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The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

Mr.. Edgar Buntin, contractor
and builder, is engaged this
week at Sessums.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

Everybody should turn ont and
vote at the general election.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

Mr.. and Mrs. JEFF Holling-
shead, of Octoc, shopped here
Tuesday.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16
THE GULF-COAST REALTY CO.
4. N. DRNIEL, PRES.

GuLFPORT, MISSISSIPPI.
Buys and sells real estate and pay
taxes for parties living at q distance.
VIII furnish abstracts ofstltles TO propl
erty.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

MIR. w. II. Durham. of Stur-
gis, was transacting business
here Wednesday.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

HATS. Right now We are
: showing a d a s h i n g
array Of Fall styles.
The entire display is
one Of which We are
Justly proud, and we
want every one to see
them whether they buy
or not. Colers: Green,
Brown, light shades and
Black. Come in.
j. o. GUNN.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

Mr.. S. e. Oliver made q bust.
ness trip TO Columbus Monday.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

Mr.. John Henry, Jr. has been
quite sick for a week or more.
We wish him an early recovery.
Tuesday night the receipts at
the Musu will be given by the
manager and proprietor, Mr.. O..
M. Mason, for the benefit of the
Old Ladies Home, located at
jackson.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16
Watch for the Voting Contest


Mr.. John ClardY, one of the
oldest and highly respected citi-
.zens of Western-O -Oktibbeha, died
at his home last Wednesday
evening.
One by one the old land marks
are passing away.
We unite with the friends of
the bereft in sympathizing with
them.
Mr.. p. III. Bolen and little son
of near Artesia, were business
visitors here Monday.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

Miss Ilah Woodson, OF Sturgis.
enent several days this week Wis
ting her sister. Mrs. ]. 9. Wood.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

Editor Ward, of the Times,
(spent Monday at Macon.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16
SCHEDULE OF the AUTOMOBILE TRANSIENT
COMPANY.

Car leaves Hotel Halbert at $40 q. IN.
and make round-trip to A. s. M. College
every hour until $40 p. M.
After $40 p. m. the car is subject to
rent by the hour For further informa-
tiOn apply to
IA WISE Onarator
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

Season has just opened. Don, t
fail to order your Fresh Fish
Every Saturday.
N. f. DAILY.
Dhono 900
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

Phone 2O4-D.
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

For headache Dr. Niles Anti-Pain Pulls
The Starkville news., 1908-10-16

Phone 222.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
He WAS 50, BUT
& | LOVED HIM
so SAYS GIRL WHO SUES GUN.
MING SYSTEMS CHIEF
FOR 100000.

CHICAGO May Swine suppers
automobiles. a 1000 Persian rug, S13..
900 worth OF paintings by famous art
lists, q luxuriously furnished fiat, and
S25 week failed to make an affinity
OF Miss Marie Smith--at least, that is
what Miss Smith said after she had
fled 100000 suit for breach OF
promise against Robert Cunning. pres
ident Of the Cunning advertising sys-
TEN.
Miss Smith was seen at the office
OF her attorneys, Daniel Scanlon and
Geo w. Plummer. She was heart
broken. but not tongue-tied. Three
tears trickled down her cheeks as she
told her story. But although she sale
she. was greatly broken up by the ter
Tible outcome OF her romance anC
was simply compelled TO ask for the
little tenth OF n million as balm FOL
her wounded affection, she smiled 9
number OF times when reciting how
the aged millionaire clubman made
love 10 her.
Yes. he was 60. but loved him,
said Miss Smith.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
Around the State
i'm a Hurry

Port Huron--George g. Moore. prin
cipal owner OF the Michigan United
railways. end prominent young attor.
ley of Ihis city, has been appointed
receiver for the Chicago & Milwaukee
Electric railway. The receivership
will be worth 100000 to Moore.
Escsnaba-Because the council re
fused to confirm one OF his appoint.
ments, Mayor NJ. Perron discharged
all the members OF the police force
with the exception OF the chief. dis.
charged all the employees OF the street
department and gave instructions 70
issue no further orders on the poor
department.
Charlotte-Judge Smith sentenced
NJ Alice Lake. or Grand Ledge. "a
not less than six months nor more
than one year at the Detroit house
OF correot ton for her part In the Space
family troubles. Her affinity" was
given a year at lonia.
Saoinaw-Two years ago the Demo
Gratis of the Eight congressional dis
trict did not name candidate TO op
rose Rep. Fordney. This year they
probably will have a nominee in the
field, and IL Is considered probable
that Seth Davis. OF Saginaw. will be
the man. He is an intense Bryan
supporter and Is wealthy
chelsea-Receiver w. w. Wede
meyer. OF the Chelsea Savings bank
Thursday afternoon began the pay
ment of tho 80 per cent dividend &c
the depositors. Before the closing
hour about $4,000 had been paid out
corunna-Mrs. Carrie Wilcox, wife
OF Ira Wilcox. OF Hazelton township
was adiudged insane Thursday and
taken to the Eastern asylum at Pom
tiac. She is about 40 years old.
Port Huron-President Angel, oil
the Michigan university. has accepted
the invitation TO deliver the dedication
address OF the new high school during
the first week In June.
cadillsc--E. J. Millington, former
lumber Jack" and pastor OF the Con
gregational church. was ordained here
Thursday night.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
QUEER SHOWER BEATEN
UP BY POLICEMAN

A man claiming 10 be William
Baker, No. SIG Macomb-st., and com
panion, who refuses to give his name,
were locked up In the Chene station,
Thursday night, on charge OF at
tempting to pass counterfeit bill on
John Hltz. baker at N. 324 Moran
st. The pair were landed only after a
desperate fight, in which crowd Of
Polish residents Of the neighborhood
joined.
Baker entered the bake shop about
s: 80 o'clock and bought two loaves Of
bread, rendering a $40 bill In pay
ment. Holtz's daughter, who waited
on him, went to the saloon Of John
Detloff. across the street, TO have II
changed. Detloff suspected the bill
and reported the fact to Patrolman
Hebron, who stood outside Hebron
attempted TO arrest Baker, when the
latter's companion interfered. Mr..
Holtz in turn came to the officers as
sistance and the battle was on. In
the mixup. Bakers companion was
badly cut about the head and had 10
be attended by Police Surgeon
Thomas.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
HE|NzE' 5 ALLEGED
EXTORT|ONER A
WAR VETERAN
EDWIN G. BRENNAN, ARRESTED
ON RECEIVING $4,000 IN NOTES
FROM COPPER KING, HAS GOOD
RECORD.

INDIANAPOLIS, May S.--Edwin c..
Brennan. who is charged with attmpt-
ing to extort $4,000 from F. Augustus
Heinze, in New York, is son of DR..
Edward j. Brennan, a prominent ply
stefan of Indianapolis.
Several years ago young Brennan
practiced law here and later went 10
San Francisco. For a time he was in
the Philippines and later went tu
Butte, Mont. He was a member OF the
Twenty-seventh Indiana battery in the
Spanish-American war and was well
known In Indianapolis.
Brennan was arrested and placed
in the Tombs, late yesterday after
noon.
A detective was concealed ia
Heinze's Office at "A Broadway, when
Heinze gave Brennan three notes for
the sum OF $4,000 in the aggregate.
When arrested, Brennan said his
claim was legitimate.
Heinze told the police the following
store of the affair:
Cashier Clements. OF the Aetna
Bank e. Trust Co., OF Butte. Mont,
in which | was interested, was ar
IColSu Ou liC VIAL VI Ao'SAAS "a .
the accounts to the state superin-
,tendent. The only witness who could
be used against him was a girl stem
ographer whom he married The laws
make 1t impossible for wife TO tes-
tify against her husband. Brennan was
counsel for Clement.
After that case was closed" con-
tnued Heinze, Brennan wrote to me,
saying that he knew OF some alleged
violation OF the law by me in con-
nection with the bank and that unless
produced $4,000 Clements and his
wife would testify against me. There
were many letter exchanged on the
subject and Brennan came here to
demand the money. informed the
police and had an officer In my office
when he called"
81 have no fear whatever OF the out
come of the case" Brennan said. MY
claim against Heinze is entirely legiu-
mate and | will prove It."
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
S1,OO0,000 FIRE
SWEEPS ALLAN IA
BUSINESS BLOCKS
CONCERNS ALREADY
WIPED OUT AND MORE GOING
DEPARTMENT HELPLESS IN
FACE OF DRIVING WIND.

ATLANTA. Ga, May S.-The most
disastrous Ere In the history o: AT
lanta started at O'Clock this rorn'ag.
in the Schlessinger Candy factory. OPP
posite the terminal station and threat
ened to destroy that entire section OF
Atlanta Ihe lire department being
practically helpless in the face ~ a
heavy wInc which swept the haiG "s
across tEs street H. the direction cf
the terminal hotel. At Z O'Clock. near
ly two blocks of big manufactures had
leen buried. including:
Robinson Neckwear Co., Goodrum
Topacco Co. Offices (trusD branches
OF Central Bank & Trust Co.; j. H.
Schroeder & Bros. Childs hotel an
mex; Marion cafe; Keystone Type
Foundry; West Disinfecting Co.;
Samuel Cans Merchandise CO.. also
half hundred smaller concerns.
The fire is AT this time spreading In
the direction of Whitehall-st. and the
shopping district
Assistance has been asked from Ma.
con.
The loss at 7:l5 a. m. was over a
million dollars.
The burned district includes the
three blocks. Nelson-st. north 10
north to West Hunter, bound
ed on the east by South Forsythe-st.,
and the block bounded by South For
sythe. West Mitchell, South Broad and
West Hunter.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
SOFTEN ESTATES.
ASSESSMENT IS
s55Q,000
BOARD OF REVIEW REFUSES TO
ACCEPT STATEMENT FILED
ROLLS CONFIRMED AND TAX
RATE WILL BE STRUCK SOON.

Assessors and clerks are busily at
work figuring up the total OF the
years assessments SO as TO strike
the annual tax rate. IL will take a
day or two to determine the amounts.
for personal and real property.
The report of the board OF tax re-
view on about 700 complaints was
adopted by the council. Thursday
evening. after long session. At the
last moment change from $456.000
TO $55O.O00 for Mary c. Scotch. Wild
ow OF the late Oren Scotch. was
made. The council had a lot OF fun
with Aid. Kink. chairman OF the tax
committee. who appeared on the rolls.
and he was put through a mock ex.
animation as 10 how he got his
money.
The final ~ession OF the board OF
review Thursday afternoon was "A
warm and arduous one. Al times the
assessors and aldermen composing
the board excluded all outsiders and
fought out questions OF assessments
on big properties. Al one such time
a crowd OF a dozen or more men were
in the ante-room, some of them hay-
ing waited three hours.
Finally the voice OF Aid. Gutman
was heard TO rise above the buzz in
the board room
II think we had better get down to
business, quit talking and vote to set
tie this" he declared.
There was a burst OF wild and hil-
arious cheering from the assembled
property owners outside
After shifting the amount several
times, the board finally fixed the as
sessment OF George H. Martz at $780,
600. and the Milwaukee tax officers
will be notified TO look up the mort
cages involved In the assessment
This case will be fought in the colurts
The verdict OF the board in the
Scotch case in refusing a statement
OF $37S,000 practically means that
they do not believe the allegations
therein and will force Mrs. Scotch
10 contest the assessment I'm court
Taking the opinion OF p. J. M. Hal
ly. assistant corporation counsel, the
board reduced the assessment OF the
Standard Oil Co. branch here from
s279,000 TO $4,000. Mr.. Hally held
that certain credits were really the
property OF the main Office and must
be assessed in Indiana and not here.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
ALL RESCUED
FROM RlCkMERs
ONE. HUNDRED MEN ILL As RE-
SUIT OF FEARFUL NIGHT
ON WRECK.

NEW YORK, May S-After a night
OF peril in which they momentarily
feared they would be dashed into the
raging sea. the 100 men. crew and
wreckers OF the stranded four-masted
ship, Peter Rickmers," were rescued
today and the vessel was left TO be
battered to pieces by the waves.
All that remains OF her Is situated
hundreds OF fathoms seward from the
bar off Zachs inlet, Jones beach. Long
Island. while the Ave score OF the
rescued are being cared for by the
life savers OF the neighboring beaches.
At times. during the night. all hope
OF ever saving those aboard the doom
ed ship was despaired OF. Fer hours
the pumps were manned, but In the
darkness just previous To the dawn.
Capt. Vachmann warned the men to
abandon all further efforts and to look
out for their own safety.
Fully a score OF times the life saw
ers who stood by attempted TO fire
lines to the Inflated ship, but they
either fell short OF the thousand feet
distance or else were carried away
In the storm.
When the last mast OF the vessel
was swept into the sea. the wreckers,
took To the lifeboats. Their change
of ever reaching shore in safety WV
equal to that OF death. but luchlS
each man was saved. Then the life
savers from Zachs inlet. Short Beach
and Point Lookout took 10 the SURF
boats. made their way TO the fast
stranded clipper and rescued the re-
naming 40 men. Capt. BachmanE
was the last man 60 leave the ship.
All OF the 100 men were III as re-
suit of their nights experience.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
CHARGES LYLE AND GAGE
WITH ENLIGHTENMENT

DOWAGIAC, Mich. May s.-New
warrants against Bankers Frank Lyle
and Ira Gage. comprising 80 counts,
have been sworn out by Levi and
Oliver Lyle. OF Decatur. Mich. uncles
OF Frank Lyle. These charges are
the strongest yet made against the
two men.
In the warrants Lyle and Gage are
j5intly charged with 'unlawfully, de-
ceitfully and fraudulently combining,
confederating and conspiring to take
a, Iropriate and embezzle the monies
OF the bank co-partnership."
The alleged acts are declared TO
have taken place between April II.
1906, and IN time when the bank
closd It's doors.
The sums which are said TO have
been embezzled range from $50 TO
$50 900. Previous to the failure OF the
bank. Levi and oliver Lyle state they
were jointly worth $37 1000, but now
have left but $4,000.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
ARTHUR M. LEWIS
TALKS ON SOCIALISM

When any social system arrives at
the point where II can no longer feed
the population. that moment marks
it's decline" declares Arthur Morrow
Lewis, OF Chicago. in SPONTANEOUSLY
hall. Thursday evening. In his lecture
on the Relationship Of socialism to
modern ethical science"
The future belongs 10 socialism,
continued the speaker. Every age
has lis problems and sheir solutions :;
but YOU can't unlock the door OF the
future with the rusty key or the past "
In discussing ethics. Lewis discard
ed religion and intutitive ethics as
impractical but stated that scientific
ethics, which determine right or
wrong by the effect Of actiops on the
general social good. can be taken as
the only true guide.
II was argued that the present state
OF society T. officially wrong. there
being master class which had proven
itself incapable OF providing for the
necessities OF the age
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
URGES OPPOSITION
TO INJUNCTION BILL

Geotge +. Monaghan was tho pVin-
cipal speaker at the diner OF the Em-
ployers and Builders association,
Thursday night. lie had Just return
ed from Washington. where the Pryne
and Townsend bills. modifying the in
junction powers OF the courts. are be.
fore the house. MIR. Monaghan urged
the members OF the association 20 adj
dress strong letters to their congress-
man. protesting against any change In
the injunction laws. Under the pro
posed change. he said that strikes
could do untold damage before an
injunction could Issue.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
PATROLMAN DENIES
GILDEN WOMAN'S STORY

Patrolman George +. Fowler. OF the
Scotten-ave station. who assisted IN
the arrest OF Catherine Gildea, de-
clares that the arrest Of the woman
was warranted by her conduct in the
neighborhood and that she has al
ways given the officers trouble when
ever she has been arrested.
II have wife and daughter, and
always pity any poor woman whom
4, Is my duty to arrest" says Fowler.
who has been on the force only 1T
tie over two years.
The officer says the Gildea woman
Is stretching the truth In her charges
or undue force against her. ann that
he win be able to prove this yhSa they
case is heard next Tuesday,
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
Jerry ANDERSON Ill.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, May S.--
Jerry Anderson. a member OF the
legislature. was taken I'll with acute
Indigestion and is in a dangerous con.
dltion. A consultation OF doctors will
be held today Anderson was uncon'
scious for some time. He is 60 years
old and the shock OF his indictment
for taking money from the state on
false expense vouchers has enfeebled
him.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
Brief Telegraph
Items Of Interest

HONOLULU, May S.-After losing
her way and walking until exhausted,
Mrs. l.. Snow Miller. who, fl was stat
ed, is sister OF the wife Of Lord
Roberts, was found dead on the trail
at Kona, Hawaii.
LONDON, May S-Maj Cope Smith,
commanding the Fiftieth Camel corps,
was shot and MORALLY wounded by
Shippers while trying TO recover
stolen animals. according to dis
patch from L.andiKhotal. The major
died before reaching camp
MADRID, May S.--Klng Alfonso
granted pardon TO three men
who facilitated Anarchist Morenales
escape following the latter's attempt
to assassinate the king and Queen
Victoria on their wedding day.
WASHINGTON. May S.--The SEN
ate passed the Gallinger bill 70 reg
ulate the employment Of child labor
in the District OF Columbia.
WASHINGTON May S.--Senator
William Alden Smith. of Michigan. fol
lowing spirited discussion in the
senate regarding an alleged letter to
him from President Roosevelt. wherein
the president is said TO have declared
To him his unchanged belief in the
guilt OF the Negro troops at Browns
Vile, said he would not make any let
ter from the president public. and that
II information was desired 1t should
, be obtained from the president.
VIENNA, May S.-Emperor Wilhelm
and the rulers OF dozen German
states personally congratulated En-
peror Francis Joseph yesterday on the
sixtieth anniversary OF his accession
to the Austrian throne. The ceremony
took place in the Schonbrunn palace.
NEW YORK, May S.-Wu Ting
Fang. the Chinese minister, delivered
to his 'counrymen In this city. We'd
nesday, some wise counsel drawn from
the teachings of Confucius. His ad-
dress was given in the picturesque
Chinese theater in the heart OF the
most crowded and polyglot section or
the lower east side. and was intended
to promote the erection in New York
OF 100000 temple to Confucius.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
THE WEATHER.

Detroit and vieinitys Frf&ax nirht.
cloudy with showers sad probably. <st-
urday. fresh 60 brisk westerly wtnG&.
Io,sef MichfGnni Ttrcatrnink via
rata tonight. and possibly east resftDn
Saturday. /
Oae year ago today, uaxims~ s~sa-
perature. ysli minimum. fii m<nn. ~
Hnffiy/ cionds. II
sua rose AZ ssis =. m. ssa sets SO
y m.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08
IN SUPREME COURT.

LANSING, Mich, May S.-The SUI
preme court heard the following
cases: Little VS.. Bousfleld & Co;
township OF Summit VS.. City of Jack
son; Martin VS.. Veana Food Co.;
L.aetz VS.. Tierney; people VS.. North !;
people VS.. Case; people VS.. Kemmes;
people vs.. White; people VS. Ranney.
Call for Friday: l3l, 80. All the re-
naming cases will be on call Mon
day.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08

The recreation that makes CON
sciepce lsquirm is almost sure to be
DISSERTATION.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08

cal undertaken for preservation the
body supposed to be that OF Andrew
Helgelein.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08

WASHINGTON. May S--The SEN
ate passed the Gallinger bill 20 reg
ulate. the employment Of child labor
in the District OF Columbia.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-08

Following is the letter which Carl
Petersen, of Waupaca. and who was
finally Tilted by Mrs Guinness, re-
ceived from her. April 90. only few
days before the burning of her home.
1t is translated from Norwegian into
English:
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1908-11-28
Post Office For Kansas Valley.

The application of the people of
Kansas Valley for the establishment
of post Office in their section of Mora
county has received the final approx
al of the Postoifice department at
Washington, ID. G. and ere long
the hope OF these people for daily
mail will have become a reality.
Mrs. Anna Lucas has been made
postmistress of the new office, and has
forwarded the necessary papers to
Washington to assure her faithful
performance of the duties involved.
AS soon as these are approved by the
department, the office will be opened.
The mail will be supplied from the
Roy Office and will be carried by u
Star route carrier. AS yet the carrier
has not been appointed.
Kansas Valley is one of the most
densely populated sections of Mora
county, lying nine miles northeast Of
Roy, and has population justifying
a daily mail.
The Office created will be known as
Lucas and will supply all the way
from thirtv-fve to forty-tive families.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1908-11-28
improvements in Our Office.

The SPANISH-AMER[CAN has Just
added a great quantity of type and
machinery to its already well equipped
Office and can trutbfully boast one of
the most complete Offices in this locali-
ty. Our job department has been ad-
ded to in the way of a new modern
Model" job press and several fonts
of the latest faces of type thus making
this department complete in every de-
tail. With competent job printer in
charge of this end of the business it is
the intention of the company to make
a special feature of job work in all its
branches. 1t is hoped that our mer-
chants will show their appreciation of
our efforts to merit their patronage
by giving us an opportunity to do their
work. We can now positively guaran-
tee our work equal in mechanical skill
and artistic appearance to that of any
house in Denver or any other city;
and this at less price to you. If
you're from Missouri, come in, its our
delight to "show you'' that we have
one of the best job men in the country
and the machinery to turn out the fin
ished product, in form that welcomes
the comparison with that done any
place on this old sphere.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1908-11-28
Talbot Gardner

Married at the home of the brides
parents, at Solano, Tuesday, Novem-
ber "A, 1908, Miss Bessie Talbot and
Wade Gardner, Rev. Russell of Roy
officiating.
Miss Talbot is one of Solano's well
known and highly esteemed young
ladies. Mr.. Gardner lives near Cabe-
"a and is an employe of the Bell ranch.
He bears good reputation and is a
young man of much promise.
These young people have large
number of friends here who wish them
all happiness in their new relation.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1908-11-28
Or. Brown Appointed Gov. Agent

DR.. E. P. Brown, the we'll known
dental practitioner of this city, has
been accorded a deserved distinction
at the hands of Chief Justice w. J.
Mills, by receiving a commission as
agent with power to practice before
the United States Land and Court
Commissioners, in the trial of land
cases. While DR.. Brown has attained
the highest proficiency in the dental
profession, he has not allowed this to
prevent research in other lines, and
has made an exhaustive study of the
land laws until lie IS familiar with
every phase of them. We predict for
him very successful handling of the
cases with which he may be entrusted.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1908-11-28

he feels to be the truth concerning any
matter regardless of whether it hits the
pew orpulpit.
Rev. Grim has won a warm place in
the hearts of our people and will be
accorded hearty welcome should he
again visit our city.
The following officers were appoint
ed to oversee the work: |. E. Lowe, J.
A. Mckinney, G. w. Lucas and S. B.
Towers.
TRUSTEES.
>. b. Towers e. F. Ivey
j. A. Mckinney
Clerk w. Fred Ogden
Treasurer j. A. Mckinney
BUILDING COMMITTEE.
L. f. Lowe G. Kitchel
George Towers
FINANCIAL AND SOLICITING.
). b. Towers j. A. Mckinney
|. E. Lowe