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The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06

A grand total Of s2.0Ss, 2Ss, 900
worth Of mineral products In In Unit
I'd States 10 announced In the statis-
teal summary for h calendar year
1907. issued Thursday by the geologi-
cal survey. or this si.fe6.-
$4,000 were nonmetaliie. $903.oe4.eo
metallic and $l00. 900 nonspecined
The mineral products for the previous
year aggregated $l.904.o 07, o00.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06

l519-The Spaniards under Certez en-
tered the strong and ~populous city
OF choiula.
l6S3-The colonial charter Of Massachu-
sets was annulled by the British
government.
lG92-The British government took
away William PENIS proprietary
rights in Pennsylvania.
l7O1-Philadelphia first chartered by
William Penn.
1s14-BriS Peggy Stewart and It's cargo
OF tea destroyed by the patriots at
Annapolis, Md. The first Ameri-
can Congress, having inished It's ne
liberations, adjourned =. The pro-
vincial congress of Massachusetts de-
termined to enlist men for the de-
Tense of the province, for the FIRST
time. under the name of Minute Men.
1S05-British transport Aeneas wrecked
of Newfoundland. with a loss Of
$40 men.
1S07-Russia declared war against Great
Britain.
lS12-Russians re-entered Moscow fol-
lowing the evacuation of the city by
the French.
1S13|Commodore Perry. accompanied
by Gen. Harrison and Gen. Gaines,
arrived in Erie and was received
with great enthusiasm United
States frigate Congress captured ard
DESTROYED the British ship Rose.
1Sl4-British ship culwark captured The
American privateer Harlequin, 10
guns. 1l5 men.
1S25-Final completion of the Erie canal
celebrated at Albany.
1S26-First daily paper issued in Roch-
ester. n. Y.
lS42-Completion of the Croton water
works celebrated in New York.
1S4-Boiler explosion on the Ohio river
steamer Lucy Walker at New Al
bany killed more than fifty persons
lS5O-The Northwest Passage discovered
by Captain Mcclure of the ~Investi-
gator. First national convention
of the Woman's Suffrage party me.
in Worcester, Mass.
1S54-Remains of Sir John Franklin's
exploring party discovered near Great
Fish River Buck, in the Arctic
ocean.
1S55-Grand Trunk railway opened to-
Brockyille, Ontario.
1S64-Petroleum discoveries made in
Monroe county, Michigan.
lS66-Twenty-fve hundred houses le-.
stroyed by fire in the French quar-
ter of Quebec. -. Dedication of the
Stonewall Jackson cemetery al VIM
chester, Va.
1S6S-Shock of earthquake Felt at Sam
Francisco.
1S74-Episcopal conference in session in,
New York adopted a resolution OBJ
posing ritualism in the church SER
vice.
1SIS-The Hon. Simon Hugh Holmes be-
came Premier of Nova Scotia.
lSS3-The Marquis of Lansdowne as
sumed Office as governor general or
Canada.
1SS4-Republicans carried the State and
congressional elections in Ohio.
1SS7-Queen Victoria Eugene of Soain,
born.
1S91-Phillips Brooks consecrated bishop
of Massachusetts,.
19O1-The ship Perseverance. with four
teen men, lost in the Arctic region.
19O-Episcopal bishops agreed upon d..
vorce canon which permits remar-
riage of innocent parties.
19O5rPresident Roosevelt visited North
Carolina President Roosevelt Wis
tied Birmingham, Ala.
Observation-Disclosures Trust COMPANY ar
New York suspended payment.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06

on14 q. Cesg Fersbse. : non a. q.
r1eaneA. ~ Norfoik, W. died from
Goma1m1co ~ the brain due 10 IN In
~ q ! eam4 u footb6ll between vlr-
1ln1n 1et11ansy inssifute and Roanoke
eellaes. ptaved - Lsxington. Va. Sat-
mS1S1 aftAsnoon. The scors "A the
1o1 ~ NJ 6vse hals st0od: Virginia
enottset&. 81. Keanoks collegs, .. the
aeconA half uas not played.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06

The South Dakota Y. M. C. A. will
hold Its annual convention In Aber-
deem. The sessions will be at the Nor
nal School and the programme iE-
.ludes addresses from many prominent
workers throughout the country.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06

While putting up a stove pipe 10
'eph Hinchlir fell straddle OF d chair
md received injuries from which he
lied at vermillion. Hinchlif was a
civil war veteran an q South Dakota
pioneer.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06
New York POOL Rooms Raider.

Two spectacular raids OF alleged
pool rooms We're made in New York
Thursday by the police al different
places on the east side Of the city. In
the aggregate ESQ prisoners were
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06

A novel lecture course has been In.
augurated al Spencer by E. J. Morgan.
principal OF schools. The educational
ecture course. as 1t Is called. is made
up of speakers OF the northwest, and
40 admittance is charged at the door
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06
Conner Stone for Masonic Tcmnlc.

The corner stone OF the Masonic
temple which is being constructed at
Redfield by local Masonic bodies was
laid Thursday under the usual Mason
he ceremonies, Grand Master Daven-
port presided. The building will be
of brick with two stories and base
nent and cost $4,000.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06
Issues N, Order.

State Fire Marshal Craft is sending
cut q circular letter. warning people
against the storing of greasy rags
about their premises or In waste bar
rels.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06

Nothing has yet been learned of the
whereabouts OF the parties who bur
CARRIED r. b. Hershman's store at
Wolsey a few nights since, carrying
fifteen pairs of mems shoes and
other goods to the amount of 800.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06
Celebrate Golden Weddip-.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. HofwoIt
1ear Spencer. celebrated their golden
Wedding anniversary Thursday even.
ng by entertaining than zoo %
their friends
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06
Dragged by wild Horse.

John Lunstrom, a well known farm
err living near Canistota. was seriously
injured as the result OF being drag
yed by a wild horse.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06
Carnceic Rc,nrns frnm Eu,one

Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Carnegie and
Miss Mary Garden, the opera singer.
arrived In New York Thursday from
Europe.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06
wHIrl1oRE PROVES AIlBl.
kcW Jerscy. Man Accused Of wife
Murder AcQuietcd.

Altar being out two hours the jury
tn tbs case Of Theodore Whitmore. Of
Jersey CITY. n. =. on trial for the muir
der Of his wife. whose battered body
wos found on Doc. 20 Of last year In
: swamp ~ Harrison. ". j.. Friday
MINT returnsd = verdict Of not guilty.
Whitmore's defense was an aiibi.
which he was able 10 establish by .
number of witnesses who testified to
having > him In New York At the
time Of the commission Of the crime
In New Jersey.
Whitmore was much affected by the
verdict. A. The foreman made known
tbs decision he throw his arms around
his attorney md efYuslvcly kissed him.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06

Thirty persons were injured. several
serionsly, when a coal train on h
Delaware. Lackawanna md Western
railroad GRAINED into q street car Of
the Wyoming Valley Traction IN
pany In Dorranceton, Pa.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06
James Kerr Dead.

James Kerr. democratic national
committeeman from Pennsylvania.
died 1t 12:40 o'clock Friday morning
at his country home In New Rochelle.
N. Y.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-11-06
New Trade pancr for Dakotas.

The Dakota Jobber and Retailer is
the name of a new trade paper which
has been established at Aberdeen.
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
Advanced Class of Students

Is any wonder therefore that advanced class of
students attend Goldey College? THERE ARE EN-
ROLLED. BESIDES HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
AND OTHERS OF GOOD EDUCATION AGA
DENIIC, COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY GRADU-
ATES. A recent graduate came here from Akron Ohio,
city with two business schools; students have
rolled recently from Philadelphia and others are expected
early date from that city, of the pres
ent students is from Harrisburg, Pa-many of the
dents in attendance have travelled SEVERAL HUN
DRIED MILES attend the Colege-not because there
business school where they lived but because they
wanted to get superior school advantages For the
the best educated students of Wilmington attend
this institution During the past several years. more than
ONE HUNDRED GRADUATES of the Wilmington
High School have attended. Nine families in this city
have sent the College thirty-four students.
Parents prefer Goldey College because it prepares
their sons and daughters for profitable employment and
success in business. The Fall Opening next week will
bring together the best educated class students THAT
HAVE EVER MET IN ANY SCHOOL IN WHINING
TON, public private for they will be the product Of
of the leading schools in this and other cities
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
NEWPORT

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWPORT, Del, Aug ga meeting
was held last evening in the Minduas
Han, Of the citizens of this town for
the purpose OF organizing a Republican
Club. on account Of the bad weather
but few persons We're present so ar.
other meeting viii be called next week.
George Gizendcrfer has moved from
his late home on Justice street with
his family to his farm on Penny Hin,
which he owns He win so in scr
farming and huclstering on a large
scale. Mr. and Mrs Fred A. Penmg-
ton have taken possession OF the house
which he occupied.
William Read is spending a few days
IN New York city.
Watson Miller is III.
Miss Ida Coward 50 spending a few
days at Pennsgrove.
Miss Ethel Read is spending several
weeks at Greenwich. n. J.
J. G. Justis spent the day recently
in Philadelphia.
Miss Juliette Rice has been enter,
tanning Miss Pining, Of Trmensi.
Mrs. Laura Coward. who has been
spending a short time With friends in
New York city, has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roach Of Baltimore.
who have been visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Enoch Smith. have returned
home
Mr. and Mrs. John Whann have been
entertaining their niece, Mrs Warren
vedder and son. Of Wilmington for a
week
A number of the members OF the
Liberty Lodge OF Good Templars here
visited the lodge at Yves. Grove on
Tuesday evening.
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
DROP ELKINTOk FROM
THE COUNTY PAY ROLL

Edward r. Elkinton. the special
clerk who was engaged by the county
In February to make indices in the of
flee of Prothonotary speakman, was
dropped from the county payroll yes
terday afternoon. because the Levy
Court felt there was NJ further need
Of Mr. EllSinton's service. Frank t.
Speakman. prothonotary. insisted that
Mr.. Elkinton's services were needed in
his office. but the court thought other
wise. and upon motion Of Mr., Scott.
Mr.. Elkinton's services were dispensed
with after September 1. The salary
was SIS a month.
Specifications for the building Of the
proposed new road from White Clay
Creek to Red Clay Creek were read and
approved and bids will now be asked
for
County Treasurer Robert NJ Burns
was given authority 20 borrow $3O,OOo
from the Farmers Bank to be paid
back not later than october 10. The
money viii be used to pay warrants.
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
CHANGERS OF THE
COUNTY MEETING
Being Entertained by Dia-
mOnd Grange at Stanton
To-day

Pomona Grange. Patrons Of Husbandry
which Is the county organization. ia hold
ing its quarterly meeting at stanton Hall
to-day and is being entertained by Dia.
mond Grange. Ten organizations are rep
resented in the Pomona meeting. and
County Master Oliver w. Eastburn of
Union Grange is presiding. The visitors
were welcomed by Mrs. John A. Cranston
Of Newport, and a response to her cordial
words was made by State Master Hervey
Walker, Of Hockessin.
Little business was transacted this
morning, but several important matters
are 10 come up this afternoon. This morn
ing the representatives Of Diamond
Grange submitted resolutions urging that
the tax received by the State from auto.
mobiles be expended in improving roads
and also urging that signboards be placed
at the intersection Of every road in the
county 10 guide travellers.
Pomona Grange referred these resolu-
tons, which already have been adopted
by Diamond Grange, TO committees and
they viii be called up for action this af-
ternoon.
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
CANDIDATES
FILE NAMES
Nine Republicans Aspire to
COrOnerShip; II Want Seven
Seats in Levy Court
HOLD PRIMARIES OF
PARTY SEPTEMBER S

Republican candidates for the politi
cal Offices TO be filled at the Novem-
ber election filed their names with
the Republican County Committee
yesterday. The list shows many con-
tests, there being nine candidates for
the coronership and five candidates for
the Levy Court from the Third dis
trict, which comprises Christiana and
Brandywine hundreds The Sixth SEN
atorial district is the only one of the
three that will make nominations this
year that will be without a contest
Harry A. Brown is the only candidate
for clerk of the peace and Herbert l..
Rice the only candidate for prothon-
otary. Following the list of candidates;
State Senators-Second district,
Walter Rash; Fourth district, Dar-
lington Finn; Sixth district, Robert
S. Carpenter and Alexander p. Cor
bitt
Representatives-Fi district, Os-
car c. Welch; Second. Alfred L. Aim
scow, Albert Beggs, James S. Davies;
Third, James r. Mahany James NJ.
Smith, Arthur w. Spruance; Fourth.
William n. Lank, Walter Sillitoe;
Fifth. Fred Vangelder; Sixth, James
Comfy, Jr., James c. Comfy. Thomas r.
Day, jeremiah b. Harvey; Seventh.
Edward G. Bradford. Jr., John F.
O'Neal; Eighth, Ellis p Hicks. Charles
II. Macdonald; Ninth, Robert ]. Nor
rison, Harry Pordham, Joseph B. Web
Der; Tenth George w Burris, Wal
lace L. Cannon; Eleventh, Henry c.
Ellison; Twelfth, John II. Goodwin Jr.,
Joseph n. Reeves; Thirteenth, Hora-
ito w. Pharo; Fourteenth, Joseph c..
Hutchinson, Walter S. Money; Fif-
teenth, Harry S. Woodkeeper.
Sherif-Charles II. Lippincott, JOS
eph +. Martin.
County Treasurer-Robert NJ. Burns.
James Logue. Henry Clayton White.
Clerk of the Peace-Harry A. Brown.
County Comptroller ~ Philemma
Chandler, Edward c. Clark Caleb
Candy Hopkins. John G King
onotary-Herbert L. Rice
Coroner-William C. Brooks, James
IT. Galloway. Charles Fl. Crawford,
Thomas ]. Gaynor. Alexander Guthrie.
William NJ. Householder, John R. Kill
mer John Levy, Jacob b. Smith.
Levy Court Commissioner-Fir
district. James Braden. James Kitchen,
Henry w. Perkins; Second. Samuel J.
Dennison. James keenan,, Homer c.
! Simmons; Third William J. Brown,
Isaac c. Elliott. Everett Hollingsworth,
Thomas ]. Stirling, Nelson, L. Valley;
Fourth. William Carpenter, Benjamin
A. Groves. William F. Taylor: Fifth
William c, Hickey, Daniel Thompson,
John Penrose Wilson; Sixth, Warren
! O. Armstrong. John w Dayett GLAND
w. Kershaw; Seventh. Richard Hodg-
son. Thomas Lattomus
These candidates will he voted for
at the Republican primary election Ia
be held on Saturday. September 5 and
from present indications the primary
will be the most spirited one in recent
years.
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
WARN MEN OFF
RAILROAD SIDING

DOVER. Aug. 27-Al the factory
operatives Of the Liberty Brand Com
pany and the Charles M. Scott Pack
ing Company have been warned by the
officials Of the Pennsyhania Railroad
Company. that prosecution for trespous
viii follow their use OF any part Of tne
railroads property including the
smooth sidepaths and walks which lead
direct to the factories but are on the
side OF the company's roadbed. There
have been several serious accidents In
this neiehborhood of late and the rail-
road company has posted officers on
the scene and began action agan'st
several persons yesterday.
As the employees win be greatly In
convenienced by the warrington notice
an effort viii be made 70 have Council
Immediately open Pearl street and re-
ouire the Contiguous owners TO con-
struct thee o6ecessary sidewalks thereon
The Liberty Brand factory wiz run
nearly all the year.
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
DOVER DEMOCRATS
FORM A NEW CLUB

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del, Aug 27-At a public
meeting In the Dover opera House
last night. called TO order by William
r. Hoey. Jr.. secretary, the Dover
Dmocratic Club was organized with
Samuel VI. Carson. pres ident; william
II. Hoey, Jr., secretary. and Mark ".
Cole. treasurer.
Speeches We're made by former Sem
ator r. r. Kennfy, County Chairman
John p. Hutton, former State Librar
ian John c. Goodcn. Assemhlyman VI,
c. Taylor, John IT, salisbury and Mr..
Carson, who outlined a line of active
organization work. Brief remarks were
also made by Temporary Chairman
Hofecker. William Dyer and John IL.
Jones.
There is no question about carryire
this county on election day for the
cause of the common people Of this
country" said Mr.. Kenney, ~ these
men here tonight simply do their fun
duty toward their party and country"
The speaker added that he was not a
candidate for anything, and II it were
not desired that he aocJpy the front
ranks. II he were put back in the rear
ranks, the workers would feel him
pushing all he could g victory in No
vember.
Mr. HoffeclSer and County Chairman
Hutton urged harmony and Messrs
Hooden and Taylor urged clean
ticket and care in the nominations.
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
Mr.. Fuller

In the Shorthand Department of Godey College, you
would be under the direction and instruction of J. f. Full
ler regarded of the leading opponents of the
Pitman System of Photography in the United States He
member of the Pennsylvania Shorthand Reporters As
sociaon and of the National Shorthand Reporters Asso-
caton Only verbatim shorthand reporters of recognized
standing admitted to these associations
The shorthand students receive the advantages of Mr.
Fuller's EXPERT SKILL AND YEARS OF EXPERT
ENCE in shorthand work He is the author of book
touch typewrtng that is used by hundreds of schools
throughout the United States
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
FIRE DESTROYS
MILLSBORO STORE

NILLSBORO, Del. Aug. 2l--
Catching fire some time near midnight.
the big general store owned by Charles
Moore and conducted by his son, Lor-
EMO. at Knowles Cross Roads. was
burned to the ground. Both men were
at the store when it was closed. and
every light was put our before leaving
With no chance for a FIRE. the Moores
were awakened after midnight by the
cries Of neighbors, who mad noticed the
flames. but when the store was reach-
ed the roof was just failing in. Nothing
was saved. and the loss win probbaly
amount to $4,000, with = small insur-
snce.
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
Personal Interest

Mr.. Douglas and Mr.. Fuller Associate Principals
of the College and have DIRECT PERSONAL INTER
EST in the welfare of each of the students They devote
all of their time during the school year. instruction and
not burdened with other duties is the with
teachers in small schools They have sufficient time
plan their work. to study the needs of their students and
that the latest and approved methods of nstruc
ton used. The business management of the College
is directed from its executive offices and is in charge OF
other AS the teachers of Godey College have moth
ing do but teach they enabled give their students
all the attention that is necessary
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
Won at Tolohester.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
KENTON. Del. Aug. 27-More Della
ware horses are coming 10 the fore as
winers on the trotting turf and the
Delaware breeders are greatly encou-
aged. The pacers, too. are showing
up we'll at the country fairs and at
Rochester, Gilbert Davis of this town.
won first nurse with bis pacing mare
by taking the 22O pace with a record
on the track of 219. Mr.. Davis has
entered his mare in other peninsula
fairs and track events.
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
TEN DOVER GIRLS
GET TEACHERSHIPS

DOVER. Aug 27.-ren young Dover
girl graduates have been successful In a
determined effort TO start out for year
or two Of experience as public school
teachers in this state. and have been rs
signed 70 schools as follows;
AT Leipsic-Aiiss Katherine Clifton. Erin.
cipal; Miss Angelica l<illen primary.
Warren's. near Bowers-Miss Ina Glenn
onts principal.
comesys in ST. Jones' district-Aiss
Ida s. FRAZIER
Logans. IN ST. Jones' district-BIiss
Helen Scotch.
Wiley's, near Dover-Miss Mary Wood.
Little Creek-Miss May Hunter. prin.
cipal; Miss Mary Hunter, assistant
Brenford-AIiss Hazel Cariss. principal
Harrington-Aiiss Betty Moore. assist
ant principal
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
Mr.. Douglas

If you enter the Commercial Department of Goldey
College you will be under the direction and instruction of
William E. Douglas, practical bookkeeper an expert
BUSINESS penman and specialist in arithmetic and rapid
calculations
MR.. DOUGLAS has been public school teacher in
Dakota and Delaware. and is well and avoraby known as
expert and competent business instructor Last year he
was engaged by Penmans Art Journal New York City, to
give through that magazine in rapid calculations
to commercial teachers and these lessons attracted nation
al attention.
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
LEADERS
CLAIM 8. 500 PLEDGES

DOVER, DEL. Aug. PA poser f5r
the leaders Of both parties came to-
day. when it was declared blythe tenn
'perance leaders that 25OO, voters-the
usual Prohibition vote is soo-had
sienfhed their willingness to 1oir ~
third party or local option moveme II
in this State, provided the State-eon-
mittee would bring into The State Mrs.
L. M. Lake Professor charles
Scanlon, Judge Artman. John r. Shea
and John G, Woolley for a town-to-
town campaign
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
Rom anoe Of the Bay Shore.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
HARRINGTON Del. Aug. 27-The
wedding OF Willard c. Johnson, son Of
James II. Johnson, of No. $50 Farson
street. Philadelphia, and Miss Bessie
Coverdale. youngest daughter of Jonn
Coverdale. OF Bowers Beach. was per-
formed by the Rev. Z. J. Cochran at
Ellendaie. the residence of the bride-
groom's sister, Mrs. Otis b. Reed. This
is one of the many "~Imances Of the
seasho~e" Of this season. The young
couple VIII reside in Philadelphia
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
Thieves trouble Railroad.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER. Del. Aug. 2.-The Pennsyi-
vania Railroad Company is sunferins
some severe losses from car thieves.
particularly some experts who can pick
out the merchandise cars and rob them
Of valuable shoes. Depredations below
Harrington and in the freight yards
there and at Clay ton have kept the de-
tectives of the road busy for two
weeks. Four arrests have been made
bv Thomas. Gordy and Minner of the
detective force The defendants gave
their names as Ethela Workman, Philip
zeroskey, John Griffith snd Robert Re
Velle
Evening journal., 1908-08-27
Earne ii Erom the Northwest.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del. Aug. e7-The North
western farmers continue to come to
Delaware 10 locate in order to get into
the cultivation of fertile lands and tie
business of fruit-growlng and atktAel
same time to be near Philadelphia AN
the large. cities. A. b. Strang of DashOn
Island, Washington State arrived here
yesterday. having purchased the Kipp
farm. near Cheswold. Mr. Strang has
spent a number of yeaos at scientific
farming in the Northwest and West.