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Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20
WOULD DECLARE ALLEGIANCE.

Manila, July 1S.-The natives of the
provinces of Albay, South Camarines and
North Camarines, are endeavoring to
throw off the domination Of the Tagas.
1t is reported that there has been fighting
between the people Of the provinces
named and small bands of Tagals who
were quartered upon them, running the
local governments, and that the people
in question are willing to declare allegiance
to the United States when troops are cent
to protect them.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20
TazeweII College.

We call the attention of our readers to
the advertisement of Tazewell College
which appears in the columns of the Re
PUBLICAN. 1t is the purpose of the presi-
dent and managers of the school to make
it a thoroughly up.to,date institution, and
to that end they will have an experienced
faculty. Hereafter, the faculty will be made
known.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20
Southwestern Royal Arch schoOl.

The Southwestern School of Royal Arch
Masons is now lin session at Montgomery
White Sulpher Springs. DR.. James
O'Keefe, of this place, who is president of
the school, is attending the meeting.
Rev. j. S. French, pastor of the Metho.
dist church at this place, will go down to
the springs on Saturday, and will preach a
sermon to the school on Sunday.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20
Natures Danger Signal.

Do your eyes blur at times? Do they
hurt after reading? Are there frequent
headaches? Are the muscles around the
eyes drawing wrinkles and crows feet?
They are natures danger signals.
Only when sight is gone is the terrible
danger realized.
1t costs so little to help the eyes, if doLe
in time.
DR.. Pobst will examine your eye, free,
and have your glasses ground to suit them
at small cost.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20
Oldest Firm in America.

The oldest business in paint is that oi
F w Devoe & Co-dates from 1854, and
has never had any set back.
Devoe lead and zinc has the prestige ol
f45 yeaSs of unbroken success and pros
perity.--J. E. Jackson represents 1t here.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20

sire of volunteers to re-enlist. He has
provided for the enlistment of the two
regiments which have been authorized
and has asked permission TO organize a
third regiment"
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20
NO ATTENTION
TO ROUND ROBIN.
The Cabine Will Ignore II and Leave
Matters to Gen. Otis.
WAS NOT SENT TO GEN. Otis.

And, 1t is Said, viii Not Be. Another
Claim that the Situation In the
Philippines is Much Better
than is Generally BsIieved-An In
portant Dispatch from the Schur-
man Commission Received at the
State Department.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20
WE ARE JUST
Receiving

another car of Ballards Obelisk
Flour. Messrs. Ballard & Ballard
Co., write us; that for the year end
ing June 80, there was an increase
in the output of their mill of 81, ,653
barrels over last year, this is the
largest output ever reached by any
mill in the South.
The above fact alone is an evil
dence of the superiority of Obelisk
over other -four.
Every barrel guaranteed.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20
Cakes Just
Received.
A complete assortment
in shape, size and kind.
These are some Of them:

SCOTCH COFFEE,
THISTLE,
FANCY MIXED ALMOND
WATERS,
WALNUT MARSHMALLOWS
CHOCOLATE MACAROONS,
COCOA MACAROONS,
FRUlTED HONEY,
JELLY TURNOvERS,
BLOOD ORANGE SLICES,
LUNCH MILK,
FIVE O'CLOCK TEAS.
All fresh and light.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20
How MANY
Times

Has a sad and heavy
Cake stood between an
ambitious house keeper
and a brilliant success in
the entertainment of her
friends?
Ifyou contemplate
A Five O'Clock Tea
Or An Evening Company
it will be worth your
while to visit our store
and overlook our line of
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20

From the time the first news was re-
ceived about the killing of Mr.. George w.
Ratlif onSwords Creek, the Goth of June,
there has been much anxiety about the
capture of the men who committed the
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-07-20

The contest case of General Walker
against Rhea will show up as favorably
before Congress and the public as did the
Generals case before the jury at Bristol.
People's voice., 1899-06-22
County Snperintendl
AtchisOn Globe Philosophy.

What we are looking for is CIR
whose shoes are not mile too small
No need OF casting bread upon tht
water: there are plenty of people al
hand who need it.
Most people believe that a mar
should be permitted to do a reasona.
BILE amount Of lying about himself
without calling him down.
Society is that place where youDe
people ruin their digestion while
looking for husbands and wives will
~hum they are not happy afterwards
When the bows begin to hang around
a house wuere there are marriageablt
girls, rhe girls father begins 10 un
derstand bis father.in.law better.
1t ia pity that Jim Orr isn't ar
"active" church worker. The lawn
adjoining his residence on the north
would make an admirable spot for a
lawn social.
The popular idea Of woman who
goes to lots Of trouble is one who "sets
the table" for the Sunday supper,
People's voice., 1899-06-22
Geuda Springs Sued.

W. n. COler, Sr., Bird S. Coler,
Frank W. COler and L. H. Hale, co.
partners as W. N. Coler & Co. of New
York, by their attorneys, have begun
an action In the district court of this
county to recover 81 ,OSO from the city
Of Geuda Springs as default interest
on $1,000 worth Of st. L., X, & S. W.
R. R. bonds issued December l, 1886.
The bonds are payable in thirty
years, and bear interest at the rate of
6 per cent per annum. The plaintiffs
set up in their petition that the
bonds are unpaid, and all coupons
subsequent to June l, 1893, are unpaid.
The coupons are for $50 each, and
payable monthly. There are thirty.
six causes of action. COler & Co. do
not own the bonds, but purchased the
detached interest coupons in the open
market in New York.
People's voice., 1899-06-22
Clyde Mattox Heard Enom-

Clyde Mattox, the five times muir.
derer, has been heard from. Recently
an Oklahoma correspondent sent his
paper story 10 the effect that Mat.
tox was believed to be with a gang of
horse thieves, and that Captain W.
W. Painter, of Guthrie, was preparing
to lead gang after the horse thieves
on hunt fcr the bandit. Mattox has
written letter to the State Capitol
Guthrie, O.T,) which will be pub
llshed tomorrow morning. The fol-
lowing is verbatim copy:
"Mr. Editor:-I inclose clipping
from an eastern paper. VIII you
please say to Captain W. W. Painter
to get his men in line at any time and
round up his horse thieves. The
notorious Clyde MattOx is not there
neither has he been there. If the
captain will send me letter to Pom.
ca, OF, with the identical name Of
the man that said | was with a gang
of horse thieves, l will see him at any
place or time that may suit his con.
venience. Respectfully.
CLYDE MATTOX.n
People's voice., 1899-06-22
Died.

AL Riggs, living near Conway
Springs, brother of the Riggs boys
who run the old DR.. Stevens livery
barns. died at the homeof his mother,
one door west Of JOhn T. Stewards.
Sunday morning at 4 o'clock. of
consumption. He had been here
about two months, comiug from
Kansas City, where he went to con-
suit specialist, without receiving
any benefit. A short funeral service
was held over the remains this morn.
ing by Rev. D. L. Smith and the
remains we're taken overland to Con.
way Springs at o'clock for burial,
Deceased was a member of the Chris.
tlan church. He was a farmer by
occupation. He leaves a wife and two
children.
lhe remains were accompanied to
Conway Springs by bis mother, wife,
children, brothers and Wilford E.
Wood, I. S. Richardson and daughter
Miss Lena, D. P. Mahan, Mrs. Lizzie
Griffin, Mrs. Hunt, Mrs. Kinkaid and
an uncle and family from Oxford,
who came over Monday morning.
People's voice., 1899-06-22
A Gold Watch Stoleu.

A tramp knocked at the home of
Miss Stella Nofsinger Tuesday after
noon and receiving no response,
opened the door and walked in. A
ladies' gold watch was lying on a
table and he picked it up and walked
out. Miss Nofsinger was dressing in
her bedroom at the time, and
heard the knock, but could not an
swer it. She saw the tramp enter the
yard and supposed he wanted some-
thing to eat and paid no attention ia
him. She did not hear him open the
door and enter. c. G. Shaver is
looking for The tramp.
People's voice., 1899-06-22
Supt. Massey's Letter.

TO the School Officers of Sumner County:
On Thursday, June %, 1899. State
Superintendent Frank Nelson will be
with US. He will visit the institute
In the forenoon and will hold a special
meeting of school officers in the after.
noon. All these meetings will BE-
held in the auditorium.
The object of this circular is to in.
vite every school officer in Sumner
county to spend the day here and
make it an educational reunion.
Please come early in the morning
and see a live, wide-awake institute
at work. You will wish to employ q
teacher soon and there is no safer
method OF forming a correct judgment
OF teachers ability than by watch
ing his work in the normal institute
At S:45 o'clock, general exercise.
occur. Supt. Nelson viii address tht
teachers at this hour. You are invlt
ed to these exercises.
At 2 o'clock he will talk to schoo
officers on Common Sense and Busi.
ness Rules in the Public Schools" NJ
school officer can afford to miss thi
business-like talk.
ln the evening Supt. Nelson viii
deliver popular lecture on 9TH,
Dignity Of Life" He is one OF tn,
most polished orators in the state ant
il is hoped that he will be greeted b.
a crowded house on this occasion.
If you are school officer, il you ar,
interested in education, come out ant
let US make this gala day in educa
tional circles. Yours truly,
w. NJ. MASSEY,
County SuperiDtendept.
People's voice., 1899-06-22
Buy Plymoth Twine
of A. Graf.

The Paradise club Of Belle Plaine,
was 10 Wellington last night, the
guest of County Superintendent W.
M. Massey. The Paradise club is a
living testimonial to Mr.. Massey's
popularity. The club is composed OF
Belle Plalne ex-normalites who re-
ceived institute instructions under
him two years ago at the Belle Plaine
normal, and they meet annually with
him wherever he happens to be at the
time. They had jolly feed at his
home last night, and presented him
with fine silver paper knife. They
returned home this morning.
People's voice., 1899-06-22
Where Is Lewis DeIreII?
A. r. Cobean. WeIlinrton. Kansas

- OOSNehf tOus hducdc.
Lewis Delzell, son of VIM. Delzell.
.of Wichita Camp, NJ. w. OF A. has left
home. Neighbor Delzell wishes to
find the lad. l saw Lewis on the
streets of Wellington something over
two weeks ago. II you or any Of the
boys could learn anything Of him and
let us know it would greatly oblige
Mr.. Delzell. The boy Is sandy com
plected. smooth shaven, full faced,
and would not be called very slender,
of medium height, with blue eyes.
When quite young he was paralyzed
and since has not been able to work
much dnd occasionally has an epilep
tic III. His left hand and arm are
smaller than the right and he carries
his arm peculiarly. He has queer
walk owing to sUme abnormal cOndi.
tim of his left leg. He is a years
old. 1t is thought be was enticed
from home by a young fellow who
was after young Dalzells money.
NeighbOr Dazell is worried consider
ably, and if you can get any informa.
tiOn ii will be gratefully received.
Yours fraternally,
2. G. DEyAUGHN.
Minhiln Is Innn 1.nn
People's voice., 1899-06-22
Big Fire in Wichita.

Fire bugs set fire to the Wichita
Mill & Elevator Cos. plant on East
Douglas avenue last night. Ten
thousand bushels of wheat and ma
chinery worth many thousands Of
dollars were included in the destruct.
ion, The loss will be $4,000. A fire
on the west side destroyed the Kline
hay barn and the Badger Lumber Co.,
entailing loss Of $4,000. Alta O'Clock
this morning the City Roller Mills
were on fire.
People's voice., 1899-06-22
Card of Thanks.

| wish to say that feel under last
ing obligations for what Chamber.
lain'S Cough Remedy has done for
our family. We have used it in so
many cases of coughs, lung troubles
and whooping cough, and it has
always given the most perfect Salts
faction, we feel greatly indebted to
the manufacturers of this remedy and
wish them to please accept our hearty
thanks.-Respectfully, Mrs. S. Doty,
Des Moines, Iowa. For sale by all
druggists.
People's voice., 1899-06-22
Plymoth TWine-best
On earth. For sale by
A. Graf.

Three men attempted to burglarize
the home of Lon Case (the old Keagy
property just east of Wellington,
Saturday night about II o'clock.
They had lowered an upper window
sash and were preparing to enter the
house, when Mr.. Case, being awak.
ened by the noise, raised an upstairs
window and fred revolver at them.
His aim was poor and the burglars
took fight, making good their escape.
The family was first awakened by
footsteps on the porch. The moon
was shining brightly and the move.
ments of the men could be seen plainly
One OF the men tried the doors and
windows while the other two kept
watch from point near the we'll
All Of the doors were found locked
and he then triedthe windows. One OF
the windows was lowered from the top
when the man returned to his COM
pauiOns near the well and informed
them that he could get in. Mr.. Case
concluded that the proceedings hat
gone far enough, and procured hi.
revolver. 10 order to get a shot al
them, he had to raise a sliding SC cen
The noise Of the screen frightened
the men and they took TO their heel.
Mr.. Case fired a shot at 81 IN .s :,
retreated, but missed lhtm. One q
the burglars carried an ugly lookin.
club, which would have been a dead,
weapon in a hand TO hand encounter
People's voice., 1899-06-22

Hon. Syi Dixon Of Argonia, Kansas,
is visiting the towns on the west side
OF Oklahoma along the line Of the
Rock Island railroad making arrange
ments to run flour and wheat train
to New York, starting at Ell Reno and
stopping at number Of the princlpaI
cities of the east, including Washing
ton. 1t is expected that each town
from El Reno to the Kansas line will
use at least one car, making a COM
plete train Of ten or fifteen cars
which will be handsomely decOra'
ted.-Wichita Eagle.
People's voice., 1899-06-22
2OCTS. GIVEN AWAY

instead Of compelling her family to
eat of the pantry shelves.
An Atchison married man esti-
mates that be ate nineteen yards Of
ribbon around sandwiches at recen.
tions, and ate 642 ices, before he found
the girl he wanted to marry.
When a merchant sees all the buy
ers going next door to look at peaches.
and passing his by, he can understand
how a mother feels when all the
marriageable young men rsost next
door.
The American people are openly
making fun Of the men who "speakn
at celebrations. The official adyer.
tlsements of the Fourth Of July cele-
oration az Atchison begin in this
way; Positively no prominent
speakers"
Atcbison produces many remark,-
ME people. An Atchison man l.,elv
gave woman the laugh when she
nad IL "on" him. We never kuew a
man 10 90 1t before. Usually under
such circumstances, men wilt. ana
either run away, or settle.
People's voice., 1899-06-22

Father McKernan Of Winfield was
adken sick while 10 Wellington Sal.
urday and was unable TO conduct
Catholic services Sunday, returning
To his home 10 Winfield. A TELEGRAM,
from him yesterday n Henry Conrad
states that he is mucn better.
People's voice., 1899-06-22

/ consider it not a pleasure but a
auty l owe to my neighbors to tell
about The wonderful cure effected m
ny case by the timely Use Of Chamber.
Oerla'n'' o. oOlIc' Cholera a.d Diarhea
Remedy. q Twas taken very badly with
nuA and procured bottle Of this
remedy. A few doses Of IL effected
permanent Cure take pleasure in
recommending it to Others sptrar,no
: ,rOn that dreadful disease.-J. w.
Lynch, Dorr, W. Va. This remedy
is sold by all druggists.
People's voice., 1899-06-22

The Belle Plaine people were
expecting Commander Coulter of the
GAR. to be present at the unveiing
Of the soldiers monument there June
4, which was raised Memorial day,
but word has been received that Col.
Coulter will be at the Dodge City
Soldiers home on that day and cannot
be present.
People's voice., 1899-06-22

A party was given at the home oil
a Mr.. Adams, six miles west Of Well.
ingtoD, last night, in honor of his so1
John, who returned from ,he Empo.
ria normal Saturday. The following
Wellington people attended the
affair: Misses Daisy Cummings
Pearl Cole, Anna Winger and Mis-.
Marshall and Miss Williams; Messrs
Robert Love and Bird Brummett.
People's voice., 1899-06-22
S. G: JOhnstop ol n dorado tr.v,I

5. G: Johnston ol Edorado, travel.
ing representative =. tae Burnham
Hanna, Munger Dry Goods 20. Of
Kansas City, is here today, the guest
Of his old friend, C. g. Shaver
They were raised together 10 Lewis.
ton, Ill.
People's voice., 1899-06-22

Harvey Wynn, grain dealer at
rerIh' oougnt 96 wagon loads of
"neat On Ihe streets Of Perth yester.
cay and the other grain dealer didn't
40 50 Oad' either. There is something
10 this Item that is worth studvino
over. Ns
People's voice., 1899-06-22
Another Corn Train.

Wichita, Ks, June 10, 1899.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-05
FOUR THOUGHT TO BE LOST.
NOTT-ST. FACTORY FIRE MAY HANH
CLAIMED THAT MANY
VICTIMS

Four uersors are now thought 20 have lost their
rvcs ir Che frc IN the seven story brick building
Nos ei &c aad oS hottest; on Friday. The us; OF
tire missing persons is as follows:
AI.slx Max. ,wen,y-one years OH. riys'er. o. No
BIS Seyenth-st
CONIIN Michael. engineer.
SMITH Charles ivor'y years DID, whose nome was
Ia Cook ST.. Hroah ijn.
WEIR John a. thirty old. u No s3S East Thir-
teenth-sf superintendent q the Manhattan BED
Company.
Albert Bush eighteen years old a furnisher who.
II was thought had persisted in the fire. appeared
at the ruins yesterday
The nrencn could not get al the ruins yesterday
morning because OF the immense amount OF deDris
piled up in the cellar. II was composed OF Iron
beds and girdcrs and beams. Smoke was Issuing
from it in great volume.
The father Of Charles Smith, who Is among the
missing was al the scene OF the fire yesterday
lie said he was driving near the fire when II
started. and he jumped OF his wagon TO run 10 the
building 10 warn Dis He called down the
opening 10 the cellar. hut received no answer ana
fhcn he was driven away by smoke and flames.
John Il. Weir The superintendent or the Man
haitian Bed Company, who is also among d we
missing was the third floor when me ny
started. He did not return to his nome on Ilu's
night. and ne has not been seen since me HIc,
II is almost certain that tonlin the engineer Ivst
his life in trying 10 prevent an explosion an
al nj Of bis wife at the ruins yesterday ere
said that Coulin used TO tell his wife ihat II vas
the first duty 81 am engineer M a burning ouldlne
10 that his safety valves were open ailu .,.e
proaer precautions taken TO prevent EXPLOSIONS
which occur SO often TO The great loss OF 4NtS az
nremen and others IN SUCH huhdlhkS. ~ W. ln
o,r,,,inc ont thts that Conlin lost his life. for ne
rushed back into tho burning building after he mad
been rescued 20 shut of the steam - ,,,.
The damage ht water ~ the ,"p 49, III ~
,nrs i'm the rear OF the burned building VIII ne
much heavier than at first estimated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-05
MAJOR SMITHS APPLICATION DENIED
JUSTICE rnvAx REFUSES TO RESTORE HIM TO

JUSTICE TRUAX REFUSES TO RESTORE HIM TO
HIS PLACE IL THE list REGIMENT.
The application made by Major Clinton + Smith.
who was until his suspension commander Of the list
Regiment to be restored 20 his Office colonel u
that regiment yesterday denied by Justice
Truax In the Supreme Court Major Smith. through
IFS counsel. Colonel Alexander 5. Bacon. asked
that the Supreme Court should grant 10 him writ
Of prohibition debarring Governor Roosevelt and
his staff from holding a court Of inquiry TO his
qualifications 10 be an officer Of the National Guard
Of the State Of New-York. This application was
denied and an appeal taken. which IS stiil
pending before the Appellate Division Of the SUI
preme Court.
When the Dewey parade was arranged for Major
Smith demanded that he be- allowed to head his
regiment but was not aowed.to do lie then
applied for the writ OF msnd,tmus which Justice
Truax denied.
Justice Truax says that The object Of the writ IS
10 relieve Major Smith u the suspension to which
he has been subjected by Governor Roosevelt who
s. the Commander-in-Chief Of the State militia. The
attempt made by Major Smith 10 compel Major
General Roe as commander OF the brigade 10
which the list Regiment belongs 70 restore him 10
lis command cannot therefore be sus; aimed. Gov
ernor Roosevelt IS the superior officer OF General
Poe
The result Of Justice Truax's decision IS that
Major Smith must await the decision OF the Appel
late Division before he can make any claim to be
the commanding officer OF the list Regiment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-05
BURGLAR LEAVES A BLOODY TRAIL.
THE FUGITIVE HIT BY 4 BULLET WHILE RUN.
MING FROM FRANK d POORs HOUSE
IL HACKENsACk.

The tenth burglar to work in Hackensack within
six weeks made his appearance at o'clock yes
terday morning at tho home OF Frank b. Poor.
president OF the Gas and Electric Company Of
Bergen County, the Hackensack Trust Company
and the HackensaclI Land Company. and son OF
Edward T. Poor president Of the National Park
Bank. Of New-York City.
Last Saturday a man representing himself as an
employe Of the electric company visited Mr. Poor's
house under the plea Of examining the wires He
went through every room and also visited the adj
joining house OF W. C. Thomas "A bTOthcr-i n-law Of
Mr.. Poor, and the hospital whore he stole from
the rooms Of the two nurses Mr. Poor and Nh
Thomas have had their houses guarded by private
Watchmeu since the Last night Nj. POOr's
Waterman went home for luncheon and fell asleep
Al o'clock the family was aroused 10 find a burg
lar in the house. When Mr. Poor started up with
revolver 10 protect his premises the thief was
frightened away jumping from second story
window just SHOT was sent after him. Three
more shots In rapid succession FASTENED the fellow
flight but he paused long enough TO respond with
two shots, and then he escaped across the meadow
Blood spots on some shingles. which the man
stepped on. indicated that he had been ht The
police and ncghb0rs were attracted 10y the noise
but the ;litf escaped \ peculiar fact is referred
10 IN connection with this affair. A former resi-
cent. known as zone Eyed BiI.' appeared IN Hack
ensack on Friday His return for several years has
been followed by robbery. and he is now under
surveillance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-05

80 PERCEPTIBLE IMPROVEMENT N THE
MARKET.
SALES Of DWELLING HOUSES THE MOST EN-

SALES OF DWELLING HOUSES THE MOST EN-
cOrRAGING FEATURE NEW TRANSACTIONS
There was no porccpiibc improvement in the real
estate market last week and much might be writ
ten about the why and wherefore Of the lack OF
Interest. The old argument that the week before
election Is always dull IS tritc. but seems 10 serve
as well AZ anything else to excuse the dulness Of
me market Business has not UP TO expecta-
uoHs ana there Is general feeling OF dsappoint-
Inent among brokers and real estate men
Undoubtedly the widespread discussion about in
creased assessments mas not been without some
en'c' on those who might have become Investors
ana mas frightened some cnpitol away frpr tho
real estate market VIZ
Inc most encouraging feature has been the sale
OF o"eilng houses. In which line there has been a
considerable degree Of activity In the last week
'nAt mas been the one feature OF the market which
showed some strength. and sales or many dwelling
houses IN all parts Of the city have been reported
among the principal items Of this character NAV
De mentioned the five story American basement
dwelling house No. s25 Ffth-ave between Seventh