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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-04-25
RAILROADS.

June 25. For this occasion the Iron Mountain will sell tickets to Texar- kama at one fare and one-thlrd on certificate plan for the round trip. Limits of certificates, June 2S.
 Reunion of the United Confederate Veterans, Memphis, Tenn, May 2S-3O. For the above occasion the St. L., l.. NJ. 6. s. Ky. will sell tickets to Mem- phis, Tenn, and return at the reduced rate of $3.6O for the round trip. Tick cts on sale May 27 to 30, inclusive,
 Grand commandery Knights Tenn plar of Arkansas, at Little Rock, April 16 and IT, Return from Little Rock and East Little Rock at one third fare on the certificate plan. Limit of certificate April 20
 H. N. ATWOOD, Agt.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-04-25
Cotton Belt Rates.

Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star TeSarkana, Ark, June 25-2S. f9ol. Rate: One and one-third fares on the certificate plan for the round trip. Dates of sale: June 2i-27 Re. turn limit: July ?
 President Mckinley will visit Mem phis. Tenn. Tuesday April 90, 1901 Rate: One fare for the round trip Dates of sale: Tickets to be sold for trains arriving at Memphis on April 30, only. Return limit: May |, 1901
 General Assembly Cumberland Pres byterian church, West Point, Miss, May 1924, 190l Rate: One fare, plus two dollars (s24 for the round trip. Dates of sale; May l4-16. 1901, inclu- sive. Return limit: May 27, 1901.
 Annual Meeting Military Surgeons of the Gnited States, May 29-31, 1901. Annual Meeting American Academy of Medicine. June l-3. 1901. Annual Nee ting American Medical Associa ton. June 4-1. 1901. St. Paul. Minn Rate One fare, plus two dollars ($2) for the round trip. Dates of sale May 26-30, June 1-2, 1901. Limit Tickets to be good leaving St. Pau
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-04-25
Iron Mountain Rates.

General Assembly of the Presbyter- ian church in the United States, at title Rock. Ark, May 15-26 For the above occasion the Iron Mountain will sell round trip tickets to Little Rock for $125, tickets on sale May II, 15 and 16, with final return limit of June l.
 Annual convention grand lodge Knights of Pythias, Little Rock, Ark, May 21-23 Account the above occa- sion the Iron Mountain will sell tickets to Little Rock and Return for one fare ($1.251. Tickets on sale May 19 to 22, inclusive, with final re- turn limit of May 24.
 Street Fair TeXarkana-For this oc- casion the Iron Mountain will sell tickets to Texarkana and return for one and one-third fare for the round trip; tickets on sale April 29 and May f. inclusive; good returning un- til May 9th.
 Spring Meeting of Jockey Club Memphis, Tenn, April 1-24. For this occasion the Iron Mountain will sell round trip tickets to Memphis, at one fare. Tickets on sale April 1, 8, 1t and 22 good returning seven days form date of sale. The large stake days of this meeting are Mont gomery Day, April 1, Derby Day, Apri s, Tennessee Oaks Day, April Is, Tur1 Congress Stakes Day, April %
 Grand chapter order of Easterr Star of Arkansas, at Texarkana, Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-04-25
SLIGHT PROBABILITY
OF BEAUMAN,s CONVICTION ON
 THE CHARGES
Against Him at Mt. Vernon, Ill.,, Is the Statement of a Paper of That
 City.

The Mt. Vernon, H., Daily Journal of last Sunday contains the following item with reference to the troubles of Mir. Guy Beauman at that place, and trouble it's utterance to the effect that there is but slight probability of Beauman being convicted on any of the charges against him. is not with out significance It says:
 As has already been told in the columns of the Journal, Guy Beauman was arrested in Mt Carmel Friday and was held there pending the arrival of Sheriff Manion to bring him back here under warrant sworn out by County Treasurer Sam Watkins, charging him with embezzlement. On his arrival there yesterday morning Manion found that Beauman had out Witted him second time, having hired at Mt Carmel an officer to ac- company him. had returned at 3 o'clock yesterday morning and appear, ed in Squire Cooper's court at 9 o'clock to answer to the charge prefer red against him. He waived eXamina- tion and his bond was placed at $500.
 Before the bond was filed counsel learned that the sheriff had orders to arrest him for misdemeanor charge from Franklin county of a years standing. The sheriff here refusing to allow him to remain out under guard, his attorneys. Messrs. Kirby Smith and c. Gale Gilbert. advised him to go to jail on the Jefferson county war rant. Yesterday evening the sheriff from Franklin county and plenty of bond from Vienna arrived and the matter was fixed up and Mr Beauman was allowed his liberty There is but slight probability of Beaaman being convicted of any of the charges rest ing against him.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-04-25

not earlier than May 29, nor later than June 15, 1901.
 Southern Baptist Convention, New Orleans, La, May 9-16, 1901. Rate: One fare plus two dollars ($2) for the round trip Dates of sale: May and | 8, 1901 Return limit: May 20, 1901.
 Elks Carnival and Street Fair Tex arana, Ark, April 29 to May i, 1901. Rate: One and one-third fare for the round trip Dates of sale: April % to May 1, 1901, inclusive. Return | limit: May ,. 1901.
 Grand Excursion to Humphrey, Ark, April 90, 1901. Rate: Fifty cents round trip.
 Annual Rea.aion Confederate Neter- ans, Memphie 7'anG May 2S-30, 1901. Rate: $3.60 round trip. Date of sale: May 27, 2S, % ard 90. Return limit June 4, 1901.
 Southern Baptist meeting, New Or leans, La, May to 16. For the above occasion the Iron Mountain will sell tickets to New Orleans and return for one fare, plus two dollars ($13.25 plus S2) for the round trip. Tickets on l sale May and s, with return limit leaving New Orleans up to and includ- l ing May 20. By depositing ticket with joint agent, New Orleans and upon payment of 50 cents, an extension, with final return limit up to and in- cluding June will be granted.
 Meeting Arkansas Holiness associa- ton. Little Rock, Ark, April 24-MaE 15, 1901. Rate: One and one-thlrd fare on the certificate plan fro the round trip. Dates of sale: April 2O-26. 1901. Return limit: May IS. 1901.
 Annual Council Protestant Episco- pal church and meeting Women's AUX Hilary. Little Rock, Ark, May S-10, 1901. Rate: One and one-third fares on the certificate plan for the round trip. Dates of sale: May 40, inelu- sive. Return limit: May II, 1901.
 Annual Convention Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias, Little Rock, Ark, May 21-23, 1901. Rate: One fare for the round trip Dates of sale: May 1922, inclusive Return limit: May 24, 1901.
 Annual meeting grand lodge Be nevolent and Protective Order Of Elks, Milwaukee, Wis, July 23-29, 1901. Rate. One fare, plus two dol lars for the round trip. Dates of sale: July 20. 21 and 22 Return limit Leave Milwaukee not earlier than July 23, not later than July ?.
 Launching of the battleship Ohio, San Francisco, Cal, May IS, 1901. Rate: One regular frst-class unlimited (thirty day) fare for the round trip. Dates of sale: May and s. Return limit: Thirty days from date of sale. Going trip to be for continuous pas sage. On the return stop overs will be allowed west of the Missouri river or St. Paul and at points on this line.
 General Assembly Cumberland Presbyterian Church in the United States Little Rock, Ark, May 15=2S, 1901. Rate: One fare fer the round trip. Dates of sale: May II, 15 and 16, 1901 Retuurn limit: June l, 1901.
 Annual meeting German Baptists Dunkards1, Lincoln, Nebraska. May 2i-31, 19o1 Rates: One fare for the round trip. Dates of sale; May 22-25, inclusive Return limit: June I.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-04-25
LOCAL RACES
To Be Pulled Off on May and Good
 Sport Promised.

\ number of race lovers are a.rang- ing for race program of races to be pulled off at Jones park in this city on May 1. The best animals in the city are being entered and good sport will result.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

The Cubans have been given q free
hand in the construction of their con.
stitution, and they have completed
the task. However, as they have ut.
terly ignored, in the instrument the
power that made it possible for their
10 draft constitution, the United
States has found it advisa BILE to direct
their attention to the omission. II
seems more than probable that we
shall find, before we are done with
the islanders, that we have performed
Q thankless task.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

Hostility to the Americn govern.
ment is decreasing in the Philippines
The evidences on this point are mn.
merous and significant. 1t has been
noticed that Gen. Macarthur, the mil.
itary and civil head of the islands. is
accorded a much better reception
from the natives wherever he poes
than was extended to the Spanish
governors of the archipelago even in
the days of peace. Reports come
nearly every day that natives are sur.
rendering to the American author;.
ties.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
CURRENT TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
CSocond Session

[Second SESSION.
In the senate, on the 22d, the post Of
Zee and diplomatic and consular apps3-
ter rrotracted debate. but the latter In
the record time of ~ minutes. After a
spirited debate, the conference report on
and ana ih the hili Was sent back 70 Conference
In accordance with custom, Washington,s
1ased 1ay to "a odds e and Os ends Of legislation:
Nine bills Ss a1S 5S rs
sion bills, among the latter one for $50
month to the widow of the late Gen.
Philippines.
In the senate. on the Sd. the day was
given to the Notifications and army aP-
preparation bills, the former being passed:
of S, OOO, 600 for the St. Louis Worlds fair
in 1903 was passed with a Sunday closing
amendment and rider chp appropriati9sg p1s!,dn 1s
eulogies on the late Representatives
anG nav Sf ef NeW y OF
were sent to conference and considerable
resolution to investigate the pay OF house
employees was adopted. The session end
ed with eulogies OF tho late Representa-
tives Clark, of New Hampshire, and Shaw,
Of New York.
In the senate, on the 18th. the army R ap-
prOpria ton bill being under cOnSloeIatIon
reached, Cuban amendment was also
offered, and the session was occupied IN
debate on these propositions, to WhiSn
sharp opposition was developed on the
democratic side. An evening session was
held to allow time to continue the debate
..Ir the house the senate amendment
to the naval appropriation bill striking
out the provision for two battleships and
appeals Of the house cOnferees, by large
majority. Mr.. Tawney asked unanimous
consent to disagree to the senate amend
%an5s pnt Mr. to shepheTd sns Sd es esS ob}eefed DILL
In the serate, on the 26th, the army ap-
preparation bill being under consideration.
Mr. Morgan (Ala.) continued his speech.
discussing at length both the is pnanppme :,
nearly the entire session. The amend.
ment laying restrictions upon the sale OF
public lands and the granting OF fran
In the house. a partial report on the IN
dian appropriation bill was agreed to % and
the bill was sent back to conference. The
report on n, the me ts c
department. The remainder of the day
was lost by a heated discussion over the
printer BY the speaker.
In the senate, on the 9th. the confer
ence report on the f0rt1hcations bill was
accepted. At the night session the SEN
cont aiming the propositions Of the repub-
lican majority for the temporary govern
ment of the Philippines. and for the fu-
ture relations between the United States
ami Cuba. Many amendments were offered
to both propositions. but were voted down.
lin the house conference reports on the
Notifications. District of Columbia and
to. to- The m naval appropriation bill was sent
back to conference.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

The war Office at Berlin has 1e-
ceived the following from Count Wall
dersee,. dated Pekin, February 26:
"a patrol of eight Germans repulsed
an attack of 16O Chinese imperial
troops at Suling pass, killing 2o.''
The Cologne Volks Zcitung, the
leading centrist organ, argues in IA
vor of Germany maintaining a good
with England, ''in or
der to have a freer hand against the
United States"
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

Inc cuban convention has placed I,
ciause In the constitution it has ius,
framed which allows person not ma.
.ive horn' who has fought for Cuba
ten years, to become a candidate fo,
president. This is intended to appl1
10 ten. Gomez, who, it is believed
aspires to become the chief magistrate
OF the island. The vote on this par.
tlcular section was Il to Is. There j.
q strong anti-Gomez sentiment IN the
island, which will bitterly oppose Go.
mez as candidate, and some of the
readers who aRtagonize him say luis
election to the presidency would cause
reTolution.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

The other day at the Peabody mu
scum at Yale in an unused cellar ar
assistant in the museum picked up q
piece of what for years had been con.
sidered a pile of "old BRASS" He
rubbed it on his apron, then took i,
to the light and finally assayed it in
the laboratory when it was discovered
to be pure gold. The pile supposed
to be rubbish turned out to be $10..
600 worth of the rarest Aztec jeweIry
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

The curiosity of Pennsylvania
postmistress got her into trouble. She
did not want to steal, but she had an
inordinate desire to keep abreast OF
the love affairs within her bailiwick,
and therefore opened love letters.
Her only defense was that she ''sim.
ply couldn't help it, Ought woman
be condemned for exercising an in
herent prerogative?
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

On the 27th n new Roumanian cab
met was formed. NJ. Sturdza takes
the premiership and foreign war port
folio ad interim.
On the 27th Ferd. w. Peck, commis-
sioner general to the Paris exposi ton,
delivered his final report to the presi-
dent, who transmitted it to the state
department. It consists of 5000 type
written pages.
On the 9th the remains of Giuseppe
Verdi, the composer, were removed
with much ceremony from the ceme-
terry to the Home for Aged Musicians
in Milan, founded by Verdi. Troops
lined the route between the cemetry
and the home, and an imense con-
course of people witnessed the cere-
money. a choir of several hundred
voices sang one of Verdi's impressive
composition.
On the eth the queen regent of
Spain signed a decree appointing
Rear-Admiral Cervera to be a vice
admiral.
MISCELLANEOUS.
On the 27th the vote in the Kansas
giving women the right to vote for
presidential electors, which, on the
night of the Goth, passed the senate,
% to 13, was reconsidered by that
body and the measure defeated, % to
IA. The woman suffrage in Kansas at
present extends only to municipal
elections.
NJ. b. Bearden, a formerly respect
ed citizen, is under arrest at Bonner
Springs, Kas., for alleged connection
with an attempt to force $1,000 from
Frank Warner, cashier and principal
owner of the bank at that place, un-
der pain of death to himself and wife,
or the kidnapping of his child. Bear
den, it is said, was arrested while
making off with a bag CT slugs sup-
posed to contain money and which
VISA left at a. point designated in a
threatening letter received by the
banker.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

A bill making the whipping post the
penalty for wife-beating is now pend
ing before the Illinois legislature.
with fair show of passing. A good
flashing would be about the proper
punishment for a wife-beater, but
then what shall be done with the
wife who beats her husband?
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

The girl who knows how to cook a
meals victuals, to sweep a floor, to
make a bed, dust and right room,
and, if necessary, do the family mend
ing and washing, is a treasure beyond
computation to the father and broth
er, and is especially the kind of a
woman that the sensible man desires
to take to wife.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

It is stated that the police depart.
ment Of St. Louis will cost more this
year than the combined departments
devoted to fire protection, health,
streets and sewers. The footings are
$1,62s,00O for the police and 81, ,572, 900
for the four departments named.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

The chaplain of the Nebraska house
of representatives who thanked the
Lord for the railway passes in the
pockets of the members was over
jealous. It is not likely that the gen.
tlemen wished to make an ostenta-
tions public display of their graft
tude
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
President Ray VIII Resign.

Rev. George F. Ray, president OF
St. Charles college, has rendered his
resignation, to take effect at the end
of the scholastic year in June. He is
at present in Ray county, where he
intends locating in the future.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
Visited st. Louis Schools.

Prof. William Jameson, associate
superintendent of the New York pub
lie schools, was in ST. Louis recently,
inspecting the high school. In COM
pany with Superintendent of st. Louis
Pub licSchools Louis Soldan he spent
an entire day in the building.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

The government has completed the
publication of the documents of the
civil war in 127 volumes at a cost OF
$2,750,0O0. The work is a great mine
for historians. Its cost is large, but
the struggle it describes in official re-
ports was colossal.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

A tablet to Gen. John NJ Corse, the
union commander at the remarkable
battle of Allatonna Pass, in Georgia,
where the phrase originated, "Hold
the fort for I am coming" has been
placed on the walls of the federal
building in Boston.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
Sale of Hereford Cattle.

A sale of imported and American
bred Hereford cattle from the herds
of X. B. Armour and Jones Funk
houser was held at Kansas City, with
catulement from many parts of the
country present. Nineteen cows ard
bulls were sold at an average of $304
head.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
Mortgagesto Secure Bonds.

The Cherokee-Lanyop Spelter Co.,
filed for record at Nevada, a mort
gage on it's 13 zinc spelter plants IN
this state, Kansas and Arkansas for
$6OO,O 900, given to the Mississippi VAL
ley Trust Col, to secure six per cent.
bonds to that amount and due in 1926.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

That story about Baron Won Mas
SOW leaving $4,000, 900 to the survivors
of Mosby's command seems to have
been the result of a typographical
error. 1t should have read Baron Won
MunchauSen.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

The Wisconsin and Kansas legisla-
lures have placed themselves on rec
ord in favor of the election of United
States senators by popular vote. Four
states are still TANGLED up in sena-
torial deadlocks.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
Failure at Boonville.

Arthur Young, a Boonville grocer
has made an assignment in favor OF
his creditors. Judge J. H. Zollinge1
has taken charge of the stock.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
ClOver-TFeVS. .

Mr.. Frank NJ. Trew, of ndepend.
ence, and Miss katberyn Glover, OF
Odessa, were married at the brides
residence in the former town.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
Farmer Killed I'm n Runaway.

John Walters, a well-known stock
man of St. Joseph. was killed while
a shipment of stock. His
team and wagon ran over him.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

William A. Rublee, of MiiwauKess
has been elected as consul-generai
Hong Kong, vice Wildman, deceasess
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
For n Whipping Post,

A proposal to establish the whip
ping post in Missouri was broached
in the house of representatives.
Whipping is to be applied for misde-
meanors as an alternative to fine and
Imprisonment.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
Sold to the ssKaty."

The Missouri Midland railroad, a
branch connecting Columbia with the
Missouri, Kansas & Texas at McBaine.
has been sold to the latter company.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
Convicted of Murder.

Robert Faucette was convicted OF
murder in the second degree and sen.
fenced to As years in the penitentiary
in the Lawrence county court at Mo-
NETT.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
Fen Into the wnahtub.

Kate Collins, % years old. fell INTO
a tub of hot water at ST. Louis and
was severely scalded. She was suffer-
ing from an epileptic fit.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
III Health the Cause.

While respondent because of i'll
health, William Chard, aged Al, COM
mitted suicide at ST. Louis, by shoot
ing himself twice in the head.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
I1enc Split by a Saw.

Newton Cornelius. aged so, was in.
stantiy killed near Montgomery. City.
A piece of a circular saw flew out,
shifting his head oDec.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07
Saloon Safe Robbed.

The saloon of Oscar Kruel, of Union,
was burglarized and $121 in silver and
two silver watches were taken from
the safe which the thieves found easy
TO open. The post Office was also en-
tered by the rear door and a new
overcoat belonging to a post Office
employe taken.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

Park Hall, one of the four Park
College dormitories for young ladies,
at Parkville, was burned to the
ground. None of the 25 young ladies
who were sleeping in the building
were injured, but many lost their
clothing and personal effects. The
building carried $1,000 insurance.
The Taney County republican., 1901-03-07

In the Hannibal court of common
pleas Mrs. Alice Nessenhener, convict
ed of poisoning her husband, Frank
Nessenhener, by means of morphine,
was formally sentenced to be hanged
on Friday, April IL. 1901. Attorney for
the defendant filed an affidavit for an
appeal to the supreme court and it
was granted The defense was given
until June 1 to file bill of excep.
tiOnS.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-06-23
Enormous Sales.
Peoples.

Such enormous crowds and such
continuous crush, that even Sig
Simon, who is used to crowds, has
never experienced before since he
began business in Ardmore. He
has been almost overwhelmed by
the hundreds who have besieged
his store continually since the
opening of his bankrupt sale on
the morning of June 49, The peO-
pie have been eager to reap the
benefit which every article in his
store offers.
The live wire price of SOC. on
the dollar has created a great deal
of comment.
Everybody is delighted with
your goods and prices; it's the
only genuine bankrupt sale ever
made in Ardmore, said a lady
customer to Mr.. Simon yesterday
These sacrificing prices will b,
continued for some weeks yet, anC
at the expiration of the allotted
time in which the goods are to b,
sold unless all the bankrupt good
are gone they will doubtless g,
together to the highest bidder
Those few who have not visite,
the store and who contemplat
buying should do their purchasing
early this week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-06-23
Living Pictures of History

America" the latest local talent
playhouse production sustained the
excellent reputation which the
Ardmore people have obtained in
histrionics.
The striking feature of the pro-
duction at the opera house Friday
night was a series Of tableaux rep.
resentiug the climaxes of epocbs
in American history. The diflicul-
ties encountered Ia successful tab
leau were well concealed and they
conveyed at once familiar points in
history in a manner much more
forcible than could any dialogue.
Besides the historical tableaux
there were others representing
miscellaneous subjects, all well
done.
The music and recitations which
interspersed the program added
spice to the serious thoughts which
reeolections Of history produce,
and the orchestra acquitted itself
well.
Elaborate and extended drills in
which children are so adept and
which young ladies do not forget,
judging from last nights perfor.
nance, were a beautiful feature.
Rev. Murphy. pastor of the Cen.
tral Baptist church, for the benefit
Of which the entertainment was
given, at the beginning addressed
the well filed house in an appro
pirate talk. Quite large sum OF
money was realized,
The natural exuberance of you'll
which latter made up a large per
centage of the personnel of the en-
tertainments, was admirably con
trolled and the occasion was
| very DleaSaut one