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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
Great Anxiety Is Felt.
Rumorse Regarding Health Of Grover
Cleveland Are Denied.

Cleveland Are Denied.
New York. May 3. - Considerable
anxiety was occasioned yesterday by
widely circulated rumors that the con-
dition of Former President Grover
Cleveland, who has been ill for sew
eral weeks at a hotel in Lakewood, N.
j., has assumed a grave phase and
that slight hopes were entertained for
his recovery. The Evening World
the Office of the Equitable Life Assur-
ance society, of which Mr.. Cleveland
is a voting trustee, that the former
presidents physicians had diagnosed
his illness as cancer Of the stomach.
and had decided that there was no
hope of their distinguished patients
recovery.
Positive denial of these statements
was not obtainable yesterday. Mr..
Joseph d. Bryant. who has attended
Mr.. Cleveland for years, said that his
patient was "all right" and that all
his reports from Lakewood We're ia
vOrable. In answer to a question as
to whether Mr.. Cleveland was suffer
ing from cancer of the stomach. DIR.
Bryant said that as a physician he
could not make public the diagnosis
in the a 81 of any of his patients. Any
information of such a subject, were it
to be given to the public, should come
from the family, he said.
At the Lakewood hotel it was said
yesterday that Mr.. Cleveland was
making very satisfactory progress.
and it was denied that his case had
assumed a serious aspect.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
LIVE IN STATE OF TERROR.
Tobacco Growers Worn Out by Night,
Nv Walls. Guarding Their Beds.

Columbus. Ohio. May 6. - That the
situation in the hurley tobacco district
in Southern Ohio is grave, is the re
port made by Adit. Gen. Critchtield,
who returned yesterday after making
a personal investigation of conditions
there. No serious outbreak is antici-
pated for at least forty-eight hours.
however.
Gen. Critchfield, who conferred with
General Miller yesterday, declared
the tobacco growers in Brown county
were living in a state of terror and
many of them were worn out by night
ly vigils guarding their tobacco beds.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
Relatives of Persons Put TO
Death Will Not Rest Until
Cabrera Is Doomed.
TROOPS MASSfD ON FRONTIER
Revolution Against hOnduran Govern
ment Planned by Former Presi.
dent Vesquez.

Panama. May st is reported nat
Honduras is concentrating her forces
on the Guatemalan frontier. Passen.
gers who have arrived here recently
from Guatemala say that a revolution
was being planned against the Hondu-
ran government by Gen. Domingo Yes
quez, ex-president OF Honduras, who is
supposed to have the support of Guat-
emala. This they say was the reason
why Senior Bustillos, finance minister
of Honduras. was sent on a special
confidential mission to President Ca
brera OF Guatemala. and why Cabrera,
instead of treating with Bustillos,
practically imprisoned him in Guate-
mala City.
Neighbors Furnish Arms.
After the latest war with Nicaragua
Honduras was left entirely disarmed,
and should the reports of the HOndu-
ran military movements prove I it
is supposed that N~icaraguans and Sal
vadoreans have furnished her with
munitions of war.
The situation in Guatemala is re-
IpI tCh W De tAtVtblbStN 'lill'oi. l iit
passengers say that among the per-
sons reported to have been executed
there were Mrs. Castanedo and Mrs.
Blanco and Messrs. Herrera, Trigue-
ras. Edwardo Rubio and Antonio Ru-
bio, all of whom belonged to promi-
nent wealthy Central American fami-
lies.
Hunt Cabrera Down.
During the past year all these per-
sons had been incommunicado in the
dungeon of the ~penitentiary in Guate-
mala City, and the passengers say it
was impossible for them to have par
ticipated In the recent attempt on the
life of President Cabrera. They add
that the executions We're considered
cruel and unnecessary and hat the
relatives of those persons put to
death, who are rich and powerful. will
not rest until they have succeeded in
bringing about the downfall Of Ca
brera.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
sAGAN TO BE PROTESTANT.
Catholic Body Doesn't Recognize Di-
vorce Of MINNIE. Gould.

Rome, May 5.-One of the greatest
difficulties In the way of a marriage
between Prince Helie de Sagan and
Nine. Anna Gould is the fact that the
Catholic church, not recognizing di-
vorce, has refused to annul Nine.
Gould's first marriage. The prince is
determined to marry Nine. Gould and
to this end he has decided to turn
Protestant. This will enable the cou.
pie to be united both by a civil and re-
ligious marriage ceremony.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
Harvard Defeats Vale.

New Haven, Conn, May 3. Har.
ward last night won the twentieth an
nual debate with Yale. The judges
we're Rev. Henry Vandyke of Prince
ton. Dean Charles Franklin Emerson
OF Dartmouth and Prof. William G.
Everett of Brown.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
SAY THEY ENJOYED ROME.
Nine. Gould and Prince Heiie Leave
Italian CAPITAL.

Rome, May 6.-Prince Helie de Sa-
gan and Nine. Gould and party left
here yesterday, ostensibly for Flor
ence, but it is thought they are going
to Milan. The prince and Nine. Gould
expressed themselves as delighted
with their visit in Rome because they
mad not been made the objects of pub
lie curiosity.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
ANGRY MAN KILLS TWO,
Kills Girl and Shoots Man Who Tries
to Prevent Escape.

New York, May 5. = Enraged be-
cause his long journey across the
seas had ended in the refusal of his
proposal of marriage. William Sekan-
sky, a young Polander, shot and kill
ed Annie keckoow, a twenty-year-old
Polish girl, and then shot Michael Kir-
sani. who sought to intercept him In
his flight. Kirsani died later in a hos
pital.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
WIFE MURDER CHARGED.

Former Resident Of Canada Is Accus-
ed Of Poisoning First Spouse.
Winnipeg. Man, May 6. - The
mounted police has issued a warrant
for wife murder against Henry Stein
berg, accused OF poisoning his wife
near Fielding. Sask., 400 miles north
west of here. Steinberg came to West
ern Canada from Boston, where he
was a scenic artist and clay modeler.
After the death of his wife he fed.
and is now married and living in Gin
cinnati, Ohio.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
Imperial Prince Dead.

Toxic, May 3.-The death of Impe-
rial Prince Kikumaro Yamashimsw
will be ofac'ally announced to-day. His
highness, who was thirty-five years Of
age. was . captain in the navy.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
CAPTURE PIRATE CRAFT.
Revenue Cutter Fires Three Shots Be
fore SIoops Heaves To.

f0Fe SIoopS HeaVeS TO.
San Juan, Porto Rico, May 6.-After
a prolonged pursuit along the west
coast OF Porto Rico, the revenue cut
ter Algonquin has succeeded in cap
turing a sloop that was stolen some
time ago from a west coast port. The
cutter had to fire three shots before
the s'oop would heave to. The pirates
were planning to commit other rob-
berries. after which they were going to
escape to Santo Domingo.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
o OFF D

Young Driver and His Horse Killed
Near Gladstone, Mich.
Gladstone. Mich, May 6.-Bert Muir
ray, driver for a Rapid River livery
stable. while coming from Escanaba
to Gladstone last night. fell off a
bridge into a deep ravine. He was SO
badly injured that he died on way to
a hospital. His horse was killed.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
KILLED BY POP BOTTLE.
Spectator at Ball Game Throws Mis-
siie at Noisy B%Ieachers.

Grand Rapids, Mich. May 5. - A
thirteen-year-old boy, William Haver-
kamp. died as a result of being struck
On the head during yesterdays local
Central league ball game by a pop
bottle, thrown from above him in the
b,eachers. Edward Parks is under ar
rest. charged with having thrown the
bottle, intending it for a group of boys
who sat In front OF the bleachers, an
noying the spectators.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08
Casualty.

The damage by frost to the orch
ards in the Arkansas and Grand a
ieys and other fruit growing regions
81 Colorado, is estimated at $1,000 900.
The explosion of a boiler tube on
the British battleship Britannia dur
Ing 4 full speed trial at Portsmouth.
injured five men. four severely and
M slightly.
In q spectacular 1re at Cleveland
the candle and grease works OF the
Standard Oil company was destroyed.
OAicers Of the company estimated the
loss 1t sos, 500.
Dennis Courtney OF Niagara Falls
vas shocked to death by $4,000 volts
pressure OF an alternating current In
the new station Of the Niagara Falls
Hydraulic Power company.
Four thousand dollars loss by fire
resulted In the destruction OF the big
stock pavilion Of the Farmers Eek
change at Laurel, Iowa. Nine head
o. horses and fifteen hogs were burn
ID.
Miss Minnie Cox, a society girl at
Martins Ferry, Ohio, died from q
spider bite she received three days
previously. The girls body became
greatly swollen soon after she was
bitten.
Bernard. the two-year-old son OF
Bailey B. Nagel Of Erie, Pa. president
of the Pennsylvania Boiler works, Is
Head as the result Of taking medicine
prescribed for his mother, believing II
% be candy.
The little town OF Randall, Iowa
came near being wiped OF the maj
when the big L. M. Crossley drus
store and several adjoining frame
buildinfs were destroyed by fire
f1oss. $4,000: insurance, $4,000. Th'
fovn wa saved only by the heroi
vork of : volunteer company.
R NJ. and Mr.. Willard Stone an
1870 ward were drowned In Muskt
lake At Muskegon, Mich, whs'
N1ifb oat - overturned BY the big
u1yae. Nfss Ethel Stewart chung 7
seDe 80 - drifted : nile 70 Ii
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-08

Count Leo Tolstoi, II is announced.
has written a new novel which, how
ever, will only be published after his
jeath. It is entitled Father Sergius."
David p. Anderson, secretary-treas-
r and general manager Of the Brad
tey-Alderson Implement company and
we'll known throughout the West. died
at his home in Kansas City.
John Edward Libbey. president,
and Charles b. Church. vic president,
respectively, Of the Oldest Inhabi-
tants' association OF the District of
Columbia, died in Washington.
John Hayes Hammond. the eminent
mining engineer Of San Francisco.
has made a new contract with the
Guggenheims to be their expert for
the next five years at a salary OF
$500. 900 annually.
David H. Haines. treasurer of the
kalamazoo Gas company, is dead at
his home in Kalamazoo, Mich. Mr..
Haines was a member Of the Fourth
Michigan cavalry, the regiment that
captured Jefferson Davis.
The prize of the National Municipal
lea que for the best essay on munich
pal government prepared by students
in American educational institutions,
md known as the Baldwin prize, has
oeen. awarded to A. +. Pinanski, a
senior in Harvard college.
Isaac N. Coltrun, n of the four
remaining charter members of the
Grand Army Of the Republic and vet
eran newspaper man of Central ILL
nois. is dead at Decatur, Ill. He was
one OF the republican editors who met
in Decatur to organize the Republican
party, and is said to have been the
hrst man to suggest Lincoln as the
party's choice for the presidency.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
A MOST GENEROUS OFFER
Made to the Aid Societies of the Dif-
ferent Churches

If all our business men viewed mat
ters in the same way, and ont only
looked at them from the same stand
point, but practised the lessons learn
ed. our church organizations woud
soon becomet rusts and the law of
the land would be placing restric-
tions on. their actions as we'll as on
those of the Standard Oil Co., and
Uncle John D., at least, such would
be the case if they one and all look
ed at the Importance of giving aid to
the different church and charitable
organizations, as does the Arlington
Laundry, for this firm, beginning on
next Monday, January IS, will give
lgne tenth of their net proceeds each
week 80 the Aid So<ieties, Guilds, etc,
of the different churches, the first one
to receive the donation being the Aid
Society of the Christian chswch, and
{. en taking ther.l in alphabetical or
afH- the Oti1Sl SoClStItS Will receive
each week this most generous of gifts
aud all OF these organizations wish
ing to receive a share in this benefit
| sloufd. send in their names at once
| to the laundry. No one can appre-
ciate more fully the needs of these
| organizations, than does the laun-
dries, for their representatives are
in almost every house in the city
some time during each week. and
| they see all the wants and the needs
of all classes especially the poorer
| ones. and It is for this reason that ths
Arlington Laundry, which is one oi
| the most recent. and most up-to-date
| additions to, the business world ei
Greenville makes this offer, for the
cold VT season IS now upon US, and
in order to prevent suffering and te
save life, our local aid societies nrs.sl
have money. So as TO gst the aetna
wants xoi these people. Tnc Airing
s'.r I-a1sss ~ Is the =iirst 10 Come /.
the IL nj NTH als offer of aid 70 thcss
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
famous 6yne-
5iNlpffieb Shorthand

This system Of shorthand was first
Copyrighted in 1897, by Henry Ed
ward Bryne. It has, during the short
space of ten years, found its way in
to- almost every English speaking
country on the globe. 1t is taught
in many OF America leading CONNER
cia1 collegs. ana used by many Of
Americas most no.cd reporters. The
system is founded on entirely nce5
principles never before used in the
art Of shorthand writing, which en-
abled its author TO produce a system
that can be learned in less than one
half Atne time OF any other system.
written with much higher rate Of
speed, and read with greater accur-
acy. As many expert writers of
other systems have said, after thor
oughly examining it and testing it,
cit is the marvel of the stenographic
age" Many large business concerns
prefer writer's of Byrne Sirnplifieds
from the fact that Byrne writers can
take d4ctation just as fast as they are
a-nl1nd to give it to them, and read il
back accurately at a high rate oi
speed, 4 thing seldom done with other
systems.
The Columbus Business College O
Columbus. Miss, has the exclusive
right to teach this popular system Il
this section Those who desire tc
become expert stenographers in al
| most half the time and at halt tht
expense they could learn one of tn,
| other systems in another school
should write the Columbus school fof
catalogue and full particulars of thi:
wonderful system.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
LEAVES FOR YAZOO CITY
Mr.. c. c. Murphy and His Cour.
tier of Workmen Leave Today.

NJ c. c. Murphy at the head OF
vacuum carpet cleaning process with
his family and Messrs. John Miller
and Geo. Crosby leave this morning
for Yazoo City where they will re-
main for some time. Mr. Murphy
work in this city speaks very highly
for him and should he ever return
he will always be we'll remembered
by those who he has done work for
during his stay in this city. Besides
being an expert in his line Mr.. Muir.
ply is an affable gentleman ant
makes friends with every One ne
meets and there are a number her,
who regret that he cut his stay in thi.
city so short
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
Notice.

The assets of J. w. Birmingham &.
Company, bankrupts, purchased by
me at a Trustees sale Dec 10Th, have
been place in the hands of c. r.
Couty, who has full authority to sell
all stocks, and collect indebtedness
due firm. All persons VINO may be
indebted to said firm are requested
to call at the place of business, eI1
Main street, and settle such sindebt-
edress. A. S. Wilford. st
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
Of course but the Rough Dry
Work is most interesting to
the busy house keeper, let Us
te11 you about It.
Arlington Laundry
Phone 789
NOTICE, WATER CONSUMERS!

NOTICE, WATER CONSUMERS!
THE CITY COUNCIL HAS
PASSED A SPECIAL ORDER
THAT, FOR THE SAKE OF
ECONOMY, IN COLLECTING
WATER RATES, ALL CONSUM-
ERS ARE REQUIRED TO PAY
WATER RATES AT THE OF
FICE OF THE CITY CLERK.
THAT ALL RATES MUST BE
PAID IN ADVANCE, AND IF NOT
PAID BY THE END OF THE
FIRST MONTH OF THE QUAR-
TER, THE WATER MUST BE
TURNED OFF.
THAT WATLRA ONCE TURN
ED OFF CAN BE TURNED ON
AGAIN ONLY AFTER PAYMENT
OF ALL DUES, AND A PENAL
TY OF ONE DOLLAR FOR EACH
TAP.
BY ORDER OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF GREENVILLE.
LYME STARTLING,
CLERK.
IAN. 8, 1908.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
$1,000 Reward.

$1,000 for the apprehension and de-
livery of Zach Profit (colored) who
is about IS or 80 years old; is 5 iee,
6 or inches high; dark, ginger bresd d
color; is a constant smoker and
stanmers badly if pinched while be
ing talked to. Likely to be found
at Lamont. Bolivar county, or Mem
phis, Tenn. Address, ]. F. Riviere
Greenville, Miss.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
Ladies Aaid Society.

On Thursday afternoon a meeting
Of the Ladies Aid Society of the
Christian church was held at the resi-
dence OF Mrs Kohn. During the
meeting Mrs. Crozier, of Michigan,
delivered an informal address dealing
with missionary work in India. Mrs.
Crozier spoke most pleasantly and
illustrated her address with pictures
and various articles brought from the
Far East Later in the afternoon re-
freshments were daintily served
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
Bridge Club Entertainment.

\ prettily arranged club card party
was given on Wednesday afternoon
by Miss Annie Moore. A delicious
luncheon was served in courses Inn
mediately after the arrival of the
guests and game of bridge was en-
joyed during several hours after
luncheon Miss Moore's guests were:
Mesdames Herbert Eustice, A. Fl
Stone T. w Mccoy, f. d. Davis.
w. f Negus, G. G. Alexander, JAG
oh Strickland, G.. NJ Helm, J. P. WI
1,crson, Tom Hood and w. NJ. Reid
Misses Grace Everman, Mary Walker
Kate Walker. Innes Startling, Ella
Stone, Kate Ireyes. Carrie Bell Ne
gus and Susie and Ireys McCutch-
con.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

The Five Hundred Club was enter
tanned by Mrs Morris Rosenstock on
Friday afternoon After a most en-
joyable series Of games dainty lunch
con was served. The first prize, d
handpainted plate, was won by Mrs.
Morris Bergman, the consolation, a
C1oisene vase by Mrs. Will Isenberg
and the guest prize, a rose candle hol
der was presented to Mrs. Kipps, OF
Leland.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
Wednesday Euchre Club.

Mrs. J. I. Indy entertained charm
Wednesday afternoon complrnenting
the "Wednesday Elchre Club Fra
grant carnations were effectively ar
ranged carrying out color scheme
of pink and white, a luncheon served
in courses followed the game and
thf trophies were won by Mrs Lin
d., Mrs. Saul Isenberg and Mrs NJ
!. Barn was presented with a guests
soly yenir.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

England, arrived in this city last
night and is the guest OF Mr.. James
Robertshaw. The visit of the reve--
end gentleman is made doubly pleas
ant by the fact that he comes from
Mr.. Robertshaw's birthplace, and IS
long time friend of Mr.. Robertshaw.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
Of honor at card party given Mon
day evening OF Mrs. Gray.
Home Missionary Society.

4 meeting of the Home Missionary
Society of the NJ. E. church was
held at the home of its president, Mrs
Robert Sbmmerville on Tuesday
morning when plans were discussed
along philanthropic lines looking to
the bettcrment OF conditions in the
society's field of work.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
Young Married Womans' Club.

Mrs Josh Bell gracefully enter
tained the Young Married Womens'
CRib on Thursday afternoon. The
game of bridge was followed by a
luncheon and the handsome prize was
awarded Mrs. Proctor McCutcheon.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
81 S . 1IE 7 Y 3
Items For This Column Call 142-2 Rnps
''The Angel of the Crimea"

A brief foreign dispatch, announc-
ing the other day that King Edward
had decorated Florence Nightingale
with the Order Of Merit the first wo-
man to receive this distinction, re-
minded lis that the Angel OF the Cri-
merian War" is still living
You know her story. In 1854 En-
gland, with the allied nations, was
at war with Russia, and most Of the
great BATTLES Of the conflict Balak
lava, Sebastopol Inkerman, were
were fought in the Crimcan Peninsu
la. To the woman. wi5a thirty-six
nurses, practically the first corps of
trained female nurses to be used in
warfare. When she left the scene Of
hostilities the name of Florence
Nightingale rang around the world
In recognition Of her distinguish
ed services 50 humanity, England once
raised $3.50, ,ooo-ever soldier OF the
Crimerea contributed days pay
and offered it TO her as a gift, but she
refused. asking at the time that the
money be ussd TO found training
school for nurses. To this use il was
a1t, and the school thus originated
was the first OF the kind in the
world That is why Florence Night
ingale is known as the mother of al
drained nurses
Mr.. Louis Mosby has returned from
a visit OF few days in Memphis.
Mrs. J. B. Kemp paid visit to
friends in Leland during the week.
Mr. A H. Stone has returned af-
ser spending few weeks in Madison,
Wis,
Mrs r l. Dobson, OF Leland, paid
visit to Mrs l. A Bell a few days
iince.
Mrs w. l. Hay. Of Leland. was
guest OF Mrs. L. \. Bell on We'd
aescay and Thursday.
Mrs. Evans, OF Memphis, will be
aiest in the near future of her sis
.er, Mrs. Louis Mosby.
Mr.. and Mrs John Bowen are To-
:ated in resid nee on the corner
II Belle Air and Poplar street
Mrs. s. Kipps. of Leland. has beer
guest of Mrs. Morris Rosenstock
during the latter part Of the week
Mr. and Mrs NJ. H Mayor, OF Mem
pd 4 ne Ing the last
few days with relatives in this city
MIR and Mrs. Robert Francis will
entertain at cards on Wednesday eve
ming in iionor Of Miss Marie Cowan
Of Vicksburg
Mr.. and Mrs. Za,rc Ohutt. VIII
have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Mil
ton Smith in Leland, LETT recently foi
their home in Louisville, Ky
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

On Tuesday, Jan. IA, best Irish
potatoes at 20 cents per peck. One
day only at LAKES c. %. D.
STORE 1t
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

worthy societies and their offer viii
undoubtedly be most welcome gif.
to each.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

Mrs. D. L. Bett.son, OF Cleabourne.
Texas. has returned from a visit 10
a guest OF Mrs. Hamblin While II
Mrs. Albert Gerry in Le1and and Is
Leland Mrs Bettison was guest
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12
A Distinguished Visitor.

Reverend! Father Max Edward Till
man. of Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire,
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Zacto Offutt. wlro
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs Mil
ton Smith in Leland, LETT recently for
their home in Louisville, Ky.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

Mr.. A II. Stone has returned af
.er spending a few weeks in Madison,
Wis.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

MIR. and Mrs. Robert Francis will
entertain at cards on Wednesday eve
ming in honor Of Miss Marie Cowan,
Of Vicksburg.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

Six pairs of Everwear Hose for
S2oo. Guaranteed for six months.
I,-4-Iw. NELMS & BLUM CO.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

Mrs. J. B. Kemp paid a visit to
friends in Leland during the week.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

JAN. 8, 1908.
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

A likeness of yourself, for your
sweetheart, wife, mother or children
can be made at Bells Studio on
The Greenville times., 1908-01-12

Mr. Louis Mosby has returned from
a visit OF few days in Memphis.