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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1902-05-17

thick woods. Inc trees had been chop
ped around to kill them while standing.
The soil was very rich and the cotton
with four leaves was growing right
along. 80. The number who failed to
pay poll tax In CASTOR before the first
of May is not over 600 or 100 says
Sheriff Armstrong. OF these not over
200 are white and very few of these
are Democrats. We learned over the
phone late yesterday afternoon that up
to that hour 700 people had been vacci-
mated at McAdenville and that the
mill was running all right with vacci-
mated people only. The authorities
took the matter in hand vigorously and
have just cause to hope that they have
the situation under control. The mill
people gave no trouble, submitted
themselves freely to the vaccination Or
dinance. and have certainly set q fine
example for other communities-an eX-
ample worthy of themselves and of
their town.. Mr. d. A. Page and bride
arrived last night on No. 40 from At
short visit on their return from Mon
roe, La. The ceremonv which made
this happy young couple husband and
wife was performed at o'clock Thurs
day afternoon. May the 9Th, at the
home of the brides parents in that
city. At 6 o'clock on the same even
ing they left for Marietta from which
point they went to Atlanta. The many
friends Of these popular young people
welcome them back and wish for them
n long and happy welded life. Mr.. and
Mrs. Page are at home at the residence
of the groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
L. Page. on Marietta street. After
Il long battle with disease which prey
ed mercilessly upon his nervous system
and caused him at times untold suffer-
ing, Mr.. Thomas Chalmers Pegram died
yesterday afternoon at his home on
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
NEWS IN BRIEF

AN ORDER was issued yesterday from the office of the Adjutant General of the Alabama National Guard. Colonel w. w. Brandon, detailing a Board of Survey to investigate into the cause of the fire which destroyed the armory of Troop D., the Birmingham cavalry organization. fix the responsibility for the fire. and to determine the loss of government prop erty.
 The detail for the Board is as follows: Captain c. l.. Ledbetter, Captain Walter E. Gardner Lieutenant Joseph Loveman of Birmingham and Captain A. w. Mo- Daniels of WooGlawn.
 The Adjutant General has made a -requisition upon the War Department for the re-equipment of the Birmingham troop.
 BOSTON MYERS, a crazy negro, caused some. disturbance on Dexter Ave nue yesterday morning. Myers is a re- ligious fanatic. He observed Police Of ficers Taylor and Peoples on Dexter Ave- nue near the corner of Perry Street and going up to them exclaimed in a loud voice that they were starving the little children. He expostuiated in a loud voice with the police officers and could be heard several blocks. The man was taken to the police station where he is QOCkeISu dS DelnS crazy.
 THE FOLLOWING bills for a divorce were filed ill the City Court in equity yes terday: Agnes Colbert Against Benjamin Colbert, infidelity; Ella Loveless against Anderson Loveless abandonment; Jim Marvin against Daisy Marvin. abandon ment: Nancy Barnes against Ben Barnes abandonment; Lee Gilman against Cor nelia Gilman, abandonment.
 THE CASE of Jacob Meyrovitz against whom a rule was issued to show cause why he should not be held in contempt of court for an alleged failure to pro- duce certain books was set for hearing Monday in the United States Circuit Court. None of the interested persons appeared and the rule against Meyrovitz was dismissed. /
 THE CASE of M J.. scalley against F. M. Billing for alleged breach of con- tract was called fin the United States Cir cult Court yesterday. The defense de- murred to the count. The demurrers were sustained and the plaintiff amended the bill and the case went over ScaIley was formerly employed at the Morris Hotel in Birmingham.
 w. S. REESE yesterday received his commission as United States District At torney for the Middle District of Ala bama qualified at once. Commissioner l.. H. Dawson administered the oath of office.
 THE GOVERNOR yesterday appointed J. B. Carter a justice of the peace for Beat 13, Washington County, and Rev. A. l.. Davis. notary public and justice or the peace for Beat II, Morgan County.
 JT'DGE SAYRE yesterday rendered decrees granting divorces in the follow Ing cases: Sadie M. IngersolI against Earnest L. Ingersoll, Sam Woods against Cora Woods
 RlES REEVES of Montgomery filed A petition in bankruptcy yesterday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
IS PREDICTED
LAST COLD WAVES FoREoAsTED DID NOT ARRIVE.
Weather Man Says Heavy Snow is Indicated for Tennessee and Gulf States.--May Extend to Montgomery.

The cold waves have been giving us the go-by, recently. The last two that developed in the middle-west moved rapidly southeastward until getting almost near enough to be felt here, and then backed off towards the Great Gen. tral Valleys coming just near enough to cause a slow condensation and prolonged rain over the Middle Gulf States. The mass of frigfd air. scheduled to strike here yesterday morning took the course indi- cated above. and was central over Illinois yesterday morning. giving rain or snow to the South and East.
 Yesterday noon this mass of cold air oe- gan to curve to the southeast again, and as such a movement pressaged sonw over the middle South. the Weather Bureau office at Washington issued the following bulletin which was distributed through this region yesterday afternoon:
 "Heavy snow indicated for Tennessee and northern part of Gulf States tonight -' At the local office of the Bureau. 1t was thought the snow might possibly extend this far south, and that tempera- lures may get down about freezing this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
TUBERcULosIs CONGRESS.
pr. Russell H. Cunningham of Bir-
 mingham President for Alabama.

1 Clark Bell of New York City, Secre- tary and Treasurer of the American Tu- berculosis Congress. has advised Dr. W. II. Sanders, State Health Officer. of the selection of pr. Russell H. Cunningham of Enslev. to be President of that organ ization for the State of Alabama. Gov ernor Jelks will be named as one of the Honorary Vice-Presidents of the organ tzation and one of the Judges of the Alabama Supreme Court will be also
 The American Tuberculosis Congress will hold it's annual meeting in New York City, May IA. 15 and Is. and Mir. Bell Alabama representatives will be in at tendance.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

gone before and evoked the widest ap- plause from the gallery each time she drew her trusted gun. MT. Lehr gave an acceptable character sketch of negro.
 A great deal of entertainment was afforded by the specialties between the acts the illustrated songs by Miss Ina Williams and the acrobatic dancing of Miss Fannie Williams being especially pleasing.
 At matinee today the company will present Wild Rose" The bill for to- night is '"True Irish Hearts,"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
-------------------- FREDDY THE MAIL GIRL"
Lehr and Williams Company Pleases Large Audience at McDonald's.

A large audience witnessed a produc- tion of "Reddy. the Mail Girl'' at Me Donald's Theatre last night by the Lehr and Williams Comedy Company and ire qucnt applause indicated that the theatre goers who were present were entirely satisfied with the entertainment.
 Miss Ina Williams played the part of the short-skirted soubrette in a typical stage mining camp who solves all diff ficult problcmbs with the aid of a small pocket pistol. Miss Williams did the thing about as well as others who have
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
- HANNA AND FoRAKER.
Enemies in Politics, But Friends So
 cially.

Brooklyn Eagle.
 Senators Hanna and F'oraker do not carry their political rivalry into private life. As soon as they met in the Senate Chamber at Washington after their Ohio fight had been temporarily settled they shook hands cordially and the following eolloQuy is said to have occurred:
 Foraker-Hello. old man. how do you like 1t as far as YOU got?
 Hanna-Oh, fair to middHng. How does 1t strike you? Will you promise to bn good now, tpokes Foraker in the stom- ach.)
 Foraker (digging Hanna in the ribs)- I'll be good If you will.
 Hanna-All right; it's Q go. (They shake hands)
 At the recent wedding of Senator For akers daughter Hanna was among the guests and after the rec option he had a long and confidential conversation wIta his colleague. The talk appeared to give great satisfaction to both the partic- pants.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
TAKE NOTICE.
STATE OF ALABAMA.
 AI.nat .rDrnn ..r-n. ItntAr

VI
 Take notice that under and by virtue of a decree rf sale of the Probate Court of Mont gomery County, Alabama, rendered on June isth 1901. we. the undersigned. I. I4cInIe and l Well. executors of the will of l.. Lemle, deceased. will proceed 70 sell at public auc- Iion for cash. to the highest. best and last Sijder at the Court Square Fountain, in the City fl Montgomery. Ala. at 2 70 clock nooA nm Thursday. the 3th day of February. leo2 the following described real estate. belonging to the estate of l.. Lelnle, deceIsei, [, wit: That tract "I Iahd' Ylng m the County ot ticularIy described follows to wit: The r. i If section 23. except 5 acres in the N F. corner of the \. W. 14 of the N. F.. L also ,be S W |, of Section 24, the s W. l. of the N W |, of Secticn 24. all in Township IA Range 20. and containing 5o5 acres more OF
 | LEMLE.
 l. WE'LL. ceased Nel-3
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

Hon. II. T. Benton. Probate Judge of Russell County and Hon. B. deG. Wad- dell of Scale member of the recent Con- stitutional Convention are in town.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

Cincinnati, Jan. 26.-Word has been re- ceived here from New York that W. J. Murphy has been made general manager or the Alabama Great Southern Rail way and that the general offices. of that road will be returned from Washington, D. C., to Cincinnati. Murphy still re- mains as general manager of the Queen and Crescent route. of which the Ala bama Great Sou.---ln is d part. from Chattanooga to Meridian, Miss. but here tofore the latter has been under the separate management of Frank s. Gam non.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

Hon. Willis Brewer of Hayneville came to town last night. He Is at Mabson's Hotel.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

Attend the auction sale tomorrow and spend the time pleasantly, even if you don't buy. --adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
MISCELLANEOUS.

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 lLl. charity patients desiring admission to he wards of the Montgomery InfrmaTy must Iave admission card from any one of the fol- owing physicians Drs. Goldthwaite. McC,on- lico Baker, Pollard and Billing. who compose he visiting staff from either the city or ,ounty physicians, Drs. Thorington and Bl- ing. su-Wd-fr-t If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

State Senator James H. Nunnelee of Dallas County came to Montgomery from Selma yesterday evening and re- turned home on a night train.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-From Jan. Ist. 1902 the St. James Hotel. Selma: has been recently over. hauled and is in good order; not furnished: !, good opening for an experienced, energetic hotel man. Apply to Julien Smith, Agent, Selma, Ala. If EYPEWRirERS sold. rented and repaired nachines kept in good condition while rented ; Bennington Standard leads Terry X Davant
 lOoI Moses Building. If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
LOST, SPRAYED OR STOLEN.

SrRAYED-Large dun-colored COW with white spots no horns, blaze face; has heifer calf with her. Reward for return to eos Clay St. I.OST-A grey lap robe last night in the Fifth Vera: will pay reward if delivered to Bill Gtickney. Copeland Stables.
 STRAYED-Friday night one sorrel mare. -four white feet; reward for information o. J. Pruett, 3l9 Heron St. 2t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

The friends of Mir. William H. Ware. who has been an invalid for some years, will regret to learn that he has suffered another servere attack and Is quite i'll at his home on Wilson Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
WANTED.

wANTED-At once persons who have been be nefited through the use of kilper's Swamp Root Peruaa, Palne's Celery Compound, S.
 s. s., or B. B. B.. will confer favor by com municating with HI H." postoffice box O.
 Montgomery. Ala. If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

\It is unusual for any railroad to handle 2o,000 young cattle for one concern in- side of seven months. hauling each an average of 400 miles. not crIppllnR a single head and getting each shipment to it's destination on schedule time. Yet this is :he record made by the Burlington in the last seven months of 1901 for the American Live Stock and Loan Company of Denver. The cattle were shipped from points in Texas. Arizona and New Mexl- co to Montana. Wyoming and the Dakotas.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

Hon. John W. Abercrombe, State Superintendent of Education will leave ,A ,day for Albertville. Marshall County, where he goes to attend teachers in stitute of that county which will be in session Thursday and Friday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
WANTED TO BUY

PHOTOGRAPHS of well-dressed women for advertising purposes; good pay. Miss A. Steg- man, Lake Helen, Fla; no postals. 2t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
wANTED-MALE HELP.

WANTED-For United States Army, able
 bodiSd unmarried men between ages of 2l and 35 citizens of United States. of good charac, ter and temperate habits who can speak read and write English. For information apply to Recruiting office. Moses Bldg, Montgomery. Ala mh-su-wd-f fl
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

A. Stegman, Lake Helen, Fla no postals.
 mh-2I
 MECHANICS. engineers, fremen, electricians. etc, 40-page pamphlet containing questions asked by examining board of engineers. sent free Geo. A. Teller, publisher, Room 445, lS $. Fourth St.. St. Louis, Mo. 2St AGENTS make S6 daily selling the cheapest and most perfect water filter ever inVented tails at 50; big profit; exclusive terri tory Seneca Filter Co. Seneca. Mo. IOt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
PASSING THRONG.

MT. F. P. Chaffee, Section Director of the Western Bureau has just returned from a visit to the voluntary observing stations at Verbena, Clanton. Caiera ana Helena and the Bureaus regular station at Birmingham. He reports that the observers at the places named are all lxeenlv interested in the work and that tbeN public spirited cooperation to giving valuable additions to the climatic data of ths secton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

As Executors of the Win of l.. Lemle de ceased. Wel3t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29
FOR SALE.


 FOR SALE-Delivery wagon. iron safe com putting scales, showcases, buggy, self measur- ing oil tank. O Hara & Jones' FOR SALE-A list of names, including ooOS teachers in Alabama; reliable; reasonable: c. D., Advertiser. IT
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-29

RlES REEVES of Montgomery filed petition in bankruptcy yesterday.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-09-18
terests IN this county ageregGting up
wards Of two Thousand acres


wards of two thousand acres.
Mr.. McHugh was married in Omaha,
Nebraska, on June 30, 1872, to Miss Rosa
Welch, native Of the state of New
Hampshire. There are six living chill
dren named as follows: Anna, who is
known as Sister Antonio, of st. Joseph's
Academy, of St. Paul. MINI. !: Robert p :;
George f.; John b.; Rodger F.; Rose G.
Patllck Henry another son born to Mr..
and Mrs. McHugh died IN infancy,
Yesterday forenoon the business OF the
city was for the time suspended in res.
polse to IL proclamation issued by Mayor
Mclean and preparations made for a be-
lifting reception on the arrival OF the
remains oi Mr.. McHugh on their last sad
homeward journey. The train was met
by he city authorities, and local lodge
OF the knights oi Pythias, OF which he
| was Il charter member, and it may be
here noted his was the first death to
occur within the confines OF the lodge
since its institution III 1902 The .hrung
at the depot was immense, hut impress
sivrly quiet aud subdncd The mark OF
respect paid the dead gives an idea Of
the irreparable loss Langdon has sus-
| Heavy walnut casErt with handsome
bronze trimmings. The pail bearers who
took charge OF the body We're ". T. Win
ter, II. d. ALERT. Z. \. Farrell, +. j.
llodgins, j. B. Boyd and VIM. F!umcr-
felt and the route through the town to
the family home was Ieplete with signs
ol the mourning manifest by Langdon' $
people. Heads were barred on every
hand and as the procession passed the
publ: schools, the children stood in line
uncovered TO witness the passing OF all
that was earthly OF the founder OF Lang
don, who was beloved by young and old
alike. Mrs. McIIugh was accompanied
on the sad home coming from ST.. Paul
with her husbands remains by w. j.
Mooney, VINO as an old family friend and
intimate business partner OF Mr.. Nc
Hugh's has faithfully watched with the
widow at the bedside as the cold hand OF
death gradually deprived him OF life
long companion.
The attendance at the funeral held this
forenoon in the Catholic church
was very large and represented
all classes in the community, who desr-
ed reverently to honor the dead and
manifest their sympathy for the living
Father Dougherty paid u deserving tri-
butte to the dead. pointing out the many
attributes OF character that endeared
him to the community in which he had
lived so long. Expressive and ap-
priatiate music was rendered by the
choir and solos by Il. w. BIeakIey and
Mrs. DR.. Smith, added greatly to the
beautiful impressveness OF the service.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-09-18

operation. The loss ofMr. McHugh falls
as heavy blow on Langdon's business
and social interests in which he had
played prominent part since the first
starting OF the town fifteen years ago.
He was a fine type OF the self made man
OF the Northwest. Friends far and wide
will badly miss the sound advise and
and good Judgment Mr. McHugh was
wont to give, both in public and private
matters and it is hard to realize that
his hearty and CHEEKY greeting and fami-
liar presence will be known no more in
our midst. His shrewdncss and excel
lent management OF business and poll
tical affairs established for him a pro.
minence throughout the state.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-09-18

Hon. Patrick McHugh was a native of
Victoria county, Ontalo, Canada and
was born September %, 1916. HIS boy
county but ;it the age Of sixteen years he
shipped aboard lake vessel md follow
ed the coasting or lake trade for about
six years. lie then went to Omaha, Ne
braska, where ha was engaged in the
grocery business and where he also served
as chef Of police of that city for about
two years. In 1876 he went to the Black
Hills and opened hotel at Deadwood
and also engaged in mining. He re-.
mained there until 1882, when he came
to North Dakota, first locating at Graf
ton and taking up land in Walsh county,
In 1854 he came to Cavalier county,
and has since been Il resident here. He
was first appointed county commissioner
by Governor Ordway, and held this po-
sition until the time of the county's or
gahizatlon, when he resigned 60 accept
the office of register of deeds, and ex- Off
clio county clerk. He served in this ca
pacity for five years. In the meantime,
in the fall IF 1884, he was elected 20 the
territorial legislature, serving one term.
In the autumn OF 1883 he was reelected
to the legislature and served second
term. He WAS also chosen member of
the constitutional convention and was
Langdon's first mayor, having been cleo.
ted to that Office in the spring of 1888.
He was one OF the organizers of
and has had much to do with the public
of this part Of the state since admission.
In October 1887 MI. McHugh was ap-
pointed postmaster of Lapgdon. He has
always been identified with the republi.
can party and was one OF the leading
party wor lSers in this county. He was a
thorough business man and was among
the originators OF many OF the enterpri.
ses that have served to develop the re.
sources of Cavalier county. He was presi.
dent of the North Dakota Land e. Town.
site Co., Of the towns of Langdon, Osna.
brock, Milton and Edlnburg. In the firm
of McHugh g. Gardner he was interested
with Geo A. Gardner of Duluth, in a
line Of elevators at Langdon, resden
Conway, Noss, and Forest River, in this
state, and FELTON,. MINI ). He was for.
merly member of the firm of McHucl
e. Kelly. AT the time Of his decease he
president of the Langdon Agricultural &
Driving Association and has landed IN
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-09-18
Applications Wanted.

Sealed applications for the position of
Janitor of the Court House for the 4nsn-
ing year, will be received by the Board Of
County Commissioners ofCavalier conn.
ty. North Dakota, until one o'clock u. m.
Tuesday. October 7tb, 1902. Parties
making Application must state salary ex-
pected. Address applications to the un-
derslgned marked "Application for the
Position ofJapltor." The Board reserves
the right TO rel ect any Or all applications,
:By. order OF the Board of County Com
mlssioners. Dated at Lapgaon this 18th
day of September 1902.
RoET. Work CO. Auditor. 7-S
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-09-18
DEATH OF P. MCHUGH.
P. McHugh Died in St. Paul on
Tuesday Morning.
RECORD OF A PIONEER.

The Useful Career Of the Father Of
Cavalier County Closed After a
Short Illness at St. Joseph's Hos
pital, St. Paul, Mimi, Early
Tuesday Morning---Was a Lang
don Resident in 1884 and Located
the Townsite---To-Days Funeral
an Impressive Scene.
After short struggle with death since
the operation OF last week Hon. Pat
rick McHugh, one OF Langdon's most
prominent citizens and business men,
passed quietly and peacefully from this
life at twenty minutes to three o'clock
Tuesday morning. Death came to this
pioneer OF Langdon at St. Joseph's hos
pital in St. Paul, where he had been un
der treatment during the past three weeks
since the return of himself and Mrs. Nc
Hugh with party OF their Langdon
friendsfro:n thePacifc coast. At the time
OF leaving here, early in August, Mr.. Nc
Hugh was in very Indifferent health,
thoughitwas thought theclimatic change
might prove OF benefit. On the return
trip both Mr.. McHugh and his wife fully
realized the serious nature OF the formers
illness and last week upon the appearance
OF dropsy, in company with other com
plications, an operation was decided
upon as a final last resort. Since then
the people OF Langdon have from time
to time learned OF Mr.. Hugh's condition
gradually growing worse, consciousness
merely returning at brief intervals after
undergoing the operation. Monday q
message came from the bedside in which
Mrs. McHugh wired the family that the
doctors expected not to be able to pro
long the life OF her husband after mid
night. The message etheiollowing morn
ing bringing the sad news OF his deatl
justified their diOgnoses OF the case
Thut Mr.. MclIuyh nnlici ipated the ap
pronching end is shown by the care whcl
he displayed in the arranging OF his busi
ness affairs even to the details OF his
funeral, finally greeting his family II ten
der farewell and receiving the last rites
of the church before undergoing Tho
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-09-18
w ant Column.

A ADVERTISEMENTS will be inserted in this
a column for one Cent a word each insertion.
No advertisement inserted for less than fifteen
cents. Cash must always accompany out ot
town orders. The ratio for tho insertions Of
business locals among pure reading matter will
hereafter be ten cents per line each insertion.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-09-18

TAKEN Up-Camo to my place in Huron town,
ship, on or about August 9th, ono black mare
weight about 1,lco pounds, has two Yhtr 4 ;,
hind legs, white stripe on the face ana ,
to owner upon Identification and payment OF
costs Address Nick Berg, Tricr, N. d. 10
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-09-18

STRAYED-Fro my place in Trier township
on August 27th, one white mare, branded n
"a on left shoulder Any ono having seen or
taken up such described animal will please
notify a. NJ. Barnard, Tricr, N. d, 7-9*