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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05
FATHER OF MRS, TAFT
DIES At CINCINNATI.
The President and Mrs. Taft Go to
Attend the Funeral.
Associated Press Special.


Wash i,fGtoD, August a.---Prcsi-
dent and Mrs. Taft will leave this
city for Cincinnati tonight to at
tend the funeral Of John w Her
ron. Mrs. Tattas father. al Cincin-
natl Mr. Heron died in Gincin-
natl early today.
Robert w. Hertcr, Lawrenceville,
Mo-. who had been bothered with
kidney trouble for two years says.
Il tried three different kinds OF
kidney pills but with no relief. Ny
neighbor told mo to use Foley Kid
ney Pills, took three bottles of
them. and got II permanent cure.
recommend them to everybody"
Curtin Drug Co. north side o.
square; Curtin Drug Co, west side
OF square. d&w
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05
ATTACKED BY BULL
on ROAD At NIGHT.
James Rock Has Terrifying EApcr-
fence While Driving Near
pen.Mar.

Hagerstown, Nd, Aug. While
driving along the road near the
foot of the mountain below Pen
mar Friday night, James Rock of
Tommastown, was attacked by an
angry bull; the animal charging at
the horse and striking it with such
force as to knock the team six feet
back. Fortunately the bull had
been dehorned and the horse was
not injured.
In an effort TO evade the savage
attacks of the bull the horse final
~ broke the harness and got away
Rock jumped from the buggy to
protect the horse, when the bull
charged him and he was knocked
between the buggy and one of the
wheels, where the bull kept him by
repeated charges. Rock shielded
himself behind the wheel and be-
labored the bull with the butt-end
of whip until the whip was brok-
en- to pieces.
Rock, after 5oIue trouble, got an
old pistol from under the buggy
seat and fired tilree times at the
bulls head After tho third shot
he weapon refused to work, but
The bull, badly wounded. gave up
the tight and ran away, The en-
counter lasted % minutes aud Rock
Vas nearly exhausted
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05
Largest Flying Fish.

The largest fiying FISH on record
was served up for breakfast ON the
British warship Ardeola a short time
ago. The Ardeola was homeward
bound and vas off the Canary Islands
whom large school OF flying Ash was
observed They were apparently in
full flight from some deep sea enemy
and travelling rapidly. As the ship
met and passed them several few on
beard and were seized by the crew as
welcome additions to the mess. One
OF the fsh measured 10 inches; the
largest Tying hsh ever seen before the
Ardeola's catch have never exceeded
10 inches. The big one was fried for
the captains breakfast Flying fist
are very ralatahle And tasts 1,as
trout
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05
Mad il Close Gait.

The fact hat the engineer on
the casthouud Central passenger
train Saturday night bad his engine
under control prevented the smash
ing Of A. NJ. Browning's ear at ii
street crossing In attempting to
cross the track the engine of Mr..
Browning's ear went ahead. The
engineer saw he car in time to pre-
vent an accident AID when the
train stopped the engine was with
in a few feet Of the machine
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05

We take this method Of extend
ing to our friends who 50 kindly
and patiently attended our dear
mothers bedside during her long
and trying illness our thanks and
sincere appreciation, and may it
tic, dear friends. that you shall
never want at his hour. for the
same attention and kind words, as
that which W. have received from
you. Sincerely,
MI + iopson
Mrs B. T. Carpenter.
Mrs W. r. Hunt.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05

A. S. Jones OF the Lee Pharuiacy,
Chico, Cal, who has handled Foley
4 Co.'s medicines for many years.
says; Il consider that Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound has 20
equal and Is the one cough medi-
cine eau recommend a. contain
iug no narcotics or other bsrmtul
properties. The genuine IL u
yellow package.
Cvrlin Drug Co., north side OF
square; Curtin Drug Gr ). west side
ofot square, d&w
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05
Headed tOv Galveston

The cars Of the Dallas Auto.
mobile Club which had signed for
trip to the races at Galveston
were late getting out OF Dallas this
morning. Ii was after II o'clock
when the official pathfinder and
SIX or seven cars reached WaXal,a-
chic. They remained here nearly
al hour aud then proceeded to
Waco. Other cars have beeu strag-
CLING through most Of the after
noon.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05
Tested.

Eighty dollars for set Of tires II
pretty stiff" said Jipson. Haven't
you got anything cheapNr?'
Sure" said tho affabls sslesman.
Il have a set here you can have for
ten dollars"
Ten, ch?" said Jipson. That's good
and cheap. How about 'em-are they
good for anything? Ever had 'em test.
cd"
Il should say co." said the salssr
man STAAs'v vs. Travelled over sehoo
miles already. "-Hareer's Weekly. !,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05
RAILROAD WISHED OFT
FkEIGHT TRAIN DlTCHElD

Heavy Nams IN t'.ahan,ile Result
in Accident on the Denver.
Associated Press special.
y childress. Texas. August ;5.--rhe
panhandle country h being thor
o"gbly soaked with raips. A wash,
cut % the Denver road, uear here.
datehed =. freight train and delayed
traffic eighteen hours. The big
.ssst crop In the History OF the
Panhandle is now assured
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05
azus.H6 TIE Hil',
t1ap 6F l'09E2N HOME
@oterhn nj tahe~ ST. 10 Recon-
~truct Remains of l@o,4nr, cher.
iee-->amc Substantial his.
tbkt'IIt.N.

Eumc Aug lit has always
been lu the minds OF the powers
faa D. tDa; something more should
b. made- of the series OF ancient
remains which haHr the Baths OF
t'ar4caila as thoir center, and at
last this dream is iii process OF real
t1dtEgn. Americans returning 10
tioH4e ia the autumn Will scarcely
rvr@suze thal p9rt= of ancient Rome
"hJGH extends from the Coliseum
and The circus MaXmus 10 the lam
"us The9mae or Baths The Their
h3at wee the wonder 81 til. world
0EFa built aid are still ST., aud.
while MOI 50 large rs those Of Do
clclEau. Wcrc more luxurious. ac-
communicating 1G,oe0 bathcrs con-
rymportHeousiy
The Governments carrying out
scheme originally due to the YER
satItc mud OF the late historian and
statesmens Rusgiero Renghi, and
the eN-c8binet minister. Guido Bas-
~eIli. hats entrusted Senator Profess
-pr Godplfo l.anriani, the celebrat-
cd aIch&Eologjsj Sd wetl known TO
American readers, TO bring to life
what is known as Tho Archacolo-
gleaf Promenade. which already
covers $50 acres of land Part Of
this Land required dr2iuing and was
a fruitful source of malaria, so
That Incidentally. Professor Ian
riaHi ha- improved The health of
That portion of The cntirons of the
city The whole forms magnifi-
con- paft, surrounding and setting
firth the unique ruins from Ro-
man times the greatest care being
taken 70 I4-efcale what il must
ave been wheu the remains we're
Glorious realizes, 50 that besides
The natural plants of Ihe soil, Jhere
SIZE ouiG seven k:nda ot trees. the
olaaaje tFto ef Rome, +. e.. olive.
laurel, nine. eHpress, lex. oak and
poptr. st Which l7o.5oo nave al
roaa, heen planted nearly all do
fHa woil.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05

fg 05E eItrr. End uvcrsladoH-
ng atl. sf'a 0Ie + us. one does
a3l He.d ia profound student
af 61ueH5Ia- t6=Had6rstand what
- meaa# el=ee7 under orc
.to4ti4.4. e5,s eece5aa'.l ztilc mile oi
vut. ealrt i,-4eua. Nidcntly
i"r=sh 49,. s.s-slazt hey led
p.#ae" eell.aaD a5Ja-l5alls above
I'D 4erl- tll. yghiclc through which
fha soJiejt usea ia sod.
Il lbs iu-t boon ascortallled tbat
eoe#of the wonders at this tilc was
tite largest fiat roo1 ia The world.
aUbnoftei by copper beams, no
longer int existence. but there are
The Walls, and their formation
shows thai the room was flat with
out support from below.
Another Of the sensational dis
enVeries is huge library in Rome
IN connection with the Baths. The
inches where the books stood are
sun 10 DC seen, with the three steps
which led up 10 the platform be-
tore them, and other signs which
seem 10 point TO the fact that there
were reading desks attached TO the
walls. This Caraealla library is
almost reproduction OF the Ro-
man library at Persamo, but is
much larger
fhe part OF gray porphyry col
nnn has also been uneartbed which
| Is almost as valuable as precious
stones, owing To its rarity II is
as hard As the red porphyry, but
almost unknown. There must have
been a colorado Of them at the
Baths, az the two standing In st
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-05
n @ IN
TO 0URCus1oI

We have llialall
to each Of yog|
statement Of ID
account. PIed
be sure and h1
your StateAd
with YOU whell
come 10 pay y
bill. If you NJ,
us d check, 4
t Il t statel4
also, |
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
PLANTAGES
ROAD SHOWS
ARE COMING

The next attraction at the Grand
Will be the Pantages entire road shows
In vaudeville, with six acts, and will
be here Monday and Tuesday. March
4 and s, The following is the pro-
gram:
Overture, orchestra.
The Great Rapola, famous European
juggler
Ralph Moore and Mae st. Clair, in
an original comedy offering, "Along
the Country Lane
Helen Pingree & Co, presenting
the college playlet, "The Girl and the
Coach The cast: Betty Harcourt.
the girl, Helen Pingroe; Billy 0Brian,
the coach, Jack MoPrissey; Teddy
worthlngton, a senior. Herbert A.
Pratt. Time, present evening. Betty's
party.
Harry C. Lyons, late feature OF THE
Girl Love" company, and five Stan
ley girls, In a musical oddly.
The well-known Hebrew comedians
suIly and Hussey, the sportsman and
the valet.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
HIs DECISION Misunderstood.

Some Of The newspaper reports Of the late decision by the
United States circuit court at San Francisco in the case OF the
United States against the Barber Lumber company and other
defendants have been very misleading.
It has made appear that the court sanctioned the
poynent by corporations Spectators dummy enryTnen
to file upon timber claims thus establishing departure
from old legal principles and striking blow at the policy OF con-
servaon Of natural for the beent Of the public
The Journal has taken pains to obtain full Of the de-
con which certainly does not warrant any such construction
The opinion is written by Judge Gilbert sitting with Judges
Ross and Morrow in the case mentioned on appeal from lower
court,
The lands affected are in Idaho.
The main questioned involved in this Of fact ath
or than Of law
The suit was brought to cancel patents timber lands the
ground that the defendants were parties fraudulent eop
the timber and stone act through the employment or use Of dunn
my entrymen
which had bought the lands dispute had taken any direct part
in the alleged fraudulent entries but alleged that the COM
pany had information sufficient TO put upon inquiry and
virtually party to the frauds charged.
The trial court found sufficient evidence to connect the
Barber company with the transactions in question: to support
the averment Of fraudulent conspiracy.
The circuit court supports the judgment below the author
R Of several cases decided by the supreme court of the United
The gs Of the opinion written by Judge Gilbert contained
in the following extract
The decision Of the present case is ruled by the legal prnc
Piles announced in the Budd and in the Clark
hose decisions authority for the proposition that per-
corporation desiring acquire title large body Of tim
Der lands In the United States under the timber and stone act
may express the desire to another and enter into an agree
ment with him buy the lands upon his obtaining title hereto
and may loan him the money with which to acquire tte and
may inspect select the lands and that such person cOrpor
alton not bound to inquire into the method by which the other
party the contract acquires title and Is not chargabe with
knowledge Of fraud upon the land laws that he resort
TO- and that In taking titles based upon the issuance Of final
cevers receipts 10 the entrymen without actual knowledge of
such fraud Of facts sufficient to put upon inquiry such
person corporation innocent purchaser Of the lands
appears upon the authority of the United States supreme
court decisions which, Of govern the lower courts and
under the Of the timber and stone stands that the
circuit decision cannot justly be condemned opening the
door 10 fraud
But since the law construed by the courts allows any
to 20 into timber district and make known his willingness to
boy timber land for than of location and permits
tymen locate land for the purpose Of selling to him. there is
evident need of amending the timber and stone act to
guard against virtual fraud cousion
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
A CRITICISM OF TAFT.

The Sacramento Bee sody Republican paper commenting
President af recent message TO congress anent monopoes
quotes herrom and comments somewhat adversely The quo
tations and comment are s follows:
~ believe that the true principle Is that private enterprise
should be permitted to carry such public utilities under due
regulation rates by proper authority rather than the
ernment should itself conduct them.
"Ths principle favor because do not think in accordance
with the best public policy thus greatly to increase the body Of
public servants"
poor reason that and pitful excuse.
Taft adds that II could be shown that government owner
ship would reduce charges and prove equal efficiency he
argument might be a strong one In It's favor
But he he not satisfied that any such result would fol-
low
Il Is plain that he does not want 10 be satisfied.
The dividends paid by the Western Union stock enormously
watered should be sufficient to satisfy anybody that present tee
nfanhe e excessive and could be greatly re-
duced without loss 10 the postal service
In Australia where the eegraraph branch Of the postal
service the lowest rate is IL cents and the ordinary rate S cents
for 6 words and send TO any part Of the
country Cor "a cents.
Australia ID about as large as the United States but here the
least rate 25 for the shortest distance the charges
ming up 10 dollar for ten-word message for long dis
tances
IN foreign countries government ownership Of the telegraph
is the rule private ownership Is the exception
This the only great nation in which the telegraph pri-
vase monopoly
In Europe under public ownership the rates average much
lower than In America and the telegraph extensively used
More than 40 years ago congress egaed with view 10 gov
ernment ownership Of the telegraph.
President Grant strongly favored H. and number Of heads Of
The postal service prior to Htcheocs day. gave official recon-
mondaton.
One Of these was Postmaster-G General Wanamaker who
worked hard bring about through action Of congress-
The recent consolidation Of The Western Union and Bell Tee
pone companies created great and growing monopoly
aans public policy and both telephone and telegraph should be
taken by the government and added 10 the postal service
II would be a good thing in all respects
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
RAID
ENDS WITH A
SHOOTING
c. p. BIXBY, A PHOTOGRAPHER
OF GRANTS PASS, SHOT IN THE
BREAST AND WILL PROBABLY
DIE.
[ur1rrp pnEsa InAsEp wIRE.l

Grants Pass, Or, Feb. 26.-As a re-
suit Of a liquor raid here Saturday
night by the police chief and two other
policemen, a near riot resulted in
which a number Of shots were fired
and C. F. Bixby, a local photograph
er, lies near death with bullet in
or near one lung.
The chief Of police went to a barn
belonging to one F. N. Wickman,
where the chief learned a lot Of
liquor had been stored which had
been hauled into the town after dark
in a wagon. When the police were
discovered in Wiclman's barn, cry
Of hold-up was sounded. Neighbors
ran in, followed by other from near
by blocks. until so or more excited
men, women and children surround
ed the officers
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
Journal Want Ads" Bring Re
Sunk a GunbOat.

Washington, Feb. 26.--Itallan
tleships, according to an official
gram received here today at the
ian embassy, burned and sunk a
ish gunboat and torpedo boa
Beyrout, Syria. Nc shots were
against the city or the public
ings.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
4 4 4 4 n y = 4 r = = 4 \ =
= X-RAYS AND SMILES. y
= 4 y y = y + \ y 4 = \ = y

A lightning bug in a Junk bottle,
pretty aptly describes the electric
lights furnished Salem at present.
About the only thing that hasn't de-
Perforated about the lights in the
past year, are the bills for the same.
Big business is in preety small
business in Lawrence, Massachu-
sets. What that place needs is a
man who has sand enough to shoot
anyone who takes his children from
him. There is a point at which man
hood compels drastic action.
An exchange wants TO know II
Taft would be a graceful loser"
The horse editor unhesltatingly an
swers, no. Taft would probably be
a gritty and good loser, but Nature
has 80 constructed him with a
breadth Of system in the abdominal
section. and an elephantine build
that would not permit him to hll the
description Of graceful, willowy
sylph-like and various other syno-
nyms.
China became a republic on Lin
coins birthday, which is a pretty
good day for the establishment of a
republic, especially IL it will follow
the course mapped out by that Inn
mortal martyr for the governing OF
It's subjects.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
First Ia Grippe, TAeu BRONCHITIS.

Such was the case with Mrs. W. s.
Bailey, McCreary, Ky, "hy wife was
taken down with a severe attack Of
10 grippe, which run into hronchltis.
She conghed as tho she had consump-
ton and could not sloep at night The
DOCTORS medicine gavO her no relief
and | was advised 70 try Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound. The first bottle
saSe her 10 much relief that che con.
unuea using Il ana three bottles Of.
lected a permanent opra.r Mr.. w. 8
Bailey says he IA prepared to answer
oil Inquiries promptly. Rcd Cross
Pharmacy tH Jormanl.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
2-21-1no

There is no better medicine made for
colds than Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy' II acts on natures plan, relieves
the lungs, opens the secretions, aids
expectoration; and restores the system
to q healthy condition. For sale ly
all dealers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
CONGRESS is TO ADJOURN
EARLY IN JUNE
UNITED pRnss LEASED wIRE.I

Washington, Feb. 26.-Political ac-
tlvlties of both the Democratic and
Republican parties, 1t is said here to-
day may bring about an early ad-
journment of congress. 1t is thought
that both the Democratic leaders Of
the house and the Republican lead
ers Of the senate soon will agree that
congress cannot keep up the pace
beyond the middle Of June. Until to-
day 1t appeared to be an accepted
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
DON'T GET RUN DOWN

Weak and miserable. n you have Kidney
or bladder trouble. dull bead paius. diEri.
feel tired an over frt a package of Mother
Craye AROMATIC. LEkF, the pleasant
herb cure. u never faiis We have many
testimonials from grateful people who have
used this wonderful remedy, AZ a regulator
\ has no equal Ask for Mother Gray's
AkohAllCLkAf at druggists or sent by
mall for soc sample FREE Address
Ihe Molhrf Oray Co. Le Roy. NJ NJ
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27

Just imported 80 ship carpenters
from San Francisco.
80
stayton was worried last week
over the disappearance OF one Of its
young men. It has developed that
his wife went visiting to Spokane,
and he, being lonesome, followed her
without saying anything about II.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
GovERNMENTBY MINORITY.

This has been government Of and by the minority for many
and many year.
And nobody talked about anarchy
But just as effort is made TO ecreae into gov
ernen Of and by the majority protest goes up from the in
eres that suca result would be outrage an imposition
and an oppression against the rights Of the minority.
In other words the minority can and should rue the majority
must not.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
For Justice Of the Peace.

] am candidate for nomination to
the office Of justice of the peace for
the Salem Justices district, on the Re-
publican ticket, at the approaching
primary election.
DANIEL WEBSTER.
Paid adv. 2-15-1m
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
For Sheriff.

l am candidate for the Republican
nomination for county sheriff, subject
to the direct primary.
IRA HAMILTON.
Paid adv 2-21-1m
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
For County Assessor.

/ hereby announce my candidacy for
the Republican nomination to the Of
flee Of county assessor.
ALBERT H. GILLE.
Paid adv 2-16-1m
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27

The undersigned is a candidate for
denomination, on platform OF care
ful business administration OF coun-
ty affairs as ] have tried to give the
people in the past.
]. T. BECKwITH.
Paid ADV. 2-17-td
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27

fact that the session would be
longed until after both national
ventions.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27

Candidate for Justice Of the Peace.
Roy Morgan, admitted to practice
law in Oregon and Washington, can
didate for Republican nomination
justice of the peace, Salem district.
Paid adv. 2-10-17apr
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
SWissCO -
Proves H
Grows Hair
Dtops DandruRand Scalp Diseases, Be
stores Gray OF Faded Hair To
IT. Natural Color.

Swissco produces astounding results
so quickly It has amazed those who
have used It. We will prove 1t to you
II You will send 1Oc in silver or stamps
to pay postage and we win send you a
trial bottle and our wonderful testi-
monials. There is no excuse for bald
ness. Write today to Swissco Hair
Remedy Co., 1885 P. o. Square, Gin
cinnati, Ohio.
Swissco is on sale at all druggists
and drug departments at SOC and s1.0O
a bottle. Sold and recommended in
Salem by J. c. Perry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-27
Paid ad,
Candidate for RopreseDtatIve.

Dr. A. e. Wrightman. Of silverton,
Oregon, announces himself as Re-
publican candidate for representative
for Marion county.
Paid ADV. 2-21-1mo