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The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
RICH TIMBER THIEF TO JAIL
Contractor and a Lawyer Are Sent to
Cells in Oregon.

Portland. Ore.-Willard N. Jones.
member of the Oregon Legislature in
1903, a wealthy contractor and tim
her dealer, was sentenced by Judge
William H. Hunt, in the United
States Circuit Court, to serve n
years Imprisonment in the Fedora
|Penitentiary on McNeill's Island and
to pay a fine of $4,000.
Jones was convicted Of conspiracy
10 defraud the Government In timber
| claims. Thaddeus Stevens Potter, a
we'll known Portland lawyer, who
| was tried and convicted jointly with
Jones, was sentenced to serve SIX
! months in the Multnomah County
Jail and TO pay a fine OF 5000.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
Roosevelt Favors Taft.

Justice Brewer, of the Supreme
Court, said he did not believe Mr..
Roosevelt would be a candidate for
reelection, but favored the nominal
ton of Secretary Taft, whose hon
esty and ability the Justice praised,
concluding his interview with a trib-
ute to Mr.. Bryan.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
italy Wants Inspected Meat.

The Italian Chamber of Commerce
sent. out notices to meat packers that
the Italian Government had ordered
that no United States meat be re-
ceived unless accompanied by a GER
tifcate of Soundness.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
Disorders. in Russia.

The wires between Sebastopol and
Odessa, Russia, have been cut, and
there are indications in the latter
city of preparation for grave dis
order.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
wEssoN OF "GUN" FAME DIES.
Manufacturer Who Amassed Fifty
Million Dollars Passes Away.

AH4AA
Million Dollars Passes Away.
Springfield, Mass.-After an i'll
ness of almost four years, Daniel
Baird Wesson, multi-millionaire
maker of revolvers, died at his home.
Death resulted from heart failure.
Mr. Wesson was the founder of
Smith & Wesson, and had been a
manufacturer of guns and revolvers
all his life. He was born in Wor-
cester, May IS, 1925, and came to
Springfield in 1857, when, with
Horace Smith, he started his revolver
business. He came here a poor man,
and now his wealth is estimated at
100000 He endowed two hos
pitfalls here and subscribed many
thousands of, dollars to charity. He
is survived by two sons, a daughter
and thirteen grandchildren.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
prcocher Prevents Lynchinc.

Accused by the s~ix-year-old daugh-
ter OF the Rev. G.. A. Vlfets, Of Thorn
aston, Conn, of attack, John Grady,
a tramp, was spirited away to save
him from lynching.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
Persian Reform Promised.

The new Persian Grand Vizier, at
Teheran. is about to institute radical
administrative reforms. The refu-
gees at the British Legation are
threatening to cause trouble.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
2k CENT RATE ON READING.
Passenger Tariff Is to Be Revised
Over the Entire System.

Philadelphia. = Following the
Pennsylvania, the Reading Railroad
has a force of clerks at work revis-
ing the passenger tariff over the en-
tire system, based on a two-and-a-
half-cents-a-mile rate. The schedule
will be complete and become opera
tive coincident with that of the Penn
sylvania Railroad.
A cable message from President
Baer says he is about to leave Am
sterdam for London, and that he will
sail for home.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
General Strike in Russia.

A general strike has been declared
in st. Petersburg, Russia, where TO-
600 men have gone out, and M. Sto-
lypin, the Premier, is reported as
about to resign.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
Russian strike Delayed.

The question Of a general Rus-
s;an strike is undecided, nearly sew
on+y thousand being out in ST. Pet
rshurg. but in other parts of Russia
Ibe M has been slight.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
wheat Cron Excessive.

The Kansas wheat crop has far
exceeded all expectations, according
to a dispatch received from Kansas
City.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
cnar,es Ross Reported Found.

Joseph Likens, in Mount Holly. n.
r. said Charles Ross was living: IN
der the name OF William Won Hoge,
and was employed as a clerk hy d
Union Pacific Railroad.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
Mayor Johnson Not Guilty.

Mayor Johnson, of Cleveland, was
found not guilty of contempt of court
in failing TO obey an injunction for
bidding the city to tear up certain
street car tracks.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-09
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD co.
General Offices, Rrevard, North
Carolina
SCHEDULE

WINTER SCHEDULE
overwhelmingly, October s, 1905.
No. 8. Eastern Standard Time No.
Daily STATIONS Daily
pm P. NJ.
1925 Lv S. BY. Asheville S. BY l2:lo
$3.50 So. Ry. Biltmore So. Ry l2:IV
Hender-
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05

WANTED:-A Sicnographrr I'm law
Office. Young man preferred Rox
iO6. keystone. w Va
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05
suggestions FOR Decoration.

A dainty shade for table decoration
and very effective in a glass cnndle-
stick is mad OF white net cut TO tit
an islnglass frame. Ornament the net
with ruiiles Of fine German or French
valenciennes lace. Line with a soft
shade OF pink or green. A similar Idea
can be used AZ lamp shade. using wa
ter color paper for shade. painting a
conventional design iu tulips 20 form
sections Oh shade. Cut out paper be
tween design and Gll i'm with a shirred
lining OF chiffon In any desired shade.
Fold the wings together. which will
give the butterfly the appearance Of
flying. Still another idea is to use n
large brass ring. the kind used for
%crochetlnc Have little bells with rib
bons attached TO tie on a ring for each
game won.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05

The, should Ne ToResh~r az the Bed
time Hour.

time Hear.
There may be- tome mothers who feel
II 10 le a SELF denial TO leaNe their par
Tors or hresides or work TO put their
children 20 bed. They think that the
nurse could DO just a. well. that Il Is
OF no consequence who hears the chill.
dren say their prayers" Now. setting
aside the pleasure OF opening the little
bed and tucking the darling up there
are really Important reasons why the
mother should not yield this privilege
10 amy one In the FIRST place. il is the
uine OF all times when a child is In
chned to show It's confidence and anfec-
ton. All its little secrets come out
with more truth aud less restraint; it's
naughtiness through the day eau be
reproved and talked over with less ex-
element and with the tenderness and
calmness necessary 10 make a perma-
nent Impression. II the little one has
shown a desire TO 10 well aud be obe-
dent It's efforts aud success eau be ac-
knowledged and commended.
We must make II a habit To talk 10
IN children in order 20 get from them
an expression OF their feelings. We
cannot understand the character of
these little beings committed to orr
care unless we do. And n we DO mo-,
know what they are we shall not be
able 10 govern them wisely or educate
them as their different natures de-
mand. Certainly II would be unwisa TO
excite young children too much by con
yersation with them just before putting
them To bed.
Every mother who carefully studies
the temperament OF her children viii
know how 10 manage them I'm this re-
spect. But or this all mothers may he
assured. that the last words at night
are or great Importance even 10 the
babies OF the fiock. The very tones OF
the voice they last listened to make
an impression upon their sensitive or
CARNATIONS. Mothers. do not think the
time and strength wasted which you
spend Ia reviewing the day with your
little boy or girl. DO not neglect TO
teach II how 10 pray. and pray for IL
In simple aud arrest language which
II can understand. Soothe aud quiet
Its little heart after the experiences OF
the day. II has had It's dlsappoint.
ments and trials as well as it's play
ana pleasure. IL Is ready 10 throw its
arms around your neck and take its
good night kiSs.-Boston Traveller.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05

IN

II is hottcr TO be lazy than dead.
aud Il IS probably Just as comfort
able. For obvious reasons the pre-
scrip'ion 10 take moderate exercise"
is m%isleOding and unsatisfactory
Most OF MS are eoustltuuonally inca
pahle OF exercising moderately. We
begin Violently and end quickly. Aud
what is moderate ~exorcisep" one
phiiosopher who tried & FOR twenty
years arrived at THIS conclusion !,
Keep a pair OF Indian clubs In your
bedroom. Look nj them frequently
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05
HOMEMADE BABY BASKET.

edged frill Of muslin must be put all
round the box. aud ON no cou
skimp your frill.
The four corners Of the box are I'm
ished of with ribbon bows or fiat ro-
settles made of silk. DO not forget to
make a large pincushion. A triangular
one is convenient, as IL fits in one cor
ner. a cover for the basket when not
In use could he made from a piece of
silk covered with muslin to match that
on the basket.
The basket is nothing more than an
ordinary camp stool. Remove the can
vas seat, sandpaper the legs and enam.
ell them the cOlor of the SILK which lines
and decorates the basket.
When quite dry place the box on 1t
and securely nail il on the top bars.
This "a he done either before or after.
but n neater effect Is gained when II Is
put OH afterward. Gilt headed nails
would not be an eyesOre showing on
the inside If they were driven'in strong
ly and evenly.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05
RESTAURANT FOR SALE.

a good Restaurant business for
sale in ~Pocahontas OH reasonable
terms. Nothing to do but TO take
old OF a good business. For par.
tieulars cali at the Leade' office
or address
w. II. KEESEE.
Pocahontas. Va.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05

A housekecpcr wbo was recommend
ed TO try cucumber pooling as q RENE
dy for cOckro1chcs strowcd tlc floor
with pieces Of tbp peel cut not very
thin aud watched the sequel The pests
covered The peel within % short time. So
that II could not bc seen. so voraciously
were they engaged in sucking me pol
souous moisture from e. The second
night that ibis was tried tlc number Of
c~ockro1chrs was reduced 10 % quarter.
and none were left alive on the third
night.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05

GEiSEit MACHINERY-Best on the
market. Cali. write or wire their
General Agent. A. H.. Williams At
Wytheville. Va, or Kipps = Fagg.
Christiansburg. Va. Full line OF
repairs always in stock at Chris
~tiansburg.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05

Congressman j. Ada. Bsde. OF
Minnesota. addressed the sana.et OF
piano makers aud deal~s In wash
ington. In speaking II varios. neu
who are supposed to be a~.pirsnts
for the presidency he referred TO
Secretary Taft ss the unholstercd
candidate" Another man who was
present at the banquet aid he had a
bully time. II sat near vice-President
Foirbanks.' he said, and in that
manner was able 20 keep cool and
comfortable all evening"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05
TO CARPENTERS.

All members arc earnestly request.
ed To- be present at the ncxt regular
meeting. Saturday night. June 2nd.
Candidates are to be nominated for
the various Offices. Election to- take
place Saturday June Q.
BY order Local Union. No. 97G.
Carpenters and Joiners Of America.
J. a. HENDERSON.
Rec. Sec. Pro TEN.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05

Exercise by their suggestion. This
may be a Christian Science method.
but II has the merit OF moderation.
u Is the Same as to walking. Smell
the morning; Look down the long
way that separates o from your
business Then take a ear,-Detrolt
FREQ Press.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05

one thing can he said for the tn
surance companies under the old OK.
travagant management. They gave
away good hlotters.- SomervIlle
journal.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05
RABY,s BASKET.
A Pretty one May He Made OF n Cara
board Box aud Camp stooI

No baby need be without II pretty
toilet basket even though the mothers
be limited. Such a basket
as Is shown In the Illustration requires
only a small outlay In money and deft
touches OF clever fingers. The basket
Itself has Az n foundation II of those
nice fiat cardboard boxes I'm which
own are sent home. The Inside of
he box Is first well padded with wad
ding and the whole arterward covered
with silk or mercerizcd sateen. which
In It's u * again covered with white
or cream spotted muslin. A pretty lace
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-05

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-05-02
MILWAUKEE MOUlDERs STRIKE

Milwaukee. Wis, May "A decision
was reached by practically all the mold
ers In the city last night TO strike today,
10 shops and 1900 men being affected. The
molders ask a uniform rate of s25 a day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-05-02

The first OF a series Of open meetings
under the auspices Of the Central Falls
Democratic association was held last
evening, and great enthusiasm over the
prospects of the party in the coming cam
paign was manifested.
Chairman j stephen Dolan presided
and introduced as the first speaker Mayor
McNally. who urged the Importance of
registration and pointed out the necessity
OF such an organization as this, which
haa=far It's purpose assisting the city
committee i'm the carrying out OF the
plans OF the party.
lie narrated some OF. his experiences
while a member OF the general assembly,
and the manner I'm which measures intro
duced for the benefit OF the laboring class
had been dealt with.
Just so long as the general assembly
is controlled by Republicans the same
conditions will exist said he. THE bill
will go to a committee and then be pig
eonholed. This has been the experience
since the time Of the Dorr war. and II
will continue until the Democrats gain
control"
He urged that the registry voters are
che real taxpayers I'm one sense They pay
the rent. and that Is what pays the taxes.
Frank E FJtzsimmons. chairman OF this
Democratic state central committee, said
he often wondered why the Democratic
party continued 10 exist I'm Rhode Island
In his opinion IL the Republican party
had been placed I'm similar conditions for
The past ~ years there would be nothing
heard Of the name of that party today.
There is something about the men OF
fhe party and the principles underlying II
which goes 10 show that I'm the ordinary
life there is vital interest when moi
will stand up year after year simply to
get knocked down.
NEARLY every employer OF help in the
state OF Rhode Island is a Republican
and a contributor 10 the party. You can
search the nation through from Maine 20
California and YOU will not find the same
conditions existing I'm any other state as
are 20 be found I'm Rhode Island.
THE supreme court is entirely made up
or men who subscribe to one set OF polit-
-acal principlnS- -In-tha- whole tata there Is
not Democratic district Judge ana oniy
one clerk OF a district court who can be
classified as being affiliated with that
party. There is not a Democratic sheriff
or deputy sheriff to he found. and every
office OF any consequence Is held by Re
pubicans."
what inducement Is there for any man
Of principle 10 belong TO the Democratic
party In Rhode Island?
1T is not because we are deficient In ca
pacity i'm the sending of good men TO fill
the places. for a review OF the past will
show that some OF the brightest and best
men in the general assembly have been
on the minority side.
1T Is the intention Of the state organ
ization TO make a lighting campaign this
year We have had so many misses that
81 is about time we struck the bullseye.
We have found by experience I'm the past
that when there has been an opportunity
for us to win, money has been used freely
by our opponents; and that often proves
10 be a strong organizer and a great fac
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-05-02
REPUBLICANSHAVE
GRABBED EN- ALL
Chairman FzsimmonS Of State Committee Told Central Falls
Democrats How the Corporation Powers in This State Have
|nrenched Themselves in Power, Giving TO The People No
representation in the Courts or in the Machinery Of
Government

tor in an election. as every hamlet can be
bought by it's use
''ln this state. where the printing. hand
ling and counting OF the ballots is all un-
der one party control, IL Is a difficult mat
ter for the opposing party TO gain the vic
tory"
Senator j. A. Remington related some
OF his experiences In the legislature ana
matters which came under his personal
observation He spoke words Of encour-
agement to the members of the party as
90 the outlook for both state ana city
elections and predicted a large Increase
of members OF his party In next years
general assembly
with the registration up 10 what IL
should be, he said the Democrats can
elect their mayor, school committee and
entire general assembly delegation at the
coming election by pluralities ranging
from 80 10 200
Col William n. Gilluly spoke on local
matters and told OF conditions obtaining
while he was a member of the common
council and OF things fought for then
which present members now want 10
claim the credit OF having accomplished.
Peter German. John j Crawley and
Joseph Mcintyre also spoke
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-05-02
] .'.ghe 9heatre3.'.
5Sivvgyvy ~

"and ne has Charles Richman's smile.
too" said Mr.. LoSee.
At this point there had been a slight
difference Of pronunciation about some
word and Mr.. Turner wanted everyone
TO be correct about IT, This adjusted. the
rehearsal went on, Mr. Turner alert and
thorough about every detail. How that
young man has developed commented
TO Mr. Losee His cleyerness is in re-
verse proportion TO his size said he.
Hes hard worker. and with his ability
and energy he's sure no accomplish great
things Nothing unbusinesslike about
him and vet. with all his firmness, he
Is courteous and oonsiderate and there S
not one OF us who isn't glad TO see him
directing the Albee company.
'sDo you know what was the first thing
noticed at our first rehearsal?" asked
Miss wheatley IL noticed the splendid
enthusiasm and genuine interest every
one has In the success of the company.
Each individual member feels the entire
responsibility Of its success, and we new
members have already caught some OF
the enthusiasm How can anything fan
with such enthusiasm behind III
watched the remainder OF the rehearsal
irving to get an idea of the merits of
the new players, and was sorry when
heard Mr. Turner dismiss the company
with a courteous THANK you. ladies ana
gentlemen. Tomorrow at $50. please.
II the performance Is half as good as
the rehearsal was--well. wait and see
Gov vourself SAILIE SCRIBE
RETURN OF ALICE NIELSEN.
Miss Alice Nielsen, WHO will he remem-
hared In connection with the Bostonians
In ''The Serenade" and her brilliant star
ring tours in "rhe Singing Girl" and The
Fortune Teller" will come TO the Provi-
denee opera House on Friday and Satur-
dav and will be seen as Norma in Don't
zetti's melodious opera, Don Pasduale.'
Those who have recently heard her say
that her voice has gained greatly In
quality. range and volume; and her inn
personation OF Donizetti's captivating but
petulant and tantalizing heroine, Norma,
should be admirable. II is admitted 10
be a distinct success. both from a musical
and dramatic point OF view. Miss Nielsen
will be supported by a special cast OF
European artists
M'INTYRE AND HEATH.
Mcintyre and Heath. for years bright
particular stars Of vaudeville. have been
equipped with n musical play this year
with the name OF The Ham Tree" and
will bring Il 20 the Providence Opera
House next Monday Tuesday and Wed
nesday.
The book Is by George V Hobart. the
lyrics by William Jerome. and the music
by Jean Schwartz. Mcintyre has the part
of aporter in livery stable. who Is lurcd
away from his job by one Henry Jones
(played by Health 90 go as end man in a
minstSd show The show breaks up. and
the efforts OF the company 20 get home
furnish a 10, OF FUN
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-05-02
Squad Of state Police Starting for one Of Mtneo
on o. furry Coll - ~ -,

who the coal officials say will be put TO
work as soon as possible after the Scran-
ton convention in case that body declares
for a strike.
Sheriff Sharpless is keeping close
watch on the situation and will lose
no time I'm asking the governor for
state troops II more serious trob Ie
occurs.
Five carloads of strike brca[ ei s
from the Clearfeld region arrived to-
day and il Is reported that live addi-
tional carloads from the same region
VIII re0cl here later m thr .t1N The
mer are said - haVc St@te miners CCr-
tihcates emitting them to work I'm
ine hard coal ielda. Fourteen car
loads Of men from the soft coal TO-
gion were run into thu Philadelphia
and Reading Coal and iron Conipany's $
storage yard near Ma 1oney city The
cars containing the strike breakers are
hted up SO that the mon can s'eop
~ them. TEe cars are guarded ~ de-
tells Of coal AM iron policor on
In case no strike is declared the
Clcarfield men will be shipped back
home.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-05-02

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