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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-19

The members Of the Sigma Epsilon
Omicron sorority will entertain this
evening at the home of Miss Edna
Thompson on North jefferson street,
the members of the Alpha Psi frater-
nitv in honor of Miss Edna Storie,
who will leave Monday for Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-19
Empire Coffee
is Healthful

when properly prepared, due to the
fact that the coffees we use in blend
ing does not contain the fixed oil as
in some other canned" coffees. Next
tme-suppose you try our Java and
Mocha coffee.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
POLITICAL. NOTICE
Meeting OF the Democratic Executive
Committee Of Clddo Parish

ht Democratic Executive Committee
Of Caddo Parish will meet in the court
mouse on Saturday, October 10, at II
O'Clock BE prompt
HENRY HUNSICkER, Pres.
J. l., BUSBEI, Secretary
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
PERSON AIS.

Mr.. G.. +. Nesbitt lett last week on an
extended trip through Texas and New
Mexico M: Ncsbitt goes prospecting.
intending to make his home permanent
" somewhere II the Southwest whcn he
will be Joined bv his wife and son The
removal If Mr. Ncsbilt is a decided loss
in business circles. where his reliability
good Judgment and AIDING integrity are
recognized and appreciated. For years 4
trusted and valued member and stock
holder of the Hicks Company. one Of
the leading and largest wholesale gro
Gerry houses in the State. ne had come 10
be part oi the business growth and
development Of the firm. who greatly re
gre. his departure. May the best that the
future has IN store come to Mr. Nesbitt
and family wherever they may reside.
Mrs. J. S. Swami Of Alden and Mrs
n. X. Clingman of Keithvlle were ap-
preciated visitors at the Fair
Miss Kate F1ournoy of Texas is the
guest of her counsin, Mrs. John McCul-
lough.
Miss Mary Furrnan. who is visiting
Miss Witherspoon. will return today an u
open her classes in expression Monday
October a.
Mrs. Betti. Lowry Of Benton is visit
ing Mrs. Ashton Blanchard.
Mrs. John Rogers of Grand Cane and
Misses Williamson and Hooker were the
guests of Mrs F. Fl Gosnan during
the Fair.
Mrs. Belle Cowly of Mansfield was il
Shreveport TO attend the funeral Of Mrs
Sample.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
DEATH OF MRS. SAMPLE:

At her home in this city, Wednesday
morning, at i O'Clock, Mrs. Mary Fran
els Sample. beloved wife of Mr.. Q. II.
P Sample departed this life.
The seriousness of Mrs Samples
briei illness was not generally known,
and when the sad announcement Of her
death came, her friends were deeply
shocked and grieved and mourning filled
her home
Mrs Sample was Miss Guy Ct Mans
field There she was born August II,
1883. and there reared. educated and
married
Her gentle. lorabic nature, shrinking
from worldly things and self glorihca-
ton, reached out in kin,ilicst interest
and sympathy to help and cheer ard
comfort the sad al unfortunate Of
earth. In the endcavor to do the duty
that lay nearest her whether in the Sc
rene circle of home. OF il the abode Of
the unfortuliate she fulfilled her duay
IS Christian woman.
Mrs Sample WAS devoted ,ncnbcr
Of the Methodist church, being specially
| active III the foreign missionary work Of
the church. Her death creates void ;
tie church will miss her open hard and
the home i, dcsolatc without her, and
friends giicye that she is no more on
| earth. 4 devoted husband and two sons,
Mcssrs Guy and Arthur Sample, Of her
own immediate family circle, and many
near relatives are deeply bcreaved.
he light and love of life has gone out
| Of the, home--the gentle mistress has FIN
ished her work on earth and gone UP
| higher
The funeral took place thursday
| morning, Rev. Dir. Hill conducting the
| sad rites. At Greenwood cemetery
| where the silence and beauty Of nature
| keep eternal watch, she was laid at rest
among those attending the obscGucs
were many dear relatives and friends
from Mansfield. Mrs. Samples girlhood
home; her sisters, Mrs, j d, Pickles
and Miss Lily Guy, her brother. Mr.. J.
| T. City, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Elan1
also of Mansfield, and Mrs. B. NJ. Bryan
of Alexandria, An aged and beloved
aunt. Mrs Fannie Pegues, made the sad
pilgrimage from her hWne in DeSoto tc
look once more upon the loved face OF
her relative
Deep sympathy is extended the be
reaved family.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13

Is Expected on the Southern Coasts
not Far From October twenty fourth,
and at the Same Time Freezing Tenn
pcr2turc IL the Middle Northwest

II ~tCopyrightcd 1907 by W. n Foster }
Washington. Oct i2-My last huilc-
tin gave forecasts cf disturbance 10 cross
illc contircnt s to 70, warm wave Il to
lS, cool wave y Ia y. | he next dis
tufblrca viii reach The Pacific coast
about Ig, cross west Of the Rockies couH-
Try by close cf 20, great central valleys
p to 23, eastern states Fl. Warm wave
viii cross west Of Rockies country about
ID, great central valleys II. the eastern
states q, Cool wave will cross west Of
The Rockies about =, great ccltrll val
lcys y. eastern states IS
This will be one Of the severe storm
periods of the month Tropical storms
may be expected on our southern coasts
not far from u aid at the same time
freezing temperatures IN the middle
northwest Rainfall will increase aud
the cold wave will bring SHOWS 10 north
ern sections.
Immediately following October IL a
cold wave with frosts will come into the
Missouri and Mississippi valleys from
the Canadian northwest These frostS
will probably touch northern scctiOns OF
the cotton belt. Following that cold
wave a great high temperature wave IS
expected to cross the continent reaching
meridian 90 about October 10
While | am expecting much good
weather for corn gathering and cotton
picking in November, very severe storms
arc also expected. \ part of these storms
course, while they are passing, bad
weather is to be expected. But while
the Caribbean and gulf tropical storms
or hurricanes arc III operation, the con-
tinent usually has cool, clear weather.
November will bring a full supply OF
these hurricanes.
Who could ask for better forecasts
than were given by these bulletins for
September? For agricultural purposes
they were practically perfect and gave
the information the farmer. planter and
shipper most want 10 know. The United
State, Weather Bureau IS giving as good
short range forecasts as can be made
from the system they Use. But their sys-
tenn is bad, not scientific, and they are
trying to find better system. Fosters S
weather bureau will soon be ready to
offer them that better system. aud then,
with the great force Of clerks at their
command and the very valuable acciim-
uation Of weather records they have,
the Weather Bureau will, as believe,
start ont on new career and cease to
be the brtt Of ridicule The system Of
gucsscs employed by the Weather i'n-
reau has seen its best days.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13

The State University with Captain J. I.
Tanner in charge Captain amer is Il
Shreveport boy. Cad.lo's beneficiary in
tGO4. He has most creditably borne
himself during his years of college life,
ranking high in conduct and scholarship.
As a sixth grade pupil in the central
high school his merit was noted by Prof.
Byrd. who promoted him by skipping a
grade without examination He stood
the test working side by side with older
pupils. and even leading them Before
graduating he was sent to the Univer-
sity. where IL has gone steadily for
ward, having on different occasions won
special distinctions, and was honored by
being selected 10 represent the corps OF
cadets at the State Fair, = compliment
that Captain Tanners fricnds II ShrcvC-
port highly appreciate Good things are
expected 81 him in June when ho will
graduate from the University
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
NEWS IN BRIEF
A Budget Of Interesting items Gathered
by 4 Caucasian Representative.

he fair has come and gone Like all
good things il will bring back pleasant
thoughts and bright anticipations Of tire
poUd times ahead at the next Fair 1t
was Interesting to watch the great crowd
surgirg through the building and split
ting apart on the grounds Eve : step
brought about happy reunions among
friends, who glad of the happy chance
meeting were off together in quest Of
things of interest and amusement
The school work made beautiful de
partmcnt-the space WAS crowded. ! ms
is evidence that the educational work
must have more room: it is expansive
The Shreveport public schools were fly
ing the blue premium ribbon and so was
the Berilice public schools. which Is a
complete exhibit Of graded work from
kindergarten through the high school +.
The work is excellent and reflects credit
on the teachers and pupils. Prof G. W.
Newton is the principal. and is an i'll
structor who knows what school
should do and how to have it done.
The manual training exhibit of ouT
central high school boys tastefully ar
ranged in pretty booth attracted the
attention and admiration of all. it en-
braces furniture made after the mission
style. lamps. hammered brass and brio
-brac. The work is high grade and
would do credit to the best manual tram
ing school OF big city Prof. Hal Bond
is thoroughly trained instructor. and
has the faculty of getting his boys 70
have ideas and work them out
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
AN EVENT OF INTEREST

An out of town event of interest TO
many in Shreveport. was the wedding OF
Miss Hattie Hamiter and Rev. K. NJ.
Holland at Bradley, Ark, October Q.
The marriage was solemnized in the
pretty Methodist church, Rev Mr.. Ev-
ans officiating
The fair bride was attended by her
brother. Mr.. T. w Haniter Of this city.
and Miss Mamie Evans, Miss Garland
Hamiter and Mr.. J. NJ. Barker. The
bridal party made 4 very charming pic
,ure as they stood before the altar to
celebrate the most ancient and beautiful
ceremony Of marriage
Immediately after THE ceremony the
bride and groom and attendedants re-
paired to the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
Dixon Hamitcr. where a handsome re-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
SPECIAL. GOLD MEDAL PREM
HUNS.

IL order t. increase the personal III
tcrcst e the school children il the Fair
Mr. H. ". Williams, superintendent of
Tie elrcational department.. secured four
gold mc ilIs to hc awarded for special
original work Thirty-thrcc pupils en-
tered work for the medals. Ten seconi
grade, eight third and fourth grades, ten
fifth ard SIKH grades, five seventh ard
enc eighth grade. The work is neatly
and PRETTY done and shows spirit II
emulation to be commended The fer
tttfate winners cf the medals were as
follows: Daisy Chance, second grade Of
central school, best original story, medal
given by Miss Nettlc F. Boisseau An
nie Workman. fourth grade, best original
story, medal given by Mrs. O. @. Mes
Bit. Tonr Lewis. sixth grade, best orig
iual illustrations Of poem, any author.
Medal given by Mrs. N. H. Williams.
Mary Nelson, seventh grade. best orig
nal sketch Of Louisiana illustrated, med
ial given by Mrs. Andrew Queries
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
NEW LOUISIANA APPLE.

The famous McMullen Apple Is the
second best in the world. II was award
cd the second premium at the World 5
Fair. St Louis. rs being the hest apple
in the world Trees $I:oo each or $1,000
per dozen Address ]. Nj. Nelson, agent,
Stoncwall La. Sample Of trees and ap-
pies will Be Oh exhibition during the
Fair. Mr.. Nelson is strictly reliable.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
\ / THE FAIR

Governor Blanchard attended the Fair
on Friday, visiting the various depart
ments and commencing i'll c0rdill words
the displays and exhibits The Govcrnof
ment and was exceedingly gratifcd at
the beautiful and varied line Of work.
General Leon Jastrcmsl,i was 4 dis
tirguished visitor at the Fair Tuesday
he was much interested III the depart
mcnt and was given most cordial greet
ngs on every hand
Another visitor AT the Fair interested
in what the schools are doing was Capt
b. W. Marston OF Red River, who en-
ergizcs every undertaking by his per
sonal and apprecaiiyc interest in things
we'll done
Miss Etoilc Phillips, principal OF the
Stoncwal public schools. was greeting
her friends at the Fair Friday and was
much interested in examining the eX-
hibit Of the Shreveport schools and the
Bernicc public schools.
Captain Andy Swami, fcrmcr resi-
dcnt Of Shreveport, was one Of the Re
unun visitors at the Fair, He knew
Shreveport when il was an indian village
but no: having lived here for twenty
years vas amazed and gratihed At The
big and prosperous growtl, of the ole
town Captain Swann's many friend
we're delighted 10 meet him.
The ncral department at the Fair en-
braced i filt, display Of ferns, foliage
plants ana shrubs. but the only bouquet
Of fresh fragrant flowers was sent b
Mr. Frank Grosican. Il lover of flower.
ani one who gives personal attention
to them. Ills bouquet drew forth the ad
mration ri every o1.".
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
THE STATE UNIVERSITY

Growing and completing the edra-
,ional displays was the fine exhibit from
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
rntion WIS tendered thcm

7 he bride is the daughter If Col. J
il. Hamltcr, prominent citizen OF
Bradley, Ark, and her marriage was a
society event Of great interest
Nj and Mrs. Holland will reside IN
Nashville, ] cnn.. where Mr. Holland IS
pastor of church.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
DRESS MAKING AND FIJI ING,
Dress making and fitting executed in
the best style at satisfactory prices. Ap-
ply at No. I1o1 Reynolds street
ROOHS FOR RENT.

Two desirable rooms are offered tor
rent. The residence is No. IIo4 Rey-
nolds street on the West End line. Good
neighborhood For particulars apply on
the premises.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
SUCCESSION NOTICE.

No rI.soS--In First District Court OF
Louisiana; Succession Of Ben F.
Gilliland.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo
Notice is hereby given that Mrs. Mary
c. Gillland has this day applied to be
appointed administrative Of said sucees-
sion, and unless opposition be made
thereto within the time specified by law,
she will be appointed as prayed for.
Witness the Honorable A. J. Murf
Judge Of said court, this 9th day of Sep
tember, 1907.
F. A. LEONARD.
Sept 10. ClcFk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
E&Ai fLRNAI. DAY

/ here was large aggregation OF rep
rcsertat,ycs OF fraternal orders at the
Fair grounds yesterday Appropriate
addresses were delivered hy Grand
Chancellor J. T. Nix and Mr.. Lcwell(C
Butler 1t was a delightful day and
thousands enjoyed the festivities
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13
Z WOMAN'S DEPARTMENT

The WOMAN'S DEPARTMENT. j..
Mrs, T. H. 1iurmond is to be con
graduated on the varied exhibit of art
needle work sent her. he glass enclosed
tooth illuminated with tiny electric lights
looked like an eastern bazay. Blue pre-
miun tags showed that the woltr re-
ceiycd the commcrdation Of the Judges.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-10-13

THE COLORED PEOPLES FAIR.
The Colorcd Peoples Fair closed last
night II was 4 success III every respeet
Through this Fair the colored people
have cvinccd their possibilities for the
future Fairs are educators and promot
ers of GOOD things
The Washington times., 1907-04-02
Miss Denny's Work.

Miss Esther Denny. as the leader in
the jockey chorus, did splendid work
One of the prettiest choruses was the
Here's TO the Junior Republic" which
The Washington times., 1907-04-02
WEAK HEARTS
Are Frequently Cau:ed by lndi-
gesti0n.

If YOU eat a little too much, or Il
YOU are subject TO Indigestion, you
have, no doubt, had shortness Of
breath
Indigestion causes the stomach to
expand and puff up against the
heart. This crowds the heart and
interferes with its action. then in
, the course of time the heart be-
comes diseased. It is necessary in
these conditions TO employ the use
of digestive agents which take the
strain off the heart and gives
strength and relief to every organ
of the body. An eminent specialist
has suggested the following form
ula: Kastor Compound. ] o.; Fluid
Extract Cascara Aromatic, ! o.; TT.
Cinchona Compound, 2iR OF. These
can be obtained from your local
druggist at a small cost, and will
afford world Of relief in any of the
forms of Indigestion. dyspepsia, sour
stomach, inflammation Of the mucous
membrane, lining Of the stomach
and digestive tract. nervous system
and catarrh of the stomach.
The Washington times., 1907-04-02
MURDERER
Of MOTHER-IN-LAN
CONFESSES CRIME
States Attorneys Accept
Plea of Second De-
gree Homicide.

ROCKVILLE. Md. April 2.-Three
wears in the Maryland penitentiary was
the penalty imposed upon William Nc
KAY for the hendish and inhuman muir
der of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Mar
gherita Lang, at Wheaton. Nd on
March 9 last.
States Attorney Peter confessed d
plea of not guilty of murder in the hrst
degree. and the accused. through ms
counsel Attorneys Thomas Dawson ana
Edward Peter, admitted plea OF
guilty Of manslaughter. Mckay was
ordered by Judge Henderson TO stand
nm for sentence. He was asked.
William Mckay, have you any rea-
son to assign why sentence shoulu no
be imposed upon you Tor the crime %
manslaughter?
The prisoner, who stood with bowed
head. shock his head, and an
swkred NO" in tones scarcely
audible TO those who stood near
him shortly after sentence was lmpos-
ed upon him Mckay was removed 10
the iau where he had been incarcerated
since the butchery occurred He will
nrobablv be taken 10 the penitentiary
i'm Baltimore within the next two weeks
Entered Not Guilty Plea.
When arraigned on the charge Of muir
The Washington times., 1907-04-02

Dodge. Miss Moilie Dodge, Miss Helen
Downing, Miss Elsie Hoban. Miss Olivia
Howard, Mrs. Marguerite LeBreton.
Mrs William Litueheld, Miss Isabel
Magruder. Miss Pauline Magruder. Miss
Polly Mason, Miss Belle McGiu. Miss
sadie Murray. Miss Sessions Miss Eliza
beth Sessions, Miss Alice Shepard. Miss
Hester Shepard. Miss Dorothy Sibley,
MISS AQdle Slack, Miss May Slack. Miss
Marian stevens, Miss Lillian Stone, Miss
Elizabeth Prescott, Miss Stephauie Tres
colt, Miss Laura Wells. Miss Helen
wilson, Miss Florence WOrthington.
ISI. Ut. frank B!scoe, Lieut..
Roger D. Black. BeaIe Boomer
Charles Bradley, John ". Dsvidga
Augustine Derby. o. F c Dodge
FRANKLIN Ellis. William Kendall Evans,
frederick de g. Faust Henry r Cow
or, Chauneey Hackett Charles Harris
Edward Head Chester Kerr. Jobn
hlngman, Lieut.. William l. Little
uelcs Haisey Malone, Chester Neal. ]
A. c Palmer, Francis B. Poe Ca~I
Richter. Lieut. Charles Roclrw,eil
Manuel Salines. Philip Scantling. John
Siebert. Morven Thomson. Cant FranIr
A A., wilcox, Henry Williams. Charles
The program committee was com
posed Of Miss Gertrude Bavne. Mrs
alexander BrittOn, Miss Flora Britton.
MISS Emma y. Hume Miss Emile G.
Fitcn, Miss Grace Needham.
The Patr0nesses.
The following well-known women acted
as patronesses: Vfscountesg Aoki- Mrs
AudenTied, Mrs Barney. Mrs. Charles j.
Bell, Mrs. Boardman. Mrs. Bryce. Mrs.
Bonaparte. Mrs. BTOmWeu. Mrs Brewer.
Mrs. Bacon, Miss Cannon. Mrs. CuIIom.
Mrs. Glover, Nine. Creel. Mrs. Converse.
Mrs. Cameron, Mrs Crane. Mrs. Day.
Mrs. Dewey. Mrs. Tiffany DYER. Mrs.
Emo. Mrs Ffoulke, Mrs. Fairbanks. Mrs
Glover, Mrs. Garfield. Mrs. Gaf. Nine
HaUge, Mrs. Hale, Mrs. Archibald Hop
The Washington times., 1907-04-02

tell him that her real belief Is JOY in
pure happiness to come, for she writes
thus: IF sometimes my brows are puck
cred into a frown, with the petty cares
that beset the day. il viii only be skin
deep. Underneath the surface is the
current OF my love. happiness and joy
that win ever remain calm and serene. -
Then she goes into domestic details,
as a wife would showing the pride IN
her children and his;
4 have bought some material for
dresses for Arthur of the kind you wish
him TO wear. / love you intensely. /
have a strong feeling that an amicable
settlement may be arrived II. Madame
avoided meeting me today at Salt Lake.
l ask you, do you want peace? Believe
me- say so and / will make il. l can
and will do so. The cost may be great
TO US, but I viii pay my share; VIII
you?''
This heroic sacrifice he would not al
low, To this he answers. with the fol-
lowing sophistry;
"FOr You Against World"
My dearest wife: The troubles OF
life weigh heavily upon me- tonight Il
IS for you against the world let us try
to face Il as best we can and stand to-
gether. loving, loving loving and looking
TO a common end. VIII you write me
two times a day, for I have not changed
20 you IN thought. or word. or deed or
purpose. but press steadily on 70 the
contamination OF our union and love you
/ forever. ! will show my fidelity until no
/ one else doubts"
| SIN. in another letter she says: BE
/ lieye in RE and l will merit your faith
/ Love me and I will strive 10 deserve IT,
BE patient with me I will check all un-
! happiness and give II 10 honor Marry
me and our childrens' children shall
call you blessed. You are my life. my
| light and hope and love. Blessing OF
! curse, Whichever thou art. on, be to ms
what thou hast been, forever and for
/ ever"
The Washington times., 1907-04-02
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