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PETALUMA CALIFORNIA' THVfttOAV, OCTCEIR 180. MO. 11. LIBRARY Petaluma, Cal) ,1 HELD IDE THE LATEST BY WIRE The members of tha Christian Km deavor Society of the Christian church hare completed arrangemeutu for a Halloween social to be given la the church parlor. All who attend will have a most enjoyable evening.

CRUELTY TO ANIMAL A eltlaen write to the Courier that a herd Of about fifteen condemned cow waa driven through the street I last Sunday enroute to the horse meat factory, which were almost too weak to stand. They had all beeu condemned on account of tuberculosis and the Intention wag to sell UO Ejection Ulltcome them for chicken feed. I I Marshal Ward arrested the driver Ed O'Brien and charged him with NEW YORK. Oct crulety to animals. He Is SOCIAL OATHIRINO OF MSN TO- NIGHT.

The social gathering of the Mens Club of the Congregational church this evening at 9 o'clock promise to be most interesting occasion. Attorney J. E. White is a most excellent speaker and his speech will be of great Interest to tbe men. It is the first social gathering of tbe fall season of the club.

The men of the city are Invited. There will be refresh-menta end music during the social moments. bonds and will appear for morrow at 10 oclock. Aa inquest over the remains of the lato 8. F.

Jensen of Cotati was held Wednesday evening at the office of Coroner F. L. Blackburn. Tbe following Jury was summoned by tbe coroner: H. H.

Kereheval, foreman; T. Mego, J. Hlnsbaw, (Fred LaPoint, Mead Torr. J. Gallagher, J.

The witnesses were the widow of the deceased and Deputy Sheriff Rasmussen. They gave facts as related in Wednesday Courier. Tbe jury after hearing the evidence returned the following verdict: That F. Jensen died from a pistol shot self inflicted with suicidal intent The widow of the suicide is prostrated over the sad affair. The funeral took place thi afternoon at 2 oclock from the F.

L. Blackburn Company parlors and the interment was in Cypress Hill cemetery. MAY RETURN TO PETALUMA. Mr. and Mrs.

George Plow, who recently visited Mrs. J. Breckwoldt and Carl Plow in this city, writes tha; they were so impressed with Petaluma that they may decide to locate here. The couple have a large ranch in Wells, Oregon. WILL HAVE A COFFEE.

The ladies of the Danner Circle will give a coffee at Danin Hail Saturday night The proceeds will go toward defraying expenses for the grand lodge, Society 'Dania, which meets here next year. Millinery special at Raymond Bros. Read Willies talk today. SBBIIIIHIIIIHIHHIIHIIII The Man Who Shaves Himself Will find us well supplied with all hi wants. Razors, safety razor, razor strops and hones, lather brushes, shaving soap, face lotions, talcoms, etc.

We recommend the MANGANESE STEEL RAZOR YOUNG DRUG CO. uwi-wnuABLE DRUGGISTS PHONE MAIN 10. PROMPT FREE DELIVERY. WMIHIHHHIHIIIIIIllliUHimmilliiiimiS 3 AT THE AflERICAN NICKELODEON PROGRAM TODAY A Paralytics Vengeance." Effective Hair Grower. The 1.000 ft new reel just from the factory of the powerful subject entitled At tbe Cross Roads of Life.

The Organ Grinders Daughter. A Monday Morning in Coney Isle. Entire change of program Thursdays, Sundays and Tuesdays. Illustrated Song. Entire change Sunday noon.

after- (Special to Courier.) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct A. 8. Blake, the contractor convicted of an attempt to bribe John M. Kelly, a prospective Juror to try Buef for the trolley bribery, confessed at noon today. He said Frank Murphy, Suet's attorney, gave him a thousand dollars with which to bribe a juror.

He Implicated A. 8. Newburg, Ruef's attorney, and said that Ruet offered him ten thousand to keep silent after bis arrest He exhibits a promissory note tor that amount alleged to be I signed by (Ruet. Blakes sentence has been postponed, and probably he will get Immunity. The confession has created a sensation.

Special to Courier. BUSUGRADE, Servla, Oct. 29. Despairing at the prospect of being al-v together ignored in the coming Hal-1 kau conference, the Servian parliament today telegraphed the Russian Douma asking an alliance of Servia and Montenegro with Russia. Begging Russia not to Abandon us in our affliction, the message declared that Servla and Montenegro will never submit to Austrias absorption of Bosnia Hersegovina.

(Special to courier.) SAN' FRANCISCO, Oct. 29. James C. Tomalty for ten years bead book keeper ini the City Treasurers office, who was accused of a conspiracy in connection with the disappearance of sixty thousand dollar city money, is a raving maniac in a cell in the city prison. He believes his wife is In the cell next He has not eaten since his arrest Friday and has not slept Twelve Suffragettes Sent to Prison (Special to Courier.) LONDON, Oct.

29. Twelve suffragettes and one man sympathizer were today sent to prison for from one week to a month for participating in last nights outbreak in the House of Commons. The prisoners were given the alternates of fines, but without exception they chose prison. Bryan Makes Contract ForChataugua Lecture (Special to Courier.) HELUIFONTAfNE, Ohio, Oct. 29.

On condition that he will accept if defeated, Brvan has contracted with the Logan County Chatauqua Society to lecture here next August. landing today from the Adriatic said there waa apparently no doubt of Taft's election. He declares there would be the gravest consequences In th erent of Bryan's success. Car, negie declared his belief In Hughes' election and paid a tribute to the go ernor, saying that he knew him per- sonally and he was the sort of man that could not be kept down. He pointed out the danger of allowing Bryan to have the appointment of supreme court Judges.

He referred to Bryan as a demagogue. He said that business showed a marked Improvement but England was facing serious business problems. Taft is Elated Over Warm Reception (Special to Courier.) NEW YORK, Oct. 29. Jubilant over the result of the Madison Square Garden meeting last night, Taft today started on a dash through the state and said: 1 thoroughly enjoyed every minute of my rapid tour of New York and was sorry I had no more time.

The great audience at the Garden reception waB most inspir ing; I cant think that there is any doubt that the whole 'Republican ticket will win. Many Lives Imperiled In Cincinnati Fire (Special to Courier.) CINCINNATI, Oct. 29. Fire started on the fourth floor of the Ne-ive building this afternoon while about sixty women were in the building; many were at the Windows preparing to leap but the crowds urged them not to jump. A fireman fell from the third floor and wag removed to the hospital seriously hurt.

An explosion of a calcium lamp was the cause. Many women have been rescued. The fire was soon controlled. Famous Singer Meets Sad Death (Special to Courier. I LYNN, Oct.

29. John W. Hutchinson aged 88, a singer famous In the Hutchinson Family," a friend of Lincoln, Garrison and other abolitionists, was asphyxiated today at his home. He was found by his wife lying face downward near the door toward which he had crawled in an effort to escape. Gag escaping from a heater was the cause.

He died within an hour. Dangerous Wreck on Wisconsin Road (Special to ST. PAUL, Oct. 29. The Duluth limited on the Chicago, St.

Paul -Minneapolis Omaha road was wrecked near Kempton, Wisconsin at 4 o'clock this morning. The engine and thiee cars were overturned but none killed; ten were seriously hurt. There is indication of wreckers. W. C.

T. U. Will Meet At Omaha (Special to Courier.) DENVER, Oct. 29. The executive committee of the W.

C. T. U. selected Omaha for the next annual meeting. Paris, France; a Just Received A large and complete assortment of Hot Water Bags, Fountain Syringes and Combinations.

We are offering them at a special price this week. All good guaranteed for one year. Prices range from 81-25 to $2.75 per outfit MCGUIRE'S PHARMACY 108 MAIN GTREET. Phone Mam a. Night Phone Black Tbe place to buy drugs end save money.

We can take gopd care of your needs in Underwear for Winter The best brands either wool, cotton or mixed 50c to $2 50 a garment Mattei Bros. THE STORE FOR MEN. distributors of Holeproof Sox Kentucky St, neer Peetofflci nitiiniiiiiiiiiiiwmiiiiiiiiiiiimw LOTS We have listed some choice building lots in various parts of town. If you axe contemplate ing building come in and' see about these. Dr.

John W. Peaple Dentist GAS GIVEN Office Canepx Bldg, Petaluma. Phone Red 601. ffltfflntnnnimiMiimiiiiiHBMBnaaa Resident Manager A CAST OF SUPERIOR EXCELLENCE for show will rise at 8 oclock. last car which leave, at 10:30.

The Carnival of Nations to be gVi-ea by the Woman's dub next Tuesday, and Wednesday evenings at Dreamland Rink for the benefit of the clubhouse fund will open at I oclock sharp- The program frill coailat of national songs, dances, etc. The last number will be the grand Inarch, led by Uncle Bam, followed by American citizens from the present day back to the native American Indian. The Esquimaux of tha extreme north and the darkey ol the sonny south will be fallowed by a throng of representatives of other rations in oostume. The dub will give prises well worth competing tor to the best sustained character In costume, and to tbe two most artistically decorated booths. Stephenson's Orchestra has been secured for both evenings, and folios ing the Grand March dancing will be a feature of thte avening.

The programs will represent the following talent detail to be given later. Mr. Swain, Sebastopol, (flute). Mr. Stephenson (violin).

'Mr. Elm-quist, Miss Nellie Graham, Mrs. Wood-worth (Santa 'Rosa) 'Miss Jtodd, Arthur Parent, Mr. Kurts. Miss Mao dougall and others, the best procurable.

This is the most ambitious af-' fair attempted by Petaluma. Election returns as they are received Tuesday night will be announced at Dream- Iland The various booths are under supervision of the following: United States Unde Sam, French Miss Hays. Spanish Mias Llnoberg. I Dutch Mrs. R.

Frltsch. German Miss Fairings. English Mrs. Hardin. Japanese Mrs.

Blackburn. Esquimaux iMrs. Partridge. 1 Indian Mrs. C.

Young. Gipsy 'Miss M. Hall. Swiss Mias Porter. Plantation Mr.

A. Phillips. The country store will be a striking feature of the carnival where everything conceivable will be on sale. MrB. John Denman, chairman of this committee may be consulted and informed regarding all donations as well as Mrs.

IF. H. Atwater. Until Monday any and all donations will be received at Atwater's store. After Monday at Dreamland Rink.

Every club member may receive donations, but all should be reported to Mrs. Denman or Mrs. Atwater. Through courtesy of the Courier and -Argus daily mention will be made of dona, tions to date. So far 1 sack potatoes, 1 keg sweet cider, 1 cold boiled ham, dozen glasses of orange marmalade, one subscription Daily Argus, one German ring cake.

For every donated article the club women ae their names appear on the membership roll will donate one nickel and so swell the club bouse fund. Any one having flags to lend tor decoration of Rink are urged to mark them and send to Mis. F. H. Atwater.

A special electric car to Santa Rosa and way stations will leave Petaluma, both Tuesday and Wednesday nights, at 11:45 if forty passengers can be assured. Please notify Mr. Van Frank of the electric road and come and see us. Mme. -Montmorency, appearing in Directoire costume will be in Petaluma for both eivenings and will give forty different poses or figures in the Merry Widow series of panto-mine.

Dances and songs of all nations are arranged by the various booths representing them and no idle moment will occur during the carnival. PETALUMA REBEKAHS MET. The Petaluma Rebekahs met Wednesday night and after the meeting a social time wag enjoyed. Games and refreshments were enjoyed. Two leaders were chosen and each will have sides.

Each side will endeavor to secure the largest number of new members. Berlin, Rome and other important RETURNS FROM EUROPE. J. Emmett Hayden formerly of Novato has returned from a four months' honeymoon trip to Europe. During his travels he visited London.

Paris. points. At Rome he and Mrs. Hayden were extended the special privilege of a private audience with Pope Plus. LADIES WELL PATRONIZED.

The Iadieg of St. Marys Gu'ld of fit. John's Episcopal church gave a chicken pie dinner at Guild Hall this noon and were well patronized. The dinner was delicious. NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS.

Water will be turned on each day from 12 oclock noon until 1 o'clock p. m. In order to give consumers water for domestic purpose and tor flushing sewers. Irrigating must be stopped entirely, until further notice. Petaluma Power and Water Company, A.

B. HILL, President Pure apple cider and boiled cider, new crop of dried figs, greening an pies for mince-meat fresh grape fruit, persimmons and at McAlisters. Figure wit ravanmgti oil your lumber: highest grade lowest prices. Try Fig Bread. The health Bread, DR.

W. W. MeCOY The Old Cancer Specialist Cancer cured without knife. Forty years successful practice. 428 3.

Sierra Nevada St STOCKTON, CAU Ill CONTEST On ihe ground that there was a former will and that big father was unduly Influenced, Ermund Lasar brought suit against his fathers tato, asking tor a revision of the will and of the testamentary letters on Wednesday in San (Francisco. The other two heirs are David Lasar and Rosa Kahn, son and daughter, respectively, of the late L. L. "Lasar. By the will thqy receiie the majority cf the property of 118,000.

The plaintiff elaims that his brother and sister unduly influenced the father Iu the making of the will. Call. An unknown man made a bold attack on two young girls Wednesday night in Santo Rosa. Owing to then lusty screams he was frightened away and no barm resulted beyond giving them a bad scare. One girl says she believes he attempted to put a chloroformed handkerchief over her face.

Miss Staple, who is a sister of Mrs. Dell White, well known here, and girl friend, were the victims of the attack. They say they first noticed man loitering on the sidewalk, while another man was a short distance away, standing in the shadow of some trees. As they passed the first man he suddenly grabbed Miss Staple with both hands about tbe face. In one hand he had a white handkerchief.

Miss Staple screamed and struggled and finally managed to free herself from bis grasp. Owing to their fright the girls could only give a meagre description of their assailants. Tbe affair happened near the Dell White residence. Press Democrat. JOURNALISTS IN TOWN.

Henry W. Kruckeberg the widely known editor and proprietor of The Rural Californian, of Los Angeles, in company with Frank Honeywell, cl The Pacific Rural Press of Sau Francisco, made a business and social visit to Petaluma today. HAS BEEN QUITE ILL. Mrs. Cofer, mother of Mrs.

Geo. M. Brush, has been quite ill at the Brush home on Third street. Today she was reported to be much better. M.

E. CHURCH SOCIAL. Come to the Social at the M. Church Friday night. Admission cents.

Pumpkin pie and coffee cents. LADIE8 OF DANIA. Will serve coffee at pania Hall over McGuires Drug Store on Saturday afternoon, October 31, 1908. Open 12 noon. Scbluckebler Hardware Company for hunting coats, shotguns and Selby loaded shells.

Millinery special at Raymond Bros. Lillian Lewis Gamage Says! I am making tri-weekly trips to San Francisco. Will make purchases of all kinds for you. or rhon with Phone Red 1182 you. Miss Dorothy Rodd Teacher of Pianoforte ard Harmony.

References from the Jiest professors. Instruction given at my Music and Art Studio. No. 229 Keokuk Street E. L.

Lippitt, Mas. Bac. Pupil of Loulg Li3ser, San Francisco. Vianna da Motta, Berlin. Pianoforte Organ Harmony Studio 200 Sixth SL Miss Jean Macdougall 110 Keller Street Teacher of singing and Piano Forte.

Instruction privately or In class. Voices Tried Free of Charge. Phone Red 1272 Anna Teacher of Voice Culture and Pianoforte ftudlo. 138 Keller St, Petaluma Phone Rod 1411 A quiet wedding took place at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage ou Tuesday evening, the contracting parties being Mr. Alexander Eatk-oroe of Petaluma and Mrs.

Zilpha L. Eddy of Penngrove. Rev. James Whitaker officiated. Mr.

Eathorne conducts the Brooklyn. hotel barber shop on Washington street. The couple uu their residence in a niegt little cottage on street. Mr. Bush and the Mlsse Wtncbell were witnesses to the nuptials.

Mr. and (Mrs. Eathorne have the good wishes of their friends tor a long life of happiness. 5EDJIST0P0L NEXT PUCE OF MEETING The ISonoma Association of Congregational churches which has been iu session for several days ended its session Wednesday night at Clover-dale. Rev.

and Mrs. Rogers of this city returned from the convention this morning. The next meeting of the association will be held in Sebastopol in the spring. In the fall the association will meet at Cotati. Cota-tt is the youngest church in the association, having been built only a year.

At the meeting W. C. Oay of Sonoma was elected moderator and Ira B. Hamilton of Sebastopol, scribe. A resolution of moral appreciation was passed for the, effort being made toward the prosecution of graft San Francisco.

The basket ball game Wednesday at the Young Mens Club in which the High School played the Club resulted in a rvictorv for the High School I.y 26 to 10. Banta captained the High School aiid Boothe the Club. MEET! NEXT MM There will be a meeting of the Petaluma Egg Exchange members at the Recorders office in the city next Saturday, October 31st at 11 oclock. At the meeting the by-laws will be adopted. STEAM ROAD INTO LAKE COUNTY.

(From parties who have been visiting in Lake county, it is learned that there has been an agent of the Southern Pacific in that county for the past few months making arrangements to build a steam railroad into that county in the near future. This agent says that if the road bonds can bo sold at once the road will be built soon and that trains will be running in by the first of next July. It is the scheme to have the road branch off from the Northwestern' Pacific at Pieta, run In by way of Highland Springs, Kelseyiville and Lakepoit, then up through Scott valley and on out to Uklah, where it will meet the Northwestern Pacific again. The road wants the bonds sold in Lake county in order to popularize the project. There have been a number of surveys over these routes and the poeple of Lake county are hopeful 'Of getting road into their county now.

Grading work on the Green Brae-Corte Madera cutoff Is rapidly getting under way and before long the force of men will be greatly increased. O11 the Corte Madera end the main tracks have been thrown several feet westerly and lowerd and a switch for the cutoff put in. Several hundred feet of track hag been laid. This will be increased as the grading pre-I gresses. On the Green Brae end graders are at work cutting through the southeasterly end of Richardson Island.

1 EPH. WEISS THE EXPERT. Refracting optician of San Francis-1 co built his reputation as a compet-1 ent optician on the solid foundation, Satisfaction. In fact he ig not sat- isfled until you are satisfied. He will be, In Petaluma at Hotel Continental November 11th and 12th.

Big special on millinery Raymond Bros. Vice President Gregg of the Ramona Oil Company came up from San Francisco Wednesday. Big special on millinery Raymond Bros. IMS Gglsgdav pad at The Kuo TUST RECEIVED A FINE LINE HILL OPERA HOUSE A. L.

Wells Toofch Bruoheo Saturday Evening, October 31st THE KLIMT 8 GAZZOLO AMUSEMENT COMPANY Comprising Loonens Duports, Maws Kents, London, Eng. The best quality at the lowest price, ioc, 15, 25c, 35c and 50c. Offer their powerful melodrama THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN EXPRESS The Modem Idea Melodrama with a Scenic Dressing Both Unique and Elaborate, Written Around a Series of Exceptionally Sensation-al and Thrilling Events of the Rail and Mountains of the Far now on sale. No matinee will be given. 50c, 75c.

Box Seate 81.00. Naughtons nillinery Shop Has a full line of Stylish Hats at Moderate Prices. Tailored Hats Our Specialty. 10 Washington Street Opposite HUlOpera Beginning Oct. 1st, the curtain Patrona on electric road can get.