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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Keep away from people you dislike
and don't talk about them.
Put II hog in parlor and he would
break out and wallow In n mudhole.
1t becomes necessary occasionally for
every man to take punishment When
your time comes don't annoy others
With your screams.
Isn't II Il fact that the most success.
ful men you know are polite meni
Then doesn't II follow that IL you hope
to succeed you must be polite?
When you hear a man abused be-
hind his back we do not think, "How
unpopular other people are!' but "How
we all catch it when we are not
around!
Don't worry If you are not good
looking. You look all right to your
friends. The best looks on earth could
not make you look good to your ellie.
mics, and those who are not interested
in you don't know how you look
Atchlson Globe.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03

Sir Andrew Clarke while travelling In
italy ascended high tower one even
Ing and found at the top another tour.
ist, an Englishman. They chatted pleas,
antly for few minutes when suddenly
the stranger seized Sir Andrew by the
shoulders and said quietly, II am go,
Ing to throw you over" The man was
a maniac. The physician had only
moment in which to gather his
thoughts, but that moment saved him.
"Pooh!' he replied unconcernedly.
"Anybody can throw man off the
tower. If we were on the ground you
could not throw me up. That would be
too difficult Yes, l could" retortcd
the maniac. Il could easily throw you
up here from the ground Let us go
down, and I will do it." The descent
was accordingly made, during which
Sir Andrew managed to secure help
and release himself from his perilous
situation.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03

barrel lots. 4Sc; In cases, 53c Boiled. g.
barrel lots 4Dc; l.banel lots 6Oc; tn
rascs b5c.
Gasoline-~Stovo gasoIine case. z4sc;
iron barrels. lDc; SO degrees gasoline.
cnses 33cj iron barrels or drums 27c;
" degrees cases. 2Glc; iron barrels, zoe;
engine distillnte, iron barrels, Dc.
Oregon grape root-~per 100 lbs, s3m4.
u eSwax x-~Good. Glenn and pure. 2lm
2lc per ID.
Rope-Pure Manila. l4lc; standard
l3ici Ssal. lc; Lie brand Sisal. lOc.
Mohair-Choiee. 2sm@0c.
Wire nails present base NJ $3.50.
gray or mixed, 25m3Oc; duck white. 10
6ps0c; duck mixed, l2@l5e
Feathers Geese. whitc, 35m 4Oc, geest.
Wool--Vally 22m26c; Eostern ore.
gon, lS@22c ~ 10 ahrinkage.
Cascara saRrada lChittim bark 81
M4c.
lIops--Cboice. 1905. ilibl2c; prime,
l0mlic.
iead--Strictly pure white lead and red
lead II ton lots. 7ac; 5OO,lb lots. &c, less
than 800 lbs. SAC.
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Produce.

Eggs Oregon ranch. 32hc. Eastern
j0H32hc
Butter Country creamery 30W
52Mc, city creamery. 3bc, store. 1914
ni7o: butter fat, 3ahc.
Cheese Young America. lGhmlGc.
Oregon full cream, fats, iihWl5c.
Honey Dark, loHm1lc. amber. 70
n i3c: fancy white, 4WlJC.
Poultry Old fo0stcra. 7qGsc: hens
ahd springs. l0MlihG. dressed, i2W
iac. ducks, li0loc. turkeys. i74isc:
dressed. 20Q2ic, fancy. 2i022hc:
geese. live. l2W iac, dressed i39lil4c,
pigeons. per dozen. &l9L26. squads.
2L7J02.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03
Groceries and Provisions.


Nuts Walnuts, No. !. soft shell l7c
No. hard shell Zoe; Chile l3c. almonds
l7mlsr. ilber'a, l6c; Brazila. l6c; pc
cans, 1870 l5ci hickory &c; Virginia pa.
nuts. &c. Jumbo Virginia peanuts. Sc;
japanese peanuts, b.; chestnuts, Italian
lic; cocoanuts. dozeL s5M0Oc.
Honey Dark, lohcmllc; amber, Il
Gel3c. fancy white, l4@l5c.
Coffee Mocha 24@2sc. Java. fancy
26@52c Java. good. goo 24c; Java. or
dinary. F@20c; Costa Rica, fancy lSm
poe, Costa Rica. good. l2mlBc; Ar.
bucklrS. l0hc per ID; Lion. l47c per Ib
Columbia coffee. Iigc; Salvador, llim
l5c.
Provisions Hams. TO size. l4tc; hams.
picnic l0Ac; bacon, regular !slci bacon
fancy breskfsst 29,. dry ==!. siIes. ll.c:
backs dry aai' II l4c,
Picked goods Picked pigs' feet }.
barrels s.; i-barrcIs, $2.75; l5.lh kit.
al25; picked tripe. bbarrcls. $500; /
barrels, S275, l5'lb kits. $l.25i picked
rig tongues, barrels, s6i i.barrels. 50
l5-lb kit, $50; picklod Iamhs' tongues.
! barrels, 80; ibatrcls. $780, 10 II kits
1915.
Galt--Bales Of rs O., bale. ei.so; bal,
Of 60.3s. bale. slGO; bales OF 4O.4a bale
sl.G0; bales Of l5-lOs, bale. tl.60; bags
SOC; fine. ton. $i2oO; bags. 50 lb.. genu.
inc Liverpool, ton. $500; bags. 80 lbs,
aground. lOos. ton 5000; r. s. V. p.
90 Glib cartons, s225; r. s. v. p. "a 3.lb
cartons. sl.7bi Liverpool lump. ton,
$3.50
Olive oil-Californa per gallon s2.75;
quarts. per case. dozen. 1925; pints, 2
dozen, $3.50; A.pints dozen. 90.
Canned salmon 20 oumbia River. lib
tails, 1885; Glib tails, $3.50: fancy, lib
flats, $780, bib fancy flats, 81 rs, fancy
lib ovnls, s2,75; Alaska tails. pink. 90c;
rcd sl45; nominal 2s, tall. $500.
Cereal food, RoiL"d Data cream. 90.lb
sacks 800; lower grade, s550@65O;
oatmeal. steel cut, Sob sacks, $S bale;
lob sacks. 1926 pes bale; oatmeal
tgroundl. 6o'lb sacks, $3.50 per bales 10.
b sacks, 81 per bale; split peas, $3.50
per lo0.Ib sack; 25.lb boxes sl.25; pearl
barley. A.75 per 100 lbs; 25-lb boxes
'l.25 per box; pastry -four, l0.lb sacks
x so per bale.
Rice--Imperial Japan, No. !, $5o5;
Southern, japan, 5ic; broken. 4ac; head.
ancy, 7c; head. choice 8ic.
Oil, Lead. Eto
Coal oil-pearl and astral oil. cases,
0c per gallon; water white oil, iron
'arrels. l3Ac; wood barrels. l6Ac; eocene
ILL., casos, 2lAc; elaine oil. cases, 27ac;
xtra star, cases. s2Ac; headlight oil
ases 2lc; iron barrels. l5Ac.
Benzine--Sixty-thre degrees cases.
0c; iron barrels, l5ic. :,
Turpentins~-In cases. S6c; In wood
arrels. $50; in iron barrels, zoe; in 10.
ase lots. 85c.
Iinseed oil-Raw. 5.barrel lots. 47c; ].
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03

When 1hoH@8 \. Edison first clia,
to Washington TO display the grap.9.
phone, which had just recently been IL
vented, l;osc1c conkling, who was al
ways quite vain, vas there too. NJ
cohkling wore little curl on his fare
head, ana when Mr. Edison repeated
mcthln& about . little girl vim #
lite curl right IN the middle Of he;
uebcad The Sew York senator thougb,
.aat, Of course, th" remark way ma1r
fer him, anl Mr., Edison h-d - apoln.
.~e'~ iJf. hrFHt y" .rcg 80
thFIeB nhAuT - 3, IgtOn POBt
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03

hoayloH, 7msc. beof. bulls. 2W3c. cows
iMMbMc: steers, 1-2WGc. mutton
medium size, SWS l-2e; large, safe:
spring lambs, Sh hmDc,
Fish linllbut, &C.; black cod, 7c;
black bass, per H., tsci striped bnss
13c, herring &c, founders. BE-; cnt-
fsh. zoe; silver smolt BE-; shrimp, lOc;
porch, bc sturgeon, lie, Hoa trout,
l5e, Hilyeradea, ne, ateclheads, &C..
tom cod. 7c.
CLANS lInrdHhel por dox, 81, rn-
nor elnmg. ~ per box.
oysters shoolwn'ef nay. per gal.
Ion, 81, per anct 81, Tokc Point. ;l,gO
per 100. OIyBpin.. 020 np.) 50; do,
per gallon. &2
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03
Frcsh Meats and Fish.

Fresh meats--Veal. medium, rs to
100 lbs, s@Shc: 100 to $50 fbs.. mo
Sc; 100 TO 200 lbs. 606Mc: 200 lbs.
and over. 4hW5Mc: pork. s@S lie:
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03
Grain, Flour, Feod.

#N Wheat Walla WnIln. GamGtc. Val
Icy. G6GG1c; bluestcm. Gg0g7c. red.
4 oats white, t2t6OQ2b; gray. ,2tW
7ib0.
8 Flour Hard wheat patent, $500.
firaight 1895; graham. $3.50. rye.
$500 wHole wheat -four. 1575, Val
icy -four. t34OQ 3G5,5 Dakota. tGa0Q
t.eo. Eastern rye. $40. rlllsbury
fg20. Corvallis. 1870
Corn whole. 1g7. ernckcd. ;2s per
ton.
Barley nrowtog, 122, feed. ;2i.
rolled. t22423
n Rye il.iO per cw,
Hay Valley. timothy, tilQl2.
Eastern oregon. ti6qlG; clover. t7a
s7bo cheat. tQG6o; alfalfa. .ii;
grain hay TWI5O. ye,ch. t7uIbO.
Huctwhcat $50 per ton
Mills'ufrs Midillngn 12la25. chop
1915. bran. El5; shorts iid
Cereal foods Rolled oats. cream.
90 pound saclta. 800; lower grades.
156ou so, oatmeal. steel cut. b0-ib
sack. 81, bale. i0-lh sacks. tt2b per
bale. oatmeal (gfound) t0.ih aackn,
1870 per bale. io-ib sacks. 81 per
bale. split pcne. ii5O per iOo-'b. 4
sacks; 3b-ib boxes. &i.26. pearl bar
ley. E4,75 per 100 iba. 2b-ib boxes. /
ti.2b per box pastry tiour. lO-ib sacks
$3.50 per bale.
Grain bags-Forelgn and domestic.
7 3.Ac.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03
PORTLAND MARKETS
Latest Quotations in the Portland
Markets

Complete MARKET Reports Corrected Ehcn
Day Giving the Wholesale pitccs VI
commodities, Farm Produce and ocge
tsbles
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03
ZULU WAR TACTICS.
Method OF Attack witb the Cresc~nt
Formation.

fDFnhilDH,
Zulu military tactics are associated
with the name Of Tyaka, the ruthless
Zulu couqucror. who welded into til"
stock Of the Amazul, the people Of The
heavens, all The young men Of the va.
rious tribes he conquered. incOrpOrat.
| Ing them into regiments ana thus
| building up powerful military IA.
! ton, Yet it was 10 Dngslwayo, the
wandcrcr, tha, the inception was due
/ This mao, the sou of the chief Of the
| Omte,wa, was driven into exile In con.
sequence u an abortiye plot to seize
the rcias Of power
During tbat exile ho lived In Care
Colony aud saw the military methods
Of the British with instructive geniu.
he saw how the idea could be adapted
to his own nation. and on his rcturl
and accession TO the chiertanshp lm
divided bis people into regiments, dis
tlnguishing them by names and by a
special color Of shield for each rcI
the umkomto or throwing assagai. as
their chief weapon. lie heard the
great use made by the British infantry
Of their fayorte weapon, the bayonrL
and 80 he replaced the umkomto by the
ixwa, or broad bladcd stabbng nssn
gal
The pcculiarIty OF the Zulu tactics
has earned 1t the name of the crescent
formation for attack, and II liz note
worthy that, broadly speaking. II wa
the method employed by the Beers IL
their invasion Of Natal and adopted b5
Lord Roberts In his advance througA
Orange River Colony, and II was the
fear OF It's success which kept the
Beers continually on the run. The besi
thing with which to compare II is the
head Of the stag headed beetle Horn.
are thrown out widely on either 1ank
while the main body forms the heac |
Itself. From the main body small |
force Is detached to engage the enemy |
while the horns creep around the |
nanks.
This force in the days OF Tyaka was
frequently dispatched with the com
mand, go. sons Of Zulu, go and rc
turn no more" and death at the La-U,
Of their fellows was the fate Of those
who returned While this force was
holding the enemy the horns carried
out their task If possible and rs soon
as the two horns had met in the rea!
Of the enemy the head or chest wa |,
launched upon the position, and L!
upshot was that the whole force o.
the foe tasted the assagai, for In wag
no quarter was given or asked -SouI
African sun,
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PORTLAND, Jan 2 Very llttIc
sponllly was received Tor tho Now
sYears trnde. but that which came
Found ready sale at good figures The
sdcmlna. Of course wua limited ana
ihnytblng Hike heavy nhipmrnla could
plot have been hnndled The supply
pr chlcltcnH ever since Christmas haa
1not boon sufficient to mrrt ;ho Dc
9nnnd nni top printed prices have been
frcolyod Tor al arrivals,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03

Tropical Fruits Bananas. &c per
pound. plnenpples. ii50Qb.50 per
dozen: lemons. Il7545,bO per box;
oranges. t3.bOa37G. grapefruit, $500
crate; lines. 75cQtL25 per 100; Mala-
ga grapes. S76oQs,oO bbi; pomcgrnn-
atcs, $3.50 por doA. tangerlncs, s. n
box.
Domestic frultr-Applca. common. SIS
G,ioO: fancy. siOO42Go box; Lady
apples sL264l.75 box: grapes 2i6Om
400 crate; pears siOOGi50 box; hue
kebcrrIcs, ioUl2c 10; cranberrlcs,
1il500 1850 bbL; pcrammons 3L50
box.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-03
How 10 Avoid Appendioitis.

Most Victims Of appendicitis are
those who arc habltually constipateI.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures
chronic constipation by stimulating
the liver and bowels and restores the
natural action Of the bowels. Orino
Laxative Fruit Syrup does not nau-
scate or grippe and Is mid ana pleas.
ant to take. Refuse substitutes. r.
r. Laurln owl Drug Store.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02

man ever received for his personal
services. Men make millions on in
vestments or by manipulations or
speculation, but Hammond is the on
ly man in the world who Is paid so
nearly a million year for profess
sional advice. Hammond is the great
est soldier of fortune of modern
times, and was the model from which
Richard Harding Davis drew his he
TO in Soldiers of Fortune" He was
born in San Francisco 25 years ago
and was graduated from the Sheffield
scientific school of Yale. During
his boyhood in California he heard
and dreamed of nothing but gold.
for the western coast was gold mad
during this period.
In his quest for the precious met
al Hammond has travelled all over
the world. from Siberia to South
Africa He followed the course of
prosecuting in Australia during the
boom days, and he was in the Trans
vaal at the time of the Jamestown
raid. With Phillips, Frank Rhodes
and George Farrar, he was captured
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02

by the Beers and sentenced to
death, to the great excitement of the
whole civilized world. Dom Paul
Kruger, under threats from Joseph
Chamberlain, released the four men
upon payment of an enormous fine
and sentence OF punishment.
Hammond came to New York and
opened an Office as consulting engi-
neer. He may be found now in a
little room IN the Empire building,
and SO great is his Knowledge OF
gold-bearing ore from all the great
gold fields of the world that he is
able to pass unerring Judgment upon
mines without visiting them. His
word is law to investors. II Ham
mond says mo" investors will not
spend millions Tor purchase or de-
Velopment or gold mines. If Ham
mond says mo" Investors will not
spend a cent, no matter how tempt
ing the offers may be. He has a
corps Of assistants who visit miners
under question and make their re-
ports to him.-Chicago Tribune
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02

the city and not the Few. regardless
Z race or party amliation
3. That we denounce I'm unmis.
taxable terms the former and pres
ent practice as employed by the I'M
scrupulous politicians of our city by
importing illegal voters. ard by
purchasing votes with money. whis-
key and beer and all other methods
which degrade citizenship and cor
rupt officials
4. That we pledge ourselves 10
support, work and vote for the ros-
teriDg of the principles herein set
forth.
Tho Committee:
w. I. SMITH.
TAYLOR BROWN.
j. y GENTRY.
JOHN ABINGDON.
G.. -. HILL.
FLOYD LOWELL, Sec'y.
J. T. GIBBONS. Chairman.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02
NOTICE.

Beginning May 1st, 1907
Il parties having papers
delivered TO their place Of
business or residence will be
expected to pay for same
It the rate Of 25cts. Der
nonth, Advertisers are vel
2ome to call at our Office and
get free copies. When de
Iivered by carrier they will
be expected to pay the reg
ular subscription price.
Respectfully.
BLUESTONE PUB. co.
BY r. 9. Ellison. Bus. Nor.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02
IN EVERY HOME.

The following simple pre-
scription. writes noted author
ity, should be made known TO
every family. While II is a sim
pie homemade mixture, It forms
powerful tonic and WALKING
agent to the Kidneys. forcing
them to filter and eliminate
from the blood all acids and
waste restoring the 95 per
cent. of Red Corpuscles
Here Il is, and now is the
time to take II: Fluid Extract
Dandelion onehalf ounce. Com
pound Kargon one ouce. Com
pound Syrup Sarsaparilla three
ounces. The dose Is one tea
spoonful after meals and at
bedtime These harmless in
. gradients can be obtained at
nominal cost from any good
pharmacy and anyone can mix
them at home by shaking we'll
I'm a bottle.
Noted medical authorities now
recognize this as a blood cleans
er and system tonic par excel
lence, because of its gentle
though almost certain action
in the treatment Of Rheuma-
tism. skin and facial eruptions
other miserable blood Affections
for which the Kidneys are re-
sponsiblc. At this time of year
the blood becomes sour and I
filled with poisons and acids, a
which the skin pores failed to
eliminate during the cold wea-
Their, adding this additional
work to the Kidneys, which, Z
overtaXed. become inactive and
sluggish and require just such
an nivigorant or regulator.
Mix this and try it and note
the remarkable Improvement I'm =
. your health. "
a
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02
COLORED PEOPLE
PASS RESOLUTIONS FOR BETTER
GOVERNMENT.

Whereas, we the colored citizens
md voters of the city of Blueheld
Iercer County, State of West Vir-
rinia, in meeting assembled.
And, whereas, we have formed
ourselves into an organization
'lnown as the Good Government
Club for the purpose of lettering
he condition of our focal govern
ment,
And whereas, II Is our desire to
ssist the good government move
nent, which is now on foot in this
fly. to elect such men to Office as
vill DO Justice to each citizen and
e a credit to the City Government
And whereas, in the past, the
resent city Government has al
ways received without reservation.
The suffrages of our people from
time to time, and have abused the
over reposed in them by numerous
cts of injustice and oppression and
by their faithlessness by promises
.ffered. made. and unkept there
'ore be it Resolved:
J.. That we still announce our al
eeiance TO the principles of the re-
publican party both in state and
National affairs.
2. That past experience has
taught us that partisan politics
should not govern the action OF
voters i'm municipal elections But
hat men should be elected to Office
whose only aim is to better the
condition Of the sovereign voters OF
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02
PROGRAMME
OF MACHINISTS MYSTICAL Ann
BANQUET AT RED MEMS
HALL TONIGHT.

Address of welcome by Toast
master,.... h. Harris Matthews
blessing by ......... Rev. Priddy
Address By Our Master Mechan-
ic' ............. Mr.. Gnlett
Address-by First V. p. /. A. of
Nj ............... p. J. Coulon
Address by ........ Rev. Mr.. Clark
Address by........... Mr.. Doak
Interval of five minutes.
Musical
/. instrumental and vi
olin Mrs. stephen and Miss Fol
land.
2 Solo, Thine" Written by
Bohun, sung by II. Harris Matt
hews.
3 Solo, "The Song That Reached
My Herat, ........ Miss Kits
4. Duet, You and Mrs. Gar
rett and Mr. stephen.
instrumental, Coronet and
Trombone, Mr.. Davis and Mr..
Hickman
6. Piano Solo, ... Miss SadIer
Z. Duet, THE Message OF the
Violet" Miss Kits and Mr..
Stephen.
s. Solo. Selected Miss Fannie
Cooley.
> Solo, 81 Love you" sung by
r. Harris Matthews.
%. Instrumental, Dixie"
Goodnight.
Piano accompanies for the even
ing Mrs. stephen, Miss Ford. and
Miss Sadler.
Banquet Committees: Mr.. Davis
Mr. Sistz, Mr.. Peters. Mr. Stephen.
Mr. FINLEY, Mr.. Melcher. Ushers:
Mr.. Simmons and Mr.. White.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02
GOD TOLL ME-
70 KILL"
THIS WAS PLEA OF A RICH
MOND YOUTH ARRESTED
FOR MURDER.

Rlchmond. Va, May Good told
me to kill three male people. and /
did it, said Jams Pettus, a young
white man, who was arrested this
morning on a charEe of having kill
ed Lizzie Alen, co.ored, and of
stabbing w Smith plumber, with
whom Pettus had n working.
When asked VIII. ne killed the ,yo-
man Pettus said tf.t he had never
harmed wman u MS life. The
police say he al tilted cutting
Smiths throat buJ declared that
Smith, who is foreman OF the Vir-
ginia Plumbing Coz 2lny, had failed
TO turn in his time toperly.
God told me to kill three men. Sc
he Is reported to have said. 81
killed two in Fulton this morning
and did the best | could toward end
ing Smith. | hate him He is a
hypocrite-he ought TO die. He did
not treat me square
The prisoner It'd without bali.
but declares he vii Dreak jail be.
Tore morning. rettIs is a son OF
G. II. Pettus, a te.' lone opuI1liA;
G. r. Pe.tus, tele~e lph operator Of
Olive Hill Ky lie says he was
born in this city All that his people
were once we'll to &C here. He has
a sister. Mrs. D. r Clark, of Chest
nut Hill he declares.
Il know that an going to be
hanged for kfHnr those people. +"
said Pettus in his cell this mornlDy
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02

Mrs Thornton Golfer, Of Giles
street, is able to be out again after
a severe attack of the grip.
Misses Josie Peck and Blanch
baylor We're entertained by friends
on Giles street last night
Mrs. r. NJ Garrett is reported to
Dee quite iii at her home on Prince
ton avenue.
Mr.. L. r. Mitchell, of Giles street,
who has been confined to his home
FOR several days with humps, is
bic to be out again.
Mrs l.. +. st. Clair OF this city,
has returned home from Lovington,
Va" where she has been visiting her
mother.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02

1 want someone to go to the Vir-
glnia Life Insurance Company and
pay the premium on my policy. I
don't want the city to have to pay
my burial expenses, and 1 will in
sist upon good funeral"
The mind of the young man is
believed to be unbalanced. He does
not know just what he has done.
While in his cell he asked for a
cigarette and a drink OF whiskey.
me police say he has been using
both to excess and is nervous
wreck.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02

The social to be given at the Pres.
Dyterian church by the Ladies Aid
Society has been postponed until
FRIDAY night, at o'clock. All mem
Ders are requested to attend and
bring their friends.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-02

Mr.. Talliafern. railroad con
tractor of Honaker. Va, is bust.
ness visitor here today.