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nties having organizations

counties having organizations are holding meetings today for the purpose of reorganization and the election of delegates 10 the state convention. to De held on February :. The Southern Cotton Association, which was organ jzed for the purpose of maintaining he price of cotton. has of late been ~ejesated ID second place oy he Farm CTS Union. The officials believe that there is room for both organizations and will attempt 10 revive the interest of Mississippi planters i'll the southern Cotton Association.
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This woman says that SICK women should not fail to try Lydia F. Pinkham'> Vegetable Compound as she did. Mrs. A. Gregory, of 2355 Lawrence st.. Denver, Col, writes to Mrs. Pinklam:
 II was practically sn invalid for six years. on account of female troubles. I underwent an operation by the doctors advice. but in few months 1 was worse than before. A friend ad- vjsed Lydia E. Pnlham's Vegetable Compound and it restored me to perfect heslth. such as have not enjoyed in many years. Any woman suffering as did with bsekache, bearing down pssrs and periodic pains, should not fail to use Lydia F.. Pinkhams Vegetable
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KILLED HIMSELF
 IN BUSY STREET
W. B. WaulthaI of NuSkogc', oE''., Shoots Self in Brain N'ilc TaIkino to Policeman dt
 Fort smith.


 Ft. smith Jan. -. Tn hiking the officer. to whom he had been talking, Was about to place him un- der arrest. d man who has since been identified as w. E. WauIthal of Muskoeee. Okla. placed a pistol to his head and killed himself laf" yesterday afternoon. Thc tragedy occurred on the main street oi Fott Smith and drew an immense crowd. The officer simply questioned Nani- thal and had not served warrant on him. His questions related to the identity of q man wanted at Muskogee for forgery.
 "If that is it." exclaimed Waul- thal. this will soon settle it. and drawing q pistol he fired the fatal shot. Death resulted within a few minutes, as the bullet penetrated the brain and lodged under the left eye.
 On the body of the dead man was found a note addressed to his bro ther, but with no name given. In this note the dead nlanp -ovided for q division of his property and made a sort of a power of attorney for the brother to wind up his estate bank book of the First Nationa. bank of MusAocee was also found in his possession and several cheeks had been drawn Waul,hall wa~ we'll dressed and had considerable money in his possession at the lime of his death While no direct charge is made agains; the man here it is thought he is wanted in Muskogee and it was fear of being arrested that caused him to take his own life.
 Wauithal is not well known here.
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MANY FARMERS
 IN LINCOLN

Lincoln, Neb. Jan. 22.--Increased attendance and even greater interest marked the third day of tine agricultu ral conference at the University of Nebraska and experiment station. In addition to the organizations that met yesterday, sessions were opened today by the Nebraska Swine Breeders, As sociation, the State Bee Keepers As citation and the State Home Economies Association
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Skin BIotches

Indicate skin sickness. Sometimes it's 2 little colony of germs that are feasting on your skin. Sometimes it is the symptom or forerunner of much more serious skin trouble to come. In any event if you value your looks, comfort or future health, you should get rid of the trouble at once no mat ter how slight it may seem. Don. risk Eczema, Erysipelas, Ringworm and other serious skin diseases by letting any indi- cation of skin sickness run on untreated, when LitseN's Liquid Sulphur stops itch ing instantly and permanently relieves any and all forms of skin disease, no matte. what it may be.
 Gentlemen: November, 1902, contract
 acial erysipelas and my physician p,e-
 ,ed ichthyol ointment and retirement
 business. After one days use of the
 ment concluded the eIysipelas was
 e1able, on account of the villainous odor
 color of the ointment. Having by me bottle of Littell's Liquid Sulphur with which l had cured, with one application, an aggravated case of prickly heat the prev ious summer, abandoned all other reme- dies and applied that with most satisfactory results IS the disease was confined to its original limits and in due time disappeared.
 Respectfully, s. G. Warner,
 General Passenger Agent, Kansas City Southern Railway. Sample bottle sent post paid to any address for l0c. Rhuma- Sulphur Co. St. Louis, Mo. l4 xann-Tankersley Drug G
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FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years INula K. HIN hams Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs, has been the standard remedy for female ills, and has positively cured thousands of women who have been troubled with displaeenentS. inflammation. ulcera- tion. tihroid tunorS, irregularities, periodic pains. backaehc, that bear ing-iovn feeling. fatulency. indigcs- tion. dizziness ornervouS proStratlon. Why don't you try il:
 Mrs. Pink ham invites all sick women to write her for advice. She has guided thousands to health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
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NATIONAL POULTRY
 SHOW OPENED

Chicago, Jan, 22.-The twelfth an nual poultry show of the National FancerS' and Breeders Association opened today and will continue until next Wednesday,. The midwest branch of the American Poultry Asso- citation will hold it's second conyen- tion during the exhibition.
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DENVER PAYS
 ITS DUES

Denver. Colo, Jan. 22.--The second installment, S25,000, of the $100,000 pledged to the Democratic national committee by the Denver Convention league was paid today. The remain der will De paid in $25 900 installments on February 22 and March p, the first installment having been paid to Chairman Thomas Taggart on Decem- Der g.
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WOOD FOR SALE.

All kinds of wood for sale. Prompf deliveries Old phone 1920. E. I. Al bright, Twenty Second and Main. 12-11-f;r
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FLORIDA MA.
 SONIC TEMPLE

Jacksonville. Fla, Jan. 22.-With impressive ceremonies by the Florida grand lodge of Masors. the corner stone of the magnificent Masonic Tem- pie to be erected in this city was laid today. The edifice will be seven stO- ries high and will be one of the finest buildings of it's kind in the south It will be completed in year The site is at the corner of Main and Monroe streets
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BATTLING MoRos.
Deadly Conflict On The Island OF
Mindanao, Far Away.


MANILA, Oct. 24.--In d desper-
ate fight. prolonged for hours, which
occurred yesterday near IIigan. Is
land Of Mindanao. nine Of the Fill.
pino laborers and their superinten-
dent, also a native, were killed by the
Moros and four other natives were
wounded. Whether or not the a.
taeking Moros suffered any loss can.
not now be ascertained. The fight
took place upon the Shepherd plan
tation. The Moro band, following the
tactics usually employed BY the out
laws, attempted surprise which was
so far successful that several men
were killed in the FIRST rush, The Fill
pinos then rallied and after a bloody
hand to hand struggle, drove the Mo.
ros to shelter, after which the battle
was continued for several hours al
long range. The bodies Of the dead
Filipinos were mutiliated in a horri-
bic manner. Before being driven OF
the Moros succeeded in firing thC
plantation stores which with theii
contents were destroyed,
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MINING CONGRESS.
Extension OF Operations And Better
ment Of Methods.

DENVER. Oct. 24.-The execu-
tive committee of the American Min
ing Congress yesterday issued the
official cali for the eleventh annual
convention to be held in Pittsburg,
December 2, 3, 4 and S, 1908.
A special effort. is contemplated
looking to the final enactment Of the
bill for the creation Of a bureau Of
mines now on the calendar OF the
United States Senate for third read
ing.
Particular attention is called to the
work Of congress in making inves-
legations. relating to the protection
Of the lives Of mineral proposals for
the elimination Of fraudulent mining
stock operations; the relations be.
tween customs smelters and the ore
producer; federal aid for mining
schools and experiment stations; the
exploitation Of the rare mineral re-
sources Of the country: the conseT-
walton Of mineral resources, the tim
Der and water supply and the uni-
fcation Of the mining laws of the
several states are the particular sub
jects which will be under discussion
1t is announced the convention will
be an open forum for the discussion
Of all mining subjects
The call invites the President oi
Sthe United States, the governors and
heads of commercial bodies ia ap.
point delegates.
A special feature Of the body will
be coal mine gas testing plant
now in course of construction in
Pittsburg, under an appropriation
made during the last session Of con.
J gress, which will then be completed
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-FOUR PATIENTS LEAVE
THE HOSPITAL
EACH WAS SERIOUSLY Ar
FLIcTED BUT NOW ARE
ON ROAD no RECOVERY

r. Malone, of Gray's River, who
entered ST. Mary's hospital a couple
Of weeks ago with typhoid fever, re-
turned to his home yesterday He
Il practically recovered from the III
ness, though still weak
Frank Horn, the logger who was
struck by a tree and thrown through
the air for perhaps 50 feet Or more,
and presumably dangerously injured,
also has gone back to the Gray's
River district, He left the hospital
Friday night Horns escape from
severe injury Or death seemed mi
raculous, yet he escaped with several
broken ribs and a bad shaking up.
His fne constitution pulled him
through III remarkable shape. When
he was injured his comrades carried
him for miles through rough coun-
trv. IN the darkness Of stormy
night, several times pitching him out
onto the ground as they stumbled or
fell into holes.
/ Another lucky man i James Mc'
Donough, 81 Bear Cliff, near All
toona, where the McDonoughs are
very well known. A week ago Mr.
EMcDonough entered the hospital
with pneumonia, and probably BY
TODAY or tomorrow he will 60 home
again, recovered from that danger
GUS sickness.
/ For several weeks George Polizos
/ a Greek, who was badly injured a
1.-THE Hammond mills by a pile q
lumber falling on him, has lain At st
Mary's, but yesterday he also wen
bslk to work He is in good shape
again.
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THE RICHEST CITY.

ST. LOUIS, Oct 1-National
City H., the richest city in the world
because Of the location within its
limits Of the big packing houses and
the National Stockyards, with its in
dustries and business, is bankrupt.
Robert Monroe, mayor, yesterday
hoatcd loan for $40, with which to
pay current expenses. Anticipation
warrants will be issued against this
loan and the money will be repaid
when the taxes for next year are col
lected.
The village Is only two years old,
but the expenditures this year for inn
provement and for levee protection
used up the funds which had been
collected to run the city.
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Ipromiscously, and up to last reports,
and according to stubs for checks,
had passed upon their unsuspecting
victims checks amounting to $500
Among these we're $l2S to Victor
Rost for two watches; A. Danziger
& Co, $27. so f5f suit Of clothes,
and $s5s tor ctlNet goods; Spexarth
& Co, $Ss; A. Jaloff, $50; and P. A.
Stokes, for clothes, $2l2s.
KAbout s. o'clock last night r a.
Stokes interviewed Acting Chief
Oberg and stated that he thought he
was victimized by bad check, and
asked that action be taken imlne-
diatcly. Oherg lost no time but re-
paired to the Megler House, where
he was fold the men stopped, but
realizing that his uniform and star
might bstray him returned to the
station and reappeared as a plain
clothes man" Calling Officer Thomp-
son he proceedd to the Megler
/ House and found his men whom he
Immediately took to the station.
He had no sooner landed his pris-
oners, and the news got abroad, than
THE Office as besiezed by victims
clamoring for justice and restitu-
ton Of their property.
Il A search of the prisoners resulted
III The finding Of the bank books, $lO4
lin coin, two gold rings, both new,
land several other articles. Singer
had $94 and his co-worker $40 and
THE former claimed that the amount
belonged to him.
The man who posed as "Kramer"
on the business cards gave the name
Of Samuel Mario at the station and
Singer was mooked as IS. Singer
land both are being held pending
charges to be made against them.
II may be shown, aside from the
entries on the check book, that other
checks have been issued and it is
thought that probably there are.
The quick work done by the police
in the matter is to be commended,
and while the culprits have been land
led and are safely under control, Act
ing Chief Oberg was last night sift-
ing the matter as thoroughly as was
possible at the late hour at which he
received his first intimation Of sup
posed wrong doing, and there may
Be further Developments. That the
men, Of at least Singer, are adopts
at the business, was shown by their
tmethod Of procedure and it is to the
credit Of Astoria that the men were
''rounded to" in this city. It is
thought that probably other cities
will make inquiry regarding the
prisoners and further developments
are expected.
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HEAD or YELLOWSTONE.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24.-Ae.
eording to information received at
army headquarters in this city, Ma.
jor Harry c. Benson, who has been
stationed at the Presidio here for
three years. has been appointed
superintendent Of the Yellowstone
National Park TO succeed General
Samuel Young. Major Benson since
his coming to California has had
charge Of the Summer encampments
in the Yosemite and is now on his
way back at the head Of eight troops
- -aVAlrt
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-10-25
FOOTBALL GAMES.

AT Reno-Sanford II, Nevada 0.
AT New Hayen-Yale 3S, Wash
ington Q.
At Eugene-o Oregon IS, william.
ette 0,
At Corvallis Oregon Agricultural
10, The Dalles A. G., 0.
AT Moscow-Idaho 70, Bremerton
Navy Yard Q.
AT Portland -Multnomah A. G. IS,
Albany Q,
AT Seattle Washington 6, Whit
man 0,
AT Berkeley California II, Bayar-
ians 8
All West Point Cadets 8, Colga o.
At Columbus Michigan 10, oiiO
State 8.
AT Evanston Northwestern a.,
Beloit 4.
At Spokane Tacoma High 4, spo-
kane High 8,
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BOMB NO. %.
Another Explosion In Chicago De-
spite All Police Precaution.

CHICAGO, Oct. 24-Bomb No.
% exploded early today, after the
policemen placed on watch in all
parts Of Chicago since the renewal
of the bomb outrages had gone home.
II did more damage than any Of is
predecessors practically destroying
a one-story brick building in Four
teenth Street, just east Of Michigan
Avenue occupied BY Bernard Mar
Gus as a saloon
Firemen who were asleep in their
quarters across the street wefe
thrown from their beds by the ex-
llosion, which tore out most Of the
fr,nt and completely wrecked the in
terrier Of she building. Patients in ST
Lakes Hospital were aroused and a
slight panic prevailed for that build
ing was shaken from basement to
roof and only prompt work by the
nurses prevented disorder.
Marcus, the saloonkeeper told the
police he was at a loss to explain
why the bomb had been placed on
his premises He declared he had
built the place only a month ago.
A man who refused to give his
nanie to the police was arrested near
the scene Of the explosion. He said
he saw man running away but
when the police began questioning
him he became confused and woul(
not answer. He was then arrested.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-10-25
CALM BEFORE STORM.
Republican Headquarters Getting
Ready For Final Whirl.

Ready For Final Wnifl.
NEW YORK, Oct. 24.-The quiet
which prevailed at the Republican
national and state headquarters to-
day is the calm which precedes po-
litical whirlwind to strike this re-
gion next week. For the first time
in two weeks there were no promi-
nent callers at either headquarters
Chairman Hitchcock viii return
Monday from Chicago in time to
meet Taft before the latter's depart
ure for New Haven. Besides the
Big meetings in Brooklyn Monday
which Taft will address on his re-
turn from Connecticut, and in Man
haitian Wednesday Of next week,
will witness still another gathering
in New York City which expected
to prove unusually interesting. This
Is a college mass meeting at carne-
gia Hall Friday night. Among the
speakers viii be Ex-Governor Black
Senator Dolliver and Secretary
Strauss.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-10-25
10000 SHEEP PERISH.

SANTA FE, N. Mex, Oct. IA
Twenty thousand sheep grazing in
the Cumbres mountain range l4O
miles north Of here, are reported to
have perished by blizzard which
ragged the last three days The storm
Is the worst in years Snow fell flye
to ten feet deep. Six herders are
missing and it IS believed they also
are frozen to death.
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MrKADo RECEIVES.

TOXIC, Oct, 24--Lord Northeois,
governor general Of Australia, who
has been touring the Orient since bis
departure from the colonial seat Of
government, was received in audi.
ence BY the Emperor this. afternoon
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MANILA, Oct a. The cholera
III this city IS dwindling to proper
tions of little importance But one
new case was reported yesterday and
ike record prevailed today
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GREAT FOREST FIRE.

LA CHUTE, Quebec, Oct. "a
The village Of St Michael De Went.
worth il doomed. The forest fres
which have been raging for three
DAYS are now within a mile Of thii
c;4,,
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MAAK GIVES HIS VIEWS


Continued from page u
President I'm sending out his cabi-
net on the stump" shows that he is
frightened to death If they don't
put ropes on the President or nail
MIN down, he will be out on the
stump, too. If Roosevelt goes On
tTie stump people will know Bryan +
elected"
Mack said Bryan would speak in
Paterson, NJ j, Monday, after
which he viii keep six engagements
IL New York. Friday he is to speak
ii Ohio, Indiana, Saturday and Chi
cago Saturday night
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BASEBALL GAMES.

San Francisco II, Los Angeles 4
Portland S, Oakland q
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MORE THAN HE NEEDS

Once in while a man gets more
land than he can handle--land he'd
Be glad to exchange, but doesn't
know how or where. Most likely
we can help you out If you're in that
fx-at any rate it won't cost you any
thing to find our BY calling here All
sorts Of real estate proposition taken
care Of here buying, selling, renting.
"A. r. CYRUS
about " 424 Commercial street,
Astoria.
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There's magic spell IN me
Fnmes of good, pure Coffee, the kind
shat refreshes and invigorates even BY
the cdor alone When the fragrance
Sf or pure Coffee reaches the nos
mis- ii crates desire to taste at once
she magnetic nectar from which the
aroma comes, II Is the same way
with our choice Teas, which satisfy
The desires Of the most particular
tea-drinkers.
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In addition to these Republican
nominations Isaac Bergman filed his
petition for the office Of Mayor, and
Dir. w. c. Logan for the Council for
the second ward. They both filed as
Democrats.
For street superintendent t there
ere four Republicans fled as fol-
lows. Thomas B. Loughery J. F.
Kearney f. Sherman and H. p
Stetfensen. They are all good men,
and it viii be left to the primary to
determine which man win run.
Charles H. Abercrombie also filed
for the office Of city attorney, and It
is probable that he will meet no OPP
position, having made good record.
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ASTORIA MERCHANTS

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Mayor Samuel Elmore.
City Surveyor-A. S. Tee.
Superintendent Of Streets-Repuh
Erzn Nominee at Primaries.
C0uncil-at-Large H. Prael.
Water Commissioner-atLarge = G..
s Wright
Police COMMISSIONER Carruth'
ars.
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Mead; But they make no nominations
for she Office Of auditor and police
Sndee, and for the Office Of city treas
urer. II seems to be recognized that
both Judge Anderson and Mr. Dealey
have flled their positions to the sat
isfaction Of the community, and have
acted not as partisans Their res
ords have been % excellent that their
seward comes voluntarily and with
much goodwill. Apparently il pays
Ecr offiee.holders to act for the whole
lily, and 10 perform public duties
eOurteously and very faithfully But
she Republicans have placed a full
ticket in the field for the Common
Council and besides this there are
several nominations for the Office Of
saSeet superintendent.
TN Astorian herewith gives a full
Ese of all the nominations made BY
he petitions fled in the Office Of the
atty auditor, and following is the
sixket endorsed by the Republicans
ID
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V.AHerl


CONTINUED from page y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-03
WINTHROP.
Petitions For Gates at the
Railroad Crossings.
Mrs. Harriet Hayward Entertains
AT a Halloween Party
In Honor of Her Father, S. |. mer.
chant-..DeIightfuI Evening.

James Gatchell of Waterville was the
guest Sunday Of his brother, George
GatchelI.
Mrs. Annie Smaltz of Auburn visited
friends in town over Sunday.
Mrs. Harriet Hayward Friday even
ing entertained a party of friends at
a Halloween party in honor of her ia
ther, S. L. Merchant The guests We're
welcomed by the little maids dressed
as fairies and during the course of the
evening many games and projects suit
able to the day We're enjoyed. Singing,
instrumental music and monograph Sc
lectiOns were enjoyed. The house was
beautifully decorated with jack-o'-lan-
tenrs and Chinese lanterns. Ice cream
and assorted cakes We're served. The
guests We're Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Ii
tus and sons. Alton, Clifton and Ralph.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hammond. Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. Higgins, George Kinds.
Clayton, Harold. Elwood and Marie
Kinds, Estelle Davis, Mr.. and Mrs
Everett Longfcllow. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry futile. Nellie and Frank Tut
tie. Waldo Metcalf and Mrs. Jason
Faulkenham.
Mrs. Mary s. Cover is presenting
petition which is receiving many sign
ers asking for gates at the
Maine Central crossings.
DR.. Norcross of Auburn and Miss
May NorcrosS of Chelsea. Mass. who
have been visiting their brother. NJ F.
Norcross, have returned to their re-
spective homes.
10 IA -,
citation will hold its annual meeting at
the Methodist church here Wednesday
and Thursday Nov. and >. The Ladies
Aid of the church will furnish dinner
Thursday. Special rates on the Maine
Central and Somerset Railways have been
granted. The program:
EDNESDAY EVENING.
IS0-Sermon-Rev. c. w. Bradlee,
THURSDAY MORNING.
S39-Devotional Service-Rev H. S. Ryder
S0O-The Bible and Modern Science.
Rev. j. H. Roberts,
Rev. 4: 4; Callaehan,
10.00-How to Make the Sunday School Go.
Rev. J. F.. Clifford
Mr. ]. @: Smith.
n.C-How to Increase the Efficiency of
the Ipworth League,
Mrs. II. L. Nichols
Rev. z. W. Wallace,
AFTERNOON SERVICE.
130-Devotonal Service,
Rev w. F. Holmes,
2.W-The Inmanuel Movement
w. H. kennison, NJ. D.
Rev. II. l.. Dunnack
3.m-Preaching and the Times,
Rev. r. o. Everhart
MIR. Harry H. Cochrane
The Church and the Public Schools,
Supt. ID. w. LaRue,
President w. F. Berry,
EVENING SERVICE.
7.30-Address-On Reading the Bible,
Pres. A. j. Roberts Of Colby
College,
Each paper will be followed by general
discussion.