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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-10
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, ulcera-
ton, fibroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing-down feeling, flatulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness, or nervous prostration.
Why don't you try it?
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address. Lynn, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-10

Thousands of American women
In our homes are daily sacrificing
their lives to duty.
In order to keep the homo neat
and pretty, the children we'll dressed
and tidy, women overdo. A female
weakness or displacement Is often
broughto on and they suffer in silence,
drifting along from bad to worse,
knowing well that they ought to
have help to overcome the pains and
aches which daily make life burden.
It Is to these faithful women that
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-10
]. G.. JOhNS0N'S

We cater for q trade that will ap-
preciate Purity and Cleanliness Ia
goods, at reasonable prices.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
Deputies Could Not Locate
Him Yesterday to Serve
Subpoena.
CASE AGAINST MCCAIN, FILM
GIN AND MALONEY, IN WHICH
HE IS THE CHIEF WITNESS is
TO BE CALLED IN CRIMINAL
COURT THIS MORNING.

John Johnson, the star witness in
the contempt proceedings in the
United States court three months ago,
against G. c. Mccain, Henry Film
GIN and John Maloney, has evidently
disappeared from Pensacola, as depu-
ties who have endeavored to find him
failed in their efforts When Deputy
Nichols called at the home of John
son Monday morning to serve a. sub
poena upon him to be present in the
criminal court this morning, he was
told, according to the deputy, by Mrs.
Johnson. that her husband had gone
to Mobile.
The cases against Mccain, Fillingim
and Maloney, who are charged with
arson, are to be called this morning
at 10 o'clock, and as Johnson is the
principal witness in these cases as
In the United States court, his pres
ence is very much desired, and hence
the search for him by officers. He
was in the city Sunday and portion
of Monday, but has not since been
seen. He had not been summoned to
attend the court prior for the reason
that it was not known until Monday
morning on what date the cases
would be called up for trial
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
INJUNCTION
IS PERPETUAL
Judge Wolfe Issued Order
Yesterday in the Water
front Land Cases.

The temporary injunction issued by
wherein Chas. Mertins, Barbara Pape
and II. Powell were plaintiff and the
City of Pensacola was defendant, and
which involved possession of certain
waterfront property east Of the city,
has been made perpetual by Judge
Wolfe who yesterday signed an order,
which has been recorded in the office
of the clerk.
In this order the city is forever re-
strained from interfering IN any man
ner with the property upon which the
plaintiffs are now rebuilding their
homes destroyed during the hurricane
of 1906
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
IS ENDORSED
by PREACHERS
161 Ministers From Many
States Advocate So
cialisrn.
BY Associated Press.

New York, Sept 15.-CIergymen to
the number of 161, representing "a
religious denominations and So states
and territories in the United States,
besides three denominations and four
provinces in Canada. have issued a
manifesto TO the clergy ard churches
of America, declaring their belief in
socialism and urging a searching OF
the scriptures and a study of the phil
osophy of socialism upon all who do
not agree with them
The signerS OF the manifesto an
nounce their allegiance to the Minis
terS' Socialist conference. one of
whose objects is to show that social
ism is the economic expression of the
religious life
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
COL B. DUNHAM
PASSES AWAY
Father of Jules Durham of
This City, Dies in
Waynesville, N. G.

The Montgomery Advertiser of yes
terday contained the following regard
ing the death of Col Bradford Dun
ham, father of Jules G. Durham, of
this city:
"A telegram was received in this
city yesterday from Waynesville, n.
c., announcing the death of Col. Brad
ford Durham at 11.15 O'Clock yester-
day morning at the home of his
daughter Mrs. J. NJ. Norwood
Col Durham was about 20 years
old. He was born in Liberty county,
Ga, when a boy he entered the shops
of the Central of Georgia railroad and
his railroad career was one of achieve
ment
His first work in Montgomery was
with the Montgomery and Pensacola
railroad, in 1861 or 1852 When the
Montgomery and Eufaula railroad. was
being built he was placed IN a highly
responsible position and soon became
its superintendent, remaining with ii
until called TO the Louisville and Nash
vile Railroad as General Superinten-
dent between Nashville and New
Orleans
while serving in that capacity he
was appointed by the management of
the Baltimore. and Ohio Railroad
General Superintendent of one of the
main divisions reaching from Grafton.
". Va, to Columbus, o, He resigned
the place With the B. and O., to build
the road proposed from Montgomery
to Luverne, which afterwards became
part Of the Alabama Midland. after
wards merged into the Plant System.
when he was appointed General Su-
perintendent of the system. This
was his last active work and he re-
signed that five or six years ago. He
was a remarkable builder of railroads
and knew all the details of work
from the shops all along the line.
Colonel Durham was noted for his
attachment to the men under him, and
he always enjoyed the complete con-
f1dence and good will of those who
were his employees. He was a nan of
strong attachments and was devoted
to his friends. He lived in MontgOm-
cry nearly fifty years and was univer-
sally esteemed. He is survived by five
children, Mrs. E. R. Burton, OF this
city, Mrs J. NJ. Norwood of Waynes-
vile, y. c.. julie Durham of Pensa-
cola and Bradford and Ethel Dun
ham
His remains left Way1esvilIe at D.
m. The funeral hour will be announced
later"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
WESTVILLE
Special TO Inc Journal.


Westville, Fla, Sept live are
very sorry to hear of Misses Jean and
Doris Neel's Illness, and hope they
Will soon recover.
Miss Mary Teal, a popular young
lady of Westville, gave a social party
last Thursday night, Sept. 10. Each
and every one enjoyed the party very
much. Those present were: Misses
Jean Neel, Ada FlournOy, Bessie Wood
ruff, Julia Lee Cooey, Minnie and
Maggie Adams, Lula and Fannie Stew
art Joana ellis. GoIdie Woodruff,
Viola Douglass, Mollie Murphy, Messrs.
Jack Adam, Roy Freel, Columbus and
BERTHE Brigham, John and Clifton
Crews, Buddie Mathews, John and
AlchUs Douglass, Alfred Flournoy.
Coy Brigham, Robert Pitman and Guy
Crews.
The foreman of the Geo. E Wood
Lumber Co.'S camp, MIR. Nutter, wife
and jughter, left for Texas this morn
ing.
Mr.. Allen Addison was in our town
Sunday and Monday.
Senator Neel has left for a few days
to look after some of the convict
camps
Miss Mary Teal and Mr.. AIchus
Douglass left after vacating for cotton
picking.
Miss JUL Pitman and Miss Addie
Mathews returned home last Saturday
after weeks visit in Chipley.
Mrs. Frank Mathews, of Milton, is
on visit to her parents here.
There will be preaching at Sandy
Creek next Sunday
DR.. Hutchison left here early Mon
day morning for Samson, where he
makes his home.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
THE FEAR OF THE LORD.

Now that balloons, Air ships ana
aeropIanes have become ali the rage.
the following story from the Washing
ton Star will be read with much APP
probation
group Of aeToBaUts were telling
balloon stories in the smoking room
of a Chicago hotel. Capt. II. F. Hon
eyweII. who with the FieIding-AntOniO
balloon was later TO break all long
distance records. laughed and said:
The great ElyOt made a great bal
loon ascension from Charleston one
hot summer afternoon. A thunder
storm came up. ElyOt. amid buckets
of rain. the roar Of thunder and the
fash of lightning, was blown about
like thistiedown- On toward midnigh;
he found himself over A plantation
and threw out his anchOT-a grapneI
at the end of long rope
1t happened that a negro had died
in one Of the huts of this plantation
The funeral was 10 take place in the
morning A dozen friends Of the dead
man sat in the soft summer night be,
fore the hut. telling ghost stories
Suddenly. in the darkness abOYs
them, they heard strange noises
Tapping as of great wings, menacins
cries And they saw dimly a formless
black shape.
All but one ran. This one man
as he covered on his stool, had the i'll
luck to be seized by the grapneL
The grapnel. going at a great pace,
WhiTled him up four or five feet in
the air and jerked him along at the
rate of fifteen miles or 50 an hour
oh, massa, masSa, he yelled,
sqirming and kicking in that strange
fight: Use not de one, lie not de
Dicks in de house dari- in de
house dar..'"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
PARIS PRESS PRAISES
FRANCO-SPANISH POSITION
BY Associated Press.

Paris Sept. 15.-The Paris morning
newspapers praise the Franco-Spanish
note the moderation and disinterest-
edness Of which, they hold cannot fall
TO be apparent to all parties. A GER
tain section of the press. headed by
the Petit Republique show a tendency
to consider that its scrupulousness
has been carried to excess. This
paper insists that the spirit of JUS
tice and disinteTestedness of the note
must not be taken to imply that
France and Spain will abandon their
rights, notably the recovery of the
expenses of the military occupation.
but declares on the other hand that
the FrancO-Spanish zeal for the gen.
eral interests gives these two nations
a stronger right to demand satisfac-
ton for their own interest.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
NEW YORK WARMING UP
FOR THE COMING ELECTION

desert of despair.
Mrs. IngersoiI.
The ability of clever reporter to
make much ado about nothing was
recently illustrated by one of MI.
Hearst's newspapers in the publica-
ton of story concerning Mrs Eva
ingersol, widow Of the famous agnos-
tic Reading the headlines and intro
ductoTy paragraphs, one gathered the
impression that Mrs. IngersOII had
become a fulI-fedged convert to Spirit
ualism and was daily expecting a visi-
tation from the spirit of her dead
husband.
Reading further, We are told that
Mrs Ingersoll-the reporter hastens
TO assure us that she is gentle
woman, although no one had ever de
MED it's not a believer in Spiritual
ism. and does not know that there are
spirits Alleged messages from
Colonel Ingersou, frequently announ-
ced by mediums, she looks upon dS
impOStuTes-
Gaping the climax of absurdity.
the newspaper quotes what purpOTts
to be an extract from Colonel Inger-
soils Grafton at his brothers grava,
as follows: What awaits Us after
death? Whether it be anuihilatio1
or Immortality, we can speak with NO
certainty"
What Colonel Ingersoll really said
was something like this;
Life is a narrow vale between tho
cold and barren peaks of two eterni-
ties We strive in vain to 10 Dk be
yOnd the heights. We CRY aloud, but
the only answer is the echo of our
waillng cry. But in the night of
death Hope sees a star and listening
love can hear the rustic of a wig
There may be a basis of cOmp7TI-
son between the stilted style of Mr..
HeaTst's young man and the rowiIg
oratOTy of Colonel IngersOll, but I tail
TO find il.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
WAUSAU.
Special to Tne Journal.

Special to TIE Journal
WauSau, Fla, Sept. 15.-Bob Wal
Bingham made business trip to Boni-
fay Monday.
Large quantities of pine lumber was
rut here this week,
j. d. Parish, of Vernon, was a bust
ness caller Wednesday.
Mrs. j. II. CUrbee was shopping in
town Monday.
Mr.. j. c. Harren was a business
caller Monday.
County Commissioner S. l.. Davis
was in the city Monday.
5. w. Simons was transacting bust
ness here Tuesday
G. C. Carter was a business visitor
Tuesday
Two more new dwellings are near
ing completion here this week.
w. d. Owens, Jr., was a business
visitor Tuesday
Mr. Whit Horne, of Orange Hill.
was in town Wednesday.
Naval stores leaving this week by
the car load.
n. P. Taylor was a business caller
Wednesday
Quite a Jolly crowd of thirty young
iolks OF Chipiey came down on the
train Tuesday night and spent several
hours pleasUre-seeking, returning
about IL p. m.
Justice court was held in town Tues
day, which resulted in the fning of
Dan Martin, colored, $2S for cruelty
10 dumb brutes
T. L. Jones was a business caller
Wednesday
There were only four democrats
present at the rally here on the 9th.
Not much of a rally
Talk of an other store building going
up IN the near future and several pros-
pectors this week tends to put Wan
sauitess to thinking
The W. o. W. boys seem to he the
happiest lot in town these days.
Milton Sketo. of Holmes Valley, was
business caller Monday.
A. W. Weeks, John L. jackson and
Frank Russ and other popuIist can.
didates were talking politics here Fri
day.
G. w. Watts, manager of the Chin
ley telephone exchange. was in town
Friday looking after the interests of
his line.
]. D. Dykes, a popular merchant ~
Greenhead, was in town Friday and
Saturday.
Mrs Joe Brock was shopping here
Saturday.
DR.. R. E. Trler, of Chipley. was
business caller Saturday.
Mrs A e Mcmillan was shooninr
In town Saturday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
COVERED DISTANCE
IN LONG WALK
BY Associated Press.

Vancouver. B. c., Sept. 15.-Reach-
ing here yesterday afternoon, Charles
King covered on foot the distance be-
tween Montreal and Vancouver in 137
days. He followed the tracks of the
Canadian Pacific railway. King IN
dertook to accomplish the task in $50
days and to have in his possession
$3.50 before the expiration of the time
limit As he has still Is DAYS to
spare and has earned S12O en- route,
he feels confident of securing the
balance in ample time by selling sou
venirs. IL successful he will win 4
wager of $1,000.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
LABOR IN POLITICS.
BY Associated Pisa

Lansing, Mich. Sept. f5.-Whether
or not the Michigan Federation of
Labor will indOrSe the position Of TIC
American Federation on the question
of the Denver platform and fall in
line with the policy of Samuel Com
pers in the support of Bryan. will he
discussed before the convention open
ed here today
Let US be loyal TO the American
Federation of Labor" is the argument
OF those in favor of the Gompers pro-
gram, while loyalty 10 the time
honored principles of the trade union
movement" is the slogan Of the on
pOneDts Of the Endorsement of Bryan.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
CRASHING NEW YORK.
az Associated Press.

New York. Sept. I5-There is con-
siderable speculation among the mem
bers of the maritime exchange as to
whether the Atlantic battIeghip feet
will end its world cruise al New York
or whether the navy department will
decide that the final destination of
the feet shall be at Norfolk Unless
tie navy department has good reason
to the contrary, il is believed that
sufficient pressure will be brought to
bear upon the department 10 have the
cruise end here II is expected that
the feet will reach the American
shores the latter part of February,
1909
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
CATHOLIC GAMES.
BY Associated Press.

Rome, Sept 15--It has been def
nitely decided that the first events in
the Papal Jubilee international ath-
letic competition will be decided 4
week from today. The carnival Of
sports will continue until September
%. Many famous European athletes
are already in training here. and en-
tries are expected from the United
States and Canada Only Catholic
athletes will participate and the
games will be under the direct patron
age of Pope Plus.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
Coveted PRISONER
KILLED BY OFFICER
BY Associated Press

Birmingham, Ala, Sept. 15.-A spe-
cial from Hattiesburg, Miss, says
Information has just reached here OF
the killing of William Whitfield. d
prisoner, by V B. Stamps, town mar
shall of BasSheld, Miss. Whitfield had
just been tried and convicted of the
robbery of the store of o. T. Hathou
two nights previously and was being
escorted from the court room back to
the Jail when he attacked the marshal
in an effort to escape Marshal Stamps
fired five shots.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
DECEASED LEFT NO CHILDREN.

In an article regarding the death
of Mrs. Mary Stumbaugh. -'hich occur
red several days ago, 1t was stated
that the deceased was survived by
several children The deceased had
no children, but is survived by a hus-
band, mother and sisters.
The funeral services were conduct
ed at Roberts by the Methodist minis
ter, Mr.. Roberts, and were attended
by large number of friends and rel
ative5 of the deceased.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
PASSENGER AGENTS AT SEATTLE
By Associated Press

Seattle, Wash. Sept. 1.-Two hun
dred members OF the American Asso-
citation of Travelling Passenger Agents
met here yesterday in their thirty
sixth annual convention After a
short business session The convention
adjourned for a visit to the Alaska
Union Pacific exposition grounds
Great enthusiasm prevails among the
agents on the possibility of the travel
next year y. II. BGherer of St Paul.
Is mentioned as the next president OF
the association, and Chicago the next
meeting place
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
Wait for the Standard
Clothing Co.'S Fire Sale, Sat
urday.
JOHN r. ROBINSON
DIED LAST NIGHT

john r Robinson, a timer by trade,
died last night at his home, No. 414
North Tenth Avenue, after a lingering
illness. Death was due to gastritis.
The deceased was a native of this
city, and had reached the age of 81
years. He is survived by two broth
ers, two sisters and an aunt.
The funeral arrangements had not
been made last night
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
Ell PAso BOYS RELEASED.
BY AssocIsted Press

ii Pa<o. Tex, Sept. 15.-The three
Fl PaSo boys arrested by Mexican
rurales and held at Juarez for tlir-
teen days without the fo-maIities of
having charges preferred against
them. were released last night They
declare that a full examination with
questions particularly directed to dis
covering any revolutionary sympathies
the prisoners might nave entertained
was made.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
COMMISSIONER TO MARRY.
By Associated Press.

Washington. Sept. ia week
from next Saturday has been set for
the marriage of Herbert Knox Smith
United States commissioner of COrpO-
rations, TO Miss Gertrude Dietrich
daughter of former United States Sen
atoT Dietrich, of Nebraska. The Cere-
mony will be performed at Farming
ton. Conn
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
DEFENSE ADMITS NEGLIGENCE
By Associated Pres.

San Francisco, Sept. 15--The TAX
ing of testimony in the court-martiaI
of Captain Solomon Avery. accused
of having embezzled soldiers funds
entrusted to his care, has been com
pleted and the summing up proceed
ed this morning The defense main
tains that Captain Avery admits keep
ing his accounts in a careless way.
sent various amounts by messenger to
a bank which recently failed and
omitted to call and ascertain how this
account stood.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
CASE OF SUICIDE.
Bv Associated Press.

New York. Sept. 15.-Mrs. Vera
Casey, formerly of Louisville, and now
the wife of a New York broker, who
at present is said to be out of the
city. was found in a critical condition
at the home of a friend here today
with vial which had contained hi
chloride OF mercury. in her hand She
Is not expected to recover.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
CONNECTICUT FAIR

Berlin. Conn. Sept 15.-Undcr the
auspices of the Connecticut AgricuI-
tuTaI Society. a state fair of consider
able magnitude was opened here to-
day This is the first state fair held
by the society since 1896. when suCh
an exhibition took place II Meriden.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
HELD AS SUSPECT.
By Associated Press

~ associated Press
New York, Sept. 15.-ChaTles Wien,
a machinist, is under arrest on sus-
picion of knowing something about
the recent murder in the Bronx of
Captain Daniel Moriarity, who was a
marine master employed by the state
as commander of the quarantine
steamer State of New York, we'll
known Bronx Republican and the po-
litical captain in his district.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
NEGRO DECLARED INSANE.

Sam RutIedge. cOlored, who was
picked up by the police A few days
ago. and turned over TO the county au-
thorities. was yesterday examined by
A board Of physicians and declared TO
no insane
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
EDITORS OF AL NATIONS.
By Associated Press.

Berlin, Sept. 15.-Editors and pub
icists of ali nations will assemble in
the chamber of the German Reichstac
next Monday for what Is likely to be
one OF the most distinguished cOnvOca-
lions Of the fourth estate" in the
world history. The meeting Will De
the twelfth in the history of the In
terDational Congress Of Press AsSo-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
FR6TERNHI DAY.


Louisville Ky. Sept 15.-Fra- er1aI
DAY was celebrated today al the Ken
lucky Stjte Fair. with conventions %
the Hoo Hoo. lumbeTmen, milieTs,
postmastCTs. frateTnzl bOdis: aud ,e-D-
perancs societies of the state
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
TO CONFER ON ROADS.
BY Associates Press

Washington, Sept 15.-America will
be ot1cially represented At the In
ternatlonal Good Roads Congress, to
be held IN Paris next month. according
10 an announcement made today. The
French ministry OF public works las
issued formal &Qvitations To all high
way authorities of this country and
many will probably attend.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16

citions. Journalists from Asia, Aus
tralia, North and South America and
South Africa will meet in the cOnven-
ton with the most brilliant men of
European Journalism.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
ELECTRICAL WORKERS.
Rx Associated Eress

St Louis, Sept. ia special
meeting of the International Brother
hood of Electrical Workers convened
here today. The difficulties between
the national officers of the orSaniza-
ton Sin likely be Strengthened out.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-09-16
JUNGLE JOE" IN KANSAS.

Topeka, Kan, Sept fJ--Speaker
Joseph G. Cannon will make a stump
ing tour of Kansas this week. ap-
pearing at independence tomorrow