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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26
THIRD EDITION.


The stable OF J. 4 ]. N. Harman, on
Walnut street above Sixth street was
set on fire by some scoundrel about
] O'Clock on Friday morning, and the
upper story entirely destroyed with a
quantity OF hay und other articles.
There was only ono horse in the STA
Bic and he was gotten out with out In
jury. The Delaware Fire Company
did good service. but 1t was necessary
to call out other companies to assist In
extinguislling the flames. The stable
was q very complete one, having been
erected by the late George W. Sparks,
and at his death 1t passed into the
hands OF the Messrs. Hartman. The
loss will not exceed $500 or 81, 600
and 1t is fully covered with insurance
In one Of the companies of which Mr.
Gilpin Is agent. There should DO TO
ward offered for the arrest and convic.
tion OF the incendiaries.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26
Announcements.


Russell,s Comedians opened their
engagement at the Grand Opera House
yesterday afternoon to q good house,
presenting the world famous comedy,
1.-THE City Directory The comey was
all that could be desired and without
doubt Is one of tho best that has ap-
peared here this season. Tho company
Is strong ono. The same was pre-
sented to Il packed house last evening,
hundreds being turned away, all OF
whom still have chance OF seeing this
comedy this afternoon and evening.
On Monday evening next, the farce
comedy, Grimes Cellar Door," will
be presented at the Opera House by
the clever young comedian, james Ii.
Maekie. There are three hours of con-
fusion and humor, during which the
various members Of the company are
PERMITTED to air themselves to the de.
light of the audience.
| Robert Downding will appear at the
Grand Opera House next Friday af-
ternoon in 'Katharine.and Petruchio, "
and "a French Marriage" In the even.
ing he will present "rhe Gladiator.
AcADEMv OF MUSIC.
Packed houses were at the Academy
both yesterday afternoon and evening,
! to witness the performance OF The
Vaidis Twin Sisters and their clever
' specially company. The Naidis Sis
tiers are most wonderful aerial artists.
The audiences were we'll pleased with
the performances. This company will
appear again this evening, when the
engagement here will close.
The Partisan Folly Company. a very
clever burlesque company will appear
at the Academy next Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday evenings and Wednes.
day afternoon, Good performances
are guaranteed'b by this company, and
good hdalses are expected at each per
formance.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26
BOMBARDING SINS,
The Alabama Outlaw Surrounded
in His Home. -
TROOPS ORDERED TO THE SCENE

A Belief That the Desperate Moon
sinner VIII Fight to the Death.
Citizens Determined TO Eject His
Capture-The Outlaws Latest Els
capade.
MOBILE, Ala, Dec. ee.-Three months
ago Bob Sims, the leader of q company
of religionists in Choctaw county, all in
the neighborhood Of Womackhill, was
arrested for running an Illicit distilery,
which he claimed he had divine author
lily to run. Two of his brothers, fellow
believers, rescued him, killing by
ISLANDER and wounding deputy. In the
charge one Of the brothers was killed.
Sims and the other brother escaped and
have been hunted vigorously ever since
Thursday night Bob Sims and his gang
re-appeared near Womackhill, and at.
tackled the house of John Mcmillan,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Rev. Thomas Darlington Jester. pas
tor OF Landsdoune, Delaware county,
his congregation to Join with him In
petitloning the Presbytery of Chester
70 dissolve the pastoral relations exist
ing between him and the church oil
that place to take effect in April. Rev.
Jester Ia n son OF Nathan Y Jester, OF
pilworthtown, and Is printer by
Grade. having served his apprentices
thip In tho Republican Office, and was
2prptogee of Rev. Mr.. Wiswell, who
was at fhe time pastor of the Central
Presbyterian church. He also married
Wilmington lady, nee Stewart, and
many of our citizens continue to feel
an Interest in his welfare.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Prevent tendency to Wrinkles or
Ageing of the skin by using LEAu.
REIIE On. Preserves a youthful,
plump. fresh condition Of the features
1t is perfection, clean, pure, invisible,
stainless, harmless, and will not soil
the most delicate fnbrlc Prevents
chapplng, cracking Keeps skin soft,
smooth. so cents aud Sl.0O at Drug
gists; large size prepaid by express
on receipt OF $l00.
Il. S. Wells. Jersey City, n. ].
ROUGH ON TOOTHACHE. Instant
relief Is cents.
Cntarrh OF the Bladder cured by
Bucnu-pAIBA.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

The Sussex County Farmers Institute
will be held in the court house at
Georgetown on Tuesday December 20.
The programme for the meeting will
be as follows: "A Study OF the Drain
age Laws Affecting Sussex County,
w. Fl. Boyce; p. M, The Advantages
OF a Typographical Survey Upon
Drainage, @. G. Yenneule, United
States Photographer in charge Of the
survey in New Jersey; 2 p. M, "lhe
Needs OF Sussex Farmers in Respect TO
Drainage, Colonel L. l.. Martin; gen
urul discussion.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Every day this week there will be
given at the storo Of w. Frank, 500 King
street, Il free exhibition Of Vau Hou-
tons Cocoa direct from tho Royal Co
Goa Factory OF Holland.
Everybody should see the exhibit,
taste II sample cup. get souvenir
card OF Holland, and learn how to
make the most delicious cocoa In the
world without boiling No charge.
Everything free, this week only.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

A quarrel occurred at Fourth and
Walnut streets yesterday afternoon,
whom VIA. Thompson struck Edward
Hihderer in the face with brick.
knocking him down and inilictlng a
severe cut over the right eye. Hin.
derer was carried into the drug store,
where his wounds were dressed, after
which he WIS taken to his home, No.
525 South jackson street. Thompson
escaped and thus far has not been ar.
rested,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26
FOR SHERIFF
WILLIAM J. LANK

OF CHkIsIIANA HUNDRED.
Subject to the Disision of the Republi
can Party.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Members of Command No. /, OF Del
aware, United States Regular Army
and Navy Veterans, are requested to
be present at DUPONT Post Hall Sunday
Dec. 20 for the reelection OF permanent
officers at o'clock also for the muster
OF live new members Any person
having served In the Regular Army or
Navy are invited to come and bring
their discharges. Nm KELLEY
Commander.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

An interesting Christmas entertain.
ment was held at Madeiey { bapel last
evening, consisting Of songs, recita-
lions and exercises, followed by free
treat to all the teachers and scholars.
Among tho numerous presents that
was purse Of 42l presented to Miss
Ella Thomas, organlst of tho church
and school, The gift Of her many
friends. The purse, handsome silk
one, was the gilt OF Mrs. William II
Sutton.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

A lamp on the upper floor OF the
store of Adams * Bro, No. 5O4 Market
street, was upset by one of the sales
ladies' on Thursday evening, but for.
tunately the flames were eXtingulshed
before any serious damage was done,
and the alarm caused but q slight In
terruption of business.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Epworth NJ .E. Church held meeting
at IA. m, on Christmas. At night
gifts were given to their so Sunday
school scholurs, who were very much
delighted. Valuable gifts were pre-.
sented to the Right Rev. John White
and Mrs, SpriHg, in the shape of a life
size crayon portrait OF themselves.
Many of the trustees received valua-
bic presents. Rev. Isaac Jewell, pas
tor, was presented with Il handsome
gold-hsaded caue. Rev. VIM. White
made the presentation speech, to
which Pastor lowell fyelingly re.
sponded.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

for the holidays. We have the three
ce!eblated brands: Lynn Haven, Cher.
rystone and Hampton Bar Oysters.
Also the excellent Morris River Coves,
Pocomoke, 1angiers and Stocktons.
These are the finest brands that can DO
offered to the public and which we will
have on hand during the holidays
from so, 3d. 45 and go cents per quart.
q and 81 per hundred. A. L, Ainscow
~ Co.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Rev. J. l.. Estlln, pastor Of the Dill
woithtown Presbyterian Church, will
held the first OF a series Of meetings In
Smiths Hall, East Gay street, West
at o'clock. This is a sort OF begin
mining for the new chapel
which II Is contemplated will be- built
Iat Roselyn in the hear future.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26
Christin.is Prrsents.

This is tho season for tho exchange
of presents as tokens OF good will TO
all, and James A. Kelly, the popular
saloon keeper, ut Tenth and Shlpley
streets, intends to enjoy it on Christ
mas day by presenting each of his pa
irons with useful souvenir. He has
1000 OF these presents and ono will be
given to each patron until tho supply
Is exhausted,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26
Great slaughter In Holiday Goods

NFeat sIuWEHtef III HUIIIHy NOUH5
at No. AIS Market street, Dressing
cases reduced from SO to 81; albums.
from 56 TO Sl.75; work boxes, from 81
10 Sl.75; manicures from ~. 50 to 81 80
silver plated ware reduced to one
fourth of the retail prices; pictures re,
dueed one-half OF retail price. The
finest and largest assortment OF holi,
day goods ever offered III our city.
Parties wishing to secure fine Christ
mas presents should not fail to call al
No AIS Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

LONDON, Dec. 26.-The White Star
steamer is slowly making its way to
Liverpool and will arrive there this af-
ternoon. The steerage and some OF the
saloon passengers viii sail on the Adri-
attic Wednesday. The mails and ma
jority Of the saloon passengers will be
put on board the Bothnia at Queens.
town on Sunday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Some low characters stole the auto
matte weighing machine from the cor
ner OF Second and West streets, on
Thursday night, and carrying IL into u
stable yard In the vicinity, mashed 1t
in order 10 get the few pennies con
tanned in the box. A reward of $50 is
offered for the arrest and conviction
OF the rogues by Mr.. Blauyelt, No. us
Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

M. T. Poole has re-opened a real
estate Office at his old stand No. Sl01S
Market ST., where he will carry on the
real estate business, hoping to see
all OF his old customers soon. He will
collect rent and make monthly settle
ments promptly. All who wanta good
valuable agent to take charge of there
houses will do well to leave them in
his hands as early as possible.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Jacob Il. Weldin died at his residence
on the Concord Pike on Thursday eyen-
ing, aged II years. In early life he
followed the water. but firing of that
in farming. He also Joined the Mt.
Pleasant NJ. L. Church. His remains
will be inferred on Monday next at
Newark Union Cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

srMrrOMs--Moisture; intense itching
and stinying; most at night; worse by
scratching. Ii allowed to continue tu-
mors form, which often bleed and ulcer.
ate, becoming very sore. swAYEE's
OiNrhEhT stops tile itching and bleed
ing, hcnls liberation, and in most cases
removes the tumor. At druggists, or by
FnPil, for so cents. DI. swayuo 4 Son
Philadelphia
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26
An Old pbiladolphian Dead.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.-William NJ.
Ireland, formerly deputy postmaster at
Philadelphia and chief clerk in the
third assistant postmaster generals
office during General Grants admins
|tration, died at Garfield hospital here Of
cancer, aged 50.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

OF all the many presents that will be
madent this season, probably mono
would be more appreciated thaa fine
toned piano or organ. You can get
the best at Red Mems Hall, No. 5l5
shipley street, Wilmington. Cash or
easy terms.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Rev. j. ID. G. Hanna, of Asbury Me.
Church. will preach in the NILE. Church
at Chesapeake City tomorrow in order
to assist tho pastor, Rev. |. G.. Eos
nocht with the jubilee over the pay
ment Of the church debt Row. A. L.
Mowbray, OF Newport, will preach at
Asbury NJ, L. Church In the morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

NYAcK, N. Y, Dec. 28.-There has
been large increase of grip cases in
Rockland county during the past TWEEN
ty-four hours, The disease comes In a
more serious form than last year, but
there have been no deaths as yet.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Epworth NJ. E. Church, Tenth and
Bennett Rev. Isaac Jewell Pastor
Preaching at 10 80 a. m. by Rev. w. L..
$. Murray D. y. 80 p. IN. by Pastor
Subject: Looking backward. Sunday
School 2, y. III Willing Workers meet
ing 3.30p m. Young Peoples meeting
$50 p. IN. .....
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

The Rev. W. A, Sadtler of Baltimore
former pastor OF st. Stephens Luter-
an church. will occupy the pulpit OF
st. Stephens church tomorrow.
A special musical program has been
arranged by ST. Stehen.s church choir
to be giNeu at regular service to-mor-
row.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26
sudden Death of a railroad on,oiul

LEwEs, Del, Dec. 26.-Mr. Thomas
Groome, supervisor of the Delaware,
Maryland and Virginia railroad, died
suddenly at his residence here Thursday
midnight, aged 65 years. He had been
at his Office attending to his duties early
in the evening, and was in his usual
health,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26
STILL SOME No mat
LEFT. tel h o W
"a

JILL SUME NO mat
LEFT. tel h o W
---D or eat the
rush, there are always
some buyers W no hold
off until it is over; this
is their time and we
still have a goo assert.
ment of suits a nd over.
coats, both in II len's and
boys sizes for S election.
NOTWITHSTANDING t h g
great scramble for trade
the buyers tell us that
our prices are IS low as
any, quality co hsidered.
cordially in vite your
most careful comp.
arison of both goods
and prices
Owing to Il ne great
success Of givi ng foot
balls with G hildrcn's
suits and overt coats we
will continue it while
the present ] OF lasts,
although only il Intending
it as a holiday novelty.
JAS 7. NIULL1N & Son,
Tailors, 9th 8 Market,
Clothiers, Wi lmington.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

An entertainment will be given to
Seaboard Division, No. $751; b. of L. H.,
OF Portsmouth, Va, by the Diamond
State Division, No, 342, OF Wilmington,
Delaware at Eden Hall, this city, on
Deoember n.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

VIM. A. Hukill sold at tho Court
House, this afternoon, at 2 O'clock, the
two, two story brick houees Nos. 81
and oi4 klrkwood Street, the property
of the late Caroline Hammond, by her
II. Lockwood, for 81, 800 and Sl3c5.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

The A. B. Chase Piano Is theacme of
the piano makers art Positively the
best quality Of tnle eNtsnt. Only OF
Geo. i. Dearh9s npley street,
Wilmington. ar them.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

George Thompson, one of the most
respected citizens of Mil Creek Hum
dred, died at his residence near Hook
essin, on Friday, after a short illness,
aged about 50 years. He was brother
of LOWS Thompson, Esq, OF this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Judson ]. Green of Dover died at his
home In thattown on Wednesday after
noon, December 20. \ he deceased was
lS7 yenrs of age, and had formerly been q
member of the firm of Cowg lie 4 Green
druggists, He leaves wife and child.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26
Said a gentleman IN our presence: 1

Said a gentleman IN our presence: 1
usually let cold or cough go as it
comes, but had very bad ono some-
time ago, and the way 1t worked l
thought 1t wanted to take me along
with IL. So TO prevent it went TO DIR.
Simms' store and got bottle of his
white Pulmonic Balsam, used 1t ac-
cording to directions and the cough
was gene ami was left. 1t 10 the
best lung medicine IN the world.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

We have cooking butter suitable
Tor cake at 20c.; table butter 400 milk,
SC. this week; cream, 25c.; skim milk,
Il OTIS. &C.; buttermilk, 4c. Tatnall's
Creamery, 4th ard ShiDley.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

CARLISLE, Pa, Dec. 26.-Hon. B.
Sharp, a leading lawyer of southern
Pennsy wanna and prominent Republi-
can and Grand Army man, died here
yesterday, aged 90 years.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Coroner Sparks was notified this
morning that man had been found
drowned at Delaware City. The coro
ner sent his deputy to investigate the
matter.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26
SOMETHING new IN FLOUR +!

| now offer for sale a new
b 7 a II d of Flour, the
"Matchless." .......
This is a fancy patent,
made from the very best
selected wheat, which is
noted for its health-giving
properties.
Being put up in bbls. and
half,bbls. eighths, sixteenths
and sample bags, it is sold
at the very lowest price for
cash. Try a sample bag
for 20 cents and you will be
sure to want a Dbl. at Sc.
JAMES C. MORROW,
l2th and French SITS.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

LNoR REST-THE 3-SToHY BRICK
II house, No sl4 Madison street, con-
tanning r0pms and frame tchcn. hot
and cold water and bath, pas in all the
Possession given March RITA lsA!. Good
relor"' o. required For further inlut-
m fl"t "a oh ora ldfassl@SJANiN Foot
o.. pHHMISES. d46-Gts
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

We have a nice line of blankets and
quilts that We are selling very cheap.
/. A. Shannon, no Market, and 20
Shipley.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Stop and examiAe he .ugora robes.
They will make nice Christmas pyes-
ent sold by W. G. Draper, No. 1ol Wost
Eighth street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

at ]. II. Harkins' cigar store, No. 2l5
West Fourth street. Every bird war.
rantud q singer.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Fresh roasted peanuts by electricity,
wholesale and retail, at Lewis Cagnac-
H-els, Southwest corner OF Sixth and
Market streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Dir. ]. c. Pickles cures all kinds of
aches, pains, bone relons, tumors, all
kind Of nerve troubles, No. 7U5 Market
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Call and examine our line OF dresa
goods; you will get some bargalnA
~. A. Shannon. 7ls Market and To
IShipley.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

If gray, gradually restores color,
elegant tonic dressing, 80 cents. sl.00
druggists, or $500 size prepaid by ex
press Tor Sl.0o. Il. =. Wells, Jersey
City.
DON'T DIE IN THE HOUSE. Rough
on Rats" clears out rats, mice, flies,
reaches. bed -bugs.
ROUGH ON CORNS. Salve and
Plaster, 10 cents. Liquid, 10 cents.
Wells Health Remover cures Sexual
weakness.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

what you'll find plenty of medicines
advertised to purify the blood but just
ono limits dudranteed-an that is DR..
Piercea Golden Medical Discovery,
It's medicine that does what Is prom
ised for it-thats the reason. 1t roIses
every organ into healthy action, purilles
and enricheS the flood, and through it
cieanses and renews tho entire system.
All Blood, Skin and Scalp Diseases, from
a common eruption 10 the worst Scrofula
are cured by it, For letter, Saltrrheum,
Eczema, Erysipelas, Boils, Csrbuncles,
Enlarged Glands, Tumors, and Swellings,
its an unequaled remedy.
If 1t doesn't benefit or cure, in every
case, you have your money back.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

You are Invited e. t,4t
At Hqll.s's. No. 2o5 Market street, a..u
soc what you can get fer ~ cents.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

The best thing to break the Grippe ia
Q hot vapor electric bath. No. 7O5 Mar.
ket street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Use Corn Meal Mush, prepared by
Ae Food Supply Company, Your
Rr sells 1t.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

An eruption,
no matter how
slight, warns
You and every
one who secs
IL that your
blood ism t
pure. If you're
wise, yoU'll
hoed tho warn
ing. You'll
look about for
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

For good cabinet photographs try
Cummings, 3o2 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-12-26

Andrewshurg rollers at j. Fl. Har
kins', No. 2lh West Fourt h street.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1891-10-02
GENERAL NEWS.

Mr. C. T. Mason, a wealthy and influ-
entail citizen of Christian County, KY,
was crushed to death last week, by his
morse falling on him.
Hopkinsville, Ky, felt an earthquake
shock last Sunday.
Charles Clay, Henderson, KY, card
player, to change his luck, dug uD the
body of Mrs. James Henderson on a
dark night, and cut the right forefinger
from the hand. Mr.. Clay is now in
iail, his luck having changed to that eX-
tent.
The case of Mary Ann DouGherty,
which was the subject of SO much talk
during President CIeveland's Admins
tration, has been settled, it is 20 be
hoped forever, by granting her PEN
sion of So month.
The test case OF the Indiana bankers
to decide whether they are To be COM
PEELED to give the Tax Board the names
and deposits of their patrons was begun
At indianapolis last Monday.
Negroes are leaving Arkansas by the
car load for the newly opened lands in
Oklahoma, and farmers expect trouble
getting help to handle their crops.
King Bird, negro convict i'll the
Frankfort, KY, penitentiary, deliber-
ately amputated his arm i'll order that
he might escape hard work.