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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-10-24
BRYAN IN NEW JERSEY.
Candidate Greeted by Crowds At vari-
Gus stops.

Philllpsburg, N. j., Oct. 24.--ln his
travels through New Jersey w. J.
Bryan was greeted by immense, cheer
ing crowds. Previous to entering the
state he spoke at Wilmington, DEL.
and West Philadelphia At the latter
place be referred to the fact that he
was il fine physical condition and
that his voice was holding out better
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-10-24
cOMPTROLLER's NEW RULES
Bank Examiners Must Question All
Directors Here after.

Washington, Oct. 24.-To enforce
much great responsibility upon direc-
tors of national banks and to make
them pay more attention to their In
stitutions Comptroller of the Cur
rency Murray has issued an order to
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-10-24

Bartlesville, Okla, Oct 24.-The
Caney river is two feet higher here
than at any time since 1885. Rain has
been falling along its valley almost
constantly for seventy-two hours. Bar
tlesville is cut off from communica-
ton with the outside world except by
interurban electric line service. The
railroad bridge across the Caney river
has been greatly damaged by the
food North Bartlesyille is under
four feet of water.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-10-24

ma bank examiners directing
the i upon entering bank to
ma examination to Immediately
con, the directorate and require
ans' to formal list Of twenty
five rching questions. These In
quir ire to be put by examiners to
each rector and are designed to
bring at clearly the relation Of the
directols of the executive conduct OF
the bank, the extent Of their knowl.
edge of the banks paper. the latitude
conceded by them to hank officers In
overstepping the national banking
law provisions and their supervision
Of the bank details. This is said to
be the first complete official inquiry
into the relationship between banks
and the directors.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-10-24
THOUSANDS WITHOUT FUEL

Gas Main Into Muskogee, Okla, Is
Washed Out.
Muskogee, Okla, Oct 24.-Twenty
thousand persons shivered in cold
north wind In Muskogee without
breakfast or fire as RESULT OF the
washing out during the night of a gas
main across the Arkansas river here
Several railroad bridges have been
washed away and many. passenger
trains are stalled near here.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-02-01
Fathers of New Dispensary
Law Differ as to its Inter-
probation.

Columbia Record: 1t is not
always that Messrs Carey and
Cothran work in perfect nison
While they worked together for
many moons and evolved the
now.celebrated Oarey-Oothran
law, they do not agree entirely
on the construction of heir han
diwork.
This was demons strated yeste
day in the discussion of the ca
o! the state VS.. j. Il. Small, in
the supreme court. This was a
case started originally in the
mayors court OF Easley, where
the appellant was indicted for
violation of the Oarey-Cotbran
low. He was detended by the
firm OF Coth-an, Dean & Cothran,
Of Greenville. The case went
against the defendant and was
appealed fr't 10 the circuit court
and then to the supreme court.
The town authorities employed
j. p. Carey, Ed, to prosecute
the case, and yesterday at the
bar of the supreme court these
famous LEGISLATORS s'r0ve man
fully to impress their interpreta-
ton Of their Law upon the SUI
preme tribunal of the state Mr.,
Justice Jones was at once i'm
pressed with the popularity of
he case and ecalIed attention to
the fact that these authors were
contrary-miuded, as TO the con
struction of their own law.
alt is said house divided
against itself cannot stand,"
promptly replied MIR Coihran,
"aud | hope it won't stand in
this case.
1t will be interesting to watch
The outcome Of this case. just 10
see which one Of the fathers of
this bill will triumph in his in
terpretation placed upon 1t in
this case.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-02-01

way, the South Atlantic League
opens for business about Apr.
1st and no doubt Charleston will
again make strong bid for the
pennant, as we understand they
have retained most Of their last
years players.
Many of our citizens have had
grip during the last few weeks
and some of them are still suf-
fering with it, In fact, the
writer was threatened with il,
being ke0t to his room for day.
but luckiiy waIded it off with
preventiyes.
This is election year and soon
the political pot will begin to
boil ana candidates for every Of
flee from coroner up wiz bo in
the fie i, soliciting the votes of
the dear people.
Our new postoffice building,
which cost over 100000, is
now nealing completion and is q
thing of beauty. 1t is situated
in the middle of a block in a
prominent part Of the city, built
of beautiful white marble, con-
tains three stories, equipped
with modern convoniences, aud
Will be surrounded by 3 beauli,
full lawn, when completed
Former Lsncastrian.
Macon, Ga.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-02-01
Blast for Bryan in National
House.

Washing on Jan, 29.-The
presence Of William J. Bryan H.
the lobby Of tie House furnished
inspiration 10 Mr. Wallace, o,
AIksusas. tor d vigorous speech
I'm which, while admitting that
Mr.. brvan Lad made mist axes
and had been charged with talk
ing too much, he said, that the
Nebraskan was worthy the honor
.and suffrage of all the States.
"They say he has made mis-
takes" said Mr.. " aIace. "They
say he is r radical. What re-
former Is not"? he inquired.
"Ihey say he is dogmalic, in
dependent. Who would have
him obedient, subservieng" lie
thanked God there was no earth
ly prince who at MONDAY can
r~oclmm: 1T is night q" ana
beva william j Bryan forth.
with declare that he sees lhe
moon and tbe stars. 1t had
been said Mr. Wallace declared
thu MIR Byau "ctnno. carry
fhi7 or that State he nar NJ.
be elected or may no carry
State here and there" he re-
marked, "buJI say he will do
better; he will convince the
world of bis own manhood"
This ulterance aroused the
Democrats to loud applause. 81
will say,' he repeated, enc viii
carry conviction to all ths $ ates
and that lie bears within him
self the elements that make the
world proclaim him "A man
worthy the honor and suffrage Of
all the States"
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-02-01
New County of Calh oun.

Columbia, S c., Jan. 29-
The memory of John G. Calhoun
was today lurther perpetuated
when the State Supreme Court
handed down a decision sustain
ing the recent election for new
county composed OF parts OF
Orangeburg and Lexington coun
ties to be known as Calhoun
county, with st. Matthews as
the county seat
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-02-01
Aiken Representative Replies
to Charges M ade by Mass
Meeting.

Columbia Record Soon as
the decks were cleared in the
house for regular business this
morning, Representative Croft,
of Aiken, rose 10 question OF
personal privilege, to renly to
the action OF mass-meeting of
anti dispensaryites in North Au-
gusta last Sunday, which passed
resolutions, which they withheld
from publication, condemning
him as maliciously slandering
wo ministers of North Augusta,
m saying they favored q dispen-
sary at Hampton Terrace hotel
but opposed one in the town of
North Augusta itself, and charg-
ing him with being in the pay
of liquor interests.
Mr.. Croft made a very tom
perate and dignlfed reply TO
these charges. He accused the
meeting Of not having courage
enough 10 come out with their
resolutions. lie declared the
statement that he was in the
pay Of liquor interests as gratui-
tously and deliberately lie,
that as matter Of fact he gave
his professional services entirely Y
free to the North Augusta peo-
pie, desiring to see q dispensary
located in that town. He did
not mention the names Of the
two ministers the other day,
but today he gave them, as the
Rev. Messrs. J. Howard Car.
penter and Byron Woodward, g,
anG in support Of his statement,
made on the floor of he house
the other day tha' they favored
es'ablishiug a dispensary in the
notel, he read alIiiavits from Mr..
Wood, /. j Williams, O. u.
Mover, j U. Jackson, Core.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-02-01

Miss Mary Moore, o! the Au-
dubon Society, made an interest
in address, on the subject Of
birds before the graded schools
Thursday.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-02-01
S turlay, February ], 1905

II is 10 be hoped that Lancas-
Ter viii be represented at the
annual conven ion Of he Good
Roads Association of South Car
olina, which viii Oe held in Co.
lumbia Feb. 9th and 7th.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-02-01
happenings in Georgia

How State Prohibition is
Working---Macon the
Driest Of the Dry Cities---
Daring Feat of Two Young
I.adies--Nineteen Year Old
Georgia Boy to Get Five
Thousanda Year for Play
ing Ball--Other Matters of
Interest.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-02-01

weather is SO chaugesble in these
parts, a fellow never knows
hardly whether to take an UNI
brella, overcoat or storm uls-
ter, when he goes out. Several
days ago we met stranger IN
the city who vas contemplating
locating in Macon aud, of course,
we began to point out to him
the many Inducements FOR a fel-
low to locate here, one OF the
principal ones being the idea
climate we have. But after
staying here a few days, he has
not decided to locate nor have
we mentioned Ideal climate to
him since, for as the Old negro
used to say, the "subhmilies Of
the weather are pretty obuox-
ious" these DAYS.
Georgia is still prospering,
even as "dry" state. AS men
toned in these columns before,
statistics show thai the wealth
of the state is even greater than
il was III 1861, when she was so
rich in slaves and other proper
ty. 1t is said that OF all the
"dry" cities in the state, Macon
is The driest This is the story
the drummers give, for they say
they can manage by little Skill
fni msnmHyering 80 get drinI;
in other cliies but not so here.
The tips 10 the bell-ooys at the
hotels and he pitifuI plea to
the accommodating druEgIat are
of no avail and hence, Macon
gets some hard raps rom the
travelling men, We have seen
only TWO drunken men since Jan
lst, and we do no. know that
they got their liquor here. OF
course, it is not absolutely i'm
possible to get a drink, but it is
not an easy matter, as the city
officials seem determined TO en-
force the law, and the tigers"
are rather scarce.
Two young lady stenographers
OF lhis city are receiving the con-
gratulations of their friends for
having performed the daring feat
of ascending The big smoke stack,
which has recently been com.
pIeted at the big new railroad
shops of the central of Georgia
Railway. This smoke stack is
IT'S feet high and these daring
young ladies' made the ascent
by means Of buckets that we're
used in building the smoke-stack.
When they had reached the top
they climbed out on the edge and
saIutei their friends on the
ground, after which they came
back down. apparently, as calm as
usual. This Is the taliest smoke
STACK in the state, and the shops
are among the largest in the
South, having cost thousands OF
dollars.
Ty Cobb, the young nineteen
year old Georgia boy who play.
ed bail with the Augusta team
a few years ago, has signed
three-year contract with the De
troit team of the American Lea
que at a salary of $4,000 per
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-16

eminent it would be turned again in.
to circulation through the banks.
There would thus be no checking OF
prosperity
Senators Hepburn, Smith OF Mlchl-
gan Flint, Buckley, and Hopkins
wanted to know why National banks
alone were named as proper deposit
taries and the State banks we're
ignored Carter replied that, speak
ing for himself and not for his com
mittee. he favored an extension Of the
law TO include State institutions. Then
Hepburn and several others demanded
to know what check could be kept up
on them.
Senator Depew seconded all that
Carter had said, and then said that
postal savings banks would 90 far
toward putting an end TO the out
RACES OF the Black Hand and other
criminal organizations on thrifty for
eigners who fear to intrust their
money to banks, but hoard It in their
homes.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-16

battle. BE Thou present, o God Of
wisdom and direct the councils Of this
honorable assembly Enable them to
settle things ON the best and surest
foundation. that the scenes Of blood
may be speedily closed, and order har
mony and peace may be efecually re
stored and truth and justice, religion
and piety prevail and flourish among
Thy people Preserve the health Of
their bodies and the yigor OF their
minds. shower down upon them and
the millions they have represented,
such temporal blessings as Thou
seest 'expedient in this world and
crown them with everlasting glory in
the world to come. All this We ask.
in the name and through the merits Of
Jesus Christ, Thy son. our Saviour.
Amen. Medford Mercury.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-16
III, Public Eve.

Ina little more we came TO an open
space. very thronged.
"The Public Eye" shouted the
megaphone man OF our party.
There were some curious people
within the space. but even more curl
Gus were those just outside.
OF these latter We thought certain
women especially interesting; they
we're busly neglectlng their families
in order to get into the Public Eye a
pathos attached 10 another group ut
women who had been In the Public
Eve and could never be happy out OF
e. though they couldn't In the least
tell why
Positively funny were few men
who kept trying. by variety Of droll
devices. 20 break into The Public Eye
"vice.presidoutal candidates. our
megaphone man cxplaIncd.--Puck
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-16
DEBATE ON POSTAL BANKS
Carter and oepew Say They viii Stop
Panies and Black Hand.

Washington. Dec 16-lt was as
serted In the Senate yesterday that
postal savings banks not only would
prove a guarantee against future
panics. but they would do more to
stamp out the Black Hand and similar
criminal organizations than all the
laws that could be devised The FIRST
declaration was made by Senator Car
ter. Senator Depew is responsible
for the second.
Senator Carter argued that in times
Of financial stress depositors would
turn naturally to the postal savings
banks for protection But as prompt
~ as money was received by the Gov
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-16

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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-16
FRANK B. HOWE, Editor and Publisher

The Vergennes Enterprise express.
es the opinion that to tax automobiles
for the privilege of running over the
kind of roads built in Vermont is add
ing insult to injury The honk wag-
ons the Vergennes paper insists, can
not possibly iniure the natural dirt
of which our highways are construct
ed but the automobile business can be
given setback through the proposed
legislation.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-16
TO RENT

ITO RENT-5room tenement, s. per month";
4 atSi7 School ~. 583ti
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-16

mo RENT modern tenement suitable lOi
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-16
MAJ. T. ROOSEVELT JR
Presidents Son to Be on stan Of Gov
ernor Elect LlIley

Waterbury, Conn, Dec. l6.-GoV
elect George l.. Lilley has announced
that Theodore Roosevelt Jr., has &C
cepted an appointment as an aide-de-
camp on his stan with the rank OF ma
ior
Young Roosevelt is learning the car
pet making business at Thompson
willie.
USs dom Medal Nour tor ypur pastry
CnRlLuuiFI.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-16

space to the nature and effects Of al
cohol
House bill 42l came to the House
under an unfavorable report from the
general committee. This is the bill
providing for the weekly payment of
wages which was so strenuously op-
posed by the lumber interests at a
public hearing on the ground that it
would be practically impossible to
comply with the requirements and
would result in great injury to the lum
Der companies in keeping a drifting
lot OF men on their jobs.-Montpelier
Journal
Representative H. G. Eyerleth of
Putney is reported as seriously i'll Of
appendicitis.
The bill allowing the railroads Of
the state to issue mileage books for
advertising space l newspapers has
been ordered to a third reading.
The bill appropriating $1,000 to aid
the town OF Mendon in building a high
way was amended in the house. max
ing it $500 provided that town at it's
next annual meeting appropriates a
like sum for that purpose
A majority of the committee on ed
ucation reported adversely on the bill
providing for more systematic instruc.
ton in temperance and hygiene in the
public schools. which Miss Edith Wills
has been championing. The minority
report recommended several amend
ments.
Mr. Martin Of Brookline has accums
ulated considerable information re-
garding the telephone companies OF
the state but his special committee has
not yet made a report. His original
proposition was that the committee
should report within twenty days but
that period has long been passed The
committee has no funds for carrying
on its investigations so it's work is
greatly hampered.
Hitchcock Of fittsford has had an
interesting experience at this session
and has come out ahead. For some
mysterious reason early in the session
some of The members were suspicious
or jealous of him. and when he took
one side of a proposition they were
certain TO take the other At one
time he pleaded la vain for two min
utes TO discuss "a bill. But he has
kept steadily az work. doing his duty
faithfully, showing no signs of resent
ment until the house has come to
know him better. TO drop It's prejudice
respecting him. and he is now gener-
ally regarded as not only one Of the
most valuable but one Of the most eff
Client members Of the house-St. Al.
bans Messenger
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-16
Sarsatahs


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Give great satisfaction, especially to people pre-.
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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-12
THE CITY CARRIERS.
Appointments Previously Announced
Have Been Changed, Under Rul-
ing Of the Department.: :

In the issue of The Herald and
News Of Friday a list of the city
carriers appointed by Postmaster
Purcell was given, it being stated that
the names Of fourteen of those who
stood the examination were sent to
Postmaster Purcell as eligibles for
appointment and from these he was to
make the appointment under certain
restrictions being allowed to take tho
first four or being permitted to take
one From each section Of three on the
eligible list. and thai he followed The
latter plan.
Under Il subsequent ruling Of the
department. however. it has been
necessary to change some or the ap
pointmcntS, anT in accordance wifi
the rulin" Of the department the fol-
lowin" appointments have been made ::
Carriers. \. j. Bowers. Jr., J. Claude
Dominick. b. II. McGraw. Substitutes.
William Whcrry and +. l.. Crump.
KS stated. the service will begin on
Friday. May Is.
Twcnty-thrrc letter boxes will be
placed in different portions of the city
and regular collections will be made
from these every day.
There will be two deliveries each
day in the residence portion and four
in the business section. The hours
Tor these collections and deliveries
Mr.. Purcell said had not been dcfin-
i'cly fixed.
Those VINO have their mail delivered
will please advise their correspond
rntS the name Of the street and num-
Der Of the house 80 that the carriers
may be able to locate ihc place.
1t should be recalled that under a
free delivery system it will take
tw" cent stamp for each letter ust IL
il il were sent anywhere else. Papers
cannot be delivered through the post
office by carrier unless the subscriber
will a"rrr t" pay one dollar per Year
extra on his subscription.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-12
City Clerk Werts in New Role.

City Clerk and Treasurer Eugene s.
WrrtS is usually prepared for any en-
cr"cncy. and he was in no wise duunt
ed when IL dusky couple walked into
his Office on Saturday morning and
told him they wanted to get married
and wanted him to perform the ccrc-
mony. There was no trouble to Sc
cnre witnesses. and in short order,
by virtue of his Office as notary pub
lie. he had made Gus Golding and
Lizzie Ferguson man and wife Mayor
l.angtord dropped in about the time
the ceremony was concluded and told
Gus he must kiss the bride. Gus was
willing, and so was Lizzie. and there
was smack which could have been
heard as far as Mayes' drug store.
This was the first marriage ceremony
performed by Mr.. Wcrts, but he tied
the knot as hard and fast as if it were
a daily occurrence with him.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-12
GOLDEN RULE ENCAMPMENT
members OF Pulaski Lodge, Independ-
ent Order of Odd Fellows, Or
gani2e Encampment.

Golden Rule Encampment, No. %,
nas been organized by number of
members Of Pulaski lodge |. 0. 0. T..
The encampment confers the higher
degrees Of the order of Odd Fellows.
Thc following officers were elected :
Chief Patriarcll-Theo. Danielsen.
High Pricst-Otto Klettncr.
Senior Warden-Dr. Van. Smith.
Junior Wardcn--W. II. Hunt.
Scribo-E. II. Aull.
Treasurcr-sW. G.. Peterson
The appointive Offices were filled as
follows:
Inside Scntincl--T. f. Wicker.
Outside Scntincl--M. NJ. Sattcr-
white.
First Guard Of the Tcnt-W. II.
Bowen.
Second Guard Of the Tcnt-D. p.
Chandler.
The rnrampmcnt will meet on tao
third and fourth Monday nights Of
each month.
McSSrS. j. NJ. Davis and Otto Klcit-
n"r and DR.. Van Smitr were appoint
rd Il rnmmittrr to arrange for Il place
OF meeting. The next meeting will be
held in the hall of Pulaski lodge.