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The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21

The barn and granary of Mr..
,. j. Fleet at Waterview, were
DESTROYED by fire about 9 o'clock
Tuesday night together with all
OF the contents except horses. We
hicles and harness. The fire
seemed to originate on the roof
OF the granary and is supposed to
have been caused by Tightening,
Loss estimated at $500 with $500
insurance.-Sentinel.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21
LILLIAN HAMILTON.

Lillian Hamilton, the daughter
of Benjamin Hamilton. a highly
respected Colored citizen Of Math-
ews. died of consumption at her
fathers home on July 9th. The
body was carried to Baltimore for
interment.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21
FUNERAL.

The funeral of Mrs. Lucy II,
Miller who died SATURDAY. morning
early, took place at her home on
East River Sunday afternoon the
Rev. Giles b. Cooke officiating,
Interment at Trinity church GEM
etery.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21
y SPEGIHE.

/ have on hand at present, a
few fine quality linen busters
which | will sell at greatly re-
duced prices. Laundry sent to
Crystal Laundry every Wednes-
day. Cleaning and pressing done
quickly.
r. w. FOSTER, Tailor.
Bank Bldg. Mathews. Va.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21
MAKE LIE { SAFER.

Everywhere life is beng made more
safe through the work of Or. KINGS
New Life Pills in Constipation, Bill
BUSINESS. Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Liver
trouble, Kidney diseases and R,wel
disor-"is. = hey're cav. hrt sure.
md peg octlv build up the heath.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21
NOTICOh.

Public School examinations for
teachers will be held at Mathews
c. H., On Thursday, FRIDAY and
Saturday. July 18th, 2oth and
goth. 1910, beginning each day at
nine o'clock a. m.
Z. G. PBRCIFuL. DIV. Supt.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21
EVERY BODY Statistic D.

Who has tried DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-
Honey for coughs. colds, grip or any
throat or bronchial trouble. Get a
bottle to-day. Look for the Bell OH the
Bottle.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21
A COUGH. COLD

And then no telling what-unless you
use Dr. Bells Pine Tar Honey. II is
the best, ask Your neighbor. Look
for t e Il II 90 ths Bottle. -old every
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21

The Io.ooo-gallon tank of the
Urbanna Water Co., which was
shipped from Louisville. KY. ar
rived this Thursday morning,
and in a few days most of the cit
liens of Urbanna will have the
finest artesian water in their
houses.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21
GENERAL NEWS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Levin Winder
Lane have issued invitations TO a
reception TO DC given in honor of
the httieth anniversary of their
marriage on Tuesday evening.
July Goth. from $50 to o'clock
Williamsburg. Va.-Landmark.
Hon. w. A. Jones has been
appointed by the Committee on
Insular Affairs a member of a
committee of FIVE to visit the
Philippines this summer to make
some important Investigations.
The Lockley farm of 90 acres
with quite Indifferent improve
ments situated just below Christ
church. was bought by Mr.. Nj. A.
Bristow last Saturday for $1,000.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21
GO TO
Miller's
NO USE
PAYING BIG PRICES FOR
j E w ELR Y,

Come or write TO us, we will save YOU
money and please you with your pur-
chase. Our stock is always up to the
minute in style and quality.
"A FEW SPECIALS.-
Ladies' Solid Gold Watch,
lElgin or Walthanl SIS up
Mems Solid:Gold Watch,
Elgin or Walthaml SIS I'D
Ladies' and Mems Gold-filled
Watches. American Movements
Guaranteed SO up
Boys Gold filled Watches, 81. so up
Hundreds of Watches to choose from.
Name your price and we guaran-
tee value.
HEADQUARTE FOR WE'D
DING RINGS.
Diamond Engagement Rings. $40 up
Other Diamond Rings, $50, $50 and $50
Extra Values.
Solid Gold Ladies' and Misses
Rings, $3.50 I'D
When you have a Wedding Present
to buy, write us telling what is most
desired and we will quote lowest prices
VIM. j. MILLER.
BALTIMORE JEWELER,"
% E. BALTIC. St., Baltimore, md
Reference. The Editor"
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21
Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
RLACksRuRG. W..

Degree courses courses in Agricul-
ture, Horticulture, Applied Chemistry,
Applied Geology, Civil, Mining, Me-
chanical and Electrical Engineering.
Metallurgy and Autobiography. and
Preparatory Veterinary Medicine.
Sixty-four Instructors. Thoroughly
Equipped Shops, Laboratories and
Barns Steam heating and electric
lights in dormitories. Library 1900
volumes. Farm of !, 100 acres.
School Of Agricultural Apprentices.
Tone Year Course for Young Farmers)
Total cost of session of nine months.
including tuition and other fees, board,
washing, uniforms, medical attendance,
etc. ,$2S4.o0 Cost to Virginia students,
s234.6O.
The next session opens Wednesday,
d, 1910
PAUL B. BARsINeER MD, LID,
President.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21

Round trip fares will bel
paid to all purchasers of
1850. 90 and over.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21

$500 Husk and Cotton Mattress. $2.oo
500 Straw and 100.
1900 Felt Mattress fine Layers 400.
1900 $50.
1000 sos.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21

$500 Steel Folding Bed Spring $3.z5.
400 - - 2.ho-
500 National Spring Best, $50.
400 200.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1910-07-21

$1,000 oxI2 Brussels Art Squares $II.55.
1900 S-3xIo-6 $50.
1000 oXI2 Ingram { 90.
The wageworker., 1910-12-23
PARAGRAPHS APPERTAINING TO MEN AND MATTERS

NJ ~ NlElV A1vD NlA ENO
Ssx Gns he finds h held n and made
dog gets Coung
will condone it Conducted the prairie bet
poppycock prohibit MAINS dog lighting
batting.
Nebraska spends thousands the health of
men and children in her She spends $4,000
red and dollar
money grabbers spends $50 year militia
She spends year
and their She to
live stock and allows her humans breed
ka enlghtened
woeuy behind of her sisters those things that
make for better citizenship
business
we I m tn the tina ,na N ne to na
appointing departments
egaphers anitors preside
they they
do is their side of the who
writer's sd o 5s s Wae % % ii s an
Speaman, William Lighon, Villa Gather Ned Abbott Kate
viii psny t sa '<ss
there literature Nebraska rich tadtio
and her history full of egg OF
of a Nebraskan But
Eberhard while was
swed there nothing remarkable having
he
There OeSOnS
Minnesota he did further complications by
creasing the number
Nebraska has turned out pretty big thank The
the Western Union Telegraph Co. Nebraska
born boHenry Estabrook Charles Gates Dawes who
while he Lincoln financial
the Charles Magoon widely thar
judge ambassador cabinet official Sure
Lincoln who declined oyerwork
open nights prior Christmas Thoughlessness
the clerks the without adding anything all the comfort
the
other Christmas the merchants will have decided keep
night
pleasure wellwhers of Lincoln the rapid
forward strides being the Daily Star under the ownership
of Herbert Gooch and the active management L. W. obin
of well grounded
the Star perfectly satisfactory imitation of
great working higher valuable
for4 4Ic +bruoo
The wageworker., 1910-12-23

PARAGRAPHS APPERTAlNI
attempted OF the SCALED sage Of Silver Creek Charles
Wooster Uncle Charley has long been vocerang through the
OF cruelty to animals to sqpeeh him now Miserable indeed must
anything We opine that Uncle Charley
happens that he with himself he will medi
hope the day will when that shall We would be
knowg perhaps adds much to the gae OF the state albeit he
% take himself real seriously.
spluer great
@ @ % M M
but we are not nearly SO we'll acquainted with Mr.
Cowes as he is himself
The "Capa Association circularze the
geography quite part
& the @ state & goo miles niles from e the S an Of B But
states population lives within 100 miles of Lincoln and other
ova being worked clever lot who hope
profit pretty deal their efforts
full We neither prophet the OF prophet but w
p will Be Awaiting and the North Pole will be selling in Rio
eiro at cents a running foot
Joe Boeher one of the shaenbegeI gang that has only
chief the renominaed and reelected Joe is
the boys who along pretty we'll without being the
good business than bank.
He has proted his official by of
ing formed valuable friendships and wide
will leap year, and
pick fairly
We te of excellent exchanges printing
remarks deroator of the ability Mr. become
deputy labor Fair play demands that
given chance ability and that Guye will
short tanner and canaboatman made good the
presidency sptter achieved undn fame in the office
adopt quite necessity by
of choice
Col Malone virtually declared that he has made up
his mind after the of Lincoln spring
he does the predict that the who beats him viii
have Bob lacks the fine that of dang
things the rough school that would be
helpful put
polished verbage and elegant dcon but he would impress the
the idea that they being welcomed hard
headed affairs We shudde think "Bob
prancng forth dollar
couple twodollar bob"
The wageworker., 1910-12-23

the Jack through he finds himself held therein and mad
furnish another day. and then another until
the dog gets him. Coursing enclosure brutal and
will oondone Conducted the BET
then the show his life. long
allowed all poppyoock prohibit cock fighting
batting
The wageworker., 1910-12-23

Commissioner Cowles sputter great de
being
why Mr. Cowes should ashamed of Il
but of nearly well acquainted with
CoweS as he is himself.
The wageworker., 1910-12-23

Every lover OF the humane will in the hope that the eo
prohibit courng Nebraska will successful The
exhibitions of brutality quite beyond the fight
the cock fight Two cocks the pit have each equal chance
dogs the usually equal But what show b.
the jack rabbit True there here there
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22

Last year st Joe. Mo. grossly pad
oed their census population, running
jap over 12O, 900, and this year the re-
action came when the Government cen
sus ran them down over So, 900. Mon
days papers starEiei the lopntry with
the news that the census department
bad discovered that Tacoma. Portland
d several other le Fge ci. les had pad
49,, their populs ton. Lsr Sy b, thou
sands and the Presiaept lad osdSrcd a
new count Government detectives dis
Pcoved that the promoters had fur
nished the enumerators the names of
every person VINO napp sneo 10 co ne 10
their city for even day during emu
meration time, the place of resi1erce
being ofren given on vacant lots. But
) on can't fool tae u. & Government,
they don'tknow an, body and uont care
whUm Lhe shoe pInche'.
The regulation was very plain. No
one to be ent-rei ulless ther, certain
n1med day, and 10 On. bu. perma-
neat Iesiaaar InaG log IL home and lot
having . nOms elAeWhere.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22

We regret to record that our Doctor
Wilson is very sick and up at the hos
pital.
This section had hard shower Mon
dav night, helping out the drv spell in
this neighboraood.
G. G. Morris, the pleasant clerk in
Kings drug store, left this week for
his home in Gage. Oklahoma.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Bap-
tist church will meet at the home of
Mrs. Mains next Thursday afternoon,
Mrs. Harger came down from the
west Wednesday night to visit with
her three daughters who are attending
the Normal here.
Miss Merna Ball went to her home
at Gorham Thursday morning to spend
her vacation. She was accompanied
by Miss Elsie Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. DeBacker formerly
Miss Lizzie Gassman) are here on g
visit to her brother Nick. They ara
on their way home from their trip TO
Denver.
With the change of the moon We'd
esday morning it brought cold wind
and heavy coats and stoves proved
very comfortable. And the DeVoe
calendar shows the black flag.
At the Methodist Sunday school last
Sunday morning 1876 scholars were in
atte ldance. at the Revival services
both morning and evening the church
was full and much interest taken.
At Philadelphia on Monday the Chi
cago baseball club play ed the Philadel-
phia Athletics and the attendance was
26, 891, the receipts $37, ,425 and the
manager of each club got $3.50 for
their days work.
Agent Finley at the depot got a
hard whack In the face with trunk
and is now has his face all tied up.
And he distinctly denies that the big
trunk had no broomstick or rolling
pin at the other end.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22

Nick Gassman returned from his
trip to st. Mary's. bringing sister
along to make visit.
Now that the Baptist church are
putting in heaters Mr.. Smith is offer
ing the stoves for sale.
US. Land Attorney Freese spent a
couple days in Cove county this week
on homestead business.
This has been a great week for free
hot biscuit and coffee. Mrs Abbie
Petite is doing the baking.
Mrs. Solomon and Mrs. Harry King
and children went to Ellis Thursday
evening to visit with Mrs. Gerkin for a
few days.
Holmquist was in Lawrence part of
this week ard reports seeing our Frank
Motz who is doing nicely at the State
University.
One of those Steeple climbers this
week painted the big city water
tank on top the tower. He looked We
~ small way up there. more like a
bird than man.
Superintendent of the Sewer system,
Grant H0cnad y, has returned from
his business trip to New York and the
east and glad to see the men progress
sing nicely with the work here.
John Klug, the butcher, who bought
the Pete Roth house on North Pine st.
is making fine improvements to his
property, adding a neat second story
of three rooms and other improvements
1t is against the ordinance to run
bicy cles on the side walks and some of
the boys who ride to school viii find
that their DADDY has a fine to pay if
they don't keep in de middle of de
road.
This week the water commissioner
placed in position opposite this office
the new steel watering trough that
Haddock furnished. 1t will be a great
accommodation to the farmers on the
south side.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22
RAILROAD 70 THE GULF.

A leading railroad paper. that has in
side information on all railroad matters
has long article on our Union Pacific
railroad, passing through Ellis county
and Kansas, and it says: 1.-THE next
great movement in the railroad trans-
portation field will be toward the gulf.
The approaching competition of the
Panama canal makes this inevitable.
That the Union Pacific will seek an
outlet to the g1lf may be regarded as
practically q foregone conclusion. 1t
will not permit itself to be outgeneral-
led by the Hill people, who have al
ready found the trail to the gulf by
getting control of the Colorado &
Southern. The Union Pacific strate-
gists can not, of course, be expected
to announce their purposes from the
housetopg- They will make. it a point
to move quietly and circumepectly.
Let there be no mistake about his.
There are immense schemes hatshing
in the executive Offices OF the Union
Pacific, and several of thfm are of
tremendous Importance to. Kansas.
IOklahoma, Texas and New Mexico
There is good ground ts be 3eve that
Iextr aOrdinSry activity In rAiiroad
building may soon be sen. TIE Un
ion Pacific is not inclined to "sleep on
it's rights" or to let great opportunities
slip by. Its new executive head,
Judge Lovert, has alresdy given 2on-
crete evidence of being wortay sue
,cessor Of I. F. Hartman. The, mag
iniGcent system will not be permitted
to deteriorate, or to fall behind ir the
race as long as it is ~ Ala trained
ISuidanee,''
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22

The first skift of snow came this
way Thursday afternoon.
The big Klopt house ON Normal ave.
has been sold TO some lady.
The big new boilers for the State
Normal heating plant arrived this week
and were taken out there by the Kirk
man teams.
Thursday morning was a cold one
and many had to get their stoves go
ing and have the coal man coming to
see them quick.
The Revival meeting at the MethO
dist church is still in progress. Have
you been thsre? AS a result Of the
special effort the Sunday school had
present last Sunday (not counting ba-
bies) 1876. So encouraged was the pas
tor that he at once asked for 225 for
next Sunday morning. Won't you be
one to help raise the number? The
atte ndance last Sunday mexked the
largest Sunday school attendance ever
recorded in Hays. Let the good work
go OF. In the Junior League some %
gave themselves to the Lord. Four
young people professed :onve rsion, one
being teaveiing man Coli weather
got ahead Of the furnace man, but the
hustling of the pastor procoTcd a stove
for temporary use and The church is
comfortable and welcomes everybody
to come and heaI the Evangelist, ne
krows the Lord and breaches the un-
varnished truth.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22
sHAUIAuQuA N NAYS NEXT AusrsI,

A repro sentative of the Redpath LEO
ture bureau was here last week and
got subscribed over 800 tickets at 50
each for weeks amusements, (oveI
20 attractionsl the last part of July Oh
fore part of August, the same attrac-
tions showing ia Ellsworth and Rus
sell and coming west.
The Bureau pay all expenses OF the
week, furnish tent seating 1900. and
to be thoroughly advertised each of
the papers to give $50 worth of space
to attract outside people to come.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22

The Hospital have gotten out their
book circular. and it is very nice and
complete, and was printed at the Cath
olic printing office in Virginia and is
well gotten up, the illustrations fine,
the reading matter interesting and is
sure to do the hospital much good, max
ing 1t far better known throughout the
state, and the business men, through
the careful canvas Of Miss Annie Ryan
have filed it with advertisements to
pay for its publication. 1t is surely a
credit to her. Father Che.5les and the
dear Sisters who run the institution
for the sake of suffering humanity, its
doors being open to everybody.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22
House andLOfs for Sale.
1 offer for sale close to town a house
and four lots only $4,000
See FREESE. or Geo. GrinnelI.

Herbert Schultz is enjoying life ir
Kansas City this week.
The inside work on the repairs on
the Baptist church are completed.
The Hoffman boy got bad bunt
in ball game and now has his face
tied up.
While Scultz is away Bal Griffith and
young Tillotson are manipulating the
reels at the picture show.
The Normal school took a vacation
two days this week to allow the teach
ers. who desire. to attend the State
Teachers Association in Topeka.
Last Sunday the Methodist and the
Presbyterian churches had clear sail
ing, no services being held in the Bap-
tist, EpiscOpahan or Lutheran.
Ed Yost, at Wilson, has organized
''The Yost Milling Co. Football team
which is said to be fast one and are
already winning games Good for Ed
The sewer digging machine is now
up on Wilson avenue, from the Frank
King to Charlie Reeder place and max
ing about a block a day on the four
teen foot dig and as they come up to
the to 8 foot they will make double
that record.
The many old friends OF that old ii m
er Sam Nelson, will be glad to hes r
that he and his family are doing nice !
out there in Washington, and want to he
remembered to their friends here. He
continues his Interest in old Ellis coun-
ty and its prosperitys
AS there has been no killing frosts
lots of the fourth crap Of alfalfa is
being cat aid that brought to town for
sale Is quickly bought up. It shows
that it pays big to have an alfalfa field
planted in this country, even if the
seed to plant it costs a gooi DEAL
HO1Se and Let.
We have nice small house and two
lots close into town to sell very cheap.
See FREESE.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22

United States Senator Joe Bristow
is billed to speak at Herzog, Pfeifer,
Munjor and Hays this Friday. 1t is
expected the candidates will meet him
at Russell and escort him on the trip,
and in the afternoon have him visit
and talk to the children Of the Public
school and Catholic college and let them
zee and hear popular y S. Senator.
Editor Freese would have been de-
lighted to have entertained Editor
Bristow OF Sslina to-day (as ne is not
candidatel same as we did editor j.
y. Ingalls, 90 years ago, with nice
dinner surrounded by cOpgeniaI friends
gotten up by the. Ladies' ociety, but
the "Free-Press" editor is in Cove Co.
ON u. S land buAiness se must leave
him in the tender mercies of the sect.
OF committeee Miller.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22

Mas Hazel Howie is back fRom her
visit in Iowa.
A medicine eeEaPanY this week re-
ceVed fine new nAe-green wagon for
their delivery otsheir goods around the
country.
Prof. Shively, wife and son have
gone to Topeka to the State caaven-
tor, and then she VIII visit with rela-
tives a few 3ays.
HRS. C. n. Wann and Mrs. H. j.
Penney entertained some of theiI
friends at the Brunswick Hotel this
Thursday evening.
Geo. Basgall puts up al excellent
3 cent cigar called tie GLIB, which
can be lad of your dealer or at my fac
tory. Try them.
Mr., HOWE and Mrs. Berlin enter
tain the Presbyterian Ladies Aid So.
ciety and their friends this Friday af.
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Howie
north of town.
Next Monday we are to have Cul
first rheat atrical play in the Opera house
Brown from Missouri and the places
where they have been give them nice
notices. See their adv. Reserved
seats at Harry Kings.
The Air-dome, or picture show il
no - 10 the G. A. r. Hall and they az,
sh ,wing some excellent pictures. Th'
b, III is crowded every night as the peo
tple find it pleasant and not costly
WsYof spending an hour. Cox guaran
tees none but the choicest of nictures
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22

The Leavenworth papsr tells that
many of the Russian rssidants of the
russian town Of St. Peter, In Graham
county, were before the U. s. Grand
Jury there last week to tell of whiskey
and beer selling there, the Government
having sent private detectives there to
investigate, who found lots of selling.
We again want to warn some of he
fellows in Ellie county before they get
caught and have trip. Those detec-
tives have the record OF seles and the
railroad shipments, are click fellows,
and no doubt find lots OF fellows to
drink with them u1awares.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22
The Luray Herald SAYS:

The Luray Herald says:
''Tbe County Attorney of Ellis county
pronounces the Parole law, after three
years operation in the hands Of the
District Judges in Kansas, TO be sue
cess. He says it accomplishes in a
large degree it's purposes. He says that
men are given heavy Jail sentences bot
are restrained upon parole by having
to report in court ard by fear OF hav
ing to serve the rest OF their time. He
adds that it has brought much fines and
costs into the Ellis county treasury.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22

1t Is being told of one of the candi-
Il ties who il making canvas that
'sde kissed The baby ard rubbed the
heads of S,m and sister Sue; he swore
the twins were beautiful and wished
that he had two
But that doesn't count.
He asked about the bread and beg
ged for the recipe and that tickled M.
But that don'f count
But j1st before he left he wanted to
see the barr. gave pa the wink and at
the barn RULED out bottle and gave
pa drink aud cigar
Ard that's what counts.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-10-22

The body Of Mrs. Agusta, wife of
Postmaster LuEd of YOcemeuto. was
buried in our cemetery last Friday, the
funeral attended by many sympathetic
friends, and conducted by the AOUW,
lodge Of our city.
\ Mr.. Lund desires Us to extend his
grateful thanks to the Lodge members
and all who 80 kindly assisted during
his wife's illness and at the funeral