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Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
SECOND WARD BRYANITES
INVITE WOMEN TONIGHT

The Second Ward Bryan and Kern
club will hold rally at Mission hall,
116 North Alvarado street, tonight.
Judge Lucien Earle will be the prin-
cipal speaker, but the meeting will be
addressed also by Hon. Will d. Gould,
candidate for state .senator, M. G..
Yoakum, candidate for the Seventy
fourth assembly district, and Albert
Lee Stephens, candidate for superior
court judge, will be present. w. c.
Hendricks will preside.
A special invitation is extended to
the ladies and to Republicans
These meetings will be held at the
same hall weekly up to November g.
1t is also expected that arrangements
will be completed Immediately for the
holding of weekly meetings at Eden
dale and on Temple street.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
REALTY MAN AND EDITOR
MAKE WAGER AT COVlNA

So grounded is r. A. Welch of Covina
in the belief that the peerless one of
Nebraska will cross the slender bridge
between him and the White House with
safety he has made an election bet
on the result.
The party of the second part is J:
L. Matthews of the Argus. One will
ride and one will push wheelbarrow
on the first Friday after the election.
Mr.. Welch is the Democratic central
committeeman and Matthews is an
active worker on the Republican side.
The citizens will see the spectacle
about the time the children are coming
home from school. and Mr.. Welch
hopes to be the passenger in the cart.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
JOHN MITCHELL
DEMOCRATS OPEN THEIR
WIGWAM THIS EVENING
Former Governor Adams and Jud
Rush Will Speak at Aerdome on
Hill Street, Between Fourth
and Fifth

Democrats win open their new wig
wan on Hill street, between Fourth
and Fifth, tonight.
Former Governor Alva Adams of
Colorado will e the principal speaker
and Jud Rush, congressional candidate
for the Seventh district, also will
speak.
The wigwam will accommodate 1900
persons, and a large crowd is expected
at the formal opening.
The big lot between the California
club and the Los Angeles-Pacific de-
pot has been fenced, benches installed
and arc lights distributed overhead.
Here at MONDAY and night meetings
the Bryan propaganda will be spread
the remainder of the month,
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
NATIONAL LITERATURE
READY FOR WORKERS

Bundles of literature were received
at the Democratic headquar-
ters in the Fay building from the ma
tional committee at Chicago and re-
quests from clubs will now be filled as
rapidly as filed.
Club officers will save time If they
will call In person for literature and
posters of Bryan and Kern, of which
there are ample quantities for judicious
nSa.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
IDAHO WAREHOUSE BURNS;
ESTIMATED LOSS 100000

NAMPA, Idaho. Oct. 5.--The ware
house belonging to S. M. Kiel and E
I'll. Dowie, and occupied jointly by
the Western Hide and Wool company.
and the Young Transfer company.
burned today, causing a loss of more
than 100000. A number of Nampa
mercantile establishments had goods
stored in the building. A large guam
titv of wool also burned.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
ScHWAMM, YoAkUM, PLANT
ADDRESS FIRST WARDERS

There will be meeting of the First
Ward Bryan club at Conaty hall, Daily
street and Downey avenue, Wednesday
evening.
Richmond Plant will discuss the vital
issues of the campaign, Anthony
Schwamm, candidate for supervisor in
the Fifth district, will enter into de-
tails regarding the duties connected
with that Office. and NJ. G. Yoakum,
candidate for the assembly, Seventy
fourth district, will talk on the legis-
lature.
Citizens of all parties are invited.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
NORTH PASADENA CITIZENS
FORM BRYAN AND KERN CLUB

PASADENA, Oct. 5.-The North
Side Bryan and Kern club was organ
lied in North Pasadena last night. and
will hold regular meetings hereafter
just below Alair's grocery store.
The Pasadena Bryan and Kern club
is acting as godfather to the new or
ganization, of which it is practically
a branch, designed to make effective
work in the northerrt part of Pasadena
possible.
1t will devote especial attention to
boosting George p. Cary as assembly,
man from the Sixty-seventh district.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
Hughes Wakes Sarcastic

ST. PAUL, Oct. 5.-"Mr Bryan did
the country a great service by being
twice defeated. Had he been elected
twelve years ago he would not be a
candidate now but would have gone
down in the disaster of his own fall
lacies." In speech here tonight Gov
ernor Hughes of New York thus
summed up why he was working for
the defeat of the candidate for presi-
dent. Mr. Bryan's proposed remedies
for the correction of national evils, says
Governor Hughes, were impossible
nanaceasn
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
BRYAN-KERN CLUB FORMED
AT ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING

SAN PEDRO. Oct. 5.--A Bryan and
Kern club has been organized here
with D. W. Tolar as president, Aaron
Huff vice president, Charles j. Adair
secretary and v. e. Bonsall treasurer
Plenty of good speakers, good music
and a brass band will be the features
from now on until election time. Much
enthusiasm was manifested at the
meeting which effected the organiza-
tiOn
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
AeropIane Carries Fat Man

LIE MANS. France, Oct. 5.-Wilbur
Wright. the American aeroplanist,
made two short flights with passen-
gers today. One was with M. Bollee,
who weighs about ZIG pounds, and the
other with M. Pellier, vice president
of the Aero club of the Sarthe, who
weighs 176 pounds. These demonstra-
tions of the machines ability to carry
weight were satisfactory.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
penounce Strike Leaders

WINNIPEG, Oct. 5.-After severely
denouncing the leaders of the strike
at mass meeting today, the Cana
dian Pacific railway machinists, who
have been on a strike, accepted the
terms of surrender offered by the Ca
madam Pacific railway. This is COM
plete victory for the company.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
Cholera In Manila

MANILA, oct. 6.--Ten new cases of
cholera were reported Tor the last
twenty-four hours. The list includes
the names of two Americans-C. o.
Harbaugh of the civil service and
Charles Ridgway. known as "The
Blind Poet"
Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-06
So for 81

For every dollar paid up to $50 as
first payment we will give receipt
for twice the amount on any piano
purchased this week. The big exciu-
sive piano house. Open nights. Bart
lett Music Co., 231 Broadway, OPP city
hail 9-27-x
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-05
SAIL FOR SMITH AND WOMEN
Alleged Accessories to Murder of Child
Freed on Writ.


Easton, Pa. May 5.-Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Smith. parents OF Irene Smith,
the little girl who was strangled to
death by Robert Bachman during a
religious orgy at Nazareth, were re-
leased from the Northampton county
prison upon the order of Judge Scott,
who held that there was no evidence
to connect them with the death of the
child Mrs Bachman also was re-
leased on the same ground. The
Smiths and Mrs. Bachman were held
in $4,000 bail. however. to appear as
witnesses against Bachman when he
is called for trial.
Bachman's brother, a wealthy and
prominent cement manufacturer, is on
his way east from California. and It
is stated he will put up strong fight
in defense of the prisoner, who, the
district attorney declares, will be in
dicted and tried for the murder Of
the Smith child. Former Attorney
General Kirkpatrick has been engaged
to defend the prisoner. 1t is reported
that the defense will ask for change
of venue on the ground that public
sentiment in Northampton county Is
so strong against Bachman that he
might not receive fair and impartial
trial.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-05
Kitchener In Peril.

London May 5.-The Calcutta cor
respondent of the Daily Express says
that the anti-British conspiracy among
the Bengal natives in Connection with
which the police recently made thirty
arrests and seized a large number Of
bombs. is proving to be more serious
and wider spread as investigation pro-
crosses 1t develops that the conspiracy
was no mere plot for revenge upon GER
tain officers, but an attempt at revolu-
ton. The startling disclosures made
include a plot to kill General Viscount
Kitchener, commander-in-chief in In
dia, and other high officers. Prominent
Bengalese are implicated and sensa-
tional arrests may be expected.
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FEUDIST FATALLY STABBED
Ed Callahan Siashed BY Brother-in-
Law, Who Is Killed BY Son.

Ed Callahan SIashed BY Brother-ln-
Law, Who Is Killed BY Son.
Lexington, KY, May 5.-Fate has
again taken up the punishment OF
Breathitt county assassins. Ed Gala.
han, chief ally of the notorious Judge
Jim Hargis, who was recently killed
by his own son, was fatally stabbed
at Jackson, the scene of the Hargis
factions murders.
Callahan's assailf ut was his broth
er-in-law, John Spicer. Following the
wounding of Callahan, his son shot
and killed Spicer. The shooting took
place in Callahan's store.
Some months ago Edward Callahan
wife left him and began proceedings.
Spicer, her brother, was under the in
fiuence of liquor and engaged Gala
han in a fight. Callahan grappled
with him, when Spicer drew knife.
He slashed Callahan fearfully, and al
most severed his right arm.
Wilson Callahan, son of Edward Cal
lahan. was in the building, seized re-
volver and fired upon his uncle. killing
him instantly.
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Beware of suttercuo Fever.

Philadelphia, May 5.-That the pick
ing of buttercups is injurious to the
health of children is the belief of DR..
w. W. Chalfante, of this city. DR..
Chalfante declares that in many in
stances so-called cases of measles are
not measles at all. but are the effects
of the gathering of buttercups and the
inhaling of their perfume. 'Buttercup
fever" is the term DR.. Chalfante gives
the disease. rss=,.
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Hettv Green Cults SIG Month Flat

New York, May 5.-Emerging from
the humble obscurity of her $f9a
month fiat in Hoboken. Mrs. Het y
Green, occasionally referred to as the
wealthiest woman in the world. has
startled New York by taking $50
day suite at the Hotel Plaza. AT the
Plaza it was ascertained that Mrs
Green had actually taken rooms. look
ing over the moderate priced ones and
selecting a suit consisting OF parlor
two bedrooms and two baths for her
self and her daughter. Miss Sylvi:
Green The daily rental is $11 more
than Mrs. Green was reputed to have
paid for her New Jersey apartment
for q month.
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Leaves Bride to Kill Himself.

Bridgeport. Conn. May 5.-John A.
Hickock, a wellto-do farmer. who was
married just two weeks ago. rose
early, and. telling his bride not to
hurry about breakfast. left Their bed
room. When she arose later she found
this note on the kitchen table: my
Dear Wife, Susie: My last wishes; ]
want my wife to have everything
cash and all. Please excuse M fo
this rash act l am nearly wild witt
the pains in my back and head Yo"
will find me in the granary. Cord
bye, my dear wife. j. A. Hfckcck.'
The body of Hickock. who was 81
years old, was found suspended by a
rope from a rafter in the granary.
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"Rirdie's" Umbrella Brings Fad Lucl

"Birdie's" Umbrella Brings Fad Luck
Greensburg Pa, Ma, 5.-T..e breach
of promise suit for $4,000 dan ges
instituted by Bird Lysle, OF Pitt burg
against John NJ Hawk. clerk OF courts
OF Westmoreland county was called
before Judge A. D. Mcconnell. Miss
Lysle testified that during the court
ship Hawk called her Dear G.
Birdie" Petite" and other similar
terms. She hesitated. she testified. fol
some time before accepting the pres
ent of an umbrella on account Of the
traditional i'll luck that is said to fol
low the acceptance Of such a gift
Rather, however. than offend the feel
ings of the defendant. she testified
she ultimately did accept it. Her i'll
luck came, all right she told tle court
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-05
81 .2so. 600 Cotton Failure.

Atlanta, Ca, May 5.-A petition was
fled in bankruptcy in the United
States circuit court by attorneys for
the Atlantic Express company, the
Gulf Express company, ]. C. Evans and
C. r. Sims against the firm of Inman
& Co, of Augusta, Ga. 1t is claimed
the liabilities of the firm are $780,
900. and the firm says their assets are
of about the same amount
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-05
PERSONAL.

II any person suspects that their kid
news are deranged they should take
Foley's Kidney Remedy ct once and not
risk having Bfight's disease or diabetes.
Delay gives the disease a stron er foot
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Pharmacy,
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that may result in Bright's disease when
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Jersey Convicts "Strike."

Trenton, N. j.. May because the
windows of a new wing of the New
Jersey state prison were closed, sc
they could not fiirt with women in the
street on Sundays. the cOnvfcts Joined
in unanimous yelling. and the strike
made many on the Outside think riot
was in progress. 1t was not for some
time and without many threats AMI a
scattering of the women outside that
the yells were stopped The coGvict's
excuse was that closing the windows
shut off ventilation.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-05
$780, 900. Bond Issue.

New York, May Sc. H. Hartman
announced that the stockholders of
the Union Pacific Railroad company
will be- asked at their meeting at Salt
Lake City to authorize an issue OF
500, 100000 of bonds. He said that
$50 ,OOO, 900 of this amount will be re
served for issue under strictly guard
ed provisions for construction and &C.
QUESTION of new lines and additions
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Retrieved ey Governor Stuart.

Newcastle, Pa. May 5.-Gove MOI
Stuart telegraphed a repr!eve for Ro
sario Serge. aged eighteen. who was
to have been hanged here next Thurs
day for numbering Tony Cont at Hills,
vile. last June. New evidence is said
to have been discovered that Serge
stabbed in self defense The execu,
ton was postponed until June 9.
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Failures In April.

New York, May 5.-There were 1852
failures in the United States reported
to Bradstreet's for the calendar month
Of April, with liabilities of $22,3S5. 765
and assets of $9.831,315. This shows an
Increase of 81 per cent in the number
Is compared with the month of April,
1907, and the liabilities are more than
twice as large. 1t is pointed out that
the number failing in the month just
closed exceeds that of any previous
April that there is a record of.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-05
THAW GOES TO JAIL
Released From Asylum Pending
Effort to Obtain Freedom.
JEROME FEARS SLAYER

District Attorney Has Been Told That
Thaw Made Threats Against HIM.
Would Rather Be Dead Than Stay In
( Insane Asylum. 4
Poughkeepsie, N. Y, May 5.-Tem
porarily at least, Harry X. Thaw 10
out of the Matteawan hospital for the
Criminal Insane. AS result or Inc
proceedings on the writ OF haDeas
corpus sued out in an effort to nave
him legally declared sane, he Will re-
main In the Duchess county jail until
the final decision on the writ is
handed down. The formal hearing IN
the case willie before the supreme
court here next Monday.
The adjournment was taken upon
the request of representative or the
district attorney of New York county
to give District Attorney Jerome an
opportunity to appear in person TO OPP
pose Thaw's release from the asylum
In the meantime Thaw will remain IN
the Duchess county Jail here instead
OF being returned to Matteawan. Thaw
appeared to be in excellent health.
having gained fully twenty pounds in
weight since his transfer to the asylum
from the Tombs.
One of the interesting features OF
the proceedings was an announcement
that Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, although
she has brought suit for annulment of
her marriage, will appear. if neces-
in her husband
behalf.
1t is said that one reason why Je-
rome will bitterly contest ThaW's ef-
forts to obtain his freedom is the dis
trict attorneys fear that ThaW, II
freed. will attempt to do him bodily
harm.
It has been brought to the district
attorneys knowledge that Thaw has
made threats against him personally,
Thaw is said to have declared that
>Jerome's unceasing prosecution has
been persecution, and that as the law
seemed an inadequate means through
which to punish the district attorney,
personal satisfaction was the only al.
tentative.
OIStIlCI AttOTucy JSlo"C 10 ooio W
have been kept informed of Thaw's
recent actions in Matteawan by DIR.
Amos T. Baker, acting superintendent
of the state asylum. 1t is even reported
that the district attorney is acquainted
with q number of letters which Thaw
has written recently from the asylum.
All this will be used by the district at
torney in his attempt to prove that
Thaw is still insane.
Thaw, on his way from Matteawan
to Poughkeepsie, made this remark
able statement:
ITO be in the Matteawan asylum Is
q living death. At times l feel that
would rather have been convicted of
murder in the first degree and cleo
tr0cuted than stay in that place.
At my trial / should either have
been convicted of murder in the first
degree or acquitted. There should have
been no half way measures in case
like mine.
Il am not insane now, and | should
therefore never have been sent to that
asylum There would be no necessity
of my coming to Poughkeepsie if JUS
tice had been done me. | am in good
health now and feeling fine. | have
gained seventeen pounds since the end
of the trial.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-05

As cord wood is lower. we have re
duced our prices as follows:
Pine wood t cord. $1.15; cord, 6Octs
Oak wood t cord, $1.25; / cord, 65cts
Slab pine wood, sawed and split, ready
for stove, cord, 81; ! cord, 60cts.
Small round wood, 81 per t cord; Soc
per /; cord. $1.75
We have full supply of nice wood.
Call phone 8
GEO. w. WooIFoRD & Co.
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HUMAN FILTERS.

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IRWIN LEWIS SENTENCED
Chester County Farmer Who Killed
Step-Dauuhter Condemned to Death.

Chester County Farmer Who KIIIed
Step-Dauahter Condemned to Death.
West Chester, Pa, May 5.-1rwin w.
Lewis, the Franklin township farmer.
who was convicted recently OF the
brutal murder of his step-daughter.
Mary Newlin, whom he buried alive
in a garbage hole" near his barn. was
in court for sentence. Judge Hemp
hill condemned him to death In a
short but scathing speech.
Lewis was unmoved, although he
has recently been in an exceedingly
nervous condition in the county prison.
An appeal to the supreme court is to
be taken in the case, so Lewis has a
lengthy lease on life left.
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CAUGHT IN LANDSLIDE
One Man Killed and Fifteen In
iured Near West Newton. Pa.
ALL HAD NARROW ESCAPES
Hundreds Of Tons of Rocks Rushed
Down Upon Unwarned Mine Work
ers and Demolished Everything In,
Its Path.

ers and Demolished Everything IN
Its Path.
West Newton, Pa, May 5.-Whiie
eating their MONDAY luncheons. the
twenty-five men employed at the Pits,
burg Coal company's mine No. z, al
Scott Haven, had almost mircculoo:
escapes from death. Edward Nc
Cracker was killed. Fifteen were hurt
and some OF them are not expected l.
recover.
The injured: Norman Gronmas
blacksmith. recovery doub, full Robert
McCahan, screen boy, internally in
jured George Cloverly, August Reese
Wilbert Taylor. Frank Kelly, Harry
Whiteman, grandson OF Thomas Wai,e
man, superintendent of the mine, foot
crushed, amputation probably neces
sary; Robert Arthurs, James Nj Ca
han. Frank Morry. Charles Abercfom
bic, David Leake. mine boss, severely
crushed; William Bell. John Kelly. An
tonic Lassari, serious.
The opening OF the mine is half way
ND cliff 300 feet high on the west
side of the Youghiogheny river. Neai
the opening. on wide ledge stood the
blacksmith shop and an engine eoaitLe
shanty of the Pittsburg & Lake Eric
railroad. In and about the eoal;ne
shanty workmen had gathered to ca
their luno heons. Suddenly tn ere was
an ominous grinding noise. followed
by a tremendous crash AMI hundreds
of tons of rock, loossnel by recent
rains rusred down upon the unwarned
men, completely demolishing the
shanty and partially destroying the
blacksmith shop. Those in the shanty
were caught under the crushed walls
while many of those outside were
struck by flying boulders. An alarm
was sounded and In a few minutes sc
miners poured out of the workings
with picks and shovels and released
the imprisoned men. Mine Boss David
Leake was standing near the black
smith shop. talking with two strangers
when the avalanche started am
neither of the strangers has been Sc Il
since. 1t is believed by some thai
their dead bodies are in the bris.
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100 Drown In Russia.

ST Petersburg, May 5.-At Bikhoff
In the government of Mohileff. ferry
boat carrying $50 peasants and many
children, returning from church, was
capsized while crossing the river
Dneiper and 120 were drowned.
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GENTLE AND EFFECTIVE.

A well known Manitoba editor writes:
AS an inside worker l find CHAMBER
far : liza b and Liver Tablets invalu-
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COLDS THAT HANG ON.

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and open the way for serious illness.
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johnson Will Not Take Second Place.

johnson Will Not Take Second Place.
Washington, May 5. = Rumors OF
combinations to nominate Governo'
johnson, of Minnesota, for vice presi-
dent on the Democratic ticket, were
denied at the Johnson headquarters
here. where the following statement
was made: Governor Johnson is in
the race for the presidential nomina-
ton. II by any chance he fails to get
the presidential nomination. he will
not, under any circumstances, accept
the vice presidential nomination"
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YES. / HAVE FOUND IAl LAST.

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Salve cures ccZema and ii manner of
itcning of the in. nave been file I'd
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an wash with cold water to allay the
terrible itching, bu since osing this
ealve i'll December, 1907. the itching has
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sale by Bradshaw's Hharmacy.
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SERIOUS RESULTS FEARED.

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LIGHTNING RANG Bell Before Entering

Amherst. Mass. May 5.-The do1I
bell at Alexander McDonald's home
was rung by lightning as the bolt en-
tered and went through the house. Nc.
Donald's couch was jecked from under
him. a shoe. was ripped from his
daughters foot as she was left uncon-
scious, and the house was set on fire.