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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
GOLD IN BLACK SAND.
United States Geological Survey is
Conducting Successful Tests.

Conducting Successful Tests.
SEATTLE. June 23-That the
black sands Of the Pacific coast
contain gold In sufficient quantities
to amply repay the man or men who
discover an economical process by
which the yellow grains can he sep
arated from the sands and their nc
companying concentrates has long
.been known to mining men.
Under new appropriation, DR..
Day. the hend of the department, is
conducting a second survey of the
Pacific coast, making an accurate rec.
ord of all deposits and their relative
values.
According TO report recently is
sued by the geological survey, ex-
cellent results have .been obtained
from the analysis of 20 samples of
black sand from different localities
in California. Colorado. Washington,
Oregon and Idaho
The sand contained only trace
OF gold. but sample Of 264 pounds
was run over n concentrating table
and reduced to It's pounds. when it
showed gold to the value of 81 cents
ton.
Another small sample. also from
Humboldt county, showed All essay
value of $1,000 per ton in gold and
platinum.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24

right books nj whatever prices they
see fit Is sustained. The decision is
an appeal from that of Judge Ray, OF
the Circuit Court of Appeals.
Litigation between r. II. Macy &
Co. and the American Publishers AS.
ISOLATION and its individual members
has been in the courts for four years,
and the Macy firm, through It's coun.
sci. Edmond e. Wise, has been sue
cesaful in defending their right to sell
hooks at lower prices than pleases
the publishers. There remains hut
one higher tribunal to review the de.
cision, and that is the Supreme Court
of the United States, TO wlrich in all
probability the case will be carried.
The decision just handed down re-
verses the ruling of Alton b. Parker.
while he was chief Judge of the Court
OF Appeals.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
MICHAEL Sons 5.
SUITS Ar si2, SIS AND SIS

We have laid ina large sup
ply Of these popnlar.priced
suits, q larger stock than YOU
will find in most stores herea.
bouts.
And we have seen to it that
the garments at these prices
are also better than You have
ever before experienced.
You will also find without
looking very hard, that every
garment is new and thorough.
ly stylish embodying those.
features that give custom tail
oring tone and dignity.
You will further find quali..
ties that are far ahead Of. tie
So, SIS and slS grades Of
other clothing stores. And
you will find a most extraor-
binary variety.
This quality -bettcrness and
quantity-greatness are due to
the growing volume OF our
business: to the understand
ing and appreciation of the
masses that this store serves
not only the best Clothes ~
but the best insevery grade at
the lowest price.
We should be glad for You
to come in and look at cue
Clothes. Ii you are dissatis.
fled with any Of your pnrchas-
es, your money will be refund.
ed cheerfully.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
COLONIZATION SCHEME
PROPOSED IN ENGLAND
Il Has Been Found THAT None Of
The Plans Advanced So Far
Proved Successful
Il. Rider HAGGARD TURNED DOWN
parliamentary Committee Does Not
Take Kindly to His Suggestion as
Way to Get Rid of the Paupers
in Great sritain-s salvation Army
Offers Its Aid.
NV Associated Prass.l

LONDON, June 23.-Parlamentary
papers were issued today, containing
the report of the departmental com
miitee appointed by Arthur I.yttelton
when he was secretary for the colo
MES OF inquire into Fl. Rider Hag.
CARDS recommendation for the es-
Establishment of agricultural settle
ments in the British colonies. The
report generally is mfavorab'e.
1t recommends that the government
take steps ut present to further the
scheme Of colonization, and suggests
that the government make a grant to
committees formed under the unem
nlOyed worlimen act, or that grant
be given The emigrant information
office, TO which shall he intrusted
the arrangements, II special fund
is allotted, for the purpose of assist
Ing soldiers completing their terms of
service to emigrate to the colonies.
The committee favors placing per-
sons In the colonies and leaving them
to work out their own scheme Of liv-
ing. The committee considers Mr..
Haggard's scheme too large, and that
the management Of religious body
preferring to the Salvation Army is
undesirable.
The committee also believes the cx-
pense would be greater than has been
calculated, and that the prospects
of The return of money advanced
would be uncertain.
whether we turn to Canada. South
Africa or Australia" the report says.
I'VE fail 10 find an instance of tho
oughly successful effort at colonial
ton"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
NEGRO KICKED TO DEATH.
White Bartender and Four compai.
ions BrutaIIy Murder Man.

Whte BARTENDER and Four Compass.
ions BrutaIIy Murder Man.
JOHNSTOWN, PA. June 23.-For
the NTH time within year the
whites living in the vicinity of the
Miller shaft at Portage and the lie.
groes employed there have clashed,
The latest outbreak occurring yester-
day, when John Alexander, IL negro,
was beaten to death In front of the
Portage hotel.
Alexander and three companions
had been drinking at the bar of the
hotel. and while there are alleged
10 have made remarks that angered
Waller Price, the bartender, and four
of his companions. The men follow
ed the negroes to the pavement
and there attacked them. Alexande.
was pursued totfe telephone office.
where he fell ana was finally kicked
into mconsciousness He died IN 4
few minutes.
Joseph Smith. Walter Price, Harry
Croft and Shorty Cole, all whites
were arrested for causing the ne
grO's death. Two whites anu three
negroes have been killed there in
race riots recently
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
BREWERS TAKING ACTION
TOWARDS PURIFYING SALOONS
Men Prominent in the Trade Intend
to Place Beer on a Higher
Plane.

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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
ELEPHANT CLEARS THE TRACK
Stunts Broken Van From Track ii
Time to Let Train Pass.

S''s''No - WISH an fTOIu Track IN
Time to Let Train Pass.
ALTON, ILLS. June 23.--Holy
Moses, an elephant travelling with a
carnival company, was called upon
10 help ont in the hurry-,ip Job of
clearing the Chicago & Alton railroad
track to prevent the Alton limited
from striking Il broken van at Al
ton.
The train was due in two minutes
ana 1t could he heard approaching
Six horses were unable to move
the heavily loaded van and they
were cut loose.
a Turk driver made Holy Moses
put his head against the front of
the van and with Two good pushes
the animal succeeded in clearing the
track In time for the train to slip
past In safety.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
phire mines amounted to sl25,oOo

phire mines amounted to $4,000.
Next in value was The turquoise nut
put, quoted nj $4,000 a
The value OF The precious stones
imported was s34,99S,5l3, as compar-
ed with S2f,00S.Si3 in 1904. Diam
ends represent the bulk OF the I'm
rortaiions. the rough or uncut stones
being valued at $l0.2Sl,lll. while
the value of the unset stones is
placed at $20.375,3O4.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24

New York cooks to the number OF
la0 have formed a union, organized
an employment agency and installed
n piano with which to provide en-
tertainment while waiting for jobs.
Will not the ladies become so accus-
toned to music that they will re-
quire pianos IN kitchens D. Buffalo
Express.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
long Tennessee Elaht.

For twenty years W. l.. Rawls, Of
Bells Tenn, fought nasal cntarrh Ia
writes; "rhe swelling and soreness
inside my nose was fearful, TIL I boz
gan applying Bucklen's Arnca Salve
10 the sore surface; this caused the
soreness and swelling to disappears
never to return" Best salve In exIs-
tence. 25c at w. Blair Langhorne's.
sii.tu-thn.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
PRECIOUS STONES IMPORTED.

This Country Last Year Took Gems
Worth ss,sss7oo More Than In 1eo4.
WASHINGTON, D. c.. June 23.-
The United States Geological Survey.
In bulletin on the production in
and importation of precious stones
into the United States in 1906. says
the value of the output OF precious
stones In that year reached $S26.350.
OF which the yield from the sap.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
CARNEGIE eAck OF Ii.
Professor Lewis Boss VIII Conduct
Astronomical Research. '5tl

SCHENECTADY, N. Y, June ga
The Gazette says:
with Andrew Carnegie as financial
hacker, Lewis Boss. A. NJ. LII. D.,
director of Dudley observatory at
Albany, branch Of Union Univer:
stty, has begun a labor Of astronom-
ical research which will be OF ten
years duration and which will In.
clude three.year residence In the
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
New Cure for Eniiensv.

]. =. Waterman. OF Watertown, o..
Rural free delivery. writes; "My
daughter. afflicted for years with cpl
lepsy. was cured by DIR, Kings New
Life Pills. She has not had an at.
tack for over two years." Best body
cleansers and life giving tonic pills on
earth. 25c at W. Blair Langhorne's
drug store. su-tu.thu.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
MAY cur RATE ON Books.
Contention of Macy G. Co. to Reduce
Prices Ia Sustained

NEW YORK. June 23.-ln the Uni
ted States Circuit Court Of Appeals
n decision has been handed down III
the case OF Charles Scrlbner's Sons
against Z. II. Macy & Co. in which
the contention of r. Fl. Macy & Co.
that they have right to sell copy.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24
Cor Sale.

Choice residence in center OF city;
two lots, southern exposure: price and
terms very reasonable. Apply to
Nelms, AIarye, Boyenton & Chaplin
Inc, Real Estate. Insurance and
Loans. 8.22-4t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-06-24

PERSIAN RIBBON. Special Bar
gain for Mon'lay-Pink, law Or
ender. light and dark ZZt
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23
The President

Of the Lewis and Clark Expo
sition, Portland, Oregon, tele-
graphs as follows:
81 congratulate and thank the
Union Pacific on behalf of the direc-
toraUe for the superb Lewis and Clark
folder. 1t is one of the most elaborate
and complete of any issued in connec.
zion with the exposition"
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23
Program

Program of the Neosho County
Teachers association to be held at
the school building in st. Paul, Satur-
day Feb, "a 1906, at 1870 p. IN,
instrumental music-Miss Susie
Berry.
Roll call.
Reading minutes of lasn meeting.
Paper" to Teach Reading"
F. A. CoOmes.
Disscussion-Miss Jennie Hylton.
Music-MiXed quartet.
Paper-'Discipline in the Country
School," A. Gaughan.
iscussion-Albert McLeland.
Recitatlon-Wiss Fay Leach.
Paper-"Discipline," Miss Susie
Berry.
Discussion-Chas, Gastineau.
Solo-Mr. II. Black.
Reading Edna Willis,
Paper--"How to Teach Geography,
W. e. Craig,
Discussion-Miss Cora Tom.
Song-Four girls.
Paper-"The Rural School of the
Future" w. +. Hearst,
DiscusSion-W. L. Newell.
Recitation-MIss Maude COomes.
Paper--MiSs Ida Nelgner,
General discussion.
This will be the last meeting Of the
year. A good attendance is desired,
w. r, WILLIS, President,
EMMA HEADY, Secretary.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23

closing at about the best point, but
the market had few downs along
with the ups. Supply is moderate
today, 5000 head, prices strong to b
higher, top 25 for two loads, bulk OF
sales 6,O5;to 6.15. Present prices are
around 1.30 higher than a year ago,
and at that time the market was
declining. Receipts are moderate,
81 1000 last week, slightly more than at
thss time last FebuaIy.
Mutton prices held firm lastaweek'
lambs declined 10 to 20 cents. Run
today is 10000 head, prices strong on
sheep, lambs weak. There are signs
of smaller receipts and some traders
believe lambs will sell better shortly.
Top lambs barely bring now, good
one selling at 6.55 to $50, yearlings
$40 to 6.10, wethers $50 to5,S0, ewes
4.2f to 5.25. Some thin lambs have
gone to the country lately at 500 to
6 %.
l.. II. Cole of Chanute, Kas,, had on
the market the 18th carload of
cattle.
e. Fl. Toby Of LaHarpe, Kas., who
is one of the pioneer farmers and
stockmen of Allen, was in today with
a carload of cattle. Mr.. Toby located
in that country 81 years ago, and has
been a patron Of this market ever
since it was established. He remem-
bers shipping here when there were
but few stock pens and but very
few buyers. "But the Kansas City
market has been growing at a East
rate recently, and is bound to head of
all the other markets" said Mr.. Toby.
And so has Kansas been growing and
In the country where l
llye we have many advantages over
residents of other parts of the state.
We naye an abundance of natural gas.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23
PENSION DECISIONS
ny THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE DEPART
MENr OF THE INTERIOR.

ny THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE phrAA'
MENr OF THE INTERIOR.
Death Cause Predisrosing cause
Where the evidence, lay and medi-
cal, goes to show that the cause lol
which pension was granted to the
soldier was complicated with disease
which was the immediate cause OF his
death; the Department will sustain
the widows claim.
The pension laws should be con-
structed in the liberal and generous
spirit which prompted their enacU
ment. and where doubts can not DE
resolved by the evidence, presump-
tion should incline toward the claim
ant.
Insane Persons-Declarations.-Ap'
n,icatjon on behalf of an insane sailor
without guardian, made by his WIFE,
accepted as sufficient to constitute d
"claim pending" at the date Oh MS
death. =,
Seryice.-The claimants husband
having boon discharged from the SER
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23
Old
Soldiers Subject to
Aches and Pains.
I Have My Share-I
Find Relief in
DIR. Miles Anti=Pain Pills
and Nervine.

81 can cheerfully recommend DIR. Miles
Anti.Pain Pills as first-class in every respect
They have done wonders for me. l was
soldier in the late war and am subject to and
have my share of the aches and pains from
the hardship that usually falls to the lot OF
the soldiers who saw service. Antl-Pain Pills
never fail to relieve the rheumatic twlnges,
headache or other pains. A number OF old
comrades in this vicinity who have used DIR.
Miles Restorative Tonic, Nervine and Nerve
and Liver Pills speak highly of their virtues
in every respect. My health is greatly inn
proved, thanks to your Restorative Nervine,
with the exception of an old wound which
troubles me somewhat" = TIMOTHY j..
LYNCH, 4th Regt. Maryland Vol. Init, The
Dalles, Oregon.
Rheumatic twinges, headache, and the
pains of disordered stomach are frequent
reminders of the strain and hardships OF an
army campaign. In all such cases the nerves
are affected too seriously to right themselves,
and prompt treatment is necessary. The best
treatment consists of DR.. Miles Restorative
Nervine, which restores vitality to the nerves
and helps them to throw of various dis rders
which bring about pain and suffering. There
is nothing so good for the stomach and bow
els as Dr.. Miles Nerve and Liver Pills. They
act directly upon the nerves OF the digestive
organs, speedily restoring them to normal
activity.
All druggists sell and guarantees. first bot
lie DR.. Miles Remedies. Send for tree book
on Nervous and Heart Diseases. Address
DR.. Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Ind
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23
You viii Prosper
i'm the Great Southwest.

In Oklahoma, Indian Territory and Texas are
vast area of dnimproved land-land not now
Welding the crops of which it is capable Ihe
same conditions apply to the towns Few lines
of business are adequately represented. There
are openings of all sorts-for mills and factor
les. for small stores, for banks, newspapers ana
lumber yards, You have only to get on the
ground to prove this To enable you to 90 so
the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ry. offers
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23
Market LETTER.

Kansas City, Mo-. Feb. 10, 18 8
Live stock receipts at Kansas City
last week.
Cattle prices reached the high notch
of the winter the middle Of last week,
but prices eased off after that account
of a heavy run Thursday, and closed
the week with practically no change
from close of previous week. Buyers
were earatic most of last week, their
orders showing that packers feared a
drop in receipts, but after they had
gotten stocked up pretty we'll on
Wednesday they settled down to their
usual Indifference, when they do not
need cattle very bad. Their early
activity, however, showed that the
meat trade is in good shape, and that
they are able to dispose of large
quantities Of product.
The cattle supply today is $1,000
head, prices steady: to 10 lower. Steer
prices are about steady with last Mon
day, but considerable below the high
time of the week, Wednesday. Cows
and heifers are Is to 25 higher than
last Monday, stockers and feeders
about steady, veals higher. The best
steers sold last week at the high point
at SIS 60 to 5. SIS, odd head at 6, bulk of
steers 476 to $40, prices 10 to 20 cents
below these figures today, with top of
$50. The heifers bring around 5,
COWS A 40, bulk of she stuff 1926 to 4 80,
medium and common cows 2,25, TO 3
bulls 2.75 4, yeals to $50, feeders
4 If 1856, extra choice ones 4 80 to $40,
stockers 3 80 to 4,50. Country buyers
are taking hold in hesitating way,
influenced by the uncertain move
ments of the fat steer market, but
show no inclination to buy.
Hogs gained quarter last week,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23

STIMULATION WITHOUT IRRITATION
In cases of stomach and liver
trouble the proper treatment is to
stimulate these organs without irrita
ting them. Orino Laxative Fruit
Syrup aids digestion aud stimulates
the liver and bowel swithout irritating
these organs like pills or ordinary
cathartics. 1t does not nauseate or
grippe and is mild and pleasant to
Brown Pharmacy,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23

La some of the Swiss valleys the
inhabitants are all afflicted with
goitre or thick neck" Instead of
regarding this as a deformity they
seem to think it natural feature or
physical development, and tourists
passing through the valleys are some
times jeered by the goitrous inhabl-
tants, because they are without TINS
offensive swelling. Thus a form or
disease may become so common that
if IS regarded as a natural and neces-
sary condition Of life, 1t is so, to
large extent, with what are called
diseases of women. Every woman
suffers more or less from irregularity'
liberation, facilitating drains, or
female weakness, and this suffering
is so common and so universal that
many women accept it as condition
natural and necessary to their sex.
But IT is "A condition as unnatural as
it is unnecessary. Tee use of Dr..
Pierce's Favorte Prescription
streugthens the delicate womanly
organs and regulates the womanly
functions. 80 that woman is practi-
cally delivered from the pain and
misery which eat up ten years of her
ufe-betweeu the ages of fifteen aud
forty five. "Favorite Prescription
makes weak women strong and sick
women well.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23

vice as surgeon of the Second Ohio
Cavalry, for the purpose of enabling
him ia accept an appointment from
the governor of Ohio as surgeon OF the
Eighty ninth Ohio Infantry, and hav-
ing been drowned while on his way to
join the latter regiment and before
being mustered in, it is held that ne
was not in the military service OF the
United States at the time of his death
and that his widow is not entitled to
pension under existing laws.
Line of Duty.-It appearing from
the evidence that the injury to right
shoulder, alleged as basis for addl'
tional pension, was incurred by this
pensio ner while in camp engaged In
athletic sports, and was not the result
of any wrongful or improper conduct
en- his part, nor in violation OF any
rule or regulation of the military SER
vice, nor in disobedience of orders
from his superior officers, it was error
to hold that it had not been received
in line of duty.
Marriage and Divorce.-The only
evidence of a prior marriage OF this
sailor being his own statement, IN
which he says also that he was di-
yorced from such marriage before ana
was a widower at the time of his
formal remarriage to claimant, with
whom he lived for twenty-five years
thereafter until his death, such re-
marriage is held to have been valid
one, and claimant his lawful widow,
notwithstanding there is no corrobor-
alive evidence Of such divorce from
the prior marriage, or of the hrst
wife's death.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23
The oregon Country

will find in this publication a rare
fund of information, 1t tells you
the shortest way to reach the exposi,
tion City, what is to be seen enroute,
and Of the return trip through
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23

We use it for lighting our houses. as
well af for heating purposes, and use
it for pumping water from deep wells
for my stock. 1t beats wind mill, as
it forces the water up whether the
wind is blowing or not"
A. J. RICKART,
Live Stock Correspondent
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23
FRIGHTFULLY BURNED

Chas. w. Moore, a machin list, of
Ford City, Pa, had his hand fright
fully burned IN an electrical fur mace.
He applied Bucklen's Arnica salve
with the usual result: ga quick and
perfect cure" Greatest healer on
earth for Burns, Wounds, Sores,
Eczema and and Pilesi 25c at all
druggists.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-02-23
Rates Cheaper than ever
February Goth and
March g and Goth

On above dates most lines will sell both one
way and round trip tickets at exceptlonaliy 10"
rates. II your nearest railroad agent cannon
give you the rates. write me for particulars
If you are in any was interested in the south
west, I'd like to send you my paper"Ihe Coming
Country" Address
The DeLand weekly news. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1887-190?, 1906-05-25
GREAT CHIEF JOSEPH.
A NOBLE IND BELOTED AMERI.
CAH INDIAN u No BED or A
WOI'NDED HEART.

Pathetis Tale Of G0vernment's Bro
ken PrOmiscs-- His Ancestors hCi-
coined Lewis and Clark in Their
Western Explorations.
- }. uLAsDHARh
The most picturesque charartcT oi
the western frontier passed aSay last
year when Chef Joseph OF the NeE
Perces. or. as they knew BIN. ln-mut'
tooyah-lat-lat (Thundcr travelling over
the mOuntainsl. folded his blanket
about him and passed beyond the Groat
Divide. The members % his tribe,
al Of whom we're siugularly devoted
20 him. and the priyileEed few Of the
white race who knew him Intimately.
believe that this graf leader. perhaps
the greatest Indian leader Of the
period, died Of LomesicknCss and heart
arhe.
To know Chief Joscnn was % have
revealed 70 YOU a glimpse into a van,
ished past. There was a l1ttinrrs and
dignity mingled with charming
nalvet6 In bis manner. ana a tender
patlos Ia biz sI-7r.h that mIl" !u1
forret the Ind an and recall the old
Hebrew prophets Of the days OF the
CAPTIVITY.