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Charlevoix county herald., 1906-10-06
Perfection Kerosene Oil 10c per gal
Ion at w. e. Malpass Hardware Co.'S.

Perfection Kerosene Oil 10c per GAL
Ion at w. E. Malpass Hardware Co.'S.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Milford are
East Jordan residents once more.
Mr.. Milford takes Fred Falls place
as manager of the clothing department
OF the East Jordan LUMBER Co.'S store
We welcome them to our midst.
The depotat Alden caught fire short
ly after noon Monday and burned to
the ground. All freight and express
was saved, but Sl2 90 that was In the
money drawer could not be got at. On
account of the distance from the lake
the fire pump could not be used and
the only work done was by the bucket
brigade.
The Literary Club met with Mrs.
Emma Durham Oct. 4th. The pro
gram was miscellaneous and as follows:
Miss Agnes Porter gave sketch OF
Thomas Edison, Mrs E. j CrossmaD
read from Simple Life by Wagner Mrs.
T.. G. Warne an article on Simplitied
Spelling, short talk by President on
same, Miss Durham read Parody
on Simple Life, and Miss Louisa Love
al y gave two readings from Kipling,
namely 1.-THE Palace and "L'Envu 4"
Closed to meet with Mrs. G. l.. Lor-
rane next week.
A shocking tragedy was enacted last
Saturday, which has cast cloud OF
gloom over a large part Of the com
munity. Two young boys, Carol Fink
and Willie Baker, were in the woods
hunting near the Chemical Co.'S plant.
Carol warned Willie to Look out"
for he was going to shoot, and Willie,
in trying to get out Of the way, slipped
and stumbled directly into the path Of
the ball, which pierced his brain,
causing death In about two hours.
The funeral was held Monday after
noon at the Methodist church, Of
which Sabbath school the dead boy
4 was "a lilCinOCi. LIS SSh'oihoeSo VI
the fourth grade attended In body:
also the Junior Epworth League and
the Anti-CigareLte League. -Boyne
Citizen.
Did you ever notice that "talk'
doesn't hurt man much? Perfection
isn't looked for in man, and when
some one tries to injure man by rant
ing about a few faults he has, the alb
sent one, who is probably attending 10
his own affairs, Is elevated In the
hearers estimation, while the ingorm-
ant Is lowered accordingly. Ii man
knocks along. doing fairly well, people
realize that while he has some faults,
he has more virtues, and they are
charitable enough TO overlook thess
faults. But is different with girl or
woman. No matter how good and
pure a woman may be, let some one
start an Infamous lie about and every
one is willing to pass it along, and
there is always some one to believe it,.
That lie can never be lived down. 1t
may burn low but gossip lovers are
ready with new fuel. Did you ever
think how damnably mean some goody
good people are in this respect2
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-10-06
Brie4s Of the Week

l. Saperston was here this week on
| business.
Mrs. Roy Gage is here guest of old
acquaintance.
Mrs. Florence Jepson is Chicago
visitor this week.
Dan E. Goodman has been quite i'll
with typhoid fever. Better new.
The Malleable is the most durable,
beautiful aud economical Rahge made.
The Royal Morris Press Button
Chair is found at EMPEY BROS ONLY.
A nice line of Crockery just received
Call and look it over.
e. A. LEWIS
Miss Mildred Gilbert has returned
TO Lansing where she spends the win
ter.
Miss Grace Keenholts was Brlaire
visitor first of the week, guest of Mrs.
Walter Flye.
HarryCurkendall is taking treatment
for his injured arm at the Lockwood
Hospital. Petoskey, this wetk.
New Line of Millinery just received
at Miss Jennie McFarlane's Millinery
Parlors. Call and lock them over.
BY calling at this office. and paying
for this notice and their keeping, the
owner Of three stray black face sheep
can have them.
To the Funston tho ruled in the
chaos OF San Francisco, the order to re-
store peace in Cuba, must read like a
leave of absence.
Building material is still going up
but in these unparalleled prosperous
times the high prices do not check
buildings from going up also.
Rev. George Allan occupies the NJ.
e pulpit as usual next Sabbath morn
ing and evening. His evening subject
is, Judas. Study in Possibilities. I"
Miss Leila Clink was among the ex
cursiOnsts to Chicago From there
she goes to Roseburg, Oregon, where
she spends the winter with her brother
Archie.
Mr.. Maddox Of East Jordan the first
of the week purchased a home on
North Park street from S. &. Smith.
through the futile Agency, trading
as part payment farm near East Jor-
dan.-Boyne Citizen.
A friend at oar elbow suggests that
the best way to head off the mail order
houses is for the local merchant to adj
vertiSe literally and get the trade
themselves. 1t does look reasonable.
All Of the successful mail order houses
are heavy advertisers and if they can
make it pay why not the local mer-
chant.
The Herald's Special Edition is pro
crossing nicely anb we trust 10 have
same ready for distribution with our
next issue. An effort has been made
to give all our citizens chance to be
represented IN this edition but should
anv-tbrough Oversight-be overlook
ed. we shall be pleased TO take the
matter up with them. The present
plans are to close the forms, Monday.
A sweet young thing has written
novel. 1t is wonderful performance.
Take this passage "All of sudden
the beautiful Alicia continued to sit
on the sands, gazing out upon the
briny deep, on whose heaving bosom
the tall ships went merrily by, freight
ed all who can tell with how much joy
and sorrow and pine lumber and emf
grants and hopes and salttish."
Mrs. g. A. Hudson gave a farewell
party Friday, Sept. 2Sth, in honor Of
Mrs. Fred Falls. Forty Ladi es OF the
West Side only, with their needle
work. were present. Luncheon was
served and the afternoon greatly en-
ioyed The honored guest has gone to
Calfornia-the land Of sunshine-tO
make new home and form other ac-
quaintance. Her many friends in East
Jordan wish her all kinds Of good luck
and happiness.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-10-06
"When Women Love. I"

when Women Love"
Annual Fall Meeting of the Board
of supervisors begins next Monday.
Gaylord Fair is on this week, and a
number of East JOrdanites are in at
tendance.
New Time Schedule on both the
Pere Marquette aud K, J. & 5. this
week, See Sth page.
CharleyoiX County receives 1882
in Primary School Money by the APP
portlonment just announced.
The East Jordan Public Schools
have been placed on The University
of Michigan list for another year.
The w. e. Malpass Hardware Co.
sold more Maleable Steel Ranges last
week than have ever been sold IN town
before.
The next attraction at L0veday
Op"ra House is the great scenic melo-
drama when Women Love'-watch
for date.
Some enemy has accused VIM Alden
Smith of being a millionaire But in
political campaign, no candidate Is
safe from SANDER.
Foot and Basket Ball will be played
on the home grounds this Saturday
afternoon between PetOskev and East
Jordan teams. Game called at2 p, m.
Admission Is and 20 Cents.
A new supply of Fall and Winter
Hats have just been received at Miss
Jennie McFarlane's Millinery Parlors.
The ladies are invited TO call and in
spect same.
Editor Will Hampton of the Char
levoix Courier won out in his fight for
Grand Keeper of Records and Seals, of
the knights Of Pythias OF Michigan at
the state meet at Traverse City this
week.
The M. E. church society will hold
public Reception at their church
parlors next Wednesday evening, Oct.
10th, in honor of the return Of their
pastor Rev, George Allan, to The
&arge here. Everyone is invited.
Through inability to secure COM
petent all the-year-round pr inter, F.
A. Kenyon has been forced to delay
taking charge of the East Jordan En-
terprlse. Frank is a jolly good fellow
and we trust the delay is only temper
airy.
At the South Arm Township Repub.
lican Caucus last Saturday TO elect
delegates to the nomsnating county
convention, quite friendly scrap de.
yeloped between Attys. A. b. Nichol-
as and x. N. Clink to secure delega-
tion to support them for the Office of
Prosecuting attorney. Mr.. Clink won
out by vote of go against 1872. As
there is an understanding that South
Arm shall have the prosecuting attor-
neyship in the Convention. we suppose
this clincher the matter for Mr.Clink.
Below are the delegates elected:
Elisha n. Clink, John Whiteford,
Daniel Goodman, Frank Crowel l.,
Charles Brabant, Samuel Rogers, Abb
aEam, Carson. William Bashaw, Bert
Obey, Josiah st. John, Roscoe Mack
ey, Joseph Whitfield.
The East Jordan Planning Mills Co.
is the latest corporation in our Village
capitalizing at $4,000 The gentle
men intereste are: b. e. Waterman,
W. p Porter, G.. L. Ames, T. K. Bro
therton and A. II. Frost They are
organized for the m anufacture. pur-
chase and sale OF all kinds Of wood
products. b. E. Waterman is ma mayer
aud intends to begin constructing a
new plant near the Malpass Foundry.
within few days. The new plant
will consist of work shop 60X90 feet,
kiln, office, sash and door room. and a
brick boiler room. The machinery in
both the Waterman and Lumber Co.'S
factories are to he utilized. Machinery
will be running in the new plant with.
IN month or two.
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Charlevoix county herald., 1906-10-06
Unhappy Lot Of American Composers,

The musician in America is doub-
ly handicapped. He can hear rela-
lively but little music, and he can
have his own work produced not
at all. We always have a German
sitting upon the safety valve, lest
American steam should sizzle out
and the imprisoned genius, when
once let loose, prove as difficult to
manage as the tabled one of the
brass bottle in the "Arabian
Nights" / say this without disre-
spect to the admirably qualified for
eigners who direct our orchestras
and operas, most of our theaters
and the majority of our music
Etude.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-10-06

Dennis L. RoSers, formerly of this
place and now at Bellaire, is a candi-
date for Prosecuting Attorney Of An
trim County on the democrat ticket
No more contention over prices on
Furniture. We meet All Prices.
They are coming from the east and
from the west, from the north and
from the south to buy Furniture of
EMPEY BROS.
The 10th annual meeting OF the
Michigan State Sunday School Asso-
citation will be held in the First
Methodist Church in the City of Jack
son on November BILLS, 1906.
This meeting promises to exceed all
previous conventions In numbers, in
terest and results.
The Wellmau Handle factory, We'll
man Electric Light plant and the
Lumberman Tool company. at South
Boardman, were completely demolish-
ed by fire Monday night. loss about
$4,000. The first two companies
were in the hands Of the receivers. the
gentlemen being Messrs Hodge Of Fife
Lake, Gray, of Kalkaska, and Dancer,
of Petoskey.
Preventics, as the name implies,
prevent all Cold and Grippe when
"taken at the sneeZe stage stage"
Preyentics are toothsome candy tab
lets. Preventics dissipate all colds
quickly, and taken early when you
first feel that a cold Ia coming, they
check and prevent them. PreventicS
are thoroughly safe for children and as
effectuai for adults. Sold and recon-
merded in cent and % cent boxes by
Warne's Pharmacy.
Petoskey had bad fire Monday
morning, three bazaar stores on Lake
street being wiped out, with damage
estimated at 49,, 200 to 1926, 900, and in
surance $4,000 The brick walls of
the Quailins block prevented the fire
runni ng further, and as the owners
Of the ground will have to use brick or
stone in the construction if future
buildings on'the site, Petoskey will be
a gamer In the long run, though the
present loss may entail some hard
ship.
Traverse City Record
The board of public works entered
into contract with John Monroe
Wednesday afternoon TO Spite the
mouth Of the river, the spiling to ex-
tend $50 feet on each side. Mr.. Mon
roe's bid was 81 90 foot and there are
500 feet In all. The contract calls for
completion OF the work within forty
days and Mr.. Monroe viii begin just
as soon as he can get his material
here from Leland where he is jus
completing 100 foot dock. The spill
ing will be done in the best possible
manner with twenty spiles spaced
eight feet apart and three laps of
OF sheet spilng. He guarantees this
TO withstand tho action of the ice in
the bay. The channel will re narrow
ed to forty feet and this will cause a
swift current which Will carry the re-
fuse we'll out into the bay.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-10-06
Where They've Gone.

Below we publish partial list Of
those who left on the Annual Fall Ex-
cursions, Tuesday, together with their
destinations:
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-10-06

Honest SHOES, at Hon
est Prices.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
PERSONAL

H. B. Copeland, a Denver attorney,
is registered at the Hollenbeck.
Thomas Filben, business man from
Pacific Grove is at the Hayward.
w. F. Bond of Goldfield New, a we'll
known mining man, is at the Alex
andria.
Louis and Harry Lefkowitz, diamond
merchants from New York city, are at
the Alexandria hotel.
George e. Davis of the City of Mex
leo, one of the largest wholesale mer-
chants of that city, is at the Angelus
hotel.
James Scott and wife, from Dos Ca
bezos. Ariz., are at the Holenbeck.
Mr.. Scott is interested in the lumber
industry in Arizona.
A. w, Scott of Phoebe, New, is at the
Hollenbeck. Mr.. Scott has several
copper claims in Nevada that are con-
sidered very valuable.
A. f. Thomson and wife of Clifton,
Ariz., are at the Angelus hotel. Mr..
Thomson is identified with the lumber
industry of Arizona.
DIR. p. du Bois Bunting, a prominent
physician of Elizabeth, N. j., who is
in California on a pleasure trip, is stay
ing at the Alexandria.
L. - ldIheI VI Butte MoHlb ls az lnS
Westminster, Mr. Parker is manager
of one of the large copper mining prop
critics and is In Southern California on
business.
DIR. Palmer, a prominent physician
of Roosevelt, Ariz., is at the Angelus
hotel. DR. Palmer is i'm Los Angeles on
business trip and viii remain for sew
eral days.
Major and Mrs. w. r. Maize of San
Diego are at the Angelus. Major Maize
is of the United States regular army
and is en- route from San Diego to San
Francisco.
George I. Duncan, a banker of Homo
lulu, Hawaii, is at the Hollenbeck Mr..
Duncan win remain in Southern Cali
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
PRIZE FIGHT AFFAIR CAUSES
WRANGLE
Men Charged With Violating ord-
nance Are Released, but Police
Department Seeks Their
Rearrest

Frank C. Thompson. manager of the
Star theater; j. w. Campbell, referee,
and two fighters j. I'll. McDaniels,
known as Montana Kid and j. A.
Mcclure, who were arrested Saturday
night on the charge of violating the city
ordinance which prohibits prize hghting
i'm certain sections of the city, were re-
leased yesterday because no complaint
had been filed against them.
When Prosecuting Attorney George
Beebe refused to issue a complaint
against the men, saying the state law
governed all prize lighting exhibitions,
there was great war among the otii-
cials of the police department. Finally
a complaint was filed by Chief Walter
IL. Auble in the afternoon and the affair
will be taken under adVisement.
When the prosecutors adjourned last
evening no warrant had been Issued.
The matter viii be taken up again this
morning, and it is possible a complaint
will be issued for the rearrest of the
men.
When they were dismissed from GUS
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
ROB NEW YORK
STORE BY LIGHT
HOTEL GUESTS THROWN OFF
GUARU BY BOLDNESS
Woman Directs Gangs Operations,
Relying on UnparalIeI Audac-
ity to Alay Suspicion-All
Lamps Turned On
BY Associated Fress.

NEW YORK, July 2O,-With a
woman as their chief. gang of bur-
glars daringly entered wholesale
clothing store a few doors from Broad
way, on Twentieth street, and carried
out a truck load of valuable apparel
while occupants of the Continental
hotel opposite looked on.
The woman directed the men of the
gang in selecting the material to be
taken, as she accompanied them from
the truck into the store and followed
each bundle of clothing out to the
street and superlntended the packing of
ii on the wagon.
All this the Continental patrons saw,
not suspecting that the store was being
robbed. They believed the concern was
moving and that the woman was a
saleswoman or floor walker in charge
OF the work. The place was that of
l. A. Harris & Bros. at 20 East Twen-
tieth street
The bright lights of Broadway illu-
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
LAWYERS SON IN TROUBLE
Accused of Stealing Letter Containing
Money Order and Later De-
strovinu II

Donald Melette former elevator boy
at the Hotel Ohio, 217 North Broadway,
was arrested yesterday by Detectives
Mckenzie and Mcnamara on the
charge of grand larceny.
1t is claimed that Mellette stole a let
ter containing a money order which
was addressed to James Pancoast, a
carpenter, and when he found he could
not cash the order he is alleged to have
burned the letter.
Mellette is well connected in Los An
geles. His father is a prominent attor-
ney I'm this city, He was taken to the
detention home and probably will be
arraigned today.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21

fornia for several months before return
ing to Honolulu.
John Fl. McCabe, a well known min
ing man from Phoenix. Ariz., is staying
at the Hollenbeck hotel. Mr.. McCabe
will go from Los Angeles to San Fran
cisco and thence east. He is on a
pleasure trip.
Johnny Jones of New York city is
at the Westminster. Mr.. Jones stated
that ne had no connection with Little
Johnny JONES'" for which George Cohan
is responsible. Mr.. Jones is connected
with brokerage firm in New York
city.
Nat c. Goodwin. Mrs. Goodrich and
Edna Goodrich, principals of the Good
win company, which played at the
Mason recently, are at the Alexandria.
Mr.. Goodwin will spend the summer
in the vicinity of Los Angeles at the
various beaches.
Captain Henry Harrison left last
night for his camp in Manhattan, New,
taking with him a bunch of miners
engaged to drive the tunnels of the
Manhattan Gibraltar and Greater
Manhattan Consolidated properties,
of which Mr. Harrison is superin-
tendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21

minated the entrance to the building
and it would not have been possible
for the burglar to make raid without
being observed, for at all hours of the
day and night persons in the hotel
across the street are awake.
1t is evident that the burglars had
taken this into consideration and
planned accordingly. They drove to the
building in the truck. A glass cutter
and jimmy were used to gain an en-
trance. Then the doors were thrown
wide open and the men went lesurely
at their worl:. They lighted every cleo
trio light in the rooms and began car
rying out bundle after bundle, An in
ventory disclosed that about 1000 pieces
were taken, among them 300 skirts and
ESQ rain coats. valued at $4,000.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
This Closes L25O Noon Saturdays Until September
25c
CoLOred Sun
Glasses for
the Beach
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~ >zSAFEST PLACE ToNTRADE
$500 Unite and Black cuttings $500

$500 Uhtte ana Black outings SIOO
For Saturday mornings selling only offer 1900 yards
of the most fashionable wool suitng shown this season
actually oneha the regular price; they in white
and grounds with black stripes, harne checks
paids in large and small effects, block patterns and
broken plaid effects; in panama, serges and Scian
81 inches wide No phone orders will be filled.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
Every Woman VIII Be
Interested

If you will send your name and ad-
dress we win mail you FREE pack
age of Mother Grays AUSTRALIAN
LEAF, a certain, pleasant herb cure
for womens ills. IT is a safe monthly
regulator and never Calling. II you
have pains In the back, Urinary BIad-
der or Kidney Trouble use this pleas
ant union of Australian herbs roots
ana caves. All brusslsds sell i, SO
Co, lie Roy. N. Y.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
FOR TOLERATlNG JoINTS"
Kansas City, kas., Mayor and Police
Officials Cited Into
Court
BY Associated Press.

TOPEKA, Kas,, July 2O.-W w, Rose,
mayor of Kansas City, Kas; Vernon
j. Rose, chief of police, and John F,
Kelly, captain of police of that city,
were cited to appear before the state
supreme court and show cause why
they should not be punished for con-
tempt in violation of the courts order
prohibiting the city to exact revenues
from the saloons.
The specific accusation against the
three officials is that i'm May, 1906, they
eXacted from a large number of persons
$50 each upon an agreement, express or
implied, that they should have the
privilege Of opera ting joints without
molestation from the police.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
Butte Mills Burned
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
BUTTE, Mont. July 2O.-The mills of
the Montana Zinc company, a New
York corporation, were destroyed by
fire which started from a defective cleo
trio wire this morning. The plant was
I'm the old silver mill of the Alice Min
ing company, the Oldest mill of the
kind standing i'm the state The total
loss was $l95,O0O, with insurance OF
$S0,OO0, The fire could not be fought
owing to lack of water.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
PRISONER FIGHTS IN COURT
Man chargedNWith Assault Now viii
BE Examined as to His Men,
tai Condition

Tom Kelly, who is charged with hav-
ing assaulted the proprietor of a South
Main street lod.,inr ho' a few days
ago, created disturbance in Police
Judge Chambers court yesterday. He
was arrested after a fight tn PATROL
man Mozart and s hel pending an
examination into his mental condition
The man will be examine, saturday
on the battery charge and It is said
he will probabl be taken before the
medical examiners to determine the
question Of his sanity.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21

tody yesterday Manager Thompson said
many things about the police depart
ment and the amount of money he had
lost since the three-round bout had
been stopped at the show house by Ser
geant Haupt and Patrolman Mojonnier.
Before leaving the city Jail Thompson
intimated that he would prosecute the
police department for arresting him
without sufficient ground.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
IN UNCLE SANS CLUTCHES
Man Charged With Attempt to De.
fraud Government by Forging
Money Order

Upon information furnished by Post
office Inspector j. II. c. Wilson. Frank
r. Burt was arrested several days ago
at Douglas, Ariz., charged with ATTEMPT
to defraud the government by forging
a name to q money order.
Burt was arraigned before United
States commissioner Van Dyke yester-
day and held to the ci cult court.
1t is alleged nat Burt forced the
name of r. P. Burt at the postoffice in
Eel Paso, Tex. His case will be heard
next week.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21

Everything you want you win find I'm
the classified page. One cent q word.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
NARROWLY ESCAPES DEATH
Woman Thrown From Carriage When
Horse Becomes Frightened at
Electric Car

Laura Condor was thrown Violently
from her rig yesterday evening at Pico
and Hill streets and narrowly escaped
instant death. The horse which she
had been driving, became frightened
at car and ran into a telephone post
throwing Mrs Condor to the ground
Fortunately she lighted in a pile of
weeds and was not seriously hurt The
horse was injured so that it was neees-
sary for am officer to shoot 1t.
Mrs. Condor was taken to her home.
1891 South Olive street.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
Rnnk Onen TonIght

The Consolidated Bank OF Los An
geles, 124 South Broadway, In the
Chamber of Commerce building, will be
open tonight, as usual. TO accommodate
the public in general and its old pat
rons. Four per cent interest paid on
savings deposits.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-21
$3.50 London Twine, Yard 25c

Just 400 yards of strictly all wool Lon
don twine, sheer open mesh weave and
bright black, lustrous finish has rich
appearance when made over silk and is
an ideal light weight summer fabric; is
54 inches wide and formerly sold at $1.50.
Is specially priced at 25c Saturday
morning only.