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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-03-14

The readings by Mr. Edwin Whit
ney were especially good. The
quartette is certainly composed Of
able artists.
Chas. Painter returned home
from Geuda Springs Saturday night
very little, if any, better. However,
he had some of the water from the
Springs shipped over and will use
it in connection with treatment at
home. He says the Sanitarium at
Geuda is not equipped properly to
take care of a patient in his condi-
ton.
Frank E. Belts, who some years
ago was a farmer and cattleman of
Barber county and who was an
early day character Of old Kiowa,
attempted to commit suicide at
Lawton, Oklahoma, last Friday by
injecting 20 grains of morphine in
to his arm. The last report was
that there was a chance for his re-
covery.
The city council has authorized
r. r. Froman, chief of the Medi-
cine Lodge Fire Company, to pur-
chase the necessary supplies to
maintain fire department. On
the question of compensation no
definite agreement has yet been
reached but it is not likely that
there will be any disagreement on
that account.
Mrs. Moriarty, mother Of Prof.
". D. Moriarty of the Oklahoma
State Normal at Alva, visited
with Mrs. c. w. Wilson and
Mrs. Dallas Morris of this place last
week. After leaving Barber coun-
ty in the hard time period Mrs.
Moriarty resided in West Bay City,
Michigan, but she is now making
her bone with her son.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-03-14

Rev. w. NJ. Covert will deliver
lecture in the Presbyterian church
on Tuesday evening, March Goth;
subject, "Word Pictures of the
Johnstown Flood" Proceeds will
go to the missionary cause. Ad.
mission IS and IS cents.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-06-23
GOVERNOR OF OHIO DEAD
John M. Pattison succumbs to Lon.
Illness.

Cincinnati. O.. June 10 John NJ.
Pattison. governor of Ohio. died at his
home in Milford, a suburb of this city.
lie had pasted good night and there
had been no report OF any serious
change during the day The early
news from his home was considered
favorable. and the later announce
ment of his death came as great
shock to the governors friends
Not al any time a man OF powerful
physique. Governor Pattison entered
upon the responsibilities OF his office
In a weakened condition. the strain Of
the political campaign having SO worn
on him that trip 10 the south was
taken In November and December in
the hope OF regaining health. After
the election In November II was said
that he was suffering from malaria.
Andrew l.. Harris. Republican. lieu
tenant governor. under he constitution
becomes governor during the rest of
the term for which Pattison was
elected
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-06-23
Was Not IN Treated.

The child bore no evidence Of III
treatment beyond lack OF sufficient
nourishment. He had been fed on
bread and milk which Kean had stolen
from doorsteps. When found he held
a couple of crusts OF bread In his hands
and HIS school book was under his arm.
He had not been washed since his alb
duction. and his face was smudged.
while his Jacket was much soiled from
sleeping on the dirty floor OF the house.
Kean never left him alone until he was
asleep.
Not since the abduction of Charlie
Ross has this community been so
wv by the commission OF a
rhe newspapers. in order
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-06-23

10 aid the police In tracking the kid
happcr we're compelled TO publish mis-
leading stories for the purpose Of
throwing Kean of his guard IN the
letters which the Hdnapper wrote TO
Mr.. Muth he threatened TO kill the boy
II his demands were not met. He de-
mandcd that Mr.. Mnth tell the police
a fictitious tale about the disappearance
of his son IN order that the detectives
might be withdrawn. His letters were
answered by Captain Donaghy through
the personal" columns of tho news
mands were granted The reward of
$1,000 offered by the father of the boy
was accepted by Kran and as fest he
sent a letter 10 MIR. Muth requesting
him 10 send $500 to certain address.
the remainder 20 be- paid later An
other letter commanded Mr. Muth TO
place the money In the engine shed OF
an engineering operation In the centre
of the city The police were on hand
to arrest Kcan If he should appear
but the letter was received So lac that
when the police arrived at the point
Kean. ii he had been there. had left
kcan promised in the letter to send
the hoy 10 his aunt Mrs. Becker. at
New Brunswick. If tho money was
forthcoming
Was In Financial Straits.
Kcan told The police in his statement
4 -.
secure the 500 he had embezzlcd from
Charles J. Cooke. In addition. he said
he is in debt. with no means OF pro-
viding for his family IIe said he
never intended To harm the boy. and
declared the statements he made In his
letters TO Mr. Muth that the child was
being dosed with whiskey were untrue
He kept Freddie quiet by giving him
candy and pennies. he said
Kcans parents live at 967 Park ave-
me. New York His brother is 20 he
ordained 10 the priesthood this month.
Ii developed after kean's arrest that
no had stolen $50 200 from the Harlem
Bank. New York. when he was book
keeper In 1887 He admitted the thoft
Later reporters were permitted 10
question the hoy. but he seemed too
much dazcd 10 give a connected story
of his adventures IN answer to qucs-
tions the child said:
THE man took me on one car and
then on another and pat me In a
house whore there were no chairs. He
locked the door was afraid and
cried He told me 10 stop crying. as
| would soon see my mamma. err ID
all the time and went To- sleep The
man folded a coat and put II under
me. The next day In the day time he
brought bread and milk and some
oysters | cried again. and the man
said ! would see mamma soon. That
day he went out to get something and
locked the doors. | went 10 a window
and saw some boys and ladies looking
up at me. tried To lit the window
10 talk 10 them but tho man came
back. He closed the shutters and
told me to stay away from the win.
dows asked him why h. was hid
ing and he said the police were after
me. got awfully frightened Two
or three times we heard noises down
stairs and the man took me on the
root and we went into the next house.
The man said they were policemen.
The man gave me pennies and told
me not to make a noise. We were 60.
ing some place when a lot Of men and
policemen caught the man.
Mr. Muth said that he ala not know
Kean and had never seen him until
Monday.
o0,,eoNOp 0r OutO MEAN
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-06-23
Baltimore, Chesapeake s. Atlantic
Railway Company.

Schoi4h e0lcti~ JDm mn, i9oc.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-06-23
24oo Pounds Of Pork Seized.

louisville Ky. June q Dr 5 A.
Bradley. local live stock and meat In
spector. caused 10 be seized AMI sent
% a fertilizer works 2i0O pounds OF
pork loins held in cold storage, The
officials OF the storage company refused
to state to whom the pork belonged.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-06-23
Commissioner Of Education Resigns.

Washington. June 20-Dr. w. T.
Harris commissioner of education.
has rendered his resignation to the
president and the latter announced
the appointment OF Dr. Elmer T.
Brown professor of education in the
University OF California. as his sue
cessor
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Baltimore, Chesapeake & Atlantic
Railway Company.

POcoMOKE ~ OCCOllANNOCK RIVER LINE
schedule Now In Effect
Poromokc River Line leave Baltimore . L. VI &.
Tuesdays and Fridays for crisficld, Onancock.
Fmney $. Mcars Saxls aud landings on The POGO
mnke River Ia snow Hill.
Leave snow lIill Mondays and Thursdays q A.
NJ, stopping at above landings.
Occohnnnnck River Line leave Baltimore T.,
NJ. sundays and W, tuesdays for crisfeld rnngo.
league NanduR and Occnhnnn0ck River.
leave RucS : \. N Tuesdays and Fridays
stopping ut same Landings aS trip from baltimore.
subject a. change without notice
WILLARD THOMSON. T. MURDOCH,
General Manager General Passenger Agt.
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
AN IMPORTANT CHASER
FROM SOUTH AFRICA

IN South Africa candles are used for
lighting purposes In the homes, and
when a young Boer maiden has gen
tlemen visitors the mother sticks a pin
In the candle. and when it has burned
to The pin the callers understand that
II is time FOR their departure.
Mrs. Early. a society matron Of
Washington, recently made visit to
The 1'ransvaal and was so Impressed
with the custom Of the Beers that she
determined to Introduce it into her
own home Consequently the electric
lights weresremoyed and candles sub
stituted in the drawing room,
Mr. Stayiate, a frequent though not
always welcome visitor, was one Of the
first to call after the Inauguration OF
the new custom. He witnessed the
placing of the pin in the candle by
Mrs. Early and after she had gone ven
tured to inquire:
"Why. Miss Early, does your mother
stick a pin in the candlef"
"Oh," responded the young woman
with an air OF apparent innocence
mother learned that in South Africl
as a way Of sending home the Beers
-Harper's Weekly.
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
WECCACOE WILL
RECEIVE "WASHY''

The Weccaooe Fire Company viii re-
oelve the members Of the Washington
Company on Saturday night on thef
return from a weeks trip to cities IN
Pennsylvania and New Jersey. rihe
returning hremen will be met at tia
French street depot and after (shcii
parade VIII be taken TO the German
Hall. where they viii be entertainei
The route Of the parade hak not yet
been decided upon.
Dennis S. Shields win act as chief
marshal Of the Weccacoe hremen and
his aids win be Harry Freeman, Hugn
McDonough. Victor Dehan and James
IT, Devlin. captains, and John A. Ma
gu.san. lieutenant. The reception COM
mitteo is composed of Michael Ma
lloney. chairman; Edward McGraw
James Noon James Joyce and John
Maguigan.
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
And Her NAME
WAS MAUD
Famous Mule Of Jay Circus
Brings Trouble on BILLY"
AndTuS

Her name was Maud. and she pust
cost Billy Andrus. OF Dan sher-
mans Jay Circus. which viii appear at
Dockstadef's Garrick Theatre next
week. $3.50 to-day. This sum includes
fine Of $50 and the balance costs, I'M
posed by Judge Cochran In City Court
this morning.
Maud, OF course, Is a mule and sne
has Travelled quite extensively. not only
I'm this country. but IN Europe. and has
always made a hit, but II remained for
her TO make the biggest hit Of her life
In Wilmington. Her stubbornress
yesterday afternoon caused an the
trouble for she refused 20 go up the
plank leading to the rear entrance Of
the vaudeville house. for a rehearsal
and no amount Of persuasion OF whin-
ping would induce her 70 bulge.
A large crowd gathered. and mos
of them thought the animal was beinl
/ ill-treated and Humane Agent Franz
I stout was later notified with results
/ that a warrant was issued for the ar,
rest of Andrus. He denied havinl
liiltreated the beast, but the cour
thought otherwise and said It was
sorry that the law did not provide a
larger penalty.
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
NEW PASTOR INSTALLED
interesting Services Mark InstaiIatio
Ceremonies at First Presbyterian
Church.

In the presence OF a large number
of members Of the congregation. The
Rev. George l.. Mason. formally cf
New Rochelle. N. y, was installed as
pastor Of the First Presbyterian Churca
last evening. The services were inter-
lestlng and impressive.
The Rev. Il. M. Hurst, of Brownsville,
Pa, opened the services at 7.30 O'CLOCK
by reading a lesson from the Scripture,
following this by prayer preceding tha
installation ceremonies. The Rev. john
r. Henderson, the moderator Of the
Presbyt~fy Of New Castle, presided, ana
the sermon was preached by the Rev.
John ID. Countermine. ID. d., of Phila-
delphia, who for q short time filled tho
pulpit OF the local church. At the
close OF his sermon he presented four
books to the elders Of the church-"Tha
Tongue OF Fire" "Quiet Talks on
Power" "The Spirit of God" and
Praying TO the Holy Ghost"
The Rev. Alexander Alison, Jr.. de-
I livored the charge to the new pastor,
and the Rev. DR.. T. A. McCurdy de-
livered the charge to the people.
Evening journal., 1906-10-10

speech but was stopped by FIR. Addlcks
because OF the time It took him TO get
away from the Civil War period OF
history.
THE convention was merely 90 MAIN
tain our organization" said Mr. Adj
dicks. We made no attempt to get
delegates here. for II we did we could
have filled the hail. We expect to
maintain our organization until the
party is honestly and substantially
united"
Mr.. Addicks named the following
state committee, which the convention
elected;
New Castle county,. Edward Ad-
dicks, George W. Roberts, Daniel f.
Stewart. Thomas r. Postles. Benjamin
A. Groves. James G.. Shaw, Jr.. Thomas
r. Hurn and Charles Beth
Kent county Daniel y. Murray. VIII
liam Tharp. Frank w. Davis, James
p. Aaron, d. Mihiin Wilson.
Sussex county Newall Ball. Lewis
Wallace. ID. o. Moore. Clinton Long
Joseph l.. Cahal.
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
Reception to ". MendenhaII

William G. Mendinhar, president Of
the Board Of Trustees Of Rodney
Street Presbyterian Church, was given
a dinner on Monday night. Speeches
were made by Enwood c. Jackson,
General Charles Bird. who presided,
and DR.. Read j. Mckay. General
Charles Bird and Ohio Rowland were
appointed a committee to devise ways
and means to formulate a church club
for social and religious purposes.
Among the official members of the
church who were present were Ohio
Rowland, Ellwood c. jackson, e. c.
Ferriday. treasurer OF the church;
George p. Bissell. Henry nj. Candy.
Frank Stout. S. J. wman, II. KEEP
pele Miller. Vincent c. Walker and
John Biggs. The session Of the church
was wen represented by General
Charles Bird, Walter d. Ford. DR..
Read ]. Mckay, who Is the senior
elder Of the church. and Thomas f.
Doremus, who spoke Of the growth OF
the city and its opportunities.
Evening journal., 1906-10-10

from civilization and almost cut Off
from communication with the outside
world. For seven months he kept his
base OF operations open and supplied
his own subsistence. Starting at the
lower end OF the lake. he fought
around It's circumference. quelllng the
natives and making peace with the
chiefs. General Macarthur, then In
command in the Philippines, recon-
mended his promotion TO brigadier gen
eral as the only recognition commensu'
rate with his services.
General Pershlng entered West Point
In 1889. Last winter he was married
10 a daughter of Senator Warren OF
Wyoming, chairman Of the senate com
mlttee on military affairs, and was
shortly afterward assigned to the dip
lomatic service, being made military
attache Of the United States embassy
at Tokyo
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
Answers EVERY CALL
Wilmington People Have Found That
This is True.

A cold, a strain, a sudden wrench,
A little cause may hurt the kidneys.
Spells OF backache often follow,
Or some irregularity of the urine.
A certain remedy for such attacks.
A medicine that answers every call.
Is Doan's Kidney Pills. a true specific.
Many wilmington people rely on it.
Here is Wilmington proof
Conrad Heinekamp piano maker and
tuner. with the Robelen Piano Co. no
Market street, Wilmington, Del, says:
81 give Doons Kidney pills my hearty
endorsement first heard OF this
remedy about three years ago when
troubled TO some extent with pain
across the back and over the right hip.
believed that the kidneys were the
cause Of the trouble and got a box OF
Doan's Kidney Pills at Danforth's drug
store I used them with most salts
factory results. 1 have taken them
since when suffering with slight re-
turns of backacho -~i they have never
failed to give prompt and effective re-
lief. have recommended this remedy
TO many persons and viii continue to
do So"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo,
New York. sole agents for the United
State-.
Remember the -Doans--and
take no other,
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
Turn Your Face
into Dollars
Many a Man Has Failed Because His
Face Was a Picture Of Calamity.

II takes sunshine 10 produce ros
pei feet rose. And 80 man, 20 pc su
ccssful must have sunshine inside
life which has II not, which has no heii q
and no happiness. is sour surly, pets
mistic. and a failure The world tliee,
has too many vinegar faces tiiNi ~ titi
ill-will and strife. The world wants
comfort sunshine. and n Gins 20 u
mani who Inns &C. who radltcs rlainci
and triumph wherever ne rs ana unuel Il" 4
circumstances.
some people have n genius for seeklf
out tha dfsagrcaablo the crooked, the b' /
ANA the uaiv These are the destroyer
thev travel in schools. hey herd t9se'n
TO- ,hev love their kind. and the cheerf l
part of tho world VIII have nothing 70 co
Ans why Is It that so many peddle dis
.efor Fnovinn lf tho same time that
fhev 40. their lives viii be ruinedl Sono
poaple cannot help IA, for pessimism ust-
aiiv comes from BODILY disorders and IN
canrc, always be prevented. The ston-
afth FOR instance. Is the most commo
cause Of discomfort sour face reckless
ness. disgust and lack OF ambition. A bed
stQmach-there Is the secret or many
failure Anyone can have a good siom
ach. q strong stomach. n stomach that
can take care OF anything and everythlfs
that is put into IL, no matter whether
e Is a very bad stomach now or not.
Then why NOT have ~
Stuar.'s Dyspepsia Tablets do this very
thinc One Ingredient OF these LITTLE tai
lets dieests 800 grains of food and 70
matter how bad IS your dyspepsia or Ind
gcstiCn these tablets viii digcst ever,
thnc in your stomach, thoroughly and
ccmrletcly. end better and quicker than a
healthy stomach can do the same th'rt
Sirari's Dyspepsia Tablets viii cur
quickly loss Of appetite. hrash, Irritation
burning sensations. nausea. hfartbrr
cruclatiors. loss OF vim ard spirit. bn
memory, and dyspepsia and indigestion 4
their very worst forms.
No other little tablets in the world can
40 so much. You should carry Stuart 3
Dyspepsia Tablets orou~d with We
wherever you go and cake them aft p
meals Then only will YOU realize what
Is 20 cnicy g meal, ard what porfect q z
resiicn means Your whole body a.
your mind viii feel the effects: your vii
win Increase you viii be more satisft
with what the world does. you will thin
happier and be happ or. ard your IA
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VIII bring YOU success ond then moro sur-
ccss. Your face vii brng you dollar
Try il. IL win cost YOU JUST SOC FOR
pacsage Of these wonderful Stuarts d.
persia Tablets, at any drug store ca
earth
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
Prsnarina for Halloween.

At meeting Of the Liberty Fire Erg ne
Company last night final arrangements
were made for their part IN the Hal'ow-
cen parade. john higgins was elected
chief marshal wen James Stevenson and
simon Moran as aids. Wiliam McHrgA
was elected captain ard viii drill tn 81
who are to turn out In various evo.u-
tens The hose carr age has he pai-scd
for the occasion and viii be dawn by
two hc-fes. The steamer VII be drlwl
by four horses
Evening journal., 1906-10-10

The following officers OF Christine
Fncampment. !. o. o. f.. have been IN
stalled by Grand Chief Patriarch
George II. Taylor;
Chief patriarch. William c. Baird;
high priest. S. Willard Crossan; senior
warden, the Rev. Henry Olmstead;
junior warden Samuel II. Robertson;
scribe. Edward b. Hei4ze; treasurer
John Butt; outside guard. Martin II
Hopowell; inside guard, Thomas r
Mechem; guide. b. #. Shaespearei
watches, c. p. Maroney, Thomas e
Townsend. Martin +. Hutton, Edgar
welsh; guards Of tents. William Walk
er and Thomas DeRose,
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
Given FarclrsH Reception

James Linus. who left for Chicago
en- Monday was rendered a farewell
reception on Saturday evening by
Ralph Mcguire. at mis- home, No. 122
Monroe street. ThoTo present were:
The Misses Mabel Pierca Grace Nc
Gintis, Maud Whitaker, Bessie Glenn,
Mary Quinn Mary Sweeney, Mary
HALEY Nellie HALEY. Gertrude Ander-
son. Beatrice MacSintire; Messrs
Ralph Mcguire. James Linus, James
Cock. August Everett, George Collins
IT.. Joseph Quinn. John quinn John
Sweeney, Frank Mcguire. Phillip Ma
guire and Mrs. Mcguire.
Evening journal., 1906-10-10

The funeral Of Willie Orth. aged 10
years, was held at o'clock this morn
ing from his parents residence. No.
217 Walnut street 1nterment was
made in New Cathedral cemetery.
The funeral Of Rosanna Dwyer was
held from her late residence. No. S0i
jefferson street, at o'clock this morn
ing. Requiem mass was celebrated at
Cathedral, and interment was made IN
Cathedral cemetery.
The funeral of John II. Weaver, OF
Atlantic City. n. j.. was held from the
residence OF his son. George w
Weaver, No 6l7 West Fourth street
at 100 o'clock. Interment was made
In Riverview cemetary
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
JoI.e on secretary Taft.

Secretary Taft has found his way
into comic papers all over the world
as the result Of the joke Associate JUS
.tice Brewer Of the United States su-
preme court told on the rotund secre-
tary at the recent Yale commence
ment
The pleasantly Of the distinguished
jurlat, It viii be remembered, was
based on n compliment he desired to
pay to the chivalry on Yale men.
'Yale men everywhere are polite"
said Justice Brewer. But Secretary
Taft Is the most polite man l ever saw
in my life why, the other day / was
Ia the street car with him and he gol
up and gave his seat TO three women
Evening journal., 1906-10-10

ut is such a good joke on the Pits
burgs, says the first lady.
"What Is? That they are on the
verge Of a separation asks her friend.
Indirectly. yes. You know, each Of
them has engaged a private detective
to watch the other. and day before yes
terday their two detectives put in the
whole afternoon following them in an
auto while they were riding in another
one. 1t cost them $40 apiece to learn
that they had taken an auto ride to-
gether'
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
PEOPLE OF THE DAY


The promotion Of John j. Pershlng
from the rank Of captain to that Of
brigadier general In the United States
army over the heads OF SGD other Off.
GERS caused little surprise In army cir
Giles. 1t was known that President
Roosevelt desired to reward Captain
Pershlng, having singled him out in
one OF his messages TO congress for dis.
unguished services against the Moros
In the Lake Llano country, Philippine
Islands.
In this campaign Captain Pershing
in command of a battalion, was away
Evening journal., 1906-10-10
New Musical Instrument.

The United Phonograph Company
has received several new auxetophonos.
which are attracting much attention
from lovers of music. The auxeto-
phone is a graphaphone on large
scale and is q complete musical equip
ment in itself. 1t may be used most
satisfactorily for concert purposes. The
music is sweet and clear. each note be-
ing brought out in a distinct manner.
The auxetophone is something new In
Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1906-10-10

Spencer. Charles L. Spencer, Mr.. and
Mrs. John higgins. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam higgins. Charles higgins Of Phil
adelphia; Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Mansi,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. f. Cannon, John Cam
non. Helen r. Cannon, Blanche Z. Sid
well, Mr.. ad Mrs. George Gibason, Mrs.
Dora. O'Toole. Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Scanlon, Margaret Sparks. Joseph
Gratthouse, Kathryne. Mary and Jonn
Mansk. William and Blanche Bigsins
Susie. Alice, Julia and Marguerite
Scanlon, Lizzie Gibason.
After short wedding trip Mr.. ano
Mrs. Spencer wiz make the.r home
in this city. sl