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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26

Spring Merchandise Carried Over.
Further progress was made in the
distribution of spring merchandise;
but the season is still very backward
and much stock will be carried over.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26

HOLSTERS Scarce, Prices Soaring.
HOLSTERS on the Nova Scotia coast
are nearly ished out, this years
catch being about half the average,
and nrices are high.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26
Jan Cruiser Robbed.

Souvenir hunters at New York City
robbed the Japanese cruiser Chitose
of ten decorations and medals award.
ed for conspicuous bravery.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26

Paris Welcomes Haakon.
Paris gave q hearty welcome tc
King Haakon and Queen Maud OF
Norway.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26
METAL CONSUMES TROLLEY.
Two Men Fatally Burned as Result
of the Crash.

Birmingham, Ala.-An electric car
crashed into a train loaded with
fifteen tons of molten metal at North
Birmingham. overturning the pots on
the car, which was consumed, fatally
burning Motorman 3. Caldwell and
Deputy Sheriff A. c. Gurley. C. C..
Stiles, another deputy, was danger
ously injured by the force of the COL
1iSiOn.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26
Harriman's Explanation.

E. II. Hartman stated that he had
spent s257,000,000 to improve the
Union and Southern Pacific Rail
roads.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26
Trade Affected by Crops.

Wholesale trade in fall goods is
brisk from all points except where
the crops have been seriously In
jured.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26
QUARREL ENDS IN MURDER.
Ledger Below Protests, Shoots Guest
Above, ard Escapes.

<1UUFI' Ui-U ESIUpVS.
Chicago.-Objectirg to the noise
in the fat above him, Joseph Fola-
toota shot and killed Patrick Sulli-
van.
Sullivan was present at a social
event in Mrs. Bridget Green's apart
ments, and when Folatoota appeared
to protest against the noise Sullivan
went to the door to discuss the mat
ter. The shooting soon followed and
F%olatoota ESCAPED.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26
Ever Ready.

The young man spoke bitterly
DO you take me for a fool?" ""Oh,
George" she said, this is SO sud-
den."-Memphis Journal.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26
Prisoner Commits Suicide.

Arthur T. Hammond, of Boston,
committed suicide in Jail in Philadel-
phia, where he was arrested on a
charge of robbery.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26

Mails were first sent by railway In
1884 between Liverpool and Nam
chester.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1907-06-26
But Not So Filling.

a smile and a laugh and a kind
word at the breakfast table are more
magical than Mocha or mutton chops.
Baltimore American.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24
On the Train.


ait boalde the window as the train is
moving fast
And watch the trees and houses as they
an so swinging past
Sometimes Il seems as though they'd
crash right through the window
pane.
No sooner do I spy them than they're
whixxing or again.
/ used TO walk about and bother people
while they read:
WherOvor was sitting l preferred some
scat instead.
But now I play a sort of game with all
the things outside.
It emily seems little while before we end
the ride.
I nee boys kite break away and sail
up In the sky;
I never see him catch It; the train goes
huFrying by.
Boys ring a bell. then run away; a girl
comes to the door;
Some men are rowing on q stream, and
ono has lost an car.
! fancy how II all comes out as we ny
round the bend;
Tvs just like reading stories when yoR
never know tho end.
Youths Companiess
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24

move. We dug them out OF the mud,
hauled them back to the caboose, and
after they had changed their clothes
we asked them how they came to
make such nice falls out of 1t. But
they only looked mad. OF course they
fell like any ordinary baby would have
fallen.
"As for me, one night in the Coliseum
in Kansas City the heel Of my shoes
caught In the end Of the platform on
which was doing a turn, and dived
of the platform on my shoulder.
sprainlng It frightfully. The audience
laughed fit to XIII. aud OF course to
make good climbed up on the plat
form and fell again, but that time sci
entlhcally, you bet Then / went to
bed.
by the way, Luke Stark, who fell
on that trestle, was killed in jumping
over elephants one night, and we
picked him up and made a burlesque Of
carrying him OF, 80 that the audience
would not get out OF their laughing
mood. We were crying under our
paint too. New York Post.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24

Not one person In tffty perhaps. old
or young, knows that George Washing
ton was marked with smallpox. Only
one Of his biographers. 30 far as the
editor knows, mentions II. In a sketch
written by John Bell Of Maryland in
ITO and published the following year
in London II Ia related that Washing
ton was ATTACKED by the smallpox
while ON q visit 10 the Barbados with
his half brother, Laurence, the then
owner OF Mount Vernon. in the latter
part Of the year 1To1. The entry in
WaShinGtonAs diary n as follows:
saturday. Nov. n, 1851. Was
strongly attacked with the small Pox:
sent for Or. Lanahan, whose attend
ance was very cou9tant tin my recov-
cry and going out which was not till
thursday the 18th N December"
WaahlngtunS peculiar way Of writ.
ing smallpox and his failure to capi-
taline THURSDAY win be noticed by the
boys and girls. but errors Of that kind
were quite common IN his -Chlca-
20 News
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24
FOR THE CHILDREN
e. You PIar via ooosef

SNA ~ ny WIZ &NNSNe
Invitations for this amusement may
Be sent on slips Of cardboard, on which
a goose may be- drawn, with the word
wild" written over 1t and "chase"
under II or 1t could simply have
''Cone to a wild goose chase" written
on ii.
When the guests arrive they are CIV
en- slips OF paper which will direct
them 10 their frst signpOst There
they win flnd instructions for their
next move. OF course each guest has
different locality to investigate
For example. one Is told to look un-
der a vase on the mantel. Here he
hnds a alp Of paper bidding him look
In the corner Of the first stair land
ing. When he finds the directions here
he may be sent to some other distant
place until he finally reaches the goal.
where he win flnd a favor, which will
be a souvenir. A the favors are in
pairs. each gentleman must search
for lady having an article duplicating
his own. He then claims her for his
partner for the remainder OF the even
hg.
The searching parties are continually
passing each other in the hunt and
find much amusement in comparing
notes ON their progress.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24

THE experiment OF pertaining the PARA
subway has been made with great sue
eesa.-Nsw York Times cable.l
You'll take = subway ride, hope,
With me. adored Muaatte,
Amid the fragrant heliotrops
And 'Brise des violettes'
IN balEny darkness you shall hear
Rose laden breezes moan,
While. hand In hand. Musette, my dear.
We'n dream about Cologne.
Gene. Lowell The stairways vague per.
fume
Tells what's In store for US:
A scented trip through scented gloom
To scented terminus;
Malodious cries from scented guArds;
Witch HAzell Next. Bay RumT
Mneatte. Il In a theme for hArdn--
The Scented Subway Comet
Come where Provenea's fragrant breeaa
Mid walls OF iron psnt.
Meets Aephyrs from the Pyranees
And Gascon vineyards scent:
Comei What MuR@fte9 Year languagu
hurtai
How can you say, Gu. punk
We might as wen buy perfume Squfrts
And dive into . trunkr"
Thomas r. YbArra N New YORK rimsA
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24
VOTING Confess
A Library of 100 Volumes Will Be Give
Away

This elegant library including 100 volumes and ha
some will be given by vote to the Lodge, EOea
Church or School in Occur d'Alene securing the ~
number of votes in the following The merch
listed below will give with each Oc cash purchase one
The contest began Jan. 10, 1907, and will close June
1907 at o'clock p. ballot box is placed in the C
Drug store, where votes to be deposited
At close of contest the Lodge, Society," Churcl
School having received the largest number of votes II
be awarded the library
Current accounts, when promptly paid, are entitled
votes.
Remember votes can be secured by trading with fra
listed below. Hugh Whitaker will count the votes
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24

During the Ore In the Tyner block,
Hartford city, Ind, there was an I'M
usual exhibition o. feline instinct.
While the flames ana smoke nllsd the
room 4 cat which had a family Of four
In the rear Of the store made use OF
The are escape In rescuing her family.
She carried two kittens across counters
and shelves to reach a window. Here
she left them and went after the other
two
The mother cat was drenched ON her
return trip, but safely carried the third
to the landing. The fourth was aban.
doned after she had made tinal ef.
fort TO 20 back Into the store. The
flremen, noticing her EFFORTS. rescued
the fourth.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24
conundrums.

Why are deaf people like Dutch
cheeses2 Because you can't make
them here (heaD.
What 10 that which works when II
plays and plays when it works? &
fountain.
What letter Of the alphabet is neces-
sary in making a shoe? The last.
If all the seas were dried up, what
would everybody say? We haven't a
notion Gan ocean,.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24
GUILL0TINE FOR STlNGY RICH.
Bernard Shaw's Way Of Furnishing
Those Who Won't Give to Art.


George Bernard Shaw, the British
dramatist and critic, addressing
meeting Of the national art collection
fund recently In London. referred to
the deficit for the year and the urgent
need Of money, He regretted that the
people with big. unearned incomes did
not take much interest in the society's
work. says a special cable from Lon
don to the New York Sun.
There was. he said. $500 OOO, 600 in
England belonging to people who did
not work. Therefore the society must
tell the rich class that more money was
needed because 1t was coming in sharp
competition with America. II wealthy
people did not respond to the demand
they ought to be guillotlned.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24

The fruit said to bear the mark Of
Ewes teeth Is one OF the botanical curl.
csities Of Ceylon Il Ii known by the
significant name of the forbidden
fruit" or Ewes apple" This orange
y q deep crimson within. Each fruit
has the appearance Of having a piece
hlttsn ont OF 4 This fact, together
I'm In pOlsonous quality, I'D the Mo-
hAm@sdans b rapFossnt 4 - tAs for
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24

baden fruit OF the garIcn o. Eue-
and to warn men against It's noxioua
properties. The mark Is attributed to
I'VE. Why the bite OF Adam did not
leave an impression is not known. An
only one piece ls missing. the loss Is
a@crEbed to the woman.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24

TWu FVVVVT OF UqNWHT'
Strange things are found among the
plants and vegetables. says Chicago
News. A well known student of ma,
tuFe once tried the growing force Of a
squash. When 1t was eighteen days
old and measured twenty seven inches
m circumference he fixed a sort OF
harness around It. with long lever Mt
tached. The power OF the squash was
measured by the weight 1t lifted the
weight being fxed to the lever. When
Il was twenty days old, two days
after the harness was fixed on it, it
lifted sixty pounds. On the nineteenth
day 1t lifted 5000 pounds.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-24
We offer for aale 90 acras !, a

We offer for sale so acres Of fine
garden land one and half miles from
post ONCE, nearly all cleared, suita-
BILE for plating to acre tracts, city
water and Close TO station on car line,
price cheap and easy terms. A bar
gain. MallOy Brothers. +. W. Fitze
manager.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-05-29

Hidalgo arrived this morning ane
will spend several days here a.
guests of Mrs. Closner's mother
Mrs. M. Dougherty. Their daugh.
ter, Miss Mamie CIosner, who ha,
been attending school in San An,
tonic, will probably join them here
tomorrow night.
DR.. c. H. Thorn, Customs In.
pector Fred E. Starck and Deputy
Sheriff Ambrose Little6eld return
ed last night from Washington
where each gave evidence against
the negro soldiers which should as
sist very materially in sustaining
the presidents action in discharg-
ing the guilty battalion. Mr.. Lit
tlefeld's testimony was especially
strong as he was in the alley not
far from the Ruby saloon when the
negroes fred into it, and saw them
do the shooting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cowen and son
Harold. with the two youngest
children, left today for Washing
ton. Mrs. S. c. Moore, Mrs. K.
Leahy, Ignacia Cara, Bernard
Kowalski, A. Y. Baker, Herman
Schroeder, and Armada Martinez
alsoleft today for Washington, in
response to subpoenas as witnesses
in the senate investigation.
Invitations have been issued by
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter K. Breeder
of Cuerc for the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Annie Peasants
Breeder, to Silas Ewing Keasler,
of Dallas, which will take place
Tuesday evening June, II, at Grace
Church in Cuero. The bride elect
is the niece of Mr.. and Mrs. J. J..
Cooke of Brownsville whom she
has visited several times, and has
nanv friends here who are interest
ed in the news of her coming mar
rage.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-05-29

and gaze in ave at the livestock
ing, hug the dear things of our
acquaintance" and thunlp the
good sort on the back, but in
the presence ola personality which
charms" US we remain in speech
less and almost breathless fascina-
ton.
Truly ofevery such woman can it
be said what was said by St. Simon
of one of the most fascinating wo-
men of his time, that she walks
like goddess on the clouds.,'
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-05-29
No Sunday Papers For Canada.
Gen'l Agent

Canada's new Sunday law re-
suited recently in 5000 United
States papers, mostly New York
Sunday issues, being held mp on
the frontier. A general protest
against the law is planned. The
new law provides. 1t shall not
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-05-29
The Ruby Saloon, Paul J0 pss,,S Co. The Dsters

be lawful for any person to bring
into Canada for sale or distribu-
ton or to sell or distribute within
Canada on the Lords day any
foreign newspaper or publication
classified as a newspaper"
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-05-29
ST. L. B. & M. Low Rates
Jamestown Exposition.

Norfolk, Va, Apr. 20 to Nov. so
inc, 1907.
On account of the above. round
trip tickets will be sold from
Brownsville to Norfolk, Va, at
rates and conditions as follows:
Season ticket, on sale daily, lin
tied to Dec. 18th, going aud return
ing same route, $71.S0.
Season ticket, on sale daily. linn
tied to Dec. 18th, 1907, going one
route and returning another.
$500.
Sixty-day ticket, on sale daily,
limit so days from date of sale, 60
ing and returning same route,
SOILS.
Sixty-day ticket, on sale daily,
limit so days from date of sale, go
ing one way and returning another,
SOS. 40.
Fifteen-day ticket, on sale daily,
limit to leave Norfolk fifteen days
from date of sale, going and re-
turning same route, $48. 10.
On all of the above tickets stop
overs will be allowed. For further
particulars call on the undersign-
ed.
G.. T. PORTER.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-05-29
The Woman Who Charms.

Of all the women born into an
and unappreciative
world, none can compare 20 the
really charming one, says LIN
connu. We may admire the beauty
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-05-29
THE DAILY HERALD.
WEDNESDAY. MAY %. 1907
PERSONALS.

day from her visit to Mercedes
j w. o. Coleman and c. Lindsey
went to San Benito this morning.
/ R. B. Rentfro went to Mercedes
last evening for two or three days.
Charles c. Collins of Chicago
was an arrival in the city yester-
day.
Manager Stegman of the Tele-
phone company went to Lyford to-
day.
Joe T. Bonner left today on a
visit to his old home at Temple,
Texas.
F. w. Kibbe. esq.,. went up to
Mercedes on a short business visit
last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Huxley and chill
dren and Mrs. Edison visited the
Point today.
Albert Summons of Mercedes
spent yesterday in town, returning
home last night.
w. V. We returned to Ray
mondville this morning. but will
come back to Brownsville shortly.
Miss Mayfe1d accompanied her
mother. Mrs. S. c. Moore, to
Washington, where Mrs. Moore
goes to testify in the senate inves-
tigation.
c. E. Sherman and w. A. Olson
of Gatesburg, H., Frank F.
Sprague of Lynn. Mass, were
among visitors in Brownsville yes
terday.
Mrs. and Mrs. lLytle Harrison
of Mercedes spent yesterday in
town, doing some shopping. Mr..
Harrison is in the real estate bust
ness at Mercedes.
D. NJ. Butler, Trenton, KY,
Chas. M. Duffy, Guthrie, Ok, L.
W. Costly, Austin, Texas, and
Jesse Shalleross, Coatesville, Pa,
were among those registered at the
Miller yesterday.
Gus. Bauer and ]. A. Jackson
of St. Louis, who. belong to the
typographical brotherhood, are
visitors in the city, having come
down on the excursion to take a |
look at the Brownsville country.
NJ. B. Lefever and c. J.. Van
Breiner. Mt. Gilead, Ohio, o. P.
Ranch, Marysville, Ohio, Walt.
Morris and J. W. Spencer of
Purcell. I. T., were registered at
the Rio Grande Hotel last evening.
Thos. F. Phillips, Geo. Newer,
Geo. Mcknight, VIM. Layton,
Frank Jackson and w. J. Foruey,
all of King6sher, Oklahoma, were
the excursionists visiting
Brownsville the past two or three
days.
Miss Edith Foster went to San
Antonio yesterday to spend short
time with friends. Her mother,
Mrs. Terry, went to Mercedes last
night to remain during her daugh-
ter's absence.
L. H. Hallam returned Monday
night from Temple, Texas, where
be was called recently on account
of the illness of his brother in law,
who was very low, but who was
much better when Mr.. Hallam left
him.
Even more witnesses are being
sought to go to Washington to
testify in regard to the negro SOL
der outrage, SO THE HERALD I'M
derstands. The senate committee
seems inclined to give to Browns
vile an impartial hearing.
H. H. Kendall, superintendent
of motive power on the St. l., B.
& M, came down last night from
Kingsville. Mr.. Kendall has OBJ
tanned thirty days leave of absence
and expects to leave in few days
for Vancouver, B. c., TO visit his
parents, whom he has not seen in
about thirteen years.
B. E. Philpott and son J. B.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-05-29

from you from time to time and
viii say that your coffee is the
leading brand on the market, = : =
the purest, best and healthiest
coffee ever made | have been a
user Of it for Is years and viii
want it as long as life lasts. The
coffee is worth thee times It's
present market value
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
NEW WAREHOUSE OPENS.
Bowman Transfer COMPANY Gives
Buffet Luncheon to- Friends.

Bowman Transfer Company Gives
Buffet Luncheon to Friends.
One of the largest gatherings of
business men seen in Richmond in sew
eral years to welcome a private enter
prise. assembled yesterday afternoon
at buffet luncheon arranged at the
Bowman Transfer and Storage Ware
house Company, Eleventh and Canal
Streets.
Several hundred persons visited the
warehouse to inspect 1t. The many
branches of this enterprise brings It
into close touch with nearly every bus
mess.
The luncheon was we'll served and
was much enjoyed.
This company is Incorporated under
the laws of Virginia as Il licensed
warehouse: capitalized at 5000.
The officers are as follows: S. n
Bowman, president: NJ. S. Bowman
vice. president: w. +. Jennings. super
intendent; ]. c. Bowman, secretary anC
treasurer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
BY C. L. & II. L. Denoon.
Real Estate Auctioneers.
SCI L. Main Street.
SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION
OF THE
Attractive F arm

of 81 s-10 acres. with excellent Groom
dwelling, occupied by James B. Hare,
ESD. situatsd on Central nj al, turnpike
BY request Of the owner. who Is de-
termined to sell. we will offer for sale,
at public auction, on the premises, on
MONDAY. NOVEMBER rs. 1907.
At o'clock p. NJ,
that valuable and attractive farm
age on the Central Turnpike. and most
substantial improvements. consisting of
large s-room dwelling. 2-story barn
with sheds. and all necessary out
buildings. The land Is In high state
OF cultivation. and we'll adapted to
trucking. Large orchard and vineyard
200 assorted trees-apple, peach, pear,
plum and cherry.
This sale offers n rare opportunity
to those seeking splendid farm and
nice residence near the city.
TERMS: Liberal, and announced at
sale. C. L. 6; FL. y. DENOON.
Auctioneers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
NEW GENERAL a1ANAGEn.
Mr.. Fitzgerald Elected by DnlS cry Coz

Mr.. Fitzgerald Elected by Bakery Conn
pnny-Ir. Dudley Purchasing Agent.
Mr.. 3. r. Dudley. of the firm OF
Kelly & Dudley, commission merchants
manager, of the American Bread and
Baking Company, has resigned his po-
sition with the latter company, and
the board OF directors has elected Mr..
N. ]. Fitzgerald to I'LL the place. Mr..
Dudley continues as stakeholder and
director Of tie company, and will also
serve as purchasing agent FIe is,
the promoter and organizer Of the
American Bread and Baking Company.
and accepted the position of general
manager with the idea Of devotng only
part OF his time to the oversight
enlarged both in and outside the CITY
SO rapidly that 1t required all his
time, TO the detriment OF his partner.
ship business with tbs. firm OF Kelly &
Dudley. This condition caused the
change noted.
Both the directors and tho employees
OF the company regret the necessity for
Mr.. Dudley giving up the general man
expression of their kindly regard he
was presented with an elegant silver
water service.
This mark Of esteem was entirely I'M
looked for. and was received by Mr..
Dudley with very evident appreciation.
Mr.. Fitzgernld is large stockholder
and director OF the company, and is
q man Of wide experience In the bak-
ing business. Al
The officers of the American Bread
| Davis, president; Mr.. T. c. r. Jenlfer
! vice-president: Mr.. kirkwood Mitchell
1 secretary and treasurer: Mr.. NJ. j
fitzgerald, general manager. and TIL
Messrs. Fritz Sitterdins and B. r. bud.
tlcy.