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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-25
AT THE RINK
LAST NIGHT THERE WAS
LARGE AND GAY ASSEM-
BI4AGE

The Skating Rink last night was
crowded TO overlooking and ga,
and festive asscmblagc was present
to witness the last game between
Roanoke and RlucHeid Three cheers
for the Blucncld boys for their great
victory in the warmly contested polo
game which ended last night.
Mcdonald scored two goals In the
first half. while Roanoke was unable
to score
The second half started with Capt
Mcdonald having his men play q de-
fensive game Tho Blucneld boys
made several shots for goal. but the
work OF Hancock prevented them
from making half dozen goals.
Charles Wright who came from Roa
noke yesterday played q phenomenal
game. This boy is only nftcen years
old, and certainly has the car marks
Of coming polo player Prince
made goal ten seconds before the
game ended, by making nnal score
of three to nothing In favor OF Blue
field. Honors We're carried on by
Prince. Tanner and Mcdonald oil
Bluefeld For Roanoke. Hancock
and Midget Wright were the stars
Prof Oldus. refereed the game and
gave entire satisfaction His broken
C. ar bone. which he received in
collision last Thursday night Is i'm
proving slowly lie is the star of the
Roanoke team and but for the unfor-
tunate accident Bluehcld would not
have been able to have rolled up the
score they did. The series ended two
games for Bluefield and one tie. The
Roanoke boys are jolly good crowd
of young gentlemen and Blueneld
is proud that they had the pleasure
of entertaining such genial and clean
and mannerly set OF good fellows.
Bluefield will 30 to Roanoke on the
18th of December to play three
games. Several staunch rooters are
going to charter car and accompany
the Bluefield team. If you wish to
procure seat, You should apply to
Mr.. S. II. JoIliTe early as you will
miss a royal time, if you do not GO
and witness these interesting games
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-25
HAPPY GO-LUCKY.

'Happy-Go-Lucky's" the name of the
town
Where ! would always reside;
Never a person called "Do-You-Up-
Brown"
Through this fair village may ride.
IIappy-Go-Lucky's" the name Of the
home
Where / forever would dwell.
To this wide portal sore Heads
never roam;
Lives here none called "Ne'er-Do.
Well"
"Happy-Go-Lucky's" the name Of my
choice
On the earth's surface today:
Sunny his smile and exultant his
voice
Fen when THE DeviIs-To-Pay.'
New York Times.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-25
PEARY WIRES
WASHINGTON

Washington. Nov Acting
Secretary Newberry Of the navy de-
partmcnt received the following dis
patch from Commander Peary. dated
Sydney. y. s.. today.
Respectfully beg To report my
arrival with the Roosevelt az Q O'Clock
this morning. The expedition OF the
Peary Artic club which have the
honor 20 command has penetrated
polar basin beyond 50 degrees north.
eliminating probability Of existence
OF any land between north shores
bordering that basin through 10 de-
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-25
PARAGRAPHS

Some men cling to single blessed
ness because they consider it the
lessor Of two evils
Itisn't what we want to know that
worries us so much as what we would
rather not know.
At the age Of sixteen a girl knows
Ia lot more about men than man
LAT the age Of sixty knows about
women
Every woman is firmly convinced
that She earns the money every time
She purchases dollar article for
90 cents
When your ncighbor begins TO
boast Of bis honesty irs MP TO you
to get busy and put an extra bolt on
your back door
A fool ana his money are soon par
ted and wise man soon dies and
his heirs take what che lawyers
leave So take your choice Chlca-
20 News
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-25

Just as surely as the theatrical
season rolls around we are sure TO
see riding on the top wave Of sue
cess. Murphy ana Murphy. who now
stand pre-eminent in their line of
work II is complimentary fact 10
them that they have outlived all of
the farce comedy stars who have
been prominent along with them the
last few years They are the only
team that entered the farce comedy
arena years ago when that line Of
entertainment became popular that
are still at st, which speaks volumes
for their hold upon Tho amusement
loving public This makes their four.
teenth consecutive year as stars "
their own organization
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-25
WAIT AWHILE.

You can get more costly Tot at
Midway by waiting until the Yves.
End yard Office IS actually establish
ed. The land company will not Sell
you one then, for by that time the,
will have sold an they have but you
you could buy from some one 10
whom they have sold
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-25
The Leader.
ALL ABOUT BLUEFIELD

S~~~~~~%S>>|SSrS>s~r>r Se1es
Mrs. l.. A. Walker, who has been
visiting in Roanoke. has returned 10
Bluefield after having a pleasant visit
Clarence Seagle, OF St Louis. Is ON
a visit to Bluefeld and will remain
for several days.
Gorge Taylor lost his life I'm the
East End yards yesterday morning
by being hit by a yard engine.
Mrs. III. X. Kanes children. OF
Roanoke, are visi j. II.
Johnston, OF Re g city
Do not forget / u.
day. Do the best q
thankful.
Attorney w. o. Perry. of Welch
w. Va, was in the city yesterday on
professional business.
Attorney Ira J Partlow, of Key
stone, was a visitor to Bluefield yes
terday. attending to professional
business.
Eleven were sent to the Peniten.
tiary from Mcdowell at the term OF
Criminal Court which ended there on
yesterday.
For the largest display of special
Christmas goods, look at the two
full rooms of the Surprise stores
119 and 121 Princeton Avenue.
Mrs. E. White Atkinson. of this
city, leaves tomorrow for Norfolk
Va, where she goes to join her hus-
band who is now located for the pres
ent in that city.
See the big ad Of the and 10 cent
Store and The Surprise stores i'm
this issue. More goods for same
money. Same goods for less money
at 119 and 121 Princeton avenue and
215 Princeton avenue.
And now Bluefield has recruitina
officers within her borders. If YOU
wish to join any branch of the ser
vice you now have the opportunity
These officers OF the government will
remain in the city for quite a while
Mrs. NJ. ]. Stump. of Roanoke,
Va. came to this city yesterday to
visit her son. Engineer ]. G. Lovern,
and his wife, who has been sick. she
will remain here for several days
We hope her stay may be a pleasau'
one.
r. f. Jordan, of Norfolk, Va. was
in the city yesterday. He is an ex.
tensive real estate dealer, and i'm this
section prospecting in general He
has a good word to say for Norfolk
real estate and has confidence i'm that
location as the most prosperous re
gion OF the South.
The Thornton Clothing establish
ment was doing a rushing business
last night with a store full of people
The purchasers were looking over the
new goods while the band was dis
coursing music Everybody seemed
to be busy as well as enjoying them
selves.
We are pleased to know that the
Mingo News is TO resume publication
as soon as new material can be pur-
chased. The loss of the publishers
by the collapse OF the building in
which the Office was located. was a
a severe blow, but we hope that il
may come out again brighter than
ever. We extend TO the proprietory
our sincere regrets and IL we can
render them any service we shall be
glad TO do so in any way in our
power.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-25

When In doubt" said the weather
prophet. always predict something
disagreeable." What for?" ''If you're
wrong people are so pleased they
don't criticise you" Washington
star.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-25

FOR RENT:-Hotel Build
ing in town Of keystone.
Good proposition. Only
Hotel in town. Apply to
IRA j. PARTLOW.
keystone, w. Va,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-25

grees OF longitude between parallels
of 81 and SO and secured interesting
series OF soundings."
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-25

Read the Daily Leader
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
Special Meeting.

A special meeting Of the stock hold.
eYs Of The Florence Natural Gas and
Heating company will be held at the
Office Of The Florence Oil and Rein
ing company At Florence. Colorado, on
February 10th. 1906. At ten O'Clock
=, IN. for the purpose Of electing d.
rectors. and for such other business
~ may properly come before the meet
ing. A. Il. GUMAER.
I7-46 Secretary.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
MRS. SCHM|DLAP
IS mot GUILTY"
So Says Jury After 40 Hours
Deliberation.
panu; puI LIaImeu one was
Goaded to 1t by His In
human Treatment.

Denver. Feb. 5-"Not guilty"
10 says the jury in the case Of Mrs.
Helen SchmidlAp. After ,deliber-
atipg 40 hours the jury has agreed
that Mrs. Schmidlap WAS justified
In shooting her husband. william
Sohmidlap. on July 9. 1905. She has
never denied the shooting. but said
she WAS soAded TO It BY his Ill treat.
ment Of her. Temporary insan ity
brought on BY Sohmidlap's cruelty
and abuse was the defense made By
Mrs. Sohmidlap. At the first trial
last fall the Jury failed to agree and
she has spent the intervening tims
In Jail.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05

Kansas City. Feb. 5-The cold
wave central In this part of the south.
west last night Is moving toward the
gulf. The coolest weather IL reported
from Springfield where It is2 below
zero, but zero weather 10 reported
from all over Northern Missouri and
| Northern Kangas,
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
"A BEAVER DAM
MAY GO OUT
Break in the Largest One In
stills Fear to Farmers.
Hole in Steel Facing Large
Enough for Man to Crawl
Through--Water is Now
Rushing Out.

News reached this oity this morn
ing that the largest Of the se-ies ol
eight reservoirs Of the Woods Invest
ment company. better known as the
Pixies Peak Power company At SkAg.
way, on Upper Beaver creek wal
about to go out and that IL it did the
country below would be flooded IL the
water came in abreast. There IL q
hole in the steel facing large enough
for man to crawl through and 1t ID
growing at the end Of each hou-.
The reservoir is nearly . mile long. .
according to the best information
obtainable here. and the water is % i'd
to be from 200 to 800 feet deep. The
reservoir consists Of the canon that i,
walled across in the larger end Of it.
1t is steel faced and was considered
at the time it WAS built to be water
proof Ms far as wear and tear were
concerned.
The heavy and continuous pressure
of the vast volume of water which has
been bearing against it for . number
Of years. has caused the steel facing
to wear AID the result is that the hole
which few weeks ago WAS very
small 10 now large aud the water
threatens to break the dam at any
prevent the break from growing any
larger and II they see that their
work is useless they may decide to
torn the water out Of the reservoir
before 1t breaks forth with terrific
crash and sweeps what may be In
its course.
This reservoir Ia the lowest down
on the creek but there are seven
others up higher on the stream.
They are not 20 connected. however
that the breaking Of one will interfere
with tho other. There IL said TO be
enough water At the release to
make Beaver creek proper to run
bank full. The farmers fear that
II the water goes out in one body
that thar farms may be damaged.
Il Is located above the power house
that IL used In supplying ths street
car system In Pueblo with motor pow.
or and 1t 10 said there 10 soma danger
Of the power house being considerably
damaged. Ths Woods Investment
company built these reservoirs some
years ago when they built the power
house and are for tho purpose OF sup.
ply ing power for the electric power
house.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05

SLIGHT ACCIDENT. N. Had
10y Saturday evening met with al &c
cident that might have proven serious
While walking behind the store he
fell over a rope to which . horse WA
tied. He was thrown 10 the ground
and his breast fell sgainst = bucket.
It IL thought that two lead pencils HI
carried In his vest pookst saved HIM
from receiving . fractured rib. HI
suffered much pain yesterday but Il
feeling better today.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05

KILLED A DEER-W. r. 0ivens.
special game warden. has inst re.
turned from tho Wet Mountain val.
10y whore he arrested Mox Lynch fol
killing . deer ont Of season. The
offender was taken before Justice
Jordon and fined $50 and costs. The
deer was killed near Wsstcli6e.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
PENSION DAY-rhis IL the rssu

PENSION DAY-This II the fsgu-
lar quarterly pension day for the old
soldiers. This evening the pension
vouchers will be sent to Topeka and
In about week or ton days the money
will arrive. There are about nifty
pensioners In Florence and vicinity
and the amounts the receive vary
from el6 to e48 per quarter. The
amount may seem small but IL comes
in mighty handy TO the old vsts.
rams.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
Yapeer Bezenah Bout Postponed.

Yanger Bezenah Bout Postponed.
Indianapolis. Ind. Feb. b-The
fight between Benny YAnger and
Andy BezenAh. which WAS to have
taken place tonight before the In.
dianapolis Athletic club. has been In
definitely postponed because Of the
injury to Bezenah's hand.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
Must Serve Sentence. .

Denver. Feb. b.6-The last ray Of hops
for Fidelity johnson was shattered
today when tine supreme court al1lrmsd
the decision Of the lower court.
Now johnson must serve his sentence
in the state prison without any other
loophole for escape.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
Naturalization..ot Foreigners.

Washington, Feb. 5-Oongressma an
Bonynge Of Colorado 10 pushing = bill
In congress- to limit the naturalizA-
tion of foreigners. From present in.
dicxtions 1t seems probable that he
will seorre the passage OF such . law.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
office.

Mr.. Masters has secured tho ser.
vices Of r. d. Tripp, photoarapher
for years in the employ Of Howard OF
Pueblo and one Of the, best ARTISTS In
tho state. Studio always open and
your wants supplied ~ usual.
Il Masters. 113 W. Main Street.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
Cold Wave General.

Omaha, Feb. 6-The coldest weath-
or Of the season prevails here today.
At 8 O'Clock this morning the ther-
mometer registered 4 below zero.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
Louisiana Nasons.

New Orleans. La. Feb. 5-The
several state meetings Of Masonic
bodies here this week have attracted
Mssops Of high degree from every
section Of Louisiana. The meeting Of
the grand lodge today will be follow.
cd tomorrow with meeting Of the
grand chapter Of Royal Arch Masons.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05

NOTICE-All nom bers Of the Uni-
form Rank. K. Of p. are requested
to meet in the ofiios Of Capt. Jssss
Ash at 1880 this evening.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
Emperor's Gift to Alice.

Berlin, Feb. b-Emperor William .
gift to Miss Alice Roosevelt, upon the
occasion Of her coming wedding will
be . BEAUTIFUL artistically wrought
bracelet.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05

Cleveland, o.. Feb. "a heavy
snow has been falling throughout
Northern Ohio the last ~ hours.
Railway traffic Ia delayed,
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05

Postal card photos 2 for 400. Just
the finest out for . valentine. Mast.
ers' Studio lis ". Main 81. sat-
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05

Transferring. furniture moving.
piano hauling done by Brown 81 Son.
succes ssors 10 r. X. MillAr. III
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
So The People May Know

truth the allowed Mr.
$4,000 This purchased by the Boston D. and Clothing
1920 co. had repeatedly told Mr. would
pay that price for the goods.
Following copy Of bill Of sale given Mr. W.
Mcconnell trustee for s. B. Austin's stock:
For and in consideration OF cash in hand all and the
fixtures hereby o
N. W. MCCONNELL
Trustee g. B. Austin,
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05

Milwaukee, Feb. b-This 10 Wis.
ooldest day. registering from
/ to 20 below.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
Anna Gould Wants Divorce.

PAris. Feb. 5-Oountess Boni dc
CassellAne formerly Anna Gould }
entered . plea asking for . divorce
from tho count. Representatives OF
both the countess and count appeared
before the Judge Of the court. who
directed them to use every efYort te
effect . reconciliation before the d.
vorce would be consideied. Thii
action IL according to French law.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
Pennsylvania Invites Roosevelt

Wash ington. Feb. "a delegation
Of state officials Of Penusylvania call.
ed upon the president today and tnvit-
cd him to attend the dedication next
October Of the new state capitol at
Harrisburg Tho president stated that
he would be pleased TO attend II his
duties And official engagements ai
that time permitted.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05

Tribune want ads bring results
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05

TWO CARS-Ths English Lum.
bey company this morning resolved .
carload Of timothy hay and another
oar Of chopped grain. They ars 90.
Ing into the hay and grain business
right.
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05

Tho Tribune for best Job printing,
The daily tribune., 1906-02-05
Clay Workers Meet.

Philadelphia. Pa Feb. 6-The Clay
Product Manufacturers Of the United
States met In annual convention In
this city today. to remain In session
until Thursday. Members to chs
number Of 500 are present from many
parts Of the county. Various mat
ters affecting the trade are slated
for consideration.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1906-06-09
Republican Convention.

The county convention for the election
Of delegates to the state Republican con.
vention was held at Bramer's hall
Wednesday afternoon. Only two pre-
cincts, Maple: Hill and Grand Mara1s
village, were represented. g.:
G. J. johnson was elected chairman
and D. B: McAlpine secretary. = -
Six delegates were elected. to attend
the state convention, to be held in
Duluth next Wednesday, as follows: c.
J. johnson, D. B. McA1pine, Peter Berg,
Fred Jackson,a Capt. John Mckay and
G.. A. A. Nelson.
The following committee was selected
for the management of the campaign
in this county: Fl. Gulbransen, D. B.
McAlpine, G. H. Carhart, W. G. Smith
I. F. Thomas. q. A. A. Nelson, A. D.
Carlson, Capt. Mckay, Wesley McCauley
and John Drouillard.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1906-06-09
Charlie Beckman, 'of Two Harbors,,s is

r Charlie Beckman,aof Two Harbors;; is
in town to-day. Is: y :; T.: 45 = " 1
u. B. McAlpine has cleared his resi-.
dence lots and opened up an excellent
garden patch. :. -" r.: :. +; -
Carl Backstrom came in from his
homestead in Rowland Thursday even
ing, having finished planting his garden
and:a nice crop of potatoes.
For RENr-A four room house on
west side. Interior newly painted and
finished. A good cellar. $500 month.
tt. Inquire OF = - JOE Croft.
:, The Mission society has made elabor-
ate preparation, and has beautitied the
lawn for the social at NJ. Johnson's to-
night. Supper served at six o'clock.
Everybody invited.
The schools close next Friday tor the
summer vacation. An entertainment
will be given by the pupils at the school
house that evening, and parents and
friends are cordially invited to attend.
9. G.. Stubstad has purchased two lots
in Harbor Addition, at the corner Of Van
Buren, street and Duluth avenue, and he
takes his evening recreation now clearing
the same. He furnishes the axes for
trends who want share of the fun.
F. R. Paine will retire from the man
agement of the Broadway hotel on June
rs. We understand; that Andrew Lar
son, the owner, will then take the hotel
again. Mr.. Pane intends to establish a
stopping place on his claim in Rowland
township, and will equip and operate it
for the special service and accommoda-
ton of hunters. In this connection Mr..
Paine notifies all former guests and
others who have left any belongings at
the hotel in his charge to call for same
before the 25th, as he will not be respon-
sible for them after that date.
LOST.-A pair of draw knives. on the
road east of the village. A reward of
$500 will be paid to the finder for deliv-
cry of same at Plante's livery stable.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1906-06-09

Timber Land, Act June ). 1S7s.-Notice for
Publication.-United States Land Office. Du-
lnth, Mimi, March d, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions Of the act of Congress of June g.
1878, entitled An act for the sale of timber
lands in the States of California. Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as extended
to all the Public Land States by act OF August 4.
1892, L. Percy Sullivan of Duluth, county of St.
Louis, state of Minnesota, has this day filed in
this office his sworn statement for the purchase
Of the nM OF nwA. SEA of nwA and lot of
section "a in township 81 north, range west
and will offer proof to show that the land
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before the Reg
lister and Receiver of this office ut Duluth,
Mimi. on Monday, the 25th day of June, 1906.
He names as witnesses:
Edward NJ. Stone. Richard J. Cunningham
}. Roy Bell and j. F. Segog, of Duluth. MINI.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 18th day
of June, 1905.
A. J G. HERMAN ENGEL, Register.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1906-06-09
Notice of Application for Liquor Ii
CenSe.

State of Minnesota, County of Cook.
Village of Grand Marais, SIS.
has been made in writing to the Village
Council Of said Village Of Grand MarAis
to Sell n Tntoxicating L{quors For the term
CONNIE cing on 10th of June, 1905, and ter,
minating on 9th OF june 1907, by the fol
lowing person, and at the following place
as stated in said application, to-wit:
Fred Bramer, at the ground floor: front
room, in the twO-StOry frame building
situa ted on lot Ii. block 81. in the Village
of Grand Marais. Mimi.
Said application will be heard and de-
termined by said Village Council OF the
Village of Grand Marais, Minnesota, at the
COUNCIL Chamber in the said Village of
Grand Marais in Cook County, and State
of Min nesota. on Monday, the 4th day of
June, A. D. 1906, at o'clock d: M, of that
day.
Witness my hand and seal of the Village
of Grand Marais this 18th day of May,
A. D. 1906. $500: ~, r.~.
(SeaD LOUIS ENGELsON,
Recorder.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1906-06-09
The Literary Meeting.

At the regular meeting of the literary
society last Saturday evening the ques.
tion-"Resolved, that there should be an
educational qualification for voters" was
debated. G. IT. Carhart and A. J. Laid
law ably and successfully sustained the
affirmative, they being given the decis-
ion. s. G. Murphy and G. G. Stubstad
argued for the negative. The program
was opened with a reading by Guy
Titus. The usual musical feature of the
program was omitted.
At the close President Titus made few
encouraging remarks; highly commend
ing the work of the society, compliment
ing the members on the progress shown
by them in the art Of debating, etc. =.
The program. for: the next meeting will
be as follows:
~ ~ c ''''. '''' '''' ''''
1seduluR ........
Kirby Jones.
hecltatlon. .......-....
L. Kluck.
Rev. W. H. Gable.
Municipal court-In Which petty
offenders will be given amocktrial IL
before jury. G. H. Carhart and
Chris Murphy, attorneys,
l.. U. G. Titus.