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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1912-10-04

All of the vacant lots on Main
street, with one or two exceptions,
clear to the east end near the o. r.
man men. This is a long stride in
the right direction. Heretofore,
much of our best property has been
owned by non-residents who would
not spend a dollar toward improving
the town, but rather retarded build
ing by holding on to get the last cent
possible for their property.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1912-10-04

Staley Bros & Co is the title of
the new firm that has just opened
general merchandise store at Staley
p. o. The Herald acknowledges a
pleasant interview with Mr.. J, J.
Staley
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1912-10-04

Archie White, one of our popular
druggists, who was lately married.
has moved into the neat and coy
dwelling just completed by T. l..
Monroe the gentlemanly timer.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1912-10-04

Pullman, Washington Territory,
November 3, 1885,
r. S. Rice has sold his 32O-acre
farm, one and one-half miles from
town, to T. II. Kayler the price be-
ing $22 per acre. Mr. Rice has
bought six acres in DAVIS addition
and will build good dwelling at
once.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1912-10-04

The Herald folks are under obliga-
tions to Mr.. and Mrs. Hill of this
city, to Landlord True also, for the
rGstling they did to secure sleeping
accommodations for said folks on
their arrival here from the East
The hotels and boarding houses were
(and are yeti filled to overlooking,
and at one time it looked as if we
would have to camp on the fiat bur
these good friends rescued us from
that alternative, although at consid-
cradle inconvenience to themselves.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1912-10-04

John swalI left yesterday tor Great
Eaue Mont. where he has home
stead.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1912-10-04
THE TWENTIETH MILE POST
PASSED BY PULLMAN HERALD
Interesting Items of News Taken From the
First Issue of the Paper Show Changes
in City---Thos. NeiII Founder

week, each issue of the first volume
being taken in its turn.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26

'bloW Just abaft the port paddle wheel.
Ii was the sturdy construction of the
Mississippi that saved us from serious
damage.
A Close Call.
Throughout the passage of the forts
fire RATS were coming down stream to
add to the picturesqueness of the lurid
scene and the difficulty of keeping our
course. one Of these RATS nearly
brought the career of Farragut's flag
ship TO close. 1t was pushed by a
little 35-ton tug called the Mosher.
manned by a dozen men under the com
mand Of man named sherman. To
him belongs the credit of one of the
most desperate strokes of heroism l
have ever known. II is an example of
how the South, with its limited re-
sources, was able to maintain its gal
liant struggle for four years against
great ODDS.
His tug had no guns and no armor.
In the face Of certain destruction from
the guns Of the Hartford. he pushed
the raft against the Hartford's side.
The Mosher's captain and crew all lost
their lives, as far as is known. hut they
had the satisfaction of seeing flames
darling up the Hartford rigging and
bursting through the ports. which.
thanks to the discipline of her crew.
We're guenched But though he had lost
his flagship, Farragut would have gone
past tho forts with what remained Of
his fleet We may be sure of that.
Out Of Range of the Forts.
In passing the forts, the Mississippi
had fired grape and five second shell
from alternate guns ! was surprised
TO see how Well the forts stood our
pounding and also how well We stood
theirs Though the Mississippi had
been hit number Of times. our loss
had been tr'hing two killed and a few
wounded
The business of taking care OF the
other vessels of the Confederate river
defense squadron tell to the other YES
-o.s OF our fleet The Mississippi had an
individual score tn settle Dawn was
breaking and VC were Just making out
the ships around u, on the quarantine
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26

station, when we sighted that persis-
tent ram Manassas coming up astern
in her effort to attack the fleet a sec
ond time. The work of the battery be-
ing over, Captain Smith was on the
hurricane deck with me-
While every minute was valuable,
the Hartford, smoke blackened from the
fire which the fire craft had caused,
and looking a veritable battle-stained
and triumphant veteran of war came
steaming by. Farragut was in her rig
ging, his face eager with victory in the
morning light and his eyes swapping
Kun down the RAM" he called.
l snail never forget that glimpse of
him., He was very urbane man. but
It was plain that if we did not run the
Manassas down, and promptly, he
would not think well of US. never
saw Captain Smith happier than he
was over this opportunity. He was =
bern fighter
can you turn the ship" he asked
me-
| did not know whether | could turn
her or not, but ] knew that either was
going to do so or else run her aground.
Indeed, the Mississippi had not vet
made turn in the narrow part of the
river, and it was a question if she
could turn under her own steam. with
out assistance. But with so strong an
incentive at the first trial we succeeded
! beautifully.
When Marley saw us coming he dill
not attempt to ram He realized that
the momentum Of his 3S4 tons was no
match for our ,692 tons when we were
coming straight for him. As the Mis-
sissippi bore down on him. he lodged
ouN blow and drove the nose of the
Manassas into the bank We fired two
broadsdes that wrecked her. Her crew
began crawling ashore over her bows
and Captain Smith Immediately sent d
boat in charge OF an officer to board
and report her condition. He returned
with Warley's signal book and diary,
to say that the cupboard delivery pipes
had been cut and that the Mana ASA $
was sinking by the stern.
The Mississippi, proceeding up
stream, found the feet anchored seven
miles above the forts at quarantine,
and, as We steamed among the vessels,
all The crews broke into hearty cheers
for us over the news that We had
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26

During a heavy bombardment from
the mortars they slipped up stream UNI
der cover of the bank. At times, so
rapid were Porter's gunners in their
work that there were nine shells in the
air at once.
About midnight on April 223 came
the signal for which we were all walt
ing. two red lights az the peak OF the
flagship. It meant that the fleet was
10 get under way We were ready and
eager for the test after the long strain
~ preparation la which all manner Of
ingenious ugg osron- had been applied
I'm order that the fleet might get by
tnr forts with as utua damage as pos
-Ipi, Our hulls had been daubod With
uErn mud n order In maFD tbrw t,ss
visible 100 tnr darhn,-r. captain Alden,
~ .np Richmond hud tine idea, which
worked out rAeelleuUN Of having lAe
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26

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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
Indian Killed On Track.

Near Rochelle, ILL.,. an Indian went to
sleep on a railroad track and was killed
by the fast express. He paid for his
carelessness with mis- life. Often it's
that way when people neglect coughs
and colds. Don't risk your life when
prompt use of DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry will cure them and so prevent a
dangerous throat or lung trouble. ut
completely cured me, in a short time,
of terrible cough that followed a Sc
we're attack of Grip" writes J. r. Watts
F'loydada, Tex, and | regained Is
pounds in weight that l had lost"
Quick, safe. reliable and guaranteed
soc and $1.00 Trial bottle free at all
druggists. 49,"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26

vast amount of i'll health is due to
impaired digestion. When the stom-
ach fails to perform it's functions prop
erly, the whole system becomes de-
ranged. A few doses of Chamberlain
Tablets is all you need. They will
strengthen your digestion, invigorate
your liver, and regulate your bowels,
entirely doing away with that miser-
able feeling due to faulty digestion.
Try it. Many others have been per-
manently cured--why not you? For
sale by all dealers. ~"%
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26

AARs ckteassH OF men,
chronic dtssa@esi |
nervous disorders.
have shown me,
among othar taEEaah,
that many EM8ea ID
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81. ] have found.
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26

o.: w 1870 y; 5AI ~, too t9&t nseaE
Atlantis, 0a- stric&uTOaF30fiAy A
tnfiltrated condition. Of the upsthfa snd
pot true strictures Ny ofsce hcYry Ara
NY monographs are tres by NAH 10 p&m&m
sealed WRAPPER. E<AnnknAftan tnaA
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-26
Structure

THERE ig too Enudn Foszgn wu@ax ont
4 ting and songing IN handling oases Of
structure NV So Years Of experiences With
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06

ations. because they can't bring
these aspirations without adding 20
the aspirations OF the country and
making the county greater and freer
than IL would be without them.
For myself. have never felt the
slightest jealousy Of the right kind
OF immigration and by the right kind
OF immigration mean the voluntary
kind. When men Of their own inita-
tive come With n preliminary love for
or desire for America, 10 establish
homes for themselves here and to
identify themselves with the coun-
try. the result cannot be anything but
good for the country itself"
The governor devoted himself for
the most part Of his correspondence
TODAY.
His next speaking engagement Is
Monday az the New York press club,
when he Will analyze the three politi-
cal parties. their platforms and aims.
Governor Wilson said tonight he
would attend the Democratic state
convention at Trenton. on October
first.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06

trains have been running over ths
baltimore a. Ohio railroad since Sun.
day With this single track through
supplies will be sent To the flood SUI.
ferers and aid will be furnished all
who are in need.
There Is much need for food and
clothing in the district which was
devastated by the flood All OF the
towns along the river are working
hard 10 provide for the unfortunate in
the district and supplies are being
sent In on every train. but II will
take great deal more than has been
received TO provide for all The work
or clearing away the wreckage 10 pro-
crossing slowly and IL will be at least
a week before everything will be
cleared up.
The work OF clearing up the wreck
age on Cross creek Is also underway
but IL will take some time TO get ev-
erything In this section OF the coun-
try cleared up TO allow the operation
OF trains over the Wabash railroad. A
number OF bridges will have 20 be
built and new roadbed put down be-
fore the track can be laid A large
force OF men are working here night
and day on the work. and with good
weather II Is thought IL will be pos
sible 10 have trains running over the
road by the FIRST OF the week. No
more were reported found yesterday,
but II Is possible that more VIII be
found before the wreckage is all clear
I'd away.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06
WILSON TALKS
DURING THE DAY

SEA GRIT. y. J.. Sept. Slower
nor Woo lrow Wilson received two
delegations OF Italians today. on.
from Jersey City and the other from
BrooAlyn. He talked about immi-
grafton 20 them.
There n nc sort Of visit more well
come 70 me now" he said. because I
Tear that things I have written have
been most grossly misinteypreted. I
have had frequent occasions. recent
ly TO meet delegations similar TO this
ana II has been a great gratifcat ion
20 me that they all speak in generous
language OF appreciation towards
myself, but also with an extremely
broad minded apprehension OF what
my real position Ia and OF what my
real feelings are
The fact OF the matter r. that
America has been enriched by having
the aspirations Of some Of the finest
races in thu world brought % her
shores. don't know whether we
ought 10 rejoice that other countries
are In tho rarno degree impoverished.
but for myself. az an American along
with yourselves. rejoice most heart
ily I'm tho accomplishment that men
81 every European blood have brought
70 this country their highest aspir-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06

sands. rights In the presence OF the
county criminal Judge. sheriff and
scores OF armed guards. Walter John
son. negro rapist. was hanged to a
telegraph pole and riddled with bull
let's at Princeton tonight. Judge May
ard and a minister addressed the
crowd. but only fed the anger OF the
crowd. The negro was beaten with
clubs. rocks and other missiles en-
route TO place Of death. A chain was
placed around his neck and he was
hoisted to a pole. Thousands OF an
gered and drunken men fired deadly
shot into his body. The mob then
paraded around the body shooting
wildly in the air. They Inen searched
the city for other negroes TO similarly
deal with them. Threats were even
made that they would come 10 Blue
field and attack negro quarters at
midnight and the mob there In carous-
ing.
The body will be taken down to-
morrow and buried by the father Of
the victim, who was present and saw
the entire proceedings. The negro
was severely injured before being
lynched. The mob now threaten any
one who removes the body from the
pole. The crowd 10 estimated at
5000.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06

Republican ticket IL required to line
up for President Taft.
Il gave Mr.. Ellis what information
! had As 10 the attitude OF the Repub-
ncan Judicial candidates" said Cover
nor Hadley, but did not make the
statement that Mr.. Ellis was quoted
as having made. and ! am Informed
by convention delegates that Mr.. FL
lis did not make the statement attrib-
uted to him"
Mr.. Ellis today said:
Governor Hadley. over the tele-
phone assured me the Republican ju-
dicial candidates were Progressives
and when ! asked him II they would
withdraw from the Republican ticket
" asked to pledge themselves for
Tart he said he had talked with but
two OF them but he declared that he
DeheFed II such demand was made
that they would withdraw from the
Taft ticket"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06
ROOSEVELT OPENS
FIGHT In WEST

ST. PAUL. MINI. Sept 5-Minne-
sofa heard first hand from Colonel
Roosevelt today his reasons for ask.
Ing support for the new Progressive
party. The colonel spent the day in
ST. Paul and Minneapolis and made
three speeches. Tonight he resumed
his Journey westward. with Grand
Forks. y. D.. as his next stopping
point
Colonel Roosevelt az the Minnesota
state Fair declared that the nomina-
ton OF Woodrow Wilson AZ Baltimore
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06
Special % the tntelligeneer.

Special 20 the sntelligencer.
CHARLESTON, W. Va, Sept.
5.-Governor Glasscock was ad-
vised tonight that Walter John
son. the negro identified as the
man who chloroformed and
then raped a l4-year-old white
girl at Bluefield some days ago.
and whom the officers attempt
ed 70 smuggle away from the
county jail, had been captured
by a mob OF several hundred
citizens. who intended TO take
the negro back TO Princeton and
lynch him. The governor was
also informed that the prose
cutting attorney and Judge OF
the criminal court would assure
the mob that the negro would
have a speedy trial.
The governor wired Prose
cutting Attorney J. r. Pendleton
as follows:
Il earnestly hope you may be
able TO save your county and
the state the disgrace that fol-
lows any lynching. Certainly
the good people OF Mercer
county will not take the law
Into their hands and IN so do
ing make themselves guilty OF
murder. Every man who par
ticipates IN lynching will
bring 10 himself and family. II
he has one. the disgrace that
attaches 10 crime. Let us re-
member that he who lives by
the sword must perish by the
sword"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06
SUSPECTS ARRESTED

EAST LIVERPOOL. O.. September
John Coburn. a youth. and Mrs.
Mary Burrows. IS. charged with the
murder last Monday night OF Richard
Burrows. paving contractor and hus-
band OF the woman. after a prelimi-
nary hearing today. were committed
without bail TO the county jail at Las
bon.
An autopsy was held today. and &C
cording 10 the officials. disclosed that
Burrows was not shot, as Coburn con
tends. but was stabbed % death. They
believe that the wounds was caused
by an ice pick
Coburns story Is that he iDtsrfersd
when Burrows was beating Mrs. Bur
rows end that he shoot Burrows IN
self defense
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06
MAY RESIGN

JEFFERSON CITY. No. September
b.-GovernOr Hadley denied today
that he told L. A. Ellis OF Kansas City,
over the telephone yesterday that ~
the Republican judicial candidates
party they would withdraw from the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06

HARRISBURG. Sept. 6.-state
Chairman WATSON said tonight re-
garding Mr.. Hilles' letter: II have
just seen the newspaper copy OF Mr..
Hilles' letter OF September 4. and re-
leased for publication tonight. Tho
letter Itself was no doubt sent 10 Phil
adelphia and will reach me when
return to Pittsburgh in the morning.
I shall reply at once. have no com
ment 20 make for the present beyond
saying that the letter does not CO.
ntain anything which was not fully
discussed and understood at the con
ference IN New York between Mr..
Hilles. William T. Tillman. president
OF the Union League Of Philadelphia;
Marlin r. Olmstead. William Barnes,
IT.. and myself on the 27th day OF Au-
gust"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06
TRAINS ARE NOW
GOING THROUGH
PAN HANDLE GETS ONE TRACK
OPEN IN FLOODED DISTRICT

Which VIII Aid Greatly In the Relief
Work-More Relief
Needed.
Tho first train 10 run over the Pan
Handle railroad since last Sunday
evening between this city and Pitts.
burg left the Pan Handle station yes.
terday afternoon at 1915 O'Clock. Over
two thousand men have been employ
81 by the company night and day
since the storm and ono track was
completed yesterday az noon but Il
VIII be several days before the other
track Will be cleared 20 II will be
possible 10 run trains over s. Tho
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06

SEW YORK. sept s-Justiee Coff
Ces eHp~ct~d to-day TO grant a motion
~ the nunrDonins of zs0 talssmsn from
Snen VIII he picked q jury 20 Try Police
xdeutsnant Charles Becker. beginning
esptsmber IL One hundred - the usual
nunD~f OF tAlssmen summoned. but be-
ssnss "f the vtd~spresd public interest
me ho-snthsl case. great difficulty
s~cortns jury 10 predicted and for
this season "a. district attorney wants
an extra large panel
Sr whitman L. back IN town to-day
et~r his conference Of yesterday With
Governor Dik. and during the day will
{f"oabiy have another talk with Thomas
y, Thscher. council for Cornelius q
Hayss. the denoted police Inspector. IL
~ not dsfinitely established that Hayes
.as 70 forestHil any artion against him
W VIC Grand Jury pending bis depart
mentAl trial on charges OF making q
Iese statement relative to Commits
sionsr Wsldos attitude toward disrepu-
table resorts
The former inspector IT, quoted to-day
~ having said 10 the district attorney.
Let me alone until I'm through with
my poltce troubles. It's certain that I'll
be broke. Waldo can't do anything else
out W IN put on the stand ri tell a
story that viii cause waldo 60 resign
ME job Instantly. Yes and II Will 20
iufther and cause "A sensation in the
mayors OFFICE. I want TO he free from
any h.ndiesp that the grand jury might
Commissions waldo said that ne had
nosnins q. fear from Hayes. and added
thet the former inspector would have
simple opportunity 20 talk all he wanted
70 n hts trial. which will be held at Do
ace HEADQUARTERS tO-ulOrrON
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06
WILL SEND ARMS
(Conttnusd Prom Page onsl
70 assist the people in protecting

NOsALES. Ariz.. Sept b.-The Mexl-
can border situation became most mem
scins to-day when officials Of this town
received an ultimntum from the Mexican
rebeis that II Mexican FEDERAL troops
ate Transported over American soil into
sonora from chihuahua. the town OF
NosAles would be laid in ashes The
message intimates that other border
towns Will share like fate
Inc rebels threaten 10 cross the line
snn wreck NoNaler and then fire a. They
aeclhre that they viii not permit the
Cnited states to aid the Mexican Fed
Erals. and in addition to looting and
hIlins Americans In Mexico the rebels
the border. -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06
ROOSEVELT
Ccontinasd from Pir., Pax..,

that he was not n candidate and that
he was for Mr.. Prendergast for gov
ernor, friends OF the former were
planning to nominate him and had
asked Oscar S. Straus TO present Mr..
Hotchkiss' name
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06

GREAT FALLS. Sept. 5.-H. c.
Smith OF Helena was nominated for
United States senator by the Repub-
lican state convention here today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-06

Spectral Dispatch 90 the Intelligence.
PRINCETON. W. Va, Sept s.
Pleading for mercy. followed by thou