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Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
NAME OF BRYAN
thRAGtO DELEGATES
Attempt to Place Him In NOmIna-
ton by Kansas Man Caused
UprOdr and Attack on the
Delegate by the Angry
Independents

Chicago, July 29.-The first nation
al convention OF the Independence
party tin-sned its labors cary today
after nominating Thomas L. hisgen.
hf Massachusetts. tor president, and
John Temple Graves, OF Georgia Tor
vice president, and adopting a plat
form OF principles.
The nomination of H.sgen was
made by vote of SS1 out OF 945 ON
the third ballot Graves was named
by acclamaton. John L. sheppard OF
kansas, who attempted to put Will
lam j. Bryan IN nomination, required
the protection of officials to save him
from the inturiated delegates. he
was escorted from the haA while tue
delegates surging behind were de-
nouncing hum as traitor.
The platform declares for direct
nominations, the initiative and refer.
endum and the right to recall, while
one plank Is devoted to oorrupt elec-
tions and demands legislation which
Will remedy them. Other planks in
serted are.
Honest conduct of public offices and
economical and business-like admin
istration of such Offices.
Legislation which will prevent wa
tered stock, dishonest bond issues and
oyercapitalizatiol ss-
Tie labor plalhls or the pemocratic
and RepubIicta platforms are con-
demned and the oemand made that
the injunction Jaw De not ehp.oyed
until after the trial of a case on its
merits. The eight-hour law IL en-.
dorsed; the blacklisting of employees
condemned; the use or safety appii-
ances and sanitary conditions In all
industrial Undertakings advocated.
stale and federal inspection of rail-
ways, and an employers liability act
are favored; the abolition of child Ia
Dor and the sale of prison made goods
are asked, and the creation of a cab
met office dealing with labor, includ-
ing mines and mining, Is advocated.
The currency plank favors the
establishment of a government bank
Tariff revision is advocated; an en-
largement of the powers of the civil
interstate commerce commission and
the establishment of an Interstate
court to review railroad cases and
enforce the orders of the commission
is favored; rebating is condemned.
Government ownership of public
utilities, including railroads, is ia
Vored and the demand made that the
government own the telegraph lines
and operate them in connection with
the postal service.
Parcels post system and postal saw
!ngs banks are favored; court review
Of postal rulings and the building OF
sood roads is demanded.
Other planks favor the admission
of Arizona and New Mexico as separ-
ate states; elimination of bucket
shops and future dealings in farm
products; creation of national health
departm ent; Asiatic exclusion; a larg-
er and stronger navy; the extension of
the Mississippi deep waterways sys-
tenn; reclamation of arid lands and
swamps; free grazing on public lands
and the conservation of natural re-
sources; protection OF American citi-
zens abroad; the popular election of
senators and state and federal judges;
a graduated income tax.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
WAS ATTEMPT MADE
TO ASSASSINATE TAFT?
Boat on Which He Was Passenger
Fired On and One OF the Women
Guests Slightly Wounded.

Cincinnati. July 29.-The steamer
Island Queen was fired on during its
trip up the Ohio river last night with
Judge William ii. Taft and the noti-
fication committee aboard. Mrs. c.
b. Russell, standing on the hurricane
deck, directly under the seat occupied
by the presidential nominee, was
struck In the face and breast by a
number OF small shot. but was not
seriously injured.
Very few on the steamer knew OF
the occurrence and Judge Taft was
not told. A shotgun was fired by an
unknown man from a shanty boat
moored TO the Ohio side of the river.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
NINE MILLION ACRES
Of LAND IS AVAILABLE
Recent Act of Congress Goes Into Ef-
feet, Affecting Five Civilized
Tribes.

Chicago. July 29.-According to the
terms of an act of the last session Of
Congress removing restrictions on
alienation of land owned by members
of the five civilized tribes of Indians
in Oklahoma, which went into effect
last Monday. about nine million acres
which have been tied up became
available to purchasers. The law will
go far toward putting the lands owned
by the Indians on footing with
those Of other persons.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
BRYAN TO REPLY
TO TAFT'S SPEECH
NcbraslSan VIII Make a Few Speeches
Before Octboer and Then Write
Interviews.

Fairview, July 29.-The first au-
thentic outline Of Bryan's plan of
campaign was secured today from
one close to him. A few prepared
speeches Will be made at central
points, nearly all by the first of Octo-
ber.
During October he expects to re-
main at home and assist in the edu-
catIonal work Of the campaign
through a discussion of public ques-
tions in interviews, signed articles and
letters.
Bryan is expected to issue a for
NAL reply to the structures upon him
In Taft's speech OF acceptance.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
MOyER IS REFLECTED
HEAD OF MINERS
FEDERATION
He Succeeds Himself by a
Large Majority of Votes Ov-
or Support Given Flynn
POLICY OF PAST
WILL BE CONTINUED

Denver, July 2s.-Charles II. Meyer
was reelected president of the West
ern Federation of Miners by the con-
vention here today. Meyer received
223 votes. Eighty-eight votes were
given p. w. Flynn of Butte. Mont,
representative of the Industrial Work.
ers of the World.
c. e. Mahoney of Butte was re-
elected vice president. Denver was
chosen as the meeting place next year
In accepting the election Meyer
said the policy of the past would be
the policy of the future.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
TAFT IS MEMBER
OF SHOvELERS' UNION
He Is Inducted Into Labor Organiza-
ton at Cincinnati-GOes Back
10 Hot Springs.

Cincinnati, July 29.-William H.
Taft will remain at the Taft residence
throughout the day and leave with
Mrs. Taft and Gen. and Mrs. Henry
Corbin for Hot Springs, Va, tonight
Taft felt no i'll effects from the ex-
ertion of notification day. Judge Taft
was today inducted into a member
ship i'm the steam shovel union oy a
committee from that organization.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY
INSTRUCTS FOR SPIESS
Republican County Convention Orders
Delegates 10 Vote For Him At
Santa Fe.

Las Vegas. N. M, July 29.-(Spe-
ciaD--As was expected on account
of his residence in this county the
san Miguel county Republican con-
vention this afternoon adopted reso-
lutiOns endorsing the candidacy of
Charles A, Spiess for delegate TO Con-
gress and instructing the delegates
from this county TO the Santa Fe
convention 20 support him.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
THOUSAND CHINESE
BOATS WE'RE SWANIPED

Canton, July 2s.-In devastating
typhoon here yesterday morning
thousand native craft. including the
entire fleet of flower boats and many
launches were swamped, many peo-
pie being drowned In the city many
houses collapsed, entombing the occu-
pants
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
TURKISH PARLIAMENT
MEETS IN NOVEMBER
Sultan Issues Trade Calling the F-st
Assembly Together and Tells
People TO Remain Calm.

Constantinople. July 2s.-An i'm
perial trade made public today con-
vokes the first Turkish Parliament
under the new constitution November
/, The document appeals to the peo-
pie to cease their demonstrations,
which. It says. only impedes the prog
ress of events.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
NELSON AND CANS
MEET IN SEPTEMBER
Coffroth Arrangcs 45-Round Bout Ia
Take Place at San Francisco.

san Fvancis2). IuN 2S.-Flght
promoter James Conroth last night
arranged for a 45-round bout be-
tween Joe Cans and Battling Nelson
to take place the afternoon of Sep
tember 8 at the Mission street pavil-
ion. Forfeits of s2.5OO side are to
be posted.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
PoLlSI-AMERICAN PRIEST
CONSECRATED BISHOP

Chicago. July 29.-Prelates, priests
and laymen from all parts OF the
United States attended the consecra-
tion here today OF Bishop-eleet Paul
Peter Rhode, the first Polish-Ameri-
can priest In America, 10 an episco-
pate IN the Roman Catholic church.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
RAISING BRYAN FIND

Guthrie, Okla, July 2s.-In three
hours after the news was received
here OF Governor Haskelrs appoint
ment as treasurer OF the Democratic
national committee $4,000 was ra sed
FOR the Democratic campaign fund.
An effort is being made to Increase
the fund.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
BANKRUPT BROKER DIES.

Baltimore, Md, July 29.-Thomas
A. Mcintyre, head of the failed firm
of T. A. Mcintyre & Co, died here
today The cause of death was said
10 be Bright's disease.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
FIVE DIVISIONS OF THIS GOVERNMENT BUREAU
WILL ESTABLISH OFFICES IN NEW MEXICO

New Plan Has Been Adopted so That Care OF the Forests
and Public Lands Can be Accomplished With More Sat.
saCOry Results to Both the Federal Government and
Farmers and Stock erS.-AddItIona Force Benefit
to This City Well to the People of the Territory
Generally Who Have Business With This Department of
The Government
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-07-29
ALBUQUERQUE IS SELECTED
FOR FORESTRY S&AOQUARTERS

Entire Administrative FOl>s is to be
Sent Into the Field From 'Shing-
ton and Fifty Families Will Make
Permanent Homes in This City Before
the End of the Present Year, Says
A. F. Potter, an Assistant Forester,
Who is Here Today.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
NASHVILLE.

The ladies of the K K. K. gave most delightful Valentine party to the gentlemen of the T. F. T. last eve ming at the home of Miss Anneva Farn- ham on Farnham avenue. The house was tastefully decorated with strings of hearts, also the ladies being adorned with hearts. The early part of the eye ming was taken up with a comedy Tn one act entitled His Imitation Sweef- heart" given by three members Of the club and which was very heartily ap- plauded. Games were then played and at late hour the ladies escorted the gentlemen to the dining room where an elaborate luncheon wa served. Those present were the Misses liar riet Fuller. Anneva Farnham, Lucy Voorhees. Mabel Burnham, Mable Mer- riman, Resina Tyrell, Nina Dudley. Carolyn Voorhees,, Ethel Rogers, Ethel Burnham, Lenora Hammond and fhe Messrs. Guy Goodman, Curtis Ford, Howard Graf, Frank Hammond, Gold Grant, Arthur Whildey, George Neal, George Ashley. Elton Downs, Fred Smith and Frank Canada.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
CleaninS-Up
 Before Inventory

We have separated from the balance of our stock a goodly number of pieces on which we will make large reductions from regular prices.
 Included in them are some goods that we are going out of patterns of silver we are to discontinue and some articles that are slightly shop worn.
 There are also many staple articles that we have seen for a year and want to say good bye to, as well as others that per haps we bought too freely.
 Taken all in all, the stock we offer affords splendid purchas- ing at great savings. Every article carries the full Monson guarantee.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
News of Neighboring Places


1 signors O. third to w Everltt West Haven, dropper.
 E, L. Richards, Litchfield; headlight for horses.
 P. H. Robinson. assignor to .. K Tool Holder Co.,. Shelton' tool -holder'
 V. Sandahl. assignor to l.. W. Beech CT. New Haven: machine for attaching heels to boots and shoes.
 F. S Slauter, Derby; hook and eye
 A. A Warner, assignors to Landers Frary & Clark, New Britain; safety razor.
 w R. Wheeler Hartford; fishing rod trimming. Designs;
 W. J. Neidl, New Britain; hinge-b butt
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
LIST OF PATENTS.

List of Patents issued from the r. s. Patent office, Tuesday February II, 1908 for tho State of Connecticut. furnished Us from the office of SeyA mour & Earle. Solicitors of Patents, s6S Chapel Street, New Haven. Conn. A. l.. Adams, Bridgeport; machine or winding and cutting cloth rolls.
 L. H. Brnkman, assignor to Whltlock Coil Pipe Co., West Hartford; machine for bending pipe.
 II. Couthri Uncasville: suspenders. J. Gaunt, Meriden, assignor of one half to w. NJ. Prisk. Yalesville perco- lator.
 w. Gilfllan New Haven; combined door check and spring.
 H. Hubbell, Bridgeport key socket. Same; socket -shell-cap fastening
 C. w. sponsel, Hartford and W. P. Kidder. assignors to Parker Machine T. H. Macdonald, assignor to Ameri- can Graphophone Co. Bridgeport pro- duetion of disk sound records.
 F, ". Phelps and F. C. Glines. as-
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

Center Church, Rev. Newman Smythe. D.D.. pastor. Morning service at 10:30; devotional service at D. m. First Church Of Christ, Scientist Re publican hall, Temple and Crown streets. entrance on Temple street Ser vices: Sunday at l0:30 a. m. and 7:30 D. m.; Wednesday evening meeting at D. m. Free reading room In Malley building. 902 Chapel street Room SOL on Wednesday, 10 a. m. to 7:30 D. m. ; Tuesday and Saturday evenings. 730 to 9 o'clock. Literature for distribu- tlon. All are cordially welcome. [ United Church North church on the GreenD. Sunday. February l6, 1908. Morning worship at 10:30. with sermon by the Rev. Hubert C. Herring D.D ' Dwight Place Congregational church, Rev. Vim. W. Leete. D.D., pastor. 1880 a. m, preaching and public worship; 12 m.. Bible school The Kindergarten departments meets at 10:30 a. m: 6:30 D. m. Y. P. $. c. E. meeting; 7:90 p. m, Union Evangelistic service at Calvary Baptist church, Dr. Leete preaching. v Trinity Methodist Church, Dwight and George streets). W. H. Kidd, pas tor. Morning worship at t0:30, with  ten at the same hour. Sunday school al noen Afternoon celebration at 800, with historical matter and addresses by the bishop and neighborhood pastors. Evening service at Calvary Baptist chureh
 V The First Methodist Episcopal Church. tcorner College and Elm streets) Rev. Francis T. Brown, pas tor. Class meeting at 9:3) a. m Pub lie worship with sermon by the pas tor at 1O:30. Bible school at noon; Chinese Sunday school at 230; Ep- worth league meeting a 6;15; Union service at 7:90, in the Church of the Redeemer
 \ Plymouth church. The Rev. Wm. W. McLane DID. pastor. Divine worship and sermon at 10:30. Union service ill Calvary church at 7:S0.
 Y Trinity P. E. church. The services at Trinity P. E church on the green, tomorrow, will be Is follows: a. m, Holy Communion: 10:S0 o'clock. morn ing prayer and sermon by the Rev. Charles O Scoville; 12:10, Sunday school. 7:30 o'clock. evening prayer and special musical service. without sermon
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
Two Society Whists.

Mrs. Charles H. Tibbitts entertained the members of the competitive whist club at her home on North Main street this afternoon. Six tables were occu- pied and valentines were used as fa- vors. A most delightful afternoon was passed by the ladies present The prizes which consisted of packs of cards were awarded the following: Mrs o. H. D. Fowler. Mrs. Henry l.. Davis. Mrs. William H. Russell and Mrs. Jennings of eYalesNille
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
Seniors Entertain Juniors.

The Senior class cf the High school tendered. the members of the Junior class a Valentine dance and social at the High school building this evening. The rooms were decorated with red and white bunting, flags and huge valentines. During the evening danc- ing was enjoyed by all. music being furnished by Clarence Doolittle, Miss Bessie Trask and Miss May Stone. Valentine games of various kinds were also played by the party and caused no small amount of merriment. On the whole the affair was a grand success and reflected great credit upon the management Refreshments were serv- ed during the evening by Caterer Foote.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

Station A was practically swamped
 with valentines yesterday. Besides the
 regular valentines there were valen- tine post cards and many artistic de- vices. If Is safe to say that the local merchants carried a larger stock of valentines than ever before and they
 were pretty well sold out by noon. It
 was necessary to put on one extra car rier owing to the great mass of val entines and Substitute J. F. Mckeon assisted the regular force. Even with
 the assistance. the carriers were late
 on their routes and in consequence the noon trips were cut out In the after
 noon most of the valentines had been delivered. but there was another con- signment which arrived later and these
 delayed missives Will be delivered this morning.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
Journal-courier phone 1o5-4.

The big midwinter gathering of the Republican club will be held in the odd Fellows assembly room. Wallace block, tomorrow Saturday. evening, and without doubt large crowd will turn out to attend the affair. The Wallingford Mandolin and Glee club will furnish music and speeches will be made by several leading men of the state, as already told in the Jour- nal-C Courier
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

Church of the Second Advent, Elder T, E. Merithew of Corinna. Maine VIII preach at 1O:SO a. m. and 7:S0 p. m' Sunday school and Bible class at three in the afternoon. Loyal Workers so- ciety hold their meeting on Tuesday evening at 7:45 and the church prayer meeting on Wednesday evening at the same hour.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

Elmore s. Wade deputy supreme president of the Fraternal Benefit Lea que. went to Hartford last evening to install the carpet bowling team of Hartford council Mir. Wade says that there is a prospect of a good strong league in that part of the state. Hart ford, Glen wood of Hartford, Lincoln of New Britain and Manchester coun- cil, already having teams. It is ex- pected that other teams will be organ ized so that it will be a strong league. Mir. Wade went to Hartford Thursday evening and attended a social of Glen wood council, which he says was a very successful affair.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
Lcan Year Dance.

About thirty couples attended the In vitation Leap Year dance given in the Odd Fellows hall this evening by sev- eral young people of the borough. Guests were present from New ,la- ven, Meriden and Yalesville and all present report a good time. Leslie Rose
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
PILES CURED AT HOME BY

If you suffer from bleeding, Itching blind or protrudng Piles, send me your address, and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new ab- sorption treatment. ana will also send some of this home treatment free for trial. with references from your own locality If requested Immediate re- lief and permanent cure assured. Send no money, but tell others of this offer. Write to-day to Mrs. NJ. Summers, Box r. Notre Dame Ind
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
Church Notes.

St. James Episcopal church-Holy Communion 7.30 a. m; Morning Pray CT and sermon l0.S0 a. m; Sunday school l2 m.
 Methodist church Morning preach ing service 1030 q. m: Sunday school, i2 m; Epworth League, G.S0 p. m; Evening preaching service, 50 p. m.
 Congregation rturc h. Morning preaching service 10S0 a. nl.: sunday .cnool F m ..hr 'stian Enleavor, ( Sc D. m.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

The annual banquet of Columbia temple. Ladies of the Golden Eagle was held at A. 0. r. w. hall, 25 Grand av- enue last eve hing. Besides the mem hers of the temple members of Colum- bia Castle. K c. F.. were invited and there were several members present from the Ladies of the Golden Eagle, No 1 of this city. There was a large attendance and it was a very pleasant social affair. In the afternoon the la dies of the temple held a whist at the hall. The committee in charge of the banquet consisted of Mrs, Henry Ges- sier, Mrs. Hurlburt, Mrs, r. T. Buck ley and Mrs. Mary Bruse.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

Many of the neople at the D. M. Welch St Sons store. attended the fun eral of Miss Cornelia Goodell at West Haven, Thursday afternoon. Miss Goodel was bookkeeper at the store for many years and the store was closed at the time of the funeral Elm ployes at the store sent a handsome floral tribute. For the present. Miss Brandt, daughter of the manager will occupy the position of bookkeeper
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

The Ladies' Missionary society neid a very interesting meeting at the homo of Mrs. q. r. Clinton, 2S Barnett street, yesterday afternoon After the open ing exercises and the usal business T letter from a missionary in India was read by Mrs. Petrie. Plans were madt, for food sale to De hell in two weeks time
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

The funeral of John w.. the fifteen-
 days-old son of MT. and Mrs. N. B. Rundle. who died this morning, will be held from the house, lt3 North Main street tomorrow afternoon at o'clock, with interment in the In Me moriam cemetery. It will be private.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
FAIR HAVEN NEWS
Station A Swamped With Val entines-Church Notes
 for Tomorrow.

The Ecclesiastical society of the Grand Avenue Congregational church held it's annual meeting at the church last night. T. s. Coleman acted as moderator and there was a good at tendance. The annual reports were read and all were considered highly satisfactory. The election of officers resulted as follows:
 Society commttee-D. Parlune, R. Kelsey T. s. Coleman, F. E, Fowler.
 Treasurer-Walter s. Bishop.
 Auditors-F E. Finn, H. L. Seward.
 Music committee-Irving Hurlburt.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

Frank Reiske, charged with non- support by his wife, was up before Judge Phelps in the borough court this morning, The case went over by continuance to next Monday morning at 9 o'clock Officer O'Reilly served the warrant
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

There will be the regular services in all of our churches on Sunday.
 First church, pastor Rev. F. "A. Sum- ner; l0.30 a. m; preaching by Rerne;ts C. Miller. of the National Reform Bu- reau. Noon, Sunday school: 6.S0 D. m. Y. P. s. C. F. meeting: 730 D. m. preaching by the pastor.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

At the Grand Avenue Congregational church on Sunday morning the pas tor, Rev, Dr. Sheath will preach on the topic, Gods Lovely Tabernacles. Sunday school at 12.10. Young Peo- ple's society of Christian Endeavor at 1915. At 7.SO ?, m, the pastor will speak on the theme, Gods Thoughts upon Us" Tuesday evening, prayer and con ference meeting Subject, "Christ's vis- it's to the Temple"
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

The funeral of Peter Luby will be held from the Holy Trinity church to- morrow Saturday. morning at 3 o'clock. The deceased was seventy four years of age and leaves niece and number of cousins, who reside in the place.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15
furnished music and Foote catered

The Fortnight whist club met with Mr. and Mrs George T. Jones at their residence on Elm street last evening Six tables were occupied and during the evening a dainty collation was served. The prizes went to Mrs. J. H Huffman. Mrs. Charles Munson, MT John Clulee, and MT. Charles Munson The guests prize was awarded to MT Samuel Hubbard.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

Plymouth church, Rev. Howard Me serve. pastor; l0;30 a. m. preaching: noon, Sunday school; 63O p. m., [. P. s. c. E., meeting; 7.3O D. m, preach ing.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

St. Peters church, Rev Mir. Boone. rector; l0.S0 a m, Morning Prayer and sermon; noon, Sunday school, in Par ish house; D m, Vesper service.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

Mary Taylor Memorial Nj. E. church Rev. W. D. Tuekey, pastor, 10 30 a. n.. preaching; noon, Sunday school 6.3e p. m, Epworth League meeting; 7.So
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-15

MT and Mrs. Edgar s. Hall enter tained the F. F. Whist club at their residence on East Center street this evening.