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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
Hearst News Service.

New York, September 22.-Norman
e. Mack, chairman of the national
Democratic committee, is planning to
force the fighting in the Pacific coast
states and during the month of %
tober speakers of national prominence
will be sent west to aid in swinging
all debatable states into line for the
Democrats. 81 regard the middle west
states," said Mr.. Mack tonight, "as
safely Democratic and all our efforts
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
HOUSE CAT
HAS RABIES
Crazed Feline Bit Two Persons and
Several Dogs in jackson
Sunday Afternoon.
Daily News Special.

Daily News special.
Jackson, Miss, September pa
house cat that it is feared had the
rabies, went on rampage Sunday af-
ternoon and bit two persons and two
or three dogs before it could be shot
and killed.
The feline first attacked its owner,
Mr., Smith, the Pearl street furniture
man, biting him through his pants, on
the leg. 1t was kicked off in mo-
ment and darted across Jefferson
street., where several children were
playing, and fastened its teeth and
claws in the leg of little Gertrude
Miazza. the nine-year-old daughter of
Mrs. Emma Miazza.
The vicious cat was pursued by Mr..
Louis Spengler, uncle of the little girl,
and finally killed.
Fearing that perhaps the cat was
mad. a physician, DR.. P. Fairly, who
lives right across the street, was hast
lily summoned, and cauterized the
wounds very thoroughly.
The patients and their friends do
not seem to fear hydrophobia, and will
hardly go to the Pasteur Institute. but
a close watch will be maintained for
any signs of the dread disease.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
HISGEN HAS
some HOPES
Hears news Service

New Orleans, September 22.-In an
interview with reporter of the New
Orleans Picayune, Thomas L. Hisgen,
nominee of the independence party
for president, expresses confidence
that he will carry New York, Massa-
chusetts. Oklahoma and Nevada and
probably several other states. while
the League candidates will carry a
number of congressional districts.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
UNITED STATES ALARMED.
Hearst News Service,

Washington, September 22.-The
United States Marine Hospital Service
officials have been instructed to make
the most vigorous examination Of all
immigrants from Russia in order to
prevent the introduction of Asiatic
cholera into this country.
At the same time it is stated that
United States consuls have been or
dered to be on the alert and to delay
any persons proposing to come to
America from Russia.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
Daily News Special.


Jackson, Miss, September 22.-Tne
election of Hon. w. A. Dickson to rep
resent the Seventh District in con-
gress completes the roster of Missis-
sippi's representation in the lower
house. All of the old members have
been returned except three. John
Sharp Williams has been elected to
the United States senate and retires
voluntarily Frank A. Mclean also
steps down and out of his own voli-
ton, while w. Shed Hill was elected
to stay at home by his constituents.
The complete roster is as follows:
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
COMPROMISE IS effected
IN RAILROAD DISPUTE
Foraker Brands Taft
As a Political COWARD

he would have stood by him, and that
he regarded any other course as cow
ardly.
Had these charges been made
against Mr.. Taft" said the senator, 81
would not have refused to appear on
the same platform with him, nor de-
MED him the opportunity to refute the
allegations made against him"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
UNITED STATES IS
DRAWING The LINES
Marine Hospital Officials Are In
structed to Examine All immigrants
From Russia, and ConsuIs Are
Asked to Aid in the Work.
Hearst News Service

st. Petersburg, September 22.-For
the past twenty-rour hours the num-
ber of deaths from cholera is placed
at 1856, the largest for any day yet, but
the number of new cases has been re-
duced to 35S. 1t is believed that the
vigorous measures adopted by Stoly-
pin will have the effect of checking the
epidemic.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
Hearst News Service.

Sterling, ILL.,, September 22.-An au
driven by Otto Brodie, of Chi
cago, while making a turn in this city
this morning was overturned, landing
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
Hearst News SerYice.

Cincinnati, September Ex-senator
]. B. Foraker said today that he would
shortly make an extended reply to the
accusations made by W. R. Hearst. At
the same time he said that had the
conditions been reversed, and charges
of a like nature filed against Mr.. Taft.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
SIX SERIOUSLYHURT
IN BLOODY RACE WAR;
EXPECTMORE TROUBLE

ther trouble is momentarily expected.
Posses of citizens are looking for the
four negroes who are charged with
shooting John l.. White and Will
Brown, two white men, and the ne
groes will be lynched if captured.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22

The business of the Hearst cam
paign speakers seems to be chiefly to
abuse the two leading parties and de-
nounce their candidates. What the
voter wants is more intelligent argu-
ment and less vituperation.-Birm
ham News.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
GRADING WORK ON new DEPOT
SITE SHOWS RAPID Progress

The work of grading the site for the
new Northeastern passenger station
and the tracks to the station site is
progressing rapidly. A large force
of men is engaged on the work which
has now extended to the part of the
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
Hearst News Service.

Mariana, Ark, September o.
With six persons injured, two of them
fatally, as the result of a race war at
a railroad camp near this place. fur
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
INJURED IN
AUTOMOBILE SMASH;
TWO FATALLY HURT

upside down. Two members of the
party were fatally injured and six
others seriously hurt.
The fatally injured are:
Irma Imry, of Sterling.
Anna Heflin, of Sterling.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22

grounds on which the new station will
be erected. The working force is
housed in a work train sidetracked
near the site and the scene during
work hours is a busy and encouraging
one.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22

Washington, September 22-2 p. m.
The negro Lightfoot is now sur
rounded by armed guards and will un-
doubtedly be captured. The crazed
man is still armed with a Winchester
and it is feared that he will fire on the
guards.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-22
CRAZY negro
SHOOTS TWO
Is Now Surrounded By Guards and
Will Be Forced to Surrender
Or Shot to Death.
Hearst News Service.

Washington, September 22.-An-
drew Lightfoot, a mulatto prisoner at
the government hospital, while suf-
fering from homicidal mania, today es-
capped from the guards and killed two
persons. He then escaped into the
woods and has thus far eluded a posse
of thirty men who are pursuing him.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01
kOkOmO Woman
Gives Fortune
To Help Women Who Suffer.


In the past few years Mrs Cora B.
Miller has spent 1926, 10000 in giving med
Teal treatment to afflicted women
Sometime ago we announced in the col
unlns OF this paper that she would send
free treatment to every woman VINO SUI
Tered from female diseases or piles
More than million women nave &C
cepted this generous offer, ana as MIS-
Miller is still receiving requests IRON
thousands Of women from all parts or tne
world who have not yet used the remedy,
she has decided to continue the offer for
awhile longer at least
This is the simple. mild and harmless
preparation that has cured SO many wo-
men in the privacy of their own homes
after doctors and other remedies failed
It is especially prepared for the speedy
and permanent cure of leucorrhea or whit
fish discharges, liberation. disptacements
Or falling of the womb, profuSe, Scanty or
painful periods, uterine or ovarian tn
mors or growths; also pains in the head,
nervousness, creeping feeling up the
spine, melancholy, desire to cry, hot flash
es, WEAKNESS and pile from any cause, no
matter of how long standing.
Every woman sufferer, unable to find
relief, who will write Mrs. Miller now.
without delay, will receive by mail Tree
OF charge, a 50-cent boz OF this simple
home remedy, also book with EXPLAIN
tory illustrations. showing why women
suffer and how they can easily cure them
selves at home without the aid OF a ply
stefan.
Don't suffer another day. but write at
ence 10 Mrs. Cora s. Miller, S016 Miller
Building, kOkomo, Indiana
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01
COURTING DEATH.
The Work of the Mounted Police of
Canada In the Northwest.

The Work of the Mounted Police OF
Canada In the Northwest.
The Northwest policeman's first duty
Is to die If that should be necessary.
He is not allowed to shoot a desper-
ado, go up. sit on his carcass, roll a
cigarette and then read the warrant.
He must not shoot At ali events he
must not shoot first. which is often
fatal, for if there is time when delay
Is dangerous it is when You are cover
ing an outlaw, writes Cy Warman In
the Sunday Magazine.
Numbers OF the force have been
known to ride or walk into the very
mouth of q cooked 40 Colt and never
finch. In about ninety cases out
of every hundred the man behind the
gun weakened. In the other two cases
he extended This lease of life, but made
his going doubly sure. When mount
I'D policeman falls, the open space he
leaves is Immediately closed, for back
of him stands the Dominion govern
ment and back of that the British en-
pire. So the desperate who thinks he
ran kill and get away has hard time.
II the police chase him ont of the Do
minion back to the islands. he is likely
to fetch up at Scotland Yard. If his
native village lies south of the forty
ninth, the Pinkertons take up his trail.
and when all these forces are after a
man his days are gliding swiftly by.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01
BROWNSVILLE MATTER
DOES NOT HURT TAFT.
Commercial Appeal


Senator Foraker and his friends are
trying to elevate the Brownsville Incl
dent into the dignity Oh campaign is
sue, and IT seems that some OF the
friends of Secretary Taft are witless
enough TO express some degree OF ap-
prehension for the fortunes OF their
candidate because OF his position on
this incident. At least Senators War
ner OF Missouri and Scott CT West Vir-
glnia are quoted as asking Foraker to
hold back the report on the Browns
vile anair now that Secretary Taft
has won the Ohio delegation Natural
Iy Foraker doesn't see his way TO being
KIND, considerable and generous TO his
distinguished rival, and is not inclined
to Listen TO the pleadinss of the two
senator's who make the request in the
question.
II Secretary TAFT really has the
ONO delegation cinched, this whole
question Is simply a bugaboo, for out
side OF Ohio it has no significance
Whatever, and Is. or was, a live issue
IN that state only because Senator
Foraker kept life in It for the better
advancement Of his political fortunes.
II Ihe senator Is a beaten factor in
ObtO II 10 certain Lnat ne cannot hope
Tor victory from other quarters. Con
sequentiy, he is positively and com,
pletely eliminated as a republican
nominee. With Foraker out of the
running, and he is undoubtedly out
OIL 1t, the negro vote loses whatever DO
tency it may have possessed, even in
shaping the nomination. because the
rout OF Foraker has put it hopeIessly
at sea Being impotent, then, where
the nomination is concerned, it GER
ta.nly need not distress the repubIi-
cans IN connection with the election.
Tor II IS In no way doubtful factor,
6elng as certain as dea.a to be cast
fer the republican nominee, whether
he be Secretary Taft or ANOTHER
In seeking, then, to suppress this re-
port republican leaders are simply
making a mountain out of a mole Hill.
Whether it comes before the election
or after it, makes no difference. IT.
publication will not gain the democrars
single negro vote. and It's suppress
sion viii neither add to nor diminish
the number of negro votes which the
republican candidate il going To re-
feiSe- In fact, the negro has been so
thoroughly and effectively imposed mn
On by the republican party that. even
though that party should come out
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01

any child would be sent home If he
appeared in that condition again. One
came as bad as ever, and was told
to go back and be washed. Next time
the mother came with the child great
ly excited. The teacher tried to ex7
plain, told how she ought to take off
the chiIds clothing and wash him
once in a while.
Wash him. exclaimed the mother,
how can when they are sewed on
for the winter"
With all their limitations, they love
the soil and Florida is in need Of such
lovers.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01
To Cat Giasa.

THE SWIFT SPE0kFJ0 COMPANY, ATLANTA, GA,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01
Some Pointed as Well
as Eloquent Comment
on Current Events ::


I First: He Is land hungry; and
land looks good to him.,
Second: He VIII work. The lin
Igering sentiment that work is for
menia1s will net disturb him. He
cares not snap OF his finger for
all the caste distinctions. Give him his
family, his church, his patch OF land
and he is happy - =
1 Third: IfFaet alone he has no poll
tics, whether it is a white man, coJEl-
| try; or a black mans country, or
yellow mans country Is nothing to
him, If none of them get in his way.
The negro viii get no employment
from him because his work is not
Thorough enough, but he will get a
splendid example CT thrift. Neither
| will he be likEiys tor work for those
who employ negroes for he will not
feel at home with either party.
Fourth: To my mind the occupation
of the south by foreigners would put
| the race question to route. The white
| man would see the limitations of other
people, and the black man, In the
presence of a new climate, would be
drawn closer to old associations
There is nothing like old associations,
let new world cross our track and
we old fellows huddle like sheep to-
gether.
At one time gentleman for Jack
sonville occupied a seat, on the train
by the side of DIR. Themes and myself.
We were discussing the labor prob
lem. The old man said the niger
must go, the people have borne with
him as long as they would he had
to co." and much more OF the strain
which better not be printed.
Finally / said just to test him Il
think you are right, you have had the
negro long enough. What you want,
is lot of dagoes."
"Oh Lord ne said, wouldn't
have them"
1t sometimes make us more salts.
fed with our neighbors to know
that others are not perfect either.
/ would welcome the Italians, vel
come them to their natural element,
on the soil, not huddled in tene-
ment houses in the cities, nor damned
into the s1uns, but out in the open,
where sunshine and air can do their
perfect work. Large numbers have
settled in our Grape country in New
York. Merchants consider them the
best pay in iowa; farmers know they
afe good workman. and all can see
their handiwork, leaving no foot of
ground untitled. But Notwithstanding
LhlS, Cne people rather shy at them,
because old residents do not like to
have the regular order of things
broken, and are - not philosophers
enough to know that the next genera
ton will be real Americans. l at
tended missionary society one day,
and asked what was being done for
those at their own door, and found
the only effort made to interest OF
help the Italians was an abhortiVe
to form Sabbath school An
to form a protestant Sunday
school with a people hundreds of /
years under Papa1 rule! / said, ''let
their religion take care of itself.
The church owns them foot and
crown, try and make friends of them,
and when you are sure Of their friend
ship, teach the mothers how to wash
their babies, how to keep their homes,
how to make and mend thier cloth
ing"
This suggestion seemed to hit, for
they told in them of an experience
of one of the teachers. The little
fellows came to school with such dir
ty faces that an order was given, that |
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01

To cut letters out of glass is not 20
difficult an operation as the amateur
glazier may be led to think. To con-
duct it successfully frst with little
paint mark out the shape of the let
tiers upon the sheet of glass; then heat
piece of thin iron wire until red hot
and with It draw over all the outlines
Of the letters. The concluding item.
should the glass letters not i'm mediate
ly separate themselves from their sur
reundings. is to carefully dip the sheet
in a wide bath of cold water. The let
tiers VIII then detach themselves with
out splintering.-Excha
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01
BAD SORE FROM AN OLD woUND

Twant to recommend g. s. s. to any who ava T.
need Of blood purifier. and especially as reme6-
for sores and obstinate ulcers. In 1877 had M
leg badly cut On the sharp edge of a barrel ang
having On blue WOODEN stocking the place nc
badly poisoned from the dye. A great sore formsd
and for yesrs no one knows what suffered with tn.
place. I; tried, It seemed to me. everything has
ever heard Of but got no reiief, and though :
would have to go through life with an angry dis
charging sore leg. At last began the use of
8. g. So and 1t was but short time until saw tbs,
the place improving. continued it until il "a
moved all the poison from my blood and made a
complete and permanent cure Of the sore.
JNO. ELLIS
ESQ Navy Street. Brooklyn, N. Y.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01
The Name Oscar.

1t is interesting to remember that
the name Oscar was bestowed by Ma
poleon on Bernsdotte's son-the first
King Oscar-to whom he stood godfa-
Their. not for any Swedish associations.
but because it was the name OF a hero
&c character in Macpherson's ''Ossian,' -
a work which Napoleon continually
studied.-London Spectator
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01

the
istently refuses heal
which produce the trouble.
assist keeping the place clean and antsep
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01

he blood. Again the. cause may be heredi-
airy, the polluted blood of ancestry being
landed down to posterity; but it does not
natter how the trouble became entrenched in
he blood, the fact that the sore will not heal
evidence of its deep, underlying cause, and
hows the absolute necessity for the very best
institutional treatment.
comfort and worry than a fostering, discharg-
ng old sore, as it fingers, slowly eating
nto the surrounding tissues and flesh, and by
is obstinacy and tendency to grow worse, in
very way suggesting the possibility of being
ancerous in its nature; for there is no differ
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01

with a plank reading Down with the
negro" It's candidate would receive
this vote just the same. so dense
negro mentality in matters of poii7
tics.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01
The Practical Girl,

The PrSct3caI Girl.
Jack told me he could live on my
kisses forever"
Are you going to let himT'
Not till / find out what I'm going to
live on."-Chicago Journal.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01

the
to
and is
Which has unhealthy and diseased and the
This condition the blood the
because natural Of the body should
channels
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01


you have sore ulcer that is slow healing do not depend local applications
blood medicine
etoall owrte
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-03-01

S. S. S: goes to the fountain-head OF the
trouble and drives out the poisonproducing germs
and morbid matters which are keeping the sore or
ulcer open. 1t removes every particle of impuritv
from the circulation and makes this life-stream
pure, fresh and Misunderstanding. Then as this
rich, purified blood is carried to the place the heal
ing begins all discharge ceases, the inflammation
gradually leaves, new tissue and healthy flesh are
formed, and soon the sore or ulcer is cured and
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1908-02-13
ROOSEVELT ANOTHtR
LINCOLN, SAYS TAFT

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Feb. 10
Secretary Taft declared last night be-
fore the Lincoln Club that If Abraham
Lincoln was alive he would endorse
the Spanish war, the requirement and
retention Of the Philippines and the
whole administration Of Theodore
Roosevelt, to date.
THE truth is" said Mr.. Taft "when
the altruistic. liberal policy inaugu-
rated by Mckinley and carried on
under Roosevelt with respect to the
Philippines is fully understood and the
life of Lincoln, his ideals and his po-
lltical methods are considered, 1t may
be affirmed without hesitation That he
would have approved the Philippine
policy from the beginning to the end,
not as departure from, but as vim
dication Of. the principles Of the Dec
laration of Independence"
Not being founded on military glory
and lust Of power, Secretary Taft said
but in favor of freedom and liberty
the administrators Philippine policy
would assuredly have received Lin
coins sanction.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1908-02-13
CHAMP CLARK
SAYS ROOSEVELT
CREATES ROWS

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13-Charging
the Republicans with trying to work a
"stupendous confidence game" on the
American people by declaring in their
next platform for tariff revision, with
out indicating whether than revision is
to be up or down, Representative
Champ Clark. of Missouri. Democratic
candidate for speaker IN the next Con-
gress. hurled another philippe in the
House to-day.
Referring to the diversity of opinion
concerning President Roosevelt, Clark
said:
He canon texpress his views upon
any question under heaven. even upon
a subject so prosaic and threadmare as
the prospective state Of the wea N1ef
without precipitating a row. his ex-
IRENE adherent swearing that there
enere never has been such a weather
prophet on earth since Adam and Eve
were driven from the garden of Eden
with flaming swords from Paradise.
and his extreme enemies vociferatinE
that he knows no more about the
weather than does a grounding"
Al to himself, Clark said he always
supported Roosevelt when right, and
fight him tooth and nail when wrong,
Whatever his faults and his virtues
however, Clark asserted that the pres
ent was not democrat.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1908-02-13
ROOSEVELT FOR
ALDRICH BILL
President Assures Senator of
Ills Earnest Support Of
Emergency Measure
By THE JOURNALS special Wire.


WASHINGTON, Feb, 13-President
Roosevelt has assured Senator Aldrich
of his earnest support of the financial
bill now before the Senate bearing the
Senator's names and win give the bene-
fit of his influence to secure its pass
age both in the Senate and the House.
The President recognizes that under
present conditions and with so many
conflicting notions prevailing as to
what is the right way TO bring about
a remodellng of the entire financial
system of the country the only possible
legislation at this session is to provide
for an emergency note issue such as
taht the Aldrich bill.
While realizing that it is make shift
legislation as it's author admits this
present feels that It is important
that something should be done at this
session and that the Aldrich bill is the
most feasible plan that has been Of
fered There will be considerable de-
bate in the Senate before the bill passes
that body and it is not possible to fiS
the time of the final vote. On tbs
Democratic side the following will
speak: Clay, Co.; Frazier, Tenn.
Clark. Ark; Culberson. Tex; Teller
Colo; Daniel, Va; Tillman, S. c.
Taliaferre. Fla. and Bailey, Texas.
There will be few speeches on tbs
| Republican side.