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Sharp County record., 1910-05-27
JeiiersOn'S Health Rules.

When Thomas Jefferson was
formulating his peculiar political
ideas, he declared that good
health is the basia Of prosperity,
and he adopted tho following
rules'
"Do not oil up late at night,
study and work in the daytime,
Rise early aud 90 to bed carly,
Avoid novel roading and ouIti-
yate the eompanionsnip OF good
books. Never tell q Iio or s!oop
to o mean act, 30 kind to every
living creature, Speak no evil Of
any one, BE good, adore God,
bo loyal to frienda and love your
country bottgr than yourseIf
Take hold OF things by the
smooth handle, avoid diaputc9,
do not turn ploOoAnt conversation
Sharp County record., 1910-05-27
RECLUSE ROBBED OF $4,000.
Robbers Get Large Sum From Man Who
Carried His Money In Pocket.

Ravenden Springs, May 2l.--
Isaac Wells, bachelor farmer,
who lives alone four miles from
Ravenden Springs, was assaulted
by two or more unidentified rob"
bcrs early this morning, and
robbed Of $4,000 in cash, which
he had in his clothing. Ationd'
ing physicians say that Wells is
mortalIy wounded, and he is not
expected to live many more
hours.
Wells was summoned to his
door some time after midnight 10y
q knock, llo opened the door
and was instantly iloorod by a
heavy blow on the head, which
fractured his skull, The injured
man fell, unconscious, and the
robbers deliberately ransacked
his pockets, From his trousers
pockets they took a roll Of bills,
containing $4,000, but overlooked
another roll Of $3OS in q coat
pocket.
Sharp County record., 1910-05-27
The lldilOr's wife.

An editor and his wife Disagree
with each other materially, She
sets things to rights, and he
writes things to set, She roads
what others write, and no writes
what others read, She keeps The
devil out Of the house 40 much a.
possible, and he retains him and
could not 60 to press without
him; she knows moro than she
writes, and no writes more than
he knows,--lGXohange.
Sharp County record., 1910-05-27

into heated arguments, Too
much speaking is not best.
Never put off till tomorrow what
you can do today, Never spend
your money before you have IT,
Never buy what you do not need
because it is cheap. Pride costs
moro than hunger, thirst and
cold, We never repent Of hav.
ing eaten too little, Never Dor.
row trouble, "-Peoria Star,
Sharp County record., 1910-05-27
Prayer OF Democracy.

The following is q Democratic
prayer from the editorial columns
of the Houston TEX J Post;
80 Lord, now that everything
Is coming our way, purge every
Democratic soul Of hot air and
vaingIory, and insert large in
gtalment5 Of common sense in
every Democratic Uranium; and
oh, remember Lord, our prone.
ness TO mako fools Of ourselves
Just when we have the world by
the tail and q downhlll pull, and
SOC that we don't get in bad this
time"
Sharp County record., 1910-05-27
A VERY SAD DEATH.
Mrs. II. L. DuBOse, A Memphis Lady, Is
Suddenly Stricken Here Friday.

Mrs. H. l.. DuBose, wife Of a
Memphis travelling man, died at
the Justus Hotel at $3.50 Friday
night, after an illness Of only a
few hours. AT noon Mrs. Du-
Bose ate a hearty dinner and ap-
pearod in perfect health and
spirits, but shortly after the meal
was finished she was seized with
convulsions and her suffering
was terrible until the end came.
Physicians, who were summoned
quickly after Mrs. DuBose be-
came i'll, say her death was the
result Of uraemic poisoning.
Mrs, DuBose, with her bright
little daughter, four years old,
had been at the Justus Hotel
about two months, while the
husband came in off the railroad
every week or two for a short
visit with his wife and daughter.
At the time Of his wife's death
Mr.. DuBose could not be located
and the body left here for Hardy
Saturday night in charge Of Mr.
and Mrs, Charles A. Olcott, par
ents Of the deceased, who arrived
here shortly after noon Saturday.
Burial was made in Memphis,
During her stay in Evening
Shade Mrs. DuRose had made
many very warm friends, and no
event has occurred in many days
that cast a greater gloom over
the town than did her sudden
denise She was only ~ years
Of age, the picture Of health and
abundantly blessed with woman
ly charms and graces, No one
would have thought her a mark
for early death, which serves as
another illustration Of how very
i,itie we know Of the future,
The parents, the husband and
little daughter will find mono who
will extend more sincere sym.
pathy than will tho people Of
Evening Shade, in whose midst
the sad death Of their daughter,
companion and mother occurred,
Sharp County record., 1910-05-27
Republican Convention,

The republicans Of Sharp ooun.
ty are hereby called to meet in
convention At Evening Shade on
Saturday June 4, 1910, for the
purpooo ot eleoting three dele.
gates and three alternatee to tho
state convention, which meets at
Little Rock June 10, and for the
transaction Of eueh other bust.
ness as may come before the
meeting.
NJ W GILBERT, Chairman,
w II ZONES spc
Sharp County record., 1910-05-27

0. L. Cunningham, former
citizen Of Sharp county sends US
tho price of years subscription
from BurEett, Texas, lie says
he couldn't we'll get along with.
out the Record,
Tomorrow tho Sharp county
paupor farm will DO offered for
sale to the highest bidder by
Y. j, Davidson, who was ap-
pointed by the county court to
advertise and sell the property.
Russell and Arthur Cochran,
young men who left this place
several weeks ago, have entered
the mercantile business at Criner,
a new town in Oklahoma, All
their friends here hope tho boys
will prosper.
The Mcconnell Comedy Co, was
advertised to play excepting Her
Eye On Hubby" here Saturday
night, but didn't, The troupe
came 10 town all right, but didn't
tarry very long, declaring that
hotel rates were entirely VOC
steep in this town.
DR., W, O, Tibblee, who q few
weeks ago sold his business In.
torests at Poughkeepsie, has To-
Gated Ia Evening Shade and Of.
lers his professional services to
the public. For several years
DR., Tibbles has commanded o
large practice in Sharp county
and ho can't stay away, Onr
people are glad 10 have him
among them,
Sharp County record., 1910-05-27
LOCAL. NEWS.
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Miss Annie Wilson is at Bates
\ vile spending few days with
friends.
W. II. Davidson, the merchant
of Love, was visitor to town
few days ago.
W, N. Barnett, good citizen
Of Cave City, was meeting his
many friends here Friday.
John Gulley, one Of our home
list readers, contributed a dollar
to our depleted treasury Satur-
day.
j. M. Williams Of Center was
here Saturday night attending
meeting Of the Royal Arch Ma.
sons.
f. j. Russell, an old and res
pected citizen Of Cave City, was
very pleasant caller at this Of.
flee Saturday.
Postmaster G. F. Kerr left
Monday for Batesville, where he
will appear as a witness in Fed"
eral court, which convened Tues
day.
Thomas |. Young, the stone
contractor, came up from Bates.
vile Saturday and spent a day
or two among his many friends
here.
D, NJ. Halliburton, formorly Of
Hardy, now living at Anna, Tex
as, sends us q dollar on subscrip-
tion and some kind words for the
paper.
j NJ, Fry, one Of our readers
at Cave City, has the gratitude
Of the shop for two of the biggest
subscription dollars we've seen
latoly,
Or, ]. p. McGce and his small
'1H, Homer, Of Fletcher, Gala,
were here one day the latter part
Of last week enroute to the old
home at Sidney for u visit.
W. W. Justus n d family
moved here from Preifler last
week and will make this place
their home. They are welcomed
additions to our population.
Judge and Mrs, j. w. Meeks
Of Mammoth Spring were in Eve
ming Shade Saturday and went
to Sidney to spend a few days
among relatives and friends,
Hon. and Mrs. II, A, Northcutt
and their little son came down
from Salem Sunday for q visit Of
a few days with Mrs Northcutps
parents, Hon, and Mrs, y. l.
llcrrn,
Last Saturday night the Chap
tor Of Royal Arch Masons here
gave the degrees to Prof, j G,
Albright, W. q, Horn and W, BJ
Matock, three Of Cave City'a
\ bost citizens.
AT The school meeting Satur.
a day W, M. Collins and James II,
y Brewer were reelected directors
Il for terms Of three years each,
A 7 mill tax carried by good
majority, Tho district had only
n q TAX Of B mills tho past year.
n Our old friend W. II. Stewart
N of Cave City has recently had
his roller mill machinery thor.
u oughly overhoulod by an expert
miller from Kansas City. ,llc
n has also made some valuable ad-
N ditiona TO the plant and expects
v to serve his patrons with as good
N flour as can DO had anywhere in
The country,
Sharp County record., 1910-05-27
This Are 50,

News Oro very scarce this
week and bosidos wo havo beon
having all kinds Of trouble get
ting the delinquent tax list put
up, This has 10 bo done who,hor
thoro are any news gathered or
not, Mountain Homo Citizen,
Sharp County record., 1910-05-27

The delinquent land list in
Baxter county contains about 1lO
lots in the town of Cotter.
George Pearce Of Newark
caught a 66-pound catfish in
White river a few days ago.
Black Rock claims one of the
best Sunday schools in the state,
having an average attendance Of
1875.
Harrison Phillips, promising
young man of Jacksonport, died
suddenly last week from a con-
gestive chill.
| j. h. Reed and Miss Mintie
Ryhurn, a young couple Of Rey-
no, were married in the court
house at pocahontas last week,
Elders II. Il. Nermillion and
W. L, SherreIl are holding a Scr
les Of revival services in the
Baptist church at Calico Rock,
viii Crutchfcld, a confessed
horse thief, who escaped Jail at
Pocahontas a few weeks ago,
was captured in Missouri last
week,
The Independent Of Newport
says the state laws relating to the
netting and soining of fish are
being wantonIy violated in Jack
son county.
Frank Long, an old citizen Of
Black River township, lndepend-
ence county, died few days ago,
aged SG years. lie was u yctor-
an Of the Mexican war.
Joe Davis Of Bandy's Chapel,
Jackson county, killed a large
bIacksnake one day last week, in
the stomach Of which was found
twelve young chickens,
s J. Rodv of NevhrrT died
very suddenly one day last week,
lie plowod in the field all fore"
moor and died at | o'clock in the
afternoon from appopleXy.
A correspondent from Grubbs
to the Newport Independent says
that town is supposed to be
"dry," but that plenty Of booze
is in evidence just tho same
Albert Sims has withdrawn
from the race for sheriff in lnde'
Ipendonce county, leaving four
candidates for that position,
The special election occurs June
IA,
Omar James, a 12-ycar.old
boy at lloXie, while catching at
moving cars Of an Iron Mountain
freight train one day last week,
was knocked down and badly
hurt
The 2lst Annieyille Annual
Picnic will be held this year on
July 9th, Prominent speakers
have been engaged for tho ocoa'
sion, and large crowd Is OK
poctod TO attend,
Oscar Fisk broke into Dr.,
lluddlo5ton'5 drug store at FIlp'
pin one night recently and took a
pistol, some money and u few
other articles, He was bound
over to the grand jury,
Governor Donoghoy last week
issued n pardon TO Perry Lows,
convicted in Lawrence county last
October on the charge Of yolun'
| tary mOnsIauphter and sentenced
to two years in the ponItcotiory,
James Vaughan was tried be-
fore a justice Of the peace at
Newark q few days ago on the
charge Of seduction, rooontIy
preferred agQinat him by ayouog
woman Of Newark, and acquitted,
John Ropel0, u good citizen Of
Sharp County record., 1910-05-27
RoRtb ERRansas

Mr.. Lail killed the wolf as it wai}
attacking a two-year-oId steer in
his pasture.
The Boys Corn Club Of Ran.
dolph county has an enroIlmentl
of 2G2, This many boys will
compete in the growing Of corn
for prizes amounting to over
$27J, which have been raised by
donation Of the business men Of
that county.
The republicans Of lizard coun-
ty held a convention at Mel
bourne one day recently. Three
candidates were placed in the
field, as follows: Rev, W. f..
Sherrell for representative, p. G.
Shorrell for county judge and 7.
G. Rose for assessor,
George Looney of Randolph
county was tried at Denton last
week on the charge Of violating
the state quarantine laws. He
was acquitted because the prose-
cution failed to establish the point
of the quarantine line, says the
SmithyiIle Homecrofter.
Alleging that a shipment Of
cattle from Hoxie to st. Louis
had been carelossly handled en-
route 80 that there was a percep-
tibIo shrinkage in weight Of the
stock, }. II. Washum Of lmboden
sued the railroad company for
$50 50 and got judgment for tho
full amount in Lawrence county
circuit court last week,
John G. Roberts, who was sen.
fenced to two years in tho peni-
tontiary for shooting Sheriff
Mooney Of Baxter county whilo
resisting arrest, will be liberated
noXt mouth, having completed
H.5 igian Roberts has assured
the shoriii that ho will not return
to Baxter county, and it is said
there would be trouble likely if
no did.
} Il, Porter Of Newark was fin
cd 5000 last week on tho charge
of selling whiskcy, but payment
Of the fine was held up during
good behavior. The evidence
showed that Porter took the or.
dcr5 and money from three part
les for a quart Of whiskoy each,
which he sent to liquor dealer
in ST. Louis and few days after.
ward delivered tho whiskoy,
At Grubbs ono day last week
while w. A, Pennington and
Thoo, Malone were out hunting,
the lNlter'9 gun was accidentally
discharged, tho load striking
Pennington in the chest and kill.
ing him almost instantly. A.
coronor's jury exonorated NAL.
one, who is so overcome with
grief over the accident that no is
being guarded 10 prevent him
from taking his own life,
IL, Il, J,ltery Of Newport last
week resigned as prosecuting at
tor0oy Of the Third circuit and
Governor Donaghoy appointed
G, l., Grant II Newport attorney,
to fill tho vacancy. MIR, Jeiiery
was recently nominated for cir
cult judge and resigned the pros.
oGutor's Office because ho did not
wish to prejudice his position as
judge through activity a0 prose-
cutting attorney in cases that
might subsequently, come before
him for new trial,
A dispatch from Pocahontos to
tho Litllo Rock Gazette sOysi
The bodios Of Mrs Drew, wito Of
former Governor Drew, hor two
infants, her father, Ransom Bet.
tis, founder Of the town Of Poea-
hohtag, and John Atohison, the
frat nnn hupia1 nt thia nlnpn. nll
Amador ledger., 1910-07-22
JACKSON
FUR N ITURE
STORE
L. G. WHITE

L. G. WHITE Proprietor
Art Ticking (McRoskey Matress) filled
with best silk floss from $40 up.
mbnation sanitary couch all metal
$3.50. And fancy art ticking to go
with it at $4 while the lot lasts.
Big assortment of full size enameled
iron beds, brass trimmings $5 np
Wood end enameled iron cribs So up.
Large assortment dressers $3.50 up
Sideboards, chiffioners, cupboards.
kitchen cabinets and china closets of
all descriptions. All 90 at sacrifice.
Wall Pockets and pictures to go cheap.
Solid Oak domestic refrigerators from
$3.50 up. A regular $l5 model
Rugs, art squares, mats, mating,
sample carpets and linoleum
Stoves of any kind and size and all
prices. This is the season for bargains
Big assortment of goose feather pillows
with the best quality of ticking.
All wool blankets from $3.50 and up
Any size and color shade, with Hart
shorn roller, best on the market
Bissell carpet sweepers to 60 $3.50
26 Main St. Telephone
jackson, Black 743
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-15
Big MERGE R
is PENDING
Coalition of Eiec real
Companies Cover
$50, 100000

Pittsburg. March 15.-On what it as
serts is trustworthy authority, the
Plttsburg dispatch announces this
morning that negotiations are pending
looking TO the coalition OF the West.
inghouse Electrical & Manufacturing
company and the General Electric
company. ~
''if II is achieved .kiEsfisa will have
approximatlnG $50, 1000, 900. says the
Dispatch, and continues.
The recent action Of the board OF
directors of the Westinghouse concern
In granting leave of absence for six
months to its president. George West.
inEhousc. is Understood by industrial
and financial circles TO nave Il lar
deeper Significance than mere concern
OF his colleagues for Mr. Wcsting-
houses health.
Perhaps II Is true. we'll known
fnancier suggested that Mr. West.
lnghouse and Mr. Mater. the chairman
of the Wostins shousCi board, could not
agree upon policy regarding the
company's foreign properties. md that
Mr. Westinghouse has decided 10 let
them 90 along without hin for Il
while
"A PIttsbWg stockholder IN The
Westinghouse concern asserted posi-
tlvely Yesterday that he had received
dispatches from New York informing
lin that one Of the members o( 'hc
firm of Kuhn, Loeb &c Co. the Wall
street banking house. who werc SION.
sors for Mathcr. stated as a settled
fact that the Merger Of the NeStinS-
house and General Electric company
is merely a question Of \ very short
time II was he who intinInted that
the Westinghouse leave of absence
story was the first stepping stone in a
well played plan for the total elimina-
tion OF George Westinghouse from tna
Westinghouse Electric & Manucactu"s
ing company. and once that was ac-
complished. there would DC clear
road TO combination"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-15
RAIL ROADS ASH FOR MEDIATION
AND THE REQUEST is GRANTED

roads operating IN the Pacific North
west have made no preparations for
strike OF The locomotive 6remen.
and local officials admitted last night
that the calling ort OF the men would
cause some embarrassment
f. d. Degman, general agent Of the
Great Northern, who handled the fight
against the striking switchmen for the
roads on the coast last fall. expressed
surprise when informed by the AssO-
ciated Press OF the action of the fire.
mems committee.
eve did not expect such move,
and have made no preparations TO fill
the places of the men. Consequently
a walkout VIII cause temporary en-
barrassment, but believe that there
will be little difficulty In finding mon
after the first few days. Freight scrV-
ice may be tied up for a short time.
but | think that We will be able to
move passenger trains without inter
ruption"
Officers of the Seattle local Brother
hood Of Locomotive Flremen say that
they had received no advloes concern
ing the action OF the general commit
tee. and declined 10 discuss their plan
of action. They said, however. that
there is no doubt but that all the
union men will obey the strike order
when ii is received
There arc $50 union firemen in
Seattle. Conservative estimates of
the number OF 6remcu in the state
who will be affected BY the order
place 1t In excess of 1000,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-15
BLACK HAND ATTACK
A NEW YORK THEATER

New York. March 15--The police
began today the settlement of an
alleged Black Hand plot which Is said
To have been responsible for the eX-
plosion OF giant cracker in an east
side moving picture show last night.
The fire cracker with lighted fuse
was thrown into the air above the
heads oil the $50 persons present. It
exploded in front of the lantern and
five OF the audience were seriously
cut with flying glass.
A week ago lirebugs entered the
same theator after hours and first
saturated the plano and front row OF
seats with kerosene. and then touched
n match 10 them A quick alarm saw
ed the house before the fire gained
headway.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-15
W. Il. MOORE IS
FACING TRIAL

Portland. Ore. March 15.-W. H
Moore. former president OF the de-
iunct Oregon Trust & Savings bank.
which failed here during the panic OF
1907 for over S2.oO0.eO). will be placed
on trial in the state circuit court to-
day OH a charge of receiving a deposit
in the bank when he knew that IT was
insolycnt. The specific charge against
Moore lsfthat he received deposit
Of $22o from Misc Minnie Mitchell. a
cripple. after the banking hours the
day before the bank failed. Four 9TH
er indictments. containing similar
charges. stand against Moore, but
these viii not be tined Until later.
with Moore were Indicted his broth
CT. Henry Moore. II. H. Lyle aud Leo
FrIede. all being directors of the bank,
and W H-- $3.50
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-15
PAINTER STOLE
A LOCOMOTIVE

Wichita. Kas. March 15.-An over
pcwering desire to take the first rido
alone In a locomotive caused Herbert
West. painter, TO steal an engine
here yesterday.
Finding an empty engine In the
Atchison. Topeka & Santa Fe yards.
tie climbed into the cab and pulled
the first lever he got his hands on
and rolled away.
PerceIving their engine moving, the
crew got out special engine and huT-
rled after the speeding locomotive.
Several miles north OF here the sec
ond engine came close enough TO
couple TO the first Members of the
crew then went forward into the cab
of the stolen engine and took West in
hand.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-15
BUSY DAY IN
KF|AR I OUM|
Roosevelt and Family
Are Seeing the
Sights

KhaTtolm. March l5-Bcnt on max
ine the most OF their brief stay In
this, The capital OF the Egyptian gen
eral government Of the Soudan. the
Rooscvolts were cnrly asur today.
Colonel Roosevelt was especially
busy, occupying the intervals between
excursions 10 points OF historic inter
est, in receiving callers and making
reply 10 such oil his voluminous CORE
spondenoe as he had been able to OK
anime.
After breakfast ne summoned to
him the native servants who had ac-
companled him through the cxpedi-
ton and bade them goodbye Each
received n present of cash from Col
onel Roosevelt and a gift from Mrs.
Roosevelt.
On the sightseeing trip today the
party occupied carriage drawn by 4
handsome pair OF horses and escorted
by two Egyptian lancers.
Later in the forenoon the Roosevelts
abandoned their carriage for a motor
car. and. unaccompanied, drove into
the suburbs,
The tentative plans of the Roose-
volts provide for their departure from
here on special train Thursday
night on the way to Cairo stop
of ono day win be made at Assouau.
on the east bank OF the Nile. and two
days VIII be given over TO visit to
LuXor.
Paris. March 15-Former President
Roosevelt has telegraphed that he will
not arrive in Paris before April % at
the earliest. While here Colonel and
Mrs Roosevelt will be the guests of
American Ambassador and Mrs. Ba-
con.
f. G. Bonflis of Denver. who came
here to meet Colonel Roosevelt. today
had an interview with the latter and
presented him with petition from
the chamber oil commerce OF Kansas
City and other western cities, asking
the former president to return 10 the
United States by way OF San Francis
co Mr.. Roosevelt replied that 1t would
be impossible to accept the sugses-
tlon, owing 10 his engagements, In
cludine his presence at the marriage
OF his son, Theodore Roosevelt. Jr., TO
Miss Eleanor y. Alexander, which is
TO take place in June. II possible.
however, he said he would visit Den
yer and Cheyenne during the frontier
day in August.
Colonel Roosevelt, upon his visit 10
the Gordon Memorial college. ad-
dressed the students informally, cN-
presslng great interest 10 their work
and remarking upon the splendid prog
ress made by British energy within
the few years that its influence had
heen cxcTted in Khartoum.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-15
Government Officials Prevent
4 Great Railroad Strike

but expects TO receive official uoti-
ficatlon today
Whatever the order calls Tor. he
said. 1t Is proable that every lire
man in the west VIII stand by them
\ referendum vote was taken some
time ago. and forwarded to Chicago
In time to be considered prior TO TAX
ing effect on March 4, between Our
grand officer and the general man
ayers committee.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-15
CATCHER SULLIVAN
IN BAD CONDITION

Los Angeles. Cal. March l5-Billy
Sullivan. catcher for the Chicago
White Sox. is suffering from blood
poisoning as a result OF a wound in
flictcd in his left foot by rusty nall.
Sulllvon's condition IS said To be seri-
Gus He stepped Oh the nail while
coming out OF the grounds al ChuteS
Park after the game with Vernon
last Saturday He was taken to his
room at the Elks club where he now
lies dclirious from high fever.