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Evening journal., 1912-03-27

outdoor coy corner a comfortable
place for the visitor or members of
the family a few summer change 8
will make the interior of tho house
cooler and more inviting looking for
spring and summer. II is a good time
to replace heavy carpets with mat
tings or CreN rugs, which are carried
in large assortment at Megary's;
and the fbre-rush furniture shown at
this store, in soft green coloring. is
pleasant for spring and summer in
terror.
The baby regent grafonola on sale
by the Columbia Phonograph Com.
pany is one of the most attractive
forms OF this favorite musical nstrn'
ment When not in use, IL is hand
some small table, with polished sur
face an ornament to parlor or recep-
tion room When in use, it is alwaya
ready TO entertain the family or com
pany with any desired music.
Easter candies are tempting
proposition az the Reynolds Candy
Company stores. There are big ana
little chocolate eggs, with soft cream
filling, that melt in the mouth. There
are many Easter favors, and dainty
Gift boxes TO delight the pretty girls
who will receive them.
Evening journal., 1912-03-27
The Daily Chit-Chat
By Ruth Cameron

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AS shower o adv adv
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Evening journal., 1912-03-27

Wishing
being that what
right is right
will notice people seldom a
think
Whercupon average person
his plainly
like Macbeth "woudst
We do what We approval
to
yield that approval much inclined appeal other
4 supply the lack
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moutal influence Of his wish to have his really
like this cold shower
o
the agreeable bath that uls and soos
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
STATE NEWS
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So,0O0 FIRE 1T J0SESRORO.

Jonesboro, July S.-A two-story dwelling house of Will R. Stuck, at the corner of Madison and Crewson streets, Was destroyed by fire this morning, together with all the furni- tufe of the occupants, who barely es- caped with their lives. The lumber yard of the Barton Lumber and Brick company adjoining the dwelling was badly damaged. Eight ears of finish cd lumber were destroyed. The ori- 8lh of the fire is unknown, but is thought to have been of incendiary origin. The lumber of the Barton l1umber and Brick Company was cov- cred by insurance.
 Several other houses nearby were saved. The loss was estimated at about 5000.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
TO HAVE CITY MARKET

Jitt)e Rock, July S-Little' Rock at ,ast :s to have city market modelled after fine celebrated markets of New Orleans, Washington, Boston and otapr large ci.ies. The City Market and Arcade Company has just been ;ncornorated with a capital stock of s2an GOO of which all has been sub- scribed The, officers of the con- rany as we'll as stockholders, are Harry Lasker, president; Chris Led wi1ge. vice president; Fred W. All sonp, secretary and Ike kempner, treasurer. Each of these men mas ono shares of the stock.
 The stockholders have secured irom Bishop John B. Morris of the Cath o,ic Diocese of Little Rock, 9s-year Lease m block 86 located at 7Nn and o,;.iana. theI site of the old St. ,l.ry,s Convent. It will be an ideal
 n,ace for the proposed market ,,,,;,5ines Arcades will be erected n;t,, stalls wtlere various art'yles s9t food and produce may be specialized. rhe lease has been sold to the cor noration for s1oo;ooo. Work is to be oor,menced on the project alt once.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
New Hampshire Damaged
 $15,00 in Collision
Fall River Liner Crashes Into Battle.
 ship Off Narragansett.

Washington, July 8.-Inquiry into yesterdays collision between the bat tleship New Hampshire and the Fall river liner Commonwealth off Mar ragensett is now under way The &C., cident resulted in damages to the fighting ship that will cost about $15,- 900 to repair. The New Hampshire was at anchor, when the Common wealth struck. and if it is found the battleship was properly placed the Fall River Steamship Company will be called upon to meet the repair bills.
 Naval Constructor Baxter, who went from the Boston navy yard to inves- tigate the accident reported today that the temporary repairs upon the New Hampshire would put the ship lin condition to proceed under her own steam to the New York navy yard, where permanent repairs, could be made at sn estimated cost of 5,00e in about two weeks.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
NEGROES ESCAPE
 AFTER STABBING

William and Gillian Brice, negroes, are being sought by the local officers following a serious sioabbng affray that took place at "New Tongue" Church, negro house of worship, east of Iihe Cotton Belt tracks on West Fourth avenue, Sunday night. Paul Douglas, negro, was talking to a negro woman when one of the Brices struck him over the head with a revolver, fired a bullet into his body and slashed him severall times with a knife. Then they made their escape. Douglas was hurried to the Davis Hospital in Robinson's ambu- lapce. and while his injuries are ser ious alneys may not result fatally. Dep uty Sheriff c. c. Green, Special Of ficer Wiley Gocde and several patrpl- m,an investigated the sltabbing. but were unable 10 locate the Bricess
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
Why They Can spell #.

Before went to Europe" said the school teacher, 1t was one of the mysteries of my profession how every British child enrolled in our schools came to be authority on the spelling or chilblains. Teachers might hesi- tate over one 'l' or two, the children never. They might make orthographic mess Of the simplest one syllable word, but the tiniest tot from the British isles went to the head of the ciass on chilblains every time. Ono wintry month in those same islands told me why. It Is the word they saw oftenest. In drug stores, in cinthinx stores. in shops of all kinds cures epd preventives of chilblains arc uni. versally adEertiseg Owing to tsthe exgencies of the cli1aate there Is q regular chiiblains lite1ature present- a for those chiidren's absorptioh. so no wonder they know how to spSil' their unlversAl ailictlon.s ;
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
NEW CONCERN AT CAMDEN.

Camden, Ark, July S.-Camden is to have another up-to-date and enter prising business house in the very near future. Tine new firm will car ry about a $30,000 stock of dry goods and ladies and gents furnishings and will be known as the Berg-Jack- son Dry Goods Company.
 Work is HOW in progress on the rooms to be occupied by the firm, which will be located in the Berg building on Washington street, oppos- ite Lides. A great archway is being cut in the walls connecting the two rooms. and we are told that the most modern fixtures will be installed.
 The business will be under the per sonal supervision of Mr. w. A. Jack son, who will cater to the trade in his usual pleasing manner.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
uhearusd Praise.

He was only . poor little messenger boy. When tho young woman stepped in to the elevator on the first hocr Of the Williamson building 1t was crowd ed with bfg nnen--and that messenger boy. h n instant the boy snatched his hat from his head.
 Ono by one. but with shamed blusAes. the men in the elevator fol- lowed suit. The young woman was not handsome. but she was neat and trim and selfpossessed. Quickly she turned to the lad and said:
 "YoV are little SentlemAn one of the oldfashioned sort l" and she flash. led . wonderfully sweet smile upon him.
 sIAs cnla4 looked It Asr sA, tahsss mont. He lisd hen fulm bling With his cap, Ut now Ae fcaln4 III, V eSx,ts 1beS M N; s
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
A TEXAS WONDER

The Texas Wonder cures kid"eg and bladder troubles, removing gra- vel, cures diabetes, weak and lame packs, rheumatism, and all irregu- lari;ies of the kidneys and bladder of both men and women. Regulates bladder troubles in children. If not sold by your druggists, will be sen
 by mail on receipt of $1.00. One small bottle is two months treat ment. and seldom fails to perfect d cure. Send for testimonials from this and other states. E. w. Hall
 2S2O Olive street, St. Louis, Mo Sold by druggists. 10-1S-tp
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
Dumas i, Arkansas City 0.

Dumas, July S.-Dumas defeated |he fast Arkansas City team yester- pay by score of 4 to 0. The Dumas boys had the "River Rats outclassed In every way. Savage pitched for The Dumas team and was in fine form, Blowing only four hits, only one man teaching third base. The feature of Inc game was the batting work of Pavage and Parker and long hits by fertius and Hodge. Dumas will Reet the fast United team of Little
 Jock in a series of games the coming feek. Batteries: Arkansas City,
 ond and Robinson; Dumas, Savage
 nd Parker.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
JONES MAY NOT BE TRIED

ll He Reck, July S-One of the most important murder cases to be tried .here in a long time is set fo: next Friday, July 12, in Circuit Court, when former Constable W. A. Dutch) Jones will be arraigned for murder in the first degree for the killing of Police Sergeant w. I. Campbell on April IS. Jones lacks a great deal of having recovered from the wounds he received at the hands of Campbell and some doubt is expressed as to the case gong to trial at the time !rnt
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
MRS. W. 0. DOUGLAS.

Little Rock, July S.-Mrs w. O.. Douglas died at S:30 o'clock Sunday evening. at the residence of her sis ter, Mrs. A. o. Hing, at Sweet Home.
 She is survived by her husband, w. o. Douglas, one son, H,ussell, and two Home, and Mrs. Henry Cloos of Granite Mountain Springs.
 Funeral services will be held at the undertaking parlors of Healey & Roth this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Bur ial will be at Pine Bluff Tuesday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
DEATH WAS ACCIDENTAL

li1tle Rock, July S--The coroners Jury Sunday afternoon decided that Mai2n D. Cross, a planter residing near the city, Was accidentally kil- led Saturday evening by being thrown from his wagon when his team be- came frightened on the Ninteenth Streef viaducl and started to run away His neck was broken.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
TOday's Game.

The Voss- -Nichol and the Henry Marx baseball teams will. meet again
 bt Forest Park this afternoon. These teams met last Saturday and the Marx ball tasseGs carried away the plo1ors by a score of eght to six
 bfer the crack players of the Yoss- Eichol team went up in an aeroplane
 Rnd forgot to come down again. The Ecss-Nichol manager, Frank Boom
 Fays it will be easy plckings for him
 today but Manager Hudssn' looks at (t differently.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
NEW AGENT APPOINTED.

Little Rock, July 8.-The Moark Mining and Milling Co.,, has filed with the secretary of state a certificate appointing w. Albert Chapman, of smithville, as agent for Arkansas, vice e. T. Burns of Black Rock, who had resigned.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
t REAL ESTATE < t TRANSFERS < F Reported Daily By < k N. Y. ROBERTS ABSTRACT co. <
 E K. M. Simpson, Treas. < t 213 West Barraque Street <
 s Guaranteed Abstracts + !. \ ] X A f < + !. + + + + + * + <,

J. w. Brooks to M w. Webb, pt. lot 1. block g. Doris west $60.00.
 Chas. c. Songer to Pinchhack Tay- Tor, lot 9, block ,, Doris addition $1,9O0.OO.
 Ruth Duggan Wright to R. J. Hays w 1-2, SW IA, NE IA, sec. 2S-6-9 $26000.
 J. w. Monk to Josie Newfield, lot 3, block 15, J. w. Monk S $6o.0o.
 John Cornish to Giley Myar, ct al lot 12, block [, Cockrill's north, $l %. QUIT CLAIM DEED
 Charley Marshall to Elsie Wallace, S 1-2, lot 1, block [, Mosbys sup- division, $10.00.
 Miss Louise Mills left ysterday TOT Jittle Rock after a several days v1slt with friends and relatives.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
To OOOOO 100000 OOOOO |n AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. o In oOOO OOOOO OOOOO 900
Milwaukee, 1; Louisville, 0. Minneapolis, 9; St. Paul, s. No other games played.
O 100000 OOOOO OOOO O SOUTHERN LEAGUE. o O 100000 OOOOO 900
Chattanooga, 5; Montgomery, 1. Nashville, 5; New Orleans, 1. Mobile, ?; Memphis, 1.
 Birmingham-AtlanSa, rain,
Dreyfus At Dewitt.

Manager Scott, of the Dreyfus team of the City League, will Eake his team to Dewitt early this morning for a seIiesr of three games with the Dewitt team. The games will be played today, Wednesday and Taurs- day Manager Scott has good line up with him and hopes to capture all three games.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09

N. J. Gorham, Cashier Bank of Woodville, Woodville, Ga., had very severe attack of kidney trouble an1 The pains in his kidneys and back were terrible. q got q boz of Foley Kidney Pills from cur druggist and they entirely relieved me, I have more benefit firm the Il than any other me Ii 'lna " w. l.. Dewoody < Go,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
Promoter Not Saddened.

But after all that, it must be admit- ted That Curley's experience with near prize fights in. New Mexico hasn't saddened him perceptibly There was no gloom in evidence i'm the Curley party. They scrambled merrily eff the train, ra'ded the fruit and news stands, heTd a rapid fire reception and scrambled back mer- rily again. A crimp of few thous- and dollars doesn't seem to Worry the promoter and what happened July didn't shake his faith in lthe fistic talents of Jim Flynn.
 "Flynn wasn't hurt, and I be- lieve he had chance to whip John son. I believe that as much as l be- lieve anything" said Curley. He was bloody from I1is bleeding nose, but you can't hurt Flynn by hitting him on the nose. The police rushed in 10 stop the fight as soon as thiev' had an excuse. If it had gone on, there m' ght have been a different story to tell
 Clean Deal, He Says
 Las Vegas got a good, clean deal. None of the usual gambling games was brought in. We cut all that out and staged the fight on' it's merits.
 We expected Treatment different from what we got. We played fair. As for Flynn, he expected to take a terrible beating during the first fif- teen rounds. He was still in good shape when the fight was stopped. It was pretty rough, but fighting is a rough game. A mann eXpec,is to be hit when he goes into the ring"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
NEW DEPOT AT CAMDEN

Camden, July 7-The Iron Mount ain Railroad through the Camden Board of Trade, today purchased property on South Adams street OH which they will erecl a new $25,0OO denot Work will be begun lm- mediately.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
g Athletics Win.

The Athle ics defeated the Cotton
 elts in fast game of ball yestet- ay afternoon by a score of 6. to D. } the sixth inning, the Cotton Belts ad the Athletics shut out , to Q, llt F the lasl half of the sixth the ItAieiics took on' batting streak hd sent six men across the rubber. ne batteries for she Athletics We're Iuckrr, Slaughter and Gardner: for ps' Gotten Belt Duckett, Bara!or nd ".st.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09

MT and Mrs. J. F. Mcintyre and phs' Leslie, Harry and John, and lisses Mattie and Emily Fox, left os'efday morning for Little Rock attend the meeting of the Arkan- Fs Adyancemen|a Association.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09

behbardier Wells, heavywejeht champlon of England, who although beaten by Al Palzer, in New York re- gently, stilld retains to admiration of the American public. He is regarded as the best English fighter now visit Ing this country. Those who saw his recent engagement with Palzer great ly admire his perfect style, his fair ness and his ability in every depart- ment in the art of self defense. He is a clever boxer and as quick as a skyrocket.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
CURLEY BALkS AT
 NAME LAS VEGAS
FIGHT PROMOTER SAYS TOWN GOT "CLEAN DEAL" THAT
 ''DESERVED BETTER"
Asserts Flynn Wasn'i Hurt and Bat tie Might Have Faded Diff
 ferently.

Kansas City, July S-~sHow about Las Vegas, Jack?''
 Never a-ga-a-ain."
 J. CuTley, chaperone of Jim FlVnn and promoter of the recent fiasco at Las Vegas, elevated both hands and begged the questioner not tJo shoot He murmured some,h hing about the general undesirability of the recent flight capital and begged his hear- CTS to believe him, that he wouldn't go back there if you'd give clear title to all lIhe little end of the Rocy mountains. Mrs. Curley, bride of a few weeks, seconded the mot ion. Cur ley, who had stepped off the Santa Fe limited, which was carrying him away from Las Vegas and in the direction of Ch' cago as fast as steam could, took big bite of the peach that he had bought ait the lTnionl station fruit stand, looked the interrogator right in the eye and declared him. self.
 "Believe me-" hel said, there's just one question that's worse than an in cuiry as t. the geLtral satisfactori- ness of the weather when the mer- curly is pumping 100-that's How about Vas Legas?" If you love me, take it way Tie it outside. Forget it. Can 1t. Don't mentio it, if you please.'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-07-09
BIAS F BALL
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Chicago, '; New York, 2. (Mar ouard beaten.)
 Philadelphia, }; Pittsburgh, 1. Philadelphias 2; Pittsburgh, 3. Boston, 2; St. Louis, 1. ,Brooklyn-C:ncinnati, rain.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-09-26
TIoGA.

Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Robins and son
Harry and Mrs. Robins mother went
in their automobile to Barnes City for
a brief visit at the Sid and Jim Ma
lin home.
School wa resumed week ago
Monday at the North Taylor school,
with Raymond McFate as teacher
and an enrolment of 26.
Frank Robins is attending the high
school in Rose Hill.
Chas. Fuller and family. who have
been SPEEDING several days at the
Pierson home, have returned to their
home
| Last Saturday fast game of ball
was played on the Indianapolis dia-
mond between the White Oak boys
and indianapolis, which ended in de-
feat for the indianapolis boys to the
tune OF to 0.
Miss Elva Robins, who has been
spending several days visiting at the
Chas. and James Robins homes, has
returned to her home north of Rose
Hill.
chas. Robins is treating his barn
new coat of paint.
Sept. 81. HOO.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-09-26
MEN OF BUSINESS CONVENE
Fifth International Congress Of Cham
bers of Commerce and industrial
Associations In Boston.

Boston, Sept. 24.-Charles Nagel,
secretary of commerce and labor, to-
day formally opened the fifth Inter
national Congress Of Chambers Of
Commerce and Industrial Associations.
His keynote speech was delivered to
an audience of over 700 delegates,
two-thirds of whom came from foreign
countries. Among the countries rep
resented were the Argentine Republic,
Austria, Hungary, Belgium, Brazil, the
British Empire, Chile, China, Colon
bia, Ecuador, France, Germany,
Greece, Guatemala, Holland, Hondu-
ras, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Norway,
Portugal, Roumania, Russia, Switzer-
land, Sweden and Turkey.
Mr.. Nagers address was delivered
in English, copies in other languages
being distributed among the delegates,
He reviewed the past work Of the
international congress with reference
to the unification Of international
trade forms and laws and predicted
that through this body the shipment
of goods between the countries of the
world would ultimately become as
smooth and unhampered by petty re-
strictions as is the interstate com
merce of the United States.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-09-26
iowa SEED CORN WEEK
County Superintendent Urged to
Take Up Agitation. ss

The Iowa Agricultural associttion
is making extensive preparations for
seed corn week in Iowa, which will
open with seea corn day, officially set
by Governor Carroll for next Monday.
The association is receiving the CO.
operation of the schools of Iowa, the
railroads, the farmers and the bank
Iers of the state in securing a timely
and careful selection of seed corn in
Iowa this fall. @s
Through the schools of the state it
lis expected that the best results will
be achieved. A. M. Deyoe, state SUI
perintendent of public instruction,
has issued circular to all county SUI
Iperintendents informing them of seed
corn day and seed corn week and urg
ing them to take up the work in the
schools. With the letter is being sent
copies of circular letters to each
teacher in the state and folders CIV
ing instructions in the selection and
storage of seed corn. The plan is to
bring home to the farmers through
the school children the necessity of
timely and scientific selection of
seed.
G. e. Stayner, secretary of the Iowa
Agricultural association, has enlisted
the services of many newspapers in
the state and is sending them half
tone illustrations and reading matter
concerning the selection of seed corn.
1t is estimated that the total circula-
ton of the papers that are taking hold
of the work aggregates more than
500,000
Practically all railroads in the
state are sending the folders furnish
ed by the association to all stations
along their routes. The Wabash road
has asked for copies of the circulars
and folders to be distributed, not
only along it's lines i'll Iowa, but also
in Missouri and Illinois.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-09-26
LARGE CHORAL CHOIR
Three Hundred Singers for the
Union Revival Meetings.

One of the hustling committees of
the coming Hart and McGann" meet.
ings is the music committee under the
direction of Mr.. Claire ID. Gordon
The first rehearsal OF the chorus
choir will take place at the Auditor
.ium on Tuesday evening at 100
O'Clock. Ii is understood that there
are about fifty of the best musical
people of the city serving on this
committee and they are hard at work
in an effort to secure $50 or 300 sing
ers for the large chorus. which will
greet Mr.. McGann when he arrives
Special cards OF appreciation were
distributed in the various churches
on Sunday morning and In this man
ner large number OF singers we're
secured The music Is not difficult
and is largely OF the popular evangel-
istic order and the selections are
quickly learned. whether the singer
reads music or whether they sing by
ear The platform is being enlarged
so that there will be room for all who
enlist in this work. The members OF
the choir are supposed to be in place
each evening of the revival or send
some one in their place. AS the music
promises to be one of the great feat
ures of the revival meetings. all
should do their utmost to bring the
grandest success 10 the work OF ihia
comslittee.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-09-26
AUTO SUICIDE WAS A HOAX
story That Niles c. Folsom and Wo-
man Took Their Lives
Untrue.

Los Angeles, Cal, Sept. 24.-The
livest dead man" in the United States
is stampeding around Los Angeles,
seeking to discover the most effective
method of obtaining redress from spe-
cial newspaper correspondents and
news agencies who sent out reports Of
his suicide with San Diego woman.
Miles c.. Folsom Is the name Of the
supposed participant in the double
suicide. and he says that in addition TO
the report Of his death having been
greatly exaggerated" his Feelings and
rights have been Invaded to an extsnt
that demands substantial rsparation.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-09-26
FIremen Of Country in se.,io,

Springfield. Ill. Sept 24.-Fire fight.
ers from all over the country were as
sembled in representatives hall OF
the state capital this morning. when
the 18th annual convention OF the Ma
tional Firemen's association was CAN
ed 10 order. The delegates were wei
coined by Mayor Sehnepp. response
being made by President tombstone,
ex-President Chain and others Gov
erlos Deneen was then introduced and
made an addfeys. This afternoon Sec
Rotary OF State Doyle talked 10 the
firemen. Tomorrow large lamDsf
OF papers viii DC read.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-09-26
Snappy Overcoats at
Waltons'. II
Apples viii Not be High.

Apples will be no higher this year
than last, according to Wesley Greene.
state horticulturist, in spite OF the
scarcity OF the fruit in Iowa. This Is
because the crop is plentiful in other
states OF the nation. Mr.. Greene says
that there will be enough to go all
around and that Iowa will get apples
as cheaply as ever in spite OF the poor
crop here this year.