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Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1906-03-17
VIII CnrrN I'rnInhI

The Electric Road Company is arrang-
ing to carry freight all along the line
and this Will be- a great convenience. If
at reasonable rates, it Will also be a
great relief from eXprbltant express
charges.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1906-03-17
Divorce Sought.

Mrs Rosanna Glodfelty, of this place,
has instituted suit for divorce from
Marion Glodfelty, now of Parsons, w.
Va. They Were married here December
- 1895
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1906-03-17

Is it not time for the average sleepy
headed citizen to wake up and take no
ticc that the next minute after fran
chise has been g'rrJ, array by the peoples
Office it becomes yui,uIir commodity :?
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1906-03-17
MARYLAND Day."

Under auspices of Beall High School
the following program Will be rendered
In the 0Udjforitm of State Normal
school next Friday afternoon, March %,
at , l., o'clock:
Song
Address of Wclcome........ Walter Deneen
IoaSt-"ln Maryland ....... Holt Iitchins
Reading-"W What MARYLAND Day
means ........-.... stella Williams
Vocal solo" Mid the Rugged Hills of
Maryland unconstitutional Mabel Spier
Essay" Maryland's Services to the
Nation .....................El va Thomas
Maryland ...... Pearl Bone
Essay" Maryland's Part in the
Settlement of the Northwest
Territory ..............A Alberta knieriem
Francis Scott
Key Observation-Disclosures Margaret krause
Piano Solo-"Star Spangled Ban
ner (NarationS). ........ Mildred Hanson
Address Hon. Clayton PurnelI
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1906-03-17
Now in the House.

Senator Shannon'S G. and P. r. re-
peal IS. "ditferential' bill has passed the
Senate.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1906-03-17

Taste and Smell. Full size 80 cts, at Drug
gists or by mail; Trial Size 10 cts. by mail.
Ely Brothers, Sc Warren Street. New York.
Feb 3 A
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1906-03-17
A Positive
CURE
EIy's Cream Balm
is quickly absorbed.
Gives Relief at Once.

1t cleanses, soothes
heals and protects
the diseased menu
brane. 1t cures Ca
tarrh and drives
away a Cold in the
Head quickly. Re
stores the Senses of
In.aAaalO Gil IL
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1906-03-17

Pupils in constant Attendance at Shaft
school, Miss Margaret Grove, principal
during February:
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29
GREAT Official SHOW


Tomorrow Maxahaebie and Eilt8
county wili have free and official
show The people viii be here IN
mui'itudes The thlind-tlger. IL
mhn can fihd their hiding places.
which some doubt can be done. win
receive liberal patronage The pa
rade wili Move from the county jail
AZ the appointed hour Boys will be
on hand who viii receive brHtanzing
Impressions which will remain with
them through life Men will crack
heaftless Jokes al the approaching
death OF felon The officials have
selected u commodious spot where
crowds can be accommodated. and
the word has gone ont thai every one
will be welcomed 70 Ellis county's
big show on bel gala day The exc
cution viii take place In the pres
ence Of throng Of sight seers. Nor
bid curiosity will have fnll sway
Some tender hearted ones will turn
away their faces at the eyentful mo-
ment, but many hundreds will strain
their eyes thar no contortionr of the
victim may be missed And why
should not this show be public and
free? Have not we paid our taxes
and does not this entitle us to such
privileges?
But lots of people in Ellis coun-
ty will regret that onf officers de-
cided 70 have this execution in pub
lie II will help TO harden hearts
il viii be brutalizing in its effects;
1t Will arouse thirst for such dis
plays in some who win demand that
the thirst be satisfied if not by legal
executions, then by mobs; it will
stamp a vision on the memories of
some which will haunt them for years
and from which they will call in vain
for deHverance Long ago. in many
places il has been the settled con
viction that the Welfare of the people
private A few years ago thought
| full governor of the state of Texas
notified a sheriff by wire that his
arrangements for public hangin,
must be changed. 1t would be bette
for Ellis county's boys and for man
others if that same man were al th
helm today.
have no hope that these word.
| Will check the thrOng of sight-seers
tomorrow, but my PRAYER is that ii
may help some father, some mother
10 save a boy from the downward
grade on which some other mothers
boy VIII start Teach the boys
better way of sightseeing
CHALMERS MCPHERSON.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29
DRINKS CARBOLI( ACID
A Farmer of the Ennis Country Takes His
Life By Swallowing Poison.

George W Blasslngame, a farmer
who resided about four miles west
of Ennis, suicided yesterday morn
ing about $50 by drinking a mixture
OF carbolic acid and strychnine
AZ the time he swallowed the poi
son Blassingame was in the dining
room of his home He then walked
into his bedroom, fell across a couch
and expired without uttering a word
Death came a few minutes after the
drug had been taken and before a
who had been summoned
could arrive
No cause has been assigned TO
show Blassingame's motive in end
ing his life.
He was substantial former and
his affairs were apparently in good
shape
An inquest was held yesterday by
Justice of the Peace Stovau of Ennis.
The intefment took place at Enins
today
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29
GEOLOGICAL BUILDING.
Gha' Department Wants palaiinl
Home In Washington City.

Washington, March with on
N $l2. 100000 in sight for an omni-
bus public building bill and every
state and a couple of territories
clamoring for one million dol
lars, on thereabouts for public
buildings, in is hard TO see jusj where
the modest demand of ihe United
States geological survey can possibly
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29
BIG VICTORY FOR Katy
Cotton Belt Quits fiahi for fash Nail and
Wl!hdrdgs Special Train

Deuison Texas March ~ The
fight for the control Of North Texas
mail. which has been waged since
February between The Frisco n
X, & r and the Could lines. has been
terminated and the Frisco-M X &
T has won a great victory
To-day the Cotton Belt fast mail
train from Texarkana to Dallas and
Fort Worth was discontinued, and
the mail which has been routed that
way will be diverted to the Frisco at
st Louis and thence to the NJ X x
T for delivery
shortly after the Frisco Katy fast
mail service 10 Texas went into effect
the mail for Fort Worth and connec-
tions, large amount, was taken
from the Gould lines and given TO the
Frisco Katy The Gould lines still
retained the Dallas mail and connec-
tious which Is believed to amount to
about 1000 pounds a day. 1t was
evident after the Katy had obtained
the Fort Worth mail, however, that
the Gould lines were making a los
ing fight, as the partial victory at
that time gave the Frisco Katy the
bulk of the mail for North Texas In
the forlorn hope of winning back the
entire routing of North Texas mail
the Cotton Belt fast mail train from
TeXarkana was kept in service.
The Katy was not content with a
partial victory, and although getting
but little of the mail for Dallas. it
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29

into that CITY. and day after day
placed IFS trains into Dallas on time.
while the Cotton BELT schedule be-
came more and more irregular Three
weeks ago II was evident 10 the Katy
officials that the victory was in their
hands and that Il Was ouB q ques-
lion Of time before the Cotton Belt
special train would be discontinued
The dtseonlinnance Of the Cotton
Belt service viii throw 20 the Frisco
Katy he mail for Dallas and connec-
tions, among which the II 4 T. G..
as far south as Hoarne aud the Santa
Pc 90 Paris The mail for Green
Vile and east Of that town for CON
siderable distance also goes to tho
Frisco Katy.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29

and several close scores we're made
ken6crt Watson aud Mi~s portta
Fearis made the highest score. bur
ali cut for tbs prizc Miss Maa9
Campbell was the lucky one and Was
awarded beautiful siguct stick pin
AZ ,he proper hour refreshments
were served in q most gracious man
ner by the uueonly Young hostess.
Those present were Misses Madge
Campbell. Mary Smith. Mary Camp
bell, Portia Fearie, Helen Langs
ford, Emma Gibson, Clara Mineer.
Julia Sweat Elizabeth Moore
Messrs Chas Burnett. Rembert Wat
son Fred Malone. John Spalding. !
N Eskridge Il r Moore, c. w
Kent
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29
SIX SLASHED INTO BITS
Italians HIVE a Most SdnguInary En-
counter at Minneapolis.

Minneapolis March 20 The bod
les of six italian laborers We're found
in house on Tenth avenue early
Wednesday morning, Twelve men.
it is reported We're engaged in
fight Neighbors called the police.
who entered the shack where the
men were found literally stabbed TO
pieces, lying in pools of blood The
corpses of two others We're found in
a cellar
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29
GAS PLANT EXPLODES
House Partially Demolished and Head
of Family Buried In Cellar

Weacherford Okla, March 20
An acetyline gas plant in the home
of Frank Barnes exploded, completely
demolishing one wing of the house
injuring the remaining portion by
shaking 1t from its foundation
breaking out window lights, etc.
Frank Barnes was buried in the cell
lar, and his family had to dig him
out He received serious injuries
and may die Eight other persons
were in the house. bat none seriously
injured
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29
NEGRO IS READY TO DIE
Tells Preachers He Has Been seraiyeH
for The Murder OF Tayler.

Albert johnson SAYS that he Is now
ready for death aud is not afraid 10
die.
He stated TO his spiritual advisers
yesterday afternoon that he had been
forgiven for the murder Of J II Tay-
lor. and vas now prepared to stand
before the Great Judge Of the uni
verse. He said the gallows now held
no dread for him and that he would
meet his fate hrayeN
Rev simpson of the Baptist
church, three or -four members OF
his congregation and an evangelist
from Fort Worth. who is here for
few DAYS assisting in q revival, held
devotional services AT the jail yester-
day afternoon Rev Simpson had
charge of the services. but the princi-
pal talk was made by the Fort Worth
preacher The services included a
scripture lesson two or three pray
ers, talks by the ministers and a
number of songs. When the visitors
We're ready to go Albert told them
he had been forgiven of all his sins.
and was now ready to accept the
penalty that had been meted out to
him by the courts The preachers
promised to return again this after
noon and hold another service. Al
bert told them he was converted sew
eral years ago and joined the Bap-
tist church Rev Simpson will con
duct another short service at the
jail tomorrow morning and will go
with the condemned negro to the gal
lows.
County Attorney Smith and Dis
trict Clerk Burleson visited the Jail
yesterday afternoon They were
there to see the negro for the last
time and to tell him goodbye When
said.
4 don't think hard of YOU Mr,
Smith for prosecuting me You only
did your duty | have only myself
to blame for getting into the trouble
/ | have nothing against the court OF
any of the officers connected witt
| my prosecution
He told County Attorney Smith h.
| wanted TO be hanged publicly tha
| ii might be an example to his race
The clothes which he will wear to-
morrow were purchased yesterday
and shown to him He will be attired
in a black suit and white shirt The
shirt bought for him yesterday open
ed in the back He said it looked
too much like a slaves shirt. and he
wanted one that opened in front, The
exchange was made in accordance
with his wishes.
Johnson was given d shave this
morning. This work was done by
Dennis Borders. another negro pris-
oner who has been confined in Jail
several month on an alleged charge
of embezzlement
On account Of the heavy rain yes
terday very little work was done ON
the scafiold, and just as soon as il
is completed the rope viii DE taken
down by Sheriff Miuuick aud given
"a test A sack of salt weighiue $50
pounds will Dee used iu the test
Sheriff Minuich Stated this morn
ing That guard of deputies would
bp stationed 8t the gallows tomorrow
morning to prevent crowd from as-
-ombliug ON the platform fIe said
thur uo ONE would ue permitted ou
fae galioVs except Officers fhe ne
sros spiritual advisors. ph sicans
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29
i}raIoS Valley Bonds.

Austin, Texas. March 29.-The
Railroad Commission yesterday or
dered registered and the secretary of
state registered $526,o0o of Trinity
and Brazos Valley Railway Company
bonds, covering completed road from
MeXia twenty-siX miles south. The
registration attracted President r. f..
Banter Vice President and General
Manager NJ Sweeney and Attorney
Frank Andrews
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29
EatallY Injured COnplino.

Fort Worth, March 20 While
coupling cars at Vondale J NJ Gar
rett, a young brakeman, was so badly
mashed that death soon ensued
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-03-29

tf t0a Naut thH hest aagf3aHe sna
haNef efrla phnHe te Fmtion
NeHnf.3s rewrHnf W
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

That "open door to the Orient
which our Republican friends assured
as the possession OF the Philippine
Islands was certain TO keep open.
seems TO be kept closed in spite of ali
our outlay Of lives and treasure. The
chief OF tho united States statistical
bureau tells us that. I'VE supply but
one per cent Of the one billion dollars
worth Of merchandise Imported into
the tropical regions and are making
no gains" How can we expect peo.
pie to trade with US when we have
raised a tarin wall 10 prevent our trad.
ing with themi
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

Tho Democrats have endorsed the
course OF Representative Williams. the
Democratic leader. in hlibusterlng
against private bills as means of
forcing action on the statehood bill.
On the 18th OF May and again on the
s,lst Mr. Williams made his power felt
in such way as virtually to stop the
wheels Of legislation. BY persisting
in this policy. the Democrats hope to
force the Republicans to consent to
the admission OF Oklahoma at the
present session
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

The Leader deeply regrets to learn
OF the retirement OF Captain chas. F..
Barrett from the editorshIp OF the
Shawnee Herald. Barrett is one Of
the pioneer newspaper men Of Okla
homa. He established the Herald and
has been closely identified with the
best interests OF Shawnee. We trust
Charley's newspaper farewell will be
like those OF Patti.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07
luMaER YARn RuRNEp.

New York. June 7.--Fres In the
eastern section OF Brooklyn today de-
stroyed a big lumber yard belonging
TO Joseph NJ Cohen in Rocksawy
avenue. and badly damaged three
wooden tenements in Watkins street.
Total loss $4,000.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

Dennis Flynn is really earnest in
wanting joint debate with Mcclure.
The Leader recommends Guthrie as
the scene for the struggle and will
guarantee protection to Flynn for at
Yeast three hours.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07
Eosrgh CO.'S ro Lac HAous.

Washington. d. c., june 7.--John w.
Foster, formerly secretary Of state,
has been appointed By the Chinese
government as its representative at,
The approaching The Hague confer
once. sfi
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

In the forthcoming debate between
Flynn and Mcclure. the former will
open. taking the negative of did l
Get it All" Mcclure will take the
Affirmative.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

The Manufacturers Record Is one
publication coming out of the east that
fully understands the situation in Ok
lahoma and Indian Territory.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

The statehood battle must be fought
over again in the Senate.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

Yes, Cora. it may rain today, but
there will be an inhnitesimai amount
doing statehoojically. Pass the pot
ted ham. please.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

The life insurance companies have
cleaned their decks and are now writ,
ing more businessst than ever
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

Can 1t be possible that our own
George outcelt prccipitated that Mex.
ican war?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

The Republican leaders in congress
now obstruct statehood. This is in
line with the national platform.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

Up to press hour Governor Frantz
had not found time to reply TO Dennis
Flynn's standard oil insinuations.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

Good evening. have you any deyiled
ham on your stomach
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

However. IL Coburn doesn't want It,
there's Clarence Douglas, of Muskogee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

The Senate is causing John Embry
to lose a lot of salary to say nothing
Of expense money.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

And yet we might push paving while
longing for statehood.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-06-07

Oklahoma city wants denatured
statehood bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-16
Falls Church News.
correspondence Of The Star.

FALLS CHURCH, Va, May 16. 1905.
The May meeting of the town council was
held Monday night with Mayor George w.
Hawxhurst presiding and Councilman
Gould, Parker. Birge. Kimball. Hitler and
Payne In attendance. The ordinance adopt
ed at the last meeting in regard to print
ing the official ballot to be used at the
town election on June IL was amended SO
that the clerk shall deliver the ballots 'un-
der SEAL to the judges. The election takes
place June IL for three counciimen. copy
of the recent state law In regard to regu-
lating the running Of automobiles was sub
mitted to the council for consideration. 1t
being the desire Of the secretary Of the
commonwealth that all Incorporated towns
shall adopt 1t. After discussion. the ques-
ton of adopting It WAS deferred until the
board of supervisors adopt 1t for the whole
county.
The clerk was instructed to furnish the
county treasurers Of Fairfax and Alexan-
dria counties with list OF all residents
of the town who are liable to state poll
tax, to enable the treasurers to prepare
the required lists Of qualified voters for the
town election June ~.
There was gathering Of the friends of
Miss Ethel Payne at the home OF her par
ents, Mr.. and Mira J. y. Payne recently,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-16
HOME OF RECHABITEs.
Hall Where Order Has Had It's Home
for Thirty-Nine Years.


Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ALBERTON, Nd, May Is, 1905.
Rechabite Hall, which was built in 1857
on a hill overlooking the Patapsco river
at this place, for the benefit of the Recha-
bites, by the Geary estate. has been con-
tinuously for thirty-nlne years the home
OF the order. There is no saloon within
two miles of the place. There is no neces-
sity for a Jail, and there is none in the
town.
Rechabite Hall last evening was the
see ne of a great demons ration to the High
Tent officers, who paid the local tents a
fraternal visit, the High Tent officers par
ticipating being Past High Chief Ruler and
Visitor and Lecturer John c. Moore. High
Chief Ruler Wayne w. Cordell, High Dep
uty Ruler A. Stanley Jones and High Sec
rotary and Treasurer James H. Dony.
The three tents were visited in turn as
follows: Standfast Ladies, No. 1918; Stand
fast Junior, No II, and Standfast Pri-
mary, No. 3. Miss Edith Wiles welcomed
the High Tent officers on behalf OF the
Ladies' Tent; Master Frank Long, on be-
halc Of the Juniors, and A. Stanley Jones
on behalf of the Senior Tent.
Past High Chief Ruler Moore instructed
each tent in the private work. and all the
visitors made brief addresses, following
room of Rechabhe Hall. the exercises clos
ing after midnight.
1t was announced that the next visitation
would take place at Eagle Tent, No. 2, BU4
B street southeast, next Thursday evening,
for men only.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-16
Counting Millions in Coin.

The coin department at the subtreasury
in New York is counting more gold coin
than has been received there on any one
day since the Cleveland bond issue of 1898
The money Is part of the gold imports. to-
falling about $10,S5o.000, which arrived by
steamers from Europe Saturday and Sun
day, and which was turned over to govern
ment officials on Monday in return for ad-
vances from the sub-treasury to banks
goes to the subtreasury and the bullion to
the assay Office. The coin received is esti-
mated at more than $7,700000. All are
United States gold coins principally eagles
and double eagles. They began counting
them In the coin department on Monday
morning and kept 1t up all day yesterday.
The amount counted yesterday was S4-
200. and the big job will likely be fin
ished today.