Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 3, No. 95, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 25, 1904 Page: 5 of 6
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DEBS SPOKE
Socia st Candidate Fop President Ad-
dresses a Large Audience
New York Oct 23 Eugene V
Debs the presidential candidate of tht
Jnclallst party addressed a meeting
which was held here Sunday In tht
Academy or Music to ratify his nomi-
nation The hall was crowded and
Mr Debs was given an enthusiastic
reception He said the economic free-
dom of the laboring class hinges upon
the showing which the Socialists may
make In the coming election and de-
clared that the enmity between the
leisure class and the laboring class Is
Increasing
The socalled middle class will cease
to exist as soon as the laboring class
finds out that it has had enough of
capitalism he continued You need
o few more millionaires snd tramps
the one enslaved by superabundance
of food with lack of digestion the
other cursed with abundance of di-
gestion hut lack of food The capital-
ist Is bound to attack the socalled
middle class and when he gets through
with you gentlemen of the middl
classes you will be ready for us You
will then find that the time has come
to shake off the two platforms of the
same party which are In the field for
election The nomineee of one of the
platforms waa the choice of J P Mor
can the nominee of the other the
choice of John D Rockefeller You
have no candidates you middle class
You will be expropriated by these cap-
italists Then you will rome to us
We will In turn expropriate the expro-
priators
OKLAHOMA ODD FELLOWS
Officers Elected andPerry Selected ai
Next Meeting Place
Enid Oct 26 General Lodge of
Odd Fellows had a successful session
lasting one week Next years meet-
ing place Is Perry Following officers
were elected Grand master D A
Moss Kingfisher deputy grand mas-
ter J < 5 A Robertson Chandler grand
warden James Row mine Butte grand
ecretary H L Strougn Guthrie
grand treasurer William H Risen
Perkins grand trustee V H Hum
phrey Perkins grand representative
W H Wllhour Byron grand marshal
D L Alekns Medford grand conduct-
or Fred C Snltzer Woodward grand
guardian C L Lyon Cushlng grand
htrald J IV Wjymer Blackwell grand
chaplain C VU Bugbee Taloga
The Rebekahs also completed their
work by electing the following officers
President Mrs Zdlth M Robertson
Newklrk vice president Mrs Ida C
Beck El Reno warden Mrs Emma A
Wllhour Byron secretary Mrs Cora
S Brown Wlaukomls treasurer Mrs
Anna B Yeakey Enid
The president made the following
npoplntments Marshal Flora Bruce
Guthrie conductor Mary Pollock
Shawnee chaplain Stella Wlntermute
LTgnkawa Inside guardian Jennie
j Stillwater outside guardian
nphlett Apache
tO MEN KJLLEJX
Couple of Negroes Who Did the Shoot
ing Escaped With Mob Following
Guthrie Okla Oct 25 At Coyle a
small place in this county J M Inman
a bystander and exCity Marshal
Shtnn were killed by two negroes who
escaped A mob of 300 followed In
pursuit The Welch saloon in fron
of which the murder occurred was rid
dled with bullets Shlnn while mar
hal had incurred the negroes en
irIty
CHILD TELLS STORY
It Is Alleged She Said Uncle Dick
Killed Mamma
Homer La Oct 25 Claiborne
Guards prevented a mob from lynching
Dick Craighead halfbrother of Mrs
Ike A Magee charged with murdering
that lady and his younger son Craig
head was taken to Eldorado Ark
Craighead at first accused a negro
tut it was discovered It is alleged that
he had blood on hli trousers and tha
he had gone to his own home changed
his shirt and tried to wash the blood
off Is trousers The threeyearold
child of Magee who escaped unharmed
told her father It is alleged UncU
Dick killed mamma
CRUEL CRIME
Little Boys Forehead Crushed and Hii
Throat Cut
Philadelphia Oct 25 With the fore-
head crushed and the throat cut the
body of fouryearold Michael Mayer
ski who was kidnaped npar his home
In Photiilxville twentylght miles from
this city Friday evening by n band of
men supposed to be gypsies was found
Sunday In an abandoned farmhouse a
few miles from Valley Forge In con
nectlon with the murder six m n 1 >
longlng lo a party or gypsies were ar-
rested by Chief of Pollc Caiier of
Phoenlxllle and several constable
and after an exciting time were lodged
in Jail at that place Only the courage
and quick action of the police who
threatened the crowd with revolver
saved the prisoners fiom b lnjr roughly
kandlej by a large croud of excited
people
DESULTORY DUEL
Russians Batteries Bombarded Portion
of a Village
St Petersburg Oct 25 Lieutenant
General Sakharoff in a dispitch dated
Oct 22 said There it no serious
fighting but there has been a desultory
artlllerv duel throughout the d ly Th
Russian batteries bombarded a portion
of the village of Linshlnpu occupied by
the Jaiunese as well n Snkha sta
tion and the village of Iwnptlng while
enemy bombarded tli portion of
llnpu In the occupation of Itm
is and the lllage of Shakhf
McCluskey Dead
St Louis Oct 25 James McClus
key the third of the detectives shot
in the battle with alleged train rob-
bers here died Saturday night
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TO INVESTIGATE
Special Grand Jury Will Look Inte
Charges That Were Made
Beaumont Oct 23 Pursuant to thi
request of County Judge Wheat ex
Commissioner Nash Walter Myrick
Democratic nominee for the legisla-
ture and of Myrick Bros contractors
who furnished the shells for the Jeffer
son county roads District Judge WatU
has named three commissioners to draw
a special grand Jury to Investigate the
charges made by Commissioner Big
ham in a statement given to the public
Sunday The Judge refuses to permit
the names of the commissioners to be
made public The town Is in a fever of
excltelnent
FIRE AT TROUPE
Or Reagan and Family Came Near
Being Burned Up
Troupe Tex Oct 23 Residence ot
Dr W O Reagan was destroyed by
rre at midnight Sunday night Tha
doctor and family barely mamged to
escape with their lives Christian
church anJ several barns were alsa
ronsumed
DUE TO POLITICS
Factions Clash Just After Religious
Services Had Ended
Huntington V Va Oct 25 Within
half an hour aft r the benediction hal
Ken pronounced at the clos ot ser-
vices at the tittle church near Mill
Creek on the Big Sandy river Sunday
onp man who had listened to the ser-
mon was shot dead and another was
fatally stabbed The tragedy was the
result of a political argument in which
half a d07 n membors of th < congrega-
tion engaged after leaving the church
William Kennedy was killed and
Henry Wellman fatally stabbed
The stat tax laws arc an Important
Issue In the pending campaign In West
Virginia and when church was out a
group of m n stood near the building
tnd began discussing the question The
srgum nt grew bitter and In a short
time blows were struck and the trag
dy followed
CAUGHT FROM CANDLES
Terrible Fate of an Aged Lady In j
Church at Opetousas La
Chicago Oct 25 A dispatch to th
Tribune from Opelousas La says
While engaged at prayer In th
Catholic church here Mrs Donal Gull
tory aged 100 years has been burned
to death In a horrible manner She was
lowing before the altar Hear which a
number of candles were burning Her
devotions concluded she rose to leav
the church when her dress came In
contact with a candle and in an Instant
the was ablaze Only a few worship-
ers wore In the church at the tlmeand
heir attention was attracted by ths
agonized cries of the centenarian They
ran to the womans rescue but too
late She died In agony a few minutes
after her removal from the church
PRISONER SUICIDED
Preferred to Die by His Own Hand In-
stead of Electrio Chair
New York Oct 25 Frank Gustaf
son a convicted murderer who was
to have been sentenced to death in th
rlectrlc chair Monday committed sul
cld during Sunday night by hanging
himself In his cell In the tombs On
the night of June 1 last Gustafson shot
and killed his wife
Junk Handling Plant Burns
Louisville Ky Oct 26 lire of un-
known origin destroyed the extensive
Junk handling plant of S Weber
Son at Preston and Washington streets
entailing a loss estimated at 100000
with Insurance on the building of 5500
Seven Residences Destroyed
Birmingham Ala OcL 25 Seven
resld nce burn d on South Fifteenth
tr et Loss 25000 Insurance 13
000
MINOR MATTERS
G ary Okla has Issued 50000 wa-
terworks bonds
A truck growers association was or-
ganized at Ravla I T
Receipts at Worlds fair for first four
months were 20477065
Oil mill and gin at Midlothian Tex
were fire damaged 1000
A y llow yam grown n ar McKlnney
Tex Weighs twelve and a half pounds
John Morley the English statesman
and author Is visiting In this country
Vlc President Corral of Mexico will
tt rd the Irrigation congress at El
Paso
This years Louisiana cone crop Is
aid to be the biggest In the tat
history
Whll hunting in Bastrop countv
Texas Wesley Smith was accidentally
shot In the abdomen
First National bank of Tonkawi
Okla capital stock 25009 has b en
authorized to do business
Rosa Martinets fourteen > eara old
11 d at Granger Tex from eating
frost bitten cane nnd poik
Three rnllps from Navnsota Tex Na-
than Skipper was fhot and killed at n
negro festival by another negro
Graham ranch In Crockett county
Texa 17200 aore has been sold for
fH020 to BJorkmnn A Shannon
In a shooting iiffiay near r
Okla Loon Franklin had an aitery
severed bj bullet nnd Med to death
lit Lucy Shnrkmui traveled from
New Zealand to Itoxwell N M where
rhe and L Graj Williams were mar-
ried
Th horse of Burg Morelsse ran un
< er a tree with him neir Rung Tex
A limb truck the rider with fatal f
feet
While trying to Intimidate Fred
Wolfe an emploje of the American
Steel Hoop Mill company at Youngs-
town O Thomas C nnell > and Patrick
McLaughlin itrlkrrs were killed
jBiaaasifci
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DIES FROM BLOW
Man Was Struck on Side ol Head Just
Over an Ear
Houston Qct 2V It W Alhcisol
was found dead in his room Sunday
mornlrg Saturday night Ed Dobard
came upon Atkelson at the market
house Dobard stated that Atkelson
made rome threatening remark to htm
and made a pass as If he was going to
strike him Dobard struck at Atkelson
and hi him on the side of the head
Just over the ear Dobard was released
on his personal bond but after AtkeL
son expired was rearrested on charge
ot murder
Circus Attache Injured
Dallas Oct 25 Thomas McCarthy
chandelier man for Rlngllng Bros cir-
cus vvu sstruck In the face on Sunday
night with some metallic Instrument
and palpfully Injured His nose was
fractured and It was necessary to take
several stitches In his face
Freight Cars Smashed
Falls City Tex Oct23 Seven freight
cars wtre xmaxhed up In a wreck be-
tween Elmdorf and Burgess on tha
Aransas Pass road No one was In-
jured but traffic was delajcd several
hours
Child Burns to Death
Hills Prairie Tex Oct 23 The lit-
tle chld of Henry Blaylock a negro
near here wa burned so badly that
death resulted An older child trying
to save the other was badly bumed
Jubilee Queen Chosen
Austin Oct 25 Miss Jennie Arm-
strong has been named ns queen for
the Jssters Jubilee The king and the
kings jester will not be made public
until the night of the bull
Murdered In a Field
Kllgore Tex Oct 25 Adam Lock
hart was found dead In a field about
four miles from Kllgore Sunday morn-
ing with a huliet hole in him
Double Killing
Buda Tex Oct 25 At a Mexican
dance ihree miles east of Buda Satur-
day nlsht one Mexican was shot anJ
Claud Martin of Manchaca was stabbed
to death
COLLIDED HEAD ON
Three Men Were Killed and Two Oth-
ers Seriously Injured
Memphis Oct 25 A special to the
CommercialAppeal from Vlcksburg
Mis says Three men were killed
and two severely hurt In a heodon col
llslon between a passenger and freight
train on the NatchezJackson branch
of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley
railroad The dead
William Schesler engineer passen-
ger train
Emtl Mackey fiieman passenger
train
John Allen negro brakeman
The two trains were a local south-
bound freight and the regular north-
bound passenger train which came to-
gether with a crash twenty miles nor h
of Natchez The passenger train Is
said to have had orders to meet the
freight at Satmpley but passed the
station without meeting the train
Justifiable Homicide
Macon Ga Oct 25 Joe Davis a
young night guard for the convict
camps of Jasper county at Montlcello
wag killed by Officer Griffin here while
resisting arrest at the union depot A
coroners Jury returned a verdict of
Justifiable homicide
NEWS IN BRIEF
Rotan N M had five Inches of snow
on 22d
Walter Scott dropped dead on a
street at Elgin Tex
Episcopalians of Temple Tex will
erect a 110000 church
Lewis Blankenshlp ten miles from
Ennls Tex was killed by a train
Trench chamber of deputies approves
governments rupture with Vatican
Mayor Thompson of Dublin Ga kill-
ed L G Barton who had threatened
his life
Mikado of Japan has presented a
silver bowl to Columbia university
New York
A Dallas firm bought 320 bales of
cotton at Venus Tex paying 15C7C
44 for same
Station Agent Lord of the Frisco at
Poteau I T ate rat biscuit by mistake
and soon died
Bedclothes in a cell of Law ton Okla
Jail caught tire nnd smoke nearly suf-
focated prisoners
It is reported the Frisco will build
a line from Shrevcport to Mobile la
Hattiesburg Miss
Messenger boys of Western Fnloh
Telegraph company at Oklahoma City
struck for more pay
Building of Durand Co of Chlca
go wholesale grocers was ilestrojed by
fire Loss is 250000
Northwestern Trust company cap-
ital stock 100000 headquarters Guth-
rie Okla has been chartered
William L > les was convicted at
Houston of murder In the second de-
gree for killing William Leben
At San Antonio Jesus Perez was con-
victed of criminal assault on Juana
Morales and death penalty assessed
Pho be Prcttvhalr ninety years old
died near Pawhuka Okla She was
the laFt of a nnted Osne Indian fam-
ily
During a football game at Des
Moines la bleHrhers containing 306
boys and girls fell None seriously
hurl
Charles F Bridewell was arrested
at Beaumont charged with embezrle
ment or J13O0O from the Southern Wcl
Supply fonipanv
Mill nf Lancaster Tex Gin com-
pany together with 210 bales of seed
cotton burned the loss being J 10000
and Insntunce 6HW
N Clark and Mark Newtor broth-
ers were given at Medicine Lodge
Kan life Imprisonment for the mur-
der of Patrick Kin
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Little Folks
MORE THAN SPOT COULD
STAND
Spot would not pull the wngon for
the two little girls
Never niliul snlil Etlid I know
how we can tnnkc lilin go Lets tic a
tin can to his tail Brother Tom makes
dogs rnn by tying cans to their tails
A tin can was found nnd tied on
Roth little girls got In the wagon and
by pulling at the lines Anally got old
Spot to his feet The dog heard a
strange rattling behind him lie turn-
ed to one side to see what It was and
the can slammed ncnlnst the wngon
on the other side
Then Spot began to run The faster
he ran the louder the tin can rattled
sror beoak to nuv
The little girls screnmed and pulled
on the Hues but there was no t opplng
Spot
They saw a gentleman comlns up the
street Oh papn Iii y cried stop
hlmstop Spot Well be killed
Daisys papa stopped the runaway
Then he asked Why little daughter
wants this youve tied to Siwfs tallV
Both little girls were crylnz It
Is just a tin can we tied to his tail
cause he wouldnt go nnd Ethel said a
tin can would mnko him go Dal y ex-
plained
Well It did mnke hint go Daisys
pnpn said laughing Rut I dont be-
lieve you ever want to try It ngaln do
yon Both little girls said no Then
Daisys pnpn put them In the wagon
and led old Spot home n sadder and a
wiser dog SL Louis PostDispatch
fit AO7al 5tory
Little FolKs
yg V
For
Why They Did Not Marry
Mr Jim Fanzee was very much In
love with Miss Ilab Iloone who was
Known to be a very terrible flirt
But Jim did not seem to care though
the young lady was very hard to suit
lie tried his best lo please her Put-
ting on his best looks he would come
and sit for hours at the foot of her
tree and sigh nnd smirk and look coy
and she would sit behind her palm leaf
fan and look bored nnd weary
But she liked Jim for all that nnd I
think they would boon have been mar-
ried ns Jim was about to propose but
for one little event
You are so hard to please he snld
one day 1 have brought you all
kinds of nice things and none seem to
suit you You dont like figs unless I
dry them and take nil the seeds out
is rr stosti
You wont eat coconnuts because its
so hard lo chew them What can I get
youjOh
Oh she said wearily I slwuld < j
like one of those lovely purple plums
that grow up on the mountain
Ill go to the ends of the earth to
plcnce yon dear Im off snld Jim
as he rnn on his beautiful tall drug-
ging behind him After much bard
climbing he secured a flue luscious
plum and ran to liw with It
Here dear one said Jim I hare
brought It hokllng It up to her She
looked at It a moment shut her eyes
slowly nnd snld Is It stoned You
know I can t really take th > trouble to
stone It
Oh you lazy thing smM Jim
Bah Ill never nwrry your Ami he
didnt
Dont be lnry girl Detroit Journal
Have you a friend who has a hard cold
Then tell him about Ayers Cherry Pectoral Tell him how
it cured your hard cough Tell him why you always keep it
in the house Tell him to ask his doctor about it Doctors
have known the formuli for over sixty years
Professional Cards
WCCampbell R C Sevvoll
CAMPBELL SEWELL
Attorneys at Law
Practico in all the Courts
Office in Colley Building Second Floor
J F Weeks A W Ewlng
Weeks Ewing
Professional business in all Courts
given prompt attention Local and
Foreign Collections Probate of Wilis
and Estate matters and Proceedings
in Bankruptcy
Offico ovor Pal09tlno National Bank
Spring Stroot
ANDREW A SPEEGLE
OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN
Office OTor Jordia
Hardware Store
PALESTINE TEXAS
Will do a gonoral practice without
medication or tho snrgoons knife
Knife as last resort Office Phone 236
Residence phone 494
W K WYATT
TRANSFER LINE
All Orders Given Prompt
Attention
Toiephono 234
G H HUNTER
Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist
Offico at
Latimer Crawfords
Livery Stable
Office Phone 25 Residence Phone 663
Palestine ± exas
HERMAN SCHMIDT CO
MANUFACTURERS OF
Saddles Harness
AND DEALERS IX
BUGGIES CARTS ETC
Repairing a Specialty
m Lucas Old Stand Spring Strer
CARRIAGE LINE
wjiftjii
THOS E HALL
Proprietor and Driver
Office Phone 611 DAY AND NIGHT
Kesldenoe Phone 6T3 SERVICE
IF YOU
WANT
The Service to
the Southeast
USK TUB
QUEENSCRESCENT
Many hours quickest to all
points Birmingham At-
lanta Chattanooga New
York Washington and Bos-
ton
T M HUNT T 1 A DALLAS
Aro You Going to St Louis
JCJlyorOs
Xawtll If cm
THE LEADING AND REPRESENTATIVE BUSINESS
COLLEGE OF THE SOUTH 4
Earn
a Larger
Salary
Tho demand made upon us for bookkeepers stenogra-
phers and efficient office help is far in excess of our ability
to supply We want young men and women who are ener-
getic and anxious to succeed to write to us and let us tell
thorn personally how easy it will be for usto proparethem
for a good paying position and socuro tho position for them
upon the completion of their coarse Oar teachers are ex-
perts our methods thoroughly modern and oar equipment
just what it should be a typical business ofllco
Wheeler Business College
CAPITAL STOCK SIOOOOO
BIRMINGHAM ALA HOUSTON TEXAS
Of competition ThcrCais whetc
I am to stay In the past year I
have steadily forged ahead and it
is my aim to retain the position
attained and to always be in the
van of the column
HONEST GOODS
HONEST SERVICE
A determination to always give
satisfaction no matter at what
cost to me lias procured for mo
the patronage of the discriminat-
ing dressers of the city I have
now ready for inspection a clean
neat wellselected and uptodafe
line of New Fall and Wint r
Goods Call and see them Leac
your order for a suit or trousers
for future delivery But whether
you wish to place an order or not
call and see the goods I have
always time to be courteous to all
The latest reports on mens fash-
ion arc on file for everyone
APPEL THE TAILOR
313 Main Phono 665
THE SINGER AT THE
EXPOSITION
The name of SINGER stand
for familyscwingmachinc in every
known language The familiar sign
with its brilliant carmine S is found
ineverycity in the world and no prod-
uct of American skill is better known
or has a wider vogue
The fact that Singer machines
are made for every stitching pro-
cess used in manufactures is not so
well known and most visitors to the
Exposition will be greatly interested
in the exhibit to be made by THE
SINGER MAJ UFACTURIXG COM
PANT There will be two Singer pavil-
ions oncintheMannfacturesBuilding
from the American factories and one
in the Varied Industries Building
from the British factory
Here one may see the practical
manufacture of Corsets Muslin Un-
derwear Shoes Mens Wear etc by
operatives from leading establish-
ments in these industries There will
be machines for stitching the heaviest
rubber and lea ther belting for making
a dozen dainty tucks at once for
attaching all kinds of buttons hooks
and eyelets for sewing sails for
stitching kid gloves and furs in short
for everything that can or might
be stitched
There are eighty or more dis-
tinct types of Singer sewingmachines
for manufacturingpurposes and these
types are adapted to many hundred
varieties for a thousand or more spe-
cial u > es all interesting and educa-
tional to the great majority of people
The display of Art Needlework
for which the Singer Company has
long been noted will excel anything
previously shown and the various
types of seningmachines for family
use will include some new designs
recently perfected and about to be
nlaced on the market
W G JAMESON M D
Practice Limited to Consultation
and Surgery
OFFICE I B N HOSPITAL
KodoS Dyspepsia Gupq
Dinosts what you eat
SAM ROLLINS
jst TRANSFER LINE j
All Kinds of Hauling Moving Household Goods and PianoB a
Specialty Offioe with E Fore
TELEPHONE 45S RES PHNOC45
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