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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-10


scorn of a man asked to
credit the incredible.
Poisoned? echoed his
mother, gazing affrightedly at
Lester. Her thin face blanched
and she clutched at the steel
chain which held the bunch of
jangling keys as though the
suggestion conveyed a sinister
imputation against her house
hold management.
And DR.. Smalley became
angry indeed. Stuff and non
sense," he almost shouted.
How dare YOU come here, sir,
and make such ridiculous state
ments? His lordship has been
my patient for years. There is
not the slightest ground for
your opinion. 1t is grotesque
and untenable. 1t amounts to
a positive outrage. l absolutely
refuse to accept it. "
Lester looked the enraged
little man straight in the eyes
The wrathful obstinacy he found
therein would have amused him
under different conditions. As
il was. he declined the threat
ened argument. Il have warned
YOU. and l consider that my
duty ends there, he said quiet
". 4 came to Arnclife in
search of peace. Believe me, |
have no wish to be drawn into
a distasteful controversy"
But Dr.. Smalley was not to
be pacifed. You seem to
forget. sir" he vociferated.
that your idiotic charge con
tains a grave reflection on my
treatment OF his lordship, and
implies either that he has killed
himself or that some member
OF his household has committed
murder. Let me tell YOU, sir
But Lester waved a deprecat-
ing hand to stay the torrent OF
words. He went out, closing
the door behind him. None OF
the Others offered to stay his
departure. 1t was only natural
that they should take DR.,
Smalley's view of the dispute.
At the door he told the "
lead the horse to the stables.
was standing there too. For the
the hour he walked slowly back
Halfway he met the groom,
surprised. is his lordship bet
the man.
Oh, = Id - ,,-Yc tho groCv-.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-10
CHAPTER III.
Lord APmeli@@
COmGim u G S tine
ID i S p ute

cried Harry
r. Warren, With the loud
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04
WHAT NEXTP

II is astonishing "how great a mat
ter a little fire klndleth' The false
Are klndled here over an alleged bit.
ter fight or as one paper calls is,
fearful Gentle. Mormon clash has
spread over the country and leading
Washington paper actually suggests
that there Is a call for Federal troops
to come out here, so as TO prevent the
bloodshed that Is anticipated over the
alleged attempt Of the "Mormons' to
prevent Gentilcs from settling on the
lands IN the Uintah reservation Thus
has the smoke Of errer overspread the
situation
There was actually nothing to cause
the commotlon which was raised here
and which has deceived, no doubt. a.
great many wel-moanlng people, II is
strange, however that prominent news.
papers whose editors are supposed TO
he somewhat acquainted with the laws
and the mode Of entry on the public
lands, should take mp such a silly cry
as that which has been echoed through
tho land when that which was pretend
ed to he tho purpose Of the Mormon
people would be impossible Of realIza-
ton.
The facts regarding the registration
that is taking place, which We suppose
have gone out to the country ought to
dlsslpate the clouds that have over
spread the minds Of otherwise well-in-
formed people, ana the announcements
made by Commissioner Richards ought
TO have settled the matter satisfactorily
to everybody who desired 10 know the
truth SANDER and falsehood are so
easily circulated that IL It not surprls.
ing that the general public might be
worked up into a fury over a matter
without any substantial foundation,
But II seems 10 us that prominent
papers IN the United States ought to
be little more cautious, and should
use common sense even when a report
goes out about the "Mormons' dolug
this. or reglecting 10 do that, OF some
other rumor I'm relation TO their acts
and beliefs But at present the force Of
public prejudice is so great that any
thing goes" n Il only has an anti
Mormon colorug The Untah lands
win be opened for settlement ON strictly
lawful and, we believe, peaceable prin-
cIples and methods, and the flame sud.
denly kIndled about the subject win
wink out with little flicker and
great SMELL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

and Henry c. Potter The scope OF the
conference can he learned from the
foliowlns
Some Of the questions 10 be discuss
ed under the general head are. What
Is the character OF the net increase In
the population OF the United States
from immigration Should existing
legislation looking 10 the elevation Of
this character through the exclusion Of
undesirable elements be extended and
made more efectiye2 Should there
be any change IN the system OF inspec-
ton, such as having 1t made at the
ports Of departure or at the home
sources u immigration, or at bothP
Are there any external influences tend
ing 10 stimulate the volume OF immigra-
ton? What are the nature, extent and
locality OF the demands IN the United
states for more labor? What domestic
industries and what labor crafts are
most affected by the Influx OF alien la
Dor and IN what ways? What percent
age Of European immigration romans
IN the ports OF arrival, such as New
York Boston, Philadelphia and Baltl-
more? What practical method can be
devised for distributing immigration,
especially for agriculture, to points
whore II may be needed What further
methods can be devised Tor improving
the condition, both OF housing and en-
ploying ot aliens congested In large
cities? What will be the effect Of the
distribution Of large numbers OF immi-
grants IN the south. upon the problem
Of Industrial education and social bet
torment OF the negro race? Should the
exclusion OF Chinese coolie labor be
made more rigid and should II be eN-
tended TO Japanese and Korean labor?
How shall the admission Of exempted
classes of Aslatics such as scholars.
merchants and tourists. be regulated2
In fact, any topic related 10 immigra-
ton and It's effect upon our national
life and industries that the conference
wishes to consider may be included In
It's proceedings"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04
THE BENNINGTON DgsERTER.
CIeveland PAIN pealer.


IN summing UP the casualty roll Of
the Remington disaster II will be no
ticed that II requires zone deserter' to
complete the total Of the crew This
wllful shirker Of his sworn duty II un-
derstood To have slipped away from the
ship the day before the explosion. Had
he been present at the time the boilers
blew up 1t is believed from the nature Of
his duties that he would have been
among the instantly killed. That he
was not there seems 20 be due to one
Of those fateful happenings that are
sure to arouse our passing wonderment.
Little thinking how widely he would
be advertised a few hours later, the
fellow slipped away from his shipmates
and somewhere in hiding presumably
ponders over the mysterious ways OF
fate. II this Remington deserter Is
philosopher as wen, he no doubt cheer
fully agrees with that earlier philo-
sopher, who has said "A live dog
Is better than dead Hon
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04
cuINAs GRIEVANCE,
Boston Transerint

We trust that the time is not FAR dis
tant when a better understanding VIII
oe established between our government
ana That OF china than appears TO exist
today \ member OF the Chinese em-
bassy al Washington has unbosomed
himself 10 q Brooklyn Eagle interviewer
and from his statement IL appears that
the country's grievance is deeper than
that involved IN the recent instances OF
lack Of consideration for the rights and
feelings Of high-class Chinese travellers,
though those have doubtless helped to
lggraVate II. He asserts that Presl-
dent Roosevclts order. intended 70 COR
rect the humilatlng treatment Of these
people was apparently based upon a
misunderstanding, or az least upon an
assumption 10 which the Chinese gov
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04
TnE SHAH AT TuE PHONE.
London Telegraph.

The Shah OF Persia, now at Cantrexe-
vile, had a triflng mlsadyenture on
arriving In France. His majesty ex-
pressed a wish TO test the telephone,
and, opening the address book at ram
dom, rang up a wealthy lacemaker at
Mirecourt, some miles from ContreSe-
vile. The conversation was as fol-
lows, Are you there? What sort OF
weather you are having In Mirecourt|'
What the dickens Is that TO youe Is
that all you rang me up for2' MY
dear sir, don't suppose / desire TO both
er YOU But tho fact Is, | am the Shah
OF Persia" "oh, you are, lndeedl Tell
that to another, and do me the favor
Of leaving me to my business, and so
Caterwaullng elsewhere" Whereupon
the connection was cut off. Unluckily,
his majesty Is acquainted with French
enough 10 know that chat" means cat,
and Is pronounced exactly like shah,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

Every once IN a while someone comes
forward with the argument that II high
salaries are paid public officials there
win bo no motive for stealing and pecu-
lation, ignoring the fact that a dishon-
est man cannot be made honest by any
amount Of salary. The Equitable Life
Assurance Society scandal has proven
beyond the possibility Of dispute that
the payment Of regal salaries to dishon-
est omcials does not prevent graft
ing which IS nothing but a eupho-
mlsm Tor stealing The scandal has
taught one valuable lesson az least.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

"1'hc idea Of getting a Judge to come
down and open up his court at . O'Clock;
at night to listen to arguments that
would be Just as good II they were held
~ three or four days and presented ut
suitable time of day makes me tired"
says Mr.. Homer commenting on the
dissolution Of the to-he-tamous injunc-
ton, HoTid, most horrld, isn't az
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

eminent does not subscribe. This order
proceeded upon the basis OF the old
treaty Of 1880, which named the con.
dltions whereby Chinese might, come In.
TO the United States, and was agreed to
by their government. But the terms
OF that treaty were arbitrarily abro-
gated by the United States, without re-
ference to the Chinese government
They were superseded by laws adopted
by the United States Congress, which
dlsregarded all the rights Of China un-
der the treaty. II is the overriding Of
her treaty rights to which China OBJ
ipcts.n
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04
THE IMMIGR ALTON QUESTION

The National civic Federation is ln.
wiling the country TO a general confer
ence on the immigration question. The
gathering Is to be held IN New York
on December 6 and z, and the governors
Of states are invited TO send ten dele.
gates "a piece to that congress Among
The slsners Of the invitation are August
Belmont. oscar $ Strauss, ]. Mitchell
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04
pans AND FANclHs. I"
Kansas city star.

I'm deciding no, TO give any more free
advertising TO the publishers OF "Fads
ana Fancies,' District Attorney Je-
rome is fulfilling his duty TO the public
II blackmaH was practlccd by Town
Topics IL was ON O class Of victims
who were not reluctant 10 be held up,
and who are able TO take care Of them.
selves There are too many affairs OF
genuine Importance 10 the public
pressing for attention from the district
attorney 20 justify the expenditure OF
any OF his time IN Fighting grievances
for the smart set which &C showed itself
quite willing "a endure
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

Hamlin Garland has had himself
locked in cell in a Colorado peniten-
tary that he might from his experience
gain local color for his next work. Ey-
identity MI Garland believes that he
who drives fat oxen should himself be
ut
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

A man at San Francisco hotel
lost wallet containing thirteen thou
sand dollars The head porter found
II and returned It TO him. The porter
was rewarded with a ten-cent cigar.
It was more than the porter could
stand and he almost tainted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

Luther Burbank, the California fruit
grower who produces new vegetables
and fruits at win, says, Were the
proper methods pursued, 1t would be
easy 20 produce the perfect man"
That's what Frankenstein thought, but
see what mess he made Of Il.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

The anywhere from 10000 TO $1,000
home seekers that Grand Junction said
we're coming there 70 register for the
Uintah reservation seem 70 have been
delayed In transmission"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

The name OF Jacob Rils Is mention
cd as a candidate for mayor Of New
York Should he be named and elected
what a splendid example Il would be
OF 1.-THE Making OF an American"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

While refusing TO side with either, we
cannot but think that In war OF
words Governor Vardaman OF Mlssis-
slppi would drive Governor Blanchard
Of Louisiana from the field,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

The numerous exposures all over the
country Of graft boodling and stealing
scandals emphasize the fact that IAN
honest man is the noblest work OF
God "
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

Attoruey-General Mayer OF New
York wears spectacles. This causes
some people to say that he looks at In
surance matters az through glass
darkly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

Those Injunction proceedings should
be supplemented with a lunacy COM
mission.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

General Linevitch's army II reported
10 be safe The reason s that oyama
is doing nothing Just at present,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-04

Baron Komura may have more acu-
men than White.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25
.EGGS WI NTIEID

We have several large orders to
fill, and want your fresh eggs.
Highest market price in SPOT
CASH paid. $. A. Carnes & Son.
A genuine old time norther
swept down on ua last Thursday
night, and on Friday overooats md
hrss We're id demand A good rain
came with the norther Nov plant
turnipa
Read theme ad Of G. w. Eschen-
burg the furniture man, in this Isl
sue, He now has full and com
plete stock o. up to date furniture.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25

Girls, if you want red lips, laugh
ing eyes, sweet breath and good
looks, use Hollister's Rocky Noun
tain Tea. The greatest beautifer
known. 35 cents, Tes or Tablets.
Schulze & Gray.
Mr.. Louis Trautwein was in Alice
last week, paying up the claims
against the ginning company on
account Of the shortage left by
their late manager, Ed Homer.
The potitjurors from Sinner and
vicinity for district court next
week are; Henry Morgenroth, Fritz
Heider, Gus. Nollkamper, August
Kasper, Joe Elsik, D. Othold, Al
bin Hummel, H. A. Woods and
Aug. Ellinghausen.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25

II malgs 90 di6erenea how long
you have been sick il you are
troubled with indigestion, conatipa.
ton liver and kidney troubles,
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea
viii make you well So cents.
sohulse & Gray
The Gmetta Is pleased % note
The arrival ia our city OF Mrs. G.
Nienoller Of Gsoeuwood, lowe.
Nus Nicipoller 70 . sister to Mr.
Henry Windal and aunt 70 Mrs.
Robert seydler Mr. 'Ninde states
that he has not seer he sister in
~ years. endis muclt pleaeel %
have her with him Alra. NiemoE
ley win also VISIT relativee at Bren-
ham. Broslaq and Caldwell, 81
wAichlaNcr olseapAe also haa a
brother. She ofrsel 81 ths city
last Friday and Asill ROMAN ror
some time
Landreths fresh turnip and on
ion seeds are the beat and most re-
liable For sale at Robert seydlers
Drugstore, Sinner, Texas.
o. III. Deutsch sells fine
Pianos. II you think Of
buying a first-class Piano
| can please YOU. Come
and inspect The fine new
Piano at my store. Both
the Piano and price will
please you.
o. H. DEUTSCH.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25
Ladies Hats.

Just received, q large shipment
Of all the latest in shapes and
trimmings for our Millinery De-
.partment, which are going at a
very low price. VOTERS Bros.
MI. Robert Maecker has pur-
chased the VIM Culpepper place Of
100 acres. Il is q fine place.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25
To The Good People
of Sinner

AND SURROUNDING
COUNTRYl We wish to-
thank you, one and all,
for the liberal patronage
bestowed ON us during our
past 80 day Closing Ont
Sale, arld inform oti AZ
the Same time, that we
still have a large stock Of
Dry Goods, Clothing,
Boots, Shoes, Hats, Mo-
tions, Ladies' and Gents
Furnishings lett, which
we want to close ont enc
tireiy by January first,
and will make our prices
lower than ever Our pri-
.ces. can not be duplicated
in this section, and all we
ask Of you is to give Us a
trial before purchasing
elsewhere. The stock
must be sold regardless OF
cost. Satisfaction guar-
anteed or money refunded.
Our loss is your gainl
IA. L.EVYSON,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25
! Strayed Of Stolen

From Whiting, Tex, one grey
horse mule, IA hands high, aad one
bay mare mule, with gray head, IA
hands high. $500 rewsfdtor their
return TO Max Schroeder,
Whiting, Texas.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25
"YOU ARE BREADS

oi mine" writes Mrs. r. L. Jones. q
Gallatin, Tenn;
nor since taking Cardul have
gained IS lbs and am ia better health
tlan iof ths past 9 years. I taR my
husband that Cafdui is worth iis
weight a god TO eli suffering ladies'
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25
FOR SALE

Atasacrifice, one second
hand lawn mower, and
one Ladies' bicycle. In
Quire Of q. III. Frltsche.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25
Show Cases Tor sale.

Several nice show cases for sale
cheap, call at, A. Levyaons,
Mr. Phillip Welhauaen was or
The Sick list several days last week.
Mr.. Joe Kunetka went to Hal
letsyille last Wednesday, ana R. 6,
Flato on Friday,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25
FRUITl- FRUITN FRUITM!

All kinds Of fresh California
fruits constantly on hand at g. ].
Wendel's
Miss Mary Martin returned last
week from visit to friends in Co.
Lad and Beeville.
Mi. ritz Lipdenberg Of Halletsa
willie was la the city last Ihursday
and Friday
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25

Mr., and Mrs. O, H, Schmidt took
ii the excursion to Galveston last
Sunday to see the cruiser Bremen
Those satin enameled iron beds
ate. w Esohsnburgs are beauties,
Cal and see them.
Mr. Louis Wagner and Chas.
Flaio returned to Halletsyille
Monday as members Of the grand
ipry
Miss Sophie Amsler left lazt
week for 1T. Worth, where she will
take a course in the kindergarten
school Of instruction.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25

freely and frankly, n strictest conlid-
ence, telling US ali your symptoms end
troubles We viii send freq advice
On plain sealed envelope how 10
cure them. Address; Ladies' Advisory
Dept, The Chattanooga Medicine CO.,
Chattanooga, Tenn
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25
missionary Feast.

Services in morning at 10o'clock
and at 8 p. M, by Reys, Huge and
Gresens at the Emmanuel Lutheran
church. Everybody invited to at
tend Sunday, October 29th,
Mr., Frank Kloeael, Jr., has
bought the 1870 acre farm Of Fritz
Michaelia at $4,000 per acre.
Farming land around sinner is
holding up well in price.
Mules, Horses and Ponies.
I viii be in Sinner on Saturday,
October 18th, with bunch Of
mules, horses and ponies for sale.
Anybody wanting them, DO on
hand and got hargains.
Herman seekamp.
Or. Gus. schulze has leased the
vacant ltt just tc ..ae south Of the
Youngs hotel, and will have it
plowed and fenced and planted in
feed for his horses,
Mrs, Mary sembera, wife Of Rud,
ssmbera of Sinner, died last Nom
day Of consumption, and was burr
led Tuesday in the Catholic Come
terry The Gazette extends sympa-
Thy.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25
BOOKSg BOOKSll

800 Volumes of new and
up to-date novels, nicely
bound, or iii paper backs,
Just received ait
e. g. Nerseburgers.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25

Razors and scissors put in order
good as new at A, Q. Koepke's
Mrs. r. 8. Hughes was visiting
relatives in Wharton last week.
Mrs. M. e. Wolters left on a
visit to schulenburg last Wedpes-
day.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-25
Cotton Receipts.

Total to Oct %, 1888
Market stronger. Average price
% cts.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-01-28
THE GRIP is CATCHING

DIR. Woods Hutchinson Says Hotels,
Theaters and Pullman Cars Scat
ter It.
DIR. Woods Hutchinson, secretary
OF the state board OF health. In
speaking of the epidemic of the grip
now raging In Portland. says. to the
Oregon Daily Journal
"The best means Of protection Is
to avoid exposure to a previous case.
Nine-tenths of what we call colds
do not come from the weather condi-
tons They are the result Of direct
infection. A person with grip should
be isolated In a warm room and re-
main very quiet-not go out of doors
and defy the disease. The best way
to prevent a cold Is TO have the bed
room well ventilated and use plenty
of cold water on the skin. The thea
ter, the hotel and the Pullman sleep
er are the most common means Of
spreading disease"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-01-28

Washington, Jan. 2S.--Attorney
Worthington this morning resumed
his argument in behalf of Smoot,
after reviewing number of charges
against his client He said:
"The last charge against Smoot
struck me with horror, and reread
IL this morning to make sure l un-
derstood It correctly. That u man
should be considered unworthy OF be-
ing senator because in his closet
he seeks the guidance of what Mr..
Taylor considers a good, all-wise, all
powerful creator, is inconceivable.
He said that in spite of all the prom
ises of the pfotestants to prove nu-
merous plural marriages since the
manifesto they had proved but one
case, that of man named johnson
to Miss Kennedy, in '96, and that mar
riage was procured by fraud. The
counsel said the Mormons accepted
the fall of polygamy and no longer
encouraged it.
In closing, Mr.. Worthington ex-
horted the committee not to punish
young Utah for the sins of old Utah.
Chairman Burrows thanked the
counsel on both sides for their assist
ance and asked that the briefs be
made as full as possible. Saturday
next is set as the probable date for
filing briefs,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-01-28

GUS accident one day last week. While
pulling some wire from a fence a sta
pie struck him In the eye penetrat-
ing the eyeball. Besides being very
painful this has caused him to lose
the sight Of his eye.
At Bingen. In this county, are a
cherry tree that measured feet 2
inches In circumference; pear tree
S feet 6 inches, and an apple tree
8 feet around. They were planted
over SO years ago. and have stood in
sod for 80 years. bearing fruit every
year
Peter Hirschi, an old bachelor who
has been living on his homestead
about four miles east OF town, was
found dead Sunday, lying on the floor
of his cabin. He was subject to fits
and his death was no doubt caused by
heart trouble. II is supposed he had
been dead three or four days when
found.-Goldendale Sentinel.