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Arizona republican., 1907-06-24
MESA
RECEPTION TO LOCAL PLAYERS.

RECEPTION TO LOCAL PLAYERS.
 Friday afternoon, at 5:30, the Alham- bra bus gathered up the members of the local dramatic company who so kindly donated their services at the chamber of commerce benefit, and carried them to the Chandler ranch. north of town. A majority of the board of directors of the chamber of commerce with their wives also re- paired to the Chandler home, where a very pleasant lawn reception was giv- en the guests of honor.
 pr. Chandler had thrown the resi- dence open to all those attending, but the beautiful. shaded lawn was the more attractive to the party. Wires had been strung among the trees. and when the lights were turned on, the scene presented was a most attractive one.
 An abundance of good things to eat had been provided, and soon fire was blazing in the open ana the aroma of choice Mocha was waited upon the evening breeze. The cloth was spread on the lawn in true picnic style, chairs were tabooed. and all sat on the Ber- muda around the spread. There were sandwiches. cakes. salads. strawberries and ice cream, and all the accessories of first class feed.
 J. L. Waring had come loaded, and his fine high grade Victor talking machine was kept in constant use.
 After the inner man had been re- freshed, chairs were brought out for the ladies, and a couple of hours were la eral literary selections by members of the company. Dr. Chandler, as pres ident of the c. C.. welcomed the play CTS, and Manager James Miller re- sponded on behalf of the company.
 Vincent Jones gave a musical selec- tion; Milo Schill told offthe Dutch mans experience with an American widow; Mrs. Winnie Vance recited ''The Jiner;;" Mir. and Mrs. Orson Phelps sang a very pretty song, and Mrs. I. H. Harmon recited Paul Was Queer"
 The guests remained until about half past nine and all went home well satisfied with the good time they had had.
 During the early evening the players were taken to the ostrich pasture and watched the big birds feed on the young alfalfa. Lew Ellsworth added to the interest of the occasion, by gathering the eggs from the nests eggs large enough to each make om- elettes for an entire family.
 Those present were: Of the company, Mir. and Mrs. James Miller. MT. and Mrs. G. M. Fryer, Mir. and Mrs. Mont Vance, Mir. and Mrs. Orson Phelps, Mrs. Frank Vance. Mrs. I. H. Harmon and daughter Zenobia, Mir. Vincent Jones, Mir. Milo Shill. Of the board of directors c. C., pr. A. J. Chandler, president; George w. Silverthorn and wife, J. L. Waring and wife. J. D. Loper and wife. J. w. Hagerlund and wife and Mrs. Lee, c. A. Baldwin and Wife, Hon. Chas. Peterson and wife, George S. Irwin and wife.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24
CURE SICK HEADACHE.
seAsIckNess CURE.

Eugene Wolf, of Munich. has devis- ed what he believes to be a prescrip- tion which will prevent seasickness. He says that bandage made by fold ing towel. a large handkerchief or anything similar, dipped into hot salt or sweet water and wrapped tightly arouGd the head few times. restores the proper circulation of the blood. re- iieves the abdomen from pressure and checks the cerebral anemia- The pa- tient should lie Tat on his back.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24
TO TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS.

George Hassell, photographer for the Southern Pacific. arrived in Mesa. Sat- prday in his special car and went on to Roosevelt by Shattuck & Desmond stage. He will take photos of the Tonto road. the reservoir site and oth- CT matters of interest connected with the government work. Views Of Mesa and vicinity are will also be a part of
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24
BLAME IT ON COLUMBUS.

The most execrated man in London today is Columbus. The above sen- tenee according to the Van Norden Magazine, is part of a recent tele- gram from London referring to the fin- ancial disorders prevalent in most of the capitals of the world. As usual with the English, the blame is all laid on the Americans, and Columbus is now hated because he was audacious enough to discover America.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24
A PUBLIC SALE.

On next Friday afternoon. at Bucks livery stable. Chaplain Scott will sell a herd of thirty cows. Durhams. Hol- stein. Jersey and cross breeds. Many of these cows are from first class herds well known throughout the val
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24
THE DANCE.

There was large attendance at the regular Friday evening bi-weekly dance at the opera house this week. Good music had been engaged, and the dancers put in the time until midnight tripping the light fantastic. The cool evening added much to the enjoyment of the occasion.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24

Then Charles A. Bigelow. the funny man of "A Parisian Model" raised the ante with this:
 There was a Sunday school teacher who has three boys in the class. To each of them he gave paper bank and told them to return the following Sunday with all the pennies they could procure.
 The following Sunday little Tommy Jones had two cents in his bank.
 How did you earn the two cents, Tommy" asked the teacher.
 By selling papers" answered Tommy
 The next one, Johnny. had six cents.
 How did you earn your six cents. Johnnyl"
 By doing chores" replied Johnny
 The third one, Willie Smith, had 25 cents in his bank.
 And how did you get 25 cents?" asked the surprised teacher.
 By skidooing," promptly replied Willie.
 What do you mean by skidooing?" asked the teacher.
 Well, you see my fathers a travel ing salesman and only comes home about every two weeks He came home last night and ran up stairs and kissed me and then he kissed Ma and turning round he gave me a quarter and said: Now. Willie you skidoo.'" July Young's Magazine.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24
See Hyder Bros ad today.

Parties desiring to avail themselves of the very exceptional opportunity of bidding on the Geo. U. Collins land. to be sold by the executor. should file their bonds before July 1st. E. J. Ben- nitt EXecutor.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24

For sale. a couple of ton of Prunis Samoni plums at Kloss ranch. Orders may be left at residence in town.
 My shop will close July 1st. for two months. All knowing themselves in- debted to me or to Pratt Gilbert & Co. through my agency. will kindly settle accounts before the first. T. w. Cur now.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24

tie collection. These views are made fer the purpose of illustrating series of articles to appear in the Sunset magazine. and probably in folders is- sued bv the s. P. Go.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24

Those wanting seed barley may get same this week direct from thresher at Kyrene ranch S1.40 per hundred. J. E. Price.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24

LOST-Card case pocket book with bills and card of owner inside. Finder please leave with F. w. Griffen. Re- ward
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24

R. A. Windes has sold lots and h. block 1. Goldman addition. belonging to w l.. James, to Mrs. Chas. II. Jones.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24

Prof. Fountain Music stores Nos. 1 and 2. Special price for violin, man. dolin and guitar lessons for the sum- mcr.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24
LOCAL JoTTINos.

Friday evening. June Fist. Mrs. Fred Heaston presented her husband with an eight and a half pound girl. This is the third girl in the Heaston house. ton household, with no boys to re- lieve the monotony.
 David Hibbert's little 3-year-old girl who was taken with spasms few days since, is recovering.
 Mir and MT. Robert Kerran, who have been visiting in Mesa for a few days, left Saturday evening for San Diego, California, where they expect to make their home. Miss Cora Blake ly, sister of Mrs. Kerran, accompanied them and will visit with relatives in San Diego for a few weeks.
 Wm. Champney has just returned from a weeks trip to Casa Grande. He accompanied Weller. the broom man, on one of his trips overland. MT. Champney says he enjoyed the scenery and was surprised at the magnitude of the ruins, but he thinks that the trip across the desert was about the hottest affair he ever participated in. Since his return he says that the life beyond the grave has no terrors for him. He considers himself acclimated.
 Last night Rev. J. A. Crouch preach ed the memorial service for the Knights of Pythias at the M. E. church. Damon lodge turned out in a body and listened with interest to the able sermon.
 Many of the members of the Mesa ball team will go to Phoenix to wit ness the Sunday ball game between Phoenix and the Diamond Jos of Pres- cott.
 '. w. Baldwin had several tons of slightly damaged peas threshed for ocw feed.
 w. A. Macdonald has been on the sick list for several days.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24

ley. The sale commences at o'clock and will be conducted by Auctioneer Hammond of Phoenix.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24
woMEN's SMALL PAY.

In China wages of women opera tives are nearly at the vanishing point. It is said that in the silk mills at Shanghai there are 10000 workers. among whom are children that work ai cents a day and women at cents. The highest paid get cents for a thirteen-hour day. In the Shanghai cotton mills the best women workers get IA cents a day. the poorest , cents. the hours being from to 6. with thir- ty minutes at noon for dinner.
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24

LOST: Birdie on Main street Leave at National Bank. Reward
Arizona republican., 1907-06-24

Give the inchworm time and it will gain foothold.-Chicago News.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
THE PUBLIC is PLEASED.
Everyone is Delighted at Appointment
Of Prof. w. 8. cawthon.

Announcement was made In The
Sun of Tuesday morning that Super.
intendent DR.. ]. l.. Kelley had ap-
pointed Prof. w. s. Cawthon. of the
University of Florida, and one OF the
most capable educators of the State,
to the prlncipalship OF the Gaines.
vile Graded and High School.
This announcement seemed to
please everyone interested in the vel.
fare of the school, as Prof. Cawthon
Is man well known in this section,
having been connected with the Uni.
yersity ever since the Institution
was established here.
Prof. Cawthon is very much pleased
over the appointment, as he has ex.
pressed himself. He Is going into
the work with a vigor and earnest
ness which must mean success, and
pays q high compliment to his asso-
clates by saying that no better can
be found anywhere.
The school will open in regular
order OIL Monday morning, and both
faculty and students will enter the
work with a determination to make
the most successful and beneficial
term In the history OF the institution.
Gainesville has the advantage of hav-
ing a most energetic and ambitious
lot OF pupils, and as the faculty Is,
also ambitious and energetic, we may
expect gratifying success OF the com.
ing term.
II have studied the personnel OF
the faculty well" remarked Prof.
Cawthon to Sun representative
Tuesday, and | can fiatter myself In
the assertion that | believe have
the best all.round faculty in the State.
They are all good, conscientious,
hard workers OF ability, and there is
no. reason why we should not come
out at the end OF the season with fly
Ing colors. am going to work in
harmony with the faculty and stud.
ents, and there Is no reason that we
will not all work In harmony to-
gether."
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
MELRosE ITEMS,

Norosc oct a jolly party If
tNrut, az thirty went over to Earletou
Friday evening ou the Lcncma aud
report having a ijue time
q. {. husband has returned from a
IN in" usp Ia Lakeland, nunnenuu
OCah and Tampa In the interest of an
invention IN which he Is partner
He expects Ia leave shortly for New
York ON the same erraud
W II. Lee left Tuesday evening for
Lake City To place hi, SON. Stvtson.
IN the school
Hardridgo Lev has zone 10 Atlanta
ihe streets are being put In order
FOR the coming season. bN order VI
the street committee Let every bod,
'oin and clean ny their sidewalks from
saudspurs To weeds
{ T. Huffman has gone 20 visit
NJ, {. W Rogers At Live OAK tor a
Tea DAYS
The Clay county precluct ot Mel.
rose went dry, with no We, and ~
dry votes.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
WHO USES HYoMEI?
The Best People in Gainesville, Say
J. W. MecoIlum q co.-Guarsn.
teed In Catarrhal Troubles.

NJ o'ne' '''''u! OF treatment Tor
catarrh mas ever been as popular or
'l"ue 50 many ren'arKao'e cures III
al,'eS,'''e as hyomel
"e pest people attest It's curative
virtues say D. w M'ColIum a Co. the
'o'"' Agents lie '"ir way IN which
'iEo"''' was sou 10 refund IN" money
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
MARRIAGE AT New5ERRY.
Mr.. A. A. Burke and Miss MoIlie
Swindal Unite Their Fortunes.

Newberry, Oct. 9.-Married, at
the home OF the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Tom Swindal, Sunday after
noon, October 9Th at 2:30 o'clock, Mr..
A. A. Burke and Miss Mollie Swindal,
Rev. Thompson officiating. The bride
is one Of Newberry's sweet young
ladies and will make model wife for
him whose fortune it has been to
win her heart The groom is a
worthy young man, and his close at
tention to business has gained for
him the high esteem of all who know
him. A host of friends join in best
wishes for long and happy married
life.
Mrs. Sandlin of Jasper is here the
guest OF her daughter, Mrs. Tom
Swindal.
Dr. and Mrs ]. +. Ruff spent a few
days at Fort White last week.
Mrs. Otto D. Croft and little daugh,
Iel' Mllultu' accompanied ny IHS
formers mother, Mrs. Lewis of Brad
entown, spent last week here, guests
OF Mrs. +. A. Groff.
Mrs. Thos. Mcleod and daughter,
Marguerite, left Tuesday for Gaines
vile, where they will visit relatives.
Jack Garland and sister, Miss Bes-
sic, returned Monday from fernando,
Bedford Wetherington of fernando
is here for few days, the guest Of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Weth.
erington.
Mrs. ]. n. Dye and mother OF Mica.
nopy returned home Saturday, after
a few days visit to Mrs. E. T. Hender.
son.
Mrs Price and daughters, Mamie
and Libbie, are here, guests of Mrs
Bryant Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Mckay
and little son, Alexander. Jr., of Nor.
folk. Va. are guests of Mrs, c. c.
Wetherington.
We are sorry to report Mrs Porter
Smith on the sick list this week. Her
many friends hope to see her out
again soon,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
A DELIGHTFUL OCCASION.
Reception rendered Students and
Members Experiment Station.

Very delightful was the reception
rendered to the students Of the Uni
versity and the members Of the Ex-
pertinent Station STAFF by the presi-
dent and faculty Tuesday The occas.
ion was made much more enjoyable
because of the musical selections
rendered by some OF the best per.
formers in the city, A violin duet by
Miss Hampton and Miss Richards, &C.
companied by Mrs b. F. Hampton,
on the piano. opened the program.
This was followed in the order given,
by piano solo by Mrs. Karl Schmidt;
a vocal solo, accompanied by Misses
Hampton and Richards OH the violin
and by Mrs. b. +. Hampton at the
piano by student Roy Corbett a piano
solo by Miss Ida Burkhim; a four
hand selection OH the piano by the
Misses Fenneil; a violin duet by Miss
Christine Richards and DR.. Pearce,
accompanied by Miss Fennell; vo-
cal duet by Lieut.. Ball and Mr.. Ora
ham
This music was greatly enjoyed by
all. At It's conclusion the doors OF
the mess.hal were thrown open. The
room had been lastly decorated with
bunting in the college colors, and
plants from the Experiment Station.
The attractiveness of the room was
due to the the excellent taste Of the
matron, Mrs. Swanson,
After few minutes OF general con.
versation. refreshments were served
These consisted OF cream, cake and
fruit punch, with special provision
Of fruits for the football squad, who
we're not allowed 10 partake of the
other dainties.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
NOTES FROM CELL,

He'll. oct 90. q. Thomas and
Jones BRYANT have gone tn NeWberr
ON a pleasure attraction
Mrs Colson OF Gainesville is visit
ing her daughter. Mrs ). y. Barron
They have gone this week visiting
relatives a, Enutns, Lake and
Trenton
Mr.. and Mrs. Snyder ha," ,ar,
sick baby. We are slai 20 know 70,
child is improving
Drs J = phllpot ami NathAu Rob
rrts lett on the 9Th inst Tor Atlanta
to enter the Surgical Institute sue.
cess to Tie boys.
The services at N,bo which nrsA.
rhur>d1, ending SUNDAY evening
were Instructive and eir,atius con
Quoted d, Rev. l. r Thomas pastor
ia charge. assisted D, Rev joe bel.
Jcu Sims aud Wilson Grfu.. Crowded
consresa tons and veil ,p,r7i dinner,
and everyone cnJo,rii D. occasion
Rev T.. r Thomas vii commen,,,
a protractcd service hrr, SAturia,
night before the third Sunday. Sa,.
uriay October 18th
Joe Rivers colorri house "a,
consumed by hre SATURDAY House
hold furniture Vas saved bu, the
kiteAen earniturS vAs Lost
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
NEWS FROM TOWNSVILLE.

Jonesville, Oct. 9.-Mlss Lizzie
Griffin Is visiting relatives at Alachua.
Miss Estella Miller has gone TO
Judson to clerk for her uncle, MIR.
Tucker. We wish her much success.
w, II. Pickett has gone to Jefferson
City, Tenn to enter college.
Miss Irene Miller visited at the
home OF T. Il Pickett last Sunday.
Mossrs, j, r. Bryant and o, o.
Thomas OF He'll made a business"
trip here Sunday.
Mrs, John c, Fortson OF Newberry
is visiting her mother. Mrs. W. j,
Hamilton.
II will be- remembered that on next
fourth Sunday We expect TO start a
protracted meeting
w L. Pickett's baby is very III. but
We hope II Will soon be restored to
usual good health
\ number OF folks from here. New.
berry aud Archer enioycd nsh Try
ON Narrel Pond Saturday,
Mr. aud Mrs, NJ y sanchez Of
Nrousou are here Visiting the latter :
parents MIR and Mrs. II \ Pickett.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
NEW LAW FIRM.
Congressman Clark and ThoS. W.
Fielding Form q Partnership.

Congressman Clark and ThoS. W..
Fielding Form Partnership.
A new law Arm has been organized
IN this city, Congressman Frank Clark
OF this city and Attorney Thomas w,
Fielding OF Starke having associated
themselves together. The new Arm
Will have offices In the elegant new
Office building Of the Gainesville Ma.
tional Bank. and will open for the
transaction OF business at once.
Col. Clark's reputation as a lawyer
not only In this section but through
out the State, is too we'll known for
comment, His partner Col Fielding,
is young man also we'll known
throughout the country. especially
this section OF the State He is a
man OF exceptional professional abil.
Ity, and Is bound to make his mark
In the professional field He Is yet
u young man, but his ability would
do credit 10 one much more advanced
in years
The people and bar OF Gainesville
will gladly welcome Col Fielding as a
citizen OF the city, and predict for
the new firm a great success
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
Attention. stone.aU c,nn,

There will be a meeting heidi AZ the
court Mouse ON the l1th Of October
Monday. at 10 O'Clock foI IN, purno,,
OF electing delegates to the Division
Reunion in Pensacola on October sSrd
and stth; also Ca elect officers FOR
1908. nv order
HoRATIO DAVIS, Commander,
J, G. M'GREw. AdjutAnt.
October 5th
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
Sea Island Cotton.

Savannah Ca Oct Following
werr Wednesdays prices FOR Sea L.
land COTTON based on factors quota
tionS
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
Question 3D.

\ word from each t..-
Adjournment
After each addr--- n.
be- Afforded for grUrra.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
mrs, NE WCOMB SUES
HUSBANDS LIFE
Former Gainesville Girl Wants
Damages from Slayer.
SAYS 100000 WILL SATISFY HER
Widow Of the Man Killed by Thomas
w. Troy Files Suit for Large Sum
Against Troy, and the Outcome viii
BE Watched Win Interest.

H Against Troy, and the Outcome viii
BE Watched Win Interest.
Mrs. Mary Agnes Newcomb of Nj.
ami, formerly Miss Agnes Sigh of
this city, has entered suit against
Thomas w. Troy, a wealthy lumber.
man, for the killing Of her husband
at West Palm Beach a few months
ago, and the following report, taken
from The Times-Unlon, will prove of
Interest TO our readers, since the
plaintiff in the case is 50 well known
here:
4 MARY Agnes Newcomb has begun
suit for 100000 damages against
Thomas w. Troy, who will be tried
this week in Miami for the alleged
smurder Of the husband OF the plaintiff.
MRS. Newcomb Is suing for dam.
ages for her husbands death, the case
being styled one of action on the case
tor wrongful death, The plaintiff Is
represented by Major Alexander St.
Clair-Abrams.
"The husband OF the complainant
was killed at West Palm Beach a
few months ago, and the defense Of
troy, who was arrested Immediately
after the homicide, Is based on the
alleged threats made by Newcomb
against his life.
Y TROY is reputed to be a wealthy
man formerly residing at Macon, Ga.
He had just returned from a trip TO
South America when the shooting that
resulted In the death OF Newcomb and
the charge OF murder occurred,
story Of Case.
1.-THE story OF the homicide, as the
facts thus far have come To light aud
as reported at the time. may be
briefly summarized as follows:
HE was eating a lunch and drinking
IN a bar and lunch room at West
Palm Beach. when Newcomb entered
THE men had had some difficulty
previously and words were passed be-
tween them.
1T II alleged that Newcomb threat,
ened Troy, and then dared the lat.
ter 70 shoot him.
TROY, 50 the story is told by wit.
nesses, walked to his suit case, took
out revolver aud fired several shots.
some Of which truck NewComh and
his death resulted
Troy was ARRESTED and after a
preliminary hearing was released ON
n S25.Om bond raised 10y friends in
Dade county
THE case excited unusual interest
and the criminal proceedings this
week are expected Ia draw large
crowds.
"Thc widow of the dead man now
brings q civil action against the man
on trial for the Staying OF Der husband
and asks that she be- allowed damage
in the SUM of 100000
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10
PICNIC AT TFEN
Big Basket Dinner and S.r.'
Be Held or O-tcr~

There will be 3 Dix
md speaking IN b"haE
Growers Associate, H
thursday. October
There will be- sewer.
,peakerS who will ado.
pc on the cotton gu'-
vnom will BE- Hary'e I'-.'
EVERYBODY Is coriia..r
present We expect
time ''' Ma.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-10

Song service.
Organization and Ea.
Sabbath SChool-Re' 4 "
Music in the Sabba'. -
John T. Owen
Use and Abuse OF les.
Rev. w II Dodge -.