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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-11-07
What In the
 World.

are we thinking about! Just imagine we've been listening to political ora tions for over ten weeks, telling us they are not in favor of large cor porations, trusts, monopolists or dis honesty, but when the October cleo tions took place we didn't hear one single word about license or no IT. cense, and what's worse, we voters of Waterbury didn't have a chance to vote no license this year just De- cause of some little technicality Tn the law. Now that's a pretty how do ye do for such large tea and coHee drinking community as our Brass city. We'll, it's hard luck to nave such a trick perpetrated on us, put thank goodness next year we'll pay them back in big round numbers II possible Say, if there was no license in Connecticut we would have had different oratory. The idea of giving the other fellow the lie or saying hes a crook, or a scoundrel, or a back biting cur. You'd never hear tea and coffee thinker talk like that; no, siree. When you drink tea and cof- fee i've mean the kind we selD, your brain is calm, your nerves in regular action, in fact, your whole system is in perfect condition. Remember, if you want the warranted good quality the surest place to buy it is at
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-11-07
MEETINGS TONIGHT.
NA614 4NVD 4VS' Ivy temple, R. s. Choristers' rehearsal. oAL rI-~ n n IT

Ivy temple, R. s.
 Choristers' rehearsal.
 Steuben lodge. D. o. H.
 Mattatuck council. R. A.
 Odin Benefit association.
 Court Harmony, A. O. F.
 Toantick tribe, I. O. R. M.
 Humboldt lodge, N. B. O. P.
 Excelsior council, o. U. A. M.
 Harmonic Benevolent association. Friendly league, elocution. &; school of housekeeping, first course cookery 9:3O a. m., public school cookery 1:3O, second course cookery 7:30; domestic arts, millinery 3:3O. graduates from industrial school 3:45, dressmaking 7:30, sewing 7:S0, mothers class in sewing p. m.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-11-07
DID YOU
 BET ON ELECTION?

If so, you were taking chances. You take no chances on the following. They are the genuine article and the prices are right.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-11-07
Cut Price

on Gas Mantles. Gas Lamps. Gas Tub- ing. Gas Stoves for Heating and Cooking.
 NOTICE-For this week only 4 15c Mantles for 25c. We will put you up Block Light with an Imported Globe for 39c. Inverted Lights, com plete, $1.19. We have all parts for Gas Lamps. Gas Lamps, complete, $1.49 up. The best Gas Tubing. Sc per foot. Stove Pipe and Elbows, 15c. Stove Boards, all sizes. Axes. Saws. Shovels, Coal Hods. etc., at Cut Prices at the
 CHEAPEST STORE ON EARTH.
 I. J. Wagner & Go.
 81 EAST MAIN ST. Tel. 244.2
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
Phelps Coucett.

At the home of the groom on Crosby
street Wednesday evening, Nelson j.
Phelps Of Augusta and Aide May
DOucett of Manchester were united in
marrilg" by Rev. II. f. Dunnack. pas
tor Of the Green street Methodist
Episcopal church. many relatives and
friends being present.
The parlors were artistically decorat-
ed for the occasion with ferns and
pottcd plants. Miss Laura f. Merrill
acted as bridesmaid. while the groom
was attended by Guy G. Longfellow
The bride wore a beautiful gown of
crepe dc chene, trimmed with white
satin ribbon and chiffon. and the
bridesmaid was beComingly attired in
= gown of white silk muslin. A we'd
ding supper was served after the cere-
mony. Many presents We're received.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
MARKET REPORTS.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Features Of the Days Dealings in Al
the Leading Stocks.

New YORK.. April 1.-THE eager quest
for geld to relieve the prolonged money
StringcnCy in New York made such II
considerable advance in the price OF the
metal in London today as to unlock the
Ranil of Engldnd's source OF supply. Gold
to the amount Of considerably over 81
trHpp was released by that institution
for shipment, $5,0o0G1 of this amount be
jne taken i'll the form of American eagles
aud the balance in gold bars. 'lddih%
for New York account carried up the
priC, Of gold bars in London today Il
pence an ounce following the advance o.,
Monday of "a pence. Prices made wide ad-
v.tnceS i'm the latter part Cl the day ana
an active demand for all classes OF
stocks SpranS UP.
Money on call ran off to 6 per cent. be-
fore the period of activity in the loan
market was well over and to below that
The trading demand for time
loans. which carried the rate above the
6 per cent level yesterday. was still in
evidence today, the rate for 60 days stand
ing at per cent and W days at per
cent. This extension Of the money Strin-
goncy on the call loan market into that
for time loans seemed to be decisive in
precipitating the gold movement. There
were some other factors tending to case
the strain on New York banks. The dc
progressed and made a strong closing
with the two previous days losses in
prices very generally reduced.
Bonds were irregular. Total sales par
value. So, $500. United States old IS
coupon advanced X per cent. while the
new As reg. declined y per cent. on call.
The governors of the Stock Exchange
today voted not to close the exchange On
Friday. This is the second time in the
history of the institution that it has
failed to close on Good Friday. the pro
vious wear being in 1StS during the Span-
ish-American war.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
Boston Stock Market,
Boston, April II,
New York Produce Market.
New York, Apri.

New 1OfK, April IL
FI.OTR-RccciptS. 1J,!6: exports, 75S,;
sales. GO0H: steady but quiet.
WfIEAT-Exnorts. 2Sl.570 sales. 800. .rH
futures 1000 spot; spot firm; No. : red.
S9l@ nominal elevator; No. red. 80 nom
inal f o h atloat: No. northern Duluth.
$50 nominal f o b afiolt.
CORN-Rcccipts. $500 exports. p, 2f3a
sales, 100000 futures; spct firm no. 2. 81
nominal elevator and 5ii@ nominal { h
ailoat; No. = yellow. So. nominal; No. =
white. rs nominal.
OATS-Rcceipts, 1880; exports. fc.5S6;
spot steady: mixed oats. 26Gt32 lbs. 36Gl
;:53; natural white, ;iGu%3 lbs, 37H:Gp39,
clipped white. 3STl0 lbs, 39041E.
CUT MEATS-Steady.
LARD-Firm; western prime, SS0MSSJ:
refined firm; continent. 9.35; S. A.. 975;
compound. 6.37M7h.
PORk-Firm; family, 1S.50d1S.75; short
clear. 16.25G,1S.oO; mess 17.25d1751.
BUTTER-Steady. unchanged; receipts.
7J?S.
EGGS-Weak: receipts. 25.C52: state. Pa
and nearby fancy selected white. 20; do.
ChCice 1SiaMI9; do. mixed extra 1Sla
POTATOES-Weak: Florida, new. per
bbl.. 3ftG; state and western, per bag.
2.1;Nf230.
81 'GAR-Raw. steady; fair refining. 3;
centrifugal. Sc test. 81 molasses sugar,
"a refined. quiet.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
COUNSEL FOR EDWARDS CO.
lies Motion to Dismiss Petition for
Abatement and Appeal.

In the supreme judicial court be
fore Judge Henry &. Peabody Wedncs-
day afternoon, Hon. Orvillc d. Baker.
AS counsel for the Edwards Mfg. Co.
of Augusta flied Il motion to dismiss
the petition for abatement and appeal
fl ON the decision Of the assessors of
the city of Augusta on the valuation
Of the company's property for the year
Of 1904.
The city was represented by Frank
l.. Dutton. the city solicitor, ana Will
hanson &; Burleigh.
The counsel for the city requested
that an extension of time be allowed
in which to make some preparation,
and the hearing WAS postponed by the
court until ) O'Clock Friday afternoon.
when the matter will be again present
cd.
Mayor PlHiStcd and several of the
aldermen were present at the pro-
Gee dings, Which lasted but 10 minutes.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
AUGUSTA LOCALS.
CLAIMED THEY WERE ROBBED.
Excit'ng Finish Of Game Of Cards on
Train No. z Wednesday Night

People who We're at the Maine Cen
tral station when train No. .. the Pull
man which goes west at lilo +. NJ.
came in last night. were witnesses to
something that came very near being
cf the nature of excitement. There We're
four young men who were said to have
come down from Waterville and who
had been playing cards for keeps dur
ing the trip to this city
ON the arrival of the train at the sta
tinn some kind of an alteration en-
sued and the four got out upon the
plptf rrm and in the miXup which fol
lowed. two of the men claimed thdt
they had been robbed, one claiming
that II" lost $50, while the other could
not say how much he had lost.
IN outCry was raised and one of In"
alleged thieves crawled under one Of
the ,r1rs and skipped up over RridS"
street. while the other went in another
direction. Night officers Colgan ana
Farmentcr were going to the station az
the time and started i'll pursuit, but lost
track of the fugitives and up to late
hour the men had not been caught.
The men Of the party who had the
trouble We're French and as the tW"
who claimed to have been robbed con-
tinucd their journey when the train left
the station their names were h"t
learned.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
Boston Produce Market.

Boston. April II.
FI.OT R-Quict and steady; mill ship
mcnts spring patents. 4.35NriS0.
CORN-Firmcr and higher; No. 3 yel-
low. 5SFt5SL.
OATs-Quict and firmer, No. 2 clipped
hitc 3GlA.
HAY-Firm; No. 1, 17Q1s: lower grades
i3 !dln1J.
MILL FI:ED-Vcry firm and higher.
SPRING RRAN-2L75M22.
MIXED FEED-23M24.50.
COTTON SEED MEAL-3O. 5Oa3l.25.
PORK-Fligher; medium, 1850.
LARD-fIlgher; 1Clz
BEEF-Quiot and fairly steady; extra
heavy sides, 71tmS
LAMBS-Firm; SAG.
LS-F'irm; 11d12k.
BlTTTER-Quiet: northern. 2fi25.
CHEESE-Very firm: York state. IA
1i..
tGGS-Easicr and lower; choice. 2oa2l;
eastern, 1920
APPLES Steady: Baldwins. 4ooa45O:
Northern Spies. 4n5.
POTATOES-Lowcr: Green Mountains.
SNrS3
SUGAR-Firm on basis of 4S0 for
Eranuatnd.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago. April IL.
Large clearanceS at the seaboard had
a Strengthening effect today on the local
wheat market and at the close the May
option showed a gain of Y. Corn was UP
k1n. Oats We're 14G$s higher and pro-
visions 10c. lower to sc. higher.
The leading futures closed as follows:
WHEAT-No. 2 May. 70; July. 7Sz;
Sept. 779s.
coRNZNo May, 4sAa9s; July. 4sls;
Sent. 46$$ft1I
OATS-No. . May. 81; July, 5o7s; Sept.
29Iz
MESS PORk-May. 1622@; July. $3.50;
LARDwNtay. $40: July, SIS; Sept. ss7E.
SHORT RIBs-May, SIS; July, S.S5;
Cash quotations were as follows:
FIOTR-Dull and steady.
WHEAT-No. 2 spring. 721A0S0; No. >,
1880: No. : red, s5i4MS71a.
CORNING. ,, 4GM: No. 2 yellow. 47H.
OATS-No. 2, 80; No. 3 white. 32023
RTE-No. 2. 6li..
BARLEY Good feeding. 20
MALTING-Fair to choice. $3.50.
FLAX SEEDING. l, 1.CGa; No. north
western. liza .....
TIMOTHY SEED-Prime. 317H.
MESS PORE-!6 1501620
LARD-31O
SHORT RIFFS SIDES-Looec s. 70GiS. so.
SHORT CLEAR SIDES-Boxed, 91J.D
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12

THROUGH TRAINS.
GOING WEST-225 A. NJ, daily except
Monday for Portland and Boston, $40
A. VI for Lewiston. Pennington. Phil
Hps l&au@"Iry. Rockland Portland, Pos
Ton Hridltun, Montreal HnG quebec; 1870
4. w., for Hrnnswick, L"wist Farm
inrtun, Philips. ChrrdbdSSct. 4tOckland,
Portland, Boston, n. Conway, Fabyans,
Lancaster. Gorham, \. H., Berlin Fails.
Gro.rton, y. Strltford Island Pond.
Colcbrrok and Bc"chcr Falls; 5.lO T.. NJ,
local to Portland. 3.l2 i. NJ, (cxire5S) for
brunswick, Portland, H"stnn, connecting
for i:nth. rurtlaud Lewiston, Cornish.
ErilEtnn, No. Conway and Bartlett: 7.l3
J.. VI. fpr 81. Gardiner: 90 p. NJ. local to
Portland: mo r. NJ. f"Xnr"SS). daily. for
Lewiston, Bath. Portland and R"stnn.
GOING FAST-l2.,h a. NJ. tniGht cx-
prrssI for SkOW h"EHU. I!lnEUr Bar I1ar-
bnr, St Stephen, Cr,l:is' s.. John, Hall
fax ana Ar'tnathnk County ana To Wash
inEton 90. K. L.. Sunday morning going
east docs not connect for Skuwhngan.
Belfast. FoX"rpit nr beyond BANGOR,
rs a. NJ. cXprcs,D fer I:tmg"r, Washing
ton Cn.. ana iiar IIrruor. daily sundays
iu'ludeh. G%7 y. NJ. for Wat"rvilI.. Fox
crpIt and Bangor; 9.lr 4. NJ. fpr Water
vim. Belfast. S<"% h"G.,n. i;angnr and
Euckepnrt; - =; n. Wat"rri!ie. Fox
croft. EanEnr. Dld Town. Patton, Howl
ton and car,i'nn via u. q a. Il, l..
Nuc, bpr0. 81. stephen. U'alti ). tiOult1n,
Wood stock. st. John ANA Halifax am. 70
Lewiston via Oakland and Winthrop; . "
j. NJ, "XprcasD for Wa'crviIIc. RnuE"r.
bar ITlrhrr. Wash. 90 =: r.. Dld Town.
Gr'cnvill"; Il9 +. NJ. for Wnt"rvillc. oak
lnnd. N"lh .\n%nn. i.nEhIrn, Sk"wleg 2.
1rliHst. FnXcrnft. >iro"uvIII". Bangor. old
Town and Malta WIIuk"lr. rs l.. NJ, for
Nrt"rv.lir mo Sk"wh"gan.
uu.IIy5-GuinE Vest : = A. NJ, for
wirk. Fath. Portlrnd ami E"stnn, 3.4
!. y. WyTrc=s) for Portland and R''stru,
\ .,. T. NJ. "NrI"SsD fer Portland nHi
, a "a
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12

KENNEBEC COUNTY.-In Probate
Court, at Augusta, on the fourth Mon
day of March 1906.
A Certain Instrument purporting to lie
the last will and testament of HENRY @.
STAPLES. late of Augusta, i'm said Coun
ty. deceased. having been presented for
probate
ORDERED, That notice thereof be
given three weeks successfully prior to
the fourth Monday of April next, in the
Daily Kennebec Journal, g newspaper
printed in Augusta. that all persons in
then to be holden at Augusta, and show
cause If any, why the said instrument
should not be proved, approved and al
lowed as the last will and testament Of
the said deceased.
g. T. STEVENS, Judge
Attest: w. A. NEWCCMB. Register.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
New York Money Market.

New York. April H.
Prime mercantile paper J'EQ6 iper cent
Sterling exchange firm at 4S3 401 4S3 Il
for demand and at 4S0. 0.65GtiS0 20 for 6O-day
bills
Posted rates 4S1iHa4S2 and is41I4S5.
Commercial bills 1904.
Bar silver 6ih.
Mexican dollars 49A.
Government bonds irregular.
Railroad bonds irregular
Money on call strong until late after
noon. when the tone eased and the rate
declined 2u20 per cent; last loan 2 Der
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
New York Cotton Market.

New York, April II.
Spot closed quiet Middling uplands.
Galveston firm. 1115; Charleston firm.
11R: Memphis steady, 11as; New Orleans
firm. 1las; Mobile steady. II 3-l6; Savan-
nah steady, II 3-16.
Net receipts for five days. 79.195.
Exports to Great Britain. 12282: to
France. 32s2; to the continent. 80. IT'S; to
Jaran. 9i13: to Mexico. 80.
Stock, 70Go42
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
Augusta, Winthrop
& Gardiner Railway

Tim" table in rrcct oc'oher Is. 1905.
lI' lC1vc AuEu4ta from III 'front.' of
I'"t rtr" for Winthrop as follows: 6.l5.
.' ?.1. l2o. l2.1". 80. 40. ~. i'l. So.
io." " theatre Is not over ~ 1870 car
wllt* tor it.
An cars except tho g"5 p. NJ and tho
10 ~ T.. N. run '" NJ. G.. station week days
but not SrrudlyH
''1ta l"avr Augusta from III front OF
i"-t titl"" for f"EIiS 1T 30. SIS. rs. 9.n..
1N .-'. l,o, lS, 30 10 8 o. -, 9 %. 10 %
u theatre is not over at DO car waits
for It.
'ara lrnv" Augusta for HalloweIl aud
Gardiner dIily rv"rv half hour on tho
hour aud halt hour from & a. NJ. to 10 +.
NJ 'tnd t"r llhlinwrll only at II y. NJ
Car i',N" Winthrop for Augusta. $50.
''g., 'g,., a:'", Il, TO. = 80. ;. SO. $. 30.
TnrnuEh cars from Winthrop to ToEus
except FIRST aud last trips when passen-
GERS have 20 change at Augusta.
All c1fS except $50 A. NJ. and go T. NJ.
hlvr, from NJ, 6. station week days but
not SUNDAYS
cars leave ToC'is for Augusta s. 7, 8.
e.P. H. Il ~ :, %'n :. go. s. 80. II.
mrs lc1F" Gardiner for IIalloweH and
NnEnS,A dltlY "vcry half hour from 6,15
well only.
t'ars lay" IIalloweH for Gardiner 3
h,m,',"s Kun, ~ mst"r" ana = minutes after every
Cars lay" EIaIi~wcIi for Augusta min
hn,,r fr,mt fr,I,, rG9 o y minutes before every
r $nHny 'F%" ti@ mG< a S,o M t" l"nS tno NJ
''''' S'itIlC on All the INES FS-
morning.
TRAIN CONNECTIONS.
no $50 \. NJ. car from Winthrop and
a. ". r1r from ToGus connects at Au-
El%ta with NJ G. trains East and West
u" ~ y N. car from Gardiner, the
~ from ilAlI"w"ll and S25 from Au-
fuSta CONNECTS at Winthrop with trains
E1St aud W c:,t
ne " = II. NJ. cur from Augusta con
ti'lt'' Fpl't'CfIODg .,t 'i.tb n In,
f"r tho East
lh' - NJ car from Augusta con
~, Il II Ni"thr"p with train West
" 4. NJ. car from Winthrop connects
at M huIns,a with train for the West
1n' "D ! NJ car from Winthrop con-
ncctS at Augusta with Pullman train
rains arriving ut Winthrop from Lew
E,,nn WY 1T l0tS A. NJ. and SIG +. NJ
.lIk. cl"S" connections with electric cars
for Augusta ~
Local car leaves North end of State
1,uH't Tor Hospital ut S.35 9l5 955, 1895.
ti,I'' y NJ. l2l5, 1855, I35, 215. 2a5, 49,
-, >. - hi9 S.5:'. 80. SIS. SIS p. NJ.
,,ar leaves from Post Office ten minutes
c'r So, every trip. Car leaves North end OF
gaze ST. for Grove Street Junction only
-, y Ne II \. NJ. S25 and P NJ.
,r So car leaves Hospital for North end
M sue street. - 935 10. IS, 1855, lbs A.
-, -',.'' ll'. -. 2.35. Bis, 415, AS 5.35.
20, "a, ~ SIS. . IS P. NJ.
eror,. LIT caves from p. o. ten minutes later
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12

ries. 1iG,f3
EGGS-Veal-: It market. cases incud-
ed. ~ iirsts 1+2; prime firsts, 15N; ex-
tras f..
CHEESE-Steady: Has,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12

The distinguished colored orator. G
3. Mason, y. D. of Cincinnati, who is
one Of the general officers Of the
Methodist Episcopal church, is expect
I'd to he the preacher at the Green
street church next Sunday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Furnished Daily by J. J. ouinIan & Co..
Office, Opera House Block, Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
Chicago Cattle Market.

Chicago April H..
CATTLE Receipts. 5000; common to
prime steers. iN6 40
HOGS-Rcceipts. 1900; choice to prime
heavy. 6.FlM66N
SIEEEP-Receipts. 10000; sheep. 4250
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-12
RAILROADS AND srEAMRoATs.
g..alIIgE galIIEiIKg{Ij;|yJi1l$|$.Sg lg(gy1|$Sg [{Ij;|yJil$.Sg
In Effect Oct. 9, 1905
THROUGH TRAINS.

Passenger trains leave Augusta as fol-
lows: -A1 aAA4As&i
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1906-02-24

The many friends in Lancas-
ter county Of Mr.. N. j. Hough,
who, with his family, moved
from the TaXahaw section to the
state OF Missouri shortly after
the war, will be panied to hear
of his death, which occurred on
the 18th instant, at Lacy
Springs, Alabama, where he had
resided number of years. lie
had been in bad health for manv
months.
Mr.. Hough was born in Ian
caster county-then called Dis.
trict-January Oath, 1884, and
was, therefore, in his 73rd year
He was married Oct. 2nd 1851
TO Miss Charlotte G. Hammond.
daughter of the late Hon. P. r.
Hammond of Lancaster, who
with eight children survive him.
namely, Mrs. Miller, of Waiver
ly, Mo-; Mr.. N. J. Hough, Mrs
Terrell, Mr.. Thomas Hough,
Mr.. Garret, Mr.. Nat Hough, of
Morgan county, Ala; Mrs. Love.
of Huntsville, Ala, and Mss
Emma Hough, of Lacy Spring.
MIR. Hough also leaves two sis.
ters, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Mos
ley, of Waverly, Mo. The first
wife of our esteemed fellow
townsman Capt. Amos Nc
Manus was also a sister of Mr.
Hough.
Mr.. Hough was Confederate
veteran, having entered the ser.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1906-02-24

a rare treat is in store for the
members of the Cotton Associa.
ton of Lancaster county. it's
numerous friends and the public
generally. President Harvie
Jordan, of the Southern Associa
ton, is to deliver an address
here, in the court house, on
Tuesday, the 9th day of March,
at II o'clock, a. m. Mr.. Jordan
will speak in Chester the day
before, Monday-salesday, and
arrangements have been made
for him to come over 10 Lancas-
ter that night, to speak here
Tuesday, as stated.
Let every citizen in the cour-
ty, but especially the farmers,
try to be on hand. Lancaster
has the reputation of being one
of the best organized counties in
the state and the cotton associa.
tion, therefore, should take a
pride in giving President Jordan
a rousing reception.
Those who have heard Mr.
Jordan say that he is fine and
unusually entertaining speaker;
he is certainly thoroughly posted
as 10 the aims and purposes of
the cotton association, of which
he is the exponent and leader,
and he will no doubt impart
much valuable information to
all who are so fortunate as to
hear him on the occasion of his
visit to Lancaster. Turn out,
everybody, Oh March 9Th.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1906-02-24
Death of DR.. 7. Threat.
He was a Prominent Citizen
Of Chesterfield and was
Veil Known in Lancas-
ter.

DIR. T. Threat, one of Chester.
field county's leading citizens,
died this week. He was the
father Of MIR. A. L. Threat. of
this place, and was we'll and fa-
vorably known in Lancaster,
where he occasionally visited his
son.
The Chesterfield Advertiser OF
Thursday gives the following &C
count Of DR.. Threats death:
We are again called upon to
chronicle the death Of another
one Of the old landmarks of
Chesterfield county. This time
1T is our old friend DIR. T. Threat
OF Ruby. He has been in bad
health for some time, and last
Tuesday the end came. DR..
Threat has been prominently be-
fore the people of the county,
having been Superintendent OF
Education, and later, represented
this county in the legislature
de had been practicing phvsi-
clan for long time, and will be
greatly missed by a number OF
people who have been beneficial.
ries of his practice. He was a
member OF the Baptist church in
good standing. He was abou.
10 years old and at his death was
postmaster at Ruby.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1906-02-24
Bible and Flag Presentation
On Washington's Birthday
to Jones K Roads School
by the Junior Order---A
Pleasant Occasion.

In accordance with announce
ment previously made in The
News, the Lancaster Council of
the Junior Order of United
American Mechanics made for.
NAL presentation Thursday of a
Bible and the National flag to
the Jones x Roads school taught
by Miss Bessie Grider, of York
county. A large crowd witnsss.
ed the entertaining and impress
slVe ceremonies, which took place
about midday. Secretary j. S
Wilson, of the State Council
was master Of ceremonies.
The Bible was presented in
an appropriate speech by Coun
ty Superintendent Of Education
w. M. Moore, aud The flag in
like manner by Mr. w. &. A.
Porter. Of Dixie. Both were re.
ceived on behalf of the school
by Mr.. Geo. w. Jones. An in
teresting address on the princi.
pies of the Junior Order was
made by Magistrate w. P. Cas-.
key, of Lancaster.
A pleasing feature of the oc
caSlon was the rendition of some
highly creditable exercises bv
the school children. A splendid
dinner was served during the
day.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1906-02-24
Express Office to be Uptown
Arrangements Made for Re-
moVal at an Early Date.

The removal up town of the
office of the Southern Express
company now seems TO be an
assured fact. The agitation of
the subject by The News recent
ly was followed by a petition OF
citizens of the community, asking
Tor the removal, but it appears
from the following letter receiv.
ed this week by Mayor Wylie
from superintendent O. NJ. Sad
Ter, of the Southern Express com
pany, that the company had act.
ed favorabIy on the matter be-
fore the petition was present.
ed:
Dear Sir: | have your favor
o. l4'h instant presenting peti-
uon from citizens Of Lancaster
for an uptown Office in your city.
IL affords me pleasure to tell YOU
that before receipt o. this potrtion
the matter had already been
handled by me, and | believe
now that our arrangements have
about been completed TO move
the office uptown at an earIv
date.
We appreciate the business of
the good people of Lancaster and
1t will be our effort in the future
as in the past to do everything in
their interest which can consist
emily be done. Yours truly,
o. M. Sadler, Supt.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1906-02-24
The Bellevue Mills.
New Life Infused Into One of
Rock Hills Enterprises
Modern Machinery to be
Installed.

A large amount of new ma
chinery will soon be ms, sailed
in the Bellevue Mills, at Rock
Hill, formerly the Chicora Mill.
The plant has already been put
In operation by Northern parties
who have purchased it and who
expect TO operate it on a steady
basis.
The mill will be run by electric
power, furnished by The Southern
Power Co. and will have an up to.
date equipment.