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The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17
COUNTY.

Circuit court meets second Mon day in January and third Monday i'll July
 Chancery count meets first Mon days in June and December.
 County court meets first Mondays tn January, April, July and October
 Probate court meets 4th Mondays n January, April, July and October
 Court of Common Pleas meets End Mondays in March, June, October and December
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17

Philosophy in trouble is what is so nice to advise for other people.
 Although the czars yacht stuck fast after it ran aground. there was no hurry call for willing and able dyns- miters to raise it.
 The real victims of nature faking, the animals themselves. do not appear to care a rap about the matter, one way or the other
 That your husband will admire your prowess in making a good cake as much as yours deftness in dressing your hair in the latest fashion?
 Flirting has been made a misde meanor in a South Dakota town. The state appears to be really trying to reduce the divorce evil
 New Zealand insists on being called a dominion and not colony. The pride of social distinction exists among nations as we'll as among indi- viduals
 A team of polar bears is to be tried by Swedish explorer as means of reaching the north pole. When pro visions run short there is likely to be an interesting argument as to whether the explorer shall eat the bears or the bears shall eat the explorer.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17

If there was any doubt about a li- brary being an urgent need of Prescott, the friends of the project would only have to point to the numerous citizens who have carried home arm loads of books purchased during the past week
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17

mere $ one tnlns about the SnOrer. He can always get to sleep on a sleep, ing car.
 An Italian poet recently won $10.- 900 in a lottery, proof that all poets don't starve to death.
 The trouble is that people who get married on the sly don't do their quarreling the same way afterwards.
 It won't be long now before we shall be reading accounts of the un- timely death of the man who looked like a deer
 A New York man and woman are to be married under fourteen feet of water. This is to be a nautical knot. as it were.
 Indigestion Is said to be unknown in Norway. Evidently Norway would be a good place to start a quick lunch one-armed mans chair restaurant
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17
CHU RICHES

M. F.. Church, South-Rey. |. k. DlckerSon, pastor. Preaching every sunday, morning and night. Pray CT meeting. every Wednesday night. Epworth League every Wednesday,
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17

Prince Rechad, heir to the Turkish throne, has been the victim of sys- tenn of tyranny of which history of fers but few instances. For 30 years he has been virtually prisoner in his own palace.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17

Every Christmas Lord Rothschild gives a brace of pheasants to every omnibus driver and conductor in Lon don
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17

Richard Robbins of Boston ha started a movement to mark the birth place of Benjamin Franklin.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17

The kaiser when out shooting some times leads severely simple life He has shooting lodge near Syittkehs- men made of plain boards covered with bark and hidden away in the woods.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17

STATE. Governor ............J John s. Little Secretary of State .. O. C. Ludwig Auditor ... =. Avery E. Moore Attorney-General... Wm. F. Kirby Treasurer Ins. .... James l.. Yates Supt. Pub. ...........s J. J. Doyne Com. Agric ulture =. Guy .Tucke
 JUDICIAL. Chancellor. or...........J D. Shaver
 of Mena. Judge .................J. II. Carter
 of Texarkana. Prosecuting Attorney, o. A. Graves
 of Hope.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17
Tbe Hrescott Daily News.

Published every day except Sunday by the News Printing Co.,, Prescott, Arkansas.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17
PERSONAL.

Lord Westinghouse collection of moths and butterflies is said to be the finest in the world.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17

Entered as second class matter April 15, 1907, at the post office at Prescott, Ark, under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17
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PRODDINCS.

Be neat, but not too all-powerful neat
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17

State Senator.... .. H. B. Mckenzie
 of Prescott
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17
ALL SORTS.

Philosophy in trouble is what is 50 nice to advise for other people.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-10-17
FLASH LIGHTS.

He can always get to sleep on sleep ing car.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
LINCOLN'S THIRTEEN
WORDS SELL FOR SIIo

Philadelphia, Nov. 15-"Please summon
the Cabinet to meet me here at : O'Clock
this evening"
That sentence, written by Abraham
Lincoln on March 8. 1862 brought $ll0 at
the sale of autograph letters belonging TO
Dir. Joshua L. Cohen, of Baltimore.
A letter by Alexander Hamilton to
Charles Carroll. OF Carrollton, discussing
the Federalist and AntiFederalist par
ties, sold for $3.50.
A letter by John Jacob Astor. found
er OF the Astor millions. sold for s225;
one by John James Audubon, the natur-
alst, for $3.50.
This letter by Daniel Boone to "Jacub
Coins" was sold for S65:
II will bee accountable for any money
put into his hands Unless kid by In
dians, the sale "a mount / think IL %
pounds. So on your Land lyes on Lick
ing river on the South Side a bout 90
miles from the ohigho by water and a
bout ~ by land. Large bouts may come
up to your doors "
Letters by Napoleon Bonaparte brought
0g
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
FARE
TEST REFUSED

Cleveland. Nov. 15-The Cleveland
Electric Railway Company to-day SUBJ
mitted TO the city proposal 10 make a
six months test OF three-cent fares on
all Its lines
The company offers to surrender all its
city grants under which II may charge a
five-cent fare and sell tickets at IL for
90 cents. In return II asks for new
grants for 25 years covering its entire
city system. the rate of fare to be
charged to be determined after a test COW
ering period OF six months.
The books OF the company are 10 be
opened 10 expert arbitrators. II they
find that a three-cent fare has produced
six per cent. the rate shall continue at
three cents during the life OF the new
grant. but IL three cents Is not sufficient
to produce such six per cent. the fare
shall be fixed so that 1t will return that
amount.
Mayor Johnson opposed the PROPOSE
ton, and the council rejected It.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
BRUTAL MURDER
HAUnTs LITTLE
GIRLS MIND

ST Louis. Nov l5-Nine-ycar-old Ida
MAY Bunting. seeing I'm delirium the slay-
ing OF James Cook repeatedly enacted,
tossed and moaned yesterday on her bed,
while John r. Dunno against whom she
was chef witness, gave his own version
in Judge Muench's court OF the killing OF
Cook In an alley back OF the childs home,
at 5o25 Ridge avenue.
AT tho first trial OF Dunno the girl dld
not appear and he made an alibi for his
defense After her testimony IN which
she described the beating OF an old man
by a young man and described the cloth
ing worn he altered his statement, ad-
mitting that il was he who killed Cook
but pleading self-defense.
The girls testimony was the main hope
OF the prosecution TO send Dunno 10 the
gallows. After she had told the story she
vas subjected for half an hour 10 rigid
cross-examination and. although she went
through IL without faltering, she broke
down Immediately after and she has not
slept nor tasted food since
Dunno was tried for killing his aged
companion and was sentenced 10 Il years
in the penitentiary on second degree
verdict He p,tained an order for new
trial. Meanwhile Information reached
the circuit attorneys office that a little
girl had seen the assault. and investiga-
tion added Tda May Bunting's name 70
tho list of state witnesses. Dunno was
found guilty of murder I'm the second de-
gree ard sentenced TO serve 10 years IN
the pcnitentiary
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
SOME RHODE
ISLAND PLANTS
ARE CURTA|L|AG

IL is reported that some OF the Rhode
Island manufacturing concerns are cor
sidering the wisdom of curtailing, by
shortening the working week or closing
down temporarily. The project of short
ening the working week 10 four days or
so is being considered by the Fletcher
Manufacturing company of this city. one
hundred hands have been laid of by the
American Locomotive Works.
The mills OF A. l.. Saylcs a Co. of Pas
coag and Warren, Mass, ave already
begun laying off help gradually and i'm a
week or 10 days will shut down entirely
during the financial depression. The
three mills employ about 1900. A. III.
Sayles In an interview said:
80 far as we are concerned We have
heard OF no concerted movement on the
part of the wooden manufacturers TO shut
down. our concerns are independent and
we are not necessarily governed by ac-
ton taken elsewhere i'm the state. We
shall however, shut doEn completely, In
all probability. for few weeks, although
the action will be but tempory ana gov
crned 10y the condition of the market The
latter is marked by such "A condition at
present that there is no demand for goods
lt is also unsafe in many cases To de
liver them. In many cases settlement is
very slow.
AS conditions appear now il looks as
though some of the orders we might take
would not be worth the snap OF the An
ger. If we continue TO run and accumu-
late product buyers may refuse to take
II and we will have it on our hands. As
IL is, we are holding off deliveries. We
have already laid off few hands"
Gen. William Ames OF the Fletcher
Manufacturing company. makers of laces
and other small wares said that his COM
pany, which employs about 1000 hands,
may. i'm view OF the condition i'm the
money market and the industrial world
In general, shorten tho working week
Whether or not the schedule will be cut
down To four OF 1--we days week had not
yet been acted upon definitely.
4 reduction OF 100 hands has also been
made within the last two weeks at the
automobile department OF the American
Locomotive Works The automobile de-
partment employs about zoo men.
I'm other departments of the works,
where about $50 hands are employed. no
one has been dropped
Charles Sisson OF tho Hope Won ing
company, one of the large manufacturing
concerns OF the state. said that i'm all
probability some departments OF that con-
cern would i'm the near future go on
shorter running schedule, possibly the
first OF next week
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
SPEAKER CANNON
FAVORS THE CANTEEN

Chicago, Nov. 15.-Three rear admrals
OF the United States navy. the speaker OF
the national house of representatives and
Congressman FToss and Boutele were
guests of honor at the fifth annual ban
quet last night of the Naval Academy
Alumni association.
Speaker Cannon i'm his remarks advo-
Gated the restoration of the canteen, "for
the good of the service"
Rear Admiral Sllas NJ. Terry respond
cd TO the toast: THE Navy as il was"
Rear Admiral Goodrich urged an in
crease in seaman's and officers pay and
promotion from the line and not from So
lection. His topic was: THE Navy as it
is"
Rear Admiral w. N Brownson spoke
on: THE Navy as Il should be" He re-
ferred To the prospective cruise of the
fleet TO the Pacific waters and said # was
"A right move.
I'VE have right to command honor
from the entire world i'm all of our un-
dertakings,' he declared
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
0LNEYvILLE
Runaway Horse Puts Four We
hicles Out of Commission
Temporarily - Boys Assault
and Seriously Iujure Woman.

Two doctors and two farmers were call
ed upon to have extensive repairs made
to their carriages at noontime today. be-
fore they (the doctors) could call upon
any more OF their patients, or the farmers
wend their way TO their homes, and was
all due to the fact that some horse dealer
sold TO the Worcester Supply company "A
horse, which was sent out at an early
hour this morning in charge of MIR. Dan
lei Hurley. and as an extra precaution
carried along a weight which he used
while he left the horse standing.
At noon he was attending to a Gus
toner near the Tar bridge, and when the
whistles blew his horse ran away and
collded with the carriages of Or. A. O..
Robbins Of Thornton, Or. f.. {. Gates OF
Westminster street, the carriage of Mi-
cahel Day OF Cranston. and that OF Lam
Dcrton Brothers of Warwick.
Tho first three carriages were put out
of commission. but Mr. Lamberton sue
ceeded in fixing up his wagon so that he
could proceed to his home.
Tho manager OF the company and Mr..
Hurley, as soon as they had secured the
horse, which II valuable one, and
learning that no one was Injured, made
arrangements with tho owners Of the
broken carriages that to all outward APP
pearances appeared TO be satisfactory To
all concerned.
one man. an Italian. called upon the
police, who were on hand, To look over
his wagon. and was ready TO make a de-
mand for damages, but the police could
not see whore he had been injured in the
least. and so informed him.
\ WOMAN SERIOUSLY INJURED.
Mrs. Barnet, wife Of cobbler at
Springer's square, is confined 10 her home
on Oak street with injuries inflicted by
boys. Yesterday afternoon her husband
was followed by a crowd OF boys from
his shop and when he reached his home
was bombardcd with a shower OF stones
and when his wife came TO his rescue
with "A broom was also met with shower
Of rocks. the smaller boys being urged
on by larger boys. AS Mrs. Barnet was
leaving the street one OF the many stones
thrown struck her in the back and as she
Is in a delicate condtio nher friends feel
that she Is seriously injured and tho at
tending physician Is I'm doubt as TO the
result number OF boys have been
taken into custody by the police. but up
TO noon today had not succeeded in get
ting the one they wanted
MORE THAN THEY COULD HANDLE.
Three men had an exciting experience
near the Academy avenue school ycster-
day afternoon, while engaged IN putting
I'm the winters supply OF coal. The coal
is drawn To Academy avenue by "A pair
OF horses, but TO get the wagons near the
school building second pair OF horses
are needed and this has been provided for
by sending two-hOrscs teams al tho Same
time Yesterday one wagon was cmptlcd
quite handily and the men in charge of
the same made an attempt 20 got the
wagon out OF the way and in 80 doing
lost control of the heavy vehicle. which
took 10 tho sidewalk and smashed a looso
section OF the fence. The mon handling
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
NICKEL THEATRE

The Nickel Theatre yesterday offered "a
programme worth several times the price
OF admisslon--in fact one picture The
Midnight Ride OF Paul Revere was
worth il alone-and IL will be surprising
81 the little playhouse doesn't break Its
own record the last three days Of the
week. No historical incident has greater
dramatic force than the ride Of Paul Re
we're. of which every man, woman and
child has heard In picture form. the
giving of the alarm of the Red Coats
advance by the Revolutionary hero, Is
even more thrilling than history pictured
II TO us. IL Is "A picture decidedly worth
seeing and one OF the most worthy films
The motion picture manufacturers have
turned out. THE Twin Brothers" Is "A
laugh provoking picture OF how two
brothers who look SO much alike. one a
sedate minister and the other a mis-
chievous youth. are mistaken for each
other. with troublesome results. The
Little Hero" Is a pretty pathetic, dra-
matte firm. "A Pressing Letter Il "A pic
ture i'm which tears ard laughter are
blended. An excellent comedy film Is
"The Chemists Mistake" showing how
n druggist, while flirting with "A pretty
young girl gives her by mistake. poison
an exciting half-hour, when he learns OF
his mistake. hunting up the young
woman just in time 10 save her from
administering II 10 her pet dog. The
IHexhaustible Barre1TT and all the other
pictures were excellent Bob Alden and
the Nickel Quartette repeat their success
OF the carly part OF tho week in tho
pretty Southern melody. "Fare Thee Well.
Ny Old Kentucky" and Miss Carrier
sang very prettily the popular song,
when the Whppoorwlll Sings. Mar
guerite"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
Would Probe Jap Action

San Francisco. Nov. 15-The Chamber
OF commerce of this city resolved last
night TO ask the California delegation In
congress to inquire into the action OF ia
pan In an alleged attempt TO override the
treaty existing between the United States
and Korea. with the result that goods
from the United States will be charged
'ne same rate OF duty in Korea, as i'm ia
pan. This would mean an increase OF 40
10 % per cent on American shipments to
Korea
The matter was called to the attention
OF the Chamber OF Commerce here by III.
~. HuIpert. who II is said, is the official
representative in America OF the denosed
emperor OF Korea
hhlbert addressed communication TO
the Chamber of Commerce in which lac
stated that Japan had taken the initial
steps OF a course which IL carried to full
hllment, would mean the destruction OF
american influence. not only in Korea
but in China as we'll
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
FORTINI FINED
FOR FAST DRIVING

Giocondi Fortini, in district court this
morning. on the charge of assaulting
Mary Kelly. admitted evidence TO con-
Wet. was fined $50 and costs and ap-
pealed.
on tho charge or driving a horse at
too fast n pace he admitted evidence to
convict and was fined so and costs and
appealed.
These cases were brought because on
oct. 25. while driving horse and wagon
on Charles street he knocked down the
Kelly woman, who was badly hurt.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
BOY, ABOUT TO LOOT,
FOUND IN TENEMENT

Paul Maneian. II Derry street, returned
boy who appeared to be on the point OF
ransacking the place The boy fed
through a window. Investigation showed
that nothing was disturbed.
Mr.. Manclian believes that a checker
board taken a few days ago was stolen
by the same boy.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
the wagon feel very thankful that they
escaped without being injured.
THOUGHT HE WAS INSANE.


escaped without being injured.
THOUGHT HE WAS INSANE.
About O'Clock this morning Patrolman
Devine of the Chaffee street station went
10 ;he rear door of a store on Harold
street to see IL the same was secure, and
was surprised to find man lying back Of
same barrels and boxes. The patrolman
pulled the fellow out, who proved TO be
an Italian and was I'm his stocking feet
and was bare headed, and the patrolman.
thinking the man was insane. began to
question him, and at the same time hold
ing him by the arm The italian sud
denly broke away from the grasp of the
patrolman and leaped over a fence with
the patrolman close at his heels, the lat
ter firing three shots from his revolver.
but the fellow managed to escape. The
patrolman returned 10 the store and
found the mans hat, a hammer and
chisel.
YOUNGSTERS ARRESTED.
John Ryan, Ratent Gibbons and Leo
Maker small boys, were taken into GUS
tody yesterday by Inspector Wilkinson
of the Chaffee street station, for stealing
a rubber tire from a carriage, the prop
erty of Arthur Belhamer They. after "a
talk with Captain Whipplc, were allowed
to 20 TO their homes. but are to make
their appearance when wanted
GENERAL MENTION.
At 4:35 O'Clock yesterday afternoon
citizen discovered a fire In a lot on Sears
avenue and sent in an alarm from box a37
A section OF a fence was destroyed. and
the fire was making headway for col
lege house near by.
Charles Cannon has been Obliged 20
give up his studies at the Baltimore
Medical College for awhile az least, on
account of ill health. He returned TO his
home on McDonough street yesterday
morning.
Mr. Charles Braman. president of the
Atlantic Mills Co. came here from Now
York yesterday but the effect Of his visit
could not be learned. II Is a well-known
fact, however. that certain departments
of tho mill are not rushed.
Word was received here this morning
that q former resident named Patrick
MCCaffrey ad died I'm Colorado. AS near
as could be learned ho was the relative
OF a family here named Conley.
Mrs McCSnn. one OF the old-tme resi-
dents Of this section. died at her home, 90
oak street, this morning.
DcSrochcs. millincr and FUR dealer at
1910 Westminster street is redeemng
Union Trust company books on their face
value for merchandise.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
Cuba to Banquet Magoon

Havana. Nov. i5-To show the grati-
tudc of the country FOR good government
the Chamber OF Commerce has unani-
mously decided to give a banquet TO Gov.
Magoon. II g. planned 20 make huge
demonstration of the banquet and ia fur-
therancc thereof all tho commercial. agri-
cultural and Industrial elements OF the i8-
land will bc represented
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
SLIGHT FIRE AT
HAIR CLOTH WORKS

building Of the American Hair Cloth fac
tory I'm Pawtucket yesterday afternoon
about 1 o'clock. The roof was the only
part OF the building burning and tho dam
age, which will amount to $500, was
caused principally by water
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
Canadian Navy Wanted

Victoria, b. c., Nov. 15-The Canadian
government has been requested by the
Navy league TO ask the Imperial govern
ment for two cruisers and four destroyers
To be stationed at Esqumault upon the
understanding that the Dominion will
maintain them on the Pacific coast.
The cruisers and destroyers are expect
ed TO form the nucleus for a Canadian
navy.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
CARPET OF FRUIT SPREAD
NORTH MAIN STREET

Fruit Uttered the vicinity OF i62 North
Main street last evening, and the push
cart owned by Peter Stappas from which
the fruit had been spilled rested upside
down on the pavement, all because the
pushcart had been struck by Prairie
avenue car in charge of Conductor
Thomas Coleman and Motorman William
A Scott
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
Work of Thieves

Katie Berry reports stolen from her
while she was on Clifford street a watch
and chain. valued at $3.50
Rose Anderson reports stolen from her
store at 81 Eddy street a gray overcoat.
valued at Sl2
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
Noted Mexican Lawyer Dies

San Antonio, Tex, Nov. l5.-Pablo Mar
tiuez Delrio, probably the most prominent
lawyer Of Mexico died here last night OF
heart disease
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-01
EAST PROVIDENCE.

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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-03-28
No Longer Worried.
FIFTEEN YEARS OF ECZEMA.
Terrible itching Prevented Sleep
Hands, Arms and Legs Affected
-Cuticurs Cured in Days.

II had eczema nearly fifteen years.
The affected parts were my hands,
arms and legs. They were the worst
in the winter time, and were always
itchy, and could not keep from
scratching them. ! had to keep both
hands bandag all the time, and at
night l would have to scratch though
the pandages as the itching was so
severe, and at times | would have TO
tear everything off my hands to
scratch the skin. ] could not rest or
sleep. had several physicians treat
me but they could not give me a
permanent cure nor even could they
stop the itching. After using the
Cuticura Soap, one box Of Cuticura
Ointment and.two bottles of Cuticura
Resolvent for about six days the
itching had ceased, and now the sores
have disappeared, and I never felt
better in my life than ! do now.
Edward Worell, Band 30th U. s. In.
fantry, Fort Crook, Nebraska"