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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

thing About Golf Defines .
Term of the Game.

'What do they mean by two up in golf!"
she asked as she put down the paper she had
been reading, says the Chicago Times.
HUH" he exclaimed, in a startled way,
for he knew about as much about golf as
be did about throwing the boomerang. Still,
no man is going to show his ignorance Of
sports to his wife.
"What do they mean by two up?" she
1.-TWO up" be returned. ooh, yes, of
course. Well, you've heard of topping .
bal, haven't ,you:"
,"Well, when you top bah, naturally
It's up"
Il don't quite see-"
Don't see!" he interrupted. The top
Il always up, isn't it? You never saw the
top, at the bottom, did you?"
sNo-o-o."
"Well, there you are. It's plain as day.
When you top ball it's one up, and
when you top two balls, it 3 two up Now,
don't bother me any more"
"But what is topping ball?" she per
sisted.
Good heavens! how ignorant you are!''
he exclaimed. 'Why, Topping ball il
knocking it SO high that it never comes
down. 1 should think the expression 'one
up would make that clear to you"
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

The BEST Prescriptions for Chills
and Fever Is bottle of GRovE's TAsrELEss
CHILL Tonic. tits simply iron and quininein
Atasteless form. No cure-po pay. Price SOC.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

We have become so familiar with gol
in Atchison that there are several babie
in town who are cutting their teeth Of
the balls--Atchison Globe.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

The Ohio physician who chased away q
lot of small boys who were appropriatine
green apples from his orchard made mis-
take in the choice Of Chicago
Daily News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

''None So Miss Cutting-'I saw
you in the car on your way home to dinner
last evening"" Mr.. Comfort-"Strange,
didn't see you" Miss Cutting-"Not at
all. / was standing Just in front of where
you were sitting. "-Philadelphia Press.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

To admit your mistakes, is q sign that
you have little sense. A wise man can
be convinced of an error; fool, never
Atchison Globe
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

Johnny-"Pa, what is the difference be-
tween a walker and a Pedestrian Pa
"One has corns and wears tight shoes, but
! forget which one it is."-Boston Tran
script
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

Everything of value in this world eDes
to the highest bidder.-Atchison Globe.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

Faithful Likeness.-Artist- Here 10 the
portrait of your wife which" Mr.. Rich
man-"Ah! It's very like her!' Artist
'm-she didn't pay for it. She
said you'd do that" Mr.. Richman-"Ah!
Still more like er!"-Philadelphia Press.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

Marriage is an agreement full of disa
greements.-Town Topics
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

Work very hard would be very much pleased II
you would tell me what to do.n-MIss PHA1L Coon,
Cor. seth Avenue and Yeslar Way, Seattle, Wash.
The Happy Result.
sr szs February 10th, 1900.
"DEAR Mrs. PMKHAMs-I cannot praise Lydia
e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound enough. It is
just simply wonderful the change your medicine
has made in me. feel like another person. Ny
work Is now pleasure to me, while before using
your medicine 1t was burden. To-day am q
healthy and happy girl. think II more women
would use your Vegetable Compound there would be
less suffering In the world cannot express the
relief have experienced by using Lydia e. Pink.
Cor. Goth Avenue and Yealar Way, Seattle. Wash.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1900-11-10

Every mother information Of vital value her
the responsibility for her future is largely in the hands the
mother The mysterious change that develops the thought
less girl into the thoughtful should find the mother
the watch day and night AS she for the physical
well being of her daughter, will the be- and her
children also. 4 aie .lz~.at - r -.str
When the young girls thoughts become sluggish when
she experiences dizziness fantnes and exhibits
limbs eyes dim desire for solitude and dislike for the
friends then the mother should to her aid promptly At
such time the greatest aid to nature Lydia F. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. 1t prepares the young
this hour of trial. sFss. ag s-sssN - a,sa,
The following letters from Miss Good are practical proof
of Mrs. Pinkhams efficient advice to young women.
Miss Good asks Mrs. Pinkham for Help. rs
"DEAR MRS PuKHAMI have
monthly being
It,
month would become less and until entirely
for six months and
vous and OF bad color am girl and have asy had
The evening world., 1900-08-27

the ho.el from boston. He had no
luggage but a dress-suit case. His
lp9earance indicated wealth and ro-
inemont Most Of hts time was spent
about the bar.
When stridIron registered satur-
day night they spent the night
drinking together.
Sunday afternoon they resumed
their spree. and spent the entire az.
ttTn11n In each others company.
Nothing was seen OF them last
night, bit this morning they break
tasted together.
They left the hotel at $40 O'Clock
but returned In half an h ur.
After few moments In the ro-
tunda they went to s,rldlron's room
No. sO7. on the Rorty-Grst street s.de
ct the hotel
II was hot IN the room and Essor
removed his coat and yCst then hi.
collar and necftie
His appearance was noted by a bel
boy who went to the room in re
sponse to call shortly after the men
reached II.
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HOTEL VENDOME TRAGEDY
WAS CAUSED BY RUM.
tContinued from First Pags.)

u ran out Of the room into the
hall, then into the next room, No.
800, and told some man ther, that I
was shot and TO send for a doctor.
After he fred the two shots al
me he fred another fhOt, and | saw
him stszEer toward the window. He
then staggered back and fell toward
the door, II vas then ran out into
the hal
"On Saturday afternoon he told me
that % had attempted 10 commit sui
eide. hnt rad been stopped. Ne d.d
not tell ne when or where He had
boon Ir.1kinF very heavily Tor the
= month II. also asked ne 20
telephone 90 a girl on West Forty
.lg1th street near broadway. that
a had attempted ~ commit suicide.
'hortl. .t'or I had telerh We
we're ot NDCJys saloon. Broadway
lut Fort,u. street and this Cir
came into .bo si'o door She said c.
E son = want my pin H' AMI she
went out ton,tG
While yo were riding n the auto
ao1ile This morning l' told me that
be- expected TO get $4,000 20 give 10
rhis girl ". hai q police omcor
with ms IN the automobile \ week
ago I took n revolver FROM . n and
gaye It TO OPourke TO Keep for han.
rsson had no money ~ jeSelry u
any kind. never saw him with 4ny
J"volry."
fhe double tragedy was the result
of murderons rory. Induced by ieal-
onsy and excessive drinh.rg.
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STRIOIR0N'S STATEMENT.

SirIdlrm recovered consciousness
ir rac hospital this a., MON and
made I.s .a'ameut 'u rho Coroner.
f came on 1or 'or tho F,tzsim-
mons. .Rnn'Iu fghf met John Es-
uu com. ~. w,rts ago We rank
rugstNr md went around together
mot him yesterday lf,ornoon. !
got him % room at the Nnudom, and
..gr,. for N'. meals
This morning ~ about O'Clock
hs came 20 my room and wSnte'sr
irus We vent ont together and
went over 20 U'Rourkcs aLl lad
,lma'h.rg 10 o7t Then We got an
automobile and vent for rif'. and
rode ont 20 Riverside Drive from 8
until . O'Clock told him ! wanted
q clean collar and he sal be wanted
.Ic also and be- bought me one. We
W.u went into the hotel aud | sut
1otu Of cur keys handed him the
Is 20 bio room and he said
Il want to go to your roOm,' and
{ said John. YOU have a room OF
your oWn he sad / want 10 10 "a
yUuf room 20 he down.
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SHOTS RANG OUT.

The door was partly open AZ .he
lad could zee Essun standing In bic
shirt sleeves At tie open window.
When he knocked Essun walked
quickly toward the do and shouted
Get out"
'Ie had gone down the hall only a
Few steps when the shots rang out.
Before Stridiron lapsed into un-
consciousness he asked that his
friend. Senator John o'Malley Of the
Imperial Hotel. be telephoned for.
Senator OMslley was -eached Just
as Ne was leaving The hotel. He
call,J a cab and drove at once to
New York Hospita'
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-.

The Earl was infatuated. and his
stately name n coufting her won
Nrs Colgate There was 10 opposition
on the par, n the nobl.ma1's children.
ana they Wefe married m Grace church.
his city, about sixteen months ago
A'ie- the ceremony the Earl and his
adv went dirs -.ly to his country seat
'r England There were some gosslps
.rkirl u1ush 20 Intimate that he
n-r. E7rl lii not live - happily after
lf .e.1-a rs marria gs 20 his wealthy.
talented md handsome wife.
U.t us mat as u may, he vent about
BIS duties Ne the devoted servant. ad-
,l.,. .ui friend o. queen Victoria. who
NAs rY-.|g i'.H'eased AT N, gossip fol-
l1Nigt rz t.HIh and announced that
la 7e had been uCr senior equefry AMI
scuu~Utl. Ia line o. hH ll-i-i1-wsit-
uF his lady should succeed 10 the lite
p biz. she Is so shortly 10 assume %
'is widow.
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BR0T HERS FRIEND, MAYBE.

The ma. t.ir me mixed l-ay .s.r
ulEu. have H's. .ur Hf ..s.s .nsraD.
f-Ts. A. Is Indicated Iy hia 't.s over.
E.tr4 r., H. .rafg Elr. Pre- -"Urrl
200 .asaIs a.Ia .iu ans I,'rtrs.
H.z HIfarrr IiEurU.. .rsI soma. ...
vie. .lr polio. lF ,Hls.r'rI RitA
#rI.zs
u ats uHt I.."UmHn fIt IIM 90 take
tEs-r .H 'hr little 0a' s. - -ecund sse.
nae sul lI...i. t4r-u % ls sAts.
So, A.,a f.r. .1 lta fHcU often tt
.ra f'srr.s wu.rl IN. 1err,N visited
IUCa. .aU4.y 4.. na. k.HN 'lcW su.
t fia friends Uf frf brother
Oh. ..a .a ..#f N..r4 I.HArI
lrsrfsd RI.l 1900, q thee, Ur H. t1 ge'
% .ss,ss.0a ~ hs sister mbaaA srI hrr
pAltr, tliIao
N -asf mb NOT nave boon he ig.
rautiuu. blf since if ttUpTus1 Srlt-f
uus, kgsp Iuiet. o. b. Involved u
zoe crime
VIVA. evidence The p1.lH, have s .ts..
Nf'T rlardef They 81 's.T' moth.
~
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SCHlRN KNOWS.

% ARMY Ha.ey, rHt. rt-lc- s.h,r1
ross NOR, about th, murcr 10 gls
I,trt tlan boz "a vet 'oIi
poics inspector llarey tp.iay ui
I.,. fHs 'r.ui If 'Ar p.... s.ar.N u
no .Yr-gu,ug words IU'J are u.N
.tAlls = ID igsa sea. o. imuu, .s
ends 20. us .Is'rr.a N".U tI" no
40 ms given .H lHr log louis Price.
boo Ing. nave never te,u HeH. s.ur'
ls murder ard Il 10 supposed .He uur-
.arsr .I.k .h-m Tley have u.' H.c.
,ssurd fs' 'Dr every shop .u create.
NaR YORK las an accurate drs p'J.
q 60. lspairy ana W.I repu-. II Pho
H .U when tIey appear
D a known ina. yong = H1rr aH.
t frsruru's. OF dives cheap muzl..Ha..s
and ri'-r gus-iiorun.e r,s.r.s "a m
IfHI .s were EllUs .Uis,ts E|-I,.U ..
tbl lHl.r ami p'her men vifb .Tm.Ha.
INSTINCTS
The evening world., 1900-08-27
b0ERS' LAST STAND;
CEN. OLIVIER TAKEN.
Roberts Reports Terrific Battle
All Day Sunday East
Of Pretoria.

IDNDON. Aug IA desperate
battle with the Beers g. going On In
iho lylenburR district In tho Trans
taa. Lord Roberts reporrs to-day,
vtUr h- announces the capture OF
the Bocr chef olivier. In the Orange
state. Gen. Botha is defending a
Inc thirty miles long and has three
Ions Toms and many rapid-nrs
cannon.
Tho 1ght trr,1 SUNDAY morning wiz
O. general aul,k from three points by
Do, irish l' .tstri all iay nniil dar,
no. BHefs npsug determined sta'i
Y-u ably realizing hot th.s Is anal
sT.-t
T...- force .s .sfIr' ,'si at 800 men.
a Foo The lirusA number thre. times
lyus
I0ri Roberts 70 In -ersonal command
1i Pho operations and wires AZ follows
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MRS. PRICE TALKS.

Nrs NeIir Price wife q L.r-r.a
Nrrs lover 1' kafo s.lATr. Vls s~r.
g. her Hrms lu Vest Cne il41if.f .rH
Ta,rfv.Hs. Ifl street 70 fsB NF Hr
Evening N.-'t reporter sn-e mo sflr,
kas uatt 1ub flaf Mrs Price F.s.
era. years as lai charged 1sr husband
with atieUpf 90 srHu.,e be- s1c a.
kspi To- seF 10 tri fh- detectives have
s1l1inei her .n ny nothing 10 any
,uisi1sr
Mr. Prise r. hre looking woman
Ei,h lark brown hair and hrisht brown
eyes she u ihi-'r eight but scagce-
Iy looks 10 - thirty
= haven't ANYTHING 10 tel. sad she.
though ! have zen Nls.ied al dfsrelt
aes hy Dctelti, s-st rseLuu Weller
and Farley. vho cautioned me not q
A. sny taking 20 the press
"As 20 whether my husband ever at
tempted 10 strangi@ me, all I ave 20
say "a that ve dlsaffeed and separated.
lod can let Mr.. Price 40 all the taikins.
Ny friends know me- and what an
have no hostile feeding against Mr..
Price Ehatsvsf."
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THREATENED SUICIDE.

Two wcoLs az. he continued.
u received % 'clrph0u, mysslg, say
.1s tuat lnr. ha1 f,.d 'o N'l him
-e''. as b. aad ptren threatened % lo
Ih. message said TIA. hp had Doen
taken o. 'hr New York liosp.fr uut
im La injuries were not Friou
and ., would 4. Anl, o. .,... 'h.
hospital ,a. e,l Ity Hh,oqura,.
'y I,7r.p1 chat b sent The message
Iu.,f and 10 O., strange did ..
rcugl. DIS voice Af'D. D.. had
huns 100 the lrau-mltt.r MS Ir
KN Nr",s 90 iho rmr D.. mrr /
ul remarked % O. 'rlrnf
rhnre I guess hat viii Gunte
no 'or not going HON" tonight
. feel completely heartbroken At
the tragedy Jack vas a srlendid
fellow az. until h. began o. drink
WAS su'coa fu husinns. man and
a- honest AS the lay tie had hosts
uf friend and was renepll, aloved
There Ia no doubt lu mN mind
that ho committed the act when In a
drunken frenzy Ne had been melan-
.hp', ever since De- began h.s de-
HUDn and seemed lu have a homi-
,Idal mania ! thought he would out.
.JYw IL
Mise Hayes said that Esson i'm
lmu'I his friend was pa' ng at
'rut.uu io he
Dpt luIs BE- Dot true. "a Mss
Hayes Jealous, aud drink were
rb. "usas Isodius 90 the tragedy
Miss Hayes before going to the
hospital to see Strdlr. visited the
scene ~ The TRACED, ~ the Neniome
She WcW as ,hc ruzcd at the dead
body hut rrcoypa- -,rI' directed
That 10 u. 'NFeu 10 NI1tarpottom'
undertaking rooms. and SD, would
-or that 10 received proper burial
The evening world., 1900-08-27
SHOT FRIEND TWICE.

Elevator BOY Turnbull rushed into
the corridor Of the hotei a: $50
O'Clock and hurriedly motioned a
Ierk into h.s car
There is tro ole in room SO7," he
ya.u.
When they reached the eighth rbol
they met Stridir0p rocling irorl he
room lie held his hands to his head
His face WAS covered With bloD1.
That man In there shJt me
twice lies killed himself. don't
know what us all about.
The man U9pcd. Ills breath came
weakly.
Through an open door Esson :
dead bod was seen stretched out en-
the floor
The lead lay toward the sindov.
Beneath 1t was a pool u blood
H''lllron ioll mo N" arms q the
elevator boy.
atrit.ron was hurried 20 New York
Hospital Both his wounds were
prouu nc,i mortal His wonderful
vitality alone keeps him up. when
the doctors beard that he had pre-
served consciousness long enough
D give O.. account Of the shoot <
they ma. yelled U-a
Esso vas pronounced dead by the
ambulance surgeon. lie had sent the
bullet through his rich, temple and
straight through his brain.
The evening world., 1900-08-27

from Belfast. one hundred and twelve
miles from Pretoria under late of sun.
day
''Engsgei ne enemy the greater part
of Tie day over a p-r.ms'sr of nearly
thirty n. r- l.lttletJns division and
two priEad.s II cavalry. al under Butler
operated soIthscst of DalmAnuiha-
'Frerca. s.,l two 1rlgades OF cavalry.
moved uOrthssst II -, ,fzs'. driving the
enemy T. L"Nsnyly. On the BelfAst.
b. dcu1,ls road A. spon ~ French
reached l<keu,y, PlietarSS advance 4
hpm IS, 'nt % tIppl 4
BI.cr hopes hs oasIil,l e. will not
exceed forty PIls-Dif,N has not set
r'pprt'i IT," Beers a., making Dc.
=. .nlu-I stand
IhsI nave H ,args number 0f guns.
.hg county : d.f'lcult aud gsl. sui.e
h"r "a. .r Tactics ana u Ices iayors Bile 10
l.a.f, 14aG anJ Ne naye hitherto
A Inter despatch 10 the war one.
rom Lord u t.1erts says
Tho b.r.s have l.en beaten back BIZ
Brucc-llinll,on a, vinburs. Gen. nlIy.
Ter has hs,n captlreS"
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Society Il IN futter over the report
taat Lady STAFFORD IL TO be made a
tdy-in-walling 20 queen Victoria. The
appointment b expected 20 be an
ror'..I shorty
Countess STAFFORD Is the widow Of
Ear. STAFFORD. who vas killed b. being
r1n over on railroad about a year
81. lie uli beer married only s'N
uIn'hs r., ~" unC
Re'orc her marriage 20 the Earl who
as much her "r.lr In years. LaIF
f'anorl ~, well known In s1cisv here
"a tht widow II the pta sanur. ,.. DI.-
late. 4 millionaire merchant NhJ lrit
- ..s fortune
shc vos m p sourht after On account
= her musical talent a. well A. as-
great beauty Much - her time was
spent %, DAD who're nc net the aged
E.r, = St4npri
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va everything In my power TO make
him behave himself. but he simply
would not
They were drunk around Kid Nc
Coy's place al the time. and Man
ger Walsh. who knew them well In
chicago tried 10 help me 10 got them
20 1ut Finally ! Induced Jack to
ONE and live In a. same house that
4 ma ! thought tat would have
tom, influence hut it didn't
The evening world., 1900-08-27
NEW SCHlRN SUSPECT.
Continued from Fir'' rlsc

tragedy The most palnstaking invesii-
Th'lon among ne iuilmaiss ~ me dead
sir 'n''s 20 'hf0W f'H .r'si igh' upon
'u- .d,.uty ~ he s.lauI..
Fri s.Han .s ffe ...N .r. whom 're
: lIice supw vro can isU Win ..e
strange .sr,crsr.c's which hla mara %
Alm su., H.s I....r 1r s,'Ir ..'D.
The H.a, N.. boxing '- .H. WYf.
iersr lm1ur tie f-.,.d, fN.r hra.hcr
The evening world., 1900-08-27

his wife died about three years ago.
Since then he has lived away from
here. He Is not q wealthy lumber
man, as ilr as IL known here. At one
time he was "a ERIK In the First Ma
tionai Bank. an later in the County
Building After lhat he became 4
salesman for one OF the lumber Arms
here. lie was diss pated.
The evening world., 1900-08-27
SHOT IN THE BACK.

We then got into my room lie
threw himself on the bel and I stood
in front o; the glass putting on my
collar while Was standing there
he sho, ne from behind. Toe shot
struck NE In the hack u the head.
Before | could DO anything he fred
another shot at me.
The evening world., 1900-08-27
ROIIAANiA EARLlEE,
wakes D.usads On Bulgaria aud
Espr-..e. Doubt 90 That
tauatr,'a Good rai'h.

'~tt Hu.Tra Sunday AuF y
.RHIraHIr.. t.' note r mo Ru'gar.n
Government -m''s Ne. . .he d.sEel Z
7lacsmalisrs lrI rs demands nat '1ey
,ni tle mlr rt-s - Ksrad' r b. i'm.
m.I.ately prosecuted
TIE note loo e1prass,s d0uh y
Bulzaria.s gl.l faltA.
The evening world., 1900-08-27
Daughter Of the Well
Known rlanager and
Niece Of the Grand
Opera Impresario Re-
ceived Package by
Mail.
Beautiful Girl Still In
Her Teens. a FavorIte
In New Rochelle, With
out a Known Enemy
In the World.

Who Is IL tLht desires tne llre ot
Miss Eva Grau the pretty seventeen.
year-old daughter OF Robert GraLand
niece OF Maurice Grau, the famous
impresario'
. What man or woman. boy or girl,
hates the young girl so that only her
death will please Them
Some one does.
Some one. actuated by murderous
impulse or revenge, has tri to
poison her. Who. her parents and
she cannot imagine So far as they
know, Miss Grau has not an enemy
In the world
Robert Grau lives In a beautiful
home at 22 Meadow lane. Rochelle
Park. New Rochelle His daughter.
still a schoolgirl, Ia one OF the mos,
popular Of the young se, ~ that aris.
tocratic suburb.
II vas iday that the postman
brought I'd the house a tightly wrap.
pod square package about six inches
In lie Jth and three inches broad.
II was addressed to her bu, In her
easerness TO see what II vas the tore
on the wrapper without noting N,
character OF the Handwriting
Inside were two small boxes. two
inches ~ three incsos wade They
were narked "Requa Manufactures
Go and we're filed with cuuto,rtns
each about the size q the y.rl.
pretty little Anger nail
With an eXclam .on NJ delight
Miss Grau ran % her mother.
wonder who sent me this lovely pres.
ent.' 'he exclaimed she took one
o. the bonbons from ths box.
jus, a. she was raising II 10 he-
H. q sus noticed tnHt 1t contained
snail hole
'c hesitsted and her mother saw
It also.
Don't touch H." exclaimed Mrs
Grau Don't There may be some
thing the mater with the candy
The mother and daughter then tx
'mIn,. the candy In each u tho
bonbons a small ho's had been horel
and cavity followed out uf the cen.
ue Each Of these cavities vas hl.ed
with a whitish powder resembling
arsenic or strychnine,
When VI Grau 'eturned In N,
evening he was told Of the facts and
lmmediat all o' the candy To
chemists to be- analyTed Their re
ports We not yet been received,
but local physicians who have seen
samples OF the sam. .hps DECLARE
that the v1er o. undoubtedly POI.
son
Druggist COulant who made a sup
eracial Examination Oi the candy
said that some ~ me pellets woe
undoubtedly hled with some white
substance. he said 10 would tai
several hours 70 determine whc'her
there was poison In them Mira Grac
and tne druggis; tasted the andy
hut could detect nothing Suspicion
Mrs. Grau to-day waF inclin'd to re
gard the matter Iightly ana dlscrsd
tied the poison theory.
There Is no clue 10 the sender
when Miss Grau op.ned Il she dc
stroyed The address 50 -. 81 canno
be pleced together
The family scouts the idea that an
girl acquaintance Of Miss Grau coul'
be actuatsd by jealousy, tecsuse thel
SAY she has no sweetheart. and II
too young for any man 20 pay he
serious attertlon
SO far as she knows she has 40
an enemy in the world. The yourI
glrl IL inclined 10 believe some On
was trying 10 play joke on her.
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STHl0lR0N A WI00WeR.

CHICAGO. Aug. 27...H h. strid-
iron leaves two daughters. aged four.
teen and sixteen years. now Twins
with his sister. Anna C. Stridiron, II
iis seeley avenue. s,riolron formei "
lived At so2 Jackson Boulevard. until
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r.n rour .,oris. aud Wa. Kru.d.

ilehrsiis ssnaneiis Nifty year. ola %
q Baxief street ,sl from a fourth story
Nn',u a. hb residence thls morn. "a
sni was instantly killed HIS skan vas
crushed Ia.
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DENVER HAS 27,l46
MORE PEOPLE NOW.

|, WASHINGTON. Aug q ne populA.
IN Of Denver. Col, a. )-si announced
y De census bureau IL IA, -, agalast
Nm IN i1o This ii an lnereasc Of
~ o. n.N per cent.
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A MILLION
DIVIDEND.

ne Mstropoli,hn Trus, Company Il
paylns a dividend Of 50 per cent IN
ossh to-day on behalf o. tae Reaijust-
men, Committee 10 a. creditors OF Price,
MeCOrmiek a Co.. who have Ned thslr
claims.
The nrst dividend 10 be pait by the
Trls; company will be In sIcsos OF
81 1000.
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A TRANSPORT OVERDUE.
u. .. ship Californian ssiied frv~
San Frssrisco, hut Has Not
Reached Manila.

MANILA, Aug 2i.-The United s,ates
Transport Californian. which sailed from
Ban ETancisco July II. via Honolulu,
due
The Phiilpplns Commission are pub
fishing 20. t!OA Of PresiIent Mckinley.
instrtictiors 20 Themselves
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NO pace me nome. NO placs 10
- one HE the Sunday woril's
ueuss and Home WsntA
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hep Wsnted-Msle
DIED.

sHip o,RPr .,TERs sisisI At RsiiIa Dr.
ns.s. r.-,a M. :. l.
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rRLxEE REV. ? D. PRASsE rss.Si ~
v,-- Il wecirs-. . I. Tsssisv n . s'sIssk
up h~-t s,,sa irsai fsrrT. s'aase,iAs
vns trsls fsr Hssussst