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Bisbee daily review., 1905-09-27
CAUSE OF INSOMNIA.

Indigestion nearly always disturbs the sleep more or less, and is often the cause of insomnia. Many cases have been permanently cured by Chamber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale. by all dealers in patent medi- eines.
Bisbee daily review., 1905-09-27
DUCHESS SUFFERS DEAFNESS
OPERATION PERFORMED YEsTER- TERDAY WAS NOT TO RE-
 LIEVE THROAT TROUBLE.

New York, Sept. 26.-Dr. B. Hol- brook Curtis, who yesterday per formed an operation on the Duchess of Marlborough formerly Miss Con suelo Vanderbilt, said today the ope- ration was not for throat trouble, as reported, but performed to remove a slight deafness that resulted from a fall received by the duchess in her youth.
Bisbee daily review., 1905-09-27
NOTICE.

Workingman's Friend. Don't shave yourself, when you can get shaved for 15 cents at the Enterprise Barber Shop, next to floodgate.
Bisbee daily review., 1905-09-27

Robert Brooks left yesterday for Magdalena district to look after min ing property he has there.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08
Earthquake in India De-
strOys Whole City.
The Entire Population is Homeless
and Without Food. Many
Persons Buried in Ruins.

Lahore, India, April 5.-The
hlu station of Dharmsala was
practically RACED to the ground by
the earthquakes. The native
quarter wcs entirely obliterated,
many of the inhabitants were
buried IN the ruins, most of the
homes in the European quarter
wrecked and nine persons we're
killed. The people are sleeping in
the open air, GOOD is not procurahle
and the srent distress prevailing
is ncceEtuated by keen frosts.
The entire population is homeless
and encaped on the adjoining hill
sides without protection and prac-
iically entirely without medical
aid. A relief party was Dispatch
ed from here to Dharmsala to-
day.
The Europeans killed at Dhar-
msala we're: Mrs Robinson, wife
of the colonel commanding The
troops there and her two daugh-
ters, Mrs Holderness, Capt. Mus
croft and four members of the
Indian civil service Seventy
people we're killed in. the native
quarter of Lahore
Reports from various points
indicate that the earthquakes
caused very widespread disaster.
Tie towns of Amuisar, Jullundur,
Ferozrpore, Multal and Raw al
Pindi ns we'll us Mussoree we're
badly shaken and damaged
and loss of life are reported from
Kashmir, Dalhousi, Deoradun,
Patrala and MalerkotIa
The telegraph service is dlscr-
ganized and news is coming in
sloSly.
The mortality in this city is
estimated ut between SO and 100,
all natives. No Europeans are
reported missing.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08
STATE NEWS.

Thomas Austin, who was struck
in the head with rake by Thomas
Ross at GreenvilIe last Sunday
afternoon died from the effects
of the wound on Tuesday night.
These men had always been
friends, and only that day Mr.
Austin had dined at Ross home
Whlskey was the cause Of the
trouble which arose between them
at the livery stable and led to
Ross taking his friends life.
John William Hall, col,, was
killed near Conway Saturday by
q gunshot wound in the head from
a 22-callb!e rifle in the hands of
Henry Simmons, 17-year old
white boy. Meeting Hall on the
railroad Simmons said apparent
ly In JEST "John William, I'll
fix you now," when the negro
playfuIly grabbed the barrel of
the rifle, which Simmons was car
rying under his right arm, giving
it little twisting jerk which
caused the explosion.
Snow fell in Newberrv
Thursday afternoon.
A car containing so bales of
cotton was burned at the Spar
tanburg junction Wednesday
night.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08
"A Question of Fire Insurance.

Montgomery, April 3.-The
Supreme Court has handed down
the following decision in regard 90
fire insurance forfeiture of policy
by taking additional insurance
without consent:"lf the insured in
ahre insurance company effects al
dltional insurance on the insured
property in violation of an ex.
pressed condition in the policy
without obtaining the conscent of
insnI or, as required, this ronstitu
tes, and operates a forfeiture of
the policy, thus rendering it void,
unless such forfeiture is waived"
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08
Bridge to Let

l will let the contract to build
a new bridge over lower Camp
Creek, on the Liberty Hill road
to the lowest responsible bidder,
on Thursday, the 18th day of
April, at 10 o clock a. m.
The specifications to be made
known on day of letting. The
successful bidder to give bond for
double the amount of bid for his
faithful performance of the work.
The supervisor reserves the right
to reject any aud all bids.
M g Gardner,
March %. 1905. Co Super.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08
CHERRY { CO.
Notice to Road OYerSeerS

All overseers of the public
roads of Lancaster County who
have not worked their section of
road will please warn out their
hands and work same at once, as
the roads have now dried off so
they can be properly worked. If
there is any section that has not
an overseer, please report same to
mo at once and | will appoint one.
M q Gardner,
At. 90 Supervisor.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08

The TorhviIle Enquirer seems
to think that IN so many orders
for tags the fertilizer trust 10 simp-
ly endeavoring to affect the mark
ct in the interest of its stock, thus
leaving the impression that sales
are unusually heavy. This is
new point in connection with acre
age question. 1t was natural to
suppose, perhaps, that If the cou-
sumption was less the revenue of
the trust would show correspond
ing decrease, and that would IN
evitably cause the stock to slump.
While the plan is to he condemned
If we arc to accept 1t as the true
condition. 1T doubtless follows that
acreage Will be reduced which will
give smaller cotton crop in the
fall aad higher prices, asa matter
of course. -Greenvllle News.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08
FKOST IN MISSISSIPPI.
A Little Boys Prayer Meeting.

William Crawford, aged 10
years, asked few of his friends
at school to come around to Miss
es Annie and Kate Robinson's 1T
tour o'clock yesterday afternoon
to hold prayer meeting. There
were seventeen present. William
Crawford led the meeting. 1t
will be remembered that he was
converted Mt the "Crusaders'
meeting about two weeks AGO.
1t was opened with songs and then
Gedding Crawford led in prayer;
after prayer little WilIi,m read
the 23rd psalm The next meet
ing will beat Mrs Z A Crawford's
Friday, April 9Th, at five O'Clock.
All the children are invited. Thew
also take up Il collection for the
benefit of the Christian Crusaders
Lantern.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08

All the Ladies are pleased, and expressed them
selves openly that we have the BEST AND
LINE of NOVELTIES ever shown
Knowing these facts makes u.s. feel good, and
Just enough to make cut prices A LITTLE
DEEPER, so that no competitor can touch us.
We set out for business and business principles and
fair and square dealings will hold trade know that we
are strictly in it. We have always advocated SQUIRE
honest dealings to ALL
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08

Tuesday was o favorable dav
for Democratic candidates. In
Chicago, Kansas City. Lsaven
worth, Jefferson City and St.
Louis Democratic mayors were
elected. In Chicago Judge Dun
ne received the largest vote ever
cast for mayoraIty candidate
while the success of the Demo,
cratic ticket in Kansas City and
Leavenworth was political revolu-
tion.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08
Not the Juries Alone.
Anderson Mail.

Anderson Mail.
A white man may he convicted
of murder IN this State every now
and then. but the lawyers and
solicitors and Judges generally
tud way to keep him from be i.
ing hanged. The blame for the
non-enforcement of the law does
not rest whooIly upon the iu-
ries.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08

Charlotte, n. c., April s.
News reached here tonight of n
serious wind and rain storm COW
ering large sections of country
some 30 TO 50 miles north of
Charlotte, in Iredell and Rowan
counties. A special from Moores-
vile says: A terrific storm, at
tanning the proportion Of a cy-
clone, passed ever this section
this afternoon. Many dwelling
houses were totally destroyed,
while numerous others were un-
rooted SO far as known nobody
was killed or seriously injured.
There were number hert to some
extent and some narrow esca
pes.
At Spencer, y. g., the seat Of
the hlg shops of the Southern rail
way, some 80 miles north of
Moorsville, the new mel camille
store of G. E Fesperman was to-
tally destroyed, at loss of about
IS, 900. Friendship Methodist
church in east Spencer was cons
siderably damaged. Numerous
chimneys and outbuildlngs
were blown down and it i. said
there is hardly residence in the
town that escaped some injury. A
little girl barely escaped drown
ing from the deluge of rain.
Salisbury, n. g., April s. A
violent tornado this after noon did
great damage to Livingston col,
lege, blowing down Ballard hal
auditorium and the laundry. Two
students in the printing shop, l.
Hall and Ernest Robinson, were
seriously injured. The loss ii
about 81, 500. Andrew Carnegl,
recently gave the institution $12,
500 for a library. Two churche
were destroyed by the wlndstorm
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08

The Ledger, The Atlanta
journal, Semi weekly, and The
Southern Cnltivator, II three
one year for 49,, but must be
paid for inadvance.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08
Artistic Footgear

We will get in our high
grade oxfords in few days
any price, from $1.OO UP.
We call special attention to
our superior line of DREssY
low cuts. :
The Edwin Clapp, for men
and the La France for women
If it's Style as we'll as Ser
vice you want, twill pay you
to see us before you buy.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08
Snowfall at Gainesville Threatens
The Peach Crop

Gainesville, Ga, April 6 =
Snow has fallen here at intervals
throughout the day aud the
mercury has dropped. Much un-
easiness Is manifested about the
peach crop and only cloudy wealth
er will save them from frost.
This is the first snow fell in Geor-
gia during the month of April in
the memory of the oldest in.
habltants. 1t melted as fast as
it fell and no damage to vegeta.
bles is manifest.
SNOW IN ALABAMA.
Birmingham, Ala, April g.
There was light fall of snow
at Jacksonville, Ala, and also at
Huntsville today.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-04-08
DRESS GOODS

ured Mohair, mixed chevoits suitings and ser
ges---just up-to-date thing for ladies suits and
skirts. Also beautiful line of taffeta suitings,
rlboilnes Soiesette, white and colored lines, can
vass weave, merceeised oxford. cotton eoilinne
and voiles. These goods in all colors inst the
right thing for shirt-waist suits. White goods
Ito beat the band,' and anything you may call
tempt you
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-10
Deals in Real Estate.

The following deeds were filed for
record in the Office of Probate Clerk
and recorder, F.. P. Gayle, Tuesday:
The United States of America to
Elisha Orr, a patent. to 1889 acres
in section 80, township Is South, R.
26 East.
James A. Taylor and wife to J. N.
Poteet and others, for $500, a small
tract in sections 6, township IL South
range "a, East, Or a piece of land
about 40 by $50 feet touching on Ala
media street, Roswell.
Otis Albin and wife to c. w. Haynes
for $3.50, the SO feet of the east
half of lot Sc in Bell Plain addition to
Roswell.
Seth T. Fleming to B. F. Dewey for
$4,000 four hundred acres in sections
27 and "a of township Is South, range
25 East.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-10
At the Land Office Wednesday.

The following desert claims were
filed at the government land Office
Wednesday:
Laura Budd, of Artesia, 100 acres
North East Quarter of section 80
township 16. South, range "a East.
Ella E. Schneider, of Artesia, 24(
acres, North East Quarter and East
half of the North Wesa Quarter OF
section IS, township II South. range
"a East.
Mary M. Dean, OF Lakewood, 16O
acres, the South East Quarter of Sec
ton 6, township 20 South, range 25
East.
The following homestead claims
were filed:
Alexandra ]. Billberry, of Dickens,
Texas $50 acres North West Quarter
of section ~, township l South, range
33 East.
Thomas NJ. Laster. of Portales 16O
acres, North West Quarter of section
%, township 2 south, range 80 East.
The contest of Antonio Escabado
against Ambrosio Virgil was tried but
the decision is pending.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-10
Lake Arthur Items.

Lake Arthur, N. M. Aug. Three
artesia wells are being made at this
time, ten. thirteen and fifteen miles
west of Lake Arthur on Cottonwood
One of the wells is down to the first
flow which rises nearly to the sur
face. They expect to go to the second
and third flow before they stop. In
case these wells are a success it will
extend the limits of the water belt
some foul OF five miles, the proven
territory extends nine or ten miles out
On Cottonwood already.
Mrs. Fannie Balmeth, who let the
contract for a building in Lake Ar
thur, and intending to go into bust
ness at that place, has sold the build
ing, ETC., to the contractor and will
REM a building either here or in Ros-
well and sell the stock she has COM
ing, part of which has arrived. Her
stock will consist OF general merchan-
disc.
Lake Arthur now has a printing Of
flee, a salon and a barber shop. The
printer is just arranging his office in
the building on Main street, half a
square from Broadway South.
w. G.. Hamilton in company with
three prospectors from Illinois stop
ped in town a short time Friday morn
ing.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-10

B. c.. Hughes went to Artesia last
night to remain a couple of days look
ing after business interests.
s. H. Fairchilds, the California seed
less a returned this morning from
a business trip to Hagerman.
Mrs. J. B.. Russell and little laugh
ter came up from Dexter this morn.
ing to spend the day shopping.
Miss Rena Spence came in last
night from GAINESVILLE Texas for a Wis
it with the family of DR.. Fisher.
John d. Alden arrived last night
from Austin. He is taking a pleasure
trip and could not miss Roswell.
lobe Odem returned to his home
near Hagerman last night after spend
ing a couple of days in Roswell.
w. Kapteyn came in from Carlsbad
sit. He sells a patent silver ware.
The Misses Martin and their aunts,
the Misses Yoder leave today for The
c.. C. Martin ranch for a weeks visit.
Ralph Whitlock came in from the
Yellow House ranch last night and is
here for a stay of two or three days.
E. G. Jeffries, of Fort Worth, a we'll
known travelling man for a cigar
house, came in last night on business
]. L. Koonce, wife and daughter
returned last night to their home IN
Carlsbad after a two days visit in
Roswell.
M. Schloss arrived this morning
from Dexter for a short visit. He is
manager of the Price eco. store at
hat place.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-10
TO START HOSPITAL SOON.
Work Will be Commences in Three
Weeks.-Photograph of the New
R,,;la;no ,e IL M;It A.~

Work Will be Commences in Three
Weeks.-Photograph of the New
Building as it Will Appear.
Father Herbert states that the work
Oh the new hospital which the sisters
are to erect in Roswell, will be COM
menced in three weeks. 1t will be
rushed to completion. j. M. Nelson
and Son, who are the architects for
the new structure, have completed a
water color sketch of the hospital as
it will appear when completed and
had a photograph taken of the sketch.
The photograph is as good as if had
been taken of a building and looks
most beautiful.
Gilmer Walker left this morning
for Artesia where he will visit his IA
Their for a week.
Mrs. S. NJ. Stanley and three chill
dren left last night for Tucson, A. T.
| where they will join Mr.. Stanley in
making their home. They have been
living in Roswell for about three
| months.
G. w. V~anderpool and Brother o. P
Vanderpool left last night for Artesia
where they expect to locate. They
came recently from Cheyenne, o. T.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-10
Lakewood Well Has a Flow.

The cor town well being put in
by the Lakewood Townsite Company
has a flow of water that IN over the
casing, but the drillers are going still
lower. The flow OF the new well is
already better than that of the old one
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-10
Attention. Physicians.

All instruments and office furni-
ture of the late DIR. w. E. Parkhurst
at the Office lately occupied by him.
36t4s
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-10
LOCAL NEWS.

]. B. Atkinson was here from Ar
tesla today.
John H. McKinstry is in Artesia
on business.
L. o. Fuller came up from Carls,
bad this morning.
Jap-a.Iac-We have it. PecOs
Valley Lumber Co. l3tf
John Flournoy left last night for Ar
tesla to visit a few days.
See that Roswell Creamery" is
on your butter package. OFT
See the notice in this issue headed
"a Fine Orchard for Sale"
Mrs. A. E. Graham left this morning
for Kenn for a visit with friends
B. NJ. Jones went to Artesia last
Society teas are nice to serve with
cocoa. Ask about them at u. S. Mar
ket. 22tf
We still carry a full line of cheese,
Swiss. Brick and Limburger.-U. S.
Market. 22tf
r. c.. Reid arrived last night from
Texico for a stay of a couple of days
at home.
Mrs. E. P. Coley and mother return
ed last night from a few days visit
at Elida.
Do not forget that the U. S. Mar
ket carries a complete stock of can
ned meats. 22tf
Ed Kinsinger returned this morning
from a business trip to Artesia and
Hagerman.
Jesse Miller. a late settler at Artesia
spent today in Roswell looking after
business interests.
d. II. Rathbone returned last night
to his home in Dexter after a short
business visit here.
Clarence Davisson came up from
Hagerman this morning and will be
here for q short visit.
Mrs. X. A. Mckay, who has been at
Chicago taking a course in music, re-
turned home last night.
Buy your wall paper. glass. bug
gy paint and floor finish at the Pc
cos Valley Lumber Co. 73tf !
]. B. Logan, who ives at Amarillo
and represents a Fort Worth house,
Ia here calling on the trade.
Father Theodore arrived last night
from Louisville. KY, N will be To-
Gated at the local monastery indef-
nitely.
Tomorrow and Saturday we will dis
play a lot OF good, cloth bound books,
all good titles, at Is cents. Regular
prices 25 to so cents.-Ingersol's book
store. 37t2.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-10

The Ladies' Missionary Society of
the Presbyterian Chruch will meet
Thursday afternoon at three o'clock
at the home Of Mrs. H. F. Smith. 35t2.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-10

WANTED:-girl for general house
work. good home. good wages. APP
ply at 50s N. Pa. ave- 37t3
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1905-08-10

J.. B.. Atkinson was here from Ar
tesla today.
John H. McKinstry is in Artesia
on business.
L. o. Fuller came up from Carls-
bad this morning.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-25

and Marlborough, tho westcnmo't and
highest OF the group inns PROSPECTIVE
haibor Is formed 10y nu cNibo crater
and lis aidc8 arc su PERCEPTIONS thut the
interior is not pcrccptlble nom the
open sea,
From Albcmatlc Commander Tanner
proceeded to Charles island which lies
to the southeast at the largo member ~
the group and Is only abou, twenty
four miles Va circumference II is a
Succession NJ round toured cones, the
lOtti,st ! $50 feet iu height THIS Is
the island upon winch Ecuador made
The attcmpt 20 establish % prml colony
The settlement WIS lvr miles inland on
lHvt PLAN 900 feet n hrIpht tom-
ruauder 'fumc found Charles island
uninlnhted hy human hc'uef although
the i've stock ioft hv th" ubsconded
convlrls bad multiplied greatly
Several years subsequent to lhc ahan-
doumeut ol tho i>luni 1H ufw station
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-25
An Important New Pacific Naval Station For Uncle Sam;
The Negotiations With Ecuador Are Now Progr

turns black. Toward the interior the
prospect grows quite different AS
ccnding nom the coast to an elevation
OF from 500 60 1000 feet, one enters
region Of the most luXuriant vegetation.
I'm the craters OF the extinct volcanoes
the decomposed lava soil is extremely
rich, and all forms Of tropical plant life
are developed rapidly Numerous
springs are found In these basins, and
showers arc frequent.
The Galapagos archipelago Is the
habitat Of the most gigantic species OF
land tortoise known to naturalists, 1t
was from this animal--the galipago--
that the name Of the group was derived
Single specimens Of this huge creature
frequently weigh 400 pounds and over.
one mentioned BY Darwin required
eight men TO ut II from tho ground
This giant reptile, easily taken and in
offensive, furnishes a bountiful supply
OF delicious meat, and its shell is mar
kctablc commodity. Such numbers OF
these tortoiges have been takeu--a sim
gle vessel has been known to carry 700
that they threaten to become extinct.
Chatham island one OF the group
which has been most frequently ox-
pored. now the scene Of Senior Cobos'
hacienda. Is populated by thousands OF
domestic cats all Of them perfectly
black. Il is believed that they are de-
scendants from cats which have escap-
ed from ships that have stopped at the
island They live I'm creyices between
the lava masses near the shore and
subsist on crabs and FISH Other ami
mails derived from domestic progenltors
are numerous There are dogs In
packs. fowls IN Aocks and herds OF cat
tie and wild asses. The latter animals
are reported 20 have acquired the re-
markablo habit OF sitting on their
launches precisely like rabbits. When
Darwin visited the Islands, sixty-fve
years ago. he found forty-nine species
Of animal lie which were comparative
ly unknown on the mainland.
CHARLES Il, FENNQ.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-25
Chevalier Gugliemo N1arconi Genius and Benedict,
Who Transmits Messages Invisible Ether Waves

instrument. Now a little Taper like
the buzzer used in electric bells starts
automatically and raps tho glass tube
until the filings separate anew. This is
in substance the manner in which mes
snges have been licked into the recep-
tive ether at one point and extracted
from the same medium at another far
distant.
Guglielmo Marconrs childhood and
early youth were passed near Bologna
where he was born In the year 1874.
His father, landed proprietor OF con-
siderable wealth and standing married
for his second wife Anna Jamison of
Dublin. who was a student In music at
the Bologna conservatory. A brother
and sister are now living with the
father and mother I'm handsome house
In Bologna The children Of this later
marriage learned English from their
mother. Both Sons speak It 20 fiuently
that there Is no accent observable.
Marconl developed a taste for cleo
trical investigation when he was child
and a pupil OF the same educational in
stitution in which the great Galvant
was once a professor He was after
ward sent to England at the solcita-
ton Of his mother, and he conducted a
series of experiments I'm that country
which gave him an insight into his flu
ture career. Returning to Bologna, he
continued to work out the problem on
his fathers estate and was given every
encouragement by both of his parents.
Finally, believing that he had succeed
ed, he took his models to England and
submitted them TO the authorities OF
the postofIice department They were
enthusiastic over the discovery but no
contract was made at that time, and
Marconi returned to Italy.
The Italian government was greatly
interested in the matter and gave the
young man every opportunity at one
time placing ut his disposal two battle
ships to be employed in a test.
SILAS IL. HUTCHlNS.