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The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1907-04-26
LIQUID Shirts.

II don't give money to tramps.
What do you do for living?"
'Please, mum, work for the Soci-
ETY. of Psychical Research
Indeed! And what work do yon
do for the society, pray:''
Il help in the investigation of mate
rial spirits. "-Baltimore American.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1907-04-26

! The Change She Wanted.
St2lla-DO you advocate changes in
spelling? Bella-Only Miss to Mrs.
Tit-Bits.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1907-04-26

Every woman appreciates a beauti-
fui complexion, so much desired by
men. Such compilations come 10 all
who nse H"llist"r's Rocky Mountain
Tea. 80 cents, Tea or Tablets The
Columbia Pharmacy.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
STOCKS OPEN HIGHER.
Spectators Take More Favorable
View of Situation.

New York, Oct. 22.-Encouraged by
the protective measures adopted by
the clearinghouse banks spectators
took a more favorable view of the
financial situation and the stock mar
ket opened strong and higher. Union
Pacific sold at lis, an advance OF y,
st. Paul at lily, rise of five-eighths,
and Amalgamated Copper at 45ia, an
Improvement of 1ss.
In the stock market prices contin-
ued to advance, although there were
occasional reactions due to the pauses
in the demand of the uncovered shorts
and the realizing of profits by the
buyers at the lower levels. At some
points in the list also there was evi'
dence OF forced liquidation due to the
further closing out of loans. These
weak points In the list, however, did
not AFFECT the general confidence in
the return of stable conditions. Amer
fcan Smelling had risen 5h points by
early in the afternoon. Gains in Un
ion. Pacific, Canadian Pacific and Con
solidated Gas extended to 4 points OF
over, Southern Pacific, Northern Pa
cific, Reading, Atlantic Coast Line
United States Steel preferred, Anal
gamated Copper, Anaconda and Amer
lean Smelling preferred from to
| points and many OF the other prom
inent active stocks 2 points and up
| wards.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
PRESIDENT IN GOOD SPIRITS
Quits Louisiana With Assurances Of
Appreciate

Stamboul, La, Oct 22.-At 10 a. m.
President Roosevelt boarded his spe-
cial train and bade adieu to this point.
the nearest railroad station to the
scene of his recent bear hunting ex-
ploits in the Louisiana canebrakes
and as though TO emphasize the clos
ing of the historic incident OF the
presidential visit the name of the
place was changed with the departure
of the chief executive and 1t will be
known henceforth as Roosevelt
All business on the plantations and
about the saw mills was suspended to
permit the presence at the station OF
both employers and employees.
Fully nineteen-twentieths Of those
present were negroes, but this was
only an evidence of the great pre-
ponderance OF the black race in this
part of the country.
They received the president with
every indication of good feeling when
he drove in a few minutes before
starting and he returned the saluta
tions with evident pleasIge He was
still in the best of humor and he as
sured everybody that the last fort
night had afforded him as much sport
as he had ever experienced in tina,
length of time
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
Isles Of REFUGE For Birds.

Securing as permanent homes for the
birds islands and remote tracts that
are their favorite haunts is humane
and perfectly feasible plan of the Au-
dubon society that has recently re.
ceived cordial Endorsement from
President Roosevelt. says the Boston
Transcript. This project of enlarging
birdland by purchasing from private
citizens breeding places In the island
and coastal region OF the Atlantic, Pa
cific and of the gulf and Of providing
the birds in their homes with human
guardians is one that may be depended
upon to provide every race among our
nations birds with ample quarters for
all time. And it Is only by such a
thorough and wide flung measure that
this desired end may be assured. The
aid of every American citizen is justly
sought that the best success may at
tend the efforts OF the Audubon society
In this direction
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
RlDGELY DECLINES JOB.
Refuses Presidency of the Mercantile
National Bank.

Washington, Oct. 2l Comptroller
of the Currency w. d. Ridgely has
declined the presidency Of the Mer
camille National bank of New York.
Mr.. Ridgely announced his action
In the following statement given out
at his office:
After consultation with his friends
in Washington and the West Comp.
troller Ridgely has decided he does
not care to leave the treasury depart
ment at Washington for the present
and has therefore declined the offer
Of the presidency OF the Mercantile
National bank Of New York"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
Hard Times in Kansas,

The old days Of grasshoppers and
drouth are almost forgotten in the pros
porous Kansas of to day; although cit
izen of Codell, Earl Shamburg, has moi
yet forgotten hard time he encounter.
cd He says" / was worn out and disconr
aged by coughing night and day, and
could find no relief till tried DIR. Kings
New Discovery. 1t took less than one
bttle to cure me- The safest and m0s'
reliable cough and cold remedy and lunf
and throat healer ever discovered. Guar
anteed by Schultz & Ketcham drug stor'
SOC and Sl00 Trial bottle free.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23

fic to take the longer route Chicago
wants ship canal and would be glad
TO have one built but there are
some difficult problems. Where will
you get the waterg The shores of the
great lakes touch two countries, and
people at the upper end of the lakes
will object If enough Is taken to oper
ate such a canal
"But don't delay the whole move
ment on this account. There Is water
enough from st. Louis down to make
q channel All the movement wants is
a man with intellect and money to pay
the bills. Such Il channel would save
from 3 to cents on every bushel of
grain exported. Such canal. from
st. Louis to New Orleans. will be
worth as many Panama canals as you
can imagine"
Then he said that a six foot channel
with three mile an hour current
would not be sufficient. II grain could
be carried thus in boats and the boats
could be sold at the end of the trip
for ready money, the companies haul
ing grain would about break even. But
the craft must come back, and it costs
money to go against the current. I'm
were available boats would not be in a
position to do cheap transporting.
Mr. Hill said this country has made
as good use of its railroads as any.
He said that the railroads of England
are capitalized at $230,000 per mile
and that they average 100000 ton
miles per annum and only pay half the
wages we do here The roads here on
q capitalization of S55T 900 mile make
a showing of $4,000 ton miles per an
mum.
"The question of transportation,
continued Mr. Hill, lis question this
country is up against. There is cry
ing need for the Improvement of the
Mississippi river. 1t can't be delayed
Every day it costs more and more
money to every one in the Mississippi
valley as far east as Columbus, o
Don't delay the work for canal be
tween here and Lake Superior. We
| SHdli ueeu more ram luuu We Haft
| been getting to run that
Mr.. Hill gave some statistics of the
| falling off of trade that the Great
| Northern has carried on with Japan
/ When that service was begun the roat
carried 5.O0O,0 tons annually. For the
1 year that ended Dec. 81. 1905, it car
ried 81, ,042, 900 tons. The next year I
dropped to 42,0o0,000 tons, and thi.
| year it is much less.
"There Is nothing we can furnish
Japan cheaper than others do" sale
| Mr.. Hill "The means of transporta
ton are arrested now, and it will be |
| long time before they will be startet
| again. We can't raise money. TIL
railroads have gone as far as they cal
in increasing the capacity of the pres
ent equipment.
"What we have suffered, in the pas
Is nothing to what we shall suffer Il
the future. / would not be surprised
IL congress is asked for money to con
tinue building railroads. The peopl
will do it. They are not bad"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
TO NAME CONVENTION CITY
Meeting of Republican National Corn
nittee Called.

Washington, Oct. 22-The formal
call for the meeting of the Republican
national committee was issued during
the day over the signatures of Acting
Chairman Harry S. New and Secre-
tary Elmer Dover as follows;
The members of the Republican
national committee are hereby called
to meet at the Shoreham hotel in the
city of Washington, ID. c., at II o'clock
J. m. Friday, Dec. 6.
This meeting is called for the pur-
pose of fixing the time and place of
holding the next Republican national
convention and to transact such other
business as may properly be present
ed and the session will probably con-
tinue through Saturday, Dec. T."
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
sl0O Reward slOO.

The readers OF this paper will be pleas
ed to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all its stages, and that is
Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the
only positive cure now known to the
medical fraternity. Catarrh being q
constitutional disease, requires consti-
tutional treatment Halls Catarrh Cure
is taken internally acting upon the blood
mucous surfaces of the system, thereby
destroying the foundation Of the disease
and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing its work. The pro
prietors have so much faith in its cura.
tive powers that they offer One Hundred
Dollars for any case that it fails to cure
Send for lists testimonials.
Address: f. J. Cheney & CO., Toledo, O
Sold by Druggist, Toe.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
New Head Of the Omaha Road.

st. Paul, Oct. ia change in the
presidency of the Omaha road was
voted at Hudson, Wis. the official
headquarters OF the company, when
the directors held their annual meet
ing. Marvin Hughitt of Chicago, who
has been president for score OF
years, was elected chairman Of the
executive committee and w. A. Gard.
ner of Chicago was advanced to the
presidency
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
court viii Decide the Issus.

New York, Oct. %. Supreme Court
Justice Seabury has denied motion
made by counsel for the plaintiff In
the suit for divorce brought by Mae
&c. Wood Flat against United States
Senator Thomas G. Plat for 3 jury
trial. Justice Seabury holds that the
only issue raised by the plaintiff ia
whether the plaintiff was married to
the defendant and that there Is nc
authority for submitting such N issus
to jury.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
Banker Given Five Years.

Milwaukee. Oct. 22.-Former Banker
Thomas Cogshill, indicted for embez-
element of funds belonging to the
bank at Seymour, Wis, pleaded
guilty when arraigned before United
States Judge Quarles and was SEN
fenced to FIVE years Imprisonment in
the federal penitentiary at Fort Leav-
enworth. Cogshill confessed to having
lost $4,000 of the banks funds in
wheat speculation on the Chicago mar
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
Would Dissolve Brick Trust.

Reading, Pa. Oct 22.-In court here
Lambert w. Rehr OF this city was ap-
pointed receiver of the Montello brick
works, one CT the subsidiary com
panies OF the United States Brick
company. Application for q receiver
for the United States Brick company
is still pending In court. The United
States Brick company has defaulted
on the interest on Its bonds and the
minority bondholders are seeking to
have it wiped out.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

George Frederick Bodley. the famous
architect, is dead in London.
Albert A. Wilson, formerly United
States marshal for the District OF
Columbia and close friend of former
President Grover Cleveland, Is dead at
Washington.
The Standard Oil company has ac-
quired TOO acres at Bay Way, suburb
OF Linden, near Elizabeth, N. j., and
will Immediately start to erect one Of
the largest of its Eastern refineries.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
HAD TO PAWN HER BABE
Brooklyn Woman Got s25 Loan and
Judge Restores Child.

New York, Oct 22With tears in
his eyes, Magistrate O'Reilly, in Man
haitian avenue court, Brooklyn, lis.
tened to the story of mother who
had been forced literally to pawn her
baby to save herself and the child
from starvation.
She was Mrs. Margaret Byrnes OF
Kingsland avenue and had entered q
complaint against Mrs. James Bimson
to whom the mother said she had
given her nineteen-months-ol child as
security for a loan OF SIS. The judge
ordered Mrs. Bimson to return the
child at nncp
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
Roosevelt at Vicksbura.

Vicksburg, Miss, Oct. 22-Presi-
dent Roosevelt arrived here at / p. m.
His approach was heralded by the
blowing of whistles on all of the steam
craft in the harbor and the factories
in the vicinity of the river. He land
ed about LOS p. m. and proceeded to
the courthouse, where he delivered an
address,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
4 weak stomach causing dyspepsia,

A weak stomach causing dyspepsia,
weak heart with palpitation or inter
mittent pulse, always means weak stom.
ach nerves or weak heart nerves. Streng
then these inside or controlling nerves
with DR.. Shops restorative and see how
quickly these ailments disappear DIR
Shoop of Racine, Wis.,, will mail samples
free Write for them. A test will tell
Your health is certainly worth this sin
pie trial Sold by Schultz & Ketcham.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23

1t is claimed indigestion is national
disease. That's why the demand for
Rings Dyspepsia Tablets keeps increas-
ing because they do the work. Stomach
trouble. dyspepsia indigestion, bloating,
etc, yield quickly. Two days treatment
ree Sold by Schultz & ketcham.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-10-23
]. ]. HILL ON
TRANSPORTATION,
No More Railroad Building, Says
Great Northern President.
NOT SUFFICIENT TERMINALS.

Claims Necessary Developments Cam
not Be Made Owing to Worldwide
Scarcity of Money-Thinks People
Will Ask Congress For lt--BeIieves
the Mississippi Should Be at Once
Utilized as Transportation Artery.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-01
Was Il Leaking?

Lincoln Beachy, the well known aero
naut. was criticising Boz New York tho
airship OF a rival.
II don't want 10 be too severe on this
dangerous contriyance OF yours" Mr..
Bcachy said 1T Is a bad affair an
through but I am willing 20 let Il Off
easy as the customer did with the care
less barber.
There was barber Boz south Bend
who, having been out late the night be-
fore, had "a shaky hand the next morn
Ing and cut patrons cheek four times.
After each accident the barber said. as
he sponged away the blood. oh. dear
me, how careless" and laughed, and let
% go at that.
''The patron took an those gashes in
grave silence. But when the shave was
over he filed a glass al the icc-cooler,
took a mouthful of water. and with
compressed lips proceeded ro shall e his
head from side To- side. ana 90 toss 10
up and down.
what is the matter? the barber ask
ed. You amt got the toothache, have
youg'
No said tho customer. u only
just wanted TO see If my mouth would
still hold water without leaking, that
was an "-Washiugton Star.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-01
SEVENTIES CONFERENCE.

A general conference Of the seventies
win be held Ga the Assembly hall on
Friday oct 4, 1907, at 1880 p. m. An
Seventies throughout the Church are
cordially invited TO be present, ana a
representation from each quorum IS
urgently requested
Matters pertaining 10 the Inaugural
ton of the Seventies class meetings on
sunday mornings win be fully dis
cussed. and Instructions Will be given
as to the manner OF conducting same.
1.-THE Seventies Course ia Theology"
already In the hands Of the printer
will bo ready for distribution.
SEYMOUR d. YOUNG.
In behalf OF u,e First Council OF the
Seventy.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-01
A cRITIaUE OF A PRAYER.

clark Bell I'm Medico-Doral Journal
heard Mr. Harry Gaze lecture re-
cenlly. and he criticised tho PRAYER
we teach our infant children 20 make
every night on retiring 1 Law
me down 90 sleep" otr.
tie said 70 was "a terrible mistake
lo nave placed before the mind Of an
infant child every day as "a part Of N
prayer the thought of death. as IN
1T ! should die before I wake"
ls % not serious experiment. this
constant placing the thought on death
NOT only but sudden death" before
tne mind ~ a child every day and
Gay after day Of life. and might IL
NOT tend Co result in early death?
me mind Of child is most impress
sIonahle 10 should not De allowed
20 contemplate death. and especially
the fear or death hahituany rts
teachings should BE- the joy of life. OF
health of strength. az the INFINITE.
me prayer should be uplifting. as
piring, Joyous
Character IS thus formed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-01
CoEFEREEJE NOTICE

rho Seventy eighth semi-annn''
general conference OF the church Of
Jesus Christ OF Lottor-doy saints VIII
assemble 600 the ra6crnacie. Salt io<'
CIV. on Friday oct g. 1907 ct 10
mn A FUN attendance of tho oii-
GERS and members OF the church is
hereby requested.
on account of the general Confer
once being hold on the FIRST sunday
Of october. O. is suggested that 'h'
last sunday In September be observ-
cd as FAST day IN tho Salt Lake En-
sign. liberty Pioneer Jordan ana
Granite stakes.
JOSEPH p. SMITH.
JOHN r W1NDER
ANTON II LuND.
First Presidency OF the church or
Jeaus Christ Of Lattcr-day saints
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-01
"a SWARM or BIS"

A very handsome little pamphlet
has lust been issued and is for sale
at tine Dcserct News Book store
where Conference visitors can OBJ
tain IL. II contains blessing by
Rathsheba W. smith given at tho
General Relief Society Conference
bei5 in this city. 600 October 1906
and lt IS published for her S3rd BIRTH
.d,y. in accordance with "a resolution
60 that erect, adopted by the confer
euce.
Tho blessing rs printed ON fine
papar and the pamphlet is very arr
tstic suecimcu Of the printers arr
THE cover design ls by Mrs May Mcr-
nh Fisher. and Mrs Alice M Horne
has suucruteud-d The work. generally.
The pamphlet has two hno iilus'ra-
lions ono is copy OF the latest
picture of the venerable president OF
Inc Relief societies and the other
is he reproduction OF group. zina
ID. n. Young. Bathshoba W. smith,
Emily T.. Young and eliza r.. SNOW
taken forty years ago.
Undoubtedly Conference visitors
win be glad 70 take this beautiful
souvenir with thom home. The blesa-
mrs are gems ol Thought ond ihe
utuo pamphlet has boon given the
very appropriate title. "a swarm Of
B'r Bringing Blessings
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-01

Ih1t tho cause of woman u0nra
/ throughout che world De- s,aaduv ud-
fane.He seems mot Co. boz generally Dee
uetod
100 Norway thc parliamentary ana Boo
sweden Che municipal uruchIs. hos re.
Gently been granted to women ru Japan
iho cause BIAS been embraced by WOMB
en OF ihe upper CLASSES. and Che cuI-
tlrcd Parse. women of india orc one
tausi1stio advocate of female sunaea.
Do New Ialand women have boon one
frsnchizea since 1898. ana DOB Australia
since 1891 women have endowed the rirut
to yot. and io s.l ln parliament 1n the
Same terrs as myu
Nrr Harper u be Norh American
Review writes chat iu che fsie ri Mlu.
NiI.. aul spiustou. since 1851. have
voted f9r 400 officials. including mem-
bers ol Che House OF Keys. or Parla-
mont Do the recent organization OF
the government of south Africa. thor.
was considerable effort to secure rap-
reseu.aion for women, the new pre-
miar General Hothl. strongly urging
90 Tho Parliament of Great Britain
would NOT allow 20 because of the great
advantage o. would give the Beers. as
There are comparatively few English
women 600 South Asr.ol. The only cone
ccssion made Was to give the municipal
franchise to tho women 1f Natal
In 900 OF the mine provinces of Canada
widows and -pinsters have had for
years either school or municipal SUITE
rage OBJ both. and lu the Northwest
Provinces all women have both on The
same terms as mon.
The writer summarize tho status Of
woman suffrage iu other countries by
showing that in the Two European re-
pubiics France and switzerland hy a.
rather unexpected anomaly. the cause
of woman suffrage u.s. more backward
than ia almost any of the other coun-
tries ln France however "the Cath-
olics. Who have always stood iunexi-
bly, against giving political rights 90
women. are now saying that, o. women
had possessed "a vote, they would not
have shown the Indifference 90 the in-
forests OF the church that men have.
and Parliament would not have been
able 90 bring about the separation of
church and state" In the Netherlands
the movement els well organized and
advanced" and iu Denmark o. was
greatly stimulated by the convention Of
the international Suffrage Alliance Do
Copenhagen year ago. But I'm actual
results Denmark IFS behind the oth-
or scandinavian countries, behind even
its own colony OF Iceland" I'm Germany
"a leading Catholic paper has recently
declared that the laws OF the church 90
not forbid thc Acknowledgement of
women, and that social and economic
development makes e desirable. and
the strong Socialist party ln that coun-
try has formally espoused the cause.
In Russia "the desire for "a voice in
the government IS strong among an
classes OF women, but especially
among the peasants
This is result very different from
that Imagined by the opponents OF
woman suffrage, who have lately been
inclined 90 say that this movement was
going backward rather than forward.
Tho actual tendency. however. con-
tlnucs as ever, toward the complete cn-
reimbursement OF women,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-01
JUST FOR FUN.
Married?

Judge Blank, Justice of the peace
IN oklahoma, was called uuon To- per-
FORM the marriage ceremony for a
young couple of Guthrie
The Judge, who until short time be-
tore had gained his legal KNOWLEDGE I'm
a neignboriug state. where ministers
oihcially offciato on such occasions.
was at loss to know how 10 proceed.
however he arose TO the occasion.
Commanding the couple 90 stand up. he
directed that they be sworn 90 the
following terms.
DO you solemnly swear that YOU viii
obey the Constitution of the United
states and the constitution of the Ter
ritory Of Oklahoma. and perform the
duties Of your office to the best OF your
ability"
The couple nodded assent. Then. con-
unued the judge. "By the power in me
vested by the strong arm of the law I
pronounce you man and wife. now.
henceforth. ana forever. and YOU win
stand committed until the fines and
costs are paid, and may the Lord have
mercy on your Philadelphia
Ledger.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-01
pEsERET SUNDAY SCHOOL
UNION.

The semi-nnnuol conference OF tHe
peseret sunday school Union viii be
held az the tabernacle Sunday even
ing october g. 1907 az o'clock Sum
day school officers ana teachers are
especially requested TO attend and the
public is cordially Invited.
special meeting OF the stake sup
orintondents and boards viii be hold
sunday oct. q. at O. M. at Barratt
Hall A full attendance ls requested
JOSEPH +. SMITH
GEORGE REYNOLDS
DAVID o. MCKAY.
General Superintendency