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The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-04-23
niH.rsnt Mama, For M,x,,.

They have curiously different names
for waves about the coast Of Great
Britain. The Peterhead folk call the
large breakers that fall with crash
on the beach by the grim name OF
"Norrawa Norway carpenters" On
the low Lincolnshire coast. as on the
southwestern Atlantic fronting shore OF
these islands, the grandly long I'M
broken waves are known as rollers
Among east Anglians heavy surf,
tumbling In with an offshore wind or
in a calm. is called by the expressive
name OF "slog,' while a well marked
swell. rolling In Independently of any
blowing, is called a home" There is
no wind" Suffolk fisherman will say,
"but nasty home on the beach" suf-
folk men also speak Of the bark" Of
the surf, aud sea covered with foam
is spoken Of as feather white The
foam itself Is known as spoon drift"
So, In the vernAcular. we have II, THE
sea was all feather white with spoon
drift"
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-04-23
A BAD Outlook

Mother Dorothy, have to be scold-
Ing you all the time! Dorothy-well.
all can say, mamma, is I'm sorry for
the man who gets you for mother.in.
law Smiths Magazine.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-04-23
Nat ESnIuaive.

Nellie (aged fve)-Our family Is aw-
fully exclusive. Is yours? Bessie (aged
four)-No, indeed! We haven't any
thing to be ashamed ot.-New Orleans
Times Democrat.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-04-23

"Yaas. de beauty an chlvalry 90
Emoketown mingled In de ballroom"
"Slingled. yo' sayr'
Mingled TIL bout 'leven o'clock
Den dey mixed. "-Houston Chronicle.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-04-23
Flags Decorate Hall.

The interior OF the Deandi where
the convention is being held has been
Iittingly decorated with number OF
big United States flags which are
draped along the colonnade ON each
side. The back ground on the stage
Is formed by two immense United
States flags suspended from the fly
gallery. with smaller Texas flag
between them. II was about IL
o'clock this morning before the
crowd after listening to several num-
bers by Humans Amarillo band,
gathered in the Deandl for the open
Ing.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-04-23

There is one thing YOU can truth
fully say about the ladies' When
1t comes to hats and big sleeves they
never so in for anything but the
whole thing. The hats are always
the tallest, the widest, the ugliest or
the darndest that the millIner can
make. The same way with the
sleeves--they are either as tight as
snakes skin, as large as balloon,
or they have none at all. There is
no medium way about Mineral
Wells Index.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-04-23
Praises Roosevelt.
Associated Press.

AShoclaleu ffesb'
Concord, n, H., April 21.--The
Republican state convention for the
selection OF delegates at large TO the
Chicago convention was called here
today. Al preliminary conference
held last night. a platform was
agreed upon, but prior TO the call
to order no statement could be OBJ
tanned as to presidential preferences
No opposition developed to the four
avowed candidate for delegates, SEN
ator Jacob II. Gallinger, former gov
ernor Chester B. Jordan, Attorney
General Edwin G. Eastman and Ed
ward II. Jones.
Ex-Governor John McLane. per-
manent chairman OF the convention
In his address today, praised the ad-
minlstration OF President Roosevelt
and said However. succession falls,
changes Of approaching election are
to be those OF persons and not Of
policy" The platform agreed upon
by the committee lasr night, was read
on a question OF instructions. The
platform asserts that the real inter-
ests of the presidential candidate to
be nominated will be best served
without either specific or implied
instructions in the form of a solu-
ton or preference in this convention
Cordial approval was expressed Of
President Roosevelt and his admin
istration, After reading the resolu-
lions, Judge David Cross, offered
the following resolutions as an
amendment: Resolved, That while
we favor sending uninstructed dele
cations to Chicago, It is our earnest
belief that the man for this time
above all Others is William c. Taft
OF Ohio" In speaking to his motion
he mentioned the name OF Hughes
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-04-23

Every man that loves his home
is proud OF his country, ought to be
booster, II is not necessary Ia
oyerrate this country to boost it, tell
the naked truth about II and II peo.
pie can be induced to believe that
they will flock in here In droves. -
Daily Panhandle.
The Daily Panhandle is a booster
Of Its country all right. II wants to
be fair, however. and tell nothing
but the naked truth about It, and
thinks that II people can be induced
to believe that they will go there by
droves. The truth about what our
state Is is enough to make Texas
grow.--Fort Worth star
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-04-23

Certainly not. II you think the
men--for It is men--who make the
fashions in ladies' wear do not know
their business, you have never paid
a dry goods or dressmaking or mil
linery bill, If the changes we're not
extreme, some economical ladies
would wear last seasons things this
season. The style dictators know
how TO get around that.--Dalla'
Morning News
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-04-23
"Opcn Range" for Cowmcn.

Flags and bunting have been used
by many Of the merchants for dec
oratlons and bunting In the Amarillo
colors of yellow and black have also
been effectively used in many deco
rations. on Polk street between
Fourth and Fifth, the official arch
shows forth It's welcoming legend
open Range" on one side and Free
Grass" on the other to the visitors.
This will be illuminated by mean
descent lights at night.
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The CATTLEMEN
HOLD THE KEY
Delegates and Visitors TO the Ninth Annual Con-
wntion Of the Panhandle CattSraiSsrS As
ISOLATION ThTOng The City

city and assure you that we will turn
the key back to you when we are
ready to leave as we have done be-
fore and that none will regret that II
has been given TO us"
President Reads Address.
Following the response, President
Thomas S. Bugbee, OF the associa-
ton, read his annual address. Pres.
ident Bugbee reviewed the history
and progress or the association and
commented at length on the changes
and new interests that are coming
into the livestock Industry In the
Panhandle through the development
OF farming.
Secretary h. II. Bralnard also pre-
sented brief report showing that
inspectors OF the association had
turned back seventy-five head Of cat
tic to the owned during the year and
had caught forty-flve head at mar
ket, had turned back $1,256,74 to
the members. and that $261.74 is
now on hand In the treasury. TWEEN
ty-six members have been added since
the last convention at Roswell.
After this the convention adj
journed Convention headquarters
are being maintained at the Cham
ber OF Commerce, and Assistant Sec
rotary Shaw is adding a number of
new names today to the membership
roll OF the association,
"Open Range" for Cowmen.
Flags and bunting have been used
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
WHY OF COURSE THE CAMPAIGN IS oPENEDl

GOING openT is the funny question
another and then these August days
bless heart opened 1t
opened long wide opened Haven't Shen Fred
shaking
Wilson passing
Pashaw! Hasn't
Polish, Saysh Bulgarian
Hungarian and
Aulwum Tom McCay Crown
Point the
majority Watson the
day of July?
forecast the of
opened already how
counties
Bill They
bills he
winter Albert Mack has his
the question his mind is
Krezbug will do quite well this
did
is and John
in
whether is going
Knots
there's
will him. Meyer
pat
hemo on fourth of November.
they print
Durbn
Hessve week. don't let him deceive him
by thinking he
Lyons
rehash that the
Pete is a sign.
in
pagn opened he died sometime last February.
campaign Is opened gentlemen
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20

this country; also among the first to
engage in strikes In the fall of 1892
the pioneer union of the shoe workers
was organized in Philadelphia. 1t
grew TO be a power, and in 1896
strike in all the shops of the city was
ordered to enforce a demand for an
increase in wages. 1t lasted but
few days, the employers recognizing
the demand.
Charles w. Merker, organizer for the
American Federation of Labor, recent
ly visited an overall factory at the
progressive little city of Somerville.
Tenn, and reports it as the finest ex
ample of the benefits of organization
he has seen. Not a child is employed
in any capacity, every worker is a
union man, and not particle of dirt
or speck Of dust is visible from engine
room to office. 1t is safe prediction
that no cases of consumption will be
developed in such environments.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
THE CREAM OF TIE
Morning News

Withdrawal of troops from Spring
field continues and today the civil au-
thorities are left responsible for main
tanning the peace. Negroes are panic
stricken. fearing a renewal of the riot
ing. Private Klein of Chicago will be
sent to Kankakee today guarded by
a company of militia, TO face a murder
charge.
United States regulars engage in a
riot in the railway station at Atlanta.
Ga, and one soldier is stabbed and one
placed under arrest before order is
restored.
Man with six stitches in his heart,
one lung gone, three ribs broken and
pneumonia is recovering after an OPP
GRAFTON in Washington hospital
Charles L. Young discovers he is
democratic nominee for recorder, after
being resigned to defeat for ten days.
Customs officers in Chicago seize art
treasures valued at $4,000 and claim
to have checked big plot to defraud
government. Mrs. Jack Gardner of
Boston said to have been aided in ship
ping goods by daughter of r. 7. Crane.
NV CO LIB d wi ODldlll leAASo VI 0,OVu
signers of democratic petitions to ex-
pose some who violated law by voting
republican ticket at primary.
Cardinal Gibbons in interview in
Switzerland denies report that pope
has instructed American Catholics to
support Taft. and declares pontiff will
remain neutral in presidential cam
paign.
Hague diplomats expect that Holland
will declare war on President Castro
of Venezuela to vindicate the national
| honor, and work on the war ships
meanwhile is being rushed.
National Association of Life Under
writer's opens its annual convention al
Berkeley, Cal, and hears annual re-
ports.
September deliveries of grain show
| unusual strength; provisions firmer
cattle higher, hogs lower.
New York Central stock is beaten
down 8 Is points by attack of bears.
Storm blows buoys from course
| causing second postponement of fnal
Upton cup race.
| Charles Evans Jr of Edgewater wins
| junior western championship at West
ward Ho, defeating Albert Seckel OF
| Riverside in the finals, 10 to 8.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
Noise.

Noise, at first cultivated in this land
by the Indians, has reached its climax
In the college yell. 1t is used at po-
litical conventions. at christenings and
at women's clubs No monument was
necessary for the man who first in
vented noise. His work lives after
him.
Noise is used by cities, which have
the first call for it. They split it up
into as many sounds as possible and
divide it among all.
Noise varies in its volume and in.
tensity, from embryonic and immature
sawmill to a baby crying in the night
Life.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
1.-THE AWFUL SECRET OF MY
WRETCHED LIFE.n

1.-THE AWFUL SECRET OF NY
WRETCHED LIFE"
Can you understand the significance
of such a confession? Certainly not.
But it may give you some insight into
the awful agony Of human soul suf-
fering the torrents OF the damned.
At CAN ENDURE 1T no LONGER
What exquisite mental torture, what
a world of heart suffering, is bound ur
in that feeling we know as remorse!
This man literally lived and suffered
for thirty years IN HE'LL.
1t is not necessary that we should
be told that he was morose and
gloomy, going about as IL some grief
burdened his soul-this man who car
ried about always on his conscience
the murder Of girl and the death of
an innocent tramp upon whom he
charged the murder.
Doubtless his frame Of mind is de.
scribed by the words that Milton puts
into the mouth Of his Satan:
(which way turn is hell. MYSELF
AM HE'LL"
A man can get away from the so
ciety Of other men, but he cannot get
away from the society Of himself Ell
Their In time or eternity.
Jonathan Edwards in his widest
reach of imagining and with his ex.
haustless vocabulary could scarcely pic.
ture a hell Of literal fire and brim.
stone that would transcend the story o.
the suffering Of Charles Herzog.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
THIS DATE IN HISTORY.

1672-John De Witt. the illustrious
Dutch statesman who controlled
the policy Of the United Neither
lands for twenty years, murdered
at The Hague. Born in 1925.
1767-Second siege of Port Royal be-
gan.
171o-Philip V. defeated by the Arch
duke Charles at battle of Sara
gossa.
174s-Francis Asbury. the first Meth
odist bishop in America, born in
England. Died in Richmond, Va,
March 81, 1915
17s5-commodore Robert F. Stockton,
distinguished American naval Of
fcer. born in Princeton N J.
Died there Oct. Z, 1866.
is2s-Russians captured the city of
Adrianople.
1S3s-Benjamin Harrison. twenty third
president of the United States,
born. Died March 13, 1901
1S6s-Finai proclamation of the cessa-
ton OF hostilities in the civil war.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20

Grant in 1869. But it is in the work
of prohibition that Mr.. Wright has
achieved his greatest fame. In 1880,
chiefly through his efforts, the Iowa
legislature submitted the prohibitory
amendment to the people in spite of
the strong opposition of the liquor in
terests. 1t was carried by 5000 ma
jority. Mr.. Wright was one of the
most fearless speakers during that
struggle, and on several occasions he
was threatened with mob violence. At
ter the adoption of the amendment Mr..
Wright returned to his newspaper
work, which he has only recently Civ
en- up on account of falling health.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
Cut it out, don't tell the girl she's
clever, tell her she's pretty.
Some Awful Mistakes.

The West Newton Banner of Hope
printed Preacher Bunker's sermon of
last Sunday in full but a bum printer
made several awful mistakes When
Brother Bunker spoke of Moses as an
aEstere man who made atonement for
the sins of his people, the fool printer
set it up, Moses was an oyster man
and made ointment for the shins of his
people" and when he read that the
Lord smote Job with sore boils," the
printer got it the Lord shot Job with
four balls"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
LABOR NEWS

There is a movement to establish a
labor temple for Memphis, Tenn, trade
unions.
The union of stationary fremen of
Pittsburg. Pa, has established a night
schol held once a week, when expert
'enced union men lecture on topics con-
nected with the everyday work of the
trade.
The Amalgamated Association of
Iron, Steel and Tin Workers and the
Western Bar Iron association have
reached a settlement affecting 10000
men in Ohio. Pennsylvania, Michigan,
Wisconsin, Illinois and Missouri The
puddlers are reduced from last years
scale about per cent, and the finish
ers accept an average cut of nearly 2
per cent.
Cooks, pastry cooks and chefs of
Greater New York, to the number of
300 and upward, have formed local
union of the Hotel and Restaurant
Employees International Alliance. The
5000 odd cooks of Greater New York
work from fourteen to sixteen hours
a day in the fall and winter. but dur
ing the summer there is little or no
employment to speak of.
At New Bedford. Mass. three unions
of carpenters and joiners have APP
pointed a committee to examine appli-
cations for admission into either union.
The applicant must demonstrate by
working out fifteen or twenty prob
lens with his tools. and II he can do
that he is admitted, otherwise rejected.
This rule has been adopted because OF
many complaints that membership in
union is not absolute proof of COM
| potency
| Shoemakers were among the firsi
| of the trades to organize a union in
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
Uqliness.

1t is no paradox to say that there
fiourishes just now a cult of ugliness.
It is not confined to literature, for
witness a vast deal of the fashionable
portrait painting, from some even Of
Mr.. Sargent's presentments down
ward We cannot afford to let the evil
grow without protest. Fidelity to
beauty is what makes art powerful
for good; and ugiiness, conversely, is
the first stage in that broad road of
decadence which passes on through
sEamelessness in taste and ends in
immortality in conduct
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
Up AND DOWN IN INDIANA
SEES WOMAN. NOW IN JAIL.

oEAE<S SbOmANt NOW IN
Because, as his bondsman declares,
he was again associating with an cid
fame" George Wolf of Terre Haute,
who is under indictment for grand
larceny, is again in jail Henry Clev-
enger. who was on VOLTS bond, ap-
pealed for release last night when he
was informed that Wolf had been seen
with the woman. Wolf tried to com
NIT suicide by taking morphine Sunday,
but was unsuccessful.
GIRL KILLED IN BARN.
During a violent storm in Lawrence
burg, early today, the barn of Adam
Sahm, living near Weisburg, was.
struck by lightning. Four of his
daughters were in the barn at the time
and one of them, Miss Ida Sahm, IS
years old, was struck and instantly
killed. while the others were rendered
unconscious
RECALLS GREAT MASSACRE.
Posters are out announcing the
Pigeon Roost massacre memorial ser
vices by the Pigeon Roost association
Thursday, Sept 8, to observe the nine
ty-eighth anniversary of the Pigeon
Roost massacre. The meeting will be
in Harbold grove. just west of the
monument on the traction line.
TO SPEND HIS MONEY.
Thomas Wrigley, a manufacturer of
Chicago, aged IA years, and Mrs. Emma
Tarpley Motley. 80, also of Chicago,
were married in Michigan City this
afternoon by the Rev. Grant Teeters.
The groom has outlived two wives and
the bride was divorced from her for
mer husband a year ago. She admit
ted having taken advantage of leap
year and he confessed that he wanted
life mate to help spend his money.
OCT0GENARIANs GATHER.
There was a unique gathering at
Matter park Marion, today when the
Grant County Octogenarian club, COM
posed of all residents who are past so
years of age, held it's sixth annual
meeting. There are more than 200 oc-
togenarians in the county
PROSPERITY GETS BOOST.
Prosperity got another boost at Elk
hart today when Superintendent Han
| son of the Lake Shore car shops re-
| ceived orders to put on as many men
/ as the shops will accommodate. There
| is a big demand for cars and the big
! storage supply of few weeks ago has
1 diminished There is already talk OF
/ a car famine.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
THIS IS MY list BIRTHDAY.
BENJAMIN II. Wright.

Benjamin Franklin Wright, who is
known as the father of the prohibit
tory amendment to the Iowa constitu-
ton, was born in Vernon, Ohio, Au-
gust 20. 1887. In early life he settled
in Charles City. Iowa. and for nearly
forty years he has edited newspapers
in that city. He served as postmaster
of Charles City for thirteen years. re-
ceiving his commission from President
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
A Hint TO the Wise.

During the absence of their wives.
George Rowe and John O'Neil are keep
ing bachelors hall at the home of Mr..
Rowe. They agreed that whoever
dropped a dish and broke it should
mark it on the wall. Last night Mr..
Rowe kicked; he said there were 40
many marks that the wall paper was
being spoilt. When Mr. O'Neil washes
dishes now he sits on the floor; thus,
when he drops a dish. it doesn't break
-Atchison Globe
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20

Muncie-The Union Labor Republican
club has been organized here with seY-
enty-six members. Only members Of
unions who intend to support the re-
publican ticket are eligible. The Of
ficers are: President, Henry Neuer-
man of the American Flint Glass
Workers union; vice president. Harry
Harrington of the Painters and Decor
ings of the BARRIERS union; treasurer,
c. e. Mccormick of the Typographical
union
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
HOot. Mon!

The papers are reviving the story
about a travelling man who went into
Kansas hotel for dinner. The wait
ross came to him and said, Bean
soup?". mo. thank YOU" said the
travelling man, Il don't care for any
bean soup" Dinner is over then" re-
sponded the waitress
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20

porte, district chairman, will make
speeches. The democrats have opened
headquarters over the National Fowler
bank and two large portraits of Bryan
and Kern have been placed in front.
The portraits are surrounded with in
candescent lamps which are lighted
every evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
Very few people reach 40 without
wishing that they had taken bet
ter care of their health.


The Grand Forks Herald is guilty OF
perpetrating this: A McHenry boy
swallowed a silver quarter the other
day. Late reports of his condition in
dictate that there has been no change -
Bismarck On d. Tribune,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20

Petersburg-The republicans of Pike
county met at Winslow yesterday and
nominated the following ticket: Treas
urer ]. d. Selby; recorder. j. NJ. Burch;
sheriff, William Harris; coroner, ]. d.
vim and Prent Wills. Attorney Gen
eral Bingham spoke.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20

Hot Springs. Va, Aug. 19.-The
speech Judge Taft will deliver here
Friday to the republicans of Virginia,
will involve, according to a statement
of Mr.. Vorys today. a general discus
sion with reference to the part taken
by the republican and democratic par
ties in meeting the abuses of trusts
and monopolles, with a reference to
the duty of southern republicans to
make every effort to increase the re-
publican vote in the south by aces
sions from the ranks of independent
democrats 1t will point out, added
Mr.. Vorys, the issues on which such
democrats must sympathize with the
republican position and republican
success.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
IN POLITICS

Noblesville-H o. Cottingham has
been chosen republican chairman of
Hamilton county, vice Charles J.
Wheeler, who resigned because he has
accepted a position in the revenue ser
vice.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
ING WITH US THAT THOSE WHO
DIFFER FROM US ARE LACKING IN
GOOD SENSE.

One cute little thing about the cam
mum about is this: The democrats
have been calling the indianapolis
News the brazen tool of corporations
for years
But not this year, oh, no. are they
assailing the paper.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20

When my lifeIess body is found
notify my mother, Mrs. Caroline
Herzog of Girard. o. 1t will reveal
my identity and the awful secret
Of my wretched life. can endure
1t no longer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20

for president, is appealing to his fol-
lowers to raise fund OF $4,000 to
defray the expenses of campaign
jaunt over the country. Mr.. Debs
hopes to have a special train to con-
vey himself and other socialist leaders
and back again
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-20
FACT!

If we dare tell you his name we could
mention Hammond man who is SO
cold-blooded that mosquitoes put ON
Oyershoes every time they want to bite
him.