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The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

lsrrEr Hood 10 the primary czase ~ the
majority OF dssesses 70 whs h the human
family is subject The blooi Ia passing
through the system waits ever portion u
The body-tt pure, carrying strength snd
vitality. ~ ~ pure. dtses.e and dessh
Blood p~oisoeias 10 mos, dangerous prlekfy
Ash Bstiers vii reader the lat impose bic
and viii regulate the system 80 that heath
wils DC a sure result
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

The governor Of Indiana refuses to
give out for publication the report of
John w. Coons who investigated the
alleged frauds perpetrated against the
state at Washington. 1t is said Coons
made sensational discoveries and
learned that $500, 600 was due the state.
While in Washington, it is said. he dis
covered the most glazing frauds in con-
nection with settlements Of Indiana
war claims, many Of the vouchers being
duplicated One voucher in favor of a
well known physician for SIS 20 was, it
Is charged, raised to S., $40 and paid.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07
ne oa,y os~ Hv.s rr,.sss Csa ssa Stsa
The Wsrss

Each w~rk . dtfes~nt = iHeh display -
paesishei ia tbs paper. fhrS~ ate so isa
words aiike In either al ersrFt pu~ word
This word w'ii b. fesnd In ths al tgr pr
Hartsr's irsn Ioatc. Istgls L4xrF fylls as
Wild Cherry Bitfsrs t&-s. fcs ~TFvss~as
trade mark Head the al cs4rfa.Y aai
whwa y~a aai tho word. ~cat g. ,hsus AL
they will sstafs yea . boa. esasitfus I;-s
graphs ani sample ires
-lepU-. sasd Tie sirret csF driver. w
rcssis the market IMPORTS. - b IVA s~3 ~
hi. xAlp. That stil have t. dr. ~rassthlaz
20 cxerronsc 'his s.asna.ipa in stsE
W ashington star
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

Near Dayton. Ca, there - n we'll
locally known A. the well Of frozen
air" In drilling the we'll q stratum 81
frozen clay and gravel was encountered
Mt n depth 81 'hir,y-tive feet After
passing through i've feet Of thi,
numerous cavities were encountered
from which the cold air came In gusts
The escape Of the air from the we'll can
be heard roaring Tor nearly 200 yards
A bucket of water set over the opening
will freeze through and through within
n few hour.
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

THE other Sunday at Chicago an in
sane man was found praying on the
stems of the First national bank. He
claimed that his name was Pierre Mil
Let and that he was IN artist and the
brother Of Jean Francois Millet the re
nowned French artist who painted
.sThc AneeluAr A letter was received
lately from Rev. Nsrcisse Cyr, OF Bos-
ton. who says Millet Is undoubtedly
chat he claims to be and that he Is an
artist Of merit He formerly lived IN
Roaton. where he suffered from 2
.cverec case of sunssroke, which af1ected
his mind. He has apparently fully re-
cuvercd from his attack
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

The present shah Of Persia, recently
reported Ill. has been one of the mos,
progressive monarchs that country ever
had During his reign Teheran has
changed rom q dreary old town of
100. Zoo inhabitants to a city of thrice
b q population. and has been beauti-
fed with line p~romenades, elegant resi-
dences and handsome public edificeS
He has introduced banks, gas, tele-
graphs and street railways and mod
ernized the army; and he is the first
ruler Of Persia to form a regular min
istry on the European model and to
nominate ambassadors to foreign
courts
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CURRENT COMMENT.

vEsUvIus has again burst forth in
eruption. The lava has reached a vii
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

The nervcu. Individual nllsa tesdiss rnJe
plsrsiioa eyertarowa u. sleep rr>Esss al
anrsfrcssins. Appetite cspsarsaaa. Cuas4ns
i~rritabs1ity, morh5d apprvbens ,ae.a
make the earthly career Of the nerrnus ths
reverse % Jolly ssrcng'hsa The ~s1strus.
Improve digc.lloa with Hestsiters stsm
ach BltirF.. and the Er-t 81 r,5stsnce wlt
re,arn RAn.sa with a. nvoF seasPialst
malaria and rheamsnsm
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

Do>r let your eai,drss look r.ie ss1
sickiy. Donf fs-p them cross, peesisb ssd
complaining Keep them veil b. occss.oa
sliy Eiyins them iho.e daisty essd.ss. Ds.
DulTs Worm Destroyera
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

Ans unlike al. Other rsils Nc psrriss %
p&sn Act spertaay n - Bses ssd bsi~
carter . iitils Liver Yglis Gee psl! > do.s
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

"THrhE srU sonEc unpleasant features In
hi. business, mai,ctct the photographic
"a isc surveyed q row 81 lis pairoa. Eaiu
more A m~rIran
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IsyrHy flloo-, \. ,,s .u.

I've minister WIN prepares the poor~s'
sermon .. generally tho br., composer
nInPhanfnn L. Il
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

Ai~sr,syoid harsh pargs;ive PSI. They
nrst make yoa s,cs and then leave y"a ,sn
siipsicd Carriers Little Liver ffI9. Tvssiais
the bow els and maze } GA we'll Doss. oss giI
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

iTSal apsliea,Icas will seSes cure e%s't''.
cs~rbgnsi.s' seres. psEupl,s. ThesmsNsm.
schtag tsints. etc Bleed ,niPurftY 10 thr
cause - these a~iinents, and = Trursiy must
BE- taken that VIII rvstoFv tbe b5s-d - a
healthy condition such a Eenaciy - Ia
John Bali. sar.spaFtgia Use t sni ppa
Will have ~vsrfect beAith Nou wroug yosE
self u yoa fail TO try IL
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

n scholar who takes TIE Ars, psiss Ia
ARITHMETIC 10 oniy q figure bad -Bosios
g,ourtar
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

TuoSoa not catchy. tto .ozg - tho bscs
scs-c warbler - u~a<osttadiJ uztchis -fn
alaasgplis joarusi
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

This ss~ssion 10 sssca ey May. Certain
n IL thai % ell Articles o sac sA0ald b
hcpe~siy made and accurate A low price.
or that seems sa b. low. " u means an in
fersor implement. la bal bargain
Thery - q scslr rnaxrr VIA hss bal a bong
ana hraorahlr carver IN ,hr hasis~s Tie
PAS The fresSh," Yea probably have
kearso 81 hirs nc savs 20 his scale We
offer "a on IRA. guaranteeing a 10 b. hfir
than any esssg Saie. and that ms sac.
high psiCei or low prtssd. - htss Ass =
With no travelling m~a. ns high rents or -
hrtbiax ef rahlic wciEhrrs 10 throw nat
sonsr esher S-aie. oar s~spsner~ sr- 81 low
that wr can Afford to eel strSsclass SAh"
~ . fais price
Tass !. thr way ioaes 81 Hingkamsea y
v talks ssA ~ sasUd< square u Fnu 40
Interested. h~tssv sSits Toe tets l~nferua;isa
on the .ghl~ra whssh will b. seat free
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WurAn the irou Sbtcrs inta ths se.r ss
the sho~maser'a Mat ani EsPEcss
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

"prns's millions ia %. . saia n ~ dzGsl
a. ~ gard over The fsurc ~ ths wafvs
melon patch -bsnshamtaH ~ttspab}4,sH
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"RHTUaH Nc wrfS msFrtof. ssid sht
sshI, ds.rlays uf aHsctHfs uVrp gNstNtviF
eyrTssoae And soNf "fAs, afv SER
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

Ii casting soost fee . szt4onai ao~cv. tsu
~1ssLe0rrr. n. psaai. .. e13ss fsrr1ssen -
lLrsfrr Iranarrnf
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

Rxp. -rgrsoss ytsst n tao arsIsu
Of nj ssspSsf sep
Hi . Has s1S vi hisaSy pys ~ rsr.s
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

Bao>raIr,s q. cured ~ ifrIueut .mail
duss. of i..o's Cure Tor ~CuEsGuptiun
The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

Yrs.. oap GtSTtEANN-I hsts a
a, ON your nose. mum irascibis Oh
lady-"weli. he amt yours 10 he
nc~tcu slobr
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TIp.on'a Bu.in. 50 Interests.

Upton. Jan. 23-[Special. l-Tipton has
been experiencing steady and continuous
healthy growth for several years, but her
prospects now are brighter than ever be-
fore. There is quite a building boom on
now. both Of business houses and dwellings.
Real estate men all report good business.
and the price of land and lots is steadily
rising. The l. E. CIV. railroad has made ex-
tensive improvements here in the past few
months and there are promises of several
miles more of new track during the present
year. Chicago parties have been here for
some DAYS prospecting for the purchase of
large tract TO locate nail plant. Nego-
tiRtIons for the location of the canning
factory here have been concluded. The
work of puttingi in the plant will be begun
at once. The proprietor is a Mr.. Charles
of Greenfield. He viii run a force of
from 100 TO 200 hands during the busy
season. The council is negotiating with an
electric light company to put in a plant
here to thoroughly light the city.
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HE BLEW OUT HIS BRAINS.
OLD MAN KILLS HIMSELF AT MoNoN.
Other State News-A sudden Death at 8IadI-
son-rhe CITY OF Seymour Sued-OratOrI-
cal Contest AT EobIesviIIe RaidiBg
the GambIers-MinOr Items.

MoSoS. Jan. 25.-[Special. John Can
dan, an Irishman aged sixty, killed him
self yesterday by shooting himself through
the head with pistol. He has been liv-
ing in the country several mics from town
with widow for several months. 1t was
reported that he was married to this
woman, but this is mistake. He has
been in this country about forty years,
working as section foreman on the l., n.
A. & G. railway. A few years ago his wife
died, leaving him with two grown sons =.
After his wife died he married again
and his second left and joined the sal
walton army. Then he left Crawfords-
Vile and came to Monoa boarding at the
hotel here. His sons came last night from
Chicago and will take the corpse to Craw-
louisville for interment. They say two
years ago when he lett Charlottesville to
come to MOnon he had $1,000, but none
can now be found. This is matter his
sons can't understand. A day or two ago
an attorney came to MOnOn from Craw-
louisville in the interest of his wife to get
some money from the old man and drove
TO the country TO see him, and aft hav-
ing a talk with him the attorney came
back after exacting promise from Can
dan that he would come to Crawfordsvill e
and try to adjust money matters with his
wife. In an hour after the attorney left
he went into n room in the widow house
and blew his brains out.
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come over as there was trouble. Eli went
and on being told that Shearer would not
leave or let George leave, said to Shearer:
"You must let him 90 home. Stand
back"
All three then scuffled and Shearer shot
and all three pushed out on the porch and
into the yard where they all clinched to-
gether. Three or four shots were fred
during the struggle. George Miller was
shot through the head and died in about
half an hour Eli Miller was shot in the
Thigh. the bullet passing around the hone.
Shearer says that Eli cooked his revolver
in his pocket before he, Shearrr, fired the
first shO, and they both had him down in
the yard trying TO shoot him before he
fired the second shot. The parents OF both
families are good, respectable people, but
the boys are considered rather tough.
George Nil er was prosecuted last fail for
Outraging his siSter-in-law. Shearer is In
Jail
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WAS 1T BLACKMsILINGs
An Indianapolis Detective Threatened with
Arrest At LapOrts.

LAPORTE, Jan. 24.-[Special. John 7.
Norris, an Indianapolis detective arrested
DIR. Schutt of this city last night on
warrant from Kosciusko county charging
him with unlawfully taking from one
James Miller the sum of 8 300 Schutt
alleges that after his arrest the detective
offered 10 let him go if he would give him
$l00 This he declined to do, and the
case was set for trial this afternoon. In
the meantime Schutt went to Walkerton,
where he formerly resided, and procur ed
the atfidavits of three prominent citizens,
showing that he was in that town at the
time he was CHARGED with being in Kosci-
usko county, but before he returned, and
previous to the time set for trial, Norris,
through the prosecuting attorney, asked
for dismissal of the case. DR.. Schutt
has an extensive acquaintance through
out northern Indiana, and is regarded
here as reputable citizen. He now pro-
poses TO make it warm for Detective Nor
ris, and will have him arrested on the
charge OF Matchmaking, if be can be
found.
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THE MoRTUARY RECORD.
Deaths OF Many Prom nept Old Citizens of
Indiana.

Dchhhh VI AAAhby III henb OAu SAbiAcns OA
IudiRnn-
FoRT WAYNE, Jan. o. Especial. Amos
Richey, aged %, a widely-known hard
ware merchant, for many years member
OF the firm of McCulloch x Richey, died
this morning of complication of diseases.
He leaves a widow, the daughter of the
late Hon. B. D. Miner. and several chill
dren.
PERU, Jan. 22.-[Special Augustus
Banks, aged nine y-two, died yesterday at
his home in this county. He was prob
ably the oldest editor in the United
States, although he has not been con-
nected with any newspaper for many
years. He was the editor and proprietor
OF the Peru Gazette, paper that he ran
here in 1889
LAFAYETTE, Jan. 22.-[Special. John
B. Ruger, aged 81, died this morning of
asthma. His death was sudden and unex-
pected. He was born in Baden, Germany,
and came to Lafayette in 1916 He was
the senior partner of large wholesale
bakery and cracker mandatory, and was
one o. the most successful, generous and
public spirited men the city. He was a
staunch democrat and was elected city
councilman from a ward overwhelmingly
republican. He was postm ster during the
Cleveland administration. His death has
saddened the entire community.
EVANSVILLE, Jan. % Especial. -Four
months ago Jacob Kron. of this county
died leaving an estate valued at more
than 100000 and widow with five chill
dren to inherit it. Today Mrs. Kron's
body was found in a cistern. She had
committed suicide She feared that she
would lose her property and be sent to the
poorhouse and it proved so heavily on her
mini that she lost her reason. She was
highly connected.
WABASH, Jan. 22.-[Special. Shortly
after o'clock this afternoon James Lego,
aged severity, Tell from a chair while sit
ting in the Office OF Risch's livery barn
aud expired instantly. he has for years
been a citizen of Wabash. He had been
stricken twice with paralysis, and his
death was probably the result Of the third
stroke.
BRAZIL, Jan. Especial. Chester N.
Hirding, so badly injured here Jan. 10,
| died this morning. The father will take
the remains TO Newago, Mich. for inter
ment.
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Postal Telegraph Troubles.

BRAZIL, Jan. 21.-[special. THE postal
telegraph company's troubles, west of this
city, seem to multiply ratherthan to abate.
The cutting of the wires is daily occur
renee. Farmers in that locality say that
the company has not legally acquired
a franchise and right to locate on
their premises, and that the company
may expect a repetition of the annoy
ances until the proper course shall have
been taken to p ant themselves. Some of
the farmers are the more exasperated be-
cause of the current report that the pro.
prietors of the line are a company of
English CAPITALISTS, uon-residents OF the
country. One of these farmers came to
town yesterday and related that he could
hear the wires "snap" every day in front
of his premises. More trouble is coming
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Found Dead IN His Chair.

MADISON, Jan. 25.-[special.l-A week
ago Charles, the nineteen-year-old son of
DIR. W. \. Mccoy was seized with Sc
we're fainting spells but had somewhat
recovered. This morning DR.. Mccoy and
wife went to church expecting to be fol-
lowed by their son who had not finished
his toilet. On returning from church at
noon, the young man was sitting upright
in a rocking chair stiff in deaths grasp.
He had not fl ished lacing shoe and had
evidently died without a struggle from
heart disease. The deceased was an ex-
eel ent young man and was in the dry
goods business. He was the only child
and because of his wide respectability
his death has cast a gloom over his
friends and acquaintance.
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A Law end Order League.

MITCHELL, Jan. 2O-[Special. IA meet
ing OF the citizens of Mitchell was called
this afternoon for the purpose of organic
ing law and order league for the enforce
ment of all state and city laws, and espe-
cially the law against the sale Of intoxi-
cants aud gambling. The town has been
notorious in the past as regards its ose-
ness in enforcing the gambling ordinance.
An executive committee of FIVE promi-
nent citizens was appointed, who will
appoint twenty men unknown to the
public who will comprise the league, and
gambling will receive such a backset as
has never before been known in this city.
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The coiored brother Mt Brazil.

BRAZIL. Jan. 2l-[Special.1 Some feel
ing and not little indignation is smould-
ering in the heaving breasts of many re-
pub leans of Brazil today over the action
of the city council last night in Getting a
colored man over n white competitor, as a
permanent member of the police force,
two. A dyed-in-the-wooI republican was
heard to say after the meeting of the
council that the last straw had been laid
upon the camel's back-that the only
thing left to be done Is to turn the city
government over to the democrats next
May.
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THE MEN NOT IN 1T.
How the Ladies' of Amo Earned Their
Church Money.

How the Ladies' of Amo Earned Their
Church Money.
ANo, Jan. 23.-[Special THE ladies of
the methodist episcopal church held an
experience meeting last evening at which
they told how each earned dollar for the
benefit OF the church. Mrs. NJ. Smith
sold an old hen, some pumpkins, meat
and cream Mrs. Beaver washed bed
clothes and rendered lard; Mrs.
Vaughn rendered tallow; Miss Ma
son worked out one week; Mrs.
Crews knit socks. made a bed-tick
and sold bread; Mrs. Pierce washed
clothes, sold cabbage and corded
wood Mrs. w. III. Brown sold mi k,
roasted peanuts and scrubbed out res
taurant; Miss Maggie Casner stopped
pigs: Miss Lizzie Henly sold a wrap
which she had out-grown; Miss Ralston
knit four pairs of slippers; Mrs. w. J..
Patrick washed clothes, sold butter, rem
dered lard, ground SAUSAGE and knit fas-
cinators, and Mrs. Champion wove car
no
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VnndaIs N Church.

FRANKFORT, Jan. 22.-[Special. THE
religious meetings which have been held
at Antioch church for the past few weeks
closed last night in what was almost a
tragedy. The meetings had been very
successful and large basket social was in
progress, when four toughs, worse off from
the use of liquor, arrived and proceed d to
take charge OF the meeting. The wanda s
drew revolvrrs and declared that they
would shoot the first one who dared to in
terfere with their fun. A scene of con-
fusion followed. The church, which so
short q time before was a peaceful gather
ing, was now a scene OF utter confusion
The women screamed and the men tried
10 get at the invaders. Several were hurt
during the excitement, but the men made
good their escape.
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SHOT HIM IN THE HEART.
Joseph shearer kills George Miller q
Farm House.

PORTLAND, Jan. "a. Especial Last
night about o'clock Joseph Shearer shot
and killed George Miller and seriously
wounded Eli Miller, his brother, and was
himself shot in the arm at Newton
Stephenson's, four miles northwest of
Portland.
The difficulty grew out of the fact that
last fall Shearer left his wife in destitute
circumstances and George Miller loaned
her SO to 90 to her parents who live in
Ohio, taking her household goods as Sc
curity therefore. Shearer returned last
Friday and demanded his furniture but
refused to pay the $40 for them. Lat
night they met at the house of Stephenson
and quarre ed but were kept from fight
ing by Stephenson. George Miller and
his wife started home when Shearer
stepped between Miller and the door
saying:
Take of your coat. am going TO lick
you il have to do it in the house."
uiller's wife ran across to her father-in-
laws and told her brother-in-law. Eli. to
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BRAZIL, Jan. 2l.-[Special. 1.-The CON-
mon council of the city of Brazil adopted
an ordinance last night granting an cleo
trio street railway franchise to parties at
Terre Haute. the corporation to be known
as the Brazil electrical street railway COM
pany. The company is to take possession
and proceed to construct its line within
period of six months. 1t is proposed to
run from the west limits of the city to
Harmony, distance of nearly four mi .es.
The plant is estimated TO cost $4,000.
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Saved by n stomach Pump.

ANDERSON, Jan. 29-[Special. IA Mrs.
Morrison from Lima, o., attempted to
commit suicide this morning in Hender-
sons drug store by swallowing fifteen
grains of morphine. stomach pump
was applied and her life saved. She was,
unit lately, living with James Sauner. a
gas-wsll driler at Elwood, as his wife, but
a few DAYS ago Sauner's wife, from Brad
ford, Pa, came to Elwood and broke up
the relations between her husband and
the Morrison woman.
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A Rnshv.I.e Scandal,

RUsHvILLE, Jan. l9,-[Special. Charles
Durham. a day laborer of this city upon
returning to his home in the north part
of town at two o'clock today, saw VIII lam
Miles. prominent horsenan, leaving the
rear of his house. He at.once threw a
stone at Miles striking him on the head
and bringing him to the ground. Durham
then rushed upon Miles and beat him
numerically on the head with a stone,
inhicting several severe and dangerous
wounds and leaving him bleeding and
unconscious. He repaired to the house,
took revolver AMI left for parts unknown.
The cause OF the trouble is said TO be
supposed criminal intimacy between
Miles and Mrs. Durham. Miles is in a
critical condition.
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TO STOP THE GAS WASTE.
An Important Ms"'ing Held I'm Anderson
wed"esday.


Wed1esday.
ANDERSON, Jan. 2l-[Special. IA meet
ing OF representatives from the various
towns in the gas bet was held in
this city this afternoon and tonight
for the purpose of taking some steps to Sc
cure leZisletion looking to prevention of
the waste OF natural gas.
In connection with the matter an effort
will be made to organize literary and adj
vertisin1 bureau for The purpose of INFORM
ing the outside world of the possibilities
OF the great natural gas belt. Represent
atives 10 the number of thirty or forty
were present and all were OF the opinion
that the towns in the gas belt needed
some special legislation, so that these
Young and growing cities could levy
special tax for improvements. A legisla-
tive committee was appointed and it will
draft bills relating TO such legislation as
the towns are demanding.
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Robbed of -Four Hundred Dollars.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-L pecial. JEFF
ferson Bailey. stock-buyer and farmer,
living two miles east of this city, was
ing. Three burglars broke into his farm
house and secured the money, which was
in the pocket OF his pants lying near the
bed. One OF his children was awakened
as the thieves were leaving. and gave the
alarm. Mr.. Bailey therrupon wave pur-
is a poor man, and the loss of the money
falls heavily upon him Mr.. Bailey was
the democratic candidate for sheriff in
this county at the last election, but was
defeated
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The Ga. Belt cite. Intere.ted.

ANDERSON. Jan. 29.-[Special. THE re-
suit OF the recent conference of represent
stives from the leading gas towns of the
state in this city few days ago is that a
committee on legislation was appointed,
which VIII meet at the Bates house in In
dianapolis next Thursday to draft mas
ures such as the towns are demanding.
A strong pressure will be brought to bear
upon the legislature not only TO pass a
law giving cities power TO levy tax for
special purposes, but to have the Barrett
law amended and also TO have law en-
acted placing restrictions upon the use of
gas and the appointment of a natural gas
inenectOr