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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-11-05

people, ana best understood public in
s,ruction. and that therefore Mr.. Stein
should be elected. There was a perceptible
chill In the vicinity when the women
finally turned their backs upon each other
and walked away
Most OF the ladies evidently enjoyed the
novelty Of voting. They came IN smiling.
gave their names clearly, deposited the lit
tie slip Of paper and departed with an air
that said as loud as words:
II have voted. isn't IL just fun"
Some had never voted before. One Of
these trpped in. with husiHesS-itke man
nsr up to the box and dropped In her
ballot before the official in charge Z the
hox could prevent her. she was dismsyeI
10 and that SHE should have fret siven
her name she admitted hat she had re-
elected 20 mark the ballot. and then she
walked away quite crestfailen with the
knowledge that her vote was lost.
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UKaNsoN'S GREAT luck.
After Man, Hcvrr-e.. Finds Fortune
at Cane Nome.

Few % the countless thousands whose
love - g.! sent theut into jhe "! Is Of
Alaska met wttS more remarkable Slfcc-ss
ir a small NAY nan 4 r Eranson. a Col
or&tsn- tie found a fortune bat rot un-
y. after h~ hai met wtth many reversAs
ia ethe@ - tAties. AZ 'sg~ Nome
ltraN~on landed IN &, Nf~naei jay Is
lS's waefr he ear Ga: SUES ,la..e MOI ey boat
-. TX e. T3roras" passage 20 the koyl-
SaN- 81" assembled re hnyakuk te roirt
- 0tarao ." niles below t'ssSy tho
metropolis r tae river A. eNls point re
vss deserted - as companions. ana sor
q tlne haa 80 3ls> aa allowance rsfians
- fo,at not sufyeeBently h~inE barely
enough - K - re ana body together
Last Arr!l ia r., reavy Ter the care
None fss.rgs Shere - arrived June 70
Vtthea- = cent
iforroNtng 4 tsS lars from tr.sn.
- pay. hAsf* 4 rocker ana joined the
e~at n Ara7S~ A~i Z Vas u,t .1uS p arc
%sf"r a~tI H~ansau rad ga tie wound
- tae frs th.rtv DAYS a0urs Mia T. %
Then - 9aTca&S~a cress claim from
1nte5 "a cVg J. s." N ten DAYS TIE
ErUUr3 - yHry rTch ssxsA 81 In gravel
having rGG - high as So FER paa
IN tAe ~Gri0g z IL EraasCga yssgrrN5xs& -
'Ek~ n improves mining machinery WIN
~A.@ - - faster Develop rs eregk
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unless there was a. least drink in IL,
Secretary Banks became wrathy and
showed the statesman the door OF his Of
fice coupling his action with a request
10 get out. The First warder complied.
and he was the last man. who wanted
money. 20 make his appearance during the
day.
Probably 90 per cent. OF the votes cast in
the election were cast by women. That y
the estimate placed upon the vote by most
of the judges last night Seattle women
have become used 10 voting a. school cleo
uors, and take II matter of course.
The polling places we're suist, the ut
most Indifference being displayed. No
workers were visible At majority OF ;hs
polling booths. though here and there could
be found an anti single TAX Populis: cleo
uoneering In opposition To Mr.. Stein simon
Tcywilliser prominent First ward PopI-
list. worked hard Tor Calhoun and Hughes.
ara while waiting for voters TO come III
explained 10 the Judges how he could al
ways tel! the tine Of day by looking a.
the palm % his hand
The candidates each made a trip around
the several polling places during the after
noon. staying only a few moments at each
place.
As there were bat three candidates. two
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II challenge you. madam" said the o.
hciai, are you sure that you are twenty
one years OF age or over and duly qualified
10 voter
She smiled and colored and said she was
sure she was and her ballot was deposited.
She smiled ell the way down stairs.
The vote in full. excepting Fremont. was
as follows:
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r. - sssr~~tcr COURT YESTERDAY q Stv -~e
"AS granted as JpsSa jacobs in IRA casa
C Maria Wa Esrvex. VIA MIA VII
= testified sGaI hsv h1se8ni raj .r~a:~t
h@~ VIA cr7i-f-y S1t sHat Sc NeA ts~ea
corn p~s - 20 ave arm iu ssa FrAecs -
an3 core - Seattle - ftve Mr. be- 5zr-
ruts T&e HUSBAND 60 rus c-ntes. the sqit
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- whom must - elected. there vas scarce
Is room fof the 3sVe.opDs ea, - much en-
taustasn Rut a-e argument NAS uhserv-
- = occurred between no men -
waoTu stout lady evidently Il Teatpuir
origin. maintained Rjt8 splrit nat ths
Germans eere ihs hest educated % al
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Jane N X nsex 49, was Or r--EAv
o. rvfcs e ~ thA F~~zs~r millinery Scr.
aSrE.s-y wss yesterday sentenced ~
= * Ja..16s 2 re Superior cclr. q Two
y<Ars IN sae pecif~1tss-y.
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CALHOUN AND HUGHES WIN.
Are Elected Members Of the
School Board Over Stein.
A VERY APAThETiC ELECTION.

Not Much More Than Half the Rexis-
tered Vote Ii PoIieI-Xoters APP
parentIy Regard the Result With
Indinrrence--Mark led Contrast To
Previous Yenrs-Eifty Fer Cent. Of
the Vote IL Cast by Women.
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CaH A. to y -: Ae~-s P-Gj@r ore SCAT
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II is the privilege OF the officials In charge
= Zach polling place 80 challenge VIII nm
ever In their 1u3e is not legally quail
tied. Al orc - the ballot boxes the dire
tr" wa sttH-f rrErsteHlea. r thought he
saw an opportunity - test poin, IN hu-
man nature \ slender lady cf uu3 ubte.,-
IS mature years came IL airily. ballot N
hand
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$ there were but three candidates. TWO
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
Trustees Notice.

By virtue of authority vested in me by eer-
tain deed of trust executed to me by Jesse Hog
gard on the llth day of November 1891, TO secure
the payment of the sum of three hundred and
nine dollars and twenty four cents to M.
Shaver which said deed oftru,t is rec orded In
the office OF the clerk and recorder of Sharp
county, state of Arkansas, In mortgage record
book 'B' at pages 497 to 400 inclusive, the said
Jessie hoggard having made default and having
wholly failed to pay said sum. l will as such
such trustee. as by said deed empowered, offer
for sale to the highest and best bidder for cash
in hand at the south front door of the dwelling
house thereon situated the following described
parcel or tract of land towit: The northeast
fractional quarter and all the uorth half of south
east quarter except five acres in the southeast
corner, all in section % township 10 north Of
range 4west, containing. in the aggregate two
hurdred and twenty four and forty-nine one
hundredths acres, Sale to be made on the ff-
teenth day of July 1899, between the hours pre-
scribed by law for judicial sales.
G.. w. Milligan, Trustee.
j. B. Judkins, Atty.
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
Settlement Notices,

Notlcc B hereby given that the following
namod administrators and guardians filod no.
counts current ut the June term 1909 oflhe Sharp
county probate court for the Southern District.
FOR settlement with their respective estatea'
to-wit
ANNUAL
o'J' Andrews, administrator estate of Nanov
Puckett, deceased.
D. u, Richardson, guardian minor helrs of
r. A, McGlmurry, deceased,
Jas'M, Vance, guardian minor hcira of David
Norman deceased.
Hugh spotts, guardian Atlantic I,edeord, MO
NJ. -
g J,Wil9on, admIstratorJ, NJ. McCord es.
tate,
sam IT, Davidson, administrator VIM, Far.
guson estate.
John sharp, administrator Issue 10. sbarn
estate, ''P
j. t. wilkins, Z. administrator wInnIc
Moblcy estate,
FINALS
Hugh SPOTS. administrator A, j, Smith
estate,
Jasper Hutchinson, administrator Lucinda
Cogglns es tate
And all parties Interested IN The settlement os
mny ofsald Estates arc hereby notified 10 como
orwat and Ole exceptions 10 sald aecountS, IL
any they have, on or before the see0nd day of me
next term of said court, or they win be forever
barred from excepting 10 said accounts or any
item thereof,
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
Commissioners Sale.
j. B. Judkins, Atty.

Notice is hereby given that pnrsuant to the
terms ard directions of decree of the Sharp
circuit court for the Southern district, in chan
Gerry, rendered at the February 1899, adjourned
term OF said court, towit on the 9th day of May,
1899, in certain cause therein pending wherein
Chas. Wasson ct al are plaintiffs and John II.
Wilkes ct al are defendants, the undersigned as
special commissioner in chancery appointed by
said court TO carry out the provisions Of said
decree Will, on
Saturday, July 22nd 1899,
between the hours of nine o. clock in the fore
noon and three o'clock in the afternoon Of SAID
day, at the south front door of the court house
in the town Of Evening Shade, Sharp county,
Arkansas, sell at public auction to the highest
and best bidder on credit of four months, the
following described lands lying in the county of
Sharp and state ofArkansas, towit;
The northwest quarter, and the southeast quar-
ter of the southwest quarter of section sixteen
[l6J and the east half of the northwest quarter
Of section twenty-one (2l) all in township six
teen, north range west.
The purchaser will be required to give note
with approved security for the purchase money,
due four months alter date with interest from
date at the rate of ten per cent per annum, and q
lien will be be retained on said lands to secure
the payment Of the purchase money.
H. B HILL
Special Commissioner in Chancery.
Juue 22nd 1899,
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
HARDY COURT PROCEEDINGS.

STATE VS.:
Rufe Marchant, selling liquor
mol pros.
Dee Hanley, selling liquor,
mol pros.
John Finley, selling liquor,
mol pros.
VIM. Murphy, selling liquor tc
a minor, mol pros.
Shelby Birchfield and Victory
Birchfield, SANDER, dismissed by
grand jury.
George James, murder, change
of venue from Randolph county
jury disagreed.
M. Hackney, disturbing neigh,
borhood, continued.
Will Estes, larceny, continued
Densmore Lacewell, selling
liquor, plea of guilty, fined 5000
Alb Lacewell, selling liquor
guilty, fined 5000.
Tom Nelson, assault and bat
terry, plea Of guilty, fined S5.
Lee Gibson, Will Williford ant
John Yates, disturbing peace
mol pros.
David Morris, disturbing
peace, acquitted.
Edgar Turner, Geo. Askew
Charley Horton, Payne Jackson
and James Jackson, disturbing
peace, acquitted.
Will Williford, profanity, finet
ST.
Lee Gibson, profanity, fined 81
John Yates, profanity, fined 81
Dee Hanley, E. j. Peabody
Dave Robinson, T. H. McCaleb
Wm. Murphy, Bill Smith, James
Davie and Andrew John, gaming
plea Of guilty, fined $40 each.
j. r. Garner, breach Of peace
fined S5.
John Fenwick, selling liquor
fined 5000.
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
Millions Given Away.

II Is certainly gratifying to the
public to know of one concern in
the land who are not afraid to be
generous to the needy and suf-
fering, The proprietors Of DR..
Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, Coughs and Colds,
have given away over ten million
trial bottles Of this great medi-
cine; and have the satisfaction OF
knowing it has absolutely cured
thousands Of hopeless cases,
Asthma, Bronchitis, Hoarseness
and all diseases Of the throat,
chest and lungs are cured by It,
Call on w. G. Snow, druggist,
and get a free trial bottle. Reg
ular size 500 and 81. Every bot
Tie guaranteed, or price refunded,
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
Brave Men Fall

Victims to stomach, liver and
kidney troubles as well as women,
and all feel the results in loss of
appetite, poisons in the blood,
backache, nervousness, head
ache and tired, listless, run down
feeling. But there's no need to
feel like that, Listen to j. W..
Gardner, Idaville, Ind. He says;
"Electric Bitters are just the
thing for a man when he is all
run down, and 't.care whether
he lives or dies. 1t did more to
give me new strength and good
appetite than anything | could
take. ! can now eat anything
and have q new lease on life.'
Only SO cents, at W. G. Shows
drug store. Every bottle guar
anteed.
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
Respectfully,
Marvin Metcalf is down with

Marvin Metcalf is down with
bilious fever.
John Bill Edwards has been
on the puny list this week.
Mrs. j. L. Abernathy has
been indisposed for the past few
days.
Commissions, cramps, chronic
female diseases aud Mysteries are
cured by use of Simmons squaw
vine wine or tablets. For sale at
Shows drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stout are re-
joicing over the arrival Of a bran
new baby-their first born.
Geo. Dent extends hearty
invitation to Sharp county peo-
pie to attend the Annieville An
nual the 10th.
Sick headache, wind on the
stomach, biliousness, nausea, are
quickly cured by a few doses Of
DR.. M. A. Simmons liver medi-
cine. Sold by Snow the drug
gist.
Attention is directed to the
advertisement of the Imboden
Hendrix Academy which appears
on this page. The establishing
of this Academy fills a want that
has long been needed in this part
of the state. Sharp county
should take an especial interest
in the school, as the instructors
hail from within her borders.
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
Commissioner Sale.

Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the
terms and directions of q decree of the Sharp
circuit court for the Southern district, in chan
Gerry, rendered at the February 1890, adjourned
term of said court, towit on the 10Th day of May
$780, In certain cause therein pending wherein
James P. Cochran and William G.. Snow are
plaintiffs and James l., Goodman and Calinda
r. Goodman are defendants, the undersigned as
special commissioner in chancery, appointed by
decree Will, on
Saturday, July 22nd 1899,
between the hours of nine o clock In the forenoon
and three O'Clock In the afternoon of said day,
at the south front door of the court house in the
town OF Evening Shade, Sharp county, Arkansas
sell at public auction to the highest and best
bidder on credit Of four months, the following
described lands lying in Sharp county, Arkan-
sas, towi.;
The north half Of the southeast quarter and the
southeast quarter of the southeast qnartcr of
section thirty-one t8ll and tho southwest quar-
ter Of the southwest quarter of section thirty
TWO, SD oil In township eighteen, north range
6S west, and the east part Of lot No one C)
olthe northeast quarter, east of Harow's Creek
In section six 10Y township seventeen no rth rarge
six west.
The purchaser will be required 10 give note
with approved securi ty Tor the purchase money,
due four months after date with interest from
date Ut the rate of ten per cent per annum and A
''eh VIII DC retained on said lands to secure the
payment of the purchase money.
II. B. HILL.
Special Commissioner in Chancery.
June 20, 1899.
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
Center.

Esq. Higgins is very sick at
this time.
Health is not so good at pres
ent. Some chills and fever.
There is a specialist doctor at
Center now. He is from Fcrt
SIN ith.
Threshing has commenced in
dead earnest. Four machines
were running in Davidson town.
ship on July 8, and all in less
than three miles Of Kings Mill.
How is that for threshing ma
chimes?
A good rain is badly needed in
these parts. Early corn is al
most ruined and if it does not get
rain in a few days it will not make
scarcely anything on uplands.
We have had some showers of
late but not enough to help corn
much. Oats were some better
than was expected some time
back.
Mrs. Murphy, wife Of Judge
Murphy, died July 8. We have
not learned what allied her. Uncle
Bill and the entire family have
the heartfelt sympathy of all who
know them, A daughter Of
Judge Murphy, Mrs. Walker, is
lying at the point Of death near
Hardy. s. P. Murphy and his
sister, Mrs. Jack Ferguson, are
there at present with their sick
sister.
Hydrophobia seems to be TAX
ing this part Of old Sharp. S. P.
Murphy has had four head Of
cattle to 60 mad in the past two
weeks. Three of them have been
killed and the other one has dis
appeared. 1t is supposed that
David East's dog bit these cattle.
Mr.. East had the dog after them
to run them away from his milk
lot and the next day the dog went
mad and he killed him. There
has been some other dogs killed,
There has been considerable ex-
element, but no one bitten by
any mad dog. One Of those mad
yearlings ran Marshall Causby
up a tree. He had nothing to
defend himself with but q 80
winchester, and he decided he
would rather climb than shoot the
poor thing! j. T. Spurlock
killed two Of them and Andy
Jones and Ulysses Vost killed the
other ono.
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
TIN SHOP.

NM NM \ on M. F. Hill who is now
os!ed at Judge McCaleb's new
WINS | am prepared to do
ds OF tin work and make
aoes to please you who need
work' Guttering and CAL
'n''zed '' fluos a speciality.
'-pr' D. B. Morgan who will
nere the 18th, has had OK.
'rlence for years as q veterinary
''sson and has travelled over
NY states He treats horses
"a all manner of disease. Come
eee him and hear him talk.
''o sharp County Bank
ing at Hardy is now com.
and is a beauty inside and
The officers of the bank ore
courteous pentlamas -,
'he confidence and esteem,
people there, The bank Is
" very nice business.
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14

Presiding Elder Holloway of
Batesville was in the city Mon
day.
&C. J. Wilson attended the
quarterly conference at Mel
bourne.
j. R. Hulett of Poughkeepsie
squared his account with the
RECORD Saturday.
Bring your horses to D. B.
Morgan for treatment. He has
had years of experience in his
line.
Remove causes of menstrual
suppresslons, exaggeratlons and
irregularities by taking Simmons
squaw vine wine or tablets. Sold
by Snow the druggist.
Rev. j. L. Brown, Baptist,
preached for the people here Sat-
urday night and Sunday in the
forenoon.
William Mcleod of Reeds
Creek sends up the cash and
numbers himself among the reg
ular readers of the RECORD.
HUNTS LIGHTNING OIL
Cures catarrh, neuralgia, head
ache, cramp collie and diarrhoea.
Failing, money refunded, Sold
by Snow the druggist.
superintendent Emmart, Of
the Batesville Telephone Com
pany was in town Wednesday.
He placed an instrument in the
postoffice while here.
w. c. Bowers and family of
Hazel Grove visited Evening
Shade friends last week. Mr..
Bowers ordered the RECORD sent
to his father at Cassandra, Ga.
Miss Mamie Mcleod began
a term of school in Scott town
ship last Monday. Miss Mcleod
has taught several consecutive
terms there and is very popular.
A slight cough is slight thing,
but it may become serious; do
not hesitate to buy a bottle of DR..
Simmons cough syrup; it will
cure you. Satisfaction guaran-
teed. Fifty cents and fifty doses.
Sold by Snow, the druggist.
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
Administrators Sale Of Land.

The undersigned will in acc ordance with an
order of the probate court made at the June
term for the Southern district of Sharp county.
Arkansas, offer for sale within the hours for
judicial sales on the 18th day of July 1899, at the
south front door of the court house in Evening
Shade, the following land to-wit: East half
north west quarter OF section p, township II
north range west which sale will be made on
credit OF three months, 1t being the homestead
and lands of JEFF D. Smith, decd, The pnrchas-
er will be required to give note and approved
security for purchase money.
W.D. Cochran, Administrator.
June IS, lSs9.y \ ~ h-/A
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14

Ladies agonized by female dis
orders should avoid unpleasant
examinations, and at once cure
themselves with Simmons seuaw
vine wine or tablets. sold by
Snow the druppist.
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14
eoooSs :
LOC4L NEWS.

Yrs. J. R. Metcalf has been
ulta i'll several days this week.
Text Sunday is Rev. Walkers
l1lar appointment at the
l8t8odist church.
Capt. Wann visited Scott
Iwnship relatives and friends
'veral days this week.
NV. P. Hamilton went to Mel
'urne Tuesday to attend the
spHst-M debate now in
oesess,
M. F Street, merchant at
pine, was in town this week
pslness. We acknowledge
Maesant remembrance.
I'7' ahlon Hill and Owen Ken
Of Melbourne have been
,mg some tin work on Judge
1874 leb's new building this
have used Chamberlain's s
2ugh Remedy in my family for
ars and always with good re-.
says Mr., W. B. Cooper Of
%, Cal. "For small children
nd it especially effective" 4"
sale by all medicine dealers,
Sharp County record., 1899-07-14

Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Edwards or
the 9th.
ED. George held services al
the Christian church Saturday
and Sunday.
M. A. Coger came over from
Cushman Saturday, returning the
day following.
John R. Metcalf attended
quarterly conference at Mel
bourne this week.
"A good rain is needed in this
section. Several refreshing
showers fell last week.
There never was a jollie1
crew than that one engaged on
the McCaleb residence.
ALI the Evening Shade at
torneys and court attendants re-
turned from Hardy Sunday.
Miss Elsie Metcalf accom-
panied her father to Melbourne
Saturday, returning Tuesday.
ID. B. Morgan, veterinary
surgeon and dentist, will be in
Evening Shade July II for five or
six days.
Judge Chase has been greet
ing his old friends here this week.
He is we'll pleased with the Ter
ritory.
Judge McCaleb's handsome
new dwelling is being put up
rapidly. When finished it will be
an attractive one and will lend
beauty to the west end.
i will advance the price on
all grades of my lumber after
July 1st. All orders now booked
will be filled at present prices.
Jno. S. Medley.
June 80, 1899.
E. A. Medley and wife of
Melbourne visited at Dusock last
week several days. Mr.. Medley
formerly made his home here but
for several years has been the
leading jeweler at Melbourne.
Persons troubled with diarrhoea
will be interested in the expert
ence of Mr.. w. M. Bush, clerk of
Hotel Dorrance, Providence, R. l.
He says: "For several years I
have been almost a constant suf-
ferer from diarrhoea, the frequent
attacks completely prostrating
me and rendering me unfit for
my duties at this hotel. About
two years ago a travelling sales
man kindly gave me a small bot
tie of Chamberlain's Collie, Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy.
Much to my surprise and delight
its effects were immediate. When
ever | felt symptoms of the dis
ease | would fortify myself
against the attack with a few
doses Of this valuable remedy.
The result has been very salts
factory and almost complete re-
lief from the affliction." For sale
by all medicine dealers.
Attorney. general Jeff Davis
was the principal orator Of the
day at Hardy on the 4th. Hav-
ing seen it advertised that he
would deliver an grafton, one
could reasonably expect 10 hear
something from him except his
abuse of the supreme court, tho
newspapers and q harangue in
vindication of his course while in
public office. Truly his was q
Fourth Of July oration from way