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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04
The Leader

We want to impress upon the
business men OF this region that we
arc very grateful for the Kind pat
Icnage they have extended to the
Leader Office We shall hold them
an in kind remembrance and when
We have grown stronger by their
support we shall not forget our
friends
Mrs samuel Turk ana daughter.
went to Coeburn yesterday to visit
Mrs. Turks mother.
Miss Josie Gore, of Athens, W.
va. is in the city visiting c. $.
Kale of South BlueGeld.
e. II. Whitlow and wife, went to
Roanoke yesterday to visit relatives.
George Thompson, of Omaha, Neb..
was in the city yesterday. After
spending a year or more in Nebraska,
he is returning to Swords Creek va.
to visit friends and relatives.
Mrs. j. H. Lindsay. of Chorlotts-
VILE Va, is visiting Mrs. j. Frank
Fox Mrs. Lindsey is editor of the
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04

wide knowledge the public may look
for the best of everything to be had
they have the finest chef In the
country and supervise the business
themselves. employing none but
while attendants. They have started
ont with excellent prospects and no
doubt will receive most liberal
patronage. The hotel will be run
ON both the American and European
plan. You get what you want and
ask for what You don't see.
Following is bill OF fare for the
4th OF July. 1906.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04
NOTICE OF
JUDICIAL SALE.

pursuant to decree of the circuit
court OF Mercer county, West Virgin
ia made and entered on the 22rd
day Of May. 1906. in the chancerv
cause of }. ~ Murdoch, ct al, against
George G. Bennett. ct al, will. on
Monday the I'd day OF July. 1906. at
the front door Of the store room for
merly occupied by w. Il. Bennett es
"a drug store. in the town of Bran
well Mercer county. West Virginia.
at o'clock, p, m. offer for sale to
the highest bidder. the following de
scribed personal property: All OF the
stock OF Drugs. Merchandise and
Fixtures located In said store room
formerly occupied by the said w. f.
Hennett In said town OF BramweII.
West Virginia
Terms Of Sale:
The said decree authorizing said
sale provides that 10 may be made
at public auction TO the highest bid
der, said receiver shall collect I'm
cash for all goods sold by him where
amount The said receiver. n I'm his
and for the sums exceeding $500.
me shall give 90 days credit. the
purchaser executing bond with am.
pie personal security for such
amount, to said receiver. n In his
opinion the interest OF the parties In
This suit VIII he promoted thereby
may sell all OF said goods and fix
lures in bulk and at either public or
private sale"
The above terms Of sale viii be
adhered 20.
u. VI GARRETT. Jr..
Ju-1s-awka. Special Reoe,yar
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04
NOTICE.
piness.

Come To the Windsor on the 9TH.
and have your eyes treated. All err
rors of sight Scientifically diagnosed
and corrected. Special attention
given to children $500 iO-year gold
filled frames 500. Come at once
Office hous $50 Il. m. TO $3.50 D. m.
Examinations free.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04
NOTICE.

+. II. Costenbader, the
celebrated New York Eve
Specialist, will receive at the
Windsor Hotel, 2nd floor.
for a few days. Persons suf-
fering with their eyes should
call at once. $500 1O-vear
gold filed frames 800 to-
day. Office hours from $50
a. m. to $50 p. m.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04
STEIN-BLOCH
CLOTHES

and then of the cost com
pared with what our mer-
chant tailor friends ask
II they gave you the style.
the fit and the craftsmen
snip. we wouldn't peep
but
Try us once our tailors
draw their plans :on 9TH
Ave.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04
Phone No. IL.
HOTEL WINDSOR
nder New and Competent Man
agement.

The Hotel Windsor has undergone
a change of management. Mr.. Ernest
Arters retiring and Messrs. Osborn
and Miller assuming control of this
popular resort. The present propri-
etors will endeavor TO improve the
service OF this favorite hotel. and
being experienced hotel men of
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04
Summer Hardware
SpeCialties.
Attention all House Keepers

Attention all House keepers! Doubtless Won are
aware of the fact that fly time in full blast and if
you are not well protected you should call at NJ G
Whtows Hardware store and inspect his large and
well assorted line of the necessary fly appliances which
embraces the following:
Screen Doors ranging from 81 25 to $500
adjustable Window Screens ranging from 25c to TIC
Screen Wire Cloth g. 80 80, a. and SO inches wide
on should be sure to get one of our 10th Cenimr,
Stem Wind Table Fly Fans. before they are all sold
Our line of Wonder Five Minute Ice Cream Freczers
is one OF the best reezes the market and we can SIM
ply you with them in sizes from pint to fourteen
quarts. We have full and complete line of Garden
Hose, Hose Reels Lawn Rakes Lawn Sprinklers and
inc well known line OF Pennsylvania Lawn Movers with
attacfable Canvas Grass Catchels.
IL you are IN need of any Of the above call or phone
us ana your orders Ill receive prompt attention
1913, Princeton Ave-, Opp Fret
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04

FOR SALE:-A $40 Bicycle
for $25. 1908 Model Ram
bier Roadster, equipped
with bell, brake, tools and
repairing outfit. G.. & j..
tires. AS goood as new.
Can be seen at Office of
West Virginia Heating &
Plumbing Co. Terms Cash.
j. \. HENDERSON
'"'-i "N Is Bland st.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04

WANTED Two Young
white men 10 attend lunch
counter and two Young
men or boys TO help in
restaurant. Apply at this
. Office.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04
Want Column.

WANTED Cook, for pri-
vate family. Good wages,
and permanent position 10
the right person. Apply at
Leader Office.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-07-04

FOR SALE: - Stock Dry
Goods, Notions, Shoes and
Ladies Furnishings. Best
Location in keystone, w.
Va.
f.. -TEiEO MILLER e co.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-03

cinity. They will have fine band of music and many attractive forms of amusement
 Work on the Fifth District School building is progressing nicely. The work in the basement and on the foun- dations was of necessity slow. but the walls are now going up rapidly. The building will be the pride of the com munity. It will have beautiful audi torium with slanting floor and arched ceiling. capacious gymnasium, reel tation, music, art, sewing and cooking rooms.
 MT. and Mrs. John Crommelin enter tained at a family and neighborhood barbecue on Thursday which was great ly enjoyed by the attendants.
 Thursday evening of last week de- iightful party of eight enjoyed an out ing on the river launch owned by four Wetumpka young men.
 MT. J. K. Gamble's fifteen-horse- power gasoline launch Is nearing com pletion and will be put in the river as soor as the engine Is installed. Mir. Gamble's boat Is so constructed as to be seaworthy and he will take a party out in the Gulf this summer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-03
MRS. MooDY,s FUNERAL.
Impressive Services Held at TuscaIOO-
 sa Baptist Church.

Impressive Services Held at TuscalOO-
 sa Baptist Church.
 Tuscaloosa. July 2.-(Special )-The last funeral rites over the body of Mrs Frank Moody were held at the Baptist Church yesterday morning at o'clock. Rev. M. o. Dawson. the pastor, conduc- ted the services. which were very im- pressive. large concourse of sym pathizing friends were in attendance upon these ceremonies to express their sympathy for the afflicted young hus- band and brother and sisters of the deceased
 Fleetwood Rice has announced for the Legislature from this county. Mir. Rice Is a prominent young lawyer whose home Is in Northport, but who practices law in Tuscaloosa MT. Rice makes the fourth candidate announced for the Legislature from this county The others are Manly Foster, Henry Fitts and Newberne Browne. MT. Rice will undoubtedly be a strong candidate as he is a young man of ability and a member of one of the county's most prominent families.
 In a difficulty occurring near the Warrior river bridge Saturday night Robert Hunter received several shots in the leg and was struck over the head a severe blow. The difficulty was between Robert Hunter and Jim and Festus Hughes All parties were taken in charge by officers and released un- der bond. Dr. Fitts attended to Hun ter's wounds which wero painful hut
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-03
SCENES OF DISASTER.
No Explanation Has Yet Been Made of
 Disaster.

No Explanation Has Yet Been Made of
 Disaster.
 Salisbury England, July 2.-The scene of yesterdays disaster to the American Line special from Plymouth, having on board the passengers who were landed there from the steamer New York, presents little evidence to- day of the havoc wrought by the ex- press train, all the wreckage having been cleared away.
 The engineering stan of the railroad are still seking an explanation for the immediate cause of the derailment. but thus far have been able to do so or are not ready to say to what the catas- trophe Is attributable.
 No further deaths have been -e- corded but Robert S. Critchell, of Chi cago and Miss L. s. Griswoid, of Heath. near Epson, passed a bad night. Miss Margaret Rask, of Norfolk Street, Parklane London, whose legs have been amputated. and E. W. Sentell, of cordition at the infirmary. Mir r. w. Koch, of Allentown, Fa and Mss May Hitchcock, of New York, passed a fair ly good night and are doing we'll
 The inquest will begin at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon. Cnly formal evidence will be taken and the inquiry will then be adjourned
 The bodies or the deau are still in the waiting rooms of the dailroad sta- tion. Where no relatives are available the identifcations of the dead will be made by the doctor and pursuer of the New York.
 The bodies of the American victims are being embalmed for conveyance home
 E. w. Sentell rallied somewhat as the day advanced and after consulta- ton with the doctors, the chaplain of the infirmary was allowed to convey to him the news of the death of his wife, son and two daughters. The heart rending tidings overcame the old gem tleman and a serious relapse followed but restoratives were successfully ad- ministered.
 Replying to the sympathetic con- dolences of the American consul, MT. Swalm, MT. Sentell said:
 T will try to show you that I am a man, although have seventy years to bear"
 The mayor of Salisbury, in replv to his message of sympathy to the Ameri- can ambassador has received the following:
 Acknowledging your dispatch I hasten to express the appreciation of my government and of the American people for the sympathy and aid shown
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-03

When a woman asks girl to marry him these days he is supposed not to put his hand upon his heart in making the passionate declaration. but upon his check book.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-03
INFANT IS BURIED.
Deceased Child Went to Bed in Robust
 ETAuIfh

Florence, July 2.-(Special. )-The in. fant son of Mir. and Mrs. George Marsh was buried this afternoon from the fam fly residence. The child went to bed in robust health at night with its mother and she walked this morning to find 1t a corpse He was cold and life had been extinct several hours. Death was attributed to heart failure.
 Grading has been begun on Wood Avenue at Seven Points and on Tus- caloosa and Court Streets for cement sidewalks on both sides of the street Contracts have been let by the City Council to the w. F. Leftwich Con- struction Company for several miles oi cement sidewalks and the work will be pushed to completion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-03
HAD LEG REBROKEN TO
 ENTER WEST POINT ACADEMY

Tn September last he was horseback riding when the horse fell and rolled over him, breaking in several places the bones of his right leg.
 Willie consulted with number of eminent surgeons. who told him that If he would submit to very unusual operation his leg might possibly be restored to it's proper length. Willie consented and went to the Polyclinlc Hospital, in Philadelphia. where tire operation was performed. After eight weeks treatment his legs are the same length and he will reenter the acade- my without any physical defects.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-03

not necessarily dangerous Several stitches had to be taken in his head.
 Mrs. Lola Bridges died at her home about three miles from here yesterday afternoon. Mrs Bridges Is the mother of several prominent young men of the county. namely Festus Bridges. Ollie Bridges and Joseph Bridges. She had been sick some time with typhoid fe-
 and succumbed to the disease yes terday. She leaves in addition to her family a large nur1oer of friends to mourn her loss,
 Mrs. Frank B. Freeman of Roma, Ga, is visiting her mother, Mrs. R. R. McAlpiue
 Rev. James H. Chapman. the assis- tant to Rev. l.. O. Dawson of the Bap- tist Church, has arrived and is stay ing at Mir. Dawsons house. He has a large number of Tuscaloosa friends al- ready and his arrival Is very mucb welcomed.
 Sam LedbetteP oe Birmingham, a graduate at the late commencement af the University, Is in the city.
 Misses Abbie and Annie Searcy left last night to visit Mrs. J. c. Estes at Lookout Mountain.
 Mrs W. D. Seed has returned from a visit to her son, Dudley, at Annapolis.
 Miss Jessie Palfrey is the guest of her grandmother, Mrs. A. G. Gorgas, at the University
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-03

at Salisbury in the terrible accident to the American boat train.
 (Signed) ''whitelaw Reid"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-03
MRS. PENIcK,s FUNERAL.
Body of EstimabIe Woman Inferred al
 Wetunanka Cemetery.

WetuntptAh NeHhGtOhFs
 Wetumpka, July 2.-(Special. )-Sun- day afternoon at 1 o'clock funeral ser vices were held at the Methodist Church over the remains of Mrs. S. J. Penick. The beautiful service was at- tended by a large number of sorrowing friends, and many eyes were wet with sympathy for the bereaved family.
 Flowers in great profusion were heaped on the massive casket. M Ho- henbeerg, A. Hohenberg, w. H. Moore, c. G. McMorris, W. E. Lacy. J. Nj. Hewle, E. A. Howle and l.. c. Cantelou acted as pallbearers. Rev. J. H. James was assisted in the service by Rev W. F. Harris.
 pr. and Mrs J. W. Gamble have gone to Verbena for the benefit of Mrs. Gam bles' health.
 Mrs. James J Cain and little chill dren have gone to Haynevllle Co visit MT. and Mrs. G H. Smith.
 July 4th the merchants will close their places of business The Fire mems Barbecue at Valley Brook prom ises to be big affair and will be at tended by. many people from this vI-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-03
snturday,a Death Record.

New York, July 2.-The number of deaths from heat prostration yester- day was six owing to diminished tenn perature following Saturdays hot wave. It was the heat of Saturday which cost the victims of yesterday their lives. They had been unable to rally from the prostration. This brings the total mor- tality from Saturdays hot wave up to sixteen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-03

New York. July 2.-walter Willie, the Wes. Point fourth class man, who last fall had his right leg so badly crushed that when it mended 1t was three inches shorter than the other, will re-enter West Point this fall.
 To return to the academy the cadet allowed the doctors to rebreak his leg in several places In order that by weighting 1t. 1t might be restored to its normal length.
 Young Willie. who is one of PrssI- dent Roosevelt's personal appointees, entered West Point in the fall of 1905.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-14
JURY AcoUlTs THE YOUNG MAN
Orlando Murray Found mot Guilty"
on Basis Of Unwritten Law.

Portland, Dec. 13.-It required the
Jury in the state circuit court forty
minutes today to accuit Orlando H.
Murray of the charge nf numbering
Lincoln Whitney November fifth last.
Murray shot Whitney to death In
obedience to the "unwritten law aft
er Whitney mad persistently refused
to marry Murrays sister.
Notwithstanding that just nefore
the jury announced It's verdict Judge
Gantenbein forbade all forms OF APP
plause, when the clerk read the words
mot guilty" there was an enthusiast
tic handclapping. Following this
Murray was surrounded by personal
friends and others who warmly con-
graduated him.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-14
Brown Foreax~ the Woman.


DR.. White. superintendent OF the
Emergency hospital, stated that at
one time during his illness, Brown
said that he did not intend to prose-
cute Mrs. Bradley In the event Of
: his recovery. After further EVIL
dence of a corroborative nature the
jury returned the following verdict:
arthur G.. Brown came to his
death Dec. 10, 1905, at the Emergen-
Icy hospital from a gunshot wound
in the bladder. Said gunshot wound
was caused by a pistol fired by Anna
M. Bradley. We hold said Anna M.
Bradley for the action Of the wound"
When the verdict was read Mrs.
bradley collapsed and for a time was
lin a serious condition. AS soon as
she was able to make the trip she
vas removed to the Jail. Throughout
the inquest Mrs. Bradley had been
composed and apparently uncon-
cerned.
At the Jail Mrs. Bradley was
searched provided with prisoners
the door was closed she sank on a
cot and wept but was soon consoled
oy the attendants. 1t is probable
that an indictment will be voted
& xainst Mrs. Bradley In a few days
10y the grand jury which is now in
session. In view Of the fact that
the calendar Of the criminal court Is
i.led UP to April I. 1t is probable
that she will remain in Jail for some
time. unless her attorneys arrange
to have her case advanced.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-14
Pioneer Dies Worth 5000, 900.

Seattle, Dec. 13--James Murray
Coleman, Seattle's wealthiest citizen
and a pioneer of 1872, died tonight a..
his residence in this city. He was
Lnsconscious for two whole days pre-
ceding dissolution. For years he
conducted the sole manufacturing tn
dnstry In this city. His wealth is es-
timated at s6.0O0.000. ~ .. r
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-14
FOUND 90 ILLEGAL CHURCHES
EndOwments for Masses Now Re-
claimed I'm the Courts.

Paris. Dec. 13-During the day sum-
mons were issued charging illegal ass.
semblies I'm the case of 50 churches of
Paris. The Official Journal today an
nounced that only 80 OF the Catholic
cultural or diocesan associations form
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-14
MRS. BRADLEY TO
REMAIN IN JAIL
Coroner's Jury Holds Her
Responsible for Death
Of Sen. Brown

Washington, Dec. 14.-An inquest
was held yesterday to determine the
cause of the death Of former Senator
Brown, of Utah. Mrs. Bradley, who
was present, seemed to try to conceal
her face from observers.
Josephine Kidwell, the maid who
heard the shooting, said she sum-
moned Manager Tally Of the hotel
end accompanied him to the room
where Senator Brown was found lying
en- the floor wounded and Mrs.
Bradley standing near. The revolt
yer was on the dresser. Mr.. Tally
corroborated the maids testimony
ard added that Senator Brown,
pointing at Mrs. Bradley, said:
THAT woman shot me-"
This statement Mr.. Tally said was
made in response to his inquiry Of
Brown whether he had attempted
lsuicide.
Detective Burlingame testified
that Mrs. Bradley told him at the
station house that she fired the shot.
She told me that she was the
mother of two of Browns children
| end of his refusal to marry her."
said the detective. "She rehearsed
the facts OF her connection with
| Brown"
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-14

For sale cheap. two Cream Separa-
tors. Western Hdw. &; Impt. Co.. 3s5
Main street.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-14
Idaho Attorney to defend Her.

Attorney Bagley of Salt Lake City,
formerly attorney general Of Idaho.
is on his way to this city to confer
with Mrs. Bradley's Washington law
yers.
The body of former Senator Brown
will tomorrow afternoon be sent to
salt Lake City, where the funeral and
interment will take place. His son
Max and daughter Alice and Mrs.
Annie o. Adams will accompany the
body.
A number Of senators who served
with Mr.. Brown when he represented
Utah in the senate, called at the un-
dc rtaking establishment today.
The metallic casket Is an exact
duplicate Of the one in which the late
President Mckinley was buried.
Mrs. Annie c. AGams, mother OF
Maude Adams, arrived tonight. To.
morrow she will tell United States
District Attorney Baker what sh,
knows Of the romance that led tc
the shooting. She will also visit Mrs
Bradley at the distric; Jail before she
leaves for Salt Lake City to atten;
the funeral of Senator Brown.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-04

ordered me to come down straight
at cockieh came the
from Moeon hospital that Thorpe Ne went-hm
and me aone2nd searched the ground foot By oo Then found
your gunone barrel empty tothe loaded knew twas the
one he had given and in sudden fear was just going
and hide it. But MIR Henry had seen it. lie came and Tecog-
If it hinges I'm all right.
Minnie be sale enough You 80 to Hangans Hut pom )ar-
moor my bold heroes an you'll find in its where
won't do, Daniel answered the Inspector eve had
rant for search well for arrest Hangman Hut at
we found the box OF cartridges broke
You'll have plenty Of time talk later on said the big
But you've got to come along vi rs to Plymouth now Daniel
yourself innocent with all heart but that's business Now
In an instant Dams hands were fastened together Powerful
and though he he found himself child in the giants
and believed that from this nightmare he must presently awaken
The steel clicked his wrists and his mother screamed At
the same moment BARLEY brought UP dogart In 1t big FESTIVE
Daniel turned Titus Sim.
dreaming? murder man! DO your best Titus;
do what for Try an bring spark Of hope to aer
what You An Mr. Iienry-he don't think twas me; lie
Hes hard terrible etclcr for justice But be
well do what may. Daniel
Then It's to III rust-to an wits (oodby
right think proveat least Thcre-be brave all
OF G Don't You weep mother You've got my solemn word
didn't do an the rope round neck Id say the same
close him until he helped into the trap Sim shook his hand
uffed hand The crowd divided and mems
The last to speak was Daniels father.
Keep a under lip my he said. "Usl
do I'll go Lawyer Thornton Newton this very day. ISL
FIGHT for e with a our power"
Daniel nodded
Bid mother cheer up when She to- he said @" bant
He sat on the front the trap and the big man drove
back seat were Gregory policeman BARLEY.
The given Daniel had vanished lie
to be driven over the Moor TO Plymouth
For moment Minnie seemed to be forgotten Then She went
quietly her weeping and kissed her.
81 be going now she said.
should you go7"