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Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
THE FLEET OFFICERS
 LADEN WITH GIFTS
Conclusion of the Reception of the
 BattleshiP Squadron at Annoy.

Annoy, Nov. 5.-The admirals of the American fleet and their staffs, and the commanding officers of the vari- ous vessels. and midshipmen were en- tertained last night at a dinner on shore for the last time The usual toasts were proposed by Prince Yu Lang one of the officials present from PeEin- Admiral Emory replied.
 On the conclusion of the address, Admiral Emory and the other guests of the evening surrounded Prince Yu Lang and cheered him enthusiasti- cally. Admiral Sah, of the Chinese navy. then greeted them by a blast on a steam siren and there were more cheers.
 The admirals and captains then per sonally expressed their appreciation for the gifts presented to them by the provincial viceroys. Each admiral has received a set of inlaid blackwood fur niture.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
GAINED lN ON ESPOI

Milwaukee, Nov. 5.-The total vote ir Wisconsin will not be known for some days. Aside from the two leading parties, the ialist-democrats showed the greatest strength. In Milwaukee county the party's vote ranged from 1S,3S0 t 19,000 votes, gain over four years ago of 2OOO, and of 1000 over two years ago. The prohibitionists boiled 1,227 for Chafin and 1.532 for Cox fol governor, in Milwaukee county light gain over the last vote. The inde- pendence party did not have a ticket in the state
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
DOUBT ALONE
 IN MARYLAND A Probable Division Of Its
 Electoral Vote REPUBLICANS HAVE 319 Ohio Elects Democratic Governor--Missouri Again Deserts the Solid South. Nebraska Perilously Near Republicanism.

New York, Nov. 5.-The member ship of the electoral college was still in doubt when the official counters in Maryland abandoned their task. The number of republican and demo- cratic electors will be determined by a division of Maryland's eight votes.
 Conceding Missouri to Taft and leaving Maryland to be split between him and Bryan, the figures show that 319 republican electors are assured and 156 democratic.
 The latest congressional returns in dicate that the next congress will be composed of PIG republicans and 175 democrats.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
DEBS EXPLANATION
4 Lot of Socialists Returned to Their
 Wallowing in the Mire.

Terre Haute, Nov. 5.-E. V. Debs today made the following statement concerning the socialist vote. The so called falling off is not a falling off attribute the votes falling short of the expected mark to the fact that an un- usually large vote was cast for the socialist candidate in 1904. Then there were a great many disgruntled demo- crats, chagrined because Parker was nominated, and voted with the social ists. This year they went back to the democratic party and voted for Bryan. count that we have made a gain in the actual socialist vote"
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
CAMERONS ELECTION
 RATIFIED AT BISBEE
The First Public Rejoicing Took Place
 Last Night.

Bisbee, Ariz., Nov. 5.-(Suecial)- Local republicans held a ratification meeting tonight at the Copper Queen hotel plaza. Cameron and leading re- publicans spoke.
 HOval Smith, chairman of the terri torial committee was sick with a cold and fever and was unable to attend. There was a large crowd and much enthusiasm
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
THE OHIO VOTE.
The Democratic Candidate for Coy
 ernor Elected.

Cincinnati. O.. Nov 5-Ohio boiled a vote in Tuesdays election that sur passed the million ballots deposited four years ago. making a new high record for Buckeye voters.
 Taft carried Ohio probably by more than 10000. while Harmon, the demo- crtaic candidate for governor, won by about 10000. Such figures as have been received on the minor candidates, although meager. indicate a probable victory for all the other republicans on the state ticket.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
BANK CASHIER ARRESTED.

San Francisco, Nov. 5.-GeOrge w. Hopkins. cashier of the State Savings and Commercial bank of this city. was placed under arrest today. pend ing the filing of formal charges of em- bezZlement against him as a result of his admission that he diverted to his own use S14,00O of the funds of the bank
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
RuEF'S ATTORNEYS.
Failed to Have Indictments Against
 Them for Bribery Set Aside.

San Francisco, Cal, Nov. 5.-Judge Murasky today denied motion to set aside the indictments against Frank J. Murphy and A. s. Newburg, charg- ed with attempting to bribe Chas. NJ. Kelly. a venireman on the panel from which a jury was to be selected to try Ruef
 Murphy and Newburgh were Ruers attorneys. Tomorrow Judge Murasky will hear argument upon demurrers to the indictments.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
EcUADOREAN CONGRESS.
The Session Closed With Latin Amer
 ican Disorder.

Quito. Ecuador, Nov 5.-The extra
 ordinary session of the Ecuadorean congress has just concluded with riot ous scenes and a serious fight. A number of ministers, especially the minister of finance, was warmly at tackled by the minority in the house. who accused them of being partici- pants in extensive frauds. The sup
 pOrters of the government retaliated by assaulting the minority deputies while they were leaving the congress and many of the latter were wounded.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
THE VOTE IN NEW YORK

New York, Nov 5.-Undaunted by the figures from the west showing a heavy falling off of the socialist vote in supposed socialistic strong holds. the state headquarters of the party in New York reiterated today, that when all the returns are in it will be shown that the total vote will be double or
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
CLOSE IN NEBRASKA.

Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 5.-A feature in Nebraska's election count today was the steady decrease of the estimated Bryan plurality. The returns com plete from S1 of the 90 counties give Bryan 121,OSO, Taft. 11S,699. The re- maining nine counties will probably slightly reduce Bryan's plurality but can not wipe it out.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
WEST VIRGINIA.

Wheeling, w. Va, Nov. Slater returns increase the pluralities of both Taft and Glasscock. Taft's plu- rality is 25.196. The plurality of GIasscock for governor is 11,172. All five congressional districts are re- pnblican.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
AN ALAMEI IRE

Alameda, Cal, Nov. 5.-One fire
 man was badly injured and three others. including Fire Chief Krauth, slightly hurt in a fire which de- stroyed the club house and the wharf at the Aeolian Yacht club this after noon. It was located on San Leandro Bay.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
OKLAHOMA SOCIALISTS

Guthie. Nov. 5.-The socialist vote in Oklahoma will aggregate 1000. double that of last year. The independence vote was light.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
THE COLORADO COUNT.

Denver, Colo, Nov. 5.-Bryan's plu- rality in the state will be in the neighborhood of $500. while Shafroth, democratic candidate for governor,
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
THE NExEE IGREss.

Chicago, Nov. 51 T' eOrding to re- turns from all coi- iOnal districts in the United State7; next national house of representa- will consist of 215 republicans ;I 76 democrats. The present membelS of the house is 223 republicans, r ,mocrats and two vacancies
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT
 THAT?

St. Louis, Mo, Nov. 5.-Returns practically complete from the entire state give Taft a plurality in Missouri of 2,22S.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
WEATHER TODAY.

Washington. Nov. 5.-Weather fore cast for Arizona: Fair Friday and Saturday.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
will exceed this by approximately

Z,UUU.
 Late returns indicate a larger dem ocratic victory in the state legislature than was first estimated. Democrats are now claiming they will have seventy-five of the 100 members. All the congressman are democrats.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
PENN SYLV
FIGURES.

Philadelphia, P = Ov. 5.-Complete but unofficial retk- how Taft's plu- rality, 292, 2,5S6. CS
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
FOR SALE.

New brick cottage. five rooms, bath and toilet. $270O cash. E. E. PAscoE, 11o North Center St.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-06
FOR RENT.

Modern cottage of five rooms. fur nished, $40.
 E. E. PAscoE, 11o North Center St.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15
cHARiTY's RECORD IN 1907.
About s12o,ooo,ooo Given to Various
Good Causes.

Nearly s120,000,000 was given to
charitable, educational, and other caus-
es during 1907, in the United States
alone, according to figures prepared
for the Chicago Record-Herald by
Warwick j. Price. OF this huge total,
miscellaneous charities received s15,-
10000, while hospitals, homes and
asylums were the recipients of further
bounty aggregating S7SS2,500.
About one-ffth of all sums given
were contributed by women, Mrs.
Russell Sage leading, with s19,S30,O00
dispensed in distributing some of the
vast estate left her by her husband.
Miss Anne T. Jeanes of Philadelphia
also figures prominently with be-
quest of more than s2,O0O,00O.
Besides four of these women who
are in what may be called the mil
lion claps," there are eleven men, John
d. Rockefeller leads with gifts Of s42,-
315,000, chiefly for educational work.
H. q. Frick comes next with s10,205,-
900; p. A. B. Widener, a like sum, and
Andrew Carnegie with sS,957,OOO.
The largest gift coming under the
head Of miscellaneous charities was
from Mrs. Sage, with s10,OO0,O00 for
general philanthroples. In the al
lied branch of hospitals, homes and
asylums, Mr.. Rockefeller stands first
with his 100000 contribution for the
Institute for Medical Research Thorn
as r. Patton gave $1,5O0,000 for Ma
sonic orphanage. The late Anne 7.
Jeanes gave s295,OOO to various Phila.
delphi hospitals. outside of the Car
negie gifts, the largest contribution
for Libraries was s325,0Qa John D.
Rockefeller made the largeat gift in
land in 1907, transferring property
worth 100000 to the University Of
Chicago.
The years gifts are grouped as fol-
lows: Education, s61,737.277; CALLER
les, museums, ETC., s22,161, ITO; miscel-
laneous charities, s15,1S6,300; hospi-
tails homes and asylums, s7,SS2,500;
churches, Young Mems Christian as
sociations and home missions, $685.
900; libraries, s2,132,OOO.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15
Penny Post.

Nothing If not persistent in the
cause he has made his own, that Of
a worldwide penny post, Mr.. Henni.
ker Heaton, M. p, has now address
ed to the Postmaster-General a long
letter in which he sets forth Ten Suf-
ficient Reasons for an Anglo-Ameri-
can Penny Postal Union. In the
course Of his appeal the honorable
member calls attention to the fact
that an American can send a letter
5000 miles by land (say from Mexico
to Alaska) for cents (1d.), but must
pay 5 cents e 1-2d) for a letter of
half the weight sent 3,100 miles
across the ocean to England. An En-
lishman pays I'D. on a letter cross
ing the Atlantic, 9,100 miles, and Id
only on crossing the Indian and South
Pacific Oceans, $4,000 miles, to New
Zealand.-London Globe.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15
Fashion Notes.

Pink Is much worn in all the deli
cate shades for evening.
The new filet tulle makes up dain-
ty dance frock for a debutante.
Several shades of tan and brown up
on the hat vary the monotone of a
suit of brown cloth.
Bright colored cloth coats with
white and light frocks are the ones
finding greatest favor.
Hoods of exquisite lace and facing
frills of tre same lace, are details re-
Gently introduced upon wraps.
Kin mo sleeres of the embroidery,
hemmed with the material, may top
full sleeves Of the goods or those of
lingerie.
Have you noticed there is no gilt
ter about the gold thread with which
the seasons laces are embroidered or
darned?
Lace kimono sleeves will be hem
med with the silk, and full sleeves TAX
en- into crushed silk cuffs, ending in
butterfly bow.
In travelling coats those of unlined
gray cloths in three-quarter length
and with half-fltted or loose backs are
the most popular
Batiste, lace trimmed, and India
linon combined with fine embroidery,
come under the head of suitable goods
for the thin frocks.
The big Japanese sash is becoming
to the girl who can stand the shorten
ing of the waist which the tying of
the broad ribbon above the waist line
gives.
A good design for the heavier cot
tons is box-pleated skirt, the pleats
not too close together and beautifully
stitched over the hips hemmed and
tucked on the bottom.
All the new coats are of mannish
shape and finish. Collars are of vel
vet or of the cloth. Sleeves are of
the old coat shape and all full length
of course, as BELTS their office.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15
PEARLS OF THOUGHT.

Love all; trust few.-Shakespeare.
Economy Is the mother Of liberty.
johnson.
A vain hope flattereth the heart of
fool.-Greek.
The breaking of a heart leaves no
traces.-Sand.
Beware of no man more than thy
self.-Terence.
Mental gifts often hide bodily inflrm-
ities.-French.
Accidents rule men, not men accl-
dents.-Herodotus
The man of least sense makes the
most noise.-Irish.
A pretty woman's worth some pains
to see.-Browning.
Mildness governs better than anger.
German Proverb.
Age glides steadily on and beguiles
us as 1t flies.-Ovid.
A light wife doth make a heavy hus-
band.-Shakespeare.
Little minds are too much wounded
by little .-Rochefoucauld.
Add a little to little and there will
be great heap.-German Proverb.
It is only the men who have the
strength not to forgive.-Dumas fills.
A man that is young in years may be
old in hours If he has lost no time
Bacon.
Women are twice as religious as
men; all the world knows that
Holmes.
There is scarcely any one who may
not, like trout, be taken by tickling.
-Southey.
Between q woman's "yes" and mo"
I would not venture to stick a pin
Cervantes.
Friend, beware Of fair maidens!
When their tenderness begins, our SER
vitude is near.-Victor Hugo
There is nothing more beautiful than
frigate under SAIL horse galloping,
or a woman dancing.-Balzac.
It Is so easy to forget kindness,
and to remember a kick. Yet controll-
ing our recollections is almost as i'm
portnant as controlling our temper
George Eliot.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15
Divinity of Discomfort.

1t was the late afternoon hour,
when group Of kindred natured folk,
CHANGING to be together, are wont to
fall into reflection, especially when
they have been hearing seasonable
lecture on social philosophers.
| Il liked what the man said about
self-valuation, began one woman,
quoting from memory, Never mark
down the value you have set upon
yourself In these days of mark
downs and bargains we need such
thrusts," she added, little bitterly for
SO young woman.
Putting the highest value upon our
selves doesn't necessarily mean that
we consider ourselves worth the price"
remarked the oldest woman OF the
group. ut means, suppose, that we
intend, somehow, to make that price
represent our actual value to the
world. 1t is form of self-love, per-
haps, but 1t is pardonable form"
A third woman-who was not prone
to express herself freely-said, quite
Unexpectedly: "One who Is not a lov-
er of herself, or himself, according to
the highest value, Is incapable and
nothing worth for any real service to
others | am sure"
There was moments pause. Even
well acquainted women, and In the
dusk of the afternoon, do not open
their hearts easily. But presently the
first speaker said, in softer tone:
There is, no doubt, a discomfort which
is only sour and bitter and destructive,
the less we have of that kind the bet
ter. But there is a discomfort which
has rightly been called divine, and
that, l believe, is the very salt of
life, without 1t life has no savor."
The rapture Of pursuing,
Is the prize the vanquished gain,
quoted the third woman, who sat
furthest back in the dusk.
81 grant the divinity of discomfort"
said the older woman, brisl1ly, because
something in the quotation touched
her "Contented, unambitious people
are all very well in their way. They
form a useful, neat background. But
what difference there is between dis
content and the disposition to worry!
Besides driving other-kind people al
most to desperation, worry is RESPONSE
BILE for more gray hairs and wrinkles
than age; worry has drawn more lines
on women's faces than years have ever
thought of doing. If you study the
matter, you can read in faces the diff
ferent lines which worry draws from
those which discomfort, divine discon-
tent traces. Shall | tell you what I
think about the disposition to worry?
1t reminds me of what it would be
If company of congenial souls should
sit down to a banquet and fall to
weeping because at this time next year
they may have to go to bed hungry.
Just then the maid appeared with
the tea tray. "The same thing is true
Of tea as of banquets" continued the
last speaker. 81 am prepared to enjoy
this-and be thankful. New York
Tribune
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15
MANY INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE
ADOPT new THEORY.
Statements from Followers of Cooper OBJ
tanned Recently in Various Cities.

A number Of statements from promi-
nent people located In various cities
where the widespread discussion over
l.. T. Cooper's new theory regarding
the human stomach has recently
waged, give an idea of the intense In
terest the young man has aroused dur
ing the past year. The statements are
as follows:
Mr.. G. D. Mitchell, of 2412 Avenue
G, Birmingham, Ala, has this to say
with regard to his belief in Cooper's
medicine: II have been troubled with
indigestion and stomach trouble for
the past year. had heartburn, bloat-
ing after eating, gas on stomach and
bowels, palpitation of the heart, pain
in the lower part Of my back, and
various other symptoms, and was a
victim of much distress. l tried many
remedies, but received little or no
benefit from them. / was advised to
try the Cooper preparations, and did
so. In one weeks time 1 was i'm
proved wonderfully-the first relief I
had been able to obtain. Mr.. Cooper's
medicine does all he claims for It,"
Mr.. J. o. Spradling, of 705 South
TETON Street, Colorado Springs, Colo,
says: 81 was troubled with indigestion
for two years. 1t caused me great
deal Of suffering and misery. / did
not dare to eat meat at all, and every
thing / did eat soured on my stomach.
! tried various remedies, but found no
relief. Three months ago l started
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15
Clothes for Mother.

It costs bit of money to dress we'll
In these days, and boarding finery for
daughters and cousins and nieces Is a
sacrifice that does not even receive
thanks. Wear your things till they get
beyond use, and have as many more
as you can afford. Let young people
look after themselves, using their sup
erior strength in getting what they need
or want. A woman who begins to sac
riflce on her personal appearance for
sons and daughters drops in their es-
timation just as sure as the sun rises
The shabby wife and her well dressed
husband are common sights, and al
ways she has the mean position in the
grouping.-Indianapolis News.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15
/, Why the Gowns Wouldn't Do.

MOT long ago woman whose hus-
Ind had suffered severe financial
losses decided to sell number
of very costly new gowns. An
acquaintance whose manifold in
<erests bring her into contact
with all sorts and conditions of
woman was asked If she could not sug-
gest possible customer. The acquain-
tance mentioned the names of several
women who could afford to buy the
wardrobe intact.
"All those names sound English"
said the owner of the gowns. Are the
ladies English?" =.
"They are" said thu acquaintance,
-'but what difference does that make
to you?"
None whatever to me personally
said the woman. 81 have no p ejudice
against English women, but am we'll
enough acquainted with their figures
to know that these gowns would never
fit them. They are made to fit the
French type. 1t is next to impossible
to find an English woman who can
wear French woman's clothes with
out excessive alterations, so the best
ing for you to do is to look around
until you find French or American
customer. New York Press.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15

taking Cooper's New Discovery, and
after using the contents of three bot
ties I was entirely cured. / can now
eat and relish anything that my appe-
tite Graves. The New Discovery Is
truly a great stomach medicine"
Mr.. VIM. Codier, of 40S Graves
Street, Syracuse, N. Y, is very strong
in his expression of belief In the new
medicine, and has the following to say
on the subject: II have suffered from
catarrh of the nose and throat for four
years. 1t must have been communf-
Gated to my stomach, for all this time
my stomach has given me great deal
of trouble, and caused me much pain
and suffering. My stomach was often
sour, and my food did not digest. l
was bothered by q continual desire to
spit, and there was a constant drop
ping of mucus into the throat.
"The first relief have been able to
obtain Is from Cooper's New Discov-
cry, which l have been taking for
about week. My catarrhal condition
has been greatly improved and my
stomach Is almost we'll. Mr.. Cooper's
medicine has benefited me more than
anything I have ever used"
These statements are from reliable
citizens in various communities who
have tried these celebrated medicines.
We sell them and will gladly explain
their nature to any one interested.
Stoke & Feicht Drug Co.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15
Honor for Miss Mary cassatt.

Mr.. Joseph Durand-Ruel has an
nounced that he had been requested to
procure a collection of paintings by
Miss Mary Cassatt, Of Philadelphia, a
sister of the late A. ]. Cassatt, for the
next Salon dAutomne. Coupled with
the request was the information that
this Salon would devote an entire room
to the work Of three well known wo-
men painters of the nineteenth century,
the late Eva Gonzales and Berthe Nor
isot and Miss Cassatt, Miss Cassatt,
Of course, is actively at work and Is
not to be classed exactly as "of the
nineteenth century" This, however,
does not in any degree detract from
the honor accorded her, in fact, rather
adds to it.
1T is interesting to note" said Mr.
Durand-Ruel in speaking of the matter,
that as Eva Gonzales and Berthe Nor
isot are dead, the Salon d'Automne's
request implies that 1t considers Miss
Cassatt, who is an American, the great
est woman artist Of the present day.
The Corcoran Gallery of Art in Wash
ington, D. c., has, by the way, just pur-
chased for its permanent collection
Miss Cassatt's Mother and Child"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15
Waues of Women.

The government inspectors report
that year before last 5S9, $40 grown wo-
men were earning wages in the Indus
tries of Prussia-120, 353 of them in the
textile industries, 77413 in making lin
en- and underclothing, $4,000 in chem
ical cleaning, 35,69S in cigar-making,
26,44S in Woodworking, 24,41S In the
manufacture of machine tools, instru-
ments, and apparatus. AFTER the In
dustries mentioned" says the report,
"the greatest increase in the employ
ment of female labor is found in min
ing and the polygraphic industry y
Most of these wage-earning women
work ten hours a day, but in some of
the textile mills, in the sugar and
Jam factories and in the briclIlaying
concerns the rule is eleven hours
Hartford Courant
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-04-15

file voter deeply disapp-oves such tao
tics. If referendum were taken on
the subject today there would be q
heavy majority against 1t. think the
setback is temporary and the tide will
In the end be turned by the wiser,
more persuasive policy which has done
so much to educate the public mind
during the last twenty years. Some
ardent, impatient minds deny this pro-
gress, but there are fifty strong facts
to prove 1t. All this time thousands
Of women have been equipping them
selves for public service and proving
their fitness In many ways and many
avenues of work, and this we must con-
tinue to do faithfully. 1t Is the only
way"