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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

Davidson does not seem to get ex
cited. and refuses to stampede be
cause of criticism on his department
He is doing his work in his own way,
and continues to get results as he has
been doing in the past-Palestine
Herald.
Judge Davidson has never backed
down from what he considered his
duty. Grating politicians have failed
to get any consolation from him. He
never ampedes-Houston Chronicle.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

A little unselfish kindness always
bears good fruit. Many men need
kidness more than anything else.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

The Palestine Herald says that with
the present prices Of feed stuff and
the present prices Of horses, only the
rich can afford such luxuries. But
the Herald omitted to say to which
class it belonged.-Center News.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

Beat the weather to a good side
walk Hurry.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

have so conducted himself as to make
the investigation necessary.-Beau-
mont Journal.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01
NOTES FROM THE LABOR WORLD.

The plasterers' was the first trade
in Boston, Mass, to obtain the Satur-
day half holiday. and the men have
been enjoying It for nearly eleven
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01
PAL EsTINE, TEXAS, NOVEMBER I, 1907.

manufacture of print paper promises
TO be one of the things that will con.
tribute to her greatness.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

A Gas Heater Kills the Chill
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

In Kansas children under IA years
OF age are not allowed to work in fac
tories, packing houses or mines, and
children under 16 years are not al
lowed to work with dangerous ma
chinery.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

The difference between the stogie-
makers and the cigarmakers dates to
1879. when the former withdrew from
the cigarmakers' organization. Since
that date they have successfully main.
tanned an independent union, and at
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

present there appears to be little
prospect of a settlement of the differ
ences between the rival organizations.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

Electrical workers in Halifax. y. s.,
have received an increase OF S1.5O .
week.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

tuition in practically all Of the trades.
years. Now it is an established insti-
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

Needle making and file cutting seem
to be the occupations most susceptible
to the ravages of consumption.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

The especially valuable feature OF
the Page eight-hour law in New York,
which distinguishes il from any other
child labor statute in the United
States, is the requirement that these
eight hours must fail between S a. IN.
and 5 p. m.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-11-01

The members of the Federation of
German Seamen, thirty thousand
strong, are still on strike. having gone
out May 20 last.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
De MEETS WITH POPULAR APPROVAL
OF NEWPORT News PEOPLE WHO ARR

Considerable interest In being dis.
played by lodge and society workers
in the announcement made concern
ing the popular diamond voting con-
test started by the DAILY PRESS
in its Sundays issue.
All indications point to the success
of the venture, and while not many
votes have been received the list OF
candidates already voted for, and
which will be published within the
next several days includes many OF
the lodge, club, and society workers
of the city.
1t is the desire of the DAILY
PRESS that the contest Will be the
means of rowarding, in some degree
ut least, the ones who shall be most
deserving of the trophies il offers.
That both ladies and gentlemen S
organizations may have n voice in oe-
termining the question trophies
have been purchased for both the ia
dy and gentleman receiving the lar
gest number of votes.
You can vote for your favorltes by
simply clipping the ballots which ap.
pear in this and Will appear In all
subsequent issues of the DAILY
PRESS during the life of the contest
and bringing or mailing the ballots to
the office of the DAILY PRESS with
III names of the candidates you wish
to vote for signed on same 1t is lit.
tie for you to do, but your frienas
Will appreciate it.
While candidates from a number OF
societies have already been voted for
many of the other organizations which
have deserving members are not yet
represented. 1t is believed that these
unrepresented organizations will come
to the front within a few DAYS and
that the coming week will see n large
number of, candidates In the neld.
Would it not be a gracious thing
to honor the lady and gentleman in
your favorite organizations who III
your opinion is the most deserving
and has done the most in its advance.
ment. Think it over. Then clip the
ballots and vote them at once. Don't
delay the matter and you will feel
better for having helped in even l1ls
small way.
If you are interested in the contest,
either for yourself or friend and 60
not understand the conditions, call M
the OFFICE of the DAILY PRESS ana
Mr.. Cooke, who is managing the en-
terprise, will be glad to thoroughly
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10

tho unanimous choice OF tho orgaui.
cations.
Orville Cook, of the Cook and Bor.
ders Service, of New York city, will
manage tho enterprise for the DAILY
PRESS and Will be ready AT any time
TO assist any and all candidates, but
in an impartial manner.
II you are interested in the con-
test either for yourself or friend
and do not understand the condi
lions, call up the DAILY PRESS of.
flee and Mr.. Cook will be glad to
thoroughly explain them to you.
Rules and Conditions.
Candidates must be members OF
regularly organized lodge, club.
church. labor, literary, or social or
ganizations.
The voting Will be by ballots clip.
ped from the DAILY PRESS and by
voting certificates issued with sub.
scription receipts for the DAILY
PRESS.
For payments made on subscrip.
ton certificate votes are issued FOR
both lady and gentleman as Iol.
lows.
On Payments on Old Subscriptions.
$780,. ..,10 weeks GO votes
$1.50. .15 weeks. .. 90 votes
SEQ. montha. Io6 votes
$6.OO....... l year,. 3l2 votes
On Payments on New subscriptions.
Sl.O0.. 10 weeks. ...... 30 woes
Sl,60. ..l5 weeks. 1856 votes
500. ..... months. 234 votes
S5.O0...... L year. .,4Gs votes
Mail Subscription.
S6.00. .... .one year. -. 800 votes
S2.0O. six months. $50 votes
While each payment or $500 for n
years subscription entities the hold
er OF the receipt to ga votes, If the
subscription is an old one, or ga6
votes If the subscription is new
one. these cannot be voted FOR one
candidate, but must be equally diyid.
Ell between lady ana gentleman.
No certificate will be issued Tor n
loss payment than one dollar.
Combinations may be formed ne.
tween lady and n gentleman can.
didate by which the lady may ex-
change her gentleman's votes for
lady,s votes, and vice versa. But
combinations between candidates or
me same sex will not be permitted.
Voting certificates will be issued ON.
~ upon cash subscriptions, paid nj
the Office of publication. no account
being taken, for the purpose OF this
contest, of subscriptions through
newsdealers or others who handle me
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
Roosevelt, President of the United
States.

Mrs. Won Claussen is in receipt OF
President Roosevelt's refusal to see
her and redress the insults offered
her by his representatives in Swe-
den, Minister and Mrs. Graves.
"she cannot against appeal to the
State Department, as she received its
final decision before she left Sweden.
Mrs. Won Claussen begs President
Roosevelt to at once appoint n COM
mittee of experts to make sure that
she is of sound mind before she pro.
ceeds further in this case, for she
well knows. from previous reports.
that when President Roosevelt is
'cornored' he has habit of. appoint
ing such committees to help him out
of his difficulties.
Therefore, not caring to lay her
seelf open to further criticism, Mrs.
Won Claussen demands that such n
committee be appointed at once: 9th.
erwise she will call in the experts
herself"
All hands at the White House, WHO
had the opportunity of seeing MRS.
Won Claussen voted hor the handsome
est caller that has appeared there in
many day. Sho is tall, statnesqu.
and Gibsony, She was attired In
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paper Oh their own account.
NO voting certificates VIII BIO H.
used In roturn for the payment of
back subscriptions due TO newsdeal.
erS or news agents. Voting certiil.
Gates sire available only ut the DAILY
PRESS Office, where all payments
must be made In order TO secure the
same.
The DAILY PRESS reserves the
right to reject any candidate and also
tn pass final Judgment on any Ques.
ton that may arise.
Votes once cast cannot be changed
to count for another candidate.
S"ecla Awards.
To the lady and gentleman candl.
dates receiving the largest number
or votes up until $3.50 o'clock Friday
evening, April 18th. an additions,
credit VIII be given OF 1000 votes.
After the first special award or
1000 votes Is made an honor certin.
cate will be given daily To each lady
AMI gentleman candidates who receive
the largest E,mber OF votes for thai
day
These honor certificates are to be
retained by rhe candidates until the
Gnu OF each week when the cand,-
dates having the largest number WIN
be given hW .i,l vote awards rs fol.
lows
Week ending Friday evening, April
10Th. 500 votes.
Week ending Friday evening, May
3rd, 500 votes.
Week ending Friday evening, May
10th, 800 votes.
In the event OF tie IN number oil
honor certificates held Mt end of any
week between candidates or the same
sex the extra credits Will be awarded
to the candidates having made tho
ARG st increase in votes during thni
special credit period.
These daily honor certificates nrc
good only for the week FOR which
they are issued and cannot be used
in the competition of any OF the FOL.
lowing weeks.
The baI1oting will begin with the
issue OF Sunday. April z. and Will
close at nine o'clock Saturday even.
ing, May II, 1907.
The returns at close of the bal.
ioting Will be canyassed by com.
mittee OF we'll known business men
OF standing i'll the community.
The place OF holding the final count
VIII be announced in II later Issue OF
the DAILY PRESS.
No employee OF the DAILY PRESS
not member OF his or her immedjate
family may become candidate
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explain them to you.
Diamond RINGS AS Trophies.

explain them to you.
Diamond Rings AS Trophies.
To further increase its subscrip-
ton list-as well as to offer re.
ward for faithful effort OH the part
Of lodge and society workcrs-the
DAILY PRESS is impelled TO oiler
two handsome diamond rings. valued
at $500, to be voted to the lady ana
the gentleman who in the opinion of
the people of this section are most
entitled to the honor and the tokens
OF esteem and who receives the larg.
est number of votes. They are botil
diamonds of the very first quality, nD-
soluttly flawless, and are personally
guaranteed.
Gold Watches as Second Trophies
In addition to the two diamond
rings two beautiful gold watches VIII
be given as second trophies To the
lady and the gentleman receiving the
second largest number of votes
They are in keeping with the dia.
mond trophies III point of beauty anu
artistic merit.
1t is the Mesire OF the DAILY
PRESS that the contest Will De inc
means of rewarding. in some degree
at least, the one who shall be most
deserving OF the trophies ii offers,
ana the only regret is that similar
offer cannot be made for everyone
deserving OF such rewards of merit.
The rules governing the ballotIng
have been made as clear as possible
to permit of absolute justice and i'm.
pertiality to all.
The simple clipping or the balIols
published herewith and filling In the
names of those counted deserving OF
the honor will serve to place them IN
nomination when the ballots are re.
coived at the Office OF the DAILY
PRESS-and surely there are many
who sit in lodge meetings with You
N who deserve this slight token at your
The thing to do is to clip the bal.
lots today-fill in the name or your
farorite lady and your favorite gentle.
man in your lodge or society circles
and send in the ballots to the Contes;
editor of the DAILY PRESS.
Everything is in readiness TO re.
ceive and register them and the vote
VIII be published in each and every
issue of the DAILY PRESS during
the life OF the contest.
The DAILY PRESS would suggest
that the different lodges and societies
take the matter up in an official way
and nominate candidates who will be
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
SPLENDID CONCERT
GIVEN BY GLEE CLUB
Big Audience Gathered at Academy
and Enjoyed Singing of
Young Men.

One of the most enjoyable musical
concerts ever heard in Newport News
was that given by the Hampton
Roads Glee Club at the Academy Of
Music last night under the auspices
of the Young Mems Christian Asso.
citation. The large and fashionable
audience gathered in the playhouse
showed its appreciation of the enter
tainment by frequent outbursts of
genuine and spontaneous applause,
calling for an encore to almost every
one of the twelve enjoyable numbers
on the well arranged program.
This was the first concert attempt
ed by the club, which was recently
organized at the Young Mems Chris.
tian Association, but will not be it's
last as was stated by Mr.. Charles S.
MCGOWAN, president of the organiza-
ton, In a graceful little address to
the audience just before the close or
the entertainment. After thanking
the audience for its liberal patronage
and kind reception, Mr.. MCGOWAN
stated that the club intended to sing
In Hampton and Phoeb,is and the
jamestown Exposition and during the
winter to appear in other cities of
this State and possibly in New York,
baltimore, Philadelphia and Washing
ton. He also said that as several
members Of the club were from across
the Atlantic and had written home
about the organization that next sum-
mer the club might condescend to
favor King Edward VII with con-
cert In his royal palace at London.
In conclusion the president thanked
the officers of the German cruiser
Bremen for extending to the club the
assistance of the band of the Bremen
In making the concert q success.
Occupying the boxes in the Acad-
envy as the guests of the organization
were the officers of the Bremen, Ger
man Consul Fred ]. Gauntlet, Mayor
Samuel r. Buxton and party and Ma
1or Gonzales S. Bingham, u S. A.,
and marty.
Following is the program as rem
dered:
Soldiers Chorus Faust
Glee Club.
Deutscher Reichs Adler.
49,. Band from S. M. S. Bremen.
queen OF the Earth. Pinsutf
H.-.,I.-Iackson.
A Fathers Lullaby.
Messrs. Moore, Jenkins, Payne and
Rocker.
My Old Kentucky Home. +. Foster
Glee Club.
The Mighty Deem. Jude
Geo n. Richter.
Army and Navy (Duet) Cooke
Messrs, Jackson and Leaf
The Old Brigade. .Barri
Band from s. M. s. Bremen.
Shorus ................... Selected
Glee Club.
bandoliero =. Stuart
]. F. Leafe.
Star of the Summer Night. Hatton
Glee Club.
When the Bell IN the Light House
Kings .......... ........ Solman
w II, Hobbs.
Stein Song ...... Ballard and Hovey
Glee Club.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
MRS. VAN CALUSsEN WANTS
HER SANITY ESTABLISHED
Being Denied Admission to White
House, Offers to Prove by Ex-
perts That She Is Sane.

WASHINGTON. D. C. April o.
Mrs. Ida NJ. Won Claussen, the woman
VINO had a grievance against Minis.
ter and Mrs. Graves. because they
refused to present her to King Os-
car. OF Sweden, called at the White
rouse today In order to lay her ease
before the President.
Secretary Loeb refused to see. her
w1en she sent in her card. and de.
pntlzed Assistant Secretary Forster 10
Interview her In the visitors ante.
room. He explained that it would he
impossible for the President to re-.
cS,ive her. She thereupon left with
Forstrr the following letter:
TO the Right Honorable Theodore
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
y BASEBALL GAMES ,.

JACKSONVILLE. FLA, April o.
Birkoot's single, a stolen base, fol-
lowed by clean single drove the
only run of today's game. Kanseter
was removed from the game for kick.
Ing. Score:
Jacksonville 100O0OO00-1 6 o
Columbia. O0O0OOO0O-O 5 /
Batteries: Siltz and Robe: Heis-
man and Smith. Time 1888. Umpire
Fitzsimmons.
I SAVANNAH, April 9.-Savannah
took the second Of the series from
Augusta today by score of 2 to 1.
A feature was the batting of Patience
for the home teams Score:
Savannah. OOOOO2O0x-2 8 Q
Augusta. .... 1000O,0O0O-1 8 L
Batteries: Ferd and Kahlkoff; Plat
and Connolly. Umpire Davis. Time
1925.
CHARLESTON, S. c., April o.
Base hits were few and Charleston
made five runs in one inning which
Macon later duplicated, winning the
game. Score:
Charleston. - 0000O5O1O--6 L 5
Macon. ...... 5-811 1
Batteries: Christmas and Reising-
err Clark and Robinson. Time 1915.
Umpire Mace.
GREENSBORO, N. c., April o.
Davidson College today won the sec.
ond game with George Washington
University. The feature was Hester's
home run. Score:
Davidson. 0OO1IO20O--4 2 Q
G. Washington 0001O10O1-3 2 s
iBatteries-Sanford and Sheriff.:
Hester. Shea, Titus and Stevenson
AT Durham, N. C.-Trinity College
10; Virginia Polytechnic Institute O.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
Caring For white Dresses.

a fine white dress is never as beau.
tiful after it has been Numbered as
when now, yet 1t is almost Impossible
TO keep white dress clean around
the bottom. One can keep il clean for
a long time ii the hem of the skirt
is folded together and washed In a
shallow dish of gasoline. 1t may take
several washings, yet it invariapiy
cleans the sheer fabrics, and saves
ono from washing tile whole dress.
Dry before pressing.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
Buckingham Property DAMAGED.

DlLLWYN, VA, April 9.--Fire a
aay or so ago partly destroyed the
nome OF elmo Carter, near this place.
Mrs; Bettie Atktnson's home, near
s .. by forest fire which ragged
In that section a few DAYS ago
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
Norfolk & Washington
Steamboat Go.

The Lew and powerful Iron Palace
steamers. Newport News, Washington
and Norfolk Will leave daily as fol.
lows.
NORTHBOUND.
Leave Portsmouth, foot of
North street ...... 500 % m
Leave Norfolk, foot OF Wa
ter street .............. COOP m
Leave Old Point Comfort 7:00pm
Arrive In Washington 49,. 7:0Oar "a
Arrive in Philadelphia.
Penn. n. r. ..s1O: so m
Arrive in Philadelphia, d.
& D. r. II. .ss11:10 a IN
Arrive In New York, Penn.
Arrive in New York. 3. &
Q. R. r. .............. $500 m
soUTHBoUND.
Lv. New York, Penn. n. r., 1890 o m
Lv. New York, Is. &c o. r. n. s1:OU D IN
Lv. Philadelphia, Penn. r. r. 1855 D m
Lv. Phila., 3. & Q. r. r.. 2:08pm
Ar. Washington, Penn. r. r. s:10pm
Ar. WASH, B G. o. r. r. $4,000 d m
Lv Washington ......... $3.50 M
Ar. Old Point Comfort. -. a7:00 q m
ar. Norfolk ............... $500 a nj
ar. Portsmouth ........... 1880 m
sDaily. saDaily except Sunday.
The trip down the historic Potomac
River and Chesapeake Bay on the
elegant steamers of this company IS
unsurpassed. The steamers are com.
paratiyeiy new, having been built In
1891, and are fitted up In the most
lnXurlant manner, with electric lights,
call bells and steam heat in each
room. The tables are supplied with
every dellcacy Of the season from
the markets of Washington and Nor.
folk. For tickots. reservation OF
staterooIns, and further information,
apply to d. j. CALLAHAN, Agent,
Norfolk. Va.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
Coal For Manila

The British steamer Springburn.
which has been loading cargo of
about. 5000 tons Of coal for Manila.
+. L., has been towed from pier 10
INTO the harbor where she is anchor.
ed. The vessel is only half loaded
and left the dock because the gov
eminent coal inspector would not al
low wet coal to be loaded on her
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
Southern soclety's Bouquet.
(By Associated Press

NEW YORK, April 9.-The New
York Southern Society held its an
nual dinner at the Hotel Astor to-
night. The speakers were Rear Adj
miral G. d. Sigsbee and Marion j.
Verdrick, former president of the so.
ciety. Some two hundred former
residents of the South were present.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
Newspaper Loses Its Home.

COLUMBUS. OHIO. april 9.-Thc
SIX story Brickell Mithoff building on
Hlgh stsset. square north of the
state house and occupied by the
Evening Dispatch newspaper plant
and also the Hoster three story build.
ing adjacent, were practically destroy.
Cd by fire early today. Tho loss Is
estimated at 100000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
SMALL FIRE CAUSES SCARE.
Blaze in Trash Under Pool Room in
Darling BulIdinu,

quite scare was caused along
washington avenue yesterday morn
ing by slight blaze in the basement
OF the Darling building on Washing
ton avenue, beneath Bohlken's pool
room. The fire started in pile of
trash and for awhile serious fire
was threatened.
The Central department turned out
IN response and quickly extinguished
the blaze.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
Bomb Explosion at Barcelona.

BARCELONA, SPAIN, April o.
Another bomb explosion occurred
mere this morning and several casu.
aities arc reported to have resulted.
~ appears that five persons We're Sc.
rionsly injured by last nights bomb
explosion at No. &c Boqueria street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
smathers Gets Cup. Won BY peIn,ar.

NEW YORK, April 9.-The jury In
the case of the Memphis Trotting AS.
ISOLATION, which sued Il. Il. Smathers
TO recover the gold cup won by Ma
Jor Delmar in 1904, today returned a
verdict in favor of Smathers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
Norfolk Ferry Schedule
Pine Beach Route. steamer Endeavo

Pine Beach Route. Steamer Endeavor
Leaves Ivy avenue pier for Pine
Beach or Norfolk e6:45, $3.50, 900,
1880 a.. m, IL M; 1880, 800, 4:30,
500, 7:30 and 900 p. m.
Leave Norfolk, 1880, 300, 1880 a
m. and 1900 IN. 1880. $500, G30
500. 1:30 ana 900 p. m.
sDaily except Sunday. ssSunday
nnly
notice.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10

brown, from her huge picture hat with
Its sweeping plumes to her dainty OK.
iord ties, and carried a big wnlte
muff.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10
TRANSPORTATION GUIDE.
Chesapeake &
Chic Railway
HOURS THE QUICKEST LINE

See ID. w. Robinson, Agent g. q o. Ry.
Before arranging for your trip.
Through Tralns. Vostibuled, Electric
Lighted. Steam Heated. Dining
Cars La Carte through the
grandest scenery East of
the Rocky Mountains.
For Richmond, Cincinnati, indlanap-
OILS, Nashville, Chicago, Louis.
willie, Nashville, Memphis,
West and Southwest.
1910 A. M. and 5:25 p. M. daily,
Local for Richmond and Jameo River
Polntn:
7:40 A. M, daily. Il,
Local for Rlohmond:
$40 p. NJ. daily.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-10

The Lew and powerful Iron Palaoe
steamers, Newport News, Washington
and Norfolk Will leave daily as fol.
lows.
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