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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19

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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19
Guarantee:
All of our
LIQUORS

are guaranteed under the
Pure Food Law, and if you
are a Judge OF pure liquors
you will agree with us that
our goods are superior to
others.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19

Washington, Dec. 17.-Representa-
tive G.. ]. Dlekama. of Grand Rapids.
Mich. who is also chairman Of the
Republican state central committee Of
Michigan. is out in an interview in
which he says that Michigan will be
for Taft and the delegates from that
state will be so instructed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19
Snake Nsbs Fish sy Tall.

Bridgeport, Conn, Dec. 16.-While
dragging a pond near Redding bridge
in a search for small fish for bait,
Ruben Warren saw trout weighing
about a pound motionless IN a pool
near the shore. He waded out toward
the fish, which did not move. Bending
over quickly, he grabbed 1t close up
toward the gills, and on raising 1t
from the water he was astounded TO
find water snake. measuring four
feet fast to the trout's tail. Warren
took the fish and snake ashore, killed
the reptile and brought them to this
city. where he has placed them on ex-
hibition.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19
Steel comnanx laws off 1900 Men

Johnstown. Pa, Dec. 17.-With the
laying of Of 1900 men by the Cambria
Steel company here, there are row
about 1000 men, formerly connected
with the steel plant, out OF work. I'm
provemcnt is not looked for locally
until after the first of the year.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19
A Useful Relativs.

"Aunt Margaret has had Eve cooks
married from her house In three
years"
"Is that so7 Why don't you send our
daughter Julia over and see what
Aunt Margaret can do for herT"-Chl-
cago Record Herald.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19
Her Mistake.

"WRlle," she said, with severity, ms
she came out Of the pantry. you have
been sticking your fingers Into that
lemon pie"
Nom. I haven't either" answered
Willie. shaking his head vigorously.
"True enough" she said, after look
ing at him again: 1T was your nose"
AS matter OF fact. she was inclined
to reproach herself for not realizing at
drst glance the way he had gone at
the pie.-Chlcago Post.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19

Jacob Wescoe, Sc years old. was
stricken with heart disease while at
tending the service in Bethany United
Evangelical church, at Easton, Pa,
and died before he could be removed
from Aha edifca
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19

Statistically Inclined Tourist Qn Ok
lahoma)-I have been told that there
are no baldheaded Indians.
Alkali Ike-I reckon that's so. In
fact, some OF em raise more hair than
they wear.-New York World.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19
RAILROAD FATALITIES
Three Men Met Death In Vicinity OF
Altoona, Pa.

ALTOONA, "a.
Altoona, Pa, Dec. 17.-Three rail-
road fatalities occurred in Altoona and
vicinity. While driving to Altoona with
a load OF country marketing. stephen
Feathers, of Claysburg, was killed by
being struck by locomotive at a
crossing four miles south Of the city
Feathers is said to have been asleep
when the horses drew the wagon In
front Of the approaching engine. The
horses escaped injury.
Later Andy Linzhoc. a Polish track
hand, was hit by an engine near Gal
litzen and died in the Altoona hos
pital-
C. r. lands was working on re-
pairs 10 cars in East Altoona when a
locomotive backed over him, cutting
him to pieces.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19
Christmas Excursion For Whole Town

Winstsd, Conn, Dec. IT. - For a
Christmas gift Miss Mary Eldridge, OF
Norfolk, will give the citizens OF that
town an excursion to Hartford. She
has chartered a special train OF 10
cars, and has also ordered dinner for
each of her large party at a leading
Hartford hotel.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19

Evansville, Ind, Dec. IA walnut
cabinet made by Abraham Lincoln
was saved from a disastrous fire in
the residence Of United States Com
missioner ]. w. Wartmann by quick
work Of fremen.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19
Southern Railway

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Schedule effective Dec. sth. 1907.
Trains leave washington nom New union
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19

TOO True.
81 believe 1t to be fact" remarked
the spindle shanked young man, that
persons become to some extent that
which they babitually feed upon"
"Then why don't you eat freely Oh
yeaI?" asked his elder sister. you
haven't nearly as much calf about you
as you ought to haye."-Chicago Trib'
une.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19
I0R PRlNIlNe

We print everything from Q book to
a visiting card on the power presses OF
Che Free Lance. Send ne -four ordess-
Tia Eroa Laucs.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19

in the household may have been unnecessary II
the PARENTS had done their duty and bonSbt
a bottle OF GO VANS PNEUMONIA iURE and
had it ready when Group and Pneumonia came
1t cures Group and Colds and Pneumonia. All
druggists External 25c and soc. Buy it to-day
and have no vacant chair in the home.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-12-19
BRANDIES.
RUNS.

New England Rum (red) 200
New England Rum (white) ........... 200
Jamaica .......... 800
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
TlNTIC'S BIG CELEBRATION
Workers From Mine and Mill Gather
in Large Numbers at
Eureka.
Especial to The Herald. }

Eureka, Sept. 2-Tintic sons Of labor
celebrated their annual holiday today in
magnificent style. Early this morning
wOrkmen from mine and shop gathered
in Eureka. bringing their families along,
and long before the festivities commenced
sesrs from all over the district.
The parade started at a few minutes
after 10 O'Clock and was headed by a col
Or-guard of Spanish war veterans in
command of Lieutenant John A Ander-
son. President Henry Matsch of the
Eureka Miners union led the main body
of the marchers, which included the
Miners unions of Eureka and Mammoth.
the Eureka volunteer fire brigade and
various commercial and burlesque floats.
Miss Alice Weldon made a very beautiful
and graceful goddess of labor, and the
two bands from Mammoth and Eureka
gave a liYelier tone to the parade than
has heretofore been seen in the Tintic
metropolis After the parade, exercises
dresses We're made by Attorney B. n. c.
StOtt and the Rev. c. p. Stillman. Miss
Blanche Smiths rendition of a soprano
obligato, God Save Our Union" was ar
tistic, and Miss Genevieve Sullivan sang
the "Star-Spangled Banner" in a pleas
ing manner. The afternoon program of
sports was carried through without any
hitch. A ball game at the park was
played between the Eureka seniors and
juniors, the former winning by a narrow
margin, while the youngsters came in for
all the roofing" The festivities were
brought to a close by a grand ball at the
Elks' pavilion.
President Matsch of the local Miners
union stated tonight that he was more
classes of citizens in Tintic responded TO
the call for a local celebration.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
SOUGHT RELIEF IN DEATH
Suicide of John Beatty, Well Known
Commercial Traveller, at
Butte, Mont.
Especial to The Herald)

Butte Sept. 3.-John Beatty, one of the
Oldest and best known commercial trav-
elers in the west, died today from the
effects of carbolic acid, apparently taken
in a fit of dependency over failure to Sc
cure work in his line of business. Mr.
Beatty had been in poor health and prac-
tically had been out of employment for
the past four years. John Beatty was
about % years of age and was well
known figure on the streets of this city.
In the last election he was candidate
for the legislature on the Democratic
ticket Mr.. Beatty first became acquaint-
ed with the people in the west as the rep
resentative of Kirkendall, the shoe man
ufacturer of Omaha, for whom he worked
for twenty years, making his headquaT-
ters in Salt Lake, where he was Well
known. He was prominent member and
secretary of the Brotherhood of Owls in
this CITY. The deceased was also lead
ing member of the United Commercial
Travellers association and was also an
Odd Fellow, Knight of Pythias and Ma
son.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
SIMS NOT READY
TO TAKE Up CASE
Delay of Three Weeks in In
veStigatiOn of the Alton by
Federal Grand Jury.
SOME NEW DEvEL 0PMENTS
FACTS TO BE SUBMITTED AT
WASHINGTON.

Chicago. Sept. 3.-Judge Lands. in the
United States district court today or
dered a pOstponement of the grand jury
investigation of the Relating charges
against the Chicago & Alton Railroad
company until September "A. It was gen.
orally believed that when court opened
today letter would be presented from
Attorney General Bonaparte settling the
question of whether the department of
justice intended to prosecute an action
against the Chicago & Alton. The COM
pany has claimed immunity, asserting that
II was promised by former District At
toTney Morrison that II il aided the gov
eminent in good faith in the prosecution
of the Standard OIL company that il would
he exempt. No such letter was however,
presented IN court either by Judge Ian
dis or by District Attorney Sims. the sue
cessor Of District Attorney Morrison.
Statement of MIR. Sims.
When the court opened today District
Attorney Sims said:
Il am here, if the court please. in the
matter of the grand jury investigation,
and in that matter / have to ask the
court-Or / wish to make a motion for q
nostponement IN compliance with the sug-
gesuon of the court, made at the time
Of the converting OF the present grand
jury. The facts and circumstances in con-
neCtiOn with the matter under investiga-
ilbl nave DtEn submitted TO the 0eDdTt-
ment and l had expected TO have been
able to report to the court this morning
its views and findings. Very recently,
however, a situation has arisen which, in
my judgment, makes it highly desirable
that ] have time to submit to the de-
partment certain facts and circumstances
in addition to those already submitted.
Knows Something important.
For these reasons l request that fur
Their action in the matter be postponed
for three or four weeks. l regret the ne
Cessity for asking the court for this post
pOnement, but II seems to be- in view
of what l know in connection with the
case, TO be unavoidable"
rs the grand jury present." asked
Judge Lands.
In court now. your honor"
How much time do you want?'
Il think not less than three weeks. II
seems TO me highly desirable that when
the matter is again called that we be
able to take definite action on it. Three
weeks from today will be the 24th."
Delay of Three Weeks.
You may inform the grand jury" said
Judge Lands, that they are at liberty
20 take a recess until 10 o'clock on the
morning of September "a.
After leaving the court room District
Attorney Sims declared that he intended
general, and said they had risen within
a few hours. He said that he would have
TO go to Washington within a short time
to present personally 10 the attorney gen.
eral his reasons for asking the postpone
mant.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
FISHER HARRIS IS STRICKEN
His Serious Illness Handicaps Prep
arations for Dry Farming
Con0resS

Fisher Harris is seriously i'll and unable
to attend to his duties as secretary of the
Commercial club, and as president of the
Trans Missouri Dry Farming congress,
which is scheduled to hold its second an
nual convention here next month The
preparations for this convention involve
an immense amount OF correspondence
and other work which only Mr.. Harris
can do.
The board OF governors met yesterday
and considered things from every view
point The dry farming congress will be
held in Salt Lake. but probably not until
January. The governors discussed coal
prices yesterday, but took no action IL
the matter A special meeting OF the
board will probably be held Thursday
night OF this week
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
ELIAS MATTHEW'S FUNERAL
Services VIII Be Held at Home Of
Sister Today at 2 O'clock.

Funeral services in connection with the
death of Elias G. Matthews will be held
today at o'clock at the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. o. J. HOLSTER, 1923 South Sew
enth East The body will be taken to
New Carlisle, Ind, for burial, and will be
accompanied by Mrs. HOLSTER. Mr.
Matthews was the half-brother Of Vice
President Schuyler Colfax and the
brother-in-law of the late Colonel Hol-
lister. Mr.. Matthews had been a resident
of Utah since the early '70s, and for many
years he was associated with Colonel Hol-
lister in business. During the last ten or
twelve years, however, his health has
been so seriously impaired that he took
but little part in a prominent way in the
affairs to which earlier he had given his
attention
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
LABOR DAY AT BINGHAM
Laboring Men to the Numer of One
Thousand Have Impos-
ing Parade.
Especial to The Herald.)

Bingham, Sept. 1.-The labor unions fit
tingiy celebrated a desirable day for ''un-
desirable citizens" here today. The pa
rade formed at Smiths hall at 9 a. m.
and marched to the Highland Boy and
Upper Bingham, thence back to the depot.
Over loo men were in line and each was
decorated with a badge indicating that
he was member in good standing of one
some of the local orators addressed the
crowd in Smiths hall, the labor question
being the subject dealt with and ways and
means to better the condition of the la
boring classes were discussed. In the aft
ernoOn the crowd was entertained by
running races. jumping contests, etc, for
which valuable prizes were given. The
children were Toasted at the Central
school, ice cream and cake making the
little ones happy. This evening a grand
ball wound up the days festivities.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
WIFE DESERTS AGED MAN WHEN INJURY
PUTS AN END TO EARNING POWER

Oregon Short Line yards and in January,
1905 fell from the top of car, fractur-
ing his hip. For forty days, ne asserted,
he lay in a hospital unconscious. After
his release from that institution, he says,
his wife deserted him.
My wife is extrsSagant' he declared,
'and runs up big bills. She told me once
aside for a rainy day. that she would
have what she wanted If it cost me
500 a month Each month, he said, his
wife used up his check
They were married September %. 1885.
Mrs. Jewett being then a widow with a
child, who is now II.
when I asked her to put some money
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
Notice of Stockholders Meeting.

OREGON SHORT LINE RAILROAD
Company-The annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Oregon Short Line
Railroad company viii be held at the Of
Utah, on wednesday. Oct 9, 1877, az 10
o'clock a. m, for the election of fifteen
directors of the company, and for the
transaction of such other business as
may legally come before the meeting
The books for the transfer of stock viii
be closed for the purposes of the meeting
at the close of business on Saturday. Sept.
q, 1907, end will be reopened on Thursday;
Oct. 10, 1907.
ALEX MILLAR, Secretary.
Dated August 80, 1907
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
BLOW TO BLACK HUNDREDS.

Odessa. Sept. 3-The Black Hundreds
TODAY suffered a severe blow by the clos
ing of the grain bourse and the threat of
the bankers to suspend further tTansac-
tons as a protest against the anu-Semit-
il, outrages of Sept. 2. when three men
were killed and fifty or sixty wounded.
The disorders Of last February were fol
lowed by similar steps and financial
transactions were then practically sus-
pended.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
SEATTLE NEXT YEAR.
Annual Convention of the FraternaI
Order of Eagles.

Norfolk, Va. Sept 3.-The ninth an
nual convention of the Grand Aerie Fra
ternal Order of Eagles convened here to-
day with sn attendance of upwards OF
900 delegates from every state and from
Canada and total gathering of more
than 1900 visitors. Responses to ad-
dresses Of welcome by Governor Swan
son and Mayor Riddick of Norfolk were
made by Theodore A. Bell of California,
and Delegate Carey Smith of Spokane,
Wash. Grand Worthy Vice President
Theodore A Bell of California and U. B.
Wadsworth Of Council Bluffs, Ia, are
candidates for president Seattle will Sc
cure the 1908 meeting.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
CHARGED WITH MURDER.

San Francisco, Sept. 3.-John Peterson,
a member of the Structural Iron Work
ers' union, who was shot during the riot
man r. J. Duhrsen of car No. 1913, of
the Suffer street line of the United Rail-
roads, died this morning at the German
hospital Duhrsen claims that the shot
was fired in self-defense. He was under
arrest for carrying a concealed weapon.
but after the death Of Peterson, charge
of murder was entered against him.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-04
BIDS FOR DEsTRoYERs.

Washington, Sept. Bids were opened
at the navy department today for the
construction of five torpedo boat destroy
ers. under the terms of the naval appro-
priation acts of 1906 and 1907. On the face
Of the bids received the lowest bids were
those of Cramp & Son Of Philadelphia for
two boats at $50, 600 each; the Bath Iron
Works OF Maine, two boats at 1854, 800
each. and the Fore River Ship Building
COMPANY one boat at $4,000.