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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-05-08
can for Democratic Convention and
Primaries.


Notice is hereby given that con-
VcntiOn of the democrats of BernalillO
county viii be held on Saturday, May
lG, 1903, at 10 o'clock a. m, at the az
mOry hall in the Elks' opera house in
Albuquerque, to select twenty dele
gates to the territorial democratic
convention, to be held at Roswell on
June 10, 1908 for the purpose of Sc
Letting six delegates and six alter
mates to the national democratic con-
VentiOn to be held at Denver on July
l. and also for the purpose of nOmi-
mating a democratic candidate for
delegate to congress,
Primaries are hereby called to ho
held i'm the several precincts on Sat
urday, May 9, 1908, at 1880 p. m, at
the places hereinafter designated, ~
the persons hereinafter named, to Sc
lcCt the delegates to said county con
ventiOn to which they are entitled as
hereinafter set forth, respectively
upon the basis of one delegate for
each thirty votes or fraction over fiji
teen votes cast for the democratic
candidate for delegate to congress at
the last general election, tO-Wit;
Precinct No. /, san Jose; Miguel
Sedillo, chairman at school house, 4
delegates.
Precinct No, 3, Alameda; Jose Mig
uel Lucero, chairman; 3 delegates, al
his house.
Precinct No. A, Ranches Of Albu-
querque, Ambrosio Zamora, chair
man; at his house, delegates
Precinct No. 8 Barelas Pablo Lu-
jan, chairman, delegates at Fatima
han.
Precinct No T, San Antonio; Jesus
Garcia, chairman delegates; at
chairman's house,
Precinct No 3, Los Griegos; Gusta-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-05-08
CORSET, ron ARMY OFFICERS.


The Army and Navy journal tells
los that Mime jacques the inventor of
corset for men. has asked Surgeon
General O.RcllN Co take up the sub
icel of introducing this article of
wearing apparel In the army she
claims lHal 1t a especially valuable
for offievrs as they get on In years
aud become obese and urges that Do
would Doe distinctly helpful for off
GERS who are obliged to take prac-
ucr rides. reducing the discomfort "l
such active exercise and tending 60
proluug their period OF active ser
vice The surgeon general Is disln-
Imed ta give the matter serious CON
sldoratiou. Mime. jacques. however,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-05-08
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior. United
states Land Office Santa Fe, n. NJ.
May >. 1908,
Notice is hereby given that Fran
cisco Lucero y MontOya, of Alameda,
y, NJ, has filed notice of his intention
to make final five-year proof in sup
port Of his claim. viz; Homestead
entry No. 1895. made February IS.
1903, for the Ela SEA. Sec &c "r /
\ p, NEh Sec. So. Township 13N,
Range Nv, and that said proof will
be made before II. w. S. Otero, Uni
ted States Court Commissioner, at Al
buquerque, n, NJ, on June Is, 1908.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on. and cultivation Of, the land, viz:
Plajedes Maldonado, Alfredo Ssndn-
val Jacobe Tafoya, Nieanor Pacheco,
ali of Alameda, y NJ.
MANUEL r. OTERO Register,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-05-08

is little disposed to be discouraged,
and with her maid 70 announce her
coming, il Interviewing prominent Of
ficers al the war department IN her
ayowed efforts to prove a bencfactor
of the army # Nine. jacques and
her maid have sufficient personal at
fractions and viii guarantee to fit
the corsets, We think their scheme
viii be- popular with the obese mill
tary gentlemen getting on IN Years
for whom the corscts are intended.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-05-08

MIS- Karin Skuladotur Magu-son,
Of ReiNaiyik the capital of Iceland,
ran ahead Of her ticket and was elect
along with three other women, all Of
whom, let us hope, are better looking
than their names Baltimore News
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09
CECILTON

Mrs. NJ. +. Freeman, OF Chesapeake
City, is visiting her daughter, Mrs
George Padley.
Miss Lena Buekworth has been
visiting Miss Olive Fillingame.
Miss Regina Price spent one day
last week with Miss jamie Smith.
Miss Mary Etherington was the
guest OF Mrs. r. W. Blackway on
Sunday.
Mr.. Noble p. Ferguson, OF Ford's
Landing, spent Saturday and Sunday
at his home.
Miss Eddie Price. OF M:ddletown, is
visiting her brother, Mr.. Allie Price,
near town.
Durney Oldham, OF Philadelphia, is
visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs
George Oldham, near town.
Mrs II. c. Ellison and daughter, OF
Summit Bridge. Miss Hessie Ferguson
OF Philadelphia. Mr. ]. T. Ferguson,
OF Chcstcrtown. and Messrs Charles
and Ralph Jones, OF Washington, OF
Washington. ID. c.. were here to attend
the funeral OF Mr. Thomas P. Jones,
Senior
Miss Mary Clark entertained the
scholars oi her room and teacher oil
the High School at her home near
town, on Saturday afternoon. with pro-
grcSsive games and refreshments
Mr. and Mrs. George Padley and
son. Mrs, NJ. +. Freeman. oi Chesa-
pcakc City. were the guests OF Mr..
Arthur Davis and wife on Sunday,
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RISING SUN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Pownall, oil
Swarthmorc, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert Burlington last week.
Mss Marion Pyle spent n portion OF
this week with Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. II.
Ia mes, in Philadelphia. Her mother
III. { {. Pyle met hc. there on Mon
day and both returned home th1t
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Branche Patten
and son. Emerson, spent last Sunday
with his parents, near Liberty Grove.
The Home Mission Social was en-
tertained on Friday night OF previous
week by Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Rob
erson living near town.
Miss Gertrude s. Dare is spending
some time with Mr.. and Mrs. Arson
Dare, in Harrisburg.
Mr. and Mrs George Fox were wish
tors in Boston during last week
Mrs Hannah J Reynolds has been
visiting the Misses Maxwell, near Prin-
cipio.
Earl Todd. OF Pleasant Grove. was a
visitor in town last Saturday.
Miss Edith Brokaw, OF Fair Hill, is
visiting friends here in town.
Mr. and .,lrs. Frank c. Kirk. of'Bal-
timore. spent a few days OF this week
with relatives here.
Miss Lillian Yerkes. OF East Not
tingham. Pa. has been visiting Miss
Ada Brown, near Sylmar
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09
Mefhodisn,'s Great Conference

Baltimore is in the pleasant grasp o.
the General Conference oil the Nj. (
Church-the great quadrennial gather
ing OF official Methodism, which gives
laws To the Church, elects its Bishops
and Secretaries, and performs many
other important functions which be-
long to the highest judicatory OF the
vast Methodist Connection. Delegates
are present from all States OF the I'm
ion, and from pretty much all coun-
tries 81 the world. The session. which
is likely to last throughout the month
OF May, began on Wednesday last. On
the evening oil the same day a great
reception was held at the Lyric, when
the delegates were welcomed by Gov
ernor Crothers. on behalf OF the State,
by Mayor Mahool on behalf OF the
city, and by DR.. St Clair Neal on be-
hall OF the local Methodists.
One OF the first and most significant
proceedings OF the business session
was the adoption oi a motion to send
a telegram to Speaker Cannon OF
House, asking for the continued cx-
clusion OF Intoxicating liquors from
National soldiers homes. Later in
formation came to the Conference that
the National Government had deter
mined Ia pursue this policy.
On Thursday the Board oi Bishops
presented their Episcopal address,
wherein radical departure was taken
BY their recommendation that that
portion oi the discipline which prohi-
bits dancing. playing at games OF
chance. attending theatres, horse races,
circuScs. etc. be stricken out This
recommendation created decided SEN
saton among the delegates and is like
~ 10 prcclpitate 4 hot contest ON the
floor ni the Conference
Governor Hanly. OF Indiana. Sec
ondcd by Governor Hoch, OF Kansas,
presented set oi resolutions. de-
manding al Speaker Cannon that he
allow To- come before the House the
Littlchcld bill. which prohibits the
shipment 81 Intoxicating liquors from
wet" State into another State
into another State where the sale OF
such liquors is prohibited The rcso-
buttons were adopted with great en-
thuSiaSm, The Episcopal address also
took advanced and vigorous ground
on the subject OF divorce, advocating
the adoption oi a national divorce law.
where CONTINUED polygamy" may be
abolished The delegates from the
Wilmington Conference to this Cen
cral Conference are Presiding Elders
A. s Mowhray. W G. koonS. S NJ.
Morgan. and Adam Stcnglc The lay
DELEGATES are Lieutenant Governor
Parker. (oi Dciawarc): Walter o.
Hoffccker John +. Holland and Judge
Roblcy D. Jones
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09
ZION.

The Presbyterian Sunday School re.
organized on Sunday last and the fol-
lowing officers were elected Super.
ntcndcnt, MIR Edwin Carhart; Assist.
ant. Mr. Wilmer Fox: Secretary and
Treasurer, Mr.. Cecil Mackcy: Librar.
ian. MIR Britton Carhart; Organist
Miss Katherine Rutherford; Assistant
Miss Mary Palmer.
Mr. Mitchell. OF Wilmington. was a
weekend guest OF his son. Rev J. II
Mitchell.
Mr.. Cecil Mackcy is spending a
week with his mother, Mrs Rcbccca
Mackey, 81 Camden.
Mr.. Reynolds and friend. OF Ian,
caster county, Pa. were guests al the
home oi Mr., William Perry. on Sun
dav.
DR. d. l.. Gifford's automobile wa,
the cause oi Smash-up near Calvert
on Saturday \ pair OF mules hitched
TO large covered wagon took fright
at the machine, ovcrturning the wagon
and breaking the top off and the
tongue out The driver was thrown
out. but fortunately escaped any seri.
Gus injury
Miss Marietta Mcarns has been a
recent Philadelphia visitor.
Misses Eta and BESSIE Wiley enter.
tanned the Two Club on Friday even
ing.
Miss Ada Tosh was the guest last
week Of her niece. Miss Edna McNcy
Miss Ruth Clifford entertained her
friend, Miss Perkins. al Elkton. over
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PORT DEPOSIT.

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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09
MECHANICS VALLEY

Miss NJ. Sophia Miller was an Elk
ton visitor over Sunday
Mrs. Isaac +. Lort spent last week
with her sister, Miss India Tyson. in
Media, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Stewart. OF
Wilmington, Del, were the guests this
week OF Mr.. and Mrs, G. NJ Mahoney.
Miss Agnes Van Pelt, OF Chester,
Pa, is the guest OF friends in this Vi
cni,y.
Mrs. Wilmer Bouchellc and son.
Writ. were Wilmington visitors last
week.
Miss Nellie Warrington, who has
been quite i'll Tor some months, is con-
valcsccnt.
Mrs, Albert Ridge is visiting friends
at Calvert
Mr. Proctor. who recently purchased
the Frank Shippers property, has
Philadelphia visitors.
Mr., I. NJ. Tyson has improved his
place by q new wire fence
Mrs. Sadie Smith has moved into
Mrs. Francino Scarborough's house,
and is prepared To- do plain sewing,
nursing, or anything to help busy
houSckcepcrs,
Mr.. Vernon Carter, the new black
smith, is always on hand and seems to
be ready. willing and able to give one
and all good job in either wood or
ron
The Ladies' AID Society will meet in
Union Church this Saturday evening
\ iull attendance is requested.
I'm ashcn-hucd carrier pigeon. wings
and tail tipped with black. light color
on back. was found dead on G. NJ
Mahoncy's farm near Mechanics Val
ley, on Thursday morning On the left
leg was a silver band bearing the let
tiers, F. T., No. so,SS7.
Mr. and Mrs. S l.. Stewart. OF vii
mington. were Sunday visitors OF Mr..
and Mrs g. NJ. Mahoncy, OF Me
chaAics' Valley.
Elisha Mahoncy. oi Mechanics Val
ley the veteran cooper. is at Carpen-
ter'S Point Fishery. making old hogs
heads look like new ones Mr.. Ma
honey is much sought after by fisher
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ant visit with Mrs. ]. F. Mohrlein and
other friends.
Miss Margaret Kerwin was recent
Baltimore visitor.
Miss Mary Tracy visited Mrs. Mag
gle Smith last week.
Mr.. John Poplar, our reliable sales
man from Havre de Grace. is doing a
rushing business in our town. Instead
OF weekly visits. as has been his GUS
tom. his beaming face is now seen tri-
weekly. His kindness toward our poor
during the past winter has won him
many new customers, so that he now
bears the title OF "hustling Johnnie"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09
COLORA.

Mr., Brnton Gamble suffered a
stroke OF paralysis last Sunday morn
Mr.. Percy Kirk. Rising Sun, is learn
ing tclcgraphing under Mr.. William
y. wilson station agent here.
Mr James Dowland had his face
badly bruised and Gu, by being thrown
from a buggy last Sunday which was
caused by the shaft coupling break
ing.
Mrs Elsie Moore and children. 81
South Carolina. have been visiting at
the home at her uncle. Mr.. George +.
Mccullough
Miss Elizabeth Gamble. 81 Philadcl-
phia, spent Thursday with her father,
Mr. Brnton Gamble.
Mr.. and Mr.. Percy Emily. OF Viii
mington. visited Mr.. Isaac Preston
and family this week
Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Willard oi
Camden, ~ J.. visited the latter's par
cnts. Mr.. and Mrs. John Hines.
Mr. George f. Mccullough was an
Oxford visitor this week.
Mr. Joseph Richards spent few
days at his home near Richardsmere
Mr., Mark Baldcrston is taking 4
postgraduate course nj Wcsttown
School. He will enter llaveriord Col
lcgc this iall
Mr. Joseph Bare. OF Wilmington
called on friends here Monday.
Mr. Street Riley and Mr.. Clarence
krauSS attended the Barnum & Bailey
Show in Baltimore, Wednesday.
Mr. Thomas Reese and wife spen,
Sunday week with Mrs John Wigdou
and family. near GrecnhurSt.
Mr. and Mrs, Elwood Baldcrston
Mrs. George BadcrSton and daughter
attended Friends Monthly Meeting a,
West Grove. Wednesday,
Mrs, J. Harry toiSt and daughter, OF
Colora. spent a few days with friends
at Norwood Pa. last week.
Rev. and Mrs J. H. Mitchell, oil
Zion, and Rev. W. II Briggs spen,
Tuesday with Mr., and Mrs. J. H. pois,
oi Colora
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09
Where Multitude Of Sins are Covered

The l.. & NJ. Paint covers defects in
previous paintings, and wears for 10
to IS years. because the L. & NJ. is
pure linseed oil binder-pure oxide OF
zinc-pure white lead, and you help to
make the paint by mixing three quarts
OF linseed oil with each gallon OF paint.
Its done in minutes. Makes cost only
SI.2o per gallon.
X. b. Frazer, Elkton.
w. p. Cummings, Port Deposit.
J. \. Roney. North East.
l.. & NJ. Paint Agents.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09
Real Estate Transfers

John +. Smith and wife, OF Pennsyl-
vania, TO Fri c. Wher-y, property in
Fourth District S. and other con
siderations.
|. Wayne Reynolds and wife to Nor
Vile {. Brown, property at Rising Sun,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09

Principle Furnace. Md, Apr IS, 1908
Mr.. Albert G Hancock. State
Agent The Home Insurance Co., Bal.
timore Md
Dear Sir:-ln response to yours oil
the nth inst, beg to state we are
much pleased with the promp, settle
ment OF loss under policy No. $50 in
your Company. amounting to S6263
and beg To express our appreciation
oi the good offices OF yourself and Mr.
r. c. Hopkins in the matter.
Yours truly.
PRINCIPLE FORGE co.
may "a. p. Hartenstine, Mgr
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09

men at this time OF year, as his profess
sion has few followers at the present
time
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09

S3,25o.
The Mutual Building Association OF
Cecil County TO Union American NJ.
L. Church, property in Chesapeake
City.
Absalom Hyland to Sarah E. Hyland
ct. al, property in Fifth district, $500.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09
Marriage Licenses

Alexander E. Sewers and Mrs. Mol
lie +. Evans, both OF Elkton.
George Wallace, OF Middletown, and
Mrs. Mary f. Savin, OF Warwick.
Robert B. Richardson and Edith Sol
lers, both OF Rising Sun.
Harvey NJ. Scott and Lily J. Price,
both OF the Fourth district.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09
Bleached Muslins

Up to Iac yard, have lot Of muslin was Iac y
and nows the time you need il.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09
New Madrar

Thin goods lust the thing and weight
shifts all have the stripe running through the goods
and besides the coored patterns paid strips circle dots and etc
Cost you I2H really ought to be IS cents yard
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New MattinSs

Fine assortment on hand, all new s
do not sell trash at any price, but il 20,
right price, come and see us.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09
Plaid Muslin

Beautiful assortment very fine plaid muslin some small sol
large pads every just neat be IS to 20 cents va
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-09

We have lust what yon want these goods for the little iris
dresses small checks in Pink and the large paid Of d
coors the checks yard the ads Ct 12c tor the grown
up, checks stripes and plain coo 2Hc and I5c yard
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1908-08-03
WILLIAMS CAUSES
DARKTOWN TERROR
WELL KNOWN CHARACTER In
POLICE COURT I'm TOLLS OF LAW
WAS SHOT IN DRUNKEN row
Jealously Said to Be Cause Of Shoot
ing Fires Five Shots But
Only One Effective

Mary Shaeifer colored or Mary Brice as
she is known to some is lying at her
home with a severe wound in the heshy
part OF one of her limbs.and Bub Williams
also colored is spending his time in the
county Jail as result Of shooting af-
fray on the east side last night The
shooting occurred at the Lettie Brown
place on the east side, where the injured
negress has been residing for some time,
The exact cause of the trouble is not
known but it is claimed that jealousy on
the part of Williams who had become
enamored Of the dusky woman was the
source of the immediate trouble. A few
days since Williams is said to have sold
his allotment and has since been leading
a strenuous life and has caused business
for the crap shooters and negro dives to
pick up. and last night he was on one Of
his sprees and went to the home of Mrs,
Brice and not finding things to his liking,
pulled his 'hog-leg" and began to make
business good in that vicinity He fired
five times at the woman. but all Of the
shots went wild except one, which struck
just below the hip and caused severe
flesh wound and put and abrupt end to
the row as far as the woman was con
cerned a few minutes later the sheriff
arrived on the scene and placed Williams
under arrest and took him to the county
jail to await preliminary hearing
Both Bub Williams and Mary Brice are
well known in the colored portion Of the
city Williams was never known to have
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1908-08-03
N. K. s !. TANK MAN
ROBBED BY UNKNOWN

Saturday night, while J. w. Galyer. a
Katy tank fepairer, Of Parsons. who has
been installing a new pump at the water
tank on south Cabin, was away on an err
rand some unknown entered the tank
house and robbed Mr. Golyers coat. which
had been left hanging in the house. The
sheriff was notified as soon as the robbery
was discovered but no trace of the mis-
creant could be found The unknown
robber secured check payable to Mr..
Galyer for $225. note for SIS and q
Katy pass, number 2l64. A negro was
seen later coming north along the Katy
tracks and he is believe to be the robbeT.
However he reached the city and was
lost before anyone could see him to den-
tify him.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1908-08-03
.V|N|TA BUSINESS
WOMAN ARRESTED
Alleged Abuse of Small Child Causes
Number of Ladies to 60 to
Court Trial in October

Saturday morning Sheriff Ridenhour
arrested Mrs FIeeta Klinefelter Of the
Vinita Hardware company on charge
Of assault and battery
The arrest of Mrs KInefelter is the re-
suit of numerous complaints from the
ladies of the town and neighbors Of the
woman alleging that Mrs. Klinefelter has
constantly abused Kathleen Lewis her
little niece who has been making her
home with Mrs. Klinefelter This case
has been Of considerable annoyance to
both the police and sheriff and reached a
climax Friday night. when il is claimed
that Mrs KlinefeIter struck the child over
the head with a skillet iniiicting a bad
wound on the forehead. County attorney
Brady got out warrant for the womans
arrest and the child was taken to the
home Of Sheriff Ridenhour. where it will
remain until further provision is made
for it.
The preliminary hearing Of Mrs Kline
felter was set for this morning and her
attorney c. B Rogers appeared for her
and had the trial set for the first day Of
the October term Of court
The ladies Of tile town have been
greately interested in this case and sew
eraI Of them went to the court house this
morning to protest against the treatment
Of the child
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1908-08-03
|COOK b j WIN
BIG DAMAGE SUIT
TULSA JURY RETURNS VERDICT
AGAINST DEFENDANTS
MUST PAY slS,217.l0
Suit Is Result Of Alleged Attach
ment Proceeding Of Wholesale
House Defendants Signify
Intention Of Appealing
to Supreme Court

Tulsa Aug. 9--According to the verdict
Of the jury in the district court. brought
in Saturday evening. the RatcIf-San-
ders Grocery company must pay T. j.
Cook and Sons si3,277i0. This Is the
end Of the trial which has been on all
week before Special Judge Loofburrow
and brings a result in the hardest fought
case that has been before the court
The suit was brought by the Cooks
with the allegation that the wholesale
erocers had attached and taken possess
sion Of their stores which they operated
In the Glenn Pool towns, without Just
cause and that their credit and business
was ruined by the action. II was con-
tended that mortgage given by T. J.
Cook, the father and senior member Of
the firm, was secured by misrepresenta-
tion and without the knowledge Of con-
sent Of the sons who we're the active
members Of the concern. The amount
sued for BY the Cooks il $4,000. The
Ratcliff-Sanders company has signifed
intention to appeal 70 the supreme court.