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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
THE "soUARE DEAL"

Lincoln Steffens Tells How TIE Presi-
dent Came to Use Famous Expression.
During the Roosevelt Parker cam
paigu I called on the President to
persuade him to ask the people. in
ute to his campaign fund. From the
discussion Of the democratic principle
involved In that plan. the conversation
changed Oh into the general subject OF
misrepresentation government. and
finding the President interested In
the political. but not at all In the
economic. problems underlying our
political questions. u uttered this re,
preach:
Mr.. President. don't believe you
will ever solve any Of our problems
You merely stand for a square deal
Down came his fist upon his desk.
He sprang to his feet. He hadn't
heard or he didn't heed the reproach
No. this man Of action seized. as he al
ways does seize out OF books and men
that which he had use for and that
alone.
That's IT," ne exclaimed. "A
| sSuosS NAos'y ""o'
do stand for. And ! shall say so in
my next public utterance."
And he did. His next public state
meut was his famous reply to Mr.
Parker. and he wound It up with "a
square deal"
Nov. the square deal Is a very
limited remedy. but n has gone faI
TO expose the causes and conditions
Of our corruption. Take the case the
President himself cites: tina. Of re
|compensing Harriman's railroad for
the tanning Of the Colorado River
His motion was opposed in Congress,
nv representatives vino wo1ld favos
railroads wropefniIy In secrct hu'
Who feared tn do right by them In the
ORA. They represented what they
thought vas public opinion. not the
public interest The President. uht
says he represents public interest
noe public opinion. was wiling. on:
!oud. In a message. TO give . railroad
whs, was right And by doing so. h
showed how Congress misrepresen,s
both public opinion and the public
interest Prom the June Everybody
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
SEALED PROPOSALS..
OFFICE OF DEPOT QUARTERMAS'
for NeWnort News. Va. April -,

OFFICE OF DEPOT QUARTERMAS
ter, Newport News. Va. April "a,
1908. Sealed Proposals. in tripiicate.
will be received at this once until
IL o'clock. A. NJ, Monday. May %.
1908. and then publicly opened far
executing such stevedoring Of the U.
s. Army Transports and Q. N. Yes
sels a. may be required BY this ONCE
during the fiscal year commencing
July l.. 1908. Blank forms and In
structions for making proposals and
further information desired will he
furnished intending bidders On appli-
cation to this once. The right is
reserved to the United States to re-
jet any or all proposals or accep:
any part thereof. Envelopes confai.
ing proposals must be marked Pro
posaIs for Stevedoring" and addresset.
to CAPT. r. A. GRANT. Quartermas-
ter. U. s. A.. in charge Of Depot
4-252S30: 5-22-23-5t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
TRUSTEES SALE.

A surviving Trustee in a certain
deed Of trust from Lncy ". Bash and
husband to " w F1ournoy and r. ~.
Lct;. Tru.s, es. dated the 10Th day vt
D-cember. 1895 and recorded IN the
County Court CLERKS Of'ce Vt War
wick County. Virginia. IN Decd Bc"k
rs. Al PAGE II AID -. default having
bcen made therein. the uudcrSien"d
will. NJ tho request ~ the assignee "s
the beneficiary named therein make
sale AZ pubIic auc'ion tn the highest
t'dder. for casa. on the premises. AZ
IN o'ciock a. m. cn Saturday. the 2rfh
day Of June. 1908. NJ Lo,s n and -. TN
Blcck 2&i. on McI~sn's Map os part
~ Ne~por, News. originally Mi IN
Warwick County Court Clerks OTc~.
on Srptemter. 18th. 1881. and now Vt
record In the Corporation Court
Cl<rt's On~e ~ Newport News. IN
Pa, Bcos .. paSe z. With the buiid-
ises and improvements thereon.
N LETT.
Surviving Trustee.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
United States for the Eastern Das-
trict OF Virginia:
CLARENCE H. WILDES. Who sues.
etc.
THE PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORA
TON OF VIRGINIA. ct ais.
To Whom 1t May Concern:
Take notice, that pursuant to de-
cretal order entered in the above en-
titled cause on the 30th.. dav OF April.
1908: by the Honorable Edmund Wad-
dil. Jr. Judge, wherein the understgn-
ed was directed to ascertain and re-
port to the court:
First: An account OF the assets OF
the defendant corporation. whether
the same he real. personal or mixed,
including all franchises and privileges
held or controlled by the said corpora
ton.
Second. An account Of the approx
innate value Of the assets Of the said
defendant corporation including fran
cbises and privileges owned or con-
trolicd by It.
Third. An account OF all debts.
claims and demands Of every charac-
ter whatsoever due and owing to the
said corporation with the appromok-
innate. valBe Of such claims and de-
mands.
Fourth. An account of AL liens
binding upon the assets OF the said
corporation II any. their dignities and
prioritics, II any.
FjsYb. An account n debts due and
owing BY the said evaporation Of every
kind and character whatsoever.
Sixth. A. account Of the dealings
and transactions and rights and lta-
biIsfics of the said defendant corpora
ton with an persons interested In the
design. construction srd erection OF
It's plant: the maintenance ard opera
tion OF Hs buSinezs and affairs from
the time 81 the formation Of the said
company to the time Of The taking OF
this account.
viii a. n o'clock on Monday.
June Ist. 1908. ., my once. rooms to$
and <os Bank Of Hampton Building. IN
the City Of Hampton. Virginia. pro
coed 10 execute the said decretai or
der and take said accounts. At which
time and place all persons Interested
are notified tn he present and make
due rrcrf ~ their respective claims
q Tor any reason the said inquiry and
report shai; no, BE- completed on that
day. the same wiII bc adjourned from
day tn day " from time 10 time n
The same place. ~ ~ su~b oshcr pIsce
~ may ~ deemed advisable. until
comp,cted.
May .. 1903.
WIZ. c. l. rALsAFrRRo.
sstoat. S0eciai master.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

Loves oemetery-Grounds for d.
vcrcc.
Mos, o. our SccsIled froubIcs are
misbrapded.
A girls idea Of glad hand Is ono
With = solitaire on a.
Time NAV - q wound hcslrr. but
IT'S no rood a. . ~riphIe crsdica'pr
Mos; Of the fun q man has IL In tho
sn,,cipssIca rs,her than IN the rcali.
xsssoa News.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

News-Smith. 3d.. Hudson, h.. Cooke.
H.. Burcher. S., Williamson. c.. Nor
gan. p. Overton. CT. Hall. r.. Fftz-
gerald. 2b. HamptOn-Powell. CT.
Birmingham. c.. Burbank. p., Diestei.
S.. Robinson. 3d.. Parramore. 2b..
Hickman. ID. McMenamin. r.. More
land, II.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
NIGH SCHOOL BOYS PUT
UP CLEAN BALL GAME
Hsmpton Wins from Local Team in
Spirited Contest-Seore
7 to 2.

punching hits of Green Morgan IN
the fifth and sixth rounds. the nine
OF the Hampton High school earned
a clean cut and decisive victory over
the team Of the local High school on
the Casino diamond yesterday after
noon. Score. Z to ?.
The youngsters put up the clean
est fielding exhibition that has been
seen at the Casino this season. the
mines being credited with only three
errors each. Several hundred fans.
including a Number OF the young lady
students OF the two institutions. were
on hand and the roofing Of the girls
proved feature.
The feature Of the game was the
brilliant pitching If Southpaw Bur
hank for Hampton. lie allowed hut
two widely scattered singles. struck
out thirteen men and walked only
one. Morgan pitched good hall ex-
cent In the nth and sixth innings.
when the visitors found him for a
total OF six hits. including double.
He struck out six and walked none.
Score: Ri. T..
Newport News oco0oao00-: ? ,
Hampton -. I6oo33GHo-7 }
Batteries: Morgan and Williamson {:
Burbank and Rrittingham. Umpires,
Henry Curtis. Of Hampton: James
West. Newport News. Time-Ih. 30m.
How the teams lined up: Newport
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
NOTICE.

NV white friends are cordially in
vi,ed to Walters Temple A. ". T..
Zion church. TweDtythird street. 100
block. MAY 2Nh. II a. m. Bishop A.
Walters. ID. D.. Of New York City. will
deliver dedication sermon. Come and
hear one Of our great gospic dtviRcs.
Separate seats for our white FRIENDS
Mayor Samuel r. Buxton and Fay
Collier. attorney. Will give lecture
at ; and p. m. respectively: sane
day.
Respectfully.
&c. EDNEY. Pastor.
522ct.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
sTockHoLoeRs' MEETINGS.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders NJ the Warwick Printing Co,
JInc.) will be held 1t the office Of ~
company. Ell Twepty-fifth street.
Newport News. Va. on Tuesday,
June 9Th. 1905. for the transaction q
such business AZ may properly com
before said meeting
L. r. PUGH. Sec'y.
May IL. 1908
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

The apparent difference in the cost
Of keeping the prisoners is due to
the fact that the counties do not make
reports as often as the cities. the
counties not having monthly terms Of
courts. It will he seen that out Of
a total of 200 prisoners. less three.
in the places named. three fourths are
negroes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
HELP WANTED.

eeoKKksSe2s y e 9 e &. A:sss,?,
~ heoS'sss6. erms We can uss imnedi.
st"iy . large humber Of you.g men for pisess
psyins 500 900. Write fully o. eApenens s.:
s.isIy expected and wien y0u win oe oGen dL os
= Crane Yoo nay Be Interested r. offS u
TUNITfEs. . mssasins eostsieiss "e %
ooitiso1. tfse eooy o esQoe9e.
HAPoooDS 'ONc.), eesi" Brokers
,s1s c..,..v..I,A Trust Isas., Ihiis., u.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
Reds HI Timely.
(Ry Associated PTessl

g.. Reds Hin Timely.
(Ry Associated Press}
CINCINNATI. May c2,-Timely hit
ting won today's game for Cincinnati
Fast fielding marked the work OF both
teams.
Score: Ri. r.
Cincinnati ....1001G0oo1-5 10
Phila.. :. ..10O0OO001-2 z o
Batteries: Campbell and Mclean:
Richie and Doom. Time. lac. I'm
pire. Emslie.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

FOR RENT-NICELf FURNISHED
fiat. Apply LIST floor. Koch Building
5000 Washington avenue +z2t1
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

Cubs Hit at. Right Time.
(By Associated Press,.
CHICAGO, May 22.-Hard hitting
IN three innings gave the locals an
easy victory today.
Score. RH.E
Chicago lO0O0l o5O0-7 II 0
Boston lOO0O0nO0-1 7 0
Batteries: Brown and King: Young
and Bowerman Time. 100. UNI
pire, Rudderham
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
Southern League Games.
Games Today.

Games To-day.
New York at st. Louis.
Boston at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at PittsburS
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
Pirates Easy for Dodgers.
nv Associated Pregs)

pITTSBURG. May 2c.-Brooklyn
won an easy game from Pittsburs to-
day by scoring three runs In the
ninth inning, the final score being
s to 3.
g.. R.HE
p,,,eburp OOOOOQ210-3 2 2
Brooklyn.. 02o0O00O3-5 ;
batteries: Camnitz and Gibson:
wilhelm. Rucker. Ritter and bergen.
Time. 1:s0. Umpires. ODay ana
Johnstone.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
0tandino Of the Clubs.
Todsy's Cameo

Todsys Cameo
Chicago at New York.
st. Louis at Boston.
Cleveland at Philadelphia.
Detroit at Washington.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-NICELY FURNISHED
front room. second floor. ZIG 33l {.
street. 5-Zo-tl.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
In The World Of Sports
Results Yesterday.

Washington, 1; Detroit. 4.
Philadelphia. 0; Cleveland. { In
nings, ratn.)
New York Chicago. postponed rain.
Boston, 3; st. Louis, l.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

Results Yesterday.
Lynchburg, o: Norfolk. s.
Richmond, l: Danyille. I'll in
n!ngs.l
Portsmouth Roanoke. rain.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

FOR SALE-BY CITY COAL AND
Wood Co. Pine Wood. Y Cord.
$3.50; Mixed Wood. 4 Cord. $l.S5:
Oak Wood. a Cord. $3.50; good
quality Round Mixed Wood for
cook stove, 4 Cord, $50. 32d ST.
and Virginia Ave. Both Phones
43O. 5-3-1m.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
TRANSFER coMpANIEs-

OLD DOMINION BAGGAGE TRANS
fer: oAlces G. q O. Station 'Phoaes
Ball. Nos. Sel ana 13s: Cstiscus Nc
n a.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

LOTS FOR SALE OR LEASE IN ALL
parts Of the city. Call and get
prices. OLD DOMINION LAND
CO., Hotel Warwick Building.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
UNDERWRITERS.
], HUGH CAFFEE

FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EN-
baimer. Once Phones Bell ana
Citz. No. 1. Residence. Bell No. u.
1-3O-tf.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
National League
Yesterday's Results.

Pittsburg. 8: Brooklyn. 3.
Cincinnati, s: Philadelphia :.
a. Iouis.New York. postpoheo'
rain.
Chicago. Z; Boston, l.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

HOW ABOUT THOSE OLD BILLS.
We can collect them. Guarantee to
collect nr no charge. GEO. c.
BLAND. Room I. Coleman Bldg.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
WANTED.

WANTED-TO SELL 25 DOZEN
Screen Doors. 500 Doors for $1.50;
SITS and $3.50 Doors at rs; $l.2a
Doors for 81. 90; 800 Doors for 71c.
All fixtures given. Screen Windows
also sold cheap. ROSENBAUM
HARDWARE CO.. 2610 Washington
Avenue. o-21-t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

WANrED-TO BUY. SELL OR Ex-
change. furniture and stoves. &C. w.
LEWIS. 2503 Huntington avenue.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

ORDER NO. I. IT'S A GOOD ONE
Served from II a. m. to 2:30 p m.
1Jc. belmont LUNCH. 5-23-tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

Carolina League.
At Spartanburg Spartanburg. 3:
Greensboro. ?.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

WANTED - PERSONS DESIRING
pleasant rooms. modern improve
ments. Phone No. 366 or call 40
Thirty FIRST street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
College Gam

College Games.
At Macon-Mscon. I. University Of
Georgia. g.
Al KncxviIle-Univcrsity OF Tenn
essee. IL: Sewanee. T.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
SPECIAL NOTICES.

YOU WILL SAVE MONEY AND
time in getting Beds. Bureaus.
Washstands. Chairs. Poarch and
Willow Rockers. Feather Pillows
at soc; Sheets at CSC and other
house furnishings at NJ. B. HER
MANS. 34th Street and Hunting
ton Avenue 5-2Stt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

Games Today.
Canville at Richmond
Lynchbnrg at Norfolk
- Portsmouth at Roanoke
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

Southern League Games.
Mobile. 4.At lanta. |.
Memphis. S: Montgomery. ..
New Orleans. I: Nashville. 1.
little Rock. 1. Birmingham. 0.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
LOST.

LOsT-oN rs. q OR 2sTH STREET
between Marshal, and Washington
Ave. Ladies' gold watch. Mono
gram. NJ E. s. Picture In case
Reward for return. MRS. c. Fl. Nc
DONALD. TAB 9th St. 5-17-6t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

FOR SALE-UNUSUA NICE
home right on the water. very cheap.
All cOnveniences. A bargain. SOM
MERVlLLE TRUST CO., Inc.
5-2l-3t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

FOR SALE-ONE OPEN BUGGY.
Leather cushion and back. In first
class condition. Price $500. Mill
LER & GLEASON. Huntington Ave.
5-21-6t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23
FOR GALE.

FIR ,sALE-NICE HOME ON 9TH
street, near Marshall avenue. only
81 200, Third cash. balance very
easy terms. . rooms. bath. sewer,
gas. plumbing. Southern exposure
Bright house. Let us show It,
SOMMBRVILLE TRUST CO.. Inc.
5-2l-3t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

FOR SALE-WE WILL SELL AT
public auction Saturday morning.
Nav 20 at ten o'clock. II horses be.
longing to Old Dominion Brewing
Co. other stock for sale at same
time. MORRIS & TIMBERLAKE,
Cor. 23rd and Huntington. 5-204t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-05-23

FOR SALE-42 ACRES GOOD LAND
Only 4 miles from Newport News
and Hampton and on Shell Road.
Reduced to $4,000. 7 room dwelling
and good water. High state OF cul-
tivation. A snap II you want
farm. Also larger ones. Get. our
list. SOMMERVILLE TRUST CO..
rnc 5-21-3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-08-11
She Likes ooou Thinos.

Mrs Chas r.. smith OF West Frank.
lin, Maine. says; Il like good things
and have adopted Or. Kings New Lite
Pills as our family laxative medicine,
because they are good and do their
work withou, making a uss about it,
These painless purifiers sold at w. b..
Frames drug store 2Jc.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-08-11

MIS-. VI. VI. DAWSON, ol No 319 CIT
ford Ave, san Jose, Cal. saws: Tho
worth of Electric BiJters as general
family remedy, for headache, bilious.
ness and torpor of the liver and bow
els is So pronounced that ! am prompt.
ed TO a word i'm its favor, Tor the bene-
ii' of those scking relief from sucn
There IS more health for
the digestive organs i'm bottle OF
Electric Bitters than in any other
remedy know Of" Sold under guar
duroe at W B. Frames drug store.
5uC
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-08-11
A S0RDID VIEW
OF WOMEN
THt AMERICAN WIFE HAS GONE
BACKWARD SAYS NEW BOOK
Cserdreescd. Ovsried and Sensualiz
ed is the Characterization OF PROT
Herrok IN his Novel 'Toqe,h.
cr--A Step Backward.

Nm. \.... ,... I, .,...... and
~ '
N"'' .'' % '''''' '''''r 'h ""'''
'n' "'.. n''." 30 abroad Build m'
H"ur more .u..udd au other
h"u." $50 nr above ml sisters and
. Vu I'',ct hw.or un NoD among
among uuu tor tHu r'lrh,. . wear and
the GA. .."H .Har o' mN 0gur.
Ih. H .u" attitude of American
wives according to kunc Horrck
p'. ". 90. English u ''r University
"i Chicago This m uH representa-.
iIon "i American women boo hs new
move. I"e"'nrr published today 1y
th' Mcmillan COMPANY Thus hr eru.
'r'.ilos
Ih" 'l""'roI successful N"mauhood
thos" Who hove hare'ned shrcwdly
ar" 'o bee found u,cricd. o,crdrrsscd.
scn-u'Iilcd. 700 great hotels. on mann
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-08-11
pisaareeabIe AZ Rome

Lots of men ana women who are
agreeable with others, get Cranky" at
home us not disposition. its the
liver 10 YOU find in Yourself that
Won feel cross around the house. If.
iIr things worry yOu, just buy a bot.
No of lullard's lIcrbua and put your
liver u shape You and everybody
around you viii feel hrtrpr for o.
Price 30 cents per bottle. Sold by
T. j RAMSEY
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-08-11
A Boon 10 Elderly People.

Most elderly people have some KID
ney or bladder disorder that is both
painful and dangerous. Foley's Kid.
ney Remedy has proven boon TO
elderly people as ~ stimulates the
urinary organs, corrects irregularities
and tones mp the whole system. Com.
mence taking Foley's Kidney Remedy
AZ once and be vigorous. Sold by all
druggists. DIV
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-08-11

I aaEo found buc.eus Nrnica
'J.yp to bee he proper thing 10 use
ur -ora fne' as well as for healing
'urns. sores cuts, and ".. manner ut
,bu~iuus writes Mr.. ". Stone, or
EAST Poland Maine It is the proper
hing TOO for piles. Try g. Sold under
sparmtce q, W. b. Frame drug store
,5c
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-08-11

Women. a- a rule, have poor heads
for mathematics, but they try awfully
hard to make their own figures count
The Springdale news., 1908-05-01
BRYAN ON POLICY OF
 SOUTH TOWARDS NEGRO

New York, April 2f.-After his speech tonight Mr. Bryan was interrogated by those III the audience. He was asked:
 ''Is the Democratic policy of disfranehising the negro i'll the South in accord with tie spirit of brotherhood, of which you have been speaking
 The white man of the South puts q qualification on negro sui forage in selI-detense. replied Ar. Bryan There k not q community in the North that would Hot put on | similar quail fcation under the same circum- stances. Tine white man in neither the North nor tie South will permit a few men to take the solid black vote and use II for the making of money reg ard- less Of the interests of the con- munity, as was done by the car pet-baggers in the South.
The Springdale news., 1908-05-01
LETTER FROM FORMER
 ARKANSAS GIRL,

RATION. N. NJ EDITOR NEWS: As I used to live in Arkansas l love to read The News. We came to Raton one year ago last October. Ne like it here very well. Ne have gone to school q good deal. I sure do love 10 go to school out here, for we have d nice time. There is no timber out here, only on tie mountain, and 1t Is pine and cedar. You may know would enjoy looking at some of those pretty apple trees in good old Arkansas.
 wish some ole would write the Spring Creek items, as we lived on Spring Creek.
 Sim Brown and his wife were in Raton last week on visit. Darl Brown stayed all night with Us the 0 ther night. John Brown and his wife stopped of in Raton as they went back to Dawson and stayed all night. We were proud to see them.
 We'll, as this is my first will close, and If I hear from this I will write again. It Is cold here today. AIr. Bill Sharp moved last Friday. They live right close to Us now.
 -ARRA DoWNUM. age 12 years.
The Springdale news., 1908-05-01

tion of Woman's Clubs. At the close of the reading of a paper on the ''Preservation of the Old Statehouse" by Mrs. P. H. Hell lelworth of Hot Springs, the con- yention went on record as in- dorsing a resolution in favor of using every possible effort to keep the old Statehouse on West Markham preserved as an in- heritance to posteritv and as d mark of state pride. It was voted to levy per capita assess ment on the entire federation membership to create fund with which this work of preservation should be maintained.
The Springdale news., 1908-05-01
Hidden Dangers.
Nature Gives Timely Warnings That Nobody Can Afford
 to Ignore.

Danger Signal No. comes from tie kidney seeretions. They vii warn you when the kidneys are sick. Well kidneys excreteZa clear. amber fluld. Sick kidneys send oat thin, pale and foamy, or thick, red, lll-smelliHg urine, full of sedl- ment and irregular of passage.
 Danger Signal No. comes from the back. Back pains, dull and heavy. or sharp and acute, tell you of sick kidneys and warn you ot the coming of dropsy, dia betes and Bright,s disease. Doan's Kidney Pills eure sick kidneys and cure them perma- nently. Heres proof
 $. Pickett, bookkeeper, of 40f West Broad street, TeXarkana, Arkansas, says: For several years had attacks of dull aeh- ing in the small of my back just over the Kidneys. 1 knew from the action of the kidney secre- tions that my kidneys were dis ordered, but 1 was unable, al- though l faithfully tried, to find any remedy or medicine which would check the attacks let alone cure them. An advertisement about Doan's Kidney Pills came to my notice. l reasoned If they performed half what they prom ised they might at least bring re- lief and 1 tried them. I he treat ment undoubtedly acted directly on the kidneys and in short time the weakness or irritation Of these organs ceased, and as re- suit the backache disappeared.
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The Springdale news., 1908-05-01

train on its way from Mena to Fort Smith was delayed by a freight wreck and got back so late that the crew could not make the return trip without violation of the law named. It so happen ed that the only available crew had not been off duty for ten hours, and was therefore not able to make the trip. As conse- quence, the train was abandoned and about 30 passengers here to make connection with the Kan sas City Southern were held up until normal conditions were re- gained.