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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-04-09

Nearly the entire session of the Senate
Tuesday was consumed in consideration
of bill to permit the building of a dam
on the Snake river, Washington. and an
adjournment was only reached after Mr..
Hepburn of Idaho announced that he
would not permit vote to be taken.
During the discussion of the bill Senator
Teller made a speech against executive
encroachment. Several bills of minor
Importance were passed. After having
undergone many changes. the paragraph
OF the agricultural appropriation bill re-
lating to the bureau of forestry. was
finally passed by the House. Messrs.
Mondell of Wyoming and Smith of Cali
fornia continued their attacks on the bu
reau. supported by Messrs. Bonynge of
Colorado and Cushman of Washington
These embraced charges that the bureau
had created timber monopoles in favor of
large corporations, illegally assumed jur-
isdiction over water rights belonging tc
the Western States. and juggled with fig
ures in order to obtain large appropria
tons from Congress. The appropriation
for the investigation of soils was in
creased:
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-04-09

The session of the Senate Thursday
was largely consumed by discussion of a
bill to reorganize the public school sys-
tenn in the District of Columbia by plac.
ing it under the control of director ap
pointed by the national commissioner OF
education. The bill relating TO the set
Element of claims of States on account OF
the disposition of public lands was again
taken up and the Bacon amendment for
settling the accounts of owners of cotton
seized by the government during the Civil
War, amounting to $3,OOO.OOO. was con
sidered but without results. either on the
bill or the amendment. The Senate ad
journed until Monday. Carrying tota
of S11. 50S, SO6, the agricultural appropria
tion bill was passed by the House. Dur
ing the debate a brief furry was created
by Mr.. Harrison of New York. q Demo
crat, characterizing as socialistic the bill
of Minority Leader Williams providing
for the utilization of the treasury surplus
in the construction and Improvement of
roads in the several States. With the ag
ricu!tural bill out of the way, the Demo
Gratis, under the leadership of Mr.. vii
liams, conducted a successful filibusteI
against the transaction of any further
business. At 1910 p. m. motion &c
adjourn until Friday was forced through
by the majority.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
RAILWAY
FRANCHISE
IS PASSED

AT a special meeting of the city
council last evening, the franchise of
the Portland Railway Light g. Pow
er company, over which there has
been a long dispute, passed with a
few important amendments.
The matter was examined in sec
tions by the council with Councilman
A. ~ Moores in the chair and Mayor
Rogers on the floor, and after each
division had been carefully consid-
cred, they we're passed up TO the city
attorney for approval A motion by
Alderman Radcliff to appoint Low,
Elliott and Fraser as a committee to
also make final inspection of the
franchise and make final report
was passed
A night car for depot service was
not included in the franchise, and
Alderman Greenbaum made a motion
to amend this section and was sec
onded by Alderman Radcliffe, but the
motion was not adopted.
An insert OF another amendment
taking in a portion Of Twelfth street
was added to the franchise.
An amendment was made in sec
tion to provide for Incorporation of
cars until 9:40 at night instead of
$40 as proposed in the draft fran
chise provided by the company.
Alderman Radcliff made an objec-
ton to section OF the proposed
right-ofway document where II gives
the company the privilege OF remov-
ing shade trees, dogging holes and
placing poles and installing wires In
front OF any property they so de-
sire. but the council permitted II 20
pass after a lengthy discussion.
In the bill rendered by the electric
company there was no provision for
transfers included.
Mayor Rodgers offered an amend
ment to the franchise licensing the
cars SIS per year for operation. This
amendment was approved.
City Attorney Walter Keyes now
has the extensive document In hand
and will report on II at the next
meeting OF the council.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
HAMS EXPOSE
CAUSES SHAkE-UP

Neg York. Nov. Army circles
here are agoE with excitement today
following the announcement Of the
war department that the military
band al Fort Hamilton is 10 be
moved 10 Fort Hancock. at sandy
Hook. IL Is stated today that this Is
but the nrst OF series Of shake-nps
that will follow AS the result OF the
exposure OF the. gay life at the fort,
In the testimony In the Hams Anals
ease. and which Will result In Fort
Hamilton being rated as a second
AIRY post.
Il Is known here that shake-up
OF the commanding ofieers - contem-
plated from Lieutenant coloncf
Henry II. Ludlow down. One OF the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
Predicts Banks WIN Close.

There is lots OF fun in the Ander-.
son family. Anderson says Bill IS
mad and sore because he lost his
money on Bryan. IL Bryan had got
elected we would all have had plenty
of money and on open town. Now
that Taft wins, Bill will bet Ander-
son or any other man five hundred
dollars that four months after Taft
takes HIS seat all the national banks
will be closed. Come on, boys, and
get your money before II is all gone
up. Bill q Anderson.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06

on the positive guarantee
that II II does not give sat
isfaction we will return the
entire amount of money paid
US for 1t.
We ask all those who are
rundown, nervous, debili-
tated, aged or weak, and
every person suffering from
stubborn colds, hanging-on
coughs, bronchitis or incipi-
ent consumption 70 try vinol
with this understanding.
q. W. PUTEAM co.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06

ofieial explanation that the changes
are mere routine procedure ,inas-
much as Colonel Harris. commander
OF the chain OF forts In Brooklyn,
wanted the Fort Hamilton band. and
did not want 10 move over 10 Fort
Hamilton. The officers at Fort Ham
ilton believe that the war depart
ment desired to strip Fort Hamilton
OF its chief claim TO gaiety, which Ia
known as one OF the best In the army.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
SPECIAL
tcontinuea From Page i)


place next Thursday afternoon. Sa-
lem will be there with several hun
dred. IL has been set aside as "Sa-
lem Day" and the Capital City will
do herself proud. The following
named committee has been appointed
TO organize the excursion, and this
fact alone insures its success: +. w.
Steuslofi. Joe Albert, c. NJ. Bishop.
ID. A. Dinsmoor, ID. ]. Fry, |. Green
baum, ID. II. James, j. j. Roberts,
Theo. Roth. Seymour Skin and Har-
ley White. The committee held
meeting today at the Board of Trade
rooms. and assigned the work OF In
viting the people of Salem 10 attend,
and selling them tickets. The round
trip will cost 800. and the commit
tee wfil supply each intending visi-
tor with a card. which will be good
for a ticket when presented at the
depot Everybody is invited to go.
and all wishing tickets should call
upon some member of the committee
or Secretary Hofer, at the Board Of
Trade rooms. This should be attend
ed 10 as early as possible. in order
to avoid confusion, and enable the
committee to order the necessary
number of cars for its special train.
1t is expected that the excursion
viii leave about 1880, and return
early in the evening. This will make
convenient trip and most enjoy
able one.
The Albany Commercial Club has
extended an invitation TO the Salem
Board OF Trade and it's visitors for
the occasion. and no doubt an excel
lent program Is in store for all OF the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
GOMPfRS
lcoIilnued PROM Page I.l


l shall take my position IN the rank
and fils of labor"
Gompers defended his course IN
supporting Bryan. and declared that
he would answer his critics from the
aoor OF the convention. He will en-
plain his attitude fully then, he de-
eiAred.
John w. Hayes. grand master
workman OF the Knights OF Labor, a
body not aniliated with the Ameri-
can Federation OF Labor. today de-
ciared that oompers and his associ-
ates exceeded their authority. In TAX
Ing the federation into politics. II
10 probable that thsre will be a
warm discussion when the federation
meets AZ Denver.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06

officers at the fort Is authority for
the staiemsnt tAat the war depart
ment eOntsmplates taking from the
fort ali its social life. and leaving a.
stripped of everything but few reg
ments. and the barest requirements
for the work OF the fort.
The war department has issued an
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06

Capital City Visitors. Several hun
dred have already given assurances
that they will go, and the. committee
hopes TO make Il a round 500. All
fruit growers and farmers are espe-
cially invited 10 participate In this
excursion. and see the magnificent
apple display at their nsighboriag
eiS.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06
&hAvE BOUGHT A
TWELVE-ACRE FRUIT TRACT

l.. o. Newman and wife, who have
just arrived from Chicago. have
bought twelve acre Of A. f. Hofer in
West Salem, and will make their
home here In future
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06

Try Kodol today on our guarantee.
Take Il for a little while, as that IS
all you will need TO take. Kodol d.
gests what yor eat and makes the
stomach sweet. Sold by all drug
gists.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-06

Cannery Cidses--
The Mutual Canning company have
now closed down their plant for the
winter after a successful season.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-07-23
REPUBLICANS ARE IN HARMONY.
SOuih Dakota Convention Brings Factions Together
Concessions Made On Both Sides-M
Agree to Stand Together.

canes favored the establishment of
postal savfngs system, d strung en-
dorsement " ths primary Law AMI IL
the candidates nominated aE the Juns
primaries, and pIedzed the hOyeI snp-
port Of the party of THAR siscfion-
Another ttsrmony stsu.
Charles n. Bark tntr0dsseesi resc.
luton touching On the vacancy in
congress by the dsash 0f Cor Parser
and recommended tina. the name at
70. W. Martin OF DeaswMsf De- tha Gan.
didafe to be voted for ar the special
election thar may BE- eriared hT 6isw
Crawford The ccnvsufissn axfnprasf
the resolution BY = unanimous vofss
which was the third sfep m the IL
rection Of harmony. WITH sne above
action takes the ennvanFnnn aff
j0uTned at the mnei1u az sxGa1w Ell
rod.
Il III the FIRST tfrae fn sarss years
that the party has sh0wa any ssfch ifs
position 20 act tn har1nany On eanrfi.
dates
Win seznd hy Ar<sum
Both stalwavss znt rrugrTsaasEss.
standing In groaps zftsr asas @unsssr
tt0n, were heard 70 gSvs axar@ssssan III
the sentiment that rnex .srzisf HsanE
BY the actton ok tine EzE
An informal nzaass1g &C -1s ssa1H
central COMMITTEES ansf che sszraslafs1rsss
on the ticker vzz hsi.E Aafsx IN ssfm
afternoon and part &c ssiss rsEnuHsEn
mapped 0Hf- w- C. Csnsik IN s-rnTtm1rsis
Az chairmza of Ehse sEzs4 rnnrnffraa4
Only smzIJ rrssparrsszn - szis nasn
bership wzs p-esezr ~ ea1s Gsssztaas
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-07-23
% BLANK VOTES rsznrr-

Arguments hzv@ snsr as-.zn =rnrrtufs=fi
In Sioux Falls sednrs gufzsa F-aasia Il
Smith OF MEte5es RE-z11a< ar aHFsa
Jones Of the rase xz-rs1E nnsr- III szr
important csxe- x9xsi 4 Hn nzrgErnwrgx
Of the no. cssebrzszsf EEissnr Iinasa=zs
case arising Ut Bsr=zsmra
The case anvnarsS 1ns urHxtim ns
what constitutes 1uE5u-sas ir IN sie@
tiOn. The case Ia somewhat fiffFer@ux
from the other rzses 1@z.ffisE nv fsss
state supreTne <zDzs--. III -fa- d i'm d
question 81 bssnE ssallDss a,siuE rnzrus
ed In estimating fiae 1BszE Hvzss@s 1rzHsaxa
Of the question 81 rf1s 1ssxsssf.v uf =
majority 81 All The Suses rax nj stiss
election, which Was Involved he sfiss
other cases.
AT the 1sze mHnici1Has Aaeessor II
Beresford zss persons presented ffaens-
selves To vote On the Iinaznr asaesssnss
Four Of them voted blank sxaisets. 1sfs
voted for license. and - againss
license.
On June Judge Jgnss renueren q
decision In which be held Iii substance
that license had carried and the city
Of Beresf0rd. following this fiecisiesl.
issued permits TO four applicanss for
saloon licenses. vino nIed the Isee1s-
sary b0nds. which were approved by
the city council u Beresford THE
county treasurer. however, refused 10
receive the bonds
TO compel the treasurer 10 receive
the bonds the action which mas 1ssss
been issued before Judge snfth was
commenced. After the arguments asac
been concluded. Judge Smith an.
nounced that he would take the ease
under advisemenf.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-07-23

Wien Tho Republican state conyen-
tlon adjourned ii Mitchell II rs ritsa
feeling prevalent among the dele
gxtes that . solution Of any future
break N the party had bssa reached
e~* Thar the party differences had
brfdgsd OVER Ii such 4 manner
~ 70 bring practically ! solid support
" the entire stats ticket.
Ovsrtures we're made ~ both stas,
wArss and progTessfyes with the ex-
espston ~ certain features 81 the plat
FORM where fks prozressiyes declined
- yiesd 90 the wishes Of the stat.
w&rss- Thfs was with reference VI
kh3 rssn0vxI of the tzrfR On Ill articles
produced ~ where prices we're con
fsoIsed ~ trxst Or monopoly. The
progresstves heId fof it, insertion la
ths pIatform, and The staiEarts
yfezdSd.
LsstsA Only IN Hour.
The convention assembled al q
ofeiock, and the entire work Vas an
fshed within an hOur II was agreed
that there should be 40 speeches, ana
These we're cut out entirely, rae con-
ventt0n passing along ii its work In
: very quiet and mcsnodEcai manner.
The credentials COMMITTEES recon-
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-07-23
South
Dakota


PARK fDr the baseball aspirants and
f. viii be- no longer dependent upon the
Kindness OF the DsadwoodiFes for tne
use OF their park for games
Articles OF incorporation have been
fled for the Citizens state Bank OF
canastota. with capital Of Noe06
| The bank is incorporated by Charles
Kosnofh. G. H Kosbofh. John Fischer
and twenty-four others, principally
McCook county farmers.
| Charles Baker. aged eleven, oldest
I son OF Mrs Martha Baker. was the VIC
! tim ar tifa first fatality resulting from
the Fourth OF Iaily celebration In
sioux Falls. His death resulted from
lncRiaw last week. tiia lad accidentally
shooting himself in the pam cf his
laft hand with q toy pistol.
! Sept. g. - and IS has been dscid-
atf auam as tsis time Cor rhe nrst an
nslsl falr at tina Recently organized
4aT-ar-a Cnunrv Faif association, The
nssr viii be- neisf On the splendid
grounds af si1s assaeiariun az Ptankin-
enn. amt 10 is tire inesnEian co make
II rEsa most sianarana sser held in that
1ars at tina ssaEa.
ws-s ss-rs,ur merrill vsrs qf a brake
,n,,u, ss.r ne W.nnsauoSFss 4 -. Leuss
sl,-slIrraa.f. naaf ina unique experience
=, sssssr,w, assn ssr,acis 1v arnavfng Io
s-,r,,,rss... =, Ws,far.s,xu and thrown
lzavHs-sl asar Iufu sas Mn ami several
asas ram sfH mills wzfhaaf sustaining
nur4 imam sssaE4 bruises aflsf . shack
IN lsr asrwams ssssEm
agenuT EanuE1u.rx in IN ssiz ~ TEu-
ral win M grramulIes aaneE
d .ssssssssss,s mn n gsius-sss aS nursss srHalng
--,ssssssl ranu3. n lianzH4 amt nussgx Eam rns
xr-ssa sisan ssasns wsgs = gru~d n
sas1xrr asnr sitrTvs4 nn rsizir name NJ 4van
turning 4rss gism-sss EaIsss4s wasn s1sE ans
iarn sflr-t1aasr nszs drr II En,ar IaIz VII
NJ asslE m ssrsaniisn
M tiH ssrnsEr-lmsim nc dins nss
zzlErTxI BUILDING III WINE III 4nDv1 III
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-07-23
FRED STROBEi.
Neat Mar ket

my are are doing the meat bu-
SsS@SSs Because we are
settling the right K nd Of meats at
sSse right prices
MY can re do this kind OF bn-
SsnesSs Because ne are
81 the cash system.
Ssrsofn Steak -....-.s.......-I2i
P0rserhouse
Shoulder Steak 10
Fore Ga .rter. pr ID ......... 90
DsHs p ci-... -.-.-..........O6
sliced Ham. smoked .......l7
Pork Chops ..................l2}
Pork Ham. fresh. .......... lei
Coos ed Ham ...............l7
Sausage, link or bulk. 10
Hamburg St. * ..............lO
Whners ...................lO
veal ............ W 70 LIT
Salt Pork. dry...............12i
Bacon. .......... ....A.......16
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
CLOSE CALL FOR
JAMES RICHMOND
Boat Upset at Lake Cora, One
Man Clung to Boat, Other
Started for Shore.
WAS SAVED BY JOHN BERR|OGE
Reached the Drowning Man After
He Had Gone Down for
the Second Time.

A drowning was narrowly averted at
Lake Cora last Sunday John Berridge
and wife in company with James and
Archie Richmond of Chicago, brothers
of Mrs. Berrldge who are visiting here,
went to the lake to spend the day. The
Richmonds went out on the lake in one
boat and MIR. and Mrs. Berridge in an
other. After remaining out some time,
Mr.. Berrdge started to row to shore and
after getting nearly there noticed that
the other boat had been upset and
that both men were in the water. He
Immediately turned the boat around
aud started with all haste to the scene
of the accident. He reached there Just
in time to rescue one of the men who
had already gone down twice and was
UNCONSCIOUS when taken from the water.
1t seems that both of the occupants
Of the boat were standing and lost their
balance, overturning the boat One
clung to il while the other started to
swim to shore. He soon found that be
could not make it and attempted to
swim back, but became exhausted and
went down.
1t was close call and James Rich
mond owes his life to the efforts OF John
Berridge.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
LOOKING BACKWARD
Interesting Items Clipped from the True
a Quarter Century Ago.
l., 1893.

The Free Methodists have erected
tent near Il. c. Buffers where they are
holding daily meetings.
They say that Mrs. Frank Stearns and
Mrs. Will Snow will start for Aberdeen
for visit in few days.
Miss. Dlle gave an entertainment in
her department of the school last Friday.
The little folks acquitted themselves very
creditably.
A. Hathaway, of the firm of A. Hath
away & Co., spent Sunday with his fam
ily in town. He reports the lumber
business as flourishing.
Owing to the hard rain last Friday
night farmers could not work Saturday
and our streets were thronged with teams
and the walks and stores thronged with
people all day.
Main street is being graveled, begin
ming near the Free Baptist church and
extending westward. The work will
probably be continued to Kalamazoo
street, perhaps farther.
Will Hinckley has sold out his dray
and hack business to Frank Warren.
Frank signaled his advent last Friday
evening by allowing his team to run
away with the Dyckmap house bus. Nc
great damage done beyond frightening
some ladies on the streets.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
PAW PAW WINS AND LOSES ONE
Lost First Game to Dowagiac,
but Slaughtered LawtOn
81 to l.

Paw Paw lost the first game of the
season last Saturday, when Dowaglac
took them into camp by the score of to
@. 1t was splendid game, but one error
being made, and that by Paw Paw.
Summary: Base on balls off Martin | !;
two base hits, Dowagiac /; double play,
Paw Paw l, Dowagiac l hit by pitched
ball, Paw Paw l, Dowagiac /; struck out
by Mather 7, by Wells 8; passed balls,
Longwell 2; wild pitch, Mather {; hits,
Paw Paw 4, Dowagiac I; stolen bases,
Paw Paw 2, Dowagiac 3.
AT LAYTON.
The boys went to Bawton Tuesday,
and slaughtered the Lawton team by
the score of 81 to l. Warner was in the
box for Paw Paw and allowed l hit,
while the home boys made Is bugles off
the three pitchers used by Lawton.
Decker made 3 and 2 base hit. The
game was too one-sided to be of any
special interest from a spectators stand
point.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
CIRCUIT COURT IS
NOW IN SESSION
Calendar Arranged for Term
And Several Cases Were
Disposed of.
M0REH0USE CASE NEXT WEEK
Jury Will Come Next Week. Muir
der Case Second on the
Calendar.

Circuit court convened last Monday
at D. m. The jury will not come until
next Monday. The business disposed Of
during the week is as follows:
The people vs.. Charles L. Cary; viola
tion of local option law. Arraigned and
plead not guilty.
The people vs.. George Billngton;
burglary; arraigned and plead not guilty
pro forma
The people VS.. Fred Mills; abandon
ment; arraigned, stood mute; not guilty
by order of Court. Order allowing case
over term on condition of respondent
filing bond in sum of 800 for appear
ance.
The people vs. Earl Marcy; larceny
from store; order to nolle PROSE-.
The people vs.. James LaMott; abau-
donment; order for two witnesses for re-.
spondent.
The people vs. Marcus d. Morehouse;
murders order for eight witnesses to be
subpoenaed at expense of people.
The people vs. Albert Bush; cruelty
to animals; order to dismsss OF motion
of Pros. Atty.
The people VS.. Jud Smith; appeal;
leave granted to file petition.
II. E. Rhoades vs.. Paw Paw Grape
Juice Co.; assumpsit; over term on mo-
ton of defendant.
Forest City Paint & Varnsh Co. vs..
a. II Engle assumpsit; order setting
aside default.
Decree of divorce was granted to Jen-
ME Herring from her husband, Fred
Herring.
. The case of Albert A. Evers vs.. VIM.
, Hoffman, both of Keeler, was beard
Tuesday and Wednesday. This was a
bill to establish lien. The complain
ant was represented by Benz. f. Heckert
3 of Paw Paw and Mr.. Dolan OF Chicago,
the defendant by Clyde Ketchum of Do
wagiac. The court decided iu favor OF
complainant, to establish lien as
, prayed for and with judgment oi
s3il, each party to pay his own costs.
The Morehouse murder case is second
= on call of the criminal calendar next
week. Morehouse has now been con
fiIed in the county jail over $50 Gays
and this will be his second trial.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29

At the last meeting OF our school
board, it voted to change the readers used
in school, and adopt Swinton's new read.
ers, an excellent series of books; provided
the publishers would exchange their
new books for the old ones now in use
without cost to the patrons Of the school
The union memorial services held at
the Disciple church on Sunday last
were success. The Grand Army boys
turned out in full force and marched
from the armory to the church in uni
form, carrying their new flag at the head
of the column. The exercises consisted
of short addresses delivered by Revs
Harvey, Burns, Gault, Goodman and
Cole, enivened with elegant singing by a
choir selected for the occasion, led by
Geo w. Koons, Esq. Commander Heck
ert made short and appropriate ad
dress, explanatory of the objects and
aim of the Grand Army organization,
and alluding to the duties of the citizens
as well as soldiers, to honor a day set
apart as national holiday, sacred to
the memory of our deceased soldiers.
The church was filled to the utmost
capacity, many being unable to obtain
entrance. Thanks to the ladies. the
church was beautifully decorated FOR the
occasion, with flowers and flags.