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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1907-11-29
All Alone In That Class.

Mr. Hunker-I have merely q speak
ing acquaintance with Miss Throck-
morton. Mr.. Spatts-You are very
lucky. All her other acquaintance
are listening acquaintances.-Stray
Stories.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1907-11-29

\ fve-year-old girl was very I'll. and.
noticing the anxiety Of her parent. she
said. Mamma. do you think I'm going
to die:"
NO. my dear" replied the mother.
1--WE think you will soon be better
Well said the little one I'D like
to die and go to heaven on a visit if l
was sure | could come back If | didn't
like the ace."-ChicagO News.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1907-11-29
PNEUMONIA FOLLOWS A COLD

out never follows the use Of Foley's
Honey and Tar. 1t stops the cough.
heals and strengthens the lungs and
prevents pneumonia. All dealers.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1907-11-29

He who changes the sports is Sc
cretly changing the manners of the
young.-Plato
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1907-11-29

Come in and try some Of the popular
hot drinks served at the Hunter Drug
Company.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
NORTH DAKOTA


BISMARCK, N. d. Sept. 14-Actine
under orders from Attorney General Nc
Cue. Assistant Attorney General Andrew
Miller secured the arrest of seven blind
piggers in Glen Ullen and six in Mandan
The officers had search warrants. and Sc
cured large supply of wet goods in
both places. The men waived examina
ton, and were bound over to court In
$500 each. The raid was a total surprise.
and CONSERVATION prevails or the west
side of the river, where once more all
the towns are now supplied with lids.
voluntarily and otherwise.
GRAND FORKS-Mrs. Lavina Holt OF
Seattle, Wash, was arrested here on a.
charge of contempt of court, instigated
by her former husband, William McGov-
ern of Brandon, Manitoba. He charges
that Mrs. Holt violated court order is
sued on July 21, 1902, when she secured a
divorce fro;l McGovern. The order pro-
vided that their child, Bernice be kept
within the jurisdiction of the Grand Forks
court. 1t is alleged that Mrs. Holt took
the girl with her to Racine, Wis, where
she married Holt in 1902. From there
they went to Seattle, taking the child
with them. Mrs. Holt recently arrived
in Grand Forks. McGovern heard of 1t,
came here from Brandon, and instituted
contempt proceedings.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
NORTH CAROLINA

CHARLOTTE, N. c., Sept. 14-Fire de-
stroyed the hotel at Cleveland Springs,
N. c. Miss Smith Of Eliboro, N. c.. and
two unidentified negroes, employed in the
hotel, were burned to death. The loss
is about $4,000, with $4,000 Insurance.
Little was saved by the guests The fire
was originated by stroke of lightning.
RALEIGH-Details of the disastrous eff
feet of lightning stroke at BucKhorn
falls; in Chatham county, show that
seven men were killed and ten injured.
heavy storm had forced fifty TO sew
enty men to seek shelter in a cement
house Lightning struck large tree
back of the house and the tree, split
ting. fell over on the building, killing
two white men and five negroes and In
turing three whites and seven negroes, all
Of them residents of this vicinity.
w. ~ Crosslands. one of the largest
cotton growers In the state, came from
Richmond county, and says he is certain
damage to the cotton crop during the
last ten days of the drought which has
just ended. Is from 10 TO 10 per cent.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
DASTARDLY ATTEMPT TO
CUT WOMAN'S THROAT

4 MARSHALL, Tex, Sept. 14.-One !
! of the most daetardly attempts at
i. crime ever made in this country I
!. occurred this morning at an early I
i hour. when the wife of j. M. !
i. Ardrey. agent of the Texas & Pa I
i cific railway at Hallville, had her 1
!. throat cut with knife, and from 4
i the indications escaped being chlo- I
! reformed by narrow margin. MIR. !
\ Ardrey came to Marshall this !
j. morning and related the clrcum- !
!. stances, saying he was awakened =
= by the screams of his wife and \
j. ran to her and caught her, noting I
4. that blood was pouring down her !
i gown from wound in her throat. !
4 He summoned assistance and went !
i out to seek her assailant, accom- :
j panied by neighbors. Mrs. Ardrey 4
i later. after having been attended !
!. by a physician, stated that she ::
i was aroused by someone leaning !
!. over her bed She thought 1t was !
! her husband. Later in the night !
!. she saw a man in the doorway and I
!. again thought 1t was her husband J
!, and asked him il he were. He I
\ answered mo" A few moments !
!. later she felt the knife at her !;
X throat and screamed, waking her !
!. husband. Mrs Ardrey's throat !
!. bears a deep, ragged cut, penetrat- !
i ing almost to the windpipe. AT the !
!. foot of her bed was found bottle !
!. which had contained chloroform, I
J. but the liquid had escaped, the I
!. odor being suffocatingly strong in !
i the room. !
! Deputy Sheriff Charles Austin :.
i and Constable A. Kennedy ar !
i. rested two negroes and brought :.
i them here on a freight train. One I
:. of these was arrested six miles and I
i the other four miles west of Hall I
i vile. They were lodged in the !
i county jail. !
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
MARYLAND

BALTIMORE, Md, Sept. 14.-Brother
Dominic, provincial in charge of schools
conducted in this country by the brothers
of the Xaverian order, died at st. Mary's S
industrial school this afternoon following
q stroke of apopIeXy.
ELKToN, Md, Sept 14-George A.
Blake of IIlkton and William H. Bechtel
of the Sixth district, who were recently
nominated by the Republicans of Cecil
county for states attorney and house of
delegates respectively, have declined to
stand as candidates The state central
committee for Cecil county, which was
empowered by the late convention to fill
vacancies has selected Charles B. Finley,
jr., to succeed Mr. Blake and Lewis E.
Martindale of Colora to succeed Mr.
Bechtel.
FREDERICK-1he coroner's jury in the
case of Nary e. Rinehart the child who
was killed by being run over by trolley
car of the Frederick Interurban railway in
this city, after hearing the testimony ol
a number of witnesses, rendered verdict
in which 1t exonerates the motorman from
blame, but charges the railway company
with responsibility for the tragedy.
HAGERSTOWN-Th of mem
bers and friends of the United Brethren
| church from Maryland, PenDSylVanla anC
other states attended the annual day
gathering at the Quincy United Brethren
orphanage at Quincy. Rev. DR.. Lawrenc,
Keister, president of Lebanon Valley col
! lege at Annville, Pa, delivered the prin-
cipal address. Rev G. w. Stinespring o.
Baltimore was chosen field secretary. Of
fcers were elected as follows: President
Bishop ]. S. Mills, Annville, Pa; vice
president, Rev. ]. p Anthony, Keedys
Vile. Nd; secretary, Rev. w III. Weaver
Lemoyne, Pa; treasurer. Rev. w. Fl
Washinger, Chambersburg, who. witt
George G. Snyder. Hagerstown, and Rev
/ j. 3. Hutchinson. Waynesboro, compris'
the executive committee
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
IDAHO


BOISE. Idaho, Sept. 14-Suits involving
the title to lands including a part of the
river bed of the Snake and of the Sho-
shone falls have just been filed in the
United States court The cases were taken
in change of venue from the counties
of Lincoln and Twin Falls, and in them
the Great Shoshone and Twin Falls
Water Power company Is the plaintiff
and ex-United States Senator w. A. Clark
ct al. defendants. The power company
is seeking to have the land condemned
and the cases were removed to the fed
eral court owing to the pronounced SEN
timent existing there in favor of the COM
pany.
w. 2. Pierce, president of the Boise &
Interurban Railway company; Chief En-
gineer Knox and ]. j. Fisher of Pitts
burg, one of the largest stockholders Of
the company, have just left for points
in the Payette valley. They went to look
over the territory through which 1t is
proposed to build extension of the Inter-
urban. 1t is understood the plans of the
Interurban company in the matter of
extensions cover the territory as far as
Weiser at least.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
OKLAHOMA

I GUTHRIE, o. t.. Sept. 14.-The people
of Payne county, which was placed below
the quarantine line by recent ruling
of the Oklahoma live stock and sanitary
commission, are complaining that the
new regulation will cost the farmers of
that county 100000 year. Every farmer
owning single COW will suffer by reason
of the regulation, they declare.
The placing of Payne county below the
quarantine line stops all progress toward
cleaning out infectious diseases among
cattle of that county. The western hall
of the county had been rendered practi-
cally free from infection by the work OF
the federal cattle inspectors.
GUTHRIE-No trace of the body Of
12-year-old Me- Riley, for whose murder
Sam Thomas, 15-year-old boy, is under
arrest, has been found John Patton
another boy, told the officers he saw
Thomas and a companion throw Riley
from a tank on the Santa Fe railroad.
half mile south of Guthrie, into the Cot
| tonwood river. The stream has .beel
dynamited by the officers. The Officers
believe Pattons story.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
OHIO

COLUMBUS, O., Sept. 14-Chryst Koehl
was arrested here today on suspicion that
he is responsible for the strangling mys-
teries in which two telephone girls at Gin
cinnati lost their lives over two years ago
The crimes had been attributed to Oliver
Haugh of Dayton, who was executed for
the murder of his father, mother and
sister.
SANDUSKY, Ohio, Sept. 14.-In letter
to f. r. Zerbe, secretary, Representative
Burton announced his acceptance of an
invitation extended by the Erie County
Agricultural society to deliver an ad-
dress at the fair here.
COLUMBUS-Assistan Attorney C. e.
Harrison, who went to New York to be
present at the taking of depostions In
the case of the government against the
Standard OIL company, arrived home.
MARYSvILLE-"I was jealous, that's
ALL This is James Backwards reason
for holding up Solomon johnson and two
a country road and pointing revolver
at Johnson's heart.
CANTON-Mayor Turnbull sent to the
mayors of every city of Importance in
the United States and through him to his
fellow citizens and invitation to attend
the dedication of the Mckinley monu-
ment here September 30.
COLUMBUS-The Cleveland Trinidad
Paving company of Cleveland began an
action in mandamus against Henry Maet-
eel, city engineef asking that he as en-
gineer be compelled to make a final esti-
mate showing the kind and amount of
work done by the company on the East
Broad street Improvement and that he
show how much is still due the company
for the work that 1t has completed.
STEUBENVILLE-Bis ]. ]. Hartley
of Columbus diocese has written a letter
to the Catholic pastors here putting a
ban on all-night hay rides. Catholic
young people who take part in them here
after will be required to do public pen
ance.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
INDIANA

EVANSVILLE, Ind, Sept. 14.-During
the electrical storm that passed over
Southern Indiana lightning struck the
barn on the farm in Spencer county,
Indiana, owned jointly by United States
Senator James A. Hemenway and Speak
er Of the House of Representatives
Joseph G. Cannon. 1t was practicaliy
destroyed. the loss being $4,000. Cannon
and Hemenway own one of the finest
farms in Southern Indiana.
sHELBYvILLE-She is In the
throes of another race war. The trouble
was started when five negroes attacked
Policeman Daniel Starkey, beat him into
insensibility and fed when crowd OF
whites arrived. Five shots were nreo
at the fleeing negroes, but none, SO tar
is known. took effect,
BRAZII-Dr. Edward Glasgo, a pny-
sician. is dead from three bullet noies
through his head and his wife Is shgntly
wounded in the left breast as result
of mysterious shooting.
EvANSvILLE--When Mrs Anna Brush
appeared in the police court as VII
ness she was chewing gum. Judge WIN,
frev threatened to send her to jail II
she did not take 1t out of her mouth
She took it out.
FvANSVILLE-Indi because theil
nriviIeees to drink beer during the morn
ing working hours were taken away
from them. the 200 men employed at tne
stove foundries Of the city walked ou'
on strike.
EvANSvILLE-Rev. w. 2. Heiot, su.
nerintendent of the Evansville dlstrlct ol
ha resigned and
will take charge of the San ANTONIO,
Tavas district some time early next
month. He is known as the father OF tne
.nti-saIoon movement in Indiana, ana mas
been in the work for ten years.
NEW ALBANY-Rev. e. 6. kuenzler'
- asto,. NJ the German Evangelical cnurcn,
who has been spending his vacation az
his former home at Ann Arpor' mich''
has returned nome.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Sept. l4.-Ihe EN- en- :
viovas at the plant of the EvansViile
Rpss,,s,o comnany went out on strike
hecause several non-union men were EN-
nloved there Within an hour the strihe ne
was settled, the company arranging u
run a closed shop.
NEW ALBANIA slight improvement
WAS reported in the condition OF David
Dennis. who is critically Ill at ms nome
in Cedar Bough place, ana nus ilie'uS
naw entertain hopes of his recovery, al
though he is by no means out of danger
Magistrate L. B. Huckeby OF this CITY,
nrominent Mason and member OF
New Albany lodge. has Jared well on nus
seventy-first birthday which mas 1use
passed. He was presented a handsome e
suit of clothes by New Albany loose anu
on the previous night New Albany y,..at cnapa -
urc,ebv is the worthy patron, presented
him a stetson hat and silk handker-
chief.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
MISSOURI

JOPLIN. Mo-. Sept. 14.-Unknown per-
sons exploded dynamite in the two presses
and four linotype machines of the
News Herald, the local afternoon paper.
causing damage amounting to $4,000. Six
packages OF dynamite of two sticks each
were used. One package had been placed
in each of the two presses and the four
linotype machines. All of the linotype
machines were wrecked and one of the
presses was badly damaged. The dyna-
mite in the other press failed to explode
P. e. Burton, manager of the News
Herald, said '"rhe outrage was perpe-
trated by persons who oppose the policies
of decency advocated by the News.
Herald" Mr.. Burton offered reward OF
$1,000 for the apprehension of the guilty
persons.
AURORA. Mo-. Sept. 1.-THE Frisco
fast mail killed Melvin Gray, aged 90
years, and his team about three miles
east of this city. Gray was attempting
to cross the railroad and presumably did
not see the train.
KANSAS CITY-Billy williams, the old
time minstrel, was in police court and
agreed to his wifes request that he be
sent to the general hospital for treatment
for the drink habit.
SEDALIA-J. T. Fleming, 70 years OLD,
a farmer near Palo Pinto, Benton county,
was killed in a runaway accident. He
leaves a widow and four children, one
son being a physician in st. Louis and
daughter a missionary in China.
PACIFIC-Great excitement was caused
here by the shooting of Acting Marshal
AL Kopf when he was attempting to ar
rest Charles Anderson, tramp, and the
shooting of Anderson by DR.. A. L. Nc
Nay
Anderson and three other tramps COM
panions, got into a quarrel. Acting Mar
shall Kopf approached to stop the disor-
der and Anderson suddenly shot the Of
ficer and fled.
DIR. McNay was hurriedly summoned to
attend Kopf, who was probably mortally
wounded. While driving to the spot DR..
McNay was intercepted by Anderson and
ordered to give him the rig to escape in.
DR.. McNay shot Anderson. who probably
will die.
SEDALIA-Benjamin B. Wheeler, a.
lawyer at Muskogee, !. T., and Miss Be
atrice Selah, a teacher in the public
schools here for the past twelve years,
were married by Rev. J. M. Rudy, pastor
of the First Christian church. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wheeler left for six weeks visit
in Colorado. The marriage was sur
prise.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

NEBRASKA

FREMONT, Neb., Sept. 14-Rev. w. III.
Frost, rector of the st. James Episco-
pal church, last night outwitted David
B. Richardson, an alleged swinder. and
handed him over to the police. Richard
son made preliminary calls on ministers.
arranged for a baptismaI service and
later returned to report distressing ac-
cident. Under this plea he would secure
funds. Frost entrapped him and an Of
hcerlcaught the schemer.
LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 14.-While bury
ing $615 in his cellar Sam Westerfield, a
negro restaurant man, was slugged by
TWO unknown robbers and his money
taken away from him. His head was
badly cut and he was kicked into insensi-
piilty. Two negroes who worked for him
during the last week have been arrested
as suspects.
oMAHA-Three men who had picked
tne pockets of a number of Rock Island
passengers at the station in Lincoln and
attempted to continue their work on the
lrain' engaged in desperate encounter
WIN conductor Henry Duval on the
ROCKY Mountain limited near Alvos STA
tlons AFTER standing off the conductor
with knives the men leaped from the
train and escaped in the darkness.
:. SnnO " lt-ArticleS OF incOrpora-
ton have been filed in the county clerks
office of the s. F. Stock company. The
incorporators are Frank E. Schlater. Ed
Fitzgerald and James A. sFitzgerald. The
capital stock is $4,000 and the business
VIII be the buying, raising and selling of
stock. The company will commence busi-
ness October 1.
BEATRICE-City Marshal George Noll
Oh Wymore and A. A. Fox, who. until de-
Gently, was employed as an extra officer
engaged in fist fight at Wymore with
the result that the marshal was worsted
Trouble over the settlement of Fox's
claim against the city is said to have
caused the fight. Fox was arrested and
gave bond to appear in police court on
the date of the trial.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
NEW JERSEY

LAMBERTVILLE, N. j., Sept. a.
Frank Colligan, aged 15 years, employed
as backtender in Mann's paper mill,
was instantly killed. He had just start
ed the machine when he slipped and fell
head first into the dryers, the tightly
wedged rollers breaking nearly every
bone in his body.
N-Seven-year-old Belford
Marlowe Ware, son of Belford B. Ware,
an artist, was drowned in the Cohansey
river by falling overheard while playing.
Three-year-old Edward Sheppard of Phil
adelphia was drowned in the mill pond
at Seeleys by wading into deep water.
He was the son Of Clarence Sheppard.
LAMBERTvILLE-W j. Hennes-
sey, secretary of the board of education
of this city, was removed to a hospital
at Trenton. Mr.. Hennessey, it is feared
has typhoid fever. Lately several cases
have been reported, but one death has
occurred SO far.
| TRENTON-Mrs. Mary Mettler, wife OF
| a Harbourton farmer, took friend, Mrs
Mary Forman of this city, for a ride.
The horse became frightened and ran
away injuring both women severely.
ASBURY PARK-Harry j. Rockefeller,
proprietor of Sunset hall, presented a
protest at meeting of the city excise
board against the illegal sale of liquor,
which, he said, had been conducted
openly, notwithstanding the fact that 1t
had been announced that licensed hotels
would be protected.
BURLINGTON-Th public schools re-
open for the school term with record
breaking enrolment of pupils.
For refusing to pay a scent trolley
fare and abusing the conductor, Charles
Carter, living on the Mt. Holly road near
Burlington, was committed to the county
Jail for sixty days by Magistrate Smith.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
CONNECTICUT

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, Sept. 14.-The
Sheffield scientific school of Yale will re-
ceive gift of $150,0O0 from Mrs. James &.
Oliver of Pittsburg for the erection of
new lecture hall as memorial to her soa,
q student in the Sheffield scientific school,
who died last June. 1t will be called the
"Oliver memorial hall"
PUTNAM Conn, Sept. 14.-Mr. and
Mrs. Ingoldsby Work Perrin have sent
out invitations for the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Lucia Perrin, to Albert
Ernest Colcord of Portland, Me.
The town school board has engaged
Miss H. o. Rockwell of Springfield,
Mass, to teach at the Sixth district, and
Miss Grace Hayden of Plymouth, Mass.
to teach sciences in the Putnam high
school. Miss Juliet P. Zimmerman of
Cambridge. Mass, was obliged to resign
the post which she held last year on ac-
count of i'll health.
EAST HARTBORD-The Connecticut
company has issued orders to all conduc-
tors and motormen running on trolley
lines through East Hartford and crossing
the spur track of the Highland division
at Woodland to bring their cars to full
stop on approaching the crossing and tc
go ahead and ascertain the safety Of
| proceeding.
| c. Sherman Barnes, an engineer on the
Highland division, who lives on Prospect
street, East Hartford, was married
Wednesday afternoon at A o'clock ii
High Falls, N. Y. to Miss Clara Ecker
of that place. They left for Niagara
Falls Immediately after the ceremony
and will reside in East Hartford on thet
return.
NEw Observation-Disclosures Talcott Girls
void, one of New Britains best know
suburban residents. died at his home OF
! Shuttle Meadow avenue. His death wal
due to a shock. He had been i'll fol
about year and was in poor health fol
couple of years or so previous to tina
time. He was confined to his bed tn
past seven weeks.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
KANSAS

HAYS CITY, Kas., Sept. 14-Fire here
early today destroyed the /. H. Yost
mill and elevator and other buildings,
causing a loss of $115,000. The business
section was threatened and aid was sent
from surrounding towns.
WICHITA, Kas., Sept. 14.-Mrs Martha
Henderson, wife of a minister hving at
Yewed. o. T., claims to have been cured
by prayer at the Holiness camp meeting
which is being held in this city.
Mrs Henderson has been an invalid Tor
the past twenty years and was unable to
walk across the room. She attended the
meeting and was carried to the altar on a
bed. Prayer for the woman began at 10
clock, and as the excitement was In
tense it continued until 10 o'clock In the
morning, when Mrs. Henderson arose and
walked from the tent, claiming to be
cured.
ST. PAUL-St. Paul is celebrating the
sixtieth anniversary of the first perma
nent settlement made here by the Rev.
Father Schoenmacher among the Usage
Indians in 1S47. Several Osages are on
their way back to their old reservation at
Usage mission, as st. Paul was then
known, to join in the celebration.
TOPEK KA-Engineer Groves is dead and
Fireman Horan fatally injured, as the re-
suit of a wreck of Rock Island passenger
train No. 49, None of the passengers Were
injured. The engine went through the
switch at the east end of the Caldwell
yards and was derailed, falling on it's
side and blocking the main line traffic.
1t was ascertained here upon reliable
authority that Governor Hoch will let
Emmett Dalton return to the Kansas state
penitentiary, and then. if he pardons
him, it will be from there. Governor
Hoch is out of the city. He has stead
fastly refused to talk of the case, but Il
is said that the governors object in send
ing Dalton back to Lansing is to have him
fulfill the contract of his temporary re-
lease. The time is up November 4.