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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
II is rather hard on those jour

II is rather hard on those jour-
mails that have been denying the
utterances of the London Financial
News, to have the fact established
beyond dispute that the Financial
News did declare that silver basis
in the United States would ruin
British trade in less than a year.
Denying and claiming everything
have been overdone by the yellow
press. Post Dispatch,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Many of your friends. or people
whom you know of, have contracted
consumption. pneumonia or other
fatal diseases by neglect of SIM
pie cold or cough. Foley's Honey
aud Tar, safe, sure and pleasant
cough medicine. have saved them.
II is guaranteed. ". E. Price.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Silver men say, yes; gold men cay
no. Butaii who have nsed Il, wheth.
er gold or silver men. concede fhnk
Foley Honey aud Tar Cough Syrup
issuperior to all others as 10 is to i,
". IS Price.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Mrs. ]. S. Price, who has been
quite i'll for several weeks, is, we
are glad to say, improving in
health.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Just received-Fine lot of
Cigars and Tobacco, the best
in the city, at Polster's Cor
ner Drug Store.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
TOM WATSON,
Populist Candidate for Vice Pres
ident of the United States,

Will not be in Baxter Springs this
Saturday evening as has been an-
nounced. His physicians forbid
him talking and the people OF the
United States are not sorry.
Watson is suffering from pharyn-
gitis, caused by shooting off his
mouth TOO much.
Those fellows who announced
his coming have no doubt made up
their minds by this time that II was
u case of "Love's Labor Lost"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salvc is an
antiseptic, soothing and healing
application for burns. scalds, cuts,
bruises. etc, and cures piles like
magic. 1t instantly stops pain.
W. l.. Price.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Prof. Vim. Enloc has resigned his
position at Bacon's South End Ton
sorial Parlor and accepted II like
position in Gnlena.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
WINTER FooTWEAR-Th

bcs, line of light and heavy boots
and shoes in the city at prices that
defy conneiition.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
Valuable Information
For People
Preparing for Winter.
BOOTS and SHOES are item

BOOTS and SHOES are items of great expense
in almost every family. For twenty years we have
been trying get the most satisfactory goods in this line
We have them Friends do you good and
you money on Boots and Shoes.
For fall and winter use, Comforts, Blankets,
Flannels, Wooens, and everything in Dry Goods in
larger quantity and at lower prices than have
been able to offer before
LADIES' CAPES and WRAPS-don't fail to see
them. You can find what you want and be suited in
price. Our stock is mmense-new goods, latest styles
and moderate prices.
Our store is packed fuller with goods of all kinds
than before because they cheap and 60
ing to sell them to you the same way.
JOHN M. COOPER.
Baxter Springs, Kansas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
The Pittsburg electric line ia to be

The Pittsburg electric line ia to be
extended to Kirkwood and Chico
pee. two small towns near by, aud
Col. Campbell of the Weir City Sun
fears the electric railway intends
building 10 Weir City. Campbell
don't seem to get along with rail
ways n little bit.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

a large number of our people
are attending the races at Galena
this week. The races began Thurs.
day and continue until this (Satur-
day) evening. The best horses in
the West are on the ground, and
the contests of speed are said 70 be
very interesting.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Tetter, eczema and all similar skin
troubles are cured by the use OF De
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. II soothes
at once, and restores the tissues to
their natural condition, and never
fails 10 cure piles. W. +. Price.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
LIGHT DRAWING DONE DAY
OR NIGHT, BY MAC GILL.

Blotches, Pimpies, Scrofuious Sores
and all humors of the blood and
skin will succumb TO Beggs' Blood
Purifier and Blood Maker. 1t posi-
lively has no equal. Every bottle
guaranteed. Ask your popular
druggist, A. Il. Kane. for il.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

\ hacking cough is not only an
moving to others, but is dangerous
10 the person who has it. One Mini
ute Cough Cure will quickly put an
end 10 it. ". L. Price.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Speed aud safety are the watch
words of the age. One Minute
Cough Cure acts speedily, safely
and never fails. Asthma, brouchi-
tie, coughs and colds are cured by
II. w. E. Price.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Will somebody please bring in
some stove wood and pay up his
subscription to the NEWS with it?
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

AiIkinds Of country produce
taken in exchange for Dry Goods'
Groceries, Boots and Shoes At
OsBORN's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Ed. C. Little-frec silver speaking
at opera house Tuesday evening,
Oct. 20. Don't forget this.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Many of our farmers are selling
their corn in Galens, where there is
a strong local demand for il.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

W. r. Fox took in the races at
Galeua Thursday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
PAINT.-This Is the sea

PAINT.-This is the sea-
SON of the year and the best
time to do painting, and the
best place TO buy paint is at
Polster's Corner Drug Store.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Bert Duncan Witnessed the tests
of speed at the Galena races Thurs
day.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

The international agreement"
fellows are getting very scarce.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Ray Brock now holds down a
chair in Bncou's barber shop.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

DIR. \. ]. Mcclellan came down
from Weir City Sunday to visit his
wife.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

GLOVES! GLOVES! GLOVES!
For Farmers, For Driving,
For Hay Men, ! For Everybody
CHEAP AT OSBORN'S.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

The best hard wheat -four made
is REINDEER. You will agree
with US after one trial.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

They are so little you hardly know
YOU are taking them. They cause .
no gripping. yet they act quickly and
most thoroughly. Such are the Ia
NOUS little pills known as Dewitrs
Little Early Risers. Small In size,
great In results. W. 5. Price.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
ments.

Shelby Johnson killed l05 squir-
rels the week before last in the tim
ber along the Neosho river.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Fresh oysters now on hand at
Mrs. Meyerding's, first door south
of postoi1ice.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Ycs, II is n fact-the gold craze
is dying out.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
For chIIdren's school Shoes

Boots, warm Lined Ladies' Shoes,
Rubbers, light and heavy footwear
of all kinds at prices you can't
match snywhere, try
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Galena merchants are not kicking
very hard against the electric road.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Meals aud lunch nt all hours at,
Mrs. 7. Meyerding's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
The pcrfect Ointment.

One would scarcely believe II, but
the agold craze is on lie last legs.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Mrs. Banning returned this week
from visit with the family of ]. n.
Sackett near Ingalls,, Oklahoma.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
The DaxteF shoe Store.

Best square meal in the city for
the money at Mrs. Meyerding's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Caplcs' Salve heals all sores.
No heal, no pay! W. +. Price.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Buy REINDEER -four and you
will get the best.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
For sale by ]. G. Polster.
II Is Wonderful

Go to Mrs. Meycrding for fresh
oy sters.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

REINDEER is the highest grade
hard wheat flour made.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

A complete line of Moline
Plow Co. implements at
FribIey & Twitchell's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
Hay, Grain and Feed bought and
eold at the stone barn.
$35 buys a cracker
jack" road wagon at Fribley
& Twitchell's.

All kinds of fancy cakes at Mrs
Aevernings Steam Bakery.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

caples' Blood Builder cieanses.
rcnews, builds. Satisfaction given
or no pay. w. Is. Price, agent.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Caples' Po yders relieve all pain.
No cure, no cost. ". +. Price.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

1t is said that the "gold craze"
is dying out.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

Fribley & Twitchell are
closing out their stoves at
cost to make room for imple.
ments.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17
Speed aud safety are the waite

Everything in the bread, cake
and pie line at Mrs. Neyerding's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-17

FOR sale!
Ny meat market, second
door south Of the postoffiCe.
Will make easy and reason.
able terms on sale, or will
rent to responsible party.
Ny reason for wishing TO
quit the butcher business Is
that | have too much other
business 10 attend TO, being
interested In the mines at
GaIena. Call on or address
J. A. SOUR,
Baxter Springs, Kan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-14
ODD DIVoRoE TRIAL.
Defendant and Fiaintih,s Lawyer Reth
Testify for the Piaintin.

NbNshN - ~ tAthttHs
Tho suit of Catherine Z. Hume of 90 East
Ninety-1fth street for absolute divorce from
her husband. Harry ]. Hume, q real estate
broker. was on trial yesterday In the Supreme
Court before Justice MnoLean. The plaintiff
says her husband lives with a Mrs. Miller at
"a West Ninety-ninth street, who has q child
by him, and who says sho 10 married to him.
The plaintiff and her sister, Mary McGowan,
testified to this effect yesterday. and also that
they had seen Hume 60 to the Compton House
with a woman. Mr.. Hume told Miss MCGOWAN
that he was married to Mrs. Miller. Mrs. Hume
admitted that she was formerly Mrs. Perry
Burns and had got a divorce. and that Burns
is still alive.
Philip Berg. plaintiffs lawyer, testified that
defendant had admitted TO him that he had
taken q woman to tho Compton House, and had
said: :, For Gods sake. don't drag Mrs. Miller's
name into the case
and Justice MacI.ean said 1t was a novel pro-
ceeding, but he allowed It,. When 1t came TO
Thomas o'Uniiaghan. asked: 'ppO''"s iA"'or'
Q; Didn't you tell me in your ofico that you
had no evidence. and didn't you ask me to give
you evidence so you could sue Mrs. Hume for .
Aaron Solomon. clerk in Mr.. Berg's office,
testified that he heard Hume's admissions to
Hume was called, for the plaintiff and ad-
Tompton Housee with a woman not bis wife 'ho
~ " eSs $50 IN
Later he was called on his own behalf and
testified that he wasn't able to pay much ALI
mony; Justice MacLean then questioned Hume
as follows:
o.-You saw your counsel talk to the plaintiff
in this suit? Al did.
Q.-Then he talk ed to you1 Ayes.
Q.-And then you were called by the plaintiffs
lawyer and gave your testimony 2 Al was.
II don't understand what your Honor MEANS"
said Lawyer Berg.
Lawyer O'Cailaghan arose and said: II as
sure your Honor that there Is no collision in
this suit"
Justice McLean-I did not say so.
Mr.. O'Callaghan-But from what has hap
pened there are others here who may say so. All
my conversation was concerning alimony. I
asked Mrs. Hume what she would accept, and
she said IS n week. then asked Mr.. Hume II
he would pay that amount, and he said he could
not.
MI. O'Callaghan took tho witness stand and
swore to what he had said.
After O'CallRghan had left the witness stand
Lawyer Berg exclaimed. I'VE close"
DO you speak for both sides ?" asked Justice
MacLean with n smile.
"Oh. no. exclaimed Lawyer Berg.
Addressing Mr.. Berg Justice MacLenn said:
81 don't think you have proved your case. but
/ will take the papers and give a decision next
week."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-14
SAVED Il HALLEr GIRLS LIFE.
The Dancer Destroyed Her Costume In Do
Ing H. SO She Mna D%Iachargea.

Daisy Scheler. a dancer, has begun suit
against Carl and Theodore Rosenfeld. man
ayers OF the Liliputianr, for u breach OF con-
tract, Papers in the case will be served to-day,
aud Lawyer Max Bayersdorfer will try to win
5000 for the aEgrieved actress.
She AYERS thai she was engaged for a season
of thirty-seven, weeks. beginning Sept. rs. and
was discharged on Oct. II. She says she saved
a ballet girls life, that night, and was dis
charged because she destroyed the girls cos
tune in tearing her burning garments of. Tho
ballet girls clothing had ignIted by coming in
contact with an electric wire on the stage OF tho
Star Theatre.
The Rosenfelds say that the danseuse lost her
place because she did not come up TO their ex-
peclations In many ways vital 10 her value as o
performer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-14
MRS. ANDsEus AND MR.. THOMPSON
Their Relations as Brought Ont In Mr..
Andrews's suit for Divorce.

AudreWs's Sult Tor Divorce.
Samuel II. Andrews. the chief clerk of the
Brooklyn Board NJ Elections and an active
Republican politician, is suing Minnie ". An
drews for an absolute divorce. and in the
papers he names several correspondents. lie
Is known as Handsome Sam" His wife is
small. blond. handsome, and stylish. Some
years ago when roller skating was the rage in
Brooklyn she became an expert, and frequently
visited other cities TO give exhibitions on
roller skates. The Andrnwses were married by
the late Rev. DR.. d. V. VI. johnson. rector OF
st. Mary's Episcopal Church, on June 80, 1855.
1t was not u public wedding.
The papers in the case aliege that tho acts
complained OF took place at the Astor House.
this city; at the Columbian Hotel. Thousand
Islands; at BaGGs's Hotel, Utica, and at An
drews's home. s49A Greere avenue. and sub.
was referred 10 John VI. Ward to take tcsti-
testimony taken so far relares only 10 the actions
or Mrs. Andrews and Eugene II. Thompson.
who lived on Macon street. in the lear OF the
Mrs. Elizaoeth. Weeks, who had lived in the
Andrews house for years. se!d.it was CUSTOM
airy for Thompson 10 cali Mt tie house after
Mr.. Andrews had started for work in the morn
ings. Sometimes. ne. would remain in Mrs.
Andrews's room for taree hours. The witness
sail she had let. Mr.. Thompson in tho house
ct least twenty times. and Mrs. Andrews had
let hi n in as many more times. On one occa-
sion the witness spoke to Mrs. Andrews aAout
her actions, and asked her what she believed
would be the result OF, her deceit. To this Mrs.
Andrews said she did not know. nut She sup
posed il would have TO end some time. and
She did not think she would live much longer
with Mr.. Andrews. She, also said She would
let Mr.. Andrews get n divorce, ana then she
would marry Mr.. Thompson. On one SUNDAY
evening, when Thompson was In Mrs. An
drews's room, so the witness said, Mr.. Andrews
returned home, and his wife met him in the
hall aud told him 10 20 down stairs, saying that
she would get his dinner. He did so, and Mrs.
Andrews ran to her room and placed 1hOmp-
son 10 tho closet, and while she was getting
her husbands dinner Thompson slipped down
stairs and escaped by the front door.
Mrs. Weeks, In closing her testimony, re-
marked that she was a friend of both Mr.. and
Nrs' Andrews, and she did not wish to say
snything which would work harm TO either.
The reference will be continued next week.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-14
CIyIL sERrIcn IN BROOKLYN.
Commissioper Roosevelt n Witness In +,
N. Shepnrd's Case.

NJ. sShepnrd's Case.
Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt
was the chief witness In the Supreme Court,
Brooklyn. yesterday for Edward NJ. Shepard
in tho suit Drought BY the members of the
Civil Service Reform Commission against
Mayor Wurstcr and the heads of departments
to dcclare..all places under tho ,ity government,
excepting the Mayor and tho heads of de-
rartmcnts, subject TO tho civil services rules
and regulations. At the present time. SO the
plaintiffs nlleGc. many officials are appointed
without under going civil service cxamina-
tinns and are place in what lis known az
schedule "A" the schedule of officials exempt
ed from the civil service.
The plaintiffs hold that all the places should
come under civil service rules. as the law says
"all positions must be filed in the civil service
by competitive examination as far rs prac-
ticablc." All the positions, It is commended,
are practicable" and therefore should come
under the civil service.
\ number Of employees from this city have
been called to show that they perform the same
services thai similar clerks in Brooklyn per-
form, but that thew came under the civil SER
vice rules. while the Brookll n clerks evaded
the law on the ground that their places were
places OF "contidence' and therefore were ex-
empted by the Law.
Justice Krogh. before whom the case is be-
lllE lTleu. Sl.i turing the nearing lnAt WIer0
other positions were held TO be practically the
sam" and have been filled hy competitive eX-
animation in other cities he would hold IL as
evidence of practicablity to fill the positions
by competitive examinations. This was
looked upon as being II point in favor Of the
civil service rcformCrs. Corpora ion Coun-
sci Burr, howeve,, held that it was not "A test
OF practfcability to show that the competitive
system existed in other cities.
Mr.. Roosevelt. after saying that he had
been President OF the Police Board in this
city since MAY Il. 1895. and had been a mem
Der OF the United States Civil Service Com
mission since 1889, ties lifted:
I'VE have in the United States civil service
$4,000 classified employees. There were in
our Office forty or fifty clerks who were en-
pioycd under. the. merit system. There were
many varied interests and we had exceptional
opportunities to learn what kind OF service
could and what kind could not come under
civil service competitive examinations The
President in 1Sg: extended the civil service
system to Post Offices that had been previous
investigate
Gen. Enmons Clark OF the Board Of Health.
Everett II. Wheeler OF the New York City
Civil Service Association. and Col. Si!as p.
Burt OF the State Civil Service Association
also testified, but no new points were brought
out in their examination.
Justice keogh will give counsel an oppor-
tunity to sum up next Monday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-14
ia ut BOYS TO STEAL.
A Nine Year Lad Roba n Score OF Stores
Gavo His Plundcr to iIis Instructor.


Harry Gobllnsky. Is years old, OF Ill Division
street, was held for examination by MAGISTRATE
Wentworth in the Essex Market Court yester-
day as the result OF q story told by two boys
that he had taught them to steal. The lads nre
Bernard Schcuer. 0 years old, of 50 Eldridge
street. and Joseph Alterman, Is. of Al Eldridge
street.
The Scheuer boy saws that he has been steal
Ing for the past two weeks, and that he was
CON pelled TO deliver all his plumber TO Cob
liusky Tor the instruction given him in the art
Of stealing. He gave the following list OF places
from which lie had stolen: Samuel Unterman's
cigar shop. at 130 Bowery, where he took So
from the money drawer: Max Kobrc's
bank, at 40 Canal street. where he stole
$40 roubles from the show window; Rich
ard Cohen's jewelry store. at $50 Bowery.
where lie took four watches from the
show case. The Star Watch Compauy's shop,
at 2OG Bowcry. where lie stole n gold watch
when the CLERKS were not looking: Leon Can
tors jewelry store. at POS Bowery. where no got
stances: solomon K. Reiners jewelry store. at
135 Bomery, where he picked up a gold watch
at 90 Canal street. where he got three boxes of
pocket knives; Nathan iuZzolirao's banking
office. mt rs Mulberry street. where he stole five
silver watches from an open safe: Epilriam
GrccnspAn's jewelry store, at 1854 Grand street,
earrings set with small diamonds. and Joseph
Simon's :eweIry store. Mt "4O Bowery. where he
LOOK sixteen gOlu watches.
Tue boy said that when he entered stores
Alderman and Gobltnsky. usually stood on the
outside and warned him of approaching danger.
He was instructed by GUDlinsky to follow
women into the stores selected for operations.
and when they, had engaged the proprietor's
attention to grab "a tray OF goods from the show
case or anything handy and dart out.
The boy was caught Yesterday behind the
| counter OF Reid q Auerbacker's hardware
store, at 220 R0wery, with II box Of raZors in his
possession. Young Alderman was arrested
when Goblinsky was in front Of tho ~latter's
house. He said Gobiinsky had beaten him be-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-14
ARRESTED FOR snoph1rrIxo.
Mrs. Taylor Surprised That the Case
CouIdn,t BE Settled on n Money Rnsln.

A tall, white haired, well-dressed woman.
who gave her nare as Mrs. Evelyn Taylor,
was committed in jefferson Market Court yes
terday by Magistrate Mott. to answer a charge
of shoplist.ng
Mrs. Taylor refused to give her address.
When she was searched n return ticket for AL
bany was found. She would neither admit
nor deny that she lived in Albany. The COM
plainHnt in tho case WAS Louise Eltoff, private
detective In II sixth avenue dry goods store.
she said she had caught the prisoner leaving
the store With II quantity of handkerchiefs con-
cealcd beneath her wraps. She had her
searched, and. In addition to the handker-
chiefs and other articles taken fron the dry
store was fonnd on the prisoner.
When the Magistrate fixed her bail at $500,
Mrs. Taylor said:
Il haven't that amount OF money with me,
but ] can pay what the goods are worth"
She ecmed surprised when told that the
case could not DO settled on a money BARS.
She was locked up.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-14
A Lawyers Clerk 90 Get Mrs. Seiley'
$4,000

The last will of Mrs. Margaret J. Selley. who
committed suicide at POS West Eleventh street
on Tuesday night, leaves the 81. 900 she had in
savings banks to Thomas P. Hornsey. a lawyers
clerk at LAG Broadway, who drew II. 1t upper
sedes a will in which her property was left to
her sister. Hornsey had apparently earned the
woman's gratitude By taking an interest in her
and promising that he would see her properly
buried when she died.