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Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
RAILROADS INDICTED.
Charges Against Hartman and
Gould Interests in the West


Salt Lake City. - The federal grand
jury that is investigating coal land
frauds in Utah and charges that rail
road corporations have discriminate
ed against certain shippers mAds Il
partial report Friday afternoon in the
United States district "ou~t to Judge
]. A. Marshall Indictner1s were re-
turned against the Union Pacific Rail-
road company. the Oregon Short Lima
Railroad company, the Union Pacific
Coal company, the Ut4h Fuel com.
pany and several of the highest off
Gals representing the Hal rImGn and
Gould corporations in yr+ah.
After the indictments mad been C.
turned, bench warrants had been is
sued, and the grand jury had adjoura-
ed until the fi~~| Monday in January
Assistant A, ~ General Maynard
stated that when the grand jury recon
venes after the holidays the inquisition
will be resumed. The indictment re-
turned Friday, he said marks only the
beginning of the governments probing
operations in Utah and Wyoming and
the violations OF laws alleged in these
indictments are only incidents OF a
gigantic system of fraud thar has been
in operation in the west fer many
years.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Care Of chIldren,s Teeth.

At Strasburg, Germany, a dental
clinic has been opened at the uni
versity for the treatment of school
children. Hither all the school chill
dren are sent, in order, by their teach
ers. Each child is quickly exam
ined, as many as eighty children be-
ing dealt with in an hour, and nearly
900 day, by a single doctor Teach
iRg goes hand in hand with treatment
The doctor tells the child how TO use
a tooth brush. sees that he uses one,
and sends him home to practice with
IL. The movement is spreading III
Wiesbaden and MuIhausen school den
tai clinics are to be erected.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
rndia,s Railroad Industrv.

One of the main schemes of the
railway board is to have rolling stocl
built up partly in India, which will
give manufacturing firms in this
country an opportunity for tenders for
the construction of wagon frames and
bodies. The experiment will also be
extended to state lines, tenders being
received up to rs per cent. part il
India, which will give the total mum
Der of wagons sanctioned for con-
struction yearly, while axles, wheels,
etc., will be obtained by each railway
administration on indent from home
and be supplied to contracting firms
Indian World.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Worth Knowinn

That Allcock's Plasters are the
highest result of medical science and
skill, and in ingredients and method
have never been equaled.
That they are the original and gen
uine porous plasters upon whose rep
utatiOn imitators trade.
That Allcock's Plasters never fail to
perform their remedial work quickly
and effectually.
That for Weak Back. rheumatism,
Colds, Lung Trouble, Strains and all
Local Pains they are invaluable.
That when you buy Allcock's Plas-
tiers you obtain the best plasters made.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Another Pipe Line Project.

Tulsa, 1. T. = Robert Galbreath, the
principal owner of the Glenn oil pool
Wednesday announced that he had
financed the Mid Continent and Port
Arthur Pipe Line and Refining Com
pany, $20.OO0.OOO corporation
through English and New York CAPT
tai, for the purpose Of building a
pipe line from the Glenn pool to Port
lrthur. Galbreath claims to have
control of two thirds of the production
of the Glenn pool. and says he can
now furnish $4,000 barrels daily.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Another Respite for Mrs. Myers.

jefferson City. Mo. = Governor
Folk Thursday night announced that
he had granted a respite until Janu-
airy 10 for Mrs. Aggie Myers andsFrank
Hoffman of Kansas City, who we're
convicted of having murdered the hus-
band of Mrs. Myers, and were SEN
fenced to be hanged Governor Folk
stated that the respite is granted to
allow time for Justice Brewer os the
United States supreme court to decide
an application for writ OF error frcm
the Missouri supreme court to that
court
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Must Not Teach prisoners.

Lansing, Mich. - Under a recent de-
cision of the Michigan supreme court,
Attorney General Bird Thursday rul-
ed that contracts under which state
prisoners are employed at cigar MAX
ing. broom making and stone cutting
may be Continued only as long as
long as there are convicts already
skilled in those trades, it being held
Illegal to teach mechanical trades in
prison.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Insurance Companies

Nashville, Tenn. State Commits
sioner of Insurance r. E. Folk Sun
day sent kilograms to the Mutual Life
and New York Life insurance COM
panies giving them ten days in which
to refund certain amounts of policy
holders money. The Mutual ne
charges has used several thousand
dollars as compensation and expen-
ses for agents to electioneer for the
administration ticket and cites the
evidences. The New York Life officials
are given ten days in which to con-
vert into it's treasury money spent
for printing and circulating 500. 900
administration ballots.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Thinks Clergy Are Losing Ground.

Mr.. Charles Booth, the great social
scientist, in his volume on Religion
in London" is convinced that the
clergy are losing ground by becoming
servers of tables and organizers of
charity instead of spiritual guides to
their f1ocks
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
insane With Two Reyolvera.

Jackson, Ohio. = Sunday afternoon
Elmer McNeal, a demented coal min
er armed with two revolvers be-
gan shooting in a crowded trolley
car leaving this city for Wellston, IN
stantly killing one man, MORALLY
wounding one and severely wounding
another. After half a dozen shots
had been fired by the frenzied man he
was thrown through the car window.
Reloading his pistols he made his way
up town pursued by officers and citi-
zens who finally shot him through the
head, fatally wounding him.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO. So.

LUCAS I
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he is senior
partner of the firm of f. j. CHENEY & Co., doing
business IN the City of Toledo. County and State
aforesaid and that said firm will pay the Of
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every
case of CATARRH that cannot be cured by the Of
HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed In my presence,
this 9th day of December, a. D., 1886.
ss11s a w Ho 9Lhn1 Pes1.o.
Hairs Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts
directly the blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. Send for testimonials. free.
f. J. CHENEY e. CO., Toledo, O.
Sold by all Druggists I5c
Take Halls F amfly Pills for constipation.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
May necstabIl.h ritIe..

San Francisco. = The supreme court
Friday in an opinion by Justice Sloss,
in which the court concurred, decid-
ed that the McEnery act, passed at the
last session of the legislature, is con-
stitutional and that property owners
can establish title to their lands. the
records of which were destroyed.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

The extraordinary popularity of fine
white goods this summer makes the
choice OF Starch matter of great i'm
portance. Defiance Starch, being free
from all injurious chemicals, is the
only one which is safe to use on fine
fabrics. It's great strength as a stiff
ener makes half the usual quantity of
Starch necessary, with the result Of
perfect finish, equal to that when the
goods were new.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Young Man Extensive Traveller.

Lord Ronaldshay, though only
thirty years of age, probably has done
more travelling for his age than any
man living. Few people know more
than he about the Himalayas and Per-
STA. He has also found time to ex-
plore Kashmir, Baluchistan, Ladak,
Thibet and the Persian gulf, to say
nothing of Ceylon.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
John n. Has Quit Dodwinr

st. Louis. = The clerk of the Unit
ed States circuit court here Wednes-
day received notification from the
York that service has been obtained
upon John D. Rockefeller and others
in the government suit against the
Standard Oil company recently filed
in St. Louis
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Unknown Qualities of Radium.

Prof. Henry E. Armstrong, the dis
tnguished London scientist, has
joined Lord Kelvin in a protest
against the proposition submitted to
the British association that the pro-
duction of helium from radium has es-
tablished the fact of the evolution of
one element into others. Professor
Armstrong says that no one has yet
handled radium in sufficient quaint
ties 10 be able to say precisely what
81 tt
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Russian. Get jap ProacAera.

Victoria, B. c. = The return of
the Russian seals patrol cruisers Ko-
lima and Shilka to Vladivostok dis
posed of rumor current in Russian
Asia that they were sunk by Japa-
nese vessel off Copper Island. The
Kolima brought number of Japanese
seal poachers captured when attempt
ing to raid Copper Island rookeries
during the past summer.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Give Defiance Starch a fair trial
try it for both hot and cold starching,
and if you don't think you do better
work, in less time and at smaller cost,
return it and your grocer viii give
you back your money.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Socks Practical Knewiedue.

The Montenegrin minister of agri-
culture is a practical man. Poultry
breeding is at present engaging his at
tention, and in his office he has had
hen sitting to hatch a special brood
of chickens. There are now nine
chickens chirping round his chair.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
AustraIIa,s Chief Enalneer.

T. Roberts, chief mechanical en-
gineer of the South Australian gov
eminent, has been appointed, subject
to the ratification of the various Aus
tralian governments, consulting min
ing engineer for the whole OF Aus
tralia, with an office in London. The
nomination comes from the Australian
commissioner of railways.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
To Utilize Power of Tides.

A group of several engineers and
capitalists. headed by William o.
Weber, of Boston, believe they have
revolutionized the industrial system
by a new device utilizing the power
Of the tides so as to manufacture COM
pressed air. A plant is about to be
erected at South Thomaston, Me, to
demonstrate the value of this inven-
ton
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

BY following the directions, which
are plainly printed on each package of
Defiance Starch, Mems Collars and
Cuffs can be made just as stiff as de-
sired, with either gloss or domestic
finish. Try it, Is OF. for 10c, sold by
all good grocers.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

With a smooth IRON and Defiance
Starch, you can launder your shirt
waist just as well at home as the
steam laundry can; it will have the
proper stiffness and finish, there will
be less wear and tear of the goods
and it will be positive pleasure TO
use Starch that does not stick to the
iron.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

About fifteen years
ago l suffered with
my back and b4d-
neys. / doctored and
used many remedies
without getting re-
lief. Beginning with
Doan's Kidney Pills,
I found relief from
the first box, and
two boxes restored
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
To Wash VeIueteen-

Felveteen may he washed by shaking
it about in warm Ivory Soap suds; then
rinse thoroughly and let it drip dry. On
no account squeeze or wiring it. Be care
ful to hang it straight on the line, for
otherwise it viii be crooked when dry.
ELEANOR R. PARKER.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

me to good, sound condition. My wife
and many of my friends have used
Doan's Kidney Pills with good results
and.I can earnestly recommend them"
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box.
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo. N Y.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
New Market for Herrinos

A new market for Yarmouth her
rings has been opened in the Caucasus,
some Scotch merchants having sent an
experimental shipment there. The
fish are being handled by Prince LOUIS
Napoleon Murat.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
JeaIoue.

Mother-What's Tommy been fight
ing about?
Little Sister-Oh, he's mad because
Jimmy Smith has to wear spectacles
and he doesn't-Detroit Free Press.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Defiance Starch is the latest inven-
ton in that line and an Improvement
on all other makes; it is more eco
nomical, does better WORK, takes less
time. Get it from any grocer.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Want an AccORntinE from Hearst.
New York. The Association to
Prevent Corrupt Practices at Elec-
tions of which former Mayor Seth
Low is president. began proceedings
Friday under the election expendi-
lures publicity act to compel an ac-
counting of political expenditures in
various parts of the state Action is
directed against w r. Hearst in one
instance, and in another against the
republican county committee in Gin
ton county, based on alleged defects
in the reports returned following the
campaign.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Al Cloth Hats, Children's Dresses, etc..
made to look like new with PUTNAM
FAIsELESS DYES.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
Costly Mater sunnIu

New York city burns 10000 tons of
coal year to pump water into the
public reservoirs in Brooklyn, Queens
and Richmond boroughs.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Defiance Starch-Never sticks to the
iron-no blotches-no blisters, makes
ironing easy and does not injure the
goods.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Lewis Single Binder straight Sc cigar
Made of extra quality tobacco. Yom
dealer or Lewis Factory, Peoria, III.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
National Pure Food and Druqs Act.

The Garfield Tea CSmpany's prepara-
tions comply in every respect with the
requirements of The National Pure Food
and Drugs Act, June 30th, 1906. Serial
No 3S4, assigned by the Government, will
appear on every package of their goods.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

When a miser marTfes he picks ou:
a woman who looks nice in her old
clothes.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Much of the spring poetry written
is not necessarily for publication, but
as a guaranty of. good faith
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Woman is the sweetest present
which God has given to man.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

You always get full value m Lewis
Single Binder straight SC cigar. YoaE
dealer or Lewis Factory, Peoria, Ill
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

God has many names, though he is
only one bcing-AristotIe
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Mrs. WEnslov's Soothing Syrup.
For children trethng. eofssns tie sunls redoe in
dAmnAtICn allAys pain. cars Wind cOic. eoses-
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Followed Adams Example.
My wife taught me-" said Charles
Canere recently, confessing to rob
bling Denver stores OF Oriental rugs.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

The man who can govern a woman
can govern a nation
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15
DOES YOUR BACK AcHEg
Profit by the Experience of One Who
Has Found Relief.

James r. Keller, retired farmer, of
Fenner street, Cazenovia, N. Y, says:
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Habit is stronger than naturs.-
Quintus Curtius Rufus.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-06
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An Interesting Inscription

THE following is a copy of inscription
made from a monument erected in the
churchyard of Passage in the County Cork
to the memory of Lieutenant Roberts of the
royal navy, who was the first person who
successfully navigated a steam vessel across
the Atlantic:
This stone commentaries in the church.
yard of his native parish the merits and the
premature death of the first officer under
whose command a steam vessel ever crossed
the Atlantic Ocean. Undaunted bravery ex-
hibted in the suppression of the slave traffic
in the African seas, a character unequaled for
enterprise and consummate skill in all the de-
tails of his profession, recommended for this
arduous service Lieutenant Richard Roberts,
r. n. In accomplishing it he surpassed not
only the widest visions of former DAYS, but
even the warmest anticipations of the present
gave to science triumphs she had not dared to
hope, and created an epoch forever memorable
in the history of his country and navigation
The thousands that shall follow in his
track must not forget who it that first
taught the world to traverse with such mar
Vicious rapidity that highway of the ocean, and
who, in thus connecting by voyage of few
days the Eastern and Western hemispheres,
has forever linked his name with the greatest
achievements of navigation since Columbus
first revealed Europe and America to each
other.
God, having permitted him this high des-
tination was pleased to decree that the leader
of this great enterprise should also be its mar
tyr Lieutenant Roberts persisted with all on
board his ship, the President, when on her
voyage from America to England. She was
lost in the month of March, 184o AS the
gallant seaman under whose guidance was ac-
complished an undertaking the results of which
centuries will not exhaust, it is for his country
for the world, to remember him.
His widow, who erects this melancholy
memorial. may be forgiven, if to her even three
claims are lost in the recollection of that de-
votedness of attachment, that uprightness and
kindness, of spirit. which, for alas but three
brief years. formed the light and joy of her
existence.
'(vessels) British Queen, Black Joke, Sirius,
President.
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The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

dishonest persons to lay claim to land
to which they have no right. They
will hope to escape a defense by lack
of knowledge on the part Of the real
owner.
The Call offers protection against any
such possibility. For the benefit of the
people there has been organized by
The Call what is known as the title
protecting bureau. This bureau main
tains a STAFF OF experienced men, whose
duty it is 10 watch the suits that are
filed and note the property in question.
File with the title editor OF The Call
the accompanying coupon. properly
filed out, and you will be notified II
an action is commenced against any OF
your holdings.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

@.NCE the opening day for the fill
ing of suits for the restoration
\ Jof titles under the McEnerney
act, ninety-one persons have pro-
tected their property by beginning title
establishing actions. A majority OF
these suits have included more than
one piece Of property. While the Su-
preme Court has not decided the test
case that was referred to 1t some time
ago, it is the opinion OF attorneys that
the proceeding by which notice is given
by publication is entirely legal.
All the city and county title records
being burned an opportunity is given
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03
Bdigadier General Miles
Ordered to Manila.

~ ALL BUREAU, POST BUILD
~ ING, WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.
-Brigadier General Albert L.
Miles, c0mmandant of the Unit
ed States Military Academy, was
formally ordered today by the
War Department to proceed to
: the Philippine Islands, where he
Will relieve Brigadier General
winfield s. EdgerIy I'm the COM
mand of Fort Mckinley, Gem
eral Edgerly Is ordered to Sam
Francisco, where he is to report
to the department. for further
orders.
Captain Cornelius c. Smith,
Fourteenth Cavalry, Is relieved
from duty at Jefferson Barracks,
Missouri, and Will proceed to
Manila and report to the COM
manding general for duty. Leave
or absence for one month IL
granted Captain Peter Murray,
eighteenth Infantry, TO take ef-
fect upon his relief from duty I'm
connection with the relief work
In San Francisco.
The leave of absence granted
First Lieutenant Marcus ConeIl,
Philippine Scouts, Philippines
Division, Is extended two
months.