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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
BROOKSIDE.

Whooping cough is the rage throughout
this section and some are very i'll with it,
Miss Kate Cooper of Dover is spending
a few weeks with Mrs. julius Whitaker,
who is i'll.
hurry Cheney has force of men and
teams drawing logs from the place for
merly owned by Asahel Moore.
Fred Starlley is very sick with typhoid
pneumonia at the home of j. NJ. Moore.
Much sympathy is felt for his mother,
who is unable to be with him.
Miss Hunt was able to be in her school
Monday after week of illness. our
school has seldom or ever been so badly
broken by sickness or death as this term.
1t opened with 90 scholars, but nearly
one-half are out.
In the death of Erwin ]. Whitaker,
which took place the evening of Dec. "a,
all sustain great loss, and it deserves
much more than a passing notice. In
the home he was a loving, devoted son
and brother; in school obedient and stud
ious; everywhere pleasant, kind and
trusty. His department was of the best
and he possessed a bright intellect which
was fast developing and gave promise of
being a brilliant scholar. The Friday
before his death he drew a map of the
Philippines which would be a credit to an
artist
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
EAST JAMAICA.

n. f. Pierce has been harvesting ice Il
inches thick.
Franklin Brown has taken +. Clayton's
farm to carry on the coming year.
Herbert Potter has bought the Isaiah
Howard farm of Judge Wheeler. and is
trying to make a home for himself and
family.
Last Sunday. when the train came up.
the passenger coach was lost between
East Jamaica station and the bridge.
The train went on its way some distance
and then. the car being missed the train
was backed down to connect with it
again. This must have been an interest
ing experience to the passengers aboard.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
WINDHAM.

l.. Il. Chapman went to South Paris,
Maine, Tuesday to visit his brother, who
is i'll.
Deacon and Mrs. \. O. Prentiss spent
Sunday with their son, Charles, in Brat
tleboro.
Miss Hannah Upham died Monday
night. Jan. -, at the home of her niece,
Mrs. c. G. Adams. She had been in fail
ing health several months. sinking rap
idly the last two weeks.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
WARDSBORO.

Mrs a. J. Martin is i'll with the pre-
Vailing distemper.
Mrs. Fred Underwood has returned
home from "A stay of a few days in Brat.
tleboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Wall made a short
visit at their daughters, Mrs. Ernest
Pixies, Saturday.
Mrs. Preston Knapp, who has beer
spending the past few months with heI
son in Baltimore, Md, has returned
home.
Eight couples from this place took a
sleigh ride to South Londonderry last
Thursday. They had an enjoyable time
and dinner was served them by Landlord
Strong.
Almond Dufresne, sawyer at the Hol-
den q Martin mill, met with a severe
accident Tuesday, saving his left hand
so that the foretinger had to be removed
but 1t is thought that the thumb can be
saved.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
NOW 1T TICKS AGAIN.
But II Wanted Winding. So DO other
Timepieces.

But IL Wanted Winding. So DO Other
Timepieces.
When I "turn in " for the night wind
my watch and put it on a little table at the
head of the bed. The other night woke
and failed to hear it ticking.
"What !" said 1, is it possible I forgot
to wind itP 1 put it to my ear. Going
still ?-yes, going still; but very feeble
and family. wound it at once of course"
That other watch-the watch in your
breast-the heart. All 1t doesn't do to
let that run down. 1t does more woBk than
any other organ in the body. 1t hammers
away, year in and year out, day and night,
work days, holidays and Sundays 1t is
kept going by the blood and the blood is
merely digested food.
We are glad to announce n new and eff
Gent medicine for all ailments and dis
eases of the nerves and irregularities of the
heart. 1t is from the hand of that widely
known physician and surgeon, DIR. David
Kennedy, of Kennedy Row, Kingston, N.
Y, and is called Calcura Solvent. 1t re-
stores digestive power, purifes the blood,
nourishes the nerves and conters health
and strength upon the multitude of sick
ones for whom fear and anxiety have
painted the future in black. All druggists,
81. 90 IA bottle.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
IN THE LOCAL FIELD.
BROOKLINE E.

Mr. and Mrs. L. w. Bush will go to
Northampton Thursday to visit their
son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. II. a. Bush.
The concert given by Mr.. Hemingway
and his class here at the Methodist
church Tuesday evening was well at
tended although the weather was in
clement After the concert bean sup
per was served with accompaniment
by the Brookine people. A large sleigh
load of people came from Newfane
Sixty of the friends and relatives OF
Mr. and Mrs. George G. Ware gave them
a surprise visit at their new home last
Friday evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Bush We're
glad to receive their friends. The gath
ering took the form of a pound party
and L. w. Bush, in behalf of the friends
made the presentation of the numerous
pounds, expressing gladness at having
the young people marry and settle
among us in our little town. George
Ware responded and thanked the donors.
Cake and coffee were served by the
ladies' The evening was spent very
pleasantly in games and sociability, and
the friends departed. wishing the host
and hostess much happiness in their
married life.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
GUILFORD CENTRE.

Emma Alexander is visiting in Green
field.
DIR. Henry Wards wife and little
daughter have Joined him here this week.
The last dancing school of the season
will be held in Grange HAN Friday
evening, Jan. 81
The drama, Tompkins's Hired Man,
will be presented at Grange hall next
Tuesday evening, Jan. 2S, followed by an
oyster supper and dance The proceeds
will be used for the library. The ladies
of the town are requested to furnish
food for the supper, All are cordially
invited
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24

Four four-story buildings in the whole
sale section of Detroit collapsed Sunday
night from some unknown cause. The
loss is estimated at $4,000 on buildings
and $4,000 on contents. The buildings
were a part of the block bounded by
Jefferson avenue and Shelby and Girls
void streets, and We're occupied by five
concerns There is evidence of an ex-
plosion in the RUNS but no sound of an
explosion was heard. Had the collapse
taken place during business hours the
loss of life would have been appalling, as
200 people were employed regularly in the
buildings.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
GREEN RIVER.

Miss Nellie Miner is at work for Mrs.
Il. T. Cutting.
Fred Stowe was confined to the house
last week by illness, but is better at this
writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Weatherhead are
visiting Mrs. Weatherhead's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Wallace.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Thayer is slowly recovering after being
dangerously i'll two weeks
Mrs. c. y. Ward and little son of Bev-
erly, Mass, were guests of her sister,
Mrs. S. y. Richmond, last week.
b. a. Stanley returned to his home in
Gardner, Mass, Friday. Mrs. Stanley
will remain with her father and sister a
few weeks.
Mrs Martha Robertson, g. wife of
George n. Bracket, died Tuesday, Jan.
II, after seven days illness with pneu-
monia. She was a daughter of the late
William and Mary Martin Robertson OF
Leyden, and was one of family of II
children, of which six brothers and a
sister survive. She was married to
George +. Bracket Nov. ., 1866 She is
Survived by her husband and five chill
dren, Mrs. b. A. Stanley of Gardner
Mass, Mrs. VIII Higley of Guiford
Herbert w. Bracket of Wilmington
Aonzo j. Bracket of Brattleboro and
Mary y. Bracket, who lives at home
The funeral was held at the house
Thursday and was largely attended
| Rev. Mr.. Lowe OBLIGATED. There were
many floral tributes. Mrs. Bracket was
woman of many sterling qualities. and
will be greatly missed by a large circle
| of friends.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
GUIlFORD.

Mrs Jessie Weatherhead went to East.
hampton. Mass, Wednesday to attend
the wedding of Fred Weatherhead and
Miss Marie Candless of that town.
The friends and Pensioners of Rev.
and Mrs. f.. C. Fisher gave them a sur
prise visit on Friday evening, the occa-
sion being the first anniversary of their
marriage During the evening three
handsome chairs were presented to Mr..
and Mrs. Fisher by r. n. Fairbanks on
behalf of the company Refreshments
were served. The event was one of
pleasure to all.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
HALIFAX,

DR. Edward S. Niles of Boston was in
town last Saturday.
C. Il. Grout of Columbus. Ohio, is the
guest of Fayette Niles this week
Rev. w. A. Dawson of Burlington, state
missionary, will hold meetings at the Bap-
list church Thursday and Friday even
ins7, Jan. 30 and 81 Mr.. Dawson will
also preach on Sunday morning, Feb. 2,
at lO.45 o'clock. The Sunday school will
be held at the usual hour.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
WEST DUMMERSTON.

We are glad to see Mrs. p. Connarn
around the house after a long illness.
Winona Smith. who was with her
mother, Mrs. S. NJ. Smith. the past
month has gone to visit her father,
Charles Dunkee who moved into the
parsonage two months ago, has moved
to Brattleboro again, taking Dennis
Combs with him.
Charles o. Packard, who went to East
Leverett to Sc his father, who was i'll,
has returned, his father being more
comfortable. Mr. Packard has begun
work in John Tafts mill.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
WEST HALIFAX.

The auction sale of l. l.. Halls cattle
was adjourned to next week on account
of this weather and bad travelling
Rev. a. A. Smith will preach at the
Universalist church next Sunday at 2
p, m. His sermons are very interesting
and instructive.
Fletcher Dalrymple will sell his per-
sonal property at auction Jan. 80 We
regret to have Mr.. Dalrymple leave, as
he has made many friends during his
short residence here.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
EAST DOVER.

The sick ones do not seem to be i'm
proving rapidly. Mrs. d. S. Prouty has
been i'll a long time and her daughter,
Kate, is now suffering from the dis
temper
Surprise parties have been the order
a good part of the time this winter.
Last Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. d. w.
Yeaw entertained between 90 and 6.
friends at their home. y part of the
evenings entertainment was of a musical
nature, furnished by the East Dover
cornet band. and social diversions were
enjoyed and refreshments served.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
For over Sixty Years.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for over so years by millions of
mothers for their children while teething
with perfect success. It soothes the
cures wind collie, and is the best remedy
for diarrhoea. 1t will relieve the poor lit
tie sufferer Immediately. Sold by all
druggists in every part of the world
Twenty-Five cents a bottle Be sure to
ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup"
and take no other kind.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24

Dudley Buck the foremost organist
and composer in this country, has re-
signed organist and choirmaster of
Holy Trinity church in Brooklyn after
- years service. He says he was music
ally disconnected and longed for more
freedom in his work
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
rheumatism Cured in a pax.

Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and Neuralgia
radically cures in to days. Its action upon
the system is remarkable and mysterious 1t
removes at once the cause and the disease i'm
mediately disappears. The first dose greatly
benefits. 70 cents and Sl.00. Sold by Geo. f.
Greene, Druggist, Brattleboro.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
A Card.

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree
to refund the money on a 50-cent bottle
of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar II 1t
fails to cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee a 25-cent bottle to prove
satisfactory or money refunded.
Thomas Pharmacy, Geo. e. Greene.
Brooks House Pharmacy, F. H. Holden
& Co., Brattleboro.
j. L. Stockwell West Brattleboro.
E. A. Temple & Co., Jacksonville.
F. H. Jones, Hinsdale, n. H.
w. S. Holland, Townshend.
Barber Brothers, West Townshend
N. NJ. Batchelder, Newfane.
C. f. Park, A. NJ. Mortified, Williams
w. c. Halliday, East Dover.
A. e. Smith, Jamaica.
F. l.. Wheeler Wardsboro.
Brown & Ryder, West Wardsboro.
A. M. Corser, NJ G. Williams. Putney.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24

y CNRD.-Wc wish to express sincere
and heartfelt thanks to our friends and
neighbors who so kindly rendered as
sistance in the sickness and burial of our
beloved wife and mother, also for the
beautiful flowers contributed by kind
friends, and to the singers for their beau
tiful selections.
Mr.. George f. Bracket.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. A. Stanley.
Mr.. and Mrs. win Higley.
Mr.. and Mrs \. j. Bracket.
Herbert w. Bracket.
Miss May y. Bracket.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24

Not Easy.-"My! I think your mother
would be worried if she saw your" well,
it's pretty hard for a boy to get along
without worrying his mother!"-[Puck
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24

If you are tired taking the oldfashion-
ed griPng pills ana are satisfied that
sick is not good commonsense, then try
Carriers Little Liver Pills and learn how
easy, it is to be free from ,Biliousness,
Headache, Constipation and all Liver
troubles. These little pills are smaller,
easier ia take and give quicker relief than
any pill in use. One a dose. Price 25
cents.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24

Young Fissick's got a single out
Proclaiming him NJ. D.,
But from a. NJ. to late Z. NJ.
His office is NJ. II.
life.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
From Mrs. Norris's Ietter

IL can now eat anything and enjoy it. Nv
stomach and liver work all right, and when
ever hear my neghbors complaining of be.
ing sick tell them to take the new medicine
Calcura Solvent, discovered by DR. David Ken
nedy, Kennedy Row. Kingston, n. Y For
sale by all druggists 81 90
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24

Pain from Indigestion, dyspepsia, and
too hearty eating, is relieved at once by
taking one of Carriers Little Pills imme-
diately after dinner. Don't forget this.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24

If you are tired taking the old-fashioned
gripping pills, try Carriers Little Liver
Pills and take some comfort. A man
can't stand everything. One pill a dose.
Try them.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
How Are Your Kidneyas

DR.. Hobbs Sparagus Pills cure all kidney ills. Sam.
pie Tree. Add Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or N. Y.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-24
What is the price of Dobbinss Electric

soap?"
six cents bar, full size, reduced from
ten"
"Why that's the price of common
brown soap. Send me a box. I can't
afford to buy any other soap after this"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-23
KING BEE OF FRAUDS
Five GiIded SwindIers Gagged
in Madrid.
Sequel TO The Opening Of Safe In Paris Sup
posed to Contain S20,O00,000. 1t
Held Nothing.
(Ry the Associated Press.l

Madrid, Dee 20.-Madame Humbert
her husband, and daughter Eva. and NJ.
and Nine. D'Aurgnac. the brother and
sister in-law of Nine. IIumbert, who be-
came norotrious in connection with the
great safe frauds in Paris, have been ar
rested here. They had been in Madrid
since Nay .. Marie D'Aurigpac was also
arrested The police suspected a house
on the Gale Ferray. Sometime yester-
day Roman DAurignac was seen to
enter the building. n search warrant
was obtained and the house was sur
rounded. After some difficulty the police
were admitted and arrested the long
sought-for defaulters The prisoners
protested that they were the victims of
infamous proceedings. They threatened
to 'get even with certain persons in
France and said they had come to Madrid
direct from Paris.
The police suspect the Humberts OF
having disposed of important papers in
the lavatories while delaying the entry
of the officers. The family tried TO
escape by the windows. but failed, at the
house was cordoned.
The IIumberts maintain they are inno-
cent, declared they themselves have been
victimized, and say they desire to return
to France and defend themselves against
the charges.
- *
The interest of all Paris on May was
conferred on an empty safe at So Avenue
de la Grand Arme. 1t was supposed to
contain 500 100000 left by Robert Craw-
ford. said to be "an American million
ARE
This sum was alleged to be held in
Trust by Nine. Theresa Humhert. who
Under Mr.. Crawford's first VIII, was cen
ssituted his sole legatee and on the
strength of her title to the fictitious vast
estate succeeded in borrowing over Sl2,-
G0G 900 from bankers, money-lenders and
others in France and Belgium. Eventu-
ally an investigation was started the
Humberts and others connected with
them in the operations fled from Paris,
and May when the chief of the detective
department of Paris. NJ. CochCfort, open
cd the safe it brought TO light the great
est swindle of the century, for the sat2
was found to contain nothing but an old
Jewel box, some old papers, and the Of
fetal seals which had made the swindle
possible. lthc fortune" having, under the
terms of second will. been represented
as being held in trust until Mile ID ARG
nae. Nine. Hu,nberts niece, attained her
majority, when all the heirs mcntionea
in She two wills were to come to an
anlicable agreement for an equitable
division OF the property
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-23

Miss Marjorie Lyon and Mr.. Whit The
walls of the room we're hung with Florida
moss. the color scheme being pink
The punch room was exceedingly ar
tistic in design, the walls being deco
rated with scenes from Japan. The
punch was served by Misses Bessie Mer
rimon and Nora Balsley, under Japan
csc canopy from which was suspended a
number of Japanese lanterns lending
beauty to the scene. In the dining room
the prcdomnating color was red and
the walls and mantels were festooned in
smilax, and q number Of candles shaded
in crimson and white with red satin rib
bons suspended from the chandler and
attached to the table made the scene
one of rare beauty. Elegant refresh
ments were served, the color scheme
being carried out in the ices and bonbons
Those receiving in the dining room were
Misses Nina and Lake Brown.
During the evening several musical Sc
lections were rendered by Russelfs or
chestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilmer were the re
cipients of a number OF presents, both
from within and out of the city. Mr.
Gilmer is very popular being one of our
most successful merchants. He is con-
nected with "Tammany Hall" of this
city and his friends were present to wish
him many happy anniversaries. Mrs.
Gilmer is quite prominent in the social
realm, her charming personality making
her favoritc with those who know her
The occasion was one long to be remem
bered by those present.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-23
MP. AND MRS. 8 J.. GlLNER'S
CRYSTAL WEDDING CELF DRAFTED
An Occasion of the Greatest Pleasure Most
Brilliantly Celebrated in Green's
horo

Greensboro, y. c., Dec (Spccial.)-
The celebration b. Mr.. and Mrs. ). l..
Gilmcr OF their crystal wedding in
Greensboro on the evening of the 18th
instant was a thoroughly enjoyable af-
fair.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer are prominently
identified with the social life OF thcir city
and the occasion of the celebration Of
the fifteenth anniversary OF thor we'd
dcd life brought together large circle
of friends.
The guests were charmiuGly received
by Misse; Edith Lou and Josephine Gil
mcr. OF Raleigh and were conducted by
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. NJ Vanstory and MIR
and Mrs w J. Blackburn to the draw
ing room, which was beautifully deco
rated in smilax and white carnations.
lu the receiving limo were Mr. and Mrs
5. H. Gilmcr. Mrs. L. y. Gtlmer. Of Rat
cigh, and Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Jordon
The charming hostess was atttred in a
handsomc gown of ivory satin, embrod~
cred N pearls
Those receiving in the library were
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-23
Big Blizzard in the West
(Rv the Associated Press.)

Denver. Colo. Dec 20.-The worst snow
and wind storm since the great storm OIL
1895 has ragged in Colorado today Inc
blizzard was general today throughout
Eastern Colorado and Wyoming ana
Western Nebraska, and Kansas. Inc
average snowfall was eleven inches. ana
a forty-fiye miles wind blowing across
the prairies piled the snow in huge drifts.
In Cheyenne business is at a stand
still, and the snow is piled in drifts from
three to six feet Sterling and many
other small towns between Denver ana
Cheyenne are cut off from communlca-
ton with the outside world. Cattle are
suffering from u lack of shelter and the
trains on all roads are delayed many
hours. if not abandoned. Last night the
Colorado Southern train out of Cheyenne
struck "a snow drift on Buckhorn Hill
and soon was covered with drifting snow.
One hundred miners from Sunrise dug 1t
out Another train was stalled on the
Colorado and Southern between Horse
Creek and Hartville Junction.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-23

afterward was taken 10 New York on q
train over the Pennsylvania Railroad
which left here at IL o'clock. All of the
children of Mrs. Grant were present OK
oept Jesse Grant who will reach New
York this evening al attend the services
in that city tomorrow.
Because of the increasing activity of
the ladrones the continued withdrawal
ard concentration of troops in the islands
is causing apprehension among the in
Eabitants of many provinces, who have
depended wholly upon the military for
protection.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-23
HIS DEATH ACCIDENTAL.
60 Say the Jury of the Man Who Carried
S390O00 Life Inourance.

Louisville. Ky, Dec. 20.-The cOroner's
jury which spent a full day investigating
the death of r. C. Whayne, prominent
business man, who was found last Thurs
day night in the vicinity of Jacobs Phrk,
with a 2unshot wound in the breast, late
this afternoon rendered a verdict of ac-
cidcntal death. Intense interest was
manifested in the case, as Mr.. Whayne
carried life insurance policies aggregating
$3.50 600 and had applied for $4,000 more
Near MIR. Whayne's body when found
hut on the opposite side of a wire fence
was shotgun with one barrel empty and
The other loaded and cooked. His friends
and family declared that death was to an
accident, and that the gun was discharged
while he was climbing through the fence.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-23
A MURDEEEa CAPTURED.
Negro who Killed shelby Chief OF POLICE Re
ported nder Arrest at Knoxville.
(spccial to News and Observer


Knoxville. Tenn, Dec. 20.-In the ar
rest of John Farmer, the negro despera-
do. at Gallatin yesterday, the murderer
of r. S. Jones, chief of police of Shelby,
Cleveland county, North Carolina, was
caught and the details of his arrest and
Identification have been dispatched that
he NAV be taken back there. Farmer
was caught while attempting highway
robbery ON Mrs. Sallie Rutlcdge, an aged
and respectable woman of Gallatin, and
a desperate effort to escape on his part
being rendered fruitless by blood-rounds.
Farmer killed Chief Jones one year ago.
a man believed TO be Chief Jones muir
dercr, was killed near Murphy. n G.,
on the 18th of last September. the town
marshal shooting him in self-defence.
His name was given as John Mckinney,
alias Jim Lowry. 1t was afterwards
learned that he was not Lowry. Other
men were arrested on suspicion, but were
subsequently released. 1t is to be hoped
that in John Farmer" the police have
captured the criminal at last.