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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-07-05

Why is it that Sea Grit has about
pushed Oyster Bay into deep water?
wouldn't have liked the idea Of hav-
ing only a half vote at the convention.
Not satisfied with half of anything.
unless per chance in a better half
might prove sufficient.
Some people insist upon keeping in
the shade so long that they look at
only shady things.
Since the fight and the conventions
are over we expect the office telephone
to have three or four minutes rest in
every twenty-four hours now.
If there is no marrying in heaven,
some of our old bachelors will never
know what they have missed, and we
haven't given up all hope for Scott
Loftin and Kirk Monroe yet.
Honestly, hadn't you rather friend
hand you lemon than an onion.
Welcome to the motor boat enthusi-
asts.
Most everyone has turned Democrat
since Wilson's nomination.
Even Colonel Harvey will probably
admit it might have been otherwise
had he continued his support.
Here's betting that the colonel has
stock in the companies manufa curing
bandanna handkerchiefs.
South Dakota refuses to support
President Taft. The steam roller APP
pears to be about the only thing which
will.
Even musical clubs prefer liquids.
A woman will admit another's
beauty. but she is unwilling that a
man do so.
When Democracy found Woodrow
she found her first real love.
Girls spend most of their time try
ing to manage their fast beaus and
are disappointed when they can.
Never could understand where time
is money; Charlestonians would all be
nliiiionaires if it were so.
Persons who are particular about
their associates may have a plenty
of the best while those less disCrimi-
mating have only a few of the less de-
sirable ones.
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The evening world., 1912-03-26
TOWN Terror
on DAY NAMED FOR
,oFF|C|ALSDEATHS
HaverStraw Prosecutor De-
clares He'll Arrest Man
Prominent for 20 Years.
TWELVE THREATS E N
Exposure of Finances by Re-
form Administration Feared
: by Old Ring, It's Said.
TWELVE E SENT.

iSNffial 10 Iht Evening NOr1d.'
HANERSTRAW. N. v, March &C.
.Af,er a night Of terror. during which
armed guards patrolled the streets
v~atch.ng the homes OF Mayor Bedeli
and members of the Board OF Aldermen.
following the election last alght Of John
.. Old6eid as Village Clerk, District
Attorney Thomas Gayan to-day went
before Judge McCabe and asked for a
John Doe warrant which he will use to
arres; a mar high In the council Of
fiaverstraw Tor twenty years.
To-day was the day set for the execu-
ton OF the twelve death threats received
by city officials. Intense excitement pre-
walls In tie business section. Rewards
ag~grcgating $4,000 have been offered for
the conviction OF the sender of the let.
tefA.' a bomb explosion Is expected
momcntsrily by the police. All strangers
are being watched.
The twelfth death letter was received
to-day by Michae, Mccabe, editor Of
the Haverstraw Times. 1t came by
mail and read:
You disregarded the warning by
NOIlnk IOr Oiuneiu Iast Ulgnt. be-
ware your life. Recall him at once
or the agents we have hired Will Kill
you. We know you have hired
guards. hut we are spending money
I, protect our interests, and Oldneld
must not be village clerk. You know
the reason. Be warned.
BY common report. the reason for the
threats lies In fear Of disclosure Of al
legged crooked handling of the town
finances under the regime which had
long controlled politics Of liaverstraw
until last week. when a citizens inove-
ment, combining Democrats and Tc-
p%ubiicans, overwhelmingly defeated the
old ring.
The home of Oldfeld has been set on
fire three times since sunday morning.
Last night guards biased a man seen
proving about the house. but he es-
capped.
The Dis;r!ct-Attornsy declares he has
traced the handwriting of the sender OF
the letters. and that he Will make ar
rests tina; will astound Rocklsnd County.
The evening world., 1912-03-26
FUNNY FACES.

c,evssess srtists~ani witty Tests. dSoii
YARNS. fascinatinx tricks. D~u,sles: cenun-
u YOU make sure Of xettinE "Fun." the
weekly Joke Book. . new 18:page cooy Of
The evening world., 1912-03-26

r. NJ. Sab. a commissioner from the
new Chinese republic n a graduate Of
Harvard. visited Mayor Gaynor at the
city Hail to-day to get ideas on demo-
cratic municipal government. The Mayor
did everything in his power to aid the
visitor. making many suggestions M
recommending several books which are
recognized authorities on city affairs.
ono of the book commended to Mr..
Sah's attention was Judge Dillon's work
on municipal corporations.
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26
LINCOLN CITY NOTES

Services at Lincoln on next Sunday as
follows. Preaching at 10 a. m, Sunday
School ? p m, Epworth League prayer
meeting $50 p, m, preaching 80 p M.
Extra meetings are now in progress.
At Slaughter Neck: SUNDAY School at
l.50 p. m, Epworth League and prayer
meeting at p. m.
At Cedar Neck: Sunday School at p.
m, Epworth League and pray er meeting
at p. IN.
The monthly missionary collection will
be taken at Lincoln and Slaughter Neck
Sunday Schools.
Mrs. Sarah A. Nlilmau. of Lincoln, who
had been indisposed for the last few
weeks, passed away last Saturday morn
ing. Funeral services were held in New
Market Church last Monday afternoon
and interment made in the adjoining
cenetcrv. Rev. Taylor, of Lincoln, and
Rev rardee, OF Ellendale, officiating. y
large number of relatives and friends at
tended the funeral E C.. Reed. of Lin
coin, wa, the undertaken in charge.
The Methodist Parsonage at this place
was the scenc of a very pretty wedding
last Tuesday evening, when Ernest ].
Rogers, of Milford, and Miss Caddie c..
Clifton, of Slaughter Neck, were united
in the bonds of holy wedlock Harold
clifton was best man and Mrs. Harold
clifton was matrou Of honor. Gre.
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26
Dry Goods Dept.

24c Long Cloth aeprce ~ cents P25o Couch,
$3.50 OEuan bed 7s
prices
IS sOO
Wed dce9S 9ScentsS
. ouC price adDrca Ia ?
. t.
sl5Oo Coat suits Wed price 500 price s3 395
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26
OWENS STATION

T.. C.. WILEY and family spent SUNDAY
with J.. s. WILEY
William Hatfield met with very bad
loss last week. By losing a horse and a
COW, and has another horse sick. The
death of the COW was caused by the kick
of horse.
Miss Rosa Her3l-ser visited Clarence
Beebe and wife on Sunday
Lawrence Wiley has been on the sick
list, but is much improved now.
I. s Wiley lost q valuable COW SUNDAY
morning, for which he had been offered
Atty dollars few days ago
Miss Anna Smith was the guest of her
sister Mrs. John Jewell Sunday
Joe Russell is on tie sjcklist.
Z. J. Owens. Of Eileudaie. was the guest
of his sister Mrs ". NJ Houston, Sun-
day.
Ernest and Carlos Jewell have been on
the sick-1ist, but are much improved at
this writing.
Ira Wiley has purchased a pair OF fine
coon dog, from Tennessee.
WATER LILY.
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26

Mrs Lititia Short, wife Of Captain
Samuel II. Short. died on January 10th.
Her funeral and burial took place OIL
Tuesday afternoon of this week at Bar
rats Chapel. She was in her seventy
seventh wear of age. She leaves hus-
band. the Captain. who is getting feeble
from the in6rfniues OF old~ag two sons,
John II. Short OF this place, and VIM.
T. Short, Of Greenwood. and daughter
Mrs. Thomas 3. Draper, of Magnolia,
beside number of other relatives and
friends to mourn her loss.
Mrs. Eva Simpson, wife of Captain
Charles Simpson, Of this place, is in
Philadelphia in an hospital where she
went 10 be treated for a throat Affection
which has been giving her much anxiety
for several months past.
lanes II Short IS confined to his home
on account Of an affected toe which has
given him mach pain and anxiety for
quite a long while, which seems to battle
the skill of his attending physician.
Not since the winter of 1886 has the
ice been blocked in the cove in the bay
abreast of this place as has been during
this mouth until it broke loose and
moved out toward the channel OF the
bav, as far as the eye could see a solid
moss of ice and in many places it had
piled up until it formed ice bergs Of sew
eral feet in height It was sight to
behold especially 90 those who had never
il before.
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26

Deceased was a sister Of the late Senator
Thomas Bacon, and wife OF William fei.'
for many years one OF the most prom
nent hotel men in Delaware, running
hotels in Georgetown aud smyrna Mrs
Fell left her husband more than ten year
ago because hotel life was detestaoie
her. Her position was made more deA
tastabie because Of the continued annof
apce from her grown stepcbildren Slnt
leaving her husband she has made ne
home with her cousin, Mrs Rettie Ken
ney. mother Of former UnitedStaies sen
atur Richard r NpDney, Of Dover Inc me
funeral services we're held in 81. Phlillps
p. r Church on Thursday and intermen,
made in the Old Bacon Homestead Burla'
Grounds
One of the most prominent events OF
the social lie Of Laurel this winter was
the marriage ats 80 Wednesday morning
of Miss Bessie Amanda Hastings and MI
Walter I. Smith, two OF the most popular
vonnp people in Laurel The marriage
ceremony was performed by the Reyo
Avery Donovan, pastor Of Christ Metho-
dist Protestant Church, at the home OF the
bride on Central Avenue. The bride IL
the daughter Of Hon Ghas a. Hastings,
one Of the most prominent manufacturers
and business men in Delaware. The
groom is the eldest son of Samuel L.
smith. another prominent business man
C.. W KENNEY
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26

burned and slight damage done to the
dining room by smoke and heat. The
origin of the fire is unknown.
". r Wilmington, of Marion Station,
Md, is the guest of John 5. Reynolds.
He enjoys chasing the willy fox, and his
friends here are endeavoriug to show him
pleasant time at the chase this week.
The Adult Male Bible Class will give
social next Wednesday evening. The
teachers. officers and Willing Workers
are invited to be present Prof. NJ. L.
Hvdorn requests those who are invited,
| to be present in Sunday School on next
SUNDAY to receive their tickets of admis-
sion.
Miss Clara Lacey will entertain the
Willing Workers this Friday evening
CLAYTON Hoey, of Philadelphia, is visit
ing Dr. and Mrs. W. I Hoey.
Miss Mary Davenport has announced
a box social to be given at Pleasant Hill
School house on FRIDAY evening, Feb. 3
Ice cream and cake will be for sale
Everybody invited. Girls are requested
to bring boxes.
Ira Garbutt was badly burned about
the face last week from an explosion
from gasoleue while working about the
engine at his mill He is very much inn
proved at this time.
John Bennet,, son of Joshua Bennett,
is quite i'll with typhoid-pn umonia.
Mrs. Frank Long, of Philadelphia, is
Mrs Aionzo Morris
Miss. Eva Wingate. of Harrington, is
visiting Mrs. Fannie Hudson.
Mrs Hettie Palmer is visiting in Fed
eralsburg, Nd.
Miss Carolyn Hudson, who has been
visiting Miss Hester Spurry, has return
ed to Denton.
Rev. and Mrs. G 5. Thomas and son
Harpel, Of Concord, Md, and Mr. John
Lingo, Of Pittston, Pa, have been visit
ing Mr. and Mrs B. +. Cooper this week.
A. J. Smith OF Slaughter Neck, has
bought out the blacksmith business OF
Thomas r. Wingate and has moved his
family this week He occupies the resi-
dence adjoining Mrs. Eliza Whiteley.
Miss Margaret George is visiting Miss
Mary FIinsley. of Dover
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26
LAUREL CHURCH
AIDED BY CARNEGIE
THE HASTINGS SMITH NUPTIALs
Pastor Wrote For Money, Check Came
Immediately. Fortune Teller Causes
Much Talk.

Andrew Carnegie. the steel king, ha;
given the congregation OF Christ ". 7
/ Church here $4,000 10 finish payment
on handsome pipe organ for the new
! s3O 600 90 stone church the society Is
! building The congregation is compare
/ tivev small and most Of the members
poor, most OF whom made sacrifices to
meet their pledges on the church build
ing They contributed TO the inside
furnishings and when the organ fund
was raised, Rev Avery Donovan, the
popular and hard working pastor, found
himself short of S9O0.O0 on the kind OF
organ desired Rev Donovan wrote to
Mr.. Carnegie with the result that a
check for the desired amount came by
return mail.
The blowing of factory whistles here
this morning was gladstone music to the
hundreds Of mechanics and laborers here
1t was a call to resume work after two
weeks idleness caused by the intense
cold weather.
This community is stirred from center
to circumference by the sayings and prog
Eostlcations OF noted New Ork medium
who spent three days here. Soon after
her arrival, during a seance she was
asked about the fire two years ago thai
DESTROYED the \. Ward Mill OF the Mar
yil Packing Co, and several other houses.
Her reply startled her hearers 'Ihere Is
a gang of incendiaries working here that
haze caused several nres The Ward
mill was fired by two of this gang who
went ia Que OF the rooms and piled rub
bish and soaked il with coal oil. Then
went ont side and threw matches on the
old soaked pile and fled before the watch
man, who makes u round OF TWO OF the
mills every 80 minutes returned, Then
she added % There will be another ire
here in one Of the few story structures,
cansed by this gang and some OF its mem
bers will be caught" She was then
asked al ut the death Of Samuel Traitor
OF Baltimore, whose dead DOuY was
found under tree near Bacons Mill No
=, where he worked with q bullet in bis
head. samuel Traitor. who came here
from Baltimore only a few weeks prior
to bis death. left his boarding house to
q to work less than an hour before his
body was found a coroners jury rem
dpreG verdict that Samuel IrairOT
came to his death by his own hands.
Tanuel Traitors wife came and took the
body of her husband back to Baltimore
and buried if as snicide." Traitor did
not commit suicide" quickly responded
the medinm". He was murdered hA
two men one short and the other tail
The tail man left Laurel Immediately
and is now living in Baltimore The
other was drowned while crossing the
river from his work few weeks later. "
George Dembv; employee Of Traitors
was drowned in the river when his boat
colided with a tug Several persons
asked where lost or stolen things were.
The answers came prompt and several
valuable articles, one diamond ring we've
recovered.
Mrs Leyania Fell, aged 20. one OF the
most prominent women in Delaware, died
suddenly late Tuesday OF heart trouble.
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26
INTERESTING ITEMS
FROM FREDERICK
SMALL FIRE IN PALMER HOUSE
Samuel w. Lingo Dead Special Singing
in M. E. Church Badly Burned
When GasOlene Explodes. Many
Visitors in Town.
IN PALMER HOUSE

Rev. G. S, Thomas. of Concord, Md,
preached in the NJ. +. Church last Sun
day evening in a very able manner. Miss
Ola Bidwell sang very effectively Heaven
Is My Home. A large congregation was
present, and both the sermon aud the
sing were enjoyed.
Rev L. y Bennett. of Milford NJ Z.
Church, preached here on Sunday after
noon in the NJ. T. Church. It was an
excellent sermon and appreciated by
those present
1t is with sadness that we record the
death of Samuel ". Lingo, who died
Ian. 18th at the home of his son, Harry
Lingo, a prosperous farmer. who lives
near Pleasant Hill School House. Both
lie and his wife had been very i'll for
some time, but Mr.. Lingo seemed to be
improving Several days previous to his
death and the evening before he had
sung to his little grandson the beautiful
hymn, Victory Ahead go But his i'll
ness had worn out the weakened heart,
and he passed quietly into the great
beyond. Owing to the critical condition
of Mrs. Lingo, she was not made aware
of her husband death, and the funeral
services were held in Barratts Chapel on
Sunday afternoon. A large concourse OF
friends were present to pay their last
respects TO one whom they had loved and
honored i'll life. Rev. c.. w. Bounds
preached the sermon and paid a lust
tribute to a good man. The deceased
was eighty-siX wears of age Iuterment
was made i'll the adjoining cemetery, and
II T. Mitteu directed the funeral. His
children from distance who attended
the funeral were Mr.. Lingo. of YOuugs-
town, Ohio; John Lingo OF Pittston. Pa. /
and Mrs. G. :. Thomas, wife OF Rev. c..
s. Thomas, of Concord, Md Mrs. b. +. /
Cooper, of this town, is also a daughter /
of the deceased. The bereaved family |
has our sympathy.
Miss Ola Bidwell came as announced
last Friday evening and SO pleased our
people that She was induced to remain
over for Monday evening. She also sang
at the morning and evening services at I
the NJ. T.. Church.
When clouds threw shadows DER !
the sky.
And all the world seemed like sigh. |
She found a ray of sunshine by Just
singing /
Miss Bidwell gave a high class enter
tainmeut, and the expectations OF the
audience were fully realized. She was
perfectly at home III any role as she IS a
finished artist. and the ease and grace of
her impersonations made it delightful to
hear her. She has a splendid voice. and
her songs and readings left impressions
with her audiences that will hnger long
IN their memory We hope to be privi-
legged to hear again in our town and
commend her to any audience
On Tuesday afternoon Albert the Young
son of Albert Palmer discovered d FIRE in
The dining room closet Mrs Palmer
gave the alarm, and the neighbors rush
I'd to the scene and quickly extinguished
lie flames. Mrs. Palmer wishes to thank
-he friends for their timely response. A
quantity of clothing in the closet was
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26
ROBBINS

The weather is much better this week
and peopie are beginning to visit once
more.
Miss Stevens ha- heen the guest OF her
sister. Mrs Lydia Frauel. tor some weess
past, hut left this week tor Laurel. where
She expects TO visit relatives and friends.
We wish her pleasant trip.
Harold Be-be and sister were Milford
visitors last Saturday.
Clarence Abbott is preparing to erect a
poultry house Oh his farm, which will be
quite an improvement.
Robert Burton butchered a fine pOrker
this week
PRAYER meeting At Faith NJ. z. Church
next Sunday evening All sre invited.
RED BIRD.
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26
THIS is AGAINST TOWN ORDINANCES,

The ordin4ces of the town Of Milforo
strict v eni n against the throwing or
placing any ashes, rubbish or otnef re-
f1-e n1sIei,4i- ot any kind, on the
streets Of Milford : and especially upOL
the acsdamized streets Of the town
We notice that r. II NJ stOFe o
A J. Cain and the Office OF Charles M
Hammond aehss nave Ueen throw
during the past month on Causey
Avenue. The Town authorities shOule
at once enforce this ; srtic liar part OF
the iaw
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26
Mems OvercOats.
OUR WEDNESDAY BARGAIN DAY JANUARY
6. and 1Oc. Depf.

20c 6-qt Enamel bake pans, with side handles,
on Wed. for 10c.
25c All steel fry pans. Extra large size, on
Wed. for i0c
zoe 1-galion Oil cans, on Wed. for lOc.
25c Enamel sauce pans, with handles, aud
cover on Wed. for l0c.
l0c Women 5 stockings black and tan, on
Wed. for Sc pair.
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26
Clothing Dept.

on next Wednesday we will sell 10 mems suit.
that were $3.50 for s. IS, grays and browns
sizes SO to 40 only,
s Pair men heavy work hose, for 25c on Wed.
Use Mems heavy gray sweaters, on Wed. for 44C
25c Mems heavy leather gloves, on Wed. for 15r
81 .25 Suit case, with leather straps on Wed.
for 79c
soc BOYS knee pants, all sizes on Wed. for 39C
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26

Shoe Dept.
Boys 81 so school shoes, sizes ~ to4
tor Wed. at l.24
Mems $500 work shoes, sizes s, 9. 10.
for Wed. at 81 SO
"omen, S 500 gun metal button shoes. high
heel and uew toe shapes, for Wed. only at 81 as
Case Of womens storm rubbers,
for Wed. at 4e cents
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26

READ CLOSELY THIS LIST OF HOW PRICE
Milford chronicle., 1912-01-26
Coat Suits.

S2s 90 Coat Suits reduced TO
1890 Coat Suits reduced to
1890 Coat Suits reduced to
1880 Coat Suits reduced to
1000 Coat Suits reduced to
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-24
SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS
AT YE LIBERTY THEATER

We Liberty Thcatcr was again MI
ed to overlooking last night. The en-
tCrtainmcnt was up to the standard Of
the first night, and as consequence
II was n happy crowd that left the
building after the first performance,
and another crowd filed 1t quickly for
the. second performance.
This new thcatcr has caught tho
fancy Of the public. and II Is going tn
L." the thcater" for all who wish tn
put in u pleasant evening. II IL the
intention of the management to keep
new talent ON th1 way here all the
time 50 that ther" will be no stale or
old attractions on the boards. The
motion pictures are to be the best that
can be procured In the States. and
there will he plenty OF them.
There are many features about the
new thcatcr that are new to this city
and are appreciated and understood.
There are no glaring lights around the
stage opening, which any spectator
WIZ observe Is n big Improvement
When the thcater Is being emptied the
crowds 20 out at side exits and do
not have n fight with the incoming
crowd for the second performance
This arrangement Is In itself an in
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-24

tim went over, Tc Arc would snatch
from underneath his rama (clotm Il
dagger OF bone and stab the unfortu-
nate one In the back of the neck. He
would then drink his or her lifc's
blood and carry the remains to his
WHARF" thouso) to eat. Mohi (pic-
ture In muscum), bodyguard to Sir
George Gray, killed TIE AFRO in hand
to-hand battle during Heke's rising
against the British troops. Later on
Major Mcdonald discovered TIE Aro's
house, and round II were strcwn the
skulls and bones of his many victims
A panorama Of Honolulu from
PunChbowl was taken today for the
Promotion Committee ON Sunday af.
ternoon there will he s'rics of street
scenes taken.
y. B.-Scc COACH ride through New
Zealand bush. Just before crossing the
river, next Tuesday night. one night
only.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-24

ducement to attend the Liberty The
alter. Besides, the entertainment Is
good and clean from beginning to end.
Take In the Liberty Theater.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-10-25
Statewide Democratic Rally.

Plans are progressing most salts
factorily for the Statewide Demo-
cratic campaign rally in every coun-
ty of Kentucky on the afternoon OF
Saturday, November 2. Officials at
the State campaign headquarters in
Louisville say that much interest
and enthusiasm has been aroused
in the innovation all over the State
and as party demonstration right
on the eve of the election they ex-
pect it to eclipse anything ever un-
dertaken in Kentucky One OF the
features will be a message from
Gov. Woodrow Wilson, the presi-
Dental nominee, which win be read
to the assembled voters in every
precincr in the State. All the coune
ty and precinct campaign chairmen
are being enlisted in the closing
rally movement.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-10-25
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

The County Judge will receive
sealed bids at his office, Louisa, KY.
till noon Monday, Nov. A. 1912, for
taking away bridge across ra-
vine in county road at Buchanan,
KY, and putting in culvert of til
Ing. and making fill, cuts, bitches,
etc. A complete profile and specifi-
cations covering this work may be
seen at the County Road Engineers
office. Successful bidder will be re-
CURED to give bond covering entire
amount. Said bond to be approved
by County Judge. The county re-
serves the right to reject any or
all bids. b. j. GALLOWAY,
(Adv.) G. R. q.