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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-04-24
Notice Of Meeting Of Demo
cratic State Convention.

Pursuant to- tile authority ii the
Democratic state central com
nitiee, aud in aerordHnce
With, their action. notice II
hereby given that the DE uocratic
state convention will convene in the
city OF Twin Falls. state Of Idaho.l
,n Wednesday,, june 3. 1908, at 3
n'r!',ck y. M. for the purpose Of
e:ecting delegates to the Democratic
i,riiouaI convention, to he held III
h. city Of Denver, state of Colo
RADIO. in the 7th day Of July, 1893.
Aud pursuant to the authority
ma Ivy the direction Of the Demo
cratic state central committee, the
Democratic state nominating con,
walton will convene In the city Of
Wallace. state OF Idaho, on Tuesday,
lie 4th day Of August, 1908. at 3
o'clock u. m., ut which state cOnven-
hon the Democratic platform Of
principals will he announced. Il new
= ute central committee will Ike
'iecte,l and candidates will be NOM
atel for Justice OF the Supreme
court, one member of Congress, and
stare officers to he voted for at the
.iectipn to be neld on 7 Tuesday, Nov
..Inher 3. A. d. 1908.
The various counties OF the state
IRE entitled to delegates . in the stats
convention, as follows.
County. No. OF Delegates
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-04-24

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straight fours now on sale at the
Kendrick Roller Mill-Bran and
horts in any quantity
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-04-24

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office
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS.


New York City.-The war depart
ment has perfected q plan for the viz
Tual amalgamati0n into trained army
Of 25O0 900 men ready to answer the
cali OF the president, OF the regular
and national guard troops in the
United States. Assistant Secretary or
War Oliver. who is AZ Pine Camp, wit
Messing the department OF the. east
maneuvers has given ont this informa-
ton.
Secretary Oliver in outlining the
plan for the reorganization of nation
al anG state troops declared that the
word miliFiamen is now q MISSIONER
and that the stale troops since the pas
sage of the Dick bin by congress are
United States volunteers
The war department plan means
nothing more nor less than that the
moment This country gets into trouble
the sO-called national guard Organiza-
lions viii cease 10 exist as such. and
Immediately become units OF the reg
ular army absolutely uader the con-
troll Of the president and the secretary
Of war.
The scheme. said General Oliver,
IS the first move in the plan 10 make
this country a military power Before
fhia we have had no authority over
the state troops, better known perhaps
as militia and national guard organi-
zations EFhat we propose to do is 10
organize these state troops and all the
regular forces into eight army corps
and the New England states. New
York and other states in the miitars
division known as the department Of
the east, VIII constitute the first army
corps.
The maneuTer grounds here on
Pine Camp. if the government buys
them, win Be the place where the ma
ti0nal and stats troops that VIII De IL
the first army corps viii have their
field training. In other words il
means that Tw0 years hence 80 goo
men viii be modified On this plan.
AS at present planned the var de-
partment Will be able to put into the
field almost immediately an army 81
25D, 900 men.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
BURIALOFEK-PR PRESIDENT
Held at Princeton Home with
Friends and Acquaintance
SERVICES ARE VERY SIMPLE
Ne Sermon or AdGreau---W or5swurah's
Character 81 the Happy Warrior"
Read.

Princeton. y. All that was mar-
1al 81 Grover Cleveland, Ior-msr presi-
dent Of the United States. was buried
in the Cleveland family plot in Old
Pr5ncefon'g cemeterv Friday affer-
noon, just as TBS last rays OF the sun
TEA actnSs the grave. A distinguished
party Of statesmen as well as con
freres Of the former Official stood rs
in silence and Witnessed the las1 non
ors 10 the dead eA-preslden1. Then
the c0gaese left the cemetery
agreeable to the wishes OF aars.
Cleveland the services both at the
house and al the cemetery were OF the
simplest character
Although rhe funeral WIS of q strict
ly private nature, these ia attendance
mum bered many disring aished citi-
zens. including President Roosevelt.
Governors Fort CT New Jersey, Hughes
uf New York Huke Smith of GEORGIA.
former members Of President Caees-
land cabinet. officials Of the Equssa-
bic Lie Assurance society. members
OF the Princeton university faculty and
friends and neighb0rs.
Mr. Cleveland was buried with nj
the simplicity and privacy that he him
self wished as z private citizen rather
than ar the former chief executive Of
the nation.
ne services began With an inr0ea-
ti0n b Rev. Sylvester M. Beach d
the First Presbyterian church af
1-r-naelan. whica Was followed By
scriptural reading by Rev Maitlznd
NJ Parrlett Of the Nest Farms Preshy-
terrain church OF New York, former
pastor OF Mr. Cleveland. who read
from the 18th chapter Of the book Of
john. and also read d number OF pass
ages from the 4fh and I'd chapters Of
the Thessaloniang
DR. Henry Van Dyke then said.
According 10 the request OF one
whose slightest wish al this moment
We a. respect. there vii he no ad-
dress or sermon, but there WIS Z poem
written more Inan a hundred years
ago BY William Wordsworth which is
expressive Of his character"
He then read the poem, Character
Of the Happy Warrior
This was followed b. readings fran
the Presbyterian book Of Common
Worship. the services al the house
house concluding with this prayer:
The services we're concluded at ; 90
ann i've minutes later the casket had
been tendeIly carried 10 the hearse
and the procession started On its WY
10 the cemetery. Along the streets
from the house 10 cemetery. national
guardsmen. mounted and on foot. DO
heed the way.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
A GROWING INDUSTRY.
TWO Hundred Thousand Barrels Of
Oysters Planted.

jackson. Miss-Aeeording TO ad-
vices received from the gulf COAST,
the Mississippi oyster commission is
making good Roadway with The work
of planting reefs in the. Mississippi
sound.
Over 100000 barrels Of shells VIII
be planted during the summer months
and, il former experience is repeated,
these beds VIII be furnishing fair
sized oysters within the next three
Or four years. The former expert
ments have been remarkably success
ful, and the commission is getting the
work Of propagation in frst-class
shape
According TO members OF tie com
mission, the reefs Gre now In better
shape than for some time. Shells
that were planted only three weeks
age are developing clusters, and The
ratio Of growth is much larger in The
waters Of the gulf than along The At
lantic coast
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
COAL RATES REASONABLE.

Says Interstate Commerce Commission
Georgia r. r. and Southern Affected.
Washington, D. C.-ThR interstate
commerce commission announced its
decision in the case 0f Rice against
the Georgia Railroad company. hold
ing Ia effect thai the conditions under
which coal is transported from JeIico.
Tenn. ID Augusta, Ga, are so dissim-
liar 10 the conditions under which coal
is transported TO Augusta from the
Alabama fields as TO warrant the rail
road in charging more for the haul
from JelicD; also thai water compel
ton al Charleston relieves the rail-
road from the charge OF violation Of
the long and short haul clause and
finally that the railroad rates on coal
from Jeico I'd Augusta are moi IN
reasonable.
Regarding the complaint that the re
weighing OF carload shipments of coal
is unreasonable the commission sus-
1Eins thai contention and orders the
railroad 10 correct its methods SO as
TO permit correction when variation
Of ! per cent with a minimum Of 500
pounds, is disclosed.
In the case of Gump against the Bal
timore and Ohio railroad and other
Ike suits. the commission held that
the competitive conditions existing
al Bristol. Tenn, and not at johnson
CRY, Tenn. render il permissible for
the Southern railway 70 haul traffic
through Johnson City to Bristol ct low
er rates than il charges on the same
goods 10 Johnson City, but that il is
unlawful to maui through Johnson City
TO MorristoWn al less rates than they
Cti~v
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
TRIED TO REDEEM $4,000.
Clerk in Postcffice Responsible for
Loss Paid Back Over $1,000.

Clerk in Postcffice Responsible for
Loss Paid Back Over $1,000.
Pittsburg. Pa-The Pirtsburg post
once money order department has
been found 10 be 1881 short. and
Frank T. McCabe, superintendent OF
tie department. has been placed under
arrest, charged with embezzlament.
He says that four years ago the
Pittsburg postofice was robbed Of So
600 in cash on a Sunday afternoon.
that MS carelessness was in the main
responsible for permitting the robbery
10 be PsrpstrR1ed and since ne Was the
only one inside the Office who knew Of
II he decided 10 pay the money back
as ne could
He had paid back more than s., 900
when his shortage was discovered.
McCRBe, after a preliminary hear
ing, Was placed under $500 bond
for a further hearing.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
SMARY CUT EESTOREB.
Southern Railway Company Employees
Made Happy by the News.

Washington, D. c. - All Southern
railroad employees with the exception
OF the president and vice presidents
OF the system, VIII have their salaries
restored 10 the figures which were IN
effec1 previous 10 February l. on July
first.
This announcement was made in a
personal telegram from washington to
j. s. B. Thompson. assistant to The
president Of the Southern, at Alta A,
by President Finley.
This is the second sign Of returning
confidence which has been made az
parent on the part nf the Southern.
The first was a. definite statement
from this system that the contemplRt-
ed reduction of 10 per cent IN salaries
Of its employees. set for July i, would
nor be made. The second was that re
.feTred to in which ii was stated that
the former 10 per cent cut was TO be
restored OnJuly 1.
As one Of the employees expressed
r. This is like getting a 20 per
cent increase n my salary. First, i
didn't get the 10 per cent eRt was
expecting. and ! did gel the 10 per
cent increase ] wasn't expecting.
The official order from Washington
reads as follows The Southern rail
WY announces that the resumption Of
negotiations looking 10 3 reduction in
wages Of employees of the Southern
railway outside of Washington has
been postponed from july until Oc-
tober /, next The 10 per cent Feduc-
ton IN salaries Of officials and en-
ployees OF the road in the Offices IN
Washington win cease to be applied
affe- July /. next The reduction.
however. viii continue as TO the sala-
ries Of the president and vice presi-
denis Of The rna6 =
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
TROUBLE ON IN MEXICO.
President Roosevelt Orders
Troups to Rio Grande.
REQUEST CANE FROM MEXICO
Asks the United States to Prevent VIC
lztiOn Of Neutrality Embellishments
Scattered Over Republic

Mashington.-By direction OF Presl-
dent Roosevelt, Secretary OF War Tart
has issued orders 10 the commanding
general Of the Department Of Texas FL
San Antonio to send q sufficient num-
Der of troops TO Del Rio, FL Paso and
other points in Texas 10 aid the civil
authorities in preserving order This
action was decided upon as result OF
the request from the Mexican govern
ment that The United States do its Ut
most to prevent any violation OF the
neutrality laws.
BTigadier General L. A Mover, in
command Of the Department Of Texas,
Is authorized to ascertain the number
OF troops necessary at Del Rio and Fl
PasO and also to send troops 10 any
other points along the Mexico Texas
border If found advisable The federal
troops VIII ac1 under the directions Of
the United States marshal and the
United States district attorney. Del
Rio is directly opposite Las NRcRs,
Mexico where the principal disturb
Rnees have occurred.
City Of Mexico. Tp to Monday
evening there had been no news Of
any sort received at the capital that
would indicate that there had been q
repetition Of the disorders similar to
those which occurred at the towns Of
Kiesca and Las Eacas.
The entire direction Of the campaign
zgains1 the malcon1ents is under the
direction Of me secretary of the 1n1e-
nor, Senior Corral, who is also vice
president Of the republic.
Dallas, Texas-Carrving his arm in
8 sling, Sam P. Harrison, for The last
I'VE years q resident OF Blanco. Mex
leo. arrived in Dallas Tuesday. with
his family, en- route east To visit rela-
lives. Mr.. Harrison got his wound
from a shot that was fred through
The window Of his home after night
tai. He says, however, II was q straw
bullet and that Americans who have
moi IHlerfered with the affairs OF the
reEOludonists, have moi been both
cred.
Thai is moi e fake revolution, . said
Mr.. Harrison. 1t is a dead earnest
affair / an inclined to think that
the soldiery Of the president are aiding
and abetting the reEolutionis1s
personally know that the president is
greatly worried. Ii is my opinion that
the Mexican army is honeFcomb bed
with the reTOlutionists.'
Asked his opinion Of the ability Of
President Diaz TO cope with the Ei4ua-
ton Mr.. Harrison replied that he be
fieved the president would manage the
affair.
But when he is dead, added Mr..
Harrison, and that VIII moi be very
long now, as the president is getting
old, the Diaz regime viii be at an
end. When DiaZ dies / look for a
general uprising and the revolutionary
element VIII take the lead in affairs. .
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
KEEsY PARAGRAPHS.

The Roosevelt, the vessel On which
Commodore Robert E. Peary viii
make his coming polar expedition, has
arrived II New York City Commodore
Pesry Is in Maine al the present time
A movement has been started in
Essex county, New Jersey, in which
Inc late President Grover Cleveland
was born to raise q national mona
ment 70 his memoir II is expected q
committee 10 take the fund in New
JERSEY win be appointed
Mexican bandits are ferr0rlxing Dor
der towns On the Texas frontier.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
USED As WASH RAG.
American Fought to Regain Flag ard
Was Pursued by Army.


Was Pursued BY Army.
Washington, D. C.-The Americans
in Panama have had cause for heated
protests recently, mol On account ct
the Panama elections, but because Of
an incident which called in action 4
portion Of The Panama army.
A foreign commercial house in Co
Ion insulted the American Gag, using
il TO wash inc windows of the estab-
hshment. Wayne q. Adams, Of the
canal zone as the gtDry goes, wit
messed the desecration Of the stars
and stripes and engaged in a hard
fought battle Tor the possession Of one
OF the flags which were being used to
clean windows.
De was pursued, according To re
ports, By section Of The army OF
Panama, consisting OF Two policemen
and q member Of the militia In fun re-
gala.
Ar Z result OF the disrespect shown
the flag By the commercial house IN
question tne canal zone from one end
10 the other IS hung with boycott
signs and the offenders have found
less expensive wash rags
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
PATTERSON ANDKTTCHIN
Tennessee and North Carolina
Name Candidates for Governor.
SIKTY-0NE BALLOTS IN H. C.
Pr0hib;tion and County Unit Plan Of
Voting Main Issues in Ten
neneee-

Nashville, Tenn.-In Saturdays
democratic primary, after the hardest
fought, bitterest and most picturesque
campaign ever known in Tennessee,
Governor NJ R. Patterson won the gu
bernatoriAl nomination over E. w Car
mack.
For supreme court judge. D L.
Lansden was successful. B. D. Bell in
cumbent. being an extremely close
competitor. For railroad commission
er, Frank AVen1 won over " G.
Whitfhonne.
The nominations are 10 be made in
convention. the primary being on The
county INIT plan, county committees
naming delegates in accordance with
the vote cast.
The nineIy-six counties wiz send
1918 delegates 10 the convention, and
Of these Patterson VIII have over 700
His popular majority is between 5000
and 10000
Statewide prohibition was the issue
On which Carmack based his fight,
while Patterson defended the present
status, practically local option, which
has come under his administration.
To Carmack's banner the Woman s
Christian Temperance Union and the
Anti-Saloon League were rallied, and
the state had been 1raversed by Ko-
men campaign orators, some from
other states. The wemen and children
continued 10 work for CaTmGek at the
polls
Under the present la@ liquors are
only sold in Memphis, Nashville. Chat
1Rno0ga La Toilette and BingnRm1Dn
La Toilette voted against saTrendsring
its charter so as TO come under the
provisions OF the present law. Bling
hamton is a manufacturing town IN
Shelby county, six miles from Mem
phis.
Aside from prohibition. Carmack's
chief fight was made against the cOun-
ty unit plan. which was adopted BY the
state committee over his protest, his
contention being for q general. state
wide primary.
These TWO counts have been the
main ones in the Indictment he drew
against Governor Patterson in a series
Of joint discussions throughout the
dali. I4Gdt A1oNas gA-AIA L1E IT,
bates, which were remarkable for the
forcGfnlness, elOguence and satire dis
played by each. Is well fOr the height
TO which feeling ran between both the
debRters and their pRrtisans
Patterson is serving his first term
as governor. The rivalry between him
and Carmack is not only political, but
personal
In the election Of 1906 the late Gen
eral Josiah Patterson, father Of the
present governor, was defeated for re-
election to congress IN the Tenth dis
tricr, the Memphis district, by Mr.
Earnsrk
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03

Charlotte, n Civilian Walton
Kitchin, for twelve years representa-
tive In congress from the fifth North
Carolina district was nominated for
the gOFeTnDrship Of North Carolina by
the democratic state convention at s
O'Clock Saturday after the warmest
fight IN the annals OF the state.
The convention has Deen in almost
At noon and the nomination required
continuous session since Wednesday
siKty-on ballots. IN every respect the
contest has been remarkable. Lined
MP against Kitchin we're Locke Craig.
Of BuncumDe county, one Of the most
popular democrats IN the state. and
Colonel Ashley Horne OF Johnston, a
prominent business man.
W. C. NeWland OF Caldwell county,
was nominated for lieutenant gov
evnur
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
ADVANCES TO ROYAL FAMILY.
Demand for Vigorous investigation Of
Affairs IL Portugal.

Lisbon, Portugal mass meeting
organized BY The republicans and pre-
sided over by BerladIno Machad0. the
republican leader passed resolutions
demanding q vigorous investigation
Of the advances o. arh5nag 10 the fusag
family and The misuse O. public 16asss
during The regime Of the late KfNg
Carlos. A strong force Of police Erfr-
rounded the meeting place, but. tRafz
Was no Interference with The S9eSkerz.
sDme Of whom we've nr6st violent IL
their expressions N0s unt0wara -
cideHts took place.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
RABBI BITTEN BIZ Dog.
Doctors Say He Must Die Calmly
Awaits the End.

Cleveland, Ohio.-W aitIng calmly
Tor the fate that his physicians say
threatens him, Rabbi L. Friedman is
al his home the victim Of q rabid dog.
II God desires 10 call ne al this
time ! am ready 10 90. the rabbi said.
i don't feel any pain yer and ] trust
the treatment VIII be successful. But
the doctor seems 10 De discouraged. -
Physicians refuse TO make a fore
cast. Rabbi Friedman is sixry-four
years old, and has retired as an active
pastor. Several days ago he was al
tackled and bitten upon the left hand
by a dog.
Injections OF serum have been given
The crisis in the disease probably
VIII be reached tomorrow. The physi-
him regularly in The hope that rabies
could be prevented
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
CLUB WOMEN INJURED.
TaIly-F4o Coach Turns Over On Steep
Eilll--Dnzen in Hospital.

AAtAA--fAAItt ~ fNA&fI3Nct-
Newport, r. 1.-Two women dele
gates 10 The General Federation of
W0men's clubs convention in Boston
were dangerously hurt and ten others
more or less seriously injured wnen a
tally-ho coach in which they were rid
ing capstZed On a steep nil On Bath
road. All Of the twelve women who
were in the coach were taken TO the
Newport hospital The delegates were
On an eTcargion to this CRY. The
identity Of the injured and the nature
Of their injuries is Withheld By the
hospital authorities.
Ii is understood that among the in
5ured IN the accident we're Mrs. DR..
Davenport Of Waterfowl, Mass. and
Mrs. Sundsn Of Lincoln. Neb. Mrs.
Sunden was cut about the face and an
kles.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
BISGBSTEB WIFE HIS KLFF.
Gear Orders all oHicsrs courtmsrtial-
ed for IneffciencN.

81. Petersburg. over The
showing Of lncompetency by The Black
sea feet IN the maneuFerE, the car
has ordered z cOuTImaTrial of al the
officers. Since the mansuvers began
thHre have been three collisions. one
boiler explosion, one gun explosion.
Two mutinies dne TO bad food a cap
tain was injured By flaming from the
bridge while drunk, and there was not
a single larger hit. The feet consists
Of two bartlaships, seven cruisers and
twelve torpedo boats. The car isl
anxious to rebuild an effective navy.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
FIRST BALE OF NEW COTTOK.
Brings IS Gents in New York and Was
Immsdiately Shipped % Liverpool.


immediately Shipped 70 Liverpool.
New York City.-The first bale Of
this years cotton crop was sold al
auction at the New York Cotton Ex-
change. Il was fully strict good mid
ding in grade. and brought IS cents
per pound This bale arrived al H0us-
ton, Texas, on the morning OF June 20
and was sold Ct auction there al "a
cents per pound 1t WIS Immediately
expressed 10 this city and following
the sale was hurried on board the Mar
retauia. sailing al noon for Liverpool
where ii viii again be sold at ancrion
according to the usual custom. This
is said TO be record for rapid hand
ling Of the first bale, which has traz-
eled from Houston 10 New York and
win be sold in Liverpool within a pc
riDd OF ten days
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-07-03
ALL QUIET IN COLUK
Candidates Of obaldis sucrsssful-No
Trouble at Polls.

Colon, Panama: General Obaldia's
candidates carried municipal elections
here by q majority Of niDety-four
votes. Throughout The election order
prevailed. The government party is
downcast by the result United States
marines are ashore III the canal zone
10 protect property Of the American
government but no trouble is expect
ed
As an additional precaution all the
docks and the railroad tracks In this
vicinity were kept clear and fire hose
was distributed throughout the vicin-
iIy A strict guard was also main
tanned over all buildings belonging 10
the United States