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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-19

didate Is years ago. but times have
chaonger since then. and the repub-
licau party with them.
Gov. Cumnins. OF Iowa. repre-
scnts the strong and growing senti-
ment in the party for reasonable tar
IN revision. but he has not yet shown
that he is more than u welterweight
in politics. During the next two
years he may become better known,
but just now he lacks reputation.
Senator La Toilette is man OF
brains and energy, but his radical
ism is too erratic TO get the conf
dcncc OF republicans in general. II in
the interval before the national con
yentiou he can win striking tri.
umph in the Senate, which is not
very likely. he might be considered.
There remains only Speaker Can
non, Illinois fayorite son. lie is old
in years and wisdom, but young IN
/ spirit and health and yigor. Appa
/ rently there is nothing to proven
( him from taking active part in AT
fairs for a quarter-century to come
The people love him and believe il
him. He is statesman up to tn,
times, but politician OF the ole
school OF simplicity. He would max,
a great president. The journal
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-19
BLUEFIEI.D LEADER. TUESDAY MORNING JUNE 49,

guess Is that Uncle Joe could dispose
of Champion Bryan more certainly
than any other republican on the list
But whoever the republican cham
pion. ne must be resident OF a west
ern state. vigorous fighter, a man
untainted by corporation contact. a
statesman close to the people Chi
cago Journal
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-19
MILLIONAIRES
AND SENATORS

Justice-elect Timlin OF the Wis
eonsin supreme court would prohibit
in the United States Senate. Was it
Bryce who remarked that some men
are United States senators because
they are millionaires and some are
millionaires because they are United
States senator's? New York Press.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-19

The Wyoming Tribune has been
enlarged and improved and should
become tribune Of good I'm that
rich and developing section OF the
State We have no doubt but what
the new Tribune will grow brighter
as the favored section in which it
is published is developed.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-19

OF the buildings with the use OF wood
largely excluded If for no other
reason than to keep out the rats
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06
SILVER TICKET

Governor. Sparks
Washoe County
Ii. Governor. S. Dickerson
White Pine County
Congress George A. Bartlett
Nye County
Supreme Judge james G.. Sweeney
Ormsby County
Secretary Of State. ........F Frank p. Mannix
Nye County
Treasurer. Dave NJ. Ryan
Storey County
Controller Robert Raftice
Eureka County
Attorney General. -. Richard c. Stoddsrd
Washoe County
Surveyor General. ..............E. d. Kelley
0rmsby County
Sup't Of Schools. .............R ii. Mitchell
Washoe County
State Printer. Twin G. Lewis
Ormsby County
Regents State University | G. b. Henderson
(Long Term. ....... John Sunderland
Regents State University c. r. Levers
tShort 1erml ........ j. T.. Souchereau
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06

aON
also favors this plan. National interest
attaches to the controversy between
Representative Burton and his sympa-
thizers and Senators Foraker and Dick
and their followers because Mr.. Burton
is credited with being In favor of Sec
rotary William H. Taft of Ohio for the
presidential nomination In 1908, while
the two Buckeye senators are gener-
ally represented to be opposed to the
Taft boom. Indeed. Senator Foraker Is
generally supposed to have presidential
aspirations himself.
Wilbur j. Carr of the state depart
ment had occasion to call at the house
of a neighbor late at night. He rang
the doorbell. After a long wait a head
was poked out of a second floor win
dow.
who's there?" asked a voice.
"Mr. Carr" was the reply.
WELL" said the voice as the window
banged shut, "what do I care II you
missed a car. Why don't you walk
and not wake up the people to tell
them about it,"
President Benjamin Ide Wheeler Of
the California State university. who
opposes nude models for art classes In
that institution. used to be professor
Of Greek at Cornell. Comedians were
wont to say that he taught Greek and
athletics" He was an enthusiast both
as a Greek scholar and as an athlete
and an upholder of athletics among the
students. When he was himself a
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06

Governor James o. Davidson. who
succeeded Senator Robert NJ. La Fol
lette as executive of Wisconsin on the
latter's elevation to the senate. has
now won a victory at the primaries
under the direct nomination law ad-
vocated by Senator Ia Toilette. BY
virtue of this victory he will be the
Republican candidate for governor at
the coming election, and a peculiar
feature of the situation is the fact that
Senator La Toilette favored another
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06

CHAHLEb M OANIELas
ed leading English athletes In swim
ming, a branch of sport in which the
English are supposed to excel Amer
leans. He holds several English as
well as almost all American records.
Daniels uses the celebrated Australian
crawl stroke. He is a member Of
the New York Athletic club and 10 q
leading water polo player on that
clubs worlds champion team.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06

President Hadley of Yale tells a new
class room story of Professor Thomas
Lounsbury, who retired from the
faculty not long ago. He said:
Professor Lounsbury was teaching
an inattentive class. He turned to
them and said: Gentlemen, bear with
me a few minutes. / have yet a few
pearls to cast"
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06
To Develop State

d. s. Taggart, formerly freight and
passenger agent for the Southern Pa.
cifc Company at Reno, has organized
the Nevada Commercial Club. The
purpose Is to carry on a general pro-
motion work such as exists in large
cities Of other States. 1t will also at.
tempt to secure relief from the excessive
freight rates now charged by railroad
companies in this State.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06
After Tonopah Squatters

The Tonopah Mining Company. which
owns a group of claims in the heart of
Tonopah, has filed suit in the District
Court to compel squatters to the number
of over rs to vacate its property. The
squatters built cabins upon the claims
before land in Tonopah became valua-
BILE aud since have refused to move.
claiming they are entitled to surface
occupation.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06

method of election he
the plan which
has been tried In ILL
nois and some h
states Of voting at
the primaries for a
party candidate, the
party majority in the
legislature being
bound to respect the
will of the rank and
file when so express
ed, Senator Foraker
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06

steal studies at Athens and one Of the
judges at the Olympic games held In
the Greek capital TINT year.
President Wheeler asserts that his
love for athletics is a classic passion
and that the athletics Of which he is
enamored are not the pent-ln gymna-
stun athletics. but the free for all out
Of door games Of the Greeks. He be-
lieves the Greek idea is the dominant
note In modern civilization. and he
wants college sports conducted on the
time honored Athenian plan.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06

student at Brown
university he was
prominent In ath-
letics and as a pro-
fessor at Cornell he
took an active In
terest In the support
of the honor of the
university on the
field and on the wa
ter. At middle age
he IL a splendid
specimen of phys
ical manhood. In
1897 he was a pro-
fessor In the Ameri-
~
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06
CHAM PION DANIELS.
New York Boy Who Beat English In
Swimming Contests.

Charles NJ. Daniels, who recently re-
turned from England to compete at
st, Louis in the national championship
swimming contests, won many honors
while abroad. He is nov the worlds
greatest amateur swimmer. Though
only a New York schoolboy. he defeat
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06

- I
wilson of Wisconsin DAVIDSON
and Governor johnson of the adjoin-
ing state of Minnesota are of Scandi-
navian blood, but Governor Johnson
has the advantage of being eligible for
the presidency, while Governor David
son could never be president. as he is a
native of Norway. He was born in
Sogn In 1854 and came to America at
eighteen years of age. When he reach
ed Madison, Wis, he was practically
friendless-a total stranger, with a
debt for his passage over staring him
In the face. The first summer he work
ed on a farm. Then he learned the
tailors' trade, which he followed for a
few years. Next he became a clerk in
a store, and five years after landing he
opened a. general store of his own at
Soldiers Grove, Crawford county,
which has since been his home. He
prospered, but In 1888 5incendiaries de-
stroyed his store, entailing a loss of
$4,000 above all Insurance. In spite
of this heavy setback he rebuilt bis
store. His energy and industry were
In due time rewarded by substantial
business success, and then came his
political career, when his championship.
of the interests of the people as against
those of the corporations led to his ad-
yancement to his present post of honor.
Representative Theodore E. Burton
Of Ohio, who sought to have the Repub-
lican convention Of the Buckeye State
refuse Endorsement of the legislative
record of Senators Foraker and Dick
on account of their attitude On the pres
ident's railway policy, favors choice OF
the members of the senate directly by
the people. Until a constitutional
amendment can be had changing the
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06
NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that 1t Is my inten,
tion to make application TO the District Couf.
Of the Third Judicial District. in and for
Eureka County, State OF Nevada, on the 10Th
day OF October, 1906, or as soon thereafter ~
the same can be heard. for an order OF faiu
Court permitting me to carry on business ~
my own name and on my own account Ing
nature Of the business TO be carried on by me
is that Of Hotel Keeping. Lodging House
Keeping and Restaurant.
Ma LOUISE s. ZADow.
Eureka, Nevada, September IL. 1900.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06
Notice to Creditors.
In the Third Judicial District Court Of the
State Of Nevada, In and for the
County Of Eureka.


In the mattor Of the Estate Of Mrs. Mary
Francis McGarrY. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned.
Michael McGarry. was on the 9Th day OF Sep.
TENDER, A. ID. 1906, by the Third Judicial
District Court OF the State Of Nevada. in and
for the County Of Eureka. duly appointed IS
administrator Of the estate Of Mrs. Mary
Francis McGarry, Of the town Of Eureka,
Eureka County, Nevada. deceased. and hav-
ing qualified as such, Letters of Administers
ton thereon have been issued TO hin. and 3
summary administration ofsaid estate has BY
said Court been ordered.
All creditors having claims against said
estate are required to file the same, with sbs
proper vouchers attached, with the Clerk Of
the Court. within forty days after frat publ
cation Of this notice.
Dated, Eureka, Nevada. September 8. 1905.
MICHAEL McGARRY,
Administrator Of the estate Of
Mrs. Mary Francis McGarry. deceased.
LEW Rogers. Attorney of Administrator.
First publication. September 8, 1906.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06

candidate. Thus the
first time the law he
was instrumental in
placing on the stat
ute books was put In
operation for a gu
bernatorial canvass
the result was con-
trary to the prefer
ences of its principal
author and supporter.
Both Governor Da-
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1906-10-06

Hunter is the name Of a new mining
district in White Pine County. 20 miles
south Of Cherry Greek.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18

Mayor last evening, except request from Mir Mcintyre for copy or the ordinance as passed by the Councii. that he might judge of all phases or tha matter before rendering an opinion upon 1t. ,s
 Meanwhile, the Traction Company IS awaiting the decision of the city or fcials with no small degree or Inter est, It Is stated by General Manages w. H. Ragland that the company Will not contest the ordinance in the courts but will make every endeavor possipic. in good faith. to carry It's provisiohs into effect
 It will be impossible, he points out. to secure new cars to double the present equipment of the company without some time. Usually cars have to De ordered months in advance or the tune when they will be required. ana ne thinks three months would be the shortest possible time in which the company could secure the equipment 10 properly carry out the new law.
 It is possible, of course, to run the same cars as at present. labelling each alternate one for the use qf whites as suggested, but as that would double the time of service. for both whites and blacks. he feels that such an arrange ment would be entirely unsatisfactory
 Conditions could be relieved to some extent, also, pending the receipt by the company of additionly cars, by the use of the summer cars during the winter months, but this would not be con- ducive to the comfort of the passen- gers.
 MT. Ragland says that every enort will be made to comply with tho new law. and that the very best service possibly, under the circumstances, will be given
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18

the government to open and make nav igabie and safe. intended.
 These demands require equitable car service rules and prompt settlement OF all claims; protect the shippers inter est and prevent discrimination; Ere securities, stocks and bonds; place the Express. Telephone. Telegraph and other public service corporations. un- der the control of the Railroad Com mission. and will prevent extortion and establish a fair. equalized charee.
 They further require that adeauate power be conferred upon the Railroad Commission to, enable them to dis charge the functions for which they were created; require that the sanctity of the Sabbath be protected by prevent ing the running on Sunday or freisnt trains. unless the freight trains are carrying perishable freight. thus Eiv- are running these trains and doing this work, an opportunity to attend divine service with their families and a day of rest.
 m all these measures the Democrat ic Party Is trying to carry cut tn@' great Democratic principles of protect ing the people. AS an axiom of true goyesnmen for the people. the envir- onment of the manufactures, producer. consumer and laborer. with adequate protecting laws, 10 the sure and only foundation for the upbuiiding ana de- veloping of every interest, and we call upon every Democrat, as well as upon every true citizen. regardless of past party ahiliations, to go to the polls and vote with us to carry out au these great measures. and we urge every Democratic nominee to promulEate our platform and urge every elector to 70 to the polls and vote.
 we will state that our campaign fund will be limited to just what will be necessary for sending literature and information to the people at large. We will have no fund to pay for services.
 And we call upon every one to help disseminate these measures and mako them sure of accomplishment And we again call upon every citizen to help disseminate these demands of the Democratic Party and of the people. and hefp make their enactment into law sure. It is the peoples fight for true Democracy; let them take care of their own.
 "Democratic State Campaign Com mittee, J. Craig Smith.
 Chairman.
 The above letter is the first of a quantity of literature. which. it is un- derstood, the Committee will send out during the period elapsing before the State election.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18
DEATH OVERTAKES IA WHORN
 w CELL AT POLICE SIA7ION

Lawhorn in bad condition. A physi- clan was sent for. but the man had died before his arrival ~..
 Lawhorn was first arrested on the morning of October 9, and was fined $2 and costs for drunkenness. The next day he was arrested on the same charge, and put up the somewhat novel plea that he ought not to be fined again, as his state of intoxication at that time was only a part of the same drunk. Impressed with the mans in voking the aid of the constitutional in- hibition against placing a man twice in jeopardy for the same Offense, Judge Baber released him for the time being. but on the following day, october H. when he again appeared in court for drunkenness. fine of $10 and costs was assessed.
 The remains were taken to Tice's un- dertaking parlors, pending an effort to locate relatives of Lawhorn. He said. while in court. that his home was in Tallassee, but that of late he had been working as a lumberman near Sledges, for John Barganier. He gave his age
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18
Kemp-HuckAbee.

Pine Apple. Oct. 17.-(speclal )-Thls morning at s:30 o'clock. Miss Daisy Huckabee. one of Pine Apples most popular and highly esteemed young women, and MT. John H. Kemp. pop ular young business man of Riverside. Fla, were quietly married at the home of the brides parents. Rev. W. N. Huck- abee, father of the bride, oficiating.
 There were present only few friends of the contracting parties
 Immediately after the ceremony. the happy couple left on the outh-bound train for Eiverside. Fla. ,their future home, followed by the congratulations
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18
LITTER FROM MAYOR LYONS.
Mobile Executive Acknowledges None
 From MontGomePy.

Mobile Executive Acknowledges Money
 From Montgomery.
 Mayor Teague yesterday received from Mayor Pat J. Lyons of Mobile a letter of acknowledgements of the last draft for $500 for the relief of tho sufferers rom the recent terrible storm on the coast below Mobile. coupled with a warm letter thanks to the citizens of Montgomery for their generosity.
 This letter is in full as follows: Mobile. AIa.. Oct. 16.-Hon. W. M.
 Teague. Mayor. Montgomery, Ala. Dear sir:-
 T am in receipt of your kind favor of the 18th. enclosing check for $500. being an additional subscription Of your citizens toward the storm relief fund for the benefit of the coast suf- ferers, which will be usel as directed.
 '"The citizens of Montgomery have certainly done & great deal more than their share in enabling us to rehabili- tate these unfortunate people. Thank ing you all on their behalf for your generosity and heartfelt sympathy. am
 Pat J. Lyons. Mayor. The sum for which this acknow- ledgement was sent was the last that has been senet to the storm sufferers | from Montgomery. It was sent to Mo | bile the last of the weea Montgomery | and vicinity subscribed over $2,500 for l the storm sufferers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18

Heart failure was given by the physician who was called in, as tne cause of the sudden death of 5. w. Lawhorn, prisoner working out sentence of the Recorders Court Tor drunkenness, in his cell at police head- quarters shortly before o'clock last evening. .ou. ten days ago, and during the mrs, ir, the city he was arrested on three sep arate occasions for drunkenness Fri day, the last time he appeared before Recorder Baber, he was fined $1O ana costs and was sent to jail. in default of the cash. to work out the me.
 He was put to work with the street gang, and was out as usual yesterday No one heard him complain. and u,,n he both in the morning before going out and in the evening. after his return 1ida About 7:30 o'clock his cell mate called to the officers that they had better see him, as he seemed to be sick Patrol, man Avant went to the cell ana found
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18
MIR. BRANsCOMBE's SERVICES.
Interesting Revival at Dexter Avenue

The revival services at the Dexter Avenue Methodist Church will be con tinued through this week, Rev. L. c. Branscombe preaching three times both today and tomorrow.
 At the service this afternoon at o'clock Mir. Branscombe will preach especially to the children and young people and tomorrow night at o'clock his sermon will be to a union meeting of all the young peoples societies Of the churches of Montgomery.
 The order of services today Is preaching at 10 o'clock this morning and at o'clock this afternoon, and at o'clock tonight. The same hour or services will be observed tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18
REV. LISTER DEAD.
Came to DemOpOlis During War as
 Telegraph Operator.

Demopolis. Oct. 17.-(Special. )- Rev. James N. Lister. an old and high ly esteemed citizen of Demopolis. died at his home on Franklin and Commits sioners Streets last night, after an ill., ness of several months.
 MT. Lister was. perhaps. one of the most widely known men in Demopo- lis. He came here during the civil war to take charge of the Western Union Telegraph office. which position he held until about year ago. when he re- signed on account of his failing health.
 He was in his 67th year and leaves a widow and six sons and two daugh- ters, Edward Lister of Selma. Charlie, Robert and Ernest of this city. J. N Lister of Hattiesburg. Miss, and Will lie Lister of San Antonio. Texas; Mrs. Dunaway of Lamison and Miss Laura Lister of this city, are his children.
 The, funeral took place this afternoon at 4 o'clock from the Methodist Church and the interment took place at tba Lyon Cemetery,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18
THE DAM OF BEAVERS.
Preparations Making for New Madison
 Ayenue Home

Avenue Home.
 Montgomery Dam of Beavers, which was organized in Montgomery twelve months ago, Is putting in a class of 100 new members into the dam. first Dam being installed in Birming- ham. Thence the order spread throughout the Southern States until almost every city in Dixie has four ishing Dam.
 The local class is about half gotten up at the present time and some little time will be required to complete it. Beavers of national reputation will be on hand the night the new home on Madison Avenue Is thrown open to take part in the initiatory exercises.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18
of their many friends.

of their many friends.
 The negro who was shot at the tur- pentne still of Gunter & Can't last week died later ffsm the effects of his wounds. His assailant Is still at large. and has. apparently. made good his escape.
 The cool, clear weather in this sec. tion continues. The clear weather is a great aid to the farmers in gathering their crops which were greatly dam aged by the recent storm.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18

for the police record as 4S years, and said that Alabama was his native
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-18

It Is Not the Drinking Stun. Leighton News.
 Alcohol has been placed on the free list, but old tOpers must not be too hasty ir congratulating themselves. Il IS the denatured kind, all the "oil of joy" having been nullifed.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1906-11-24
Dean sWit: No Iconoelast.

President Roosevelt would have re
Neived short shrift at the hands of
Dean Swift. The latter roundly de-
noulced the poets who had introduced
the "barbarous custom of abbreviat-
ing words to fit them to the measure
of their verses" Swift instances
'drugd" and "disturb'd" as mortal Of
lenses. The custom so introduced had
begun to dominate prose. Another
cause-borrowed. Swift suggested,
from the clipping process-which he
held had contributed to the manning
of the language, "is foolish opinion
advanced of late years that we ought
to spell exactly as we speak; which,
besides the obvious inconvenience of
utterly destroying our etymology,
would be thing we should never see
the end Of"