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Milford chronicle., 1912-05-31
MAGNOLIA.

Mrs. Ernest Sedden and son returned
to their home in Philadelphia on Monday,
accompanied by Miss Laura Grace.
A number of our town people availed
themselves of the opportunity Of attend
ing the nearby school picnics on Satur-
day; also Decoration Day exercises at the
different cemeteries yesterday.
George w. Collins, Sr., escaped almost
miraculOusly from a fatal accident last
Saturday while moving piece of scarlet
clover with pair of young mules. The
mules took fright and broke loose from
the mower, by colliding with a tree,
throwing him off in a direction that he
was saved from falling in front of the
knife, otherwise a horrible fate would
awaited him. He was badly bruised but
no bones broken.
Leonard Rash and David Wilson went
to Bridgeville this week to pick straw
berries. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph H. Waller and
of Bridgewater, Pa, were en-
tertained by relatives here Friday and
Earl Nancy and family, ofSt. Georges,
we're guests of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Minuer
this week.
The Ushers' Union held a business
meeting at the home of the president,
Harry Z. Johnson, on Wednesday.
A meeting of the Sunday School board
) called by the superintendent, James K.
5app for tomorrow evening at the home
If K. Z. Stout
The Ladies Aid Society will meet next
Monday evening at the home of James H.
ester, with Mrs. John W. Wright.
Mrs. Annie (. Faulkner is attending
he State executive meeting of the W. (.
T. L. at their headquarters, in Whining
on. to-day.
Milford chronicle., 1912-05-31
REDEEM.

The strawberry rush is now on and
everybody who has patch is busy getting
them off to the markets.
A. E. Hinman has got about 80 pickers
helping him and says he could used Is
more.
A great many farmers have not yet
planted their corn in this vicinity.
Asbury Wiley and wife were Redden
visitors Sunday.
J. T. Pritchett and wife were the
guests of Alfred O'Day on Sunday.
William Massey and J. DickersOn
were the guest of Peter N. King, on
Sunday.
Asbury Wiley and Wilbert Wiley
visited Charles Wilson last Sunday.
Milford chronicle., 1912-05-31
SYCAMORE.

The weather is growing real warm.
Sycamore is located seven miles from
Laurel on the road Leading direct to
Georgetown.
The farmers in this vicinity are busy
with their strawberries, which thew re-
ceive a good price for.
Arhe Givens and Dawson Tynda1 spent
Saturday at Salisbury, Md.
Miss Ida Raughley, of Willow Grove,
IS spending some time with her sister,
Miss Delema Raughley.
Children's Day service will be held at
Asbury M. + Church Sunday evening,
June 10th, at o'clock.
The children that are taking part in
the Children's Day service, are requested
to be present at Asbury M. E. Church
Saturday evening at 7.30 o'clock sharp.
Milford chronicle., 1912-05-31
WOLFE'S CROSSING.
We are having fine weather.
Farmers are busy moving hav.

We are having fine weather.
Farmers are busy moving hay.
Corn is looking very fine through this
vicinity.
David Belts is still on the sick list.
Edward Cooper, wife and daughter
Gertrude, were the guests of Robert
Belts and wife on Sunday.
George Belts, wife and granddaughter
were the guests of R. S. Reynolds last
Sunday.
William H. Workman and wife were
the guests Of Charles Jackson and wife
on Sunday.
Robert Belts is going into the sweet
potato culture very extensively, and ex-
poets to ship several carloads next fall
to the northern markets. The NJ. d.
q V: r. R. Co. has put a siding in on
the farm for shipping purposes.
William H. Workman hauled part of
his machinery for his factory last week.
The. Ladies Aid of Reynolds M. P.
Church will meet at the home of Charles
1. Morse next Saturday night, June 1st
Everybody invited. TEDDY.
Milford chronicle., 1912-05-31
HOw's This2

we oner One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
case of Catarrh that cannot be cl1red Nv HaIis e.
tarrh Cure F. J. CHENEY & Co, Toledo. o.
We the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney
Ior the last 10 years, and believe him perfectly hon
ol4Die IN an business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligations made by his firm.
WALDING, kIgNAN & MARVIN
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
man Catarrh Cure is taken internally acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of the
system Testimonials sent free. Price. 75c. DER
bottle Sold by all Druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Milford chronicle., 1912-05-31
FREDERICK GRADS HEAR
BACCALAUREATE
SERMON.

Mrs. Charles Baker Taken To Hospital.
Children's Day Exercifes Will Be
Held on Sunday Evening, June 18th.
Rev. Sunfield at Frederick Securing
Money For a Wilmington Mission
Church.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
LURAY CELEBRATES
TOOTH Anniversary
Union AND CONFEDERATE SETER-
ANS WALK TOGETHER IN
LINE or MARCH

Especial to The Richmond Virginian,)
LURAY, VA Aug. 2l.-Tho hun
dredth anniversary OF the founding Of
Luray was celebrated jointly with the
annual reunion of Rosser Gibbons
camp of Confederate veterans of Luray.
Thousands OF people were In attend
ance from Page and adjoining coun-
ties. Veterans representing many
camps throughout Virginia were also
in attendance. Union and Confederate
veterans were I'm the line Of march,
about one mile in length
ON August 81. f7t2. the town of
Luray was laid off, when eighteen lots
according to law. then in force, were
put on the market for sale. The main
thoroughfare of the town, which pass
I'd by the first dwelling erected, has
long since been abandoned This
building now stands as remote from
amy street This and other landmarks
remaining from t.uray's first year were
viewed by thousands today. The prtn~
cipal address WAS made by Rev. j. II.
Williams of Maryland. This with
other addresses by eN-S State senator
Parks of Luray, Colonel r. r Leedy
Of tn" second Virginia regiment, and
Major J ogden Murray Of West Nir-
giuia. were listened 70 by thousands
a poem, The Centennial" Was read
by captaQ n G. Grayson of Wash
iBGt0u
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
BELIEVE CHURCHES
SHOULD ADVERTISE

DENVER. coll, August 2i.-Rev
Christian F. Reisner, pastor Of the
Grace NJ F.. church, New York city,
aud widely known as THE Rul Board
Preacher" made the following inter
csting statement at the luncheon Of
the Denver Advertising club,
Il most certainly believe that
churches ought to advertise" he said,
Il believe that it would be q fine
thing for about ten churches in Den
Yer. for instance to unite IN pur-
chasing half-page per week in the
newspapers, use about nine-tenths Of
This for q strong, attention. gaining tn
vitation Of a general nature, and give
the rest OF the space TO their indi-
viduaI announcements In condensed
form.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22

NEW YORK. August si.-Af.er .
two-years' search. John A. FTack
wanted for the embexxlement Of eso,.
600 from the State Bank OF Aiyne
Abilene. Kansas, was arrested in this
city today by detectives employed By
the National Surety company.
He told the men who arrested him
that since he left Abilene with nj,
wife he had been doing whatever he
could. sometimes working AZ a da,
laborer
A few days after Flack left Abilene
the president died and the institution
failed. Flack saiG his stealinxs did
not amount to more than $4,000 OF
sS5, 900.
Il sent my wife back and she
turned over all Of my property and
l believe 1t more than I had taken.
he said.
RACK says he has no money. FL
was well dressed and gave his resi-
dence as No. 1879 paliSade avenue
Hoboken. Flack. at one time was a
fudge in Kansas
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
A Little Nonsense

In the early days OF tho Kiondiks
gold fields the miners lived almost
wholly on canned goods, To an old
Indian who freouented the diss1nss
the cans were a constant surprise.
ported, however. he had come to con
slider himself wise. After listening
gravely TO a song by the machine. ht
said, with the assurance of one to
whom everything is entirely clear. NE
canned white man."
Field marshal Won Aoi,ks, 10 propos-
used more than eight or nine words,
In 1884 wager was laid on the ques-
ton OF his not exceeding this nu lumber,
But it so happened that for once he
Meme Hsrren" C'centismen'). The
disconsolate loser Of the bet sorrow
fufiy remarked: He'sNaEing, 10 Moltke.
Hes getting sarruious"
A young theological student supplied
the pulpit In Vermont village one
summer and the involuntary SMILES Of
his rural congregation one Sunday
phasi.ing pronouns for. which HE
friends and professors had lonwsd. He
was reading the thirteenth chapter Of
J Kings; and on coning to tn: twenty:
he spake TO his sons saying. Saddle
me the ass. And they saAdled him.
Dr. MacPhail was told story by \
minister. who vouchsd for its accuracy
of lady missionary who was not long
ago, thanked at the close OF 4 meeting
for having explained what q "aenana"
really meant Tho lady who thanked
her said she had always been under
the impression that there was q tribe
In India the men OF which were called
bananas" and the women 's<nanas'!
The herd IL heard to low on high,
Mounting the mountain steep;
The weary shepherds HE below
To get bit OF sleep;
The little swallows guip and choke
The early worm 10 swallow
While penned within the barnyard
pen
The pensive pigsis. y xaliox;
Island7" asked a Ptttsburg man OF .
friend who had just returned from that
s sWsS ,ha rns s onsi9 ok. he rsDiisa
Island. "--PittsburE Chronicle.
Tussday--Behold, a woman who was
in the city. sinner: and whom she
knew that he was sitting 1t meat In
ne n paari ss n nos w., she brought an
ing behind At his feet. weeping. she
began to wet his feet with her tears,
and wiped them with the hair Of her
head. and kissed his feet. and anointed
them. He said unto simon Sssst thou
this woman? Thou gavsst me no
water for ny feet: but shs hath voted
my feet with hor tears. Thou gavsst
me no kiss: but she hath net ceased
to kiss my feet. My head with OIL
thou didst not anotnt but she hath
anointed my feet. Her sins are for
given; for she loved much. Luke 1877,
IS, N-%7
The world 10 FUN Of people who are
hungry hearted, who know little Of the
sweet and beautiful things Of love,
and to whom gracious, cheerful kind
ness will be revealing OF Chrfst
which win make all things new for
them. . There are many who have
scarcely ever received Z real kindnsss
tn their whole life TO such Il IL .
holy hour. when one says 70 thsm. II
an. goiHx to be your frteAd,'--J. n
Miller
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
Taft Pays Tribute 10 Booth.

WASHINGTON. August 2t.-~Pres-
ident Taft today paid high tribute to
General William Booth, head Of the
salvation Army VINO died In London
YESTERDAY This is the opinion the
president expressed of the dead lead
rr OF thu Salvation Army;
General Booth was one of the re-
markable characters Of the world. He
had a genius FOR the organization of
men and women against vice and Tor
yhe uplifting of those usually regard
ed aa lost in immortality and crime.
The salvation Army was for years the
Subject Of ridicule and was looked
upon by many sensible and good men
as a ridiculous parade of notoriety-
seeking persons"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22


ofYic.al speech notifying vice. President
sherman Of his rsnomina Non by the
Republican party, scathingiy de-
nounced Colonel Roosevelt ana the
third party movement. He reviewed
tho fight carried on by Colonel Rooss-
welt At the Republican convention in
Chicago. and declared more than two
thirds OF all tho contacts for dele
dates which we're instituted wsTs
known to be fraudulent from the
beginning.
Tho Democratic party was dis
missed In the Speech with 4 brief
mention Senator Sutherland stated
that In the coming campaign the
American peopfa were confro ntsd
With the g1avsst questions since the
Civil war. THE MOST important one
being whether the constitution snail
be preserved.
The senator's speech in part IN ~
follows.
TT has seldom fallen TO me to
perform 4 duty In which my ssnss
Of personal pleasure and my judg-
mont have coincidad in such equal
proportions The naaAy rsars Of my
aSsociatpn with you in the houss Of
representatives and In the senate.
qualify me to say that II the people
Of this country have not lost their
ability 70 Appreciate faithful. con-
scsentious and unssiffsh service. your
1s-electton naay be predicted with
confident aseuraa
And tie Moose.
we shall have asvAysA against VI
IN the coming campaign our ancient
cratic party. In addition we shalt b.
former associates who have concluded
70 abandon their amtahis custom Of
firing upon ths faag they have been
following. in order that they may
engage in thu moro honorable. but no
more eHecttal, Occupation f as
saultin8 II from the front.
sFUr the next fsw months our
s&ss arc to Be hiisd with the voice
OF the nTaicontent. Otrident ana
ay-ksyed. calling upon the people
20 forsake tho tried ana beaten paths
Of constitutional government, along
which they have waiksA with sure
feet for more than century. and sn-
Tar upsa Z personally eonAuot>d pil-
orimags through the political Wilder
ness TO = peomtDsd lAAA - eeaAOwy
and unsueotantial ~ . dsupst mirage.
IhaS Dsoo1lous EnuuguDA
The advance agents q this a.
iiTtous sEcvrs1On tayrted fsv aays gt
Chicago. long enough to pool their
individual SrisvanSeA Visions and
vAosriss IN bsvil1srin9 1arrsgo u
impractical poiitinai Asseruaas such -
never before has bseA oelisctea - one
time outsids tho violent weres AZ .
ma1heuAe. And thus tAe se-eaTa0
proBssusjve party vas bsfA. ~ sole
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
ADVENTISTS HERE
FOR CONFERENCE

DeieE&sss 70 tho annual ca mp meet
ins and tsnv sntion Of tho Virginia con-
ference OF Seventh Day Advsnttsts be-
gan gathsrins In their white walled
tents IN wnriam Bsrd park YESTERDAY
afternoon. and today the complement
Will b full. The sessions OF the con-
vsntion will be held In the park pa
wilton. All the delegates Will be
l.onssd "a t.nts. OF vi ich tters will bs
about fifty spread about the srounAs.
Provision stores will be opened on
the grounds. 20 that the delegates may
sa1fiy provide themselves without 20
int iato town.
The exercises. IN addition TO the bus
mess meetings. viii consist Of three
devotional services . day. II A. r..
p. ~. ana r. NJ The cenyen-
tion win b prssidsd over by the Nsv.
W. j. stone Of NtchmOAd.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
OUT OF THE NIGHT.

zeal assistance ~ the girl and her
servants could render.
DIR. Milbank remained at the bnrsa.
low for several weeks as the guest or
the Meads, and when he went away,
cured, 1t was with the image OF Nancy
Mead enshrtned I'm his heart.
Nancy had quite last her timsdity
OF the forest at night.
II can never be afraid Of It again
nor imagine 1t nlled with horrors,
she sometimes says, FOR You know !
found my husband there!'
And Timothy Finn and his wife take
half the credit for this romance TO
themselves.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
LUTHER l.. SHERER is
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL

Luther l.. Sherer general claim
agent of the Chesapeake and Ohio. who
y AS taken suddenly Ill With an acute
attack of kidney trouble III West Fir
.siua Monday aud was rushed on a
special train to his home here Tues
DAY. was removed yesterday to the
Will remain under observation until 1t
can bs determined whether opera
aiOn If necessary.
At the hospital last night It WAS said
that Mir Sherer was resting comfort
ably and there were no anfavorable
developments
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22

BALTIMORE, August 2t.-Mrs
Emile Emerson. divorced wife OF
Captain Isaac f. Emerson, million
aire manufacturer and father in law
OF Alfred Vanderbilt. will be married
tomorrow to c. Hazelton Basshor, who
was named by Emerson In his divorce
action as correspondent. Members Of
the family said tonight that all ar
Fangements for the wedding had been
completed and II would taks place
either in New York or Jersey City.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22

SPRINGFIELD. ILL. Aug Il
Should the election be held. " oodrow
Wilson would defeat both Taft and
Roosevelt for the presidency OF the
United states" Eugene w, Chann,
Prohibition nominee for the national
executive Office, said today while in
this city.
The result will be the same unless
there Is "a visible change In sentiment
within thirty days" the Prohibition
leader continued
Roosevelt would today poll 80 per
cent of the Republican votes He
would carry California, but that would
be the only State he could carry, I
believe"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22

NEW YORK. August H. Michael
K8aice today obtained q writ Of ha-
bees corpus to compel big wife Caro-
lima Radtce. To give him the Gus
t9ay N their twozyear-old daughter,
Ethel ksdiee asserts that the moth
er topk the baby a@ag from Its home
on August i3th last and haE been iiv-
Ing In lhe nome Of hes sister, Fannie
krtes, m actress
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
Face Car SHORTAGE

AUSTIN. TEXAS. Aug. IA warn
ing was issued by the State railroad
commission signed by Chairman Ali.
son Mayheld today to farmers and
shippers declaring that the entire
southwest faces the most serious car
shortage in Its history. Mayfed ask
the farmers to market all early crops
as quickly as possible and thereby CO.
operate with the railroads which now
ADMIT nothing can avert 4 shortage
and resultant blockade. The. erceed !.
ingly heavy grain crops produced In
the shortage
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22

WASHINGTON, Aug. ai.--Advicsa
from Northern Mexico to the state and
war departments today indicate thai
the main force OF the rebels, repulsed
by the advance guard of the federal
army, In retreating to the mountains
of chihuahua, prepared for q last des-
perate resistance, General Salazar ID
reported TO be surrounded by the gov
eminent. troops and IL is thought that
his men will be cut to pieces before
they can break through the Gordon
Orozco 10 reported hard pressed by the
federals and il IL doubtful IL he will
be able to aid his lieutenant
War department dispatches today
reported the entrance OF General Teilea
at the head OF 1000 troops into Juares
and the restoration of civil govern
ment there
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
A skara 10 FsuaS--aatsAs,y.

4 han6sasns skirt. evidently made Of
some sxpsHstve material was found
yesterday mornAag a. tie tanks Of the
nili-rAcs Il the virgtnfa Railway anS
Pvwsf company hstwssn T1ftA and
Seventh s4rosts ~ Jessph Stewart, OF
Bacon street. Though the skirt was
torn xlsrou8A ths mi9als and APPEARED
- II Il might havs bssn torn In Goa
Aict thsrv vsse No sigps a bieod On IL
A small hammer, witch lad evidently
been sxpossd fer Z long Tina vas
found nsAFb5. II was sspss<sa 70 have
bssn sevsssA with ssrs. but dstectavss
and etAsee Wss~ unanee % md q sign
u blood On Il o. upon the haevo.
There might b : uystAry h ths
empty sAirs and rustsd sAamsnsx, but
the reiice sosm1A rather to scous the
idea. Skirts and other pieces Of
woHsn'o ap9aSSi have been found n
strange places bs9or~ and tho nystsr.
iss Of them ars still intact.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
UNABLE 70 Prove
buIMG Of VOTES
Continued from First Paes.l

not b punished for rscs1vlnS money
for the bribery cf voters unSe0 shey
actually used Il for this purpos.
JuAoD wen 0Ae1a1eA
Court adjourned q noon and In
winding up the prevent term. yudgc
Sheen expressed himself ~ we'll SAITH
fied with the pTogTsD Of the trials
growing out OF the sensational dis
closures made last fail BY xnts special
grand Jury.
No Violence.
There was no attempted violence.
although owing to threats OF yepe~
s!tton Of the Hilisvfiie tragedy In Sv~nt
any effort was mAAe 10 send the in
dicted men 10 Jail. the precAution VA
taken to search all spectators who en-
tered the court room.
J. n. Coins, Of the indicted men.
was tried today In his absence ana
given sixty days In jail but when he
arrived, and explained his tardineS.
Judge skeen set assAe the verdsct-
Given SIXTY Days Zach.
Allen Bisdsoe and JARVIS Smith
preferred TO stnnd trial ana wsrs each
convicted ana given sixty dAvs-
About a dozen came into court this
morning ana entered pleas Of guilty..
most II them taking thirty day1 IN
Pail and the remainder SOC me ana
costs Many Indicted mon have skip
ped the county. Judge 6kesn ad-
journsd the cases until the second
Monday in September. when tho trials
will be resumed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
5000 ATTEND HORSE
SHOW AT WARRENTON

as To the STANDARD oil campaign CON
! tributioms,
AFTER the campaign heard Mr.
/ Rogers had made Some contribution.
] How much / do not know. l did not
/ know Of II at the time
The chairman How long after did
4 you hear Of the Rogers contribution ?"
Afr C{1rteiypu, "Oh. several months.
, I cannot Say just how long"
The chairman: Did you know of
John II. Archibald. or of anyone in
his behaif making a contribution >"
MIR Cortelyuu: NO. sir. / never
heard Of Mr.. Archbold or any one
an his behalf making q contribution"
The chairman. Did you know of
William Rockefeller, or any one in
his heh8tf"
Mr. Cortolyou u did not"
Finn Tssuce Statement
PHILADELPHIA. August 2l-.
Former State senator William Finn,
of pttishufR, and f.. a VAN Valken-
berg, the editor politician Of Philadel-
r5Ha. the Pennsylvania State leaders
ef the HH1l Moose party. were in con-
ference nearly ali of today, awaiting
Fhe statement OF Senator Penroge on
4n a"0I If the senate. Late tonight
Fheu issued the following statement
in Fep]F ~ Penrose:
The uswsfap per reports OF Senator
Penre~t.s confession of faith and 9TH
az things has been read TO me and
in il he makes two references to my
alleged efforts TO obtain an appoint
ment fra the United States senate as
successor tu Senator Quay.
AS : understand it, he sought the
support ot John -. Archhold In the
appoiatmcput and what purports TO bc
aa exchange ot kilograms between
ArahhoI3 and myself
when the senatorial vacancy oC~
curraa i'm 1904 = practically solid Re
publican delegation In the assembly
from AljcehauT county and the large
majority from Eastern PENNSYLVANIA
fayofe3 BIN selection te succeed Quay
Pruraae H3@ i'm favor of oliver. lie
HaS Hot allowed To- name his man,
fuF tho appointment of Knox was
DECIDED upon at a conference held IL
jar offices uf tho Pennsylvania Rail
iaaa. Philadelphia. Ivy President a. +.
EaAsatt HeRry g. Frick and ex-Sepa-
tor bon Cameron, The latter two
were representing the corporations ia
thi. state and thu big interests in
New York.
False, Says Roosevelt.
N-lI kFSEARRF PA August Ell
IL dictated statement tonight Colonel
HouSotcH gave the lie to Senator Pen
roses accusation before the senate that
Roosevelt countenanccd taking the
SlVge0o contribution of thu STANDARD
til trust a. H.. i9ot national cam
DsjgH fund, The only part az -
Peuruse's stat.men "the statement
says, tbat needs comment rs that pnr-
ti1n In which it is asserted that had
advised a. heavy campaign contribution
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-22
OBLIVION lWAIs :
7. R., Ne ASSERTS

tcont,nued From rirst PAgs.)