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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-15

also the dividends paid on watered
took, the money applied to the pay
nent Of fixed charges, enormous
salaries to counsel lobbyists and PEG
pie wholly unnecessary to- the con-
duct Of any legitimate business. In
the year 1872, with which year com
Western Union Telegraph Compar
put merely series Of individual
companies engaged actively I'm com
edition. which competition was
wiped out with the organization of
he Western Union in 1874 my
self will be willing TO arbitrate the
matter Of salaries upon the figures
presented In the publication refer
red TO. -
The telegraphers are seeking 10
orce an exposition Of the physical
alue Of the telegraph companies
The latter are resisting this attempt
our reason for attempting the ex-
'osition is for the purpose of show
ing tina the physical valuation will
t'FiFfEuA eN hti cent. OF the
1pitalization and bonded indebted
ess Of the telegraph corporation.
The purpose Of the corporation I'm
resisting this attempt Is obvious.
~ do not believe that the bust
ness interests Of the country and the
policy Of the government and the
law will permit the salaried man
gers Of The telegraph companies 10
carry ON warfare between the
companies and It's workers ~ the
expense Of the public"
New York Aug. IS The strik-
ing telegraphers throughout the east
q 1day are waiting FOR President
smalls action from Chicago ordering
90 general strike Meantime both
s'des claim victory. so far the com
ranies stating business rs moving all
most as fast as usual today Danger
OF railroad teleRraphers strike be
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BASEBALL
tContinucd from page ono. }

Continued from page onc.)
Ferguson. 2. by Reese. /. Struck
out-By Ferguson. Z by Reese. IL.
Base ON balls on Ferguson. /. UNI
pire. Mcdonald Time. 2:3O. At
tendance. 100.
RANDOM
O'Neill made his debut on the To-
cal green yesterday afternoon. The
Count" made decided hit with the
fans.
Taylor almost always puts up a
star game. If the hammer singers
will let him.
Ferguson is sore Who wouldn't
be.
Jack Hogan did the bench act yes
terday afternoon. He's got a nice
fat wheel.
Trevillian will be in the box for
Fridays game, and the Colonel"
will dope 'em out Saturday for
Gary.
Grimes has found a broad willow.
Knocked dub" in Wednesdays
game
TIGERS, o; STARS, o.
For the fourth game last night
the Tigers. the present champions.
and the Stars played without result
Although the Tigers were the best
IF the two. it was impossible for
hem to make a goal
Edwards. who has taken Bakers
Dlace as first rush on the Stars.
played fast game. and made some
lice passes. but could not get the
pellet to stick in the hole.
Johnson. for the Tigers. was
easily the star, playing a game equal
TO any seen at the local rink.
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jOMPANN CLAIM SERVICE
HAS BEEN RESTORED
CONTINUED from page one.


lie.
The telegraphers i'm this city.
while approaching the fact that no
local grievances existed but being
members of the general order of
telegraphers, were compelled to
strike when so ordered by their ma
iional officials. The response to the
order was instantaneous and COM
plete. They will endeavor. through
)ut the strike. to leave the existence
IF the strike noticeable only to the
partons of the company through the
inadequacy OF the service. Their
personality as strikers will be in no
way manifested The cause of the
general strike is due to facts best
appreciated by telegraphers. They
are the continual reduction in sal
tries; the bunco game attempted by
he corporations in promising and
mot fulfilling ge leral increase Of
en- per cent. in salaries on the first
lay of last March. and next a ces-
.ation of the attempted enforcement
of corporation private rules. which
almost completely annuls tele-
rraph operators civil rights and
liberties Colonel Ciowry. OF the
Western Union. denies that telegra-
pliers have any grievances. Telegra-
pliers affirm most positively that
hey do have grievances and chal-
ienge The corporation management
10 confront them before an arbitra-
ION tribunal I'm the same spirit in
which the tolegraphers will come 10
that tribunal each side 70 make q
presentation of fits cause and abide
without evasion upon the decision
of the arbitrator.
THEY ASK ARBITRATION.
We resent The unauthorized edi-
orials of various newspapers 20 the
effect that If we are not unreason-
able fhc corporation will make
crms with us or arbitrato Our
whole contention may be- stated u
one sentence
This is all We will ask of the
corporations Arbitration D."
There baa been published in this
city an extract from tho Bureau of
Statistics showing that since the
year 1872 when me net profits Of
Doc TELEGRAPH corporations per mes
sage was 20 $40 cents. the average
net in 1905 was only 1910 cents
1er message These are surface Gg
ur"s Tho statistics showing the to-
'al cost of handling message iu
905 include the money spent for
construction Of property. which re-
mains Derpetually in the possession
~ the corporation. They include
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WALL STREET
IN A FURRY

New York Aug a. ,Distrust of
thc governments attitude toward
the corporations, threatened none
AIRY stringency i'm an the leading
markets of the world and the fnan-
cial embarrassment of The Pope Man
ufacturing Company combined to
Gemoralize the stock market TODAY.
Prices melted i'm sensational fashion
and the average level of declines was
below that reached in the memorable
Northern Pacific panic of May. 1901.
| Stocks We're sold lower than ever
before i'm their history OF the sev-
oral causes named the failure of
he New England corporation proba-
bly, excited the greatest amount of
apprehension
THE EXCITEMENT INTENSE.
I on the exchange ana i'm the vari-
Gus rokerage offices the excitement
vas intense throughout the after
noon. After the close of the market
Urgent calls for additional margin
we're issued by brokers There was
ak of bankers pool being formed
10 protect the market from further
aids, but this was ridiculed as abb
.urd in trustworthy quarters. The
! more substantial interests offered
title or no support
Under vigorous hammering a
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coming greater, but still in he bal
ance.
d. o. Long. the strike breaker
from Richmond, who claims TO be an
inspector was peppered last night i'm
front of the Blueheld Inn gate with
overly ripe hen fruit but no serious
damage was done.
Mr.. Long was called to the Inn
last night by phone message stating
That another gentleman wished TO
have a conference with him. and
upon reaching the first gate began
getting some flip eggs. He was un-
able to Identify any Of the parties
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owing TO he darkness and the dis
lance they We're hrst ~.
This seems to- Dee ire work of some
people who are -ymlatrv.rs with
The strikers. to demonstrate t Mr..
Lons Tina he is not wanted here.
but was not The work OF tte strikers
as an were in bed 10y Ora. time exc
cept one who was working at the di-
vision Office.
The Office is guarded and ID Is
thounght that mo- more trouble of
like uature win occur. although
Long has been notified by another
order % leave town before midnieht.
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How They Stand.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

st. Louis l; Washington 0.
Detroit 9; Philadelphia 2.
Cleveland /: New York 2.
Chicago 6; Boston So
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-15
VIRGINIA STATE LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Yesterdays Results.
Roanoke 8; Portsmouth 3.
Norfolk 3; Danvlle 4.
Lynchburg /; Richmond ;.
l.ynchburg 4; Richmond /.
Where They Play Today.
toanoke at Norfolk.
Danville at Lynchburg.
Portsmouth at Richmond
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-15
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
PETE Lyons Is RETAINED.

The first sa-ker for the Cincy
team. which has been laboring here
for sometime FOR game. Pete
Lyons. has been retained by Manager
Kelly for that station In case the
sea son lasts until after the fifteenth
OF September When Midget Grimes
will return to school
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-15
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results

Philadelphia 4; Chicago 3.
New York 8: Cincinnati 4
Brooklyn 0: Pittsburg s.
Boston 3 St. Louis 6.
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PERSONAL

f.. 5 Nelson. OF Glen Lyn, is in
the city
t. VI Coulter. of Roanoke. Is I'm
lhr city today.
J. Randolph Henry. of Princeton.
is in the city
Wade Crawford Of Honaker is In
the city today.
. 9 o
w. y Honaker of WEIGH. spent
yesterday I'm the city
Mrs II w Cubbedge will leave to-
night for jamestown.
i. i. j.
Jno. steele. of Bedford city. va.
is visiting friends in the city
VIM. Lusk. of Herndon, spent yes
terday i'm The city on business
Miss Lou Tabor continues quite
IN at her home on Burton street.
!. = :.
G. T.. Loutermilk. of Hensley. was
20 business visitor to the city yester-
day
G. w. Williams, Of Lebanon. Va.
was business visitor TO the city
Yesterday
Miss Emma Boone. of Salem, Va.
S the guest of Mrs. J. D. Enoch on
Marshall street.
- . .
The infant boy of Jno. Arters died
in South Bluefeld Interment was
made in Maple Pork cemetery
9 o .
Philip Lilly left this morning for
Ntlantic City, Philadelphia and New
York ON a two weeks vacation.
Mrs Ed Wagner, Of Bramwell
.'H''I llll puSu tue Guy lnlS morning
ON route to Eggleston on a visit
9 @ 9
Mrs. w. c. Pollock left this morn
ing for Fort Springs, w Va. for a
aw days visit, going via the Deep
water route
> G c
Frank smith arrived i'm BmeFeid
Last night to take a position A. fore
man with the Bluestonc Publ .shins
Company Mr. Smith was formerly
With the Bristol Herald-Courler
!. :. >.
Misses Mabel and Iris Sizer left
his morning on two weeks trip
o Botetourt and Lockbrldge coun-
Ties Mrs. NJ. Il. Barger. who has
been visiting them for some time,
returned with them to her home at
Lick Run, Va.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-04-17

A. F. Boylan spent Saturday and
Sunday in Iowa Falls.
Born on Sunday to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank McKane, son.
j. H. Pearsall of Union township
spent Saturday in Denison.
Asa Jones of Charter Oak was the
guest of John Baker this week.
Mrs. VIM. Daniels is able to be up
again after an illness with measles.
F. j. Branaka and wife of Schles-
wig were Sunday guests in Denison,
John Reeh of The Boys store is in
Pisgah this week on business for the
firm.
Mrs. Sutor and Mrs. Ed. Duncan
of Dow City were Denison shoppers
Saturday.
Ethel McCord of Defiance made her
grandmother. Mrs. Laird. an. over
Sunday visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hamlin of
Boone were Sunday guests at the j.
H. Gable home.
The L. A. S. of the Baptist church
meets with Mrs. Elmer Brown in
North Denison to-day.
Mrs. Walter Bell. who has been
living for the past year in Roanoke.
Va. returned on Thursday to spend
the summer with her mother Mrs.
Cochran.
Mrs. Hass of Des Moines and Miss
Lizzie Schutt of Coon Rapids are
the guests of Mrs. C. L. Voss this
week. The ladies have been frequent
visitors in Denison and have many
friends who will gladly welcome
them.
w. j. McAhren returned on Mon
day from Marysville. Mo. He tells US
that Mrs. McAhren is much improve
in health. having had but one compar-
atively light attack of her fearful
nervous headaches since leaving here.
This is good news and we sincerely
hope she will continue to improve.
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C. Z. Jacobsen of Mapleton was in
Denison last week on bu siness.
Mrs. DIR. Lehan of Dunlap visited
friends in Denison last week.
Mrs. Kortmann Of Charter Oak was
shopping in Denison last Thursday. :,
O. w. Emmons of Manning was in
Denison last Wednesday on business.
Uncle Howorth of Dow City was a
welcome Denison visitor on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Naeve of Schles-
wig were Denlson visitors last Thurs
day.
Mrs. j. P. Doherty of Vail was a
visitor in the Champion home last
week.
Misses Lena and Gusta Topf of
Charter Oak were Denison visitors last
Thursday.
Mrs. Martin Houlihan, of Charter
Oak visited at the Champion home
last week.
Hon. ]. F. Lavender. of Rockwell
City was a. brief business visitor in
DEMON on Saturday.
Been in the Racket Store lately
Drop in and see what very little
money will buy.
We learn that Mrs. John James ia
now stricken with the small pox and
that sh e has been seriously ill. The
daughter. Miss Alice. had the disease
in but a mild form and is already
reported as being able to be about
the house.
Mrs. Will Cochran is now reported
as gaining slowly after a severe at
tack of pneumonia during which her
life was almost dispaired of. We
trust that she may have no relapse
and that with warm weather she will
soon be herself again.
The list of patrons for Route Seven
out of Denison has been sent to the
department ard it is hoped that the
route will soon be established mo less
than dozen have told the postmaster
that they would be applicants for the
position of carrier and the competitive
examination promises to be lively
race. Due notice will be given so that
all will have an equal show.
We got the letters mixed last
week and made it read that the VIC.
T. U. would give supper; whereas
, the w. R. C. ladies are the ones in
terested. At any rate we are sure the
supper will be first rate whether in
spired by patriotim or temperance.
for anything the ladies of Denison
undertake is foregone success. The
supper will be given this evening at
the McKim Hall and the ladies hope
for large attendance.
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Rape. Blue grass and White Clover
at Wygants. loft
we'll attended. These dances are be-
coming deservedly popular.
Miss Daisy Robertson of Dow City
was Denison visitor this week.
Miss Mary Howorth of Dow City
visited Denison friends on Monday.
The Twenty-Five Club will give one
of their dances on Friday evening.
The orchestra dance given at the
opera house last Saturday night was
Mr.. Burrell Fiske of Boone was
the guest of Miss Edna Fuller this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Michaelson of
Schleswig were Saturday visitors in
Denison.
Mrs. j. H. Peters and daughter of
West Side visited Denison friends on
Saturday.
Miss Nellie Marshall of Charter
Oak is the guest of Denison friends
this week.
Earl Hart left on Monday for Clin-
ton where he has a position with the
Milwaukee.
Will Molony returned to his home
at Kaliosee, S. D. on Monday after a
visit with his father.
Mrs. C. w. Carr and son Vernon
returned on Saturday from visit with
friends in Dow City.
Uncle Edmund Howorth of Dow City
was an interested spectator at the
court house on Monday.
Mrs. Claud Aiken arrived here this
week from her Wisconsin home for a
visit with her mother. Mrs. C.. M.
Staley.
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Penelope meets today with Mrs. C.
L. Voss.
Rev. M. j. Farrelly visited his
brother in Carroll last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Kastner of Kiron
spent Thursday with Denison friends.
Our 10 cent candy complies with all
pure food laws Try pound. The
Racket Store.
Mrs. S. P. Jacobsen left on Satur-
day for a visit with friends and re-
latives in Omaha.
Mrs. L. Jordan and Miss Bertha
Saunders of Deloit visited Denison
friends on Saturday.
Louis N. Sorensen has removed
from Denison and writes us to send
his paper to Port Clinton. Ohio.
The city council has decided to offer
Sl00. for road grader which the
Denison township officials refused to
accept.
F. M. Clough. brother of Mrs. C..
c. Kemimng. and Miss Rex were
married last week at San MARCEL,
New Mexico. Many Denison frienGs
of the groom extend congratulations
and best wishes.
Olger II. Raleigh, better known
here as o. Fl. Olson. formerly pri-
Sa'e secretary to Hon. j. P. Conner
is in Denison for a brief visit. He is
now located in Minneapolis in the
real estate business.
The Current Event Club had
most interesting meeting on Thurs
day. the subject being Modern Fiction.
Mesdames Mcmahon. Martin. Aims
worth and tombstone read reviews of
new works all of them beng exceed
ingly interesting and entertaining.
John Klinkef and family returned
last week from years visit in Ger
many. They found life in the Father
land delightful and saw many old
friends. but they were. nevertheless,
glad to get back to America. Mr..
Klinker expects to remain in this vi
entity but has not yet decided on his
future plans. 1t is safe to say that he
will not long remain idle.
George Naeve returned last week
from his trip to the Chelan region of
Washington. He has faith that the
mining interests there will some day
be of great value. The story is told
of Mr.. Naeve that on the first morn
ing, out of Denison he bumped into
some one in the dressing room of the
sleeper. He turned about quickly and
found himself face to face with w.
j. SERVER. Neither knew that the
other was on the train but it was
pleasant meeting and the two Deni-
sonites had jolly trip west together.
A. D. Rouilliard. accompani ed by
Genevieve and George Richards. re-
turned to Denison last week after a
delightful and profitable winter spent
in Silver City. New Mexico. They
are quite in love with the country
and report that the Carriers are doing
exceedingly we'll. Lou Carter is about
to retire from active business. With
Mrs. Carter he will spend the summer
visiting, probably coming to Denison
to see old friends Later they will
build a fine home. probably in Ell
Paso. Theodore is Just finishing a
$40, 900. residence. The mines are
busy ell the time. day and night. and
are returning large income to their
fortunate owners.
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Mrs. E. Guilck is expected to re-
turn next Friday from her visit with
her mother in Camanche, Iowa.
Vail people will enjoy delightful
evening next Friday when the Denison
Commercial Ban1 will give concert
followed by dance.
Gasoline and Kerosene Blue Flame
Stoves cheap. also Gasoline and Ker-
osene delivered at your own door.
Phone 81 j. G. WYGANT. left
Temple Kirkup is expected home
next Friday for few days visit with
his parents before returning to his
work at the state university. of Ne
braska.
James Tranter has sold his bus line
to P. j. Flynn who will manage the
business hereafter. Mr.. Flynn is a
thorough business man and he will
undoubtedly see to it that the people
have better service than ever before.
Mr.. Tranter will return to his beauti-
full farm in Washington township.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-04-17

Thos. Clinton visited his brother in
Omaha last Sunday.
BIG Lyman was business visitor
IN Omaha last Monday.
Will Northam purchased fine team
of horses while in Omaha last week.
Guy Raynor and wife of Sioux City
visited at the Hildebrant home last
week.
Mrs. Marion Cole of Dow City was
shopping in the county seat last We'd
nesday.
Hon. Chas. Bullock left on Monday
for business trip to several points
in Nebraska.
Fifty cents worth of goods given to
each person. Inquire about it at the
Racket Store.
A number of the Knights of Pythias
go to Carroll this evening to attend
a district convention.
David Menagh attended to business
connected with the Menagh store at
Glidden last week.
A. j. Larson and Joe Fisher were
in Woodbine the latter part of last
week. on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Allard and
Glenn Allard spent Sunday visiting
friends in Woodbine.
The Hotel Normandy closed on Sat
urday. The building will be remodel
ed for lodging house.
Mrs. C. w. White and daughter
Beulah arrived Thursday from Vail
to visit friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Wake left
last Thursday for Boone where they
will make their future home.
P. P. Mudgett of Clinton returned
home Thursday after visit with his
daughter Mrs. w. w. Ferguson.
Mrs. Ben Bartcher leaves this week
for visit with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Angstead at Council Bluffs. I
They will soon have the Laub bl.ck
completed. then nothing will prevent
you from visiting the Racket Store.
Mrs. VIM. Clark went to Sioux
City yesterday to look up house. as
they will move to that place in the
near future.
John Peterson's team ran away last
Thursday. The team started just west
of town and was not caught until
it reached Arion.
The latest hearing device. human
telephone, with which the deaf can
hear a whisper. B. j. Shaerer. OPP
tician. Manning. Iowa.
I. A. Miller spent last Sunday
visiting Jefferson friends. Tony is a
hard worker and it is seldom that he
takes vacation of any kind so we
hope that he enjoyed himself.
The store keepers in the Laub block
wish Us to correct the statement made
in the Bulletin to the effect that the
fire scare of last week came from
their establishments. They tell US
that it was from the lodge rooms
apove.
Honestly. it does us lots of good to
see H. F. Schwartz back again. hale
and hearty. 1t is not because he is
rich, because we never saw any great
amount of his muney and we do not
expect to be remembered in his will.
but it is because we know he is
straight and true and honest, a good
friend and a good citizen. That's why.
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Carl F. Kuehnle..was in Des Moines
last Friday on business.
F. L. Johnson of Kiron was a
pleasant Denison caller last week.
Miss Lille Raine returned on Sat-
urday from visit with Dunlap re-
latives.
Shadow embroidery :. pillow tops.
waists. corset covers, etc. at the
Racket Store.
Daniel Hemphill of Buck Grove
was among Denison's business visitors
last Saturday.
d. H. McWilliams and daughters
of Charter Oak visited Denison rel
atives Thursday.
j. P. Bellefay of Marshalltown
came to Denison on Saturday for a
visit with friends.
Mr.. Chas. Tabor spent portion of
last week in Council Bluffs as a
witness in civil suit.
Marshal Slavery and Street Com
missioner Northam went to Omaha
last Saturday on business.
Mr.. j. K. Peters and Miss Schress-
Ter of West Side arrived in Denison
on Saturday for visit at the Orr
home.
Good goods at half the price others
ask is what makes the Racket-it's
why the Racket Store is hiring new
clerks.
Mrs. S. Dawes has returned from
winters visit at Oak Park. ILL.,.
and expects to spend the summer in
Denison.
P. F. Crow left for his home in
Elyria. Ohio last week. after looking
after affairs connected with the estate
of his Uncle John O'Connor.
Mr.. Peter Hildebrandt and daughter
Miss Ollie. left on Friday for Des
Moines where they we're called by the
severe illness of Mrs. Hildebrandt.
The Misses Emily and Amanda
Lehfeldt of Denison started on Wed
nesday for Big Sandy, Montana. for q
visit with their brother and sister.
Carl Jungerman was in all towns
between Jefferson and Missouri Valley
getting ice cream customers. He says
all the towns around here seem to pre-
fer Denision ice cream to that made
in Omaha or Sioux City.
j. A. Halberg of Deloit was a bus
mess caller in Denison on Monday. He
has added hardware and tinware to
the many things sold at his store and
he has come to the conclusion that the
Review is the best medium for get
ting in touch with his trade. Here
after his announcements will be reg
ular features of the Review.
j. G. Vasser does not like his name
for just one reason. V comes too far
down in the alphabet. He has to wait
for his pension until almost the last
one and he has to wait for his Review
until the last among the last ones.
We are going to make an exception of
him and put his name at the head of
the Denison list SO that he will get his
paper "first shot out of the box. ;"
Please do not ask for like favor.
we do this because Mr.. Vassar is an
old veteran and is always at hand at
the postoffice to get the paper as soon
as delivered.