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Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16

YOUNG MEN-Who have become victims of
solitary vice, that dreadful and destructive
habit, which annually sweeps to an untimely
grave thousands of young men of exalted talent
and brilliant intellect, may call with confidence.
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In the back and limbs, involuntary discharges,
impotency, general debility, nervousness, lam
guor, confusion of ideas, palpitation of the
heart, timidity, trembling, dimness of sight, or
giddncss, diseases of the head, throat, nose, or
skin, affections of the liver, lungs, stomach, or
bowels-those terrible disorders arising from
the solitary vice of youth-and secret practices,
blighting their most radiant hopes or anticipa-
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and absolutely restore perfect manhood.
TO MIDDLE-AGED MEN.-There are many from
the age of 30 to 80 who are troubled with fire.
Quent excavations of the bladder, often accom-
panied by slight burning or smartng sensa-
ton, weakening the system In manner the
patient cannot account for. On examination of
the urinary deposits, a ropy sediment will be
found, or the color will be thin or milkish hue.
There are many men who die of this difficulty,
ignorant of the cause, which Is a second stage
Of seminal weakness. We will guarantee a
perfect cure in all such cases, and healthy
restoration Of the genito-urinary organs.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
Gust of a Cattle Plague,

1t is costing the Cape Colony $4,000 a
day to guard its borders against the terri
BILE rinderpest, and DR.. Ellington, director
of the archaeological institute, Graham 8
Town, says that e1,0O0, 200 will have to
be expended before the scourge is overcome
According to DR.. Ellington, it is the real
rinderpest, which has been known for / 500
years" The Italians introduced it with
their European cattle into northern Africa
at Massaua in 1890. 1t passed down the
Nile valley with the Arabian caravans, and
passing down central Africa was heard of
in 1898 at Kilima Marc For year or
two it remained north of the Zambezi,
committing terrible ravages among the
cattle and buffaloes, and even the elephants
did not escape,-London Chronicle.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
ARahr,sI,ite Saved.

ArTIcA, O., May l6, 1894 DIR. D. B. Hands
I'VE owe our child's life to DR.. Hands
Collie cure. When ali Otner remedies and
doctors failed it gave relief in one hours
time. 1t is with pleasure that recommend
all of DR.. Hands Remedies for Children.
Any moth ar using them can he sure of get
ting an article that is safe. effective and re
liable. Mrs. G. NJ. Stutzman." DR.. Hands
Collie Cure and all of DR.. Hands Remedies
for Children 25c at all drug stores.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16

No. makes good connection for Columbus,
Fl. Wayne. Ada. Toledo and Detroit, arriv r,,
ing at Toledo 400 p m, Detroit 500 p. m. :;
also good Chicago connection at Lima with
Pennsylvania lines.
No. makes connection at Springfield for
Dayton. Columbus, Cincinnati. and at Waver-
Iy for Portsmouth, Ironton. Kenova and all
Virginia points,
No. 8, in connection with Lima Northern
Railway at Lima, makes direct connection
for Toledo, arriving at 1O:OOp. m.
No. 4. in connection with the Royal Blue
Flyer via B. & O.. saves several hours to Par
krsburg, Washington. d, c., Baltimore. Phil
adelphia, New York and all Southeastern
points.
Tourist tickets on sale to all summer re-
sorts,
For any information call on agent or write
F. E. FISHER. A. G.. P. A.,
Springfield, Ohio
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
STHE LIMA NORTHERN RAILWAYS
EFFECTIVE JUNEI5,Isee

INIE TABLE

All trains daily except Sunday.
Train No. makes direct connection at Ma
linta with I. ST. L. Il X. c.. arriving at Tole-
do 10 p. m, No. / makes connection at Lima
with Ohio Southern arriving at Springfield
80 a. M, Washington {. II at 1923, Green
field at l2.57, Wayerly making connection
with n. Il W. for all points in the Southeast
Jackson 3.3S p. m, Wellston AIS p. m. Ohio
southern trains make connection at Lima for
No. giving an opportunity to make Il round
trip from any of the above stations to Green
field or intermediate stations in the same
day. Before taking your next trip call on
agents of the Lima Northern who will be
pleased to figure you routes and rates via
the new line.
c. H. ROSER F. Z. FISHER. 4. G. P. A.,
Genl Man, Lima. q. Springfield. o.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
Her Foxy Husband.

"Sweet one, love you" he whispered
to his partner at the masquerade. 81
should think you would" she replied
"seeing that am your wife" Didn't 1
know it, darlingf What other woman do
you think / would say that to9"-Boston
Courier
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
Probate Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
~ Frederick Rohrs, as Administrator Of
the estate of Herman Norden, has filed final
account of his administration, which will be
for hearing and settlement July Goth, 1896.
]. V. CUFF, Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
$3.50 'nuiSi1s' rr;Ei1s' =
DAILY LINE BETWEEN
Cleveland and Toledo,

FIh q u d. 1II-NIIs
Steamers City of Buffalo," New
State of Ohio" and State of New York"
DAILY TIME TABLE
Sunday included after May 80.
Lv. Cleveland r 80 NJ Lv Buffalo. 1880 P NJ.
Ar. Buffalo 1880 NJ. Ar. Clevlnd 80 NJ.
Central Standard Time.
Take the &C. 4 B. Line" steamer and enjoy
a refreshing nights rest when enroute to
BUFFALO, NIAGARA FALLS, TORONTO. New
YORK. Boston. ALBANY. 1000 ISLANDS, or any
Eastern or Canadian point.
CHEAP EXCURSIONS WEEKLY TO NIAGARA
FALLS.
Send cents postage for tourist pamphlet
For further information ask your nearest
Coupon Ticket Agent, or address
W. F. HERMAN. T. F. NEWMAN,
Gen. Pas. Ag't Cleveland. O. Gen. Man'gr
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
Probate Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. THAT
~ John W. Long as Administrator of the
estate of Frederick G. LON hardy, has filed
first account of his administration, which
will be for hearing and settlement August
3rd. 1896.
J.V. CUFF, Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
PULLMAN SERVICE.


Chicago and Cleveland Trains Nos. Il and
Is,
Chicago and Pittsburg, Trains Nos. 5, G, II
and Is.
Chicago and Columbus, Trains Nos. H. 16
Chicago and Wheeling, Trains NOs.7, s, 46
and Al.
Chicago and Baltimore, Trains Nos, 5, G.
and 8.
Chicago and Philadelphia, Trains Nos. 7
ands.
Chicago and New York, Trains Nos, and s.
Columbus and Baltimore, Trains Nos. and
Stops to let off passengers from points
east of Chicago Junction or tot take on passen-
on Signal. S Vii! wait 10 min for 'Connec-
ton. TStop for Meals. t Daily except sun
dey D Stop on Sundays only. Grand Calu-
met Heights will be a flag stop for trains
days for train No. 6. Sundays for train No. Z.
J, VAN. SMITH, CHAS. 0. SCULL,
Gen'l Supt. Gen. Pass. Agt.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
Probate Notice,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
~ j. F. Klingshirn as administrator of
the estate of John Klingshirn. has filed a
first account of his administration, which
1896
J.V. CUFF, Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
Probate Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. THAT
~ Ferdinand Roessing as Executor of
the Estate of John Hahn, has filed final ac-
count of his trust which will be for hearing
and settlement July 2Oth 1896.
J.V. CUFF, Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
I'D -. - - ~ . c:

The Specialist Medical Institute by
will visit
Napoleon Miller Hotel Thursday, July 5oth NJ to p. NJ
Toledo, Burnett House, Friday, 3ls y A. M to r.
abov ehotels syourle ettert FRANCE,
Franklin Columbus, Ohio.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
The Ba by's Collie Cure.

three weeks old was troubled with severe at
tacks of wind collie. Our druggists recon-
mended DR.. Hands Collie Cure. We used it
until baby was eight months old. The effect
from the art was magical, giving instant
relief and no bad effects. l recommend 1t
with p easure to every mother in the land.
Mrs. G. W. Crane" DR.. Hands Remedies
for children sold by all druggists for 25c.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
Probate Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
~ Musson Overhuls as executor of the
estate of Jessie Overhuls has filed sixth ac-
count Of his trust, which will be for hearing
and settlement August 3rd, 1896.
J. Y. CUFF, Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
Probate Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GINEN THAT
~ Jacob Like as administrator Of the es-
tate of Lena Like, has flied a final account
Of his administration. which will be for hear
ing and settlement July 27th, 1896.
]. v CUFF Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16

The tea plant is said by Chinese writ
ers to have been cultivated in that coun-
try fsAm at least 5000 B. C.
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WUMUEkfUL CUES
confidential
eoiuSbss % as oh m ADDRESS, with postage o1 f. FRANCE 77 Franklin Ave
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Notice of Attachment.


IemueI g. FeIIerS, PIalntlff,
against
4. F. Swinehart, Defendant.
Before Harry C. Hague, Justice of the Peace
of Napoleon township, Henry county, Ohio.
ON THE 3Oth DAY OF MAY. 1896. SAID
~ Justice issued an order of attachment in
the above action for S262.s9 with interest from
March 11th, 1896.
LEMUEL G. FEILERS.
Martin knupp, attorney. june11-3t
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
&sNabaSh hlAIgIf
NAPOLEON.

GOING WEST.
Fl. Wayne Acc'm.-No. $3.50 p m Sun only
st. Louis Lim'td...No. s...6:l3 p pm.-..... Daily
Fast Mail...........No. l...5:I2 p m....... Daily
Kansas City ENp..No. 7.II:l7am daily
Ft. Wayne Acm.~No. ll~.lO:35 daily Ex sun
Pacific Express. No. S.~G:2i IS
Local Freight. CO.. No. 7l...9:a0
E5 No. / and No. do not stop at Napoleon
GOING EAST.
y. Y. X Boston. L'td-~No. 2.G:2ia m. $50. Daily
Toledo Accom-. No. lO..7 :56 a ...... Daily
Fast Mail No. 6..l:S5 p pm...... Daily
Atlantic EXp....No. 4..9:U5 p m daily Ex sun
Local Freight No. 7O~.l :35 m...daily Ex sun
C.M. RYANT Agent
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-07-16
1T GROWS.

As cure for constipatio n and in
digestion DR.. Caldwell'sSyrup Pepsin
grows rapidly in favor where intro
duced. Children love it's taste, for it
is SO pleasant. Trial size 10c, regular
size so: and $1.00 of Saur & Balsley.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-20
SOUTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATS.
They Convene To-Dny-T1limnn and
Eyans VIII Control.

COLUMBIA, s. c.. May l9.--The State
convention OF the Democratic party as
sembles in Columbia at noon tomorrow.
The proceedings promise TO be quite In
teresting inasmuch as Senators Tillman
and Irby and Governor Evans are mem
beers of the body. To-day the city IL fuu
OF delegates, and they continue TO arrive
on every train. They are all about tho
CAPITOL and here and there groups are
discussing the outlook. All the indica.
tions are that Tillman and Evans VIII
control the convention absolutely. ana
that no delegate will be sent to Chicago
who Is not willing TO leave the hall IN
case an;i-free silver action Is taken oy
that body. The platform will be prepared
this evening, and will be in accordance
with the repeatedly-expressed views OF
Senator Tillman on the money question.
II IS pretty well-settled that Tillman
and Evans will be two Of the delegates-at'
large. with w. ID. Evans as a possible
third. Irby is to be on hand, and VIII,
doubtless. make q fight, but all the mui'
cations point 70 his defeat.
Ex-Comptroller- General Ellerbe Is here,
shaking hands with the delegates. lie
regarded as the next Governor OF south
Carolina. though MIR. A. II. Patterson OF
BarnweIl, IL is understood. VIII Oppose
him. The understanding now Is that MT
patterson IL to be chairman OF the con-
vention tomorrow. No other name
mentioned In connection with the POSI-
81
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-20
Personals and Briefs.

Mrs. Ida Cleveland. Of West Point, Is
visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Mosby, OF Church Hill.
Mr.. ]. s. Moore left for Alexandria yes
terday as a delegate from st. Johns
church to the Episcopal convention.
Mrs. John II. Paulding, OF Newark, N.
j.. and Miss Susie l.. Phaup are guests OF
Mr.. John Miller. 3li north Second street.
DR.. Charles NJ. Shields has returned
from Pittsburg, where ne attended the
session OF the American LarynGologicai
Association.
Among the delegates from this city to
the Episcopal council, at Alexandria, are
Messrs. John NJ. Taylor, Cyrus Bossieux,
and DR.. ]. Il. McCaw.
Howard s-Grove Lodge, No. 75s, l. o,
G.. T., gave delightful concert last night.
and II will be repeated tonight, with a
change of programme.
Professor Moses Stein and Master Fred
die Evensen rendered a violin duet In the
ladies' night entertainment given at
Pickett Camp Monday evening.
Rev. DIR. Wright says II was all mis-
take about his having been taken sud
denly i'll on Monday, as was generally
reported. He is in better health than
usual.
DR.. C. Lunsford Nuckols. of Baltimore.
was In the city on Monday, having come
TO Virginia to attend the marriage or
his sister, which occurred in Hanover
county.
General w. n. Bush. OF Fort Worth,
Tex. has appointed Miss Flora Martin.
OF that city, as sponsor for the North
eastern Division of Texas during the
approaching reunion.
On account OF the storm there was no
service at the Adventists' tent. Franklin
and Harrison streets, last night Elder
]. p. Neff will speak tonight on the
Great Image OF Daniel"
BY a misprint In yesterday morning
paper, II was made TO appear that Mr
c. w. Cecil. who has accepted position
as southwestern agent OF the Georgia anf
| Alabama railroad, would have his head
quarters at Atlanta. lie will be located
| in New Orleans.
An address on 1.-THE Mission to Lepers
| IN India and the East" will be given by
| Mrs. ]. II. Panton. OF Canada. In the
parlors OF the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION Thursday afternoon. All wo-
men are cordially invited to attend. Mrs
Patton is Virginia lady, and has rela
tiyes and many friends In Richmond.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-20
WEATHER AND CROPS.
Absence OF Rain Doing Damage
Throughout the south.

WASHINGTON. D. c., May l9.-Sum-
mary OF weather and crop reports to the
Agricultural Department:
Virginia: Observation-Disclosures OF rain
and high. dry winds have caused de-
terioration of wheat, oats. and grasses
from previous condition: chinch-bugs stiil
on wheat, but not spreading much: Peg
nuts. cotton. and tobacco being planted:
berries ripening.
North Carolina; Raleigh-Excessivel
warm. dry week. Injurious to all crops;
drought damaging to wheat and oats, ana
has killed some young corn and cotton.
and delayed tobacco transplantlnx tn
plants have become overgrown; bulk OF
corn and cotton crops standing drought
well; gardens much injured; fruit drop
ping more than usual.
South Carolina: Columbla-Urgent need
OF rain; drought has ruined spring oats
and garden truck generally; also. retards
termination, and prevents completion OF
planting corn and cotton: excessive TOM
per1ture, and drying winds have pre-
vailed; crops that have attained stands
doing fairly well; crop conditions best In
western and northeastern counties.
Georgia: Atanta-Week extremely hot
and dry, and, except In a few favored
localities. all crops and vegetation are
suffering for rain; gardens and pastures
drying up some complaint OF cotton-lics
and bud-worms injuring bottom-land corn.
Florida: Jacksonville-Week unfavor-
able. except in some Of the counties and
limited sections. where local showers fell
on the lfth and 18th; drought severe over
large section OF west ami north districts
on cotton, oats, rice, ana vegetables.
with orange-trees showing iii-effects.
Alabama: Montgomery-Warm sunny
week except scattered showers with
thunder. cotton making good growth. and
chopping nearly completed; early corn
beginning TO tassel. and late corn and
cane healthy, but need rain; early oats
being cut, and minor crops; fruit badly
damaged by insects.
Tennessee: Nashviile-Drought con-
tinues severe In east and central portions.
and crops generally are rapidly lowering
in condition.; good rains In western por-
ton. and crops growing well; corn and
cotton fairly good, and being worked
/ clean; some tobacco set; rain much
nee.ed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-20
WANT TO STAY LONGER.
Southern Veterans Want the Ticket
Limit Extended.

Mr.. Polk Miller. who has for the last
two months been travelling in the South,
Is now on his way home from Mississippi,
and writes as follows:
In meeting with the old soldiers in
Mississippi l found them down in the
mouth" and cursing the southern rail-
roads because they limit the tickets to the
reunion to ten days. They want TO see
all OF the reunion and something OF the
battle-helds over which they fought. We
were permitted to see Texas last year by
having our tickets extended fifteen days.
Why can't the southern soldier be permit
ted to see Virginia by having their tickets
extended five days at least. or even ten?
Oh, scalper, what a friend you are to
some railroads-what a protection; how
often quoted! II / were a railroad l
would rather be "scaiped" now and then,
and yet have a world OF friends who
speak well OF me, than not be scalped
and have thousands Of people cursing me
on account OF my illiberality.
Singl (altogether)
What a friend we have In scalpers,
They are bearing all our sins
POLK MILLER.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-20
Epworth League Entertainment.

The literary department of ST. James
Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth
League gave its first literary entertain
ment last evening at the church on ''rhe
Life of Tennyson," with Mr.. Robert Mayo
in the chair. The meeting was opened by
singing, after which the pastor led in
prayer. Mr.. Il. W. Bandy. the president.
delivered the welcome address, and, as
usual, pleased every one with his ready
wit. Mr.. w. f. Woody read very in
teresting essay on Tennyson, which added
greatly 10 the enjoyment OF the evening.
Miss Julia Bickers recited one OF Tenny-
sons poems and was heartily. applauded.
The next feature was the reading Of a
selection by Miss Helen Werner, which
was listened to very attentively. A reci-
tation by Miss Evelyn Walton followed.
which was of a most excellent character,
and very beautifully rendered. Miss Alice
Nunnally presided at the organ with her
customary efficiency. The audience was
then dismissed by the pastor, Rev. w. H..
Beauchamp.
The committee expect at an early date
10 give another entertainment, which is
expected to be far superior TO the pre-
ceding one. All are cordially invited 10
attend.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-20
RECOMMEND THE PLACE.
Committee Willing to Assume inter-
est on 100000 for the society.

The Council Committee on Finance held
quite a lengthy and important session
yesterday afternoon. A great deal OF
routine business was disposed Of. and the
body took up and had long argument
upon the proposition for the city to as
sumo the interest on $4,000 OF Indebted
ness for the Virginia State Agricultural
and Mechanical Society. The plan pre-
sented in this connection provides that
the city shall assume the new liability,
and be DISCHARGED from It's old one. by
which II IL responsible for the interest
OF $4,000 for the society. In the event
the Council agrees 10 take uo the new
obligation, the city IL 10 be paid back the
$3.50. the sum already advanced by II In
paying semi-annual interest on the debt
OF the Agricultural Society.
II was explained that by the adoption
Of tho resolution tho society could borrow
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-20
WORK OF JUDGE LYNCH.
Gruesome spectacle-Negro Assaiiant
of White Woman Hanged.

OF White woman HnnEed.
NEW ORLEANS. LA. May 19.-This
morning early pedestrians who happened
TO pass the courthouse and jail In st.
Bernard parish were horrilied to see
swaylng in the breeze the body Of man.
The news quickly spread, and many hum
dreds viewed the gruesome spectacle.
Sheriff Nunez WAS tcld. and fastened TO
the scene. and at once ordered that the
body be cut 6aWn, and took * In charge.
This was done, and then II was seen
that the distorted features, made hideous
by Judge Lynch's swift, justice, were
those of jim Dazzle alias Jim Clemley.
u negro.
The news reached the city last eve
ming from ST. Bernard parish that
negro had attempted to assault white
woman Sunday morning in front OF the
Poydras plantation. Tue news OF the az
tempt spread through the parish, and
In short while every one was on the
trail OF the negro.
The victim is a white married woman,
named Mrs. Moleso. She formerly re-
sided at De In Croix Island, which Is
about thirty miles below the city. A
short while ago she moved to the Poy-
dras plantation, along with her family.
Mrs. Moleso, accompanied by her younger
sister and child, proceeded to an adj
Joining plantation. While on the way
they met the negro. and when he got
near the ladies the brute seized Mrs,
Moleso. and before she could reallze
what was taking place she was lying
PROSTATE on the ground. The woman
screamed for aid. and was Leard b. q
man In a road-cart. who. suspectins
the ladies were In trouble, fastened To
the scene and arrived just in time to
see the negro escape, and gave chase.
The negro was captured and placed IN
the parish prison OF 1t. Bernard, which
Is located in Terre-aux-Boeuts.
Dazzle Is a stranger In ST. Bernard.
He was working on a plantation near
the place OF the crime.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-20
CHIEF JUSTICE sNoDGRAss.
Case Against Him for Assauit WIZ
Intent TO Kill

CHATTANOOGA, TENN. May is.-rhe
case OF the state VS.. David l. Snodsrass'
Chief Justice OF the Tennessee Supreme
Bench. was called at IL o'clock this morn
ing, in the Circuit Court Of Hamilton
county. The defendant is charged with
assault. with intent to kill Colonel j. X.
Beasiey. In an article In morning
naner the latter had reflected on judi
cial decision to which Sncdgrass was
party as a political decision" The JUS
lice meeting Beasley demanded an expia-
nation. and after hot words drew re-
yolver and wounded Beasley In the arSn.'
Both sides are represented by brilliant
array OF counsel. including General Luxe
n. Wright, OF Memphis. for the defence.
Ten Jurors had been secured al the noon
adjournment without much contest Ins
s,sfe apnealed strenuously for post
ponement, owing 10 the absence OF some
very important witnesses. DIR. w. Z.
Townes, attending surgeon. II travelling
in Europe. and Miss Wilmington. ste
noxrapher. who witnessed the shooting,
Is absent. The motion was oserfulcd BY
Judge Moon.
The case is attracting widespread int
rest. Beasley ran for Governor In iSE
on the Greenback ticket