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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-07-09
Rev. /. w. Williams Testities

Rev. l. w. Williams, Huntington, w.
Va, testifes as follows: This is to GER
tify that | used Foley's Kidney Remedy
for nervous exhaustion and kidney trou-
BILE, and am free to say that Fo,ey's kid
ney remedy will do all that you claim
for it.n-Nick Dotfing,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-07-09
Curiosity.

Mr.. stubb-Yes, Maria, 20 years is
supposed to elapse between the third
and fourth acts.
Mrs. stubb-Do tell, Then we must
certainly stay.
Mr.. stubb-Ah, you are interested
in the play?
Mrs. stubb-Yes; l want to see the
change in the style of hat the heroine
wears.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-07-09
The Donator.

Why don't you do something for
literature?" asked Mr. Sirius Barker.
Il have helped to put up some of
the finest library buildings in the
country" answered Mr.. Dustin Stax.
That's architecture; not litera-
ture."
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-07-09
An Objection.

why don't you explain to your con-
stituents that you are making sacri-
fee Of personal income to remain in
Officer"
Il haven't any faith in that argu-
ment," answered Senator Sorghum.
People never appreciate what they
think they are getting cheano
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-07-09

The cat had just eaten the canary.
Il hated to eat the foolish thing"
remarked the cat, but when bird
breaks out of its cage and flies down
your throat what can you do?"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-07-09
Effective July 18th, 1908

A change of ten cents above regu-
lar rates on express or freight de-
livered after o'clock p. m.
G. E. MARK, Agent.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-07-09

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup
acts gently upon the bowels and thereby
drives the cold out of the system and
at the same time it allays Inflammation
and stops irritation. Children like it.
Sold by Nick Dotiing.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-07-09

Use DeWitt's Little Early Risers,
pleasant little pills to take. Sold by
Nick Dotiing.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-07-09
Livery and Feed Barn


[ have purchased a few more
teams for my livery business
and ask you to call when in
need of good teams and fancy
rigs, either with or without
a drives. Ny terms are al.
ways reasonable. My Feed
Barn is always provided with
the best provender to be OBJ
tanned. Of this Farmers can
rest assured.
j. JACOBSEN
Phone 6 Extra, Iowa
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-12-30
Notiyr. Iadrcn~ County Pensioners.

'Di1,r, lLutcn$ Ounli IenS iOntFS.
Editor The Advertiser:
mdcr tie requirements oi the law
the Pension Commissioner. Capt. John
VI. Hudg"us. vii! be found in the
County Auditors Office each Saturday
u the month Of January next ensuing
.or the purpose OF filling the necessary
blanks for applicants tor pensions
and certifying to transfers to other
counties. The commissioner is pro
,id-d with the required blank appli-
cations and viii fl them in proper
condition to 90 before the County Pen
sion board All applicants are re-
qucstcd 10 have the commissioner ill
these blanks and thus prevent delay
ana confusion Blank applications
must be properly filled before the
County board can pass fayorably Oh
them.
me County board meets first Non
day i'm February. 1909, at LaUcms
court house Township reprcsDnt-
rliy,a. Pensioners and Applicants
FOR pensions viii please report the
names Of those who have died, es-
pecially Widows, since the last meet
ing OF the board. Also please re
port the names of those who have
moved out OF the county and state,
ana the name Of any one who Is draw
a pension and not entitled TO receive
same under the law.
The applicants for pensions must
appear before the commissioner. in
person unless shown By certificate
OF practiciug physician to be unable.
W. p, COkcr,
Chm co. Pen Board.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-12-30

Married on Tuesday December %.
at the home Of The bride. Mr. w Al
TnOmasOn. jr TO Miss Kate McCucu,
Ecv G. ~ Sexton oGiciuting
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-12-30

RATES FOR ADVERTISING. - Ordinary
advertisements, per square, one inscr-
ton, 81. 90; each subsequent insertion.
so cents. Liberal reduction made for
large advertisements.
Obituaries: All over 80 words, one cent
word.
Notes of thanks Five cents the line.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-12-30

Entered at the postoftice At Laurens,
S. c. as second class mail matter.
LAURENS, s. C.. DEFENDER 80, 1908.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-12-30

2&22
Evening journal., 1908-03-03

WASHINGTON. DC. March s.
Twenty-Five hits from twenty-five
shots fired in four minutes and twenty
eight seconds is the remarkable record
Of the S-inch turret Of the cruiser
Pennsylvania in target practice this
year az Magdalena BAY. The record
made on aJnuary q has just reached
the Navy Department
Ordnance officers are especially graf
fled at the showing made. as Midship-
man J. A. Nelson, the gun captain, and
the turret captain. r. A. Poet. have
had comparatively little practice IN
naval gunnery The turret crew also
consists mostly of young men. whose
individual records average nearly three
shots per gun per minute
Individual records of these men are:
j. II. Kincaid. pointer, 296; j. H.
Fisher. training pointer. 2.94; A. W
Klemmer. pointer teis f. Porchem
pointer 2.s5; A. p Coleman. training
iointer. 2.65; William Reinholtz, point.
r. 2.t6. ----
Evening journal., 1908-03-03

asked about the method Of investiga-
tion the Water Commissioners provided
for Sesterday afternoon by engineers
TO be designated by the president Of the
American Water Works Association.
and he stated that 1t is outside the
pale OF The law.
THE right of the Water Board to
use public funds for the purpose Of in
vestigating itself does not come within
any provision OF the City Charter"
said Mr.. Townsend. "The Legislature
has provided that City Council or the
Mayor may investigate. and these pro-
visions exclude all others. or course.
investigation could be made by the At
torney-General or City Solicitor where
there was reason TO suppose that a
crime ha dbeen committed
The members OF the Water Board
have no more right 70 use public funds
to defend themselves aga nst charges
OF extravaganza than they would tc
use such funds to defend them selves
against criminal charges In a court of
tor win allow any bills so incurred e
bepaid'
The city solicitor was asked what h,
thought OF procedure In which h'
Water Board might submit evidenc'
concerning charges against itself an,
herepliec Nov you are getting '1u
questions OF fact instead Of law. Thcs
u do not care to discuss"
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
is OLD FEDERAL
BUILDING FOR SALE?

The Government employees in the
United States Engineer and Light
house offices in the old Federal Build
ing at Sixth and King streets, are agi-
tated over a story being circulated
that the GcN ernment was advertising
the structure for sael along with many
other old Federal buildings throughout
the country. 1t was said today by
one Of the officials in the lighthouse
engineers Office, that tire building could
easily be sold at Washington, without
the officials there knowing that the
structure was occupied.
The building is said to have appeared
in a list Of similar structures which
were advertised for sale in news
paper. 1. was said today that if the
officials at Washington didn't know
that tn ebulding was occupied by Gov
trnment employees, 1t was high tine
TO convey that information to them.
Cannibal Trout.
In small streams trout Of two pounds
or over usually become cannibals and
live entirely on their smaller brethren.
Such trout will not rise at a hy.-Lon-
don Chronicle.
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
MANY CASES IN
COUNTY COURT
Percy LandO8, COIOred, Denies
Theft OF Pins From
J. R. Cummings

In General Sessions Court this morn
ing trial of the case of George Herr
mann Anderson Lawson, indicted on a
charge Of practcing medicine in this
State without a license. was fixed for
Thursday J. Frank Ball win defend
Lawson. The defendant has been In
prison for one month.
Harry Smith. a young white man.
W-o pleaded guilty to a charge Of the
larceny OF pocketbook from Miss
Dena Ryan. was sentenced to three
months imprisonment.
Percy London a young colorod man,
indicted on charge OF the larceny OF
two scarf pins from James r. Cum
mings, pleaded not guilty to the charge
and was placed on trial j. Frank Ban
appeared for Landon Mr.. Cummings
testified that Landon had been In his
employ for years and that he missed
the pins In question In December Of
last year. The last time he saw the
pins, previous TO the time they were
found In Landons possession, was ia
July of last year. Detective Walter
Witsil testified that he had found the
pins In Landon's house. IN his own
defence Landon denied that he had
stolen the pins. He said Mrs. Cum
mlngs had given him a package con-
tanning a number OF collars, cuffs ana
ties several years ago. and upon open
ing the bundle Landon said he found
the pins In two Of the times. He kept
them because he believed Mrs Cum
Innings had intended them for him, and
made no effort to conceal them. he
having worn them frequently. william
ID. Grinnage. Charles Colburne, VIII
liam Collins, Thomas Johnson and the
Rev. II. c.. Jones. the latter pastor Of
Shiloh Church. swore that Landon's
reputation was usually good.
Upon Deputy Attorney General Hast
ings calling Mrs. Cummings in rebuff
tai. she denied giving Landon the pins.
She said she had given him collars,
cuffs and ties which Landon had wrap
ped up and had examined the ties be-
fore giving them to Landon. The ties
did not contain the pms She had
never seen Landon wearing the pins.
The case win so TO the jury this at
ternoon.
Frank Connor, James Butcher anG
Charles Lynch, white men. indicted for
the larceny of barrels from the Della
ware Electric Supply Company. entered
pleas OF guilty and Connor and
Butcher. old offenders. were each
sentenced TO eighteen months imprison
ment an dten lashes Lynch was
sentenced to one year imprisonment
and ten lashes IL was his first Of
Tense.
Among the indictments returned by
the Grand Jury this morning was one
charging Benjamin J.. Spence with em-
bezzlement. Spence is a former city
auditor and Is alleged TO be short in
his accounts.
other indictments were returned as
follows; William Washington, high
way robbery: William Brickley. James
Price, Charles Chippey. Leon Hicks,
Harry Watson. breaking and entering
James Wilson, Charles Kennedy,
larceny; Jamrs riighman, receiving
stolen goods; Matthew Brown. assault
and battery; John G. Underhil en-
bezzlement as hailee.
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
CONSUMERS
LEAGUE TO MEET
Executive Committee j.
Holding Its Convention
in III S City To-day

The executive committee OF the Ma
tional Consumers League, which will hold
it's annual convention begnning this az
ternoon at O'Clock. met in the New
Century Club this morning and discussed
subjects that Will be recommended Tor
consideration this afternoon.
Matters considered by the executive
committee to be brought before the con-
vention this afternoon were the labor law
Of Oregon restricting the hours OF labor
for working women to 10 and a proposed
minimum wage for working women in
large cities. The Consumers League was
instrumental in having the oregon Wo-
mems labor law declared constitutional
bv the Supreme Court The law was al
tackled by manufacturers of oregon and
brought before that court as unconstitu-
tlonal. 10 offset this action the league re-
tanned counsel to plead before the su-
preme Court, for the measure and it was
recently declared within the power OF q
state to enact such a law under the con-
stituuon.
The League is now endeavoring to IN
naugurate a movement to legally nX TIE
minimum wage for working women IN
large cities IL was for the purpose OF
ntting these subjects for discussion be-
fore the convention that the executive
committee met this morning.
Mrs Frederick Nathan, president OF the
New York City Consumers League Is
chairman of the committee.
The delegates to the convention We're
entertained at luncheon in the New Cen
tury club at ! o'clock.
The annual meeting OF the Delaware
branch will be held this afternoon at 2'l
o'clock. At o'clock the annual meeting
of the council win be held and officers
elected. Branches from New York, Con-
necticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Maryland and Oregon, besides the Della
ware Branch will be represented by about
so delegates.
This evening a public meeting viii be
held at O'Clock. Addresses will be made
by Mrs Nathan Henry r. Mussey and
Scott Nearing, of the University Of Penn
sylvania, and Mrs. Florence Kelley, sec
retary of the National Consumers
League. Members Of the Board of Trade
have been invited to attend the evening
meeting
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
Commercial Markee,rIss.

PHILADELPHIA, Mar. s-FEED ruled
Arm under light offerings and a fair de-
mand. We quote sew
on spot. winter bran, in bulk, and spring
in sacks. at s265Oa27.
BALED HAY AN DsTRAw-Desirable
stock met with fair sale and ruled steady
under moderate offerings, we quote:
New Timothy Hay-No. 1, large bales.
s175oa1s; No l small bales. s1s5Oa17: NO
s15.5Oai6; No. 3, s13a14 Clover Mixed
Hay. No. /. si5a15.50; No. ?. si4a145O Straw
mo. /. straight rye, $14 No. 2. s125oats
EGGS-There was a good demand FOR
strictly choice fresh stock. supplies of
which were kept well cleaned up at fun
figures. We quote:
Nearby firsts, in free cases. CSC; nearby
current receipts in returnable crates. 22c;
Western firsts. 2Sc.
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
Deaths

Mary F. Evans.
John J. Naughton, Jrs
Laura E Smith.
Eliza J. Barlow.
Annie M. Tucker.
John Mcclure.
EvANS-At Breck's Lam, adrcSt
Banks, on March 1, 1905. Mary F.,
daughter of Margaret f.. and the
late Frank Evans.
Relatives and friends are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral from
the residence oil, her mother, NO. llO
Rrecks Lane, Thursday morning at .
o'clock. Requiem mass at ST. Joseph S
Church. Interment at st. Joseph's
Cemetery.
MeCLURE-In this city, on March Sd
1908, John Mcclure aged 65 years
Relatives. friends. dupont Post, No. q,
and the members of the Grand Army
are invited TO attend the funeral SER
vices at the residence Of his son, isaac
IN. Mcclure, No. 30S West Seveath
street, on Friday afternoon, March 6th'
at 2 o'clock Interment Mt. Salem
Cemetery.
lTUcKER-In this city. on March I'd,
1893, Annie NJ, daughter Of Margaret
and the late Michael J.. Tucker IN
her 16th year.
Relatives and friends Of the family
are invited to attend the funeral from
the residence Of her uncle oscar SPIN
der, No 1928 East Thirteenth street
on Thursday morning, March 9tn' at
s. 80 o'clock. High mass at 81. Patrlck
Church, at 9 o'clock. lnterment Cath-
edral Cemetery.
BARLOW-Entered into rest at her
late residence. near Stanton Del,
on March ID, 1908, Eliza j., WIDOW OF
John ~ Barlow aged SO years o.
Relatives and friends are invited 10
attend the funeral services at the mouse
Thursday afternoon, March bth, at 1
clock. sharp. lnterment St james
Cemetery, Newport, Del. Carriages VIII
meet Trolley due at stanton Dell at
Hills, 11.45 a. m, and l2.l5 p. m
Please omit flowers.
SMlTH-In this city, on March l, 1908,
Laura f., wife of Major A. smith,
aged SO years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral services
at the residence of her husband, NO.
los East Third street, on wednesday
afternoon, March 4, 1908 at O'Clock.
Interment at Riverview Cemetery.
NAUGHTON-In this city, On March
1, 1908. John j. Jr., son OF John j.
and Annie Naughton.
Relatives and friends are respect
fully invited TO attend the funeral from
the residence of his parents, NO 20
South Jackson street Thursday morn
ling at o'clock. Requiem mass at
Isl. Paul's Church. Interment Cathed-
Iral Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
Will CONDEMN
LAND FOR PARK

The Park Commissioners have re-
quested City Solicitor Townsend to be-
gin proceedings for the condemnation
of the land north of Twelfth street and
east Of Bennett to the Brandywine for
park purposes.
The city solitiro is now preparing the
necessary papers for an application to
Judge Spruance for a condemnation
commission. The land belongs 20
Franklin Allender and adjoins Kirk
wood Park.
Evening journal., 1908-03-03

guests, large number being from out Of
town. The decorations were yellow and
white, potted plants and palms. Music was
provided by the Philharmonic Orchestra.
Sixty couples participated in the dance.
AT the same time those who did not care
to dance enjoyed themselves at the euchre
tables. Miss Rose McEwee won the first
prize Twelve tables were devoted to
cards.
Evening journal., 1908-03-03

Never has the demand
for lace been as great
as it is right now.
And never has it been
SO ne ce S sary til at
women realize that the
only safe way to wash
laces is with Ivory Soap
and lukewarm water.
Why Ivory Soap7 Be-
cause it contains no
'free" alkali; no color
ing matter; no adulter-
ant Of any kind.
Ivory Soap
90 400 Per Cent. Pure.
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
CITY SOLICITOR
AND WATER BOARD
MIR. Townsend Says City Char.
ter Gives No Right TO Use
Funds for Investigation
MAYOR SOON TO BEGIN

Mayor Horace Wilson appeared be-
fore the Water Board yesterday after
noon and oficially notified the mem-
bers Of that body tha the had been
called upon By Council to make an
investigatio nof the affairs Of the de-
partment. He said he would take Up
the investigation as soon as possible.
The Investigations was not begun to-
day.
The Mayor was present during the
entire meeting and heard Water Com
missioner Ford's reply to Mr.. Knox's
charges but he made no comment OF
the situation.
City Solicitors View.
City solicit7r Townsend today wa
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
FORT DUPONT BANDS
CONCERT AND DANCE
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DELAWARE CITY, Del, March a.
The Fort Dupont Band announces a
concert, followed by a dance, to be
given at Hendrickson's Hall on the
levening of St Patrick's Day. The con-
lcert is to consist of standard and popi-
lar numbers, and Mr.. Safranek, the
lbandmaster, is selecting the program
with especial pains so that a pleasing
and varied entertainment can be ex-
pected For the dance the full or.
lchestra will play, so that those who
lcare TO remain for the dancing will be
assured a fine time AS this concert
will be the only one to be given by
this popular organization, the people
of the town viii have an excellent op-
lportunity to show their appreciation
of the band. and incidentally to spend
an enjoyable evening
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
A Little VAGUE.

"Is It far from here to the next
town." asked a tourist Of a man he
met on a rural road.
"Well, It amt 50 very fer, nor It
amt so very nigh, an yit it amt as
nigh as might be If it want so fer as
it is. Still it'd be ferther if 1t want so
nigh, so l reckon one might say that it
is betwixt an between fer an nigh
Ilppincott's Magazine.
Evening journal., 1908-03-03

genhelm is not the wcalthiest nor the
second wealthiest Senator.
Durine the dehate q year ago. on tho
question OF raising raiaries. Senator
Money. of Mississippi declared that,
despite his name. he supposed he was
the poorest Senator in the body. and II
is said he had a good claim 70 the dis
tlnction. He though. the increase
from $1,000 to $500 was fair and roa
sonable
Evening journal., 1908-03-03

WASHINGTON. p. c.. March SIT
Is declared with much confidence, on
the authority OF ono OF the multl-mil-
lionarles Of the senate. that Senator
Proctor, OF Vermont. 81 the wealthiest
man in that body.
Somebody recently made compila-
ton which showed senator Guggen-
helm. the wealthiest member with S6Q.-
oo0. 900 10 his credit. bur Senator Gug-
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
Attending Congressional 4sarIn,

Miss Annie o churshman. Mrs.
Martha s. cranston. of Newport; Miss
Margaret d. Woodruff and Mrs. Mary
c. Morgan, Of Philadelphia, have gune
to Washington to attend a congression-
al hearing granted the National Ameri-
can Woman Suffrage Association this
morning.
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
ARCHBISHOP FARLEY
IS NOW THREATENED

BY THE JOURNALS Special Wire.
NEW YORK. March s.-That the ac-
tivities Of the anarchists has not been con-
fined TO Chicago alone became known here
to-day where police Commissioner Bing-
ham admitted that Archbishop Farley,
head OF the Catholic Archdiocese Of New
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
CHANDLER q TndfstHRsF E%bai%sE

No. 214 w. Ninth Street
Careful attention day or night.
Bodies IN Boarding Houses. Hotels
and Hospitals removed and cared for
until claimed Carriages furnished
Appointments frst-class. Both Phones.
Evening journal., 1908-03-03

York had received letter containing
threats against his life, but that the letter
had been suppressed at the request Of the
police. Bingham also admitted one Of mis-
deputies has also received commui-
cation declaring he would be put out Of
the way II he continued his present at
titude against certain elements.
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
KNIGHTS ENTERTAIN
WITH CARDS AND DANCE

The before-Lenten euchre and dance Of
Santa Maria Council Knights Of Column
bus, was given IN the hall, Tenth and
King streets. last night There were many
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
New Suits, New Waists, New Skirts
New Goats, New Shoes, New Gloves
New Silks, NewDress Goods, New Trimmings

The above shown splendid assortment as usual
only the newest respective class here and all are
moderately priced Come for yourself you viii be welcome
C;te $40 S35 price Special values each ano every
CuAlS line is BETTER larger ana hano
omer you find elsewhere Wilmington or vicinity ana at
prices that will for yourself we make spec
a mention the best have ever shown worth SzO oy
any standard.
c~ot ck:~s have just the right set are correct
SSPoidAS ShtS workmanship materials and coo tne
latest all anaored Prices $780, $780, 5000 S9O SoOO SlO
$3.50 SIS.
Wo;ctc Want stylish manaored lingerie white Waist suitable
"aSO any the new models on display mere Feny
Of STYLES and prices which decide Sl00 Sl25 Sl So SAOO
$3.50. $500 to $500
c4 The new spring models are Misses and Cb
CUdS den chidens from 50 to S. Womens and Misses $500
to $40.
ne Goods Counters crowded with bright smart
DeSS VUUuS syes all the wanted coo and
in great assomentsPanama Baue Serge Shadow Stripe Herring
bone Serge Fancy Worsds black and coors %
2sc, soc, 50c 75c 85c $100, SIPS, Sl50
C;IL New plain and fancy Silks Soc 59c 75o and ST.
ClAo c. Bonnet Co. guaranteed; best made S
81 rs and $l.sO
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
Tho
WOmen'S Verdict

Hart's for your meat supplies.
We handle only government in
spected meats, the finest the
country can produce. You run no
risk In buying from US, as we do
not handle meats Of questionable
quality II you are particular
about your mests--snd you should
be-glve US your business. It will
not cost you any more than what
you pay for uncertain quality meats.
WhDT,C Seventh and
AAHNI - Kinq Streets
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
Specials for Wednesday

34-inch Black Taffeta Silk worth 81 .25 ssc
27neh Cotton Voe all new spring shades; 3oc 25c
500 yards Embroideries special prices
49, loc, II -2c and l5c
wide Percaes all 5c values wR " &c
1900 pair Chndrens black stockings all sizes 2 .2c
lO4O pair Girls II &c fast black stockings lOc
Ladies Rolls Puff Switches all shades from Oc TO SsS
200 Mems Umbreas worth Sl50 special sale price SUO
Splendid showing and Rufs Special prices
Evening journal., 1908-03-03

PILES CURED IN 6 TO IA DAYS.
PAzO OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case Of Itching, Blind, Bleed
ing or Protruding Piles in 6 to il
days or money refunded. 50c.'
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
TO PREVENT THE GRIP

LAXATIVE BROMO QUGNINE re-
moves the cause. TO get the, genuine
call for full name and look for sigma
ture Of e. w. GROVE 25c.t
Evening journal., 1908-03-03
Stock Markets

I o'clock quotations from F. D.
Lackey g. Co.. Bankers and Brokers,
s43 Market street, Wilmington, Dol.