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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1907-05-09

The members of Mckinley
lodge KNIGHTS of Pythias are
urgently requested to be present
at the regular meeting next Mon
day evening. There are some
important matters to be attended
to and a good turn out is hoped
for. It is to the interest of all
members to be present at this
meeting.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1907-05-09

Mrs. Robt. Mcclellan and
children when down to Fargo
Monday evening to visit with
Mr.. Mcclellan, who was taken
down last week to be operated on
at one of hospitals in that city.
Bob" had sufficiently recovered
so as to be able to return with
the family yesterday morning.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15
RELIEF NEEDED
 SAYS CORTELYOU
Tolls Hoarders They Should Put Their Money Back in Banks and Ease
 Stringency.
PROPOSED REMEDIES
 FOR EXISTING EVILS
Significant Speech of Secretary of the Treasury at Mer- chants Association
 Anniversary.

New York Nov 14.-In this city ltM significant speech delivered to- day at the tenth anniversary cele- hration of the Merchants association, George B. Cortelyou, secretary of the treasury, caid that now the financial storm appears to be subsidlng atten- ton should b. turned to the relief of the country at large.
 He condemned the hoarding of mon- ey, and said 1t should be put back into the banks, and the exactions of bank CTS and merchants should be propor- toned only to actual bueiness necessi- ties.
 Another matter discussed by the sec retary related to the various plans ad- vocated for currency reform. Many, he said, were unworthy of serious con sidoration, and he counselled that all be subjected to rigid scrutiny before final action is taken.
 The secretary was introduce by Clarence whitman, president of the as- sociation, as man to whom the na- ton owed debt of profound gratitude by reason of his sound judgment and prompt action in the recent financial disturbances.
 h opening his address, MT. Cortelyoti delivered "a message of hearty con- e'ratulations and best wishes" from President Roosevelt. Mir. Cortelyou continued: 'gThe financial institutions of this great city have had during the past tnree weeks one of the severest ,ssts thsv have ever undergone; and saen the people of ths country realize, As thosa of us who are familiar with hA es4dittnns realize, sIhat they have Gone to stay %and &sl re-establisf
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conductor, Soon the conductor came around to him, he alleges, and asked for his transfer and when he told the conductor he itha given 1t to him be- fore, the conductor struck him and with the assistance Qf the motorman threw him off the car, spoolerthas also made complaint to the prosecuting attorney who is looking up the matter AnotS- CT story told is that spooier did not give up the transfer and bother the conductor. He also struck the conduc- tor before the latter struck him, 1t is alleged.
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this one, what great president of past has said:
 FResuscitation will not be prompt by recriminatioh. The distrust of t present will not be relieved by a d trust of the future. A patriot mak a better citizen than pessimist. T country is not going backward, n forward. American energy has I been destroyed by the storms of t past. It will yet triumph through VI and beneficent legislation"
 We may well recall, too, this VI counsel from his successor, whose rn| sage of congratulation and good VI delivered to you but few mome1 ago:
 "This is not the time to .assail cred br+ tn rive it confidence; not the til to hold other men less worthy and Il patriotic than ourselves. The needl the hour is 10 sink prejudice and pI tisanship for the national good. Wust restore. confidence in men. coi dence in. nlthods, confidence in businS EThat means prosperity"
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15
DERBY.

Special Journal Courier News Tervice,)
 Derby, Nov 14.-This morning John w. speoler consulted with 8 local law yer preparatory to bringing suit against the Consolidated company for damages which he alleges were receiv- ed by being elected from a west side car late Wednesday evening. Spooler had two badly discolored eyes and also stated he was bruised in other pats < his body He intends to bring a ivil suit against the company Spool
 r claims that he got transfer from 3
 %Aw Maven car, .jumpsd on q west Ftis bound car and gave his transfer to the
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

The case of Oliver Powe of this city against s. Hart Culver, administrator of the estate of the deceased's wife, is now being tried In the Waterbury su- perior court before Judge Curtis MT, Powe is trying to secure some of his property which at the time of her death was in his wife's name, and which, by an old statute since repeal ed, is now vested In her relatives. These are named as co-defendarlts with the administrator in the suit. The court is asked to deed the property back to him or to allow him s15, 900 damages. Judge " Munger of Nun ger 6 Munger of this city and Attor- ney John O'Neil of Waterbury rep resent the plaintiff and Attorney w. II. Williams, of Williams 6 Hartman, of Derby, the defendants.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

Jacob Horowitz of this city attend ed the wedding of his brother, which took place in Providence, R. l., last evening. Before returning he will go to Boston on business
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

Friday afternoon the local high school team will meet the Waterbury high school team on Athletic field. The game will be called at 3:SO o'clock and by the large advance sale of tickets a large attendance at the game is assured.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

Work on the Paugassett Hose com pany's new building on Derby avenue is entirely completed and scpn the conn pany will be installed in their new quarters. At the meeting held recently in the new building it was decided not to run a ball this year, but ins cad a soiree. The soiree will be held on the same evening as the ball is held on, Friday evening, January 10. A com mittee to make arrangements fer t,,e same was also appointed at the meet ing
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15
ANSONIA.

Especial Journal Courier News serviee.) iAnsonia, Nov. 14.-The Ansonia high school basketball team won the opening game of the basketball season in this city, as well as it's first game, this evening by defeating the strong five representing the New Haven Y, MIG. A. by the score of 19 to 16. The game was witnessed by only a fair sized gathering. Both teams played an exceptionally fine game, and the outcome was uncertain until the last minute of play was concluded. The halves were of fifteen minutes dura- tion MT Terrell of this city acted as referee, and some of his decisions, which were rather close, were kicked against by the visitors but on the whole, the game was without argu- ment.
 The line up of the two teams was as follows:
 New Haven. Positions. Ansonia.
 Forwards. Kuhn
 ] J. McCuen .................. Palmer A. McCuen ........-........'.. Gaines
 Center. Rungee ..................,....C Clark
 Guards. Robert Stow ................,L Lewis j |. Hoggson ...............Wi Wilkinson Jones z J. McCuen played the second half for the visitors, and Jones was sub stituted for Wilkinson for the locals in this half.
 The score by halves was as follows: First half-Ansonia, 10; New Ha- ven, 6; second half, Ansonia g, New Haven 10.
 Tn the first half New Haven had
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

The county commissioners will come to this place this morning to secure the liquor license applications. All but one or two of the liquor dealers have secured the necessary ten sign CTS.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15
NEW HAVEN MORNING JOURNAL AND COURIER FRIDAY B 9o7

which was spent in Kansas. Next week Mr. Archer will again set out for Missouri where he will make his home in the future.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15
4 Big Sheet SpeciaL---45c.
Pillow Gases I2 I-2c.

Made of good heavy cotton, in two sizes, 42x 36 in., and 45 x 36 in. Regular l5c value.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15
Dress Ginghams IOc.

Of excellent quality, in standard styles of stripes, checks and Scotch plaids. Regular 12 l-2c value.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

A public whist will be given by Foresters Pride circle, No. 15O, Fri day night in Foresters' hall.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

The fair was not concluded entirely on Wednesday evening, but was closed last evening.
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Pictures & each.

Passepartout pictures and notices in leatherette frame, the newest subjects. Regu. lar lSc value.
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CurtainS 98c pr.

the south goal and the locals the north one,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

Irwin Proper of this city has re- turned to Yonkers, N. Y, after an ex- tended visit with relatives in this city
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

on Weunesd2y evening, but WAS closed last evening.
 Following the meeting of Esther lodge, s. of B., In odd Fellows hall, this evening, clothesline social was held. The business meeting was called to order at 7:3O o'clock and adjourned at 8 o'clock when the doors ware thrown open and the large crowd that assembled allowed to enter.
 The evening was passed pleasantly in playing whist which was followed by the auction sale of the articles con tributed, upon which neat sum was realized. Many guests from Nauga- tuck were present. t | The funeral of Miss Lillian Beeman was held this afternoon at 1 o'clock at St. Jamess church in Derby The remains were brought to this city on the 12:27 train this afternoon and were taken from the train to the church where the services fere read by Rev. George 1T. Buck. Following the ser vices at the church the body was re- moved to Long Hill cemetery where interment was made, The pallbearers were George S. Willis, Fred A. Mar tin, Lynn D. Lockwood and John Ledger.
 On Saturday the trolley schedule has beon so arranged that the company feels certain that the large crowds go- ing to the game will be fully cared for N .Aout much trouble. After 10.2O o'clock all the New Haven bound cars will stop at Yale field, passengers wishing to go to New Haven will have to transfer. Beginning at 11:05 a f1f- teen minute service will be run from Ansonia to the field and after 11.20 all the local cars to the field will be dou- blo headers.
 Dr. Frank A. Elmer of this city, is concluding his study making a special ty of surgery and stomach troubles in Rome and intends to return home the first of the year. He will then inmed- lately open up an office in this city.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

Several bushels of pretzels tumbled out of the pretzel mans wagon at noon to-day and before he noticed them .a number of school children happening along had a feast on them. such as it was.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

Edward Conway, formerly of this citY has accepted position with the Western Union Telegraph company of Waterbury as night operator.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

Frank Forbes of this city, by appeal ing the decision that Deputy Judge Kelly of the local court, handed down recently that he pay $S for the support Of kis wife, weekly, had the payments reduced considerably, The case was tried in the court of common pleas in Now Haven yesterday and Forbes told the court he only made SIS a week and had to pay s5 for his board. The court then reduced the amount to S5 per week Attorney J ", Larkin appeared for Forbes.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15
SHELTON


 Especial Journal Courier News service.)
 Shelton, Nov 14.--A notice was given out to-day by the officials of the spe- cialty Weaving company that the plant would again run full time, beginning Monday morning. For the past week the factory has been running on half time. The notice was received with pleasure by the many employees of the company.
 The local socialist party held a large ly attended and important meeting to- night in Arcanun hall At the meeting complete arrangements for the lecture fn December by John w. Work. of Iowa, were completed Mir, Work Is q noted speaker and is member of the na- tional executive committee. At tho meeting tho members also made re- turns for the tickets disposed of for the lecture Eiven by Mir. and Mrs. J. P. Stokes, given recently in the town hall, aud 1t developed that neat sum had been realized on the lecture
 A small fire occurred in the buf1ng department of the Silver shop about o'clock this evening, but was exttn- guished by the employees without call Ing in the regular flremen, The fire was first noticed in the engraving room, ana was extlneuished there. A little later t issued through one of the blow pipes into the buffing room, and was first noticed by George Casey The only real damage done was caused by water. The brush room. underneath the buffins room was drenched by the water soak ing through the floor.
 Four of the seven Waterbury Po- landers taken to this city by Chief Ellis and Detective Donnelly are being held Searing was held in the Derby court room Yesterday, but Chief Robbins when interviewed, said nothing of i'm portance resulted from it, He also stated that when the question of the would close up tight ana not say word.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

A large number of Ansonians at tended the opening of the Seymour Catholic fair
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

Frederick Archer of New avenue, has returned, from a three months triI through the west the greater part oi
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

The woman's missionary society of the First Baptist church will hold ee interesting meeting Friday st 2. South Cliff street.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15
Blankets s2.95
Domet Flannel 5 I-2c.

Unbleached medium weight, very good for ladies' and children's skirts. Very special at 5 l-2c yd.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15
Cotton Blankets 39c.

Of small size in gray only with pretty b,ue and pink borders. Regu- lar soc value.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15
Bed Spreads 79c

Several designs in crochet pattern, slf-4 size for double beds. Our reg ular $l. value.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15
Fiday Don1estics to the Fore!
''Fruit of the Loon, /" He.

The standard of excellence for wear and flneness in Cottons. The price in most stores is i5c yard.
 Limited quantity to customer.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-15

Annual Holiday Slipper Sale.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-07-20

ORs AND INTEREST THEM IN THE PLANET,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-07-20
PRODUCES CHICKEN THAT TALKS
Californian Crosses Parrot and Guinea
Hen with Strange Result.

San Jose. Cal-After ten years OF
experimenting. Clinton II. Willis. a
rancher on the Monterey road. has
produced a chicken that can talk.
The fowl is the sixth generation OF
"A cross between a parrot and guinea
hen, but in every characteristic except
the lower half OF its bin and the ar
rangement OF its toes. the bird is q
chicken
The upper half OF the bin is straight
like that OF the guinea. while the
lower part is clearly a parrot beak
It's toes are arranged two and two,
instead of three and one as in the
barnyard fowl
At present the chickens vocabulary
Is limited 10 "Mornin' Clint" "Chaw
terbaker. Clint" and a three syllabled
swear word
The existence Of the strange bird
was learned this afternoon by the
visit to San Jose OF ]. II. Middleton,
a dime museum proprietor Of Cincin-
natl. who offered $500 for the fowl.
Willis refused the offer, as he VIII
try 20 improve the breed and wishes
to be known as the Burbank OF the
bird tribe
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-07-20

Abroad this summer" said tour
list agent, you must call street cars
trans. and street railways you must
call tramways. II you speak OF troll
leys over there you won't be under
stood.
THE word tram must puzzle the av-
erage etymologist It derives from
mans name-Outram-Thomas
Outram.
"Outram lived in Derbyshire, and
in the beginning Of the last century
he invented a peculiar sort OF track
that diminished the friction between
wheels and roadbeds. These tracks
Of Outram's. though nothing like
trolley track. were called FIRST outram-
ways, then tramways. and when
street lines and street cars came into
existence they were dubbed respec-
lively tramways and trans"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-07-20
CONFESSION SAVES
AN INNOCENT MAN
DYING STATEMENT OF WOUNDED
OUTLAW GIVES LIBERTY TO
OkLAHoMIAN.
HAD BEEN SENTENCED FOR LIFE
Thrown Into Prison for Murder He
Did Not Commissioning circum-
stsntial Evidence Brought
About a Conviction.

Guthrie. Okla-Complete eXcnera-
ton for a prisoner, who had served
several months OF a life term for muir
dering his friend. has resulted in the
release from the Kansas penitentiary
at Lansing Of Al Harpster. an Oklaho-
milan, who was convicted on the
charge of numbering Martin Julian,
near Ponca City. Harpster's freedom
was secured through the dying state
ment of Byron Cole. an Oklahoma out
law, who when shot down in a fight
with officers, confessed to the killing
of Julian.
Convicted on purely circumstantial
evidence. Harpster was given a life
sentence by judge Bayard T. Hainer.
in the district court at Newkirk He
was tried. convicted. and taken to the
penitenuary TO remain for life.
Forty-four days later in a battle
with deputy sberiffs OF Woods and
Garfield counties. Byron Cole was
shot and fatally wounded knowing
that he would die Cole made a state
ment, completely generating Harp
eter. The convicted man was brought
back TO Newkirk and was admitted to
bail in $1,000. A new trial was grant
ed him and as a result the jury de
clared him not guilty Of the Julian
murder.
Il didn't kill Julian" Harpster
said when notified regarding Coles
confession. "ie was "a good friend
and comrade of mine for the two
months I knew him before he was
killed. il was reported that we were
jealous over Dell Lewis. the girl he
was riding with the night he was
killed. but Il isn't so.
Julian and I spent a part OF the
afternoon together before the night
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Cole Confessed to Killing Julian.

he was killed We procured buggies
and he took Dell Lewis and / took
Nellie Edwards riding We drove
south of town from Ponca City and
came back and then drove north Of
town. / was driving ahead Of Julian
and returned 10 Ponca City and had
my horse in the livery barn at ten
o'clock. Julian was not killed until
1920. He was shot while driving
through a strip of timber. After he
was shot, Dell Lewis took him to a
farm house where he died within
three-quarters of an hour.
Julian made no statement impli-
eating me. l was arrested after the
shooting and was convicted merely
on the evidence Of a farmer. who
swore he saw me driving in the neigh
borhood shortly before Julian was
shot, and because the shoes / wore
fitted in size the footprints of the
man who shot Julian 1t was all
circumstantlal evidence. Nellie Ed
wards, with whom / was driving. and
four men at the livery stable were
put on the witness-stand, and all
swore that I returned the buggy TO
the barn before ten o'clock. The
Jury was out 4S hours before return
ing a verdict against me"
The fight with the officers. in which
Bryon Cole. the outlaw, was fatally
injured, occurred near Ringwood, in
Woods county. He was trailed TO
that point by DEPUTY Sheriff Camp
bell of Garfield county and Deputy
Sheriff Burwen OF Woods county
The officers had been searching for
him for several weeks. and he was
finally located in a wheat field, where
the battle with Wholesalers took
place. Although he fred several
shots none of the officers was injured
In his dying statement Cole admit
ted that he had killed Martin Julian.
He said that he attempted to hold UP
Julian, who was driving near Ponca
City with Miss Della Lewis, but that
Julian resisted and he killed him.
Cole also confessed to killing a man
unknown TO him In Colorado, and said
that he had participated in a bank
robbery in Denver, and in several
train robberies in Colorado and Kan
sas.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-07-20
WIDOW WEARS FALSE
TEETH OF HUSBAND
REMOVES PLATES JUST BEFORE
FUNERAL AND HAD DENTIST
REMOUNT THEM.

GAINESVILLE. Wis.-Economy is a
marked Characteristic Of Mrs. August
Kramer, a thrifty little 6O-year-old
widow who lives near Fort Atkinson.
Twenty years ago Or. A. p. Burrus.
of GAINESVILLE. made a set OF false teeth
for her husband. consisting Of upper
and lower plates
For is years these teeth served all
purposes and would undoubtedly have
lasted so years had not Mr.. Kramer
died two years ago.
Just prior to placing the body in the
casket Mrs. Kramer asked that her
husbands false teeth be removed, as
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-07-20
twelve Girls Adopt Baby.

Des Moines, Ia.-Twelve young girls.
members OF university social cir
Giles, have adopted a baby. Barely
three years old. Emily Haven has
had a hard time during her short
life, but now will have a happy one.
The little girl has left the Iowa
Chiidrens home for the hearthsides OF
her IL young mothers" Emily is to
live with one foster parent month
or six weeks, then pass on to the
home of number two, and so on
around the circle until she begins over
again.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-07-20

IF YOU Will TALK WITH YOUR NEIGH
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-07-20

She would soon be obliged TO purchase
some. Her request was complied Vith
and Mrs. Kramer arrived In GAINESVILLE
with the fun set OF plates
she called upon Or. Burrus. inform
ing him that she desired To have them
remade 90 az her and the request was
granted.
When she left the dental Office she
said that she hoped that the teeth
would make her feel 30 years younger,
as she intended 10 soon again enter
the matrimonial class.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-07-20

ers. But bis clothes. which were sat
urated with salts. took Ere. and in a
few moments the man was a living
torch. He ran along the street utter.
ing terrible shrieks. The wind famed
the flames, and when help arrived he
was literally carbonized.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-07-20

Christiania--A house painter has
met a terrible death under singular
circumstances. He had left his work
and was walking along Carl John
son street. when. in order to light his
p.pe. be struck a match On his troua--
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-07-20
Accounting for Il.

Doctor-This patient has water on
he brain.
Nurse-Very likely: he's a railroad
capitalist American.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1907-09-19
CHINA ON HER DIGNITY.
Refuses To Be Amy Longer Bulldozed
BY Japan.

Mukden (By Cable) For two
months the persistent demands of
japanese for concessions of forests,
mines, land, salthouses and other
things desired have been stubbornly
refused by the Chinese viceroy and
governor. In consequence of his i'll
success the japanese consul gener-
al has been transferred to another
point, the struggle in the meantime
being abandoned, though reprisals
are threatened.
The Chinese conducted the diff
cult negotiations with great ability,
indicating a restoration of self-con-
fdence and an intelligent perception
of political conditions, national rights
being recognized and defended with
out fear.
Great progress has been made in
all departments of the government
concerned in Manchuria A strong
army of 10000 men is safeguarding
the future peace of the country
The viceroy will soon leave on a
tour of inspection of the northern
provinces. The harvest is abundant.
The japanese population and COM
merce are increasing steadily and
other trade prospects are good.