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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1908-03-18

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1908-03-18

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The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-12-04
1.-THE DEVIL"

The greatest sensation in the
dramatic world today will be pre-
sentod at the Pavilion on next Mon
day evening namely, the above titled
play, ''The DeviP'. This play is one
OF dramatic excellence and is from
the pen OF Franz MOlnar. young
Hungarian newspaper editor, and
for real dramatic worth from a
literary standpoint, merit of con-
structiOn and artistic value has sell
dom been equHlIed. 1t has become
the rage of two continents. and bids
fair to Outrival the famous runs OF
the most famous of playa. 1t IL now
being played by two great casts in
New York, for the third month. and
every city of prominence has from
two to three companies appearing in
the play.
The company which comes to the
Pavilion next Monday evening, is
one carefully selected for their ability
and adaptabilitv to the roles for
which they are cast, and is headed
by Miss Ethel Tucker and MIR. Whit
Brandon, two sterling actors. who
have years of good work to their
credit. In addition to this play and
the superb company presenting it,
Miss Tucker will wear the latest fad
III feminine attire. namely, an i'm
ported Partisan model sheath gown.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-12-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Walla Walla, Wash,
Oct. "a. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Louise
Sagsvold, OF kiOna. WASH. who. on
July is, 1902. made Homestead Entry
No. 1l422 Serial No. OS6o. for NWA.
Sec. %. Twp. 7 N. Range g, E. w M.
has filed notice of intention to make
final five-year proof. to establish
claim to the land above described.
before F. J. COad, U. S. Commission
er, at his Office, at Pasco. WASH, on
the 10th day Of December 1908.
claimant names as witnesses: Hans
Smith, James Pointer. Mrs. Phoebe
Work, all OF Kiona, Wash, and Mrs.
S E. Walker. of ken1ew1ck, Wash.
Not coal lanu. A. J. Gillis.
Register.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-12-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior, U. S
Land Office at Walla Walla, Wash.
Nov. 7th. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that. Burton
o. Lum. of Seattle, Wash. (Univer-
sity Sta) who. on November End,
1905, ma Desert Land Entry No
SIG. Serial No. O943, for SWA SEX, Ell
>WA & Lots 2, 3. & 4, Section Is.
Twp. N. Range 80 f. w NJ. has fl
ed notice of intention to make final
proof to establish claim to the land
above described, before the Regis ter
aud Receiver, y. S. Land Office at
Walla Walla, WASH, on the 22nd
day Of December, 1903.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Lloyd Peckenpaugh, Frank Emigh,
K. C. Bowers and U. W. Rich, all of
Kennewick, Wash.
A. j. ellis,
Not coal land Registre.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-12-04
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, Walla
Walla. Washington, Oct. 80, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that the
Northern Pacific Railway Company,
whose post office address is ST. Paul,
Mimi, has this 3Oth day of October,
1908, filed in this Office it's application
to select under the provisions of the
Act of Congress-, approved July l,
1898 go Stat. 597, 82o) NEA of SEX,
Sec. 2, IN, p E.W.M.. NEA, SCI. Sec.
2, TON, r. q f. WIN.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described, or desir-
ing to object because OF the mineral
character OF the land, or for any
other reason, to the disposal to APP
plicant, should file their affidavits OF
protest in this office on or before the
14th day of December, 1908.
A. j. ellis,
Register.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-12-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior. U. S.
Land Office at Walla Walla, Wash.
Oct. "a, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that Sarah
Sagsvold of KiOna. Wash, who. on
July 10. 1902. made Homestead Entry
No. ll425. Serial No O866, for + NV
Y. and lots 81, Section l8. Twp
~. Range % f. w. Meridian. has
filed notice of intention to make final
five year proof, to establish claim to
the land above described. before F.
j Coad, U. S. commissioner, at his
office at PascO, Wash, on the 10th
day OF Dec. 1908.
claimant names as witnesses: Hans
Smith, James Pointer, Mrs. Cassie
Dennis and Miss Louise Sagsvold. all
of kiOna, Wash.
Not coal land. A. j. ellis,
Register.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-12-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, U =.
Land Office at Walla Walla, Wash.
Oct. "a. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that VIM. A
Heberlein. of Kennewick, Wash. who
on Jan. 5, 1908. made Homestead
entry No. 1853, Serial No. 0862, for
SW4, Sec. 8, Twp. NJ. Range 20 E.
w. M. has filed notice OF intention to
make final five year proof, to estab
lish claim to the land above describ-
ed, before the Register and Receiver,
U. =. Land Office, at Walla Walla.
WASH. on the 9th day OF Dec. 1908.
Claimant names as witnesses: AL
Robinson, James Dodson, John Wroe
of Kennewick. WASH, and w. L..
Baughman, of Spokane. Wash.
Not coal land. A. j. Gillis,
Register.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-12-04
1t is a Wonder.

Chamberlain's Llnimant is one of
the most remarkable preparations
yet produced for the relief of rheu-
matte pains, for lame back, sprains
and bruises. The quick relief from
pain which it affords ia alone worth
many times it's cost. Price, % cents,
large size 90 cents. For sale by Col
umbia Pharmacy.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24
Houses and
Lots

S75O--S room house and lot
on Bridge street; very easy
terms.
$780, room house on lot
ON Bridge street; very easy
terms.
$1.4OO-5 room house AMI
lot in Potu- Comfort addition;
good we'll. fine deep Iot. nna
garden; sooi terms.
s1,5OO-6 room house aud
lot in Alta Vista; fine wei, eel
lar, garden, froat and back
porch; easy terms.
$1,000 room house ana
lot in Point Comfort; good we'll
fine garden, deep lot; good
terms.
s1.G5O.-5 room house and
lot in Industrial; good we'll and
cellar, deep lot. brand new
house.
$2,3OO--S room house and
lot in Alta Vista; good well
and cellar. front and back
porch; good terms.
$2.5OO-6 room hne new
house in Kelley Hill Addition;
bath and all modern conven.
fences; handy to car line; easy
terms,
a fine home on Quality Hill,
all modern ana uptodate. new;
inquire for prices and terms.
An elegan: home on Lee
street, all modern convenience,
large lot; inquire for prices
and terms.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24
oRDrR o. pUBIlIcaTioN


StstS on Wet VifEiuia
At rules held IN the odieeNoe Tao
Clerk Of the Circuit C0nrt of I1aE-
Tis0n conntS the first Monday IN De
cember. 1905.
MARTINI L. Jarvis. IfuRh Jarvis. l-tlii's
Jarvis Maxwell Wiilia Jarvis Rob-
jrson. lanes y. JtrrTis. Melville $.
Jarvis and Cecil G. Jarvis plslit-
tins.
Vs. In chancery
Jllon KeTnla and Mamie N. I6enI1at-
defendants.
The object OF this suit is to en-
force the. vendors. Hen reserved in
decd of the plaintiffs and others 70
the defendants, dated October .,
1895. Of record in the office Of the
Clerk Of the County Court OF SHid
county in Deed book number Isl at
paiZe 246. which said deed conveys
fiftcen acres. more or less. known as
the Holland Mill property. situated
on simpson Greek In tllc County OF
Harrison. state Of West Virginia.
And 1t appearing from an athda-
Wit filed IN This cause that diligence
has been used on behalf of the
plaintiffs to ascertain in what coun-
tSs tho defendants are. without eject.
II is ordered that the said defendants
do appear here within thirty days
from the first publication OF this no.
tice and do what is necessary to pros
tect their interests herein.
II. w. WILLIAMS. Clerk
RAYMOND MAXWELL,
Counsel
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24

Forget We not to assemble at the
time appointed. for further admon-
ition. Command OF Queen Esther
Mary DeMotte.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24

Many Ills come from impure blood.
Cant have pure blood with faulty
digestion. lazy liver and sluggish
bowels. Burdock Blood Bltters
strengthens stomach, bowels and
liver. and puriHes the blood.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24
.SIST 00B IS
CALLED TO MEET
BY Its Queen Who Incorpor-
ates Many Helpful
Suggestions.

General Northcott Sfsterhood Of the
Knights Hospltauers OF st. Johu OF
Jerusalem is to meet. by mandate OF
its Queen, on the twents-fourth night
OF this last monthNoF the year of
nineteen hundred and eight. at the
seventh hour past meridian and thirty,
minutes added thereto of after time.
Esther. its sovereign. says &c, her
Esubjects: Remember that We are to
enter the Shrine and approach the
throne on the night before Christ
mas, the especial season of peace
and good Will to all Like the
shepherds onS that starry night in the
so long ago. let US sit beside the way
and hear the angels sing, Glory be
| to God most High
The year is fast receding into the
shadowy past. freighted with its hap
Ply days and it's sad hours. l bid We.
IL injury has been received, forgive.
as ye hope to be forgiven wrongs
committed forget3all strife, let only
kindly words be spoken. Give some
soul that wept today happier to-
! morrow Faith. Hope and Charity.
Holy is Faith: sublime is Hope, but
the best of these three is Charity,
which means love, and that love
should be extended to thy neighbor
every one whom thou meetest on
LIES highway. Count all thy days
lost whose low descending sun
marks at thy hands no kindly action
done" Let this love be a true min
istry of grace to souls whom we may
overtake in your pilgrimage to the
Holy City, Jerusalem. Tins will ye
fulfill the noblest destiny and when
the mists of earth life have rolled
away you Will be glad that you
adopted for your motto:
What's brave. what's noble, let's
do it after the high Roman fashion,
and make death proud to take us"
My subjects, will We allow me to
bridge the chasm of eight hundred
and sixty years, from ten hundred
and forty-eight to nineteen hundred
and eight, that We may listen to the
words of Dr. Wu Ting Fang. one of
China's most eminent statesmen and
ablest thinkers, minister from the
land whose history dates two thou
sand six hundred and thirty years
b. CT: II am glad to find that
Christians are carrying out the !
spirit of an old tenet of Confucius, to |
give education to all people alike, re-
gardless of race, color or creed. The /
keynote of the twentieth century IS
atruIsm, doing for others, serving
Others, sacrificing -for-Ut hers. Wcl
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24

Harsh physics react, weaken the
bowels, cause chronic constipation.
Doan's Regulets operate easily, tone
the stomach, cure constipation. Csc
Ask your druggist for them.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED
by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that IS by constitutional remedies
Deafness is caused by an fnfiRmed con-
ditIop of the mucous lining Of the
EustachIan Tube. When this tube Is
tnHamed you have ruEnbling sound OF
imperfect hearing, and when II is ems
tirely closed. Deafness is the result.
and unless the Inflammation can be talk
en- o,it and this tube rest ored to its nor
NAL condition.. hearing viii be destroy
ed forever: nine cases out of ten arc
caused by Catarrh. which is nothing
but an Unnamed condition OF the mucous
we Will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case of Deafness Caused by
catarrh) chat cannot be cured by Hail
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. o.
Take Hail's Fimiiy Pills for constipa-
ton
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24
DELICIOUS Lemon pic

Try this recipe: ! qunrt water,
puckage "oGR-PIE." Follow dlrec-
tons on package Each package
makes two pies. Three Einds--lem-
on. chocolate. .custard. order from
any grocer. Zoe.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24

"A healthy man is a king in his
own right; and unhealthy man is an
unhappy slave Burdock Blood Bit
tiers builds up sound health-keeps
you we'll
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24

Try roller skating at The Rink to-
night
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24

Try ronc- sxatlng at The Rink to-
night.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24

Spend pleasant evening at The
Rink.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-24

spend pleasant evening at The
Rink.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-07-02

he realized Just where ne was ano
what he was. He was plain FTeo
Harper, aged ten, and was lying or
the ground under a tree, but not ID u.
shade. for the sun had crept round
toward the west and was shining lui
| in his face. Over him stood Billy
Grimes with a homemade squirt gun
from which the mischievous rascal
sent spray Of cold water over FREQ
face which was almost burned 70
blister by the hot sun.
.Hi, what you sleepin' fer on IN
Glorious Fourth" asked Billy, GIVING
Fred some more water from the appar
emily inexhaustible squirt-gun. Don't
you know they're spreadin' tn dinner !.
An, they've got dead loads of goodies
.How did come here?" Fred asked,
rising slowly and making wry face,
for his arms and legs were asleep ano
tingled like a hurt crazybone when ne
tried to get up.
aW,y. you went to sleep while that
LAWYER man was a-readin' the Declare
ton of independence, an yer ma she
looked you up an carried you out here
an laid you In the shade. But fer
quite awhile the suns bin cookin'
your phiz. It's bin lots OF fun to see
you wriggle an make crooked faces
Then yer ma she called to me an
told me to wake you up, as dinners
bout ready to eat I'm invited by yer
ma ito eat with you, an she says I'm
to go home with you an help to shoot
off the fireworks at she's got laid up
In the closet to s'prise you with"
Fred at last got up, shook himself
fully awake, and then, taking Billy to
one side, asked in low, confidential
whisper: Say, Bill, have you seen
the lawyer man what was reading the
Declaration Of Dependence ?"
Sure; yonder he is, buyin' lemon
ade for his best girl" answered Billy.
pointing with an unwashed finger to-
ward the honored man of the day, who
IN very truth was standing close be-
side pretty young lady In pink, both
drinking with apparent relish some
picnic lemonade.
Gee Whit" exclaimed Fred, 1T
hasn't been half an hour since saw
him shoot into the clouds, explodin'
as he went as loud as cannon. wy,
he was the biggest skyrocket | ever
saw in all my life. He was
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-07-02

Come or" cried Billy, giving him
the last drop OF water from the squirt
gun. What you talkin' bout, any.
way?"
Guess was dreamin'," answered
Fred. But 1t was the most amusin'
dream ever had. Wish you could
have seen the lawyer man shoot into
the sky about a second after you
touched q match to him.
! After touched a match to him?''
cried Billy Then, taking Fred by the
arm. he continued: Guess you're
either sunstruck or the glorious
Fourth has gone to yer head. Come
after you've ct some Of that fried
chicken seen yer ma takin' out Of q
basket you'll come to- Z
Hope SO, grinned Fred. ssBut,
honest II was funny to see that law
yer man go into the air, though. And
when busted
But Billy, dragging him toward the
picnic spread, broke In with: Nov,
that's 'nough Tor this time. Save the
rest fer next Fourth q Julie"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-07-02
What Hd1De7ed [027ed
sk217 The Glorious
IL 1LL1a[Z1. q.
wv ~ <yyxsz0s7 1asv 0r s1zz- IN
&K\}1 bzkkAEE az 1SA

miring greatly the young lawyer who
possessed the magic charm that could
turn himself into the form OF sky.
rocket the size OF telegraph pole
Wish ! could be even firecracker.'
Enough said" remarked the law.
yer. You shall 20 with me In the
shape OF giant firecracker. Come,
what say you to that?"
But before Fred could reply he felt
his two legs turn into one; his hands
slipped into his pockets and became
attached to his sides, and 10! he look
ed at his own reflection In the grass
most peculiar phenomenonand
saw that he was the thing he had
!. wished to become--a giant firecrack-
err!
"Ho, ho!' he cried yaerrily. "I'm al
most a. big az you. But can out
shoot you'll"
Il take the wager" responded the
skyrocket. DO you happen to have
match about your"
"I've matches. but no hands to get
to them WITH replied Fred THAT is,
! left home with lots OF matches In
my pockets and guess they're still
there"
ooh, see," said the skyrocket.
well, find myself In the same hand
less predicament. But there comes
Billy Grimes, your school chum. I'll
ask him to give us light"
At that instant Billy Grimes did ap-
pear. and the skyrocket- otherwise
the lawyer-bent over toward him and
said: my esteemed friend, will you
kindly touch lighted match to me,
and also one to my smaller compan-
ion here. and see us go toward the
clouds?" -
We'll, my goodness gracious! Who
ever saw such huge skyrocket and
giant firecracker before?" cried Billy,
looking up at the two queer things
that looked down upon him. Indeed,
shall touch matches to you and see
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-07-02

Il = eA~tp ~ ~ w q BIcht EclGUFdLIUH
Ion the glorious Fourth In the beauti.
fui grove OF elms and oaks that grew
fl most propitious spot near a cool,
sparkling stream one mile from Bee
| willie.
j And all BeeviiIe was up and doing
| 1T the f1rst peep o. day. even the very
young and small Beeviliers found
themselves wide awake at the first
sound Of the roaring anvil which was
Aired at the town smithy as early as
| s O'Clock.
One OF the happiest little Beeyillers,
who had lived week prior to the
Fourth on happy anticipation. was
Fred Harper, aged ten. On the morn
| Ing In question Fred's mother came
into his room and said To-day is
the glorious Fourth, Freddie"
On other mornings Fred's mother
had to call him many times before she
could prevail upon him to open his
eyes. but on chs morning the few
words she spoke worked like magic In
waking him Instantly With eyes wide
/ open and heart full Of eagerness
Fred ieaped from bed and bathed and
combed and dressed himself in hts
Sunday best In much less time than 1t
usually took him to get his eyes really
omen
You see, Fred was true patriot,
to whom the occasion meant great
deal.
After breakfast Fred wa5 restless
To start for the celebration grounds,
and could hardly walt till his mother
had their luncheon baskets packed
and his father was at the gate with a
two-oeated spring wagon to carry
them to the grove.
But after arriving at the picnic
grounds the time passed very rapidly
indeed, for there was music by the
band and singing by the towns best
vocal talent. And, besides these
features Of entertainment. there was
drum corps parade, In which Fred
proudly marched at the head carrying
the flag.
Then came the reading OF the Dec
laration OF Independence by a deep
voiced young lawyer who was duly Inn
pressed by the honor conferred upon
him BY the celebration committee. AL
though the great words and sentences
that fell from the young readers
tongue found place In the ears and
minds of the Beeville fathers and
mothers, the young listeners grew a
bit rsstless and found It hard to keep
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-02-22
National Conference Of
the independence
League Opens.
LEADER GIVES ADDRESS
Says Object of Organization Is
to Restore Government to
the People.

Chicago, Feb. 22.-Delegates to the
national conference of the Independ-
ence league met here this afternoon.
William Randolph Hearst delivered a
short address at its opening. declaring
the first purpose of the leagues plat
form is to restore the power of gov
ernment to the people, to make their
will supreme in the primaries, in cleo
tions and in the control of public Off
cials after they have been elected.
Opposes Use Of Money.
He declared against the use of mon
ey at elections except for literature,
meetings, and for legitimate appeals
to the intelligence and patriotism of
the voter. Hearst asserted it should
be the task of the league to correct
some of the evils of high finance and
TO frame constructive legislation which
will encourage all legitimate business
enterprises.