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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

wife and children, who, with Or. w.
G. Lyle, OF New York, and Orlando
Hartman. a brother. and the nurses,
formed a group at the bedside.
While the policy Of reticence that
prevailed during Mr.. Harriman's III
ness was maintained by most OF his
relatives and associates after his
death. Orlando Hartman whose home
is in New York. discussed the funeral
arrangements briefly. He said that
Mr. Hartman would be buried in the
family plot in the little graveyard be-
hind St Johns Episcopal church at
Arden. He will rest beside his eldest
son. Edward H. Hartman. IT.. who
died twenty-five years ago. soon after
the family first come to Arden. The
service will be held at 800 on Sunday
afternoon and It is understood. will be
strictly private.
Recent estimates of Mr. Harriman's
personal wealth have varied all the
way from $5O.0OO0OO to Sl00,000.0OO.
He was. of course. a large holder Of
securities Of the various corporations
with which he was identified. includ-
ing I'm addition to the Union Pacific
and Southern Pacific systems. over a
score of smaller or tributary proper
ties not only I'm this country. but in
Mexico as we'll Report credited him
with large personal holdings I'm the
Atchison. Topeka & Santa Re road,
Baltimore & Ohio. Delaware G. Hud-
son Erie, Illinois Central New York
Central and the Pacific Nail Steam
ship company His holdings OF Brook
Ign Rapid Transit stock and bonds
were very large n few years ago and
these have probably been Increased
I'm i2te years. He was reported 90 have
been the largest individual stakeholder
in the Wells Fargo Express company
which only recently aelulre1 a virtual
monopoly of the exSess business ia
Mexico
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

Neks stay and he returned 20 Eng
land. where his former trouble re-
Cured. and be went 10 Paris to con-
suit With physicians The generals
trouble developed more seriously while
he was in Paris. and he def,S 1ined TO
return to New York He sailed on tie
steamer Rotterdam. which arrived here
On Sunday last. The general was taken
20 the Hotel Martinique in this city
and Or. Frank Erdwurm was sum-
moned. The physician advised that
General Corbin be removed TO the
Roosevelt hospital, and he was taken
there on Monday. The operation was
performed Tuesday.
Following the operation. General
Corbin revived and the work Of the
surgeon was regarded as a success. but
later a weakness of the heart devel-
oped and death ensued a few hours
later.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17
oeneraI corbin DC a HospIiaI

1EItTaI ali Nlil klNa az fi@@N'Aeif
Lieutenant General Henry C. Cor
bin. T.. S. A.. retired. died in the Roose-
Welt hospital in New York after an
operation for disease of the
Kidneys General Corbin would have
been sixty-seven years old in a few
days. Mrs. Corbin and Ex-Governor
Myron T. Herrick OF Ohio. his per
sonal friend. were at his bedside when
death occurred.
General Corbin had been suffering
for two years from the malady which
ultimately resulted in his death. Ac-
comDanied by Mrs. Corbin and the
generals daughter. Mrs Usher Par
sons. of Ardsley, n. Y. he went TO
Carlsbad for treatment on June u
last. The waters there appeared to
have improved his condition after two
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17
'Corvrisht 1909 ov Rev T. ; Llnsoost DID,
September goth. 1909.

AorvriFht 1909. ov Rev f. ; Linsoott D. d.
September 10Th, 1909.
lCo1yr.eht 1870. by Rev S. Linscott. DDA
Temperance Lesson. Cor. x:23-33.
Golden Text-Let every one of us
please his neighbor for his good 10
edification. Rom xv:2.
Verse 23-lf a man could lawfully
drink intoxicating liquor, in modera-
ton would It be good thing to do.
seeing so many thousands are beino
ruined yearly by drinking, all Of
whom commenced to drink in moders.
tion? This question must be an.
swered in writing by members Of the
club.)
Is a man honest either In money or
morals. who always goes as far as the
law will allow him and no further?
If the general influence of anything
we do, which may be lawful I'm itself.
IS injurious 10 ourselves or others.
what is our duty?
What is the general influence of the
drink traffic.
Verse 2i-Why is not All our duty
to our neighbor fulfilled when he have
succeeded In doing him no harm?
Does Paul mean that we are 10 de-
vote more time and thought to adding
10 our neighbours wealth. than we do
to our own. and If not. what does he
mean?
To how much Of our respect is a man
entitled, who cares nothing for the
success Of others, but is devoted Who'll
ly to his OWN
Verse 25-In those days meat was
offered to idols and afterward sold in
the market for food and some con-
scientious people objected TO eating IL
for that reason. What did Paul ad.
wise in the circumstances, and why
did he advise it?
Should we always pay the price de-
manded without question, or should
we endeavor TO buy for the lowest
possible price,
Verse 26-If the earth is the Lords
why should not all real estate be pub
lie property?
How much of our property should we
consider SIC own IN our own right?
Verse Els it right for a Christian
10 be intimate with worldly people. 10
attend their parties and to conform 10
their usages when such usages are
not actually sinful?
IF wine Is used at any party which
Christian attends. would it be right
or wrong for him to drink #. and
why?
Is it a Christians right 10 do as he
is disposed i'm amy matter. or has
God got a specific plan for him for all
matters great and small?
Verses 2S-sO-was the meat IN It.
self any less good for having been
offered TO an idol?
Why does Paul here advise not to
eat meat that had been offered to an
idol, if any person calls attention to
It who thought II wrong to do so?
Is il necessarily hypocrisy TO do a
thing behind a persons back, that you
would not do before his face?
II no person ever got drunk, and II
drinking was doing no harm, would IL
be right or wise for us to drink intoxi-
eating liquor as a beverage?
Verse 3l-Are all our actions taken
by God as worship IL they are done to
his glory.
How Is II possible for Christian to-
do literally. everything he does, to the
glory Of God?
Verses 32-33-What should be our
supreme desire in all our dealing with
our fellow men?
Lesson for Sunday, October, 3, 1909.
Paul a Prisoner-The Arrest. Acts
xxi:17 to xxii:29.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17
How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Caiarrh Cure.
+. }. CHENEY d Co. Toledo. o.
We, the undersigned, have known
+. J. Cheney for the last ID years, ana
believe him perfectly homo able in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O
H@lps Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system.
Testimonials sent free Price, &c. per
bottle. Sold by AN Druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

sept. Il, 1863
Apples, green, per bu. 80 10 soc.
dried, per lb. sc TO Sc.
Bacon, hams, l6c. to lSc.
Bacon, sides, &c
Bacon, shoulders. l2c
Beans. white, 500.
Pea Black Eye, Sl.50.
Peas, Black, Sl.50.
Butter choice, 20c 10 25c.
tggs, zoe. 10 DC
Flour, First Patent, sos.
" second S5.75.
" Extra S5.25
Hog Ofial, Spare Ribs, &C to Sc.
Back bone, &c to Sc.
onions, per bushel, 75c
Pork, dressed, &C to Sc.
Potatoes, Irish, per bus, soc
Beef, on hOOf, per To-, SC TO SIC.
Veal. " " " &c TO sc.
Hens, alive, each, SOC to 4Oc.
spring chickens, each, 20c to 3Oc.
sheep, per b., &c TO &c.
Lamb " 4" 90 to &c.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17
Millinery Opening

ON tuesday. September 18th, will
have on display French Models and
Patter Hats. You are cordially I'M
Vited To attend.
CHAPpEL'~ MILLINERY.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

a.e'y bottle warranted, but not one
',.net d, the report regarding DR..
AENoLD'S BALsAM, the best
>AG Remedy from a large num-
druggists i'm the South. This
,H warranted to you by White
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17
JUST ONE CENT A WORD.

Wants. For Sale. Lost. Found-in fact
... and aIl advertisements inserted in
-..s column for ONE CENT word. each
.-.artion. with a minimum charge Of ten
..ots Signatures counted as part Of ad-
eertisement.
Unless the number Of insertions desired
d.. Stated at the time of entering the ad-
..--. .emont. 10 viii be continued at the
.h..erate until notice 10 discontinue Is
received
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17
Go With a Rush

The demand for that wonderful
stomach, Liver and Kidney cure, DR..
Kings New Life Pills-is astounding
Nu,e d. Co., say they never saw the
iar. It's because they never fail to
-re sour stomach, Constipation, In
ge-uon, BiliOusness, Jaundice, Sick
Headache, ChillS and Malaria. Only
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

A specific for pan-Dr. Thomas
Electric oil, strongest, cheapest liDi-
ment ever devised A household
remedy n America for % years.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17
SUGGESTIVE QUESTIONS

On the Sunday School Lesson by
Rev. Or, Llnscott FOR the In.
ternational Newspaper 5ible
Study Club.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

a. home plant and smoke Prince
." Igars.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17
Call for Prince Edward Cigars.

HE. Barrow d Co. have just receiv-
ed car Union Grain. Best thing known
for dairy purposes.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

-Ail Itching is temper-tester.
you scratch the worse it
"'an $ Ointment cures piles,
amy skin itching. At all
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

The only chronic kicker who accom-
plishes anything is the mule.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17
N onBala Mountain

cr night. Alex. Benton.
aard. " s.. ciiU bed Bald
0 .he home OF "a neighb0r.
Asthma, bent ION curing
.r kug's New Discovery.
od numselfOt asthma. This
Medicine soon relieved and
.rd his neignbOr Later It
wife of "a severe lung
Millions believe its the great
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IDS. Group, HemOrrbages
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'aY Fever, Grip and WhOop-
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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

Edward Cigars will please
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

t friends to smoke Prince
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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

HE. Barrow av CO., have just receiv-
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for dairy purposes.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-09-17

81 have been somewhat c0-tivc, hut
D0an', Regulets gave just the result.
desired. They act mildly aud regulate
the bowels perfectly George b..
Krause. 306 Walnut Ave, Altoona
Pa.
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herald aud y y. World S1.6O
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-29
MEN ARE SCARCE AT
So A DAY.

That there Is work for those who
are not afraid Of work and have the
bone and sinew equal to the demands
of hard labor is proved by one man
who has been searching the town over
Tor workmen to be transported to near
Wells, Nevada, where there are 5000
tons of hay to be cut and stacked.
Adam Patterson arrived from tAo
property of the Vineyard, Land &
Stock company, which extends
from the railroad north into Idaho
and covers in area small empire
and he reports that it is almost i'm.
possible to obtain hay pitchers. al.
though he is offered 80 a day and
board
A prominent banker this morning
said the entire country Is entering on
a period OF great prosperity. and This
failure on the part of Mr.. Patterson
TO secure laborers at wages equival.
ent to So day tends TO prove that
the prosperity already has arrived
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-29

! attentions were directed against thu
American because he had dared t
criticise British rule in India 1t wai
N alleged by agents of the English gov
crnment that tne American was do
ing all that one man could do to stil
up the natives to rebellion. Yet var
ious writer's have attacked the sys
tenn of government by which India is
ruled Last year the Review Of Re-
views gave prominence to the views
of an economist who believed that the
political situation In India was so
grave rs to warrant the attention OF
the civilized world. British rule in
India is not. beyond criticism and the
issue once raised cannot be disposed
of by prosecuting the men who inform
the public of the situation.
Well meant criticism can do no
harm. "An Englishman's Home" a
play that has stirred England to its
very foundations, is criticism, but 1t
has been we'll received and the gov
eminent welcomes the agitation 1t
has caused. In this the government
is not consistent. Although II sees
much to be commended in the play re-
ferred to, the British war department
recently has been permitted to annoy
the we'll known and charming English
author, William lie QueuX. II appears
that Mr.. LIE Queux has written a book
called "The Spies of the Kaiser"
which was published few weeks ago.
In this book the author sets forth in |
melodramatic form variety Of infor-
nation he has collected concerning |
German spies in England. 1t is. In
fact, a severe arraignment Of the Eng
llsh foreign office. Mr.. LIE Queux at
tempts TO show by several fac smile
documents that there are at least 5000
German spies located in England and
hat the system of espionage is con-
rolled from a central head in London
Tne author does not pretend that the :.
statements in his book are absolute
acts and the casual reader could dis
ern that they are not. The work,
however, is a reflection on conditions
IS they exist. The war Office is seek
ne to have the book suppressed, to
Which procedure the author objects.
Why the English should welcome a
lay that reflects upon the national
efcnses at home and decry a book
hat points out weaknesses in the for
Ign Office or offer insult to an Amer
IAN who mas dared TO c:iticses the
lethods of British rule In India is
lore than the ordinary person can
lthom But the English never have q
cen consistent. For that matter the h
lme thing might be said of us. Per- y
APPS 1t is characteristic of the race. o.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-29
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL BOYS
ON AN OUTING.

The Industrial school boys. in three
groups, are to leave the school We'd
nesday morning for an outing in South
Fork canyon. The youngsters are to
be segregated, the older boys In one
camp, the band boys in another and
the younger members Of the party in
third tented city.
This practice of taking the boys
out where the wildwood, the birds and
brooks. will commune with them. and
where they, in their own camps. Will
learn the Importance of self-control
and the necessity of doing unto others
as they would expect others to do
unto them should bear good fruit.
The Industrial school boys are the
raw material In the making of men.
Properly guided, the great majority
should be made useful men and good
citizens They have minds which arc
lmpresslonable. Some genius should
discover the open sesame to those
heads and therein establish ideas
which, In the years to come Will
so on reproducing ideas until finally
each boy shall find himself face TO
lace with the beautiful in existence.
what the Industrial school bows are
IN need OF is the development of their
minds SO that when those big ewes
look out upon the world. they will not
De able to convey wrong messages as
% the paths just ahead
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-29
SIGNAL SERVICE FOR
FOREST FIRES.
(Morning EXaminer)

| (Mornlng EXamlner)
The forest service OF the United
States is now contemplating the advis
ability OF establishing a signal service
by which notice of forest fires, which
| frequently occur in the western section
of the country. may be given at the
inception OF the fires so that immedi-
ate aid may be sent to eXtinguish
them. a bulletin from headquarters
gives the following advice regarding
the plan;
Working along the line of securing
the greatest results in protection
against hre, with a minimum of ex-
penditure, the forest service has de-
cided to establish on the most advan.
tageous points OH the national forests
In the west series of lookout stations
from which news of the breaking out
oil forest fires can be telephoned to
forest officials
Since all these stations will COM
mand view OF the country for miles
around, the work of detecting and ex-
tinguishing fires in their inclpiency
VIII, by this plan, be greatly expedited,
with the result that many thousands
OF dollars worth of valuable timber
VIII DC saved annually.
In most of the national forest states
the climate Is very dry and the rain
fall light Conditions, therefore. are
remarkably favorable for the spread
OF fire, and extraordinary diligence
is necessary in patrolling dangerous
areas. To administer the vast area
included In the national forests. ap-
proXimately 195,00O,OO0 acres. the gov
eminent has about 400 men in the
neld. II each man could be used for
hre patrol he would have to cover ap-
proximately 13S,000 acres AS a mat
ter of fact. however. the volume of
business on the national forests has
grown to such proportions that less
man 20 per cent Of the force is avail. |
able This makes it necessary to
spread an average mans service over
nearly four times $4,000 acres. de-
,reasing the fire protection far below
he point of safety in many cases.
In the face of this, however. fire
osses on the national forests are kent
Il point where they are trivial when
compared with the damage which
would be caused were the lands includ
ID in the national forests unprotected
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-29

was substituted as administratrix. On
May Of the same year Margaret Nil.
Ter and the other children of Miller by
his first wife attacked the will, in a
suit filed in the Third district court.
ON the ground of undue influence ex-
ercised by the second wife.
The case was tried before Judge
Morse without a jury, and judgment
was entered in favor Of the defend
ants. from which an appeal was TAX
en- and the supreme court reversed the
judgment. The case was tried the
second time before Judge Ritchie. with
jury. and judgment entered in favor
oil the children, from which the de-
fendant appealed. partly on general
grounds and partly on the ground that
evidence excluded at the frat trial as
being too remote was admitted at the
second trial Another contention was
that the testimony of some of the Wit
nesses for the plaintiffs was merely
their conclusions. None of these
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-29
UNDUE INFL UENCR WAS
USED ON TH0S. MILLER
This is Opinion of Supercm Court in
Noted Will Case.

That Thomas Miller was under un-
due influence when, in 1890, he made
a VIII leaving all his property, esti.
mated at $4,000 to $4,000. to his
second wife. and cut his children oy
his first wife off without ANYTHING is
upheld by the supreme court i'm an
opinion handed down Monday. The
opinion, written by Chief Justice
Straup and concurred in by his as
Soclates. means that the children by
the first wife Will share in the estate.
Miller welded his first wife in Scot
land, but subsequently moved to New
York City. There We're five children b,.
the first wife. who died In New York
City in 1855. The same year Miller
remarked His second wife was then
resident Of Utah and had Just Sc
cured divorce from a former hus.
band. After remaining In New York
City a short time. the Mnlers came
to Salt Lake City. where Miller in
vested approximately $4,000 in the
SILK business and lost It, He then en-.
gagged in the brass foundry business
and picked up considerable money.
In 1890, when he was about 65 years
old, he made his Will leaving all his
TO his second wife and cuf.
ting his children by his former wife
Off without anything In September
oil 1901 he died, leaving property val
ued at from $4,000 to $4,000. Ir |
March OF 1905 his second wife die,
and Elizabeth Livingston, her sistc
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-29
NEGRO NEARLY LOSES
HIS NOSE AND LIP
Henry Weaver, Porter, Is Painfully
Slashed by e. Josephs.

Salt Lake, June 29.-With his nose
slasned half in two and his lip almost
severed. Henry Weaver, a negro por-
ter, running between Salt Lake City
and San Francisco, was led into the
police station on Monday night. nearly
dead from loss of blood He accused
70. Josephs, another negro, of trying to
kill him
According to Weaver and A Harris.
third negro. who was held as a wit
ness. .Josephs followed Weaver through
out the AngeluS rooming house.
breathing threats against the life of
Weaver. Weaver. Harris said, tried
to keep away from Josephs, who sud
denly leaDed upon him and, with
pocket-knife with a blade hardly three
quarters of an Inch long. began SLASH
ing right and left at Weaver Before
Weaver could throw up his hand TO
guard himself his nose had been al
most cut from his face and his lip had
been slit through.
Weaver was placed in the emergen-
cy hospital and Josephs and Harris
We're locked up.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-29
WESTERN UNION AND THE
POSTAL.
(Morning ENaninnrl

wall street has it that the Postal
Telegraph is to be consolidated with
the western Union. Mackay, the prin.
clpal owner of the Postal having pur-
chased the controlling interest in the
Gould line.
If the Western Union and the Pos
tai, by uniting, destroy competition
the government should immediately
proceed TO class these lines as com
mon carriers and make a part of the
uutN oil the Interstate Commerce COM
mission the fixing of reasonable rates
on all messages carried
Inc telegraph lines. long years ago
should nave been part of the postal
system of the United States. as they
are In European countries. Under
government supervision and owner.
snip. the tolls on telegraphic mes.
sdGcS would have been proportionate-
~ cheaper than under private owner
SNIP as Is postage on mail matter
cheaper than expressage.
The one commendabe recommends
tion OF the Harrison administration
was John Wanamaker's report in fa
Yor OF the government purchasing the
telegraph, AS postmaster general.
Manamaker investigated the Western |
Union business and found that the |
profits OF the concern had been so |
great that to avoid sensational divi- |
dends, which might arouse popular !
demand for lower rates. the stock had |
been watered three or four fold.
There are several great, powerful
monopolles of the nature of the West
ern Union. which if the American
government were fully alive to the
of the interests of the
mass of the people. would be under
strict governmental supervision
These monoDolies are fast becoming
defiant of law and dlsregardful of fair
iealing, and their owners or principal
stockholders are setting up a law unto
themselves. If this condition con.
.inues for twenty years more. the
american people will either be
rushed or openly rebelious. and. in
either case the outlook will be dis
resstul A r. BOWMAN.
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