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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-01-19
Sickening Shiyering fits

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influence on the di,ease, drying it en-
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be preferred to Quinine having none OF
this drugs bad after effects F. 5 Iunday
of Henrietta. Tex, writes: My brother
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drug Store. price SOC, guaranteed.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-01-19
LEARN TELEGRAPHY
AND r. K. ACCOUNTING

We furnish rs per cent. of the Opera
tors and station Agents in America Our
six schools are the largest exc luslve lei
egraph Schools IN THE MokLD; Els,
tablished 90 years ana endorsed by all
leading Railway Officials.
We execute $3.50 bond to every stu
dent to furnish him or her position
paving from $40 to $50 month in states
east of Rocky Mountains, or from $40
to 500 month in states west OF the
Rockies, Immediately upon graduation
Students can enter at any time. NO
vacations. For full particulars regarding
any of our schools write direct to our
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lOgue free.
The MORSE SHooL OF TELEGRAPHY
Cincinnati, o. Buffalo, N
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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-01-19

The secret of successfully rid
ding the system of cold is a thor
ough evacuation of the bowels.
Kennedy's Lazarive Honey and
Tar does this-Liquid Cold Cure,
drives all cold out OF the system.
Best for Group, Coughs, etc. Sold
bv K H Trimble.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-01-19

A full stock tailored suits. shir
wraps and furs at | Q SimmO g..
The largest stock ever shown in e
valley. Come AMI make your ~
lection.
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"The last Legislature recognized
the importance of the jamestown
Exposition on the shores Of ilamp
ton Roads, Va, which will begin
on May IL, 1907, by passing "A joint
resolution requesting the Governor
to appoint commission Of thirteen
members to represent :he State A."
to make suggestions concerning a
suitable and proper representation
BY Maryland.
Acting under this authority, !
have appointed commission con
sisting of thirteen men of the Sta'e
"The commission report hat
they have made thorough inSpec
ton of the grounds and of the
working plans; that they believe
the exposition to be an assured sue
cess, and that it viii afford great
opportunity for the exhibition of
Maryland's patriotism, trade and in
drstry.
"Maryland is closer to Virginia
IN historical association and trade
relationship han any other State.
LAS the gateway of the South, we
have large interests at stake. This
exposition will not ouly celebrate
the three hundred h anniversary
of the first permanent settlement
of Englishspeaking people on the
American Continent, bnt will bring
together he people of the Sonrh
AS has no other event in our nisto-
nv, aud bind hem. if possible, clos
err together
"The Officials in charge of this
exposition have rendered to our
State position of honor upon the
grounds second only to that OF
Virginia
81, ;S tharefore emineutlv fit.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-01-19
Fitting.

Miss Kairless-You've seen that best
dress of mine Now, ! want to get
hat to go with it. What would you sug-
gest? Miss Sharp-Wny not get
SLOUGH Philadelphia Press.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-01-19

For coughs and colds no remedy
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Honey and Tar. t is different
from all others-better, because it
expels all cold from the system by
acting as a cathartic on the bow.
els. Affords immediate relief in
Groups, Coughs, Colds Whooping
Cough etc. Children love it Sold
bv K H Trimble.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-01-19

freely and frankly, in strictest confd-
ence, telling US all your symptoms and
troubles. We viii send free advice
Tin plain sealed envelope), how to
cure them. Address: Ladies' Advisory
Dept, The Chattanooga Medicine Co.,
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-01-19
5OOO Ts'egraph srsDpD

Annually, to fill the new positions Great
ed by Railroad and TeleGraphy. ON
panies. We want young men and ladies'
of good habits, to
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"YOU ARE FRIENDS

Of mine" writes Mrs. F. L. Jones, Of
Gallatin, Tenn:
"For since taking Cardui ] have
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than for the past 9 years. tell my
husband that Cardui is worth ito
weight In gold to al suffering ladies'"
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-01-19
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1906
1905 THE l9Ot
Baltimore Evening
Herald.
THE INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATIC
NEWSPAPER OF The GREAT
FIR BALTIMORE.

Contains all the news of the dav.
readable stories, articles on fashion
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New-York tribune., 1906-05-15

by making drive for it's polcyholders was inti-
mated by Mr.. McClintOck. II Il should do so IL Is
admitted 1t would result in an insurance war OF
wide proportions.
II don't know how many Of the North British pol
icyholders would come over to the Mutual Life II
1t were to make overtures." said Mr.. MeClintOck.
with significant smile. I'VE might have some
very good terms TO offer to them
do you think there viii be any retaliation
'I can't say anything about retaliation. We
might not want to accept the policyholders Of the
North British company. may have to look into
that when go to Great Britain next week.
This grab the part OF one company Is unheard OF
in the history OF the insurance business. II Hade
man should succeed in twisting the policyholders'
committee over there into the North British COM
pany it would do away with organized opposition
there to the present management OF our company
Through cable information received by the Inter
national Policyholders' Association yesterday, II
was learned that the movement 10 have the Mutual
policyhOders in Great Britain cut loose from that
company had been going on secretly for some time.
A circular sent out April 26 declared that the
charges against the management OF life insurance
companies in America included personal cOrrup-
tiOn and dishonesty the part OF trustees and
officials Speaking OF the Mutual, il said: 1T
seems to the committee that the company cannot
continue TO carry business in this country with
any prospect Of success so long as the present
New York management Is In authority
New-York tribune., 1906-05-15
NEVADA MINERS BOOM THEIR STATE.
Riches Of Southern Part of the State Unpar-
alleled, They Declare

All the enthusiasm generally accredited TO West
men was uncOrked and flowed with joyous
gurgles last night in the Myrtle Room Of the Wal
dorf. where the mining men from the Tonopah and
Bulfrog districts of Southern Nevada held forth
the glories financial and otherwise of the land
where gold and alkaH produced in equal guam
titles The dinner of Oscars trumphs
but the show that after eclipsed 1t. j, H.
Mcmillan. who had the dinner in charge, secured
the city, and finally got about all the beauties OF
the vaudeville stage to appear.
Malcolm L. Macdonald told of the wealth of the
southern gold fields Of Nevada. He said that in the
Tonopah mines there was least $5OOOOOOo in sight
In Goldhelds $5.0JOOOO has been taken out In two
years, and he says there at least SlO!OO0OOO
more in sight. Bufrog is equally rich. In twenty
five years he declared that Nevada would produce
one-ifth Of the metal values of the entire country
The other speakers Key Pittman. Charles E.
Morris. ]. H. Mcmillan. Donald B. Gillis the old
football player; Elmo Weir and c. D. Wrenn dwelt
on the riches Of the land also Mr.. Gillis said that
ii was the quantity and not the quality OF the gold
ore that made dividends. and that the expense and
difficulty Of transportation which made it feasible
10 send only selected 10 the stamps, what
had kept down the dividends of the Southern Ne
viii open up he heart of the country, he said which
Will make 1t possible to market the thousands Of
tons of low value which have TO be placed
aside.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-15
INSURANCE MEN HEARD.
Discuss Bill for Regulation Of Companies in
District Of Columbia.

Washington. May 14-A hearing was given to-day
before the House COMMITTEES on Judiciary on the
bill introduced by Representative Ames, OF Nassa-
chusettss 90 regulate insurance in the District Of
Columbia Representatives Or a large number OF
insurance companies of tho country were pres
ent- Mr.. Ames spoke for the bin, explaining ltz
provisions and purposes.
Thomas o. OBrten Insurance Commissioner OF
Minnesota. made an argument for the BILL saving
1t was desired that the federal government CO.
operate with the states In regulating insurance
and IN his opinion the passage OF the bill would
greatly benefit the states
Thomas c. Drake. Superintendent OF Insurance
for the District OF Columbia spoke for the bill
n +. Grouse. Insurance Commissioner for Mary
land. said that II foreign company concerning
which they had no authority 20 investigate should
seek 70 come into the state and they could ask II
the District of Columbia law had been complied
with, the State OF Maryland would be satisfied 20
know that it had. They would not be Obliged 20 ac-
cept that. ne said. but C would be evidence that the
officers OF the company had been thOrOughly nves-
tigated.
The inquiries of members OF the committee vOara
directed 90 the question as 20 whether An the
opinion Of the witnesses the bin did not involve
federal control, the COMMITTEES having 9nkon sha
position that insurance was not Interstate cam,
neGee that could be subjected 20 feteFal eontrol
l Ine witnesses could not sec that the hM went 40
Or. William a. FTieke former Insurance Com
New-York tribune., 1906-05-15
HANGED WOMAN REVIVES.
TTcice Strung Up and Left for
Dead, She RecOUers.

Memphis May IA special dispatch from
Okolona, Miss. says that Mrs. Matte Mcintosh,
a white woman who was recently arrested for
completely in the murder OF her husband. who
gave bond, reported to the officers at Okolona
to-day that last night some men visited her
house. took her 10 a tree and threatened to hang
her unless she revealed her alleged accOmpIIces
in the murder.
Mrs Mcintosh declined to talk. whereupon she
was strung up for several seconds. Upon being
lowered to the ground she still refused to an
swer questions, after which she declares she
was strung UP second time.
When the rope taken from her neck she
says she heard her assailants announce that
she was dead Her body, Mrs Mcintosh asserts.
was carried into the woods and left there. The
woman said she revived and Immediately went
to the authorities 20 tell her story.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-15
TEXANS AFTER BLACKS.
Whites Organise against Negro and
Merican Voting.
[By TeIegraph 70 The rribune. ]

Galveston, May I4-Race troubles in Con-
zales, Wilson, Dewitt, Nueces and several other
counties have been aroused by white citizens or
ganizing leagues to disfranchise negroes and
MeXicans.
The negroes and Mexicans first appealed upon
their constitutional rights but could find no
white man to plead their case. They now threat
en- vengeance and the white mems leagues have
organized and said that no black or Mexican
shall vote at the primaries. The white men are
more Independent than before because foreign
immigrants are rapidly replacing the negro and
Mexican Iaborers. upon whom the planters for
merly depended.
The whites have issued notices that the first
break on the part Of the blacks will mean their
determination.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-15
RIVAL MUTUAL CAMPS.
British POlicyhOlders DiUided Over
Protection Committees Plan.

London. May l4-The British pOlIcyholders Of
the Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New Yorls
are being organized into rival camps. Those fol-
lowing the plan outlined by the protection COM
mittee." headed by D. c. Haldeman, the former
London manager Of the Mutual. hOcked this morn
ing to the offices OF the North British and NIer-
camille Insurance Company. where they filed out
papers transferring their policies the British con-
Germ. Mr.. Haldeman. with part OF the old staff OF
the Mutual company. was kept busy all day long
directing the pOlicyhOldeFs how TO take the neces-
sary steps They are receiving hundreds OF ap-
plcations by mall the Offices having the appear
ance Of large bank on the day OF a popular loan.
Mr.. Haldeman says he has majority Of the large
holders on his side, and expects the smaller ones
to follow their lead.
The scheme for the transfer OF the business to
the North British company sprung suddenly.
Saturday night. and were not published till this
morning. giving Mr. Haldeman a days advantage
70 communicate with his clients.
H z. Duncan. superintendent OF the foreign de-
paFtment Of the Mutual who succeeded Mr.. Halde-
man in the London office OF the company, did not
hear Of the plans until this morning. when he Inn
reply before opening q campaign 20 hold the busi-
ness. He promises that the campaign win be an
continue polcyhOlders Of the Mutual He is
satisfied that the reports OF the independent tnveS
were published IN London have convinced nu-
merOus holders that IL will be 90 their advantage
20 retain their policies in the American company.
the Mutual Life Insurance Company Of New York.
issued to-day letter warning pOcyhOlderS against
the folly Of allowing themselves to be carried
and Mercantile Insurance Company and appealing
to them TO do nothing In panic. but to view their
ment before rashly embracing the financial risks
and sacrifices 20 which they have been invited
New-York tribune., 1906-05-15
OBJECT TO STANDARD OIL MEMBER

Some members of the Produce Exchange who are
sympathizers with the present management and
opposed to the programme OF the reform element
making an Issue OF the name of Charles c.
Burke as a member OF the committee chosen re-
Gently 20 nominate ticket TO be voted for at the
annual election next month.
The objection 10 Mr. Burke is that ne Is an EN-
pIoye Of the Standard OIL Company, and they fear
that lis presence on the nominating committee
means that the Standard is laying plans TO get
possession of the real estate holdings OF the ex-
change by fostering the movement 20 apportion
among the members the assets OF the exchange
They say. too. that twenty years ago more than
two hundred brokers made good living in the
petroleum business the floor of the exchange
but that business has vanished under 'the blight
OF STANDARD OIL Men active In the reform"
movement say that the differences drawn from the
committee ridiculous.
Y IS understood that efforts are being made 10
tnonce Sustev III. SchWab 70 consent 20 stand for
tne PRESIDENCY and that he would be an acceptable
reformers - - ~ ~ '''V
New-York tribune., 1906-05-15
Are You Fit
To Be Trusted with a
Good Set Of BRAINS?
GRAPE-NUTS
Keep Them in Order.
Keep Them in Order.
BRAIN FOOD AND REPATRER.

Every minister. lawyer. journalist. physician,
author or business man is forced under pressure
OF modern conditions TO the active and some
Gtues over-actiNe use of the brain
Analysis OF the eXcreta thrown out by the
pores shows that brain work breaks down the
phosphate Of potash, separating IL from its
heavier companion, albumen. and plain common
sense teaches that this elemental principle must
be introduced into the body anew each day IL
we would replace the loss and rebuild the brain
tissue.
We know that the phosphate Of potash as pre-
Bented in certain field grains. has an affinity for
albumen and that Is the only way gray matter
81 the brain can be built II will not answer
90 take the crude phosphate OF potash OF the
drug shop. for nature rejects il. The elemental
mineral must be presented through food directly
srom Natures laboratory
These facts have been made use OF in the
manufacture Of Grape-NutSs and any brain
worker can prove the value Of the proper selec-
efon OF food by making free use OF Grape Nuts
tqr ten days or two weeks. Sold by grocera
everywhere (aad IN immense quantities.. Manu-
f4ceGrsd ~ The Postum Co., Battle Creek Mich
New-York tribune., 1906-05-15
MUST MAINTAIN SCHEDULES.
Railroad Cannot Charge Lower Than Pub
lished Rate, the Supreme Court Holds.

washington. May 14.-The Supreme Court Of the
United States reversed to-day the decision Of the
Court Of Appeals for the I'd District of Texas in
the case of the Texas Pacific Railway Company
agt. Augg and Dryden, involving the liability of a
railroad company for damages in case in which a
lower rate than the published schedule is quoted
TO a shipper and he is then made to pay at the
published rate In this case Mugg and Dryden
originally obtained rate Of 81 25 a ton on two
carloads of coal TO be shipped from Coal HILL Ark,
to Weatherford Tex, but when the coal de-
lvered they required TO pay 81 20 ton. The
shippers brought suit for the difference and II was
however, took the position that for the road to
make charge below that of the published schedule
Wo-Id be a violation OF the Interstate Commerce
act, and hence not permissible, even though the
lower rate had been promised.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-15
FEAR BRITISH TWISTING.
Mutual Men Mag Lose to N. B. &M.
COmpanu.

Vice-Presdent McClintock brought to the atten-
ton of the trustees Of the Mutual yesterday the
possibility that large number Of the British poll
cyholders would be transferred to the North Brit
ish and Mercantile Company. After the meeting
he suggested, In talk with reporters that possi-
bly, the Mutual might retaliate and make a hid
for the business Of the North British and Mercan-
tile There is law against twisting in Great
Britain He said:
The company has received cable message from
Hgary 1Ia ybai a. 4 r. He informs us that i e
WR R il nt0 tRsD SgrtB t. sS @ nS
Company He does not say what ana proportio5 os
the policyholders win share In that movement but
believe movement viii 6ecoms t ga%era me aGe' ny ny
in expressing doubt as to ths DosTS1 Ss[ ~ snT s
company Undertaking TO take over the policies OF
70 undergo another medical examination.
t me t 1ISI 6a 20 take over our 2olcyhoders turns
vides that II the pocyholders will apply in a bodv
nston Ss Win VIII he G Iae Brtls1 company the exami
ukeLnood SI a general movement and the appIi-
safe to assume that ali those who leave our CONS m Is
pany ana go into the other will discover that thew
ami9gtlon The situation is simply II tRis@tSat @ SS
Vent into the employ Of fhep NSrt On aX TO- and
pan IN H. NAY III s appealing TO the body OF Mu-
the other company 90 and pay the premiums to it,
1, "a rs 70 u ahat rs what Is known in this
twisting in Great Bran The praStic " bo3eHs SseI1st
men It is believed 10 be TeeST5a9 a., a1 insurance
ain with even more disfavor than here 9"' n'i'-
Speaking OF the method which would he D,,-.,,
IL the Mutual Life DOlicyholders there should 80
over TO the North British he said:
What would happen 20 our reserves thare 4. - :.
the pocynolders would assign their policies 10 thS
the poIices 20 the Mutual ffe ad would % surrender
der value for them. All the North British cSr,
or the DolicyholdeTs could hope 20 get from e,r
reserves over there would be the surrender ,oi,, ~
the policies transferred which would be cOnSiier9ol
bly, less than the legal reserve. TherefOre ~.
revenue the Polleyholders would derive from dis
deal would oe less than they would obtain by re-
naming In our company 80
That the Mutual Life may retallate upon the
North British and Mercantile Insurance Company
New-York tribune., 1906-05-15
FIGHT IN TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
Element in Brooklyn Organization WlsAss =
See I. a. Best Defeated for pEeslesn.

A rebellion has broken ont IN the blooNS-
Teachers Association against President Ly :.
Best Mr. Best became known IN caiAp~s.
the restoration OF the rod in the puoho s-,
some time ago About two thousand members :
the association one OF the insurgents SAID -s-s -.
day. had determined that IN the corins e.'-'-
Mr.. Best shall be ousted. 20,
Mr.. Best has been president OF the oEsel.-ss
for three years He has been renoTnina'e@ A-- =
fourth term. .-..,r
Dr. Charles c. Dewey principal OF Public se..'
1856 was regularly nominated as the oppositioA -
didRte yesterday. The nominating petls.--.. .--..nsrlA
signed by principals and teachers or Iols (~.y
representing four districts Of the porous
fifty names are required upon the petluuN
New-York tribune., 1906-05-15
TILLMAN TO REPLY.
Nay Speak in Senate Today
Wants Another Chandler Statement.
IBy The Associated Press.l

lBy Associated Press
Washington, May 14.-Senator Tillman talked
freely tonight with a number of his callers
about the statement issued by President Roose-
Welt He expressed his preference, however, not
70 be quoted. pointing out that whatever he
wished to say the subject of the statement
he would say the floor of the Senate. He
thinks the question will be brought to the front
IN some way in the Senate tomorrow He dis
cussed the Presidents statement tonight with
ex-senator Chandler, and urged Mr.. Chandler
70 issue a statement giving a full history of the
whole affair. Senator Tilman wanted the news
papers TO say that he did not in any way initiate
the negotiations with the President regarding
Democratic support for the Railroad Rate bill
and that he did not ask Senator Chandler to go
10 the White House
Ex-senator Chandler refused tonight to dis
cuss the statement from the White House. He
animated that he did not expect TO issue state
3nent AT this time. He also said he was anxious
TO have railroad rate legislation enacted Rec
garoing his visits the White House, Mr..
Chandler said that previous TO his invitation TO
call 10 see the President March 81, following
which he conferred with the President regarding
the rate bill, he hau not been at the White
House for about a month. and that before that
invitation he had TO immediate intention of
going there. He said he did not go to the White
House as an emissary Of Mr.. Timan, but went
in response TO the Presidents invitation.