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The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-12-24
Knew All About Georqe.

do you know, my daughter, that
every name means something? For in
stance, Charles means brave. William
resolute. George
"On. l know what George means,
mother"
''Well, what is it?''
George means business. He told me
so last night" Chicago Inter Ocean
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-12-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
Land Office at SOOkAue Wash

Land Office at Spokane Wash
Nov. Is, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Jean T. Guissa-
galts, of Scotia. Wash who, on June 8. 1904
made Homestead Entry No. l6340 (0l545), for
Lots D, and S,Section 4, Township 80 North.
r. Al E. W. NJ has filed notice o intention to
make final five year proof, to establish
claim TO the land above described, before Sidney
W. Rogers U. Commissioner for the Eastern
District of Washington, at Newport, Wash, on
the 18th day OF January, 1909
Claimant names as witnesses: Alexis Gus-
Sagalts, S. b. Siler. A. KOlboth and George
Neit, all of ScOtin. Wash.
l1-26 1921 HAL J. COLE, Register.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-12-24
Wagner and Lever May Be Magnates

Wagner and Lever May Be Magnates.
Hans Wagner and Sam Lever of the
rangements to buy the Grand Rapids
franchise in the Central league. The
plans call for Lever to act as presi-
dent, secretary and business manager
of the club. with Warren Gill, who
played first for Pittsburg the latter
part OF the season, looking after the
playing end Gill is handling the deal
for Lever and Wagner.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-12-24

14O FOUNDERS. There were seven en-
trants, and when Jim stripped for &C.
ton the officials wanted to stop him
from going on, but he was persistent
and was allowed to go on. The first
three blokes he met were knocked
cold, and the rest lost decisions to
him. That's going some for lad
weighing ninety eight pounds.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-12-24
sebrina May Manage Dodgers.

Jimmy Sebring. the so called base
ball outlaw, who belongs to the Chi
cago Nationals, has been mentioned as
Pat Donovan's successor as manager
of the Brooklyn Nationals for next sea-
son. The Cubs. it is understood. have
lyn.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-12-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Spokane, Wash,

Nov. Is. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Nashville +.
Pounds, of Tweedie. Wash, who, on Nov. }.
1903, made homestead entry No. 159O3 (015l3) for
the NEG, Sec, II, Twp. 80 N, K 45 E. " NJ,
has filed notice of intention to make final
hve-year proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before Sidney W. Rogers
United States Commissioner for the Eastern
District of Washington, at Newport, Wash.
on, the 18th day OF January, 1909.
Claimant names as witnesses: C NJ White,
Carey Balyeat and Perry McClung, OF Tweeuie,
Wash Ray Mcintosh, Of Penrith, Wash.
11-26 II 81 Hal J COLE REGISTER
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-12-24
Cobb Makes Debut rs Pitcher.

Ty Cobb, famous wherever baseball
is played as the right fielder Of the
champion Detroit Tigers, made his
bow as a pitcher recently in Atlanta,
Ga. Ty organized. team-the Cobb
ites-to meet the Ruckerites. They
have been playing exhibition games at
the fair grounds in Atlanta.
The Ruckerites won the first game,
and then Cobb decided himself to 60
on the mound The Cobbttes were
again defeated, 9 to 8, but the 'Geor-
gia peach" proved himself something
of twirler. He went the full nine in
nings and acquitted himself far better
than his friends believed he would.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-12-24

A cross man would be worth at least
dollar day more If he would Become
good NATURALIZATION Globe.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-12-24

Wilhelm Corneii's Tennis Captain.
The captaincy Of the Cornell uni
versity tennis team has fallen to the
Wilhelm was defeated by Bundy Of
Yale at the intercollegiate tennis tour
namant at Hsrion, Pa.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-12-24
English Race Officials to Tame Jockeys.

The English Jockey club held a
meeting recently at Newmarket, at
which some strict measures regard
ing jockeys were made law. These
clauses are Of interest on this side Of
the water just now, as more Ameri-
can horses than ever will be seen on
the English tracks next year. In fu-
ture If a jockey causes the least trou-
BILE at the start or is any way saucy
to the starter the starter is empow-
cred to inflict a fine of $50 ON the Of
fender and to report the matter at
once to the stewards.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-30
Your DUTY Is TO be Well

But you can not be well II you ne
eject taking Hoods Sarsaparilla when
you know you should take il. Irorre
oiood. poor appetite. headache. ner-
Vousness. that tired feeling-by thes
and other signs your system demands
hoods Get bottle today.
Glow of Health-"My blood was very
poor. Since taking Hoods Sarsaparilla
l have more color in my face. SLEEP
and eat well, and work is a pleasure. "
Mrs. A A Howard. Taunton, Mass.
In Worst Form-'I had catarrh in
the worst form and was advised to try
Hoods Sarsaparilla 1 took seven bot
ties and am now in good health I hope
every one who has catarrh will give
Hoods fair trial." Mrs William
Mercalf. Parkerford. Pa
Always PraiSe-"I first took Hood s
Sarsaparilla Is years ago, and always
speak in favor OF It," H. Cowdell, 237
Perry Street. Lowell. Mass
Hoods SarsaparilIa is sold every
where In the usual liquid. or in tablet
form called Sarsatabs. loo Doses One
Dollar. Prepared only by c. l. Hood
Co.. Lowell. Mass.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-30

months. with the prospect of a parole
during that time.
BLAKE WANTED $500
Il developed yesterday that Blake
first sought to secure $500 for bribine
Kelly and was then willing to do the
job merely TO curry favor with New
burgh Newburgh and Murphy placed
$1,000 at his disposal with which to
bride Kelly, and Blake offered Kelly
$500; he was TO have the balance fol-
himself Acting under instructions
from Special Agent Burns. Kelly said
that he wanted 81 600 and Blake was
willing 10 give him that. He is a con-
tractor and thought that by doing
Newburgh's dirty work Newburgf
would hire him TO build houses.
Whether the grand jury viii take VI
the Blake case anew is not known, but
Blake VIII be a witness in the case
against his two codefendants.
Ruef tangled himself up in the case
through the offer Of this latest bride
lie gave Murphy promissory notes To
the amount of s10.0 600. He executed the
notes, and his sister, Mrs. Seidenfelt
and his father Endorsed them. Those
relatives hold all of Ruefs wealth, as
he transferred it to their names in or
der that he might be able to get them
10 go on his bond. Murphy told Blake
that he could name custodian for the
fund and If the man named was accept
able the fund would be put in his
hands.
NAMED MARTIN STEVENS
Blake named Martin Stevens. Stevens
was attorney for Blake when he first
got into trouble in the Kelly case. II
was Stevens who drew up Blake's AFT
davit filed in court the day Kelly took
he 70 Fa Eve
the reeking corruption underlying
Ruef's efforts to get fixed jury to try
him on the charge of bribing John
Furey. q former supervisor. in the in
terest Of the United Railroads. Stevens
was acceptable TO Ruef. 1t was Stevens
who aided .RUef during the time the
curly boss was extorting money from
French restaurant keepers who wished
10 secure liquor licenses from the
Schmitz board of police commissioners
II was agreeable to all parties that
Martin Stevens should have the money
in his keeping. First Murphy gave To
Stevens prOmissory notes aggregating
$500. Stevens showed these to Blake
and added a further word of advice that
the prisoner should qualify for the
money by keeping silent. Later Ste
vens told Blake that the entire sum
was in his hands.
stevens was interviewed IN MS nome
in San Rafael last evening and asked
10 make a statement covering his con-
nection with the case.
ANY statement I make will be un-
der OATH replied Stevens, quickly rec
ognizing the precarious position he oc-
cupies in the eyes of the law. Any
statement I make viii be under oath
and under no other circumstances"
MAKES STATEMENT ON STAND
But you realize that you are in a
peculiar position and that the public
would like to hear your side on this
matter was asked of the attorney who
was selected TO handle the bride OF
silence.
Any statement I make will be made
under oath" Stevens reiterated eva
sively. Then he hung UP the telephone
with sharp click.
Murphy and Stevens were not the
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-30
Jury Fixes Confession Will Not Save Him From Prison Term
Tamperng Graft Many Months
Jury Bribing System Unearthed in Graft Cases
By District Attorney William H. Langdon

has fedc show of
ubn has hmak s.ndha
bu mpicbe f
egp public
Gaho ahsy yunpeud mnd the guilt d investigate
omeo due WILDE brought hecomt
Il is impossible to administer in he u al ptd nc w propose to
bHin San The Blake by
his nd his o ghh tn public add
prosecution behind which there unlimited to the
uof un@ his cit andcu
A vaado o in will be when members the bride
erdw tn To
the me these rah endv nd to
check emaom has ed in San for has
ounerhe
datpu sebytne boad npevson
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-30

Herb Sanitarium, s25
CLAY ST., Cor. wav-
erly Place.
Diseases cured by
c csc Medicine.
over 5000 varieties OF
herbs In use. This IA
nous doctor was FOR a
long time one Of the
leading physicians OF
the Government hospl-
tai. Canton. China.
Telephone China 500.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-30
Confession Not to Mitigate Blake's Punishment
By Superior Judge Frank H. Dunno

is in my opinion
and owadawa
ephm De certain and
andund know always shall believe
hat is thee ny oureac ho dpmae
However, ha the of nd
nd acedn in attorneys fo aco nmu
demand that be had and all
tina has b al cgmgm my a
should follow the charged here Blake If that understood and also
unao appreciates onomse fayk mac
manner ncout d if is probably in
after wills ride til ma npoa dnnt connue dfo " 70
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-30
piles Cured In 8 to "a nav.

Pazo Ointment is guaranteed TO cure any case
OF itching, Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles
IN to II days or money refunded. 50c.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-30
Gbr Hrah
Gbas 1Seflns & On
e San 1frarrisrn,
TRUST THIS LABEL

This modern, exclusive mems clothes sbop
where mems clothes is all that we sell
stands today ar the head Of the class
We are awful particular who makes
the clothes we dispense TO our clientele
You don't find clothes like ours in every shop
such as haberdashers. department stores etc
Our clothes have a reputation for class
and our shapes distinctively exclusive
We cut out all Grocery store clothes makers. :"
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
Final DISCHARGE.

This is to notify all persons that T
will apply to George S. Drafts, Esq,
Judge Of Probate for Lexington county
South Carolina, on the 10Th day of June,
1908, for a final discharge as admins
traitor of the estate of W. S. Hipp.
4w32 Samuel B. George, Admr.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
The Lexington Dispatch.
Wednesday. May 27, 1903.
DELEGATES INSTRUCTED
FOR BRYAN.
State Convention for the Great Me-.
Observation-Disclosures to National
Convention at Denver.

The state democratic convention
which met in Columbia on Wednes-
day, elected the following delegates
to the national convention at Denver,
who were instructed to vote for Viii
liam Jennings Bryan for the presiden-
cy:
State at large-Senators B. r. Till
man and Frank B. Gary, Willie Jones
OF Columbia and H. II. Watkins of
Anderson.
First district-T. r. Waring and DR..
F. J. Carroll; alternates, j. E. Mccoy
and W. E. Kirby.
Second dtstrict-L. J. Williams and
J. E. Harley; alternate. N. Christen-
sen, Jr.
Third district-Kenneth Baker and
J. w. Stribling; alterna5es, II. @. Till
man and G. D. Mann.
Fourth district-B. F. Townsend
and w. G. Black; alternates, Clar-
ence Cunningham and s. J. Nichols.
Fifth district-John G. Richards,
Jr., and J. M. Cherry; alternates, W.
w. Dixon and N. w. Hardin.
Sixth district-J. H. Manning and
D. II. Traxler; alternates, W: H. An
drews and D. A. Spivev.
Seventh district-T. F. Brantley
and J. H. Clifton; alternate, J. S.
Wannamaker.
Two campaign parties were provid-
ed for-one for the United States SEN
ate and house; the other for state off,
cers-tWo weeks apart.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
Tax Notice---ToWn Of LeXing'
ton. S. G.,

Taxpayers are hereby notified that by
all ordinance duly enacted by the Town
Council of the Town of Lexington, 5.
c., levy Of (5) five mills has been
made on all the taxable property with
in the corporate limits of said town for
municipal purposes for the year 1908.
The tax books will be kept open by
the undersigned, at his usual place Of
business in said town, for the collection
of the said taxes so levied, from May
4, 1908, to May 80, 1908, both inclusive.
After which time, penalty of five
per cent. will be added and the books
kept open until June IS, 1908, for the
collection of delinquent taxes and pen
atty.
Tax executions will be issued against
all defaulting taxpayers after June 15,
1908, to enforce the payment Of all un-
paid taxes.
SAM P. ROOF,
Treasurer of town of Lexington, S. Q.
April 13, 1908. loW33
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion Of the ear.
There is on.y one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by all infamed con-
dition of the mucous lining Of the Eu-
stachian Tube. When this tube is in
famed you have rumhling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when it is en-:
tirely closed, Deafness is the result, and
unless the Inflammation can be taken
out and this tube restored to it's normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed
forever; nine cases out Of ten are caus-
ed by Catarrh, which is nothing but an
inhamed condition Of tie mucous sur
faces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case of Deafness (caused by ca
tarrh) that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars free.
FL. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
DELINQUENT Tax Sale.

Twill sell under tax executions at
public outcry at Lexington G. H., on
the first Monday in June, next, during
the legal hours of sale, all that piece,
parcel or tract Of land belonging to j.
W. Sandel; tract No. /, known as the
Lattakoo tract, containing 81 acres,
more or less, bounded on the east by
Jacob Haltiwanger, south by John
Summer, west by Ben Barrett and the
north by Hill Shealy. Tract No. 2
containing II acres, more or less, bound
ed on east by Hill Shealy, south and
west by Geo. Fulmer, north by Pau!
Ellison. Levied on as the property OF
DR.. J. ". Sandel for taxes.
Terms of sale. cash.
P. H. CORLEY, S. L. @.
Nav 3, 1908.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27

Weak women should read my "Book
No. For Women. 1t was written ex-
pressly for women who are not well.
The Book No. tells of DR.. Shops
Night Cure" and just how these sooth-
ing, healing, antiseptic suppositories
can be successfully applied. The book,
and strictly confidential medical advice
is entirely free. Write DR.. Shoop,
Racine, Wis. The Night Cure is sold by
Kaufman Drug Co.
A whale fifty feet long and twenty
FIVE feet in circumfrance was caught
a few days ago at Cape Lookout near
Beaufort. The value of the oil and
bone is about $500.
John Wesley, a negro, killed man
and a woman Of his color at Ridge
wav last week. No reason is given
for the deed. The murderer surren-
dered and is now in Jail.
4 great many people imagine they
have heart trouble when the fact IS
that the whole trouble lies III the stom-
ach. The pains in the side around the
region of the heart are not necessarily
heart trouble. We suggest that YOU
start with the stomach and whenever
YOU feel depression after eating Or
Whenever your food seems TO nauseate
take Kodol. It will not be very long
until all these "heart palms, Will dis
appear. Take Kodol now and until you
know you are right again. There isn't
any doubt about what it will do and
YOU will find the truth of this state
ment verified after you have used Kodol
for a few weeks 1t is sold here by
Kaufman Drug Go.
The Clemson matter came up at the
state democratic convention in Co.
lumbia on Wednesday, but no action
was taken. An effort was made to
adopt resolutions requesting the trus-
tees to reinstate the 300 dismissed ca
dets, but this was defeated and the
matter was let alone,
The dispensary sales in the state for
April amounted to S271, .6S against
S296, 1857. 00 for March.
Several hundred bales of cotton
we're sold in Dillon few days ago.
On the Saturday following S27,0 900 was
deposited in the bank of Dillon, rep
resenting in part the results of the
turning loose of the cotton.
Rings Little Liver Pills for biliousness
and sick-headache. They clean the sys-
tenn and clear the skin. Price Csc. Try
them. Sold by the Kaufman D iug Co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
Evervone Of Them a Bird.

A current newspaper item is as fol-
lows: "The wife of a Methodist min
lister in West Virginia has been mar
ried three times. Her maiden name
was Partridge; her first husband was
named Robin her second Sparrow,
and the present ones name is Quayle.
There are now two young Robins, one
Sparrow and three little Quayles in
the family. One grandfather was a
Swan and another was Jay. but he's
dead and now bird of Paradise.
They live on Hawk avenue, Eagle
Vile, Canary Island, and the fellow
who wrote this article is a Tyre bird
and an interesting relative of the
family.-St. Louis Republic.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
The Worlds Best Climate.

is not entirely free from disease, on the
high elevations fevers prepai. while on
the lower levels malaria is encountered
to greater or less extent, according to
altitude. To overcome climate afec-
tions lassitude, malaria, jaundice, bill.
iousness, fever and ague, and general
debility, the most effective remedy is
Electric Bitters, the great Alternative and
blood purifier; the antidote for every
form Of bodily weakness, nervousness,
and insomnia. Sold under guarantee
at Derrick's Drug Store and Kaufmann
Drug Co, Price 50c.,
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
Whooping Cough.

'Iu February our daughter had the
whooping cough. Mr.. Lane, Of Hart
land. recommended Chamberlain
Coug gh Remedy and said it gave his Gus
toners the best of satisfaction. We
found it as he said, and can recommend
it to anyone having children troubled
with whooping cough" says Mrs. A.
Goss, of Durand, Mich. For sale by
Kaufman Drug Co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
{. II, HARTLEY,
GASTON, S. G.
Winthrop College
Scholarship and Entrance
Examination.

The examination for the award Of va
can't Scholarships in Winthrop College
and for the admission of new students
will be held at the county court house
on Friday, July 8, at 8 a. m. Appli-
cants must be not less than fifteen
years of age. When s holarships are
vacant after July 3 they will be award
ed to those making the highest average
at this examination, provided they
meet the conditions governing the
award. Applicants for Scholarships
should write to President johnson be-
fore the examination for Scholarship
examination blanks.
Scholarships are worth 500 and free
tuition. The next session will open
September 16, 1908 For further in
formation and catalogue, address Pres:
D. B. johnson, Rock Hill, S. G. tt
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
Ligght::hore G Light 9

Do you want to save money? Then
use the 'Best'' Incandescent Vapor Gas
Lights and burn air instead of money.
They give so per cent. more light than
a Rochester Coal Oil Lamp, consume 50
per cent. less oil and make 80 per cent.
less heat.
All Lamps guaranteed for period of
two years, provided they are banded
according to our instructions. q
''Best" Incandescent Gas Lights, 100
candle power each, 800 candle power,
one gallon of gasolene per burner, GO
hours, &C., cost $500. The above is for
lighting a room 20xG0, 100 hours a
month for one year. For prices, etc.,
write
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27

Mrs. S. Joyce, 1S0 Sullivan St., Clare
mont, N. H., writes: about a year
ago I bought two bottles Of Foley's Kid
ney Cure. 1t cured me of a severe case
of kidney trouble of several years.
standing. 1t certainly is grand, good
medicine. and T heartily recommend
it, Derrick's Drug Store.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
Seed Corn! Seed Corn!

The Worlds Premium Seed Corn
which took the Premium at the
WORLDS Fair. Raised and sold only
by the Daisy Seed Farm: Write
to-day for circular, Price List ana
THE DAISY SEED FARM,
R.F. D. No. 3, Winston-Salem, N. g.
Feb. 19-3mo.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27

May 13, 1908.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
Final DISCHARGE.

This is to notify all persons that 1
will apply to George S. Drafts, Esq,
Judge Of Probate for Lexington county,
South Carolina, on the 10th day of June,
1908. for final discharge as admins
traitor Of the estate of DR.. Geo. Smith.
4w32 .~ Samuel B. George, Admr.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
c. HAYNESW0nTn.
BARBER,
1882 Main Street, Near Skyscraper,
Columbia, s. G.

Expert BARRIERS, Sharp Razors and
Clean Towels-Everything Firstclass.
His Lexington customers and many
friends will be served III the highest art
of the profession.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-27
Enrine and Boiler Fixtures.

I have just opened up a new and
full line of engine and boiler fixtures,
consisting of valves, gauges, coup,
lings, etc. Piping cut and threaded
to order. Engine and boiler repair
ing also done. Satisfaction guaran-
teed. Give me trial.
J. J. RIKARD,
45tf Lexington, >. "