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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18

William r.. Smith, Scotchman by
birth, is about to complete his 55th
year as superintendent OF the botanical
garden in Washington. He says he has
served the federal government in the
same position longer than any other
of its employees.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18
WO .dAN PICKED UP
IN ALLEY; DIES

Yankton, s. D., Jan. 1l-Mrs. I. S.
Day. wife OF chief engineer at the ce-
ment works WAS picked up in an alley
here yesterday afternoon. She died
while being taken to the hospital. 1t
is supposed she fell from n buggy and
died of heart trouble. She was widely
known in this vicinity.
A Paris insurance company refuses
risks on men who dye their hair.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18
GRAND JURY NOT
DONE; OTHERS MAY
RE IN TlE MET

New York, Jan. Through the
arrest OF Heinge II has developed
that the federal grand jury is stlll
engaged in searching inVestlga-
ton into other transactions OF a
similar character IN this city While
no fedora officials viii make any
statement as to the possible result
or even the extent TO which the in-
quiry VIII go, District Attorney
Stimson said today the work OF the
jury had not been completed.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18

II took 35 years to build up a church
of six members i'm China, but since
1900 there have been $4,000 natives
converted TO Christianity.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18

Yale university has announced that a
course in the theory, design and con-
struction of sailing yachts Will be given
and spring terms OF this year. The pre-
,paratory subjects required are mechan-
ical drawing, descriptive geometry and
mechanic. William Crosby Marshall
assistant professor of drawing in the
scientific school VIII conduct the new
course. The coarse Is an innovation at
Yale. which, as far as Is known. is
the first university TO offer such In
s;truetic
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18
GROVER AGAIN AFTER
MOTnER'S ADVISERS

Lead s. D.. Jan. 11.-No direct inter
view can be obtained with George w
Glover relative To his second suit for
investiga ion Of the sanity of his moin-
er, Mrs. Mary Baker Glover Eddy. the
Christian Science leader, until he re-
turns to town. as he is now In the
country.
Mrs. Glover declares she is instructed
not to talk until her husband returns
home.
Glovers local attorney, County Judge
q. G. Bennett, of Deadwood, admits
suit. He says q copy of the plcadings
are expected here today from New
HampShire
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18
Received No Cash.

This second suit, it is understood.
viii be along the same lines as the
former ones, emitting technical errors,
and IL is said Glover asserts that he IS
determined 10 break up the alleged ring
controlling the actions Of his mother.
Furthermore it Is stated on seeming
ly good authority that Glover has never
yet received cash settlement, winch.
it was currently believed he had been
promised for withdrawing the last
suit.
He intends also, says has attorney to
rush the trial of the pending suit 10
determine the legality OF the famous,
trust deed OF Mrs. Eddy. ,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18
TERRORISTS KILL,
WOUND AND ROB

Warsaw. Jan. 13.-Terrorists today
attacked the post car station at Soko-
low on the Vistula railroad bomb
was thrown at the car killing two and
wounding 10 soldiers and railroad en-
ployes. After looting the safes the ter
rorists escaped with a large amount OF
money
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18

III conteStirg u ulmaRe suit by q
,woiuan against Wiilimantic, Conn,
MAYOR Dunn said she couldn't have
pat her foot ia the hole because he
couiInt. tils foot is TO be measured
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18

TIE Dis trees in California are not
'the only ores OF their age. In the Cape
Verde Islands there Ia q baobab tree az
least 5000 years old There are two
authentic cases of parrots who lived
over 100 " nra
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18

The clun women of South Carolina
will try to get from the legislature this
winter a state library commission The
state federation owns 5000 books, which
1t circulates in small travelling libraries.
The bill which Is To be introduced pro.
vides for commission of five members,
two OF whom are TO be women named
by the state federation. IL the bill
passes the federation pledges itself to
turn over to the state its books and
equipment and work for the extension
of the system. As the chief need Is
money II is proposed that the fedora
ton shall take steps to raise the neees-
sary amount.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18

Mrs. Anetta Il MeCrea, the first
woman landscape architect in this
.cuantry IS the Official landscape archi-
tect for the st. paal road, and consult
ing landscape arch!tect for other west
erp roads.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18

The fslr-fan9ed n4alnond mines OF
Kimberly nave produced since their in
corporation over ~ tons weight OF dia-
lnonds, whose estimated value ls $500.
100000.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18

II Is interesting to Ienra .hat practic-
ally all the weeping willows in New
Eealand are proSnctss of the supply
which John Tiulins.eNwho passed away
u short tire ago ~ a ripe old age, car
hied away with rim from Napoleon's
grave nearly so Years ago. Mr.. Tinine
who was one IF the early pioneers of
New Healard, kent them alive on the
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18

Consul c. M. Freeman, Of DURANGO,
Mexico. says that the establishment of
a system of sewerage and waterworks
tnow undtr way) opens up a market
for sanitary appliances and plumbers
supplies. Under the city ordinances ev-
cry house on the line must be connect
ed with he sewer This regulation viii
make the market brisk. Careful in
quiry fails to locate a man OF the
plumbing trade in the city, consequent
ly not only plumbers supplies but
plumbers themselvrs must be imported
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18

TIE construction OF a telegraph line
into Lhassa. the capital OF Thibet, has
been sanctioned. The innovation was
recommended by the Chinese president
ut LhaSsa. who. since the advent OF
abe British expedition of 1904. has been
working for the enlightenment OF
Thibetans. The throne. furthermore.
will give hospitals. schools and mail
service TO hasa. and Il Is reported
that request has been made for per-
mission to publish a newspaper there.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-01-18
JosEpH kunLsR. Publisher.

a Eve-lgch sieei SHELL ioadeG and
rusty weighing about 20 pounds, which
rests on the desk OF Colonel William
T.. Marshall, in the Army building. has
attracted much attention from visitors
within the last wcek Colonel Marshall
of the CORPS OF engineers. IS in charge
of the dredging of Ambrose channel
Several weeks ago, while one OF the
government dredges was sucking up
sand from point near the extreme
tastarly end Of the channel, there way
a pounding heard IN the dredging tube,
gnd tho hpe-inch shell was thrown In
to the dredgings. Later n piece of
twisted machinery found It's way
through The tube and lodged in the
,sand bunkers. The sheh is thought 20
have been fired from one of the light
batteries at Fort Hancock. The fact
shat the shell diG not explode as IL
shot through the tube is surprlsing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-07-10
WITHOUT FLAG OR COUNTRY
STEAMER GoLDseoRo HELD BY
HoNDURAN GOVERNMENT.
GOLD AND TREASURE.

Mobile, Ala. July 9-Morc thar
$500. 600 in gold was carried 10 Hon
duras by the Ba,leys OF New York
In their flight in the British steam.
er Goldsboro, now inn possession Of
the Honduran government ut Puerto
Cortez, with flag or country. and
the valuable cargo Of the treasure
ship estimated in value al am equal
amount is srill in her hold. This
was told by Neal Akmau. tnird eu-
g.uoer of the Goldsboro, who has
just reached Mobile. Akman is en-
route to New York. where he goes
to consult with the British consul
concerning the status of his claim
and that Of fifteen other members
Of the crew
sixteen of the mem signed ON the
Goldshoro for four months and a
free passage back north 10 Hatteras, q"
said Engineer Almau.
We signed under the British flag.
as the British consul AT the port OF
New York is aware When the Brit
ish consul general there cancelled
the registry of the vessel placing
the steamship without nag. we
We're left i'm ignorance of The cir.
Cumstances."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-07-10
= 4, VOL he hay9 lpl Dessert {

1r, JE.u-u, the dainty, opreul.ut, economical
dessert. Can bee preIas.I .u- .nuy SIMPLY aid
ho. Ing water and -r-,r when cool. F.arn-od iu I,
tlht; swerfrnrd j1-t .ight, perfect iu every way
A lOc package mAa,s enough dessert Tor large
family. All rr1rtfs sell it. Don't accept -ubst.
tutss JFi 10 CUmpl es " N all Pure Food Laws.
nayors 81 Lemon, orange, Raspberry, strawberry.
Chocolate, Cherry, Peach
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-07-10


typical small sleeve is used in, the
allleur It is mll length, OF course,
close fitting. and With no percepti.
bile fullness at the the armhole.
Waists have blOused little at the
belt line for some time past bdt
the corsage skirt robs them OF even
<ii sllgh1 ulness ordinarily al,
lUtted them.
The cape Is practical garment
which every one rejoices to welcome
this year. II is seen in long, medium
aud short lengths, elaborate or plain
-
1t is but a step from the absolute
severity of the close fitting tailored
sleeve to one of the. most extreme
versions Of the deep oriental arm
hole
Coats are made of wide all over
/ lace. the filet being especially smart
|atd effective. TIL. require lit.!r u:lal
and are finished with lining OF
chiffon or silk. or are nuliucl as
may De- fancicd
/ No summer frocb is complete with
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-07-10
CHEAP HOMES

] viii sell you a good home on
reasonable terms.
2tf CHAS. F.. FRALEY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-07-10

one Of the best examples Of the
typical small sleeve is used in, the
aHlcur. It is full length, OF course,
close fitting and With no percepti
Bile fullness at the the armhole
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-07-10

Kennedy's Laxative .IuEn Syrup
acts gently upon the bowels and
thereby drives the cold out OF the
system Sold by w. b. Frame.
DeWitts witch Hazel Salve is es-
pecially good for piles. Recommended
and sold BY W. b. Frame.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-07-10

SOCIAL CALENDAR.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-07-10

Compiler Indian
Chas. J. Happier. Chas. II. Merilllat
Compiler "tnSiar Active Court
Laws and Treaties" Practitioner
kAPPlER & MERlllAT,
Attorneys and Counseiors at Law
Practice before all Courts: Cou
gress Government departments and
Commissions. Indian Cases spe
cial'y
Office. Bond Bldg, Washington d. c
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-07-10

Waists have blOused little at the
belt line for some time past, bdt
the corsage skirt robs them OF even
e;i sllgh1 ullness ordinarily al,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-07-10

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-07
Observation-Disclosures
See Who Offers Them Then Consider the Prices

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$44! Or new Six Horse Power En-
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-07
Read What Users Saw

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-07
The Special Reasons for
These Low Prices

OF the motors, Including an castlnYs nave been
just recently manufactured. They made of
the best material Throughout and finished per-
fectly. It's the biggest bargain ever offered to
the boat builder or the boat owner who wants to
put an engine in his boat replace his old engine.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
ILLINOIS ELECTS CANNON DELEGATES
Platform of Republican State Convention for Tariff
 Revision.

Springfield, Ill.,, March 27-The Hi nois republican state convention will elect Senators Cullom and Hopkins, Governor Deneen and Mayor Busse of Chicago, delegates at large to the national convention. Speaker Bannon will be indorsed for the presidency. The platform will favor readjust- ment of the tariff. The convention met at noon yesterday and the per- mancnt organization was completed this morning. A state ticket will be nominated.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
Notice to Creditors

In tho United States Commissioners Court for the Territory of Alaska, Valdez Precinct, in Probate. In tho Matter of the Estate
 of James W. Garrett, Deceased
 Notice is hereby givcn that the undersigned, Ben C. Hannah, was on the 9th day of March 1908 appointed administrator of the estate of James w. Garrett, deceased, by order of said court.
 Notice is further hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate arc required tO present their claims, with proper vouchers, within six months from the date hcro- of to Ben c. Hannah, administrator of the estate of James W. Garrett, deceased, at Valdez, Alaska, at his homo therein.
 Dated this l2th day of March 1908.
 Ben C. IIannam, Administrator of the estate of James W. Garrett.
 Date of first publication March 12, 1908.
 Date of last publication April 0,19Os
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
High Honor for Stevens.

Tokio, April 1-Thc order of the Grand Rising Sun, the highest in the power of the Mikado to bestow has been conferred upon Judge D. w. Stevens, the representative of tbe Japanese Empire in Korea, who was made the victim of an attempted as- saSsination in San Francisco March 23.
 Stevens aSsallants were Koreans who were prompted in their attempt on his life by the belief that he was an enemy to their country.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
(Scul)
Ordinance No. 50.

An Ordinance creating the Ofic of Engineer
 0l he Fire Department Of Valdez, fixing his salary and defining his duties Be it ordained by the Common Council of the Town of Valdez, Alaska:
 See. l. The office ui engineer of the Fire Department of Valdez ig hereby created.
 See. 2 Some suitable person holding stationary CnginCCr's iicCusC, shall bc appoint. ed by ihC Council tO snid office, and shah hold his office for tho term oi one year; but may be removed nt any lime nt the pleasure Of the Council.
 Sec. g. His salary shall be l{ijOl one hun. dred and fifty dollars, per month
 Sec. |. lt shall bC his duty to remain at the fire house at all times, keep fires and look after tho frc engines and all fire Appara tus, carts and hose, and keep same in Rt and proper manner for immediate usc, and shall perform all such other duties as he may be directed tU by the Chief of tho Valdez Fire Department.
 Sec. j. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force, from and after it's pagsaRe , approval and publication
 Approved March 2, I9OS. Attest: r. C. QUINN. Mayor
 tSEALl
 W. II. Crary, Town Clerk.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
CONGRESSMAN HAS
 FIGHT WITH NEGRO
Heflin of Alabama Shoots African and Second Bull
 let Hits White Man.

Washington. March 30-Congress- man Hefiin of Alabama on his way yesterday to an Episcopal church to deliver a lecture boarded street car and as he asscntcd the platform d negro named Thomas I.umby stood Ill his way drinking from whisky bottle. IIeflin remonstratcd with the man for his actions and the negro cursed him. llcilin then drew a re- Volver and fired, the first shot strii- ing the negro in the head and sec ond shot struck Thomas McCrccry, d white man. lietlin was arrested but was released on S50OO bail.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
Explosives Found in Saloons.

Eight sticks of dynamite were found in one saloon and box cont aiming n hundred caps were discovered in another, on Wednesday night last. In both places the explosives were placed in the toilets. The dynamite was wrapped in towel, while the caps had been dumped loosely. Whether these dangerous combusti- bles were put in these houses by de- sign on the part of some one who had q fancied grievance and whose nerve failed him at the last moment, or whether they were discarded by some one who was tired of carrying them around longer, is not known. The former theory is tho more probable one. The officers arc Investigating the matter.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
INDIAN VILLAGE IS
 DESTROYED BY FIRE

Vancouver, B. C., April 1-Thc h. dian village of Scchclt, located about one hundred miles north of here was, two days ago, destroyed by fire, ac- cording to advices just received. It is reported that considerable money in the form of currency was destroy ed.
 The messenger bringing the news stated that many families have been made destitute by the fire and d re- lief expedition bearing food and clothing has been sent to the village.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
Notice of Forfeiture
Valdez, Alaska, February l3,

 r" Gabriel ASplnnh:
 You are hereby notified that there has been expended in the year lO7 in labor and i'm l.. movements upon the Alice placer group of so acres the sum of four hundred dollars (SlUO) aud upon the Company Number Two group of l6O acres the sum of eight hundred dollars ($SVp); both of snid groups of claims being sit. mated upon the middle fork of the ChuStOchc- nH river in ChCsnH mining district, Territory of Alaska. the said sums being the amount re- puirCd by the laws of United States governing the location and holding of mining claims, necessary to hold said groups of claims aforc- Snid for the following calendar year, to wit 1; the year lWS; the said work having been per formed by your former Co-partncr in said claims, w. A. Gilkcy; and that the said ". A. Gilkcy has since sold and transferred to the undersigned, Wm A. Schroeder, Jesse E. Gnr- yer and James Garrett nll his right. title and interest in and tu said claims.
 And unless within ninety days after the completion Of the publication of this notice. t0wit; within ninety days after the 1uh day Oi May lWS, you contribute your proportion Oi such annual asses SmCnt work tO wit: the sum of one hundred dollars t$lO0) for the said Alice group of claims. and one hundred dollars ($lON) for the said Company Number Two gr0uU of them, will be forfeited tO and become the property OI your present CO.OwnCTS aforesaid.
 Wm. A. Schroeder
 Jesse E. Carver
 James Garrett
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
INDIANA AND IOWA
 IN BRYAN COLUMN

Indianapolis, March 2S-The Indi- ana democrats indorsed Bryan for president in state conycntion today and the state delegation will support him at Denver.
 Thomas Marshall of Columbia was nominated for governor. The plat form demands that articles controlled by trusts be placed on the free list, favors tariff for revenue only, pos tai savings bank, government regula- tion of banks, the abolition of favor itism ill the division of government funds deposited in the banks, and an income tax.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
Transportation Men Go Inside

A party of eight employees of the Northern Navigation Company left Valdez at 1 o'clock this afternoon for Tanana where they will remain dur ing the summer. The men came up on the Northwestern and went in on a special stage of the Orr line. In charge of T. L. Murphy the men are J. O. Hyde, J. l.. Thomas, J. N. Long, c. J. W. James, B. Anderson A. Duncan, J. W. Baker.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
FOURTH DIVISION
 BILL WILL PASS
Marshal Shoup Returns From Washington With
 Time-worn Assurance.

Seattle, March 27-The bill creating Fourth judicial division in Alaska will pass congress at this session, ac- cording to Marshal Shoup of the First Alaska division, who arrived in Sc- attle last night from Washington. He says also that c. D. Murane of Nome Is seeking the judgeship of the new division.
 Before Shoup left Washington he was told by Delegate Gale that the latter would not be q candidate for reelection.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
FACTIONS FIGHT IN ,
 .. !. STATEC0NVENT|0N
Tennessee Republicans Ar
 que With Hatchets, Pis- :. toIs and Fists.

Nashville, March 27-Pistols, hatch cts and fists were employed by dele gates in the Tennessee republican state convention today in the fight for control between the factions head ed by Congressman Brownlow and Henry Clay Evans, ex-commissioner of pensions and ex-congressman. It was the- -fiercest political convention battle in the history of the state and many delegates suffered considerable personal damage. Chairman Newell Sanders had both eyes blackened and his head cut. The Brownlow faction won.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
BRYAN EXPECTS AID
 FROM REPUBLICANS
Great Leader Tell Followers to Adopt Platform Ap-
 peaIing to Opposition.

Kansas City, April 1-William Jen- nings Bryan yesterday during an ad- dress delivered before a large assem- ply urged the Democrats to formulate a platform that will, in it's principles, appeal to Republican voters. He de- clared that such a course means victory for the Burbons at the coming election as the people are becoming tired of the present at titudc of the Republicans.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
DRUGGIST SELLS LIQUOR
 HIS STORE DESTROYED

Central Point, Ind, April Be cause druggist having q store in the Nader block persist ed in running q blind pig. the building is mass of ruins. Dynamite used last night en- compasscd the destruction and blood hounds are being used in an effort to capture the perpetrators of the act. It is believed that persons active in the cause of prohibition arc rcsponsi- IN1
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02

James O'Rourke, of Nome, through the Nugget, challenges any man in the country to race him for any dis tance from 5 miles to 100 miles, for $500.O0. The conditions are that the competitors must be 50 years of age or more. O'Rourke has himself reached the half-century mark, and has no doubt that he can outpace any lad of equal age in the country.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
KAISER REFUSES
 ID RECEIVE HILL

Washington, March 27-Germany refuses to accept Dr. David Jayne Hill-as ambassador from the United States. It is stated here in'diplomatic circles that the kaiser declines to re- ceive Dr. Hill because of feeling that Hill snubbed the kaiser's brother, Prince Henry, when the prince was visiting America few years ago.
The Alaska prospector., 1908-04-02
IRELAND IS STILL
 AFTER HOME RULE

London, April 1-Determincd to leave nothing undone toward obtain ing home rule for Ireland, John Red mond yesterday introduced into the house of commons bill having that effect as It's purpose. Redmond has declared that he will at least place every member of the house on record as to his position on the question.