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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-05-16
Grocery Bargains

Lion or Arbuckles Coffee, all YOU
want at per pkg g.............:. :.::1Ge
Your choice of Canned Strawhs'ss'
ries, Sweet Corn, Black berries, at
4 Cakes Cocoa Soap for. ...5cE
Extra Large Fine Prunes, 12c quail
ity, our price 8 lbs. for :....:. 25cs
Hand-picked Navy Beans per lb,ss
only 3. Z,
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the Nc. Kibben hats while in their
grocery departn theys handle The "a.
we'll known brand Of Diamond s.
canned goods and are headquarters
for country produce. These gentle
men are close buyers and in touch
with the best market and give the
customers the benefit of their OK
perience and business sagacity in
good goods at the lowest prices.
.rroc u ar N6AvUTrT
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count up rapidly
and h e r w }. q u
make you small ! Il
savings in prices g
on everything.0 O.
large savings o. ''lll9
some goods q a e1
not uncommon.
SpeCio
4 u
"A TN q
'51

FOR ONE WEEK 81
n pounds Granulated Sugar
for $l.OO with 3 pound Of
our finest 35c Coffee, $l.OOs
Total $500.
ONE WEEK ONLY
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MURDOCH & HOOVER.

Among the newer enterprises OF
this city the firm OF Murdock and
Hoover are entitled to a prominent
place. This institution was organic
ed about four months ago succeed
ing to the business and good will
of 81. Peter Lewis Mercantile Co. The
firm is composed Of Mr.. c. Murdock
and Mr.. Ira j. Hoover. They own
their own new brick block, corner of
Tenth st. and Fifth ave. and are here
to stay. They carry one of the most
complete of stock general lnerchan-
disc in the county and their prices
are such as to attract trade. Their
stock embraces dry goods, notions,
staple and fansy groceries, crockery
and every thing new, fine, or
fashionable in foot wear. They
carry a very heavy stock of dry
goods and their dress goods depart
ment is unusually complete embrac-
ing the finest silks and satins as well
as the more inexpensive weaves.
Among their specialties may be
mentioned the Gotzian shoe and
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DIX. j. N. tOUAD,
Among the various professional
mon there is none of more import
ance in an agricultural and stock
raising country than the Veterinary
Surgeon. What the physician is to
the human race the skilled veterin-
ary is to the dumb brutes that are
under our protection and his timely
aid often effects a great saving to
the owner of valuable stock as well
as relieving the distress of the
suffering animal DR.: j. N. Gould,
is veterinary surgeon of several
years of experience having gradual
ed from the Chicago Veterinary
College in 1893 He is the only
veterinary within a radius of 30
miles and his services are in con-
slant demand. He is thoroughly
equipped, by training and exper-
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Finest Shredded Coooanut, 90
quality, here at only per lb... ..20c,
Good Polished Clothes Pins, at per
dozen n................. ..'..... ..s..uCl
Our Extraordinary Hat Sale still
continues. Fine hats, latest colorssf
and shapes, at +,
SOC 75c 81 S1.25 and up
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Clothing Bargains.

All Wool Fine Worsted Men's
Suits, light, medium and dark pat
terms. regular price to $3.50, at thisss
sale. choice of suit. ..........S $3.50
Boys 2.piece Suits, all wool, worth
$4 SO, to close them out we say per
Mems Pants, never rip seams, pat
ent buttons, blue. black and neatg
stripes, worth $500, special sale price,
per pair. ir.....................Slsx5@
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Agency for Diamond G Soap. Save
the wrappers, they are valuable. s
Do not forget the fact that We AL
ways have on hand a large stock ct
Furnishings, Shoes, Clothing, Groc-s
cries, Dry Goods. Underwear, Tins
ware, etc. .',I3l 3.I3yll
Bring us your produce. We lsull-a lsll-aa
ways pay highest prices. ss5fs3sas|
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STATE BANK. OF woRTH1NG.

<1Ays'
This, is the pioneer Bank of the
County, and from it's inception to
the present day has held steadily on
it's way through storm and sunshine
fair weather and. foul, commencing
itself. to the business public as a care
full and conservative institution, de-
sirous of accommodating it's patrons
every way consistent wi ith safety and
ever ready to promote and encourage
every legitimate business enterprise
Organized as a private Bank in 1875
it was incorporated under its present
title in 1898 with paid up capital
of $50, 900, has at present an earned
surplus of 81, 900, and line of De-
posits amounting to $232, 900. 1t is
housed in substantial two story
brick building with fire proof vault,
owned by the corporation, and sit
uated on the corner of Tenth ct. and
Third ave, Its business consists OF
the following branches, General
Banking.Domestic. and Foreign
Exchange, Individual Deposit
Accounts, Real Estate and CONNER
cial Loans, Collections Insurance
and Abstracting. The Bank owns
a set of Abstract Books and gives
special attention to real estate loans.
The officers are Geo. o. Moore, Pt.,
Geo. W. Wilson, Vice Pt., Ned
Jones Cashier.
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Among the recent substantial
additions to the business directory
of Worthington is the firm of
Swanson and Anderson, furniture
dealers. These gentlemen carry a
very complete stock of plain and
fancy. kitchen, bedroom and parlor
furniture and their prices are in
accordance with the times. While
they only began business April 1st of
this year their tradeshas been very
satisfactory and ia, steadily increas-
ing. They have a fine line of iron and
brass bedsteads, couches, mould
ings, carpets, !. inoleum, baby
carriages, mattresses wall paper
and windowshadest The firm is com
posed of Mr.: Sam Swanson and Mr..
Carl A. Anderson and are live,
hustling young trade getters and we
can recommend them to the buying
public. We take this opportunity of
extending them our best wishes and
hopes for success.
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DIECKHOFF BROS.

From the farmers point of view
the first in Importance is the hard
ware store. Here he buys his shelf
and heavy hardware, stoves, ranges,
tinware etc. Occupying a high place
in this line of business is the hard
ware establishment of Dieckhoff
Bros. This firm is composed of Mr..
r. Fl. and Mr.. O. w. Dieckhoff, and
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Ladies who seek the latest cre-
ations in millinery should bear in
mind the attractive parlors of Miss
RIM. Maxwell. This lady has
been in business here for the past
two years and has made her store q
popular one with the fashionable
ladies. Here all the latest styles and
fashions are to be seen in trimmed
and untrimmed- hats all models Of
taste and. beauty, which cannot
fail to please, as we'll as q complete
line of trimmings, ribbons, feathers,
flowers, drapery, etc. While her
good ds leave nothing to be-desired
her prices are not high but on the
contrary are most reasonable. She
is ably assisted by Miss Richardson,
a lady of marked taste and ability
who combines talent and natural
genius with experience. Miss Max
we'll, also carries fine line of
Battenburg goods and is sole agent
for the famous Elysian toilet articles
of which she carries a full stock.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-27

ness thrift. We need other things. too;
we have got to have a proper ideal of
our lives. Each man must do his DUTY
by his neighbor. both in private life
and to the representative of himself and
OF his neighbor, the state. And to do
that you need three qualities. You need
more. but you need three, Above all,
honesty in the first place; you can do
nothing without it. And that is not
enough. 1 don't care how honest a man
is, if he is timid he is of very little use
in the world. You have got to have
courage as well as honesty. 1 do not
care how brave and honest a man is,
if he is natural born fool you can do
little with Nm In addition to honesty.
in addition to the courage. you need
common sense. and some times one Is
tempted to think it much too tncom-
mon quality. You need those qualities
in private life and you need them in
public life. There are great problems
ahead of us as nation. but the really
greatest problem is the problem of max
ing better. men and better women of all
of us. l thank you for listening
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enormous absorption of Reading. dealings
running into the thousands at every y
point Reading tobched 707k and the sec.
ono preferred, Pennsy1vant MA La Okla WANNA.
tGr1e ana the second preferred gained Ito.
"a points. Delaware and Hudson rose -
ed buying of Colorado Fuel and. Illinois
Central, which carried them to 813t and
1855 respectively the market was rather.
quiet at fractional advances. Duluth.
South Shore and Atlantic. Evansville and
Union Cas- Schloes-Sheffield Steel and Ten
nessee Coal advanced to 2 points and
General Electric 8 points, Southern Rail-
way declined point
The pressure to sell turned prices down.
ward and the level of the market fen be-
and southern stocke. Illinois Central and
St Paul alone saved part of the gain. the
former reactfng- N points from the best.
United States Express made gain of So,
Brooklyn Union Gas 4. Pacific Coast 3A,
the American Loc0motive stocks over a
point and United States Leather stocks
large fractions. The market then become
dull and made some recoveries-
Bonds were steady at noon
The market hung steady for time and
then commenced to give, way again. ST.
Paul lost its gain. Louisville fell 1A points
and Readings rise was reduced to a frac-
ton. Schloss- Sheffield Steel rose an ex-
treme 81 points, u s. Express II points
and General Electric AZ points
Chesapeake and Ohio and Western I'm
ion lost point before the selling showed
semi-stagnant. but the undertone became
better all around when Colorado Fuel, Ill
inois Central and Louisville rallied to the
best. the first named touching S24s-
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Kanaa. CITY Produce Market

Kansas City. Aug. A.-close-wHEAT-
Sept. e4,4 as4iSc: Dec, sshass14c. Cash:
No hard 65ns6c. No hard. 621kd63, &c:
No. 4 hard, eoc; rejected hard, 5Sd5slzc:
No. red e51zc- No 3 red. 631xG64c; No.
rCoRN-sept.. 4sssa islkc: Dec. sssasac.
Cash: No. mixed. 551zc; No. white,
5e1kc No. white, <5gc
OATS-No 2 white Csc.
RYE-No. 2. 461x447c-
HAY-Choice timothy, $9.00G9 50; choice
BuTTERGcreamerys i7alsc; dairy, fan
cy Ice
EGGS-Fresh. 15c.
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SMITH FILES CROSSBILL.
Wants to Be Granted the Divorce and
Children.

David A. Smith, who was sued for
divorce by his wife Edith NJ. Smith,
has filed a cross petition and denial i'll
the case
Smith says that the charge that he
told his wife he was going to commit
suicide and then drank the contents OF
a bottle marked aconite is true. ana
that it is further true that it was cold
coffee in the bottle. He denied that he
tried to commit suicide by hanging
himself or by drowning or by cutting
his throat with razor. He charges
that his wife fel1 in love with J. E.
Barncoard, and that he is the cause of
the family troubles. He asks that tbs.
court grant the divorce and give hin.
the custody of the four children and the
crOperty.
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TODAY'S MARKET REPORT.

Chicago, Aug. z7.-wHEAT-contln
fair weather northwest was the factor 10
Smaller and grading was Zero il the maf
Kee; Bears n9 I'VE have sxpefseo Wan n.sr
calculations on big increase in spring
wheat deliveries If the weather conditions
permit Gables also were easy on good
time and prices were depressed Commits
sion houses did good buying September
sesnea ans lssS fo e Ne d 4seepts
were ,o 1sa cars-n1ne s Ct contract grsde Min,
cars against 1876 cars last week and 775 cars
Selling Of wheat on fair weather contin-
ued until September was pushed down to
70Ac- A rally on covering ensued, but Sep
CORN~Corn started out weak in ali de-
liveries. Cables were bwer and offerings
dnly q very F a. i
grade: The weather was not the best for
corn but as on Yesterday the crowd felt
September. september started NdEc low
er at 5sg551ec, rallfed % 6saScs and de
The close was weak September Ne on.
OATS oats 1slt thss depression. &; q ]. .. che
conditions were much more favorable IN
the more important oats states Trade
free. September started Unchanged % Nc
lower, at 33a32%c, and declined to 32ssc.
Recelpts We're zo1 cars cars OF Wnlcn
We're contract
PROVISIONS Provisions trade started
dull with prices inclined to a lower level
TENDER pork opened 2hc down, at S16:S5.
September lard 10c off lat $10.S5 and Sep
TENDER ribs PIC lower, Eat $1012Aks Prices
did not change materially for Some time
WHEAT-Cash: No. pred, lie. No. 8
red, e7@7oc; No. hard winter, zoe: No. 3
hard winter, 67G6Sc; No. l northern spring.
75c:. No; 2 northern spring, 72a7sc; No.
CoRN~No. q 5sa5s.kc: No. 3, 5s@5sc
OATS-No. 2. 28c: No 8, 26@27c.
FLAX-Cash: NV, $1.47; S.-W.sS $1.41;
Sept. $1.37: Oct, $1.31.
RYE-Sept., Soc.
BARLEY-Cash: 42@63c.
TIMOTHY-Sept-. 81. Is.
CLOVER-Oct., $40.
Range OF Prices.
FURNISHED by J. E. Gall. Commissions
Grain. Provisions. Cotton and Stocks.
Office ITO West Sixth street. Telephone
4S6. Correspondent Christie Grain and
Stock company, Kansas City, Mol
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Topeka Hide Market.
MURRAY WILL GO.
To Stand Trial for Burglary
Colorado.

Sheriff Gilbert. of Colorado sprines.
will take ]. W. Murray to Colorado 10
face the charge of rebbing q tewelry
store. i---e--.-
Murray was arrested by the police
the Colorado authorities. Sheriff Gil
bert arrived in Topeka Monday with
reeuisition papers for Murray Before
the papers could be ~heEorea Murray Sc
corpus proceedings. to prevent the on
GERS taking him out of the state The
hearing was to have been this morn.
ing, but Murray finally consented to e
to Colorado without fighting the case.
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Only Six Other Cases on Record of
Humans Catching the Disease.

Pratt Kas. Aug. 27.-Mrs Kimball is
dead from s'lumpy jaw caught from cat
tie, and Mr.. Cochrane of the Pratt Re
publican has been brought to a hospital
in this city, dangerously afflicted with the
disease. Another man, whose name has
not been learned, has caught the disease
by chewing straw. Mr.. Cochrane
caught the disease by lying down in a
pasture in which slumpy jawed' cattle
grazed. The doctors here say there are
only six cases on record where human
beings have caught "1umpy jaw" from
cattle.
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New York sto,s.

Wall Street. New York, Aug H.
STOCKS-Opening prices of stocks showed
general recoveries from yesterday > decline
The few scattering losses were not among
the leading stocks Colorado Fuel shot up
nearly points. Illinois Central rose pa
points and ST. Paul point Otherwise the
gains were fractional. but dealings were on
q large scale and well distributed.
The coalers became very strong with an
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St. Louis livestock Market.

St Louis Aug N.-CATTLE-Receip
$500 head including 1000 head of Texans.
Market steady to strong Beef steers, 1896
and heifers, 81 25@50O; Texas steers, s.. 75dI
500: Texas cows and heifers. Sc. 60Q $50.
HOGSAReceipts, 25O0 head Market
steady to strong. Pigs and lights. $z-254
40, packers. H.50G7-75; butchers, $1,000
SHEEP-Receipts. 5000 head Market
steady Natives. s.. 5OQ3. IS; lambs, S. S0a
5.95: Texans S. 15Q3. IS.
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Kansas City, Aug. ~.
High Low Close Yf
Chicago livestock Market.

Chicago. Aug. 2-GATTLE-Receip
II 800 head. including 200 head Of Texans
and 1900 head of westerns. Market steady.
Good to prime steers. -$7T5@S.75: poor to
medium, s4.00d7.25: stockers and feeders
g. 5oQ5. 25: cows, s1.5Ga55O: s.heifers, $250fp
600; Gamers. s.. 50M250; bulls. $2.50I5.Oc;
calves, s275Q7.25; Texas fed steers, 5000
500: western steers, $400d6:00.
mated Thursday, 2, 600 head: left over yes
terday. 2793 head. Market steady to low
er. Mixed and butchers $7.2547-S0; good
to choice heavy, $7.60d7.95: rough heavy,
$7.00d7. SIS; light, T-25QZ75; bulk of sales,
81 30d7 so.
SHEEP-Receipts, 5000 head. Sheep and
lambs steady Good to choice wethers.
81 5OQ4.00; fair to choice mixed. 81 50@3- Is;
50 5Od6.00 western lambs, $45015. IS.
Official receipts and shipments Tuesday:
Cattle. Hogs. Sheep
Receipts 1880. ........ 5,6N 14.031 Is. 6S1
Shipments -...-: 2.4O5 1882 5.077
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Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago. ILL.,, Aug. Market
steady Creamery, 1561s1xc: dairy, 1870
E1zc.
CHEESE-Market steady. Twins, 10c:
daisies. 101ad 103zc. young Americas. 1Oz4c-
EGGS-Market steady. Loss on, cases
returned. Tic.
ICED POULTRY-Market steady. Ttlr-
keys. 121kQ1S1kc; chickens. 1o1sQ1313c.
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Kansas City Livestock.

Kansas City, Aug 27-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts. 1900 head. including 5000 head of
Texans Market steady to lower. Native
steers. s6.0OM800; Texas and Indian steers,
$200d41O; Texas cows. $175@4.00; native
cows and heifers, 81 00@55e. stockers and
feeders, s300ai5.55; bulls, s250a3.75; calves,
81 0015. 80.
HOGS-Receipts 1900 head. Market
opened strong and closed easy. Bulk of
sales. 81. 40d76 heavy, 81. 60Q7.70; packers
$7.20d160: medium s. asa 7-65: light, s7.15Q
SHEEP-Receipts, G.000 head. Market
steady Muttons 50. 40d4-2 Is: lambs. $3.709
$50. range wethers, $.1oQ4.25; ewes, sS.35
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He st.rted the Rrilroad circu.

Cedar Rapids. Ia. Aug. H.-Geo. w.
Dehaven, pioneer circus proprietor is
dead here, aged g. He was the first show
man to inaugurate the railroad" circus
ana also introduced Roman hippodrome
races in circuses.
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New York Money Market.

New York Aug. 27.-Noon-MONEY-
Money on call firm at 3s4q4 per cent prime
mercantile paper, 42z45h per cent; sterling
exchange steady, with actual business in
bankers bills at $4.S7 for demand and at
$4.S4(-plus) for 60 days; posted rates, AS5if
@4S8. commercial bills, $4SS11@4.S4.
SILVER-Bar silver, 521zc; Mexican dol
lars. 411zc.
BONDS-Goyernment bonds steady. To-
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Sugar and Coffee Market

New York, Aug. N.-SUGAR-Raw firm.
Fair refining, 27sc; centrifugal Sc test, 3ssc;
ed SIS; powdered. $475; graduated, &6o-
COFFEE-Market steady. No. Z Rio,
SIC.
leans 20d40c.
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Cotton Market.

Galveston, Aug. N.-COTTON-Firm at
8 9-16c.
New York, Aug. 27.-COTTON-Middlin
uplands 969Ac. ~
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Wool Market.

St Louis, Aug. 2zrWOOL-Market
steady Territory and western mediums.
16Q17kc; fine, 12q161kc; coarse. 12a141xc-
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Range of Prices on Stock.

FURNISHED by ]. e. Gall, Commissions,
Grain, Provisions, Cotton and Stocks.
4S6. Correspondent Christie Grain and
Stock company, Kansas City. Mol
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F T2 AND VEGETNBLES.

ORANGES-Late Valencia. A7 IS.
LEMONS-California quail brand. 800 and
800 crate, rs; APO crate. Sc. 80
GRAPES-S 1b. basket, 25c.
BANANAS-Market lower. being 37zc per
lb nd running from H15a25o per bunch
,, PIN SIsaa = scarce and higher
AP ri Is 5oasoc per bu.; 1900
$50 per Dbl
per 4 basket crate: free stone. 75lS5c.
TABLE POTATOES-Kaw Valley, Doc
ger bu.
VEGETABLES-Hom grown radishes.
per dozen buncnes. sIioc: nome grown
lettuce, per basket Soc: nome grown cab
bage 75m s5c per 100 lbs: watermelors. $50
22 per 100. Arkansas cantefoupes, standard
crate, 81 .50G1.75 standard basket; Rocky
Ford canteloupes, $2-2563-00; cucum-
bers 30c per u bu- basket: tomatoes. $50
per ~ blu. basket: dry onions. 60c per bu
BUTTER. EGGS. POULTRY.
EGGS-Case count, lie; candled, loss
Off 13c,
BUTTER-Country. 12c.
POULTRY-Hens TIC h.. ROSTERS. 15c
each: ducks and geese. &c h.; turkeys, "a
&C h.; live spring chickens. Sc h.
HAY.
Almost no hay on the market account of
the wet weather
sEAIRIE HAY-By car .....-...... s.. %
PRAIRIE HAY-By ton .---..-.-..---.. 5-t1
Topeka Hide Market
Topeka. Aug. 2f
Prices paid in Topeka this week based on
Boston quota tione:
GREEN SALT CURED NO. &c
GREEN SALT CURED NO. &c
NO. TALON ----------- SO
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Kansas City Grain.

AHuSH8 OIty 0I<SIu.
FURNISHED by J. E. Gall. Commissions.
Grain, Provisions, Cotton and Stocks.
Office ITO West Sixth street. Telephone
4S6. Correspondent Christie Grain and
Stock company, Kansas City, Mol
Kansas CITY Aug 27
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Range OF Prices
FURNISHED by J. E. Gall, Commissions.
Grain. Provisions. Cotton and Stocks
Office ITO West Sixth street. Telephone
4S6 Correspondent Christie Grain and
Stock company. Kansas City. Mol
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ILLOF ssLUMPY JAW"

sst: L. FLANAGAN, County Clerk.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-09-10
MINISTER Who slew
Wife FOUND INSANE
Rev. Maurice Wilson Cap
tured in the Woods.
Deep Study OF the Bible Unbalanced His
Mind and Caused Terrible
Tragedy.

WHEELING, W Va, Sept 10.-The
Rev. Maurice Wilson. of Genoa. w. Va.
who Saturday evening slew his wife
with a razor, was captured yesterday
afternoon four miles from his home. he
is supposed TO be hoPeIessly insane. and
was so weak that he could not walk.
He had evidently not tasted food since
he ran out Z: his humble home the night
Of the tragedy.
The neighbors who were summoned
TO the Wilson house by the screams of
the aged clergyman's wife, hunted over
every foot Of the surrounding country
before they located the fugitive, who IS
almost 50 years OF age and quite infirm
They have concluded that IL is unneces-
-ary 10 hold him Tor the action Of the
grand jury and viii take him befor,
the local insane commissioners for com
mfttueGt 70 an asylum.
For years the Rev Mr. Wilson was
pastor of the Genoa Baptist Church, and
all his acts had been regarded as one
OF the most exemplary men Of the State
known and loved by hundreds. Deep
study Of The Bible is said 10 have IN
balau ed has mind.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-09-10
CRAIG HE'LL PROTECTED
BY LIFE INSURANCE
Secret Service Man Held
Several Policies.

The mother and sister of faithful Bill
Craig, who lost his life at PittsHeld.
Mass, when the President had mis-
miraculous escape from death. viii not
suffer for the necessities of life. Craig
had $1,000 worth Of insurance. s.. eco Of
which was in a mutual society and the
remainder in an old line life insurance
concern that he Joined just few weeks
before his death IN addition to these
sums his relatives viii receive 5000
from the PitsheId Street Railroad Com
pany. which must pay that sum under
the laws OF Massachusetts.
Governor Crane Of Massachusetts,,
who was in the landau when Craig was
killed. betrayed all the expenses at
tendant upon shipping the remains TO
Chicago, even 20 paying the fare Of
Hugh Craig. q brother OF the dead Off
Ger, from HCiyoke, Mass, 20 Chicago
Il was because Governor Crane took
this burden upon himself that President
Roosevelt consented to go on with the
trip after the accident. At first the
President wished TO remain on the spot
to personally see that everything was
done that could possibly be attended to
for his faithful bOdyguaTd.