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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01

Last summer one Of our grand
children was seek with IL severe
bowel trouble. Our doctors rem
edieS had failed, then we tried
Chamberlain'S Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy. which gave
very speedy relief. We regard it
as The best medicine ever put upon
the market for bowel complaints
Mrs. &. 6. Gregory, Fredericks-
town, Mo. This certainly is the
best medicine ever put GU the
market for dysentery, summer
complaint, coli: and cholera infan
tum III children. 1t never fails to
give prompt relief when used in
reasonable time and the plain
printed directions are followed.
Many mothers have expressed
their sincere gratitude for the cures
it has effected. For sale ut the
Phoenix Drug Store.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01

came up Friday, upon the adjourn.
ment of the Legislature. He met.
his wife and child at the residence
Of Judge Andrews, in this city,
aud accompanied them home.
where he remained until it was
time tn return to tue Mondays
session OF the Legislature.
Mrs. Marx Heyman and Mrs.
Salic Jackson left Monday on a
visit to relatives and friends al,
NatcI,itDcIieS.
Mrs. Q. s. Soaring and chill
lren and Misses Irene and Marie
Gillespie returned Sunday from a
visit TO relatives at Natchitoclles.
Mr.. Alplonsc Sample, who
has been attending the st. Francis
Xavier's Commercial College, dur,
ing the past session, left Monday
for his home at ClOutiervllle.
Mr.. G. NJ. Fitzpatrick, our ac-
communicating and efficient Deputy
Clerk of Couri, returned Oh Satur.
day from San Antonio, Texas,
whittier he had been for severa!
weeks on "a visit to his family.
We are glad to learn that the
health Of Mrs. X. is improving.
The DEMOCRAT acknowledges
a call yesterday from Mr.. Arthur
Mryuier. State agent for the sale
OF the "Louisiana Book" compiled
by Mr.. Thos. McCaleb. 1t is an
interesting and instructive epitome
of Louisiana history through the
Spanish and French dominions,
territorial organization and entire
Statehood, confirming extracts
from The speeches of some of our
most distinguished orators, such
as Grymes, Benjamin, Soule and
selections from the best product
ions of Louisiana's immortal essay
lists, historians and literali.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
NEUROLOGICAL.

SpoTTEN.-Philip Spotten, aged
"a years, died i'll PineyiIle, La, at
l o'clock, Oh Sunday morning,
June 2Sih 1906 and was laid to
rest in Mt. Olivet cemetery at 5
O'clock in the evening The de.
ceased leaves a wife aud SOD, MIR.
Joseph Spotter. with whom the
DEMoCHATcondoles in the be,eave.
meut which they have sustained.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
HYMENEAL.

BoDFIsH -PRICE.-Mr. F. A.
Bodfsh and Mrs. Mimi Price were
married at the residence Of the
bride, i'll Alexandria, at $50
o'clock, Thursday night, June Goth,
1896, the Rev. Herman y. Duncan
officiating The bride is the relict
of the lac Dr.. E. 3. Price. The
groom is a conductor OH the Iron
Mountain railroad, over which
route the bridal party left the next
morning for au extended Eastern
trip.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01

MARRIAGE LICENsEs.-Thc fol.
lowing marriage licenses have
been issued by the Clerk Of the
Court:
Whites-W. A. Clancy and Miss
Nancy Rousseau; Joseph Walker
and Miss Many Jane Deyille.
Colored-Woodson Lee and Har.
riet Brown; Heny Davis and Jose.
plline Watkins; Wallace Faulkner
and Jane johnson; Roy Holmes
and Claminda Sly.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
Money Made In a Minute.

l have not made less than six.
teen dollars any day while selling
Centrifugal Ice Cream Freezers
Any one should make from FIVE to
eight dollars day selling cream,
and from seven to ten dollars sell.
ing Frezers, as it is such wonder,
there is always a crowd wanting
cream. You can freeze cream eIe
gantly in one minute and that as.
tonishes people so they all want
to taste it and then many of them
buy freezers as the cream is smooth
and perfectly frozen. Every freez-
er is guaranteed to freeze the
cream perfectly in one minute.
Any Que can sell ice cream and
the freezer sells itself. My sister
makes from ten to fifteen dollars a
day. j. f. Casey & Co., l143 ST.
Charles St., st. Louis Mo-, will mail
you full particulars free, so you
can 90 to work and make lots of
money anywhere, as with one
freezer you can make a hundred
gallons of cream a day, or if you
wish they will hire you on a
salary. LILLE b.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
Excursions.

Account of the Reunion United
Confederate Veterans to be held
at Richmond, Va, June 30th to
July End, Il. & p. Railway will
sell round trip tickets at rate OF
S34.75 date Of sale June 2o,h and
9th. Final limit for return ~
days from date of sale.
q. +. CROCKETT,
Agent.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
ILSci.lsiO.l.

The Iron Mountain & Southern
Railway will sch Excursion tick
cts July 3lyl and / II good t. Ip-
turn July 9Th to ali StationsswiIh
in 200 mi les ut rate Of one fiie for
the rUuad trip.
&. L. CROCKETT,
Agent.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01

COMMENCED OPERATIONS
Alexandria Cooperage Co., under
the management of Mr.. L. ID. AL
drich, Commenced operations last
week. The factory will be kept
ruin ng cor nu 'nSly and will turn
ont an immense number of slaves.
A stave OF the first manufacture
was sent to this Office and can be
seen by any one interested.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
Excursion.

For the annual meeting Nation
al Educational Association, BUT.
falo, N. Y, the St. Louis, Iron
Mountain q Southern Railway
will sell tickets at one fare for the
round trip plus two dollars. Date
of sale July 18th and 9Th limit to
return July l4th.
q. +. CROCKETT,
Agent.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
PUBLIC INSTALLATION OF O

PUBLIC INSTALLATION OF OF
FICERs.-The officers Of Pollock
Lodge, No. u, l. o. o. F., recent.
ly elected, to.wit: G. w. Barnett,
n. g.; A. b. Watts, V. G.; u. NJ.
Lambertson, Secretary and J. w.
Holt, Treasurer, will he publicly
Installed ON the night of the 9TH OF
July, by Mr.. Fl. Il. White, Dis.
tlIct Deputy Grand Master.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01

-Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
cures colds, cronp and whooping
cough. 1t is pleasant saf,. and re-
liable. For sale at the Phoenix
Dug Store.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01

WALKER-DEvILLE. - Mr.Jos.
Walker and Miss Mary j. Deville
were married in Pinevillt, at $3.50
p. m, on Wednesday, June Oath,
1896, the Rev. Il. 9. Duncan offici
atiug.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01

About fifty school teachers ar
lived in town Monday to attend
the Summer Normal, which TilI
continue about four weeks, under
the direction of the Louisiana
Board Of Institute Managers,
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
ELECllcN OF OFFICERS. -Tri

ELEGlICN OF OFFICERS. -Tri-
nne Encampment No. IL, |. O. o.
f., elected the following officers
last Thursday night: G. Il Kim
her, Chief Patriarch; Moses Mayer,
High Priest; John Shevnin, Sen
ior Warden; Sol Mayer, Junio-
Warde'; l.. +. Wilmington, Serb !;
a. Hilton, Treasurer. They will
bc installed on the oh of July.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
Excursion.

The Texas & Pacific Railway
will sell Excursion tickets July
3rd and 4th good to return July
9Th to all stations within 200
miles at greatly reduced rates.
g. T. CROCKETT,
A cent
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
United States District Court.

Inc u lllteu otateS l}lStFlct COurC
for the Western District of Louis
lana, his Honor, Judge Boarman,
presiding, convened at the court
| house last Thursday. The follow.
ing business was transacted:
United States vs. Charles Lewis,
passing counterfeit money. Bond
forfeited.
United States vs.. Andrew Mack.
Nolle prosequi entered.
United States vs.. Jack Harper,
ct al. Nolle prosequi entered.
United States VS.. George Wood.
ward, embezzlement. Case trans
leIrel to Shreveport to he tried in
July next.
United States VS.. George Wood
ward, another charge, also trans-
ferred to Shreveport.
United Sta .es VS.. Anthony EppS,
selling liquor without revenue Ii
ceuse. Plead gully and sentenced.
to 80 days in Jail.
United States VS.. Fred jenkins,
selling liquor without revenue Ii
cense, tried ANA acquitted.
United States vs.. jeff Baker,
selling liquor without Il revenue
license. Tried, found guilty, aud
sentenced to 80 days i'll Jail. Sen
tencc suspended.
United States VS.. Ed. Williams,
selling liquor without a revenue
license. Tried and acquitted.
United States VS.. DR.. Robt. w.
Glass, selling liquor without
revenue license, tried and found
guilty. Sentence suspended.
CIVIL DOCKET.
Norman T. Thompson VS.. Good.
win & McManus. On motion for
injunction, to prohibit cutting Of
timber. Injunction perpetuated.
Geo. j. Gould, Ut ais, vs.. Mon
roe Nugent. Continued.
Frank Wonders VS.. II. g. A. &
N. II. Il. Go. Answer filed and set
for first day in January term, 1897.
Daniel E. Smith rs. Big Greek
Lumber Co., Geo J. Gould, ct ais,
intervenorS. Continued.
VIM. l.. Loree VS.. Teche Rail
road and Sugar Company, Ltd,
john Il. Jones, Receiver. Petition
for confirmation of sale. Land to
to be sold OH first day of October,
1896.
Court then adjourned until the
4th Monday of January 1897.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
BORN:

To Mrs. Ed. Leimbach, of Alexan.
dria, on Sunday morning, June
2Sth 1896, a daughter.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01

If you have a COOL property
to insure, 80 to j. w. Alexander
an | get good policy Oh it.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
he Best Medicine.

J. o. WILSON, Contractor and
Builder, Sulphur Springs, Texas,
thus speaks of Ayers Pills:
layers Pills are the best medicine I
ever tried; and, in my judgment, no
better general remedy could be devised.
l have used them In my family and
recommended them to my friends and
employees for more than twenty years.
To my certain knowledge, many cases
Of the following complaints have been
COmpletely and
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
antcd.

WantCd.-
Sewing machine canyasSerS.
Apply to John j. Ferguson.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01

KILLED BY LIGHTNING. While
riding along the public road near
the plantation of Mr.. G. Il. Ha-
worth, on Bayou Rapides, about
: O'Clock last Thursday AFTERNOONS,
a negro by the name of John Nor.
rls, was struck by lightning and
instantly killed. Another negro
who accompanied him Was also
badly shocked. 1t is said thai
two white men were killed in the
Same manner near the same place,
about twenty years ago, while tax
ing shelter ander an oak tree from
rain storm.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01

Water melons are plentiful
now, wagon loads heiag brought
to town daily, for sale.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
B,lcklen's Arnica Saiye.

THE BEST SALVE in the world
for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers,
Salt Rhenm, Fever Sores, letter,
Chapped Hands, Cbillblains, Corns
and all Skin Eruptions, and posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pa!
required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money re.
funded. Price 25 cents per box.
For sale by the Eagle Drug Store.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-01
Permanently Cured

by the use OF Ayers Pills alone: Third
day chills, dumb ague, bilious fever,
sick headache, rheumatism, fux, dys-
pepsia, constipation, and hard colds. I
know that moderate use Of Ayers
Pills, continued for few days or weeks,
as the nature Of the complaint required,
would be found an absolute cure for the
disorders have named above"
~ have been selling medicine for
eight years, and I can safely say that
Ayers Pills give better satisfaction
than any other Pill I ever sold."-J. J.
Perry, Spottsylvania c. H., Va.
AYERS PILLS =
Prepared by DR.. j. c. Aver & Co., Lowell, Mass.
cry Dose Effective
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-05-22

Mrs Jim Barnes who has been ill
for several weeks, still continues SO.
We hear today of tho death 5f Mr..
Kirk Asbnry's daughter which oo
CURED Mt her home last night. She
bad requested TO tie baptized in
Clinch river near Mr.. Dave Gillespie's
this evening at 3 o'clock. and had
she lived, no doubt the ordinance
would have been administered al,
though her father aud physicians oh
jected. She bas been q sufferer for
four or fine nionlhs from broken
thigh and joined the Christian church
about 4 weeks ngo.
Miss j. Marion Mcclure. of Cedar
Cuff, visited her daughter Mrs. W.
b. Steele rscently.
Miss Lizzie Lambert visited rela
tiSes in Baptist Valley Friday aud
Saturday.
Mr.. McCorkle, of Ada, w. Va. who
bought the big boundary of fine tim
Der of Mrs. Nancy Davis formerly of
this place, now of Cincinnati, has
moved his ateam saw mill just above
the first bridge east Of here. He
works n big force of hands and ex-
poets to clear the boundary of tim
Der in one year, although he has two
years to do il in.
Mcssrs Geo. Mccall and John
DALEY, the boss farmers are often
seen in our midst as they have rent
ed tho Shoffey farm.
Mr.. 2. Fl. Williams: of Snaps, our
worthy FREQ school superintendent
was visiting tho Williams families
Sun1ay.
Mr.. f X Gillespie spent day at
Mr.. Dave Gillespie's recently.
Drummers Fairfax, Surface and
several others have interviewed mer.
chants at this place this week.
Mrt. NJ. Al. Hankins, of Baptist
Valley, spent last Thursday evening
with her stcpsistcr; Mrs, w. b.
Steele
Mr.. p. NJ, Alder visited homefolhs
q Cedar Bluff Sunday.
Mr.. AMI Mrs Calvin Coward. of
Eichlnnds, apent Sunday in town
with old friends.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-05-22
Pearl Bryan S Murder.

Pearl Bryan, of whose murder
Scott jackson WAS convicted at New
port. Ky, Thursday, was killed on
Friday, january 81. The following
morning tho headless body of the
young woman wgs found in n field in
the kentucky highland opposite Gin
cinnati, about mile south of Fort
Thomas. The head has not vel been
found. There was no clue but a
check dress, corset and one shoe
The shoe was the sole clue of value.
1t was traced to Greencastle, End
dealer. Farmer Bryan, living near
Greencastle, identified the shoe and
dress as the property OF his dough
ter, Pearl Bryan, who left home Jan
nary rs to go to Indianapolis to visit
Mrs Louisa w. Fisher. She did
not go there. but, as subsequently,
learned By the detectives working on
Che case, went to Cincinnati, where
she met Scott Jackson, whom she had
known intimately.
She saw Jackson and Wallirg, his
closest friend, several times.
Friday night she met them at so.
loon, whence they told her they
would take her to room they had
provided, where she would be cared
for. Their stories conflict 10 such an
extent that the truth can only be
surmised. jackson says Walling
was responsible for the young wo
mans condition, and Walling asserts
1T was Jackson. AS to the fact, there
is little doubt Jackson was the auth
or of her ruin. Each accused the
other of the principal share of the
murder.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-05-22

down Tug on q fearful dark and rainy
night that lost it's bearings on ac-
count OF the dai hness and an over
load ot shanty boat hot stuff kill me
quick, deposited in the stomach of
the pilot. 1t drifted up into an old
field OH the Kentucky side near Gray,
and thorc it lodged.
Tho crew were so thoroughly dis
gustod at their bad luck that they
got on elegant jugs and kept them
on for about II week. Some natives
from the lack woods of Pike county.
coming over to GRAY The other day
Oh their initial trip to do come shop
ping, ran against the shauty boat
Which had been washed across their
path. They could not make out
what manner Of building it was, ur
lii preacher who had accompanied
tho natives satisfied their curiosity
by declaring that the comical looking
structure WAS Noah's own ark tho the
drunken inmates were surely some
antcdiluvan animals.
Tho party then returned home
without trnding one cents worth, or
even crossing Tug river, and swore
to everybody they met that Nosi;'s
ark which they had read so much
abont in the Billie, hal boen found
by thom and that soms of the ali
mails wore living, but tho captain Of
tho boat was dead.-McDow,ll Re
oorder.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-05-22
YOST-TUcKER,

Isn't it sweet music the Repub:
Ncah press Of Virginia is filing the
air with over the decision of Elsc.
ton committee No. 81 in the Yost.
Tucker contests just read what
Yost has to say Of the matter him.
self:
1--WE do not charge collision be.
tween the three Republicans who
votcrl with the three Democrats to
seat Mr.. Tucker, the contested, and
who had but a. few days, before
upon almost the identical facts and
evidence, voted to seat Mr.. Thorn
tho contestant"
"No impartial mind, seeking to
do Justice, and. render decision
upon the law and the evidences,
couiti fairly fail to come to any
ether conclusion, after careful in.
vestigation; than that Mr.. Tucker
zwas not honestly electert TO the
ltth Congress from the 10th dis
fst of Virginia, but that Mr.. Yost
no sophistry, no refining OF
a n twisting of facts, nc
~ it;y consistent Will
Intention, could cleo,
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-05-22
THE IDEAL PANACEA.

James L. Francis, Alderman;
Chicago. says: 81 regard DR.. King S
New Discovery as an ideal Panace a
for Coughs, Colds and Lung Com
plants, having used it in my family
for the lat 1--WE years, to the exclu
sion Of PHYSICIANS. prescriptions or
other preparations"
Rev. John Burgus, Keokuk, Iowa,
writes: Il have been Il minister of
The Methodist Episcop&l Church :or
fifty years or more, and have never
found anything so beneficial or that
gave me such speedy relief rs DR..
Kings New Discovery Try this
Ideal Cough Remedy Now. Trial
hotties free at 4. f. Hargrave's
Drug Store.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-05-22

CONGRESSMAN Walker voted OH
the Sth of this month to give each
congressman a clerk the year
round, whether he he busy or not,
at a salary Of 800 per month.
Heretofore congressman were al.
lowed 81 clerk during the session of
Congress. 1t is estimated this act
will cost the government about
S216,O00 extra. How is tins for 81
grab7 Mr.. Thorpe, Republican
end all the Democrats from Vir-
ginia votod against the bill, and
not only the Democrats OF Virgin
ia, but all the Democratic mem
bers of the body voted against the
steal.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-05-22

remember. and looked red as fire,
She was white all over with foam. A
niger boy rubbed her dry and / tell
you she wus as purity as n deer; some
called her black, but she wus q dark
chesnit sorrej, With two white feet
and ankles, enc bind and one foro.
with marry snow white, crooked
blaze down her face; paoplo hardly
liked that color then, but it's inpI,in
now, amt it? Col. Ed wus o dressv
kind or mau, aud rid bran new nc
Cleliand saddle, and white saddle
Ulaukit. with Confederate battle
flag, worked on each ciirner NV it be.
hind his saddle; think they say some
gals eona ii. Col Ed. looked SO
line too; such gamo lookiu young
man; anyhow they didn't kill our
soldier. Col Ed had me and these
others to taks him up to headquar
tiers at BroadtCfd and put ball and
chain on INN That eveuin his wife
come; she Rugged Col. Eds. legs aud
blessed him. 1 never heard such
cryin; cried myself; couldn't hlep it.
She had little boy; the kid looked
kinder dazed; spacted to see Eis dad
dy dead; lis nanny had told hiln SO.
She went off some wher aud come
back, and one mornin The ball and
chsin WAS there aud the feilor gone;
found vial there which Col Ed. said
was ackyfortis. Col. Ed. said he WINS
glad lie got away, that the Teller wus
II coward and couldn't help it, and
that there wus 40 use shoolin him
for beiu as lie was; that was true
Reckon Capt Fudge, like mysolf,
has grown old and feblc, Eaint hep
"No, any thing elre, lie Ks and
gets round like boy" said l.
"Well, Fam glad to hoar it, he wus
q Fighter too. GOOD bye; gittin late"
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-05-22

MAN from CoIorado-4Nfr. Nc.
Klnley the people out my way
would like to Know how you sand
on the financial question. We are
not gong to support a gold bug
this time, if we know ourselves.
MIR. Mckinley:-Why, my friend,
haven't YOU read the speeches
made while in Congress in favor of
silver. Indeed, [ was always for
the white metal while in Con gress.
Exit man from Colorado and on
ter Wall stfeet@Welf, Bill, heard
a man that just left here say that
you told him tou were for free
coinage of Silver. How about it,!
We are going to have gold man
or know the reason why.
McKinley:-Why that fellow W as
mistaken | never was in favor OF
silver any fool could tell that who
ever yead one of my speeches.
Wall Street:-Rell, Bill, I am
glad to hear you express yourself
so clearly.
The above is about tie substance
of an interview with Tom Pfatt,- of
New York, who sums Mckinley up
on the financial question as the
lrishmsn did the flea, sWhen
you've got him he's gone" Nc
Kinley never had any financial
views of his own, so Platt says,
and lie ought to know.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-05-22
PUTTING A MAN 70 SLEEP.
Several Ways Described and No Two OF
Thorn Alike,

Thorn Aliko.
The man who has inst taken gas ard
had a tooth pulled while under It's per-
suasive influence was sitting in q chnir
md rubbing the side of his jaw. After
the blood had stopped flowing, he I'M
bosomed himself ad libitum 10 the circle
of sympathetic friends.
II have now been inscnsibIc three
times from interesting causes" he be
gan. "Once 1 was Knocked out in
glove fight, once was nearly drowned,
and this time have taken gus
What was the difference in the sen
sations?" asked the man with the vel
low whiskcrs.
Quite good deal" answered the vic
tim. Il remember that when was
Knocked out in fight that there was
absolutely no accompanying phenon-
ena except sudden red flash in my eyes.
a moment later found myself sitting
ON the floor while they were pouring
water on me. The back of my head was
aching where had hit the floor, and
there was a scratch on my jaw, under
the ear. The other fellow had upper
cut me as I duckcd a right-hsnder; his
wrist had caught my jaw. and that was
all there was to it. In ten minutes was
around as clipper as ever. The time
was nearly drowned experienced near
ly all the sensations, fancy, that come
to man about to die amid the waters,
ind l want 10 soy right now that all
this rot of the noveests about sweet
music sounding in the ears and the past
life passing before one and the death
being painless is an Internal lie. There's
no death. more terrible. The watcr
PUSHES into nose and mouth, every breath
isa cutting. aching wave Of liquid agony,
your chest seems bursting from the
weight of your lungs and the feeling. is
enc of oppression and suffering from
the moment the first drop Of water
surges into the throat to the time YOU
die or are rescued. This time have
taken gas, and the sensations are more
like what the story writer's say of
drowning. 1 had good time while in
sensible. and was just arguing over
bit of land with neighbor when came
to and began to spit out chunks of
tooth. The after effects? Well, have
n pain in my gums and feel sleepy and
shalIy on my pins. think 1 will take
nap right now"
And the man who had just lost tooth
began quiet slumbcr in his chair.-Chi-
cago News.