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The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1908-10-30
FROM FLANIGAN'S
MANFUL ADDRESS

II opening hls address Senator
flanagan d,nied the charges HAT
bae,. lteen .made' against him by
Senator Newlands IN a straight
lofward masirfly manner. Speak
my al his interests IN Nevada he
sani that three hundred persons
are employed by him aud the
CON panies In.whach he is interest
rd. Ia the laundries those IN his
employ receive from 4, To S2l a
week. In his packing establish
mentss salaries hre pasi Ringing
from $50 to 500 a month, and not
u sleepherder, farm laborer or
vaquero IN hls employ receives less
than $40 and from that up to $50.
These points we're mentioned 10
proee hat he Is friend of the
laboring class and today gives en-
pIoyment To more people in Neva-
da than any other individual.
These positions were created by
the investment of large sums III
establishing different enterprises
III Nevada and thereby helping to
upbuild our commonwealth. With
tie great wealth of Francis u.
Newl lands and the Sharon millions
III his control he employs less than
three people and is doing nothing
ior old Nevada. No enterprises
are being fostered by Newlands
and for IL years he has used Ne
vada as stepping stone Tor the
United States Senate.
lie went into detail of the facts
regarding his position on the UNI
yersal elght-hour Law that was IN
troduced IN the Nevada Legislature
when he was a member of that
body. Such law would have
held but he stated on the floors
Of the senate that he would snp-
port with all his might an eight
hour law applying to mlllmen,
miners, and all classes OF skilled
labor. After thoroughly stating
his stand he stepped to the edge
Of the platform and asked II there
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position that he might aspire to
the highest office within the gift of
the people. Continuing he said:
"Ladies and gentlemen, am a
Nevadan. | came to Nevada when
boy. 1t was my mothers adopt
ed state. My wife was born here /;
my children were born here; it is
here they receive their education,
and when / die | hope to be buried
here and that my children will l.er
petuate the modest fortune that |
have accumulated in Nevada.
"Gentlemen, | again appeal to
you that you have the same feeling
for Nevada that | have. My only
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1908-10-30
MAXSON HAS DONE

From an official report Congress OF which COL
was eight appears that ne mas "eVoo
proportion to has means than any o'n man
in Nevada during when the pubic were peng sh
irrigation IN the ar q west
report delivered National Irrigation congress heo
shortly after passage of the Reclamation Act oy congress
Colonel Maxson was one
of three who at their own expense
apuered before Irrigation on ara ahu
homes in the ARID Vest " aso ~
Maxson original men who met a'
Kansas At the great and there made the
fight which ideas of the diefeh
ideas OF the State seohs anu
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1908-10-30

interest is In the upbuilding of the
state of Nevada, and | promise you
that if | am elected, will work Just
as earnestly and diligently for the
state of Nevada as have for the
past 81 years worked for Washoe
county.
am engaged in many enterpris-
es in Nevada, not so much for the
private gain as for the state of New
ada.
81 have nothing to say against
Senator Newlands. lie is broad
guage, educated, brilliant states
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1908-10-30
MUCH FOR NEVADA

adopted plan which adopted by all
and which submitted the
Congress- of the arid and
worked side by side Congress the good the arid
all political affiliations arid of
Representative Congress who did his we'll brought
about the of the Reclamation Act
President Roosevelt recommending the
foundation far this certainly laid National
Congress- and the Trans Mississippi Congress which yearly sessions
such for the Session. whose combined
aided
public opinion that degree where the National Representatives i'm
Congress and did finally pass the National Irrigation
law
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
Trousseau Gowns.

"Trousseau gowns are lovelier than
ever,' says the fashion editor of the
Woman's Home Companion, "but as
they have Increased in beauty, they
have lessened in number. Very few
brides of to-day, no matter how fash
ionable they may be, order trousseau
consisting of great number of cos
tunes. The reason for this is that fash
Ions change SO that it is necessary every
little while to have new-style gown
If one is to keep pace with the capri.
cious modes.
THE bridal princess gown is style
which will be in fashionfor long time
to come. One can wear 1t as long rs
the material lasts by merely changing
the sleeves to meet the requirements of
the prevailing fashion"
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
500 Reward. 500.

. The readers of this paper will be pleased to
learn that thereis at least one dreaded disease
that science has been able to cure In all its
stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure now known to the
medical fraternity. Catarrh bel constitu-
tional disease. requires constitutional treat
ment Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system thereby destroying the fo IN
dation of the disease, and giving tie pat ent
strength by building up the constitution and
prietors have so much faith in nitscuratiye pow
ers hat they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that 1t fails to cure. Send for list OF
testimonials.
Address F. ]. CHENEY CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists, 75c
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
Work for Live Improvement society

Work for Live Improvement Society.
In small centers of population where
none but the most general laws govern
1t is necessary to form an improve
ment society to look after the health
and well being of the people as whole.
says the Los Angeles Times. The laws
of hygiene must be observed. Both sew
ers and surface drainage should be pro-
vided by the people as whole, and
where no city government exists this is
a splendid work for a live society for
civic betterment.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
Beautify school Grounds.

Just at present is good time for all
interested to look over the local school
yard and consider If it meets their
ideas regarding beauty, shade, protec-
tion, educational value, etc. If it does
not, the time is ripe to get busy" with
others whose interest is equal to yours
and try to ameliorate present condi-
tions so that this piece of public prop
erty will no longer be reproach to
those in control.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
Leap Year Worries.

/ Jack-What's the matter, old mani
You look worried.
Tom-0h Miss Faintheart keeps me
guessing. She hasn't proposed yet
Jack-But you told me you didn't In.
tend to marry her.
Tom-And don't. But, after all the
time I've wasted on her, l think she
might at least give me a chance to rs.
fuse her.
The STRAIGHTFORWARD Sex.
''Please give me two bills for nv
hat, one for $40 for my husband and
for $50 to show my lady friends.
Meggendorfer Blaetter.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
In Brooklyn.

Third-Floor Tenant-See here! I'm
one of a committee Of men In this build
ing, and I've called to ask you to sell
your flute.
Second-Floor Tenant-Delighted to
see you Pm one of another commit
tee, and was about to come up and ash
If you'd sell your baby.-Tid-B Bits.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
Neufrnlftx.

The voter in Drearyhurst reflected.
IF vote the citizens ticket" he
said, I'm agin the people, and if | vote
the peoples ticket amt good citi-
zen. Blamed if I'm goin' to vote at all y
Pulling his hat down over his eyes, he
turned on his heel and strode away in
disgust. The intricacies of village politics
were too deep for him.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
G G e CURES

evaporation from body going continually day and
night through the and glands natures way
the temperature of
ness and hexib1y the skin
nes no trouble will result When however
becomes injected with humo expelled and
coming IN contact with the delicate fbs
abundany supplied they produce irritation
effect shown by Eczema of kinds
These impurities and humos deranged
the waste and refuse matter of the body fail perform
and this emnng left to be absorbed bv
the blood The skin only affected posons generated
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
Unneees.arv.

"Yes," growled old Roxley, "Mabelf
lover interviewed me last night. Stupii
fellow; no sense at al"
-An!' exclaimed Ascum, then yor
won't have him for a son-in-lawT
"I? What have to do with IT? Tht
idea Of his coming to ask me when the
girl and her mother are satisfied. II
he had any sense he'd know that set.
tied it"-Philadelphia Press.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
OrthographicaI Romance.

They were returning from the spelling
bee
Mr. Spoonamore," she said, why did
you miss that easy word? You spelled
honor with u
Il know it." he answered "The feel
ing came over me all at once that | just
couldn't get along without ~ Miss
Daisy"
With which old, old story he won her.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03

wnen.
When our stiff and stubborn Congress
isn't baking, isn't baking,
Or a-spunking up and getting on its
ear, on its ear,
How it loves to hear itself serenely talk.
ing, 'renely talking,
And exuding gobs of heated atmosphere
atmosphere
Chicago Tribune.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
Give. Him No trouble.

"Uncle Henry. don't you find it hard
work being a vegetarian"
Not at ALL. my boy. It's only neces
sary to be conservative about it. When
l feel an Unsuitable craving for a big
plate of bacon and eggs l always yield
to it."-Chicago Tribune.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
Entering a Demurrer.

Talk about the superiority of nina
over matter !" said the argumentative
boarder. Its just the other way. If
you want to be sure not to forget thing
you don't trust it to your memory. You
take a pencil and slip of paper and
make a memorandum of it."
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
Mnre TrouhIe.

"My husband had an awful time col
lecting that debt" Mrs. Lapsling was
saying. II don't pretend to understand
law terms, but heard him say that be-
fore he could get the money he had to
Barney Shea the mans wages"
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
Refined Torture.

ill, you just ought to have heard
how Miss Capsicum talked the other day
when she was real mad You don't know
what you missed"
What did she say, Jen?"
Gracious You don't expect me to say
the dreadful things she said, do you?"
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
Foreign and Domestic.

His Wife (reading)-I see they had
a bread riot in Spain recently.
Her Husband-Yes; and Wen have
one at home soon If there isn't an i'm
provement in your biscuits.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03

The colonies of Great Britain have
nearly 100 times more area than the
mother country, France eighteen times
and Germany five times.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
shake Into Your Shoes

Aliens Foot-Ease, powder for the feet. It cures
painful, swollen, smarting, sweating feet. Makes
new shoes easy. Sold by all Druggists and Shoe
Stores. Don't accept any substitute. Sample
FREE. Address A. S. Olmsted, LIE Roy, N. Y.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
No Swearing Permitted.

The Pennsylvania railroad has recently
posted notices in its various workshops
forbidding profanity. In view Of the pres
ent railroad situation, why not put such
notices in the executive Offices and mail
one to every stockholder er?-Wall Street
Journal.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03

cleansing the blood is the only
gentle acting safe blood purifier entirely vegetable ingredients
and neuazes the acids and humo thoroughly cleansing
blood
to the blood the fresh nuive qualities necessary and
all other parts Of the body and M the blood
Eczema letter Salt Rheum IVY Nett Rash
and all other skin troubles and them
OF the the blood Special
medical advice desired furnished free to all who write.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA GA.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03

Mothers win find Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
syrcp the best remedy to use for their ch.ldr IN
during the teething period.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03

clTo 81. Vtus' Dance and all Nervous Diseases
rIIO permanently cured by DR.. Kllne's Great
Nerve Restorer. Send for FREE 81 trial bottle and
.raatise. Dr. r. AK!ine, Id, 9s1 Arch ST., Pha, Pa
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
what the Dogs Were For.

Observing several $1,000 bulldogs on
the multimillionaire's estate, the witty
visitor remarked
Are those dogs here to eat up sub
penas?"
And the multimillionaire chuckled
craftily.
"Ah, no, my friend" he whispered,
"they are here to eat up subpoena serv-
ers."
Out of 1t.
Don't you feel wellp asked a
friend.
mot very" answered Cumrox.
why don't you go homer"
81 can't. Mother and the girls are
giving tea and I'm not Invited
Washington Star.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03

have used your S. S. S., spring and fall,
for the past two years. with the result that it
entirely relieved me Of form of Eczema
which my doctor was unable to cure. My
arms, lower limbs, and, in fact, the biggest
portion of my whole body was affected, and
when / first began S. S. S. the itching, etc.,
was worse, but continued the remedy with
the result that the dry, itching eruption en-
tirely disappeared. think a great deal of
your medicine, and have recommended it to
others with good results. 1t is the best blood
medicine made, and / can conscientiously
recommend it for the cure of all blood and
skin affections. CHAS. HORSTMAN.
Wheeling, w. Va.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-07-03
The Free Premiums Given
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required. Send for 40 page illustrated catalogue
over 1000 articles we give away free.
Address Pacific Coast Borax Co., Oakland. Cal.
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system, but poisons from without,
such as Poison Oak, Poison Ivy,
Nettle Rash, ETC., enter through the
open pores and glands, and so thor
oughly do they become rooted in the
blood that they are ever present,
or return at certain seasons of each
year to torment the sufferer. Salves,
washes, lotions, ETC., cannot cure skin
diseases. True, such treatment re-
lieves some Of the itching and dis
comfort, and aids in keeping the skin
clean, but it does not reach the real
cause, and at best can be only palli-
ating and soothing. A thorough
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-08-14
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO the CONSTITU-
Tl0N OF The STATE or ARKANSAS

Notice IL hereby given that the following
joint resolution, proposing an amendment to
the State Constitution. was passed by the
General Assembly at its regular Session Of
1907, and that the same will be submitted to
the electors of the State at the next general
election, to be held Monday. September H.
1908, for adoption or rejection.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT No. 10.
THAT Section OF Article IS of the. Consti-
tuition OF the State of Arkansas be amended
so as to read as follows:
Article 49, Section /. Neither the State
nor any city. town. county or other municip-
ality in this State shall ever loan its credit for
any purpose whatever. nor shall any county.
city, town or municipality ever issue any in
terest bearing evidences of indebtedness ex-
cept such bonds as may be authorized by law
to provide for the construction and mainten-
ance OF public highways in counties. cities
and towns and the construction. purchase
the maintenance of public improvements OF
general nature In cities and towns.
Provided. That bonds or evidences Of In
debtedness shall not be issued for an amount
more than ten per cent Of the assessed valua-
blOu VI all real anu piOpSib! tiuS'
town or county proposing to issue same.
Such bonds shall not bear a greater rate of
interest than five per cent per annum, and in
order to provide for the payment OF such
bonds and interest. special tax not to eX-
ceed three mills on the dollar, in addition to
the rate of taxation. now authorized, may be
levied by said counties, cities and towns,
And the State shall never issue any inter-
est bearing treasury warrants or scrip"
The above resolution was filed in the Office
OF the Secretary OF State on May 23. 1907.
Each elector may vote for or against the
above amendment.
Witness my official signature this oath day
OF February, 1905.
O.C LUDWIG.
(Seal.l Secretary OF State.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-08-14
500 Reward, 500

The readers of this paper will be pleased to
learn that there is at least one dreaded dis
ease that science has been able TO cure In all
its stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity Catarrh being con-
stitutiUnal disease, requires constitutional
treatment Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces Of the system, thereby de-
st Dying the foundation of the disease, and
giving the patti mt strength by building up
irr constitution and assisting nature in doing
It's work The proprietors have so much faith
in It's curative powers that they offer one
Hundred Iollars for any case that it fails to
cure. Send for list Of testimonials.
ADDRESS, FJ. CHENEY 4 CO., Toledo o.
sold by druggists 75c.
Take Halls Family pills for constipation.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-08-14
Land for Sale

st NV sw 20 acres, sw sw 40 acres,
Sec. Ii. II, east, in all l40 acres.
About loo acres clear. all under fence.
all enclosed In good wire fence, new
3 room houses barn, etc, 2 miles
north of Walnut t idge
ST ne, WI Sc, II | west, 100 acres,
rbout IS acres in cultivation, entire
100 acres under good wire fence, 2
good houses, barn, etc, all land can
be put in cultivation. q miles from
POrtia. 8 miles from Walnut Ridge.
FL sw, 80 acres, w Sc, so acres, ne
Sc, 40 acres, WI Sc Sc, 20 acres, Sec, 81
II, e. in all 220. new room
house, farm houses for renters
about 1850 acres under fence, abOu'
l25 in cultivation, good stables, etc
good for fine stock or cOttOn farm.
good wire fences, about 4 miles frOu
Walnut Ridge, same from Portia
Wa ne, 2l II, ! e, new Broom
house, barn. etc. all in tirst-cIass or
der, about Is acres In cultivation, y
miles from Walnut Ridge, close tC
church and school
Call on or write Less Bros, or Banl
& Trust Co., Walnut Ridge.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-08-14
From The HOxie Observer

Attorney John T. Lomax has
been spending couple of weeks at
tending court at Pocahontas. Mr.
Lomax is an able lawyer and his sci :
vices are much in demand
V. X. Pringle has gone to Texa'
for visit to relatives. Mr.. Pringlt
will spend about a month visiting
before returning to his duties at the
drug store.
The Farmers Union in Randolph
county is showing much progress
iveness this fall A new warehouse
has just been completed and move
ment is on foot to build cotton
gin at Pocahontas. A meeting to
consider the proposition will b,
held in Pocahontas on the 29th OF
this month and it is hoped that the
gin will be built.
w. X. Surridge went to Kenton,
Tennessee, last Friday and recap
tured Joe Gibsoa who was senten.
ced to three years in the peniten-
tiary some time ago. He made an
appeal bond and then skipped out.
Mr.. Surridge passed through Hoxie
with his man Friday night. Who
says Surridge won't make a good
sheriff?
Saturday, the lst inst. Dud Bas
sett, who for two years has held 8
position as auditor for the w. r
d Ii. l.. p. q II. Co., was checked
out and the position taken by } H
Townsend. This completes the
contract entered into during tn,
spring campaign when Mr.. Town
send withdrew from the race fol
circuit clerk on conditions that Mr.
Bassett would use his influence. to
secure for him the position as audi
tor for the above named company.
Geo. Leaf was arrested last Sat
urday at old Walnut Ridge charged
with "bootlegging." Whiskey ha'
been sold in that neighborhood anG
JAS. Easley has been on tie lookout
for some time. Saturday he landed
his man and took him to Powhatal
Monday. He also took Matthew
Thomas, cOlored, to Black Rocl
where he is wanted on a charge OF
gaming.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-08-14
Warning Order

In the Randolph county Chancery court.
VIM. DeClerk and Mary DeClerk, PlantiiTs.
VS..
J. l.. Ward and Annie Ward. Defendants
The defendant,J J. l.. Ward is hereby warned
to appear in this court within thirty days
and answer the complaint of the plaintiffs.
William DeClerk and Mary DeClerk.
Witness my hand and the seal OF said court
this Jane s. 1905 J. j. LEWIS.
lSEALl clerk chancery court
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-08-14

For Sale-40-horse power engine
and boiler, in good condition.
Complete with smokestack and all
necessary appliances. Reason for
selling, not large enough for my
use. Will sell cheap for cash, or
will offer liberal terms. Call on or
address. A Y. SCHNABAUM. If
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-08-14
WARNING ORDER
Randolph Chancery Cou

Randolph Chancery Court
j. @. Wilson, Plaintiff.
VS..
Sarah f, Wilson. Defendant.
The defendant Sarah f. Wilson. is hereby
warned to appear In this court within thirty
days. and answer the complaint OF the com.
plant Of the plaintiff J. G. Wilson.
Witness my hand and seal of said court this
July 20. 1908. j. ]. LEWIS, Clerk.
II. NJ. Bishop for plaintiff.
Pocahontas star herald., 1908-08-14

h. N. Hamil has large and up,
to-date line of spring goods. Farm
supplies Of all kinds,
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-09-04
SPECIAL LOCALS

FO RRENT-Furnished room for
gentleman. Very neat. Modern house.
1S45 Marion street.
For Rent.-Furnished rooms in
modern house. 291S Welton street.
Mrs. Mamie Cole.
ROOM FOR RENT-s3.OO per month;
a nice room in good family for rent
to woman doing days work. Compan-
ionship in evening for the lady OF the
house Is desired. Hence the low price
Enquire this office.
FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for
gentlemen in modern house, walk
ing distance. 1856 Stout st.
FOR RENT-Furnishe room in
modern house. Near car line. Mrs
Finley, 2530 Franklin street.