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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-17

Ottawa, Feb. 1.-THE selection by
Mrs Charles Dana Gibson Of the ten
most beautiful women in New York
city led a representative of this paper
to ask her husband, the famous IL
illustrator, whom he considered the ten
most beautiful women in the world. His
answer marks Gibson as not only an
illustrator but a diplomat
Il dare not" he replied. y can,
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February 22-Miss Nobody from
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February % and 24-The Mystery
of the Maine, moving pictures.
February 27-Lom Grand
Opera.
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Baily and Austin will play Topeka
early next month in their success,
ssThe Top of the World"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-17
Novelty.
Vaudeville.
ATaiestic.

North Bros.-In All-of-a-Sudden
Peggy.
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Bradstreet's bank clearings report for
the week ending February IS shows an
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22
Directory.
CHURCHES

CHRISTIAN-Services every
Sunday morning. Preaching
every fourth Sunday, morning
and night, by Elder Il. A Rob-
bins.
METHODIST-Services morn
ing and night of each second and
third Sunday of the month. Rev,
f. II. Champion, Pastor.
SUNDAY SCHOOL-At the
Methodist church every Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock. Every
body invited to attend. O. G,
Shaver, Superintendent.
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22
ECOURTS

Circuit Court, Northern Dis.
triet-F'irst Monday in January
and Second Monday In July.
Southern Distrct-Second Mon
day in February and Auguat,
County Court-Third Monday
in January, April, July and Oe.
tober. No County Court in the
Northern District.
Probate Court-Northern Dis
triet-Third Monday in March,
June, September and December.
Southern Distriot-Second Mon.
day In March, June, September
and Daeenber.
Chanoery Court Southern Dis.
tPiet-Flrst Monday in May and
November. Northern District.
Second Monday In March and
September. ."
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22
u. III. Page
CANDIDATE FOR
COMMISSIONER OF MINES, MANUFACTURES AND
II AGRICUL TURE II
FOR

am in favor BIGGER and BETTER Arkansas of the deve
opmen of our great natural and advancing the Agricultural
and Horticultural interests great We have of the great
est states the Union and need capital manufacturing
enterprises healthy immigration Of good people help us build
up the state
am in favor of Joining hands with the Agricultural Department
in Washington in its efforts farmers and am in favor OF the
state doing its part in the advancement farming interests
am of making the pentenary sefustainig and OF
working the surplus the public roads instead Of hiring them
out
believe the people well Commissioner of Mines
Manufactures and Agriculture and promise be faithful in the dis
charge of my duty.
have served the people different positions of trust in the past
always with credit my friends say Two years helped elect Hon.
Fred Phillips Commissioner and the time of his death last June
helped him shape his administration initiated the plan of publish
ne weekly letters familiar with the duties of the office My op-
ponent is not
will appreciate your and try make you the best officer
you have ever had in that position.
Your obedent servant
JOHN H. PAGE.
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22
SPECIAL TRAINING
FOR TEACHERS
Ten Weeks Normal Course Preparing For County
And Professional Licenses

Beginning Monday, April 1st, j.
&C. Eaton and C. M. Albright, princi-
pal and assistant principal Of Sloan
Hendrix Academy, and G. A. Hulen,
deputy county examiner and princi-
pal of the Hoxie public school, will
conduct a special course Of ten
weeks for teachers and those pre-
pairing to teach. The purpose Of
the course will be not only to pre-
pare for examinations in all sub
jects required for both county and
professional licenses, but also to af-
ford energetic and progressive
teachers opportunities to prepare
themselves for better work and bet
ter positions. The work of the en-
tire course will be planned and con-
Quoted with this two-fold purpose
in view and the classes will be so
arranged that each student can Sc
lect the work that is best suited to
his needs
This course has the hearty ap-
proval and endorsement of the
county examiner and the state sup
erintendent, and the Institute Man
uals furnished by the state depart
ment for 1912 will be used, Supt.
Cook has promised to have the
manuelS ready for distribution about
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22
Ready For The Warden

To make sure the youngster was
not disobeyinG the bass fishing law
the game warden took his string Of
fish out of the water and found on
ly catfish, perch and suckers on the
line, A few feet farther down the
stream he found a large, black bass
wiggling on a string weighted down
with stone, and he asked the boy
what he was doing with the fish.
We'll, you see" answered the boy,
hes been taking my bait all morn
ing and 50 | just tied him up there
until got through fishing. Puck.
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When a man does things he hasn't
much time to talk about them.
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22

the first of April, The session clos
es June 7th, thus articulating with
the regular county institute, which
will be held the following week.
The tuition will be only $3.50 for
the entire term Of ten weeks, or S4
per month for those who attend on
ly a part of the time. Desirable
board can be procured for $l2 per
month. Considering the advantag-
es offered these terms are extreme
ly low The work will be carried
on in the Sloan-HendriX Academy
building at Imboden, Ark The To-
cation and surroundings are ideal.
For further information address
j. C. Eaton, Imboden, Ark, or G. A.
Hulen, Hoxie, Ark.-Walnut Ridge
Times Dispatch.
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22
Worthleaa Tribe Of Hottentots.

In the Port Nolloth district, South
Africa, Is the Riobtersved, "an i'm.
menso area occupied by a handful OF
thrtftless Hottentots, some sixty.hve
families, or 400 members all told" so
thriftess are they, one reads, that al
often as not they eat up the seed
wheat supplied to them by tho gov.
crnment IN seasons Of scarcity Instead
OF sowing It, The natural springs at
their doors are not utilized but neg.
leoted, and 80 q more industrious and
energetic mce Of men Is shut out and
debarred from doing justice TO the
land, But they are a sooialistie com.
munlty. When one kills a sheep or
goat all the others flock around TO
help him eat It. and this applies to all
foodstuffs; hence the natives ideness,
He knows that II he works he will
fare no better than those who do not
work.
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22
Believe Always In Rlaht.

Sometimes when YOU are worn and
weak with tho struggle when it
seems that justice ID a dream, that
honesty and loyalty and truth count
Cor nothing, that tho doyIl Ia The only
good poymaster; when hope crows
dim and dlckora then Ia the time
when you muat tower In the great
sublime faith Dlat right must pre-.
vail, then must you throttle these
Imps OF doubt aud despair you must
master yourself to master tho world
around YOU ThIs Ia conquest, this
I, what counts, From self,control by
William George Jordan.
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22
Beyond That stage.

Frank Coffyn, the aviator, was talk.
Ing In Detroit about the perIls of fly.
Ing, when we avIators hold our
Thanksgiving" he said, there Ia usu.
ally something ghaftly about II, We're
grateful only to have broken one leg,
or aomething Of that sort, Chastity
grNtitude--a little like the huekster's
In fact I hear your wlfe's IN, a
friend said to the huckster She IL
that terrible H., the huckator replied
rangorousr said the friend Don't
tell mo she's dangerous' I'm thank.
Iul to say said the huekater, that
she's too weak TO be dangerous any
more"
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22
Representative Mcci'Iicuddy
Says Delegation Will ee fer
New Jersey Man. K
10 Instructions EXPECTED
Cea,ocrats Of That State Believe
surcst Method for Their Parry
TO Achieve Victory Is by
Nominating the Governor.

Maine is another state that can be
considered safe for the nomination OF
Governor Woodrow wilson for the
presidency, according TO the ASSURANCE
Of Representative Daniel G, McGilli-
cuddy Of Maine, who has come 10 De
considered one of the ablest men IN
the house in the short time since the
sweeping Democratic victories In his
tate caused his election to the Sixty
second congress and that Of a Demo-
cratic governor and two United States
senators. With Governor Wilson as
the choice of the national Democracy
for the presidency, the Maine con.
gresham believes that his state will
give the party its electoral vote.
1t Is the confident opinion OF Con-
gressman McGllicuddy that a major
lty of the Democrats Of Maine Will
indorse Governor Wilson for the pres
ldential nomination Notwithstanding
the fact that New England has a can
dldate whose name will be presented
to the Baltimore convention.
unInstructed, but Safe.
Maine will not instruct its dele
CATION to the Baltimore convention"
said Mr.. McGlllicuddy In a statement
at Washington, but Governor VIII
sens friends can count on Names
vote when the balloting begins.
have sounded the sentiment OF the
people OF my district and Of the state
generally and am convinced that the
people. arc for Wilson
Maine Democrats have tasted VIC
tory In their state elections and they
are anxious to see their party triumph
In the national contest. They believe
that the surest method for the party
to achieve victory in November Is to
nominate Governor Wilson. Wilson
can win. the people Of my state be-
lieve and that Is the first question
they ask In selecting their candidate.
surer Victor Than Foss.
Governor Foss Of Massachusetts Is
a capable man and a high type OF
Democrat, In my opinion. He Is the
presidential size. And he has a con-
siderable following amcng Maine vot'
ers. Apart from those who support
him because he is New Englander,
Governor Foss Is now second In the
race 20 far as the DemocratS ct my
state are concerned, A safe majority
OF them are convinced, however, that
with Governor Wilson as the stand.
ard bearer the party will be In better
hghtng trim than with any Of the
other men in the field nominated.
Personally regard Governor VIII
son as the best equipped man In the
race fer the Democratic nomination.
lie fa a man Of sound principles and
certain strength and he can make a
better fight than any other Democrat.
I believe he can draw more votes
from the Independent wings OF both
parties than any o.aer man IN the
country. With Wilson nominated /
would have no fear for Democratic
victory"
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22
LODGES

F. & A. NJ. Evening Shade
Lodge No. l43 meets Friday
night before the third Saturday
and Saturday night before the
first Sunday in each month.
D. W. Wasson, W. M.
A. E, Snow, Sec.
R. A. M,-Rural Chapter No
90 meets the third Saturday nigh
in each month.
I. j. Davidson, H. P.
S. H. DAVIDSON, Sec,
I. O. O, F,-Evening Shade
Lodge No. 300 meets Wednesday
night OF each week,
w. N, Metcalf, N. G.
NJ D. 0VOKes, Sec.
f. REBEKAHS-Grace L o d e e
No. 345 meets the second and
fourth Friday nights in each
month.
Miss Kate Moser, N. c.,
Miss Myrtle Wasson, Sec.
W. 0. W,-Evening Shade
Camp No, 387 meets the second
and fourth Saturday nights in
each month.
O, G. Shaver, C. G..
M. B. STOKES, Clerk.
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22

We would appreciate the ia
vor if, when there are changes in
the officials Of the above named
orders, the secretaries would no.
tify this paper, so that the prop.
er changes may be made in this
directory, which we want to keep
correct. Also all lodge news
that can be printed should be
furnished the eff ce by te sec :
retaries or others. II it's news
we want it.
Sharp County record., 1912-03-22
OEEICIEL

Congressional.
Member of Congress 2nd District,
W, A. OLDFlELp.
Senatorial.
Member State Senate, Second
District--C, H. HENDERSON.
Judicial.
Judge Of the 18th Judicial Cir
cult j, W, MEERs.
Pros. Atty.--C. Z. ELMoRE.
Judge Of the Chancery Court,
G, 7 Humphries.
County.
Representative-W, II. HOLT,
County Judge-ALLEN GAY
Clerk-JAs, NJ. SIMPSON.
Sheriff-W, W. BRIsTow.
Treasurer--J, W. THOMPSON.
Assessor-W. F. SMITH.
Surveyor-C, 9. PRICE.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-03-28
Children Cry
 FOR FLETCHER'S c A s c RIA
MRS. $. M. HOCKENHULL'S
 EMBARRASSING PARLOR

Your attention is called again to our modem hairdressing parlors. We can give you the latest New York, London and Parisian monthly fash ioGs in hairdressing. Will restore your gray hair to it's natural color without dyeing it. Also treat the feet for all kinds of corns and bunions. Special attention is given to scalp treatment, shampcoing, massaging and the manufacturing of human hair goods We lead because we cater to high class trade only. At the same place-102 Pine st. Phone 1888. 1 have no connection or business relat- ions whatever with Matte E. Hocken- hull. 3-20 If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-03-28
TURNER BEDDING FACTORY

Wholesale manufacturers of all grades of Mattresses and Pillows. We renovate old Mattresses and make them like new. $10,000.00 dcllars worth of all grades of fancy or plain ticking to select from. Send us your orders or call us over the phone No S96. and we will send you samples and make you prices. Factory cor ner Martin avenue and State street.
 3-22 If.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-03-28
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Phone S65 if you have any kind of repairing to be done. If
 Miss Dell LeLaurin is sick at her home on State street.
 Your hardware troubles solved L. Cleveland Matthews Hardware Co. If t-Cleveland Matthews Hardware Company
 -S1500 for genuine Bucks Ga Range Think of that price and 9 Buck too-Reap & Crawford Furn Co. { Mary n Wilson has purchased I lot in F. G. Smart's addition aai will soon erect home.
 7 Base Balls, Bats, Gloves, Masks all the standard Reach goods, get the best, when they cost no mere.- Fox Bros. Hardware Co. Retail De partment 3-20 If
 -s15.50 will buy genuine Buck Gas Range with large square oven Tour burners, one simmerer and twt shelves at Reap & Crawford Furn Go.
 pr. L. l.. Cheatham, office POS 1 2 West Bar"aque, up stairs. 3rd door Irom Commercial Ptg. Co., Office phone 119S, Residence phone 742. Born-To Mr and Mrs. Furman McGammon, of Fort Baranacas, Flor- ida last Saturday, a fine girl. Mrs. McCammon was f2rmerly Miss Josie Haizlip Of this city.
 ! FOR SATE-A good horsa, and a delivery wagon in frs, class condi- on. Call at 900 W. 14th street aud see them A. H. Reeves. 3-24-Gl
 W. l.. Barton yesterday received a letter stating that his sister, Mrs. w. l.. Wainwright, was seriously ill at her home in Kewanee. IT,, Mr.. Wainwright formerly lived in Pee Bluff.
 A tea and bazaar will be given by the young ladies of the First Method. ist church at the residence of Mrs. Chas H. Fitzhugh on West Second On March 2Sth, from to 6 p. m.
 320 It.
 -NANITED-A No. i dry goods Man, experienced in handling fancy dry goods. None but an experienced man with best of references need apply. Apply to the Grand Leader, Pine Bluff, Ark. 32S-.f
 The new k chelieu Cafe, at No. 11S West Second avenue will be thrown open today to the public. The new cafe will be under the manager of George Pullets, an ex- perienced caterer, the best of ser vice is assured.
 Men don% study where to go but take your horse to J. E. Rowe, at the cash horseshoeing shop, back of city cotton scales. The man who didn't raise the price of shoe. ing and never will.
 3-24-d6t J. E. ROWE.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-03-28
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9 piece Kitchen Sets $1.25-Cleve- land Matthews Hardware Company.
 INVESTIGATE
 Our propo.itio if ycu are looking for a gilt-edged investment, with pro fits above the ordinary Full par ticulars by addressing P. o. Box 319. Pine Bluff. Ark. 3-24 Ct. FOR SALE-One hundred and six ty acres of land; well situated for truck farming, near Pine Bluff and railroad. Will be sold at very req Gonable price. Address G. l.. care Graphic. 3-23 If. FOR SALE-Beautiful new five room bungalow. All modern coll venierces. Close to car line. New shed, c5al house, chicken coop and etc. Bargain to right party. Ad- dress x care Graphic 3-22 Ct -$15.50 now is your opportunity t. get high grade Gas Rangc--a Buck s-for the small pittance Of $15.5O.-Reap x Crawford Furn. Co.
 If If you hit fellow with your aut9- mobile, or fri2hten his horse. or 'kick his dog round you will very probably have a nice litt,e law suit cn hand Law siits cost money even though you win the suit, and if a judgment Soes against y9u--well that brings on more talk. Now all this cost, trouble and money spcnd''2% can he avoided if only you'll AETNA-tZE your auto. The AETNA stands at the head of the olass in it's lne of business, and when trouble cones on to you UT own at tofneys right he1c in Pine Bluff listen to your tale Of sorrow and the con- pany pays the bills. Better not delay, telephoTe JOHN l.. MILLS, phone No.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-03-28
See MuIIikin's show window


 New Nats-Ncw Shoes. 3-21 Ct Chi-Name for the floors. Money by Cleveland-Matthews Hardware Company. If Garden Tools, Poultry Netting, Sold by Cleveland Matthews Hard ware Company at lowest prices. If STRAYED-O-c small loan pony. Return tC No. 1921 West Second ave nue ard receive reward 3-26 G Why not have your C!ack repaired when it costs so little. Phone us No 39S-we will call for and returi it promptly. A. GA KAHN X co. Jew clers, 412 Main St.
 Bucks $15,50 is the only thing to thtink when you think of Gas Ranges at all.-Reap & Crawford Furn. Go. Wood and coal for sale. Call 1592 T. A. McNULTY. 9 I'm IL. title Annie May Lambert, wh5 has been quite sick, is improving rapidly and will soon be up.
 Joe, the little son, of MT. anl Mrs. Jee Borecky, is sick as his home.
 Carpet and Rug Cleaning uphols tering and awnings F. T. Toussaint, telephone 1650 3 13 If Our $15.50 Art Squares are all gone but our Bucks Gas Ranges arc still going at $15 50-Reap x Craw- ford Furn. Go. {! Spring is the time for outdoor goods, we have a complete line of Reach's Base Ball goods, the stand ard of the big leagues-FoX Bros. Hardware Co.,, Retail Department.
 320 If City Collector A. G Russell yes terday stated that the temporary re straining order issued by Chancellor Elliott against the commissioner of aside by the Chancellor and that he would begin at once to collect the taxes on the property. No penalties for nou-payment will be enforced if the property holders in the district make their payments within re2- sonable length of time.
 The body of T. R. Wyatt. whe died at the home of his son in this city Saturday, was shipped Tuesday over the Cottonu Belt to the old home, Charleston. Tenn. T. w. Wyatt, son, accompan ed the body. The funeral will be held today from the Cumberland Presbyterian church in Charles on, of which the deceased was a member and at the cemetery the Masons will have charge Of the buriel. Those who acted as pal bearers yesterday in taking the bcdv to the train were John R. Saunders c. A. Hing. T. H. Williams, c. X. Walls. and Walton Seymour.
 Not Special Sale Days
 But Special Prices
 Every Day FOR INSTANCE:
 Morris X Co., S Supreme Hams, 14 1-2c
 per pound.
 One galon best Sugar House Molasses
 65c.
 Fancy Cream Cheese. 25c pound Thirty Bars Lenox, Clairette, Swift's
 Pride or Hammer Soap for S1,00. Call us for prices on Groceries, Pro
 duce and Fresh Meats.
 I THANK YOU.
 Emmett Simmons Store Two Phones 1916 w. BarraQue St
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-03-28
Isaac Dreyfus Co.

A full and complete lne of Reach Base Ball Goods. the most popular godos on the market.-Fox Bros. Hardware Go. Retail Depart ment. 3-20 tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-03-28
COOKING SCHOOL
IN PINT, YAlTFT

Mrs. w. A. Johnson, q noted lectur- CT, and demonstrater will sive a course of twelve lessons in cooking, under the auspices of the Young Iady's Society of the First PreSbyter- ian church, beginning Fr day after noon. at o'clock in the Norris build ing, next door to Citizens Bank. For further information call phone 2O6, or 134. 3-26 1t.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-03-28
CMBRELLAS- FARASOLS

Let us recover and repair your umbrellas and parasols. We can recover your last summer parasol with 1912 fancy parasol cover and you will have new parasol for Easter. Call or phone and we will show you samples.
 PINE BLUFF UMBRELLA WORKS i02 West Second Ave- Phone 4S2
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The daily sentinel., 1912-02-20
The Quick and the Dead.

On the fourth March shall have served three
half and this three anda half constitute first
The which limits the president
regards the substance the under Circumstance
will be candidate accept another nomination Col
Theodore Roosevelt, November. 8, 1904
On the above memorable statement The Denver Republican
day makes the following interesting and
how strongly disagree with that ad old Republican
admit that these remarks to the point
On the the Washington it may be opportune
whether the living Roosevelt than the dead Washington
might be well inquire also whether the wise custom of the pub
M since its foundation about be shattered this year
treaties and talk of universal disarmament
George Washington backed filled sought
return the his would not sacred today He
the republic the humble
pe the republic
work of a single individual but of the people.
There nota speck the hand the American
horizon today Danger outside there
tena enemies there revolution has been taking place
business Capitalization The the head the
national well fitted meet the He has the
dicial temperament; he is strong and patient.
There is call for Man-on- Horseback
We do believe that Col Roosevelt political
To be known the politician the pres
the New England Americans
stinctive fear of "one power
To Mr. Roosevelt committed himself rerievaby
humble opinion he has been playing He has La Toilette
the shelf Now he seeks be dictator well
Chicago national
the committee resolutions submit Roosevean
Big Brother Bill upon ard all will be well.
the Col cabinet" and
e Clifford
little Pncot the Roosevelt genius
S oroaking revenge
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-20
The Hypocritical Howl of Guggenheim.

The howl Senator Guggenen the metropolitan that the
reduction lead and will havoc
gold silver Colorado but another
desperate ragh the
their and throttle the will the people who elect
which the principles the
platform which it elected.
The facts that the proposed scaling of the tariff on these
effects only the shameful that Guggenhm represents the
combination that its ang hold metal miner
the In this produced large quantities
with supde Who heard the Guggen
helm mee their the producer for contained
this they robbed and then penal
reasonable suppose reduction the duty of bear
producer tungsten adjoining county compelled
product prices that absolutely dictated by this
regardless any tariff which this instance
ad Should the tariff be raised rs so
the would benefit but would strongly fofy
the the trust in debating the the miner shall receive for
his product and aid in continuing this niquy which the of the
people has said must
The price lead absolutely dictated and manipulated by these
interests through their selling and the main object the n
derwood bill weaken the hold that Gggenem and his vultures
have on the metal mining industry.
this who doing
nue prosperity the Hon Senator Guggenhem who
the this in the halls Il
desire that shall utmost endavors
this ruthless attack but the people Colorado
should what startling conditions confront them Ye Gods Was
bunombe contained sentence eminatng from such
source2 Shall the toi again be buad pull the
the sole benefit of the Power that holds
responsible the depression the
mining industry the Gpn County Observer published Cen
Ial City, COo the leading mining of Colorado