The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, October 24, 1906, Image 6

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: Dtpaiar-aacretary of State Frat MU
W aaspreparea tke copy, fortke
amaBleaalloU to be seat orttotte
arioas ooamtjr clerks as m gmlde for
Ike puDkcaikMt of ike ballots to be nsed
la tke coadas electloa. Tke ballot, as
baa tke aaaMs of tke parties at
fca top wttk circles for voters to mse
la TOtlag strmiht tickets. Tke parties
la tke followiag- order: Repmb-
people's iadependeat
mfoaiMtioB, socialist. At the 'head of
tke-ballot Is tke resotatioa om the coa
atltatloaal ameBdiaeat ia tke following
forat:
Joint resolution of the legislature re-teting-
to the election of a state rail
iWajr coBUBlssien. coasistins of three
atentbers. who shall first be elected at
the general election in 1906. -whose
terns of office, except those chosen at
the first election under this provision,
hall be six years, and whose -cosapen
atlon shall be fixed by the legislature.
(Vote "For" or "Against.")
"For constitutional amendment with
reference to state railway com
mission. Republican ..................
Democrat .....
People's Independent
"Against constitutional amendment
with reference to state railway
commission."
I Republican
Democrat ........
" People's Independent
FoUowias is a list of the candidates
arramged oa tke ballot in the same
order as the parties which appear at
tke fop of the ballot, candidates
aaarked fusion being designated on the
ballot as democratic and people's in
dependent candidates:
Preference for United States Senator
Korris Brown, republican
William H. Thompson, fusion ....
J. P. Roe. socialist -
For Governor
George I Sheldon, republican....
Ashton C Shallengerger. fusion...
v Harry Trumbell Sutton, prohibition
Ellsha Taytor. socialist
Lieutenant Governor
M. R. Hopewell .republican.......
William H. Green, fusion ?.-
J. D. Forsythe. prohibition
' C W. Howe, socialist
Secretary of State
George c Junkin. republican
aCr! Gonucher. fusion. .. . .
- J. M. Bell, prohibition
J. H. Know!es, socialist
'Auditor
Edwin M. Searle. Jr.. republican...
J. S. Canaday, fusion
W. EL NIchoL prohibition
; E. M. IfcClure. socialist
State Treasurer
Lawson G. Brian, republican
Frank C. Babcock. fusion
W. H. Maddox. prohibition
R. A. Hawthorne, socialist
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Jasper L. McBricn. republican
R. H. Watson, fusion
Bert Wilson, prohibition
! Mrs. Ada K. SchclL socialist
Attorney General
William T. Thompson, republican.
Lyslc L Abbott, fusion
J. D. Graves, prohibition
George C Porter, socialist
Commissioner of Public Lands and
Buildings
H. 21. Eaton, republican
Jacob V. Wolfe, fusion
Oscar Kent, prohibition
Thomas P. Lippincott, socialist...
State Railway Commissioners
H. J. Winnett, republican
Robert CowelL fusion
J. Williams, republican
Dr. A. P. Fitzsimons. fusion.. ...
George Horst f.usion ."...
John Davis, fusion
J. S. afcCleary. prohibition,
E A. Gerard, prohibition
. Samuel Lichty. prohibition
A. I A. Schiermeyer, socialist....
: John Siemens, socialist
J. D. Ream, 'socialist
For oCngressman ( Congressional
District)
Judge of District oCurt. First Judicial
District, for the Unexpired Term
For Senator ( Senatorial District)
For Representative ( Representa-
? tive District)
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Tax Case in December.
It is now expected that the Barling-
ton and Unioa Pacific tax cases from
Nebraska will be heard in the Uaiter
States supreme court during the early
part of Deasmber. Attorney General
Morris Brown, who returned from
Washington was disappointed over tke
failure of his efforts to Slave the.
'cases 'tried without any further delay,
bnt.recelved assurances that tbsy will
jbe taken mp; as soon as President
Roosevelt has appointed a Justice to
fill .the existing vacancy on the bench
and; the sentt? has confirmed the. selec
tion. This will probably be as soom as
congress meets the first week in De
cember. William 8. Peniston.
NORTH PLATTE William S. Pen
'iston, one of the pooneer citizens of
western Nebraska, is dead from dis
ease incident to old age. Mr. Pen
'istoa came to Fort McPbeTson between
a quarter and a half century ago and
filed a homestead claim of 160 acres
where a principal part of this city is
now' .located. He and Beach 1 Hin
naan, who died, several months ago,
(bad : homesteads side by side. From
both of these homesteads additions to
the city's most prominent residence
portions were laid out. each .taking the
mame of the homesteaders.
Clubjtuya Autojmd Dogs.
OsfAHA The Commercial" club will,
buy and maiataiaam automobile and
a pair of bloodhounds with money' col
lected from baslneest men, mnd turn
over tbese'possaBsiomV to the.-police!
to be msed.ia suck-cases as the Rum
aaelkart murder, should it fall to the
lot of tke cityaamim4 be shocked by
sack an appalliag crime.
(MFMIOMtay Comaratoos.
: GRA8LjANDTke coraerstone.
of memt bdimcbeiag erected by
tke ladepsmdeat Order cif 6d Fellows
lodge of this city was laid witkiatpraa
aive ceressomies. Gramd Chaplaim
Poacker mad tt oalcers of tke local
ledge, performiag tke gramd lodge rit
aal. Mr. Poacker also gave am ad
dress on tke Ustory of Odd Fellow
skip. Tke msmal data, papers amd rec
ords, portrayiag tke conditions of tke
present tbme aad scemes from the city
were placed im the stome.
'Bravery Medal fOr Grand Island Man.
..im wot am nmi- ri.ir
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iPaml Ussary om tke St Joe A Gramd Is-
lamd railroad several years ago, yes-
terday received a medal from tke com
'miaskm. psssiag-upon . deeds of hero
Ism, Tsmder act of congress of Feb
fwary. 199. Accompanying the same
Imm wm a. tmrtaa to Tae worn on the
Tke medal bears tke in-
For Bravery. Awarded, to
PoelL Act of Congress Feb.
12. 15. United States Medal for Life
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Hog' cholera fci fmttepTevaleat
coanty.
Spirited revival iseetiag are
way atiTecomieit.
Tke mew Burliajrl oa paasaagar depot
at Freatomt Is meariag coatpJc-Uoa.
The St. OeorreCattW coatpaay-oJ
Sidney kaa pmrckaaed 109 head of
Colorado cattle. "r - -.
goasa one set fire to mad kmried ir
of Jobm C
Skatt of Bmtler coanty.
Towmalm.Nabraska that are mot
dolag rnwre or less bmildiag this year
are few amd far betweem.
, The Northwesters wants to oom
demm a' large tract of Fiaawat prop
erty for railroad purposes.
Tke dates' of the sevemtk
session of the David City ckatamsma
assembly are July 19 to 28, 1907. '
Tke Nebraska ImrestmMmt compaaj
of HsMfwra kaa tied its articles of im
corporatioa with Secretary of State
Galmaka. It aasta capital stock of $60,
000 A barm om tke fam of G. C, Framk,
two miles south of Geaera, was burned
to tke gromnd, with hay, grain, and
four head of horses. The loss is about
12,000.-
Tom Frits, formerly a resident ot
Humboldt, but who of late years has
been traveling with Campbell Bros.
circus, was killed ast week at' Witch
ita, Tex. ,
By a petition in condemnation filed
In county court, the Northwestern
Railway company announces it will
build a mew freight depot and enlarge
its freight yards im Fremont:
The mutilated remains of a man
were found on -e Rock Island track
north of Meadow station. Sarpy coun
ty. The body was that of O. F. Mc
Namara, a stone crusher of Louisville.
The first brick for the foundation of
the new Young Men's Christian asso
ciation building in Fremont has been
laid. The building will cost upwards
of 150,000 when finished ana furnished.
Work will be begum om a system of
water works for the town of Leigh
within a few days. The bonds, which
are for. $8,000, have been sold to the
Ancient Order of United Workmen
for the face value.
The Burlington Railroad coaspany
has finished painting its $1,000,900
bridge that crosses the river at Ruloc
It was a job entailing about $2,000 ex
pense and requiring fifteen or twenty
men for several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Peckham cel
cbrated their golden wedding at their
beautiful country home seven miles
southwest of Gothenburg, fully 500
relatives, friends and neighbors beiaa;
present at the reception.
Burglars broke into the residence
of Jesse Hlner, an old soldier at
Plattsmouth, and stole all of the pen
sion money he received from Uncle
Sam. This is the fifth burglary' which,
has occured within a week.
The new Methodit church at Shelby
was dedicated last Sunday by Chan
cellor Huntington of Wesleyan univei-;
sity. Although the amount to be
raied to clear the debt was about
$600, more than $800 was paid in.
One of the brightest doctors in the
state, Dr. Lero Craig of Mitchell, was
committed to the dipsomaniac ward- of
the nsane asylum at Lincoln the vic
tim of the drug habit. With kirn is
his wifev also a slave to morphine:
The derrick part of the machinery
to be used by. Mr. Maupin in prospect
ing for oil arrived ia Beatrice last
week from the south. The machinery
will be placed in position at once on.
the Farow faros, south of the city.
Columbus has the assurance from.
Vice President Mohler of the Union-Pacific
tkat tke new freight depot will
be under cover and ready for busi
ness before the snow flies that is, if
the snow don't fly before the 25th of
December, 1906.
General Manager Holdrege of the
Burlington has replied to the Osceola
OOmmercial club's request that the
proposed Stromsburg-Bellwood exten
sion be brought through thai eity.
Mr. Holdrege -promise to do what he
pti to help out Osceola.
As a resut of the abandonment of
Fort Niobrara, four and one-half miles
from Valentine, the government prop
erty there will be sold at auction. The
order has gone out from the office of
Quartermaster ZalinskL bat the date
has not been set,
State Superintendent McBrien is re
ceiving assurances from large num
ber sof educators tkat they will be
present at the annual meeting of the
Superintendents' and Principals' as
sociation, which occurs in Lincoln Oc
tober 18. 19 and 20.
The wheels of the mew incubator
factory, which was bought by Fremont
capital and brought there from Clay
Center, were put im motion last week
with a small force. The factory win
em'poy 250 men when the machinery is
4ll in working order.
The farmers in Cass county, on
whose premises demoastratioms im
spraying orchards were made early im
the sprimg. are very eathusiastic over
the results. Their trees are so heavily
loaded with fruit -tkat Im many In
stances the, limbs are breaking.
Iasuramce om, York's opera hoase has
not been adjusted yet, amd York's play
amd amiusenteatgoing people will be
without a playhouse this winter.
.Henry Small wood a young -mnmar-ried
man amd owner of a steamv thresh
ing machine of the Mount 2km. melgk-
borkood sewem miles west of, Peters
burg, while moving tke omtSt from
tke farm of Arthur Stewart to tkat cif
Robert Stewart, fell im front of tke
moving machine Tke wheels pasted
over his body lengthwise, oresalag
bias so badly tkat ke only lived a fsw
Smffertasfromk glanders, presumably
caught from aflUcted horses. John
r EcHam4.ofcSntmcrland, ta confined ta
am Omaha hospital.
Secretary-R. B. Mattisoa of tka
Western Telephone esmpany waa at
FmUs City , aad Humboldt opening up
the mew independent Hue conmectmg
those cities with Lincoln. This line
gives Lincoln direct: connectiam witk
ffamsait City over independent Urns.
Mr. .Mattiopn talked witk a .reporter
for tke Star lover theaew lime, and
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STANDARD OIL
GUILTY AT
Jury, After Long Deliberation, Re
turns a Verdict Against the Com
panyNotice of Appeal Has Been
Given The Possible Penalty.
Flndlay, O. By tke verdict of
a jury the Standard Oil company,
af Ohio, Is guilty of conspiracy against
trade im violation of the Valentine
anti-trust law of Ohio.
The penalty. ia a fine of from $50
to $5,000, which may.be repeated for.
each day of the offense, or imprison'
ment of from six to 12 months.
The Standard Oil company, of Ohio.
has given notice that it will file a
motion for a new trial. Under the
practices of the court the defendant
has three days to put this motion im
form.
To the state, the suit, the verdict
and the ultimate appeal is Important
particularly because it intimates an
entirely new method of proceeding
agaimst alleged trade monopolies
that of information and affidavit, in
stead of by grand jury Indictment
Tke verdict was rendered at 4:35
o'clock Friday morning, and resulted
from m continuous deliberation by the
jury daring 32 consecutive hours. The
trial occupied Severn days preceding
this deliberation.
When the case went to the jury at
8:30 o'clock Wednesday night, the
first ballot of tke jurors stood nine for
TO UPHOLD LIABILITY ACT
UNITED STATES TO INTERVENE
WHEW CASE IS CALLED.
Government Piaws e Aid In Support-
ingj Constitutienattty, Validity and
Intsftpmstatloa ef Law.
Washington. Attorney General
Moody- Fridays made a statement
announcing, with tke president's
approval, that when, the first case un
der the employer' liability act is
tried: be Intend ta ask leave to intervene-
in. the case- to saaaart tke con
stitutionality, validity asm interpreta-
tion of the law. The
Iowa;
foi-
"It baa- come to my
getaat
it will be claimed in
tkat tke
employers' liability act.
by the
congress hut winter, by which a rem
edy ta afforded to all employes of tke
interstate railroad far death or in
jury, incurred in. their service tkroagk
thb negligence of' interstate railroads
or. any of its -employes- is beyond the
constitutional powers: af cangress and
therefore void.
lb is- my intemUant ta ask leave of
the court; In which- the- first came un
der this law ifetrJsdlto.mttarvene. mot
upon the- question af fact, bat for
the- purpose of supporting tke consti
tutionality, validity nod Interpretation
of tile law.
"This intervemmsm mads a precedent
in the- leave .gfrea by the supreme
court to- this: department to intervene
ia m private came arising, under the
safety axtpimace taw. Under this ' in-
tcnrrnriani fat the ease of Johnson
against the Sowtkern Pacific company,
tke judgments- of tke circuit court amd
circuit court of appeals were reversed
amd the law plainly interpreted and
made effective., by tke judgment of
the supreme court
"This, ef coarse, has received the
approval af tke president''
It is understood that when the at
torney general decided to intervene in
these eases he was in possession of
information that many of the rail
roads had decided to enter upon a
systematic effort to break down the
taw. This conclusion ta said to have
been reached at a meeting of railroad
attorneys held in Loulsvjlle, Ky a
month ago. It ta expected that a test
auit will be brouaht soon im Ken
tucky amd another im New Jersey.
Offers Arbitration ta Machinists.
Washington. A circular ta being
sent out to the striking machinists
of the Southern railway, proposing
fiif tke machinists declare tke strika
off, return to work amd submit
wage Question te arbitration.
OM Circus Rkfer
CamdmmalL--Wllllam Duttom, old
time circus rider, amd known all aver
tke civilised world, was tke victim of
am assault at Ninth amd Sycamore
streets Tkursday might amd may die
of the wounds ke received.
Vinton, la. The aaaaal meeting of
the Presbyterian synod of Iowa Is in
sesslom here. Rev. Jomm McAllister, of
Missouri Valley, kaa
jsrator. There are over $99 delegates
'in attendance.
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Washington Orders win ha
witkin a few days far tka withdrawal
3f an but 999 of the marines im Cuba.
They will be replaced until the total
fores im Cuba members about 7,-
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FOUND
FINDLAY, 0.
conviction and tkree for acquittal.
As the result of continuous delib
erations to four o'clock Tkursday
morning one of the three for ac
qulttal joined the majority. At
seven o'clock Thursday night one of
the two remaining for acquittal went
over to the other side, and at four
o'clock Friday morning tke last of
the three gave his assent to tke
verdict of "Guilty."
Case Against Rockefeller to Watt.
Flndlay, O. Prosecutor David
stated Friday that he would take
no action in the case against
John D. Rockefeller until the supreme
court passes on the jurisdiction ef
tke Standard cases.
-Will Fight to Last Ditch.
New York. The legal depart
ment af the Standard Oil company
has gfvem out the following statement:
The verdict In the case at Flndlay
against tke Standard Oil company car
ries with It a single fine of from $50
to $5,000; which is the maximum ac
cording to tike law under the informa
tion on whic& the suit was brought
The defendant Iawjers in the case are
taking Immediate steps for appeal,
which, before- final adjudication, may
pass through' tftree courts, namely,
court of common- pleas, the circuit
court and the -'supreme court of Ohio.
They feel confident of securing a re
versal on manifold) errors in the trial
just concluded."'
MRS. POTTER-COWDflf A SUICIDE
Daughter of Bishop Potter Kills Self
in Sanitarium.
Cromwell, Conn.' -It was stated
here that Mrs. Lena- Pbtter-Cbwdin,
daughter of Bishop Henry C. Potter,
of New York, committed suicide by
hanging at a private sanitarium here
Tuesday night
Mrs. Cowdin was 44-' Tear af age.
She came here some time ago te un
dergo treatment at a private sani
tarium. On Tuesday evening, it is
understood Mrs. Cowdlir eluded her
nurse, and later her body was found
hanging from a beam -la: the cellar.
Mrs. Cowdin was the-wife of Wln-
throp Cowdin. The bodjrwa
ed to New York Thursday.
NEW YORK CENTRA. IS FINED
Must Pay Sum of $108j0mg) far Sweat
ing Rebates.
New York. Judge- Holt,, to tke
United States circuitcaurt FfcMay im
posed a fine of $108,009 om the New
York Central & Hudson River Rail
road company for graattlng: rebate te
Lowell M. Palmer. wtio had charge
of transportation four the American
SugaivRefining company. There were
six counts, and a fibs of $XT,000 was
imposed in each.
Frederick L. Bomeroy, assistant
traffic manager of the New York Cen
tral, was fined $1,000- on sack
a total of $6,000,
World's W. C.T; tL
.Boston. An impressiva- memorial
service for member: who have died
duriag the past three- year was one
of the leading event; f the second
day of the' triennial' coonrentiea of the
World's Women's Christian Temper
ance union itu Tremomt Temple Fri
day. Lord Carlisle, of England, spoke in
memory of his Hftdteug friend,' Sir
Wilfrid LaiRson, the noted English
parliamentary temperance leader, and
others made brief addresses in honor
of members from various countries
who haw massed; sassy.
7410 Cartridges.
Russian Poland. Cus
tom oalcers hare seised 19 pack
age shipped from BerKa and con
signed to Tifiis, which were found tot
74.900
Fire ea Sank Robbers.
Auxvasse, Me, Paris Bartley, cash
ier, and F. C. Stokes, assistant cashier,
amrprised two robbers at work In their
bank; tke Amxvaase State bank, here
and opened are om them with
The robbers escaped.
Former Senator Kilted.
Faysttarfftte, Ark. Ex-United States
Senator J. IX Walker, ens of tke prom
inent lawyers ef tkis state, fell down
a stairway leading to his cmce and
was Idled, kta skull being fractured.
Ha warn 79 years of aha.
Old SsMisr Killed by Fall.
Marietta, O. Thomas Shilling, an
old soldier, who was attending the
big reunion. Wednesday fell from the
third-story window of the Martin
hoase to the pavement below, crush
ing his, skull aad dylmg Instantly.
Mrs. Thaw Net Worried.
New York. Mrs. Harry K. Thaw
aaya ah ta not in the least worried by
the imttaiatiom made by District At
torney Jerome that another person in
addition, to Harry Thaw may ha in-
I dieted for the murder ot Whit.
Tke total dead stands at tea. wits
two mem so seriously Imjmred by Jump
ing tkat'tkey may mot recover.
Tke origim of .tke Ire ta still a mys
tery, although the consensus of opim
iom seems to be that the house was
set om fire.
There were 21 boarders in the house,
almost all of whom: were street rail
way employes. In addition there
were three Other persons, Mrs. Wat
ley and her two sons. All have beam
accounted for.
The dead: W. N. Nichols, street
car conductor; D. B. Neal, street car
conductor; W. B. Taylor, street car
motorman; G. C. Preston, conductor;
Edward Caldwell, motorman; E. B.
Henshaw, conductor; George IX
Burns, motorman; Willhun T. HalL
conductor; W. B. Livingstone, rolling
mill man; Olie H. Hines, employe Bir
mingham Flint Glass company.
The injured: C. E. Hentch. street
car conductor; G. W. Troutmam, hh
torman; C. E. Keith, street railway
employe.
All tke dead and Injured occupied
moms om the second story of the
bouse. The flames enveloped the em
tire building when the fire was dbV
covered and it was with the greatest
difficulty that the persons on the low
er floors made their escape. They
w" aaaHaaaw aaka a a aaai aaubb aaas wsb ai - - -
saved nothing. Every piece of furniture-
fa tke house was burned. The
firm- is thought to have been of in
cemdiary origim.
Burglar have been detected on the
premise twice within the last two
months and Mrs. Watley thinks the
house was burglarized and then set on
fire. Thieves were discovered at
work duriag the progress of the
flames and the police were called to
keep guard.
The ten charred bodies are at the
morgue, where It is impossible to tell
one fromifhe other. The names given
are those- of the missing, the number
corresponding with the number of
corpses found;
STARTS REBATE INVESTIGATION
Affairs of Santa Fe to Be Probed by
Federal Grand Jury.
Los Angehxa. Cal. United States
District Attorney Oscar Lawlei
Friday afternoon started the ma
chinery of the- United States govern
ment in an investigation of the Santa
Fe rebate situation in southern Cal
ifornia. He would not discuss the situation,
but it is known that Mr. Lawler had
the United States marshal's office
send out subpoena for certain Santa
Fe railroad official). local truck com
pany officers audi official of the local
furniture concesmai
These official are directed to ap
pear before the United States grand
jury with books and1 papers as exhib
its bearing on.- freight rate charge
agreements and! arrangements.
BEGAN SENTENCE MONDAY.
Former Senator Burtan Has Gone tc
Iroatmw. (Ma) JaiL
Abilene, Khm Joseph Ralph Bur
ton, former United States senator
from Kansas began serving his sis
months' sentence- at Iroaton, Mo., on
Monday. Hte warn accompanied tc
Ironton by Mrs; Burton, who will re
main in that town, until her husband's
release.
Troena- an Quell Indians.
Washington; Upon the application
of Gov. Brooke of Wyoming. Secretary
Taft, by direction of the president
has instructed MaJ. Gen. Greely tc
dispatch ai traap of cavalry to Wyo
ming to. round up aad return to theit
reservaiSOn the Ute Indians
m Idaho.
Montpelter, Idaho. A sharp earth
quake shock which occurred at 6:2C
o'clook Tkursday evening was. felt
over-at wide area, points 50 miles
north in Idaho and 59 miles east in
Wyoming; reporting the disturb;
Son Burnedt.
Independence. Kan. In the destruc
tion, by fire early Friday of the house
of J. W. Yelkins, two miles, north ot
Deering, Yelkins and one aem were
burned to death.. Three other mem
bers af tke family escaped safely.
Liabilities of Over a ntHMIsn.
Turin, Italy. The UahjKrJes of the?
banking bouse of Sauckermann ft Co.
which closed its doom Thursday, .are
estimated at about 91.299,000, and it
ia believed that the assets
amount to about the same sum.
Hurt In aatlrad Smash.
New York. One mam was severely
hurt amd several others were cat aad
bruised Friday whom a Long Island
railroad train crashed into a fine of
empty cars in the yards at the Bel
mont race track siding here.
Cuban Treasury Has 91200JXn.
Havana. Maj. Ladd reported to
Gov. Magoon Wednesday that he had
finished counting the funds in the Cm
ban treasury and found that they to
totaled a Utile more tham $12,909,999,
mostly in Americsn gold.
Taft and Parry Arrive.
Old Point Comfort, Va. Secretary
of War Taft and Mrs. Taft, Asstatamt
Secretary of State Bacon and Mrs. Ba
con and Gen. Funston arrived at Old
Poiat Comfort on the battleship Lorn
istama Wedmesday.
To this uninviting
carried big
her dairy.
these she kept filled through aO tka
.warm months witk waatever mature
offered her. Tke first sprimg sowars
'amd green leaves tkat showed them
selves Im April; daisies, when they
came, masses of delicate Qneem
Amme'a lace, bunches of yellow goMem
rod, clusters of gorgeously-tiated au
tumn leaves; amd every one who
came iato tkat room exclaimed la
voluatarily at tke beauty of that fire
place. L knew, another great rambling old
house that was ppseesupd of am emor
mous mumber of unnecessary land
ings and mans. Waste room, the
woman who lived there cheerfully
called ft. but she made tke most of
ft. She gave up aO motion of a reg
ular sitting-room and developed am
astonishing number of delightful cor
ners that were cosy in
Yon went up a short flight of steps
and were confronted by a cushioned
seat, at table littered with magazines,
a comfortable reading tamp amd m
tiny corner bookcase. Another, and
you fbuwd am open desk witk writing
material spread mvitingly before
you. Yon turned a corner, mad am
embryo conservatory, with a twitter
ing canary bird ta keep yew company.
provided a joy of rent for your jaded
eyes.
Tkat woman had a great reputation
as-a matchmaker a repmtstfosi which
she- laughingly disclaimed. "I- never
made a match in my life," she said.
"IT people will get
roofj. please- blame the
There ta scarcely a home that
not tried its mistress' soul
of some special' nook that refuses to
blend! with the conventional arrange
ment of furniture: Try devoting it
to some- special: tiring; a- patted plant,
a comfortable lounging place, a niche
for curiosities; It may be worth your
while. Washington Star.
Fruit' Shower and Luncheon.
A brldepto-be ha just been given a
fruit shower and luncheon by a dosem
of her girl friends. Each wan asked
to bring some sort of fruit a list be
ing made to .prevent duplication. The
jars of f matt were concealed about the
dining-room; and. the bride-eSast was
started upon1 a-bunt flbr thenru All
sorts of canned' fruits jellies, marma
lades and preserves were contributed.
Each jar was attractively wiaapcd im
white tissue- paper' or put ha a- box.
The luncheon.) consisted! of deviled
crabs, olives. Hot rolls, currant jellyv
tomato saladj lettuce sandwicmas and
coffee. TMBPiow-cream was- ustml ha.
paper cases representing? slippers, and
tke Individual cakes were round; cov
ered with! iclngand:on the top ef each?
stood at tijry ctfiha- do dressed: ln
white satin, with a- tang- tulle veil
After the-guests had finished eating;,
they were-askediby timaoeteer to-re
cite aloud! their, favoriae recipe aad!
best wish'. Tfta-reelpe were- mem col
lected and.'givem to-the- bride-elect mm
futurottueev. The- Umquitoue Plaidl
Is extremely-popular just now.
. Plaid velvets' are- seen; as wen: a
silks and woolen goodSi
Children and' growmupa, too, will:
wear plaidh, of every description.
It even- appears on- hats, partieut
larly those forr small: people.
A fetching red hat for a little pee
son has a flatcrown of velvet with- a
full floppy-brinr of gear plaid silk;
Whole- gown are made of plaid
cloth or-silK; wanting- suits are made
or plaid1 stuffs; and! the most fascinat
ing blouses: seeni hn ahag time are-of
taffeta; silk;, showing: tke plaids of the
various enms. 1
Blue aad green predominate a a I
combination- in tni season's goods.
Plaid sergesv tee, will be a
in materials;
Some of the- newest design
in addition to the ptaid, a satin: stripe
in a. solid color, dividing the material
into, still larger squares.
ay the
sever bays cheap
things, says a writer. The wesaaa who
wants her money to go as far as so
sEabi- never hays cheap things. The
woman who wants her family to look
weJL. and herself to look wen, never
cheap thugs. They have all
the expensivemea of some
seeaomy. It applies to all
of family ahapplag Cheap,
feed destroys the digestions of the
asunrholi. amd the dctora bills
tham make up tke difference. It
to feed a family wen. By
meant simply amd wholesomely. Cheap
clothes are the bane of the poor.
They mover look wen and drop ta
places -when a good suit would stUl
ha fresh amd preseatable.
to Fasten
Small rugs will not curl up at the
corners if triangular pieces of corru
gated rubber are fastened under each
comer. Have the rubber extended
six or eight inches along the edge of
the rugs. Bore small holes ia each
corner of the rubber amd sew through
the holes and carpet The stitches
win he hidden by the pile of the rag.
Broofiw
A heavy broom should always
elected im preference to a light
for thorough aweepiag. as tke weight
aids im tke process. Im buyimg a
broom, test it by pressing the edge
against the floor. If the strawa bris
tle out aad bend, the broom to a
poo. one. for they should remala hi a
solid
boat No. 4, oa which
1S9 mem, was struck by the:
e 0 cmck lmarsany awnag mmm
driven eat iato the gM through
Sawk's channel. At C o'clock tke
koasaboat began to break upy amd as
tka great waves kit R mem, singly amd
im baa the of two amd tkree. were
washed iato the asm amd drowned.
Some went below for protection, hat
whom tke top af the boat was carried
away tie waves rushed im aad the
boat soom wemt to pieces, thirty or
f Orty of the mem beiaa; crashed to death
im-the collapse, tke
timbers to save
drowning. Bighwer Dnmcaberry
ta tke hold, but swceeded im getting m
log amd moaned mmtil Friday mJgmt On
one piece of timber six mem 'were
dlmglmg and ntare were hanging to
another. The side of the bowse beat
was crowded with' mem; It turned aver
three times, each time miaeimg the
mumber of mem.
The Russian steamer Jennie sighted
tke wreck and succeeded In rescniag
the forty-mine mem who were brought
here. Three other steamers with
searchlights were picking up dead amd
alive men when tke Jennie left the
scene.
There was another house boat witk
150 mem om board at Long Key. which
Mr. Dusenberry thinks was-also-swept-to
sea.
There was in nil tern boat- at
Key, mortar mixers, dredgers
ether boats engaged In the work.
Tke survivors were furnished' food
amd ctotkiBg from the East Coast
railway conunlssary here amfi" were
gtvem medical attendance.
The extension work of the railway
along the key has not been damaged:.
MIAMI, FLA. Reports from- Eoag
Ksy are that every house was demo
ished by Thursday's storm, and it was.
there that so many men employed' on
the Florida East Coast railway extern
sloa lost their lives. Damage, to the
roadbed and concrete viaducts of' the
extension was very light and therewUi:
be no delay in construction.
ALL EYES ARE ON NEW YORlt
the Center ef PoUtfcaJt
Interest at Present.
WASHINGTON With election, day
enbjr two weeks distant tke campaign
In- New York state confines to become
mere active and more interesting. Both
Mr Hughes, the republican candidate -for
governor, and Mr. Hearst, the Inde
pendence league and democratic cam--dhsxfte,
made extended speech making,
tours tke past week, aad will continue
to make suck speeches from. mow on
unml the Saturday night before elec-
Net hi some years havecandi-
kt that state been greeted by
large amd appareatly imterested
crowds as this year. Besidesithe can
didates for governor, other speakers
ef state or national prominence wilt
deaver addresses during the? coming
week, among them Bourke Cockraa for
Hearst and Secretaries Root and:
Shaw for Hughes.
Increase in Alaskan
WASHINGTON No roasamce is of:
keener interest than the-saury of tha
development of tke mining; industry ta:
Alaska during the last decade. It t
attested roughly by the -increase in the
vane of its annual outpufcfrom $2,409,
999 in 1895 to more than 915,900,909 Im
1905. The gold production of 1905, ac
cording to reports of tae-TJmiteu States,
geological survey, ineraased probahlF
C0 per cent over 1904,.
French on the: Defensive.
ORAN, Algeria A mountain batmry
under the command of IJeutemmmt.
Biebenne has beam ordered to the
south frontier oC Morocco, opposite
Tafileut. The FMaeh plans;
strictly defensivk Risings of
ance In Morocco! are mot expected: until
the middle of
. Fighting
WASHINGTON Mcmado an
United States aad Panama wUl
Into an agjceememt providtent foe uni
form health regulations amd isspectiom
to protect the canal some aad the two
souther rotables against yellow fever
and other contagious
pear tor wssraia-a
BRUNSWICK, GA. Telegrams
Savamaah show that some anxiety
felt far the yacht belensdi
Wilammn. which left Smi
unlay with Governor Terrell and wife
as guests. It is
yacht reached St Srkmaam
fore the storm broke, bat the
from this city to the island ta
amd definite iafotmetio ta net
able at the present time. The
reached Brunswick at midmlgkt asm
comtlmmed for
sled by m heavy rainfall.
DBS MOINSS A. L. Urick ef tale
city, president of the State Federmtlem
OK MMOOT, ULUWW IBS IBO
tione that tried at the mat 1
of the
legislature to get tke wage
law cut down to again at work, nan
tmm time to
of members of the'
tmvm who mrm mmmttmm' n -'- -
tow. As result af tkWdtaeevery ee
Feasranom er Laser mem are at
lor in eiecoom ot an refaahng ta
or a change aad arm
forces te fight.
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