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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-04-23

| you. Agatha" And. with a little i'm
pulsive caress FOR the jewels. she pass
ed on, unconscious of the delicate
flush that spread from Agathas shout
ders TO her hair And Agatha. turn
ing. encountered only the stupid gaze
Of Plank. moving ponderously past on
Sylvia's heels.
IF you'll find Leila. I'm ready at
any time" she said carelessly and re-
sumed her tete-a-tete with Voucher
who had plainly been annoyed at the
interruption
FerraD and his wife and Sylvia were
making their adieus TO Marion and
her mother when Plank came up. and
be, too took that opportunity.
Later Sylvia, passing through the
great hall. shrouded in silk and ermine
turned to offer him her hand. saying
In a low voice: Il am at home to you
do you understand? Always" she
added nervously He looked after her
with an unconscious sigh. unaware
that anything in himself had claimed
her respect
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-04-23
A CASE OF INFLAM-
MATORY RHEUMATISM

Some ten weeks ago, a sudden pain
came in my right ARM writes Mrs.
Marguerite Rau, 623 Franklin ST.,
York, Pa "The doctor called II in
fiammatory rheumatism. For about
seven weeks l doctored with different
remedies without getting any relief.
My arm was swollen from the elbow
to the tips of my fingers and was all
black and blue and looked as though
there was something drawing at the
elbow and as if it would break open.
The pain was so great that could
not sleep. | finally bought bottle OF
Sloan's Liniment and that gave me re-
lief at once. l have used three 25c
bottles and am now using soc bottle.
Il feel that my recovery is due to
Sloan's Liniment. 1t did more for me
in three weeks than all the other doc
toring I ever did"
Before it slips your memory buy a
bottle of Sloans Eminent There are
three sizes, Csc, SOC and $1.00 Every
druggist carries it in stock
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-04-23
LIS a TOP NOTCH poER.

Great deeds compel regard. The
world crowns its doors. That's why
the American people have crowned
Dr. Kings New Discovery the King OF
Throat and Lung remedies. Every
atom is health force. 1t kills germs,
and colds and la grippe vanish. lt
heals cough-racked membranes and
coughing stops. Sore, inflamed bron-
ohial tubes and lungs are cured and
hemorrhages cease Dr. Geo More,
Black Jack, N. c., writes; ut cured
me of lung trouble, pronounced hope
less by all doctors" soc, $leO- Trial
bottle free. Guaranteed by all drug
gists.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-04-23
HOW TO PLACE
MAIL BOXES
INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED BY UNCLE
SAM TO RURAL ROUTE
PATRONS.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 90
That the postal department of the
government is going to get the rural
mail routes into first class shape is
shown by letter which Major Wills
has received from the department di-
recting that all rural mail boxes be
located at points where they can be
reached without trouble or danger to
the carriers. The letter. which is self
explanatory, follows:
Washington, D. c., April Is, 1909.
1.-The Postmaster.
Nashville, Tenn.
"In order to expedite the delivery,
collection, and dispatch of rural NAH,
enable rural carriers to cover their
routes with CELEBRITY, and give the
earliest possible service to patrons re
siding on the far ends OF routes, the
department will insist that all rural
mail boxes be so located as to be
served with the greatest expedition,
You are, therefore, directed to re-
uuire each rural carrier at your office
to submit to YOU without delay, for
transmission to the department, the
names Of all patrons whose boxes can
not be served without leaving the road,
dismounting, driving in deep bitches
or on steep inclines. or on or across
railway tracks involving danger, or
the approaches to whose boxes are
INSTRUCTED. 1t is not required that
boxes shall be erected beside the wheel
tracks, nor on any particular corner
Of the crossroads; but they must be
erected within the confines of the
road. and accessible, on any corner.
1T is not desirable that boxes be
attached to telegraph, telephone, or
electric light poles, or to fences or
but boxes should be secure
" fastened to neat and strong posts
irmly set at the side of the roads, at
1 sufficient height to be served by car
tiers without rising from their seats
,r reaching through wheel spokes.
after boxes have been properly re-
coated, and it is practicable 10 cur
all carriers schedules, postmasters
will advise this office so that changes
n schedules may be considered.
When roads are in bad condition,
are directed to make re-
,ort thereof to the department, and TO
he proper local road officials and CO !
operate with them and patrons to the
ullest extent, consistent with posi-.
ion and duty, to secure the improve
nent Of the roads. The manifestation
4 interest and properly directed ef-
orts by postmasters in the good roads
question will in many instances be
productive OF excellent results.
Respectfully,
Up. ". D'GRAW,
Fourth Assistant Postmaster Cen
eral."
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-04-23

y
| tress' hair, was called to the door by
a persistent knocking, which at first
she had been hidden to disregard.
It was Mortimers man, desiring to
know whether Mrs. Mortimer could re-
ceive Mr.. Mortimer at once on matters
Of Importance.
"No," said Leila petulantly. TELL
Mullins to say that l cannot see any
body" And. catching glimpse OF
the shadowy Mullins lodging about
the dusky corridor: What is the mat
ter? Is Mr. Mortimer ill?'
But Mullins could not say what the
matter might be, and he went away
only to return in a few moments bear
Ing scratchy note from his master,
badly botted and still wet, and Leila,
with shrug of resignation, took the
blotched serawl daintily between
thumb and forefinger and unfolded 1t.
Behind her the maid, twisting up the
masses of dark, fragrant hair, read the
note very easily over her mistress
shoulder Ii ran. without prelimi-
naries:
I'm going to talk to you whether you
like 1t or not Do you understand thatF
II YOU want to know what's the matter
with me you'll find out fast enough. FIRE
that French girl out before arrive.
She closed the note thoughtfully'
folding and double folding 1t into a
thick wad. The ink had come of, dis
coloring her finger tips. She dropped
the soiled paper on the floor and held
out her hands, plump fingers spread.
And when the maid had finished re-
moving the stains and had repolisned
the pretty hands her mistress slipped
her chocolate thoughtfully, nibbled
bit of dry toast, then motioned the
maid to take the tray and her depar-
ture. leaving her the cup.
A few minutes later Mortimer came
in. stood a moment blinking around
the room. then dropped into seat
sullen. inert, the folds of his chin
crowded out on his collar, his heaVy
abdomen Graded on his short, thick
legs He had been freshly shaved
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-04-23
MONEY COMES IN RuNcHEs

to A. A. Chisholm, of Treadwell, N. Y,
now. His reason is well worth read
ing: For along time suffered from
indigestion, torpid liver, constipation,
nervousness, and general debility" he
writes. 81 couldn't sleep, had no ap.
petite, nor ambition, grew weaker
every day in spite of all medical treat
ment Then used Electric Bitters.
Twelve bottles restored all my old
time health and vigor Now can
attend to business every day. It's q
wonderful medicine" Infallible for
Stomach, Liver, Kidneys, Blood and
Nerves. SOC at all druggists.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-04-23
RIDER JURY
IS DISCHARGED
MIsTRIAL ORDERED ON ACCOUNT
OF ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES.
ADJOURNMENT TAKEN.

Special to The Herald.
WAVERLY, Tenn, April 20.-On
motion of counsel for defense, Judge
Cook today entered mistrial in the
night rider cases, discharged the tales
men summoned and ordered a new
trial This was done because of the
alleged illegal summoning of the tales
men Court adjourned until Monday,
when the venire is ordered to reap
pear.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-04-23
PROGRAM FOR
TEACHERS MEET
A NUMBER OF EDUCATORS DOWN
FOR ADDREssEs-DR. PORTER
ON TUBERCULOSIS.

The following program has been ar
ranged for the next meeting of the
Maury County Teachers Association,
to be held in Columbia, Saturday,
May 1
Primary Department,
l. Hewett's Pedagogy, chapters 16
and II, by Mr.. j. W. Journey.
2. Brigham's Geographic Influence in
American History chapters 10 and
i. by Miss Fannie Louise Smith,
Secondary Department.
/, Tappans England's and Americas
Literature, chapter 8, by W. P.
Morton.
2. McMurry's General Method Of the
Recitation, chapter 9, by Mr.. James
A. Bostick.
3. Lecture on tuberculosis, by DR..
Otey Porter.
c,,boeribe Fnr The HaFaId
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-04-23

asked his wife coolly
EMO. not very. I've gal i1r
what's THAR Tea? ig- ~ 1902
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-04-23
rue aEp.RocK OF SUCCESS

lies in a keen. clear brain, backed b.
lndomitable will and resistless energy.
Such power comes from the splendid
health that Or. Kings New Life Pills
impart They vitalize every organ
and build up brain and body, ]. A.
Harmon, Lizemore, w. Pa, writes:
,'They are the best pills ever used"
25c at all druggists.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-04-23

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clean
save for the
network Of pur
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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26
BRIDEGROOM
KILLED
Oscar V. Bear, Married but
Four Days, Killed in
Railroad Wreck.

Pullman people will be shocked to
learn of the sad fate of Miss Bessie
Barnes, manager of the Pullman tele-
phone exchange for a year or more.
Last Saturday Miss Barnes became
the bride of Oscar V. Bear, fireman
on the 0. R. and N. They were mar
ried at Colfax and came to Pullman t.
visit friends. returning to Colfax Mon
day morning.
Wednesday evening Bear was in
stantly killed in a wreck on the rail
road along Snake river, below Grange
City. A mass of rock had fallen on
the track, breaking the outside rail on
a curve and the engine and several
cars were thrown from the track.
Bear was caught between the engine
and tender and instantly killed.
The young widow. who had but
four days of married life, is heart
broken. She has many friends in and
near Pullman and Golfax who extend
to her their heartfelt sympathy.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26

Wednesday night Professor Charles
A. Barry, head Of the department of
modern languages. gave an interest
ing stereopticon lecture in College
hall, on Germany and German arehi-
lecture The lecture was for FIRST
year German students, of whom more
than 100 we're present. Professor
Barry spoke only in German and his
assistant showed by stereopticon
views, the greatest architectural work
IN the German empire. The lecture
was full Of interest and highly enter
tanning as well as instructive and q
great help TO the young students of the
German language.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26

Arrangements have been completed
to hold au iater-3enomiaatioaaI sun
day School convention in Pullman Sat
ur3ay and Sunday, March IS and "a.
Two sessions will be held each Of
these days, one ia the afternoon and
.he other in the evening. A special
invitation is extended to every mem
bor Of every Sunday School in Pullman
and vicinity 10 attend ibis convention
and assist IN making it . success.
a temporary organization of local
Sunday School Workers has been made
with DR.. j. Earle Else as chairman
and Ralph Hunt as secretary. and a
program committee composed Of Rev.
L. r. Schooling, Professor Thiel and
Professor H.A Ellis was appointed
This committee has secured the ser
vice Of two noted Sunday school work
ers to assist in the program. These
are G. j. Boppell general secretary
Of .he Inland Empire Sunday School
Association; and w. c Merritt. field
worker of the International Sunday
School association. This wIll ba the
first time that a representative of the
international Association has taken
part in a Sunday school convention in
Whitman county The sessions will be
held al $50 and T 80 p. m Saturday
and Sunday March l3 and II.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26
FRUIT GROWERS
DEMONSTRATION TRAIN
Schedule for First Train on
Northern Pacific in Gen.
trail Washington

The first Gruit Growers Demonstra-
tion Train to be operated over the
lines of the Northern Pacific railway
through the Yakima valley will run
on March 10 to IL. The train which
will be furnished by the railroad will
be equipped and accompanied by pro-
feSsors from the State College. The
train will consist of fat car eouip-
ped with power sprayer and trees
upon which demonstrations of the best
methods of spraying will be made as
we'll as pruning demonstrations
baggage car fitted with exhibits of
pruning Implements, fruit growers
literature, charts and mounted speci-
mems showing the life history of
orchard pests, etc. ETC., day coach
in which lectures NAV be held if the
weather is inclement and cars for the
lecture party and railway officials.
At each stop lectures will be given
on orchard fertility, tillage. pruning
and spraying These lectures will be
followed by actual demonstrations with
equipment provided for that purpose.
The train will be equipped with
farm home electric light plant which
will serve to demonstrate the use of
electricity on the farm and to light the
train throughout the tour.
The train will make the following
stops On Wednesday, March 10th, at
kennewick. Kiona, Prosser, Mabton.
Granger, and Outlook. On Thursday,
March llth. at Grandview, Sunnyside,
Toppenish, Wapato, and North Yaki-
ma. On Friday, March 18th, at Selah
and Ellensburg.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26
NEW BANK
OFFICERS ELECTED
Pullman State Bank Now
Under New Management.
r. c, McCros6ey
President.

Last Saturday evening the new own
ers of the Pullman State Bank met
and elected officers and directors The
old board of direc 4ors resigned and the
new stock holders accepted their resig-
nations and elected new board COM
posed of r. C. McCroskey, Walter
Davis. G. fl. Watt. c. A. White, DR..
Mcguire, j. S. sKlemgard and NJ. W..
Whitlow. *
These directors then elected officers
as follows: J. c. McCroskey. presi-
dent; j. S. Klemgard. vice pre- ident ;
D. F. Staley. cashier; c. f. Kinzie,
assistant cashier. Mr.. Townsend and
the Misses Slater will be retained as
office assaistants. at least until the
new officers get fully acquainted with
the operation of the bank 1t is the
desire and intention of the new man
agement to make no immediate chang
es in the office force, but TO keep
things moving along smoothly as they
have been and to create no friction
among employees or patrons of the
bank. 1t is hoped TO strengthen the
bank and to bring to Pullman much
money which has been gong to other
towns. For that reason the stock
was scattered in small lots over as
wide territory as possible and it
will. undoubtedly, have the desired
effect of bringing in new people 10
Pullman to trade and do their banking
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26
or LOCAL INTEREST

Mrs. j. C. Jackson and daughter
Bernice arc visiting Palouse friends.
W. r. Skey, travelling passenger
agent of the O. r. & N is in town
today.
j. B. Holt has so far recovered
from his recent operation that he is
around the streets.
p B. Morris has sold his farm of
81 acres three miles east of town to
T. Thonney, for SGT. so per acre.
Colin Campbell, for many years
a citizen of Pullman, but lately living
in Spokane. has gone to Colfax to ac-
cept the position of stenographer in
office of Hanna & Hanna.
Some miscreant have broken near
ly all of the windows in the Kitchen
house north of the 0. r. & N. depot
by throwing stones through them. A
number of large windows and a fancy
glass door have been broken.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. Chapman
gave party Tuesday night to the
young people of the Episcopal church.
A large number were present and en-
joyed pleasant evening. the party
being one of the most pleasant of the
saeson. Refreshments we're served.
Ira P. Whitney has resigned his
position as instructor in dairying at
Washington State College and will
leave Pullman April l. to engage in
dair2ing and stock raising near Boze-
man, Mont.
The regular meeting of the county
Farmers Educational and Cooperative
Union will be held in Pullman on
Wednesday, March 18th.
"A meeting Of the members of the
local Farmers Educational and Cooper
atiye Union will be held in Pullman
Saturday afternoon at one o'clock for
the purpose of arranging to purchase
sacks for this seasons grain crop.
The students gave fine enter
tainment in college chapel Monday
forenoon, the occasion being Washing
tons birthday. A debate on the
Adams bill on agriculture was discus
sed by students representing various
members of congress and several MEM
bers of the college faculty.
Frank Morris of Spokane has
rented the rooms on Grand street,
south of the Artesian hotel formerly
occupied by Burns photograph gal
lery and will open clothes cleaning,
pressing and repairing shop March l.
Mr.. Morris comes highly recommended
as a workman and expects to remain
permanently in Pullman.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26

High prices for horses are again
the rule this spring. Extra heavy.
young draft horses bring fancy prices
and the demand is far ia excess of the
supply. Frank Burnett has sold bis
team Of big bay draft mares winch he
worked on the Gray to f. NJ. Slsgle.
of the Paiouse Country Improvement
Company, for $500. These mares
weigh more than 1900 pounds each and
are we'll matched.
Tuesday Mr.. Slagle went % the
Nathan Hunt sale. near Collaz. Ia
buy span Of mares. but they brought
@141, which be considered too h.za and
he returned to Pullman and bought
the Burnett team. The mares SOLD al
the Hunt sale were g and TO years old.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26
Last Game of the Season

The last basketball game of the
season will be played at the gvmnas-
ium Of the Washington State College
Saturday night, February 9th. be-
tween W.S.C. and Oregon Agricultul
raj College. These teams met at
Corvalois. Oregon, last Saturday
night and w. S. C. was defeated by a
score of 80 to 16. A band concert viii
proceed the ball game. The new in
terscholastic rules will govern the
game. this being the first time they
will have been used here.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26
IMPERIAL SCOTCH
CONCERT COMPANY
City to Be Fovored with a
Visit from This Noted
Aggregation.

The Burns Club has secured the sdg
vices OF the Imperial Scotch Concert
Company which win give a concert in
the Auditorium on March To- This is
one OF the noted musical organizations
now touring the United States and Is
headed by J. NJ. Hamilton. one of the
greatest tenors of modern times. Pull
man is fortunate in securing this at
traction and the people viii un5ou5t
edly show their appreciation of the
enterprise of the Burns Club by hberi
al patronage.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26

/. c. Grow. ex-stata senator from
this county. now president OF the
Farmers Educational and Cooperative
Union in Washington, spent several
days in Pullman tha first Of Che week
in the interest Of the Union Mr..
Grow is organizer for idaho and has
been doing some good work there. He
expects to organize q county union for
idaho county next week 1t requires
five locals to get a county organization
and there are now six locals in that
county.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26
VETERINARY HOSPITAL
AT SPOKANE
DR.. Nelson Head of w. S. C
Veterinary Department,
Makes New Move

An important move has been made
by DIR. S. T. Nelson, head of the de-
patment of veterinary science at Wash
ington State College. who has complet-
ed arrangements for opening a branch
veterinary Hospital in Spokane. A
site as been bought and arrangements
made for a fine building especially
equipped for the work. The Spokes-
man-ReVleW contains the following
account Of the tran action;
Announcement was made Wednes-
day that Dr. S. B. Nelson, head of the
veterinary department at the
Washington State College. Pullman,
Wash, had acquired a site in this city
for the erection Of building where a
tirst-class veterinary hospital will be
conducted by the college.
Councilman Peter Nelson, Fifth
ward, who was familiar with the deal
and the plans, said:
"The price paid for the land can be
placed at $4,000, a close enough figure
to the exact price. The property is
the vest % II feet of lots 10, II and
II. block A, Central addition, at the
southwest corner Of Indiana avenue
and Calispel street,
" DR.. Nelson bought the land as a
personal investment and he and an a.
ssoeiate at the college win erect a two
story and basement brick building
covering toe entire site. There will
be hospital service for from Is to 20
head Of horses The building is to be
equipped with the latest appliances
gor veterinary hospital and the floors
viii be Of concrete, draining into a
sewer.
''As-I understand the plan from 10
10 20 Of the senior students at the col
lege will be al the hospital and DORM
Itory viii be erected in the building
for Gbeir accommodation The students
are 10 have the advantages Of practic-
ing their profession in city. The col
lege people believe the plan will result
In great good to the students Of the
college.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26
SUNDAY at the Christian Church

The scientific Bible study lecture
will be on "Cain and Abel. - This
class meets in the basement Of the
church at the regular Sunday school
hour and extends to all interested q
hearty welcome.
Morning sermon If Jesus Lived in
Pullman What Would He Do?
Evening sermon IF Paul Lived in
Pullman What Would He Do?
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-02-26
LOCAL ITEMS OF INTEREST TO
PULLMAN PEOPLE


-C.E. Beckwith, of Mayview, Car
field county, spent Thursday night in
PulIman.
All persons indebted to the Spring
ston Lumber Co, are asked to call
and settle at once as they have sold
out their business to the Standard
Lumber Co
As we have sold out our business to
the Standard Lumber Co. we must ask
all those indebted to us to cali at once
on y. D.McVane and make settlement
Of their accounts. Springston Lumber
Company.
Mrs. T. D. Ferguson and daughter
Bessie came up from Colfax Thur day
TO attend the musicale at the college
Thursday night.
Mrs. c. W Nessly returned from
Prosser, Wednesday evening and is
preparing to move to the new town of
Byron which Mr.. Neessly owns.
Charles B. Hanfora. .he noted
sbakespearean actor with ms COM
panv. which includes Miss Marie Drof-
nah, will be at the opera house in
Pullman, March l6. Mrs. J. II.
Brown, of Colfax, and her daughter
are members of Mr.. Hanford' 8 com
,,,nu
"A musicale by the school Of Music
Of the college was given in the college
chapel Thursday night. A we'll ar
ranged program in which the students
County Assessor English has
named his field deputies who will be-
gin work March /. Toe Morris viii
assess Pullman City, Pullman country
and Russell precincts. Carson w
Taylor will assess Branham and Guy
Rev. John Daily, rector Of the
Boys Home Mission, Milwaukee,
Wis, will appear in Pullman on Mon
day evening, March J. Rev Mr..
Daly is a noted lecturer and Will be at
The college chapel at g o'clock Monday
evening.
in California. She accompanied the
Spokane excursionists and was taken
sick while in California and her
mother, Mrs. Sanders. telegraphed her
husband to hasten to her bedside. Mr..
Murray left Tuesday
W. Il. Harvey and family are en-,
Joying the sunshine OF Los Angeles
California. Post cards have been re-
celyed by friends of Clarence and
Harold, the two little boys, showing
the luXurlnt growth OF semi. tropical
vegetation where they are soiourning.