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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-22

there are thousands of acres I'm the ed
dies Of the storm-path where fertile soil
with an abundance of water two 10 SIX
feet under ground, may be found.
4 reporter has tTaversea the valley
from SaFt toga Springs, az 81 point where
iNe AmarEosa rlsS- turns north into the
Death Valley sink. to Furnace Greek
canyon, distance of eiEHty-fOuT miles
lie undertook the journey expecting 10
De threatened with death from thirst or
starvation.
Imagine his surprise when upon reach
ing Saratoga Springs be had TO ford two
branches OF q swiftly flowing river more
Jaau knee deep Each night as Ee
c5mped further down the valley the rip
pie and roar of Jhis stream luiIeL him to
sleep Five EurrOs found ample brows-
ing at the roadside all the way To the
Narrows, az the head Of Death Valley
sink. near VI iuEdte Pass Large ClumUs
Of mesquite. crossword and sage brush
lined the way.
Death Valley Why. luxuriaut south
em California used to be as barren as
this- AT Saratoga Springs. Benefits
Holes Eagle BOraX Works and Fur
mace Creek ranch ducks were killed.
and great Wild goose at the last
named place saVOTed of UrOspectOr's
fare. Yet il has been written that
birds drop dead in attempting TO fly
across Death Valley and are never seen
in the region
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-22
DANDRUFF KILLS HAIR
CutiCura Soap Kills Dandruff

Il was troubled with dandrl1ff on
my head ever since I was twelve years
old. l had beautiful hair up 10 that
time. The dandruT destroyed my
hair. l tried everything 1 could hear
Of. / had no doctor, but I went into
a drug store where ] was well aCQuain-
ted and asked the druggist if he knew
Of anything that would be good for
me. be said: OF course / do. Just
get a cake Of Cuticcra Soap 7 got
1t. and it did my hair good the first
time 1 used il. My sister in-law
couldn't keep the dandrufT of the top
OF her babys head, and the hair
wouldn't grow. / was there, had q
cake Of Cuticura Soap with me.
told her about it, and gave her the
Cuticura Soap, and in about three
months I went there again, the child's
head was covered with hair and not
a sign Of dandrUG. My sister said it
was the Cuticur- Soap. The ckild IS
not past three years old and has a
lovely head Of hair. Mrs. +. ". Shigley,
Columbus, Kan, Oct. 25, 1905"
Complete External sud internal Treatment for Every
dumoT Of Infants Children and Adults consists Of Cuicura
soap t 20 Cleanse the skin, Cuticu-a Ointment lsCc
Heal the skin, and Cuticurs Resoveut (50c On the
or Of Choeoate Coated Ps c per vial q 0j 70 Purity
ne Blood sold throughout the world. Potter DRUG
chem Corp Sole Props Boston, Mass.
Ea- Mailed tTee, g New a page skin Book"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-22
CONFEDERATE VETERANS
DISCUSS OLD TIMES

The days of 81 were brought back
last night when the Confederate Vet
Grams gave an entertainment at their
hall, 1HO II street northwest, to the
Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy
Major Conrad and Major Darlington
were the principal speakers Of the even
ing the former discussing the heroes of
the North and South, and the latter
speaking of the moral side of the great
conflict
The hall was pTofusely decorated with
Confederate flags and bunting. The
program was as fellows;
- Address. Maj Mcdowell Darlington,
president Camp H. District OF Colum-
Simpson; piano solo, Gladys Strong;
essay, ''LongfeuOw," Edward NJ PEN
neybaker; vocal solo, Miss Sinclair;
humorous recitation. Mr. Streater; adj
dress, Major Conrad, vocal solo, Miss
Ethel Holtzclaw; Dixie" Mrs. Edward
+. Jones.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-22
EAGER TO REFORM.
GETS WORKHOUSE
Just Out of Jail, Man Pinch
ed for Sleeping in
Shed.

CLEVELAND. March 22.-When John
Reidenbach, twenty-eisht, who was sent
10 the Columbus peuitentiary seven
years ago for burglary and larceny
when the police succeeded in breaking
up the notorious Lake Shore gang of
car robbers and thugs. was turned loose
week ago. he came straight 10 Cleve-
land.
Il was resolved TO live an honest fife, Do
he told Police Judge Whe.an yesterday
Sunday night he ran across an old
friend named Price. Hunting a place to
sleep they selected a shed outside the
plant of the Otis Steel Co. At midnight
PatrOlman Neumanu arrested them.
Whelan sent both TO the wCrkhouse.
'It's best for YOU he explained. kindly
You have no work and no place TO
live"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-22
BOYS IN OPERA
BEFORE HARTMAN

NEW YORK, March DE H HarTi-
man went to see his own company OF
players Ia "The GoudoHers," skip and
dance and laugh Ia the good old Gil
bert and Sullivan piece. The opera was
put on at Sherry's by the BOYS club,
of which Mr.. Hartman has been pres
ident for thirty-uue years.
Ever since ISgS. when Francis II.
Tabor, superintendent of the club took
hold. and got the boys playing asso-
citation football, cricket, and other good.
healthy games 10 keep them away from
the unhealthful music halls of the East
Side the boys have been giving shows.
Mr.. Hartman had given them "A build
ing at Avenue A and Tenth street ana
plenty OF things To work with.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-22
BOSS TWEED'S SON DEAD
AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS

NEW HAVEN, Conn. Marca ~
Charles c. Tweed. son of the late Boss
William Tweed, Of New York CITY. died
here after a ten days illness of pneu-
mOnia He was forty-three years old
and came from New York city to reside
here eight years ago. He left the city
after three years, returning TO the
Tweed estate at Greenwich. but came To
New Haven again four years ago and
took Up his permanent residence on
aristocratic Stronan street, where he
built fine mansion.
His wife survives. She is very wealthy
Tweed lived as a gentleman Of leisure
here.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-22
SPENT FORTUNE OF $4,000
PLAYING SLOT MACHINES

ALTON. III. March with an arm
fun OF treasured French, Greek, ard
Latin books, Prof Albert c. Williams.
aged sixty years, formerly principal Of
the Humboldt School, and also Of the
public schools at North Alton. has been
admitted 10 the Madison county poor
farm. He was removed from his posi-
ton as school principal FIVE years ago.
A year later his wife obtained a d.
virce. He became addicted to playing
slot machines. and since the loss Of his
position has lost mis- entire fortune Of
$1,000 in slot machines, and is now
penniless- He has no children.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-22
AFFLICTED
WITH ECZEMA
For More Than Two Years-Tries
Physicians, Patent Remedies, Old
Women and QuaCk Cures and
Found No Relief.
USES CUTICURA AND IS
SOON SOUND AND WELL

'I was very badly afflicted with co
zema for more than two years. The
parts affected were nay limbs below
the knees. I tried all the physicians
in the town and some IN the surround
ing towns, and 1 also tried all the pa
tent remedies that I heard Of, besides
all the cures advised by old women
and quacis, and found no relief what
ever until / commenced using the Gu
ticura Soap, Cuticura Ointment, and
CutiCura ResOlvent. In the Cuticura
Remedies / found immediate relief,
and was soon sound and well. c. z.
bGitz, IlppecanOe, Ind, Nov. Is, '05."
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22
Entertained Friends

AT her home in North Mar
shall on Friday Feb. 9th Miss
Adele Nichols, assisted by
her mother most gracefully
entertained a limited number
of young ladies at a one o'clock
dinner which was daintily
served in three courses. The
decorations consisting mainly
of carnations and American
beauty roses, were tastefully
arranged in parlor and dining
room.
After dinner when several
hours had been pleasantly
spent with conversation. music
and games, the guests depart
ed carrying with them the
memory Of a very delightful
day, 10 proof that Miss and
Mrs. Nichols are most excel
|ent hostesses. A guest.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22
The Limit of Life

The most eminent medical scientists
are unanimous 10 the conclusion that
the generally accepted limitation OF
human life IL many years below the
attainment possible with the advanced
k~nowiedge OF which the race Is now
possessed. The critical period, that
determines its duration, seems 10 be
between 10 and 90; the proper = OF
the body during this decade cannot be
too strongly urged; carelessness then
being fatal 10 longevity. Natures
best helper after SO IL Eiectrict Bit
ters, the scientific tonic medicine that
revitilizss every organ Of the body.
Guaranteed by p Il Franklin, Drug
glst- SOC
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22
MT. LEONARD
ti'eiayedD

Drs. Lemon, from Higgins.
vile, and Dawes from here
performed an operation for
cancer Of the breast, on Aunt
Agnes Shannon last week.
She is getting along nicely.
Geo. Oquest, Chas. Gall and
j. A. Mueller and wife attend
ej the masquerade ball at
II. 9. Stolb.rgs last Sa urday
night. They report the finest
kind ~ u time. A large mum.
Der, both old and young folks
were masked, and almost
every kind Of character i'm
aginable was represented.
G Grandma, the tat girl, and
the lrisbman, we're held by
many. TO have been the best
representations of characters
there.
About 10 o'clock masks
were taken OF and dancing
began which lasted until day
light with the exception Of
the time the musicians, Pro-
fessors Wheeland and Mackler
had " have To take supper,
at II o'clock. Of which there
was plenty for everyone pres
ent and then some.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ii. Coffey
went To Kansas City Saturday
evening, To visit their son
Walter, and their daua hter,
Mrs. Maggie Cook aud famil
les.
After an illness of many
weeks, our section foreman,
Mr.. Jas. Williams, we are
pleased 20 report, is once
more able To be out.
Sis Gall was a pleasant call
err at Mrs. j. A. Mueller.
Wednesday afternoon.
X. b. Wright made II flying
trip tn Marshall Wednesday
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22
To be continued. J
How's This?

We offer One Hnndred Dollars Re-
ward for any . Of CAsarrh that cam
NOT b cured by Bsll's Csttsrrb Cure.
+. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. o.
We, the undersigned. have knownF :.
J. Cheney for the last 10 years, and
believe him perfectly honorable 10 ell
business transactions aud nnancisliy
able 70 carry outsny obligations made
By his drm.
WAlding, Kinnan 4 Marvin,
Wholesale Drussists, Tolsdo,o
Halls Cssarrh Cure Il taken Inter.
oatly, acting directly upon the blood
ana mucous surfscss Of the systsm.
Testimoniais rent frse. Prics rs oepts
per bostls. Sold BY all Oruggist.t
Take Halle Family Piils for CON
stipntiOn.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22
True Religion

To move among the people
on the common street; TO meet
them in the market place on
equal terms; to live among
them, not AS saint or monk,
butas brother.man with broth
er-man; to serve God not with
form or ritual, but in the free
impulse of the soul; to bear
the burdens of society and
relieve its needs; TO carry on
the multitudinous activities
of the city-social, commeic ial
political, philanthropic-in
.Christ's spirit and for his
ends: this is the religion of
the Son of Man, and the only
meetness for heaven which
has much reality in it.
Henry Drummond.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
From Last Week

The students are now working
on their parts, but the date Of the
rendition Of the play has not betn
definitely determined. We expect
however, soon TO announce the time
and hope our friends will encourage
us with their presence.
The Rev. J. Coleman gave an
illustrated lecture here last week
upon a number Of places in Eng
land made famous by literary assoc
iations. The gentleman spoke brief
ly Of the Lake Region" but dwelt
at length upon the home and baunts
Of Shakespeare throughout the lee
ture he impressed his audience with
the fact that he was fresh from
these noted places and that some
Of his pictures were souvenirs
brought from these famous portions
of the earth.
1t was learned at q recent assem-
bly,, that ffty-two graduates OF this
school are now attending some
higher institution Of learning.
Supt. Scott has become one Of the
NJ. II. 5. faculty since the single
session was put into operation. He
comes owe regularly TO keep the
second hour study hall.
Now that the snow has disappear
ed we wonder what our worthy
Principal will do with his new boots.
II he wishes TO dispose Of them,
possibly he will say with Artemus
Ward, There's lots OF good leather
in them boots"
The Delphian Literary Society is
soon, at an open session TO give
Howell's little farce The Mouse
Trap"
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22
HERNDON
From Last Week.

Rev. Thompson filed his
regular appointment here
Sunday and Sunday night.
Mrs. r. W. Jackson was
shopping in Marshall last
Friday.
The sick at this writing are
all better.
Mrs. James Herndon and
little daughter Ruth went to
Marshall Friday and return
ed Saturday Mr.. Herndon
them home he
had been in town for several
days under the treatment OF
Nuckles 4 Nuckles.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Hill
we're visiting in Napton last
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall
Akeman were visiting Mr.,
and Mrs. Corners Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Riddle
visited the latter's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Riddle
near Nelson last week.
Mr.. James Taylor visited
Jack Stump last Friday.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22
AEARZSD
(MaaA3mM6XS
W@NSSvXn1S NHNRND MLNAHW
~ AZHnP ~ ZNEXEYAYLXA0H III
~ IFIWt VIZ IWTOOVIIv!"


phen.Bonds accidentally dropped that
invitation in my studio, a few days
before she sailed for Europe. I sim
ply could not resist the temptation.
That il all the mystery there IT,"
And they still think you were there
rightfuliyi"
You are no longer mystiHed7"
Yes: there IL yet another mystery
10 solve: myself" knew II. With.
out rhyme and reason. I was In love:
and without rhyme or reason. ] was
glad Of II.
shall you ever be able TO solve
such a mystery 7'-luizzicslly.
1T all depends upon you"
MIR. Comstalk. you will not mar
the exquisite humor OF our adventure
by causing me annoyance. am sure
that some day we shall be very good
friends. But one does not talk Of love
on eight hours acquaintance. Besides.
you would be taking advantage Of my
helplessness; for I really depend upon
o to see me safe back TO New York.
II 10 only the romance. the adventure.
huu SUN thOtHiftht hhbhho pth'h wv
p~erinduce sentimentoiity. What do
you know OF me? Nothing. What do
know Of you? Nothing. save that
there Ia q kindred spirit which In al.
ways likely to lead us into trouble.
Down In your heart YOU know gou are
only temporarily affected by moon
shine. Come. make me a toast!"-lift.
ing her cup.
you are right" said 1. II am a
gentleman. but Il was only consist
ent that. having been the fool. !
should now play the 3 Here's"
and I held up my cup.
Hut neither Of us drank; there
wasn't time.
For the door opened quietly. and in
walked the two men va had seen upon
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22
NORTON
Delayed

Those ON the sick list are
Mrs. Will Hyland, Mrs. ]. II.
Sober, Paul Sober, Miss
Crazy Moody.
Everybody got their ice
houses filed in this neighbor.
hood before the tbaw-out.
A. G. Grifitts was seen ON
our streets Monday evening
Will Hyland was a caller at
the postoffice Monday.
John Yates ard wife were
called TO Slater Saturday night
on account of the illness
of their daughter, Mrs.
Spradley.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22

coaldust docs not add TO your manly
beauty. You haven't a cake OF soap
about. you. william. have your"
mo SIR Williams acc expressed
Undesirable enjoyment OF the seem
'rhe girls mouth stifened. She was
struggling TO repress the almost IRE
sistible smile that tickled her lips.
In times like these" said l. deter.
mined not TO be outdone. I'VE are
often ihoufhtiess In regard To our
personal appearances. apologize TO
the lady"
Fine. fine, sincerely admire you.
MIR. Comstalk. You have the true
spirit OF adventure. Hasn't he. WI.
ilam?"
"He certainly has. sir"
Comes TO a private ball without an
invitation. and has n merry time OF
II indeed To have the perfect sense
OF humor--that is what makes the
world go round"
Aren't you taking extra risk In Of.
fering me these pieasantries?" I asked.
Risks? In what manner"
'The man you NO cleverly imper'
sonated II AZ the club" ] do not know
what prompted me TO put him on his
guard.
The rogue laughed lightly, II know
Mr.. Haggerty's habits. He il hustling
back 10 New York as fast as he can.
He passed here ten minutes ago In
the patrol. l~Ickety-clip! lie wishes 10
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22
LITTLE ROCK
Delayed

Dr.. Sharp, OF Little Rock,
called in TO see Joe Meyers in
upper bottom who is quite
sick.
J.T. Detmer is still in Texas.
1t looks like Mr.. Detmer
doesn't like Missouri any
more. He says that Texas is
the only place and especially
around Wichita Falls.
Willis Dysart has come
home To stay, Willis sa 9
that he likes the Hardeman
neighborhood fine and especi-
ally certain places.
DR.. Sharp who has been
gone over y month TO Nelson
has returned to Little Rock
70 stay and his present Office
II the DR.. Davidson's old
stand furmerly occupied by
DR.. Osborne. DR.. says tha,
Liltle Rock y AL right
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22

Frank Brockway took his
hogs off of the Island Sunday
by the way of Glasgow and
shipped them.
A cake Of ice come down
the river Saturday that reach.
ed across the river and block
ed it for a few minutes so that
a person could have walked
across.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22

entering the Inn. One OF them gently
closed the door and locked II. One
was In soiled everyday clothes. the
other In immaculate evening dress.
The latter doned his opera hat with
the most engaging smile imaginable.
The girl and ] looked up at him In
blank bewilderment. and set u cups
down so mechanically that the warm
amber liquid s~pattered on the table
cloth. .
Galloping Dick and the arable In
spector OF the cellars stood before US!
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22
CHAPTER YIN.

Nfff o.
The unexpected always happens"
began the pseudo-deiective. closing
his hat. drawing on his gloves and
stufing them into a pocket. AS u
friend Of mine used to say, II In the
unexpected that always surprises us
We never expected 10 see these
charming ~masquesaders again. did we.
Winiam?"
mo SIR" said william. grinning az
fabiy, I'VE didn't The gentleman was
very nice and obliging to me, air,
when I was In the cellars"
so I understand. Now" continued
the late Mr.. Haggerty. with the deadly
afability OF a Macsire. Il beg Of you.
Mr.. Comstalk. I beg OF you not to
move or to become unduly excited.
Physicians tell us that excitement
wastes the red c~orpuscles. that 10 to
say, the life OF the blood"
Your blood. sir. must be very thin
] returned coolly. But ! cursed him
soundly In my mind. Williams bulg-
ing ndepocket convinced me that any
undue excitement on my part would
be exceedingly dangerous.
William. You . always tell :
gentleman" said the chief rogue ad-
mirine]y. "A gentleman always 70
cognizes his opportunities, sd never
losss his OF the balance OF
thtngs.'
And be n usually witty. too. sir
William assented.
The girl sst pale and RAID IN her
chair.
what DO you wantt' ! demanded
ssvageiy.
For . thing. I should like "a
queption the proprfety Of . Sentis'
mans sitting down 70 dine with Alady
without having washed his face Thu
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-22

Good stock and grain farm.
2 miles east ~ Napton. 100
acres, well improved, will be
sold cheap u taken quickly,
g. Barnett,
r. r.. q. Nelson.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-10

ChoCtaw nation. namely. a tomahawk, bow and
three crossed arrows. The lower right hand
ray shall contain the symbol Of the ancient seal
houses and q factory beside lake upon which
an Indian is padding canoe. Surrounding the
central star and grouped between its rays shall
be forty-nye stars. divided into five clusters Of
nine stars each, representing the forty-fiye
states of tn, Union To- which ,h. furIy-siXth is
now added. In "a circular band surrounding the
whole device shall b. inscribed. Great Seal of
the state ~ oklahoma 1907
After the President issues his proclamation on
Saturday declaring oklahoma Il full Hcdrrd
state tho only thing remaining % be done tc
tho Union VIII b. the setting Of its star in the
Nag Under the law this cannot h, accomplished
until the Fourth Of July, 1905 Time must be
given for all tho army posts regiments and
troops, ali the navy yards. ships and stations to
b' furnished with rags containing forty-six in
stead Of forty five stars the field Of blue
This cannot be done in day or a week The
navy makes its own flags. but tho army has the
work done 10y contract Uy the Fourth of July
next year there will b. found an entire new
equipment of star srangcd banners everywhere
on earth and SEA that old Glory floats and on
each Of these nnc new flag- viii b. planted the
star Of oklahoma, thr forty-Sj<th state.
When New Mexico and Arizona come into the
Union separately on" If these days the national
emblem viii be symmetrical as there will be six
rows of eight stars each upon the azure ieId,
and there will perhaps De no room for any more
New-York tribune., 1907-11-10

PRESIDENT Roosevelt has called it a most re-
markabe document and upon a recent occa-
sion told Senator owen that the only thing the
farmers forgot was to specify what sort Of pink
toothpoWder the people should use Certainly no
other constitution ever framed. here or abroad
in ancient or modern times contains as many
provisions as are found in Tn" n.-aty-six closely
printed pag that compose the instr. 1-ut #
the farmers forgot anything OF Importance it
hasnt been discovered Yet. and when n, consti-
tuition goes into effect the people Of .se state
ought to be well regulated indeed
In addition to owning q unique constitution
the new state has a remark bic sal y, ether
state has half as much on it's seal as Oll!tl.rna
According to Article VI Section s. of rho con
Stltutlon the seal is described ass follow.
In the centre shall be a five pointed star. with
one ray directed upward. The centre ,f .h, star
snail contain the central device Of tn. seal Of
the Ierritory Of oklahoma, including the words
Labor onnia Nincit' Tho upper LEFT hand ray
shall contain the symbol Of the ancient sal II
the Cherokee nation, namely q seven pointed
star partially surrounded by wreath ,f oak
raves. The ray directed upward shall contain
the symbol Of IL ancient seal # the ChicI<asay
cation, namely, an Indian warrior standing up-
right with bow and shield. The lower left hand
Jay shall contain the symbol IF the ancient seal
If the Creek nation, namely shcaf Of wheat
contain the symbol of the ancient seal Of the