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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
POLITICAL srRAws.

big reception for William j. Bryan
when he arrives in New York City Oct
Is is being arranged by the National Dem
ocratic Club. 1t is planned to hold the
reception AT the clubhouse on Fifth ave-
nue. at $50 in the afternoon and then at
$50 have Mr.. Bryan as guest of honor at
a dinner to which about 100 persons will
be invited. Later the 100 men who attend
the dinner will act as escorts to the can
didate in ride down Fifth avenue tn
Madison Square Garden, where a meet
ing TO be held and at which Mr.. Bryan
is to deliver an address.
National Chairman Mack announced
Friday that w. J. Bryan will closely fol-
low the trail of Mr.. Taft in Ohio, where
he will speak Oct. q in most Of the cities
and towns which were visited recently bv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
AUGUSTA CHURCHES.
Sunday Services To Which All Are
Cordially Invited to Attend.

Oak stree t., Edwin NJ. Slocombe minis
ter: Morning service at 1870; Sunday
school at II As
No services until the first Sunday in No
venibcr. while the interior of the build
ing is being renovated.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE: Sunday ser
vice at II a VI subject evening" Rst at Of
Woodmcn's hail. 2O7 Water street.
ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH.
State street First mass at 7.3O A. M.
high mass at 1890 A. NJ: vesper and
benedictlon of the Blessed Sacrament at
7S0 P. NJ.
ST. Marks CHURCH. Rev. Brian c.
Roberts. rector 1Sth Sunday after Trim
ity>. Holy eucharist. 7.3O A. NJ. Sunday
school, 2 10 A. M; Choral celebration. 1880
A. N Choral evensonE, 7.3O p. NJ.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIEN-
list Sunday service, 1045 A. M; sub
ject: Doctrine of Atonement;' Wedncs-
day evening meeting at 40 at the Chris
street.
JEWETT'S SCHOOLHOGSE: z.l5
preacher. eev. n. {; Storr, subject: Lib
erty vs.. License" Sunday school ut close,
Mr.. Storr will give an address Friday
evening at the schoolhouse on is Happ-
ness the Highest Ideal?"
SOUTH PARISH CONGREGATIONAL
church. David Herbe or Exams minister:
!. p. s. G. r., $50; evening worship, 73o;
Friday evening. public service in the
chapel. IS.
NORTH AUGUSTA NJ f church: 1915,
preacher; Rev. N 6. storr subject; Lib
erty VS.. Lice1 So" Sunday school ut close:
Influence of Names" Wednesday, 80,
class meeting at parsonage.
FRIENDS CHAPEL. Service Sunday
morning at 1870 O'Clock Sunday school
at the close of the services. Meeting OF
the Christian Endeavor at o'clock. Pray
er meeting Wednesday evening at $50.
FIRST BAPTIST church on Winthrop
street H. + Hope pastor: Morning SER
Extension of the Kingdom, Sunday
school at room: Y. P; S. G. f. at 6.45;
1.-The Lure of Sin"
SOCIETY will hold meetings in G. A. r..
hall. 22o Water street at 80 and 7.3 p.
NJ. DR. Edgar W. Emerson of Manchos-
ter. n. H., the eminent trance speaker
meetings Special music by Prof Theme
and Mrs Dennis. Public invited.
PENNEY MEMORIAL FREE BAP-
pastor Preaching service at 1919. sermon
by the pastor. Special Rally Day pro-
gram postponed from last Sunday will q
carried out. Sunday school at II. ~ Berean
Brotherhood at noon. C: F. Meeting at
645 Gospel service in lecture room at
7.3o. Mid-week meeting Wednesday even
ing at $50
METHODIST EPISCOPAL church u5
Green street,. Henry T.. Dunnack minis
ter Gcsiuence Is Green St. phone 2SS-i0 J.:
1926. morning worship with sermon: sub
ject: '"rbe Vision Christ Gives" 1. NJ.
Bible school George NJ. Ryder sIperin-
tendent. Three departments with trained
officers we have Il place for 400 students.
VIII YOU he one? $50. Young People s
prayer meeting 40. evening worship
with sermon; subject: How Christ Saves
the Sinner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
Boston Market.

Boston, Oct is. 1888
tLOCf-SprinS patents, per bbl., $500
s,oo; winter patents. ship, per bbl., $4,000
cut. per bbl.. S6.85G7.15.
o No s. gsox xe! spc s psS b per SS
No 2, yellcw, ship. all rail. per bu., $40
s Gs.;, No. 3, yellow. all rail. per bu., 50
RYE F'LOUR-Per Dbl, s405@4 90.
GRAHAM FLOUR-Per Dbl, s.. S5t15 TO-
OAIs-No. 2, clipped: white, spot. per
bs, "a 5I5! lxSisl No. flipRsd white, spot
SaiS soA''71''' 90 - % u.s. s"'p' PCT 0u''
i, T,Ro9NY,!sIoNs.Pork, heavy backs. per
3D. G5s r estl per G sS ;s Be5 1o oase
hams, regular and small. ls,sai4Ec.; lean
s fs per b6 $500 il sh9Mlders fresh
deyed, per H.; 1sNc; -, - "
f1res; per H., 7@7Ac. =.
yearling, 7@Sc:; Mutton. per h., ;@sc.
NEAI-Per h., 11013c.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, native broiIers
R Isar,1n lsea2oc. western broilers. per h.
G1tc. -
BuTTER-North creamery, 2s@sOMc. );
western creamery, 271t@2shc.
14Ae.; Vermont. per ib.. 1s@121kc. i'7z~
PnTATOES-White, per 2-bu. bag, $40
BEANs-Pea, domestic, Der bu.. s2.%M
24o; medium, 81 30@2.35: yellow eyes, $305
d$l5: Red Kidneys, $3.50 VOW
nAY MD ,sTRAW-No: l grade, $3.50
GRADE a si4 Gi ssosaoe' s'S. '001soo; No 8
4 SUGAR-Cut loaf and crushed, I.1O.
standard. powdered, $3.50; granulated'
OATS. = '''''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The extensive demand for chestnut
trees to be used as poles for electric
lighting circuits has resulted in d
scarcity, particularly in Connecticut
where formerly many We're obtained.
and 81 limited has the supply become
that B1ockton, Mass. electric light
ing company plans to raise the trees
itself. Already advertisements have
been made for large quantities of
chestnuts to be used in the planting.
which will be done in the town Of
BridgeWater in 3 large plot Surround
Ills tho eonpany's rlaLt there 1t is
not expected that any material bene
fit can be derived from the planting foe
a number of years, but ultimately it
Is hoped to secure the entire supply
from the, small forest to be reared
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The International Salt Docks. the Cal
umct Elevator. the offices of the Elgin,
Joliet 4 Eastern Railway and two steam
ships were destroyed early Fridayrin one
OF the most spectacular fires Chicago has
had in many wears. The loss 1t is esti-
mated, will reach $1,250O00.
i. Osceola w. Laselle, alias Walton,
was taken to Boston from Troy, n.
r., by Boston inspectors and locked up
charged with uttering forged checks.
The police ailege that the woman, to-
gether with J. p. Frasier. who WAS
also arrested at Troy and was taken
to Manchester, N. H., have been i'm
plicated 10 the passing Of many forged
or fraudulent checks in number of
New. England cities, their alleged "n-
erations extending over a considerable
period. .....tt.
Giving as controlling reason that
his work in Boston, Mass, is still I'M
finished, Rev. DR.. Alexander Mann.
rector of Trinity (Episcopal) church of
Boston has declined the position Of
bishop of Washington to succeed the
late Right Rev Henry Y. Satterlee.
DR.. Mann's declination was cofnmuni-
Gated in letter received Friday in
Washington Another convention will
be called to fill the vacancy. DR..
Mann's declination is the third since
the death of Bishop Satterlee, about
six months ago. Right Rev. Charles
H. Brent, bishop of the Philippines.
twice refused the bishopric on the
ground that his work there required
his presence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
Portland Market.

Portland, Me-, Oct Is. 1908.
FLOUR-Michigan and St Louis,
straights, s5.OO@s,25; winter wheat patents
IS. SM5. 40; spring wheat, baker, s455@5.15;
GRAJN-Corn, car lots, No. 2 yellow,
9oc.; bags. SIC; meal bags. CSC; oats
car lnts SIC ; bags, 66@6Sc.; MINI. bran.
car lots, $500: MINI. sacked. bag
lots. $3.50: brown middlings, car lots $27;
bag lots, 5000.
BUT'rER-Creamery fancy, per. h.,
31c.; tub creamery, 29c. renovated, 24c.
EGGS-Eastern fresh. 2s@3Oc.: nearby
fresh, 31G32c.
CHEESE N. Y. and factory, l4A@15c !;
sage. 1htssDl5s4c.
RANf}ES-$4. 50G5.5O.
LEM.0NS-S301I450
PRODUCE-Beans. California pea, $3.50;
yellow eyes. s3.25: red kidneys, $3.50.
POELTRY-Chickens, 17@1sc.; turkeys,
209f22c.: fowl 14G15c.
PROVISIONS : Pork, heavy backs,
23.'Ndl2375: medium, SCI. 50023OO.
LARD-.Pure tcs., half bbls., 11A@11Mc. !;
cases. l2is@l2ssc. compounds. tcs.. nalf
s s{iGAR~Ex. quality. large bbls., ,5.@;
100 lbs. sacks, bulk. $500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
Words of Praise

For the several ingredients of which Dr.
Plerce'S medicines are composed, as given
by leaders in all the several schools OF
medicine, should have far more weight
than any amount of nom professional tes-
tlmonials. DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip-
tlon has THE BADGE OF HONESTY on every
bottle-wrapper, in q full list.of all its in
gradients printed in plain English.
Ii you are an invalid woman and suffer
from frequent headache, backache, gnaw'
ing dtstr&9 In stomach, periodical pains,
oisagre9hHe. catarrhal. pelvic drain,
draggiRg1down distress in lower abdomen
or pelyk, perhaps dark spots or specks
dancIg before the eyes, faint spells and
kindAed symptoms caused by female weak
ness, OF theF arrangement OF the feminine
organs. yPY can not do better than take
DR.. Pierfek Favorlte Prescription.
The hospital, surgeons knife and opera
ting ta4amay be avoided by the timely
use Of Navorite Prescription" in such
cases. Thereby the obnoxious examip.
atoms and local fIeaf menis Qf fhe family
physician can be avoided and thorough
course oI Successful trea tment carried out
u the .ptlX2cX o. f6e home. "Favorlte
Prescription Is composed Of The very best
native medicinal roots known to medical
science for the cure Of woman's peculiar
ailments, contains no alcohol and no
harmful or habit-forming drugs.
Do not expect too much from rFavorito
Prescriptions" it will. not perform mira,
cIes y will not Dissolve or cure tumors:
No medicine will. 1t will do as much 70
establish vigorous health in most weak
nesses and ailments peculiarly incident to
women as any medicine can. It must 0e
given fair chance by perseverance In It's
use for reasonable length Of time.
You can't afford to accept a secret nos.
trum as substitute for this remedy OF
known composition.
Sick women are invited to consult by
letter, free. All correspondence Is held
as strictly private and sacredly cOnfiden-
tial. Address Worlds Dispensary Med
ical Association, DIR. r. v. Pierce, Pres,
No. 663 Main Street, Buffalo, N. Y.
Dr.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets the best
laxative and regulator Of the bowels:
They invigorate stomach, liver and
bowels One q laxative; two or three .
cathartc. Easy to take as candy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
Boston Produce Market.

.,. Boston, Oct. 16.
APPLEs-Quiet: grayersteins A5o@s5o.
BIJrTER-F'irm: northern 2SG3H2.
CORN Easier: No. 8 yellow SS.
EGGS-Firn1: choice 1922; western q
IsO.
FL.OUR-Easier. spring patents 56N@590.
FRESH BEEF-Steady: whole cattle 91z
@9%.
HAY-Quiet: No. 175O@1SOo.
LAMBS-Higher; spring 10k@J1.
LARD Steady: pure 49,
MILL FEED-Iuiet.
SFPING RRAN-24O0@2450
M1XED-26G0@2900
OATS-I.ower; No. 2 clipped white IS.
P P0TkTE.dDui medi WHITE PACKS 1is,S
SCGAR--Steady on a basis of $40 for
graduated.
EEALS-Firn; HOB
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17

Beal Posts, G. A. R.. of Bangor. and
ladies of the Relief Corps of that city,
and In the party were some of the most
prominent citizens Of Bangor, among
them being Gen. Joseph Smith Of the
Board of Managers of the National
Home. exMayor BeaL Gen. Hamlin,
Gen. Mitchell, Prof Sewall and others.
On arriving in the city the party left
for the Home on three of the big
eight wheelers of the Lewiston, Au-
gusta & Waterville Street Railway. At
ter being right royalty entertained by
the members of Cutler Post Of Togus
and the officers at the Home, the par
ty returned to Augusta in season to
take the train for up river.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
THE PRESIDENT
Is Said to Plan Visits to London and
Paris in 1910.

London, Oct 1.-THE Times is in
formed that President Roosevelt will
visit England after his African trip
early in 1910. He will deliver the
Romanes lecture at Oxford and, on the
occasion of the university commemor-
alton, will receive the honorary degree
Of D. c. L., which Oxford has already
bestowed on Emperor William.
According to the Times, President
Roosevelt also will visit Paris and will
deliver a lecture at the Sorbonne.
Neither the dates nor the subjects of
the lectures are yet known.
The Times further states that ac-
cording to the present plans Mrs.
Roosevelt will join the President at
Khartoum on the journey northward.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
knspp,s Millionaire Band, Oct. Fl.

A rare treat is promised the music
lovers of Augusta in the event of the
appearance here of Knapp's Millionaire
Band an organization of 40 soloists,
each one conceded to be master OF
his own particular instrument. The
band has met with overwhelming sue
cess in New York City, and continues
to be received by large and enthusi-
astic audiences while en- tour. After
a few concerts in New York state and
New England return engagement
will be played at the New York Hippo
drome A program of exceptional
merit will be rendered here at the
Opera house both afternoon and even
ing.
The seat sale will open Monday
morning. Prices, matinee, rs and SO
cents: evening 25. so and IS cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17

AS Shirley isossmore in The Lion and
the Mouse at Opera House Tuesday
Night
His adversary in the struggle that
forms the basis of the Klein play will
be Carolyn Elberts, who previous to
this season had not been seen outside
of New York in the part of Shirley
Rossmore Miss Elberts has had many
prominent parts in the care of her
artistic endeavor. and will be remem-
bered by her long association with e.
H. Sothern. The other members of
the present cast remain practically as
when THE Lion and the Mouse" was
last seen here. The few new faces TO
be seen In the play having been taken
from another company by Mr.. Harris.
little doubt need be entertained as to
the conception Of their respective roles.
Prices soc. 75c, s100 and $3.50 Seat
sale opens this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
"Human Hearts" Monday.

So strong an impression did Human
Hearts" make upon prominent
clergyman in New York, that he wrote
to the gentleman impersonating tom
Logan" vigorously endorsing the play
and informing him of his intention of
trotting all the orphans Of a local asy-
lum out to see it at his own expense.
And he did it,
Human Hearts comes to the
Opera house on Monday. Oct. 49,
Prices Csc. soc. 75c. Seats are now
on sale
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17

You won't tell your family doctor
the whole story about your private
illness you are too modest. You
need not be afraid to tell Mrs. Pink
ham, at Lynn, Mass, tho things you
could not explain to the doctor. Your
letter will be held in the strictest con.
fldence. From her vast correspond.
ence with sick women during the
past thirty years she may have
gained the very knowledge that will
help yourcase. Such letters as the fol-
lowing, from grateful women, es.
tablish beyond q doubt the power Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
e. /: SUFFERERS

Tops6eld, Me-, Aug. ~, 1906.
"We have sold the L. F. Atwood's
Bitters for the past three years, and
our customers claim they have been
greatly benefited by their USE"
Yours truly, Mrs. L. P. P. Pineo.
81. F." Atwood's Bitters are the TN
rivalled remedy for just the ailments
common to men and women of all ages.
all stations, all walks i'll life. Their
superior merit is in their prompt and
unfailing power to relieves Soc. at
druggists -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
Bryan at Denver. Col.

Denver. Colo, Oct 16.-William ]. Bry-
an. Democratic candidate for President
was the guest of Denver for several hours
tonight. Despite threatening storr,
great crowds lined the streets through
which the candidate rode to the auditor
ium, where he delivered the principal
speech CT program of experimenting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
LYDlAE. PlNkHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

to conquer all female diseases.
Mrs. Norman r. Barndt, of Allen
town, Pa, writes:
SEVER since I was sixteen years OF
age I had suffered from an organic dc.
rangement and female weakness; in
consequence had dreadful headaches
and was extremely nervous. Ny physi.
clan said must 60 through an opera
ton to get well. A friend told mo
about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, and I took it and wrote you
for advice, following your directions
carefully, and thanks to you am to-
day a we'll woman, and I am telling
all my friends Of my experience"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17

the Republican Presidential candidate
Mr.. Mack said he had heard reports that
the Republicans were going to place
large sums of money in New YORK, In
diana and other doubtful states. Chair
man Mack left Friday night for Ne"
York to remain In the East a week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17

81 years and months. Her home was
in Phillips, Me-, she having come here
with her daughter to spend the winter.
Four children, Albert j. of Vicksburg,
Miss: Wilbert H. of Boston; Alice f.
of Phillips, Me-: and Edmund K. Of
San Antonio, Tex, survive.
The funeral services will be held at
the home Of Mrs. Sarah Packard. No.
So Green street at 2 p M. Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN

For thirty years Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, uleera-
ton, fibroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing-down feeling, fatulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness, ornervousp rostration.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
Mccoy Easily Whips Stewart.

New York, Oct. 16.-After an ab-
sence of four years from the ring hid
Mccoy re-appeared here tonight at
the National Club and easily defeated
Jim Stewart of Brooklyn in a six
round bout
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17

ments are false. He has not sent me
word of any kind, neither by letter nor
telegram nor in any other way. When
found that he had left his spectacu-
lar caravan on the Pacific coast and
was travelling eastward incognito /
Immediately guarded every trunk line
gateway, st. Paul, Omaha, Kansas
City, Fort Worth and Houston, deter
mined that he should not escape me-"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
1.-THE Lion and the Mouse" Tuesday,

Heading the company of THE Lion
and the Mouse" which comes here
Tuesday is Walter Edwards as John
Burkett Ryder, the giant of finance,
who has no ambition aside from maxi
ing money. and who to that end, does
not hesitate to crush even his friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
MARKET REPORTS.
Continued from Page Four.)

ding uplands $50. do. gulf s.55. Nc sales,
firm, SM: Memphis steady, 8; New Or
leans firm. 15-16. Savannah firm. oA.
Net receipts for seven days S5,5Y.
Exports to Great Britain a".541. to
France o..307; to the continent 1922. to
Japan 1c0.
Stock $40, S54.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
AUGUSTA LOCALS.
AMUSEM ENTS,
Trained Bears at Opera House.

Mile. Carrno's trained bears will
appear at the Opera house for the last
time today. One performance will be
given this afternoon and two perfor-
mances this evening"
The pictures which were new yester-
day will be repeated today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17

Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Harwood. Bangor road, will extend
sympathy in the death yesterday af-
ternoon of their second twin. John A.
The funeral will be at o'clock this
afternoon at ST Mary'S church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
Mrs, Mary c, Fellows,

Entered into rest Oct. Is, Mary c..
Fellows, wife of the late Cyrus Fell
lows, aged Sc years and 10 months.
The funeral services will be held at
the home, 25 State street at 8 o'clock
Sunday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17

One of the largest excursion parties
which has visited Augusta this season
came down from Bangor on Train 81
yesterday forenoon on its way to the
National Home There were in all Us
people. members of the Hamlin and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17

The Rebekah Aid will meet Monday
afternoon in Odd Fellows hall. A
large attendance is desired. Business
Of inheritance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17

President, whose administration. was
doomed in advance to dissension and
failure by the practically unanimous
opposition Of his own party?"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17

know that the Turkish movement of
troops on the frontier were purely of
local character
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-17
Sarah Silver Hood.

Mrs. Sarah S. Hood passed away
yesterday at Is Melville street. after a
short illness from heart trouble, aged
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SLAM DER SUIT.

Continued from Page One.)
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-02-18
NEGRO RAPIST
NOW ON TRIAL
THREE INDICTMENTS AGAINST
WALTER RIPPEY FOR GRIM
INAL ASSAULT-TRIAL BEGAN
THIS MORNING AND Is HELD
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS.

Tazewell, Va, Feb. 1S.- (Spe-
cial. -Four Indictments were re-
turned by the grand jurp yesterday
against Walter Rippey, the negro
rapist, one for highway robbery and
three for criminal assault. Prepare
lions were Immediately made Dor
the trial which began this morn
ing. The morning was consumed IN
getting jury, and the trial proper
began at o'clock. The trial Is
being held behind closed doors, the
public being rigfdly excluded. Sew
eral witnesses are on hand and the
trial will probably consume several
hours. The commonwealth is rep
resented in this case by Il. o. Crock
EFT, the recently elected attorney
for the state, and this is the first
case in which he will participate.
The case had not gone to the jury
at 4:3O O'Clock this afternoon.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-02-18
RUMORS Of REVOLUTION
FROM FAR AWAY INDIA
ONE OF GREAT BRITAIN'S
WEALTHIEST POSSESSIONS
PROTEST AGAINST UNJUST
TAXATION SAYS DIR. COLEMAN

Washington. Feb. 1S.--A revolu-
tion that cannot dong be deferred Is
brewing in India, according 20 DR..
c. S. l.. Coleman, of Madras. I'VE,
the people of India, are crying
against unjust taxation without rep
resentation, just as your ancestors
did" said Coleman. I'VE believe
we should have voice I'm the way
the money with which we pay taxes
should be spent. We hate to think
what may take place in India In the
next few years, and far sooner, per-
haps than most of you imagine, for
honor is worth more than life. Each
family can afford 60 sacrifice son
II necessary TO assert our rights"