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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-26
CUT|CURA
WORKS WONDERS
Testimonials Received Daily Telling
Of the Wonderful Cures of Tor
turing Disfguring Humors Of
the Skin, Scalp and Blood.
CURES ARE SPEEDY
AND PERMANENT

at was afflicted with eczema on my
face and hands and / used medical treat
ment for two weeks, but to no avail. l
then commenced using the Cuticura
Remedies, anl after using two cakes OF
Cuticura Soap and one box Of Cuticura
Ointment for little over a month |
was entirely cured, Miss Jennie b.
Chamberlain, Marcy, r. F. D. No. !,
N Y MAY 28th. 1905"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-04-26
A CARD FROM PRESIDENT
MAYBERRY OF THE INTERURBAN

CONSTRUCTIONS NEXT MONTH, AND CAR LINE
WILL BE IN FULL OPERATE BY AUGUST. 1908.
Williams news., 1907-08-10
ITEMS OF
 GENERAL
 INTEREST
-Iocal Hews

| 1NlERESl
 J. E. Jones, the popular Flag staff attorney, was business visitor in the city last Saturday.
 Supervisor Kennedy attended the regular monthly meeting of the board at Flagstaff on Monday.
 Mrs. Klase. who has been visit ing Mrs. E. H. Duffield for several days, has returned to her home at Winslow.
 Old Taylor whiskey, some cigars. San Diego and Jos beer is the main go at the PULLMAN saloon.
 BAUMGARTNER & SAToRI.
 Mrs. J. J. Gilson and children left last Tuesday for Los Angeles to join her husband who is now living in that city.
 Mrs. Stacey Hibben, who was reported quite ill the latter part of last week, has recovered, we are pleased to state.
 Dr. c. D. Jeffries has been appointed assistant local surgeon for the Santa Fe railroad for Williams and vicinity.
 l.. Mora expects to leave tomor- row for Kansas City with a ship ment of ,S76 head of sheep, being shipped by c. c. Hutchinson.
 Mrs. Todd c. Woodworth, who was suffering with a bad case oi neuralgia the first of the week, has recovered her usual health.
 The territorial tournament q gun clubs which will be held ir Dougla in October. is attracting 8 considerable amount of attention over>the territory.
 Tucson is working to secure subscriptions for $50,0OO of tht stock of the Arizona Shelter com pany in order to induce that con cern to locate its big smelter there For social, medicinal or house hold uses I. w. HARPER whiskey is the best and the safest. Tn, most popular high grade whiske, on the market. Sold by J. B JONES.
 Rings Little Liver Pills keep tn - system clean, the stomach sweet
 Prompt relief for headache ant billiousness. Good for all tn family. Sold by Grand Canyol Drug Co.
 The amount of revenue received i from forest reserves in this terri tory for the year ending June 90 1907, is $17, ,3O792 This revenu goes to the road and school funds Coconino will receive $1U,666.SC the largest amount of any count in the territory.
 Colonel NJ. H. McCord, collecto of customs for Arizona, has mad a statement which shows al excellent record of his work dur ing the fiscal year just closed. H declares that the revenues durin the past year aggregates $102,O0C this being an increase of $2S,00 over that of the previous year which was $74,O0O. The cost 0 collecting has averaged 39 cents ol the $1OO, reduction of 20 cents ol
 the $100. Collector McCord fur ther states that he now has a fore of thirty-one men along the borde from Yuma to Naco.-Yuma Sur
Williams news., 1907-08-10

A. E. Church Notes. Sunday school at 10 am. Preaching service.at Il am. Junior Epworth League at 2:30 p. m.
 Epworth League at 6:30 pm. Evening service at 7:3O. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 pm.
 A cordial invitation is extended to all
 DAVID ROBERTS, Pastor.
Williams news., 1907-08-10

Everyone knows that spring iS the season of the year when the system needs cleaning. Rings Little Liver Pills are highly recon mended Try them. For sale by Grand Canyon Drug Co.
Williams news., 1907-08-10
Catholic Church

Beginning with this year services will be held in the Catholic church of Williams on the second and fourth Sundays of the month at 10 am. and 7:3O pm.
 CYP. VABRE, Pastor.
Williams news., 1907-08-10
We want your trade. and if fair prices and
 courteous treatm ent will bring it to us we are ready to make a bid%R
REMEMBERs

In shoes we carry the Florsheirn and the Hanan.
 In ready-to-wear clothing, the celebrated K. B. make.
 In men's furnishings, the old re- liable brands, such as E. & w. collars and shirts, McDona1d shirts, Stetson hats, Kingsbury. hats, and Strauss overalls.
 In fact the best lines only are to be found on OUT tables and shelves.
Williams news., 1907-08-10

We cordially invite you to inspect our stock, to ask our prices, to try our goods. We promise to do the rest. :.
 MAKE OUR STORE YOUR HEADQUARTERS
Williams news., 1907-08-10
BABB|TT BROTHERS Company of Williams
ITO THE PEOPLEOF WILL

Hams we present OUT greeting. By the purchase of the entire stock formerly owned by Jacob Salzman, we are prepared to offer the public a complete and up-to-date line ir1 all branches of the merchandise business. {.
Williams news., 1907-08-10

A professor in the state univer- sity of Kansas. at Lawrence, laments the ruthless mutilation of trees in his city, and asks the American Forestry Association for a remedy, The secretary has ad vised him to organize a local branch, of the American Forestry Association, conduct local agita tion in favor of preserving the shade trees of the city. using con versation, platform, pulpit, press and other available agencies, and thus develop the public sentiment that will end the vandalism re- ferred to.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
SEA CASTS UP A
HARVEST OF LEMONS

i NAVESINK HIGHLANDS. n. j., +
+ Sept. 2S.-Beachcombers garnered an :
! Unusual harvest, when, as the tide !
4. went dawn. the subsiding surf, !
J. which for the last two days has :
! been pounding the shore with almost +
I. hurricane force, gave up thousands /
I. of fresh lemons. =
i Women and children fiocked to the Z
1. shore with the men, and the rest of !
4. the day engine drivers of the fast +
I. trains rushing up and down the !
4. Sandy Hook line ran with their !
+ hearts in their mouths as the peo- )
! pie laden with lemons. lodged their !
1. locomotives. The lemons were thick +
1. est between Galilee and Seabright =
! south of this point +
+ Old timers who remember when /
j. the Rusland broke in two at Long i
+ Branch at the end of the blue glass +
i craze in the seventies, providing the !
!. coast with decorative building ma !
i teral which is used in ever smaller i
! fragments until this very day. recall i
!. how the ocean once gave up a boa \
/ constructor that measured forty feet J.
I from nose to tail. at Point Pleasant +
= and at Bay head, since then, hum i
!. dreds of boxes of cigars. which !.
/ wouldn't smoke even when dried out !.
4. but none could remember that the 4.
!. Atlantic had ever before produced \
!. lemon crop. 4
4 I. : !. ! !. 1. ! / !. \ !. 4 !. ! I! I. + +
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
INDIANA

| LAPORTE, Indn., Sept. PA telegram
received from Dwight .Furness of Fur
nessville, Ind, United States consul at
Guanajuato, Mexico, tells of the murder
there by Mexican bandits of George Rose,
an American, and the injury of his wife.
The murdered man was son of w. A.
d. Rose of Benton Harbor, Mich, and
was "a years of age He was a graduate
from the Michigan Agricultural college in
1896 and in 1900 was married to Miss Win
fired McGrath of Salt Lake City.
| WARSAW-A ban Is to be placed on
candy talks and peanut conversations"
In the town of Silver Lake. The clerk of
the town board has prepared an ordinance
which will be submitted to the board at
its next meeting, and which is as follows:
ut shall be unlawful for male and female
persons to loiter on the steps of any
church, public building or in the doorway
! of any store for the purpose of visiting
tor eating candy or peanuts, or on any
street or alley or vacant lot, or other OBJ
scure place, for the purpose of flirting, in
the evening"
J LAFAYETTE-In riot between Purdue
university students and city roughs six
students were seriously injured and fif-
teen others badly beaten.
| TERRE HAUTE, Ind. Sept 28--Presi-
dent Van Horn of the Indiana Miners
association has revoked the charter of
the local lodge of 200 members at Heck
land for refusal to restore to the lodge
treasury S. for each member, which
amount they allowed themselves for
Fourth of July spending money.
| SOUTH BEND-To make his wife sorry
for her alleged ILL treatment of him
Omer Lane of this city attempted to COM
init suicide at Plymouth by taking car
bolc acid. He was revived and locked up.
! PRINCETON-Alta Green was run
down and killed by a locomotive.
| EVANSVILLE-While hunting and in
climbing a fence William Wilson shot
himself in the breast, inficting a fatal
wound.
| WASHINGTON-Mrs Tillie Matingly,
wife of Senator Matingly, was seriously
burned by an explosion in gas stove.
| WARSAW-Four years ago John Gea-
| tor supposedly poverty stricken, died
here. His will was found. 1t appears
that he was the owner of valuable soft
coal lands in Pennsylvania, which are
being operated under lease The will be-
oueaths the entire estate to charity
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
USES AUTOMOBILE AS
DEAD ANIMAL CART

+ DENVER, Colo.i Sept. 2S.-Just to =
4 show his thorough belief in living y
4. ND to the true principles of Democ- !
\ racy, Mayor Speer took job off the 4
!. hands of one of the minor city off, 4
i cials recently. and temporarily con- +
i. verting his automobile into dead +
4. animal wagon, hauled away the pas i
]. sive corpse of a dog which he had +
= lust run over This was done at 4
j. the request of the owner of the dog, !
4. the mayor APPARENTLY deciding that +
!. not even his official position as ex- !
]. ecutive head of the city should be i
4 allowed to stand in the way of his 4
!. rendering to one of its citizens so I
4. slight a service as that of hauling =
i. away a deceased dog, especially In =
j. view of the fact t>that he was him =
i. self largely responsible for the dogs 7
i demise.
i The canine in question was the !.
4. property o. T. S. Afford, 5F Hum- =
4. boldt. Mr.. Afford, besides owning =
!. the dog, is also proprietor of hard !
i ware and supply company shortly =
!. after supper the mayor went by the :
!. Afford residence in his machine. ana :
+ when the dog crossed his path he !
i crossed the dog. with such emphasis !
i. that the dog promptly expired. Hav- !
j. ing no use for dead dog Mr. AL =
/. ford asked the mayor If he would =
/. oblige him by removing what was =
i. left over Wen the AUTO got through. !
I. The mayor complied cheerfully. !
j i i 4 i. 4 !. + 4 !. i 4. 4 i = y = =
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
MARYLAND

ELKTON, Md, Sept. 2S.-George w.
Harris, a former slave, died this week
near Rowlandsville at the age Of 113 years
month and IA days. The birth record
of the Harris family is said to have been
accurately kept by the owners of these
colored people, who lived in Hartford
county, Maryland
According to the record, Harris ma
ternal grandmother was III years old
when she died, while his mother died at
the age of 121 years.
wEsTMINsTER-The school commits
sioners of this county have awarded the
following scholarships: Edwin r. Shriv-
er, son of Police Justice Edwin Shriver of
this city, at Charlotte Hall school, st.
Marys county; Misses LaRue Myers of
Medford and Mongie Allgire of Hamp-
stead at Western Maryland college.
FREDERICK-News has been received
here of the death at his home in Ohio of
Charles NJ. Peck, formerly of Frederick.
He was a brother-in-law of Chief Judge
James McSherry of this city, having mar
ried Gertrude, daughter of the late James
McSherry. His wife, two sons and one
daughter survive him.
BELAIR-Charles J. Pointer was con-
victed of the charge of bigamy in the
circuit court here. The case was begun
before Judge Van Bibber and jury and
when it was given to the jury verdict
was reached in less than five minutes
ANNAPOLIS-James G.. Glynn, for a
number of years secretary of the naval
academy, has resigned and his resigna-
tion has been accepted.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
GEORGIA

EATON, Ca, Sept. 2S.-The jury in the
case of Porter and Reed Jones, charged
with the murder of Robert f. Adams
brought in verdict of guilty with a
recommendation to mercy. Judge Lewis
sentenced both boys to life Imprisonment.
The prisoners displayed no emotion. The
murder was the result of family feud.
PLAINVILLE-Miss nellie and Kath-
ryn Moore and Ethel Ules of Tennessee
were the charming guests of the Misses
Smiley a few days of last week. They
were on their way to south Louisiana.
Several couples from here attended a
picnic and barbecue at Mrs. Emma Nix
ons Thursday. Everything was so de-
lghtfully prepared for the day and a
number of guests were present to enjoy
the occasion. given in honor of Miss Sue
Cones of Atlanta.
j. c. Brownlee has returned from a
delightful trip to jamestown, Washington
and Philadelphia.
TUNNEL HILL-W. H. Fox and
daughter are visiting Mrs. George Head
and family.
Mrs Cord Harris and Miss Pauline
Harris are visiting relatives in Chatta-
nooga.
Miss Ethel Foster was home from
Chattanooga.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
SOUTH DAKOTA

BELLE FOURCHE, S. D.. Sept. 2S.-
So far as this town Is concerned the tele-
phone war is over. The trouble started a
few weeks ago when the Nebraska Tele-
phone company which has a monopoly
in the Hills, placed toll charge on all
long distance talks. The revolt in Belle
Fourche took the form of boycott. the
subscribers simply refusing to answer
central when their bells rang.
LEAD-Trout fishing in Elk canyon,
south of here, has been spoiled for some
time to come by a wreck on the Bur-
lington's narrow gauge line between here
and Piedmont. A carload of lime rolled
into the creek and almost Immediately
thousands of dead fish made their ap-
pearance on the surface for, miles down
the stream.
Restaurants and hotels have raised
prices from % cents for meals and $40 a
month for table board to 80 cents for
meals and $22 so for table board.
SIOUX FALLS-Rt. Rev. William Ho-
bart Hare of this city; the venerable
Episcop.1 bishop of South Dakota, will
depart for Omaha, where he will attend
a meeting of the sixth judicial court of
review of the Episcopal church of
America.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
GIRL GOT BROTHERS.
TELEGRAPH JOB, YEARS AGO

!. CSNNEAUT, o.. Sept. 8.-Of all !.
!. the women in the United States now I
(. watching the battle between the tel !
i. egraphers and their employers, one !
!. of the most interested Is Mrs. Belle !
!. Money, a resident of Austinburg. !
4. Mrs. Money, who was Belle Farms !
i worth, handled .ne key for the first !;
\ time in a little office in this city, i
! fifty-fve years ago, when she was !
!, only 16 years OF age. Her brother, I
i. George f. Fsrnsworth, was in !
= charge of the telegraph office In Con- I
i neaut, but one day in 1852 he decided !
j. to run up to Cleveland for few :.
!. hours. !
;. Sixteen-year-old Belle spent much !
1. of her time in her brothers office. !
4 On this particular morning her I
!. brother told her to watch the instru- !
4 ment in his absence. He had been !
! away but short time when the In 4
(. strument sounded the Conneaut call. !
i. Miss Farnsworth answered, and read j
!. from the tape that a district officer !
4 wanted the operator. !
!. The girl took the key and rapidly !
!. pounded off; Hes in Cleveland" !
+ Who's at the key?'' came the 1
i query. !
i "IIis sister" was the reply. i
why dlun ne give HoliSe anu :.
!: ask for substitute?" was asked. !
4 He intended to be absent but I
!. few hours" was the reply. !
i when he returns tel. him that :.
!. he is discharged and that his sister :;
!. has the job was flashed back. !
!. From that day until her marriage 1
!. Miss Belle Farnsworth was the Con- 4
!. neaut agent of the Speeds Telegraph !
!. lines. :.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
MISSISSIPPI


VICKSBURG, Miss. Sept. 2S-Chancel-
lor Hicks declared that the Gulf Compress
company was an Illegal trust and gave
the corporation one year to wind up its
business in the state and withdraw. He
denied the application for receiver.
JACKSON-Telegram were received
here announcing the death at Asheville,
N. c., of Mrs. Olive Gill. a well known
and popular society woman of Jackson.
Mrs. Gill was a daughter of the late Cap
tain Smith, wealthy banker of Canton.
HOLLENDALE-This section is COM
pletely overrun with caterpillars. Never
before in the memory of the oldest in
habtant has there been such an army OF
these pests Walnut and pecan trees are
the greatest sufferers. These trees are
being literally stripped. In some cases
every leaf and tender twig has been de-
voured by the ravenous insects. There
seems to be no way to get rid of them.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
WISCONSIN


APPLETON, Wis, Sept. 2S.-The con-
test over the custody of Edward LIE Roy
Becker, son of Mrs. Michael Lombard OF
Michigan. and stepson of Mrs. Peter j.
Becker of this city, was settled. The
stepmother is to keep the boy year.
Then the boy may go to his mother II
he chooses.
GLIDDEN-The attempt to raise the
license from s4O0 to $500 at Glidden was
decidedly in favor of the lower amount
LA CROSSE-A settlement was reached
between the La Crosse City Railway COM
pany, which operates the street railway
lines here, and it's employees, which will
have the effect of averting the threatened
strike.
MARINETTE-Marin fans are now
talking of having a twin city base
ball team for next season. The plan is
to organize the local team and make IL
part of the Wisconsin, Michigan league.
MENOMONIE-The total dairy reports
of Dunn county for year ended Septem-
ber /, 1907, were valued at 100000, as
against $4,000 for the same period ten
years ago.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
MISSOURI

KANSAS CITY, Mo, Sept 2s-Louis
Powell so years old. was found dead
near Fifth and Wyandotte streets. The
body was removed to the emergency hos
pI,al, where it was identified by John
7. Larson, who keeps a saloon at ia
West Fifth street. Powell had worked
as porter in Larson's saloon for some
months.
SPRINGFIELD-whil working in a
field near his home, five miles south of
Fordland, in Webster county, Jerome
Terrell found~S400 in gold near the stump
of an old oak tree The coin was in
81, $40 and $40 gold pieces, and the most
of 1t bears date of 1858 and prior thereto.
The money was buried in a gourd in
1862 by George and Benjamin Denny,
brothers, who lived on the farm at that
time. At the close of the war they could
not find the money, and this resulted in
an estrangement that continued up to the
death of Benjamin some years ago.
George is still living in Webster county
and the farmer who discovered the
long-lost coin is his nephew.
COLUMBIA-Lewis Dumas, sopho-
more, won the M. S. U. freshman-sopho-
more class rush here after three-hour
struggle. VS. year the use of paddles
mas Deen somewhat Ireer lndn usual. "A
fight on the campus Tuesday night re-
suited lin a few peeled heads. as sticks
We're used.
Last nights performance was in the
hands of the juniors, who eliminated all
brutality
S JOSEPH-Perjury charges will
probably be preferred against a score or
more st. Joseph parents as the result
of the discovery of a large number of
bogus certificates issued under the new
child labor law.
SEDALIA-The Sacred Heart parochial
school, just completed at cost of more
than $40, 900 was dedicated lastiSunday. the
twenty-fifth anniversary of the founding
of me parish. by the Right Rev. Bishop
Thomas F. Lillis, D. D., of Leavenworth,
Kansas.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo-, Sept. &C. A.
Shane. who formerly was employed by
the city as a sewer inspector. has been
arrested on a capias based on an indict-
ment returned by the recent grand jury
on the charge of fraud in connection with
making reports and returns on sewers
built some time ago in the Second and
Sixth wards. Shane gave bond in the
sum of $4,000 for his appearance.
AURORA-The funeral of Policeman
John Chambers, who was shot and killed
while attempting to disperse a disorderly
crowd, was held and was largely attend
ed. All business houses in the city were
closed during the hours of the funeral.
The services were conducted at the First
Christian church, of which the dead man
was a member. Mrs. Chambers, wife
of the dead officer, is in a serious con-
dition He carried $4,000 life insurance
and was a member of the Woodmen.
A. o. U. w. and the Fraternal Order of
Eagles.
LAMONTE-Clifford Shaw, a 12-year-
old boy, died Of diphtheria at his home.
There is another case of diphtheria here
and the city board of health has quaran-
tined three houses. The public schools
have been ordered closed and all church
services and public meetings have been
prohibited for two weeks.
ST. LOUIS-Charles Hamilton, secre-
tary of the Missouri-Lincoln Trust com
pany OF this city. announced that the
Mercantile Trust company had absorbed
the Missouri-Lincoln company.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
OKLAHOMA


NORMAN, Okla, Sept. 2s.-Isaac Chit
wood was mortally shot near here fol-
lowing insulting remarks to Hattie Guy
at a country dance. The shooting oc-
Cured at the home of Asa Haskell, the
uncle of the girl.
GJJTHRIE-In consequence of numer-
Gus complaints of the character of the
telegraph service since the operators
strike. the attorney generals office here
is now engaged in an investigation OF
the several telegraph companies and the
condition of the service at this time.
OKLAHOMA CITl-It is announced
that the Oklahoma City Post will con-
tinue publication indefinitely in charge
Of r. 7. Jacobs, trustee appointed by
the court. Omar X. Benedict, the re-
ceiv.r. was discharged by the court.
Rev q. IC. Dinwiddie, legislative sy-
perintendeht of the Anti-saloon league,
who managed ...e statewide prohibition
campaign in Oklahoma, left for Wash
ington, where he will prepare to block
any attempt seeking to prevent the ad
miesion of Oklahoma to the Union. He
charges that such attmpet win be made.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
ARKANSAS


LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Sept 2S-The re-
cent entries in the gubernatorial contest
are having considerable bearing on the
United States senatorship race and know
ing ones will not be surprised to learn
that Senator James P. Clarke will have
opposition in the March primaries. 1t was
believed two weeks ago that Senator
Clarke would not have opposition. but the
complications caused by the recent an
nouncement of candidates for governor
have changed political conditions, and
Representative S. Brundige of Searcy, or
a jurist of Western Arkansas who has
been in several conferences lately with
friends from various sections of the state
probably will enter the race soon.
PINE BLUFF-"Just few more trips
and I'll quit the road for good,7 was a
remark made several times last week by
Engineer James c. Atkinson, aged 55,
who contemplated retiring from his posi-
ton At Stephens, south of Pine Bluff,
his train ran into and broke a switch,
causing bad wreck.
Atkinsons body was almost unrec-
ognizable., Fireman e. J. Redding was
badly but not seriously scalded.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-29
IDAHO


REXBURG. Idaho. Sept 2S.-A fire
broke out in the residence occupied by
Mrs. Shenton. A bucket brigade was
formed which got the fire under control
and extinguished it. Much clothing and
part of the interior OF house were burned.
The fire was caused by a lamp setting
fire to some clothing.
BOISE-Word comes from Parma to the
effect that f. A. Bartes, who resided
on farm near there and who had been
brooding over i'll health for some time,
became demented Friday and wandered
away from home, and is still missing.
Searching parties are securing the
county, but have found no trace of
Bartles.
HAILEY-Charles Elliott, who has been
in the employ of the Bell Telephone COM
pany as chief lineman, has been pro-
NOTED to the management of the HALEY
office.