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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-05-16

Mrs. Augusta Gardmann, who re-
Gently died at Chicago, arose from an
slab, where she was be-
ing prepared for burial, and chided the
undertaken for handling her so rough
Iy. The startled undertaken called the
police. BY the time the patrol wagon
came Mrs. Gardmann, who had swal-
lowed a quantity of carbolic acid six
hours before. had put on her clothes
and was preparing to walk home Her
death certificate had been signed by
two physicians.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-05-16
KU|(H| YlNA(| MUST
ANSWER FOR PERJURY

Kuichi Yanagi was arrested last
night by the Federal authorities on the
charge Of perjury. He is the husband
Of fora Yana9i. the Japanese woman
who was arrested yesterday on the
charge of adultery at Aiea, the one
Who claims that she has been divorced,
according to the laws OF Japan, from
Yanagi, and is now living with another
man as his wife.
Yanagi is charged with having
sworn falsely that the woman had re-
turned to Japan, when as a matter Of
fact, she had not left Hawaii but was
living with the other man at Aied as
Hanagi well knew
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-05-16
HAMPTON NOT SIGNED

There is a fight on for pitcher
Hampton. The Diamond Heads want
him and Punahou wants him. Hamp
is laying low and saying nothing. He
will play with the team that offers him
the best inducements. Bill needs work
and the team that hustles him job
will land him.
Doc" Monsarrat claims that he will
play Ed Desha all season, no matter
how the protest that is now before the
League is settled.
The public would like to see Desha
in the game and he will play irrespec-
tive of results.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-05-16
WANTS
For Want Column See Page Six
FOR RENT OR LEASE.

House on Waikiki Beach. Inquire
B. r. Campbell, Messrs. e. w. Jor-
dan & Co. 36941w
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-05-16

Mrs Luther c. 1ibbetts, OF Califor-
mia, comes the nearest of any American
10 the honor Of discovering the seed
less orange. Back in 1872 she began
20 nourish some shoots that had come
from Brazil
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-05-16

gswy BULLETIN ADS. PAY MM,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-05-16

Adolphus Busch, the brewer, whose
critical illness called for trip TO the
south, had a spur track laid down
from the 81 Louis railroad terminal to
the very doors of his house, and was
carried ia he train IN an invalid chaia
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-05-16
THE ONLY TROPICAL HOTEL IN HONOLULU.
Is served American or European plan.

arrival Alameda occurring every three weeks
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-05-16

tally Street, the catcher, was weak
Barney also gives some tips to Pitch
er Burns as to how to throw the spit
ball. He claims that this ball is only
good for the third strike.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
SHOOTS UP TRAIN,
Cadet Loses His Life and Coaches Are
Perforated by Lead.

Cadet Loses His Life and Coaches Are
Perforated by Lead.
Baton Rouge, La, Dec 24.-Robert
Wesson of West Felicia parish was
brought to Baton Rouge Sunday and
placed in the state penitentiary for
safe keeping charged with shooting
up a passenger train on the Yazoo
and Mississippi Valley railway. AS
a result of NELSON'S wild rampage
Adosin K Wridert, a young cadet at
the Louisiana state university, is dead
at his home at Bayou Sara and the
coaches of the train also bear witness
to the reckless shooting of the ne
gro.
Wesson, who says he was drinking,
and did not know what he was doing,
got off the train at Powell's Station
about five miles from Bayou Sara
Drawing a heavy caliber revolver he
began to fire into the train. One of
the bullets crashed through a win
dow ard wounded young Wridert in
the neck. He died shortly after the
train reached Bayou Sara He was the
son of Alderman Wridert, and was on
his way home for the Christmas holi.
days.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
SEHRIFF'S SALE.

No. II,685-In the First District Court
of Caddo Parish, Louisiana: Allen
Brothers & Wadley Limited vs. E.
T. Gillian.
By virtue of a writ of seizure and
sale, to me issued by the Honorable
First Judicial District Court of Caddo
Parish, La, in the above entitled and
numbered suit, | have seized and will
offer for sale, at public auction, accor1
ing to law, without the benefit of ap-
praisement, at the principal front door
of the court house of Caddo Parish
La, during the legal hours for sales, on
SATURDAY, JAN. Is, 1907,
Lot III and half of II2 lying next to
and adjoining III of the Templeman
subdivision of the city of Shreveport,
Caido Parish, La, as per map of said
subdivision recorded in conveyance book
f, page 1871, of the recorders office of
Caddo Parish, La, together with all
the buildings and improvements thereon.
Said property seized as belonging to
said defendant, and will be sold to sat-
lsfy the amount named in said writ, say
for the sum of $2524I2, as follows: One
note for $4,000 with per cent inter-
est from June IS, 1907, and the balance
in SO notes, $1,000, $37.47, s37.27, $500,
s3o.s7 S3o.o7, s36.47, $3627, 5000,
1851, s35.67, s35,47, $500, $34.s7,
s34o7, s3447, s34.27, $34o7, s33.s7,
s33.o7, s33.47, 1897, s33.o7, s32s7,
s3267, s32-H, $32.27, $32.o7, $31S7,
s3I,o7, s3147, S31.27, s3Io7, $3o87,
s3oo7, S3o.47, $4o.27, with 8 per cent
interest from November 22, 1907, and all
costs of suit, including 10 per cent on
said sum and interest, and all costs OF
suit
]. P. FLOURNOY, Sheriff
Caucasian, Dec IS, 1907.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
YOUNG CONFESSES.
Hostile Demonstration Made, but the
Negro Safely Locked Up.

Columbus, O.. Dec 24-Cries of
Lynch him. " kill him!" greeted
the arrival from Dayton Sunday of
John Young, the negro who confessed
to assaulting Mrs. William P. c. Her.
shey at her home in this city last
Friday. Young was captured aboard
a Big Four train near Dayton. Pre-
caution had been taken to keep the
arrival of Young here a secret, and
the train was stopped at a crossing
outside the union station, where pa
troll wagon and squad of officers
were waiting to take the prisoner to
the police station.
Several hundred men had gathered
at the place. however, and the crowd
surged around the negro as he alight-
ed from the train, but the police hur-
ried him away so quickly that no act
ual violence was attempted.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
E0PTTtT *7HT'rF
Chairman Tart ie..s
and Also Time.

French Lick, Ind, Dec oi.--Cha::-
man Thomas Taggart Of the Demo,
cratic national cor mittee has issuec
an official announcement Of tie action
of the committee in selecting ne time
and place for holding the next nation
al convention. TIE announcement
signed by Chairman Taggart and Ma
tional Secretary TRY Woodson of Ken
lucky and reads:
The Democratic national commit
tee, having met in the City Of Wash
ington on the 18th day of December
,, 1907, has appointed Tuesday, the 7th
day of July, 1908, as the time AID
chosen Denver as the place for hold
ing the Democratic national conven-
ton. Each state is entitled to repre-
sentation therein equal to double the
number of it's senator's and represer.
tatives in congress and each territory
| of Alaska, district of Columbia. Haw-
ali and Porto Rico shall have six dele
gates All Democratic citizens OF the
United States, irrespective OF past
political associations and differences
who can unite with us in effort for
pure economical constitutional gov
eminent are cordially invited to join
us in sending delegates to the con-
vention.'
Mr.. Taggart also announced the fol
lowing special committee on arrange
ments for the national convention
Roger Sullivan, Illinois; James c.
Dahlman, Omaha; Norman F. Mack
Buffalo; R. M. Johnston, Houston
John T. McGraw, Grafton, w. ";
John K. Osborne, Rawlins, Wyo.;
Clark E. Howell, Atlanta.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24

1874, where he practiced his profess
sion Was elected to the lower house
of the Florida legislature during 1876
and to the senate of Florida in 1880,
and was reelected in 1884. He was
elected to the Fifty-second and Fifty
third congresses from the First dis
trict of Florida, and was elected to
the United States senate by the Flor
ida legislature for the term beginning
March 4, 1897, and was reelected in
1897. His term of service would have
expired March 8, 1909. The degree OF
LII. D. was conferred upon him by
the Georgetown university in 1904.
Senator Mallory was a member OF
the state committee on commerce,
fisheries, naval affairs, Philippines
and Porto Rico, patents, public health
and national quarantine and the revis-
ion of tho laws of tho II4aitnd Stnfnc
ABSOLUTELY SOLVENT.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
BANKRUPT'S PETITION FOR DIS
CHARGE.

In the Matter of J. H. Cobb, Barz<rupt.
In Bankruptcy.
10 the Honorable Aleck Boarman,
Judge of the United States District
Court of the United States for the Wes
tern District of Louisiana: J. H. Cobb.
of Shreveport, in the Parish of Caddo.
said district, respectfully represents that
on the 9TH day of October last past, he
was duly adjudged bankrupt under the
Acts of Congress relating to bankrupt
cy; that he has duly surrendered all his
and rights of property, and has
fully complied with all requirements of
said Acts and of the orders of the Court
touching his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
ENhTOR MALLORY DIES.
Distinguished Southerner Has
Passed Away.
PROMINENT IN POLITICS.
Soldier and Midshipman In Confederate
Cause, Served In Both Branches OF
Florida Legislature and Member OF
National House and Senate.

Pensacola, Fla, Dec. Ex-senator
Stephen Russell Mallory died at his
'esidence in this city at II: 40 O'Clock
Monday morning.
Senator Mallory was born Nov z,
lS48. He entered the Confederate
lrmy in Virginia in the fall of 1864.
n the spring of 1865 he was appointed
nidshipman in the Confederate navy.
He was graduated from Georgetown
college, District of Columbia, in June,
1869, and admitted to the supreme
court of Louisiana at New Orleans in
1873. He removed to Pensacola in
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
MERRY CHRISTMAS.

Again is Christmas at hand To the
Christian, Christmas has significance
peculiar to itself. 1t is the holiday of
holidays. II commentaries the great
est event in the history of the world, the
birth of Christ, the Saviour of man
kind. It is the era of good cheer, of
good will to men.
To the child and the tender in years,
having implicit trust in mother and
father. it means the coming of Santa
Claus with his toys and goodies and
sweetmeats.
TO the more mature it offers and
gives inexpressible satisfaction in the
giving of tokens of love and friendship
and in the expectations of reciprocal
tenderness and kindly remembrance.
To the advanced in years it is the
season of joy no less fruitful in pros
poets which recall the happy days of
childhood, blended with renewal of
more tender years and of youthful buoy
ancy, when sentiment and love have full
sway in the control of the best which is
in man.
It is the home coming of dear ones,
the gathering of kindred and friends.
Il is indeed the day as proclaimed by
divine authirity ION earth peace, to men
good will. 2
Let It be day of good cheer and of
Publication. In this light and in this
spirit let Christmas be observed. At its
close let there be no bitterness, or re-
1ef Of renforse, but let it be a glorious,
~ cosnmennoration OF the com
- reader and friend
- tendered merry
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
Examination Of Bank Made at Re.
quest Of Its Officers.


New Orleans, Dec. 24-At a late
hour Sunday night the New Orleans
Clearing House association issued an
announcement that a committee from
that organization, which had made a
thorough examination of the resources
and liabilities of the State National
bank of this city had found the bank
absolutely solvent, and that the New
Orleans Clearing House association
would render the bank any assistance
it might need.
The examination was made at the
request of the officers of State Ma
tional. who said they wished the con-
dition of their institution officially
passed on
The State National bank has a cap
ital stock paid of 100000, a surplus
fund of 100000 and divided profits of
$64, 092.83. It's last statement was Is.
sued at the close of business Dec. 8,
when it was stated that outside of
the amounts subject to check of other
national and state banks there were
liabilities to foreign banks amounting
to $715.860. The bank is one of the
oldest institutions of it's kind in the
city, being successor to the Louisi-
ana State bark, founded in 1918.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
SUCCESSION SALE.
E. c. JACKSON,
Deputy Clerk.
Dec. 10.

NO. Il,47o-ln the First District Court
Caddo Parish, La: Succession of
Mollie Johnson.
BY virtue Of a commission to sell, to
me issued in the above numbered and
entitled succession, by the Honorable
FIRST Judicial District Court of CadIo
Parish, La, l will offer for sale, at pub
tic auction, for cash, according to law.
at the principal front door of the court
house of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, dur
ing the legal hours for sales, on
SATURDAY, JANUARY II. 1908.
Lot "a of block 70, 1o-acre lot 4, Of the
City OF Shreveport, La, together. with
all buildings and improvements there
on. Said sale to be made for cash. &C
cordlng to law, to pay debts.
J. P. FLOURNOY.
Sheriff and ex-Oficia Auctioneer.
Caucasian, Dec. 7.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
MARSHAL'S SALE.

No oo5-In the City Court of Shreve-
port, La: Smith Furniture Com
pany Limited VS.. S. B. Simon.
By virtue of a writ of feri facias,
issued in the above entitled and num-
bered suit, by the Honorable R. D..
Webb, judge of the City Court, Shreve-
port, La, and to me directed, | have
seized and will sell at public auction, at
the Texas street front door of the court
house of Caddo Parish, between the
legal hours for sales, on
SATURDAY, JAN. 4, 1908,
One typewriter.
Terms of sale cash, with benefit of ap-
praisement. 0. P. OGILVIE,
Dec. IS. City Marshal
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
Weston Declines.

New York, Dec 24.-Edward Pay
son Weston, sixty-nine years old, the
pedestrian. who recently walked from
Maine to Chicago, refuses absolutely
to accept challenge from Dan
OLeary. Weston says OLeary is
seven years younger than he, and not
in his class.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
SEVERAL DAYS LATER.

New York League Players Are 20
Train at Marlin.
New York, Dec 24.-It is stated the
National league has decided to re-
spect the wishes of the American
open next spring several days later
than it opened the last season. Last
spring the first eastern scheduled
game was played on April II, but
next year, it has been announced, the
New York team will play Yale on that
date, and it is understood the first
regular game will be played April Is.
The New York team will practice at
Marlin. Tex and play exhibition
games with the Dallas and Fort Worth
teams
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
Hydrophobia Causes Death.

Chicago, Dec. 24-David Marshall
OF Florence, KY, died here Of hydro
phobia. Marshall and Calvin Rice,
also resident of Florence, were bit.
ten by mongrel dog and a few days
later both showed symptoms of hydro.
phobia. Rice is now in a serious con.
dition in a local hospital.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
Runs Into Open Switch.

Atlanta, Dec. 24.-The westbound
Southern railway passenger train
which left Atlanta for Birmingham at
1 O'Clock Sunday afternoon ran into
an open switch at Tallapoosa, Ca,
resulting in the death of Engineer
Downey and causing slight injuries
20 the fireman and one passenger. It
Is believed that the switch was tam.
pered with by train wreckers.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
THAT BOSS DICKkR.

,,o;tinp the Sanders charge maze III
his Washington Artillery Hall speech
that "Mr. Theodore Wilkinson MADE
personal overtures for the support o.
Mr. Alexander Pujol, boss of the Fl1th
Ward. in his candidacy for the Govern
orship."
That Mr.. Sanders should have pro-
se. , trade of this character with a
Ward Boss would not have been SUI
prising. Sanders himself boosted OF
such an alliance and had it proven on
him In fact since 1888 Louisiana poll
tics seems to have been made up largely
of chickering's with New Orleans Bosses
ard even when the truly moral element
claimed Murphy ]. Foster from oblivion
and made him Governor IN 1892 the
first thing he did was to sell the best
people in the State to the New Orleans
Bosses, and through them Foster has
ruled to this hour, for he is the Italian
hand behind the Sanders candidacy
u But Mr. Wilkinson should have kept
aloof and should not have yielded to
sthe importunings of friends to secure
Ward Boss as a follower.
Mr. Wilkinson had nothing to give
Puiol in return for any political service
Puiol knew this and his refusad was
based on that certainty. He never in
tended to do other than he did, and
there is no doubt he was consulting all
the time with his fellows, which includes
Sanders.
Puiol is a Ward Boss pure and SIM
pie
He NAV have some traits of character
not common with the usual WARD
Boss but in the main he is that, no
more and no less.
These are, as he is, in politics for
What politics has ~ it for them.
That which is not for 9em is ambi-
ton served, nor honors nor glory nor
the applause of their fellows.
These last to them and to him are
= follies.
He and they are for money. real
money, and in reaching it in politics al
is fair-short of the penitentiary.
-Iia1.-.a.;;44s1,a-- AI.s--4All-iaseaa- aaad4
with the vicious elements which consti-
tute the force of the seventeen Ware
Bosses of New Orleans.
He had nothing to give them in re-
tufn>for their support, and they well
new that Mr.. Wilkinson's better follow
ing would never confirm trade which
permitted Bossism to flourish in New
Orleans or elsewhere.
Louisiana at this hour demands the
services of son who represents and
can appeal alone to the intelligence and
the conscience of her citizens.
This she knows Sanders does not
can not, nor will not
He is the epitone of all that is re-
prehensible in modern politics, and is
the chosen and well chosen ally of what
is known as the personifcation of that
political viciousness.
1t is to Mr.. Wilkinson that in this
hour the cleaner patriotic citizens must
{ turn for hope aid for succor He at
least is personally clean, and his political
associations are Dove reproach.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
Four BUILDINGS Burn.

Fort Smith, Dec. 24.-Fire destroyed
the Haglin, six-story office building.
the American National building and
two other buildings. The loss is 1885,
600. j. A. McVitty. cotton buyer,
and man named Kaufman, who slept
in the Haglin building, are missing.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
Bullet Kills Girl,

Asheville, N. c., Dec 24.-Saying
he wanted ito hear it sound" Joe
Lance, passenger on a train, shot
his revolver near Buena Vista, killing
Miss Athens Green. The train was
stopped and Lance arrested. He came
near being lynched.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
Mine Catches Fire.

Fittsburg, Dec. 24-Fire started in
the Schoenberger mine. near Monon-
gahela, Sunday. The mine has been
idle for a month on account of the
strike.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
TERRIFIC FIdsE
Fisherman Has a Terrible Adventure
With a Swordfish.

With a Swordfish,
San Diego. Cal, Dec 24.-Lorenzo
Zogletti, fisherman, had a terrible
adventure with a swordfish while
stroiling outside the bay. Zogletti had
hooked the fish and was drawing it
to the boat when the fish drove its
sword through the gunwale. Zogletti
then attacked the fish with Ratchet
and finally stunned it. During the
fight the fisherman's right hand was
so severely injured that he will prob
ably lose the use of it. The fish was
eleven feet long and weight 1926
pounds
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24
Attorney for J. H. Cobb, Bankrupt.
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.

Western District of Louisiana: On
this 10th day of December A. d. 1907,
on reading the foregoing petition, it is
ordered by the Court that hearing be
had upon the same on the 9Th day of
January A. D. 1907, before Hon. A. D.
Land Jr., referee and special master, at
his office at Shreveport, in said district,
at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, and that
notice thereof be published in The
Shreveport Caucasian, a newspaper
printed in said district, and that all
known creditors and other persons in
interest may appear at the same time
and place and show cause, if any they
have, why the prayer of the said petit
toner should not be granted.
And it is further ordered by the Court
that the clerk shall send by mail to all
known creditors copies of said petition
and this order, addressed to them at
their places of residence as stated.
Witness the Honorable A1eck Boar
man, Judge of the said Court, and the
seal thereof, at Shreveport in said dis
trlct, ON the 10th day of December A.
D. 1907.
E. c. JACKSON,
Lee. 10 Deputy Clerk
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24

decreed by the Court to have a full dis
charge from all debts provable against
his estate under said Bankrupt Acts, ex-
cept such as are excepted from such dis
charge
Dated this 9th day of December A.
D. 1907.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24

Mrs Otto Rock, a leading San Anto-
MO lady. died suddenly.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-24

health and public morals, and public de-
cency, and the evil would contamin tie
every home The saloon would sit SUI
preme and our loveful surroundings
would soon be transformed into a very
hell, with all its heartlessness, its cru
city, its curses, its despair. There would
be no hope for man, who, enslaved to
the power, would sink into the lowest
depths of depravity.
God bless the churches. | repeat
heartily. These are as beacon lights
which direct the mariners to safety,
away from the rocks of destruction. Is
1t singular that some of the class who
view the saloon as benefactors, as de-
sirable institutions, essential to the pro-
gress of community, as being source
of revenue, should deride the preachers
and the churchmen as meidlers in the
public affairs? However, neither the
churches nor the preachers need any
defense. The exemplihcation of their
good work is all-suficient. Take from
man the inspiration of the Church and
what hope is there left him?
In the churches and in the preachers
is conferred the solace which may be
sought by the pitiful creatures who have
been debauched,. and defled and debased
by over-indulgence in beer and intoxi-
cants.
I am not here to denounce the saloon,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-08-01
HO NE COMING FEATURE
OF the Southwestern Wisconsin
Fair at Mineral Point.

The old First National Bank Bull
ding will be made head quarters for
all "Homecomers" during the Fair.
Every old resident returning for the
Fair is requested to register there as
soon as arriving.
Indications are that the hotels will
be wholly inadequate to accommodate
the old time Mineral Pointers who
will be with us during Fair Week, and
it will be necessary for citizens 10
open their homes to take care of our
visitors.
All who can furnish board and room,
or either, for HOmecomers during the
Fair are requested to hand in their
names, number Of rooms, and rate for
board and rooms, to Miss Martha
Cummings, who will have charge Of
the headquarters during the fair.
Names and rates should be handed in
at once, so that suitable preparation
can be made.