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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23
War Against Cons umptlOn.

All nations are endeavoring to check
the ravages Of consumption, the"white
plague" that claims so many victims
each year. Foley's Honey and Tar cures
coughs and colds perfectly and you are
in no danger of consumption. Do not
risk your health by taking some un-
known preparation when Foley's Honey
and Tar is safe and certain in results.
Hills Pharmacy.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

IT is announced that Mr.. Taft will
not do much campaign speaking, only
at such gatherings as those that come to
his front door at stated intervals. We
think that ne is wise-the less ne talks
the better of he will be.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

Mr.. TAFT insists that he favors
publicity of campaign contributions.
He may be absolutely sincere, but we
are pretty certain that the trusts ard
corporations that put up the stuff do
not desire this sort of advertising.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

The Georgia Railroad Commission
has ruled that it is lawful for railroads
and newspapers to exchange transpor'
tation for advertising. 1t will proba-
bly, not be long until some federal
Judge butts in and rules otherwise.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

Hon. M. E Ingalls,, formerly pres
ident of the Chesapeake & Oaio and
Big Four railroads, aud still largely
interested in these properties, will
support Bryan for President.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

THE Democratic State convention
meets at Charleston next Wednesday.
Hon. Louis Bennett seems to be the
strongest candidate Tor Governor, al
though Thomas E. Hodges is becom.
ing very popular.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23
SPECIAL EXCURSION.

Special Excursion to Pen Mar ac-
count of Presbyterian Reunion will
leave Shepherdstown at 9.13 a. m,
Thursday, July Both, $l.00 round
trip. Low rates from other stations.
W. B. BEvILL,
General Passenger Agent.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23
A Californian's Luck.

1.-THE luckiest day Of my life was
when l bought box OF Bucklen's Ar
MICA Salve," writes Charles f. Bndahn,
Of Tracy, California. 1.-TWO 25c. boxes
cured me of an annoying case of itching
piles, which had troubled me for years
and that yielded to no other treatment"
Sold under guarantee at Hills drug
store.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

THERE'S talk of putting both soherr
and Swisher before the party In
primary election to see who shall be
the nominee. If this shall be done,
won't the Doodle fly?
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

Taft can't carry his own family.
Rev. VIM. j. Taft, of Connecticut, and
Raw. S. H. Taft, of California, first
cousins of the candidate for President,
say that they will support Bryan.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

1t is announced that Mr.. Taft Is to
60 to Oyster Bay to let the President
see his speech of acceptance. Isn't it
time to get away from these apron
strinps2
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

Mr.. TAFT has held Office and fed
at the public crib for twenty-five years.
Seems to us that he has about had
his share.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

THE city newspapers still insist that
prosperity is returning, but the sta
istics do not show it. There many
an empty dinner pail in the land.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23
Desirable Property
FOR SALE.

No. los. The undersigned offer for
sale the desirable property In Shepherds
town known as the straw board mil
property, on the Potomac river at the
north end Of the town. The property
consists OF between nine and ten acres
Of land, on which are four buildings.
as follows A one-story stone building,
with yentilator, l20x30, q three-story
stone building 70x34, two dwelling
houses, large stable, about 60x20. corn
crib, etc. About three acres OF this
land IL on 4 bluff overlooking the Poto-
mac river, Gfording . fine view and OF
fering 4 beautiful site for q summer
home or hotel. The price is very rea-
sonaole one-only a fraction OF the cost
Of the property. For particulars, cali
on or address,
II. L. SNYDER & CO..
Shepherdstown. w. Va
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

Or to the present time the effort to
get swisher and Scherr together have
but driven them further apart.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

Bishop Henry Goldman Potter, of
New York, one of the most iistin-
guished Episcopalians in the country,
died Tuesday night, aged IS years.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is good
for cuts, burns, bruises and scratches.
1t is especially good for piles. Recon-
mended and sold by Hill's Pharmacy.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

THE vicious assaults that are being
made upon Mr.. Bryan shows that ne
has the animals stirred up already.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

THERE'S no doubt about one thing
Bryan has lot of folks scared now
who were never alarmed before.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

No, Constant Reader, Senator Elk.
ms hasn't declared whom he will sup
port for Governor of West Virginia.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23
CommissioDer's Notice,

To the Creditors OF Mrs. BEETLE Grove, de-
ceased:
Having before me for settlement the ac-
count Of j. W. Gardner Sheriff committee
administrator OF said deceased, at the re-
quest OF said administrator you are hereby
notified 10 present your claims against the
estate OF the said Mrs. BEETLE Grove, deceas-
ed, for adjudication TO me, the undersign ed
Commissioner OF Accounts Of the County
Court Of Jefferson County, West Virginia, AZ
my office In Shepherdstown. in said county,
on or before the 9th dayof September, 1908, at
which time and place l will receive proof OF
debts or de mands against the said decedent
or her estate.
Given under my hand this Goth day OF July
1908.
]. 3. BRAGONIER,
Commissioner of Accounts
July %, l9OS-7t
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

The Republicans of this Senatorial
district will hold their convention in
MaItinsburg August 4th.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

Use DeWitt's Little Early Risers,
pleasant little pills that are easy to take.
Sold.by Hills pharmacy.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23
shenherdstown Markets.
For Sole.

A large lot Of fruit baskets on my
farm near Leetown. Bell phone.
6. B. WILTSHIRE.
July %, l9O8-tf
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1908-07-23

UASTED-Seeond hand bags and burlap
w any kind, any quality, anywhere; We
pay freight. RICHMOND BAG CO., Rich
mond, Va
June ., l9O8-l0w
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-18

Sumner, the man who claimed to have
been way north. and for that reason
we kept still. But this time we are
going to get to the pole and then you
will hear from us. Prof Nicholas
Iradvitch. professor of one of the
largest Russian universities and who
Is sent out by the czar, is to be the
leader of the party and IL things go
as well this time as they did last we
Will have little trouble in reaching
the coveted place. In fact we could
have reached the pole last time and
the very fact that II is so easy to
reach Is the reason we did not go
ahead. The professor, expecting all
kinds of difficulties, had not brought
all the instruments with him which
we wanted and when he found It was
so easy to get there he turned around
and came back to get the parapher-
MALTA which he had left behind.
We are almost ready to start out
now he told me. we are TO meet
In Seattle and start out quietly from
that place about the middle of win
ter, which will enable us to reach the
pole about the middle of the summer.
Besides the professor and two other
Russians, I will be the only white
man in the party. The privilege is
extended to me as the result of
kindness which was able to extend
to the professor some three years
ago and which he has kindly remem-
bered.'
81 believe he was telling the truth"
said Mr. Cooke, "and I would not be
surprised to hear that the party had
slipped up 10 the pole by the short
'oute through Alaska and the Land
IF the Sticks instead of trying to get
here around the east through Baf-
'in's bay"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-18
DENVER LISTS ATTRACTIONS.
Colorado Capital Will Entertain the
Democratic Delegates Royalty.

4
The publicity committee of the ma.
tional democratic convention to be
held at Denver in July, has sent out
the following list of points of inter.
est" near that city for the benefit OF
her intending visitors:
Points of interest easily reached
from Denver should be made known
to delegates and other people who in
tend to visit that city during the
democratic national convention next
July.
Cut this out and paste II in your
hat and you can familiarize yourself
before hand with the names of places
that have become famous throughout
the world as points of interest in Col
orado.
Leadville, Colorado's famous silver
mining camp of the old days, but now
producing more gold than silver, is
ISL miles southwest of Denver in the
heart of the mountains. The altitude
is 10000 feet and population $4,000.
1t is one of the largest mining camps
in the world.
Cripple Creek, the great gold min
ing camp of recent years, is 131 miles
south of Denver and is the greatest
gold camp ever known. 1t has a pop-
ulation of about 10000. Since 1891
this camp has produced over $4,000
600 in gold. Prior to that year the
site of this camp was grazing land.
Idaho Springs is 3S miles west of
Denver; Georgetown is so miles west
and from this point the visitor travels
over the famous Georgetown loop.
which is a gigantic and costly railroad
engineering feat. Central city. the
scene of the first gold discovery in
Colorado in the late SOS, is 40 miles
west of Denver. Boulder. one of the
prettiest cities in the state, and To-
Gated about the same time as Dem
yer, is 20 miles northwest, at the foot
of the Rocky mountains.
The Colorado-Texas Chautauoua
meets here each summer. Greeley.
made famous by Horace Greeley's re-
mark about going west and growing
up with the country, is SO miles north
oil Denver In the heart of the largest
irrigated farming district in the
No"ld. Colorado Springs and Mani
tou, in the Pixies Peak district. are
~ miles south, and Glenwood
Springs, a delightful bathing resort.
S S6' miles west. Steamboat Springs
IS in the great undeveloped northwest
ern part of the state that is now be-
hS opened for settlement and ex-
plotted, There are many points of
interest in this section of the state.
Fhese places are all reached bv
'ailroads that climb steep mountain
grades, skirt the edges of steep preci-
'ices, pick their way up serpentine
Sulches by the side of roaring
streams, dash through deep. awe-in-
piring canyons, wind around huge
Mountains until they make their way
'Ver snow-covered passes thousands
u feet above the sea, then take the
raVeler down into beautiful, verdure-
lad valleys, where man dwells at
'eace with the world and where the
ourist Journeys to regainh ealth and
trength to return home and take ND
new the daily grind of life.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-18

IF YOU'RE IN SUSPENSE
and undecided as to where to send
your vehicle for repair, allow us to
suggest that this shop offers induce
ments for good work promptly done,
and that little money settles the bill
for. Carriage repairing. Get your
buggy painted for spring. We have
an expert painter who will do good
work reasonably. Old rigs made as
good as new.
See us for Gasoline Engines, Hacks,
Winona Wagons and Buggies.
NEACLE BROS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-18
ROOSEVELT THE STUDENT
school Record at Harvard No Index
of His Career i'm Later Life.

Mr.. f. J. Ranlet, Harvard '0S, notes
in a recent number of The Harvard
Graduates Magazine that Theodore
Roosevelt was graduated twenty-first
in his class. his number" at Harvard
corresponding with Grants at West
Point, says the New York Times.
Young Roosevelt's choice of stud
les was distinguished by small Latin
and less Greek" But as president
his Pullman car companions are Plu-
tarch and Thucydides.
The courses which he elected in
sophomore, junior and senior years
were confined to these branches:
German, French, Italian, Natural
History, Political Economy.
He received mark of SO per cent
or over, his classmate oberves. pret-
ty generally throughout these courses.
In his prescribed courses, also
sophomore, history, rhetoric, logic,
and metaphysics-he took high
stand" Wonderful to relate, he
shone in mathematics, and lied the
class in poHtlcal economy Were
the student the father of the presi-
dent as, the child is father Of the man
Roosevelt the president should have
turned with inerrant eagerness to a
reform of the tariff and of the cur
rency system.
His after-life betrays another anti
thetic anomaly. The author of "The
Winning of the West" and of numer-
Gus other books, magazine articles,
stirring campaign documents, and
balanced speeches on both sides of
the trust question, went lame in his
courses in college composition. Ex-
cepting in Junior year, when he had
only fair stand" the name of
Roosevelt is missing from the
rank list for ability to write essays
Moreover, although he has written
and made much history, the history
of nations is noticeably absent from
his choice Of elective studies.
But in one direction the president
has utilized his college training most
His studies of natural
history, comprising courses in Com
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-18
WAS FaRTHEST NORTH.
Adventurer Says Expedition From
Alaska VIII Reach Pole This Sum-

mer.
H. c. Cooke OF New York, who has
been In the city for the past few
days on business and who left this
afternoon for California, in an inter-
view this morning. told of meeting
an Arctic explorer last month who
claimed to have a record of being the
farthest north, says an exchange.
II was on the boat coming from
Valdez to Seattle that met the
man." said Mr. Cooke. who is some-
thing of northerner himself, having
several times seen the mercury get
SOL ! in the thermometer. an talk
ins Of the Arctic explorations being
made at present and others that are
being contemplated, he told me that
he was an explorer and that he had
been farther north than any Of the
much talked of explorers who have
always heralded their failure to reach
the pole with long interviews and
articles explaining why they
didn't get there.
1--WE didn't get there said orin
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-18
Hotel 81. George.

a. G. Ogilvie, Portland; A. Beerd,
wife and daughter, Pullman; w. NJ.
Mair jr., Spokane; E. ]. Brown, Port.
land; NJ. Van Cleef, Chicago; C. NJ.
lie Valley Portland; F. E. Heater
and wife, Portland; G. L. Murphy,
Portland; G.. Stasbuck and wife,
Sumpter; L. d. King, McCloud; C. A.
Baker and wife, Twin Falls; L. C.
Hill. st. Louis; Mfs. w. E. Reed,
Pullman; L. H. Johnson, Spokane; H.
T. Jacks. Spokane; w. H. Parks, Col
fax; G. McGilvery, Spokane; H. Mas
kowetiz. Spokane; r. I. Rotchford,
Spokane; W. Shaffer, Washington; H.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-18

parative Anatomy and Physiology Of
Vertebrates. Elementary Botany, Ply
sical Geography and Meteorology, Ge-
ology, and Elementary and Advanc-
ed zoology-these under the super.
vision of Professor Shaler-qualified
him to become the redoubtable as
sailont of "the nature fakrs"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-18

r. Hover and wife, Kennewick; f. r.
Evans, Boise; L. d. Heater, San Fran
cisco; F. S. Grey. San Francisco; ].
c. Maxfield, Portland; F. C. Rine-
hart, Elgin; E. B. Wood, The Dalles;
w. McCarty and wife, The Dalles;
NJ. Silverman, Portland; w. L. Red
dig, Portland; f. Culp, Portland; j.
A. O'Neil. Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-18
This Gold Runs 5000. 600 to Ton.

Inhabitants of this city and vicin-
ity are excited over another rich gold
strike that has been made here, this
time in the Round Mountain camp,
says a Tonopah, New, dispatch.
Reports from there today state that it
is the bi~-est Of the kind ever struck
in this district. Eight inches of ore,
practically pure gold, was struck at
- -ei,n Of 100 feet. 1t is estimated
1t will run 5000, 900 to the ton.
All the news all the time in the
East Oregonian.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-18

We thought at first we had 1t right,
But now We find we shall
BE forced to add another bag
To dig the great canal
Revised figures upon the cost of
building the Panama canal show big
Increase over the former estimate.
You'll find upon close investigation
that our figures on mems correct
clothing need no revision. They are
just right for the high character OF
our goods.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-07-16
PR0H|Bs QUICK
IN ONE RESPECT
Platform Will Declare for
Guaranty of Deposits in
Savings Banks.

Columbus. O.. July l5.-The Prohibition
national convention. which met here to
day. worked under temporary organize
ton throughout its two sessions and sd-
journed until tomorrow morning without
hearing a report from the committee APP
pointed 20 select its permanent Officers
In fact, little was accomplished today be
yond naming the members OF the various
committees and receiving the reports OF
the committees on rules and credentials
The national committee met tonight and
reelected all OF its old officers These
were.
Chairman. Charles r Jones. Evanston.
H.; vice chairman. a q. Wcitenharger.
Lincoln. Neh-, secretary, ALI Calcs-Wooo-
Minneapolis. treasurer. Felix 7. AcWhir-
ter, Indianapolis
Among the members Of the new nation
al committee 50 far selected are;
CelifOrnia-Wiley J. Phillips. T. h
Beard
Oregon-F. NJ Keicher. W. II Eim0re-
Ctah-RObert J. Shields. Miss Edith
Wade.
Washingtcn-R- Z Dunlap. Guy Osson.
WyoEing-L- l. Laughlin, c. J. Saw
yer.
Arizoua-Frank !. Sibley. John W
Thomas
The subcommittee of five completed us
draft OF the platform early IN the even
ing and reported 10 the COMMITTEES OF the
whole al s;sl p m The plenks were sup
stsntially those previously mentioned
with the addition OF declaration in favor
OF the guaranty OF deposits IN savings
banks
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-07-16

Provo. July I6-SeVe-2i people viii 20
down from Provo TOMORROW 10 attend
Race Whi,ney's funeral Race lived here
several years and had mary relatives and
friez6s IN this city. 10 whom his 6ez-h
comes a. : great shock
A marriage license has been issued 10
ArlEn5 \ Pike OF Park City and sara
johnson 81 Spanish FORK
VII Wright S01 OF Mrs Ellen Wright
OF thiS city vas killed IN the mine sccf-
dent a. Bingham Tuesday. His remains
VII he brought here for burial
LOUIS Rlu-rs1rhzi Vas fined s. ard
sentenced 10 twenty-five days N tire city
5zil today bv Justice Noon for an N
provoked assault asd battery q William
OsSo1 in the Red FroaI restaurant Blum
s1thzl entered plea % guilty He had
been drinking and without any p-oTocz-
ton hSzr his victim severely. hrCIS1ng
rs head and tzcs-
. A HSlc-ES-s horse Was frightened
today hy some boy>- while the animal.
attached 70 8 buggy. -sS standing n
front q M EeGSu5s-s residence q Cen
-s- street TIE ho-S= broke lose ans
N coming down TIE street ran into
rsls<-zrh pole with the EsS1lc thar TIE
hr,xEy vas very SSdly damaged and torn
1o.oss from the horse The horse then
~szg % TIE stable AZ Dr. SlsIsrs
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-07-16
SAN PETE HAS A CANDIDATE
H. E. Smyth. Republican County
Chairman. Wants 10 Be State
Treasurer.

MauIi JULY l5.-HerheTr z SulgIu. The
Republican county chairman OF Sanpete
county. Is an active candidate for the
position Of state treasurer. and his friends
in The county among both parties are
giving him all the support that could be
desired Nj Smith has been county as
has the confidence and respect CT all Il
Is expected that 4 united delegation o.
Republicans viii 90 10 the state CONVEX
lion supporting SEly1h- S2npete .kspgh
cans 90 nor feel strong enough 70 land
the sube-nsIorisl tOSs this year as :
hoped b. Sven o Nielsen but they are
determined 10 land Smyth- II possible
The fight on the IUdEeShlp OF the Sew
enrh judicial district = likely % simmer
down 70 C A lverson and A H Chris
teuSen. both Msnu men and Ilslr
strength in Msnt Is possibly on equal
footing as near as cEl Be determined A.
present Il = likely that other names
viii be suggested for this Office II the
district convention as the names o.
rrict ATTORNEY 2 z. Woods have also re
ceivs6 favorable mention by number a
prominent CiCi-sns OF this oi>urlct n
two latter are more apt 70 BE opponents
for the district sIto-rsysnlp N Sne cpih-
ion OF the more CONSERVATIVE cas-
The lOng-Grawn-ouI case q TIE Manu-
City Savings bank " NtSi> peterson va
settled today BY mutual agreement OK @
court The bank agreed 70 pay Inc &C.
PENDANTS S-e This case has been urce-
fire for the last five ySsrS and mas been
twice before rhG supreme court MS case
was set for this term and InurIil1A-
We,ssewood and Irvine with the loc1l at
rn-rSvs- James " Cherry and Epnraltn
Hansen were present as counsel rer me
6ztzrSsrrS while n D Eour- Nil2rl
FssrSsr a0s ! Il Christensen were pres
enr 10 represent the bank people
II The issues are duly Joined IN Ire case
OF James { Cahoun " James " EcS-
gan mis- case will come Up a. the Sep
rsrube- court
The case Of George NJ Bartholomew vs.
Faye,te Irrigation company which :
case rsuizn6e6 from the supreme court
xriIf n. heard az rhis term y Y = ncf
S-rrr-5 ON Of court There = talk OF S1s
NO parties coming together On the mat
ter and agreeing 70 a mutual settlement
Cuils a SiSt o. probate rasi1Srs h..Ne
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-07-16
MAINE FALLS INTO
LINE FOR w. ]. BRYAN

Bangor. Ne July iS-The Democratic
state convention here today adopted
unanimously he following expression Of
sentiment toward William J. Bryan. and
instructed the convention 10 telegram Il
TO Mr. Bryan
The Democrats OF Maine in convention
assembled extend 20 you and 10 the de-
nocTScy OF the nation their heartieSr COR
SratulatIOnS upon your nomination 10y
the presidency and pledge 10 you their
earnest support"