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The Prescott daily news., 1909-11-08

Bert Scott came in Saturday rom Westbrook and spent yester- day With friends in Prescott.
 For rent-Business house on East Elm street formerly occupied y W. R. Mum. Apply to Mrs Lulu Brooks
 Da!e Wilson returned to his uuties as operator at the depot >VFsterda yafter spending a short vacation
 ". \ Deaton of Delight has an- nounced that he will be a candi- = date Tor state senator to repre- = sent the district composed of Pike and Clark counties.
 MT. and Mrs. k. D. Cox of Waldo came in Saturday afternoon and Will make this their home for the present with their daughter. Mrs Jno. A. Davis.
 J. A. Nelson of Laneburg was a visitor to Prescott this week and tells us that he expects to make the race for representative and Will announce soon.
 Douglass Brooks who has been acting as night clerk for the depot here, has resigned his positl- ion and is succeeded by J. r. Spyi, ke,r who went on duty last night.
 Wanted-At once, 15 teams to haul oak and hickory logs to Whee.en Springs. Three mile haul at So a thousand. Pay every two weeks or oftener if desired. Apply to R. R. Mcintosh, Wheeler Springs, Ark.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-11-08
Country meal at W. B. Walters.

Country meal at W. B. Walters.
 John C. Peay of Murfreesboro spent yesterday with Prescott friends.
 I,atcner Bolls Of Philadelphia a spent Sunday with relatives in Prescott.
 Mrs Jack Grayson and MT Frank Grayson spent yesterday lD Smithton.
 The present spell of warm weath CT breaks the record for high temf- parature in November.
 John M. Miburn who is traVe,1ng fir the Southern Produce Co. spent yesterday with his family here.
 Mrs. M. F. England of Waldo came in Saturday afternoon on visit to her son, J. A. England.
 Tom Wood who made his home h2re with Mr. and Mrs. E. A.. Short has returned to North Carolina.
 jeff Sanderson and Elijah Mlti- chell of TeHarkana spent a por' ton of yesterday in Prescott.
 For sale cheap - Enclycopedia Britannica complete. Easy terms.
 H. B. Mckenzie.
 Mrs. k. D. Law of Teyarkana came in yesterday on a visit to her mother, Mrs. F. L. Generally. John Lewis whOsI buying cOtr ton at Okolona and Amity. came in yesterday on visit to home folks.
 Miss Elsa Von Kalow who spent the last winter here, returns to- morrow and her many friends are consequent happy Texarkan- ian Sunday
The Prescott daily news., 1909-11-08

We. are glad to state that the |c"nditlon of Mrs. J. M. Haltom who has been seriously sick for the past few days is greatly improved.
 Henry Felts who has been sick for the past few weeks resumed his duties in the grocery room or w. R. Waller today having suffic- ;autIy recovered to go to work again.
 We have just received the large est stock of cut glass ever brought to Prescott. The assortment is complete. Call and see the di~ play.
 Mcdaniel Hardware Co.
 w. B. Waller is having a septic tank put in at his residence on West Front street. Frank Ter usan, the plumber, has the con tract and full sewerage system will be installed.
 Several Prescott couples are spending today in the vicinity, of Hatley's mill nutting The cutr ting of a vast amount of hickory timber in that vicinity makes the gathering of the nuts quite easy.
 A. NJ. Ellsworth returned Sat- urday night from Hope where he 'Ho nducted the "old hoss' sale for the Pacific Express Co. and auc'- tioned off about 600 unclaimed
 XpreSs packages. The receipt were uuite satisfactory to the boss of the sale.
 A. B. (SetD Thomas came m yesterday from Woodruff county en route Ito Howard county on a visit. MT. Thomas has the svm,. pathy of friends in Prescott in his his recent bereavement having sui. Tered the loss of his wife and child both Of whom died near August q last week
 MT. and Mrs. k. A. Short left Sat urday night for New Orleans re they will make their future ho me. Before leaving Mir. Short turned the keys of his store over to the sheriff and left his stock of jewelry to satisfy his creditors Failure of health is the cause oi MT Shorts sudden move and bus mess action
 A negro woman struck in the | head with a brick, a negro man beat over the head with a pumr gun. and a hot foot race down Main street were some of the stunts, and a wholesale appeaf ance before the mayor today was the aftermath Of a negro dance in the Gee block Saturday night IThese incidents broke up the { dance about 10 80.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-11-08

The Iron Mountain railroad
 will sell tickets from Prescott to Little Rock, account of meeting of American Society of Municipal Improvements, for S3.S5. Tickets on sale November 7th and 8th. good returning November 18th.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-11-08
Rates $7,00 10 $t0.oo per. week
NS in Cash

If you want to save S45 cash in the purchase of new piano, write or phone quick.
 Miss Ruth Sutton, Emmet. R. F. D. No. 3.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-11-08

On account of the Masonic Granal Lodge the Iron Mountain railroad will sell round trip tickets to LlV t'e Rock on Nov. 12 70 17 inclusive or S3.S5. Return limit Nov. 2z~
The Prescott daily news., 1909-11-08
REMOVAL NOTICE

HALLS TEXAS WONDER win remove Kidney, Bladder and Rheumatic trouble. S1.O0 bottle contains 60 days treatment and seldom one bottle fails to cure. Sold by Hesterly Drug Store.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-11-08

The Prescott Ice X Milling Cor.' pany will oparate their gin only on Wednesday. Thursday and Fri day, of each week.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-11-08
Nss ssLocAL \ E v s

Cotton seed, soc per bushel
 Cotton 13 1-2 to IA c.
 Elect flour at W. B. Walters. Elect flour at W. B. Walters.
 The turkeys are getting ripe
 Mes. Neil Wilson spent Sunday witl relatives here.
 Mrs. k. B. Brock is spending a few days at Nashville.
 Mrs. T. $. Bryan left yesterday y on trip to ArkadeIphia.
 Mrs. J. A. Bryan returned last night from a visit to Emmet.
 Miss Myrtle Butcher spent yes. tcrday with relatives in Hope.
 Gordon Powell of Gurdon was a "'s't IT to Prescott yesterday.
 "iloo uhCId hllDuIIl 'eIl .ytSltIi- day on a visit to Arkade,phia. Men wanted at once. Apply to Laneburg Lumber Co. Laneburg, Ark.
 Tom Caulder of Hope was wise itor to Prescott Saturday after noon.
 racy R. Thomas of St. Louis was a visitor to Prescott yes terday.
 Sid Chappell of Montgomery county' spent Saturday night in Prescott
 Mrs. Annie F.. Thompson of Hope c,ame in yesterday on a visit to relatives here.
 For Sale-A good milch COW For further particulars apply to J. w. Wilson's residence.
 Our stocl- of art squares and of rugs has just been increased by the receipt of a large assortment this week. C(f
 Mcdaniel Hardware Co.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-11-08

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The Prescott daily news., 1909-11-08

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Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08
COLORADO NEWS.

Alva Adams refuses to accept ap.
pointment as member OF the state
insane asylum.
The members of the house have pre-.
scented Speaker Lubers with hand
some gold watch.
Chicago White sox trimmed Pueblo
6 to 0. See TO be rubbing 1t in on
our ball players.
Grand Junction and Boulder are en-
gagged in about the hottest saloon
fights in the state today.
New irrigation projects are under
way in Weld county that will approx.
mate an expenditure OF over $1,000
600.
Women are beginning to make life
burden to congressman. They are
up in arms over the tariff on gloves
and hosiery.
Work on the federal building has
ceased owing to strike of stone cutters
III Denver who want S. instead of
$3.50 per day.
The Chicago White Sox defeated
Denver Saturday by the one sided
score of 10 to o. Grand Junction did
better than this.
Denver engaged In a small church
riot Saturday afternoon. A dozen
shots were exchanged when the po
lice put stop to further proceedings
The runs at Grand Junction were
made by Goldsworthy and Caldwell
the latter making two safe hits. An
heier played first and made one hit.
After day devoted to an almost
continuous flibuster. the house and
senate adjourned at o'clock Satur-
day evening until Sunday morning in
order to attend a circus which was
given by a local corporation assist
ed by a local secret society.
One year ago ago Mrs. Harriet P.
Elmer was walking down Colfax ave
nue., between Lincoln and Broadway,
in front Of the stores which were then
being erected by the Cheesman estate.
Part OF the eornice of the half-com-
pleted stores was blown down and she
was caught in the debris, sustaining
injuries from which she has not yet
recovered. Saturday a jury awarded
the woman 100000 damages. The de
tense set up the plea that accident
was IAN act Of God" hence the estate
could not be held. The judge and
Jury thought otherwise.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08
A BoYIsh REcoLLEcTIoN OF OAR.
WIN.
Putnam's magazine.

Putnam's Magazine.
His was Il character which excited
the warmest feelings among his
friends; certainly he had all the gift
OF winning confidence which his father
had foretold in him. II was felt by
young as well as old; and we who
stayed at Down in our childhood felt
1t In our own degree just as his own
children did In their day. Well do I
remember such visit; the comfortA
Bile late Georgian house with Its un.
pretentious exterior and its homelike
interior. fragrant with certain unfor-
gettable country smell. ever associ
ated with this memory In the mind of
town bred children. l can see In my
minds eye the tall figure. muffled In
long black cloak and slouch hat. stick
In hand, even as portrayed In John
Golfers picture In the national Dor
trait gallery. tramping so many times
for his allotted exercise round the
"Sandwalk''--a dry path about q Bit
OF coppice in whose depths the chill
dron could play robbers or make pic
mic fires. l can see him still. silver
oil hair and big beard. the Incarnation
of S6cratic benevolence. entering the
room where the children were gath.
cred round the table, and patting the
curliest-beaded youngster on the head
with the smiling words. Make your-
self at home and take large mouth.
fuls." No wonder that this especial
visit, when whole family OF seven
invaded the tranquil. refreshing house.
remains memory distinct and clear
beyond later memories of Down and
summer days loud with the humming
OF bees in the Towering lines.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08
MAxlms OF PROGRESS.


From Ora,ions OF Wendell Phillips
Revolutions are not made; they
come. A revolution Is as natural n
growth us an oak. II comes out of
the past Its foundations are laid far
back. The child feels; he grows into
n man. and thinks, another. perhaps,
speaks. and the world acts out the
thought.
like the rise of the Mississippi A
child must stoop and gather away the
pebbles and find IT, But soon II swells
broader and broader, bears on its am
Pile bosom The nayies OF mighty re.
public, fllls the gulf. and divides a
continent.
You may build your capitol OF gran.
tie, and pile II high Ds the Rocky
mountains; II II is founded on or mix
ed up with iniquty, the pulse of a girl
will In time beat II down.
The advancing tide you cannot
mark. The gem forms unseen The
granite increases and crumbles. and
you can hardly mark either process
The great change In nations opiD-
ion is the same.
The difficulty of the present day
and with us Is. we are bullied by in
stitutlons. A man gets up in the pull
pit, or sits on the bench. and we al
low ourselves to be bullied by the
judge or the clergyman, when, If he
stood side by side with US, on the brick
pavement, as simple individual his
ideas would not have disturbed our
clear thoughts an hour.
Does success gid crime into pa.
triotism. and the want of 1t change
heroic selfdevotlon to imprudence? {?
Was Hampden imprudent when he
drew the sword and threw away the
scabbard? Yet he, pudged by that
single hour. was unsuccessful. After
a short exile. the race he hated sat
again upon the throne.
The race is rich enough to afford
to do without the greatest intellects
God ever let the devil buy. Stranded
| along the past. there are a great many
dried mummies of dead intelleets
which the race found too heavy to
| drag forward.
Responsibility teaches as nothing
else can. That is Gods great motor
power. When your horse cannot move
his load, throw n sack OF brain Oh
his back and he draws easily on
He draws by weight, not by muscle
Give the masses nothing TO do, ant
they will topple down thrones and GU
throats: give them the government
as here. and they will make pulpiti
uaeless and colleges an impertinence
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08

are swallowed up in the tenement dis.
uicts OF New York. This plan is an
addition to the work which has been
carried on for some time. largely n.
nanced by Jacob II. Schiff. who has
devoted great deal OF money to
turning the tides of immigration west.
ward.
| The imports OF merchandise and the
duties collected here for the month OF
March were the largest OF any month
in the history of the customs service
at the port of New York. The total
| appraised value OF merchandise was
| sS7 ,997,3S7. a million and one-half del.
lars in excess of the previous record
in March. 1907. George Wanamaker,
| appraiser OF the port, says. in speak.
ing OF the Increase: Business men
have been buying in smaller quantities
during the last year and now that
trade is improving throughout the
country they are OF necessity COMPEL.
ed to buy to meet conditions, even
though the tariff laws are undergo
ing revision" The receipts at the
Boston customs house for March also
broke all records at that port. the to-
tai for the month being S2.7Gl. .705. 10
August, 1872. the receipts were $2,160.-
933. or 1922 less than the amount re-
ceiyed during the past month.
No more misbranded or adulterated
drugs can be sold in Iowa without tho
risk of prosecution. The Newberry
pure drug bill passed by the last gen
orally assembly gave druggists until
April l 10 dispose OF goods not com
plying with the law. Under the Iowa
law any preparation containing alcohol
must state the exact amount on the
package. The same provision is made |
as 10 morphine. chloroform, opinum, |
acetanilide, heroin, chloral hydrate |
and cannabis indica. A penalty is |
provided for removing the contents
of package and replacing them with |
another preparation or for placing any
statements concerning In.
gradients on the label. The sale of |
any preparation containing wood al
cohol or denatured alcohol Is nbso.
lutely prohibited A penalty of not
exceeding 500 is provided for vio-
lation OF any provision of the law.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08
was under 10000, 900: but n 1. po

was under 5O.000.0O0; but 1t Is NO
longer SO. Perhaps in no other coun-
try of considerable importanco are
animal foods dearer to the household.
er than in the United States.
1t is said that a great stream Of
Italian immigration is pouring into
Argentina. and II is hoped 10 supple
ment 1t with Germans. race that Il
now almost as land hungry as their
cousins. the Aneio-Saxons OF Europe
and America, but the German govern
ment has other views. 1t hopes to
create great and prosperous colonies.
and to that end 1t Is encouraging the
German emigrant to go to German
possessions in Africa. OF which there
are conflicting reports. One story is
that 1t is the "leavings OF England"
who considered 1t practically worth
less for purposes OF colonization, and
another is that 1t equals the average
OF the inhabitable portion of the con.
tinent.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08
CAN CRADLE A NATION.
Washington Post.

Washington Post.
Argentina has 100000 square miles
of agricultural lands, OF which about
one-iifth is In a state OF cultivation.
II is insisted by travellers who have
explored that country and calculated
its possibilities that the agricultural
and grazing lands of Argentina are
unsurpassed for live stock breeding on
the globe. The climate is similar to
ours. and a mighty nation will be
created there whenever capital is sup.
piled to exploit 1t and labor imported
to develop II. In addition. there are
vast stores OF mineral wealth ia the
mountains awaiting the miner. the
blast furnace and the steel mill.
1t is estimated that the United King
dom OF Great Britain and Ireland i'm
ports foods to the value OF $1,000.
100000 per annum. Much OF the beef
and mutton comes from Argentina
where II is chained such provisions
can be produced cheaper than In an,
other country. That was true Of The
United States when our populatioI
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08

sons were on the streets. In the bust
ness section several store buildings
were partly demolished and in the
residence section many small homes
occupied by miners and their fami.
lies, were unroofed.
| NEW YORK, April s.-Severai well
known American SUI .ragettes will at.
tend the coming woman's suffrage con.
vention in London. Among them are
Rev. Anna Howard Shaw, president of
the National Woman Suffrage assooIa.
tion. booked to sail on the steamship
iceland Saturday. She will be ac-
companied by Miss Lucky Anthony,
niece OF the late Susan b. Anthony.
Miss Caroline Crossett. daughter of
Mrs. Crossett, president OF the New
York State Suffrage association: the
Rev. Mary Stafford. pastor of the Uni
tartan church of Des Moiues. Ia. and
Miss Wilson, her assistant pastor.
Mrs. Ida Hustled Harper. a prominent
writer for the cause of woman suf.
frage. and Mrs. Carrie Gait will also
depart on the same day.
CHICAGO. April 6.-Because their
signs mar the aesthetic appearance of
1rst-class apartment buildings, physi
clans are now put in the class of dogs,
cats and other undeslrables in Sheri
dan road and other exclusive districts.
Owners and agents have entered an
agreement not 10 renew the physi.
clans leases after May l. Among
other objections raised against the
doctor as tenant is the fact that
a stream of callers during the day
turns the building into common
highway.
BAYoNNE. N. j.. April 6.-Police.
women are to be reality here. Hav.
ing been authorized by the city couu-
ell at the suggestion Of Mrs. Julia
nine volunteers will do duty
policing the park during the summer.
The feminine officers will not bear
the common name of pollce-women
but will be known as guardian moth
ers," and will not wear uniforms as
a. first expected. Their duty will
be not so much to make arrests but
to instill spirit of polIteness in
the youngsters of Bayonne.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08
FABIAN WORKING HARD.

Fabian Martinez, who was run out
of the ignaoio precinct FOR the Illegal
sale of liquor, is surely trying to
make good In the First precinct to-
day, making II certain that he has
been promised license In case OF
Democratic success. Fabian applied
for license some months ago and was
turned down. and week or two ago
made another effort. This time con-
sideration was postponed. We have
been informed by Democrats that Fa.
bian VIII have his license II the Demo-
Gratis win today. and to this end Fa-
bian is heading the Mexican popula-
tion--that is every one he can control,
and having them vote the Democratic
ticket. 1t was Fabian's protection and
record that lost the Republicans mt
least 100 votes in the county last
fall. Without an understanding Fa-
bian would not be 30 busy today. II
remains to be seen II the promise
Tor license comes from the present
council or the one to be elected to-
day. and whether the nominees are
pledged, or whether the promise is
made by those without authority.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08
rne EsMERELpA soLp.

few days ago a very Important
mining sale was completed. The prop
erty involved is the Esmarelda group
In Minnie gulch. ID. u. Carmichal and
associates have for several months
had this property under bond and
lease and during this time Mr.. Car
michal has been negotiating with
party OF New York men looking to-
ward the sale of the mine, with the
success that within the past ten days
the sale was finally completed. . very
handsome sum OF money being involv.
ed in the transaction.
Work will be started at once on the
property. A large amount OF develop
ment work has already been done
there and many cars Of good smeit-
Ing ore have In the past been ship
ped. While there is yet very high
grade ore In the Esmarelda, yet 1t II
chiefly a milling proposition. thou
sands OF tons OF good mill ore being
ton of the company which recsntly
purchased this valuable property to
begin very soon to erect modern cou-
centrating mill Of sufficient capacity
with method suitable for the ore OF
the property. To ascertain that meth
cd careful experimental work will be
carried on unttl the best and most
economical treatment is discovered.
The new buyers represent large in.
terests in New York city. They have
purchased splendid property which
has long needed a good mill and we
believe that they intend to attack In
a buainess-iike manner the problem Of
making great mine Of the Esmar-
eida. II is u property Of great prom
ise and there Is no valid reason Why
IL should not be one OF the most prclt
able producers Of the San Juan.--aii
vcrton Standard.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08
rELEeRAPHIc eREvlTIes.

"saiome" has been barred from
Boston.
Montana officials hanged two con
victed murderers Saturday.
Crazy Snake is still at large. Let
him keep going forever.
Twenty.seyen Michigan counties
voted on local option Monday. The
fight was very hot In some quarters.
Hartman, reinvlgorated. returns to
New York. and declares he has too
much work to do to think of retiring.
The town Of La Maya. twenty miles
north of Santiago. Cuba, was prac-
tiealy destroyed by fire Friday. The
loss is 100000.
James ]. Hin says there are 270,-
900 idle freight cars In the country,
but is looking forward to general
return OF prosperity.
Illinois Republicans write Senator
Cuilom that Democratic landslide Is
coming II congress does not revise the
tariff In the interests of the consum
er.
The government of San Paulo. Bra
I'll, denies It Is engaged in valoriza
ton of coffee. and dealers deny tas
created by the United States will hi
consumer.
Nine of the militant women suf
fragcttes who were arrested while at
tempting to force an entrance into the
house of commons were sent to jai
for one month.
The central committee Of the United
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08

European inventors are suecsssfully
endeavoring to produce moving pie-
lures which can b. sssn clearly with
out dArkening tho hall
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-08

In value 10 De In excess OF $5,O0O.OOU
and caused the death OF six persons.
The FIRE which originated In a fash
ionable residence district. was beyond
all control within fifteen minutes after
its outbreak and was not checked un-
| Ill dynamite was resorted TO -FOUR
hours latei.
1t Is figured that the United States,
Canada and Mexico are producing ut
the rate OF approximately 1850, 900 900
pounds of copper q year. which com
pares with l.07l 100000 pounds in
1908, 1.0I5.O00.O00 pounds in 1907, and
l.l72.000,000 In 1906. The United
States is producing at the rate OF L.
O50,O00.0O0 pounds OF copper a year.
which compares with 381, ,000, 900
pounds in 1905. an increase Of approx
imately of 152 per cent. From 1895 TO
1900 copper production shows an In.
crease each year. with two excep
tlons; 1901. when there was falling
off of 100000 pounds from the pre-
cedlng year. and 1907. when there was
shrinkage OF about 5O.00O.000 pounds
AS n means OF inducing immigrants
to go west and engage In agriculture
pursuits rather than settle in the con
gested cities of the east the Hebrew
Aid society will provide lecturers will
stereoptlcon views and moving pic
lures on the big liners plying between
New York and European ports. Thu
foreigners on their way to Americl
will be shown the advantages of tn
west over city life before they Ian
and will have this In mind before the