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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-24


worth took after him and brought
him In.
IT was risky situation. because
he had to buck the tide to get to
shore, which was big enough job
IN itself, without having a helpless.
fioundering man to tow.
Miss Roosevelt, with the other
women. had gone ashore at the first
alarm Most OF them were crying
and wringing their hands, but she
didn't.
She stood knee deep in the water
leaning forward with her hands
clinched and her face pale. But not
sound came out of her. When it
was all over and everybody was pat
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-24

II was an old one, for it has been in
the Longworth family for years
Yes. said Miss Roosevelt. blush
ing, but frank enough, when she saw
the women looking at the ring. I've
promised
she insisted that the engagement
must be unannounced until her
father and mother had been con-
suited. OF course, every one agreed.
mr.. Longworth's wooing wasn't
altogether a bed of roses. He didn't
merely have to ask once. know
that. He had to do some coaxing. He
was frankly Jealous, too.
while we were in California
there was a French count, In the
french diplomatic service. who was
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-24
" OLD NICK /"
LONGWORTH
Quaint History of the
Man Who Founded the
Fortune of g Young
Nick = Longworfh.

Just now everyhody's talking
about Nicholas Longworth of Cincin-
natl. Fifty years ago there was an
other Nicholas Longworth, OF Gin
cinnati. who had come to fame over
much more difficult path. He was
"Old Nick" Longworth. as succeed
ing Nicholases have been Young
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-24
BY MILE. LOUISE DELLIERE.
Head Lady at a Fifth Avenue
COutouriere's.

Mees Roosevelt is charmant. Re
most gracieuse American girl have
met. sell her five robes and 1t was
as though have entertained my rest
friend at cup of tea and chat.
VraimentI She know what she wish
and she wish nothing else but Eat. Is
1t not right? Sairtenlee. 1t saves re
time OF re saleswoman, although IL
she would be not so sure what she
want we would sell her more what
she call substitutes.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-24
NEW YORK
SHOPPING
EXPEDITION
Miss Alice Roosevelt s
ShrelDdness in Buy
ing Amazes Clerks

Here are some impressions Of Miss
Roosevelt's shopping tour by tho
salespeople who waited on her. Every
woman in the land ought to read
their stories.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-24

s'This Present of Pearls Is for the
Princess Longworth," the Datto Said.
nifty he bestowed them upon Miss
Roosevelt. and, grinning all over his
face, said:
For Princess Longworth.'
Someone must have put. him up
to 1t. / suspected Taft"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
JOY OF HOUSE BOATING.
Complete Freedom, In Natures Ro-
mantle Retreats.

He who would live the simple nomad-
ic life in complete freedom and indie
pcndcncc in il,c very heart or natures
most romantic retreats must live in q
mouse hoat. mean, Of course, IL rOomy
crait That possesses lis own llotivs
power, that will 20 wherever In, will
Of lis owner directs, that will he small
enough and sufficiently light of draft 10
explore the secret passages the Utmost
!a2o0ns OF the watcry Wilderness,
where nature most royalty cntcrtaina
her guests.
-Miiat al Idle, lazy, luxurious, roman.
tie life this is. to be sure. 1t is I'm.
possible TO cntlluSc TOO strongly on tho
merits of such IN unfcitcrcd existence.
y camping launch big enough to ne.
commodatc ones family and man
Ut all work. II combination. of guide.
cook and PILOT. Is the ideal craft and
crcw for thd majority. 1t provides Il
comfortable habitation. u tight roof
AMI Il dry he'd i'll all wcathers and car.
rlcS all the supplies needed for an OK
tended Journey in the wilds.
There arc those who prefer the lows
NJ tramplng through woods and over
mountains, carrying their tents, canoes
and supplies oil their backs, but their
iahors are very much greater than
those who are luNuriouslv carried about
In choir h0ain@ camp. It's very rest
iu!noSs is the sedativc required by the
man az strenuous life. Reclining in
deck chair o. hammock, he sails amopc ::
the most beautiful vstas of simmer
Ing water and woodland scenery,
changing his surroundings every hour
II need 5e.--OutdOors.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
REV. GEORGE F. ROGERS
TO WED MISS THINNER
Former Assistant Rector of ST. Johns
Church to Marry Petersburg
Lady.

Invitations have been received in
Hampton from Mr.. William Louis Iim-
ner, Of Petersburg. 10 the marriage
of his daughter. Miss Louise Watts
thinner to Rev. George Floyd Rogers.
rector OF the Episcopal church in
Covington, Va. The ceremony will
occur in Grace Protestant Episcopal
church Petersburg. on "Wednesday
evening, November II, at s O'Clock.
Mr.. Rogers was stationed in Hamp.
ton for more than Il year as assistant
rector OF old st. Johns church be.
fore going TO Covington. He is q
Young minister of great promise and
was one of the most popular clergy.
men among the young men in Hamp
ton when he lived here.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
NoTlcE-TRUsTEE's SALE.

5y virtue Of a certain deed of trust
dated October 3rd, 1903, made by Ed
ward Forrest, ard at the request OF
the beneficiary therein secured; the
undersigned trustee will on tho
2oTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1905.
at the hour of ~ m, IN FRONT OF
THE COURTHOUSE. HAMPTON,
VA, ~ PUBLIC AUCTION sell Of
those three certain lots of land in The
County OF Elizabeth City. Va, located
in east Hampton and known as lots
Nos 49, 81. and SO on plat of John
Rockers Last Hampton Property
which iflat is Of record in D. b. q.
folio iGS. This deed of trust is OF rec
ord in u. II. y. IS, folio 35S, Eliza.
beth City County, Va.
Terms: Cash.
w VI. POWER, Trustee.
JAMES NJ. CUMMING, Auctinnecr.
Nov. s, 1906. 11.S-1Ot.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
QuaPtePmaster CsRsraI, Of UnIts(
States Army, Issues an Or
der to That Effect.
SYLVESTER WsHTs INFORMATION
Chief Of Police of Washington Has
Written to Sheriff Curtis, Enclosing
TWO photographs Of the Dead Man
and Newspaper Clippings, and Rc
guests the Facts in the Case.

The body of George c. Forester,
tho old civil war veteran, which was
buried In the lotter's field, Is to h:
Y eXhumcd. or has been, and laid TO rest
In tho National cemetery.
li a few days, so 1t was stated ycstcr-
day on unqucstionch authority. orders
to have tho bpdy Of the old man bur
led In the National cemetery. came
to Major Hess, the keeper of the Gem
etery, from the quartermaBter's gencr-
al office OF the war department. Ma
Jor Hess has since secured the proper
permit to exhumr the body aud rebnry
1t In the National cemetery with the
usual rites for former soldiers Of the
civil war.
Sylvester Wants the Facts.
Sheriff II. K Curtis, through Major
Thornton +. Jones. yesterday received
a letter from Major Richard Sylyes.
ter, chief OF police of Washington,
asking for the full details in cGnnac.
ton with The death ana burial or
George c. Forester, Major Sylvester
enclosed two photographs of the vet.
Grams. also newspaper clippings touch.
ing upon tho death o. Tho man ana
telling that he had boon put to- sleep
In n paupers grave.
One feature nj ono Of the clippings
has considerably riled the officers Of
Tho county. us 1t apparently conveys
the Impressions that tho authorities
OF the National Soldiers Hong are
criticising the county authorizes for
5burying Forester IN The copysy's bury
ing ground and in q nine hos provided
for the paupers OF thet comfy.
Details to be. fsupnIica.
. Sheriff cpr.is sgdd last night Tint
al II
the complete details cf his conncc.
tion with the vetcrans deash and
burial when found The old mnn
III, made application to the National
Soldiers Home TO have him placed in
the hospital said Sheriff Curtis" ana
in order to Impress the seriousness OF
\ his condition upon the authorities
told them that tho old man was in Il
dying condition Tho authorities at
the Homo told me TINT Forester had
taken his discharge and that the man
could not be taken in thcre. In fact
( they emnhntically refused to have
{ anything to do with him. haa Mr..
Forester taken to tho Dixie hospital,
where he was given the very best
treatment. He died early the next
y morning."
Homo Again Refused Sheriff.
aHs @Witcu Nj. fpreNtGr cled i lele-
phoncd The Home authorities to that
effect and asked what disposition they
desired to make of the body. They
tod me they would huvc nothing to
do with tho nan as no was not an in
mate of the place. There was nothing
else left for MS to do but bury the man
in the Pctier's field or else nay the
expenses ont Of my pochec. desired
to have the man dCcentlv hurled"
Asked MS to the statement that the
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10

H""iH authorities offered to take MIR
FORESTER In the day before he died
sheriff Curtis said that when the old
man was found he was unable to
speak.
Fed Tape in the Way.
In tho article mentioned the state
ment was made that ON the day before
Forester died. when was tho day he
was found unconscious. an offer was
made to re!nstnte him Mt the home,
provided necessary papers were pro-
vidcd. Naturally Mr. Forester never
knew anything about this for he was
unconscious OF his own condition.
Sheriff Curtis Is determined To have,
the matter probcd to The bottom in
rs much MS some one has sent ont n
statement TO the effect that tho Of
ftcers OF the county treated Forester
Just MS they would any palper found
dead" Tho facts do not bear out any
such accusation
Sheriff Curtis, however, states that
he has never before been refused
when he has called ZIP the Home au.
thoritics and told them that n man
once member Of that institution was
IN n dying condition,
Quartermaster Acts Quickly.
When the matter WAS referred 10
the unnrtermaster general of the
United States army an order was is
sued directing that tho holy be buried
i'll tho National cemetery
Colonel Thomas r KnuX, tic COVER
nor 2t the Home, was according to his
friends. acting according to law when
ne declined to allow the man to be
taken in thaye.
There IS, however n law allowing
honorahly discharged soldiers, to he
buried IN the cemetery Colonel Knox
does not control the cemetery.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
His Choice.

Don't ynu hate to have a man toll
YOU hard luck stpr'es?"
No, answered Mr. Syrus Barker
(" mo average harl.luck story is fun
ME- Than the average funny story
ro!iteneSs does not compel ytou To
listen attentively in orier to know
when ii is time to laugh"
Washington Star.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
Good Spinach Today.

Just rs well call us early this morn.
ing and get the best the market af-
fords in Spinach, Grape Fruit and
now Mince Meat. Phone IS. Bush's
Grocery. 1t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
Small suit Instituted.

In the Circuit Court yesterday no.
tee OF suit was entered hy Attorney
w II. Power FOR the Bank of phoa.
bus against w. A. Warren. George T..
Clarke. j. G.. Griffin and +. S. Rust.
action in ass,impsit. damages 5000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
Softly Sentimental.

"Havc YOU amy new song that is soft
and mellow"
well, here's one that just came IL.
It's called Il Love My Little oozy
Moozy Moo That sounds mushy
doesn't it:'- Cleveland Plain Dealer
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
Genticmanly Instinct.

She--W Why is a seat in n crowdc,!
car like a conumdrrm?
He (galinntly)--I give It up.
Philadelphia Record.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
For nromptness Call un 10.

Yon naturally want Your groceries
carly today, then join the many con.
tented families in Hampton ana visit
Bush's Grocer! store or send in your
order by telephone. 1t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
Tho London I.hi1h

The London child's life is often very
like a rabHit's-ono long scurry from,
superior beings London Spectator.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
WANTED.

MULTIPLICATION AS HOUSE
manager in army officers family
References exchanged Address
Miss p. L. T., care Daily Press
Hampton, Va. Box 500. Host.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
Hot prlnka Nov tie VOGUE.

These cold winter mnrnings can be
wade more endurable If you drink n
cup OF coffee teforc going from your
nome made from either the 10, 20 or
~ cent brands to lie found at Bush'a
Gracery. Phone IS. 1T.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10

FOR SALE-1@5 CONCORD GRAPE
vine settings, with roots. and will
bear fruit next year. Thirty-fvo
cents a piece. Apply 80 Plum ST.,
ihoeOuS Va. II 1wk
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-A NEW COLUMBIA
Cylinder Photograph, in use only
two weeks. Cost $4,000; will sell
for $500. CHEYNES STUDIO,
Hampton. 1l.T.3t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10

lots on Holt Street, $50 each
Ransone Bros 1t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10

Makes whitest and sweetest bread
and pastry. "Waseo" Fluor. 10.2S.tr.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
FOR LEASE.

FOR LEASE-BEAuTIFUL STIFF
for hotel or Boarding house; salt
water, near Old Point; convenient
to Exposition grounds. For partio
ulars, address Phoebus, box $50.
II Ivy.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10
MotI(lE) Titan 8InsurancoCo.
Is TINE COMPANY

would advise who is looking
H. h or some other of its
H. Gardner, r. a. Chandler, r. r.
My policy 10 Issued 1894
h o ~ 1906 the Company of
dividend OF S552 making
costing s4s066 for 10 years should
oa advise anyone people if they
eave child children opinion
stand you can get amount
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10

Hamc authorities offered to take MIR.
Forester In the day before he died.
sherttf Curtis said that when the old
man was found he was unable to
cnonIy
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10

haa NAa af
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10

far'i-widc fine blcachcd Mus.
lin. Il standard brand that sells
'of loc .'...i.. ....... 2 3-tc
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-11-10

WamcnB Il 1.2c absolutely
last black. seamless Hose 8 1-3c
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-06-07

Mrs Gaze Ewin is spending, q
wt-'k or 10 vlsiilug f-iruus 80 rca.
ties In Kanrar Ci.y.
Miss Yul, Glass, -! Huldrr. who
has been visiting Miss Btssis g. hle
has returned home,
Mis-. Kate Canterbury, VINO has
been sp-n1inr some time At the
ksnsas City University II ospital
Studying 20 be u trained burst, is
home again.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-06-07

Clear up the city and cus the weeds
and grass from the edge OF the side
walks.
Miss Alice Boxley and brother
George are visiting their brother
Clark at Psola, Kansas.
Horse shelves are operating In she
southeast part OF the state, and 1t
would be we'll for the farmers In this
county to keep sharp lookout.
That invitation to visit Louisville,
as y Home Coming" for Ken
tuckians, has been accepted by Re-
corder T. KLisle, who will leave
next week to spend few dogs with
relatives and friends IN his native
state.
Mrs. j. A. Carey arrived In Butler
the last OF the week to visit her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. ". Smith, and
other relatives and friends. Her
husband has disposed of his business
in Paris, Texas, and will 20 into
business In Plttsburg, Kansas.
After protracted dry spell of sew
eral weeks duration q glorious rain
visited this section Thursday even.
ing, lasting nearly three hours, and
on Sunday night 1t rained q gentle
down pour nearly the full night
through. The rain came too late TO
help the small grain much, but the
meadows will be revived and il came
just right for the corn.
W. II. Dunn, late candidate for
county clerk before the Democratic
primaries, was In to see US, and said
be was well satisfied with the result
and the ticket would have no more
ardent supporter in the county.
Mr.. Dunn is proud OF the race he run
and is deeply grateful to his friends
who gave him support.
Jones Turner and family OF Ord,
Nebraska, arrived In the city Sun
day and will make Butler their
future home. Mrs. Turner is a
cousin OF Mrs. j. T. Gaines and Mrs.
J. W. Guyton, and this Is their first
meeting In 80 years. The reunion
was celebrated by dinner.
A tramp was fined by Police Judge
Bo1ley and was sentenced to the
rock pile. The officer who had him
In charge had his attention attracted
In another direction, when Mr..
Tramp broke she lock OF bis rhackles
and escaped, and for sll anyone can
tell, may TO running yet. The rock
pile IL q different proposition from
warm cell wish plenty TO eat and
nothing to do Mayor Owen Gays
he Ii determined to have the ordi-
nancei In such cases provided enforced
and hereafter Migrants will have to
work out their fines on the rock pile.
Clsud Ray bourn, OF Okfuskee, Ind.
Ter, came in Monday morning from
Montana, where he had been on q
prospecting tour and to buy horses
Tor the market. He said that horses
are so high that there Is no money in
shipping them, an ordinary teau
selling for $500. He ssid they are
havinga splendid season in theCreek
Nation, where be is located. Lan1
there leases from 10. TO rs c'nts pr
acre Mr., Raybourn says he thinks
we'll Of tba country, but ncisher he
nor his wife enjoy good health anil
for that raeson he thinks Of leaving.
BE went ous W, Deep " ater to visit
his parents and other relatives and
friends for 8 lev days before return.
ing home.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-06-07

VI ehC pOhVht va thC DubVAbt
church Mrs. Ed. Snyder, Mrs W.
Stanley and Mrs. Sam White will
serve 1Oc lunch at thome OF Mrs. j
R. Douglass to-day from 3 to 8
O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. G. Walker enter.
tained party OF ladies to dinner at
their fine country home five miles
southeast Of Butler: Those who en-
ioyed their splendid hospitality were,
Mrs. j. R. Morrison, Mrs. FL. G.
Clark, Mrs. j. d. Allen, Mrs. o. F.
Renick, Mrs. Wind and daughter, OF
|St. Louis and Miss Elenor Morrison.
B. Walker, Jr., one OF the promi-
nent and rock.ribbed Democrats OF
East Boone township, dropped in TO
see US Tuesday and had his name en-,
rolled for the booming TINES. He
reported a fine rain in his neighbour
hood and the farmers faces getting
normal again. He said some OF them
were yard long q week ago, and
rightiully too, as is was the bluest
looking times for the farmer he had
seen in many years. But, said he,
I'VE are right now and feeling good"
The Republicans can gain mighty
little comfort out Of the result OF the
Democratic primary. Instead OF
punching the ticket in the two towns,
OF Butler and Rich Hill, as they had
fondly hoped would result, six OF the
best Offices 20 TO the county. The
total OF 1888 cast Tor the head OF
the ticket, Is 327 more votes than
was cast for Mr.. Roosevelt at the last
general election, and shows that the
Democ are thoroughly aroused
to the Importance OF turning out at
the polls and have q substantial ma.
jority which will blight Republican
hopes that have been built up on
false premises.
While the boil team from Kansas
City Was prscticing In the cours
house yard Sunday afternoon, the
ball thrown by one OF the players &C.
cidentally struck Lester johnson, the
14-year-old son OF Ben Johnson, In
the right temple. The lad was sit
ting In the band stand, when struck
and fell to the floor unconscious. A
severe hemorrhage OF the ear and
nose resulted from the blow, and he
bled freely. The boy was taken home
where be remained In dazed condi-
ton until Monday. This accident
which came 90 near proving fatal, is
liable to put q stop to ball players
practicing on the streets Of this city.
Rev. Joel A. Barker, pastor OF the
Ohio Street M. E. Church, performed
the ceremony at $3.50 O'Clock Sunday
afternoon joining in marriage Ray
Heinlein, Of Kansas City, and Miss
Katherine Stewart. The ceremony
was performed at the country home
Of the BRIDES parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. F. Stewart, about five miles south
OF this city, and was witnessed by
about thirty persons, mostly rela-
lives OF the contracting parties. Al.
ter which delicious refreshments were
served. The groom is the youngest
son OF NJ. and Mrs.. Sam Hsinlein
and yes reared in shis city. He is
young man OF fine appearance and
coed business, as lie shown In his
6eisetihgtor help mate one OF Bates
,cOuAby's most beautiful and accom-
pnihed daughters. Ray now holds
On important position with the Mid.
land implement Co., Kansas City.
Tia young couple left for Kansas
City their future home Monday, With
Iths bsst wishes OF a host Of Butler
friends.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-06-07

Splendid new parssols and um.
brellas SOC up-McKibbens.
Cornelius Van Stavern and his Is.
year-old son we're killed by lightning
Saturday near Lebanon, Mo.
The best Is and SOC straw hats in
town-McKibbens.
Mrs. George Ellis and children
went to Warrensburg on Friday to
visit her parents.
An almost endless selection OF
white waistings In sprays, dots,
figures, stripes, at 15c to 50c-Ms-
Kbbens.
Do not fail to see the handsome
room rugs-the prices are low at
Mckibbens.
Marion Wood was In to see US and
says he wants every man who voted
for him at the primary to vote iQf
Ike Smith In November. y
Miss Bessie Gable has accepted q
position for short time In the bank
at Drexel, Cass county, Of which in.
stitution her uncle, Z. C. Gable, Is
cashier.
Do not experiment-buy good
shoes, lowest prices-McKibbens.
Geor &c N. Norris, Of Leedy, Okla,
former ly Of Pleasant Gap, writes us
q good long letter about that
country, which will appear In our
next issue.
Mems $500, %. 90, $3.50 trousers,
extra good styles and values-Mc-
Kibbens.
Two horses, belonging to Allie
McCracken, living just east Of Spruce,
were severely shocked by lightning
Thursday evening.
Stewart Atcheson came In from
Sloan Springs, Ark, the last Of the
week, TO visits relatives and friends
In Bates county.
James Harper was down from
Kansas City Saturday, looking after
business interests and meeting bis
many friends.
Elmer B. Silvers left Saturday for
Leavenworth, Kan, on legsl bust
ness. He was accompanied by bis
wife who will visit her parents ct
Osawatomie, Kan.
Sam Heinlein and family came
down from Kansas City Sunday to
attend the wedding Of their son, Ray.
MIR. Hstnlein IL In charge Of the Mid
land Manufacturing Co.
I DO you realize that the Fellow
cfsh 10. 80 6h6t y the best $50
,shoe IN theee Unltsd States. Eve
d ssns prics that's prstsy stsong
but ~ baek n upM cK ibbsns.