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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-09

WAI.IA WALLA SOCIETY.

WAII.A WAr.I.A. July s-The as5 news
paper representatives from Illinois. North
Dakota. Iowa. Alabama. Minnesota, Ten
nessee. Ohio and various other states ar
rived in waila wsIla on IN. ,uorninv Of
the Fourth, and were entertained by the
Commercial Club. Of this city. The walia
Walia club rooms were thrown open for
q reception. and vehicles were furnished ia
convey the visitors to interesting places I'm
and around the city. Hon Charles Res
serer Joined tho party here and proceeded
with Il to Portland
Congressman r. w Cushmau OF Taco
ma. accompanied by his mother spen,
several aays In walla walia this week.
the guest OF Hon. and Mrs. Levi Ankeny.
DR. e II. Mack. Of Montana. is tn this
city. visiting his old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Scott. formerly az
this city are here visiting Mr.. ard Mrs.
Jackson Daniels
Rev, William kirkhope. OF Prescott is
in this city and Ia being entertained A. the
resident Of Rev f. n Condi,
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HARTFORD HAPPENINGS.

HARTFORD. July s.--Mr. and Mrs n.
Matteson and son spent the Fourth with
reiatives In Tacoma.
Master Charley joy was a Shohomish
visitor on the Fourth.
Mrs. J, ". Van Horn and son took in
the Fourth Mt Seattle.
Mr.. G. A. Messimer entertained a very
happy party on his steam yacht Alpha
on the FOURTH at Lake Stevens. Among
those who enjoyed the treat were C. A.
Hessifner and wife, r. w Illman and
wife. Mrs. NJ A.. Eldridge and son, Mrs
II. ~. Fulsoln and children. OF Snohomish.
and Miss Edith Eddy. OF Highland.
Mr.. Frank Morton. Of GetcheIi. has
moved his family TO Lake Stevens
Mrs. III. Lindsay and son, of Everett.
are visiting Mrs. William Mccoy at Lake
Stevens.
Miss Ada Dibb visited at Mrs. TT. W.
Iifmanss this week.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Gray and son
spent the Fourth at Aubnrns
Mr.. NJ. A. R.geiow. OF Seattle has been
reappointcd ticket agent at the Hart
ford junction.
Miss Kate Smith. OF Granite Falls. Is
visiting her cousins. Anna and Minnie
Buchanan.
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NOTES FROM CHEmALIs.

CHEHAf-ls. July s~Mrs. n F. Arnold
has returned from a visit with MIRA Frax.
Ter at Ballard
w. !. Rafier spent the Fourth in TIA.
coma
Miss Jennie westendorf returned Mon
oay from chicago. where she has been
Studying music fer the past year
j. III, kepner has gore 10 Dawson civ
TO look sftss she mining interests OF ,hs
Chehaiis kIondlkers
Mrs Geo. A. Sheafe returned this week
irom Tacoma. where she has been visit
ing
n. II. IIoihfook and family. OF Mareng,
Ia. are guests al NJ. l. Holhrook's.
X 7. Reynolds and family returned Sat
Mrday from pleasant outing near The
palles. or.
Miss Eva Bartlett. Of Omaha. Neh. e
guest az Mrs II T. Arnold
Mrs II q Elliott and children isss Sat
Srdas Scr Buffalo. Wye. Ia visit relatives
Me-. and Mrs. A. s. Tayiar OF por,lanA
Visited Csshssss friends this week
Mr.. and Mrs, NJ. q. Gray. OF Helena
Gray.
very delightful outing was hal thgs
week by a coFnrsny Of sthehalis \ ,nrr
people NJ sae north fork af the Newau.
Kun river The camp LASTED four DAYS
end was participated IN BY Masses Mliiss,
Mayrsr1, Hernacu. Gedisv Moses Unl.
break ana WessenSorf ami Mrs II g
Ensh. Nsssrs, Cooper. Nathan. Marian
Gabsi. Maynard and Dan w Rush
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EAST soCHD SOCIETY.


EAST SOUND. July 6--4At- James Paul
walker and Mr.. John Il Cow returned 70
Veattie on Saturday.
W. - p4ters and son are stoppsn9 u
fnat Sound.
Captain And Mrs. y. r. Grexg on Fri
Dag evening gave Q dinner al EsptranSa
- ho1Cr OK Maj James Paul Walker. OF
HS1xtiA Those Invited were Maj. Walker,
1fofeesor II. W. Harding. Mr. and Mrs.
HoAu j. Cow, Miss Amy Cow AMI Mr..
191fd0ch Cow.
EX-SENATOR Harper returned TO Seattle
16r q few days and Miss Harper. Miss
0eien and Master Joseph are the guests
~ Mr.. Charles Showers at ingieside Cot
AAg~ Haven Road.
Mrs Dickinson of Tacoma. who has
oeen wishing friends. lett East Sound for
= trip 20 Ahaka.
Master Fred Burnside returned TO Seat
tie On saturday.
S51GH. - 6. smith and Miss Eva Crouch.
Tho hays been visiting Mrs, a. .. Dono-
Npe. have returned to Seattle.
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MOUNT VERNON SOCIETY.

MOUNT VERNON. July s~Mrs. " p
Lucas Is w fness Seattle this week visit.
fng her father and mother, Mr. ard Mr~
e.. n, Moves
A surprise party was given Mis- te.a
Wilstanss In this city last evening ey a
number Of young people. She viii sspart
course sn music
Miss y. Neal. as Clear Lake. - IN
Mount Vernon this week Visiting Miss
Lula Robinson
Mrs. AaRks was over frars snsf4avsas
few DAYS this week visiting friends
Ex~S'ea0sy Auditor Hammer, Of WesI-
lev. ascesa5sa nioo BY his @sGe visited their
daughter. Mrs ~ J. Saszgas IN Ms,ss..
NeFann this week
Miss Flora Priest. ~ burlington. visit.
81 friends IA Mount Sernon the first ~
the week
The Misses Bfshas. ~ Se<ir
 yyaoiaev
visited their parents "a the city hast Mon.
day ana Tuesday.
Mrs. r. A. Hssg Mss d1sss frotrs waal-
ley last Monday visiting friends
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THE FOURTH At LAKE CusHMay

LAKE CUSHMAN. July s-Ths Fourth
was very appropriately celebrated here
the "Antlers'' giving n very IRE asxr,ay
of fireworks In the evening and shooting
matches during the afternoon, all Of
which were highly appreciated hy the
guests
]. f, WINERY. Of Centraiia. who has
been pas In charge ~ the Oiyrrs.e Re-
serve as chief ranger has rented the
Hanson cottage for the summer and Is
occupying IL with hts family.
w. III. Erydss.. of Csntralia, with his
family. ~ visiting Mr.. and Mrs WINERY
Messrs. Holman and Hopper are build
;he ferry at the foot OF the lake II wt,t
run along the edge az the lake aud afford
y beautiful view Of the pre;tiest parf of
the lake ard mountains. which the old
trail, fasrther hack. entirely shut out
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At yANCOUvER BARRACKS.

VANCOUVER BARRACKS. July s.
Col G. 8 Carpenter, Eighteenth, infantry,
was u visitor at the post on "wednesday
while en- route to the Philippine islands.
where he VIII take command Of his new
regiment now stationed at Iloiio
Major Frank ". Hess. Third artillery.
is among the recent arrivals at the post
from Fort Candy.
Major A. G. Markley. Twenty fourth
infantry. Is expected TO arrive from Fort
d. A. Russell. Wyo.. during the coming
week and will assume command of the
post.
Capt. and Mrs c. G. Morton. Sixth In
Morton will be on duty at department
headquarters In connection with the mus
tering out Of the Oregon volunteers.
SkfA Borgardus Eldridge arrived here
i1aH week from San Francisco and will
make her home In the garrison during the
absenee of Capt. E5dr!dge In the Philip
piEie1.
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COUPEyfI.LE NOTES,

Cog-PEyILI4E, July S-Mr ard Mrs.
J. Hancock and son Virgil went 10 Seattle
Thursday. where the latter viii undergo
an operation for his throat
Miss Laura q Piumrna~ Is spensIsr.
her summer vacation with her parents In
Lyaden Wash
Miss Jessie aesssn returned TO her
sceoo; in Utsalady on Wednesday.
Miss Mary Wilbur, VINO has Es.ss visit.
Ing Mrs. James GILLESPIE ard family az
thss psare. returned 20 her aonla IN Seat
tie on Thursday.
Ms. y - Swift ~ visiting friends and
relatives 50 Seattle
a l. Alexander ard family spent the
.ourta Ia LA Conner.
Miss Conner. cg Hamilton, IS visiting
Mrs John hiness 81 This place
Miss E-rE~stlne Esgss Il spensf.ng her
vacation wish friends in Stanwood
Miss Alma James - visiting In Seat
tie
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PORT CAMILLE NOTES.

PORT GAMBLE. July s.--rhiI.renss day
was observed here with approximate SER
Vices. The church was sr~ixtieaffv deco
rated. and an excellent programme was
rendered
The G. A. r, ercsuruent vas repre-
srntsss sFnrn this place BY Comrades Tag
get. Murphy, Rywatsr and Fordaey
Tee RIA tcrstv Of citizens from, here wen.
"a Seattle arr few went - Peat Town
send Ia sysens the Fourth.
Mr. Fagfnsy on las Sunday evsning de-
svsssi quite an interesting national ser
sr0G.
M Sect wfgxfrs has been on he sick
list NTH IA grippe The asst zen days. bat
IL feg abe - ST. up 8 little.
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rgsous prejudice the growing z.:s.
is building them up. In this pasrs ~
trict 20 intense IL the feeling bes.s7.. 49,
OF opposing faiths that ressoen0
been annoyed by the conseans y = r. 9
and street lighting have appe1
extraordinary detail Of poles
young crusaders apart
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SOCIETY AT roRr ANGELES

PORT ANGELES 1sssv S-Mi.s ruler
Of Seattle. Is visiting Miss la Crooks
Mr. ard Mrs. William Bell az Sssftfs
are visiting relatives here.
United States Consul SnstA. os Victoria
Mrs. Saith. Hen. II. ". Higgins ana Mrs.
A,gGinA Of Victoria. were the gasstx a.
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A LIMITED narraer % pupsss fer shert
swimmer course In singing ~ Mss Alice
RhlaA Appshe1staes received a. sherman.
CsAU = CA IA &Mecna AyannA.
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sssss - say family fer years Ard always
" - Ecsss rsss4lts. SAYS Mr.. w II Ssacsser
Of e. ne. Cal Fer small Children ~s
GRID II especially effective" Eor sale BY
Ill Dealers g. -
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DAVID HARITM. I. ira cloth. S-
penay.Covyea g., - First avenue
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Mrs JENNIE UOTGHToN Ed
MUNnS wtli sing a. Madison pask to@ay.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-11
oar. McIiOy.

Y Mr.. o. P. Mercy died in this
city yesterday morning, aged IS
years. He was born in North Car
olina in February 1921, and raised
in South Carolina. He seryed in
the Mexican war with the famous
South Carolina palmetto" regi-
ment, and in the civil war with the
Seventh South Carolina cavalry,
Hampton's legion, Geary's brigade.
He had lived in Bryan twenty-five
years or more, but had no relatives
here. He was a member Of Camp
j. B. Robertson, U. c. ", and the
funeral will take place from the
courthouse today at l0a. m, un-
der the auspices Of the camp.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-11
HUDSON & NALL.


The weather still continues to be
dry and dusty.
II alth very good az far as the
writer knows.
Cotton picking is the order Of
the day.
G. W. Mansel is visiting in Leon
county.
Mrs. T. Z. Shaw is visiting at
Wixon this week.
Cottonwood was well represent,
at Wesson sunday
There will be services at the
Baptist church next Saturday and
Sunday.
There will be singing Sunday
afternoon. Come, everyone thai
will and help US sing. Pet.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-11

NJ. l.. o. Andrews, editor Of
the NayasotA Daily Examiner paid
the Eagle n pleasant visit while in
the city yesterday. Mr.. Andrews was
Accompined by A. S. Blumenthal.
The two gentlemen have leased the
Nayasola opera house and were here
talking with Manager Mike Of the
Grand regarding the prospects for the
coming theatrical season.
The new arrangement Of the Texas
4 Pacific Railway for taking care OF pas
sengers to Hot spnngs, Arkansas, does
away with the lay-oyer at Malvern.
This makes the best service ever OF
iered those who desire 10 visit the
greatest Mineral Springs in America.
The T. n. run two fast trains daily,
equipped with superb Pullman Sleepers
and handsome new reclining Chair
Cars seats ireel" n
Judge Spencer Ford returned from
Georgetown yesterday where he has
been a. counsel for the defendant in the
Cannon case. in which a motion for a
new trial will be made. In the event
that such motion is overruled the case
will be appealed.
There will be a number Of our people
present At the Z G. V. reunion at Mad.
isonyille. Some went over today while
We hear that several more will 20 TO-
morrow and will carry with them band
Of music 10 enliven the occasion
Huntsville Post, August ;.
/ WANTED-A respectable young lady
or gentleman 70 take charge OF an old
and paying business 10 work IN Bryan
and surrounding towns.
A. J. Blake & Co,
223 Houston, Texas.
For acciden, and life insurance either
10 lodges OF straight life companies see
Joe b Reed. Also sells aour, rice and
coffee. n
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-11
Exchnnge notcl NrrIynI..

5. j. Rosenfeld, Galveston; +.
II. Ray, Dallas; J. w. Shugart.
Dallas; V. d. Sanders, st. Louis;
W. II. McCracken, Dallas; Julian
Robertson, Houston; II. 4. Ben
ton, st. Louis; J. w. Bonner, Hous.
ton; W. f. Knowlton, Massachu-
sets; II. f. Scheer, st. Louis; Ed
Zinrgraf, Dallas; II d. Goldman,
Houston; T. l.. Bowling, New
York; A. ;. Blumenthal, NJ. l.. O.
Andrews, Nayasota; j. +. Butler,
City; Ed Heslep Brazos Bottom
r. l.. Duncan, Brazos Bottomi B.
n. Miller, Austin,
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Chndhood's Happy Laughter

Strike with hand Of FIRE, o wiert
musician, thy harp, strung viii
Apollo's golden hair an the vast ca
thedral aisles with symphonies swee
and dim, def touchers OF the orgac
keys blow, bugler blow, until the sil
very notes DO touch and kiss the moon
lit Nayes and charm the lovers wander
ing mid the yine-rlad hills, but know
thy sweetest notes are discords all com
pared to childhood's happy laugh, tn
laugh that ills the eye with light an,
every heart with JOY
o, ripping river OF laughter, tho
the boundry line between the beas
man, and every Maynard wave Of
doth drown some iretful teud OF
O, laughter, rose.lipped daugh
joy, there are enough dimples id
cheek 10 catch and hold and gIou
the tears Of grief "--Ingersoll.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-11
The Fuller Round Ba

A sample Of the Fuller room
bale on exhibition at the Exchange
hotel was seen by the reporter last
night. Among the facts set forth
in the announcement on the bale
are the following: Size Of bale 20
inches in diameter by 80 inches in
length; density SOTO 80 pounds per
cubic foot; will go in any gin
house and receives from any con-
denser; press weighs 5000 pounds,
occupies 6x9 feet floor space and is
six feet in height. The Fuller sys-
TEN was invented by young Mr..
James Fuller Of Calvert, a son OF
Mr.. l.. T. Fuller and brother Of
Mr. l.. II. Fuller OF this city.
The Fuller company operates from
Memphis with offices at st. Louis
and Calvert.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-11
LOCAL NEWS.

A. II. Scale was here from Benchley
Two Houses for Rent-Apply to Mrs
y. Il Roberts. l'zu
W. II. Morgan was here from Reli'
ance yesterday.
Drink Mount Vernon Pure Rye a'tsq
Exposition saloon. 1907
An kinds Of fine millinery very cheap
at Mrs. @. NJ. Proctors. ls3f
John Wilcox who Is at home from Fl.
Worth, was In the city yesterday.
Mis-. T. P. Gentry aud Miss Cora
Griffin left yesterday for Cameron.
Smoke General Arthur cigars-bes
earth-sold A. the Exposition sa'
Don. lilu
Misses Lille Hanson aud Susie Quin.
by are visiting Miss Alice Dunlap at
M.lican.
<Taiher 7. Hennesey Of Houston, re-
turned home yesterday after visit to
the Bryan parish.
Prof y. II. Brown Of Palestine, has
been elected superintendent Of The Nay
asoia graded schools.
NJ. Bonneville len yesterday for Bati.
more, Philadelphia and New York to
buy goods for his racket store.
Fresh cold beer aud lunch, wooten
Wells soda water always on hand at V.
q. Marek's next door 90 Saunders q
Johnsons. l5lu
Manager Mike SAYS he learns the
-Nayasota musical union expects to give
&eir production Of the opera "Pina.
$ bre" at the opera house here one night
next week. The date will be announc.
ed lates.
ANY Of the patrons Of The Eagle spec
ial edition who may want extra oopie,
may get them free Of charge by calling
at the office within a week from this
time. Patrons Of the edition will b,
furnished them in reasonable numbers
free OF charge.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-11
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby Given that the water
aud electric light service Of those who
have not paid their bills will be cut of
without further notice unless said bills
are paid on or before August 10, a. fur
Their indulgence cannot be allowed by
the company, 2l9
BRYAN Water. L. { Light & Power DO.
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IN REAL ES
See Hudson Nall, u
Agents Office Up-st
JnO. NJ. Lawrence
SOME BARGsK]
IN REAL E1
See Hudson a. Nall, n
Agents, Office Up-std
JnO. VI. Lawrence
Store. -

FARM-l5O acres on thtf
railroad between Bryan and
in the Thompson creek neiI
known a. the Jesse Taylor pl
improved.
DNELLING-New five ROOF
and lots, near graded school bgio
the Mrs. Mary Mooring place. rs
FARM-The Knehr farm, lls ac,&
with improvements. Three miles west
Of Bryan. Very cheap.
DWELLING - Fiye-room house on
loi and a half OF ground In eastern part
oftown. Water works; well OF splendid
water. A bargain.
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Allen academy.

If You desire to place your
in a training school where he w
receive thorough instruction anc
where his every interest will b,
carefully watched, apply to
j. II. Allen,
r. o. Allen,
7.27.tf Principals.
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Excursion TO Galveston and
Houston.

For special train passing Bryan
$50 a. m. August 10, the II. & T..
c. will cell round trip tickets to
Galveston at 80. Houston, $l.75,
good to leave Galveston on trains
1880 p. m. August 10, and Fam.
August II, good to leave Houston
on regular trains up to and includ-
ing 9 a. M train August IA.
W. :. WILSON, Agent.
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Union hin Meeting AnnOII
ment.

1 will begin a meeting at L
Hill the Goth of August at If
Meeting will be held under a
Drinking and stock water Ina
The above place is two miles !
of A. and NJ. College and
miles south Of Bryan. Every
is invited to attend.
L. NJ. Myers
Pastor Of Millican Circl
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NOTICE.

II you have any real estate to cell
that you are willing to part with at a
price that will make IL saleable, place il
in our hands and we will find you a
purchaser.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-11

Mr.. Egbert Jones and Miss
Myrtle Brown were married here
Wednesday afternoon at the home
of the brides parents, Sergeant
and Mrs. Brown, who recently
moved TO this city from the Brazos
bottom. The marriage was solem.
nized by Rev. r. d. Wilson, pastor
Of the Baptist church, in the pres.
ence Of relatives and few friends.
The young couple received hearty
congratulations and number Of
valuable presents. The Eagle joins
with friends in wishing them Ions
life and happiness.
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Notice.

Persons desiring to enter a Business
College viii find II to their interest ID
call on the undersigned at the Office q
A. b. Ballard & Co. II. J. Elmer. "A
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-07

A child may inherit parents
strength; it may inherit his weak
ness. There is food for sober
thought expressed in that SEN
tence. Strength is natural con-
dition, weakness the reverse. For
thirty years have been showing
men the road to strength. 1 have
demonstrated a natural remedy
to be the true remedy. have
made a speciality of nervous and
organic weakness in men as re-
suit of youthful errors or later
excuses. l could not give you as
good service as some doctors in
fevers. or pneumonia, or small
pox. | am no authority on OBJ
stetrics or tuberculosis. Of course
l studied these subjects, but this
is-a day of specialties. I know
the nervous and glandular sys-
tenn of men. That's my strong
card. l treat weak men and weak
men only. In the beginning let
me say use no drugs. If you
want medicine keep away from
me. When take your mouey l
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REMOTE OUR NAME ON EVERY LABEL AND WRAPPER
POMDS EXTRACT CO., New York & London.

t1ce that he would demand a record
vote In the house, where the friends of
civil service law expect to reverse the
decision.
Those who advocated the motion to
strike out were: Messrs. Evans Rep.,
Rep., Io.). o. Lnney Rep. N. Co.,
Brown Rep.. o. and Marsh Rep, I'D
It's opponents were: Messrs. Moody
Rep., Mass.), Hopkins Rep., Ill),
Fleming Dem., Ga), o. Brosius Rep.,
Pa.), Henderson Rep., Io.) and Dolli-
yer Rep., Io.).
During the general debate on the
bill Mr.. Swanson Dem, Va) delivered
a speech on anti-imperialism
Mr.. Hartman (Sil. Rep, MONTH offer
ed an amendment to the paragraph al
lowing each member and delegate in
congress 500 for clerk hire, which pro-
vided that if ahy member or delegate
should retain any portion of this al
lowance he should forfeit his seat in
the house.
Mr.. Mahon Rep., Pa.) made a point
OF order against the amendment, and it
was sustained.
Mr.. Hartman then modified his
amendment so as to provide that any
member who sought to retain a por-
ton Of the allowance for clerk hire
should forfeit It, He said he had no
desire TO make any charges In cOnnec-
ton with members of the present
house, but he had reliable knowledge
that in the past some member had re-
tanned a portion of this allowance, in
some cases the major portion, and had
put the money in their own pockets.
NO man who would be guilty of such
an act" said he, sis worthy of seat
in this house,
Mr. Bingham made a point of order
against the modified amendment, and
it was sustained.
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TO RIGHT A WRONG.
Wife of an Alleged Murderer VIII
Testify Against Him.

GOUVERNEUR, N. Y. Jan. s.-Sher-
iff George A. Storr, of Utah county,
Utah, left yesterday. accompanied by
Mrs. Jennie Wright. They are en-
route to Utah in an endeavor to clear
UP murder mystery and free, if pos
sible, man from a life sentence.
AT the Pelican Point ranch, Utah. in
1875, three young men were shot down
one night in their ranch house. The
stepfather of one of the boys, named
Haynes, had had trouble with the mon
and was arrested charged with the
crime. The bodies of the men were
found sunk in Utah lake, and the
premises they had occupied were loot
ed. Haynes was convicted on circum-
stantial evidence and was sentenced to
be hanged, but "a stay was secured.
and the sentence committed to life i'm
priSOnment.
short time after the crime George
w. Wright left that locality and lived
In various parts Of the country. finally
drifting to Freshwater, Col He was a
graduate OF Kalamazoo law college. He
soon became prominent, bearing the
sobriquet Of King of Freshwater." one
morning man with whom Wright was
at odds was found shot to pieces in
his cabin. Wright assisted in the cor
oner's inquest and wrote out the YER
dict Of murder by person unknown"
Later Wright became involved in a
questionable shop deal and after being
arrested Jumped his bail and fed. He
visited his wife at her parents home
here and then disappeared. After he
left the West evidence of a positive
character relating to the murder at
Feshwater is alleged to have been
found against Wright, and after work
Ing on the case for over year Chief
Harder ELECTED a confession from Mrs.
Wright to the effect that her husband
nad goods which figured in the Pelican
Point murders
The Utah authorities were commune
Gated with and found articles lust
where she said. Mrs. Wright said she
was willing to testify against her hus-
band for the triple crime, providing he
can be caught. She says her lips have
previously been sealed through fear of