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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Double Kansus rropcdv.

-Athison, Kan, special: Jim Mutt, made
famous by killing Lawyer w. w. Dukes,
in Uniontown, Pa, over a decade ago, is
dying from Wounds inflicted by Mrs. John
PaytOn, who committed the act after Mutt,
in a drunken rage, had fatally shot her.
Neither can live. Leonard Coleman, u
hired man, who attempted to save Mrs.
Payton's life. is lying seriously wounded,
having received a bullet from Nuts revolt
YER, but will recover. The crime was most
horrible and unprovoked.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Isicl, Gold Strikes.

Among valuable finds in Spruce Gulcl,
in the Black Hills. is that of Brudie & Tor
talt, who have struck Il four-foot vein of
silicious ore which yields $50 IL gold and
from Twenty-Five to thirty ounces i'll silver
per ton. The ore is on top of the quartz
lite, and is horizontal i'll formation. Aaron
Dunn, owner of the Survivor mine. in the
same locality, has had three assays of the
output of his mine made, which runs from
S46 to SIS.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Santa Fc Train Held I'm.

Pueblo, Col, special: The west bound
California express OH the Santa Fc road,
was held up near Sylvia, Kan, at mid
night by four masked men. Failing to eff
feet an entrance to the express car they
went through the train and robbed the
passengers OF their valuables. 4Aftcrhold-
ing the train an hour they departed SOUTH
ward. A posse is in pursuit. 1t is be-
lieved the robbers We're members of the
Stafford gang.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Result of a Family Quarrel.

Vincennes, Ind, special: Mrs. Louisa
Jordan, n member of one of the most
prominent families in this country and the
sistcr-in-law of Auditor Jordan, was are
rested for setting fire to a grist mill last
July at Decker Station. She waived en-
animation and was held for trial. The
affair has created Il sensation and opens
one of the bitterest family quarrels ever
known here.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Dcstitution i'm Kansas.

Kansas City special: Dcstitution among
Kansas and Oklahoma farmers is becom-
ing more evident and urgent appeals for
outside aid are being made.
The Kansas Senate has amended SUIT
toms seed grain bill, passed in the Holsc
last week, SO as to give $4,000 for the pur-
chase of seed to be loaned to settlers, and
$4,000 in cash for the relief of such as are
at present destitute of food, fuel and cloth
inp.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Gcorcia I:easurcr short.

Atlanta. Ga, special: The county conf
missioners of DclNalb have discovered an
apparent shortage of SIG, 800 in the accounts
of eX-T Treasurer j. A. Mason of that coun-
ty. Mason had been treasurer of the
county for many successive terms, up to
the last election when lie was defeated. He
is well-to-do and will make good the short.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Dniry1nen Organize.

At a meeting at Huron a dairymen's as
ISOLATION was organized by electing -. w.
Drake of Washington, president; T.. NJ.
Thomas of Huron, secretary; and George
+. Lane of Huron, treasurer. \ commits
tee will name vice presidents for each
county represented in the association. The
organization springs into life under the
most favorable conditions.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Miners Frightfully Mutilntcd.

Cred" Forester, u miner, was fearfully
mutilatcl while working the Columbus
Nine at Central City. He andhis partners
had put in Il ''shot," and, after waiting IL
reasonable time for it to explode, he pro-
ceedcd to investigate and had just time
to reach the part of the drift in which they
were working when the shot wento off. One
OF his hands was torn off and his face and
body badly cut with flying rocks. 1t is
thought that his injuries will prove fatal
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Got a Pension by Fraud.

United States Marshal Walters has ar
rested John a. Nelson, alias "California
Jack" at Deadwood, for making fraudu-
lent application for pension. Nelson, it
seems, has been i%mpersonating a dead
brother for some time past. Detectives
have been working the case and the arrest
was made on the strength of a telegram
received from United States District At
torncy Lilly, and four witnesses, who had
been summoned from Texas.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Discover a Bomb FACTORY.

Rome special: The police have discov-
cred a bomb factory at the lodgings of two
anarchists, Ravoglia and Capellin, who,
with two others, were arrested. Three
loaded bombs were found at the lodgings
of the two anarchists. Rayoglia confessed
he threw the bombs the day that Lego at
tempted the life of Sig. Crispi, the Pre-
mier.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Rnidcn Oplum Dens.

The police made a raid on the opium
joints at Deaawood in that part of town
Known as the chad lands.'' Five places
were pulled and eighteen Cinnamon put
under arrest. A number of smoking out
fits. consisting of pipes, boxes of opium,
etc., were confscated. The Cinnamon
were taken before the city justices and put
under bonds for their APPEARANCE.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Self-Executed.

n. NJ. Hills. late county superintendent
OF schools of Ianlton County, committed
suicide by hanging. For nearly eight
weeks MIR. Hills has been receiving treat
ment at the State Insane Hospital at
1ankton but two weeks ago he was allow,
ed to return to his home in Granville.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
$4,000 for Indians.

Twenty thousand dollars was received
at Armour to he paid the Yankton Indians.
This is the third ins%talllnent of 100000
cash. The balance of the 100000 will be
paid during the month of February.
Lieut.. Hines of Fort Omaha is now at
Greenwood making the annua! issue of an
nuity goods to the Yanktons.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Killed Ninety Rebcls.

Colon, Columbia, special: Gen. Reyes,
with 5000 Government troops, defeated the
rebels at Honda. Gen. Aldano and ninety
rebels were killed.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
.I,ad Fire al Northyille.

Fire broke out in a restaurant at North
vile and destroyed five of the principal
buildings OF Main Street. The entire bus
mess portion of the town narrowly es-
capped destruction. The postoffice, City
Hall, a general merchandise store, a res
taurant and Il hardware store were burned
No insurance.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
state Briefs.

8~S AS0S Oh ASCCllIDCl L., III TIC.
mics the charges and states that he has not
left New York for three months.
State Briefs.
Sturgis roller mills are now running con-
tiluOusly.
The 1roquois Creamery Company is
erecting an ice house near its plant.
The Black Hills Artesian Well Company
has been incorporated ut Pierre. The
headquarters will be at Rapid City.
A committee appointed by the Missouri
River StOckmen's Association is at work
preparing bills relative to the stock indus
try of the state. Among them is one to
prevent the trapping and killing of beavers
for the next ten years.
On account of the extreme dry weather,
during the fall, the grass became COM
pletely cured before the killing frosts
came, and, as a consequence, all over
South Dakota stock has lived and Jared
well running loose over the prairie.
The recent receipt by the Huron land
office OF plats of 100000 acres of land in the
northeast portion of the Grow Creek In.
dian Reservation brings the body of land,
open for settlement under the homestead
law. Much of this land is Missouri River,
bottom. 1t is we'll watered and contains
oolio .inipcl, anu Will Nc Mkeh up as soon
as spring opens.
There is a growing interest in the Hay
Creek coal fields in the Black Hills, and
the place is rapidly being peopled. Pros
pectors report excellent finds, shafts are
going down with all possible speed, and
Griggs, the new townsite, is sure to be-.
come an important point. The coal al
ready mined is Of good quality, and is re.
ported In large Quantities and easy to get
at. -
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
South Dakotn Warrants.

In an interview With Treasurer Phillips
he expressed great confidence in his ability
to float the a%nticipatory warrants at their
face value. When the assessed valuation
of the state, which cannot he over one
third its real value, is compared with its
mcager comparative Indebtedness the war.
rants ought to go quickly, since they draw
per cent.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
For Chambcrialn's Indian School

Senator Pettigrcw has proposed all
amendment TO the Indian appropriation
bill, carrying All aggregate of $500 re-
pairs, completing the water system, laun-
dry and sewerage at the Indian school at
c amberlain.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Sues Taylor,s Father

A suit was filed in the superior court at
Lafayette, Ind, by the State of South Da-
kota to recover Of William Taylor, father
OF the late State Treasurer, w. w. Taylor.
the sum of $4,000, for which amount Will
lam TaNlOr WA on his sons honl.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Quiet Now Rcstorcd mt Rio.

London special: The Brazilian Minister
here, Senior j.. A. De Souza Correa, in
forms the press that the Brazilian Govern
ment easily reprcssed the recent riots at
Rio de Janeir0 and that quiet is now re.
stored.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15
Scrious EIcction Hio,s.

Sofia special: Serious election riots oc-.
iurrei at Ticrrcnova. Gems d'armes
charged the rioters, injuring ten seriously.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15

Government Members Defeated.
London special: \ disl,a,c!l to tle Times!
from Berlin says that in the election for.
members from the Wurtcmburg Diet the:
Government was defeated. the Democrats
and Ultra Montaines being victorious.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15

Light Earthquakes in Italy.
Rome special: Light earthquakes were
felt at Piacentia, Port Mortizu, Payia and
Genoa.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15

New Grsen Goods Circular
Springfield, ILL.,, special: A green goods
circular Of a variety which has not been
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-02-15

In a letter received at Pierre from A. c.
Leppleman. who was accused of meeting
Taylor in Chicago on December II, lie de-
MES the charges and states that he has moi
left New York for three months.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19

THE lectures delivered i'm this city
Monday and Tuesday nights by Mrs.
Iide Neriwether were listened ID with
wrapped attertion by large and in,elli-
gent audiences. They were full of elo-
quence, pathos, mirth. sarcasm and
reason. Ladened with facts aud fig-
ures calculated to erlighten the seeker
after information, and furnish an in
telligent basis for much concern and
thought rs to the purity of the ballot,
tile betterment of our laws, the eleya-
ton of society, the equality of sexes in
the ayocations, and sundry other adj
yanced conditions greatly To be hoped
for. She had not a great deal of con-
yincing argument. however. that the
ballot in the hands of women would
bring about these things. albeit she is
IN the field for that purpose and to
create IA sentiment in the direction of
Woman's Suffrage. Her lecture WAS
TIA intellectnsl feast, yet falls short of
It's max. fromIthe fact that il fails to
make converts. We feel better for
haying heard her. yet are strong in
the belief that The ballot in the hands
of woman would fall fur short of her
fancy.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19

If people would exercise greater care
in the selection of their law makers,
there would seldom occur such disgrace
full scenes as have marked the session
of the recent general assembly in this
State. AS rule the people are little
lose in choosing legislators. They
seem to regard this office as of no i'm
portance, and bestow it to quiet a
faction here or disgruntled politi-
clan there. This is practiced to a
greater or less extent by every county
in the state. and the result is that We
seldom have more than "A dozen or so of
honest, competent men in the general
assembly. Monroe Comfy Sun.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19
Query.
DEAR MIR. EDITOR:

! have a question tn ask Hoping you
will allow me a small space in The TINES.
] send it toyou. When gentleman eats
philopnna" with married lady and fol i.
lowing certain mutual agreements he has
TO pay the forteit-why Is il that he does
not feel under obligations to comply with
this agreement? Ii it had been young
unmarried lady. the penalty would have
been paid. Knowing this. why is the diff
ference made in the former instance?
The MARRIED LADY.
The question is one of numerous in
tricacies which the editor feels incapa-
ble of explaining. without first review
ing package of old letters which
the madam carefully guards in the bot
tom of her trunk Had we access To
these, TINS refreshing the memory oi
days long gone by. when tender
thoughts were uppermost in oar minds
no doubt We cnuld fully elucidate
Perhaps. The question should he re-
ferred TO the Young gentleman.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19
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Road Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that will present
~ a petition To- the County Court on the
last day of Its next April term, 1873. praying
the opening OF a new public road i'm Road bis
trict No. 3. in Madison township running east
from Forrest City To Madison. and asking the
establishing of same through the following
sections and fractional sections to-wit:
Beginning in Sc or of sw or sec q. thence a
southeast course through sw cor OF the or
OF the so or of sec %. thence through the NV
or and the sw or and the Sc or of sec 81. thence
through the ht of the NV or of sec - thence
through the ne or OF See IS. thence through
the NV or of see 80. thence through the fri hf
of the e hf of sec Sc. where ii intersects the
Linden and Madison road; all in T5n RS q.
St Francis county, a distance OF two and a
half miles. w. :. GRAHAM.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19
Trustees Sale.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. THAT BY
~ virtue of the authority in me vested by
q certain deed in trust executed by G. .
Callop and Harriet Gallup his wife. and Tim
othy tailOp. to me as trustee. to secure GER
tain Indebtedness therein mentioned To W T
Sanders and j. X. Sanders. which said deed
of trust appears of record in The Recorder
office of ~. Francis County. Arkansas in
Book 49, of Trust Deeds, at page 31i. will
on Monday. April 30. 1875 between the hours
prescribed by law for judicial safes at the
court house door. in the town of Forrest CITY
Arkansas. offer 10 the hic hest and best bidder.
Tor cash. the following lands, situated in ST.
Francis Comfy. Arkansas. to-wit:
The Northwest quarter OF section fourteen
lf in township i've north. and il, Range two
east.
Said sale . made TO satisfy the indebted
ness secured by said deed in trust. now past
due and unpaid.
II. b. GwYN, Trustee
April i6 1884,
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19

Bishop Pierce and Dean Lockwood
will visit this parish on "Wednesday,
May LIST.
Through the liberality Of some of our
citizens that delightful resort. Stuart's
springs. is being renovated. New
staging. seats. ETC.. are being built
and the grounds cleaned and the
springs will suon he opened tn the pub
lie The amount subscribed is not
quite enough tn meet the views Of the
committee in charge. and those of our
citizens who have not subscribed. can
do Sal by leaving their donation at THE
TINES office.
The turning ont of chimney We'd
nesday nigh. WAS signal for pistols
tn the front" A negro was lined $50
for carrying and So for dIscharging a
pistol in .he city limits a few weeks
ago. All persons guilty of this offense.
except an officer while in discharge I
duty. are liable To like fines. The Off
GERS will do well Ia hunt down few Of
the boys" who always have ready
fire ALARM" and give the benefit OF
the law.
Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Forty Years the Standard.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19

Rev. Chas III. Lockwood preached at
the Church of the Good shepherd Wed
nesday and last nights and celebrated
the holy communion yesterday morn
ing. Ills visit Was highly beneficial
and appreciated by the congregation.
Probate cmrt convened Tuesday.
The law says il shall convene on the
third Monday. but in the absence Of thu,
judge. shall stand adjourned until the
evening of the third day etc. There
WAS some doubt that legal term
eonld be held. bat upon close exami
nation of the law. 10 Was determined
otherwise and the business of The eonr.
proceeded.
Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Award.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19
WITH $40, 900 from the state and 81

WITH $4,000 from the state and &c.
600 from the Iron Mountain Railroad
Arkansas should make very eredita-
bic display at the Atlanta Exposition.
With all her wonderful resources, ST.
Francis county was not known at the
Chicago Worlds Fair. Those conn-
ties represented are now and have
been reaping the returns. North
western Arkansas is rapidly filling up
with class of well-to-do farmers from
the north and northeast, attracted there
by the display of products aud adver-
tisements at the Fair. ST. Francis
county should not let this opportunity
pass, and the people should get togeth-
Ell and determine to head the procession
on its ''Darch through Georgia"
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19

THAT the ''gold-bug" element OF the
East will spare no pains nor expense to
disseminate literature calculated to
check the grand popular wave in favor
of the free and unlimited coinage of
silver at ratio of Is TO l, is pointedly
illustrated by the fact that the news
papers of the United States. number
ing upwards of 10000. have been offer
ed = 'Broadside' sheets appropriate for
use as extras to be folded in with the
regular edition of papers desiring
them" This offer is made by Calvin
Tomkins, secretary of the committee
on sound currency, of the Reform
Club" of New York city. In letter
to THE TINES it is incidentally men,
toned that I'm cases where the local
editor prefers. and inducements of es-
pecially useful circulation justify it,
We shall be willing to print extras of
which portion of the space lone half
or lessl may be devoted to other classes
of matter, such as the local editor
thinks most likely to be of interest to
his readers-which. however, We Will
select and print SD as TO impose no ex-
pense upon the paper circulating it,
An idea of the expense of this work
may be gained by figuring the cost at
80 per issue for papers ranking TIE
TIMES, (which is very low estimate),
and remembering. that in many cases,
perhaps, thousands, the cost would be
live times AS great by reason of larger
circulation and greater distance from
shipping points. This committee de-
sires TO know various and sundry
things in connection with this offer,
among which We mention AS significant
The extent of yoRr circulation, the
frequency with which you would pre-
fer to circulate these sound currency
supplements, and any suggestions that
may occur to you as to especial advan-
tages either in the class of those who
read your paper or the extent to which,
on account of local circulation, there is
a particular interest in the currency
question or special need for counter
acting fiat money or free silver litela-
ture." This offer is seductive, and
thousands of publishers. with view 10
giving their readers big paper. with
out additional cost. will accept the
offer. THE TINES respectfully de-
clines. Believing that the single
standard is rapidly dragging the pro-
ducers of this country into abject pow
erty, we are on the side of silver, and
we prefer to pay for what We get. and
feel that it was calculated to benefit
humanity. than to send out paper rs
big as the New York World. paid
for 10y the Eastern capitalists. and have
our conscience taunt us with the ac-
cusation, which would not down. that
We had TO any extent endeavored to
perpetuate constantly approaching
currency, thus doubling the mortgages
of our neighbors. and deprecialing the
value of their products. Oh no. TIE
TIMES is not disseminating that char
acter of Ii erature
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19
Misplaced Confidence.
''Oh, ever thus from childhood's hour.
I've seen my fondest hopes decay"

I've seen my fondest hopes decay"
ut Will Pay Your was the handwrit-
ing ON the wall that attracted the atten-
ton of trio of young ladies of our city to
an advertisement in one of the many fake
sheets that are distributed promiscuously
throughout the country. A perusal of this
enticingly worded ''ad" disclosed the fact
that the DrIray NeedleworK Co.. Of Delray
Michigan, offered new. light. easy work
for ladies and young girls at home" Cor
respondence ensued; circulars came with
Instructions. etc. The reading was calcu
lated TO lure the saint as well "a the sin
fair-a remittance of one dollar to cover
cost, etc. The work was fancy needle and
crochet, and the dollar was to cover the
cost of a sample sent. An amateur could
make IS or So per day. And just before
the signature, this charming piece of adj
vice appears;
MAKE no mistake and do not DECEIVE
YOURSELF by any prejudiced opinions of
Your own. or the biased statement of others
who themselves know nothing of us or
about our business. for we wish 1t to be
distinctly understood that we have no con-
nection with any other house"
Oh, no. there could be no doubt as to
the reliability ofthe firm. The dollar was
sent. aad due time stamped sample of a
tray cover came. with another batch of in
structions. Il toll you so !" exclaimed
the trio in unison As stated in the circular
the work was light. aud it took but the age
of Mayfy to finish and return the sam
pie, AMI nothing remained but 10 await
the coming of the promised work and pay :.
The vision of Jacob was a side show
compared with the golden dreams that
| nightly chased each other over the pillows
OF these far money winners. The castles
built in the air exceeded Alladin's widest
imagination. Their acts of charity would
outl each the regulation one-tenth of the
scriptures. There is nothing in the yocabu-
larry of the English language to express
the flight of their imagination.
Hours. days, weeks rolled their length
| slowly by, and the rumbling OF every
train of cars created a trembling in
their dear little hearts, in expectancy of a
letter and bundle. They looked in vain
for 1.-THE letter that never came"
On Wednesday, in obeyance 10 post
Office regulations, the letter and bundle
first sent was returned from the dead let
ter Office bearing the strange device.
| FRAUDULENT.
The young la dies are one dollar out of
| pocket, and many dollars wiser.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19

The Arkansas Press Association
will meet at Mammoth Spring. May IA
l6. 1895. Arrangements are well under
way for an excursion to Pueblo, Color
ado Springs, Manitou. Garden of the
Gods. Denver, and other points of in
terest in Colorado. A trip to Pixies
Peak from Manitou, over the g-road
will probably be included. The party
will leave Mammoth Springs in two
Pullman Parlor cars specially chartered
for the occasion.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-04-19

A PENSION system in Arkansas is
just as big fraud AS it is in any other
locality, so far as principle is concerned.
THE TINES is opposed to pensioning
any man, woman or child. either from
the state or national treasury. unless
they are absolutely incapable of making
living, and in snch case they should
be sent To the Soldiers Home.