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The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-09-08

Boise has felt the hard times degree than many 9th
places but they have been felt Many cities have entered
OF improvements order provide those out
Of employment This certainly plan and our citizens
should take it into consideration voting upon the question
bonding for county and city building
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-09-08

The in West Virginia Republican become SO ac
cute that the ring faction has prevent
ton from putting the Taft electoral ticket upon the ballot over the
atters state ticket 1t claimed similar will be taken in
Utah prevent the so-caed american Republicans from placing
the Taft electors their ticket The grand party ap
pears 70 be gong pieces all like one-hoe
shay
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-09-08
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TICKET

FOR President
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN, Of Nebraska.
For Vice President:
JOIINsW. KERN, Of Indiana
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-09-08

There should be heavy for the issued to build
the proposed county and city building These bonds will carry
an interest charge Of only $4,000 per ann which would be only
tng tax upon taxpayer II that citizen
with property Of the value of assessed at $500 and
the additional tax this account new building would
amount TO only 90 per The construction Of the build
ing would mean work dull times for mechanics and day la
bore and all the money thus expended would way into the
channels Of trade The take place TO-DAY generally
ing tor the county al large and then Thursday the citizens Of
Boise only Be on hand and for the and prosperity
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-09-08

Senator Heybufns the power and authority public
officials representative capacity strangely date this
age The trend constantly towards power for people
not less. For a democracy and not aristocracy.
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-09-08

Governor Han Of Indiana has called special session OF the
legislature q that state 70 enact certain party pledges into law and
@ take steps to prevent the destruction tobacco fields Of hd
southern section BY night raiders Hany belongs wing Of the
party that opposed the nomination for governor and
was only after Watson made special pledges Han he would
dedYo % garry cut certain measures which Ian
cd that the latter gave his support the ticket It turns out
a watson Dragged Or at least reported Dragged how cas-
ny ne fooled Hany with his promises latter has now taken
ehe step g secure legislation advance Of the election Til
m oT ee sVs q the legislature displays split in the
Republican party OF that state and called for sudden visit y Chair
man Hitchcock to Vice President Fairbanks hope that some
thing could be done unrave the The members Of the
atue are 70 ugly mood over being summoned away their
counties N the midst Ct the campaign and altogether the row
threatens the loss OF the state by the Republican ticket
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-17
RoossveIt, the Great.

"But the crowninE act in this drama was that in which the President him. self took the initiative. halted the ar- mics of Russia and Japan. bringing hoped, enduring peace
 "Yet nothing has added so much to his just fame as his persistent and ir-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-17

ten law of the Republic by accepting a nomination for q third term. By this act of self-abnegation he places his name and fame in the secure keeping of history by the side of that Of the immortal Washington.
 with this splendid record Of the last four years in the management of our domestic and foreign affairs, backed by theNhistory of nearly half century of Republican policies. the public mind must rest in the conviction that the continued ascendancy of the Republi- can party will best promote the Inter- est of the people and advance the glory and stability of the Republic.
 "The work of this convention will soon he concluded. The platform will voice the dominant thought of the peo- pie and the candidates nominated must stand upon it firm and erect They must have the patriotism and sagacity of a Lincoln, the tenacity of a Grant, the wisdom and moderation of q Mo- Kinley. and the courage of a RooHe' welt. With such a platform and such candidates the issue can not be in doubt.
 submits its record 10 the approving Judgment of the american people, and. upon its renewed declaration of faith, invokes continuance of public favor"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-17
noswELI.-PRrTcHEr.r.
Beautiful Wedding at Invermess UnIte
 Popular Pernona.

Beautiful Wedding at Invermess UnItes
 Popular Persons.
 Union Springs. June 1s--lspeciaI)-- A beautiful wedding occurred a rew days ago at Inverness when Miss Ina Pritchett was married to Mir. R. F. Boswell.
 The hall and parIor was prettIly decorated in smilax and cut flowers and around the place where the bridal party stood palms and ferns were grouped making a beautiful back ground. Previous to the ceremony Miss Ruth Lovelace sung Love Me And the World is Mine"
 To the strains of Mendelasohns we'd ding march, played by Mrs. Darnell of Montgomery. the party entered. First came the attendants. Misses Minnie Youngblood. Mamie Townsend. Florie Peacock, of Troy, and Lola Pritchett of Union Springs. all wearing white lingerie dresses and carrying red car nations.
 The brides gown was of champagne chiffon taffeta and she carried white daisies and made a charming picture as she entered with her maid of honor Miss Alma Pritehett who wore a white air line dress elaborately trimmed in lace and carried pink carnations.
 They were met at the altar by the bridegroom and his best man. Mir. Bryant McLendon.
 An elegant reception was rendered the party and friends at the home of the groom's father Mir. J. F. Boswell. or start life under brighter prospects, They were the recipients of many handsome presents.
 Little Marriet Blue. youngest daugh- ter. of Mir. and Mrs. E. L. Blue. cele- brated her fourth anniversary Satur- day by having with her, her many lit- tie cousins in town and a few other children.
 Next Sunday evening a B. Y. P. U, will be organized at the Baptist
 Mrs Ed Kelley. of opp. Is the guest of relatives here.
 Mrs. Crawford HiRhtower and chill dren of Montgomery. are expected to- day to visit the family of Mr. W. M Hightower.
 Mrs. George McAndrew, of BirminR- ham. Is the guest of Mrs. Andrsw Hixson.
 Miss Lucille Thorington, of Tusealoosa is the guest of her sister. Mrs. E. L. Crawford.
 Mrs. Payne. who for several months has been the guest of the family of her brother. Mir. E. L. Crawford has re- turned to her home in San Angelo. Texas.
 Miss Lucy Feagin will leave Thurs day for a visit to Morristown. Tenn.
 Mrs. H. H. Wilson. a beloved woman living at Fort Davis. died Saturday after a long illness of cancer of the stomach, The funeral occurred Sun day. conducted by Rev. J, M. Thomas. pastor of the Baptist Church at this nlaca.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-17
PRESSMEN AT WORK
CONTENTION BEGINS SESSION IN
 MOBILE.
sEecfings Are Held at Monroe Park Theatre And There ia some Disorder Over Seating
 The Delegates.

Mobile, June is--ts tspeciall l--Tne fIras real business session of the goth asa- ntial convention of the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union of North America was held in Monroe Park Theatre this morning.
 The meeting was presided over by President Berry and much business was transacted. although at times the con- vention was in excitement or disorder due to misunderstanding about deiln- quentss
 gate Jones of Mobile announced the cause of the change of meeting place from Mobile Theatre to Monroe Park stating that the place selected was much cooler and that more progress was possible
 me session was called to order by President Berry and the first business was permanent organization which necessitated the seating of delegates with proper credentials. Tn perfecting this work Is where the wrangliug be- gun. and was repeatedly renewed, only to be almost instantly quelled by the continuous sound of President Barry's gavei. Practically all of the delegates presAnt were seatgi. and those casea where protests were entered were re ferred to the committees for adjust- ment of dues.
 The entire morning and afternoon session was devoted to business, many of the delegates spending the day af Monroe Park taking dinner at the park cafe.
 The ladies auxiliary met at the Caw- thon Hotel at s:so o'clock and went in a body to the convention at the park where they remained until the noon adjournment. iunching with Mrs. George ". Jones. after which delight- full trolley ride was had out Govern- rnent Street and Dauphin. viewing Asia- land Place and returning to the city via the Spring Hill line.
 Tonight all of the delegates to the convention and the auxiliary were the guests of Manager McDermott at the park theatre where they enjoyed the opera. Bohemian Girl" as presenteu by the Monroe Park Opera Company.
 Tomorrow's program consists of two business sessions. a picnic at Monroe Park and several sightseeing" tours.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-17
Nfnnonn of shnfneId.

Sheffield. June Is--lSpecial)--The Q following officers for Sheffield Lodge F. and A. M. have been selected Tor the ensuing twelve months, via; L. Junker, w. M; Charles Chandler. s. WI A. ". Glenn. J. w; H. ". Blairi E. D.i Peter Karg. J. b; J. IT. Lester Treasurer: Charles H. King Secretary: J. M Hinton. Tyler. A public fnstallA- ton of these officers will be held at the tri-oities park. June slth. at which time and place the officers of Tusculn- bia Lodge will also be installed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-17
NEWS or LAFAYETTE.
Little Daughter of Mfr. and Mrs. HEeem
 ia Dead

Iafayette, June 16.-(Special.) )--The s-vear-old daughter of Charles Noon, private secretary to Congressman ' Thomas HefIn. died here last night af- ter a short illness, and was buried to- day.
 GeorRe E. Collins, Mayor of Lafay- etts left this morning for an extended European trip. He will sail from New York on the White Star steamer Celtic for the Mediterranean, and will visit Spain. Italy. Switzerland. Ger many. France and the British Islands. returning in about six weeks.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-17
Letters from Prominent Physicians
 addressed tO Chas. H. Fletcher.

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 Dr. Edward Parrh of Brooklyn F. q have toa in household with patients for its d laxative effect Dr. Elliott of New York City, Having during past six prescribed caoa for infantle heartily commend its The formula contains nothing dtsious to the delicate of children
 Dr. O. sprasue of Omaha Nb, Your caoa ideal medicine for children and frequently prescribe indscimnate msdcnes casora a exception for conditions which the chdrena Dr. Parker of Kansas City, Mo. Yur esteem of the med profession held preparation is and reliable medicine dren In fact the Dr. F. Merrill of Augusta Me- @castora very finest and remarkable remedies my
 
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 Dr. Norman Cleveland ohic says: During last vsrvs have frequently recommended preparations the kind being fectve relieving chdrens disorders pleasant preparation administered great advAntasea
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-17

Molly-Have the Simpsons a cook now2 Coddle--No. Molly---How do you know7 coddle-why. Simpson "a smoking cigars. When they have a cook he can afford only a pipa--ea- Louis Post -pisnatch,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-17
Save the Babies.

INFANT MORTALITY something hghl We hardly realize
 all the children born civilized countries wentywo per oent nearly
 onuar die before they reach year; tyseven per oent than oneh before they fve and one-hf before they
 We do not hesitate say that timely Oastora would iy these precious lives Neither do hesitate say many nante deaths aoned the narcotic preparations Dop nctures and soothing gyrup sold for cens complaints or less opium or morphine They in considerable quantities deadly posona any quantity they retad circulation and lead congons sickness death Oastoa operates exactly the reVs but you signature Chas Fletcher Castora the blood properly opens the pores of the skin and alays fever
The evening world., 1908-12-25
s ~er W.sA.sed5 xFS'$t$ rs,
IT. E0zewap B1z2ev- ~ w.

thirty. and you had better anck
right there
But Jimmy was nervous, and he
couldn't go il. He wanted lhx
extra dose. The fluid man was
alarmed and locked up the bottle.
Ne couldn't beat the old man, how.
ever, for he broke into the locker
and swiped tle bottle. Just as lie
was going in to pitch I've raised that
tottle to his lips ana drained it,
"ln len minutes old Jimmy Car
teeth was running around that dia-
nIond crying To the players, see,
pity mitten. 'Ou want TO Play
wiz me- Tn, poor fellow was chat
tering like a little child. They took
Tim away ani sent him TO The
L OBJ -holse. You know. those
fellows didn't know what ne haa
been taking, ana They thought him
crazy. Finally they hunted up the
Auit man and asked him II he knew
what vas the matter
"Oh, he's all right" said the tel
loa. OF course, he talks Ike a
chad. have Just looked at the
ioe h. took, and he won't he sven
years old until next Christmssr -
Z1ke Bender got up poured
water on the tire AMI tuTed Out Ina
EghI..
The evening world., 1908-12-25
Middleweight Champion Fig
ureS He Can Pick Up Some
Soft Money in This Bout.
Ely JOHN POLLOCK.

CTANLEY kETCHEL, the middle
weight champion. last night signed
~ an agreement with Jim Coffroth,
the fight promoter OF California, 70
fight Hugo Kelly, the Italian pusil!st Of
Chicago. for twenty-five rounds on
Washington's Birthday afternoon at
Colnla. Cal, for the middle-welght
championship Tile. ketche' had at first
decided to wait until after the Burns
Johnson fight, and in the event of
3urns winning. issue a challenge 10
fight him, but as Burns has already an
nouuced that he VIII not hEnt again
for wear Ketchel immediately Inform
ed Coffroth TO match nim 10 meet Kelly,
The first fisht psrmi: ssp"d n,v 10 Board
n, sup.rvisors Of san Franciscp for next year
srsp,H1 to JACK a. III iaa, "s efa ST
club managers made arp. l',on yor nstr'':ilS
VINO was successful in et.!IE ,icens-. ne
other i've being "a sd sp o re
wHe r,t1ss.sd, the ngFRtnF H IF r,
satfaii;o ilF5t.e, ~, n '~nrr round 95gi a,
s 80 either h. ' on Ja" : Or = i%ya Is one
of the most rr2Iisinf fiah''rs , gr%iu.e9 ~
ave Who hay. seen him pcr.orm IN bouts. lie
MI give fl'2 a hard battle,
Although caarlsy GnrfIp;, HI Ans,sn',aa
.a IN s@,b s6ts at ' he la. re FAR
fought before the Armory \. y. ~ B"ston.
nm &c sse ,'a and + ma TsG G Mali
nstchmaker o: the club. has made charley
arM%S Moran " to meet Griffin one o: the cub
shows this month.
Marty Baldwin, the clever BOSTON light
weight, Who IS matched to moe Je'n pris-
The evening world., 1908-12-25
Racing Begins To-Day
at Savannah Track

VIII come into the various rooms inst
head or Belmont Park This an mar
increased patronage for the poolrnoms
and a month al least of done rbY,,s
and lively speculation ""' u
Good horses are already at Sava,r,b
many having been shipped from wInta,,
quarters on the local tracks ana ,ra,t
Bennlngs. FIVE races day viii hn rI,m
that the fields will be equally matnbed
and well balanced "H''"e"
The Jockey club rules Will govarr ,,o
meet and Frank BRYAN, t6e 40 , ,mt
Judge on the local tracks. viii sir p"uoI
stewards stand as presiding i,,dSa,ine
Bryan IL very popular and well lilieI e. H..
horsemen, and his presence in the st,nSS
Will be honestly conducted 'P"''
The evening world., 1908-12-25
Great First Base
man Will Make OvertureS
to National Commission.

rAL CHASE has come down of
n his perch. and is not only willing
= = but ANXIOUS to come hack TO the
H!gh'anders. Chase is through with out
law baseball. and wants 10 get back
INTO the real big family Just as soon
as he can.
Chase Las sent word 10 Frank Far
rell, the boss OF the Highlanders. that
he wants TO come back. and he don't
care what 1t costs him to get back.
either, according to the message That
is, In a financial way. The great first
baseman Jealizes that he male a fool
break when he Jumped he team last
August. and he is now wiling to make
amends by asking tie National Com
mission to re!ustste him at the meet
tnG If that hody on Jan. /,
That Chase will he granted his re
instatener: : an assured thing. hut
; Will cost him something n the way
II q fine. wh.en ne Will lave to pay
The evening world., 1908-12-25
ex VINCENT TREANOR.

race meeting at savannah STARTS
,o-dav This is a very important meet
ing to followers of the turf In this Guy
and II is a big thing FOR the players
no,, nnersting only on the California
races.
Betting on the Western races Is hohe
At considerable disadvantage t" the
,,l,vars in New York, owing 10 mo
difsrence in time between here ana
rslifornia. The result is late dinners
and very often no dinners at all
conditions will he different ~ the bet bet,
,in,s on The Savannah races, There VIII
he little difference in time ana results
The evening world., 1908-12-25

said, he could get away with the
game easy. The fluid guy meas
urei out a ten years dose and
slipped it to tie old pitcher,
when the crowd gathered for
the game old Jimmy Garteeth was
dancing around like he had just
started out in the business. We'll,
10 make long story short. he let
the club DOWN with two hits and
Won in a ca0ter He struck out
eight men. Ne vas tn. sensation
Of the day and almost Won the
Fennant"
"W.N, why didnt he" asked
/eNe Bender.
Vel, it was like this e.
planned Swat "OH Jimmy va,
as--AIiel 10 pllch IlN Hsl BlIlIe OF
he series which was 10 decde the
Championship, ana he wanted to he
ea'l strong and lively So he
w.at 10 The luiI man anj Told him
4. q, up a dose lh, would rut him
tx 20 twenty years. Im see
D. g.l, II ! am COOS At thirty |
gin 70 he wonder At twenty
I'D advise you no' TO, said the
tHi man You know. a man IS
ul9Gy young and inexperienced a,
'ssnly. f9J arc going good at
The evening world., 1908-12-25

easily II he wants to. Then II Johnson
IS beaten they can say that Burns
made him agree to lie down" and save
some shred Of Johnson's reputation"
for use when lie comes back. II JOHN
son wins they can say. What did We
tell you" They have heads on both
sides OF the coin
The third class is commences Of all, !.
is made up OF the people who always
fall in line with tn, first suggestion
that anything is fixed" They are
natural pessmists, and don't mind pub
lsninc charges that they can't back
In any way with facts.
Take it from me the logic OF This
situation in Australia points 10 a
square flshi. The common argument
Of the cri,cs-thdt Burns has gone 10
an obscure corner where We can; see
him for the purpose Of pulling it on 49,
j. Joke. Burns went to Australia for
$4,000 FOR his end, besides the money lie
got for smaller fights there. Cot.
1roth is said 10 have offered purse OF
s20oOo for Johnson Burns. to be spill,
between the fighters, Well, Coffroih
offered PaplIe ketchel $4,000. or some
thing like ihat What did they get
Burns knew his business when he went
where they posted the whole purse In
advance.
II VIII he great highland as for
picking winners, although favor
Bu-nss chances because of his fight
Ing ability AMI superior sameness, I'll
. hardy 90 50 far as to recommend Il
as q betting gropo.it ION, For John
son is a big and dangerous man.
The evening world., 1908-12-25

h T was Christmas in old BohbIe,
town, ard he ball players had
= gathered around the stove IN
Zeke Benicr's store tor the annual
story contes! dealing with Daring
DEEDS Of The Diamon5 " lust as
the one best ret Of The Say lad
concluded Swat milIigan 6ryezed in,
took chew OF plug cut and sailed
tR:
Il was jus: thinking Of Old Jimmy
Garteslh," * began, "ud it Hay
be lllst you fellows would like 10
lear the story
go on aai pun il, Swat They
|cried in chorus. e. mus, Re COCO
Nell" began the great hitter
"yol al remember that Garseih
bert pitching until "a. was sixty
years Oh, I guess, so ~ tel 3o-
how il vIs doae
Just slleg his Ia, js.t9' A he
iNul, oi lie Settle fa-hes ID Jim
h1l isdisi ihr h. vls all in. Ne
lb7f in.n r.9-het tle ITe ui sixty
The evening world., 1908-12-25
Chase, Repentant NolU,
Seeks Reinstatement

himself-unless Farrell pays it for him.
ANY ray 1t IS good news 10 all the
Highland clan that Chase will he back
next season and guarding that first
sack up on the hilltop. And Just as
prediction II is safe to say that as soon
rs Chase is reinstatcd 10y the National
Commission there will he a few base
ball deals made that will hand out quite
bundle of surprises to the baseball
world. There are men. veterans and
Youngsters, on the Highlander list that
look good 10 other teams and there are
men on other teams that look good to
Manager Stall.nCs. Of the IiEhlanders.
StallinEs has held on on closing up
deals waiting the outcome of the Chase
miNup. With mat settled there will ne
quite a bunch Of talent that Stallings
can use to advantage in making deals
with other clubs. And Stallings will do
II. He's born trader. and its mighty
seldom he gets the worst Of deal.
The evening world., 1908-12-25
SPORT BRIEFS.

good field ~ horses Will ga 10 the post
4, me Christmas handicap a. ~ me shd =
'iisri.r Al Ogkand today, l;iHnl arr name
f. ttart sam lliidreth WI Sss,,t molis
.1nery, who has top weigh ~ ~ p"ph ~
sSarIir Eillsou will have Roya l9lrsl iil3l
,nI Don Enrique rlWp, Wnir r. "A. F9I
.ythe's purtute Wi! carry ~" ara, u ,rti.
&ii'lamss Firestone VII "a 5, b ihnET
SadLu.
Walter MlJer now leads ne ylinpips
P0Sers CIos. behind him, So i,-'n le y, u,
..es,,,iar r. A. FursSthe Is second VITA
f5,O3i.
roe hotter Won US first rae" al the OAK
tsvI track yesl"ri ty ~hth .r hluukhl n
,bt Mo0i a winner ia ine Nblien manu-
- Sgite- put up a great fn.s1. ca m
-Sfoui rd.nF Vas MADE againai him but u
Nas not sllpNt4
charles Turner. n The Ms'ropo.itan club
.nn f.e obstacle race ~ the htl'op'l tn
iInk .asf uiGhi In minutes y - sTrani..
t-gTx 'Tantar.nl. ~ tss WAYNE t.un, vas
.sr1n3 and Sam NJ 4s-s. % tEr Aelrupol'ra.
'a.-c.
The Commerce relay team looks
strong. schavel Walters, Thomas and
Stoushton are the four members OF tbs
team az present and they expect 10 set
q place IN the ohsmps In January.
The evening world., 1908-12-25

Framed up. He is a really clever ii.
last, clever. and able to punch John
son claims that lie doesn't frame" from
choice, but because he has to in order
to get enough engagements to keep him
IN bread and butter. However. since the
fake with Sailor Burke. Johnson has
gone in for the knockout thing him
SELF and is now in position as an
actual competitor for the worlds cham
pionship where it isn't necessary in the
least for him to do any more framing.
II he wins this fight he'll need nothing
more while he lives. Like doe Cans
before Nelson upset him, johnson can
condescend to give matches on his own
terms.
Big Chance for johnson.
There is a fortune in II for Johnson
II he winston times as much as he
could make by taking for the betting
commissioners. Moreover, If he tried
such a course In Australia they'd prom
ably send him 10 "Gaol' for the rest of
his natural days.
Tommy BurEs'5 name has been cou-
pied with one unsatisfactory affair and
his enemies have taken advntage OF that
The evening world., 1908-12-25


10 charge him with being "faker"
Bht Burns was in the right. He made
n match with Jack C'Brien In a former
hEEt with % Brien Burns gave the Phil
adelphian fierce beating ana lost the
decision only through generally criti-
cized Judgment on the part Of Jeffries
Months before the second fight ! met
Burns in New York He told me that
he'd agree to anything with Erlen to
get him into the ring. for ne was salts
he'd that Was the only way lie could
catch the willy Philadelphia again
out that once in the ring he'd go in to
knock 90 Erien out That's gust what
ne did. lie listened to O Brien's over
lures, made the match, ana when
- Rrien was IN tie ring and the match
was about to start Burns publicly stated
that lie mad an agreement with o Brien
that lie Was forced 30 make and that he
now called II off lie warned O'Brien
that he must fight. Bets We're ca ed
oF. O.Er!cm whose commissioners had
be"n busy, nearly tainted with disap-
p"Intmeur hlt ta was forced to fight.
lie did his best but Hulns beat him.