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The San Francisco call., 1908-08-12

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Litholin Z, Marpessa 6. Sachet %, Red Ball II
Caleres 90. Capable 100, finished named. Sea
Lad led from wire TO wire, with Prestige al
ways the contender. Ripper. repeatedly cut OF
made up ground Tonic prominent in the early
stages, weakened at the end. Sea place. SO
show; Prestige, place, 90 show; Ripper, 80
show.
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The San Francisco call., 1908-08-12
Los ANGELES
PORTLAND
RUNS AND HITS BY INNINGS

IOtaI ............ do a 10
rBatted for Rose In ninth inning
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15
CONSTABLE STEWART
 CAUGHT A BURGLAR
White Man Tried to Burglarize the Ferguson House Last Night But Is Trapped-Admits Criminal Re- cord.

Billy Bezell a white man about 3S years old, was captured last night at 1:90 o'clock by Constable Frank Stewart. while he was making his getaway from the Ferguson House on Alabama street, near Third avenue. He had entered the house. eye wit neSses say, with the intention of rob bing it, but was frightened away " q roomer.
 He ran into Lou Owens saloon at the Arlington Hotel, where Constable Stewart effected his arrest When questioned hy Stewart Bezell who first gave his name to be Burke, ad- mitted that he had lFen in trouble several times at Little Rock. Several years ago he says he was given 15 years for murder, after serving four years, Governor Fishback pardonei him, Three terms were served by Bezell on county farms in this section of the state. He was jailed on bur glary charge.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The annual meeting of the stock aoIders of the Citizens Bank of Pine Bluff. Arkansas. will be held in the City of Pine Bluff, Ark. at their of fee between the hours of 10 o'clock ,. n. and , o'clock D, m, Tuesday January F, 1909, for the purpose of electins directors to serve for the en- suing year and for the transaction of any other business properly brought before said meeting.
 Dec. :. 1908.
 l2-S In NJ. E. Bloom. Cashier.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15
f'ranhlin.prOuSnitYer.

nklin.pr0uSnitZer. The following invitation has 'heer received by Pine Bluff friends: Mr. and Mrs. Sam Franklin at the marriage of their sister
 Hattie Belle Alr Philip Charles PrOusnitZer of Nashville, Tenn. Monday, December twenty -eight nineteen hundred and eight
 at high noon
 610 Broadway
 Little Rock, Arkansas
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15
RHIEt MENTION.
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T. E. Enloc, of Hot Springs is in the city
 r E. Floor has returned from q visit to friends at Little Rock. | Walker Jones. of Iiannaberry, was in the city yesterday on busi- ness.
 Mrs NJ J. Mead is home from visit relatives and friends in Little Rock
 john r. Sennett has returned to Cornerstone after spending Sunday here.
 Mr. and Nrs. Oscar Moore. Of Eros. La. are ill the city visiting l. ]. Moore and family.
 John Gurrie .Ir., returned to Win- enc ster yesterday after spending Sun day heI'e with relatives -..--- / sam Hilzhelnl and Zack pankers- ley have returned from Little Rock, where they spent Sunday. Tee Wcrtheimer, q former Pine Dltlltil " Ilo IloN iisto III V iiit iIiiittt' !, is ill the city on business.
 Jeff D. Allison and Charles l.. Thompson of Little Rock, were guests at the Hotel Jefferson yesterday.
 Charles Wiley, the Memphis tra- yeling salesman. is in the city calling on his trade and visiting friends.
 Colonel Gus Waterman returned to Dumas yesterday after spending a few-days fin the city with his family.
 Mrs. Lee Summerfield, of Little Rock, is in the city visiting Mrs. s. A. Rosenberg and other relatives and friends.------------- Guy Eeflar. secretary of the Art kansun Travellers with Headquarters at Little Rock, was a recent visitor in the city. ---------.-.--.- Mrs. r.. t'. Smith and Mrs. D. C. Wilcox have returned from Waco, Texas. where they went on the sad mission to attend the funeral of their mother.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15
NOTICE.

The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Simmons Nation al Bank of Pine Bluff will be held at their office in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on Tuesday January 12, 1909, be- tween the hours of 10 a. m. and 12 m, for the purpose of electing di- rectors to serve for the ensuing year, and for such other business as may properly come before said meeting
 12-13 I'm Jo Nichol, Cashier Q
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15

Wednesday Whist.
 The Wednesday Afternoon Whist lenstien tomorrow instead of Mrs. Henry Marx
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Pine Bluff Brick Com pany will be held at the Company s office. between the hours of l and , o'clock ?. m., on Tuesday, the 12th day of January, 1909. for the pur- pose of electing directors for the en- suing year, and for the transaction of such other business as may cone before them.
 X. BREWSTER, Secretary. December P. 1908
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15

l2-~~Cuy Keflar. secretary of the Ar7 kallsspN Travellers with Headquarters at Little Rock, was recent visitor
 in thn ptiy
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15
Brickell.ThOmpSOn.


 Miss Sarah May Brickell and John C. Thompson were married last night at s o'clock at the residence of Mrs Sarah Langston, No. 403 East Second avenue. Rev. C. Cline, pastor of the Christian church, performing the ceremony. The wedding was follow ed by an informal reception. at which refreshments were served. Miss Bricllell is the daughter of Mrs Hannah Brickell and is young lady of many charms. MT. Thompson is connected with the claim department of the Cotton Belt railroad and has many friends. The Graphic extends its best wishes to the newly welded pair.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15
CARD OF THANKS.

To the many friends who were so very kind and thoughtful during my husbands illness and death, I wish to extend my sincere thanks, may God bless all of you.
 Mrs Ross Moore
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15
CARD OF THANKS.

We take this method of expressing our sincere appreciation to all friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness they showed us during our recent bereavement
 Mrs. Max Veil and family
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-15
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The annual meeting Of the stock holders of The Bank of Pine Bluff, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, will be held in the City of Pine Bluff, Ark, at their office between the hours of 10 o'clock a. m., and 4 o'clock p. m, Tuesday. January 12, 1909, for the purpose of electing directors to serve for the ensuing year and for the tran perly brought before said meeting. |perly brough before said meeting. Dec. 12, 1908.
 W. C. Hudson, Cashie: l2-13 d. l-mo
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
STREAMS ARE OUT OF BANKS
Farms Flooded and Railroad Traffic
e~iccked-One Fatality Reported.

F%airbury, Ncb., June HEAVY
rains are reported all over soulh.ccn.
trial Nebraska. Every stream is out
CT its banks, farm property III the bot.
tom lands is badly damaged and rail.
Ioan traffic is blocked. A washOlt Of
a bridge south of this city las ON.
pClled the suspension of traffic on the
main line Of the Rock Island read,
and all trains on the St. Joseph and
Grand Island road between Fairbury
and MaIysyille. Kan. have been an.
nailed. The nights rainfall IN this
county varied from five to seven inches.
Near the town OF Jansen, east Of
ills city, a fatality i reported. Joseph
Flaming. Il farmer, was aroused at 4
a. ~. ana found the nuodwatcra of
Cab creek flowing into his house.
Flaming and his family fed ON horse.
back. the father leading the animal,
while his wife and two children chung
to il. back. Their threc.year-old child
was swept away and drowned. Sew
oidl other houses near Cub creek are
submerged, water reaching TO the caves.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
MspmEking.

The earliest maps of which we have
any knowledge Were made in Egypt.
They were wooden tablets, on which
were traced land and sea, roads, rivers,
highways, etc. Marlnus Of Tyre, $50
4. d., was the first to attempt u map
on scientific principles. The maps in
use by the Greeks and Romans were
fairly accurate, so far as they went,
hut those in use during the middle
ages were alarmingly inaccurate. 1t
Is only within recent years, say since
The middle of the last century. that It
was possible 10 make a complete and
reliable map OF the world, and even
yet The best map Is subject TO slight
"hangcS-Ncw York American.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
nc NEW ctAssiFickTIoNs
Railway Commission Likely to Stop
by Changing Specific Rates.

Lincoln, June j.-lt is ly no mean
certain that the state railway Comm.a.
sion VIII issue an entire new classic.
cation Of freight rate bat it is prob.
able that the commission will make
reductions in the rates iUg the ship.
m"nt Of certain commodities and nom
time TO time make stu FATHER rcdGt.
tons on other commodities. This
practice may he kept up unt.i tho com.
mission feels that the Nebraska rates
are just and not cNorbitant.
Since the hearing granted the rail.
road officials, followed by the hearing
granted the railroad cmilOycs, to.
gcther with its investigator, along
other lines. the commission has decid.
ed the making If a new Clas sifCGtiCn
OF rates Is a big task ana one that
will require a long time. On the other
hand, oHe member OF the commission
believes that By picking o"t here and
there certain commodities upon which
the ate q high and making reGuC.
tons in those instances II probably
would accomplish mor Tor the people
than il il made Il sweeping reduction
OF a certain per cen in all rates.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
Tricky Msoris,

There was quite Il large influx Of
Europeans NJ the opening Of II Iiblic
hall In one of the Taranaki villages,
The Maoris seemed to have developed
Il craze for "clNngc." Visitors We're
approached by a Maori in this wise:
"Nou got two single shillin' and to
.iklpcnny for tc half CROWN" And the
change would he given. Others want
ed two siNncnccs for Il shilling. = Shil-
lingS for Il ti"rin, and SO o II I.y and
10y anne dinner time. The visitor,
troopcd In and enjoyed their feed. \
collection was taken up. Not n soul of
them had anything s~.aallcr than Il
= shilling piece. That's how the child
Of nature got home on the civilized
product.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
CONSTRUCTION STARTS SOON
Actual Work on Omaha and Nebraska
Central Beams in Little While.

Omaha, June SIS. G. Nelson has
been appointed assistant to the vice
president of the Omaha and Nebraska
Central railway and is preparing 10
begin active work,
Construction work on the Omaha
End of the line will begin soon" said
Nj. Nelson, The preliminary sur.
veyS have been MADE, the right.of.w way
secured practically all the way and
very little remains to be done before
constitution work can be STATED. The
road certainly will be built and that
a. lap!dIN as is consistent with O
S]er,aliyt management.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
Statistics on Crops.

Lincoln, June S.-Returns from
county assCs sOrs are being received
by Labor Commissioners Ryder, which,
when complied, will show what there
really is il Nebraska. The schedules
sent out by the labor department IN.
cluded space for the number of acres
OF farms. number acres under cultira'
ton, owner, tenant, number OF milk
cows. number of chickens and other
fowls, and other information not re,
ported To the state board, but essen
iial in getting out statistics relating
To the wealth Of the state,
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
Ben Marshall Found Guilty.

Omaha, June cit took a jury In
the criminal count just fifteen minutes
to decide that Ben Marshall, ColorCd
was guilty of attempting to criminaliy
assault Miss Mollie Cram. Beside
the Cram assault Marshall is also
charged with a similar assault upon
Mis-. Anna ~GrabOwski, a few days be,
fore. Eight years ago he was charged
with the same offense against IA little
gill, but the jury found him guilty
only of assault and battery and he
served a ninety days sentence in jail.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
Nat In His Line.

"They tell me-" said the new re-
porter, who was doing an interview,
that you have succeeded In forging
your way to the front"
"Sir," replied the self made man cold
ly. "you have been misinformed. I'm
no forger."-London Globe.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
Train Rohber Gets One Year in Prison

Lincoln June S-A sentence Of one
year at hard labor in the state pcni.
tent!aiy was pronounced by Judge
Stewart upon John Donaldson. who
pleaded guilty to tn" charge Of burg.
larry. lie had been caught iObhing
Messenger, ON "A Rock Island tram.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
BRYAN Speaks to Wcodmen.

Lincoln, June S.-William J. Bryan
delivered the memorial address to
Modern WOodmen in this city lie
spoke highly Of the value OF fIatcrnl
ties and pointed OUt their need in our
modern system OF living.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12

CuiGS made by Dr,
Kiliner's Swamp
Root, the gicat kid.
ncv. liver a;.i blad.
der remedy.
II is the great med.
ical triumph ct the
ninctec;:th century ;
discovered after years
of scientific rCs,arch
by Or. kilinCr, the
eminent kidHcy and
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
MacLean orator at Lincoln Banquet

Lincoln, June at the annual ban.
quet of the Phi Beta Kappa Of the
University OF Nebraska. Chancellor
George +, Macl.ean of the University
of Iowa delivered the GRAFTON.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
Foresight

Talk about foresight!'
"WellT"
"Old Gotrox left a thousand tons OF
coal I'm trust, not to be touched until
the youngest child is Of age."-Kansas
City Journal.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12

Possibly the idea has got abroad
among poets that the sea waves are
sad because the ocean Is so very blue
at times.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12

The relative strength Of the fleets OF
the powers is stated to lie in the fol
loving order: Great Britain. United
States, France. Germany and Japan.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
Instinct.

What il instinct? 1t is tn nachral
tendency ~ wan wlin filed with dis
may to urn to his wife Mr.. Dooley.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
Great Success.

Were the amateur theatricals good?'
Splendid! | never saw anything
worse."-Life.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
RHEUMATISM CURED N A DAY.

RHEUMATISM CURED n 4 Day.
DR.. Detchons Relief for Rheumatism and Neural
gia radically cures In I to 3 days. It's action upon
the system is remarkable and mysterious. II
removes ut once the cause and the disease i'm
mediatcly disappears. The first dose greatly
benefits, 20 cents and q. Sold by II. E GEicE
druggist, Red Cloud.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12
DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACK

Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.
Almost everybody WHO reads thc news.
papers is sure to know Of ihe wonderful
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12

He doubles his troubles who Dor.
! rvs tomorrow's. Spanish %i'rOveri.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12

bladder specialist, and is woIdctfully
successful III promptly curing lane back,
uric acid, ~C9tarrli Ct the bladder and
Briglt's Disease, which is The worst
form of kidney trcuble.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-R Root j. not rec.
commended for everything but if yod have
kidney, liver or bladder troable il will be
found Just the remedy YOU reed. II has
been tested III so many ways, III hospital
work and III private practice, and has
proved so successful i'll every case that u
special arrangement has been made by
which all readers of this paper, who have
not already tried it, ma have a sample
bottle sent free by mail, also a book tell.
ing more about Swarip-Root, and how to
fndoutifyouhav kidney or bladder ttou-
bic. When writing mention reading this
generous offer III this paper and scnd your
address to Or. kilrner Eylp
& Co., Bingllamton, Ss:+Ee
n. Y. The regular @s3aeta ~! :GS%YsEs1aa
ffty-cent and one 0
dollar size bottles are Hcme Of Swamp Root.
sold by all good druggists. Don't make
any mistake, but remember the name,
Swanp-Root, DR.. kilnler's Swanp.Root.
and the address, Binghamton, N. y, OH
every bottle.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-12

address TO Or. Kilrler
* Co, Bingllamton,
N. Y. The regular
ffty-cent and one
dollar size bottles are
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
R0UnDLY SCORES
 JUDGE GR0SSCUP
Government Today Filed It's Petition for Rehearne in Celebrated Case-Did Judge Landis Grave Injustice Penalty Assessed Against the Standard Oil Was No More Severe Than Three Year Sentence for Stealing Letter.

Chicago, Aug 21.-The govern- ments petition for rehearing by the United States Court of Appeals of the case against the Standard Oil Gompa- ny of Indiana was filed today and rep resents, it is authoritatively stated the administration attempt to save the Elkins act and the interstate Com merce law from becoming futile.
 The filing of the petition marked the appearance of Attorney General Bona parte in the case, as we'll as that of Frank B. Kellogg, who is special as sistant to the attorney general. Be- sides these two names the petition is signed by Edwin w. Sims, United States district attorney at Chicago, and Special Assistant James H, Wilk- erson both of whom presented the governments side of the case ill the original hearing before Judge Landis, who administered the famous fine of
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Bryan Assails
 the Republicans

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Des Moines, Aug. 21.-Oyer 20, ,Ooo people heard William l. Bryan in an outdoor park make a strong assault on the Republican tariff position. He declared the Republican promise to revise the tariff after next session o. Congress when the election is ove:. means that the party wants to hold the support of the trusts who have been the chief benefciares of the high plEsley rates. He declared that after the election the Republicans would use the phrase Reasonable profit to American industries" in fixing sched- utes on difference between American ard European prices to continue high rates. He spoke later to an overflow meeting at the Auditorium and left at 10:30 o'clock for Chicago.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22

Sz?,2lo'ooe against the defendant. AL though il is not specifically stated in the petition it was agreed by counsel lor the government in their confer ehces at LenoX, Mass, following inc reversal by the appellate court of Judge Landis decision, that if the in- depreciation of the law given bv Judges Grosscup, Seaman and Baker were allowed to stand the successful prosecution of the rebate cases against Corporations would be impossible in the future.
 The lawyers at that conference. oynr which the attorney general of the United States presided. were a unit in expressing the opinion that reform in rebates brought about by the Roose- welt administration would represent SO much lost time unless the upper court can be convinced that it is in error in it's construction of the law.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
TO BUILD JEW
 lEVEES IN NO. 3

siderable damage. The present leyee will be enlarged and strengthened and the territory will extend over six and a half miles, meaning large increase in land values in district Mo- g.
 Engineer White has surveyed two lines for the proposed new levee and a resolution was adopted at the meeting which was held at English to submit both surveys to advertisement. If the owners outside the inner sur vey decide to pay the additional cost of the outer levee the levee will be built on the outside survey instead of the inside line. The planters of dis trict No. are determined to be pre- parea for the next high water and the bonds will be placed upon the market at once and bids for the work will be advertised for.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
IS MANSFIELD
 LOCATED THIS TIME?

wanted in Tennessee for rape and that he had recently been working in Pine Bluff until the officers got on his trail and forced him to leave. The negro stated that on leaving Pine Bluff he went to Rison, where the officers again got on his trail and came near catch ing him, after which he cut across the country to Princeton.
 Prince Mansfield, or a negro closely answering his description, was almost captured by the officers at Rison at the time the suspect at Princeton men tions his escape, and this was shortly after the attempted assault of Prince Mansfield in this city. The officers are of the opinion that the negro is either Prince Mansfield or some other negro wanted for murder in a leyee camp near the city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Many Indictments
 at Springfield

Hearst News Special to the Graphic
 Springfield, H., Aug. 21.--Ernest Humphrey, huckster Rudolph Bred meyer, mechanic John Schienle, clerk; William Sutton cabman. and Herbert Gray, blacksmith, were indict- ed by the grand jury today for malic- ious mischief and riot In connection with the destruction of Loper's res taurant. States Attorney Wines an ncunced that there will be 90 more in- dictments. At the village of Buffalo notice was posted warning all negro es to leave before Monday morning.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22

Of twentyone years. From the time
 Young was arrested, three weeks ago, he has narrowly escaped being lyDched four times. He was placed ill the Newport jail for safe keep We'd nesday night he was taken down White river in gasoline launch to Augusta, where he was tried in the circuit court at o'clock yesterday morning, convicted and sentenced and returned to Newport in the launch and brought here over the Iron Noun tain road. A mob was organized in Woodruff county shortly after his con- viction to lynch the negro, but failed to locate him.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
Ugly Charges for
 Minister 10 Face

Hearst News Special to the Graphic,
 Baltimore, Md, aug. a1.-Rev George B. Fitzhugh, aged G7 years pastor of St. Bernabas Episcopal church, and father of five children, to- day secured license to marry Lula Frazier, aged 10 years, from the noun tains of Virginia. The consent of the girls mother was secured, but ugly charges which are being whispered will probably cause the trial of Fitz- hugh. He declares that he wants to marry the child to make her his heir.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22

The land owners of Levee District No. have decided to issue bonds to the extent of $40,000, this sum to be used in improving the present leyeesI of district No. and in building addi-t tional new ones. This plan of action was decided upon yesterday after En- gineer J. B. White made his report of the existing conditions in the district. Engineer White has recently surveyed the entire district and made an esti--. mate of the work needed / The inn ts-eentemplated by the land owners of district No. 3 is the connec- tion of the leyees of districts Nos.
 and 4. When these two levees have been connected the low land lying be- tween will be protected. During the recent overflow the water overflowed this low strip of land and caused con-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22
To Make Whiskev
 in Court Room

Hearst News Special to the Graphic
 Cincinnati. Ohio, Aug. 21-lf Judge Thompson of the United States court
 >ermits. Chief Chemist Wiley of the Department of Agriculture will make compounded whiskey in the court room tomorrow to show the difference between bonded and adulterated li- Quors. Wiley told the court of ingred- ients put in liquor and contended that all such should be marked limitation. ' The rectifiers say that the label will ruin them.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-08-22

Sheriff Philpot received message from Princeton yesterday stating thT
 The officers there had arrested and were holding on suspicion negro whom they thought to be Prince Mans field, the negro who attempted an assault in the West End few weeks ago and whom the officers so far have been unable to locate. The descrip- tion of the negro given by the Prince ton authorities tallies very much with that of Mansfield and Sheriff Philpot will leave for Princeton today to in- vestigate and if he is the right man to bring him to Pine Bluff. The ne- gro, according to the message received by Sheriff Philpot, arrived in Prince ton a few days ago and told some of the negroes confidentially that he was