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The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-01-30
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The Prescott daily news., 1908-11-02

comm unicate with him as soon as pos sible.
 For the first few days the con- ference will devote itself to the hearing of communications from the various officials of the gener. al conference and reports of of ticers, introductions of new ministers and similar routine business.
 The second day of the session is Thanksgiving Day and special services will be held at Winfield church.
 On Sunday, November 29, the visiting ministers will fill the pulpits of the churches of the city, upon invitations from the pastors, while Bishop E. R. Hen drix of Kansas City, who will preside over the conference, will preach at the Winfield church.
 In connection with the confer ence will be held public meet ings of the Church Extension Society, the Board of Missions aud the Methodist Episcopal Board of Education, the time for each to be announced later.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-11-02

lovely time and enjoyed the best of heath, having gained 20 lbs. She says Williams election looks sure in the cities she visited.
 The grading of Main street through the John B. Corn ad- dition to the town of !Gurdon is about completed The bridge wiA go in next week and the work will be pushed to comple- tion. The street intersects the Open Banks or Copeland Ridge Road. The views from the new addition are very interesting :; the natural drainage is good, and the streets, are being graded as well as those found in the lar ger cities, altogether making this a most desirable residence sec tion to the historic town of Cur don, as it is in easy waking dis tance from the business section and is away from the noise and coal smoke.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-11-02
LATE NEWS FROM
 OVER THE STATE.
Carrie Nation Touring Arkansas cling Man Burned to Death River
 Bank Caving Badly at Pine Bluff.

A meeting was he'd at Pine Buff Saturday for the purpose of starting pan to save the property of the city from cav ing into the Arkansas River dur ing future floods.
 If the railroads of Arkansas attempt to enforce their new freight rates today, the railroad commission has threatened fines which may equal the S29,OOO,- 900 of the Standard Oil Go.
 Birds are said to be plentiful throughout Arkansas, and the hunting season which opens to- day, promises fine sport.
 The grand jury of Independence county is Investigating methods of the cotton seed men there with a view to action if the anti trust law has been violated
 A traveling man lost his life in the flames of burning hotel at Grannis, which was totally de stroyed by fire last week.
 Forest fires are raging, and much damage is threatened in Northwest Arkansas.
 Sheriff Buchanan of Garland. county, raided the gambling dens of Hot Springs Saturday, and burned the paraphernalia.
 Carrie Nation is touring North west Arkansas in her usual sen sational manner.
 Forest City was selected as the next pace of meeting of the State Baptist Association.
 Fire on Saturday destoyed the oldest house in Pulaski county. situat ted On the cd military road eight mics from Little Rock.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-11-02
DIAMOND FIELDS BUSY
Great Activity Reported from the Pike County Fields Many Claims Are
 Beinp Filed.

1t was learned here the latter part of the week that many claims were being filed in the Pike Scounty diamond fields and that considerab. excitement was prevailing theret The Nash vile News covers the situation as follows.
 The Pike county diamond fields this week witnessed a rush sim far to those witnessed in the mining sections of the west when a particularly rich find is made.
 Many citizens of Pike and Howard counties this week To- cated mining claims on the real estate holdings of the Grayson- McLoud Lumber Company in Pike county those in Nashville being Al B. Clark. Pierce Gosnell Garrett Whiteside. A4C Ramsey w. w. Brown. C. w. FDodson, N |. .Peppard and Dr. Simpson. The claims were located Wednesday, dHu lCCOlNCd II LII Sudy.
 The body of land being jump ed," consists of 1900 acres, which was purchased by Grsvsun- McLoud who have cut the timber off it. They recently gave an op- tion to South African interests on the property for $35O,OOO It has developed, however, that this tract of land with much more in this section was grant to the Cairo and Fulton Railroad company by the government to assist in constructing the road but in the donation of the land congress expressly excepted all mineral lands, consequently those who are filing claims on the land claim that the tile has nev- CT passed from the government and that the land is subject to entry.
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The Prescott daily news., 1908-11-02
EXPERIENCE OF
 300 METHODISTS
u,,;,t,rs and Laymen of the Little Rock '''l Conference Will Meet at Winfield
 Memorial Church Nov. 25.

Little Rock, Nov. 1.-The fifty
 sab annual session of the Little
 pocl, Conference of the Method
 ist Episcopal Church, South, will
 ,0rvpne in this city on Novem-
 bor 25 and will be in session un- tl the following Monday. In
 ,bo conference there are 129 minister's, and these, with the
 hvman delegates and other
 visitors. will bring the attend
 ,nce to more than 300. The meeting comes to Little Rock for the first time in 10 years.
 No program has yet been is
 sued, giving the details of the six days of the meeting, but one is under preparation and will be
 distributed within the coming
 two weeks. In the Little Rock Conference are seven districts,
 which, with their presiding el- ders, are as follows: Little Rock district, A. c. Millar; Pine Bluff, |WW W. Christie; Camden, R. w. Mckay; Mohtlcello, J. w. Har- rell; Philadelphia. H. M. Bruce; Prescott, T, H. Ware, and Tex arkana, B. B. Thomas.
 During the stay of the dele gates and ministers of the con-
 ference in the city they will be entertained by citizens. To Dr. |SH. Werlein is left the duty of
 securing stopping places for the
 visitors, and not only Methodists
 but members of other churches
 as well, who are inclined to ex.
 tend hospitality, are asked to
The Prescott daily news., 1908-11-02
All Judges Must Be Careful.

The judges of the election should remember that at tomor- rows election the full text of the law should be observed. elimat- ing the necessity of poll tax receipt. But in the matter of opening, closing, and manner of voting the federal authorities expect a full observance. Your duties will be clearly printed on a card of instructions, and you have no alternative but to obey them, For instance, the law says that when a voter. for any req son is unable to make his tic ket, two or three judges shall as- slst him. 1t doesn't say one. but two, and a failure to comply with this clause might invalidate the election.
 Dr. J IL. Bell is Washington visitor today.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-11-02
NEWS OF SOUTH.
 WEST ARKANSAS
Interesting Items From the Exchanges
 of Hope and Texarkana.
HOPE.

E. s. Greening, ST. prominent business man and a good' citi- zen of Hope died at his residence this morning at about five O. clock. He has been in bad health for several months and his de- mise was not unexpected to his relatives and friends.
 Last night about thirty-five members of the Presbyterian Church assembled at the resi- dence of Fred Webb and went in a body to the home of their new minister Rev. J M. Alex ander where they flied in unan- nounced and proceeded to de- posit their burdens of merchan- disc ranging all the way from a pound of salt to trio ofchic- kens. To say that Mrs .Alexan- der and his family were surpris- ed is putting it mildly for con fusion reigned supreme and for time the worthy pastor was all but speechless.
 But after an inventory and been taken and it was found that the family were in possession of amp.e provisions to last them three months, order was restor- ed and all present we're elegantly entertained and delightful time was enjoyed by all who were present.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-11-02
Barn Struck by Lightning.

Last night during the storm. lightning struck the barn of Bar ney Young, situated just across the street from hs re5.delce n the southern suburbs of town. and totally destroyed it as well as it's contents of feed, etc, by fire. However, fortunately none of the stock was hurt. and all vehicles were saved with the exception of one mower. Mr. Young carried no insurance on the property destroyed.
 If you miss the Ta,e the Search light Told at Theatorium to- night you WI regret 1t when your friend tels you how good it was.
 J. o. A. Bush left yesterday on the belated cannon ball for Washington, where on last night he, as layman in the Methodist church, made talk to the Meth odist congregation on missions.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-11-02
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 ent of the Department of Agri- culture, has called a meeting at this pace for Monday, November 9th. in order to present the best method known for combating the boil weevil
 Prof. Ashford has completed the organization of a band here and will get to business in a short time. The boys met this) week and each paid in a stipu,- ated amount. The instruments will be purchased at once. The new band will be composed of seventeen pieces at present.
 The room that is being fitted up in the Ouachita Hotel building for the Merchants and Planters Bank is approaching completion The vault is completed and the bank safe has been moved into 1t. This week the tie flooring has been put down and the room is now ready for the marble Wainscoting and plate glass
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 TEXARKANA.
 A great many ducks are re- ported in Sulphur river bottoms the past few days. Several local nimrods went out and tried their luck with more or less NniI do Sn In It is announced that Rev Dr. R. k. Vinson, professor of Eng fish Bible and Practical Theol- ogy in Austin TheOl- ogical Seminary, has been secur- ed as stated supply for the First Presbyterian Church, Texarkana Arkansas.
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 GURDON
 The laying of many brick sidewalks is now in progress in Gurdon, and besides many side walks are being made with crushed brick and covered with sand.
 Bertram Nash won the art prize at the State Fair for Cur don High school We are proud of this honor indeed. Butt we are prouder of Bertram. He is a natural artist and has good training under Miss Blachnall. Cederic Failing took the same honor for us last year. Boys need not think they can't do anything just because they are boys liv- ing in Gurdon,
 Mir. and Mrs. J. I. kTess re- turned home Friday. Mrs. kress has been absent for several months in Pennsylvania, and Mir. Kress tiring of single bless edness," left some two weeks ago and accompanied her home. They visited all of the larger cities during their absence. Mrs. Kress reports having a lovely
The Prescott daily news., 1908-11-02

Dr. ] l.. Bell is a Washington visitor today.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24
Elophnat Poliea,

The sight OF Bix pairs OF elephants
simultaneously at work capturing q
half dozen struggling, trumpeting
mates Is an imposing one. Like q pair
OF animal policemen arreBting q pris-
oner, the great beasts side alongside
a victim. take him between them and
jOStle and squeeze and worry him, tail
hFgt, toward q tree. Every inch -
contested By the herCulean fighters
until nearing g stout tree or stump the
ltttls brown elephant eatehOrs slide
tsom their mounts to the ground. crawl
under the ponderous bellies and shut
Ring kicking feet, slip cable Rlings
about a hind foot and take a turn
around q trOe.-Strand Magazine.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24

In the Circuit Court of the Second Ju-
dicial Circuit for Leon County.
Chancery.
Charles ]. Diehl, Complainant VS. Augusta M
Carlson and Nels Carlson, Her Husband, De-
fendant.-Foreclosure Of Mortgage.
IT HAVING BEEN MADE TO APPEAR BY
the affidavit OF the complainant, Charles J.
Diehl that the residence Of the defendants, Au-
Rusta M. Carlson and Nels Carlson. is not in Flor
ida, but is at Great Falls. Cascade county. Mon
tana that there is no person In the State Of
Florida a subpoena being served upon who would
bind the said defendants, and that the said de-
PENDANTS are each over the age Of twenty-One
years Il Is, therefore ordered that the defend
ants, Augusta n. Carlson and Nels Carlson, be
and they are hereby ordered and required 20 ap-
pear 10 the compliments bill Of complaint on
Monday the 4th day Of May, A. D. 1908. at the
court house at Tallahassee, Florida that this
der be published once q week for four (4l success
Bive weeks in The Weekly True Democrat" a
newspaper published in the City Of Tallahassee,
in aaid county and State.
Witnesseth. Henry r. Felkel, Clerk Of the
Circuit Court OF Leon county, Florida, and
the seal thereof, this March 2lth A. ID. 1903.
[sRAL.l HENRY T. FELKEL.
Clerk as aforesaid.
A true copy.
Atteat-HENRY T. FELKEL,
Clerk as Aforesaid. sat
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24
MAKING a cOAT.
Thlrty.alns Distinct Varoaioo o. Work
by aa Many Men.

Thlrty.Rlus bistlBet Varis1iso % Work
BY as Many Men
According 70 the United States bu-
p1au Of labor. the old saw "tt takes
nlne tailors 70 make q man" 3 iIled
with miginf0rmatiOn. GOR Ga reality,
the bureau finds, Il takes thirty-nins
men Of different trades just TO make
cost under the present system Of shop
manufaetune, Tor the day when one
tailor measured the customaE, cut out
tbo clQth cod, with hig apprentices,
Ghaped 4 into q hnished and pressed
garment has practically passed To
0ay al one tailor may DO through his
entire hfs = 70 marx the placo where
buttons are TO be ssWed 90. Another
man never marks places foE buttons.
Bic speciality e 10 marx buttonhOlea
A third man spends the long day IN
sewing on buttons q fourth In max
ing buttonhOles. Men who sew sleeves
% not make aFmholes. The armhole
men give place 20 shoulder shApeTs,
and these last 90 not touch collars,
which are a distinct speciality. Even
the men who manipulate the tailor's
goose are divided into pressers OF
seams, edges, Innings, sleeves and coat
pEesBers. The basters stick 20 one dis
tinct speciality OF basting, and q sep
aFate functionary, the basting puller
undOes their work. Bven the coat
strap is a separate province. So that
when the coat is finished it represents
thirty-nine distinct varieties Of work
by as many men. And when a man
finally puts on the coat he Is wearing
the product Of 812 fingers and seventy
eight thumbs, not counting the digits
OF those who sheared the sheep, wOve
the cloth. dyed It finished It. shipped
II and cut It nor the ink stained clerical
hands which kept a book record OF all
the processes. Probably from sheep
to wearer the coat was handled by at
least 3.OOO s>=sers.-=New York Tribune.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24
Notice 70 Contractora.

Sealed bids will be received by me at
my Office in Quincy, Fla, until April
10Th, 1908, for the brick culvert across
jefferson street and repairing said
street. according TO plans and specifi-
cations TO be seen at my Office. The
successful bidder will be required to
give bond for the faithful performance
Of his contract under the supervision of
the city engineer.
G. W. LAMAR, Jr.
CitV Clerk.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24

On next Tuesday night, 18th INST,
the members Of Leon Lodge No. 5,
I. o. D. f., Of this city, will celebrate
the seth Anniversary Of the Order in
America. After the order Of business
has been gotten through with and for
NAL ceremonies Of the Anniversary
greetings, the Lodge in a body will
march TO the Bloxham Hotel, where
arrangements have been made for q
banquet TO be given in honor Of the Oc-
easiOn. All members are requested TO
be present, also all visiting Odd Fellows
in the city.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24
NOTICE OF CANDIDACY.

Each person desiring to have his name printed
on the primary election ballot as q candidate for
any county Office shall file with the chairman
Of this committee on or before the 10th day Of
April A. ID. 1908. his notice Of candidacy and ap-
plication 10 have his name 30 printed upon blank
TO be furnished by the said chairman, and accom-
panied by an amount Of money equal TO FIVE pen
cent Of the annual compensation Of the Office for
which he Is a candidate and no name Of any such
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24
Wood Yarh.

Having bought out the Chief City
Wood Yard, we are prepared to furn-
ish wood in any length promptly. A
large supply always on hand.
3 BUTTS & ROBINSON.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24

candidate shall be printed upon or counted or TO
turned. II printed upon any such ballot unless
this provision shall have been complied with.
Said chairman shall Immediately thereafter furn-
ish 70 each newspaper published in said county
list OF all names which have been filed as candi-
dates for such Offices.
FoRM'oF BALLOTS
The voting in said primary election shall be By
ballot prepared and used ia accordance with the
provisions Of State Election Law and shall be
printed and distributed under the direction OF this
committee and on said ballots shall be printed the
names Of all candidates for county Offices ar
ranged in alphabetical order AZ fixed by the cam
paiRn committee, all substantially in conformity
with the ballots used in general elections.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24
OFFICES TO BE FILLED.

Each elector in said county qualified 10 vote in
said primary elections shall have the right to vote
for two Members Of the House Of Representative,
one candidate for County Judge, one candidate
for Sheriff. one candidate for Clerk Of the Circuit
Court, one candidate for County Assessor Of
Taxes. one candidate for Tax Collector, one candi-
date for County Superintendent Public Instruc-
ton, one candidate for County Surveyor. one can
ddate for County Treasurer one candidate for
Supervisor Of Registration, five candidates for
County Commissioner. and three candidates for
Member Of Board Of Public Instruction.
Each such elector in the respective justices
Districts in said county shall have the right to
vote for one Justice Of the Peace and one candi-
date for Constable.
Each elector in each election precinct In said
county shall have the right TO vote for one Mem
Der Of the Democratic County Committee.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24

When a man writes as follows, don't
you think he means It? Mr.. s. g. VIII
liams, Powderly, Texas, says: II have
suffered for years with kidney and
bladder trouble, using every prepara-
tion I came across and taking many
prescriptions, all without relief until
my. attention was called to Pinelus.
After 30 days trial (S1.0O.) 1 am feel
ing fine. Money refunded II not salts
fed. Sold by r. w. Cobb Drug Co.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24

Buy your fresh meats from R. F
Howard
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24

Did you know R. F. Howard's fresh
meats are kept on ice several days be-
fore offered for said.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24
PreaIdent Roosavelt savn

that outdoor exercise is needed by the
American people. That's all very well,
but how can people with rheumatism
follow that advice The answer Is very
simple-use Billiards. Snow Liniment
and the rheumatism will go; leaving
you as spry as a colt. Gives quick
and permanent relief from rheumatism,
neuralgia, lame back and all pains.
Hardee-Smith Co.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24
FoRH'oF BALLOTS.
CANVASS or RETURNS.


The said COMMITTEES shall at noon, on the 9Th day
after such primary. on sooner II all the returns
are in meet AZ the county court house and pub
licly canvass the returns and declare what candi-
dates have been nominated by a majority vote for
each county Office. and in what cases z second pri-
mary will have to be held, and the chairman and
secretary Of this committee within twol days there.
after shall certify 20 the Chairman Of the State
Executive COMMITTEES the result Of said primary
election in said county, showing the result Of each
precinct as 70 candidates for such Office and shall
also certify 20 the Chairman Of the Congressional
Committee such result as TO the candidates for
Member Of Congress.
The decision as to canvass and rulings Of the
county committee shall be final as 70 county can
didates, including Members Of the Legislature be-
fore such primary.
WATCHERS ARE ALLOWED.
Each candidate for Office being voted for shall
have the right 10 place one watcher and challen-
ger In the polling place at each precinct in said
county. which said watcher and challenger shall
be entitled 10 be present during the entire time
the polls are open 70 challenge voters and also 20
witness the counting Of the vote and certifying
20 the result after the polls are closed. The bal
lots. poll lists. returns and other records OF the
election shall be preserved by the County EXecu-
tive Committee after the primary has been held.
BY the order Of the Democratic Executive Com
mittee Of Leon county, Florida
JOS. A. EDMONDSON.
Chairman.
Attest-R. J. PHILLIPS Secretary. sat
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24

Buy your fresh meats from R. F.
Howard, the man fixed to take care of
your wants. Howard has western and
Florida meats on hand at all times. "
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24
OFFICIAL CALL
For Democratic Primary Elections in
Leon County, IFlorida, Hay 10Th,
1908, and June 10th, 1908.

The Democratic Committee Of Leon County. in
the State Of Florida, hereby call and provide for
the holding Of q Democratic Primary Election,
said primary 70 be 90 held In said county at the
legal polling place IN each election district during
the hours fixed by law, for the nomination Of all
Democratic candidates for county Office 20 be vo-
ted for by the Democratic electors at the General
Election 70 be held November s. lSoS and to R 6e
State between the date OF the holding Of said
primary election and the time for holding the pri
mary election in 1870
SECOND PRIMARY.
Provided, that a second primary where neces-
Bary under the provisions Of the laws Of Florida,
shall be held on Tuesday, the 10th day Of June,
1908, 20 choose between the highest candidates
where nominations shall not have been made by a
majority vote in the first primary election, and az
such second primary election only such electors
~ were qualified to vote at the frst primary cleo
tion shall be permitted 10 vote.
The Democratic Committee calling said primary
election in compliance with the laws, hereby de-
clares the terms and conditions on which legal
electors Offering 10 become candidates, OF 70 vote
at such election, shall be regarded and taken as
proper members Of the Democratic party and
therefore entitled 10 participate and be candidates
before, and vote at such elections, as follows:
QUALIFICATIONS OF CANDIDATES.
Those. and only those. persons shall be permit
ted to become candidates before or TO vote at or
participate In the management Of any primary
election held by the Democratic party In said
county. who are white Democratic electors, who
declare their adherance 70 the principles and or
ganizatiOns Of the Democratic party-National,
State and County-who are by the laws Of the
State lawful electors Of the district in which they
offer 20 vote. who have paid their poll taxes le-
gally due, not less than 10 days before such pri-
mary election is held. and who shall when chal-
lenged by any elector pledge In writing upon
oath before an inspector his honor to abide by and
support the result Of such primary and vote for
the nominees thereof.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24
WATCHERS ARE ALLOWED.

Attest-R J. PHILLIPS. Secretary. S,
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24

Remember our Line of
LaCes and EmbrOideries,
In Corset Cover Embroidery, Edges and Insertions.
The weekly true Democrat., 1908-04-24

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