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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-05-23
H. { T. E. Excursion Rates.

Special excursion for colored peo-
pie only to Beaumont. Train leaves
Waxahachie SAP Il. IN. May q, rate
s.. - trip. Good returning only on
special train leaving Beaumont ! a.
m. May 30.
rWootan Wells, account Gun Club
Shoot. Tickets on June 1 and . for
l1:lG u. m. train, return limit June
z. Fare $3.50 for round trip,
Chattanooga, Tenn, Annual Meet
ing Southern Educational Associa-
alton. Tickets on sale June 18th,
18th and 9th. Return limit July q,
with extension privilege. Fare
$3.50
Account Texas Christian Conven-
ton and Texas Retail Groeers and
Butchers association, Dallas, Tex,
H. 4 T. G. R'y will place tickets on
sale June 8 and Q, return limit, June
ID, at rate of $l.3o for round trip.
Chicago. HIS, account Summer
Institute Meeting. Tickets on sale
June IL, II, u, "A. Round trip rate
S29.35 return limit Sept. II.
Knoxville, Tenn, account sum
mer school, tickets on sale June 10,
l6. II. u, IS, % and July 10, IL and
Il, 1902, return limit Aug. 10, 1902.
Fare 5000 for round trip.
Mont Eagle, Tenn, account Mont
Eagle Assembly Bible School. Tick
cts on sale June 80, July l, 2, y,
% and %, final return limit leaving
Mont Eagle Aug. 30. One fare for
round trip.
Denver, Colo, Triennial Conven-
ton International Sunday School
association. Tickets on sale June
%, % and "a. Round trip fare S27 80
return limit July 81, with extension
privileges.
Portland, Oregon, l.. z. A. con-
vention, June to 7. Tickets on
sale May u to June S. Rate 5000
and $4,000, according to return
route. Special train will eleave
Houston over Sunset Route p. IN.
May Is and will run through to Port
land, making special stops at FL
Paso, Los Angeles, Monterey and
San Francisco.
Asheville, n. G.. Southern stu
dents Conference Y. M. c. A. Tick
cts on sale June 18th and 18th. Re-
turn limit leaving Asheville, n. c.,
June 10Th. One fare for round trip
T. H. BARROW, Agent
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-05-23

Constant motion jars the kidneys
which are kept in place In the body
by delicate attachments. This IL
the reason that travellers, trainmt n,
street men, teamsters and all who
drive very much suffer from kidney
disease in some form. Folsy's Kid
ney Cure strengthens the kidneys
and cures all forms Of kidney aud
bladder disease. Geo. II. Hausan
locomotive engineer, Lima, o.
writes, Constant vibration OF the
engine caused me great deal ~
trouble with my kidneys, and got
no relief until used Foiey's Kidney
Cure. For sale by Il. w. FsaFts
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-05-23
THE LONG { sH0RT or TT

A marriage license was issued to.
day to J. A. Clarke and Miss Ma
mye Nesmith.
Col. John G. Gibson began cutting
wheat on his farm yesterday and be
says the yield win be very light.
Two cars of ice have been shipped
from the Waxahachie Ice Works
this week, one to Italy and the 9TH
er to Midlothian.
Clark Brothers will give their ex-
hibition of moving pictures of the
passion play and illustrated songs
at the Christian church next Thurs
day night.
If you want to see something pref
ty take a drive out into the country
and look at Ellis eounty's corn crop.
You will never see a corn crop
promise more than the present one.
The Houston and Texas Central
passenger train leaving here tomor-
row night at S:57 will have through
sleeper for Galveston. The rate to-
morrow for the round trip will be
1878.
H. u. Timmons is having his
house on Kaufman street reprinted.
This spring the interior of the house
was beautified with new carpets and
paper, and when the painting is
finished 1t will be one among the
city's elegant homes.
Thos. Tierney, of Ennis, father of
Mrs. b. f. Thornhill, came in yes
terday from Ennis to finish the
plastering of the Baptist church.
Mr.. Tierney is one of Waxahachie's
early settlers, and is said to be one
of the best plasters in the state.
q. W. Deputy's place and the
Tennessee Barber Shop on south
of square are receiving white coat
of paint. This leaves only four
buildings on south side that are not
painted white. The LIGHT suggest
ed a few days ago that the entire
block be painted white 10 give IL a
uniform appearance.
Ed Hudson took his camera over
to II. A. Pierce's place today and
made some photographs Of pen Of
fine cattle which Mr.. Pierce has
been feeding for some time. \ few
days ago Mr.. Hudson went to Mt.
Peak and made some photographs
of a family reunion mt the home Of
Mr.. II NJ. Burlesou.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-05-23
Reveals a Great Secret.

1t is often asked how such start
ling cures, that puzzle the best ply
sicians, are effected by DR.. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption.
Here's the secret. 1t cuts out the
phlegm and germ infected mucus,
and lets the life-giving oxygen en-
rich and vitalize the blood 1t heals
the infiamed, cough-worn throat and
lungs. Hard colds and stubborn
coughs soon yield to DR.. King
New Discovery, the most infallible
remedy for all throat and lung dis
eases. Guaranteed bottles soc and
Sl.OO. Trial bottles free at Herring
Sparks Drug Go.
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Miza Minnie nettns. Of DaliaSs
who has been visiting Miss PAT
Rodman, returned home to-day.
FRANK stovall went to Italy last
night TO be at the bedside of J. g.
Couch, Jr. who Is very low with
pneumonia.
Miss Glare Matthews, of Dallas,
who has been visiting Misses Eva
and Matte Campbell, returned
home today.
ID. r. Adkisson, of the firm of
Adkisson & Simmons, left this
evening for st. Louis with II. A.
Pierce's cattle.
DIR. Moore and wife, of Mid
lothian, are here at the bedside of
r. NJ. Craig, whose condition was
reported worse this morning.
It. NJ. Sleeper has returned from
J Jackson, Miss, where he had been
as delegate to the general assem-
bly, of the Pres byterian church.
Miss Edna Dunlap, of Italy, re-
turned home this morning, after at
tending the reception given by Mrs.
J. Houston Miller last night.
Marvin Singleton, of Fort
Worth, came down last night to ac-
company his wife, who has been
visiting here several days, home
this aftarnoon
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-05-23

For the above occasions the
Queen d Crescent Route will
sell round trip tickets from
points east of the Mississippi
river on June 13 and IA, and
from points west of the
Mississippi river on June II
and ID, with final limit June
Is, 1902. This offers to the
public an excellent oppOrtu-
nifty is visit Asheville at
low cost.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-05-23

The readers Of this paper will be pleased 10
learn tat there Is a. least ore dreaded dists -
that sctencs bas b#sn able 10 care 10 81 as
Stages, and that /. LatRrgb. HsN's LAtarTb taff
is he oniy positive cure kaoWR 10 the nU9$eG
fraternity. EAiarrh being constitutional ais'
ease. requires a constitutional treaim Halle
CRtaTFh Cure is taken intg ruAl}, aftlaE direSiiy
apon the blood aHd mucous surfaces Of The So
tenn thereby destroying tie foundation u iae
disease and giving the patient strebgib bs pWl i'd
ing u the constitution and assisting HaIREe 10
doing It's work. The proprteIoEs have - Hheh
faith in It's curative powers. that ihtf offer ons
Hundred Dollars for any case tuAl II fAtis 10
cure send FOR list Of tesi lulonisis
Address. ,. !. CHENEY Il co, Fpivao, y
sold ny Druggists, 75c,
naIpa FamNy Pulls are Inc sest
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-05-23

Special excursion for colored peo-
pie only to Beaumont. Train leaves
Waxahachie SAP a. m. May y, rate
IS. 10 trip. Good returning only on
special train leaving Beaumont a.
m. MAY 30.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-05-23
Holds Up a Congressman.

"At the end of the campaign, P"
writes Champ Clark, Missourl's
brilliant congressman, from over
work, nervous tension, loss of sleep
and constant speaking / had about
utterly collapsed. 1t seemed that
all the organs in my body We're out
of order, but three bottles of Flee
trio Bitters made me all right. It's
the best all-round medicine ever
sold over "a druggists counter. y
over worked, rundown men and
weak, sickly women gain splendid
health and vitality from Electric
Bitters. Try them. Only J0c.
Guarantee d by Herring-Spark 5
Drug Co
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-05-23
Weather Indications.

Tonight and Saturday increasing
cloudiness and probably scattered
showers.
:. f. SHELLITO. Observer.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
TWO TRIED AT PLATTSMoUTH
one Found Guilty OF Burr ting Barn
and the Other Grand Lar
ceny IN Their OF Horse.

PLATTsMoUTH. Neb.. March 14-(spe-
cial)-The jury in the case Of Ernest Ma
teer, charged with starting the fire which
consumed the barn Of Kunsman & Range.
returned a verdict OF guilty. Matters at
torney. A. N. Sullivan, filed notice Of APP
peal.
The case Of the State against Cornelius
King was tried in district court today.
King is charged with having stolen a horse
from r. H. Frsns near Union. King tes-
titled that he had been working for a
from r. H. Frsns near Union. King testified
that he had been working for a farmer rear
Union, named Samuel Hathaway, and
that he intended to come to Platsmouth on
the freight train, but vas a little late. so
united a horse from in front Of a stare at
Union, rode /. to this city ana turned II
loose to return home.
At $3.50 this afternoon the jury returned a
verdict of guilty. but asked the ~leniency of
the court.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
House of Representatives.,
E,A n uOnn

Washington, Feb. q, 1899.
The Peruna Medicine,Co., Columbus,
Ohio:
Gentlemen-"1 have taken Pc.
runa now for two weeks, aud find
l am very much relieved. l feel that
my cure will be permanent. Il have
also taken 1it for la grippe, and |
take pleasure in recommending Pc
runa as an excellent remedy to all
fellow sufferers" NJ. w. HOWARD.
Congressman Towards home adj.
dress is Fort Payne, Ala.
M osT people think that .catarrh is a
N disease confined to the head and
A'A nose. Nothing is farther from the
truth. 1t may be that the nose and throat
is the oftenest affected by catarrh, but IL
this is so 1t is so only because these parts
are more exposed to the vicissitudes of the
climate than the other parts of the body.
Every organ, every duct, every cavity OF
the human body is liable to catarrh. A
multitude of ailments depend on catarrh.
This is true winter and summer. Catarrh
causes many cases Of chronic disease, where
the victim has not the slightest suspicion
that catarrh has anything to do with IL.
The following letter, which gives the ex-
perience Of Mr.. A. c. Lockhart, is a case
In point:
Mr.. A. c. Lockhart, corner Cottage st.
and Thurston Road. Rochester, n. Y, in a
letter written to DR.. Hartman. says the
following OF Peruna:
"AbOut hfteen years aRo 1 COM
menced to he ailInE, and consulted n
physician. He pronounced my trouble
n species of dyspepsia and advised me,
n(aA. H. AnA =
months, to get a leave of absence
from my business and KO into the
country. I did so, and got tenn
porary relief. I went back 10 work
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
JUDGMENT IN PARKER CASE
Jury Did That Testament Presented
by Lewis G. Parker In
Legal.

BEATRICE. Neb., March 1L-(speeisL)-
The Parker will case. which has been on
trial in the district court for ten days,
was given to the jury at noon yesterday.
The jury brought in a verdict for the pro-
ponent. Lewis C. Parker. after a delibera-
ton Of thirteen houns aud nearly 100 bal
lots.
Mrs. Elmira T. Parker. in August 1895.
executed q will beQueathing all her per-
sonal and real property. after deduction Of
necessary funeral expenses and payment
Of all lawful debts. to her two sons. Lewis
and Frank. share and share alike.
But upon the death Of Mrs. Parker an
other will. dated 1900. bequeathing her
property under the same restrictions tc
Mireio Lord Parker. daughter Of Lewis
Parker. and revoking the former will. was
presented by Lewis Parker.
! Frank h Parker then brRuEht action q
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15

SCHUYLER, Neb., March ~14.-(Special
Telegram.)-The republicans tonight named
these candidates for city, ward and school
ofices: For mayor, Francis Dunn; for
clerk, F.. H. svbodka; for treasurer, W. A.
Rathssck; for police Judge, v. W. Suther-
land; for engineer, z. r. Greenman; for
school officers, F. J. Everitt and Cirel
Schmidt, full term Of three years; Frank
e. Moore, two-year vacancy; for council
men, First ward, otta zuelow: Second
ward. c. o. Bradford; Third ward, John
Strabe. F. Dunn was fusion mayor four and
i've years ago.
The fusion nominees are: For mayor, NJ.
NJ. Huck; for clerk, E. s. Cloyer; for treas
urer, A. NJ. Wells; for police Judge, Joseph
Zerzan; for school officers. full term Of
three years. &. A. Fence and ThotIas
Molaeck; two-year vacancy, W. 1. Allen;
for councilmen. First ward, R. A. Daricek;
Second ward, Neil H. Mapes; Third ward,
NJ. Becker.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
Take Prisoners TO Audubon.

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb.. March 14.-(Spe-
cial.)-Sherin Anderson and Gus Gault Of
Audubon, Ia, arrived in the city last night
and called upon Sheriff c. e. Shrader to as
sist them in finding Albert Abbies, who is
wanted in Iowa for robbing the store Of
Mr.. Gault. The sheriff started his force
out and they ound Abbies near the B. &
NJ. viaduct in the east part OF the city. He
was arrested and, being identified by the
Iowa officers, was turned over to them and
taken back on an early morning train. A
part Of the clothing stolen was recovered.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
Platte River Conference.

BEAVER CROSSING, Neb., March IA
(special.)-The' Platte river conference Of
the United Evangelical church was held
here this morning. In the absence Of
Bishop R. Dubs of Chicago, presiding ell
der, NJ. T. Maze was chosen chairman.
Thirty-two ministers and nineteen lay dele
gates attended. The forenoon session was
spent in organization and appointment Of
committees. During the afternoon the con-
ference was addressed by Rev. b. H. Me
bel. financial agent for the W~estsrn-SInion
colleges. 800 ave yeaiS-
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
Cooperative sugar Beet Industry.

VALPARAISO, Neb., March 14.-(special)
A company has been organized here to
engage in the culture OF the sugar beet.
having stock to the amount OF $1,000 in
shares Of $50 each. The managers have
rented 1000 acres Of land. The enterprise
will be under the management of ]. H. Mel
win, Who is experienced in the business. A
20 per cent assessment has been made and
paid to the treasurer, Julius Petermichel.
Work has already begun in clearing
the land ready for the pillow.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
Injured on way to New Job.

SHELTON. Neb., March 1I.-(special.E
A man apparently 80 years old was found
along the track here this morning In an
unconscious condition. He was removed to
the town hall by section men, and the as
sistant Union Pacific surgeon, DR.. d. Mich
ael, called. He found a deep cut in the
back Of the head, causing concussion Of the
brain. and II is supposed the man is in
jured internally. by having fallen from a
train. From papers found In his pocket
his name IL judged to be Wallace Para
mour. and he was sent by an employment
agency from Omaha to Cheyenne. Also II
was learned that his baggage was sent to
the latter place. He had $2.R in
his pockets.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
Youux Man Shot while Hunting.

PLATTsMoUTH. Neb.. March 1L-(spe-
cial.)-While hunting on the sandbar near
this city this afternoon the son OF Frank
Neiman shot himself accidentally. The
contents OF a shotgun entered his thigh
and made an ugly wound. He was brought
to the once OF DR.. Livingston and the
wound dressed.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15

set aside the probating Of the second will.
alleging that IL was not the last will and
testament OF bis deceased mother. but was
a forgery and that his mother was both
physically and mentally unfit to make a
will for more than q year prior to her
death in 1900.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
.1A lIa,;;%fTs assa NJ. :.

IlSmO Nesys .NSe"'
cial Telegram.) The c~itybaehtra1d bnmit-
teemeB OF the republican and democratic
parties named this citizens city ticket this
evening: For mayor, Frank ]. Morgan; for
treasurer, DR.. E.. W. Cook; for clerk, w.
X. Fox; for police judge. NJ. Archer; for
councilmen, First ward. T. NJ. Patterson;
Second ward, DR.. C. A. Marshall; Third
ward, F. H. Steimke; Fourth ward, Henry
ofe; Fifth ward, j. B. Higley; for school
board, d. G. Morgan and John Pierce.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
schuyler DecIamatory Contest.

SCHUYLER, Neb., March 1~L-(Special
Telegram.)-In the High school declamatory
contest, in which there were ten partici-
pants, tonight Bessie Smith won first place,
with Wendell Phillips "Toussaint Lover
ture." Nellie Wells won second place, with
Henry w. Grady's "a Scene On a Battle
field" The judges were Rev. G. H. Miller,
Mrs. Eva J. Case Of Schuyler and R. D.
Stearns OF Lincoln.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
seward Women Cali on the Men.

SEWARD. Neb., March N.-(Special.)-
The annual banquet Of the Woman's club
was given last night in Masonic hall. The
club has a membership of los and each
member was allowed to invite one other
person. The president OF the club. Mrs.
NJ. d. Carey, between the courses announced
a subject and called upon some men to
reply. C. e. Holland was called on for q
song; William BEDFORD. a puzzle; C. X.
Humphrey, a story Of army life; NJ. d.
Carey told Of the worst scrape he was
ever in; C. A. Bemis described a picture;
DR.. H. b. Cummins performed on the vio-
lin; r. P. Anderson told a joke; G. A. Mer-
RAM described a woman in town; @. w,
Lowley told OF old times: L. e. ost told a
story about a woman; q. H. Terwolliger
gave a bit Of gossip. The Glee club was
called on for several songs.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
GIVES DAMAGING TESTIMONY
Saloon Keeper Norris Turns Up at the
Fife Trial.
ADMITS TO HAVE BEEN HIDING
Says Fife Told Hin Not 60 BE SUR
prised n Anything Happened
snd Produced q
Revolver.

KANSAS CITY, No, March IA special
to the Star from Savannah. No. says:
E. E. Norris, the st. Joseph saloon keeper
who disappeared a few days ago. appeared
today when the trial Of Stewart Fife for
the murder Of Frank w. Richardson was
resumed and gave damaging testimony
against the defendant. Norris was found
last night by detectives at Lake Contrary,
near here. When he was called to the
stand today he admitted having been in
hiding.
Norris. in answer to questions, admitted
having known Fife, whom, he said, had
visited his saloon frequently. He had been
in his saloon ABOUT December 1. 1900, q
month before Richardson was killed.
What did he say about Mr, Richardson2
He was pretty drunk, said Norris. He
ing with Richardson. Fife told ne that
Richardson had abused him before the
IF this is not stopped / will xiii you"
Fife told me that he intended to. protect
himself even IL he had to kill Richardson.
Was Richardson Jealous Of Fife and his
Fife did not come right out and say so.
He sad II anything happened before the
Norris said Fife showed him q revolver
when he said he was going to protect him
self II Richardson abused him again.
At every question asked OF Norris the de-
PENDANTS attorney objected strenuously.
His evidence, It developed, was wholly un-
like that given before the grand jury. The
jury was sent out and Norris was examined
and cross-examined. Norris explained IL by
saying that he was drunk when he testined
before the first grand jury and that he had
been drinking some when he vent before
the last grand jury.
other Adverse Testimony.
Norris also testified that when he came
to Savannah to testify before the last
grand jury he went into the Fite-Richard-
son store to see Fife. Fife put his hand
up to his mouth said he, "and l thought
he meant for me to say nothing more. I
went out and said nothing more to him"
DR.. J. ]. Lacy told Of seeing Fife in a
saloon a few minutes after Richardson was
killed, and of telling him that Richardson
had committed suicide. Fife had asked:
rs he dead"
Several witnesses testified to having seen
Fife and Mrs. Richardson together on the
street at different times before the murder.
Gertie Beyers a clerk In the Fife-Richard-
son store at the time of the killing, said
she had seen Fife com into the store and
take something out Of his hip pocket and
put into his desk.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
On Complaint OF Little Girl.

GRAND ISLAND. Neb.. March 14.-(spe-
cial.)-George Mann, a draymsn, was ar
rested last night for assaulting q 9-year-
old girl. He was bound over to the dis
trict court in the sum of $500.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15

again, but was taken with very dis
tressinR pains in my stomach.
81 seldom had n passage of IA
bowels naturally. consulted an
other physician. with no better re-
suits. The disease kept growing on
me until I had exhausted the ability
of sixteen of Rochester, best physi-
cinnH. The Inst
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-15
Tell Me, Somebody
Who Wants to Get Well,
Let Me Tell Him My Way. Will Pay
the Cost, If It Fails

I want a penny from you
All ! ask Is the name of a sick One-smpiy a postal stating which
book ! shall send.
I wish to explain a treatment that l spent a lifetime in learning.
Then let the sick N decide II he wants it.
If he tries IL, and 1t fails, l will pay every penny Of the cast
I will do this at the start;
bottles OF Dr. Shops Restorative. I will tell that druggist to let him
test 4. for a month at my risk. II 1t succeeds. the cost is $3.50. Fit
falls l viii pay the druggist myself l will leave the decision to YOU
Don't misudge m offer. for / do Just Is l say.
1 leave the matter TO your honor You could cheat me. IL you
would; but / trust you. l ask in return your confidence. There Is n
possible way In whseh I could be unfair with you
In the past ne years. l have furnished my treatment to over half a
for Il. thereby admitting tkt II did what l claim.
That means that 80 In each 20 III cured.
Ths remarkable record results from the fact that I have learned
how to strengthen the inside nerve.
! do not doctor the organ that lie weak. But I bring back the nerve
power which makes that organ act I give 1t the strength to do its
duy-Rerys strength.
I know from a vast experience that in most chronic diseases there
IL no other way to get well With any other remedy. the plan which l
oner would bankrupt the a who made It,
like cancer. which no man a cure But those conditions ar rare; and
when q failure occurs l alone am the loser The patient u 1t least
as well Is he was. and not a penny the poorer.
II . man promised you wealth without the risk of a penny, how
quick you would grasp It,
/ promise you heathi how much better Is thAtl
Wont you merely write m about III
simply state which book you sS 3 No ! ON ON Re 'f afssT
want and address Or. shoOp Boz Bsooookk No I fSo on WW w mn nsS
e7. Racine. Wis Book No S for Men 0sAed)
Mia s.ss. not chronic arr orsn cured By one or two bottles At