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The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

nom rr THE srANDARD.

Aipafllo Is a splendid show town
rhcfe little IN the way Of amuso-
mcale 6r The citizens TO while away
their eeonlngs IN Amarillo and when
tlenis any entertainment In the
optig house. It Is as rulo we'll at
ionaed- When Mahara'h Ministries
weie here over 200 persons were
tuned away tho first night who
could not got admttance TO the op-
ga house on account Of the crowd
Snd capacity OF the house and tho
second performance on tho follow
ing night was well attended.
During tho snow strom Of Mo-
vember the Taylor company was
hlockadcd In tho city and instead
Of playing their advertised time, one
Week. wefe-tompelled 70 spend two
weeks In the city ARd the manager
sald 20 the editor OF the Panhandle
that no never visited city where
no had such patronage during such
weather a she had during his stay in
Amarillo. such is the character OF
show town Amarillo "a.
Nevertheless. the opera house is
small and this city Is no win no reg
ular circuit which gets all the good
companies over the country and tho
manager Is compelled to get what
he can 10 MI his house. Hence the
character Of shows Is not always
up to the standard of what they
should be in Amarillo.
Notwithstanding all these facts,
tho manager OF the opera house
should protect his patrons against
"barn stormors" and amateurs who
would not DO entitled to appear in a
country school house behind white
curtain drawn across the raised
stage,
Tho Daily Panhandle for the last
few days contained fulsome adyer-
tisemcnts OF the performance Of
"Thc Girl. From the West" to be
pulled OF al the opera house last
night while the editor was not al
the entertainment, yet from many
who wore, he is informed that the
show was rotten and net entitled to
60 IN the amateur class o. those en-
titled to appem IN a country school
house. Not even entitled TO the dig
uified title Of barn stormers.H
Manager Elicit should exercise
care ana II possible In his own In
treest and for the future patronage
Of his house, nermlt only reputable
companies 70 occupytt
when thoater patrons are per
mitted 10 be sold BY the character
81 entertainment they attend ex-
'ag IT to be an average, Il In
tha business for people become
o. attending anything but
81 reputation.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

IraNoads and Commercial clubs are
evected to appoint representatives
WthiA meeting who Win attend, as
Is wished to have full rcpro-
fntatlon from all parts Of the
country II Is hoped and expected
that Amarillo. and the Panhandle
country will ho well ropresentods
although this country Is not alto
gother In the dry farming class.
Mr.. II. w. Campbell. who has
become famous through his cxpcri-
ments in dry farming has received
letters from Egypt, Cape Colony.
South Africa and Australia, asking
him TO come 20 those countries and
demonstrate his ideas In dry farm
Ing. His present experiment sta
lions are located at Wantland and
Dalhart. and It IA said that eastern
Colorado "a receiving great benefits
from following his ideas and the
Panhandle country is greatly inter
estod in the success Of his oHperI-
monts.
Governors OF an states are in
ylted TO this meeting and many arc
expected to DO present. IL Will be
great gathering and being Of 50
much interest 10 this locality, 4
should not be lost sight Of, but there
should be a large and intelligent
delegation present from Amarillo
and tho Panhandle country.
Tho mayor and Commercial clul
arc no doubt making Arrangements
to work with the railroads centerinl
here and see that a proper delega
ton IS present from this losality
Further mention. together with The
program viii be given In the Dali,
Panhandle and Herald in later is
sues.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

Remedy IN any manner. No special
labels arc required on this remedy
under that Act. as It Is free from
oplates and narcotics OF every char
acter, making It safe remedy for
mothers TO use with their children.
This remedy has boon in use for
SO many years, and It's good quoll-
ties arc so well known, that no ono
need hesitate to use It when trou-
bled with q cough or cold. For sale
by Golding Drug Co.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10
BOW plphttherln Is contrnctcd

one often hears the expression.
my child caught a severe cold
which developed into dlphttheria, Z"
when the truth was that tho cold
simply left the little one parlcu-
larly susceptible to the wandering
diphetheria germ. When Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy is given 1t
quickly cures the cold aud lessons
the danger of diphtherla or any 9TH
or germ disease being contracted.
For sale by Golding Drug Co.
/ DIR. Albert J. Caldwell Specialist
on Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose
and Throat. Office Eakle Building,
Rooms 1 and 2 Amarillo Texas.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

And this Is the country where
back east they think II never rains.
For the benefit OF our readers in
the EASTERN and northern states, the
Daily Panhandle would state that 1t
began raining here last night and
gave as a good, soaking falu ~
fore bedtime, aud that this is tho
third good, soaking rain ss saow
we have had since the last 81 oc-
tober. The rain was needed for tho
wheat and VIII dosgood 70 thu conn
try. The Panhandle has plenty 81
rain, as wen AZ sunshine, N
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

Amarillo and her future is SEN
sIbly receiving more thought and at
tentlon Just now at the hands OF
citizens. than Is the Bailey and anti
Bailey controversy. There Is more
In II for Amarillo. We wan. 2
branch OF the federal court OF the
state here and a government build
ing to 30 with II, Bailey, II re
turned, can help US, and will. He
has always heon friendly to the
Panhandle country and is tho only
one OF the federal bunch, so We are
told, that ever gives tho Panhandle
any attention. II returned to the
Senate, we want his Influence for
the federal court, and we viii get
e. for the Panhandle deserves 1t.
The editor OF the Panhandle was
secretary OF committee which Sc
cured the location Of new branch
OF the federal court OF Iowa, for the
southern district, at Creston, Iowa,
and secured 100000 public
building. It can DO got for Amar-
lilo, but the aid Of influential men
In congress is the only thing that
secures 1t. Let Amarillo be solid as
one man for this desired addition
to the interests Of the city.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10
Call for stoclsholders' Needing Of
the P,ecos ~ Northern Texas
Radhvay Company

the P,ecos 81 Northern Texas
Roadway Company
TO the stockholders OF the Pecoa
a Northern Texas Railway compa-
ny: You arc hereby advised that
ne Board OF Directors have called
n meeting OF tho stockholders, 10
DO held IN tho City OF Amarillo,
County OF Potter. State OF Texas. at
the principal office OF the Company.
on the 18th day OF March. 1907 TO
consider ami act 'on a proposition to
authorize tlAa execution by the Com
pany OF mortgage ON all Of its
RAILROAD properties now owned and
hereafter acquired, TO secure bonds
IN tho sum OF si5,OO0,OOO, such
bonds 10 bear~in interest at the rate OF
six per cent per annum and 10 DO
payable thirty years from idato
thereof. so much OF said bonds as
may be requlsed therefor 20 DO used
IN retiring tho bonds Or the Com
pany now outstanding. tie balance
OF said bonds TO be used for coz
stiuctIon and extensions AMI such
other purposes as may DO deter
mined by the Board Of Directors,
and thar this notice is given to YOU
by order OF the Board OF Directors.
DON A. SWEET.
Secretary.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10
Peter Makes Denial.

Associated Press.
Belgrave, seryia, Jan. S.-King
Peter has authorized specific de-
NAL Of tho rumor that it is his in
tention to adblcate or permanently
leave seryla with his family in CON
slderation OF a financial compensa-
ton.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10
Aarccably Surprised.

Many sufferers from rheumatism
have been agreebaly surprised OF the
prompt relief afforded by applying
chamberlalns Pain Balm. It makes
sleep and rest possible. For sale by
Goldlng Drug Co.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10
North oaroIIna PonItry SNOW.

North Carolina Poultry Show.
Special 10 Daily Panhandle.
Greensboro, N. O., Jan, s.-Tho
North Carolina Poultry association
opened It's annual show here today
with large attendance and num-
orous fine entries from all over the
state. W. c. Denny will act as
Judge.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10
noosrvrIr on BANANA CANAL.

President Roosovelt's speoiN
Message to Congress concerning
the Panama canal has been issued
In an illustrated edition, which may
DO procured from the suporintend-
emit OF documents. government print
ing office, Washington, d. O., for
so cents per copy
The exhaustive manner In which
this subject has boon treated in
this message. with the addition of
seven appendices and twenty-slx
fun page illustrations, makes the
publication a verltable textbook on
this subject of world interest,
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

good daily papers are plentiful and
knows good paper wYon no sees
one He Is at the head of the Pc
cos Valley Land & Immigration co.
and the Daily Panhandle approci-
ates tho compliment coming from
him.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

II want to congratulate you on
the fine and improved appearance
Of your paper" said Professor L. A..
Wells, superintendent Of the Amar-
lilo schools. TO the editor. yesterday
The editor assured him that he sure
ly appreciated the compliment as 1t
was like an oasis in the desert Of
life OF newspaper man trying to
make good and readable paper in
Amarillo.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10
Lonisiana LIE ELECTION.
nlal 10 DailY Pnnhandle.

Special to Daily Panhandle
New Orleans, Jan. 9.---An election
OF five directors of the Louisiana
National Life Assurance society is
being held today in the offices OF
the company.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10
vHUsuAL INTEREST.

Trans-Misscuri Dry Farming
~ called 10 Meet at Den
s Jam Is 70 ~ It Is sx-
aat thofe viii DO represents
em all parts of the arid Dor-
of The country. Mayors, the
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

In Line With the Pure Food Law,
The National Foou andDrug Act
whic htakos effect Jan. 4, 1907
does not affect Chambarlain's Cough
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

81 want to compliment the Daily
Panhandle on its splendid appear
ance under the new management, /"
said Mr.. ]. L. Allison, to repre-
sentative of the paper yesterday.
Mr.. Allison came from Iowa, where
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

]. n. T. Bassett has returned
from a business trip TO Hereford.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

y. @. Barnes, of Fort Worth, Il
here visiting Tom w, Barnes.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10
ORDINANCE NO. 14i.

An ordinance regulating the run
ming OF automobiles and vehicles
similarly propelled in the city Of
Amarillo, Texas.
BE It ordained by tho city coun-
Gil OF tho City OF Amarillo, Texas,
Section 1. Any person who shall
run or cause to be run any auto
mobile or other vehicle similarly
propelled along or upon any street,
alley or other public grounds ia
the City OF Amarillo. Texas, at a
greater rate OF speed than six miles
per hour, shall be deemed guilty Of
q misdemeanor, and shall, upon
conviction thereof, be fined In any
sum not less than five nor more
than twenty-five dollars.
Section 2. Any person running
or operating any automobile or
other vehicle similarly propelled
upon the streets Of Amarillo, Texas,
shall give distinct alarm when
approaching any street crossing, by
blowing horn or whistle or sound
ing bell or gong; and any per-
son violating this section shall be
fined In any sum not exceeding ten
dollars for each offense.
Section 3. Any person who shah
run or operate any such automobile
or other vehicle similarly propelled
in said City OF Amarillo, without
having first had not less than thir-
ty days actual experience and train
ing in such capacity, shall be deem
ed guilty Of q misdemeanor, and
shall, upon conviction, be fined in
any sum not TO exceed ten dollars
Section 4. Each automobile or
other vehicle similarly propelled,
which is run in said City OF Amar-
illo on the streets or other public
grounds thereof, shall be numbered
and the number registered in such
manner as is provided by Ordinance
No. 141 OF this city regulating the
numbering OF vehicles used for
hire, whether such automobile or
other vehicle similarly propelled is
uesd for hire or not; and all provi-
slons and penalties prescribed IN
said ordinance No. 141 regulating
the numbering and registering Of
tho numbers of vehicles used foi
hire shall apply to the numbering
and registering OF the numbers Of
automobiles and other vehicles sim
'ilarIy propelled, whether tho same
be used for hire or not
Section s. This ordinance shall
be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and publication as
provided by law.
Passed by the City Council of the
City Of Amarillo. Texas, on the End
day Of January, A. D. 1907
Approved this the End day OF
January. Az d. 1907.
WILL A. MILLER, JRn
Mayor OF the City Of Amarillo,
Texas.
(Attest:) SAM J. BROWN,
City Secretary.
A Great Invention.
Mr. j. d, ingram. OF Washburn,
has bought EIart-Parr Gasoline
Traction Special Pillow Engine,
which he VIII use on his farm in
place Of horses. He viii pillow his
land, harrow It, seed II, cut his
grain. thrash it. and even haul It to
Gown with this engine This viii
So complete revolution In farm
ing
The Amarillo Machine and Au-
tomohile CO, has the credit Of sell
ing this new invader for Plains
farming.
This company will soon DO In
their new building and VIII have q
sample engine on the floor at az
fitnes for exhibition.
----A----------------
r. s. Gober was over yesterday
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

U. s. Gobcr was over yesterday
from Canyon
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10

s slishod weekly on Thupdqy'
Polk street, Annrlllo' Texas
h. BoEsEy Publisher
DRRwsTEN Editor and Mgr
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-10
A Great invention.

Mr. J.. D. ingram, Of Washburn,
has bought IIart-Parr Gasoline
Traction Special Pillow Engine,
which he VIII use on his farm in
place Of horses. He viii plow his
land, harrow It, seed II, cut his
grain, thrash it. and even haul It to
Gown with this engine. This will
81 d complete revolution in farm
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1907-09-13
CAR LEAVES
THE STANDARD
RUSSIAN IMPERIAL FAMILY TAX,
EN- OFF STRANDED BOAT.
(Ry Associated Press.)

st. Petersburg, Sept. 12.-No official
announcement has been made here up
to 1870 o'clock this afternoon regard
ing the imperial yacht STANDARD,
which struck a rock off the coast of
Finland yesterday afternoon, with EN-
peror Nicholas, the Empress Alexan-
dra and the royal family on board.
No news Of the accident has been
allowed to reach the public. The
newspapers have been forbidden to
publish word of the subject under
the ban of heavy fines and imprison-
ment, provided for by the drastic or
der prohibiting the publication Of any
unofficial news regarding the imperial
family.
The Associated Press, however,
learns that the STANDARD lies in a
most unfavorable position, partially
submerged on the right side. Exem-
plary order was maintained on board
last night. The imperial party left
the Standard and we're taken on
board the dispatch boat.
H d u T.. L ~
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1907-09-13
SURPLUS IN PRODUCTION SAID
TO HAVE REACHED ESQ.,
100000 POUNDS.
CLOSE;;BU1'' MINES
AmaIsamated Copper Company said
to Have Decided to Discontinue.
Production in Butte for lndef mite
Period Because Of over-supply and
Lack Of Fuel Stock Tumbles.
(By Associated Press.)

New York, Sept 1.-THE Amalga.
mated Copper company are about to
shut down their mines about Butte for
an indefinite period, according to an
unofficial announcement. From an in.
terest closely identified with the com
pany, it was learned that the suspen-
sion will be due to oyerproduction and
lack Of demand for copper and
through some difficulty in securing
sufficient fuel at Butte.
According to the authority for the
announcement. there is now surplus
supply Of 25O,000,OOO pounds Of refin-
ed copper in the United States. The
production Of refined copper in Ser.-
ember, he said, would be 6,OOO,0 600
pounds less than in August. The pres
ent market price. as quoted, is ABOUT
18 cents pound for electrolytic cop
per and, according to the authority
referred to, 1t is doubtful If is cents
pound could be obtained for any con
siderable quantity. The AmalgamateG
Copper company stock had a sharp de-
cline in the stock market this after.
noon, selling down to loss Of almost
four points up to 2:30 p. m. Today's
quotations were the lowest in the year.
H. H. Rogers, president of the com
pany is at his camp in Bear Haven,
Mass. Counsel for Mr.. Rogers an
nounced In court in Boston today that
Mr.. Rogers would not be able to ap-
pear there in a suit for at least sthree
months. @
Sanction was given to the report on
the exchange Of intended shutting
down of the copper mines in Montana,
as the futility was admitted of piling
up stock Of copper with the buying
demand paralyzed. Amangamated Cop
per led the decline under the circum-
stances, breaking to 64, with rurnors
in circulation Of cut in the dividends.
American smelling fell to 80 and Ana
conda to 81.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1907-09-13
= STOCKS TAKE A DROP.
AmaIsamated sells Down 70 Lowest
Point This Year.
(By Associated Press. j

New York. Sept. 12.Prices of
stock held vigorous advances over
last night, with an active demand on
the opening of the stock market this
morning. There were sales of $4,000
shares of Union Pacific at 1915 and
1919, compared with 1311A last night
and Of 1000 shares Of Amalgamated
copper at 65ss and 65, compared with
64 on last night. Northern Pacific
rose 2, Great Northern Preferred and
American Smelling 1A, and st. Paul
and Anaconda a point. Extensive prof
it taking easily obliterated the ad-
vances in the metal stocks and mater
tally reduced those in the railroads.
An interval of dullness and rising
prices followed and the market reach
ed the highest again. Renewed pres
sure against Amalgamated Copper
which went down to 6A once more
had only a temporary effect on the
general market.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1907-09-13
DISCOVERY TO CUT
COST OF LIVING
PHYSICIANS DECLARE spLEENs5
ARE MOST NUTRITIOUS.
tsy speeia, Service to The eazette.).

, ~ .
(Ry Special Service to The Gaxette.)
Boston, Sept. 12.-Declaring that
red blood corpuscles come from
spleen, and also announcing that he
found that spleens are edible, DR.. Ed
ward Williams, graduate Of the Har-
ward medical school, believes he has
found means of adding $4,000, 900
pounds to the nations annual meat
supply, which should mean saving
of $5,O0O,0O0 year.
His discovery, he believes, makes 1t
possible to secure meat at a cost MT
exceeding 10 cents pound. DR. Will
liams says spleens are extremely pal
atable when fresh, and claims to have
discovered a method of preserving
them for an indefinite length of time.
He says they furnish the richest
possible food. While some of red
blood corpuscles are formed in bone
matter or marrow, DR.. Williams says
la majority of them come from spleen.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1907-09-13
VALUE LAND
ON FLATHEAD
INDIANS TO ELECT APPRAISERS
FOR RESERVATION.
(By Associated Press J

Helena, Sept. 12.-Major Ballou,
agent of the Flathead reservation, has
received word from the department
at Washington that the work of pre-
pairing the reservation forestry has
progressed far enough to be ready
for the appraisement board and in
structions were given that the Indians
be notified to select two members of
the commission to which, under the
treaty, they are entitled
Messengers and riders were at once
sent to all parts Of the reservation
and the Iaesians will be assembled at
council next week to make their Sc
lection of the men who will represent
them on the appraisement board.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1907-09-13
ROMANCE OF DusKY QUEEN.
lii Admits She will Wed-Fiancee
Was Sweetheart in Youth.

lii Admits She will Wed-Fiancee
Was Sweetheart in Youth.
(Bg Special Service to The Gazette.) }
Honolulu, Sept. 13.-Ex-Queen Lii
iunkalani, the dusky empress who
once ruled Hawaii before Uncle Sam
undertook the job, has announced that
she will shortly be married to Prince
Ari Pal Of Tahiti The prince is now
reported to be on his way to Homo
lulu, and the nuptials will take place
shortly after his arrival
It is said that the prince, when a
youth, fell in love with the dusky
queen, but his amorous advances were
repulsed by her majesty because Of
his lack Of wealth and Influence. Since
then Ari Pal has gained both In large
measure, as well as some $50 pounds
of fat. The ex-queen, while bereft
of royal prestige, is herself wealthy,
SO that the marriage is looked upon
as purely a love affair."
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1907-09-13
BRIBERY CASE
TRIAL BEGINS
CORPORATION COUNSEL FORD
FIRST TO BE TRIED.
lBy Associated Press.)

San Francisco, Sept 12.-The first
of the bribery cases against the Off
cials Of the United Railroads was
brought to trial this morning before
Superior Judge Lawler.
e. L. Ford, the corporations chief
counsel, faced the indictment, which
charged him with bribing Supervisor
Longreen in the sum of $4,000 to
vote for the franchise under which
the United Railroad street car sys-
tenn in San francisco was changed
from cable to trolley Immediately after
the fire. The Ford trial opened at
1880, with the examination Of tales
men undertaken after a great state.
ment Of the case by District Attor.
ney Langdon.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1907-09-13

San Francisco, Sept. Speaking
in behalf of his wife and himself. Con-
gressman Longworth, who arrived
here today, described their tour of
the Hawaiian islands as being most
delightful, but devoid of any partic-
ular features. He said there was
nothing indicating any possible Etrou-
Bile with the Japanese on the islands.
Referring to rumors regarding Roose-
velt, he said he did not think he ever
entertained thought of third term.
The Longworths expect to remain
here until Saturday, when they viii
go direct to Cincinnati.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1907-09-13
'WHEAT'S CONDITION
DROPS AT HARVEST
SPRING REPORTED 77.1, COM
PARED WITH e3.4 LAST YEAR.
delayed Associated Press.)

Washington, Sept. 1O.-The crop re.
porting board of the bureau Of statis-
tics Of the department Of agriculture,
in its reports today, finds:
Condition Of corn September was
SO.2, as compared with S2.8 last
month, 90.2 on September |, 1906, and
1O-year average Of 81.
The average condition of spring
wheat when harvested was TIL as
compared with 70 last month and S3.4
for 1906.
The average condition Of the oat
crop when harvested was 65.5 against
1856 last month, s1.9 on September /.
1906, and a 1O-year average. Of S2.6.
The following table shows for north
west states having 100000 acres or
upward in corn, the condition on Sep.
tember /, 1907, and 1906, with the 10
year September average: