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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
Co1ored Sniting Goods.

All the newest fancies in
weaves and fabric, color and de-
SIGN. The light. medium and
otherwise; Smooth and Rough
Tailor Suitings and Walking
Skirt materials. Nothing too
new for US to get Meyers
prices do the rest
56-inch Checks. Black and fancy eff
fects. double. heavy and medium
weights, full range Of colors:
special prices, per yard. ....-..... -
Special Otter.
4s-.nch Golf .suitings, Gray. Blue.
Garnet. Black face. with tiny plaid
backs. superb stuff for walking
Or rainy day ya ssir.s: full VIC SI.25
Sc Imported Coli Plaids, swell
effects, Castor. Brown. Tan. Black,
and Blue; special price to- S2.2S
5o-inch Imported Venetian Cloths.
fine. satin finish. 81 quality, sSI.SO
per yarti.s.. 49,
5O-tnch Venetian and Broacloth.
latest colorinss. per yard 81 Csc
81 -
5o-fnch Plaids, Stripes and small
mixes: pure washed wool atuffs. ST.
per yard. ...........-..-.. - - q
50-fnch Covert Cloths and WhlpcoruS,
suited for tailortngs, per yard. 6Oc
81, SOC. and ................-...--. -
3S-fnch Pure Wool Cheviot, soft and
elegant as the 81 kind. Gray. lars
Steel checks, stripes and fancy Enc
designs. 6oc. values, per yard. = -.
s6-inch Silk and Wool Fancy Suit
ing, full range OF col0rs. S5c. 2Ec
quality. PEE yard =
Double-Fold School Plaids.. ex- uotc
IRA bright. hobby effects. yard.
Is Fancy Waist Effects.
Polka and Ptn-Dotted Henrietta,
Batiste and French Flanneis, ranging
= 09c. to- $1-2J.
Plain French Flannels. Henrtetsas
and Habit ali4wooI StuffS, all cotOr3,
ger y ard. - 11Sc- to s5c.
Siik-Fnisfed Innings
soc. Yard-wtde Italian Cloth. Lilac.
Apple. Slate. Hello, Blue and 1Et
Reds. at..-.. .......-i -
3sc. Yard-Wide Italians. all latest
pastel shadings, special per 1sc
yard. - - IF
sc. Mercerized TaRetas. finest silk
effect. all colors and Black. per INC
syard.....
15c. French Percaline and best 81
lesia Innings. all corors and I0c
Black, per yard--...-- 'ss>ss
III 1Oc. Black. Slate, White and Tan
Cotton Canvas. special, per zlc
= yard..-.......,-..... .-.....s. 49,
l9c. Fancy Skirttngs, desirable J11
coLors and designs, per yard. = ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
/ B1aclk Goods.

4 rieces Crepon. small and soc
sneat patterns, at, per ya rt - = ~
venetian Cloth. at q. 50, xOc
s11.25 ~. and. = g, ~,
q pieces Diagonal yvorsted. q zSca
4 niece Figured Granite. "a 1xes
inches. u = -
piece Corded Poplin. "a inches. n
:.
sEsf piece Crepe de Chine. - ST
inches. s.
pieces Crepons. beatttoa pa - 81
piece Clay yyarzted g $50
ltnCEeHs at. .ssE
pisces Figured pin. a &ns1Es:
1nchesS ut. ~. -
"a piece English Serge : Sn.oHs
stHeheSs at. 49, -
piece Snrsi1a Cloth. as1JRIs
stnenesSs q
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
Ribbons.
Every Item . Special.

Have yon seen our new Satin Ta1-s
feta Ribbons, n al the new pastells
cosors, So much used for pulley belts
& and ollars. s tnches wide. 3sse. per
yard
Hemst1tched Reversible Corded Taft
feta, Ribbons. 41,zs inches vide. ~
ehades. 33c. per yard.
The new Tutted Wash Ribbons
inches wide. al shftte les, Rersyasy
lever 1ldI1yertiis
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
New Spring Gloves.

Two-Clasp Washable Suede. HOc
White, Gray and Corn, pair. w
TWo-Clasp Washable Suedes. in
Gray, White and Mode, guar zEc
anteed to wash, pair. d
Two-Clasp celebrated Marguerite,
Black. White, Tan, Mode, Gray ST
and Pearl, pair....... ............ -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
.COrSetS and Waists

P.D. Medium Waist. Corsets. made
of finest French Coutille. and good
boning, silk embroidered trim CT
med, special. per pair.-....-. " ~ ~
Straight Front Corsets, extra low
bust, medium hips, the latest French
model. to increase the waist &u-
length, s225 value, per pair. .p-A.I0
Century Corset Shields make the
corset wear twice as long, per sc
pair. .-.--..-.... ....-......... z 01
Extra Long-Waist Corsets, made Of
good, strong jeans. with double front
and side steels. boned bust. sizes IS
s to q In White only: regular soc. 20c
Children's Ferris Corded Waists.
made Of extraenne jeans. tape
fastened buttons, soc. grade, oec
81 Nursing Corsets. long waist.
patent clasps, popular make. -eC
2 per paw. ...-.....-..-...... .....- 10
sc. Misses Corsets, long waist, ex-
PEI pea p pahl.y Jeans. good 'nonlns. soc
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
Art Goods. A1.t School.

Free INSTRUCTIONS.
Applique Doylies, twelve inches
square, elaborate patterns, J91c
each. -. - :
Best Quality German Linen Scarfs,
~ yards long, tied fringe and 7Ic
dadntly stamped. each ..--...---.
Applique Searfs. ny yards long.
f open, pretty patterns eaen 25c
IIeurstdtcfled Embroidered Centre
pieces la'lndered. ready Tor use. 25c
Satin ad5art cev inches P{nGq.h'ons 25c
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
For Round Your Neck.

Appliqued Lace Ties. two yards long
and six inches wide, the ones that
usually sell for 81. so; your SyIO
choice.....- ~ =
Ladies Mousseline de Sole Ties: in
Black and White, with applique l dce
and fringed ends; the s. ones SI.253
to be sold at......... y -
ladies Soft Cambria Turnover
Collars, with Irish point over I7,c
Tapping, the 25c.5 ones for........ -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
Rubber Goods Sale.

Ear and ulcer syringes. 19c. S
N Infants, Syrinses. p DC
SIS Monarch Bulb Syringe With three
hard rubber ttac hments ..,: 8
4 three hard rubber attachments. SOc.
- Quart White Wa ersBottle SC:
2-Quart White WaterssBot tie. o9c.s
2-Quart Slate Water Bottle. ODE
2-ouart Maroon Water Bot tie. 0Sc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
No Damaged Goods.
A GraniteWare Sale.

Goods from the auction Of Il
2 and 3.quart Tea and Coffee Pots, :
with enamel and Tin tops. were Csc,
sale price i9c.
s-Quart F'arina or Rice Boilers.
yalued at SIC: sale price, &c.
l5c for 2-quart Tea Kettles; CSC for
3-quart; soc for 4-quart; 35c tor 8
quart; 49c for 7-quart; sec for 81
quart.
CSC for 6.quart Long Handled Seam
less Convex Sauce Pots, valued at $50
2-quart Long-iiandled Seamless
Convex or Straight Sauce Pans, val
E ued at iec, sale price i0c.
6-quart Covered Royal Cooking Pots,
valued ct 59c, sale price 39c.
s:quart Tipped Preserving Kettles,
Is value 45c, sale price 23c.
ao-ouart Dish or Nursing-Pans,
valued at 35c.; sale price, 24c
lO.uuarr Bread Rsisers, witt, re-
timed tops and footed. value 69c,
sale price 39c.
a quart Seamless. Straight Sauce
= Pans: value &c.; sale price, los.
quart Convex Kettles, yaiae i9c,
sale price i0c.
Leather Goods.
81 Latest Novelties.
Black Double-Face Satin Pulley
Belts, the usual SOC. kind. Mon onr
b : Satin1and Taffeta Pulley Belts.ain
Red, White. Pink. Navy. Black. y ale,
e and Light Blue. all sizes, the :, -
usual 81 kind. Mondays special ~
~ Pulley Belt Sets. in Silver, Gifts
French Gray, Corinthian Gold,
steel and 3 limestone 1 1sc: 8 200
~ =
Black Enamelled Pulley Belt
Rinss.p pair ]. -. - -.
Solid Brass and Nickel Pulley r.
Belt Rings. each !. |. j. Z.
Meyers A{d1yer tisemerlt.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
See Our Announce ID % ]. eflen d.
ElseWh here

eyer Advert q rtiset1lent.I
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11

ATWOOD Children's Refers. in Blue
and Red, sizes from to Is Onc#
years. for..... ................-.... -
All-Wool Refers. in Blue, Red and
g ea12srl foF with orala.uimmea SIPS
Refers in Blue. Red and Brown.
sizes e to II years, large
5ss5ioR Pss collar. bFaaa.t9ia S1.5o.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
Boys
Laundered ShirtWaiSts, Csc.

Boys Laundered Shirt Waists,
OF good quality l,ercale.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11
Oar Hosiery Offering.

Ladies' Full Seamless Hose. includ-
ing Black, Tam, Gray. Balbriggan,
white feet and tancies, for, SI1c:
per pair....... .:.......... ~. -
Ladies' and Children's Seamless
Hose, double knees, u211Ac. kind, 1lc
for; per pair....... ............ ....I@S
Misses and Children's Full Seamless.
School Ribbed Hose, worth up to TO-
15c. pair, for, per pair. "
Children's Seamless Ribbed Hose. 20
worth loc., per pair. .-.-.....-...... D.
7 dnfantS Soa hite 5laea and Tan oc
Ladies fleece LINED Hose. double
soles. full seamless, 40 gauge, 19c. IOc-
value, for, per pair. - =.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-11

Ghdies' FUR Collarettes. In Black
marten. electric seal. and lrinmcr.
the ones that sold for $3.50 9EJ8EO
Light Gray Krtmmer Collarettes. 18
inches deep. with border of chfnchi1la
and satin-iined; the price was 60 90
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-17
NORFOLK RApr1srs.

FreemaSon Street-Sunday school ad-
dress. IL a. M, DR.. w. E. Edwards.
1880 p. M. DR.. w. NJ. Leftwich.
First Baptist-11 a. m. r. r. Gayle.
1880 p. M. j. It. Whitley.
Park Avenue-1l a. M, J. W. Stiff.
1880 p. M. w. G. Starr.
Grace Baptist-1l a. m. Jno. L. Bray.
1880 p. M, ]. o. Babcock.
Central Avenue. of Atlantic City-11
a. M, C. FL. Williams. 1880 p. m. j. c.
Harry.
Sturgeon Memorial-l1 a. m. L. P.
Bransford. 1880 p. m. A. B. Sharpe.
Burrows Memorabilia a. m, j. NJ.
Burton. 1880 p. m. r. A. Compton.
Queen Street (colored)-ll a. M. w.
j. williams. 1880 p. m. ]. T. Routten,
PORTSMOUTH BAPTISTS.
Court Street-11 a. M. X. NJ. Maxey.
1880 p. M, DR.. Thompson.
South Street-1l a. M. S. j. Battin.
1880 p. M. w. A. Cooper.
Fourth Street-l1 a. M. c. II. Gallo
way. 1880 p. M. c. II. McGhee.
West Norfolk-11 a. M, w. L. Allen.
Park View-11 a. M. j. d. Langley.
Berkeley Baptist Churchill a. M, D.
G. C. Butts. 1880 p. M. T. IL. Camp
bell.
Berkeley Christian Churchill n. m.
e. t. Hall. 1880 p. M, G. f. Green.
Norfolk Presbyterian. First Church
"a Z.
w. j. Young.
Berkeley Presbyterian-1l a. m. w.
Asbury Christian. 1880 p. m.. E. F.
Garner.
Portsmouth Presbyterian, Court
Street-11 a. M. DR.. j. w. Bledsoe. 100
D. M. II. c. Cheatham.
Norfolk Lutheran, First Church
II a. m. ]. r. Sturgis. 80 p. M. j. c.
Reed.
Norfolk Disciples. First Church
II a. M. DR.. j. C. Newton. 80 p. M.
w. G. Bates.
M. c. A p. m. Portsmouth. r.
T. Dadmund. p. M, Norfolk, DR.. w.
w. Smith
Union Mission. Norfolk-7:3o p. M.
every night. 1880 p. m. George H. Wi
ley.
OTHER CHURCHES.
Petersburg Methodist. High Street
u a.. M. John Q. Moss. 1880 p. M, John
o. Moss.
Franklin Methodist-l1 a. M. w. w.
ROYAL. 1880 p. M. w. w. Royal
Suffolk Methodist-11 a. m. z. NJ.
Jordan. 1870 p. M. e. NJ. Jordan.
NORFOLK COUNTY.
Bethesda Metnodist-3 p. M. ]. c.
DeShazo.
Gilmerton Methodist-Dr. George II.
Ray.
Salem Baptist-R. D. LumplSin
Princess Anne County,. T. Rout-
ten.
RICHMOND.
Laurel Street-C. e. Blankenship.
Asbury-M. S. Collona. Jr.
NEWPORT NEWS.
washington Avenue-11 a. M. w j.
Twiiley. 1880 p. m. H. w. Dunkley.
Chestnut Avenue-11 a. M. H. w.
Dunkley. 1880 p. M. w. J. Twilley.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-17
Or. Wise and AIs contest.

The Washington Star of yesterday
afternoon says:
Representative r. A. Wise, of the
Second (Virginia) District. was one of
the Presidents callers Speaking of the
report that he will contest the election
of his Democratic opponent, he said:
l have not decided whether I will make
a contest. Our people will meet on
Monday next to consider the reports OF
the election and go over the situation
After that will decide OH what course
I will pursue"
The Virginian-Pi Pilots WILLIAMSBURG
correspondent writes that DR.. Wise
will probably not wage a contest. His
health is declining and he is far from
being a we'll man.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-17
DAYS SESSION OF.
THE VIRGINIA CONFERENCE.
Continued from Page 2.

acters were passed. and they were en-
tered on the list of the third years
candidates.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-17

1t read: Grace be unto you and peace
be multiplied" etc.
DR.. Lambeth was instructed to for
ward a suitable response from the con-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-24
HARD HEAD SAVED HIM.
James Turner Successfully Held
Up National Hotel Elevator.

To his proverbial hardheadedness or
some other fortuitous circumstance James
Turner, porter at the National hotel. owes
his life. On his hands and knees Turner
was resting, talking down the elevator
shaft to the engineer in the basement,
Sunday morning The elevator descended
from an upper floor The bottom OF the
freight Compartment ofthe elevator caught
the top of his head and pinned him to
the sill face downward. fortunately the
elevator was being let down very slowly
at that point and stopped when II struck
the obstruction Another inch with Tur-
ner's head thus wedged in the small
space intervening would have crushed his
skull and caused his death.
His face was cut and mashed severely
it was. his right eyebrow ground off
and the eye injured. Turner was given
medical attention at the hotel and after
ward removed to his home. His reeQv-
cry is assured
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-24

Ed Rosser of the State Reformatory
at Hutchinson, is spending Christmas
with friends in this city
Sheriff Huffman and City Marshal
Jones had a lively chase from here to
BurIingame, Saturday, after an alleged
horsethief named Ed J. Schwab, alias
Robinsons who is supposed to have sto-
len a, horse and buggy from a. woman,
near Emporia. He was overhauled near
BurIin game, and confessed to have ia
ken the horse and buggy, but as an
apology for the crime, claimed that the
woman was owing him. He was turned
over TO the Lyon county authorities.
Mrs. Vernoie was arrested for dispos-
ing of mortgaged property and taken to
Lyndon where she now languishes in
Jail
William Thoorp, keeper of notorious
joint and gambling den, was arrested on
a state warrant Saturday and taken to
LyOndon
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-24
KANSAS NEWS.
Hill City Business Men Start a
Town Boom.
Organize a Commercial Club
With Paid Up Capital.
BUY A HOTEL BLOCK.
A Salina Jointkeeper Shooting
at a Target
BUY A HOTEL BLOCK.
In His Saloon Manages to Knock
Out Farmers Eye.

Hill City, Dec. 24.-The Hill City bust
ness mems commercial club has been
chartered with a capital stock fully PAID
I'D of 81 GOO. J. A. Mellotte was chosen
president and w. H. Hill, secretary.
The object of the organization is TO
work for the best interests OF Hlh cry
and Graham county The members Oh
the club have ample means to increase
the stock whenever necessary
One of the first moves Of the club was
the purchase of the Pomeroy hotel DOCK
which is undergoing a complete chanBes
by the addition of a large yeranda on
two sides Of the building. The club then
leased the hotel building to the pioneer
landlord, William Keleher and his fam
iiy. who have dropped the name P0Tne-
row and rechristened it Commercial no.
tel. The hotel is being refurnished and
painted throughout.
The Commercial club have also und9r
advisement the early building OF an ele-
vator and gfist mill.
The new Methodist church is nearing
completion. 1t will cost to complete and
furnish about $500
Rock is being hauled for the erection
OF ether business buildings here next
spring.
The new hotel building built by J. P.
Pomeroy is about completed, but Wiz
not be thrown upon to the public until
spring.
The newspapers of Hill City, as well
as all the others on the Salina & Oakley
branch of the Union Pacific road, be-
tween Plainville and Hoxie, will soon
open up vigorous kick against the
train service this company gives the
towns between Plainvil1e and Oakley
The service is simply outra geous- The
business Hill City merchants give this
railroad deserves better treatment of the
company.
K. Y. Wilcox. member OF Hill City
camp NJ. w. A., is a candidate for dele
gate to the next national meeting of the
Modern Woodmen order which meets in
St Paul.
There is a difference in the opinions Of
our people as to who Alvin Law will
vote for United States senator. Some
claim him FOR Burton, and others say he
IS for M. A. Low.
Dave J. Hanna, or Hill City, who can
get most any old thing he wants If Bur-
ton is successful in his senatorial race.
is so busy selling Graham county lands
that he is almost out Of politics, but he
says he Will go TO Topeka when the fight
is hottest, and help Burton pull through.
Postmaster Cfordon's place Is being
sought for by several He is serving on
his fourth year. There are so many ap-
plicants that space forbids mentioning
their names in detail.
W #. Hill Of the Republican, the
youngest editor in Kansas, has a side
issue, that Of Insurance, and he will
clean up good round 81. 500 this year
outside of his newspaper proceeds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-24
KID mcox RETURNS.
Arrives in New York and Tells How
He Won $25, 900 in England

New York, Dec. 24.-Loolzing as spruce
and natty as possible in q nice, new Eng Eng
lfsh suit OF clothes, Kid Mccoy walked
down the gangplank Of the Campan1al OF
the Cunard line To a reporter Mccoy
7 am. feeling well and don't know that
I was ever in better health i am weigh
the MuldoonS farm, Whers WI Se ~
training in anticipation Of meeting tne
four big heavyWelghtS. JeIfrless tllzslLn-
mons, ShaFkey and COrbett
i shall issue 2 challenge lmmeGlaIely 20
a guarantee of good faith
Il have plenty OF money TO make good
any statement may make, Tor 1 won
$4,000 on the horses over IN England ana
consequently have very pleasant recol-
lections of my visit.
want to emphasize. and very decisive
~, that my fight with Corbett was strict
Is on the level, no matter what may have
may think never entered into fake
fight in my life and never will If
was on my dying bed / would say the
Mccoy also said in reply to the qges-
n neil n 'N was % a. not Intend To- marry
It 1 have had enough Of married life
and propose to remain single"
said: 4 want to regain the reputation I
appear to have lost by the false reports
Of my last fight with Corbett-
IT say again that that fight was abso-
lutely on the level. ] want to meet all
the best men. and first come first served
VIII be my motto do not have any fear
When told that Jefrries absolutely re-
fused to fight with Jim Corbett. Mccoy
seemed somewhat much surprised, and
said he had not heard of it before
Wei. I shall go into training just the
same up at Muld0On's place and be ready
for anything that may happen
While in England Mccoy met and con-
Tersed with the Prince of Wales at a race
meeting The Kid said the prince was
very democratic person and was
markedly well informed on pugiIistic af-
fairs and talked most understandingly of
all the prominent American fighters Nc
Coy also said that all England was on
uptoe to see Terry McGovern, whose rep
utation was second only to what he en-
joys in this country.
The KID flashed a. roll of bills big
enough To choke an elephant and said.
I am $4,000 ahead of the English book
les, and more than made up the losses I
met with in Saratoga last summer I
won most of nay money on Berri, an Irish
horse, ridden by Jockey Thompson.
lost only once and then on the horse
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-24
SLOAN rs GRANTED a LICENSE
Tanforan Track Feels Justified in Al
lowing Him to Ride.

San Francisco, Dec. 24-Tod sloan's turf
standing, SO far as California is con-
cerned, has been settled. He made ap-
plication to the San Francisco Jockey
club, which controls Tanforan track, for
a license, and this has been granted.
As Sloan held a license from the New
York Jockey club, the local association
had ample justification for its course It
now looks as if Sloan will be privileged
to ride on any OF the American tracks
provided he does not apply for license in
England and get refused.
In case the latter event should occur
it would be tantamOunt to disbarment.
which the American association might
feel obliged to recognize. Sloan has not
signified his intention Of riding here, his
action being taken solely with a view TO
ascertafning his standing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-24
IRON LION sCARES A DOG.
Chicago Department Store Image
Throws Animal Into q Fit.

Chicago, Dec. 24-'SpoFt," a Great
Dane dog, owned by Godfrey johnson,
threw Christmas SHOPPERS into a panic
at Washington and State streets this af-
terroon. johnson brought the dog down
town for exercise, and all went well
with the man and dog until the corner
Of Washington street was reached and
the dog found himself beside one Of the
big iron lions that guarded the door of a
department store
The minute Sport" saw the lion he
went into fit With a howl Of fear he
bounded cut into the middle Of the
street. In his dash for the street
through the crowd the dog upset a half
dozen women. who Carried arms full of
purchases, and they added to the noise
Incident to the dogs discovery Of the
lion. johnson had hard time catching
and quieting the dog. but many women
Will always believe that the animal was
mad.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-24
WORK OF OFFICER CLARKE.
Rural Mail Route Inspector Leaves
Kansas After Making a Record.

Pittsburg. Kas., Dec. 24.-Captain
Clarke, rural route inspector in Kan
sas, has completed his work in south
eastern Kansas. and left for Denver to
remain until after the first of the new
year. He has made a splendid record
IN Kansas. having established twenty
three routes in the past twenty-six
days. He has made two adverse re-
ports. His work is as follows:
Girard, three routes. length 10 miles,
population served ]. 500, carriers o. B.
Wooley, J. r. Ciarihan, ]. W. Wilson;
McCune, two routes, length Sc miles,
population served 1,12O, carriers John
Cranston, J. NJ. Ford: Opolis, one route,
length IS miles, population served 610,
carrier B. A. Bateman; Pittsburg, two
routes, length ~ miles, population
served 1,420; Columbus, three routes,
population served ], $50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-24
SEE WAs JusTIPIEp.
Mrs. Lulu Hendricks Is Exonerated
For Killing Clyde Parker.

Wichita, Dec. 243The second ooro-
ner's jury IN Grant county, Oklahoma,
has returned q verdict Of justification in
the case Of the killing of Clyde Parker
"dugout' in an Oklahoma claim with
seven children. Clyde Parker came to
heI house a few nights ago with a white
handkerchief tied to a stick, and acting
strangely. He would neither speak nor
go away when she ordered him off the
premises. Shoot him; shoot hiru
mama the frightened children cried,
and taking aim with a revolver she sent
a bullet through his neck at a distance
of Is feet.
The dead man proved to. be Parker, a
local artist. who painted wild ponies and
prairie scenes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-24
News From Goodland.

Goodland, Dec. 24.-GoodIand and
Sherman county will lose two of their
best business men about the first of the
year W. z. Conner viii engage in the
drug trade in Denver. and Chas. +.
Weber will locate in Guthrie, Ok, and
engage in the grain industry. They have
lived here and engaged in business five
and thirteen years respectively
DR. f. H Smith, Democratic member.
of the legislature-eIect from Sherman
county. viii vote for a Democrat for
United States senator rather than give
any comfort whatever to either Burton
or Baker, or any other Republican. He
says he can vote with grace for either
Oyermyer or johnson,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-24
From Usage city.

Usage City. Dec 24.-Mrss Mary Lloyd
is spending the holidays with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Osborn, at Argentine.
G. G. Hudson Of the switch crew.
with his wife and son King, will spend
Christmas with Topeka friends
Last Friday night Harry Calihan at
tempted to kill himself by swallowing
morphine. His brother found him and
not being able to arouse him, saw what
told the story-an empty morphine bot
tie. DR. Heller was called and with the
aid of pump and Opiates, Harry was re-
viyed-
Jesse Peery is spending a few days
with friends IN Missouri
Doc Goodwin, Of Topeka, was shalx-
ing hands with old friends here Sunday.