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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25
A SINGULAR FANCY.

Among the eccentricities that Harriet
Reecher Stowe is said to have developed
in her old age is a detestation of all re-
ference to her famous book, Uncle
Tom'sCabin." She can stand no alius4on,
however yelled, to her noted novel, and
her friends and relatives are very. careful
to prevent the mention of the book in
her MISUNDERSTANDING
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

Total-Wadleigh and Duke, 3,137; Edin-
ger and Franz, 3,106. Ayerages-Franz.
[62 6-10; Duke, ISL 4-10; Wadleigh, 151 $40;
Edinger, 14S.
The first game of the series between
the Hamburg Bowling Club of Newark
and Dick Voss' Indians will be rolled
tonight ON the ~latter's. alleys. Green
vile. A great game is looked for. The
final games in the A. A. B. Z. tourna-
ment nave all been rolled, and the crack
Americas of Newark will be the team to
visit Montreal and roll the Canadians.
Following is the standing of the clubs:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25
Sol DAY

men may find positive cure for
Consumption, but it is a great
thing to be able to prevent It,
and in It's early stages even to
cure it. The only remedy yet
known to prevent, as well as to
cure in the early stages of the
disease. is SCOTS Emulsion Of
Cod-liver Oil with the Hypo-
phosphites of Lime and Soda.
It acts in two ways-asa medi-
cine destroyingthe germs which
cause the disease, and as q food
stopping the wasting (the con
suming), and replacing the lost
flesh and tissue.
Donv BE- persuaded 70 accept q suoststatsi
SCOTT 6 Bosas, \. !. MIDfugsists. 5oa. snds ST
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

The Greenvi1le Republican League Club
las strengthened its bowling team. and
las arranged q series of games with the
crack Lindens for the championship of
5reenyiue.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

In the North Hudson Bowling Assoc
citation the Unions, No. /, have increased
their lead to such an extent that first
place is assured. Following is the record
to date:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

N|" -" WdTUSIs
BY President Aoernethy, and adopted:
Resolved. Thai n department be insti-
tuted ct the City Hospital to be known
as the Eye and Lar Department, IND
that DR.. Il. r. Chambers, of Jersey City,
a specialist for diseases of the eye and
ear. be appointed on the medical staff of
said hospital, ard have charge of aid
department., to, take effect Immediately.
On motion ad5ournpd,
C. P. ROBINSON
Clerk
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

Resolved, That the Chief Engineer be
and is hereby directed to prepare speci-
locations for the erection of steps on the
strip of land owned by the city. at
Laidlaw and Palisade avenues, from
Pa,isade avenue to- Hoboken avenue.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

Resolved, That the Chief Engineer be
and is hereby directed to prepare speci-
fcations for the Improvement of airing
ton avenue. from Grand street to Bay
View avenue.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

Resolved, Tnas%ssss be paid to Albert
Dafa for stationery.
ga to Dnime a. Troll for feed.
Ssss.z3 to Nv. w. Farrier for setting
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

The Committee on Assessments and
Extensions presented the following:
Resolved, That by and with the con,
curreare of the Board of Finance, the
the persons named respectively for SER
vices rendered laying and repairing water
.p,He for month ending FEBRUARY q. 1895,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

Resolved, That one improvement certi-
for $500 be drawn in favor of NJ.
T. Connolly for work done and materials
furnished on account of contract No.
~ 81 II Tor constructor i o Ne ma N B sewer III
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

Resolved, That n1asons' licenses ba
are hereby granted to Thomas Gull
len and Arthur s. Perine to make con
nections with the sewers in Jersey. City
they file the required bonds in
the. Office of the Permit Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

Resolved. That $75 be paid to Thomas
Clock for use of sewer trucks. Febru-
airy, 1895.
Charge cleaning sewers.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25
and of the appointment of the above
named time and place for hearing.

named time and place for hearing.
day IF March, ISIS, to hear. consider and
adjudicate upon objections which should
m he pre saa ass agaInsfs Al the fh iina iui hsssssmsntt
Of Bowers street, from Summit avenue
to Central avenue: and
each and all the objections presented at
such meeting, and have adjudicated upon
the same. and have determined that
Resolved, That said final assessment
m aloaper and d re Assesss az dile 81 b fbs tn lstS So daY 81
therein shown, be and the same are here
rected to file the same with the City Col
lector for collection.
fcate for $500 be drawn in favor Of. r, 7.
Plunkett for work done and materials
1ssl far eans On Assault N br OF f0n main sewer WEI;
IN West Side avenue. with connecting
l~aterals.
Resolved, That one Improvement certi-
fcate for $500 be drawn in favor of NJ.
T.. Connolly for work done and materials
75S, for construction Of main sewer in
Hatch avenue. etc., to Newark Bay.
Resolved. That s46.so be paid to John
Wilson for services as assistant engi-
neer on main sewer construction.
S23.40 to be charged to main sewer In
Dwight street, etc.
$3.50 to be charged to main sewer in
Hatch avenue, etc.
Resolved, That the sums herein noted
be paid to- the persons named respective
~, being return of amounts deposited
OH application for improvements
$3.50 to Francis A. Nelson on application
for sewer in Waverly street.
$50 to Morris Pi1grim ON application
for sewer in Griffith street.
$3.50 to William Peterkin on application
for Improvement of Virginia avenue.
Charge the several improvements.
Resolved, That the following sums be
paid to the persons hereinafter named
for services as inspectors on improve
ments in February, 1856
SIS to j. Breternitz. Or, on main sewer
in Dwight street, etc.
sewer In Hatch avenue, etc. !.
$51 to John Wurster en- in Central
avenue and North street.
Charge the everalsimprovements.
Resolved, That 1929 be paid 70 VIM.
T.. Ard for building receiving basins.
Charge reconstruction of sewers, 1884
95.
Resolved, That $75 be paid to Thomas
Glcck for use Of trucks. Febru-
airy, 1896.
Charge cleaning sewers.
Resolved That the Chief Engineer be
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

Resolved, That one improvement certi-
fcate for $500 be drawn in favor of p. 7.
Plunkett for work done and materials
furnished on account of contract NO.
1872, for construction of branch main
in West Side avenue. with connecting
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-25

Resolved, That 1920 be paid 20 VIM.
T.. Ard for building receiving basins.
Charge reconstruction of sewers, 1884
a5
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11
AN AWFUL, SlCKENING TRAG EDY
THE SPIRITS TOLD HoGuE TO cur
MS THROAT.
His wife Told Him Not to Do II. for
lie Would Die soon, Anyway. nut
He Listened to mis- Ghostly Alviz-
ers and Dnded Life.



No. 4s3 Mont Washington avenue
was the scene OF an awful and sicken-
ing tragedy this morning. At this
place lives the spiritualist medium.
Madame Hogue. and her husband. Jul
Illus Boyer. these two being the sole
occupants Of the place.
At II q. IN. In response to a phone
call, two policemen rushed to the house.
to find In a room upstairs. all covered
with blood, Madame Hogue. bending
over the PROSTATE form OF her hus-
band. who was lying on a bed with his
throat cut from ear to ear.
on the dresser near by was an open
razor besmeared with blood. This told
tho tale, Madame Hogue portrayed
no affected grief. but talked solemnly
and oomposedly concerning the affair
She said her husband had been unwell
for some time past and that he had in
that time been confined to the house,
and that she was In the habit OF keep
Ing the closest watch over him, leay-
Ing the listeners to infer that she appre-
hended such n danger She said that
this morning she left him in his room
down stairs, and was absent only a
few moments, when she was attracted
by o peculiar grooming coming from
upstairs, She FIRST rushed TO her room,
ana finding her husband not there, she
ran Up the stairs to the source OF the
nolAe. There she said she found Boyer
lying ON the floor In a pool Of blood,
with his throat cut. and on the dresser
was the bloody razor.
Madame Hoguo said the first thing
she did after entering the room was to
send the spirits after her daughter,
who lives three miles In the country.
The daughter arrived shortly after the
policemen.
The Gazette correspondent hearing Of
The affair started Tor the house.
The outside presented wierd and
lonely appearance. Reaching the door,
he obJervcd above the door bell the
sign, Come In and ring the bell"
which he dld. when Madame Hogue
the room Of the tragedy. slckenlug
sight met tho gaze. The noor was lit
orally covered with a pool OF blood.
on the bed was lying a man about 40
years of age. with his clothes satur-
ated with blood from head to foot,
his throat cut almost severiug his head
from his shoulders. In the various cor
ners OF the room were numerous pots
OF hot house plants The mans face
was so pale from the loss OF blood
that he looked like a ghost, lie had
cut both JugulHr veins and the wind
pipe.
Madame Hoguc was very tulkative
and had much tc say about their hap
py life and the assistance of the spirit
world, She said that spirits had told
her husband he ought to kill him
self. is why she was kept constantly
in dread, for she said: MY fathers
spirit told me that he ought not kin
himself for he WAS going to die soon
anyway. This / told my husband, but
he seemed to feel the greater trust in
the spirits with whom he had commuD-
icatiou"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11

Gainesville, Tex. March lO.-J. p,
Grass OF Ardmore Is visiting relatives
and friends In the city.
Walter Rudsville Of the Ardmore bus
mess college Is visiting in the city.
Hon, j. NJ, Bailey returned, from
Washington this afternoon. looking
hale and hearty,
The case against John Crews for the
murder OF John Munell Is set for next
Monday week at Denton
Gus McCerrie and others are perfect
Ing arrangements to build fine
compress at Dublin, Erath county.
W. &. Wilmeth and Miss Lilly
Thompson, h. ID. Spencer and Miss
Salllc A. Miller, were licensed to marry
yesterday.
Yesterday Miss Julia Llcngenfclter
called 1T the county clerks office and
demanded u marriage license. She said
the groom's name was J. c. Hood and
he would be In from Oklahoma on the
4 o'clock train and she wanted to pro-
cure the license. so there would be no
unnecessary delay IN the linking Of
their hearts. The lady made the neces-
sary aftldayits AS TO her age and that
OF the groom. paid for the license and
went away. apparently perfectly hap
Nh
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11

GatesvIlle. Tex, March 10.-CharlIe
Ross. son OF II, A. Ross, OF the Peo-
pies Voice, died last night, and was
buried today.
Major c. p. White has bought half
Interest in the two-story stone store
house known as the Pittman building.
Judge II, c. Taylor returned from
Austin yesterday. whittier he had been
on business connected with the school
law committee.
Mrs, w. c. Mcclellan is visiting her
mother at waluut Springs.
w. c. Martin. Pidooeke's live mer-
chant, was in the city yesterday and
last night.
James Fore OF the Daily Evening
Telegram has about closed a deal Tor
the Jonesboro Times. He Will move
the plant TO Gatesvilie and enlarge the
Daily Telegram.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11
THE VANGUARD HAS ARRIVED.
THE INGREss or THE GENTLEMEN
COMMENCED YESTERDAY.
Many Have Arrived From the West
crn Citles-st. Louis, Chicago, Kan
sas City nnd other Points VIM De
Well Represented.

The cattle men began to arrive yester-
day from all directions on all the incom-
ing trains. but yesterday was only the
day and tonight. At the Delaware and
Hotel Worth the visitors assembled and
were received with cordial handahakes
Of welcome by the local stockmen, and
soon found themselves perfectly at
home, meeting old friends and making
new acquaintances. The utmost soeia-
bility and good fellowship prevailed
Everybody felt that this will be great
convention, and everybody will be right.
Many Of the visitors are old-timers at
the cattlemen's conventions, and have
been attending for a number of years
in succession, never missing a conven-
ton. while others who are here are
new members, some attending for the
first time. Already the delegations
from st. Louis. Chicago, Kansas City
Omaha and other western points have
begun to arrive and more will come in
from these places today. A register of
the names of the visitors Will be kept
at the office of the Stock journal, oppo-
site the Delaware, and all are invited to
call there and register as well as to re-
ceive badges, programs and opera tick
cts and general information. 1t Is to be
hoped that the opening exercises OF the
convention on tomorrow morning will
be well attended by the citizens of
Fort Worth, and everybody will turn
out to give the stocAmen a cordial well
come. There viii be good speeches to-
morrow morning by Mayor Paddock
and others, and the Opening exercises
VIII be OF especial interest. There Will
be good music by the Cotton Belt band
to enllven the occasion.
Among the cattlemen and others in
terested In the live stock business who
arrived yesterday are the following:
w. c. Booth, Everett Brown, Il. A,
Atwater, f. NJ. Tlmms, Chicago: j. A.
Eyler, Omaha. Neb.; T.. o. Morgan,
wellington, Kan; IL. W. Mackay, osh-
kosh, Mich; George Mccormick, oma-
ha; G. $. White, Quanah. Texas; George
L. Watkins, Chicago: Lon u. Mahan.
Kansas City; c. r. McCown, Kansas
city; c. W. Thompson, Chicago; c. w.
Word, Wichita Falls; G. c. Arnold, St
Louis Victor C. Barrlnger, San An
tonic; W. ID. Driskell, Speariish, s. d. I;
u. w. Barger. Burlington. Kan: G..
w, Huddleston, Chicago; J. S. Mccall,
Colorado; j. II. Wood and daughter,
Chicago; NJ. p. Buell. and wife, Chicago;
Arthur a. Snyder, Chicago; r. Stra-
norm, chicago; Thomas Hutton, Kansas
city; a. B' Hit, Mineral Wells; A. r..
Crowley, W. Il. Cromwell ]. II. Pember-
ton; John Scharbaer Midland; j. w.
FLANAGAN, Mldland James p. Punk
EFT, Chicagoi r. j. Daniel and wife, East
81. Louis; G. Wares, II. NJ. Pollard
ST. Louis; James A, Wilson, st. Louis;
A. L. Atwood, L. w. Krake, st. Louis.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11
THE WACO BUDGET OF NEWS.
WHITE DREADED TO FACE A MUIR
DER CHARGE.
So Took strycbnine and Faced His
Crcator--A Proposition 10 Have
Texas JubiLatc In tho Year 1000.
The Letter to the Governor.


WACO, March 10.
Sheriff John Ward of Falls county
was in the city tonight and told the
story of the suicide OF ]. w. White of
Bosque county on the farm of Louis
Hartman, several miles from Marlin.
White was under a bond Of $1,000 in
Bosque county. A few days ago he
and Charles Cotchell left that county.
stealing two horses and coming to this
city. cotohell was captured here. but
White got away and went TO Marlin.
In this county. He left there yesterday
afternoon and reached Hardm0n's place
at night. He was granted permission
10 remain there all night. A short
time after he retired he startled the
family by waking them up and stat
Ing. Il have taken strychnlne, and
taken big dose; l VIII be dead in
little while" His words were true,
and he died at o'clock this morning.
White was young man, and he SEEM
I'd to be lab0ring under great mental
trouble. The dread OF facing the MUIR
der charge against him So Bosque
county is supposed TO have 1 him to
uioide
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11

Waco, Tex, March 9,-For some time
T. W. higgins has been laborlng on the
subject OF a mammoth Texas state
Jubilee Cor the year 1900 Should this
project be carried through successfully
re thinks II will probe bly, be the biggest
hing for the Lone star state that has
iver taken place.
The following is q copy OF letter
written by Mr.. higgins yesterday to
Governor Culberson In regard to the
dig celebration;
Zion. c. A. Culberson, Governor OF
Texas, Austin, Tex; Dear Sir-At a
meeting In Dallas October q last Mt
which time several OF the commercial
bodies OF Texas were present. the UNI
ierslgned was elected president OF the
state Commercial association, with the
Instructions to proceed TO organize
through the various Chambers OF Com
norce, Boards OF Trade and CONNER
,ial clubs OF Texas a State Commercial
association, FOR the purpose OF unitedly
promoting the welfare OF our state.
Every earnest patriot OF Texas must
realize that our state. with It's vast re-
iources, Is not advertised In the older
Hates or before the nations OF the
'arth commemorate with what we de
ierve
I'VE believe that some Leading talk
ing point, which would be kept by the
press before the citizenship OF the
whole country. would promote Texas
and attract emigration. capital and
factories 90 occupy and with us help
develop our grand state Now we ask:
a. Would you kindly consider prop
psltion TO recommend to the legislature
that you appoint seven commissioners.
who shall take into consideration the
Advertisement % the state OF Texas2
p That a grand Texas state jubilee
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11

origin OF the FIRE lie a mystery. The in
mates OF the room lost everything save
their night clothes. aud even they were
scorched.
Two little Incidents add TO the mys--
terry An empty coal oil can was found
where the IRE started md the electric
IRE alarm wire from the box on that
circuit was cut. Assistant Chief Lacy
discovered this and had the wire re-
paired. The fire department. NO. j.
were notified by the firing OF q pis-
tol. They got to the scene with their
usual promptness and soon had the
blaze under control. The loss VIII be
aeYarnl hundred dollars.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11

The meeting was attended by good
attendance. Last night the services
were conducted by Brother McCanty,
from the Bethel Mission. His text
was Romans 6-28--"the wages of sin
is death, but the gift Of God is eternal
life" Through Jesus Christ, our Lord.
we invite each and every one 10 come
and seek the Lord while He IS to be
found. We are having n good revival
here, and souls are finding peace and
rest In the love Of Jesus Christ, who
has the power toisave. Come and hear
a good sermon tonight. corner of Main
and Wentherford streets.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11
LITTLE ITEMS,

~ q.
rays 'ype"ii'er supplies 1
~ NIT,
,,n ~ Ssoiles mas removed
O.o'N' seventh and Houston
Mrs, Zen Eyek has lovdl
i;rdwh work Tor sale at h
elleu'
DR.. Blake, dentist, rraiu
delphia Dental college; otfce,
Main streets,
Go see Ben U. Bell null
you will sure buy, for i 4 :
ner Fifth and Main,
I,or aro ohor,ir, o,..,,..
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11
A MucH-wANrEp nlAN.
Who is Thought to he in the city of
Fort Worth or Near Here,

Just n few miles from the city a day
or two since a man wearing a dark
business suit. with n soft hat well
pulled down over his eyes, was noticed
to board an incoming train, but moth
Ing TO cause suspicion was observed
in his actions at the time, and nothing
more was thought OF his unobstruslve
manner, until last night It was ru-
mored that his clothing had been badly
soiled, and CASTOR Bros. wanted him
to call at sos Main street, one block
south OF the Martin Brown building
and leave the suit with them a few
days, and they will put It in first-ciass
shape. II YOU are needing anything in
that line it will pay you to call on,
write or phone them. and they will
serve you promptly.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11

Jefferson, Tex. March lO.--J. NJ.
Vines, Sir, OF This city has been APP
pointed agent by superintendent What
ley to convey prisoners to the penlten-
tiary. and has entered upon the dis
charge OF his duties,
Mrs. Culbcrson is sick In Washing
ton, not able to travel, and did not
reach home, as was expected last week.
Miss Mary Alley. daughter of ID. n.
Alley OF this place. was married to Mr..
Carlson OF San Antonio, I'm the Presby-
terlan church. Wednesday evening,
Rov. w, r. Rylcy officiating. They
left on the 1870 train for San Antonio.
their future home,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11

Denisun, Tex, March 1O.-The Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas officials left
yesterday at Z o'clock. President
Rouse in an interview with the Gazette
representative spoke encouragingly of
the katy's prospects for the coming
year and expressed himself that the
contemplated improvements in Dem
ison would begin at once over $50. 900
has been appropriated for additional
shop and roundhouse. on the removal
OF the general offices from Denlson to
Dallas he was non-commlttal, but 1t
Is understood from reliable sources that
by May l or Is the Texas headquarters
VIII have been transferred. There is
a. universal expression OF regret among
the citizens that such steps should he
taken. but the change is unavoidable II
1t be the roads pleasure.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11
HUGE FITzGHRALp.


Austin. Tex, March 9,-The Daugh-
tiers Of the Republic of Texas of Hous-
ton filed a charter today in the Office
OF this association are to perpetuate
the memory and spirit OF the men and
women who achieved and maintained
the Independence OF Texas. TO encouf-
age historical research into the earliest
records OF Texas, TO promote tho eele-
bration OF Independence (Afarch p Day.
and san Jaeinto Day april y. 20 eject
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11

Hotel Worth.
W. o. Booth, Chicago; Everett
Brown d. \. Atwater, r, NJ. Timms,
Chicago; w. =. Gresham, John NJ.
Rellley, Miss Eva Reilly, Denison; j.
a. Eyler. Omaha; Il. +. Morgan, Wei
Transit; c. NJ Payne, Cotton Belt;
j. IL. Green, st. Louis; IL. W. Nc
Kay, Oshkosh; II. a. Bllven, New
York; George Mccormick, Omaha;
G., $. White and brother Quunah; J,
o., Macltay, New York. Mrs Mackay
and maid, New York; George h. Mat
kins, Chicago; Morris Aronson, Dali
las; w. -. Mcdowell, Texas Lon b.
Mahan, Kansas city; G, Il. Mccain,
caEo; c. W. Wood. Wichita Falls;
George ., Arnold, st, Louis; Victor
q. BarrinBer san Antonio; Jack Nor
timer, Stuart Robson Company: w.
ID. Drlskill, Spcarlish. 5 D.; ~. w.
Barker, Burlington; O. W. Huddle-
stone, ChicagO j. II. Holt, St. Louis;
l.. Champion, Boston; Earnest Scogale
DALLAS; George Walker, Denver; j. h.
Joseph, New York; John NesbItt, Chi
cage; j. NJ, Kindred. Amarillo! James
II. Irwin, Boston; j. X, Zimmerman,
Kansas city; Mai. \. Drummer Kan
slas city; +, W, Fllto, Jr., and wife,
st, Louis: W. w. Newsom, Denison;
j. Van Rcnsleer Rio Grande; j. d.
Clark Rio Graulc, G. u. Lane. St.
Louis: w. d. Jordan, Qu8nah; W. l..
Ewing, Quanah; II. Goldsmith. Prov
idence; w, II, fcatherstonc, Henrietta;
j, %, Jeffries. Clarendon; Il. d. Bond,
Kansas City; =. p. Shlpley, Mon
tRgue; w, NJ, Coleman, Archer city;
A. w. Long, Quanlh; b. ID. Swear
ingen and wife Quanah Miss Eva
May Nelson, QuanGh; Mrs. G. S.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-11
A MOST nRuTAL MURDER.
A Poor Woman nobbcd and Shot TO
Denth,

Sweet Home, Tex, March lO.-A
brutal murder, coupled with robbery,
occurred about eight miles north OF
here last night. In which German
lady named Mrs. Stendt was the vie
tim, Two masked men rode up to the
back gallery and demanded any money
on hand. Mrs. Stendt complied by
handing them a purse with 80. on her
turning 10 enter the house she was
shot down, The robbers then entered
the house and beat her husband over
the head with pistol. He ran and
was shot at several times, but was not
injured. No clew as TO the robbers
Identity.