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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-04
Victoria Races.

VICTORIA, May 3.-The nursery stake at
the spring meeting of the jockey club has
failed to fill, and instead there will be a
new race for purse of 500, to which the
entrance money. SIS, will be added, to be
divided as follows: Twenty per cent to
the first at the quarter: 20 per cent. to the
first at the half and 80 per cent. to the
leader at the three-quarters and the
winner. There are nine entries for the
queens plate and five for the British
Columbia handicap.
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Pre.byteri.ns object to a New Greed.

Fresbyterians Object to . New Greed.
New YORK, May 3.-Ata meeting of the
New York Presbytery it was proposed by
the Rev. Charles L. Thompson to make
overtures to the general assembly to be
convened at Portland, Or. to refer the re-
port already made by the committee which
has been revising the creed of the Presby-
terrain church back again to the same COM
mittee. that a new creed might be formu-
lated containing the substance of the doc
trinal system of the Presbyterian church,
wide enough in application to be adopted
for use on the demands of all sections of
the Presbyterian church. This was re-
jected by vote of a to 81.
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REV. DIR. BRIGGS
OPINION.

Thecontroversy arising from ''the higher
criticism" of Rev. DR.. Briggs who has
been tried for heresy, will change the
complexion of the interchangeable" creed
In the very nature of things every human
device Is prone TO change. Pray, why
should medicine be the exception to the
rule? The Histogenetic system is the
newest change and is head and shoulders
above the old and effete systems" Have
you progressed mentally sufficiently to
appreciate . fact2
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workmen. has written letter announcing
his intention of committing suicide When
arrested Rudaman attempted to kill his
sweetheart, Eva Diessler, and shot at his
foreman, Namber Meiser, who recently
discharged him, fired into group of citi-
zens and attempted to kill the policeman
who arrested him.
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San Francisco Races.
SAN Francisco, MAY 3.-summaries

SAN Francisco, May 3.-Summaries:
Seven furlongs-Regal won, Inkerman second,
Henry 7. third. Time, 1:l4Z.
One and one-half miles-Jonas won. Borealis
second, Elmwood third. Time, 2:42A
Five furlongs-Estrella won, Iris filly second,
Martinez third. Time, 1:03lS.
Seven-eighths of a mile-Lottie Mills won,
Draw Scott second. Time, 1:2S1a; two starters.
Mile and seventy yards-Montana won, Imita-
ton second King Hooker third Time, 1:47.
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Fight with Oklahoma Horsethieves

GUTHRIE, o. T., May "a battle &C.
Cured near Saltwater yesterday evening
between band of borsethieves, who had
stolen six horses near Orlando, and a
posse of citizens from that place. The
battle lasted two hours. A storm was
coming up and the horsethieves escaped.
A member of the posse. named Stoer-
mer, was killed, and the thieves left one
of their wounded on the field.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-04
Baseball at Tacoma.

TACOMA, May ESPECIAL. Am interest
game of baseball was played here today
between the Tacoma league team and the
Athletic Association ball club. The latter
club had the benefit of Griffith and Cody
as its battery. The game was well played
for five innings, and then the amateurs
went to pieces and the league boys scored
seven runs. Kershaw on third and Hacker
at center made some good plays. After
the sixth Parrot took Borchers' place in
the box, and not hit or score was made
off him. The score by innings was:
Tacoma ......... 2 0 1902 Old
Athletica. 8 0 0 0 o. 8
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versus the Cherokee, Ia, association, an
appeal from the decision of its
members. The decision of the mem
bers was affirmed and the appeal dis
missed. The American Trotting Associa-
ton VS.. Ira Ryerson ct al, of Cherokee,
Ia. and gray gelding Taylorson alias
Dandy, alias Charley c., fraudulent entry
and performance. 1t was ordered that de-
PENDANTS, with the gray gelding, be ex-
pelled
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Lexington Races.
LEXINGTON, KY, May 3.-Summal

LEXINGTON. KY, May g. Summaries:
Six furlongs-Tee Mike won, Major Tom Sec
ond. Salvation third. Time, lie.
Five and one-half furloncs-Palissde won,
Bettinia second, lila third. Time, Less
One mile-U matilda won, Natalie second,
Maud Howard third. Time, LAB
Mie-Irish Chief won, The Kaiser second,
Forerunner third. Time, l:421z.
Four and one-half furlougs-Coquette won,
Susie Nell second, Queen of Blondes third
Time .a5A
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PASSENGER LISTS.

ELLIsToN, Mont, May 3.-Northern
Pacific train No. / has the following pas
sengers:
A. NJ. Estler, W. P. Hudson. c. C. Kellitan and
wife, E. Garland. Miss NJ. Pritcher, F. Pierce,
Mrs. C. Warner, r. E. Cudds, and forty-one sec
ond class
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Washington City Races.

WASHINGTON CRY, May 3.-Summaries
of today's races:
Six furlongs-palsyrian won, St Mark second,
Foreigner third. Time, l:151z.
Six furlongs-Hermit won, Necktie second,
Wanderer third. Time, Ills.
Mile and one furlong-Lepanto won, Frontenac
second, Bellevue third. Time, 1851.
One mile-Larchmont won, Eric second, Mr..
Sass third. Time, 1:43
steeplechase, two and a half miles-Futurity
won, Pat Oakley second, Return third. Time,
4.lq
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-04
Justice McculIy, of Hawaii, Dead.

Honolulu. April 26-Hon. Lawrence
McCully, first associate justice of the su-
premes court of the Hawaiian kingdom,
died here on the 18th inst, aged 60 years.
His death was due to heart failure.
Judge McCully was born in New York, May
%, 1881, came to Hawaii in 1854 and was ap-
pointed to the bench in 1871
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SPOKANE. Wash. March "a. 1892.

DR.. J. Eugene Jordan. Seattle, WASH
Dear Dr.. Jordan-Your letter and medi-
cines for my wife received; thanks for
your promptness.
was under the impression that wrote
you about my granddaughter. She 10
perfectly well and had no relapse what
ever. Yours truly,
PAUL STROBACH.
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A Register of Union Veterans.

CHICAGO. May 3.-Commander-in-Ch Chief
Palmer, of the Grand Army of the Re-
public, has issued an order in which he
recommends that every soldier and sailor
OF the late war send his name with one
dollar for registry and binding in volumes
TO be kept in suitable place in the Grant
monument, at New York, the balance of
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-04
The Single Revival.

BLAINE, May ESPECIAL. Gain Bros
sawmill, which has been idle several
months, started up today. Norris Bros
shingle mill also steamed up. The lum-
Der and shingle business is becoming ac-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-04

Invented the famous "YALHn Lock.
A thousand other men have tried to
equal it, and-failed. Others initiate it,
but all they have produced is similar
key, and the key has fooled many a
man. The only genuine "YALE" Locks,
are made by THE YALE & TowNE
MANUFACTURING COMPANY, and have
the word sYALE" in some form on lock
and key. You can't afford anything
out genuine " YALE" when you want
alnck. Sold wherever locks sell.
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NEW YORK, May 3.-Anna Dickinson, re-
ported i'll last night. was much better this
morning. Her physician says she is out
of danger
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-04
An Old Californian Dead.

SAN LUIS OBIsPo, CAL, May 3.-Don Jose
Pico, prominent in the early affairs of CAL
ifornia, died near here today from an at
tack of grip, aged IS.
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Turf Appeal Case. Decided.

CHICAGO, May S.-The regular meeting
of the board of appeals of the American
Trotting Association began today. A
number of cases were disposed of, among
them that of Peter Delier. of Sioux City,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-04
roRrY-FIvE ELECTION PRECINCTS
Senatorial Boundaries Necessitate More
Suhdiy tsions.

There have been two additional elective pre-
cinc,s made besides the foriy-three heretofore
announced in the columns OF this paper. The
two additional precincts were unavoidable from
the fact that the territory annexed to the city
on June !, 1881, a part OF the Twenty
ninth senatorial, and representative
district, aud the charter amendment voted for
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-04

Chicago Suicide Club Men at Work.
CHICAGO. May 2.-John Baker,a brewery
employee, said to be a member of an OATH
bound suicide club, killed himself in
Douglas park last night. Andrew Ruda-
man, another member. also brewery
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Tacoma 1' n. II. Trying John Gonna.
TACOMA, May Especial. John Con-
ma, colored, Is being couit-martialed by
the Grand Army of the Republic. As
keeper of the armory, Gonna has offended
military men by his arbitrary manage
ment. Recently he precipitated great in
dignation by locking three Custer Relief
Corps women in the armory over night.
His conduct is considered unbecoming an
old soldier
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The stomach can deal with
a drop when it cannot deal
with a spoonful.
SCOTS Emulsion is cod
liver oil broken up into drops
invisibly small; each separate
drop is wrapped in glycerine
so that the taste is lost.
This is why SCOTS Emul-
sion is the easy and efectual
form of cod-liver oil.
Hypophosphites of lime
and soda combine in tonic ef-
feet with the half digested oil.
Let us send you a book on
it; free.
Scorr & BOVINE, Chemists, 70, South 9Th Avenue.
New York.
Your druggist keeps SCOTS Emulsion Of cod-liver
ol-all druggists everywhere do. 81.
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Pork Packer FowIer paad.

CHICAGO, May 3.-Robert d. Fowler, of
the Ang.o-American Provision Company,
died this morning in London.
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GRrswoLp. Wash, Jan. Is. 1892.

GRIswoLD, " ash., Jan. e, I5JZ.
DR.. j. Eugene Jordan, Seattle, Wash.
Dear Sir-I have been taking your medi-
cines regular until about two weeks ago.
l feel perfectly well; my heart don't
trouble me any and am getting as fat as
q pig. Some tell me that it was faith that
cured me; am very thankful for that
much faith. remain yours respectfully,
GEO. GRISW0LD.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-04
DIR. JORDANS OFFICE

Is at the residence of Ex-Mayor
Yesler, Third and James.
Consultation and prescription absolutely
FREE.
Send for free book explaining the Histo-
genetic system.
CAUTIoN-The Histogenetic Medicines
are sold IN but one agency in each town.
The label around the bottle bears the fol-
lowing inscription: "Dr. J. Eugene Jor-
dan, Histogenetic Medicine" Every other
device is fraud.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-04
M'GINNIS WILL PITCH.
The Kid" Goes in Against the
Tacoma Team Today.
BoRcHERs MAY PITcHFoRw WORK.
The Grounds I'm Good Conditisu-Kid
Camp Knocked Out Of the Box
Eastern Games,

nEcoRp OF THE LEAGUES.
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Western League Games Postponed.
CHICAGO, May 3.-All Western league
games were postponed today owing to
rain,
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-06
OFFOSED 10 IMMIOKAIIOU.
The Organ of the Knights Wants no
Half Way Measures.


SCRANTON, Pa, Jan. 5.-The last issue
OF the Journal of the Knights of Labor
has taken up the remarks made By
General A. Il. Nettleton before the
Massachusetts, board of trade in regard
to tine necessity of decreasing the arti-
ficiai stimulus of immigration. aud
asks Why the general did not use the
word "cease'' instead of "decrease."
The Journal continues
II this enforced immigration 10, as
he General Nettletonl characterizes 1t,
y deluge of misery and vice. why not
put stop to it ut once and etfectualiy?
Why not enforce the laws Of congress
enacted to giapple with it. Why not
permit the bureau of immigration. es-
tablished and equipped for this special
duty, TO exercise its functionsy Why 10
this bureau, established and commis-
stoned at the urgent request of the
millions of American wage workers.
made passive adjunct to the treasury
department?
"Whateyer may be the relations sub
sitting between the treasury department
and the boards OF trade, chambers OF
commerce, steamship companies, bank
ing houses, etc., we are fully appraised
that none of these has any sympathy
with the whole people, and We think
the further this immigration question
is removed from such influences the
better it will be for the country. The
bureau of immigration Is our bureau;
its superintendent was appointed by
President Harrison at our request;
therefore, let us insist upon it that 1t be
given fair, untrammeled chance to
perform its functions."
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-06

Its Owner Had Escaped in Her Night
Robe and Forgot Her Pet.

NEW YoRK, Jan. 5.--lnmates of Mrs.
Laura Decew's boarding house, No. lsl
West Fifteenth street. we're turned out
of their rooms in hurry soon after
.. m. Saturday, when . fire spread
on tho second floor. Two young
men, named Brown and Riordan,
who occupied a room on that floor
had gone out leaving the gas burning
and window partly open. The wind
hiew the window curtain against the
gas let and the room was ablaze before
the occupants of the adjoining rooms
were awake. When the alarm was
given there was no time for delay, as
the house was filling with smoke. Most
os the boardcrs ran out IN their night.
clothes.
who occupied loom on the second
floor. Her father. who also had .
room in the house, 10 said TO he en-
flight Miss Dsughney forgot her pug
dog. which she brought from England
a lew weeks ago and prizcd highly.
When every person had escaped safely
from the burning house Miss Daughncy
Wat s<efi NfsitStts bbf Bhhae eit Nt&P-
ing on account OF the dog. which was
still IN her room. The 6renien had not
arrived yet Mss Daughney SAID ene
would give SIC 10 any one who would
rescue the dog. Edward Owens,
nephew of Mrs. Decew, ran
back INTO the houeess CROPPED his
way through the smoke to Miss Dsugh-
ney's room and found the pug croncb-
ing under lounge. lie seized hold OF
the animal and carried IL ont, hut he
had narrow cecape. a. the flames
caught him on the second storv
landing, and his face and hands were
burned severely. lie was cent to the
New York hoepitai. The pug Was not
injured, and Miss Daughney carried
her pet TO the house Of friend. The
damage BY fire in the house was about
g. 600.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-06
POOR MRS. LESLIE CARTER.
She Pleads Poverty to Offset Liveryman
Pugoval's Bill.


New YORK, Jan. 5.-Mrs. Leslie Car
ter today escaped arrest for contempt
by appearing in the city court at the
last minute allowed by law TO answer
the suit brought against her by Livery
man Pugoval Tor 81 ,4o9.9G for carriages
used by her during the last two years.
In answer to questions she said that she
had no money to paw bills; that she was
playing i'll ''Miss Helyetr' ut $50 week
and that che is under contract with
David Be!asco. the playwright, for ten
years. She declared that she has no
income other than her salary and
lived with her mother, to whom che
paid no board. She also said that her
wsEdrohc was very simple. She was
-aslkcd If she hadn't paid $l65 for hat,
and replied:
"Oh, lands, no."
The firm from whom Mrs. Carter is
said to have bought the clothing has
eummonei her to answer a suit for the
amount due. Two weeks ago the firm
had two officers watching Mrs. Carter's
house and she cent her servant out of
the house with q red wagon and one of
her dresses, and when the officers were
running down the street after the
servant, supposing it was herself, she
walked out of another door md away.
the examination was continded.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-06

She win Not Prove . Coed Witness
Should the Case be Postponed

ALBANY. N. Y. Jan. 5.--Miss Rebscca
Jones. of Ballston. who. ~ the confi.
dental servant for twenty years of the
late Gordon Hammersiey. gained the
now worldwide sobriqaet Of Becky
Jones. the Silent Woman, /" Was asked il
she knew that the Hammersley will
case had been respened on the petition
of John Macon, who alleges fraud in
the settlement by which the case WAS
II ken out of court and the life tenure
OF his estate conferred upon the widow,
now the duchess Of Marlborough.
''Yes," said she: al have heard Of IL.
know Mason. He is not rightfully en-
titled 10 dollar of that estate. | was
imprisoned for forty-five weeks in Lud-
low Street jsii and never 81 " the sun
shine. and do you suppose that .obstl-
nate Becky who then refused an offer
of $50, coo cash IN hand 10 answer four
will now say anything IN favor OF an
interIoperg Not word.
II will tell you now" she w,nt or,
"what have never told another per-
son--iawyeF. judge or reporter-that
tue i8st Ltfltc EtGl 6lN MtSA 4 klO1EHk
Was Gordon Hammersiey's will II was
in his hands. He WAS sitting at his
writipg-desk looking at the paper. He
placed it back in a drawer, locked the
desk, and, taking out the keys, took a
piece OF paper and wrote on IT. Then
he twisted the paper into the key and
folded it, and next placed the key IN
an envelope, sealing II and handing it
TO me saying: Becky, after / am gone
give that TO my brother john did,
and as God 10 my judge, that 10 all
know of the will of Mr.. Hammersley.
except what heard in family conver-
sations, and ~ TO that ! will stay in
Ludlow street jail to the day of resur-
rectlon before will disregard what I
believe to be . sacred trust
When asked il she intended TO accept
the invitation of the Duchess Of Mari
borough TO visit her English home. she
replied; "Not until the Atlantic 10
bridgcd over"
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-06
NEW yoRK's FALLEN WOMEN.
A Demand for Reformsfory TO be Made
of the Legislature

NKw YoRE, Jan. 5.-The need OF a
refonnatory for women viii he urged
upon the legislature this winter by the
managers of the women's Prison asso-
ciation aad Isaac T. Hopper Home.
This ASSOCIATION, which has devoted
itself since is45 % reclairsine unf0rtu-
nate women by Furnishing them en-
ploymcnt at the home, ii0 Second ave-
nue. and through other agencies, has
found a serious obstruction 10 its work
in brief workhouse and penltenfiary
sent winch bring women ia con-
tact VITA The old n crime and lead 20
certain ruiz.
reg0fmato1r = demanded which
slsi give occupation 20 the insnates and
wlli have pisns OF government s.<sEnea
"a encourage q better lie. sixty per
s<ni. of Tie soncn sefst 70, Riset wells
lslsna are nnsesA twenty-five years of
age II such sFFre snt iystead - a re-
fofnsatsfy u1Eief ssnse1efs so1G snoush
Ter Whotesease Yas;nfsfs.es ~ 90 fhsTr
work, 4 ls gelseyra ltset tser ev3 ~.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-06

clinatlons might be much lssssnsd ia
nearly al cAses. aud in many csses re-
moved.
The forty seventh annual repors Of
the association enoWs THAI the homn
had lsi inmates during the year sncisx
ostobcr l. OF this number liz we're
seat 70 oervlcs. . % hespitais; . -
friends, II we're DISCHARGED, Is were
left - provide for thssnssives. and -
renamed at the home. 6eventy-ons
patients were treated ~ the hospltAl of
the home. Laundry WORK and aeWinE
were provided for the inmates, and
outside the home the manageEo pre-
vided employment and good influences
for women IN the priscns WHO we're viii
Ing 70 be helped.
The sssoclstIon received frem ell
resources during the year 80, ,00o.Sl
and expended $ls. s.S6l 50. Mrs. Wilson
Powell. S2s West Flfty-eighth street, 10
the treasurer Of the association, to
whom those interested IN the work in
hand Or in the proposed rsfermatory
may send subscriptions.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-06

PINE BIurF. Ark, Jan. 5---Iittle
Vivian Bluthenthal, bright ten-year-
old bo y. died Friday. a victim OF the
toy pistol. On Christmas Day, while
playing with some companions, he shot
off the fatal weapon, the powder burn
ing ms left hand. The paper wsd IN
the blank cartridge penetrated into the
flesh. butth injury being only slight.
no attention WAS paid To IL until this
morning. when the psia spread all over
hts eoav and resnlteG in lockisw. Only
Thur sssay night the unfortunate roy
played foot hall wsth some little friends.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-06
CULMINATIoN OF A FEUD.
Ambushe6 Men XIII Sheriff and Wound
Two Deputies.

AHKAIox, Kas-, Jan. GA bitter
feud has existed in Stevens county
ever since the killing of Sam Wood bv
James Brennan in June '9l. The feud
eliminated today in an ambush
being laid by desperate men
for the purpose Of killing Judge
Theodosius Batkiu, but timely warn
ing gave the judge time 70 escape:
Sheriff Dunn, with slx deputies, started
out TO find the ambushed Dsn, but fell
into 10 their ambnsb, With the result
that the sheriff wn8 killed, and
Deputies Gukmhn and FIxon
were seriously ~ornded. The mob
consisted OF fgrsy sepen. TIE fight =
the result OF conut6,seat vsr between
Springfield and Arkslsu. an effort be-
ing made 20 prevent Judge Bstksn
holding court at Springfield. Governor
Humphrey ordered one company OF
militia TO the scene and two others ~
bold themseivrs in readiness"
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-06
MARY BIRDS AWFUL FATE.
The Young Actress Burned by an Acct.
dent and Died This Morning.

CINCINNATI, Jan. Miss Mary Bird,
an actress playing at the Grand opera
house, was so terribly burned last night
that she died this morning. She was
boarding at Hexter's hotel and was
about to retire for the night when her
clothing caught fire by the exposition
of q hottie Of. face lotion which che
held in her hand uncorked. The
frightened girl ran screaming down
stairs. There was no one astir in the
hotel, but her cries brought q number
of persons to her assistance, who cx-
tinguished the flames and summoned
medical assistance. Her face. neck and
arms were frightfully blistered and af-
ter lingering in awful agony all night
she died at Q o'clock shis morning.
Miss Bird is native of New York,
where she had brother in the theatre
cal business. She was twenty-five
years of age.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-06

sssHv1zr. Jan. s.--Talton Hal. who
has killed many persons IN cold blood, |,
has peen removed from GlsdssvIile jaiI
90 save his neck. A mob organiz>d
and woula have hanged him. They
advancsa on the 1sii. and we're - Wild
ovef as removal that they act fire %
tie structure. Hall was removed to
Wizes4 IN . cioss- covered s&ges. The
people Of tbst srction are very angry.