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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-06
WAITING At CHURCH
lifted Girl There to Disturb
>Ex-Suitor's NuptiaIs.
SEXES HIM AROUND NECK
Shrieks Out Protests as Astonished
Bride Looks On.
BEST MAN AIDS ESCAPE IN CAB
Miss Rolls Had Threatened in Court
to Kill Moynahan and Herself
If He Married.
JEST MAN AIDS ESCAPE IN CAB

NEW YORK, August elena Rolls
waited at the church last night-the Paul
list Fathers Church at Goth street and
Columbus avenue-to raise a ruction at
the wedding of young man she said was
William Moynahan. and Lena succeeded.
She came near getting herself and the
best man arrested
small young woman, agitated and
with her worn checks tear stained, as
tonished a crowd in the West Side police
court yesterday by planting herself in
front of Magistrate Cornell and fairly
yelling:
my name is Lena Rols-R-o-I-s. live
at No. 131 West 61st street William
Moynahan borrowed $500 from me, and
this morning 1 received an anonymous
letter saying that he Is going to be mar
ried to a Miss Morphy at 7:30 O'Clock this
evening. Now, If you don't stop this mar
riage I'll kill him and then I'll kill my
SELF
The magistrate said that he could do
nothing to prevent William Moyna han
from marrying Miss Morphy, and Lena
departed from the court more historical
than when she entered II
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-06
VICTIMS OF CHINESE PIRATES.
Two Hongkong Engineers Murdered
in Camp,

VICTORIA, B. c.. August 6.-News was
brought by the Tosa Maru of the murder
of two Hongkong engineers. NJ. Fearby
and NJ. Sutherland. in Trai Mai district,
Tonkin. by Chinese pirate. who, armed
with rifles. attacked the camp of the
mining engineers and shot them down.
Both men had been working in the
Philippines before going to Tonkin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-06
GIRLS FATHER TRIES TO KILL.
Leaps Upon Man She Accused in
Court and Chokes Him.

TRENTON, N. j., August G.-Harvey
Baker. one of the best known residents
of Trenton. was nearly murdered yester-
day by Thomas Matthias at the trial OF
Baker on a charge of having abused
nine-year-old Ada Matfais in. the stock
room of the East Trenton Machine
Works. of which Baker is superintend-
ent.
At the time of Bakers arrest Matthias
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-06

shout to those on shore to draw in the
line attached to the buoy. But no one
had the forethought to take hold of the
rope, and It drifted out of reach.
buoy was ready to sink from exhaustion.
the youth. himself painting from his exer-
tiOns, shouted to launch the lifeboat.
Several hundred men were within hear
ing of his voice. but none moved. Brown
swan back to the beach and rushed for
the lifeboat.
At this juncture Life Guard Penny, one
Of the veterans Of the service. bounded
down the beach and plunged through the
crowd, roaring orders to the strangely
immovable crowd. A score took hold Of
the craft. and in minute it was going
through the surf with the life guard and
Brown at the oars.
Help Comes Too Late.
But 1t was too late. AS they neared the
buoy and its burden, the bather clinRing
to it collapsed. He was reached as his
grasp was slipping from the buoy and
dragged into the lifeboat.
There was no spark Of life. Brown,
the newsboy. after helping to rescue the
man. sank to the bottom Of the boat, ex-
hausted by his tremendous exertion
Hospital spent an hour in trying to re-
vive the bather. but he found that life
had fled.
Brown. the hero Of the rescue, who
was unanimously nominated for a Car
negie hero medal by every one who saw
his gallant and self-sacrificing fight, was
in a state Of collapse when placed on a
cot in the same hospital. The doctor.
however. found his heart action strong,
and in half an hour he had recovered.
IF some one had only helped me-"
Brown said to DR.. Beckwith, I'VE would
have saved him." There was a collection
taken UP for the boy. and about 500 was
In the hat full of silver and paper which
was turned over to him.
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Shrieks Out Her Accusations

A taxicab drew up in front of the
Paulist Church at 7:3O o'clock yesterday
evening and two couples got out. Lena
was lurking in a shadow OF the church,
and when the second couple started up
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1908-05-20
WHAT SAVED JUNGLE JOE"

Tho other day Mr.. Blair. in rum.
maging around HIS house. stumbled
Ia nn attic upon the lifting appsratus
long since discarded n reminded him
~ The days when he and Cannon we're
ON the verge Of the grave and de.
SPARED ~ attaining old are. In great
Excitement he went down 20 the oapi.
toi. huaied up "Jncie Joe" and broke
TIE news 90 him.
"Joo.- said be-. edo sou remember
Nay back Wonder whom you ana I
didn't think we would 1.-Two more than
a uork7"
. certainly do." said Uncle Joe" II
think rou we're fho thinnest slckest
man in the world and I lived in con.
aiani fear that I would have 10 buy a
paif oi blact gloves and Walk slow be.
hard your heafae Member that old
liting machine We used 10 haveg"
You DO . a.. said senator Blal,.
auf : ioun4 % fbfs mornina. Just n.
Tuod a. ueu. too
ll he over to Try my murcie Ir a
aay pr $50 iauEhcd iie syesrer. IL
rrrailiy was = Aalth prsserver. al!
usaL"
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Old Lifting Machine TLst Long 400
Proved q Health Preserver.

The secret u perpetual youth. which
mas permitted Uncle Joe Cannon 10
be as young az he is ~ -. has lust
been rcdiscovcred here by a former
senator from New Hampshire. SAYS
the Washington correspondent ~ fhn
Boston Herald. Henry " blair. WHO
is no youngster himself. having been
born in 1884. ard the present rpeatrr
were fellow members ~ ne house 20
years ago. Both at THAT time uefr ln
poor health. They suffered from in.
digestion and were so frau AID pary-
looking that each anticipated fha ur.
cessity Of purchasing a bouquet 20
place with revoront bands lpna fhf
grave u the other They lived h fha
same boardisg house ln those dave
and, 20 prOlong their lives. catered
into partncrshiI Tor inc purchass GO q
lifting machine Wb..h they eroc II IN
"A hallway out'ido ~ their rooms and
upon which they practiced diligently
night and morning with a vlne 60 tbs
improvement Of their physical bcings
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Pcrversion Of Type.

Tho Sunday school teacher was en-
PERTAINING her class with what she
had fondly planned to be a social
evening" To her disappointment she
found that all spontaneity had been
left at home with the boys everyday
clothes. and conversation dragged
hopelessly until her bull terrier came
into the room. He shifted about from
one shy hand OF welcome to another.
when suddenly n boyish voice, gruff
with embarrassment, burst forth: Il
had bull pup like that oncet, but he
growed up into a bloodhound"
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HOW He SHOT THEM.
Made Little Difference to Sportsman
Wnsre His Birds Were Hit.

Down In Florida, where I spend
tho greater part Of the winter" said
the sunburned New Yorker, they are
not SO particular about observing the
game laws and the little niceties Of
hunting as We are up north. had
frequently seen water fowl shot with.
out giving them a chance to rise. Com.
Ing up to Jacksonville a big German
got on the train at Port Orange with q
nice string OF duck He sat aext me
IN the smoker and struck uo 4 CON
versation with him.
Nice lot OF ducks you have there
I said.
YAH he replied.
where did you get themr asked
Down by de inlet up de creeks.
he said.
suppose you shot them on the
wing / ventured, remembering the
trick of the pot hunters.
YAH he replied solemnly. ON de
wing. und in de feet, und in de head
eferywhere. Dere dey are. You can
examine dem und see for yourself"
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500 Reward, 500.

The readers OF this paper will be pleased to learn
tDst tnere IL At least dreaded disease that
hss been able To cure in all its stages and that n
Cetarrh. fails Cstarrh Cure r. the only positive
euro now known 20 the medical fraternity. Catarrh
oelns constitutional disease, requires a constitu.
nonsi treatment Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in.
kTpaly, acting directly upon The blood and mucou,
surfsces or the system. thereby destroying ths
Iolpdation 81 the disease, and giving the pstient
strength py building up the constitution aud assist
lns nature In doing It's work. The propretors haye
20 mnch fath IN its curative powers that they OF ar
one Hundred Dollars for any case that IL falls "a
cure. Send for list OF testimonials
Addre@s r j. CHENEY Co, Toledo, o.
sold BY all Druggists. 75c.
IAse GAlrs Family Pi.la fo- eons,ipatIon.
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Nra. Windows sooth,,p svrr,

-
f0r children teethlng. s0ffrus the rr- = reiuces
Examination, aliays pain, cures Fnd colo. go bott
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NOTHING 70 Get

Gelett Burgess was talking at .
theatrical supper in New York about
the Lark. his delightful little paper
that failed.
Nearly all good papers fail" said
he. II have an aged friend who runs
a splendid paper in small western
village. The last copy my friend sent
mo had this editorial paragraph
marked in blue pencil:
Burglars entered our house Las,
night. To the everlasting shame OF
the community. for whose welfare We
have labored SO years. be 1t said. they
got nothing"
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How . Cured sweeny and Flstu,a.

Il want to tell you how / saved one
or our horses that had a fistula. We
had the horse doctor out and he said
1t was so bad that he did not think he
could cure it. and did not come again
Then We tried Sioan's Liniment and
IT cured It up nicely.
One day last sprirr was blowing
for neighbor who had a horse with
sweeny, and l told him About S;oans
Liniment and he had me get bottle
for him, and II cured bis horse all
right, and he goes off now like a colt
We had horse that had sweeny
awfully bad and we thought it was
never going to be any good, but we
used Sloan's Liniment and it cured II
up nicely. / told another neighbor
about It and he said 1t was the best
Liniment he ever used.
We are using Sloan's Sure Colo
Cure and we think it is all right"
A. D. Bruce. Aurelia. Ia
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Tho Oldest Professions.

An old friend OF the family had
dropped n TO see a young lawyer
whose father was still paying his of.
fice rent.
so you are now practising law" the
old friend said. genially.
No. sir" said the candid youth. IT
appear to be, but l am really practls.
ing economy."-Youth's COMPANION.
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FIRE INSURANCE

IL the cheapest and best security .
man can buy. 70 saves him from worry.
perhaps from ruin end his family from
want The rates are Dc< very high
~iii De pleased 60 give them 20 ans
one who ~in come in and talk the met
trr 0v-s oais safe companJes repre-
s~1f~a =. r haDougsl CassdA ~
=
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tured by cheers by the malcontents IN
the delegates seats, but the strong
arm contingent governed by the
bosses" sit, quietly until he fires his
broadside. Then possibly boss"
gets up, or the chairman gets in n
happy remark or two and there is a
thunderroll OF applause from the
bosses gang. The respectable gen.
tleman has simply talked for the
pleasure OF having his cerebellum vi
brate. He might as well have recited
Mary had little lamb"
Our ward stood eight to seven I'm one
convention, and our chairman an
nounced IL correctly. He was an on.
ponent OF mine. but he did not try to
change tho vote. But when the vote
was announced from the stage IL was
10 for the other side. Several OF US
yelled bloody murder" at the steal.
but. bless you, that convention went
right ahead with its business M easily
as II seven men standing upright I'm
their seats and bowling Mister Chair
man; Mister Chairman" was "A mere
tableau and nothing that concerned
Aht i'AHpAtsl ut-
gree.
BY the way, convention oratory IN
divided into two kinds, the turned
loose" and the "squelched. The
bosses and the chairman have their
eyes on their own orators. and very
little latitude is allowed the opposition
"jawsmiths." IL is laughable to
watch tho frantic gyration, ut some
silyertongued word juggler. especially
II he be "A young man, who Is trying To
get the chairman's eye in order TO let
on philippe against the chairman's
tyranny. His companions may hoist
him high on q chair. where he bal
ances himself precautionary while he
shrieks "Meestair Chairmannnn." and
froths like something stricken with
hydrophobia. but the chairman goes
placidly on. "Twcnty.second ward. ls
for Smith" is the announcement. when
In fact tho announcement was Just the
other way. This raises a counterfeit.
tant and the Twenty-second ward dele
cation goes on the war-path. But
tush, what's the use? The game goes
merrily on and at last tho youthful
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Garfield Tea is a natural laxative-it reg.
ulates the digestion, purihcs the blood,
,.eanrcs the system, clears the complexion,
rrightens the eyes and brings the glow OF
splendid Health,
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EnioYment of IL.

"A fool and his money are soon
parted. my son"
Yes. but parting is such sweet cor.
row, pa"
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Some men are so afraid OF dom ?
wrong that they don't do anything.
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People who look Tor trouble never
look in vain.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1908-02-15

department OF the Interior, United States
Land Office. Clayton. New Mexico,
December ID, 1907,
A sufficient contest affidavit having filed
in this office by J. l.. Mccain, contestant,
against homestead entry No. $500, made
March IL, 1906, for So ne4 and ne sea Sec. 2
Twp. IL n range so e, by Chas. II. Wilson
contestee, in which it is alleged, under date
OF October 10, that the said Charles II.
Wilson has wholly abandoned said tract:
that he has changed his residence there
from for more than six months since maxi
ing said entry; hat said tract is not settled
upon and cultivated as required by law;
and has never established his actual resi-
dence nor made any Improvements on the
land since he made the homestead entry
and that said alleged absence from the
said land was not due to his employment
in the Army, Navy or Marine Corps of
the United States as a private soldier.
officer, seaman or marine during the war
with Spain or during any other war in
which the United States may be engaged. :
Said parties are hereby notified to appear,
respond and offer evidence touching said
allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on March
IS, 1905, before NV. Gallegos, u. S. Court
Commissioner, at his office in Tucumcari
New Mexico land that final hearing will be
held at 10 O'Clock a. m. on March 20. 1908,
before y the Register and receiver at the
United States Land Office in Clayton,
New Mexico.
The contestant having in proper affida-
Wit, filed January 8, 1908, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence per-
sonal service of this notice can not be
made, it is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by due and pro.
per publications.
EDWARD w. Fox, Register.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior, United States
Land Office, Clayton, n. NJ, January
23, 1908.
A sufficient affidavit having been filed
in this Office by Arthur T.. Cade, contest.
ant, against Homestead entry No. I2I7o,
made October 10, 1000, for ne4 section Ia,
township u n, range 20 e. by Fred Brend-
linger, contestee, in which il is alleged
under date OF August "a. 1907, that The
said Fred Brendlinger has wholly aban-
doned said tract, hat he has changed his
residence therefrom for more than six
months since making said entry, that said
tract is not settled upon and cultivated by
said party as required by law, and that
said alleged absence from the said land
was not due to his employment in the
army, navy or marine corps of the United
States, as a private soldier, officer sea-
man or marine during the wal with Spain
or during any other war in which the
United States may be engaged. Said par
ties are hereby notified to appear, respond
and offer evidence touching said allega-
ton at 10 o'clock a. /. on March 20, 1908.
before j. l.. House, u S. COMMISSIONS
at his office at House, n. M, land that
final hearing will be held at 10 O'Clock a.
IN. on March 80, 1908 before)* the Regis
ter and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in clayton, New Mexico.
The said contestant, having, in a proper
affidavit. filed January %, 1908, set forth
facts which show hat after due diligence
personal service OF this notice can not be
made, il is hereby ordered that such notice
be given by due and proper publication. I
Ass EDWARD w. Fox, Register.
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CONTEST NOTICE
of the Interior United States
Land Office

Department of the Interior United States
Land Office
Clayton N NJ Jan. II 1908
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Hardy S Hancock
contestant against homestead entry no.
I3oII made Dec. IS 1907 for NV 4 sec
twp 7 n range 81 east by Frank s White
contestee in which it is alleged that said
Frank ) White has wholly abandoned said
tract of land for a period of more han six
months last past and next prior to date
hereof Sept d 1907 that he has not es-
tablished and maintained thereon his resi-
dence as required by law: that he has not
improved and cultivated said land as re-
CURED by law; that said land is in IT'S orig
inal wild state; that said defaults rave not
been cured and hat said alleged absence
from said land was not due to his employ
ment in the army, navy or marine corps of
the United States in time of war in any
capacity.
Said parties are hereby notified to APP
pear. respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at TO o'clock a m on FEB. "a
1908 before II X Putnam u s Court Com
missioner at his office in Texico n NJ
land that final hearing will be held at 10
o'clock a IN on March , 1905 before)* the
Register and Receiver a; the United States
Land Office in Clayton y
The said contestant having in a proper
affidavit filed Ian. II 1908 set forth facts
which show that after due diligence per-
sonal service of this notice can not be made
it is hereby ordered and directed that such
notice be given by due and proper publi-
cation
1858 Edw w, Fox, Register
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Department Of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Clayton, New
Mexico, February I, 1908.
A sufficient contest affidavit hav-
ing been filed In this office by William
Sexton, contestant, against home
stead entry No. a46ll, made January
%. 1907 for ne4 section 30, township
. n. range 81 e, by Albert Is. Brad
ford contestee, In which 1t Is alleged
that Albert b. Bradford has wholly
failed to establish his actual bona iide
residence upon said tract; that said
tract has been wholly abandoned for
a period OF more than six months next
prior to the initiation Of this contest,
NOV. 13, 1907; that said tract is not
settled upon, cultivated and inn
proved by said party as required by
law; that said defaults have not been
cured. That said alleged absence
from said land was not due TO his
employment In the army, navy or
marine corps Of the United States i'm
n capacity In time of war, and this
the said contestant Is ready to prove
at such time and place as may be
named by the Register and Receiver
for a hearing In such case. Said par
ties are hereby notified to appear, re-
spond and Cffer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 o'clock "a. m. on
March 81. 1908. before ii. X. Putnam,
u. s. Commissioner at his Office in
Texico, N. NJ, land that final hearing
will be held at 10 o'clock a. m, on
April 7, 1908, b~efore)* the Register
and Receiver at the United States
Land Office In
The said contestant having In Il
proper affidavit filed February 1. 1908,
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service of this
notice cannot be made, 1t Is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publica
ton. + Edward w. Fox, Register.
2l5-8
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Contest Notice.
Department OF the Interior, United
States Land ONCE, Clayton,
II. NJ, Feb. ). 1908.

A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this office by Albert =.
Randall contestant against Homestead
entry No. 1872. made April /. 1907,
for nw4 Section -, Twp Sn, Range
33e. by William S. Rhodes, Contestee,
In which it is alleged under date Of
December ~, 1907, that the said Will
liam ). Rhodes has wholly abandoned
said tract, that he has changed his
residence therefrom for o than
six months since making said entry,
that said tract Is not settled upon and
cultivated by said party as required
by law. and that the alleged absence
still exists at this period of time, and
that said Rhodes has never made any
attempt to make actual residence up
on same, and that the said alleged
absence from the said land was not
due to his employment in the Army,
Navy, or Marine Corps OF the United
States, rs u private soldier, officer.
seaman or marine during the war
with Spain, or during any other war
i'm which the United States may be
engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to
appear, respond, aid offer evidence
touching SAID allegation at III O'Clock
q. IN. ON March "A, 1908, before X. L.
DonohoO. Probate Clerk. at his office
in Ttcumcari. \. NJ, and that final
hearing viii he held at 10 O'Clock "a.
III. on March II, 1908, before the Reg
lister and Receiver AT the United
States Land ONCE IN Clayton. n. NJ.
The said contestant having, in a
proper affidavit, filed February D. 1908,
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service OF this
notice can not he made, 1t Is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice
he given by due and proper publication.
2-l5-S EDWARD ". Fox, Register.
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CONTEST NOTICE
Department OF the Interior, United States
Land Office

Clayton, n. NJ. January ) 1908
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Homer V. Gragson.
contestant against homestead entry No.
I2557 made Oct. "a 1906 for X n n w
and lots l and 2, Sec 7 Twp ? N Range 80
east by Joe Y Plunkett contestee. in which
it is alleged under date of June Z 1907,
that the said Joe Y. Plunkett has wholly
failed to establish his actual bona fide resi-
dence upon said tract within the time re-
CURED by law. that said tract has been
wholly abandoned for a period of more
than six months next prior to the initiation
OF this contest, that said tract is not settled
upon and cultivated by said party as re-
quired by law, that said defaults have not
been cured, that said alleged absence from
the said land was not due to his employ
ment in the army, navy or marine corps OF
the United States in time of war in any
capacity.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear
respond and offer evidence touching said
allegation at 10 o'clock a m on Feb rs 1908
before II. X. Putnam u S Court Commits
sioner at his Office in Texico N. NJ land
that final hearing will be held at TO O'Clock
a IN on Feb. IS 1908 before)* the Register
and Receiver at the United States Land
Office at Clayton N. NJ.
The said contestant having in a proper
affidavit filed Jan. 3 1908 set forth facts
which show that after due diligence person
al service OF this notice can not be made, it
is hereby ordered and directed that such
notice be given by due and proper publ
cation.
I-25-S EDWARD w. Fox, Register.