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The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
Who Were They?

The Frisco station agent at Winslow found the dead bodies of two men in an empty boX-car which had been run on the side-tracll at that station. Sev- eral wounds were found on their bodies and the men were evidently murdered. Their appearance did not indicate that they were tramps, bat it is thought they were workingmen. Nothing was found on them giving clue to their identity, and their murderers may never be known
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
Knocked nn n NInrinn. Train.

Edward Duke, white man. and a colored barber got into difficulty on an Iron Mountain passenger train. When within a few miles of Malvern the two men repaired to the rear plat form and Duke was struck by the col ored man and knocked from the fast moving train, Realizing what he had done the barber jumped from the train and took to the woods but was cap tured later Duke was seriously. if not fatally injured.
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
WASHINGTON TURNS LOOSE.
Over News of Admiral Dewey's Victory at Manila.

WAsHNGroN, May ?. Washington is rejoicing Not since the dark days of the great civil conflict of third of a century ago have the people of this city been so profoundly moved by war news as they were last evening
 The first battle of the Hispano-Amer- ican war has been fought, and victory lies with Commador Dewey's squ adron under the Stars and Stripes
 That was enough to set the people of Washington almost in frenzy of on
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
A Horrible Decd

An unknown man went to the home of Sanford Robinson colored, six miles south of Pine Bluff and criminally as- saulted Robinsons wife. The woman was beaten in a terrible manner and death resulted in few hours from her injuries. Not satisfied with his mur- derous assault on the woman, the fend severely beat her 5-year-old child, but it will recover.
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
Medded Ut Lille Rnek.

John R. Fordycc and Miss Lillian Powell were married at Little Rock The bride Is granddaughter of Rev. Winfield, now deceased, who, for num- Der of years edited the Arkansas Metho- dist, and was one of the most learned men in the Methodist church during his lifetime. The groom is sen of Col. $. N Fordyce, of the Cotton Belt railway.
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
Physician Killed.

Dr Charles Parl1el, a prominent citi- zen of Ashley county, was shot and in- stantly killed at Parl1dale by James Ward The difficulty which led up to the killing had been brewing several days and on the day before the killing the two men had exchanged shots at aa oh other
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
Destroy the Stnmns.

Collector RemmeI, of the internal revenue office, has issued a circular let ter calling attention to the penalties imposed for failure to destroy stamps on empty cigar and tobacco boxes. Neglect or refusal to so destroy sub- ieet the offender to fine of $50 and imprisonment not less than ten days.
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06

on horseback were called out to preserve order, and all precau- tions have been taken. There is much muttering, but up to the present noth- ing serious has occurred. At the thea ters, eafea and in front of newspaper offices last evening the people loudly lamented the unpreparedness of Ma nila to resist the American warships, whose attack had long been expected.
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
All Wnnnded. One Intnllr.

At Enola, Faulkner county. J. NJ, James and Walker Henry on one side, and Tom and Jesse Reynolds and Tom Milan on the other, engaged in desperate shooting serape in which all the parties were wounded. ]. NJ Henry seriously. Tom Reynolds was a son-in- law of J. NJ. Henry, and the trouble was caused by Henry accusing Key holds of causing bis wife,s death.
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06

graphed from one end of both eonti- nents to theother.
 A dispatch from Madrid says the city is greatly excited by the serious news from the Philippines, and there is an immense gathering in the Cclle de SeyilIa The ciTil guards
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
The Army of Invasion.

WASHINGTON, May It is official ly announced that the army of inva- sion will leave Tampa, Fla, on Tues day, for Cuba. The first army dis patched will number 5000 or 10000 troops,
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
Trnck Being Laid.

The track on the Gulf spur of the Kansas City, Pittsburg X Gulf from Oak Lodge to Fort Smith is being laid by tracls-laying machine at the rate of two miles and n half a day
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
Rnceirer Annninte,I.

Upon the application of A. Lloyd, A. F Lloyd and Thomas Lafferty, diree- tors, Chancellor Martin at Little Rock pppointed $ j. Johnson receiver of the eNita and Spadra coal mines in Pope and >$olnson counties, operated by the Ou!ta Coal Go 1t was alleged that the corporation is insolvent. The receiver was instructed to wind mp the affairs of the concern.
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06

Prof. ". H. Tharp, of the Little Rock Academy, has been elected president pf the Southwestern Institute at Bris- lol, Va
The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
TWAS A FAMOUS VICTORY!
The Spanish Fleet Defeated in Two Terrific
 Manila Bay.
Cruiser Don Juan De Austria Blown Up and All Board KedThe
 sh Flagship the Maria Christina Set Fire and Destroyed

ctuA 
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The Monticellonian., 1898-05-06
SPANISH LOSSES HEAVY.

Ii was during this attack that the Gas tilla caught fire.
The sun., 1898-02-19
STROLLER'S BUDGETS.

4 young man, who recently secured a
marriage license from the Clerk of the
Peace office, bobbed up serenely yester-
day, in an intoxicated state, and said it
had been of no use to him as his girl had
gone back on him, and Insisted on hav-
ing his money refunded. After great
deal Of argument he said it will do me no
good, tore it up and made his exit. ,..
1t was case Of slide, Kelley, slide yes
terday at the Court House. A somewhat
cwitching damsrl entered at one door
Of the Clerks office and Mr.. Foard's
staff made t"eir exit by the other. The
fair damsel held possession for some
time until at last one employe with
more nerve than the others, entered and
entertained her for about thirty minutes.
Mr. Foard issues marriage licenses.
A laugnab|e incident occurred near
Tenth and Market streets yesterday at.
ternoon, when a man, who has bowed.
legs, was walking down said street, was
PLACED in n peculiar position by little
rat TERROR, which became scared at a
larger dog, jumped through the unfortu.
nate mans legs and landed on Il we'll
dressed woman's gown. tearing it in
sc ;eraI places Mt seeing the dog the
" ,lnan made the bow.leggedman the OBJ
ject of her sarcasm, while he persistt d in
asserting his innocence, which was of no
avail the woman was about to cal Ian Off
Ger when an eye witness came to the poor
unfortunate mans rescue and explained
the carl>c of the accident. The bowed
leg man went on down the street saying
he never did like dog anyway.
The sun., 1898-02-19

given in the Opera House, which was
decided success. The pltronesses were
Mrs. George II. Raymond. Mrs H. ?.
Hall, Mrs. James r. McCausland, Mrs.
Frank Fnstlrs. Mrs A. T.. Dardine.
Music was furnished by Prof. William
Oglesby, of Chester, and a delightful
time was had by all. Many Of the cos
tunes worn by the women were hand
.onm am. a large crowd of spectators
viewed tie dance At midnight lunch
If sandwiches and coffee was served by
caterer George Nj, Stevenson, after which
| dancing was resumed and continued
until go a. m. Those present were:
Miss Blanche Cochran, Reese Parker,
Mildlctnwn; Mrs. Bessie Millholse,
I Miss Flo HAZEL. DR.. Walter Conway,
Philadelphia; Miss Ella Moore, Greens
borough; Miss Ridgley, Millersburg, Pa.
Miss Helen Saughter, Miss Mary Jones,
Miss Elizabeth Wallace. DR.. Howard
Wilkinson, Dover; William Sharp,
Harrington; Miss Bessie Starr, William
Taylor, Wilmington; Miss Mabel Connor,
FELTON,; George Townsend, Odessa; Misses
Edith Collins, Hottie West Richards,
Gertrude 0. Smith. Hilda Wells, Fannie
Belle Jones, Helen Ringgold. Messrs.
A. +. Jardine, Prof. c. ii. lie Fevre,
John Husted. J. Edward Hotfecker,
Howard r. Jones, Fl. p. Hall, Frank
Postles, G. Davis Brown. Stewart Wilds,
p. Price Jacobs, tlirons Denney, Robert
D. HoffecEer, Jr, William s. Delhi,
Robert H. Denney, George H. Raymond
John Anthony, Roland Bel and others.
The sun., 1898-02-19

Church streets, the Rev, Martin B.
Dunlap pclot. 80 a. m, Hoy Com
mnnion. Morning services and sermon
10 30 a. IN. Sunday school, ?.3O =. II.
Evening services and sermon 1,D I. n
Wesley NJ. Z. Church, northeast cor
ner Linden and South Jackson streets,
Rev. w. W. Sharp. pastor. Preaching at
10 a. m. and $50 y m. Sunday
school at 2p. m. Epworth League al
$50 p. m.
Bethany Baptist Church, Rev, o. g..
Buddington pastor. Morning services
at 1890; Sunday School at 2 p. M;
evening services at 7.45.
Rev. William c. Butts will conduct
revival services Mt the First Methodist
Protestant Church during the coming
week, beginning next Sunday at 10 u. H.
The sun., 1898-02-19
FIRST RAILWAY TRIP.
Mr.. and Mrs. sebastian Raymond
Made the Excll sion to Wayne
County, PENNSYLVANIA.

County, Pennsylvania.
Recently Sebastian Raymond and
wife took Il trip to Wayne County, Penn.
sylvania, to see their son Rev. j. Il.
Raymond, who is stationed at the Hem
lock Hollow NJ. Z Church.
They have remained until Yesterday
when they returned to their homa N.
10 West Twenty-third street.
This was the first trip they ever took
by rail and Mr.. Raymond said in an
interview last night that II was the
fatheSt he had ever been from home
and was highly pleased with the trip.
Although they are SS and 81 years of
age respectively they are very active and
spoke in very high t,rms Of the cour-
trsjy the ,itferent conductors sho we'd
them. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond are
active christians and the parents Of ten
children, grandparents of forty and the
great grandparents Of about tiftv
They were as exultant over the trip as
two children. Tie two old people are
as affeclionate as newly married couple.
They are now residing with their son
George c. Raymond at the above named
residence and their trip WAS over the F.,
W. 4 B. Railroad.
The sun., 1898-02-19
WORK ON THE ERICSSON.
Diver Walters Continues to Invest j.
gate the Wreck---CarSo
Being Lifted.


The people rs;ding on the Jersey
shore picked up several barrels yeSter-
day which were washed there from off
the steamer Ericsson.
Several tugs were assisting in the
work of removing the carg yesterday.
The crew remained on board one of
the boats which was tied along side last
night. A large quantity OF merchandise
has been secured by diver Walters.
the lower deck.
1t was reported that James Murphy
was among the passengers, and as he
could not be found. it was judged that
he had been drowned when the vessel
was submerged This cannot be found
out for certainty as no one seems to
have seen anything OF him since the
time that the vessel sunk.
The Ericsson Company have ordered
that thorough search be made, and
diver Walters has made every exertion,
to find the missing man. but has failed
to find any evidence of him having been
drowned. The men at work on the
vessel have secured greater part Of the
cargo, but much of it has been consigned
to the waves. The steamer Richard
Willing is running in the place of the
sunken vessel, but the water in the Del
aware river was unusually low on We'd
nesday and prevented them from enter
ing the canal at Delaware City and she
did not arrive at Delaware City until 5
o'clock, being about twelve hours be-
hind her usual schedule time.
The wrcckng boats are are at work IN
the Ericsson and she will probably be
raised in a week
The sun., 1898-02-19

A delightful impromtu dance was
The sun., 1898-02-19
E.xpcct to Lay or Men.

1t is stated by Mr. Willum the fore
man painter Of the Harlan Il Hollings-
worth Company, that he will today have
to lay off about f'ry or fifty men on
account Of work not being ready for
them.
The sun., 1898-02-19
7 urkey Lunch,

At the Lafayette, t0 Market street, this
evening from . to ll:O p. IN. M. j.
Sharkey, proprietor
The sun., 1898-02-19
A POUND OF READING IATTER.

', VIII J. be sent to any address in the
y, United States for a silver dime.
These packages are male up Of
standard 81: newspapers and period
&c lis c OF real Ii iterary worth. They
are God-sends to invalids and
s''y-at- homes. Address, News
paper pap ~ Exchange, ;, Bishop Build
'"s' Philadelphia, Pa.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
POINTED PARAGRAPHS
Some short Sentences Which Contain
Truths Uttered in HumOr-
Gus Ways.

The man who is welded to art should have
a model wife.
Money often wins the first battle, but sell
dom the second.
Some girls change color because the first
box Is unsatisfactory.
Usually the more man IS wrapped up IN
himself the colder he Is
It's a wise philosopher that knows when
there Is a brick under the hat.
Poor Is the minister whose voice nils the
church and empties the pews-
A woman's idea Of strategy IS to spend
dime in an effort 20 save a nickel
All genIuses are moro or less eccentric. A
few have even been known to pay their
debts.
Eve had her faults, but she never went
through Adams pockets while he was asleep.
Love blinds some men, and 1t makes lots OF
others too near-sighted for military service
A chainless wheel renders trOuser guards
unnecessary, but it's different with a chain
less dog.
When a man IS continually talking about
his troubles, his neIghbOrs never trouble
very much about his talk
The intense love Of an old topper for liquor
goes to prove that familiarity doesn't always
F breed absolute contempt
Many a man who doesn't know enough 70
I 20 IN when 1t rains knows enough to raise the
/ best umbrella he can get his hands on
] Chicago Evening News.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09

ne Head % the House HAD HIS say
and Then Paid Cor HIS
I'm

The two fair daughters Of the household
we're discussing the entertainment they pro-
posed giving for the benefit Of a little work
Of charity IN which they were interested,
and as matter OF course the old gentleman
had to have his say,
Its an internal nuisance" he declared.
'eThe house wiz be In a eommotiOn for q
week, nothing viii be thought Of but your
party, and everything VIII be disarranged-
That night We VIII all be awake TIL well to
ward morning, and the next day, those who
are not sick viii 60 about snarling and half
asleep. j call 1t nothing but tOmfOOlery."
Papa, said the eldest, don't you under
stand that We are going to help some Of the
poor and that every cent We make viii pro
vide them with some comfOrtE What you
should do Is 20 encourage US"
Don't talk silly. It's a good deal you
girls care about the charitable feature Of this
social combination you're In It's the boys
and girls and cards and dancing you want
No use trying to pull the wool over my eyes. "
Every vel. Wen try to do our duty
even If you do make It hard. We, at least
have some sympathy for the afflicted
"Oh, You haYeg SWeetly dslnterested
aren't yOu2 How much did you take In al
the last blowout"
Just $3.50, proudly.
well, III give YOU Just $3.50 Tor TIT
cause If you'll not lnfiict your cowOrkers OF
Us. Now, hOw's your charity"
Mamma, I wish to the land you'd COM
down here. Papa's acting perfectly awful,
and she fOunced out of the room while hl
laughed ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Free Press.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
Re rscefrfd q round.

promptly enlisted In Company A, OF the
Twenty-sixth Wisconsin Volunteers In
the Army of the Potomac he saw much fight
ing, campaigning n the Shenandoah Valley:
In the first days fighting at the battle OF
Gettysburg, SchifTeneder received wound
IN the right side, which afterward caused
him much trouble With a portion OF ms
regiment he was captured and imprisoned
at Bell Island and AndersOnyllles and alter
ward exchanged. He returned to his regl--
ment, which was transferred TO the army OF
General Sherman, and marched with him
through Georgia to the sea
dn this campaign Mr.. SchIheneder's old
wound began to tIOuble him and he was
sent to the hospital and then home lie
had also contracted catarrh Of the stomach
and found no relief for years.
Il happened to read an account OF Dr.
Williams Pink Pills Tor Pale People about
a year ago." he said, "and thought that
they might be good for my trouble; con-
cluded to try them. 1 bought one box and
began to take them according to directions
They gave me great relief. After finishing
that box 1 bought another, and when had
taken the pills 1 felt that 1 was cured.
recovered my appetite and ate heartily
can testify to the good the pills did me:
Mr.. Schiffeneder IS a prominent Grano
Army man IN Chicago, whittier ne moved
some years ago with his family.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
ZEE MINIsTER GOT MIZED.
AID Rang Several Changes On &
scripfuraI Sentence Before He
Got 1t Right

The minister had reached the critical point
IN his missionary" sermon. He had an
fshed his irstlies and secOndlies, and with
one neat figure would link them TO an Impas-
stoned appeal that would strike his eOngre-
cations hearts, and make their rocks flow
al" he exclaimed, ct has truly been said
that he who makes two glades Of brass 70
grow where one
The puzzled look on the-faee Of deaf old
member IN front pew led him to pause and
repeat:
'.That be Is a benefactor who makes two
grades Of blass-"
Smiles throughout the house and his own
sense showed him there was something
wrong, but, with an attempt at hghtness,
he said, airiiy:
as meant, two braids of glass"
The choir was now keen-eareds and the
pastor felt as If ne had met Dewey So he
shouted: Two blads OF grace
Then the senior deacon had pity on him
and arose My brethren he spoke, our
pastor mas been upset BY the intensity OF ms
grass. San Francisco Examiner.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
saeces.fuI Treatment . Asthnaa.

DR.. P. Harold Hayes, Of Buffalo, n. Y
sends his book on Asthma and Hay-teTer
Cured to Stay Cured. free and postpaid 70
any sufferer who applies for It Dr. Hayes
has now treated upwards Of forty thousand
cases, and quotes many cases OF former sur
ferers who have stayed cured for from hFe
to twenty years. Names and addresses OF
these are given, 50 that any inquirer can
investigate fully and be convinced Of the
reliability Of the statements made DR..
Hayes SAYS that any case Of spasmOdlc OF
bronchial Asthma not complicated with or
eanic disease Of heart, lungs OF kidneys can
be radically cured.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09

J. N. DeLacy writes: ''I can assure you
that IN no single instance has Dr. Mofett.s
TEETHIEA (TccthiEg POtCdCTs) proved ian
ure. We have tried soothing remedies and
everything known to US and the old women
and TEETHISA Is prominently a success and
blessing to mothers and children"
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
- Honder the &C..

] When the news came to the Chickamauga
hosDitaI of the destruction of Cervera's feet
one Of the nurses commenced to read It aloud
He had got as far as the statement that the
Brooklyn had been hit a times, when fever
patient, a little ont OF his head, shouted:
"Great Scott! Who pitched Tor BrOoklynE
San Francisco Wave.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
Veterans OF 81 and '9s.

The Southwestern Soldiers assOcia-
ton reunion at Arkansas City drew
the largest crowds of any similar
event there in years A number Of
rough riders" members Of company
D. recruited in Oklahoma, and others
who were at the front in the war with
Spain and who were at their homes,
were present and mingled their stories
with those Of 81 and '65.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09

of making up clothes that 60 to pieces before
the end OF the season or fade and get limp
and sleazy after the first washing9 One Of
Simpsons Prints VIII outwear three Of the
inferior calieOes. The colOTs are absolutely
fast, and any fabric bearing the name Of
William Simpson & Sons IS guaranteed Of
the highest standard OF quality and finish
and viii give perfect satisfaction.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
xmas Dav at Omaha

September 1 was Kansas day at the
Omaha exposition, and over p, 900 peO-
pie were on the grounds. Gov. HOl j..
comb welcomed the visitors from a
sister state and Bishop Millspaugh, of
Topeka. spoke the invocation. There
were addresses by President Wattles,
of the exposition; ex-Gov. Click, Eu-
gene Ware, President Wills. of the
state agricultural college, and c. b.
Hoffman, of Enterprise.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09

III ~ - ~ ~
Of l61 Sedg-
wick Street,
Chicago. He
EanAustrian
by birth,
c a m e to
America at
the age OF
twenty, and
became an
Am erican
citizen. He
was living at
Milwaukee
- a. Ill
for volun-
teers cam
early in 1862,
= q q
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
HEROES OF WAR


From the Chicago Times-Herald-
The feeling Of admiration for heroes Of
war seems to be innate IN the human heart
and is brought TO the surface as the OppOrtu-
nifty and object presents itself
Among those who proved their herOism
during orr Civil War was A. Schiffeneder,
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09

It Is reported that nan IN Indiana has
not had an hours sleep Tor I'VE years de
constantly walks about, unable TO rest and
Is now little more than a skeleton Ihere
are Thousands Of men and women who are
unable to sleep more than an hour OF two
night because Of nervousness weakness
dyspepsia, headache and constipation A
certain remedy for these disorders IS Hos
letter Stomach Bitters. All druggists sell It.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09

John E Jones, OF Altamont, Kan,
has been appointed teacher at the
Colorado River Indian school, ArlzOnai
Jesse Z Tyler. Of LOuisburg, Kan z
teacher at Unita, Utah, Indian school;
Archer L Higgins, Of MUneie, Kan,
an assistant teacher at Phoenix, A i,
and Casper Edwards, Of TurOn, KAN
sssistan { teacher at Carson, New.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
UouIan,t rake Chances.

Smith-One can't always judge a mans
patriotism by his conversation.
-JOnes-No, ! suppose not
Take Brown, for instance would you
call him a coward -
well, er-I nigh! If was sure he
wouldn't FIGHT. '-CnisagO Evening News.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
PrennrinF e g.

First Lawyer-Each witness gives differ
snt account OF the accident
Second Iawyer-Yes; If we put them all
on the stand. the Jury may think our client
met with three or four accldents.-Puck-
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
Not Manfed.

CaDtain-I can get a great attraction for
NTs1aqer-Nope. lit won't do. We don't
want no useless timber on the team.-Up to
Date.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09

Mr.. Nupop-I think VIII have my Whis-
kers shaved of.
Mrs. NupOp (reproachfullyl John,
I didn't think you could be so heartiess. \ on
know how baby loves to pull them!-Cp to
Date
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
why He had Hope.

Mr.. Gotrox (dseisiYely)-1Iy daughter r
not the right age to get married.
AR Hardupp (persuasITely) ~ quite agree
with you, Mr. GOtroX-and every year makes
II worse, you lznow.-Judge.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
snread of the Classic style,

"How did you malaga to get such an ez:-
teusivc manufacturing plant IN your town :!
asked the visitor
fTve-ChicaEO Tribune.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09
Trouble for g County Attorney.

At Salina, the committee Of law
yers appointed by Judge Thompson
to investigate the charges against
County Attorney Norris has made its
report It contains six indictments
against Norris. He is accused Of IN
lawfully exacting money in four diff
erent cases. He is also accused of
forging a summons and stealing three
horses, two COWS, three hogs, one
wagon and two sets Of harness