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The herald., 1897-02-25

a question by Mr. Gage II the clot or
blood found in the heart of Lillian Hat
terry at the autopsy did not cause her
death, said that 1t did, which seemed TO
but partially satisfy Mr.. Gage, who ask
ed his witness what caused the clot Of
blood referred to.
The doctor promptly answered: An
abortion"
The officer who went in search OF Bes-
sic Hattery returned about O'clock
without her, as she could not be imme-
diately found. He was instructed to
produce her in court by o'clock this
morning, and court was therefore ad-
journed until that time.
The herald., 1897-02-25
Church Social

A charming social was given Tues
day night in the lecture room OF the
First Presbyterian church. A musical
and literary program entertained the
guests, contributed to by Mrs. Burnett,
Mr.. Morrison, Mrs Stoneman, Miss
James and Miss Loeb. Miss Ruth Quin-
an, young girl OF unique talent. save
a whistling solo, at the same time hum
ming the bass.
Coffee and sandwiches were served.
The social was we'll attended and much
enjoyed.
The herald., 1897-02-25
The Bish0D'S RecepliOn

A very delightful reception was given
last evening in the lecture room of St.
Johns church, to Bishop Joseph II.
johnson by the mems clubs of st.
Johns and the other clubs of the par
ish.
The reception took place after the
evening church service which was held
to dedicate the bishops chair donated
to the church by the senior warden, Or.
Coles.
The lecture room was very handsome =
ly decorated with palms ard potted
plants and ferns and flowers. The re-
ception committee consisted of Mines.
Johnson Posey, Taylor, Whiting, Eisen
and Crutcher.
Refreshments were served. Those
present were all prominent in church
circles
The herald., 1897-02-25
Jonuuil Lu.checn

Mrs Frederick c. Howes gave a lunch
con yesterday at her beautiful residence
on Twenty-eighth street. Mrs. Howes
was gowned in yellow and black, In
pretty effects of silk and lace, and re-
ceived her guests with graceful nospi-
tally. The dining room was decorated
in jonquils and ferns. Broad yellow and
violet bands of ribbon crossed the ta-
Bile. Upon the center piece great bowl
of jonquils was placed and roses and
violets added their pretty contrasts to
the flower of the season. The candela-
bra and chandelier were in yellow
shades, sending soft light over the pref
ty scene.
The place cards were done in water
colors in jonquils. After the guests
were seated each was provided with
card and pencil, ard a set of seven CO.
nundrums was read by Mrs. Howes,
the answers to which were to be writ
ten by the guests. Some of the conun
drums were in this fashion: What veg
etabe is like blind man." The po-
tato; it has eyes but cannot see
What game does man play that rep
resents both age and infarcy?" Crib
bage."
After great amusement and frantic
endeavors on the part of the ladies to
CUES the puzzlirg questions, the honors
were found to lie between Mrs. Merton
and Mrs. Fred Griffith. Upon cutting
for the prize. gold and enameled spoon,
it fell to Mrs Fred Griffith.
The guests, eleven in number, were:
Mines. T. d. Stimson, Frederick Grit
fifth, John H Norton. j. J. FOy, Ezra I,
Stimson, w. L. Graves, S. c. Hubbell,
Charles Silent. Wilbur Parker, John I.
Jones, Mrs. Won Schmidt.
The herald., 1897-02-25
Confessed His Guilt

A plea of guilty to the charge Of steal
ing a bicycle belonging to Charles Cas-
terra from in front of his store en- First
street was yesterday entered in the po-
lice court by e. A. J. Moran, the young
man captured Tuesday night while
walking off with the wheel. At the time
of his arrest Moran claimed that Il
stranger had offered him 10 cents to go
and get the wheel for him, but seeing
that his tale was too thin concluded to
make a clean breast of the matter and
take his medicine. He will come up this
afternoon at 1870 for sentence.
The herald., 1897-02-25
RAMONA-H. A. McNoah. ]. w. NJ
"Sorry That fie Spoke"

turbing the peace was yesterday entere i
by Harry Rosenberg when brought be-
fore Justice Morrison to answer for
having cursed and reviled the walters
in the Good Samaritan restaurant on
SunGay night. Rosenberg was sorry
that he had spoken and paid IS fine as
earnest OF his resolve not to de so again,
at least not in the hearing of an officer.
The herald., 1897-02-25
Wong Gong Goes Free

On Tuesday at the corner of Spring
and Temple streets, Officer Shannon ar
rested Wong Gong, Chinese vegetable
peddler, for fast driving. Yesterday the
heather was Tried and acquitted, it be-
ing shown that he had lost control of
his horses ana was making every effort
to pull them down to a walk when taken
into cuStoQE.
The herald., 1897-02-25

was one with musical selections and
discussions and plans which the quar-
tet are most interested in. Those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. Modini-W Wood,
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Conant, Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Wuerker, DR.. and Mrs. j. F. owens,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roth Hamilton. Mrs. Scar
borough and Mrs Schallert
The herald., 1897-02-25
A Dlnncr

A pleasant dinner was given Tues
day evening by Mr.. Bilicke, of the Hotel
Hollenbeck to Rev. Burt Estes How
ard. it being the S5th birthday of this
reverend gentleman.
The dinner was informal and included
only Mr.. Howard, his wife and her sis
ter. Miss Gates.
The herald., 1897-02-25
Mus.cal Evening

Mrs. Jennie Kempton entertained in
formally a few friends last evening, the
occasion being ore in which the double
quartet of ladies' met together to discuss
some future work in music, and Incl
dentally allowed their husbands to en-
joy the evening with them. The affair
The herald., 1897-02-25
Died of tlenrt Dicease

In the lodging house at 7S3 San Julian
street at o'clock last evening Charles
A. Ayd, German, died suddenly OF
heart disease. The body was removed
to the undertaking rooms Of Cussen &
Cunningham, where Coroner Campbell
will hold an inquest this morning.
The herald., 1897-02-25
Gpt Giyty Days

Frank Roe the hobo VINO stole pair
of rubber boots from in front of Main
street store one night during the recent
rainy weather, yesterday got a sentence
of sixty days on the chain gang, having
been convicted the day previous.
The herald., 1897-02-25
A Musicale

A delightful musical was given Tues
Gay evening at the Buckley under the
direction of Mr.. Kathel Kerr, Mrs. Xii
baum and Miss Dorman received the
guests The following program was
rendered very artistically:
Piano solo, Ruberst stein's Melody in F;
Mrs. f. G.. Calkins.
Whistling SOLO, selected; Little Haze
Bryson, 707 West Tenth street.
Soprano solo, Dreams" Strelezki
Miss Emma Benson.
Tenor solo, "Ecstacy," It. E. Rowan,
Jr.
Banjo solo, Mormon City Quickstep;'
Mr.. Earnest Sheads.
Ten minutes for Chat"
PART II.
Soprano solo, "Oh, Promise Me-" De
Koven Master Harry OMelveney.
Whistling solo, selected; Little Hazel
Bryson.
Soprano, selected Miss Emma Ben
son.
Tenor solo, ASK Thine Heart Again
Z. E. Rowan.
Banjo Guitar solo Jolly Coppersmitt
March," Mr.. Ernest Sheads; accompa-
MIST Mrs. F. G. Calkins.
The herald., 1897-02-25
: people here rested their case.
MOTIONS REFUSED.

Attorney Gage then made a motion
that the defendant, Mrs Weaver, be dis
charged, or the ground that no evidence
had been offered to show her criminality
But Judge Rossiter thought differently
and promptly denied the motion AR
Gage then very politely asked the court
to discharge the defendant, Calvin s.
Hastings, on similar grounds, but this
motion was likewise denied.
Counsel for defense then endeavored
by cross examinatio to bring out some
new facts in the case favorable to their
side of it, from Officer Fowler and Mr..
Hattery, father of Lillian, but failed, eX-
capt as to bringing the sister, Bessie, into
the case. AS soon as the father wa
obliged to mention her name the coun-
sci for defense asked that a subpoena be
issued for her and served al once.
DR.. G. W. Campbell, coroner, was then
called by the defense, and in answer to
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
QUARANTINE RAISED.
AGAINST HUMMEL, HAMILTON
 < SELLS SHOW.
That Action taken at a Special Meeting of the Board of H ealth
 Today.

The Board of Health was called to meet in special session at noon to- day to reconsider it's action in qaarantining against Hummel, Hamilton & Sells United Shows billed to exhibit here tomorrow, Saturday. afternoon and night.
 Messrs. Hamilton and Sells ap- peared before the Board and ex. plained that their show had entered Arkansas from the Indian Territory and Missouri, that il had not been in any yellow fever infected district, that their employees had been with the show constantly for three con secutiye months. and tnat in vla~ of the yellow fever alarm no new men had been employed or allowed to follow the show. After convinc- ing themselves of the truth of the allegations of Messrs. Hamilton and Sells, the Board unanimously passed 9 resolution to admit the show and allow it to exhibit here upon the presentation of proper health certifi- dates.
 In order that thorough investi gation may be made, 8 special train will be sent out over the Cotton Belt road this afternoon, carrying a lumber of local physicians to Stutt- gart, where the show is exhibiting 1 tbday,and wtere a personal examina 1 tion will be made.
 The show will exhibit here tomor- 1 row on West Bnllen street.
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GROVER LCEvE-
 LAND, JR
HE ARRIVES AT PRINCETON AT
 NOON THURSDAY.
Many Telegrams of Congratulations Received by the Ex President.

PRINCETON, N. J.. Oct. 2s.--A son was born to the household ofgroFeg Cleveland. the former President os tho United States. at noon today tThursdayl.
 1t Is said that the newcomer res sembles his parents in good health. but neither Mir. Cleveland nor the three family physicians will say any thing In regard to tue newcomer other than hat hc Is q fine boy.
 All the afternoon MT. Cleveland received at hls home the many callers who wished 10 pay their re- speets to him in honor of the occns. ion.
 A great many telegrams of con gratulatlons were received. Among the first to offer congratulations by wire were Joseph Je9fefaon and former Secretary Carlisle.
 The new baby's sisters are Ruth, Esther and Marion, whose ages arc '. 5 and , years.
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\ WELCOME VISITOR.
4 Cold Wave, Accompanied by Frost,
 Strikes Pine Bluff.

The predicted and much-desired cold wave struck town about 9 o'clock last (Thursday) night, to the relief of oppressed and perspiripg humanity. Throughout the night the sky was clear and before morn ing a slight sprinkle of frost mantled the ground. dealing death and de- struction to the detested fever germs. The cold weather and frost have done much to allay tho fears of vel low fever reaching this point
 The frost seems to have been gen eral throughout Northern and East ern Arkansas.
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Was Fired Out.

Mr. L. Goodman walked into Hotel Trulock last night and regis tered from Memphis, Tenn. Mir. Goodman is Chicago drummer who doea not appear to hold in very high esteem the quarantine regula- tIons of Pine Bluff. On signing at the hotel register be remarked that he was just from Memphis; that he could not come through to Pine Bluff over the Cotton Belts he went to Little Rock and drove down from there in a buggy. The health officers were notified of Mr. Goldman's arri- wal from Memphis. Officers were sent to the hotel and the gentleman was immediately "ousted' from the hotel and from Pine Duff. When Mir. Goodman comes to Pine Bluff again he will likely know that the regulations of the Health Board, and of every other board, in the city, atands for something.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
FoRDYCE ITEMS.
From the ForaYce Enterprise


 Mir. E. F. Marks came over from New Edinburg Monday and left that evening for West Texas to see bis daughter, Mrs. Dr. Palmer, who is dangerously sick.
 The residence occupied by MT. Diekerson, the druggist, burned at Kingsland, recently Some of the household goods were saved. The house belonged to Mir. Thomas and was not insured.
 Unless there is little frost soon, FordYce will quarantine against ell districts infected with yellow fever. So far we have thought that there was no danger, but since the yellow pest has made it's appearance at Memphis, Perdyceans do not feel so safe.
 An item is going the rounds of the press to the effect that baby was recently born in Tennessee with 0 full set of teeth and whiskers. When few hours old the youngster rose up and said it would not rain again in seven years, and then fell over 1 dead. It is good thing that such q liar died young; just as all false 1 prophets should do.
 Freeman Fuller, tho youthful son of Hon. R. c. Fuller, happened to q painful and perhaps serious accident Monday evening While he aod Bruner Berry were trying to cut a hole in a bride rein the knife slipped and the point stuck in his eye Mr. Fuller took him to Pine Bluff that night for treatment and 1t is hoped that the sight of his eye may be saved; though it is very doubtful.
 Mr. 0. T. Pearson, of Thornton, and Miss Leila Bird, of Waldo, were united in marriage q week ago and left immediately for the Nashville Centennial and otter points of inter. est. Mir. Pearson is the junior mem Der of the well known firm of ". R. Pearson & Son, lumbermen ol Thornton, where he is very popular. Miss Bird taught in the school at that place last y ear. She is very beautiful ard accomplished.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
COLEMAN-ATK|NSON,
A BEAUTIFUL AND IMPRESSIVE
 CEREMONY.
A Full Evening Dress Wedding Fol. 
 lewed by Reception.

The friends and relatives Of W. F. Coleman and Miss Atkinson filed the First Presbyterian Church to it's fullest capacity last night, (Thurs- day. to witness the ceremony that was to join forever the hearts and fortunes of this young couple.
 Tue altar of the church was deco rated most superbly for this occa- sion, cut roses and white crysanthe- nuns being artistieallY arranged in with ivy, palms and ferns. Tho beauty of the decoration was further enhanced by number of pieces of statuary placed on tho altar. The decorations were in charge of Mrs. ". III. Langford and were elegant in selection and arrangement.
 At 9'oclock the bridal party ar- rived at the church and to tho beautiful strains of Mendelshon lnaref, 9~es. .ri' 70 the altar. The briae entered tle West entrance of the church leaning on the arm of her
 
 groom entered from the East en- trance, being accompanied by his brother, Mr. c. T. Coleman. of Little Rock.
 Down the two isles of tho Church the couples marched. preceded by the four ushers.
 f-rhe ushers crossed each other aA the altar, leaving the bride and groom standing before the altaf. The Rev pr. ]. L. Caldwell then performed the marriage ceremonI and in most impressive mannef pronounced the words that made them man and wife.
 To the strains of Iohengrains' march tho party retired from the church. At the door they entered carriages and were driven to the home of tue brides father, Mir. R. G.. Atkinson, where an elaborate recep- ton was rendered them.
 Thobrid was dressed in an evening bridal costume of white satin.
 The ushers were, Messrs. r. G. Bridges and Frank Worrell. Pine Bluff, Will Bracy, Little Rock. and T. Coleman, Dewitt. Mr. and Mrs. Coleman will be it home to their irienats at the resi- dence of Mrs. Tom Atkinson. on West 9th avenue.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
PULLMAN'S WILL.
How the Palace Car Magnate Dis
 posed of His Wealth.

CHICAGO, ILLa October 2s.--The will Of George N. Pullman was filed for probate late yesterday afternoon.
 To his widow he left the home stead on Prairie avenue. Sufficient funds are also set aside to provide her with an income of $50,000 yearly during her life. Che million each Is left in trust for his two daughters, Mrs. Frank o. Lowden, of Chicago, !, and Mrs. Carolan, of San Francisco. An income of but $3,000 yearly is provided for his two aoDs, George M., .Tr.. and Sanger " Mrs. Lowden is also given the summer residence on an island in the St. Lawrence river. About $150,000 in sums of S10,G00 and $20.000 is left to various charitable institutions in Chicago. A sum of $260, ,000 is given for the erection Of a manual training school in Pullman, which is also endowed with $1, 100000. Five old employees are given S5,000 Two sisters and two brothers are given $50,000 each ard another brother gets $25,0
 If the estate shall be more than sufficient to satisfy all the devise trusts and legacies named tho cxecu- tors are directed to divide the excess into two equal shares and add the same respectively to the two DOT tions set aside for tho daughters, Mrs. Lowden and Mrs. Carolan.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
NO WASTE OF WORDS.
Evidence Which is Right to the
 Point and Reliable.

Judge Frank Ives, of District Court of Crookston, Mlnn., says: "For some time have used Stuart's Dvs- pepsia Tablets with seeming great benefit, with few exceptions, have not been so free from indigestion In twenty-five years" "
 George ". Roosevelt, U. Consul to BrusseIa, Belgium: "Stuart's Dyspepsia ETablets. safe, pleasant to take, cqnvenient to carry, give keen appetite perfect digestion. :,
 Mr ". T. Tomlln, Mechanical En- gineer, Duluth. Minn.: "One box of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets has done it's work and 1 am again gaming flesh and strength.
 .. 0. Ransom, Hus;onville. Ky; "I was distressed and annoyed for two years with throwing up food, often two ur three times day; had no certainty of retaining meal ii l ate one. Four boxes of the tablets from my druggist have fully cured ne. 1 find them pleasant to take and convenient to carry.
 Rev c. D. Brown, Of Monaovi, Wis. sThe effect of Stuart'a Dys- pepsia T biets is simply marvellous; a quite hearty dinner of broilcd beef steak causes me no distress since began their use. '"
 Over SIX thousand people h the State of Michigan alone In 1894 were cured Of stomach troubles by stuart 's Dyspepsia Tablets
 Full eized packages may be found at all druggists at 50 cents.
 Send fer little book on at mach diseases. mailed free by Stunrt Ce., Marshall. Mich. 1922, ,29. .29, }0,3I.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29

Ladies black cloth capes. trimmed in braid and velvet, 9 inches long, our price, SI.
 Double cape in black rim med in fur and braid. our price, g.
 Heavy whipcord. double cape, jet and braid trimming, our price, S2.75. Kersey cloth cape in tan. ap- plique and fur trimming, our price. s.
 Heavy boucle double cape, fur and braid trimming, our price, S4.
 English Kersey cloth eapes in heavy blue and black. hand somely trimmed in jet and braid,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
HIS FOOT CUT OFF.
Cary Gewan Slips Under q
 Train.

Cary Gowan. q colored school boy who works for Mr. A. B. Honnet, In attempting to board moving train Wednesday, fell under the train and had his foot mangled. Gowan att tends the Ceiosea Normal Institute and does chores at Mr. Honnet's residence while out of school.
 Wednesday morning lie was late in starting for school and, seeing a freight train going toward the cross ing. attempted to mount it. He missed his footing and fell under tho moving train. One foot was so bad ly mangled that 1t had to be ompu- tated.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
A Housenolfi Neeessfty

Gascarets Candy Cathartic. thu most wonderful medical discovery o2 the age, pIeasent and refreshing to the taste, act gently and positively an kidneys. liver and bowels, elena- ing the entire system, dispel colds. cure headache fever, habitual consti- patton and biliousness. Please buy and try box of c. C. c. to-day: 10. 9. 90 cents. Sold and guaranteed to cure by all druggists. l2-S8eodf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29

28 inch, long. very full sweep. our price, S5.so.
 Ladies plush capcs trimmed in fur, ribbon lining, our price $500
 Ladies seal plush capes, trimmed in jet and fur, silk seige lining, our price, 5000.
 Ladies Melton cloth. jackets in blue and black, our price, $4.5o.
 Heavy English broadcloth jackets, blue and black, . beauti- ful garment. our price. SIo.
 Childrens and Misses Jackets we are s owing some very neat and stylish garments at $2.so, go, 4.oo, Goo and 700.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
AGOLLIsION.
Two Euggies Collide In the.
 DarIs on West Fifth Ave.


 Except when lighted hy the pale .face of the moon, Filth avenue is sshrowded in darkness at night, and travel on that fashionable thorough fare is fraught with danger Thurs day night as Messrs. Hearn White and Charles Colhouer were driving on Fifth avenue and looking at the gaiety and beauty at the wedding reception ct Mr. R. G. Atkinson 8, they were run into by another bug gy containing Mr. Chambers, the manager of the St. Louis Slave X Lumber Co. The two buggies were upon each other before the occe- pants were aware. They collided, and Messrs. White and Colhouer were thrown from their buggy. MT. Colhouer fell on his back, but sus- tained no injuries more than a jolt. Mir. White was notso fortunate, fall ing on his wrist and spraining it. He was also badly bruised and skinned
 Mir. Chambers was not thrown from his buggy at all. The shafts of both buggies were brokenB though no runaways resulted from the collision.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
Group Quickly Cured i.

Mountain Glen, Ark.-Our children were suffering with eroup when we received q bottle of Chamberlain cough remedy. It afforded almost instant relief.-F. A. Thornton. This celebrated remedy is for sale by ". L. Dewoody & O., druggists.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
Nane FtaIi.

For game fish, fresh oysters. fresh sausage, celery and all kinds of fresh meats call on Wm. Wells. Telephone orders speciality. All orders will receive prompt attention and be delivered to any part of the city cash on delivery. Our motto: Live and Let Live" ?dtt
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
4 SUMMER HOME.
To Bo Erected at sulpher Springs for Members of the r. M. c. A.

The Young Mems Christian Asso- citation of this city, in looking after the interest Of it's members, has been recently planning to arrange for q summer home and outing place at Sulphur Springs. The officers of the Association have been donated fine lot at the Springs on condi- tion that good building be erected on the same. It is now expected that fine club house for the use of the members Of the Association will be built and completed by May, 1898.
 The committee appointed by the Presidento of the Association to raise the necessary funds consists of the following gentlemen: E. D. Russell A. w. Mills, ". H. Langford and s. A. kincaide. This committee exI i poets to raise s1 200 by subscrip1 ition iu the next @~eelss.a=--s-'-s gA Hiready substantial encourage ment has been received in the shape of some handsome subscriptions. In case this summer home is secured, the Association will be glad to cooperate with the bicycle club in keeping up ] good path from town to the Springs. Members of the Association will be given a chance to put cots in this club house and sleep there during the hot ropnths. A good bicycle path will make it convenient for large mum. bers of young men to visit the Springs where they can spend their nights and Sundays. During June, July and August the Sunday men s meetings will be held at this stunt mer home. It is hoped that all of the Y. M. c. A. s friends will inter- est themselves in carrying out these plans by subscribing and paying something to build this home.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29
Tho Coart,s Decision.

You remember Eowforth, who mar ried the woman who kept house fer him go long,"
 "Yep.'
 "Well, the court granted Ter di. yorce last week. "
 "Alimony:''
 Not in cash The decision was that ste could keep the house. "-~Cincinnat. Enquirer.
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Phenomenal Dress Goods A ' Selling

Do you want real stylish and handsome dress? Here is a rare opportunity to secure one as a price unheard of in the matter of cheapness. See those novelty pattern suits at ss.35, 3.oo. 500. 5.75, 6.85. 7.6s, S.eo, o.4o and 1000. Every one rare bargain.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29

WANTED-one reliable boy to carry papers, apply to the business office of the GRAPHIC. d2 wi
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-10-29

\ fruitless attempt was made Wednesday night to hold up pas senger train on the Rock Island road near Boyd, Texas.