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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

Comanche. l. T., Aug. 5.-Three
hold-ups occurred west of here on the
Walters road between 10 and IL
o'clock Sunday night. The first vic
tim was George Pulsifer of Dallas,
Tex. the second w. N. Williams OF
this place and the third were two
strangers in hack. From the descrip-
ton 1t seems the same two men did
1t all. They secured Use from Mr.. Pull.
sifer, but overlooked SIS. and they got
S25 from Mr.. Williams.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

Terrell, Tex. AUG. 5.--A H. Dashieli.
assistant general attorney OF the Texas
Midland railroad. has just returned
from trip 70 bis farm on the East
Fork OF the Trinity river. near Scurry.
I'm the southern portion of this county.
He states that the East Fork rose ten
feet In forty-five minutes at that place
last Friday afternoon. Men who were
at work In the bottom saw the wall OF
water coming and ran for the hills.
but were obliged 20 wade water to their
necks before they got out OF the bot.
tom.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

Tar -4AqE ~ PHaAs
rs fee stsfH ~ aa8 E9astaaic OF fiSas fnasi8 o.
4sraea@a
%ygs4 aFe hsrehg easanaarded ta snmmpa Il y
u MpHaaasf8 ha m&al&E Fah{tE&3&#H w FH5s
gstA4sssn asee IN SEGA tssf f@af ssasr8ssaFt
y eNAs gfes t8sx 10 b. feGgFa Gas ssHv2i, ia enE3
nw4sAsss, ser ga bIshes4 sa Ypug HewGs} 80 apEssy
al tse sHxi regular EsFa q lhe tsttsfset t@9tt o
Kills touutE 10 be aet8rH I'll fFe court lipasS
thsfesss rs WAASkasb5e. oa ths FgTs8 Mnaaa9 Be
Eeeeus saSF 4 d. 88E4 be esHse basag fae fss hA5
Of sAsrasssaf. 4 81 ls@, taeH ard theFF 70 ahAFxel
a Kssatlaa flied ia *&sa saoft "a tAs End DAP Of
Apsli. II, Tsfz, saa gesE ssassat& eftEfnhB ~
titles ssJ 3uns IL. A. q. s@t& ia sa{s BANTER 60
ca the aaeks2 81 said eamu Ne. 61sss WheFeth
KsBmA NeItsgaie i pis8ht aei - :. Meitoaiel IS
asfansssaf Aaa said pe88t(ue alleging Is *apstAnee
3alg ser aisefes, a5sgAg n ~ ~ aass thA1 plain
ttN ana defendant married Ia 0alta@ t@Wats
10 ltA7 aHa Used Together ~ ban ard stfF Bnfli
Ga ~ shsat the Ia day Ut MAJ. t~fs, h~a Ite 81
fsndaat i II the bsd sod board OF pialnith. stth
suteaftan ~ permanent ahsnaeanssft- SstTse &tlsh
the pga4mt5H has noE hasFa from hstn. ard knows
ao4 hls q heFesbuats. wherefore sas pFsgs Aof
1isoFwe ADD general fsilrt.
HwfsiA fall nst has HAsv before sad esspfftt 81
kis aforesaid next rsgulAf term. tbs VII Nath
yeas return theresa, showing boa yeH Save fA'
MIfaeas rs, kFMnLk. cfSF af ths DistFiel
seust III Ellis E0aeiy.
tsfseN andsr ms AARd aad the seAl OF said coari
nj osfsee in WAgAhaeh4e. tAts the a9Ih aa5 sl aahs
A. III 1897. " = kKABLE. CieT of TBS District
Court, Ellis caanly.s
ny Il. kkABt.k. nepaty. - -
certify this to be- true copy, ". g. SWEAT
aheffa Ellis County
n BESE AB91Ff. D8pIty
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

Chicago, Aug. Six hundred and
City blacksmiths, blaeksmiths' helpers
and body builders in the car shops of
the Pullman Palace Car company at
Pullman went on strike Monday for an
increase OF soc day. About 400 more
men are considering the advisability OF
walking out Should they do so q gen
eral strike is expected. This would
effect over 1000 men.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

Ironton, O., Aug. 5.--The street rail-.
way strike has been amicably settled.
An agreement was effected by the rec.
ignition Of the union and the rein
statement OF discharged union men
who are considered honest and eff,
cient servants.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

Eavasota. Tex. Aug. g. w. NJ NIL
roy. onssof the most prominent cotton
men Of this city. estimates that at least
so per cent OF the cotton In the bot
toms tributary to Savasota has been
destroyed by the food.
The Brazos is still falling. but as yet
very slow,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

Qskaloosa. Iowa. Aug. 5.--A. c.
Cromer, thought to have resided at
BatAsvilIe. Ark, was drowned In
Shank river northeast of Fremont
while bathing. The body is held at
Fremont unclaimed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

Try a want ad. in the Daily
Light Immediately. Write it
out now and send or bring it
to the Light Office. Don t
wait when you can get what
YOU want BY advertising If
this column, Try a want adj.
tomorrow. You will be salts
fed Withsthe returns.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

THE Waxahachie Candy Kitchen
il perpared to furnish ice cream
bricks for parties and wedding REL
eepaIons at 81 40 per gallon. u
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

Tonight and Wednesday fair.
j. Il. sHELILTO. Observer.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

WANTED Every body in Waxa-
hachie To- read this column every
day. 1t always contains interest
ing ads.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

ND-The place To nave umbrel-
las fixed. lawn mowers sharpeued
sewing machines cleaned, keys and
springs for locks, etc. Arthur Nc
hoy's gun shop, rear W. Il. Moore =
grocery III
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

FOR SALE 4 good house and
barn. q acres ground. ! will also
rent ~ acres land To go with above
for next year. A. T. BISHOP.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

PROF. 4. M. WHITE, Magnetic
Healer. Office over Cheeyes Bros.
4 Co.'S store. New Phone No. 264.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

PASTURAGE-Ha Have pasturage for
about twenty head horses or mules.
Plsnty of water and fine grass. Ap-
ply TO joe MehaTg, near~Nash. 100
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

/ WE sell Sewing Machines at popu-
| lar prices, from SD To SD. NaXa-
/ hAchie Hardware Go. I'll
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

JOB PRINTING quickly and neat
ly done at the Enterprise Job Office.
We especially solicit commercial
printing, folders, booklets. cards
etc. Best facilities in the city for
quick execution.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

ron SALE-At "a bargain, "a house
T and lot near the public school.
Apply 10 y. u. kemble. Il
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

SEWING MACHINES to sell or
r. Mt. Waxahachie Hardware Go.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

4 OST-Your opportunity To sell
l. your house is LOST If you don I
use this column. Everybody reads
IL Just like you are reading ii now.
Ii viii cost you but little to adver-
tise il.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

FOR SALE AT Bargain--one
delivery wagon. one one horse dray
two second hand buRgies; one cash
register; one screw case. Ellis
County Hdw, Go.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

NTEU-O One or more sets OF
books 10 keep ut night. Address
box CT. lbI
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-08-05

WELL, Mrs. Jones, you should
take those skirts to Il. Perrin at
Wears New Century store and
have them dry-cleaued by that great
French process. IT
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
MARROW Matters.
II Correspondence

Special Correspondence
MARROW I. r. March 2S-Our phone
line has been out OF tx for few
days. and we seem Isolated very mucL
from our neighbors.
The farmers west from us are
turning the sod to bea, the band. Il
is an easy matter to tell who are in
tending permanent homes and who
are not The real farmer is hard at
work. while the speculator. who is
holding just TO prove mp and sell is
putting a single wire around his claim
and spending his time talking politics
or loafng
Grass Is coming slowly over here.
and We judge its slow growth is caus-
I'd by the long drouth we have had
The 5loon bill does not seem to
take worth a durn over here. Our
people are unable to see anything In
it except a lot Of additional officers
TO be paid for out OF somebody's
pocket
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
EIks Elect ofcrrs.

The Eits held their annual elcc-
tion OF officers az the regular meeting
or the lodge Friday night Following
are tire officers elected:
j {. CIsham. Exalted Ruler
A. " Dunham. Esteemed Leading
Knight
H. E Foster Esteemed Loyal
Knight
. 5. Berkshire. Esteemed Lccuring
Knight
4. l.. Sanders Secretary.
Z. W Roberts Treasurer
W II Byrd. Tiler.
5 NJ Torbett. Retired Exalted
Ruicr was elected a Trustee for three
years.
Representative to meeting OF Grand
Lodge at Salt Lake City. 5. NJ. Tor.
bctt Don Lacy was chosen as al.
.touate.
The Elhs' membership IS now be.
tween ninety and one hundred.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
To Assist w. 7. Peonles.

The defense in the Peoples case
now on trial in Oklahoma receival val
liable reinforcements yesterday in the
arrival Of w. Il. Johnson United
States District attorney for the South.
eru district Of the Indian Territory,
and Claude Weaver. the eloquent at
torney of Pauls Valley, / T., both Of
whom are old aud close friends Of W,
T. Peoples and will testify as to his
character. It is expected that Mr. Wea
yer will make an address to the jury
in behalf of the defense
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

At a meeting Of the directors of
Chickasaw Lake Club, # was decid.
ed that the number OF members be-
slightly increased and the stock re-
main the same at $50 per member.
Any one desiring to become a mem.
Der can gives their names and SIS
to Mr. Chas. Anderson at First Nation.
al Bank There will be no committee
10 hunt you up 24.tf.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
THOROUGHLY WEIGHED.
Ard Proved Wanting in no Particular
- the Verdict

IS the Verdict
R.A. Blocker the architect located
over Jones furniture store. has com
pleted the plans for the new $4,000
brick church for the building commit
tee Of the Broadway NJ z Church.
The committee exercised great care
in selecting an architect TO draw th-
plans. Before they entrusted the
work to Mr.. Blocker they entered into
correspondence with people Ia Dallas
who knew Of Mr. Blockers skill and
satisfied themselves thoroughly that
he is q thorough mechanic and a
practical architect It shows that the
committee Vas ali confidence In NJ
BIocEer's th.iity and certainly docs
speak very highly for him as an archi-
t-ct
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

Divine service II a. m. and p.
m Special sermon in the morning
on the resurrection Of Christ. ''TWen-
ty-one Proofs that Jesus Christ Arose
from the Dead" Sunday school. 10
a. m Epworth League. p m. n.
NJ. 5. will meet Tuesday afternoon
at ? o'clock. "Whosoeyer will. let him
come" John L. Williams. pastor
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

II stands to reason that a screen
door to fit perfectly is worth yard
full of poorly fitting doors. Have your
doors and windows made at the plan
ing mill by Fraley Bros. 27-3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
THE CHoCTAw REsTAuRAN

THE CHOCTAW RESTAURANT
and Roomiug House. Meals and Short
Orders. Complete line of Groceries.
Good clean beds and comfortable
rooms. First class in every respect.
Come to me, opposite Jones Bros,
North Caddo street.
23-lm J. X. ELLIDGE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

You will be surprised TO see the
many little handy things for the home
at The Nickel Store. They are adding
TO their stock every week. Step in
when you are on the street.
2S-2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

An extra number OF tailors have
been employed which thoroughly
equ.ps us 90 Jrn ont ali work on short
notice Come iu and look through
our stock of superb wooions and place
ycur order with us " " Byrd. the
Tailor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
Licensed to Wed.

A. Owens. "a, Ardmore, and Bendie
Pickens. 22 Sylvester.
j. w Beeler 20. and Ollie Trantham,
IS. both of Lebanon. Is
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

The sunday school children OF the
First Baptist church will have an egg
hunt Saturday afternoon in the grove
near tie residence Of Mrs. T.. G..
Heath. Parents are requested to bring
or send the eggs for the occasion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

The best workmanship guaranteed; /;
no finer patterns anywhere to select
from and as low price as good tail
oring can be done FOR j. H. Stauffen-
berg. the Tailor. 30-3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

Jessie Gantwill has been awarded
judgment against the town of South
McAlester for $4,000 damages. She
was jolted from wagon and injured
on account of a defective street. She
sued for $1,000.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

J. J. Vowel engaged in taking out
corns and bunyons and curing in-srow-
ing nails is located at the Choctaw
eating house on North Caddo street.
if you need any thing in his line call
on him for expert treatment. 2S-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
Attention kniaht,s Temlnar.

All Sir Knights are requested to as
semble at the Asylum on Sunday.
March 80 at oclack a. m, sharp.
Easter Services.
w. +. BOWMAN. L. c.
l.. b. ROBERTSON, Recorder.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

II you want a picture framed AMI
a suitable mat for it. call at Mcfarland
e. Taliaferro's. They carry the lar.
gest stock of mouldings in Ardmore.
slim
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

We have very fine line of new
Woolens in. and ask you 10 visit our
store. See our goods before you place
your order for a suit J. II. Stauf.
tenberg. 3O.3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

1t will take you only a short time
to step in and see what Fraley Bros,
have to offer in screen doors. Have
your doors made by Fraley Bros, and
they will give you perfect service.
27.3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

They are entirely new, and hand.
somer than any other frames in town
See those Portrait Frames at 5. S.
Coles. 3O.st
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

You can buy a gasoline or oil stove
at I X. Kearney's cheaper than any
other dealer will sell you. Prove this
by pricing his stoves. loft
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
LADIES DRESS AND
WALKING HATS.

Last week we added many new
things to our already beautiful
line. Come and save half by buy.
ing your spring hat from
WESTHEIMER G. DAU8E.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

Simon. the little son of Mr. and
Mrs. Julius Kahn. who has been wres-
Ting with lagrippe for twenty-five
days is still very sick.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
First Baptist Church.

Services today as follows Sunday
School at 9:45 a. m; B Y. p. L.. 2:3O
p. m Sunbeam Society 4 p m
Preaching at n a. N. and $ q. m The
public invited. Strangers made wei
come w Downing pastor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

We are glad to inform our custom.
ers that we are pow killing some ex-
ira choice beeves for the COLD STO.
RAGE. '<'s ~ 30-2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

4 brand new line OF nice chinaware
has been added to NJ. F. Bomlr &
Cos. line of goods. The china is plain
and ornamental and can be sold very
cheap Don't fail to see it before you
buy your dishes. 2S-2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

Fat turkeys. geese, ducks and hens.
dressed, and ready for the market.
Plenty OF veal at the
26-it COLD STORAGE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

Phone "A catches the old reliable
transfer man, T. f. Choate, day O.
night. atf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
81. PnIIie,. chur.h ser.Iess.

sunday March 3o.-Easter Day:
Sunday School. 10 a. m: mopning
payer suu-communion and sermon
n "a. m. Solo. The Holy City" Full
vested choir az this service Choral
Eyensong and sermon 5 p. m. n. T.
Adams student IN charge.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

Salt boxes. the handiest thing you
ever saw for The kitchen at The Nick.
el Store 2S-2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
Easter Flowers.

Carnations. roses, and ferns for sale
for Easter. G.. \. Drain corner North
Caddo and 9Th Avenue. 27-3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
SHIRT WAISTS.

New aud up'to date line of
ladies' aud misses shirt waists in
white, linen ani fancy wash ma
terials.
WESTHEIMER & DAU5E.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
HANDSOME GOODS.

Embroideries and laces, such a;
allovers, edgings, insertings, fol
less than any other place in town
Come and see our line before buy
ing.
WEcrIuIMC nht1H
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
Screc IN Doors.

Cheaper here than any other dealer
will sell you. T. X. KEARNEY.
lett
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

\ fine line Come here to make your
selection. I. X. KEARNEY.
16tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

Bull pre- rfae
Buls pickles
Raist0n's cereals al
Phone = Tanner & stewards.
2S-2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

Leather Couches at C. r. Jones'
furniture house
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

Plenty of veal. fish. oysters and
at the COLD STORAGE.
2N-9t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

Tom Harris the carpenter. says
he will have Mr Burney's ranch
house. near Cornish completed bv tho
middle OF the week
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30
FIRST
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Services sunday at IL a m
and $3.50 p. N.
Sunday Sch ool at 9:45.
Christian Endesvor at 3 p. IN.
Please he prepared with your
Home Mission Offering
CHAs. e. WEITH, Pastor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

Fresh Strawberries and Vegetables a.
Phone .. Tanner & Stewards.
2s-2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-03-30

WEsTHEIMER & oAUse.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14
A HOLD-UP
REPULSED
John Olson Has an Exciting
Mlxup With FoOtpad

A daring hold-up was attempted
az an early hour this morning. but
Il Was repulsed. aud the would-bc
footpad escaped. minus his revolver
and hat. These two articles may
serve as clcw 20 track the hlEh-
wayman.
shortly before o'clock this
morning John Olson. who lives on
Noaier way between ftfih and sixth
avenues. was going 60 his home. As
he approached the house a young
fellow 90 medium height, nolaed him
BY the arm and thrust a revolver
into his face. Not word was
spoken. Olson grabbed the sun and
grappled with his AssailRug. Both
went rolling Ia the mud into the
street. Olson than cried Tor help ana
a numer Of people rushed toward
him. The would be thief broke away
and ran down Ia the direction %
"Blackchapci" Olson picked him
self up and found near him the hat
OF his assailRnI Olson assured him.
self that SEQ which he had IN his
pocket was safe. BE then reported
The AFFAIR 70 this police.
AZ $50 O'Clock this morning Alex
andsr HslwiE who lives IN a lodE-
Ing house nearby, picked up the re-
vuiver used ~ the hlKhwmymmn. IL
y a ss-caliber niekei-platca smith a
WeWN1n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14
REJECTS BIDS


Late yesterday afternoon the
board OF Public Works met and
unanimously voted 20 reject all bids
submitted for the construction Of the
new FIRE headquarters. The board
concluded that the contractors had
pooled 70 act from the city an ex-
orhitNnt price Tor the building
While the estimated cost % the
building was but SIS Geo the lowest
bid submitted Was stI .as4. The
highest was 50, s6a. And the plumb
tng. gas ana steam fitting was TO BE-
added.
The board agreed 20 readvertizs
for bids. 10 be opened January -.
The bids for the plumbing. Eas and
steAmntting viii be held untli that
date.
The contractors deny emphatieaily
that they united to hold up" the
city. A statement 60 that effect was
signed yesterday BY all the con-
tractors IN which they claimed thu
imputhtion OF the Board Of Public
Works Was = great injury 20 them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14
"A No, Time In the old Town"

Late yesterday Afternoon an argu-
msnt between the proprietorH ana
the Receiver OF the bankrupt Me-
chanica Clothing Store, at 100 OCci-
dental avenue, which IL now being
sold az public auction. came near ter
minatinE ~ a general mix-up In
which all prize ring Jules would have
been disreEnrdsa. While the parties
interested would not give out any In
formation regarding the AFFAIR, or
even talk with tho reporter who
called. u was learned through GUS
toners who attended the sale that
The proprietora made complaint
that goods were being knocked on
for a littlo OF nothing and that he
and the nuctiunerr being appointed
on a commission basis. cared only for
q large amount OF sales aud nothing
as regards the amount OF losses IL
WAS learned that the goods have
been selling rldlcnloualy low. but the
man Ia charge who had orders %
sell the stock. seemed 10 have said
something 20 the propfietors that
would sound like this go WAY
HACK AND SIT DOWN" Every
body Is wondering what the outcome
uf this trouble VIII result Ia as II
has been rum0red that the proprieurs
may apply for an Injunction re-
straining the receiver from selling
Euofs a. such a loss. but az the
present he seems % be the whole
thing and the naio rnuH mwgriiy on
a. the delight 0f the buyers and the
Discrimination % the proprietoru.
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lie accordingly wrote 20 tho mayors
Of many cities When Mayor HumeH
letter reached him he gave Il 90 she
local newspapers. The Star was the
only paper that published tho letter.
a COPY Of the paper fell into the
hands Of Patrick Henly a prosper
Gus farmer of Whntcom county. He
saw the notice and az once knew IL
was from his son. A letter was
written and IA 10 OF " days the long
separated father and son learned
each others address.
A few nights ago an old man rang
the bell at Mayor HiumeH home.
When the mayor appeared the caller
EraHped the officials hand and with
his face beaminE with delight. said
Judge IlumeH, I came 10 thank
you. The notice YOU had inserted In
the Seattle Star from Michael Hnalg,
New York. was from my son. and
Il has helped me locate my boy whom
] have not seen for 70 years, shall
always remember your kindness. I
have written 20 Michael and he VIII
visit me In "a fsw weeks"