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Transfer of Insurance Agency.

This is to certify that the under
signed have this day sold and trans
ferred their Insurance and Bonding
Agency and all outstanding accounts
due our firm, together with our good
will, to Messrs. French and Malone.
The personnel of said firm is Geo. E.
French and Ross L. Malone.
We wish to heartily thank those
who have favored us with their pat
ronage during the many years in
which we have conducted this agen-
cy, and recommend our successors,
Messrs. French and Malone, as busi-
ness men of integrity whom you may
feel assured will handle your insur-
ance matters with care and prompt
ness. A continuation of your business
with the new firm will be very much
appreciated by US.
KELLAHIN & CALFEE.
September. "a, 1908.
While we hope to become recip-
tents Of the good will and business
favors heretofore shown the old firm,
yet we are fully aware that 1t is upon
our own merits we must retain them
We expect to devote our entire time
to the business of insurance, thus
placing ourselves in position to
more fittingly serve you and study
your needs in this particular line.
We wish to impress both the pres
ent and prospective patrons OF our
agency with the fact that the business
intrusted to US will be handled with
the utmost systematic care, and you
may feel confident in. the fact thai
your interests will be made our own
FRENCH & MALONE.
| This Sept. "a, 1908.
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FATAL AUTO ACCIDENT IN
NEW YORK TODAY.

New York. Oct. 3.-Edward Ryan.
of Brooklyn, was killed and Miss JOS
ephine Wagner, probably fatally in
jured in an automobile collision today.
They were struck by a big touring
car which was touring trough Living
ston street early today. The driver of
the big car, which was occupied by
several men and women, turned on
the power and sped away a few min
utes later. A big car occupied by sew
eral men, was held up on Brooklyn
bridge and the occupants arrested.
The car stopped had both lamps in
tact, while the car which struck Ryan
and Miss Wagner broke lamps in the
collision.
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EXCURSION COMING FROM
CONGRESS TO ROSWELL

Albuquerque, Oct. 3.-The Sixteenth
National Irrigation Congress will
complete its work this afternoon. A
side from choosing the next meeting
place the days program contains lit
lie of general interest, being chiefly
devoted to closing addresses and pap
ers. That an international irrigation
congress will be held in some South
American capital in 1910 is now fair
yassured, although the matter will
not be determined until the congress
meets next year. An excursion went
from Albuquerque today to give the
reclamation works at Roswell, Carls-
bad and Engle, N. M, an inspection,
and also to the Roosevelt DAMN Ariz-
ona.
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BIG DIAMOND ROBBERY
FROM MAIDEN LANE.

New York, Oct. 2.-Investigation
which followed the discovery that
the great diamond sunburst was miss
ing from the warerooms of Oliver M.
Ferrand, the Maiden Lane diamond
importers, has disclosed the fact that
it may be one of the biggest diamond
robberies in the diamond district. AL
ready it is said that the jewelry that
has disappeared is valued at $4,000,
and while the inventory of the stock
is not completed it is known that rob-
berries have been going on for years.
While the Investigation has been in
progress Ferrand mas been trying to
find one of the oldest and must trust
ed employees, who. has been away
from the city for several months. This
man should have returned from his
vacation September 1st but did not
come and no word has been received
from MIN.
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which will visit this port at the end
of October proposes to seize Annoy
as a base of operations in a forthcom-
ing war with Japan. The people have
become alarmed and have begun leav-
ing the city. In order to prevent a
general exodus of the people, the mu-
nicipal authorities have issued proc
lamations forbidding people going in
to the interior taking heavy baggage
with them. Two of the agitators have
been arrested and punished with Sc
we're whippings.
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TEDDY GIVES OUT ANOTH-
ER SHOT AT HASKELL

Washington, Oct. 3.-President
Roosevelt today gave out a letter re-
ceived by him from w. L. Sturdevant
of st. Louis, in which the writer de-
clares Gov. HashelPs statement in
his letter of Sept. 3Oth, regarding mat
ters connected with Creek Indian
landsd is so imperfect that it is en-
tirely misleading. The letter follows:
Dear Mr.. President:|I notice in
Gov. HaskelPs letter of date Sept. 80
the following statement: yes l De-
lieve 1 am defendant as to cer-ain
nearly II, 200 suits that you have bro't
against as many different people, hon
orable and high minded citizens of
this state during the presidential
campaign year and will not undertake.
to deny that petty politics for the pur-
pose of epublicanizing about 10000
Indian voters was your sole motive
in having these suits brought a1d |
charge you with knowing there had
been no delay in these cases except
LndC caused Dy Iue court , 'iSlI pe4 u
tions taken at times he deemed nee
essary to consider whether or not
there is any merit in the petition fl
ed by your attorney"
The above statement regarding the
townsite suits is SO imperfect it is
entirely misleading. All these suits
| il which Haskell is defen 1ant. except
one filed in 1907 prior to Oh!ahoma's s
| admission as a state. He IS charged
| with direct participation in frauds
| through which the Indians were de
prived of thei- property and bills
seeking to hold him personally liable
for the injury thus inflicted has has
not answered as to their merits in a
single case but all pleas FLED by his
attorneys are purely technical ard
necessarily dilatory in effect.
Both the ottorneys for the Creek
Nation and myself have many times
urged hearings on the merit of the
cases and l have personally proposed
several times to his attorney of rec
ord that they file answers in cases so
hearing mught be had on the merits
of the cases and they be disposed Of
These suggestions have never met
affirmative responses and the result
lis the cases have taken the regular
course on a heavy docket. We have
announced several times in open
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sion of the Seventh Session of the
tuberculosis Congress was begun this
morning in the National Museum. The
discussions will nave a far-reaching
effect IN solving the world problem
of eradicating tuberculosis. Before
adjournment this evening the day will
have been one of the most eventful of
the week as subjects not heretofore
touched will be handled by eminent
medical men from all over the world.
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NUMBER 1856

court and otherwise, that we were
ready for immediate hearing. This
has been done with the view of OBJ.
tanning a speedy adjustment of the
controversies and in order to give
any person charged with primary liza
bility an opportunity to acquit himself
delay. This course could have been
pursued without violation of ultimate
rights as to jurisdiction over parties
and subject matter cannot be waived
in federal courts but for reasons prob.
ably sufficient unto them, the defend.
ants have not approved of it,
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vided they return to the ship by 10
D. m. There will be no exchange of
formal calls this evening but they
will occur tomorrow. The Fleet will
sail for Japan October 9th.
Officers to Be court-MartiaIed.
Manila, Oct. 2.-Lieut. Frank Tay-
lor Evans of the Battleship Louisiana
and Lieut.. Charles Burt of the Battle
ship Georgia will be tried before a
special court-martia1 on board the
The charges against Evans are being
absent from his station while acting
as chief officer of the deck, using pro-
fame and disrespectful language to a
superior officer and intoxication. The
charges against Burt are conduct un-
becoming an officer and gentleman.
Midshipma1 Richard Bernard of the
Battleship Louisiana was tried before
court martial at Albany, Australia
and sentenced to dismissal from the
service. He was found guilty of being
under, the influence of liquor while
on parade in Melbourne. Midshipman
Edward H. Connor of the Battleship
Minnesota will be tried on the charg-
es of being under the influence of IL
quor at Albany, Australia.
Absurd Report from Annoy, China.
Annoy, China, Oct. 2.-Local agita-
tors have been circulating the reports
that the American Battleship Fleet
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There will be meeting of the
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Baptist church at the home of Mrs.
Otto Hedgecoxe, 215 w. 7th, Monday
afternoon at 8 O'Clock. The suubject
for the afternoon will be: Indian
Missions.' The following program has
been arranged: Devotional exercises;
Roll call; Missionary covenant; Voc
al Solo, Mrs. Edward Ellis; Mission
ary work among the Indians in N. NJ,
Mrs. P. w. Longfellow; Reading, Mrs.
G. F. Joyce; The Hopi Indians, Mrs.
w. A. Johnson; Vocal Duet, Mrs. Gar
ner and Mr.. -, Everyone is
invited to attend.
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TIE Stock Market.

Kansas City, Oct. 3.-Cattle 500.
Steady. Southern steers 3@44O;
southern cows 2@3.25; stockers and
feeders 2.sO@4.SO; bulls 2.25@3.6O;
calves 3.50@6.75; western steers $50
@5.2O: western cows 2@3.75.
Hogs, 5000 steady. Bulk of sales
6.35@6.75; heavy 6.70@6.s0; packers
and butchers 6.45@6.s5; light 6.1o@
$50; pigs 4@6.
Sheep, 1000. Market strong. Nut
tons 3.6O@4.00; lambs. 4.25@5.65;
range wethers 3.4O@ 4.10; fed ewes
3@4.f5.
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SCOUTS AND OUTLAWS
FIGHT IN PHILIPPINES.

Manila, Oct 3.-Belated reports
were received today from the Island
of Mindanao, of a battle that occurred
between scouts and outlaw Moros in
which a dozen casualties occurred.
The outposts of a camp of scouts was
attacked on Keithley road by fifty
Moros. In the first sudden onslaught,
one of the scouts was killed and 2
were wounded. The camp rallied, and
drove away the superior force of the
natives, killing nine and wounding
several.
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PITTSBURG COURT NOW
AFTER NEW YORK SHERIFF

White Plains, N. Y, Oct. 2.-Sheriff
Lane, who refused to comply with
the order of Judge Archibald, of the
U. S. district court in Pittsburg, to
produce Harry K. Thaw for examina-
proceedings are pending against Tnaw
has been directed himself to appear
before the court. The sheriff said to-
day he will appear before Judge Arch
ibald tomorrow
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grave yard and even the bazaars have
been transferred into masses of stone
mud and decomposed flesh. 1t is i'm
possible to accurately estimate the
death roll in the stricken district, but
some of the natives put it as nigh as
$4,000. The damage is estimated at
200, ,O0O, 900 rupees.
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NEGRO CLAIMS HE CAN
DESTROY BOIL WEEVILS

Houston, Tex, Oct. 3.-Chas Lee, a
negro has perfected a machine which
he claims will destroy boil weevils.
The machine is simple box, consist
ing primarily of round box of metal
and having four protudihg tubes with
in the outer receptacle, and which
contains chemicals capable of igni-
ton and which give off deadly fumes.
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DR.. Samuel Blair of Albuquerque,
arrived on the auto this morning and
will hold the 4th quarterly conference
of the First M. E. church at 7:30 this
evening. All the members are request
ed to be present. DIR. Blair will also
conduct the services tomorrow at IL
a. m and 7:3O D. m. in the evening.
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WOMAN WITH DEAD BABY
FOUND DEAD IN LAKE.

Minneapolis, Oct. with her right
arm tightly clasped about the dead bo
dy of a year old baby boy whose life
was ended with her own, well dress
ed, unidentified young woman was
found in the shallow water of Horn
Lake early today.
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U. S. WEATHER BUREAU.
(LocaI Report. Observation Taken a

900 a. N.Y.
Roswell N. M, Oct. 3.-Tempt max
"a, min. So, mean 68. Wind S. E., We
loo, miles. Weather cloudy.
Forecast for Roswell and Vicinity.
Fair tonight and Sunday; station
ary temperature.
Extremes this Date Last Year
max, 72, min, SO.
Extremes this Date Ia Years Rec
ord.-max., 80 in 1898; min, 40 in
1898
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early today. The loss is estimated at
about s175,OO0. The fifty guests of
Crest Hall and the thirty of Ocean
View escaped, some with their effects
and none were injured.
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FOR SALE or trade:-For city prop
CORA goats; also an 80 acre ranch
with good springs.-C. F. Hale.
115 w. McGaffey St
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Be there at o'clock tonight and
anywhere else before. Two hours of
amusement, Free.-Ingersonn Book,
Stationery & Art Annex.
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NEW CASES OF CHOLERA
REPORTED IN MANI

Manila, Oct. 2.-Four new cases OF
cholera were reported in Manila to-
day including that of G. D. Mitchell
an American dentist, whose wife died
of the disease a fortnight ago.
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The Wool Market.

st. Louis, Oct 3.-Wool steady.
Territory ald western mediums ITO
90: fine mediums 15@17; hne 12014.
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Registration books End precinct op-
en- Friday and Saturday at the. Ros-
we'll Drug Store.
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BAD FIRE AT sEAsIRE
RESORT NEAR aaSrnA

Boston. Oct. 3.-Crest Hall and O.
cean View Hotel with three large
summer cottages occupying one of
the most beautiful spots at Winthrop
Beach. were totally destroyed by are
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We will amuse you for two solid
hours tonight. Be there at o'clock
Ingersoll Book, Stationery & Art An.
mex.
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Phones 65 and A. 2I5 North Main
Parsons e. Son
BROKERS'

All classes of legal and notary work.
Expert accountants. Typewriting &
Sten ography. All sorts of money to
loan. Property all over the city for
sale, rent or exchange. The only la
Dor agency in the Pecos Valley. Gan
get you anything you want, or tell
you anything you want to know.
Ask parSOnS---ne Knows
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Ball bearing skates. Enterprise
Hardware Co.
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WANTED.-Bell boy at the Gilkeson
Hotel. 86t1
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Kern Swats Another lie.

Birmingham, Oct. 2.-Kern in
speech today at Jefferson theatre de-
clared the publication of the letter
attributed to the late Grover Cleve-
land, and which contained strong
endorsement of the Republican can
didate for President was an Infamous
attempt to place a vile stigma upon
the name of the great departed states
man and likened it to the use made
in the Garfield campaign of the fam
GUS Morris letter.
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"Nick" and "Sunny Jim' Yesterday

Rock Island, ILL.,, Oct. flames ).
Sherman, the republican candidate
for vice president arrived here today
after a three days campaign in troll
ey cars in the Corn Belt. A large
crowd was present and listened to the
address of the candidate wno was ac-
companied by mick" Longworth.
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DIR. PRESLEY Eye, ear, nose
and throat. Glasses fitted: phone 100.
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to attend.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-24
BRIEFS BY WIRE

praulaent Roosevelt II making
hay With The rest Of %" farmers
a. Oyster bay.
J. Eppinger. formerly one Of tise
best knoWn wheat kings 81 Can
fnfnla. II dead a, San Francisco.
Miss Ursula J. Morgan. niece 81
4 2. Morgan. has married Rev. WI
itau Fftzstusmons. rector Of ~
warka Episcopal church, Tussao
PARK. NeN NoFk.
when Luke Wright assumes The
po9liloa Of secretary % war he wiil
make no changes.
Troops IN the Philippines ara
,hfeatennd with cholera and cpl
dsnlte rasfng.
The war department has perfect
ed a plan whereby federal and ma
,lo,,al guard troops are 90 be yifta.
aiip amnlRamated into trained
array Of TO .esie.
According 10 Attorney General
Ellts Of Ohio. who drafted the re-
publlcnn platform. President Roose.
ven approved the aniiintunetson
plaak.
Salmon Fishermen on the Fraser
want the open season exteheed.
ole Nordahl. Of Lewiston. Mont.
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Months passed. The Eirl would
soon become a mother. She wor
ried - she could not work She
bought a revolver. She called DF.
Ausritns office on the telephone.
and Informed him he Was wanted
AZ a certain house Ia attend a sick
man. she waited m Auspttx did
not appear until seven hours later,
Sarah shot him as he Mas enter.
lng the house. lie fell dead at her
feet. aud ahc STOPPED and fired an.
othfr bullet through his heart. Thou
Sarah waited for the police 10
come
4 shot him. the giri told the 20
lice between her Hoez. lie en-.
tered my room like burglar while
Was asleep. Then he laughed AZ
me In court. and denied that be
had rsiined m.
This Il all there IL TO tell about
Sarah. As 90 Dr Auspits. he left a
beautiful wife.
Hannah Jensen. 4 nurse. read OF
the murder Ia the newspapers and
reported TO the police Or. tuspliE
had ruined her IN the same manner
be had Sarah. she bad later snap
pad a revolver Ia his face. but the
weapon failed to discharge
In another instance III. AuapiiH
had worked his way Into the cou'
fidenes % a married woman Mrs
AFneS D.ffa--and then testified
against her In n divorce suit
brought hy the husband
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MANNED BY
EXPLOSION

While attempting to open n pop
bottle with a blow with the palm
of bia hand Monday afternoon at
Tacoma. Mate William Ayers. Of
the steamer Dove. loat tao fingers
and 40 esT BY the explosion Of the
bottle
After che strenuous labor Of load.
lnE freight NJ Tacoma. mate Ayora
took himself 90 the ieebex 10
auench hia thirst with coal hottie
of soda irrs. bat instead II ualnE
an aeonpr. save the cora a strong
rHH With his open palm
Simultaneously with the blew. She
bottle exploded with terrific
force. caused q IL believed - az
oxefehafEt ~ Ean. aud disnssn.
tsrsd twa 20 90. mates finKefn %
et.aa m a knif~ eenid have done n.
another pltce striking of his right
ear Had the glass struck hle head
The chances arc that thcy ~euld
have killed the man
A. seaH a. the beat Feeehsd
Nsshen the injured man waa placed
n the care ~ ~. McGfbhau. wko
attended b. the wounds and made
tas sailgs ~ comfortable 40 poe
afhla
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JAMES HAM"
FOR V.-P.
Col. Lewis Is Wanted by
Georgia on Democratic
Ticket.

CHICAGO. June "A Col janet
Ham Lewis. ChisaFua human
fashion plate" whose short. pink
Whiakess and oratorIeai ability
have made him a familiar figure "a
the life of this city. IL GeorFiau
choice foF vice president on the
democratic ticket
Col Lewis has just received a
Telegram from a delegate Of that
state asking II he would permit the
delegation from the Southern state.
where he wae born. 10 present him
TO the Denver convention. Col
isrwia picked ont a few words
which he thought would please the
southefners and sent them In this
way
7 am not a candidate for the vice
presidency, but ! would very much
appreciate an honorable reeommcn.
dalton such as you suggest Being
a Georgian the honor accorded me
would be one that 40 man could ~
fuse The office OF vice president
Is neither TO be- sought. nor 10 b.
declined
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AZ an example. you'll fad IN the
Piano Exchange and bargain Roo,..
70 he closed out regardless Of
actual cost or their real yaiue--a
Winiorroth a Co. a STORY a CLARK
q kimhall Mussard French
nakei. q Richmond. Hinsc. two
tuhnstons. stcinwaY. a Davis
sons a Scheeffer. smith a
Harness. a Decker a sons. one
Fischer. Hallet & Davis. a Knabe.
4 Worcester. a Bush 6 GeftN. two
Marshall a Wendclls. a Hobart N
Cable. an Emerson. two staEor a
sons. and over dozen other we'll.
known makes. one small paby
Grand. a little used By artists. 9th.
ere from short time rent. etc. Any
aud all Of above At Must Go"
prices. Also number of Piano
Players. among them three
eeceiians, two Simplexea. two Aeo-
ilsne and one genuine Pianola.-at
unheard-of prices
Church and Pariors Organs, sew.
leral nearly new and others used
|Iore or less. take your choice now
Il as low as $40 up. No matter
chat you are looking for-no mat
-eaF what price--come here and
see what IN In the above stock for
you
No matter what you are offered
elsewhere. or even II you do not
think Of buying for a year. come
here right away and see what
remarkable offerings the Piano Ex.
change and bargain Room will
give. Prices In plain flRunes--time
payments will be accepted n all
cash in not convenient.
Your money back n not satisfied
COME the VERY FIRST THING.
II at a distance write for special
Iiat In bargain Room. Don't be
afraid Of the low priees--come pre-
pared 10 be surprised. Ash 20 see
the Piano Exchange and Bargain
Room tdown stairss. ID s. John.
ston Co. Third and University
Don't stay away on account Of
ready money. ne in time or some
one else may pick up Just the bar
gain you've been looking Tor Moth.
Ing reaerved-come prepared TO
buy