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The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12
Bow Grades the Glernu.

Bishop Potter at an ecclesiastical
dinner in New York read q Coopers-
town schoeboy's essay ON Clergy
mon. The essay which created
much amusement, was as follows
There are kinds of clergymen
Bishups reeters and curats the bish-
ups tells the recters to work and the
ourats have to do It. A eurat is thin
married man but when he is a reeter
he gets fuller and can preach longer
sermons and beeums a good man, =
Washington Star.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12
Gatarrh Cannot Be Cured

rllh IoCAl, APPLICATIONS. as they cannot reach
ihe seat e the disease fa1rEh is q blood or const-
utonal disease and IN order to cure It YOU must take
internal remedies Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
srnaly and acts directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure IS not o quack medi-
sine Y was prescribed by one OF the best physicians
this country Tor years and IA a REGULAR prescription
q g composed Of tho best tones known. combined
With the best blood purifiers acting directly the
mucous surfaces. The perfect combination " the
Two ingredients IS what produces such wonderful re-
ults IN curing catarrl send for testimonials free,
i. J. CHENEY 4 co, Props, Toledo, o.
sou by Druggists price me,
IASe Hans Family Pus Tor constipation
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12
Physicians Recommend Castor

AsT0A has met with pronounced favor the part physOal
~ ouoa societies and medical authorities It used by physicians Will
results most gratifying The extended use of Oaoa unquesaby the
Of three s EsThe indue evidence that it harmless;
Sat not only ays stomach pains and qu the nerves. but asS
la the food; Tt agreeable and perfect substitute for Castor O
is absolutely s does not contain any Opium Morphine other narcotic
and does stupe unlike Soothing syps Batemans Drops Godfrey
Cordial etc. This is good deal for Medical Journal say Our dnt how
ever expose danger and record the advancing health The day
for poisoning innocent children through greed ignorance ought to end 10
knowledge Castoa remedy which produces compose and health by
regulating the semnot by Supplying tand readers entitled to
the nf0matiOn--HaH'S Jouz2aL of
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12
Would Be Cheaper.

A church appointed committee TO
gel subscriptions for a chime OF bells
they had seen nearly all the congre-
CATION,
When they went to see rather
Door member they told him they
would like a small amount toward it,
He promised to give as much as he
could. but he said; Don't yon think
II would he cheaper to put whistle
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12
chioaers and Mosquitoes

Are now in their glory-their bust
ness is good and they are happy
There is no earthly use of your let
ting them chew on you, however, if
you don't like their ways. A little
Hunts Lightning Oil applied to eX-
posed parts win keep them off, and
Immediately relieve the irritation
caused by their bites. Rub little
on and see for yourself.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12
REopossa Amendment 70 the Constitution Of
= tie state Of Arkznsas.

Notice IL hereby given that the following
ioint resolution proposing an amendment to the
eral Assembly at it's regular session Of 1907
and that the same will be submitted to the
electors Of the State at the next general cleo
tion, to be held Monday, September la 1905
for adoption or rejection, VIA.
Proposed Amendment No. 0.
"Evsry male citizen OF the United States
or male person who has declared his Intention
OF becoming citizen of the same, Of the age
Of tRenty-0 years, who has resided In the
State twelve months, In the county SIX months,
and In the precinct. town or ward one mouth,
neat preceding any election at which he may
propose to vote, except such persons as may
for the commission of some felony be deprived
of the right to vote by law passed by the Gen.
eral Assembly. and who shall exhibit poll
. tax receipt or other evidence TINT he has
paid his poll tax at the time of collecting
taxes next preceding such election, shall be
allowed to vote at any election In the state of
Arkansas. Provided. That persons who make
satisfactory proof that they have attained the
age of twenty-ohe years since the time OF
assessing taxes next preceding said election
and possessed the other necessary qualifications,
shall be permitted to vote. and provided further,
that the sad tar receipt shall be so marked
by dated stamp written endorsement by
the judges of election to whom 1t may
be first presented as to prevent the holder
thereof from voting more than once at any
election"
The above resolution was filed In the office
of the Secretary Of State on April 81, 1907,
Each eector may vote FOR or against the
above amendment
Witness my official signature this cath day
Of February, 1908.
o. C. LUDWIG
Secretary of State.
tseuly
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12

''If you wish to grow fat, strong and
healthy. get rid of the impurities in
your system by using Simmons
Sarsaparlla. 1t lifts you up-keeps
you well, and makes the old world
look cheerful"
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12

u never guaranteed the horse not
TO balk. merely said that he would
stand anywhere
But he won't When he balks he
lies down"
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12

There is an average of seven car
collisions a day on the steam, subway.
elevated and surface railways OF New
York
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12

Take the Old standard GHONES TASrEl ESS
CHILL TONIC. You know " hat you are taking.
The formula Is plainly printed on every bottle
showing 10 is simply Quininr and Iron in hStcloNs
form. and he most efeCtuul form. For grown
people and children dUc,
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12

True happiness renders men kind
and sensible; and that happiness is
always shared with others. Monies
quieu.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12

The man who is always talking
about himself never says anything that
is calculated TO benefit his fellow man
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12

The man who pays his debts is true
to his trust.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12
Your Druggist win Tel You

That Murine Eye Remedy Cures Eyes,
Soothcs Eve Pain aud Sells for Soc
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12
Proposed Amendment to the Constitution Of
the State of Arkansas.

the State of Arkansas.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
Joint resolution proposing amendment to
the State Constitution, was passed by the Cen
eral Assembly at Its regular session Of 1907
and that the same Will be submitted to tho
electors of the State at the next general cleo.
tlon, to be held Monday. September II, zoos,
for adoption or rejection.
Proposed Amendment No. 10.
''That Section 1. of Article 1 @, of the Con-
Etltution Of the State OF Arkansas be amended
SO as to read as follows;
Article 10. Section l, Neither the State nor
any city, town, county, or other municipality
in this state shall ever loan its credit for any
purpose whatever, nor shall any county, city,
town or municipality ever issue any interest
bearing evidences Of indebtedness, except such
vide for the construction and maintenance Of
public highways in counties. cities and towns,
and the construction, purchase and maintenance
of public improvements of q general nature
in cities and towns.
Provided That bonds or evidences OF ialebt.
edness shall not be issued for an smount moro
thar ten per eeHt of the assessed valuation
Of all real and personal property In city, town
or county proposing to issue same.
Such bonds shall not bear a greater rate
OF interest than hve per cent per annum, and
in order to provide for the payment of such
hNhus hhu INTEREST," Il sHtClhl YAK not 10 exceed
three mills the dollar. in addition 10 the
rate Of taxation, now authorized. may be levied
by said counties, elites and towns.
And the State shall never issue any interest
bearing treasury warrants or scrip"
The above resolution was filed in the Office
Of the Secretary OF State ON May %. 1907.
Each elector may vote for or against the
above amendment,
Witness my official signature this Gath day
Of February, 1c1S.
o. C. LUDWIG
Secretary Of State.
(seaLY
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12

Pretty teeth are responsible for a
good many smiles.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12

Aliens Foot-I.ase, a Powder
For swollen. ~W eating feet tlVVS instant relief The
original powder for The feet. .jc az all druggists
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-09-12
Letters from Prominent Physicians
addressed to ChaS. H. Fletcher.


Casora often for infants practice and find satisfactory
William Belmont Ohio "You Castoria stands
first its class In thirty Of practice never nave
found anything that so filled the place..
Dr. J. H. Taft of Brooklyn N have used castoria and
found excellent remedy household private practice Tor
many years. The formula is excellent"
Dr. r. j. Hamlen, of Detroit Mich prescribe Casora
extensively have anything equal for chdren
troubles that there limitations in the field but always
that patients get Fletehers."
Dr. wmJ McCrann of Omaha Neb "As the father Of thirteen
children certainly know something about medicine and aside
from family experience have practice found Cas-
ora popular and efficient remedy in almost home"
Dr. j. R. Causen Philadelphia Pa 1.-THE that Cas-
has made for itself the thousands homes blessed by the
children endorse
the medical profession but heartily endorse and
believe 1t n excellent remedy"
Dr. R. Ward of Kansas City, No. physicians generally do not
prescribe proprietary preparations but the Gastora
like that of other physicians has taught make an
ception. prescribe found
thoroughly reliable chdren complaints phs
clan who has raised family have will join me in hare recon-
O
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Gives life for Friend

Nashville - George Uhlman. en-
ployed by A. b. Walker proprietor
OF stock farm three miles west Of
this city. Sas instantly killed BY an
eastbound Indianapolis & Cincinnati
Traction car Uhlman had gone 10 a
nearby crossroads station with Mrs
Corneiia Lyons. who had been spend
Ing the evening at the Walker farm
TOT the purpose OF assisting her on
the car. Hearing a car coming. Uhl
man waved light as a signal. but
The flame was extinCuished before the
molorman saw IL Unaware that the
car was fast approaching head.
light. il is said being out at the time
Uhlman stopped TO strike a match on
the rail when he was struck in the
head
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
H0OS|ER BREVITIES
NEWS or THE WEEK IN The
STATE OF INDIANA.
Tin ERARY FOR MARSHALL
prmocratle Nominee for Governor
viii Leave July ! for Convention,
Being Out Of State About
Ten Days.

Columbia City Thomas r. Mar
shall ~ this city. Democratic NOMINEES
f)r governor. received requests n
make speeches at political and other
Kind ~ gatherings in different parts
% ihc state. and indications are ne
will have a speech 10 deliver nearly
rgtr} day between August ! and No.
yember ? The following speaking
dates are announced By Marshall.
July Homecoming AZ Carlisle.
July 2e-Whlte county convention n
Monticello
July 5-Chaulauqua at Elwood
July % Chautauqua al LAFAYETTE
Ang iS-Old Settlers day al OuIn.
cy owen county.
Ans l5-lay county convention AZ
Portland
Aug Chautauqua al vincennes
Aug -0-Soldiers reunion al Middle
ford Jefferson county
Ava 2'-Chautauqua al Remington
Aug. 2s-Chautauqua al VALPARAISO
SEP. Homecoming al Brookviue
Sep;. labor day at Terre Haute
Mr. Marshall will leave Tor Colorado
July 10 attend the Democratic ma.
flonal convention and will be out Of
The state about ten days.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Prore Alleged shortan.

Anderson--The grand jury met
20 investigate the affairs OF the
ciiy under the administration OF VII.
lam .. Malone. The board Of works
ar an expense OF $1,000. employed es.
pert accountants 10 make an investi.
gallon OF the city affairs After four
-i"n'hS me accountant turned in an
incomplete report. in which IL
vas shown thar Malone was in.
cehied 70 the city in the sum OF 81 900
% more.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10

In view OF Senator Foraker's anpeal
TO the negro voters TO oppose Roose
Welt and Taft in the campaign of 1905
and the manifest inclination OF the
negroes to act in accordance with
Foraker's advice. the Providence Jour.
nal gives some interesting statistics
relating TO the distribution of the
negro population OF American cities
From this II appears that Mound CITY
Ill, has the largest percentage OF
negroes In its population OF any other
city. the percentage IN 1900 being AZ
I'm some other cities It Is very large
as shown by the following table.
Cairo, ILL.,. 40 per cent: Washington.
ID c.. 81 per cent: New Orleans. La.
= per cent; Atlantic City, y. j.. 23.5
per cent; Baltimore. Md, 10 per cent:
Evansville. Ind. 10 per cent: Indian.
apolis. Ind. 9.5 per cent: Columbus.
o.. 6.5 per cent: st. Louis. Mo. 6 per
cent: Philadelphia, Pa. per cent:
Pittsburg. Pa. as per cent: Cinc.n.
natl. o.. as per cent: New York. \.
Y. per cent; Boston. Mass. 2 per
cent; Chicago ILL.,. per cent: Cleve-
land. O.. Is per cent: Detroit. Mich.
Is per cent.
The number Of negroes in Baltimore
Is 10000; in Philadelphia, 62.0OO: i'm
New York. $4,000 in st. Louis. IS. 900:
In Chicago. 30.l50: i'm Pitssburg. 20.
S55. in Cincinnati. $4,000: In Boston.
II 900.
Evidently the negroes led by Fora.
ser. VIII be an imro tant factor In the
coming election II half Of them vote
against Taft. he will be defeated at
ne polls In November
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
ATTACKS BROTHER VITA POKER.
Frank Lykens Mur-ers Amos prat, =
Delphi

Delphi Fren,'ci Win drink Frank
L5kcns attacked his halfbrotber
Amos Pratt. with a heavy stove poker
INJECTING injuries Of such natn-
thai death resented within a few nm.
u'es. This Is the first murder within
the city limits OF Delphi. Pra.. Ano
L!kens. both o. whom were unmar.
Iled' roomed together In house in
west Market street. and always an.
peared 10 be the very best Of friends
while uptown. Pratt found two OF NJ,
friends, Jesse Franklin and Matt Lew.
Is In an Intoxicated condition and
rearing they Woald fall into the hand,
OF the police took them home wi.a
MIN 10 sober up. As far as has nee,
developed this was the cause OF the
tragedy Lykens went to the room
ana the presence Of the two men
ang'red MIN He al once began ah-s.
ing Pratt. and finally picked IN the
poker and started toward him with ths
remark that he intended 10 Kill him
calling for help Pratt ran from The
room into the yard az the home OF
Lem Wagner. Hearing the cries Wag.
ner ran to the door fast In time 10 see
lykens strike Pratt three times with
me poker. The injured man fell to
me ground. and Lykens called to Wag-
ner and told him II he did not take
Pratt into the house he would KIN him
de then walked away.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10

Anderson Harper has filed
sun IN the superior court ask
ins Tor an accounting OF the az
iairs az the Howland-Shearman Engi
neering company. The PLAINTIFF al
'rses The condition OF the company
was misrcpresented when he pur.
chased $1,000 worth Of stock wear
ago and was promised the position Of
'uperiniendent Of the company at
salary 81 $1,000 a year.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Porter Verdict Is LIE Ter,

Portland After celebrating only
I've hours the jury in the case
II Ira Porter the New Pittsburg man
charged with the murder ~ his wife
ol shooting. returned a verdict OF sec.
ono degree murder. fixing his punish.
ment az life Imprisonment. The Jury
'ooh but two or three ballots. ono man
PREVENTING a verdict OF first degree
murder.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Lodge to Lay Corner Stone.

Marion.-The Masonic lodge OF
Marion will lay the cornerstone
for Marion's new 100000 fed.
eral building. now under construction.
Charles y. Mikels Of Newcastle. grand
master Of the order. will conduct the
ceremony. Various Masonic lodges Of
the state will be invited to participate.
The date for the ceremony has not
been fixed but ii probably will take
place in about six weeks.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Storm SMeens Hancock

Greenfield. ~ The northern part
OF Hancock county was swept by
heavy and damaging wind and cleo
trio storm Hundreds OF fruit trees
were uprooted or broken and all the
timber suffered damage which will
amount TO thousands OF dollars.
Fences and the phone lines were razed
and fields Of wheat almost ready for
the reaper were devastated.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
LIGHTNING Destroys Church

Laporte A severe electrical
storm. accompanied by violent wind.
swept over this county. Trees were
uprooted and small buildings blown
down Miles Of fences were leveled
\ number OF barns were struck by
lightning and burned to the ground.
There were several miraculous es.
capes from death The greatest dam.
age was done al Michigan City. where
the First Presbyterian church vas
burned The loss is estimated at $50.
600
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
To Import BELGIAN Horses.

Anderson. - James NJ Donnelly.
a prominent stock man OF this
county. left for Belgium. where he
will invest In drove Of Belgium stall.
liens to be imported TO this country
and placed on his stock farm east OF
this city The importation will cost
about SIS 600
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Arrest ALLEGED Firebuos

Princeton.-James Williams and
vile are under arrest here charged
~ith arson. Some one attempted 10
nlrn the plant OF the Greer. wilkinson
lumber company az Fort Branch
Suspicion Of the officers turned TO VII
Hams and his wife. owing 10 threats
alleged % have been made against
manager Black. They both DENY the
charge.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
William II. maoIey Exnir.s

Columbia City.-William II. Mag.
icy aged a. years. died at his
home In this city after having suffered
tor years with tuberculosis OF the
throat. He was cashier OF the coium.
MA City National bank. secretary
treasurer and general manager OF the
Whitley County Telephone company.
county clerk for four years and chair.
man Of the Republican central commit.
tse for one term.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Saloon Men Ready 70 Quit

Hagerstown. IT. Saloonkeepers in
Hagerstown. who have been put
out OF business as result of
remonstrances recently presented
before the county commissioners. are
preparing TO 40 out of business and
soon there viii be no saloons in Hag.
erStOwn
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Two Lads Drown

'lcianapolis-Wading beyond their
~p,h IN the ice pond at the
.es' end Of Sixteenth street WI.
"nd Herman Mccormack. aged u
~ years. respectively. the only
cnl'aren Of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nc.
~O'hack Of 1917 North West streer
we're drowned.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
covet Place on Board.

Indianapolis -The Indiana Coun-
~ superintendent association be-
fore adjoining decided 10 ask Gov.
hanly 20 give the county superin-
tendents Of the state additional repre-
sentation on the state board OF educa.
ton. \. J Rei1e OF Franklin county
was elected president Of the associa.
ton
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Chase Car; Wants ss.ooo

Nhderson.-A suit for $4,000 dam.
ases agains- the Indiana Union
l'aciion company has been flied in the
gl''lit court by John T. Newhouse Of
'hesieriield. The claim is for dam.
1ses suffered at Daleville. where the
pN'niif, In endeavoring TO reach a car
~ me tracks OF the company. tripped
o'ei a wire stretched along the track
''l IeH. An arm ana leg were broken
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Both Wan, carriao. p,,,,

Richmond 1t was arranged tha,
i'esen'atives Of Richmond's bust.
ness organizations should meet
'.presentatives OF the Westcotf Car.
i'eSe company in an effort 10 keen the
.".isiry here. Anderson has offered
a bonus Of $4,000 for the concern and
s''nas good chance OF getting IL.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Tilted After Thirty Years.

Anderson. ~ To be fitted after
waiting patiently 80 years for
her sweetheart TO carry out his
promise Of marriage was more
than Miss Juliet RAIDER Of Sulphur
Springs could endure. so she has filed
a $4,000 suit against John Sheets OF
this city for alleged breach Of prom
Use.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10

Anderson. There has been con
siderable loss Of cattle among the
farmers and dairy men in this vicinity
by becoming clovered One dairyman
lost five mich COWS ont OF a herd OF
30 that had become sick from eating
clover I'm a nee mown field
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
Lightning Bolt Kills

:, enfield John Foster. % wears
-. was struck by lightning
une q; work on the farm o. his
!. V'"er Charles. two miles west OF this
n, and received burns which caused
Oea'h three hours later.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
County Funds Exhausted

anderson. ~ The county council
as summoned TO meet to re-
.s'ehish some 81 the exhausted county
Us =. an earlier meeting % the
council the election OF a member
y ne school board came up.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10

CrawfordsNilie John Priest,
section man employed on the
BIG -Four railroad. was struck by
limited Ben-llur intogurban car and
fatally injured.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10
On the Glorious
Fourth
By MAUD WALKER

NTH many frecrackers in his hand:
w Some matches in his pocket:
n Hip. hip. hurrahl" on his tongue:
And one immense skyrocket
Thus little Billy wandered forth
Most joyously TO try
To celebrate in the right way
tn Glorious Fourth OF July.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10

We fell In line behind the band
That played RED. White. and Blus:''
re sang 10 help the noise along,
Though the words he never knew.
Then 70 the Celebration Grounds
he marched with gallant tread:
And listened while a Wondrous Man
The Declaration" read.
Then came the picnic dinner
Spread meath q great oak tree:
And little Billy ate his MI
While the band played Liberty"
And all the rest the day was spent
In making fun and noise:
Shooting lots OF nrecrackers OF
With all the girls and boys.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10

THE ONE DAY.

Sizz. Booml Bangi
You can't get away.
So you may as we'll stay
To the big show.
II will positively appear
But once this year.
Promptly at midnight
The red light
Begins to burn
And no one dares turn
IL low
Until the last frecracker has been er.
ploded
Hark. children. the day is loaded.
And you'll know IL when you see II
Unless your ear NUTS fit
Pretty quick.
II is the reflex action of the big stick
The only and original grand aggrega-
ton Of noise.
Come and bring your boys.
e-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-10

And when at eve he wandered home.
As tired as he could be.
he said: Il love the Glorious Fourth.
It's day what jest suits me-"