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Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
FOR SHERIFF AND COLLECTOR

The Record 10 authorized to announce G. T.
Dawson Of Scott township a candidate for Sheriff
and Collector Of Sharp county, subject TO the
Democratic primaries.
We are authorized to announce w. o. Smith a
candidate for reelection to the office Of Sheriff
and Collector, subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
Wear authorized to announce s. l., Shaver of
Scott township candidate for Sheriff and Col
lector of Sharp county subject to the Democratic
primary.
We are authorized to announce Albert r. Van
Sant of Hardy n candidate for Sheriff and Col
lector of Sharp county, subject to the Democratic
primaries.
We are authorized to announce G. II. Mathcny
of Sullivan township n candidate for Sheriff and
Collector Of Sharp county, subject to tho Demo-
cratic party.
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
A PROSPEROUS BANK.
The Bank OF Evening Shade Made A
Good Showing During Last Year.

The stockholders Of the Bank
Of Evening Shade held their an
nual meeting here Monday. The
bank made q good showing last
year, paying the stockholders q
dividend OF ten per cent, besides
placing q substantial amount to
the surplus fund Of the institu-
ton. The same board Of direc-
tors, consisting Of w, A. Ed
wards, M, Stokes, w. B. Hamm,
G, e, Craig, Peter Hansen and
j. M. Buchanan, was chosen for
tho present year, and W. A..
Edwards was reelected presi-
dent and M. Stokes vice presi.
dent,
The Bank Of Evening Shade
has made quite u good name for
itself during the money string.
ency, having at all times paid all
demands Of its depositors as il
there was no such thing as q
panic, 1t is one Of tho most solid
banking institutions in tho State,
and enjoys the confidence Of q
large number of people,
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
LOCAL NEWS.
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s. w. Ellla OF llnknrM Nnlln,

s, W, Ellis of Hickory Valley
i9 new reader Of the Record.
Mrs, Dollio Padon rcmits n
dollar TO tho Record from Gen.
ter,
j, G, Dunnjgan, Of our home
llst, helps us out dollars
worth,
Adolph Kunkle is q candidate
for road over9eer in Sullivan
township.
Mrs. y, l., Sullivan Of Grange
was visiting friends Ia tho city
this week,
Rev, A, Il, Horton told us
Wednesday that.he will probably
remove " Oklahoma shortly,
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.

The Record is authorized to announce James 0.
Wasson Of Scott township candidate for Repre-
sentative of Sharp county, subject to the action
of the Democratic primaries.
AT IT AGAIN
Jim Davie, candidate for Representative, al
ways and under all circumstances subject to the
Democratic primary.
We are authorized to announce Walter II. Holt
Of Davidson township a candidate for Represen-
tative from Sharp county, subject to the Demo-
cratic party,
We are authorized to announce j. r. Mctcalf of
Piney Fork township a candidate for Representa-
tive from Sharp county, subject to the Democrat
ic party
We are authorized to announce j, M. Street Of
Big Creek township a candidate for Representa-
tive from Sharp county, subject to the Demo-
cratic party
We are authorized to announce j. w. Smith Of
Piney Fork township a candidate for Reprosen-
tatiye from Sharp county, subject to the Demo-
cratic party.
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10

ton, and was o uselu' S,,.,. s
This paper feels his loss ,, ,,'ls r,IN,
Mr.. Harris was an ouo ap
and was taking the Mason. D,,l /
grees. The remains we'v y. rl,
his old home at Oeh'''""
for interrnlent.
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
STATE SENATOR

We are authorized to announce Horace e. Ruff
of Randolph county candidate for State Senator
from the Second district, subject to the action of
the Democratic party.
We are authorized to announce C. II. Henderson
of Randolph county candidate for State Senator
from the Second district subject to the Demo-
cratic primaries.
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
For ASSE

We are authorized to announce w. +. Smith of
Sullivan township candidate for Assessor Of
Sharp county, subject to the action of the Demo.
cratic party
We are authorized to announce r. u, Clcar q
candidate FOR reelection to the office Of Aeaes8or,
subject to the action or the Democratic party
We are authorized to announce j. l.. 0ycrton of
Richwoods township candidate for Assessor Of
sharp county, subject to the action Of the Demo.
cratic party
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
To My Customers And Friends.

Having sold an interest in my
business on January 1, I want to
thank all for their liberal patron.
age in the past, and hope that
our business relations are such as
will warrant a liberal part Of
your future business. The COM
pany will start on a different
basis. Owing to the demand of
the trade for cash business,
goods will be sold for cash or
payable at the end Of each month
for the present, Wishing all a
very prosperoYs year. / | am m a1iGs
ever, =
W, A. EDWARDS.
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10

j. A. Wilhite and family left
Monday for Lakewood, New
Mexico, where they will locate
permanently.
R. B, Clear went up to Hardy
the first part Of the week to talk
to the people about his candid
acy for Assessor.
Rev. E. M. Davis has beer
confined to his home the past
several days. He is suffering
severely from rheumatism.
John SPOTS. one Of the best
citizens of Lebanon township,
had business here a day or sc
ago. He made this shop a sub
stantial visit.
Judge James W. Smith is an
nounced in this issue as a can
didate for Representative, and
more will be said concerning his
candidacy next week.
L. Founders was in tho city
one day this week. Mr.. Pound
ers recently retired from the
hotel business at Melbourne, and
has not yet found another loca-
ton.
Our old friend Fred G.. Ellis
dropped in Wednesday and sub
scribed for the Record for his sor
at Bowie, Texas. "Uncle Fred"
pays for three subscriptions to
this paper.
B. F. Meeks of Sidney was in
the city Monday. He took the
train at Hardy that day for
Memphis, to attend the large
meeting Of Farmers Union rep
resentatives.
j. w. Bristow, a former resi-
dent of Evening Shade, who now
lives at Thayer, Mo-, was here
this week meeting old friends
There is suspicion that he would
like to come back here.
The Farmers Union local here
recently organized, meets or
Thursday night twice eacf
month. The officers are as fol-
lows; P. j. Young, President
G. W. Moser, Vice President
j. W. Thompson, Secretary;
Dow Davis, Treasurer; James
Young, Conductor; Pompey
Thompson, Doorkeeper.
Representatives of the SHARP
County Telephone Company ant
the Farmers Telephone Com
pany held q conference here
Tuesday, at which an agreemenv
was perfected connecting the
two systems at this place. The
Farmers Telephone Company
has considerable line in this sec.
tion, and the new arrangement
will prove q benefit to the patrons
OF both companies.
Terry Jackson, who was a few
years ago sent to the penitentiary
for 2l years for the murder Of his
wife, and who escaped last April,
was captured near Ash Flat last
week by Constable W. W,
Bristow Of Richwoods township,
and returned to the penitentiary
Friday by Sheriff Smith. Jackson
has. relatives near Ash Flat,
where he had been making his
home. He went to tho peniten-
tiarv from tndependence county.
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
FOR TREASURER

We are authorized TO announce Stephen y.
Johnston of Sullivan township u candidate for
County Treasurer subject TO tho action Of the
Democratic primOroa
We are authorized to announce Il, l., DIckcraon
candidate for recollection to the Office of County
Treasurer, subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10

Hon, W, A, Oldiield o' ,,0lIal ~
vile was here Saturday DN D1a,d,l
after his interests as . ''' :. IA N
for Congress, 1t seems ., " sAsf
unanimous opinion .,,n ~ IA
county that this gcn''V'"" V~""o,,s
be- our noxt member Of c''S''
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
FOR CLERK AND RECORDER

We are authorized to announce Arthur Sullivan
n candidate for reelection as Clerk and Recorder,
subject to the action Of the Democratic party.
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
announcements.
FOR CONGRESS

We are authorized to announce w. A. Oldfed
OF Independence county a candidate for Congress,
subject to the action of the Democratic primaries
in the Second District
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS

We are authorized to announce j, NJ Evans a
candidate for Road ovcmcer Of pncy Fork town
ship subject TO the Democrats primary
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
FOR SURVEYOR

We are authorized to announce II, K, Arnold of
Morgan township candidate for Surveyor, sub.
jeet to the Democratic primaries,
Sharp County record., 1908-01-10
FOR COUNTY JUDGE

We are authorized TO announce w. H. Kelley
candidate for recollection to the Office of County
judge subject TO the action Of the Democratic
party,
New-York tribune., 1908-05-26
BISHOP POTTER's PLEA FOR SAFETY.
Says Devices Reducing Number Of Manned
Bind Glasses Together.

Two gold medals for inventions OF safety de-
vices were awarded yesterday at 4 luncheon given
by the directors of the American Museum Of Safe
ty Devices and Industrial Hygiene the Engi-
neers' Club. No. 90 West 10Th street. A letter
read from Bishop Potter. chairman Of the educa-
ttonel committee OF the museum, in which he said
the reduction of needless accidents would he ire
mendous factor IN binding together capitalists and
workin grnen- The Bishop quoted the estimate OF
Insurance company. that frty-fve thousand per
MANNED permanently disabled IN the
United States every year The letter continued:
The last Eovernorshfp election in New York was
suggestive Of an attempt to array class against
class-the first important election Of that cEarac-
ter IN history. It will not be the last and
thoughtful very wisely recognize the possible
dangers of infamed class feeling.
In most instances MANNED man IL partially
wholly ncapacitated for life His physical suffer
most instances embitter him against what he
calls the capitaIistic class. We thus. by our
MULTIPLICATION of needless accidents. handing
10 the coming demagOgue army OF twenty
thirty forty thousand voters year
A gold medal offered by The Scientific Amerf-
can for the most meritorfous invention in trans
portation was awarded to the Rich Marine Fire
Detecting and Extingushing System by a jury
composed OF Cornelius Vanderbilt. John Hays Ham
rnond stuyvesant Fish, Samuel Sheldon, George
GiInour. H. H. Westinghouse and Professor ?. R.
Hutton The medal offered by Francis H Rich
ards the inventor. for motor vehicles on land or
water awarded to the Non Explosive Safety
Naphtha Container Company, which holds the
McEutt patents
New-York tribune., 1908-05-26
HOLY WEDLOCK IN PARIS.
Another Scene in the Morality Play Of Anna
Gould and Prince Helie.

Paris. May 2.-M. Cachard, attorney for Mime.
Anna Gould. is preparing the contract for Nine.
Gouid's marriage to Prince Helfe de Sagan. He
authorizes absolute denial of the report that
the prince and Nine. Gould secretly married
Hoboken before their departure from America
last month. The Gould family-s opposition TO the
marriage has been withdrawn. The banns will be
published next Sunday, and the marriage will take
place a fortnight later, the French law requiring
that the banns be published ten days In advance Of
the wedding
There will be both civil and religious ceremonies,
the latter under the Protestant rite. The couple
will be married under what is known in France a
the separation OF property regime namely, each
party remains IN absolute control OF his her
fortune. which. IN Of death, shall pass
the survivor, but to the heirs of the dead person.
After the marriage the prince and princess will
live IN France, the idea of selling Nine. Goulds
house the Avenue Maiakor and her country
seat, the Chateau MaTa!s, having been abandoned.
Count Boni de Castellane. the divorced husband
OF Nine. Gould, Is prepared, the banns
published. to bring suit to transfer the
tody of the Casteane children to himself, the
ground that Prince de Sagan Is not fit to be their
stepfather. The count. however. evidently is not
yet apprised Of the situation. he AGNES
that Nine. Gould is still hesitgting with regard to
the marriage. He the opposition Of
George Gould. who, he says, is expected In Paris
within a fortnight.
There is intimaton from sources friendly 70
Nine Gould that Count Boni would not dare bring
suit for the custody OF bis children a suit would
provoke the revelation OF damaging matters affect
ing him which heretofore have been held in re-
New-York tribune., 1908-05-26
LUCIA AT THE AMERICAN.

In the part which marked the beginning and the
end of the season of opera at the Majestic week
ago Nine. Padovani made good at the American
Theatre last evening, and Lucia went through her
trials tribuIations. and finally went mad in
a manner which the house in uproar- Her
voice which was almost drowned in the sextet
by the strenuous excellence of NJ. Pimazzoni s
singing of Henry made up for its temporary
eclipse when she had the stage 10 herself IN the
mad scene" and she gave exhibition of vocal
pyrotechnics which brought flowers, applause and
recalls in abundance. NJ Sachetti put plenty OF
fire into the part of Edgar, but he and Nine
Padovani and the others could only make fair
headway against the volume of sound which NJ
Pima zzoni poured forth in the sextet, which was
unfortunate In spite of this however. 1t was dis
tfnctiv Padovani night. and Mr. Abranson has a
valuable addition 70 his forces.
There is still uncertainty as TO the con-
tinrance of the season beyond this week, and the
question will not be settled for day or two. For
this evening "Cavalleria' and "Pagliacci are the
offerings Faust is slated for the Wednesday
matinee and Mime. Padovani sings Gilda in Rigo-
Ietto' Wednesday evening
New-York tribune., 1908-05-26
ANNIVERSARY WEEK OF UNITARIANs.

Boston May 25.-The anniversary week exercises
OF the Unitarians of the country opened in Boston
TODAY ana during the Will be held the an
nuaI meetings OF the various societies connected
with the American Unitarian Association. The
annual meeting of the Ministers Union was held
this morning in Claiming Hall and in the after
noon the Nationa. Alliance OF Unitarian and other
literal Christian Women neld public meeting in
the South Congregational Church
The meetings will continue through the week.
with speakers of national prominence and will
close on Friday rignt with the Unitarian festival
in fremont Temple. at which Senator j. g Bur
rou-s Of Michigan. will be the principal speaker.
Late to-day the second annual meeting of the
Society for Old Age Pensions for Unitarian Min
listers was held in Claiming Hall. DR. Thomas R.
Scer New York elected president
This evening there was a public reception to
ministers delegates and friends at the Hotel
Somerset President and Mrs. Samuel A. Eliot
Dean and Mrs. W. W. Fem and Mayor and Mrs.
IIibbard received,
New-York tribune., 1908-05-26
PRESBYTERIAN UNION.
UOrh to This End and Duty to the,
Negro Urged at Kansas Cify.

Kansas City Mo- Nav N-Co-operation and
closer relations leading ultimately to union with
other churches of the Presbyterian faith. and the
duty of the Church to the negro and religious edu
cation were the important subjects considered by
the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
in the United States of America to-day.
The Rev William II. Roberts, Of Philadelphia in
reading the report OF the committee church
operation and union, submitted resolutions, which
were adopted. recommending the heartiest response
TO any movement inviting union with the Reformed
Church in America the Presbyterian Church in
the United States the United Presbyterian and
other churches of the faith.
message Of fraternal greeting was sent TO the
General Synod of the Reformed Church in the
United States, in session at York Penn inviting
action with a view to further consideration of the
subject of closer relations between the two de-
nominations. in harmony with the resolutions
adopted in 1906 by the joint committees represent
ing both churches"
The assembly adopted a resolution approving the
plan Of the Federal Council OF the Churches of
Christ in America, composed Of twenty-seven of
the leading Protestant and Evangelical churches in
the country, with the hope that the first meeting
OF the Federal Council will result in plans of CO.
operation that will manifest clearly the unity
in Jesus Christ of the churches and advance IN
noteworthy manner the interests of the kingdom Of
Christ in the United States and throughout the
world"
The work of the Council of the Reformed
Churches in the United States in advancing the
cause OF church cooperation approved by the
General Assembly
Speaking Of the report of the committee on edu
cation, Dr Leslie Franch. Of the University OF
Michigan. said the Church should make greater
efforts 10 reach state university students. He said
that seventh Of the student body of the Michi
gan University were Presbyterans. DIR. George s.
Burnfeld. Of Philadelphia, the educational
work Of the Church of the most vital tnpor
-Four negroes were among the speakers who sup
ported the report of the committee on freedmen.
DR. E P. Cowen. secretary Of the board of freed
men, said that the Church had been doing mission
ary work among the negroes of the South for forty
three years, and during that time iteracy among
them had been reduced Il per cent, but that the
work had not kept pace with the increase in
groes
II was reported that little progress had been made
toward the plan of procuring an endowment OF
$4,000 for the first church in Philadelphia.
popular meeting IN the interest Of missions for
freedmen held in convention hall tonight Half
Of the hail was reserved for negroes OF whom there
were thousands present
New-York tribune., 1908-05-26
HAS PROVIDED HOUSES FOR MANY.
City and Suburban Homes Company Report
Tells of Its Work.

At the annual meeting OF the stockholders OF the
CITY and Suburban Homes Company yesterday at
IN. offices Of the company, No. 21 Fourth avenue
the following directors reelected for three
Years. Alfred T White, Charles Stewart Smith
Frederick G. Bourne Joseph s Auerbach and John
n Crtmulins E. r. L. Gould. president the
company presided at the meeting.
In his twelfth annual report Mr. Gould said that
the company had not only demonstrated It's use
fulness in providing model tenement accommoda-
ttons In This city for about thousand families
rep-esanting an investment OF A314.45l ss and 2Ss
houses at Homewcod. Brooklyn, representing an
investment Of s73s AS a. but that 1t had exercised
a belnfuI influence in promoting improved tene-
rnent legislation
The report also requested the philanthropic pub
,c 70 give heed 10 the unemployed. Not for fifteen
,ssrs have so many persons been idle especially
In the building trades The company has land OF
IN. approximate value OF 10000 which Is uude-
s.aoeeA f ~ ~ ~ n q - y
New-York tribune., 1908-05-26
T4NDERBILTS DITORCED.
Mrs. Il. O.. Gets Decree Permitting
Her to Remdrry.

Justice O'Corunan in the Supreme Court. granted
nterocutory decree of absolute divorce yester-
day Mrs. Elsie French Vanderbilt from her hus-
band Alfred Gvrynne Vanderbilt The decision
gives TO Mrs Vanderbilt the right to remarry which
denies to the defendant during the life Of the
plaintiff The custody of their only child, William
n Vanderbilt six and one-haf years old, Is given
the mother
Mrs. Vanderbilt brought her action on statutory
grounds April I. Mr. Vanderbilt sailing for ku-
rope on the same day. Justice O'Gorman appointed
David Mcclure referee to hear testimony, ana
1t his report that the justice yesterday
issued the decree. There was practically no de-
fence although Mr. Vanderbilt represented by
counsel at the hearings and put in an answer TO
the suit denying generally the allegations OF mis-
wife. Counsel for Mrs. Vanderbilt requested that
the papers in the be sealed IN which motion
the defendants attorneys concurred Justice y Ior-
man, while refusing direct that the papers be
sealed, stated that no written notes should be
taken of the contents.
One of the witnesses charged Mr. vanderbilt
with misconduct with woman on his private car
the Wanderer in 1906 Benedict Clarke, another
witness told of meeting the defendant and
woman whom he introduced Mrs. Ruiz Inc
name Of Mrs. Flores also mentioned
The first public runors of disagreement oe
tween Mr. and Mrs. Vanderbilt were heard just
two months ago, when their Newport nome. Oah-
land Farm closed. Mrs. Vanderbilt gong 10
the horne of her brother, Amos Tuck French, at
Tuxedo where she has spent of her time
since that date. and Mr.. Vanderbilt preparing lor
his trip England He has leased mousse III
London for a term OF ten years. He also sent 10
the other side ell OF his horses and his four-ln-
hand coach. The latter he has put into service ne-
tween London and Brighton and has attracted
much attention by personally handling the reins
Previous the parting Mr.. and Mrs NanderoHI
rere seldom seen together in public, but the
r,1nors of a disag agreenent were not veri1ed until
the closing Of Oakland Farm and the subsequent
separation.
Mrs Vanderbilt witness in her divorce
suit but her testimony merely as TO her mar
rage to the defendant and other technical matters
New-York tribune., 1908-05-26
"mARY,s LAMB- AT THE NEW YORK.

"Mary's Lamb" was produced last night at the
New York Theatre by Richard Carrie. 1t is an
edaptation from the French farce, Nine. Mon
sodin by Richard earle. The lyrics were written
by Richard earle. The music was composed by
Richard Carrie The production staged by
Richard earle. The principal performer, Richard
Garlic was presented by himself. Mr.. Carle
was not the scenery the rest Of the cast, the
chestra the audience.
As described by the adapter, the piece is a r1u-
sfcaI samboI. Care. Leander Lamb. hen
pecked husband. is found by his wife in studio
with an ex-actress and later with her. his
knees He becomes the xnaster Of his own house
hold for the first time snce his marriage by dis
covering that a story by which his wife had built
I'm a reputation for vntue-a story which told
how with knife she had put TO flight man who
p11rsued her-was false. Lamb learns that the man
had kissed her and had been kissed Thereafter he
gets a night key, one key to the cash box, banishes
his wife to a farm and ends the of lovers
whose mating had been blocked by Mrs. Lamb.
The music is tuneful and pleasing, but won't
be whistled in Broadway or played by the hurdy
gurtlvs The situations extremely Iaughable.
the comedy is well sustained from first last, and
there are some rollicking and graceful-One rather
daring-dances. The daring one has a hint of liv-
ing pictures. The chorus IS lovely and shapely
ore. and there is reason why "Marys Lamb
shouldn't bleat and nibbe the long green OF thea
TRIGGERS for some time come. It's far and away
superior to the average summer Broadway musical
show Mr.. earle dispensed the earle brand OF
comedy and danced in his peculiar way, and
Miss Elita Proctor Otis amply filled the require
meuts of Mary Miranda Lamb. Alan Townsend.
Sylvia Montrose and Miss Bertha Mills the
other shining ones Miss Mills in singing Love Is
Elusive" shone with particular brightness
New-York tribune., 1908-05-26
FEEnIKG ROYALTY ON CREDIT.
Tradesmen Recovering Bills Against the
Portuguese Household.

Lisbon MAY 25-The royal household OF Portu-
"a Is being beseeed by its creditors, and the
newspapers of Lisbon contain many notices OF
SUITS brought by tradespeople against its members
Tie courts already have awarded butcher so
and costs the amount Of an unpaid meat Dill
szs-rg- The Queen DoWager Maria Pia and the
Duke II Gporto.
This situation arises from the fact that the
members Of the royal household have not received
q penny from the state since King 1arIos ana ms
son were a.sassinateI. nearly four months ago,
because The SOW civil list cannot be approved until
after The financial settlements Of The reign oi 1he
-7te King Carlos are completed and action is pre-
vented by threatened revelations from Senior Car
valhc who vas Minister of Finance under premier
Franco. regarding money which went 10 HieiiDel9 >
lf rhe present government
Alfonso Costa. the Republican leader, has pun
llcy proclaimed his readiness, II the government
desires IT, 10 furnish The names Of Monarchlst
politicians IMPLICATED the Iegiclde plot