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The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1907-10-18


c'ed with it as the Sisseton
Pres oyteria churcl in pc portion
10 ner membership, and might
we not expect a liberal offering
t. this worthy work. w. E. At
caeson, Pastor.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH
REV II NELSON rnArirr. Rector.
Episcopal services will be held
in the Guild Hall Sunday, Oct.
20, as follows:
1879 a. m. Morning Pr sye
Litany and sermon.
1900 noon, Sunday-school.
800 p. M, Evening Prayer and
sermon.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
OLD LADIES, HOME.

jackson, Miss, June 2s.-It is ex-
pected that work on the old Indies
home will begin some time in the near
future. Already the association has
quite number Of applicants for places
in the home, which seems to be a
much needed institution. A band of
earnest women in this city lead by the
wife Of former Governor Longina have
given generously Of their time and
money to the enterprise. Mr.. Sam
Livingston some time ago gave the
organization two fine lots in the west
ern suburbs on which the home is to
be built and the association has in
bank something over $25,0OO and they
are still working with might and main.
A large number of men are now join
ing the association at one dollar per
year. If every man in the state who
was able would join and pay his dol
lar great sum of money could soon
be raised.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
GOOD PROM
ON SCHOOL hOUS

The work on the Hardy street, school
building is progressing in most sat
isfactory manner and is already max
ing good showing.
Said Mr.. H. A. Camp, this morning
81 was out at the Hardy street school
this morning and was gratified to see
that the concrete foundations had been
finished and that the walls are up
about three feet. The constructor,
Mr.. t. P. Crymes, states that the
building will be ready for occupancy
by the fall term
Mr. Camp added that he had no.
ticed an article in the Daily News
some days since, calling attention to
the fact that there was good deal
of interest felt in the immediate paw
ing of that portion of Hardy street
from Gordon Creek to the Cemetery,
which is at time almost impossible.
He said that he thought that the
proper steps should be taken to mend
matters so that there would no longer
be any cause for complaint
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
BAND CONCERT
last EVENING
WAS EXCELLENT

A crowd gathered last night to hear
the opening concert given by the Hat
tieeb1nG Concert band on the court
house Commons and were greatly
pleased, as every number on the pro
gram was rendered in manner that
reflects the greatest credit on the di-
rector, Mr.. A. G. Aylesworth.
Mr. Aylesworth has evidently
worked faithfully with the members
of the band and his labors saw their
fruition last night when the first con-
cert proved such a success
1t is said that movement will be
put on foot this week to obtain per-
mission and build bandstand for the
musicians-popular subscription find,
ing the money for the building.
1t is said that the weekly Friday
night concerts will become regular
feature in Hattiesburg and will, OF
course. be looked forward to with a
great deal of pleasant anticipation.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
BROWN MAY
GET PLACE
Natchez Man Is Beng Urged as the
Successor to Judge N. H.
wilkinson.
HOME TELEPHONE COMPANY
TO ENTER STATE CAPITAL
John sharp Williams Cancels Date.
Candidates for Minor OFFICES Are
Not FIockine After the Big Guns
in This campalgn.


jackson, Miss, June 29,-The next
judicial vacancy to be filed by Gov
ernor yardaman will be the latter
part of August when he will be called
on to appoint successir to Judge M:
H. wilkinson. Judge Wilkinson is an
applicant for reappointment and it is
understood that he has been quite
freely endorsed in all parts of the dis
Strict. Hon. e. 3. Brown, Of Natchez,
is also an applicant, as is e. J.. Sim
mons, a prominent lawyer Of Magnolia.
The friends of Mr. Simmons are urging
his appointment to the bench on the
ground that the other applicants for
the place as well a. Chancellor Hicks
live in the western part of the district,
while Mr.. Simmons is the only candi-
date living in the east section. The
knowing ones in political circles seem
to be of the opinion that Mr. Brown is
going to carry off the plum This will
be the last judicial appointment that
Governor vardaman will be called on
to make unless some Judge should hap
pen to tender his resignation in the
meantime.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
HOME TELEPHONE COMPANY.

jackson. Miss, June 29.-The Home
Telephone Company which has secured
franchise to build an exchange in
this city is in the market for lot and
it is expected that in the next few
days deal win be closed for an eligi-
BILE lot on which to erect building
that will be modern in every respect,
The Home Telephone Company is a
foreign corporation, which has ex-
changes in Hattiesburg and Meridian
and are said to be doing aSgood busi-
ness in both cities. All efforts on the
part Of the Cumberland to get the
council to renig on the franchise have
failed and the fight has been given
up.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
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} REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

. The following were the trans .
. fers of real estate as filed in the .
office of the Chancery Clerk to- .
day: 8
E. M. Bradshaw to c. M. Tate, .
. lot 8, black 8, of the T. M. Full .
Ter addition. .
H. A. Camp to the City of Hat .
. tiesburg, for school purposes, lots .
4, and 6, of block A, Hardy sub .
. division of blocks "F'' and "G," .
Hamper survey; consideration .
. $3.50. .
E. L. Robins, r. N. Collins and .
. M. D. King to the City of Hatties- .
burg, strip off their property in .
block 1863, 10 feet wide, for alley .
. purposes. .
N. c. Hill, w. O. w. Camp 2S, .
. Smith G Richardson, S. o. Pitts, .
. and r. S. Hall & G. D. McInnis, .
each 10 feet off their property in .
block 1863, for alley purposes to .
the city. .
Mrs. Lucy Arledge to Mrs. Julia .
A. Arledge, quit claim to perfect .
former deed. .
D. NJ Gatlin to l.. NJ Shows, lot .
10, block IS, Gatlin West End ad- q
dition; consideration 800. q
A. c. Lacy to Rufus Fairly, lot Z
o 3, block g Lacy survey; consid- Z
Q GRAFTON $35. Z
A. c. Lacy to R. L. Carpenter, Z
. lot A. block l, Lacy survey; con- Z
sideration $50. I
. .
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
CONNER SPEAKS
At EPPS TODAY

Mr.. w. M. Conner, who has just an
nounced his candidacy for nomination
for representative, left this morning
for Epps, where he will make his first
speech in the campaign.
When seen by a Daily News reporter
this morning, just before he caught
the train for Epps, Mr.. Conner said
Ever since last April influences have
been brought to bear on me to have
me enter this race, but have resisted
until now. Influences have been SO
strong that l have been brought to
see that had no right to the benefits
of citizenship unless l, too, did my
part for the countrys good.
81 am plain business man." con-
tinued Mr.. Conner, "and am not poll
tician, but believe that my wide ac-
quaintance throughout the State will
give me certain amount of influence
that will enable me to be of material
benefit to my constituents, If elected
Mr.. Conner is one of the most promi-
nent business men in Hattiesburg, a
prominent Mason, having been deputy
grand master, and is widely known
throughout the State. He has wide
circle of friends who will give him
loyal support. Ss
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
BLACK RACE Is INFERIOR
and MUST BE so REGARDED
Declares That It Should Be Made a
Crime for Railroads and Other
Large Interests to Contribute to
Campaign Funds.


Publishers Press.
Atlanta, Ca, June 29.--In his inau-
gural address here today, Governor
Hoke Smith openly advocated the dis
franchisement of negroes through the
application of an education qualifica-
Mississippi. To this end, he advocated
the holding of a constitutional con-
vention to fix new standards for the
franchise qualification-not to dis
franchise the negro because of race.
color or previous condition OF servi-
tude," but because of his ignorance
and unfitness for the duties of citizen
ship. The negro he declared,
should be taught manual labor only.
The negro schools of Georgia need
less books and more work"
Governor Smith said that it was the
duty of the white man to be abso-
lutely just and kind to the negro, and
that he believed there was no place on
earth where he was treated with more
consideration thar in Georgia.
1z.~In view of the fact that Governor
has been mentioned as a possiV
1ate for vice president his
ace question attracted
fho| sattention.
They q "a, the abolition of
railroad pal1SE i ma 1sclared that it
should be N11e lroads and
other large intefest4 attribute
funds for campaign p6tD
He advocated loca1Sor< Hhe
protection of the dry Cd Tr0A'
the baneful influence of theSg trade.
Governor Smith pledged his best
efforts toward the prevention of mob
violence and lynching in Georgia dur-
ing his administration.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
BAPTIST CONVENTION.

Jackson, Miss, June 29-The State
Baptist convention, the largest re-
ligious denomination in the state,
meets at Hazlehurst on July 12 and
there will be more than 600 delegates
in attendance. 1t is announced that
the railroads have agreed to give the
usual reduced rates for this occasion
Many important matters of interest to
the Baptist denomination Of the state
are to come up for consideration.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
MILLsAPs DAY.

jackson, Miss, June 29.-The third
Sunday in September has, been set
aside asN"Millsaps College Day. In
the two conferences of the Methodist
Church In this State Commissioner OF
Education Lewis, who is actively Al
work raising an endowment I'd
college, expects that large sd
money will be raised for the cd
on this day.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
ST. JOHNS DAY
EXERCISES AT EPPS

Today will be celebrated by the Ma
sons at Epps as st. Johns day and
there will be picnic and speaking by
various candidates besides.
1t is expected that there will be a
large crowd Of people from various
parts of the county and State besides
the people of the immediate vicinity
and the day promises to be memora-
BILE one.
1t is said that preparations have
been made to entertain the large
crowds that are expected, in a hand
some manner and aside from the tan
gible eatables al the picnic proper,
various candidates will furnish "a
feast Of reason and a, flow of soul. =
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
NICARAGUA SENDS GJLNBAOTS
TO ATTACK THE GAUTEMALANS;
ALL CENTRAL AMERICA NVOL WE'D

attack Salvador or Guatemala, which
would mean the beginning of a war
involving all Central America.
The news of the departure of the
fleet has spread rapidly and has occa-
stoned the gravest concern throughout
the islands. All of the countries of
Central America are today making
rapid preparations for war, which is
regarded as imminent.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
M NGLED UND|
TRAIN, n

= Last night when the Is train
the Gulf and Ship Island road cal
In, II brought the MANNED and crust
bodv of Edward Yancey, wao had b
run t,r oy the caboose d a "
train.
The man was taken at once to-
Gulf ard ship Island Hospital VI
an .estisation showed thlt i'm 81
alton was necessary and pr 'rarat1
were at q &c made for It and q !
later ,n4 .eht leg was apuutated.
The shock of the operasi''n pro-
TOT great. fowever, and at II ocl|
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
they followed around the big guns
to take advantage OF their crowds
Gates REVIVAL.

Jackson, Miss, June 2S.-One good
result of the Gates meeting apart from
the people who are lead to better life
is that the meeting has healed up a
good many animosities. People who
have not been on speaking terms for
years have been lead to become recon
ciled to one another. Thy have shak-
en- hands over the past and let the
dead past bury its dead. There have
been quite a number Of these recon
citations in all parts of the>city.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
AN OHIO MAN Ns g S
WANTEuS

Columbus Ohio, June ~
Harris has honored requisitioIf
the Governor of Virginia for Ne
Weeks, who is under arrest in Colum-
bus, and is wanted at Pocahontas, Va,
about the beginning of the present
year.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
Publishers Press.

Publishers Press.
San Salvador, June 29.-Three Mic
araguan gunboats, escorting several
steamers which have been converted
into transports, sailed today from Co
rinto, Nicaragua's s best Pacific port,
bearing several detachments of troops
1t is believed here that the fleet has
been dispatched by President Zelaya to
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
KILLED BY LIGHTNING
RIDING ALONG ROAD.

Spartanburg, June 29.-Joe Gosset
was struck by lightning and instantly
killed yesterday afternoon while rid
ing to his home near Walnut Grove
ahead of an approaching thunder
storm A neighbor who was riding a
mule along with him also was knock
ed from his mount, but may recover.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
VIOLENT OUTBREAKS
ARE NOW PREDICTED
In FRENCH REPUBLIC
Publishers Press.

Narbonne, France, June 29.-out-
breaks of a more violent character
than those resulting from the massa-
ere of the wine growers is predicted
throughout the Midi district as result
of the governments attempt at the
collection of taxes, which have been
held up since the revolt of the wine
cultivators began.
The government announces that it
will use the militia to enforce collec-
tions and riots are expected, as the
people are aroused to high pitch OF
excitement.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
COMPANIES HAVE NOT
BROUGHT STRlkE-BREAKERS

Chicago, June 29.-Wesley Russell,
rational secretary of the commercial
zISsraphers' Union of America, has
w ned bulletin in which he says
<Ries have not added one
mn 6 ~ 2nkland or San Francisco
force fday, and that there
is an abe lion of all bust
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
HIS OWN ExEcuTloNER.


Newark, N. j., June 29.-Raphael
savaro, who yesterday pleaded guilty
to a charge of assaulting an eleven
year-old girl, killed himself in Jail TO-
day by diving from balcony on the
third floor, distance Of 80 feet. He
struck on his head.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
POSTAL
WILL BE 1
BEGLVNIN


Washington, June 29.--With the us
ering in of the new fiscal year ne
Monday Uncle Sam will put into effe
a number OF new laws governing the
postoffice department
Hereafter ten cents worth Of ordin-
ary postage stamps with the required
words Special Delivery" across the
envelope will be an exceptable sub
stitute for the regular special delivery
stamp now in use.
Nearly 10000 postal clerks and over
$4,000 letter ucarTiers get an increase
Rural lso get a raise.
The cd on to railroads for
carrying will be reduced
The new certificates 60 into
circulatioi
And las ieast, the Depart.
ment Of Cd and Labor will be
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
LON COVINGTON
WAS WAYLAID BY
AN ASSASSIN

Daily News Special,
Quitman, Miss. June ga das-
tardly, and murderous attempt was
made on the life of Lon Covington
Thursday night about 1880 on the
covered bridge spanning the Chicka-
sahay River between Quitman and
DeSoto
Mr.. Covington was shot in one
shoulder and in the face, one eye
being injured in such way that. he
may lose it.
AS the young man was about to
emerge from the covered part of the
bridge man, of whom he can give
no description stepped in front of him
and discharged both barrels of shot
gun in rapid succession. load Of No.
6 shot taking effect in one shoulder
and one side of the face.
The second charge went wild and
missed its mark.
Mr.. Covington exclaimed, Don't
shoot again; you have got me al
ready"
The would-be assassin replied:
That's all right, you . meant
to get you. guess you won't be in
my way any more.'
The victim q the atfa6l
to walk 4 mile and ~
home. & & Is {. { s s
He WAS brought esss
attention. s s. y
AS to the Identity d {ne wonld-be
ing.
Mr.. CoyingtoI EARS old and
s a prominent bly, respected
pung man, WI nany friends
bo are doing Ing in their
yer to solve berry.
3 says if enemy IN lid
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29
. . . . . . . es . .
: THE WEATHER.

; Fair tonirlt and Sunday. :
; eess $50
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-06-29

Vance yTdi 7fata sail that he
of an exs milv aud that
pomc VAS Ga. to which
F his bcdy all nrahahility
|ent. He ed, out 1t could
be ascert here Mrs. YAM
is at pre- the number. Of
Idren. if al
seems tn y, VIII has been
king aftef to the city and
d Gandsi way fell from the
next to ose aa'i that car
hed his in atersthlc r1an-
with the i stafrd above!
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-07-17
The Chalk Laundry.

The elderly man in evening dress
had eaten his soup indiscreetly, and
when he and his wife stood up to leave
the restaurant she gave an exclamation
Of dismay at the condition OF the low
er part Of his shirt bosom. He locke
considerably abashed and, grabbing a
napkin, began rubbing at the unsightly
spots. Then the waiter butted in with
his Swiss English:
II feex Eat in joust one segonde eef
monsieur and madame will sit down."
He disappeared through the kitchen
entry and in half minute returned
with piece of chalk between his fin
gers-a plain, common, ordinary stick
Of chalk. such as the children use for
blackboard work In school,
Then. STOPPING in front of the spot
ted diner, he went over his shirt front
carefully chalking every spot until, at
least at long range, the linen looked i'm
maculate. The lady rewarded him with
a smile and the man with something
that looked like quarter.-New York
Sun.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-07-17

Fom our regular correspo ndent.

Fom our regular correspo ndent.
July Is. 1907.
Mrs. Sam Collins returned from
Millbank Wednesday.
Mamie Heinen and. John Barthelme
drove up from Ossian Thursday.
Mrs. Bleken and daughter Margaret
are here visiting from DEBORAH.
Peter Meyer went to Austin today.
Mrs. Rocme and Miss Gettys went
to Mason City today.
Mesdames Collins and Roome were
at DEBORAH Saturday.
Miss Gettys of Chicago is.a guest at
the j. s. Roome home.
Henry Meyer went to Chicago on
business Sunday.
The ball game played at Postville
Sunday between Postville and Calmar
resulted in score OF 8 to B in favor
of Postville.
Mrs. Will Keene and son Vernon
went to Mason City today.
Mrs. Smith was at Ossian Saturday.
Louis Cote is home from Mason
CITY to spend his vacation.
Miss Emma Tenold is here visiting
relatives from Flandreau, d.
Mrs. Hubert and children went to
Waverly today to visit relatives
Bess Warren returned to her home in
Tilden, Neb.. today after an extended
visit here with relatives. Irene Ryan
accompanied her to visit for the rest
OF the summer.
= Mrs j. S. Roome entertained Fri
day night in honor of Miss Gettys.
Miss Marie Rogentine of Saltwater.
MINI. is visiting at the Cote home.
Mrs Humphrey of Minneapolis
visited between trains today at the G.
A. Golfer home.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Sharp are ex-
pected to visit friends here tomorrow
from Sioux City.
Mrs. p. F. Klien and Mrs. Colder
wood of Marion were guests at the
Peter Meyer home this week.
Mrs. Meyer, Sr. was at Cresco,
Friday.
Mrs. w. V. wager and son Vincent
left Friday for an extended visit in
Seattle and other points in the west,
with relatives.
Mrs. G. A. Golfer and.lJeane tie
were at Cresco Friday.
The L. A. S. met with Mrs. E. q.
Walker Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Mausehund visited at Rudd
Saturday.
Emma and Clara Peterson are visit
ing in Fennimore, Wis.
Mrs Ole Severson and child are
visiting with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Christopherson.
Mrs. La Sale and Miss Francis
Williams of Boston. Mass. visited at
the j. z. Morton home last week.
Joe Steffes has returned to Duluth.
Misses Title and Laura Becker of
Ossian are to be guests at the j. ID.
Becker home tomorrow.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-07-17
A Christening Rehearsal,

81 ehristened the other day the first
baby Of married college GIRL" said a
clergyman. Now, babies usually cry
while they are being christened, but
this one was as quiet as lamb.
Throughout the ceremony it smiled up
beautifully into my face.
"'Well, madam said to the young
wife at the christening's end, I must
congratulate you on your little ones
behavior. l have christened more than
1000 babies, but I never before chris
tened one that behaved so well as
yours
''The young mother smiled demurely.
"'No wonder he behaved so WE'LL she
said. His father and l, with pail of
water, have been practicing christening
on him for the last ten days
''The idea Of rehearsing a baby for
a christening! Who but college girl
would think Of such thing?"-New
York Press
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-07-17
SPIELVILLE.


From our regular correspondent
July 10, 1907.
j. Shevik, who has been i'll for the
past five weeks is still very low.
j. w. Swehla of Jackson Junction
Sundayed with his family.
James Koshatka is resident of our
town.
Mrs. James Benda is visiting her
sister at st. Paul.
Frank Mikesh was at Calmar Thurs
day for lumber
Tom Novak was business caller at
Cresco Friday.
Joe Stoddle is here from North
Dakota visiting his sister, Mrs. A..
Kapinos; he arrived Saturday.
Frank Novak was at Calmar Satur-
day.
Miss Mary Nemitz was home from
Calmar last week.
Anton Kapinos was home from
Cresco few days last week.
DR.. Tinker will be at Winn's hotel
Monday. July 18th.
Drs. Ellingson and Helm of CAL
mar, Dodd of Waucoma. were profes.
sional callers in town during the
week
Mrs. Q. Kapinos will depart for her
home at Canute, Oklahoma, Tuesday,
after an extended visit at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Anton Kapinos.
Mr.. Burns and family spent a few
days at McGregor, returning Thurs
day and on Saturday left for their
home at Council Bluffs. They visited
at the 0. Kapler home.
The sisters of the parochial school
left for Milwaukee Friday. Miss
Emma Andera accompanied them.
Her intention is to become sister.
July 18th the Modern Remedy Co.
in high class vaudeville, will spend
a week in our vicinity.
Rev. Father Broz and brother
Charley, drove to Fl Atkinson Satur-
day.
Mrs. Repp, nee Regina Kapinos. de-
parted for Chicago Saturday, after a
five weeks stay with relatives.
DR.. Radcliffe, formerly a physician
of our town, now of Northern Mime
sofa, was in town Saturday.
Mr.. Lukesh and sister, who have
been visiting here and at Protovin,
with relatives and friends, returned
to their home at Valley county, Neb.,
the latter part of last week.
Mrs. Northrop and children of Wau-
coma accompanied by her sister of
Rock Island were guests at the
Bernatz home Friday.
Miss Mary Kapios, formerly a
Winnesheik county teacher. has a
position as primary teacher in the
public school of Canute, Oklahoma.