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Yukon Valley news., 1907-06-19
Local and General Notes

Joe Anicich came up from Panama on the Cudahy and will be here a day or two.
 A. H. Wood came over from Thanks giving Monday and will remain on this side.
 c. P. Raining has gone to Hot Springs from Thanksgiving to recuperate after a spell of lagrippe.
 The rains for week have been daily, but spotted. Big Minook overtlowed its banks Monday.
 Mrs. NJ. P. Fleischman arrived on the Lavelle Young yesterday morning after winter spent in California.
 The N. c. store is expecting delivery cart down on the Sarah. It will be the first vehicle of the kind to appear here. Hunter creek people have found their freight bills cut in half since it is possi- ble to have their freight carried out on wheels.
 G. A. Ketterer, formerly well-known citizen of Rampant, came up on the Cudahy today and said he will remain here a few days.
 The moose calf recently brought down from Mike Hess river and secured by Sam Heeter is intended to be euhibited at Seattle in 1909.
 Superintendent Heeter commenced work on the Minook road Monday. The crew numbers about twenty men. Mrs. Wood conducts the mess.
 II. C. Ludvigsen, a well-known miner who left here last summer for Fairbanks, was on the Cduahy going to take a chance on Woodchopper creek.
 Mrs. Al. Dalton was aboard the La velle Young yesterday morning. She expected to get off at Baker Creek and join her husband on the outside.
 Charles Fehring and Fred Raining started back across the divide last night, after attending to certain business con nected with the estate of the late George krasting.
 The furnished residence of J. B. Win gate will be rallied July 1. It is Lice place and the kitchen furniture and all household accessories go with it. One hundred tickets, S5 each.
 Mr. and Mrs. Horace Boucher expect to start for the outside in few days
 
 and friends in Ontario, and will return to the north at the close of summer. Ed Mccormick came up from his fish camp Monday with the first king salmon of the season. He had caught four fine ones. One of them weighed 40 pounds. The run of whitefish lately has becn so light that it was necessary to use two of the salmon for dag feed.
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Yukon Valley news., 1907-06-19

Harry Burruss arrived last night from Thanksgiving. It is bis first appearance on this side since the mosquitoes got bad. Jack Spencer was left in charge of the Thanksgiving sunshine factory. MT. Burruss says that plenty of water on Thanksgiving has enabled Jerome Chute to accomplish great deal in the way of groundsluicing.
 Herman Heine, of Helne, Kilias & Dietrich, laymen on Little Minook last winter, will go outside soon and will make his home in San Francisco. He says he has been north long time and has worked hard without laying up any money. We will all wish him prosper ity in the sunny south. Louis kilias, another of the laymen, will summer ", TX Slate.
 The United States transport Jeff Davis passed up at midnight Sunday night on the way to Eagle to meet Colonel Cham barlain, who is on tour of inspection of Alaskan military posts. It had been thought here that perhaps Governor Hoggatt and other notables who are in tending to tour Alaska might be at Eagle in time to board the Davis, but there has been no information received t. that effect
 Whisky George, native who came down from Beaver river more than a week ago, said he saw two men working on high-up Beaver tributary, across the divide not far from Quail creek. did mt know how much. From the de- scription it is pretty certain the men are Fred Cassidy and shorty Olson, who were intending to work this summer at the mouth of Quail. George fully be- lieves paying diggings will yet be found in the Beaver country.
 Dr. IIudgin, accompanied by o. P. Goss, left in polling boat last Friday for his ranch at Ray River Hot Springs The doctor proposes to put motor boat on Ray river. The stream is easily navigable tO the lower end of the can yon, which is only three miles by land from the springs. The canyon itfeli can he made nayigable for small boats by blasting out two or three rocks. At present the springs are considered out of the way, but with the development that is sure Co take place in this valley they will undoubtedly become noted for their pleasant aud fertile surround ines
Yukon Valley news., 1907-06-19

Seattle June 10.-Emma Goldman, the noted anar,hist of Paterson, N. J., will debate with Mills, the eminent so- cialist orator, for one week from Sun day, on "Anarchism vs. Socialism,"
Yukon Valley news., 1907-06-19

Jas. T. Gallagher, ui Racine, Wis, has written to the postmaster seeking in- formation of his brother, C. r. Galla- sher, w hp usually writes his name Peter C. Gallagher His night is about 8 feet 2 inches, weight from it1 to isO pounds. broad shouklered. rather light eom. pleNiuu, light mnustaehe inclined to he a triilr stubhy, ot quiet disposition tlc has been at Dawson, foFtymils. Nome and Panama since lHtat, hut has not hssu hsarl from in two years.
Yukon Valley news., 1907-06-19

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The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11
HInemen and Kirby la Hot Debate.

Atkins, Nov. 9.-"Mr. Hinemon is here before you, a candidate for governor. He has been state superintendent of public instruc- tion and when he was in that po- sition there came into his posses sion $6,000 of the Peabody fnnd. He has never sent to the Peabody fund headquarters a single state ment that this money was not used for personal purposes" de. clared Attorney General William F. Kirby, candidate for governor in the joint debate between him. self and Hon. J. H. Hinemon here tonight. This statement was made at the conclusion of Mir. Kirby's opening speech and after he had been notified that his time had expired. The attack was not unexpected by the audience, but. it was startled by the dramatic scene between the two candida tes.
 Do you mean to say that l did appropriate that money for my personal use?" demanded Mir Hinemon.
 Il do not say what you did with it." declared Mr. Kirby. T say you were state superin- tendent of public instruction and have never accounted for your expenditure of the Peabody fund during that time"
 II will tell the people what l did with it." Mr. Hinemon rotor ted.
 Why did you not tell the peo- pie you got it from?" demanded Mir. Kirby. There is no record in the office of secretary of the Peabody fund or of state super intendent.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11
News Of Texarkana

Miss Lyda Griffin, who has quite reputation as milliner, has accepted place with Mrs. E. F. Torrans, in the Parisian.
 Mill men report a great fall in the price of lumber within the past two weeks. The best grades have fallen about $500 per thousand feet.
 Miss Linnie Belle Webber has returned from a delightful visit to Memphis, Pine Bluff, Jones. boro and other points and will be at home to the Junior Bridge Club on next Monday at three.
 About 20 additional character witnesses in the Dulaney Kizer bribery cases were summoned today. They will leave for Little Rock tomorrow afternoon, to be present at the trial Monday morning.
 Mr. J. NJ. Lawles and Miss Mable Generelly, of 3O4 Hazel street, were quietly married at the home of the bride on last Friday night at S:30 o'clock. Jus tlce Vinson officiating. Mir. Law. les has been employed for the past year or more by Mir. Hack, and has quite a circle of friends Tn the city that wish him well. The bride is an attractive and accomplished young lady with numerous friends and Mir. Law. les IS to be congratulated upon securing such prize.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11

x Bracey announced that with the coming of the Sabbath morn ing the old prices would be "a sumed. Bonds, and the others also restored the old prices and the fight is at an end.
 Just how the trouble started has never been learned by the public. None will admit that they started the cut rate, but in. sist that they followed another The amusing feature of the fight was that oftentimes the custom. CT, who was charged the cut price for standard remedies. ob. jected, declaring he wanted the real thing, and not something just as good" The last battle Is fought, and the former prices prevail in all Little Rock drug stores today.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11
WoodSon Chosen.

Hope, Nov. 9.-At a meeting of the Republican Central Commit tee, J. E.. Woodson received the endorsement of the committee for recommendation by the state committee for the position of postmaster at this place, to sue ceed J. R. Gibson, whose term expires soon.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11
A Small Blaze.

Yesterday afternoon about , o'clock fire broke out in one of the rooms at the home of Jno. M. Haltom, but was soon distinguish ed, before any considerable dam age was done.
 The fire boys promptly re- sponded to the alarm, but the fire was out before they got there.
 The damage is covered by in Surance.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11
Marriage Lie nses

Marriage license were issued on Saturday by Clerk Martin to the following couples:
 w. D. Emmerson and Miss Fannie Bolls, of Prescott, Geo. Bum and Miss Hettie Crow, of Bierne. Robert Marsh and Mrs. Lucy Patton, of Bierne.
 License were issued this morn. ing to Herbert Arnott and Miss Ella Billingsley, of Prescott.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11
Old Prices Restored.
Special to the News.

SpeeIal Co the News.
 Little Rock, Nov. 1.-The pat ent medicine war in Little Rock ended Sunday morning. After ten days of cut prices, A. c. Read one of the leading druggists, an. nounced Saturday night that re, gardless of the action of others he would, at midnight, restore the former prices. Snoderass
The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11
November Events.

12-Fortnightly Club meets with
 Mrs. Beidelman. 12-Joint meeting of Bridge
 Commissioners. 12 to 16-Street Fair at Hope. 16-I. F. F. Club meets with
 Miss Esther Moncrief. 19-Hidden Hand at the opera
 house. 19-City Counc il meets. Culture Club meets
 with Mrs. Geo. J. Terry. 2S-Thanksgiving. 2S-De Armond Concert Co at
 opera house.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11

Buy you fruits from Geo. J.. Terry Go.
 New crop sugar house molas- ses at HART'S.
 New shelled oceans and wal nuts at HART'S.
 Fruit ofaH Kinds at How ard Terry's.
 Quite a number of our people expect to attend the street fair at Hope this week.
 Mrs. E. P. Hamilton, of Hope, is visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. s. s. Brooks, this week.
 Quite number of turkeys are being retailed for Thanksgiving and readily bring 12 12c a lb alive.
 Burney Clack is agent for Philadelphia Steam Laundry Good work and splendid service. Phone 290.
 Winter struck us last night, and Overcoats and wraps were very much in evidence on the streets today.
 The Home Mission Society of the Blevins M. E. church south will on Nov. 2S give a supper for the purpose of raising money to repair the parsonage.
 The new round house of the P. & N. w. Railroad is nearing com pletion, andis ample in propotions to accomodate the increasing business of the road.
 A new concrete walk is being put down on the north and east sides of the Methodist church-a four foot walk on the former and an eight foot on the latter.
 The medicine show which has been giving performances each night at the opera house closed their engagement here Saturday night and left yesterday for Hope.
 For one hour this afternoon from 200 to 3:0O-every store in town was closed in order to allow the proprietors and their clerks the privilege of attending the union services at the Methodist church.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11
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The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11

For Sale: 6 room house on 122 foot lot close in, northwest front. $10O cash, balance like rent.
 SEE ELLSWORTH.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-11-11
Local and Personal.

LlOOcy Cuu 1ldSS dU fTeScOUU Hardware Co.
 New crop sugar house molas- ses at HART'S,
 New shelled oceans and wal nuts at HART'S.
 California apples can be had at Geo. J. Terry Co.'S.
 christy and Morrison Fischer pictures at Howard Terry's.
 We regret to report Horace Bemis on the sick list this week.
 Work on the new residence of Bob Hatley, on East 2d Street, is being pushed rapidly.
 Mr. and Mrs. w. N. Bemis and children spent yesterday very pleasantly at Texarkana.
 New cropof fevaporated fruits apples, peaches and prunes at
 Richardson & Potter's.
 Pick out your heating stove now and let us set it up before you need it. Prescott Hardware Go.
 Be ready for cool weather by getting your heater now from Prescott Hardware Go. They set them up without charge.
 5000 new post csros at Howard Terry's.
 McKelvey X England's barber shop, running three chairs, can amply take care of the business coming to them. No waits.
 Madam Rumor reports that a we dding will occur in Memphis tomorrow, in which prominent Prescott young man will figure as the groom.
 MT. Alymer H. Evans, of The News office, who has been spend ing the past two weeks on a busi- ness trip in Iowa, returned to Prescott yesterday
 Charles Litton leaves this af- ternoon on No 6. for Roseboro. Ark. where he has accepted po- sition as stationary engineer for the Caddo River Lumber Go.
 Be wise! Investigate. I can save you $75 to S125 on high grade Pianos, come quick before the carload is out. A. Monson, Prescott Ark Born-To Mr. and Mrs. J. Lin dell Lee, on last night, girl. w, congratulate the fond parents and wish for little Miss Alic, Montague Lee a long and happy life.
 WOrkmen are busy remodel ing the home of Monk Christo pher, on West Front Street. The old building has been moved back two feet and a modern addition will be made in the front.
 The l. F. F. Club met Saturday afternoon with Miss Hannah Be mis, and was most pleasantly en tertained. The next meeting vii be held next Saturday afternoon with Miss Esther Moncrief.
 Those attending the flower show at Hope, report most ex- cellent showing of beautiful chrysanthemums. Some fine specimens, grown by Mrs. K. c. McRae were brought home by l | n
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-06-14
COMMISSION DECLARES
MISS DAVE TO BE INSANE
Brunrwick County Heircss Loucs
ticr Long and Desperate S;rug-
gle to Gain Freedom.

Staunton, Va. June l3.-Probably
tho most sensational lunacy case
ever tried In the state was conclud
ell here yesterday. when Miss Dnvic.
an hcircss of brunswick county. was
adjudgcd paranoiac and was re-
turned to the Western state hospi-
tai from which SHE had been tenn
porariIy liberated on Monday.
Miss Davic has been confined in
almost Il score of private sanilnr-
iums by hcr family. and was finally
committed TO tho state institutions
from which she sought legal re-
lease.
A commission composed or Drs. II.
| III. ITcnkcl and j. B. Catlott ana Judge
| II. w. Holt, heard evidence for eight
days In April Tie doctors disag.
reed aud DR.. j. IL. NcTT, OF Harrison
burg. wns> summoned as arbitrator
aud tfinx On NE MAS argued yesterday.
Judge George l.. SSrlstinn. OF Rich
mond, and CnptainNR. S. .EGr, OK
Stannton, represented ahe family.
Miss DavIc has good Income, MI
of which Is spent on her. Evidence
In the case covered more than goo
pages of typcwr.ttcn matter. There
were witnesses from many sanI-
lariums, from her old home, and
from Stainton.
Some of the physicians contcndcd
that she is perfectly sane and harm.
less while others maintain she Is a
dangerous paranoiac The private
institutions which she had required
the family To remove her because
of alleged difficulty IN controlling
her
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-06-14
NO POISON FOUND IN
c. r. STRANGE'S STOMACH
Chemist Fails TO Prove That the
Engineer Was Murdered by Or.
Rowland and wife.

RALEIGH, n. c., Juno l3.--In the
case of Or. ID. s. Rowland, charged
with the murder by poison OF lfngi-
nccr Charles H. Strange of the Sea
board Air Line Railway, the chemist
who has been since May 81 analyLz.
ing the stomach of Strange for traces
OF poison reported this afternoon
that no poison was found The pros
ccution tonight authorized II state.
incnt that the case against Rowland
would he pushed anyway and cir
cnmstantial evidence he relied upon.
The bearing VII begin on Monday
morning ut ten o'clock before jus,
ticc of the peace.
DIR. Rowland, who few days ago
was released in Henderson where he
had been on trial for the murder OF
his son by poison. none having been
found in the boys stomach is in jail
here Ills wife who was Strangcs
widow of six weeks when she married
Roland, who attended Strange on his
death bed. is here to he tried as an
accessory bcfaTc the fact OF her hus
bands murder.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-06-14
WHAT? THE PRESIDENT
DIDN'T CHOP AMY WOOD?
Surely There Must Be Something
the Matter at Oyster Bay
House.

OYSTER BAY, ~ Y, June 13-
President Rooscvelt's first day OF his
vacation passed without indulgng i'll
any of his favorite occupations for
recreation and exercise. He did not
go for his customary morning horse
back ride; he did not exercise with
the axe at the Sycamore Hill wood
pile; he did not take row lii Uys-
ter Bay. Aside from the three hours
he was occupied with Secretary Loeb
in the despatch of official business
he spent the whole day in arranging
the household belongings which were
brought from the White House. No
visitors were received and Quentin
and Archie were the only members
of the Roosevelt family to dtscend
the Hill to the village.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-06-14
GUILTY, SAYS JURY IN
MAYOR SCHM|Tz CASE
San Franchises Chief Executive
VIII Have 10 Pay Penalty Of
Crime Of ExtsPlIon.
DISPLAYED NO EMOTION IN COURT
Did Not Hear the Verdict at First
and Had to Ask His Lawyer
What 1t Was-TrIal of Looms
clasa Indefinitely Postponod--ro
Try Other caoes.
(py Associated prena.l

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June ia
Mayor Eugene Schmitz wns tonight
found guilty OF cxtorting money from
Keepers of French restaurants I'm tmgs
city. This Ia the first lormaI con
viction In tho graft investigation
inanSuratcd several months ago.
liucf. who was indicted after slmi.
lar offcnscs, pleaded guilty to tho
chargcs and appeared MS Witness
against Schmtz.
When the verdict was returned
Schmitz sat unmovcd with his lcrt
hand TO his chin. He apparently did
not understand and asked barrcl,
What In it?"
Guilty" said Barrett.
SclImltzs hand dropped to tho ia.
Bile but hi showed no other signs OF
emotion.
Judge Lawler postponed indeIl-
htcly the trial of Louis Glass. vice
president OF tho Pacific Telephone
Company. indicted for bribery. which
was set for next Monday. He an
nounccd that all preliminary mat
tcrs In tho gas and trolley cases
would BIO decided before beginning
the gas or other trials . he question
l'Tsva'lisod IN NIL three being iiGiait' ca.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-06-14

everything. | began to think that
the grave did not end everything.
aud made up my mind to tell the
truth about the whole thing
SO YOU though; YOU would malSn
your peace with the future by having
somebody else hang. didn't your
asked Mr. Richardson's
NO sir. think any man can mako
his peace with the future II he
wants TO. believe 1t was my duty
To tell the truth. I did not see amy
o;hcr way, regardless of tho cir
cumstanccs to myself ur anybody
else. | owed II To society; | owed II
To God and To myself"
For hours the defense hammered
nj the motive of saving his own life.
They sought To show 1t In the force
of example drawn from the immm.
ity of informcrs In the Molic Nc
Guirc cases. but this the wltncss
would not admit. Next they sought
for II in Orchards effort To bring
Stccv Adams To the state and then
in the meetings With Mcfarland
Governor Gooding. Once again they
emphasized the fact that The wit
ness had twice written his testimony
ont bn; Orchard repealed the suggcs
tion that It had been changed by
Mcfarland, Attorney llnwley OF
anybody else.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-06-14
LOST DORY WAS PICKED
UP IN HAMPTON ROADS
Little Craft Was Drifting Near
Western Shore OF Elizabeth
River.

The little 1S-foot gasoline dory
belonging To the torpedo destroyer
Worden, which was reported at the
police station here as missing, is safe
with her home vessel. Seamen Mil
Ter and Flint started from here Tor
the Worden in the dory Tuesday AT
ternoon. They failed to reach their
ship that night and it WAS feared
that they had met with some serious
accident.
Lieutenant houston. u. S. A., re-
ported the men missing at the local
police headquarters Wednesday
night. Several hours before that the
dory. with her engine broken down,
was found by a tug, drifting near
the westerly shore of Elizabeth river.
The boat was towed in to Norfolk,
but it was late at night before any
one could be notified of the safety OF
the men.
1t seems tina the engine became
deranged soon after the start from
here was made. and the dory dritted
across Hampton Roads, the seamen
expecting all the time 10 be able TO
start the wheel to goingag am
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-06-14
As "AdvIsOr' 10 Management. He
Practically Will be Direc.
Tor General.
ACCEPTANCE RECEIVED BY BOARD
Former President of scaboard Air
Line Has Had Great Experience
as Business Executive and He Is
Expected to Make improvements in
Companys Financial Affairs.

James NJ. Barr. formerly president
of the Scabord Air Line Raiiway,
last night accepted the position of
advisor to the management of the
jamestown Exposition Company, and
will enter upon his duties ut once.
While Mr.. Barr Will not have the
title, 1T is generally understood that
he practically Will he director gen
cral of tie Exposition. His contract
states that he hes concurrent auth
GRITTY with the board OF governors.
The directors OF the Exposition
company several weeks ago adopted
Il resolution inviting MIR. Barr to
serve the company II an advisory
capacity The acceptance was no.
ceived last night, whom the board OF
governors held Il meeting.
Mr.. Barr is Il man OF great -ex-
pcrionce rs business executive and
it Is expected that under his mau-
asemcnt The financial affairs or the
company will put in better shape
than they have heretofore been,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-06-14
SECRETARY METcAlF
BACK IN WASHINGTON
Party Suffered All Kinds OF Delays
on Trip to Hampton Roads
and Up River.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., June 49,
Alter rather an cvcntrul trim down
the Potomac, through the Chcsapeake
BAY and up The James river, Secretary
Mctcalf and party returned To Wash.
inston at fl O'Clock Almost at the
first Secretary Mctcall encountered
delays. He had planned TO leave
Washington carly Saturday. but as
a matter of fact the Dolphin did not
SCI away from the navy yard until
late In the afternoon, the delay be.
sllg canscll by ,shc non,arrival on
schedule time of the railway train
which was bringing Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Vanderbilt from Asbe-
Viile. BESIDES tho Vanderbllts there
were aboard Mrs. Metcalf and Miss
Chabot. friend OF the secretRry's
family.
The Dolphin took part IN the naval
display of last Monday on the occa.
sion of the Presidents visit. The
following day the party made trip
In tie lighthouse tender Maple up
the James river to point 30 miles
beyond Jamestown island on a visit
to some friends in that neighborhood.
Much fog, heavy rains and generally
tnick weather made the navigation
of the James river difficult and the
party was not able TO return to the
Dolphin which lay at the mouth OF
the river, awaiting them until yestel-
day afternoon when the party tran
shipped from the Maple and came
lcisurcly up the Potomac. The lack
of communication with Secretary
Metcalf from the time he left the
Dolphin Tuesday until yesterday af-
ternoon gave rise to many inquiries
as to tho whereabouts of the party.
Secretary Metcalf was much cast
down by tne unfortunate accident to
the launch from the battleship Min
ncsota in Hampton Roads during his
cruise in that vicinity and OF whio
he first learned when @ returned to
the Roads from Jamestown island
yesterday. lie Immediately vent
aboard the Connecticut to talk 1t
over with Admiral Evans. The adj.
miral also was feeling very keeniy
the unfavorable termination of what
had been remarkably successful ma
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