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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-12-30
MRS. ELIZABETH BECKMAN.

Mrs. Elizabeth O'Brien- Beckman,
wife ofssMr. Rudolph Beckman, died at
her home near Thayerville Christmas
Day, 1863, after protracted illness.
Mrs. Beckman was born June q, 1884,
near Swanton, this county. Early in
life she was married and number of
children besides her husband, who is far
advanced in years, survive her. The
funeral services were conducted Mon
day of this week IN the Theyerville Bap-
fist church by Rev. Manages, pastor of
the Oakland Lutheran church, with in
terment in the cemetery at Thayervile.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-12-30
THE DEATH RECORD.
MRS. ELMIRA TURNER.

Mrs. Elmira Turner, aged about 70
years, died at the home of her son, Mr..
William Turner. at Shades Mill, near
Grantsville, la st Wednesday night
about ten O'Clock after a prolonged ILL
ness. She is survived by the following
sons and daughters; Messrs. William
Turner and = George Turner, and Mfl.
Norman burst, whose husband died
just few days ago, all of near Grants
vile, and Mrs. S. w. Frost. OF Frost
burg. The funeral took place Monday
afternoon with interment in Blocher' S
cemetery.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-12-30
NELSON LOAR.

Mr.. Nelson Loar aged So wears, died
at the home of Ernest Michaels, at
Avilton, Wednesday night. Mr.. Loar
was former resident of Avilton, but
has lived for eleven years in Michigan.
He came from Michigan to Avilton a
few days ago to visit friends and was
taken i'll. The body was taken from
AYilton to Homecoming Thursday and
forwarded to Michigan for burial.
GEORGE MCKENZIE.
Mr.. George Mckenzie died at his
residence in Swanton near the noon
hour Christmas day. He had been in
declining health for year or more and
for the last six months had been serious
lY i'll, and died in the 10th year of his
age. Mr.. Mckenzie was a Union SOL
der in the war between the States and
was one of the pensioners of the gov
eminent from thai war He was
sober, inotfensiYe citizen and spent
large part of his life in Swanton and in
the community of Wilson S store. The
interment was made in Swanton.
RELLIM
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Call for Your AIsteSs

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The following marriage licenses have
been issued by Clerk F. Z. Tower since
our last report:
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-16

VEN Liiils Saceess 81 Lard Sale. Bee
Prsmlsins oatIssa Fos Town
The land sale e Wadosboro. on We'd
neaday, was not 3 success from the
number Of lots disposed Of AZ public
sale. bat vii result % much good % The
place from the advertising d0Es. Only
three OF four lots were disposed Of at
auction, and several more e private
sale.
M. BragWoll. the manager, feels &C.
Sured that considerable good will result
from the effort, ag bic property IL au
id.al one and very favorably located for
3 prosperous community.
Quite a large crowd Of people were
present, but the rain intertered consid-
erably with their srdOr and pleasures.
A fne dinner was served.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-16

have purchased The drug store fur
nlture Of Louis h. Coheu and desire 10
eall The attentioh sof the public 70 the
fact that ] an Opening 40 new M
absolutely clean stock Of drugs, medi.
cinss, toilet and fancy goods The pre-.
scuptioa Stock IN particular b new and
comp etc. ard Of TIE b q drugs obtain
able, and your prescriptions will BE
handled b the greatest aatlAfGe ION Be-
ell concerned. (20-tf1 z. L. buFdlne.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-16

We oHer One HUNDRED Dollars ke
ward FOR ably ease 81 cataEfh that cam
not Be cured b. Hall'a CafarEh Cure.
~. ] Cheney q Co. Toledo. q.
We, che underaigned, have known +.
J. Cheney for the last rs years. and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable IN ~ bns-
mess TRANSACTIONS, and financially able
20 carry out any obligation made - bic
firm. Walding, Kinnan y Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken intern
ally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous serfaees OF the system. Tesii-
monials sent free. Price zoe per bottle.
Sold by ell druggists.
Take Halls Family pills for eonsti-
patton. si9.lm
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-16

TALLAHASSEE. FLA, July 3. 1909.
This eertifes that the stockholders Of
the State Servings Bank Of Tallahassee,
Fla. by more than a three-fourths vote,
this day resolved 70 amend section seven
OF the bank charter, extending the cor
pOrate existence Of said bank for ninety
nine years, from October 25th, 1909
(SiRned) w. G. LEWIS.
~ AZ President.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-16

We pgoaisa a potugn evoy eeat paid ~
foe RSNa1 Oleagnoo n ehey fall % aailo.
aactoIialiR pufsVo oonatipatioa. Tier ere
ealeA Ne eaR1y, aTa particularly good aoT
41lleals Polooas and eAll1laa, q 30 gIipe
nFcAnoa nnnaaa. nn4 UaY - takea et any
alns e day e nieAt vlthSat cay lncol.
vonlsnca uha,aVol. We Waat yoe o. ~
naEan Or1aIIisa a. our Eiah bocaas1 W
hle positive az uln lees ~ c,al1- I've
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-16
EanalIl RrIaaa Whlat Parlr.

On Monday evening next, July 10Th,
at $3.50, there win be q bridge whist
party on the veranda Of Mrs. Annie L.
bond. for benefit OF WOman's Cldb.
Prizes will be awarded and refreshments
served. Admission Is cents.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-16

For the next three weeks the MethO-
dist, Baptist and Presbyterian churches
viii unite IN union services on Sunday
evenings.
Rev Ira s. Patterson, Of the Metho-
dist Church. viii preach at the Prssby-
terian Church on Sunday evening next.
Rev. w. n. Zeigler viii preach at the
Baptist Church the following Sunday
evening. and on August lst the Rev. J.
B. Pruitt will preach at the Methodist
Church. Il Il the earnest request Of
the pastors that the membership. and
the public generally, will attend these
services.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-16

Near MicanOpy IL 20 be established q
large stock farm, which will contain
1b0ut /, 500 acres. J. B. Snyder g Co.
OF New York, are 81 the head OF the
project, and have already invested q
large amount Of money In the enter
prise.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-16

Two pair Of Cotton Scales, one Cotton
Truck, one Derrick. All Ia hFst-elaus
condition. Apply %
iS-4v On. R. A. SHINE,
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-16

rpne,s our FORMER husinr foIa
and the new poonie VINO have cane 81
Leon county dnrinl my abseBco are cor.
diaIlv invited. With tie aasurrnce that
/ win - glad 20 meet 200 and W. eo-
deavog - servo y1u veil A-tt
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-16
OmCreed.

We believe IN treating our
customers fairly---in trying
90 win their confidence and
respect by handling only
honest goods nnd pure
drugs. We don't believe In
job lots or bargain counters
In a drug store. We believe
in the drug business not one
Iy as Gbusiness TO be condUc-
ted along business lines but
as a profession to be honor
ed as such. We believe that
a SC sale should be attended
20 with the same courtesy
and care as o dollar one, and
guarantee 20 Gil mail and
messenger orders with the
same care as IL they were
given in person.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29

cation. however. assure a strong back
ing for the institution. The capital
of 100000 Is the largest of any bank
In the city with the exception of the
Deseret National bank.
The name of the institution also
suggests that the institution VIII han
die financial matters connected with
the mining interests. In fact, the as
sociation of Messrs. Armstrong, Han
chett. Dern and MacYichie also sug-
gests this.
The organization of the now insti-
tuition will mean the establishment Of
another strong national bank here. the
others being. the Continental Nation.
al, the Deseret National, the National
Bank of the Republic and the Utah Ma.
tiOnal bank
Other banks of the city number nine.
as follows: Mccormick &c Co, and
Walker Bros. private banks, The
State Bank of Utah. The Merchants
bank. The Utah Commercial G Say
ings. The Utah Savings & Trust COM
pany. The Salt Lake Security &c Trust
company, and the two strictly savings
banks of the city, the Deseret Savings.
and the lions Savings Bank & Trust
company. With the establishment Of
the new Copper National bank. the
financial institutions here will num-
Der fourteen.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29

incurred The fact that the great
encampment was held here. and that
1t was happily conducted. placed the
state and the city In tho limclight Of
tho most desirable publicity wher'
ever the English language is read,
the lessons in patriotism and devo
ton TO the flag. taught by the pres
ence among us Of the aged and war
worn survivors OF the Civil war; can
but prove of incalculable and far
reaching benefit.
THE only diScord diScoyerable in
tho history Of the event is found In
the disappointment experienced by us
because OF the disloyalty. dislngen-
uousness. bad taste discourtesy. nepot-
ism and loose business methods OF F.
NJ Sterrett. the executive director,
whose selection for the important
post was made necessary by reason OF
the iDSistence of many of the most
prominent members. nationally, OF the
Grand Army of the Republic. In View.
however OF the splendid success Of
the encampment from all standPoints
of interest, We arc of the opinion that
the unpleasant incident of his res
ibNh'' aibNu6 Us lNl il'it lhdn 'l5ll'
months may very well and wisely be
forgotten
Very respectfully. the executive
committee. forty-third national en-
campment Grand Army of the Repub-
lie. by
JOHN S. BRANSFORD
Chairman
FISHER HARRIS. Secretary"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29
SHARP ReeUKE GIVEN
TO COLONEL STERRETT

Salt Lake. Sept. 2S.-The local OK.
ecutlve committee OF the forty-thlrd
national encampment of the Grand
Army of the Republic met yesterday
afternoon at the Commercial club and
drafted an address TO the public. In
which earnest thanks are extended TO
all citizens for their loyal aid. and in
which the actions of Colonel Frank
NJ. Sterrett. executive director are
characterized as disloyal and discour.
teous
Following is the address.
we. the undersigned. take this
method OF extending TO the people OF
the state of Utah. our most earnest
thanks for their loyal aid and sup.
port during the many months that
nave elapsed since the Inauguration
of our work.
I'VE congratulate our citizens upon
the success of the encampment as
witnessed by the widespread and Law.
ish concentrations coming from all
portions of the United States. and
from all classes of people, ana partic'
ularly by tho resolutions adopted I'm.
animously by the encampment at the
closing session of the official meeting.
"It is gratifying to us as IL doubt
less Is TO all our people. TO learn by
actual and satisfactory demonstra.
tIons that Salt Lake City is abundant
Is able TO properly handle tho largest
public gatherings that are held In
the United States, and that our cit
lions always prove equal TO the de.
mands, however great they may be.
that are made upon their hospitality.
"We regret that 1t is impracticable
for us TO give due houor 10 each in;
dividuaI who gave personal aid OF
money or time TO the success OF tho
encampment. This aid was rendered
cheerfully by men. women and child
rcn. old and young. rich and poor
alike. It's extent being limited only
by the boundaries of tho state,
eve regard the labor and expense
rendered necessary by the encamD-
ment as having been well and wisely
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29
THREE UNHAPPY WIVES
ASK FOR SEPARATION

Salt Lake. Sept 29.-Mrs. Annie +
Bird says she Is getting tired of WI
liam II. Birds habit of chasing her
with knives, axes and shovelS and
threatening her life and in the Third
District court Tuesday she began suit
for divorce
Mrs. Bird says that on Aug, 10. last
Bird drew a knife and threatened 10
Kill both her and the children On
Aug IL. the next day. he seized an
axe and a shovel and whom she fled
he gave chase, repeating his threats
of death against her and the children,
Mrs Bird says,
With the divorce Mrs. Bird asks for
the custody OF the SIX children. rang
ing in age from 8 TO Is years, the
title to two pieces of property In sec
tlon %, township 2 south range ] east
and range l west, and costs. They
were married here May 6, 1880
Alleging non-support for the last
year Mrs. Jessie M Freeland made
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29

o. S. L. EXCURSION TO SALT
Lake City every Sunday, s1co round
trip Eight daily trains TO and from
the Capital
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29
PLAN CHANGES ON
THE RIO GRANOE

Salt Lake, Sept 2S.-After years of
rumors which failed TO materialiZe.
real shakcup on the Denver & Rio
Grande Is on the tapls. II will affect
| only the highest officials, except In
the operating department. where as
clean a sweep as possible is to be
made.
The principal cause OF the intended
changes is the great addition to cx
penses caused by accidents 1t Is not
denied by the officials themselves
that within the last few years the Rio
Grando has paid more claims for
deaths, injuries and loss of baggage
than any other railroad in the world.
Added TO this tho expense of feeding
passengers during the almost contin-
uouS delays Of the winter months
have convinced the powers now be
hind the road that a radical change
is necessary,
II is also said there will be some
changes in the Missouri Pacific and
possibly in the Wabash but those
changes have not been mapped out as
definitely as the Denver & Rio Grande
changes.
Information of the shakeup comes
directly from persons closely identi-
fled with the Denver offices and in
this connection Major S, x Hooper.
the general passenger agents state
mcnt 10 a Salt Lake friend. I'm al
most ready TO retire." has an added
significance.
1t Is said now, and generally accept
ed as true, that Standard OIL inter
oStS will furnish u large part OF an
Improvement fund and that the Den.
yer &c Rio Grande will be made a
block system as soon as possible No
money VIII be spared to make the
road safe and popular According
TO the best knowledge obtainabe
about the contemplated changes. they
Will affect general officers All
above the rank OF city passenger agent
arc expected TO retire and In the op-
Grating department the changes will
even affect the foremen In the shops.
Major S, X. Hooper. general pas
senger agent at Denver, before he
left for home yesterday refused to dis,
cuss the proposed changes.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29
DEATH oVeRTAKEs
CS. HARRY D. NILES
Eminent Surgeon Dies of Hemorrhaoe
OF the Brain at His Home.

Salt Lake, Sept. 29.-Dr. Harry n
Niles, an authority on surgery, died at
his home, Ill East South Templa
street. Tuesday afternoon at z.Y3
o'clock from hemorrhage of the brain.
Notwithstanding the efforts of a nu,n.
ber OF the most eminent physicians
IN the state, nothing could be done
and the end came peacefully. Frank
Niles, his son, who has been residing
In Los Angeles, arrived in the city
at u o'clock, in time to be present
at the end. DR.. Niles is survived By
his son, Frank; his daughter, Bessie
and his wife, Mrs A. NJ. Niles. Tho
funeral arrangements will be announc.
ed al later date
DR., Niles was considered an author
ity on the subject of abdominal sur.
gerry having performed successfully
hundreds of operations which to the
lay mind bordered on the miraculous
He read a great number of papers deal.
ing with this subject before the meet.
ines of the American Medical society.
He was president OF the Utah State
Medical society and also president OF
the Utah Surgical society. AT the HOLY
Cross hospital he was chief of the
stad OF physicians.
DR., Niles came TO Utah twenty-four
years ago from Kansas, after having
built up splendid practice In his pro-
fesslon In that state. His success af-
ter coming 10 Utah was Immediate
winning by his courteous and kindly
treatment all who camc under his In
fluence.
He received his carly education In
Pennsylvania. at which place he also
entered the university and began tho
study OF medicine. He specialized on
surgery and became one Of the most
expert surgeons in the college long be-
fore he had received his degree He
was the author Of many authoritative
works on surgery. being not only an
expert In the practice, but a leader in
theoretical surgery
Among the medicnl profession Dr.
Niles was held In the highest esteem,
having made hosts of friends since his
arrival in Utah who viii be shocked
10 learn of his death, DR. Niles was
81 years OF age.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29
MILITARY RESERVATION
TO BE OPEN TO SETTLERS

Salt Lake, Sept. 2S.-Notice has
been given at the United States
land Office that two fractional
township plats have been received
from the United States surveyor
general for Utah, the plats being
township south, range 8 west. Salt
Lake meridian, and township ) south.
range west, Salt Lake meridian
The plats Will be fled October 25.
The land is the Rush Lake valley
abandoned military reservation which
viii be open to applications under the
act of congress %. 1894.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29
SALl LAKE AND
STATE NEWS
RATE HEARING IN
SALT LAKE CITY

Salt Lake City. Sept. 2S.-Another
uay oil technical routine. during which
,osliinony OF UTafIlo experts was
oIousnt 10 the forefront in u final
Chort 10 supply added Importance to
inc vast array Of statistical tables and
eNhloits which have served as the
oaSiS OF contention for the defendant
Pafties brought to a close tonight the
Hearlng OF the local traffic bureau s
rate case, which has been presided
over by Interstate Commerce Commits
sioners Clark and Prouty.
In the last hours OF the hearing,
public interest had receded 10 the
lowest eob, and at the time ~ tha
adjournment less than q score of per
sons were in the court room
Practically the entire session TO.
day was occupied with the defense
presented on behalf of the Denver &
Rio Grande, Rock Island and Missouri
Pacihc companies by their respective
counsel. For the Rio Grande, the es-
sential statements OF the defense were
those relating TO the physical disad.
Vantases of tho mountain lines and
the heavy expenses of operation.
James c. Gwyn. chief engineer of tho
Rio Grande, and Major s X. Hooper.
general passenger agent. sustained
the brunt of the severe cross exam.
nation of Stephen NJ Babcock, who
conducted the hearing for the com.
plainants, Mr. Hooper was followed
on the stand by General Freight
Agent Frieweild. whose talk bore on
local conditions
Only one witness appeared for the
Rock Islands. H. Johnson. assistant
freight traffic manager for tho system
He testified under the direction of
Attorney A. B. Pierce
With the testimony of E. c. Nc.
Pherson, assistant general manager OF
the Missouri Pacific, who corroborated
the statement of E. Boyd. assistant
vice president. the record for the dc.
iendani companies In the case was
followed by brief talk as TO details
OF submission OF briefs and other
trial matters. at the conclusion of
which Commissioner Clark announced
an adjournment Of the hearing until
October %, On this date. Mr.. Clark
said, two days hearing Will be Civ.
en- for the final summing up by coun-
sci. 1t was the opinion OF Commits
sioner Clark that three and perhaps
four members of the commission
would attend the final hearing.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29
NATIONAL COPPER
BANK is LATEST
Charter Is Issued for Another Big Fin
ancial institution in Salt Lake.

4
! anclal institution in Salt Lake.
Salt Lake. Sept 29.-With the ap-
proval of Comptroller of the Currency
Murray, Tuesday. of the application
Of a number of prominent business
men of this city. for a charter for a
national bank, first steps were com
pleted for the organization of a now
financial institution with a capital of
100000 10 be known as the National
Copper Bank of Salt Lake
The application mentions only the
five names required by law. and in
cludes w. w. Armstrong. P. ]. Moran.
Lafayette Hanchett, John Dern and
Duncan MaCNlchie. The bank Will
have a surplus of $4,000
Matters connected with the organi-
zatlon OF the institution have been un-
der consideration for some time. and
it Is known that a number Of the most
prominent business men of the city
are associated in the movement.
When asked about the matter Tues
day night Mr.. Armstrong explained
that the approval OF the application for
a charter was only the preliminary
step in the organization and that
meeting of the stockholders would be
necessary 10 arrange final details. 1t
is presumed that the new institution
will occupy the handsome new bank
Ing room in the Newhouse building.
but this could not be confirmed as the
gentlemen mentioned in the appllca-
tlon all insisted that no arrangements
had been made. and that nothing could
be done until after the meeting of the
stockholders
The names mentioned in the appli
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29
eVAOES JUDGMENT,
BUT LOSES HORSES
a. C. Christensen, Jr., Has an Expert.
cnce That He VIII Not Soon
Forget,

Salt Lake, Sept. 29.-When you turn
your property over to a friend TO dodge
your creditors don't give your friends
a bill of sale with the property. This
is the sad information a, C. Chris
tensen. Jr.. has CLEANED from his at
tempt to get back q team of horses
he gave TO Barton A. Snarr 10. evade
n sheriffs execution on a judgment
for Indebtedness.
Certain persistent creditors of Chris
tensen secured a Judgment against
him some months ago. and to eyade
them Christensen turned his team of
horses. worth $3.50. over TO Snarr, To
make sure that the judgment credit
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29

ors could not seize the horses on a
sherifrs execution Christensen gave
Barton Snarr a bill of sale for the
horses
When the trouble had all blown
away Christensen demanded tho
horses of Snarr, but Snarr refused to
turn them over to him Then Chris.
tensen brought suit against Snarr in
The Third District court When the
case came to trial. Snarr produced
bill Of sale from Christensen for the
horses. 1t further developed In the
hearing OF the case that Christensen
had turned the horses over to Snarr
to evade judgment creditors The
jury promptly found In favor of Snarr
and Snarr thereby secures a valuable
team of horses for nothing and Chris
tensen gets a lot OF costly experience.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29

F. Cunningham, w II. Dale. Byron
Groo. b. T. Lloyd T. H. Fitzgerald,
r S. Wells. Joseph Kimball, S A
King and ]. r. Letcher
A committee to select quarters was
appointed as follows j H. Moyle. NJ.
p Cunningham, ]. R Letcher and J..
S. Hyde They are TO report at tho
next meeting Friday in Judge Moyle's
Office
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-29
MISS EMMA GOLDMAN
NOT ALLOWED TO SPEAK

Philadelphia, Sept. 29-Emma Gold.
man did not speak at Odd Fellows hall
last night. Between her and the ros'
trum, the law. represented by two hun
dred policemen. obtruded Itself
Those who managed the meeting
succeeded in getting Voltarine dc
Cleyre, philadelphia Emma Gold
man." into the hall She made the
speech that Miss Goldman was eX-
pected to make.
Visitor From Loean-R. W Ash
worth. prominent politician and bust
ness man OF Logan, is an ogden visit
or