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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
ATTACK ON WOMAN CAUSES RIOT.
coLoREo MEN, WOMEN AND Chill
= oREN SHOT DOWN
BY Frenzied Mob Bent On Getting Ne
gro Charged With the Crime
Five Persons Killed.

C!axton, Ga, May 22.-Two negroes
lynched, one white man and two ne
grOes dead and seven others injured is
the result of an attempt to capture
negro who attacked Mrs. Laura Moore,
a widow living near Manassas, TAFT
nall county.
The dead: John Hare, white farmer;
Sam Padgett, negro, and daughter,
aged 10 years.
The lynched are: Padgett's wife and
son.
The injured: w. ]. Pierson, shot in
stomach and arm, probably fatally.
James U. Daniel, shot in the eye. may
die; DR.. J. l.. Kennedy, serious; son OF
Padgett, seriously; Elem Padgett, col
ored; two daughters of Padgett.
Fifteen persons surrounded the
house of Sam Padgett, a negro, whom
they suspected of harboring another
negro who had attacked Mrs. Moore,
and demanded to be allowed to search
the house.
Opened Fire On Posse.
Permission was given, but when
within 80 feet of the house those in
side the building opened fire on the
posse instantly killing John Hare, and
seriously wounding Barlow Pearson,
The posse then returned the fire,
killing Padgett and one Of his daugh-
ters, aged 10, and wounding two other
;,l, nd nd nf Dad
getts sons, aged 20 and %.
The posse then retired for reen-
forcements.
The news spread rapidly, and by 10
O'Clock 500 armed men werc on the
scene and started in pursuit OF the
negroes who had escaped.
The negro, however, was identified
as the man who shot Hare and he was
started for Reidsville Jail, together
with Padgett's wife and son.
On the way the officers were over
taken by about rs men, who took the
prisoners from them.
The woman was told to run and as
she did so she was riddled with bull
lets, her son being shot to pieces where
he stood.
The negro who attacked Mrs. Moore
has not yet been captured, but it is re-
ported that he is surrounded In a
house and that in all probability he
has been killed.
Sheriff Edwards, with deputies, took
all the prisoners from the Jail at Rieds-
vile and left with them to eldude the
mob, who, it is reported, will attack
the Jail.
Great excitement prevails and 1t is
feared other trouble will occur.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30

ReidsvilIe, Ga, May PA posse
surrounded a swamp in which Elem
Padgett, the negro whose attempted
assault on Mrs. Laura Moore, resulted
In the lynching Of two negroes. the
death of three other persons and the
injury of seven others. The wife OF
Sim Padgett, one of the slain negroes,
confessed that after the withdrawal OF
the posse that attacked Padgett's cab
in she had killed John Hare, a member
Of the posse, wno had been shot down
in the attack
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Again On the Warpath.

Ell Paso, Tex, May 22.--The Yaqui In
dians of Sonora, Mexico, are reported
to be again on the w2rpath, and James
F. Simpson and Edward Esling, who
arrived from the Yaqui country, stated
that on the present rail the Indians
are said to have killed 10 Mexicans
and two Americans, two of the dead
MeXicans having been seen by Simp-
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
IRON EXPLOSION KILLS FIVE.
Four Other Furnace Employees Fatally
Injured by Molten Metal.

Pittsburg, Pa, May 22-Five men
we're killed and four fatally injured
at the Eliza furnace of the Jones and
Laughlin Steel Co.
The accident occurred at Stack No.
1 and was directly due to a slip"
which immediatly resulted in an ex.
plosion. Molten metal was thrown
over the men, almost cremating
them.
The dead: E. B. Willard, assistant
furnace superintendent. John A.
West, head blower. Three unidentified
foreigners. The names of the four for"
egners who were injured were not
made known.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
conspirators Killed Themselves.

Washington, May PA dispatch re-
ceived here by Senor Herrarte, the
minister from Guatemala, reports that
four Of the men who attempted to take
the life Of President Cabrera commit
ted suicide They took refuge in hut
in the suburbs of the city, and de-
tachment of soldiers surrounded it.
The men fired from within, killing
major and wounding colonel and a1-
other officer. Finally, seeing there was
no hope Of escape, they killed them'
colyac
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30

Somebody has unearthed an account
Of crank newspaper that was pub
Hshed in Spain and printed on thin
sheets of dough, so that it could be
eaten after the information it con-
tanned had been absorbed. Though
the enterprise was a freaky one, there
was more than food for thought in it.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
crnme Ia Acn,,itten.

Council Bluffs, Ia, May 22,-Pat
Grove was acquitted by a jury in the
district court of the charge of holding
up two street cars in this city about
two years ago and robbing the crews
This disposes of the Est criminal
charge against Grove.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Robbed of $500,

Cleveland, O., May 23-Edward Muir
thaugh, aged so, en- route to his homo
in Texas from a visit to Ireland, was
assaulted on the Lake Shore railroad
tracks, robbed of $1,000 and left I'm.
conscious.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Machinists ordered to Strike.

Binghampton, N. Y, May 25.-Jamss
Mcconnell, president Of the Interna,
tional Association of Machinists, called
out the entire force of union machin-
lists on the Erie railroad, about 5000
men. At susquehanna. Pa, 100 men
obeyel the order.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Her AnsWer.

Now, children" said the kindergar.
ten teacher, Il nave explained to you
how many trees give us food, in the
way of fruit. and in other ways. You
remember that l said man taps the
maple trees to get maple sirup.
Where does the tapioca come from,
then?" Il guess" said Olive, after
a pause, that you tap the oaks, don't
you?"-Judge.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Murdered BY Robbers.

Portland Mich, May 2S.-Edward
Manning, aged so, proprietor of res
taurant here, was murdered while on
his way home from his establishment
Robbery was evidently the motive, as
a large sack of silver, that he usually
carried was missing.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Quake Lasted Two Seconds.

Redland, Cal, May 22.-An earth
quake, lasting about two seconds, was
felt in Redlands. The vibrations were
strong enough to be generally noticed,
and buildings shook perceptibly. No
damage, has been reported. San Ber-
nardino, Cotton and Highland also felt
the shock,
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
r,,,n hundred killed

Sidney, N. S. w., May 22.--It Is re.
ported that hurricane and tidal wave
swept over the Caroline Islands on
April 80. Two hundred persons are
said to have been killed, and iplaense
damage done to properly
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Man and Wife Drown.

augusta, Ga, May 22-Harold T, An
1erson and his wife, Louise, were
drowned in the canal locks near here
Dy the capsizilg Of a small steam
launch. The four other occ Ipants, III
Cluding one woman, swan to the
E,1nrn
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
a s5oo.ooo Blaze.

San Luis Potosi, Mex, May 27.-The
great machinery supply and hardware
house Of Fogarty & Dickinson. one Of
the largest dealers in Northern Mex
leo, was completely. destroyed by IRE
causing a loss of about $5O0.00O.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Their Threats Cut,

Philadelphia, May 25.-Their throats
cut from ear to ear, Peter McGinnis,
4S, and his wife, Bridget, 80, were
found dead j! their home, i'll the lower
section Of tae city. The couple had
not been seen since Tuesday, when
neighbors heard them quarreling.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Convicted EY Nearoe

Chickasha, l. T., May 22.-Clyde
Fitch, negro, charged with assault
ing a 10-year-old girl here two weeks
ago, was tried by jury composed en-
tirely of negroes, found guilty and sen.
fenced to life in the penitentiary.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30

The Massachusetts statesman who
says that everybody ought to take
months rest does not provide for the
numerous people who cannot be per-
suaded to do \ months work.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Poisonous Gas Rises Erom Eissure

Naples, May 27.-At Eoscotreaz, on
the southern declivity of Mt. Vesuvius
fissure suddenly opened from which
poisonous gas escaped. A peasant who
approached the fissure was killed. and
nine others who rushed to his rescue
were saved with difficulty
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Boy | est In a Swamp.

Solway, Mimi, May 27.-The 3-year.
old son of John Shepherd, living east
of here, has been lost in the swamp
near here Since Friday noon and no
trace has been found of him. 1t is
feared that the child has been killed
EY wild beasts
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Must Serve Life Sentence.

Phoenix, Ariz., May 22.-Louts V.
Eytinge, of Dayton, o., who claims to
be a nephew Of the famous actress,
Rose EytinSe, was found guilty of the
murder of John LEIGH, of Sheboygan,
Wis, and will be sentenced to life i'm
nriSOnmRnt
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30

The management of railroad in
Nebraska has issued an order that all
the conductors on the line must be
clean shaven. Naturally, this order
will be denounced as bare-faced out
rage.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30

Three volumes of Queen Victorias
correspondence between 1897 and 1861
will be published next fall, but in all
probability they won't attract as much
popular attention as was bestowed
upon the confessions of Marie Bash
kirtseff or Mary McLane.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Plum ,er,s Torch Blamed.

Hartford, Ct, May 2S.-One section
of Seabury hall, the main dormitory
at Trinity college, was partially burn
ed, and the library nearby was dam.
aged to considerable extent. Thi
fire caught from torch Of plumber,
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Bound Over To Grand Jury.

San Francisco, May z3.-J. w. Boyle,
for three months Santa Fe dispatcher
at Needles, and Mrs. Elizabeth Afford,
wife of a wealthy cotton broker, Of
Nashville, Tenn, are in the county jail
bound over under $4,000 to answer to
the charge Of adultery.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
caunht "a CactersuLIle.

New Orleans. May 25.- Southern Pa
cific officials were notified of the ar.
rest at Cartersville, Ga, Of r. F. Gar.
ner. former clerk, charged with em.
bezzlement of $3G,70O from the com
pany's New Orleans once. 81
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30

languid, nervous and lame in the
morning. Doan's Kidney Pills helped
me right away, and the great relief
that followed has been permanent"
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Sold by all dealers. SO cents box
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Street Cars Eurn.

Buffalo, n. Y, May 25.-The cal
barn of the Buffalo-Lake Erie Traction
Co., ut Blaidsell, burned, together with
25 of tie 2S cars. Loss 100000.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Head Crushed While AsIeen.

New York, May 27-Becase his son
would not become a coffee roaster, like
himself, but insisted upon studying for
a higher calling, Antonia ZizZa is
charged with having beaten the boy to
death while asleep.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Nineteen ALLEGED PIotters Doomed

City of Mexico, May 25.-News was
received here of the sentencing to
death Of ~ men charged with COM
plicity in the recent attempt to as.
sassinste President Cabrera, Of Guate.
nala IL
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Six Known Dead.

Chicago, May 25.-The bodies Of
Frank Statu and Andrew Stanislau
were found in Armour's beef-killing
plant, where four other men were kill
ed by all explosion Of ammonia.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30

DO you believe in the survival o.
the t1ttest?" Well" answered Sen
ator Sorghum, Il suppose l am like
most people in that respect. My opin.
ion depends a good deal on how fit J
happen to be feeling myself"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
Five Badly Hurt,

Fl Paso, Tex, May 27.-Five persons
were seriously, one probably fatally
injured, in a collision between two
street cars on Boulevard avenue. Both
cars were almost demolished.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30

thousands tell Oh
cures made by
Doan's Kidney Pills.
John C. Coleman, a
prominent merchant
of Swainsboro, Ca,
says: For several
years my kidneys
were affected, and
my back ached day
and night. / was
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30

To be on good terms with human ma
ture Be Well Garfield Tea purifies the
blood, eradicates disease, regulates the di-
gestive organs and brings Good Health!
Manufactured by Garfield Tea Co., Brook
lyn, N. Y. Sold by druggists.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-05-30
BAcI;AcHe is KIDNEYAcHE.
Cure the Kidneys and the Pain viii
Never Return.

Only oAe way to cure an aching
back. Cure the cause, the kidneys.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-04-04

Are said often to be buried six feet under
ground. But many times women call on
their family physicians, suffering, as they
imagine, one from dyspepsia, another from
heart disease, another from liver or kid
ney disease, another from nervous pruS-
tration, another with pain here and there,
and In this way they present alike 10
themselves and their easy-gOing or over
busy doctor. separate diseases, for which
he, assuming them TO DO such, prescribcs
his pills and potlons. In reality, they are
all only symptoms caused by some uterine
disease. The physician, ignorant OF the
cuUse OF suffering. RSeps up ris treatment
until large bills arc made. .TAe suffering
patient gets no betieiN lrsIfvfaSea- the
wrong treatment, but probably worse. "A
prnlnr mec slne Like DIR PierAse,s Eaxnrile
PRESCRIPTION, dircctcd tn The c1liSE. lyonld
have ehUfeIy replnYvd llo disease. there-
by dlSpelIIhg all those ulstreSSing symp-
toms, and inStttuting comfort tpstead Of
prolonged misery. II has been we'll said.
that ~a disease known is half cured.-
DIR. Picrce's FRvorite Prescription is 4
scientific medicine, carefully devised BY
an experienced and skillful physician,
and adapted 10 woman's delicate system.
IL Is made OF native American medicinal
roots and Is perfectly harmless In It's
ELECTS "a lYsiL c.IIlllI lILklll-nL-Ihe-IeraQL
elxleLla
Ks a Powerful lnvlgorating tonic ia
vorite Prescription impartS strength 70
The whole system and 20 the organs de
tinctly feminine In particular. For over
worked, rwUrn-out,r rundown" debit
tated teachers, milllnorS, drcssmakers,
seamstresSes. vshop-girls,s houSe-keeperS
nursing mothers, and feeble women gen.
orally, Dr. flerce's Favcritc Prescription
Is the greatest earthly boon, bcing un.
cQualed as an appetizing cordial and re
StOratlyc tonic.
As soothing and strengthening ncrv.
Inc ~Favoritc Prescription Is uncQualed
and Is Invaluable In allaying and sub
DUNG nervous excitability, irritability.
nervous exhaustion, nervous proStration,
neuralgia, hysterla, spasms, ST. Nitus's
dance, and other distressing, nervous
symptoms commonly attendant upon
functional and organic disease OF the
uterus IL induces refreshing sleep and
relieves mental anxiety and dependency.
DR.. Picrce's Pleasant Pellets invigorats
the stomach, liver and bowels. One 70
three - doSe. Easy 20 take as candy.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-04-04

finish, bearing no little resemblance
to the oldtime wrapper. A gown of
this description was put out the
other day by one of the New York
tailors in checked blue serge, It was
severe to the extreme In finish, with
strapped stitched and buttons having
velvet centers. The neck was cut
low as the dress was to be worn with
guimpe. and the sleeves short for
the lace lower sleeve or long gloves.
There was not a suspicious of a coat.
bolero or even a band to simulate
one. Some are not so entirely plain
as this gown and will have a front
panel outlined with bands of velvet,
surplice bolero ornamented in some
way as with medalions and banded
round the edges with the velvet.
There were the usual lace yoke and
sleeves.
II looks as though the first turn
from elbow sleeves would be made by
the general adoption of the full
length transparent sleeve in every
sort of a blouse that would be suit
able with them. The lace sleeves is
an established fact in a host of dressy
gowns but, ecept in evening tailets,
1t repeats the material of the guimpe
or yoke. There is a great deal OF
talk about these wrist-length lace
sleeves in the advlces from the for.
Ieign representatives. The short
sleeve In the hard wear coats, the
strictly tailormades. is already ta-
booed. as it should have been from
the first But in the lingerie waists
and those fancy and for housewear
or evening the short sleeve even to
or above the elbow shows no trace
of abatement infavor.
The new princess gowns are par
ticularly lovely in the cotton stuffs.
There are made this season less plain
than formerly. There is a skirt and
waist fastened together with bands
OF insertion and with some bands
and tucking. And this is about all
the trimming on the costume. A de ,
sign like this is much less difficult
than one that is tight-htting. like
the old princess dress.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-04-04
CRATER
LAKE
ROAD
Stockholders Endorse. Sale of
the Property

Medford, April A meeting of
the stockholders of the Medford &
Crater Lake railway was held in the
company's Offices in the Palm build
ing for the purpose of securing, so
far as practicable, a unanimous ex'
preston of the stockholders on the
proposition to sell the road to the
best bidder, upon the assurance that
Medford would remain the valley
terminus of the line.
w. |. Vawter presided and briefly
outlined the purpose of the meeting.
Representatives of the parties who
are interested in the purchase of the
line were heard, and Receiver Reddy
also announced his position, and as
sured the local stockholders of the
line that they would be able. by re-
tanning their stock for two years, to
realize dollar for dollar. Mr.. Har-
ris, representing the Dudley inter
ests, made fair statement of the in
tention of his company, but though.
more time should be given them to
complete their arrangements. This
point being conceded to his satisfac-
ton, those who preferred to see the
road sold to waiting two years for
their money" signed petition (sev-
eral of which were in readiness) to
the court asking that the road be
offered for sale to the best bidder,
the proceeds of such sale to be ap-
piled to the payment of legally estab-
lished claims. and the road to be
completed as soon as possible.
The majority of those present
signed at once, and the names OF
many who were not present at the
time were secured.
The sale of the road to parties
who will at once begin its oonstruc-
tlon and operation is movement
that will meet with general approx
al
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-04-04


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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-04-04
Things Doing In Roschurg.

UmpQua News; A soldier stab
bed three or four times. two drunks
engaged in a street fight and a num-
ber OF other depredations made SAT-
urday night hideous for the night
watchman. The stabbing ARRAY oc-
CURED between two old soldiers.
bud" Chapman and Dick Mason,
both OF whom were out for a good
time. and had been drinking quite
freely. They finally got together and
Chapman drove his jack knife into
Masons body a number OF times
over the heart. inhlcting severe In
jurles, but not deep enough to cause
any alarm. Chapman gave himself
up to the sheriff. and Is now in the
county jail. Two young spirits
having lmbibed too freely OF bug
juice" had a bloody fight on Jackson
street about 10 o'clock. They were
separated after the blinkers of one
of the combantant's eyes had been
closed by n stiff upper-cut from his
opponent, and he was otherwise con
slderably bruised up Some fellow
tried his skill at throwing a rock at
the big glass sign In front OF the
Senate saloon and hit his mark. thoro
by running the sign. About thirty
days on the city rock pile. with a lim-
lted supply OF bread and water for a
diet, would be an excellent cure and
a good preventative for q recurrence
OF these oapers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-04-04
Doing Business Again.

when my friends thought / was
about to take leave of this world, on
account OF indigestion, nervousness
and general debility" writes A. A.
Chrisholm. Treadwell. n. Y, "and
when It looked as II there was no
hope left, | was persuaded to try
Electric Bitters, and | rejoice to say
that they are curing me. am now
doing business again as OF old, and
am still gaining daily" Best tonic
medicine on earth. Guaranteed by
J. c. Perry, druggist. soc.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-04-04
nnlInrds norchound sYrnn.

Immediately relieves hoarse. croupy
cough; oppressed. rattling rasping
and difficult breathing. Henry c.
Sterns. druggist. shullsburg. Wis.
writes, May 20, 1902; Il have been
selling Ballard's Horehound Syrup
for two years. and have never had a
preparation that has given better
satisfaction. notice that when |
sell bottle they come back for more
/ can honestly recommend a." 25e.
soc and 800. Sold by ID. J. Fry.