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Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
BURIED HIS OPPONENT.
Gsunset" Cox Pronounced the Eu'osS
and Wrote the Epitsph

Esunsst" Cox Pronounced the EuIoey
and Wrote the Epitsph'
Aa,oi Stevenson IN his "reminiscences
teIls some stories Of the witty New
York congressman. sunset" CoS' one
relates how Cox got even with new
member who tried to crush him. ana
another gives CoS's retort to Samue'
l. Tilden's effort To win the dyed III
the wool Republican state OF Vermont
In 1873
A new member from a sparsely set
tied district entered the house. His
ayoirdupois WAS IN keeping with the
vast territorial area he represented
AS a wit he was without a rival in Ills
section. The admiration OF his con
stitnents over the marvellous attain
meuts Of the new member scarcely
exceeded his own. Only the &Hportu
uIty was wanting when the STAR OF IN"
gentleman from New York should ="
down and his own be In the ascendant
The opportunity at length came, IN
the great speech made by the new
member Mr. Cox was the victim OF tue
hour. the recipient OF many comph'
meuts much more tervid than kind
The seven Walls OF wrath were opened
upon him. A vast storehouse OF vii.
ancient aud modern, was literally eX'
hausled for the occasion Even the d.
minntive size OF the New York mem
Der was mentioned in terms of dispar'
agement
The speech caused much merriment
In the house during its delivery. ana
its author, with an air OF self satisfac-
ton rarely witnessed even In that
cody, resumed his seat Mr.. Cox at
once took the 6oor. No attempt will
be made to do justice to bis speech.
The manner. the tone Of voice, which
caused an uproar upon the door and In
the galleries. can never tind their way
to print Referring TO the Ill hammered
aluSlOn TO his size. he said that bis
constituents preferred a representative
With brains rather than one whose
only claims to distinction consisted In
an abnormal abdominal development"
In tragic tones ne then pronounced
funeral eulogy over his aSsailant and
suggested as a fitting inscription for
his tombstone the pathetic words OF
Byron:
TITS Greece but living Greece no
more"
Soon after the nomination Of Tilden
for president Mr.. Cox was invited to
attend a political meeting at the state
capital and address the Democracy al
Vermont When the scarcity OF Demo
Gratis ~ the Green Mountain State is
taken into account the significance Of
Mr.. Cox's reply will readily appear
dis telegram was TO the effect thai
pressing engagements prevented bis
attending. but IF the Democracy 81
Vermont will drop into mN library any
afternoon about 4 O'Clock I will ad
dress them With great pleasure"
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
The Snit Snake.

There Is snake belonging to the
small family causidae, inhabitins AZ
rica, that is said to have the power Of
ejecting its venom to a short distance
This snake is called by the Dutch
Beers spun slang" or spit snake
when this snake erects its teeth the
pressure Of the maxiIlary bone on The
gland causes the venom TO 6ow in
drops, and it may be quite possible
that by scharging air from its mouth
the poison may be blown some dis
lance.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
The evo.iss.

The origin of the people known as
gypsies remains largely a mystery
Egypt. India. Persia and Arabia have
in turn been pointed out as their origi-
nal country. but there is little def
mite knowledge on the subject The
weight Of evidence is in favor Of their
having originated in India They hrsi
appeared in Europe about 400 and
from the Danube region spread ali
over the continent, appearing in Eng
land about 1920.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
News In Older Tin.s

Nor mans minutes after statesman
has finished a spee,n noeadays Inc
news Is selling M The sfrtpls ana ba.
been flashed 70 eFerF tWpi1at IN Eu-
rope.
IL was different ~ the rierrious in
the time Of FIT Re rnads rnemnra
bic speech one Mareh and the eager
public onv learned exasqiv whai ne
said from tie Gentleman's magazine
Of the following November. -Loudon
Sa6aTdsy Review.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
FOR SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT,

AT the solicitation of friends, hereby
announce myself as a candidate for the
Office Of Superintendent of Public In
struction for st, Lucie county, subject
to the action of the Democratic prima-
ries. Having taught school for lSyears
under first g-ade certificate four OF
which have been in this county, | feel
that am qualified for the position, and
earnestly request the support OF all
voters. j. w. HODGE,
Viking. Fla,
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
Trsoie Wedding Rins.

A tragic story OF q forgotten wed.
ding ring is told in the Lives OF the
Lindsays" Re should have been at
church when Colin Lindsay, the young
Ear OF Raicarras. was quietly eat
ing his breakfast in nightgown ana
slippers, Reminded that Mauritia Oi
Nassau was waiting for him at the a
tar ne hurried to church. out forgot
the ring. A friend present gave hin
one, which be- without looking al
placed on the brides finger After tho
ceremony was over the countess CLAM
ed al Der hand and beheld grlu
ming deaths bead on Der ring. She
tainted away. and the omen made suct
an impression on her that on recover
ing she declared she was destined tC
die within year, a presenument tina
probably brought about its own tul
6umeni. for in a few months the care
less Colin was a widower.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
The Old WAY OF Passing Bills


a document found among the Duke
Of RutlaDd's papers al Reiyoir castle
throws a curious night upon the mode
OF getting private bills through the
English house OF commons in the days
Of king Charles IL. The case In hand
was the divorce bill OF John Lord o.
ROos. an affair that caused great
oeal Of gossip in its DAY. one OF MS
iOroships agents wrote IN JaDuar,
1861: ''On "Wednesday last 4 got six
and forty Of the house OF commons l..
the Dog tavern. IN the palace yard At
Westminster, when were present Nj
Attorney General and MIR George
AOntagu. As soon as tbey mad dined
We carried them all 10 The n0nse OF
commons. and they passed the till. as
the committee. without any amend
meDts. snd ordered II 10 he repori,s,
the neSt day"
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
Political Announcements.
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.

Go the Voters In the Democratic Pri-
mary:
. Az the solicitation of friends hereby
announce my candidacy for nomination
u the ensuing primary as member OF
he Legislature of Florida.
I, II nominated and elected | will give
Earnest and conscientious attention to
he duties of the office.
Your support is solicited,
FRED FEE.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20

hereby announce my candidacy for
REPRESENTATIVE from st. Lucie county
subject to the action Of the Democratic
paimary. Having served several terms
n the Legislature, feel that la m fitted
10 represent our people on the issues OF
the day, and Il elected shall endeavor
10 carry out their wishes ahd instruc'
lions, Respectful ly.
RILEY JOHNSON,
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20

| hereby announce myself a candidate
for the Office of Superintendent OF PUB
lie Instruction for st. Lucie county
subject so the action of the Democratic
Primary to be held June :, 1870 and
solicit the support of all voters.
Respectfully, G. +, COOK,
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
Effective.

Tho climax TO his wooing was very
romantic. He proposed TO her on the
verge of a mountain GORGE
what did she do?"
"She threw him baltimore
American.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
getort Photouraphie.

The photographer was drying his
plates in the warm sunlight
-What are You doing the7esr asked
a friend
"Oh." was the reply. ".1st airing ms
rieMs.v
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20

announce myself candidate for
Fish aad Game Warden for ST. Lucie
county, subject to the Primary of june
Z. and solicit the support of all Demo
cratic voters. If elected | do not only
promise but will give my entire time
to the duties of the Office and promise
fair dealing to all.
Respectfully, A, j, DRAwDY.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
A Robbery That Paid.

Scott-l always thought II was rough
on Adam to rob him Of his rib. Mott
Yes: but, on the other hand, II was
the making Of Eve.-Exchange
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20

Foley's KidneyPills are anpi-septic.
tonic and restorative and promp, cor.
receive OF all urinary irregularities. Re.
fuse substitutes For sale BY st..Lncie
Drug Co.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
FOR FISH AND GAME WARDEN.

hereby announce myself a candt
date for Fish and Game Warden of ST,
Lucie County, and ask the support OF
all votersi in the primary, lfnominated
and appointed shall exert avery effort
to enforcing the fish and game laws.
FRANK nEPEw.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20

The measure OF a mans sin is the
difference between what be is and
what be might be- Jordan
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20
strict ohssienoe.

Salesman -Shirt. sir VIII you have
a negligee or a stiff bosoms Customer
-Negligee. { guess The doctor said /
must avoid starchy things.-Excbange
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20

The miser Is as much IN want OF
that which be has as OF that which he
has not.-Syrus.
Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1910-05-20

We are never so happy or so IN
happy as We Observation-Disclosures,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-07
CENTRAL MAMMOTH MINING co.

Notice IS hereby given that a special
meeting Of the etockholLers or Centrh
Mammoth Mining Company a corpora
office OF the Company, No I9 CONNER
Cial Club Building, salt Lake city. Utah,
on the 26th day Of May, 1910. at II O'Clock
am. FOR the purpose ~ submitting 20
"a vote OF the stockholders the PROPOSE
tion 20 amend tho ARTICLES Of incorpora-
tiou Of said corporation 80 as 70 read as
hereinafter set forth. and II al such
meeting the required number of stock
holders vote iu favor OF such amend
ment TO so amend said articles 20 read
as aforesaid. or IN such other manner
as may be determined upon by tho
stockholders at said meeting t0-wit.
ARTICLE l.
That the said corporation shall be
called and known by the name OF Cen
trail Mammoth Mining Company, and
shall be and Us formed and organized at
Mammoth. county OF Juab, Utah. and
the place u the general office OF said
corporation ANA OF the general financial
and commercial business thereof shall be
al Provo city. Utah, but transfer. bust
ness financial and other offices may be
established and business conducted at
any place either within or without tho
state Of Utah Directors meetings for
any purpose OF the corporation may be
out the state OF Utah as may be des-
Cribed in the notice providing for and
ARTICLE 10.
That the annual Stockholders meeting
of said corporation FOR the cleo
ton Of officers and for the transac-
ton Of such other Business a. shall
lawfully come before H. shall be held
on the third Saturday IN February ln
each year. al 10 o'clock a M. az the gen
cral office Of said corporation, A rep
reseutatiun Of majority Of the capital
stock Of said corporation shall be neces-
sary 90 legally hold said meeting. and
AN storkholdcrs' meetings OF SID cor
poration, either general or special. but
less amount may adjourn from time to
time or 10 n day certain The officers
Of said corporation shall be elected by
ballot or IN such manner as shall be de-
termined upon al the meeting and the
persons receiving 70 majority Of the votes
of the stockholders az such meeting
shall be held and declared 20 be elected
to said offices respectively. Each stock
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-07

holder shall be entitled 10 as many vote,
as he holds shares Of said capital stors
and representation by proxy duly ar.
pointed. shall be allowed az am mtafIra.
Of the corporation for the election On
officers and for other purposes as above
provided. The first election OF 0fHre-t
shall be az the Office Of said cOru0rati04
on the third saturday I'm February A. q
1900. and 10 Is hereby provided that a
failure 70 hold any general meeting O.,
the stockholders OF the said coruoratIor
at the day appointed for the same shall
not forfeit or In any way interfere with
agreement but any such MEETING man
be held az any subsequent time upOr
giving notice as required by Jaw N.
notice whatever need be given of regular
annual stockholders meetings special
stockholders meetings may be called bv
the president. three directors. or stock
holders representing az last Uue-thirf
Of the outstanding capital stock Uf The
corporation. Mailing Of notice of any
special stockholders. meeting at least Ten
DAYS before such meeting 20 each stock.
holder az his postofdce address. and g
not known. TO the place whore Che cor.
poration has its principal place of bus
ness. shall be- deemed sufficient notice
II shall be the duty Of the secretary U
give such notice. but iu case OF bis fail
urc the president or any other officer
may give the same.
ARTICLE 16
The board OF directors may ESTABLISH
any Office either within or without tss
state Of Utah. which - authorized by ths
articles OF Incorporation. but the place
for the election Of officers and for hs
publication OF notice shall be at he
general office Of the corporation
And 10 transact such other business As
may lawfully come before tho meeting
JESSE KNIGHT.
President
r. +. ALLEN.
Secretary
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-07
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

TO walter Henry williams and Robert
Henry williams. heirs of'Stephen VII
Williams. Deceased.
You arH hereby notified that have con-
trIbutrd So during each Of the years 1905
and IhUg viz "a total of 81 toward the 500
ZOO labor and improvements expended by
the owners other than yourselves during
each OF said years upon the sumner lode
mining claim and upon the Republican
lode mining claim both said claims being
situated ln Hot Springs Mining District
Salt Lake County state Of Utah. the To-
eaton notices of which viii be found of
record lu Book A.. Page l96. Local Rec
ords and Book A. Page 2oi record Of
sud mining district and that I made
such contribution and expenditure IN or
dor 90 hold e8ch OF said mining claims
under the provisions Of section 2l-i OF the
Revised statutes of the United states and
tho amendment thereto approved Janu-
AIRY Gud. 1850. concerning annual -tbOr
upon mining claims, and that the amount
of such expenditure and contribution was
required DO hold each of said bde mining
claims Tor the period ending December
3ist. lsh. and 1903. respectively II with
ln ninety days after completion or tho
publication OF this notice YOU or either
OF YOU shall fail or refuse to con-
tribute your proportion Of such eXpcndi-
tura as a. co-owncr. which amounts 10
sg3 due from each Of you for each OF
said years. or "a total Of 1855 due from
both OF YOU Tor both said years. your
respective Interests In each Of said min
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-07
NOTICE or FoRFEITURE.

To IurretIa williams. Lula williams
and stella Frazier and Co all other
hrIrs OF Joseph Williams. Deceased.
Won are hereby notified that have
expended during each 90 the years 1896.
faf 1891 1905 and 1913 SOD ln labor and
improvements upon the hrpublctn lode
mining claim, situated I'm Hot springs
Mining District, salt Lake county state
0f Irfah the location notice Of which
ls recorded iu Book a. Page, 0A rec
ords OF said mining district, that ] made
surh expenditure tu order 20 hold said
mining claim under the provisions Of Sec
non g324 OF the Revised statutes of the
United states, and the amendment there
TO approved January End, 1850, concern
ing annual labor upon mining claims
that said amount expended was required
fo he expended 90 hold said mining
claim FOR the period ending the 3ist day
of December iu each OF said years, that
the proportion OF such expenditure for
each OF said years due from you amounts
90 50 each year toawit. q total of ilB
Cor am 1--WE years. m within ninety DAYS
after the completion OF the publication
n this notice YOU fail or refuse to COM
tribute your portion OF such eNpcdIture
AS co-owners your interest in said min
Ing claim will be forfeited 90 and be,
come the property Of the undersi gned
your co-owner under ne provisions OF
said section This notice viii be pub
ushed for ninety days.
ANDREW CAMPBELL.
Date OF FIRST publication March 8.
1910
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-07

and Zoo surger. prevent the old uu-
necessary waste of human lfe.
no digrrs- moment. and tp cite a
concrete instance OF this character. the
number of failure Boo 1905 was not SD
large as In 1896 or 1893 although the
number Iu business was 90 TO f1 per
cent greater than in those earlier years.
Also. 10 might ha noted that with tine
growth yr modern methods 0f doing
business there has been development
OF what might be termed enlightened
SeIf-iuterset among creditors. There
was seen in the dark days of 1907 and
1905 for instance. uu Increased dispose
ton to compromise ana 'n lhdlsp'sl-
tiou 90 drive debtors to the wall Tn
other words. the services OF the sheriff
we're not awaited ~ so freely and tine
honest falling trader was helped 10 rec
cain his footing ANY one who remen-
hers the financial storm or October ana
November. 1907. must also recall the
fact that large majority or the banks
which closed their doors roopen'1 lhen
again. and are today solvent ana a'-
tive
tnis be- true but-and here is the point
90 much of the foregoing commont-th'
..tfses OF business failures are better
known and better understood. Win tine
result THAT the lessons or the experience
OF others con Doe applied 20 render S3i'F
the cutcrurIses OF those who lu tn'''
modern DAVIS seek opportunity lN COME
MERGE trade and finance
.,ng wears nf experience have DEM
,ustr4ted 90 the a,oyors aftcr the uu-
deriving causes OF business faIlurc the
mot fbat generally speaking. fouI
Gnba OF AN failures are que 70 I"hII7
Inherent iu the person while ao'ui on.
firth are due Co causes '"'-'"' anu
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-07
NOTICE TO Contractors.

Sealed bids for the building Of n 4-room
school building az Hartman. salt Lake
County Utah. will bee received by the
Jordan Board OF Education 40 90 Mon
day. May 10th. 1910. az n O'Clock am.
Separate bids viii be received for mason
work and carpenter work tncluding
plastering, painting and electric wiringl.
Plans and specifications may be seen at
the office OF L.Iljeuberg a. Sundberg,
architects az Newhouse Building salt
Lake City. Utah. or al the office Of the
Jordan Board Of Education at Midvale.
Utah Each bid must be accompanied by
n certified check OF five per cent % per
cent? Of the amount OF the bid made
payable 20 the Board Of Education OF
Jordan school District The successful
bidder will be required 10 give bond
in a sum equal 20 one-half Of the con
tract price Bids will be opened at the
office Of the Board OF Education or Jor-
dan School District al Midvale, Utah.
Monday. May rs. 1910 NJ m o'clock am.
Rights reserved 20 reject any or all
bids
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Jordan school District.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-07
rrnp.s NEST N DRNwING-RooM

4 remarkably story Of n hlackoird :
..--,cfty fs sent Dos correspondent
from Dudbridge. near stroud, \ nest
of birds was given 10 Mr.. Haden. nG'
d. liberated the female in the orclar1 J.,
she returned. however, ana eh'e'Su
the house. finally building O. n'7t lll
the drawing-room. hach oaN 'll' ol,, =
49, d, short flight. but always returns
t,,r,e Tor food and sleep. II the door
4. closed she nutters against the WIN
5,yy until she Is admitted.-London
nluy Mail
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-07

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barge number or men 200 "'h'
I.nr hfff.a % t.l .brItsd
- rs..r.l. ...-.-.I rs,r.d that
omcl'if conIH h'' '' I'''' "''"''- '''
breaking Of eggs writes Frank 'lt'h'
In the century Magazine. 80 ' may
''
VNu persons COZ corporation" "i' 'Nh'h'A
I'm bushes there is bound t0 ho some
ftictiop SOM, I1s. and consequently
.r.. ,.......-...f ......5
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must "Noitake some OF the IRAN nafA'
that put forth ON trades ocean for not
All r,. .,,,...l.s tr,,- ...t sail ..,r b1a,
...., 49,.
10 I'"'" b''' "''''N. ''." ''''
some popular ideas regarding the Iii-
billty CO. failure of commercial enter
rtts,s y.,f.t r4v. n.ar IIarr.ysd bv
~ ,...,f,. 20 ... I...ri..,t.. -....,..b rrf.f
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ne,toa 81. ,ft.n t-s+ DO bse .,ssu,,lal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-07
NOTICE OF SALE OF UNCLAIMED
FREIGHT.

salt Lake city Utah. April e. 1910.
Notice is hereby given that on May 10,
1910 beginning at o'clock pm, Of said
date. tile undersigned vii sell at auction
at oregon Short Line Railroad Com
pany's FreiCht Depot. located az salt
Lake city Utah. Co the highest bidder
for cash. hereinafter described property
TO be sold for the purpose OF realizing
sufficient funds to pay freight and other
charges and expenses, as provided for hy
the laws Of the state Of Utah, relative
thereto. and the cost Of advertising and
sale. That IS. 90 say two cars OF Fuel
Oh. containing approximately lo.ao gat-
demurrage charges 10 90 date OF sale
amounting 20 S2ll co. and the cost OF ad-
Vertising and sale.
said oil above described shipped by the
Superior on Refinery. Bakersfield. call
foruia. from OIL city Cal. consigned TO
Utah on Refining Company. salt Lake
city. Utah. and having been on hand un-
claimed and refused for period or more
than two months sale is ordered.
OREGON SHORT LINE RAILROAD
BY J T.. Craig Agent
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-07
sHERHF's SALE.

In the District Court in and for SAT-
Lake county. state Of Utah, Frederic S
Nelson. Plainun against J. G. Weck-
worth Defendant, 10 be sold AZ sheriff f.
sale at the west front door OF the County
Court House In the city and County NJ
salt Lake state Of Utah on the 10th day
OF May. a. d. 1910 at n o'clock noon Of
said day. an the right. title. claim and
interest OF said defendant or IN and 10
the following described real estate, to-
wit.
Commencing at point seven 90 rods
cast Of the northwest corner Of lot three
80. block one hundred and nine O093.
plat u. salt Lake city Survey, Salt Lake
county state OF utah. thence east three
t3l rods. thence south FIVE 80 rods
thence west three O3) rods thence north
FIVE t5l rods 20 the place Of beginning.
Purchase price payable In lawful mon
en- OF the United states.
Dated az salt Lake city, Utah, this End
day Of April. 1910.
JOSEPH G.. SHARP.
Sheriff Of Salt Lake county State Of
Utah
by Alex buchanan Jr. Deputy sheriff
A. A. Duncan Attorney FOR Plaintiff.
Date of first publication, April q, 1910.