davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Sharp County record., 1899-04-28

F. M, Talleson, an Ozark
lawyer. has abandoned his
practice and entered the min
istry. We would like to
hear his experience,
Sharp County record., 1899-04-28

A Walnut Ridge firm ad-
vertise the fact that they
have decided to stop handling
bibles. What's the matter
with 'eu, Telephone?
Sharp County record., 1899-04-28

4 DR.. J. M. Self, we'll known
In Evening Shade and Sharp
county, died at Little Rock
The 18th inst.
Sharp County record., 1899-04-28
Brinkley has had only nine
ieaths.in fifteen years-news-
paper deaths.

q Rector, author OF. the anti
trust law, wants to be gov.
ernor, and there are others.
Sharp County record., 1899-04-28

A New York man failed
the other day for a quarter
of a million dollars. His
total assets amounted to
a$1.75.
Sharp County record., 1899-04-28

\ The Williford Review
says the RECORD editor lives
far away from the marts Of
enlightenment. Law, now,
don't that git ye.
Sharp County record., 1899-04-28

says it was a NEST magni6-
cent affair.
Sharp County record., 1899-04-28

Hon. Thomas |. Herrn, Of
Sharp county, is in every
sense an Arkansas boy, hav'
Sharp County record., 1899-04-28

Yours, anxious fer business,
MELTER II. DENISON,
: --~~-'---s Superintendent
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
HORSES RUN AWAY WITH A BABY.
Policeman in stopping Them Breaks His
Shoulder-BnbV Not Hurt.

Policeman in stopping Them Breaks His
Shoulder-Bnbv Not Hurt.
William Baker. contractor and builder
living in the Majestic apartment house. at
145th street and st. Nicholas avenue. had his
team and runabout at the door yesterday
afternoon. ready to drive out Mrs. Baker
and their 3-year-old son Herbert. Herbert
was placed In the rear seat and Mrs. Baker
had her foot on the step to climb In after him
when a furniture van coming around the cor
ner startled the horses and they ran away.
Mrs. Baker was thrown on the sidewalk. but
was not seriously injured
Tho horses dashed through 145th street,
with the little boy holding to the rear seat for
dear life. At the corner Of Amsterdam avenue
was Policeman Ooghlan OF the West l52d
street station. who was enjoying his day off by
taking q walk with his little son. Coghlan ran
into the middle Of tho street and grabbed the
bride OF one OF the horses. The animal shook
him off and he fell under the hoois OF the pair.
His right shoulder blade was dislocated and
fractured.
As the horses jumped forward. the little boy
was thrown out OF the runabout and landed in
big pile ofsand that was IN front OF a building
In process OF erection. He escaped with
ward up to 147th street and then over to st.
Nicholas avenue, where they were stopped.
They were not injured
CoRhlan was taken home in an ambulance
and was attended by the police surgeon. He
will be confined to his bod Tor some time
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
KILLED BY HER INDIAN LOVER.
Miss Morell Murdered In Her Homo Be
cause She Rejected His Advances.

Miss Morell Murdered In Her Homo Be-
cause She Rejected His Advances.
AMHERST Mass. July 31.-Miss Edith Morell
II years old. was shot and almost instantly
killed in the cellar OF her mothers house in
South Amherst tonight by Eugene Takah-
puer. a full blooded Indian. who was employed
about the place as farm laborer.
The Indian had conceived passionate affec-
ton for Miss Morell. and because she rejected
his advances he became furiously jealous and
took her liie-
Mrs Morell discharged the Indian this morn
ing because Of his behavior toward her
daughter. whereupon he went to Amherst.
bought a pistol. and. awaiting his chance.
When he had shot the girl Takahpuer re-
treated to the barn and shouted that he was
going to Kill himself A few minutes later the
barn was seen to be in flames.
There was no meanso OF eXtinguishing the tlre
in the village. and soon, not only tho barn but
the Morel house as well. with all its outbulld-
ings was destroyed. IL H. believed that the
Indian kept his word and that his body will be
found in the barn. ,.,,
a big, strong fellow Of the strongly marked
Indian type OF body and physiognomy.
Ho is said to haVo been graduate OF the
Carlisle, Pa. school and to have been player
on the foot ball team.
and had been working on the horell farm over
He had Away slpr ed in stoid sort Of way,
great admiration for Miss Morell. but not until
recently had his attentions become OFFENSIVE,
parties and entertainments in the neiGhbor-
hood he had persuaded himself that she was
in love with him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
SHAMROCK Still IN THE DOCK.
VIII Re Ready in . Day or Two for Her
Voyage Across the Atlantic.
spseial Gable Dsspatsh 10 TIVE suN


GLASGOW, July Alt was expected that the
Sham rock would come out Of tho dock to-day
but she was delayed owing to the fact that the
work OF putting in the SCREW braces and trusses
that will be used to strengthen her for her trip
to New York has not been completed Sho will
be towed to Gourock Bay tomorrow or
Wednesday and will then I've fitted with her
canvas for the ocean trip. after which she will
imme diatsly sail. She will be accompanied by
the steam yacht Erin. on which. contrary to
report. there will be no party Many applica-
tions for passage on the Erin have been made.
but all have been refused.
The racing spars and gear Of the Shamrock
will go by tho steamer Furnessia, which sails
on Thursday. Sir Thomas Upton. the owner
Of tho Shamrock. and VIII Fife. her designer.
will sail ON the steamer Campania In time to
meet the yacht on her arrival at New York.
The ketch rig manmast OF the Shamrock s
85 feet long. the topmast 40 feet and the miz-
zenmast AZ feet. The mysterious secrecy con-
corning the yacht Is still maintained. Nobody
except those connected with the boat Is allowed
aboard Of her.
SOUTHAMPTON. July 31--Thera 10 good au-
thority for the statement that Capt Ben Par
ker. skipper OF Emperor Williams yacht Me-
teor. will sail tho Shamrock in her races
against the Colum bia for the Americas Cup
The correspondent OF THE suS has inter-
viewed several leading vaohtsmen at Cowes.
who say thoy do not think the Shamrock can
win the cup.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
BURNED BY X-RdYS.
Experience of alas Chief of Police
Mt Now Orleans.

New ORLEANS. July 31.-Major A. I.alande.
Chief Of Police Of Guatemala, has been In New
Orleans for some weeks receiving treatme nt
for wounds inflicted by outlaws in Guatemala.
He was fired on from behind and was struck
By several slugs made OF pieces Of lead out
from an old railroad car seal
As all the sugs could not be located. the sur
geon here Employed the X-rays. A couple OF
X-ray photographs were taken. involving an
exposure Of several minutes. during which
time Major Lalande stood with his naked
chest within few inches OF the Crookes tube
The slugs were located and easily removed. II
was noticed. however. that his chest was red
and infiamed. In n day or two the surface in
Illumination OF the chest was much worse. A
space twice the size Of a mans hand had every
appearance OF severe burn or scald. BY this
time attention was transferred to this feature
OF the case. Tho wound was rapidly getting
well. but the burn had become serious mat
ter, and was causing the patient great pain.
For the last week it has been the burn that
has kept MAJOR Lnlando at the innrmnry. II is
now healing hut the process OF forming new
skin il very slow. There seems to lie no reason
to doubt that the serious burns were caused ny
the use Of the X-ray in locating the bullet In
his RhOulder
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
OUR TIES WITH ENGLAND.
CORDIAL FEELING INCREASED BX
Events AT THE HAGUE

Cooperation of AnRlo-saxon Delegates
Feature of the Congress-Epglish
Praise for Secretary Hollis of tho Amer.
lean Deiegation-His View of tho Work.
Special Cable De,patch to THE Sun.
LONDON. Aug. 1.-The Timess special cor
respondent at the Peace Conference who
Ia about to leave The Hague. reviews the rela-
tions between tho British and American dele
gates to the conference He declares that
their constant cordial cooperation was one OF
the striking features OF the conference. and
adds:
There can be no doubt that the two Anglo
Saxon powers leave the gathering on terms
OF even closer friendship than they were
before. This has been effected at nobodys
expense and without seeking selfish ends
OF any kind Sir Julian Pauncefote him
self has repeatedly borne testimony to ID
In conversations l had with him at The
Hague. He has assured me that no moment
during the conference has there been the
fatntest trace of antag on ism between tho two
delegations. who. on the contrary. repeatedly
stood by one another and afforded each other
assistance"
The same correspondent reports long con-
versation with Secretary Hollis Of the Amert-
can delegation. whose remarkably clear
judgment and knowledge OF European affairs
have been OF great value at The Hague on vari-
GUS important occasions" Mr.. Hollis sums up
tho results Of the conference enthusiastically.
He points to the fact that nearly all the dlplo-
mats who were members OF the conference
came skeptical as to results. II not cynoally
pessimistc. but those who seemed to be tho
readiest to scoff two months ago now seem to
be the most deeply impressed with the value
OF the work accomplished.
Mr. Hollis added: The fact that the confer
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
NEBnAsKANs ROYALTY RECEIVED
San Francisco Enthusiastic Over the Vol
unteers Who Landed Yesterday.

BAN Francisco. July 31.-The Nebraska VOL
unteers and the Utah Battery landed on the
Folsom street dock this morning from the
transport Hancock. They formed In heavy
marching order. carrying the rifles which they
had used In thirty battles with tho Fill
pnos. When the order to march was given
cannon, whistles and sirens throughout the
city gave the agreed signal for the merchants
to suspend business until the volunteers had
passed in review before Gen. Skater and his
staff and Gov. POINTER and his staff OF Ne
braska.
The line OF march to the Preside was over
four miles in length. and conservative esti-
m ate places the number OF people who gath
cred from the dock to Union street at 100000
They remembered the beautiful silk flag that
waved proudly the day the Nebraskans
marched TO the dock to EN- bark for Manila. To-
day II was again at tho head OF the regiment.
and the proudest man In all the parade was the
Color Sergeant who carried 1t. It's appearance
electrified the crowd. Only a starry blue shield
and a few tattered ribbons remained. The
tered flag was carried past. San Francisco is
making great preparations for the reception Of
s GS5n' sn; hut i Srns tbnn
procession came eight amhulances hled with
"" I1 s Neb. July a1-aov. Poyn.er. wired
to-day for 81. 900 to be used In caring for tho
The Governors office is besieged with telo-
grams of inquiry as to when tho soldier. WIZ
return big reception n. has been planned me- In
Sept Is general reception to the regiment
will be rendered here In CONNECTION with tho
State Grand Army reunion. The soldiers W i'll
be brought here at tho expense Of the citizens
and be tho citys guests for three days Presi-
The revised casualty list has Just heen issued
The First Nebraska has lost q men Killed IN
wounds. IS OF disease and by drowning Tho
Third lost "a by disease during it's service in
Cuba. and tho second. which got no further
than ChickamauRa. lost % by disease. total
of l2l for the State.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
CANADA AND THE. UITLAyDnns.
Resolution of sympathy with Them and APP
prevail of highlands Transvnal Demands

OTTAWA, July 31.-There was an outburst OF
loyalty in the Canadian Commons to-day whom
the Government introduced q resolution OF
sympathy with the cause OF the Uitlanders OF
the Transvaal The resolution Was unani-
mously adopted by the House and at the con-
cusion OF tho speeches OF the Premier and the
leader OF the opposition tho members rose to
their feet and sang the national anthem.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier. In introducing the reso-
luton. referred to the existing condition OF
affairs In the Transsaal. He said that no part
Of the British Empire could be Indifferent to
the fluctuations OF $4,000 British subjects In
the Transvaal. who have been allowed to ac-
auire lands. establish industries and build
cities. yet are not allowed to participate in the
administration OF the country. He expressed
admiration for the career snd character OF
President KRUGER. but said to- there would be
much more to admire did the President re-
member that patriotism does not preclude
justice. He admitted that had the Transvaal
refused rights OF citizenship to any other than
the Dutch people. it would have been acting
within it's national right. but. not having done
so. could not now exercise that right Tho
object Of this expression Of Canada's sympathy
was to assure the imperial authorities that on
that they we're in the right
He concluded BY moving that this House
which have arisen in the Transvaal Republic.
OF " hich her Majesty is suzerain. from the re-
fusal to accord to her Majesty's subjects now
settled In that region any adequate particpa-
learned with still greater regret that the con-
dition o. things there existing has resulted In
intoerable oppression. and has produced great
and dangerous excitement among several
classes OF her Majesty's subjects in her SOUTH
African possessions; that this House. repre-;
by tho adoption Of principle OF coucedlnR
equal political rights TO every portion Of the
population. IN harm onizing estra ngements and
in producing general content with the cxeting
system OF government. desires TO- express its
perial authorities to obtain for the subjects OF
her Majesty who have taken up their abode in
the Transvaal such measure of justice and
to secure than fun possession Of equal rights
and liberties"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
JACK TAN PRICED HIS DEWEY MEDAL.
He Promptly Knocked Down = Stranger
who offered 800 for It.


WASHINGTON. July 31-The Treasury Depart
mont has been notified unofloially OF an inter-
setinR incident which may he the subject OF
department inquiry. as 1t involves an employee
of the Revenue Cutter Service. Three Of the
snilors who served on the cutter McCulooh in
the battle OF Manila Bay are now attached to
the cutter Algonquin, temporarily stationed at
Baltimore. Each received one OF the hand
some bronze medals voted by Congress to
those who participated In the memorable bait
tie. One OF these sailors. whose name has not
vet been ascertalned. while enjoying shore
leaye in Baltimore on Saturday evening. was
hpproached on the street by an unknown man.
who inquired what kind OF medal the sailor
That's Dewey medal" was the proud re-
The stranger examined the token with en-:
The response was unexpectedly prompt and
forcible. The sailor shot swift blow. straight
from the shoulder. catching the stranger
SQUARE In the face and knocking him across
ahe pavement against the house.. where he fell
In a heap. As he was gathering himself to-
Rether policeman hurried W and was about
the sailor volunteered an explanation Of the
he stated tho facts: the guardian OF the peace
was almost as indignant as the possessor OF
the medal. Turning to the stranger. who was
nursing his battered face. the policeman ex-
pressed the opinion that 1t served him right.
ahd II he did not move he would run him In.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
"iN. iLGER'S RECEPTION
senator hcMillan'S Friends Prominent In
Preparing His Detroit Welcome.

S'""''F "'hlllan'S FRIENDS prominent IN
Preparing His Detroit Welcome.
DETROIT, Mich, July 3l.-The following let
Yer was sent 10 Coy. PinEree to-day:
DEAR GOVERNOR: With this l want to ex-
press my contempt for President Mckinley
ana his cowarlly treatment OF Gen. AlEor. l
hope the reception will be tho biggest thing
on record"
Tho letter was signed "A. McVitte." and
contained two checks for $50. one signed BY
M'Nit'ie as President OF the Detroit Dry Dock
N"lnrauy and the other by Frank L. Kirby.
Inc letter attracts attention because McNittie
Is the head Of the big dry dock company In
which senator Mcmillan is a large stakeholder.
ehd, hlrhy is another old business ASSOCIATE OF
Ni'hlSan's senior Senator Neither McNlttle
lui hIlLy has ever had any use for PinRreo or
MS movements before.
me communications received show that the
Iectption to be given to Gen. AlRer on his ar,
[Nal here on Wednesday night W il be attended
~ dtleRations from nearly ell the counties IN
idsnItt,aatuei supreme Justics LSng promi1enh
one of the delegates in the great com
mlttee to meet Cen. AlRer at Toledo. No
systematic endenvor has been made to col
!ert funds. but more than Sl.6OO has pSen
Ssnt to Tie General mmittsfsh to AID IN
Of which Col. Edwin NJ. Irish is
chiei marshal will include almost. every
military and civic body in the state
Is to be comrosed Of iH'Sooo Wheel men, who viii
Eoahcad OF the chief marshal and perform evo-
lutons along the street, Five hundred citizens
Q, the state, headed by Gov PinRree ana Mayor
MSSXopTy:wIll go 70 Toledo TO meet the Genera.
Of nitsen women will accompany the train 10
receive Mrs. Alger.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
TIE PRESIDENT TAKES 4 DRIVE.
His Health and That Of Mrs. Mckinley
Greatly Improved.


Greatly Improved.
PLATrsBURG. n. V. July 31.-A person who
saw President Mckinley when he left Washing
ton and who saw him to -day as he stepped light
ly into carriage for drive could hardly believe
1t was the same man. so great has been the
change in his appearance. Then he WAS pale
and tired-lookinG Now his face has a fne
healthy Glows,and he walks briskly with Arm.
elastic tread. which denotes n buoyancy OF
spirits which he does not try to conceal The lat
ter is due In great measure to Mrs. McKnley's
condition. which has greatly improved. While
she still spends most Of the time in her apart
ments. the fact that she has hoen able to 40
driving, sleeps well every night and has good
appetite. is more than gratifying to the PrcN-
dent. This afternoon President Mckinley went
driving with Col. lie Grand B. Cannon OF New
York. whose summer homo Is at Burlington,
Vt The President did the driving.
The statement made in 4 New York morning
paper that there was possibility OF tho Presi-
dents meeting Sir Wilfrid Iaurler. the Cana
dian Premier. some where near the Canadian
border and talk over matters connected with
the Alaskan boundary question probably arose
few days at the hotel when the session OF Par
lament 10 over.
Vice President Hobart will arrive hero on
Saturday. Tomorrow the grand golf handi-
cap for the Hotel Champlain Cup begins and
II is expected that the President will be In at
grounds will also probably claim a share Of his
attention.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
HER APPEAL FOR DREYFUs..

Comtesse dc Greffulhe Said to Have Visited
Emperor william in His Behalf.
Special cable De,pdteh to The SUN.
PARIS. July 31.-The Berlin correspondent Of
the Lberte asserts that he has confirmed au-
thoritatively story that has often been alluded
to in the newspapers here to the effect that Q
French society woman went to Berlin some
months ago for the purpose NJ interesting En-
psror William in behalf OF Dreyfus. The
Libsrte says that the woman was Comtesse
de Greffuhe. and that she was accompanied
by her brother-in-law. who is an officer Of
Dragons.
The Emperor. according to the paper. re-
sisted every attempt to induce him to discuss
the Dreyius affair.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
DRRYFUs MEYER Confessed.
Col. SRndherr Denied Capt. Lebrun-R
namd,a Statement in I4pb.

Col. SRndherr Denied Capt. Lebrun-R0-
naud's Statement in 1925.
Special Cable Dsspdich to THE Sun.
PARIS. July 31.-The Figaro publishes an inn
portant letter written by Col. Sandherr to N.
Decvy. editor OF the Echo d'Armee under the
date OF July s. 1895. In this letter Col. Sand
herr urges the editor not to publish articles
taking for granted confessions alleged to have
been made by Dreyfus because, as a matter Of
fact. he made no confession.
The words Dreyfus used-"If delivered up
documents It was in order to obtain others
and what Cant Iebruaf,enaud took for con-
fession. Col, sandherr says. were merely the
repetition by Dreyfus Of declaration made py
Gen. Msroier TO Lieut.. Col. du Patty de Clam.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
AUTOMOBILES IN NEWPORT.
Farmers as Well as Society People Coins
About In HOrSeleSs Vehicles.

Farm0rS aS VOL as Society People Going
About In HOrSeleSs Vehicles.
NEWPORT. r. l.. July 31.-The youngest au-
tomobillst IN Newport is Vincent Aston, the
7-yesr-old son OF Col. and Mrs. John Jacob
Astor. To-day no had his frat ride In ono.
seated between his father and his governess,
and. though somewhat tmid at frat, soon was
at home, and enjoyed the ride immensely.
to manipulate tho machine. and he took hold
quickly
Others who have lately appeared in auto
George B. Deiorest. Miss Virgnia Gammsii.
Miss Jossphine Johnson and Miss C. Ogden
arrival Of one. To-day Mr. and Mrs Harry
Payne Whitney made their frst appearance In
a victoria Not only Is society taking up tho
island have bought horseless delivery wagons
70 leave milk and vegetables at the back doors
OF their millionaire customers,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
yO NEWS OF sENA TOR BEvEr1DsE
His Friends Fear That He May Have Fallen
Victim to tho Plague,


Victim to tho Plague,
INDIANAPOLIS. July 3l-Ths friends OF
United States Senator BeveridEe throughout
the State are becoming uneasy about him.
When last heard from he was In quarantine
on board the steamer Empress OF India at
NAgAsaki. and a. a case OF the plague had 90
CURED on the ship and no word has come from
him since there are fears for his safety. Word
received from him came indirectly through
DR.. Gilohriat, who Ia In the Philippines, but
this Was before Senator Beveridae left the
islands for China, and the letter gives but little
have fallen victim to-the plague:
kilograms were sent to Nan Francisco to-
day. but they elioited no information regard
ing him. and his friends scout the idea OF his
returning home on the City OF PekinE under
al assumed name. as he was reported from
San Francisco last night to have done 1t 10
probable that the State Department at Wash
inRton will be asked to make inquiries con
news is received by morning.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
DIVORCE FOR MRS. LIrrELL
She 10 Gen. Raum's Daughter and HoI
Husband La = New lork Lawyer.

CHICAGO. July 3l.-In tho Circuit Court to-
day Mrs Mabel R. Litten, daughter OF Gen.
Green B. Raum. obtained an absolute divorce
from her husband. J. Reed Littell. patent at
torney OF New York city. Dessrtion WAS tho
1855. apd have two children. No contest was
entered by Mr. Littell. The decree provides
that 800 month alimony shall be paid to Mrs.
Illtnll
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-01
NO STRAW HATS IN srNAGOGUE
Discussion Caused Among Jews in Boston
by Novel Order.

BosToN. July 31.-An order has been issued
that men attending divine services at the Beth
Israel Synagogue must not wear straw hats.
Now. there 10 no law In the ritual Of the Ortho-
dox or the Reformed Jewish Church which
would uphold this rule. and therefore II has
caused a great deal Of discussion among the
members Of the synagogue and others Of their
coreligonists The order was made by the
President. Mark Lewis. who gives as his reason
for so doing that he wanted to have his oongre-
cation properly dressed at divine services
ANY man wearing o straw hat" said Mr..
Lewis. would wear duster or any other thin
coat and an outing shirt"
Such apparel, he says. is not the proper dress
to wear at services. man wearing felt hat
would. he believes. wear dark cont and white
sent much better appearance during SER
vices,