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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-30
ELLIS COUNTY PRIMARIES.
Gossctt, Love and CURTIS Were All
victorious.

Gossctt, Love and Curtis Were All
Victorious.
WaXahachic. Texas. April 2a.--The pri-
maries held yesterday in Ellis county re-
suited IN instructions for the following
Curtis for railroad commissioner. Love
for comptroller Henderson for the court
of criminal appeals, Gossett for congress,
Buokhout for court OF civil appeals, J,
b, Homphill for representative. County
Offices; Attorney. Mark Smith district
clerk, Walter Kimball; county clerk, A.
L. I4asswell; sheriff, George Sweat: as
SCISSOR, Peter Smith; treasurer. a. Il. Nc
Knight; superintendent OF instruction, h.
D. Cridde The majorities are not yet
obtainablo but those OF Gossett and Lows
are thought to be large.
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negro lliIIed from Ambush.

crocFeu. TeHas, April so.-Reetus Brown,
coiored, livirs hye miles south Of here.
was ambushod last night by negro and
fatally Nunudsd Tho weapon used was a
Shotgun loaded with squirrel shot Brown
d',d this morning. having identified the man
who sEot him before he expired.
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Morris Counts primnires.

Da!ngerncld Texas. April 2s.-Returns
from the primaries held yesterday are
slow in coming In; John L. Sheppard for
congress has no opposition; ]. r. Wilson
was instructed for for State senator. J.
NJ. Talbot for district Judge. n. d. Hart
for district attorney.
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NAVARRO couNrY

Corscana. Texas. April aa.--Thc dele
gates sent TO tho State convention by
the populist county convention were unln-
strueted as to which National convention
should be favored; but there was no d.
vision on the resolutions declaring against
fusion; many OF the delegates declared
that they would not vote for Bryan as
the fusion candidate
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TEXAS POLITICAL NOTES.

Sublime. Texas, April 27.--Hon. A. II. Weber
has announced as candidate for tax col
lector OF Layaca county
Greenville. Texas, April 2s--colonel T. c.
Thornton issued card today Withdrawing
from the race for Judge Of this district.
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aINNEns CONVENTION posrro,np
u Was TO Have Been Held at nrcn-
ham May

Waco. Texas April Glowing TO the ficod
eamage and the prospects Of trouble In
securing transportation. the annual conven-
tlor OF the Texas Cotton Ginnerg' associa-
ton. which was called TO meet at Brennan
next Tuesday. May I. has been postponed
for at east thirty ddys the exact date ~
The meeting 10 be announced later This
eourso was decided or today by A. r. Me-
Column OF this city. and Charles 7. Hunter
~ Marlin. president Of the association after
confcrcnee with oiher oi1clals hy wire
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ono rrccInct of palo rlntc.

strawn. Texas, April 2o-The demo-
cratic primary convention held here yes
terday instructed for r. NJ Love for
comptroller, l, w, Stevens for justice OF
the court OF appeals. w. p. Gibbs for rep
resentative w, J, oxford for district
judge and Lee Riddle for district at
torney.
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Sulphur Springs. Texas. April Bed
Jones. colored. aged ahout 10 years, COM
mitted suicide last night BY jumping IN
an old we'll. His body was not recovered
until about o'clock this morning. He
had been heavy drlaker for number Of
years and that is given as the cause.
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FARMERS GREATLY AFFECTED
BY HEAVY RAINS, WHICH HAVE
PLAYED HAVOC WITH CROPS.
Hundreds of Acres VIII Lie Idle
About Winchester Because Season
VIII Be Too Late to Plant.

Winchester. Fayette County, Texas, April
2S.-This has been very disastrous week
to farmers. 1t has raned nearly every day
with a very heavy rain and windstorm with
some hail about o'clock yesterday evening.
Everything in the way of crops is suffering;
in fact. If 1t don't let up soon crops viii
be ruiped-what is not under water is be-
ing ctoked out by weeds and grass, Con-
siderable planting remains to be done on TIA
uplands. while very li.tle. # any, OF the
overlooked or bottom have been replanted at
all; should 1t cease raining now 1t would be
at least week or two before some lands
could be planted while there will be hun
dreis OF acres that never will be planted
THIS year great deal of the bottom farms
are absolutely ruined by being washed away,
nothing but channels. sandbars. lakes and
drifts of heavy timber remain where II was
oace fine river bottom farm. The san An
tonic and Arkansas Pass has resumed tranic
over the Colorado river bridge which was
Nrecktd during the flood.
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Waco FLOOD sin =. Conc.

crossed the Brazos on the Docn Central
train today report that it is falling slight
ly, and lacks eighteen inches N being ever
the track ut the lowest pla5 -. The dig
rise reported from Waco has not yet
reached this section.
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mad the props washed from under. Thu
guiding gang are at work on il now
NO trains in or out of here. The tele-
srapn wires ara out of order and no mai,
up to now. ' 4"a'
ohe wagon bridge was washed awav and
me props under two others washed away,
very rev people able to get 10 town
10 report damage in the country.
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Matnworan Counts Rice Maehinery

Wharton, Texas. April zs.-rhe hrst install
ment Of the machinery belonging to the Mata-
gords Rice and Irrigation company. con-
sisting OF boiler and smoke stack. was re-
cei, ed here today and viii be conveyed "
It's destination as soon as a boat can be Dulit
to ship II down the river, which the rise VIII
greatly expedite.
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SMALL DAMAGE IN po,.N

L,v'ngston. Polk County. Texas April a..
, While there has been so much rain that
e snSny nave not been able to plant corn and
~ TINS section has been so fortunate
IS - 20 escape the terrible floods that have
ssesnuy visited portions of the state and
,sei that we should not complain. our mis-
iSyssenes being SO much less hurdensome
Lheavy rains have fallen and ali streams arc
n'sh. but no serious results so far.
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THE NAvrDAD is UP.
Mueh Damage Done to the Crops in
the lotions.

the lotions.
Sublime, Texas, April 27-Thls morn
Ing about 10 o'clock the hardest rain of
this season fell, amounting almost to
cloudburst; the rain poured down in tor
rents. converting streets into rivers,
The Nayidad river is almost as high as
last June. washing down fences and doing
considerable damage 10 crops IN the bot
tom fields. Crop prospects are indeed
poor at present Bad stand OF corn, worse
stand OF cotton and grass covering the
whole OF 1t. II has been raining here
several times week for two months.
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REPORTS FROM OTHER PLACES.

warren. Tyler County, Texas, April 1.---
a Ins farmers are farther behind with their
n,ap,,'nan Tor years; none OF thom are done
Planting vet and the ground is SO wet the,
v van get in the fields for some time The
tuIra'lest rain fell last night that has fallen
ms spring and The mills will have to stop
on account of logs.
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COTTON MUST BE REpLANrEp.

penison Grayson County. Texas. April %.
A great deal OF cotton in this section will
nave to be replanted. There is a great
ssvueity OF seed. in fact such a cotton seed
ianilhe was never known. The late trsman-
~, u.us rams nave been very hurtful to grow
ing crops, Farming iands are iiterniIv patpr
shvahed and weeds are in the mastery. There
"as naroiy been dry day in fortnight
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PALESTINE POINTERS.
Richard Clark, an Old Citizen, Was
Found Dead In His Bed

Palestine. Texas, Anrll q. -Richard CLARK.
one Of Palestinc's oldest and highly respected
citizens, was found dead in bed this morn
ing about 3 O'Clock by his wife. Mrs. clark
woke IN and attmpted 70 arouse her husband
and discovered he was dead The funeral
pii be held this afternoon. iuterment In
E'as' Iiil cemetery
The following United states census enumer-
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republican convention has decided 10 catl
a convention for the purpose OF putting in
the Held straight republican county
ticket. This committee has for it, chair
man Captain Winthrop, who will shortly
call the committee together 10 fix a data
for the primaries for this conventions.
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CoRYELL COUNTY.

Gatesville, Texas April Cat tho
populst county convention held yesterday
resolutions opposing fusion were unaul-
mously adopted and delegates were elected
TO the Fort Worth convention. The Gin
oinnat National convention was indorsed.
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convention. instruct her delegates to sup
port aud vote for Hon. A. NJ. Campbell
of Grimes county for district attorney
of this the Twelfth judicial district so
long as his name is before said conven-
ton
Adopted.
T. II. Ball was indorsed for congress
and Grimes county's delegates 20 iustruc-
al
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Longyiew Texas. April 2s.--In the
democratic primaries yesterday DeGraf-
fenred carried the county for congress
and e. p. Curtis for railroad commits
sioner; all others are in doubt.
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Killed by n rraIn.

Brennan. Texas. April 2s.--John King
OF quarry was run down and killed at Gay
Hin this afternoon by. the northhound
passenger while walking along the tracks
Of the Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fs yail-
rnnd
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- os s,,,owing crops and land washing away has
1sea frpm 30 much rain; tho farmers
NANNY much behind In getting crops
M very little cotton planted and those
mAo nave planted are afraid they will have
GO y" TepIant the cotton: corn up and in ana
IN. "son; very little small grain planted
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-30

Mexla. Texas, April 2s,--winiam Elliott
Doyle was born in Oconn county South
Carolina, April 26, 1916, He was SOL
der in the cavalry of Lees army, was
captured near Richmond in 1864 and in
generated at Point Lookout, Md, tin
March, 1855. He came to Hood county,
Texas. in 1857 and settled in Limestone
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Beevlile, Texas. April 2s.-The delinquent
tax list OF Bee county for 1899. which has
Just been published, shows that the total
taxes due including penalties, amounts 10
only sl43.Ss The entire amount Of taxes due
on an assessment OF sS,i59Sl5 for the year
1899 was $40 1895.
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'AhAeE NEAR TROY.
Heavy in Bridges, stock
III and Crops.

a Hfif ~ oprs
d. oan'y. Texas. April 2s.-It
H. ,,. ssrp all day yesterday, but
~ from until 4:sO, there
Il, '01oOurst. Water was high
III i. uown here; The Post cor
M "a 0een here over twenty
I. ne Ana, mas never seen such high
rs i,se Is great In the way
hsuss (, and crops. Jessie
\ ,na 80, ~ Troy was struck hy
s Damage done. but no
y Aoss washed ash si'Se sr ANA qs sns
bridge across King. branch
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using AT WHARTON.

n. -, isSas' April 2s.-The Colo
ia. lie e,, iset last night, but it is
rs hssr "ui soon reach a stand. as
lsA - no rain fcs the last thirty
ain ,onllnence as soon as the
proper condition. =
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JOHNSON COUNTY Primaries.
Result Unknown Outside of the Con
grcssiOnnI Race.

cleburne, Texas, April 2a.--rhe re-
turns Of all the boxes will be necessary
10 determine the results OF Saturdays
primaries on county offices, hut enough
Is known 10 show that Gossett carried
Johnson county for congress by a good
majority. Poindexter for district judge Is
also certainty The rest Of the ticket
viii not be known until Monday.
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nexar nepubIicanr % Nominate.

san Antonio, Texas April 20 The 70
publican county executive committee 50.
-lectsd By the HaBley faction Of the recent
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nemnnrni. fn Bc Lct nnt.

Corpus Christi, Texas, April % at is re-
ror'ed on reliable authority that all demo-
cratic employees at the custom house arc %
with republicans.
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'oLoRADO FALLING.

Aer Rain Is Looked For n,
N. Austin.
~, 'aas' April 29.-The Colorado
~ perceptibly at this point.
gear weather has been the
ks,,I.s however, heavy clouds,
| Il al, ,,.' y sheet lightning. are gath
"'nef rains seem imminent.
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OVER THE Rorrous Az nRvAS.
All Stock Has Becn Removes 10 the
High Lands.

Bryan, Texas April 20. TIE Brazos
river is over the bottoms and rising three
inches an hour. All stock is removed 10
high land. No lives lost. The river Is
now only five feet lower than during the
great flood last July.
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HAILsroRMs DAMAGED WHEAT.

sarta Anna. Coleman County Texas, April
=. .s.-Ihs county has been in a Hood for
~. i nast week, rain every day: last night
the Santa Fe track was washed out few
miles west OF here. All streams are on;
" their banks. Several hailstorms are re-
.o,el throughout the county. damaging
wheat considerably
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FARMERs ARE BEHIND.

Manor Travis County Texas. Anrh y
ORE Of the hardest rains fell Yesterday, which
almost s,ualied a waterspout; much damage
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ARonER COUNTY, BENEFITEp.

Archer city. Archer County. Texas April
eve are at this writing having the
heaviest rains OF the spring; i has oeea
anne almost constantly for eighteen hours
The ron condition was never more iavoTapie e.
=, ,his season Of the year than nov, Inefe
~ .n,s tesr of The excessive wet weather
causlnr the wheat 10 .,.st but unless ,hs VIZ \.
,estt,r erp,inues fof several days there y
hu, little Danger Cotton corn ana me- rhe W. ~
- ~ onsnisint frcm the farmers or stoekInen.
hut an the other hand. they are Ns'f
mhiIanr over tho flattering prospects
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GLooMY OUTLOOK IN LEoN.

Mar1uyz. Leon County, Texas. April 2S---
-Four heavy rains. besides innumerable show
ers, have fallen here this week. and the
weaInef is still unsettled. Farms are badly
washed. creeks and gullies are running riot,
high water mark of last July. when all pre-
yious records were broken. Farmers are
idio and very much discouraged. and bust
ness Of all kinds at standstlli
cente-yilie. Leon County. Texas' April %
Three heavv rains Yesterday. added to sew
oral weeks Of wet weather, make tho pros
rects Tor a crop the Gloomiest in the history
o. tie corntv Farmers have no stand OF
etrn are unable 10 get n their fields to
niar, more and altogether. for both COTTON
and corn .to prospects are dishsarteninss
Russell. Leon County. Texas. April zs'-
owing TO the recent heavy rains farmers arc
bndly- beline ana discouraged. VERY ltue
,ottan nesf.teo and bad stands Of corn, Roads
In bad condition and bridges torn IN two ana
otherwise badly injured still it rains
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04
re cidn.t Choke.

Toward Mecca the thoughts and as
piratons of all pious Mos!ens are
turned. ard Mt least once in his life
time the good Mohammedan is expect
ed to make Il pilgrimage to that city.
One of the duties of the pilgrim inn
med:ately after his arrival is to make
G journey seven times round holy
portico outside the mosque.
we Wont at Il great pace" says an
En%l;silman. who. Disguised as a Mo
hamniedan. paid Il visit to Mecca at
the risk of his life. land the day was
growing hot. When the procession
was over. we came back to the mosque
and were each given 4 bowl of lmpid
water. was SO thirsty that drank
mine at a draft and asked for more.
which noticed produced Il very good
impression. for. as afteINard learned.
this was; the sacred water of TcinZen.
which an inadel cannot drink without
being chokea.
This was supposed to be the water
which was supplied to Hayar when
she was pvlishiny in the DESERT
Christian Endeavor World.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04
II Man were n Flea.

Snyder. the calculating barber, had
not opened his lips for fully four min
utcs. and it was plain to be seen that
he had something Oh his mind. Finally
he swallowed twice. breathed hard for
q moment and gave vent to his feelings
in this manner:
';l've been thinking what could dc.
IL were only Il flea. read in sciel.
titic paper the other day that if q man
We're built on the same lines as flea
he could jump from Philadelphia to
Pittsburg IN one leap. mean. os
course. if he had all the power of g.
flea increased in proportion to his size
Think how quickly he could circum
navigate the globe. 1t might be posi-
bic to get around the world in an hour
Tie distance from Philadelphia t.,
Pittsburg is 354 miles. and the cuuatC-
rial circumference of the earth is pa.
902 miles.
"a simple calculation in mental arith-
metic will show you that this would be
a fraction over 20 leaps. 1t surely
wouldn't take a minute for each jump.
judged from the liveliness of the flea
Think Of coming in here. with three or
four customers ahead of you. and. in
stead of sitting down and waiting. just
taking q few jumps around the world
to kill t,:l" There you are. sir Witch
hazel or bay rum ?''-lhiladelpAia Rec.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04
Ore Point Of Resemblance.

"Th~ elder .so;hurll WAS IL good storS
teller. ;,:ii! Ii" particularly liked to dwell
on E:s expert, :!vv:; at the outset OF hi.
STAG l;fe. Wi.ra lie was IL minor mem.
Der OF the join McCullough company"
said III" old til.p theatcr @oer.
"McE UEoil:s!! was playing in TEXTS
and i'll one tGWn where he was billed tt.
play 'lnSoMar. through some accilen.
on the railroad. the necessary costumes
Were delayed.
"ihr manager was p;IN;;. TO the stu,
alton. however. He went to every
butchers shop in town and hired all
TIL" sheep and COW hides he could to
dress Up his supers.
"Whpn mccullough! came on the stage
that night, he fell back appalled, by the
stencil OF the hastily improvised cloth
ing Worn J.: the Garbarians.
'''Wliat do YOU think Of them" Soth-
ern !a;:Ssi!!!..:@ly asked Mccullough.
pointing TO the supers as the curtain
rolled down.
"'rhcy neither act like. look like nor
talk like harbarians,' CURLY growled
the tragedian. but. by the gods. they
smell like them "-kansas City indie.
DenCcnt
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04
Order TO Show c 4use on Filing
Petition to Sell Land.

STATE ~ NORTH DAKOTA.
County OF tIrig.s rs
In county con Before Hon. Will II. Carleton,
Judge.
i" the mater of the 'st"'e of James G. White.
ORDER 10 SHOW cAuSEON FILING PETIT.
I'll " TO SELL LAND.
On reading and film. the petition oi David
Bar leu. executor, s.,ting forth the amount OF
personal estate thu, has come to his hands. and
t"c d spOsitiOn thereof. the amount OF debts
outstanding against said dec, atcd. and dis
critnu of all the real estate of which said de-
cease d Al. d seized, AID the condition and value
i The Respective portions thereof and .p'nying
e se ~ o. @ t Traf 10 t te snn w o'
hmndr.d and torty-iive range si.;ty in Griggs
c"nny North dakota. and j. a,rpsaring by
eXe"nt + t., pny sud debts, and that il, is neccs-
sary. in order 10 pay the same. to Sell all of
said real state:
ested III said es1n,e. appear before the judgn of
this court m NJ mdiy the % day OF ln',ary A.
1' %c at cont 10 p'0G 1som Of ss of said ao aay
Cope, s'own in said .;riggs county. then and
here ." show cause if any there bel why license
cSPcu or 10 Sell said real estate according to the
pray a" SAID petition.
nd Is fn 'her ordered; That c.py of tn. $
Cpnriea newspaper printed and published at
Goopr-t'~ y. i'll said county. and personally
served OIL al parsons interested in sud estate.
residing in said county, al east ten days before
d day al hs.rlu.. aud upon all olh.r persons
il. cresis.i. ncrordng o law.
IN stiMony whereof. We have cnused the
-"'I Of ,lr count! curt of raid couriy to be
lv,,untu affixed
M;tne.s. the Hon. Will II. Carleton. Judge of
II" ~:.il c"nn!y court. t the city of .oopers-
"wn. s"id county, this s3'i day of December,
y ID ;c..I.
IsNAL Will II CARLETON,
judge OF the County Court.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04
lie Node Down.

AlSernon Doughewy of the United
States diplomatic service has qualities
of his own to account for his success
as we'll as being the son of the famous
''Silver. Tongued' Dougherty of Phila-
delphia. Cine OF the rules of the aris-
tocratic Partisan concierge is that
while one may ride up in the elevator
one must not ride down. 1t was Mr.
DougLerty who broke down this rule
in Il house in the Rue de Maturin.
He started down. and the concierge
stopped the elevator lit is forbidden"
by whom?"
"The proprietor forbids it, said the
concierge.
MIR. nougherty drew himself up and
said. Tell your proprietor that l for
bid him to forbid me aEything!" and
rode on down. And now even the
timid maiden ladies on the sixth floor
play with that elevator as though it
were q tame c::t.-San Francisco Argo-
naut.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04

NorlrE or FINAL pRo"r--i.and Office
al fargo. N. d., Dec %. is!l9.-Notcr Is here
;!!;ri notice OF his intention to make final 1--WE
years p,oof in support of his claim and that
said l:ront will be mad bef're Oscar y. pnrn-
:"". rcrs of the district court, al his office in
Feb. !6t. 1906. viz:
l,iOKVALD II. DAHL.
H.. No. saa4d "nd :s96s; later being addition
u No atG4G. Tor the sex OF sec. % in Twp. LII
u. ." Ng GH W.
lid names The following witnesses to prove
hi. continuous tcsidence upon, and cultivation
OF, ,.'n lnn viz: john X. Thune, John p.
V;;ngrn. T. al w. Amlie. Ole Thlme OF Jessie
l.. a.. Grlegs CO.. N ID.
CHAS. N. VALENTINE,
John o. Ole, gent. Register
i. 81.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04
Tn: Gallery Answered Martha.

OF the Dublin gallery boys famous
baritone. in his "reminiscences. tells
some good stories-one of "Taust." in
which he played Valentine.
After the duel Martha. who rushed
in at the head Of the crowd. raised Val
entine's head and held him in her arms
during the first part Of the scene and
cried out in evident alarm:
"Oh. what shall ! dog
There was dpathlike stiffness in
TIE house. which was interrupted by a
toice from the gallery calling out:
"Unbutton his weskitv'
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04
A Eri.;E,tGttE Isl,na,de,.

will often cause ~ horrible. Burn. Scald
Cut or BruiSe. Bueklrm';, Arn:cn
Salve. the best III the world. will kill
the pain and promptly heal il. Cures.
O'dsores. Ulcers, b ills, Telons, Corns
all Skin Erup'ions. Best Pile cure on
earth. Only 25cts :, box. Cure
guaranteed. Sold by H. II Bateman
& Co., druggists.