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The Washington times., 1901-09-09

From the Vice Consul of the United
States at Munich, Bavaria:
Royal Highness Prince Regent Luit-
pold absent. Telegraphs convey Presi-
dent and people profound sympathy;
wishes speedy recovery fAbN-
From United States Consul ozmun at
Stuttgart, Germany:
Stuttgart, Sept. l.
His Majesty King of Wurtemnurg
sends through me his deepest sorrow
and sympathy. EXPIRE sslng nope lhdt
deSpicahle murderous attempt VIII
have no serious consequence upon the
Presidents life Please convey also
my sincerest coincidence.
CONSUL OZMCN-
From the Prime Minister of Roumania:
"Constanza. Sept. s.
''The news of the attempted assas-
sination of the President of the he
public of the United States OF America
has created in Roumania the most in
tense Indignation. Government of his
Majesty King Charles. expresses to
your eXcellency it's keen sympathies
for the non-succCss of the crime and
makes wishes warm and sincere, for
the early recovery of President Nc
Kinlcy. ID. STOURDZA,
President of the Council of Minis
terS."
From the United States Minister to
Costa Rica, Nicaragua. and Salvador:
"AIl our countrymen in Central
America join in the prayer that the
illustrious and good President be
spared to the American people.
MERRY
From the Consul General of the United
States at Coburg. Germany:
prince Regent Hohenlohe and gov
ernments Coburg, Gotha and Meinin-
gen request me convey deepest SYM
pathy. Ask condition President;
HUGHES
From Consul of United States 1T Can
ton, China:
"viceroy Taomu dreGdfully shocked,
asks me to convey through you heart
felt sympathies President, Mrs. Nc
kinley; says God surely would not
permit so good man to die through
assassin's bullet.
ROBERT NJ. INVADE"
From the United States Charge DAT
faires in Guatemala and Honduras:
THE Minister of Foreign Affairs of
Guatemala Requests me to cable the
deep sympathy which his Government
shares with us'resulting from the sad
misfortune TO Mr.. Mckinley, and that
this Government also cherishes
sincere hope for the President, speedy
recovery. BAILEY.
From the law students of Mexico City:
THE law students condole with the
Anne erican people and join it in con-
demnation of the Infamous attempt
of which Mr.. Mckinley has been the
q victim.
M. f. PEREYRA Y OLIVAS."
From the workmen of Chile:
Santiago.
THE workmen of Chile depiore the
attempt against the illustrious Presi-
dent"
From the New Orleans Progressive
Union:
New Orleans.
Resolved, That as American citi-
zens the New Orleans Progressive
Union express its condemnation of
the inhuman attack upon President
Mckinley Be it further
Resolved, That it is our sincere
hope that Mr.. Mckinley may be
speedily restored to health and en-
abled to resume the duties of his eX-
alted Office and that Government may
continue uninterrupted in its dignity
and majesty. A. r. BLAKELEY.
''Vice President"
From Providence Board of Trade:
Providence, r. 1.
THE board of trade of the city of
Providence wishes TO express its sor-
row and indignation at the dastardly
attempt on the life of President Nc
Kinley and tenders its heartfelt SYM
pathy to the family of the President.
''GEORGE H PEET President ."
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FILIPINos OFFER PRAYERS.
The Attempted Assnssination Vie,,
ed as National Calamity.

MANILA, Sept. S.-The news of the at
T. mpt to assassinate President Mckinley
caused great shock here and express
sions of sympathy were heard on every
hand
Even the Filipinos regard it as ma
uonal calamity. Prayers for the recov-
cry OF the President will be offered today
in all the churches here.
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MESSAGES FROM TWO RULERS
King Edward and Emperor William
Express Personal sympathy.

BUFFALO. Sept. S.-The following mes
sage was received at the Milburn hous
tonight:
"Kiel. Sept Z.
President United States, Buffalo:
Am Mortified beyond words at das-
tardly attempt on your life My best
and warmest good wishes and most
earnest hopes for your recovery.
EDWARD"
'Koenigsberg. Sept T.
President United States, Buffalo:
Deeply distressed by the news of
the dastardly attempt on your life,
express to you how / and the whole
of the German people feel for you and
for the anguish through which your
country has 10 pass.
May the Lord grant you sure
and speedy recovery.
WILLIAM l. r"
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POLES DENoUNcE CzoLGosz.
Resolutions Adopted in Chicago to
BE Sent to the President.

CHICAGO, Sept. S.-The Polish families
of Chicago today denounced the crime Of
Leon CzOlgcsz ana drafted resolutions
declaring their grief and sympathy for
the President, their loyalty to the ma
tional principles of America, and the de-
testation of the so-called fall of their
countryman. a translation of the reso-
luton, made al the Catholic Union Hall,
to be sent to the President said:
we grieve the more over the crime
because the culprit claims to be of Pol
ish extraction, especially when II is a:f
incontrovertible fact that nowhere on the
pages Of the history of Poland. before as
well as after its dismemberment, can be
found the single name of an assassin who
had shed one drop OF blood of the ruler
of any nation"
BY TEST HAS PROVEN BEST.
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MR.. HAY GOING TO BUFFALO.
The Secretary to Stnrt on an Early
Morning Train Today.

NEW BRY, n. H.. Sept. s.-John Hay
Secretary of State, will leave here early
tomorrow morning for Buffalo. He will
take the first train for Boston in the
morning, and has engaged a special car
to take him to Buffalo over the Boston
and albany Railway from Boston.
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Cold. Headache. Cntarrn. Relieved

In 10 Minutes.-Rev. W. H. Main. pastor OF
the Baptist Emmanuel Church. Buffalo. gives
strong testimony for and is firm believer In Dr.
Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. He has tried many
kinds OF remedies without avail. after using
DR.. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder was benefited al
once" are his words. II is wonderful remedy.
One application relieves headache and cod. Sold
by +. s. Williams Ninth and Streets; Ed
monds & Williams, Third Street and PeansGl
yania Aycnue.-l3.
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ocean stcums,ib Moyemcnt..

NEW YORK. Sept. S-Arrived: Steam
ers Astoria. Glasgow; Marquette, London.
Arrived out: Steamer Grosser knrfuerst,
from New York, at Bremen.
The Washington times., 1901-09-09

BY TEST HAS PROVEN BEST.
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic.
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A Very Remarkable Remedy.

1T is with a good deal of pleasure
and satisfaction that | recommeud
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Dlarrhoea Remedy" says druggist A.
W; Sawtelle, of Hartford, Conn. "A
lady customer, seeing the remedy ex-
posed for sale on my show case, said to
me; 1 really believe that medicine saw
ed my life the past summer while at
shore, and she became so enthusiastic
over Its merits that | ct once made up
my mind to recommend 1t In the future
Recently gentleman came into nv
store SO overcome with collie pains that
ne sank at once to the floor. / gave
HIM dose OF this remedy which help-
Ell him. | repeated the dose and in fif-
teen minutes be left my store smilingly
informing me that he felt as we'll as ey.
err" For sale by City Drug Store.
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Biliousness is condition character
lied by disturbance OF the digestive
organs; The stomach is dibilitated, the
liver, the bowels constipated. There
Is loathing of food, pains in the bow.
els, dizziness, coated tongue and vom.
iiting, first of the undigested or partly
digested food and then of bile. Cham
pertains Stomach and Liver Tablets
allaay the disturbances OF the stomach
and create a healthy appetite. Tbev
also tone mp the liver to a healthy ac.
ton and regulate the bowels Trv
them and you are certain to be much
pleased with the result. For sale by
City Drug Store. y
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War on the ,SkAAiAr

Surgeon General Sternberg's opin,
ion that yellow fever is Infections hni
not contagious, is blow at the pros.
poets OF the quarantine guard and a
boom for the maker of mosquito net,
ting and window screens. A great deal
OF loss has been suffered by the South
through yellow fever quarntines, but
II the Sternberg opinion becomes gen.
eral epidemics of the fever will stimu-
late the mosquito screen business and
set the inhabitants to cunning for mos
quitoes, which it is fortunate for the
South are not of the New Jersey varie.
ty.-Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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$500 REWARD.

We will pay the above reward for any
case of Liver Complaint, Dyspepsia,
Sick Headache, Indigestion, Constipa.
ton or Costiveness we can not cure
with Liyerita, the Up-to-Date Little
Liver Pill, when the directions ARE
strictly complied with. They are pure.
~. Vegetable and never fail to give sat-
isiactlon. 25c boxes contain 100 Pills.
lOc boxes contain 40 Pills, Sc boxes
contain 10 Pills, Beware OF substitu.
lions and limitations. Sent by mail
Stamps taken. NERVITA MEDICAL
CO., Cor. Clinton and Jackson Sta
Chicago, Ill.
For sale by r. S. Bolton, druggist
johnson City, Tenn.
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Fought For His LIfa.

MY father and sister both died of
consumption" writes J. T. Weather.
wax, OF Wyandotte. Mich, "and / was
saved from the same frightful fate only
oy Or. Kings New Discovery. An at
tack OF pneumonia left an obstinate
cough and very, severe lung trouble,
which an excellent doctor could not
help, but few months use of this
wonderful medicine made me as we'll
as ever and | gained mnch in weight, !"
nnfalllble for Coughs, Colds and all
Throat and Lung troubles. Trial bot.
Ties free. Guaranteed bottles soc and
$l.eO at City Drug Store,
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Cunningham Answers.

Nashville, Tenn, April 99.-Ths an,
swers offs. A. Cunningham and John
Z. Hickman to the contemps proceed.
inss instituted by John G. Underwood
were filed today. The proceedings
grew out of > charge by Underwood
that the verdict in his libel suit against
the Confederate Veterans was influ-
enced by the defendants promulgating
copy OF the contract made for the col
lection of the battle abbey fund. The
respondents deny the allegation, and
declare that no efforts we're made 10
prejudice the jury.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

Il have been suffering from dyspep.
STA for the past twenty years and have
been unable after trying all prepare.
tions and physicians to get any relief
After taking one bottle Of Kodol Dvs.
pepsia Cure | found relief and am now
in better health than I have been for
twenty years. | can not praise Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure too highly" thus
writes Mrs. @. 0. Roberts, N orth Greek
Ark. For sale by City Drug Store.
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Beware II n CaHph

A cough is not disease but o svmp.
ton. Consumption and bronchitis
which are the most dangerous and IA.
tai diseases, have for their first indica.
ton a persistent cough, and il proparlv
treated as soon as this cough appears
are easily cured. Chamberlain's Conph
remedy has proven wonderfully suc-
cessful, and gained its wide reputation
ana extensive sale by its success in
curing the disease which causes cough
ing; II it is not beneficial it will not
S COS. you cent For sale by City Drug
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The National Bible Society of Scot
land reports that its work goes on un-
moiested IN Southern China. During
the past quarter 10000 copies of scrip,
lures have been sold there, and at Pc
kin the work of the society has been
resumed.
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II people only knew what we know
about Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, it would
De used in nearly every household. as
there are few people who do not suffer
from feeling of fullness after eating
belching, fiatulence, sour stomach or
water brash, caused by Indigestion or
dyspepsia A preparation such as Ko.
DOL Dyspepsia Cure, which, with no
ana from the stomach will digest your
food certainly can't help but do YOU
good. For sale by City Drug Store.
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ShudderR Mt Hia paat

recall now with horror, " says Mai
Carrier Burnett Mann, OF Levanna, O
my three years of suffering from kid.
ney trouble. l was hardly ever free
from dull aches or acute pains in nv
oack. To stoop or lift mail sacks made
me groan. / felt tired, worn out
about ready to give up, when ! bepan
to use Electric Bltters, but six bottles
completely cured me and made me feel
IKE new man." They are unriyaled
10 regulate Stomach, Liver, kidney
ana Bowels. Perfect satisfaction guar.
antesd by City Drug Store. Only 5Ce
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Shake Into YOur Shoes

Aliens Foot-Ease. a powder. II cures naipfnt
smartlng nervous feet aud ingrowing nails
anu instantly takes the sting out OF corns and
Dunlons It's the greatest comfort discovery
oi Ihe age, Aliens Foot-E makes tight OF
sweating, callous, and hot, tired aching feet
Iry II today. Sold by all druggists and shoe
stores. by mail for 25G In stamps Trial pack
Sge Ifee' Address Allen =. Olmsted. LEROY
Az S73-l3t
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Our little girl was unconscious from
strangulatlon during a sudden and ter
rible attack of Group, I quickly secur.
cd bottle OF One Minute Cough Cure.
giving her three doses. The Group was
mastered and our little darling speed.
~ recoved." So writes A. L. Spafford
SOIhester, MichsseEor sale by City Drug
OJOre. ~ %shl
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Mr.. W. j. Baxter of North Brooks.
n: o., says he suffered with piles for
fifteen years. He tried many rene
dies with no results until he used De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve and that
quickly cured him. For sale at City
Drug Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

You are much more liable to disease
when your liver and bowels do not act
properly. DeWitt's Little Early Ris-
ers remove the cause OF disease. For
sale by City Drug Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

snslls are not only regarded as a
great delicacy in Paris, but are reckon.
cd as very nutritiousV Hygienists saw
that they contain 4 per cent. of nitro.
genous matter, and they are equal to
oysters in nutritivs properties.
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ID. N. Austin, civil war veteran. o.
winchester, Ind, writes: "My wife
was sick long time in spite OF good
doctors treatment, but was wholly
cured by DR.. Kings New Life Pills,
which worked wonders for her health. J
They always do. Try them. Only
26c at City Drug Store.
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He-"Why did you let me make love
to you ifyou knew it was hopeless?"
but l didn't know it was hopeless
until after you had made love to me. "
Life.
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Cuba's foreign trade is slowly grow
ing, but it is going to Europe rather
than to the United States.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

a red-headed girl has got 10 have
money to have auburn hair.
Owing to its crookedness the letter
Is" is frequently in distress.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

The first United States soaling sta.
'lon on foreign soil has been completed
at Piehslinqui, on the west coast OF
Mexico.
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Csassnsed Schedule in effect Jan. 10, 1901

NO 81 Pullman Sleeping cars Bristol to Chat
tanooea, Memphis and New Orleans and from
Chattanoogs to Shreveport and birmingham
70 moplle; also Chattanooga to Jacksonville
ana Atlanta to Brunswick 'i'e
:, 80. carries Pullman Sleeping car Bristol to
nooga to Atlanta 'DN 0''''' wa
ct NO. ~ Pullman Sleeping car Morristown to
Cnattanooga, and from Chattanooga TO Atlanta
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

The Niagara Falls Power Company
now generates $4,000 horse power of
electricity, and Is doubling it's capacity
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

Diligence is fair fortune and in.
dustry good estate.
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Try the new remedy for costiveness
Cnam6erlain's Stomach and Liver Tab.
lets. Every box guaranteed. Price
20 cents, For sale by City Drug Store
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There are now in New York about
400 vehicles of the automobile type and
about 400, 900 horse drawn vehicles.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

IL there weren't so many mean men
In this world fewer good men would be-
under suspicion. o.
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Men confess to making love, but
blush or rage il assured of really feel.
ing it.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

In the five commonwealth states of
Australia there are some 1850 miles
of railway.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

1t IS a funny thing that no baby ever
looks really healty, like a little dog
does
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The Uganda railway is now open 10
within Rinety-fve miles of yictoris
Nyanza.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

The reputation of woman is in the
hands OF man entirely.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

Love may not be blind, but its aw
fully near sighted.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

What woman thinks of man ia
never as dangerous to him as what he
thinks of her is.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

The worst evil we have to contend
with in this world is insincerity.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

Adversely snnpbles or degrades, il
permits of no midway.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

Words are vehicles for thought; but
vehicles, Of course, are often emptv
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

Short absence increases friendship
long ones kill it.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

10 assist nature is no sin, but TO re-
sist her Is desth.
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Every church ought to have a corral
Tor the kicker to air his heels.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

According to astronomy, the dog
star must be sky terrier.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

There is mite OF railroad in Kansa,
for each 1850 OF her inhabitants.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

1ou seldom miss the beer till The
schooner runs dry.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

The South AFRICAN winter begins to-
ward the end of April and fasts until
September.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

The feathers don't make the bird
PARROTS never get into the soup.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-05-02

Even color-blind person can tell
when one of his friends is blue.
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OOkIs-~ TOBACCO SPIT
.AN and SMOKE

You eau be Cared OF auv form ~ ,ohaoS
easily, be made WE'LL strong maouss;c s uS,nS
rev, rev life and vigor by taking M. IN, RHE .
tnat makes weak men strong. NAM ~s;S
. sen. pounds in ten days. over soc: OSSW IA
i le oa All dTuggists Cure guaranteed. BOOK.
REMEDY CO.. Chicago or New York. az
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MOLE Pullman Drawing Room Buffet SleenIrp
gar Chattanooga to New York via Asheviiie
10 M New - wv Pullman Sleeping ears Chattanooga
Onattanooga to Radferd Va
20 l. Pullman sleeper Knoxville to New Yor.
NO 80 carries Pullman Sleeping car ChattaN
w oga 70 salisbury and Salisbury to New York
/ Northoound No, is No. n No. 8 + No. II
knoxville w y. aOam 4s OOpm IS ham vs. comm
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1Inclnnau. ar 73Opm 745amI ...... ZS0am
No II carries Pullman Sleeping car Knox-
we 10 Cincinnati via Hartman Jet h O h q
r.o NO u Puilman Sleeping cars Knoxville to
south6ound. No e No 10 No. 10 No
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7 knoxville ~ 74Sam YOOpm 745am I a0pm
NO; Pullman Sleeper, Cincinnati to JaoT-
sonvliie via 2 y @ Hartman Junction. Knox.
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'etween New York and Nashville via Asheviile
tso between Greensboro and Norfolk and
Salisbury and Richmond. @no
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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-05-09
Albrights and ST. Joe,

Correspondence OF the Argus.
MIR. Editor, as we do not see many locals
from here, we though, we would dip the
Quill in the ink and give the doiugs of our
people.
a. g. Mason is having some trouble with
his eyes.
Frank Peil was measuring calico on Sat.
urday for Joe MeClanahan.
Rev. and Mrs. Martin were visiting at
Samuel Martins, of Beech Hill, Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. ]. ID. Martin were visiting
at Asbury Listens over Saturday and Sunday.
Fred Elliott visited his family Saturday
night in ST. Joe. lie is earpentering at
Reedsville
We have two hotels now, both doing a
good business, and two stores with a thriv.
ing trade.
Rev. Shullz and wife were called to Par
sons on account of the serious illness of Mrs.
Shulz's mother.
Miss Kate Faulkner returned home from
Terra Alta, Sunday, where she had been
visiting for some time.
Misses Ada and Anna Snider, the charm.
ing daughters of Deacon Snider, were call.
i'm on Mrs Marshall Morgan. Sunday.
holland Gibson is confined to his bed with
rheumatism. DR.. J. a. Graham was called
in Sunday and took charge Of the case. lie
is some better at this writing.
The saw mill down the river IS running on
full time. There were two men got crippled
in the woods. George Sypolt, Of Clarke, got
his leg mashed and Bruce Graham got
kicked in the face by horse and tore his
nose nearly of. DR.. Showalter was sum.
moned and rendered surgical assistance.
They say TO give the Doctor some bacon
rinds and grease, he can make face
Mrs. Mary Shaw and Mrs. Ellis had a
sale Saturday last and everything brought a
fair value. Among other things sold, there
was a barrel of hard cider, which came this
way. In fact, was purchased by one of the
natives Of this place. The cider only got as
far rs Noah Metzler's field, and Saturday
night lot of the men laid out and drank
cider and got drunk, and same night Miss
Jane Meizler's chicken coop was visited and
lot Of chickens stolen. Now, some one,
for ones), are guilty. On Sunday morning
Mrs. Carrie Nation visited this section in the
person of Miss Nellie Casteel and went
down and empiied out all the cider that was
left. There was an angry lot of half drunk
en- fellows who could do nothing but curse
and swear about the act of MIS-. Nation,
but she had the grit and nerve to carry out
her purposes. We need law and order
committee here--four justices and fourteen
constables-to keep order and decency.
REPORTER.