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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17

In a telegram TO the postmaster
or Onancock this morning the pos
tal authorities ASKED the authori-
ties OF Onancock TO protect their
mails. They may take some action
In regard 20 shooting through tho
hack Saturday night which convevo7
FOUR passengers and the United
states mails
About 1870 p. ". today the white
people began 20 congrcuate on the
street corners, after it had been ru-
mored that the colorcd editor. W.
EEL was hiding near OnIey. ana "a
posse accompanied by Constable
heiiam, Immediately started for that
place TO make the arrest, but re-
turned without the prisoner. sew
eral threats of lychiug have been
made IL Czzel and Burton are found
Governor Swanson made an adj
ores before an assembly OF about
-oV citizens of the town from Con-
rad S Hotel porch this afternoon al
. O'Clock In his speech he said.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17

The Times-Dispatcb boo
sympathy with the Deonla % great
cock. who have suffered 80 o- oman
deSa-'S|- negro infiiction. But as a
49, t'' .' Oh the law of the land we
piolest against the revoIution-
80 aS.loh OF the Council in passine,
9, 80. Vi ulhance eXpelling eight Negroee
lioAl the town. The Ordinance is -
Hasrant violation of the fourteant1-
al lehohent Of the Federal Consti-
tuuon' and would not stand min
ule IN court. If such an ordinanca
were legal, the Council of anv to1-,.
OF city might designate anv man or
set or men as undesirable c;tizene /,
no matter what their race or stand
ing might be. and legislate them ont
OF the community.
Inc members OF the Onancocl
council were actuated by good me-
ives but they exceeded their an
Ohority and they should repeaI the
unlawful ordinance at the first on
portunity -'S' Up
Inc incident shows how necessarv
II Is 10 have organic and fundamen-
TAI laws to protect the minority from,
the tyranny Of the majority. The
people are not always to be trusted
In ume OF popular excitement tbav
sometimes run riot and commit tres
pass. When the mob gets its blood
up and goes on the rampage IL NAV
destroy lie and property and com
nj. al manner OF terrible crimes
DeIore It's anger is appeased. The
mop spirit sometimes asserts itself
Also IN our legislative halls. The
people become aroused and order the
iown Council, the State Legislature
or me Federal Congress to enact rev
pulmonary laws. But the Constitu-
Ion forbids, and II In spite of the
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
Willing 10 Stay There.

He said that he would stay here
a week, a month, or even spend the
summer here If necessary, in order
20 Keep peace. Gentlemen" con-
tinued he, If you Will be consid-
crate, look at the right OF this mat
ter, letting the law take its course.
You will in a very short time realize
that you have done all right, and I
viii see that every man who has
done wrong be brought back TO
Onancock for trial, if he is in the
United States, and If money can
ind him. As Governor of the State
of Virginia, I will take this respon-
sibiiity, If necessary, upon my own
shoulders"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
Heroine Dies to save a hoy.

WENTWORTH. n. H.. Aug. IA
Miss Edith Gregor Of North AttIeboro,
Mass and Clyde Morrison. the eight
year-old son OF James Morrison OF Fal-
mouth Mass. were drowned In a small
pond here after an heroic effort by the
young woman to save the boy. The lad,
win companion, was playing on the
edge OF the pond when both fell In,
and young Morrison was unable TO
reach shore. Miss Gregor plunged I'm,
but before assistance could reach her
the young woman, with the boy tightly
ciutched In her arms, sank for the last
time Miss Morrison was about TWEEN
ty-nve years old.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
Knights OF Pythias.

The Uniform Rank, Knights of
Pythias of this city has arranged to
observe its anniversary Sunday. Au-
gust 18th, in Petersburg, Va. Coach
es have been secured over the Sea-
board Air Line Railway and the
Knights, their wives and their
friends are expected to be at the
Main Street Station at $3.50 o'clock
that morning. Returning the party
will reach the city at z p. M. A ser
mon will be preached to the Knights
In Petersburg.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
One Man In Jail.

The authorities are holding a
colored man named Toppin in Jail
who was shot Saturday night, and
have managed TO obtain q great
many secrets regarding Burton and
Ozzel heretofore unknown. The
colored man says Burton and Uzzel
acted as kings over the colored peo-
pie. To ls SAID that Burton would
not, M possible, let q colored man
work Tor any one in the neighbor-
mood Tor less than "a dollar and a
halt per day. and that III EMPLOYERS
were willing 20 pay this in the near
future he would make the price
one dollar and seventy-fve cents per
day.
AT 1880 p. ". Governor Swanson
arrived az OnanCock on the state
yatch Commodore Naury. Guding
tle situation quiet. lie said that
re had received the message from
the Onancock authorities asking for
state arms, but he was unable TO
furnish them. as they were the
property of the United States gov
eminent. and that q military man
would have 90 accompany each rifle.
After being in consultation with
some or the cOuncilmen. ne express
ed ms regrets as TO what had hap
pened and said that ne would send
one State military company 10 pro.
tect Onancock and its surroundinrs
uhtl things became more quiet. Gov
ernor Swanson does not think tboro
VIII be any more excitement al Am
Out believes it best 20 take this no.
ton, not only for the protection for
onancock people. but for the sur
rounding country. until an iH-fecl-
inEs have died out
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
Made A Speech There.

Gentlemen. no one loves virginia
and her splendid people more Than
i do, and all should Try. as citizens.
10 respect and honor the good state
Some people get mad in a moment
roll their sleeves. spit I'm their fsrs
and without thought allow their
angry passion 10 lead them to do
thlnss of desperation. Gentlemen.
allow no one 10 say that old Vir.
gina has that kind Of people. I
travelled all last night 10 get here
10 see you citizens of Onancock. and
TO ascertain how grave the situation
may be. / want 70 say TO the Cit
lzens or Onancock to let the law take
It's course. ! am here for the good
OF the citizens of this beautiful 1T
Tie town and our beloved State. and
what / want you 10 do is to let the
ollcers capture these outlaws and
turn them over TO me and they will
be punished by twelve good. honest
Jurymen."
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
A Methodist Preacher.

The Governors appeal seemed to
make a good impression on the citi-
zens.
At the end Of the Governors ap-
peal, Rev. w. c. Walden, a Method
ist Protestant preacher, made a brief
speech, asking the citizens to be
peaceful and loyal to their State,
and considerate OF the Governors
wishes, and let the law take its
course.
There has been no trouble to-
day. and no more is expected If the
coiored people whom the Town Coun-
eli have served notice on TO vacate
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
$4,000 Endowment Paid.

Richmond. Va. Aug. 9, '07.
This is TO certify that I have re-
ceived from John Mitchell. Jr
Grand Chancellor OF the Grand
Lodge OF Virginia, CS15O.OO) one
Hundred and Fifty Dollars in nav
ment OF the death-claim OF Isaiah
Il. jackson, who was a member OF
Capital Lodge, No. 81 of Richmond
Va. -
Signed-Henrietta V. Jackson
Beneficiary.
J. V. Griffin. c. c.
L II. Wells, K. of r. and S.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
(Continucd from FIRST ragc.)

at 4 O'CLOCK. MOone appeared TINS
morning before the Council anu
made plea ma which ne denied hav-
ing anything 10 do with the riot
whatever.
Two white physicians OF the town.
who have botn been in consultation
with Moone on various occasions,
spoke In his behalf, saying that they
had always found him a good man.
The Council decided TO reconsider
his case ia a few days.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17

NORFOLK, VA. August 12.-Fif-
ty men of Companies a and y Sew
enty-First Regiment OF Tnfantrv
Virginia Volunteers. were tonipbt
sent from here 10 OnancoCk, on ord
ers from Governor Swanson. who
mas been az the scene of trouble
twenty additional men will be sent
tomorrow mornins. These. il is
Thought viii be sufficient to re-
store and maintain order. Accom-
panying the troops were Colonel
Nottingham. Major Salomonsly and
captain Gale. The troops do not
expect any trouble.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
Agents Wanted.

AGENTS WANTED everywhere to
sell Ruby Dressine. the greatest ten
cent preparation for the hair on the
market. Sells like hot-cakes. Ev-
erybody buys. Big money made.
Address,
g. Sample postpaid 16 cents.
AlhhLE4 SPECIALITY MFG. CO..
S13 w. Madison Street.
Baltimore, Maryland.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17

the town have obeyed. In all prob
ability these negroes have done SO
as no trace OF them could be found
this evening. The town is kept well
guarded. A reward Of one hundred
and fifty dollars is offered by the
Governor for the capture of Uzzel.
Burton and Conquest.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
John ID. Long convnIe.csn,.

BRUNSWICK, Me-, Aug. Is. - For
mer Secretary Of the Navy John d.
Long. with his wife, left here for Buck
aeld' Me-, his former home. Mr.. Long
has quite recovered from his recent i'll
ness.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17
Men and Girls Wanted.

The Blackwell and Brothers are
engaged in practical house painting.
We employ FIVE men and one girl in
our Office, why not help US to employ
moreg When we help ourselves we
help others. Our motto is "To
please the people"
What others have done we can Co.
Let us do your painting; your lob
work. Rates are cheap. Terms
easy. We want ten men and two
girls help us to get them by giving
us your large and small jobs.
BLACKWELL & BROS.
Cor. Price & Jackson SITS.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17

Nelson's Hair Dressing can be
bought az Jennings and Brown Drug
Store, Pittsburg, Pa.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17

WANTED-Young man about 1S
years old to take charge of a
boot-black parlor. Must be a
hustler with experience. Good
money to the right party. Write
JOHN A. CURTIS,
9 N. Main Street,
Pittston, Penn.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17

We are sending out sample cop
les. We shall be glad to have your
name on our regular subscription
list.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-08-17

Subscribe to The PLANET.
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-19
Syrup;om. OF hesst Enlargement

Another important railroad con-
cession has been made bv the Santa
Fe in Colorado. and which. it is
thought. will be followed by the 9TH
er roads. The Pueblo Transporta-
ton Association was recently notified
by the Santa Fe that. effective at
once. their S25 mileage books of
], 900 miles. commonly known as
Kansas mileage. would also apply on
that line east o. the Mississippi river
and Purcell. l. T., excepting Pueblo
and Trinidad. and Pueblo and Canon
City, between which points the mile
for mile would not apply. but ad-
ditional will be taken to equal the
old basis. Until the previous ar
ran9ements. the two and one-half
cent mileage books were not good in
Colorado. the Colorado mileage
books selling for three cents.
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-19
Souvenir Postal Cards.

The TRIBUNE has added three ad-
ditional scenes to the series of
souvenir postal cards, printed from
the cuts which were used in our New
Years edition. They include the
view of the court house park sur
rounded by business blocks. scene
on Colorado avenue looking north.
and the Santa Fe shops and round
house They are on sale at the
Palace Drug Store, Postoffice Book
store. La ,Junta Drug Company
Coltman's and Pofter's.
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-19
r.rss.. C..se...

In many parts of England there ex-
lists even today a very curious custom
which makes II imperative for the girl
friends OF br.le to drench the door
step os her home with boiling water II
they wish other marriages to follow
very quickly At the wedding there
fore. great kettles Of hot water stand
ready for this strange ceremony. and
long after the rest of The guests have
dispersed the young girls Of the party
may lie seen keeping the threshold
warm rs long as the water supply viii
last Likewise. in Iceland. whore va
rsot1s interesting ard fantastic super
stisisas abound. there is an ancient
custom that every bride must invite
all her friends to a dinner In her own
home. and every article of food must
BE- prepared by the bride herself II
she sucreels in pleasing her critical
guests she achieves not only praise for
her ewn skill alone. but she helps along
her own younger sister, w-, are then
assumed to be equally well Instructed
II tie intFicacies of the culinary art
ard consequently have their chances
= Bnmetiiate marriage more than dCur
o1Dd iA this northern country.
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-19

The 2-step are a excuse fer two
fete to chase two moar fete around
the fioar while one brain thinks what
a fyne hug two arms is havin' an
anuther brain thinks how fyne it is
to be hugged, says Billie Brown. a
denizen of the great state where
people have to be showed. The
2-step are danced by yung man in
a high kollar who looks into the bigg
ewes Of a yung woman who says:
"Duan't hold me so tight. Jorge"
meenin' literally. Squeeze lyke the
devil" While the 2-step Is bein'
danced music plays so that the heet-
ted air he hands hur may not be
heerd by the wall-fowers. The best
man 2-stepper Is him wot hangs one
elbow on his left ere an holds his.
self in a posishun shot. if he wus
standin' still. would make you think
he wus goin' to jump. The bes;
yung woman 2-stepper are the CUR
whot has one of them manicured
forms wot fits he arm. The exrer,
man 2-stepper kin always tell you
jest how the hare of eche gurl in hi:
set tastes Nobody noes who in.
vented the 2-step an that's the
reeson they amt no big monument
over his grave.
One day at dinner my sister says
"Oh. Edward Peeweeple is sech .
luvely 2-stepper.
.'Oh. rott," sez my father. 81
got no use fer them luvely mer
2-steppers. A luvely 2-stepper ain't
got no brains in his he'd an ought te
git swift kick
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-19
MAs A00U
rosvM

Maud Muller in her cosy home
RAked her head with a fine-tooth
comb.
The judge rode by in his runAbour
And advised the maiden to smoke
em out,
Maud tossed her head and said
oh. fudge
And told her beau and he licked
the judge.
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-19

ny slSLEf De8ih 10 efooo w "a
my mother did. too. l seen q storm
wus approchin'-
''Henrery Brainless Brown. sez
my mother. do you recollect that
when you wus yung you used TO say
you wus the best 2-stepper In Pip
pinsiville. Ohio7
Nav l never" sez my father
''Reckollecs you took the first
prize at Puterbaugh's dancin' skuie
fer 2-steppin.'
We'll. times has changed" sez
my father
True" sez my mother In them
days lovely 2-steppers never had no
brains. Nowadays they have But
that void in yer head has always
been brzinless- Gray matter has
been defunct there all yer life"
Ny father left the table an sed .
few things to hisself. That evenin'
he sez TO me: Bolivar
Yes. sir" I answers
.Doan't never criticize no men
friends uf yer wimen folks" he ssz.
FER. no matter how much they hate
'sm. thsy'n stick up fer EN- m
leave you feeIin' like ten cents
worth uf dog meat"
20. X" sez.
l.. n. Campbell. the sage Of Horse
Creek. takes . whsck at the State
Agricultural College in the last issue
Of the Bent County Democrat.
Among other strenuous things. he
says he would not send his son to
the State Agricultural College 1t
Fort Collins il paid 81. 600 . year for
the privilege" He seems TO think
that the main energies Of the agri-
cultural college are devoted to turn
ing out civil enginsers. typewritsrs
and bookkeepeFs. instead Of self-sup-
porting farmers. and that what We
need these days is graduates and in
structors who can teach old ancients
how to make two blades Of gran
grow where only one grew before.
Teach . child extravagance. indo-
lence Latin and Greek" says Mr..
Campbell. and when he becomes .
man. rather than earn his living by
the sweat Of his brow. he will grad
uate into q first-class bum. or sport
. cheap suit Of stripped clothes"
Over in Delta county last week
the Board Of Trade authorized the
advertising committee to subscribe
for 500 copies ea-h Of the two coun-
ty seat newspapers for . period Of
three months to be sent to eastern
people. and appointed . committee
representing the cattle. fruit. sugar
beet and hay interests to assist in
gathering data for special articles to
be published during the period Of
these subscriptions. II such a thing
should happen in Otero county. the
newspaper proprietors would prob
ably fall dead. so please don't at
tempt anything of the kind for we
are not ready to digest yet. We re-
Gently expended nearly 500 for new
cuts. extra composition and extra
paper in getting out New Years
edition. We printed 500 extra cop
les, from which we would have rea-
lized the magnificent sum Of $25
had we been able to dispose Of them
a. the rate of five cents per each
the regular stipend. We still have
a few copies left which we are will
ing to dispose of at the regular rate.
If you really think we ought to give
them away, without money and with
out price. for the good and welfare
Of the community at large, just come
around and we will hand you one
Souvenir Postal Cards
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-19

Said a man TO US the other day
1T would not hurt you TO occasion
ally mention our business in the
paper IL would help I'LL up you
know" Yes We might do it. We
have not the least idea on earth il
would hurt US. and il would. n he
says. help to ill up. We might do
all this. but Ut the same time. thank
God. we do not have TO unleR we
feel like it, IL would not hurt him
either To come around and say:
Give me q column or . half column
Of space for an advertisement. and
here is the money for it," By doing
this he will become q deserter to
that grand army Of deadheads who
expect the newspapers to continually
note the improvements they make
by giving them free puds. and for
which they never pay . cent. II is
high time for al classes to learn
that . newspaper b . business enter
prise. the same q . dry goods store
or . grocery. run for living for its
owner.
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-19
d. s..sa.s.

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.Who = dat big masr asked -
1oR1AOes.
f.nat- seplsea ~ nativs. II NJ
Emps2-
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La Junta tribune., 1907-01-19

All kinds Of people visit . news
paper Office. Last week there was
one Of . particular kind Of which
there seems to be large majority
the kind that entertain the suspicion
that we are in the Newspaper bust
ness for our health. or for amuse-
ment. The young lady waited into
the Office like . breeze from new
mown hay and approached the .di-
torial mainguy with the query:
is this the editor?"
Although the evidence may be
lacking we pleaded guilty.
Have you any copies Of the New
Years edition left?" queried the
fair one.
Yes, honey bunch. quite a few"
replied the man Of shears and
paste. I'VE overestimated the de-
mand and still have quite q number
that seem destined for the junk pile"
DO you give them away. or sell
them" asked the fair inquisitor.
We were just on the point Of say
ing things. but our fair visitor had
such an innocent air and looked so
guileless that we restrained our
selves. At this remark. however,
Patsy pricked up his ears and ap-
peared to take notice, and then ejac.
ulated:
Bow wow; you may look like
peaches and cream. but you're the
limit in disguise. Where do you
suppose our pork chops come from
the neighbors? Twenty-three for
you. Skiddo,
He then advanced to the front.
opened the door. let the fair one
out, closed the door after her. and
retired to the rear to lie down to
Il
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-09-12

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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-09-12
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Gang. 29Sept l2)
Notice of Time and Place of
Hearing Application tor Dis
charge.

state OF south Dakota, s.. In Circnit Conrt
County OF Bookings. uiiou,. 0our'
In the matter Of application for discharge of
real estate mortgage executed by NJ w. Saw.
yer and Maria Il. sawyer, his wife, to Fannie
n. Harshman upon the South East Quarter OF
Section Twenty One, Township no, Range a.
IN said comfy and state.
To Fannie 81 Harshman the heirs at law aud
next OF kin of Sarah A. Taylor, deceased and to
all persons whom 1t may concern.
Notice IL hereby given that the undersigned
will Apply to the Judge of the above named
court on Saturday the l4th day of September,
Of Clear Lake County of Deuel. and State OF
South Da kota in said Third Judicial Circuit
for an order Of said court satisfying and dis
charging the interest Of the heirs at law, and
next of kin of Sarah A. Taylor decea sed in and
to the following described mortgage, to wit
Mortgage given by n. W. Sawyer and Maria
ME III. Harshman of Pike county, Illinois, upon
the following described real estate situated in
the County of Bookings and State of Souti,
Dakota to-wit:
The southeast Quarter OF Section Twenty One
f2D, Township One Hundred and Ten 40,
Range Forty -Ssven 47). West of the 5th P. M.
Which mortgage was recorded in the Office
Of the Register of Deed, in and for the County
of Brookiugs and State Of South Dakota in
book 20 OF mortgages at pages 1857 on the 10Th
day OF May, 1871 at ?, m. OF said day and
which mortgage, and the accompanying nOtss
secured thersby we're thereafter and on the 18th
day of June, 1891, by properly Acknowledged
instrumsnt ia writing. duly transferred by said
Fannia HarShman unto Kate K. Taylor and
Sarah A. Taylor which assignment was duly
filed for record and recorded in the Office of
the Register Of Deeds of said Brookings county
ia book l3 OF Miscs laneous Records at page
t22 thereof That thereafter the said Sarah
A. Taylor. ignes as aforesaid died and per.
sons purporting to be the heirs at law and next
OF kin of said Sarah A. Taylor, deceased, exc
cuted an assignment Of said interest of said
Sarah A. Taylor in and to the same to the be-.
forementioned Kate f. Taylor. That the pur.
pose of the application in said matter will bs
20 secure discharge and satisfaction OF said
interest of said Sarah A. Taylor, decea sed in
aud to said mortgage. That said mortgage has
been duly paid and the mortgagors above
mentioned and their heirs are entitled to salts
faction of the interest of the heirs of said Sarah
A. Taylor in and TO the same. That said Sarah A.
Taylor Is deceased As aforesaid and that there
Is no acting administrator or executor OF her
estate.
Dated at Bookings, South Dakota, this 9TH
day of August 1907.
Hall, Lawrence & Roddle,
Attorneys for Maria R. Sawyer
and tho heirs at Law and next
Of kin of NJ. w. Sawyer, de-
ceased.