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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
Bill CHARGED TO Judae.

Youngstown. O., June l7.--Judge
Calvin, of police court, Tuesday re-
ceived bill for one chicken which
had been twice purloined. Jos,
Schagrin, butcher, was robbed of
chickens. and two men were ar
raigned before the judge. the chickens
being introduced in evidence after
they had been found on the prisoners.
The Judge had done nothing with the
case, and one of the fowls disap-
peared. Then he got a bill for $l10.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
Wants Name Changed.

Elyria. o., June 17.-Four members
of the Pigg family Of Sheffield made
application to the probate court on
Monday to change their name from
Pigg to Watkins. According to the
wording of the petition drawn up by
their attorney. 1t Is stated that the
name of pigg is identical with the
name Of an animal which Is Of
greedy habits and of low associa-
tions.'' and that the ,-arties are made
the butt of the ridicnlc as result of
the cognomen.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
Erelaht Agents Convene.

Toledo, o., June 1.-THE twenty
first annual convention OF the Ameri-
can Association of Freight Agents as
sociations opened here Tuesday with
several hundred delegates present
from all parts OF the United States
and Canada. The convention brings
together representative railroad men
from the large railway centers of the
country. The sessions. which will
continue for several days, will be de
voted to a discussion of technical
questions in connection with freight
traffic.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
killed His Mother.In.Law.

New York, June t7.-Enraged be.
cause his wifc planned to secure a
divorce, John b. B,ankmeyer, for
mer inmate of Sing Sing prison,
where he served a term for wife beat
ing. went to his home Tuesday. shot
and killed his mother-in.law, Mrs.
Christina Mcininger, and shot his
wife, Mrs. Edna Blankmeyer, when
she sought to interfere. Mrs. Blank
meyer Is In a critical condition.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
Farms Inundated,

Guthrie, Okla, June 17.-Reports
received here from Pauls Valley Tues.
day state that the valley is entirely
covered with two feet or more OF
water, and throughout the corn dis.
trict, also Washita river. farms are
inundated with from two to ten feet
OF water. The river has broadened
out to width of three miles.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
BramleY Pleads Guilty.

Cleveland, June I'm. f. Bramley,
president of the Cleveland Trinidad
Paving Co., pleaded guilty in Colum.
bus Tuesday to the charge OF bribery
and by so doing he escapes term in
the penitentiary. He was at once
fined $1,000, and under the sentence
of the court will be prevented from
holding public Office in Ohio at any
future time.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
Many Fishermen Drowned.

Toxic, June 17.-Fifty fishing boats
have been wrecked off the coast OF
Kagoshima, and $50 Of the crews have
been drowned. The governor OF the
province has requested assistance
from the government navy yard at
Sasebo.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
viii Not Utter a Word.

East Liverpool, o.. June 17.-At the
county infirmary Philip Mercer of this
city has not spoken word for over
three years. Mercer is over 30 years
OF age, and was taken to the county
home a number OF years ago. The
officials of the institution are unable
to account for the mans strange
actions, and no amount OF coaxing
will get him to utter word
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
cubans Are eehavine Themselves.

Washington. June 17.-Secretary
Taft stated Tuesday that report he
had received from Gov. Magoon de-
scribing in detail the conditions in
Cuba, is most satisfactory with ref
erence to the turning over of the
island to the Cuban authorities in
February next as proposed by the
presidents proclamation.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
New National Committee.

The following is the new national Re-
publican committee: Alabama, =. ID. Bar
ker; Arkansas Powell Clayton; Califor-
mia. Geo A. knight; Colorado, Charles
Cavonder; Connecticut, Chas. f. Brooker;
Delaware r. Coleman DUPONT: Florida,
James n Coombs; Georgia. blank Idaho,
William T., Borah; Illinois, Frank O. Low
den; Indiana Harry S. New Iowa, Ernest
~. Hart; Kansas, David w. Mulvanc;
New Hampshire. Fred W. Estabrook; New
Jersey. Franklin Murphy: New York, VIII
liam l.. Ward; North Carolina. Edward G..
Duncan; North Dakota, James Kennedy;
Ohio a. L. Vorys: oklahoma. c. NJ. Cade
Oregon. Ralph Il. Williams: Pennsylvania
Boles penrose: Rhode Island Charles r..
Brayton; South Carolina. John G.. Capers;
South Dakota, Thomas Thorson; Tennes-
see. blank; Texas, Cecil A. Lyon. Utah.
G. II. Loose Kentucky, blank: Louisiana.
Pearl Wight; Maine. John f. Hill Mary
land, William =. Jackson; Massa chusetts.
w. Murray Crane: Michigan. John w.
Blodgett: Minnesota, Frank b. Kellogg;
Mississippi, l.. B. Moseey; Missouri,
Charles Nagel; Montana. Thomas c. Mar
shall; Nebraska Victor Roscwater: Ne
vada, p. J.. Flanagan; Vermont, James W,
Brook Virginia Alvah II. Martin: Wash
inRton. Robert l.. Mccormick West Vir-
ginla ". b. Scott; Wisconsin. Alfred G..
Rogers; Wyoming. George Il. Paxton
A In ska. l.. L. Shackelford Arizona, w. S.
Sturgis: District OF Columbia. Sidney
Reyburn: Hawaii, A. q. NJ. Robertson
New Mexico. solomon Luna; Philippine
Islands, blank; Porto Rico, blank
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17

coming struggle from the graceful orator
Of Michigan. Senator julius Caesar Bur
rows, and the initial formalities which
started this momentous gathering into
motion. Tho opening session lasted less
than two hours and was less notable for
the business accomplished than for the
opportunity II afforded OF seeing again
this stirring picture OF the people assem-
bled from every corner OF the country 20
select q candidate for president of the
United States. The actual work OF the
day was quickly accomplished and Tues
lay night the various important commit
tees on credentials. platform. organiza-
ton. etc. were preparing for the more i'm
portant business to come.
Early In the day all roads in Chicago
turned toward the huge stone pile known
as the Coliseum, with Its back toward
Lake Michigan and its Gothic turrcts
fronting a rather shabby section of the
city. Here centered the convention
throngs-state delegations, singly and IN
groups, some with marching clubs and
bands, and banners for their favorites,
the Ohio delegation with huge blue silk
standard bearing the portrait of Secretary
Taft At front and rear the great build =
Ing was besieged by steady streams OF
humanity. until at noon almost every seat
in the structure was occupied and great
crowds stood outside to catch the echoes
from within.
The scene when the vast asscmblage
was called TO order was one Of animation
end color. In the central arena sat the
delegates. almost 900 strong. and back
Of them their alternates another 900 in
number with the standards Of the states
rising here and there above the turbulent
sea of heads. The points of vantage. i'm
mediately In front, We're held by Ohio,
New York, Pennsylvania, Indiana and
Wisconsin, each having "A candidate. while
further back. rank after rank were
ranged the other states and territories,
Hawaii Porto Rico. the Philippines and
Alaska appropriately forming the outly-
ing fringe OF the official delegation
Around this central mass of delegates and
alternates swept the long lines of specta :
tors in rising tiers and In solid masses,
men and women, the latter I'm gay-hued
summer gowns and with nuttering fans
and waving handkerchiefs. Higher up an
other gallery made the entire circuit OF
the enclosure. Above this ever moving
kaleidoscope scene, bent the huge semi
circular roof, It's steel girders looped with
bunting and ablase with electric devices,
while on every side the national colOrs
were woven into sunbursts, shields aud
patriotic symbols. In front OF the dele
gates stretched the mammoth platform.
500 feet square and accommodating 1 500
distinguished guests including ambassn- :
doris and ministers from foreign states,
besides the officers Of the convention and
members of the national committed
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
Plant and Coal Tipple Wrecked.

Butler. Pa, June 1.-THE plant OF
the Royal Coal Mines at Argentine,
near here, was destroyed by dyna-
mite Tuesday. The loss will exceed
$4,000. In addition to the plant, the
coal tipple was wrecked and large
section of railroad track torn up.
Windows In 46 residences were shat.
tered.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
Antl.compuIsory Vaccination League

Columbus, o., June 17,-"To pre-
serve to every person the right TO
choose for himself between the GER
tainty of poison with vaccine virus
and the remote possibility Of having
smallpox" is the stated purpose of
the Anti-Compulsory Vaccination
league of Ohio, incorporated Tues.
day.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
G. 0. ?. CONVENTION
STARTSW|TH WH|RL
CHAIRMAN NEW, IN A BRIEF
SPEECH, CALLS THE GATHER.
ING TO ORDER.
BURROWS SOUNDS KEYNOTE
Immense Crowd In Attendance-open'
ina Session Lasted Less Than
Two Hours--various Com
I nnittees at Work.

Chicago, ILL.,, juno 17.--Amid scenes
OF stirring enthusiasm the Republican ma
ticnai convention Of 1908 began Its delib-
crations at noon Tuesday in the presence
OF an assemblage estimated at upwards
Of $4,000 people, with the sounds Of pa
triotic airs alternating with the frenzied
shouts for Roosevelt. Taft aud the other
popular heroes, the first tocsln of the
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
Prominent Hotel Man Dies.

San Francisco, June ia private
cablegram announces the death at
Yokohoma OF Louis Eppinger, man.
ager OF the Grand hotel I'm that city
and one of the best known hotel mon
on the Pacific coast and In the orient,
aged n.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
Will Branch Out.

Fremont. O.. June 1.-THE Christy
Knife Co. Of this city is arranging to
establish factory in England for the
manufacture Of its wares. II. ].
Christy. president of the company,
will leave for England in the near
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
pesth al a Launehlna,

Buffalo, NJ ", June i7.--Charles
Herbert was killed, Harvey Lace In
jnred and Edward Pfeifer seriously
burt at the launching OF a small river
steamer frcm Squaw Island into tbs
Niagara river Tuesday afternoon.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
Was Forced 70 Steal.

Cincinnati June N. = Virginia
Schoeneberger will not have to spend
her time in the penitentiary. Her
baby will not be born behind prison
bars. A woman's plea has saved the
girl, who through bad associations
was forced to steal.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
FIoht over Injunction blank.

The Taft forces claimed Tuesday night
10 have the advantage In the struggle
over the Injunction plank Of the platform.
They assert that the appointment Of a
sub committee OF Is to consider the vsri-
GUS controverted planks was a distinct
success for them, and pointed with much
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
1000 Men Go Back 10 work.

Omaha, June 1.-two thousand
shop employees of the Union Pacific
railroad Tuesday were placed on full
time after working short time since
January !.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17

on permanent organization held during
late Tuesday afternoon. II was agreed
that all OF the other temporary officers
OF the convention named on the floor
Tuesday should be made permanent.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-17
Iodoe for Permanent chaIrman

The selection of Senator Henry Cabot
Lodge of Massachusetts, as permanent
chairman OF the convention was formally
approved at a meeting OF the committee
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
Biliousness and Constipation.

For years l was troubled with bilious
ness and constipation, which made life
miserable for me. My appetite failed
me. l lost my usual force and vitality.
Pepsin preparations and cathartics only
made matters worse. l do not know
where | should have been today had |
not tried Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. The tablets relieve the
i'll feeling at once, strengthen the digest
i've functions, purify the stomach, liver
and blood, helping the system to do its
work naturally.-MRs. Rosa PoTrs, Biz
mingham, Ala. These tablets are for
sale by Fred Long.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department OF the Interior,
United States Land OF

Department Of the Interior,
United States Land Office,
Pueblo, Colo, April 2l, 1908.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Thomas W. Tuggle. contestant
against Homestead entry No. 1882, made April
), 1907, for SEL Section Is. Township IL South,
Range 81 West. by David C. Hlne. contestee, in
which 1t ie alleged that said David c. Hine has
wholly abandoned said land for more than six
months last past; that he has not established or
maintained residence on said land since making
said entry; that he has not improved cultivated
said land In any manner. and that said defaults
exist at date hereof; and that said alleged absence
from said land was not due to his employment in
the army, navy or marine corps of the United
States us private soldier officer, seaman or ma
rine, during the war with Spain or during any
other war in which the United States may be en-
gagged;
Now, Therefore
said parties are hereby notified to appear respond
and offer evidence touching said allegation at ~
o'clock 4. m. June 10, 1905, before the
Register and Receiver at the United States Land
Oihce in Pueblo Colo.
The said contestant having, in proper affidavit
aled April 15, l@S, set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal service of this
notice can not be made, II is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
S.A. ABBEY, Register.
First pu blication May I /; last, May 2S, 1905
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,


United States Land Ofce
Pueblo, Colo, May II, 1905.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Hairy II. Hunt, contestant
against Homestead Entry No. i7,7l2, made June
IS, 1907. for NEi4 section p, Townthip ls South,
Range 81 West, by Joseph II. Endieott, contestee,
in which 1t is alleged Tint said Joseph H. Endicoti
has wholly abandoned said tract for more than six
months last past; that he has never established
or maintained residence on said land, and has
not improved cultivated maintained N resi-
dence on said land since entry and that said de-
faults exist at date hereof and that suid alleged
absence from said land was not due to his employ
ment In the army. navy marine corps OF the
United States private soldier. officer seaman
or marine during the war with Spain. or during
any other war in which the United States may be
engaged;
Now. Therefore,
said parties are hereby notified to appear, re-
spold and offer evidence touching said allegation
at 10 O'Clock a.. IN. June 18th. 1905, before
the Register and Receiver at the United states
Land Once in Pueblo, Colo.
The said contestant having. in proper afidav-
1t, filed April 18th, lqOS, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence. personal service Of
this notice can not be made. II s hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
S. A. ABBEY, Register.
First pub. May q, last June IL, 1905.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
NOTICE PoR PUBLICATION.
Department OF the Interior,

Department OF the Interior
Land Office at Denver, Colo. April 25, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that HARRY NJ. KEE-
YER, of FoBdis, Colorado, has filed notice OF his
intention to make final five year proof In support
Of his claim, viz Homestead Entry No. II 382
made January Is, 1903, for the SWA Section ~,
Township South, Range 81 West 9th P. NJ. and
that said proof will 6e made before the Clerk OF
the County Court of Ebert County at his office at
kiowa, Colo, on June II, 19US.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of the
iand viz:
0loff Olson, of Norton, Colo.
Henry Bremen, of Norton. Colo
James +. Woodard of Ramah. Colo.
Joseph j. McFarliD, of Fondis, Colo.
c. d. FORD. Register.
First publication April sO last June 4, 1905.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
Notice Of Call Of County,
Road and School Dis
trict Warrants.

NOTICEIs HEREBY GIVEN. That there are
sufficient funds on hand to pay all COUNTY
WARRANTS registered prior to JANUARY /,
1905, together with all registered School District
Warrants follows to-wit
Warrant Numbers.
District No. 1-sl9
District No. 2-G03 6oi. COG, eo7, 6I0.
District No. 4--s2. 81, 81, %, 30.
District No. 7-i07.
District No. p--1Os, 61, 81, 63.
District No. 10-i44, 147, 1l3, 1i5.
Dietrict No. ii-736. 7s7. 7b2. 1853. 772, 75i, 1885,
756. 74s. 757. 75q. 1858. 76f 7e2. 70s 76,.
District No. 1870, A. 81. 81.
District No. 1i-58, 81, G6, o., 6s.
District No. l6-i73. III, 17J.
District No. 17--30, 80. 80.
District No. 1890 96, 100. 1o6, 10i. los.
District No. 20-ia2, 1884.
District No. 2i--1ii. 120.
District No. 26--c6.
District No. 3i--ii7.
District No, $40, "A.
District No. 35-Si, 50.
District No. 96--62 81, 65. so, 10.
District No. $3.50.
District No. 40-6.
interest thirty t,O) days after this date.
Dated at Kiowa, Colorado, this s0th day of
April, A. d. 1905.
Treasurer, Elbert County Colorado.
First publication, April 80. 1905.
Last publication June 4, 1905
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
Boys will Be Boys

and are always getting scratches, cuts,
sprains, bruises, bumps, burns or scalds,
Don't neglect such things-they may re
suit serious il you do. Apply Ballard's
Snow Liniment according to directions
right away and it will relieve the pain
and heal the trouble. Price 25c. Soc and
s1.00. Sold by City Drug Store.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the Interior,
Land Office ut Dcnver Colo April 25 1903
Notice is hereby given that DAVID A. MEA
DER, of Fondis, Colorado, has fled notice oi
his Intention to make final five year proof In sup
port of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry No
$3.50, made October %, 1901, for the NW1a Sec
ton eS, Township South Range 62 West 9Th P
NJ. and that said proof will be made before the
Clerk of the County Court of Ebert county at his
office at kiowa, Colo, on June II, 1908.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation OF the
land. viz:
Henry Rasmussen, OF Kiowa, Colo.
William McCully, of Fonois, Colo
Robert W. Olsen, OF Ebert Colo.
James Call, of Kiowa, Colo.
G. D. FORD. Register.
First pub. April 30, last June 4, 1908.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
(PublisherD
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Denver, Colorado.
May 9, 1908.
NOTICE IL hereby given that MARY MEHAL.
OVITZ, of Ramah, Colorado, VINO, on June 10.
1903. made Homestead Entry No. q $50, for SWI,
Section 9, Township 10 South, Range 81 West 9Th
p NJ. has filed notice of her intention to make
dnal five year proof to establish claim to the land
above described. before Register or Receiver al
Claimant names as Witnesses.
George Remark, OF Ramah. Colo.
7. NJ. Jones, of Ramah, Colo.
Steven Pascoe. of Ramah, Colo.
James Graves, Of Ramah. Colo
c. d. FORD, Register
First pub. May II, last June is, 1905.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
Ebert Town Lots.

Every farmer living near Elbert should
have pair OF lots in Elbert so that if
they wanted to send. their children to
school, they can build little cottage
and let them live in town, where they
can attend school without having to 90
so far. Now is the time 10 get them.
See A. G. Putnam.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
The Most Common Cause Of Suffering

suffering than any other disease, for the
reason that it is the most common of all
ills, and it is certainly gratifying to suf-
ferers to know that Chamberlain's Pain
Balm will afford relief, and make rest
and sleep possible. In many cases the
relief from pain, which is at first tempo
rary, has become permanent, while in old
people subject to chronic rheumatism,
often brough hit on by dampness or changes
in the weather, permanent cure cannot
be expected; the relief from pain which
this liniment affords is alone worth many
times its cost. 25 and 80 cent sizes for
sale by Fred Long h.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
Notice for Publication isolated Tract).
PUBLIC LAND SALE.

PUBLIC LAND SALE.
Denver, Colo, Land Odice May 12, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that, directed by the
Commissioner of the General Land ONCE under
provisions OF Act OF Congress approved June "a.
1876, Public-No. 303, will offer at public sale,
TO the highest bidder at Ii O'Clock n In. on the
th day of July 1905, next, at this office, the fol
lowing tract of land, to-wit.
SEA NWA. SWh NEl4 Section q, Township 8
South, Range 62 West of the 9Th +. NJ
Any persons claiming adversely the above de
scribed lands advised to file their claims. or
objections, on or before the day above designated
for sale.
c. d. FORD, Register.
HUGH TAYLOR, Receiver.
First pub. May II, last June Is, 1905
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21

A good place to stop at in Denver is
the Elk Hotel, corner OF 18th and Blake
streets, two blocks from Union Depot.
European plan, rooms soc to s150 day.
Everything new. First-class restaurant
in connection.--DAyID WHISroN, Prop'r.,
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21

Seed Mammoth Pearl and
Ohio, s100 per hundred pounds, sacked;
good and sound. ALFRED PETERSON,
miles south of Ebert. 80
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
Notice for Publication isolated Tract.
PUBLIC LAND SALE.

PUBLIC LAND SALE
Denver, Colo. Land Office, April 27 1905.
Notice is hereby given that. directed by the
Commissioner of the General Land Office. under
provisions of Act of Congress approved June "a
1906 Pubiic-No. 800, we will offer at public sale
to the highest bidder at II o'clock u M, on the
18th day of June, 1905, next at this Office the fol-
lowing tract OF land, to-wit:
SW4 NEi4 Sec. 5, Twp. 10 s.. Range 6f West
5th r. M.
Any persons claiming adversely the above
described lands advised to file their claims,
or objections, on or before the day above desig
mated for sale.
c. d. FORD, Register.
HUGH TAYLOR Receiver.
First pnb. April 80 last June 4, 1903.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
Stanley Wilkes

Is among the best bred horser in the U. s. He
is grandson of the game race horse, Roy Wilkes
:06. His dam is Glacial Queen. She is OF the
high finish type and could not be improved upon
in sDy makeup.
Stanley Wilkes will be in Ebert every Thurs
day; other days at the Gear ranch, five miles
south of Elbert.
TERMS :-$l5 to insure mare with foal, money
due when mare is known to be In foal. Persons
parting with mares before known to be in foal,
or removing mares from county, become respon-
sibe for fees, which at once become due. Care
will be taken to prevent accidents, but will not
be responsible should any occur. M2l-1mopd
FLINN BROS, Owners.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21

Low Rates West and Northwest.
Beginning June 1st, and until Septem-
Der l5, the Colorado & Southern will sell
tickets to Utah. Washington, Arizona,
Oregon and California at extremely low
rates for the round trip.
L. e. FISHER,
iy3l General Passenger Agent.