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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1906-07-20
rksf SOUTH STRUGGLING Foe
comMsacl4L SUPREMACY
&enstof rsiiafeeco quoted 90 River
Empeosemerts--yintsec Ststee
the Gcestest Talking 'sa-
sior 90 Earth.


Special Cor Ocala Hammer:
Washington, July aSs--I'he paEs-
nonnt interest 81 ake south 10 the
movement which, according 10 iindics
ations here, Is gathering foEce Through
out the oopntEy for larger appropria
tions for rivers and iiafboFs has ne
cceised fresh iilllatEatien ia the una
nimity with which representatives
and senators from the southern states
have given endorsement TO the work
OF the national Rivers and 4iarD0Fs
Congress. This BODY, representing
commercial organizations in pfaeti-
cally every state is cendeaEofing to
unite all sections OF the country In a
demand for an appropriation 81 fifty
mtiliep dollars annually for rivers and
iaarbors. 1n calling attention 10 the
advantages OF national policy 81 we
terRays Improvement the executive
COMMITTEES OF the congress thus
QDetes Senator aamas p. Taliaferroeuf
Florida in endorsement gf the move
mentc
II favor liberal policy 81 river and
harbor Improvement 4 think We are
on the eve of our greatest commercial
development, end our Fixess should
be Improved 10 insure the cheapest
freight rates, and our aharbors deep
snsd TO put ms in touch with the mari
time markets ~ Tins and ,gcher eoan-
tries. Trade expansion, 10 my mind,
10 very much dependent upon rates
OF freight end they in turn are larse-
Nv oontrolled by water transports-
tiens
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1906-07-20

The hog and the COW fare asE1er
in oeala than the goat
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1906-07-20

While oeteers IN Unele San's array
are not allied via dealgbt erer tie
importation ~ an ERsSish array tailor
MO IL 90 make for them uniforms
as In nntf0rms~ st q cost q some
fhing Ike hall a years ssAaFy--that
is GO sap. see 10 si.e09 for each ont
nt--tbe prirstes are getting consider
able satisfaction 0st q the stEement
~ Mr.. winter. the tailor In Question,
90 the effect that the America sgst.
ms man is the smarLest. b%st bwss
and best set ap In TIE woria. Before
leaving England. the ssr+o-as1 aF+ES
wes quoted a. erftleizins oar solGsers
Hdeerseiy, but be has learned fnom
experience. and gov admits thar they
ARE far ahead of sven his 0wn beloved
Tommy Atkins, being less beefy and
generally "snsrter>' in appearance.
since the priFate vii rot be forced
Az iny our snaG fDrtsne In elothes.
ht can accept the compliment cheer
fully. Instead ~ via the sorropfui
r@aiEnuaDE anceraed 90 "A ~ ms o.
fPr~. WOO have 20 pay. DOT the piper.
hnt to tbe tailor
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1906-07-20

The old proxeFb 10 the effect that 81
lance is golden seems 80 be out of date,
according so statistics, which the cen
ans bureau has collected concerning
che telephone 10 this country and
abrpad That this is the country 81
Greatest commercial ability which the
world has get seen is too well proven
80 admit OF argument, and statistics
gathered concerning the telephone
show that SO Ear as IL is concerned
We are the greatest takers. Speech
lie literally turned into gold We have
more telephones and uss them oftaner
than any other people condition
chat as attributed by many 80 the fact
that Telephone systems abroad are
generally owned by the governments.
Hath q consequent restriction OF De
salcpment Whether our business in
atanct has developed che tslephone, or
the Telephone our business instinct
as not shown by the census report,
but Gcher surprising Facts are. Ip
1902, citizens ~ the United States in
Judged in more than 5000 NDe0Op
talks BY Telephone than SIXTY
messages spices. More than s5ei0Oe.-
0De was spent An new oonstraction.
I'm 1896, chis country had one tels-
phone Cor every ~ inhabitAnts, 81
49, instruments per 1000 lnhabGtants.
Enropean nstions ~1th government.
owned systems, were Ear behind. In.
deed che ownership by the govern
nart seems 60 have prevented gen
ers1 use ~ this ipsentiep. Sweden,
where the iph0ne is nsost 0omnSn.
haf only one fer every &C inhabttants
--lless than half che sppply in this
oeantsy-an6 EnglashS, the home 81
m0nielpag ownershap 81 such Ntahties,
haS only one phons fer every lis la.
habitants--4ess than ane6frh OF eur
sapply. Much ~ the talk oonoernSns
cheaper rates abroad is, according 20
MF. webs foreAsn experts mis-
take. for though the rates are low che
services IL abomiAsbaes nseessstatsng
the ssneing ~ any fmporaRt message
~ the soesjled "srgsnt rate" which
10 three smes the ore&aasy charge.
ceszaan n IL that the cftizens Of che
United States are The Creates tele.
phoDe takers 81 the world.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
DETECTIVES RETURN.

CHICAGO, April 30.-Lieutenant John
d. Hartford and nine Chicago detectives
who were sent to San Francisco by
Mayor Dunno, returned yesterday. When
they reached san Francisco they were
compelled TO him an eXpressman tC
drive them fifteen miles to the city lin.
its. There they were refused admittancs
until they had found Chief of Police
Dinan.
I'VE had a pleasant trip said Lieu.
tenant Hartford The published ,tor-
les that we We're treated shabbily by
Chief Dinan and Mayor Schmitz are
false. In fact We never met he Mayor.
The city was under martial law and
we could do nothing"
Chief of Police Dinan treated rs roy
ally" said Sergeant Timothy DcRoche,
That j., a. well a, he could under the
Soldiers guarded every
thing and there we've few thieves in
town"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
TO CALIFORNIA SUFFERERS

NEW YORK. April 30,--In church
and theatre here yesterday thousands
thronged to contribute to the San Fran
cisco relief fund. In all the Roman
Catholic churches collection was taken.
There were meetings for this purpose
in all of the branches of the Y NJ. c.
A Baseball Mt the American League
Park contributed and big sum was
collected at a meeting of the Volunteers
of merica.
At meeting OF the Central Fedora
ted Union it was reported in behalf of
the committee appointed last week to
cooperate with the Actors Protective
Union in a series OF benefits in aid of
the San Francisco sufferers that it had
given up the idea and recommended an
other plan. The new one is to hold a
labor carnival next Sunday. 1t is plan
ned to have a parade OF workmen who
will carry American flags to collect
money on the line of march. Behind
the flags large baskets are to be carried.
The recommendation was unanimously
endorsed
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
MANY DENVER FIRES.

DENVER, April 30.-Beginning at
about four o'clock yesterday morning,
the fire department was kept continu-
ou-ly for several hours responding to
alarms. The most destructive fire burn
ed the Twenty Third Avenue Presbyter-
ian Church, located at the corner Of
Twenty Third avenue and Ogden street
causing the los Of $25,O0O. A block away
stands the Calvary Baptist church which
took fire but was not badly damaged.
Sdmething like twenty residences in
the same neighborhood reported fires,
doing more or less damage. The loss
will total over $4,000 Two fremen
were crushed by falling walls at the
Presbyterian church and seriously in
inred.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
IRON WORKERS STRIKE.
Chicago Building Will be Practically
at A Standstill.

CHICAGO, April 30.--With a walkout
of nearly 1000 structural iron workers
building operations now in progress in
Chicago and surrounding suburbs will
come practically to ,tand~till next
Wednesday morning,
Besides marking the first important
labor disturbances OF the year, the iron
workers strike may bring in its wake
general upheaval> in the building in,
dustry. There are no direct Indications
at present that sympathetic strikes will
occur, but the chief workers are af-
fliattl with 8a associated Building
Trades which recently has outlined a
policy Of supporting kindred union. in
this way.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
SUICIDE BELIEVED,
Harvard Professor Thought to Have
Committed Suicide From Grief.

NunmllAtu SuiCiut iVHn VliVis
CHICAGO. April 80, That Eric Muen-
ter. broodng over the charges that he
murdered his wife in Cambridge, Mass"
and depressed to the verge OF melon'
cholia by grief because OF her death has
committed suicide, is the belief Of those
who knew him while he lived in Chi.
cago.
Il am convinced that Mueutcr did
not kill his Wife" said Professor j. VI,
Grove, of the University OF Chicago,
yesterday, Muenter lived with Profes.
sor Grove while he was an instructor at
the university. Il believe, however that
he has committed suicide, Knowing his
temperament as well rs do. do not be.
heve that he withstood the shock OF
his wiie'S death and the blow which
followed in charges that he murdered
her lie was oi morose disposition
at best, and such misfortune rs has over
taken him would be calculated to drive
him to desperation, The fact that he
left his children with his sisters would
seem to me to strengthen the theory that
he contemplated committing suicide when
he left the home OF his relatives"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01

pose Of saving lives and property from
.hipwreck. Their crews, however, 90
what they properly can in the way OF
saving and preventing the los. OF life
under any circumstances that will not
interfere with the discharge OF their
apprupriate duties. The nearest sta
ton to Cla,,op Beach i at Point ADAMS
The crew OF that station has 40 much
Ia attend to that | have been Obliged to
increase their number by the employ
mcut of an additional man during the
salmon fishing season from May to
Auplst 25. 1t would be therefore be
impossible to make the provisions sng-
gested for Clatsop Beach even if the
law permitted.
We have on the Atlantic coast esPe-
cially in New Jersey, life-saving stations
in the immediate ncighborhood Of sew
eral of the large bathing summer resorts
as at Atlantic city for instance. 1t is
the custom Of the propnetors Of these
resorts, or the hotel keepers, and in some
instances the municipalities, to employ
bathing masters and life guard with
small surfboats for the protection Of
their bathers and they do not look to
our life saving men for such protec'
ton. Our crews however never omit
to render assistance to any person in
danger Of drowning whenever practi-
cable, Respectfully,
S. !. KIAIBALL
General Superintendent,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
Is The Moon Inhabited.

Science has proven that the moon has
An atmosphere, which makes life in
some form possible on that satellite,
but not for human beings, who have
hard enough time on this earth of ours;
especially those who don't know that
Electric Bittes cure Headache. Bilious
ness Malaria Chills and Fever, Jsundice,
Dyspepsia, Dizziness, Torpid Liver, Kid.
ney complaints, General Debility and Fe.
male weaknesses. Unequalled as gen
eral Tonic and Appetizer for weak per.
sons and especially for the aged. It in.
duces sound sleep. Fully guaranteed by
Chas. Rogers, Druggist. Price only Soc.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
STRIKE POSTPONED.

NEW YORK. April 3O-The threaten
ed strike Of thirty thou-and members Of
the lockmen and excavators union
against the members of the Contractors
Protective Association for an increase
in wages, scheduled to take place on
May l, has been postponed and may
not ia ke place at all.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
STRIKE DECLARED.

PUNSUNTAWNY. Penn, April 30.--A
stIikd Of mincworkcr. has been de-
clared in the soft coal district of Clear
field. Several thousand men are involv-
ed. The operators granted the 1908
scale, but the miners held out for q rec
ognition of the union.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
General Superintendent,

Floods the body with warm, glowing
vitality, makes the nerves strong, quick
ems circulation, restores natural vigor
makes you feel like one born again. EIOl-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea. 2j cents.
Sold by Frank &art
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
GORKY WILL SPEAK.

CHICAGO April 3O-It was announced
ttdby that Maxim GWky, i NJ Rus
sian revolutionist will speak at two pub
lie meetings here Sunday, May g. The
meetings will be held under the aus
pice, of the conference of Chicago Work
iugmcn's Organizations.
The two meetings at which other
speakers will be present, will consti-
tute a protest against the condition of
the mining classes in Colorado and Ida
no.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
DIES FROM INJURIES.

DENVER, April 3O.--NTrs. Dorothea
Towne whose husband, James A. Towne,
cut his throat after assaulting her with
a hatcbet in a jealous frenzy last week
dying the next day, is dead from the eff
fects of her injuries. Mrs Towne came
here from Chicago and some of her re-
latives are now living at $40 South
Oakley ave-, in that city.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
EFFORTS UNSUCCESSFUL.
Seaside Tries for a New Life-Saving
Boat But Fails, This Year.

Several weeks ago the editor of the
Signal addressed a letter to Senator Full
ton asking that he use ti- influence
with the lve-saying service authorities
toward having a life boat and one or
two men detailed for duty at Clatsop
beach the coming season. His reply at
the time was published, and last week
we received a second communication
from him as follows:
. "Washington D. C., pril l3, 1906.
The Seaside Signal -Gcntlemen:-I en-
close herewith letter ! have Just recev.
ed from the superintendent Of the life
saving service relative to the matter of
a life boat and crew being stationed at
Clatsop during the summer season. |
regret that the prospect is against Sc
curing such service, Thinking this might
be Of service to your readers, however,
/ enclose the same to you.
Very Sincerely Yours,
c. W. FULTON.
Treasury Department,
Washington, April l3 1905.
Hon. c. w. Fulton. United States
Senate-Sir:-T am in receipt of your
letter of the 7th instant, asking whether
some arrangements can be made to have
boat and life-saving crew, or a boat
and two Or three good men stationed
at Clatsop Beach, CIatsop County, state
of Oregon during the summer season.
In reply would state that life-s
ing stations are established for the pur-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-01
DEVILS Island Torture

Is no worse than the terrible case OF
Piles that afflicted me 10 years. Then l
was advised to apply Bucklen's Arnica
Salve, and less than box permanently
cured me, writes L. s. Napier, Of Rugles,
KY. Heals all wounds, Burns and Sores
like magic, Csc at Chas. Rogers, druggist.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-12
VARSITY. SENIOR Is
. :, !. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT

!, e. DIES Conavarro, son of the Portu-
guese consul general&at Honolulu, and a
student at the state university, was
Monday. suffering from a serious gun
shot wound in the ankle, received while
hunting near Cass Lake. Sunday.
Mr.. des Conavarro was spending his
vacation in the northern woods with his
friend Clifford Bascom, 876 Goodrich
avenue, st. Paul. While Des Conavar-
no was. in the canoe the gun was acct
>dentally discharged. The charge en-
tered the young man s leg at the ankle.
Bascom took his wounded friend to
shore and then rode five miles on horse
back to find physician.
After the wound was dressed tempo
srarily Des Conavarro was taken to ST..
Paul It is feared that the injured
leg may have to be amputated.
Des Conavarro's home is in Hawaii
and he would have entered his senior
year at the university this fall. He is
. member of Delta Epsilon fraternity.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-12
BEYERlDGE FOR SEPT. II
INDIANA SENATOR WILL OPEN
REPUBLICAN. ! CAMPAIGN IN
HENNEP1N COUNTY. =.

Senator Albert J. Beveridge Of Indi-
ana will open the republican cam:
paign in Minneapolis on the evening of
Thursday, Sept. 27. -. =
p. The datewas fixed today by the state
committee after hearing second time
from the Indiana senator. It is lit
tie later than. they had liked, coming
but it was the best that could be ar
ranged. The meeting will be entirely
in the hands Of the Hennepin county
committee, and will probably be held at
2 Senator Beveridge is one of. the lead
ing exponents of Roosevelt republi lean
ism, a warm friend and admirer of the
president. and his speech will be Of ma "a
will be his only speech in Minnesota.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-12
CANDIDATES LINED UP
SHIPPERS, AND RECEIVERS Asso-
CITATION ASKS LEGISLATIVE
CANDIDATES HOW THEY STAND.

The Minnesota Shippers and Receiv-
ers' association has entered the political
arena.
: The association will demand state
ment Of platform from every candidate
for the legislature, will aid in the cleo
ton Of those who declare themselves in
favor Of the desires Of shippers, and
oppose those who seem to be in favor
of the railroads. >.
With view to placing candidates on
record, a sets Of seven questions has
been sent to3eyery man running for the
legislature. These questions are as fol-
lows: = -. ~ -
:. DO you favor Jail sentence for
railroad rebatersY Are you in; favor. of
reciprocal demurrages Are you in ia
for Of reduction of rates to a level Of
those in Iowa9 Are you in favor Of
2-cent passenger rates Do you favor
the abolishment .of free passes? Do
you favor the revision Of the state tax
laws9t. Do you favor the extension Of
the he primary system of selection to state:
offcials2'' Il
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-12
CLERKS or COURTS ARE
SOLID AT WASHINGTON

Attorney General E. T. Young desires
to: say for the benefit Of all the district
court clerks turnout the state that he
has filed with the department at Wash
ington certificate covering all of the
Minnesota district courts, stating that
the several clerks thereof are entitled to
naturalization blanks, SO that individual
certificates will not be needed by the
clerks when making application for such
blanks. If they will submit their appli-
cations to the department at Washington
they will receive blanks without further
ceremony.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-12
TWO MISSING; MAY BE DEAD
Wisconsin and North Dakota Farmers
With Money Can't Be Found.

HAWTHORNE, WIs.-The whereabouts of
John Lindberg Of this place is unknown to his
family and friends. When he disappeared two
weeks ago he had large sum of money, and
his wife fears that he has met with foul play.
I The disappearance Of another man who had
been hanging around Hawthorne, and who has
not been seen since Lindberg was lost sight Of
gives confederation to Mrs. Lindberg's theory
Lindberg was the owner of a farm near here
which he sold short time before his disappear
ance. He started to gos to Mnong to purchase
another farm, taking with him $780, The men
at Minong with whom he had been negotiating
say that he never reached there.
MINoT, N. DE-: W. Gulling, farmer liy-
ing two and half miles from here, has dis
appeared and it is feared that he has met with
foul play. Mrs. Gulling has notified the sheriff
that her husband has been missing for two
weeks and that the horse which he was riding
when he disappeared had been discovered In a
field short distance from the house, shot thru
the head.
Gulling was known to have had a large sum
OF money in his possession when he disappeared,
and It is believed by his wife that he was
robbed and murdered
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-12
F0REIGN.B0RN CITIZENS
MAKE SURE OF PAPERS.

Would-be voters are thick about the
office Of George Hitchcock, Jr., deputy
clerk Of the United States district
court. There is hardly an hour in the
day, now that the primary election is
close at hand, that some alien does not
apply to Mr.. Hitchcock for his & sec
ond papers" under the impression that
he can vote as soon as he gets them
5 After long and arduous search thru
the revised statutes Of Minnesota, Mr..
Hitchcock has located definitely the
clause which provides that this act must
be performed three months before the
election This he shows to many ar
dent politicians who are inclined to be-
1ieye that he is .keeping men from ex-
ercising the suffrage right for reasons
of his own !. IT.
Not all the callers are after their
final certificate of citizenship. Many
Of them are fully naturalized, but wish
to make sure that the fact appears
plainly on the record SO that they may
have no difficulty at the polls.
I Blemishes, pimples eruptions rashes medi.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-12
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

- 441xS6S2A41 LIZ -
MIS-. James 7. Norris has gone to Rockford
and La Crosse for weeks visit.
Misses Eva Mcintyre and Bertha Hanneman
VIII go up to Lake Pulaski this week for a
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.. II. James and son. Her
bert, OF Yale place, are home from summer
trip to Europe.
The Philharmonic Social club will give a
dancing party Saturday evening in McElroy
halls. 723 Nicollet avenue.
Lelawala council No. 8. d. Of p. I. o. R. NJ,
Will give an Ice cream social this evening in
the wigwam. 2027 Washington avenue N. -
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Henry will leave
this evening for the east to be away about a
MONTH They will 60 east by way of the lakes.
to meet her sister, Mrs. H. F. McCombs. in
Kansas City and accompany her on a trip thru
Texas and New Mexico. :, &5
Miss Ida Bernard. who has been visiting Dr..
lDemard and family of. 171b Fifth avenue for
the past year.. Will return to her home; in
Newark. n. j.. on Sunday. -: &: e
j. J. .Truax Of West Concord, accompanied by
Hiel Campbell, is spending a few days at
his home. Mr.. Campbell will take the law
course in the University Of Minnesota. :,
Minneapolis people at New York hotels are:
Darlington, W; G: Lagraye; Imperial, w; J.
Claire. F. w. Leavitt; Gerard B. B. Dayton.
Miss Loretta Dellone. harpist in the Mime
apolis Symphony orchestra, who has been play
ing with the Boston Ladies' Symphony orchestra
at Atlantic CITY for twelve weeks, is now play
ing with the same orchestra in Boston.
the B. G. H.. M. p. Funny Five at her home,
24O1 Thirteenth avenue s. last evening in honor
Of the birthday anniversary of Mr.. Hagin An
informal program of music and stories hlled
club were present. The rooms were prettily
decorated and supper was served. "r