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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

The Great Labor Saver
Is Maple City Self Washing Soap. Try it
once and you will use no other. All grocers
sell it. Tale no substitute
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

You will never profit by your mis-
takes as long as you blame others for
them.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUlNINE TABLETS. Au
druggists refund the money IL it fails to cure.
Z. w. Groves signature is on the box $50.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

Moisture Needed by Oak Trees.
An oak tree Of average size. with
100000 leaves. lifts from the earth into
the air about 1923 tons Of water during
the five months It is In Leaf.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

10 be infinitely accurate, a man
loses time every time he looks at u
clock.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03
A man may be able to deceive his
own wife, but not her fathers wife.

The largest proportion of the Ills to which fe-
males are liable is the direct result of an irregular
menstruation The Kidd Drug Co.. Egin, ILL.,,
guarantee "Dr. LIE Dues Female Regulator" to
keep tie periods regular and bring them on prompt
~. So or for S.. Retail and Wholesale Of J. r.
Hurldut Co.. Des Moines, Iowa
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

Strange as it may seem, it is the
very fresh child that is usually
spoiled.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03
Coughing Leads to Consumption.

Coughing Leads to Consumption.
Kemp's Balsam will stop the cough
at once. Go to your druggist today
and get a sample bottle free. Sold in
Is and so cent bottles Go at once;
delays are den~aro"s.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

If you wish to have beautiful. clear white
clothes ask for Russ Bleaching Blue. Refuse
limitations. Sold by all groeers.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

Forethought is easy; it's the after
thought that pulls hard.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03
You Can Get Aliens Foot-rase Free.

You Can Get Aliens Toot-Tase Free.
Write to-day to Allen S. Olmsted, LIE
Roy, N. Y, for FREE sample of
Aliens FootEase, powder. 1t cures
sweating, damp, swollen, aching feet.
Makes new or tight shoes easy. A GER
tain cure for Chilblains and Frost bites.
At all druggists and shoe stores; Csc.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03
TOLD BY A NEAT LIAR.
CHARACTERISTIC STORIES OF
JOE MULHATTAN.

me Poor Follow l. Now In . Madhouse
Never Told Lies That Did Anyone
Personal Iniury-Ths Natural Foun-
tain.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03
How.s ThIs7

weoffer One Hundred Dollars reward for any
case Of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls
F. j. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo. o.
We, the undersigned, have known +. j.
Cheney for the last Is years and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transactions
and financially able to carry out any obliga-
tons made by their firm.
o.; Walding, Snnan g. Marvin, Wholesale
Druggists. Toledo, Ohio
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
of the system. Testimonials sent free. PricA
75c per bottle Sold by all druggists
Halls Family Pills are the best
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

The devil is the father of every
doubt.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

Ths taking ways Of the kleptoman-
9as may be due to fits Of abstraction.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

Arc Your Clothes Dlscolored7
If so. use Maple City Soap. 1t will re-
store them again. All grocers sell it.
The first striking clock was made
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

Robert Barr relates that once,
speaking with Bret Harte, he upheld
the rigid life Henry Thoreau had led
at Walden Pond, as compared with
the luxurious surroundings of many
modern authors. Barr advocated
return to the, simpler habits of our
ancestors. eyes," Harte replied, civ
ing on parched peas sounds very fine
in book. When 1 visited Emerson,
Walden Pond yas to the Emerson
homestead, and i commented on this.
I had imagined that the pond was
away out in the wilderness, miles
from any human habitation. Before
Emerson could reply, Mrs. Emerson
spoke up in the tone of a woman ex-
posing a humbug: oh, yes, Henry
took good care not to get out of
hearing of our dinner horn"
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

Some men would be far above tbs
average in smartness if they weren't
en- law >---f-
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

Wise is he who learns from the ex-
perience of others.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

ing out for assistance. The cry should
be needed in time. Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound was pre-
pared to meet the needs Of woman's
system at this trying period of her life.
1t builds up the weakened nervous
system, and enables woman to pass
that grand change triumphantly.
II was very sick woman, caused
by Change of Life. suffered with hot
fushes, and fainting spells. was
afraid to go on the street, my head
and back troubled me so. was en-
tirely cured by Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. Mrs. JENNIE
NOBLE, SOLO Keyser St., Germantown,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-01-03

4 married mans Idea q geoa
tl1ns 4 doing the things his wife OBJ
sssts -.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31
COLCHESTER Co.,
Summer Schedule.
In Effect June 10Th. 1901.

III lbHGCl Jult lblu. 1JII.
SASSAFRAS RIVER LINE
Week days except Saturday will leave
Georgetown at I Il. M. Bcttcrton, S.15
a. m; Buck Neck. 9.15 Il. m: Gales.
$50 Il. III. Leave Baltimore for
Georgetown. Bcttcrton. Buck Neck
and Gales, Mondays, Tuesdays, We'd
mcsdays and Thursdays ut 2.45 p m.
Saturdays at 1870 n. M. except Buck
Neck and Gales on Mondays and We'd
ncsdays.
PORT DEPOSIT LINE
Leave Port Deposit Week Days (EA-
cept Wednesdays at 100 Il. M; Havrc
de Grace ut 100 Il. M; Betterton at
$40 n. M; (Stops at Colchester on Fri
days only Mt 1000 Il. ny. Arrive in
Baltimore at 11.30 Il. N.
Leave Baltimore on Mondays at 200
p. M; Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat
urdays at 100 p. m; Fridays at 400
p. M, for Betterton, Havre de Grace
and Port Deposit, (Stops at Colchester
on Fridays only.
For further information apply to
agents at different wharvcs, or
COLCHESTER COMPANY,
April 13-9m. Pier Is Light St., BALTIC.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31
Pennsylvania
RAILROAD.
Philadelphia, Wilmington
4 Baltimore Railroad.
MARYLAND DIVISION.
Schedule in Effect May %, 1901.

Trains leave ELKTON as follows:
For Wilmington and philadelphia,
Lilo, 90, I.2G, S.11. 9.0S, 1858 A. NJ,
$50, 4.23, 5.35, and SOS Z. NJ. week
days. Sundays. l15, S.11, 9.0S \. NJ,
2.3u. 4.23 1.35. and SIS L. NJ.
For Chester. l.lJ. 5.49, 12G. Sill,
1888 \. NJ. 80, 4.23. 5.35 and S.2S
=. NJ, weekdays Sundays. 1.15. S.11,
9.Os y. NJ, 80, LIB, 5.35, and SIS
L. NJ.
For Pcrryvilc. Havrc dc Grace and
Baltimore, 1.Ol. $40. 1O.oS. 1851 y. NJ,
12l5. i.Sl. oil. Dol. G.iT, 80 L. NJ,
l2.53 night weekdays. Sundays. 5.01,
loJl \. NJ, l2.43, 5.51. G.47, $50 p.
NJ. 1858 night.
For Washington, 5.O1, 10.5l 4. NJ,
12.13, DOL. and 10 i. NJ. Sundays.
3.0l and 10.5l \. NJ, lib. DOL, and
S.3G l.. NJ.
Leave Pcrryvile for Port Deposit.
G.35, 500 9.l3. ll.221 y. NJ, 115, 215,
Zoe. G15. and go =. NJ, wcck-days.
leave Port Deposit for p"rryyille.
Gas, S.32, 1902, 1O.G9 \. NJ. I253.
BIT. 100 T.51, and go l.. NJ.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31

graceful curves; the whole body radiant
with health.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
makes weak women strong and sick
women we'll. 1t dries facilitating
drains, heals inflammation and ulcera-
ton and cures female weakness. 1t
makes new women Of those prematurely
aged by disease.
Or Pierce's medicine are the best have
ever used" writes Mrs {. Nelson Of Chcmawa
Marion Co, oregon. My health was badly
run down when 1 consulted him by letter. My
limbs we're cold and my head hurt me continu
ally 1 was so nervous that the least thing
would startle me almost into commissions had
papitation of the heart so bad that could
scarcely walk sometimes. felt utterly discour-
aged but two bottles Of DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription and one Of Golden Medical Dis
Covcry made 4 new woman out of me"
DR.. Pierce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser is sent free on receipt of stamps
to pay expense of mailing only. Send
II one-cent stamps for the book in paper
covers, or 81 stamps for it in cloth bind
ing. Address DR.. r. V. Pierce, No, 663
Main Street, Buffalo, N. y.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31
THIEVES AT NEWARK.
Several Stables Entered and Some Fine
Harness StOlen-Hunting For Thieves.

Thieves have visited Newark again.
Last Friday night the stable Of O. W.
Widdor> was entered and his brown
driving mare was takrln The next place
visited was The stable Of John Filling,
where Il sci of >iIv"r-mountrd harness
and TWO extra hriIIr> were secured. and
tn" nn-tup wagon belonging To George
Strahuru was tailrl. The wagon was at
the stable where the horse was taken.
This >tahl" is located close to Main
street. and i fully two squares to Mr..
Pilling'S stable. The thief must have
been in town early. hccauS" he had made
plac" ro sleep in the stable
Tn" loss was discovered early in the
morning. and thu Protective Association
took the matter in charge. Several par.
ties started ont looking for Il clue
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31

or transparent muslin or lace. Unlincd
blouscs are invaluable in black. They
must have transparent yokeS, and it is
advisable TO have one underbOdicc of
white and another of black silk.
\ thoroughly up to date black even
ing gown is made of black chantilly
lace over white tatfcta. The gown is
So simple it hardly reeds description.
1t is made with elbow sleeves, which
terminate with hi" puffs of chif-
fon. The odd part consists in collar
less yoke of tucked white chiffon,
which reaches well over the shoulders
and gives a quaint, old fashioned
effect.
The hat is of black moussclinc de sole
trimmed with IL fiat bow and two long
ostrich tips. 'JUDIC CHoLLET.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31

There is disease prevailing in this
country most dangerous because so decep-
live. Many sudden deaths are caused by
t-heart disease, pneumonia, heart failure
or apoplexy are often the result of kidney
disease. If kidney trouble is allowed to ad-
vance the kidney-poisoned blood will attack
the vital organs, or the kidneys themselves
leak down and waste away cell by CELL
Then the richness of the blood-the albumen
leaks out and the sufferer has Brights
Disease, the worst form Of kidney trouble.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root the new dis
covery is the true specific for kidney. bladder
and urinary troubles. it has cured thousands
Of apparently hopeless cases, after all other
efforts have failed. At druggists in fifty-cent
and dollar sizes. A sample bottle sent free
by mail, also book telling about Swamp
Root and its wonderful cures. Address
Dr.. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y. and
mention this paper.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31
"A New woman. -

Disease makes many woman prema-
turely old Dark-rinned eyes, hollow
cheeks and waste. form are accotnpar-
led By lstlessness and loss of ambition.
Home duties are q WEAKNESS, and social
pleasures have NO attraction.
One of the COM. nest expressions of
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31

I.f.AN T. BROAD SIREET STATION
Wa l'"'nWar' liver brid@e, Express
p N SunJ,vs 500 q 5n '. NJ -
and III T. NJ.
LEAVE NI\RkET STREE,,r >vI1ApC
EXPRESS. 800 sac 10no 4 VI i IN
saturdays onI,l 900 oOo $40 40
minutcsl, a 90 go minntrsl 200 iG0
minutcsl, 5oS. and mo p VI woeI,.
DAYS. Sundays. 900 : 20 500 $40
900. 1000 \ NJ and 1 M y NJ 81 IN
Excursion train, 90 4 NJ wnak- doys
SUNDAYS. 700 md 73o 4 N
I.rovn II \HEET S,rprt"r vII,pr
as follows:
f"r New York, Express, 300, 9.4S a.
y. W. Is L. NJ, weekdays.
FOR Long franch, via Seaside Park,
81. 9'l- y. NJ, 80 and o.32 i. NJ,
W"rk-dayS' sundays, 80 \. NJ.
FOR Beach Haven and Bamcgat City,
VI y. W., H. L. NJ, weekdays.
80 /. NJ, Saturdays only. Sundays,
"3O y. NJ.
For Iuckcrton. 9.l2 y. NJ, and 4.12 I.
Vs. "''"-""HS'
FOR SEASIDE PARK. 1sIAND HEIGHTS AND
POINT PLEASANT
724. 912 \, NJ, 100. ~ and ! 90 y
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31


Black is HOW being so much worn
that it is possible to he well dressed
with only two or three gowns. \
black holcro and skirt for morning and
general wear are most useful The
tucked silk coats are smart with fancy
collars and are certainly smarter than
cloth coats To wear with separate skirts
and dresses. \ loose muslin front and
linen skirt look quite smart with II
silk coat for country or scashorc wear,
but they require a smart hat, Il para
sol ana gloves.
The skirt of Il thin black gown Of
some crapy material over glacc silk is
useful with blouseS in black and white
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31

"a. ,nen cured by
! tor Picrcc's
Tuoritc prescrip-
4 y is this " Ii
made a new
~ nam Of me.
r..ere's a world
meaning i'll the
" 3rds. 1t means
the sparkle
03rought back to
i Q eyes; the COM
plcxion tinted
with the rosy hue
OF healthy blood;
the form rounded
ont anew in
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA,
BROAD STREET STATION :

For Elkton. $50, 60. 912, l1.23 \.
NJ. 30, l.Ol. LAG, 5.UI. 60, and lbs
7. NJ. weekdays. Sundays. 800 9.12.
l.2t. !. NJ, -i.lG, 5.UI. I.31. and lbs
u. NJ.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31

Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever
lOc, 25c. II c. C. c fail, druggists refund money
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31
Womam's Interest.
BLACK DRESSES.

They Car ae Made to Perform n Null
ti!Udc Of Services.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31
WEST JERSEY & sEAsHoRE RAILROAD
FOR ATLANTIC CITY.

June %. 1901.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-08-31

$40 \. VI. daily. Pittshurg, Chicago,
Cincinnati, Louisville and st. Louis.
dining Cara
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-04

ar. Petersen, from the committee on
sewers. presented a report recommending
resolution ordcrlNe sewers to ue con
structec ~ NinigTet avenue McDouough
street and I.enHok avenue. Esiinst N
cost. SltJ7CS. assessments E3i2. uassed
Also resolution ordering sewer ia
Morris avenue. from Doyle avenue 20 CN.
preps street. and ~ Cypress street from
Norris avenue 10 Elmgrove avenue Fsti-
mated cost A7e2.02. assessments. N74o.
passed
Alse resolution ordering sewer IN
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-04

Chicago, June 4.--With $1,000 in lieu OF
lantern, Mrs. Nancy y Irving. book
publisher has started out to emulate
Diogenes In his search for an honest man
Mrs Irving is not pessimist who
thinks there are no honest men In the
world, according to the common accept
ance OF the term, but she believes II is
an impossibility to live a strictly honest
business or professional life under the
present conditions of society
To prove the point Mrs. Irving offers
TO deposit $1,000 I'm Chicago bank, which
will be paid 10 the first business or pro-
fessional man who can conclusively prove
that he carried on his work for month
without lying.
The conditions are simple-Mrs. Irving
will name two men. the man who thinks
he holds the title to the $1,000 may name
two. and a NTH will he named by those
four. They will act as judges upon the
business record of the claimant trusting
him 10 tell his own story and give all
the evidence.
Mrs Irving thinks she will not lose
the $1,000 II she does she is quite GER
| tain the honesty of the man. who gets II
will have reduced him to such poverty
| that he will need It,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-04
NEWSLETS. {

There's little band OF singers
Every evening comes and fingers
Meath the window OF my cottage In the
And with dark they raise their voices,
While the gathering night rejoices.
And The leaves join In The chorus with
Then the twinkling stars come out
To enjoy the merry rout
And the squirrels range themselves upon
And the iirefies furnish light.
That they read their notes Alright
The katydid. the cricket and the frog
All the night hear them singing.
Through by head their tunes are ring
Strains Of music straight from Mother
Natures heart.
Now the katydid and cricket.
From tho deep Of yOnder thicket,
Then the oroaking frog off yonder drones
Ry anu by the moon appears.
As the miduIght hour nears
And her smiles dispel the wiring mist
Then the mirth is at its. height.
And they glorify the night
The katydid, the cricket and the frog
Atlanta Constitution.
Milton Connolly. a dangerous imbecile
hoy, was committed 10 the State Hospi-
tai for the Insane by Judge Rueckert to-
daV
Andrew Fleming was held in 5000 by
Judge Rueckert today for alleged appro-
priation of IS cent lantern belonging TO
the Consolidated Railroad company.
Mr. r. F'arr and son sailed for Cardiff
Wales. on the 29th OF May by the steam
er St Paul for their vacation. They are
expected home abou5 the latter part Of
June.
Thomas Highland. who had been
placed on probation on the charge of va
grancy, was surrendered by Mr.. Wallace
today, and Judge Reuckert sentenced him
10 the reform school during minority.
A still alarm was given at $50 last
evening for a slight fire in Robert Nc
Cardell's building. No. 9Ol Westminster
street. caused by defective insulation OF
! electric wires under the third story floor;
damage slight.
John Sheridan. IL years old. was before
the sixth district court today, and plead
| ed not guilty TO the charge OF stealing sil
| from Josephine Clark. the property Of
Louis A. Clark OF Superior street He
was held I'm 5000 for trial Friday. The
boy had been taken in TO do errands and
appropriated the money.
Florence Tippin. a clerk in the employ
OF a dental company I'm the Music hall
building desiring To obtain change for a
SO bill stepped into a billiard room in the
came building and pressed strange boy
into service and sent him out for the
change. This was on May q. and,
strange 10 relate, the strange boy has
thus far failed TO return with the change.
David Summer of 2s shawmut street,
received instructions OF most positive
chara cter I'm the police court today; posi-
tive I'm that IL touched his pocketbook ard
hard Capt Horton had repeatedly
warned Summer that public highway
OF Providence could not be used as a
place for keeping vehicles and Summer
had persisted in keeping an express wag-
on and one or two push carts In front OF
his house. Today he paid $40 and costs
for his Indifference TO the several warn
ings
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-04
FUNERAL OF WALTER PECK.

The funeral OF Walter Asa Peck was
held from his late residence on Waterman
street yesterday afternoon Rev. Au-
gustus NJ Lord pastor of the First Con-
Rregational church read the service at
Tho house and also at the grave 81 Swan
Point. where the Unitarian services were
read.
Many prominent state officials. includ-
Ing Gov. Gregory and business men attend
ed services. All the corporations OF which
he WAS A member were represented and
many prominent business houses OF the
city
A 9 Brown. y. T. lAvermors and v. ~.
knight There Was a great profusion of
flowers. both set pieces and cut flowers.
and they formed a solid bank around the
CaskeL
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-04
GEN. GREENE DAY
Elaborate Observance Planned
by Gaspss Chapter, D. A, R.

The General Assembly. having designa-
ted June 9Th. as General Nathaniel
Greene Day" Il will be appropriately
celebrated ON that day by the Gaspee
Chapter OF the Daughters of the Ameri-
can Revolution and the Rhode Island So
ciety OF the Sons Of the American Revo-
luton. The exercises will take place at
the Mathewson street Methodist church
at $3.50 o'clock on the afternoon OF Thurs
day next and an especially interesting
and instructive program has been ar
ranged. according to periods, In connec-
ton with the antecedents, life and death
OF General Greene The following Is the
program
First period 2-"Antecedents and
Ancestory." by Hon Henry l.. Greene.
Second period-l7i2 -l7ss-"B "Boyhood." by
Mrs Margaret l.. Chace.
Third period -i563-i i775--" Early Man
hood by Theodore r. Greene. ESQ.
Fourth period Military Ca
reer." by Brig Gen Hazard stevens OF
Boston.
Cornet solo.
Fifth period -i7sl -i7S6-"Later Life and
Death by Miss Mary A. Greene.
Sixth period Discovery In 1900 Of tomb
and Relics OF General Greene, First Pres
ident of the II. !. State Society OF the
Cincinnatis. by Col Asa Burd Gardner.
Ill u. l. n D., present president OF the
r. I. State society OF the Cincinnstis.
Singing. America" by the audience.
Special invitations have been sent the
governor and his staf. the mayor, board
Of aldermen. ministers the faculty Of
Brown University and the various patri-
otto organizat lions OF the city.
The joint committee of the daughters
and sons. having the affair I'm hand are
Mr. George A. Buifam, Mr.. George IL.
Nightingale, Prof. W. II. Monroe, Mr.
Oray T Mason. Mrs. Walter s. Ballou.
Mrs. George A. Buffam and Miss NJ. Hell
en- Potter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-04
THE WEATHER

Washington. June 4.-Forecast' New
England. fair tonight and probably We'd
nesday. variable winds becoming west
erlV
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-09-25
CUTTING AFFRAY.
Nancy Laing ArtistiCly CarVes
Another Negro Woman.

Mayor Lowrey increased the amount
in the city exchequer by sixteen dol
lars Tuesday morning, fining Nancy
Lalng that amount for her work with
knife upon the person of Margle
Whitfield, also colored.
The evidence showed that Nancy
Laing found the Whitfield woman ii
the store of her husband, General
Laing, where she had been employ
ed during Nancy's temporary ab-
sence. This angered Nancy and the
witnesses testified that when the two
pugnacious females chung up" Nancy's
knife played An important part IN the
proceedings.
Margie was sliced in three different
portions of her anatomy, once in the
back, once on the forearm and once on
the hand. DR.. Kendrick dressed the
wounds.
The mayor released Margie, much
to her delight, and sentenced Nancy
TO $40 or 80 days. The fine was
promptly paid by her husband.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-09-25
DOVER DOINGS.
News Notes About People and
Things in That Community.

Communication with Randolph coun-
ty is cut off at this point until the
bridge across Nochway known as the
Dover bridge) can be repaired or re-
built. 1t is said that water was from
three to four feet higher at this point
than has ever been known, and the
bridge was so badly demolished as to
be impossible. We understand that
our wide-a-wake county commissioners
have already authorized Contractor
Morris to repair the damage, and the
work will be done at once.
We regret to learn that little Eddie
Culpepper is quite sick With hemor-
rbagic fever at this writing.
The heavy rains and winds on Tues
day of last week did considerable dam
age to the cotton crop.
Madam Rumor says that wedding
bells will ring again in these parts in
the near futlre.
Clifford Smith and bride were in the
village visiting relatives and friends
Friday.
Both of our gins are running on full
time nowadays.