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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26
AFTER YEARS OF MENTAL
AND PHYSICAL SUFFERINGS
AND FAILURES WITH ORDI- g
NARY MEDICINES
pAlHE'S CELERY COMPOUND
CURES A SOUTH CAROLINA
GENTLEMAN
This Marvellous Medicine Is
Heartily Endorsed by the
Abiest and Best
Physicians

What a blessing it would be to
humanity in general if all suffering
men and women knew just what
Paine's Celery Compound is able
to do.
The work that cannot be done for
the sick and suffering by months of
experimenting with the common
medicines of the day, is successfully
carried to victory by Paine's Celery
Compound in few short weeks.
The cure of Mr. Murph proves
fully the assertion made above.
After years of failures, misery.
agony, and dependency, Paine's
Celery Compound made "new
man" of one who had become a
mere wreck one who was fast near
ing the grave.
Have faith, sufferert You have a
strong deliverer at hand able to
rescue and save you. From today
let your hope be entered in Paine's
Celery Compound and its mighty
power to cure. 1t has never disap-
pointed any sufferer; it win not fail
in your case.
Mr.. r. H. Murph, Rich, $. c.,
under the direction of kind Provi-
denee was led to use the medicine
that "makes sick people we'll" His
testimony Is strong and convincing.
1t shows Enthusiastically that Paine's
Celery Compound is the true health
builder for weak, weary, steepless,
and run down people at this season.
Mr.. Murph says:
~ l have had nervous prostration
for several years. / was troubled
almost continually with nervous
headache, could not sleep we'll, had
become absent minded, and was con-
siderably run down in flesh and
general health. A friend advised metn
try Paine's Celery Compound. fused
four bottles and am now in excellent
health, and weigh more than / have
for five years, all ~ which ] owe 10
Paine's Celery Compound.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

THE New York Sun says: Al
most every section of the country
has it's peculiarities of speech. Per
haps this quotation from the Allan
Ia Journal best denotes the South:
sit begins to look like the Southern
Securities company is on the way.
I'm Pittsburg it would be: 1t com
mences to look as though the South
eern Securities company wants on.
In Tuscou, Ariz.: 1T shorely looks
like tn Southern Securities bunch
is a-ridin' herd on us In Denver:
THE Southern Securities company
+ s certainly drillin' FIR the lead In
Boston: From present indications
Mt is apparent to the casual observer
chat the Southern Securities com
Dany is under the impression thai
rwithiu a short period it will have
accomplished the results for which
its directors have been laboring dill
Tgently during many months
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

Refused 40 serve with = Negro, but the
Jadss Persuaded Thsml.

South McAlester. |. T.. April 20
The federal grand jury went on q
strike here Friday because W. s. Web
Der. editor of negro paper here, was
sworn In as substitute for a member
excused for sickness. The jury took
two adjonrnments without transactine
any business.
Judge Clayton called in the Jurors
and lectured them on their duties
firmly telling them he would enforce
the statutory provisions for such eases
II necessary. An elaborate argument
drawing the distinction between socia
and Official association, seemed ct
fective, and the jurors obeyed the or
der TO resume their work.
No negro Jurors have ever beer
summoned here on the regular grand
Jury. but they have frequently beer
summoned as alternates
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26
Diamond Dyes

Deputy Sheriff Abbott yesterday
finished mailing out subpoeuas 10
the petit jurors fer the May term Of
OF the district court. The list con
sists Of two hundred and hfty-six
names. Sixteen men were subpoe-
naed from whom to select the grand
jury.
Mr., Joe w. Singleton this morn
ing receieed telegram from his
brother, Judge ID. +. Singleton, at
Shawnee, Ok, stating that his wife,
who has been seriously i'll, was
some better. Mrs. Singleton was In
a critical condition Wednesday and
Thursday and her many friends
here will be glad to know that she
IL improving.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26
Chronic Rranchltis Cured.

"For ten years / had chronic bron-
chitis so bad at times ] could not
speak shove a whisper, writes Mr..
Joseph Coffman, of Montmo-enci
Ind. ~ tried all remedies available
but with no success. Fortunately
my employer suggested that i try
Foley's Honey and Tar. Its effect
was almost miraculous, and / am
now cured of the disease. On my
recommendation many people have
used Foley's Honey and Tar, and
always with satisfaction" Sold by
b. w. Fearis.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26
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We offer Oae Hundred Dollars reward for ans
ease Of Catarrh that cannot be cured BY Halls
CAGarf Care.
4. j. CHENEY * Co, Props, Toledo, D.
"a ~ 3ogt az. 1sr IA haIte H., ,,-ga,l
honorable In nil business transactions and tinan.
eially able TO carry out AM obligation made b.
heir firm.
Walden, kinnau & Marvin Wholesale Druggists
Toledo, Ohio,
Halls 14starfa Cure Is taken Internally acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surface II the
system. Price, 75c, per bottle Sold oy all Drag
gists. Testimonials free
IL dall's Family Pills are the best.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

Butler, Tenn, April % "A horrible
dual tragedy was committed on Roane
creek. in Johnson county, above here,
resulting in the death of William Rog'
ers, aged rs and his grand daughter,
Miss Mary Awfield. aged 80 Rogers
went to Johnson CITY Tuesday 70 meet
his grand daughter. from which place
It was said they were to depart for the
west She failed TO appear, and Thurs
day he returned to this section, going
ia the home OF the woman, WHO lived
with relatives. Calling her out be drew
a nistnl and shot her dead Then
placing the weapon against his temple
he killed himself.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

CONGRESSMAN WOOTE$ declares
v2is intention of making the race
aainst Mr.. Beall two years hence
A few weeks ago Mr.. Wooten was
wehemently protesting against the
gentlemen who were endeavoring to
defeat him for a second term, and
sleclaring that a man had an inner
ent and a Democratic right, if he
die his duty the first term, to be
elected again. 1t seems to make
difference "whose OK is gored. ~
Garland News.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

Following II rthe program Of Ep
worth League for Sunday April n
TOO p. m.
Subject: Factors Essential Il
the Evangelization Of the World Ii
this Celebration.
Song and prayer.
Scripture reading, lisa, vi, Is
Miss Myrtle Pridemore, leader.
God Must be in the Church.-E
J. Anderson.
Song.
Reliance Upon God-B. c. Hen
derson.
Preparation for serviee-C. c
Matthews.
Music.
Willingness to serye-Miss Icons
Sensabaugh.
Endurement of Power-Miss Effie
Arnold.
Song
Witnesses for God-Mrs. Howell.
Voluntary talks and Scripture
References.
Benediction.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26
THE LONG t. SHORT OF 1T

|
Miss Fannie Lee Ross is reported
some better today.
In the county court today E. j.
Cole plead guilty to charge of theft
and was fined $40 and given one
hour in Jail.
Rev. Lee Richardson Of Newport,
Ark, will preach at the First Pres
byterian church Sunday morning
and the pastor will preach at night.
Rev B. A. Copass came in last
night from Hubbard City where he
has been holding a meeting. He
will occupy his pulpit at the Baptist
| church tomorrow m + n n & and
night.
From tbs Dallas News we learn
| that Hon. J a. Beall has been tna
vited to deliver the annual address
at Patton Seminary in Oak Cliff, on
May rs.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Rufe Bynum, Miss
May Bridges and Ralph Getzendan-
er Will leave Monday morning for
Bosque county on a hunting and
fishing trip.
The subject of Rev. c. r. Wright,
pastor of the First Methodist
church, ut the morning hour wiz be
"The Sunday School and Its Reia-
ton to the Church"
A great many visitors from the
East have been in the city today.
Some were here to meet old friends
and others were prospecting with a
view of locating in this part of the
state.
Mr.. J. j. Garner of this city says
there was family reunion at his
home yesterday, at which there
were present five or six of his broth
ers and sisters and twelve or fifteen
of their children.
In this afternoons paper is call
from Mayor Pickett for meeting
to be held at the city hall Monday
afternoon for the purpose of select
ling a decoration day. All who are
interested should attend this meet
ing.
J. r. Lanier, of Washington,
Ark, and brother-in-law, j. l.. Jean
of Midlothian, were pleasant callers
at this office today. This is Mr..
Lanier's first visit to this part of
Texas, and says that it is a grand
country.
A special train bearing the off,
cials of the Houston and Texas
Central passed through the city this
morning en- route to Fort Worth.
They were joined here by Mr.. II.
Holland, uperintendent of the Fort
Worth division.
There are very few families in
Waxahachie but who have had rela-
tives visiting them this week, ano
many happy reunions have been
held. Life this week has taken or
new attractions and we love the
world better for the reunion and the
many pleasures it brought us.
A heavy wind visited the eastern
part of the county yesterday eve
ming about six O'Clock, but no dam
age Of any serious consequence has
, been reported. Near Clemma sew
eral telegraph poles along the Cen
, trail track were blown down and the
itops of trees considerably twisted.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26
canf.hsrate Veteran psaa.

Dallas. April 26.J. r. Hamm, an old
Confederate veteran who came here to
attend the reunion. died Friday OF con-
gestion OF the heart and lungs Mr..
Hamm was under Captain Cotton e
the Mississippi division, aud was "a
years old at the time OF his death. the
remains will be shipped 10 Farmers
VILE for interment.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

ANNOUNCEMENT
COUNTY TICKET
For Representative:
J. M. ALDERDICE
For District Clerk:
Tom BURLEsoN
For County Judge:
LEE HAWKINS
For County CLERK:
Rufe HENDRICKS
FOR Sheriff:
J. p. MINNICK
For County Tax Assessor:
JOHN MCELRoY
For TSA Collector:
BILLIE BRATCHER
For County Superintendent Public In
struct on:
Il D. CRIDDLE
Eor Iqs'ine Peace. Precinct No. /:
Il T. ANDERSON, JR
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26
Neglect Means Danger.

Don't neglect biliousness and con-
stipation. Your health will suffer
permanently il you do. DeWitt's
Little Early Risers cure such cases.
NJ b. Smith, Butternut, Mich, says
sDeWitt's Little Early Risers are
the most satisfactory pills / ever
took. Never grippe or cause nausea.
Herring Drug Co.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26
Spring Medicine

The best spring medicine, blood
purifier and liver stimulant in the
world is LANAKOLA.
I,A%AKOLA is a cathartic, a
&onie, "a stomach, liver and kidney
regulator, and q spring medicine all
smoothly and effectively, Two
medicines for one price-25 cents.
All druggists Send for free sample
90 Laxakola Co., - Vesey ST., N. Y.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

Mr.. BEAIL carried the county by
only a small majority, but enough
20 make us a BealI man. He is the
Democratic nominee and will re-
eeive warm and hearty support
at this box next November.-Hub-
bard City Pick and Pan-News.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26
wan. Pool Raenaa Ran,

Little Rock. April 2s.-At meeting
Of the board OF directors OF the Arkan-
sas Jockey club here 1t was decided to
discontinue spring race meetings at
Clinton park unless the city council
amended or repealed the pool room or
dinanca 90 as 10 permit pool rooms to
run during the Memphis and Nash
Vile meetings.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

Dallas, account General Confer
auee NJ f.. Church South. Selling
siates May 6, Q, Is, - and 90, rate
30 for round trip.
Fort Worth, account Epworth
League convention. Tickets on
sale May - ard 10, return limit
May 10. Fare $I.70 for round trip.
Denver, Colo, Triennial Conven-
sion international Sunday School
association. Tickets on sale June
n, 70 and "A. Round trip fare S27 80
Return limit July 81, with extension
privileges.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

BFALL beat Wooten for congress
TN Dallas district. Wooten says he
is in tine race for the place two years
hence. He viii dobtless put in the
Intervening time trying to pay debts
incurred during the campaign.
Politics are like a girl-both tickle
and costly .-Comanche Chief.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

One dollar will be charged for
Gnrning on water after being cut off
8ser non payment. Il
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

Foley's Kidney Cure makes kid
ney aud bladder right. Don't delay
taking Sold by 3. wv. FeaTis.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

Odxjaai aud 0niy reljahe
Beware 81 puor imitai i0a
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

There are very few families il
Waxahachie but who have had rela
tives visiting them this week, anC
many happy reunions have beer
held. Life this week has taken OIL
new attractions and we love TIN
world better for the reunion and tn,
many pleasures II BROUGHT us.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-26

A heavy wind visited the eastern
part of the county yesterday eve
ming about six O'Clock, but no dam
age Of any serious consequence has
been reported. Near Clemma sew
eral telegraph poles along the Cen
trail track were blown down and the
tops of trees considerably twisted.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-20

ed that Trucksess and his wife. with
Maggie Haper. q niece, were Christian
Scientists. and the two women, believing
the man could be resuscitated by prayer.
were unwilling 70 give up the body
Miss Katharine Trucksess, OF Illinois.
an aged woman, sister Of the dead man
but opposed TO Christian Science, says
she was summoned by a telegram AT
midnight. while she was seated IN the
room with the corpse. Miss Haper stroked
the forehead and cried ont: John, get
up doing il several times, seeming 70
be surprised that the dead body did not
obey. Then Miss Trucksess discovered
that the arms had been subjected 10
massage treatment, and that on the night
preceding the woman had three men
place the body back in bed, saying 70
them he was not dead
Miss Trucksess censured them for this
action, saying the body had been en-
baImed and there was no possibility OF
life. The undertaken confirms the report
OF embaIming- There is no doubt OF the
death Of the man. his skull being frac-
tured al the base Of the brain.
The undertaken reports that he found
a crowd OF Christian Scientists At the
house. and after they had held services,
the order for burial was contaminated
Il is now not known when the women will
permit a burial. but certain delay viii
result in interference from the health
authorities
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-20
JEwgLED NECKLACE is HELD
For Investigation by the Custom Houss
Officers in New York.

New York. July eo.-Arthur Fowler and
his sister. Of No. 81 East Slxty-eighth
street. arrived yesterday on the Campo
MIA. the young woman having a diamond
and pearl necklace Of great value which
she declared had belonged 70 her grand
mother. who originally took i out of
this country
Ser grand-mother died abroad and the
necklace had been bequeathec 10 her
Mss Fowler said She declared * FOR
-nally. but did not know ~th- precise
value Of the heirloom
The appraiser said that although q,
duty could &c collected OF an article
originally taken from this country, Il
must be properly appraised and thar
proof must be submitted that the heir
loom was really taken out q This Coun-
Try He sad that Re raust sand TIE neck
lace - the pubic stores 70 await the
presentation e proo< oF original Amer
can ownership.
arthur Fowler became highly indignant
and asserted MS rght as an American
citizen n take his ErantI--rothers neck
lace away F5e learned that ID case C
customs laws an American citizen has
not II many instances as many righte
as an alien The necklace, vnicA con-
sists If two strings q alternate peag.s
ana diamonds. fSteen in each row. went
- he public stores ard the indignant
brother and sister 70 the Waldorf The
necklace IS said 70 - worth about So -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-20
ARE MAKING INVENTORY
Loss 10 Western Newspaper Union
viii Be $4,000.

Mr. Weir. auditor OF the Western News
paper Union. is il the city ana IS cor
Quoting the inventory OF the stock OF The
plant in this city. which was damaged By
IRE Thursday night TIE invoice VIII not
be completed for a week YET, and untn
that tine the exact loss viii rot be
known Every package OF paper viii
have 70 BE unwrapped and examined.
and this viii take considerable tine.
D. n Galusha. manager or the plane.
stated yesterday that everything on the
second floor was = total loss and that
their loss would be sl5.e.a or more The
offices OF the three newspapers On the
second floor are complete -osses 50 FAR
as the printing apparatus II concerned.
The varrzsh and creosote from the walls
and ceiling. heated by the FIRE. fell into
the cases and the type is covered wit-
this stuff. and it Is impossible 10 remove
il, and thu type is worthless until this s
dore. 4 man would have 70 take each
separate type and rub Il with gasoline 70
remove the varnish. ard the tine neces-
sary 20 do that would be worth more
than new tvue
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-20
A WItcheraft Graft.

Carlisle. Pa July I.-Mrs. susan STAN
baugh and her husband Of Mount Holly
Springs. appeared before Magistrate
Hughes against Mrs. William Mcbride
and Edgar Zug. who they say had con
WINGED them that their persons and every
thing about Their property vas bewitch-
&c and had taken large suns q money 70
relieve the spells.
The Efforts q the Stanbaughs 70 raise
money 70 pay the witch doctors gave
their work publicity. Ms Mcbride and
Zug were held Tor court.
The second chapter CT this strange case
developed when Zug turned against Mrs
Mcbride. making lnforuauo or 2 seasa-
tional character He alleges thst Mrs
Mcbride induced him 70 hep her after
convincing him that his ozn child had
been bewirched- re saws he paid the We
nan about $50 in behalf ~ the chHd
MIS-. Mcbride was arrested again on
Zug's charge ana vas held under $50 ban
Tor another hearing
TIE sensation caused b. the develop
uents IL A.rs- NcBrides case has brought
OK the 1sok that scores 9 people here
take not cuiy their sick children 70 pox-
wow women. white 81 negro. but resort
themselves 70 this class q practitioners
whsn gi~en Up oy regular physician2
Zag has a COED reputation locally. ard
Is IN modest circumstance. hut has been
a believer n witchsry- he admits get
ting money from the Ssamhauss people
ard giving Il - Ms. NcBrise- who l. Is
said. told hi-a she vas IL oozuanicatfsn
with a high authority CT spells and IL
eaatatlons in New YORK. MO would as
sist her = her cures
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-20
"HAs NOTHING TO SAY"
Young Man Who Said He Was Held
Up, Under Arrest.

New York. July 20-WilIiam Cash,
twenty-four years old. of No. 554 East
One Hundred and Thirty-fourth street.
a clerk in the employ Of the Fisheries
company, Of No. 1S4 Front street. was
sent at Il a. n. yesterday TO the Fulton
Market National bank with check for
S95370S, the amount Of the firms pay roll
The money was given TO him in a pack
age. He did not return 10 the Office and
his employers asked the police to find
him.
Detectives Enright. Kinevin and Kenne-
dy. OF the Alexander Avenue station.
found the young man reclining in a chair
in his home smoking a cigar. Cash rub
bed small protuberance on the back OF
his head and said:
Il got the money all right but as
was walking up Fulton street some one
came up behind me and knocked me down
with q blow on the head. When I got
myself together again the money was
gone Then I came home"
Further questioning revealed the fact
that his father. Edmund Cash, an insur-
ance agent. lived al No. SIS East One
Hundred and eighty-Sixth street. De-
tectives Kinevin and Knnnedy took the
young man 70 the alexander Avenue sta
ton. whiIeEnright proceeded 10 the home
Of the elder Cash. The father protested
that his boy could not have taken the
money. bat the detective told the old gen
tIernan that he would have 70 search the
house
Going into the dining room Enright OBJ
served q fireplace that was sealed for
the summer. Inspecting il closely, Il
seemed TO him that the seal had been re-
Gently disturbed. Half buried in SCOT he
found the full amount OF the loss with a
surplus Of eighty-ffve cents.
The young mans father received the
news of the find with a protest that he
knew nothing about it. He said the
young man had been in the house and
had been through the room When the
detective. on returning TO the station
house. told young Cash that he had re-
covered the money and asked him why
he had taken It. the prisoner replied,
Il have nothing TO say.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-20
SENT 10000 Love LETTERS
Mrs. Mckay Says the Colonel Wrots
Her That Many.


New York, July 2o-The disposition Of
the millions left By Lobbyist Nathaniel
Mckay. who died in Washington a..urs-
day, VIII be marked by a fierce fight be-
tween two women, each OF Won claims
TO be the only legal wife.
Mrs Jennie Mckay, OF No. SO Melon
ough street, Brooklyn. Indignantly scouts
the idea that Miss Mabel Geyer, whom
Mr. Mckay married IN Washington re-
Gently. viii be able 70 prove herself
wife and claim the wealthy lobbyists
money.
He was only an old. foolish man, who
let himself be guHed BY women" said
Mrs. Mckay yesterday Not content
with being married four times. he was
continually embroiled in escspades with
other women II was only few years
ago that pretty typewriter girl got him
under her influence and made him act
like one who had lost his senses. This
IS only one OF the many difficulties into
which he has been beguiIed by women
General 3. F. Tracy is an old friend
o. mine, and he wiz look after my inter-
ests IN the coming contest 10 settle the
question OF the disposition Of Mr.. Nc
kay's estate once before General Ira
cy assisted me IN rescuing Mr. Mckay
from the result Of his indiscreet actions
General Tracy IS familiar with the his
tory Of our family.
The hasty marriage Of Mr.. Mckay TO
young Miss Geyer. with whom he was
spending a honeymoon when death over
took him. IS not a legal one Attorneys
have advised me that ne never lived in
Oklahoma and as have never lived there
the statement that he secured an Okla
hor1a divorce from me IS absurd.
Before my marriage 10 Mr.. Mckay he
had lost his first wife BY death and had
divorced his second wife. But seven
years elapsed between the time OF his d.
TOrce and our marriage
Ny position as the wife Of Mr.. Mckay
has been recognized by all the friends OF
Mr. Mckay ard myself
THAT Mr. Mckay really loved me is
shown by the four thousand love letters
he wrote ne during his WONG and our
early married life.
His last letter asked me to have his
body buried in Greenwood cemetery,
where members OF my family are sleep
ing
i am preparing to fight Miss Geyer to
the bitter end and as true and loyal
wife 10 Mr.. Mckay It is not I who have
10 fear the disclosures that vii be made
when the case is tried.