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The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16
Back Gives Out.
Plenty of Readers Have This Ex.
 perience.

Plenty Of Readers nave IBIS Ex'
 perience.
 You tax the kidneys-overwork them.
 They can't keep up the contin- ual strain.
 The back gives out-it aches and pains;
 Urinary troubles set in.
 Don't wait longer-take Doan's Kidney Pills.
 Arkansas people tell you how they act.
 ]. w. Price, of 211 North Tenth steet, Fort Smith, Ark, says: II tired Doan's Kidney Pills and they did me more good than any remedy l ever used for my kidneys. For two years off and on suffered with a dull aching pain accross the small of my back and if walked or over ex- erted myself the pain became very acute. l read about Doan's Kidney Pills and used them with the resnlt that the backache left me. am highly pleased with the results obtained from this reliable remedy"
 For sale by all dealers. Price so cents. Foster-Milburn Co.,, Buff falo, New York, sole agents for the United States.
 Remember the name Doan's-- and take no other.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

For Sale or Trade-Good resi- dence property or uuimproved lots in Mena. Will take good team of horses in part payment. For further information apply to ]. M. Stagner's store on Janssen avenue. 263 d6&w2
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

turned over to w. M. Pipkin, who is administrator and curator of the Dalby estate.
 Tilden Standrige and family of Big Fork left Tuesday for their new home at Anadarko, Ok.
 D. B. Joplin is spending the week in Fort Smith, where he is serving on the Federal grand jury.
 Mir. Evins, of the firm of Evius & Hansford at Janssen, spent Saturday in Mena looking after business matters.
 Tom Slower of Rich Mountain spent last night in the city, re- turning home on the Traveller this morning.
 J. M. Watkins, a well-to-do farmer of the Hartley neighbor- hood was in Mena Saturday mar- keting cotton.
 Hon. Hal l.. Norwood left last night for different points in the state looking after his candidacy for attorney general. Mrs. M. A. Sweeper of Eufala, Ok, passed through Mena yester- day on her way to Board Camp, where she goes to visit relatives. Jeff Winton of Rocky, who has been spending several months at Eufala, Ok, passed through Mena Thursday on his return home.
 Mir. and Mrs. George Nichols returned to their home at Texar- kama Friday, after visiting relatives at this place and at Shady for several days. Fred Erickson, former citizen of this county, now located at Waterville, Kas., has been visit ing here since last Saturday and left Wednesday for his home. Mark Whayne of Janssen was here today in attendance as com mitteeman at the meeting of the Democratic senatorial committee, which held a session at this place today.
 John Dilbeck, who was married at Big Fork a few days ago, passed through Mena last Thurs day with hls bride enroute to Oklahoma, where they expect 10 make their home.
 Mrs. Co-dia Winn of Hunting ton, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. M. w. Morris, at Oden, arrived in the city Thurs day afternoon and left this morn ing on her return home.
 Tip Seahorn, father of Mrs. c. w. Copeland of this city, returned Tuesday from visit to Califor- mia. He states that Polk county suits him and he is glad to get back.
 M. w. Jones of Big Fork was in Mena last Thursday, with him his daughter, Miss Elizabeth, who will visit for a time with the family of Gordon Harrison. Mrs. Hannah Adams, a daughter of Mir. Jones, who has just lost her husband in Philadelphia and come here for her health and to visit her parents and relatives, returned with her father to the home in the country.
 SHAKE IN A BOTTLE TO MIX.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

Copying and pictures enlarged from any kiud of a picture. Work guaranteed at the leading gallery, Bert Hiltebraud. 36S 3w3
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

r. c. Rogers, clerk of the Woodmen of the World Lodge in this city, has received the Sl, GOO check in payment of the death benefit of P. P. Dalby, who died October l6. The check was
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

Have your picture framed by Bert Hiltebrand, also carries a complete stock of pictures and picture frames at leading photo graph gallery. 265 Sw3
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16
News Notes and Personals

--T. J. Hicks of Potter transacted business in town Wednesday.
 w. W. Philpot of Egger was in the city Friday trading, w. F. Edwards and wife of Big Fork were in Mena shopping Tuesday.
 Curtis Shields returned home Monday from a business trip to Monticello.
 Coal Oil 17c a gallon at Racket Store. 5 2t Andy Sims of Boles, Scott county, transacted business in the city Friday. Mrs. NJ. w. Morris and son, Sam, of Oden were in the city Friday on business.
 The Rev. B. F. Cannon of Hat ton spent Friday in Mena looking arter business matters.
 Just received a fine line of Valentine Post Cards at Hilte- brands, the leading gallery. 
 Captain c. H. Jett of Wickes was in Mena Monday on matters pertaining to local politics.
 Lon Wood and wife departed Thursday for New Mexico, where they will make their home.
 John Gates, merchant at Hat field, was in the city looking after business matters Monday.
 Sam Tollison of Boles, Scott county, was in Mena Saturday buying goods from our merchants.
 ]. F. Logan of Granuiss came in Sunday and spent Monday in Mena looking after political mat terS.
 F. w. Lofts, John Wimberley and Ed Little of Big Fork, were in the city Saturday marketing cotton.
 Mrs w. w. Rowton returned home Sunday afternoon from visit with relatives at Black 1 Springs.
 See that fine line of Post Cards and Albums at Hiltebrand's gal lery. 265 3 wS
 w. H. Mcdaniel of Cove has gone 10 Oklahoma for a visit of few weeks with relatives and | lock over the country.
 George Pettitt returned home Sunday from a visit of several | days with relatives at Womble ! and Black Springs.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

Charter Oak Cook Stoves, S17.50. The best. See Petty 233 d&wtf
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

Golden Finish Wardrobes, bevel mirrors, at Petty's New Furniture Store, $50.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

George Pettitt returned home Sunday from a visit of several days with relatives at Womble and Black Springs.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

w. H. Mcdaniel of Cove has gone 10 Oklahoma for a visit of a few weeks with relatives and lock over the country.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

See that fine line of Post Cards and Albums at Hiltebrand's gal lery. 265 3 w3
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

Mrs w. w. Rowton returned home Sunday afternoon from visit with relatives at Black Springs.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

D. B. Joplin is spending the week in Fort Smith, where he is serving on the Federal grand jury.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

Tilden Standrige and family of Big Fork left Tuesday for their new home at Anadarko, Ok.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

Sam Tollison of Boles, Scott county, was in Mena Saturday buying goods from our merchants.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

F. w. Lofts, John Wimberley and Ed Little of Big Fork, were in the city Saturday marketing cotton.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

]. P. Logan of Grauniss came in Sunday and spent Monday in Mena looking after political mat ters.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

Lon Wood and wife departed Thursday for New Mexico, where they will make their home.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

John Gates, merchant at Hat field, was in the city looking after business matters Monday,
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

Mir. Evins, of the firm of Evins & Hansford at Jansen, spent Saturday in Mena looking after business matters.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

turned over to w. M. Pipkin, who is administrator and curator of the Dalby estate.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-01-16

Captain c. H. Jett of Wickes was in Mena Monday on matters pertaining to local politics.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
Escaping in Small Boat From Wrecked Vessel, They
Travel Over zoo Miles Before Finally Making
Land al Neah Bay.

r.scur OF the shipwfeeksd men
Exhausted 30 tat they had to he
hclFed and carried from the bnat
10 the government house. the three
rirn Nefc taken Ia and given AZ.
tcution
This morning. only partially re-.
vised. they eould barely tell Of
iholr experiences How They sur.
tered. without food OF water. chill.
ed IL the msfroW b. the cold Hea
blgaa. on. vt their number finally
dylnE. can best be- imagined.
Word was sent 10 the Merchants
ksrhauKe this morning that they
wwre safe. aud az once Manager
listed sent word "a Portland notify.
ina the captain The three men
and the body Of the dead cook viii
undoubtedly be placed aboard the
ai~4naef rockingham. which ieayea
Neah bay tonight aud they vii ar
rive here tomorrow afternoon
Press dsapa tchee from the
srene of the wreck stated that ten
meu last their lives This number
all nos b. cut down to ak. and
there Il hare possibility that
fhet may have escaped and are
noe adrifl on the open sea In a
ilfsboaf.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
FLOOD IS
FEARED
Cincinnati Preparing for
High Water Expected
Tomorrow.
Isr unl,.a Pr,..A

CINCINNATI. Ohio. Feb IL.
Thousands Of dollars worth OF
property viii be destroyed. Il h.
feared. tomorrow when the flood
which haa already caused much
damage, principally In the vicinity
OF ftttNburg. reaches Cincinnati
The weather bureau tnsurd a
warning notice this morning 10 the
effect that unless the uno1 peried
happens this city viii be In the
grasp Of a flood Tuesday morning.
The lower fioars % factories arr
hcing cleared. families are prepar.
ina To move al y moments notice
and other measures Of similar
character afw beiuk adopted
throughout the city A report from
fittsbnfg SAYS that the river IN
falling this morning
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
Secretary Of Y. NJ {. A. Tells Why He Believes the
Present Mayor Should Be Reelected Gives -Four
Reasons.

Mayor Moore and his admlnistra-
ton are endorsed In the current Is.
sue OF "seattle's Young Men" il.
sued weekly by the Young Mems
Christian association.
Arm s. Allen. general secretary
and editor Of the publication. gives
four reasons why he In going TO
vote for Mayor Moore. In an inter.
view az follows.
MIR. Allen. who are you going TO
vote for for mayof7"
Moore"
WHY"
For -four reasons begin with
the least important
= So far as he has had any.
thing to de- with IL Mayor Moore
has given the city good business
administration quite a. good as
any Of his predecessors. He IL
capable of giving as eood bust
ness administration no ans Of the
men suggested as his immediate
SUCCESSORS.
p He has given the city a
moral administration that excels
any Of those that have come aud
gone In the - years that have
known our citys government. All
OF the reforms Instituted By Mr.
Balllngcr. his predecessor. have
been continued. and IN addition he
has enforced the laws regulating
saloons AS Mr. liallluRer never did
he has closed the saloons ON Sun.
day and enforced the o'clock A. m.
closing ordinance. For his attitude
toward prostitution. public gam
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
VASH0H FARMERS
WANT CABLE

The Farmers Mutual Telephone
Co, which operates rural tele-
phone system on Vaahon island. has
been made the subject OF an aEita-
ton among the residents OF the ISL
and which has led 10 a petition
signed b. so ont Of i25 suhscrlb
ers who have agreed to dispense
with their telephone service until
the corporation installs a cable with
the mainland as previously prom
iacd
The subscribers claim that the
company. which II managed from
this city. promised 10 lay a service
able cable from the Island to
the mainland several months ago.
but has failed 30 DO 30. Their
present position amounts practical
IS 60 q boycott against the company
until Il completes the cable sery-
ice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17

LIMA. Peru. Feb. i7-Although
the American congress has not yet
bestowed upon vice Admiral Evans
the rank Of admiral. the Peruvian
government has issued orders that
he Is nevertheless To be accorded
the honors OF an admiral.
The battleship fleet Is expected
TO arrive here next Thursday and
the cruiser Coronel Bolognesi left
here today 70 extend the welcome
TO the fleet at sea and escort II
into port.
Elaborate preparations have been
made both here and at Callao. for
the entertainment of the American
fleet One of the chief features
viii be the splendid banquet. which
will be given on Washington
birthday in honor of Admiral
Evans and his officers. President
Pardo viii preside.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
over d. pi,,shuru.

PiTTsHuRG. Feb. tT--After
reaching thirty and seven teutha
feet at noon yesterday and remain
lng at that stage Tor three hours
tho high water IN the liver IL now
Slowly reccdinE The danger mark
in this city 10 = feet
The damage. I, Ia estimated. viii
Fun 40 70 several million ruiiarn.
bot there was 10 loss 81 uie
The suffering caused - the hiEh
water l. intense Thousands 81 per
sons are Twins In the upper flcoFs
% their homes. nalaE skiffs - a
means 81 transportation 10 and fro
IN. loser portions Of their h0nsss
are filled with water In mauY IN
stances the household seeds we're
not removed. ewing 70 lack of
time. and chairs. tables. pianos and
brica bfac are floating about the
rooms
To add 10 the suffering of the
vicfima the weather grew cold and
Snow ia falling.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
INSTRUCTION
FOR CLERKS

To teach clerks how To sell adj.
veriiaed goods 81 the purpose OF
a series OF four lectures By Henry
Watson Cornell. Of Chicago. be.
ginning Tuesday nlght and end.
ms Friday night. al the Seattle
Commercial school. Eitel building
Leading retail stores OF the city
have arranged TO have numbers OF
their clerks In attendance at these
lectures. which viii cover the fol
loving subjects Intelligent Sales
nianahlp. the Study of Salesman.
ship. the Theatricals OF Mcrehan.
dlsinF. aud Order Taking Versus
Craftsmanship.
The failure OF clerks To handle
properly the customers who come
IN response To- advertisements il
tho reason for the course
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
MR.. MILLER AND The pooLsooms.

Friends Of John Miller republican candidate for
exception the In The Star
Saturday the effect that Mr. Miller deputy prosecuting
attorney could have closed poouoms Georgetown and
thereby prevented the suicide OF Orlando ham who took
his life because OF losses aiuod in those places
u Is pointed by friends that Mr.. Miller could
possibly have closed these naamuch they
egazed by the state law passed by the Legislature In
1903 which specifically betting horse This
law Is known the gamblng felony law and under II
convicted OF It's violation are guilty Of a felony
The constitution Of the of Washington provides that
whore there Is specific Law subject The
law Of England shall prevail II has been the general
impression that all forms ~ gambling Including poalooms
could be reached under the law but inasmuch
In this governing gambling.
cannot be had 70 the common law
Pool not permitted IN Seattle because Of
dinance f0hddug their There IL such Ordi
Georgetown, and they licensed by Inn
government Of Georgetown they cannot be reached
Therefore 1t would appear that air Miller Is In
responsible Tor the operation Of pooooms and that The star
in statement that he could deputy prosecuting
close them II be desired In Justice Mr
Miller therefore. The star gladly makes this
lion As has already been ann while The star rs support
Ing Moore and beevent the best interests OF this
city viii be by his reeNdton in doing 30 does
print thing that strictly within the truth
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17

bling. and. particularly. Sunday
closing Of saloons. he has Incurred
the implacable hatred Of the world
that preys II remains 10 be seen
whether be has gained the friend
ship Of the world that prays.
-. Precisely as the admInistra-
ton Of Mr. Humes stood for a vide
open town, does Mayor MOore's
stand for a CLOSED town A. Ia
the Humes campaigns the supreme
issue was, Shall Seattle be wide
open town. So In this campaign
the supreme issue IL. Shall Seattle
be a closed town. For the first
time In the history of the city a
man I'm the mayors chair asks 10
keep his seat on closed town
policy Personally I do not see
how he can be turned down With
out turning down his policy. You
say 10 me. Mr. Miller promises
closed town and. besides, be Ia
republican, harmony with the
rest OF the city administration. as
well as the state and nation
Well. 10 be does. but ! do not
see my way clear in times Ike
these To take promise" even by
d line republican. In exchange for
two years Of performance, though
by a democrat
a. Ny practical. like my re-
ligiOus creed affirms a belief in
rewards and punishments.' The man
who gives me what want in poll
ties can bank on my support The
man who gives me what ! do not
want can as surely bank on my
opposition"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
APPEAL FROM
APPRAISEMENT

ne appeals from the appraised
ulsziion placed By the state board
q land ecmnlsssonerS upon the
Lake Union shore lands are belnx
heart before Judge Griffin IN the
supersDr court today.
The FIRST ease called shls morn
in< rss the appeal Of TIE Brace &
herxsFt Mn Co. wtsrk nxnE three
snd eus-hsif serss q the ildclauas
The plaintiffs eoaiend .haf the vas
aatian o. the state commissioners
sppForimsting 9 so an acre. Is e..
esssiFe ard shcaid not b. more
than Hoo
The other appeals which are on
'scxs Grifflns cslsndar Include the
sasss Of Cars VI spraxne j. h.
E'-$acFznx Herman A. Banner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
HUMES CASE
DISMISSED

The case against l.. s Humes.
on a charge ~ obtaining money BY
false pretenHes, was dismissed in
Judge Gardon's court late Satnr.
DAY
August Hcmple. a laborer. charg
ed that he had twice paid fees for
a position on railroad In Alaska.
the second time t. HumeH
Hcmple did not appear 10 prose.
cute the case aud ON Humes' show.
inR that be acted IN accordance
with instructions OF his employers
and had made report Of all
moneys handled tn them. the case
was dismissed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
lPLA AN a GREAT COME
FOR ADMIRAL EVANS
Peruvian Government Sends Cruiser to Meet American
Fleet--PoTam Of Festivities.

The complete program is as fol-
lows:
Feb. 2I-The day following the
arrival of the fleet, President
Pardo VIII give a reception 10 Rear
Admiral Evans aud his staff.
Feb 22-Banquet by President
Pardo to Evans and ESQ officers in
honor of the anniversary of George
Washington birthday.
Feb. 24.--The American admiral
and his Officers will be entertained
at a bull fight
Feb. PA railway excursion TO
Mount Meigs.
Feb. ga reception TO the
United States legation.
Feb e7-A reception will be
given by the war minister of Peru.
Feb. ga ball will be given I'm
honor of the fleets officers by
the National club
Feb 29-Reception on the battle
ship Connecticut.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
THIRD TERM
TALK AGAIN

WASHINGTON. reb. n The
action OF the Republican county
convention NJ lincoln. Nebraska,
In inatruoting It's delegates 10 the
state convention Ia work for Rooae.
selts nomination. causes the third
term movement to be- taken seri.
ously here
Representative Hale Of Tonnes
see. after visiting the president
declared the name 81 Roosevelt
when presented Co the Chicago
convention will cause an eAploslan
of such force that not even the
pieces Of the other candidates viii
be found
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17

ward. and Of whom no trace what.
ever could be found
In at least two instances men
who went TO The polling places late
Ia the day for the purpose Of vot.
ing found that other men had nj.
ready voted on their names. In
one precinct the election officers
returned more votes for the office
~ state senator than the precinct
poll list showed had been cask
These facts were brought ont IN
the contest Of Joseph Lyons against
George r Cotterill for n scat in the
state senate.
Same Judges Appointed.
This time the same election
Judges have. IN many instances.
been appointed on the boards
again. Indicating that the same
tactics may be again attempted II
e. 10 guard against This possibility
that Mr. Boyle will seek 10 have
the courts remedy the Injustice
sought 10 be done 20 him by the
city council
Several days ago Mr. Boyle ask.
Cd Councilman Frank r. Mullen
how It happened that such men
we're named on the Sixth ward
boards. and Mr Mullen replied
that tho men we're selected BY
Frank Clancy and named by Comp.
froller Carroll This morning Mr..
Hoyle called on Mr. Carroll In re-.
gard 10 the matter. and was In
formed that that official had moth.
ing whatever 10 do with the aelec-
ton OF naming Of the men. and did
not even know who we're appointed
Mr Cnrroll'a aaF1tauts explained 20
Mr. Boyle that the mon were Sc
lccted BY Councilman Ibindeu.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
FORGER DESERTS
HIS YOUNG BRIDE

lonely night beat. said chief Wap.
pcnntelh, but for mounting elise that
! can see. Criminals have learned
that little pepper iudielauaiy
Nprinkled In the right place viii
throw bloodhounda off the scent.
The animals might be danger.
GUS 10 citizens. an thcx are trained
that only the policeman In uni
form Il their friend
u they are what IL claimed FOR
them. Il In strange that these dogs
have not been used by the depart.
monts Of the larger eltlea."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17
Wy Party Candidate for Councilman in Sixth Ward
Ugeds to Election Officials Picked by zbinden
CONTRARY to Law.

gEless the city council grants a
ssuioa shleh will BE- presented TO.
49, By Neal Boyle. sr asking
VA NJ precinct election boards in
~ sinh yard Be made 10 comply
~ ne Ian. the courts will he
~aea by AIR Boyle tomorrow to
s-hl hsm relief against what an.
- 70 b an attempt to defeat
- ~. hofie Al the election by fraud
~ Fgting and returns
ne sixth ward election officfsfs
!, ~ selected b. Councilman An.
s \. 1sinden and. with a single lone
~. Ss'etssic exception. are rxcIuH.
Ten Republican.
me laS provides that tho eiec.
~ ~ officials shall be- appointed by
~. ~ council but that not more
we members Of thu board
= - Wecinct shall b. members
i. ~ same political party. This
~ restriction has been ignored fra
-. o. he five precincts Of the
49,. v ane only zbinden rspubileaas
49, e-ssa On the board. I.ls CHARGED
49, -. me lone democratic mcmber
q, slsDhsea In the First precinct ia
lbinden man.
City Party Left Out
,.a 'a9 action on the part NJ the
800. -ssl leaves Mr. BOYLE ana Inc
i... t city party without thaf
~ ss.aiailon on the boards
/, g Contemplated bF law
~ ne county election IN 1905
va, sisetion officer in The sIsfh
lsfa. we're selected b. the same
a. .as, and IN manr Instances
~, 'aiae men we're chosen In
IA sleeiion votes were cast ON
~ 'aiaea Of not less than 71 men
could not be found In tie
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-17

c,.rses Collier crsndall, allesed
.s.-., attorney, alleged Elk Is
s.s,ss ~ the police Of Tacoma Tor
- and the Seattle girl. who
\. bride for a fen days. Ia
:. hame broken hearted
y easssa, IA charged Nth hatiug
-. - worthless checks ON Man
- berkshire. Of The ponneiiy
w., n Taooma, 10 The amount
~ svhyl Anderson. cashier 81
.ssss,,s esfe uho listened 10 the
~ a the smooth, GOOD iookins
~ sasn. v.sn with wrll greomed pros
.sss sslekins out of every pocket
= i. sgst has returned nom her
s..sxu,s,n at Tacoma. now eon.
,,se,s hat she vas tuped
Ass.srss prespsreas.
rAs acquaintance began recently
.sse h sook bis meals al the
80 Hs Was agreeable and Of
.,e.fsl address. and When he ten
~ csnssrsation With her aud told
~ H. vas madly In love With her
"a that they would b married
va tsks a heasyuooa trip 10
gs,epe. she axsenied
ryanasll for SOME reason SOUGHT
10 aeqaslnsanecs Gnoag the k.lS
.s,srnIfy here but wore a big
~ kution. and repeatedly said
rk claimed. that he vas q deputy