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employment Bureaus.
Bureau of Social Requirements

Mrs. LEDYARD STEVENS MANAGER,
10 WEST 42D ST. Telephone 31S3-38.
Only trst-class positions for f~rst-rlass employees.
Bookkeepers. stenographcrs. RovernesseR, cashiers.
companions, secretaries. and all household positions.
French. German and Swedish servants a specially.
The Bureau viii take entire care Of houses tempo
rar1ly vacated by their occupants during winter trips
nal consideration. thor oughly responsible people.
well vouched for. Packers and days workers pro-
yided. Resident, visiting or travelling tutors for
backward or invalid boys. Shopping orders promptly
attended to without charge. Circulars mailed upon
In
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1wrllins atousss 60 get-arouhlvn.

TO 90 Bond ST.. Brooklyn; excellent
l. location for boarding. furnished rooms, or bust.
ness for ladies' trade.
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2ublir Auttrea.
o OFFICE NOTICE.

DOST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read DAILY by all interested as changes
may occur at any timeD
Foreign mails for the week ending Jan. az, 1920,
will close in all cases Mt the General
Post once as follows: PARCELS pOST NAILS close
one hour earlier than closing time shown below.
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
TEuSDAY.-At 7 A. II. for EUROPE, per steamship
Lain. via southampton and Bremen dettera
muat BIO directed per Lahn'l.
W~EDNESDAl.-A 7 A. NJ. supplementary Q A. M
for EUROPE per steamship Paris, Via South
ampton Qetters for Ireland must be directed
per Paris -: At - A. NJ. supplementary 1920
A. NJ for EUROPE. per steamship Teutonics,
via Queenstown; at 1o:3o A. NJ. for BELGIUM
0etters must be directed per Friesland'D.
TH~URSDAl.-A < A. NJ. for direct,
per steAmship Werkendam. via Amsterdam let-
tiers must be directed per Werkendan y; at 8
A.. NJ. for GENOA, per steamship Auguste Vie
tOria Qetters must be directed per Auguste
Victoria y.
sATURDAY.-At4 A. NJ. for EUROPE. per steam
ship Campania-. via Queenstown letters for
France. Switzerland, Italy. Spain, Portugal. Tur-
key. Egypt aud British India must be directed
per Iampsnia y: at I A. NJ. for FRANCE.
S~TITzERLASp ITALY sPAISi PoRT.GAi.
steamship La NormandieF, VIA HHyre ,Qctters
for other parts OF Europe must be directed
per La Normandie' >; at q A. NJ. for
NETHERLANDS direct, per steamship staten
dam, via Rotterdam lettcrs must be d-
rected per Statendam ~; at . A. NJ. for BEL
GUM direct. per steamship Italia. via Antwerp
Ietters mqst be directed per Italia I'm ~; At "A.
Via Naples letters must be directed per Kaiser
wilhelm 10; at 10 A.. NJ. for SCOTLAND direct.
per steamship Ethiopia. via Glasgow letters
must be directed per Ethiopia.
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TRLSspACIFiC MAILS.

Mails for China aud Japan. per steamship Empress
Of Japan from Nanr0uyerJ, close hero daily Up
70 Jan. s23 at $50 p. VI, Mails for the Society
Islands. Per ship Clty a.. Papeiu from san Franz
cisco, close here daily up 10 Jan, - at $40 T., VI.
Mails for CHINA. Japan ana Hawai-. per steam-
snip City Of Rio JAu,ira from san Francesca,
Close here daily w TO Jan. II at $50 T. ~. Mails
Tor Hawaii. per steamship Australia .frolu san
FrAnCiGCo). close here daily up T. ! y. . At
$50 P u, NHtl, for Australia ,e.ctlt ", !, Aus
trglia). New ZOtlaH 1. HAR4n aaA Pin Islands,
per steamship AoranGi Itrom Vancouver, c,uSo
here daily after Jan. s2l and ny 10 Feb. . at S 80
J.. III. Mails for China and japan, Ter steamship
Columbia from Tacoma Close here daily up %
Feb. Sd at 0 80 p, VI. MIll- Tor Australia except
those for west Australia, Shlch ar Forwarded
via Eun9ne New ZEALAND. Hawai-, Fpi aud
samoan Islands. per SteamshIp Moaua lrr m S4n
Franciscul. close here dally after FeH. ~ a. I
A. NJ Ii 4 NJ, and 1870 p. NJ, ma. closing IN
with u, 80 =. NJ, close Feb. Is.
Iranspacinc mai,' are forwarded to Port OF Ealing
DAILY aud the schedule of closing j. arrAug 4 on tho
presumption OF their uHlntr .ruptrd overland irAn-
SIT, slegistered mail closes At u p VI. prrylous Iay.
VAN COrr, Postmaster.
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NAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA
WFST T\nTEg 10

NAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA.
f. INDIES. &c.
SUNDAY.-At s2.3o A. NJ. Tor NASSAU, \. P. per
steamer from Miami. Fla; at SO p. n. for COSTA
RIGA. per steamer from New Orleans; At $50 ?.
n. for 81. MIQUELoN. per steamer
MoNDAY.-At So P. NJ. for BELIZE. PUERTO COR
TEE and per steamer from New
Orleans.
TUESDAY.-ht II NJ. supplementary 1 p. NJ for
CENTRAL AMERICA Except Costa RicaD and
SOUTH PACIFIC PORTS, per steamship Advance,
via Colon Qetters for Guatemala must be directed
per AdvanceD'); At l p. II. for MEAlCO. per
steamship Matanzas. via Progreso and TAmpico
letters must be directed per NatanZaS'D; at y
? N for JAMAICA, per steamer from Boston.
PLATA COUNTRIES direct, per steamship B,l.
Iowa; At 10 4. NJ. for PORTO RICO and SASTl-
II mi for GiRESAD5A' \ and NTooBAG6.
per steamship Grenada; at IL II. for NORTH
BRAZIL, per steamship Paraeuse. via Para, Maran-
ham and Gears; at / P. n for CUBA. Via Havana,
also CAMPECHE, CHIAPAS. TABASCO and YUCA.
TAN. per steamship Sexuranca Qetters for other
parts of Mexico must be directed per Segur-
anca at ! p. NJ. supplementary 80 +. NJ for
for JAMAICA, per steamer from Philadelphia.
PR1DAY.-At P. NJ. for JAMAICA, per steamship
Ardanrose 0etters for Belize. Puerto Cortez and
s~ATuRDAY.-At K A. NJ. for BERMUDA. per steam.
ship Trinidad; at 10 A. II. complementary IU5o
An for FORTUNE ISLAND, JAMAICA. SAYA-
SILLA and CARTHAGENA, per steamship Ali.
rondack uetter1 Cor Costa Rica must be directed
per Adirondack ~; at 1890 A. II. for Cuba.
per IN City Of Washington. via Havana
Qetters must b. directed per City of Washing.
for PORTO RICO. via san Juan, VENEZUELA
and CURACAO, also and CARIHA-
GINA, via Curacao, per stelnslIip Philadelphia.
steamer from Miami, Fla; at . 80 A.. III. for PRO.
GRESO. per steamer from Mobile: at IS =. NJ.
for COSTA RIGA, per steamer from New Orleans.
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STEN0GRApHER. Discreet: trustworthy: private
- papers; private Correspondence.
CAREFUL. box 100 Sun ONCE.
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SwEDISH lady's maid; wages s2Oi good seamstrcss
- excellent references. A. p, box 40 sun uptown
office. 1855 Broadway.
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ERENCH lady's maid. wages s25: excellent seam.
Il stress; best references. L. NJ, box GIL Sun up
town office, 1925 Broadway.
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DROTESTANT chambermaid; thoroughly compe-
L tent. excellent city references, also on nile at
Mrs, l.. SEELY'S, ~ West 22d ST. II. 3.
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RraI GState fur Sals-5rrsey City.
NEW detached cellar, six rooms. large lot near sta.
~ ton. 81, 300 81, 900; monthly payments; large
houRe and grounds improvements; stable: hne
view: price low. JOHN A. LANE. $50 Randolph av.
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NURSE and chAmberlnsid, thorouGhly competent.
~ best references, l.. H., box Dol sun uptown
ONCE, 1908 Broadway.
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EIIlsT. GLASS cook: understand roasting and
L broillng; makes good pastry. &c; best refer
ences; h. b., box $50 Sun uptown office. 1865
Broadway.
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EIRST-CLASS chambermaid and seAmstress,
L wages $50: best references. NJ. X, box 5s4 Sun
uptown Office. 1908 Broadway.
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NURsE.-Thoroughly competent in taking care Of
: ~ infants; long experience and best city refer
ences. d. E, box 5ss Sun uptown office. 1905 Broad
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TWO sisters to work together. ono a competent
j waitress: city references; other az cham ernaid;
country reference. POI East 44th ST.. care of Mrs.
| Fanniny
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THoRoudHLY competent young woman as pnrlor-
i maid, city references. also on he at Mrs. l..
SEELYS, az West 22d st. {. X.
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WrAITRES S.-wIlling TO assist with chsmhe-work:
w very neat about her work: best references.
n. L.. box 655 Sun uptown office. 1865 broadway.
w AITRESs.-A lady wishes 10 place a competent
w waitress; best personal reference.
A. West blst st.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-09
Farm Implements.

One Capital lumber wagon, truck
wagon, hay rack, Racine spring wa
gon good as new. good body road
cart, road wagon, 2 top buggies good
as new, Jones l0-foot steel header
run one season, 8 good header boxes,
Milwaukee 6-ioot binder in good run
ming order, new Deering 5-ioot now
ing machine, steel Monarch l0.hoe
spring drill, l2-foot broad cast seed
er, Triumph l6 inch sulky pillow,
little Yankee l6-inch sulky pillow, A.
inch walking pillow, Canton riding lis
ter latest Improved, steel single-row
stalk cutter good as new, riding disc
cultivator, 2 good walking cnltiva-
tors, 5-tooth cultivator, good weed
cutter for listed corn, 3.secton l6-
foot lever harrow, corn planter and
check rover with 80 rods Of wire, hay
rake, tanning mill, sweep feed
grinder, mounted grind stone, lot Of
good carpenter tools and chest, good
buggy pole, pair Of buggy shafts, 3
sets good work harness, set Of double
driving harness, set Of single har-
ness, 4 sets Of good leather fly nets,
double cinch heavy saddle and brid-
lie nearly new, 100 feet Of inch rub.
Der hose, forks, shovels and many
other articles.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-09
COMING AGAIN
TO ABILENE,
THREE MONTHS SERVICE FREE.
DR.. MOSLEY LEE,
The Distinguished Japanese Throat
and Lung Surgeon, Eye and
Ear Expert and
THREE MONTHS SERVICE FREE
Dr. HELEN LEE, the Noted Specialist;

Who have enjoyed such wonderful
success in Japan, Europe, New Yorl
and this State, will open an office IN
the Union Pacific hotel, Abilene, OF
Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 20 and 2l
All invalids who visit these emf
nent specialists on these datel
will receive three months servil,
free. Their long experience in thu
large hospitals Of the world enable
them to successfully treat all chronic
diseases, such as bronchitis, asthma
consumption, rheumatism, sleepless
ness, brain and nervous exhaustion
paralysis, neuralgia, headache, fits
st. Vitus dance, cancers, tumors,
skin diseases, including freckles,
plmples, ulcers, salt rheum, ETC.,
also heart, liver, stomach and kidney
diseases, nervous debility, loss Of
memory and energy, etc. Diseases
Of the eye and ear are quickly and
permanently cured by an original and
never-failing treatment. Cures guar
anteed when Others have failed but
we will not accept incurable cases.
They will examine you thoroughly,
free of charge, and if incurable they
will frankly and kindly tell YOU so.
Young men who have become vic
tins of solitary vice, that dreadful
habit that sweeps annually to an I'M
timely grave, thousands Of Young
men Of excellent talent and brilliant
intellect, may call with confidence.
Take one candid thought before it
is too late. A week or month may
place your case beyond reach Of hope
Remember it costs yon nothing to
these eminent specialists, and
therefore the most humble in circum-
stances can avail themselves of their
vast experience Calarrh and ca
tarrhal deafness is positively and per
cured by their japanese
Dr. Helen II. Lee gives special at
lention to the diseases Of ladies.
Merit rewarded. Her cures unequal
ed in the history of science. Her
remedies were secured while in Ja-
pan, and will positively and perman-
entity cure all female diseases. The
Dr.. can be consulted at her parlors at
he Union Pacific Hotel. Office hours
rom a. m. to s p. m.
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NEWBERN.

Ephraim Engle, Jr., has gone to
Pennsylvania on business.
Hery Lenhart is again able to be
about after an attack Of scarletina.
Grip is still going the rounds in
this community.
Some of the farmers filled their ice
houses last week with some Of the
finest ice Of the season.
A number Of new cases Of scarlet
fever have developed in this commun-
ity 10 the past week.
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REPORTED BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.
Welded AT HONE.
Marriage Of Miss Alta Baumbaugh
and Mr.. Frank Long.

At the handsome residence Of th,
BRIDES parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. S
Baumbaugh in Hayes township Tues
day evening, Feb. I, occurred tht
wedding Of Miss Alta Baumbaugh and
Mr.. Frank Long, son Of Mr. and Mrs
L. H. Long, Rev. J. F. hantz officiat'
ing. At 7:S0, while Miss Alice Long
played the wedding march, the hap.
Ply couple entered the parlor attended
by Mr.. Bert Long, brother Of the
groom, and Miss Cora Baumbaugh,
sister OF the bride. The bride was
gowned in cadet blue, trimmed in
white satin and braid and ribbons to
match; the bridesmaid wore white or
CANDY.
After hearty congratulations came
a delectable wedding supper which
all enjoyed. Mr.. and Mrs. Long are
among Dickinson's most estimable
young people and have the heartiest
good wishes of a wide circle Of friends,
all of which are richly deserved.
The following is partial list Of
the presents:
Groom to bride-GOld watch and chain.
ss.arle Schneider, Rnth Kuhns- Water set.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. II, Long Coffee and tea
pot
Geo. Galloway, Tena Merllatt-Tea set.
Robert Long, Geo. Blceline-Parlor lamp.
Miss Merl Long, Aurora, lll.-Picke dishes.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Karl-Parlor lamp.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. Engle- Silver butter
dish.
EnOs Sheets-Tea set.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wllsey- Sugar spoon and
butter knife.
Mr. and Mrs. G. y. Long, Aurora, III Fan
cy fruit plate and parlor lamp,
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Baker, Mr.. and Mrs,
Arthur Long-Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Reams- Silver carving
set
Mr.. and Mrs. J. s. Baumbaugh--Bed
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Washington, Feb 2.-Col. James NJ.
Moore, assistant quartermaster gem
eral, has completed arrangements for
bringing home the remains of the
soldiers who lost their lives either
from wounds or disease in Porto Rico
and the province of Santiago, Cuba, in
the recent war. A funeral party, con.
sisting of 20 undertakers and assist
ants, will leave New York city to.
day on the transport Roumania for
the purpose Of executing this sad mis-
sion.
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Thq Refeltor's County News.
BANNER CITY.

K. M. Feeney returned from West
port, Ind, Tuesday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Will Davis,
Feb. 8, boy.
Fred Curphey, Of Holland was in
our city Saturday.
Mike Donnelly's eight year old boy
was very low with pneumonia Sun
day but is some better at this writing.
Bert Percy moved into bis property
recently purchased of John whitehalr
Monday. Byron Reaugh, who has
just vacated the property will store
his goods for the present.
John Gould, engineer at the grain
elevator, visited home folks at Solo
mon Sunday and Monday.
Rev. Mrs. Sholl, Of Salina, closed a.
series of meetings at the United
Brethren church here Sunday night.
Our local sports held a shooting
tournament Saturday afternoon.
Fred Gerth Of Carlton was champion,
his score being % out Of a possible
80 birds.
G. l.. Armstrong and wife, who
have been visiting relatives and
friends here for the past two months,
left for their home at Sistersville,
West Virginia, Thursday morning
1t. Rev. Father Hennessey, OF Con-
cordia, assisted by Fathers Shields
and Riley Of Abilene, held Candlemas
services at St. Columbia church Sun
day. They also blessed the new bell
recently purchased for this church.
After services an excellent dinner pre-
pared by the ladies of the church was
served in Reaugh's hall to all present.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-09

Raleigh. n. C., Feb. 4. The demo
cratic caucus of the legislature has
decided to submit to the voters of the
state, in August, 1900, an amendment
to the constitution to limit suffrage.
1t is practically the Louisiana law
and debars no white voter from the
ballot 1t is calculated that it will
debar about four-tifths of the negro
vote.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-09

Birmingham, Ala, Feb. A heavy
halstorm ragged at Morris, in the
upper part Of this county, yesterday.
This seemed to start tornado and a
,wath 300 yards wide was moved for
several miles. Trees, telegraph poles,
houses, railroad cars and fences were
blown down. Several people are re-
ported injured, but as far as known
here no one was killed.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-09

Topeka, Kan, Feb 4-The annual
meeting of the Kansas Editorial ASSOC
,iation will be held in this city Feb.
ruary 81 and q. On the afternoon OF
the I'D the editors will be taken to
Kansas City. No, where the CONNER.
,ial club will tender them a banquet
at $50 o'clock. In the evening the
editors will be given free tickets to
the Convention hall opening.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-09

Washington, Feb. 4.--'rhe house
committee on Judiciary has decided
that the members of the house who ac.
cepted commissions in the army vacated
their seats. They are Wheeler, of
Alabama; Campbell, of Illinois; Colson.
of lucky, and Robbins, of Pennsyl-
vania. Members serving on civil com.
missions are held not to have forfeited
their seats
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-09

THH SHH1H TH ~HTI III Hp THtPFHsfFU.
Fort Scott. Kan, Feb. 4.-There is
reason to believe that the charter re-
Gently granted in this state to COM
pany whose expressed object is to con-
struct a line from Jefferson City to this
city and thence to Chanute and into
the Indian territory will ultimately be
assigned to the Atchison. Topeka &
Santa Fe Railway company, which is
thought to be after st. Louis line.
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II head of Cattle.

Eight good mlch cows some will be
fresh by day of sale, 3 two.year old
hefels with calf, 2 two-year old
steers, thoroughbred short-horn
bull II months old, steer and two
heifer calves.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-09
Local Markets.
BUTTER MARKET.

BUTTER MARKET.
prices TOR creamery butter at points nam
ed for week ending today. Dickinson county
price IN cents less than New York; IN cent?
less than Chicag0l
KANSAS CrrY-Fancy separator l9c, dairy
fancy lie.
CHICAGO-Creamery IA q 1917, dairy II o
17c, steady.
New YORK-Western creamery l5M o ~
Elgin 20, steady.
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Rrpnhlioana Fear Cnnn

Lincoln, Neb.. Feb. q -Rumors of a
republican caucus are being circulated.
1t is believed that caucus is not far
distant. the republicans fearing cour
on the part of the fus onists which
may cost them the senatorshp.
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Ia head of Horses.

One bay mare with foal Z years old,
] sorrel mare 6 years old, sorrel
horse 6 years old, dun horse 7 years
old, bay horse 10 years old, bay
horse s years old, gray mare 10
years old, ! bay mare 8 years old, !
bay horse 5 years old, ] bay mare 8
years old, sorrel mare colt years
old and 5 good last spring colts.
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Household Goods.

Western washing machine and
wringer, 2 bed steads, IL foot extension
table, half a dozen chairs, rocking
chair. some rag carpet, s milk cans
and many other articles too numer-
Gus to mention.
TERMS All sums Of $40 and under
cash all sums over $40 credit Of 9
months will be given, purchasers Civ.
ing note with approved security at 10
per cent interestiif paid when due only
6 per cent interest will be charged. 6
per cent of for cash. No property to
be removed until settled for.
Free lunch at noon.
S. N. SH0CKEY.
t. i. HOFFMAN, Auctioneer.
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ABILENE WEEKLY REFLECTOR ABILENE KANSAS FEBRuARYe -wEl PAGES
JAMES A. SEXTON DEAD.


Washington. Feb Col. James A.
Sexton. commander-in-chief OF the
Grand Army Of the Republic. died At
s:l5 yesterday morning at Garfield hos.
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Public Sale!

Twill sell at public auction on my
place J mile west and 5 miles south
OF Enterprise, u mile west and II
mile north of Navarro, and 4 miles
east and 6 miles south of Abilene, on
The age-herald., 1899-08-18
FAST TIME

Between Birmingham and Kansas City.
 The attention of parties contemplating going to Arkansas, Texas, Missouri, Kan sas. Colorado, California and all western points is called to our fast train leaving Birmingham at 12:O5 noon, arriving al Kan sas City the following morning at 9:50. This train runs solid from Birmingham to Kansas City, carrying first-class coaches, reclining Chair Cars and Wagner Buffet Sleeping Cars, arriving at Kansas City many hours ahead of all competitors where close connections are made for all western points. This train makes close connection at Memphis with the Cotton Belt and Iron Mountain Railroad, placing passengers at all points in Texas many hours ahead of all competing lines, also close connections are made at Nichols, Mo-, for Fort Smith, Fayetteville and all other points in northern Arkansas. It will be to the interest of all parties going west to call at the Kansas City, Memphis and Birmingham Railroad office before making arrangements for their trips. aug l7-tf
The age-herald., 1899-08-18
TOO DRUNK TO KNOW
And He Wants $2O,Ooo For His
 Foot

A damage suit based upon a rather un- usual allegation was filed yesterday in the circuit court by Jasie Pilgreen against the Louisville and Nashville Railroad company, in which thej plaintiff asks $20,00O for the loss of a foot, alleging tha. at the time of the accident he was so drunk that he was unable to care for him. self.
 According to the complaint the accident happened on January 16 last, at Ganado- que, where plaintiff alighted in an intoxi- cated condition and was steadied by the conductor, who released him when the train started and allowed him to fall under the wheels. crushing his foot.
 In the same court John T. Alexander entered suit against the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company for $5,OOO for injuries alleged to have been received while employed in the mines.
 J. w. Miller has entered suit in the city court against the Western Union Tele- graph company for $1.955 as damages for the alleged failure to deliver message on July 9, last, concerning the arrival of a corpse at Brompton, Ala.