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The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16
Howler and Healer.

Rokitansky. the father Of the well
known operate singers, was professor
Of pathology at the Vienna university.
Besides the two singers he had another
couple Of sons. who had acquired a
certain celebrity as medical men. One
day when the old professor was asked
how his sons. were getting on he re-
piled. shaking his head:
"You see. friends. two Of them heal
and the other two howl, and the howl.
ers earn four times as much as the
healersw-London Standard
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16
The Boy Guessed Right.

They were getting a kindergarten
lesson. The teacher taught them
very simple subjects. She touched a
table.
''What is this?" :
"Wood."
''What is this?" she asked as she
touched thefender.
''Iron."
What is this?":i indicating a bottle.
"Glass."
.eWhat is this?" and she touched
her watch chain.
"Brass,' - said one small boy, and
she changed the subject.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16

A little fellow of six, whose father
is one of the pillars Of the church,
and whose mother is an invaluable
church worker, was asked on his re-
turn from Sunday school what he
had learned. "Oh!" said he, in a
bored tone. "They told us about
the man who had so many children
he didn't know what to do" What
can he mean" said his perplexed
mother; "what children?" "Oh, :"
said the little chap, 'syouI don't know
much; the children of Israel."
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16
The PhilosophicaI Father.

The old man had finally succeeded
in marrying off two Of his seven
daughters.
"Your girls have been blessings" !"
said the officiating clergyman after
the double ceremony.
EYES," the old man huskily assert
ed, ''they are the sort Of blessings
that brighten as they take their flight"
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16
Couldn't Take the Job

An inland graduate came to New
York to seek employment. Through a
friend he received an offer Of place
as shipping clerk to a certain firm. In
reply he wrote as follows: II regret
that I cannot accept your kind offer
Of a position as shipping clerk, but tbs
fact is that am always sick when on
the water."-Success Magazine.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16
Her Bribe,

Unattractive Maiden Aunt-Goodby.
Jottie. Come soon again I hope you'll
forgive my not kissing you, but I have
an awful cold. Jottie (aged six)-NeVer
mind. Do kiss me, auntie. Mother
said she'd give me s cents IL I'd let
you.-Exchange.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16
s. w. COPELAND,
EHRHARDT, S. G.
ToPass Upon Contract Law.

COLUMBIA, Jan. g. Chief Justice
Pope today signed an order calling
an en- banc meeting Of the circuit
and supreme judges here on January
16 to pass upon the constitutions
of the contract labor law involved in
the case Of ex parte Holman.
In the Charleston case originating
about the same time, Judge Brawley
in the Federal court declared the act
a form of peonage and therefore un-
constitutional, but an appeal has been
taken from this.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16
Poor Consolation.

"Oh, dearw exclaimed the society
woman. 81 feel SO wretched, and this
is my receiving day too! / do hope no
one will call, for III be in misery all
! the time"
"Well," remarked her husband face
tously, IT always understood that
misery loves company" = Catholic
Standard.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16

It is said that the Atlantic Coast
Line will also reduce passenger fares
in this State, making the same rates
as the Southern.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16

The five "yeggmen" arrested in
Lancaster county last week are still
being held. Post Office inspectors
have visited Lancaster. and it ap-
pears that some of them at least are
old offenders.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16

There was a destructive fire in the
business section Of Ninety-Six last
Thursday night. The loss is between
ten and fifteen thousand dollars.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16
Resented.

The scotchman during an argumenD
-Hoot, man, boot! The Irishman @ot-
ly)-shure an Orll not hoot Do ye
take me for bloomin' owl7-Lohdon
Scraps. :,
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16

John-"What kind Of tea do you like
best?" Priscilla-"Go-tees, some, but
Rocky Mountain Tea best. " John
tfWhy HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain lea
best?'' Priscilla-'1t speaks for itself,
john" (Makes lovely complexions.) D..
F. Hoover.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16

saThis makes an average longevity OF
barely twenty-eig years, or only a
third as many years as they had inch
es. A giant living to good old age Is
a thing unheard Of"
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16
Persuasion.

II can't marry you,' she said. "You
are old enough to be my father"
sDon't hesitate on that account Ten
years from now nobody will suspect
it."-Chicago Record-Herald.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16
Giants Not Iono Lived.

Giants are not long lived, says Dr..
Woods Hutchinson in the American
Magazine. "Of nearly 100 names re-
corded / have been able to find the
ages at death Of only eighteen, as fol-
lows:
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16

There is always reason in the man
for his good or bad fortune.-Emerson.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1908-01-16
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Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-10-17

"The Devil" in its original form, first produced Buda
n April, 1907 and made a sensation from the
K Hakett will remain in New York for the best of
his theatre playing in revival of his former
including the romantic
P Temple the musical director of the Shuberts, will make
visit India study East India life for production
called "The Belle of Bombay"
Acazar San Francisco have leading this
Miss Evelyn Vaughn Kansas City girl who starred in
"Songea last winter after winning considerable favorable
men in the college Widow"
Rosemary Glos who all New York by her singing and
oancng in "The Merry Widow during the of the
operetta of the New Amsterdam theatre selected by Mr.
Savage for the that will the south and
Everybody in New York going "The Devil
the having created perfect rore Seats being sold
accommodate the demand
exempcaion of the old adage that nothing succeeds like
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-10-17

Republican Nominee for Sheriff Salt Lake County
Joseph Sharp sheriff of Salt Lake the
Republican ticket Utah and has all the rugged honey hon
He eminenty fit and qualified to
sheriff both training by natural tendencies He has
been the shers office for six having had charge OF the
of the time which position he has made
envae record He is considered of the best in the ser
ifs office which saying DEAL happen to know some
of the who are in that office today.
Sheriff Sharp is who does not know much about sylo
has the rheumatism has the rheumatism and
govt who steals thief and not kepomanac
eyes Mr. Sharp and he is elected sheriff will be
his crime if he commits changed from
crime idosyncrasy Mr. Sharp has host of friends who
working his election and they have conf
him will for the right and that
elected the wisdom his selection will be amply demon
strated
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-10-17
Political Pointers
Continued from Page 81

(contn romPa 81
that would pay under the Bryan II he is elected it
oriy of the all How does that appeal your" WELL
And that phrases the feeling the portion of the mining
men, d They do not care to take anc that might mean the clos
and mee men They do not to experiment with the free
which means the carrying on OF important industries prosperity and
success.
Local Democrats, most of whom interested
Tes ad iii s e DG e 5 5 % o what
both metals would down with such alarming tud that would
o sppes hm They they tariff the a p p
protection for Utahs greatest INDUSTRY.
u nGe bdns Ri n s has All G s
p M Gta leo i'll be xf"d all foo two and
dent and Mrs J. R. Davis, secretary
The Republican ticket national state judicial
dominated has been tried capacity that called for the best in
the iaintest breath scandal opprobu They
to be proud OF.
There is not honest ticket
p Republican nominee for attorney Mr.
Lyon for time assistant county attorney and discharged
his duties faithfully and well
The Of deal between the Ame5ans and the
state cs and the support the hc eOqny tick
American claim anything than its own follow
g aided By illegal G 2n %ss s wo h h ne
@ ms M paey with a that o the sodd a
Republican aid in victory that will the reo
honorable lines where the
lca fought honest partisan lines and not
where assaulted for their honest religious convictions
Think of comparing Norrel and Frank Heginbotham
candidate for auditor and the latter
Heginbotam has himself by his rec
holds competent and honest
official Has Mr. Norre held office OF public trust TO winch
he can point with the same degree OF pridef
Annie Blanche well known actress has gone into vaudeville
with a sketch by Robert billiard
decided desert both vaudeville and nuslca
comedy for the concert stage. o.
of the of the season that MIS- Leslie
will in Washington in a play.
in the of "licey (Ilettes pay pro-
under the of Frederic Thompson.
Fielding been engaged support Grace George IN
He Nethersoe
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13

Go to the Indian Hot Springs. They will cure rheumatism and stoIn acn trouble. 551
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
DEATH CAUSED BY
 HEART FAILURE So Ssss JuD in Inquest Over Remains of John
 0bertaxer.
E.oweu. Aris., May 12, 1sol


 HAs inquest over the remains of JoAA oeertsxer, who was killed in the Gardner mine last evening, was held at sAs office of Coroner Grier this syesias at 6:3e o'clock. Several wit nesses testified to the conditions sur rosading the death of the unfortunate nan. including A. G. Watkins, night fore@aR: !. c. Bells, F. Fitzpatrick zaa George SAbin. The evidence sub zatted by these witnesses tended to shsw that deceased had attempted to repair . broken electric light wire. when he met his death. He had at temptee to repair the break in the hne caused by the blasting shortly be fore he went on shift, and the ends not meeting. had taken a small piece ef electric light wire and spliced it to the end he had in his hand. He asked s companion, Fitzpatrick, to help him, and ke held one end while Obertaxer tried to connect the two ends. While he was about to make the connection, ks exclaimed wire, wirei" and Fitz- patrick struck at the wire with his shovel in an attempt to break the cir cult Obertaxer sank to the ground in . sitting position and his compan- ions tried to revive him by rubbing his fnce and hands, but were unable to help him, two moans escaping his lips. and he was apparently dead He was taken to the hospital, where it
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
Case Dismissed.

The case of the Territory Vs. John Peri, charged with disturbing the peace, was dismissed by Justice Grier this afternoon after the evidence had been submitted.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
THE TUCSON EXCURSION
 COMING SURE SUNDAY
Will First Go to Douglas, Then
 to BiSbee.

The big excursion of the members lof the Tucson Chamber of Commerce to visit the cities of Douglas ard Bis. bee on Sunday, May IT, Is now assured by letter received by Secretary Ger. hart yesterday from the Tucson asso- citation. They will arrive in Douglas about noon. remain three or four hours and leave for Bisbee for a visit of about the same length of time.
 The following is a copy of the let ter containing the information:
 Tucson, Ariz., May 9, 1908. Secretary Chamber ofCo mmerce,
 Douglas, Ariz.,
 Dear Sir: Sunday, May 17th, an excursion under the auspices of the Tucson Chamber of Commerce will be run from Tucson to Douglas and Bis bee It is planned to arrive at Doug las about 1 p. m. and to remain until 4 p. m. We hope to come about 300 strong and will be very glad, indeed, to visit your prosperous city. The people of Tucson entertain a most friendly feeling towards Douglas. and rejoice with you in it's remarkable growth and its bright prospects for the future.
 We ask that you let our coming disturb you as little as possible. Witf best wishes for the continued pros perity of Douglas, I am, Yours very respectfully,
 (Signed) H. V. TAILOR, Sec.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13

by Jack Meadows out near the Four
 Bar ranch the other day and one of the beautiful carcases was presented
 yesterday to Dr. J<0J. P. Armstron.
 who prizes very highly
 Meadows is a well known Sulphur Springs valley rancher, and was on bis place out near the Four Bar ranch when he was surprised one day last
 week at seeing two immense white birds flying through the air and he
 hastened for his gun. The birds were
 winging their way rather slowly and not very high up. Jack got both birds
 They were beautiful white pelicans and measured seven feet in the ex- panse of their wings. The bodies were careiuiiy raken care Of and Dr. Arm strong says be will send the caross of his bird, which he greatly appre- ciates. to Los Angeles today to have it stuffed and mounted. Jack says the birds were flying westward when he saw them and he supposes they were on their way to see the fleet.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
REVIEW BsBEE ARIZONA WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY s 1908

cftal and reception given by the mem bers of the Douglas Amateur Piano club to their friends in the city. The rooms were artistlcaiiy decorat ed for tae occasion. The musical took place in the large hall at the rear and in the front parlor light refreshments were served. The Douglas club was assisted in their program by the fol- lowing talent from out of the city {: Mrs. Victor Bennett, reader, Naco; c. M. Chapin, violinist, and 2. A. Zander, fiutist, of Los Angeles; George E. Krinbill. vocalist, and the Misses Wat kins, pianists. of Bisbee. At the close |of the entertainment these visitors in the city were entertained at lunch at the home of Mrs. Frank Doan. The program was most delightful treat and all of the numbers were ex- .ceedingly well received. The follow ing is the program:
 Sonata for Four Hands .Bohm Misses Cloathier and Peschke Caprice de Concert Terschak
 Mir. Zander. Trial Scene (King Henry VIII.) .... Shakespeare Fantasie Mazurka ........ Bohm Florence and Barbara Watkins Concert Caprice ....... Musin
 MT. Chapin "Sar of Bethlehem" ....... Adams
 Mir. Krinbill Grand March de Concert ...... ..... ..., wollenhaupt
 Mrs. wylie Serenade -,. .Titi
 Messrs. Chapin and Zander The Harvest Moon" Rhys-Herbert
 Mesdames Doan and Piper Dark Brown Diplomat (Monologue)
 Mrs. Bennett The Golden Threshold" ..... .Lohr
 Mir. Krinbill
 Violin obligato, Mir. Chapin "Tl Concert Transcription ...... .-. ..., .... ..... Verde
 Mr. Zander Serenade .-..... Scnubert-Remenyi Der "Sohn der Haide ..... Keer-Bela
 Mir Chapin Grand March Militaire ...
 .... ,.... .... Wollenhaupt
 Miss Berger
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
Mules Recovered.

The team of mules which were stolen on Sunday night from tue ranch of William Awning in the Sulphur Springs Valley, have been recovered. Soon after the animals were stolea, a young rancher acted as "Hawkshaw "" and tracked the stolen mules to the Swiss Elm mountains, twenty five miles away, and brought them back to tbeir owner. The thief evidently was aware that he was being followed, and left the animals in canyon.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
DOUGLAS NEWS NOTES
PERSONAL MENTION.
~<ee~~~


 Frank Alley received word yesterda! that his brother. James Alley, stock -a~n of Cedar yaie, Kansas. is not ex 9ected to live.
 Father Russell of Cananea is yisi for in Douglas.
 Messrs. RI. F. Nihart and Stellar lef lyesterday for the Hachita mine. 4 1 Miss Carrie Ewell, sister of J. c Ewell. left yesterday for her home fl Paducah, Ky
 | Walter Gage left yesterday morning for the Paradise district on mining business.
 Mrs. F. J. Ellison, wife of the trair dispatcher. will leave this morning fol California, where her mother lives
 Foreman E. ". Smith of the car shops is back at his office after an illness of several days. Mrs. Fred Barn and son left yester day for Los Angeles on account Of the boys health.
 H. A. Strodthoff of the Copper Queen store has returned from visit to Cal. tornia. Mrs. Strodthoff and little daughter will spend the summer. pack train has now been organized and they will commence at once packing ore to the railroad for shipment to Douglas.
 Mrs. W. c. Broyies will leave this morning for Los Angeles, San Fran. cisco and Billingham. Wash, for an all summer visit
 Miss Mona Hills of Muskogee. Okla, who came to Douglas sometime ago for her health, has now improved to such an extent that she has returned to her old home for a visit.
 Clifford Chapin of Los Angeles is a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Doan. MT. Chapin is a very fine violinist and was on the program at Piano club concert last evening.
 J. ". Alexander returned yesteday to the San Pedro mine after a few days visit in Douglas. MT. and Mrs. Alexander are expecting to leave in a few wesks for visit to their old home in New York state.
 Secretary Eastman Of the Y M. c. A. went to Bisbee yesterday to bring to Douglas the Sfereoptfcan slides of scenes in boys summer camps, which will be shown at the boys banquet this evening.
 W. s. McComb, a machinist at the Copper Queen smelter, fell yesterday and broke his leg near the hip. He was taken to tn c. & A. hospital. Mir. McComb cam to Douglas from Cali fornia just three weeks ago.
 MT. and Mrs. Geo E. Krinbill. Mrs. Mary Watkins and children. Clarence E. Krinbill. came down from Bisbee yesterday to take part in the recital given last evening by the Douglas Am ateur Piano club.
 Mrs. B. H. Ward of Warren return ed yesterday after a visit over Sunday in Douglas. Mir Ward, who has been i'll with typhoid fever in the hospital at Bisbee, is now able to be out, but it will be several weeks before he can return to work.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
Cochise County
was found that he had expired.

was found that he had expired. Dr. Miner stated that deceased had been operated upon at the hospital fl November, 1906, and at that time de ceased was in very poor health. sui fering from heart trouble.
 John Korp. who had known deceased for a number of years, stated that de ceased was born in the province ol Canton, Austria, and was about 34 years of age. His health was poor owing to heart trouble. He was a member of the Red Men and A. O. U w. His parents reside in <he province of Canton, Austria.
 The jury rendered the following yer, dict: That the deceased, John Ober- taxer. was a native of Austria, 34 years of age. and had come to his death at the Gardner mine. on the evening of May II, 1908, from heart failure, the result of slight electric shock. The jury was composed of G. l.. Davidson. Frank McEuen. Charles Monroe. John B. Hart, O. A Mcdaniel and Charles Green.
 Tn the testimony submitted by the witnesses, 1t was stated by nearly every one that the voltage in the light circuit was less than 200 volts, ana that each of them had repaired the wires innumberable times, and were often shocked, but not seriously.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13

Mrs. Thomas Greeley and children have gone to Colton. Cal, where they will spend the summer months.
 B. 4. Taylor of Gleason is in Lo- well.
 Orrin Ke1lar, formerly of the Calu- met & Arizona engineering staff, left for Michigan last evening.
 J. L. Brown of Douglas was in Lo- well this afternoon.
 William Ashby of Upper Lowell has left for Hot Springs, Ark.
 Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Blethen left last evening for the north, where they will reside in the future.
 James Wood, superintendent of the Calumet 6 Arizona smeIter at Doug las, was a Lowell visitor today.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
Sick List.
Personals.

Torrance Manley, who is ill with typhoid fever, is somewhat better.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
Postpone SociabIe.

The social which was to have been given on next Friday night at the Lowell chapel by the choir and the Y.P. s. c. E., has been postponed until the evening of May 22.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
TWO WHITE PELICANS
 SHOT NEAR FOUR BAR
Were Winging Way From Gulf
 to Pacific.

Two large white pelicans, evidently from the Gulf of Mexico and on their way to the Pacific coast to get a glimpse of the fleet, were brought low
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
A RECEPTION GIVEN BY AMATEUR PIANO CLUB
A DeIlghtfu! Event at Douglas
 Monday Evening,

The big assembly hall in the Elks' club rooms was crowded to it's capaci- ty Monday evening at the delightful re-
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13

Tapestry Brussels Carpet, extra heavy qualit sells regularly at $100 yard, attractive pattern and colors now soc.
Bisbee daily review., 1908-05-13
Aid Meetlno,

The Ladies' Aid Society of Jhe Lo well chapel will meet with Mrs. Has singer at No. no Upper Lowell on Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.