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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-02-06
LOVER DREW A Gun
He Has to Face Charge of
Drawing Dangerous Weap-
ons, Filed by Court.
AN UNCLE TOOK A HAND.

When Percy Hayden. colored, enter
ed the home Of his sweetheart. Ora
BTitton, Yesterday afternoon he found
her in the company of his uncle, Jim
Hayden. Percy Immediately became
Jealous ard drew his gun. A scuffle
ensued and Uncle Jim was the victor,
throwing his nephew out onto the
sidewalk. The Britton woman filed
charges against her lover and he is
now facing charge of drawing a dan
serous weapon. He will probably be
tried tomorrow morning in the city
court
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-02-06
For poeticaI Reasons.

"Perchance." called the amiable wild
ow. come here
The little lapdog trotted meekly up.
Surely that is a strange name for s
dog" exclaimed the gentleman visitor
What made you name him Per
chance?'
Il am so fond of poetry" explained
the lady lucidly.
Madam, forgive me. but fail t.
see the applicability"
"Why. silly man" exclaimed tn.
merry widow. Il named it after BY
ron's dog. Don't YOU remember where
he says, 'Perchance my dog vii
howl?'"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-02-06
FAMED RUNNER HERE
C. H. Kirkpatrick Addressed
The Members of the Y. M.
c. A. at EarIham.
HIS ENVIABLE RECORD.

c. II. Kirkpatrick. the man who
holds the worlds record for the half.
mile run, spoke 10 the boys at Earl,
ham in the y. NJ. c. A. rooms in
Bundy Hall last evening on Taking
Care OF Oneself" Mr.. kirkpatrick is
a Princeton man, ran for the Prince
ton and Yale teams and under the
colors of the New York Athletic club
defeating all of the Canadian and
England representatives
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-02-06
ARRESTED FOR DRUNK.

John Hail Of Boston township. ve,l
known farmer and stockmaE. was ar
rested yesterday On a charge Of drunk.
He plead guilty this morning ana was
fined 81 and costs. Hall had nearly
5000 scattered about in various pockets
when arrested.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-02-06
What He Knew.

MaSter-1f your friend were to Dor
row Il shilings from YOU, agreeing to
pay shilling a month. how much
would he owe at the end of the year?
Pupil-Twelve shillings.
you don't know the elements OF
arithmetic"
But l know my friend, "-Lond OF
SCrapS.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-02-06
Moore & OQbOrn

Fire Insurance Agents. Will so on
your Bond. VIII Insure you against
Burglary, Theft and Larceny. Room
16. l. o. o. F. Bldg, Phones, Home
1889. Bell SIR.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-02-06

There is medicine SO safe and al the same
time 50 pleasant to take Dr. Csldweil's Syrup
Pepsin, the positive cure for ali diseases arising
from stomach trouble. The price is very reas-
onsble-Soc and s.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

Secretary Wilson says. One of the
objections of the law is to inform the
consumer Of the presence Of certain
harmful drugs in medicines. The law
requires that the amount Of chloroform,
opium. morphine, and other habit form
inc drugs be stated on the label OF each
bottle. The manufacturers Of Cham
berlains Cough Remedy have always
claimed that their remedy did not con
tain any Of these drugs, and the truth
OF this claim is now fully proven. as no
mention Of them on the label. This
remedy is not only one of the safest,
but one of the best in use for coughs
and colds Its value has been proven
beyond question during the many years
il has been n general use. For sale by
+ u. Cottingham 4 Co, Snow Hill Md.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
Don, Take the Risk.

When you have bad cough or cold
do not let it drag along until it becomes
chronic bronchitis Or develops into an
attrack Of pneumonia, but give il the
attention il deserves and get rid of t..
Take Chamberlain Cough Remedy
and you are sure Of prompt relief. From
a small beginning the sale and use of
this preparation has extended To all
parts Of the United States and to many
foreign countries. Its many remarkable
cures OF coughs and colds have won for
il this wide reputation and extensive
use. For sale by r. d. Cottingham &
Co. Snow Hill Md
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
NEW TELEGRAPH COMPANY
HAS STRONG ORGANIZATION.
Adopts Plan to Prevent Merger With
Old Wire Companies.


With IN authorized capital Of SIS
600 900 and control OF the most highly
perfected system Of rapid automatic
biography. enabling 1t to make rates
far lower than those of the old com.
panies. the new telegraph company
known rs the TclcpOst starts its career
with every prospect OF success.
There is no danger that this company
will suffer the fate of So maly Of It's
predecessors and pass into the control
OF rival interests by trusteeship
agreement absolute power has been
given to each member Of a board OF
i've trustees 70 veto any attempt by
outsiders TO merge. absorb. reorganize
or control the company
The Telepost board Is rs follows:
Captain W Barnctte, general
board. navy department, \. Is. Brown,
president Kenwood Trust and Savings
pank. Chicago Thomas Conyngton Of
Conyngton y Harrison; II u Critch
Held. president Milwaukee Indcpend
ent Telephone company H. H. Sellers.
secretary aud treasurer Tclepost com
pany. II Lee Sellers president Tele
post company and {. IL silIiman,
banker. New York
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
SHOT MAN IN STORE
Frank Brady Killed BY Woman Who
Then Shot Herself.

IItii RANAA FfNi a@lls
New York Jan % Sweepine
through The crowded restaurant which
takes up the eighth door OF Macy
department store and into thc gentle
mems cafe. d TAM styaeAl dressed
woman bent for moment over The
shoulder OF 4 diner whispered some
thing in hts ear and then drawing "a
revolver from her mutt emptied the
contents OF the live chambers into his
body As her victim Frank Brady a
newspaper advertising solicitor slip
ped ifeless 20 the floor Che woman
funs the weapon from her and taking
a second revolver from her mum shot
herself In the head and then twice
IL tine breast She died a half hour
laer
A note found a the womau's purse
proved her IT. be- Mrs Mary Roberts
Clark a manicurlst The widow of "a
police officer and stepmother II a six
year-old son Raymond Brady WAS
thirty years old and the sole support
OF q helpless aged mother for whom h.
had made q home The shooting was
the elimination Of series % yio,eu,
quarrel aud according to the woman's
intimates ia mnllment ~ . threat
20 murder Brad1 In pnbli plaa
"bs'ore the world unless b. renewed
the attentions She asserted She re-
ceived from him when he was less
prosperous and she IA a position to
hefrieud him
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
Huno Goa, TO pry On Line.

Conshohocken. Pa. Jan %. - II
Henry Fortler's goat Dewey ana not
boast Of pair Of beautifully curved
horns James Smarter would not b. in
the lookup charged with cruelty TO
animals According to Smarter Dewey
for weeks has been RECALLING the inner
goat with such specimens OF his linen
az Mrs Smarter hung on the line on
Monday Dewey ate three collars
whereupon Smarter and his son Frank
seized the offending goat. and despite
his kicks hung him by the curved
horns on the line An hour later
Dewey was found dead. still hanging
by the horns from the line
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

st. Louis, Jan 23.--Jacob A. Riis
OF New York. President Roos-velt's
close friend. arrived here for lecture,
and made the statement that MIR.
Roosevelt should and might be the
next mayor OF New York city. Mr. Riis
said he would work hard 10 bring Il
about, despite whatever precedent
there may be about presidents not
working after quitting the White
House
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
WOMANS WOES.
Snow Hill Women Are Finding Relief
At Last.

Ii does seem that women have more
than a fair share of the aches and pains
that atilict humanity; they must keep
up. must attend TO duties in spite of
constantly aching backs, or headaches.
dizzy spells. bearing-down pains; they
must stoop over, when to stoop means
torture. They must walk and bend and
work with racking pains and many
aches from kidney ills. Kidneys cause
more suffering than any other organ of
the body. Keep the kidneys well and
health is easily maintained. Read of a
remedy for the kidneys only that helps
and cures the kidneys and is endorsed
by people you know.
Mrs. NJ. f. Bethards. living on Mar
tin St, Snow HILL Md, says: 1T is a
pleasure for me to recommend Doan $
kidneys Pills as | obtained so much
benefit from their use suffered with
Kidney disease for great many years
and one of the most annoying symptoms
was the irregularity and unhealthy con-
ditions of the kidneys. | was unable to
sleep or rest at night. suffered with
an aching in my back and AT times be-
came 50 dizzy that everything seemed
to grow dark. My complaint was
diagnosed as Brights Disease, but !
was unable to find any remedy to give
me relief until ! learned of Doan $
Kidney Pills and procured a box Since
using this remedy ! have not been
troubled with dizziness and the other
symptoms are gradually leaving. |
have obtained more relief from Doan 5
Kidney Pills than anything | ever used
and am glad to recommend a remedy of
such great merit.
For sale by all dealers. Price 80 cents.
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for United States.
Remember the name Deans and
take no other
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
Mail CLERK Has SMALLPOX.

Wlliamsport, Pa. Jan. %. Clarence
y. Wilcox. a railway mail clerk. whose
run is between Harrisburg and Ell
mira, was taken to the sanitary hos
pital here suffering from smallpox. He
was exposed In a mall car at Harris
burg about two weeks ago al a time
whAn case OF the disease was dis
covered there. Wilcox had never been
vaecinated
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
FORT iNAueURATeD
New Governor Assumes Office In New
jersey

new Governor Assumes once IN New
Jersey
Trenton. " J Jan. % Amid the
fring Of the governors salute OF sew
enteen guns Governor John Franklin
+ 10 was indicted into Office In the
TAYLOR Opera House. the legislature "
New Jersey sitting on the stage in
joint session There va. no military
display at all IN connection with the
inauguration Il being the new execu-
tlve's wish that the ceremony be as
simple az possible
Then the Impressive oath Of office
was administered to Governor Fort by
Chief Justice Gummere on the instant
that Governor Fort completed the
words OF the oath OF office by a pre-
arranged signal the governors salute
OF seventeen guns was fired by bat
terry.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
sll 70 Coin 100000. 600 silver.

Washington. Jan. % Senator Teller
introduced an amendment to the sun
dry civil appropriation bill providing
for the purchase OF silver bullion 10
the extent OF 100000. 900 TO be made
into subsidiary coinage.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

Lame shoulder is usually caused by
rheumatism of the muscles and quickly
yields to a few applications of Cham
berain's Pain Balm. Mrs. f. II. Me
Elwec. Of Boistown, New Brunswick,
writes: Having been troubled for
some time with pain in my left
shoulder decided to give Chamberlain S
Pain Balm trial, with the result that
| got prompt relief, For sale by p.
d. Cottingham Il Co.. Snow Hill. Nd.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
No More stripes on Barber Poles.

Atlantic City. n. j., Jan. q. Be
cause the spirals made them dizzy"
members OF the town council have or
dered all barber to remove the stripes
from their poles. Under orders OF
Mayor stoy a gang OF men are paint.
ing out the gaudy colors with black
paint.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

Miss Ella Stats, for a number of
years principal at the Charlestown
Public School, has forwarded her rcsig-
nation to the Cecil County School Board.
to take effect January 3lst
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

Park Hotel. at Chesapeake City. con
Quoted by DR. James. was broken into
Wednesday night by burglars and con
siderable booty taken.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

Miss Ida L. Morgan of Chesapeake
City. and Clayton Buckworth, of Sum-
nit Bridge, were married Monday in
Chesapeake City Methodist Episcopal
Church by Rev. T. c. Smooth.
Owing to i'll health, Frank Kirk, for
many years president OF Mechanics
Fire Insurance Association. has resigned
his office, and Aaron } Michner. Of
Colora. was elected to ill the uneXpired
term
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
Disturbed The Congregation.

The person who disturbed the con
gregation last Sunday by continually
coughing is requested to buy bottle OF
Foley's Honey and Tar. Sold by +. ID.
Cottingham & Co.. Snow Hill. Lloyd 4
Blaine, pocomoke City.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

The appointment Of Frank W Davis
as postmaster Of Milford has been con
frmed and he will take charge as soon
as his official bond is approved.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
Irthe Baby i. Cmtting Teelh

Be sure and use that old and we'll
tried remedy. Mrs. Winslow Soothing
Syrup, for children teething. II soothes
the child. softens the gums, allays all
pain. cures wind collie and is the best
remedy for diarrhoea Twenty five
cents bottle
IT Is THE BEST OF ALL
Guaranteed under the Food and Drugs
Act. June 30. 1906. Serial number. l09s.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

Mrs. Luck II. Litzenberg, one of Elk
tons leading merchants, died Wednes-
day night after few hours illness
from throat trouble, 80 years Of age.
Two children, Herbert d. Litzenberg.
of Elkton and Mrs j. L. Pratt, of
Milford. Del. survive her
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
Special Announcement Regarding the
National Pure Food and Drug Law.

We are pleased TO announce that
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs. colds
and hung troubles is not affected 10y the
National Pure Food and Drug law rs it
contains no opiatcs or other harmful
drugs. and we recommend it as a safe
remedy for children and adults. Sold
by F. y. Cottingham 4 Co., SNOW Hill
lloyd & Blaine, Pocomnkc City.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

Students of the Milford High School
are preparing to publish monthly
paper devoted to school doings.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

Thieves robbed a Milford clothes line
of Postmaster Stewards wearing ap-
parel.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

The Talbot County Commissioners
have elected William ~ Shehan counsel
and George II Seymour keeper of the
Court House and grounds.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25
PHILADELPHIA
letter, Salt Rheum and Eczema

Are cured by Chamherlain's saiyc. One appliea
ton relieves the itching and burning sensation
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-01-25

Attorney-a,.I.a Law. snow nm. Nd. once in the
Court House
The Washington herald., 1908-06-08
CHICAGO READY FOR CROWDS
Big Hotels in Loop District Flooded
with Requests for Rooms.
Accommodations for All Visitors
VIII BE Made Next Week, and
All Made Comfortable.

Chicago, June IAN army OF visitors
that is expected TO surpass all records
for a national convention week in Chi
cago Is marking into the city by
companies and regiments. and by the end
OF this week the downtown hotels will be
hanging out the sign. cot room only"
Reports from the proprietors at the
large hostelries IN the business section
are to the effect that most Of their rooms
were taken all the way from three to
six months ago. and that requests for ac-
commodatiOns are now stacked UP on
the files half foot high
No matter how great the throngs. how
ever. Chicago will be able TO give them
accommodations.
The big hostelries have made arrange
ments to increase their ordinary capacity
to meet the extra demand by putting in
cots. and in some cases by renting addi-
tional quarters outside. Not every visi-
tor will have the luxury of a front room
facing the lake, with a bath attached
but all are to be made comfortable
More than 10000 visitors are expected
10 be cared for in the big hotels in the
loop district additional TO the ordinary
run OF patronage.
To aid In providing the necessary ac-
commOdations, several OF the large down.
town clubs have stretched a point in re-
serving rooms for outsiders and all the
sleeping quarters in the Union League
the Chicago Athletic. the New Illinois
Athletic. and others OF the big clubs
will be utilized during the convention
rlIoh
The Washington herald., 1908-06-08
WANT COURTS UPHELD.
Many Republicans Favor Plank Az
firming Integrity and Justice.

anu Justice.
Chicago. June THE proposal Of some
New York Republicans to insert a plank
in the platform OF the Republican ma
tiOnal convention which seeks to affirm
the confidence of the people in the in-
tegrity and justice of the courts. State
and national, meets with favor here. The
proposals Of the New York Republicans
were carefully read to-day by some of
the Republicans who remained .in town.
despite the excessive heat prevailing.
Powell Clayton, national committeeman
from Arkansas, heartily approved of it
in its entirety. Gen. Clayton only OBJ
jected to the word State" in the pro-
posed plank. which reads:
I'VE affirm our confidence in the in
tegrity and justice Of the courts, State
and national, and we insist that the
preservation Of their independence and
full constitutional prerogatives is essential
TO the maintenance Of the American sys-
TEN of government"
Gen. Clayton said:
THAT plank Is fundamentally sound
and should be embodied in the platform
with the omission of the reference TO
State courts. This is a national con-
vention, and we should not become in
volved IN State Issues Otherwise. in my
judgment, the plank is sound in every
particular. and should be adopted by the
committee on resolutions"
Senator Crane, of Massachusetts, said:
Certainly, that plank should be made
part OF the platform. There should not be
the slightest discussion over ii. 1t should
l.
Of the soundest planks ever submitted TO
a national convention"
Senator Lodge. of Massa achusetts. said:
Il approve of that plank heartily. I be-
lieve now that il will be found in the
platform to be adopted by this conven-
ton"
II was very generally stated tonight
that Senator Lodge is 10 be permanent
chairman of the convention
The Washington herald., 1908-06-08
LOWDEN SURE OF PLACE.
Illinois Delegation Will Re-eIect
National Committeeman.

Chicago, Ill. June THE Illinois dele
cation will be organized without friction.
James r. Crowley, who was manager
of the Lowden campaign for governor I'm
1904, and who is looking after the inter
ests Of Col. Lowden at this time. claimed
yesterday that thirty-four of the fifty
four delegates are now pledged to SUD-
port the reelection Of Col Lowden as
national committeeman
1T is probable that there will be no
candidate for committeeman against Con-
gressman Lowden." said Mr. Crowley.
This tentative slate has been agreed
upon by representatives Of all clements
for the organization of the Illinois dele
gates. according to gossip:
For national mmitteenian--F Frank o. Lowden.
For chairman delegatiOn-Senator Shelby NJ Cnl
lom.
For member resolutions committee-senator A. ].
Hopkins.
For member credentials committce-Frank L
Smith.
1t is not definitely determined that SEN
ator Cullom viii be here for the conven-
ton. according 10 some late arrivals
from Washington. Should he be absent
Mayor Busse is the probable selection for
chairman of the delegation. The delega-
tion viii meet MQpday, June Is. for eau
Gus.
The Washington herald., 1908-06-08
~DRYS" TO MEET IN COLUMBUS.
National Convention Plans to Nomi-
nate n Full Ticket.

The official call for the national pro-
hibition convention TO meet in Memorial
Hall at Columbus, Ohio, on July Is next
has just been issued from the head
quarters at Chicago. The call refers to
the auspicious outlook for the abolition
OF the drink traffic throughout the nation
by prohibitory laws faithfully enforced.
and continues:
The year 1907 has witnessed the tri-
umph Of prohibition in Oklahoma, Geor-
gia, and Alabama. The movement for
prohibition In State and nation was never
so positive as it Is to-day. We express
the profound conviction that II every
American voter who believes that the
liquor traffic should be outlawed will
contribute the force and power Of his
position and influence or the side of right
eous government, we feel assured that
this campaign will sound the death-knell
Of this destructive traffic"
The basis Of representation at the ma
tional convention has been fixed by the
national committee, as follows:
Il. Each State and Territory is entitled
TO four delegates-at-large
'2. Each State is entitled to an addi-
tional delegate for every 200 votes, or
major fraction thereof. cast for Dr. Silas
c. Swallow for President in 1904.
''3. The District of Columbia is entitled
10 two delegates
a. Each State. Territory. and the Dis
trict OF Columbia is entitled 10 as many
alternates as its number OF delegates
National headquarters will be establish
ed on Saturday. July II. at the Neil
House. which Is opposite the State capi-
tol building, and within a short distance
Of the convention hall
The Washington herald., 1908-06-08
BALLooNIsT DROPS IN CROWD.
AerOnaut Killed by Fall When
Parachute Fails Him

Springfield, H., June Luther Ed
ward Jones, a well-known balloonist. was
dashed to death on tree at an amuse-
ment park in this city this evening, when
the parachute failed to clear the obstruc-
ton.
His skull was fractured by the biew
and his life belt torn loose. The unfor-
tunate aeronaut's body dropped into the
midst of a great throng, gathered to
witness the ascension. Women screamed
and tainted. and there was mad scram-
BILE to get out of the way.
The Washington herald., 1908-06-08
W. E. oUINBY DEAD.
Publisher of the Detroit Free Press
Passes Away in Hospital.

Passes Away in Hospital.
Detroit, Mich. June William Emery
Quinby, one Of the foremost newspaper
publishers in the United States for near
ly half century, died at Grace Hospital
at 9 o'clock this morning from the effects
of an operation.
Mr.. Quinby was born in Lisbon. Ne.
in 1885 coming to Detroit when a boy Of
fifteen. He entered the University OF
Michigan. and graduated in 1855. receiv-
ing the degree of A. b.
In 1872 MIR. Quinby acquired controlling
interest in the Free Press. He was ap-
pointed Minister Plenipotentiary and En-
voy Extraordinary to the Netherlands by
President Cleveland in 1888. occupying the
position until 1897. when he returned to
newspaper work. During his visit in Hol-
land the degree of IL d. was conferred
on him by the University Of Michigan
The Washington herald., 1908-06-08
STREET CAR TURNS OVER.
One Passenger Killed When Trolley
SIxIds Down Embankment.

ST. Louis, Mo-. June lone passenger
was instantly killed and more than forty
seriously injured, many of whom will
die, when a Creve Coeor Lake suburban
car left the track on a sharp curve west
of Delmar Garden. near the ST Louis
city limits, tonight, overturned and
whirled its cargo of human freight down
the rough embankment or impinioned
them.
The car turned over on it's side and
skidded TO the edge of an embankment
probably fifteen feet in height.
Many Of the passengers were caught un-
der the car. The man killed, Henry -,
a Modern Woodman, of Kirkwood, Mo-,
was pinioned beneath the back trucks Of
the car and was badly mangled
The Washington herald., 1908-06-08
Yale Student browns.

New Haven, Conn, June 7.-George E
Catlin, of this city, an academic senior
in Yale. was drowned to-day near Stony
Creek. A canoe in which he and Arthur
w. Ruff, Of Schenectady. n. Y, another
Yale student, were padding was capslzed