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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-29

cures made by Dr.
Kilmer's Swamp
Root, the great kid
ney, liver and biad-
der remedy.
1t is the great med
ical triumph of the
nineteenth century /;
discovered after years
of scientific researcIk
by DR.. Kilmer, the
eminent kidney and
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-29

The local land Office has received
a decision from the commissioner of
the general land office in the case
of A. G. Hester VS.. Tillman Bell, and
involving a tract OF land north Of
the city. in which the entry of Bell
is ordered Cancelled and the filing
of Hester received.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-29

The second semester of the Nor
NAL opened Tuesday, with several
new students. The new classes are
already down to business. At the as
sembly this morning there was a lec-
ture recital on Chopin. Miss Henry
gave the lecture and the recital was
conducted by Miss Eggeman on the
pianola. Four selections of the
master were given as characteristic
of his style of composition.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-29
TRIBUTES TO
M'KINLEY

WASHINGTON, D. c. Jan. 29.--N
Today was Mckinley day at the cap
itol The sixty-fifth anniversary of
the birth Of the martyred president
was remembered by large number
of senator's and representatives by
the wearing Of red carnations as
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-29

The trustees of the PRESBYTERIAN
church have decided to appeal the
Thompson will case to the supreme
court, and at meeting held last
night authorized G. e. Monteith to
have their attorney, B. F, Tweedy,
perfect the appeal.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-29

The Ladies OF the Maccabees will
meet Thursday afternoon at the
home of Lady Krebs. Business of
Importance is to be transacted, and
full attendance is requested.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-29
DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACKF

Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.
Almost everybody who reads the ngws-
papers is sure to know of the wondeTfu1
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-29

bladder specialist, and is wonderfully
successful III promptly curing lame back,
uric acid, catarrh of the bladder and
Brights Disease, which is the worst
form of kidney trouble.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not REC
commended for everything but if you have
kidney, liver Or bladder trouble it will be
found just the remedy you need. 1t has
been tested in so many ways, i'll hospital
work and in private practice, and has
proved SO successful i'll every case that .
special arrangement has been made by
which all readers of this paper, who have
not already tried it, may have a sample
bottle sent free by mail, also book tell
ing more about Swamp Root, and how to
find out if you have kidney or bladder trou-
BILE. When writing mention reading this
generous offer in this paper and send your
address to DR., Kilmer fSf--
& Co., Binghamton, Ei sas 4 80:
N. Y. The regular W! y Is n
fftv-cent and one A $500
dollar size bottles are Home Of Swamp RoOts
sold by all good druggists. Don't make
any mistake, but remember the name,
Swamp-Root DIR, Kilmer's SwampRoot,
and the address, Binghanton, N. Y, on
every hottie.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-29

address to DR., Kilmer
& Co., Binghamton,
N. Y. The regular
6fty-cent and one
dollar size bottles are
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26

Turning the mental vision inward. rs
Bacon turned II outward, Descartes
watched the operations OF the soul as
an object in microscope. Resolved
TO believe nothing but upon evidence
so convincing that he could not by
any effort refuse his ascent, he found
as he inspected his beliefs that he
could plausibly doubt everything but
his own existence. Here AT last was
the everlasting rock. and this was re-
vealed in his own consciousness; hence
his famous "Cogito ergo sum" q think,
therefore | ann. Consciousness, said
he, is the basis of certitude. lnterrO-
gate It and its clear replies will be
science, for all clear ideas are true
Down In the depths of the mind is the
idea OF the infinite perfection-thC
mark of the workman impressed upon
his work. Therefore God exists.-New
York American.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26
Sticking on and Sticking In.

His mother was proud of him. ant
with reason. lie had just won priz,
In sunday school, and his teacher lr
the public school had reported him IA,
best boy in her class. Consequently
Mrs. Bugglns felt a moral joy IN dis.
cusslng with him that evening at sup
per the evIl character OF the othcr
boys of the nclghborhoOd.
And | wouldn't 20 about any more
with Charlie Binks If | were You. Tom
my" she concluded. IL was told thls
morning that he was seen sticking pins
into his little sisters pug dog. But, Of
course, know you wouldn't do such
a thing"
"Tommy's virtuous eyes shone with
the calm realization Of his ethical su.
perlority 10 the Binks boy.
"NO, mother" he answered, "of
course | wouldn't"
But" broke IN his father, II heard
that you were there at the time Char.
lie was sticking in the pins, You
should have struck him, my lad"
For moment Tommy's face fell. bul
he soon justified himself
Il couldn't stop him, father" he eX.
planned. you see. was holding the
dog. London Scraps.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26
FIX TELEGRAPH RATES
PROPOSED ORDER MADE PUBLIC
BY OKLAHOMA CORPORA.
TON COMMISSION.

Guthrie Okla. March 2i-Thc
state corporation commission to.
night issued its proposed order gov.
crniug telegraph rates. providing
that no more than % cents shall be-
charged for sending ton-word mes.
sage between points within the
state, and cents for each addition.
al word In the day time and 1 cent
at night: when messages are re-
quircd to be transmitted by two or
more telegraph companies, ten cents
additional may be charged unless
the receiving company has offices
at both the point of origin and des-
tinauou; all tcl,Erams must show
the time of receipt both at the re-.
cciyIng and delivering offices; all
newspaper and other rates I'm effect
now lower than the proposed rate
shall not be affected: no telegraph
company shall discontinue or aban.
don any office now existing without
the consent of the corporation com
mission.
Telegraph companies are granted
a hearing on this order May !.
\ second order was issued with a
hearing May /, that no station shall
Be abandoned or passenger schedule
changed by a railroad company
without the consent of the commits
sion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26
a Quaint Compliment.

On Mark Twain's sevcnty-sccond
birthday a Hartford clergyman said Of
him:
"No wonder he finds happiness In old
age. All the aged would he happy If
they were as sympathetic and as kind
as he. He is continually going out of
his way to please others. and the result
is that he is continually pleasing him
self. Listen. for instance. to the quaint
compliment he paid me the last time
came to hear me preach. He waited
for me at the church door at the serv.
ices end and. shaking me by the hand.
said gravely:
"I mean no offense. but feel oblig-
ed TO tell you that the preaching this
morning has been of kind that can
spare. 20 TO church. sir. TO pursue
my own train of thought, but today |
couldn't do II. You interfered with
me. You forced me TO attend to you
and lost me a full half hour. | beg
that this may not occur again."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26
Science and Sound Fact.

"The workings of the human mind
when asleep are full OF wonder" re-
marked scientist who was paying a
visit 10 an acquaintance, Have you
ever started up from sound dream
less sleep. with every sense on the
alert and with your whole being thrill
ed with vivid yet indeiinabe feeling
that something was wrong and instant
action requiredT
"Often," replied his hostess, land In
nearly every case have found that |
was awakened by the fumbling of my
husbands key at the front door,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26
DEGREES WOMANS SUFFRAGE
DEAR GIRLS" WASTING Time

Washington, March 25.-"The dear
girls have been coming over here for
thirty years trying to get the consti.
tuition amended SO that women can
vote, and nothing has been done about
II yet"
Thus spoke Speaker Cannon when
asked for an opinion on woman's
suffrage
III don't say women shouldn't
vote" the speaker of the house con
tinued, but ] don't believe they want
to. If the women who are agitating
the question want my advice I'll say
TO them, Don't waste time in Wash
ington asking for constitutional
amendment. If you got It It would
have to be ratified by two-thirds OF
the states Every state determines
these questions for itself Women
have full suffrage in three states.
rLet the suffragists concentrate
their efforts on New York, Illinois and
Ohio. It's whole lot easier TO win
one state than it is to win forty.
three"
"They told me here in Washing
ton" said feminine interviewer
that you are opposed to woman's suf-
frage on the ground that no one y
entitled TO two otes and that wo-
man would have her own and her
husbands"
The speaker smiled again.
"Oh, that was Joke" he ex-
planned. "a little fellow who is princi.
pal of a school here brought about
twenty pretty girls to see me-not
one of EN-" he interpolated diplo-
matically, "as nice as you are, but
they averaged high. In some way the
question OF woman suffrage was moot
ed. and | said | wouldn't allow any
of those pretty girls to vote, because
that would give each OF them two
votes apiecc-her own and that of
any fellow she married.
Time has worked many changes
for the better in the conomic and
social condition of women" Mr. Can
non had grown serious again. Il stud
led law in Indiana, but went to Hi
nois to practice. | didn't know any
too much then. In those days mar
ried woman couldn't make a valid
contract Her wages, if she had any,
belonged to her husband. 1t some
times happened then, as it happens
now, that in the doctrine of chances
the gray mare was the better horse
of the two. \ woman found herself
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26

married to WORTHLESS, husband
Children came and she had to sup.
port them, sometimes with her nee.
die, sometimes with the washtub."
Speaker Cannon's long arms shot
downward to an imaginary washub
and he gave an imaginary garment
two or three rubs as he continued
Though that woman couldn't make
contract though she couldn't be
held in law for cent. she could al
ways get credit everywhere ON her
simple word and her worthless hus.
band couldn't get himself trusted for
a quid OF tobacco. ] am proud To
say that helped frame the law
there that gave all women, married
or single, the same rights.
THE woman who works should
have every protection 'adt man has.
and she has in nearly all the statos
today.
But" the speaker paused impress.
sively, man must always sustain the
famly-womcn bear and rear the
children IT Is the law of God or ma.
ture, whicheer you choose to call
it, and will be maintained to the end
Woman's is not a lower calling than
mans but higher"
One sweep of the Cannon right
srm consigned man to the low riud-
stone of work, woman To the hiph
heaven of maternity.
What If women prove they can
do mans work, man can neyoe do
theirs. He would not do It ir ne
could Think of the Illicit unions nu-
blessed by marriage. II there is a
child, the mother cares for It, works
for it, braves the world for &c..
though people sneer because it has no
father. The man walks away
Again the speaker vivid panto-
mime illustrated his point. II" tr'N
several steps away from who ic
was standing, and when he came
back it was TO talk of personal
things. He spoke of Horace Greeley,
whom, he said he reverenced most
of all Americas great men, and in
the course of his remarks made the
significant statement: And then he
got the presidential bee. God pity
the man who gets that bee It is well
nigh fatal. He can't sleep nights
Yet outside men stalked the corri-
dors of the house wearing Canon
buttons. Little groups of politicians
whispered of Cannon as secretary
Taft's most formidable rival.
>~-~-~-~~-~~-~-~~~-~-~-~ ~-~-~-~-~~-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-O
put you tolu me It was tor your wIre
"'Well what of thatY asked the sur
prised guest
"'Why.' said the waiter, I knew
that II the lady was your wife sh,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26
His Narrow Escape.

81 tell you. the closing of the Steenth
National was mighty close call foI
me"
How was thatF"
"Why. friend had advised me to
put my money in It and
"And you took his advice"
"No. hut would If ia had any mon.
y."-Philadelphia Ledger.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
canot reach the seat OF the disease.
Catarrh is q blood or constitutional
disease. and I'm order to cure II YOU
must take internal remedies. Halls
Catarrh Cure Is taken internally, and
acts directly on the blood and ma.
cuous surfaces Halls Catarrh Cure
is not quack medicine. II was
prescribed by one OF the best physi.
clans In this country for years and
is regular prescription. 1t Is com
posed Of the best tonics known, com.
bined with the gest blood purifiers,
acting directly on the mucuous sur
faces. The perfect combination of the
wo ingredients is what produces such
wonderful results In curing Catarrh.
Send for testimonials free.
+. j. CHENEY & CO, Props,
Toledo. o.
Sold by druggists. price 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con.
stipation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26

Two artists were boastiug how they
could paint "Do you know" said one
Il painted siXpcnce on the ground
one day, and a beggar nearly broke his
fingers trying to pick 1t up" That's
nothing to what did" said the other
81 painted leg of mutton on stone.
and Il Mas so realistic that a dog ate
half the stone before he found out his
mstakew
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26
uhai Skdll We Have tUr DeSSeIt I

Try JELL-O, the dainty, appeuz.ng, economical
dessert. Can be prepared instantly simply add
boiling water and &c when cool Favored iu-t
right; sve.. cucd Just IT. peri, e in cy.r, " "
A iOc. package masses enough dessert i'f large
family. All gr6cers -nn it. Don't accept suhsti-
tutes JEfI~O complies with sll Pure Food Laws.
favors Lemon, Orange, Raspberry, Strawberry,
Chocolate, Cherry, Peach.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26

Speaking OF man noted for his i'm
pertinence. an acquaintance said:
BLANKS impudence was second only
TO that of IA waiter | heard about the
other day.
"'Look here. waiter said a guest
this fish is not cooked properly
81 know II. sir said the waiter.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26

Stamp pictures, 81 for 25c. Four po-
sitions. RAN WEBB,
17tf Photographer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26
Ungallant.

"Niy face is my fortune. sir" sh'
said
"Wrll." he replied. poverty is no dis
grace. but It's swGully inconvenient at
times"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26
Not the Kind He Wanted.

Little Willie ran away 10 hunt red
skins"
"Yesf"
"Rut he didn't find any until his IA
ther had finished with him."-IIarper's
Weekly.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-26

put you tOIu me It was tor your wIIc
"Well, what of thatY asked the sur
prised guest
"Why.' said the waiter. I knew
that II the lady was your wife sh,
couldn't be very PARTICULAR"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-07
COMMON COUNCIL IN
SESSION
ROUTINE WORK, PETITIONS
AND CIRCUMSTANCES = OR
DINANCES LOST AND PASS
ED-OTHER REPORTS.

The common council met in regu
lar session at 7:30 last evening witt
Mayor Wise and all the councilmer
presnet. The minutes of the last
meeting were read and approved.
Petition OF Martin Franciscovitch
for liquor license Granted.
Petitions from Lester & Roberts,
Charles Niemi, Axel Jacobson, Al
Seafeldt, P. F. Kenney, Charles
Wesche. Referred to committee on
health and police.
Petition from Mrs. Margaret No
Ian for permission to lay a cement
sidewalk on lot 4, block Sc, McClure's
by private contract. Granted.
Petition from George W. Morton
and others asking that the grade be
changed, and Grand avenue from
Seventh to Fifth be improved after
said grade has been changed. Re-
ferred to committee on public ways
and city surveyor.
Petition from w. E. Schimpff and
Samuel Elmore asking that Thirtieth
street be vacated north of Franklin
avenue. Referred to committee on
public ways and city attorney
Petition from H. J. Wherity and
eight others asking that Jerome ave
nue. be improved from Fourteenth to
Seventeenth street. Referred to COM
mittee on public ways.
Remonstrance from John Niemi
and others against the construction
of sewer on Commercial street and
Hume avenue as petitioned for by
Samuel Peterson Referred to COM
mittee on streets and public ways.
Communication from Alex Gilbert
tending the sum OF SIS in full account
of an assessment against lot 3, block
10, Adair's for the construction of
the 34th street drain. Referred to
committee on ways and means and
city attorney.
Communication from the Chamber
of Commerce in regard to establish
ing a fire limit in which to restrict
the construction of frame buildings
Referred to committee on fire and
water and city attorney.
Communication from Frank Pat
ton in regard to the construction OF
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-07
FIRST HINDOO TEMPLE.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 6.-Thc
first Hindoo temple in the western
world, according to the San Fran
cisco Vedanta Society, was dedicated
last night in the new building at the
corner OF Webster and l'ilbcrt
Streets The edifcc is unique in a
western city being modelled after the
great Tai. Mahal OF India. The
arches are moorish, the symbols be
ing expressed by different lights.
The towers, Of which there are
four, each stand for spiritual quail
ity easily recognizable by those vers-
ed in the Hindu faith, and the most
important tower has been placed on
the northwest corner, in conformance
with the traditions attaching to that
point of the compass.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-07
CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY

HELENA, Mont, April 6-Thc
Centennial anniversary Of the organi-
zation Of the Sixth Infantry Of the
u. S. Army will be observed with
fitting ceremonies at Fort William
Henry Harrison, Monday, Fort Mis-
soula, Missoula, Mont. and Fort
Abraham Lincoln North Dakota on
April II. The regiment was organ
lied by act Of Congress on April II,
1903 and has served conspicuously
in the important engagements Of the
War of 1872; the Mexican, Civil and
Spanish American Wars and through
the insurrection in the Philippines.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-07

| the Ninth street sewer from Com
mercial street TO the A. & c. right
of-way, Filed,
| Communication from JOSEPH
Schamberger and SO others in regarC
to animals running at large and ask
ing that the nuisance be abated Re
fcrred to city attorney to look NJ
and frame an ordinance.
Communication from the Central
Labor Council of the city OF Astoria
calling attention to the law relative
TO the maximum hours OF labor upon
street contracts, Referred to city
attorney for written opinion
Communication from John f,
Gratke in regard to 5000 Autographed
city warrants which he has on hand
and offering the same to the city.
Referred to committee on ways and
means.
Communication from r. L. Polk &
Company in regard to city directories
and the number that the city desires
to purchase. Referred to committee
on ways and means.
Communication from the Chamber
of Commerce by John H. Whyte.
manager, in regard to setting aside
certain streets for regatta purposes
Referred to superintendent of streets.
chief of fire department and commit
tee on streets and public ways.
Requisition for stationery supplies.
and two badges (stars) for police
Office. Adopted.
The following bills were ordered
paid: O. w, Whitman, $375; A. NJ.
Smith, SIS; Daily Budget, S26 II;
Sherman Transfer Co, 50 cents; Alex
Johnson, $50; H. Humbel, S35! AS
toria Electric Co, $4SS.l6 Dan Bel
cher, $l375; City Lumber & Box Co,
Sl44O; Frank Hart. Sl005; City Lum-
Der & Box Co., $40; Pacific States
Telephone Co, s.; o. R. & n, IS;
Astoria Electric Co, $29.50
The bill OF Astorian Electric Co.
for $50 was referred to the chief OF
the fire department.
Report from Charles Gammal, chief
OF police, on account of sundry IL
censes during quarter ending March
81, 1908 Filed
Report of auditor and police Judge
for quarter ending March 81. Refer
red to committee on ways and means.
Reuports of auditor and police
judge for month ending March 81,
1908: Received from fines and for
FIXTURES, $234; cemetery, $67; building
permits, 81; total, $305. Filed
Report of board of assessors and
petition OF John Dahl and others
against assessment for Irving avenue
from west line of Eighteenth street
to east line of Shively's Astoria.
Adopted
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-07
RESTRAINT OFTRADE
Continued from page y

volume OF traffic Of any kind
He admits that the Union Pacific
in connection with the Central Pacific
is a competitor OF the Atchison, To
peka & Santa I'c for a large volume
Of the traffic to and from the Pacific
Coast.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-07

Commercial street to the south line
of Duane street. Lost.
Resolution to improve Jerome ave-
nue. from l4th to 18th street. Adopt
ed.
Resolution instructing the city
surveyor to establish system Of
drains in that part Of the city Of
Astoria known as the Hinman tract,
Trullinger's addition and Robb's ad-
dition. Adopted.
Resolution to equalize assessment
roll No 16l, Exchange, 18th to 1lth
streets, April 18th. Adopted.
Resolution to improve 18th street
from Commercial to Duane street.
Adopted.
To improve 9TH street from Grand
avenue to Harrison avenue. Adopted.
Specifications for the Improvement
of Ninth street from the south line
of Jerome avenue to the south line
of Kensington avenue. Filed.
The superintendent Of streets was
instructed to notify Mr.. Bergman in
writing to remove the diff off the
sidewalk within 10 days
The city attorney was requested
to look up the matter from legal
standpoint and report at the next
meeting.