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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19
FARMERS WIVES.


W. Wv WoFha
Tho status "a. i.rmers' wives Ia &C.
surfing unusual consideration thcse
days In tho columns Of agricultural
journals throughout tho country Ar
well as at gatherings of farmers, Al
a recent Institute held in Kentucky
Mrs. Lucy Cloaver McElroy spoke
some n truths regarding these
drudges OF the farm. AT the lrnt gray
streak OF dawn" she said. 'thc wlfe'a
net rooster crows long and loud. "A.
docs II on purpoyc To awaken her from
her beauty sleep. and ia always sue.
cessful. She hnA ob.yed tho
no often that II has become second
nature. and before she realizes ~ sh.
Is out OF the warm blankets. Noise
lessly trembling in her clothes Leaf she
wake the sleeping baby: half clad. her
cold fingers still 1ogetIng with her
brooch. she m to the kitchen.
Once there A nervous fear that break
fast may be late selzea her and she
PUSHES about until 4, ia ON the In ,le
and the family seated. when she draws
her frat long breath while the blessing
Is being asked. The breakfast bolted
in hot haste and the men OF TO work.
she resumes her hurry scurries through
the dighwashIng ana Kitchen work
hasteps through bodmnkIng md houso.
cleaning. sl,lms oycr milf yessels re.
frigerators and churnlng. hurrlos 10
the garden for vegetables ru,hes
through dinner. makes her fingers Nv
ON the afternoon sewing ma occurring
no she may worry through sumner nj
the proper hour. 10 sink exhausted into
a chair nj bedtime. too weary TO sneak
or think. How would our southern
farms Improye ~ the women would hut
know what n mart OF their r posi-
ton on the farm ia To maxi. fa-- life
beautiful. Can there. then. he n ones.
tion That the true nositlon of n wo,,an
on a farm is vet among the problcms
OF the %futuros When tho farm pro-
crosses TO the nor ion OF A well.or-
dcred business. ha ing It's debit and
credit account with each OF It's fields
end industries; when It's capital Is fair.
" "ppo'''oneu .hc u"nereh'
or'heheS VI WORK, ana us receipts are
e"r'eSpohu'hsIy ul'laeu' wheh the
farmer au'hits 'he "iie as MS business
partner entitled 10 her lnsl snare OF
'he prohts OF the iarm' ana when ne
remembers ina woman won Toes not
necessarily mean that neglect and in-
difference are ms acceptable 10 the wife
sn NrIna, aaI ,Nt,.sI,u uYap. 40 fI.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Ben lIeying accompanied Miss
Lizzie Faudcrhalc to Mexico Sum
day whore she Joined her sisters.
Misses Tillic and Maggie, who
were on their way To spend a few
weeks with friends and relatives NJ
Iligginsvillc, Mo.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

.r ~Hg, Palpita-
l.r Sc, sirortness
-+r g. t.ts.mit-
ciycula-
a@ i Wsa: or
:. Overcome
.,,s by buill;ag up the
IS and making the
,'ar,os strong and vigor-
t.;les' Heart Cure
nm-ay to use. 1t is
We ta'ntlng aud smother
u,4dneSS with n full
'ee.ir' amy bend and derarced
tn'GA. | head at pr. Miles
i'e1r. ,''"" 1nI ~ one" began its
uN' ' c'l Involvement
'c. aai lust two
~ cumltoiciE.n
j. L.- loIiIeo, Mich.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19
Notice of Annual Meeting.

The Stockholders of the Mont
gomcry County Bank will take no.
tice, thatthc annual meeting of the
stockholders of said bank for the
election OF nine Directors and for
the transaction of such business as
may come before the meeting,
will be held at the Directors room
OF the bank ON Saturday the 18th
day of July, 1901, at the hour OF
nine o'clock in the forenoon.
JAMES d.. BARNETT, President.
SAMUEL I. SHARP, CASHIER. 2i-it
What among human ills are
annoying than piles? The
Affections that prevent active exer
else are bad enough, but one that
make even rest miserable is worse
Women are among its greatest.
marters. Tablcr. buckeye pile Oint-
ment will cure the most obstinate
case. price 80 cts in bottle, tubes
15c-At Casons Pharmacy.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Among those who offended the
picnic here ON the It'll, from Mont
gomcry tity, we noticed; County
Clerk. Pit Hcnsly, Prosecuting At.
torncy Cook, Sheriff Wilson, X s.
Mccall, and many othcrs.-Wclls-
vile Record.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Those who live on farms are liable
to many accidental cuts aud bruises
which heal rapidly when Billiards.
Snow Lincmcnt Is promptly applied
Price - and 30 cts. Casons Phnrm-
ncy.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Miss Nirgic Leach. Of Mincolo,
after spending a few days with
friends In this city the first Of the
week. left "Wednesday for Boone
county Ia visit friends for n few
weeks.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

II young ladies think sores.
pimples and red noses look well
with n bridal veil and orange
blossoms, it's all right. Yet
Rocky Mountain Tea would drive
them away. 3jc. Ask your
druggist.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Thomas McDanicl's houscin the
eastern part OF town burned to the
ground last Friday night. Nearly
all the household furniture was
consumed. There was some in
surance on the property but we
failed to learn the amount. Orig
in OF the lire unknown.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Miss Gcrtic Carr spent last Snt-
urdny and Sunday In st. Louis the
guest OF friends and relatives.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

J, NJ. Cater, Of st Louis, was
transacting business In the probate
court in this city the first of the
week.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

w. +. Ilupe who has been at
tending school Mt Columbia re-
turned home last Saturday
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19
One Night In A Bar Room.

a Stcrcopticnn Lecture of high
quality will be given Mt Fcrguson's
Opera House Tuesday evening
July I'D at x o'clock. Admis-
sion 10 cents.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Burnam Sisk was in High Hill
Miss Clarina Brooks visited
friends In wellsvillc Sunday.
MISS McNey OF oen"iia IL VISIT
ing MISS IVY iiens'ey'
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Fat lady-Don't sleep too much;
exercise; don't eat fats and sweets
To reduce flesh rapidly TAKE
Rocky Mountain Tea. Acts di-
rectly on the fatty tissues. BIC.
Ask y our ruggist.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Prof. u. W. Major returned to his
home In this city last Sunday after
spending n few weeks mt Column
bia
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Mrs. Il. II. Howell, Of st. Louis,
came up last Sunday to visit her
daughter Mrs. James Elliott Of
this place.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Guy Nunncly made n flying trip
to st Louis last Sunday
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Col. G. Pearson, Of Middlctown
after n few days in Kansas City,
spent n few hours ON u streets on
his return home last Saturday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

A. Hubbard spent last Saturd ny
and Sunday In st. Louis.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

+. W. Mcycrkort OF Truxton,
was transacting business in this
city last Monday and made this
onicc n pleasant call.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Don't forget the lecture mt the
Opera House Tuesday night.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

j w. Adams, OF Prohibition,
was on our streets Monday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

j. r. Hunt, of Middletown was
on our streets last Saturday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Miss Ora Nunnclly left last Sum
day for Charleston, Mo-, where she
goes to visit her sister, Mrs. j..
G. Bondurant, for several weeks.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Miss. Gertrude Nunnclly spent
Saturday and sunday the guest OF
friends In Wcllsvillc.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Prosecuting Attorney w. y NJ.
Cook spent last Sunda, in st Louis.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19
THE TRIBUNE
PRICE:

One copy one year in advance St.O
One copy 9 months, in advanc, 80c
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Ed Lee of Slick, who has been
In the Oklahoma Territory for the
past several months stopped OILY
here last Sunday on his way home.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

G. +. Kraft. Of Cross Roads, was
delivering hogs in this city Mon
day.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19
~ ~
az. N ... 4,

10 u heart and blood toni of
Gnequaled pow~f and r-ver
fails to benefit if taken in time.
Sold by druggists on guarantee.
Dr. Miles Medical Co, Elkhart, Ind.
Those famous little pills,
DeWitt's Little Early Rlsers COM
pei your liver and bowels to do
their work, thus giving you pure.
nice blood to recuperate your
body. Are easy to take. Never
grippe. City Drugstore.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

THE TRIBUNE
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE,:
One copy one year In advance St.00
One copy g months, in advanc, G0c
Guy Nunncly made n flying trip
to st Louis last Sunday
j w. Adams, of Prohibition
was on our streets Monday.
A. Hubbard spent last Saturd ny
and Sunday In st. Louis.
Don't forget tho lecture mt the
Opera House Tuesday night.
j. r. Hunt, of Middletown was
On our streets last Saturday.
Prosecuting Attorney w. b NJ.
Cook spent last Sunda, in st Louis.
G. +. Kraft. of Cross Roads, was
delivering hogs in this city Mon
day.
Doug Baker and wife, west OF
town were on our streets last Mon
day.
Representative Samnel Aydelott
Of Warrcnton, was in our city last
Monday.
w. &. Goshorn, of Gamma. was
delivering hogs In this city last
Monday.
j. 4. Mnhury and wifc.nnd Mrs.
D.. w. Major spent Saturday in
ST. Louis.
j. W. Perkins of Bclllowcr was
transacting business IN this city
last Monday.
Rock Hcnslcy was transacting
business In ST Louis last Friday
and Saturday.
Emile Algcrmisscn took in the
excursion to st. Louis last Satur-
day and Sunday.
Miss. Gertrude Nunnclly spcn
Saturday and Sunday the guest %
friends In Wcllsyillc.
Miss Gcrtic Carr spent last Sat
urdny and Sunday In st. Louis tn
guest OF friends and relatives.
w. +. Ilupc who has been ut
tending school Mt Columbia re-
turned home last Saturday
Prof. u. w. Major returned To hi
home In this city last Sunday aftc
spending n few weeks Mt Colum.
bia
j., NJ. Cater. of st Louis, wa
%transacting business In the probat
court In this city the first Of tn
week.
Mrs. Il. II. Howell, of ST. Louis
came up last Sunday tn visit he
daughter Mrs. James Elliott ,
this place.
+. W. Mcycrkort OF TruxtoI
wns transacting business in thi
city last Monday and made thl
onicc n pleasant call,
Col. G. Pearson, Of Middleton
after n few days in Kansas Cit,
spent n few hours ON our streets o
his return home last Saturday.
Miss Ora Nunnclly left last Sun
day for Charleston, Mo-, whore sh
goes to visit her sister, Mrs. :.
G.. Bondurant, for several weeks.
Ed Lee of Slick, who has bee
In the Oklahoma Territory for IL
past several months stopped q
here last Sunday on his way hom'
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Ii you want some ''just as
good" 81 make II myself" Rem
cdy, try an imitation OF Rocky
Mountain Tea. Twill make you
sick and keep you sick, Ask
your druggist.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Emile Algcrmisscn took in the
excursion to st. Louis last Satur-
day and Sunday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Miss Leila Patton, of st. Louis
was the guest of relatives at this
place last Sunday, She ocoom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Fuller to
~Jonesburg Monday where she will
spend week before return
ing to hc- home.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Notice, ! will sell the best hard
coal this month only Mt 5000 per
ton which is cheaper than ! expect
to sell next month. A. CHARLES.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Rock Hcnslcy was transacting
business In ST Louis last Friday
and Saturday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Whites Cream Vermifugc not
only effectually expels worms, but
Is uncqualed as n tonic, and is n
certain and permanent cure for
chills and fever Price 25cts. Casons
Pharmacy.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19


Misses Ivy Hcnslcy, Gertrude
of Wcllsvillc, Helen Baker,
Miss McVcigh Of Scdalia and
Mcssrs George Jones Buell. Hens
ly, Frank Palmer and Clay Baker,
spent Sunday In Joncsburg.
One Night In A Bar Room.
a Stcrcopticnn Lecture OF high
quality will be given Mt F%crguson's
House Tuesday evening
July I'D mt X o'clock. Admis-
sion ~ cents.
Miss Virgic Leach. OF Mincolo.
after spending "A few days with
friends In this city the first Of the
week. left Wednesday for Boone
county to visit friends for n few
weeks.
Ben IIeying accompanied Miss
Lizzie Faudcrhazc To Mexico Sum
day whore she Joined her sisters.
Misses Tillic and Maggie. who
were ON their way Ia spend a few
weeks with friends and relatives ut
Iligginsvillc, Mo-.
Those who live on farms are liable
to many accidental cuts and bruises
which heal rapidly when Billiards.
Snow Lincmcnt Is promptly applied
Price - and 20 cts. Casons Pharm-
ncy.
Among those who offended the
picnic here on the It'll, from Mont
gomcry tity, we noticed; County
Clerk, Pit Hcnsly, Prosecuting At.
torncy Cook, Sheriff Wilson, X s..
Mccall, and many othcrs.-Wclls-
Vile Record.
Ii young ladies think sores,
pimplcs and red noses look well
with n bridal veil and orange
blossoms, it's all right. Yet
Rocky Mountain Tea would driv,
them away. 3jc. Ask your
druggist.
Chess White shipped to Chicago
from this place last Sunday eight
car load OF fat cattle, seven load
OF his own feeding, and one load
he purchased OF Y. Riddle. They
were one Of the finest lot OF ,nt
tie ever shipped from here.
Fat lady-Don't sleep too much
exercise; don't eat fats and sweet,
To reduce flesh rapidly TAX,
Rocky Mountain Tea. Acts di'
rcctly ON the fatty tissues. BIC
Ask y our ruggist.
Thomas McDanicl'- housed In tn,
eastern part OF town burned to thu
ground last Friday night. Ncarl,
all the household furniture wa
consumed. There was some In
surnnce ON the property but w
failed to learn the amount. Orig
In of the fire unknown.
III you want some "just n
good" 81 make II myself" Rem
edy, try an imitation OF Rock,
Mountain Tea. Twill make yol
sick and keep you sick. AS
your druggist.
Miss Leila Patton, of st. Loui
was the guest of relatives at thi
place last Sunday. She occom
panied Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Fuller t
Joncsburg Monday where she vii
spend week before return
ing to he- home.
Whites Cream Vermifugc nc
only effcctually expels worms, bu
is uncqualcd as n tonic, and is
certain and permanent cure 10
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

W. &. Goshorn, of Gamma, was
delivering hogs In this city last
Monday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Misses Myrtle johnson, Corine
Vogt, Helen Pennington, Nellie
Graves, Grace Gupton, Wee Barley
Julia Ferguson, and Messrs Leo
Vogt, Manly and Dave Hudson,
Rob and Roy Sherman and Homer
Sabourin all drove out and spent
the day at the club house last FRI
day.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

j, w. Perkins of Bclllowcr was
transacting business IN this city
last Monday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

j. \. Mnhury and wifc,nnd Mrs.
ID. Nv. Major spent Saturday in
st. Louis.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Doug Baker and wife, west oi
town were on our streets last Mon
day.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Representative Samnel Aydcloti
Of Warrcnton, was in our city last
Monday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Roy Ham and John Wilson play
ed ball with Warrenton Sunday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

49,
his return home last Saturday.
Miss Ora Nunnclly left last Sum
day for Charleston, Mo-, where she
goes to visit her sister, Mrs. j.
G. Bondurant, for several weeks.
Ed Lee OF Slick, who has been
In the Oklahoma Territory for the
past several months stopped OIL
here last Sunday on his way home.
Notice, ! win sell the best hard
coal this month only Mt 5000 per
ton which Is cheaper than ! expect
to sell next month. A. CHARLES.
James Douglas, OF st Louis, who
has been spending several weeks
with his uncle sam Bishop west of
town, returned home Sunday
night.
James l.. McQuic has sold his
interest In the second street Bakery
to j. X. Barley, The bakery will
now be conducted by Hasslcr X
Barley.
Miss Stella Rodgers who has
been attending the summer term
OF school at Columbia returned to
her home at this place last Satur-
day.
Robt Ncaustodt and Earl Moon
OF st Louis, who spent several days
with friends in this City last week
returned to their home Saturday
evening.
Homer Garden, Robert North
out and Perry Tippett, of Prices
Branch came up and took in the
excursion to st. Louis last Satur-
day and Sunday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-19

Richard Mason OF Mexico spen
n few hours here Sunday.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-28
Notes and Personals.

Mr.. c. Connor, Jr, returned last nigh:
from trip To North Texas.
Charles ID. Goldlng commercial agent of
the Rock Island. has returned from bust
ness trip to Galveston.
j. II. Johnston, assistant general freight
agent of the Santa Fe. was In this city
yesterday FROM Galveston
A. H. Hawley. representative Of the
Interstate commerce commission, lS here
from Washington, u. c.. Inspecting cars.
William Doherty. assistant general pas.
senEcr agent Of the Houston East aud
West Texas, left last night for Shreye
port.
Colonel L. j. Polk. general manager OF
the Santa Fe, passed through this city
yesterday In his private car. No. 1o2, for
Austin
The southern Pacific Texas Pacific and
Missouri, Kansas and Texas have issued
circulars announcing that they have with
drawn prepaid orders from Central Pas
scnger association territory.
The International and Gteat Northcrn's
fine passenger dcnot AZ the foot OF Goa
eress avenue has recently been rcpapered.
Rates to the Buffalo exposition will soon
be announced by Texas lines.
II is thought here by local railroad men
that General Passenger Agent Leblanc OF
Tyler. may succeed II. y. Farrell MS gen
era freight agent of the Cotton Belt In
Texas. Mr. Farrell was promoted, IL will
he remembered. to be general trafic man
ager of the system.
The Brothcrbood Of Locomotive Engin
GERS has decided to contest the plan OF Il
Chicago publishing house to force sub
glneers The chairman Of the grlcvanc,
committee Is authorized to proceed to Chi
cngo TO secure the legal talent. The mouth
ly ply OF many engineers has been, at
tached mt Port Jcrvis by the publishers
for books alleged to have been ordered two
years ago.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-28
Relief Commute. at Alvin.

Alvin, Texas. February -. The spccihl
legislative relief committee. representing
both branches Of the state legislature,
sent out for the purpose Of obtaining cor
rect information in regard to Citizens Of
the storm swept district, arrived hero this
morning from Houston and at o O'Clock
convened In session M the Alvin club
rooms and remained In session until Il
o'clock. when they were taken for a drive
they would have q good opportunity "a
SEQ the devastation wrought by the storm.
The committee Is composed OF Senators
n McGee and Representatives Lane, Nor
row and Moran,
A large number OF applicants were pres
ont and kept the committee busy the great
en- part Of the day.
The committee will leave Tor Galveston
tonight, commencing their session there
tomorrow.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-28
could PartY al RrYan.

Bryan. Texas, February 81, Mr.. George
Gould and party Of railroad officials ar.
rived here ut 10 O'Clock this morning aud
spent about thirty minutes In tho city in
speeding tho depot. switches and terminals
Of the Calvert, Waco and Brazos Valley.
lie was highly pleased with his holdings
here mud complimented Bryan on it's nice
appearance and as business point. HE
said they expected to have The road coni'
Melted from Spring to Fort Worth by fnii.
lie was accompanied by the same officials
who were with him IN Houston. A party
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-28
Cotton Machinery Rates.

Austin, Texas. February 27.-The rail.
road commission issued the following or.
der today:
In approval of Joint application submit
ted under No. 1aS of the Gulf. Colorado
and Santa Fe Railway company. II is ar.
dered that commodity tarii No. 23,A. is
sued by this commission to apply on sundry
commodities In carloads ana less. and cf,
cancelling subdivision . and substituting
therefor the following:
y Rates on cotton gins End cotton Gin
machinery OF all kinds, cotton congresses.
combination gins and congresses ana
parts thereof. also engines. boilers. con
densprs elevators. feeders. pullevs and
shafting when shipped with aud forming
parts OF such machinery. In carloads IN n
mum weight 24.0O0 pounds per ear:
I,Istoucos Distances
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-28
MURDER OF A NEGRO.
He Was Thrown into the River and
Drowned by Other NEGROES.

He Was Thrown into the River and
Drowned by Other Neuroes.
Huntsville, Texas February 27.-Shertn
Brooks arrested three negroes yesterday.
charged with the murder Of negro, Tom
Bryant. The body of Bryant was found
by fisherman in the Trinity river In that
portion of Walker county known as Kit
trelrs cutoff. The above parties were mr.
rested on suspicion and one Of them, who
has weakened. gives the following story
Of tho crime. The three men oycrpowercd
Bryant nlaced him on mule and took
him to the river Having reached the
desired spot they hound their victim hands
and feet. tied a rope around his body aud
retaining one end of Il. threw him into
the river. AZ each effort he made to es'
cane they jerked him back by the rope
which they stil held. thus keeping him
under water until he was dead They left
the body In the water. thinking II would
he washed down the river. but II drlfted
onto shonl near the site ~ the crime.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-28
MOVEMENT OF OCEAN VESSELS.


Norfolk. Va. February 27.-ArTlved'
|Nnhehall, from Galveston; Samantha. from
liverpool Sailed; Irads (Brl, for Gal
Rotterdam Arrived: Freshneld tBr)
nom Sabine Pass.
New York. Arrived: Lampasas. frow
sa 4. and Key West. Sailed; Alamo
ICY Galveston
Port Eads.--A Arrived: Colombia tNorl
rom Bocal del 1ora; III Mar lAml, from
|etew York, Mops Calm CBr.l, from AlgOa
Ky Afgiga, vla 81. Vincent; .larl tNorl
ION Rluehelds; Nicaragua (Narl, frot
,iiisingston; HlspanIa tSwcdl from For
xsamon. Sailed: rrotcus tAm.l, for SeN
|sefk, Chancellor (Brl. for Liverpool
rnooner Donna Christina laml, for Kel
|tles
York
Queenstown. Arrived: Majestic. from
,, New Aork. Arrived: Victoria, from Ma
New Yoek.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-28
S. p. Officials Al Naonndoohns.

Nhcogdoches, Texas, February 2T.--Prcsl.
dent Charles NJ Hays, W. @. Van Week.
n ). Medium, T.. h. Gushing. s. +. n,
Morse. Mr.. Mahl and several other dis.
unguished looking gentlemen were here
to-day on tour OF inspection over the
Honston East and West Texas railroad
tut few IT the citizens saw the party
RS they came and departed very quietly
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