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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-07-02

We regret to learn Of the accident
that befell Mrs. DR.. E. ]. Seize, q week
or more ago. She was in her garden,
and got tripped over small limb on
the ground, fell and broke her right
arm. her many friends regret her
misfortune, and trust she will SOON be
all right again
If you want good job printing, bring
your work to the Journal Office. We
have both steam and electric power,
and can always keep our presses going.
Atlanta prices duplicated.
Look after your name on the label on
this paper and see il the date is in the
rear. II 80, renew your subscription at
once, as the new ruling Of the Post
master General will not allow US to
mail the paper to delinquents.
Worrying is the American sin. The
business man, the politician and the
housewife all worry themselves until
they become nervous wrecks and dis
agreeables.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-07-02
Tht Marietta Sunrual
MARIETTA, GA, JOLLY 2, 1908.
Local News Overflow.
Bostain was taking STOCK Monday

Rain is badly needed. The grass in
parks and lawns show but little life.
DR.. Tenns Mt has moved To 500 Atlanta
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-07-02

June, the sweetest of the year, is
about to say farewell.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-07-02

Quite number Of strangers are sum-
>nering in Marietta.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-07-02

Mrs. B. D. Brantley, of Blackshear
was q recent guest of Miss Sallie Camp.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1908-07-16
REPUBLICAN PRIMARY NOTICE.

Brownsville, Texas, July 14th,
1905 Notice is hereby given that on
Saturday, July 25th, 1908, there will
be held Republican Precinct Primary
conventions in the various election
precincts of Cameron county, at the
following places and under the pre-
siding officers, as follows:
Election Precinct No. 1, Point Isa-
bel, Arthur Lightbourn. presiding
officer.
Election Precinct No >, Chicago
Gardens, Henry Keller, presiding Of
fcer,
Election Precinct No. 8, Nogales
Ranch, Charles Starck, presiding Of
ficer.
Election Precinct No. 4, 4th ward,
City of Brownsville, Emile Wise, pre-
siding officer
Election Precinct No. 5, Ord ward,
City of Brownsville, Henry Maltby,
presiding officer.
Election Precinct No. 6, End ward,
City of Brownsville, Jose Ayala, Jr.,
presiding officer.
Election Precinct No. Z, LIST ward,
City of Brownsville, Geo. ]. Head,
presiding officer.
Election Precinct No. 8, Ell Carmen
Ranch, F. Rock, presiding officer.
Election Precinct No. 9, San Jose
Ranch, Emiliano Cortez, presiding Of
ficer.
Election Precinct No. 10, Ell Encan-
ada Ranch, ]. E. Keller, presiding of
ficer.
Election Precinct No. II, Santa Ma
ria, R. ]. Tucker, presiding officer.
Election Precinct No. IL, Harlin-
gen, James Lockhart, Jr., presiding
officer.
Election Precinct No. IS, Sebastian,
w. H. Rowel, presiding officer.
Election Precinct No. 16, San Gre
gorio Ranch, Claudio Leal, presiding
officer.
Election Precinct No. IA, Arroyo,
c. Balduf, presiding officer.
The purposes of these conventions
being to elect chairman of the Re
publican Executive Committee of
Cameron county and to nominate
candidates for all precinct and coun-
ty offices, ETC., and to name delegates
to the county convention to be held
at Brownsville, Texas, on the 1st day
of August, 1908, for the purpose of
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1908-07-16
CALL FOR GENERAL RALLY
OF BUSINESS MEN.
All Invited to Get Together and Work
for Up-building of this Commune
ity-Grand Move to Boost
this Section and City

The following call has just been is
sued for a most important meeting
tobe held by the business men of this
city and vicinity at the Federal build
ing Saturday evening, July IS. and
every business man is urged to at
tend it.
To the Business Men of Brownsville
and this Vicinity:
You are hereby cordially invited to
attend a general meeting to be held
in the court room of the Federal
building at Brownsville, Saturday
evening, July IS, 1908, at 8 O'Clock.
p. m.
Its object concerns the general well
fare of the community. 1t is of deep
interest to all having it at heart. The
main object is to induce all business
men and Representatives of CONNER
cial interests to unite in a movement
to push the progress and advance the
development of this section and city.
This can only be done by concert
ed action, practical effort. At this
meeting, the secretary of the Com
mercial Club will report correctly
what he has done thus far to such
end. He will also submit an effec-
tive plan by which much more can be
accomplished by continuing the
work and will show how much great
er beneficial results can and will be
obtained.
You and your interests are INSOFAR
ably linked with the prosperity of
your city and section. Your presence
at this meeting will be to your own
individual advantage.
Your active participation in its
proceedings will enable you to obtain
valuable information Your presence,
which is solicited and urged, will not
only be of benefit to yourself, but to
Brownsville and her environment as
well. This is a personal invitation
and appeal to you. Please be sure to
attend
Very respectfully yours,
John Closner,
President L. R. G.. v. c. Club.
Frederick ]. Combe, NJ. D..
Mayor of Brownsville,
John Bartlett,
County Judge of Cameron County.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1908-07-16
A BUSINESS COLLEGE
FOR BROWNSVILLE
Another Institution that VIII Help
The Lower Rio Grande Valley.

A modern and complete business
college will open it's doors in Browns
vile the first of September. This
will be good news. not only to pros
pective students but to our business
men. Heretofore our people have had
to go to Houston, Waco or San An
tonic for their business education.
Now it can be had at home for practi-
cally what was formerly spent for
railroad fare.
Mrs. E. H., Worthen, the principal
and founder of the Brownsville Bus
mess College, completed her CONNER
cial education at the Spalding's Com
mercial College of Kansas City. Since
then, she has been actively engaged
in business life or teaching for ten
years. As principal of a business
school for two years and the tutor Of
numerous private pupils, she is ex-
ceptionally well qualified to teach.
Years of actual business experience
have given her comprehensive grasp
of both the theory and pratice of bus
mess and qualified her to train stu
dents to the best possible advantage.
The school will be quartered in the
Combe building, and Mrs. Worthen
invites correspondence with all who
may be interested
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1908-07-16

Superintendent of transportation
T. J. McCune Of the Brownsville road
arrived last night and is attending to
business for the road today
C. F. Lehman, the American Type
Founders agent, left today. after a
busy day in the city, taking orders
for new material for The Herald of
fee.
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Box of the Box
Ranch, near Laguna Vista, came in
yesterday by private conveyance. Mr..
Box is attending the meeting of
stockholders of the Laguna Vista
club. They left for home this after
noon, being accompanied by their
daughter, Miss Alice May Box, who
has just returned from school.
First Lieut.. Geo. ]. Head of the
Brownsville Rifles returned Tuesday
night from the encampment at Leon
Springs. NJ. Head reports a fine
time at the encampment, although he
was kept quite busy with the duties
to which he was assigned as soon as
he reached the camp. He did not have
time, in fact, to take his examination
for a commission as lieutenant, but
will probably do so shortly.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1908-07-16

naming delegates to the state and
other conventions. and to transact all
other business that may properly
come before it. Notice of the hold
ing of said county convention being
now hereby given.
Presiding officers are further noti-
fed that only duly qualified republic
ans, voters of this county shall be al
lowed to participate in these conven-
tons.
L. K. Morris,
Chairman Republican Executive
Committee of Cameron County,
Texas
VIM. A Neale, Secretary.
7-14-10
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1908-07-16
THE DAILY HERALD.
PERSONALS.

R. E. Kleas of Houston is in the
city today.
]. ]. Cooke, Sr., left this morning
on business trip to Mercedes.
VIM. Hobbs of San Marcus is in the
city today attending to land matters.
S. L. Dworman left this morning
on business trip up the branch line.
Theo. Lawrence of San Antonio is
a business visitor to brownsville to-
day.
Albert Sammon returned home this
morning after spending day in the
city on business.
L. A. Smart returned to his home
in Donna today, after spending a day
in the city on business.
John R. Box returned today to
Donna, where he is looking after
some well contracts.
Miss Addie Wren of Galveston ar
rived in the city last night and is a
guest at the Rio Grande.
E. C. Hammond arrived in the city
yesterday afternoon from his ranch
on the Rio Bravo canal.
Geo. R. Sims arrived in the city
last night from a months visit to
Chicago and other places.
Mrs. E. ]. Hardness of Raymond
vile arrived in the city last night and
is a guest at the Miller Hotel.
R. S. Peishing of Oklahoma City.
Okla, arrived in the city last night
and will probably locate here
Mrs. Geo. Northington and Mrs. S.
E. Simmons of Mart, Texas, are visi-
tors to the Brownsville country to-
day.
Walter A. Mcneil left this morning
on his return to Santa Maria after
transacting business in the city yes
terday.
R. E. Butcher returned to his home
in Mercedes today after spending sew
eral days in the city and also at Point
Isabel.
F. E. Scobey, the popular promoter
of the great American Rio Grande
canal enterprise at Mercedes, is trans
acting business in town today.
]. F. Hilton, representing a hard
ware establishment out of San An
tonic arrived in the city last night
and is calling upon the business men.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Ross of Nedra,
Texas, are visitors to Brownsville to-
day They are here on a prospecting
trip and will probably locate here this
fall.
Mrs. Lily Smith and son have gone
to Monterey to spend the remainder
of the summer with Mr. Smith, who
holds a position as conductor on the
National railroad, running out of
Monterey.
Miss Alice May Box, daughter of E.
D. Box of Laguna Vista, arrived Tues
day night from Yoakum, where she
has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. NJ
A. Perrenot Miss Box has been at
tending school in Lampasas, Texas,
the past ten months, and stopped at
Yoakum before returning home from
school.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1908-07-16

The secretary of Kansas board of
agriculture advises Kansas farmers
to raise more sheep and fewer dogs.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22
HEADS UP!

world likes the chap who looks
cheerful smiling and
and md
nothing sharp Vim
honesty the other good qualities.
employer looking everybody believes in it,
man usually
He outstrips greater
who lacking this essential
Resolutions however good powerless without the
motive
something sublime the
and
world valuation. 1t believes the
man VIII in hasl
his
pitiu sights the backboneess
a chronic Crouch
The worlds prizes HAYES and be
who holds his head smiling
what the conditions he encounters
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22
THE BIBLE IN THE SCHOOL

is with apprehension and uncertainty that the public will watch
the efforts their efforts make the bible
book the public schools not that fear lies with the
bible which this proposition will be
ceyed The people of Seattle where
this kind pending appreciate the bible in its reg
historic and literary excellence but all unfortunately
them the intent of its precepts and teach
ings
biblical
discussed in
gathering members different and creed meet
The public schools the meeting points OF all
creeds bible before all these that would
not be offensive to to be impossible task
The American doctrine complete religious liberty and the abso
lutte separation of church its wisdom the
only country but the world Never since
gathering of beliefs this the
United States dwell harmony each worshpng
To attempt religious teachings the public schools which
belong all alike will strife, which will
religion No mpartay be planned to
religious objection certain arise
will the bible the home
Sunday school, Then his knowledge
suits him The family which reads the St James version will
be compelled study the Douay vice
70 the plan of biblical instruction in the schools
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22

at wasn't me, boss, ash used to
tell Jim; it was me brother. Bill.
We shipped aboard the Pole Star
together way back in '82 wild a car
go of horses for Valparaiso. Bill
had charge of 'em while was a
deck hand, but we looked so much
alike Jim never knew the differ
ence, an he used to kick and bite
at me whenever l passed by his
stall.
"You see, sir, between1 yoti an
me, Bill was no good. Drunk all
the time, while I'd got religion an
was kind to animals. So was Bills
far as that went. in his sober mo.
ments; but he an Jim sorter took
a dislike to one another the mo-
ment they set eyes on one another.
Jim was a raw, fleabitten, one
eyed brute with a temper not made
better by the kicks Bill gave him.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22

GOULASH ON DER BUMSKA
-Ad last der Balkan var clout
hass burst. Formerly Id wass only
cracked. Me und Adolf are on der
scene, und ven der scene shifts so
do we. In odder vorts, we are
scene shutters in der teater of var,
but We are afrait der teater will
remain dark.
We discofer dot Burglaria bass
trown off der shackles of Turkey
und put on a boys size shackle of
her own. She bass set up a tin
horn car amt a fizzleade of con-
fetti and pin wheels. Turkey feels
| keenly der loss, und offers no re-
vart. Ostrich-Hungry hass adopt
ed Bosnegovina as An annex, dere-
by breaking der Berlin tready but
safng herseluf der pieces. She
will be punished by hating to kip
| dem Serfia ISIS shouting for var,
ignorance Of der fact dot var is
| nod a candidoot. MONTENEGRO iss
also a suffraget from der excite
mend. Great Britain bass offered
to mediate. She blays blinking
bart. Russia bass atvissed der
powers to get togedder, but so far
no cloob bass offered sufficience
ly lartch purse. Troops iss being
hurried toyart der frontier mitouid
! being able to ofertake i'd. Del
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22

Their tempers didn't improve
any through the voyage, an l used
to warn Bill Jim'd kill him sure
if he ever got loose; but Bill gave
him his daily diet of kicks and
punches. Mind, sir, it wasn't me
done that, but Bill.
well, to cut it short, we was
wrecked in the Forties, an all
being drowned excep' Bill. He, be.
ing drunk, found keg an floated
ashore on an uninhabited island
He dried his clo'es in the sun an
had just begun to take look round
when he saw something swimming
towards him an went down to look.
Blow me if it wasn't Jim. Re-
member, sir, I'm telling this of Bill,
not me-
But If you were all drowned
| began. The little man looked at
me reproachfully and tilted his
empty schooner. I called the bar
man.
well, sir, when Bill saw ole
Jim a-comin' he lost his temper
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22
TME YWlRWlNKlk OF 1rnLIA Fiji TEST

"Giddap, JIM" said the truck
driver, wiping his mouth as he left
the saloon.
The little, shabby man on the
corner burst into tears.
NOW you git out" said the bar
man to the little shabby man.
|"You amt bought all day, an had
tree free lunches"
'Ill pay" l said, calling the man
over and placing him before a
foaming schooner Have some
painful memories of the past af-
fected you?"
81 beg pardon, gents" said the
little man, though we were alone
together. 81 never can hear of a
horse called Jim without remem-
bering---"
He drained his schooner, called
for another, and commenced his
story.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22

actly this moment, cover with a
thin cloth, and let stand all night.
In the morning heat again very
slowly and skim; let simmer 10
minutes and take from the fire.
Strain the juice from the berries
without breaking them and boil the
juice to the thickness you wish.
Five minutes is the best time to
stop, but if you wish a very stiff
preserve you can boil it Is. Add
the fruit when you take the kettle
from the fire, and put into hot glass
Jars with Theoretically sealing glass
tops. Store in a cool, dark place.
This will keep for years.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22

which was none too good, seem as
he hadn't had a drink that mornin.
He got down to the waters edge
just as Jim climbed up an shook
hisself.
"'You one-eyed devil. I'll learn
YOU Bill shouted. An there he
stopped. You see, sir, he had be-
gun to realize that his own chances,
for all he was human, weren't so
much better than Jim's. jim
saw that too, an let drive with his
heels, an next minute Bill found
hhisself lying in the sand bout 20
feet distant an wondering who
fired the cannon ball that hit him.
When he came too Jim was staIfd-
ing over him an shaking him by
the seat of his trousers. He picked
Bill up in his teeth and carried him
to the foot of a cocoahut tree
where he dropped him.
Poor ole Jim, thinks Bill,
he's tryin' to show me where to
git breakfast UP he climbs an
soon down comes with his arms
full of cocoanuts an starts away
Then Jim gets mad an Bill begins
to tumble. After he'd broke all the
cocoanuts and Jim couldn't eat nc
more, Bill gets his breakfast.
"Well, sir, that was the beginning
of 1t all. You see. sir, Jim had the
advantage of Bill every ways. Bill
couldn't escape, for Jim could run
quicker, an he slep with his eyes
open an standing. Besides which
there wasn't anywheres for Bill tc
run to. An when 1t comes to
trial of strength-well, Bill wasn''
| in 1t. He had to git up every morn
ing and groom Jim an get his
breakfast, an Bill got one kici
regular as clockwork jest where hi
used to kick jim"
'How did he get away?" asked
"He never got away" said thu
little man. Hes thar yet. That
why it makes me cry to see hors'
called Jim, thinking of my p-p-poo
Host b-b-brother.
He laid his head upon his arm
and the tears trickled down owe
the table. The barman winked.
| Ulster be a smart driver, too,
he said. Got kicked In the hea
by a big dray horse"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22
powers looks like dey will proceed

powers looks like dey viii hToceed
to der partition Of TirkeyS Veil.
i'd ISIS only a frame partition any
how. Already der rubture, has
chantched der map of Europe.
Efidencely der map of Ehrobe bass
been short-chantched. nv
Ad der fairst atvice of drouble
we fastened here. Bel6if me, i'd
wass bum atvice to foll9w True,
crying wrong bass been in
fringed upon der beople, avon vich
von'd shet up. Yet so far as we
can see der wrong lookssaH right.
In elder case we will saerifizz our
last trop of blut, und / am vikings
dot Adolf shout furnish i'd.
Adolf feels Indignant ad being
here. "Voult nod you die for your
country? l said.
More" he answered. II oxbect
to die in spite of i'd"
Dot ISIS vot ! call patriod.
ITO arms! To arms!" ISIS der cry
Of der populous. ITO foot. to foot!'
echoes Adolf. He drinks i'd ISIS a
foot race. "Freedom!" SCREAM der
Burglarians. "Free doings!'
chimes In Adolf. Ach, fear to
unchain him. "Voult you slant idly
by und lose your integral auto
nomy?" he demants NIT blanched
5reat. why nodT reilly, wen
I hat already lost my veriform ap,
pendix" Den call ouid der re
serfs," he imblores. Il can'd," ]
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22

hiss, "deir names ISIS unbronounci-
able"
Yet, der prevailing matness iss
irresistless. Filled NIT vein from a
goatskin--dey use goats for vein
butts in diss lant-und dressed in
der chromoesque costume of der
Matte pheasants, we hurled our
selufs on der Ostrieh-Hungry con-
sulet und tore down ids coat of
arms, leafing only der pants. Den
we assassinated a photo of EN-
pirer Chosef Francis NIT a volley
of hart boiled eggs. Honor is now
satisfactioned.
Var ISIS n0t vot Sherman said. Id
ISIS a shorter und uglier wort. Id
simply ISIS not so. Nobody ISIS fore
ing der Dardenelles. aldough dey
are forcible. Moreofter, ISIS der a
brotesd by der Musselman? Nit
Der Musselman ISIS clam. Der at.
titoot of der Young Tirks, vot iss
i'd? Dey are laying down. Efen
der Servian skuptchina bass pass
ed idseluf a vote Of confidence
most of der members being conf
dence men. Der Crown Prince hass
subdued himseluf und we're he wore
on hiss head diatom he now
wears a cake of ice. All der fire.
eaters ISIS Thinking copioNsly to
oxtinguish demselufs.
We bitterly insist dot der Bal
kans hat been stung. Der lowering
var clout, ven i'd landet. PROCEED
to be a fodder bett.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22
HAM WON'T HAVE
IT THAT WAY

d. r. Ham, chairman of the re-
publican county committee, thinks
Spokane county has been libelled in
the election forecast of the Seattle
Times of last Sunday, which con
cedes Spokane county to Taft by
1850 and the state by 28,500.
Mr.. Ham insists that the big war
secretary will carry the county by
between 5000 and 1000 and the state
by at least 10000. He thinks $4,000
to 10000 would be safe PROPOSE
ton.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22
TO FRED SCHAEFER.

speckial cablegraph from OSCAR
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22
MARY SAYS:
Raspberry Preserve.

Get firm, large berries and stew
them. Weigh three-quarters of q
pound Of fruit TO half a pound OF
sugar and arrange in a deep porce
lain kettle, sprinkling the sugar
lightly between layers of the fruit
Cover, and let this stand all night
Heat slowly to boiling point; skim
thoroughly and simmer Is minutes
j.. Take the kettle from the fire at ex
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22


ALI Harmsworth, English editor,
declares newspapers will reduce in
size because white paper is becom-
ing so expensive. Hurrah! Saved
from the Sunday freaks!
If some of these SalOme and
other popular dance creators wore
more clothes, would they be SO
popular?
Jones-I attended a hot debate
today. -
Bones-Who were the speakers?
Jones-Taft and Bryan.
Bones-But they were not in
town.
Jones-I know 1t, but my wife
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22
A WORD FROM JOSH WISE.

Thine is like
everything else /:
TIL m ore you
have, tn l e s 6
valuable 1t is"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22

which was none too good, seem as
he hadn had drink that mornin.
He got down to the waters edge
just as Jim climbed up an shook
hfccolf
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-10-22

/ gave me a set Of records for my
birthday.
"Hello!"
"Hello!"
| Are you No. 46y21?"
".Ah. gwan! What do you think
am--an automobile or box carr"
Mt. Pelee Is becoming almost as
regular performer as "Old Faith
fur in Yellowstone park.
There's sure to be a great slagh-
| ter of Turwks on or about Nov. 26.
did he leave his wife independ-
emily rich?"
Better. He left her richly indie
pendent"
"Hello, hello! Cant you get the
zoo?'
'No. Lines busy"
Rot. / didn't want to talk to the
lion"
Having been offered job as king
of Albania. is it any wonder
d'Abruzzi decided not to become
the husband of Miss Elkins?
| e.
| II have such an .indulgent hus-
band" said little Mrs. Doll.
Eyes, so George says" Responded
Mrs. Spiteful. Sometimes INDUCES
a little too much, doesn't he?"