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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-10-13
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

The Peerless jennie mine has bson leased
10 Miles ChvsnauRh fora period OF eighteen
months.
Walter Matheson and wife have decided
lot g3 block II, Broadwater addition, TO
John B. johnson for $l,7O0.
There will be a regular communication
OF Morning Star Lodge, No. 3. A. 4. and
A. H., this evening for WORK in the masters
degree.
The Colorado conference Of ths A. M. E.
church continued in session yesterday.
About Sl25 was subseribeA for home and
foreign missions and reports OF this minis
ters Of the various churches read.
Patents TO IMMORAL lands are awaiting
owners at ths land office ss follows. Albert
Kleinschmi1t. 100 acres, Canyon Geek; w.
Il. Cullen, Harrison ans Silver Kira lodes.
Bsaverheaa; :. 4. HAaseL Congress lode,
Jefferson.
Tho executive committee OF The Womeu's
Capital club will meet this (saturdAy) }
morning At ten O'clock at loom 90. Bailey
block. The committee on finance, litsra-
tufe, badges and canyAsning are requested
10 be In attendance.
Tho handsome new business block now
being erected bY Albert kleinsohmidt on
Main street, near sixth avenue, 10 undor
roof, and the interior 0nish 10 expected 20
bs In place in about ten days and the bHild-
ing ready for ooeupano7.
Some mlsofeant sntstod the residence OF
Lieut. Gov. Botkln, ~ South Rodney, n
few days ago and stole ySluAbis gold
watch. The watch was PRESENTED TO Mr..
Botkin many years ago whom he uas mas
aging editor Of The Chicago Times
The publie library hAn received ON y.
II. Ray good photo of Virginia City In
1863, n cut az which appears IN the Ooiohu
number VI Cool ROADS. The library would
be alad to tocsiys any photographs shat
will help to preserve ihc history Of 'ho city
OF Helena.
Timber culture patents have been r0-
eoived III the Hsl'uH land once for the fol-
lowing May L. lltsy. 10 Aorea MAdiaon
county; Mortimer Il. Lott. lG0 acres, Nad
ison; Charles +. Rsdar. 90 Hefea. Aeasho
In. j. BioleubsiE, 81 acres. Dsor Lodge;
John N. W. BiSlsnbsTg, 100 acres. Deer
Lodge.
/ The reception rendered 20 the delegates
OF the W. q. 4. 4. convention at the resi-
deuuS OF A. q. ClAIko last evening vAa an
Interesting occasion. A large number OF
otlEsna we're present and the spacious
dwelling presented an animated scene.
Representative temperance ladies from al
pnrls Of tho atato were la attendance aud
expressed themselves as delighted With this
hearty welcome Of which they we're the TO
oipionis from ,hs citizens OF Helena Ds
lielous tefteuhmsntp were Hatyed and Ia
s,ramsEtAl and vocal mneio added 10 the
pleasures AAd AIitaoliSns OF the evening.
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0NLINB, 2:0L
Tho Fast Four-Yssr-o Old PAGER Lower.
the Record.

Tho Fast Four-Yssr-o Old PAGER Lowers
the Record.
SIOUX CRY, Iowa, Oct. l2.-Tsn thous-
and peopls attended the races here to-day.
Onlins's Performance in his attempt to
beat his record OF 2;O7il was the feature. A.
fvs o'clock the foar- -year-old appeared
on the track, which was In good coalition
and scarcely q breeze blowing. Chandler
drove Onlino, and the runner Cheerful.
driven BY Ed GssrL acted as paesnsksE
The first quarter was made In thifty-tw
seconds, The half in l:0S. the three 'quartsrs
in 1883. and The mils in 2O$, breaking the
worlds fouf-yssI-old pacing record.
NEw YoRK. Oct. l2.-At,sndaues at Nor
ris Park to-day vas light and the card un-
promising. Ia the opening race Hueh
Penny was an odds-on choice and hsCaf-
fertT took no chances with him, going 10
the front al once and staying thsro 10 The
end. Maid Marian ran poorly In second
place.
Five furlopns Hugh Penny, Maid Mar
ian, Black Hawk. ;5Sia; mils-Adslbsr'
Counter Tenor, DiseounN l40l6; mile and
one-eighth-Priaco Kari, Rcdakin. Nero
l:bb; mils-sabillo, California, Annissl,e
l;t0l4; six fatlonGs- -Bombezst,a, Apri
FOOL. True Penny, ll2Nl; mile-Siona'
nellie, Baroness. lola, lit2sa.
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AN INTERESTING OPINION.
W. \. Pertains Term a. CommlssIonsr for
Fsrkus Eapirss Nest January.

W, \. Pertains Term a. Commlssionsr for
Fsrkus Espirss Nest January.
Attorney General Haskell has beon asked
10 give an opinion In the matter OF the ap-
Voipimsni OF W. =. Perkins as county com.
missioner OF Fergus. l, seems ,hG, Mr..
Perkins was elected commissioner, bu,
failed TO qualify within The time allowed
By Law. Afterwards Judge puboIs Az
pointed Mt Perkins 20 the Office 10 oil tho
vacancy then existing. Mr. Perkins qaali-
fed aud thors now seems ~ be aone doubt
ne tn how long he aball aetvs.
The attorney general. In HE opinion,
states that NJ. Perkins shall hoia Oihos
until the dri Monday in January follow
ING tho next general elsctiun a. which time
his SUCCESSOR should be elected. Mr.. Per-
kius then, As commissioner By appoint
nent, will hold office until the ffst Mon
dAI In January ls9a. Ills successor shonld
be elected al the coming election in No
vemb Dor.
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DOWN TO the SEA IN snIps.
Several Lives Lost In the storms On ths
water.


water.
RAT PoRrLaE, Ont.. Oct ~. The steamer
HiQhland Maid has been wrecked al Long
Bault llApidA Rainy Lake. The mall, pas.
aenqsra and crew we're saved. william
Woods. parser was badly Injured. The
boat aud cargo are total loss, With no 10
suranoe. The cause Of the aoeldsnl was
low wsler And dangerous rapids, full OF
rookE which the CanAdiah aud United
states GoVsinnoaM havs neglested 70 i'm
prove.
mhatsd sohoohsr Calvin u. Orounn. from
PhilAdslphiA for PonlAnd with . cargo Of
coal, want ashore on Pollock Nip shoal at
tuo o'olook ,hls morning durlnR north
weatsr. She was discovered b. the nonomy
life saving station a. daylight, and Aftar
hard work was released apparently unin-
iursd. Large quantities OF WrsskaRe have
been oomiRg ashoro thS past two days.
OswEoo. N. T.. Oct. ia-lu = tsrtifo
wind storm lAsl night the three m Astsd
schooner Hartford. OF Clayton, with AuO0
buIhsl Of wheat from Detsolt for Gaps Vim
cent, wac driven ashoTsss Woodville. Capt.
William OToolS. wife and child, Richard
bImors. mato. Michael PuTosli, Dsnnis
Mccarthy and an unknsvn man vs's lost
BosroE, Oct. 12.-FiVs Of the crew OF the
wrecked schooner Laura V, Ross. Of PhllA-
deiVhia, arrived hers this nfternoos, This
Rose was wrecked Wednesday In Vineyard
sosnd, and Capt. Litch anu the steward
were drowned after being lsahed for nftson
hours 10 the rigging.
WARRINGTON, Oct. IA telegram TO the
lighthouse board stAtea TINT the lighthouse
| at CAps bAn Bias on the Florida coast was
wrecked during the last storm. Tho light
oight fee, high.
LEwEs. DEL. Oct. l2.-The schooner Sea-
foam, Capt Chandler. ohpsizsd at Shears
In the Delaware bay yesterday. The cap
tain and crew Of Eve were drowned.
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THE HELENA SCHOOLS.

Figures Taken from the Report OF Supsr-
Intsndsht Young.
Tho report OF Superintendent Young for
the month ended oct. s. gives the follow
ing haures In regard TO the public schools
OF Helena. Number OF DAYS taught. IA;
numho, Of boys enrolled, 7sl; number of
girls enrolled, Sss; total surollmsnL 1869;
average number belonging i,6s2, 05; ave q
Ngs daily attendance, t.b1A ~; cAses Of
Iat dinsSa, 60; days OF absence, 5lsi per
cent OF at1sndsoos, 9G.sDi psT cent of
puaetualitr. paSG; number neither absent
nor tsIdy, l,0lt; number Of VisitoTs, tA0;
number of uuansisa, H. tAriinsa of
teacher, 1; casea OF corporal puni.hment,
IL; number OF teachers employed. Al, nun
Der Of schools, 3Ii enrolment pst room t5i
average daily AttsndAnoa per room, al.
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FALL LINE Of SUITS

Before they buy. You'll find
here liberal and unexcelled
assortment of the Best, Freshest
and brightest you ever gazed
upon. The garments we offer
you are from the loom direct to
your backs.
And we claim they are super
ior to any to be found anywhere.
Takes quality to carry the Bos-
ton label, but it costs you nc
more to wear 1t. A range ol
prices from $40 to SIS.
Every price is crowded with
honest value; there's our strength
there's the advantage to the
buyer.
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HAD TO GET EVEN.

Aud OF Course the Anaoonds Compauy's
Workmsn Got ths Worst Of II.
Two gentlemen arrived in town a day or
so ago and tell a story OF common occur
renee In the Hapsin town on Warm Springs
creek. Il is az follows:
This Ia the way Ar. Webb ssttles mp
with his men. he runs ths Anaconda com
pauy's lime kiln five miles above town.
worked twenty -four and ono-hAlf days in
tue month of September, Snd because /
quit and wAntsd 10 40 away ho dookel ms
Iour and half days. He was paying g.. 90
psr day. 40 was loser Sll,2b. For the
same reason he beat ny brother out Of S3.
You see he was loIing tso votss for Ana
condA and ho had 10 rob ua 10 asI oven.
Now this 10 tho pure truth and We will not
simply slRn 'Workingman.n bui will sign
our full nLmss. HI. II. JOHNSON,
IA n. JouNaoNn
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Personal.

Jsrry Collins isesivst OF ihs land olice.
reIurdsd yesterday fom n trip 10 Bozs-
man.
4. 81. shaw. who has been In tho Na,lonAl
Tark during the past summer, 10 back Ia.
Helena,
Mrs Kinne and Mas White, OF Ana
oonda. Delegates 10 the W. &. A. u. CON
vontion, Ats guests of Mr.. AAassna Bal
lard.
Herman Richter has decided to take q
muoh nssdsi Tsat Ho goes 10 the northsrn
part Of tho state fot a deer hunting trip
with psrtr Of fnenjs.
Co. W. r. Ssndss who waa QUO OF the
speakers at the Holonh capital meeting In
lutte On thursday night. returned ySster
day. and reports the gathering as mos,
encouraging one.
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New YORK. Oct. l.. Now that Tanmany
hail hes nominated its candidates for con-
qress without consulting the state domoc-
raoy, the members of the latter o,ganiEa-
ton say theJ will 20 tight on with their
own nominations for congress They sSy.
us well. that thpy will nominate assembly
men and aldsrmes IL 1ammnny persists in
ignoring them. Ths state democrats are
particularly tors over the turning down OF
Congressman WArhsf. In the Tbiriosnth
district. They now threaten TO rua him
indSpsn dentlJ.
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III. ssor.t.vy su.t.insd.

wAAusdIoS, OsL l2.-Judgs MeComaa
OF tho DlStTie, supisms court, to-day dO
nisd the application OF The hllVa Sugar
Manufacturing company Of LoulslAnA, for
n mGndamus 10 compel Secretary CaTlisle
to appoInA inspectors 70 ascertain tho sugar
production VI the company. The object OF
tho ault, 10 10 underatood, was 10 ioat the
legality OF the recent recall OF tho suRaf
bounty provision OF the Mckinlv law, aud
also to lay The foundation for an appeal 20
congress for the payment VI the bounty for
tho current rear.
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ASTONISHING SUCCESS.
Achieved by the HAndits who Held Up =
CzlifOrnIs Train.


CkitfornIs TrnIn.
San FRLScIsoo. Oct. l2.-The bandits
who held up the So outhsrn Pacific overland
train Q few miles west Of Sacramento late
Las, nlght. and looted the Wells. Fargo &
Co.'S express car. secured over $4,000. They
seem 10 have sludsd the officers AAd escaped
With their plundsr. which was nearly all In
gold coin. ana consequently q heavy bur
den. Bsyoad the mere suppOsition that
the bandits ars railroad men who have hssn
employed by the Southern Pseiho-Aad The
supposition Ia bAsad oaly on their apparent
familiarity with railroad methods and their
ability TO successfully handle q locomotive
tho pursuing ofnslAls have little 70 work
upon.
The astounding success Of ths nold MP
vas not known until this afisrnool. Earlier
reports Of the robbery gave the amoun, Of
money tnkSA hs Sl,6uO The Southern Pa
cine company issusd = circular onsrinE .
reward Of 10000 Tor the arrest OF ths two
robbers and tue recovery Of the plundSr.
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Given To tho Jury.

Special TO The independent
LIVINGSTON. Oct. l2,-lhs Ludhof mur.
der case was given 70 ,ho jury q, siI o'oloeh
tonight. At this hour (l0;30l no Agrse
meat has been rOSohsd and II is probGbl,
that Vsriie, will no, be returned before
tomorrow morning. All OF to-day was
taken up by opposing attorneys in mskinc
argument. The defendant takes GisAt Ia
,oFeSt In The proceedings aad whIlO cool
and collsetod, his oountsnsaos frequently
Showa the strain under which he is passing,
bis wife and three children have remained
by his side q greater portion Of the day,
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THE BOSTON.
Fall Clothing
For Men.
MEMS FALL SUITS.
THE tariff did change condi-

THE tariff did change condi-
L tions. Those who have to
start in with a large stock bought
before the change must either
pocket the loss or get a higher
price for their clothing.
We started in free handed and
in the best possible condition to
take advantage of the new tariff.
We want every intending pur-
chaser to see our fine
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A YOUNG MEMS CLUB.

farposus.
IL ia proposed to form a young mon'l
club here 30 do some hotivo work In bshsli
OF keeping the capital OF NontSna froH
falling into tho grasp of the Auasondu
companE Eos thh, purpose a meeting will
be held on MoadAY nigst n, the Board OF
Trade rooms. Tho Intention ia 90 hays tho
club composed OF Young men who are wage
eAtntrs. boy will rNiso fund aud send
their own members out into tho state 10
talk up the capital proposition. A foil nt
tendance is desired al Monday nighrl
meeting.
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COMING ATTRACTIONS.
Marie Heath in "a Turkish Bath" n
hing's. Next Tuesday.

marie Heath In "a Turkish Bhth" mt
hing's, Next Tuesday.
Marie Heath. the star Of A Turkish Bsth
comedy. is an intelligent little student OF
human nature. Her representation of q
little l3-Fenr. old mis-. ia 40 realistic that
women an ! children will not believe il 10 q
woman. 10 Ban Francisco. when TIE com
psny was playing there last season. al the
tnatlnees g. ON eeventy-fve TO 100 women
and children would gather at the stage
door after the perfo nance to see the l3-
ysar-Old gi !. who proved TO be a woman
over twio6 that age. Seeing her ou the
stage one can hardly realize they are seeing
at. pore aud simplo.
Winsoms Maize Heath hnsH bright ia
ture upon tho stage. Sac 10 possessed of
good common seDss-that which is lacking
In many OF tue ambitious stars. cha is as
much pleased when mem Der receives ng-
plnuse as though IL was herself. 1ks above
attraction should fll the opera housO
WOlnosdAv. Oct. IL Seats on sale AT
Loekwoods drug store tuesday morning.
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Omaha, Nsb., or L. -ThTsatsniag labor
troubles are brsahlae oat among rival
swiiehmsa's oTaAnlfaIioaA Ia the wssL
new body. and the othsr Sas a bfaueh of
the kuighta Of Labor Ths lsadst OF
the kniRhtA branch was James ssaulan.
lie was accused OF having let tho city
without proper permission, and W.. dis
charged from the employ Of tbo uoion
pacinc Seaman vas out on the rOad si-
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Erw loHK, OSL l2.-Ths central term OF
the supreme court has reversed the iuda-
ment Tor $4,000 obtained by William Laid
law againat Russell sage 10, damages sue
tained by him from tho dynamite explosion
petpotretcd 10y Henry NuIcro8a two yesTl
ago, aud ordered q new trial.
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RNnrinna InNIInI

To call and see 3 oomplsts liza o. ohin1
glassware. Tampa si,vSrwArS, ata
Prices TO sait eVsfy purse.
BSsl goods loveat prioUa,
n. J, EpwAgDS D Park Ayonus.
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Total for tho leading cities Of the United
StAteB was Sgl7, ,s77. an increase OF per
cent compared with tho same week last year.
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THE CLEARING HOUSE.
Business Done at Financial Csnters the
Past Week.

NEW YoRK. Oct 1.-THE clonrings OF tho
banks of the principal cities for the week
as CONT pared with the corresponding week
| of last yaar vsrs aa follovt.
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TOMORROW NOON,
GREAT WORD CONTEST CLOSES Al
IL O'CLOCK SATURDAY.
Boys and Girls Arc Much Interested
ia the shaker Medicine Conn
pnny'S oGcr, open 10
Them only.

Or. louis Turner OF the Shaker Medi-
cine company, who has given TO the poor
and those out OF work large quanAaes OF
provisions. IS now deeply Interested in
and has made all arrangements 70 dec'de
who will be ,ae lucky boy or girl tina; viii
make the grentest numbe- Of proper
words out OF The words "Saaker Herbs"
ana get the S. in gold watch he Offers
and win pay TO the lucky youngster who
will hand in to him by L o'c.3ck Saturday
noon the rs; with the greatesv number OF
words required
10 Other letters than those appearing
Ia .he tsp words given above Will be al
lowed and all answers must be given TO
the shaker Decor before u O'Clock sat
ur3 g moan,
me Shaker doctor may be seen at the
CauUol H9lel and He consulted about
lher cases only between the hours Of 8
ara il O'Clock Of e1cl day-;o only those
who hold his cards o. admission. Cards
OF admission may be procured at the
Sa3Ecrs' entertainment every SHIT, cor
ntr " Prairie avenue ana tAulin street.
Come ana hear the music. ali are in
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Texas Nturtc3 Ridcs volunteers, was or
Eauieea with joan s Fcrt c0ional John
lt BAYLOR lieutenant ce.Qnrl, aud Edwin
Wafer. Jr, UathE- 30 cur assistant post
mastefl, ma.er part q i1t reslmcnt under
colonel Ford marched % brownsville and
Baylor ana Major Waller marched coo
miles northwest % Fort Bliss near II,
Pns5 where taty arrived ia june, ISL.
After a rcstlug swell there the command
moved 20 Meslla, the capital OF the TEX
iitorv % Ar.Eu1- ana capt urol Fcft Fll-
more. shea gsTTisane4 by 5Q4 or more Fed
egai soldiers The garrison tried to scApe,
but was persisted by the Contodcrates aud
urertakgl ana made prisoners. The Fed
erals hayne 40 evacuated uf been made
prk9ners leG Baylor the supreme author
liy ia Arizona ana by au order from Rich-
mond De was appointed NJ lta'Y governor
81 The Territory IL WIS during that time
that he issued bis famous Indian order,
which vns Major LooE-an assures Us.
rot r whit worse ,han one % General Jack
sons osiers IN Frorida, w1la be was MILF
tary governor and. the maior assures as
also. that Oh me qualities tnat make and
aIovn a soldier General Bavlor and Cen
characters Whca Sibiey's brigade reached
Arizona ard General Sloley took command,
BAYLOR Weuf 10 Richmond. and had 50
much reputation that he was commissioned
@ hrigadier general 10 raise a. brigade OF
three regiments 90 be known as Arizona
Partisan rancrrs. and returned to Texas
aud was raising tie brigade bat was
STOPPED hy an order from Richmond issued
IN consequence II an iuAamCl and cxag-
gerated report % MS indiAu order, and his
commission retc5el lie was chen elected
to the Confederate congress, defeating
Ma!c3!:I. C.-ahnm, prominent and popular
man, ami whiie ia congress participated az
a private soldier in the fighting around
Hicluicad. He haG been used to "a frontier
l.fa and likei 1t, and after The war he went
up iu TIE mountains in Uvalae county,
phcr- he died Ee was stern and uucdm-
promising 20 bis enemies. To his friends,
be was mild, genie and yielding. Major
Isaa, G. STAFFORD. CAPTAIN VIM. H. Lloyd
and others of us old command 1--we now
In This CITY
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Nnted Cnnntrrfciter.

Los Angeles. Cal, February S.--Ike l..
Bulls, the noted counterteiter, has been
caught and the last requisite bit OF evil
dence asairst hin, obtained. For twenty
years Bulls has eyad1i the treasury Sc.
cret service men and Pinkerton detectives
Bulls companion, John Denny, has con-
fesssd and taken Detective Insley to the
place where the two had made the coun-
ierfeits upward OF 5000 worth IN two
weeks with which they have Hooded this
and neighborrag places. The mixture used
by Bulls was made of lead tin, antimcny.
blsmuth and ground glass, aud the coius
made from it have as true ring 10
them as any tunnel out BY LncIe Sam.
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The IIInklc TrInl.

Americas Ca, February s.-Dr. a. b.
HinAic, charged vita the murder Of Or.
J. J. worsham. on December q, $50, viii
be placed on trial Monday. The defense
desires a continuance until the May term
end viii most likely Gle o motion 10 that
eject when the case Is called.
The Impression prevails mat the defense
WIZ need the time for the aoSt two weeks
In preparing a motion for new trial in
the case Of Or. J. 3. Hnkle, convicted Lass
Thursday. Or. A. B. Hinke is said to be
very respondent. as his fathers conviction
indicates a similar fate for him unless time
IS given for some new evidence TO be
brought out
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room AZ the institute and gfuiifyins
GESTURE waa the increlssd number V az
tcn11nee and tine zeW and carnegness
Wlica characterized ias deliberations.
inr,lde5 in rouune business was the
eisron - The following Officers g ~
vacancies IS follows: Mr, y. y CEies ot
tidrris county. vice president; hr. y. Nc
liliAti4 q Grimes county, senseasit-at-
ar1s
a-nrnE The Epeskers Who made remarks
t9f sac good of me ibtelc wcrc senator
~. wilson Colonel Rowan. Or "A, p.
stewart Mess caauilW. j. Mcpon-
Al. webs Amber =. a. D9ckery and A.
p. Wtnso-3uNr
These weekly meaiuea tend % enter
- ara dive-t the nilnd " tha p2uvas
uitisfEH n treatment and accuup q
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Tnnght MIN rIstcI.

Pttsburg Tex, February g. An alterca-
ton occurred here this morning in the
front of William Amos restaurant between
Amos and l.. a. Wilson horse trader OF
Cpshur county. Both men used pistols
for weapons. Wilson got hit on the head
and face and vas severely bruised up
Amos received flesh wound In the side
from pistol shot in the hands of Wilson.
The quarrel started over the price OF a
bed. which Wilson had engaged for the
night Both were placed under bond
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GROWN is ACQUITTED.
A SENSATION CREATED At GREEN
VILE by THE VERDICT.
The san Antonio ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
tcrious killing Mt Palestinc--Nnr-
rowiy ESCAPED LyaoAins--HtE-
Lle Case-Yith Their Pistols.

crsenville. Texas. February s.-A sem
satlon was created here this morning when
it was learned that the jury In the case
OF W. J. Grown, charged with shooting
W. I. Ward and rohblug the First Ma
tional bank in January OF last year had
brought in verdict Of not guilty. The
case was given 10 the jury at 4 o'clock
and they dellberated on 1t until Z late
hour Inst night-
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Tho sam Antonio Augmentation.

san Antonio, Texas. February S.-Alfred
Brown, who hired the Mexican Vidal to
All Anderson Harris Tuesday night went
over the ground today with the officers
ana described the deed. VIDAL claims that
he simply decoyod Harris out and uut
Brown did the shooting. He and Brown
take issue on this part, but their con-
fessions are enough to hang them both.