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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
Marie I'm NinneauoIt.

minneapolis, Oct. 20.-Marie Rix. the
window smasher who applied AT the
central station Friday night for lode
ing, was taken to the quarantine hos
Friday. 'Hy
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
Murder in Chicaro

Chicago, Oct. 20. - Theodore Szul-
arecki, a steam filter, was shot and
Killed to-day by Wadeslaw Wagoznow-
SKI, a laborer. The shooting was the
outcome of a quarrel several days
ago between the wives of the two men
during which the murderer struck the
Szularecki woman with his fist.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
They Rurrled

Menomonie, Wis, Oct. 20.-August
Heberle, aged twenty-one years. was
sentenced to ona year In Waupun. and
Engle Redum, aged sixteen. was sent
TO the reform school. Both had plead
ed guilty to having burglarized the
store building of Thompson & Messcn-
ger on the night of May 25, 1896.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
Sufe In pnrs

southampton, Oct. 20.-The Ameri-
can I'M steamship Paris, Capt. Wat
klns, from New York Oct. I, reached
her dock in this city this morning. Her
tail shaft broke and she nrn.
ceeded with one engine.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
speaker Reed. Condition.

Chicago, Oct. 20.-Speaker heeu Ne
still confined to his bed To-Day, A
was scarcely able to SPEAK ap ~ his
whisper. He Is accompanied beed
daughter. Miss Kitty Reed. M.,anres
Is scheduled 10 address two atNnnahly
in this city tonight, but WIZ pr
be unable 10 La the engagement
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

A drink called "drithel" is popular
In the North of England. The cotton
hands Of Manchester and the factory
workers get through nearly 100000
pints Of this stuff every year. 1t Is
made from hops, hemlock root, parsley
and Glove, and is n of the most dan
gerous liquors ever brewed. The north
ern counties pay about $4,000 a year
for the output Of "drithel."
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
In Memory of an Emnr...

Coblenz, Oct. 20. A statro =,
nranSy OF the late Empress Augusta.
Saunio'her OF the present emperor
u we oy the city, was unveiled TO-DAY
nras cue presence of the dowager EN-.
- p rs frederick and other members
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

The Connecticut girl who eloped with
a cripple evidently thought that if she
end her husband ever did fight she
could dodge or Ii quite as quickly. as
he. They have long heads, these fair
women Of ours.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

The winner finished in a quarter Of an
and were helped by a big jug of beer.
the public at Lille, France. Fifty of
the hardest smokers of the district sat
A smoking match recently amused
down together to two ounces
of the strongest tobacco in the short
est possible time. They used clay pipes
hour.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
An Iowa Enrtneer k,,.a

orange, Tex, Oct. 1.-This morning
a head-end collision occurred al the
south n of n trestle across Little
cyprus bayou, five and a half miles
north of this place on the Southern
Pacific by which Engineer John Clancy
Of Iowa was killed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
Caught I'm Vancouver

Vancouver, b. c., Oct. 20. - Sheriff
Barnes of Park county, Ohio, has ar
rived here TO take back G.. w. Legs,
the defaulting treasurer of that coun-
ty. Two days before Legg's term of
office expired he disappeared, leaving
a deficit of $4,000. Legg was much
overcome when caught, and said he
had been tormented ever since he left
Ohio.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

That brilliant military genius who
defended Plevna, Osman Pasha, is
now occupying the mental position of
sealer OK food for the sultan, his duty
being to protect that holy parsonage
from poison. Osman must be made
of cheap stuff IL he is content.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

Los Angeles, CAL. Oct. 2O.--The larg.
est fire that has occurred In this CITY
In years started late last night in the
Fowler Paper Box factory, and be-
fore 1t was subdued over 100000
worth Of property had been consumed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

The two great pearl markets Of the
world are London and Paris. The
sources Of supply are several and wide
ly separated. A large portion Of the
finest round pearls continue to come
from the Sooloo archipelago. although
the supply from this source is steadily
diminishing.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
Deer Hunter Kined.

Marshfield, Wis, Oct. 20. - Peter
Frank, single, aged twenty-five, while
deer hunting yesterday, slipped from
q log. . His gun was discharged and
the shot struck him In the hip Joint,
He died an hour later.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
To be Made n Rt.nou

LONDON Oct. 20.-A dispatch to the
~ n~hronicle from Rome says that Mgr,
-. oconnell, the former rector Of tho
american college there. will shorty he
made a bishop. NC
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

When II Hung Chang got home and
his wife kept him awake half the night
asking him what he had been doing
when he was away, he probably
thought in a sympathetic way of the
many people whom he had turned the
Interrogation crank on in his travels.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
Insult TO the Qneen

London, Oct. 20.-A special dispatch
from Bombay announces that a bucket
OF tar was poured over the statue OF
queen Victoria there during the night.
anu that a pair Of old sandals were
tled around the neck of the statue
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
Washington Talk.

The United States supreme court
formally opened the October term at
Washington, but Immediately adjourn
ed to call ON the president Ia accord
ance with immemorial usage.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
For the war Den,r,m..

washington, Oct. @-Secretary La
mont VIII tomorrow transmit to the
secretary of the treasury his estimates
OF appropriations required by the war
department for the next fiscal wear.
Inc aggregate is $52,ST5,63S.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

Prosperity is reported to have killed
George Du Maurier, but we kno Y of a
large number or people who are wiling
to contract that disease and run the
risk OF pulling through ii.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

The reporters in Guayaquil can very
well be excused If they worked a ref
crence or two about the Fire Fiend
into their stories of that $54,000,000
confiagration.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
Diphtheria Enid.mx.

~n,,'neapolis' Oct. 20. = At present
ama. are iorty green cards tackled on
Evenings in Minneapolis signifyIna
diphtheria. uisease
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

EVENTS OF Thu, PAST WEEK IN A
CONDENSED FORM.

General Resume of the Most I'm
nH Parts of the Globe, Boiled
Down and Arranged I'm Con
venfent Form for Rapid Fer
usal by Busy People.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
double Murder nj /. D.u

dance nml'n, Ark, Oct. 2O.--A negro
row reas scullyville broke up in n
Tow. Two negroes were killed Tma
Soinr "a, are under arrest charged with
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
senator Bate III.

Nashville, Tenn, Oct. 2o.s resn
W. Ii. Bate is very sick ana ua aS,daep
SO for a week. He has been loto
during that time to see visitors
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
IMpoRrASr|

(s ,tts.oa Made b
OF G.
Dakota SCI
N secretary Of d
\. = decision wi
|ctvens in the /
eg. Pierre, s
\ ei% districts
acted that al
M mo. by rea1
Es'at unable
DIS honest
n INJURED ~ by Ia
|tks%d General
Neno, % extend
date when
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

aimed Boyles x
|nusIble. was decid
Eisndants at Verlnl
IA. l. Kingston OF
\ ABERDEEN, charge
1 the p~ostofiice re
|bOut a year ago.
k,peetor suspected
n time, but has
ytdug proof Of his
uble to get bail, /;
tsken to Sioux III
The new prophet
Eek company, loo
ban, have organ
sne Of the Waite
npany end elected
n: N. X. Bask
h 4. VI. Finnerud,
4 Flexner. secret
a,urer; NJ. III. Ma
Fire broke out In
HOlllen's large $
esudy. The flame
b before the fire c.
the ground the e
tSQOO0 was wrnpl
rnen did e~xcellel
h soon had the c
|ntrol. The danaal
boo, with insura
unknown.
Ihe Charles Mix
lsolla, A. b. Luc
BID, and Lucas hi
lat for the benefit
No.
utilities, $1,000; IL
Slow collection
Iase Of failure.
Dn than pay the
aes in a very sh
liabilities ire tn
sll1ed to pay in
nths Mr.. Lucas
last legislature I
|lhe young daugh
page, a travelling I
driving a horse
sOn, and hitting
FP It gave a ju
4 Of the buggy.
where she hun
running Ave bl
In an u~nconsci,
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and wheel tina
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she was somew
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mrriage, was bl
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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

An Ohio girl eloped with a base ball
catcher. Her relatives gave chase but
were unable to catch them on the fly,
and they are supposed to have scored.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22
TURKS IN EARNRS1
AMERICAS p,
THE DARDANELLES.
Turks Send Torpedo Bo.,.
DardaneiIes Upon Heor,,u ~
NOR That the Bancroft wou,. j
tepsnt to Force a Pn.sn.. !
Thousand Armenians kp-.
the Massacre I'm August n

Athens, Oct. 20.-The Asty nub,.,
q dispatch from Constantinonle slej
states that the United States "ule!
ship intends to force the DardonaInnl1
and that in consequence two Tnsa.s
torpedo boats have gone to tho n ~
daHeiies and two others 10 Smv,na pan
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

Constantinople, Oct. 2O.-It Is .,,. !
here that the United States min,a,'
Mr.. Terrell, is going to Smyrna 70
suit kear Admiral Selfridge. wbo
in command of the squadron Of IA.
ed States warships which have roma nn1
voused there. ~
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-10-22

New York. Oct. 2O.-MadjI Rab.,.J
is a Christian Turk who was ona }
the passengers on board the Ia ~
cogne, which arrived TODAY M
comes TO this country on a buslnan1
trip. Through an interpreter no NM
about the massacres of Armen,ars
He was in Constantinople during ~
three days massacre in August loo,
During the three days 10000 Arme0,]
ans, he said, we're slaughtered thrones
the empire. Wagons filled with Node
we're constantly passing through M
streets in Constantinople. Cart ,oad
after cart load of these bodies we,a
dumped into the sea. The sight was !
sickening one. and what added IN ~
horror n the fact that in thass
wagons were piled the dead and divine
and the feeble cries of the wounded
for release could be heard coming fron,
the carts. but the appeals were utterly
unheeded. Whether killed or wound.
ed, all We're thrown into the sea. Mr.
Rahsian says that the Europeans have
not been molested up to date. He
added that they are leaving Constant.
nople, fearing that they may be al.
tackled.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-06

Dover, August Dover end the Single
Takers Are btill OF wM, and the reports
from tho froptier remihd one Of Weyler's
special bulletins.
Two moro martyrs were lodged tonight
in Moro Castle, and on Saturday Chan
CellOr Nicholson will listen to arguments
for and against the retention Of the men
In jail. Colonel 4. 4. Cooper, who pre-
sided at the citizens committee, stated to-
day that there was no law to farm out the
Single Takers. The law applies only to
tramps At the Takers headquarters 1t
Is asserted that on last Saturday night the
following notice was posted in q conspicu.
GUS place at the Dover post office:
"All the good, law-abiding citizens Of
the town of Dover are eligible to member.
ship In tho Guying Club of the town, II
opposed to the importation Of tramps and
buns, paid by the Single Takers, to come
into the town and break the laws. Tho
club will parade the streets Of the town
tonight, and no one will BIO permitted to
parade without o tin horn. We believe in
protecting the importations, and will give
them hearty serenade."
The martyrs assert that Mayor Fisher
issued permit for the parade, and the
members of the "Guying Club" about
100 strong. attended that evenings
meeting They drowned out the speakers
with their horns. and no arrests were
made
The merchants of Dover must and will
be protected and tho pavements must be
Kept clear for pedestrians.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-06

The steamer Laurada, which will hail
from Wilmington hereafter. left Philadcl-
phia yesterday ostcnsbly for Port Antonia
Jamaica. Sh" put in sufficient supply
Of coal and provisions to do her several
weeks in case the voyage should net be
made rs quickly as usual
The provisions were put on board the
tug Madeira, which ,lfcW up alongside of
her rs she lay in the stream, and while
this wills being done government Inspectors
looked on with suspicion. They reported
that there was nothing about the Lnurada
To indicate that she was going ON an expe.
dition and the clearance papers were
handed to Captain Murphy. The steamer
carries II crew of twenty-five men, all of
whom are colurcl bat the officers and en-
ginrcr4 III" was lc,prtcd from the
brrnkwnter III 10 O'Clock last ni9ht. Here
after the Luurala will ply brtw1on vii.
nliugtun and the West indies.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-06

Prof, Slade, who is noted for his ability
to receive written Communications from
sPlrits,i Is now stopping at tho house of Mr.
men called on him yesterday afternoon,
ana after sitting II few minutes, tho fol.
lowing communication was written ON d
slate without any hand being visible
though the scratching of ponoil wa; dis
tlnctly heard; "My friends, this truth is
what Jesus had in view when he said to
the unbclieving and wandering Jews: My
doctrine is not mine, but tho doctrine Of
Him who sent mo Yes, my friends thih
is the doctrine Jesus taught. Now, why
do SO many doubt3 am the spirit Of Dr.
Davis"
DE-. Slade will give u sitting to a few
friends on Sunday afternoon at o'clock,
at No. 800 West street, and the curious
may thus have their curiosity gratihed,
We doubt, however, If any great good can
come out of the matter, as thus far WI
have not heard of any revelation Of any
great importance.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-06
No Nominate, FOR .ur. Lavender,

For several weeks, the Democrats of tn,
northern part of Kent County have been
o:dcav1rlng by bring out ex-Stato Senat9i
Wilson Il. Cavcndcr OF Smyrna, Us a c8hs
didate for the Democratic nomination for
Governor. They have mnde the claim
air. Lavender, coming from the same town
as John Henry HoiIccker, would poll
many votes that otherwise would GO I'd
to Mr.. Hoffel kcr
Ex-senator Lavender, to his friends, de.
clincd tho nomination. saying that he did
not wish the notOriety a nomination would
bring him rs he did not aspire to promF
nence, which would follow an election. II
Is believed among politicians that if Mr..
Lavender had consented to BE- candidate
he would have broken down fences that
Governor Watson's friends are now build!
iun. A
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-06
Shooting Fer Oul'Oni's rrOui,y.

Outnt Chicago to-day begins the annual
contest for the POSSESSION Of the DUPONT
trophy which carries with it the title Of
the worlds Championship in trap shoot
ing. Crack shots from all over the country
have entered The trophy, offered by Messrs.
Il. l. DuPout de Ncmours & Co, is u mag.
niticeut and artistic solid. Silver cup, Weigh
ing 10 ounces, fifteen inches in height, aid
resting upon a finely polished onyx pedes4
tai. The pedestal is designed to form gun
rack, holding four guns This trophy was
first won by Fred Gilbert of Spirit Lake,
Iowa, who, holding this trophy, stands I'd.
day the champion wing shot Of the world.
Under tho terms Of the contest each con.
testalt will shoot at twJn;y, fl,e live birds,
the trophy and $1,000 being guaranteed. -
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-06
OCEAN GROVE LETTER.


| star Correspond ence OF the Republican.
OCEAN GROVE, August 5.
The summer school of theology opened
to-day. The big auditorium, which seats
nearly 10000 persons, was filled to over
flowing.
Dr. Stokes welcomed the school in his
usual hearty manner, and expressed that
the meetings would DO blessed with boun-
trUus returns in doing good in the work
taken up by them.
DIR. J. Embury Price delivered scicn-
tiilc and scholarly discourse upon phys
zeal Science Illustrating and Enforcing
Biblical Teachings" The Rev Frank
Gunsaulus gave the first Of his course of
lectures in the morning.
Mrs. Henry Ward Beccher was upon the
plat while Major }. Is. Pond made
eulogistic address upon her late lumrnted
husband.
The boarding houses arc rapidly filling
up.
Mrs. Shakespeare and her husband, ac-
companicd by Mrs. Maud Wainwright
Pyle are stopping over in the Park
Mr.. and Mrs. William Tindall are seen
daily on the boardwalk enjoying the ozone
from old ocean.
Miss Clara Mills ana brother are burned
as brown as berries from going in bathing
and promenading on the boardwalk in the
hot sun.
Numerous Wilmngtoniuns are seen on
the boardwalk every day They all seem
to be en- owing themselves.
Frank II. Smith and wife are running a
boarding house over in the Park.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-06
nEAlAs.

PiERS0N-on Aug. 9Th. Franklin. son OF
% days
Relatives and friends arc in vited to attend
inc Funeral. ffon hts parents residence $50
T.. seventh street, on Friday afternoon a9l
sservices at the house. lnternent at old
Swedes' cemetery.
AtAOi. DON the 9th inst. Charles A. Arm old
aged b3 years.
Relatives aud friends arc In vitad to attend
Ms funeral. from his late Tes,d ance 24J6 N.
ioIh street PhEatephia. Pa. on Saturday.
Aug 9Th. at 10. ~ a in. interment private.
SLEW hRD-in this city, on tho 9Th Inst. VII.
liam II. Steward aged n years.
IDe relatives and friends OF the family VII
mimgtoh Bicy Gle Club Industry Lodge No.2.A
~. W land the order In general are respect
tuiiy invited 10 attend tho funeral from his
tate reaidence. s!s Jefferson street. on Satur.
Gay AFTERNOON at O'Clock. Interment at
fivervicw cemetery.
iOlCiilSON-on Aug.itb. Joseph NJ Hutcni.
son. In the 10Th year OF his ago.
, sc vices at his late Residence No 400 West
second street on Friday afternoon at 8
O'Clock. lnterment at Oxford Cemetery IN
Saturday morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-06
CLEVER roLIoEwoRnsi


George 4. Crawford colored, Of 1905
West Eighth street, left home this hotil|
ing to go to Penyvllle, Nd When 10 IN
rived at the p. w. g. b. waiting room hA
lett his valisc containing revolver, baQ
OF pants, pint of whisky and other &f6b
cles IN all amounting to $25 in value.
lie went outside for a few moments, and
while away Samuel ID. Roberts, a sailX
who left his boat at Boston, took t68
yalise and walked off with the valuahlSk
Signalman Truman saw Roberts when III
took the yalise and reported the mattel u
the police. Officers James Shiel0 and
Malloney were put on tho case and ipkiak
of half an hour the fellow was behind tHS
bars.
After taking the valiso he went to Front
and Walnut streets and had drink,
He then went up Second street and vlsitod
the pawn shop Of Lewis Harris on Market
street below Second, where he sold tho
pants for half dollar. In taking OBJ
the revolver it was accidentally discharged
and the bullet passed within q couple Of
inches ct Harris and lodged in tho win.
dow sill.
nesJid the revolver to colored man
and then trlod to change his clothes in
Walnut street stable. He was arrested
soon afterwards by the officers aud the Va
lise was recovered ut Hammitt's carriage
works.
As Crawford wanted to reach Perryville
to- day, Roberts was giqen hearing before
Magistrate Kelley and held in 500 ball
Tor The upper court.
Officers Malloney and Shields do excel
lent work along the coast, and thieves had
better steer clear of their dist riot.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-06

Mile, Zoe, who fell into Curtis Bay, al
Baltimore last night, and lost her life,
performed at Gordon Heights several
weeks ago, at which time she fell from
the aerial rope and badly injured her left
foot. Sho went direct from this city I'd
Baltimore and had been performing there
since.
Hor sudden death Is said to have been
brought about by herself The proprletof
of the park where she was performing had
warned her not to make tho rope too tight
but she declared that ms she knew what
she was doing, sho would bear all rospon.
slbility in case of an accident. The ncci-
dent came, but daring Mile. is not alive to
bear any responsibility.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-06

During the storms this summer the cleo
trio light wires at tho corner Of Sixth and
otnnge streets wnuld sag together aud
then the electricity would hiss and sizz
and shoot up some two or more feet In the
air emitting IL blue flame and soaring the
pns'rrS'by nearly out of their wits. Two
hundred and twenty volts may not BIO con
-idcrrd dangerous but We would not care
to try tho experiment Of touching wire
charged with even that voltage. Suppose
some of the electric light company's pco-
pie do the experimenting to find out If any
fatal consequences could come from hand
ling that voltage.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-06

On Saturday night there wero loud
screams heard coming from house on
East Second street between French and
Walnut, and upon investigation it was
found that husband was embracing his
wife and wiping the perspiration off her
face with his clenched fists. The woinan's
father went between the husband and wife
and prevented him from beating her BE-
yond recognition.
The husband charged the wife with be-
ing intimate with p, W. ~ b. Railroad
man and Informed her that ho would
leave town OH Monday for parts unknown.
She wanted proceedings instituted to pre-.
vent him from doing so, but her father
thought it would be cheaper to support
his daughter than her and his -son-in- law
and SO the husband packed his trunk and
left for parts unknown,