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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1908-04-17

i'm the Seventh Avenue Public School.
at Newark y. J.. where there are
1900 pupils. The mothers of the chill
dren had heard that threats had been
made to blow up the school, and they
pushed aside police and teachers to
rescue their little ones from the sup
posed danger. choking up the exits.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.-Specisl-
The second French car reached mere
Tuesday afternoon in the New York
TO Paris auto race. The driver said
the car WAS i'm good shape. He said
the roads were very bad till they
struck California. They Will start by
steamer for Seattle and tranship there
TO Valdez. ON the same steamer Will
go the Italian car.
SALEM. MASS Special Mrs.
Clara Louise Won Hermann, in an ac-
ton for divorce filed here, accuses her
husband. Karl stephen Won Hermann,
a former newspaper man and maya
zine writer. of improper conduct. and
names Julia Marlowe. the actress, and
Mrs. Maud Thorburn Backus. a we'll
known Brooklyn woman, as core
spondents. Won Hermann was at one
time a sort of assistant manager and
press agent for Miss Marlowe
NEW YORK-Special.- the
Amerika. OF the Hamburg American
line. and the Cunarder Lucania had
stories of rough weather when they
arrived Sunday. All the way from
the Scilly Isles Captain Knuth. Of
the Amerika, said he had il rough.
with strong heavy gale off Georges
bank. on both Wednesday and Thurs
day the Amerlka was obliged TO re-
duce speed. All the way the vessel
rose and dipped.
CHICAGO. ILL.-Special.-A dy-
Mantle bomb was exploded i'm front
OF the grocery OF II. T.. Doose. a
wealthy Italian merchant at 16 Lar
abee street. Doose is said TO have
refused 10 comply with "black hand"
demands for blackmail money.
LONDON.-Special-A disastrous
gas explosion occurred on Friday
in the Norton Hill Coal Colliery on
Somersetshire. Twelve are known to
be dead as a result of the explosion.
and many were injured. Efforts are
tn in
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1908-04-17

George II. Forbes. a carpenter. Of
panville, died Thursday night at the
General Hospital. He leaves n wife
and child.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1908-04-17

tary Of War i'm the buchanan admin
istratiOn. afterwards "a major general
in tho Confcdor.tc nrmv.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1908-04-17
Lirs. Mary IL. Erwin.

Mrs. Mary L. ERWIN died Sunday
at her home in Norfolk in her eigh-
tieth year.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1908-04-17

mine. The first party of rescuers
was almost overcome by gas fumes
and several arc in n critical condi-
ton.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1908-04-17

WASHINGTON. u. C.-Special.-
The National Cement Company No.
wall street, New York. has been for
hidden the use OF the mails.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1908-04-17

WASHTNGTON. y. C.-Special.-
The hospital ship Relief. under COM
mand Of surgeon Stokes. has left Mag
dalena Fay for san francisco with
about 100 patients from the Atlantic
fleet.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1908-04-17
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS



ROANOKE. -SpeciaI-Rev Or.
hity-two years secretary OF the Ealti-
more Methodist Conference South died
nm this city at l:45 this morning. Of
pneumonia. contracted two weeks ago.
WASHINGTON. ID. Especial
The National Cement Company. No.
wan street, New York. has been for
hidden the use Of the mails.
WASHINGTON. d. C.-SpeciaI.-
The hospital ship Relief under COM
maud of Surgeon Stokes has left Mag
dalena Fay for san francisco with
about 100 patients from the Atlantic
| fleet
WASHINGTON. ID. C-SpeciaI.-
The Senate has concur-ed i'm the House
resolution accepting from the State Of
Alabama the statue Of Jabcz Lamar
Monroe Curry. as one OF its represcn-
tauvos i'm Statuary Hall. in the Capt.
toll.
FREDERICKSBURG. VA.-Special
The residence OF Rev. G. A. Sanders.
i'm Spotsylvania county. near Brock
enburg. was destroyed by fire Mon
day. while Mr. and Mrs. Sanders were
absent. a considerable sum Of money
was burned, together with all the fur
niture.
WASHINGTON. u. C.-Special.-
w /. buchanan left Washington
I for chihuahua. Mex, to join Ambas-
sador Crecl for tour OF appreciative
visits TO the South American -epub-
lies represented at the peace confer
ence here last winter Mr.. Buchanan
/ is the special envoy Of the State De-
partment. He was at the head of the
/ American delegation at the Rio con-
/ ference, and was member of the
American commission to The Hague
! The tour has revived rumors that
Ambassador Crecl Will resign.
BIRMINGHAM. ALA-SpeciaI.-
Speeding around a curve on the way
I TO Enslcy, the automobile Of Presi-
Z dent Corey. OF the United States Steel
Corporation. collided with "A buggy. in
which was Mrs. Sarah McTycir. The
! buggy was wrecked and Mrs. Nc
! Tyeir was seriously injured. The auto
was damaged. but President Corey and
the occupants escaped with bruises.
NEW YORK.-Special.-D Of
| children were injured in panic which
I To- I'll
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1908-04-17

ROANOKE. NA-Special-R Or.
- T. Armstrong, OF Lynchburs. FOR
hity-two years secretary of the Ealti-
more Methodist Conference South. died
IN this city at l:45 this morning. Of
pneumonia. contracted two weeks ago.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1908-04-17

NEW cial.-Dozens Of
children were injured in a panic which
lasted twenty minutes Wednesday
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1908-04-17
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

Richmond. Va. April 1S. 1908.
(Wholesale Quotations on 'ChangeD
WHEAT.
No red car lots
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04
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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04

known natives Governor Smith IN o
short speech extended 10 Admiral
Ep4rry and bis men the best wishes
Of tie islanders tor a ssfe and pleas
ant voyage 10 the homeland. IN re
ply the admiral returned his thanks
Tor the hospitality shown 70 himself
and his men and expressed theiE wish.
"a for the continued prosperity and
peace Of the islands under GoFernog
Smiths administration.
IA the heavy smoke began to a.
eena from the smosestacks Of the Con
.nect4cat. flagship OF the feet. and the
Kicking up of the water under her
stern proclaimed the fact that het
pnopallers had begun to move for the
beginning OF the end OF the great
cruise tremendous cheers and shouts
Of good wishes In various tongues
o from the crowds lining the
shores of the bay.
II seemed al though ali Manila and
its suburbs bad turned out TO wish
the VESSELS godspeed. Not sven the
enormous groups that lined the shores
Of sydney harbor and gave our yes
sells so royal a sendoff at the Austria.
liam port were more enthusiastic than
the Manila crowds.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04
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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04

Washington, Dec. L~-Begfnning to
day the navy Of the United States has
a new official head. He is Truman
H. Newberry OF Michigan, formerly
assistant secretary of the navy, who
has acted as secretary since the re-
firing secretary, Victor Metcalf of Cal.
i%forDia. was ~incapacItated by illness
The home OF the new secretary 1.
In Detroit, Mich. He is very wealthy,
having inherited a large fortune from
bis father, and is interested in many
railroads and corporations. He is q
graduate OF Yale university.
Mr.. N%ewberry has been interested
in naval affairs for many years He
was n OF the organizers of the Mich,
igan state naval brigade. acting as
landRman IN 1895, and as lieutenant
and navigator in 1875. He obtained
a commission in the United States
navy as lieutenant in May, 1898. and
served throughout the spanish-Ame,i.
can war on the Yosemite. Mr.. New.
berry was appointed assistant secre.
tary of the navy by President Roose
welt in 1905,
Herbert L. Satterlee, of New York.
It Is understood. has been rendered
the position OF assistant secretary OF
the navy, to take the place of Tru.
man II. Newberry.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04

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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04
Msddened by Liquor Commits Double
Crime.

haddened BY Liquor Commits Double
Crime.
Pittsburg, Pa.-Maddened by the ef.
fects Of liquor, James Hackett, aged
80 years, Of this city, in an effort to
exterminate his family yesterday, IA.
tally injured his wife and then com.
mitted suicide.
Hackett first attacked his 7~.yearold
son. James, but the mother stepped
before the frenzied father and receiy.
cd the blow from a Ratchet that had
been intended for the boy, she fell
to the floor stunned. and while In this
condition the husband obtained a n,
sor and cut her throat. The child IL
the meantime had escaped. Hackett
then turned the weapon upon himself
and inflicted a wound which latsi
proved fatal.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04
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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04

Ssw York. Nor 90 r0aghton
Brsndsaburg. the author and journal
lsb faced tbs court t1xy On a charge
of larceny In the second degree 10
connection with the sale Of the dis
patsd clsreiand letter witch caused q
sensation during The reeen, pss,lden.
tiai campaign The letter, which pur.
PORTED to DO the views Of former
prsEiaeni Ciecelasd on the Issues OF
the eampaiEH, attached William Jen.
ainsG Bryan and bis views.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04

tsew YORK., Nor gb~Tss taasrcl.
hss s&ov II tie International t4aer
esbosts cgngrss4. recently bed 10
Tis&h4a gson, gps1@S asrs TO-DAY With
ysstsc ceremonies, G9verpoy hughes
saa Eayor EcCisllan delivering I'D
srt-ssss. B1fh oreiaik swslt on the
xtss, i'm y~9rt&sns Ut the efforts being
rl&ss 10 cytaeat Tuberculosis and pre-
diets. that the shxsw moaiA prove an
important .&ctor An the international
war thai ~ DG~ bsihg w&ss1 On tins
disease.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04
EVERY HOUR or THE DAY

9. l. Raines, the reliable Druggist 81
Greenwood, IL having calls for "HlNDl-
20" the Nerve Tonic and vit@lizcr.
Cures Nervous Debility, insomnia, Re-
stores Lost Vitality, that they are SELL
ing under a positive guarantee.
Its merits are becoming the talk Of
the town and everybody wants to try
II. and why nots II costs nothing II Il
don't do you good--nrt one cent.
They don't want your money II Il
does mt benefit you. and viii cbeerfully
refund tho rscnsy. Try Il to-daV.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04

Haitian, ~ g.. Nor. 1g.~-Dr. Aisr
andsf Graham Bell The famous In
ysatar 81 the telephone, has c0rnplss
with sis flying machine, the aero
drcEss, as be EaF3aas II, end 10 ready
to make . public thai Of the machine
tS!s week Hs ~ confident that II viii
s4rvass tie recent records made b,
the K'gigsts and others.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04

New Orleans, La. NOV 30-The es,
innate on ths cotton crop Of 1903 is
1890, 900 bales.
The crop has been picked and mar
ssted with great rapidiiy. but farmers
are inclined TO hold The remnants for
bstisr prices.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04

One Killed, Three injured In Collision.
Birmingham. Ala, Nov z0--J. N,
CASTOR, conductor. Of Columbus, Mas,
Vas Killed and three others injured
In q fsarend collision on the South.
sfn railway AT Cunningham tr~stls,
10 miles west Of Birmingham. yestsr.
dap.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04
river and tfarbors Congress

s~astiagfaat. H. g. De All, is8s Inv
eaasa trip rates via tbs Nahile ii Ohio
lat3raas. T4rks-ts ga sale itpe. 9Th to
btb. }sg@,. fiHf'sd foF rstHrn tsn ~ before
sa@. 10 Is, iss. $ppiy ~ M@hiss h
safe X X sgsssts ios Iasi particulars,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04
Y. 1 N. v. r. R. Schedule.
TRAINS ARRIVE.


No. 81S, from C~larksdale 4:3S p. IN.
No. ISL, from Grenada 7:40 q. m.
No. SAL. from Charlie ton 1870 =. IN.
No. 500, from Grenada 400 p. IN.
No. 3i4. frsm jackson 10.20a m.
M. as2. from Jackson 7:1S p. m.
No. $50, from Memphis 1000 p. m.
TRAINS DEPART.
No. 313, for jackson 4:s3 p. IN.
No. 3l4, for Clarksdaie 1920 q. IN.
No. 33l, Tor jackson TAO i. N.
No. 832, fnr Grenada 7:25 D. m.
No. 30S, FIR Grenada Sis :. N.
No. $40. Tor Memphis 400 .. m.
No. 342, for Charleston las b. m.
Trains ss7 and sos Daily except SUM-
j. r. JENKINS, r. a.,
Greenwood, Miss.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04

Triton, Ga, Nov. 2e.--John B.
Greene. n Of Tifton's oides, settlers.
disi last night at s; 80 o'clock OF acute
indigestion after suffering only q ssv
INMATES.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04

B<ewton. Ala. Nov. a0.--The plant
n the Brewton Oil 4 Manufacturing
Company = totally destroyed by
IRE yesterday, the loss being Sloo. 900,
with no insurance.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04
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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-12-04
Commercial Congress

Washington, d. C., Dec. 7,8, 1908. For
this occasion the Mobile h Ohio Rail-
road will have In effect low round trip
rates; tickets on sale Dec. 9th to Sth,
lnc., limited FOR return on or before De-
cember 10Th. For fnll particulars apply
to Mobile \ Ohio Railroad Agents.
Imperial Valley press., 1908-10-03
SUPERIOR COURT NOTES.

In the matter of the estate of Dan .el Pyle deceased, now before the Su- perior Court for settlement. a board of appraisers. consisting of John R. Ravens, CharlN5 H. Smith and Will iam Stockton has been appointed by Judge Cole.
 Judge Cole has ordered. on the pc tition of the plaintiff, transfer of the case of P. T. Banta vs W. N. Cuddeback from the Imperial county Superior Court to the Superior Court of Kern county.
 In the case wherein Mary A. Perry sought to oust Charles Reher from lands in Imperial Valley Judge Cole has ordered that the defendant retain possession of the premises, and the plaintiff is to have no recovery of money or damages.
Imperial Valley press., 1908-10-03
NEW BANK BUILDING
Contract Let For Two-story Structure
 on Main Street.

Thomas Beach has awarded to q. O Long of Los Angeles the contract for the erection of a large two-story building at the northwest corner of Sixth and Main streets, El CentrO Work is to begin within a few days and the building Is tO be ready for occupancy by January I
 This block will be of hollow terra cotta blocks of cream color, and both the Main street and Sixth street iron. tages will have arCades extending over the sidewalk. similar in general style to those of the Hotel El Centro. The outside dimensions of this new block will be 62x112 feet
 The first floor will be divided into three rooms. The First National Bank of El Centro will have the corner room which is to be 27N64 feet. A store room will be made to the west of the bank room, and a smaller room will have a frontage on Sixth street. at the northern end of the building.
 Sixteen large plate glass windows will give the first floor ample light. The second floor will be divided into twenty office rooms The roof will be of cream colored tile.
 1t is said this block will be the handsomest, from architectural point of view of any yet erected in Imperial Valley. The tile and the terra cotta material are to come from the Western Art Tile Company of Glendale
Imperial Valley press., 1908-10-03
SUPERIOR COURT JURORS.

Jurors drawn for service at the present sitting of the Imperial coun ty Superior Court are:
 Fred Rehkopf. Silsbee; S. Lyons. CaleXico John R. Ravens, Silsbee; George O. Long, Imperial; H. F. Col lins. Holtville Melville Huston, Cal eXico; A. L. Dean CaleXico; F. M BlXby, Imperial; Frank Thing, Cal evico: J. J. Miller, Brawley; George Nichols, El Centro; T. J. Faulkner Imperial; A. Bodine, Brawley; J. Stan. ley Brown, El Centro Fl. A. Jenkins CaleXicO c. M. Vermilya Holtville; Otis Bagg, CaleXico; I. l.. Wilson, I'm Darial; William Baker, El Centro; A P. FOssum, Brawley; Fl. J. Ravens InDerial Lew D. Smith, Holtville; J. c. Bradley, Brawley; Roy Griswold Erawley; D. G. Whiting, Heber; s. D. Uirey Brawley; Holden Stewart, E CentrO
Imperial Valley press., 1908-10-03
METHODIST APPOINTMENTS
Two New Ministers for Imperial Val ley-Three Returned to Former
 Charges.

The Methodist annual conference for Southern California closed it's ses- sions in Los Angeles last Monday. Many changes have been made in the ulst0ratcs of each district, and Inn pcrial Valley has come in for it's
 hare of the readiustmeut
 Rev. A. R. Moore, who has served the Methodists at Brawley for the past two years, and who has been the chief agent in building the handsome church adifice and comfortable pas sonage there has been returned for another years work
 Rev. Oliver Saylor goes back to CalcXicO for his second years pas torate in that town Rev Mott Mitch ell returns to Imperial, where he has been instrumental in building up the Methodist church to strong pro portions.
 Rev. D. K Burnham new man in the Southern California Conference, comes to El Centro and will begin hls pastorial work here next week Rev. Charles Seymour is given the Methodist church at Holtyille. Me Cabe Church. near Silsbee, is to have w F. Oglesby as it's pastor
 Rev. Patrick II. Bodkin has been placed in charge of the church work in the Palo Verde Valley, where he is promoting the new town of Colo' rado City.
Imperial Valley press., 1908-10-03
MAY HAVE FLOWER SHOW.

In the hurry and rush of town build ing but little thought has been given, SO far to beautifying property by flower planting: yet those who have undertaken such culture have been amply repaid. To demonstrate what can be done in flower growing in I'm perial Valley it is proposed that a flower show, the forerunner of an an nual exhibition, be given at El Centro during the latter part of this fall- possible on Thanksgiving Day. This is a project which could well be talk eu up by the women of this city in cooperation with the Ten Thousand Cmh.
Imperial Valley press., 1908-10-03
BIG HOTELS PROGRESS.
"The Oregon" Receiving its Furnish ings and Preparing for Formal
 Opening Next Month.

El CentrO's new hOstelry, The Hotel Oregon, Is so near completion that the house force has arrived and has begun it's campaign of furnishing the hundred or more rooms.
 The arrangeno ents are in charge of H. s. Callahan of Long Beach, who is busilv engaged in unpacking and checking up the shipments which have been arriving for the past two weeks.
 The decoration of the large dining room is almost completed. The side walls are finished in a cool green, and t-e Ornamentation of the ceiling is tur- quois and gold.
 Contractor J. L. Travers is laying
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cement sidewalks on the Fifth street and Broadway frontage and park space between the sidewalks and curb is to be set to palms and seeded to grass.
 Y, B. Perkins, a man of experience in hotel management on both the At lantic and Pacific coasts. has been engaged as manager of The Oregon: and Theodore Nelson of Ashland. Ore. gon, is to rule as chef He has ar rived to superinteud the arranging Of he kitchen.
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DEATH OF MISS EMMA PLoNsKz

Miss Emma Plonske, sister of Mrs James Conrad who resides east of Imperial was brought to the Central Hospital, last week. and operated up- on for apendicitis After several days relapse occurred and the patient died on Monday evening The body nas taken to Imperial, where ser vices were held on Wednesday fore noon, and the burial is to be at Ham, mOnd. Wisconsin,
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INDIAN SCHOOL OPENS.

The twentieth year of the Fort Yu- ma Indian School was begun last week. Miss Anna c. Eagan is the superintendent of the school and agent of the reservation. She has about sixty Indian children under her su- pervision in the school
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CREAMERY FOR YUMA.

F. D. Smith. of Los Angeles, who has installed several creameries at points in Southern California, is now in Yuma, making arrangements to es- tablish a creamery in that town. Ten per cent of the necessary capital is to be subscribed by Yuma people.
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VALLEYS NEW HAY RATE.

The new freight rate on hay from Imperial Valley to Los Angeles went into effect September. 25. This is a reduction from $450 to $3.5O per ton, and is similar to rates given the hay raisers of the San Joaquin Valley. The change was effected through the ac- tivities of the Imperial Valley Cham Der of Commerce.
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Fancy Potatoes, per pound ..... .2c New packed tomatoes, per can. .1Oc Egg-O-see or Prices Food, pkg. 1Oc Hams, Armours, per pound ,,. 16c Sunny Monday Soap, per cake ,. ,5c Sperry Flour, per sack ..... .$1.65
 You will always find our prices as low as the lowest.