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The Republican., 1900-09-06

Miss Plainface (earnestly)-But if l
had not all this money, do you think
you could still be happy with me?
Mr.. Seekrox (startled, but equal to
the emergency)-A-a-a-Happy is
not the word for it!-Brooklyn Life.
The Republican., 1900-09-06

The Crane-Gracious! What are you
doing with that knot in your neck?
The Swami am glad that you re-
minded me of it. My wife put it there
so would not forget to bring her home
the fish 1 promised.-C Chicago Daily
News.
The Republican., 1900-09-06

Bessie-I don't believe that scandal
about Mrs. Gayleigh.
Flora-Then why did you tell me
about it?
Bessie was in hopes that you could
confirm it.-Tit- Bits.
The Republican., 1900-09-06
About the Size of 1t.

After having been turned down
This inference wise he drew.
'Tis easier far to love a girl,
Than to make a girl love you.
Chicago Record.
The Republican., 1900-09-06
They Couldn't All Be slow.

Father-I wish you'd leave off that
filthy habit of smoking l have neveh
touched tobacco all my life.
Son-Well, somebody's got to uphold
the honor of the family.-N. Y. Jour.
nal
The Republican., 1900-09-06
The pRuNkARp,s CHILD.

You ask me why so oft, father,
The tears roll down my cheek,
And think it strange that 1 should own
A grief I dare not speak;
But o. my soul is very sad,
My brain is almost wild;
1t breaks my heart. to think that I
Am called a drunkard's child.
My playmates shun me now, father,
Or pass me by with scorn,
Because my dress is ragged, and
The Republican., 1900-09-06

The bass drum makes a lot of noise
And agitates the land,
But don't forget
That you may bet
'Tain't the bass drum leads the band,
Detroit Free Press.
The Republican., 1900-09-06

eve had a burglar in our house last
night"
Did he get your watch?"
mo, but he cut our new ny screen,
and L held him while my wife gave
him a piece of her mind. Chicago
Record
The Republican., 1900-09-06
Didn't Affect Him.

''How insignificant one feels in the
face of these majestic mountains, ma
ture's handiwork."
insignificant! Well, sir, I should
like you to know that l have S., 900 in
my pocket this niIute!"-N. Y. World.
The Republican., 1900-09-06
Only Temporary.

Mrs. Crabshaw-Ill go home to my
mother at once.
Crabshaw-I wish you would. Here's
the money.
Mrs, Crabshaw-But this isn't
enough, my dear, for return ticket
Judge.
The Republican., 1900-09-06
The Bargain Counter Fiend.

Mrs. Bixby-How much did you give
the clergyman when we were married
five dollars?
Bixby-No; four ninety-eight.
Mrs. Bixby-You dear man, how I
love you!-Town Topics.
The Republican., 1900-09-06
An Amuteur's Effort


She-Did you kiss me, then?
He lin confusion)-Yes.
She-Are you ashamed of yourself:
He-Y-e-s.
She-Well, don't blame you if that's
the way you kiss.-F arlem Life.
The Republican., 1900-09-06
yOciferOus.

One circumstance deludes the throng
And hiDders earth's delight,
A man talks louder when he's wrong
Than when hos in the right.
Washington Star.
The Republican., 1900-09-06
A Hot Day.

"There's always room at the top, is
there?" unused the thermometer
''Oh, don't know. There amt much
to-day"
So saying, he poked his shrining head
up to the 12o degree mark.-N. Y.
!, orld.
The Republican., 1900-09-06

Though friends be few, there's alway
one
To pity the hungry tramp's plight;
For when he enters the backyard gate
The watchdog will give him a bite.
Chicago Daily News.
The Republican., 1900-09-06
'My father was just itching for an


Books and papers are a blessing
Life's dear source of Joy and rest,
But when people move-oh, gracious
Books and papers are pest
N. Y. World.
The Republican., 1900-09-06
On to His Job.

Census Man-What is your occupa-
ton?
Loafngton-Occupation?
for living?
Loafington-Oh, solicit washing for
my wife.-Chicago Daily News.
The Republican., 1900-09-06
First Damsel-I can't have lark in
this hateful place; l don't know any

Second Damsel-I can't, either, be-
cause L know so many!-Ally Sloper.
The sun., 1900-10-16
MANY INDIANA DEMOCRATS
WHO KNOW GOOD TIMES

Paul Krauss, Indianapolis, Ind.
Albert Lieber, brewer, Indianapo-
lis, Ind.
Capt. William II. Hilligoss, Mum
Gle. Ind, for many years on Della
ware county Democratic county
committee. Imperialism is
fake" Is an eXpansionist.
Otto Frenzel, indianapolis, Ind.
Sound money.
Capt. w. w. Keen, Dunkirk, Ind,
served in three different regiments
during the civil war and has been
Democrat many years. Opposed to
Bryans scheme of shouting impe-
rialism. 1t is flimsy and the thin
nest thing yet produced.
George w. Mcdonald, secretary
of the Gold Democratic Committee
of Indiana.
Albert Traber, one of the most
prominent German-Americans of
Indianapolis.
G.. C. Conn, Elkhart, Ind, ex-
Congressman. Present prosperity
and opposition to free silver.
George A. Tanner, indianapolis,
prominent Democrat. Had enough
of 16 to / and anti-eXpanSlon.
Col. Leroy Templeton, Indianapo-
lis, formerly of Fowler. Nothing
in the issue of Bryan democracy.
Maurice Thompson, Crawfords-
vile, Ind. Sound money and eX-
pansion.
Judge Charles N. Pollard, one of
the most prominent lawyers of
Howard county, Indiana. and his
son, Otis Pollard, have repudiatad
Bryan and announce their intention
of supporting President Mckinley
Judge Pollard has been prominent
in Democratic politics for years and
was nominated by President Cleve-
land in 1855 for a Territorial Judge
ship. He is tired of Organism.
j. G. Carelton, Bedford, Ind,
Mexican war veteran. Mckinley
has promoted soldiers from the
ranks.
The sun., 1900-10-16
A FEW OF The DEMOCRATS, PoPULSTS AND silver

rlorton, Nebraska, eXPresiaehI
IL Agriculture Against Bryanisn
a. larvae Boyd Democratic governor NEBRASKA ever hd
~ ir,neiai;sn, free silver hhseaNe
international Association 81 do
nnt allow notifies with business "as Du' r,r @
together
on from The working standpoint When inc law Pc
eon ron is cent in wages After
;TcKi,lev restored. ~" d"
hr Pension
ion and fayors supporting our men IN the fHhpp"eS'
Dad Va, der yoor formerly national commander Of
he AR. Sound money
The sun., 1900-10-16

DR.. George l.. Miller, founder of
the Omaha Herald. Bryan unsafe.
Judge Eleazer Wakeley, the
leader Of the Omaha bar. Because
Bryan is mistaken about the Phil
ippines.
William A. Paxton of Nebraska,
who twice assisted Bryan's election
to Congress. Silver.
Thomas B. Mcpherson, President
of the Omaha Cattle Loan Co. and
cashier of the Union Stock Yards
National Bank. Bryan's election
would cause a panic.
Euclid Martin, of Omaha, for
years a leader of the Democratic
party, formerly Chairman Of the
e Democratic State Committee and
Postmaster of Omaha under Cleye-
land Favors the present stable
currency.
Edward Riley, of Omaha, party
wheelhorse. Bryan's failure as a
prophet, and prosperity.
f. B. Lawrence, President of the
Lawrence Shot and Lead Co., Ne
braska, has voted Democratic since
1864. Wants stable currency.
E. Wyman, Shelton, Neb., Popu-
list member of Legislature. Will
not fuse with the Democrats.
George E. Pritchett, Nebraska, a
lifelong Democrat. Money issue.
B. T. Farnsworth, formerly Dem
ocratic city attorney of South Oma-
ha, Neb. Because Bryan has been
giving aid to the Filipinos.
Judge w. D. McHugh, leading at
torney, Omaha. Bryan's failure as
| a prophet.
Warren Snitzler, Nebraska, nom
inee of the Gold Democrats in 1891
for Supreme Court Justice. General
principles.
The sun., 1900-10-16

General Walter S. Turnbull, San
Francisco capitalist.
Horace G. Platt of San Francisco,
Cal, prominent lawyer.
]. w. Oates, brother of Governor
Oates of Georgia, of Santa Rosa, CAL
Formerly Democratic candidate for
State Senator.
George w. Baker, leading San
Francisco lawyer. Mr.. Baker handled
all the funds of the Silver Republicans
in San Francisco and all California in
1896.
William d. English of San Fran
cisco, Cal, formerly chairman of the
Democratic State Committee and State
Harbor Commissioner Brother of eX-
| Congressman Warren d. English.
Colonel G. Fl. MadduX of San Fran
cisco, formerly State Senator.
Robert Y. Hayne, a member of the
San Francisco bar.
Crittenden Thornton Of San Fran
CISCO the lawyer.
Russell Heath, an influential farmer
in Santa Barbara, Cal.
f. F. Berward of Fresno, Cal, the
banker.
James A. Leisen of Menominee,
Mich, formerly Democratic State Sen
ator.
e. ]. Pemberthy, formerly Demo-
cratic Postmaster of Houghton, Mich.
w. G. Dewitt, for many years cor
poration counsel of Brooklyn.
L. ]. Williams, president Of the West
Virginia Bar Association.
]. Hervey Cook of Fishkill-on-the-
Hudson, N. Y.
John H. scheidt, the Brooklyn
banker.
Tobn n r,,n,,,ino. - r,o1l D;,,o,,
Mass, the prominent lawyer and Gold
Democrat, ex-mayor of Fall River.
]. H. Thomas, Annapolis, Md, ex-
collector of the port. Opposed to 16
to 1.
G. A. Koerner, Belleville, Ill. Silver.
) Phil M. Gundlach, Gundlach Drill
Works, East st. Louis, Ill. Bryan has
: disrupted the party
: Adam Guentz, ex-President Western
: Brewery, East St. Louis, Ill.
Barnhard Hartman, President Star
= Brewery, East st. Louis, Ill.
: Gus Hilyard, ex-County Surveyor
East st. Louis. Ill.
: Edward Abend, attorney, East St
g Louis, III. Was on Democratic Elec-
toral ticket four years ago. Favors
: expansion.
S Green Paterson, farmer East St
Y LOUIS Ill. was lOTMCTly DemOcruLl(
Central Committeeman.
: Richard Waugelin, cashier Bellevillt
S Savings Bank, East st. Louis, Ill.
Edgar H. Cans, one of the ablest at
e torneys in Baltimore, Md. Wants
u sound money. Believes Imperialism
straw man.
It H. H. Waldo, lifelong Democrat
n Rockford, Ill. Don't want free silver
Judge William Newton, Flint, Mich
:, In favor of expansion as a Jeffersonial
e Democratic policy.
t. w. W. Ford, Bloomfield, Mo-, fo
,e years one Of the leading Democrat
l. Of Stoddard County. Believes that ex
pansion is right and cry of imperial
l.. ism is senseless.
Id Thomas f. Ryan of New York,
Democrat and associated with Viii
l., liam G. Whitney in business enter
ID prises. Prosperity and the none
issue.
s., Sidney v. Lowell, prominent Demo
OF cratic attorney of Brooklyn. Bryan
I'd position in the Philippine rebellion i
reasonable.
J., John Johnson, recently Chairman {
x the Democratic Central Committee {
IN Mcdonald County, Missouri. Prospe.
ity.
Y, R. C. Springate, business man, Z
10 Paso III. We should let well enoug
alone.
ed Webster Nance of Hubbard, Mo
e. who has been a Democrat for sixt
eyears.
The sun., 1900-10-16

Jol S. Buzzard, Huntington
Ind. democratic candidate for sher-
iff in S94. Sound money, national
grow and commercial and indus
trial Prosperity.
Capin l.. c. Baird, civil en-
gineeiand Spanish war veteran
Jeffertnyille, Ind. 81 am for ex-
pansio and sound money"
joint. Strange, attorney, Ma
rion, Id. Delegate to the Demo-
cratic iational Convention OF 1896,
late Decorate candidate for Grant
countyfircuit judge. Believes IN
gRresent prosperous condi-
tions ane, and that Mckinley
administration deserves endorse
ment.
JoseplNewberger, ex-postmaster
Matthew, Ind.
Hon. Gorge r. Whitaker, Dun
kirk, Ind states attorney. Bryan
is a may-sided, dangerous man.
| am oppsed to his disloyal propo-
sition to aul down the flag in the
Philippint."
Herman Human, Jr., wholesale
grocer, Tere IIaute, Ind. The
financial testion is, of course, the
main issut with me, but | approve
the foreigi policy Of the Mckinley
administra regard Mr..
Bryan's vigs, both on the money
question att foreign affairs, as un-
wise, not ttsay unsafe. am will
ing to intrRt what interests | have
at stake topn administration that
has made sch splendid record.
A. H. UHln, manager Indiana
Shovel Col New Castle, Ind:
Bryan is 4 insincere and dan.
gerous man. lThe issue in the cam
paign is Br5nism, and l want II
see it effectut tly and finally blottet
out"
d. f. Kenntiy, Indiana organize
of the Ameribn Federation of La
Dor. Opposedto l6 to / and moth
ing in "impeialism"
The sun., 1900-10-16

action in conDon Witn
Philippines
Evansville Ind President cyend,s Mnsr
the philippines
islands purchased ne SET up e
which he KNOWS TO DC
elections
by unlawful
English of the Democratic
1880 MONEY
supporting honest administration
H. leader
party. Nothing in Imperialism
The sun., 1900-10-16


Fpnos resist
Mantle would degrade the
American flag.
York. w. Ex-Governor Of Ohio Mckinley bet
Bryan be-
Cleveland
Afraid of free Bryansm
d Indiana. sound
none ands idea of "imperialism'
Knights of America
trade
S expansionist.'
The sun., 1900-10-16
BRYAN REPUDIATED BY THE
VOTERS OF HIS OWN STATE

Charles w. Lyman, President of
the Commercial National Bank,
Omaha. Always been a Democrat.
Is against radicalism as represented
by Bryan.
William F. Wappich, resigned
from Douglass County (Neb.) DEM
ocratic Council because he could not
endorse the Kansas City platform.
Democratic party is populistic.
w. L. May, ex-State Fish Com
missioner of Nebraska. Voted for
Palmer and Buckner in 1896. Sill
yer.
Lee w. Spratren, Omaha, promi-
nent worker in the Democratic
ranks. Silver.
E. L. Stone, of Dewey & Stone,
furniture dealers, Omaha. Prosper
ity and believes in letting well
enough alone.
William M. Bushman, leading
warehouseman, Omaha. Prosper
ity.
DR.. George Tilden, Omaha. Dem
ocratic worker for many years. Sill
yer and the Philippine question.
Henry w. Yates, President Ne
braska National Bank. Many years
a Democratic worker. Believes in
letting well enough alone.
DR.. H. Chambers, Fremont, Neb.
Active supporter of Bryan in 1896.
Bryan's predictions in 1896 came
untrue.
N. J. Pascoe, Dodge County, Ne
braska. For twenty-five years a
Democrat. Expansion and sound
money.
julius Beckman, Fremont, Ne
braska, a leading business man.
Bryan unsafe. Is satisfied with
present prosperity.
The sun., 1900-10-16

DR.. John T. Pottoc, formerly mem
ber of the Illinois Legislature.
George w. Jones, Lawrenceville, ILL.,,
formerly sheriff of Crawford County
and a leading Democrat. Believes in
expansion. The administration has
proved its competency in handling all
questions.
Judge w. G. Duncan, of Columbus,
Ohio. Cannot support the principles
of Popocracy, and is for expansion.
Judge N. B. Hyatt, Webster City,
Iowa. Sound money and expansion.
Jas. B. Miller, lifelong Democrat
and business man of Mt. Carroll, ILL.,,
after reading the statement signed by
VIM. T. Baker Of Chicago announcing
his intention to vote for President NC
Kinley this year, said: THE senti-
ments of Mr.. Baker are mine exactly.
could not express them in clearer OF
more forcible language. l shall vote
for Mckinley"
James S. Evans, southern Democrat,
now of Chicago. Democratic party 'is
hypocritical in talking, about consent
of the governed in the Philippines
after forcing white supremacy in the
South.
Adolph Hirsch, of Heller Hirsch 6,
Co., New York. Sound money
L. G. Mead, Fresno, Cal, ex-mem-
ber Of Legislature. Democrats at
Kansas City were cowardly on silver.
S. M. Large, Athens, ILL.,, ex-member
Legislature. Mckinley has given good
administration.
William Bourner, Vandalia, Ill.
farmer. Cannot swallow the Kansas
City platform.
G. Van Hoorebecke, Carlyle, ILL.,, ex-
United States District Attorney. I'm
perialism is bugaboo and dlsllke'
16 to /.
James Rice, Denver, Colo, ex-Secre
tary of State. Free silver has proved
to be a mistake.
z. E. Andersen, New York City, cot
ton broker. Democrats cannot ASSUME
responsibility for Bryan.
William C. Webster, prominent at
torney, Nokomis, ILL.,, and life-loni
Democrat. Believes in continuin
prosperity.
=. Lloyd Jackson, Baltimore, Md, Bry
ans manager in '96. Kansas City plat
form is un-American on expansion.
w. F. Ritter, Jersey City, Demo
cratic Alderman. In favor of holdin
the Philippines.
Lyman IHenry, Ouray, Colo, Chair
man Popu list Committee. Four year
have shown the Republicans wer
right.
J. M. Dtll, Belleville, ILL.,, Judge Gil
cult Court The Republican party wa
proven right in SO.
Jacob Stern, Erie, N. Y, Surrogat
of Erie County. Il am what Brya
calls an imperialist.
Fred Dahlerl Pana, Ill, Presidel
Altgeld Club I'M '96. Favors expansio
and opposes free, silver.
G. H. Hopkins, Renville, Minr
leading farmer and Populist. I'll
gold standard has proved to be righ
"Jack" Hale, Tilford, S. D., lart
wool grower. McKiniey's administr
ton has helped farmers.
Henry Kellar, Sault Center, MINI
State Senator. Is an expansionist al
sound money man.
G.. D. Perkins, Minneapolis, MINI
st. Anthony veteran. Has grown tire
of Organism.
Timothy Coakley, Boston, Mas
lawyer and free silver man. Does Il
wish to see American flag hault
down.
W. s. Robinson. Marceline, NJ,
Democrat for 10 years. The anti-e
pansion argument is thinner tn;
cheese cloth.
A. S. Wilderman, st. Clair Count
Illinois, Circuit Judge. Democracy J
longer has definite policy.
Fl. S. FooteIof San Francisco, Unit
States District Attorney in the Cley
land administrators
The sun., 1900-10-16

John Ruby, hsiness man Charles
ton, w. Va. Sond money.
H. d. Mccormick, formerly Demo-
cratic State SenEor in Missouri, now
resident in Ke1ucky. Want sound
money.
Richard Dalton Of Missouri, who
contested with William Stone in 1892
for governor Made Republican
speeches this canajaign.
Col. John p. Iish Of California,
Cleveland's naval bfficer at San Fran
cisco. Sound mony and expansion.
General Charles Tracy, New York.
Sound money.
L. c. Krauthot Illinois. Sound
money.
L. M. Martin, Iora. Sound money.
w. r. Shelby, Michigan. Sound
money.
Clinton K. Tharr Mayor of Wash
ington, Ind, forme member of the
State Senate.
John P. Frenel, indianapolis.
Sound money.
Talford P. Linn, leading attorney
Columbus, Ohio. Solnd money.
Thomas Z. Corrngton, Georgia.
Sound money.
Gordon Woodbury., New Hampshire.
Sound money.
Louis F. Ogden, Wisconsin. Sound
money.
DR.. Thomas Goostree, of Salem, H.,
one of the Oldest practitioners in
Southern Illinois and / lifelong Dem
ocrat, has renounced Bryan and the
Democratic ticket, saying he and his
two sons, also Democrats, will work tC
secure the success of The Republican
ticket. He says Bryansm savors toe
much Of anarchism.
Samuel Keel of Salem ILL.,, who sup
ported Bryan in 1896, has severed his
connection with the Democratic party
and will vote for Mckinley.
W. q, Ferguson, retired farmer q
Odin, ILL.,, and formtr Democrati,
wheelhorse in Marion County, ha
served notice on the Deilocratic lead
ers that he stands no lotger identified
with that party and will support Ne
hlnley, for the reason that the ex
pansion policy is Demociatic doctrin
of the Jefferson brand.
John Sager, merchan, Helm. III
was raised Democrat, but has ioine
the Mckinley club of his tlace, and 4
a speech on that occasion he rem
dated Bryan and all that Bryanisr
means.
Ferdinand Stedenger, editor. Rock
ford, Ill. Fayors prosperity. Agalns
16 to 1.
Samuel Belcher, Gilman, III. Agains
any change. ''''''
Thomas H. Stokes, Lincoln, ILL.,. 70,
merly Democratic postmaster. Sneo,
coating the Bryan pill does not max
it palatable.
Bailey Rossette, editor, DeKalb. 7,
Mckinley has given a wise and ne
triotic administration and deserves r,
election. 'oS y
Judge Fred Bross, Cairo, III. Wa,
a government that will sand r.
sound principles and practices.
"A. K. Haines, Canton, Ill. Dem,
cratic Patriarch. Bryan is a noIitic
mountebank, charlatan and tricl,ste
am for expansion and against 16 to
Am opposed to the giving up Of a mel
| bic on the Philippines. ~
Judge w. r. Curran, Pekin. II
| elected judge of Tazewell County !
the Democrats six years ago. / a
tired OF Bryanism and am now devo
:. ing my time to the organization
!, Republican clubs.
j. M. Kiefer and Q. C. Ward M
5 comb, Ill. We organized the first 10
e Democratic club in 1896. wifi /
e members, but they are all for McKi
LEY now,
The sun., 1900-10-16

Judge Jamest, Hoblet, ILL.,, leading
Democrat. Believes in sound money,
w. S. Robinson Of Marceline, Mo,
deserted Organism.
Col. George w. Wardner of Kansas
CITY, who has always stumped the
states for Democracy. Conditions have
changeds r
The sun., 1900-10-16

]. West Goodwin, editor Sedalia,
Mo. Afraid of free silver. Imperial
ism is mere rubbish.
Dr. r. S. Henry, Charleston, w. Va.
For Mckinley from the crown Of my
head to the soles of my feet"
Major A. Burlow, Charleston, w. Va.
Want sound money!
Sharp County record., 1900-02-02

It is too much to have TO scratch
for a living and Cor relief also.
HUNTS cure will not help you IN the
former case, but will sure cure the
itch, letter or ringworm, itching
piles, or II costs yon nothing Price
so cents, Sold 10y druggist Snow,
--Messrs Vannatta, McLain
and Wann, the commissioners Of
accounts, finished their work and
adjourned yesterday. Their re-
port will show that they have
found the Treasurer's and Clerk s
books in good shape and all
settlements properly made. Their
report Wednesday evening
showed ex- sheriff, j. r. Wilkins
due the county on fines, fees,
ETC., Sl7S0.1S, but Mr.. wilkins
was before the board yesterday
with some amounts for deduction
and the investigation is not com
pleted at the time we 60 to press,
Sharp County record., 1900-02-02
Settlement Notices.

Notice Is hereby given that the following
named administrators and guardians filed ac-
counts current NJ the December term 1899 OF the
Sharp county probate court for lhcSoulhcrn Dis
ucl, for settlement with their respective estates,
l0swiii
sFINALa
George T 81 Ginger, guardian /. ", IT, c.,
r.. j. and y. VI, Springer, minors,
-ANNutL-
W y, Russell, HdIDIni3:rator John Il. Mobley
eslutc,
". 4 Russell, administrator Retta A, MOblCy
estate,
Calvin Nobley, administrator Daniel Puckclt
estate
John d. pndln, administrator Martha j, King
estate
And all parties Interested 10 the settlement Of
my Of said estates are hncby notified 10 como
forward and nc exceptions to sntl nccounts, If
ANS they have, On or before The second day Of The
nest term Of sOli court or they will he forever
haired from excepting TO said accounts or any
Mem thereof.
H. u IlItL, CLERK,
Sharp County record., 1900-02-02
BENJAMIN F. Whitaker, of

Benjamin F. Whitaker, Of
Newport, a revenue official, was
in the. city Monday.
Walter Metcalf has the
thanks of the Record force for a
cartwheel on subscription.
Judge McCaleb returned
Tuesday from Pocahontas, where
he has been holding court.
David East of Kings Mill
called Friday and cashed up for
the Record one-half a year in
advance.
Urlah Jones, Hezekiah Brown and
John Peter Smith will testify to the
wonderful curative properties of DR..
simmons cough syrup. Sample
bottles free at SHOWS drug store.
Satisfaction or money refunded.
The ground was covered
with snow Sunday morning, but
it disappeared rapidly after the
sim shOnn Out
Mrs. j. Wann returned home
Tuesday from Reeds Creek,
where she has been engaged in
teaching for the past few months.
Sharp County record., 1900-02-02
Brave Men Fall

Victims to stomach, liver and
kidney troubles as well as women,
and all feel the results IN lass of APP
petite, polsons III the blood, back
ache, nervousness, headache and
tired, lstless, rundown feeling. Bat
there's no need to feel like that.
Listen to }. w. Gardner, Idavlile,
Ind, lie says: electric Bltters
are just the thing for a man when
be is all ran down, and don'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 new lease on ifo," Only 80
cents, at w. q. Shows drug store
Every bottle guaranteed.
Sharp County record., 1900-02-02
A SAD ACCIDENT.

On last Friday night a very
sad accident happened in our
town. The little 5-months old
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. James II.
Bowman had lain quite sick for
some time, and on the night
mentioned Mrs. Bowman intend.
ing to administer a dose of fever
powders, by accident gave the
little one one-eighth grain Of
strychnine, which was lying close
by the fever powders and in.
tended for another member of the
family, after having been divided
into many doses. The mistake
was soon discovered and Drs.
Craig and Watkins were imme-
dlately summoned, but by the
Clme they reached the dwelling
The baby was badly convulsed
ana they were unable to give it
any relief, consequently death
resulted soon after. The remains
we're buried at the cemetery just
below town Saturday afternoon.
The sorrowing parents and rela-
tiyes have the sincere sympathy
OF the people Of this community.