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The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06
Knights of the Macrabeps,

The State Commander writes us from
Lincoln, Neb., as follows: "After trying
other medicines for what seemed to be a
very obstinate cough in our two children
we tried DR.. Kings New Discovery and at
the end of two days the cough entirely
left them. We will not be without il
hereafter, as our experience proves that il
cures where all other remedies ,fail."-
Signed +. w. Stevens, State Com.-Why
not give this great medicine a trial, as il
Is guaranteed and trial bottles are free a,
Tevis's drug store. Regular size SOC and
yl.OQ.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06
Hlbliolpediac.

"Baker must be Il great lover of read
ing, lie tells me that he often stays in
his library all night"
YES, that's 81. But did he tell You
that the only library he has is u fold
ing bed fixed up to look like a book
case?''
"Why-er-no."-lndianapolis Jour
nal.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

RICHMOND, Mo, April s.--loseph Pet
tus, well.known farmer, was struck
oy lightning on the highway miles
vest of this city late yesterday after
noon and instantly killed. The horse
le was riding was also killed.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06
Republicans Carry Denver.

DENVER, Col, April 3. s.-Scattering
and incomplete returns indicate the
election of McMurray (rep.), for mayor
and a complete republican victory,
From 2. 500 to 1000 majority is claimed.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

At the municipal elections in Kansas
Tuesday the republicans carried Kan
sas City, Topeka, Wichita and Fort
scott. The vote in Leavenworth was
very close. The democrats elected the
mayor of Atchison. In the smaller
towns throughout the state the issues
we're mostly local
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

DETROIT, Mich, April s.-The vote in
the election yesterday for justice of
the supreme couut and for two state
university regents was very light.
Moore, republican, defeated McGrath,
democrat, for the supreme court by
about $4,000. The women's vote for
school trustees was no larger than at
the last election.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

According to recent statistics the
membership of the Catholic church in
he United States numbers 9,O77, $50,
,n increase of l75, So the past year.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

Ifyou have roof too Hat for shingles
and want roof as good as tin at hall
price, call and examine the "ready rock
roofing" at J. II. Morehead's. The best
roof ever offered to the trade. Also ex-
anime his new patent weather strip. u
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06
Notes.

At Gallatin the entire democratic
ticket was elected by an overwhelming
majority.
The two parties broke even at Ne
vada and the council will stand dem
ocrats and republicans
The entire republican ticket was
elected at Hamilton.
At Boonville the republicans elected
the entire ticket
The democrats swept jefferson City.
At Carthage the republicans carried
the city.
The peoples ticket was elected at
Hope, Kan, yesterday. IL was headed
by Martin pease for mayor
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06
SAILED The SEAS SS YEARS.
One of His Experiences.

SUS VI THO G%PSssSsiSSos
For thirty eight years Capt. Loud followed
the sea, most Of that time as master Of . YES
sci. and upon retiring nom the water VAS APP
pointed by the Secretary OF the United states
Treasury to superintend the seal hsheries ~
Alaska, which position he held I've yesrs. lie
relates one experience as follows.
For several years l had been troubled with
general nervousness and pain in the region
Of my heart. My greatest afliction wcs
sleeplessness; 1t was almost impossible at any
time to obtain rest and sleep: Having seen
DR.. Miles remedies advertised began using
Nervine. After taking small quantity the
benefit received was so great that was posi-
lively alarmed, thinking the remedy con-
tained opiates which would finally be ln1uri-
GUS to me; but on being assured by the drug
gist that Il was perfectly harmless l contin-
ued 1t together with the Heart Cure, To-Day
can conscientiously say that Dr.. Miles No,
storative Nervine and New Heart Cure did
more for me than any thing had ever taken.
1 had been treated by eminent physicians
In New York and San Francisco without ben
eft. l owe my present good health to the
judicious use OF these most valuable remedies,
and heartily recon mnend them to all aMicted
as I was"-Capt A. =. Loud. Hampden, Nc.
Dr. Miles Restorative Nervine aud New Cure
are sold by all druggists on q positive guara n
tee, or BY DR.. Miles Medical Co. ,Elkhart.
Ind on receipt Of price. 81 per bottle. or SIX
bottles for s., express prepaid. They are
free from all opiates and dangerous drugs.
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The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

WEST PLAINS, Mo-, April Am as
signment was made Saturday night by
the Willow Springs bank The liabili-
ties, including $4,000 of deposits, are
$40, 900 Il. l.. Preston, of Springfield,
was made the assignee. Depositors
will likely be paid in full.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

Novelties in Buc kles, Pins and hair or
naments at Il. X, Bsne & Co.'S. 3-l6tf
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06
Rucklen's Arnica Salva.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, tettsr, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and pcsi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
II is guaranteed to give perfect satiooao.
ton or money refunded. Price 25G boz.
For sale at Tevis's drug store. u. =.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

d. Hacker is sole agent for Lowney's
chocolates. Which received highest award
at worlds fair. 3:2tf
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06
Home Money to Loan

Home Money 70 LOah.
Ihave on hand some money l will loan
on good real estate security.
2-9-tf H. T.. WALLACE.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

Theodore J. Thornton, n tough, rode
into Bartlesville, l. T.. and shot and
killed his brother-in-law. John Ortoa.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

WASHINGTON, April 2.-Gen. Oliver
p. Gooding, formerly a noted Missouri
politician, but 4 familiar figure In
Washington for several months. was
to-day declared to be insane in q dis
trict court.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

Go to Joseph l. Longs for all kinds OF
garden aud aowss sssds, both in packaga6
and In buik. Nt0tA and Main. 49,
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06

The u. S. Govt Reports
show Royal Baking Powder
superior to aH Others.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06
Republicans stronger Than All Others.

DETROIT, Mich, April --latest re-
turns from the election held yesterday
In the Third congressional district, con-
sisting of Kalamazoo, Eaton, Calhoun,
Branch and Hilledale counties, indi-
cate the election of Milnes, repub-
lican, by from 1000 to 1900 majority
over Todd, candidate of the four other
parties. julius C. Burrows won in this
district In 1894 by over u 900
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06
Mall Orders Issued.


WASHINGTON, April 2.-Gov. McKiu-
ley called at the White house about IL
o'clock. He was unaccompanied and
remained with the president only about
ave minutes. He paid his respects to
the chief magistrate and q short social
conversation followed. There was no
foruslity about the visit
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06
AT wARREysBURa.

WERE CITY, April 3.-The democrats
elected city attorney, one councilmen,
and both school directors. John Alb
bott, pop, was elected to the council,
the first populist ever elected in the
city.
FULL VOTE At EXCELSIOR sPRINoS
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, April 3.-Patter-
son, republican, was elected alderman
in the Second ward and John King,
democrat, in the First ward. The re-
mainder of the ticket was democratic.
A full vote was out The democratic
candidate for marshal was chosen by a
handsome majority.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
sEABOARD AIRLINE.
The Evidence Taken Before the Rail.
way Commission.

way OOiillhSSIOn.
1t would seem from the evidence ad
uuced Mt the hearing before the Inter.
State Commerce Commission OF the
petition of the Southern railway for
reIief,in competition with the Scahoard
AIRLINE, under section OF the net to
Regulate Commerce, that the competi-
tors of tho Seaboard Air Line nre not
enjoying that large increase of business
which was reported in dispatches sent
from Washington enrly III tho fight.
Mr.. i. }. Anderson, General Passen-
ger Agent of the Seaboard Air LINE
who has just returned from Washing.
ton. when asked for Information on
the subject, said it is true that Mr..
Sol. Haas, assistant TO the President of
the Southern Railway Company, plain
~ stated in his testimony before the
Commission that unless some roller liz
afforded the Southern Company will be
bankrupted; under the old rites their
passenger business from territory com.
petitlve with the Seaboard Air Line
was very large, but uuder the new
tariff adopted by the Seaboard Air
Line on March 9TH, the proportions
had practically been reversed and the
Southern Railway Is now dong COM
paratlvely little peesengor business in
competition Win the SeRDOaru.
Inc Southern Railway Company in
their petition urge that the new tariff
of the Seaboard Air Line operates to
the great injury and detriment of the
petitioner because of certain alleged
Inequalities OF snid tariff, wherefore
they pray that they be authorized to
charge less for longer than for shorter
distances for tho transportation Of pas
sengers.
Judge Leigh II. Watts, general coun
sci. appeared for tho Seaboard Air
Line, aud MIR. l.. S. Goodman, of
Richmond, Va, for the Richmond
Board OF Trade, opposed the petition.
Judge Watts made very clear and
forceful argument. showing that the
light was forced upon tho Seaboard Air
Line by the illegal acts of Its compet
itors aud unjust discrimination of its
connections, and that the alleged inc
qualities of their new tariff do not exist
in fact, the Southern Railway Com
psny's established tariffs being open
TO the structures made in their petition
upon the new tariff adopted by the
Seaboard Air Line.
MIR. Haas and Mr.. Anderson were
examined at some length by the Com.
mission as 20 the protitableness OF the
rates adopted by the Seaboard Air
Line, after which the Commission adj e.
Iomped the hearing with the statement
that they would take the matter under
consideration and announce their deci
sion later
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
1G0(DF2 TSNIQD VyTE1 III EsXXS


Yesterday morning the case of John
+, Clark. charged with cutting his
father-in-iaw, MIR. Sam W. Hodges, was
called III the Mayors Court. Mr.. Clark
wns represented by Capt. II. 9. Mar.
shall, who presented written request
from Mr.. Hodges to have the matter
stopped, stating that he hal received
satisfaction from Mr.. Clark and did not
care to prosecute him, but His Honor
sad lie appreciated the circumstances
under which the application was made
and did not consider that he had II
right to dismiss the warrant.
Captain Marshall then waived an OK.
animation and asked that bis client he
bailed in the same amount that he was
previously bailed for. His Honor said
that not having examined into the case
nc would prefer not to bni Mr.. Clark
at ali, but let q motion be made to the
Hastings Court. az that court was at
this time in session. Captain Marshall
and his client then left and attended
the Hustings Court, where application
wns made and bail granted in the sum
OF 5000, with MIR. James Clark us sure.
ty. The case will come before tho
grand jury in May.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
Religious.

Twenty eight persons connected
themselves with Monumental NJ. L.
Church Sunday morning at the mass
meeting for men. Sunday afternoon
at this church quite number asked
for the prayers of the church, and
ut night there was n number of peni-
tents ut the altar and the lack of inter
est did not seem to decrease. The meet
ings will continue until Wednesday
night.
There was one conversion at the
South Street Baptist Sunday mornin &
during the Sunday School hour.
At the Court Street Baptist Church
there were three services Sunday aud
all three wero well attended, and much
interest was manifested. There was
three conversions. The meeting will
continue ali this week,
The meeting of tho SunEeams at tho
South Street Baptist Sunday afternoon
was we'll attended. The programme, as
previously announced, was carried out.
The attendance ut the Rosebud meet
ing ut Park View Sunday afternoon
was unusually large. The building was
unable to hold the people. Rev. j. q.
Lennon delivered quite an Interesting
address,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
Don't Tou iYciicycuI

Don't take any stock in advertise
ments early or during the season when
you read OF clothing marked down from
$50 to $40. So to 500, SD to So, and
so on. That will do well enough at the
end OF the season III order to close out
balance OF stock, etc. We don't believe
IN fooiing and hnmbuggiug the people,
what the public want Is fair and square
dealing. Our past reputation is M
good recommendation as we would
want. Our stock OF clothing for men.
boys and children this season is the
best and cheapest that we've ever put
IN our store. We can sell yon a good
Atwood snit at So, another at SIS, SO.
ST.. 90 up to S25. Chlldren's suits from
81. 30 to So. Our combination suits
coat, two pRirs pants and cap) are
great sellers. We have the very latest
IN spring neckwear, the "Rob Roy"
lie Is the newest. Call on us before
purchasing elsewhere.
BREsLAuER X ANTHONY,
la High street,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
SUFFOLK LOCAL.

The lecture which Hon. John Goode
was to have delivered at tho City Hall
Iheater last night on "a Retrospective
view, was postpo ned on account Of
the weather. a date will be set some
time i'll May.
Judge Il. Il. Prentiss will to day con.
vene the first session of Nansemond
Circuit Court since hio occupation of
the Judgeship. The judgment dock ct
viii he first read.
Names of candidates for Councilmcn
came in to the Executive Committee
yesterday at a lively rate. Nomina
tons Will be closed this afternoon at 5
o'clock, after which honr the Execu.
tive Committee will meet and order
the names to be printed. together with
the Mayoralty candidates.
The Literary Club will meet this af
ternoon with Miss Julia Phillips, Main
street
Rev. W. w. Gaines is conducting q
largely attended in his church
on Second street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
DentIIs YcsternnY.

Mrs. Mary j. Parker, wife of Mr..
VIM. q. Parker. died very euddenly
last night at o'clock at the residence
OF her husband, corner of Court and
London street. IN the 10th year of her
age, She leaves husband and o mum.
Der OF children to mourn her loss.
Notice of the funeral will appear later.
Sr. johnson Iabb, son OF the late
Henry Tabb, died at the residence OF
his brother. l.. w. Tabb, on Columb Ia
street, last night ut o'clock, IN the
0ith year Of his age. Ho was q mem
Der OF the old Portsmouth Grays dur.
ing the war ana served CALAMITY. No.
tice of time and place OF funeral will
appear hereafter.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09

Isle Of Wight Democrats will nomi
nate their county officers at mass
meeting at the courthouse tomorrow.
NANsKMoSD COUNrY OoUWr. County
Court, Judge w. j. Kilby presiding,
was III session yesterday. DIR. Claude
D. Riddick qualified IA administrators
on the estate of his father, tho late
james -. Riddlck. Court will not
adjourn till Friday, the 18th, on which
date applications for liquor Licenses
Will be heard
~ HOME MARRIAGE.-M Miss Lizzie Il.
Distlor, daughter of MIR. aud Mrs, j.
q. Dlstler, was on Sunday night wodded
to MIR. Charles j. Triple at the resi-.
dence OF tho brides parents. on North
street. She was nttired in white silk
aud carried bride roses. The maids of
honor, Miss Annie Mcneil, with MIR. j.
w. Powell, and Miss Carrie Hill, with
MIR. w. f. Mcneil, wore white organdie
and carried carnations. DIR. w W..
Staley performed tho ceremony, follow
ing which tho party repaired to the
dining-room, where n sumpluous sup.
per was served. MIR. and Mrs. Triple
Will reside on North street.
SOUTHAMPTON DEMocEArIC NOM.
SEEs. In the southampton county
primary Saturday for county Demo
cratic ticket the following was the
result: Luther Edwards is nominated
Tor Treasurer, having majority over
all opponents. w. j. Sebrell for Com
monwenlth' g Attorney, beating William
Stands. present incumbent, by ma.
Jority OF 275. For Sheriff there were
three candidates and the result is 40
close rs to be still i'll doubt. j. w.
Williams, present incumbent, claims
the nomination by plurality OF eleven
votes, which result may be changed by
me throwing out of one precinct. Bob
Edwards Is nominated for Commits
sioner OF Revonue III District No. |,
while Joe GILLIAN is probably SUCCESS
full III District No. ..
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
NOVELTIES.

There are indications that seals arc to
DO moro worn. The flat oval seal, with
design III iEtaglio, is conspicuous.
A beautiful hair ornament seen was
an amber comb, on which WAS applied
spray OF gold, with diamond flowers,
and ON tho stem sat IA gold squirrel
munching nut.
The crown rs pendant is exceeding.
iy prominent at this moment. We have
crowns of all sorts of dynastics, wrought
out i'll diamonds and pearls Color is
rarely seen i'll crown pendants
An excellent thing for shoppers or
those OF forgctful tendency is dainty
silver chain, which, attached to the
purse and slipped over the wrist, secures
the wearer against loss of that useful
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
Meeting of the Dcmoc- ntic Executive
Cunttnittc.

committee.
The Democratic Executive Commit.
tee met last night at the City Hall, with
Chairman John W. Wood in the chair.
The chairman stated that the object
OF the meeting was to fix the time aud
places OF hold holding the primary to
nominate CITY officers. After some dis
cusslon 1t WINS decided to hold the olec-
ton on the 24th and 10Th days OF April.
The First aud Second Wards are to
vote ut the Council chamber, tho Third
and Firth Wards to vote together at n
place to be named. aud the Fourth
Ward to vote Mt the usual voting place.
All candidates are requested to meet
the committee on the 18th to elect
clerks aud Judges and to pay up their
assessment. Each candidate will be
notified OF the amount of assessment.
Owing to the dissatisfaction in the
nominating candidates for Couuoilmen
by ward meeting, the committee de-
cided to allow enoh ward to send in
names to be voted for at the primary,
provided 50 for each Councilman is
sent to the committee, otherwise there
Will DO ward meetings as usual
Chairman John w. Wood resigned
the position of chairman of the com
mittee end ]. Thomas Dunn was elected
| temporary chairman.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends TO personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs OF physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs
lis excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; citectually cleansing the system,
dispclling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
cning them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists i'll SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs
and being well informed, you will not
acceptany substitute ii offered.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
New R.and Company Organized
(npituI. GlH.nnn.

The Portsmouth Water Front Land
Company was organized yesterday
morning ut the Board OF Trade rooms
by the election OF the following officers
aud directors: Henry Kirn, presi dent
h l. Maynard, vice president; j Ohm l.
Watson. secretary and treasurer
Messrs H Hume, William A Thomp.
son, l. q W Page. f O Brooks, V e
Cnlpepper and y j Phillips, directors
L } Wool, Attorney. All tho officers
and directors are residents of this CITY
except MIR W A Thompson. who lives
in New Jersey.
This company has purchaeed thirty,
three acres or the most valuable water
front property III this harbor, q bridge
Will be built across SCOTS Creek and
the electric road will pass over it to
Port Norfolk and West Norfolk
bridges. The company will have
about 800 valuable building lots, in nd
dition to one-third of o mile on the
Elizabeth river.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
our Nny.omr.s rn..,nn.

Sunday WINS the beginning OF what is
known in the Catholic Church as HOLY
week, so called ON account of the i'm.
portant and solemn services com.
nemorating the passion and crucl.
iiXlon OF our Lord and Saviour Jesus
Christ.
At st. Paul's Church the palm
branches were blessed by Father Jos.
Lee hner. of Binghamton, n. y, assist
ted by Father Brady and distributed
TO the congregations at the gospel of
the mass, which was celebrated by
Father Leohner. with Father Brady
as deacon. Theipassion of our Saviour.
as related by st. Matthew was read,
while the choir sang the solemn "Sta.
bat Mater" The sermon was preached
by Father Brady, who urged his hear
ers to be steadtast Christians, and to
live with Christ always. in adversely
and prosperity. The more important
services during the week Will be Holy
Thursday, Good Friday end Holy
Saturday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
Game CancrlIod Tor Io-dny.

MIR. Hnnlon. manager Of the Balti
more team, notified Manager Bland, of
the Portsmouth team, last night that he
would not come To Portsmouth to stop.
consequently MIR. Bland notified him
that unless be did SO the game for to
day would be cancelled, which has been
done, aud there will be no game TO day
anu none until friuay. All teams must
stop III PORTSMOUTH or no games Will
be PLAYED.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09

Sunday night Mt o late hour u negro
named Hartman Barnes reported at the
station honse TINT he had been knocked
down on Columbia street, near Wash
inGton. by some unknown person, who
came up bchiud him and hit him and
robbed him of SiS. Barnes had black
eye and knot on the back OF the head,
which he claimed was caused by the
lick no received. The police were
notified aud are on the lookout for Il
certain man described by Barnes,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-09
Dcn,h OF Vars. ..ni1ner.

Mrs. Catherine NJ. Palmer, widow of
the late Il. W. Palmer, died at her res
idence. No. Gl9 London street. Sunday
morning ut S o'clock. in the I2d year OF
her age, after protracted illness. She
lenyes one child, "A girl. Mrs. Palmer
was for long time a consistent mem
Der of Monumental M. l.. Church, from
which place her funeral will take place
this morning ut II O'Clock.