lawson on cop
pers just now Is problematical.
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
PRESIDENT MORALES
FLEES FROM SANTO DOMINGO
serious Trouble Has Broken Out in Various Parts Of the
RepubC---Captan Of Port Shot

mander Sechtelcr has arrived at Puerta
Plata from Marcoris, on the southern
side of Santo Domingo She VIII be ex-
pectcd TO preserve order in the immodiats
vicinity of the harbor.
Government Receives Report.
Washington. Dec 26-The war depart
ment this morning received the follow
ing despatch from Associate Collector
of Customs Edwards. -Santo Domingo.
which is under to-days' date;
Carlos F. Morales president Of
Santo DoTingo), dissatisfied with the
cabinet support left the capital last
night with few followers His inten-
tion is said to be 10 join Jimenistas, in
opposition 10 Horacistas.
Serious trouble has broken out at
Puerta. Santo Domingo. The navy de-
partmeat this morning received dis
patch making the besr announcement
that the captain OF the port at that
Place had been shot and wounded while
attempting to evade arrest by the
government forces.
The governor of Pucita Plata. the
lnurthves.cfn province Of thc republic
has barricaded himsslf in his house.
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
CHRISTMAS BROUGHT DEATH

After trimming a. a-Christmas tree for
his children and then eating hearty
dinner Winfield s. Bishop. of West
chester. was taken with a severe at
tack of heart trouble and d.ed.
While preparing Christmas dinner
Mrs. A. Ford Bradley, an active mem-
Der Of St. Pauls Episcopal Church,
Chester. dropped dead from heart dis
ease. She was surrounded by her hus-
band and I'VE SONS when she expired.
HUME-In this city on December %,
1905. George Hume, aged ~ yeais
Relatives and friends OF Che family
are invited to attend the funeral sar-
vices AZ the residence OF his soa-ia-iaw
George r.. Bucannon, No.ilo2 West
Fourth street. on ThUrsiay cVe1ins
.Decensoer 2Sth. at s o'clock. Intermeni
Philadelphia, Pa
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
SHYLOCKS PUTUP
THEIR OWN MONEY
To Save Themselves From Prison Pending Trial
Before Magistrate Hollis on Saturday---Victm
Says Habit Is Bad
THEY APPFALFOR MORE VICTIMS

u was not merry Christmas for
hl modern ssyiock. Neither was Il
} prosperous season for their business
s doubtless would have been the case
ad not The Evening Journal exposed
|her Illegal actions and brought them
lace to fac with the aw.
Before Magistrate Hollis at o'clock
En- Saturday afternoon David J. Rein
lardt and Philip c. Garrett, represent
'ng F. NJ Taylor. manager Of the Peo-
les Trust Company, and agent for the
Delaware Loan Company, and A. L.
manager OF theWilming-
on Loan Company. surrendered the
efendants and had tLemse YES releas-
d from the bail bonds they were com
lelled to present for their defendants
la. lier in the afternoon This action
'eft Messrs. Taylor and Wickenhoefer
Without bondsmen. and to save them
elves from a stav in prison until next
saturday, when they will stand trial
h Magistrate Hollis court, they were
obliged to put up 5000 each as bail fo-
|heir appearance at that time.
IiCItnQdOlS OHOWEQ Gl1sSNii liNs
Messrs. Taylor and Wickenho2fer did
i ot present a bold front" before the
ourt as they had predicted. 1t was a
( cry undesirable position to be found
h at a time when ali the world was
Preparing to celebrate the greatest hol
Jay Of the calendar; and the defend
\ nts plainly showed their discomfort
{ the turn the charges against them
ad taken To get out Of the presence
the court as soon as possible was
heir desire. Their bail was quickly
urnished and then they left the office
or their places Of business. it is q faci
hat their offices have done very littlf
business since the expose Of thei.
aethods and the holiday business witt
hem was as the boy would say "or
'he bum
fore Evidence.
Notwithstanding the mass Of evi
.ence The Evening Journal has al
eady obtained against the Shylocks
continues to come to this Office. Yes
erday afternoon four more victims
Evening journal., 1905-12-26

3y Our Own Wire Publishers Press.
Port Au Prince. Hayti. Dec. 26-Ad-
ices received to-day from Santo
oomingo tell Of trouble in that city
md of ther eported flight yesterday Of
General Carlos Morales. president Of
;anto Domingo. Nothing definite is
given as to developments. however.
The dispatches state that following
he announcement of General Morales
departure on Monday for an unknown
destination troops were set in persuit
pf the chief magistrate. 1t is known
hat n fight took place ten miles from
fanto Domingo and it is supposed that
sovernment troops attacked General
7imentel. the rebel commander.
The whereabout Of President Morales
s not known.
sunboat to Keep Order.
Washington. Dec. 26-Wcrd has been
fcceived At the Navy Department, that
he gunooat Dubuque, Lieutenant Com-
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
CHARLES BLACKS
MARROW ESCAPE

While making gas connections at the
tore Of John Brothers, No. i23 Ing street
oday. Charles Black, a brother Of Chiei
,f Police George Black, was overcome by
Jas and had an arrow escape from as
shyxiation. Dr. Joseph p. Wales and Dr.
crank Roop Smith worked with his for
Eometime after he had been carried out
the building and finally succeeded in
|csusitating him.
Accompanied by Chief Black and DIT.
Wales tho patient was taken to his home
SO. 1S2 Lowering avenue. lie is employed
} ytho Wilmington Gas and Electric Com
pany.
Evening journal., 1905-12-26
SO,OOOSTRIKERS
ARE GATHERING
OUTSIDE CITY
Large Army Marching to Re-
lieVe the InSuFreCtiOniStS
In Moscow
GOVERNMENT CENSORS NEWS
BY Publishers Press.

BY Publishers Press.
st. Petersburg. Dec 2G.-via odcs-
sa.-The troops at Moscow have Sc
cured partial control of the city. but
fighting continues in many OF the out
lying districts. The reyolutionists
have sent an urgent appeal to other
cities for assistance and it Is stated
that 10000 strikers from Zueva with
artillery from Llthuania are now
marching toward Moscow TO assist
the insurrectlonists.
The government is censoring all
kilograms from Moscow so thar it is
impossible to learn the true conditions
existing there Travellers who left
Moscow ON Sunday. however, say that
though the strikers were being beaten
In the street battles hey we're fighting
with the utmost courage and had in
/ flicted great losses on the troops. The
soldiers arc reported to have lost 500
men by Sunday.
Soldiers are Savage.
The troops have been rendered ex-
tremely savage on account of their
losses and their officers find it impos-
sible TO restrain the men from perpo-
trating the most savage tortures on
any one falling into their power. MANY
innocent citizens have suffered at
their hands, as well as wounded strik-
crs who have been captured Patrols
of troops ride through the city firing
II they even see three or four people
gathering on the streets
Strike Ends IN st. Petersburg.
The strike here has practically end
ed in defeat Of the strikers Thousanrs
of the men who left their positions are
rcturnnf TO work owing 10 the fact
that the strike committee Is unable TO
support them because of the lack of
; money.
3 The opposition Of the public general
{ ~ to the strike caused the people 10
! refuse TO make contributions to tho
s strike fund and this Is one Of the main
! causes for its apparent failure.
over 200 strike leaders arc under
] arrest and this includes practically
, all the intelligent men among the
, strike managers.