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Evening journal., 1907-12-14
PRYOR'S VICTIM
NEAR DEATH
Wilmington Man Shoots PhiIa-
deIphian Near GIenOIden
and is Arrested Here

Luke Whalen. aged 80 years. slater,
OF No. 51S1 Westminster avenue, Phil
adelphia. is lying in the Chester Hos
pital In a critical condition with a bull
let wound in his stomach, and Charles
Prior. Of No 70S East Tenth street.
this city. Is locked up at the police
station here. charged with the shoot
ing Whalcn's condition is critical and
he Is not expected 10 live Prior will
he held pending the action Of the Penn
sylvania authorities.
The shooting occurred at Glenolden
Pa, just before dark last night and
was the outcome Of a quarrel started
earlier In the afternoon. Prior has
been employed for two years as an
engineer az a pumping station OF the
Pennsylvania railroad, near Norwood
A short distance from the place lives
Edward Hopper, and Prior had been
in the habit Of getting drinking water
from the house. The husband became
jealous Of the man and warned him
TO be careful OF his conduct when Wis
iting there.
Yesterday afternoon Whalen, IN COM
pany with Hopper. went 10 the pump
ing station and a quarrel ensued. The
mon went away. and Mrs. Hopper with
her husband. later returned, she hav-
ing heard that Prior was gaing to
have Hopper arrested. He threatened
TO cause him TO lose his position and
finally Prior closed the door IN their
faces.
At 8 o'clock when II was time to go
home. Prior says he and a young man
working with hirl, who lives at Nor
wood, left the pumping station. and
they were Followed by Whalen and
Hopper Prior had previously taken
his revolver from his tool chest. but
when ne used il. he said he had no
intention of killing either Of his as
sailants, but thought he shot at their
legs.
Prior said that both Whalen and
Hopper started 10 run after him and
he and his companion cut across a
small field and wood An four met at
the same time in Glenolden avenue.
Glenolden. and Prior claims. that
Whalen and Hopper set upon him. He
then drew his revolver and shot three
times.
After the shooting Prior left Whalen
writhing on the street and walked to
the office Of Magistrate Nichols of
Glenolden where he surrendered him
self and left the pistol After hear
ing his story, the magistrate told him
TO go home and II wanted he wolld
send for him.
Just as ne was entering his home
in this city last night patrolman
Green took him IN custody
Prior told an EVENING JOURNAL.
reporter TODAY that he had done nuth-
ing 10 cause Hopper 20 become iealors.
He admitted. however. that he had
been IN Hopper's house and had given
sister in-law Of the latter. 80 TO buy
box OF beer. Tie prisoner bears a
good name and is married, but has
no children
Evening journal., 1907-12-14
CASE
WAS DISMISSED

After hanging in the City Court ever
since the local option election in No
vember, the case of Leon Clark, charg-
ed with attempting to vote Illegally,
was dismissed. Clark was released on
bail after his arrest, anG since that
time has not been seen.
Maurice Manuel. accused OF drunk
enness and disorderly conduct, was
dismissed; Catherine Gallagher, dis
orderly conduct, dismissed; Hugh Fox.
drunk and disorderly. $40 and costs;
Grafton Stinchcomb, disorderly con-
duct, continued until next Tuesday;
Louis Gray, colored, assault and bait
terry. $50 and costs; Warren Anderson,
disorderly conduct. dismissed.
Evening journal., 1907-12-14
LOCAL SWEDES WILL HONOR
KING OSCARS MEMORY

A number Of Swedes and Swedish
Americans from Wilmington viii go to
Philadelphia next Thursday to combine
with Swedes from other cities I'm hon
oring the memory OF the late King
oscar in Horticultural Hail. The SER
vices viii be coincident with the fu-
neral of the venerable monarch, which
also takes place on Thursday
Marcel A. Viii, the Swedish consul
in mhiladelphia, is in charge Of the ar
rangements for the memorial services
Many prominent Swedes viii be pres
ent and address the gathering.
Evening journal., 1907-12-14
ONE SALOON MAN
LOSES LICENSE
Rem0nstranCe Aeai SiBrideet
CTOSSan'S Application
Withdrawn

In General Sessions Court this morning
Winfield J. Geiger, withdrew his applica-
ton for saloon license for the property
on the northwest corner Of Fifth and
Tatnall streets, thereby disposng Of the
remonstrance filed by the Police Depart
ment against his application. Philip Q
Churchman appeared for Geiger.
City Solicitor Townsend Withdrew the
remonstrance against the application Of
Bridget Crossan for a saloon license at
No. sos King street and Immediately af-
terward the court approved her license.
Evening journal., 1907-12-14
Wreck Of Schooner lawson.

Friday, the 18th.
Memorable day In Lawson's story
of Wall street
Yesterday rumors were rife or
porteutious trouble.
Last night the largest schooner In
the world named Thomas w. Law
son. went ashore on the scilly Is
lands
Seven -mast6d vessel was top
heavy and turned turtle.
Superstition did not figure IN gall
liant captains effort
The Lawson carried cargo Tor the
standard. whom Lawson has long
fought
Vessel was ashore at New Cas-
tie. Del. last November.
Evening journal., 1907-12-14
WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14.-The
southwestern storm of Friday morn
ina has developed into a widespread
disturbance Of mid-winter severity,
with this exception, that it has not been
attended thus Far by cold weather.
Forecast till p. M, Sunday:
For Delaware-Rain tonight; Sun
day cloudy, probably occasional rains
fresh variable winds.
Evening journal., 1907-12-14
Patient in Chester Hospital.

As a result OF being struck by an
electric car In Chester on last Satur-
day. James Crooks. OF this city. is con-
nned in the hospital there. suffering
with a broken collar bone,
Evening journal., 1907-12-14
Deposits in Sussex Banks.

The individual deposits Of the Lewes
National bank are S151.4s7.3S, and the
deposits Of the First National bank OF
Delmar are $SS,02z75.
Evening journal., 1907-12-14
Heptaeophs to Celebrate.


Friendship Conclave of Heptasophs
will observe its twenty-fifth anniver-
sary this evening. A number Of can
didates win be initiated.
Evening journal., 1907-12-14
UR GUARANTEE.

The Evening Journal
guarantees its C rcula-
tion. Advertisers are
invited to investigate
our books and claims
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-01-23
NOTICE TO PUBLISHERS

Notice is hereby given that sealed
proposals to publish all the legal adver-
Using required by White Pine County,
for the year 1907, will be received by
the Board of County Commissioners of
said County, up to and including the
18th dag of February, 1907.
Said bids shall specify the amount
for which the bidder will publish such
advertisements per square, (ten lines
solid nonpareiD per issue. The success
full bidder to furnish good and suffici-
ent bond in the sum of 100000 for the
faithful performance of the contract
Th1 Board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids. By Order of the
Board of Commissioners of White Pine
County.
Attest; J. F. MILES, Clerk.
I1S-1 m
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-01-23
Notice of Transfer

Notice is hereby given that the H. X.
Wheeler Company dnc.) has, this 18th
day of January, 1907, sold all its right,
title, interest and good will in its Sur
veying and Engineering business in Ely,
Nevada, together with all Surveying
Notes, Maps, Plats, Surveying and
Engineering data belonging to said
business, to Edward l.. Half, Alfred b.
Colwell and Walton b. Colwell of Ely,
Nevada, who will continue the business
at the old stand under the firm name of
Half q Colwell Bros
II. X. Wheeler will continue The store
business of the Wheeler Supply Co.
H. K. WHEELER COMPANY.
HAFF & CoLwELL Bros.
Ely, New. Jan. 18th, 1907. Jan - ct
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-01-23
Death to Angora Goats.

Angoras seem to be able to stand
almost any degree of heat or cold,
provided tn are furnished with a
shelter TO ,eep them from getting
wet They have proven hardy in Yer
mont; in fact a flock that was lost all
one winter, and turned up in the
spring, is testimony to their ability to
stand cold. The fact that they thrive
in Southern California and Florida,
and in their native homes in Turkey
and Africa, shows that they are sui
ficie- tly adapted to hot climates. II
their range is in damp low place
however, they will surely die.-Farm
ing.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-01-23
Chicago Board Of Trade
1871 State Street, Boston, Mass.
VIENNA PHYSICIANS
FOLLOW ELY PRECEDENT

Vienna, Jan. % Owing to the gen
eral increase in the cost of living, the
doctors of Austria have decided to raise
their fees fifty per cent. The present
charges are very moderate, those for
visits averaging only 10 eonts, while
many of the best professors and spec
ialists can be consulted for 81.
Now that the government has in
creased the telephone rates, the physic-
ians propose to charge for consultations
over the telephone They complain
that people hitherto have taken advant-
age of the telephones to obtain free
medical advice.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-01-23
Alas! for Parsons Dignity.

\ colored parson Twins in Harlem,
y Y. bought a bicycle recently. Be-
ing a man of considerable aFoirdlp1is,
he experienced some difficulty in learn.
Ing how to ride. Pedaling through a
side street one evening. Just at dGsb.
he met with an accident. The front
wheel of the bicycle struck loose
stone and the parson took a header
over the handlebars. He landed on
his face on tie sidewalk and edmc
falling into an areaway in which the
ianitor's little boy WIS at play. The
boy gave a startled look at Tie oneom-
ing intruder and yelled out:
Say. NAV, the coal as..camei'
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-01-23
To Joe Son
ELY, New, January q, 1907.

ELY, New, January q, 1907.
You are hereby notified that we, D..
7, CURTO and w. N. CURTo. both of
Ely, New, have expended, during the
year 1906, the sum of one hundred
($10000) dollars in labor and improve
ments upon the JAMES MCDoUGALL
lode mining claim, situated in Robinson
Mining District, in White Pine County,
State of Nevada, the location certif-
cate of which is found of record in
Book 6, page 422, Mining Location
Records, in the office of the Recorder
Of said county, in order to hold said
claim under the provisions of Section
1924 of the Revised Statutes of the
United States and the amendment
thereto approved January p, 1880,
concerning annual labor upon mining
claims, being the amount required to
hold said lode for the period ending the
3lst day of Decemer, 1905.
And if, within ninety 900 days after
the first publication hereof, you fail or
refuse to contribute your proportion OF
such expenditure as a co-owner, which
amounts to thirty-three and thirty-ihree
-hundredths (S33. 33) dollars, your
interest in the claim will become the
property Of the subscribers, your CO.
owners, who have made the required
according to the terms of
said section and the amendment there to.
D. 7. CuRTo,
w. NJ CuRTo.
First publication, Jan. q, 1923 mo.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-01-23

Standards of prosperity vary iii dill
ferent parts of the country, but that
of Capt Jack is purely local-to him.
self The old man came cut Of his
cottage door enc morning and dis
covered some ne'er-do-We,l ncighbogs
digging clans in the fat in front of
his shore.
Dear me. boys" he quayered in a
weak, old voice, don't dig my clans,
There's Abel Wyman, over there
across the cove. he has ham for break
fast every morning in the year. Go
over there and dig his clans. boys
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-01-23
REAL TEST OF FRIENDSHIP
Incit cnt Shows Politician Had Mucl
e..-so'tro> fulness at Compare
lively Early Age.

Little Tim Sullivans resource
fulness as politician is &C
knowledsed by his fellow mem
b rs of the New York board of alder
men. When a lad on festive occa
sions Little Tim knew what o'clock /
was. lie and Col. Mike Padden, seere
tsrs Ct state in the Sullivan cabinet
wCre At an East side ball with tw
Of the rosy checked lassies of tina
aciahborhood of peachy young womer
Little Tin and Col. Mike had be
tween them exactly one dollar;
more no loss. Supper time came. BE
fore takine the girls into the suppe
room Lite Tim and Col. Mike Sc
cretly scanned the bill of fare an
found thai oyster stews at - cent
each would just fiji their pile. Lit
tic Tim hlandly and innoeently i'm
pressed this conclusion upon the youn
girls
Anything Little Tim said was ae
rcrte1 as the top notch of hospitality
The f3Ur atews were before the littl
rartv. One Of the girls liked catsnf
W'liia administering a dose OF IN
continent the stopper shot into tn
str4 and nth it spurted half the bot
l. S contents.
There. I've spoiled my stew, pipe
tie bsaut Gus one. III have to haV
another
Little Tim. alert to the size of tn
jgirt wld Of a dollar, reached for tn
er.'s ruined sew. pumped it bafor
CT Nike. grabbed Col Mikes un
t. an1 anadofned stew, and, plae
lr- i before the girl, soothingly said
~No no .rlie; Col. Nile never eat
an oyster slew without dosing it viii
catsup He likes 'em that way
C0a't YOU Mix ?"
.ii,;9 said he did
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-02-13

WIFE SICK
MAY STOP THAW TRIAL
ONLY IN EVENT WIFE is SICK
ENOUGH TO KEEP HIM AWAY
WILL MISTRIAI RESULT.

Special to the Herald.
New York. Feb. 13.-The wife of
Joseph B. Bolton, one of the Thaw
jurors. was stricken with pneumonia
last night.
Bolton. accompanied by two others
OF the panel. left the criminal court in
a carriage for his home. Two court
officers accompanied them 1t is not
known if the juror can return today.
Only in the event of serious sickness
which would keep the husband away
from the trial. or her death. would
the proceedings be called a mistrial
and new jury selected.
Further trial of the case was ad.
jOurned until 2 p. IN.
Evelyn Thaw visited her husband
at the Jail. accompanied by May Nc
Kinzie.
Defendant Thaw, when told of the
illness of the jurors wife, expressed
sympathy for Mrs. Bolton, and said
he hoped she would be well in a short
time.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-02-13
NUMBER OF DEAD
NOW PLACED At 1871
1T is REPORTED THAT ONLY
TWENTY PERSONS WERE saw
ED FROM BOTH VESSELS.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Providence, r. l., Feb. 13.-The
number of frozen and drowned in the
collision between the Larchmont and
Knowlton yesterday is placed at ISL.
1t is reported only twenty were saved
from both craft
The sea is so rough that forty Of the
corpses can not be picked up.
Block Island reports fifty-two bod
les recovered, all frozen stiff, and none
identified. owing to the fact that most
of the bodies were only dressed in
night clothes. Many of the bodies
were caked in solid chunks of ice.
Mrs. Harris Feldman, after being
anoat for twelve hours i'm a tempera-
ture below zero. was rescued. with
her hands, feet and ears frozen. She
viii recover. Her husband forced her
TO dress before she left the stateroom
after the collision. She tells of the
terrible struggle she had. and how her
husband rubbed her to keep up cir
culation of the blood. She says the
only other woman on the raft was
washed off within five minutes after
the sinking of the ship.
1t is believed only two women sur
vived the wreck.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-02-13
WHEN COAL is coNFIscATEo
Railroads Must Pay Owners Twice Its
Value, Says Senate Bill.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Topeka, Kan, Feb 13.-The senate
passed bills providing that railroads
must pay twice the value of any fuel
they confiscate; also providing that
railroads must bill terminals wherever
the State board of railroad commits
sioners designate.
The bill reducing sleeping car rates
so per cent has been favorably report
ed in the house.
The establishment of a furniture
factory at Hutchinson in connection
with the reformatory is also proposed
in another bill.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-02-13
AFTER COMBINE IN
OKLAHOMA AHGHA TERRITORY
SUITS FILED IN SUPREME COURT
TO BREAK UP ALLEGED POOL
OF BIG CONCERNS.

Special to the Herald.
Guthrie. Ok, Feb. 13.-Suits have
been filed in the Oklahoma supreme
court to restrain three lumber COM
panies, six mill elevator companies,
seven coal and fuel companies at King
fisher from operating an alleged pool
to control prices on lumber. grain and
coal, in violation of Territorial Fed
eral antitrust laws.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-02-13
TO AMEND IMMIGRATION BILL.
One Is Designed to Settle Japanese
Question Now Agitating Country.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Washington, Feb. 13.-The Japan
csc question is believed to be settled
by an amendment to the immigration
bill, which proposes to refuse admis-
sion to the United States of Japanese
without passports. and the exclusion
Of coolies coming to American insular
possessions.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-02-13
An Important Message.
pecial to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Washington. Feb. 13.-The presi-
dent sent an important message to
today on the subject Of min.
eral and grazing lands of the public
domain. He urged the need of such
Legislation and advised the leasing OF
surface land, but the government re-
timing the mineral rights underneath
for the public good.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-02-13
Salaries Increased
Special TO the Herald.

Special 10 the Herald
New York, Feb. ~. - Effective
March !, the Western Union Tele-
graph company will increase salaries
Of all operators az principal Offices 10
per cent
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-02-13
Granted a Divorce.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Washington, Feb. ia divorce
was granted today to Charles C. Bas-
sett from Fannie Rice Bassett, on the
grounds of infidelity She is a daugh-
ter of former Senator Rice of Arkan-
sas.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-02-13
Acknowledgements Situation.
)ecial to the Herald.

Washington, Feb. IL. TT President
Roosevelt and Secretary Root con
ferred on the Acknowledgements sit
uation. San Francisco officials are to
meet the president this afternoon.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-02-13
LAWYER
IS IN TROUBLE
FORMER PALESTINE MAN HELD
AT CINCINNATI ON FORGERY
cHAReE-HlS DEFENSE.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Cincinnati. o., Feb. 13.-A man
claiming to be a former attorS.-i.s,sl
Palestine. Texas, is uyder arresS
accused of forgery. He makes NOR
phinamania his sole defense.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-02-13
Ambassador Sails.

London. Feb. Thames Bryce. am
bassador from England TO the United
States. sailed today
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-07

wns following IN old wood road
one day and paused for a moment to
enjoy the beauty OF tho sun flecked
pathway. A bit OF orange color at
tracted my attention. On closer ex'
animation I found slim, club shaped
object about an inch long that appear
cd to be the cap Of small fungus. II
reminded me OF the spadlS Of calln
lily. Wondering from what source
this strange little parasite Ind been
getting its food, poked away the de-
caying leaves from the short stem and
found to my great astonishment that
the small, branching roots Of this re-
marknble fungus were imbedded In
the head of brown chrysalis about an
inch I'm length. The chrysnlis had lost
its pmmpness and was light 10 the
touch, plainly showing that while II
had served as host for the little para
site wonderful transformation had
taken place. Mother nature had chang
cd the organs Of an insect into this odd
little orange colored fungus.-St. Mich
olas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-07
Notice Of Democratic Congressional
Primary Fourth Congressional
District, I. T.

In pursuance to resolution passed
by the Democratic Committee OF the
Fourth Congressional District Of the
proposed State OF Oklahoma at Durant
Indian Territory, on the 18th day OF
April A. D., 1907, there is hereby call
ed a primary election for the purpose
OF nominating a candidate for the OF.
fee OF representative in the United
States Congress. to be voted for at
the next general election TO be held
in the several counties Of the proposed
state OF Oklahoma, comprised within
the Fourth Congressional district.
The said primary to be held on the
Sth day OF June, A. d., 1907 Polls 10
be open from 9 o'clock A. NJ. and to
be closed at o. clock p. NJ. on sal |
day, according TO the primary election
law now in force In the territory OF
Oklahoma.
A. NJ. CHAMBERS. Chairman.
Attest:
II. l.. MULDROW, Sec'y. 6d-w
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-07
Ny Best Friend.

Alexander Benton, who lives on
Rural Route /, Fort Edward, n. Y,
says "Dr. Kings New Discovery is
my best earthly friend. II cured me
Of asthma six years ago. 1t has also
performed wonderful cure OF incipi-
ent consumption for my sons wife.
The first bottle ended the terrible
cough, and this accomplished, the
other symptoms left one by one, until
she was perfectly well, DR. King S
New Discoverys power over coughs
and colds is simply marvellous" No
other remedy has ever equaled It,
Fully guaranteed by w. b. Frame
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-07

method OF secreting Il, and another
ell up previously and put in its place
with the end colorcd with some paint
"a little brown material is put over
the skin with scrap of cotton attach.
ed to IL, so that II really looks as II II
were sticking out OF the skin The up.
ward movement Of the knife scrapcs
this OF, and II can be easily concealed
In the hand and conjurod away at the
performers pleasure. 1t is n very neat
trick, but hardly adapted TO the occi.
dental drawing room.
Among the most dexterous Of the
vagabonds and faklrs Of India are the
sheet stealers. | do not refer TO the
clumsy operator who takes the clothes.
line In the watches. Of the night, but
the bold and skillful manipulation who
takes the sheet of your bed while you
are sleeping on II.
This Is common East Indian trick
and the way the knaves manage II Is
ingenious. The swarthy admlrcr OF
linen before entering n bungalow OF
tent anoints himself thoroughly Will
cocoanut oil, which IL done in order
that should any one be awake and
seize him he may be enabled To wrig
gle from his grasp like an eel. Thus
prepared, he crceps into the house as
nolselessly as possible.
THE nights In India are generally
warm and oppressive, and the sleep OF
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-07

ley and w. NJ. whitmore; inspector.
A. l.. Lasley.
homer-Judge. ID. r. Strawn and
-; clerks, DR.. Onet and
-: inspector, II. Ross.
Milo-Judges, A. l.. Colwell and
FLETCHER Simms; clerks, J. T. Butler
ind T.. V. Taliaferro; inspector, L. C..
Fuqua.
Chagris-Judges, Tim Dickson and
Jack Schrader: clerks. a. VI. Green
wood and Josh Creel inspector. G.
l.. Tyson.
Wheeler-Judges. Il. B. Robinson
and VIII Davis; clerks, II. II. Robin
Bud Nutson.
S-need-Judges, T. S. Burns and
F. G. Robinson; clerks, G. n. Jack.
son and F. C. Bulla; Inspector. Wm.
Hanks.
Wilson-Judges, c. l.. Ford and p.
T. Burne; clerks, Paul NicOll and
Andy Rogers; inspector, Henry Jones
Keller-Judges. G. s. Beavers and
G. b. Salyer; clerks, c. T. Ogletree
and C. F. Ratcliffe; inspector, J. IL
billiard.
Mulkey-Judges, ID. w. Dunn and
p. J. Ward; clerks, J. II. Mulkey and
f. c. Wells; inspector. 7. Il. Thomp
son.
Said primary election shall, in al
respects, be held according 70 the
statutes OF the territory OF Oklahoma
relating to primary election.
G.. w. YOUNG,
Chairman Central Committee OF Dem
ocratic Party Of Carter County. -.
Attest:
T. J. CARSON, Secretary.