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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-11
THE KEYS OF THE SIDE DOOR.
AND THOSE WHO HOLD THEM.

Every ones feelings have a front
door by which they may he entered
4 The front door is ON the street some
keep IL always open: som keep Il
iatched: some locked some bolted
with chain that will let YOU peap
in. but not get in; and some sea. II up
SO that nothing can pass it's thresh-
hold. This front door leads into n
passage which opens into an ante
room, and this into the interior apart
ments. The side door opens az once
into the sacred chambers. There is
almost always at least one kew to-
this side door. This is carried for
years hidden i'm mothers bosom
Fathers. brothers. sisters. and friends
OFTEN. but by no means so universally
have duplicates of it, The wedding
ring conveys "a right to one: alas. If
none is given with it,
IT Nature or accident has put one
OF these keys into the hands of per-
son who has the torturing instinct.
can only solemnly pronounce the
words mat Justice utters over it's
doomed victim-"The Lord have
mercy on your soul You will prob
ably go mad within reasonable
time: or IL YOU are man. run off and
dle with your head on curbstone.
In Melbourne or San Francisco. or
II you are woman. quarrel and
break your heart, or turn into pale.
jointed petrifaction that moves about
as If II were alive; or play some real
life tragedy
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-11
BLUEEIELD DAILY IEADER FRIDAY MORNING. NAY H. 1906

Trunks and light hauling In, 20
minutes notice at any hour during
the day Phone 11S. &
S. II. MILcHER q COMPANY
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
MEDAL FOR HAWKEYE MAN
Major Paul r. straub Presented with
badge of Honor by President
Roosevelt.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6-As recogni-
tion of gallant service in the face of fire,
Major Paul F. Straub, a surgeon of the
United States army was presented with a
medal of honor today by President Roose-
welt. The presentation was I'm tine White
House and was attended by many promi-
nent army officers. including General Bell
end Judge Advocate General Davis and
General Oliver, assistant secretary of war.
The heroism which prompted the giving
of the medal was displayed by Major
Straub at Alos. Seimbales. Luzon. on De-
cember q, 1899, when he voluntarily exposed
himself to the fire of the enemy in repelllng
an attack OF insurgents and at great risk
TO his own lffe rushed to the rescue of a
wounded soldier and carried him to a
place OF safety.
Major Straubs home is at Mount Pleas
ant, la. He served in the Philippines and
Panama previous to his assignment TO
duty at the ONCE of the surgeon general
of the army in Washington. last January.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Patterns.

money and the price cut no figure at all.
Whatever they saw and wanted they
bought"
C.. c. Belden OF Thompson & Beden
said: THE trade was big beyond any
thing we ever had I'm Ak-Sar-Ben week.
The governors of Ak-Sar-Ben made better
arrangements for the festivities than ever
before and especially in the matter of
parades.
This has been an exceptionally good
festival season." said j. E. Baum OF the
Bennett company. Business was espe-
clally good in the dry goods department.
sales being more than double those OF a
ar ago. This is due to the Ak-Sar- Ben
and 10 the fact that we have opened a
nHws and enlarged dry goods department
with a new stock OF goods"
1--WE have no precedent with which to
compare this year. for we have just be-
gum" said Mr.. O'Donahoe of the O'Dona-
hoe redmond -Normile company. THE week
gave us more business than we expected,
and especially is this true of out-of-town
trade. Opening as we did under the great
est difficulties. we were surprised by the
amount OF business we had"
Joseph Hayden said the business OF Hay
den Bros. had been far in excess OF last
year. and he was altogether pleased with
| the results OF the festival season. He
noted that the crowds from the country
were much larger than year ago.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
WESTERN MATTERS AT CAPITAL
South Dakota and Iowa Cases tO
Come Up in supreme Court
nt October Term.
(From a Sian Correspondent

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6.-tSpeclal Tele-
gram.)-The following South Dakota and
Iowa cases are docketed for argument be
fore the supreme court during the coming
October term: South Dakota-The Dakota,
Wyoming & Missouri Railroad Company
against Charles D.. Crouch and Francis
Seitzerling, trustees; and same against
same, on appeal from the South Dakota
supreme court; ]. Delameter, plaintiff in
error, against the State of South Dakota.
Iewa--Home Savings Bank and Peoples
Savings Bank against the City of Des
Moines; Des Moines Savings Bank against
same city; Rock Island Railway Company
against ID. Roy MumfOrd; Iowa Railroad
Land Company against Charles f. Bloomer.
All these cases are appeals from the Iowa
supreme court .',. -.'...-.
Attorney General Norris Brown today
filed his brief I'm the railroad tax cases!
Nothing has been put on file thus far by
the opposition.
w f.. Andrews auditor for the Treasury
department.. win leave Washington for Ne
braska to enter the campaign In that state
between October 10 and IS. Mr.. Andrews to-
day advised w b. Rose. state chairman
at Lincoln, that he would be I'm Nebraska
not later than the 18th, ready TO accept
any assignments. AuhlNOl -AnuIfNS VIII
I'again address Virginia audiences before GO
ing to his home state He leaves tomorrow
night to speak al PULASKI Monday. and or
Tuesday night will address the people OF
Independence. Va. Mr.. Andrews success
I fully opened the campaign i'm Virginia, ad-
dressing a large audience at Abingdon, the
home town Of Congressman Slemp.
/ William H. Kennedy has been appointed
/ postmaster at Kennedy Cherry county
: Neb., vice A. j. Pierey, reSigned.
! Nebraska rural routes ordered estab
/ Ished December /: Central City, Merricb
county. Route 4; population, 450; families
\ go Chapman, Merrick county, Route 2
population. iOO families, 30.
Rural carriers appointed for Iowa routes
Andover, Route l. Ernest a. Tbomsen, car
rier; Arthur Hammond, substitute. Atal
/ issa. Route l, Fred W. CroXen, carrier
/ Charles c. Croxen substitute; De'mar
Route .. John NJ SELLERS. carrier; Frank c
Triple. substitute; Route g. Charles III
Bloom, carrier; John Smith, substitute
Elwood. Route /, Frank w. Sparks. car
rier; William S. I'M. substitute. Goose
lake. Route. /. Oswald r. Farrell carrier
Emil Feddersom. Substitute. Lowmoor
Route l. Lon Johnson. carrier; Swan John
! son, substitute, ..-t~.
Howard saxton Of Omaha. Joseph w
I Lindsay. of Geddes L. II. Whitcher q
Highnoor $ D., nave been admitted (
practice before the Interior department
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07

2 Of by the residents of Gibola throwing
open their, doors and sprovidtng. room for
those who could find no lodging elsewhere
Colonel Cody a Target.
Colonel, Cody was on the grounds last
evening, and as he went through the
+, through with his massive form he was a
shining mark for the copfetti-throwing
girls The colonel was Just as gay as the
rest however, and gave aas good he
took He went through the Katzenjamnner
castle with c. w. Parker Manager Raver
and a party of friends and when he came
~ out he offered Parker neat sum for the
d attraction. saying it was just what he
an needed for his show-something which
ns would Samuse the thousands while waiting
y for the start of the big show. He next
'eysvisited the wild animal show and tried to
p. coach Tom Foley up on bear. for they arr
ny going on a shoot together. He showed him
= = how TO put salt on their tails.
Chief Donahue on hand with full
quota OF officers, and the first few youths
who got too gay wer'e hurried to, the sta
{ aoh and. for the rest of the evening every;
\, Thing ANss lovely. - -, s- ..
~, The shows, have gone the concession
s. oian has pulled otit and the carnival
grounds presenta most barren appearance
TO the passersby today
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
A Reasonable Plea
For The Stomach
If Your stomach is Lacking i'm Diges-
tive Power, " ny Not Help the !Stom-
ach 40 Its Nork-EspeCiaiiy
Ahen lt Costs NOthIhg TO Try?

Not with drugs, but with "A reinfoTcs-
ment of digestive agents, such as are nat
.urally at work In the stomach Scientific
analysis shows that digestion requires pep
sin, nitrogenous .ferments and the secre-
tion of hydrochloric acid. When your food
fails TO digest It is proof positive. that
some OF these agents are LACKING in your
digestive apparatus.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets contain moth
ing but these natural elements necessary
to digestion and when placed at work in
tho weak stomach and shall intestines sup
ply what these organs need. They stmu-
late the gastric glands and gradually bring
the digestive organs back tot their normal
condition. -.s
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets have been
subjected to critical chemical tests at home
and abroad and. are found TO contain moth
ing but natural digestives.
Chemical LaboratorY9 Pelegraphic ad-
dress. "Dlmndoi" London. Telephone No
llO19 Central 70 Cullum St., Fenchurch ST..
E. c. ~. .s..1
LONDON, 9th Aug. 1907.
have analyzed most carefully. box OF
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets (which bought
my self at a city chemists shop Tor the
purpose), manufactured by the f., a. Stu
art Co.. Temple Chambers, London, L. c..
and have TO report that cannot aud any
trace of vegetable or mineral poisons.
Knowing the ingredients. Of the tablets.
am of opinion that they are admirably
adaptable for the purpose for which they
are intended
(Sgned) John X, Brooke. Ii 4. c.. 4, c. ).
There Is no secret in the. prepare tion OF
stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets. Their compo-
sition is commonly known among physi-
clans, as II shown. Wy the recomme nda tious
Of i0,OCO licensed physicians ip the Enitet
states and Canada. They are ule most
popular Of all iemedics FOR indigestiqn, dys-
pepsia. water brash, Insomnia, loss Of sp-
petite, meIancholia. constipauop, dysentery
and kindred diseases originating from im-
proper dissolution and assimilauon OF
foods because they are Thoroughly reliable
aud harmless TO man or child
stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets are AT once a
safe and a powerful remedy, one grain a
I these tablets being strong enough by tesU
/ TO digest 5000 grains Of steak, eggs and
other foods. stuart's Dyspepsia Table :
! viii digest your food for you when yQuI
stomach can't.
Ask your druggist for a 5O-cent pack ge
! or send 10 US direct for free trial sam
I pie package snd you will be surprised az
! the rcsult. F. a. stuart Co.. - stuAl
Sldg.. Ma hall. MicF
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Infants Long Cloaks.

Stylish pretty coats for the little ones
Not only stylish and pretty, but durable
as well: not expensive either when you
consider the quality and Workmanship.
Your inspection is invited.
Infants long cloaks in Bedford cord,
trimmed with fancy braids or ribbons, full
lined. $500, $3.50. $500, $3.50 and $500 each.
Infants long cloaks in all wool cashmere,
trimmed with ribbons, double capes, lace
or braids, $500 to 500 each.
Infants long silk cloaks. very dainty and
pretty. trimmed with double capes. lace or
brads. s750 to $3.50 each.
Infants fancy silk caps in little Dutch
effects, trimmed with French knots and
feather stitching, d.25 to $3.50 each.
Pretty velvet caps or pokes trimmed with
lace and feather stitching. $3.50 to 800 each.
Bearskin caps in plain or fancy effects,
6Oc A.OO $3.50 and 500 each
Main floor
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Special Sale Japanese Linens

~ Saie Japanese Drawn Work Scarfs
$1.75 Japanese Scarfs 1Sx54, Monday CSC each.
- Sale Japanese Drawn Worked Lunch Cloths
$1.15 Japanese Lunch Cloths Monday csc each.
$1.25 Japanese Tea Cloths Monday, sec each
Sale Japanese Drawn Worked DoiIies.
K k12kc Japanese Doilies Monday sc each.
zoe Japanese Doilies Monday Oo each.
Sale Damask Lunch Cloths
$1.75 Damask Lunch Cloths Monday csc each.
Sale Japanese Center Pieces.
81 20 Japanese Center Pieces Monday CSC each.
Sale Battenberg Lace Doilies
sc Lace Battenberg Doilies Monday sc each.
25c Lace Battenberg Doilies Monday 19c each
45e Lace Battenberg Doilies Monday 25c each.
Sale Battenberg Lace Center Pieces
E0c Battenberg Lace Center Pieces 3ac each.
$l00 Battenberg Lace Center Pieces 75c each
Sale Battenberg Lace Scarfs
$500 Battenberg Lace Scarfs Monday S1.S9 each.
$3.50 Battenberg Lace Scarfs Monday $1.69 each.
$500 Battenberg Lace Scarfs Monday s1.49 each.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07

her nervous state as the result of her ex-
perience is such as TO prevent her from
thinkinE clearly and making any statement
in writing.
Captain Dunn called at the hospital early
Sunday morning to see if there was any
possibility of getting any information from
the woman as to her assailant, but saw
hopeless the case was He then drove to
the place where she was found. making a
careful survey of the ground in person.
Although the matter presents only the
deepest mystery the police have set to
work with the greatest energy to gain
some foothold without waiting for the
victim to. convalsece.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
New Outing Flannel Gowns.

With colder weather coming on there will
be q demand for heavier sleeping garments
The new outing flannel gowns are now in
and>resdY for disposal. In spite of the ad-
vance Of materials we are showing the
best grades OF outing gowns at last sea-
SONS prices. cut full length and width. best
of workmanship.
Outing gowns in plain high neck Will
military collar some have plain collar and
v neck. other styles plain trimmed with
embroidery IN yoke and on sleeves. Prices
from 75c' to S2.50 each
Second hoor.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
ROCK ISLAND MAYOR INDICTED
Executive of Illinois City Charging
Others to Destroy Railway
Property,

ROCK ISLAND H., Oct. G--Mayor q.
w, Mccaskrin, recently elected president
Of the Mayors association of Illinois. was
Indicted by a grand jury here today on
four counts for melting others to destroy
railway property. The mayor led police
i'm track tearing operations against the
Burlington and Milwaukee roads in this
city. The offense constitutes felony in
Illinois. Looney and T. l. Stanley, owners
of local newspapers, were indicted for Grim
inai libel as the result Of published at
taeks 'on states Attorhey j k. Scott
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
DRUG TRUST CASE is SET
VIII he Heard at Indianapolis
,. November ~.
November II

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Oct 6-Judge
Anderson in the federal court today set
November L as the date for the hearing
OF all dumurrers In the suit Of the United
States against the National Association OF
Retail Druggists and others. charging IL
legal restraint of trade and unlawful pre-
vention Of competition.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
MURDER MYSTERY TO SOLVE
Woman with Throat Cut Found on Lot a
Twenty Sixth and Dodge.
HEAD AND FACE SEVERELY BRUISED
Victim still Lives, but Not in COndi-
tion tO Help Solve Mystery of
Her Identification or
Condition.

With her windpipe completely severed
from a cut in the throat, cuts and bruises
on the side of the head and forehead and
both eyes blackened and swollen, woman
somewhat below middle age was found
sixth and Dodge streets. unconscious. and
groaning. at II o'clock Saturday night. The
spasmodic mutterings and low groans at
tracted the attention of w. b. Hughes, 1861
Dodge street, and Paul Lowe, 1868 Dodge
street Together they made an investlga-
tion and when they discovered the bloody
form of woman they aroused the neigh
borhood and notified the police.
Emergency Officer Mccarthy and Patrol
men Rim and Lahey were hurried to the
scene in the patrol wagon, Or. Ralph was
early in attendance and as soon as the Of
ficers arrived had the PROSTATE form taken
TO the Omaha General hospital, where DR..
w, o. Henry was summoned to dress the
wounds.
Upon the person of the woman and
about the spot where she lay nothing 10
identify her by could be found, nor any
thing to indicate how she received the
wound, except that she had fallen victim
to a most vicious attack There was no
sign of a struggle and no clew remained
TO tell whether man or woman had sought
to take her life. Only a fed feet from
the body lay a heavy club about Two feet
in length, and this may have been used
! to infiict some of the wounds but nc
| other weapon could be found by the ofh-
| GERS, though they made careful exan1ina-
| ton OF the ground
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Just Received.

NEW LINE OF DRESSING SACQUEs.
Pretty and dainty effects in fiannelette,
eiderdown and challies, also some handsome
effects In silk. the patterns and styles are
confined to US, nowhere else will you see
the dainty and pretty styles we are show
ing Prices from 75c to $3.50 each. We will
be pleased to have you see them IL only for
a hook .-...
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Listen.

You can deposit whatever sim you please
in the Deposit Account Department" OF
Thompeon. Belden & Company. Safe. con-
venient and economical.
AS long as your money is in our hands
Il earns interest at 4 per cent. compounded
every three months
, Balcony main floor.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
DEATH RECORD.


NoTRE DAME. Ind, Och s,-Rev Peter
Paul Kline well known missionary Of the
order Of the Holy Cross died last night.
He was formerly president OF the Holy
Cross college at New Orleans and was
also president of the - Edwards college
at Austin. Tcr lie vas born IN cincin-
matt in 1867.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Important.

At the dress trimming department We
have placed at the disposal Of our Gus
toners the latest Partisan Fashion Books.
which will give many helpful hints TO the
undecided shopper. We have recently added
new hook entitled Dress" which will
appear each mouth. setting forth the new
est styles in gowns, millinery. also hair
dressing. etc. You are welcome to make
free use of IT.
Main floor,
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
nIeansr sEAsoN FoR BUsINnss
AK :sar-Ben XII sweiis E2cheaaers OF
ter' - - Omaha,s n etaiIeru.

> Al+saF-fsen trade WIS never as large as
the last week. recording to the reports
fron. -asveral - business mem - Visitors
hooded The wholesale. stores all week and
the noor trade was a record-breaker. In
the retail lines all the stores were taxed
to their utmost capacity to care for their
customers.
Our trade was enormous; so large that
N IA not to be compared with last year.
said Arthur Brandeis. Crowds were
larger than n year ago. the weather was
!, better and everybody seemed to be buying:
:. From the standpoint of the retailer the
festival was a great success" -4
s'Better than any previous year was
What Robert coweii OF Fitzpatrick a. Co.
said 1.-THE volume of business was larger
and the people bought a higher class Of
soods.s They, seemed to have plenty of
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
!. Bed Feathers.

Warmer bed elothes will soon
niand and feathers play quite an
part in the making of beds. Sc
use feathers. oply in the bed pillc
prefer them for Coverings and I
as well. No matter which wa,
feathers BE- sure that they are
cleaned or you'n be sorry afterv
feathers Are not 'fit for use. the
throughsauite lengthy process,
ing before they are safe like tn
uffering.fst%
bed feathers in bulk at 5Oc.
pfr pound.
fReady made bed pillows at :
s3.76. $3.50. $3.50. $3.50, $3.50 and
Easement.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Davis Trial Sci.

CHICAGO Oct. 6.-The Indictment charg-
ing manslaughter against VIII j. Davis.
manager of the Iroquois theater at the
time OF the fire in that building which
caused so many lives to be lost. has been
set TO be tried at Danville, III. The date
Of the trial has not yet been decided upon.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Some Extra Good New
Great Sale of Had
Black Dress Sill

asilks from the very, bestas .zt =
tprer In the, world. We haye sold HasEs
ems siiksa twenty years &; Join the
crowd atgthA black slx counter, look them
aSer, examine Them bring your friends
with you. II you do not wish to buy now,
set samples. compare thcm with other silks
at anything near these prices. & And best
9f all, we.stapd sauareiy back or every yard
Sold ay"er.tl
s Main floor.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
CoIIevc Trustees Meet.

AMEs. Ia. Oct. 6.-(speeisl. THE board
of trustees OF the Iowa State college met
today. They elected c. +. Bartholomew
of College Station. Tex, a graduate OF the
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07

Iowa State college. Instructor In entomo-,
logy to succeed II. j. Quayle. who resigns
to accept n position in California.
Profs. Marston and Bssell were elected
delegates to attend the dedication of the
$45O,OOO engineering building Of Pennsyl-
vania university October o..
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07

Tafftta SIX bands two and one-half and
five inches wide in white or black $3.50 and
$3.50 a yard t.
Delic, tie shades in coIored appiques from
90c to $50 a yard
Braids and Persian trimmings In great
variety
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Bee. Oct. Z. 1906
Our Great Underwear Stocks are Ready
Cooler Weather Means Heavier Undergarments
! Telephone Douglas e1s.

buy the busiest
crowded shall be whe
and reliable
henoa
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Dress Trimmings.

Irish Crochet. Rose Point, Duchesse,
Irish, Venise and PIT. Gaze laces are
the rich and handsome trimmings
Fe showing for evening gowns.
hoice assortment OF black silk appli-
and laces.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Millinery.

Owing to the unexpected demand for
goods ia our millinery department we find
uihecessa-y for our buyer. Miss Fenner. to
agFin visit tho eastern market for the
p1spose 6f feplenishlng tDe stock. During
het soiourn there she will devote a portion
otsher tlme to selecting models In lieu Of
'tlt coming Horse Show.
Yhis week We are offering a line OF
stfeet hstssof exceptionally good value for
S@ T.5O and sic each
Cnrnnd nnnr
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Let Monday Be Your Under
Il ) wear Dav.


Women's hne ribbed wool union suits.
high neck. long sleeves, ankle length. but
tsns across chest natural yarn, an ideal
winter garment, sizes four, five and six
regular pEice of this suit Is 81 80
ESPECIALLY PRICED Al sl.s5 EACH.
achildren's heavy wool vests. high neck.
long sleeves, pants and. drawers to match.
ankle length, natural yarn, ali sizes,
EXTRA VALUE AT soc EACH
Mems good quality rlbbed cotton under
w4lr. extra finish, just the right weight
fdt now, colors brown, blue and ecru,
] fsFINE VALUE AT SOC EACH.
Mems ma tural wool underwear, extra
hnfsh. good fun sizes, equal to a great
many dollar garments, none better made.
at tHis tr.''
SPECIAL PRICE. &c EACH
Msin floor.
5ee, Underwear display in Howard stree t
vSfndoW
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
Motive for Crime.

The spot where the body was found
by Tughes and young Lowe, is at the
back of the lot which separates the two
houses In which they live, ana about sixty
feet back from the sidewalk. II is NOT
considered likely the woman had any op-
portunity for defense or outcry, as any
scufiie call would undoubtedly have
been heard in the neighboring houses.
There is but one indication OF possible
motive for the deed and that is robbery.
as no hand bag, pocketbook. OF anything
OF value could be found. Beside the body
was a newly cleaned and ironed wamon 5
waist. her side combs and hat, all more or
less bloody and also a blood-stained hand
kerehief considerably larger than usually
carried by women. None, however, had
any marks OF identification.
The woman wore black hat with blue
trimming short, light coat, whlbe waist
and black skirt. She has the appearance
OF being employed In some store OF shop
Unless she is missed by friends or relatives
and Identification established through theii
Inquiries. II will be some time before hel
ideEuty will he known. as il will he q Ions
time before sins Will Uc able ~ taik an,
Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-07
S.S.S. CURES CATARRH

with inhsations and such treat
ert outw
Ch with such things wasting time
blood
firmly rooted as to become not only disgusting trouee
hawking and splitting headaches muns dropping % back INTO
debility that there cause Tor SaIrs altar inns cause !,
cured removed The only to get rid Of Sa permanently
is blood s. ideal
soon all impurities the blood Of all catarrhal
disgusting
sd g. perfect order and
this and corner Of the body Cstsrf
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