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Evening journal., 1902-02-03
NUGGETS oF NEWS

]. Santos Zalaya was inaugurated
president Of Nicaragua for his third
term yesterday.
The dowager empress. emperor and
empress of China gave a reception to
the ladies of the various legations in
Pekin.
Jacob Christman. Of Summit Hill,
Pa, died suddenly on Saturday. Aris.
ing in the morning in good spirits, he
foretold his death.
Relatives of James Lee, a resident
of Calhoun, Mich, who died yester-
day, have found over $4,000 in gold
buried in the cellar of his home.
It is feared at st. Johns. N.AF.. that
many American fishing vessels bound
for Gloucester, Mass, were caught in
last Thursdays storm and are lost.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
sHAWMUT MURoERERs CAUGHT
Were Hslf-starved and Nearly Naked
When officers Found Them.

Brockwayville, Pa. Feb. S.-Half
naked and nearly starved, Thomas
Madadena and Bennie Poll. wanted for
the murder Of James Heekin at Shaw
NUT. Saturday. January .2S. we're
brought to bay in a lonely woods near
Cranshaw, two miles from this place.
and captured The two Italians have
been pursued and searched for since
the night of their crime. and the COM
missioners Of Elk county and the
Shawmut Mining company had offered
a reward OF $1,000 for their capture.
They tell a pitiable tale Of starvation
and suffering. At night they would
wander out from their hiding place, an
old powder house, and search for food.
OF the latter they found but little. and
declared that they had had nothing
to eat for four days and were nearly
famished.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
EUROPE sToRm-swEPr
Many Lives Reported Lost Through
out Spain and Italy.

wv 0AaNi atiu itciys
London, Fet. 3.--The recent gales
have been succeeded by heavy snow
storms in western Europe. and the
shipping along the coast oil Spain has
suffered considerable damage Forty
lives are reported to have heen lost
in shipwrecks on. the italian coasts.
Several persons were killed by an
avalanche in Italy rivers there have
overhowed their banks. a score Of
bridges have been broken and many
towns are blocked by the snow A
village near Verona has been wrecked
by the storm. and certain districts
adjacent to Rome have been flooded.
There is three feet Of snow at Turin
and Milan.
A German bark stranded on st.
Martin Rock. OF the seilly Islands, last
evening, and was broken up before the
life savers rached her The crew of
TIE bark was drowned.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
FataI SHOOTING Afiray over oards.

Roanoke. Va, Feb. 3.-Details were
received here OF fatal shooting af-
fray at the little mining town Of Key
stone, w. Va, in which Daniel Harmon
and DR.. e. ]. Daniels were the particl-
pants. The two men were engaged in
a game Of cards, when a dispute arose
and the shooting quickly followed Az
ter the smoke had cleared away it was
found that Harmon had been shot and
instantly killed. Harmon, who leaves
a widow and two children, recently
sold some coal lands, by which deal
he is said to have cleared up over
$15O.OOO.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
Reernlts Eor Manila.

San Francisco, Feb. 3.-The trans
port Thomas sailed Saturday for Ma
Mia with 1900 recruits and a large
number of passengers. The Grant is
scheduled TO sail February z. and will
also carry many recruits. The trans
port Rosecrans left Manila January
"a. with eight officers and AIS enlisted
men and the Third Battalion OF the
Twenty-second Infantry. The Second
Battalion Of the Seventeenth lnfan'
try will stay at Manila until the arrival
Of the Twenty-seventh Infantry from
this city.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
PennsyIvanIa wln eet $500 o.ooo.

Washington, Feb. 3.-The committee
on appropriations concluded the con-
sideration of the urgent deficiency ap-
preparation bill Provision for Prince
Henry's visit and the coronation mis-
sion was made, but the amounts are
not finally settled on. The committee
also has decided to recommend the
payment of the interest claims of such
states as advanced money to the United
States during the civil war and are
able to show action by the court Of
claims. Pennsylvania, by this decision,
will be benefited to the extent of
s6OO,O00.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
Shot Woman In a quarrel.

Norwich. Conn. Feb. S.-As a re-
suit Of a disagreement about working
on Sunday, Peter Long, a gardener,
yesterday shot his employer, Mrs.
Abraham Plaut, wealthy resident Of
West Thames street. Her wound is
not thought to be dangerous. Long is
55 years Of age. When arrested he
said he had had a quarrel with Mrs.
Plaut because he was unwilling to
work seven days in a week.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
Color Line In Maryland.

Baltimore, Nd, Feb. 3.-The "Jim
Grow" car bill in the legislature. re-
quiring the railroad companies and the
steamboat lines to provide separate
compartments for white and colored
passengers, is causing agitation
throughout the state. Every railroad
and some OF the steamboat companies,
it is stated, will oppose the bill in
committee, but its friends are confident
OF getting It before the house.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
AND WILMINGTON
PROPELLER LINE
RAILROADS
.BALTIMORE&OH
RAILROAD.

Schedule in effect November n, 1901.
All tradns illuminated with Plntsch
light.
Trains leave Wilmington, Delaware
Avenue Station, for
NEW YORK, week days. '5.26, 's.Ss,
ited). 'e2, '7.42. 'lo52 D. m. Sundays,
q. 26 '9.s9 s11.35 a. m; s2.55. sis C2oyai
Limited), f7.42, Fl052 p. m.
PHILADELPHIA, week days, '5.26 $50,
'645. 40. 500, s9S9, 1852, 1859 a. m.
t12.19, '2.55. 800. t4.55, ISIS CRoyal Limited,
'62l, 6.35. ZAP, s10.52 y. m. Sundays, $50,
40, $50, '9.39, 1858. 'l135 a. m; '2.55. 800,
SIS, CRoyal Limited, 6.S5. '7.42, $50. '1O.52,
CHESTER. week days, $50. '645. z2O
500, f9.39. f1052, 1852 A. m; 800, e465, GS5.
7.42, 1862 p. m. Sundays, 100. $50. '9.39,
1888. 'lis5 a. M 800, 6S5, '7.42, $50, 'l0.5l
ATLANTIC City, week days. 's6 a.
M: s1219, f155 and '5.1S D. m. (Royal Linn
ited) Sundays, 40 a. m, sis p. m.
CAPE MAY AND OCEAN CITY. week
days, gas a. m; +2.55 D. m.
/ SEA lSLE CITY, week days, .6,45 a. m.
BALTIMoRE and WASHINGTON
'i2.56, s2.Os. '340. s454. 600 Royal Lam.
lted), .S.01, 'l014 p. m. Sundays, '4i4
's.O4. s.05 a. m; '125s, '2oe, $40. 5s7. '62I
( (Royal Limited), s801. s1O.14 d. m.
BALTIMORE and way stations, weel
siays. 655 a. m; a.is p. m. Sundays, 90
q. M; 5.8 p. m.
NEWARK. week days. '414, 655, s8.0l
f1L01 a. m; 1885, 319 s454, 612, s8O1
sf1 IA D. m. Sundays, s414, sS04, 9O5 a. M
s1z Sc. 5.s7. 7S2, ss.0i, si014 p. m.
pITTSBuRG, week days, <S.W a. m.
.t9. .lo1i p m. Sundays, 's.A a. m.
! CTucAGo. daily, 'S.O4 a. m; $40 .. m
| CINCINNATI and ST. LOUIS, sfl4 a
m r12.56, si014 p. m, daily.
/ SInTGERLY, accommodation, week DAYS
l655 a. m: 319, 6.l2 D. m. Sundays, 905 a
m; 5-37, 7.S2 p. m.
LANDENBERG, week days, 454 u. m.
Leave Market street station for Balti
more week days, $50 y. m.
| LANDENBERB, week days, $40 a. m.
l25O. $50 p. m. Sundays $40 a. m; $50 2
Leave, Philadelphia for wilmington
week days, 1886, $50, sl.S0, sl026. 11.O0 a
m: s1220, f1.6, 2i5, '3.0s, All, 500. $50
s54S (R,syal Limited), 600, ESQ., S26, '9.Sl
si1.s5 .. m. Sundays. 1885, 7.30, 500, 11.C
a. m: sla20, '1.S7. Las, '3.O8. AS, s5.l
| (Royal Limited. 630 s7.26. '9.3S, 1890 d. n
"Royal u United Is composed exclusive
lily OF Pullman Parlor, Observation an
Dining Cara. No extra fare except regu
lar Pullman charge.
| Delmarvia telephone 19A
Rates TO W estern points lower than VI
Il. A. miller. Passenger Agent. WI
D. D. 3. MARTIN. KAz ID PAuA FrAn&
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
whitney Retlres From Ruslness.

New York, Feb. 3.-William C..
Whitney, flnanoier and ex-secretary OF
the navy after % years OF far-reaching
activity in the world OF affairs, has
decided to retire from business life.
Mr.. Whitney said he had shifted the
burden OF his many interests to the
shoulders Of younger men. lie also
intimated that he could not be tempted
to enter politics again.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
shot Hla EmnIoyer.

Chicago, Feb. sc. @. Harz, a prom.
inent North Side liveryman. was shot
and killed by Edward Coughlin, one
Of HIS drivers. Coughlin escaped, but
later was captured, and admitted the
shooting of Harz. The shooting re-
suited from a dispute over 81 which
Coughlin claimed was due him. Mr..
Harz is said to have been the largest
cab owner in Chicago. His estate is
reputed to be worth 100000.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
Fencing For Fun, But Was Killed.

Fencing For Fun, But Was Killed.
Paris, Feb. 3.--If French duels are
often harmless. fencing for fun Is
sometimes dangerous Two younl
Parisians. NJ. Arnaud and M. Laroque
had a friendly fencing match. but for
got to don masks. M. Arnaud's foil
passed through NJ. Lecoque's eye
causing his death. The famous fenc
ing master, George Breitmayer, was
fencing. when his adversary's foil
broke, infiicting severe wound IN
the groin.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
Kipllng Protests Against Amnesty

London, Feb. 3.-Rudyard Kipling,
who arrived at Cape Town January s,
In a letter to a friend in England, pro
tests emphatically against any am
nesty being granted the rebels. which
he fears from the attitude Of the home
people, may be done. Mr.. Kipling
declares it is a question Of life or
death for the colony.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
Pennsy Lost Wage Attachment Cas-,

Wheeling. w. Va, Feb. S.-The pc
ton of the Pennsylvania Railroad
company for writ of prohibition to
restrain the Rogers Collecting Agency
of this city from attaching wages Of
railroad employees of Altoona, Pa, was
refused by Judge Thayer Melvin. The
claims of Altoona merchants bought up
by the Rogers agency amount in the
aggregate TO a half million dollars,
and the effect Of Judge Melvins de-
cision is to enable the agency to col
lect them from the Pennsylvania Rail
road company.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
PetitIoned the Pope.

Niles, Mich. Feb. S.-Catholic cler-
gymen in Michigan and Indiana have
petitioned the Pope to confer the title
of "monsignor" on Rev. Father NJ
Raskiewicz, Of Otis, Ind, the Oldest
priest in Indiana. At present there is
no divine with that title in this sec
ton Of the country.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
Roxers PIunder Towns.

London, Feb. "a report has
reached here from Western Corea.
wires the St Petersburg correspond
ent Of The Daily Mail, that 1000
Chinese boxers have crossed the
Corean frontier and plundered several
towns. the inhabitants of which fed.
The governor has asked for military
assistance. = =
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
Refused Vaccination and Was Shot

Charlotte. N. c.. Feb. s.-A special
from Marion. n. c.. gives the details
of the shooting of a man who refused
to be vaccinated, by Deputy Sheriff
Watkins. The man had been ar
raigned before a magistrate and after
the trial got into an alteration with
the deputy, who shot him in the head.
He was alive at last accounts, but will
probably die.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
Blizzard In Western Pennsylvania.

Cory, Pa, Feb. s.-The worst bliz-
zard OF the winter is raging in north
western Pennsylvania. Since yester-
day morning snow has fallen, and a
fierce wind from the west drives II
into huge drifts. Though this region
has been visited by several severe
storms this winter. the present is do
lng the most damage.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
King and queen Attend concert.

London. Feb. Skiing Edward and
Queen Alexandra attended a concert
at the Queens Hall yesterday after
noon. when the program was the same
as selected by the late Queen Vic
toria when the Queens Hall Orches-
ira played before her at Windsor.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
$4,000 For Cleveland HospitaIs.

Cleveland, Feb. 3.-Mrs. Mary H.
Castle. a long time resident of this
city, has within the past week given
the sum Of $4,000 each to Huron
Street and Lake Side Hospitals. There
are no conditions attached to the gifts.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
PhiladelphIa and Reading Railway

wilmington Ddvision.l
Time table In effect May 20, 1901.
Trains leave Wilmington (French Street
Station) for Elsmere Junction, Mont
chanin, Winterthur. Guyencourt, Gran
ogue, Cossart, Chadds Ford Junction.
Mortonviile, Coatesville and Intermediate
stations, daily except Sunday, at TBS a.
m. daily 2.i5 and $50 p. m. Sundays only,
806 a. m.
For WaWesburg Junction, Elversop
and intermediate stations. daily exceI
Sunday, at 7S5 a m; daily 315 and L50 D.
m. Sunday only at sos p. m.
For Joanna. Birdsboro, Reading and in
termediate stations, daily, except Sunday.
at 7s5 a. m. and 2.15 D. m. Sunday only
at sos a. m. and 215 D. m.
ATLANTIC CITY DIVISION
Leave Philadelphia, Chestnut Street
wharf and South street Wharf for At
Week days-Express. 9 a m, l45. Ti5 D.
] m. Accommodation, s a. m, Sis d. m.
Sundays-Express. 3. 10 a m, 7l5 y. m
Accommodation. 8 a. m. D. m.
days-Express, 7.35. 9, lois a. M. $50.
$50 D. m Accommodation, 6.25 a. M.
| $50 y. m. Sundays-Express, 1015 a. m,
80 7.S0 p. m. Accommodation us a. m
Parior cars on all express trains
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA.
For CAPE MAY and OCEAN CITY
Week days-S.45 a. M, AIS D. m. sun
days-Chestnut street.s45. South Street.
$50 a. m.
Jew YORK AND ATLANTIC CITY
Leaves NEW YORK Qiberty Street. 90
a. m. and $40 p. m.
Leaves ATLANTIC cITY-Week days
petailed time tables at ticket offices
w. q. BESLER EDISON ]. WEEKS,
0en'i supk GEM De~s'r AKr
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
pRLAwARn pIYIsIoN

For Nsu Castle. Sis a. M; s0S 4o2 nm
d5S .. m. weekdays.
days. .rf
For henoDotn. 813 a. m, TUESDAYS
Thursdays and Saturdays only
For Dover. Harrington and Delmar. 6iA
10.5S a. m. 4O2 65s and 1211 D. M Sun,
days. l2.i1 p. m.
For Wyoming and way stations. aO3 p.
m. week days.
Express for Cape Charles, OLD Point
Comfort and Norfolk. 10.68 A. m. week
days, and i211 night, daily.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
RAILROADS
PENNSYLVA MA RAILROAD
Phila., Wilmington and Baltimore RR
Schedule in effect January "A. 1902.
Trains leave Wllmlngton as follovs.

trains leave wilmington as follows.
For Philadelphia (express), i57 s1e
42o, go, 7,t2. 7;so $50. st5' s.s5, i0n.
1882, ll25, 1l.32. las a. m. 'sl2iG "a
Ii. 500, s.ll, ass bO7. COZ, $50, I0i. Ill
9.06 and SIG D. m. '''''
m; l29e 2s2. 400. SO. 6s5 and i6.4s p. m.
For Chester (express), l57, 40. G.gl. 20
7.50. $40, $50, 8.55, 10.il, ll25, i.s2 lit5 ii
m; 1.37. 800, i.6s COZ. 70l and 800 D. m.
Accommodation. 6lO. 40. i1OO IA M
u. 80. 2.S2. 400 5.25, 6s5 and io.4s .. m.
For New York (through express), 49,
alS, y.35 Dining Carl. 1892 I45 "a
m: ''i2is Dining Carp, 1856 ls7 CDining
Carr, 3.l1, 6.07, $50 Dining Car), 7if
and s.l6 p, m, connecting via Broad Street
station, Philadelphia, A20. 6.8O, 7lO $50.
s5' loil, 1882 il.a5 a. m: 1856. lM'
SOo. an. ass. 5o7. 6O7, 62o. III. si6 and
For Boston. without change. 1902 a. M
and III y. m.
For Newark Center and intermediate
stations, 1S3 a. m. and 635 d. m.
Baltimore and Washington, 435 500 gIO
l0.ls and ll.0l a. m; 1906. 1913 ssi.i5' lbO,
and los night.
Baltimore ana intermediate stations
900. Al. 6.13 p. m. and i2.is night
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
eO-TRIP MoNrHLY coMNurATIoN

6O-TRIP MONTHLY COMPUTATION
TICKETS BETWEEN WHINING
TON AND PHILADELPHIA MUST
BEAR PHOTOGRAPHS
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad an
|nounces that. effective February /. 1902.
Iall 60-trip monthly commutation tick
cts between Wilmington and Philadel-
phia must bear the photograph of
holder. Purchasers will be required 10
furnish photographs of themselves,
similar TO samples which may be seen
at ticket offices at Market street. and
at Delaware avenue, Wilmington: the
photograph to be attached TO and form
a part of ticket. AS no other tickets
of this class will be on sale, purchasers
are requested to be prepared accord
ingly.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03

Mrs. r. Harry Patchett, Of Easton,
Nd, is the guest of friends in the city,
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
For THE RouTH.

Southern Railway-Express $40 D. M.
daily sleepers TO Charleston. Port Tampa
Augusta, Memphis and New Orleans: Z g6
2. m, daily, sleepers to New Orleans
Macon. Memphis, Nashville via Ashevile
ana Hot Springs. "Ihe Southern's Palm
Limited. 800 p M, week days. Pullman
Drawing room and Compartment Sleeping
Cars, Observation and Dining Cars to ST
Augustine Pullman Drawing-room Sleep
ing Cars 70 Augusta (via Aiken)
Atlantic Coast LAne-Express 1913 D.
m, daily, sleepers TO Charleston. Macon
and Port Tampa; LOS a. m. daily, zleepers
70 Richmond and Jacksonville. FLORIDA
Special 5.u y. m week days. Pullman
Drawlng-room and Compartment Sleep
ing Cars, Observation and Dining Cars 10
St. Augustine.
Chesapeake and Ohio Raiiway.-Su p
m, daily, dining car and sleepers 70 Gin.
cinnau.
Seaboard Air Line Railway -rxpresa
4.55 a, m, daily, sleepera 10 New Orleanr
and Jacksonville. "Florida and Metro
pohtan Limited" 400 D. M. daily, sleeper
20 81. Augustine and Atlanta
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
=. Leave Philad'

Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street for
Wilmington (express). $50. 100. 7G R99
l0.l0 l0D. l1.23 a. m. ;12O3. 'sl2s6, Ii3 2iG.
813, $40. 32a. A01. A46. 5O7. b25. SEA. 56q'
6o5 $40. 6b5. 7si. iL26, il.2s D. IN. and ". 20
Accommodation. 625. zso. sls. io.s5 n
m; m 1.2S. S.6, Aoi, 40. 6.27. ssS 1922 and
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
gITNnAY TRAThTa

For Philadelphia (express). 157. s1s
300. ass COZ. $50. III. soe and sic .. m. No.
Accommodation, 7.10, $40. SIS a. m:
l1l4 200, 400, t.25, I2S and 1913 p. m.
For Chester (express), 157 400 9s5
II % a. m; 1.S7, SEQ, ass. COZ and 9.O6 D. M
Accommodation. 7l0. $40, S55 a. m. i; l2.1f
zoo, 400, SIS, 2S and 1913 d. m.
For New York (through express). f.57.
Sls, g,S5. 1922 Dining Carl, 1l45 a. m.
lz56 lU Dining Carr. 400, 6O7. SEQ
Dining Car), III, 9.16 p. m: connecting
via Broad Street Station. Philadelphia,
go. 7l0. $40 9s5. i1.s5 a. m; 1856
l.a. 400. A5s, eo5 $40, III, SIG and lO1
For Boston without change, III D. m.
Baltimore and Washington, AIS 500
LOIS a. m; 1906. l2.f3. 150 251, 400 SOS
'6;03. 6.i6, 1886, S,11 ,. M; and los night.
baltimore and intermediate stations
6lS p. m., 1918 night.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street for
wilmington (express), $50. 720 II 23 q. M
log, lis, ana, 9.29, 40 5.07. 525. COS. G55.
~, $50. n.2o il.2s p; m, and Y 20 night 7
l22s 2S2. 6.i3. S2s and 1892 D. m.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03

~ tunkressIonAI Limited Expross. AD
Nestibule ParlOr Cars and Dining Cara
no extra fare other than the usual Pull
man charge.
60 Limited Express. vestibule ParIor
Cars. Jestibule Passenger Coaches, and
Dining Car. No extra fare.
The Wilmington Transfer Company will
call for and check baggage from hotels
and residence
For further information. passengers are
referred TO the ticket agent at the sta
tion.
J. g. HUTCHINSON, J. r. WOOD,
General Manager. General Pass. Agent.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
FOR RTTFFATO

Via Emporium Junction. $50 a. m. and
S.25 n m, daily.
Via Canandaigua, $40 a. m, week daya
So D. M, except Saturday, and 11.20 d
~, daily.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03
TRAINS LEAVE BROAD STREET 8,
TION. PHILADELPHIA

IlONt ElilI4ADHLRiAA.
FOR THE WEST.
40 a. m, daily, Pittsburg, Chicago Cin-
cinnati. Louisville and 81. Louis. CDininn
Carl.
cago. (No coaches TO Pittsburgh Lilo
tied to two Buffet Parlor Cars.
II; 40 a. NJ, daily. Pittsburg and Clsus-
land.
1870 D. m. daily. Limited" Pittsburs
Chicago, Cleveland Toledo. Cincinnah
Louisville and St Louis. Dining Carl
$50 y. m, daily Pittshurg, ChicaRo
Louisville Cvda Cincinnati. Indianapolia .
and st. Louis Dining Carr
e1 p. m, daily, Pittsburg, Columbia II
dianapolis, Louisville and St Louis.
500 p. M, daily. Pittsburg and Chicago.
FOR Toledo except Saturday.
ll.Oo p; m, daily, Pittsburg. Cincinnati
and Cleveland.
IL 20 p. m, daily, Plttsburg and Chicag0i
daily for Knoxville via Shenandoah
Valley Route; for Cleveland except SAT-
urday.
Evening journal., 1902-02-03

Schedule IN effect November n, 1901.
All trains illuminated with Plntsch
LIGHT
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1902-02-08
The Medal Contest.

Considering the unfavorable weather
the medal contest at King opera house
Wednesday evening was well attended
and those who braved the elements were
we'll repaid for their trouble, for the en-
tertainment showed that skillful hands
had thoroughly impressed their work
on the children that took part in it.
All the contestants for the medal ac-
quilted themselves we'll and it was with
some difficult the judges could decide
on the winners, which were Miss Mel
lie Pape and Walter Truman.
The pantomime "A Spanish Ro-
nance proved to be very entertain
ing part of the programme and the
perfect training of the participants was
highly appreciated by the audience.
Miss Maggie Wood who has the train
ing for the participants in these madal
contests deserves unstinted praise for
the manner in which she is handling
her pupils.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1902-02-08

Mr.. and Mrs. T. l.. Dyenfurth, after
IN extended visit here to Mr. and Mrs
e. Gipson, returned Wednesday to their
home at Kansas City.
Ed. Brisco has not yet learned on
what date Bob Taylor will lecture in
Van Buren,, 30 far the management has
sent him no instructions.
VIM. Weaver, living six miles north.
east Of Van Buren, died last Sunday
after q brief Illness and was buried
Monday In Gill cemetery.
Beginning Monday, for three nights
the Chase Lester Theatre company will
hold the boards at King opera house at
popular prices-10, 90 and 80 cents.
This section has had its full share
rather more-of winter weather this
year and nearly everyone believes that
this snap will be the last severe one OF
the winter.
wANTED-sEvERAL PERSONS OF CHAR.
acter and good reputation In each state Zone In
this county requircdl 10 represent and advertise
old, established. wealthy business house Of sol
i'd financial standing Salary SIS weekly with
expenses additional oil payable IN cash each
Wednesday direct from head Offices, Horse and
carriage furnished when necessary. References
Enclose lfaddrossed stamped envelope. Man
agcr, $40 Caxton Building, Chicago.
II Is reported that Col, Gross has
found the vein Of coal that he passed
through with the large drill some weeks
ago TO be four feet In thickness, ut
depth In the neighborhood Of 400 feet.
Superintendent Dalton, who succeeds
Superintendent Tyler, arrived here
Monday to take charge Of this division.
He will push the work Of Improvement
begun by Mr.. Tyler to an early compile
ton.
j. f. Sugrue, formerly dispatcher
here, has again been promoted, this
time to succeed j. M. Walsh as train
master on the Choctaw. Mr. Sugrue
was only recently made chief dispatcher
on the eastern division Of that road,
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Married.,

Thursday. Feb. 9th at the home of
the brides mother in Van Buren,, Mr..
Chas. l.. Stubs of Blodgett, Mo. and
Miss Tinnie lone Watts.
The wedding was a pleasant home
affair, but was attended by good num-
Der of the friends of the bride. The
marriage took place at 2 p. NJ, Mr..
John Beardsley of Blodgett acting as
groomsman and Miss Bertha Watts as
bridesmaid, Rev. S. F. Goddard per-
forming the ceremony.
After the wedding dainty luncheon
was served and the bridal party left on
the cannonball that evening to visit st.
Louis and other points, after which
they will make Blodgett their home, at
which place Mr.. Stubs is prominent
business man.
Miss Watts was one of the most pop
ular of VanBuren s young ladies, highly
accomplished, and during her stay Of
five or six years in our city had endeared
herself to all who had the privilege of
becoming acquainted with her. She
will ever find warm welcome in Van
Buren,.
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Next Frid ay is st. Valentine 8 day.

Next Frid ay is St, Valentine s day.
Mr.. Park Crutcher has been i'll this
week.
j. M. Harshaw is back from an ex .
tended stay at Mangum, Okla.
Len Peel spent couple of days in the
city this week with his brother.
W. II. Ross returned to Rogers Wed.
nesday evening. after a weeks stay
here.
Miss Leila Allen returned home Tues
day from u two weeks visit ut Little
Rock.
Parents, do not neglect your chill
dren s Coughs, Sore Threats, Colds,
etc. they often lead to fatal results
Try Simmons Cough Syrup. Pleasant,
safe and sure. Guaranteed. Price 25
and 80 cents.
Arthur Merrill has something to say
In this tissue that Is to the point, as all
his patrons know.
Mrs. W. T. Tyler left Thursday for
DeSoto, Mo, to which division her
husband was recently transferred.
Mr. and Mrs. John Donnell Of Ozark
were the guests several days this week
of DR.. and Mrs. o. M. Bourland.