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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29
ANNOUNCEMENT,

desire to say to the people of Ma
rion County that am candidate for
the nomination for County Trustee,
subject to the will of the democratic
party. Most respectfully,
j. e. DYER.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29

We are authorized to announce N. b.
Moore of Whitwell, as a candidate for
joint representative or floater from this,
the 18th floterial district of Tennessee,
subject to the action of the democratic
party in joint primary election at a
time best suited for the democratic vo-
terS.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29

hereby announce myself as candi-
date for reelection to the office of
County Court Clerk of Marion County,
Tennessee, subject to the action of the
Democratic party. }. NJ. PRICE.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29

We are authorized to announce the
name of M. G. Kelly as a candidate for
sheriff of Marion county, subject to the
action of the Democratic party in prim-
ary or convention assem- bled.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29

We are authorized to announce Law
renee Dykes of the End district as can
didate for sheriff of Marion county, sub
ject to TIE action of the republican par
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29

We are authorized to announce Will
liam S. Pryor as a candidate for the Of
fee of circuit court clerk of Marion
county, subject to the action of the re-
publican party.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29

We are authorized to announce A. A.
Tate as a candidate for Sheriff of Marion
County, subject to the action of0the Re-
publican party.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29

When you talk Of denying a poor lot
Of miners the right to organize, just
stop and think for a moment how
many organizations in this country are
controlling the price of the necessaries
they use. Turn about honestly. is al
WAYS fair play
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29

l hereby announce myself candidate
for Trustee of Marion County, subject
to the action of the republican party.
FOSTER A. KELLY.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29

This is a free country and, of course,
it gives you the right to break as many
promises as you can make You are
free, see the point! Bother the moral
obligation you make in giving a prom
Use
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29
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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29
ANNOUNCEMENTS

hereby announce myself as candi-
date for the office of County Court Clerk,
SUBJECT to the action Of the Republican
marty. e. e. JOHNSTON.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29
Nhitwell department.
GEO. W. LEWIS Agent.

81 know not 5Ohatthf truth may be,
IfeHH as 't7OaSf old 20 ne.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29

The News is trying to curb some of
it's hot headed writer's. You can't gain
anything by abuse.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-03-29

Subscription Price, SOC. Year in Advance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-11

| The recommendation be referred to the
street and alley and finance commit
tees to report. Carried.
Alderman Smith moved that the SUI
perintendent of streets be instructed to
repair the crossing at Eighth avenue
and Fourteenth-and-a-ha street. Car
ried. =
Alderman Dauber from the fire and
light committee recommended that the
committee be authorized to purchase
two nozzles. Adopted.
Alderman Oberg moved that the build
ing of stall for the police horse be
referred to the mayor, clerk and police
committee. Carried
Alderman Sherwood offered a resolu-
ton extending the welcome of the conn
Gil to the mayors and delegates to the
convention of Illinois mayors Adop-
ted.
Alderman Benson offered a rssOlu-
ton repudiating the action OF the SUI
perIntendent of water works in using
some of the meters concerning which
the city is in dispute with the National
Meter company. and instructing the SUI
peTintendent of water works to return
the meters in question.
Alderman Sherwood moved as a sub
stitute that the bill of the National
Meter company in the amount of $420
be allowed. Carried, 10 to CROOKS,
Benson, Trenkenschuh. Anderson).
The mayor presented a commmica-
ton from S. J. Stader asking the rails
ing of sidewalk grade ON Thirty-eighth
street Referred TO street and alley
committee, aldermen of the ward, and
city engineer
Adjourned on motion OF Alderman
Smith. H. c. SCHAFFER.
City Clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-11
STRUCK TWO MEN
No. 29 on Rock island Figures in
Tragedy at Fairport,
Iowa.
BOTH The VICTIMS KILLED
Joe Keck Ground to Instant Death in
Sight of Fam;Iy-Lafe Sylvester
Lives Short Time.

Joe Keck, a farmer of Fairport.
miles above Muscatine. on the Iowa
side of the river. and LATE Sylvester.
a shell digger also of Fairport, were
suddenly hurled into eternity yester-
day afternoon by being struck by No.
20 on the Rock Island as it was en-
tering FairpOrt shortly after 2 o'clock.
The two men were driving in two
horse buggy and had just reached the
crossing about a quarter of mile east
of the station at Fairport. when they
were struck. Sylvester was instantly
killed in front of his home and in sight
of his family The other man was
also badly cut To pieces and died just
a few minutes before the train reached
Muscatine
Right in Front of Train.
F. e Norton, the engineer on the
train, states that he had just whistIed
for the station a moment before and
had just started TO whistle for the next
crossing. when the team and buggy
containing the two men drove upon
the crossing about three car lengths
ahead of him. They seemed to be be
wildered for moment and stopped
and then tried to drive on over when
the buggy was struck squarcly i'll the
middle.
The horses were cut loose and ran
away uninjured. The train was
brought TO Il standstin as quickly as
possible. and the bodies were taken
care of By the train crew. Kecll, who
was unmarried. was found 10 be still
,l,+ nir-
port. but none WIS found.
The train was about three-quarters of
an hour late when it reached Fairport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-11

the board Of local improvements rec
ommending that the bids for the con
struction of the drains in the No. :
drainage district be rejected.
Alderman Oberg moved that the re-
port be adopted and the board be in
structed to readvertise for bids. Car
Iied
The mayor presented petition from
! H. A J. Mcdonald and others asking
| that the Farmers Carnival and Manu-
/ facturers' exhibit be granted the use of
| 45 feet of Fifth avenue south OF the
rink. and the alley north of the rink,
! for one week during the meeting of the
Farmers National congress in this
city.
Alderman Blochlinger moved that the
petition be granted Carried
The mayor presented a petition from
property holders asking that Fifth av-
enue between Fortieth and Forty-sec-
ond streets be brought to grade. Re
ferred to the street and alley commit
tee and the aldermen of the ward to
report
The mayor presented the bond of the
T. J. Peter company in the sum of 50,
GOO to guarantee the Sixteenth street
pavement.
Alderman Anderson moved that the
bond be received and approved. Car
ried unanimously.
Alderman Anderson presented a peti-
ton from property owners on Thirty
fifth street. between Fifth and Seventh
avenues, for permission to build a sew
err in accordance with plats prepared
by the city engineer, said sewer when
completed to be turned over to the city.
Alderman Anderson moved that the
prayer of the petition be granted, and
the sewer committee. city engineer and
city attorney prepare an ordinance TO
cover the proposed sewer. Carried.
Alderman Brooks moved that the
bridge committee be authorized to have
the floors of the city bridges repaired
Immediately. Adopted.
Alderman Brooks presented a petit
ton for the extension of water mains
on Thfrty-ninth street. between Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth avenues. Re-
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ferred TO the water works committee.
Alderman Wilson from the water
works committee recommended that al
bids for furnishing coal for the water
works be rejected. and that the clerk
ask for new bids. Report adopted.
Alderman Sherwood moved that the
superintendent of water works report
to the council all connections made
with the city water mains without
proper permission. Carried.
Alderman Blochlinger from the sewer
committee reported granting various
persons permission to make sewer con-
nections. Report adopted.
/ Alderman Blochlinger moved that
| the property owners on Fourth avenue,
between Fourth and Fifth streets, be
granted permission to build a sewer
under the supervision of the sewer
committee and the city engineer.
The mayor presented an invitation
to the council to attend the convention
of mayors.
Alderman Robbins moved that the
communication be received. Carried.
Alderman Blochlinger moved that the
matter of providing a pump for the
Fifth avenue sewer be referred to the
sewer and water works committee and
superintendent of water works. Car
ried.
Alderman Wilson offered a resolution
authorizing the superintendent of wa
ter works to dispose of scraps at the
pumping station in trade to the best
advantage. Adopted.
Alderman Lawler from the ordinance
committee presented an ordinance
amending the license ordinance relat-
ing to peddlers, etc.
Alderman Lawler moved the immedi-
ate consideration of the ordinance. Car.
ried.
The ordinance was laid over to the
next meeting under the rules.
Alderman Lawler from the ordinance
committee presented an ordinance pro-
hibi:ing the running at large of cows,
horses, swine, fowl and other animals.
Alderman Lawler moved the imn.edi-
ate consideration Of the ordinance
Carried. The ordinance was laid over
to the next meeting under the rules
Alderman Trenkenschuh offered a
resolution instructing the superintend-
ent of streets TO proceed with the grad
ing of streets in the Third ward south
OF Ninth avenue. Adopted.
Alderman Trenkensckuh presented q
communication from the improvement
association of the third precinct of the
Third ward in relation to the grades in
that territory, and asking that blue
prints of grades be prepared.
Alderman Trenkenschuh. moved that
the communication be referred to the
street and alley committee and city
engineer to report. Carried.
The mayor recommended that such
funds as may accrue from excess of
tax levy be made for the grading of
streets in the Third ward.
Alderman Trenkenschuh moved that
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-11
OFFICERS CHOSEN
Annual Session of w. G. T. U.
Held at Home Of Mrs.
s. c. Taylor.
MRS. J.W. STEWART PRESIDENT
Reports of Officers Show Work of So.
ciety to be in Encouraging Condi-
tion-Rest Room Report.

The annual meeting OF the w. c. T.
u. was held yesterday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. 5. c. Taylor, 90S Twenti-
eth street, at which time officers were
elected and reports read Of the years
work The officers elected for the en-
suing year were: President. Mrs. J. w.
Stewart; vice presidents, from the First
Methodist church, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Sur
geon; from the First Baptist church,
Mrs. l.. ID. Nudge; from the Central
Presbyterian church. Mrs. Bromley:
from the German Methodist church,
Mrs. Karl a. Birkenmeyer; from the
Christian Memorial and Broadway
Presbyterian church. to be appointed:
corresponding secretary. Miss Ella Tay-
lor: recording secretary, Mrs. S. G.
Taylor; treasurer Ms. Fred Tttering-
ton. Mrs. w. s. Marquis was elected
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-11
MUNICIPAL MATTERS.

City Council Room. Rock Island, Ill.
Sept. 10. I90G.-The city council met
in regular session at 8 p. m, Mayor
McCaskrin presiding and all the alder
men present.
The minutes of the meetings of Aug,
20 and Sept and the intervening spe-
ciaI sessions were read and approved.
Alderman Sherwood from the finance
committee presented the weekly pay
roll ordinance for the week ending
Sept. s, which was considered and
adopted by unanimous vote. allowing
claims as follows:
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1859 40

The clerk presented bill of the
Hartz &c Bahnsen company. s372.05.
Alderman Anderson moved that the bill
be allowed. Carried unanimously.
The clerk presented a bill of Ken
worthy & Kenworthy, s9S7.92 on ac-
count of the Garrison case. Alderman
Anderson moved that the bill be al
lowed and the mayor and clerk be al-
thOrized to settle with the proper at
torneys Carried unanimously
The clerk read petitions for permits
sion to make sewer connections from
f. e. Lamp and Ward & Mcmahon.
power to act
The clerk read a petition from E. E
Lamp for permission to open pavement
to make sewer connections. Referred
to sewer committee to report.
The clerk read a petition from the
Peoples Power company for permission
TO open paved street to extend gas
service. Petition granted, the work to
be done under the supervision of the
superintendent of streets.
The clerk presented a petition from
George Schafer for permission to place
a steel sidewalk door at Sixteenth
street and Second avenue Referred to
the aldermen of the ward with power
to act
The clerk read the reports of vari-
Gus city officers for the month of Aug
ust. Received and placed on file.
The clerk read a communication
from F. A. Riddell, agent of the c., B.
& @. Railway company, in relation to
the planking of the companys tracks
lat First avenue and Seventeenth street
Received and placed on file.
The mayor presented report from
the board Of local improvements rec
ommending that the city attorney be
instructed to begin condemnation pro-
ceedings for the opening of an alley in
block 81. Chicago or Lower addition.
Report adopted.
The mayor presented a communica-
ton from G.. w. Johnson asking that
the city bring the sidewalk in front of
his property on Thirty eighth street and
Seventh avenue to grade Referred to
the aldermen of the ward.
The mayor presented a petition from
Edwin Verbeest asking that his saloon
license be transferred to Servius De-
rishe. Referred to the license and mar
kets committee.
The mayor presented a report from
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-11

delegate TO the state convention Of tbs
". &. r. L.. TO be held al Nation. III.
in October. and Mrs. Fred Titterington
was elected as delegate TO the county
convention, to be held this month *
Port Byron.
Reports of Officers.
All the reports showed the different
departments in an encouraging auI
prosperous condition. Especially graz.
flying to the ladies was the report ~
the matron OF the MONDAY rest rooms.
During the five and half months Since
the establishing of the rooms there
have been 1,47O calls at the rooms ana
the bed has been occupied four times
by young women who have been left
without shelter for the night. There is
a sewing class OF 20 girls ranging In
age from $ To - years. many Of whom
had never before used n needle, but
who are now able 10 make their school
dresses. The ladies are making ar
rangements To give "A reception TO the
parents OF the girls belonging To the
sewing class and to the ladies inters e.
ed in the work.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-11

The clerk presented d bill of the
Hartz e Bahnsen company, s372.05.
Alderman Anderson moved that the bill
be allowed Carried unanimously.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-11

Il bath cieanses the skin and ribs
the pores OF refuse. a bath makes for
better fellowship and citizenship. Not
only should the outside OF the body
be cleaRsed, but occasional use of =
laxative or cathartic opens the bowels
and clears the system of effcte matter.
Best for this are DeWitt's Little Early
Risers Pleasant little pills that do
not gT1pe or sicken. Sold by all drug
gis1e.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-11

Young ladies should be more partic-
ular about their looks. Don't attire
yourself carelessly; be faultlessly
dressed. and HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea viii do the rest. Tea or tab
lets; 35 cents. T. H. Thomas phar-
macy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-11
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Mrs. A. Guerin, Great Falls. Mont,
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II. Greenland, Portland, Ore, says:
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J. d. Israel, Norton, Wash, says:
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Charles Brown, president First Ma
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Insist upon the genuine. Sold by
leading druggists. Send 10c in stamps
for sample to The Herpicide Co. De
troit. Mich. t. H. Thomas, special
agent.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

During the shower of Tuesday after
noon lightning struck thelbarn of Mrs
D. Grove Of Huntingtown district.
The barn was filed with hay, and the
lightning followed beam next to it,
setting it on fire. 1t was only by the
desperate efforts of Mr. Grove and his
|neighbors that the barn and contents
were saved, they resorting to the hero
= means of taking off the side of the
rn and removing the hay, several
ps, which was accomplished in a
Very short space of time. A valuable
horse belonging to Mrs Grove was
killed in a stall, and a calf in the next
stall was not injured.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

Formal announcement has just been
made of the engagement of Miss Mil
dred Russell Dikeman, the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Oscar Dikeman, to
Clifford Ives Stoddard, the son of
Judge and Mrs Henry Stoddard of
Bishop street. The wedding, it is
stated, will take place some time in
October. Miss Dikeman is a very
charming girl and has host of friends.
Mr. Stoddard is a member of the Coun-
try club and of the New Haven Lawn
club association. He is engaged in the
practice Of law in this city.-[New
Haven Sunday Register, August 5,
1906.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10
hATTERTOWN.
LAURA MEYER.

Louise, the youngest child of Mr.
and Mrs George Meyer, died after a
short illness of cholera infantum,
Thursday. Rev J. 81. George conduct
ed the funeral services at the house,
Saturday afternoon. The intermeut
was in huntingdon cemetery.
Miss Jennie Peck of Orange, N. j., is
a guest of Mrs Ada Parmelee.
Mrs Julia Williams, her daughter
and her family of Orange, N. j., are at
John n. Summers for two weeks.
Miss Pauline Taylor and Mrs Smith
of Danbury are here for short stay.
Mr. and Mrs Benjamin Fairchild and
children of New York have been spend
ing q week with relatives in this place.
Mrs f. e. TomlinSon of Bethel ia
spending the week with Mr. and Mrs
G. D. Stillson.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

That the reputation Of the firm of
Hughes & Chapman is more than local
is evidenced by the fact that Mr.
Hughes is at Nashua, N. H., this week,
experimenting the erection of Barre
granite monument in the Hollis street
cemetery, on the Manning Davis lot.
Before returning home Mr. Hughes will
make an extended trip through New
Hampshire and Vermont, visiting the
quarries and studying the latest and
best methods prevailing at the great
granite and marble centers.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10
KEEP YOUR HEAD COOL,

your conscience clear and your bowels
OPEN" There is a ton Of common
sense in it. Constipation is death in
life. The intestines are clogged with
matter. You must move it or be sick
fever possibly. Take DR. David Ken
nedy's Favorite Remedy until the
bowels are clear and natural. Write
DR. David Kennedy's Sons, Rondout,
N. Y, for free sample bottle. Large
bottles 81, all druggists.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10
TASHUA.
NEWS HERE ABOUTS.

The Kisses Mabel and Rachel Will
coxson of Stratford spent several days
at Mrs George MalIett's, last week.
0. D. Bennett has moved into DR.
Hill's tenement house and is to assist
in the farm work.
Mr. Wilson of Bridgeport spent Sun
day at ]. A. TreadWell's.
Mrs l.. N. Mallett is entertaining
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs H. Peck and family
spent Sunday in Newtown.
Miss Dorothy and Alice Mallett are
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

the Thousand Islands and other points
of interest. Fred Hayes remained at
the camp in New Hampshire with his
brother, George Hayes, who has been
there for some weeks.
Gustave w. and Henry Carlson, who
we're camping at Twin Lakes, Sails
bury, pulled up stakes and hied them
selves homeward, the latter part Of
last week, glad to tread Newtown soil
once more,
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

The August meeting Of Pootatuckz
Grange was held, Tuesday evening, and
Der were present. In the lecturers
hour a good program was enjoyed,
consisting of vocal duets by James B.
Nichols and Miss Leach, contralto of
the Second Congregational church
quartet of Derby; vocal solo by Miss
Ethel Grace Parsons, and selections
read by Miss Eleanore Northrop and
John j. Northrop. At the September
meeting Mrs Wesley F. Hayes will
read paper on Jamaica" and del
egation from Brookfeld Grange is 'ex.
pected to be present. /
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

Last Thursday, Mr. and Mrs G. S.
Russell Of Naugatuck brought the re-
mains Of their infant son, a bright
little boy of five months, by train to
the New England depot, where they
were met by Prindle & Morris, under
takers. The burial was by the side of
another little son in the Newtown
cemetery.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10
Castle Ronald, Newtown, Conn

Castle Ronald, Newtown, Conn.
Editor of The NEwTOWN BEE,
Dear Sir: Rumors having come to
me that I was dissatisfied with my su.
perintendent, Frank Bauer, and was
about to discharge him, know Of nc
better way to give him the Justice be
deserves than through the columns of
your journal. Therefore will you
kindly say, that have no intentions
of parting with him, but on the con
trary intend to keep him in my EN-
ploy. Also that fully appreciate the
interest he takes, and his ability tt
keep everything working to the best
advantage during the summer, and hi
honesty, and faithful care of every
thing during my absence. Sincerely
yours,-[Miss Elizabeth w. Blake.
August 7, 1906.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

Through the columns of The BEE
Mrs d: Grove wishes to return her
thanks to the friends and neighbors
who so kindly gave their services dur
ing the burning of her barn, Tuesday
afternoon. Great credit is due those
who helped to save the building from
complete destruction.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

Miss Frances A. Calvin of Gray'i
Plain is spending few weeks will
her aunt, Mrs William Roche, ir
Bridgeport.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

Mr. and Mrs Herman Oppe are enter
tanning a large party of friends ant
relatives from Brooklyn and Mt Yer
non, N. Y.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

Miss Kathleen Tracy of Danbur
has returned from months visit wit
her aunt, Mrs J. Elliott.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

Mr. and Mrs T. F. May and son, Leon
ard, of New Milford, spent Sunday In
Hawleyville, the guests of Miss Bertha
HOulihan,
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

Master Charles Tracy of Danbury Ii
spending month with his aunt, Mr.
James Elliott.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-08-10

Mrs Elise Schwarz, Miss Louise E.
Braun and Master Freddie Breuning,
all Of New York, are passing two weeks
with L. PierrOn.