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Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
senator Lindsay.s Home Burrlarized

FRANKFORT, KY, March 14.-Burg-
lars entered the residence of Senator
Lindsay, on Mapping street, Saturday
night and ransacked the house. 1t is
not believed that anything of value
was taken, as they were frightened
away by a servant. The adjoining
residences of Postmaster 5. H. Holmes
and Mrs. Orlando Brown were also
visited by thieves.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
From Rnh, I'm tn High Chair

to grandma in the rocker Grain-O is good
for She whole family. II is the long desired
substitute for coffee. Never upsets the
nerves or Injuries the digestion. Made from
pure grain it is a food in itself. Has the taste
and appearance Of the best coffee at I the
Price. Ii is genuine and scientific article
and is come to stay. Ii makes for health
snd strength. Ask your grocer for Grain-O.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
savage Fight at stony Fork.

PINEvILLE, KY, March l0.-ln fight
on Stony Fork, this county, Jacob
Warren was struck on the head with a
rock and seriously hurt by a man
named Brock. Brock was stabbed by
warrcn's brother, and a dangerous
wound inflicted. 1t is stated that sew
eral persons were implicated and sew
eral shots were fired, but none took
effect
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

IMPRISONED miners can be supplied
with food and air by newly patented
conduit system, consisting of a series
Of pipes, to be laid through the mine
shafts, with branch pipes running
around each section to be used if the
main pipe should be crushed 10y a cave.
in, flexible conveyors being run through
the pipes 10 carry the food
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Rewards Offered.

Mt. STERLING, Ky, March 14-Ev-
cry effort is being made to apprehe nd
the parties who blew up the Owings-
vile pike. The turnpike company has
offered reward of $500, and Saturday
the county added 500 more and the
state $500 TO this
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
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Death In the Water.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, March l1.-Four
employees of J. NJ. Robinson, Norton &
Co. are sick of typhoid fever, and Cecil
Kemp, another employe, died Wednes-
day of the same disease, thought to
have been contracted from drinking
water from a public well near the
store which the men preferred. Three
other employees are i'll and are thought
to have the fever also.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Contract for New Courthouse LIE,

LEXINGTON, Ky, March l2.-The con-
tract for building Fayette county'G
new courthouse was awarded Friday
afternoon to Messrs. Clark and How
ard, of Lexington. They agree to put
up the house in II months and are to
receive therefor Sl34, 100. Contracts
for elevator and electric light plant
are to be let separately.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Robert L. McMichael Dead.

LEXINGTON, KY, March 1o-Robert
J. McMichael, one of Lexington's old
est and most prominent business men,
died Wednesday morning. He was one
of the founders of the Fayette national
bank, and was also one of the most
prominent breeders of Jersey cattle in
the United States.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

An ingenious machine for making
sandwiches is used by many of the
ocean line steamships. 1t cuts and
buffers 90 slices OF bread a minute.
One movement of the hand cuts and
buffers the bread, and the machine
can be arranged so that the bread need
not he buttered il the operator does
not want IL to be so. In making |, 900
sand witches three hams and IL pounds
OF hn1f are saved, it is said, on &C.
mt of the accuracy with which both
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

TBE court of errors and appeals in
the case of the North Hudson Railroad
Co. vs. Anderson, reversed the decision
of the Hudson circuit court. aud de-
cided that dollar greenback with a
corner one inch and a half by one inch
torn on was not legal tender. Ander.
con had sued the railroad for damages
He had offered the mutilated bill in
payment Of his fare. and the conductor
would not accept the same. Anderson
would offer no other money and was
elected from the compauy's car. He
then sued for damages, and the Hud'
son circuit court held the bill to be
iegal tender.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Want the Interest Paid.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, March 11.-Objec-
tions are being made to the plan to
Louisville city railway common stock
due April l. The plan to pass the in
terest is recommended by General
Manager J. L. Minary, on account of
franchise tax suits now pending
against the company.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

Dr. s j. ALLEN. of White River
Junction. VT, has a relic of the closing
days of the rebellion, testament in
which a mimic ball is imbedded. II was
taken from the left breast pocket of
a rebel soldier who was killed at Sail
or's Creek. Va, April S, 1865, and who
was brought to the hospital of the Sec.
ond division Of the Sixth corps that
day. The ball was fiattened upon
either side and stopped on the seventh
verse of the eighth chapter of Corin-
thianS
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Kentucky Inventors,

WASHINGTON, March 10. Patents
have been issued to the following Ken
tuckians: Edward Dorr, assignor of
one-fourth to V. Dorr, Princeton, auto
matte railway gate; Louis Ahrens, as
signor to Ahrens & OFT Manufacturing
Co., Louisville, right or left stop and
waste cock
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Geo. l.. Wills appointment.

FRANKFORT, Ky, March 14.-The
governor sent to the senate Saturday
the nomination of George l.. Willis, of
Franklin county, to be member of the
state board of equalization,v vice II. c. Me
Michaels; deceased. The appointment
was confirmed without objection. Rev.
"Anse" Hatfield, of Pike spoke in be-
half of his fox, wolf and wildcat bill
The bill was given its second reading
at once and referred to the committee
on religion and morals.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Rust Causes Death.

1IFFIN, O., March io-Mrs. John
Hunt, residing near Melmore, fell a
week ago and struck her elbow on a
rusty hinge. Blood poisoning ensued
and caused her death.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
sheriff Martin Not Guilty.

WnKEsBARRE, Pa, March 10 The
jury in the case of Sheriff Martin and
his deputies for shooting of strikers at
Lattimer on September 10, returned 4
verdict of not guilty.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Substantial Encouragement.

TIProN, Ind, March 1.-THE Upton
County Sunday School association, held
in this city Sunday, passed resolutions
favoring the independence of Cuba,
and more substantially showed their
feeling for the struggling patriots by
subscribing the sum of sl00, which will
be forwarded at once.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Mrs. Spaulding Divorced.

CHICAGO, March 14.-Mrs. Lizzie X.
Spaulding, wife of former Bank Presi-
dent Charles w. Spaulding, now under
sentence for embezzlement, was grant
I'd a divorce Saturday in less than
five minutes after she had filed a cross
bill to her husbands application for
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
CHARGED With Passing FORGED Checks.

New YORK, March 14-Frederick j.
Blair, said by the police to be a son of
Preside mt A. G. Blair, of the Wheeling
Lake Erie railroad, of Toledo, o.,
and who was arrested charged with
passing worthless checks, was held in
the jefferson Market court.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Only Piatouic Sympathy.

l. oNDoS, March 1.-the Paris cor
respondent of the Daily Mail declares
French support of Spain would not ex-
coed platonic sympathy and that there
is no likelihood that the friendliness
Of Austria or Germany would extend
further
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Discovery of wonderful Gold Ledge.

PHOENIX, Ariz. March 14-Michael
Fitzpatrick, from the Harquhale
mountains, brings news of the discov.
cry by him of one of the most wonder
full gold hedges of Arizona, a statement
that is apparently born out by the
specimens at hand,
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Louisville Tobacco Market.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, March 1a.-The
market was strong for Friday. The
offerings were common as is the rule
on this day. The breaks were generally
of a low grade. Manufacturing types
were scarce. Medium and good red
leaf showed the greatest strength
while bright tobaccos were strong.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Suspected of Causing Hi. wife.s Death.

DETROIT, March 9.-Mr:. Anna Perry.
aged So, was burned to death Tuesday
in the back yard of her home. A po-
liceman found the woman in the yard
clad only in her night clothes, which
were food for fire. She died before he
could extinguish the flames. Her hair
was burned off and the flesh :oasted
and peeled from her knees upward.
George NJ. Perry, her husband. has
been arrested. He says he thought his
wife arose early to start the kitchen
fire, bat there are no evidences of her
having attempted it. Tho ker ,sen1
can was missing and there WIRE drip
pings OF oil down the back stairs
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

LOUISVILLE, KY, March 14.-Pitcher
Bert Cunningham will leave Monday
for Richmond, KY, where he will coach
the Center college team. lie will be
there two weeks.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Cant. ,Jame. C.rroII Dead.

DAYTON, Ky, March lO.-Capt James
Carroll, aged n, of this city, and a
well known river man, died in Loyal
hama, Pa, Wednesday of paralysis.
The body will be brought to Dayton
for burial.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

Fits stopped free and permanently cured
No fits after first day 5 use of DIR. Kline's
Great Nerve Restorer. Free 81 trial bottle 4
treatise. DIR. Kline, 933 Arch St. Phila, Pa.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
A Cure.

Author--I am troubled with insomnia.
lie awake at night hour after hour thinking
OF my literary work.
Friend-How very foolish Of you Why
don't you get up and read portions of it?-
Boston Traveller.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

WASHINGTON, March 14.--The report
flying about the country in stock cir
cles that the Montgomery has been
blown up in Havana harbor is without
foundation,
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
GOV. BRADLEY

Declares the Prison Isill and the Election
Biii Unconstitutional
FRANKFORT, Ky, March 1O.-Gov.
Bradley claims that the prison bill and
the Goebel election bill are both I'M
constitutional. lie has not referred
to the matter before, because he
thought the legislature would have an
opportunity to amend the bills. Now,
he thinks, it is too late for that. The
emergency clause in each bill is the
section which the governor claims
makes them unconstitutional
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Private secretary BIandford Dead.

WASHINGTON, March IAN. j. Wal
ter Blandford, private secretary to
Attorney General Griggs, died here
Saturday. He served Secretary Olney
in the same capacity at the depart
ments of justice and state.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
EMPHATICAlCY DENIED
That Germany viii Aid Spain In Case
War With the United States.

War with the United States.
BERLIN. March 1.-the Berlin for
cign Office has instructed the inspired
press to deny emphatically that Ger.
many wi II aid ST ain in case of war with
the United Stats, and has instructed
thos, newspapers to point out that the
United States is an excellent customer
of Germany and that Spain since the
Carolinas squal lie has repeatedly
shown unfriendlincss to Germany.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
New Kentuckv Post once.

WASHINGTON, March 10.-A post Office
has been established at Lego, Carter
county, KY, and j. L. McDavid APP
pointed postmaster.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Organizing a Conp,ny a. Louisville.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, March l4.-Society
men of Louisville, headed by Gen.
John b. Castleman, have taken steps to
organize a military company to be at
tached to the Louisville Legion.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

FRANKFORT, Ky, March l4.-In the
senate Saturday the governors veto of
the Third and Eleventh congressional
district gerrymander bill was debated.
The bill was passed over the veto by n
party vote of % to 10
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
H0ruuleaa Pride.

There is no particular harm in an Amer
lean boasting of his family tree as long as
there is nothing shady about it.-Phila-
dclphia Times.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Women PhYsicIans for Asylums.

FRANKFORT, Ky, March 12.-The
senate Friday passed the house bill
providing for one woman physician in
each asylum.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Will Work Houts q Day.

WATERTowN, Mass, March ll.--Be.
ginning Thursday morning the great
machine shops at the Watertown ar.
senal will be operated IS hours n day.
These orders arrived at the post Wed.
nesday night
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

One advantage about onions, they can't
spoil.-Washington Democrat
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

Very little fever is required to cause a
sick man to say he is burning up" with it.
-Atchison Globe.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

Very few girls who look coyly out of the
corner of their eyes at the men are good
usekeepers.-Atchson Globe.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

In Winter Sciatica is worse. Any time
St. Jacobs oil is the best cure.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

Swallow your trouble and bolt it down.
Rural New Yorker.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

A man takes off his gloves upon enter
ing church, while woman puts hers on
Washington Democrat
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

When a man tells how well his employees
like him, he usually needs Dragging on
Washington Democrat.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

Thirteen is an unlucky age for a girl. She
Is too old for dolls and too young for
bcaux.-Chicago Daily News.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

Consc journalists all over the world
ere sympathizing with Herr Trojan,
editor Of the Kladdersdatsch, who
reused the emperor's ire by q carica-
tire In which the latter's grandfather
uas made 70 laugh at William the In
eeuant In strong contrast to the
pseseat emperor's course Is the good
soase Of the old kaiser. "when in his
walks he discovered = crowd straining
fneif seeks 10 read . scurrilous r lacar a
<nGsinst himself. he directed his orderly
y take il down and post il lower. SO
- They say what they like, and ]
>.sssat like, he uscd 70 observe"
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

Cold weather aggravates rheumatic pains
But st. Jacobs Oil cures-any time.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

Rupture. Surecure. Book free Write for IL
toS.J. Sherman, Specialist, Mt. vernon,N. Y.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

Ii n perhaps not generally known
hat the defense Of Peking is still
srgely intrusted TO men armed only
with bows and arrowS A recent i'm.
perial decree solemnly directs that
those who succeeded in hitting the
target with their arrows on horset &C {
Eve times be given" such and such re.
wards. while those who manage to hit
the mark four times on foot and once
% horseback and four times on foot
only shall be proportionstely recon-
pensed. The decree concludes with q
list Of the presidents and tallyists APP
pointed Tor archery competitions which
ere still 10 take place.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

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constantly troubled will
cold hands and feet, wa.
extremely nervous, could
not sleep well, was trou
bled with frightened
dreams, had heart trouble
and q feeling as though
my breath was going to
stop, also had leucor-
rhea. l tried to get
help but all remedies
failed, until / wrote to
you. l cannot thank
you enough for your
kind advice, and l wish
totellevery one thegreat
good your remedies have
done me.-TAMMA c.
HOOVER, Wolfsville, Nd.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

First Klondiker-What ostentation,
Second Observation-Disclosures that soil
talre suspender button,-Detroit Journal.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

1t is never too cold to cure Neuralgia
With st. Jacobs Oil. Sure Cure.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

A good many - ~ rhink Fankne-s means
70 have Others tell us how nice we are
Washington Democrat
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

The suffering working belief
restored
to health usefulness Pnkhams advice and medicines
advice had lifted from the
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
WORKING WOMEN WHO SUFFER.

Should Get Mrs Pnkha AdviceThe Whole Truth be Toll
to here she is a
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

10 Cure n Cold I'm One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists -efund money IL il fails to cure 25c
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Where the Dnaxer Lies.

She-Don't you think it is dangerous to
eat mushroomsg
He-Not bit OF danger in it. The danger
is in eating toadstools.-Chicago Evening
News
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
A Sharp Ausvver.

Mose-Ef | sho'd escort anuddah lady toe
de ball mex week would yo' feelmuch cutup?
Clarina-Nopey; yo' would.-Judge
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17

Lydia Pinkhams Vegetable Compound for aquarter
ofa sbeenhe strong andwei
following H. PATTERSON, OF 2o5l
Lawre Pa
women who's are roubled with female complaints:
medicine
for me- working work all day suffered
greatly bahe advised by friend to
positively am cured
have medicine friends would
female weakness Lydia Pnkhas Com
atra knowit will cure"
health
nand only
Ask Mrs Pukhams ADVICE woman Best Understands wOans s
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
A Pnlpable Hit.

Miss Elderly-Did you ever suspect me Of
bleaching my hair.
Miss Pert-Oh, no; | supposed it was that
color when you bought tn. Y. Journal.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-03-17
Cooperate Commonwealth Colony.

TACOMA, Wash, March 14.-The CO.
operate commonwealth founded by Eu-
gene V. Debs has located a colony of
its followers four miles west of Bel
fast, in Skagit county, this state.
Eighty members have arrived, over
half of whom are men whose families
still remain in the east. They came to
look the field over and select locations.
They form an intelligent and thrifty
looking company and do not appear to
be afraid of toll. The party is made
up of men from Chicago. st. Louis
Mai ne, Michigan and Washington,
ID. c. A town will be established sur
rounded by small-siZed farms.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-06-20

Key West, Fla, June 19.-2 p. NJ
Juan Santos, Cuban pilot, who arrlV-
ed here this morning on board an Amer
can warship, reports that he entered
Santiago de Cuba and found there
Spanish garrison of $4,000 men. He
adds that the vessels OF Admiral Ger
vera's fleet lying in that port are the
armOred cruisers Cristobal Colon, VIZ
caya and Almirante Oquendo, two small
cruisers, two torpedo boats and the
Reina Mercedes, which had been strip
ped of her guns for the purpose OF US
ing them to reinforce the land batteries.
The masts of the sunken collier Merrl-
mac were visible above the water
The pilot further says that the Span
ish war vessels were fuzzy manned, Dut
that the crews were discouraged and
disappointed. He thinks that MORO
Castle is the only fort not silenced by
Rear Admiral Sampson, who, ne says,
keeps a steady watch and opens hre as
soon as work is attempted Dy the Span
iards on shore. Moro Castle, he al
leges, where Lieutenant Hobson and
the other brave men of the Merrimac
are now confined, was not fired upon,
the dynamite cruiser Vesuviu5 sending
her projectiles over the bluff into the
channel The land approaches to San
tiago de Cuba are heavily guarded. but
the artillery is insignificant.
Other information given by the pilot
is that one Spanish colonel and seven
teen men, who were taken prisoners by
the Cubans at Guantanamo are on the
collier Abarenda, and have been offered
in exchange for Lieutenant Hobson and
his companions.
The hospital ship Solace has over
twenty wounded Cubans aboard.
The health of the marines who have
landed in Cuba are excellent and good
health also prevails on board the yes
sells of the American fleet. The Amer
lean officers speak highly of the effici
ency and bravery of the Cuban soldiers.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-06-20
THE MARKETS.

Saturday the markets opened with
several home products on for the first
time. red raspberries zoe basket, black
raspberrles 100121aa basket. Prices
on strawberries yesterday morning took
a change for the higher and it was stat
ed on good authority that this week
would see them eff the market. The
prices morning were 1C0121ac a
box Old potatoes could be had for 20
assoc a peck while new potatoes came
at 35@4Oc peck The bottom dropped
out of tomatoes Saturday, leaving them
at 25035c a large basket, or 10015c a
small basket. Caulifower 5@20c head;
asparagus three punches for Toe; goose
berries, Ice a basket, three for 25c:
beets two punches for sc; home raised
beans, green and yellow, 15c peck:
cabbage 5@10c a head; radishes two
and three punches for sc; green onions
two and three punches for &c: parsly,
sc: carrots made their appearance We'd
nesday and are now selling at &c a
bunch: oranges. good quality, 10000
a dozen; extra quality, 90@50c a dozen
lemons, 15@25c a dozen. Little peas
opened at zoe a peck. telephone peas
from CSC to 40c peck. Bananas, $50
CSC dozen: currants 10c basket or
three baskets for csc. Pineapples are
getting very scarce. there were none in
market Saturday morning. In the meat
markets the prices were as
follows: Milk lamb. 15@1Sc fb;
yearling lamb 121a@15 10; steak, best
porterhouse steak 15@1Sc 10; chuck
and round steak. 1919 ID; pork. 10@15c
10: veal 1501Sc 10: spring chickens.
o0650c each. according to size; old
chickens, 25@40c ID.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-06-20

Supreme Court of the United States on
the ground that the statute of West
Virginia declaring lands forfeited for
non-entry was contrary to the : four
teenth amendment to the Federal Con-
stitution. The opinion Of Justice Har-
Ian affirms Judge COTS decision. The
Supreme Court holds that the system
established by West Virginia for the
forfeiture of lands for non-entry is not
inconsistent with the due process Of
law required by the Federal Constitu
ton. This question has been raised
many times in the courts of the State,
but this is the first time the question
was ever brought directly before the
Supreme Court of the United States.
The plaintiff in this case was repre-
sented by Judge M. F. Stiles and Col.
e. L. Buttrick, of this city. The de-
PENDANTS were represented by q. T. Vim
son and Holmes Conrad, of Huntington,
Judge J. H. Ferguson and w. E. Chill
ton, of Charleston, and John A. Sheph-
erd of Logan