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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
By Associated Press.

Knoxville, Tenn, Jan. 1s-A special
to the Sentinel from Asheville, N. c.,
says:
Ne.ghbors of Robert W. Smith, an
aged resident of South Hominy, had
long known that he was incurably i'll
and when they today were told OF his
death on Tuesday they set about pre-
pairing him for burial. They laid him
out about o'clock in the morning.
and a short while later all left the
room Between and o'clock a
number OF persons re-entered the room
where the body lay. After some time,
one who had helped shroud Smith
noticed his arms seemed to have be-
come disarranged and approached the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
ROOSEVELT THE
Man THEY WANT
GOV. GLAsscock, OF WEST vlR-
GINA, CALLS ON THE PEOPLE
OF HIS STATE TO ELECT
ROOSEVELT DELEGATES
Rv AssocIated Press.

Charleston. ". Va, Jan. 1S.-Gov.
Glassceck, of West Virginia. issued a
statement tonight that careful cam
vas of the political situation of the
state convinced him that the people
of the state are Overwhelmingly for
Roosevelt for the Republican nomi-
nation for president, and ne calls upon
the people to elect delegates to the
Chicago convention who win vote for
Roosevelts nomination.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
F|FFV-THREE OF !
CREW DROWN
STEAMER wlsToW HALL is
WRECKED ON A GROUP or
DANGEROUS DOCKS OFF THE
COAST OF AsERpEENsHlRE.
81 AssocIated Press.

Aberdeen, Scotland. Jan. 1s-The
British steamer Wistow Hall was
wrecked early today on az group of
dangerous rocks of the coast Of Aber-
deenshire. Fifty-three of her crew
were drowned.
Captain Stoddart. of the Wislow
Hall, who was one of those rescued.
says that his crew numbered Sc.
Only three men and the captain
reached shore, so So were drowned.
The captain says that the Wislow
Hall drifted helplessly for hours be-
fore a terrific gale. Her fires were
extinguished as the seas had flooded
the engine room during the night
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
CLEAN BILL FOR
|. STEPHENSON
THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY
AGREES THAT CHARGES or
CORRUPTION AGAINST HIM
HAVE NOT BEEN sURsTAN-
TIATED.
Ry AssoeIated Pred.

Washington, Jan. 1S.-The Hepburn
sub committee which has been inves-
tigating the election Of Senator Isaac
Stephenson of Wisconsin, today unan-
imously agreed upon report which
holds that the charges of corruption
and bribery made against Senator
Stephenson have not been proved.
The report viii be made to the SEN
ate committee on privileges and cleo
tions.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
WIFE OF PUBLISHER OF
BIRMINGHAM LEDGER DEAD
BY Associated prass.

Birmingham, Ala, Jan. 1s.-Mrs
Augusta C. Smith, aged twenty-five
years, wife of James Smith, publisher
of the Birmingham Ledger, died at 2: 80
o'clock this morning at an infirmary
here. Mrs. Smith is survived by a
husband and infant son.
Three weeks ago the residence of
Mr.. Smith was destroyed by fire and
Mrs. Smith sustained a nervous shock
and break down.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
WILSON LEAGUE
IS ORGANIZED
LEADING DEMOCRATS OF WIS
coNsIN GATHER AND DECIDE
TO PUSH CANDIDACY OF THE
PRINcEToNIAN.
By Associated Press.

Madison, Jan. 1s.-The leading Wis
consin Democrats gathered here today
and loudly applauded the name OF La
Toilette. The conference formed the
sin.
The break between Col. George B,
Harvey and Wilson was discussed, but
il was decided not to abandon the eff
fort to nominate delegates for Wilson
from wisconsin.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
BROOM WORKED IN THE
L. g. ~. SHOPS IN PENSACOLA

Perry Broom worked in the L. & "
shops in Pensa cola for several months
coming here with his young wife
from Alabama. They boarded at q
highly respectable boarding house on
East Hill and parties who knew them
refused to believe the charges against
them were true when they were ar
rested in Mobile.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
ElRTH PLACE or FINANclER
cELEBATEs THE EVENT

Bafh, Maine Jan. . 18.--Ihe news OF
the pardoning OF Morse by Taft
aroused Bath. the birth place of the
hnancier, to a high pitch OF excitement
and joyousness tonight Bonhres were
lighted and men paraded the streets
cheering for Morse and TAFT. Tele-
grams Of congratulation were sent the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
FATHER or RIcHEsoN WILL
NOT DESERT HIS BOY
~ AasocIafed Presa-

Lynchburg, Va. Jan. lS.-Thonas Y.
Richeson, father OF Rev. Clarence v.
T. Richeson. the condemned murderer
OF Avis Linnell. of Boston. today de-
MED the report from Boston that he
had or ever would desert his son.
although he is disgraced and de-
graded" said the elderly man, he is
still my son."
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
CONGRESSMAN LITTLEToN TO
QUIT CONGRESS SOON
BY Assoelated Prasa.

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn, Jan. 1s.-Con-
gresham Martin W. Litt1eton, of the
First New York district, will quit
congress and resume the practice OF
law after his present term expires.
This is the declaration made today by
him here. where he will deliver an
address Friday night.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
pYE Is PROMOTED.

New York, Jan. 1s.-A- ". Pye. who
has been for several years general
passenger agent of the Clyde and Mall
Iory lines here, has been appointed
passenger trafnc manager Of both lines
with headquarters in this city.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
FERRY PASS CHEAPEST
PLACE TO BUILD BRIDGE
Engineer Thornton Submits
This Report at Joint
Meeting of Board.

ESTIMATED THE COST OF REIN
FORCED CONCRETE BRIDGE, AS
WELL AS cREosoTED TIMBER
AT FIVE POINTS DESIGNATED,
AND FOUND THAT AT FERRY
PASS THE COST WOULD BE
LESS THAN OTHER POINTS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
PERRY BROOM
FOUND GUILTY
WHITE MAN WHO CARRIED HIS
YOUNG WIFE FROM PENsA-
COLA TO MOBILE FOR IMMORAL
PURPOSES, CONVICTED.
Special to Ths Journal.

Mobile, Jan. 1S.-Perry L. Broom
was today convicted in the United
States court under the white slave
act. Broom brought his wife from
Pensacola to Mobile for immoral pur-
poses, according to the evidence.
The penalty is a fine not to exceed
five thousand dollars or not to exceed
Ave years Imprisonment, or both in
the discretion Of the court.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19
BY
VETERANS. WILL
CEASE IN CUBA
Leaders Assure Gomez They
Will Loyalty Support ).
the Government.

THIS REMOVES THE FAlNTEsT
EXCUSE FOR AMERICAN INTER.
vENTIoN, AND IT APPEARS
THAT THE CRISIS IN cuRA's
AFFAIRS HAS PAssEp-NoTE OF
KNOX is REGARDED AS WARN
ING ISSUED TN A FRIENDLY
SPIRIT.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-01-19

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The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04

Health not so good.
Mr. E v Williams family has
been on the sick list with grippe.
Grandma Dees and Mrs Kirk
are also on the sick list.
Mr. Robert Mckee has had Sc
we're case of la grippe but we are
glad to see him out again.
Mrs Title Murphy has been
very i'll,
Mr. Walter Rast's mare was bad
ly cut in a wire fence a few days
ago.
Mr. Robert Parson has moved
cd Mr. John Murphy's place.
Mr. Frank Farris has moved on
his fathers place and will make q
crop.
Mr. &C Rast has a fine field Of
about ten acres under fence which
| he has cleared this winter.
Married Mr. Frank Underwood
to Miss Lee Burns on Mar oath.
Rev w D Page will preach al
Hughes Chapel Easter Sunday.
Sorry to hear of the death O,
Mr. w w Harris, Teddy.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04

A magazine article a few DAYS
ago stated that the world had
made great progress on some lines
but still believed in furnishing
criminals. : Well, whenever this
old world has progressed fer
enough to allow cline and crimi-
nails to go unpunished it will be
time enough ID wind Up this ter
restrial bali. It looks as though
fool might know that if the law
refused to punish that individuals
would proceed to do so. Every
man would try to avenge his own
and his family's wrongs in his
own way. The weakness and in
efficiency of our judicial system
causes him to do so often as it is,
but wipe out law altogether and a
bloody reign of terror and death
would ensre.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04

lies often in a rundown system.
Weakness, nervousness, lack of
appetite, energy and ambition,
with disordered liver and kidneys
often follow am attack of this
wretched disease. The greatest
need then is Electric Bitters, the
glorious tonic the blood purifier
and regulator of stomach liver and
kidneys. Thousands have proved
that they wonderfully strengthen
the nerves build up the system
and restore to health and good
spirits after an attack of Grip. If
suffering try them. Only so cents
Sold and perfect satisfaction guar
anteee by JIG Jourdan.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04
Showdown News.

Quite a number of people sick
with colds. Business is at stand
still over the bad weather.
Oar Community was greatly
shocked over the assassination of
w w Harris, who had many
friends here. Bear Greek is agai.,
on the rampage from the heavy
rains and is higher than for long
time. Mr. and Mrs Henry Hall
left Saturday for their home at
Huntsville. Ala, after several
weeks spent with Andrew DAILY,
who is Mrs Halls father. Mrs
A M DAILY is suffering from a
severe abscess from defective
tooth.
NJ M James Sanders visited his
son-in-law NJ c Waters. at Burns
vile, last week.
Mr. w 0 Miller is building
residence for Mr. Radford between
the two gravel pits. The framing
is up but twill take a week or two
to finish. When completed it viii
be occupied by the family, who
are now living in Alabama.
NJ Mp.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04
Margerum, Ala.
Health as usual, good.

| Health as usual, yOOu.
We are having some awfli
weather; rain, rain is all it does
Mr. ] ] Gaisser's kitchen caugbi
fire last Thursday night. i
burned three rafters back on TIL,
roof. There was some fire in thu
stove and it is supposed that the
wind blew a spark on rag pr
the floor. 1t was put out before
much damage was done, ~
Mr. Frank Bloodworth and Ms!
Leila Lair were married at ths
residence of the bride in Cherokf,
Sunday the 31st.
Mr. Denie has closed his limt
kiln which has been in operation
AZ years. He has disposed of d.
Ibis stock. ~
Mr. t B Gaisser has been cleal
ing for the last two or three weeA
Today was election day in Co
bert county. ]. suppose a gre$
many of the candidates will cd
April Fooled
The farmers have not plowe'
much on account of the rain.
Mr. w 0 Hayes is at home now
the river having gotten too higl
to work Hollis w Gaisser.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04

There will be meeting of La
mar Camp No 425 U c w., in the
Mayors Office in Iuka on Saturday
April 9th. 1912, for the purpose
of settling dues, electing delegates
to the reunion at Mocon, Ca, and
also to attend to such other bust
ness as may properly come before
said meeting. All Veterans are
invited to be present whether
members or not and whether they
wish to ray dues or not. Come
out and let us spend a social hour
together: G P Hammerly,
G w Dudley Com.
Adit.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04
Death Of James Chadwick.

From = Paraoould. Ark, paper
we gather the following facts con
corning the death of James Chad
wick, who died there a few weeks
ago. Mr. Chadwick formerly 1iv-
ed south of Dennis, near old Hill
side post Office, in this county.
James Chadwick an aged farm
er whose home is near his farm
near Jackson's Commissary, IL
miles west of Paragould, died sud.
denly about midnight Monday
night, at the home of his nephew
E P Cuttings, on South Sixth St.
in this city. Mr. Chadwick had
come to Paragould to close land
deal in which he was to dispose of
one of his farms. He went to the
home of Mr. Gathings, who wife is
a niece of Mr. Chadwick, to spend
the night. Shortly after he retir-
ed he suffered a severe bilious at
tack, to which he had been subject
for years. About 10 O'Clock he
felt better and had Mr. Gathings
go to bed and leave him. The
latter heard him groan several
times after he left the room. Next
morning when Mr. Gathings went
to his room he was found dead.
Mr. Chadwick came here 5 years
ago from Mississippi. He was a
man of some means, owning a good
farm. He is survived by one
daughter, Mrs J B Morrow. He
was buried at Mt Zion cemetery.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04

One of the most startling chan
ges ever seen in any man, accord
ing to w B Holsclaw, Clarendon,
Tex, was effected years ago in
his brother. He had such a
dreadful cough, he writes, that
all that our family thought he was
going into consumption, but he
benan to use DIR Kinn's New Dis
covery, and was completely cured
by ten bottles. Now he is sound
and well and weighs 218. For
many years our family has used
this wonderful remedy for Coughs
and Colds with excellent results.
It's quick, safe reliable and guar
anteed. Price SO cents and 81 90
Trial bottle free at J c Jourdan.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04
The Civic League Alphabet

A-Aim to make Arbor day annual
cleanup" day.
B. Danish the tin can district
from your city.
C-Clean up back yards and alleys
D-Destroy rubbish by burning
E Educate housewives to demand
clean markets
F. Fine every club member who
does not work.
G-Give free lectures upon civic
Improvement.
H Have campaign against un-
slightly billboards.
Interest city authorities in
cleanup day.
join all forces for the anti-dirt
crusade.
XIII sidewalk splitting or it will
kill you.
Let your slogan be DO it fol-
home sweet home"
NJ Make requests of preachers
for cleanup" sermons.
Next to Goodness is cleanl;.
lines 81
O-Organize the children into civ.
lie leagues.
P= Plant trees, and then plant
trees, the plant some more trees
O-Question authorities about city
expenditures
R-Remember to plan parks ant,
play grounds now
Study city ordinances ant
work for their enforcement.
Try to make the school build
i. 'ings social centers.
U-Use every effort to arouse tn,
citizens q
V-Vanquish the opposition witt
good nature
W-Wage unceasing war upon al
weeds, flies and mosquitoes
X-Xact obedience to the city san
itary laws.
Y-Your city is YOU; never for
get that.
Zeal, courage and patience vii
cleanup" the town.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04
Notice.

To the Locals and members of
the Farmers Union of Tishomin-
50 County. please do not forget
to elect and send a full delegation
to the next County meeting,
which will convene with Mulberry
local No 1872 -four miles south of
huntsville on Friday and Sat
urday the 10 and 30 of April.
Yours fraternally M d Adams
Pres.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04
Petition for Pardon
Iuka, Miss, Feb oath 1912
To Gov Earle Brewer,

Iuka, Miss, Feb oath 1912
To Gov Earle Brewer,
Jackson, Miss.
Your petitioner would show
that at the January term 1912 of
the Circuit Court of Tishomingo
County, Mississippi, he was con-
victed of assault and battery with
intent to kill and murder and SEN
fenced to serve a term of one
year in Rtate penitentiary and
l most respectfully urge and ask
your Excellency to grant me a
pardon for the following causes,
to witt
1st Because l believe have
already suffered sufficient punish
ment for the crime for which I
was convicted.
End Because if given my liber-
ty | will make a law abiding peace
full and useful citizen.
3rd Because | have wife and
six children which need my SER
vices to make them a support and
provide them with the necessities
If life. Respectfully submitted
J E Brooks.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04
Cooking By -.IlA. rr-::..as Tanle

One of the maly interesting and
valuable hints for the housewife
contained in the EAGL- III lSrLEH
cook book recently published by.
the Mathieson Alka1i Works Of
Saltsville, Va, is a time table for
cooking. This dainty little book
let also contains nunber of choice
recipes and carefully prepared ta-
bles showing. the relative nutri-
tiveness of foods and other unusual
and useful information.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04
New Store.

| have opened up fruit, gro
Gerry and general produce business
on Front Street, next door to the
old Vidette office, second door east
of Whitaker & Thorne's stable. I
ask my country friends to call and
see me. G B Bostick.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04

Woodrow Wilson has carried
Wisconsin in the presidential pref
erence primary. Seidel, the So
cialist mayor of Milwaukee, was
defeated by II 900 majority.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04
White Orpington Eggs

For sale at s. 90 and IS 90 for
Is eggs. Greatest winter layers
known. c L ADAMS, Iuka, Miss.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04

For rheumatism you will find
nothing better than Chamberlains
Linirnent. Try it and see how
quickly it gives relief. For sale
by all Dealers.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04

The Mississipsi river is danger
ously high and still rising. Fear
OF great overflow is entertained.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1912-04-04
L d. + o RIA L

Senator Robt L Taylor, of Ten
mes y dead He was one ri
the greatest of living humorists.
The Springfield herald., 1912-09-20
SYNOPSIS.

Enid Maitland. frank. free and un-
;po!ied goung Phailadelphia girl, is k,i taken
Maitland's protege. falls in love with her.
HIS persistent wooing thrills the girl. but
on business without definite answer.
Enid hears the story OF mining enSi,
and was seriously hurt that he was
compelled to shoot her to prevent her be-
mi eaten by TovSs h d vs whe so NE we ses t6e %
story. gives Enid a package OF letters
which he says were found on the deal
at Kirkbys request keeps them: Wh.le
bathing In mountain stream Enid is at
shot. a storm adds to the girls terror,
a sudden delpge transforms brook into
raging torrent, which sweeps Enid Into
tain hermit after a thrilling experience.
Campers in great confusion upon discov-
Ing Ends absence when the storm
breaks, Maitland and Old Kirkby go, in
her ankle is spruined and that she is un-
carries her TO his camp Enid goes to
sleep in the strange mans bunk. Miner
they 60 tour of inspection. The her
init tells Enid OF his unsuccessful attempt
that he is also from Philadelphia. The
hermit falls in love with Enid The man
comes to realization OF his love for her.
but naturally in that strange solitude the
relations OF the girl and her rescuer be
come unnatural and strained. The strang-
tells Of wife he had who is dead,
and says he has sworn to ever cherish
her memory by living In solitude. He and
Enid. however. confess their love for
each other. She learns that he is the
man who killed his wife in the mountain.
Enid discovers the writer of the letters
to Newbold's wife to have been James
Armstrong, Ncwbold decides to start TO
the settlement for help. The man is
sacked by the belief that he is unfaithful
to his wife's memory. and Enid is tempt
ed to tell him of the letters in her pos
session. Armstrong, accompanied by
Kirkby and Robert Maitland, nnd IA note
that Newbnld had left In the deserted
cabin. and know that the girl is in his
keeping. Fate brings all the actors to-
gether Newbold returns from hunting
game and sees a man near the hut II
is James Armstrong. who has Mt last To-
Gated the missing girl. and he enters the
cabin. Armstrong pleads his love for
Enid but she reminds him of his nffec-
ton for Newbolds wife He grows In
sultinG and Enid orders him from her
presence. Sewbold returns opportunely
He discovers the truth about Armstrong
and would have Killed him but for the
of Kirkhy and Maitland.
who came upon the scene. II develops
that Armstrong was engaged in plot to
sepHrate Newbold and his wife. He
clears the woman's name and afterward
ends his own life.
The Springfield herald., 1912-09-20
CHAPTER XIV (continued).

DO you by any chance belong to the
Maryland Newbolds, sir?"
Yes. they are distantly related to
a most excellent family of the same
name in Philadelphia, ! believe"
81 have always understood that to
be the truth"
"Ah, a very satisfactory connection
indeed" said Stephen Maitland with
no little satisfaction. Proceed. sir
There is nothing much else to say
about myself, except that ! love your
daughter and with your permission |
want her for my wife"
Mr. Maitland had thought long and
seriously over the state Of affairs. He
had proposed In his desperation to
give her hand to Armstrong II he
found her 1t had been impossible to
keep secret the story of her adven.
ture, her rescue and the death of Arm
strong 1t was natural and Inevitable
that gossip should have busted itself
with her name, 1t would therefore
have been somewhat diff cult for Mr.
Maitland to have withheld his consent
to her maSriage to almost any repu-
The Springfield herald., 1912-09-20

No. have thought 1t all out was
loyal through a mistake. but you
wouldn't betray a dead sister: you
would save her reputation in the mind
of the one being that remembered her.
at the expense OF your own happiness.
And II there were nothing else could
love you for that"
And is there anything else?" asked
she who would fain be loved for other
qualities,
Everything" he answered. rap
turously drawing her once more to his
heart
II knew that there would be some
way" answered the satisfied woman
softly after little space; love like
ours is not born to fall short of the
completest happiness. Oh, how fortu
nate for me was that idle impulse that
turned me up the canon instead Of
down, for If 1t had not been for that
there would have been no meeting"
She stopped suddenly, her face
aflame At the thought of the conditions
of that meeting: she must needs hide
her face on his shoulder.
He laughed gayly.
My little spirit of the fountain. my
love. my wife that is to be! Did you
know that your father had done me
the honor to give me your hand, sub
ject to the condition that Jour heart
goes with it?"