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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
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Dandy Dixie Ministries.

An advance notice says:
Minstrelsy has been and promises
to continue to be. the favorite form OF
amusement for four-fifths of the the
atre going public-and we'll it should
be-for no manner of a performance
can include such variety of material
necessary for the edification of the
multittudes: besides ii is the cleanest
and best of all amuSements. Then,
there are no waits Promptly at the
'aDpointed hour the curtain rises, and
from that moment until the finale you
have fun without a blush. Songs OF
sentiment by the worlds greatest vo-
calists. comic ditties by the best CO.
medians on earth. who also furnish
humor without faint. The songs
have been sung; jokes have been
told: the Adonislike person in the
middle has his friendly repartee with
the various comedians with the bones
and tambos. Personal grace has been
shown and beauty added because of
the handsome paraphernalia used in
the first part settings. The sentiment
of the balladist may have caused you
10 be possessed of feeling of intoXi-
cation; the festive wit of the comedi-
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
MAY END DIVORCE MECCA
Voters of South Dakota Will Settle
the Divorce Question, AS to That
State, In Today's Election.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Sioux Falls. S. D., Nov. 3.-As a re-
suit of the election in South Dakota
today this state will very likely lose.
the lucrative patronage of the matri-
monial misfits, who for some years
have flocked here in large number to
obtain quick divorces. The voters to-
day are passing upon law submitted
to them under the initiative and re-
ferendum, providing that divorces
shall not be granted to any person
married. outside the state who has not
resided in South Dakota for one year.
Heretofore only six months residence
has been required.
Of the $50 divorces granted in
South Dakota last year, 1854 were to
non-residents. every one of whom came
here for the purpose of a divorce.
LOT the total number, 1874 were issued
| in Sioux Falls, the chief divorce CEN
ter. The enactment of the proposed
law is expected to reduce the number
of divorces in South Dakota to less
than two hundred a year.
| Another change that will be made
! by the new measure, if approved, is
to require hearing of divorce cases at
| regular terms of court. Heretofore
the Judges have been very accommo-
dating, listening in chambers almost
any time to the complaints of those
desiring severance of the matrimo-
NAL ties
If the measure is approved by the
voters it will come into effect on De
cember 3, on which date the state
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
MORE MONEY is RECEIVED.
RaIacance of Claim Against Federal
Government Reaches Austin.

B Austin, Texas, Nov. 2.-The COVER
nor today received check from the
federal government for $21 ,395, being
the balance due the state of Texas
for services rendered by Texas troops
for the protection of the frontier be-
tween 1855 and June 81, 1860. The
total amount due the state was
s396,Sl4 and the state collected in
1906. $3T5,41S. The above claim was
in the nature of reimbursement OF
Texas for amounts paid ont during
the period given above. 1t is now
claimed that Texas has another claim
for similar service against the fed
eral government for 100000 and this
is now being Investigated.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03

church. The delegates represent Mis-
sissippi, Tennessee, Louisiana and
several other states.
The conference opens with a pre-
liminary service in st. Andrews
church tonight, led by the Rev. IT.
win H. Carroll of Kyoto, Japan. The
sessions will continue over Wednes-
day and Thursday. Prominent among
the churchmen who are on the pro-
gram for addresses are Bishop Gailor
of Tennessee, Bishop Woodcock OF
Kentucky, Bishop Bratton of Missis-
sippi, Bishop Strange of East Carolina,
and the Rev. Beverly E. Warner OF
New Orleans.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
A GREAT RECORD.
DR.. Leonhardt's Internal Pile Remedy
Makes SO Per Cent of Cures.

Dr.. Leonhardt's Hem-Roid has been
tested in several thousand cases, and
was successful in all but two per
cent
Hem-Roid's wonderful record is due
to the fact that it is an internal rem
edy. The cause of piles is internal,
and it is too much to expect to cure
piles with ointments, suppositories or
operations. Hem-Roid cures the in
terna cause.
Sold for 81, under guarantee, by
the Bratton Drug Co. DR.. Leonhardt
Co., Station B, Buffalo, N. Y, prop.
Write for booklet.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
The Republican Fund.

Chicago, Nov Representatives
of the republican finance committee
announced today that they have spent
about one million dollars during the
campaign. The average subscription,
they claim, is about fifty dollars.
Three hundred and fifty thousand Of
this sum came from the west and the
rest from the eastern states.
Assistant Treasurer Doolin of the
democratic committee said: THE DEM
lacratic expenditures are about one
half million dollars.
A. M. Simmons of the socialist COM
mittee, in a forecast today, said his
party would poll one million votes
throughout the country.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
Hodges Dry Goods Co.

blood the poisonous uric acid and
waste matter which if not eliminated
remain in the blood, decompose and
settle about the joints and muscular
tissues, causing the untold suffering
and deformity of Rheumatism.
Backache is natures signal notify
ing the sufferer that the kidneys are
not acting properly. Take care OF
the Kidneys" is now the physicians
advice to his patients.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
NEWS NOTES
Republicans Announce They Have
Spent One Million Dollars on
the Present Election.
Snecial to the Herald.

Special TO the heTdiu'
Chicago, Nov. S.-Ignoring the usual
custom of closing the campaign on
the Saturday before election, both
Stevenson and Deneen spoke Mon
day in Chicago. filling various ap-
pointments in different parts OF the
city. Cook county is regarded as the
key to the gubernatorial situation.
The latest democratic estimate gives
Stevenson. forty-two thousand plural
ity. claiming that Chicago and Cook
county will give Stevenson more than
enough majority to overcome the re-
publican lead throughout the state.
The republicans are also claiming the
state for Deenen, but set their figures
at thirty thousand, indicating that they
realize they have hard fight.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03

take it back, and Bratton will refund
the purchase price.
When you use Hyomei you don
swallow nauseating drugs. You SIM
ply breathe in the soothing, pleasant
and antiseptic Hyomei air through
the little pocket inhaler that comes
with each outfit. As this indicated
air passes over the inflamed parts,
relief comes almost at once, and cure
follows.
Hyomei is also guaranteed by Brat
ton to cure catarrh, Group, grip and
asthma.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
Ohio Library Association.

Special to the Herald.
Cincinnati, O., Nov. "a number.
of visitors have arrived in Cincinnati
TO attend the fourteenth annual meet
ing of the Ohio Library Association,
which will be in session during the
next three days. An interesting pro-
gram has been prepared and large
attendance is. expected John w. Per-
rim. librarian of the Case library OF
cleveland, will preside over the ses-
sions.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
Panama Celebrates Birthday.
,pecial to the Herald. D.

Special to the Herald.
Panama, Nov. 3.-The fourth ami
versary of the declaration of inde-
pendence of the republic of Panama
was observed today with festivities
and a general suspension of business.
Masquerades and athletic sports were
features of the celebration, in which
crowds of Americans joined as enthu-
siastically as the natives.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
win Photograph Negroes.

Indianapolis, Ind, Nov. 2.-The DEM
ocrats here have resorted to an UNI
usual method to prevent any repeating
at the polls. 1t is claimed that three
thousand negroes have been imported
: to vote the republican ticket, and the
democrats will have photographers at
each polling place to take the pictures
of all negroes who offer to vote. After
the election the pictures will be com
pared and if any negro is found to
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cessl6l catarrhf specialists known.
This medicine has record of SO pei
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satisfied that we are right, that we
will supply the medicine free in every
instance where it is used according to
directions for a reasonable length of
time and fails to cure and give salts
faction in every particular. We want
everyone in Palestine to try this medi
cine at our risk. There are no condi-
lions or Formally attached to our of
fer We put the user under no obi
i. cation to us whatever.
This medicine we want you to try
is Rexall Mucu-Tone. 1t is a catarrh
remedy that goes direct to the seat
of trouble 1t is carried by the blood
to every part of the system. 1t seeks
out and destroys the germs of para
sites which cause catarrh. 1t purifies
and enriches the blood, tones up the
muco-cells, soothes and heals the It's
sues that were ravaged by the ca
taiThal parasite. and brings about
condition of health and strength that
prevents the germs of consumption
from ever getting a start. Besides
this. Rexall Mucu-Tone is a wonderful
appetizer, digestive aid and flesh
builder Its good effects are felt from
the first dose. 1t is one of the largest
and most satisfactory selling medi
cines that we have ever had anything
to do with. We know so much of the
great good that it has done that we
personally back it up with our reputa
ton and money, which fact should be
ample guarantee to satisfy anybody.
Rexall Mucu-Tone comes in two
sizes. SOC and s1.00. We urge you to
try It, Bratton Drug Co., either store,
Spring or Oak tsreets.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
Chinese Grateful to Uncle Sam.

Special to the Herald.
Pekin, Nov. 3.-A unique feature
of today's celebration of the Dowager
Empress's seventy-fourth birthday
was demonstration before the Ameri-
can legation in token of the nations
gratitude for the reduction of the
Boxer indemnity. Several thousand
Chinese students and others partici,
.pated. in the demonstration.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
Burned the Corpse.

Wheeling. w Va, Nov. 3-While
the body of Charles Fisher was in a
casket awaiting burial the explosion
of lamp set fire TO the coffin and
corpse, and the clothing was burned
from the body.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
Cannon Claims Victory.

Danville, ILL.,, Nov. with the
campaign ended Speaker Cannon's
managers are claiming his reelection
by a. majority of five thousand. The
democrats are relying largely on the
attacks on Cannon by the religious
element, and claim that Bell will be
elected.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
A Business Change.

II. P. MAYNARD has bought the in
.terest of w. B. Riley in the Union
Cigar Store, and in future will con-
duct same. Mr.. Maynard invites all
his friends and customers to call, ana
promises the very best treatment,
etc. io-'l
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03
Roosevelt Professor In Berlin.

Special to the Herald.
Berlin, Nov. 3.-Professor Felix
Adler of Columbia University, who
was selected this year as the Roose-
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03

are workmen in the mammoth steel
mills here.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03

Our sacrifice, your gain. Read Ley
he Piano company's ad. Stiff
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-11-03

Harmony Circle Recognized.
On October 31st, at $3.50 p. M, the
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
WOMEN TO IDENTIFY
BODY OF DEAD BOY
Police Suspect Cruel Murder
in Case of Lad Who May
Be Mrs. McLeod'S Son.

NEW YORK, oct. 1O-Hard on the
train Of what they now believe TO have
been a cruel murder. New York police
authorities today have taken Mrs
Frances Mcleod TO Bedford, y. J., 70
identify II possible. the body OF the child
buried there as that Of her son. Harold,
who disappeared from his Brooklyn
home a week ago last Wednesday
Puzzled by variety Of conflicting
stories Of her past life told by Mrs. Nc
LeOd, many or them in nat contradiction
20 her previous statements 10 Mrs. 81
bella Bennett, who since his infancy has
cared for the boy who is believed 10
have been slain-tbe police today are
casting about TO find who could have
benefited by tie chud's death
The New York lawyer, who is said by
Mrs. McI~Sed 10 be the boys father, has
not Yet been found
That Mrs Mcleod Is a woman OF a
most peculiar mental type is certain
Not once during the police inquisiuon
did she show the slightest emotion over
her boys fate.
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
DAYS IN VAULT
TO STEAL BUT $500
Chicago Youth Arrested for
Theft in Which He Beat
Factory Superintendent.

CHICAGO. oct. 10-Edward Wieren,
nineteen years old, who, on September
% stole 500 from the vault In the office
Of the W. D. Allen Manufacturing Com
pany, after beating Harry Gibbs, SUI
perintendent, was arrested here when he
went 10 a downtown bank 10 draw $500
Of the stolen money.
Wieren. who formerly had been an
office boy in the place. entered the fac
tory Ofrice September .. and when the
foreman and a woman left the room for
a moment, entered the vault and hid
himself. There. according 70 his con
fess!vn for four days without food
or water, ne remained
Wieren knew that on September p
the 500 would be placed in the vault.
When the money 10 pay the employees
was placed in the vault by Gibbs, Vie
rem left his hiding place. and after
taking out the money, replaced the
empty envelopes
When Gibbs entered Wieren struck
him several blows with a revolver,
which he had previously stolen from
the office. and then escaped
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
EXCURSIONS.

on Sunday the Washington. Baltimore
and Annapolis Electric Railway Com
pany will run another special train 10
Annapolis and the Naval Academy
On the past two Sundays hundreds OF
people have taken advantage Of the
electric line to visit the newIy-opened
woodland. in search Of chestnuts and
hickory nuts. The reports Of these par
ties are that there IS an abundance Of
nuts at almost every station along the
line. The local cars give the oppOrtuni
~ 10 stop at any station on the road
for this purpose, while the limited cars
stop only a. Naval Academy Junction.
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
HUSBANDS FATHER
SUED FOR 100000
Woman Charges Him With Alienat-
ing Affections and Causing
Separation.

BOSTON. oct. 10.-Mrs. Beatrice Bru-
ner Godfrey blames her father-iT-Iaw,
Lester Godfrey. a wealthy lumberman.
for The separation from her husband,
Arthur Godfrey, and the divorce suit
which young Godfrey has brought
against her. She has brought suit
against che elder Ciodfre- for $4,000 on
a charge OF alternating her husbands af-
fectlcns. In addition she has a suit for
divorce pending.
The young woman attributes her trou-
bles to anonymous letters written by
some jealous girl; which her father-in-
law Is alleged 70 have used as the Easis
OF alternating ms son from her
The Washington times., 1908-10-10

MILITARY FUNERAL
FOR WAR VETERAN
General Abbot Will Be Laid at
Rest in Arlington Mon
day Afternoon.

Gen. Ira c. Abbott will be buried at
Arlington Monday afternoon at ?
o'clock. with full military honors. Flu
neral services Will be conducted by Rev.
John Van Schaick. Jr., at the Church OF
Our Father, at Thirteenth and / streets
northwest, OF which General Abbott
was a member.
Many Of his military comrades viii
attend the funeral OF the old soldier,
who was wounded at the battles Of
Bull Run and Gettysburg. The pallbear-
ers viii be selected from the various
organizations, 10 which the general be-
lOnged. including the Masonic fraternity.
the Loyal Legion, the Grand Army OF
the Republic, and the Michigan Society
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
TUITION FEES MUST
BE PAID IN FUTURE
Non-Residents Who Do Not Pay
Government. Taxes Are EX-
pected to Settle.

Tuition In the Washington schools N
future must be paid by all nOn-residsnts
who do not own property paying taxes
TO the Government The Board OF EGu-
cation viii hereafter have lists OF all
nonresident children. and. unless proof
that the parents pay Government taxes
IS produced within ten days. the chill
dren viii be denied the school prfvf-
leges.
Formerly the teachers were permitted
10 make out these certificates Of privi-
lege from the statements Of the chill
dren- As a result, last year out q
Lbs nonresident pupils, only rweive
paid, the total collections being $50 30.
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
PROUD STEPPERS
CONE FOR SHOW
Several Carloads of Fine
Horses Unloaded at
Benning.

There will not be a stall empty at
Benning by Monday morning. when
the meeting OF the washington Horse
Show Association opens. Several car
loads of thOrOughbreds arrived from
the North yesterday. and more will
come today and tomorrow. The clos
ing OF Hamilton on SatJ rday will re-
suit in a general exodus from that
track, and as PimlicO does not open
until October "a there will be nothing
for the hOrsemen to do but to take
IN the Washington horse show.
Several owners Of prominent stables
who had intended to ship direct to PIN
leo have changed their plans, and will
send their horses to Benning instead.
One of the strongest stables that viii
be at Benning for the meeting will be
that Of James Mclaughlin. the former
great Jockey, who will bring the noted
racers Oxford, Lally, Personal. Aron-
dack, and other stake winners. Amos
Turney, owner of Martin Doyle. Clell
Turney, and many other crack racers.
will send some horses on. while the
steepIechase brigade will be a strong
one. including the jumpers belonging TO
Robert Neville. Jay O'Brien. CORTLAND
II. Smith. Dion Kerr, H Flippen, A.
Dd4lcAs ana otIcT CIObS-COullLy uOIbC-
men.
The racing at Benning next week
promises TO be as good as any seen IN
the North this season.
Four Races Each Day.
There Will be four races each day.
including a steeplechase. Races for
amateur riders will be a feature Of
the meeting, ard with Dion Kerr, Court
land Smith. Jay O'Brien, Sidney HoiIo-
way, and other daring cross-country
riders 10 take mounts, there should be
many a stirring contest through the
field. Some Of these events will be OF
the hunt variety, in which the riders
Will wear regulation hunt COstume-pink
coat and high hat.
The horse snow will start at II o'clock
IN the morning and continue TO D. m.
and racing will begin at 3:l5. The va
riOUs classes in the horse show have
attracted a big entry list. and the local
events have filled especially well
Among the local exhibitors viii be
Miss Mathilde Townsend, who will eN-
Charles G. Bell. who will show for the
first time in harness his pair, BObs and
Locke; Charles G. Glover. with Bis
marck and MOltke. Other Washington
ianS who have made entries are Thomas
+. keane, Capt. William Kelly. L. )
A, whose marriage to Miss West, niece
OF Representative and Mrs. Hun, viii
take place tomorrow; Melvin c HaZen,
A. c. Moses, E Quincy Smith, Joseph
/ Weller, J. A c. Palmer, and julius
Garlinkle.
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
FTebug Clears Z Mysteries
And Aids Solution Of SeUen
Throws Court Into CONSERVATION by Ping Up Comics
sionS and Declaring His Work of Destruction
Is Not Completed.

NEW YORK. Oct 1O.-Robert Knaud-
stem threw the Queens county court at
Long Island City into CONSERVATION by
declaring that he was responsible for
all the mysterious fires at Ozone Park
last spring. and that he would bum Up
the AcQueduct race track the first time
he got a chance.
KnaUdsten. who was being arraigned
CT an Indictment charging him with
only two Of the fires-SchOeter's hotel
and Sandman's store-arose indignantly
and pointed his finger at Judge Hum
phTeys
What Only two hresr' he exclaim-
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
MISSION FOR MEN
BEGINS TOMORROW

A mission for men will begin tOmOrr-
row evening at $50 o'clock in st. JO-
seph's Church. Second and streets
northeast. Rev. Ferdinand Hennes.
S J. r., of the Redemptorist MOnas-
terry at Annapolis, Will conduct the serv-
ices. There will be a sermon and bene-
diction every evening until October IS.
when the services will close. The mis-
sion for women which Father Hennes,
assisted by Rev. Stephen COnnells, 5. J.
r., has been conducting during the
week will end tomorrow at 3 o'clock
in the afternoon.
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
FRIENDS PLEASED
OVER HIS ELECTION
Shannon's Selection as National
Commander of Union Veteran
League Well Deserved.

Friends Of Thomas J. Shannon. Of
washington. are elated over his cleo
ton TO the office Of national commander
of the Union Veteran Legion. MI Shan
mons election was one Of the features Of
the closing session OF the twenty-tEird
national enCampment OF the OrganiZa-
ton In Philadelphia,
The selection Of Washington as the
meeting place for next years encamp-
ment was largely due 10 Mr. Shannon.
Atlantic City and Cincinnati were bid
ders for the honor, but the vote was
carried almost unanimously for the
Capital City.
Mr.. shannon IS a member of Encamp-
ment No. III Of the Union Veteran lie
giOn. He Is one Of the most conspicu-
Gus workers IN the organization.
The Washington times., 1908-10-10

ed. why. judge. set nine houses on
fire."
He said he had occupied his leisure
moments while on duty as a Long
Island railroad crossing fagman. by
starting blazes. then turning in an
alarm and asking the crowd 10 help
him find the firebuE.
He had always made II a point, he
insisted. to wake thc people in the
houses after he set them on fire
A commission will be appointed 10 de-
termine the sanity Of Knaudsten, who
has invented i plan whereby a boy can
propel himself on roller skates by means
Of power from an electric storage bat
terry on his shoulders
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
A HIGH SCHOOL
IN THE NORTHEAST

At the meeting OF the Northeast
Washington Citizens Association, to be
held Monday evening at the Northeast
Temple, Twelfth and II streets north
east. a strong effort will be inaugu-
rated TO secure a completely equipped
high school for the eastern section Of
the city. Evan II. Tucker. president
Of the association. win preside at the
meeting. and the business Of the even
ing Will include the annual election OF
officers.
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES.

Services in cOn,menoratIon IF the
twenty-fOurth anniversary of the Cen
traI Union Mission viii be held tomOT-
row morning at II O'Clock In the First
Presbyterian Church A platform meet
ing will be held at o'clock in the mis-
sion auditorium, and The evening session
Church
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
Lad, Locked in Dark Closet,
Screams All Night for Help
In Meantime His Teacher Forgetting Her Little Prisoner
Is Acting as Bridesmaid at Wedding Parent Indig-
nant-Young Schoolmarm Frustrated

While the boy suffered all the tortures
that a child can experience. left alone in
the dark in a deserted building. the
teacher was acting as bridesmaid at
wedding. The affair has caused the
school board to take special action,
while the parents IF the child are de-
termined to have satisfaction. Miss
Catherine Reynolds. the teacher OF the
Silva boy. is 4 graduate Of the State
Normal School. and this is her first sea-
son as teacher. She is Frustrated over
the situation.
The Washington times., 1908-10-10
CLOSES,
TONIGHT is CLIMAX

This is the closing night of the Co
lumbia Turnverein fair and jahrmarkt.
Special attractions are announced to
make the close a brilliant climax to the
successes Of the week.
Flower night on Friday was marked
by the giving OF blooms OF the S30OO0
Queen Beatrice flower by Member
Kramer. Singing societies called at the
fair and serenaded the crowd.