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Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
NEBRASKA LAND OPENED

NORTH PLATTE. Neb, Oct. IT, The first step looking to the opening of the Nebraska national forest re- serve to settlement was taken today when the registration of prospecave sofnesteaders was begun at North Platte. Broken Bow and Valentine. The Nebraska reserve, comprlslns about 900. .O00 acres, was set aside during tho Roosevelt administration, hut was later abandoned under proclamation of President Taft The registration will be open until Octob- CT %. when the drawing of lots to de termfne selections will be made.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
MEETING OF OREGON EDITORS

PORTLAND. Ore. Oct 1S.-A na- tioraI movement to erect a monument Co Homer Davenport the celebrated cartoonist and. writer was inaugurat- ed here today at the annual meeting of the Oregon State Press associa- ton Mir Davenport was native of Oregon. Governor Oswald West and other representative Oreg0nians at tended the meeting and pledged their support to the monument project.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
FIRST RECALL ELECTION

GLOBE-The first recall election in Gila county was successfully held at Wiukelman, former-coustabls J. D. Henderson Icing the initial victim. Walter Gibson opposed Mir. Hen5er- son on the Eallot and he was elected by a vote of = to il. The ballots for the election were prepared by Frank L. Gates, clerk Of the board ci supervisors. on October 1.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
BIG PYTHIAN MEETING

TEMPE-Oue hundred and fifty Knights of the Salt River valley as sembIed in Tempe to lay further plans for the big Pythian day at the State Fair and incidentally they were treated with a touch of hospitality as informally shown by Tempe lodge No. 26. Knights Of Pyth'as. AS the fourth Of the --r.rs O. booster meeting the committees had the.r reports dwin- dscd down to pretty fine points and those Jin oharge are now able to furnish almost definite schedule Tor Pythian day at the fair, Friday No KnmLEr |
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
IMPORTANT MINING DEAL

FLORENCE-A mining transaction of importance was consummates in this city when A. ". Uueky) Scott acquired control Of the Mcntana-Ari- zona Mining company, whose proper ties are in Pinal county and consist of ten claims. This is one of the old mines of the state. It was locat, ed S6 years ago by Mexicans, who worked what was then known as the Arizona King by hand and carried the ore g miles on burroTs to the Silver Bell smelter at a profit.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
NEW MIAMI JUSTICE

MAMIE. A. McEaohran was named justice of the peace for MI ami precinct No. by the board of supervisors after they had created the new precinct. There are now two justices of the peace in Miami, Judge Nash remaining in office in precinct No. 1.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
CHANDLER IMPROVEMENTS

CHANDLER-Oyer S30.0OO in im- provements, including homes, stores and other structures, have been erected, are in course of baiiding in the town and district of Chandler. The houses and other buildings that have been erected were finished in the last thirty days while several handsome homes that have been planned. will start within a few weeks.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19

Hr Carnegie says it Thomas CarlyIe's remark rhe true university of these days is the collection ot booksthat him the idea of donating libraries to the people doubtful whether Thomas Carlyle looking the Carnegie library with in toerabIe deal Of chah in the form Of fiction. would wholly mdorSe 1t as university. good deal depends upon the iind Of books
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION

PHoENIX-The sixteenth annual convention at the Arizona Sunday School association met in the Central Methodist church. This association Is strictly undenominationaI and the convention will be atten5ed by dele gates, both lay and clerical. from slI the Protestant churches Of the state. The association was organized in March, 1890, in Phoenix. The Rev. F. D. Rickerson was the first president.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19

Opponents tn tine appointment of Harry h. Pindell, the Peoria editor ambassador to Russia chiefly rely on te oharge tIat he failed support Mir. Bryan the first two times he for president didn't Ar Wil- himself Lave make formal proof that he voted for MT. l;r>an even the third time he ran? .5st,A
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
GOVERNOR HAS CHARTER

PHOENIE-The- proposed charter for the city of Phoenix was presented to the governor Of the state for his ratification. Mayor Christy and Judge Frank Thomas bore the instrument to the state house where in the pres ence of but few outsiders, the pre- sentation was made.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19

One Of the Isymen attending tire Episcopal General Conference says that reason why he consented to go there fgom California was his desire to the worlds baseball series. Baseball as aid to church work has at least one frank defender
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
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Now Johnny said the teacher. "if you had six pennie and Charles had foar, and you took his and put them to yours, what would that make?"
 Johnnie knowingly: Trouble"
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 Mistress: Not going to marry that 'mueker' after all, Jane? Why, I thought it was all settled!"
 Jane: 50 it was, mum; but the fact is, ! saw him with a clean face for the first time last night, and I cant marry him. You've no idea how ugly he is when he's washed, mum"
 $ *
 The chief constable or a small town received by post six "Rogues' Bal lery" photographs taken in different positions. of an old offender wanted for burglary in a neighboring city. A fortnight later the city chief of police received this letter from the cOnsta- bic: trs..a .. I have arrested five Of the men, and am going after the sixth tonight"
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 MT. Roosevelt, in his autobiography. relates that when he vas nominated for vice-president he addressed a meeting in one of the states of the high plains in the Rocky mountains. Bryan was the fayorite there. The aud fence s were rough and troublesome. At the end Mir. Roosevelt remarked with pride to the chairman
 "I held that audience well. There wasn't an interruption
 To which the chairman replied:
 Interruption? Well, l guess not. Seth had sent around word that fl any son of a gun peeped he'd kill him."
 Seth had been sitting behind Mir. Roosevelt with a gun on each hip, his arms folded, looking at the audi ence, fixing his gaze with instant in tentness on any section of the house from which there came so much as a whisper.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
Arizona News Nuggets

of the Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix railway is now under earnest consid- eTation, was the important announce. meht made by W. w. Drake, general manag5-. The sublnhrging of the city ranch, through the center of which the railroad runs, IS the ocea- son for the change that is now con templated.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
Musr CHANGE TRAcKs

PRESCOTT Associated with the practical beginning of work by the Arizona Land and Irrigation company in dam construction along Granite creek the changing of the grade lines
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
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The Marchioness of Graham. who Is entertaining in Scotland for the shooting, was, before her marriage, the richest heiress in England. and is now one of Britain's most wealthy women. She $ a patriotic Scot and frequently wears the kilt while ln her native country.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19
1sg OAK eARseR SHOP

in inc Allen block is now open TOT businesss Hot baths in conneeuoh- All patronage will be appreoiaeeo noo
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19

Now Johnny said the teacher. if you had six pennie and Charles had fuar, and you took his and put them to yours, what would that make?"
 Johnnie knowingly: Trouble
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-19

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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-10-29
DEATH OVERTAkES
STOBO ID. DARLINGTON
Widely known Citizen Died at Conn.
fy Hospital Thursday Morning.


StoDo ID. Darlington, for many years
prominent citizens of this civ, died
at the county hospital Thursday morn
ing after a lingering illness of many
months. For several years he had
been in declining health and few
months ago was removed to the hos
pital for treatment. He had been in a
critical condition for several weeks,
so his death was not unexpected. At
his bedside to the last and administer
ing to his every want were his wife
and other relatives, besides the faith
full nurses. His only son, John Y.
Darlington, was unable to reach the
bedside before the end came. He ar
rived in the city Saturday morning in
time to attend the last rites
The funeral services were held in
the Laurens cemetery Saturday morn
ing conducted by Rev. l.. p. McGce.
y large number of people gathered
to pay last tribute to his memory
and floral tributes were many and
beautiful He was buried with Masonic
honors.
The death Of Mr.. Darlington marked
the passing of another of the 'Confcd-
crate veterans. IInlisting at the very
beginning of the war, he did valiant
service for the Confederacy as a mem
Der of Co. A. Bird S. c. Regiment until
the surrender in 1860. Returning home
after the close of hostilitics he en-
tered with zeal and iicry enthusiasm
into the work of rcdecming his native
state and played conspicuous part
in the activities eliminating in the
restoration of the state to White rule
in rs. In his death the county loses
one of the most stalwart and pictur-
csquc figures of the Reconstruction
period. After those stirring days he
applied himself to the management Of
his own business interests which were
quite extensive, and for the past few
years until his last illness, he lived a
quiet life at his home in this city.
Mr.. Darlington is survived by his
wife, who was Miss Mary Young, and
one son, John Y. Darlington.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-10-29

his father set fire to the barn. Emma
Glover is being held as an accessory
before the fact. Wesley Glover is be-
ing held on suspicion to await devel-
opments.
Sheriff Owings was very calm after
the affair Monday afternoon and stated
that he was very sorry that it had been
necessary for him and Mr.. Abercrom-
bic to shoot, but that if they had not
acted quickly the negro would GER
tainly have Killed them and that it was
to protect their own lives that they
took his. The negro bore a very bad
reputation in the neighborhood.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-10-29
DEATH OF c. B. ROPER.
Well Known Citizen OF the Comfy
Died Sunday and was Buried Non.
day Afternoon.

DANN '"huuS anu WIS DuIltu htU-
day Afternoon.
Mr. c. B. Popcr, a we'll known cit!-
zen of the Rabun Creek section OF the
county, died at his home Sunday af-
ter an illness of about seven months.
He was buried the following day at
Rabun Creek cemetery. Rev. Walter
Baldwin and Rev. III. L. Baggott CON
ducting the services. A large number
of relatives and friends gathered at
the graves side to pay last tribute
Mr.. Roper was high toned, Chris
tian gentleman, a staunch member of
the Baptist church. He was highly
regarded wherever he was known He
is survived by his wife, who was a
Miss Murphy, and two adopted chill
dren, Mrs, Efma Boggs, of Pickens
county and John Smith Roper, who
lives at the Roper home. Brothers and
sisters surviving are Il. II. Roper, Mrs.
Sallie Bradley, Mrs. Eliza Mahaffcy,
T. Mac Roper, James E. Roper all Of
this county, David II. Roper, of Penn
sylvania, Andrew Roper, Texas, Mrs.
Della Acker, Of Williamson, Hamilton
b. Roper, Honea Path, and half
brother, Sanford Roper of Georgia
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-10-29
Mrs. John Jess Mnddcn.

Mrs. Caroline Madden, wife of Mr.
John Jess Madden, of Cold Point, died
Sunday of complication of diseases
incident to advanced age She was
buried at Prospect church Monday
morning at II o'clock. when a large
number OF friends gathered to pay
their respects during the sad rites
Mrs. Madden was an humble Christian
woman OF many lovable traits of char
acter. Her passing leaves a vacant
place in the home which cannot be
filled. The husband and family are
deeply sympathized with in their be-
reavement.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-10-29
Friendship Church.

The ladies of Friendship Baptist
church will give an oyster and meat
supper for the benefit of the church
on Saturday night, Nov. LIST, from scv-
en- to eleven o'clock. The public is
cordially invited to attend.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-10-29
ID. r. LAVENDER DIED
LAST THURSDAY NIGHT
End Came at GnGney Whore lie had
been in the Hospital ior Several
NpDLS

been in the Hospital ior Several
Weeks.
Gafiney, oct. 24.-"D r. Lavender
is no more. The end came Tuesday
night after an illness of several weeks
Notwithstanding the fact that he had
been sick for weeks the news of his
death was a shock to relatives and
friends, because he seemed to be doing
as we'll as could be expected and en-
quiring friends were always assured
that he was getting along nicely.
Even Tuesday he seemed bright and
Cheerful and better than for some
days, but as the light of day began
to sing IN the west the little strength
left began to wane and at 1925
o'clock he preached his last Death
was due to perforation super-inducc-
ed by typhoid fever.
I'D, r. Lavender was one of the
best known men in Cherokee county.
Twenty years ago the late lamented
Fred G. Stacy dubbed him Doc Law
NI'Ni' VIC IiuSlICl, ana Ntll ulu lie
earn the sobrquct He was small of
stature, but big of heart and energy.
He set an example for work any of
us would DO we'll to follow. and he
undertook nothing that lie did not
make success of. He was success
as a farmer, as manufacturer of
lime. rs Il manufactures of barrels. as
a lumbcrman and last as a moving
picture manager.
Doc Lavender was born on the
18th of April, 1862. and was there
fore littlc moro than fifty-one at
the time OF his death He was born
in the Spartanburs section of Chcro-
kce county on little Cherokee creek
and lived there until about nineteen
years ago when he moved to Ganney
to accept the job of foreman of the
lime works, at that time conducted
by Messrs. Carroll & Co. He stayed
with this company in first one capaci-
ty and another until the company
went out ci business. Later he took
up moving pictures and at the time
of his death was successfully operat-
ing motion picture shows at Newberrv
and Laurens.
In 1856 Mr.. Lavender married Miss
Addic G. Daniel. Ten children came
to bless this union, three sons and
seven daughters, all of whom survive
excepting one SON who dipd in ChiId
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-10-29

The news of the death of this gc-
nial, gentle and kindly man was re-
ceived i'm Laurens with genuine re-
gret Passing in and out from the
city for the past several years and
staying often but few days at a
time, he had, by his generous and
miabe disposition, made a firm place
for himself in the hearts of all with
whom he came in contact With the
women and with the school children
he was special favOrite. though with
the men none We're moro pcYller Oc-
cupying in a strange city a position
scantily Offering promise for cement
ing friendships, Mr. Lavender bound
himself to a large circle of friends
with cords made strong by a purity
and quaintness of character and low
ableness of disposition unusual in men
AS tribute to him and out of rccog-
milton of the many little acts of kind
ness which he had done in I.aurcns,
beautiful bouquets of flowers were
sent to Gaffncy by the school children
hcHo and by the Kings Daughters to
be placed upon his grave.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-03-15
First Test of New Law.

City Judge Fred G. Swinnerton
of Rutland is the first municipal
court head in the State to put in
operation the new law giving a mag
istrate power to send an intoxication
prisoner to the State hospital for the
insane at Waterbury for treatment,
instead of fning him or sending
him to the county Jail, the statute
applying to habituuls only.
Judge Swinnerton took as his first
example John Shannon, Jr. AL
though only q years old. young john
has been arrested over 80 times,
mainly because of his incorporate
habits. He is now to spend ak
months at Waterbury, under the
supervision Of Probation Officer
John j. Hickey of Rutland.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-03-15
Hartland Nature Club.

A full attendance marked the
March meeting of the Hartland
Nature club. also uniform excel
lence in the papers presented.
Mrs Spear interested and con
vinced her audience concerning the
value of birds in destroying injnr-
ious insects Mrs. Underwood read a
carefully prepared and entertaining
paper on How to attract and pro-
tect the birds" aud Mr. Rugg gave
a practical address, replete with IL
lnstration, on /" Wild plants which
which the florists value and their
conservation "
The question Of how to observe
Arbor day in the schools, after being
discussed was left to Mrs Spear,
the superintendent OF schools, to de
eide. Miss Nelson reported having
seen gold finches recently. and Pres
iient Whiting reported a. flock OF
horned larks. observed at Hanover,
N. II March 6. y
The next meeting is appointed for
April IL.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-03-15
HARTLAND.

Mrs. &. a. Surtevant of West
Fairlee was a guest of Mrs. w. M.
Houghton part of last week.
Harold S. Lacy is spending the
week with his grandparents, MIR. and
Mis- John Lacy, in Windsor.
III. Robson of Springfield and
p. w. Whiting OF Cambridge were
weekend guests at ]. 6. Under
woods.
Arthur Chase returned from
Brattleboro hospital, March 8.
Miss Laura Nelson closed her
school in Windsor Friday, March7,
and is spending her vacation with
her sister, Mrs. c. o. Gill.
Ha,old q. Rugg Of Hanover was
a guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. g.
Underwood, March II.
AT the get-together community
service on March 10. Easter music
will be practised. Remember and
be present at that time, 7 30 p. NJ.
Mrs. Mary Mower is i'll with
pneumonia.
The epidemic of colds, grip and
pneumonia is still prevalent among
orr townspeople.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-03-15
High School Notes.

The class which has been in the
Assembly Hall under Miss Eastman
moved into the new building this
week Following the custom of the
last two years the spring vacation is
to come earlier than is scheduled.
This is because q chickep7nox epi=
demic has got started and the school
directors. deem it wise to close the
schools The vacation is from
March Id to March 25,
The second inter. class debate oc-
Cured at the meeting Of the Athe-
neun, on Friday The Senior lead
ers were Frederick Wilson and Earl
Howard while Eric Brady and
Marion Hamilton we're the leaders of
the Juniors. The question debated
was Resolved THAT Woodstock
High School should abolish, inter-
school athletics
+ Principal Perkins went to Bur
lingtou last Of this week to attend
a. conference of secondary schoola
and to look after some business con-
necied with the schools of this town.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-03-15
E. A. SPEAR
Sunday Services,
Woodstock

Universalist--Rev. Fl. l.. Garfield, 4
pastor; morning service at 1890
Sunday school at II.4s.
Congregational Rev. Benjamin.
Swift, pastor. Morning service att
1890, Sunday school at rI.5o.|
Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor at 7.3o. Thursday evening
prayer meeting al 7.3o.
Methodist Episcopal Rev. F. I'll
Clark, pastor, Services Sunday
Preaching, 1890 a. M; Sunday
school, fI.4S a. M; Thursday
prayer meeting, 7.3o p. M; SUNDAY
evening meeting, 100.
Catholic - Rev. H. T. MailletI
pastor. Mass at II a a.; evening
service at 7.3o.
Services will be held the second,
and fourth Sunday of each month
at Village hall, Quechee, at q
O'Clock, and al Barnard, at tho
town hall, on the second Sunday
of each month at 9 o'clock
St. lanes Church--Rev r. lie.
Blanc Lynch, rector. Morning Prayer
and Sermon 1890 a. m Holy Com
munion on first Sunday in the month
after Morning PRAYER. Sunday
School at noon. Evening Prayer
aud sermon S p. m. All are
welcome.
Christian Pasto,, Rev. e. r..
Phillips. Services Sunday. Preach
ing at 1890 a. M; Sunday
school at II; ]. S. c. E. at 3 p. m. ;
Y. p. $. G. E. at 7.3o p. M. ;
mid-week prayer meeting at 7.3o
p. IN.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-03-15
NORTH PoMFRET

Victor Bushway and wife were in
town Sunday.
Albert Sherburne is added to the
sick list.
Walter Jennings visited his
brother Alofty two or three days last
week
Charlie Strong spent the weekend
at home recently, returning to
Mount Hermon last week.
Miss Angie Harrington was
summoned to West Lebanon last
week Wednesday by the illness Of
Floyd Cleveland and family. Miss
Harrington returned Friday.
Miss Ruth Clifford went back to
Springfield, Mass, Saturday.
Miss Florence Dow attended the
play, "The Shepherd of the Hills, ("
at the Junction last week.
Lloyd Stetson has arranged an
electric bell for Mrs. Delano, so that
by pressing a button near her bed a
bell rings in the house of Guy
Barrows.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-03-15
Well known Lawyer Dead.

Edward B Finn of Springfield,
who died March 2, was well figure
IN county and state politics. an
Interesting and picturesque character
in many ways.
Among many political positions
he held, were those OF school direc-
tor, town rep, esentative and moder-
ator. He served as municipal judge
under appointment Of Gov. john A..
Mead and Gov. Allen M. Fletcher.
lie was senator ftom Windsor
county in 1906.
He was a former editor OF the
Springfield Reporter.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-03-15
President Wilson's Cabinet.

:. Secretary of State, William j..
saBryan Of Nebraska.
Secretary Of Treasury. William G.
McAdoo of New York. 3
Secretary Of War, Lindley M. Gar
rison of New Jersey.
Attorney General, James MrRey-
nolds Of Tennessee,
Pnstmaster. General, Representa-
tive Albert Burlesm OF Texas
Secretary Of the Navy, Josephas
Daniels, of North Carolina, .
~ Secretary Of the Interior, Franklin
K.sLane Of California
Secretary of Agriculture, David F
Houston. of Missouri
Secretary OF Commerce Repre-
sentative William G. Redfeld Of
New York. sNsi9
: Secretary Of Labor, William B
! Wilson OF Pennsylvania.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-03-15
PLYMOUTH UNION

Joe Sawyer has returned from
Spring field, Mass.
James Brown has gone to Pitts
field.
Mrs. Gardner Ripley and two
children are visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Goodrich.
"A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Julian Hall, March II.
Will ROYCE has moved his family
on to the Isagley farm.
Signs of spring and maple sugar
twenty-five years ago occurred
the great blizzard.
+ Miss Mabel Goodrich has returned
from Ludlow.
Dan ellison has been quite sick
again.
MIR. Rice Of Rasrc, Mass was in
town the first of the week, looking
plrr hip lumbey psssiaess.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-03-15

strong. A cabaret entertainment.
given by old circus men. brought back
The lure OF the sawdust ring. the "big
cop" and the parade.
The Showmen's league. organized to
supersede all former organizations OF
showmen at the gathering of show,
men from the country over. who held
a convention recently in Chicago,
elected officers.
Col William F. Cody (Buifalo BilD
was named president. Other execu.
tives are: Charles Anderson, Chi.
cago, vice-president; f. s. Albert.
Chicago. second vice-president; w j.
Hermann, Chicago. general counsel
Tor; c.. w. Parker Leavenworth. Kan.
treasurer. W. A. Patrick. Chicago,
secretary.
A fund was started for the estab-
lishment OF home for aged and In.
tured circus men and women.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-03-15
PoMFRET.
TOWN OFFICERS.

Moderator, A. E. Sherburne I;
clerk, E. 6. Perkins; selectmen,
A. s. Harding, F. w. Doton,. P. w.
Leonard; treasurer, VIM. A. Per-
kins; auditors, A. L. Sherburne,
&. Z Johnson, j. w. Farrar, grand
jurors, Elbridge Perry, c. II. Leon.
ard; constable, VIM. M. Adams ;
listers, w. Nj. Adams, Walter E.
Perkins, D. j. Brockway; overseer,
W. E. Perkins; road commissioners,
Oscar A. Harding, three years ;
town agent, CT aries II. Markham ;
school directors, Walter E. Perkins,
Penn w. Strong, John d. Doton.