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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-12-28
THE CRIME RECORD
OF THE YEAR PAST
CRIME HAS SHOWN DECREASE,
BUT MANY HAVE BEEN TRIED
DURING THE YEAR.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
New York, Dec. Pa review o
the records of the year just closing
has a tendency to show that crime il
a general sense has been somewhat
less prevalent than in the several
years Immediately preceding. Cele
in number, while the number of sen.
sational divorce cases have been some.
what above the average. The killing
of Stanford White by Harry Thaw has
easily occupied first place in the pub.
lie mind. The Hartje case in Pitts
burg stands foremost among divorce
trials, while the thefts and subsequent
fight and recapture of Paul Stensland,
the Chicago banker, was the most
prominent case of its kind during the
past twelve months. The celebrated
Patrick case has again been brought
before the public at the close of the
year by the action of Governor Hig-
gins in committing Patrick's death
sentence to one of life Imprisonment
The most important criminal cases
and happenings of the year are to be
found in the following list:
January p
United States supreme court affirm
ed conviction of James B. Howard for
murder of Governor Goebel, Howard
having been given life Imprisonment,
after three trials in Kentucky.
January g.
Greene-Gaynor trial begun at Sa.
vannah, Ga.
Leonard B. Imboden and James A.
Hill sentenced to ten years imprison
ment for conspiracy to wreck the Den.
yer Savings bank.
Mrs Cassie L. Chadwick began her
ten-year term in the Ohio penitentiary.
January 49,
Trial of Norman Hapgood, editor of
Golfers Weekly, on charge of libeling
Justice Joseph NJ. Deuel., growing out
of the Justices alleged connection with
the affairs of Town Topics. Hapgood
acquitted.
February 13-
George w. Beavers sentenced to two
years imprisonment for conspiracy to
defraud the government in connection
with postal contracts while he was
chief of the division of salaries and
allowances.
president Charles II. Meyer and
Secretary William d. Haywood of the
Western Federation of Miners, and
G. A. Pettibone arrested on charge of
being accessories to murder of ex-
Governor Steuenberg of Idaho.
February 27-
Race riots at Springfield, o.
March B.
Frederick A Burnham, George Burn
ham, Jr, and George D. Eldridge, ex-
ecutive officials of Mutual Reserve
Life Insurance company, indicted for
grand larceny and forgery.
Former State Senator George E.
Green of New York acquitted on the
charge of conspiring to. defraud the
government in connection with postal
supplies
March A..
Fourth trial granted to Caleb Pow.
ers, accused of completely in Goebel
murder.
DR.. Oliver C. Haugh, at Dayton, o.,
found guilty of murder of his father, |
mother and brother.
March 1e-
Ed. Johnson, colored, lynched at |
Chattanooga, Tenn, after United |
States supreme court had granted APP
peal in his case.
March 22-
Robert Spriggs, a negro accused of |
running syndicate of New York dens |
of vice for the enslavement of white |
women, found guilty and sent to
prison.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-12-28

Itch cured in 30 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanitary Lotion. Never fails.
Sold by Bratton Drug Co, druggists.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-12-28

The Herald sells metal checks of all
kinda
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
FOR TREASURER.

At the solicitation of many friends
and after deliberate consideration Of
the matter, have concluded to stand
for election to the Office of county
treasurer of Irwin county for the full
term. beginning January LIST, 1907,
and hereby announce my candidacy
for that Office subject to whatever
action may be taken by the demo.
cratic committee. In case they do
not call a primary, my candidacy is
subject to the action of the voters at
the general election. I have asked
the people of the county once before
for Office and when they elected me !
discharged my duties to the best Of
my ability, and if should be sue
cessful in this race, will try to make
the county as good an officer as am
crpaple of. Respectfully,
r. V. HANDLEY.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR TREASURER.

After consultation with a large
number of my friends have decided
to make the race for County Treas
urer of Irwin County for the full
term.
My candidacy is subject to any
action the Democratic Executive
Committee may take. I was born
and have lived all my life in this
county, and have never asked for
any Office, and / am doing this at
the solicitation of friends who know
me we'll and have had an opportunity
to Judge of my trustworthiness. I
shall greatly appreciate the support
and votes of my friends in this con-
test. J. Fl. Dorminy.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
TAKE A BATH.

Next Sunday and every Sum
day this summer at St. Simons
Seashore Flyer over Atlanta,
Birmingham & Atlantic Ry.
Leaves Fitzgerald every Sun
day 5:30a. m.
Arrives Brunswick 1880 a. m,
Special boat direct to ST.
Simons returning.
Seashore Flyer leaving Bruins
wick 7 p. m.
H. C. McFadden, G. P. A.
J. G. Knapp, Com. A.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
FOR SHERIFF.

I hereby announce my candidacy
for the Office of Sheriff for the full
term commencing Jan. 1st. next. My
candidacy is subject to the action of
the Democratic Executive Committee
or any primary they may call.
have lived in the county eight years
and served on the police force of
Ocilla two years and understand
something of the duties of high sher-
iff II elected, I will render the
county the very best service am
capable of. Will thank my friends
for their votes and influence. Res.
pectfully, L. L. Hall.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
For Sale.

Sc acres of fine farming land
for sale, 50 acres in cultivation,
three tenant house, good wire
fencing, a good new barn, every
thing in good shape. A bargain
for some one who wants a nice
farm in one mile of Fitzgerald,
apply toe. w. Rodgers at Nc
Lauchlin Lumber Co. Fitzgerald
Ga. 1O4-3t.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
FOR SHERIFF.

At the request of the friends of my
father, the ex-sheriff, have deciced
to stand for election to the Office of
sheriff to fill his unexpired term,
subject to the voters of the county at
the election ordered for June Goth.
I have assisted for several months
in the conduct of the Office and am
familiar with the duties and the work
in hand at present.
1 am greatful to my friends and the
friends of my father for their assur-
ance of confidence and i'll am elected
to fill his unexpired term, will per-
form the duties devolving on me
with due regard for the confidence
reposed in me.
T. p MCTNNTS
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
Teachers Examination.

The next examination for il
cense to teach will be held in the
third ward building, at Fitzger.
aid the 10Th and 30th Of June.
The examination will open at s
a. m. All teachers will be re.
uuired to furnish their own pa
per. By order of toard of Edu'
cation. J. w. Weaver, c. S. c.
June 18th, 1906.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
Sanitary Notice.

To real estate owners. After
June goth. l will begin posting
lots that have not been cleared
of weeds and rubbish and that
means extra cost of 50 cents per
lot to cover cost of posting. So
clean up and save extra expense
Sidewalks included.
II. C. BUTLER.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
.tHave Opened Up
A Real Estate Office

In the Kinard Co.'S Store on
Grant and Magnolia Sts., where
You will fud it to Your Interest
to list Your Property with me
either for Sale or Rent if You
need a Home see me.
1 have some fine Lots to Sell
or Cash OF On Time.
Yours to Serve,
G. w. K1NARD,
Fitzgerald, Ga.
Phone 208.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16

bladder specialist, and is wonderfully
successful in promptly curing lame back;
uric acid, catarrh of the bladder and
Bright's Disease, which is the worst
form of kidney trouble.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-ROot is not rec
commended for everything but if you have
kidney, liver or bladder trouble it will be
found Just the remedy you need. It has
been tested in so many ways, In hospital
work and in private practice, and has
proved so successful in every case that
special arrangement has been made by
which all readers of this paper, who have
not already tried it, may have sample
bottle sent free by mail, also book tell
ing more about Swamp-Root, and how to
find out if you have kidney or bladder trou-
Bile. When writing mention reading this
generous offer in this paper and send your
s { ss:, e s. Pc n''$s:
N. Y. The regular !: : So !
ffty-cent and one @
dollar size bottles are Home Of swamp'Roos'
sold by all good druggists. Don't make
any mistake, but remember the name.
Swamp-Root, DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root.
and the address, Binghamton, N. Y, on
every bottle.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
FOR TREASURER.

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Mr. j. E. Howell for the
office of Treasurer, to fill the unex-
PRED term of M. W. Howell, de-.
ceased Subject to the election to be
held June goth, as ordered by the
Ordinary.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
j. p. MCINNIs
FOR SHERIFF.

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Mr.. Thos. w. Purvis
for the Office of Sheriff for the full
term, beginning Jan. 1, 1907, subject
to any action that may be taken by
the executive committee. He will
appreciate the support of the good
people of the county.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
Attention Sir Knights!

You are hereby requested to
attend the Maccabee Memorial
services at the Odd Fellows Hall
Sunday, June 18th, at 3 o'clock,
The public is cordially invited to
attend. By order of com % ander.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16

cures MADE Dy LIZ.
Kilner's Swamp
Root, the great kid
ney, liver and blad-
der remedy.
It is the great med.
ical triumph of the
nineteenth century /;
discovered after years
of scientific research
by DR.. Kilner, the
eminent kidney and
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
Is published three times a week and

ID published three times week and
So. so PER ANNUM
s Slr credit price,
her notice subscriptions will be taken
& lDLLAR PR ANNUM, WHEN PAID
X8NCE We have no choice in the mat
eRve it entirely with the subscriber as
lar he waits ard pays So. 80, or advan-
2ollar. The amounts are small and ex-
fo~ collect. is why we allow the enor-
scount for cash subscriptions paid in adj
kke entitled, under the law, to continue all
fptions until full settlement is made.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
DO YOU GET UP.
WITH A LAME BACK2

Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.
Almost everybody who reads the news.
papers is sure to know of the wonderful
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
Maccabee Memorial Service.

The Ladies of the Maccabess
will hold Memorial services at
the Oddfellows Hall next Sunday
at 3 p. m. The public is invited.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
Boarders Wanted.

Apply to Mrs. Bert Brown,
Jessamine street, End house east
of Grant.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1906-06-16
FOR SALE.

Good house, on two,
lots, close to business
section. Cne of the
best improved places
in the city. Price 49,
900. If interested ad-
dress P. P. box 567.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-09-03
ONE THOUSAND PRESENT AT
OPENING OF CONGRESS

BOISE. Sept. 3.-More than a thou
sand delegates representing about
one-haIf of the states in the Union
were present when the National Irri-
cation congress opened this morning
for the fourteenth annual session. Ore
gon is represented by nearly 200 dele
gates. Utah sent nearly as many and
the California delegation is third in
point of numbers, with so delegates
Vice President Fairbanks. who ar
rived in Boise before daylight this
morning. was escorted to the theater
and received hearty applause. I'M
mediately after the arrival of Fair
banks. the congress was called to or
der by L. w. Skurtless of Ogden.
Utah, first vice president. who acted
in the absence OF Governor Pardee.
who could not attend.
James A. Pinney the mayor of
Boise, and Governor Gooding welcom-
ed the delegates. Governor Gooding
spoke at length of the several great
irrigation projects now i'm course of
completion In Idaho. United States
Senator Dubois welcomed Fairbanks.
referring to him as a possible presi-
Dental candidate. Great applause
followed.
On behalf of the congress speeches
in response to the address Of welcome
were delivered by United States Sen.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-09-03
BIG INCREASE
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
'OutIook Never Brighter"
Says Supt. Wright
This Morning.

'Frhe public schools of the city
opened this morning with the bright
est prospects ever for a successful
year. stated Superintendent r. N
Wright The attendance at the high
school has eclipsed any preceding
"ear, there being over $50 in the au-
dtorium when order was called this
morning.
1T is the wish of the school fac
ulty that all pupils of school age be
sant to the schools tomorrow morn
ing promptly to avoid any delay to
the teachers having them in charge"
said Mr.. Wright. 1T should be un-
derstood that all pupils enrolled in
the first, second or third grades who
reside on the hill will attend the
rooms in the high schol building,
those on the fiat in the first to sixth
inclusive, will attend the Whitman
school on Main and Tenth streets
The entire seventh and eighth grades
will this year be given rooms in the
high school building
Mr.. Edward Weyrich. who has had
charge of the department OF German
for the past year, has resigned his
position and is now in Butte where
lc will take charge of the German
work. in the Butte high school. His
position will be filled here by Miss
Moerder; who will also act as assist
ant in the department of mathematics.
The assignment of teachers was
Lermanently made this morning, with
Two additional members to the force
The assignments are:
High school building-Charles F.
Chessman, principal grammar grades
and Instructor Sth grade. with math-
'matics and history: with language
drawing and physiology Mrs. Edna
F. E:y. 9TH and 8th grades. with
music, reading and geography. Miss
Minnie Mark, 3rd grade. Alice Gro
zer, End grade. Miss Gertrude Wal
lace, 1st grade.
Whitman building-Miss Lena Cal
fson, principal and 9th A. Miss MAY
Hayden, 6b and part of 9Th A. Miss
Catherine Dryden. 9Th b and 5th A.
Jrs. Richard Breeden. 5th A. 5th b.
Miss Bertha Vince, End A. Miss Min
ME Harrington. 2nd A. Miss Lena
Ward. 2nd B and l A. Matilda Jen-
ings, kindergarten.
Lewis and Clark-Mrs. Lowrie
rincipal and 5th A Miss Blanch
Ashbaugh, 4th A. Miss Bertha Chase.
Continued on Page Eight
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-09-03
REED
CHOSEN QUEEN
Several Surprises Sprung
by Candidates at the
Last Moment.

Excitement ran hign at the Teller
office ON Saturday night, when pre-
cisely at o'clock DR.. J. T. Ray, presi-
dent of the Fair association, assisted
by H. w. Newton, opened the ballot
box and commenced counting the votes
for the Teller's great Portland Sea-
side-Queen contest Miss Estella
Reed, who has been leading through
out, still increased her plurality, and
finished with more than twice as
many votes as the next contestant
Miss Reeds count was SS,657, While
Miss Inez Magill came second with
41,70e.
This large vote Of Miss Reeds de-
cided the Queen question without a
doubt 1t was understood that some
of the outlying districts would make
great run for the Queenly honor, but
al calculations We're set at naught and
Lewiston decided to keep that honor
for herself
The counting of the votes was at
happen in all contests. The two great
est We're the jumping ahead of Miss
Ida Sailor in Charleston, who has been
standing third and Miss E,bba Holm
berg of Orotino, who figured in the
previous counts in name only, came
in at the finish with 45,400 votes.
There We're both genuine surprises.
Misses Essie Davis and Lulu
Nickel both of Grangeville, ran far
ahead of the Culdesac candidate and
of the districts who send but one rep
resentatiVA. Miss Rebecca Crom OF
majority.
The party for the Portland SEA- side
trip starts ON it's pleasant jaunt at 8: 10
Wednesday morning, arriving at Mos
COW they viii be transferred to the O.
r. & n. train for Colfax. where they
will be attached to the Portland
Spokane flyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Foresman of the
Evening Teller will accompany the
party to minister to their wants and
act as chaperons. Upon arrival at
Portland they vii be driven to the
Hotel Oregon and after short rest
the sight seeing will be INDUCED in
including a visit to the Oaks during
the afternoon or evening. On Friday
comes the pleasant sail down the Co
lumbia. and upon arrival at the
beach. a grand time will he put In
by bathing. clam digging and other
seaside sports, Upon the return trip
short stay will again be made in
Portland, visiting friends and follow
ing general round of pleasure
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-09-03
Hunter Buys Furniture Store.

Charleston Bureau Evening Teller.
CHARLESTON, Wash, Sept. 3.-Pa-
pers are being drawn up today for
the sale of the $4,000 stock of the
Charleston Furniture and Undertaking
ing of Lewiston, to ID. s. Hunter of
this city. Mr.. Hunter states that he
will remove his entire stock of furnf-
ture, which is now placed in the Ell
liot building. to the quarters occupied
by the company in the Bradford build
ing. and will enlarge the furniture
stock until 1t reaches the $4,000. 1t
is the intention Of Mr.. Hunter to keep
stock of that size constantly on hand
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-09-03
TWO DIE IN
STRIKE RIOT

PUNXSUTAwNEY, Pa, Sept. Sc
Two members of the state constabu-
larry are dead, one is dying and two
others are wounded as the result of
riot with Italians at Florence yester-
day. One of the Italians is dead and
another slightly wounded: two are un-
der arrest. The house In which the
rioters barricaded themselves was
wrecked from dynamite by the troop
ers to dislodge the rioters.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-09-03

ator Carter of Montana and Cover.
nor Chamberlain of Oregon.
Clifford Pinchot of Washington.
chief of the bureau of forestry di-
vision, department of agriculture, who
was announced as the bearer of a let
ter of greeting to the congress from
duced. Mr.. Pinchot said he appeared
more as the presidents messenger
boy.
AS soon as the applause which fol-
lowed the reading of the presidents
message had subsided, Vice President
Fairbanks was introduced. 1t was
several minutes before the vice presi-
dent could be heard
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-09-03

Miss Huhbell. cashier at the Boil
lineer hotel returned this morning
she visited with her parents.
Harold Culver and Ralph Blanchard
returned to the city this morning from
an extended trim in the hills i'm the
Clearwater country
The Misses Frances and Nellie Mil
likan, who have been living with their
uncle. w. r. Curtiss, at 497 Prospect
avenue. for the past two wears. viii
leave on the owl train tonight for theiI
parents home in northern Ohio.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-09-03

Union labor has 400 men in the
line of parade today. representing a
times that number gathered at the
Pavilion at Schleicher park to listen
% the speeches and take part in the
ceremonies The business houses were
a!l closed between the hours OF and
~ o'clock and window and street dec
orations a1tested an observance OF
the holiday.
The parade formed on Main street
opposite the fraternal hall and shortly
after 10 O'Clock proceeded on the an
' ounced line of march, going down
Main street to Snake River avenue
and returning on Main to the pavilion
erected in Schleicher park. Barney
c Ison as marshal of the day preceded
the Lewiston band and led the line
q parade. Carriages containing the
speakers and the mayor and members
II the city council came ahead OF
the representatives of the several UNI
ions These were headed by the
brioklayers union 27 strong whose
president was the presiding officer
,f the day
Seen in Parade.
The teamsters made quite display
with IA loaded teams in line ana
Is men The gas filters numbered
sight. the paper hangers, painters ana
decorators 20. cigar makers 8, bar
tenders 80. lathers II, BARRIERS 16.
unskilled labor 80 brewers 16. car
pcnters and ojiners 65. Each car
.,ed banner with some device to dis
anguish the order and several were
clothed In the distinctive apparel OF
tneir trade or calling.
About a thousand people had gath
cred at the pavilion at the park when
ten parade reached the grounds, and
when the speakers and the guests
cf honor had taken the platform the
Standard bearers of the several un-
| lens gathered in the center of the pa
ylion and the unions marched around
he banners taking their seats.
Address by NJ. ID. Mills.
]. H. Wallace presided and intro
duced NJ d. Mills who spoke briefly
| IN the great gains made for the COM
fort and well-being of the millions
that toll, through the effort Of organ
ized labor He traced the growth OF
The early closing movement and the
| eight-hour movement and commend
I'd the position taken by organized
labor in the present movement in en-
| tering politics. His remarks were
well received and broken at many
places by applause.
Charles r. Leary, one of the vet
.ran labor leaders i'm the northwest
was the next speaker. He talked Fore
.oly on the gains made in the eight
hour movement and contended that
t.ompers had made a mistake in or
eanizing labor in political way, but
urged the voter to assert his inde-
I endence and not be led in politics
70 vote against his own interests. He
criticized the feilure of the Idaho leg
islators to enact an eight hour law
tor those who toll in underground
, mines, and cited the success OF the
law in washington, and the fight be-
: ,ng made by the typographical union.
r where 10000 had recently walked ou,
I and union labor had subscribed 81
u 10000 to make the strike effective
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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-09-03

FREE DANCE TONIGHT.-As
part of the entertainment of Labor
day there will be a free dance at the
pavilion tonight, the music being
furnished by the Lewiston band. An
athletic exhibition will be given by
Messrss. Waldman and Dreckman,
consisting of drill on parallel bars and
an exhibit of foil fencing.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-09-03
new SWITCH IS
A Time Saver

NJ. b. Morrow is in the city repre-
senting the Rice Electric Switch COM
pany. He is displaying at the annex
of the Raymond house a model of the
patent and is taking stock subscrip-
tions. The patent consists of a NOV
able electric magnet, which is oper-
ated from the car by means of a lever
and operates the frog at the switch.
Elton Rice, Camas Prairie boy, is
the patentee. A company has been
formed for the manufacture of the
switches at Spkane the capital stock
of which is 81 5000 The Graves
Traction company has adopted the de-
vice, estimating that it will save
from an hour to an hour and forty
minutes for each car each day. The
switches are not - be sold, but leas-
ed at 81 each royalty ON every car
that uses them.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-09-03
Dies Enroute 20 New York.

NEW YORK, Sept. Sherman Oel-
riches of New York died Saturday on
board the steamer. Kaiser Wilhelm.
while on his way to this country, ac-
cording to the wireless received here
today by Mrs Oelrichs.