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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-15

has been engaged for the role of Donovan, the trainer.
 r. Fl:
 For several years that well known favorite comedian, Barney Gilmore, starred the country in a play which appealed to the general demand and finally gave way to the advice of non-paying friends @ to change from Kidnapped in New York and do new play" No sooner had MT Gilmore complied with their wishes than the paying public cried aloud for "a return visit of the old fa- vorite play" MT Gilmore and his managers, Messrs Havlin and Nico- Tai, being wise in their generation, |" have responded to the call of the paying public and will on August 27 reproduce Kidnapped in New York" with an all round excellent cast. new scenery, new cos umes, new business and specialties, making the premier on the above date at the Grand opera house, Wilmington, Del.
 Fl:
 Donald Gallaher will play the title role in "A Mountain Boy" the new American drama by Pauline Phelps and Marion Short, which klaw & Erlangar will produce in Chicago this fall. Master GalIaher has played 10 parts in his brief stage career of six years. He made his stage debut with Sol Smith Russell in "A Poor Rela ion" Later he Joined Annie Russell as Prince charles Ferdinand in "A Royal Fam fly" After that he played success siyely with Annie ONeil in Sweet and Twenty" and in The Wilder ness and The Twin Sister" He played leading man with Millie James in The Little Princess. Clyde Fitch wrote a special part for him in Her Own Way, and later gave him another, Tommy Meens, in "The Girl Who Has Every hing" with Eleanor Robson. He has played roles in "Salomy Jane" and Nurse Marjorie"
 Fl:
 The only uninterviewed actress of her rank in the world-Miss Maude Adams-has by now quietly slipped into London and as quietly slipped ou, accompanied only by a maid, unsung, unfeted and even un- noticed, just as she would like to travel always. But before she left London the interpreter of Lady Babbie," Phoebe Throssel' and Peter Pan" shook hands with him whom she fondly calls her fairy prince" J. M. Barrie, the creator of these characters. They met for he first time in years and fancy the delight to both of them in this long postponed meeting between the fa- nous writer of famous characters and the famous interpreter of them. Barrie has never seen Miss Adams act Lady Babbie" nor has he seen anything more than pho ographs of her Peter Pan" But he has writ ten that when Peter Pan took flight from my fancy he flew into the soul of Maude Adams" In the queer looking loft that serves Barrie as a workshop in London hangs the lit- tie green jacket that Miss Adams wore when Peter eloped with Wen ! dy, worsted the pirates, and then 1 flew to his home in the tree tops.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-15
COMING EVENTS.

Aug l6-Jacques opera house, en- tertainment for the benefit of John 0'Brien.
 September 4-Murray hall, socia- ble and dance given by the Ramblers.
 September 7---Riek's dancing acad- emy. East Main street. Reopening reception and dance.
 September 6 to I2-City hall, an- nual fair of Brooklyn Athletic club.
 Sept 11-Woodbury Town hall, opening reception given by the Naugatuck Dancing academy.
 Sept 2S to Oct 3-Harvest festi- val in honor of enth anniversary of St Thomas's church.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-15
IT WAS NOT THUS IN HoHoKus,
Where Some of Best Citizens are Ped.
 dlers and Arm of Law Is Just.

uiers ana Arm or Law Is Just.
 New York, Aug l5.-Nathan Hale Pettingill of Hohokus, N. J., ap. peared before Magistrate Harris fin the night court Thursday morning on a charge of interfering with the ar rest of a peddler.
 Why did you interfere, Pettin- gill?" asked the magistrate.
 Because am Squire fleming. ways constable, sir. from Hohokus, \. J." said he.
 You interest me; go on" said the magistrate politely.
 Tt was an outrageous arrest of a citizen" said the constable. showing a large star badge This here con- stable of your street struts up and tells this peddler man to git on his way. He was standin' peaceahle-Iike for to sell his wares. In Hohokus. sir. some of our most respected ciu- zens is peddlin' men"
 So" said the magistrate. seem ingly pleased to get the information.
 Yes, sir" said the Jersevite. proud of the attention he was get ting ''I told your city constable he was doing wrong and advised the citizen to make a complaint to the mayor Of your city. sir"
 We'll, well. Constable Pettingill, believe you meant well. so I am going to discharge you with a repri- mand. said Magistrate Harris.
 Reprimand. eh. The squire's constable sin't never been repri-~
 Good morning. eonsts ble. soothed the policeman on the bridge as the squire's man vas passed ont
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-15
Specials for Saturday Night After 7:3O D. m.
TOILET GOODS.

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 ing Case. ' compartments, value $1, tonight 50t Stllman's Freckle Cream, tonight. -. -. .. 39t Edwina Massage Cream, tonight. -. ..... 25t small Doxogen, tonight. ...... ... 19o Bathasweet. ..... ...... -. 15C
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-15
James MoIunaphy Not nsad.

Edward J. Molumphy. a brother of James MolMmphy. whose supposed death vas reported In yss erdays Democrat. vent to New London yesterday and returned Iass night. saving that the body of the man kf1l- ed hY the cars was not that of his bro her A former state policeman nov in the employ of the railroad vho szw the victim of the accident. vss responsible for the statement that | was Molumphy who sad been Killed
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-15
THEATRICAL
 CHATTER

Henrietta Crosman, who in private life is Mrs Maurice Campbell, was born at Wheeling, w Va, and made her first age appearance at the Windsor theater, New York, on Au- gust 13, 1883, as Lily in The White Slave" under the manage ment of the late John W, Ellsler. Fl:
 Charles Frohman has received a cablegram from Miss Ethel Barry more announcing that there is now another and much better, though considerably smaller, Miss Ethel Barrymore, the daughter of MT and Mrs Lionel Barrymore, with whom Miss Ethel Barrymore is now staying in Paris.
 l.. Fl:
 Everybody. has heard ;he story of the merry widow and the sailors, but here's one from the Indianapolis Sun that says: "A colored lady was sitting inside a street car with a big basket full of clothes On her head. The conductor came in and said: Lady, you can't come inside with tha: on your head The col ored lady only looked up and said: 'Glong. Oats ma merry widow "
 Fl:
 One of the best laugh making lines in The Girl Question" the girly musical play which two com panies are presenting this year, one at Wallack's thea CT, New York, and the other in the far west, is spoken in the ballroom scene of the second act when servant rushes in to Con Ryan, the leading character and says: There is a man out here who wants Mrs Hennessy to come out and see if he's Mir Hennessy."
 Fl:
 Farewell concerts will be given under the auspices of the Irish mem bers of parliament at Covent gar den for Joseph O'Mara, the Irish tenor and dramatic singer, before nc leaves London. at which Madam Melba and Plunkett Green will sing. Similar concerts wLl be given in Limerick, where he was born and where e made his first appear ance as a boy, and in Cork, Dublin and Armaugh. MT C Mara will tour America in Peggy Machree." He will make his first appearance, prob ably in Boston, early in the fall.
 Fl:
 The biggest excitement Coney Island has seen since the last fire is being caused by the Luna park mer- only on-the-level lady of the sea ever exhibited in or about he American metropolis. Two days after Frederic Thompson answered the telephone call from Fulton mar ket and inspected the extraordinary blonde-haired catch of the fishing schooner Ananias thousands of peo- pie were standing around her tank in the Central Court of Luna. A bigger or bet CT attraction never competed with Gogynda, the Gig gling Elephant, for the excellent req son that although everyone has heard and read of mermaids. no one save a few travellers have ever seen one.
 Fl:
 LlilldH hHsSeil IS Dack rom Lon don and Paris for the rehearsals of ''Wildfire." Miss Russell says she went to Paris because Governor Hughes would not let her bet on the New York tracks. She intended to buy gowns abroad, but after looking over the models of the Parisian iressmakers she declared that American modistes now make be ter md prettier clothes than are made abroad. Miss Russell says the hats worn abroad are not as large as hose in vogue in New York. Sheath 1 gowns are not to be seen in Paris 'r London, but tight skirts are 'oming in.o style. "Wildfre" opens | It Asbury Park September 4 for a preliminary canter. Frank Sheridan
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-15
NOTIONS.
IACEs.
HANDKERCHIEFS.

Womens White H. s. Handkerchefs in eros
 style, regular 5c quality, tonight. 80,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-15
UNDERWEAR.

Womens fast black Cotton Hose, full fashioned all sizes regular 25c quality. tonight. 1Dc pair Womens iast black Cotton Hose, in gauge weight,
 regular soc quality. all sizes .....
 =. '''.'.......... 35c pair, pair for 100
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-15
"DANCING."

Reopening reception and dance of Kicks dancing classes at the Academy. 43 East Main street, Mon- day evening, September ', 1908. Class for new beginners starting Thursday evening. September 10. Private lessons any hour. Tel 177-5.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-15
RAILROAD TIME TABLE. June 15, 1908.

Going South. FOR BRIDGEPORT AND NEW YORK-6:30, 7:56, $40, 1I:09 a. m.; 2:44, 4:15, 6:03 D. m. SUNDAYS, ZOO, S:05 a. m.; 1905, 5:10 D. m. FOR ANSONIA AND NEW HAVEN -6:S0, 7:56, $40, l1:09 a. m. (via Naugatuck Jc); a:44, t:15, 6:0S, 7:50 p. m; SUNDAYS, 7:00. S'O5 a. m; 1:05, 5:10 D. m.
 Going North. FOR THOAIASTON, TORRINGToN AND WINSTED-6:i2, s:27, l0:5S a. m; 3:55. 7:00. S:56 p. m; SUNDAYS. s:55 q. m.; S:i4 D. m.
 FOR WATERTOwN-e:47, s:s4 1l:15 a. m; 6:15, 7:05 D. m.
 Going East. FOR HARTFORD, SPRINGFIELD, WILLIMANTIC, WORCESTER. PROVIDENCE, PUTNAM AND B0SToN-7:10, S:43 a. m.; l2:15. 3:15. 7:34 (to Hartford and Springfield), D. m.
 Going West. FOR DANBURY-S:35 a. m.; 2:05 zoo D. m. FOR PoUGHKEEPSIE-S:35 a. m: 2:05 D. m. ..'.,
 SUNDAY TRAINS. FOR BRIST0L-(Connecting with suburban trains)-"S:30, s10:sU am; 2:25, '4:33, 6:33 p. m. Connecting for Springfield, ryor. cester and Boston.
 DUBLIN STREET STATION. FOR MERIDEN, W. MAIN ST 10:50 a. m.; 5:10 p. m. W. G. BIERD, c. c. COLBY, Gen Supt. Asst Gen Pass Agt.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08

whether the whisksy men or any kind
Of men, nave a candidate or not, it is
very evident the, lots of folks are being
forced, but Hoke is not. When a man
leaves his official duties to take care Of
themselves, rents campaign headquarters
hires scores Of stenogrsphefs, stumps the
state, and calls his opponent an idiot II he
is not fool himself, he Is being badly
fooled.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08

Undev the head Of campaign chips in
aast weeks issue OF the Lee Co, Journal,
We lean that somewhere in these dlggins
there is very bright young man. Bright
5nnng men have great prospects in this
world and no doubt this one will achieve
much success. Mistakes can happen
though no one is perfect, in justice to this
unknown genius, therefore, let it be said
that like all other men, he is prone to
make mistakes and let US assure him
that we consider these chips. errors Of
the head and not Of the heart.
This man accuses the people of selling
theae votes and advises you to holf out
for SO, each. Evidently he knows
what he is talking about. Hoke must be
scared; and the author Of these chips must
Lave had some experience in speculating.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08

II ls difficult to distinguish the meaning
Of the first part OF this chip" vote fol
all we know. Joe Brora nsy have been
dead six weeks" who has seen him1 as to
the latter part however it would be bad
for 1--we man to beat big Hoke at this
time; it would be the d. for a dead one
% beat him. However it looks as it this
viii happea.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08

Etmay be the question Of the hour with
some people, who change twelve times a
day, and make five different sides out Of
one straightforward proposition, but
with the majority of people, it's the ques-
ton Of day and that day will be June Ath
this year.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08
For soIioitor-GeneraI.

To the voters of the South Western
Circuit:
! thereby announce my candidacy for
Soiicitor-General Of the South Western
Circuit, subject to the State Democratic
primary, to be held on the 4th day of
une 1908, and will highly appreciate
your support.
Respectfully,
w. W. Dykes.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08
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The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08
To The Democratic Voters Of Georgia

I am a candidate for Treasurer Of this
State subject to the democratic Primary on
June 9TH. My candidacy is based upon
my former service to the people in this of.
fee covering periord Of more than TWEEN.
ty years-a record that believe will beal
public scrutiny and which has meyer been
lmpugned. If elected promise the same
faithful attention to the duties of the Office
that marked my previous administration
Yours truly,
VIM. J.SpEER. 60 oS
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08

"A dogs .ove il the most honest an.i
nnselfsh love In the world"
fare you leading up to q proposal,
William r. Exchange.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08

The last poll taken was that at the asy-
Ium, result Smith SO, Brown 2. The au-
thorities decided that only two were sane
AD1T
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08
Elijah At Ills Post.

instead Of being out canvassing among
his constituents as many of the cnngress-
men are doing, Mr.. Lewis is sticking TO his
post Of duty IN Washington.
The roll call In the same house always
finds ''EIiIah'' ia his seat and locking after
the interest Of the people Of he Third Con-
gressioual District.
The people realize this, and we believe
that they are going 70 show their appred-
atom By sending Mr. Lewis back to Con-
gress for another term, after which he will
retire.
The reports from every part OF the dis,
indicate his nomination by large majority.
Fort Valley Leader.
No Time TO Change Con-
greas1mea.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08

Why should not the voters Of the Third
Distaict return Mr. Lewis to Congress for
two more yearsa HGnt he for twelve long
years proven himself true to every trust
while standing firm defender of the peo-
pie he has served7 Does his record disclose
even a shadow Of disIoyalty to his parry or
to the call Of frIend1 Hasn't his course
the moment he was sworn In on the 18th.
q March twelve years ago up to this goot
day, been an active, honest and eouscien.
aious campaign for the adoption OF those
methods tending to afford the very best a.
valuable relief to his constituency
Has any man even so much as ever
doubted "Lige" Lewis honesty Of purpose
during his long term Of Officer Has his been
arecOFd o demsgougery, seeking public no.
toriety, or has 1t been one Of cocservatye
action always looking 10 the sane and sound
solution ofeve-Y problem.
Then Why make change.
Al this time, especirlly. Mr. Lewis Is an
important member Of Congress. being as be
% ranking member Of Currency and
Banking Committee. Could Mr. Hughes fiji
Mrtewis' place on chs important committee
even Il 1t were probable that he would be
hODoued with such an appoiatmeet.
inview OF every eight, Mr. Lewis Should
have bssn returned to Congress for two
nars ysEs wIttaoat oppOsiio.
-Schiey County News.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08
To The Voters.
J. r.. WiIliems Form.
ally Announces His
Candidacy For So
1iCitOr-G General

l beg now to formally announce to the
voters Of the South Western Judicia
Circuit my candidacy for solicitor-Gen
eral, the nomination for which will like
ly occur within the next few months.
] shall greatly esteem the support arc
influence Of all the people of the circur
If elected, my best energies will be d
rected to a faithful and constellation
discharge of the duties of the Office.
Very Respectfully,
]. r. WILLIAMS.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-08

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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1908-10-01
PERSONAL.

Gov. Haskell Of Oklahoma, treasurer
of the Democratic national committee,
was summoned to meet Mr.. Bryan in
Chicago for a hearing as to the
charges against him Of connection
with the Standard Oil Company.
Encouraged by the success that has
attended the establishment of his
hero fund" in America, Andrew Car
negie has decided to found similar
fund in Great Britain. To this end he
is about to hand over to trustees the
sum of $25O,OO0.
Allan Forbes, a well-known club
man, was found guilty at Salem,
Mass, of cruelty to his pony during
a game of Myopia. A fine of $50 was
imposed.
Mrs. Jack Gardner, society leader
and art collector of Boston. Mass, Gre
ated a sensation in the exclusive Cop
ley square section of that city
by walking down the street in sheath
gown open to the knee.
President Roosevelt ended his vaca-
ton, and with his family and execu-
tive staff left Oyster Bay for Washing
ton.
Col. William f. Stewart of the coast
artillery, whose case, because of his
detail to the ungarrisoned post at Fort
Grant, Ariz., has been before the pub
lie for some time, has been ordered to
appear before a retiring board at
Washington, where he will be exam
ined as to his disability.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1908-10-01
NE:WSN()TES..
FOR The
BUSY MAN
Most Important Happen
ings of the World
Told in Brief.
POLITICAL.

Charles N. Haskell, governor OF
Oklahoma, has resigned the treasurer
ship of the Democratic national com
mittee. He announced his retirement
from active participation in the
Bryan campaign at Chicago and in his
message to Chairman Mack intimated
that he would prosecute President
Roosevelt and others who had &C
cused him.
Chairman Hitchcock OF the Repub'
lican national committee announced
that Gen. IT. Coleman DUPONT Of Della
ware, head of the bureau Of campaign
speakers of the national committee,
had resigned as head of that bureau
and also as a member of the executive
committee of the national committee
and that his resignation had been ac-
cepted.
Mr.. Taft spoke in half a dozen Wis
consin cities and was Endorsed by
Senator La Toilette. Mr.. Bryan adj
dressed big crowds in Ohio.
The New York state convention OF
the independence party put up fuii
ticket headed by Clarence J. Shearn
of New York for governor.
Samuel Gompers, testifying in the
contempt case, repeated his story OF
an attempt by an alleged emlssary
OF J. w. Van Cleave to bride him 10
betray the cause of union labor.
Judge William H. Taft started from
Cincinnati on a campaign tour OF the
middle west.
President Roosevelt issued a red-hot
statement concerning the Senator
Foraker incident, turning it to the adj
vantage Of Judge Taft, who, he
showed, had rejected in July propo-
silion that he consent to an indorse-
ment of the Ohio senator
G. w. Swisher withdrew as Repub-
lican candidate for governor OF west
Virginia.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1908-10-01
GENERAL NEWS.

Nineteen persons were killed, III
seriously injured, and about 80 more
or less hurt in a collision between the
east-bound Burlington flyer and west
bound freight train at a point known
as Young's Point, about 80 miles west
of Billings, Mont, on the Northern
Pacific road.
Fire in Fond du Lac, Wis, destroyed
several churches, seven dwellings and
other buildings, the loss being $780,
0S6.
James w. Paul, banker and financier
of the firm of Drexel & Co., Philadel-
phia; ]. P. Morgan & Co., New York,
and Morgan, Haries Company OF
Paris, died at Hot Springs, Va.
A savings bank at Cotton, S. d., was
robbed of about $1,000 by thieves, who
escaped in an automobile.
Count M. Thue Won Bentzen, q Dan
ish nobleman, was married to Miss
Alice NJ. Baer of st. Louis.
Fire in Redding, Cal, destroyed
business buildings and lodging houses
valued at 100000.
Nearly coo feet of the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad bridge over the Susque
hanna river at Havre de Grace, Md.
collapsed, one man being fatally in
iured.
Mrs. John Dalton, living near Elk
hart, Tex, became insane and choket
her baby to death.
Nat G. Goodwin, the actor, filed 8
sealed complaint for divorce against
his wife, Bessie Hall Goodwin, better
known as Maxine Elliott, at Reno
New.
Abe Raymer, alleged mob leader in
the riots at Springfield, ILL.,, was found
not guilty by a jury.
William J. Bryan in telegram tt
President Roosevelt vigorously de
Tended Gov. Haskell against charge:
of connection with the Standard Oh
Company.
A big brick kiln at Kenmare, n. D.
burst and two men were buried in the
red-hot bricks and roasted to death.
Wilbur Wright, the American aero
nIanist. flew in his machine at the
Auvours field at lie Mans, France, FOL
/ hour. 81 minutes and 25 seconds
This is the worlds record.