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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
EXPOSITION BUILDING ENLARG.


The exposition building is always
the Mecca of the women visitors to
the Texas State fair, and as far as that
is concerned. to the men as well. For
the twenty-third annual meet. Oct. II
to Nov. l, this great structure has
been remodeled and enlarged until it
covers now 2 ga acres of area. Here
will be found the liberal arts, the lat
est in musical instruments. womens
wearing apparel imported from abroad
a display of electrical utensils that
make housekeeping pleasure, jew
elry, etc Every foot of space in this
building is taken. The business firms
of Dallas and of Texas are arranging
to spend several thousand dollars in
building new booths and adding further
to the beauty of the various exhib,
Its.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
Sharks and Divers.

Contrary to what is generally sup
posed, the fully equipped modern diver
docs not dread sharks in the depths,
though there are cases on record
where these monsters have bitten saw
{agely at the air pipe, causing serious
leak and almost drowning the man be-
fore he could be hauled up. Sharks
are, however, VIGOROUSLY timid. and
all the experienced diver has to do to
frighten them away is to open one Of
the air valves in his dress and cause a
stream of bubbles to rise up all around
him, whereupon the tiger of the deep
will make off in abject terror. A far
more real danger is getting entangled
st. Nicholas.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
A. Mixup.

The householder smothered his wrath
and descended to the basement.
Are you the plumber?" he asked of
the grimy looking individual who was
ttnkering with the pipes in the cellar.
Yes. guy'nor." answered the man.
Been long in the trade ?"
Bout year, guv'nor.''
Ever make mistakes?"
BLESS yer. no. guv'norv'
"Oh. then, suppose it's all right!
imagined you had connected up the
wrong pipes. for the chandelier in the
drawing room is spraying like foun-
tain, and the bathroom taps on firer'-
London Answers.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
The Wrong Girl.

After whole year of married bliss
young man named Hahn. living at
Volosca, Dalmatia, discovered that he
had not married the girl he intended
When he proposed to her he mistook
her for her twin sister. who so re,
sembles her that they can scarcely be
distinguished, and he did not realize
his error until he began calling her by
her Christian name instead of by the
terms of endearment he had hitherto
used
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
An Explanation.

How long has this restaurant been
opea?' asked the would be diner.
Two years" said the proprietor
Il am sorry did not know it." said
the guest. Il should be better off If l
had come here theu.''
"Yes:" smiled. the proprietor. very
much pleased How is that?"
81 should probably have been served
by this time if ! had" said the guest,
and the entente cordiale vanished
Harper's Weekly.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
A DOMINATING FEATURE.
Great Livestock Show Predicted
For Coming State Fair.
INCREASE In PREMIUMS.
Over $4,000 In Awards Will Be Dis.
tributed Among Breeders of the
State-Many Improvements Made in
Cattle Department.

Livestocn shows will be among the
dominating features of the Texas
State Fair, which opens at Dallas on
October II, next, for sixteen full days.
The total prize awards in this depart,
ment amount to over $4,000, a mater
ial increase over what has been offer,
ed heretofore. The facilities in this
department have been enlarged and
many improvements made at the sug-
gestions of various breeders of the
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
NEW STEEL GRAND STAND. STATE FAIR OF TEXAS.

tents or in small buildings erected for
the purpose, will be demonstrated
each day, oil pumping processes, and
many new turns to the machinery for
irrigation plants and for enticing wa
ter from the depths in the dry places
of the West Gasoline machinery and
the latest in agricultural implements,
machinery, etc, will be among the
features of this department"
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
Overlooked.

81 always distrust your judgment for
some reason or other. john
Yes, and you have reason to. 1t
serves me right
"Why. | cannot remember you ever
having done anything to justify such a
distrust''
Have you forgotten that | married
you"-HOuston Post.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
Cause and Effect,

Old Hunks When | came to this
town sixteen years ago, real estate in
the block where live was higher than
1t is now
Old Hewligus-It would be so in any
block where you'd settle down.-Chica-
60 Tribune
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
Explosive

An ambitious young writer having
asked, What magazine will give me
the highest position quickest" was
told, "a powder magazine. If you CON
tribute fiery article"
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
Rrina Your Shoes to Me.

My heart is good and the prices are
low. Bring your Shoes to the Boston
Shoe Shop and l will do you good
lob. Guaranteed. GIG Spring street.
11-1-tf
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
Generous.

Mr.. Smith lin street car)-Madam,
take my seat. Mrs. Jones (who has
been standing fifteen minutes)-No,
thanks; get off at the next corner.
Smith-That's all right So do I
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28

Jas. F. Brook, architect and engi.
neer, Room rs Link building. If
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28

There is no friGate like book to
take us leagues away.-Dickinson
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
Get the Habit-cook With Gas.

Galvanized iron cistern tanks made
on short notice by Fenton & Burns
Telephone 15S. 5-22-tf
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-09-28
Weak Kidneys

Weak Kidneys, surely point to weak kidney
Nerves. The Kidneys, like the Heart. and the
Stomach, find their weakness, not In the organ
ITSELF but in the nerves that control and guide
and strengthen them. Dr. Shops Restorative il
medicine specifically prepared to reach these
controlling nerves. To doctor the Kidneys alone,
well.
If your back aches or is weak, If the urine.
scalds. oris dark and strong. If you have symptoms
OF BT1ghts or other distressing or dangerous kid
ney disease, try DR.. Shoop' Restorativea month";
Tablets or Liquid-and see what it can and will
do for you. Druggist recommend and sell
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29

Washable tulle- soealled, Is nothing
more or less than fine washing net.
Wearing an unlined waist OF this ma
terial Is running as close TO a lack Of
clothes as the law allows, yet exclu-
sive houses are each day making up
waists OF this material They sell
well. which is all that concerns the
average modist. Propriety OF dress
Is not within her province.
You can see one OF these waists H.
Illustrated In the sketch lettered. "A"
This figure Is wearing one OF the new
double rufus which are provided with
the waist model sent out from France.
Parislennes are just now disclosing a
quite indiscreet amount OF ankle and
swathing their necks and chins and
high up behind their ears In folds and
ruchings OF soft muslin. Whether
they will have sufficient fortitude 10
still wear these muffiing folds when
the really hot weather comes remains
TO be seen.
With the first warm days New York
girls displayed. unanimously, barred
throats. Which Is but another in
stance OF fashions extremes. All
winter have collars been ambitiously
climbing-up, up. far behind the ears
and into the hair at the back Now
comes the other extreme OF complete
ly barred threats. with wide. turned
down collars and bow ties knotted
under the chin. These they wear over
the coat collar of their tailor-made
suits. II Is. I suppose. cool and
sensible style. but one woefully lack
ing in smartness. Barred throats be-
long In a picture composed OF softly
trailing muslin gowns and wide. shady
hats. Then they are truly picturesque.
The wave Of color In which femin-
Unity Is just now engulfed has not
left untouched the separate thin waist.
Some OF the prettiest OF this seasons
models show well-applied touches OF
color Colored embroidery. English
eyelet and variously sized dots, being
most popular, ornament waists OF
handkerchief linen In a way satisfy
Ing to the eye. Copenhagen blue is
perhaps the color par excellence for
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29

waists seen this year is shown on the
figure lettered e" II was composed
of Valenciennes lace insertion OF bold
yet delicate design and strips of null
of the finest quality Of exactly the
same width. Each one of these
strips was finely hand-tucked in YER
teal lines. The waist was so clever
ly contrived that body and sleeves
were apparently cut In one. This was
made possible in the joining of the
null and lace. A tiny yoke of Val
encinnes insertion broke the outline
in front and finely plated jabot and
frills edging the three-quarter sleeves
gave the finishing touches
Each year the cry goes up that the
separate white waist is doomed, but
each year sees II gayly blossoming.
The truth of the matter is that il has
too many overpoweringly good points
for the average woman to give II up
Goodness, freshness, adaptability, com
fort-they all speak In It's favor Long
ago the ordinary. everyday feminine
rebelled against a continued encasing
in ,stiffly boned waists. Then was
evolved the shirt waist Today white
Waists with colored skirts are not
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
COURT FORCES FASTING
WOMAN TO TAKE FOOD

CHICAGO, June PA Waukegan
court ordered a woman fed yesterday
in spite of herself Physical force
was relied on TO break the self.im-
posed Today fast OF Mrs. Mary Hunt
or. OF Zion City, one OF the followers
OF Adam Thompson, a new-religion
leader sought by the police in connec-
ton with the recent death OF his wife,
Mrs. Louisa Thompson, in 40-day
fast. BY order OF the court and the
strength OF two nurses and a physi-
clan food was TO be forced down Mrs.
Hunters throat as she lay in Wauke-
gan hospital and her intention OF emu
lating Mrs. Thompson and endeavor-
Ing TO do without food for 60 days
fOiled
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
LENA LOST FORTUNE
WITH HER LETTER

PORT HURON. Mich, June 81
Mrs. Angeline North. wife of George
North, a plumber of this city. declares
that the loss of a letter IL all that
stands between her and $4,000. Law.
renee Suttler. an old settler died In
a hospital at Spokane. Wash, several
months ago, leaving an estate valued
at $4,000, but no will. On his death
bed. he Is said TO have repeatedly
murmured the name Lena"
Mrs North, who claims to be the
original Lena, says that Suttler form.
erly lived at her home and expressed
great fondness for her. Suttler then
left for the west and Mrs. North says
that three years ago. he wrote to her
brother that when he died all his prop
erty was TO go TO Lena. This letter
now cannot be found.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
TREED ALL NIGHT BY
THREE AFRICAN LIONS

LONDON. June 27.--Some exciting
lion stories have come by mail from a
jungle township in Rhodesia, the flu
est biggame country in the world
George Thomasine, Livingston
resident. was out duck-shooting on tue
Zambesia river when he was chased
by three lions. Climbing a tree for
safety, he was kept there all night
by the lions, which never left the
tree until the next morning. search
party found the freed man and drove
of the lions.
Ne fewer than eight lions attacked
the bivouac OF a transport rider In
Northwest RhOdesia. They killed two
oxen and horse. wounded five others
and stampeded the remainder.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
ONE KILLED, FIVE HURT
IN A TRAIN CRASH

CLEVELAND, June 27.-Traveling
40 miles an hour. train. No. 10. on
the Erie railway struck a broken rail
three miles west OF Garrettsville, o..
at 7:48 o'clock last night and left the
rails at point where there Is an
embankment 25 feet high.
The dead:
CHARLES Z. SYMONDS, 81: en-
gineer, Cleveland
The injured; G. j. Icke, fireman.
Cleveland. broken wrist: G. II. Neese.
express messenger, crushed by bag
gage, serious; William Rankin. ex-
press messenger. injured by baggage,
serious: Fred Brand, Cleveland, leg
crushed; FL. Smith, cut by glass.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29

worn on the street by well-dressed
women. To meet this difficulty we
have the jumper dress. which. for
much the same reasons as apply to
the shirt waists, retains its hold on
popularity For wear under tailored
coat suits nothing but separate
white waist Is practicable. Let fash
ionable modistes frown on them az
they will there is no doubt that white
waists will be with us for some time
to come.
Models of separate white or cream
colored linen skirts sent out TO US by
foreign designers are made extend
ing far above the natural waist line.
thus giving theN fashionable short
wasted effect to even the separate
skirt. This is not to be confused with
the corselet skirt which was done TO
death several years ago. for In this
case the skirt only suggests, not out
lines, the natural waist line. IL In
built on circular model. without
trimming, short, with a deep hem. On
some models, front panel, tapering
toward the top. Is seen. This Is an
Improvement, adding slenderness to
the lines.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
MILLIONAIRE DIES FROM
CHEERING ROOSEVELT

CINCINNATI, June 27.--News was
received Friday night OF the death at
Silverton. Col, Of Joseph c. Butler.
millionaire head OF the Butler estate
In this city.
Butler was en- route to Colorado to
inspect mining property when he stop
ped at Chicago to attend the Repub-
lican convention.
Butler was a great admirer OF Pres.
ident Roosevelt and he joined fran
tically for 80 minutes In the cheering.
He then left the hall In an utterly
exhausted state. Although the trip to
Colorado was made, Butler arrived at
the destination in an unconscious con-
dition
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
Saves Money on PAVING Jobs.

A unique situation has come up
with regard to some OF the paving
appropriations that BECOME available
July /. Thinking that II would be-
policy to push work to completion as
rapidly as possible this year, Com
missioner Haarer asked the council
TO borrow the money and then went
ahead with the work. In consequence
before July /. when the annual APP
preparations are put on the books as
available. Haarer has already com
pleted two streets and has SURPRISES
left on each Of them The streets are
Sixteenth. Bagg TO Linden. ON which
s2.125.76 was saved. and West JEFF
ferson. from McKinstry TO Junction.
on which balance OF s1.04s.32 is re-
ported.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
Credit Men Elect.

DENVER. June 27.-The national
association OF credit men concluded
its convention last night by electing
officers as follows: President, Frank
NJ Gettys, Louisville: first vice.presl.
dent, +. n. Meadow, Chicago; sec
ond vice president. VIM. A. Given.
Pittsburg: secretary treasurer. Cnas.
+. Meek, Directors: A. G.. Foster.
Denver; Frank J. Ia Motto. Baltl.
more; f. r. Salisbury, Minneapolis I:
J. w. Spanglef. Jr., Seattle; II. c.
Moore. Kansas City; George X.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29

-embellishipg white waists but a dull
rose pink and subdued violet are also
very good. Colored embroidery Is Of
ten combined with lace insertion,
Cluny insertion and embroidery de-
signs worked in highly mercerized cot
ton being a combination much seen.
But not alone Is the inevitable
touch OF color" used. Minute neck
bows of wildly colored satin are at
tached to the base of the boned col
lar In front. and little bows OF color
are strewn about on the more lacy
waists. apparently carelessly. but in
reality with careful design. Very Of
ten the color of the hat trimming is
repeated In this way.
To go to the other extreme of great
simplicity is still TO remain fashion
able. Waists devoid OF any insertion
or embroidery, made only with fine
hand-run tucks and Joined with bead.
ing. are extremely good style. These
waists are constructed of linen lawn
o. handkerchief linen. and are some
times completely tucked, sleeves and
all
In waists like this can we see the
signs of the coming OF the long sleeve,
for, instead of the sleeves being ell
bow or even three-quarter length. they
extend over the wrist bone, ending in
q tucked band cuff. which is some
times edged on either side with little
plated ruffies OF the same material.
On strictly tailor-made waists OF heav-
Ter linen are to be found the manly
stiff cuffs. with buttonholes and cuff
links.
Braidlng on very thin materials Is
an effective trimming for separate
waists, but then, on what is braiding
not used Just now? Both fine SOU
tache and coronation braids are used
in carrying out a design, and embroid-
cry is sometimes combined with the
braiding. Medallions OF fine white
net. embroidered in flower designs. are
inserted in some of the finest waists
the embroidery extending on to the
material of the waist and thus firmly
holding the medallion in
One of the most charming lingerie
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29

nTtAVE you realized that the adj
HI vance wave OF the daring.
I'LL much. discussed and criticised
@ dress OF the French woman
has reached our shores?
IL you have an observant eye you
cannot fall 10 have noticed the queer
lankiness of this seasons skirts. That
means a discarding OF fair Ameri-
cas- underskirts. Or the really shock
ing sheerness OF the new tulle waists.
But. perhaps, you have not yet seen
this striking article OF clothing or
unclothing. When you do. prepare TO
blush
For in this particular instance we
have gone the Frenchwoman one bet
ter. She has sufficient reticence to
wear beneath her absolutely transpar-
ent waist a slip OF woven silk-fiesh.
colored. II is true. but still conceal
ing. on this side Of the water WON
en- see no reason for hiding their
much-embroidered and lacy lingerie.
They wear these diaphanous net
waists with no intervening slips. The
result is somewhat startling.
That waists OF washable tulle di.
vide with the waists Of French linen
crepon the honors OF the season of
1908 Is very evident. Both are abso-
lutte novelties ofn>this year. although
the waists OF crepon have a more de-
cided vogue among smart women by
reason OF their exclusiveness. This
material cannot as yet be brought
here by the yard. It's output being
controlled by a well-known London
house, SO It is, only in the more ex-
pensive imported waists that II Is to
be found.
This is a pity. as II is delightfully."-
crisp and cool and has what would be
q strong recommendation to the aver
age woman-it requires no ironing.
Real cluny, linen torchon or Irish
lace is used Ia making up this crepon.
as more delicate laces would not be in
keeping with the somewhat harsh
weave of the material Irish beading
is often effectively used to outline
the seams.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
ROOSEVELT, TAFT AND
WRIGHT IN CONFERENCE

OYSTER BAY, L. l., June IA
four-hour conference was held at Sag
amore Hill today, In which President
Roosevelt, Secretary Taft and Gen.
Luke ID, Wright. took part. The
weighty matters discussed pertained
particularly to the transfer OF control
OF the war department and Insular
affairs In general. While IL was ru-
mored that. Secretary Taft and Pres
ident Roosevelt would ggree upon
chairman OF the Republican national
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
DYNAMITE FERRY BOAT.

ALLEGAN. Mich. June 27.-Gard.
liner Bros $4,000 river boat was blown
up by dynamite last night. The boat
has been building since December
and was just ready TO run between
Allegan and Saugatuck. 1t was at the
landing where It was launched. six
miles down the river Last night was
the first night the boat has been left
unguarded. and the dynamiting Is sup
posed to be the work OF enemies.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
THREE CHILDREN BURNED
TO DEATH IN, CLEVELAND

CLEVELAND, June 27.-Three
small children Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Klimack were burned to death short
ly after midnight last night In Cleve-
land The mother and father were
both severely burned and a servant.
Mary Ebrman, was injured by jump
ing from an upper window. Only one
member OF the household. Eddie. 10.
escaped unscathed. He jumped from
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29

an upper window. but was caught In
the arms OF a neighbor.
The dead children are: Arthur
Klimack. s; Walter, 4, and Ida. q.
The sleeping room OF the parents
was ablaze when they awoke and
they could not get to the children.
They were unable to arouse them and
they were left to perish.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
KELLOGG for Attorney General.

NEW YORK. June 27-Frank p.
Kellogg. special deputy attorney gen
eral. who is prosecuting the Standard
OIL Co. will have conference today
with President Roosevelt In Oyster
Bay. Mr.. Kellogg's name has been
prominently mentioned as the next
attorney general In the event OF the
election OF Secretary Taft, whose
close friend he Is.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
sherman Fast RecuperatInq.

CLEVELAND. June 27-James S.
Sherman Republican vice presiden-
tial candidate, was SO much improved
today that his physician said his re-
naming days at the Lakeside hospi-
tai will be spent merely in recover.
ing his strength. His temperature.
respiration and pulse were but slight.
ly above normal. -,N \AlN \.N.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
MY LOVE IS LIKE
A RED, RED ROSE
ny ROBERT BURNS.

My love is like a red. red rose
That's newly sprung In June;
My love IL like the melodie
That's sweetly played In tune.
As fair thou art, my bonnie lass
So deep In love am |.
And Will love thee still. my dear.
TILL a the. seas gang dry.
Till a the seas gang dry, my dear:
And the rocks melt WI the sun
And | will love thee stNi. my dear
* While the sands o life shall run.
And fare thee weel. NV only love,
And fare thee weel a while
And ! Will come again. my love.
Tho ~ were ten thousand mile.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
one.Armed. swims Rapids.

NIAGARA FALLS. ~ Y, June 81
George Powell. one-armed man,
swan the devils hole rapids OF the
lower Niagara yesterday. and landed
safe at the bridge at Lewiston, max,
ing the trip of two and one.half miles
in 35 minutes
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
Her Darling Hubby.

Mrs. McBride-You haven't seen
my darling hubby yet have your He
Is SO handsome.
Miss MacStinger-Yes. should i'm.
agine he would be. for I always no
tice that good.looking men marry plain
women Chicago Journal.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
BOTS BLANC
Sir. COLUMBIA

Daily. ss45 n. m. and y. mt extra
steamer Sat. Afternoon, 1s3ot Sundny&
eiI5 ~ m, 3 y. m. Fare, round trip. -
eentsg childfen. Is cent?. Zlckefs Or
cbestra rs pieces. Music All Trips. Buff
fet Lunch Cafe at Park Bstss-sI
Wharf
NO LIQUOR PERMITTED.
Columbia Mooniight. Tuesday ana FRI
day, $50. Cofumbin Lake Ride. sunday
Evening. $3.50.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-29
one Coz the stout Man.

According To Prof. Berthold oi
Vienna. mans intelligence. honesty.
and good nature are In proportion g
his portliness. His brain expands
with his body. SO that stout man -
as a rule. more intelligent than thu
man -
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committee, when Mr.. Taft was asked
regarding this he declined to be
quoted
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Smith. New Orleans, and David s.
Ludham. Philadelphia. The next con.
vention will be held In Philadelphia.