davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-10-02
The Home Paper.

The home paper should be found
in every home. No children should
grow up ignorant who can he taught
To appreciate the home paper. II
is said to be the stepping stone OF
intelligence to all those matters not
to be found in books. Give your
children foreign paper which con
tains not a word about any person,
place or thing which they saw or
perhaps ever heard of, and how
could you expect them to he inter
estt-d? But let them have the
home paper and read of people.
whom they meet and of places of
which they are familiar and soon
an interest awakened which in
creases with ev-ry arrival of the
local paper. Thus habit of read
ing is formed and those children
will read the papers all their lives
and become intelligent men and
a credit to their ancestors,
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-10-02

plans regarding the State land, and
take up questions regarding general
State forestry The State owns
100000 acres of forest land, and
its forest interests are second to
those of agricultural.
During the fall of 1907 the for
est service cooperated with the
geological survey of Mississippi in
an examination of cut-Over lOngleaf
pine lands. These lands are, with
few exceptions, in wretched condit-
ion because of recurring fires.
Since they will not be needed for
agriculture for may years. they
should in the meantime be repro
ducing pine to prolong an industry
that means much to the State. In
1906 Mississippi ranked third
in yellow pine production, cutting
more than 100000 board feet.
or 13 per cent of the yellow PINE
cut. This business, with its atten-
dant market for farm and other
products, will soon be lost without
fire prevention.
A. result of cooperative forest
studies in the Ozark region of south
ern Missouri and western Arkansas.
between the State of Missouri and
lumber companies on the one hand
and Forest Service on the other,
one large lumber company which
controls in the aggregate four billion
feet of standing timber has begun
the application of forest manage
ment to its holdings.
Through cooperation between the
State of Kentucy and the Forest
Service, study was made of the
present timber supply of eastern
Kentucky, the rate of consumption,
and other facts which would be of
value in formulating a State forest
policy.
Under the Louisiana forest law
police jurors of the parishes tsim-
liar to county commissioners in
other Statesl are also fire wardens-
A campaign of education Is being
conducted to emphasize the neces-
sity of preserving the forests.
The article, from which the above
are experts, gives brief summary
of recent achievement in forestry
in the United States, list of forest
laws passed in 1907. and a directory
Of State forest law. forest ASSOCIATION
and forest schools. 1t has been
printed as separate, and can he |
had free upon APPLICATION To the /
Forester. L. s. Department of |
Washington. ID. c.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-10-02

Mr. Brown keeps a boarding
house. Around his table sat his
wife, Mrs. Brown; the village mil
liner. Mrs Andrews; Mr.. Black. the
baker; Mr.. Jordan, a carpenter,
and Mr. Hadley. a flour, feed and
lumber merchant Mr.. Brown took
$40 out of his pocket and handed
it to Mrs. Brown with the remark
that there was SO toward the $50
he promised her. Mrs. Brown
handed the bin to Mrs. Andrews.
the milliner, saying: That pays
for my new bonnet" Mrs. An
drews in turn passed it to Mr.. Jor-
dan, remarking that it would
pay for the carpenter work he had
done for her. Mr.. Jordan handed
II to Mr.. Hadley, requesting his
receipted bill for -four, feed and
lumber. sir Hadley gave the bill
back To Mr.. Brown. saying: That
pays SO on my board" Mr..
Brown again passed it to Mrs
Brown, remarking that he had now
paid her the $50 he had promised
her, She in turn paid Mr. Black
to settle her bread and pastry ac-
count. Mr. Black handed it to Mr..
Hadley. asking credit for the
amount on his flour bill. Mr..
Hadley again returned it to Mr..
Brown, with the remark that it
settled for that months board,
whereupon Mr. Brown put it back
is his pocket, observing that he
had not supposed greenback
would go SO far But suppose
Mrs. Brown had sent to a mail
order house for her new bonnet,
then the $40 would have gone out
of town and never come back.
The moral: Spend your money at
home The Osceola Ia.) Sentinel.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-10-02
Latest Thing in Dairying.

The Model Dairy which will be
in operation at the TRI-STATE
FAIR at Memphis, Tenn, Sept.
28th to October 9TH will be one of
the most interesting features of this
great exposition. All the latest in
ventions such as milking machines
etc. will be shown and modern san
itary methods explained.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-10-02
Are You Only Half Alive.

People with kidney trouble are SO
weak and exhausted that they are
only half alive. Foley's Kidney REM
Pile are restored to health. Refuse
any but Foley's. Phoenix Drug Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-10-02

strong in knowledge of the wo rid
as it is today.-Yazoo Sentinel.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-10-02

Regulates the bowels, promotes easy
natural movements, cures constipa-
tiOn-Doan's Regulets. Ask your
druggist for them. 25c. box.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1908-10-02

This woman says Lydia z.
Pfnkham's Vegetable Compound
saved her life. Read her letter.
Mrs. I. c. Willadsen, of Manning.
Iowa, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
. can truly say that Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound saved nv
life, and l cannot express my gratitude
to you in words. For years I suffered
with the worst forms of female com
plants, continually doctoring and
spending lots of money for medicine
without help. 1 wrote you for advice,
followed it as directed, and took lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and
it has restored me to perfect health.
Had it not been for you | should have
been in my grave to-day. l wish every
suffering woman would try it .
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
The reckoning smile Of opportunity is found in He
TO SEE THE PRESIDENT
Taft and Wright Will Visit the Presi-
dent-Secretary Taft Was In
a Wreck Last Night.

Special to the Herald.
New York, June 22.-Secretary of
War Taft with Frank B. Kellogg and
Judge Holkister of Cincinnati arrived
here today. Mr.. Taft met his wife
and son here and started at once for
New Haven, where they will witness
the boat races Thursday. Saturday
the secretary and Luke Wright, who
is to be the next secretary of war,
will go to Oyster Bay and consult
with the president. Taft declined to
discuss politics, except to voice his
satisfaction with Sherman as the
vice presidential candidate He made
light OF his escape from wreck last
night when the engine on his train
broke piston road near Denison, o.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
BISHOPS THREATENED
In Kansas City and Warned Not to
Attend Laying of Cornerstone of
New Church Yesterday.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Kansas City, Mo-. June 22.-Bishop
Lillis and other Catholic church die
nitaries recesed ssseF:smous letters
Threatening their lives if they attend
ed the services incident to the laying
of cornerstone at new church yes
terday. The writers of the letters
said they would be in the crowd and
would shoot any clergyman present.
All of the clergymen attended the
services, however, and no violence
was attempted. The authorities who
were notified regard the threats Sc
riously and are trying to locate the
authors.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
WILL NOT BE LOEB.
President viii Not Allow Loeb to Be
Republican National Chairman.

Special to the Herald.
Oyster Bay, June 22-President
Roosevelt has announced the appoint
of John Callan O'Laughlin, a
NJ lsagton newspaper man. as .secre-
lazy to the Japanese exposition com
mission. The reports that Secretary
Loeb is to be made the republican ma.
tional chairman is ridiculed here 1t
is pointed out that his appointment
would cause talk, and will lead many
to believe that the president is di-
recting the campaign, and this the
president would not allow.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
STARVED TO DEATH.
Member of Cult Who Believed Dis
ease Could Be Cured BY Fasting.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Chicago, June 22.-Coroner Taylor
has begun an investigation into the
death of Mrs. Adam Thompson, wife
of the leader of cult of fasters. The
woman's body was terribly emaciated
1t is alleged the fasters who believe
that starvation was a cure for disease
made the woman fast forty-one days.
Arrests are expected to follow the
coroner's investigation.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
ENDORSED JOHN MITCHELL.
Illinois Federation of Labor Want
Mitchell For Governor.

Special to the Herald.
Springfield, ILL.,, June 22.-The Hi
nois Federation of Labor has indorsed
John Mitchell as the democratic can
didate for governor of the state, and
5. j. Drew, republican, for lieuten-
ant governor. Eight candidates for
the general assembly were also in
dorsed as labor candidates.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
TRIAL OF STEVE ADAMS
Begun This Morning at Grand juno
ton, colorado-A Sensation
Is Promised.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Grand Junction, Colo, June %
The trial of Steve Adams, charged
with the murder of Arthur Collins
manager of the Smuggler mines, com
menced here this morning. o. H
Milton, counsel for the American Fed
Grafton of Labor, is in charge of the
defense, and promises to develop one
of the biggest sensations of years in
connection with the trial. Adams
will repudiate all of his alleged con,
fessions. A force of deputy sheriffs
are guarding the court room to pre-
vent an outbreak.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
MANY BIG MILLS RESUME
Pittsburg Steel Men Say Ten Thou
sand Idle Men Will Be Work.
ing Soon.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Pittsburg, Pa, June 22.-Great i'm
proYement in trade conditions is re-
ported here. The American Sheet
and Tin Plate company, which en-
ployes two thousand men, has resum-
ed work on full time, and the Sharon
Steel Hoop company and the National
Malleable Castings company will re-
sumo this week. The steel men say
that within the next month ten thou
sand men who have been idle since
last November will be working again.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
A PLOT IS UNCOVERED
Plans Were Laid For Wholesale Dy.
namting of Hamburg-American
Steamers-Many Arrests.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Hamburg, Germany, June 22.-It is
believed a plot has been discovered
for the wholesale dynamiting of the
Hamburg-American line of steamers.
The explosion on board the Arcadia
at Philadelphia is now laid to bomb,
and it is believed that other steamers
of this line have been planted" with
bombs. Scores of stevedores here
have been arrested as suspects.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
HOTTEST IN ST. LOUIS.
Thermometer Reached Ninety One
Yesterday-Few Prostrations.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
st. Louis, June 22.-The hottest
weather of the season so far was felt
here yesterday. The thermometer
registered at 81. Today it went to go.
There have been very few prostra-
lions despite the intense heat. The
river here is slowly receding, and it
is believed the flood is practically
over.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
PAPER MAKERS FINED.
Twenty Manufacturers of Manila
Fibre Paper Violate Law.

Special to the Herald.
New York, June 22.-Federal Judge
Hough today fined twenty manufac-
turers of Manila fibre paper $4,000
each on pleas of guilty of violating
the antitrust law.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
WORKING FOR BILLEk.
Former Mayor Dunno of Chicago Is
Head of Committee Raising Funds.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald
Chicago, June 22.-Former Mayor
Dunno is at the head of committee
of citizens who are collecting funds
to carry the case of Herman Billek
to the supreme court of the United
States. Billek has stay of execu-
ton under sentence of death.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
BOTH SHOT DEAD.
r. M. Sallier and Edward Jones, Cat
tile Men, Fought Pistol Duel
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
st. Vrail, N. NJ, June 22.-As a re-
suit of an old feud r. M. Sallier and
Edward Jones, cattle men, fought IA
duel today. The fight resulted from
cattle trade. Meeting both men
drew guns and fired and both
dropped dead
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
LOCOMOTIVE EXPLODED
Engineer Gibbs Was Blown to Pieces
and Fireman and Brakeman Fa-
tally Injured.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Inlay City, Mich, June pa loco
motive on the Grand Trunk road, pull
ing fast freight train, exploded here
today, blowing Engineer Thomas
Gibbs to pieces, and fatally injuring
Fireman Brown and Brakeman Smith.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22

Get the Habit-cook With Gas.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1908-06-22
TEXAS BASEBALL LEAGUE.

Results yesterday:
Shreveport 10, Galveston G.
Waco 2, San Antonio 0.
Dallas-Austin game postponed or
account of rain.
Fort Worth 5, Houston 4; Houston
}, Fort Worth 0.
The Washington times., 1908-05-27
UNIQUE WILL FILED
IN PROBATE COURT
Miss Georgia Bland Being Long
est Liver" lnherits Aunt's
Property.

dramatically and orthographically
unique. but TO all intents and purposes
expressing the wishes OF the teststor
that the relative who lived longest
should own the property. the viii Of
Susan Reed. Of AHddlesex county, Va,
who died May 13, was filed in Probate
Court today.
The document, one Of the most inter
estIng ever fled in the Probate Court
OF the District is as follows:
Il do hereby certify at my death /
Ieavs my whole entire estate 70 Georgia
Bland Robinson.
And a Home for my mother as long
ss she live. If she Outliye me.
Mrs. Eliza Reed is my mother and
Is to be supported as long as she live
and at her death
said Estate is 10 go 10 my niece
named Miss Georgia Bland Robinson.
IF she being the longest liver
The will vas nled in customary fash
ion. Georgia Bland Robinson appearing
as sole executor for the estate.
The Washington times., 1908-05-27
Examine Io5 Men.

one hundred and FIVE men have been
examined during the three days spent
in the EFFORT TO secure a jury, and the
only practical result that has been
achieved is the reduction of the mum
Der Of perenptory challenges allowed by
law. The defense has avatled itself Of
the privilege fourteen times. and the
Government thirteen. Eacn side is al
lowed twenty.
But FIVE OF the thirty taIesmen called
this morning were allowed to take seats
in The jury box. and four of them were
challenged soon after. On two occasions
it looked as though both sides We're con
tent, and an air of expectation pervaded
the crowded courtroom. John J. Sheedy.
q grocer of Seventh and Florida avenue.
after a long examination was seated.
and both sides went into conference. At
toTneys Henry e. Davis and a A Hoeh-
ling, IT.. for the defense. and Capt. Van
Ness Philip and HOFFMAN Philip, broth
ers OF che accused. put their heads to
gether, and IN a few minutes apparent
" coming to a conclusion, called upon
CASTOR Philip Tor the last word. and
then announced that the defense was
content
The Washington times., 1908-05-27
PHILIP CASE JURY
NEARS COMPLETION
Accused Slayer of Frank
Macaboy Takes Keen In
tereSt in Selections.
ELeDen Men of jury.

These men have been picked
for the jury TO try CASTOR Philip:
Robert T. Chatterton, real es-
tate, 612 Fourteenth street
northwest.
Thomas J. Ryan, ironworker,
102 P street northwest.
Henry J. Weigel, jeweler, 80
Quincy street northwest.
George W. Mason, cOlored, I'M
dertaler, SOB Nicholas avenue.
James D. Finch. painter, 14Os
North Capitol street.
Robert G. Callen, electrician,
1923 De Sales street.
Michael Robinson. colored, Ia
borer, z24 D street southeast.
John H. Cook, electrician, SEA
Eighth street northeast.
George Gardner, grocer, Four
teenth and P streets.
William r. Denham, 174s
Eighth street northwest.
The Washington times., 1908-05-27

S S S. skin diseases Of every character and kind because
pureS and ceanSes the blood 1t goes down into The circulation
the humoS that causing the trouble builds up the
weak acrd blood and completely Eczema Acne letter
Rheum pmpe bos and all other skin diseases affections
The Washington times., 1908-05-27

The jury 10 decide the fate OF CASTOR
P Philip. the young clubman. accused
OF the murder OF Frank Macaboy, the
cabman. may be completed this after
noon The second special venire Of
talesmen summoned IN an attempt to I'll
the jury box WIS exhausted before noon,
and Justice Barnard ordered the deputy
marshals TO hustle around during re-
cess, and secure another venire Of TWEEN
ty-five. and have them on hand when
court reopened at J o'clock
But one juror OF the eleven who oc-
cUpied seats at the conclusion of yes
terday's session, was challenged today.
He was Edward T. Walter, of 4s7 H
street northwest. His place was taken
by Robert T. Chatterton. a real estate
dealer. Of 612 Fourteenth street north
west
The Washington times., 1908-05-27
Philip Assists Counsel.
THE DETAILS.

The particulars-g
well, Captain Feebles was shot in
the back. originally. and went around
with his back bent a good deal like an
Interrogation mark. until he got a port
ly slab Of back pension. Then he
Strengthened up his back until II was
decidedly COncaye instead OF consider
ably convex, dyed his whiskers a fight
ing black and set out in pursuit 81 a
buXOm widow. who, being a widow.
knew exactly how 10 be caught while
maintaining all the symptoms OF eIud-
ing capture 20 the very best OF her
ability, Smart Set.
The Washington times., 1908-05-27

against capital punishment That this
epidemic Of scruples IS due more 10 a
desire to escape service than deep-rooted
conscientious aversion 10 capital pun
ishment is made apparent by the smiles
of many Of the men as they turn away,
having been excused on that ground.
Fixed opinions as 10 the guilt or inno-
cence OF the accused is also a method
Of avoiding service which has not be-E
neglected. During the examination of
the taiesmen this morning sixteen men
were excused in rapid succession on
these two grounds.
TOday's Challenges.
The talesmen seated this morning
only TO be challenged were william II.
Rogers. painter, 932 G street south
west; John J. Sheedy: Charles Bruni.
Waterman at the Riggs Bank, and
Samuel J. venable, dealer In fine arts.
1919 Newton street northwest. The first
.wc were challenged by the Government,
and the others by the defense.
Justice Barnard IS beginning TO show
slight impotence with unwilling
talesmen who put forward their con-
scientious scruples against capital pun
ishment, and this morning ne griIlc1
a witness severely on that point
You must remember ne said, that
the jury has nothing 10 DO with the
sentence. The penalty for murder in
the first degree has been laid down by
Congress. Would you refuse to concur
with a jury in finding such a wholesale
murderer as Mrs Guinness is alleged 10
be guilty OF murder in the first degree
and giving her a death sentence?''
The talesman hung his head He was
stumped, and Justice Barnard dismissed
him with wave OF his hand.
Philip Assists Counsel.
CASTOR Philip. the accused. was oc-
cupied all day in assisting his counsel.
Tie took a lively interest in everything
connected with the proceeding, and his
dark brown eyes were continually play
ing about the courtroom as II not 10
lose anything that went on. He was
dressed as on yesterday, in a striped
blue serge, white negiige shirt, and
black bow tie.
A smile never crosses his tanned face
which is unusually grave and thought
full Once this morning he noticed a
familiar face among the audience. and
he bowed slightly IN recognition.
The Washington times., 1908-05-27
Another Challenged.

It looked as though the long process
Of securing a jury was at an end. but
after calling Detective Grant. OF Dis
irict Attorneys Office, into conference,
Assistant District Attorneys Turner and
Mcnamara challenged Sheedy.
Sheedy had said that he was suffering
The Washington times., 1908-05-27
Glen Echo Open Evenings
Grand Opening Decoration Day.

THE NEXT DANCE OF PROF. L A. ACH-
ER'S dancing class viii be held et CHEVY
Chase Lake Wednesday. May =. before the
regular opening mv25-st
The Washington times., 1908-05-27
MIGHT BE FEASIBLE.

Look at dat purp scratching
gravel"
What Of it,
GOSH I believe I could take a dozen
fox terriers ar. dig de Panama canal"
Exchange.
The Washington times., 1908-05-27

the courtroom. and Justice Barnard d.
reCted Sheedy to take the vacant seat
which he WAS soon 10 Nacate on Chal-
leuEe of the Government.
The extreme difficulty Of securing
jury % try the case Is due 20 the con
sCieuuJUs sCTuples' OF the ta'esman
The Washington times., 1908-05-27

from a slight deafness. Mr.. Turner
questioned him.
What is your business2" he asked,
r. studiOusIy low voice
II am a grocer answered Sheedy
readily.
a ripple OF laughter spread through
The Washington times., 1908-05-27

When ), ). ). has
driven the humors
from the blood, and
cooled and purified
the acid-heated cir
cula ton, every
sym ptom passes
away, the skin is
again nourished with
rich, healthful blood,
and comfort is piVen
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1908-01-04
Hammond
and Fuller

State Bank Examiner Miller
has been at Searchlight and
made an examination of the
bank at that place. He declared
the bank to be insolvent
and will look after it's affairs
until such time as a receiver is
appointed which must be done
through the District Court. The
depositors have a committee ap-
pointed who are looking after
their interests.
Latest reports from Ely in
relation to the rescue work being
carried on with a view of reset !
ing the entombed men in the
Alpha shaft, are to the effect
that solid ground has not yet
been encountered. The rescu-
ers are now down about fifteen
feet below the five hundred foot
level. Foreman Gallager stated
that he had given up estimating
the time it will take to get the
men out and will simply push
matters to the fullest possible ex-
tent. The entombed men are on
the one thousand foot level and
daily send up words of cheer to
the men who are risking their
lives to rescue them. They have
plenty of food and are in a posi-
ton to survive long period of
confinement
Location notices and affiidavits
Of labor for sale at this Office.