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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-27
WELL WORTH TRYING

w. H. Brown. the popular pen
sion attorney of Pittstield, VT,
says: ''Next to a pension, the best
thing to get is DIR Kings New Life
Pills" He writes ''they keep my
family in splendid health.' Quick
cure for headache. constipation
and biliousness. Csc. guaranteed
at Joscelyn's drugstore.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-27
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior. Land OF

Department of the Interior. Land Office
at Huron. 5. ID. Aug. II. 1896.
NOTICE is hereby given that ADDIE
COUCH. heir of Guy NJ. Sweet. deceased
claimant. has filed notice Of her intention
to make final communication proof In sup
port Of his claim. viz: Homestead
entry No. 1903. made July IL. 1908.
for the northwest quarter of see
that said proof will be made before Reg
lister and Receiver at Huron. 5. y. on
Sept. %. 1906. She names the following
witnesses to prove his continuous resi-
dence upon and cultivation of the land.
viz: Louise T.. Licbel Oscar Peterson.
Axcl Peterson, Anil ManiOn, all of EaIcs.
). ID.
s-2s G. A. BLAKE, Register
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-27
THE HAWKS NURSERY co.

WATWATOSA. WIS. write they have
good proposition for any man in this To-
cality. They wish solicitor to work all
or part of the time. The above firm is AN
well rated by such Agencies as Dunns
and Rradstreets. and we believe anyone
in shape to do canvassing will profit by
writing.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-27
TO CURE A fELON"

says Sam. Kendall of Phillipsburg.
lust cover it over with Bucklen 5
Arnica Salve. and the Salve will
do the rest" Quickest cure for
burns. boils, sores. scalds, wounds.
piles. eczema. saltrheum. chapped
hands. sore feet and sore ewes.
Only 25c at q. 5. Joscclyn, drug
gist
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-27
Very Low Rates to New Orleans

Very Low Rates to New Orleans, La.
Via the Northwestern line. FIX Z
cursion tickets will be sold Octo-
Der | to IA. inclusive. with favor
able return limits. on account of
K. p. Supreme Lodge. Apply to
agents Chicago & NorthWcstcrn
R'y.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-27

Very Low Excursion Rates to Mem.
phis. Tenn, Via the North West
teru line. Excursion tickets will
be sold October - to Is. incln-
sivc, with favorable return limits.
on account of brotherhood of st.
Andrew Protestant Episcopal
church. Apply to agents Chicago
4 Northwestern Ry.
w. b. kniskern. p. L. Nj.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-27

Sunday next, Sept. 3o.h. the
Rt. Rev. +. +. johnson. assistant
bishop of South Dakota. will he at
St. Johns church, Cheyenne Ag-
ency.
SundaySchool in English at $3.50
a. M. followed by1Dakota service
at 1920.
English service at 3 p. M, Da-
kota service at Z
All are cordially invited to these
services. +. ASHLEY.
Priest in charge
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-27
ECZEMA 4 PILE CURE
FREF, Knowing what

it was to suffer. | will give FREE OF
CHARGE. to any afflicted a positive cure
for Eczema. Saltrhcum. ERYSIPELAS
Piles aud Skin Diseases Instant relief
Don't suffer longer. Writ" r. w. WILL
LIAMS. 400 Manhattan ave. New York.
Enclose stamp.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
MEASURE
PRECEDES, STATEHOOD
(Ry Assoriated Presa

tby associated PreSs.)
WASHINGTON. January 3.-The bill
reducing the duty on Philippine products
will be the regular order OF business In
the House OF Representatives tomorrow
and for several days thereafter instead
Of the statehood bill as had been pre-
viously arranged. This change was nee
essary because the statehood bill Is not
ready to report. while the Philippine bill
was reported before tho holiday recess.
and is now on the calendar. Moreover,
Chairman Payne. ,of the Ways and
Means Committee. announced that he
would call up the bill when the House
met after the holiday recess. and there
will be no reason for delay because of
insufficient notice.
No time has been set for the limit OF
debate on the Philippine bill. 1t Is ex-
pected that an agreement to vote may
be reached after rea sonable time.
Chairman Payne will open the debate
on the bill Tomorrow. according to
present arrangements and some member
Of the minority is expected to follow.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
GREAT MISTAKES;
HONOR UNSHAKEN
President Mccall, Retiring, Says
He is Gratified That No Of
ficer Profited Improperly.
ERRORS SEEM GREAT TO HIM
tBy Associated press.)


NEW YORK. January 3.-John A. Nc
Call to-day resigned the presidency Of
the New York Life Insurance Company.
and Alexander Z. Orr was appointed In
his place at O. salary of $1,000 year.
Mr.. McCall'g salary was $4,000
Mr.. Mccall. who has for fourteen years
held the Office which he resigned to-
day. sent letter to the trustees. in
which he stated that his errors probably
seemed greater to him than to his critics,
but he was comforted to think of the
company's unprecedented achievements
and TO know that no officer or trustee
had profited improperly at the policy
holders expense.
1t is uncertain whether Mr.. Orr Will
retain the presidency beyond April LIST
next, when Mr.. McCalls term would have
expired. The new president Is re-
fired merchant of this city. president of
the Rapid Transit Commission, a former
president of the Chamber of Commerce
and director In many financial and
phi1anthropic institutions. He was born
in Tyrone county. Ireland. in 1881.
In accepting the presidency, Mr.. Orr
said he hoped John C. Mccall and Vice
President Kingsley would remain In the
company's employ. John C. Mccall is
the son of Former President Mccall. and
is secretary of the New York Life.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
VIOLENT STORM
WRECKS ALBANY Il:
Georgia Town Swept By Tenn.
pest of Wind and Torrent of
Rain.
LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY
Two Persons Known to Be Killed
and Property Valued at
$4,000 Destroyed.
LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY
(By Associated press.)

ALBANY, GA, January IA tornado
of terrific force passed over Albany ut
I:3O o'clock this afternoon, coming from
q southwesterly direction and spreading
ruin and desolation over portions of a
dozen blocks. Two persons are dead;
others will die, as the result of their
injuries, and many are more or less Sc
riously hurt. Viewing the wrcckage left
by the tornado. 1t seems miracle that
scores were not killed outright, the tri-
butte claimed in the wny of human lives
being astonishlngly small.
The known dead are:
Ben Jones, negro machinist in the
employ OF the Virginia Carolina Cheml-
cal Company.
Jake Johnson, nine-year-old negro
boy
Among those whose injuries will in all
probability prove fatal are:
Lula GLADDEN.. Jessie Davis Annie Davis
and Jessie Woodall.
The list is still incomplete, owing to
the fact that much OF the destruction
wrought was well beyond the city limits
Reports from the tornado afterkfit left
Albany have not been received. Hundreds
of negroes in the city are homeless to-
night, and many have lost all their house.
hold effects.
The injured are being cared for. and
efforts are being made to secure shelter
for all. This is difficult. owing to the
scarcity of all kinds of dwelling houses.
In the city. Under direction of Mayor
Rawson, relief will be secured. and
promptly furnished those in the greatest
distress.
1t is difficult to estimate the property
loss. The yirginia-carolina Chemical
Company is the principal sufferer, It's de-
stroyed buildings and machinery having
been worth 10000. 1t is said that the
total loss Will he found to amount to
$4,000. Very little OF the destroyed
property was protected by tornado in
surance
The Southern Bell Telephone Company
sustained considerable damage. It's lines
were down In several parts of the city.
Como apprehension is felt for Pretoria,
in the southwestern part of the county.
The tornado came from that direction
and as the telegraph wires are down.
nothing can be heard from there
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
BONAPARTE TO ATTEND
NAVAL CEREMONIES


WASHINGTON. January 3.-secretary
Bonaparte has decided to attend the
ceremonies at Charleston. S. c.. next
week. incident to the presentation by
the residents of that city Of a silver SER
vice to the new arTnored cruiser Charles
ton. now at Norfolk. The celebration
will cover three days. beginning next
Tuesday and ending Thursday evening.
II it can be arranged without inter-
fering with his other engagements Sec
rotary Banoparte will make this trip
from Norfolk on the cruiser Charleston,
leaving there next Sunday and arriving
at Charleston shortly after noon Tues
day In that event he will make the
trip from Baltimore on the United
States steamship Dolphin and be trans
ferred to the Charleston at Lynn Haven
Bay. Otherwise he will go to Charles
ton by rail SO as to arrive there We'd
nesday morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
Of his property and will 20 to South
Dakota at the end of the session.
Trains With Bad Gang.

Judge Paynter who will succeed Sen
ator Blackburn when the latter's term
expires March 8, 1907, is said to be a
man OF fair ability. Personally he is
man Of fine character 1t is said, but his
misfortune appears to be that he trains
with n gang which is about az disrupt
able as any now existing In the United
States. not excepting the one which was
recently thrown Out of power In Thlla-
delphia. 1t was said here to-day by a
kentucky Democrat, who appears to be
thoroughly familiar with conditions in
the Bluegrass state, that Senator Black
burn Is the overwhelming choice OF the
people OF Kentucky for the Senate. He
lacks the support OF the machine.
Senator Blackburn Is one of the re-
markable men Of the time. For many
years he has been in public servi
In the lower house and then in the senatc
He has not electrified the worlu ,.s
eloquence. his spltecraft, or his Earning,
but he is a man who has always been
faithful to his people. to his State and his
section. rm-hearted, impulsive, not al
ways conservative, or level-headed, some.
times unsafe as Il counselor, Senator
Blackburn Is true as steel to his friends
and IL he sometimes followed the dictates
OF his heart rather than those of his
head, his friends only loved him the more.
When, In the winter of 1877, the report
OF the Joint high commission WAS brought
into the House of Representatives giving
the certificate of election to the presi-
dency to Rutherford q. Hayes, Blackburn,
who was then serving In the House, made
a fiery speech, In which he practically
advocated civil war because of the theft
Of the presidency by the Republicans. One
expression he used on that occasion has
become historic. "He who dallies is
bastard: he who doubts is damned" 1t Is
said Mr.. Blackburn has since expressed
regret at having delivered such speech.
but 1t was gem OF forensic eloquence.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
Lieutenant Taylor, U. S. A., Goes
Down Twelve Pegs for Too
Captious Conduct.
TOOK ARROGANCE TO THEATRE.
Ordered Old Sergeant to Vacate
Seat Near His Party-Bumped
By General Grant.
(By Associated Press

NEW YORK, January 3.-For request
ing h sergeant of artillery to change his
seat at a theatre, First Lieutenant Roy
I. Taylor, OF the Coast Artillery is re-
duced in rank twelve numbers. He was
tried by court martial last week and the
verdict was announced to-day The Of
tense was committed at a theatre in New
London, Conn, where sergeant Of Tay-
lor's own company. who was in uniform,
vacated a seat at the request OF Lieuten
ant Taylor.
ut is hoped states the decision which
is signed by Brgadier General Grant.
that the sentence of the court will leave
Uniform of soldier is n mark of honor
which must be respected In the United
States.''
1t also stated that sentence more
severe than the one given Is warranted.
The theatre incident took place last
October. Sergeant Patrick F.. Butler, OF
the 18th Company, Coast Artillery, which
was Taylors company, was seated m
front of his superior officer at q perform
ance. Lieutenant Taylor was not in uni
form. Nearby were a party of friends
whom he knew. but who were not mem
bers OF his party. 1t was In order to
make a vacancy for one of them that he
told the sergeant to move. His words
to the under officer. according to the
printed verdict Of the court martial, were:
Sergeant. you had better get your ticket
changed and get your seat somewhere In
the rear" or words to that effect.
Lieutenant Taylor pleaded not guilty
to the charge of conduct to the prejudice
of good order and military discipline,
saying that he had asked the sergeant
to move but he spoke as one might to
another and did not intend to convey TO
Sergeant Butler the idea that he was be-
ing ordered to move.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
PUT TING SCREWS
TO ALL RUSSIANS.
CONTINUED from First Page.)

Of Great Britain, was beyond the power
of the Japanese"
From Admiral Rojestvenskys account
of his tactics In the battle in the Sea
of Japan, the reader is almost convinced
that the Russian commander out-manoeu-
vered Admiral Togo at every point. and
was himself the real victor.
He declares he knew Admiral Togo's
exact whereabouts two days before the
battle; made his dispositions accordingly.
and entered the fight with his eyes open.
The Admiral only casually states In the
course of his letter that the minister Of
marine Is investigating the causes of the
catastrophe in order to determine whether
the commander shall be court-martialed
for the loss Of the fleet,
The charge that the British admiral
concentrated his ships at Wei Hal Wei.
expecting to receive an order to destroy
the Russians In the event of Admiral
Togo proving unequal to the task, has
aroused considerable sensation In diplo-
matte circles
Mr.. spring-Rice, the British charge
d'affaircs, without waiting for instruc-
lions from his government, demanded an
explanation frma Foreign Minister Lams-
dorff this afternoon Of the statements
contained in the admiral's letter to tho
rNovoe Vremya.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
WILL REC0NvENE
WADE COURT-MARTlAL
DIV Associated Pres

80 I5y tassUCIeitcU fessS'1
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3.-Although not
concurring in the fi>.sing of the court
which found Commander Luoien Young,
OF the Bennington, guilty OF "remissness
in the performance OF duty" and failed
to find him guilty of the charge of meg
lect Of duty" Secretary Bonaparte. In
his review OF the case made public to-
day, approves without comment the rec
concentrations of the judge-advocate-
general.
Orders have been prepared at the Navy
Department reconvening the court-martial
which tried Ensign Wade, engineer officer
of the Bennington. the finding in that
case having been disapproved. The find
ings will be sent back to California for
revision.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
Objections Set Forth.

The objection to the patent medicine
bill Is set forth In circular letter sent
out recently by a committee of Rich
mond druggists. This letter says In part:
While the ostens!ble and just object
OF the proposed law is to protect the
public from injurious medicines. 1t VIII
at the same time exclude from our State
n large number of not only unobjection-
able, but preparations of high thera-
peutic value, whose loss would, to the
wholesale and retail drug trade, far more
than outweigh the advantages claimed.
1t Is customary among druggists to pre-
pare various proprietary preparations Of
their own for local Qf not generaD sale.
AS we understand the law proposed. the
formula of all such preparations would
have to be contided to the Board OF
Pharmacy for their approval. and If a
certificate Is given. then an imposition
Of a yearly registration fee OF IS to 500
for each preparation. according to its
sale, or supposed sale.
Should the board be in doubt as to
the correctness OF the formula submitted
1t will have the right to have an analy-
sis made of your goods and at your
expense: and if you for reasons altered
the formula submitted, for the better
ment of your preparation, without con-
sent of the board. you are cao.c to be
forbidden to sell your goods, and an extra
publicity and injury, by having your name
published three successive weeks In some
paper published In Richmond.
Though provision Is to be inserted pro-
hbiting the Board of Pharmacy, their
clerks or agents. from dlvulgng the for
mulas submitted to them. 1t Is obvious
upon moments reflection. that no suf-
ficlent security can be guaranteed to the
manufacturers for the secrecy Of any
formula filed, as each year. there is a re-
firing member Of the board in full pos
session of all formulas, and new man
appointed, who Immediately comes in
possession of your formulas. Just think
how widely your formula Capital or per-
sonal property will be known in the
course of time, by ex-members of the
board alone. not to mention their clerks,
agents. as we'll as the investigating pub
lie,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
.BONDsMEN GIVE UP
COTTON LEAK" PECKHAM
(RV GgOCIa'

(By Associated Press.)
UTICA, y. Y, January 3.-Frederick
A. Peckham, implicated by cotton leak
reports. appeared before Federal Judge
Ray to-day on write of habeas corpus.
Peckham had been indicted in the Dis
trict of Columbia and gave bail for APP
pearance. His b-ndsmen surrendered
him and habeas corpus WIS secured.
The district attorney moved for the dis
missal Of the writ. Judge Ray granted
the motion and ordered Peckham sur
rendered to the custody OF the marshal
for conveyance to Washington. Bail
was fixed at $4,000 and furnished.
Peckham's counsel will appeal.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
is NOT AMIABLE;
NOT AVAILABLE
lily for Mr.. Roosevelt to ask 1t to "be
decent"
Bemourn Blackburn S Defeat.
CONTINUED from First Page.)

Bemourn Blackburn Defeat.
The defeat Of Senator Joseph G. S.
Blackburn for re-ele ction to the Senate
has caused weeping and wailing and
some crashing OF teeth among Kentuck-
ians in Washington. all OF whom appear
to have been Blackburn partisans. There
are charges that the opposition to Senator
Blackburn used unfair means to compass
his defeat, the machine" using Its power
In most ruthless manner to bring the old
man low.
It has succeeded perfectly. 1t Is be-
leved the defeat of Senator Blackburn
means the permanent retirement of this
picturesque figure from politics. He is
Well advanced in years, having passed
his sixty-seventh birthday. But 1T is
not SO much the age Of Senator Black
burn that causes predictions Of his per-
manent retirement from politics, as the
conditions which exist in politics in Ken
lucky. The organization. headed by Gov
ernor Beckham. Is in absolute control Of
the State While the better class of
Democrats are understood to be opposed
to the methods of the machine" the
men most active in party affairs are with
Beckham and control the State with
more or less ease.
Several Democrats elected to the Leg
islature and instructed to support Black
burn, jumped instructions, 1t SENS. One
OF these. who Indicated a week or so ago
that he would vote for Judge Paynter
for the Senate instead of Senator Black
burn, was notified that he must not re-
turn to his county, and he has disposed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04

her of the association is in receipt of
letter from State senator indicating
that he will. of his own motion. present
to the Legislature a bill regulating and
restricting the sale of patent and pro-
prietary medicines. This indicates that
outside pressure is being brought to bear,
and this may cause n further complica-
ton. The druggists. however, so far as
can be learned, do not anticipate that the
General Assembly will adopt bill that
the Virginia Pharmaceutical Association
has rejected
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
A precious one from us Is gone,
"A voice we loved Is stllled,
A place Is vacant in our home
That never can be filled,

January "a, at x. NJ, JOHN AiiBER!Tt
WIlyrEL, in the forty-thlrd year Of his
age Nj W l had been nna q q, resident Of
six years had been in business ut the
above address, Flo leaves two sons,
Charles w. and J. Walter; mother,
with a host OF friends and acquaintances
to mourn his loss.
Funeral will take place from the First
English Lutheran Church FRIDAY,
january 9Th. at 8 p, NJ, Rev, 9. "A.
Marks, pastor. officiating. friends and
acquuintunces Invited 10 attend.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
Not Known in Norfolk.

Especial to The Tines ispatch)
tive inquiry here fails to elicit any in
formation concerning an alleged Asbury
Gray, "a Senator" many years ago, or
any knowledge of his daughter Kathe-
rine Gray, or her uncle. Col. John Gray,
said to be of Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
Mrs. Annie Montgomery.
Especial to The Tfmes-Dispatch,

z RETDSVILLE, N. c.. January s.-NIrs.
Annie Montgomery, sister Of Ex-Governor
Scales. died this afternoon at six O'clock,
after a short Illness She was twice mar
ried. her first husband, Thos. Lawson,
losing his life on the battlefield within a
few days after his marriage.
Her second husband died several years
ago. Three children, all prominent In
the business and social life OF the place,
survive. She was 63 years old.
The funeral will be tomorrow after
noon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
.sPURNED sutton;
BECAME SERVANT
CONTINUED from First Page

Philadelphia, where she had distant re-
latives. she tried to procure employment.
but 1t Was not Until four months ago she
visited first one. then another OF her rela-
tives. her only income being a small sum
from the rent of her old home In Norfolk.
which was insufficient to keep her.
Four months ago she learned that her
uncle was looking for her. still with the
intention of having her marry his friend.
Tired of depending on the charity Of
relatives. she came to Pittsburg. The
only employment she could procure was
as q domestic. and she entered the en-
ploy OF Mrs. Bausman. 1t was not long
until they discovered her identity. and
treated her with more consideration than
is received by the usual servant.
Half Million Awaits Her.
Yesterday afternoon Miss Gray received
a letter from her uncle. in which he
stated that the long lost bonds had been
found. and that the fortune. which now
amounts to half million dollars, awaited
her The old man, whom she would not
wed, has died; her uncle is lonely. and
he wants her to come TO him and COM
fort him in his remaining days and re-
clares that the Bausmans have treated
her so we'll that she will eventually re-
turn to them. Yes. you can say that
/ have been employed here as n servant
girl" she said this afternoon; it's some
thing am proud Of"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
Miss L. a. Hawkins.

Especial to The -Dispatch.)
PETERSBURG. VA, January 3.-Miss
Lee Anna Hawkins. seventy-one years
old, died last evening at the home of
her brother. Mr.. Benjamin Hawkins, on
West Street. Miss Hawkins was serious
ly injured by being run over by a bicycle
several years ago. and never recovered
from the effects of the accident
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
William Leadon.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
FREDERICKsBURG, VA, jan g.
Mr. William Leadon. well known clti-
at his home. near Whitewater, OF Bright's
disease. aged 81 years. One sister and
four brothers survive him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04
DEATHS.

FoRD.-Dled. January Sd, o 2. NJ, at her
resdenee 1921 Beverly Street, Mrs.
year OF her age, She leaves husband
Ben Ford; two s. rs, A. T. and l.. L..
Ford, and one daughter. Annie May
Ford, also i've grandchildren to mourn
their loss.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-04

A diligent inquiry prosecuted among
many of the Oldest Inhabitants last night
failed to Identify any of the parties men
toned in the foregoing story.