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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
SPURR AND MICHIGANIME.

The young men of Michigamme
have organized Lyceum club.
The Iron Mountain high school
foot ball team will play the Michi-
CANINE boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Trewern and Mr..
and Mrs. Perry spent Christmas at
lshpeming.
Hiram Moore, of Duluth, is visit
ing his parents.
MIR. and Mrs. w. Ward, of West
Superior, are guests of Mr., and Mrs.
Brown,
The members of the A. o. U. w.
lodge will give a grand ball New
Year S night, at Odd Fellow S Hall.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
SKANEE ITEMS.

Herman Melin was at Pequaming
Thursday.
Why not organize Snow Shoe
Club?
David Thomas, of L'Anse, was
here Tuesday.
Messrs. Cole and Bailey, of Bara-
ga, called here Monday.
August Norm, of Huron Bay, was
at l. Anse part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Zellen visited
friends at L'Anse Monday.
Samuel Bovin, of L'Anse, visited
this place part OF the week.
j. A. Jennson and George Olson
spent Christmas with friends at Pc
quaming.
p. G. Westrom, O. w. Been and
William Bodden visited L'Anse
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Gardberg
and Mrs. August Paulson visited
L'Anse Tuesday.
Miss Libbie Columbus went to
l. 'Anse Monday to spend the holi-
days with friends.
A Sunday school festival was
held at the Swedish Lutheran
church Thursday evening.
Charles Frederickson, Charles
Erickson and Frederick Stenbock
were at L Anse Wednesday,
AXel Erickson, of indianapolis.
Ind, arrived home Wednesday to
spend the holidays with his parents.
The members of the Ladies Sew
ing Society will meet next Wednes-
day evening at the residence of
Charles Harting.
August Edwards arrived from
Keweenaw Point Thursday, where
ne has been working for Chas.
Hebard & Son, of Pequaming.
Miss Edith Been, daughter of Mr..
aud Mrs. Walfred Been, returned
from Iron Mountain Thursday,
where she has been attending school
the last four mon / S.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
ftrst pub: Dec. ~, 1885; last March ", 1891.
MORTGAGE SAFE

Default having been made in the conditions
OF II certain mortgage, bearing date the 18th
day of May, A. D., 1888, made By Abel Hall and
Mary Hall, his wife, of the township of L'Anse
county OF BaraEa and state Of Michigan, to
Harvey Selden, of the same place which
mortgage was duly recorded IN the Office of
the Register OF Deeds for the county OF Barapa
state OF Michigan the 18th day of NAV
A. ID. isS,, IN Liber of mortgages, on pages
Nv anu 70; and whereas, the amount claimed
10 be due on said mortgage at the date of this
notice for principal and interest, is four hun
dred and Seyenty-two aud fifteen one hun
dredths dollars (Sii2l and In addition there.
TO an attorneys fee OF TWENTY-FIVE dolIars ar,
as stipulated aud provided for in said mort.
gage and no suit or proceeding at law or In
equity having been instituted to recover the
amount now remaining Secured by said mort.
gage, or any part thereof, notice IL therefore
hereby given that by virtue of the power Of
sale contained In said mortgage and In mr.
suance OF the statute In such case. made and
provided, on Monday, the I'D day of March
A, ID. 1897, at ten o'clock in the forenoon OF
mat day. at the front door OF the court house,
IN the village of L'AnSe, county of Barapa
state OF Michigan, THAT being the place for
holding the circuit court for said county
there will be sold at public auction to the
highest bidder, the premises described In said
mortgage, or so much tl ereof az NAV be nee
essary to satisfy the amount due az nbov.
specified, with the interest thereon and the
attorney fee, costs, charges and expenses al
lowed by law, aud provided for In said mort
gage said premises being In the township OF
l. Anse, county OF BaraRa, state of Michigan
and described AS follows: The north half Of
the southeast quarter of section nineteen tf9l
In township hfty-one (51) north OF range thirty
two l32) west. containing eighty acres more or
less, according to the government survey.
Dated December "a, 1895.
HARVEY sELDEN.
PHILIP r. McKERNAN, Mortpagee.
Attorney for MortgaRee.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
AFTER remaining i'm the cent?

AFTER remaining in the central
police station at Detroit for nine
teen days, Herbert Hooking, who
was arrested on suspicion of
criminally assaulting Mrs. Hitzel
of that city, has been re-
leased, it having been con
clusively shown that he was in
nocent of the charge. Hooking is
said to be u hard working, sober
and upright man, and he should
certainly be compensated in some
manner for the time he has been
detained from his work, and the
disgrace he has been forced to sub
NIT to.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
First pub. Dee. ), 1895; last Jan 3, 1877.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATIONS.

Land Office at Marquette, Mich,
December l. 1896
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make hnal proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will toe made before the
Clerk of the Circuit Court of sHoughton county.
at Houghton, Mich, on January IL, 1886, viz:
axel Carlson, hid application No. 1855, for the
n W "a sec II, tip ~, n r 30 W.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon aud cultivation
Of said land. namely: Peter Nilsson, Christ
Larson, of Houghton county. Mich; Alfred
Carlson, Nicolas A. Carlson, of Baraga count,
Mich
PETER PRINEAC,
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26

Hon. f. G. CHAMBERLAIN, of Iron
wood, the Tall Pine of the Goge-
bic, " is a candidate for district at
torney of the western district of
Michigan. Mr.. Chamberlain is a
bright and well-read attorney and
has done yeoman service for his
party. His appointment would be
received with much satisfaction by
the Republicans of the upper PENN
Sula
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
Blue Mine is Sold.

The firm of Corrigan, Mckinney
& Co., of Cleveland, o., have con
cluded negotiations for the purchase
of the Blue iron mine at Negaunee.
The consideration is understood to
be in the neighborhood of fifty
thousand dollars. The property
will be worked to its fullest capacity
by its new owners.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26

A SCHEME has been consummated
for the development of from 100, 900
to 200, 900 horse power by the con
struction of canal between the st,
Lawrence and Grass rivers, in the
town of Massena, st. Lawrence
county, N. Y, which bids fair to
rival the one now in operation at
Niagara Falls.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
First pub. Dec. 70. 1895; last Jan.2, 1897,
STATE c,;, nf ;, % I,,aas SIS.

Notice Is hereby given, that by an order OF
the Probate Court for the county of Baraga,
made on the 9TH day of December, A. d., 1896,
six months from that date were allowed for
creditors 10 present their claims against the
estate of John r. Minnack, late of said
county. deceased and that all creditors of
said deceased are required to present their
claims to said Probate Court, at the Probate
office in the village of L'Anse, for examina-
ton and allowance, ON or before the
fifteenth (l5th) day of June. next, and that such
claims will be heard before said court, on
Tuesday, the eighth (sthD day of June. and on
Tuesday. the fifteenth O5thl day of June, next.
at ten o'clock in the forenoon of each OF those
days.
Dated December eth, A d. 1898.
ALEX. G. SHIELDS,
Iar.Y1 Iud re pf Probate,
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
First pub. Nov. 2S, 1896. Last Jan. ?, 1897.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATIONS.
and Office at Marquette, Mich.
November %, 1898

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support OF his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
Register and Receiver ut Marquette, Mich,
on January 5th, 1897, viz: James Bonney, hid.
application No. GIL, for the " y, sec H. TIP
~, ii + 30 W.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of, said land, viz: hurry McCallum, Will
liam ii. Fuller, Robert Grant, Jerry NJ. Sui
Ivan, all of Sidnaw, Mich.
PETER PRINRAU,
Register.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
ADDITIONAL BARAaa NEWS.

Miss Della Smith, of this city,
visited Miss Minnie Jones at Pc
quaming Sunday.
Miss Helen Burt, who is attend
ing st. Joseph's Academy, at Mar
quette, is home for the holidays.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
The Official Paper Of Baraga County
COUNTY OFFICERS.

JAY A. HUBBKLL, Circuit Judge, Honghton.
JoHN II. HID. Sheriff, L'Ause.
WM. X. HAvtLAND, Prosecuting Attorney. Pc
quaming.
A. G. SHIELDS Judge of Probate. L'Anse.
G. o. BEEHLER, County Clerk and Register OF
Deeds, l. Anse
II. WILCOX, Treasurer, L'Anse.
JAMES McKERcHEE, County surveyor, Spur r
Mountain.
f. L. STONE, Circuit Court Commis sioner,
Baraga.
ii. J. SEIFERT and j. Q. McKERNAN, LAnse,
and RICHARD FEoRE, Baraga, Poor Commits.
sioners.
SUPERVISORS.
ROGER C. WILLIAMS, LAnse Township.
l.. j. GALLAGHER, Baraga Township
w. BEEN, Arvon Township.
ALEX. DINGLE, Spur Township.
john LYONS Covington Township ...
BOARD OF SCHOOL EXAMINERs.
NJ J. McKANNA, County School Commits.
sioner, Baraga. .......
NJ. J. McCABE, L'Anse.
Miss Catherine Curry, L'Anse.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26

Emperor William is ''fuming over
the scandals in court circles. When
he has fumed sufficiently he should
fumigate the circles. - Chicago
Tribune. -
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26

- w. SHAULL, Lawyer, First floor Savings
Bank Block, Marquette, Mich. All legal
business will receive prompt and careful at.
tention. l222-y-i
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-26
NOrIUE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

The date opposite each subscribers name in the
printed address each paper indicates the time 10
which the description is paid. BY observing this
subscriber may know at all times Just how his sub
scription account stands, and In any error IS
made in giving credit tor the payment Of money on
subscription. II is the duty Of the subscriber TO
notify this Office without unnecessary delay.
Usually the publisher continues sending the
paper until Il is ordered discontinued, whether the
subscription has expired not. II subscriber de-
sres il discontinued he should notify this Office,
and pay up arrearages If there be any.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-04
SH0RT IEXAS SPEClALS.

ATcKINNET-A mai dog was sho, on
the public sluare after hitting mule and
ca1siug no Nt;le excitement
SAFAsOTA-The Daily Examiner mas
again made i.s errcarance Messrs An
0rcws & Garyin editors. after q suspen-
sion Of ten days.
MlNEOLA--J. O.. Bromberg and other
citgrns % fhis place have about COM
pleted arrangements for the organization
OF National bark
McKINNEY-Ths re wore iss marriage IL
osnses issuei IN Collin county during the
year ot 1913 a falling OF of nearly 100
from the previous year.
BOSHaN--Coun,y court convsncs on
the bird Mon ay IL Ills month, There are
ninety four cases OF violations Of the loeal
option law on the docket.
WACo-Bee hunters are at work on tho
uTocr BRACES getting out rioh hnds not
only from bee trees, but from the Gins
along tee river and i's tributaries.
FRANKLiN-The fun-,ovIre people as
sotnhie3 at the opera house and witnessed
the drama by Little Kuhy Latayet' ana
i.cr coters Of assistants. Repeaters for
the week.
SAN ASTOSIO-The issue Of So 5o1 1919
81 I-or cent refunding honis were sold by
the oily 10 ire 4. J.. & O. p. Cook Of
Chicago for premium OF per cont and
express charges,
LuBBOCK-S prairie fires have
! occurred near here recently, enc FIRE COW
/ er.ng an extent Of country ten by twenty.
( nyo miles Their nearly all occur by par
I TIES trylre 30 burn OF are guards"
GRANBURY-Th town IS exceedingly
I healthy. business men very hopeful hav-
| ing mad fine trade during the season
ana the people In the country begin new
/ year with unusually encouraging pros
/ peois.
/ WACO-At a dance NJ farm hous,
three mles north OF Waco a shooting
| ARRAY occurred IN which Allison Crinei
was shot in the hip. sheriff Baker secure
a warrant and sent deputy to arrest
1 young negro man, who Is charged with
( shooting Criuer.
PORT-Another significant stei
! N the deep water movement was iakeI
! here when Ar. Alex Brown, the Baliimor
. millionaire. purchased from Colonel ]. II
I rrayiar ard bis associates the franchise
ard partially completed terminal raiiwal
leading from Rockport to Harbor islam,
and Arkansas Pass proper.
IAREDo-sheri1 J.. Benavides Of tint
city rendered his resignation to the coun
" commissioners court on Tuesday, an
Mr. Amador Sanchez was appointed 10 III
the vacancy. Mr.. Sanchez Is the rresen
district clerk OF this county, and Dlstric
Judge A l.. McI.ane will III the vacane
caused by his being appointed to IN
office OF sheriff.
| HILLSBORO-There were AS marriag
licenses issued By the county clerk Of III
; county for 1898. 4s5 for 1895 and ia for iSc
or these eos were issued from Septembe
. l to December 81, 1895, 200 from Septon
, her tn December 81. 1895. and 1911 froi
September l TO December 81. 1883. Tn
register OF chattel mortgages SLOWS ~
for 1895 iigf for 1895 and 1895 for 1898.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-04

DR. Hathaway & Co.. Specialists, have
now reached that point in their career
where they ars guided simply by desire
ia cure, and actuoted by 4 commenfahlt
desire to demonstrate the superiority ot
their methods for the treatment and cure
o. a.. chronic diseases over any other sys-
tenn now in vogue. They ARE willing 70
make sacrifices and to take Ct ses without
pre- sent rroAt or any expectation Of
profit In order TO do this These
motives lead Or. Hathaway to make the
Following remarkable offer:
And what is the substance Of the oppor-
tun!ty thus extended? The meaning Of
tins chance without a precedent? The
exact sist Of this offer b. DR.. Hathaway
co. It means lust this--it means that
if you are a chronic invalid and sufferer
from catarrhal diseases whether 1t be
lung, throat or stomach trouble asthma
or hay fever. common nasal caSlrrh or
catarrh NJ any vital organ. You are. during
| the remaining days Of January, entitled to
Inc Tatchless Hathaway treatment as
/ long as YOU need IL az the cost Of only 81
month. and this includes all features OF
| the treatment all medicines. etc.
An offer n this kind must necessarily he
limited. In accordance with his usual plan
! or absolute fairness. Dr. Hathaway now
! announces that the s. a month for treat
non' and medicines for all diseases unit,
/ cured. for OLD ratients as we'll as new will,
| expire on the 3ist day Of January. 20 ana
/ after that time the regular fee will he
| resumed. w
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-04
ORANGE LOCALS.
Parties Charged with Killing Ell Smith
3gy surTsnaer

Parties Charged WIN Killing Ell Smith
agy 3urreneer.
Orange. TEXAS. January "A rlmor r.
cGrrent on the stree; hi. evening that
the parties charged with killing XII smith
en- last "wednesday vni come 30 town
tomorrow or neSt day and surrender 10
the officers. II - ssi6 that one % them
IS suffering severely from Injuries received
IN The difficulty pressing the killing and
Il has been Impossible 70 move him
The shipments OF lumber by rail- from
Orange during the tnpu;h Of Dece ulber
aru1pnted 10 ~ cars. shipments for the
sams rprn,fl IN 1895 being so cara TIRE
total shipments by rail during 1855 amount.
ed TO ISIS cars. gain over the shipments
II 1885 and 1911 cars or 1920. 600 feet. In
dioatlons are that 100 VIII raise these
figures considerably.
Mr.. william Snspp Of Kansas City, rep
resentlng j. A. L. Mitchell. chief engineer
Of the Northwestern Elevated Railwa,
company % Chicago, has arrived IN Or
ange for the purpose Of inspecting thi
biii IL $4,000 feet Of lumber placed By
them with tho 1.uteher & Moore mills Al
Orange He Will he rssisied n tho inspec
tor by Messrs. @. n. Brockman and II
Hedrick.
A big land deal Of &C nsioerabie import,
ance was contaminated here this week
but ss yet has not been made public aut
III. reporter is not at liberty TIC divuig'
rsmes n terms
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-04
THE DEATH ROLL

JOHN HOPKINS-Denton. Texas, jan
uary l--John Hopkins died last night.
MRS. NJ. A. PREsToN-Denison. Tex
as. January Mrs. NJ A. Preston, aged
70, dad las; night.
MRS. E l.. GR1FFIN-Terrell, Texas.
January Mrs I. L. Griffin died a
few mi'e southwest Of the city last night.
y J. wIGGINs-wharton Texas. Janu-
ary S.--The friends OF Mr.. y. j. Virgins,
who was formerly q citizen o. this p.acA
ard is fondly remembered for his many
noble qualities. Will be rry 20 Lam Of
his death. which took place recently at
Berclar.
T 3. HART-Tioga, Texas January e.
T. g. Hart fell dead this evening, caused
hy paralysis Of tire heart Hts home
was Win his fatler. :. p. Hart. three
miles northeast OF this p.ece He was
= Cripple. having lost leg when e boy,
l.ard v'as abou; g years ola.
MRS A E ssbeck.
T xas, January 3.-Died. January ?, Mrs.
Annie = Kennedy. Funeral services con-
Quoted b. Rev J. r. Groves Of Mex ut
/ the F7utk nhsrry cemetery THIS sad
/ death has cast q flo N OF sorrow ov =
+ this entire W. ana connuni y Mrs.
Kennedy was lady Of fal;h. p and
char 3. She WI be nj sed at church, at
home and 81 the SICK BEDSIDE. Sh lYes
one daughter Mrs. Il Z Ellis, and ( u
SO s all Of VIII N al, loved and houoged
by al.
4 MRS. L. GREEN-Alto. Texas, January
died. December 81, 1875. FIVE mil s
northeast Of this place. " 5. Luzany
Green. She was born ptemb &, lsE
in the state Of North Car Ana; wa IA
daughter of J. K chardson; her parents
NOV d to q org!a where size me, an.
married Colonel Rob RI Green Oc obsr is
1919, m owed TO Texas in 1873. and has beer
residing ia Cherok 70 coun sinc9 iSi9 hei
hus band died In 1871 Grandma Green wa
noted for her spitable and chartah'
deeds she was beloved and honored by
her neighb3rs and all who knew her. Sh'
leaves six daughters, twenty-five grand
children. thiry-four great grandchildren
and twenty great-great-g randch ldren. Il
mourn for her, besides her many, man!
friends
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-04

Kennedy Of Grocsbeck Is authority Tor
tn. statement that Hon. ]. w. Blake Is
mot in Il" when 1t comes TO the congress
s,onsl race. and also expressed doubt
about his ability 10 carry Limestone cotn-
ty. II Mr. Kennedy made these state
mems he is simply talking through hts
hat. SO far Mr. Blake has not announced
fer congress and Is not now candidate
for that position. Nr. Blake, however.
has had every assurance of success should
he desire TO announce for the nomination.
These assurances come from men who are
In touch With the masses and mean great
deal more than mere paper oooms 30
FAR as the expressed doubt" that Mr..
Blake can not carry this c,unty Lime
stone). that is ridiculous. Mr.. Kennedy
end his nolitical associates have twice
tried to down SIR. Blake here, but have
utterly failed The facts In the case are
that Mr.. Blake is rot only much stronger
now than your years ago In his own
county. but In all parts CT the district.
II Mr. Blake shosid enter the contest ne
Will win. Those Interested may make
note Of that. A. NJ. Kennedy.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-04
ALRDClSTLE'S SENTENCE.
1tirty-rise Tears Imprisonment for
KiIIisa d. krav st Dallas,
EA D. D. v. FINANCE COMMITTEE.
y oens-A sssa1 esssiss - nenpstssd--Isn
! \ oaSss b 6vsssYia csassy -.Otsi
Accidentally Killed

p.1hs, Texas, January s.-Msrion Hart
castle ~as today convicted Of murder ana
given . punishment by the jury Of thirty
ave years In the pen.tentsary.
Hsrdcastie shot DR.. J. J. wray through
the head with pistol on Main street at
about p. N. October q last. Hardcastie's
defense was that wsy took advantage
Of his relation as family physician 10
ALLEVIATE tho afe:tions Of his wife ana
chen induced her to bring action for d.
yorce. The defendsn; is native OF Hous-
ton, raere his family stin resides. He
is - years old and the penalty assessed
him Is therefore tautsmount TO q life
sentence.
Tomorrow Hardcsstie's attorneys Will
argue before Judge Clint motion for q
new trial and In the event the motion Is
orerruled they will give notice of ap-
peal
Or. wray was native Of Randolph
county. Missouri, and was raised neal
Mobcriy. He came to Dallas from New
Orleans aoou. six years ago.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-04
THE sTArn CAPITAL.
Items Of Interes, P.cksd Up About the
Granite Capitol.

Items Of Interest PICKED Up About the
Granite Capitol.
Austin, Texas. January 1.-The following
charters were dled IL tile department Of
state today.
Tht Central Trust company o. Houston:
purIrse. the transaction Of general
ndueiary and depository business. capital
stock f5'al. incorporates. u. Lasher, Dan
Borchard. g. PesseiE-
TIE Walker company % Barstow Wa~d
county. purpose, he growing ana selling
81 seeds au7 farm ard horticultural pro-
Ducts. capital stock $500 incCrporaiprs;
C,eorqe r. Harstow George +. Ear7tcw.
Jr ana WAtter A Bowen %; Rhode Island
aud j. J. walker and Il. y. Gage of Texas.
Tho Blum NHr ware company ~ Cal
v"sturi. ra9ttal stock - N'1 iue9rr ora tors
Ben Blum Gus Levy and Bernard Levy.
Tne Houston Base Pail association. cap
ital stock '}0o frcorprrafo~s s! Packard.
" j.. Bailey and Sam Tanh.
sCHoLL TAX VOTED.
The Fif'y-thlrd school district o. Travis
county today voted by a large majority 20
Impose a schooi lax OF 20 cents on ITSELF
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
H. II. Hubbard Of Paris ID herr today
". q. wess1n and brile Of Nayaso,a are
here on z wedding trip.
" y. Mnnson. = prominent citizen Of
Deulson, Is among tc1sy's arrivals
l. u. Dabney. Esq. OF Dallas WAS
caller upon the secretary II state rnisy
J. A Harrison. Esq. Of Waco is 81 II,
city today and Ia registered al the Hote
! Salge.
/ Judge John r.. Reagan, chairman Of II,
/ railroad commission. has returned from
+ Palestine.
/ ". d, Lawson, travelling ratssnge
1 agent OF tlie Missouri kansas and Texa
/ railway. is here today.
/ Miss Lizzie Rutherford ha. re;urue.
I from Atlanta, Ga, where she speai n
/ holidays
Judge }. q Nicholson o, LAREDO ar.
| Deputy internal Revenue Collector W. G
| wilkins Of Brennan are at the Hots
Z Sage
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-04
CHARGE OF sw1NDLING.
No Specifications Made for Arrest OF
Colonel Whatley.

No Specifications Made for Arrest OF
Colonel Whatley.
Huntsville. Texas, January S.-Colonei
L. A. whauey. superintendent Of the
renitentia-y, was arrested here yester-
day on a warrant by S. B. Cunningham OF
Fort Bend county. charging him with
swindling. The Post correspondent inter
viewed Colonel whatley on the subject
this morning and he stated that Ser
geant Reddin Andrews and himself were
arrested yesterday by Constable Black
from Sartartia, Fort Bend county lElis
plantation. charging them with swirdiing
The warrant was issue. by Justice of the
Peace Norman of precinct No. 4. Fort
Bend county. norman is bookkeeper or
the Ellis plantation) S. 3. Cunningham
on whose affidavit the warrant was Issued
is totally unknown 10 Colonel Whatley
and he is al loss TO know upon what
grounds he 10 accused. as the charge Is a
general one. giving neither the name OF
parties alleged to have been swindled tht
amount nor the mode. The past record OF
Colonel Whatley is a spotless one and his
MANAGEMENT OF State interests here has
won him many warm friends. who have
perfect faith In his innocence. Colone
Whatley gave bond to appear at Sartartia
next Tuesday. January I,