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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30

The best way 10 Colorado Is over the
Santa Fe Route. The fast train which
leaves Wichita at 3:45 .. m. arrives AZ
Colorado points the next morning. For
Information call upon or address
W. TORREY. Agent.
Phone l3s. Douglas Avenue Depot.
During the winter az 1893. +. NJ. Mar
tin. OF Long Reach. West Va. contrac-
ted a severe cold which left him with
"A cough. In speaking Of how he cured
II he says: Il used several kinds OF
cough syrup but found no relief untn
I bought a bottle OF Chamberlain
Cough Remedy. which relieved me al
most instantly. and IN a short time
brought about a complete cure" When
troubled with a cough or cold use this
remedy and you VIII not find IL uecessa-
~ 10 try several kinds before you get
relief. II has been Ia the market Tor
over twenty years and constantly
grown in favor and popularity For
sale at 25 and 80 cents per bottle by
druggists.
The Rock Island has closed their city
office. corner Main and Douglas Here
after anyone desiring 90 purchase
tickets and all other Information reia-
tive 10 passenger service VIII please call
at Rock Island depot. corner Dougi8s
and Mead avenues TELEPHONE 100
us q u. s. Ray. -. i. A.
GOOD ADVICE
TAKE THE SANTA re
for
CRIPPLE CREEK:
it is the
BEST ROUTE
Phone l29. IS. TORREY. AgenL
Odice-Douglas Avenue Station.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
An Amdavit

This is TO certify that on May 18th. ]
walked 10 Melick's drug store on pair
Of crutches and boughta bottle Of Cham
berlain's Pain Balm for infiammatory
rheumatism which had crippled me up.
After using three bottles I am complete
~ cured. can cheerfuliy recommend II.
Charles II. Wetzel. Sunbury. Pa
Sworn and subscribed TO before me on
August 10. 1S94.-Walter Shipman.J.P.
For sale at 80 cents per bottle BY drug
gists
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
strarb-rr and Annie.

Cook three-fourths Of a cup # sliced
fresh apples in one-half cup water, and
add one-half cup strawberries Rub all
through colander. and add three
fourth OF cup OF boiling water Re
heat and thicken with corn starch
Good Health
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30

plow in or upon any OF the public streets
or alleys of the city Of Wichita within
the corporate limits Of said city; pro-
vide6 that this section shall not apply
90 blowing in said streets or alleys by
persons acting under authority from
uhe city engineer of said city. Any
person viola ting the provisions OF this
ordinance shall, upon conviction. be
fined in any amount not exceeding one
hundred dollars.
Section 2 This ordinance shall take
effect and be in full force and effect
from and after fits publication in the
Wichita Daily Eagle.
Approved April 29th. 1896
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
An Impairment Question.

"You mustn't be saucy, Fanny" said
the maiden aunt to the little girl. mo
one will love you if you are"
Were you saucy when you were a
little girl, aunty?" asked the guileless
child.-Truth.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
I win be an agreeable surprise to

1t win be an agreeable surprise TO
persons ubject to attacks of bilious
colo to learn that prompt relief may
be had by taking Chamberlain Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. In
many instances the attack may be pre-
vented by taking this remedy as soon
as the first symptoms Of the disease
appear. % to so cent bottles for sale
by druggists.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30

Plants by pail. Fuchias, Heliotropes,
Roses, Coleus, Geraniums, Carnations,
etc. Strong, well rooted, from Pinch
pots, twenty for 81 Samples, IL for SOC
G-cent staRps). Safe arrival and salts
faction assured. Tyra Montgomery,
Larned. Pawnee county, Kansas.
l3--o0r
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
cRIPPLE CREEE
THE GREAT GOLD FIELD or TIE
NINETEENTH CENTURY

NINETEENTH CENTURY
e easily rescae5 VIA tae Sr~at >. =
sour Pzc-ac Railway. e3iSsf "a -
saio. COLORADO Spring.. q I-sA-
Colorado srpress leaves H-c1lla As-iS
=. - f, = arriving - Pgebio 20
r,r1--sss S1rlzzs f7r braa kfas- C-p-
~. S.-.sr ~ Only few hauTs r-te fssa.
Py,ssss CT color1d3 ss-iaxA
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30

If you have you will appreciate Wal
lace's "Bloomerade" If you haven't
Bloomerade will refresh you just the
same, This new and delightful bever-
age is now on draught at Wallace's Soda
Fountain. 127-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30

An experiment viii be made II Yer
mont tbs year with 5000 sea trout
eggs which came from Scotland The
attempt 20 hatch the cEgs OF IAls i-sh -
never betore been made II the United
States An effort VIII oe made o. .
New York fish cultUrist- AID the S-a.U
fish VIII DC placed IN the pure wa-e- OF
a. inland lake near Rutland, whcr-
lhey car DC closely watched.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30

Through tickets, baggage checks.
maps, time tables and full information
about the Santa Fe route and Frisco
line can be obtained from their ticket
office at Douglas avenue station, which
IS open until 10:40 p. m. every day. All
questions cheerfully answered.
w. TORREY, Agent.
Ta1aphooa 100
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
METHoDIsT GENERAL C0NFER-

E$CE. CI1EN BLAND. OHIO
Nay Ist % 5Ist. For this occzE.Jn the
Missouri Pacific Railroad company - ~
eel tickets 20 Cleveland and return fgT
one AID ole-falrd fare o. the certlscate
pIaa. Two trains daily va - L3u.s.
Leaving wichita a. I2-zs anf SO 3. n
City Ticket ofice. ia North Ealn street
Depot corner Second ard Wichita
street L =. BLDCELEE.
= and Z
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
CPu5Hs5~a April .. lsssJ

-~-fH-F - ~ 49,
Al ordnance pro1i Biting pseTs1ns from
TioE-ng n ard upon 1ny e re public
streets ~ Alleys @ the c.ty q Wsch-ss-
Be g ordained by me mayer and c1Gu-
clime1 q the city @ E-5e2-fa
ssc.soz = Tat 8; = hereby escIzrs1
Eals Et.- -. Az 1erzca @ ck-Lc=s -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
Advice to Mothers.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
should always be used for children
teething- 1t soothes the child, softens
the gums, allays all pain, cures wind
collie, and is the best remedy for
diarrhoea. Twenty-Five cents bot
tie. Used by millions Of mothers.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
METHODIST GENERAL CONFER
r~N-frr-

CLEVELAND. OHIO. NAY 20 2.
TIE santa p route vi GEL :,-k~ts -
Cleveland ard return a. one s1f ore
thsrd fare q The certificate plan. pr
further Information call o. afdreza.
". TORRET. Ticket Ase1L
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
Dissolution Notice.

The firm Of Girty & Fulton was this
day dissolved by mutual consent, Mr..
Geo. / Girty retiring from the firm.
The business Of clothing and gents
furnishing goods will be continued at
the same place, 210-212 East Douglas
avenue. by Mr.. c. r. Fulton, who as
sumes all obligations due by and 10
said firm Of Girty G. Fulton.
GEO. l. GIRTY.
c. r. FULTON.
April %, 1886. al 81
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30

When Baty was SICK, we gave her Casteris.
When she was Child, she cried for Castorfa.
When she became Miss. she chung to Castoria.
When she lid Children. she gave them Castoris
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
April %, 1896.

Cooks dread hot weather. especially
for preparing meats. Avoid the torture
by ordering them from Whttlock's mar
ket-cooked ham, corned beef. ETC.;
also meats to cook with vegetables.
TAI 81
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
INCONSISTENCIES EVCIrRsIONl

On April It'll and 21st and May 9Th
the Great Rock Island Route will sell
excursion tickets. good twenty COO days
and permitting stOpovers to points south
southeast and southwest al rate OF one
fare plus 81 for the round trip. For
information call on or address
HAL s. RAY,
d Z. A. Wichita
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
Attest: C. S. SMITH. City clerk.
EXCURSIONS VIA
q 4 .AI-ELL-

On April 7th and 2lst and May 5th
tickets will be sold 10 points in Arkan-
sas, Arizona, Missouri. Oklahoma and
Texas at one fare plus $500 for the
round trip. with final limit OF q days
from date of sale. For further infOrma-
ton call on W. TORREY. Agent.
Santa Fe Union Depot.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
Telephone 13S

United Commercial Travellers Meeting at
Salina, Kan.
For the above named occasion a spe-
cial train has been chartered by the
Wichita and Hutchinson councils,
which train will leave Wichita at s
o'clock Sharp a. m. on Friday, May
Sth, via the
MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILWAY.
arriving at Sal1na 1870 a. m. Return
ing the train will leave Salina, Sunday
morning at o'clock, arriving at Wlch-
tia at 1890 D. m. A cordial invitation
to the friends Of the members OF these
two councils to join them on this trip,
is hereby extended. 1S9 If
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30

It's Just as easy to live well, and
cheaply, as ii is 10 sort o make out,
if you patronize Joe's market for fresh
and cured meats. fish and dressed
foWIs-2l4 n. Main. al u
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
2 RLrrxTFY
2 e I. a, No. Pac. ~.
No. ia North Main St. W.hlts. Kan.
ARE YOU GOING TO KANSAS CITY,
REMEMBER THE MISSOURI Pa
CIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY

re III ABEk IHL MI@eVL IT IA
CIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY
IS the ony line that runs a strictly
Wichita-kansas City train. Leaving
Wichita al sos .. m arriving at Kan
sas City next morning at TO. This
train is made up al Wichita. and there
fore always leaves on time. Nee chair
cars and Pullman sleepers.
Notice the leaving time. and TIRE next
time you 20 20 Kansas City take tre
Missouri Pacific Always on TIM
Never late. Fine equipment Leaves
Wichita at a reasonable hoEr and ar
rivss az Kansas City nelfh-r too late
nor too early. Ticket Office Ii4 North
Main street Depot sorneE ssrond and
" chffe streets.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
Hack Line.

Exchange stables at Orlando and Still
water. We make a speciality Of carry
ing passengers between these points
Travelling mems patronage solicited
SHIVELY, VAN WYKE & SHIVELY.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
Anderson's Jams.
You May Have a Wheel.

All this week. all you want. at &c a
can, Red Front Racket Second and
Main, 141 At
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30

The ticket offices of the Santa Fe
route and Frisco line in Wichita are at
the Douglas avenue station.
w. TORREY, Agent.
Telephone 49,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
Seeds of All Kinds

Cheap, reliable and true to name, at w.
F. Puckett's, 119 w. Douglas. 111-26t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
HOMESEEKERS' EXCURSIONS.
VIA THE

On March 10th. April 18th and 2lst and
May 5th. 1896. the Missouri Pacific Rail
way company viii sell tickets for one
fare for the round trip. plus 900. 10 all
points in Arkansas. Indian Territory.
Texas and Arizona east OF and including
Maricopa. and % Lake Charles. La
Tickets VIII be limited 20 return 70 If
teen days. For further Information
call on OF address
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take laxative Bromo Outline Tablets. Al
druggists refund the money If it fails TO
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
CUTICURA
SOAP

1t il so because IL strikes AZ the o-sss Of rno.r
couplexion2l designations, viz; the Czos5eS
LrTl.ssSS. I4EGzsd, or Coe--aorhsd PoEK
Suggestion: After cycling. golf. TRANS, riding.
or athief.cs, hath with CCTICURA soar = met
sooihing. cooling. and refreshi-x. p-eventi-g
Ing iniiSnnA.io7. ard E5en followed ~ Eeztls
saoias'nE with CCTTcUR IA tointDeutA. proves heos-
Zeal u relieving tired izr1e. strained muscles.
SosA tA-ucxArzf r. wc-iA Ps1S-. Cr1sc-zA- Ce
to1F. * brEErE~r. ~ a.- ~. fC-zEE DzCs
ASp cErsL Car so Pro7ks Bs<ta.-
49, NV - os.x.z 5--.x.s CGz>zxs.-- -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30
LADIES
WITH
RED FACES

And oIy, greasy conpieIionS. o. subject 20
rasheS- plm2ies. hlAckheadS yellow OF mo-
SKIN VII Dc grstIhed 20 learn that the pure {,
sweetest, and most effective skin pun er
and beautiher vet counounded a
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-30

Take the Ferguson stage from Perry
to PawneA. Meets all trains Il3 II
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YOU WANT

The News Twelve Hours Ahead ~ All
otheT Papers CIRCULATING In Southern
Kansas and Okiaboms.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-26
Personal OPINIONS.

Statements Fr1ln Prominent Delegates Of
.hc Present Conditions.
ST. Louis. July 2j.-'rhe following state
mcnts were given 10 the Associated Press
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-26
DELEGATES HoMEwARp n0tNp

81 Louis July o5-The heg.ra Of non
"'sl delegates set IN with a rush tonight
ana ny o'clock the Union station pre-
scented scene of unusual animation tn.
"afNs room was crowded from 7:ao u-til
s;a' and every gate lending TO the trains
presrnt9d long line of departing ta'
u',,s Ihey were easily distngus:ed Nv
thor badges, which they cherished a. ~, Wv
sighias OF honor. Some Of them mad Their
, nnahy nosons Pa starcd all over with ,hasa
s SIN ir'nged cmblems of devotion to sil.
yer ana rem.nded one Of members az a..
d'plomaffc corps at Washington attend,n1
state reception. All Wore an expression
." o. u'nmph' except rhe Texans. who looked
n.ai,, ana detected Everywhere m The
IN animated discussion They were flght.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-26


the Present Conditions
ST. Louis. July 25-The following state
niens were given 10 the Associated Press
tonight:
PERMANENT CHAIRMAN ALLEN.
To the Associated press-A great con-
,cnton, representing the people Of the
ri.iteb States. composed Of ,houghtfui.
earnest aud intelligent men. who have
been for years Studying the Iplitcal econ
only of The country. adjourned today, after
Carrying out the wishes of the people.
There is not the least doubt OF tho cleo
ton OF William j. Bryan as president
HIS nomination today in the f,ce at a
pEllic doc!ination of the n N nation, re-
,eiyins more lhnu 100 votes of th, people.
chosen representatives.. shows the force
OF the great reform movement that is
sweeping over the country. Mr.. Bryan
- a gentleman Il man of the people and
Will not spurn " scorn the nomination
which was auch "a oornrlin@nt to nm
ihc people OF this United states have
taken charge Of the politics of the Nj
ton. ana no mar can stand In tie way.
The inevitable II Il OF progress viii sweep
ill opposition away. The lcop.e seize the
mems to accom- lish ,hp.r ends. Mr..
lsNan has been s"zei by tn. people nj
tiir country. who are pressing forward the
rherc win be no bolt from the convention
There aGe mall phrenis in every party.
and men in every convention who arc dis
yailN"t IN" mamnn,ion of MIR. Bryan
TODAY was tho Will of the reopl". No nan
can snv that the lph VINO vaod for him
we're WRONG an.! the 200 who did not Mere
rlrht We enter upon the greatest cam
raign In our history We have n cand,-
dl:c who has been the nominee or tI,ce
conventions. whose delegates clearly roc
isiar m" INTEREST of Their constituent
That the nomirce of those thrco parties
VIII Ne elected. there en- ." no a.esti,n
William V Allen
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-26


lcnnelly got one vote in Connec lieut.
and two in Chic.
llebs got eight In Ohio.
coNey got one n Ohio.
Without further delay he then an
bounced the official vote as: Bryan 1o4,
BRYAN 3i5. ponnelly 2.
II then i:22 o'clock. Redlam was
LOT loose and randemoniurl rcigned fer
fifteen or twenty minutes. The Texas. Ar
kansas and Ma.ne middle Of the road men
with their euidons. took no part in the
demon >iration. The middle Of the road
on the loft Of the hall abou ;'~ in nur-
her. and made n counter onstration.
They cheercd and yelled and rushel and
fought for ten minutes. The sergeant AT
arms was powerle>s to restor ordfi' md
after rapping for rive minutes. Chairman
Allen declarcd that Mr.. Bryan was the
nominee Of the convention. Some enc
made a motion 10 adjourn. Tho chairman
mt the motion and declared inc conven-
ton adjourned sine die.
As he did so. Stump" Ashby shouted
that the Texas l03 votes were for Nor
ton, first. last and all the time.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-26
MARION BUTLER

10 III" Associated Press: Tho result OF
me convention is what the North Caro-.
INA delegation has oontended for from the
hrsr. That Is, the nomination Of BRYAN
wsth Southern populist for vice p,esi.
dent The peoples party has been buff
up by appealing TO tie best element Of tho
TWO oiu parties to put principle and ma
lr-,tisn above party In this convention
J,st heid, the peoples party has prac-
,0eu what It has preached n has IN
Srsed and approved tho action of the
and has condemned II where n was w,,,nr
me nomination of Mr.. Bryan was salts
lacory 70 every populist In America. He
siahns for the prnc pies for which Tho
party was organized and has crntended
against the two old parties. We have put
sp PLATFORM. nominated a vice presi-
dtnt III harmony with our principles be
cause we could not indorse AFR. Sswal or
accept the Democratic platform as 1t
sp""o' Marion Butler.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-26

Of separate candidates for vice presiden.
VIII disappear with the sober second
H 5 ani feel saT. sha T, bs
peoples year and leaders and political
managers are not AS potential as they
have been In the past The people re-
gardless OF party. recognize MIR. Bryan
a. .'-'r champion and leader and are de-
termined to land him in the White House
ard secure rnlef. apprehend that the
silver nomination Will prove TO be an I'M
poriant factor in the struggle. II is hon
partisan ard therein lies its influence.
,h-nk TIE organization Of that contingeet
tend TO restrain the partisan tendencies
which have been 50 baneful in American
politics during the last twenty wears. We
are living in the mids, of political mir
aclos Who could have anticipated such
prod'gious change in the sentiment of
the people as has taken place since the
action of the Chicago contention. 1t is
unprecedented TIL, century IS destined to
close with tremendous triumph of the
people over the pluiocrat of the world.
j. b. Weaver.
"CYCLONE" DAVIS
To the Associated Press: There were
two possible plans OF union started IN with
here at the beginning Mr. Taubeneck.
tho National chairman, and were consid-
cred the founders of the plan which con-
tenplated straight ticket in straight
popuiist platform. and this provided for q
union OF the electors. The other was con-
s!dered the plan OF Mr.. Rankin of In
diana the treasurer of our committee and
Senator Marion Butler Of North Carolina.
L. contemplated Mr.. Bryan for president
and straight popul!st for vice president,
This would throw tho responsibility on
me democrats either to withdraw Sewa!!
or he responsible for the division OF cleo
IONS Throughout the country We lost
our opportunity In tho defeat of our can
iidhle Tor chairman. The plan was TO
nominate Bnrkett OF Mississippi or Dom
n rra o. minnesota for temporary char
man. ptit II caucus one evening, without
my presence and without Donnelly or
burhetl being present, nominated Cam
pioh or Maine for chairman. Having no
personal following, he could no, nearly
pol the middle Of the road vote gal. $,
senator hilen Tn" election of Allen as
permanent chairman demoraized our
t ~, and gave considerable acc-etion 10
we opposition. Our flank movemct wns
men to accept Allen and make our f,eh,
LOT me nomination OF a v!c., president ana
ADOPT tho Butler and Rankin platform
We reversed the rule repprted NV +bo
committee on rules and adopted tl,S nian
VI HoihinaH ng M Vice president FIRST
we ald 50 with she result as nov mad
tnW IS, Hryan for president and Watson
Tor wee president. If Mr. Sewal Is Win
drawn and the campaign is cents~o, r.tsh
=! !! sah ana Watson as representatives, Of |
me issues, believe that there VIII be n |
wave of enthusiasm within a few woors
ana the South and West Will he com
p'teiy united and the wave will than
move EaS' and by election day viii round |
up p r ~. me AIeghebies with something Hike
''""''O' vi votes j. II. Davis.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1896-12-26
Cuban Correspondent Tn Prison.

New York. Dec. 26.-Henry Delgado.
nn American citizen. special correspond
ent of The Mail and Express. detailed
two months ago to join the insurgent
army In Pinar del Rio. Is now I'm prison
ut Havana. Failing to reach General
Maceo, Mr. Delgado was to have Joined
II he could, the Spanish forces In the
field. This alternative did not become
necessary. The correspondent who was
landed i'm Cuba by one of the expeditions
from this country, went strictly I'm his
capacity as a news commissioners for
this newspaper. for the purpose Of tell
ing the truth just as he found II. When
ne left here he carried letters OF ntroduc-
ton to Maceo and to another Cuban
general. When captured these letters
were found on him. together with an
order from Maceo to the prefect OF Las
Tumbas, commencing the bearer to his
consideration and courtesy. These
documents could scarcely be regarded
as discriminating
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1896-12-26
Meeks Murderer Caught.

Fulton, Mo-, Dec. 26-John Hall, under
arrest here for being drunk, is believed
to have been connected with the Taylor
brothers in the murder of the. Meeks
family at Carrolton in 1896. Hall came
I'm from the country and went on spree
During the night he talked of his connec-
tion with the crime. His two children
Mary, aged 8 years, and a boy. aged 4
were found locked in barn nearly frozer
to death, where they had been left b!
their father. The little girl said she usot
to live near the Meeks' and play witt
Nellie. the only survivor of the murder
Her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Clayton
lives at Browning, and. according to the
story, says her father left that place ir
May, 1895. and has been wandering
around the country ever since. This
was just after the crime was committed
She was backward about answering
questions, saying that her papa did not
allow her to talk much. 1t is evident
that she knows more about the crime.
Yesterday morning Hall refused to talk
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1896-12-26

cred from this disease, and In this second
sympathy OF all their acqusintances.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Jones OF Lonsdale
avenue, are spending the holidays at New
Bedford.
A very pleasant home Christmas tree
was held yesterday at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Patrick Hughes, Ionsdale, Old
Villagi.
Quite number of young men serenaded
their friends on Prospect Hill, Christmas
Eve, and sang Christmas carols well into
the morning hours.
Special Christmas services will be held
toInol. ow at the Memorial Chapel, Sayles-
vile, at which TIM Rev. Mr.. Bslcom will
preach a sermon apprt pirate to the day.
The Lincoln school committee met
Thursday afternoon at the Fairlawn
schoolhouse to inspect the building. A
thorough examination was made, and the
committee was well pleased with the work.
Upon motion the committee accepted the
building on behalf of the town. Several
bills were presented, allowed and ordered
paid. Superintendent of Schools Draper
exhibited several specimens of painting
by the scholars, and recommended an ap-
preparation of $40 for the purchase of
brushes for use In the schools. Upon mo-
tion the request was granted, and Messrs.
Draper, Manchester and Meader were ap-
pointed committee to purchase them.
One of the committee said that there would
be small balance left Fairlawn building
fund