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The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-01-30

line Is now ready for trains and the
change will DO mace whereby the
Pecos valley trains viii branch Off
at clovis instead Of at Texlco as
heretofore.
East of Glazler, however, there is
much work yet 10 be done In rebuild
Ing the lines and work In that sec
ton will be the last to be ready for
the through business.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-01-30
HIGH FINANCIER
IS IN TROUBLE

st. Louis, Jan. 2S.-Creditors of
John Mulholland, the spectacular fl
nancier of the Middle West, held
their first meeting today to discuss
plans for a settlement of the affairs
of the bankrupt broker. In his vol
untary petition in bankruptcy Null
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-01-30
THE STORY TELLER.
George A. Landruf at Fillmore
Street Church.


George A. Landrum, the "story
teller" is in Amarillo and tonight
old and new friends of this versa
tile reader will hear him at the Fill
moro Street Presbyterian church.
Mr.. Landrum's work in the inter-
probation of literary masterpieces
and in the delineation OF character
have made him a favorite with au-
dlences in many states, This is the
first time that he has ever appeared
in Amarillo but there are many peo-
pie here who have heard him in 9TH
err places. He will give tonight a va
ried program of stories" that are
pictures from many sides of life.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-01-30
"sonl Kissn in Now York.

New York, Jan. 2S.--New York
has often heard Of the soul kiss"
the osoulatory flower of the spirit
ual affinity, and tonight it will have
an opportunity to witness the real
article, The spooky caress is the
feature of Florenz ziegflleld's pro-
duction of "The Soul Kiss" which
will have its premiere at the New
York theater this evening. Mile
Adeline Genee, the European dan
seuse, Is the bright particular star
of the production She is a DAN
ish woman and this Is her first
visit to America.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-01-30
Celebrities at Ball.

New York, Jan. 2S.-Inyitations
have been issued to the governors
Of all adjacent states and to promi-
nent officers Of the army, navy and
national guard to attend the Old
Guard ball at the Waldorf-Astoria
hotel tomorrow night From the
number of acceptances received from
prominent men, It is likely that the
ball will be the most magnificent
military affair held in New York in
many years. The affair will be more
exclusive than heretofore, as the
number of guests will be limited L.
500 whereas as many as 5000 have
attended the balls held in Madison
Square Garden in past years.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-01-30
AT THE COURTHOUSE.
NJ c. Scott VIII Speak on Social
ism.

NJ. c. Scott IS billed to speak In
the count court room at the court
house tonight and tomorrow night
under the auspices Of the Amarillo
Socialist local. Mr., Scott Is we'll
known in Amarillo and throughout
the Panhandle as travelling represen-
tatiye of the Texas Farm and Ranch.
lie is said to be an able speaker and
a forcIble expounder OF socialist
principles. The lectures are open to
the public and a general attendance
is invited.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-01-30
Communication Dinner.

New York, AIN. 2S.--A compli-
mentary dinner to Dr. Rudolf Leon
hard, representative of the German
emperor as the Kaiser Wilhelm pro-
fessor at Columbia university, and
DR. John W. Burgess, the Theodore
Roosevelt professor at the Univer-
sity of Berlin, will be given at the
Hotel Aston this evening. President
Butler of Columbia and James Spey-
er, who were active in the establish
ment Of the two professorships. will
he the other guests of honor Bishop
Potter is at the head OF the commit
tee in charge of the dinner, which
will celebrate the further advance
ment in friendliness between the
two nations made by the establish
ment of the exchange professor
ships.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-01-30

would keep a large lum Of money
At home that Is now sent abroad to
other states. n. G. MARTIN,
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-01-30

Dr.. G. A. Vawter is III from Du-
mas looking after business in ANA
rillot
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Sentenced Boys to a Whipping.

The seven boys who attacked
Robert Wilder, the half-witted col
Ored boy near the Fair Grounds three
weeks ago, with stones, sticks and
pistols, were found guilty in the Su-
perior court Saturday morning by
the jury and they were to receive
punishment this morning from their
respective parents. The judgment
fixed by the court was that each of
the boys should be we'll whipped by
his respective parents at the court
house Monday morning. The fog
ging was not to be public but in the
presence of an officer whom the court
appointed.
After the jury had brought in
verdict of guilty, the boys whose
names are Charlie Saunders, Eugene
Trader, William Cox, Robert Wynne
Herbert Harris, Charlie Cheek, ant
William FaisOn, were turned over t.
the custody of the court until the af
ternoon session. William Smith hal
already entered a plea of guilty ant
was not tried. When Judge Nea
fixed the sentence he had all the par
ents present. He also required tina
each boy should give a bond TO
good behavior for one year and ais
that they shall report to him at tn
next term of the court.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Notice to all Voters.

Is your name on the registration
book for the election November 3rd,
1908? Go at once and see. Regis
tration closes Saturday, Oct. "a.
If you registered for the prohib1-
ton election in May you are NOT
registered for the general election.
Unless you see that your name is on
the registration book before Satur-
day, Oct. "a, you will lose your
vote.
Let every Republican register and
see that his Republican neighbors
register at once.
There is a Democratic scheme tt
disfranchise thousands of voters ane
let every Republican precinct com
mitteeman and every loyal Repub
lican bestir himself and see that d
and his neighbors have their name
actually on the books NOW.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Low Rates to Raleigh via the South
ern Account Great State Fair,
Oct. Filth, 1908.

The Southern Railway announces
round trip rates from all points in
North Carolina, also from Norfolk,
Richmond, Lynchburg, and all inter-
mediate points to Raleigh account
of the Great State Fair. Tickets
from points in North Carolina to be
sold on basis of one first class fare
plus SO cents for one admission into
the Fair Grounds. On sale Oct. 9Th
to 10th, inclusive, and for trains ar
irving in Raleigh before noon OF
18th, final limit Oct. 18th. 1908.
These fares to be based on fares that
were in effect prior to July 1st1
l19O7. Tickets from all points nam
ed in Virginia will be sold at very
low rates but will not include ad
mission to the Fair. The Southern
will offer most excellent service fol
this occasion this year; watch an
inouncements for their special traiI
service, and see flyers or any loca
lagent, or address the undersigned
for any further information.
w. H. McGLAMERY,
P. and 7. A,
Raleigh, n.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Dave Smith Found Guilty.

In Wake Superior Court Tuesday
Dave Smith, colored, was found
guilty of manslaughter. Smith KILL
ed Lum Williams in Wake Forest
township last August. He aimed at
CASTOR Dunn but the shot went Wlld
and killed Williams. After the
shooting Dunn carved up Smith with
his knife. In court Tuesday Dunn
plead guilty to an assault and Will
be sentenced later.
The Republican candidates IL
Wake are having good crowds at al
their appointments and they repor
the outlook as very encouraging.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Local M a t ters

Come to the State Fair next week
and meet all your friends.
Don't fail to hear Settle and Cox
~ the Academy Of Music Friday
night.
There were three DRINKS in police
court Monday-and others that were
not in police court.
IN Superior Court Friday Ira Oak
lev was sentenced to the roads for
12months for an assault on John
Gregory.
There will be Republican mass
meeting at Franklin Precinct, Wake
County, Saturday, Oct. 10th, at
o'clock p. N.
When you come to the State Fair
next week bring along a dollar for
The Caucasian. You will find us
waiting for you at 113 West Martin
street.
You can kill two birds with one
stone by getting up a club of sub
scribers for The Caucasian. You
will not only do us kindness but
it will be doing your friends a kind
ness also.
Albert S. Pope died at the Soldiers
Home Thursday night. Mr.. Pope
came to the Home over two years
ago from Holly Springs. He belong
ed to Company 1, 42nd North Car
DINA Infantry.
Oakley was also charged will
burning the home of Mr.. James I'm
derwood, and of numbering his wifi
and child near Fuquay Springs SOM
months ago, but there was not SUI
ficient evidence found by the court t.
hold him on this charge.
Is your name on the registration
books? If your name was not o.
the registration book in 1906, eve
If you have moved into another town
ship, or voting precinct, then it wi
be necessary for you to register i
order to vote this fall. The registra
ton books are now open.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
SECY TAFT TALKS ON TARIFF
Made Fourteen Speeches in Kansas
in One Day-Greeted by Large
Crowds.

N1hue TouFtecM 5ptcCIfcS HI EAahstaS
in One Day-Greeted by Large
Crowds.
Topeka, Kan, Oct. 3.-Beginning
at Syracuse on the Western line of
Kansas at o'colck this morning and
ending at Topeka with two monster
meetings tonight, William H. Taft
reached the climax in crowds and
enthusiasm of the campaign trip he
began eleven days ago in Cincinnati.
In the fourteen speeches delivered
during the day and evening by Mr..
Taft he not only talked in detail of
the tariff and trusts and labor, but
furnished Kansas farmers an item
lied account of the increased profits
they made last year because Of the
operation of the principle Of protec-
ton, as he put it, over what they
ment of free trade.
The speeches of Mr.. Taft tonight
at both the theatres and the audi
forum were devoted to a discussion
of labor, the trusts and the tariff.
Zone of the important issues o.
the campaign is the tariff. For for
| ty-four years, out of the last forty
eight, the bushes of the country ha!
been on a basis of a protective tariff
1t has produced condition of diver
sified industries and increased tn
number of skilled workmen to mil
lions, who are now receiving tn
highest wages in the world and ar
enjoying the comfort Of living tina
they have not in any other country.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Low Rates via the Southern Railway.


s3.15-Raleigh to Greensboro, N.
c., and return account Central Caro-
lima Fair-this rate includes one adj
mission to the Fair. On sale Oct.
10 tie 18th, inclusive, and morning
trains of Oct 10th. Final limit Oct.
10, 1908.
s3.O5-Raleigh to Greensboro, n.
|C., and return, account Centennial
Celebration and Home Coming Week.
On sale Oct. 9-10-11. Final limit
Nov. 7, 1908.
s5.O5.-Raleigh to Richmond, Va,
and return, account Virginia State
Fair. On sale Oct. to 10th, inclu-
sive. Final limit Oct. 18th, 1908.
$39.25.-Raleigh to Milwaukee
Wis, and return, account Brother,
hood st. Andrew. On sale Oct.
to 14th, inclusive. Final limit Oct
21st, 1908.
s23.65.-Raleigh to Birmingham
Ala, and return, account Holmes
Union. On sale Oct. 1880
Final limit Oct. &c, 1908.
w. H. McGLAMERY,
P. and T. A,
Raleigh, N. c
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08

sailors Not Allowed 20 Go Ashore ON
Account Of the Cholera Plague in
the Island-FIees VIII Depart To-
Aorrox.
Manila, Oct 5.--Although the
American feet IL anchored Of this
city to-day in plain sight of shore
the crews ars held in u state OF
quarantine, unable TO leave the
ships. Leaves were granted the off,
GERS. but under very close rssirfc-
tons. This action Is necessary By
the cholera plague which held Ma
Mia In It's deadly grasp. but which Is
dying out now. Admiral Sperry and
Governor General Smith held con-
ference this morning. at which pre-
vailing conditions we're discussed
and 1t was considered best to keep
the men aboard. There are several
new cases of cholera daily. but the
average has fallen considerably be
low the figures OF a week ago.
The craft In the Manila harbor ara
gaiiy decorated and the launches ant
sailing ships respondent with thu
red, white and blue up and dowr
the line Of ships.
The feet will not depart unit
October 8, and in the meantime tn
bunkers will be refilled with coal
Some of the ships reached Manilt
with only a few tons of coal o.
board.
The court martial of Lieut. 7
Frank Evans, son Of Admiral Rob
ley D. Evans, charged with drunk
enness, is set for October 5th.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Prefers The Caucasian.
Angler, N. c., r. F. D. No. ]

Angler, N. c., r. F. D. No. 1.
Mr.. Editor: With the North
Carolinian" in hand I read some Of
the scare tales that Mr.. Daniels has
sent out, but with no effect. He
can't scare me away from the old
Republican party. I want him to
tell some of the notorious deeds done
by his party, but have not seen any
of that yet. I would be glad II ne
would not send me any more of his
offensive sheets.
would be glad if you would
print this and send him a copy OF
it. Send me The Caucasian and
will see you when I go to Raleigh.
Yours truly,
w. P. FAIRCLOTH.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Woman Bitten by a Mad Dog Dies a
Horrible Death.

New York, Oct 6.-Mrs. Harvey
NJ. Day, Of 16 Cherry street, Eliza
beth, N. J., died today of rabies,
from the bite of a pet bull terrier,
in spite of the fact that she had been
under the Pasteur treatment for the
past seven weeks.
Mrs. Day had to be restrained in
a straight jacket for the past twenty
four hours, SO violent did her strug-
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
The Caucasian Until January list for
Only Is Cents.

Everybody, who are not already
subscribers, will want to read The
Caucasian for the next few months
especially. In order to place the
naner within the reach of all we
have decided to make the price only
IL cents for each subscription from
now until January list, 1909, IN
clubs of five or more or 20 cents for
single subscriptions. Tell your neigh
bors about this great offer, and ask
them to subscribe. They will get
| all the interesting campaign news
| the election returns and many inter
esting stories for weeks after the
election.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
President Roosevelt on Taft, the
Peoples Friend.

If elected he has shown by MS
deeds that he will be President OF
no class, but of the people as a
whole; he can be trusted to stand
stoutly against the two real enemies
of our against the man
who to please one class would under
mine the whole foundation of order
" liberty, and against the man VINO
in the interest of another class
would secure business by sacrlnclhe
every right of the working people.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
SPEAKERS IN WAKE
Hon. Thos. Settle will Speak in Raj
eigh Friday Night-Settle and
Briggs at Fuquay Springs Friday

eigh Friday Night-Settle and
Briggs at Fuquay Springs Friday
Noon.
Hon. Thomas Settle, Republican
elector at large for this State, will
speak at Fuquay Springs Friday,
Oct. 9th, at noon. Mr.. Settle is one
of the best speakers in the State and
every voter in the County who can
do so should avail themselves of the
opportunity of hearing Mr.. Settle at
Fuquay Springs Friday or at Raj
eigh Friday night.
Mr.. W. G. Briggs, the Republican
candidate for Congress, in this Dis
trict will also speak at Fuquay Fri
day. On Friday night Mr.. Settle
will speak in Raleigh at the Acade-
my of Music and will doubtless be
greeted with a packed house. 1t is
possible that Hon. ]. Elwood Cox
the Republican candidate for Gov
ernor will be with him.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Read This.

The Caucasian will be sent from
now until January list, 1909, LOT
only Is cents each subscription, IN
clubs of five or more, or 20 cents Tor
single subscriptions If you are not
a subscriber do not miss this oppor-
tunity of getting this paper at sucn
a low price. If you are subscriber
then ask your friends to take the
paper.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Cotton Gin Burned at Cary Thurs-
day Night.

The cotton gin of F. A. Gray q
Bro, at Cary was burned Thursday
night at midnight. The plant was
valued at $1,000, with no insurance.
About As bales of cotton were burn
ed, valued at $4,000, total loss to
the farmers. Two mules owned py
the Harrison Wagon Company were
cremated, and one owned by Mr..
Stevens was so badly burned IL mao
to be killed. Fire was of incendlary
origin.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08

age ~
Element with him or requiring him |!
to account for this vast sum-
Caused E-sherifrs Bondsmen Go
Lose Money.
We have shown how the loss TO !.
the bondsmen was on account of their !
misconduct In ONCE and how they at /
tempted TO saddle their neglect Of
duty On the Board OF Commissioners
We have spoken Of these things
before. but this IL the first time We
have had an opportunity to- compare
the tax abstract with their settle
ment books In order 10 verify our
suspicious that their books were not
properly kept and that the schools
had been losing money on account
OF their neglect and failure to prop
erly charge the taxes and the fines
and forfeitures.
1t Is now no surprise TO US that
: our Board of Education has been
/ borrowing money from the State
| treasury to run the schools of our
county four months and to build
school houses.
| The only surprise to US Is that
they were able to run the schools at
all, IL they were so incapable that
they did not know how much taxes
they were entitled to and even failed
to charge the unlistables and the
fines and forfeitures from the tax
abstracts on file in the registers
oh MI
rance, for they had legal advice close
at hand.
If any our readers are doubling
Thofnases, or like the proverbial
man from Missouri and have to be
shown to believe, then we bid him
go and look for himself. You will
find Mr.. Matthews on deck with the
books that will tell the tale.
Democratic Editor Does Not Want
: Investigation.
The editor OF the Sampson Demo.
crat says that he does not favor in.
, vestigating the Board of Education
= or their books, for he says he sees
, no use in doing so. He then pro
ceeds to pile 1t on week after week
picturing in words Of praise and >ad
miration, the great and good mel
that have so nobly conducted thu
: school affairs Of our county and pro
tected the sacred pennies by bushes
d ability and official integrity. Mari
you these words His editorial
r. from week to week are fuller o
/, false praise of these delectabl
e school officials than the usual obit
:, uary published by a church commit
C tee in summing up the virtues of
departed brother.
g Let's have the facts, Brothe
W Hines, and we ask you again to joi
us in demanding a full and fair IL
If vestigation of what now seems to b
the chief source of Sampson CouI
d tvs nasty mess"
n You have been dealing wit
"mole-hills," now you have a goo
lie size mountain" on your hands. 70
have been "straining at gnats," no
IS open wide and prepare to "swallo
L., a camel"
s, Is it not better after all to g
le back to the basic principles of yol
party and mine, which is summed L
lg in home rule and local self-goverl
ment." By SO doing, you will
Is. following the advice of your chose
leader, Mr.. Bryan, who declares tn
1.-The people shall rule" We ha'
ep enough of these caucus appoint'
g, officials for all time to come. L
the people rule, for when the wick'
VS. rule, the people mourn.
REPUBLICAN.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Only rs Cents

The Caucasian from now until
January 1st, 1909, for only 10 cents
for each subscription in clubs OF i've
or more. Single subscriptions ~
cents. This is the greatest offer we
have made this season.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
South Must Protect Themselves from
Organism.

While Bryan is promising the peo-
ME of the West that he will take
the tariff off logs and lumber, the
people of the South are ORGANIZING
Republican clubs to protect their TIM
her and lumber from the raVages
of free trade and Organism.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08

giles become. All hope of saving her
had been given up several days ago.
and her husband was compelled to
see her die by inches before his eyes.
The husband, a neighbor and a mail
carrier were bitten by the same dog.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08

try and people talked OF the posi-
bility of It's appearance on the stage.
the wise critics said a dramatizatian
OF the work was absolutely impossi-
BILE. Mr.. Pollock performed the i'm
possible. presenting the stage with
a play which maintained the posi-
ton on the top wave Of public favor
for several years. He executed the
same feat in the case of The Sc
cret Orchard" and several other
novels which experts had condemn
ed as unfit for stage purposes. Mr..
Dixon in conjunction with Mr.. Pol
lock, has evolved a play from The
Traitor" which will come as a most
Surprising revelation to the people
who have read the book. Mr.. Pol
| lock himself claims it Is superior
to any of his previous achievements.
Already much interest is manifested
in THE Traitor" which will be seen
at the Academy of Music, matinee
land night, Friday, October 18th,
during the Fair.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Kern i'm North Carolina.

Mr.. John w. Kern, the Democratic
nominee for Vice President, spoke
in Asheville Monday and in Green's
boro Tuesday.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Ten Persons Perish I'm q Tenement
Fire

New York. Oct. 5.-Ten persons
are dead. two are dying and six
others were badly hurt In q IRE
early today which destroyed the four
story tenement house at II II Null
berry street, the heart of the Null
berry Bend section.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
MIR. poLroCK's HEST WORK


In the work OF preparing his acs-
81. The Traitor for The stage
Thomas Dixon. 81. did not iras, 10
his skill alone. he enlisted The ser
vices IN collaboration Of Claiming
Pollock. Who for several years has
been Recognized IS one o. ;hs BEST
stage adapeors o! novels II the
UniEed States. When The Pit" vas
the most popular hoax in the eoan-
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
Neck Broken in a Runaway.

Mr.. Alva Byrd, of Broadway, N.
c., was killed in runaway MONDAY
afternoon.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08

The Caucasian from now until
November 18th for fifteen cents.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08

Suppose We Would be in Bad Shape.
While we are supposing, suppose
all the things that Mr.. Bryan has
stood for in the past had been en-
acted into laws?-Durham Herald.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
BRYAN THREW CHARGES AWAY

Would Not Investigate HaskelFs Re-
Iations With the Standard Oil
Trust-A Democratic Editor Ex-
pelIed From Club Because He Made
the Matter Public.
(By Leased Wire to Raleigh Times.)
Ardmore, Okla, Sept. 3O.-The
Democratic Club of this city has ex-
PEELED Editor Russell, of the Daily
Democrat, for giving to the press
statement at Kansas City recently
scoring w. J. Bryan for throwing
Russells evidence against Governor
Haskell out of a car window.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08
INCOMPETENCE

Continued from Page II
uefnent with him or requiring him
to account for this vast sum.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1908-10-08

Come TO the State Fair next week
and meet all your friends.