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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
Sensation at DenisOn.

DENTsoN, Tex, Dec. ia section man
named Michard Finley, from Holland, en-
route to the Missouri, Kansas and Texas
hospital at Sedaia was brought in here to-
day. A report was circulated that he had
the smallpox and quite an excitement
was raised over the affair
Several physicians were called
in and examined the man. The symptoms
we're great deal like smallpox but the case
was not sufficiently developed to tell. He
was sent at once to a house in Red river
bottom about three miles north of the city
where developments will be awaited.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
Looking for a Rnnist.

QUITMAN, Tex, Dec. 19.-At o'clock
a. m about fifty White Caps aroused Sheriff
Lowe and demanded admittance, saying
they wanted Henry Walton, who was await
ing trial on a charge of rape. The sheriff
told them Walton was out on bail, but they
could BIZ shown through the Jail to see if
he was there They went through quietly,
did not find their man and departed in
peace. 1t is impossible to find out at this
writing whether they found him in the
county or not.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
Theatrical People Arrested.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Dec. 1S.-Before the
recorder this morning thirty-six employees
of the Fashion Variety theater were dis
charged. They were accused of violating
an ordinance which forbids the operation OF
a variety within $50 feet of the Military
plaza upon which the city hall stands. The
manager w. b. Wood was held to appear
tomorrow morning. He has retained emf
nent counsel and will sue out an injunction
against the city interfering with his bust
ness
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
In Fnll Blast Again.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Dec. 19.-In the Thir
ty-seventh district court today, Judge Noe
nan granted the petition Of w, d. Wood,
proprietor of the Fashion theater, asking
that the city be restrained from further in
reference with its business. The show
opened on Military plaza within fifty yards
of the city hall and The entire force and
manager. actors, actresses aud beer girls
were pulled and locked up, but were re-
leased The Fashion is running in full
blast tonight.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
Immigration Wanted.

Fort WORTH, Tex, Dec. 19.-The Abilene
board Of trade has called a convention, to
meet at Abilene Jan. s, of all stations of
the Rio Grande division of the Texas an
Pacific railway for the purpose of raising
funds and taking concerted action looking
to The securing of immigr to the towns
west of Fort Worth.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
Miss Kate DrexeI.

PTTrsBURG, Pa, Dec. 19.-Miss Kate
Drexel, who was received as novitiate in
the Roman Catholic church as sister
Catherine year ago, will take her final
VOWS in February, when she will give her
fortune estimated at 81. 0O0, 900 to the order
of the Sisters of the Most Holy Sacrament
recently founded by her.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
Went to Sleep on the Railroad.

BIvENs, Tex. , Dec. 1S.-Lee McAdams, a
young man working at Bivens, Venable &
Co.'S. planning mill was struck and fatally
injured by the Texas and Pacific fast can
non ball train at this place today. He is
supposed 10 have been drinking and went
to sleep sitting on the ties.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
TEXAS BY WIRE.
PROBABLE SALE OF THE
CHEROKEE STRIP FOR
$2o,ooo,ooo.
q. S. MARSHALS AT LOGGERHEADS
Little Girl Accidentally Killed Wholesale
Arrest of Theatrical People at San
Antonio News of the State.

Fort WORTH, Tex, Dec. 1S.-John A.
Blair of Caldwell, Kan, secretary of the
Cherokee Live Stock association, is in Fort
Worth. His mission to Texas is to buy
ranch property. Today Blair received
telegram from Chief Mayes of the Cherokee
nation asking him if his offer of $4,000, 900
for the Cherokee strip was made in good
faith. Blair replied that the offer was
made in good faith and still held good.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
Lord Chief Justice 9olcridge.

The Youths Companion announces
as an important accession to its list OF
contributors, the Lord Chief Justice
OF England, Lord Coleridge, who will
write on "Success at the Bar" Sir
Morell Mackenzie, physician to the
late Emperor of Germany, contributes
similar paper on Success i'll the
Medical Profession"
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
Endorsed by the Bar.

DAINGERFIELD, Tex, Dec. lS.--The bar of
Daingerfeld has unanimously Endorsed 2.
A. Turner, Esq, of Texarkana to fill the
vacancy on the commission of appeals
bench occasioned by the resignation Of
Hon. Walter AcBer.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25

PALESTINE, Tex, Dec. 1S.-George II. Har-
rison, dry goods merchant, executed deed
of trust for the benefit of his creditors to
J. w. Cement of this place. Harrison's
Liabilities are about $3005-$4000 to John
Wanamaker and 5000 TO local creditors
His stock will invoice about $1,000.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
Shingles DESTROYED,

ORANGE, Tex, Dec, l9-The dry kiln of
the l.. Miner Shingle company was con-
sumed by fire at 3 o'clock this afternoon to.
gether with 100000 cypress shingles. The
fire originated i'll the kiln.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
Cotton Fire.

GRoEsBEcK, Tex, Dec. 19.-The COTTON
caught fire on the depot platform here Iast
night about 11:30 D. m. from nass;n~
i Ire causing the loss of I26 bales
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
Houston and Texas Central.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Dec. l9.-Two days
ago it was telegraphed from Houston, Tex,
that the Houston and Texas Central rail-
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25
FOR DYsPEPsTA.

Indigestion, and Stomach disorders, use
BROWNS IRON BITTERs.
All dealers keep II, 81 per bottle. Genuine has
trademark and crossed red lines on wrapper.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-25

i IN Baoy was sick We gave ner Castorie-
Wh,n she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castort.-
''hep she had Children. she gave them Castorie
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-09-30

the Twelfth and six from the Thir-
teenth congressional districts present !;
total, sixty-eight. 1t also reported iu
favor of seating w. III. Bake, dele
gate from St. Louis, and against seat
ing Hepner, Good and Westheimer,
the three delegates elected from the
City of st. Louis at large. A minor
ity of the committee on credentials re-
ported against seating w. II. Blake.
At this juncture, Mr.. Blake took
the floor and spoke at length in his
defense, He was answered by.Secre-
tary Boyden.
At fur o'cl ,ck, the report of the
committee on credent ais was still
uader consideration.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-09-30
FIRE ON WEST MAIN.
An Early Morning Blaze Par
TALLY Destroys a Machine
Shop.

A fire In the second story of Bar.
ley Bros. Il Co., machine shops on
West Main street, opposite the Far
mers Roller mills, at 6.57 o'clock this
morning called out the fire depart
ment. The flames had full possess.
ion of the second floor when The fire
companies arrived but the building
was quickly deluged with water and
the fire cofned to that story.
The second story was filled
with finished work, rskes and
harrows, and these together
with the destruction of the roof Of the
building comprised the principal loss
The machinery on the first floor was
slightly damaged by water. The
total loss has not been estimated, but
it will probably not exceed 81, 500.
How the fire started is a mystery.
There was no fire used on that floor, and
when William Scott, the engineer,
closed up the shops last night there
was no fire under the boiler or in any
of the stoves.
The building and machinery were
insured for 81, 300 distributed as fol.
lows:
Through II. Knapp's agency,
Western of Toronton, $500 on build.
ing and $500 on machinery.
Through Ritchey Bros. agency,
Citizens of Pittsburg, $3.50 on build
ing and $3.50 on machinery; Phoenix
of Hartford, 800 on building and
$500 on machinery; North British
and Mercantile Fire Insurance, on
machinery $500.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-09-30
ONE ENJOYS

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the SIS
tenn efiectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial In its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, it's
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in 50c
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists Any reliable druggist who
may hot have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co..
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. KY. NEW YORK. N.Y.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-09-30

and was a fortunate purchase. His
wonderful performance on half mile
track at Association park surprised
his owner. Then he traced his pedi-
gree back, and found out something
he never dreamed of-he had pur-
chased bonanza for almost a song.
This six year cid, without training,
and never having been started in a
race before, went into large field and
trotted mile in 2:36. He wss a
big colt then, but now with
careful handling carries him
self with surprising ease and With
the grace of a smaller animal. His
first and only race which he made in
the time mentioned YVES made without
skip or break, and. if he had been
trained beforehand, could have dis
tanced the field. 1t is pity he is to
be taken out of The state.
Woodford Knox, Jr., a con of
Woodford Knox, is blood bay and
as handsome as doll he is six years
old with full name and tail and black
points. He is not only stylish, but
prize winner wherever he may enter
into competi ion IN his class.
Queen" a chestnut torrel mare,
beautiful animal, has many character
istics of Der sire, Alligro, who trotted
a mile in 2:22. She is five years old,
good single driver, very stylish,
clean limb and handsome mover.
Back Prince, a six year old black
gelding with three white feet and while
nose, is thoroughly broke to harness,
has fine gait, u good stopper and fiue
action. Anybody can drive him.
The black mare Easter, is perfect
lady's horse. is thoroughly broke and
will not scare at nything under any
circumstance. She has four white
feet and bald face. She is known
here as the beautiful Hambletonian
mare and is frequently driven by Mrs.
5 evens, Easter being her favo'ite
driver.
Tom, handsome blood bay is
typical harouche horse, very kind and
gentle and exceedingly stylish.
Joe an DIN, hood bays, are little
more than colts, being four years old,
and are as BEAUTIFUL a pair of carriage
horses as ever wore harness. They
are 16 hands high, half brothers by
Drenon the Sd. They are thorough
ly broken to harness and carefully
trained.
Edward A. is a beautiful hay horse.
and, it is claimed, is a full brother to
Sedalia Boy with a record of 2:17.
He Is handsome barOuche horse and
by all odds the most attractive horse
In the state. He stands 165 hands
tall, with a high head and very
stylish.
Prince, a seven year old chestnut
sorrel is another favorite laIy's horse,
as handsome as picture, a g cd
mover and fiue driver.
Mel is sure to find admirers every
where; he was sired by Woodford
Knox and is full brother t. Willie
F. with a trottiDg record of 2:13 and
a pacing record of 2:19. Nell was
driven three heats by Mr.. Gilman of
this city in each of which he made a
mile better than 2:45.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-09-30
A PLEASANT AFFAIR.
Rev. Father Graham Celebrates
His silver Jubilee To-day,
ID 1T Joseph. Mo.


silver jubilee of Rev. F. w. Graham.
who was formerly in charge of st.
ViDcent's Catholic church in this
city, occurred today at s.. Patriek's
church ia st. Joseph where the rev.
Grand gentleman he is now the pastor.
Rev. Francis w. Graham was born in
Kilmainham, Ireland, July 4, 1887.
At seventeen years ofage, he came to
America, locating at O'towa, ILL.,.
where he was in business
for five years in the lumber and corn
trade. In 1858 he went to st.
Louis. and in the fall of 1859 was ac-
cepted by the Reverend P. r. Ken
drick and sent to the seminary at
Cape Girardeau where he studied for
six years and was ordained at the Ca
thedral of ST. Louis in 1865. He
said his first mass September 4, 1865.
His first regu lar appointment was at
Rolla, Mo. In 1868 he located at
Springfield, Mo-, and in 1873 came to
,his city where he remained until
1881; he then went to st. Joseph
where he has been very success
full as a church worker and as the
editor of the C. tholic Tribune. Yester-
day afternoon the pupils Of the Broth
ers school of 81. Joseph presented him
with an address and purse of money
as did the people of the Parochial
school OF The sisters of st. Mary. The
young ladies sodaiily also addressed
him in a most beautiful manner and
presented hin with q chest of silver
and beautiful toquet. A number
IF other presents had already been re-
ceived, including a magnificent missal
and stand closped ard finished in
gold by the priests of the city, an
easy rocking chair leather covered,
by Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hurley, of Sc
dalia, Mo-, a silver water service
by the ladies of the Sacred Heart
q landiscapo painted and
presented by Miss Mary Byrnes a
solid silver ladle by Rev. Father Lii
lis of Kansas City; a silk umbrella by
the sisters of charity; a solid silver
tea set by Mrs. Mary Tobin of St.
Louis, set of mass vestments, made
of white gros grain silk and embroi.
dered in gold, presented by the mother
superior of the order of the sisters of
st. Mary of America. The reverend
mother who made the costly and
beautiful present resides at Lockport,
N. Y, where the mother house of the
order in this country is situated. The
sisters conducting st. Patrick's Paro-
chial school are: of this order
S.. Patrick's church was decorated
for the occasion, the alters being beau.
tifully ornamented with natural flow
ers, the Blessed Virgins altar being
covered with natural Gala lilies.
Over the sanctuary lamp was a wreath
in which was suspended white dove.
Below the figures 1865, the date
of Father Grahsm's ordination, and
above the figures 1890. In the
basement of the church the tables were
arranged on three sides of the room.
on which the banquet dinner yester-
day was spread.
Many guests were present, among
them Father Dickman, James Glass
and Ed Hurley of this city, William
Glass and wife, of Kansas City and
many distinguished Catholic divines
from all over the state.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-09-30
COUNTY NEWS.
HENRY COUNTY.


Clinton Democrat.
The General conference of the
Nj. E. church south, began its pre-
liminary work here Tuesday.
james Nj. Homer has been sub
penaed as a juror to the United
States court at Kansas City, to meet
October 26th.
Quite an agreeable and enjoyable
surprise party was given DIR. Vance.
Sunday, Sept. 21st, it being his fifty
fifth anniversary.
MIR. Jas. d. Debow and Miss
Ethed ID. Limebeck we're married In
Ladue, Mo-, Sunday afternoon, by
Elder G. l.. Bush.
The Veterans association of Henry
county will hold their second annual
reunion ON the Artesian well grounds
at Clinton, Missouri, September 30th,
and October let and 2nd, 1890.
SALINE COUNTY.
Marshall Democrat News,
Another Cog supposed to be
rabid was killed at Slater a few days
ago.
Manager Bryant will soon 90 to
Kansas City to secure some first class
attractions for the opera house at
Marshal.
Senator Vest will speak at Tip
ton and Sedalia at an early day and
many of our citizens viii probably
take advantage of the opportunity to
hear him.
The jury in the Houx rape case
rendered verdict of guilty against
the defendant and assessed his punish
ment at five years in the penitentiary.
The defendant, Robt. Houx, has ap-
pealed.
Slater has commercial club that
is working industriously to build up
the town. An effort is being made to
secure q WOODEN mill and other enter
prises for the employment of capital
and labor.
MIR. Thos. Harris, eldest son of
III. HI. Harris, ESQ.,, and one
of Saline's most popular and promis-
ing men, will join the Southwest Mis-
souri, conference and engage in that
modest of all callings-the ministry.
George Craig, the negro who
killed John Boyd, colored, in q row
in this city on the night of Emancips-
ton Day, entered plea of guilty of
manslsughter in the fourth degree,
and was sentenced to two years i'm
prisonment in the penitentiary.
The ex-Confederate Home Asso-
citation met at the county court room
at 2:30 p. m. Monday. Minutes Of
last meeting read and approved. r.
w. Nicolds presented report Of the
objects and the proceedings of the
state association. On motion il was
to hold q meeting Of this
on Saturday, October
11th, which ladies are respectfully in
vited to attend.
The grand jury has presented its
report. The jury finds the Jail and
poor farm both in good condition,
clean and well managed. The books
of county clerk, collector and treasurer
were examined as we'll a. possible in
the limited time at the disposal of the
Jury, and found to balance correctly.
The jury reported that these officers
had complied with the law in making
their monthly and quarterly reports.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-09-30
Catarrh,

MsW Home Treatment
Sufferers are not generally aware that
these diseases are contagious, or that they
are due to the presence Of Lying parasites
in the lining membrane of the nose and
sustachiaa tubes. Microscopic research,
however, has proved this to be .
fact, and the result of this discovery is that
. simple remedy has been formulated
whereby catarrh, catarrhal deafness and
hay fever are permanently cured in from
enc to three simple applications made at
home BY the patient snce in two weeks.
y. R-This treatment Is not . snuff or
IN ointment; both have been discarded By
reputable physicians a. injurious. A
pamphlet explaining this new treatment
; sent free on receipt Of stamp to pay post
aee, BY A. ii. Dixon q Son, 337 and $50
West King street, Toronto, Canada -
Christian Advocate.
Sufferer from catarrhal troubles sheuld
sassfally read the sbovs,
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-09-30

The Best Sslve in the world for Cut
Bruises. Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chspped Hands, Chilblai1s
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and posi-.
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t
is gusranteedto give perfect Satisfaction
or money refunded. Pncs Is cents per
box. For sale by Mertz & Hale.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-09-30

"A handsome complexion Is one of the
Poszoni's Complexion Powder gives It.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-09-30

When Baby was sick, We gave her Castoria-
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoris-
When she had Children, she gave them Castoris.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-21

Adjutsnt General Sprsgue has issued the
following order:

following order;
HEApouARTERs MAINE MILITIA
ApJUrASr GENERALS OFFICE,
Augusta. May 10Th, 1890. J
General Orders Nc. 5
|. The annual encam pment of the Maine
Volunteer Militia will b. held from June
80 to July 4. inclusive at the State
Camp Ground, Augusta.
II. The Qusriermaser General will
csuse the camp to be PR red for its occu-
pancy by the troops
Ill. acquisitions for supplies will not
be received or filed IN camp. except in
cases of special emergency.
". The time in camp will be wholly
devoted to instruction that cannot be given
in the srmories or streets, such As guard
daty, skirmish drill, school of the batta on,
evoiutions of the regiment and brigade. II
10 \ useless expense to take into camp men
who have not been thoroughly instructed in
the school Of the soldier and the school of
the company, and TO this end company
commanders will be prohibitei from allow
ing any man to 20 TO camp who il not en-
listed prior to June 18th. or, If enlisted sf-
ter that date. is not thoroughly drilled
soldier at time of enrolment.
V. Prior to the encampment, company
commanders should drill their com panies in
guard mounting. and thoroughly instruct
them in the duties of the sentinel. All
officer. should carefully study, ard prepare
the mselves to instruct their commands il
the skirmish drill.
vi. The brigs'e commander will MAXI
such rules as to passes fer citizens as hi
may deem Tor the best interest of the ser
vice. Passes for enlisted men to leave
camp will not be given except in urgen
cases, and all enlisted men found OUTSIDE
of camp without passes will be discharged
from the service.
By order of the Commsnder-in-Chief.
| HENRY NJ SrRAsUE,
Adjutsnt General.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-21
.uroLARs At WEEKS MILLS


NJ. A. d. KILLER. the stage driver be
xv<<e this city and Weeks Mills, brough
d. Journal Tuesday an sccount Of an At
vussed rob ,ery Of the post Office q
Weeks Mills the night before. When Mr.
P,scival, the postmaster, went down To hi
are Tuesday morning about four o'cloci
~ found scattered about on tn. ground By
IL front entrance to the store = whole hi
AZ ools, while in the door bit was foune
,be,e the nnweIcome visitors had attempted
Ia bore out the lock. On invessis atm
4 vss found that the tools had been taken
from the blacksmith-shop Of Chester NJ
Clark that bad been broken into during thu
uisht. Among the implements found OF
fhe ground we're bottle Of powder and q
dill for bursting open the safe. Ther'
w,ms to be but little doubt that the men who
made the attempt but were frightened away
FOR some unknown cause were Of the SAME
mig that robbed the post-oftice at Windsor
Corner and committed the robbery at Coop.
,Y, Mills. No tracks were found or cluei
- 10 the direction taken by the burglars
Along In the night team was heard to
dive rapidly away from the vicinity Of the
sore. |. would seem that . shot gun guard
souId be very appropriate about every
country post. office during the night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-21

Certificates Of the following corporations
have Just been fled at the Secretary of
States office:
The Brewer Building Association organ
lied at Brewer for the purposes of buying
land and improving same. The capital
stock is $50 900, with nothing paid in. par
value of shares being 500. Henry C.
Snow 10 president and S. II. Woodbury.
treasurer.
The Old Town Cooperative Trading
Association organized at Old Town for the
purpose of dealing in groceries, provisions
and general merchandise, with capital
stock of 1000, nothing paid in, par value
Of shares being S. NJ L. Jordan is pres
ident and c. G. Davis treasurer.
The Sutherland Gold Company organ
lied at Portland for the purpose Of mining
gold at Goldenville. Nova Scotia, with a
| capital stock Of 800, 900 nothing paid in,
par value Of shares being ST.. Geo. B.
Haskell is president aud Mitchell Willis
| treasurer.