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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04

SALE Of Christmas gifts. The women's
Guild Of st. Marks church will hold their
annual sale of fancy and useful articles
at the guild room OF the church, corner
Madison and Broadway, on Tuesday after
noon ana evening ana Weqnesday after
the lowest possible and no reduction will
be made. Persons making Christmas pur-
chases and all friends of St. Marks are
invited to attend.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
Col. Hampton and His Noble Work.

NIAlIdNl county CUUIItT,
The national fame Of Col. J. II. Lewis
was made mostly by newspaper fun writ
ers, the New York Sun contributing the
biggest share. The man who did the Sun
work is said TO have been Mr.. William ].
Hampton, now of Seattle, whose remark
able poetry has been a striking feature OF
the acknowledgement in recent months. Mr..
hampton is an Ohio boy, and learned the
poetic rhythm from the musical murmur Of
the classic Scloto.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
BAscoM SMITH IN JAIL.
Accused of Shooting Mt an Enemy
ON the Public street.

Bascom Smith, a brother of "Soapy'
Smith, the former Skagway bandit, IL in
the city jail on the charge OF shooting at
a man named Sam Allen. who stays at the
Northern hotel The alleged shooting took
place early Sunday morning on First ave-
nue. south.
No one seems to know the cause of the
trouble between the two men, though 1t
was stated yesterday that the feud be-
tween them originated at Skagway some
months ago. Smith Is said by the police
to be an opium fiend. and an opium pipe
was found In his possession at the time
Of his arrest. He has served a term for
yagrancy,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
DROWNED IN THE NOoKsAcK.


Special Dispatch to the Post-Inteiligencer
DEFINING, Dec. 8.-Ben Briggs, q young
man q years Of age. was drowned in the
north fork of the Nooksack yesterday.
Young Briggs and his father were at
tempting to cross the river upon jam.
The lad was carrying a pack OF some
forty pounds, and in attempting to jump
his balance, fell into the water and was
carried under the jam. His body has not
been recovered
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04

Yakima has the champion mean man
of the state. He acted as treasurer of
the celebration committee when the SOL
diers came home and after the affair
was all over held out $50 on the COM
mittee which he claimed he was entitled
to for services rendered. Talk about
stealing coppers Off dead darky's eyes!
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
Logs Adrift From Broken Boom.
Special DISPATCH to the Post Intelllgancer

HOQUIAM Dec. 3.-About 100000 feet
of logs went adrift from the Chehalis boom
the hoom giving way under extreme pres
sure due to high water in Wynooche and
Chehalis rivers. Many logs will be picked
up promptly by steamers now out on the
bay.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
THE SEATTLE posrNTELLTGENcER MONDAY DECEMBER 4

as to how shall stand In the next oAn-
paign. I will be only . private citizen
with one vote. / am not looking for any
after TO devote my entire attention to
my business interests, which suffered
greatly during my period OF public life."
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
Observation-Disclosures
Alaska Governor Tells'of Condi-
tions in That Place.
IT'S HISTORY AND RESOURCES.

Talks Of Work Of Father Duncan
With Tsimshsan Natives, md Of
Good Results He Has Obtained
Trouble Caused by n Piece Of
Metlakahtln In . Model Place.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
Check Forger Sentenced.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelllgencer.
ABERDEEN, Dec. 3.--W. j. Dawcett,
who succeeded In passing forged checks on
some of our business men here about three
weeks ago, was tried in the superior court
at Montesano last week and sentenced to
1--WE years In the penitentiary.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
DEATHS.
Daniel r. Quinn.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligsncer
PORT ANGELES. Dec. 3.-Daniel p.
Quinn, a pioneer of this city. died Friday
OF heart failure. He was highly respect
ed citizen. He was buried this morning
under the auspices of the Grand Army
aud Mo cnpic
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
ZeedNSNt7zc1cu
-
Cor. OF Second Ave and Columbia st. Tel Main II

state agreement may be readily seen. The
fourth Of the shingles put out by the state.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04

STERLING silver match boxes. sl00
each. VIM. II. Finck. teweler. SIG Second
avenue
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
Burglars Take Clothes.

Jacob Olcovich, who rooms at 107 Marion
street, reported to the police yesterday that
who stole a chinchilla overcoat and three
pairs OF trousers.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04

EXCELLENT lunches served daily froW
y 80 . o'clock. Cafe Halbe. $40 Second.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
Mrs. Bridget Fitzgerald.

LINCOLN, Neb Dec, 3.-Mrs. Bridget
Fitzgerald. mother of John Fitzgerald (de-
tional League OF America, died tonight,
aged IS. She had lived In Lincoln many
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-04
Ex-AiayOr Josef.

St. Louis, died here today of a complica-
ton of diseases, aged &C. Before he en-
tered politics he was probably the most
prominent steamboat man in Western wat
ers
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
A NARROW ESCAPE.

Thankful words written by Mrs. Ada
E. Hart, OF Groton, 6. D., "Was taken
with a bad cold which settled on my
lungs. cough set in and finally terml-
mated in Consumption. Four Doctors
gave me up saying l could live but a
short time. I gave myself up to my
Savior. determined if could not Stay
with my friends on earth, would meet
nv absent ones above. My HUSBAND
was advised to get DR.. Kings New DIS
covery for Consumption, Coughs and
Colds. l gave 1t a trial took In al
eight bottles. 1t has cured me- ane
thank God am saved and now vel
and healthy woman" Trial bottles
free at E. T. Whitehead q Co.'S Dru!
Store. Regular size SOC. and " ~
guaranteed or price refunded.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
An Enjoyable Evening.

Temperance hall was packed to its ut.
most capacity Thursday night to witness
the plays of "Quits," "Fast Friends, :"
and can Accidental Courtship." The
dramas we're rendered in most credit
able manner by the Scotland Neck
Dramatic Club, and the plays were
highly mplimented.
The acting by Mess. S. w. Morris
cite, L. M. Plttman, and G. L. Nc
Dowell was especially enjoyable and
laughable.
In east Friends" Misses Annie
Dunn and Meta Savage acted their
part true to life.
In ssQuits", Misses Lucy Dunn and
Maggie Shields did splendidly as dis
obedient school girls.
In"An Accidental Courtship,, Misses
Bessie Shields, Helen Perry and Mrs
A. Mcdowell acted their part in most
charming manner and scored big
success.
During the descend of the curtain
Mrs. E. T. Whitehead rendered two
lovely vocal solos, and Misses Annie
Biggs, Mary Lou Josey, Kate Dunn
land Sallie Fall beautiful instrumental
solos.
The recitation by Miss Hulda Jose.
was we'll received and appreciated
| The proceeds amounting to abou
$50 will go to the Baptist Female Uni
versity at Raleigh.
i The Entertainment was gotten up b
Mrs. w. A. Dunn, who is always pre-
ficient in ali social functions. Sh
was we'll assisted by Mrs. A. McDo~e
; and Miss Leila Shields.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
PAID IN FIFTEEN DAYS.

Mr.. Henry B. Dickens, who had
policy in the Union Central Life In
surance Company, of Cincinnati, Ohio,
died at his home in Scotland Neck, n.
c., March 81, 1899, and the check was
drawn for payment of the claim April
5, 1899. The company was notified of
the death, papers for proof of death
were sent to E. E. Hllliard, the Com
pany's agent here, the same were filled
out, forwarded to Raleigh to the State
Agent, Mr.. Carey J. Hunter, who sent
them to the home Office in Cincinnati,
the check drawn for payment without
hitch, all in exactly fifteen days and
on April 9Th the check was paid to
Mrs. Dickens, widow OF the deceased,
who freely gives the following
TESTIMONIAL.
Scotland Neck, N. c., April 8, '99.
Mr.. E.. E. Hllliard,
Dear Sir My
husband, Henry B. Dickens, who died
on March 81, 1899, was insured in the
Union Central Lie Insurance Com
pany for $500. Without any care to
me and almost without my knowledge.
for l was so troubled over the loss OF
my husband I scarcely knew what was
done, the proofs of death were sent and
a check for $500 in full settlement OF
the claim was promptly forwarded,
which reached me to-day.
I gratefully recognize the wise pro-
vision which my kind husband made
for me against this hour of helplessness
and dependence. am glad he took
his insurance in the Union Central
and most heartily thank the Com
pany for the full and prompt settle.
ment they have made, and gladly re-
commend it to any and all who "lsh
cheap, and at the same time, safe and
sound insurance.
ELIZABETH M. DICKENS.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
Lime! Lime!
4 car load OF Lime just received.
r. c.. JosEY.

This week we are receiving Our New
agrina Goods-You should See Our
Origins in Laces, Harburgs &c.
Ladies', skirts as low as Zoe. See Ihls
limo n. B. JosEY.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
TI1e Whit Of the Town is
n1HInan's New Goods.

0TP VIEW GOODS IN EVERY De
pertinent are now in, and we Will
show Won the prettiest goods that have
ever been SHOWN in this town. We
are the only merchants that have been
North this spring, and have purchased
the newest and choicest novelties OF
the season. and all we ask OF you Is to
come in and examine for yourself.
mr. SILKS AND DRESS GOODS
t 4T Trimmings have meyer been
surpassed. and will do credit to any
citr tf.v times the size Of ours. VIII
he glad 70 show them to you.
MUIR PARASOLS AND UMBREL-
las, Shirt Waists and Skirts are the
newest in the New York market, and
Won viii be pleased with them. They
are the choicest selections we could
find out Of q thousand styles
7TTE HAVE NEVER BEFORE HAD
the pleasure Of showing such pref
ty line Of Ribbons as we have now.
OCR LINE OF LADIES' AMI
J Cblldren's Sailor Hats are the new
est STYLES on the market. No one ha
exanlnod them, but says they are thu
urett.est they have ever seen IN thl
city.
ne SURE AND LOOK AT OUI
D silk Petticoats. They are beautiful
Ne know that you will like them.
OUR LINE OF SHIRT WAIST
and Skirts has no comparison. The
Are nicely selected. Every design 20
chm ask for. Prices and quality we ca
make satisfactory.
NJ. HOFFMAN & BRO.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
vii, Remain Some Days Longer.

DR.. Byers had arranged to ieaVe
Scotland Neck Saturday 29th, but owing
to the number of patients whom be can
not treat by that time, he will remain
.ome DAYS longer. Those who contem-
elate calling on him would do well to
30 SO at once. -, Nil
Dr. Bvers has been in Scotland Neck
for week and has made most 1avoaole
;nonression on our people socially as
we'll as professionally.
It is quite interesting to one VINO
aoes not need treatment >of the eye 70
visit DR.. Byers' Office and see his equip
ments and up-to-date method OF piae,
Ire. ire He has every facility OF testing
the eve and gives perfect satisfaction
to all his patients.
His high endorsements are borne on,
Nv his work for our best people. Ano
,bese things are not surprising whe1
Dr. Rivers ability is considered, having
been Professor of Ophthalmology ane
Otoloey for four years, In the Amer
ean Medical College of Indiana.
DR.. Byers will visit Enfield and wei
To-, whsn he leaves Scotland Neck.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
Another Knitting Mill.

Mr.. NJ. A. Smith says he will soon
mt in $1,000 worth of machinery at
the Brick MILL" where he will manu-
fsctfre hosiery. The Carolina Buggy
Company will furnish the steam power
for Mr.. Smiths new plant. He has
m;11s at Weldon when ready for opera
ton, has sold considerable gooas 70 " u
delivered before they can commence
operations there, and so Will man''a''
nre the goods in Scotland Neck.
THE COMMONWEALTH is giao 10 So
shis work commence here, ana hopes
it may become permanent inous ,oy
All such enterprises furnish employ.
nent to those who need and desire II
and bring that much more money y
| the community.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
MISS Sadie Perry Elected.

At meeting of the board of trustees
for the Baptist Female University In
Raleigh last week, president was
elected and three members OF the facul-
ty.
Prof. James c. Blasingame, presi-
den. of Holbrock Normal College,
Knoxville, Tenn, was elected presl-
dent and Miss Sadie Perry, of Scot
land Neck, was elected teacher of Latin
The other members of the faculty
elected were Miss Ida Poteat TOR Art
and Miss Della Dixon for Physiology
and Hygiene and resident physician.
Miss Poteat is sister of Prof. W. l.
Poteat, of Wake Forest College, and
Miss Dixon is sister OF Revs. A. e. an6
Thomas Dixon, OF New York.
Miss Perry Is we'll known teache
of this place, having taught here IL
Vine Hill female academy severa
years. and also last year in the mal'
academy. She has been at Harvard
University for some time taking spe
cial course in Latin, and her recon-
mendations from that institution wer
all that the trustees could wish.
The COMMONWEALTH joins the friend
and admirers of Miss Perry here II
congratulating both her and the lnstl
tuition in which she has been called t
exercise her fine talent as teacher o
| unusual ability.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
The Boys Back Home.

Mess. r. S. Hall, O. J. Mlnshew and
Elmo Haskell, members OF the First
Regiment, returned home Monday.
They have been away for several months
and have seen something of army life
and seemed glad to get back home. Their
friends gladly welcomed them and are
clad to have them back home out oil
danger of bullets, smallpox, yellow
fever and other dangers of war.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
Are You Weak =:

Weakness manifests itself in the loss Of
ambition and aching bones. The blood is
wate.y; the tissues are wasting-the door is
being opened for disease. bottle ofBrowns'
Iron Bitters taken in time will restore your
strength, soothe your nerves, make your
blood rich and red. Do you more good
than an expensive special course Of medicine.
Browns' Iron Bitters Is sold by ell a-alers.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
Then on THIS.

A. business man
who left the writ
ing and arrang-
ing OF his adver-
vertisement to the
editor of this pa
per, came in a
few days ago, paid
for his ad. and
said +: "The ad'
vertisement paid
me we'll. I be-
| Ileve in advertise
| ing"
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
Sale Of Valuable Property.

The following property belonging to
Halifax county VIII be sold to the high.
est bidder for cash at the court house
door on the first Monday in May:
mules dump carts; | road ma
chine; set double trees l single tree !;
2 grub hoes 6 shovels; 3 sets wagon
harness; 2 sets cart harness l road
pillow, etc.
By order of Board of County Com.
missloners. w. r. fARKER'
Chairman.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27

DR.. Bulls COUCH SYRUP is the best
remedy for all bronchial affections. 1t
is a great mistake to allow cough or
cold to run on tor it may develop serl-
Gus throat or lung trouble. Take Bulls
Cough Syrup at once.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27

Dr. BULLS CoueH SYRUP has savea 30
many lifs. 1t can always De iellsu
r, cn,.e the dangerous Group and whoop,
ing cough. 1t gives immediate rene :.
and should be Ike pt in every home. y
costs 25c a bottle.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
LAST OF APRIL FACES.

Mr.. Lloyd Bell, of Suffolk, was here
last week to see his parents.
Miss Vira Manning went to Hassell
a few days ago on visit to friends.
Mr.. J. A. Norfeet, of Tillery, spent
a night In Scotland Neck last week.
Mrs. T. w. Fenner returned to Hall.
fax Tuesday after several days visit
here.
Miss Temple Thorne, OF Littleton
has been here some days visiting Miss
Helen Perry.
Mess. Claude Kltchln, J. B. Neal and
r. G. Allsbrook were visitors to Tarborc
court last week.
MIR. Bruce Futrell returned last week
from Philadelphia, where he has been
for several weeks.
Mr.. S. M. Gary, of Halifax, stopped
off short while here last week on his
return from Tarboro.
Mrs. nj. L. Wood, of BERTHE, came oyel
Monday on visit to DIR. w. R. Wood
She returned Tuesday.
Miss Julia Wiswall, of Beaufort coun
ty, came few days ago on visit to he
cousin, Miss Helen Perry.
Mrs. w. T. Gray, of Tarboro, CAM
over this week, On a visit to the tam
ily of Mr.. E. T. Whitehead.
Misses Minnie and Annie Edmonds
from Roanoke Rapids, have been her
some days on visit to friends.
Mr.. Wilson Allsbrook went to We
don Saturday to see his father, Mr.. M
d. Allsbrook, who is quite feeble.
Mr.. T. F. Robertson, of Battleboro,
strong friend of THE COMMONWEALTH
passed through Scotland Neck las
week.
Mr.. R. II. Patterson, a clever trave
ing man from Plymouth, and a goo
friend of THE COMMONWEALTH, wa
here Monday.
Mr.. Ernest Morrisette left Monda
for Rocky Point, where he takes a pc
sitlon with the railroad to assist IN tn
trucking business.
Rev. R. III. Herring, OF Enfield
preached in the Baptist church her
Sunday night and administered th
ordinance of baptism.
Mr.. w. R. Whitehead, of Edgecomb
was here Friday. His friends here al
glad to note that Wiley is doing we
as an Edgecombe farmer.
Last week Misses Susie White, Min
White and Mess. Henry White an
Charlie Doughty, Of Hobgood, pal
Scotland Neck visit on their wheels.
| Mr.. John D. Biggs, of Williamson
was here day or two last week. i
was accompanied by Mr.. Robert Grs
who came up from school there to Wis
his mother.
Mr.. E. w. Hall, of this place, is
member of the First Regiment Ban
, which is making such fine recor
. The concerts given in Charlotte we
' highly praised.
Mr.. D. w. Bagley, who twenty yea
: ago left Scotland Neck to make I
$ home in Texas, has been here II
y days with his old friend, Mr.. Z.
4 Lawrence, proprietor of Hotel La
= renee. Mr.. Bagley is now living
q Norfolk. His many friends here We
d delighted to see him after so ma
, years absences. AS a lad he clerk
b here for Mr.. N. Biggs. Mr.. Bag
d has seen much of the world and ent
tains his friends we'll, but feels like
"Old North State" is as good place
|. any after all.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
LOOK ON THIS.

A business man
in town said a day
or two ago that
he does not see
much profit In
yer t i s i n 6.
What he really
meant and should
have said, was I:
81 do not see
UGH profit in
the kind OF adyer-
Using I do"
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1899-04-27
LAND FOR SALE.

have at Dawson's X Roads,
Halifax county, three seperata tracts
of land for sale, one containing 22S, enc
so and one 81 acres, which l will sell
for three dollars per acre.
E. BAUGHAM,
4.27-3t. Rich Square, N. e.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-12-31

Major aud Mrs. j. W. Tabor had a
reunion OF their gard children at their
home yesterday. A splendid dinner
was served, and it would have been
hard 10 tell whether the devoted grand
parents ~ those whom they entertain.
ed enjoyed the day most
J II. weeden Was was here yestet.
day from Bethel, and stated that the
holidays had brought with them sad
news Of the death Of an uncle in Miss
issippi aud an aunt In Texas.
Misses Willie weeden aud Fannie
McCIung and RUFF DAVIS LETT yesterday
Tor Bolton. where the young ladies will
visit Miss Edna weeden, who Is attend.
ing Baylor female college
Jas. Dobroyolny went to Austin yes.
terday TO have one Of his eyes treated,
1t having been seriously injured by a
Roman candle ball during the holidays.
Thomas Holland went to Calvert yes.
yesterday to Join DIS family who have
been there spending the holidays with
relatives.
Miss Annie Deering returned hom
Millican yesterday ccompauied by
Mis- MARY NJ. Spann.
Mrs. Kate Martin returned TO Marlin
yesterday after visiting her daughter,
Mrs. John y. Hines.
Long established, well prepared to
give you the best bread, cakes and rolls.
Otto Boehme's Texas Bakery. q
Misses Hattie and Mabel Pearce re.
turned to Palmer yesterday after visit.
ing Misses Willis
There will be shoot at Frank
Clarke's pasture Jan /. All sporlsmen
invited TO attend.
Sir. and Mrs. Hiram Cook returned
TO Terrell yesterday after visiting rela.
tiyes.
Mrs. b. Y. Lsman aud son, Roberl
Leman, are visiting in Groesbeeck
Get your bread, rolls and cakes at the
old reliable Texas Bakery. q
Go. W. Norrell came up from Hous
ton yesterday.
Spurs Lexington coffee 1 lbs for {
at kernOle's. ~
l.. Bonneville went to Galveston yes
ierday.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-12-31
Mrs. Woodbury. IL Fin.d.

Boston. Dec 80. Mrs Josephine Wood.
bury was adjudged guilty Of contempI
Of court by Judge Bradley. in the Sup
rior court here in connection with the
case brought against her by Mrs. Mary
Eddy. head Of the Christian Science
church. for alleged criminal libel Mrs
Woodbury. was fined $50 which she paid.
The alleged contempt consisted in max.
ing public. through a Boston news.
paper. the substance Of her declaration
In the suit against Mrs Eddy. and in
causing 10 b. published certain state
ments about the case. or In submitting
70 interviews wherein she made certain
statements knowing they would DO
published
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-12-31

Guthrie. o. T.. Dec. 20 Near Nc
Kinley, Is miles east Of here.J p BAyles
was shot and killed by A. J. Thomas. a
farmer. who was a tenant on his place.
Last spring. Bayles widower. we'll
along in years with family grown chill.
dren married a i4-year-old daughter Of
Thomas. agreeing to deed her farm. He
failed 10 do this. and there was consid-
cradle trouble between them Two
months ago Bayles forbade Thomas and
his wife % visit his house. This caused
numerous quarrels, and when Thomas
insisted on seeing his daughter. the two
men came TO blows Later In the day
the quarrel was renewed, and resulted
In the death Of Bayles, Thomas shooting
him through the heart with a Winches-
ter rifle as he was hauling corn fodder.
After the shooting Thomas left on horse
back for this city. Surrendering him.
self here
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-12-31
Band Concert.

To The Eagle.
The band will render the follow
ing program in the The City Park,
4 p. m, Monday Jan. LIST, 1900.
PROGRAM.
March, "Arion. Carnival, Faust.
2-Oyertute, olympia, I'll. c. Miller.
Cake walk, Smoky Mokes, Abe
Holman.
4-Baritone Solo, Enobmort, "-Pettee
Waltzes, In Cupids Arms, Alfred
Karger.
6-Medley, Yankee Hash, "--H. G.
Miller.
Cake walk, "Bunch .. Blackberiies, Do
Abe Holman
S-Serenade, Sweet Dreams, III. c.
Miller
9-schottische, Kentucky Jubilee
Singers, "-Carnes
lO-"Slars and stripes, forever, ~
Sousa.
"srAR srRANGLED BANNER
The public is cordially invited
to attend. Yours Truly,
W W. HARRIS,
Manager Harris Band