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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12

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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
TRANSPORTATION auIDE.
chesapeake s.
Ohio Railway.
HOURS THE QUICKEST LIME !

See 70. w. Robinson, Agent G. g. o. Ry.
Before arranging for your trip.
Through Trains. Yestibuled, Electric
Lighted, Steam Heated Dining
Cars LA Carte through the
grandest scenery East OF
tho Rocky Mountains.
For Richmond, Cincinnati, indIanap.
oils, Nashville, Chicago, Louis
villa Nashville, Memphis,
West and Southwest.
1910 A. NJ. and 5:25 p. M. daily.
Local for Richmond and James River
PoInts:
7:40 A. NJ. daily.
Local for Rlchmonds
$40 p. Nj, daily. Nj
CHESAPEAKE 6 OHIO nv.
Ferry Service to tho Expoaltion
Between Newport News and
Pine Beach Pier.
Spacious Ferry Boat ~
"CALlAHAN"
Leaves Newport News from c. g. o, 4
Passenger Pier.
Daily Schedule.
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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12

The new and powerful Iron Palace
steamers, Newport News, Washington
ana Norfolk will leave daily aa soi.
Iowa:
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
"oressins up to go to Town.

William Allen White, editor OF the
Emporia (Kansas) Gazette, comparing
New York CITY and Emporia In The
American Magazine for January, talks
as follows about clothes:
"Americus. with a population OF 500
lies ten miles northwest of Emporia
When an Emporia man goes to Ameri
Gus for day he does not put on his
good clothes. He has seen Americas
men dressed up in Emporia, shopping
and attending the county conventions
aud he is astonished to find these mer
whom he has known dressed up fol
years stubbing around in their old
clothes. But when the Emporia man
goes to Kansas City. he puts on what
he calls his trotting harness. and there
he meets Kansas City men in theii
everyday clothes. Kansas City men
dress up to go to Chicago, and Chicago
men put on their fine raiment to 80 to
New York. but on the streets o. New
York the men who naturally are wear
ing their everyday clothes seem sc
faultlessly dressed to us westerners
who appear to have slept in our every
day clothes. shat we gasp as we won.
der how the New Workers. mgs. look
when they go to London!"
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
vERMEJo PARK SALE.
Senator Clark Buys Large Ranch In
Colorado and New Mexico.

DenYer.-A Republican special from
Trinidad Saturday says: Senator w.
A. Clark of Montana has purchased
Vermejo park of William ii. Bartlett,
the Chicago millionaire. The tract en-
braces 100000 acres.
1t is about fifty miles southwest of
Trinidad, on the line between Colorado
and New Mexico. Most of the land
hes in New Mexico. Particulars of the
sale could not be learned to-day on ac-
count of MIR. Bartlett leaving yester-
day for his home in Chicago before the
sale became publicly known.
1t is said that Mr.. Clark paid $4,000,
900 for the property
The ranch house and outbuildings
are the finest to be found in the South
west.
The house is furnished throughout in
elaborate style. with every convenience
that could be found even in Chicago
or New York. The stable where the
blooded horses are kept Is fitted up
finer than most residences
Over year ago. when Senator Clark
was on western tour, he visited the
Bartlett ranch and was a guest of the
Bartletts for three or four days.
Mr.. Clark at that time signified his
willingness to buy the ranch, and made
Mr.. Bartlett an offer, which was re-
fused. Mr.. Clark never gave up his idea
of owning the property. the deal being
completed yesterday, according to the
statement of real estate men here who
are in a position to know.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
Y. M. C. A. CONVENTION.
Arrangements for Its Session at Canon
City This Month.

The Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation in Colorado will hold their an.
nual convention at Canon City. Janu-
airy cath to 9th, and the associations
all over the state are making prepar-
atoms for sending delegates to the
convention.
The year 1906 has been one of un-
exampled progress and prosperity for
Y. NJ. C. A. work throughout the state.
Value of association property has more
than trebled, and the interest in the
work has never been equalled.
The railroads have granted rate of
one and one-fifth fare for the conven.
ton. and the people of Canon City will
entertain large number of the dele
gates. The convention will be open,
not only to members of the associa-
! lions, but to Christian men all over the
state. A remarkable list of speakers
has been secured, among whom are I:
Mr.. V. w. Helm, the, international sec.
rotary for the associations in Japan
Rev. R. F. Coyle, DID,, of Denver; Mr.
Bruno Hobbs, secretary international
committee of Kansas City: Mr.. Will
lam E. Sweet, president of the Denver
association: MIR. c. S. Bishop, general
secretary of the Kansas City Y. NJ. c.
A., rev D. ID. iyler, ID. D., Oh Denver,
Dean A. c. Peck, of Denver; Mr.. Chas
d. Hurrcy, secretary of the interna
tional committee of Chicago; Rev
Harris H. Gregg, DID,, of St. Louis
Mr. Frank ri. Burt. president of the
| Chicago Association Training School
and a large number of others. The
| we1l-known chorister, Mr.. Louis d
| Eichhorn, will have charge of the
music. and is at present engaged in
training a large chorus.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
Aspen Rapidly Gaining.

Pitkin county's prosperity has beef
more substantial during 1906 than
since 1898, owing to the steady In
crease In the price of silver. Asper
is rapidly assuming its former activity
as the second camp in Colorado in the
output of silver. The Smuggler, Percy.
La Sale, Durant, Park Regent and
other bonanzas are Working more men
and increasing their outputs. Many
properties on Smuggler. Aspen and
West Aspen mountains. idle for years
are again operating with success, civ
ing Aspen large monthly pay roll
Outlying camps are taking advantage
Of the steady advance in the price oil
silver and renewed activity Is note
worthy, especially in the old gold camp
of Independence, the gold and silver
camp OF Lincoln gulch, the gold dis
trict of Difficult creek and the copper
fields of Snow Mass creek. and the sill
yer. lead and gold camp of Ashcroft.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
Collision Near Denver.

Denver.-While running fifteen miles
an hour through a heavy fog and on
frosty rails, the Colorado & Southern
passenger train. between Denver and
Golden. crashed head on into freight,
standing on the main line at Argo,
shortly before noon Sunday. seriously
injuring several passengers and train
men. Eleven in all were hurt, al
though, 1t is believed, none of the in
juries will prove fatal. Mrs. Elmer Os'
born, the most seriously hurt, was
hurled from a front seat in the day
coach against a hot stove in the for
ward end of the car. Rebounding at
the second impact she was struck on
the head by flying seat and rendered
unconscious. All of the passengers
were thrown from their seats and piled
in the wreckage of the car seats. Both
engines were badly damaged.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
AN IMPORTANT CASE
Patient Cured Of Ataxia Gives the
! Entire Credit to DR.. WiIiiams'
! Pink Pills.

Mrs. S. c. Wellock, of ia Cleveland
Avenue. Everett, Mass, the wife OF
an employe in the government works
at Chelsea, says:
! 81 had been troubled with nervous.
ness for ten years and the disease
kept growing on me. Then learned
that l was suffering from locomotor
ataxia. l had terrible tremblings in
my right leg which would get rigid
and when this happened in the street
I mad to stand still until 1t passed
away to keep from falling. My right
arm felt as IL a thousand needles were
pricking it. The sheet touching my
knee in bed would nearly cause me
to scream out with pain and both
knees were SO weak ! could hardly
stand.
q Il had to use cane and be helped
about by my son. Then the pain be-
gan to settle in the calves of my legs
and the muscles became numb and
quivered constantly. The cords I'M
der my knees seemed to be drawn up
tight and the terrible shooting pains
in my legs would nearly drive me in
sane. My toes became numb and at
times would prckle as il needles were
being thrust into them. My eyes be-
came dull and black spots fioated be-
fore them. My heart was very weak
my attention was called to DR..
Williams Pink Pills and I bought sew
eral boxes right away and soon felt
relief. was SO pleased that kept
on taking them until they cured me
entirely. and l have had no symptoms
of the trouble for over a year"
DIR. Williams Pink Pills are sold by
all druggists or sent. postpaid, on re-
ceipt of price. so cents per box six
boxes $3.50, by the DR.. Williams Med
lcine Company. Schenectady, N Y.
A booklet. entitled Nervous Dis
sent free on request.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
OLD CAPT. cAck's QUESTION.
Somewhat Pointed, But It Denoted
Quick Intelligence.

Pierce Jay, the commissioner of
banks of Massachusetts, at the Ameri-
can Bankers associauons convention
in St Louis, advocated a better &C.
counting system.
But above ALL" said Mr.. Jay, in
discussion of his idea, I'VE want
intelligence. If embezzlement is to be
thoroughly put down. Systems are
good, but intelligence is better. and
in cashiers and tellers and Look
keepers and note clerks we want the
same keen. quick intelligence that
characterized old Capt. Hiram Cack,
of Gloucester.
"Cack lay very i'll. One day he got
down-hearted. feeling that his case
was hopeless.
81 fear, DOCTOR he said, there isn't
much hope for me-
"'Oh, yes. there is the doctor an
swered. Three years ago l was in
your condition precisely. and look at
me now
'Cack, intelligent and alert. said
quickly:
What doctor did you have?'"
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

Henry James, pursuing his theme,
"The Speech of American Women"
speaks of a group of Boston Young
women, all articulating as from sore
MOUTHS, ~ muEtiins7 and whining
and vocally limping and stunning as 1t
were together" He compares. also to
its great disadvantage, a school where
parents pay SO much not to have their
boys taught to speak as gentlemen
with one beyond the sea. in which
the proviso that the schoolmaster
shall speak as gentleman is SO abso'
lutely vital"
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
Railway Disaster in Kansas.

Topeka. Kan.-Four white men,
negro train porter and about thirty
Mexican laborers lost their lives and
fifty-five persons were injured when
two passenger trains on the Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific railroad col
lided, head on, four miles west of Vol
land, Kansas, at $40 o'clock Wednes-
day morning. The trains were Nos.
29 and 80, running between Chicago
and Ell Paso. They met on a sharp
curve with fearful impact. Fire broke
out, and a number Of passengers were
burned.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
Fences Must Come Down.

washington.-By direction Of the
President, Secretary Hitchcock has is
sued an order to Commissioner Rich.
ards of the General Land Office, at once
TO notify all special agents and re-
ceivers and registers of local land of
fees that the act of February 25, 1885
for the summary destruction of illegal
Enclosures and distractions existing
on public lands will be rigidly enforced
after April l. 1907. This order means
that all fences inclosing public lands
in violation of law must be removed
before April list. If they are not
taken down by that time they will be
torn down by representatives of the
government.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

Denver. The Colorado railroad
lines have announced a one-fare rate
from points over the state to Denver
for the stock show and conventions,
January 19th-2Gth. The rates will be
on sale January Goth, 2lst. 22nd and
ed. and for exhibitors the rate Will
prevail on the certificate plan on Jan
uary 18th and 10th. On the Burling
ton. Rock Island, and Union Pacific,
where rates were recently reduced, the
rate will be one fare plus so cents.
From outside points the rate will be
one fare plus 50. and the final return
limit is good in some cases as late as
February 10th.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
NEW Full Dress Uniforms.

Denver.-Eight hundred full dress
uniforms will be ordered by the Mill.
tary' Board for the use of the members
of the National Guard of Colorado. The
necessary outlay will approximate $1O,-
900 and the contract will be let to a
Denver man. 1t will be four or five
months before the uniforms are ready
for use. The guard has never had full
dress uniforms, possessing nothing but
its service suits of olive drab. srhe new
uniforms will be of navy blue, with
collar devices, buttons, chevrons, etc,
in gilt They will be used for recep-
tons. dances and general ceremonious
occasions
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
heiskeII's Ointment
Cures Skin Diseases

For half n century Heiskelrs Ointment has
been used in all cases of skin disease with
most gratifying results. Many have become
entirely cured who had suffered untold pain
and annoyance for years Ono man In New
Baltimore, Pn., writes that 1t cured him when
he was raw all over. A lady In Philadelphia
cured q case of letter of six years standing
in fourteen days, while man in Allentown,
Pa, cured his cnso'of eczema TINT had trou.
bled him for eleven years with less than two
boxesof tho ointment. These and hundreds
Of others have found that Heiskelrs oint
ment is worth more than Its weight In gold
Being a purely vegetable preparation, Heis
kells Ointment soothes and heals whers
othere fail. 1t allays the itching and burn
ing common to oil skin disease, and oil yield
quickly to its magic influence.
There are many varieties OF skin diseases
with confusing titles, but they are all suscep-
tible to one and the same cure--uc!skclrs
Ointmsnt. No one nocd suffer long II fflicted
with any skin disease not of o constitutional
character fthey will apply this remedy. This
head, tetter, fineworm. 6lackhesds, psoriasis.
sary to give some constitutional treatment.
as in erysipelns, eczema, etc. tho liver should
all the secretiops purified. In all cases Of
skin disease cures are hastened by the use Of
ointmsnt, and In Cleaning ap ge np the Biood and
liver with Heiskell's Blood and Liver Pills.
Heish ellis Medicinal and Toilet Soap con.
tains In a modified form tho medicinal prop
critics OF Heiskelrs Ointment, and is particu'
larry effective in slight disorders OF the skin,
As rash. eruptions and ahrasions. II cleans
perfectly, and in the bath Is u great luxury.
Heiskelrs Blood and Liver Pills contain the
active medicinal principles of various rooA
and herbs approved in medical practice.
Remember that there Is no case SO obstinate
that Aeiskell's Ointment will not cure It, II The
cake. Pills at Csc q bottle.
You can get them of any druggist, or We
will send by mail on receipt of price. Addreei
Johnston, Holloway & Company, ISL Com
0srce st., Philadelphia, Pa.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
Big Ranch Sold.

Denver -The 70-bar ranch. belong
ing to Frank Benton, stockman re.
siding in Denver. and consisting OF
4,400 acres of decided and irrigated
land under the Illinois ditch, and $500
acres of state and other leased lands
has been sold to Woods Brothers. the
well known mining men of Victor, for
100000 cash and the bank and Club
blocks in Victor, valued at $125,0OO
The ranch is located twenty miles east
OF Greeley near Hardin, and was pur
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

1t is said in London that Lord Cur
zon might have been the head of the
British legation in Washington had he
so willed. His peerage. being only an
Irish one. leaves him eligible to sit
again in the house of commons. and it
is probable that he will return when
a safe seat offers.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

There are still some persons who
are not anxious to have an automobile
Two wellknown residents or Madrid
rtarted from that city on a journey to
Paris last month mounted on asses,
in protest against the reckless speed
of the automobile drivers. Each ass
was named after noted auto maker,
and the riders carried banners in
scrbed. 'Donkeys are better than au,
tomobiles,"
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

II John ID. Rockefeller. whose in.
come is placed at s60,0000O0 year
or $3.50 second, were compelled 10
garry home his income in silver dol
lars every day the old man would
have to tug at more than five tons of
the metal any morning after he hap
pened to take day OFF to play golf
with DR.. Biggar.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
President Roosevelt saluted the Por-

President Roosevelt saIuted the Por-
to Ricans as fellow citizens" They
are not really that, nor under the jul
dicial decisions are they aliens; yet
they must be naturalized to. become
American citizens. But in spite of
their anomalous position among the
peoples of the earth, they ere in real
sense under the American nag. Mean
while they can take courage from the
presidents expressed intention to use
his efforts to secure to them actual
citizenship.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
Zion Opened to Outsiders.

Chicago.-General Overseer Voliva
announced Sunday that Zion would be
thrown open to private business enter
prise. Popular demand has forced the
church authorities to yield on the point
of private ownership, thus overthrow
ing one of John Alexander powie's
cardinal principles.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

Astronomers long since came to the
conclusion that the moons surface is
very hot during the height of the lunar
day. and very cold during the lunar
might, which is equally long. These
extremes of temperature reach their
height at the lunar noon and midnight,
and are greater than any natural tenn
peratures on the earth.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

Count Tolstoi neither drinks. smokes
nor eats meat 1t is his boast that he
foes not possess single article he
tould possibly dispense with: and he
las even refused to receive a bicycle
us present. on the ground that it was
2 luxury. HIS recreations are chess
ilnd lawn tennis, at both of which he
is an expert.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09
New Methodist Paper.

New York.-To further the plans of
the Methodist Church to raise $1,000
900 for the home missionary work. 1t
has been decided to establish new
Church paper. the Christian Republic.
the publication office OF which VIII be
at philadelphia.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

Many large employers of labor
textile manufacturers. steel mills and
railroad communicative raised the
wages of their workmen without pres
sure on the part of labor. This is one
of the signs of prosperity. Since a dol
lar does not buy as much as it did.
the'increase of wages gives share of
the prosperity to labor.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

Farmers in the interior of Pennsyl-
vania have found that the feathers are
unusually thick on the breasts of
chickens this year. This, they say.
indicates that we are to have a very
cold winter. Why is it that chickens
never anticipate stringency in the
egg market by developing extraordi-
nary capacities as layers?
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

A Berne doctor has discovered that
tea made with melted snow is cure
for nervous disease. The doctor de-
clares that he has cured people with
this elixir when all other remedies
have failed. He melts the snow over
a slow fire, and then boils the water.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

In some parts of England the prac-
tice prevails of displaying flag from
a schoolhouse Roof when every pupil
is present. The children take great
pride in this, and the rivalry between
schools is found to improve :he at
tendance.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

Many kindred of George Washing
ton dwell on and about the origina
Washington plantation in Wevmore
land county, Virginia. The present oc
cupant of the plantation is named
George Washington.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

During the year 1906 10000 deserted
wives have been relieved by the Der.
lin poor law officials at a cost of $125.
600. A great majority of cases OF
matrimonial troubles resulted from
drunkenness, which breaks up homes,
at least temporarily.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

Down in Georgia the supreme court
decided that an engineer is not justi-
fed In acting on the presumption that
II child OF tender years on railroad
rack will appreciate its danger and
Use the discretion of an adult in get
ing out of the way of an approaching
rain
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

Andrew Carnegie gave a dinner T.
few evenings ago to some 40 men
whom he had enabled to become mil.
honaires. 1t is said that most of tha
speeches were highly complimentary
to Andrew.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

In suit brought against him recent
ly in New York by former workman
claiming wages. Nikola Tesla said. in
answer to question by the lawyer of
the plaintiff that he was not promo
ter and had never received a fee. and
added Il am an inventos. and rank
among the foremost men of the age"
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

liers In Venice. The men object and
are organizing unions against them.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

The most despicable cocaine and
opium fiends are the ones who sell tn
stuff to evident victims OF the habit.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

The mayor of Huddersfeld. England.
offered prize of five dollars for every
hid born during his term of office
which lived at least IL months.
though several epidemics occurred,
ne mortality was reduced from 122
er thousand to A, largely by the aid
women who instructed mothers.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

Extreme cruelty" covers a multi
tude of sins, though it III not specific
ally mentioned in the decalogue.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-01-09

Spelling reform seems to have 1T
orally fallen thru itself.