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The Daily Leader Published every • veiling except Sunday. B) BIlirilOYd PJIIISHlSi COMPANY I'.nterod as h*•< • >i;«| class mailer AI iil Nth, l nun, i u. r,, t (,ilj. .• 'U lllneiii |;| \\ \ a . nudoi m i of ('(lllgle; M( ■ ,■ i ; . |, SI IM itll’j iON It \ I I S. Dully, one y* ai .j;i. Jd Daily, six in >n to . j I 50 Daily, one moi.iji.25c Add re.- i ommunhatfons ami all rein lam ■ lo I'lie milestone I’tibli bin;; «'output!/ lelepbon Hu me; othee ami Kditorial Room, 503. Advert g ni" iu.uK known on application. I III l«*'l • Ik .11 It Hilt 'IIIIIMM, i ON I I.WI'OKAi;» V''lv^ WHY 111 this mulling.- Mall lelegl.tpb w• obscn* Hu lollowing ( iitoiial. Some ol uni Oemociatii linnii "bo aie alvvays talking about lie Hosts ami the railroad and otliei * oiuiiinaI ion-- ut ( apital. should put on their thinking tap- and explain " by it i- l bat in the Republic an Slate o[ WY-t Viiginia \\. have a j < ■ in tare law in etiei \t while in Old Virginia t vvu ue If* < i ual attempl have been made to establish miiIi a lavv and tlieiv was eat b time a '*« banality oi n, utlicr words .i ■•knockout' drop in tie* law? Some body pm tile joker.. ' in tlu-v law. (inn win . Ii«‘t ;»!!>«• l!u»\ Wen t on 1 •«• 11«I by tin- imporations, nuts it mil'll' \ "ti at.- not asked to tak — tin- "ot'd o( a I'l-paMil an paper tor i*. hut git the fuct- and so- who handed tin* sour fruit to tin- travel ing puldte. I’ll' n in U* imMii-rin (iliio tin i, is ii two i i nt fare law. wliil,. in D-nei • raTii . faithfully I). mm ratir. North Carolina, tin- law i- tilled with “joker.- • Mil'll til. in !;,(•'• law- "a passed in Wi st Virsruia and Ohio t he i .lilroad did not i • i • and 11 v to I'adi- and lefi.it ii Why. tin*' knew it wa- m i less, that t * .• i,e>,de ( otue iir t " it h piii t ii hi pow . • it. tltoi -t;it it is simple enough Who blo. ked the pr« -11» rat* gislatiou iu Vii ginia an I North Caroln Is „ot Judge I’ritr-liard, who is now trvlng tiie experiment of I. gislatiou by in junetiou. otn- of the most partisan of It' puhli< tti- • \ | ii-niui i-iit ir state pn.-si-«, a tat* la" whirl! a I{• -1»u111i«*:tI) judiciary .oml.-mn- y.-t the Demo fl’atir p:tft' ale respousilde. you say Why lay this at tin- doot of the Dem ocratic party? Mi;. MW kicks I I V|* I MON \ \\ ,- puldi di today n portion of Mr N< " i, • -tinion-. \>ith reference to lii- assault upon till- reporter of Ik- Dili' I.ead'-I \\ | expert to of Newkirk's* t< stimony a- soon a •• same ran b" tr:iii i-rihef) front t--nographer' not—- Home < oiiip lint was ma I til It wo w. If util.ill to tile rhle| of 'iii in that we had given only one si>l<- of tin difficulty \v, nr< will ing to deal fairl, with 'lie head o Hie poll"* department in this matter hy «Mn« to file public every word of lii- ovfl testimony, and we dosito tit* .-"oil |ifm n* TfT »" ay - a in— he i> an olfi' Of of siifht lent din retina to be ;it the head of ottr I'oM. - d-i irt11 • Mt Wi iiave a corn “ Of Ii' at tome- • feel ' toward- him v*. will r h'-rfnllv UP'tion <<t the matt —r PUBLIC OPINION II H*»\| | \ | f |«, | { p| , s * I rundjco iuei the lue pon.lblc presa i <il .lapan n.\ making an intei-nation.il i^-'iie out oi their htuvado. It, Un Hie iTvNlUelii aid oi. Julv i 11 It t Indiigh his pri vat e someinry. di' iv has Pe» a no oidvi given l*v tin 1’icsident to t lie* .sav v Depart mint to end the Patth-shlp fleet to in i'.icifie. tile 1‘iisUfeu kcow. o *'o oi dm issued hj flu* general imat I I i- plat <d in a most oinhn i in; po.ition tint it. as seems | > i < • taiPo, i In Sei ietarv u| i Ii•• Xavv thought h* wa peaking hv the etird, th«* 1'iesideiit I aiitiot •• i ape the itn| nla boii ot having dHiherutclv let a i u it of jingoism go uncheck d. Kt« Itmoiui 1 lines I»i patch II M Itld.l \ \ | <H course there never wan i Inn., in the whooping and howling "l ' 11 -.it foil a I new papers about the l"c ability ui armed collision between State and l-Vderal authorities in Ninth C'aiolina. We do not sett'i legal disputes between important ft ml responsible parties with rifles • ml hot gun in tlnse days. The win t that could have happened ; wont.| li.ive been • oust rticl i ve arrest I 'ttd pet oiutl service ()f papers and "id' l>\ I’nited State,-, marshals on “•»«- tile and sberifTs on the Other. ' the case stands, nothing more an or will be done in the rate case in North Carolina until the supreme court o! the I'nited Slides lakes ti|) tile affair for roUHiiloration Here in Virginia all depends on lie action of the authorities, which at tliis. writing ha*- not been decided. ; The tight has ju t begun and even | n111“r flu- l tilled States supreme ; court lias aetefl will he in its first 'faces, miles.-, the rallro.'u^ recede and yield to the power of the State lure as they did in West Virginia They have defied the Stall* and it) vited a legal fight We think it safe to predict that the people will de mand every resource of the law and I< cisint ion will he exhausted to bring tie railroads to obedience to their creator and -overelgn. the state \s "« have said before, no power ever, m -iiccessfnlly fought or even will '"cecs fully light a unanimous mni iiunity In ibis matter the people " Virginia are unanimous We did bop» that the railroads had learned Hu powei ot pnldii sentiment and • hat i lull true policy is to respect • md oli« y it. t0 invite its good will '.'tiier than ii just animosity. \p- 1 ml* hey lia\e not learned that • oil and some very hard knocks "ill he needed to beat it into them. We continue to urge tlie managers uni dtieiiing powers of close cor porations in the interest ot their own icm kholder.-, to yield. They contemptuoiis defiance of the coiu ' antiot go on here doing business in "itiition and the constituted nn hoi it s and law - In the State of Vir ginia. no matter how constantly or on what pretexts they fly to the amis of the l-Vdt ml judiciary mid • ■ k refuge under it- robe- Uich •ii oiul News-Lea del*. win > \i>vi:imsi\<; l*\VS I IK ST \'m\ often the dealer is citcnmi Id • d "ho {-tales that (newspaper advertising does not pay. at least in his case There are thousands of dealers till over the country for whom newspapers advertising, and Tn fait, all kinds of advertising, has boon a poor investment. This seems range, especially* when if is reniem bered that there is no great retail business in America that has not bo**n advertised, and more liberally 'bail elsewhere in newspapers, and which does not attribute its greater -access to advertising. The explanation of the seeming paradox is simple. The thousands dealer*, who have failed to make .oherti-ing pn\ do not know how to The Idg retail denlers. in e who are the notable examples advertising do know how This 0 the secret of the w hoi#, difference, U h-n newspaper advertising is written, when it pays, as well *' Mi* best clerk could say. ih*' that should he said about the idvgrtlsed .1 nd vt heft It la 'r»i* new and changed s„ fro. '• ' !,T' '• »o t»<« r**ally news, then n* w-.- pape, advertislng is sure to pay, arid a I way* pays. ' ‘ 1 f> n 1 o<|* 1 n uier* hari 1 good rnan> dealers who " '• " h*»t tromlngs as writer*, fit ini o anything else of th< ahllif t#, write as well These up-fo bant HI* not the ones who M':*t a*1 ert|«tng does n*»t UINk|,o\\ h KOOTIIINf* ‘-VI5I ,**. '*1 foi f,.#.r SIXTY-FIVE Mff.MOXft r,r MOTHERS f Mil .OPEN VVTIII.R 1 1M <. w tii f'Klf FECT M SOOTHES the CHIU) al!a\ alt PAIN ’ ‘ I for nruutnoEA kom In ey* ry part, of the He s„re and »*k Tor “Mrs M ' r kind Twenty five m a ran teed under 1 Drugs A*t. ?,,ne 30th. I Number 1003 an ODD ' l> WELL TRIED REMEDY. AS YOU LIKE IT. • From tin- Philadelphia Ledger) s< iiooLi) \\ mi:mod 11 n. The shade* of night were fulling fast On Linden when the huh wa low. Lord Marinlou turned "ell wa hi* need, Sia\, jailer, stay, and hem my woe Maud ,M u I lei on a summer* .lav. The wa.i liol huue.l hi cr.uol head; The rank is hut the guinea's lamp. I lies I i k < a dog’ March on!” in* said. Ml SH \l„ Somebody had remarked Ilia' lio l rain was coming down in sheet*. j Distant thunder roiled in melody I majestic. ' .Might call that sheet music.” commanded a ribald person posi;\ s Tit 11 m pii . lie wanted a rhyme with an elk in Position at end of the line. Said lie, • |'|| just ring ayelk in. The effect will real I he fine.” Then his jubilant praise tilled the welkin. For a hunch from the muse so benign. \ \<. i i:\ti im:. I am afraid ma'am,'' said a gent liinan who was looking for countrv lodgings, that the house i- too u> ar |'he station t0 he pleasant.” “It is a little noi y.“ assented the I landlady, "hut from the front ve 1 t'ttnda one has such a fine view of people who miss tho train " Phlln deuphla Inquirer. OLD SCHOOL I his is the storx of a gentleman and Indy of the old rchool. As the story opens, the lady ts hoarding a street ear. The gentle •nan iininedint.pl> rises and offers her his seat. She falls dead. Hut !>>■ lore expiring she thanks him Then Tie falls dead too. So there are two of tlieni at the Inquest and the vet did is to the effect that it is time 'hev were passing away. Pin k M \ I»i : Coon. There was little news on the r< porter's regular run. I \e got to turn in something i make good." he mused. M'ter a moment's thought he elect ed another successor to Corey. BRING PlAlsmn. Why ilon’t yon get after the Cap itol grafters?" “flet after them!" responded tin spokesman of the committee. “Win we're saving mean things about them every day." Was it scientifically possible tot Methuselah to have lived 900 ,years?" Not in those early times when there was neither whisk} nor tobnc co. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The Widow ThhTv-five is the most ( harming age in woman. The Bachelor That's right. It hard to get away from a woman <»i that age. —Chicago News. Miss Jones t sister of the doctor) Have von heard of 7>r. Jones about here? Mr. Biliks- Rather, mum! Yet' see that 'parse and kerrldge over i there. That's one of 'is funerals. - • Taller. Physician Your 1»oy will pull through nil tight IT. ha a wonder ful constitution. Mr Tyte-Phist f am glad to h<*m if. doctor. In making out your hill, of course, you will not make me pay for what his constitution lias done In pulling him through Chicago T rlbune. Don't you know, mv boy. that cigarette* are shortening your life?" I hev haven't up to the present Philadelphia IfU)Hirer — hat profession doe your on intend to follow after he gets out of college? asked the visitor of Fnrm ei Kornkoh, “I don't think he'll follow any. replied Parmer Kornkoh - | think I'e j I |ust sit down, ftmoke cigarette and let them all go by birn.M Mil waukee Sentinel IF ST MFDKINF IN rilF WORLD I OR COLIC AND DI/IRRIIORA 1 find Chamberlain’s Colic. Chol 1 ft and Diarrhoea Remedy to he he m-at remedy in the world,” says 1r. C. L Carter of Sklrum, Ala. "j m subject to colic and diarrhoea -ftst spring It seemed as though I ouid die. and I think I would if i iftdn't. taken Chamberlain's Colic, bolera and Diarrhoea Remedy. I .aren't been ♦•otihled with It since ir.til this «.•«*, when I had a very evere attack «nd took half a bottle f the twenry-«v„ c.wnt size Chamber aln's Colic. Cboter* and Diarrhoea temedy. and mewming I feel like new rrnT • it »hci ma' v. Cor | f • •' ' ' ver. a»,' p:., ,, f 4 uss:.:4: J At The 1-2 Price Sale -- - _ I he 1 -2 Price Sale is still op ih full swing. Rar? bargains tUx °^ered in every department. We expect to make this the '■* 4 rnohey saving sal? to the purchaser in the history of -m business. Follow the crowds and look at our bargai ihey are money savers. «* L for '*f:e r Situ ‘S1-* ' The Cash and Cash Price Store Jk Jk jk 11 MJtJS W IS HE NOT. Il love wen not the uniting rose Wonm in as leal'i lu-ui'l enclose •\(i i n.iln-e of pel i nine. '*> mo: ,> hank in gun nr grai An ini.i would hull il ii hue were not; •No ||u. r complacent hloOin. •Mid "h .'liing missed I'roju hall and i ot Mould have the world, il line were llol A wild' i m ss of gloom. Fiorem e ISarle t'oales. I» \\t N. Hear' . m> heart, in the purpling • la u of tin* morning I .one . '. were heard I ii 'i-esl Hillings, ere ever the uildst,, unawakened Wood u igs were bestirred, I a' i d windows wan tied wistful oi warning of light. Ha .id and worn through stein (riving with grief all the niclit. S"! 11- in )n Timmliful meadows is ■ uraflng Hi*1 clo\ or; Swallow fly over; is the mum or timid small !<•••» tlfroUgll flu. L'l'a sea - that rover All 'I it oothed dark, that lit dawn with Hopes dreaming** eome ♦ rue. All made springtime and slim ier TiTiiTTbant you' Allan \f tin lor. T,7Tr LTAMT KTDN^Y pills on neglected your Kldntyn? lf« vou overlooked your nenrom* n ind caused trouble wlt'.i your and bladder? Have you pult a loin*, side, bark, groin* and Mud >•! > Have you a flabby appear ed the fare, especially tinder the e Too roquonflv a desire ♦ o i. s urine? If ho, William's Kid- j n*‘v I’llj *.vfl| cure you. For cale by Tbrt While Pbarmaey. for I'land freet t I Prlne don ave I MiHOT'M 1 'I* I <*HI I Ml fill, MHMHtfT st th" In- t rubbing Hlnlrnent In the world Try If One bait pint lottle, Head the Dally Header. i C. O’LEARY GEO. O'LEARY C. O’LEARY £? SON, GEN. AGENTS FOR; Eureka Land Company The Hale Land Company Phonefl518. aSSIHT bluefield. w. va. WONDERLAND The Amusement Place For Young and Old. All the latest siihjents. Pleasinq In all. I.hanqes dally. Shnotinq tialtery open tnr ladles and gentlemen. Best ni order preserved MAKTIN BLOCK BI.UHIIIII AVIMIF.’ ¥ % Candidates in Daily Leader Diamond Ring Contest BALLOTS RECEIVED >li«- Anna Hearn, Ferrell* Dry (inorl* Store . . Mi «-<<■. NefT Mr \D*ter, Ferrel'* Dry (}o<> |* Store ; Mi-- May Haldwin, I'edigo'* Ory<feod» Store. .. t| ^ .Mt * Sadie Laid*. Stenographer Hull, \ndrew*A I liowm 2XVi ♦ ——— ♦ Three More Months of SUMMER 1 hat Means Four More Months For OXFORDS For Lacies And Gents Cool And Comfortable Our Line In Styles And Leather To Suit Your Taste Any Size. Thay *re Beautiful And It Cost You Nothing To Look. THi: COMfORT SHOE CO. NATHAN SOHN PROP. ---- !»*• I fall Jr Lender.