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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
Umpires Say They
 Were Approached d

Hearst News Special to Graphic.
 New York. Dec. ll.-Umpires Klem and Johnston, who ofnciated in the final game of the New ork-Chieago series, when the latter won the pen nant today charged before the Nation al League Of Baseball Clubs that an attempt made by Manager McGraw and Pitcher Matthewson. of the New York club. to bribe them. Several Chicago players say they were also approached. The association appoint ed committee consisting of John T. Bush, president of the New York club; Charles H. Ebbets. August Herr man and Harry Pulliam. president of the National League. to make an in vestigation
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12

on appropriation having in charge tBc Hrt paration of the executive and legis- Iatiye appropriation bill has been in vtttiaating the raging of the old Pennsylvania depot that was located oh the Aall untl the Persidcnt had it= torn down last summer. That the committee failed to eNpunee inquiries about tAs action from it's printed hearings is taken to indicate tho tem- per that committee has toward the ex- ecutive.
 Col. Charles BroWefl, military aid to the President and superintendent of public buildings, claims Chat hc tore down tue building on written order from the President of the Unit cd States.
 The committee also went into an examination of government officials to ascertain what right the commission on Country Life, appointed by the President. had to use the iranking priyiiege, as is claimed 1t has done. Members of the committee referred to the commission as "onc created with out authority of law"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12

owned by Mrs. II. Solmson at No 22i Pullen street, which is occupied It present by Night Chief of Police Ed Francis aud family
 The deceased remained ill the bak- cry business here until few years ago when his health failed and he was forced to retire from business.
 MT. Veil was a kind hearted, indus trious man. He was devoted to his family and his sincerity and aifabil- fly attracted large circle of friends.
 The following will be the pail bear CTS: \ s. Rosenberg, Jake Baker, J. \. Altschul, NJ. Gottlieb, Sam Blu thenthal, l. J. Moore, l Reinbcrger and 5. A. Thalheimer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
MANAGER MANN
 ISSUES A CHALLENGE

The following letter was received yesterday by the Graphic from Hervey Mann, a Pine Bluff boy--who is at tending the State University:
 Fayetteville, Ark, Dec, 8, 1908. Editor of Graphic,
 Pine Bluff, Ark. / Dear Sir:-Please insert in your paper the following challenge: In behalf of the P. B. H. s. basket ball team of 1907-08, I as manager, hereby challenge the present P. B. H. s. team to series of thres games to- be played -dasafing the Christmas holidays, on grounds chosen by them. Terms to be agreed upon on or be- fore the 20th of December.
 Hervey Mann
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
ONE ACQUITTED
 THE OTHER GUILTY

John Mosby, negro, was tried in the circuit court yesterday on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses He was represented by Attorney I. H. Long and the jury &C., having telephoned an order to the J. E. Simon Company and afterwards went there and secured some clothing on the message. representing himself to be another.
 Sylvester Watts, q negro, entered a plea of guilty to charge of grand larceny and sentenced to serve one year in the penitentiary by Judge A. E. Grace.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
PIONEER CITIZEN
 PASSES AWAY
Max Veil. Pine Bluffs First Public Rabbi and One of Its Oldest Resi- dents Died Friday Morning at His Home in This City.

Max Veil, an octogenarian and one of the pioneer reside nts of this city died Friday morning at 8 o'clock at his home, Nineteenth avenue and Cherry street, after an illness. of many months. The deceased was the first pastor of the Jewish Temple here, charter member of Congrega- tion Anshe Emeth and the B'nai Birth Lodge and one of the proprietors of the first baker shop, Established in this county before the Civil war.
 The deceased leaves a-wife and two daughters, Mesdames Celia Toplitz and Sam Johnson; brother, Charles Well, a prominent citizen of this city and a sister, Mrs. Fannie Stein, a nonogenarian, of Decatur, Ill, The funeral will take place Sunday from the family residence, Rabbi E. Frisch will conduct the services.
 Max Veil came to Jefferson county in 1852. He engaged in the bakery business with his brother, Charles Well, and their shop supplied all of the Confederate soldiers in this sec- tion during the eventful battles be- tween the states. Having no Jewish minister here in those days, Max Veil also conducted services for the Jewish people of Pine Bluff and Jefferson rJy- ices were held in a residence now
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
Will Surrender if
 Promised immunity
Hears aNews Special to Graphic

HearA aNews Special to Graphic
 New York. Dee. t1.---It is reported today that Patrick kieran, the miss ing president of tile Fidelity Funding Company, would surrender on prom ise of immunity It is declared that the remainder of the missing assets amounting to $1,00o,0oo are in pos session of the Mutual Life Associa- ton, through George Young. of the Windsor Trust Company. The where abouts of Mrs. Lorena Davis are still mystery.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
Taft and Fordney
 Differ in Views

Hearst News Special to Graphic.
 Washington, D. C.. Dee. l1.--Wheth CT Judge Taft makes a reasonable as surance of profit above cost of pro duetioss in the skariff es @a,t sa |1 of a reasonable profit was in dispute today before the House ways and means committee. Herbert Miles, a manufacturer holding the former and Representative Fordney, of Michigan, the latter view. Taft got the assur- ance from the committed that free trade with the Philippines in that amount of sugar and tobacco given entry to be limited
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
Ask Congress For
 Big Bond Issue

Hearst News Special to Graphic
 Washington Dec. 1.-The Nation al Rivers and Harbors Congress be- fore adjournment today adopted reso- lutions asking Congress to authorize 2 bond issue of $500,0OOO00 similar to that made for Panama bonds for the carrying out of waterways pro iects, and enlarging the engineering corps to twice it's size to propose plans for waterways improvement.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
CHARACTERISTIC MESSAGE
 PREPARED BY REV ROSS MOORE


 fearing that he Moore the popular of the First Baptist church, this city whose Bellwood Friday his congregation the which he greatly attached sentiments and devotion to his religious makable successful his pastorate The written the November 2 the evening eaon Reverend Moore them that funeral services At the the last night for publication
 
 have tried to give heart and life Il and trust that will continue to in TO THE BARACA. Push with still the till they Pine Bluff for God that be
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
Parliament Will
 Not Dissolve

Hearst News Special to Graphic
 London, Dec. 11.-That there will be no immediate dissolution of parlia ment but that ministers will meet the next parliament with an important program including the budget, was announced tonight by Premier As quith at banquet in his honor, given by the National Liberal club.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
MORE KICKING
 ON PRESIDENT
Criticism For the Tearing Down of the Old Pennsylvania Station-COm. mission on Country Life Said to Have Been Created Without tu- E fhority.

Washington, Dec. 1l-Attention was called today to the fact that the ut terances of the President in regard to the action of Congress in limiting the use of the secret service force is not the only action of the executive that is considered by the members ob- jectionable. It became known that the subcommittee of the committee
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
CAMH0N PROTECTS
 THE PRESIDENT

Hearst News Special to Grapt
 Washington, D. C. Dee 1l.-A oak CT Cannon, after a conference with the President today took action in the House, which will prevent the Presi- dent from being criticized for the Of fensiye portion of his message re- ferring to secret service, bv appoint
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
Money and
 Opportunity

When money and oportunity get in touch the combination has tremend- ous breeding possibilities. We write the kind of FIRE INSURz r ANCE and deal in the kind of REAL ESTATE that FRIENDS SELL 40 FRIENDS. 4 We also accept money on deposit. in trust or subject to check. ALLOW ING INTEREST ON SAVINGS AC- COUNTS.
 Here are golden opportunities- Bring on your coin. N Pine Bluff Trust Co. Corner Main and Barraque Streets.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12

ing committee known to be friendly to the White House. In the Senate 1t is likely that the offensive part of the message will be ordered expunged which will he I rebuke to the Presi- dent The committee named by Can non includes Perkins, Denhy and
 Weeks, Republicans; Williams and Lloyd, Democrats.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
Two Women conviets
 Make Their Escape

Hearst News Special to Graphic.
 New York, Dec. u.--Elizabeth To- ley. "0 years old, convicted of burg lary, and I.ottie Wisandawski, 21 years old, convicted of disorderly con duct, made their escape from Brid- we'll last night by climbing water pipe and sealing the walls. They got away during the dinner hour
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
NUMBER 62

is the time for every wage earns. to look out for tho future work !. plenty, wages good-are you 5avip. a portion of what you earn?
 Open an account with our Saytnx. Department and deposit regularly should you lose your position, wish I, so in business for yourself, or buy home later-what you save NOW wit, help you, :.
 Saving earn 2 per cent lntereH here
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
To Ask New Trial
 For Abe Rueff

Hearst News Special to Graphic.
 San Francisco. Dec. ll.--Abc Rueff the convicted Frisco political boss, Will De brought into court tomorrow for his sentence. | new trial will be asked for. Patrick Calroun, the rail road magnate, will be next put on trial, charged with offering the bribe.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
Woman Directs
 Selection of Jury

Hearst News Special to Graphic.
 Chicago Doe. 1.-Mrs, James A.. palten. wifi Il millionaire board of trade plun2er, to-day directed the se- lection of q jury to try Niilis Hooper and Samuel Warefield whom she charges swindling her out of $30. 900 on the De Luxe book nnblca- ti0p
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
U. of Minnesota
 Wants Roosevelt

Hearst News speeial to Graphic
 Minneapolis, Dec.s l1.-An emissary will be sent to Washington by the University of Minnesota to ask Pres ident Roosevelt if he will accept the presidency of the University. Presi- dent Northrop recently offered his resignation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
Society Belle to
 Wed Japanese

Hearst News Special to Graphic.
 Chicago, Dec. 11.--1t was announced today that Miss Lucerene GoodenoW, a south side society belle and art teacher will wed Richer Inuka, a Japanese artist. and heir to an old title in Japan, who studied art under her
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
Wealthy Woman is
 Burned in Explosion

Hearst News Special to Graphic
 Mount Holly, N. Y., Dec. ll.-Miss Lillian Livingstone. mistress of the Pierre Lorillard estate, was badly burned by an explosion of an oil tank. Her hair was singed close
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12

1 have increased my force and am able to take a few more orders for Christmas delivery. Eisenkramer, the Tailor, over Citizens Bank, Second avenue, corner Pine street. ,aza
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
Clark Griffith
 To Manage "ciney'

Hearst News Special to Graphic.
 New York, Dec 11.-Clark Griffith. former manager of the New York Americans, today signed a contract to manage the Cincinnati Reds.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
" oman Leaps From
 Bridge Is Dead

Hearst News Special to Graphic.
 Cincinnati, Dec. u,-After d ter rife battle with a 15-yoar- old boy who tried 10 prevent her from doing so, an aged woman jumped from the sus pension bridge here today landing on a barge and was instantly Killed. She has not been identified.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
The Bank of Pine Bluff Big Freighter is
 23 Days 0verdu

Hearst News Special To Graphic.
 New York, Dec 1.-The Faber line freighter. Neust ia, Brooklyn to Marseilles, Is 23 da,s over due. It is feared she is lost. She carried Cap tain Truman and crew of 3S mem Ocrs.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12

Miss Mildred Quinn, of Little Roc.., after a pleasant visit here with Miss Virginia Walker, will return to her home in Little Rock today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12
FOR QUICK TRANSPORTATION
 CALL CITY HACK LINE 20 East Barraaue St
20 East Barraque S'

Open 6 ?. m. to 7:30 a. m. and re- liable. Special attention to train calls. Old phone 394. New phone 102. Mosss Offord. prop. Pine Bluff. Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-12-12

Judge Charles Coffin has returned to Batesville. after a pleasant visit hero with Dr. z Orto and family.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05

Baggage, coal and wood delivered up. on shortest notice day or night,
 H. Freidenthal, General Expressing Bonded Carrier.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05

22NIGNs Inches. set l6 Inches in the ground marked facing tOwnSitc Cor. N. =. Y. Wlth \. 90 deg 56 w., IS a chains to corner No, I'' a slate stone liNl2N6 Inches showing li Inches above ground marked facing =. E, Cor. .. =. \. la. and facing \. W. X. Cor, ID, =. T. ldcnt lraI with corner No. l5 of Survey No. l3; thence co deg @S' w., s5iS chains tO corner No. l. tho place of beginning, Exclusive Ot the tul- lowing described tract off - acres, known as the Court House Reserve" ruOrc particu- larly described as follows, t0-wiG
 Beginning at corner No, l. a cut granite stone @ONSNS inches set lj inches in the ground and marked facing grounds \. Cor. !. C, n. R.; whence corner No. l5 Or Survey No. 4.S thence \. 34 deg. 2,' E.. 2is chains tO corner No. O cut granite stone &2NSNS inches set lbh Inches i'm the ground and marked x. 2. G, II. R.: thence =. i5 deg. aS F., 2.s9 chains To corner No. 2. a cut granite stone 2ONsNN lnChts set l5 Inches in the ground and marked \. a. C.. n. R.: thence along the west boundary or the right Ot way Of tho White Pass and NuNon Hallway S 70 deg. R' w., 2.ts chains co S0rntg No moi set as drainage ditch along right or way covers the ground witness corner bears \. 45 deg. S3' w., O,2S chains, granite stone 2ONlONS inches set l5inches In the ground and marked facing grounds Y. W, C, q. C., II. K, whence from true corner No. (, corner No li Of Survey No. 435 bears S. 70 deg, VO Wy l4l Chains thence from true corner No: (, \, t' deg. 33' w., 36 chains Co corner No l. the place Of beginning.
 
 for which entry will be made Is embraced within the exterior boundary lines of the said Skagway tOwnSite as shown by the United states Survey No. 435. certified by the United states Surveyor General for Alaska, at Ju- uCau, Alaska. on October llth l9Jl, and con Sists of 1929 acres. exclusive Of all lCgol rc- scrvatIons. That the reservations within the exterior lines of the said survey. as above de- Scrlbcd, consists Of 0.72 acres.
 That the total area embraced within tho exterior lines Of the said survey, as aDONe uc- ScribCd consists Of lP3Oi.
 That the said trustee aforesaid proposes Co establish his right of entry to said land as provided by law by the four following named witnesses, tO-wit;
 F. ]. SHAW. Skagway, Alaska,
 PHIL ABRAHANts, Sllagway, Alaska,
 HOWARD ASHLEY, Skagway, Alaska,
 P. II. GANTY, Slagway, Alaska.
 Dated at Skagway. Alaska. June ls. 1908.
 WILLIAM W. BOUdHroN,
 As Trustee Skagway Townsite, It Is hereby ordered that the foregoing no- tlce be published for the statutory period In the Daily Alaskan. a daily newspaper printed
 JOHN w. DUDLEY,
 Sept. 8 Register,
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05
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Mrs Albert Watson Reed entertained twelve young ladies at tea on Saturday afternoon in honor of Miss Anna Mar- tin of Victoria. Iu the tea guessing contest Miss DObIer won first prize, a beautiful cup aud saucer; Miss Carson the cut prize, hand painted tea plate, and Miss Mills the consolation, a tea pot aud package of tea, Miss Martin was presented with beautiful hand painted cup and saucer ia remember. auce Of the occasion. Those present were Misses DOblor, Carson, Doerer, Jones, Moorehouse, Mills, Whalen, spriugsted, stinebaugh, GOwan, Mar tin and Geueyiye whaleu. Mrs Reed also gave several dinners during the week.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05
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Last Saturday evening Chester Pull len gave a goodbye party to his friends at the Pullen house. Many of skagway's younger set were present and a number of other friends. The affair was most enjoyable, Music, dancing and cards were features of the evening and at midnight Mrs Puneu, mother of the young hest, assisted by many friends, served dsli- cious luncheon. The decorations were cut flowers and pottcd plants. The guests were; Mir and Mrs J R Beegle, Mir and Mrs E B KlmbaDl, Mrs L Kol- Ter, Mrs Rhoda Hanglin, Misses Stiue- baugh, Lefevre, Haslett, WolT, Me Brien, Lyudahl, whalen, schwalbe Ethel Black, Edna Black, Messrs, Ma. son, Merrltbew, Ristinc, Sipprelle, A Shelley, Knuth, Ferro, Pike, Graves, Keller and Henseu.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05
STRIKE STILL ON

Stay away from Treadwell. The strike is still ou between the TrcadwelI Gold Mining company and No. lO9, W.. F. of M., Douglas, Alaska, All work ing men are requested to stay away and assist us in securing an S.hour day aud living wage All rumors to the effect that the strike is of are false. Local Union No. lO9 will notify you when settlement isreacned.
 By order of Douglas Island Miners Union No. 100, w. r. NJ.
 NETT. MCDONALD, F. ALSTROM,
 President. Sec.-Ireasurer
 rIv lG 1908 LIS mo
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05
Elght BaudoIipa iu One

At the Mascot tnere is the most won deriul musical instrument ever brought 10 Skagway. IL has q quality ot eight Napdolius iu one with Piano accom- panimeut. There is string of eight new airs. It makes a full evenings entertainment.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05
PREMIUM" BRAND BUTTER

By far the best butter we have over had and 1t is gaining favor with our patrons every day. Try pound brick.
 Frye & Bruhn Co.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05

We have just received our fall line Of Royal tailoring samples. They are the best and most extensive offered to the public. Please call and see them.-F, n Cravs,n X Co. l24 ti.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05

Cards have been received announc- ing the marriage at Juneau, August %, at tho Presbyterian church parson- age, of Mir George Thorval scovo, of Rake, Alaska, to Miss Anna Virginia Russell, of Washington, D. c. Miss Russell Is a teacher Of high standing and an author Of reputation, and was sent to Alaska last winter from Wash ington and has since, besides having charge Of the native school at Rake, superintended the building and launch- ing of another school at Port EIhs. The wedding card announces that tho happy couple will be a, home at Rake a fter Sept, 10.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05

Mir and Mrs Howard Ashley, Mir and Mrs E J Shaw, Mir and Ms w C Blan- chard, Mfr and Mrs F Weber, Mraud Mrs Geo Blanchard, Miss Norma Ask, Dr F c Norman, Mir. w B King and Mir FEE Gigot.
 The guests presented Lieutenant Orchard with handsome smoking set.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05

Ladies', Misses and Children's hosery in endless variety and prices at Lynch & Kennedy, stin aJ.Gth and State.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-05
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 Continued from Page TwO)
 Las, Saturday party Or Puleu house guests equipped with aIpens,ocks, creepers aud a we'll filled lunch basket went by train to Denver. From that station they walked 10 Denver glacier and returned in time to catch the even ing train home. The pleasure seekers were Mir and MrF B Kimball of San Francisco, Mir and Mrs J R BoeglO and Mir W H Henssn.
 
 Thursday evening the Rev and Mra George E Good gave an informal re- cep,ion at the Presbyterian parsonage. The host and hostess proved themselves capital entertainers and the evening was most enjoyable. Guessing games, recitations, vocal and Instrumental music delighted those present A bevy of young people assisted Mrs Good in serving dainty and delicious refresh ments. About sixty-Gve guests were present.
 ..,,
 Last Saturday evening Mir. and Mrs Howard Ashley gave little farewell dinner for Mrs. Wm E Britt, The table with plates laid for eight was beaud- fully decked with cut flowers Resides the guests of honor, Mir aud Mrs w Fl Britt, there were present Mr and Mrs FL Miller. Before leaving for Nor way Mrs Wm E Britt was the recipient of several useful and beautiful gifts from friends the most valuable was an exquisite brooch, heart shaped and made of old ivory surrounded by mug gets of Alaska gold.
 
 Monday afternoon Mir H Fl Draper gave lawn party to number Of his friends where the old fashioned game Of croquet was indulged in, After the game the guests were received iu the handsome parIor ot the pretty Draper residence by Mrs Draper and invited Into the dining room where bounte- ous dinner was served at a daintily ap- pointed table. Mrs Draper was assisted by Mrs Zinkan. Those who enjoyed the hospitality of Mir and Mrs Draper were Mir and Mrs Zinkan, Messrs wurz- bachor, Fitzpatrick, LowIe, NJ Keller, Rev Geo E Good and Judge LeFevre,
 s'''''
 Monday evening Lieutenant and Mrs s c Orchard entertained a party of friends iu honor of the lieutenanCs birthday. The guests who partook of the bounteous hospitality Of this popu- lar host and hostess were Captain Baughman, ,.of the good ship Humboldt;
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24

gifd.cd so that it would die. This the lady could
not have ordered. The tree, solitary giant, had
been a landmark tor ages, although part OF it was
dry and withcrcd He felt a pang, as when one
hears sentence Of death pronounced upon a living
soul. But while lie looked, Nanny Rose Ratchet
i'll hanG, came laborng along the other side having
crossed the stepping stones halt mile above She
stopped and shook tho Ratchet dcfiantly.
DIR. Lloyd, obliged to go away the nest day, was,
on his return, interested in experiments,
and there was season of comparative quiet across
the stream. This season broken by the children
hudd'od on the bank, talking and sobbing, the beau
tii"l lady coming down the sward sweeping them
into her arms, and leaving them hurricdy.
The same day Benson said one of the children
across the river very ill., and Dr. Porshcy had
given him up.
One OK these children he had thrown into the
water Good Heaven, il he had been the death of
that child! Directly he had looked his pro-
:c5sional a3purtcnanccs, he at the door of Old
Place, speaking with DR.. Parshley. you say it is
hopecss;' he asked. 81 fear So" said the old
Doctor
you give up the case?' Or. Lloyd said breath
lessiy.
well, practically'