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Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
FOR SALE.

Pursuant to an order of the probate court for the district of Waterbury, l shall sell at public auction, at p. m., on May list, on the premises, unless previously disposed of at private sale, the following real estat.: A piece of land located in Waterbury, with a brick dwelling house thereon, on the westerly side of Mill street, between Union and Pond streets, bounded northerly 145 feet on land of Patrick King; easterly 43h feet on Mill street, southerly HI feet on land of Patrick Shannahan, and westerly 431a feet on land formerly owned by Charles A. Warner. For more particular de scription see Waterbury Land Records, vol SS, page 379.
 Dated at Waterbury, this 21st day of April, 1902.
 JAMES LONGWORTH,
 Committee appointed to sell 4-21-9
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
A Bannnet ta SchIex.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, April 29-At 9 o'clock last night banquet of 300 covers was spread in the new Gayoso fin honor of Admiral Schley. The guest of the evening was introduced by Hon. William J. Crawford, and in a happy response he congratulated the people of Memphis and the south upon the great progress they were making in recent years. The admiral was cheered to the echo when he resumed his seat.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
GOOD FOR RHEUMATISM.

fast fall I was taken with a very severe attack of muscular rheumatism which caused me great pain and an, noyance. After trying several prescrip- lions and rheumatic cures. I decided to use Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which ] had seen advertised in the South Jerseyman.4 After two applications of this remedy I was much better. and after using one bottle was completely cured-Sallie Harris, Salem, \. J. For aale by all druggists.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
German Hog on the wane.

BERLIN, April 29.-A compilation of statistics from forty-eight of the lead ing cities of Germany shows that 361,- 2S4 fewer hogs were slaughtered in these cities during the year ended March 31 than in the preceding year The Butchers Gazette uses these fig ures to disprovel the statement made before the etariff committee of the reichs- tag by Count yon Posadowsky w eh- ner, the imperial secretary of state for the interior. that Germany is fully able to supply the home demand for meat.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
The ProdigaIs Return.

NEW YORK, April 29.-Putnam Bradlee Strong and May Yohe Uady Francis Hope), whose travels have been interesting chronicles for their friends since they left San Francisco together last July, have completed their tour of the world and arrived, still in. company, in this port on the steamship Kaiserin Maria Theresa. They were booked as Herr Strong" and Frau Strong" Young Strong refused to an swer questions as to his marriage, but hinted at future sensations
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
Harmed to Death Tn His Home

ROME, N. Y, April 29.-John NJ. Griffiths, aged fifty-seyen, a carpenter, born in Brooklyn, has been burned to death in his home here. Griffiths went to the wood shed and, it is supposed, dropped lamp. The house was mass of flames before an alarm was sounded. The body was not found until after the place had been gutted.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
Famous Preacher III.

LONDON, April 29.-The Rev. Joseph Parker, minister of the City temple, is seriously i'll. Dr. Parker was seventy one years old on April 9 and up to a few days ago was one of the busiest men in all England, being besieged with requests for articles from all sorts of editors. He never writes a sermon, end most of his famous discourses in the Git. temple have been thought out after he has entered the pulpit.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
Man With Broken Back Recover,

NEW YORK, April 29.-William O. Porter, the superintendent of the John A. Roebling's Sons company, who are stretching the cables for the new Will liamsburg bridge, yesterday reported at the company's office at Kent avenue and South Sixth street, Williamsburg, for duty, after being confined to his home in Manhattan for ten weeks, suf- fering from what the doctors said was q broken back.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
congressman cummtnGs worse.

BALTIMORE, April 29.-The serious ness of the condition of Congressman Amos J. Cummings of New York who is a patient at the Church home and infirmary i'll this city, has been aug mented by the development of double pneumonia. Several days ago pneumo nia developed in one lung, and an ex. animation yesterday by the physicians revealed the fact that the other had become slightly affected.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29

"A neighbor ran in with a bottle of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar- rhoea Remedy when my son was SUE fering with severe cramps and was given up as beyond hope by my regu- lar physician, who stands high in his profession. After administering three doses of it my son regained conscious ness and recovered entirely within twenty-four hours" says Mrs Mary Haller of Mt Crawford, Va. This rem edy is for sale by all druggists.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
Large Cargo of Seals.

ST. JOHNS. N. F., April 29.-The sealing steamer Wairus has returned here from the iceields with 1000 seals on board. This is one of the heav- fest cargoes brought in this season. Four other sealing steamers still re- main out, but should return here by the end of the week. The total catch of seals this year should reach 270,OO0
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
Boy wanted to Go to Prison.

ABERDEEN, Conn.,, April 29.-For the second time in two months an incen- diary fire broke out in the chair depart ment at the State School For Boys late fin the afternoon, but was quickly ex- tinguished by the fire department Sanford Lockwood, aged eighteen years, confessed to firing the building. When asked for his reason, he said he wanted to go to state prison. Lock wood was arrested
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
Another Petty Revolution.

PORT At PRINCE, Haiti, April %. --Advices received here from Porto Plata, a seaport on the north coast of Santo Domingo, say Santiago is the center of the revolutionary disturbance which is directed by Vice President Horatio Vasquez. It is believed here that the revolution will proba bly, be suppressed by the Dominican govern ment forces
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
Twelve Hotels Burned.

NEW YORK, April .29.-A fire at South Beach, Staten Island, has de. Etroyed twelve hotels and other houses. South Beach is summer resort, and the houses destroyed extended along the beach of lower New York bay for distance of 1,200 feet. The first esti- mates of the loss place it at S1o0,000.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
Lonx Sentence For n Traitor

ST. LOUIS. April 29.-Ernest Wilde occupies a cell in the guardhouse in Jefferson Barracks awaiting transpor- tation to the federal prison on Alcatraz island, in California bay, to serve ninety-nine year sentence for treason to the United States.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
santos-Dumont Engaged.

NEW YORK, April 29.-M. Santos. Dumont will continue his experiments in aerial navigation among the ocean breezes which are wont to sweep Man. haitian Beach during the picnic season. It has just been announced that he will be one of the summer attractions at that resort.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
centenarfan Under the Knife.

POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., April 29.- Mrs. Mary Shepherd, aged 101 years last Christmas, has been successfully operated on at yassar hospital for a cancer on the back of her hand. She $ widow and has lived in this city over fifty years
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
4 DEADLY CYCLONE.
Five Killed and Forty wounded I'm
 . Texas Storm.


 . Texas Storm.
 DALLAS, Tex, April 29.-A tele- phone message from Morgan, Tex, states that a tornado passed over Glen rose, small town in Somervell county, between 5 and o'clock last evening, killing five persons, injuring forty more and demolishing much property. The dead are: Mrs. Carl Milan, the two-year-old daughter of J. R. Milan Rev. Mir. Ford, pastor of the Methodist church; Miss Mae Cornell and boy named Mudgrove
 The names of the injured have not been learned.
 One-third of the business houses of the town were wrecked. Assistance has been sent to Glenrose from Morgan. Definite particulars are not obtainable.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
Horses For African Service.

NEW ORLEANS, April 29.-The British steamer Mount Temple has cleared from this port for Cape Town with | 100 horses for use of the Brit ish military service in South Africa.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29
Suicide at Eighty-Hre.

PENN VAN, N. Y, April 29-Freder- fck Poyneer,l aged about eighty-fiye, committed suicide by hanging. He was one of the oldest residents of Penn Tan ana had been constable continu- ously for over forty years.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-29

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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1902-12-19
WILL OF THE LATE ELL
PHALET CASE.

In thdname of God, Amen. 1, Eliphalet
Case. being of sound mind and dispos-
ing @sm8Ex ip x3sF ~ t5e SAfo ss sasHf II
hereby make, publish and declare
this to be my last will and testament
hereby revoking all previous wills by
me made.
1st.-I direct that all my just debts
and funeral expenses be first paid.
2nd-I bequeath to my step-grand-
son, Augustus Case Thomas. the East
one third OF Lot No. IS and three feet of
the West side OF Lot No. Is in Old
Hickman KY, which is now covered by
store room and occupied by L. p. l.
w. 8. Ellison as q clothing store.
3rd,-In compliance with the will of
my late wife Sarah Ann, l have al
ready decided to my step grand daughter
Martha Inez Knoerr lots Nos 220 i
22l in West Hickman KY, valued by
me at One Thousand Dollars. And l
now bequeath 10 her husband, John
Knoerr One Thousand Dollars to be
paid HIM by my Executor, and also
give him $3.50. 90 OF notes and accounts
l have paid for him.
4th.-In compliance with the Will of
my hate wife, Sarah Ann, / have gwen
TO my step-grand daughter, Mary Annie
Hoehu, in her life time Lot No. l43 in
Old hickman KY, and now bequeath
TO her children FIVE Hundred Dollars
TO be paid them or their Guardian by
my Executor.
5th.--I bequeath to my Grand
Nephew, Frank Trent. One Hundred
Dollars for his own nse and benefit and
Five Hundred Dollars to be held by
him in trust for his sister, Mrs. Annie
f. Day, 70 be by him invested for her
benefit and the income only derived
from same to be paid her annually
until her death, when the principal is
to be divided equally among her chill
dren. No bond to be required of him
as SAID Trustee. And my Executor is
directed to pay to said Frank Trent said
sums Of One Hundred Dollars and Five
Hundred dollars.
6th,-I beQueath to my adopted son,
Fritz Edward Case. a note for One
Thousand B4llars hold against him
for borrowed money, said note to be
found among my papers. and l also
give to said +. T.. Case lot No. % IN
old Hickman, KY. corner OF jackson
4 Cumberland street.
lth.-W1ercas i nave maoe mar
riage contract with my present wife
Isabella, IN which she is to have GER
tain property and money at my death;
now upon condition that che survive
me and live with and care for me as a
wife to my death, in addition to the
property given her in said marriage
contract, will 20 her absolutely in fee
simple Lots Nos. l90-19l 81 1872 in West
Hickman. Ky and direct my Executor
to pay her Five Hundred Dollars in
addition to that given her in SAID mar
rage contract, but in case she should
die before do or cease to live with me
and care for me as a wife up to my
death, this bequeath 70 her is to revert
to my estate.
sth-I beQueath to Fulton Lodge
Nc. So independent Order of Odd Eel
lows in Hickman KY. my interest tit
being four fifths) In thirty feet or the
half OF Lot No. Is in Old Hickman KY,
known as the Odd Fellows Temple. |
said property to be held and controlled
by said local lodge only when and so
long as 1t continues to hold its organi-
zation and does not become a defnnct |
local lodge under the rules Of said
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1902-12-19

The New York Sun. the ahlas.
paper In the Republican 49,. Jews
supper Roosevelt if he is renons,na,a 10y
Tut 1t is not likely to do 80 w;sh,
naSing growing pains" The sun has
been giving the President some sbsrn
sho'S recently, and not always with
out good reason. for his meda,,n. 80 :;
.ne eoai strike and his vague policy,
IN dealing with trusts. The SIM i
trust organ. it is true. but it PRESENTS
reasons Tor is faith which its oppo.
nents have difficulty in answering
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1902-12-19

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Tor such purposes as they MAY n
best Tor use and purpose Of SAID
llth-l direct that my Executor
having all of my estate both real
personal that have not here
ly devised, appraised as Z
law, TO sell same at either
private sale as he may think
collect the proceeds thereof, nlak
of conveyance Of the real estate
could If living and use the pi
thereof in paying my debts and
quests in this will made
l2th-lf perchance the es
by me at my death aside fro
estate in this will especia
shall not be sufficient TO pay an
cash requests in this my will h
full. then in that event / Vel q.
my Executor hold, control and keen +
gether all of said Real Estate hs%
specially devised. except that given 4
wife. Isabella, and rent out same ~
collect the proceeds thers< until b.
| funds derived from same together Itl
my other estate Is sufficient to pa III
of the requests herein made, " ~
Executor shall turn over said I Es
tate to the parties TO whom sam
Queathed in this my will, and
20 such property or real es
queathed shall not pass 10 tn
to whom given until my estate Is
Gent to pay all the SPECIFIC be-
herein made. Said Executor n
hold and rent said Real Estate
ever more than five years
lss In h t.s ass q IL @s.sat and
death or refusal tc act, an Execui
to be appointed by the Fulton G
Court requiring good bond of b
any one acting as my Executor.
direct my Executor as soon as TIN
will is probated 10 have same publish
in some newspaper and to furnish ca
of the beneficiaries of my will "a cop
of same.
In testimony whereof hereunto Sc
my hand this March 29th. 1902
ELIPHALET CASE.
We, the undersigned, at the reques
of Eliphalet Case, who signed and &C
knowledged the foregoing .nstrumen
of writing to be his will in our presence
subscribe our names hereto in his pres
ence and in the presence of each othel
as attesting witnesses to same.
This March %, 1902.
r. L. TYLER,
H. @. HELM.
Fulton County Court,
Regular Term, December Sth, 1902.
The foregoing last will and testameni
of +. Case was at this term Of Courl
filed, probated and ordered TO be record
ed which is now done accordingly.
Attest: S. ID. LUTEN, Clerk.
BY O. A. Perry. ID. &. =
A COPY ATTEST:
5. ID. Luten, Clerk.
BY G. A. Perry, ID. C.
FOX SALE.
pair OF fine Horses and several f
young cows. q. j. HAGAN. .N2s
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1902-12-19

Every thing in Dolls. Pictures. Vases
Albums. MedalIions, China dishes. Box
paper, Toilet cases, Mirrors. Mechanical
toys. cheap at RICE a. cos. Next
door to Rice & MAYORS. cash shoe store.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1902-12-19
LOST GLOVE.
NOTICE 10 PAY UP.

A Scotch black woolen glove. near
post-offic-, on Monday. Return<o this
office.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1902-12-19

Ali persons who are indebted TO the
late firm of Stephens 4 Smith are again
requested TO come forward and settle
as the business must be closed.
STEPHENS &SMIIH
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1902-12-19
FOR SALE.

A good, safe buggy horse. See
3t. ii, c. HELM.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-13
SLOT MACHINE TRAPS THIEVES.
POLITE BURGLARS OF NEW-JERSEY CAUGHT
BRIDE OF ONE LEARNS THAT
HUSBAND IS A ROBBER.

penny in the slot card machine in Jersey City
brought about. Tuesday night the arrest of one
Of the gentlemen burglars who have been rob-
ring houses In New-Jersey. ard later the "apture
OF the two other members Of the gang and the
learning by the wife of the first caught that
she was married to a burglar last Sunday. Shortly
before rObblng house in Jersey City the burglars
went into n saloon there. where OF them played
the card machine. He got such good hand that
the bartender asked him for his address, and when
the police visited the all night saloons after the
robbery the bartender gave the address to them
The police watched the house mentioned. and ar
rested there a who said he was Thomas +.
Croughan. In his pocket letter giving the
address Of his wife and his brother. Louis. as No
l3i West Fifteenth-st., this city.
The police Of this city were communicated with
and they arrested Louis Croughan yesterday. He
was held in the Centre-st. court IN $1,000 bail for
examination on Saturday. Later the wife OF
Thomas Croughan went to Police Headquarters to
learn why her brOther-n-law was arrested. There
She was tod that her husband under arrest in
Jersey city. She then volunteered the nfo-ma ton
that her husband had given her two diamond rings
police She was then taken TO Jersey City.
IN the mean time Thomas CTOuEhan had made n
ful confession. When his wife was taken before
him at Police Headquarters, in Jersey CITY. she
tated. After struggling with his emotion for a
minute or two, he made n desperate effort to es-
cape swapping his handouts and almost over
powering two policemen. When he subdued he
were satisfied. had no share In his robberies was
allowed TO go home
The third member OF the gang William Cady
was arrested in Park Row yesterday afternoon.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-13
FATHER RACES WITH DEATH.
HE RUNS MORE THAN A MILE WITH
DYING DAUGHTER IN HIS ARMS
SHE EXPIRES IN HOSPITAL.

With his four-year-old daughter, Madelaine,
dying in his arms Robert MCLarnon, of NO. %"
West Forty-second-st., ran more than mile
yesterday. The little girl. slowly choking TO
death, was at last carried into the Hospital Tor
the Ruptured and Crippled at Forty-second-st
and Lexington-ave. While the surgeons were
working over her she died.
Madelane was playing in the dining room OF
her home when she swallowed a button. Her
face began TO turn blue. and the father, fearful
Of his daughters life, took her in his arms and
fed from the house. He carried the child into a
drug store in Eleventh-ave., between Forty
second and Firty-third SITS. but the druggist
could do nothing to relieve the child and urged
the father to hurry to physician.
Madeaine gasping for breath and slowly
becoming unconscious, and at the sight of the
dying child MCLarnOn hurried In Forty
seCond-St., between Eighth and Ninth aveS.. he
entered the office of a physician. There were
three doctors present, and on superficial eX-
animation they that the child was In
dying condition. Instead of making an attempt
TO dislOdge the button from the child's throat
however. they allowed the grefstricken father
to leave the office in search Of a hospital, which
they told him was the only place where there
was chance of saving the little ones life.
McLarnou did not know which way to turn
when he left the office of the physicians but he
finally boarded Forty -seCond-st. car and rode
to the Hospital for the Ruptured and Crippled
New-York tribune., 1902-02-13
EnPLoYEs GIVE DINNER FOR FIRM.

Two hundred employees OF Smith, Gray S Co.'S
Manhattan and Brooklyn stores gave dinner
last night at the Hanover Club, Brooklyn There
was much fun enjoyed, souvenirs were given away
and addresses listened to. Chairman d. B. Henry.
sn behalf of the employees. presented Miilard F.
Smith with a silver loving cup. The cup stands
125z inches high, on a pedestal Of black ebony.
Other members Of the firm received silver paper
knives Charles P. Geddes. James J. X. Coard
Charles D. Spence. Edward G. Royce and Wilson
a Smith made addresses. The bard OF the firm
exhibited his nettIe during the dinner. One OF his
kerses runs as follows
All hai to the firm OF Smith e. Gray,
This is their employees little day.
For years we've had to stand their "roasts.'
Tonight we'll stand them up on toasts.
Those who planned the dinner Harry V.
11eaYitt. William A Lanning, Samuel Long. George
Clark, Edward 5. Smith, Otto Gewahr and Fred
erick Schaller. Samuel Lambert acted musical
Sirecto-
New-York tribune., 1902-02-13
RECEIVER FOR DETROIT BANK.

JUDGE DONOVAN APPOINTS THE UNION TRUST
COMPANY
Detroit. Feb 12.-JudGe Donovan to-day appointed
the Union Trust Company OF this city receiver for
the wrecked City Savings Bank He fixed the bond
OF the company at 100000 The Judge announced
that he would later appolht attorney TO act as
counsellor for the Union Trust Company in this
matter. 1t is said that he has under consideration
the name of ex-Congressman T. a. Z. Weadock
Prosecuting Attorney Hunt this morning began
suit against the directors of the city Savings Rank
on behalf Of Wayne County for $4,000 The
wrecked institution. " '''
Cashier Henry r. Andrews IS reported as weaker
of recurrence of his heart trouble.
The Union Trust Company will file IT'S $500 OOo bond
and qualify as receiver this afternoon. An an
praisal OF the assets of the bank viii be begun i'm
mediately by the receivers How long tbis ~
praisal will take cannot yet he said "P
New-York tribune., 1902-02-13
GREAT NORTHERN'S ANSWER.
DENIAL OF ANY INTENTION TO FORM A
COMBINATION.

St Paul. Feb 12-An answer has been served
by the Great Northern Railway the attorneys
for Milton l.. Bouden and Sophia Barth CHAPMAN
In their action to prevent the Northern Securities
Company from securing the stock of the Great
Northern Railway The suit brought In the
District Court of Hennepin County on January %
and transferred to the Ramsay County District
Court last Monday.
1t Is contended In the answer that the Great
Northern Railway system is now. as formerly
managed operated and controlled by that COM
panys officers and directors independently of other
corporations and railway systems.
Regarding the relation OF the Great Northern.
Northern Pacific and Chicago. Burlington and
Quincy railroads TO each other. the defendants
answer is follows:
northern systems were and are parallel and
Petlng lines. They deny that the lines OF the Chi
cago, burlington and Quincy Railroad system and
the lines of the Great Northern or Northern Pacific
Company. were or are parallel lines.
It is admitted that a corporation designated as
the Northern Securities Company was organized In
November. for the purposes stated in its articles
Of incorporation only and no others The assertion
in tho complaint that the object OF the Northern
Securities Company was the absolute withdrawal of
the stock representing the controlling interests and
vesting 1t in the Northern Securities Company with
a view OF perpetuating combination Of systems
and placing che entire management and control in
central body, is denied In every detail and par
uCular,
The defendants admit that after the organization
o. the Northern Securities Company an offer was
pany at $50 share, and OF the Northern Pacific
company at Sl5 share. and that it has purchased
uhaer tnese terms majority OF the latter com
II is admitted that the Northern Pacific and
Great Northern companies have at all times kept
up and stil keep up separate corporate organiza-
managing boards are wholly independent Of each
other and that each of the companies. its affairs
now managed. controlled ana operated indenSn ere
IDENTIFY Of the other said companies. their affairs