The Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 30, 1893 Page: 2 of 4
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Eearty Adjournment at Congresa.
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nAm ROUND-UPS RENDERED READAMLL
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Mr the Past WeeL
ed under the act of 1890 138,160,876 ton by two Loulsville distillers to ros-
ounces. costing 6121,127,677.
A Divided <Commintee
attendance was vary large.
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took
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time Mr. Carpenter
Early djournment Possible.
mittees of the house there has been
home of his mother
uld not be expected to work very
i. and were married. They
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this, Brazoria oounty, was Irowedin
eherokee strip setsiement:
jaws of what he probably
ght was some unknown marine
the effect that settlers were being ad
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tariff action this session.
linger about Newfoundland too long
$ia
cities named, XexXork,Hos ton and
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Dangerously Wounded.
Aug. 23.--
with otheN of almost
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eery and postamtce a Wetmore stat lon
on theInlernattonal and Great North-
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etanee *4 plael
the horse is seldom recorded.
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to them were packed, while hundreds
cchool because he 'likes custard pie,
every aide wasgeeat. .
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Kanen City Pontomce,
ment, and later entirely reeovered. tree, breaking his arm so that bones
He stated that family infelicity caused protruded.
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sary.
Dropped Dend.
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of Seeretary < arlisle t Senator Voor-
committed will ealk the committee to
He thinks nu-
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Three map,'attempted to break open.
Killed is a Well.
swindler. Is in jail at Omaha, Neb.
west of Juarez. Mexleo.
He ekpected
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Mert la a Runaway,
ContAXA, Tex . Aug 23. - While way and perished in the mountains.
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Cholera has broken out at Szolouk buggy. Miss Moulder was slightly hurt.
wae badly out on a wire
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range from 8 to 16, some of them be-
longing to the best famillos of the
Tun dight that a mob broke into
de Memphis jail and took therefrom
dark,
in
some
picked up in twenty difference places.
Chairman Carter of the Republican
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the
MMay evening 8. Y. Payne and Miss
Lillie Walker, who live near Potts-
boro. the young lady at least not be-
ing of age and unable to secure full
combination
equal force.
noted
week.
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d i s mounied AnM
heavy timber of t
A Compreheosive Epitome el ths Lastest Nem Cutled
irom me Leading Dailies ot the Country
lowered to the bottom just as the ex-
plosion took place. He was instantly
killed.
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now a candidate for re-election,
T and bls consideration in not shooting
at the crowd of lyubhere is his strong-
est cempa gn material.
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A Osswisit wreviany « Iniwresting Iten Britas** ,
Sec Au Parts at the Empin Stat *
toxas carehully HUMSA -
tnin the collector of internal revenue
fbom refusing toroceive applioutione
for the export ol, whieky in bond.
Bullioa Report.
Wamiihutos. Aug. S3.—la ree|
incompetent management of the Kan,
sas City postoffice. The report makes
no imputations against the personal
honesty of the postmaster, but finds
the irregularities in the office many
and the discipline exkremely lax.
Took Morphias
HeustroS, Tex., Aug. 26.— Yester-
Typhoid fever is almest aa opldemie
1b St. Louls, Mo.
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Wed-
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Wasinxgrox, Aug. 22. — Yesterday
Mr chandter offeree a resolution de-
MS5K& MALIETOa Al(D MATAAFA,
rival kings of the Samoan islands,
havebeen am uni ng themeelves with,
a little private war. The latter wm
whether the cheeks of depositors are several months from what he sup-
promptly paid in lawful money, and- posed to be cramps, a few days ago
pgnse
n the
at whoso house he ealledfor the pur- ’ ~Arrangementa are being made for a
pose of sewing up a rent in his pants, grand celebration at Galveton Ooto-
daring there was no lawful election
of United staton senator by the
assembly which met January 25.1
at Topeklb Kan . and that John Mar
WaSHINGTOM,Ang: 24,—The report
that the Chinene-wovernment has sent
an ulilmutm to the Enited Mates
with regard to the Chinese exeluslon
law is now pronouneed without foun-
dation.
Crisp sad Cholca Cullinga Condenaed tow
Its Daily Presa
cast of Ruda Posth. The h
An effort is being made to suppress fene.
dueling in Mexico.
Mr. W. Mathews and Miss M. A.
Duke, accompanie by her brother.
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plu Not spent
WamNGroX. Aug. 23.—W.C. P
Breekenridg of Kentueky, assigned
1<» speak yesterday in the house on the
silver qnestion; left the eity Bathrday
West Virginia, Thomaa-B—Reed and
Bland. the sponserof the silver dollar,
would either of them by himself prove i
a great attraction; but all of them, in
"V
iekee out of his royal sandals, but
, da’t surrender till, pressure tre
'brought to bear by America. Eng-
% ’and and Germany, the three po- '
Vtical guardians, of the turbulent
buth sea children.
Down at Santa Barbara a young
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"God Almighty Only Knowa"-
Wsmxarox, Aug- 22.—interest in
the financial discussion in the house
yesterday was d warted by the great
interest every one t felt in the an-
nouncement of the standing commt-
Springer, clerk of the last committee, 1
tendered his resignation" Befoi e ad—Ihimup
it is estimathdthatthe cotton drop
< -xil1 not exceed 7,000,000 bales "
Mrs. Henry Wurd Beechar is ber-
ously ill at Cornyall, Conn.
The permanent school fund of Kan-
sas amounts to 06.000.000.
At ■ the Ui r o last escaped withznght injury
( hairman W ilson of the com- f 1
, » ...k ......... _ forensic ability such as has seldom
- man secured a license to marry a been displayed on any one day incon-
young woman, neglecting first to grems.
coneuit her. Armed with the docu- ------------- V:
River and Harbor Coinitte.
Wasiseros. Aug 26. The river
and harbor aqymi tt e has organised.
. but it will not proceed to work at
H., carpenter, fell froth an Illinois
hees, in which he informs that gen- Central train at Duncomb, 111., re-
ioman that to raise the ratio of silvr cently, while stealing a ride and was
mail)'.an inspection
WasmisOroS, Aug. 23.—A number ’.
of negro Democrats met THwyMBet- >’ ths Queens county jail at Long Island
day in response to a call. a' letter City, N, J., for the purpose of Mberat-
xasreadfroinsenalrBifce of Ohio/ Ing three burgtars Tuy
in which he expreesed -hope that-te lured by Iba jailofielala
ader. CONGRESSIONAL NEWS. 1
SEROUS ANO SENSATIONAL SORTINGS.
1893. Treauury notes to the amount Current Happonings ot General Interest to the
of $150,116,860 have been issued in Reading Public. ---
are beginning to feel the severity of
the reoent law passed to exterminate
them, and-some of the men have gons
out of business.
Cotton worms have destroyed the
sottoc crop in portions of Mississippi
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opt driving Monday night the team
ran away, throwing Mr. Ben Slosn
and Miss Bell Moulder out of the
joint
1893,
I Anthony Rowland, a hotel keeper
Phladelpha, wore ytotating the taw, of Ashland, Pa., after suffering for
theeaet—befere—mencedina gattrtos ware crowded to
1 suffocation and the doorways leading
Tux authorities at Sacromento are
Cochran, Wilson of
boat in the Niagara above the falls on began some of the-party were slightly
the American side a few days since, shocked by lightning. It
Wasmxgrox, Aug. 25.—The atten-
I ion -‘I < 'olnmirwioluT Lambureaux of
would not be teo isol to pronounce to Aug fa 1893, departmnent
|t the greatewi bieye i« fest yet re purchased 161.52l.tKX* fine ounces,
tin was not entttted to a seatithe
Mississippi lynchers took a negro Mr. Carpenter was killed by a stroke
from a deputy marshal and riddled of lightning from the thunder cloud
him w ith bullets near Clarksdale, 1 which passed over the town about
receitly. Officers are in pursut. 8180 yesterday morning. Mr. Car-
had to stand up, and the in(erest on
Washington, Aug. 26-—Yesterday This is a test ease by which the dts-
morning the house ebpmittee on tillers hope to secure the th post-
banking and currency discussed Mr. ! ponement of "force day," ou which
Johnson's bill providing for the ex- , they must pay $50).000 in taxes to
h
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■tty in the committee. Chairman
and, when asked for an opinion as
A number of boys, whose ages
vise l to disregard Secretary Smith’s
requirement that an intending settler
on the Cherokee outlet shall, previous
to the day of opening, sign a declara-
tion that he is qualifed to enter land.
The commissioner
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10 court—tohow the committse standa replied :
iused,01 fellow stands nowadays According
ft tin wa thoy isi l stand 6 |
104 would have a majority of one for free
"7 coinage, but ho’w they stand now God
? Alinighty only knows.”
ban Antonio. Tex.,
the rash act. He has lived in Hous-
ton for several years.
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Cttonprospeetar good In the
vicinity of Camden, Ark.
And get lost in the fog banks. The
generalimpreseion prevajla th At tbe
-elusive pole is to be driven to its
covert and caught at last, and every-
------body-in America rstej^Al m ;> Tzr~
cateh it before the othor follows get
• There
In the vicinity of Netches, Miss, Whitaker, employed at Hook's switch
there ismueh.....nplaint of too muoh getting out logs for the Hook's Lum-
ratn. ---------- ---- ber company: had a tree to faH across
... oson .. his chest, killing him. ■ His relatives
Georgia will be the largest in herPaid Ive at Whit Psth Ga They baye
— • .; been telegraphed for disposition <
!: the remains.
Near Warrensburg. Mo., a com-
pany of men are hunting buried trona- !
A. R Leach, a, farmer
Valley View, Cooke cobnty,
through mistake, gave his 7-yoar-old 2
son carbolic acid instead of chloral, si
from the effects of which ho died in a
twenty minutes. . The father is crazed .
for Stanton, Va. There is up intima-
Nes Ward Me Allister talks about
te dangenand vulgarity in lavish
extra vhgance he talks more sensibly -
than l- his wont and is exerting an’
»ueneein the right direction Mo-
Allister may be of some use to the . .
voi id yet to the resolution of inquiry on
- , mme--—----- subject of silver purchase under the
• Bitts, uo wheelman has cor- act of 1890. Secretary Carlisle sent
• rad Smiles in let. than twenty to the house ot, represeptatives yee-
1 in hours over common country terday-4 letter setting forth the fol-
on Under such circum stances it lowiug facte From Aug 13, 1890,
the greatness of a novel It looke as
Pi ehis.momentous question would
b never bb settled. __' __
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publio —- “
An Elopement. .
Smrmtax, Tex., Aug. 26
whom ate deeply interested, probably,
(u the Veragua sympathatU fund
-...........—-—, - benate.
WAsmxGTOX, Aug 24.—Since the custody of their two children.
Speaker Crisp announced the com- f"------h "----—J---• •
Taw suiaide who put an end to his
@fe by -plodjng powder in his
nouth is sure to have .imitators.
There are those who maintain that
—aicidle-a-- -uob ■ en-epdemie*
whodping cougi or measles. How- -
ever this may be it is true that any
--peculiar method, ailhas ol euleide-or
murder, is sure to be imitated.
_ —1 Aradsae Pass, near
Shiner kavacacounty.fand D. Keller,
a Motion hand was kilkd.
from 19 to 1 to 20 tort and cotnit at
that rate would cost the government
over—$112,866,821 has had. what
to reture in the afternoon, but has not
yet been heard of. His friends have
organized a seaighing party to look
for him. It is feared he has lost his
A cmrrE* veteran of eighty years
I ? proposes to walk from New London.
. Cenm, to Chicago, in forty-two days
A without money. He may get to Chi-
sago all right, but a man must be
more than eighty years old to get
along in Chicago without money.
u lated, ar-, aa another an
vious doctor has affirmed, was old as
the 'vyramids," thee Walker’-will
robablybave ".low consumption.”
Much oli and infirm baccilli as these
A WnkEsaaan youth attempted
*uleide two month* ago because he
could not marry the girl of his
chotee Be made another attempt
«• hie life the other day becaune the
•tern parents relented and allowed once. The present p'a is-of the com-
him to marry his alter ego- ) mttee are te delay entering actual
" u■ work ntil late'in the fall, or if then
Turuk is considerable dscussion hi a chanee of an adjouanment, until
• going on just now in regard to the ■ the regulor session.
jen greatest novela As no two men
"Kava the same opinio in regard to
might be called a very flattering effect" meet early in October.
on thc2U-to | slher men. It is said tional headquarters will be established
that with this statement verrifled by either in New York or Washington
experts that there will not be near so . N,
many.28 to 1 allver men when tee -A cyslone visited Now Jorany near
vote on that ratio comes as was ex- Somerville, -necently, destroying
. . ' - everything in its path. It was one.
PeS '________ . ______ half mile wide and traveled ot er five
Amputation - was peces-
What It Wi: Cost.
WasmISQtoX, Aug 22___The.letters
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and occasionally buys it with money
be earns himselL The lad's father
uakes-i» veguest As a loving
parent he probaMy is entitled, not
only to the cake, mr the entire
bakery, and considers the usqrption
of custard pi a trespass on his •vn
prerogatives
violating
will be treated by thii department as
having qo right whatever.”
.__A, negro preacher in Alabama is when it became patent that he was
advdcating .the cm migration of the mentally unbalanced an officer was
negroes to Africa.etfsummoned. Heflew into a furious
in Niagara county,' N. Y„ grass- rage, and although he has just re-
hoppers are ravaging potato iaad fromeA spell at fevorr—.ve-
gun delds. qutrod. peveral persons to hold him.
W. . . He had to be hauled to jail.
Charleston, S. C:, has quarantined ।
against Tampa, Fla., on account of '
Dick Roche, the noted gold brlok wall. Romano Diaz, thinking the . ,
---- ------------ fme Mui become exttngushsd, was morning for a day in the mguntaine Aded-on the
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Of the forty-three citizens of see- 1
ville interviewed on the free and un-
more than axeekpuaince" which limited coinagdof allver., twenty fa
time the vigilantes- have vored It, Ave opposed uulmied ooin-
been paying their visits in broad age, seven favored an Inotiase of the
daylight.’ The last visit they made rt0 and thought codgreU would fi
was on last Wednesday morning, It all right. . /
irIfing at
, recently,
st ... of people were outside in the lobbies
“skod.tonend boz.1o.tho..roform trying to get in The press gallery
mii " was also -so ecowded that occupants
LIFE'FLASHEO OUT.
recentis, Mathias. Kumm, a farm 1 .... ..........—— ■ .
to death. a—
day afternoon Tom Harville, who was , In.1sg1, in this state, there were
at one time deputy constable, took a ::78d09.hond of sheep, shearing
and a physician was called- After
the application of counteracting AfewdaysslneeAlbertF*tes.al4-
agencies he showed signs of‘Improve- year-old boy of Belton, fell from a
tion in reegaud to th- date of his re.
turn to Washington. ’ -
ment bonds. At the request of the bond, or farfeit the whiskey.
tetter the committee adjourned until A decree by the governor of the
next Tuesday: when the author of the state of Chihahua. Mex.. suspends
bill hopes decisive action will be for three years tho oporatiou of the
takep. The bill encountered the oP- law which prohibited bull tights in
position of Messrs Sperry and War- the state. The deoree state ahat the
ner. who argued that the scheme empresaries will
pay out of the re-
opened a new channel for the deple ceipts from 5 to 15
per cent, as the
tion of gold holdings of tee treasury, executive shall decide, to the school
Horems, Tex., Aug 24.—About ri ver and other waterways in the state
9 o’clock ybsterday morning a strange tributary thereto.
young man rode into Hutchins and The farmers' state alliance has juat
offered his horse wgaddl and bridle closed its session at Bazette, Navarre
for.salefor“5..Thehorsewansaid county. Officers olmt R. A. High,
to)be woith fully twice.theqmnount president re-electod; Mi*. Fannie
for thb entire obtflt. The boy Moss, seoretary-treasurer, re-eleted: ’
claimed to hail from Kaufman county. H p .AShby, lecturer, re-electod;
Constable Ham took, charge of the w. p Martin, Thos Galnes ana 8 Al
young man s vallse and allowed him MoMeans, executive committee. The
Closing Day.
Wasiierox, Aug 25.- Tee pro
reedings in both houses of congress.
bate . Hourke
payment ef the silver bullion, of
which $714,636 haye bean redeemed
• in standard silver dollars and retired
since Aug. 8, 1893. Up to Aug. 1,
" 1896, $18,184,160 treasury notes have •
bean redeenied tn gold; 86,007,186
standard dollars have been coined
. - mitteeon- waya and means Ssui. "My
own opinion is that the committee
will prepare a 'general tariff bill in
. _ programme for this fall, optember
parential consent eloped. Relatives 26 to 295 also $200 on a tournament,
of the yovng lady came here in search Coal, Iron. Petroleum, copper, lend,
of them, but the information received gypsum, potter's olay, glass sands
here is that* they wore licensed and salt, natural gas, marbtes, manganose,
married in Cooke county. A brother gold and silver are found in this state
of the bride stated that he felt much [ m. wi.. , , ,
like inyoktng,the law in the cuse. ersa ’% aommlriapa
shot hi. wire across the Colorado rlver. af-Whar
Hxvrrx, Fex., Aug. 22.—Vicente ton, theeontinottooxceed $23,000. 7
Davala-recently shot his wife and The average incelpt. if th-j .jTHffim
then' attempted suicide by shoot- bridge across Red River. "nehbeni-
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division of test Missouri. Kansas and camp of J. T. Harris on Hat Fork tewne" ret! nde L.arrof ciJars Hano
Texa, r- shot hy Hugh Sweeney. oreek,qboutejehtmiina nethotthis anardtgarittos tt-'ShSS '
Cedarsis mortally wounded. Sweeney place. With a millet hole through the —
. . v - . .. v head Duke was left at the camp in
" I was to go to a Mr. G F. Cherry, a farmer hving
neighboring house for corh. About an near ’Weimar, in Colorado county,
hour before night three pistol shots has a small crop of corn pf a peculiar
were heard at or wear the eamp. but Variety, every gram on fhe car being
nc attention was paid to them, a* it Inclosed"in a separate shuck. It is
was no "unusual occurrence. When said to be fine for feeding stock.
Mr. Harris and his laborers came in At Tanglewood. Lee oounty, Enoch
they discovered the body. There was Simmon, horse ran away and threw
a hickory stick and a pistol lying near him, his foot hanging in the stirrup.
"hn" The pistol belonged to the Hi. skull was fractured and he lay
The stick is said to have unconscious for sixty hours. He may
- =m-
dered, though no clow has been found ' Texas is first in area, in the pro-
Deceased was duction of cotton. in the number of
- and lynched a young negro the sher-
-ff vkrVos, Ov-ano-weil ynir.^r-Tjy-^ Gt-uxxiu.nus.oucr Lamoureaux. 91 tha momhurs wore ,
ta Eno skek on’tho head, ahd lo was ‘ the venerat tand office has been catted . man Wilson was athorzed to appoint
yat. able to defend his prisoner. Ha to * telogeam from 4 iuthrie. Ok. to • various sub-conimittees, clerks and
......"..... — w.—. nd- other employ es at lii*_ pleas uf»- and
a peculiar manner in sight of half a
At La Porte. Ind , recently, Mrs. dozen people. Brooks evidently did
John Alsafasser committed suicide by not know that a dog, a very large one,
hanging herseff. The act was cuused ' was swimming IteTilhd him'. ” The tat -
ter caught up with his master, stuck
._______I At Mineola, recently, J. L Dum-
F btak for the mond, a butcher, while cutting meat
Tver bottom, out his finger and was poisoned by ths
.uun closely pursued by the constable and beef blood, which necessitated ths
cars, a number of citizens. Heeludod test amputation of hie anger He grew
but was captured later above rapid ly worso and his, armwassamput
Five Mile Tank, on the/Houston and tated near the shodld. Little hopes
Texas Central road, by a Mr. Collier, of his recovery are entertained.
— hana, wasgroutt ptecestg atrat. ’ .... ....
1 “ 4 lease Carpeater tnstantly Killed te a Stroke st
( A few days since three masked men .. a Decatur
with revolvers entered Philor King's ""U"B
Ts German artist who slashed to be rung up two or three
his own picture in the World s fair hours during the day for their votes
art exhibition for fear he might be on the yeas and nays. Congress-
tempted to sell it for less than men will insist on coming before the
• 020,000 may be a splendid artist, but committee to pled for a non-reduo-
he will never shine with meteoric tion ot the tarim op some article in
brigb aess as a business man. He which thelr constituents are inter-
wouid have found $19,000 betier . bezides they .wittbe con-
than nothing. ”
-ougratulations at the cross roads-.
When questioned after hie vapture he bar l, on uccount of the opening of
said his name was Montge Prowley of the new wagon bridge across the bay
Myrtle, Miss., and that he had been Tbe cost of the bridge will be $200,-
In Texas about one month A letter 000. It is clalmod that when com-
found hrhl* valise the party to-- pleted it wiir itothe Tongen wagon
whom it was addressed to lie tow. bridge in the world.
He denies any knowledge of the con-
tentaofausha letfer, but his talk is
rambiing Constable Ham being etill drove into Roagun, Falis county, in a
wagon, asked for a preacher, and
intendent of the countyfarm The none being handy went to a justice of
rqung manacpioanzorainzz-inaode WooPohefttdyxoprermgrried,.The
1 from Enni* to Capt. Burgess An order has gone out on the Cot-
says he is wanted at that place. • ton Belt, begipning August 1,making
'--------— - -—--- a out in the salaries of all employes.
™*» whits Cape Those receiving $75 a month will be
GAIXESVILLE, Tex., Aug. 24.— Ben ; mi65ndr pent it hose receiving $85, 8 J,
Dadltji. a fmiu:r liring tivo mil«;i east per e<TiL_aiul thosa receiuing 4100-
ordered him to leave. They have - so
frightened his family that they not
stayed at home at night in
WasIIXGTOX, Aug. 412.—Post mas- ! lector of customs atETFamo. He was C. P. Benedict, who formerly had
informd that the appointment would charge of the branch office of Adams
. ' was that she preferred death tester- - _ __ ..... -
MCATUK, Tar. Aug 26.- —About vation. Mhe Mid they had had noth- ’ the Trinity Rivet Navigation oom-
tag to eat for twenty-tour houre, and paay has amended Us eharter so aa to
then oaly bread She was taken home, permit the building and navigation of
and aa soon as their destitute condi- steam hosts and vessels and carriage -
tion became known the good people of persons and property thereon. The
of the town relieved their suffering. ostabllshmentofatransportatlon eom-
— 11 ............ • -a pany w|thcpowerto buy. construct and
omered Too Cheap. lease, etc Also to improve the Trinity
not be made licfom* the return ^4—thoExprosacompany-j~the-treasu+y—de-
into the alleged prer-idmt Being-ask-d why .Mr. spartment at Washington. I* e., was
Flanagan had ben requested to. re. found dead in a bath tub at his real-
tour nthorero Let' nwh raincoxorcan away wilh 1o other emashing the
Miss Raining has a very severe wagon and bvuising tho boy
wound in the side. Both, however. Charley Bradley and George Pearce,,
regained consciousness and will re- oolored, were gambling in Brazos
cover. - county, recently, and disagreed
the arm.. They escaped.
The receiver of the Northern l’a
Femr‛ Resolatton. ciflc railway has ordered the follow
Washington. Aug. 24.-There was ing cuta: Selaries foom $1200 to #,- !
itea diversion in tswenate yestse-- 00010 be reduced.10 per cent; salaries
day over the'' resolution of Senator from 85000 to 110,000 to be reduced ......
Peffer asking whether and in what 15 percents above 010,000 to be iz- 5000 delegates attend the Cathello
rrqert the nat..tllal banks in the duced B6 per cent.__cnereks soon toconvene in Chica«
ure: t San Antonio, Tex., Aug. 21.—On
l ores I fires are destroying muoh the ranch of J D. Sipple seme Mex-
timtor in the vicinity of Altoona, Pa. leans were engagod in blasting in a
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yallow fever. r Fisbkb.Tox.. Aug. 26. -Mr. Knger’s
Of the 866 members of the house family, among whom was a grown up
of representatiyes at Washington 207 son, were passing through this coun-
are lawyers. try en route home from a visit to
The Democrats of Virginia have friends. They stopped at a spring to
nominated Charles T. Overran for get water and the son on returning
governor . ' from the spring with water dropped
; V Rumor'has it that Jurtico Fenner of dende. An, Inguentwas heldand. ±
me supreme court of EoIiBiana is to vrdd feom h^.rt talKire ” eS rwh-
rentgn . t ily reside in Coleman county:
James In-11-, a convict, escapod---
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from the Indiana penitentiary re- - Kied by a Falllng Tree-
‘BEAU1OKT, Tex.-, Aug. 21. S.
and they
one of tho
was missed, and had not been seen
since they quit work, but was sup-
- - . .. posed to have gone to the depot near
money for luxuries. My wife and I here is said to Ite 012.004.000 in by. or home, about 160 yards off.
- your wives have had no Lecautast tou- subsidiary coin, halves, quarter dimes , After the shower Mr. Btewart- wentt
and nick les in the treasury. It has the depot in search of him and called
been there ten years. - him. but failing to find him sent a boy
At the soldiers’ home, at Marlon, ' to the house do see if he was there,
d., twenty-twe pers.-m* have re- Not finding film, they became slarmv
will present an artay of
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family by the name of Williams came
born some time ago, and the daughter,
about 18 years old, began working in
ataundry. The father began work-
ing in a gin, .when his hand was
sawed off a few days ago. The
daughter lost her position and the
family had nothing to go on. Yester-
day the girl left home and started for
the Brazos river. She was followed,
and whee neue the water she sew
Jake Writit comingop a horse. I She
ran to reach the water but waslaver-
taken. Her reason for this course
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sign if the appointment of his sue- dence recently; .
cessorwas to b delayed, he was in-> At Nebraska City: Neb , recently,
formed that this was done . clear 7-year-old Eddie Bigley threw a cup
the decks so the appointment could ar gasoline on . bonfire /«• ’ was
be made in a moment at any time fatally burned and a oompanion who
tried to save him may die from burns.
Olofe Housekin, a Webster City.
, which have been culminating in in- - - - . .. .
terest all the week, will reach a ehi- whether tlm said banks are demand- vomited a live carpet snake nine
max to-morrow. The ablest speakers ing rates higher than the law permits. Inches long aila as thick as a lead
in the house will close the silver de- i Mr.- Hoar (Republican* moved its pencil.
reference the finance committee. The Treasurer James A. Bruner of the
-morning.hourwaa .consumodindisjtcombtnedNasomicodges of Omata,
easing the reshlution and it went Neb. was found short $1 200 in his ac-
over___ , - . ..... cour.cs and dismissed. He lost the .. .,e .
A. Expro.nton wantea. money in a gambling house and it was Forest of Bald Knob, I T ' has beon
.. . w"u weNina almost totally destroyed by squrrela.
Wasmxarox, Aug. 26.— A* former- returned to the lodge. . . . 1 I I
ly stated Secretaries t arlisle and La- A cloud of grasshoppers descended Nine clerks in the general 1--
mom were called upon by member of upon Fort Scott, Kan . a few day* office have been detailed to survey
eongress who desired to know if the .since from, the south Fhey nre : town sites in the Chereokeo outlet.
Sherman lw was unconditionally re- larger than the grashoppdrs which
pealed what Mr. Cleveland would do dtd such groat damage in 1876 and '
when the matter of bolstering up the fully as numerous. —
silver came up in some sort of a silver A few days ago the Coatsworth ele-
bill. Both of the gentle men vey ‛vator, at Bufalo. N. Y., was destroy-
-honestly stated that they co iId not rd hy ftre'with a loss of A
under anyeireumtunees state any- dOjAn small frame houses were also
thing as to what Mr. Clevoland would burned and two firemen were over- .
or would not do Secretary, Lamont come bythe heat.
letsyesterday forbuzzurd.” Bay. The St. Louis and San Francisco,
Ths Rennon. west bound passenger train- was held
WASHISGTOX, Avg: TL-grongrea*. urunearStJames. Phelps county-
man Halley called at-thetrozsurs—fir— .ynnkOurl, recently. The am nun ob
partment Satirday to ascertain its in- !ained.by thenghwaynt ttrongh+
tention as to the appointment of a col- -to be very small
His wife is badly wounded but wifi 'gtruck at
probably recovey. i <
Anxioua Frienda. 2 r
Eh Pam*, lex.. Aug. 24. Dr. Max Th
change of treasury notes for govern- take the whisky crop of 1893 opt of
Three persons attempted to orons wTrnaasitho.gandtdangerously
araltroadtrack at Leroy, N. T. re- wounded xestord
cently and were instantly killed, was started by the Mexican culling
A rich Iilinqis farmer who has jun Seldlaw, "old bald head." Upon Seid-
been swindled out of 87500 withva law showing light the Mexican shot
gold' brick has 0202,6<*<) left. thim three times through the breast
Stephen Hamilton tried to wade the and fled.
Sangamon river recently at Pittsburg, 1 * ... .. •
III., and was drowned „ *’4-* Inoanie-:
v • o . . , » SMERMNX, Tex., Aug 23.—John
Nearly 2500 pensioners, who are fore Brock, a youth or 17, when asked to
elgners, not citizens, have been drop- get rendy to go out home, a few miles
ped from the roll. from the atty, became Fefactory, and
when Penree was (tabbed
I./
+-7--.
-1 —+.4
. -- . L „000
So many factories have shut down penter hud gone up the Fort Worth
in St Louis, Mo , that the street car and. Denver road Thursday to meet a
lines have laid off many cars oa ao- i carload of horses which were being
count of the decrease in travel. 1 shipped to him from Oregon. The
„ . train came down late Ihursd ay night
At. kawrencevi lle. Pa. recently, and Mr. Carpenter, with several
Jacob Hbling: a farmer, shoe and others, were at the freight depot un-
killed Martin Dreggsr. aged about 14, louding the horses when the cloud, j to take his horse to water, only a few
for stealing apples from him. accompanied by a ebower of rala». hundred yards distance.^Thi* distance
Edward Birman was capsized in a came up About the time the shower being between hiua and‘the officer he
, Lu a rexaxr Fkabt does not appear will be on hand and reguire their con-
fob. approaehing the Arctic zone 'u^u toe
very fnst. but he is tarnng somo- * * •djournment as soon as the
thing.. K has dawnod upon him slver questionis disposed of >. not a
Eh rodgh the greed of northmen that POpular one with « great many of the
ebe price of dog. is regulated by the -silver men. They say that they must
dn.Dd. Also that the Colorado remain.here,andtheir consti-
burro wit net ring ms -swoetest -luente Nhal though defeated;ta thie
song off the G reentand coast. issue of allver. they propose fo stand
5 ___ =-- ------up and continue the fight for the
Ir tna consumption baccill, with metal on some other line.
whthBr W**irer nt New York ban
tinn.ilv intpocca with hv th- ol k”™1* would exchange them for t“^.ury of the place where the fights
Fsuhltivds oramew ialrhe WBo foL“hdn«X\ shall take places ■_ -------------------
ny lv *nia had astbstitute proposing to A large numbei 07 unemployed His body went over the falls. vm
authorize the secretary of thetreas- working men in N c • l ork recently R. J. rainer. the cowboy who left -sh
ury to issue notes in exchange for nmeetins pevav atory 1o ■ New YoFk ol sunczo tast for a trip After
gold coin. Mr. Johnsen’sbil was apaade"letu, pat ado up Eifth l around the world on horseback, has
ad located by Messrs. Waiker, Hultoft avenue and hou thOMi ieh people . covered 1765 miles of it.
Missouri and springewhile Mr. Cox how hungry we are l hey have p
favored it with the substitution of. money for luxuries.
from butttou puretlased under the act y -
of 1890 On the 1 1th ‘instant The gov
purchas + —eA suithas boen begun at Wanhing=
, ‛au a“ea . .. $
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ment he broke into her house and yornces speaxe
scared her nearly out Of her wita WasmxaTX. Aug. 23.‘- The speech
Furthermore be got locked in jail on of Senator Vorhees was the card of i
a charge of burglary. A, .adderta- Tyesterday. Long-before ho com-
___wen^y-thfeo hundred employes of.
t hr HavermeyersugarreftneryinWit-
liamsburg, N. Y.. have been laid of.
accordance with the doctries con- It is also said that the Havermeyer
talned in the platform adopted .t Chi- refinery tn Commerelal strees E
cage I think it tuite probable that point has shut down, throwing ,------------- -----
congress will find ftselr in ampositton more workmen out of employment, I Francisco .Hernandez, one
to adjourn about the middle or sep- A farmer near Elida, o., on ehotGaxa revolutionist wa. Counddej
tember until the dalaforthe begin- Fennsyivaniaraliroad, rekently found L. 4 ' ",0 “X3 AK0 on * ex as °
ning of the regular congggse ‛ , in a beautiful boy baby about two weeks' e ° «ran e.
talking ebout te workof.fhe appro- old. It was richly drossed and so
prlations committee Chairman Sayers badly hurt it died an hdltr later Fhe,
made similar observation*. ------------pre*nmplion le thal it wa. tju-own end hanging herself. -
the track from a passingtrain. by ilheaith- -
"Waand K—FS--IH- Advices from Tixtla, in the state of James H. Lyons, a restaurant Ats nose"againsthis head-nnd whinod.
U Asms., ros. Aug. 2 The.com- Guerrero’ Mexico, state, that while keeper of Oklahoma, Ok, ha. been Gluneing aroundIBrooks saw the open,
milten un-ej - r-'1 means.held its—mhejailat matplace wasbeingclcan: arrested for a*.aulting hit wife with panting * “ - ......
first meeting yestenday morning All ed theprisonersattaqked the’guard. Intent tokil. . -- .ihought
tha momuuEs wore prosenL. Lhaif-- " r . , i , —’— ------- tmonster.
t and twenty of them succeeded in mak Miss Helen Goule, daughter of the hl h
ing their escape Threv polleemen deceased multi-millionaire, will erect
rand two prisoners were killed. , a hospital in New York for unfortun-
GRANBURY,, Tax., Aug. 28__A
m---e J T
vrerid' G "ho tan awato. who ire WANT TIME TO PREPAR A TARIFF BILL
'c w.al k ing baek from necessity wildi "
have an opportunity to exchango Congreasman Want President Ci,celand t Expren
Mimaelt on its Siwver Quustton River
conference may-promote the enter- The Canadian Pacife and the Grand
prise of bringing the negroDemocrat Trunk railways'hare issued a joint
intoasclosomesociation The follow- circular notifying consgnocs that
ing ofleers were elected: Presideyt, after Septembr l freight bills must
Kobert G Steel Pennzy ivania, vice be paid on delivery.
orenident, Charles H ‛mith West Fred C. Martin manager of the
Virginia; secretary. John G, Bell, Jrr Western Union Telegraph company at
Georgii treasurer, <». 1. Downing, Hastings, Neb. was recentiy found
Rhode Island. { dead In Iie room. . It is believed he
f 4 ‘ " . committed suicide.
I Na Uitimntum. . m.. - _ ,
The ticket brokers of Denver, Col.,
' Uurni he dzke of Veragua --------
neithev the nawab of Rampur nor the wzgigkrg AUaF Ae -pg aag_ . » .aa
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that he to dead broke and anxious „ as the sulver mattor now be-
for a symjiathetlcfund fore'that body is disposed of The
, u reasons given, for thia desire is that
Tunmunwho make. 8100000 b it * IH require three months, at the
wri • popular song geta his name , very leasi, for the oominittee to pre-
in all the papersto excite our envy, a tarir bin on which Demno-
hntwnerer read muc} about the erats can unite and stand. They
100,000 men who write nongs that that while the
ure .not popular and never make ‘ members of cngress are here, the
conh -------- members of the committee will have
Mmh-postomce depart-, talned at the head of the committee
W entire mail service, on coinage, but the free coin-
W.. au.....- why they aEe Pple,ardpappointe in he
E. the pontomdode committee being so changed a" to
Ehllidil, ' alone till leavomuch douht whether the free
EM ' coinaur " op ■ ai • Ooi m th. iin i
Eed
• th. col rind
Mhiner women -
• me who is .
A party of (porta got into a shoot- L
tag scrap. at Waxahachio recently,
but no one was hurt. A bullet want f I ( 1
through the hat of one of the party.
The Robertson county fair has of-
fered 01846 in purses on their rabe • • )
considerable speculation as to the his- wHwdead. He made his escapo.
F »*«. The speaker had kept id. in. programme ofdhe house and of eon- At William-port.-ya, recently, the
tees , t ue apeaMer oad Kept JU. in- gress when the present order rover- w . k ,
■ tentlow* so .eeret that mirprtoe* were -tn„ n,- anver Pbnrns been ww»—cable or an etevatorzroke preepiah-
........ ‛--"nArNN ing the shven d ontonas been e>- , two young mn from the third
MSrhd- -heumiedsThe Ieeling-tbatan. carlxlatory to Uta ita^ment cctohim ithe.
adjournment, ofthenpecial seg- skull of George seig, killing him in-
.ion 1. possible Tia* been strength- stantly. He was 20 years of age,/
ened since its existence was first The other young man. Joseph Joney.
house ot VIla Clare, Wis:, and got ..........----
Mre King'. 81003 worth of diamond*. THERE WERa no NIARKS ON MIS BODY,
For swindling tuer bookkeeper, 2. 1 _____;______
Spineea, out of 42000, Julia K. Har
ringer, a money lender of New York. | Ni Mat Wa Rent, Collar ***• and Shee
city, recently got four year. In prison. I » '“7'r?*^,** ***
Playing with an punloaded" re-
volver. William Shrader of Batesville,
Ind., put abullot Into the brain of hls , .. .u a.
23-yerola sisten a few days ago. • o’elock yesterday morning the start:
2, 2 - ling and sad news was spread
At Tolland, Conn, reoently, * throughout’town that Jesne’Carpn-
cause her father objected to.her lover ter. One ot Decatur’, busines men
Mia* Jennie L. Loomis, fire- a bullet and one of the oldest citizens of Wise
into her brenst and killed herseiti county, had been suddenly killed.
some other form of note Tthana treas-
ury note. Mes*rs. Sperry and Warner three days said one spoaken.
supported the substitute proposed by Cyrus Brown, of Cofunbs, hid 7
Mr. Brosius, f and his wife have not lived together
for some six month*, and a few days »Ind., twenty a we persons have fi"'Not finding him, they tasCkute alarinv
ago she brought suit for divorce and ! eeived notice that their pensions have ed. and, procuring a lantern, returned
the custody of their two children. He been discontinued, to where they left off work and were
tilled up with liquor and went to the* At Chicago, recently, while drunk, horrified to find his lifeless body
home of his mother inlaw an I shot Douglas I uinis tried to kill his wife. ‘-here. Ths stroke had been *o sud-
.....* ’* — He killet l his 7-year-old -daughter .nd den and effecvivK that he sunk. with, on his trail, Mr. (oilier turned his
committed suicide, out a word and witbou. A struggle, prisoner over to Mr. Burgess, super-
. „ . lifeless to the ground His hands -----•- ---
W hilo herding cattle near N e son, were in his pockets when found, and, j
Neb , a few days sinee. James Kertok, though having been in fhe rata fully ashen pK.
4k ys-ai- sfl.|. wip .throw-u from his an hour and a half, he was still warm, telogrm
Ponandkttiee gjanit life had just departed. There
The New Orleans bureau of freight were no marks upon his body. His
am transportation has taken up iKelhat was torn and his collar broken
_ of Gainesvilte^ha* made complaint to and upward, 10 per cent.__
Sheriff M are, 4 ‘ounty"Attorney Rogers Some little boys plowing
and Justice Hill that during the past viver bank.; near Wharton ",
twoweksheMasbbvthered by discovered beveral"pieces
white caps. He states that four me n They began digging with the)
wearing white masks and high white and were re peatedlyl reward
caps have repeatedly visited hith and succes until an amoum appho
thrown stones against his house and $70 was scoured, va 2e4 pid
A.nuna vtw. .N ay A > ■ lovA a.
Their threats were ho strung that
, and giving one shrink, threw Dudley decided to report the mat-
lip his hands and sank. His body was 1 ter tn the ofieere” Sheriff Ware
recovered. ‘ Tand Justice.....Hill went oat to the
-----— -J____—place and watched for the strange
.Justin WriRice waspreachmg the ate women—----- — -------els ah About w+tkr ! visitors, but they did not showup.
gospel on the streets of Chicgo- in parts of Berks county, Pennsyl- DEXIsOX. Tex., Aug. 22.— Between i with grief,
cently when the police orderecbim to vania, the corn erop will not be more 11 and 12 o'clock last night near the Mot With "ou F
dosist. He refused and they locked than Spey cenU^Mte average yield, crossing of Main street and Houston CENTER, Tex., Aug. 26— The body
72-—lacnuithe was fined $25aa is said. 220 ' ; avenue a young man named eharles • «< Jaek Duke was found Monday even-
"hlebsheretueed and" em
Near Charleston, Mo., a few day* Lhala river, walling for a rain to float
sineennfarmergoiegtotownwith-*tthem----------------------- —-------------•_ ...--- .
load of water-melon* was. ordered to r . . . . ■ In.jall. A forge crowd gathered
hault, but paying no attention, drove The 8ecretary o' the treasury ha* around the prTsomet before he reached the afternoon and
on, when the robbers red, killin nglasked for theresignation of Webat the jail and there wae loud talk of
one of his horses, and striking him in ’ collector of Gastom at EHJudge Lynch. Great excite-
1 a0: "* , ment prevailed, but the officers sue-
The horn ily and potato bug are a ceeded in getting Sweeney safely] be- 1
source of ekpense and annoyance to hind the bars. The trouble grew out
the farmers in the vicinity of Sedalia, of an unsettled whisky hill.
Mo. I—---—
. •Lost Chlldrem.
It isetimated that there -HI W GREEXVILLE, Tex.. Aug. 26.-A few” ‘h- body’.
.. a ■ /,1 . evenings ago J. O. Jeriu and a ! deceased-
congress soon eon^n” itt neighbor, Z-MnWUth of town, had
Mrs. Sarah Middleton or Wither a rnisiin4erNtaDding and were about
county, Ga, was recentiy stung on the to use their pistols The wife of the------------------
hand by a katydid, from which died, former, seeing her two children near as to the murderer. -----------
Charges of burglary and assault on them milking, motioned to them about 18 year* of age. ( SheeP 1« ' • Azcattie,, horses and
a woman have beon made against oa- to run to the woods for fear they " ... mun’ i "2Min.th . amp
Judge Stewart at Clarksvil, Tena might be struck with a stray bullet. b HirhtninE money.and * apart fk
2 " ,A ‘i ' SinqLJjMUtJbe children have not been i DEXISON, Tex., Aug. 21.—A winu nohools. /N
. < j° .^ ’ 4 1"dayssino2 seen and it is feared they were I and electric storm of great severity The attorney iiho case of Frank.
LouisArmstod -aged.55. commitd drowned in the river. Dgent —visited-here and vicinity Saturday p. MHler naslaken an appent to the
stu< ide because he could get no work, search is being mada. evening. A number of Out-building* supremo court of the United States.
A field of corn belonging to Mr. ————--- p were turned over and a number of Miller was conyicted and sentenced
houses unroofed. Two young ladies, to hang for murderimg a Dallas peace
Misses Rapening and Seale*, who officer.
sThzopALL OVER THE WORLD.
| quarter ounce, Aug,. 1o, 1890, the ___
„ -a- a.—-u j loweat,62centu aa ounce, Juty-t, +
The Ways and Means Committee Want as 1893. • ■ ---- - -
5 project of Goy, Lovvonto^ ■ for. A gulf open and tie disarranged. His shoe*
—uudle-Eurepe=------*- ] were litecally Isis to pine* ami lint
Fhe Italians in Rome arehowIe mire tormrnrri .....
for French blood in-retallatiou fot -. J J 1 .
the masacreeof Italac-*agee- . PoHheces--
Mortes recently, MrM s Fenur, Tex., Aug. 23.—■
Franelaco Hernandez,.oneor Alngrnok"san arwl.
wounded deer on Saturday night, in.
-i, 2-s - 2 '
' "*
ing himself through the head, son, are 040 per day. Most of the
but the ball glanced on the side of hi ■ travel I* to the < heroken strip,
meeimr eame £
The contraet for erecting the 0100 *
onument at the grave of Gen
-oman J. Rusk at Nacogdoches has
Schumann, geologist and naturallst bo9n let to • IIrm InBronham,
from Pari*, left this city last Friday A few days ago two hand oars co1-
db /
m-ce 11 descent ba k dire tly to
4 She admiral. He has'two sons, six
a aughtera, thirty grandchildren and
MK nine great grandchildren — all of
•Lill at Lerge
PEARSALL, Tax.. Aug. Mi—Newt
has reached town that a fight occuring
between Mericans at th* Kills ranch,
about twenty miles from here. On*
Mexican wes killed and one badly
wpunded, all being done with a knife.
The kilter has not yet been caught. (
r on the / " .
====2 recentiy, hr : .
several pieces of coin. , " #,V ,
rsHand*,e . r
*alo: "If any journiny the chairman requested the .
person enter* before the day membef» To’consider a plan of pro- to prison forsixty-three days,
fixed. he forfeits hl* right* । ceilure for the Committee in the work,
nuu-'-rem Um* onuilei: OreA-wk,**,, -re—» www hall-be-
become au entryman. or entitled to I given permens interested in the tariff,
land, he mustTlga declaratton with | how and when g bill sKalT be report-
both officers ami receive a certificatel ed, with a view to deciding upon a
"•vm theinanlf there is a vlobtion of policy at the*next meeting. It was in-
either of -these provisions all rights furred 'that Wilson does not expect
"I I eary means ip race with Nan is forfeitede As 1 he P! ezident had - •
sen for the north pole he should not runder the above act, full power Ito
----- -- $ . make all regelations in reference to
At Poolville, Parker county, r.'
cently. Mat Cox was tamping a blalt
in a welk when an explosion ocurrpd
horribly mangling him?
There weroin this statein 189|
168,928 stands of bees. They pro.
ducod 2,681,116 pounds Of honey
which sold for 0262.308.
, A 12-year-ola boy was swinging on
koar at Bailey while awilchng an
Whs struck by a platform and badly
pur a few days sipce.
I
administer the oath. ruesdays and
Fridays were ' fixed upon as the
regular meeting day*. Reuter, W.
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