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Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-07-16
The Full Dinner Fail Cry.

In 1896 Mark Hannas full dinner fable fooled
The gold discoveries which with silver
nearly doubled the of circulation Re
publican heeers chance claim the full dinner pail high
tariff real instead of bogus But
Saturday night and Sunday morning urown panic
the Wall Street Morgan cleared his mill
lions profit stock gambling deals while the producers
found their markets ruined and labor woke
that the full dinner pail dream
1t estimated that million workers
ally the tramp rolls for several months
other corporations which thought it advisable
country lesson" and the money pay
ends and fat salaries have begun putting
lesser numbers But there will be string
confidence. Before election rolls
down the line that 'f Taft is elected"
S96 will be tried again in 1908 All power predatory
organization, all the prestige power Office cunning
professional political PARISHES will be
OF Taft as it was in 1896 for the election of Mckinley
Labor will be threatened with soup house
and business and farmers will be told
will take and bring
ats pets Taft and Sherman a elected
does possible that
voting in the interest Of the commercial
made rich by law and dinner pail
ophistry has been threadbare
where promises made years past-Ere Sentinel
Should Stubbs the republican
Is 40 thousand majority that
Brisow will also receive majority candidate
against Long although Brisows majority Long be
large Stubs majority Leland Mr. Stubs will
the state the primaries. No question per
cent of the Stubbs Long the
Republican who Stubbs
voting members OF the legislature who opposed
machine 1t is five weeks until the August primaries
everywhere evidence that the Republicans
have already made their minds how they will that
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-07-16
Ube Meaoe County News
JOHN d. wEHR1E, EDITOR.
The Oracle Has Spoken.

The great man-Chesty Long-he is responsible
for the Trainer of the Republican PLATFORM the
great public but the alley of Wall
about $50 people Garden City Thursday
night fully oneourh left the house before the meeting
closed
The following synopsis will fully cover speech:
great of Kansas, and Bill White is liar.
This" waving copy National Republican platform,
what stand not because and God framed IT. but because
states party for and Bill White is liar when
times the interests of Kansas and for
and the special interests"
"Me and the President nd dummy
Bill White says standing the coatta of
Roosevelt.
BILL liar malicious scoundre when he
drrws parallel Harry Orchard and
to particulars consult my machine in this
During the past anti-Subbs newspapers
attempted to organizations of the
making fight against Mr. Stubs candidate for the Repub
his record labor
representatives This alleged fight labor
organization 1t hoped to have been when the scheme
was Matched camp Cyrus Leland failed of it's
purpose laboring the happen know Mr.
his methods principles just about we'll N
Burge Topeka who member of labor
pesona" Mr. Stubs reference his labor record
then copies broadcast the state.
Mr. Burgess attached and is started
alleged interests of the laborng of the state But
of fact is characteristic machine move Mr. Leland
Stubs labor questions has always
He knows that Stubs friend OF the aborng But
knowledge of these things makes difference when there
possible laboring voting
Leland for governor.
This any of the wold 1t is
Leland his workers. The letter written
Burge old The copies the
through Leland publicity The aborng
who appealed this letter interested know
facts written in their
distorted facts ances solely
governor personally
Mr.. Burge did his work we'll. Following precon-
ceved pan of the letter Samuel Gomper prs
Labor Gompers
knowing thing except letter.
naturally congratulated Mr. Burge and back letter telling
the laboring Kansas should
Mr. Burge of this letter broadcast The
making fight Stubs. The fight solely
minds Mr. Burge Mr. Leland the Leland publicity
Garden City Herald.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-07-16

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The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

face grew sharp and cunning in its
look.
What can I do?"
Tell me, in Gods name. where
stand. What is this dreadful mystery
Who is this boy! Why is he hidden
and why do these people want to
know where he is? Who is behind me
and who threatens me with DEATH"
burst out with these question pas
sionately. almost frantically. This was
the first time l had had chance to de.
mand them of another human being.
> Mother Borton gave me a leer
Il wish l could tell you, my dear.
but don't know"
You mean you dare not tell me, ~
I said boldly. you have done me q
great service. but IL am to save my
self from the dangers that surround
me l must know more. Can't you see
that"
YES" she nodded. You're in a
hard row of stumps, young man."
And you can help me-"
well, I WILL" she said, suddenly
softening again. Il took a shine to
you when you came in, an I says to
myself, I'll save that young fellow.
an l done it. And I'll do more. Mr..
Wilton was a fine gentleman. an I'd
do something. If l could, to get even
with those murderin' gutter-pickers
that laid him out on a slab"
She hesitated and looked around
at the shadows thrown by the flick
ering candle.
"Well?" l said impatiently. Who
is the boy, and where is he?"
Never you mind that young, fell
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
SYNOPSIS.

Giles Dudley arrived in San Francisco
TO join his friend and distant relative
Henry Wilton, whom he was to assist
in an important and mysterious task.
ferry boat trip into the city. The re-
markable resemblance Of the two men
Is noted and commented on by passen-
gers on the ferry. They see a man with
Dudley. Wilton postpOhes an explanation
of the strange errand Dudley Is to per-
form. but occurrences cause him to
know II Is one OF no ordinary meaning.
instruction to await his return and shoot
any one who tries to enter. Outside there
is heard shouts and curses and the noise
OF quarrel. Henry PUSHES in and at
change clothes. and he hurries out again.
Hardly has he gone than Giles Is
startled by cry OF Help" and he runs
out to ind some one being assaulted by
half dozen men, He summons police
man but they are unable to ind any
trace OF crime. Giles returns to his
room and hunts for some evidence that
might explain his strange mission. He
finds map which he endeavors to de-
cipher. Dudley is summoned to the
mOrgue and there finds the dead body OF
his friend, Henry Wilton. And thus Wilt
on dies without ever explaining TO Dud-
ley the puzzling work he was to perform
in San Francisco In order to discover
the secret mission his friend had entrust-
cd to him Dudley continues his disguise
and permits himself to be known as
Henry Wilton. Dudley. mistaken for
Wilton. is employed by Knapp to assist
takes the supposed Wilton to Mother
Borton's. Mother Borton discovers that
he is not Wilton. The lights are turned
out and free for all fight follows. Giles
Dudley finds himself clOseted In a room
with Mother Borton who makes a con-
fidant OF him.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
Only Christian Names Signed by
Members Of Royal Houses.

The origin of most royal houses was
similar throughout Europe. and kings
and their families. speaking broadly.
never had or used surnames. They
signed their Christian names alone.
So universally was this the case
that 1t became rigid etiquette that a
person Of royal birth should not use a
surname, though there have been num-
bers Of cases of dynasties, like our
own Stuarts, like the Bernadotte dy-
nasty of Sweden or like the Bonaparte
family, who unQuestionably and in
dubitably had inherited surnames. But
it has always been a puzzle why the
cadet members of our own royal
house do not subscribe themselves as
peers by their peerage designations.
as do other peers.
However, the fact is they do not.
but 1t has not been discovered what
are the rules which govern their sig
natures. The sovereign signs by the
Christian name and usually adds r."
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
why did he bring me here to.

why did he bring me here to-
night?'
Il hearn there's orders come to
change the place-the boys place. you
know. You was to tell 'em where the
new one was to be. reckon. but Tom
Terrill spoiled things. He's lightning.
is Ten Terrill. But l guess he got
it all out of Dicky. though where
Dicky got it the Lord only knows"
This was all that was to be had
from Mother Borton. Either she
knew no more, or she was sharp
enough to hide q knowledge that
might be dangerous. even fatal, to re-
veal. She was willing to serve me.
and I was forced to let it pass that
she knew no more.
well. I'd better be going then"
said I At last. It's nearly 4 O'Clock.
and everything seems to be quiet here
abouts. I'll find my way to my room"
You'll do no such thing" said
Mother Borton. They've not given up
the chase yet. Your men have gone
home. I reckon, but I'll bet the saloon
that you'd have q surprise before you
got to the corner"
Not q pleasant prospect" said
grimly.
NO. You must stay here. The
room next to this one is just the thing
for you. See?"
She drew me into the adjoining
room. shading the candle as we passed
through the hal that no CLEAN might
fall where it would attract attention.
You'll be safe here" she said.
Nov do as say. Go to sleep and git
some rest. You amt had much, l
guess. since you got to San Fran
CISCO
The room was cherries. but in the
circumstances the advice appeared
good. was probably safer here than
in the street. and needed the rest.
Good night" said my strange pro-
tectress. You needn't git up till
you git ready. This is a beautiful
l call it our bridal
though we don't get no
brides down here. There won't be no
sun to bother your eyes in the morn
in, for that window don't open up
outside. So there can't nobody git
in unless he comes from inside the
house. There, git to bed. Look out
you don't set fire to nothing. And put
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

low. Let me tell you what l know.
Then maybe well have time 10 80
into things I don't know"
1t was of no use to urge her.
bowed my assent to her terms.
I'll name no Names" she said.
my throat can be cut as quick as
yours, and maybe quicker"
The ones that has the boy means
all right. They're rich. The ones as
is looking for the boy is all wrong.
They'll be rich if they gifts him."
How"
why, I don't know" said Mother
Borton. I'm tellin' you what Henry
Wilton told me-
This was maddening. 1 began to
suspect that she knew nothing after
ALL
DO you know where he is?" asked,
taking the questioning into my own
hands.
"No"-sullenly.
who is protecting hiIl?"
Il don't know"
who is trying to get him."
Its that snake-eyed Tom Terrill
that's leading the hunt, along with
Darby Meeker; but they amt doing it
for themselves
Us Doddridge Knapp behind them?"
The old woman looked at me sud.
denly in wild-eyed alarm.
SSH" she whispered. Don't
name no Names"
And is this all you know" I asked
in disappointment.
Mother Borton tried to remember
some other point.
Il don't see how it's going to keep
knife from between my ribs" COM
planned.
You keep out of the way Of Tom
Terrill and his hounds, and you'll be
all right, 1 reckon"
Am l supposed to be the head
man in this business?"
Yes"
Who are my men,"
There's Wilson and Fitzhugh and
Porter and Brown" and she named
ten or a dozen more.
And what is Dicky?'
Its a smart man as can put his
finger on Dicky Nahl," said Mother
Borton spitefully.
"Nahl is his name?"
Yes. And I've seen him hobnob
with Henry Wilton, and I've seen him
thick as thieves with Tom Terrill, and
which he's thickest with the devil
himself couldn't tell. I call him Slip
perry Dicky."
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
SLIRNAMESNOT USED BY KINGS

or r. and l." Princes and Processes
sign by their Christian names and
sometimes, but not always. add the
letter "P." When or why this is added
or omitted is not known.
But the habits of royalty lead 9TH
ers into strange happenings. There
was an occasion upon which Queen
Victoria after function" was asked
to sign a visitors book. Her majesty
write Victoria R. and l." Princess
Henry Of Battenberg then wrote
Beatrice p" The turn of the local
mayoress came next and she signed
Elizabeth" The surname was hastily
written in the following day. but too
late to prevent the story gaining cur
rency.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
W0MAn'S
BAckAcHE.

The back b the handspring Of
woman's organism. 1t quickly calls
attention to trouble by aching. It
tells, with other symptoms, such %
nervousness, headache, pains in tho
loins, weight in the lower part Of
the body, that q woman's feminine
organism needs immediate attention.
In such cases the one sure remedy
which speedily removes the cause,
and restores the feminine organism
to . healthy, normal condition ID
LYDIA Pll1lGnAn0'$
VEGETABLE COMPOUND
Mrs. Will Young, of 8 Columbia
Ave, Rockland, Me-, says:
IL WAS troubled for long time with
dreadful backaches and . pain n my
side, and was miserable in every way.
I doctored until was discouraged and
thought would never get well. read
what Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound had done for others and
decided to try it; after taking three
bottles can truly say that never felt
% we'll in my life"
Mrs. Augustus Lyon, of East Earl
Pa, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
II had very severe backaches, and
pressing-down pains Icould not sleep.
and had no appetite. Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound cured mo
and made me feel like . new woman"
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN
For thirty years Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been tho
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousandsof
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fibroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear.
ing down feeling, flatulency, indiges.
ti0n, dizziness, or nervous pr0stration.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
MIGHT YET DE PERSUADED.


"Since you can Be NO moro than Q
sister to me-" said the heartbroken
young man. win you not give me one
kiss Of FAREWELL"
She assented. albeit coldly.
And Mannering drew the girl to his
heart, he pressed his lips to hers with
q passionate fervor born Of his de-
spair.
Afterward her head sank gently up
on his shoulder.
"Mr. Mannering." abe breathed.
this 10 all so-all 90 new to me-so
strangely different from my expecta-
uons-perhaps. II you would give me
time-rime to reconsider"
But, dear reader. let US draw . veil
over the sacred scene.-Exchange.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
vienna's 6eaqars.

It has been proved that no fewer
than $1,000 beggars are at present
making a better living in Vienna
than ordinary workmen. One notori.
Gus family Of professional beggars
recently gave q grand ball and q
concert at a local hotel.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
Mildee Definition.

At Emersn's dinner table one day
there was mention Of q woman we'll
known as lion hunter: and, IN speak
ing Of her. Mrs. Emerson used the
word "snob." Mr.. Emerson objected.
the word was too harsh; he didn't
like that ugly class Of words begin
ming with "sn." His wife inquired
how he would characterize the lady.
Il should say"-very slowly-"she IL
. person having great sympathy with
success"
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

meant agony. Ny rest was broken BY
q troublesome weakness and the %
cretions seemed to burn like acid. I
was In an awful condition and doctors
did not seem to help me. Doan's Kid.
ney Pills benefited me from the first
and soon made me q strong and
healthy woman"
For sale by all dealers. 50 cents
box. Foster Milburn Co.. Buffalo. N. Y.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
New Chart correets Errors.

The great practical utility Of the
magnetic survey made in the Pacific
ocean by the yacht Galilee since 1905
10 shown by q new magnetic chart.
from which 1t appears that the charts
previously used by navigators In the
pacific ocean were erroneous along
some much traversed routes to the e1-
tent Of from three to i've degrees.
and the errors at times were syste-
matte. Errors Of this magnitude are
Of importance in practical navigation
where the indications Of the compass
should be as accurate a. possible.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

ties, Mrs. A. 8.
Payne. Of sol Third
ave. So. Columbus.
Miss. suffered for
years. She says:
The pains In my
back, sides and loins
were so terrible that
/ often smothered 4
scream. Every move
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

More people are fooled by the truth
than by lies.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
vindicatlon.

vindicatlon.
Some women pursue . man even
beyond the grave"
"Yes?"
Yes. Maria Henpeck broke her
husbands will before he died. and now
she Is employing lawyers to break It
again."-Houston Post.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

Lewis Single Binder straight SC cigar
Made of extra quality tobacco. Your
dealer or Lewis Factory. Peoria, Ill.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
Try Murine Eye Remedy

Try Murine Eye Remedy
For Red, Weak, Weary, Watery Eyes.
Murine Doesn't Smart-Soothes Eye Pain.
All Druggists Sell Murine at Scots. The 48
Page Book. in each Pkg. is worth Dollars
Ask your Druggist.
Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
ONE womAM,s ENDURANCE.
Southern Woman Suffers Torture
without Complaint.

Raeked and torn With terrific pains.
nightly annoyed by kidney Irregular
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

Did you ever see q pretty girl who
didn't know she was pretty?
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

It's easy for a deaf mute to love .
girl more than tongue can tell.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

out the candle. Now good night.
dearie.'
Mother Borton closed the door be-
hind her, and left me to the shadows.
There was nothing to be gained by
sitting up. and the candle was past its
final inch. felt that l could not
sleep. but l would lie down on the bed
and rest my tired limbs. that might
refresh myself for the demands of the
day. kicked off my boots, put my
revolver under my hand and lay down.
Needless of Mother Borton's warn
ing left the candle to burn to the
socket, and watched the Pickering
shadows chase each other over walls
and ceiling. finally dropping of to
sleep.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

FITS st. Vitus' Dance and Nervous Diseases per.
manently cured BY Dr. Klne's Great Nerve RostOrer
Send for FREE 600 trial bottle and TREATISE. Dr.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
Do You Want a Farm?

Where the climate Is superb. the water album.
dant and pure, the lands very cheap, and where
cial fruit and truck yield
Ths Largest Moaey Return Per Acre
ESQ, get It in Western Arkansas along the line Of
The Kansas City Soathesn Railway CoopanT
Write for information to
8. G. WARNER, G. p. 4 T. A.. Kansas City. M
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

Good manners are the blossoms Of
good sense. and, 1t may be added.
good feeling. t0o.-LOcke
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
NoTARIEs 4 JUSTICES

will hear of something to their advantage
by writing Taber & Whitman, Attorneys,
Washington, d. Z.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

fiOW'S This?
We oase Ono Hundred Dollars Rewarl for any
$50 Of Cstarrh that cannot be cured By HalI's
FL. CHENEY CO., Toledo. D.
We. the nndsrsisned, have known F. J. Cheney
for the last IS years, and believe him perfectly hon.
ofablo In all business transactions and financially
sble to cary out any obligations made BY his arm.
WALDING KINNAN 4 AARvIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. o
Hairs CatarIh Cure Il taken Internally acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of the
system. Testimonials sent free. Price Is cents Per
bottle. Sold By all Druggists.
TAKE 6Alrs Family Plls for constipation.
Knicker-Was he among those who
also spoke?
Bocker-No; he was among those
who said in part.-New York Sun.
Lewis Single Binder cigar-richest, most
satisfying smoke on the market. Your
dealer or Lewis Factory, Peoria. Ill.
The woman who hesitates usually
has an impediment in her speech.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

The woman who hesitates usually
has an impeachment in her speech.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

W. N. u, OMAHA, NO. IS, 1903.
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17

WIDOWS,under NEW Law obtainsa
--0y~v~~yes by JOHN ~. MORRIS,
TENSkOEHS Warrington. D. q
The Columbus journal., 1908-06-17
SOUNDS FAMILIAR.

''The End of q Long Life"
The Huttig news., 1908-04-18

National Convention. 1t meant
the delegations from the Southern
States. Since that time the signs
of difficulty on that score have
been almost daily thickening. We
have had the State conventions in
Florida and Tennessee, both mark
ed by disgraceful rioting in which
the police had to interfere. and
both resulting in contesting dele
cations. And preparations are
openly made in other Southern
States to split the Republican par
ty, already small, to the point of
disappearing into two minute and
quarreling factions. In Alabama
sWo rival State conventions are to
be held. The same plan is an
nounced for Georgia. In Texas
the recognized faction" (meaning
the Federal machine is to have its
State convention on May 26; the
other on a date not yet fixed.
Numberless district conventions
are in similar condition of angry
schism. Nothing like such bitter
ness and divisions and holly quest
toned regularity as the Republi-
cans will have to deal with at Chi
cago in connection with Southern
delegates had ever been thrust up
on national convention. The
hard task of wrestling with these
torn and discovered factions will
be pressed, first of all, upon the
national committee.-New York
Evening Post.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-18
EixtIxtixtNixtixtE
" FACTS WORTH KNOWING 4
E5E3E5kSN5E5kS2

A man breathes about twenty
tt mes a minute, or 200 times an
hour.
China and India contain more
than half OF the worlds population
The blind population of the world
numbers ga out of every million.
There are 1867 walled cities in
China where there is neither a
foreign nor Chinese pastor.
The brain usually stops growing
at about fifty, and from sixty te
seventy it is more likely to de-
crease.
Only 8 pr cent. of the worlds
p0Pdiss gums ii7iE7g III sctiy
from the sea.
It is computed that the English
language is spoken by 55O,OOO,-
900.
The life of the modern battlesh;p
is put down at fifteen years.
Iron, which was the first metal
discovered in America, was found
in Virginia in lzl5.
Statistics show that the longest
lived people eat the heartiest
breakfasts.
During the year 1907 the total
number of vessels arriving at New
York from foreign ports was a.
74o, of which only 726 were
American, while 2,O59 were Brit
sh and 71O German.
Three hundred tons of tobacco
are distributed annually among the
sailors of the British navy. 1t is
SOLD to them at cost.
The soap consumption of India
is one ounce a head year.
The Japanese youth gives his
sweetheart, instead of an engage
ment ring, a piece of silk for fer
sash.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-18
Notice..

Notice is hereby given that special
meeting of the stockholders of Union Saw.
Mill Company will be held at the office Of
said Company in the town of Huttig,
Union county, Arkansas, on the 29th
day of May, 1908, and will be convened
at o clock a. m. on said day for the
purpose of considering and voting upon
proposition then and there to be submit
ted to authorize and give assent to said
Company issuing it bonds to the amount
of S2.ooo,ooo bearing 6 per cent in
terest payable semi-annually, principal
and interest payable in gold, said bonds
to bear date the first day of June, 1903
and to mature at the rate of $2OO,OOO.-
90 per year. And to fix the denomina
tons of said bonds and to authorize tht
Company to execute its mortage or deco
of trust which shall be first len on al
of the lands, timber and property of sale
Saw Mill Company, except persona
property, but including the saw mil
plant and the interest of the Company in
the Louisiana & Pine Bluff Railway
Company in order to secure the pay
ment of said bonds, and to fix the terms
Of said mortage or deed Of trust, name
the Trustee and also authorize the ofic
ers of the Company to negotiate said
bonds Said bonds are are to be
issued for the purpose of paying off,
discharging and funding the indebtedness
of the Company and for other corporate
purposes. And it shall also be the pur-
pose of the meeting to vote upon any
other propositions that may properly
come before said meeting.
By order of the Board of Directors.
G. D. JOHNSON,
F. w. SCOTT, President
Secretary.
Huttig Arkansas, March l9, 1908.