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The Glenwood post., 1908-11-07
WATCHED FIFTEEN YEARS.

"For fifteenyears l have watched
the working of Bucklen s Arnica Salve
and it has never failed to cure any
sore, boil ulcer or burn to which it was
applied. 1t has saved US many doc
tor bill,' says A. +. Hardy, of East
Wilton, Maine. 25c at all druggists.
The Glenwood post., 1908-11-07
LOCK ALLEGED HIGH GRADERS
IN MINE SEVENTEEN HOURS

CRIPPLE CREEK, Nov. 3.-Direct
informations were fled today by De-
putty District Attorney c. A. Gillette
charging c. N. Tollifson, A. J. Barton
The Glenwood post., 1908-11-07

Now is the time to buy ranches or
town property. DeLan & Co. have
some bargains.
The Glenwood post., 1908-11-07
elENWooD NEWS
BRIEFLY TOLD
From Mondays Daily Post.

From Mondays Daily Post.
]. R. Ballinger, the famous baseball
twirler, came over this morning
from Boulder and will remain here
until after election. He is student
in the state university again this year.
He is enjoying his short vacation by
calling on numerous Glenwood
friends for 1t must not be forgotten
that Randy" is general favorite
in this neck OF the woods.
The body Of T. Flushman, who was
found dead in his room last Sunday
morning as the result of sudden de-
velopment of pneumonia, was ship
ped to Marina, Nebr., where he had
formerly lived. 1t took several days
to find any Of the young mans rela-
tives. A cousin who lived in Grand
Junction accompanied the corpse.
Supervisor Harry French Of the for
est service made a trip to Norrie last
night, returning this morning. The
government recently installed timb-
er treating plant at Norrie for the
treatment and preservation of tim
Der and Mr.. French's trip was for the
purpose Of inspecting the plant and
recommending additional equipment
as 1t has been found that the present
capacity of the plant is inadequate
to the demand. A new and larger
boiler and larger watts will probably
be installed in the very near future.
1t is impossible to fully explain to
you the amount of grief the office force
In this print shop has encountered
during the past week. The tremen-
dous amount of extra work incident
10 the election printing has made it
absolutely impossible for us to give
proper attention to the ordinary line
Of commercial printing and has ne
cessitated unfortunate and disap-
pointing delays in the issuance of the
paper. To cap the climax just as
we thought the rush and grief were
over the linotype machine went to
pieces today and we are obliged to
give you the best paper possible by re-
sorting to the old method of hand
composition. New parts have been
ordered from Denver and We hope to
be all right tomorrow.
The Glenwood post., 1908-11-07
From Wednesdays Daily Post.
Fine Mexican drawn work; 900 Colo
ado avenue. ll-17tf

From Wednesdays Daily Post.
Fine Mexican drawn work; 900 Colo
ado avenue. ll-17tf
Horace Mann of Rifle came up this
morning with the ballots from Rife
Mrs. William Dugan and family
leave for Denver tonight where they
will spend the winter.
Henry Stevens was down from the
Sweetwater country yesterday exercis
ing the right of an American citizen.
Reports from all over the country
Indicate ideal weather during the en-
tire day yesterday. No ono was kept
from the polls on account of bad
weather
Tho election boards certainly had
a very strenuous time in counting the
ballots last night and in some cases
the clerks and Judges were completely
worn out before they could finish. In
the South Glenwood precincts the
two ladies' who served as clerks wer,
unable to finish the work without an
effort and were obliged to seek the
soft side of board floor and take u
little sleep while the men folks, with
much blinking and winking, and an
occasional snore guarded the ballots
and box until the ladies' were again
able to take up the work. The count
was not completed until about 2:30
this afternoon.
The Glenwood post., 1908-11-07

THE WILBUR STOCK FOOD
Best Food For all Kinds of Live Stock
and Poultry.
Sold in 6 3-4 pound packages.
F. P. LYNCH, Agt, Glenwood Spring.
The Glenwood post., 1908-11-07

Wanted-Some good ranch loans at
low interest. DeIan & Co.
The Glenwood post., 1908-11-07

Horace Mann of Rifle came up this
morning with the ballots from Rifle.
The Glenwood post., 1908-11-07

Mrs. William Dugan and family
leave for Denver tonight where they
will spend the winter.
The Glenwood post., 1908-11-07

Henry Stevens was down from the
Sweetwater country yesterday exercis
ing the right of an American citizen.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
HEARST FILES PETITION
ABOUT HASKELL SUIT

Omaha, Neb "A petition signed BY
William r. Hearst before notary
public In New York and asking that
tine 5000, 900 libel suit filed by Gov.
ernor Haskell, OF Oklahoma, against
Mr.. Hearst in the state court OF Ne.
braska, In Omaha. be transferred to
the federal court, was filed here BY
]. w. Battin. Mr.. Hearst's local
attorney.
The basis Of the petition is that
ss the parties to the suit reside in a
state other than Nebraska, the case
cannot be tried In state court. There
is legal question involved in this
as TO whether such case can be
Transferred TO the federal court.
Ed r. Smith, local attorney for Gov.
ernor Haskell, said;
Il would rather try the case In =
federal court. II 1t has jurisdiction,
for the reason tnat the state laws OF
eeebraska do not allow any punitive
damages. and the federal court does.
Half the amount We are suing for,
5000 900. represents punitive dam
ages"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
GEORGIA.

Atlanta, Nov. 4.---Incompiete returns
from over the state indicate that Bry.
an and Kern hare carried Georgia hy
clear majority over all other candi
dates. The ma tority, however, will
be small, probably not over 10000 or
10000.
Taft has carried eight counties and
two others from which the completed
returns have not been reported are in
doubt, with indications pointing to the
success Of Taft, The Taft counties
are Chatteoga, Forsyth. HARRISON.
Mcintosh, Pickens, Polk, Taliaferro,
Whitfield. Giimer and Gordon are In
the doubtful column. ..
Watson carried seven counties, in
cl'hhng his home county of McDufie,
Glascock, Johnson, Lincoln, NcDufie,
Oconee, oereyen and Warren.
The Hisgen and Graves vote
throughout the state was negligible
quantity. The Independence party
eandidates aiu not carry u sIngrs coun-
ty.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
SHERMAN NOT SURPRISED,
He Sad that Hs Expected the Returns
to Show Tstt's Election.

James s. Sherman. the republican
vice presidential candidate, receives
the election returns at his home ~
Upper Genessee street. surrounded BY
a company OF relatives and friends
The house was supplied with long
distance telephone connections and a
direct telegraph wire from New YORK
and as the bulletins we're read to Mr.
Sherman, he was congratulated by
those assembled
II became evident from the start
that the returns we're not surprising
% Mr., Sherman He las said ait the
time that he expected the republicans
would win and he expressed no sur.
prise as the returns came iudfcatgns
that the stats had gone heavily for tAe
republican nationa! ticket He iaked
and talked with his visitors ia very
happy frame OF mind Congrstnia.
tons came from ali sections early
and the telephone wires were busy
with the messages that were sent from
home aud abroad,
A large crowd Of people assembled
In the street in front Of Mr. sherman =
residence, but bulletins we're not
shown from that sections of the city
and the crowd thinne1 out.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
TAFT MANAGER ON THE RESULT
There Are No Longer Doubtful States
SAYS Mr.. Hitchcock,

Chairman Hitchcock, OF the repub.
Iican national committee. met the
newspaper reporters In his rooms at
national headquarters and made the
following statement:
The returns speak for themselves.
There seems TO be no longer any
doubtful states. The electoral vote
will show that my estimate was cor
rect. 1t looks now, think, as IL
must have underestimated It.
"The returns have exceeded my ex.
psctations.
The plurality in Indiana was less
tnan / expected.
Il predicted early In the evening
that Governor Hughes would be elect.
ed. To Mr. Mr.. Hughes we owe much
and as q campaigner he has helped
wonderfully In the national contest.
All OF Us here at headquarters we're
greatly interested In the fight. He has
earned has victory, and We are glad
for him and grateful to him for the
help he has given ns.
When Mr. Hitcncock was asked
what he attributed the victory Of the
national ticket to. be replied:
The people have explained It. 4.
Is not for me to say anything more ex-
cept to thank the people.
II do not think any formal statement
from me. further than what | have
said to Eu. Is necessary"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06

GIascock, Johnson, Lincoln, oconee.
Screyen and Warren.
The Hagen and Graves vote ali
throughout the state Of Georgia was a
nexilzihla quantity. The iniepen,
dsnce party candidates did not carry
a single county.
The counties which gave matoriues
to Roosevelt over Parker four years
ago, and which have not so far re-
ported, include Dawson. Fannan,
Towns and Union, They are normal
iy. republican.
Jefferson, which gave Roosevelt a
majority oi ito. is put in the Bryan
column this year by plurality OF
T3.
The returns by counties tell their
own story. 1t will require the off.
clal consolidation Of the vote at noon
Wednesday to arrive at the total vote
or the precise majority Of the demo
cratic national candidates.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
The Smith. Young Weddlna.

The marriage II Miss Mabel Smith
and bFunotte Young took place al tho
home OF the brides sister, Mrs. A, p.
"lihaurHe, in Marion. Ala, on weanas-
day afternoon, The happy event was
the cnnsummation of early vows *.
changed In childhood. Loving hands
had transformed the home Of Mrs. vii.
bourne into varitable hover II beauty
-nalms, ferns aud smilsy being every.
whFre In evidence.
Nr@. W. A. King played III, aecon,-
paniment to loves Coronation" rem
deF'd by Miss Dndlev. Rev. DIR, Patrick
nil'"lated at the ceremony.
Mrs. Wilhnurne was matron of honor
and Cecil Smith Of Crystal Springs,
Miss, was best man.
Miss Smiths wedding gown was a
dainty creation nj white lace and lin.
e"tte cloth, and she carried cluster
h"uq"et 0f bride Foses. Mrs. wilbsarne
also wore a white lingerie robe aud car.
ried La France roses.
II he bride In the lovely and accom-
P'lshtd daughter Of Mrs. Anna CassIty
smith Of Memphis, Tenn, and has won
hosts of friends during her sojaurn In
'''"'t"' fs' :" t'rstt'"s reatsrtfp vf autasoti
College Mr.. Young is prosperous
young business man Of Greenwood.
Miss.
Mr.. and Mrs. Youue left on the after.
noon train for New Orleans and other
roints of interest Commercial Appeal,
list inst.
The Commonwealth joins the many
Greenwood friends Of the popular bride
and groom in conRratulating them upon
their happy union of hearta and hands,
and in wishing for them hing life of
unallosed happiness snd prosperity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Y0nHg have returned ta
G"o"r word and are now at the home u
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. McGehee on East
Church Street.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
eRyAN AND KERN WIN
IN GEORGIA STATE
Approximate Majority Over All Is Civ.
en- at 20 600.

In complete returns from over the
state Of Georgia indicate that Bryau
and Kern carried Georgia Tuesday by
clear majority over all other cand!
dates,
The majority, however, vii. be
small. probably not over 20. 900,
Taft has carried eight counties and
two Others from which the completed
returns have no: been reported are in
doubt. with Indications pointing TO
the success of TAFT, The Taft coun.
ties are chatooga. Forsyth, Hsralson :.
Mcintosh, P.ekens, Polk, Taliater-
TO. whiaisld. Gilmer and Gordon
and are placed In the doubtful col
umn.
Watson carried seven counties, In.
cluding his home county OF MeDutfie.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
JAMES s. SHERMAN,
ty of 156, 900 In 1904.

ity of 156 200 In 1904.
Kentucky has gone safely for Mr..
Bryan by between 10, 900 and Is 900.
Representative W. s. Cowherd has
been elected governor of Missouri
over Hadley republican, by about TO-.
600.
Governor John A. johnson, Of Min
nesota, has probably been elected gov
ernor of that state for third term,
although the state has gone safely for
Taft.
Tho voting throughout the country
has been exceptionally heavy. ideal
weather conditions bringing out the
country voters in full force.
Mr.. Taft carried practically every
socalled doubtful state, except Ne
braska, where the indications point
to a democratic victory.
Mr.. Bryan has carried Nevada and
Montana in addition to the solid south,
which includes Missouri.
Returns from Colorado and Mary
land are too meager to form a def
mite conclusion as to their ultimate
alignment.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
CONGRESS IS REPUBLICAN.
Chairman Mckinley Says Therell Be .
Working Majority.

Early Wednesday morning returns
received from SIG congressional dis
tricts. out tot 39l In the country. OF
these republicans had 1T9, the demo
Gratis 129. 9 were doubtful, and from
GA districts no accurate returns had
been received. On this showing the
republicans party at this hour lack II
votes OF being able to control tae
house. Speaker Cannon has been re-
elected.
At / o'clock wednesday morning.
Chairman Mckinley. Of the republican
congressional committee, gave out the
following statement:
From reports received up to mid
night 1t would appear that 23O repub-
licans and 1G1 democratic members
OF the house nave been chosen, giving
the republicans majority Of 60 In
the sixty-nrst congress. Later returns
may change this estimate somewhat,
as there are several close countests In
which we expect to make republican
gains.
Returns u pto date show the cleo
ton Of sixtyfour democrats to con-
gress and rs republicans.
RepublicaIs gain district In the
state of Pennsylvania hs ,tofore held
BY democrats.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
The harrls-ReddIit Weddlna.

Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock a
cnneonrse Of their relatives and
friends assembled at the old country
mansion, Malmaison, IN witness the
marriage Of Miss Rebecca Harris TO
Mr.. Thomas Reddjtt.
Miss Willie Ray played Mendelsohn's
wedding march ~hile the bride and
groom who were unattended entered
the spacious pariDF which was decorat-
ed with ferns, palms aod cut flowers.
The ceremony was beautifully said by
Rev. W. G. Underwood of Carrpliton.
He reminded then that marriage Is RI
Divine origin and spoke OF the sacred.
ness a. the matrimonial bond. The
bride was most beeomineIy attired In a
tailored suit Il navy hin" broaacioth
and carried IN her band bouquet u
mammoth white chrysanthomums
The wedding presents wore han,i-
some ard nnmrruns, M|-i est,-ttietssits
among them beinw rh,st ~ si'var
from the brides graudaot hoe. Mrs.
priscilla Lf1Ere, and an antiqs~ silver
asparagus server from the brides moth.
er, Mrs. Rsbscrs Harris. Each piece
was engraved 30 1.-The bride being
q granddaughter uf Greenwood Leiinre,
Chief ~ the choctaw Nation lmme.
diateiy after the eeramnny M. aud
Mrs. fledditt isft for their ne home at
Tece. May Gods blessings ne shower
ed np1n th4ir lives ~ rapidly and pro-
fosely ~ fell the grains Of rice from the
hands n loving friends IS tho harpy
g ouple departed. A GUEST.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06

TO imperil his election, once the dritt
in his favor below the Bronx had be.
gun to make itself felt.
Some Of the figures relating to the
republican slump in certain states /,
regarded as certainly republican, are
little short Of amazing. Pennsylvania 5
immense plurality of over 500, 600 four
years ago, has been cut in two.
Illinois. which gave Roosevelt sos !.
900 in 1904, has gone for Taft By
about ITO 900 The highest claim OF
the republicans for Indiana Is Is 900
as against lurality of So 0ol for
Roosevelt.
Iowa, which gave Mr.. Roosevelt
las. .o00o plurality in 1904, has drop
ped down to about 40 900 for Taft.
The return OF Missouri to the demo.
cratic column on the presidential
ticket, wiped out republican plural,
ity of of rs, 900 four years ago.
Maryland and West Virginia are con
fidently claimed by the republicans
but the returns are too meager to
justify classification of either state.
Massachusetts, New York and New
Jersey were striking exceptions TO
the generally reduced republican plu>
ralities.
There has been q shrinkage in the
democratic vote In several of the
southern states, notably in Virginia
and North Carolina
Mr.. Taft has carried Wisconsin BY
plurality estimated at IS 600, a.
falling off from the Roosevelt plural
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
THE KfIRS ARE
RELEASED ON BAIL.
$4,000 Each Agreed on b, Attorneys
for Zach Side.

hcssrs. Stuart and Ben Weir were
last Monday released On bail of $4,000
each until tho grand jury investigates
the charge against them for shooting
and killing Mr.. Il. II. Locke In this city
on tho evening Of October aSth.
The amount NJ the bonds was agreed
on between the attorneys ou bath sides
OF the ease without any evidence being
offered.
The ~eirs have not made any state.
m"nt as to their reason for shooting MIR.
Lns ke.
The HeNt term Of circuit court con.
v'n"s here in January.
M"*srs, Coleman & McCIurg and vii
eiants n George represent the defend.
ants, ard Mcssrs Gardner 4 Whiting
t"n will assist the District Attorney In
the prosecution.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
TENNESSEE.

Nashville. Tenn. Nov. 4.--Bryan'l
majority in Tennessee on today's elec-
ton will about equal that OF Parker
four years ago. something over 10000
The democratic state ticket Is elect
ed BY from 10000 to $4,000. The con.
gressional delegation remains un'
changed as to complexion. eight dem.
ocrats and two republicans. but N. w,
Hale, republican incumbent In the sec.
ond. is apparently defeated by Rich
ard W. Austin. also republican.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06

piled up In such proportions as to
leave no room for doubt.
When the early returns came in
be made particular inquiries regarding
the state of New York and found
much encouragement in the gains he
was making upstate over the demo
cratic vote Of 1904, but as the figures
continued to be received. he relied on
Greater New York to Offset the heavy
Taft vote above the Harlem river,
Even In that he was bitterly disap'
pointed, and he soon realized that toe
state was hopelessly gone and with II
his prospects Of being elected.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
VIRGINIA.

Richmond. Va, Nos. 4.--Bryan's es
tiHsated majority in this state, oa in,
complete returns, Is 20 900. Saunders,
democrat, has carried the ff,h district
By from GOO to 500, Sienfp. republi.
can. carried the ninth district by
about 5000 All OF the other demo.
cratic candidates are elecaed.
The vote in Richmond city wan:
Bryan, 4,ts,, Taft i,fi5.
Latest returns from the ninth dis,
rict fVirslnia) indicate thar Slemp,
republican. will have majority Of
s,o0o over Byars, democrat, for con-
sress,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
WILLIAM a. TAFT.
claim the state.

claim the state.
Ohio returns have been seriousl,
delayed, owing to the immense size o.
the ballot, but Taft has carried the
state by a majority ranging from 50.
900 to rs, 900.
Taft carried New York city by abon
ii, 900 plurality, this being the frs
time the city has given its vote to z
republican presidential candidate since
1896, when Mr.. Mckinley mad a small
plurality.
Mr.. Taft received greater plurality
in New York state than President
Roosevelt did four years ago, the in
dications pointing to 202 900 for Taft
as against It's 900 for Roosevelt
Hisgen, the independence party can
uidate for president, received about
Is. 900 votes in Greater New York.
The indications are democratic gov
ernors have been elected In several oi
the middle wstern states that have
given their presidential votes to Taft
Mr.. Taft mas exceeded Mr.. Roose-
yelts plurality in New Jersey and
Massachusetts,, as well as In New
York state.
The republican plurality fell of
heavily In the middle wet, matter
thoroughly surprising to republicans
Speaker Cannon has been reelected
by his usual majority.
Representatives Payne, Of New
York, and Dalzell, OF Pennsylvania
have been reelected, and the house
Of representatives probably will con
tnue under its old regime.
Mr.. Payne will nave cnarge OF the
new tariff bill in the extra session,
which Mr.. Taft will call Immediately
after March 4th next.
Missouri has returned to the Sol
ID South" on the presidential ticket,
and elected Cowherd as Its governor.
The first returns received we're from
The scattering districts in Massachu~
setts. The heavy pluraHties indicat-
Cd there for Mr.. Taft seemed at once
70 dtssipate any probability Of land
slide. for Mr.. Bryan, as many demo
Gratis had claimed, and the republican
managers at once began to put out
claims Of victory.
Returns from the up-country dis.
tricts Of New York state, where vote
ing machines are largely used, were
next to arrive. It had been predicted
tor days that Erie county, including
the heavy vote Of Buffalo, might be
taken as an index to the drift through.
out the country. This has proved
ths case. SO far as the national ticket
vas concerned, Mr.. Taft having .
plurality OF something more than four
thousand votes. Erie county. sur
prisingly. however, gave ChanIer
plurality OF more than 5000.
The opponents OF Governor Hughes
we're quick to claim Z sweeping vic.
1ory, but returns from the other large
counties and cities soon changed the
complexion Of the returns completely.
The vote In Greater New York for
~ Chanler was deeply disappointing
e nis friends. while the heavy vote for
~ Taft. especially In the borough
= Srcoklyn. completely ecIipsed tae
Most sansnins hopes Of the republic
80 Governor Hughes was cut hsav-
~ - - stats. bat moi - deeply -
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
TAFT NEXT PRESIDENT
Tremendous Slump Ia The Re
publican Vote.
peomrcats Win Governors in the Mid.
dlewest States-.indiana, Ohio, hi.
nois and Other States Claimed by
the Democrats Voted Strongly for
the Republican NOMINEES.

General election returns Throughout
the United States, received up to al
early hour Wednesday, morning
showed the following results:
William H. Taft. OF Ohio, has beer
elected president with 29S electora
votes secure, and thirteen doubtful
states.
Practically no change is indicated
In the complexion of the national
house of representatives
The United States senate will return
its present republican majority.
Governor Charles E. Hughes has
been reelected in New York state by
about rs 900 plurality.
Indiana has gone for Taft by from
Is 900 to is, 900 plurality.
Bryan apparently has carried Ne,
braska, although the republicans still
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
HOW BRYAN HEARD THE STORY
Disappointed in New York, He Was
Confident to the Last,

At Fairxiew, his home. William ] +,
Bryan received the retHras, which
early in the night told him that. for
the third time, he had been defeated
in the greatest ambition Of his life.
Confident of victory to the very
last, he was not prepared to believe
that his cause was lost until tie plu,
ralities of hts republican opponent
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
BRYAN CARRIES HIS STATE.
peoisvIe Plurality 10 indicated for the
Democratic Ticket,

Lincoln. Mob, Nov 8. Nebraska
probably has gone democratic by a
decisive plurality with not enough re-
turns on which to make an estimate.
Bryan has made slight gains In In
the country precincts, and in the cit.
les the democratic gain is heavy.
Bryan carried Lincoln by 500, over,
turning a normal republican plurality
OF / coo.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-11-06
SOUTH LAND
NEWS FROM DIFFERENT SOUTH.
ERN STATES.
AlAB BAMA.

Birmingham, Ala. Nov. 4.-Nine
democratic congressman hare been
elected in Alabama, and returns iudl-
Gated the defeat OF the proposed con
sntutional amendment proyiding for
the formation of new counties. and
the biennial sessions amendment.
The good roads amendment seems 70
have carried The indications are
that the normal democratic majority
has been maintained.