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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27

 qualified eNllarl. Last year h4,i printed and Autographed &o,ooo ~a.aD- aars ana averybody on the east side -oi au..I sent out folders and other materjat a'~a ana ao year in len has passed tha' less than l5o.Qa2 pieces ot advarti>,as Hlatert1I were 1iatrib- Tted
 ! know rfaz it HaA ai, mistake that # w4s almost #usel less aud tEat l W,s wasting, ay money. and have absolutely given un that kind of ad sa1tisins matter aud an4 reaching my 'ee 6ple iH tie ollis approved modern naanaI.=th through the newspapers. .
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27
WONDERFUL. V GROWTH
Three Counties, Pulaski, Jefferson and Se- basfian, Show Growth in Assessed vaIu- aiion Of Properly as Remarkable as That of fhe Eniire Staie of Arkansas.

Little Rock, June 21,~-fne report How being compiled bx the state ai: ditor showing tue total assessed ValN- ation of property, both real and per aonaI, ill the state, shows a remark able increase over the report Of five years ago. In many counties uo com Barison is 10 be made owing to the great difference In the total for the state alOue an increase of almost 50 per cent is shown. The assessment fer 1905 shows S299 100000 valuation, while the valuation of 1900 was little over $20o, o,0o0ooh
 The figures now being compiled by the state auditor are to be used ill his biennial report to the legislature and will ba printed in pamphlet form t7 be distributed over the state. Three counties show over 1O.OO0. 00O vaIua Pulaski, Jefferson and sebas- tan.
 The total report shows the ealua ton of the various counties of ths state on feali and personal property for 1905 to bS as follows:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27
Hot Springs 6, Camden i.

Hot Springs, June 27-Hot Springs won yesterday from Camden. Rogers had the visitors at his mercy and but for two errors and q wild throw would have pitched d shut ont game.
 Score R H E Hot Springs.2 b ? q Q 0 0 s-6 103 Camden 70 0 c 0 0 0 0 0--1 }
 Ratteries-Rogers and Blakeley; Waldron and Turner. Umpire, Wall.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27
To Strengthen
 the Local Team

T. Ha.is Nixon announced last Tuesday evening at the bali game that the Pine Bluif team would leave, 10 play three games with Hot Springs and would return Saturday to play three games with Hot Springs on the lccal diamond.
 He stated that the Pine Bluff team would return with a stronger line up as Manager Reeves had already slgpz ed some new players, and that more good players would join the team af Hot Springs.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27
TO ATTEND CLINIC
Dr. A. C. Jordan Will Spend Several
 Weeks in Minnesota.

nr. X. C. Jordan. one of the most prominent physicians of this city, leaves the latter part of he week for Rochester. Minn.. to attend the sur eical clinic of Mayo brothers, tn" largest in the United States. He will visit other northern points before r. returns and will be absent from th city about two or three weeks.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27
GOES IN ICE BUSINESS.

Roy Strobridge, formerly of Pine Bluff, has gone in the fee business for himself at Hot Springs.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27
NEWSPAPERS ONLY MEDIUM
Aove ertiser Tells His Experience With
 Circulars. Cards. Etc.

]. j. kunzie. q prominent rpai es- fate man of Buffalo. in an address on billbpards to aldermen ot that city the other day said:
 Ten years ago I started sending out circulars. folders. booklets. cards, calendars and other printed matter. \ I gave great thought to methods ol distribution and considered myself !
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27
Gar Jumps Track

Late Tuesday evening one of the big new summer cars ran otf the track at Fourth and Main. The street is being worked at this place and the car got on the cross ties and it was with great difficulty that the car was pulled back on.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27

h. Graphic ls the tta#ef issa: as=4ss iaPer t9iblisi,ed in ihz S5af.z og Ak.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27
0utGiaSSed
Att..Texas League Standing.
Results Ye sferdau


 In the doubtt-feaGtt tt Pine Bluff Tuesday evening, both games were won by Texarkana MeAdams fer the locals in the first game pitched winning ball, but his support was not of tbe gili=edge kind. The game as q whole was slow aud the base ruu- ting a little off, but at times the boys gingered ID and pulled off some good rlayS The following is th5. score bv Innings
 First Game. pilc Bluff ...=s.l . q d q T q T Texarkana .....l | [, I :; c 1 0,. Batteries. Pine Riuff McAdams and Carroll TexarhaDa, Maddog aud Rit= ter.
 Bases on balls, off McAdams 2. off Ma4s1ox ,,
 Struck oHf ty mcadams L., by Maddox :.
 Time i.27
 Umpire Dunlap
 In ilr second game Pine Blul was atut oit 10 the tune of :: to e. II was a repetition Of tb" first game i'll that !: was fui of dumb playing and bad base running. Several times the lu calls had men on bases, but tue bat ttrs could not give the horse-hi' ride However some of oun' boys and also some of the visitors did some fine playjng Especially Raymond Taylor. Doc Baldwin and Frank 'Tay- Tor for the Pine Bluff team
 Raymond Taylor, the Boy, as the fans call him. made his appearance With the Pine Bluff team and with a little better support the tables might have been turned on TeXafkana. He kept his head throughout the entire game. striking out seven of the visit ors and keeping his hits well scatter ed. He will make good, no doubt.
 The following is the score of the second game. by innings: Pine Bluff ..,.=..n t 0 0 Q 0 c % TeXarkana ....1 Q Q Q Q i Q O--3 Batteries, Pine Bluff Raynlnd Fay IT. and Carroll; Texarkana, Maddox and Ritter.
 Bases on balls, off Taylor I; off Maddox l.
 Struck out. by Tavlor I: by Mad- doX [.
 Time--1 20.
 CTmpire-Murphy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27
1 .JGAI FlP.I
cfNng 54.-s Aao9t TF.a 7s..r
aaa invest gator.

Tor {loj Sz9f@faf GcnatdefS.,5
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27

ans Invest gat.on=
 a5N Graphic is tho ,ta..f t4ea. F. "; iapoa .15!fsfad nt lha sJ3f.. Of zzs>l. aH4as.
 Il covers its mission heloi tha;l any atilss paper ill the state.
 IL is the best neWspaper tYt tie l.tnii} circle published in the stale.
 ! hese assertions are bold one.5, con- >'Gerins the number of papers pub itshed in Arkansas; bat several thoi!s- ssltd contented readers vii. s6bStanti- ate thcu
 he foreign news IS sNl"G'.idi! aov- cred in Pine Bluff by the tetarrap!lic afrVice of Memphis, Little Rock and St. EoHiS papers. which is So far superior to any telc- graphic service that any local paper could afford, in so limited 3 field, and with such powerful compcti-
 
 practically worthless, except as a space killer fnr tha local paper get ting il.
 For instance, if some great eveDt should take place abroad today, tho focal paper could afford to get but neagre details. and such only as is afforded it in the very limited dis patehes of the Associat nd Press: whereas, tue Little Rock. St louis and Memphis, papers would ai' con tain the tull Associated Press dis patches, aud in addition would have thousands of words about it from special correspondents.
 Thus it Will be seen that nearly ev- cry newspaper reader would turn to the foreign papers for their insorma- tion, and this serves to show how val uelcss is a locai telegraphic service of 800 OF even 1000 words per day
 But there is one thing the local pa per can do, and in doing il performs it's full mission by it's readers. No foreign paper can compete with 1t i1 chroniclng the daily happenings of lGcal events,
 It can give the local new
 The Graphic does it.
 Turn back over the files Of this paper for the past year. compare the Graphic's columns with those Of any other paper in-not only Pine Bluff. but the whole State of Arkansas, and then ask yourself which of the hundreds ol alleged newspapers in Arkansas most faithfully records. from day 10 day, the every event of local interest
 It's the Graphic
 Ask yourself which of thesta papers las endeayOred most conscient tiousIy to perform its whole duty by it's patrons.
 It's the Graphic.
 Ask yourself which of these hun dreds of papers is giving most uni- versal satisfaction to it's readers.
 It's the Graphic.
 Ask yourself which of these papers you would choose for yourself and for your own family circle.
 It's the Graphic.
 The Graphic makes the statement unhesitatingly that during the pas twelve months we have printed more lccal news than any other paper pub lished in Pine Bluff
 Then who's your friend? We have kept abreast of the times. ard we have given our readers moro scoops" than any other local paper has secured.
 Then why not join the avalanche of people who are vieing with eacd ether just now in getting their names enrolled first on our subscription
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27

Realty, now. which is better, print ing a foreign news item one day late CT printing an eadyance' story of 1t, written perhaps a week prior to the occurrence. and necessarily inaccu
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-27
New Billiard
 Room Opened .

Jack OKeiff opened up his new pool-room Tuesday night. It is next door to the Antlers hotel and Is equipped with about five good new poOl-tables.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21
ALDERMAN CHARGED
WITH GRATING

NtW YORK. December 20.-Charged
with bribery n connection with unsuc-
ccssfu efforts which the state Line Tel
epAone company was making 90 get "a
lr'ncnlse in New Rochelle n. s.. Her
man heAeuherg. chairman Of the Com
rnittee on Franchise~ of the Board OF Al
ueihen or that place was placed on trial
I'm the supreme Court here to-day. Pres
-''H' 1eyH9Ias. of the company and
James REYNOLDS. who was inc Ne,, ~.
cheAe representative Of tine telcpbore
company. testified that Kalienbcrg fn-
formed thorn. after several interviews
mat the franchise could De secured for
halIcnhore impressed upon me.r said
ton as TO whether the comrnt.,f.,, 49,,
he benefited bow the granting % lie NAM
S"-.e' "N' whether there was anything Ia
ID for tre Aldermen"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21
STAPLE SERVICES
At BISHOPS FUNERAL
Body Lies in State-Will Be
Taken to Phila-
delphia.

NEW YORK. December 20.-Simplicity
marked the services at tho funeral OF the
late Bishop G.. G. McCabe, in St Pauls
Methodist Church Tonight. Many promi-
uent Methodist clcrgymen and laymen %
New York and Brooklyn were present.
Bishop Daniel A. Goodsel. Of Boston
read the funeral services With him were
Bishops J. w. BashfoTd. OF China; T. b.
Medley, OF Buenos Ayres, and Z. G. An
drews. retired. with the Rev. Drs. @. T..
Eckman. pastor Of St. Pauls. J. NJ. Buck
ley and William V Kelley.
At the close Of the service tho body
lay In state. whore it will remain until
early Friday morning. when II Will be
taken TO Philadelphia. There II Will lie
in state Ia the old Arch Street Methods
Church until noon. when IL Will be Dut
on a train for Chicago. for interment in
tine Rose Iiu Cemetery. Evanston. III.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21
POST OFFICE SHOWS
S10,542.S4t SHORTAGE
Third Assistant Postmaster Says
Increased Rate Would Be
Beneficial.

WASHINGTON, December "a re-
duction Of more than 100000 or 27.ss
per cent In the excess OF expenditures
over receipts Of the POst-Ofice Depart
ment is shown in the annual report OF
Edwin 9. Madden. Third Assistant Post
master-General, which was made public
to-day The total postal revenue for the
hscal year OF 1896 shows an increase OF
moro than Sl5.OOO.OJ0 over that OF 1893.
the greatest increase In one year in the
history OF the postal service. The total
receipts from all sources were Sl65.952,162
and the total expenditures $l7S.44 9,71S
The gross deficit including losses by
burglary and fire. and through uncol-
lected debts. amounted 70 Si05f2.9u.
An enormous increase I'm the demand
Tor stamp supplies. nearly S00eO.OQ 90
stamps, amounting to gain OF more
than 10 per cent over the previous year.
lis striking indication OF the wonderful
growth Of postal business due to tho
country's great prosperity"
Considerable space is devoted IN tho re-
port 10 consideration OF second-class
mail matter. After discussing the work
Of the congressional commission appointed
20 consider the question OF second-class
mail matter. Mr.. Madden says u was pro-
posed to meet the situation by the estab-
lishment OF a rate OF four cents pound
on secOnd-class matter and remove an
present restrictions. He urges that what
IS needed is an "up-to- date. workable
law; law which can be enforced. a
law tho terms and limitations OF which
viii be plain 20 publishers, to p0stmasters.
TO the department"
Dir. Madden says he IS convinced that
an increase in the rate OF postage would
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21
ARE RUSHING FUEL
TO THE NORTHWEST

MlNNEAPOLls. MINI. December 20 80
Tire railroads are bending every cnort to
rush coal into tAe Northwest district
that mas for several days boon suffering
from a fuel famine. The big dock compa-
Mes aud the coal companlcs are doing
everything possible 20 help In relieving
the situation. blt there SIS SIN consider
able difficulty in getting cars. It g. be-
lercd. too. that there is a considerable
amount ~ fuel in transit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21
Il sELL AND RECOMMENp HOME COMEO

For the Holidays, Scarfs are
in gorgeous com binatiOns Of
color.
Broad bars in solid cOIOrs are
to the front and Persian de-
signs in rich tints are call to
the good"
The folded four-in-hand, in
combinations OF green are all
right.
Green, brown and old rose
are all in fashion.
soc to $3.50.
Fancy boxes for ell these
GEMS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21
UNIQUE SERVICE
IN BRUTON CHURCH
Ihree-Hundredth Anniversary of jamestown Colonists
Leaving England Most Appropriately Observed---Rev.
G. Braxton Bryan Delivers Address

ford. ~ William and MARY college. whS
sang while the collection was being taken
up. Tho ofertory % the men o. the
congregation viii be devoted TO tho mems
miss iouary tEark-oncriug. the general o.
ferl1g from the congregation 20 diocesan
missions. and the Offering sent by friends
outside tre parish 10 the rreservation and
restoration ~ Brlton Parish Church.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21
Two Ncgroes HANGED.

KNOXVILLE. TENN. December OWN
erd Drew Upton. negroes were hanged az
MadIsonVlIc Tenn. to-day for the murder Ok
Richard johnson. an aged pcnsiouer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21
THE WEATHER

=, "t' ast- Virginia and North CaroIng-
t'y cloudy Friday and Saturday: mot
".A cnat-- in temperature. fresh wcst
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21
Old SOLDIER IS
FOUND STARVING
IContinued From First Pase)

Mrs. Morgan had been bedridden seven
months. and. during all that time, had
been lifted from her bed but once. and
that Tor ten minutes. And ia ali that
time she had been able to cat only an
egg. occasionally, and little oatmeal
Eggs are forty cents dozen" said
the man. and We Gang afford many"
AS a lad, seven and "a half years OF
age. he had been apprenticed to "a Brit
ish merchantmen. his story went on, and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21

HOUSE, Coats 40 SIX brOcades
and IN good cOnlmOnsense
wOOlens.
House Gowns in rich re-
splendent materials and in
plain comfortable flannels.
Bath Gowns, Smoking Jack
cts, Dressing Gowns, every
thing for mans comfort and
relaxation.
Price from SO. so to $2B.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21

e. eiI N.lt..r of eI South p..o
--.--- ~ - =
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21


WlLLlAMSBlK re. VA. December 90 -
The three-nundredth anniversary OF the
setting out of tAe Colouis;s from Eng
land for jamestown was celebrated in
old Bruton Church tonight with oppTo-
PIRATE ceremonies. A large number az
people from the town and several from
distance were present % participate in
thc celebration OF the dag. which marked
tAe AIst real foundation Of this country.
The exercises We're fun Of interest and
particularly appropriate 10 the occasion.
The pulpit was occupied hy Rev. w.
A 4. Goodwin. pastor OF Brutan Church.
Rev. Lyman j.. Wharton ANA Rev. g..
Braxton Bryan. =. =. rector of Grace
Church. Petersburg. AlstoriOgrapher OF
the Diocese Of Southern Virginia. Tie
latter was the speaker OF tho occasion.
The exercises Were opened with a hymn.
after which the following special service
was read.
England 10 Cod" Lord. here am 7.
send mo 10 Virginia" He that walk
eth in darkness and hath no light, let
him trust in the name Of the Lord and
rely upon his God"
Virginia TO God''-''Cod be merclful 20
us and bless us. and cause the light OF
Thy countenance 20 shine upon us. Let
Thy ways be known upon earth. Thy saw
ing health among al nations"
England 10 Virginia Behold. bring
you glad tidings Unto YOU is born a
- viors. even Christ, the Lord.
Virginia to England How beautiful
are the feet OF them that bring glad tid-
ines and publish salvation"
Psalm evil was then read. after which
followed the regular service ~ The Epis-
cOpal Church.
Religions Part.
Following this was the address o. Rev.
Mr. Bryan. The address was particularly
appropriate 20 the occasion. and was ns-
tened 70 with the closest attention AMI
interest.
Mr.. Bryan gave n brief outline Of the
early settlement Of America. showing
what an important part religion haa
played ia the matter. and tho hardshlrs
Of the early settlers. and quoted many
interesting events in the early history OF
the country
The services were closed with the sing
ing Of America by the vested choir
and a beautiful solo by Professor Craw-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21

Suit Cases.
Handsome sOle-leatherC Cases.
tan and brown shades--S5.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21

ultimately prove beneficial 20 an. and
would not work disastrously. as repre-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21
slippers.

Slippers.
For the bOudOir and bath
room.
so cents to So.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-21

windows frosted. We understand that
tais fence was placed in This part OF
the l14 yard on account OF tho facL
that thc noise ~ tho prisoners
scare the horses ana prevent
them from drinking. and this fence
being so close tv the window takes
aMlY gfnLL dol nf MINI
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-19

Governor Penneypacker said the object
OF the meeting was 'the securing as near
" as possible OF the uniform statutes
upon the matter OF divorce. throughout
the nation" The initiative had been taken
in Pennsylvania. he said. when the COVER
nor had been authorized by the legisla-
ture to communicate with the governors
OF the several states. requesting them
to cooperate in the assembling of con-
gress TO discuss the subject OF divorce
Forty-two states and the District or Co
lumbia. ne said. had sent delegates. Gov
ernor Pennypacker added
or the three. which are unrepresented
one OF them South Carolina. does not pei
nit enforcement for any cause. and
therefore. only two OF the IS states have
failed 10 indicate an appreciation OF the
significance OF the movement upon which
YOU have embarked.
The dissolution Of tho marriage tie has
become so common as TO be regarded as
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-19
LONGWORTHS GO
TO HAVANA, CUBA,
ON HONEYMOON

Washington Feb. 10 Mr.. and Mrs.
Nicholas Lonsworth will spend a portion
Of their honeymoon in cuba.
They left Friendship" the country es-
tate Of John r. Mclean. where they went
after the wedding. this morning In an au-
tomobile and rode TO Alexandria, Va,
where they boarded the private car Ely
sian. which was attached 10 the Washing
ton and Southwestern Limited train on
the Southern Railway, leaving Alexandria
at 11:iS a. m. They viii go 10 Tampa,
Fla, via jacksonville. where they will
take a boat for Havana. arriving there
Thursday morning.
The bride and bridegroom made the trip
from Friendship near Washington today
in an automobile accompanied by Mrs.
Longwor,hs maid and chauffeur. The
machine arrived at Spring Garden, which
Is the Southern's station in the suburbs
OF Alexandria at 1890 o'clock. After they
had been there for about half an hour. n
little girl the daughter Of one OF the rail-
way employees asked the bride II she
would give her her autograph
Certainly | will, where Is your pencil
replied Mrs LonEworth.
Pencil and paper were produced and
Mrs. Longworth wrote her autograph
Alice Ice Longworth."
Now get his" che said pointing 90 her
husband
Beneath the name OF his wife. Mr. Long
worth wrote his signature and the date.
The little girl went away happy
Not more than n dozen people were IN
and about the station. Shortly after II
o'clock Thomas stone. tho chief usher OF
the White House. arrived from Washing
ton with a note from the president
Mrs. Longworth read IL and. calling for
n pencil. wrote reply. Five minutes be-
fore the train arrived Mr. Jongworth
helped his wife out of the machine and
they walked 90 the siding As the train
pulled I'm Mrs. Longworth hurried down
IN the last car. which was a private one.
into which she was assisted by Mr. Long
worth and MIR stone As they got on the
car some newspaper men alighted from
the day coach of tho train. but tho bride
and bridegroom were safely I'm their car
before they could be overtaken. The train
pulled out ~ the station into the yards.
where the private Elysian wss attached.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-19

Chinese will cease.
After announcing the postponement OF
the proposed Colonial conference until
early I'm 1907. the king congratulated the
commons on the steady increase OF ex-
ports and imports, indicating that the in.
dustries generally were in sound ana
progressive condition. but Immediately
afterwards the king invited the earnest
attention OF the legislators 10 the addi-
tions made In recent years 10 the nauonai
expenditure and capital liabilities Of the
state"
The speech closed with mention OF
prospective legislation. An important par
agraph devoted TO Ireland was az follows:
Nv ministers have under consideration
a plan for impriving effecting economies
I'm the system OF government for Ireland.
and for introducing there into means for
associating the people with the conduct
OF Irish affairs IL Is my desire that the
government OF the country in reliance up
on the ordinary law should be carried on
so far as existing circumstances permit In
a spirit regardful Of the wishes and sent
imonts Of the Irish people and trust that
this may condlce 60 the maintenance of
tranquility and good feeling between the
different classes or tho community.
The other legislation forecasted IN the
speech included bills TO amend the edu-
cation act dealing with trade disputes.
the law regarding colonial marriage and
the prevention OF plural voting al parlia-
mentary elections.
Immediately after reading the speech.
the King retired. put OF his robes oe
state. the procession was reformed and
his majesty returned 90 Buckingham Pal
acc.
II was noticeable that the King Is still
suffering from the injury 90 his knee sus-
tanned while out shooting November IS
last. lie walked haltingiy aided by a
stick His speech was clearly aud'bie
everywhere In the hall despite occasional
huskiness
Ambassador Reid and Mrs. Reid were
among those presen. at the ceremony.