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The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-06-10

cannot be given to Miss Lily Dale
who drilled them in their
parts. Miss Dale acted as
pianoist and accompanied them in
their songs, drills and marches.
After the close OF the play DIR.
II. D. Edmonds, on behalf OF the
sch ool trustees presented the fol-
lowing eighth grade graduates. with
diplomas: Gordon Folkestad, Chas
Patch, Walter Balm, Charles Olson,
Marie Cosgrove, Marguerite Fergus
and Ruth Gardner.
Following is the program as
rendered.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-06-10

Folley's Kidney Remedy may be given to
children with admirable results. Il does
away with bed westing. and is also recon-
mended for use after measles asd scarlet
lever. Valley Drug Co.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20
IN AeONY WITa EczEMA

mo tongue can ten how / suffered
for I'VE years with itching and bleed
ing eczema, until I was cured by the
Cutcura Remedies, and I am 80 CRATE
ful want the world to know, for
what helped me win help others. Ny
body and face were covered with
sores. One day It would seem to be
better, and then break out again with
the most terrible pain and itching.
have been sick several times. but
never in my life did I experience such
awful suffering as with this eczema. ]
had made up my mind that death wa
near at hand, and I longed for that
time when I would be at rest I had
tried many different doctors and medi
cines without success. and my mother
brought me the Cuucura Remedies, IN
uisting that I Try them. began "a
feel better after the first bath with
Cuticura Soap, and one application Of
Cuticura Ointment
'T continued with the Cutcura Soar
and Cuucura Ointment. and have
taken four bottles of Cutcura Resolv
ent, and consider myself wen. This
was nine years ago and ] have had
no return Of the trouble since. AM
person having any doubt about thi;
wonderful cure by the Cuticura Rene
dies can write to my address. Mrs
Attic Etson, SO Inn Road, Battle Greek
| Mich. Oct 16. 1909"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20
Whv He Was Sorry.

To impress on young children Just
what should and what should not be
done and why, is among the most try
ING problems Of parents, as evidenced
by the recent experience Of a West
Philadelphia mother. Last Sunday
she asked her small son, aged eight, to
carry a chair for her from the dining
room to the parlorf He started Off
willingly, but in the hall he tripped
and fell. Amid the crash could be
heart the boy giving vent to utter
ances that would have done credit to
q pirate Of ancient days. The mother
was taken by surprise and was greatly
SHOCKED. She gave the boy a long
and serious talk on the subject Of pro
family. This apparently did not make
the right impression. for when she
concluded the boy added to her dis
eomfture BY exclaiming. Il am sorry
I swore. mamma. but forgot It was
Sunday"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20
An tha plHerenoe.

The professor was delivering an elo-
quent address on cruelty to animals,
and, to illustrate how a little judicious
forethought would eliminate to a great
extent the sufferings that even small
insects are subject to, said
"As / was coming through the hall
tonight I saw a bald-headed gentleman
very harshly treat a little innocent
house-hy which had alighted on his
head.
NOW, If there was any justification
for such bad temper, would be quite
Justified in INDUCING In It at the pres
ent moment, for a fly has Just alighted
on the back Of my head. can't see
It, but / can feel t.
Possibly some Of you can see Il
now; It is on the top Of my head Now
It is coming down my brow; now it Is
coming on to my G-r-r-eat pyramids
Of Egypt, it's a-waspl"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20
OF COTTON
SLIGHT FALLING OFF lN SOME or
THE REPORTS.
Ia che State East Of the River the
Rainfall Was Not Evenly
Distributed.

Memphis, Tenn.-It Is evident that
the recent rainfall IN Texas has been
Of scattered and local benefit, the pre-
oipitation being too light in most
cases to relieve the drouth. In the
central and southern parts Of the
state bolls are opening yer y rapidly
"a almost the entire crop. unless rain
49, soon, win very shortly be ready
for the pickers. The yield promises
somewhat better than last year. how
ever. Oklahoma's prospect continues
excellent a record production being
indicated.
In other states returns do not aver
age quite so favorable as during the
preceding four weeks. The rainfall
has been unevenly distributed, and
there are places where shedding
is complained Of, the most serious re-
ports coming from Central and South
ern Alabama. The crop IN louisiana
and Southern Mississippi win not be
increased beyond its present promise,
because Of boil weevils.
In all eastern and valley states
where rain has fallen during the past
two weeks reports are good, and there
are some fine crops. The plant gen
orally has fruited well, but a late frost
is needed for maturing everything in
sight As a rule. cotton is opening
slowly, but the fruit is beginning to
mature more rapidly than heretofore
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20
THE MEXICAN CENTENNIAL
One Hundred Years Since Hlladso
Won independence.

one Hunoreu years. since Fiiau3Q
Won independence.
Washington September will be one
continuous holiday throughout the re-
public Of Mexico. as the swarthy in
habitants OF that rising little country
have set aside this time to celebrate
the centennial Of their independence.
It viii be just 100 years ago that Fa-
the miguel y .5algo, Mexico's first
and greatest champion u liberty, or.
ganized the revolt against the mon.
or country. which ultimately resulted
in Mexico's freedom, and the death OF
that brave patriot; and the promoters
Of the centennial have planned some
event for every day in the month tc
honor the brave men who died IN the
cause Of liberty.
Monuments will be unveiled, new
public buildings will be dedicated
there will be parades and bull fights
literary and athletic contests, as vel
as banquets and receptions.
Every civilized country in the worlC
with which Mexico maintains diplo
matte relations will be represented a
the centennial and foreign warship
viii be at anchor IN the harbors OF
both coasts.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

One Of the guests Of a fashionable
summer resort in West Virginia got
himself up in his best fishing toys and
started along certain mountain
stream.
Meeting a native, he asked; Here,
my good mani Kindly tell me whether
Il would be worth my while to try
fishing in this vicinity"
The native regarded him scornfully.
"The lshin amt good" he finally said.
''but I amt informed as to how you
values your time "-LIppincott's.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20
LlttIe. but Oh. Myi

Senator smoot Of Utah tells a story
on the late b. H. Hartman. which
sounds somewhat familiar. He says
that when the Salt Lake cutoff was
completed Mr. Hartman took a large
party Of big railroad men out to H.
They had their pictures taken At
the right spot scenically. Mr.. Harri-
man stood at one end Of the group.
When the pictures we're printed and
the photographer brought them around
the railroad men examined them.
why" shouted one Of the guests
where's Mr.. Hartmann"
do you mean that little chap that
stood at the end?" asked the photog
rapher why, / cut him on"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

Lightning makes trees explode. like
overcharged boilers. The flame Of the
lightning does not burn them up. nor
does the electric fash split them like
an ak The bolt flows through into all
the damp interstices Of the trunk and
into the hollows under its bark All
the moisture at once is turned into
steam, which by It's immediate explo-
sion rips open the tree. For centuries
this simple theory puzzled scientists.
but they have got IN right at last
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20
GIVES OUT KOREAN TREATY
Korean Tariff Schedule Continues fOI
Ten Years.

Korean TarlH schedule Continues TOT
Ten Years.
Washington.-The treaty between
Japan and Korea. by which the Hermit
Kingdom is annexed as a sovereign
part Of Japan, was made public al
the state department Monday in &C.
eordance with an arrangement entered
into with the department officials and
Baron Uchida, the Japanese ambassa.
dor to the United States. In addition
to the text Of the convention concern.
ing the effects Of the annexation upon
powers enjoying treaties with Japan
is made public
Existing Korean schedules and reg
ulations covering imports from for
eign countries and regulations govern.
ing coasting trade, win be continued
for ten years. The United States spe
officially is acquainted with the facts
that the copyright and patent laws Of
Japan will be extended to Korea.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

~ thought you said this vas 9
Young chicken" remarked Newed. AZ
he sawed away AZ a portion Of the
bird.
~And I thought e was" reioined his
better half. y looked IN rs mouth and
It showed no indication Of having cut
a single tooth yet The dealer must
have imposed upon me"
'Did he tell you Il was a young
chicken7" queried her husband.
enc" replied Mrs. Viewed. "But I'm
sure he must have extracted It's teeth
before offering Il for sale"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

Boston. Mass--If present arrange
ments are carried out, the Harvard.
Boston automobile meet next month
viii witness the attempted fight Of
IA person on kite The daring avla-
tor 10 attempt this perilous ascent
VIII be Miss Emily II willard. daugh.
ter of w. A. Willard. che consulting
engineer Of the Harvard Aero Club
and a sister Of Charles F. Willard, the
aviator. Miss Willard viii ascend on
Samuel F. Perkins man-carrying aero.
plane kite. which IS nov On tho avia-
ton grounds
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20
A Wise Old owl.

In her trim little bathing suit she
sat on the white sand,
Il adore intelligence" she cried
$50 do ], said he. "All the same,
though, beauty and intellect never go
together"
"And do you think me tntellectual2"
she fait0re0.
mo" he confessed, FRANKLY.
With a faint blush she murmureo
"Flattereri"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20
neafness CANNOT Be- cured

- local applications. as theT oannot reach the dis
tsnsd portion OF the ear There q only one way %
sare deafness and that by constitutional remedie4
Deafness Is caused BY an inlamed CONDITION OF tn9
5siisnu1 lining OF the Eustachian Tube. When this
tube q lndamed you have q fumnlng sound o. I'M
perfect hearing and when q g entirely closed Deaf
nsra g the result and unless the Inflammation can Pc
aatsn out and this tube restored TO is normal oond-
aiou. hearing VIII be destroyed forever pine cases
out Of ten are caused BY Catarhs which = nothAe
we win give One Hundred Dollars for any case q
Deafness (caused By oatanhl that cannot Be cured
81 Halla Catarrh Cure. Send ior circulars. ffee
F. j. CHENEY CO.. Toledo Q.
Hdld By Druggists. i3c.
Tafo HiaFs Family Pills for constipation
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

HOWELL see that the paper says
that The treasury department an
nounces that by washing paper money
It VIII last twice as long.
Powell-Yes, but what is q poor
devil to do while his money is at the
laundry3
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20
CARRIE NATION ATTACKED
Germans Resent a Speech Blaming
Them for Saloons.


Them for Saloons.
Hammond, Ind.-Carrie Nation was
all but mobbed in Hammond when she
called Germans murderers, wife bear
.ers and other uncomplimentary terms.
She had lectured on the duties, as she
called them, and upbraided them as
being responsible for saloons. She
took a southbound Monon train here
and was greeted by a ieering crowd
Of Germans, who assailed her. Car
rie again called the Germans dive
keepers and wife heaters.
A comely German woman attempted
to defend her nationality. and while a
dozen men started for Mrs. Nation the
train pulled in, and dangerous riot
was averted.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

Chinatown Vlsitor-John, sabee, see
screen-how much sabee want for
him3
The Chinaman-What's the matter
with you7 Can you speak English?-
Judge.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

Pittsburg, Pa.-While laying a pipe
line under the floor Of an automobile
garage at Point Marion W. L. Harvey
unearthed the mutnated body Of Frank
Ringle, who mysteriously disappeared
from his home August is.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

"A fool and his money are soon
parted"
'fYes, but you never call him a
fool till the money is gone."-Cleve-
land Leader.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

TO DRIVE OUT MALARIA
AND BUILD UP THE SYSTEM
Take the Old Standard GROVES TASrhl4lsa
QHuL TONIC You know what you are taxing.
showing &c Is simply Qulnlne and Iron In taste
less form. The Quinino drives out the malaria
and the Iron builds up the system. sold By All
dealers for 90 years Price 80 cents
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

We are sent into the world to make
It better and happier, and in proper
ton as we do so we make ourselves
botN-Dr. Gelkie.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20
Evidences Of Wealth.

Il wish we had plano; I'd like to
impress those people"
"show EN- the pieces Of beef you've
got in the refrigerator"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

Freedom is the only soil in which
great and good men grow-freedom
o. mind and body.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

The F'rlend-Your new patent medi
cine seems to have gained a great rep
utation for curing people. To what
do you attribute It's great curative
powersi
The Boss-To extensive and judi
oious advertising.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

Husband-Your wife doesn't appear
70 be ih very good humor.
His Friend-No she thinks I've In
Vited you to dinner.-Jean Qui Rit
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

If a man amounts to anything in a
small town he soon begins to think he
would amount to much in a big town.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

Mrs. WinsloHsa Soothing Syrup.
Eorchlldren teethllr softana the gums reduces In
hammation. alaY pain CUES wind collie sc bottle
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

A seal on a watch fob may be wviAb
two on an iceberg.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1910-10-20

A fool can always find another fool
to admire him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-27
Congressman Makes Bit
ter Attack on Party
Leader.
DECLA RES HIM
MACHINE BOSS
Thinks Termination of His Rule
Will Tend More to Republi-
can Success Than Anything
Elsc-Only Hope Of Re-
election Lies in
Roosevelt.

Washington, -. G. June 26.--Repre- :
sentative Butler Ames. OF Massachu- :
setts. publicly announced his candidacy
for the United states Senate to-day IN
a formal statement embodying an eN-
ceptionally bitter attack upon Senator
Henry Cabot Lodge MIR Ames, In his
statement, says he becomes candidate
after having failed to induce any one
else TO take up the fight against Boss
Lodge and his political machine"
These are some of the things Mr.
Ames says about the Sena tor and what
he describes as the Lodge machine:
This machine backed by all the
large corporations and all the state
and Federal patronage at his command
has for many years served as ready
and efficient tool to crush out all po-
litical ambitions. endeavors and opin-
ions not sanctioned By Mr.. Lodge,
Orders to Crush.
Ills orders have gone out to crush.
not only for his own political ends, but
to advance the selfish financial schemes
of the large railroads. banking and
manufacturing interests he serves in
the halls Of Congress, as we'll as In the
Massachusetts Legislature.
"It is reported that In his present
extremity, fearing to seek election on
his long public record In Congress and
in the State, his one hope is that Mr..
Roosevelt may create new confidence
in his behalf by speaking for him as
an old friend. 1t is hard to believe
that the former President would lend
himself to the political support of one.
even though friend. who has consist
entity violated ali the moral teachings
of which he is the great exponent
with direct primaries, 1t is unlcer-
sally admitted that Mr.. Lodge would
have no possible chance of reelection.
The Lodge machine and the lobby
worked in the Senate fdassachusetts
again this Szcar sntcssst Sly tosdnfeat
the direct primary bill, whicn had
passed the House.
Would NIeRn Party Success.
"rhe defeat of Mr.. Lodge and the
termination of this ma chine will tend
more than anything else TO party sue
cess, not only In the state. but in the
nation. 1t will restore confidence In
ing the Legislative lobby from the po-
litical machine and by defeating pub
lie official who has so long served the
private Interests rather than the pub.
lie good
Mr.. Ames says he expects the Lodge
men will try to prevent pledging OF
candidates. in the hope that they may
be controlled later. To prevent tina,
he, says he will try to compel every
candidate in Massachusetts at the com.
ing elections to pledge himself to the
issue he has raised N
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-27
HOT AIR IN CONGRESS
Experts Recommend Improved syntcm
Of Ventilation.

ENpcrtS ISecOnncDu Improved sNtem
Of Ventilation.
Washington, D. e.. June 26t-Hot air
w the halls Of Congress. always u joe
ular theme. is to be canpagncd against
as the result Of an official report Of
public health service experts. A re-
port laid before tile House In it's closing
hours recommended that the ventilation
system he mntovcd, keeping the doors
TO the lobby back Of tho House closed.
so as to force the contaminated air up
ward and out. Superintendent Woods.
Of the Capitol, added that opening the
gallery doors OF both the Senate and
House chambers likewise makes faulty
circulation.
Speaker Cannon, asked by Minority
Leader Clark when that machine to
cool the air In the House would get
started announced from the rostrum
that the cooling machine would be
practicable and In the near future
would enable the House to alt with
comfort In the middle Of summer. In
the past few days the House has swell
tered with a record breaking temper
ature OF 81.
The Speaker humorously con:erded
tina; the cooling would not iengthen the
session, because members would more
speedily discuss business. with the
laudable desire to care for their FAM
iltes and to renew acquaintance with
their constituencies" The Speaker sug-
gested that with this Improvement and
writ of Injunction that would enjoin
members from conyersing when the
HOUSE is In session, the hall of the
House would be "the best hall for a
dclibcrative body anywhere on earth"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-27

Ocilla, Ga, Tune 26.-Barricaded in
his home in the western part of this,
Irwin county. w. II. Bostwick has re-
sisted two attacks of officers to-day,
killing two and wounding three others,
He is white man, with a reputation
for lighting proclivities, and has
threatened to Kill everybody who
comes within range of his bullets
The local authorities have asked
Governor Brown for troops to storm
the little house where the man is hid
ing.
Those who died under his deadly fire
are:
Chief of Police stnve Davis, OF Ocilln.
Deputy Sheriff hetfield, of Irwin
county.
The wounded nres
Deputy Sheriff II. @. Bass, arm brol1-
en- md shot In the abdomen.
Sheriff j. T.. McInnis, slightly injured.
Ly,nching Threats.
Lynching threats are heard here
and crowd of men Is forming that
may not await the coming Of soldiers.
Bostwick is we'll armed with rifle.
shotgun and pistol. and has u good
supply of ammunition.
In the house with him are six of his
children.
The first attack on Bostwicksahouse
was made at o'clock this afternoon.
Fe was wanted on a misdemeanor
charge. and Sheriff McInnes and Chief
Davis. and Deputy Sheriffs Sheffield
and Tucker went to arrest him When
they came within close range of his
house Bostwick opened fire. Chief
Davis fell dead and Bass was wounded.
The officers removed tho dead and
wounded and summoned a posse from
Ocilla and Irwinvllle. and surround ed
the house. Sheriff McInnis and Deputy
Sheriff Tucker and Sheffield led the on
slaught. and Bostwick killed Sheffield
(Continued on Second Page)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-27
CAN'T "DUN" ON ENVELOPES
RultDg Against Practice Announced by
POst-Onicc Department..

SultDS SEutust prUcnce Announced ny
POst-Onicc Department..
Washington, D. CT, June 26.-Busi-
ness men, especially those who are en-
gagged In making loans which they at
tempt 10 collect through the mails.
should be. careful about placing dun
ming" notices on the face of their let
tiers containing bills which they are
impatient to collect, because the Post
Office Department has Just ruled that
slieh matter is unavailable under the
provisions OF the postal laws and regu-
lations.
This practice has been brought to the
Assistant Attorney General for the
Post-Ofiicc Department decided that
the custom adopted by some firms is
not lawful. Envelopes submitted by
a business firm of this city TO the de-
partmen, bore in one case the stamped
impression:
Past due This account has no doubt
ESCAPED your notice. VIII YOU please
favor us with remittance, and
In anoth< case the words: col
LECTION department written in red
Ink was submitteL
These notices apparently had been
adopted By firms who feared that their
bills were so we'll known to the rerip
tents from the appearance of the en-
velopes that they found their way into
waste paper baskets unopened.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-27


Atlanta, ca, juno :6.-Adjutnnt-
General Scott, after "a conference to-
night with Governor Brown, decided
to send the military company at
Fitzgerald to the scene In irwin
county of to-day's fatal battle be-
tween sheriH's posse and w. III.
BostwicE, In which two officers were
killed and three wounded. General
Scott ordered Captain Charles A.
Delang, of the Fitzgerald Guards,
to sound the riot call, get together
ns many of his men as possible. ana
proceed In n special train to Irwin
willie, without delay, reprortinE to
Sheriff Innes. The special troops
train left for Irwinville mt midnight,
and was expected to reach that place
shortly before o'clock. The scene
OF the shooting is fourteen miles
west of Ir>yinville, and this distance
the troops will have to cover afoot.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-27
TWO TOWNS CAPTURED

Estrada Forces Occupy Cities of La.
Libertad and JuiEulpa.
Washington. D. c., June 26--NeWs
OF the capture by the Estrada forces
of two towns within a days march
of Managua. the seat of the MadrIz
government. reached General Castrillo.
representative in Washington of the
day.
The dispatch stated that Yesterday
General Arsenic Cruz at the head Of
a division of the Estrada army, had
taken the cities of La Ltbertad and OF
Juigulpa, and that the surrender of
the cities OF Acoyapa and of San Ubal-
do, the latter a port on Lake Nicara-
qua, was expected at any moment Th g
towns Captured a. are within III twelve
full forces crossed tho mountains from
Rama.
General Castrillo expresses the be-
lief that Managua will be taken
shortly,