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Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14

WE print to-day on the first
page of the Chronicle the full cor.
respondence in the controversy
over printing a line of political ad-
vertising in this paper, which pass
ed between G. Layton Grier and
its owner and editor, and also the
correspondence between the State
Republican Committee and Col
onel Townsend, which clearly and
frankly sets the facts before the
public for it to be able to Judge the
matter on its merits. That demo-
cratic papers in Wilmington should I
Jump at the opportunity to twist
the situation to their advantage. is
but natural, but the facts do not
bear out their assumption of the
purposes underlying the situation.
The Republican party in conven-
ion at Dover incorporated a plank
Il its platform which has been en-
orsed by the county conventions
lnce that time, condemning bribery !
nd vote buying at all elections.
he Chronicle has consistently op- :
osed the use Of money at all cleo "
ons, and in its issue Of July Ist. d
le tact was emphasized and made =
'lnted, and at various periods this g
lper has cautioned politicians and
persons against the use of mon IL
, and pledging to expose any or 81
cases that might be brought to %
.ht. We have no apologies to IS
IKE, and believe that the present Pa
ntroversy will arouse the people g
the fact that an attempt is being
de to defeat the Republican tick "a
as nominated ha
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14
REPUBLICAN TICKET.
FOR CONGRESS.
William R. Head, Wilmington
FOR STATE TREASURER.
D. 0. Moore. Laun
COUNTY TICKET.

SteIk Of the Peace Mark l.. Davis Milford
2f,heTiI George $ Buell. Pennington
PSC,aer PeS,s,a od Deeds, Harvey r Wolfe, Laurel
heslster OF Wills Rufus b. Lingo. II Dsesborn
county treasurer, Harry F. Wigus. Roxane
coroner, John A, Kern, Lewes.
~tAle senators First Senatorial Dlstr,ct
Seorse Te Fisher Pierce, Milford; Third. Districi
|s,oh |Iotuss records, Laurel Finh District, Dr
NAieb r. Layton, Georaetown. ~
C,bS.iSS T9uTt Com M mlssloners-Second District.
- GGH9Iies H. Kinder Bridgeville Fourth. Tob1
sa,,, =, Ames Broad Creek Sixth, Eben A Town.
5S9u DagsborO Eighth, Charles n rt1go
-iin''y 4enth Joseph f Virden, Lewes
hepresentatives-First District. Josanb q
it,st,ls5 NJ ai0rd Second, Frank Elliott farm.
ttubton 1hird' Stacy Collins Seaford
Et.99uIthi Henry Clay Phillips, Bethel: FIftb'
S355osar S5o!s. >; owens. Delmar Sixth, S, william
1.'lI 1iI'iSA e. alIl.sooro Seventh Dennard W Camp
: .,.II ~ cunt 1I Ninth, Peter A. Dodd GeoSye
tO"u Ienth' John Robbins, Milton
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14

~ lz4c Bleached Muslin, sale price SIC.
&c Table Oil Cloth, sale price lSc'
lz3c Ioweling. sale price 9gc.
black. 'o0'0i
Izsc Dress Gingham, sale price 9Jc
ooc ., bleached Table Linen, sale price 42c.
sI'zo Napkins, sale price CSC.
'oc Bed Sheets, sale price 49c.
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14

The direct primaries worked ON
well as could be expected in Mil.
ford October first, and when it is
considered that there was no law
bearing on the subject, othlr than
that OF a gentleman s agy ,ent. %
ne No spriment workedcpreviadidlv.
hsfe Is always an effort to have
those OF opposite party take part
IN primary elections, even under
the laws as now operate in New
Castle, but this can be remedied
very easy. and we are sure that the
direct primary, at which all parties
are compelled to vote on the same |
day and at the same time, will work |
out a reform that is now greatly
needed all over the State. This
method is bound to come, and if
will be well to look the matter
in the face.
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14

THE Republicans of Sussex
County have placed in nomination
for Sheriff the name of GEORGE {
Buell. from the Second Election
District, and no better man could
have been named for that position
Mr.. Buell. is one of the long and
patient workers for the PRINCIPLES
of republicanism, and while he has
never asPired to Office other than
that of Sheriff, he has been as true
as steel to his party and to his
friends ; helping to bring success
without thought ofself. He sbould
be elected by a handsome majority
and to those who have not a ner.
sonal acquaintance, we pledge our
knowledge Of forty years duration
tor the ability, the integrity and
party fealty of George S. Buell.
he next Sheriff to be Of Sussex n
Souuty. r
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14
Dry Goods Dept.

500 silk Skirt, to-day 81. .eS.
~. % Silk Dress to-day, Sl1. eS.
slo.5O Coat Suit, to-day $3.50.
&c Dressing Sacque, to-day age
500 Kimona, to day 81 .29.
81 rs Corset, to-day 79c.
lOc Quitting, sale price Sc
81 90 Flannelette Wrapper. to-dav oSc
day $40 so. 80 iee'' To-
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14

THE man who is constantly vent
! ing his spleen at some one make
a pitiable object of himself an,
t hurts himself far more than tn
+ object of his attack.
The man who, because of loss O
political position or some othet
tancied grievance, or because hi.
own favored candidates were moi
nominated, is continually assailing
the nominees Of the party to which
he processes loyalty, is doing all
the injury to the party he possibly
can do. The newspaper which
indulges in such work is on the
same footing, however inconsequen-
tial may be its efforts.
1t is a mistake, grievous mis-
take. 1t is time to quit all such
work. It is time for loyalty TO
Republican principles and to Re-
publican candidates. 1t is time to
get together in solid phalanx a =
gainst the political opposition and
be prepared to strike a solid and /.
'onquering blow at the polls lin
November.
1t IS not a question, as we said
ecently, OF the triumph or defeat
Il any one man it is a question of
he triumph or defeat of the Repub-
can party and Republican prin-
iples. There is no occasion for
ickering and contention. Too
any are engaged, with seeming
easure in it, in endeavoring to
eeP sores raw and fostering. Too
any are engaged in striyiug to
II up strife. Not everybody can
n, either at primary or at election.
lie Il won't play if can't have
: own way is far worse than :
ildish.
1t should be time of "get to- -
her in city, county, State and
ton. The earnest, loyal Repub-
IN can have little federation for
ne Of the efforts now on foot in |
5 vicinity-eforts to tear down
ler than build up. We have
4 the same thing before the
lPtoms are unmistakeable.
ct all loyal Republicans cast
e prejudice or personal feeling
ny character and work together
he success Of the party. As
said recently, this "oh7 year is
going to be an easy one for the
ubllcans, and yet past expert
has taught us only too we'll
much depends, in every part
ramifcation Of the nation, up G..
le success of Republican prin- ~
5.
Delaware and the counties, we
a splendid ticket, one which Woi
Id receive the hearty support OF d
cry member OF the party. 1t also
time for solid, earnest cam SON
work in its behalf and brea
'us victory in November. semi
.ay with the skulker and the moir
liter! Get together and ioin yoke
in common cause against -
'lltical enemy, for the best -.
SITS Of the whole people, i
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14
SLAUGHTER NECK.

RHEUA-I'cURE for the kidneys and Rber.
matism. A Physicians Remedy. safe ana
reliable. Nothing Just as good.p Twenty Tan.
lets IS cents iso'
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14
HOUSTON ITEMS.

RHEUM-I-CURE for the Kidneys and Rheu.
matism. Phpsiclan's Remedy. safe and
reliable. Nothing 'juss as good Twenty Tab.
lets IS cents.
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14
c. D. ABBOTT & co.


Our aim is to get to-
gether merchandise
and distribute it to the
consumers at the lowest
prices possible.
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14
Millinery Dept.

$500 and $500 Trimmed Hats Will
have nine Trimmed Hats on sale We'd
inesday, at s2.9S. They will be great
9Uc SILK Baby Caps. Very newest DESIGNS
Only IS of them. These are bio bar-
gains. W. Is gol
oOc TO |5c Wings. Will sell Is of them
Wednesday at 19c. - ''ieiH
SI;oO All-Wool White Sweaters for Ba-
Dies, for age l to years,
loc Hat Pins, all new designs. Is bins in
Wed. price, SC.
Bargain Dept.
29c Glass Salad Bowls, extra large and
pc -, Tssys 80. Wed. price 10c
2so WI d. - Wed. price, 10c
3So ~. Mne NSe ar / rap, Wed price, 1oc
zoc Fancy Decorated China Plates.
7o. s.4 D..t, Wed. price, 10c
China Nest Eggs Wednesday for sc
-Oe 4-qt Milk Pans, Wednesday for Sc
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-14
Suits worth $1,000
for 1900

Women's s well tailored suit
OF diagonal and plain serge
also homespun in the Sc
SON newest shades. Sing.
breasted 40-inch coats wi.
serni-ftting back, bIa
MORE collar. Skirts inn
yoke effect. Plated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Al
WASHINGTON REPORTS sUc-
CESS OF FARMER.
IMMIGRANT SENT WEST
OWNS FARM INSIDE OF YEAR
Directed to Iowa BY Department to
Work as Farm Hand, Lone Foreigner
is Now q Land Owner and Asks Di-
rector Powderly to Send Him "Hir-
Cd Man."

Washington, July 9.-The great OPP
portunities offered thrift and enterprise
and application in Iowa and the west
were emphasized yesterday at the de-
partment of commerce and labor.
About year ago an inlm igrant
reached our shores without friends and
without destination. He was met by
an agent of the department under the
direction of Chief Powderly, of the bu-
reau Of information, and being farm
er was told that he could find labor II
he would go to certain farm in Iowa.
He went there. and nothing further
was heard from him at the department
until yesterday, when letter was re-
ceived in which he stated that he had
prospered greatly; that he now has a
farm which he has partly paid for and
that he would be pleased If the bureau
would send him worthy immigrant as
farm hand.
Nh. PoWderly is about to broaden his
field Of activity SO as to recommend
places to all classes of immigrants ex-
cept skilled mechanics.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
LE4leH IS LARGER.
Question Of Extending Limits Carries
by Close Maroin-Takss in Factories,

Question Of Extending Limits Carries
by Close Maroin-Takss in Factories.
Lehigh. July 9.-The town Of Lee
high has voted upon the question Of
extending the city limits and as a
result will be town mile and a
half square. Heretofore the extent Of
the city was a mile long and half
mile wide.
The addition brings within the limits
its five manufacturing plants and two
mines and increases the population OF
the town about eight hundred.
The question Of extending the city
limits to include tracts OF land on all
sides has been agitated for some time
and decision was made to put 1t to a
vote. Great interest in the outcome OF
the election has been manifested con-
|stantly by the managements Of the in
The ques ton of extending the city linn
dustries the addition would affect and
now that the vote stands victory for
addition by the close margin of 115
for and 100 against. the town is await
ing with interest what action may be
taken by the companies.
The concerns the elections affect by
bringing them within town taxation
laws are the Lehigh Sewer Pipe and
Tile Company, the Lehigh Clay Prod
ucts Company (two plants). the
James Campbell Brick and Tile Com
pany and one or two mines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
A GOOD BRYAN STORY
Charles erik, Davenport, Republican
Candidate For Congress, Tells Ed
itorial Association How Noted Ne
braskan, by Shrewd Coup d. Etat.
Launched His across of Gold" Ora
fiop

Special TO Tinles-RepubEcan.
Iowa City, July 9.-Attorney Charles
Grilk. OF Davenport. candidate for con-
gress on the republican ticket, in the
Second district of Iowa, delivered a
non-partisau address before the Upper
Des Moines Editorial Association at
Iowa City, at the closing session yes
terday. Mr.. erik was formerly a
reporter. both cub and expert. on the
Boston Globe and his address consisted
of reportorial "reminiscences. One Of
them, the newspaper men who heard
it, declared. has never been in print.
II dealt with William Jennings Bry-
ans Gross Of Gold" speech.
Mr.. erik declared that Governor
Hogg. of Texas, told him that Bryan
shrewdest Of politicians beneath his
bland surface-had secured just the
place ne wanted on the program by
the arts of the most skiliful tactician
and diplomat. He had asked for the
first place on the program. and then
Ben Tiilman had leaped TO his feet and
declared that the seniority and extent
OF service made it desirable and
meet fitting and proper, that he
should have the honor. not Bryan.
Thereupon Mr.. Bryan. with gracious
ness unequalied, declared that he would
not stir up antagonisnl IN the commit
tee meeting under any circums,a
Wherefore, he would willingly with
draw his request for first place, and
yield that to Mr. Tillman, whereas he
would accept the last place on the pro-
gram gladly.
This was just the place that Mr.
Bryan wanted-for his coup a. etat and
it was just the opening needed for his
Gross OF Gold htght into oratory.
1t was not an innproulpru speech at
all. but had been carefully prepared,
and Mrs. Bryan. the good wife. was
in the back part of the hall. thruout
its delivery, carefully warning her eio-
quen-. silver tor gued, gold-dencuncing
husband with huttering white hand
kerchief, when his voice was pitched
too high or too low!
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
FELL TWENTY-FIVE FEET.
Farm Hand Near Hampton PIunaes
Head Foremost From Hay Loft.

Special to Times Republican.
Hampton, July BY the slipping
of ladder that was not securely
placed at the base Bruce Erect, ten
ant on the J. W. Cummings farm, two
miles north of this city, lies severely
injured and may not recover
Mr.. Erect had climbed to the hay
loft of the barn for the purpose OF
placing a rope in the upper part OF
the loft and had placed the base Of
the ladder against the upper door,
thinking it was secured. The door
was not fastened and as he climbed
up the door gave way and he was
precipitated to the ground below, a
distance OF about twenty-five feet. He
alighted with great force upon his
head, badly bruising the right side Of
his face, and sustained bad fracture
at the base of the skull that extended
we'll forward on the left side of the
head
A physician was called at once and
gave the Injured man every attention.
For time there We're but slight hopes
OF his recovery and even yet there is
no certainty that his life can be saved.
He was unconscious for ,hirty-six
hours.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
FARMERS IN 'PHoNE FIGHT.
Sixty Living North of Newton to Or
aanixe independent Company.

S0suGO buoOhS'0Sssk ~Ss"pS''Js
Newton, July 9-The most definite
action on the part of any of the far
mers in the vicinity of Newton. who
have been alarmed at the recent rise In
telephone rates, was taken at the Wit
tenn burg church, north Of Newton, wher
some sixty farmers held an informa.
meeting and decided to organize an in.
dependent company at once. A com
mittee was appointed to solicit shares
OF stock and learn just how many pa
irons could be had for such a com
pany. This committee will report in
the near future and then 1t is expected
that new company will be organized
Eight telephone lines were represent
ed at the session and the vote to estab-
lish a new company was the unanimous
sentiment OF the meeting.
Those present have not yet decided
whether they will seek franchise ir
Newton or procure their own lines anc
equipment and then attempt some ar
rangement with the Jasper County
Telephone Company whereby theil
switching can be done
The merchants OF Newton are nov
worrying about the prospects OF thu
city granting franchises to other line!
and thus making it obligatory on thu
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
hEeRo's PAROLE REVOKED.
John Coates, Of Boone, Must Serve Bal
ance of Sentence.

Boone, July s.-John Coates, a pa
rolled negro from this city gave Deputy
Sheriff John Reid the chase of his life
Yesterday. The negro was sentenced
from the district court Of Boone coun-
ty some time ago for five years for
robbing a Miss Mccall in the old
Wells Hotel in this city, Some time
ago an application was made to the
board Of parole for the man. The board
acted fayorably and Coates was given
his freedom.
1t is claimed that he got intoxicated
and was arrested and placed in the
city bastile. Some one evidently sent
word of the mans behaviour to the
members of the board for word was
sent back to the sheriff's office to have
the man taken into custody at once
and placed in jail. Deputy Sheriff Reid
located the negro and placed him I'M
der arrest, when he boited and 1T was
necessary TO use an auto to overtake
him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
corc4 TELLS OF JEFF's DEFEAT
Iowa Wrestler Says Former Cham Pion
Is Broken Man.

Omaha. July s-Erank Gotch. worlds
champion wrestler arrived inn Omana
from Reno and spent the day Ihurs-
day visiting friends. Gotch was as
close as anyone TO the defeated JeHries'
and held a number of personal inter-
views with the former champion. he
visited Jeffries before and after the
big fight and was one of the men VINO
was taken into the confidence OF the
boiiermaker.
In speaking Of the fight. Gotch said:
"Jeffries met a better man ana was
fairly licked. When / saw him before
the fight to all appearances ne was
in the prime of condition, but Wnen ne
got up against the negro he was mere
" the shell Of the man that fought six
years ago.
Il fei, Jeffries over three days be-
fore the battle and he seemed as marc
and in as good condition rs could be
desired. But when he got In the rims
that vitality, that nerve ana stamina
which made him the gfeaesst nShtel
the world ever saw, IVES lacking.
Il saw Jefries altar he was licked
and he was a beaten msn- NOT only
whipped man in the ring, but WHIP
ped man In mind and body,
II talked to Jeffries sitter the battle
was over and he had no eomp!alnt &c
make. He said that the public had
urged him on to reclaim the CHAMPION
ship from the black and tnat ne nAe
done his best He ssid that even thc
he had won 5000 SEQ from the hght
counting the money hs haA made pc
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
SAVED FROM PAupER's GRAVE.
Discovery Of Insurance Policy Reseuss
Body From Disseeting Table.

Des Moines, July s.-The nude body
OF Jacob Joho. suicide. lay extended on
the dissecting table at the Drake Uni
versity medical college because he left
no money to pay for a casket and a
grave. His mother is too poor to pay
for his funeral and there is no one
else to grieye. In turning over a lot OF
old papers this morning Coroner New
len discovered a receipts showing Joho
left an estate of seevral thousand dol
lars in the form of paid up insurance
policy. Tho he committed suicide. his
policy has been in force long enough
to render it valid.
Coroner Newlen burned" the wires
speeding the news to the broken
hearted mother at Bloomington, III. He
telephoned to the university in time to
prevent the dissection of the body in
the interes. Of science. An undertaken
is on the way to Des Moines from
Springfield 10 take the body home. and
splendid burial viii be given Joho
after all.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
New Hartford Miscellany.
, imes-Repubiican.

Special to Times-Repubiican.
New Hartford, July 9.-Miss Pearl
Mack is taking a short vacation from
work at Dunham's store.
Carl Clark, who had his hand and
face burned by the explosion Of a fire
cracker on the Fourth. is recovering.
This was the only accident here.
Leo Carson and wife, OF Boise, Idaho.
are visiting at the home Of his father,
George J. Carson.
Mrs. Banter, of Hammondsport, n.
Y, is guest at the home OF her uncle,
Robert Van Glider.
Harvey Converse and wife attended
la Converse reunion 1t Webster City
Tuesday.
Wallace Rauney has rented his farm
to Nike Whalen for next year.
N. A. Whipple left Tuesday on q bus
mess trip to Creston. and from there
went to Kansas City.
F. B. Bolton, who has been visiting
his mother here. left Friday for Denver,
Col, where he has located.
Miss Florence Bretnail, OF Winthrop,
Is visiting friends here.
Frank Towards. q former principal
Of the school here. but now OF Lincoln,
Neb.. was a guest at the McElwain
home this week
The odd Soldier Club had picnic
at the home Of Comrade Bronson An
excellent dinner was served by the
ladies'. After a social session several
Of the old fellows related experiences
Of army Life and also OF tho trials and
hardships Of their pioneer days, after
which Ice cream WIS served, Ins
August meeting Will be held at the
home Of Comrads Eli Grouse. nsal
DskA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09

ceeded the state fair in number OF
dairy exhibits. The state dairy COM
mission and the dairy department OF
the state Of Minnesota are working
with Secretary Barber to make the
work here profitable to the dairymen
of northern Iowa and southern Minne-
sofa. The North Iowa Dairy Protec-
tive Association, composed Of the large
creameries of the north part OF the
state, have taken steps to make 1t a
grand success. Four of the biggest
men in the dairy business in the north
west are to speak here on dairy day,
Aug Is.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
A Notre Dame Lady's Appeal

To all knowing sufferers of rheuma-
tism, wether muscular or OF the joints,
sciatica. lu1n bagos, backache, pains in
the kidneys or neuralgia pains, to write
to her for a home treatment Which
has repeatedly cured all OF these tor
lures. She feels it her duty to send it
to all sufferers FREE. You cure your
self at home as thousands will testify
no change of climate being necessary.
This simple discovery banishes uric
acid from the blood, loosens the stiff
fened joints, purifies the blood. and
brightens the eyes, giving elasticity
and tone to the whole system. If the
above interests you. for proof address
Mrs NJ. Summers, Box r, Notre Dame,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
PRoHlRs BACK JONES.
Approve Third Party Leaders Bolt Of
Amendment Association.

Des Moines, July 8.-Ihe party pro-
hiibtionists of Des Moines will stand by
the action of the chairman of the
state central com mittee, c. Durant
Jones, of Perry, in boiling the Iowa
Amendment Association.
Mr.. Jones did. right, say. the party
adherents when, he Withdrew. from
the executive committee because OF
the election Of II, H Sawyer, of Sioux
City, as association president. Because
Mr. Sawyer was formerly affiliated
with the Anti-saloon league movement
in Iowa, he is ineligible for the place,
say the party leaders
"Mr. Jones did right" said A. u.
Coates, secretary Of the state central
committee. yesterday I'VE now have
two anti-saloon leagues in Iowa. 1t
was a political move and the associa-
ton will be nothing more than a re-
publican party side show in the future.
The prohibition party can not affiliate
with such a movement"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
Bound to Get a Crowd.
/ 10 Tim Republican.

Special to Times fpuDilcan-
Hampton. July 9.-Not content with
making the regular bi-weekiy combi-
nation sales in this city successful, the
Hampton Horse Sale Company intends
now TO add to the attractions of the
next sale a race meet and base ball
game, and to make it in all two day
meeting.
The dates are Friday and Saturday
July Is and 16. On Friday the races
will be between some OF the best track
horses in this part of the state, for
big purses.
The ball game will be between the
teams of Hampton and Dumont-two
of the best amateur organizations in
this part Of the state Music for the
occasion will be furnished by the
Hampton band.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-09
STRICKEN MANS PRECAUTIONS

Wired Sheriff to confins Him 1sfors
Becoming Dsranoed From Heat.
Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa City, July al. d. Smith, Z
blacksmith, and victim Of sunstroke,
Is in the county Jail, recovering. He
became temporarily unbalanced men
tally. and before he succumbed, wired
the sheriff to get him and confine him.
His wish was granted. after ne had
wandered around the country blindly.
He phoned that he was afraid he
would attack his own family. He Is
doing well, and violence ID not dis
played. The doctors think he will re-
cover fully soon.