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The San Francisco call., 1908-12-09
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The Smart Set

share popularity with the Friday Night
dance. and a number OF the younger
set will attend the informal affair The
series of dances given this winter by
the officers at the Preside have been
unusually attractive. and each assem-
bly, has been attended BY several groups
of the younger girls and debutantes-
The wedding of Miss Anita Davis and
Kenneth Macdonald Jr. will be an
event of this evening and over 200
guests will attend the reception after
the ceremony at the home OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield
Scott Davis. in Preside terrace.
Mrs. William S. Tevis gave a hand
some luncheon yesterday in the gray
room of the Fairmont hotel compliment
tary to Mrs. Julius Kruttschnitt. Bas-
kets filled with American beauty roses
and lilies of the valley made an at
tractive table decoration. Besides the
guest of honor. Mrs. Tevis entertained.
Mrs Henry T. scott Mrs. Lawrence Irving
Mrs. G.. Osgood Hooker Scott
Mrs Mayo Newhall Mrs G. o. AleNanuer
Mrs MountfOrd 5. VII Mrs Joseph d. Grant
Mrs. James A. EobinsoaE slow
Mrs. James Atnern Fol Mrs Robert Gxnard
ger Mrs George r. Lent
Mrs George A. New Mrs samuel kniShr
hall Mrs William Hinckley
Mrs. r. P sehwerin Taylor
The Greenway dance. that viii take
place Friday evening. December 10.
will be preceded by a number OF elab-
orate dinners. and among those who
viii entertain on this occasion Will be
Mr. and Mrs. James Otis. who will
make Miss Ethel McAlIister. their COM
plimented guest; Mr.. and Mrs. George j
Newhall. who viii entertain for Miss
Elizabeth Woods; and Mr. and Mrs
Silas Palmer. who viii give dinner
party in compliment to Miss Innes
Keeney.
One of the interesting affairs which
will follow the holiday season will
be the bridge party TO be given by Mrs.
Andrew Welch Jr. This attractive
hostess has been entertaining at Sc
ries of delightful anaiTs given at the
FairmOnt this winter.
Miss Irene Sabfn will entertain Fri
day at an informal tea to be given
for a number of friends. The affair
will be one OF the notable events of the
week, but Will be quite informal
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Oliver Tobin
entertained yesterday at a tea given
in the Laurel court at the Fairmont.
among tnOSe present were MIS-. hef-
bert Mohitt. Miss Florence Hopkins.
Mrs. VIII Taylor. Mrs. Clement Tobin.
Miss Kathleen de Young.
Mrs. Thomas Leggett and her sister.
EIiSs Constance BOrrOwe. left this
week for Plainfield. n. J.. where Miss
Borrowe will remain for the winter as
the guest of her sister at the Leggett
home.
Mrs. T. ". NJ Draper has returned
to her home in San Rafael. after a
few days visit at the Fairmont
Miss Lucfe King. who came to this
city to be bridesmaid at the Cameron
De Young wedding. has returned 20
New York as the guest of Mrs. W. P.
Fuller.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-09
THE CHRONICLES CONFESSION

CERTAIN calculated in the Chronicle in relation to
4 is gored?
president United States speaking to the Amer
people forth pregnant language body facts relating
kept that appear Chronicle
submit that the readers of that journal just cause for
complaint when they deprived opportunity to learn what
Roosevelt has said this regard 1t will scarcely that
purchased press ana newspapers that make commodity OF their
news columns their editorial utterances from the interest
o their subscrbers will be denied newspapers
constitute danger the republic to the of their influence
and it $ public duty expose them
The exclusion from the Chronicle OF these passages OF
the presidents letter suggests fellow feeling denquents
that easily find explanation and illustration past history
o that newspaper and its policy You will find for instance
ibe Chronicle this passage from the presidents letter
The fact IS that these particular h2btua1y
known 10 man from [ b % oe p PFaSei[e f E every form @ OF mndaeiy
the false to the lie direct Those who o. write @ % m ] @q e'e suggestion & OF
the articles engaged mendaity hire and surely
there Be lower gaining livelihood they are
the circulation Of the ehoods matter consequence It
e % % 6 s & pg n g repeat It a2d 6 circulate & nother If they
- % qnss5 y 1T IT would I'd be worth Will! to set them right But there
iaaTry ind out to be an untrutb " ~ ~ " ~ ' e sngh'est
There like letter that can not be found in
the Chronicles columns and significant inspires
correspondent OF The Call to ask these questions:
Being The possible for
printed your paper Chronicle More
9 there W. WAS nothing to show that the letter in full That
omitted Can tell the Chronicle portion Of
Chronicles part give away Was confession that it was % in the
comment s ssF 2 yo @ IS % l9aDo ds News and Ne" York Sum- Editorial
The best omissions will be found in the
concluding paragraph of President Roosevelt letter. likewise
omitted by the Chronicle, where he says:
menace to this country than the OF the that
Whether they belong
whatever be the stimulating of their
whatever the cloak In
the in
Speech this forward the interests or
prosperity Campaigns as that aoed bv the
Chronicle behalf of the Home telephone company for price
fellow feeling makes contemporary the
extent OF that self denial which prompts suppression truth
and refusal print which who pay newspaper
justly entitled.
Yes The Call believes that the calculated from the
Chronicle may fairly be regarded a confession.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-09
Gossip of RaiIyaymen

The frst steamer to touch at Manila
will be the Minnesota, which viii leave
Seattle March 20. An effort to get
business out of the Philippines will be
made by permitting Passengers to stay
in japan is days. This concession
will be made p days later on.
There was a big attendance OF ladies'
at the rooms of the Transportation
club last night. when the members re-
peated the minstrel show given fort
night ago. Many new jokes had been
added. some new stUuts were given and
sAe ladies expressed amazement at the
ent shown by their husbands. broth
ers and dear friends.
At a recent conference between repre-
sentatives of transcontinental lines and
southeastern lines it was recommended
that Chairman r. II. Countiss of the
freight transcontinental bureau arrange
details for the publication of a rate OF
$13.20 per ton Of 2.24O pounds on pig
iron from producing points in Alabama.
Georgia and Tennessee to Pacific coast
terminals. An amendment will be is
sued in westbound transcontinental tar
in No. ga to provide for this rate.
1t was recommended also to advance
the rates on cast iron pipe from south
ern foundry points to the Pittsburg
basis.
The new equipment for trains Is and
Is, between San Francisco and Port
land, similar TO that on the overland
limited, will be put into service Janu-
ary 10.
The tracks OF the Western Pacific
are now IA miles east of E1ko.
Phil X. Gordon of the Washington
Sunset route left last night for BUSH
ness trip to Los Angeles and the south.
r. F. Watson. agent of the Southern
Pacific at Marysville, is in the city on
company business.
j. c. Mcdonald. general passenger
agent of the Mexican Central railroad,
is expected in the city.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-09
Church Conference Assures Heney Of
Sympathy and Appreciation

The Nevada district conference
of the Methodist Episcopal church
has adopted the following resolu-
tion:
Resolved. that we express
our high appreciation of the
noble work done by Hon.
Francis J. IIeney and his asso-
ciates in their efforts to
cleanse the city of San Fran
cisco. We extend sympathy to
himself and family in the
physical pain and mental an
guish brought upon them by
the attempted assassination.
and we pray God to restore
soon to strength and to his
place in the courtroom this
champion of righteousness.
Francis J. Heney.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-09

w 80 ICHAEL MULLIGAN, yardmas-
= at san Antonio. either hides in
a doorway, climbs a lamp post. or
seeks other places of refuge when he
sees a woman driving.
Il amt skeered of anything in the
world in the transportation line, ex-
plains Mulligan to his friends. but
Lord bless you. no one knows what is
going to happen when a woman has
the reins in her hands.
For forty long years I have been
yardmaster at San Antonio and never
got touched once by a flying car. And
what do you suppose? I was going
along the street minding my own bust
ness when woman with a horse and
buggy runs over me.
Was she sorry? Why. she bawls
out to me, You careless old man, you
nearly tipped me out of my buggy" "
The Southern Pacific will start out
the farmers demonst Ation train tomor-
row from Sacramento 1t will be taken
to Gold Run first. where a lecture will
be given. The following places will be
visited before the Christmas holidays:
Auburn, Newcastle. Sacramento. Gait,
Lodi. Oakdale. Waterford Merced. Liv-
ingston, Turlock. Modesto and Lathrop.
After the first of the year the train
viii be sent to Fresno and farther
south.
A great deal of money is to be spent
shortly on improving the Tehuantepec
railway, and according TO statement
of superintendent Byers six new sta
tions and S2 section houses are to be
built Four depots are to cost in the
neighborhood of $1,000 gold, two to
cost $4,000 each, and the union station
for the Vera Cruz and the Tehuantepec
at Santa Lucrecia is to cost $50, 1000
gold.
James J. Hill is reaching out for
Asiatic business in competition with
Hartman. and the announcement has
been made that in the future the steam
ers of the Great Northern steamship
line will make Manila a port of call
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-09
lrnpertinent Question No. 81
What's The Matter with California

For the most original wiest answer to this questionable
brefer the better-The Call will pay FIVE. DOLLARS.
For the next FIVE The Call will pay ONE DOL
LAX EACH. Prize winning will be printed next
Wednesday and checks mailed the winners at once Make
your answer short and SEND 1T ON A POSTAL
GARD to
IMPERTINENT QUESTIONS.
THE CALL
winning Answc to When Are YouH Happy
lie . Bush szbn stret.dty
Now; I'm married. engaged, best and
Christmas
prize o oHer.soB Bushs city.
When the power gives out before have paid my fare
o Johnson.
When people I'm getting thin-I weigh hundred.
0 EImerG.
When I'm good. lonesomeness
0 street
When see lordly man the car by ringing up
sS
10 d h.
When l the wagon look a my name.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-09

ton to adopt this simple and obvious for removing the
inconvenience part dishonest plan Of campaign
false public opinion the subject the hope frightening
supervisors into giving the corporation something for nothing This
plan has proved fat failure and its only result expose the
United Railroads the attitude of stubborn and gattous hostility
the public case of the
public be
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-01-22

whenever you feel that your stomach has
gone little wrong. or when you feel that
Is not In good order as is evinced by
mean headaches nervousness. bad breath
and belching, take something at times. snd
especially after your meals until your relief
rs afforded Teere is nothing better offered
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dyapeapsia. indigestion. ETC., than Kodol
This Is scientific preparation of
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In every healthy stomach. KODOL is guar
anteed to give relief. 1t is pleasant to take,
II VIII make you feel fine by digesting what
you eat. Sold by all druggists.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-01-22
Shot by Stray Bullet.

Spencer, N. o., special in Char
lotte Observer: News has reach.
ed mere that at Norwood Thurs.
day afternoon Mrs. T. N. Ma
nus, wife of an employe on the
Southern Railway, was severely
shot in the head by crowd of
boys who We're shooting at birds
In pasture near the house. A
bullet from a rifle crashed through
the wall of the dwelling and
lodged in the back of Mrs. Manus'
head. She was treated by a physi
clan and will recover.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-01-22

= When the Stomach, Heart or Kidney
nerves get weak, then these organs always
fail. Don't drug the Stomach, nor stimu-
late the Heart or Kidneys. That is simply
a makeshift. Get prescription known TO
Druggists everywhere as DIR. Shoop's Re-
storative, prepared expressly for these
weak inside nerves. Strengthen these
nerves. build them up with DIR. iShoop's
Restorative tablets or hquid-,nd see
how quickly help will come. Free sample
test sent on request by DR.. Shoop.
Racine. Wis Your health is surely worth
the simple test. Funderburk Pharmacy
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-01-22
Financial Agent Moore of
Farmers Union Assaulted.

Spartanburg special in Char
io'te Observer: w. O. Moore.
financial agent of the Farmers
Union, was assaulted today in
dreenville by members of the
union and badly beaten about
his face. He has caused the
arrest of E. r. Ridgeway, w. S
Tomlin, w. A. Rice, Judson
King and G. F. Kerry. For
some time there has been fric-
ton in the ranks ofthe Farmers
Union. The meeting of the exc
cutlve committee was held to-
day in Greenville and as the
outcome of the meeting Mr..
Moore was assaulted. He re-
Gently went to Europe to make
arrangements with foreign cot
ton spinners to buy their cotton
direct from the farmers.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-01-22
HARRY HINES
ATTORNEY-AT-LAw
onice' in Strings Block, Over Clouds store
LANCASTER, S. c.

The finest Coffee Substitute ever made, has
recently been produced by DIR. Sboon of
Racine Wis. You don't have to boil il
twenty or thirty minutes. made in a
minute says the doctor. Health Coffee
Is really the closest Coffee Imitation ever
yet produced. Not grain of real Coffee in
1t either, Health Coffee Imitation is made
from pure toasted cereals or grains, with
malt. nuts. etc. Really it wonld fool an ex-
pert-were he to unknowingly drink it for
Coffee. Bennett Gro. Co.
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22


 Veteran E. N. Daniel returned yesterday from an extended visit to his sisters at Caney and Bod cav. He reports a pleasant trip, and upon his return was very much surprised, as we'll as grati- fled to see that some of his friends had entered his name as a con testant for the free trip to the Birmingham reunion, offered by the Picayune, and he desires to thank his friends for the interest they are taking in his behalf.
 Bates Keeling, a farmer living a mile from town, was shot and killed yesterday by City Marshall Jone in Eldorado. The trouble was over some impounded stock belonging to Keeling.
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22
GALE

Health Is improving some.
 J. W Duke who has been dangerous ly sick IS improving some.
 There was not very many out at church Sunday, on account of bad wealth CT
 R. 0. Westmoreland left Monday morning for Little Rock to purchase summer goods.
 Portis Mitchell and wife visited at Waller Mitehell's s Saturday night
 D. A. Westmoreland and family visit at j w Dukes Sunday evening
 F. C. Steed and daughter. Pearl took dinner at R. O. Westmoreland Sunday
 John Hannah made his regular trip to Mrs. Whites Sunday evening.
 While going home from Gale Satur- day, Arthrum Westmoreland was sit ting in d chair in the wagon and he fell out and the wheel ran over him. We hope the results are not serious. C. X E
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22
ARTISAN

Mrs. ]. (. Daniels. of near u' Grove, visited Mrs Ross last Suno
 The Writers looked all last week. a nest of Rabbit eggs for the Eo~ but all that could be found was lIF eggs. They would not do for his ns CT dinner they are to slow. We " the editor had feast Sunday
 The farmers are busy planting eO'' and blowing corn.
 D. T. Milan of Salem was the 7" of G. w. Ross and family Sunday
 Tobe Faulkner, formerly chief ol Mail Order House visited Al WaKe family Sunday.
 Unela Joe C. Russell of Prescott { q pleasant caller in our midst oun'
 The young folks did not take v, < trip on acconnt of bad weather. girls will have to wear their h"' hats next Sunday PosT OA~
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22
| Local News.
" Interesting Heppennst m and
 Around as.n

Buy the J r Sharp place
 lee cream at Fred Mmrah's k. s. Stephensis on the sick list today
 Hon. ]. II. McCollum of Hope IS in the city today
 Little EIbe Nhiteis suffering an attack of measles.
 John ualtom is a business Visi- tor to Emmet today
 Chas. Putnam went to Little Rock on No 6yesterday.
 Ice cream today at the Ne V la County Drug Store
 New supply If Post Cards just received. Fred Murrah. Miss Olie Cantley went to Elm met ths morning on No. D. Martin Nelson, the duke Of Blevins, is in the city today Chas. E. ShankIe made a busl- ness trip to Gurdon yesterday. Come to the meeting at Mrs. McKenzie's Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
 Buy your flowers. bulbs. plants, etc, from Vestal X Son Little Rock.
 Buy your rough lumber from the Hatley yard or mill. Prompt delivery made.
 For Sale. Some good mules and horses at reasonable figures.
 HARRY BLYTHE.
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22
ADDITIONAL PRIZES.

The following named firms of Prescott will give the following additional prizes to the success ful veteran in the Picayune's re- union contest:
 E. A. Short, ieweler Set of Tea Spoons, worth $l.00.
 Prescott Hardware Co.,, - Rocking Chair, worth $3.00
 W. T. Hart. One Shirt, worth $1.50
 New York Store-Pair of Pants worth $500
 Moncrief Drug Store Comb and Brush, worth $l.00
 Variety Store, a pocket knife worth $L00.
 Hesterly Drug Store, small box of cigars worth $1.00.
 J. K. Hamilton X Co.,, one fine shirt worth $l.50.
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22

The Holiness Camp ground Committee will meet at the Main Spring camp on the second Sat urday in May, at 10 o'clock. F. s. McLELLAND, Chairman.
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22

most popular young ladies of the town. In this contest the young lady, as well as the young man, the married lady and the mar ried man, will all have chance to show their popularity, as well as help some worthy Cofederate veteran.
 In this contest the following rules will be ovserved:
 Every Daily and Weekly Plea yune printed between now and the above date will contain a coupon, good for one vote. There will be no Weekly Picayunes sold over the counter. but will be sent only to bonafide sub scribers. The Daily will be sold over the counter and on the streets at one cent per copy, and each paper will contain one cou- pon, good for one vote.
 Every cash subscription to the Weekly Picayune for one year will count 100 votes.
 One month s cash subscription to the Daily, 9 votes.
 Two months cash subscription to the Daily, 50 votes.
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22
Three months, 75 votes.

Three months, 75 votes.
 Four months. loo votes.
 One years subscription to the Daily. 250 votes.
 In other words, for every cent paid on subscription on the Daily and Weekly, either new or in ar rears, will count one vote.
 We have arranged with E. A. Short, the jeWeler, to give to the lady that casts the greatest num- Der of votes in this contest, a gold-handled, $10 umbrella, which is now on exhibition at his store.
 To the man who casts the greatest number of votes in this contest we will give $5 worth of merchandise at the New York Store.
 Young man, young lady, get busy and help send some old Confederate to attend the na-
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22
OFF FOR THE
 CONFED. REUNION The Daily and Weekly Pica- yune Will Send a Veteran
 to Birmingham.

The Daily and Weekly Picay- une will pay the railroad fare and hotel bill of the ex-Confederate soldier, living in Nevada county, who receives the greatest num- Der of votes, under the condi- tions of this article, up to 1 o'clock D. m.. June l.
 Usually, when newspapers are striving for a greater circulation, a contest is put on between the
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22
W. c.. I. U.
A FARCE.
Mrs. Jennie Carr piffmdn, Editor.

The Texas brewers make lieVe that a crusade against q reputable resorts and unclean3 loon in the most effective wed on with which to fight prohl1 ton, and they urge their bred ren to apply this method. TN can't deceive or decay the teI perance people that way. I people are not fools, even thOus d Weathy association of brewa think they are Bad as is tha beer, 1t is better bait with whla to catch suckers than their ted perance argument about clean1 out low resorts or their impOa ble plea of getting up a mod license law, or trying to conNnl
  to convince the people that thI must have their revenue. ltI amusing the way they make t| last plea, just as though there| no experience to show us t1 among the thousands of toE1 and cities that have voted 4 saloons in a score of states in7 last thirty years there has
 been one instance in which, \ der honest officials the tinanc1 of the town or city have sufi3 ed or the tax been increased. \ they read more. or could tell
 truth better such statemenl would not be made.
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22
GLEASONS EUROPEAN H01
 RESTAURANT IN CONNECTION

KUOMS 9I.UU UP Electric Lights. Electric Eleyad Long Distance Telephone, Telegr1 and Typewrting We use Bd Filtered Water. Corner Second Center Streets, Little Rock, Arkan3
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22

tional reunion. It may be the last time he will have an oppor- tunity to go. Let him go once more and meet the old boys and exchange campfire stories.
 Let everybody vote early and often.
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22

The J. T. Sharp property is for sale with perfect title.
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22
NOTICE 10 THF PUBLIC

Any erroneous reflection upon the character, standing or reputation of any individual, firm or corporation aPPc IT. ing in The Picayune will be promptly corrected if brought to in, attention of the publisher. Statements of facts. however will not be retracted
Daily picayune., 1908-04-22
Prescott & Northwestern Railway G0.

Trains No. g. and 6. freight oui3. Arcadia, Dunlap FataYiile kedand Mcta=# kill Crossing and CuolcyVilc will bo stops far trains and on flag.
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