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The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
TIMBER LOSS IS GREAT.
II 10 Estimated That Six Billion Feet
Were Burned in Forest Fires.

Washington. d. c. Nov. 6.-A rough
estimate OF the fire losses upon the ma
tionai forests in Montana and northern
Idaho. upon which the forest officers
OF the U. s. department Of agriculture
have been engaged since the fires were
put out, puts the total amount OF tim
Der killed or destroyed In this one dis
trict at over six billion board feet,
while the area burned over Is put at
over one and one-fourth million acres.
Tho heaviest losses were In two
districts in Idaho, the Occur d'Alene.
where over three billion board feet Of
timber are reported killed or de-
stroyed and over 100000 acres burned
over. and the Clearwater. where one
billion feet Of timber were killed or
destroyed and 100000 acres burned
over. On the Helena national forest
in Montana. the loss In timber Is be-
lieved to have been 5o0.o00.00o feet.
on the Cabinet forest 400.000,o 900, and
on the Lolo forest 00,000,0 900.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
Personal.

General Allen laments the lack of
aeroplanes for the army.
Many new names have been added
to the Carnegie hero list.
In a speech at Cincinnati Congress
man Longworth proclaimed himself a
progressive.
President James of the University
of Illinois complained that education
al methods were tagging.
Robert Petit. aged As, a former
National league baseball player. died
at his home at Derby, Conn.
Six prominent Pacific coast men
were indicted for an alleged attempt
to steal Pacific coast lands.
New England capitalists will in.
vest 100000 to $1,000. In a fine
goods cotton mill In Greenyille, s. C.
Municipal elections throughout
England and Wales show a consider
able growth in the labor and social
list parties.
William Smith, a native of New
York. famed as an impersonator Of
the character Of Uncle Sam from his
remarkable likeness to cartoons, died
In q hospital in Tucson. Arix.. at the
age Of 81 years.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
Nothing Doina in Honduras

Washington. Nov. 5.-The Honduras
government has made no move to oust
General vailsrdares. the deposed com.
mandant OF Amalpa who refused .
be discharged. Neither had Il called
upon the United States to step IN and
put an end T. ;his arbitrary reign over
the Pacific port Ct the republic.
Dispatches to the state department
from United States Minister Mccresry
at TegucigalDa ssil Of the situaaon
The officials believed the United States
would be Jussifed In removing valia.
dares by force II requested TO do no hy
the Honduran government.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
Terribly Hurt BY Explo.ion.

Dickinson. N. D.. Nov. f.-vernon
Butler and John Dorsuyth. two min.
ers employed in the Lehigh mines Of
the Consolidated Coal Co. Of this city.
are In the Stein hospital here. with
small chance Of their recovery. They
received some very ugly wounds from
dynamite explosion At the mines.
They had placed one charge which
failed to explode and placed . second
near the same place. This was dis
charged and the two men hurried back
20 see the effects Of thu explosion and
nad Just reached the place when the
INST charge went OF. Their fneea
asnds ana arms were terribly tern
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
Taft to Insist on Economy.

Washington. d. c.. Nov. 5.--Pres'.
dent Taft intends to take a hand In
the economy policies he Is anxious to
see introduced In all government de-
partments. Taft plans today to have
a heart-to-heart talk with the commit.
tees OF government employees that
nave bean appointed by various secre-
taries 10 work out plans for econo-
MIXING.
Each department has appointed q
committee OF three or more. so about
forty men representing the rank and
file Of the forces. will meet the presi-
dent. It Is said the president may
touch upon tho subject OF the dismiss
sails OF old employees.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
General.

Women OF Cincinnati ask that they
have representation in the city de-
tective force.
Clifford Pinchot says the people
are rebelling against the present or.
der OF things.
Fourteen deaths due to smallpox
having occurred at Saginaw, Mich,
within q month.
Iowa farms In the last decade have
decreased In number. but their value
has enormously increased.
An American loan of $4,000. 900 to
the Chinese government has been
consummated in New York.
Governor Stubs of Kansas was
the star witness at the Chicago in
terstate commerce rate hearing.
The directors of the Pennsylvania
Railroad company declared the regu-
lar quarterly dividend of III per
cent.
The Uruguay revolutionary leaders
have agreed to dispense and disarm.
provided the candidacy of Jose Bat.
tle Ordomez for the presidency Is
Withdrawn.
Al Livingstone. the automobile
speeder. was killed on the Atlanta
track while taking q practice spin.
Melton Prior, the British war cor.
1espoadent and artist. who saw serv-
Ice IN twenty-four campaigns and
revolutions. Is dead
Momog1al services for the late SEN
STIR Jonathan P. Dolliver Of Iowa
voEo ~ In Washington IN the
Uoon1Sy Methodist church.
70 1oW1nh quarters in Shiraz. the
onQ11nl = H province Of Ears. Per.
- 1opo boea sacked by Khasgais.
1DnVo0 - uere killed and 5000 are
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
MAY Tie UP CITY
LABOR UNIONS THREATEN TO
PARAlYZE ALL TRAFFIC
IN NEW YORK.
1AxICAB DRIVERS QUIT
All Peace Negotiations at an End and
General Strike May be Called
to Tie up Everything on
Wheels"

New York. Nov. Two thousand
taxicab drivers struck today In SYM
pathy with the strike OF the drivers
and helpers OF the express companies
which has practically tied up the ex-
press business in and through this
city for nearly two weegs.
/ It was announced that at . meet
ing Of the labor interests to be held
today the date for o general strike
that would tie up practically "everv-
thing on wheels" In the city and be
decided upon.
Samuel Gompers. president Of the
American Federation of Labor IL Ia
the city and Is participating in q con-
ference in labor orders. Extraordinary
precautions are being taken by the po-
lice to preserve order. All peace me-
gotiations between the companies and
their men have been suspended.
Attacks on chauffeurs who stuck to
their Jobs were numerous. Twenty
eight machines Of one company got
into the home garage badly crippled.
the tires on all Of them being cut and
the windows smashed.
( Some OF the smaller companies at
fected by the strike secured settle
ments with their chauffeurs during the
forenoon and 1t was estimated that
about 900 Of the 1000 men who struck
this morning had returned to work.
Daniel J. Tobin OF Indianapolis. gen.
eral president Of the International
Brotherhood Of Transfers. left New
York. said to be bound for Chicago
or st. Louis. It is declared In labor
circles in this city that the situation
in both Chicago and ST. Louis Is now
as acute as II was In New York q day
or SO before the strike.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
GRAND FORKS.

In the complete tabulation OF the
votes in the seven wards OF this city.
Burke was given I,106 votes and john
son $40. majority of $50 for the pres
ent governor. The majority In this
city last year favored Burke with SCI
votes. Excitement i'm the city is IN.
tense and the Democrats are confident
Of a full vote that will elect a good
share OF the ticket.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
German Shin Aground.

Dover. England. New. THE Ger.
man ship Preussent. which went
ashore yesterday at South Foreland
after q collision In the channel. with
the steamer Brighton. lies in a dan
gerous position on the rocks today.
Several tugs are standing by but are
unable to approach the vessel with
lie boats. Efforts during the night
to take the crew OF were unsuccess-
full
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
Bank Robber. c.. q. ooo.

Toledo. Nov. 7.-Cracksmen blew
safe OF the Home Savings bank at
Mettamore. O.. twenty-five miles west
OF Toledo. and got away with $4,000.
The explosion aroused the sheriff who,
with posse. started after the robbers.
Several shots were exchanged. but
none took effect As far as has been
learned
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
SOUTH DAKOTA.
SIOUX FALLS. &. d.

watertown and National incomplete
returns from eight counties gives Wesley
Republican candidate for governor. 2.522;
Wood. Democrat. l.Si9. About the same
vote shown for Congressman Burke and
Martin. Republicans. against Soule and
Kelley, Democrats.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
Three Persisted In Fire.

Sioux City. Ia. Nov. 6.-while alone
In a farm house near Harrington. Neo.,
thirty miles west of here. this morn
ing. Clarence and Ernest Peterson, aged
and 8 years. the sons OF Peter Peter
son. and Leo Peterson. aged II years,
the son OF Sever Petersen. were burned
to death In fire which destroyed the
Peterson home.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
Strike Situation renss.

London. Nov. THE situation In
the South Wales coal fields where 80.
600 miners are on strike on account
OF non-union men. became so threat.
ening today that local authorities ap.
piled for the services of the British
cavalry.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
BOTTINE EAU,

Johnson carries city by 25 majority.
Antler-Burke 53, Johnsono %. wes,-
hope-1st ward. Burke Al. johnson %.
Kramer-Burke AZ. Johnsono %. Gard
ner-Burke "a. Johnson 4. Toupin
township-Burke 35, johnson 81.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
CHuRcH'S FERRY.

Village: Burke %. Johnson SIS. lien.
tenant governor, Burdette 90. Richards
IL, secretary of state. norton 81. Rob-
ertson IL. Attorney general. Miller
81, Nuchols 20.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
raft viii 90 10 P.n.m..

Washington. d. c.. Nov. T.-Presi.
dent Taft left this afternoon for Gin.
cinnad where he win vote and return
to Washington Wednesday morning.
The President win leave again ON
wednesday afternoon for the Isthmus
OF Panama. boarding the arm,red
cruiser Tennessee at Charleston, s. C..
Thursday At noon.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
CASSELToN.

Burke received 1913 votes In Casselton
and johnson 105. In the last election
Burke was given col votes and john
son Ill. In the county ticket Boyle
for sheriff received 123 votes and
Wright I56.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
SIARkWEAIAER

Burke received SO votes in this place
with for johnson. Two years ago
Burke received IS votes with &c Tor
Johnson.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
Bio EARTHQUAKE \. Recorded

Cleveland. Ohio. Nov. THE sells.
mograph at st. Ignatus observatory to-
day showed that an earthquake occur
red yesterday afternoon. probably In
South America Tho record indicates
that the earthquake was q violent one
and was conferred about 1000 miles
south,
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
Crosses Channel In DiriaibIs.

Corbehem, France. Nov 6.-Cruisl
Willows. the young welshman who as
cended In his dirigible airship at
Norwood Scrubs yesterday afternoon
for . flight across the English channel
and to Paris. arrived here safely this
morning. After taking on a new sup
ply OF fuel he proceeded to Paris.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
JAM ESTOWN,

Complete returns from II precincts
give johnson 223. Burke 769. Ellis
worth. Ffske and Burke lead on the
judiciary in the city by safe majorites.
Hanna and Helgesen lead In the city.
Believed county will elect three Re-
publican and one Democrat to the
legislature.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
WARREN,

A vote OF SO for Burke and IL for
Johnson was returned here today as
against 10 for Burke and 20 for john
son two years ago.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
DICK Ev

Burke Is given rs votes here TO II
for johnson. Two years ago the com.
paratiye totals were practically the
same.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
ILLINOIS.

Chicago. Nov. s.-Returns for more
than 100 precincts In Chicago according
to the city press association Indicate
. Democratic landslide.
The election of tho entire Democratic
county ticket by q plurality OF $1,000
Is probable. Returns Indicate that the
Democrats have carried the city by
about $4,000 plurality and that they may
gain nve or six OF .he ten congressional
districts In the city.
Thistlewood. Republican. Fifth Illinois
District. elected Congressman.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
TOWER CITY

The vote In Tower City gives Burke
Is and johnson s.. Two years ago
Burke received 50 votes and johnson
IL.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
HILLS BoRO,

Burke gets IS votes in Hillstoro
with IS for johnson. johnson re-
ceived 81 votes here two years ago
with 10 for Burke.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
MINOT.

This city. tho home of C. A. Johnson.
Republican gubernatorial candidate,
returns a majority for johnson of IS
votes. In the last state election Burke
was given a majority OF 81 in this
city.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
CAKES.

Burke is given a majority Of l2s IN
Cakes to get which he overcame
Johnsons majority Of IS two years
ago.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
BUFFALO,.

Buffalo gives Burke a majority OF 4
votes. Two years ago Johnson's mr..
jority In this place was 8.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
AANkINSON.

Hankinson gives Burke 135 and
johnson 100. The vote two years ago
gave Burke $50 and johnson Is.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
m EDNA.

In this place Burke receives 81 votes
and johnson Is given 80. Two years
ago the relative vote stood: Burke IS,
johnson 81.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11
NEW SALEM.

This place gives Burke II votes and
Johnsono IS. The vote two years ago
totaied 7s for Burke and 4a for John
SON.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11

Danvilie. H.. Nov. s.-Early returns In
aicate the reelection Of Speaker Iannon.
IN tho Eighteenth district by a slightly
reduced plurality over William L. Cum
ala. Democrat.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-11-11

New York. Nov. s.-Dix plurality Of
ios.7oc in New York City is indicated
with three-fourths Of the vote In. ard
stimson plurality of 10000 upstate
with over tyo-thirds of state yote
counted indicating net Dix plurality
OF about $4,000. This will probably
be somewhat re .uced by returns from
upstate rural districts.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-10-14
Mr.. PeerY Hurt

Mr.. Z. III. Peery, the well know n
farmer and grazier of North Taze-
well, was thrown from horse near
the residence or his son, John Peery,
on last Wednesday morning, and
sustained fracture of a small bone
in his left leg, and a terrific shaking
up. Mr.. Peery was leaving the home
of his son, and mounted the horse Of
DR.. Hall, which had not been ridden
a great deal lately. The horse be-
came unmanagaDle, and Mr.. Peery
undertook to dismount, seeing that
he could not control the animal, and
his crippled limb became fastened
in the stirrup, and caused him TO get
Il severe fall. Medical attention was
given him imm ediately, and he was
soon made comfortable. If no COM
plications arise he will soon be on
the street again.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-10-14
Local Board of Health

The state board of health has APP
pointed DIR. L ID Johnston, DIR II. Is
Gillespie and DIR. - II Johnson as
the ply iscian members OF the local
board of health. These three pbysi-
clans, together with the Mayor of
the city, who is ex-oiliicio chair
man, constitute the board o. health.
The board met OH the llth instant,
and organized by eIeoting DIR. = ID
johnson, as secretary, to whom all
cases of contagious or infectious dis
eases within the town must be re-
ported, and failure To do SO is made
"A penalty under the state law.
The board has ordered supply OF
antitoAine for diphtheria. which
can be furnished patients in the cor
poration.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-10-14

j. Il. Harry, OF Falls Mills, was
in town last week making arrange
ments TO move TO Pulaski county.
near New River, where he has
bought farm. Mr.. Harry is one of
the best citizens in the county and
will be missed.
Mrs Cecil will have a public sale
at her place near Pisgah on the 22nd,
of large quantity OF farming i'm
PIGMENTS, etc, as they have rented
their farm TO John Maxwell.
The Tazew ell County Medical So
ciety held all important meeting
here on Tuesday, which was attend
ed by the local doctors, and several
visiting physicians, including DIR.
Higginbotham, Of Burke's Garden !;
DR. Witten from Graham, and DR.
Haller from Pocahontas. Diphthe
ria was the subject OF the meeting.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-10-14

MTStuart will make a speech at
Whitewood, in Buchanan county,
on Friday, the 2lst, and expects TO
spend the following day, the 22 at
Rich ands.
The Boston Lyrics, the musical
company, which is TO give an enter
tainment in the school building on
Monday night, is said to be one of
the best companies OH the road.
You'd better attend. The Boston
Lyrics Monday night.
RiliousnesS is due TO n disordered
stomach. Chamberlain's Tablets are
essentially stomace medicine, intend
ed especially TO act on that organ; TO
cleanse it, strengthen it, tone and in
vigorate it, to regulate the liver and TO
Danish biliousnefs positively and ufTec-
tually, For sale by all dealers.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-10-14

The Road Commission OF Jeffer-
sonville district bought on Tuesday
one of the latest improved road Iol-
lers from the Kelly-Springlield Conn
pany, of Ohio. Nh. n. l.. Gilbert,
a representative of the concern, was
here and closed the deal. The large
roller which was here on trial will
be returned. The new roller is ex-
pected here in a short time and the
road building on Hubble Hill will
be resumed.
j. Nj. Warren, a brother of the
we'll known family here, has opened
"a new barber shop in BIuefieId,
known rs The Art Barber Shop, and
is located in the Kelly and Meyer
building near the Elk's Opera
House. His Tazewell friends are in
vited to call and see him il they
want the nearest thing TO Tazewell
shave that can be secured i'm Blue
field.
Preaching in the Lutheran church
next Sunday morning at IL o'clock.
The road meeting advertised for
Tuesday, horse day, was not held
or account of the speaking lasting
longer than was expected. However,
II is proposed to have a bigger meet
ing than ever on next sales day, to
which all who favor and all who
do not favor good roads are urged to
attend.
Mr.. and MIS-. Glenn NJ. st. Clair
returned on Monday from Bristol
where Mr.. St. Calir attended a
meeting of the Bankers OF the
Southwest and incidentally heard
Theodore Roosevelt address.
Or. I. l.. Francis, Commissioner
of the Revenue for Jacksonville dis
trIct, returned the first of the week
from visit TO his old home i'm
Montgomery county.
w. \. Scott left on Tuesday for
Petersburg, where he VIII attend
meeting Of the Synod of the Presbv-
terrain chu rch.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-10-14
Dry Fork

Dry Fork, October I2-J p Bald
win and DAWN Bslwdin have gone
To work for Com pton again on Rays
Folk.
Miss Minnie B Pruitt and John
Honaker attended the primitive Bap-
fist meeting near Gillespie's on last
Sunday, and reported nice time.
Miss Pattie Hankins and her
brother, Carter, were the guests OF
MI add Mrs J = Baldwin Sunday.
Mrs w K Pruett, of Beech Fork,
has been on the sick list for some
time and we are sorry to say is not
improving much.
Miss Victoria Whit and Miss
Ida, her daughter, were visiting
their aunt, Mrs. Mary Whit OH Dry
torK Sunday.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-10-14
DR.. Jackson Successful

After a great deal of effort and cor.
respondence John +. Jackson, the poI
ular druggist, has succeeded in get
ting the DR.. Howard Co. to make a
special half price Introductory offer on
the regular SOC size Of their celebrated
specific for the cure of constipation
and dyspepsia.
This medicine is a recent discovery
for the cure of all diseases OF the stom
ach and bowels, 1t not only gives
quick relief but makes permanent
cures.
DIR Towards specific has been so re-
markably sucC essful in curing consti-
patton, dyspepsia and ali liver trou-
bles that DR.. jackson Is willing to re-
turn the price paid in every case
where 1t does not give relief.
So great is the demand for this SIP e.
cific that DR. Jackson has been able to
secure only limited supply aud every
one who is troubled with dyspepsia,
or liver trouble should
call upon him at once.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-10-14
Burke'S Garden

Burke's Garden, October l3-Mrs
Sallie Crockett has shipped her
household goods and chattels to Blue
held and expects to go back there
fol the winter.
Attorney f a Groseclose returned
to Roanoke yesterday, after spending
week with his mother.
Rev III Il Bailey has been appoint
ell uperintendent OF the Sunday
school at Central church.
County school superintendent
Thompson is here this week INSPECT
ing the schools
John = Gose, who has been in
Marion for few days returned yes
terday and is now gone TO Rocky
Gar on business
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-10-14

Miss Allie Hoover, the trained
nurse, was called to Baptist Valley
on Tuesday, where she is nursing "a
patient with typhoid fever.
The regular meeting of The Taze-
well Musical Club was held at the
home of Mrs. a. @. Russell on last
Saturday. American Music and It's
Sources was the subject for the
meeting, which was dealt with most
effectively and pleasantly by Mrs. "
@. HARRISON. Mrs. j. p. Hartman,
Miss Hattie Hartman, Mrs. Barns
GILLESPIE and Mrs. j. ID. HARRISON
also took an active part in the pro-
gram of the evening. This is the
first OF the series of private musicals
which will be given during the win
ter, there being about % IN number.
An inspection OF the Clinch Val
ley Commmandery, knights Tenn
plar, occurred here on Wednesday by
Right Eminent Banks. of Peters
burg; Boykin and Beck, of Rich :
mond. The inspection occurred in
the Masonic Hall here at noon, after
which the members escorted the visi-
tors to the Jacksonville Hotel,
where an elegant banquet was serv-
ed, consisting of five or six courses.
The visitors leisure hours were given
over TO drive in the country near
town.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-10-14
Marriage at BramweIl

Falls Mills, Oct. IA PRETTY
TALL wedding was solenmized at the
home of the Rev and Mrs Moses at
Bramwell, when their daughter,
Miss RoXie, became the bride OF ]
U Fink, of this place, the Rev II w
hickman, of Pocahontas, officiating.
-. The bride wore gown of silk.
The BRIDE and groom left on No is
ior Roanoke and other points The
attendants from the Falls were
Misses Gladys Ransom, Mamie Per-
due, Bertha Harry, Messrs Raielgh
RINK brother of the groom, Roby
Harry.