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views, with the usual question:
What's your name, little girl?" The
little girl without looking up from
her sandpile, replied: "My name is
Edith, and I'm 4. She's my little sis
ter; her names Mildred, and she's e..
don't want to go with you and be
your little girl, and know you can't
steal my little sister
Poultry and eggs are manufactured
articles in the sense that they are
made from the grain, roots, yegeta-
bles and milk raised on the farm, and
these foods may be looked upon as
chiefly raw materials, which natural
ly bring lower prices than the manu-
featured articles, so that the best way
of getting all these is to convert them
into finished products before We let
them pass out of our hands. Grain and
other crops have been cheap for years
past. pigs. sheep and cattle go up and
down, and most grades Of them are
down" at present, but eggs and pcul-
try rise and fall in price systematf
cally with the seasons.
OH fuel is coming into general use
among the railroads In Mexico, accord
ing to the United States consul at Mon
terey. The Mexican Central railway
is now taking 1000 barrels of fuel oil
daily from the Mexican Petroleum
company All new engines purchased
by the Mexican Central are equipped
for burning oil.
During recent spell OF bad weather
when the water supply was unusual
~ muddy, a young woman OF Phila-
delphia asked DIR. s.. Weir Mitchell.
the famous author and physician. how
she could best safeguard herself in
drinking the local beverage.
First boil It." DR.. Mitchell answer
ed, then filter 1t and afterward--drink
ginger ale
For Il May Not De 80.
Ohio must not swell up with the no.
ton that she is going to be the whole.
OF the coming presidential campaign
-Philadelpbia Press.
Wild animals killed 2.0S4 persons in
India last year, in ADDITION to 22,S54
who died from snake poison.
New naptha springs and a large
naphtha lake have been discovered
about eight miles from Nabilskaya bay,
in the Russian portion of Saghalien
There is now in use on the Union
Pacific railway a motor weed burner
which. with Its crew of three men,
does the work of 300 The machine Is
propelled usually at the rate of three
miles an hour. and.it destroys from
twenty to twenty 1--WE miles of weeds
a day.
Seoul, Korea, is TO have gas COM
pany, owned by Japanese capitalists
with 81 500. 900 capital. with monop-
oily fixed for twenty five years. At the
end of that time the Korean govern
ment can take the property at its value
then. For fifteen years the company
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04

Senator Henry Clay Hansbroush,
OF North Dakota, is one of the few
senators who have received praise
from President Roosevelt directly. Az
ter the passage of the denatured al
cohol bill last session an act which
meant great deal to the farmers, and
for which the senator waged a per-
sistent fight, the president sent a per-
sonal letter commencing him, and in
closed the pen with which the bill was
signed. The senator has been a print
er and editor, and Notwithstanding the
opposition Of the railroad interests.
was the first member of congress after
NSrth Dakota was admitted as a state
Why is it, asked a young mother.
that personal cleanliness is a taste
only acquired with years? NV babies
have been Scrubbed from infancy up
ward, till you wouldn't think they
could endure speck of dirt And all
L seem to have accomplished is a re-
gard for outside appearances.
The other day my husband 'phoned
me from the Office that he wanted to
take Jack to a ball game and asked me
t9~haye him ready and at the subway
station in half an hour. Jack was wild
with Joy, and~I sent him upstairs to
dress. After fifteen minutes he an
peared, his face wearing an expression
OF keenest anxiety as he asked:
oh, mother. may / wear my
gloves, or must l wash my hands? %"
Austin Corbin. whose game preserve
In New Hampshire was one of the
hobbies of his famous father. has
found the Corbfn buffalo herd success
ful to the point OF embarrassment. De-
spite the predictions of old plainsmen
that the animals would not breed in
the New Hampshire park, the herd has
Increased and multiplied until it is
becoming problem to supply enough
grazing space for them in SO large
tract as the Corhin fence incloses.
A senator who is not senator is
John Sharp Williams of Mississippi.
He has campaigned and been elected
oy a very narrow margin to succeed
Senator fernando DeSoto Money of
Mississippi. He beat Governor varda-
man. But Senator Moneys term does
not expire until two years hence. It
is simply that in Mississippi, where
they have an informal and unofficial
way OF choosing senators by popular
vote, they like to settle the succession
early.
A stranger. according to Harper,s
weekly, approached a little girl. who
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04
Wanted = s.Girln

Small Boy-Say, mister, dere's a
sign in yore winder readin' aBoy
Wanted. Wot kind of boy does
yOuse want?
MerchantEA nice quiet boy. that
does not use naughty words, smoke
cigarettes, whistle around the Office.
play tricks or get into mischief
Small Boy-G'wani Youse don't
want no boy! youse wants a girl. See
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04
ALL SORTS.
A Small Octopus.


Oh, Washington, harkeni
I know of a trust
Your wonderful lawyers
Are futile to bust.
The price of the product
Is low at a glance,
But in a brief session
VIII highly advance.
-
An interstate creature,
1t uses the mails.
Monopoly surely,
Yet no law avails.
You can but in sorrow
Your trust-whacking cease
When Polly sells kisses
A penny apiece.
-JuG1pa
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04
ILLINOIS soLoNs
: TO ASSEMBLE TO-DAY.
sneciai 10 rha InnrnaI

Special TO The Journal
Springfield, Ill, JAM 5.-Illinois leg
islators are fiocking back to the cap
ital today to resume the work of the
general assembly, which will reassem-
Bile tomorrow.
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viii An Ioiy -. &C..

During the holidays Mr.. Bryan is
hunting ducks with Governor Camp
bell in Texas. Next summer he may
be on wild goose chase with the
whole democratic party.-Washingt
Post.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04

There was big drop IN the price
OF turkeys all over. the country, and
on Christmas day big bronze turkeys
sold at cents a pound. In Ocala the
prevailing. price was Is cents a pound.
Banner.
When did Ocala secede?
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04

PILES CURED IN TO IL DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure
any case of Itching Blind. Bleeding or
Protruding Piles In to II days or money
refunded. SOC.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04
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It's Advantage.
Knicker-Why do you prefF serial
stories?
Flatter-Because it's the only thing
on the instaIiment plan they can't take
away.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04

conceit may puff man up. but n
can never prop him up.-Rusktn.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04
Net VERY EIattsrina.

Net Very Flstterina.
She Emma Is the prettiest, but Lena
Is the smartest. Now, which would
you rather marry. beauty or brainsl
He (very Tar gomez -Neither. I'd rather
marry you.
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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04

Seoul, Korea. Is To have q gas COM
pany, owned by Japanese capitalists
with 81, 500, 900 capital. with a monop-
oily fixed for twenty-five years. At. the
end of that time the Korean govern
ment can take the property at its value
then. For fifteen years the company
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04

New naptha springs and a large
naphtha lake have been discovered
about eight miles from Nabilskaya bay,
in the Russian portion OF Saghalien
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04

A stranger. according to Harper's
Weekly, approached a little girl. who
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-01-04

There Is now in use on the Union
Pacific railway motor weed burner
which. with Its crew of three men,
does the work of 300 The machine Is
propelled usually at the rate of three
miles an hour. and.it destroys from
twenty to TWENTY-FIVE miles of weeds
a day.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-03-27
TEN MEN KILLED
IN HOSLEn FIGHT
Holy Carpet" Object of At
tack by Bedouins Upon
Egyptian Caravan.

SUAkIN Cvia LOndon). March q
News has reached mere that a bloody
battle was fought between Bedouins
and a caravan of Egyptians. The bat
tie arose over the desire OF the Bedouins
20 capture the holy carpet" a gor-
geous piece Of red velvet embroidered
with gold, which cost a year to make.
At least ten men were killed, many
wo Inded, and one gun captured.
The carpet is made under the super
vision Of the Sultan, and When com
pleted is turned over 10 the Egyptian
pilgrims TO place upon the tomb of the
prophet at Mecca The journey TO
Mecca Is a sacred one. but the pilgrims
take precautions to protect themselves,
for the trip IS always hazardous. At
the expiration OF year another carpet
has been woven. and the old one is re-
placed with a new one. The carrying
Of the carpet from the tomb back to
Cairo is attended with solemn rites. and
the celebration at the end OF the tour
ney Is an imposing and spectacular one.
Arabs, Turks. Persians. Syrians. Cir
cassians, Nubians, Negroes, and Ryitish
Indians join in the pilgrimage The
fierce guardians of the caravan are the
Bashi- Bazouks. mounted. and armed -
the teeth with the clumsy weapons Of
the East.
The right to carry the carpet has been
handed down from camel 10 camel for
centuries and centuries.
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Made a Reputation in All
Branches of the
Service.

Maj. Gen. Adolphus w. Greeley Will
be placed upon the retired list OF the
army tomorrow. having reached the age
limit, sixty-four years.
Brig. Gen. Charles 3. Hall, on duty as
president Of the Infantry and Cavalry
Training School at Fort Leavenworth.
Kan, will be promoted TO the grade Of
major general TO fill the vacancy caused
by General Greeley's retirement
General Greeley IS al present on leave
Of absence, having been relieved from
command Of the Department OF Dako-
ia several weeks ago by Brig. Gen. Win
field s. Edgerly. Col John B. Kerr.
Twelfth Cavalry stationed at Fort Og-
lesthorpe, Ca, will be made a briga-
der general 70 fill the vacancy caused
by General Halls promotion.
General Greeley's career in the army
has been q brilliant on. He was many
times commended for service IN the
civil war; he led the United States ex-
petition to establish ono OF the thirteen
circum-Polar stations, his party OF
twenty-five making a "Farthest North"
recori, ard nearly perishing from star
walton. It was under mis- direction that
The signal corps made its first great
success in telegraphic communication,
and after the San Francisco earth
quake, when he was I'm command Of the
PGcif1c division. he assumed personal
direction OF the relief work.
General Greeley was born in New
buryport, Mass, March q, 1874 He is
a graduate OF the Newburyport high
school in the class OF 1860. At the out
break Of the civil war ne enlisted as q
private in the Nineteenth Massachusetts
Infantry. He served throughout the
war and was many times promoted for
gallant ard meritOrious service in ac-
ton, until he reached the grade Of cap
tain. He was twice wounded in en-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-03-27
BURIED BY ROBBERS,
FOUND BY HIS SON

NEW YORK. March 27.-Covered with
bruises from head 10 foot. with his arm
broken and his skull possibly fractured,
Dominick Burgreen was found yester-
day by his son unconscious ana pin
toned beneath sacks or cement and a
heap OF bricks IN an excavation at
Ninth avenue and Fifty-third street,
Brooklyn. Burgreen had lain IN the ex-
cavation since midnight Wednesday
night, after two masked men had held
him up with revolvers and then beaten
him with biackjacks.
BUrgreen is Waterman at the excava-
ton. His son is employed on masonry
work there. Yesterday when the son
reported he did not receive the CHEEKY
''Mornin'. Jack" from mis- father, and
investigated.
The WatChman says that after he had
been held up he started TO fight, but
was overpOweTed. No policeman was
near. When the highwaymen rified his
clothes they got only 80 cents. This
enraged them, and with curses they
Piled the blackjack until the man was
unconscious. They then hurled him
into the excavation and threw the bags
of cement and the bricks upon him.
Had his son not missed him II is
said by the surgeons at the Norwegian
Hospital that he undoubtedly would
have died
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-03-27
BRAVE BOY SAVES
BABES FROM FIRE
Leads Heroic Procession
Through Smoke as Tene-
ment Burns.

NEW YORK. March 27.-Pnoted BY q
brave seven-year-old boy, two women
carried syur children 20 safety down the
flame and smoke swept Railways Of the
three-story fiat house at las FoTty-tifth
street. Borough Park. last night.
Mrs Lila Raymond. Of 11l6 Forty
ninth street, saw FIRE pouring from the
second-story front windows OF the
house, and running inside found Mrs
Joseph Lack washing dishes in the
kitchen.
Overcome with terror, both rushed TO
the street. forgetting Mrs. Lacks three
children. who were playing IN the kitch-
en- with Ed and Dannie SiegIer, two
babies who lived on the first floor Mrs.
Lack began to scream FOR some one to
rescue the five children.
Lets do il ourselves" cried Mrs
Raymond, end the two women hurriei
back iuto tie house. where they found
the children still playing. Ms ask
caught up her three-months-old baby.
Sarah, in one arm and two-year-oId
Annie In the other. while Mrs. Raymond
grabbed the siegler twins.
Flemes apparently blocked escape
from front and rear, but seven-year-Old
Harry Lack led the women and their
charges 10 the street. He caught his
mother skirt, and Mrs. Raymond gcs
a grin on the skirt from behind. Thus
the daring little procession passed out
OF the kitchen and down the smoke
and fire ridden stairs. Once Mrs. Ray
mOnd dropped one OF the Slegler m
fauts- but Harry Lack found the child,
and the perilous flight to the street was
completed.
Mrs. Lack tainted on the sidewail
with her children in her arms. Tho
Lack home was entirely destroyed.
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HIS DEFENSE HIS UNDOING:
KICKED WITH NO. Il SHOE

and with an eloquent flow OF oaths, de-
scribing the owner of a large foot and
shoe which had Tuthlessly trampled his
pet corn. Jackson ordered the man 10
compose himself or leave the hall
Adams refused to do either, therefore
jackson betOOk upon himself the siren
uous task OF ejecting the said Adams
from the hall.
Kicks With No. II Shoe.
During the melee which followed
both men were roughly handled and
according to testimony. Jackson was
losing ground when Officer Addison ap-
peared on the scene and aided IN plac-
ing Adams in the patrol. Il was at this
jlmcture that the assault on Addison
occurred. As he was placed headfore-
most into the wagon, Adams let fiywith
a No. Y shoe and barely missed
gouging out the eye of the policeman.
Adams lawyer claimed that this was
a mistake. IF Adams, with his enor-
nous foot, had landed on the officer s
face as described said the attorney,
this would have been a charge OF man
slaughter
The court looked at IL from a differ
ent viewpoint, however. and, despite
the evidence OF number OF Adams
"iedy fr'en's" whose testimony was
disconnected in regard to the location
Of the blows, decided against the pris-
oner. He was given seven months.
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gagements and on March 15. 1865. was
brevetted major Of volunteers.
Upon being mustered out. IN March,
1867, he accepted a commission as a sec
ond lieutenant in the Thirty-sixth
United States Infantry. his appointment
being accredited to Louisiana. He was
made first lieutenant March -, 1873
Five yesr5 later. on June 20. 1873. he
married Miss Henrietta c. H Nesmith
It was soon after his marriage that he
was detailed TO duty in the Signal Corps
and headed the expedition which con-
structed 1000 miles OF military telegraph
In Texas, Dakota, and Montana some
Of which is stiu in operation
On February Is. 1906, General Greeley
was made a major general and placed
In command of the Pacific division. He
Is a gold medalist OF the Royal Geo
graphical Society, the French Geo
graphic Society, prominent in many
other educational and scientific soCie-
ties and an author of note.
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PREPARES FOR GALLONS,
RESPITE IS GRANTED

NORFOLK, Va, March 27.-After a
night spent In prayer and preparing for
death. Leo c. Thurman, condemned to
die today as a murderer. was granted a
respite shortly before the hour Of execu-
ton until April 10. Thurman almost col
lapsed from the reaction after nerving
himself &c meet his fate peacefully.
Every preparation for the execution
had been made. The gallows had been
erected IN THE Jailyard and the trap
was arranged 10 be sprung. The inter
vention OF Governor Wilson, of Ken
lucky. IN Humans behalf led 10 Gov
ernor SwansOn's granting the respite.
Thurman is q kentuckian and this led
the Kentucky executive TO ask for the
stay.
Thurman's case is one OF the most
noted murder cases IN the history OF
Virginia. Both the men were United
States navy sailors; Thurman made d
naTd night in the courts, but every rem
edy was exhausted without saving him
Governor Swanson has given no init
nation that he will commute Thurman's
sentence, and the Jail authorities are
already planning TO execute him
April 10.
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ATTEMPT TO LYNCH
GIRL AS A NEGRO
Screams Save Young Wo-
man, Masquerading in
Uncle'S Clothes.

PITTSBURG. March q. - Catharlne
Rocks, twenty-three years old, was to-
day returned TO her parents home. at
9 Bedford street, by the authorities OF
Lawrence county after a most exciting
experience last evening
Miss Rocks while in mans attire.
was chased by a sheriff's posse in Law
renee county which was in search of a
negro who had fatally stabbed his wife.
in the darkness the girl was mistaken
for the much-wanted negro and she
narrowly escaped lynching. Her voice
saved her as she was about to be
hoisted on a rope BY the mon.
The girl. whose family IS poor. has a
brother sick in Chicago, and a few days
since she got the idea that she might
beat her way on freight trains 10 Chi
cago to help him had she but Doy's at
tire
Being OF large frame, she secretly
tried on the clothing Of her uncle, and
finding IL fitted we'll she left a note in
the house and started for Chicago. BY
last evening she had gotten as far as
New Castle. In the dusk around the
railway station she was noticed by one
who had been out with the sheriff all
day looking for Robert Washington,
whose wife is dying from knife wounds
inflicted by him.
The word soon passed that there was
r strange man about, and the posse
was soon in full cry after CathaFlne,
who, unhampered by skirts ned IKE
the wind At the end of mile she was
brought to earth, exhausted and fright
ened almost 10 death, but she managed
10 scream a few times so Justify that
the posse found II had no man 10 deal
Miss Rocks was taken to Youngstown.
Ohio, for the night and brought back
TO Pittsburg today.
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VIRGINIA JUDGE REMOVED;
WILL FIGHT FOR HIS SEAT

RICHMOND. Va. March 27-Judge ].
". G. Blackstone. Of the eleventh Ju-
dicial circuit. has been removed from
Office by the General Assembly OF Vir-
ginia on the charge Of gross immortality
and neglect Of duty.
The former JuFist will fight his re-
moval on the ground that II was done
illegally.
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woMAN's CHEF WEAPON.

Woman. having no other means at
her disposal for vanquishing and attach
ing men 20 her chariot wheels, has for
many long centuries had to rely on
Coquetry. II is not astonishing. there
fore, that this weapon is deeply in
grained in the feminine soul-has be-
come, in fact, an instinct ar once con
scious and involuntary-an mat ii now
constitutes one of woman's most funda-
mental CharacteristiCs.-Gr Maya
zine.
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A labyrinth Of disagreements in the
testimony offered by the defense OF
Reed Adams, who was charged with
two cases Of assault and one OF dis
orderly conduct In the Police Court
proved his undoing Up to the time
the defense began with its evidence
everything was going smoothly In
Adams favor. and it is not unlikely
that he would have gotten of scot free.
However, the foundation of the edit
fee of hope upon which Adams and his
lawyer had builded shook. ard finally
crumbled. Adams downfall was
caused by his witnesses. who were
many. falling TO agree upon the pO-
tent point IN the case, viz. the place
where he had first been hit by Special
officer Cyrus Jackson. Some contended
that he had beer first smitten in the
gallery. others that the initial blow
mad fallen IN the dance hall. and stlll
others swore that Adams had been val
loped first in the vestibuIe.
Curses Loud and Deep.
The fracas started in a colored dance
hall in the northwest section OF the
city. and from the array Of witnesses
Which hSAt oubDt4AdCu must OF " ASH
ington's cOlored followers Of Tern
sichore were az the time enraged in
the intricacies OF the may wEirl. spe-
cial Oficer Cyrus Jackson informed the
court that he heard curses both loud
and deep issuing from the gallery where
the 'gentermenS" are wont TO fore
gather between dances 10 smoke and
discuss the merits OF their different
partners.
On investigation Jackson learned that
one Reed Adams, supposedly under the
influence Of strong waters. was angrily
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-03-27
400 BALLOTS ARE TAKEN
IN INDIANA DEADLOCK

ANDERSON, Ind, March A.-At
o'clock this morning the Eighth dis
trict Republican Congressional conven-
ton had taken 400 ballots. the vote
standing: Former Representative George
". CrOmer- a: A. II. Vestal, %: N 3.
Hawkins, 10; Theodore ShOclIney, ..
To break the deadlock, an effort Is
on foot TO set Former Gov. W. T. Dur
bin to allow his name TO go before
the convention as a compromise candi-
date
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-03-27
SPANISH PROVERBS.

Women and mules obey better when
caressed than coerced-
The man wins much who loses his
wife
Man is tow; woman is fire. and the
devil blows the bellows.
The tears Of women are worth much.
though they cost little.
The fox IS cunning. but the woman
who loves knows far more than he.
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The cure for the blues Cascarets.
a million boxes so out every month
to carry a world OF sunshine.
Are you gettins your share?

Cascarets act as bowel toaic, not as an irritant
They vegetable. Their action is natural. Their
effect is the same as the effect of some foods.
They gentle; gripping.
They are pleasant; no dreadng.
They convenient; waiting.
One old way castor oil.
The effect to grease the bowels and for single
day Oil never causes the bowel muscles to act.
Other ways pills. salts and cathartics. The effect
the same as pepper has in the nostrils. They
flooded the bowels with fud.
Those fluids were digestive juices. And the waste
today means lack tomorrow.
We knew That the aitsr-eHeets only
weakened the bowels.
But had gentle IaxAvss in the old days waited
long as we could, then took big dose of physic
The method today Cascaret
IS you need IT. Then the bowels always clean.
scarets candy tablets. They sodby all druggists
out never IN bulk Be the genuine CCC
On every tablet. The price is Soc 25c and
Ten Cents yer Box 500