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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
THEY ARE BOTH INDICTED FOR BLACKNAKL

Miss Agnes Berthod and Frederick Meisener were
again up for examination in the Tombs Police Court
yesterday. on the charge OF attempting to levy
$4,000 blackmail rom Or. j. Newton Whiteheao.
Assistant District-Attorney Battle informed Judge
Voorhls that the Grand Jury had indicted both pris-
oners. The case thus removed from the rohce
Court to the General Sessions for trial As the man
and woman were being led back to their cells MIS-
Berthold turned around and In excited tones criy4:
You have Indicted me- but not Tor murdeI: ,,hn ~:
am a backmailer. That charge against me W.
cooked"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
APPLYING TO THE ATToRNEY-GENERAL

APPLYING TO THE ATTORNEY-GENEKAL.
Albany Jan. 2s-Ex-speaker sulzer and Colonel
Denn,son OF New-York City, came here to-day to
ask Of Attorney General Hancock permission TO
bring an action 10 annul the charters of the
BROOKLYN roads. whose men are out on strike. for
failure TO operate the roads. Attorney General
Hancock is ont Of town. Mr.. Sulzer and Colonel
Denpjson will remain until tonight, when the At
torney- General will return.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
THIEF GETS FIFTEEN YEARS

Judge Fitzgerald yesterday. In Part III OF ne
Court of General Sessions. sentenced Albert Albers
a Jersey City thief and all-around Crook" to hf-
teen years In State Prison at hard labor. AlberD
Ing out Of the house Of John ONei. at No N7
Pieassnt-ave. which he had just robbed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29

Syracuse Herald" In the interview ne was repre-
sentod as saving that THE exposures OF the lexoW
Committee had not accomplished any good MI.
Ranes said he had never uttered such sentiments
as were attributed 10 him in the interview. lie
believed that the Lexow Committee had done good
work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29

THE FIRST BILL OF THE SESSION SIGNED
Albany Jan. Ex-Governor Morton today signed
tho first bill OF the session making 1t a law. II
was the "Procedure' bill. providing for public hear
ngs on proposed legislation for cities OF less than
80 600 inhabitants
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29

SENATOR RAINES MAKES A CORRECTION.
Albany Jan. Is (Spe riaD.-Sendtor John Raines.
referring in the Senate tonight to an editorial
criticism OF him In The Tribune. which appeared
on January %. said that 1t was founded upon an
alleged interview with him which appeared in The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29

Dear Mother: l write this to say goodby, as I
have made up my mind to end my miserable life.
I am no good TO any one, without money to give
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29

"For several years ] have recommended
'Castoria,' and shall always continue to do
so, as it has invariably produced beneficial
results
EDWIN F. PARpEE, NJ. d.,
i25th Street and eth Ave., New York City.
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THE INV ICE A-WEEK ST. LOUIS REPUBLIC will be sent FREE FOR ONE YEAR to any persoa sending before January 3l, 1895, q club of three New yearly subscri bers, with S3 10 pay for the same.
 Already the clans are gathering for the fray in 1896, and 1895 will De full of interesting events. The skirmish lines will be thrown out. the maneuv ering done and the plans of campaign arranged for the great contest in '96.
 The remaining short session ef the Democratic congress, 10 be followed shortly by Republicap congress with Democr t in {. o Presidential chair will be produc- tive of events of incaicuable inter- est.
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Prof. H. L. Veasey and Miss Min nie Hillman, both of Lacy, were married, on the goth.
 The Bride is the daughter of County Assessor, J. A. Hillman. and is n beautiful and accomplish ed young lady, and the groom is n popular educator and is also pre- pairing for the practice of law He is a clever gentleman, and we are glad that he has won so fair and lovely bride. We hope that their welded life may be one of peace, prosperity and happiness.
 BOONH-CRESW ELL-At the residence of the Br de's father, in Bearhouse township on the 27th of Dec. 1891, hy Rev. W. W. Gard ner, Pastor of the Baptist Church of this city, MT. James Boone and Miss Jennie Creswell.
 After the marrage the invited guests enjoyed a sumptuous we'd ding supper; and on the following day bountiful dinner was giver the Bridal party and friends al the hospitablc home of Mir. Geo W. Boone, father of the groom four miles south of this city.
 The Bride is most charmi1 1a young lady and the groom is op' of our most enterprisiug and in
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death was heart trouble. The de ceased was the widow of pr. $. E Cole, (who died in tbis city, sever al years ago) and the mother oi Mrs. Ella F Eddins, of Pine Bluff and Mrs. Allie. Belle Haivill, of this city.
 Mrs. Cole was q member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South of this city. and was de. vout christian womau.
 The MoNTIoELLoNIAN extends it's sympathies to the bereaved rela- tlves in their greatloss.
 The remains were laid to rest in the New Cemetery in this city on last Sunday .after appropriate and feeling services by her Pastor. Rev. John Mclaughlin.
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All Free.
H G.

Those who have used pr. Kings New Discovery know its value, and those who have not, have now the opportunity to try it Free. Call on the advertised Druggist and get Trial Bottle, Free. send your name and address to fl. E. Bucklen & Co.,, Chicago, and get q sample box ot Dr. Kings New Life Pills, Free, as well as a copy of Guide to Health and Household Instructor, Free. All of which is guaranteed to do you good and cost you nothing. Brown, Hall X Co.'S Drugstore.
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From Montongo.

MR. EDIToR:-I may say that il affords me much pleasure to have the privilege of writing to the MoNTICELLoNIAN, and letting the readers of this good paper hear from old Montongo, once more.
 The health of this portion of the county IS very good, for this season of the year, and every body has enjoyed Christmas. We have had Christmas dinner, somewhere, every day (since Christmas Eve.) and q soclable that night. After Christmas, the people will begin to prepare for another crop, and most of them (the farmers) say they are going to plant as large crop as they did this year, but hope it will De Dettcf ulVlued, anu nave more food stuffs; when this lis the case low prices of cotton will not hurt the farmers, so bad, as they have been hurting them.
 We are having q schoo! at Mon tongo, this winter, which is taugl by Mir. Will. McQuiston. MT McQuiston is a good teacher, ard is liked very well by both, tn, students and parents.
 The Montongo boys have or
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Go s Drugstor e.

It is with. much sorrow that we announce the death of Mrs. X. J. Rash, of this county, which took place at her home seven miles east of this city, on the 24th of Dec, last. The cause of her death was pneumonia. The bereaved hus- band and little children have our sympathies in the loss of the good wife and noble and loving mother.
 Mrs. Rash was 34 years old, and a member the Missionary Baptist Church. She leaves bus band and five little children.
 COLE-In this city, on the 29th inst, alter a short illness, Mrs. NJ o. Cole, age about sixty-two years.
 Tie immediate caaso ot hei
The Monticellonian., 1895-01-04
Mortgage Sale.

This is notice that by virtue of the power given me in anG by the mortgage deed re- corde on page 26d of Record "L. L." of ,he Recorders office of Drew Conntys Ark l will sell at public sale. for cash, on the 26th dny of January. 1895, between the hours prescribed by law for judea sales, aI the Court House door in the town of Montis : cello. said eatmtyf She following described laI,d and tcuements situate in safd town. to- wit: Lots No. ,, 6, ', and g in Block 26s according to the survey and map of said town. in satisfaction of the unpaid and overS due indebtedness related in and secured by said mortgage.
 z F. KERE.
 A. .rt lrAl.1t.
The Monticellonian., 1895-01-04
RI1gAR1.

With solemn and tender thought l write of the death of my dear, beloved grandma, Mrs. F. J. Trantham, who died at the home of her son, Marion Trantham, De cember 18th 1891. Her disease was Arrangement Of the stomach and bowels. She was sick about ten months. She was sixty.one years old, and the mother of l2 children. We feel that we ought not to grieve for her, while we miss her, for it was Gods will and He does all things well. She was q member of the Baptist church. She lived christian life and look ed to happiness in that world to come. 1 would ask all relatives and friends not to mourn; for she has gone from trouble; and we hope we will all meet her in Heav en where parting is no more.
 \ loving grandma from us is gone,
 \ voice from us is stiled,
 A place is vacant in our hearts
 That neer can be filled.
The Monticellonian., 1895-01-04
6nstrious farmers.

 , Gnstrious farmers.
 The MoNrIcELLoNIAN extends tc them its congratulations and hope, that blissful future is in stor, for them.
 SMITH-SKIPPFR-On the l2th day of December, 1891, al the residence of the Brides father Mr. F. M. Skipper, Mr. John A Smith to Miss Ida Skipper. Both of Collins Township, Drew Coun- ty, Arkansas, Rev. N. c. Denson, of Warren, Bradley County, ofiei- Ating. The ceremony making one this happy couple was de- livered in the most eloquent style, and one of the incest to greet our ears, in life. Immediately after which, the many invited guests were conducted to the dining room where u large table fairly groaned under its weight, ladened with all the good things that heart could wish xor, and prepared in the most elegant style, greeted our vision. All were bidden to partake to their hearts content. Supper over, all returned to the spacious parlors, where the hap py couple were made the recipients of many handsome and useful presents, viz:
 Fine quilt ard rocking chair, James Caster and wife.
 Pair fine pillow cases, Miss An nie Caster.
 China howl and pitcher, Miss Lizzie Caster.
 Set. silver Spoons, Miss Fannie Caster.
 Set Linen towels and lamp, Walter Caster.
 Fine linen table cloth, Henry Caster.
 Linen Damask, Mrs. Annie Spivey.
 Glass pitcher and lamp, Miss Verdelle and Willie Spivey.
 Fine glass set and set of nap kins, Mrs. Sallie Weatberall.
 Pair linen Towels, Roscoe Weatherall.
 Set linen napkins, Miss Birdie Weatherall.
 Salt and pepper set, sitter, dish es, Be, Miss Lizzie Campster.
 Set goblets, each, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Campster.
 Set silver knives and forks, Wm. F. Skipper.
 Fancy pin cushion, Mrs. Lissie Skipper.
 Presents all distributed, the many happy young people pres ent, enjoyed themselves in almost rapturous social entertainment un- til the wee small hours of even ing.
 The groom is highly respected young farmer, enjoying the con fdenee and esteem of all who know him, and noted for indus try, honesty and integrity.
 The Bride is n beautiful and most charming young lady, en- dowed with culture, grace and re- fnement. She is n jewel, a prize, the winning of which, Mir. Smith is to be heartily congratulated. It is the purpose of the writer to be among their host of warm friends, who wish for them a mer- ry Christmas, and A long, useful welded life, filled with joy sun shine and prosperity.
 H. G.
The Monticellonian., 1895-01-04
Mortgage Sale.

1lis isfetiee tlat y virtue of the fomtf given me n nrd Y thr mortgage deed re corded en pngc s6 of Reccord Fl. H." of thr Recorders office of DreW County. Ark. 7 will scl nt pubic sale on ;fe .tth 6at of January. 1895; between the hours freseribed by law for ?udiciai saIe> ut thc Court lionse door iu the town of Monticello, said county. for cash the following dcscri6ed land and tencuents situate in said town, to-wit: Lots ), 6, anl in Block 26. according fo faap and survey of said town, te sati'fy the hn~ paid and overdue indebtedness related in ab ; secured by said mortgage.
 DALLAS NILES,
 NOitga1eP.
The Monticellonian., 1895-01-04

ganized Literary Society, at the school house, and have been nov ing off exceedingly well, for be- ginners. There is but one draw back in our society, and that is, the old people will not take much hand with the yonng, but we hope the old will eventually come cut and join ue.
 The little boys have been hay ing great deal of inn hunting birds and rabbits, since the nnow fell. Every boy you see, large enough to carry gun has one and a lot of dogs; you can mag. inc how much rest the birds and rabbits get.
 LIONEL V. ROGERS.
The Monticellonian., 1895-01-04

Not;eeis hereby given that l viii afplY to the Drew Probate Court it the .laHHa ' term. 1895. for m nrlrr for the snlr of alf the hand, of the \. P, Lee Estate, cxcel ! the l60 acres for m'stead for the pay ment of the debts of said Estate.
 At ]. G. WILLIAMSON AdH.
 Dee. 10 1894.
The Monticellonian., 1895-01-04
Commissioners Sale.

Notice is hereby giycb, That pursuant to a decree of the Drew ChanceTy Court, rtu- dered at the December term, 1894. l. as commissioner of snid court, will sell at tie Court House door in Monticello, Ark. as public outery to the highest biddr OH the terms of one half the purchase money e,lsh in hand and the balance ht a credit of tcn nonths. on Saturday, the 18th day of Jau- arv, 1895, between Gle hours for judicial sales, the following lanls belonging to the heirs ef S. q TWittr, dec'd. and the heirs af Ane TwIttv, dee'd to+wit:
 E4 of S-Et and S-W} uf S-EI of Sectiah l9. and S-Wi of N-N | of Section % and N-EI and NH of Nj of Section 90, nll in Township II, South, RaHge s, West. 3GG acrcs king in Drew County and the NJ of N-W5 ot section h, Township Is, south. Range 8 We.t, so acres, and all thst pnrt of the SEt of Sec 24. Township 15, South, Range 2, Wc-t, 1oi acres, which lies an the left ar E,lst bank of alne River, lYhg ifI Ashley County:
 Purchaser will give his note with appftv- cd security for deferred payment.
 l. E. MoEGAx,
 Dee l5. l80i Com
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'i'ocSo NY 'N i@4 " i"' i'NSNil Waddell, Gertru le Gotham an' Maude Boyd returned to Gallowa, College on Wednesday, aite. pleasantly spending the holiday at their homes in this city.
 The Poverty social on the 27tt of last month, at the Harris build ing, was not very well attended owing to the extreme inclemency of the weather. Those who at tended had very pleasant eve. ming of it.
 All parties, either Tn town CT country, who know themselves to be indebted to the MoNTIoELLoNIAN for subscription, will please call and settle. A little cash, now and then is relished by newspapers as well as other institutions.
 Those of our merchants who desire to prosper during the year of 1895 will act wise and advertise e in the MoNTICELLoNIAN. 1t ma kes no difference what kind of busi- ness you are doing it will pay to let the people hear from you.
 Miss Roselle, the beautiful and accomplished daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Waddell, who is at tending College at Searcy, after spending several days with rela- lives on the Bayou came out to Monticello, and remained few days at home.
 Eating is a necessity. To the healthy, it is 8 pleasure; to the dyspeptic. torture By the use of Ayers Sarsaparilla, the weakest and most disordered stomach is restored to its natural condition. and food IS once more partaken of with youthful relish and satisfac- ton.
 Our clever drummer friend, Mr. Frank Scott, late of Memphis, is now connected with the II. T. Simon-Gregory Dry Goods Com pany, of St, Louis. Mr. Scott IS one of the most gentlemanly men on the road and the St. Louis firm is to be congratulated on securing his services for the future.
 No household which is blessed with children, should be without Ayers Cherry pectoral. In the treatment of croup and Whooping cough, the Pectoral has an almost magical effect. It allays infam- nation. frees the obstructed air passages. and controls the desi!e to cough.
 In order that we might add one word ot encouragement 10 those who wish to raise their own meat, we will state that Mir. R. D. Wells, of this city, butchered a two year old pig last week, which weighed d 3sS pounds, net. Here was hog that was worth more than a bale of cotton, and was no trouble to raise.
 New Years Greeting.
 I take this opportunity ot ex- tending to my many friends and customers, who have so liberally y patronized me in the past, my highest appreciation of same, as
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The Monticellonian.
FRIDAY, JAN, I, 1895.
Local Items.

Over shoes are in demand. Many rabbits were killed this week.
 Mt. Edgar Gason, oi Morreii, twas here this week.
 Miss Eddie Rutledge, of Pine Bluff, is in the city.
 The Schools opened, in full blast, last Monday.
 The ponds were covered with thick ice last Saturday.
 Dr. $. c. Alexander has return ed from a visit to Monroe, La. The bill-co!lector has disappear- ed until the first of next month. Mr Werter Roddy, of Morrell, was out here during the holidays. Mr. F. A. Moss, of Dermott, was visitor to our city last Friday. Miss Mamie Savage paid rela- tives at Dermott a visit last week Mr. Ned Bradley, of the Warren Ne,cs, was in our city last Monday. MT. Jas. WaddelPs family have returned from their visit to Nor rell.
 Mr. Dallas Miles was quite sick the first of this week with dysen- tery.
 Mr +. Rorehardt has purchased the right to sell a patent tomb stone.
 Mr. Sam. Gibson, of Cleveland county, was in our city last Tues day.
 T. K. Ashcraft, Esq, of Cleve- land County, was in town Christ mas day.
 Mr W. R. Pope, of Parkdale, spent the holidays with his family in this city.
 Keep on the suny-side this win ter and you will come out thawod in the spring.
 Several families have moved from town back to their country homes, recently.
 MT. Jos. F. Bussey and wife have returned from q visit to rela- tives at Bastrop, La,
 Miss Kate Jeter spent the Christ mas holidays with relatives and friends at Star City.
 Mr. Elmo Manees has sold out his Racket Store at Hamb burg and returned to this city.
 Col. T. M. Wilmington, we are sorry to learn, is confined at his home with rheumatism.
 Our young friend, Wiley Bes- sollieu, of the Adrance spent last week in Arkansas City.
 MT. Wm. NJ. Robertson, made a visit to Memphis last week, where he spent several days.
 Rev. John Mclaughlin and fam fly have returned from the Con- fernce and visit to relatives. Genuine Texas Red Rust proof seed oats direct from Waco, for sale at Walter Lambert X Go. 2t Mr. Erl Daniel and wife, of Lit tle Rock, spent the holidays with relatives and friends in this city.
 Messrs. Wm. McCarver, Allie and Will Rankin and Tom Prewitt took hunt on the Mason last week.
 Miss Nellie Hyatt came home from Star City, where she has been for some time teaching music last week.
 Messrs. c. T. Gotham and Ever cit Harris left for Conway last Monday to resume their work II Hendrix College.
 Warranty Deeds, Quit-Clain Deeds, Real Estate Mortgages ant other blanks for sale at this of flee. If
 Ministers and Magistrates otficl ating at marriages are respectful. requested to hand in the announce
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hi' ". T DcSSeilleu, editor c the Adraace, and wife, have return ed from months visit to rela tives in Texas.
 We had our first snow on Thurs day evening of last week. It wa light, lying on the ground not ov CT quarter ot an inch deep.
 Mr. J. L. Alien, of the Livery firm of Allen X Wood. has return ed from the markets, where ht purchased another car of hors es
 Mr. Joe Hart, who has been in the Dry Goods establishment of II $. Hart will move to his farm on Wolf Creek the first of next week
 We have been numerously solici ted to write up the "town-horse. We will give this "equine contri. button" a show-up, some of these days.
 Rev, A. 0. Evans, and family have gone to Pine Bluff, where Mr. Evans will preach for this year. Our best wishes attend them.
 Sheriff L. E. Morgan and wife made trip to Little Rock last Wednesday. They carried Mrs. Wm. Murphy to the Insane asylum.
 There have been no business changes in our town up to date, that we have heard of. Things will move along about as usual we suppose.
 Our clever friend. Mr. Wm. Hemmlngway, of Pine Bluff. was here last week, and paid our office a pleasant visit. He is enjoying fine health.
 People who think of the printer about this time of year will have peaceful slumbers and pleasant dreams during the entire year. Try 1t once. yourself.
 To prevent the hardening of the subcutaneous tissues of the scalp and the obliteration of the hair follieles, which cause badness, use Halls Hair Remover.
 Rev. J. R. Moore, Presiding FL der of the Modtieello District, who lives in this city, wants to buy q first class mik-cow, with q young calf.
 The New year is here. Get q move on yourself. If you cannot control the currency question, you can raise something that requires money to buy.
 The young people had several enjoyable sociables, here during the past two weeks. The Christ mas holidays are full of pleasure for the youngsters.
 Jas. E. Farley, Esq, and wife paid visit to relatives and friends in Ashley county, during the holi- days. The squire reports having had pleasant time.
 Mr. W. F. Skipper, of Baxter, was Tn town last Monday and said he had over 100 fat hogs in the pen. He is thinking of shipping to St. Louis.
 Old "Uncle" Sampson Bailey | (col.) who lives on the Royal Lake is going to sell out at atauction on the llth inst. He says he is too old to farm. Sale at his house.
 Our old friend, Capt. w. P. Burks, we are sorry to report, IS still confined to his room from the broken leg, which accident befel him at Pine Bluff several weeks ago.
 pr. Clark, the medicine man, has been in our town since the 24th. His free entertainments have been greatly enjoyed by the fun loving portion of our popula tion.
 "The beautiful, oh, the beaut-.' It was the last words he ever ut tered. He fell over in the north east corner of the room aud expir ed. from concussion of the "saw 1uc+'
The Monticellonian., 1895-01-04
New Years Greeting.

take this opportunity of ex- tending to my many friends and customers, who have so liberalls' y patronized me in the past, my highest appreciation of same, as suring them that I will ever strive to serve them in the future as l have in the past. Again let me thank you for past fayors, and wish you happy and prosperous year,
 As ever yours truly,
 D. T. HYATT.
The Monticellonian., 1895-01-04
Bucklen's Arnice S5alve.

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