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The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
BOTH FOUND GUILTY.
The Verdict Of the Jury Was Against I
Noll and Mckillican.

The Verdict Of the Jury Was Against Pon-
Dell and Mckillican.
The verdict of the jury in the case of
Herman Pennell and Angus McKillican,
charged with assaultinR and robbing Chi
naman ut Marysville. was opened by Judge
Hunt in the district co 1rt yesterday. They
found the young men guilty as charged. J..
NJ. Clements, representing the accused. at
once asked for new trial, but Judge Hunt
overruled the motion, saying In his opinion
the verdict of the jury was in accordance
with the evidence and the facts. II was
learned that when the jury retired ten were
for conviction and two were somewhat un-
decided. II took only about half an hour
TO bring these two over. The members Of
the jury were Impressed with the fact that
the penalty for robbery. from five years to
life imprisonment was somewhat severe
when applied to the case in hand. whore it
was evident that the young men had not
started out to rob the Chinaman. Still
they considered that the evidence estab~
lished the guilt Of the accused, and the jury
were not responsib!e for the severity Of the
puniShmept,
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
TWO YEARS AT DEER LODGE.

Frank Whitney Proves to Have Been
There Before.
Frank Whitney, who pleaded guilty 10
burglary in the day time in entering a
stable and stealing fiddle and other small
articles. was brought before Judge Hunt in
the district court yesterday for sentence.
Coanty-Attorney Nolan said it had como to
his knowledge that the true nsme Of the
prisoner was Wyman. and that he was a
son Of Capt. Wyman, an old soldier VII o
died ct Butte about . year ago; also that
Whitney or Wyman had served in the peni-
tsntiary before. Judge Hunt asked Whit
ney II II was true what was said about his
nams and his previous service at Deer
Lodge Whitney replied that il was; and
added that be had been sent up the first
time for horse stealing in silver Bow
county. He said that ell his offenses were
due to the uso Of liquor. Judge Hunt said he
was sorry for Whitney, whose fathers
memory as an old and gallant soldier, and
as sergeant alarms Of the Montana houss
OF representatives some years ago, deserved
better treatment from bis son He SEN
tereed the prisoner to two years in the
penisentiafy.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
y : ! i 4. Z
NO Gull LTY Man ESCAPED
Five Criminals Convicted Ysster-
day in the Federal and State
Courts In Helena.
Geo. w. Morgan, Ex-Railway Pos
tai Clerk, Guilty of Robbing
the Mails.
Psnusll and McKilicau. Of Marysville,
and Frank whitney win Go to the
Ponitontiary.

George W. Morgan. \ railw postal clerk
yhoss run was between Butte and Havrs,
vas found guilty by a jury In The United
States oourl yesterday of rifiing letter
sent from Elkhorn. and conta lining postal
note for ss.4h There are sis other indics-
msnts. each charging a sp Ucifo odense.
which are yet 10 be tried. The testimony
Of Postofaoe Inspector G. L. Wayland and
others was that Morgan was arreatsd NJ
Havrs with the postal note In his possession,
and that he had stated that il he had gone
wrong it was because he was In debt and
his creditors were pressing him. He had
admitted that this particular postal note
and others found on him were taken fsom
the mail. Chief Inspector Bedell testified
to Morgan making . similar confession In
his olics. The defense put on no Witnesses.
and District Attorney Weed waived the
opening argument. G. G. Newman. for
Morgan, made plea TO the jury for mercy.
He said Morgan had borne an unblsmished
character up to tho time this offsnse was
committed. He had become victim Of
this western life, and In st OF despera-
tion had rified the letters. The jury were
asked to be as merciful as possible. that
Morgan might soon regain his liberty and
get the opportunity to support his family.
District Attorney Weed said he had no OBJ
lection to the jury being meroiful. but it
was for the court and not the jury to f1
the punishment. During these short talks
Morgan buried his head in his arms on the
table and wept. The jury were only out q
few minutes. whom they agreed on verdict
Of guilty.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
MOncana Central HALLWAY

Commencing Wednesday. Dec. 20, ths
Montana Central railway will resume run
ming their local train between Helena and
Butte. Train leaves Helena at $50 a. M.
arrive at Butte At 1l:4O O. NJ Returuinp
leave Butte at 3:1O p. M. arriving at Hell
ehh as 6:iO p. m. This train runs daily
except Sunday. B. IL. LANGLEY.
General Ticket Agent
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
THE FIRST NATIONAL.

The Agresment Looking to Rssum ption
10 Now Ready for Creditors.
NoT1cE TO CREp1rons. persons having
claims against the First National bank. who
have NOT received copy Of our circular lot
ter and agreement in reference to fssump-
tion OF business, are requested to call or send
their address. FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
Helena. Montana.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
Arrivals at The Helena.
Notice to Ore hhippers.

1he o. 8. Public Sampling Works, this
city. are in the market for all classes of
smelling ores and are prepared TO pay the
highest market price for same.
Parties having ore to sell will 6nd IL to
their advantage to interview E. B. Braden.
manager. before disposin0 of their products.
Custom assayinR will rsceive cal eful and
prompt attention.
Office cornor Grand and Jackson streets,
Helena, Montana.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22

THE SCHOOL FUNDS.

How They Have Hsen Apportioned by
tho County Superintendsnt This YoRr.
Miss Minnie Rsifsnrath. county superin-
tendent OF schools. has apportioned tho
school funds Of Tho district, tho por oarita
for those OF school age being $12.64. There
are In the county 5197 children and of
these !. COZ arc between six and q. The
following table will be Of interest In all
sections of the county:
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
Both Boys Released.

County Attorney Nolan yesterday mol
pressed tho charge of incsndiarism against
Arthur Riley. one of the two boys accused
Of setting Ere to the Matthews barn,
Riley's mother told the judge the boy was
almost iacorrigibls but she would do The
best she could with him. Judge Hunt told
her TO report TO him II the boy did anv
thing wrong again. Charles Hamel the
other boy. had already bssn released, his
father promising 10 look after him.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
Free Silver.

We believe in free silver. Hundreds be.
lisve in Meyers Cough Remedy. So would
you If you used II. For sale bv all drug
Rists and at the City Drug Store.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
For Rent,

The dining and bar room Of the Cosno.
politan hotsi. or tho whole house. For
particulars. enquire at the Office.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
Silver Novelties.

All the latest designs. and everything TO
gladden. the heart OF mother, sister and
sweetheart at the HELENA JEwILRY Co.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
liuY

Montana Peerless Baking Powder. Il 10 q
homo industry. Ask your grocer for il.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22

Yo1 will make your little boy happy by getting
tool chest, drum gun, ball. book. Transparent
slate, or = nice game at The Bee Hive.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22

A Signal Exhibition Of Equine Wisdom on
Main Street
The usually steady and reliable horse
that pulls Hermann's wagon caught the
frisky yuletide spirit yesterday afternoon
and ran away. At the foot OF Broadway
he smashed large plate glass window In
his frantic efforts to examine the large
and superb stock Of Christmas toys e1hib-
tied by L. Boyer Il Co. The horse knew
where to go for Christmas presents.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22

fine china cup aud ssucer is cheap and
bee Hive. - NAe
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
Tho Latest,

In opsra glasses. Take a peep at tn en-
then You will want to peep through them.
Sss2 Well zee them at the
HELENA JEwELRY Co.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22

The merry Yule tide is al most here and you'll
be in the tide il you buy your holiday goods q
butcher Bradleys. 1O5 broadway.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22

fine china dinner set will make any houss-
wife happy. Why not buy one as present for
Christmas. 1t will not cost much if bought at
Ihe Bee hive. ~
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
A Child Enjoys

Child EEJOys
The pleasant flavor. gentle action and sooth-
ing effect of Syrup Of Figs when in need of
a laxative, and if the father or mother bs
positive or bilious the most gratifying re-
suits follow its use; so that IL 10 the best
family remedy known and every family
should have bottle.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
To tho Lady.

You can hnd the neatest, cheapest and
most attractive novelty for a Ch,iatmas
present to lady at the Helena Jewelry Co,
that has ever bsen displayed in the north
west.
The Christmas tide flows toward Butcher d
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22
HORSE SENSE.

Buy your wife or daughter nice dress patterr
at The Bee Hive as your gift for Christmas.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22

Does your little girl wish for doll or . little
piano. or is she fond of nice picture books?
lhe Zee Hive can supply you with all kinds Of
tUyS.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-22

Santa Claus will make his headquarters at Tho
bes hive this year, and all of his purchases will
be mt de at this we'll known house.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28
Terms, Adv't Rates, etc.

This paper is printed every Wednesday
afternoon at 43 Main St., West Randolph
VT. Price &c. copy,s1.2 Is year, Csc. less
in this county,. All papers stop when sub
scriptions expire. No papers sent unless
paid for.
Advertising rates IS an inch per year;
transient adv'ts $50 per month. Liberal
rates 10 large yearly advertisements on
application to the publisher.
Average circulation per week for past
year, all editions, 3948.
Address all business to
L. p. THAYER, Publisher,
West Randolph, Vt.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28
some BARGAINS

which have been opened thi:
week;
A big assortment of Caps al
% cents, formerly so cts to
81, also heavy Winter Caps.
A nice line OF Pontiac Nit
tens, 35 cents, always so
cents before.
A good Knit Mitten for 90
cents, formerly 40 cents.
A fleece lined Buck Glove
for rs cents, formerly SIPS.
A good Fur lined Mitten for
rs cents. Ask to see them.
Trunks ard Bags going fast
at 15 to 40 per cent dis
count.
A big line of Faced Mittens
and Gloves, Fleece lined Gloves
and Mittensand UnlinedGloves
all at closing prices.
Black Outing Shirts only
80 cents, formerly SIPS.
New Markdowns every day.
Children's Suits and Over
coats going fast; people know
when things are cheap.
A good assortment of Suits,
Overcoats, Outing Shirts, IN
derwear and nearly everything
still on hand, but everything is
going fast,
The days of the sale are now
limited. 1t may be closed with
out notice at any time and
sold in a lump to the highest
bidder.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28
WEST RANDOLPH.

II was down on the Midway Plaisance
That two Turks saw the crowds streaming by.
said the first to the second red fez,
From what place do these multitudes hieY'
am told, !" said the second red fez,
With a shake Of his tasseled pate,
They're from Randolph, 50 far AZ Is known,
And Vermont is the name of their State"
Snow let Allah be praised" gasped the Turk,
what wonderful town that must be
With people so handsome and wise.
And in number like sands OF the seain
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28
Is it

because we do just as we
advertise and because peo-
pie are pleased with the
bargains, which they get,
and tell their neighbors
about themo
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28
Don't

take our word for i'll Ask
those who have bought
goods of us, or,
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28
No!

Either one or both of
these things would not
have brought one-fourth
of that number to our
store.
You can fool some Of the
people all of the time and
all of the people some Of
the time but
You can't fool all of the
people all of the time"
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28

Hoods Pills are purely vegetable and
carefully prepared. 25c- Try box.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28
Why

have over 1000 people
come from out OF town
within the last IS days to
look at our goods
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28
Better Still,

come and see for yourself
We are bound to please
you. We have the goods.
We must have the money
4AWOrd 10 likewise Insufficient
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28
Hoods SarsapariIIa

two bottles cured my dyspepiic troubles and SET
me back in my age about 10 years. S SHUM-
WAY. Nebster. Mass. Be sure 70 ret rsood,n.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28
Is it

because we have scatter
5000 hand-bills far and
near telling Of the Great
Bankrudt Sale /?
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28

because our store has been
in. the hands of the sheriff
and must be sold out with
in a very short timer
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15

Quincy, March 12.-[Special. AT 3
o'clock this evening tho Monon ex-
ira, No. rs, was going through here st
very fast rate
The journal of car of ties broke and
the train ran about two miles. Finally
the first car and Jour others piled up in
this little village. The cabooso of the
train struck the water tank. under which
were Charles Davis, Elmer Mugg and
Lind Duncan. The tank was completely
demolished. but the boys escaped unhurt.
The Rev. Mr.. Downey OF the baptist
church of this place, and Squire Orrel,
were standing on the embankment where
the cars piled up. MIR. Orrell
received very small injuries, while the
Rev. Mr.. Downey received very serious
wound IN the back from flying cross-tie.
Conductor Brizendins was thrown from
the caboose and received e mashed leg
and internal injuries. which may prove
fatal.
One remarkable thing occurred. Five
boys frorn GOspOrt were in the first car
that was wrecked. but all escaped I'M
injured. Taking it al! IN all il was a very
serious affair but very few people were
badly hurt.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15
SAM JONES AT Koxomo.
The Eccentric Parsoa II Cap and Bells to
thc Delight of Many.

The Eccentric Parsoa IL Cap and Bells to
the Delight Of Many.
KoKoNo. March Especial. II can
take my bible and read every democrat
and every republican into hell before
breakfast in the morning. said Jones.
There was among tho ten kokomo min
listers on the platform at the Jones taber-
nacle when Sam Jones made this rather
broad assertion but one who is not either
e democrat or republican, so lar as their
politics are known. But they joined with
the rest in the applause and he continued
to "whack" away after this style for an
hour or more. The meagerness OF the
contributions worried him.
Some of you big, strapping fellows
come here" he said. "and drop penny
in the bucket to paw for this tabernacle.
You call il the widdie's mite You're a
nice old wilder, amt you? mean you
(pointing out in the audiencej, q wilder
with britches on aud whiskers.
Say. Bud, how long have you been a
widder?"
He struck back Mt the newspapers,
which have been roasting" him so I'M
mercifuly.
They can't do me harm. neighbors,"
he said. Iii they could harm me ia have
been in the penitentisry ten years ago.
One newspaper teller said to me once
Jones, you ought not TO 90 back on the
neTs papers. They made you."
"'Kin you make another?
No. said he, we're run GU. of dirt"
There was an immense crowd at the
tabernacle tonight. People come in from
ali over the country to remain for days.
There have been number of cases Fl
pocket picking, and the police cay that
metropolitan thieves are working the
croWds
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15
yyhere He Found His wife.

MUycIE, March 12.-[Spocial. Charley
White. a Vincennes liveryman, found his
pretty little black-eyed runaway wife in q
very compromising place in Muncie today.
Nora was jealous, and said that Charles
had mistreated her notwithstanding the
fact that they have been married less
than q year. Nora knew woman in
Muncie who once was her schOol-mate,
and she was staying with her, but says she
did not know that her friend was an in
mate of questionable house. With the
assistance OF TWO policemen White found
his wife there. Mrs. White first dis
covered her husband and ran to the barn
and crawled under the hay. Tonight the
coupe bought tickets to Indianapolis.
The woman says she will not return TO
Vincennes. Her departure last Wednes-
day caused a sensation in the capital of
Knox county.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15
Rushrllle Postmaster.

RUSHvILLE, March "a Special. The
election for postmaster OF this city passed
off quietly Saturday. Thore were 465
votes cast, with nine candidates in the
field. viii a. Meredith received 13S
votes and was declared elected. Thomas
NJ. Ochiltree. x-pOstmaster, was in the
race, but was defeated on account of the
reported Cleveland policy against APP
pointing ex-postmssters Mr.. Ochitree
served only the last two years under
Cleveiand's former administration, the
widow OF Gen. T. A Hack ieman being
permitted to serve the fret two or until
her death, which occurred In 1887.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15
Woman IIorsewhins a Nan.

ANDERSON, March 11.-[Special. IA
sensational horsewhipping ARRAY occurred
at the Cathedral glass works in this city
this morning. Tom Hnllenbach. young
glass blower. made very gross remark
concerning Mrs. Zohn. whose husband
works at the same factory. Zohn chas-
tised Hellenbach at the time. Mrs. Zohn
heard what he had ssid. so arming her
self with a stout buggy whip she went to
the factory this morning and gave Hallen-
bach terrific thrashing. Mrs. Zohn is a
large. muscular woman and piled the lash
with such vigor that every blow across the
face left its mark. There have been no
arrests, nor is any likely to follow. as SYM
pathy is entirely with Mrs. Zohn.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15
HIS Books in !. Middle.

ANDERSON, March 11.-[Special. Ben
iamin Packard, the missing trustee who
recently left Summitville without telling
any one where be was going has been To-
Gated at Indianapolis 1t was thought that
ne was short in his accounts. but nothing
definite mas been learned as yet, owing to
the muddled condition of his books. Last
evening his bondsmen came TO Anderson
for the purpose of being released. Today
they announce that Mr.. P.acksrd's son
has agreed TO stand good for any defalca
ton that may exist. and as the missing
trustee has property enough to cover all
possible liabilities it is not likely That
either the township or the bondsmen will
lose anything His disappearance has
created great deal of comment here and
at SummitviIle. 1t is announced that ne
will return home, mako his settlement and
then resign.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15
Acnr,ttsl of Murder.

LoGANsPoRT, March l0.-[Special. i
Daniel Humphrey, who shot and killed
Joseph Stephenson in November last, was
acquitted by jury in the circuit court
today. The jury delibersted twelve hours
before returning verdict. The case has
been on trial all week and attracted wide
spread attention. There were no wit
nesses at the killing. Humphrey claimed
tina. Stephenson was attempting to break
into his store, and, after warming him
away. put a load of shot into his head.
The state attempted TO prove that
Stephenson was looking Tor Humphreys
mistress, who lived above the store. and
that Humphrey killed him through ieal-
Ouay
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15
nrnrreh To Denth.

BRAzIL, March 10.-LSpecial decatur
Botin, a wealthy and prominent farmer
residing south of Harmony. this codnty,
died last night. He was sixty-five years
old. A few days ago, while driving
through the streets of knieh:syi le, his
team took fright and ran away. lie was
thrown out and was dragged face down
over tile rough streets for quite q distance.
The injuries caused his death,
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15
Tramps Arrested for Burglary.

WINCHESTER, March 12.-[special. IA
gang of six tramps was arrested recently
for burglarizing a freight car at Union
City, brought here and jailed. Yesterday
they were all discharged for want of
evidence Today four of the original six
and two new additions were brought back
here by lot OF farmers who had arrested
them for breaking into A. ID. Wallis store
at Dserfeld. After robbing the store they
took refuge In a school house, where they
were captured. The gang registered as fol-
lows: Thomas Bsgley, Marion, Ind /;
Thomas Brown. Boston; James
Kelly, Pittsburg; John and Joseph
Donnelly, who gave no place
of residence. and Charles Wilson of
Providence, II. l.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15
Burlington Route.

The Burlington route Is the best railroad
from Chicago and St. Louis TO ST. Paul,
Minneapolis. Kansas City. ST. Joseph.
Omaha, Deadwood and Denver. Thescenic
line via Denver. Colorado Springs. Pueblo,
LeadvIlle. Genwood Springs, salt Lake
City aud Ogden 10 all California points.
All its trains are vestibuled, and equipped
with Pullman sleeping cars. standard chair
cars (seats free), aud Burlington route
dining cars. II you are going west take
the best line.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15
BEAUTY And PURITY

Beauty of skin and puriy of Llood go
hand in hand. No greater blessing than
q skin without blemish, and body nour-
ished by pure blood, is vouchsafed to man
or woman. 1t is the foundation Of health
and happiness. TO cleanse the blood.
skin. and scalp of every eruption. impuri-
ty and disease, and restore the hair. no
agency in the world OF medicine Is so
speedy, economical and unfailing as the
Cuticura Remedies. Everything about
them inpires confidence. They are abso-
lutely pure. and may be used on the
youngest infant. They afford immediate
relief in the mos: sgonizing OF itching and
burning eczemas, and other itching. scaly
and crusted skin and scalp diseases.
They prevent Inflammation and clogging of
the pores. the cause of pimples, blotches,
blackheads, red. rough and oily skin.
They speedily cure humors OF the blood
and skin with loss of hair, whether simple
scrofulous, hereditary, or Lucrative.
They cleanse the system OF all impurities
bv internal and external medication. aud
constitute the most effective treatment OF
OF modern times.
Sold every where. Price: Cutieura, soc; Soap 25c;
Resovent, 81.
Prepared by Potter Drug and Chemical Corpora
tion Boston.
IAN About the Skin. Scalp and HAIR" ca pages,
800 Diseases, mailed free.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-15
A Farmer Receivers Damages.

New CASTLE. March 11.-[Special J.
Quite noted case was tried in the circuit
court Thursday and Friday. The case was
brought here on change of venue from
Wayne county. Caleb Jackson brought
suit against the Wayne county turnpike
company for 5000 damages. Some time
ago his horses became frightened at a pile