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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
FOR CONSTABLE.

We are authorized to announce
T. G.. Cameron, OF 1873 Third street.
Bluefeld, w. Va, as candidate
for constable for Beaver Pond dis
trict, subject to the Democratic
convention, July II. 1908. Mr..
Cameron has been a lifelong Dem
ocrat and is entitled TO considera-
ton.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.

We are authorized to announce
the candidacy OF Judge George l..
billiard for the office OF Justice OF
the Peace for Beaver Pond district,
subject to the action OF the Demo
cratic party. Consider his charac-
ter and qualifications when you
dome TO consider your choice OF
candidates.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

Your stomach cburns and digests
the food you eat; n found torpid, OF
out OF order, your whole system suf-
fers from blood poison. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea keeps the
stomach in perfect condition, max
ing you we'll and happy 35 cents.
Tea OF Tablets. For sale by the
White Pharmacy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
FOR CONSTABLE.

We are authorized to announce
J. s. Thompson as candidate for
constable OF Beaver Pond District.
subject to the action of the DEM
ocratic party.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
GRAY MACHINE REPAIR SHOP
Now Ia the Rear OF FOwIcr.I,ich-
ardsOn Company.

All kinds OF repairing OF Lawn
Movers sowing Machines. Bicycles
Guns, Pistols, Typewnters. Adding
Machines. Locks. Keys Fitted and
Ia fact all kinds OF machinos work
and price guaranteed.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.

/ hereby announce myself a can
didate for justice OF the peace OF
Beaver Pond district, subject to the
action OF the Democratic conven.
ton. NJ. b. PoSTLETHwAITE.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
NOTICE.

All parties owing us are request
ed 20 call and settle at once. We
have disposed OF our business to
the Hawley Merchandise company.
to take effect July LIST and for that
reason must have settlement.
THE w. p. HAwLEY MDsE co.
6-24-3t
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
FOR JUSTICE, ROCK DISTRICT.

We are authorized TO announce
II. l.. Weaver as a candidate for
Justice OF the Peace for Rock dis
trict, subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
FOR NATIONAL
CANDIDATE
vORYs, OF OHIO. SUGGESTED TO
SECRETARY TAFT-FRIENDs
THINK HIS sEl.ECTION NECEs-
sARY TO KEEP STATE ORGAN.
IzATION INTACT.

Washington. June 3G-Secretary
TAFT yesterday successfully combined
his official duties with politics.
By far the most important CON
ference Of the day was that which
he had yesterday afternoon with a
delegation representing the political
organization o fthe Republican party
In his home state OF Ohio. Walter
Brown. chairman OF the Republican
state central COMMITTEES; Henry Will
liams, chairman OF the Republican
state executive committee, and n.
A. Guilbert, state auditor. came to
Washington to urge Secretary Taft
favorably to consider Arthur I.
Vorys in connection with the selec-
ton OF a Republican national chair
man.
Will Have Conference.
They discussed the matter with
Secretary Taft at considerable
length. indicating to him that the
appointment OF Mr.. vorys meant
much to the Republican organiza-
ton in Ohio. They expressed an APP
prehension that the selection OF any
body else than Mr.. Vorys might dis
rupt the organization In Ohio. which
had largely been built up by Mr..
Vorys. At the conclusion OF the
conference, Secretary Taft author
lied the members to telegraph to
Mr.. Vorys requesting him to come
to Washington and meet him on
next Wednesday when he retires as
secretary OF war.
Charles p. Taft, OF Cincinnati.
the secretary's brother. has been In
conference with the war secretary
much OF the time. He left last night
for his home.
Frank II. Hitchcock. Secretary
Tafts Washington manager. ar
rived here yesterday from Chicago
and Will be engaged for several DAYS
In the work OF closing up Taft's
headquarters In this city. Mr.. Hitch
cock declined to discuss for publ.
cation the national Craftsmanship
question in any way. He said that
he expected to have conference
with Secretary Taft I'm a day or
two.
No Decision as Yet.
Every effort was made yesterday
70 learn something definite respect
ing the choice OF a national chair
man. but Secretary Taft himself last
night said:
No announcement concerning
the national chairmanship will he
made until ! have conferred further
Will the subcommittee OF the ma
tional committee. That conference
Will be held at Hot Springs. Mrs.
TAFT has informed me that she will
be ready to leave Washington for
Hot Springs Friday. / shall, there
fore, notify the members OF the
subcommittee to meet me there on
the Sth OF July. The chairmanship
matter will be determined then and
not before then"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
FOR CONSTABLE.

We are authorized to announce
w. l. Bailey as a candidate for con-
stable of Beaver Pond district, sub
ject to the action OF the Democratic
party.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

TOMATOES, very best sorts.
Transplantcd By express IN bssk
Jts, 75c per buRdrod. FALLON.
Florist, Roanoke, va.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
Carpenters and Joinars OF Amer

Carpenters and Joiners OF Amer
lea, Union No. 976. BlueGeld, w.
Va, meets every Saturday night in
their hall, 4th floor Hearn build
Ing. Bland street. Hall for rent re-
naming five nights OF week.
s. j. GIBSON.
j. 7. WILLIS,
]. T. NUNLEY.
o-lb-lmo. Trustees
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

FOR SALE-A first class meat
shop, located 20 BluefieId avenue,
a good established trade: all fix
lures in Al condition: everything
essential for running n frst class
market; will give possession at
any time; will rent the building,
also slaughter pen. Call on c.
Brisentine. 20 Bluefield ave.
mon&sat-tf
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

our Club Members gei their
pressing done for 81 month. We
can accommodate Is more mem
bers. DO you want to join? Phone
22S. Bluefeld Pressing & Clean
ing Co.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

FOR RENT-One-half OF store.
formerly occupied by ID. G.. Lily.
1O7 Princeton avenue. Apply b.
f. Mebane, Jewoler, Matchmaker
and Optician, 107 Princeton ave.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
CRUSHED LIME STONE.

Good. active. Wide
awake man TO act as county
agent. The Burr MANUFACTURING
Co, Cleveland. o.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30

LADIES WANTED to copy short
advertising letters Mt home: spare
time; cash weekly; send stamp for
particulars. Monroe County sun
ply CO.. Rochester, n. Y.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
CLASSIFIED COLUMN

HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN
furniture bargains. All OF my no.
tel furniture for sale on account of
lease expiring and wishing to retire
from hotel business. Write or call
on j. l.. Patton. Altamont Hotel.
Good bargains for quick buyer.
II J. l.. PATTON.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-30
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

G-15-1mo.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-03-18

March 18th is the date at Ber-
man Emporium.
Sam Carrigan of Farley spent
yesterday in the city on business.
Harry Mills, roadmaster for the
M. & I. Railway, returned last even
ing from trip to Brainerd.
Alexander Cardle of St. Paul, the
insurance agent who has been in the
city during the past two days, left
this morning for his home in the
SANITY City,
]. w. Johnson and Ole Ferguson,
two of the prominent business men
of Cass Lake, came over yesterday
afternoon from the Lake" and
visited in the city over night.
Horace Durham, lineman for the
M. & I. Railway company, left last
evening for International Falls,
to look after some line repairing
at that place for the company.
R. M. Funck, the Cass Lake at.
torney, spent yesterday afternoon
and part of last night in the city.
He returned to the Lake" on last
nights east.bound passenger train.
H. w, Alsop, town clerk Of the
town of Birch, is now in the city
and is acting as deputy clerk oil
court for Clerk Rhoda. Mr.. Alsor
is very competent clerical assistant,
and his services at court are appre.
ciated.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-03-18
Attention, Militiamen.

All interested in the formation of
the new militia company are re-
quested to meet at the office of
DR.. Morrison tomorrow tonight, to
talk over the situation and obtain
new recruits.
At the present time, but twenty
eight applicants have been accepted.
There have been about fifty-five
applications, but it appears to be
difficult to get the applicants exam
ined, and all are requested to attend
the meeting Wednesday evening.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-03-18

H. Johnson of Northome is in the
city today.
| The under muslin sale is now or
at Berman's.
Safety deposit boxes for rent
Lumbermens National Bank.
Great sale of house dresses, wrap
pers and curtains at Berman Empor
ium.
J. w. Murray, a prominent bust
ness man of Kelliher, spent today
in Bemldii.
For sale: Good strong pony. Will
take log or lath bolts in payment
Dougles Lumber Co.
c. w. Speelman, the Northome
merchant, spent today in the city
having come down from his home
this morning.
Come and see the most magnif
cent display of millinery, dry goods
and ladies' tailored garments, March
rs, at Berman Emporium.
Mrs. ]. G. Thompson and little
daughter returned to their home al
Blackjack last evening, after having
visited in this city for two days with
old friends.
There is no such thing as luck in
baking. Good management will
provide Hunts Perfect Baking Pow.
der and Extracts, so perfect results
are assured.
James A. Murray of Blackjack,
one of the pioneer residents oil
Beltrami county, came down from
his home this morning and spent
the day in the city.
A. Hagberg went to Funkley last
evening in the interest of the
sheriff's office, having been ap.
pointed special officer during the
present term of court.
Deputy Sheriff John Bailey re-
turned this morning from Blackjack
where he had been subpoenaing
witnesses for attendance at the pres
ent term of district court.
L. Latterel, who conducts a gen.
eral store at Funkley, came down
from that place this morning and
spent today in the city, being a
witness before the grand jury.
Judge w. S. McClenehan returned
this morning to his home at Brainerd
Yesterday he held court in chambers
at the court house and considered
several important matters of litiga.
ton.
G. F. Ross, senior member of the
firm of Ross & Ross, came over from
Duluth yesterday afternoon and
left last evening for Kelliher to look
over business at his camps neal
that place.
Daniel Petrie, sheriff of Hubbard
county, spent part of yesterday ir
this city. He left last evening, ir
company with Ben Lyon, to look al
some timber in the north country
near Shotley.
George H. Ralph, state drainage
engineer, left last evening for Big
Falls, having spent yesterday in the
city attending the hearing in the
judicial ditch matter for Itasca ane
Aitkin counties.
Otto Peterson, who buys cedar TO-
the L. K. Deal Lumber company o
Des MONIES, Iowa; came down thi
morning from Bridgie, where hi
spent yesterday looking after som,
prospective cedar deals.
Barney Burton, the Little Fall
clothing dealer, passed through tn,
city this morning from international
Falls, where he has been to lool
over the business being done at thu
store which he owns at the Falls
An invitation.-The ladies of Be
midi and vicinity are cordially in
vited to attend my Millinery Open
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-03-18

A. T. Hatcher, the logger, left
last evening for Kelliher to look
after some timber matters.
For sale Six-room cottage, with
lot 3Ox140. Building in good repair.
G. w. Frost, 1905 Minnesota Ave.
Thomas Porte of Grand Forks, N.
D., who owns a summer cottage at
Lavina, was over from the "Forx''
yesterday.
J. F. Essler,V who is the general
representative. for the Minneapolis
Brewing company, went to A1izpah
last evening.
James Cahill, city assessor, left
last evening for Kelliher, having
spent yesterday in the city looking
after some local business matters.
H. ingalls,, the veterinary surgeon,
left last evening for Kelliher to
look after the ailments of some
horses at the camps of Ross & Ross.
Theodore Gullickson, the local
agent for the popular Hamm brew,
left last evening on business trip
to patrons of his company at Mizpah
and Northome.
w. H. Wye, the logger who has
been cutting considerable timber
in the vicinity of Kelliher during
this winter, went to Kelliher last
evening to look after his interests
at that place.
George Kirk returned last evening
to his logging camps at Northome.
Just getting ready to close the
season." said George. ''Our camps
have cut as much as I expected, and
the season has been a good one."
Mr.. and Mrs. O. E. Jackson
went to Northome last evening tc
attend St. Patrick's Day ball at
that place. Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson
lived at Northome for several years
and they have many friends at that
place.
Roland Henrionnet, who recently
submitted to an operation for ap
pendicitis, has SO far recovered that
he was yesterday removed from the
hospital to the home of his parents
in this city. The young man is
continually improving since the
operation was performed and with
due care he Will be able to be about
as usual.
P. A. Walsh, sheriff of Koochi
ching county, passed through the
city last evening on his way from ST.
Paul and St. Cloud, where he took
Charles Wingren, who was given ar
indeterminate sentence at the re-
formatory for having shot Peter Lar
son, mistaking the latter for moose
Wingren accompanied Sheriff Walsh
having been given his release from
the reformatory on parole.
P. J. OL'eary, of the firm O.
O'Leary & Bowser, returned from E
trip to the south, where he spent
the past two months with Mrs
O'Leary. Mr.. O'Leary visited St
Augustine and also Daytona anc
witnessed the automobile races which
were held in the latter place re
Gently. Mr.. O'Leary states that hi
greatly enjoyed the trip through
the sunny clime," and that the
change in temperature from tina
country to this banana belt wa
very appreciable. Mrs. O'Lear7
will return in about two weeks.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-03-18
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
The Continued
Story OF
Current Events.

March 18th is the day of the
great spring opening at Berman's.
R. H. Rustvold came down from
Kelliher this morning, on a bust
ness mission.
Glenn S. Harding of Cass Lake
was among the out-of-town visitors
in the city today.
Walter Loring and w. N. Hughes
came over from their home at
Crookston last night.
H. w. Camp was a Littlefork
visitor in the city today, having
come down from his home this morn
ing.
John G.. Morrison, ST., the pio-
neer Red Laker, came down from
the Red Lake Agency this morning
and spent the dav in the city.
S. S. Lachapelle of Littlefork,
proprietor of the Hotel Lachapelle,
came down from his home this
morning and spent today in the
city.
w. E. Rowe, one of the most
efficient attorneys of Crookston, has
been in the city the past two days in
attendance at the present term of
court.
L. P. Anderson, president of the
Itasca Park Region Nursery COM
pany, left this morning for St.
Paul and will probably extend his
trip to Chicago.
| Bemidji Souvenir Envel op S
printed, advertising the dates for
holding the Remidji Bible Confer
ence, on sale at the Pioneer office at
15c per package.
Fred Freitag and F. o. Gustaf-
son, prominent farmers in the Town
of Benville, are in the city and are
serving on the petit jury at the
present term of court. ...
The Rants are certainly wonder.
They are giving perfect satisfaction
at the Brinkman Family theatre,
their vaudeville acts being among
the very best ever seen in the city.
Don't fail to see them. Complete
change of film tonight.
! f. J. Holler, owner, editor, head.
push" and first batter of the Little
fork Times, came down this morn
ing from Littlefork. Mr.. Holler
went to Cass Lake this noon, where
he appeared as witness for Henry
Wallenkamp, who made final proof
on his claim, which is located near
Littlefork.
! Matt Jones, who conducts a
! liquid emporium at Northome, came
down from his home this morning.
| Mr.. Jones states that the Catholic
ladies of Northome gave a St.
Patrick's dance at Northome last
night, which was very largely at
tended and was greatly enjoyed
| by the Northome people.
| The St. Patrick's Day dance given
at the city opera house last night
lunder the auspices of the Bemidj
3Fire Department, was quite vel
lattended, and was certainly a pleas
liant affair. Prof. Thomas Syming
| toms orchestra furnished excellen
| music, the prompting was good, an(
the entire occasion was an enjoyable
one.
l Last nights meeting of the K. O
| P. lodge was very interesting on.
and was we'll attended by the mem
berS of the order. The first ran1
in the order was conferred O,
| Chester Oracle, who asserts thi
imorning that he is perfectly salts
flied that he got all that was com
ling to him. The members of tn.
Hodge have decided to give a,
Easter ball at the city opera hous,
lon Monday evening, April 20, anc
levery member will do all in hi
lpower to make the dance big sue
cess.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-03-18

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-23

self protection will in the near future
be forced tC restrict his ballot For
This reascn do not want the Demo
cratic party TO carry Oklahoma at the
coming election without the aid OF nv
people. Editor Russell at Langstcn
early saw the danger and has been
loudly declaiming against il but be Is
moi the only one. Judge Perkins. the
African Lien Of Guthrie, has paused
in his work Of establishing a colored
library in that city, to call out in no
uncertain Negroes. divide YOUR
votes Bis John Matthews sits IN his
slop near The Leader office and daily
tells the Divide your votes. =
And sir, we are So.ns 90 10 T. We arc
tired, very tired of getting Republican
hot air just prior to each election, and
cold sh ulder ever after till election
time again.
In Muskogee county. where Cover
nor Haskells kindly feelings toward
.our people are wen known. quite talks
by white men OF standing on The line
I've indicated will make that Republi-
can stronghold equally as str ngiy
Democratic Let these talks be made
not TO the leading negro but to the
negro farmers and men who labor for
their daily bread. lf Oklahoma goes
Dem cratic by the aid OF negro votes
he'll see ever after who bis real friends
are, for the white Republicans viii
drop him as they would a hot brick.
Concluding. permit me to say that
have not written TO attain cheap
noloriety but IN the belief that infinite
good viii result when The negroes
learn has their interests lie with the
whites among whom they live and moi
with chronic office seekers and office
brokers who use them to attain selfish
ends. Waen that day comes the negro
pr blem so-caled viii have been
solved and the clouds OF doubt and sns-
picion which have so long enyeloped
ns Will disappear Ike mists before the
rising sun. The pathetic story OF one
Of many instances which proves that
when Republicans have done using US
we are left 10 starye or go 10 our real
friends, The Democrats for succor.
Respectfully,
j. r. JOHNSON,
Edmond Okla,
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take II as the best evidence OF my
peoples political awakening that this
year there Is more doubt as to how the
negro will cast MS ball than in all
the years since his emancipation In
past campaigns economic conditions
might change; free trade, tariff Tor
revenue and protective tariff orators
could declaim till they were as black
as your hat. but their appeals fell on
deaf ears ffr likG Ephraim OF old the
negro was 'jlned 10 his Idols 1.-THE Re
publican party
Now. sir. we know that if the negro
has any interest in the tariff al al Ii
Is The same interest that bis white
neighhor has. If "A revenue tariff helps
Mr. Smith whose farm adioins mine,
by caeapening the things he buys, II
will help me by eheapening the things
I buy Following The same vocation
ur interests are the same and any act
of tae government which affects him
affects me In like manner In the heat
of political discussion this view Of the
question is lost sight Of and the
negro is left TO feel that the Demo
tlAkH ttunlNti Nlii tt POI lthhNhN affi' q
cf the Republican party Don't you
think a great deal of good can be done
not only for Democracy but for the
nation II not alone the leaders, but the
rank and file in each county would
take a colored voter in hand and b.
heart TO heart talks saow him that ia,
Democratic party is his friend?
one need not go outside the recor
TO prove this. II can be shown thai
the Democratic party through It's las
legislature appropriated more none,
for negro higher education than durinf
al the years of Republican rule Wi
ness the appropriation fcr the Jeaut
ful main building Of the colored an
verslty at Iangston. The money wa;
given by Democratic legislature. :,
can easily be sdown that the Demo
cratic party is not seeking TO deprive
the negro of his right 20 vote and ia
oi this statement ! poln
TO the fairness OF the present eleetloI
laws. another product OF tae Demo |
cratic legislature.
Just here | want 10 give II rs M
pinion that II the negro continues @
line up solidiy against The Denlocraih
nariy for no other reason than blind /
prejudice that party as matter Of
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WHIPPED PUP IS 0. 7. rLxNn..
tconsInued srom Paaa %

lcontinued from Page ~
I'M, name a dozen dates and places be.
tween now and election day where
you viii meet me in joint debate any
where IN the state OF Oklahoma.
! charge YOU with being a tax dodg.
or TO the extent OF nearly two million
dollars on your gas property.
| charge you with trying to get
your Frisco railroad on the sax dupr-
cate at less than one-fourth OF It's fir
value
charge you with grossly misrepre-
scniing the truth as TO the investment
OF he five million dollar school fund.
charge YOU with grossly misFerre.
senting your warting 10 be voted fer
on he ticket he coming election.
I charge you with lodging me. be-
cause YOU know that none OF your
statements ou the above subjects. as
well as numerous other mlsstatemeuts
OF yours can safely be made In my
presence.
Yes Dennis. YOU are sqnealing about
high taxes, but It is your own taxes
20 uare kicking about. and not the
taxes Of the ordinary citizen Of the
state
Now, will you keep on dodging like
q whipped pup, or will you come out IN
the open like man
G. n HASKELL.