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NOTICE.
Land Office at Natchitoches, la. !


Land Office at Natclitoches, La. J
June so, 1897.
Notice is hereby given that the follow.
jng-named settler has fled notice of hi.
intention to make final proof in support
of his claim, and tnat said proof will be
made before Register and Receiverat Nat.
chitoches, La. on August, 13, 1897. viz: II
E. No. 1853.
WILLIAM A. AIRHART,
for the NJ of SCI Sec. 8T.7N. r. West
La. Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of said land viz:
A. c. Wagly. John Hardy. Glenn ROyl-
stOn, George Cox, VowelPs Mill P. O.,
La.
EDW'D PHILLIPS,
July Register.
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On next Sunday night at S:l5 July
9TH, Rev. Jno. q. SIigh. Pastor of the
Methodist Church, will preach sermon
on Profane Swearing. Swearing is a
practice which should be condemned, not
only by Christians but also Jews, Deises
and all others who believe in an eternal.
all powerful and holy Supreme Being.
Everyone who is interested in the
cause of m morality. is cordially invited to
attend.
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Wise Men Know

1t is folly to build upon poor founda-
tion, either in architecture or in health.
A foundation of sand is insecure, and to
deaden symptoms by narcotics or nerve
compounds is equally dangerous and
deceptive. The true way to build up
health is to make your blood pure, rich
and nOurish ng BY taking Hoods Sarsa-
part la.
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On Wednesday and Thursday even
ings the residents Of the lower end of
town enjoyed showers of RAIN which The
upper end Of town did moi get at all. A
more general rain on Sunday, accom-
panied by heavy gusts of wind and
lightning aud thunder. did much guod
to the crops, gardens and dust, and
cooled Oft the atmosphere considerably.
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The friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. /. Lucas
were deeply grieved ana shocked to
learn Of the-saaden DEATH Of their in
fant son Wilbert, last Wednesday. The
little boy was one of the triplets born
IN April whose fine weight and healthy
and handsome appearance caused all
Natchitoches to take great pride in them
and the early demise OF one rs regretted
by all. THE ENTERPRIsE extends con-
dolence.
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OXFORD Tiles.

Keep your feet cool by buying nice
light and durable Ties from Simon
Bros, Our $2.OO Ties are equal to anv
$2.50 Ties In the town. See our Ties at
81 20. We have Ties in both heeIed
and spring heeled. $1.75 tan Ties re-
duced to 81. az.
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Watermelons and canteloupes are now
plentiful and are being sold daily. With
the exception of flgs, no other fruits are
on the market, the dearth of peaches
is particularly noticeable
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OFFICIAL ORGAN.
The Enterprise is the Official
Organ of the City and Par
Ish of NatchitOcheS.
LOCAL CLEANINGS.

We will have about the 18th of July a
car OF Lendiugsham's wagons. Don't
purchase until you see them. William,
Weaver and O'Quin.
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NOTICE.

Succession of Elvina LATTER.
Leopold Levy having this day filed in
my Office his final account of administra-
tIOn in the Succession of EIvlna LATTER
for hOmOlOgatiOn. notice is hereby given
to all parties interested to file their Oppo-
sition, if any they have, within ten days
from date hereof or the same will be ho-
mologated. H. NJ. HYAMS,
.lnIY 1-3t Clerk
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BIG REDUCTIONS IN PIECES OF
MEMS UNDERWEAR.

Our soc Balbrigan Undershirts now
45c, our SOC line to 90 at 35c, the 35c
ones now 25c. Now Is the time to buy
your Underwear and save money. Simon
Bros.
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Result of the Eleotlon.

The election in three different wards
and one town Of this parish on last Fri
day 20 test the sense Of the voters. as to
whether or not whisKey should be sold
from to-day on to the 1st of January,
passed off quietly and uneventfully,
With the followIn g result:
For whiskey-Ward l, 27 majority /;
PrOYencai, majority s.; Ward 8, Is
majority.
Against whiskey-Ward 8, ii major
ity.
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NOTICE.
School Board Maatinc.

bUuUUI bUdIU M6bLIugs
The members of the School Board are
hereby notified that the reguar quarter
" meeting of the Board will be held on
Monday July 5th 1897, and are reques-
ted to be present.
u. P. BREAZEALE,
Superintendent.
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200 pairs of children's Strap Sandals
in black and chocolate to be closed ont
at sacrifice prices. Call and see them,
Simon Bros.
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STRAY HATS MUST GO

We are closing out every Straw Hat in
the house at just exactly what they cost.
Come and see what Straw Hats at cost
means. Simon Bros.
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Rector, Ark, Feb, 18th 1897.

J. c. Mendenhall, Evansville, Ind.
Dear Sir:-Pleasc ship another Gross
Of your Improved Chill and Fever Cur,
on same terms as last order. 1t givet
the best satisfaction of about twenty
brands carry, and is certainly winne
Yours truly,
j. Il. HAFF0RD,
Sold by G. L. Trichel & Co, Ltd.
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''Only nervous is a sure indication
thar the blood is not pure. Hoods Sar-
saparilla purifes the blood and curss
nervousness.
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Succession Sale.

cheS, La,
Succession of N. G. Benoist Delmas.
No. 2256.
BY virtue of an order from the 10th
District Court of Louisiana. under date
June 17th, 1897, and directed to me / Will
offer for sale at public auction in order
TO pay debts, at the late residence of the
deceased i'll the city of Natchitoches on
SATURDAY, 7TH DAY OF AUGUST. 1897,
at II o'clock M, the following. described
property, tO-wit:
A certain house and lot with all i'm
provements, situated on east side of JEFF
ferson street in the City of Natchitoches,
bounded north by property of w. D. Har-
kIns, decd. south by Cypress street and
property of S. Winbarg; east by Cane
River. and west by Jefferson street, also
one piano and bakers cart.
Terms of Sale-Cash subject to ap-
praisement.
HENRIETTE DELMAS,
July TutriX and Administrators
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Mrs. L. j. Flanner has the thanks of
the editor for basket of magnificent
tomatoes which We're sent her Monday.
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For one week we will sell Powers &
Welghtman Qufnine at Doc. an ounce.
Simon Bros.
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Price no object. Straw hats must go.
We are closing them atcost. Williams,
Weaver s. O'Quin.
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WANTED.

To pasture your stock on the most liber-s
al terms. have the finest pasture m
the State. 225 acres under fence. COW
cred with Bermuda grass and Clover alil
plenty of water, Situated mi
the city of Hatchitochea. 81
pervisiOn given TO al stock li
my care. Have also On
times baled hay ~ y ia s 81
purchaser Faf
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communicated

Communicated
Clarence, La. June 28, 1897.
Editor Enterprise:
2 In the Enterprise of June 10th ap-
'peared communication from this place
signed Icilius.
Several of my friends inform me that
| have the, credit of being the author OF
said communication and unless this
erroneous impression is corrected. it is
calculated to injure me.
You will please state that am in nc
way connected with the matter and
oblige.
Very respectfully.
PRESTON Z. WADDELL, MD.
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Hoot's Pills act easily ard promptly
on the liver and bowels, Cure sick
headache.
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Consult your interest and buy your
ladies', mems and chilnren's Shoes at
j. A. Duco0rnal q Son where You will
see full line to select nom. i3t2t
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Bay your Crockeryware, Granlteware
and stoveware at j. A. Ducournau &
Son. 2l-2t
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We have lust received complete line
of the celebrated E. and w. Collar and
Cuffs, we have all the new shapes.
Simon Bros
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Prepare for hot weather by buying
from Simon Bros at reduced prices.
Black GrOs Grain Coat and Vest light
weight Pants. colored Nellgee Shirts
and a Straw Hat.
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Everything reduced in order to get
clean for our fall stock. Williams,
Weaver & O'Quin.
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Send Us yoar Job Work if you want
gcnd work al fair prices.
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Succession sale.
Succession of j. I. Hewitt deceased
No 0153

Succession of j. I. Hewitt deceased
No. 2253.
By Virtue of an order of the Hon
10th District Court of date June Sth
1897, ordering a sale of the property be-
longing to the succession of j. T. Hewitt
deceased and to me directed, | will sell
at succession sale at the store house oi
Hewitt & Jordan, in the town of Robe
line, La, on
FRIDAY JULY 10Th, 1897,
at y m, the following property belong
ing to said succession and situated in
the town of RObeline, La. to-wit:
Lots Nos. l and 2, block No. Ponder
addition to the town of Robeline with
all Improvements thereon, lots Nos. 6,
IL and II of block No. 81 Chaplin addi-
ton to Robeline. with all improvements
thereon Also one half undivided in
terest in and to the store and lots situa-
ted on the corner of Texas and--
Streets, and known as the old Caldwell
& Hill store now occupied by E. E.
Jordan and with all Improvement on
said lots.
All of said property to be sold for
cash with benefit of appraisement.
j. w. FREEMAN,
june TO Sheriff.
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AT Simon Bros you can buy 2 of the
25c kind of Silk Club Ties for a quarter
and Palmetto Fans for SC.
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July 1
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Lots Is, l6, 4, 3, II ana is block 35 .
lots l. I and II block 81; lots 5, 6 and 4
block 80; lots Is block II all IN Mar,ha :.
vile. State 6Oc. interest &c. parish soc.
poll 90. notice l0c, Cost of advertise
ment to be added.
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Breenls RInlto Cnfe.
DHooh hlalt CaIes
G. A.. r. bean soup, free, tonight.
Hot lunch tomorrow morning.


Tomorrow night an attraction Of excep-
tional merit is promised at Kaier's opera
house, Mahanoy City, when the w%ell-known
comedian, Hennessy Leroyle, and a strong
company will present the successful comedy,
Other Peoples Money The play was first
produced last fall at the Madison Square
theatre, New York, where it scored an in
Simultaneous hit, the enjoyment only being
terminated on account of bookings elsewhere.
The piece is, like most of the recent sue
eesses, an American play by an American
author, dealing with American scenes, types
and situations familiar to all. The author,
Edward Owings Towne, has selected an &C.
centric American millionaire Board of Trade
operator as his leading character, and in this
part Mr.. Leroyle has created a parsonage
who will live on the stage along with the
Senator" "Col. Mulberry Sellers" The
plot briefly outlined deals with the love af-
fairs of two young people, the clerk and
daughter of Hutchinson Hopper, a Board OF
Trade man. Among tho players are such
~well-known people as Miss Lottie Wade, Mr..
Joseph Tosten, Miss Ada Zell, Mr.. Charles
+. Stanley, Miss Mabel Trunnell, Fred. Kay,
Harry Sutherland, etc. The p~lay-goers Of
Shenandoah have an opportunity to see an
exceptionally good show, and at the same
time enjoy the comforts Of an opera house
furnished from top to bottom in a style to
please all. Go to Mahanoy City tomorrow
night and enjoy yourself.
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On Tuesday night Evelyn, a daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Zimmerman, was
rendered a surprise birthday party at the
residence of her parents ON West Cherry
street, in honor of her third birthday ami
yersary. The little hostess was presented
with a number of beautiful gifts. In return
she served refreshments and invited the
guests to partake of lemonade, fruit, ice
cream and cake. Those present were Lizzie
Smith, Rachel Kirlin, Emma, Ruth and Mar
garet Powell, Olive Hares, Maggie and
Florence Burner, Alena Dover, Evelyn,
Ellen, Mile, Emma aud Willie Zimmerman,
Willie and Walter Jones, Albert Burner.
Thomas and Willie Roberts, Albert Jones,
August and Elmer Dover, Mrs. William
Smith, Mrs. Thomas Williams, Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Jones, Mr. William Roberts, Mis-.
Edith and Ray White and John Jones.
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WILSON AND THE CHANGERS.
Secretary OF Agriculture Talks TO tho
Representative Farmers.

-. y W 49, wins w ANNa
Representative Farmers.
Harrisburg, Nov. 1S.-secretary OF
Agriculture Wilson made an informal
address at yesterdays afternoon ses-
sion of the National Grange. Patrons
Of Husbandry. He congratulated the
grange on the important position It
occupies and the dignided manner in
which the grangers discharge the re-
sponsibilities resting upon them. He
added:
You recognize the need for educa-
tlon and object lessons in the sciences
that relate to agriculture, and asked
for colleges, experiment stations and a
department Of agriculture hat are all
engaged in making plain the secrets Of
nature as they relate to climate and
soil, plant and animal, in their rela-
ton to mankind and his happiness. The
scientific student Of the farm is maxi
ing household words and hreside talk
Of what has heretofore been an I'M
known tongue.
THE department Of agriculture is
trying to help the Individual and the
state where it's arm is longer than
theirs and its facilities greater. IT Is
opening up new markets, introducing
new plants, gathering facts for pro-
ducers at home and abroad to the end
that they may be better informed re-
garding their work and the operations
of those the world over with whom
they compete"
A resolution was adopted against the
grange taking any part in cooperative
enterprises and again3t gambling in
futures. The grange closes its sessions
today.
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H BOYS BRIGADE.
New Organization Being Formed Among
Religious Boys.

There is a movement on foot having the
approval Of Archbishop Ryan to organize
young Catholic boys, ranging in age from
- to 10 years, into an army modelled after
the boys brigades of other denominations.
The movement was originated by Professor
Arnold v. Power, head master Of the Col
legiate Military School, and already a num-
Der Of pastors have consented to the forma-
tioufOf branches in their respective parishes
The organization will be called the Catholic
Cadets, aud will be under the patronage of
the Blessed Mother and st. Louis.
Religious and social features will be com
bined, and Ascension day will be the annua
feast day Of the cadets A review aud parade
will be held on the afternoon Of that day.
The organization will be conducted on strict
military principles, subject to such modifca-
lions as. are deemed necessary to the nature
and spirit Of the society. Promotion will be
based upon good conduct and military ell
cheney.
The uniform will consist of a blouse Of
dark blue cloth trimmed with white braid
and brass buttons, trousers Of a lighter shade
Of blue, with cap to match the latter, bearing
within a gold scroll a cross and the initials
&c. c." A Maltese cross of gold three inches
long will be worn on the left breast, and
white belts, with brass buttons, will complete
the uniforms. The flag Of the organization
will be blue, bearing over a Maltese cross the
motto, "Pro Dec ct Patria."
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ND EIsenhower Cnse.

The case of Theodore Eisenhower, SEN
fenced to death for the murder of John
Schwindt, was before the Board of Pardons
yesterday afternoon. The case was pre-
sented by Hon. G. N. Brumm, one Of the
counsel for the condemned man, who handed
up numerously signed petitions, asking that
the sentence be committed to Imprisonment
for life. The decision Of the Board was re,
served. 1t may be handed down in a week
or two and may be withheld until the mex
meeting Of the Board in December. Eisen
hover was to have paid the penalty of hi
rash act in October, but was granted a sixty
day respite by Governor Hastings. Thi
respite expires on December Z.
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New York, Nov. 18.-The Cinnamon
who were sent over to London to APP
pear in the Chinese play, 1.-THE First
Born" are in trouble. They returned
Tuesday on the Kaiser Wilhelm Der
Crosse and the customs officials refused
to permit them to land under the pro-
visions of the Gerry Chinese exclusion
act. The Cinnamon are now detained
in Hoboken at the expense of the
steamship company.
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AT Kepohinski's Arcade CT
Liver and onions free, tonight.
Hot lunch tomorrow morning.


Harry Neifert and Miss KatS e %l9aCi
were married at Tamaqua Tuesday
Miss Mary Bart was maid of honor
Neifert, brother of the groom, wd -,
man. Rev. George Gehert. PASTOR ~.
English Lutheran church, perfd
ceremony.
A quiet home wedding was solem lN'L
terday at noon, at the resideu
brides parents, 6I7 West Mahantor
POttsyille. the contracting parties
Bertha NJ. Williams and Mr.. Tht y
Bedford. The groom is a resident 49,
Vile and has many warm pers0ud
here. Rev. II. Maxwell Morrison. u
the Presbyterian church of town, 80
the ceremony. The bridal party
the afternoon ON "a wedding tour.
Joseph Conford and Miss Julia Gu u
Coal Castle, were welded yestI
Heckscheryille. Miss Julia CuruuF
Of the bride, acted as bridesmaid, W ~
Whalcu was best man.
A pretty wedding took place iu N
pal church at St. Clair ou Tuesday ,y
the contracting parties being ", l. ta
and Miss Mary j. Wood. They aro
wedding trip and will reside at ST..
The marriage of Miss Alice DdI@
Coles, to NJ. j. Ryan, OF Jacksons, 100"
made public.
The nuptials Of Miss Sadie nj Ie' 'u
Patrick Hiland, a popular young 3ur'e y
Park Place, will be solemnizcd u 'No Ne'
future. I'll L
Miss Hattie McMullen, Of Delaud WI y
married on Wednesday. Decemb uS', !
William f. Brodnax. The cere1H lOny WI
take place at Mauch Chunk.
The marriage Of j. Irwin std o. 'l
Ashland Telegram, and Miss EsteuL noua
Of Mechanicsburg, will take pld "' yn
home of the brides parents II lues'
afternoon, November 3Oth, only ID lhlIla'
friends and relatives of the hI''o'lu
parties being invited.
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The annual supper under the auspices Of
the Trinity Reformed church was given in
Robbins opera house last evening, and it is
needless to say that its success was marked
by the large attendance. From the number
of tickets disposed of, it is evident that a
neat sum was realized. As one stood at the
head Of the stairway and glanced over the
many tables laden with the choicest of eat
ables it presented a pleasant scene. The com
mittee in charge Of the affair worked
energetieally in Its behalf and are to be con
graduated for its success.
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prosecutor institutes proceedings against
VIM. wilhelm for assault and battery.
Mr.. Wilhelm appeared ON the ground as
attorney for Kiefrer when trouble arose be.
tween him and the Trumbo family, hence the
suits. The verdict in the case Of Trumbo
against Wilhelm, was not guilty but each pay
half the cost; Trumbo against Keefer, for
larceny, not guilty Trumbo against Keefer,
assault and battery not guilty but pay all
the costs.
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Tonight and Tomorrow Night.

And each day and nightdwipg ibis week you
can get atany druggists Kemp's Balsam for the
Throat and Lungs acknowledge to be the most
successful remedy ever sold for Coughs, Colds,
Bronchitis, Asthma and Consumption. Get a
bottle ho-Iay and keepit always ia the house, so
you can check your cold at once, Price csc.
soc. Sample bottle free,
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Gaming over to Roco NIcboe1.

New York, Nov. 1S.-A. A. Chase, the
English professional bicycle rider, Is on
his way to this country for the pur-
pose of making a match with Jimmy
Michael, the little Welsh wonder, who
during the past season has been break
ing records at almost all distances in
this country. Chase will take part in
the bicycle contests to be held at Madi-
son Square Garden In December, and
it is likely that his race with Michael
viii take place during that time or
shortly ~afterWard.
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The Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ. Z.
church met last night at the parsonage and
heard very encouraging reports in reference
to the social tomorrow, friday evening, in
the lecture room Of the church. Everything
will be in readiness at $3.50. Beside the
leading attraction, coffee and rolls and ice
cream and cake will be served. Arrange.
ments are completed for spending a pleasant
evening, A great many tickets ave beer
sold, and a good time is promised to al VIII,
attend.
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John Il. Rihert, of Pottsvillo,
a suit in eiectment against Willis
bert, Of Girard Manor, for possess
is known as the Walter Beatty trad
lands claimed by the plaintiff thrI
inheritance from the original a
eutine Brobst, who at one time on
the entire portion of Sehuylk
north Of Broad mountain, embr'
now owned by the Girard estate
large owners of real estate In
The land in dispute is i'm xiii
Rush, East Union and Mahanoy
The case has been entered ina the
uary term, and may rival the'
shepp-CuNo land suit.
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Second SuIcIcIdaI Effort Successful.
Mount Holly, n. j., Nov. 1S.-James
Young, Of Moorestown, N. j., chief
shipping clerk of the Pennsylvania
railroad at Philadelphia, committed
suicide yesterday by shooting in But
terworth's hotel. He left a sealed let
ter addressed to his wife. Two years
ago he attempted to kill himself in the
room where he succeeded yesterday.
At hat time he turned IN the gas and
lay down to die.
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RIOT IN A SCHOOLHOUSE.
Principal Dangerously Injured and a
Students Father I'm Jail.

Principal Dangerously Injured and a
students Father I'm Jail.
Dardanelle, Ark, Nov. 1S.-A riot
occurred in the public school Tuesday,
as a result of which Professor Dick
son is in a critical condition, a student
named Alley is expelled, and the stu
dents father, T.. A.. Alley, is in Jail.
The trouble started when Miss Jones,
one Of the teachers, attempted to cor
rect young Alley for an |infraction of
the rules. Alley is a boy of II years,
and Miss Jones thrashed him. The boy
took the punishment, but resolved on
revenge, and at recess set fire to the
premises. For this olfense Professor
Dickson attempted to give the boy an
other thrashihg. Alley resisted, and
in the fight with Dickson had all the
best Of #, beating the professors face
into a jelly and inhicting dangerou.
wounds. A free fight eusued, and Al.
ley's father came to his sons rescue
officers stopped the fight and a%rreste,
the elder Alley.
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Pittsburg, kan, Nov. 18.-Robert
Robyn, formerly cashier Of the Manu-
facturers' National bank, Of Pittsburg,
now I'm liquidation, and who was recent
ly indicted by the grand jury at Fort
Scott. charged with making "a false
statement to the controller regarding
the banks affairs, has been arrested
and taken TO Fort Scott. Bobyn stood
high in business and social circles,