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The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
WRECK ON SOUTHERN.
Traffic Delayed Ten Hours-FreIght
Trnin Derniled.

Train Derafled.
Special TO The Washington He-ald.
Danville. Va. June 10-Traflc over the
southern Railway was delayed for nearly
ten hours to-day as the result OF a
freight wreck near Fall Creek. seven
miles north OF here. Seven cars loaded
with merchandise were derailed. The
accident was caused by broken fange.
No one was injured.
Lucy Carver, a negro woman. pleaded
guilty in the Corporation Court to-day
10 the murder Of her child. and was SEN
fenced 10 five years in prison She left
the child out under a pie OF rubbish IN
a back lot, and 1t was found in a dying
condition.
Miss Genella Worsham. daughter or
William Worsham. OF Rufin. and Russell
Johnson, OF Atlanta. were married last
night at the Rufin Methodist Church.
The wedding was largely attended. They
will reside in Atlanta. where the groom
Is employed by the Central OF Georgia
Railway.
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Police officer Cheathana has Just been
suspended for using his club on the head
OF a drunken charge several weeks ago.
The prisoner was fined in the police court
for resisting as well as being drunk.
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HEAVY RAIN At LYNCHBURG.
BIackwater Creek Rises-WrecIx in
Southern Railway Yards.


Lynchburg. Va, June 1O.-Lynchburg
was visited by a heavy rainstoru late
to-day. the storm being the heaviest 10
the northwest, causing high water In
BlackWater Creek The rain was accom-
panied BY an electrical display. Rain
has fallen here each day in June except
Sunday.
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Possma.ser. Appointed.

Gideon s. Borden was yesterday an
pointed postmaster at Berwind, McDow-
AL County. ". Va
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
THE MILLIONTH CHANCE

That IS the unusual title Of unusual story BY
which viii appear Sundays issue Of The Literary Mag
azne Section Of THE WASHINGTON HERALD
the story Of the Vanderbilt Cup race and the narrative
thrilling the terrific speeding OF powerful along
the Vanderbilt Cup It ends with desperate adventur,
that strs the blood and makes the heart beat faster
William G. Beyner Of many great short stories tht
author The NiiIIonth Chance" is one Of his best
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
A Heart to Heart Talk

& NEWSPAPER is not hfeess and souless institution
n might imagine, but sensitive plant which
responds 10 the sunshine and the gentle showers which
dooP in stormy weather and which blight Of adversely
newspaper retain the good viii Of readers It must
cultivate them be alert their approval to interest
and entertain make friends and hold their respect esteem
Do you know, did you to consider that The
WASHINGTON Herald the greatest any newspaper of
recent years. Do you know that thousands of readers have
voiced their appreciation Of the paper both daily and Sunday
within the last few monthss Do you that the Sunday edition
IS growing in circulation and popularity unprecedented
manner?
Do know that the various features which appear each week
in the magazine sections of the Sunday edition among the most
PoPuS Of any the metropolitan daies Of United States?
The clientele Of The WASHINGTON Herald takes with that
OF the New York Evening Post New York SUM- the Chicago
Evening Post the Chicago Record-Herad the Philadelphia Public
Ledger and the Boston Transcript The readers Of THE VASE
INcToN HERALD belong discriminating class They are paying
for quality rather than quantity, yet they get both.
The of the world, local, domestic and foreign
adequately covered politics discussed society," sports resume Of
the week all treated in impartial manner while the fea-
sections Of the paper be found variety subjects
every member Of the family The WASHINGTON HERALD is
home paper. It member Of the minority in this respect It
prints the news earess but does parade the fraes and
weaknesses Of mankind before its readers big headlines does
morbid cravings nor to the sensualist.
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CarOlinas, Maryland.
and Virginia News
Political and Otherwise.

Newport News. va-David p Dyer.
thirty-nine years OF age. telegraph edi-
tor OF the Daily Press. died yesterday al
St Frances Hospital following an opera
ton for brain trouble. His body will be
sent TO Danyiiie, Va. Tor inteTment.
Frederick, Md.-carrou Pierce, the six
teen-year-old boy who on May q last
shot and killed his stepfather. Park
Willard. at Knoxville. this county and
who since the day following the shoot
ing has been confined IN the Frederick
county tall here. was released cn bail
yesterday afternoon.
The boys release followed q hearing
in habeas corpus proceedings before
Judge John c. Motter. at which It was
brought out that the shooting OF Willard
occurred when he tried TO wrest from
the boys hands q rife which young
Pierce had gotten from a pantry.
Judge Motter fixed the bail at 1900.
and bond was given by the boys mother
and uncle.
VIC, ,dstock. va-Rev. Henry s. Coe, OF
Elliston. Va. and Miss Frances NJ wser-
man. OF Moores Store. were married
yesterday at the home OF the bride BY
Rev. J. A. Snyder, OF woodstock. as
sisted by Rev. E. A Repass. Of New
Market. They were driven 70 Timber
vile, where they boarded the train for
Washington They viii 60 90 Elliston
later. Rev Mr.. Coe Is a weil-knoWn
Methodist minister. and has served sew
eral appointments in the Valley. he is
now statistical secretary Of the Baltimore
conference
Salisbury. n. c.-The board OF com
missioners for Rowan County has placed
Itself on record as favoring a great pub
lie highway between New York and At
lanta, by way Of Salisbury The line OF
road. as proposed by the big auto
mobile test 10 be made between the
above-narned cities. enters Rowan County
east OF Spencer, passing through Sails
bury, China Grove. and on 10 Char
lotte. Il Is proposed that this stretch
shall be kept IN the best OF order for the
purpose mentioned.
Parkersburg. w va-Mattie Stevens.
trained nurse here. has been missing
from the home Of Der sister, Mrs. Eidoris
Mccoy. since Tuesday evening. The
woman, who is thirty-eight years cid,
left note stating that she was becoming
charge on her relatives and friends and
that she had gone away not 10 return,
and they would never hear from her. K
IS the opinion that the woman became
deranged and may have committed sui
eide. although her note said that she
would not bring disgrace on the family
The police have secured no clew.
Parksrsburg. W. Va Final action
was taken BY the city council last night
upon the liquor license applications for
this year. forty-six applications being
granted and two refused. The dry
element objected 10 eight OF the applIca-
tons that were granted
Moundsville. ". Va--Wullam Yates,
sentenced 10 be hanged next Friday. told
the death watch to-day that he would
be dead before Sunday. He states that
he VIII commit suicide. and q close
watch is being kept on him
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James B. Morrow gives interview with Ambassador
Nabuco, the great Brazilian dPlomast who giving hs tine
and brilliant talents the task Of bringing the Americas closer
together It reveals the striking OF who can write
treatise international law in English the purest Of
French and constitutional history OF his country Portuguese
Mr. Morrow shows how the comrade Of Dom Pedro II mourned
years Tor vanished monarchy and then buried the hachet
and became reconced republican The Ambassador explains
how the trade between his country and the United States can be
largely increased surprising fact about coffee IS revealed
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
OTHER FEATURES ARE:

The Children Of the Very Rch-A special article telling how
the boys and girls OF mIIonares reared in luxury.
"a Case Of Too Much LangwdgeA short story dealing
with misunderstanding in politics.
'FIis Own Peope'-An intensely interesting love story
"The COurtshp of Band-A story OF Jesse James and
the devotion Of good wife to this notorious outlaw.
A1e the Chances for Success Growing PA symposium
OF opinions upon timely topic by leading business and professional
men Of United States Especially interest to the high school
and college graduates.
The Opmist this viii be distinctive feature worthy Of
perusa The members Of the Optst Club and all readers Of
THE WASHINGTON Herald have been invited to give their opinion
as to what constitutes Ideal Opimist-"
Frederic Hasin will discuss Egypt from health-givng
standpoint Mr. Hasn has preparation OF articles
India which none can afford to miss
Helen Rowland The Arbiter Mrs Syne and the other reg
ua contributors viii be among those present The Southern
Progress Section meeting with approval throughout large
ritory where the benefit is mutual
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11

Parkersburg. W, Va. Final action
was taken BY the city council last night
upon the liquor license applications for
this year. forty-six applications being
granted and two refused. The dry
element objected 10 eight OF the applIca-
tons that were granted
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11

Moundsville. ". Va-Wnliam Yates,
sentenced 10 be hanged next Friday. told
the death watch to-day that he would
be dead before Sunday. He states that
he VIII commit suicide. and a close
watch is being kept on him
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11

Frederic J. Haslin will discuss Egypt from he
andpont Mr.. Haskin has in preparation series Of
ldia which none can afford TO miss.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11

Newport News. va--David p Dyer.
thirty-nine years OF age. telegraph edi-
tor OF the Daily Press. died yesterday al
St Frances Hospital. following an opera
tion for brain trouble. His body will be
sent TO Danyiiie. Va, for inteTment.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-01-02

Also the worn out preachers of con-
ference have been given ground on
which TO build home at Colorado
Springs, Colo. and several thousand
dollars have been subscribed by the
ministers of the different conferences
TO build this home. and Sunday. Feb
ruary IA, 1909. has been set apart in
the Fifth Episcopal district. also
known as Bishop Aliens birthday. TO
ask the entire church 10 give a free
will Offering for the home on that
day. The pastor will call on you that
day. and what you give for the home
will be sent TO Rev. j. ". Brax,on,
80 South WTRhsatch street, Colorado
HpEia9s. who n IL Fessses aaants1ee
the home and through whom General
Palmer donated ground.
And now. commencing you to the
waichful care OF Him who Is able to-
provide for you and keep you In sick.
ness and health. in the darkness and
the light. in prosperity and adversely.
| wish you a happy and prosperous
New Year.
J. c. c. OWENS. p. Z.
Denver District. January /, 1909.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-01-02
MISS BERTHA COLES DEATH.

While Xmas morning was the day
of joy, happiness and reverence, and
sunbeams of gladness was to radiate
from everybody's heart, yet there was
home in Kansas City, Mo-, where
darkness, gloom and deep sorrow held
Its heavy pail. Miss Bertha CoIe. a
young, brilliant, amiable lady, who
led Shorter's choir during last sum-
mer and who always wore 4 broad
smile on her face. was cut on sud
denly from this life, We are told. as
she was on her way to train her Sun.
day school class at the church. Those
who knew her feel the blow deeply
and keenly; those who only were &C.
quainted with her feel the sting of a
broken friendship. while strangers
Will bow their heads In reverent sy,n.
pathy because OF the glorious work
done in this state and Kansas. She
was musical and a teacher hign in
her profession, and as a Sunday
school teacher she was loved by ali
While We bow to His will, yet We be-
lieye We voice the aapument Of all oe
Ftbe~BssDas - zIouy4 wha - esr
Denver loved Miss COX, and for that
reason she extends her deepest sym.
pathy TO the family during this
period of their bereavement.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-01-02
DENVER, COLORADO, sATURDlY Y JANUARY 1909

climax tn sweet strains of music,
while We were indeed drawn Nearer
to Cod by the solo of Miss Mary
Thirkles.
This fir Il ladies' day in the Y. NJ. C..
B. will b, remembered for years.
The pr gram committee. with Mr..
Arapahoe street. Mrs. l.. P. Holmes.
C. B. HI |, Thomas Campbell, Ray
Clafks al a A. Wayman Ward, is Iur-
nishing ] ost excellent programs FOR
the Sund y afternoon meetings.
Mr.. al ans will deliver the New
Years er etings Sunday at $3.50 p. m.
The publ is cordially invited.
Sunday January 10. 1909, will be
the date Of the first special rally for
the Y. N C. B.; $500 is the sum to
raised. he young men are full of
enthusias and the dollars already
are rollin in. 1t takes money TO run
anything, so if you wish to be con-
sidered part OF the progressive
young ba i'd, get in with the cash.
Mrs. lizabeth Rascoe has Deen
called 10 the bedside of her husband,
Fred Rs coe. who was formerly q
matter . the1fa1e = IT, - -!
nov was heaA Nj q q dc Hone.
at Guthri !, Okla Mrs. Rascoe writes
that bee, use Of her husbands condi-
tion she xill be unable 10 bring MN
home. I le sympathy OF the commu-
nifty is th her during this hour OF
tria1.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-01-02
MAsoNs HAVE sAMMEO HOUSE
AL KINDA OF SUCCESSES
ecoRep.

No wonder at 5 D. m. all the door.
keepers and ticket sellers were highly
elated. as they 30 unconsciously
demonstrated BY their broad grins.
No wonder the hall at $3.50 ralrly
groaned with that countless mass OF
humanity, because every Mason did
his duty. People were there whose
friends forgot they were living IN
Denver: persons were there who
never had been on the inside OF East
Turner hall before, besides the regu-
lar attendants to such social func-
tons. Words failed TO describe the
jam. which meant nothing but dollars
TO the Masons. We can only say 1t
was a success. and even greater one
than last year. The Statesman con-
graduates the committee on that
numerous thrpns.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-01-02
THE LADIES WIN.

The Y. n. c. A. At Shorter was
crowded Sunday afternoon. All the
ladies and - many men came out to
hear the Ladies' Day program. Mrs.
Vera Ward gave an excellent plano
solo. ~ did Miss Beatrice Thrashley.
Miss Corte Reynolds held the audi
ence spellbound with = masterful ora
tlon upon the leader Touissant
L'Overtours. Miss Smyth. a new ar
rival. showed much talent In recita-
tfon. TIE ladies quartet. Of Zion
choir. brought the affair to = ntting
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-01-02
PRESIDING ELDERS
LETTER

To the ministers and members and
friends OF the Denver Presiding Elder
District greeting: This letter comes
to say to you that after travelling a
distance OF some 5000 miles have
completed the work of the first quar-.
ter. Cordial. indeed. has been my
reception and very profitable the
meetingS. Al every meeting save two
from one TO four have united with the
church. Our. predecessor. the Rev.
James H. Hubbard. who is now SICK
and IL spending the winter In Cali
f0rnia for the benefit Of his health,
laid opod foundatipn for the. upllft
at Tie beoS1s easd spread uf tie o66.
pei throughout the district. ON which
We hope to build. with your assist.
nnce. powerful structure OF right.
eousness. Aside from the spiritual
interest manifested In the churches,
nothing has given me more consola-
tton and Joy than TO note the deep
and growing interest taken by the
women with our missionary societies
In the district. They are thoroughly
aroused and We look for great re-
suits. Let me here say to you that
your cause Is Just and you will under
God succeed. Beloved co-workers.
members and friends. very much OF
the territory In the Denver district
is strictly mission work. and must be
closely nurscd. Several OF our min
listers are now making very great sac
rince to keep the way open for the
people to hear the Gospel. That you
have been liberal none will deny. A
glance 1t the reports made last year
on dollar money, missionary money.
charities and Ill other monies. shows
that you arc Z bruad-hcarted, liberal
and loyal people. But, dear brethren
and sisters and friends. the frst quar-
ter has passed into history. and so
has the year 1908. and II carried with
II all your nsble acts a. well as your
mistakes and blunders, II you made
any. Let US therefore cement ana
try to mend our own and look with
charity upon those Of others. Let us
bury all malice. every strife and care
With the old year and start with fresh
courage and new real into the duties
81 New Year
PleaSo allow me to call attention TO
some new oAigations that the district
will b. called upon to help meet tnis
confersnce year. Ward Hall. at West.
sru unlpotsity, Quindard. Kas.. has q
debt Of T.. 10000 that must be can
celed nsxt fAll. And the Denver dia-
trict of the C0loEado conference will
BE- called upon 70 raise = portion Of
that amount Kindly be ready TO re-
spoad when the pastor calls on you
for The assessment for that purpose.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-01-02
colt aApoANs IN DRAMA.

Last uesday evening, December
90. the c llege play. For Her Sake"
was reno red at Western University
in the lai 70 auditorium ON its campus.
ir which Colorado young men and q
Young LAD from the Rockies acquitted
themselv, highly-in true Denver
Style T le play was given for the
benefit AZ the Athletic association
George Williams, manager, and
Edward /. Plummer. COACH Team
better u IN whom there is none.
These yo ing men injected the senu-
inc Color do action and go. into the
spirits o the players and play and
made III, performance intensely In
teresiing and clever. The electric
light effe It's produced in the staging
did much TO develop the plot OF the
play.
The on y lady IN the cast was the
heroine, layed In a fascinating man
ner by n iss Ethel Minor, Of Denver.
Mr.. Carr el Nichols played the rich
young VI liam with surprising good
effect. MI Guy Coker, one Of the boat
crew. an, Webster Lawson. IS news
boy. rend red some neatly-acted work.
Miss Ev' Jones. Of Denver. pianist,
and Mr.. Clifford 4cAdams, OF Colo
RADIO Sp, ngs, violipist assisted the
orchestra with music for the occa-
sion. II effort largely ON the part
Of the c dorado students is acknowl-
have bee the best ever yet produced
At Weste n University.
You " 4 never mlss that 80 esnts
you are q hNe % spsnd at Gast Turner
hail, Jan sth. 1sos. Il will b spsnt
for 4 oo< 4 cavea.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-01-02
THE ALLIANCE CONTINUES ro
TREAT PUBLIC.

Mr.. Roger w. Wolcott measured nm
to the standard Of the recent speak
ers of the Peoples Sunday Alliance.
His address was strong, forcible and
easily within the grasp Of all. he
grew very practical and punsent at
times. which only served to further
impress the crowd with his facts and
logic. 1t was certainly a treat to
have heard him. The board of direc-
tors met Monday and prepared 4 pro-
gram for the next month. 1t was an
nounced that there Is q strong possi-
bility Of c. D. Clem returning to as
stst the Alliance with his entertain
ment; also that concert will be
given at Zion Baptist church on the
18th for the benefit Of the Alliance,
and At that concert there will be one
orator from the several churches to
win the honor OF the best delivery.
An excellent musical program also
will be rendered. The election Of
ofacers will occur Sunday. The names
Of several prominent men has been
suggested for president.
Jan. sth is the time, East Turner Is
the piaes. The siri 10 up to you. %
bring her along.
NOTICE.
A n.ssionary cruanae rally will be
held Wednesday night, January 70. at
BethleAem Baptiet Church. 2716 Lari-
nier street A splen1ld sacred pro-
gram Will b. rendered. 1t which time
= sllrsf Offering viii be taken for
Samira Harris. I4 talks BY some
Of the best women x the city. Light
refreshmsnts served Admission free.
An are welcome.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-01-02

Jan. sth is the time, East Turner 10
the piaee. The girl is Up to yeu. %
bring her along.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-19
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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-19
Ansrlcan Society Of Eqaity, Has Set.
tied On Minimum Prices and Plans
for Handling the Years Crop. F@

That the members OF the A. 8. OF E.
are busy In their work to prevent Q
Temporary glut on the grain market
this fall, which would mean cheap
prices to the producers for the 1909
crop, rs evident by the following reso-
lutioas passed by tbs Coaventies Of
District Union No. l. held In Fargo.
july 9Th, 1909. It wss resolved to
urge all members having pledee1
grain, and others who are villas To
help the 'cause salooA! market their
Grain through the Equity COOPERATIVE
Exchange at Duluth. Superior, and
Minneapolis, until the Society can es-
tabi,sh the Equity Terminal Elevator
Co.. which they are about to inoospoe-
ate. Every farmer in the Grain
Growing states, including members
and those who are cot members Of
the Society, Is advised to hold every
portion Of this years. crop that 10
uossible of the market until they are
able to secure the minimum price.
the same as they did last year. ana
they Will be successfuI regardless OF
sneculative interests on the Board Of
Trade. The following figures are the
minimum prices at all Terminals fos
No. ! grades
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-08-19
.PuGhBros. Wreck

Eassi Brothers, arrived frqp
Wisconsin this week, to work in The
harvest fields. They were in the
wreck at Cathay, last week, whom e.
cry coach from the Spokane Limited
left the track with the exception Of
one. The boys were pretty we'll
scratched up. but not seriously In
tured. They. we've In the day coach
which was smashed up the worst.
Several people were injured, but
strange to say, no one fatally hurt.
Those injured the most were taken
out of the coaches and placed on
mattresses, and given the best of
care. The wreck occurred on the
level prairie where the train was rum
ming 40 miles an hour. The rains had
made the grade spongy, and the
rotten ties allowed the rails to spread.