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The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-12-14
Unclaimed Letters.

List Of letters remaining uncalIed for
in the Cofax postoffice. Dec. 14th, 1900:
Davis, Mrs Susie Mackey, II K
Howk, Mrs L NJ McClameny, 7
Holtzel, W t Schrader, Will
Haywood, Mrs MollieWalker, C l.
John, Mrs Amalia Western, W FL
Moore, MrsM D(pkg) Younck, Miss Annie
One cent postage will be collected.
JAMES EWART. p. M.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-12-14
Stole Sixty Dollars.

Daniel Miller, former Tekoa restau-
rant employe, who robbed his employer
Of $50 and was captured several weeks
ago, was sentenced in the superior court
Monday upon a plea of guilty OF petit
larceny. He was given 80 days in jail,
800 fine and 1920 costs.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-12-14
Mail Them to Your Friends.

Centemeri Glove Orders, a most ac-
ceptable present, issued by A. Kuhn,
exclusive agent for Colfax, will be
honored at any time at Centemeri, San
Francisco Office, 200 Post st.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-12-14
Road District Claims,

The following road district claims
we're examined and allowed
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-12-14
For Sale,

A 7-room house and lot 100 feet
square, in South Colfax, on fat. Will
be sold cheap il taken at once. W.O.
Carley, at Carley Bros Foundry.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-12-14

ACKER'S DYSPEPSIA TABLETS ARE
sold on a positive guarantee. Cures
heartburn, raising OF the food, distress
after eating or any form OF dyspepsia.
One little tablet gives immediate relief.
70 cts. and so cts. The Elk Drugstore.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-12-14

The following bonds were examined
and approved: E D Lake, justice of the
peace, precincts Sc, 46 and SO; A F
Kirkland, justice of the peace, precincts,
SO, 46 and So; j A Pickard, justice OF
the peace. precinct Sc; o. H. Johnson,
Justice of the peace, precinct AZ; c j
Engle. constable. precinct 40; Jerome
Kidweu. constable, precinct AZ; Frank
Beste, constable, precincts A and so.
Road Supervisors Appointed.
The following road supervisors were
Amounted by petition:
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1900-12-14
For Sal,

A span Of 160O-pound horses, well
broke. A. overly, Garfield.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-07-02
Was lit eim SDmmoer?

,Oie tpunoerbare 9eilnng Der Jrau
&ena S. Stput ppn Sbminofubi
bat in Gamrnad, SUD. grOBes Nnf=
ieben erregt, "11reibt WsariDn Stuart,
elm befannter Drpguift pon Muncie,
Snb. Sic tpoe ttur 80 Bfuno, als
ibr Der Ir5t in gorftopn nittbeilte,
baB iie niht mebr lange gu leben
bdtte. Sic fing bann an ''Dr.
Kings New Discovery" ein5u=
nebmen unb nabm balb 81 8funo
an @etpibt au unb mar in fur5er
3eit ipieber nDllltdnbie bereeitelt.
rDr. Sings SEEM DiscpberD" bat
Taulenoe boffnunesloie SdDe ge=
beilt; es miro garantirt, baB eS ole
6als=, 8ruitz uno 2uneen 2eiben
beilt. so Gents uno $1.OO. 8rpbe=
Slaide frei bel S. &alteper & @obn,
9rDaui1ten.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-07-02
"EUREKA sPRINcs".

giner Der ibDniten Nusflues= uno
SDmmer GuientbaltSprte lit "Eu-
reka Springs" Sn ben 8lauen
Osarf> Bergen bes nDroliben Nrfan=
iaS eeleeen, bat eS Elm uniibertroffe=
mes 9lima. Bette Acknowledgement
in ben 6utels. Wdbreno bes ganSen
Sabres tperoen BON Der ''FRISCO
LINIE' iebr nieoriee Hunbfabrt=
Staten auseeeeben. Waan tpenbe 1ih
an ben @eihaftsfiibrer oes "Cres-
cent Hotel, Eureka Springs,
tpeeen neuer Bampblete.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-07-02

Sob au iibertuinben. Mls bier3ebn 9aee
lpdter Gottor Nlbredt Mbidieb nabm,
um in pieters 8esleituna na6 pretoria
su reiten, oa LAB gliia blaB unb matt
i'm Qebnltuble unO reidte benz treuen
9elfer in Der Notb bic sitternbe, abge=
maserte Qanb. unb als er 9e9angen
mar, oa idlug lie beioe 3dnbe boris
Mntlib-unb ipeinte.
(5ortiebung fDlst).
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-07-02

bDfe gebibte sSlaBge tpieber eingeSo=
gen tpurbe, eeiibte &ritif in Miin1en
auf frubtbaren Guben gefalen lit.
&unftig 1pllen nitbt MIR ale Staats=
eebduoe am @eburtstase bes &ailerS
flaggen, 1pnbern aub ale @ren8=
babnb0fe, ipie in 6Oi, Nibaffenburg,
linbau, Ya1iau re-, am 8eburts=
unb Namenstage Der 6errlber bes
betreffenoen @abbaritaates.
= @s felt fib jebt beraus, baB
bas Seniationseeriibt iiber elm Ittenz
tat auf Gai1er @Ibeln bon einen
S1ers berrubrte, ben ii9 Elm Dru~
der in 8ernbure, Mnbalt, leiitete.
Derlelbe 5eigte einem &olleeen cine
B0gua=O Oepeibe, tpel6e nit ben @pr=
ten begann: rBrin5 6einrid iber=
ninln1t Die 3iigel Der Hegierung."
- Nus Berlin tpirb ge1brieben:
leber 1000 8aiern baben lib eben=
falls fiir ben Oisnit in China getnel=
bet. gttpa 100 berielben tpurben
angenpntnten. Iub tpurben 60 Spl=
oaten bes tpiirtten1bergilbett Mrmee=
corps als 5reitpillige aneenomn,en.
- Muf ben lpecieuen 8efebl bes
&aiiers @ilbelm Ii. eine Die Trllppe
BON Samoanern, bic i'm Berliner
aootoeilben @arten 8pritellungen
giebt, nod &iel, bal1it, tpie oe1agt
tpirb, Die neuen Qntertbanen beS
&aiiers bur9 Die bort befinblihen
&riegsibiffe elm Beiipiel BON Deuti1=
lambs sSlottenma1t leben.
= Sn Berlin tuurben tpeitere Is
Mngeflagte tpegen Der unruben in
0erbinoung NIT oem fiiraliben Stra=
ByhbabnzStreif perurtbeilt, uno 5tpar
5u 6aftitrafen BON elmer @o1e Biz
81 9 MDnaten. @ier Der Mneeflag=
ten tuurben freiselprDden.
- Sn Bremen tpirb Iebr iiber bic
lblebte Qualitdt bes BON Nmerifa
be3oeenen @obeiiens eeflagt. Mu9
bic Gerpddung oeS ar1erifanii1en
Webls genigt nibt beuti9en Bor=
'1briften. SIN 8remer 3oI=Spei1er
lagea1 @ cue gIoBe Senonng m Weegts
bic Giienbabn nibt bef0roern tpiQ,
W o'e 0aue gaH5 sert'llsn l'ho.
= Der &6nie pon @urttemberg
empfing bic 60 tpiirttenlbergilben
Sreitpilligen. tpelhe nab China
geben. Gr fragte Seoer nab Name,
ylter ul1o beirut nno ernlabnte Mae,
itets itb alS tapfere Wiirttentberger
nno Dentihe gu ertpeiien. Im
S9lnB ls.ner Mniprade bra9ten er
nno ote 5re1tnllllgen orel 9Db= Gufe
.,;Ir;oa ~ :es; So g.ts ,,. ssGs;s. 4SI .oW S.e.
s Tor,s ,ahsro. ~ oa". lusy.'tsn osMs .s'Ie
Sa,, Ree SeyOsS, ;us.Se.. ~! euealuns
sxI;asa s,t y..ue" 8" 'u..nsosaluo''e'. M Ws: u.'
Mer .eP. Sa,,t,a H.e u Svssiu rr,. seg;... g;a
,,,er er Dsn.e ..';sg a,' m.suSea Se., gDnll o.s
,."H ...at rs:sa s:.lo sn SIa. oe.. S9s6 guNul na
no,,s, ,o Sg.',I ng,.t;,e,, .ag.." "''' p'e ougl'
'1"'' roo"'a,oe".
YIN Derlnt pes uSerllner
aaqen. 9elgrH66en am ~. Wtal
I'M pnreniager PEI SeDttop I'm frnbes
zen Dranlez6re1lfam. oeltan8t, oaB
gas oeatlne Gorps I'M Vete@t am
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-07-02
CASTORIA
fur Sauglinge und Kinder
Die SOrte, Die Ihr Inner Gekauft HABIT
u.,....s.,'' .,.ss a'' 70. I,z1AZzzu

= @ie aus Sminemlnbe gemel=
bet tpirb, miro Der our 8eit auf iei=
ner 8robefabrt be9riffene neue Sam
burg Imerita Dampfer .Deutl6=
lamb am Donneritae in bas &aiier=
bod in 8remerbanen geleet tperben.
Gs 9eibiebt oies, Inn ben Bpben bes
Dampfers gu beiidtieen unb feitau=
itellen, intpietpeit Der Oanpfer bel
feinem iuieoerbolten Nuilaufen in Der
Obermiinouns unb bel ben Mbbring=
neriuben beibdbigt tporoen lit.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-07-02
0ie allaemeine ssraae

1T jebt: nWobin ioll ib in bieiem Son1.
mer reiien?"
Sic lit iebr leidt beanttuortet:
Nab bem N0r6en, Often pber @eiten
nit mem ihnellen KATY Flyer,
elm wide vestibuled'' 3u9 nit Buffets
Sblafuasen nnb reclining chair cars",
Sibe frei.
@enbet gub on ir9enb einen KATY
Mgenten, Der bereittuilligft ir9enb tuelde
Mustunft in 8e5ug auf Raten, 5abraeiten
&C., seben ruirb. o6er ihreibt an
@. q. Grub,
@en. Baii. & 3. Mst., Dallas, Ser.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-07-02
Die n0d4lel a.
@sehQe1s MeIhOden ||G'aA
berlangen cine idnelle Mittbeilnng.
9as ,,3pmg 0iftance 9eiez
fbpn" lit bas Sbeal.
The Southwestern Telegraph &
1slsphon Company.
uuttr Dem pierfarbigen
8altller.
! @man als BEN iiioafrifaniiden
W0lolan0e Sransbaal.
L Bon 8rnno g8agener.
(5ortiebune)
Mnlan aus BEN iiibafrifamiidem
Wol0lan0e Sransbaal.
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Gjme blntiQe 4hat

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MI s.,rsn M;iS.v"rn.r sac rn sS w.%. Sn... s,uns
81. 81 st sssss = Sss.ussaas.a WV, s Ts. Vus'.:
sns,r sih.r hs5s.r i~ 'saae" Msen.S S''savas Nv
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mi,t.r ~ s';im bssts H. yu..'' No., n.r, m.,,xan.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-07-02

= Wdbrenb iebr beiBer Gage be-
tommt man leiht Shpinbelanfaae.
Dieies lit elm iiheres 8eihen, oaB
bic 2eber niht in Orbauns lit. Or.
Iuguit 86uis's 0amburger 1ropfen
tperoen bic 2eber reeuliren uno bic
Shpinoelanfdlle furiren.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-07-02
vi MIN n III.
q. u. & u. g. 8abn.
81 hfnhrt.

Nab @alpeiton, Souifon unb guero tde<
Zig. .8:45 Bprm.
Nab Corpus gbrifti, Mranfas TaB nnb
8eebille tdelib 2:2O Nahm.
Nah Borne un6 8errniue, tdgli1, aus
aenommen SDnntaqs. 2:45 Nahm.
Nab Borne unb 8errpille, Sonntags
Mntunft.
Bon galnefon, SouitDn unb guero tdg-
lid. ZOO MbenbS.
Bon Corpus gbrifti, Mranias Ya6 unb
Beebiue tdglib 1:55 NaHm.
Won B6rne un6 &errbille. tdglih, aus
gen0mmen Sonntags =. :. 1855 Borm
Bon Borne Mnb &errbille, Sonntaes, :.
................. 800 Nbenbs.
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W. 8. & =. sabm.

Mbfabrt.
Na6 8aeo. Sort @ortb, Dallas, 8anias
9th. ct. 90uis mn6 Chicago taglib
(S. y. & v. g. 0epot) .7:45 Moreens.
ytab gBac0, Sort @0rtb, Dallas &c. (ppm
Sun1et Oepot) -. 800 Mbenbs.
Mntunft.
Bon Chicago, ct. 9ouis. &anias 9th,
Saaas, Sort @ortb unb @aco, tdglib
(Suniet Depot $3.50 Borm.
Bon Waco, Sort Wortb, OalIas &c. (S.
y. & u. q. 9epDt) $50. 1920 Mben6s.
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:. & 9. q. sabn.
Suutberm Yacific 8abn.
Nbfahrt.

Mbfabrt.
Nab Netp Orleans, 6oufon un6 Gal.
DeitOn tdglit. 1900 Mittaas.
Nadb 81 8aio, galifornien unb Meritp
500 Burm.
Rad M0r6<9eras, ct. 9ouis unb gbica<
60 (Katy Flyert 800 Mbenbs.
Mntunft.
Bon Nor6<Seras, ct. Souls nnb Gbicago
katy Flyer) $3.50 MDrgens.
Bon Netp Orleans, 6Duiton unb @al-
peiton tdalih .4:45 Nabm.
Bon 81 HaiO, galifDrnien inb Mterifo
.7:30 Nbenbs.
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@nlf 9bpre @ah,, !.

WbTu1rt.
Nab Stodbale, tdslih, auseenommen
Sonntags. .................8:0 500 Born.
Mnfunft.
Bon Stodbale, tdglid). aussenommen
Sonntags s..............3:0 800 Nahm.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-20
GIRL Beaten BY
PURSE SNATCHER.
Negro Held Miss Ritter. Struck
Her in the Face and Got
Her Purse.

Elsie Ritter. Il years old. Of No. Ills Dol
man street. while passing a dark alley
which opens on Doiman street, near Chou-
teau avenue was assaulted by n negro. VINO
struck her twice In the face, snatched her
nurse. and made his escape. Though the
negro secured but Il few cents In change.
the robbery was of the most daring and
brutal character.
Miss Ritter was going home at about
o'clock Yesterday evening. She had Just
crossed Chouteau avenue. and was walking
an the east side Of Dolman street The
pccro had evidently been concealed IN the
alley for no sooner had she come abreast
of him then he rushed out at her
He threw his arms about her ana STRUCK
bcr ,r,ice with his clenched fist Inc hrst
bIov was a glancing one on the temple put
~. sacord struck his victim directly in the
,,ou,h. cutting ard badly bruisinS the lip.
Tba Young lady was completely stunned
,ra rouId not think to call for assistance
,,,,;, tho negro WAS speeding down the aliey
s,h nor nurse in his possession. Tnen a
pur,ber of persons who happened 10 oe
c,ose bv answered her cries and set on III
nursu;t of the purse snatcher. The chase
was unavailns.
Miss Ritter describes her assaiiant as
,,uI,tto who wore some kind OF DARK cio'n-
;nc and a gray cap. She was TOO much
dszed 10 note closely his appearance.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-20
THE AMERICAN HABIT.
One In Every Three Aneossa.

OF the 100000 people In America. Il b
estimated that E50O6.0ee. or one In every
three. are partially disabled from broken.
greatest consumer of coffee In the world.
Can you draw the correct inference from
Many a person will exclaim, "Nonsensei''
II is easy for any thoushtless person to jump
at a conclusion that philosopher would
Think of the members of your own family.
How many of them are perfectly and COM
your friends are perfectly healthy? Inquire
of them and You will he surprised to learn
that the average oc one in every three, who
are sick, In the main. stands true. Health
depends. primarily, upon a perfectly poised
nervous organization, and the greatest
known enemy to the nervous system is cof-
fee. It's active principal Is caffeine. which
IS "A pronounced nerve destroyer. The ac-
ton Is. hrst, to attack the stomach. then
the stomach and which is directly connected
with the brain.
The disordered condition passes thence
from the brain 10 all parts of the body and
in some IL viii show In trspidation (wel-
known nervous conditionD; in others this II
hidden. but the work goes on from day to
day. until some day the accumulation Of
forces climaxes in some organic disease 1t
may be the kidneys become affected and
Us-Gs. may be catarrh. stomach trouble. pal
iitation and heart failure (Which Is be-
coming more and more noticeable among
AI1ericansl.
Somewhere. you may depend upon 1t, this
work will show forth in the form Of disease.
II may become so fixed and chronic that IL
cannot be thrown off. 1t is hard to induce
a man or Il woman to give up coffee when
they have become addicted to its use, but IL
such people can be given Postum Food CoS-
fee. they will quickly change for the better.
for the food drink. when properly made has
even more beautiful color than the or
d'nary coffee. and has the delicious. tooth
some flavor Of old government Java of the
milder and higher priced grades.
The work of reorganization begins at
once. for the tearing down element of cof-
fee has been eliminated. and in It's place the
strong rebuilding effects of the elements
contained in the food coffee go directly to
work TO rebuild the brOken-down delicate
J gray matter in the nerve centers and brain.
This Is just plain. old-fashioned common
sense that any thoughtful person can make
use of: in fact. hundreds of thousands OF
brain workers in America have already d:s-
covered the fact and are using Postum
Food Coffee. to their very great benefit and
relief.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-20
Mrs. Benzler. Son and Daughter,
at City Hospital and Three Other
Children Under Observation.
DEATH CLAIMS ONE VICTIM.
Willie. Five Years Old. Is Buried
on Thursday and Mother Be
comes III Next Day
Ali Are in Danger.

Disease has laid a heavy hand upon the
family Of Mrs. Mary EenzIer Of No. j62l
Bulwer avenue. The mother. one daughter
and son are at the City Hospital. sur
ferinG from dtphtheria. Little Willie Benz
Ter. months old. died os the sickness
Thursday and WIS buried yesterday. Three
other children are isolated with the SUI
ferers. and each was expected last night to
develop symptoms Of the malaGy at any
moment.
The hoy Willie was the first stricken.
The seriousness Of the complaint was no.
recognized and the other children came
into immediate cortact with him. Finally
a doctor was called I'm. hut II was too late.
The child dIed. and his brothers and sisters
had contracted diohtheria.
Immediately after the funeral yesterday
Mrs. BanzIor was stricken But an hour or
SO later Hartman. son years old. de-
V@Iopef the symptoms. and then Louis,
E"nzi"r. 10 years old. became sick Mrs
Renzler then determined that II would be
best If tn" whole family were removed to
the City Hospital. The police were notified
and an ambulance sent for
They were received at the hosritaI about
$50 o'clock last night. and were assigned
10 ward No. Il. the diphthcria ward. 1,
was the opinion Of Doctor Nietert that all
the family would contract diphtheria Lu:
that. since the three who had already con-
tracted the disease were in the inciDient
stages. the lives OF all could probably be
saved.
Mrs. Benzler is married and says her hus-
band's name Is John Benzier. bu, that ne
left home week ago and has not sent her
any Indication Of his wherea bouts.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-20
RICE CASE EXPERTS
AGREE AND DISAGREE
Saw Checks Presented by Patrick
Were Forged. hut Differ in
Explaining How.

New York. Oct. 1e-The preliminary eN-
animation of Albert r. Patrick and Charles
r. Jones. charged with attempting TO de-
fraud the estate Of william NJ. Rice by
forged check for s25.0N. drawn In Patricks
favor on Swenson & Sons. bankers of this
city, was resumed to-day.
Mr.. KinsIey. an expert on handwriting.
was recalled by the defense. His testimony
was urimportal. He was followed by MT.
Tyrrsll of Milwaukee, also an expert on
handwriting for the prosecution. In his
opinion the signatures to the s25oo and
SIS COZ checks submitted to him. are for
geries. His testimony corroborated that OF
Messrs Kinsley and Carvaiho
Mr.. TyrrelI said in answer TO Magistrate
Rranu that the Fifth Avenue Trust checks.
which the former declared to be forgeries.
we're written on the same day. and that
the tracings were done with Il wet pen.
ESper, Carvaiho said Yesterday they were
done with a dry pen. Mr.. House asked the
witness IL he could reconcile his statement
with that Of Carvalho. legal argument
followed between counsel on both sides.
Magistrate Brann interposed with the re-
mark THAT experts never agree
Henry Tolman Of Chicago. who described
himself as a "microscopical expert de-
clared the checks forgeries. He also pro-
nounced as forseries the signatures 10 other
checks including one for SL55.0J1. the latter
on the Fifth Avenue Trust Company. and
napers of assignment and revocation Of
right.
AT this point Mr.. Osborne said:
The people rest" and on application of
Mr.. House an adjournment was taken TO
Wednesday next. when the defense will be-
gin. Mr. House said he will finish on ;hat
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-20
FERRELL'S FIANCEE
ON WITNESS STAND.
Sclf-COnfessed Train Robbers
Sweetheart Tcstifies Against
Him-He Breaks Down.

Marysville. O.. Oct 19-Miss Lillian Cost
low. who was engaged to be married 10
Ferrell. the self-confessed train robber. was
placed on the stand late this afternoon. AL
though quite nervous. she did not at any
time lose her ccmDosure. She hesitated at
times, but IL was evidently the result Of her
desire to be explicit and positive rather
than to evade the questions.
She said she had become engaged to Fer
rell In September. 1ssa. and that shortly aft
er the date for the wedding had been fixed
for August l6. 1909. She told of the prepa-
rations for the wedding and of the money
that Ferrell had given her to keep for him
the day following the train robbery
She said Ferrell had told her that he had
drawn it from building and loan associa-
She did not know the amount of the money.
1t was in two packages one containing
gold and the other bills She also told tlie
story of Ferrelrs arrest at her home on
Sunday. two days after the robbery.
Edward NJ. Woodcock. a prisoner In the
Union County Jail, was placed the
stand and repeated a confession Ferrel
had made TO him. 1t tailed closely with
that made by Ferrell to the Columbus po.
lice. When asked by the defense how FerreI
had come to make the statement TO him. he
said:
"Ferreil must be cracked"
Ferrell was taken sick in the Jail to.
night and a physician attended him. He !:
apparently weakening, and il is feared ht
will have a nervous collapse.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-20
100 Help Wanted Ads
printed in to-day's Republic.
FIND BLOcKS-OF.FlvE SCHEME
New York Democrats Have Letters
Hearin. Odelrs Name.

rrp1-RTIC SPEciiI-
New York. Oct. 19.-Dudieys ia"ous
..,locks-of-five'' scheme. uncovered IN IN
dana during the first Harrison campaign
& recalled by a letter given out to-n'sHt ny
lanes X. Mcclure, chairman OF the Dem >
cra:fc State Executive COMMITTEE. rms ie'-
TOR hears the signature OF L. b- oueIi' 'he
R,,ublican candidate for Governor oi ~"
York who also u the chairman Oh INC '''
,ubl.can State Committee
I, is alleged that 1t Is a circu!1r le'tsF.
comics of which have been sent TO trus'eo
E,pub,ican workers throughout the sta'e'
dirscting them to buy ten rurchas3bie Deih
o,ra;s il, each election district. Here Is ,he
Liter as made public By Chairman NC
GUirt: - -,
.Nv Dear SIR: Your name has been haHd-
.1 mo ne a lifelong Republican whom we
can trust VIII you kindly send N" AT once
The names of ten independent Democtauc
voter. residing in your election distrist
who you think may be influenced 10 ia'or
our ticket on election day!
Also advise US OF any expense involved
Yours very truly. t. h. oDELr
e, hartman Republican State Committee
.It il plain to every fair minded man
what tire significance of this letter Is. sald
Chairman Mcclure only one construc'on
can be put upon it,.
MIR. Mcclure showed the letter to Richard
Croker. who said:
1t is a plain case of blocks Of i've.
Chairman Mcclure said that the letter
had been sent to former Senator Murphy pJ
a friend in Greenwich Washington County.
who wrote that he and two others hal seen
the original. The Democratic managers
here have only The copy quoted.
Chairman Odeil said over the telephone
from Newburg Tonight that the letter was
a forgery. and that no such communication
had ever been circulated by himself or his
party friends.