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Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
IOWA DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION

CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia, July A. Nearly all of the 1.034 delegates who will comprise the democratic state convention here tomorrow arrived in town today. The convention will be called to order at II o'clock tomorrow morning. V. R. McGinnis of Leon, as temporary chairman. will deliver the opening address. The work O. the convention will be confined to the adoption Of resolutions and the nom- ination of two candidates for judge of the supreme court. The nomina- tons for governor and other state of- ficers were decided in the primaries last June. F. c. Dunn of Mason city. candidate for governor. and the other candidates on the state ticket are ex- pected to attend tomorrow's cOnven- tion
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
CANADIAN PLUMBERS MEET

CALGARY, Alta, July 24:-Master Plumbers from all parts Of the Do- minion of Canada are assembled here to attend their annual dominion con Vention, which opened here today ard will remain in session for several days. An interesting program has been arranged for this convention. in- cluding many attractive entertain. ment features.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
Petition for Sheppard

Several petitions to the city council, asking them to appoint 4. s, Shep pard superintendent of the city barn, are being circulated for signatures His friends say that during his term of office Sheppard saved for the city every month enough to pay for his own salary, and officials of the form CT administration attest his ability and capability. The position was held by Sheppard in the last admin istration. but when the new admins tration took hold. 1t appointed John Norton.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
Few Typhoid Cases

An investigation by the county health officer as to the presence of typhoid fever in construction camps on the Fl Paso and Southwestern ex- tension discovered only three cases. and it has been discovered that two of these cases originated in other states. The other case, the patient being 8 Mexican. is of unknown ori- gin. Dr. Miner. county health off cer, declared that the camps that he visited are kept in a very sanitary condition.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
Flood at Naco.

The first heavy rain of the season in the vicinity of Naco occurred Tues day night and yesterday morning. ac- cording to reports from the border city. The rain in the mountains south of Naco, in Mexico, was torrentiaI and rushed down the mountain side in miniature rivers, covering the ad- jacept flats with water.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
VINCENT AsToR TO JOIN MOTHER

NEW YORK, July 24:-vincent As tor, son of the late John Jacob Astor. was among the passengers on the steamer Mauretania which sailed rom this port today. He $ on his way to England, where he will join his mother, Mrs. Ava Willing Astor and her daughter Muriel for the rest of the summer. The whole party ex- peets to return to the United States early in the fall.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
Personal Mention

Superior court reporter John Walk CT, Of Tombstone, arrived in the city last night for a brief stay on busi- ness.
 Mexican Consul Manuel Cuesta and Thomas Blair. of Douglas, were busi- ness visitors in the city yesterday.
 Miss Margaret McGick has re- turned to the city from a vacation Of one month at Los Angeles and the beaches.
 Miss Gertrude and Master Hogan returned yesterday from a weeks vis- 1t with Mrs. J. M. Byrnes at her ranch in the SulPuT Springs valley.
 The following Bisbeeites are regis tered at the Hollenbeck hotel at Los Angeles: H. w. Williams, w. J. Shea. E. L. Gibson. T. O. MeGrath
 J. J. Bowen, who was called to Los Angeles by a telegram giving news of the serious illness of Mrs. Bowen's mother. has returned to Bisbee and itlDAtS HIS liONhti-lh-idN HluCH DtE ter.
 If. F. Fletcher, of Berner's resort. arrived in the city yesterday after noon, coming in his auto.
 w. G. Ray has returned from a trip of several months to points on the coast and in Colorado.
 Mrs. Grace Montgomery left yes terday afternoon for Columbus. O., where she will visit friends and rela- tiyes for several weeks.
 Gilbert Maston left yesterday for Kansas City. Mo, where he will spend several weeks.
 Mir. and Mrs W. M Harris left yesterday for Los Angeles and the beaches.
 Mrs. Chas. Weideke left yesterday for Los Angeles. where she will spend several weeks.
 J. J. Higgins, a well known young mining engineer, is at the C. and A. hospital recovering from bruises sus- tained in severe fall at the Irish Mag shaft yesterday morning
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25

der the auspices of the club, only eight seconds separated the first three birds, the flight being from Os- burn to Bisbee. The winners were F. Thompson, first: Sam Liddicote, second. and Tommy MaddeTn. third. A race from Douglas to Bisbee will be flown next Sunday.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
Brief Local Items
Troops Leave for Nosales

That the larger part of the Fourth Cavalry at Fort Huachuca left the post Tuesday for Nogales was news brougha to Bisbee yesterday by a man returning from the post, who said that the troops were hurriedly called to the international line in an ticipatiOn of trouble. No reports Of trouble at that point have been re- ceiyed by The Review.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
More Roads Demanded

BEtSS ana pTOSptf-
 More Roads Demanded
 Constant requests are being made to the Commercial club Of this city and the Chamber of Commerce at DcIglas, and directly to the board of supervisors, for added or improved roads in the Sulphur Springs and San Pedro valleys, the former organize tOns being asked to lend their ef- forts in their behalf, by ranchers who desire roads to or close to their homes. Those ranchers never ask that fixed section lines be followed, they want passable road. and real ize the expense of road building, and the business organizations would like to learn what answer is 10 be given to those who desire to have the coun- ty traversed in all directions with county roads, so that they may bring their goods to market These organi- zations are pursuing the work of edu- cation as to the benefit of roads, and hope in the end to convert those who now oppose the movement that is na- tion-wide.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
NOTICE

All accounts due Gilbert Krogh and Fred Johnson. deceased, not paid on or before August 18th. 1912, will be placed in the hands of an attorney for collection. This being necessary in order to settle the estate of the late Fred Johnson.
 AUGUST JOHNSON.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
Murry eoes to pouaIas

Deputy County Aattorney Alexan- der Murry will leave this morning for Douglas. where he will attend the sessions of Justice Ben Rice's court, to represent the state in the cases against Pedro Fuente. charged with the murder of Jesus Garcia; Grace Smith, charged with grand larceny, and M. L. Brown. charged with adultery. Mir. Murry expects to re- turn to Bisbee tomorrow if the three preliminaries are completed in time.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
Ora yeoes to cananea.

Joe Grpy, secretary Of the Warren lhstrict Commercial club, will leave this moTring for Cananea on business in connection with the excursion to he run from Cananca to Bisbee Sun day morning. He will return with tho 'eNcursioRists.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
Street Sweeper Makes Find

James Ross, the negro street sweeper, found on the street early yesterday morning, while sweeping, gold. stone eagle watch charm, which the owner may have by apply. ing to Ross.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
PAPER ROUTE FOR SALE

I have q paper route for sale and two horses. II you are interested I VIII be pleased to receive your bid Inquire of E. B. Wallace Cigar store
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Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
Use Today.

Use Today.
 seize the present day. giving m credit to the succeeding opes-eaor, ace. HUT
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
Piqeon Fanoiers oroanIze

Pigeon Fanoiers Organize
 Bisbee pigeon fanciers have formed flying club of which George Moore is president, Ed Dickinson secretary and sam Valley treasurer. In re- cent race between pigeons, flown un-
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25

J. J. Higgins, well known young mining engineer, is at the C. and A. hospital recovering from bruises sus- tained in a severe fall at the Irish Mag shaft yesterday morning.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25

Mrs. Chas. Weideke left yesterday for Los Angeles. where she will spend several weeks.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25

Mir and Mrs. w. N. Harris left yesterday for Los Angeles and the beaches.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25

Gilbert Maston left yesterday for Kansas City, Mo, where he will spend several weeks.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25

Miss Gertrude and Master Hogan returned yesterday from a weeks wis 1t with Mrs. J. M. Byrnes at her ranch in the SulPuT Springs valley.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25

Mrs. Grace Montgomery left yes terday afternoon for Columbus, O., where she will visit friends and rela- tiyes for several weeks.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25

Superior court reporter John Walk CT Of Tombstone, arrived in the city last night for a brief stay on busi- ness.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25

Miss Margaret McGick has re- turned to the city from a vacation Of one month at Los Angeles and the beaches
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25

Mexican Consul Manuel Cuesta and Thomas Blair. of Douglas, were busi- ness visitors in the city yesterday.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25

The following Bisbeeites are regis tered at the Hollenbeck hotel at Los H. W. Williams, w. J. Shea. E. L. Gibson. T. O. McGrath.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-25
pence, and that the county will pro gress and DrOsDer"

AUGUST JOHNSON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-27
NE BEST PLACE no MAKE MONEY

get ahead Of construction of big railroad and buy before the
rails reach there This the way great land fortunes all the
country have been made The land department offering this
gated tract at low prices and on liberal terms.
In this wonderful valley Of the Pecos you positively get the
biggest your money. Buying present prices you your
land increase oaue eOey month until worth four ten times
what you paid for it. The gap is closing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-27
Rush Is On! Over 600 Homeseekers Y
Tie Coming Fruit Country of America

Premiums Won OUer Al Other States at International ExbOsitons
ProUeS This Fact
Here the never ceasg sunshine of of the beautiful
valleys Of the world lies indeed the promised land Of opportunity
Thousands upon thousands of of deep soil have been de-
veloped through the most highly perfected systems of irrigation
known, transforming the emad plains that formerly made this
valley virtually barren waste into fields and orchard lands mar
velousy productive that every its huge burden of luscious
fruit big size and Of surprising flavor and the truths of this
ngy evidenced by the fact that the fruits the Pecos Valley
haze aDard at the National Exposition the best from epeg
other state in the Union
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-27
The Biggest Railroad Project in the United
States Now Under Construction is the
Kansas City, Mexico
g Orient Railway
CTHE STLWELL ROAD
CTHE STILWELL ROAD

Building Daily on Shortest Line from Kansas City, through Kansas Okla
hoa Texas and Mexico to the Pacific Ocean Nearly 1000 miles
constructed and operation Millions dollars are being pentby the Rail
road Company IN this new empire.
JUST AHEAD OF CONSTRUCTION. San Angelo lies the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-27

A0AALk OA- "A 4 = 49, @-e~AA ~
a Few Miles From Ours
Ny I0-yeaT-OId peach orchard melted
me 81 600 per acre.
&c. W. Griffin.
This IS the orchard that took first
premium at the St Louis Worlds Far.
The average yield of Alfalfa at two
years old IS SIX tons at $3.50 per ton
OF $500 per acre.
e. D. Balloon.
have satisfied myself that from 40
acres Of alfalfa a net profit Of $2,23Z can
be made IN a year.
y. A. Barge.
Your lands are desirable because Of
climate, transportation. soil and ample
water. and backed by some one able to
make them go.
IF. L. Phillips. Missouri.
A man can shut his eyes and double
his money on irrigated land anywhere. I
know Of land IN the Northwest selling at
$1,000 an acre. and Pecos Valley Is
just as good.
". l. LeSSeis W aslllngt0n.
IF. L. Phillips. Missouri.
Your land needed nothing but water.
Now that IS secured. ! expect great re-
turns from my forty
Elmer W. Totten. Kansas.
Land N the Peoos Valley VIII produce
more than It viii IN the North because Of
the long growing seasons.
y. w. Vandolah. Missouri.
Ny principal reason for buying was
the climate; my second reason was be-
cause when I get my eighty IN shape
will have an income for life.
&c. D. Hunt. Iowa.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15
Death Of Jack McGrane.

Jack McGrane, n prominent North.
western conductor in Norfolk, died at
his home, 1904 Cleveland street, Sat.
urday forenoon from gallstones and
kidney trouble, following n few days
illness. He was about 40 years old.
John r. McGranc, affectionately
known as Jack" by many of his
friends, was one of the most popular
Northwestern conductors in the serv.
ice. He was everybody's friend"
say the railroad men at South Nor.
every move which meant good for
brother railroaders. He was vice.
chairman of the local railroad mems
grievance committee and also chair.
man of the grievance committee of
the trainmens order. He had been a
Northwestern conductor for about
ten years, previous to that being a
brakeman.
John +. McGrane was born in
Quincy, Mass, on June G, 1872. He
moved from Massachusetts to Illinois
and later to Nebraska. On Nov. G.
of John McGrane and Miss Vina
Crotty, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Pat
Crotty of South Norfolk. To this
union two sons were born. They are
John McGrane, jr, and Frederick
McGrane.
Funeral services will be held at
| the Sacred Heart church Tuesday
morning. Father J. C. Buckley viii
have charge of the services. The def
mite time is to be announced later
The palbearers will be railroad mer
with whom McGrane was associated
| ID. p. McGrane, a local conductor
| is a brother. Ohio and Illinois rela
tives have been notified and some
| may be here to attend the funeral
| Both parents of Mr.. McGrane have
been dead for some years.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15
Basketball Men Meet at Lincoln.

Lincoln, March S.-The second an
nual interscholastic basketball tourn-
ament started at the state university
yesterday, when games between high
schools of the state We're played A
total of twenty high schools are rep
resented in the tournament. which
lasts till Saturday night. Some teams
were of fast and scientific variety,
while some others were just the op.
posite.
The game between the Sidney and
Elgin teams seemed to create the
most interest. the result being a mat
ter of conjecture until the final blow
of the referees whistle. 1t resulted
in victory for Elgin by score of
y to %.
The South Omaha game was a
walkaway for the Porkers, who were
given the decision over Trenton by
the score OF 10 to IA. Menefee of the
South Omaha team was the star play
err in the contest.
Central City and Nebraska City
was also close game, the result be.
ing in favor of Central City by a score
Of % to 81.
Other games were:
Tecumseh, 81; Crd 10.
Beatrice, AZ; No folk, H..
WahOo, 40 Blair, 5.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15
GRADUATION ECONOMY.
Girls at Fremont Pass Drastic lesis
lation as to Commencement.

Fremont, Neb.. March Am "ordi.
nary" dress for the class day exercis.
es, "worn-once.o dress for
the junior-senior reception and the
senior class party, and So dress for
commencement night will constitute
the wardrobes of the fair goods of
Fremont nigh school senior class this
spring.
The girls themselves, at a strictly
feminine meeting held after school
hours, placed limit on the amounts
for which they would touch indulgent
papas during the season of social
events incident to their graduation
from the high school AS a result
thirty papas are wearing broad smiles
today and figuring how much more
than usual they can allow their very
considerate daughters for their Easter
hats, a point the girls left untouched.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15
Nebraska WrestIers There.

Kansas City, Mo-, March 9.-Thirty
amateur wrestlers. representing Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Nebraska, will take
part tonight in the Western A. A. u.
tournament to be held under the aus
pieces of the Kansas City Athletic club.
Twenty-four matches in six classes
have been arranged. Medals will be
awarded the winners. The Nebraska
team, headed by Glen Ruby and Fred
Gunther, arrived today, confident of
winning the tourney. Lee Talbot,
the big X. G. A. c. weight man who
has won several wrestling matches in
the east, was favorite in the heavy
weight division. Kansas university is
represented by half a dozen strong
IamateurS.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15
Burr Taft,
Henry Sunderman,
Watson l.. Purdy,
County COmmicainnnr,

Burr Taft,
Henry Sunderman,
Watson l.. Purdy,
County Commissioners.
On motion the board selected the
following named 90 persons from
whom the petit jurors for the April
term of the district court shall be
drawn:
Norfolk precinct; Fred Byerley, j.
r. Moore, f. A. Young, II. J. Graves.
Arnold Pasewalk, Sam Bouton, VIM
Raker, julius Hickman, Ludwig Don
ner, W. A. Coles, John Horiskey,
John Guild, F. z. McGinnis. Frank
kits, George Davis and Ed Skiff.
Valley precinct, John T. Dinkel,
Oscar Dederman.
Deer Creek precinct; J. j. Orr,
and Balser Werner.
Meadow Grove precinct, !. n. Dow,
and Lewis Hines.
jefferson pprecinct, Robert Dales,
emerson Ashcraft and Aug. Reikofski.
Grove precinct. l.. p. Sutley and
j. b. FIGHTER.
Highland precinct, w. H. Tiedgen
and NJ. C. Beed.
Battle Creek precinct, D. l.. Best,
John Heggemeyer John c. Bick and
Melvin U. Horner
Warnerville precinct, Israel Miller
and C. T.. Metz.
Union precinct, Fred Schilling, Dirk
Doe and Henry Werkmeister.
Fairview precinct, o. A. Sunderman
and Alex Reeves.
Schoolcraft precinct, l.. J. Pope
and Oscar Reeves.
limerick prpecinct, James O'Brien
and Anton Gamer.
Sheel Creek precinct, Geo. II. Gutru,
Ebert Ohlson, Lew Thavenet, f. II.
Gerhart and j. w. Fitch.
Kalamazoo precinct, George Geilen.
kuchen and Nick Dohman.
Green Garden precinct, Phillip
Reg and h. Claymon
Madison precinct, Ralph McGehee
L. ID. Mathews, r. w. Linn, A. e
Remember, Floyd Warrick, Bernard
Otterpohl and VIM. Thompson.
Moved and seconded, that n. a
Housed, county superintendent, be al
lowed the sum of $4,000 for office
| help for the year 1912.
Upon roll call, Purdy votes yes
| Sunderman votes yes, Taft votes no
| Motion carried.
On motion board adjourned to meet
Tuesday, April ., 1912, at l p. m.
| S. r. Mcfarland,
County Clerk
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15
Knox Cuts Out Colombia.

dro Nelo Ospino was not recalled by
Colombia as minister to the United
States as a result of his alleged insult
to this country by informing the state
department unofficially that a visit
by Secretary Knox to Colombia might
be 'inopportune." Senior Roberto
MacDuall, charge daffaires of the Co
lombian legation, declared that Sen.
or Ospina resigned on his own in
itiative and that the state department
did not receive a special invitation
from Colombia for Mr.. Knox to visit
there. AS consequence, it is prac,
tically certain that Cartagena will be
omitted from the Knox itinerary.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15
More U. S. Troops Sail.

Manila, March g. The United
States transport Warren sailed this
morning to Taku, thirty miles from
Tien Tsin, with seventeen officers
and 46S men of the Fifteenth infantry
on board. Lieut.-Col. Edwin A. Root,
who is in command, will report to
William j. Calhoun, the United States
minister at Pekin, on his arrival,
when it will be decided whether the
American reinforcements are to re-
main in Tien Tsin or to proceed to the
capital to join the troops already sta.
toned there as guard for the Amer
lean legation. A large crowd gath
cred on the quay to bid farewell to
the soldiers
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15
Postoffice Receipts Show Increase.

Postoffice receipts for the month OF
February showed an increase over any
previous February in the history Of
the Norfolk postoffice. The receipts
were $1,S59.22, as compared with
$1,5369S February last year Accord
ing to Postmaster Hays books, this
figure for February is the largest for
the same month ever recorded in the
postoffice books. The receipts show
an increase every year for many years
past, and when the fiscal year ends
on the last of June, next, another big
increase will be recorded. Freight
telegraph and express receipts show
equal increase on the same month.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15
Be No GAMBLING at White River

White River S. d., March S.-Spe
cial to The News: There will be no
gambling during the filing for the
Mellette county homestead lands.
This is positive and absolute. The
department made it plain to the
White River delegation in Washing
ton that gambling would not be coun-
tenanced. This was not necessary,
however, for citizens had thoroughly
made up their minds to nip in the
bud" any attempt of any operators in
this direction. Local authorities have
received advices, if at any time, any
assistance is needed, to call upon the
department and United States deputy
marshal will be sent Immediately.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15

choice, Then came the letter telling
that she had started.
To a few of his close friends
Brooklandcr Confidcd the news of his
expected venture into fields of matri.
mony. Some laughed and told him
that he had found new way of dis.
posing OF his money, that he would
never again hear from the fair char
mer. But Brooklander did not lose
faith. For nearly week before her
arrival he met every train from the
east, but with each disappointment
his faith in the "orbin haired lady"
with the sweet "dispisitlon" grew
stronger.
His faith triumphed for, after all
his friends had become convinced that
Brooklander had been duped, the wo-
man of his dreams stepped from the
evening passenger But she was not
alone. by her side walked stalwart
youngster OF some 3 years. This I'm.
expected addition to his family was
explained to the western hero" In a
satisfactory manner but Miss lIutchi.
son was forced to confess that she
had been married before! Later she
broke the news that she had left her
husband and had never gone through
the formality OF procuring divorce
from him.
They soon arrived at the decision
that there could be no wedding bells
for them-at least not until years
residence had been established by the
woman in Cherry county.
AS the only solution of the problem
which confronted them the chivalrous
Nebraskan agreed to establish her as
the head Of his household on trial un-
til such time as she may be able to
secure a legal separation from the
Indiana husband.
When Miss HutChson's" little boy
started to the public schools of Valen-
| tine, he gave his name as ROLAND
| Being asked his last name, he replied
| "l1utchison, but it will be BroOkland.
er pretty soon, If mamma suits him"
| Turning to the little son of Mr.. Brook
| lander who accompanied him. he add
ed, This is my stepbrother-any
way, he will be pretty soon If mamma
suits his father"
| Mr.. Brooklander is one Of the old
est settlers of Valentine, having come
here thirty years ago. He Is we'll
liked and popular, a member of sew
eral of the leading lodges and a dea-
con in the Presbyterian church. He
is the father of eight children, six OF
whom have reached the age of matur-
ity. His first wife died many years
ago and his second marriage was I'M
happy, eliminating in a divorce case
a couple of years ago
Both Mr.. rOoklander and Miss
Hutchinson are of the opinion that
they have reached at last safe har.
Dor after their stormy voyages on ma
trimonial seas.
This little romance may be consid.
cred as direct outgrowth of the pub
licity given the Sellers murder case
that has held the interest of this
community for the last eight months
Miss Hutchinson read the account of
Eunice Murphy. for love of whom four
of her admirers assassinated a fifth
one, and decided that if the men so
far Outnumbered the women in the
sand hills of Nebraska, she would do
her part toward adding to the femi.
nine population of Cherry county.