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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1903-04-03
Local Business Notices.
NOTICE.


Sealed bids addressed to the secretary
OF the Y. n. {. A. building COMMITTEES.
VIII be received at the post Office till
APnl Is, at 2. NJ, for the erection of a
building in accordance with plans aud
Specifications on file in said post Office.
The committee reserve the right TO re-
iect any and all bids, and the lowest
tender will not necessarily be accepted.
PORTER II. DALE, President.
Ora NJ. CARPENTER, Secretary.
You can get good fresh garden seeds
at Bosworth's.
Buy your eggs of Fred Cane. Largest
eggs at market prices.
FOR SALE
thirty good work horses. Apply to
Fitzgerald Land and Lumber Co.
Ponder over Blake's adj.
Blue flame oil stoves at Bosworths.
FOR SALE.
twenty young cows. ). ID. Hobson,
East Brighton.
Paint brushes, all styles at Bosworth's.
Type Writer Ribbons, free 10y mail,
90 cents each. Carbon paper $3.50 for
100 sheets. e. ii. Colby & Co., Ian.
caster, n. II.
II. NJ. Ram, representing the Weir
Stove CO., of Taunton, Mass, makers of
the celebrated Glenwood stoves and
ranges, will be in town every six weeks
prepared TO figure on heating work in
all its branches. Communications
through Foss & Co. will receive prompt
attention.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure. f. W. Groves signature is on
each box. 25c.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1903-04-03
Makes A Clean Sweep.

There's nothing like doing a thing
thoroughly. Of all the Salves you evel
heard of, Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the
best. 1t sweeps away and cures burns
sores, bruises, cuts, boils, ulcers, skin
eruptions and piles. It's only % cents
and guaranteed to give satisfaction by
John w. Thurston, druggist.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1903-04-03
Our Groceries

are always fresh, and
new things in this line
are constantly finding
their way to our shelves
and they are sold at the
most reasonable prices
possible.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1903-04-03

Miss Anna Rowe of Danville is spend.
ing few days with her aunt, Mrs. +.
II. Joslyn.
Mrs. Moody, who has been in Boston
for a week, returned last Monday night
aud having purchased fine line Of new
spring and summer millinery announces
her opening Wednesday and Thursday
April sth and 9th. To each lady calling
on the above dates she will give pres
emf
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1903-04-03
Grip Remedies in Great Demand

When colds and grip are prevalent
the quickest and surest remedies are in
great demand. Mr.. Joseph ID. Williams,
of NcDuff, Va, says that he was cured
of very deep and lasting attack of la
grippe by using Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy after trying several other prepa-
rations with no effect. For sale by John
W. Thurston, Island Pond, Vt.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1903-04-03
Nest Concord.

The whist club will meet with Mr.
and Mrs. George II. Hastings Friday
evening. All who play are invited to
join them.
The ladies of the Universalist Society
held rumrnage sale at the town hall
last week Monday and Tuesday evenings
The proceeds help to pay for the new
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1903-04-03
ADVERTISED IErIrps

List oil letters remaining unealled for
at the Island Pond post office March rs
Mrs. Antoine Culture, Miss Alice
Sheridan, W. II. Kenney.
feHi'OH Adrsriised Letters.
u. ". CarpsHfer. Postmaster.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
HEAVY SCHEDULE
AT CITY HALL.
Common Council and Many.
Committees viii
Meet. 5s

Not In a long time during the heated
term has there been such heavy sched-
ule Of work at the City Hall as Is laid
out for the coming week. Tho Common
Council and six important committees
are scheduled to meet during tomorrow
afternoon and evening. and many mat
ters of more or less Interest are to be
disposed of.
Tho schedule In full Is as follows: RI ii Il
% Common Council Called SESSION. 8 P. NJ.
Committee on Streets, 8 P. M. }y
Fl Committee on Health, 8 P. NJ. s5s5 55}
FAX Committee on Water. 8 P. NJ.
Committee on Poor, P. NJ.
Committee on Cemeteries. 8 P. M.
Committee on Light. P. M.
The Council Is called to consider the
ordinance Of the Citizens Light and Pow
err Company. and no other business will
be taken Up. though this will likely oon-
sumo good deal OF time The ordinance
as adopted originally BY the lower branch
was found to DO unconstitutional In some
particulars. and therefore the Board re-
jected It. and passed q substitute, which
now has to be CONQUERED In by the Council.
1t Is expected that the ordinance will
meet with some opposition, and something
of a fight is expected. though Indications
are that 1t will be finally adopted by
large majority, Some Of the committee
meetings are called ana some are regu-
lar. and all OF them will consider mat
ters Of more or less public interest,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
KIDNEY AND BLADDER
TROUBLES PROMPTLY CURED
Assmpls Bottle SAINT FREE W Mall.

Or. k1ltner's Swamp root, the great
Kidney remedy, fnlillls every wish IN
promptly curing kidney, bladder and URIC
acid troubles, rhctina item and pain IN the
hnclt. II corrccts inability to hold water
and scalding pain In passing II Or bad -
effects following use Of liquor. wire Or
beer, and overcoines that unpleasant ne
ccsslty Of being compelled to go often z.
during the day and to get up many time y I.
during the night. The mild and the ex *.
traordinary effect Of swnmp-Root Is soon y, !
realized. 1t stands tho highest tor !, ll ?
wonderful cures Of the most dlstressin ~ =
cases # A 4b \
Swamp. Root Is not RECOMMENDED, /, lor
everything. but Il you have kidney;,,,ilHHel J;
bladder or uric acid trouble you VIII 5i "
4 II Just the remedy you need
If you need medicine you shou.u na a,,
tho best. Sold by druggists N ilt,ty-cel !. !.
and one.dolar sizes. You may nave a
sample bottle OF this great kidney remedy;
Swamp. Root. and a book that tells ~
about It and Its grea cures, botn sen :
absolutely free 10y. mail ADDRESS :, n, Dr.
Kilmer g. CO., Binghamton, n. !. Wnerl
writing be sure to mention that YOU
read this generous offer In the "Rlc hmo nc
Times Dispatch,' Don't make any mis-
take, but remember the name. swamp
Root Dr. Kilner's Swamp Root and the
address, Binghamton. N. 20, on every
hottie. IL. 6a 4f'tlNs 5tt go tF345 gfg 4alrdI4Hf
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
MUST PAP UY
BY SATURDAY
Legislative Candidates
Richmond Have Full
NOtiCh

The Finance and Executive Committees
OF the City Democratic Committee will
meet in the Office Of Chairman Doherty on
Wednesday, evening at s o'clock for the
purpose OF fixing the assessment OF can
didates for the House and Senate who
desire to run In the legislative primary to
be held here on September 22d,
+ The General Committee has passed a
resolution requesting the two above
named bodies to make the assessment as
light as possible, and indications are
that It will be very reasonable. The
candidates are required to ale their names.
with the chairman and pay their assess
ments TO The treasurer by noon on Satur-
day next. at which hour the lists will he
closed against future entries. So far
Hon. q. Hartman has no opposition
for the Senate, and It looks as II he vii
be declared the nominee by the committee
without entering the primary.
There are seven candidates for the
House only five of whom can be chosen
Thev araas follows: Messrs, S. L. Kelley,
a n Wallace, Jr., and L. r, Christian
0ncmmhants9 and General Charles J. An
dersnn rantaIn L. B. Thomason, Cap
tain IIerrv Lee Watson and Mr., Edwin
iP''c,ox m. race Is very friendly one
ana ~ Far there has been but little In
terest or excitement ine absence or
money in the campaign, oWtns 20 the
passage Of the Bafks,a'e pule election
Law, Will naturally MAKE me race rather
tame With some classts' ~ ptpl!''ses
4, he conducted on the h'shest moral
plane
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
SUCCESSFULLAW PARTY.
An Immense Umbrella Is Made With
Japanese Lanterns,

sHHgE#N JAPANESE Lanterns,
Especial to The Times DIspatch)
SCOTTsVlLLE, VA. August 1b,-The
lawn party given on the night OF the
10th for the benefit of tho scottsvlle ba-S
was great success, both financially and
socially. The arrangement of the Japan
esq lantersn was especially pretty, having
the effect Of a hugo illumlna ted umbrella.
which could be seen by all the country
around. on the hill where It was placed.
Despite tho showers OF the afternoon
which rendered the grass dripping wet.
numerous gypsy maids sat around big
fire and tSslll fortunes to all who came
their way, while the band dlscoursed
sweet music. ana the managers OF the
various booths did good work.
An immense orowd was present. The
money taken In Will be used to purchase
new instruments.
Mr.. James Page left for staunton this
week.
Miss Parke Harris returned from Co
lumbin on Thursday and spent several
days at North Garden the latter BART of
the week,
Mrs, ], V, Y'erelra Is expected home Fri
day from Roanoke,
Miss Louise Horsley, OF Warminster, Ia
visiting her grandmother Mrs. Mamie
Gllmer,
Miss Fannie Morris, Of Warren. has
been guest OF Mrs, Frank Parkinson for
the last few days,
Mesdames Day and Turner of Esmont.
are In town.
Mr.. David Hancock and daughter, OF
buckingham. visited scottsville Wednes-
day.
Misses Marietta and Lucie Powers have
returned home after a delightful trip to
Atlantic City.
Mr.. NJ. G. Harris. OF Damon, was here
on the 18th,
Dr.. =, p. Blair and Mr.. Jackson Beal
visited charlottesville Monday.
Mr., j, T., Pitts Is visiting his family
at 'Belle Haven," %
Mrs, s. C, Butler left this week for
I.ynchburg.
Mr.. D. II. Pitts left a few days since
after visit to Ns old home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
NORFOLK and
ITS ENVIRONS.
The Hampton Roads Yacht
Club the Center OF
Attraction.

NORFOLK. August 15.-The summer
season hereabouts Is nuw at It's sayest'
A. Virginia Beach. Ocean View and VIII
loughby Beach, where the Norfolk Fi n
Who wants to remain in touch with town
builds his cottage. There IS much enter
to,n;,r In the delightfully."- informal man
,,or neculiar to the summer season.
Yachting parties are oil the rage ana ana
tho Hampton Roads Yacht CLUB Is tne
center OF attraction for the aquatic 1'ltle
crowd, Many handsome crafts have TINS thu
-, heen added to lie fleet flying the
TN me beautiful "Virglnia," flying the
Al NJ her owner, Mr.. Frank McCullougf'
las sailed away on midsummer cruise
With Mr. and Mrs. Mccullough MI
r VA. Mcintosh and Mr., Saunders Tay-
lor aboard The party will witness the
yacht races. oa,.h,,rv
G.. who, as Miss Carrie Cook.
l. we'll remembered in Norfolk her
did home, Is spending me . sun 49, :
mer at Ocean View she IS one " tae
most charming matrons OF tno eoe'0S
sojourners. ~, r,nc,nneti
Mr.. JOIlH e. "SS.tr .aitor Ia
ENQUIRER, brilliant western ea!.u.' -
also expected at the view thts "esn 40
me greatest interest socially cenlers
oha,,t the coming marriage OF MISS Lucy
IA vlor to william Wilson. son OF Cleve-
Ionds Postmas General. Miss Baylor
i &c rarorded as the premier belle OF me
Younger y. set, and she is q most beaut'tu1
young woman, -, c.,oaa Mr. r ".
crirgs, Jr., OF Georgia, arc cotageFs a.
Ocean View this summer ~.
Miss Julia Bldgood, who has been WISH. ~.
inc Miss Margaret Wilson on granny
street. left Wednesday morning Tor her
home in Richmond, accompanied by MISS
Abby Wilson. who VIII 30 her guest LOT
two weeks,
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Is spending August with her daughter,
Mrs. Charles r. Hughes
Miss Katie VandergrIft, OF Charlotte 8

Is spending August with her daughter,
Mrs. Charles y. Hughes.
Miss Katie Vandergrlft, OF Charlottes-
vile, Is visiting her sister, Mrs. y NJ.
Beale, on Church Street.
Miss Lula Williams, OF Rlchmond, IS
the guest Of her brother, the Rev. r. A.
Williams, at the Baptist parsonage.
Misses Dora and Virginia Schweickert,
summer with their grandmother, Mrs. J.
a. Kennon, on West Main Street.
Mrs. Kane Dowell, Of Macon, Ga. Is
the guest OF her mother, Mrs. M. "A.
Smith, at her lovely home IN the West
End
Mrs. Enos and daughter and Mrs. Cox,
Of Richmond, are visitors at w. M. Per-
kns' on Main Street.
MIRO. Goodloe, OF Lewiston, Va; Mrs.
Crump and Mrs. Shumate. Of Hyattsville.
Md. are spending August with their pa
rents, the Rev. and Mrs. l.. A. Cutler.
Prof. and Mrs. f. T.. Boiling, of Rtch-
mond. are the guests OF Judge and Mrs.
Prof. J. Hunter Pendleton and wife. OF
the Y. NJ. l.. lexington Va, are the
guests of his sister, Mrs. DR.. H. W. Por-
Among the visitors at "Glen Marye."
the beautiful home OF Colonel Floyd
CLANCY, a few miles north OF town, are
Mr.. and Mrs. Wylie. Mr.. Mrs. and Miss
White, Of Atlanta, Ga; Mrs. Sullivan and
daughter. of Washington, D. c.; Mrs.
Mayo and daughter, Miss LalLa, Of Rich
mond Mr.. John Coleman of Louisa, Miss
Smith, of Augusta county, Va, and Prof.
r.. G. CLANCY. of Baltimore.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
the Allegheny.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)

Y GOSHEN, VA. August IA most en-
riyen by Mrs A. Klein, Of Cincinnati.
a guest Of the ALLEGHENY" at Goshen.
Among those participating were: Mrs,
Davies, Mrs. Ben. Nash. Mrs. r. L.
Layne, Mrs. A. Klein. Miss Neal. Miss
Annie Kerse, Miss Mamie J. Hughes, Misl
Mccormick, Miss Johnson. Miss Marga-
ret Schmelz. Miss Ethel schmelz. Miss
Grace EyYilbon. Mrs. Patterson and daugh-
ter. Mrs, Wells, Mr.. G., Neal. Major John
son, Colonel John Murphy. Mr. J. 3.
Gum, Mr., Winnie. Mr.. ]. B. Wood. Mr..
Neal Mr.. Joseph Wood. Mr.. Eugene
Klein.
son and Miss Grace Wilbon. first prize:
Mr.. j. B. Wood. Mrs Annie Kerse. sec
ond prize; Miss Neal consolation, and
Miss Ethel Schmelz, BOBBY,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16

Ia Mayor Maybury, OF Detroit. He Is
spending Ills vacation drinking the health.
giving ,yatcrD Of the Spa and watching
the ponies 30 round "a
II woodford Clay, OF Kentucky has met
with sotr1c success 30 far. and expects to
tvin ,n,re, This Is his first season In the
trt MI Nit iit Is safc to say II will not he
his last, ard the East Is glad OF It, lie is
a clover horsetrian, and has some good
horses In his string. 81
"Mr. Roslyn' has withdrawn from, tho
turf. mir. Rosyh' Is the nom de course
~ RVS" Harry payne whitney and Mrs
Hartman B. Duryea. Tile" started out
with h flourish last season. but has con-
c,,Ided to give up tho game. Mrs. Dur.
vea' 4 absence In Europe is said to be tho
principal cause.
The wise ones are taking the announce.
mcnt that John Mackey. j. 3. Haggit1's
racing factotum, IL soon TO return 70
California as tip that none OF thc
Rancho del Paso youngsters Is considered
good enough for the TTuturity. This may
or may not be so. but the real reason 80
IL IA said, for his somewhat hurried 90.
parture for tho West Is tho news that
y, s. Culver, who has been the pedig:ee
oxnert on the Rancho del 1'nso for NUM-
Dor Of years. has left the Haggln en- en-
ploy.
knowledge OF blood lines. and the most
remarkable memory for individuals
among tho horses OF any man IN TINS
country, and Mackcy intends to havo MIN
change his determination II possible.
For 1906 the westminster Racing AS.
sociaton announces the first closing OF
the fortieth Belmont foals Of 1903. TO give
additional ecat to tho race. ths value
has been raised to $4,000, the winner 70
receive 81 900, the second horse $1,000
the third 81 1000. and the nomlnator OF the
winner 81 900. The second closing for the
warnings is to DO made August 10. 1901
with the advantage to be given by the
layout OF Belmont Park. the distance ma
been restored to II milo and three iur-
longs. The Same as when the belmont
was won BY Bclmar. Hastings, Scottlsn
! Chieftain. Bowling Brook. Jean Beraud,
Ildrim, Commando Masterman. and A1rl-
cander. There Is also reasonable prob
ability that the race will be run IN june
Instead Of May, as heretofore.
The entries for the liked events at the
fall meeting at Morris Park closed 70.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16

. . . . II u. d .L.y ~
slEnnlizcd his return TO active racing BY
turning the trick and this week James
r. Kecne followed suit. Both these stables
have been playing to hard luck recently
and this sudden turn Of luck With a rush
is gratifying to their friends. And both
have many because they are true sports
men who have done much for racing
Jown ". Gates is on the sick list and
has been missed from the track for sew
erai days. Mr.. Gates illness is not consid-
cred serious, and the chances are that
he and his side partner. John A. Drake.
will DO able to give the "bookics" several
whirls before the last race Is run.
A good deal OF qualification is felt over
the announcement that e. e. Smathers
expects to bring his entire string East.
The stable is not large, but essentially OF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16

day. All Of them have filled we'll, and an
exceptionally good card is promisd for
the entire twelve days Of the meet.
Secretary Boden, Of the new Buffalo
Jockey Club. is happy over the way the
stake events for the meeting there ace
filling. The entries now number more t,aap
3d. and more are constantly coming III.
Many Of them are higher class horses
than have ever raced on the Buffalo
track E
In beginning her racing career, Mrs.
William 2. HOFFMAN has E!ven new rea-
son for divorce. Devotion to society and
to many other things has been advanced
as cause for estrangement between man
and wife, but Mrs. Krotman:s case Is the
first on record where woman's devotion
to race horses, not to race gambling, has
been the underlying cause OF separation
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
PEOPLE IN LOUISA
A Large Number Of Guests and soaro-
ers In the County,

fsnecial to Tho Times-pspatch')
,o1IIsA VA. Aug. S.--A goodly number
Of city people are spending the summer Or
in "old Louisa" Some as visitors 70
80 and relatives and others board
Ink at public and private , hoste Hdfs, are
Among those at the LOUISA T,a lio Ne,s nls
MIS-. >Hniter Nelson and Master Thos.
Mi Mai,on A.f fr Mrs. T1owanberg, Mrs, II,
Hman and aaughtsT s Mss' p g stern stern
Mss 1 a Roar and daughter, of Rich
mond; Mr. and Mrs. W, T. Gates, Of
Louisa. nr, ,ra nrr.
/, az 't pnrtar amonN others Visitors, are
Gaptain Joseph r. Mallory and wife, OF
Memphis, Tenn, The captain has host s,
Of friends made While e9nd q on n : tne
tendent Of the Western Division OF that
line. p..4., ME-,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16

the select order. Every horse has peeh
before the public and has shown some
class Grand Opera, Stcvedore, McCnes-
ney. Dick Bernard and Irene Lindsay VIII
ali carry the Smathers brown ana goio
cap. and every one OF them IS entltleo 70
the consideration OF the public whenever
carded.
frank Taylor who will have charge OF
Mr.. Smathers' horses. is authority lot
the statement that McChesney is round
#inf, into form, and soon Will be out after
some Of the big stakes. This Isl gratfy-
Ing. as the Eastern racing men are curl
aus to sec "Big Mac" In action. SO the;
can get a line on his chances with Water
boy.
Ambrose Clark. Bishop Potter's million
a,re stepson, has been doing some mighty
pretty cross country riding. His ride on
Rowdy Wednesday was a bit OF Worh
worthy Of high-class professional chas-
or. The finish with Mr. Holloway, on
Tonkard. was so close and exciting tnat
It created regular furry m .euali.y
ROW.. the women friends OF the Jockeys
shouting cncoura cement to their favor
s,tos vii ali tho abnndon OF plungers who
hod 60 "a m the race Mr.. Clark's clever
riding sent him in winner by close
margin.
IT looked for while rs though the COM
h,ned stables OF Shields and Thomas were
to lose the services of Jockey George
Odom. The young Georgian does not IKE
Mr., Thomas, and when the combination
was announced came out fatfooted ana
declared the partnership released MN
rom his contract with Shields, and ne
would not ride, His wrath has been APP
peased. and his liking for Shields has In
duced him to consent to sport the Thomas
colors when Colonel Sam Brown has moth
Ing for him to do,
A. b. spreckles, the California million
aire horscman, cut short his visit to sara
tora owing to a slight illness, and re-
turned to New York lie will remain In
tie East for some time before returning
ia the coast.
7 Among the notable visitors at Saratoga
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
AN OLD IDEA
Shown to DC Absolutely False by Modern
Sclence. $1,000 ------ 49,

. q +
Science.
People used to think that badness
was one Of those things which are hand
ed down from generation to generation.
from father tc son--just like q family
heirloom.
Science has shown the falseness OF this
belief by proving that badness itself II
not a constitutional disease. but the re-
suit OF a germ invasion, Of which only
Herpicide can effectually rid the scalp.
Washing only cleans the SCALP of
pandruff, 1t doesn't kill the germs,
Destroy the cause. you remove the
effect, y
Newbro's Herpiclde will do this IN
Ing.
Sold by leading druggists Send 100,
In stamps for sample to The Herplotde
Co.. Detroit, Mich. Owens 8; MlEor DFus
Co. Special agent
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
OnIy One Charter.

The Corporation Commission granted q
charter yesterday to the lChleora COM
Eage in the real estate business. The
capitai stock Is placed at s25, 900 to $50, :
900 and the incorporators are Messrs.. A..
j. Scott. W. D. Fender and ], w Por-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
Wants Divorce.

In the Law and Equity Court yesterday
O suit for divorce on statutary grounds
was entered by George a. Paul vs.. his
wife, Cornella "A. Paul.
Messrs, Sands and Sands represent the
petltIOner. fE 5I
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
Richmonders In New York,

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.) @
NEW YORK, Aug. 15.-Fifth Avenue,
T. y. Alerrick; Park Avenue, G. Harri-
son; Herald Square, Mrs. A, MCCONNELL:
HOFFMAN. 4. j. Walker; Imperial, 8, A.
Rose.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-03
NEWS OF THE DAY.

Railroad freight rates are to be in
creased on many classihcations through
out the southern States in the curse
of the next few weeks.
Soldiers out in a boat lassoed and
caught Louis Jaskson, a negro, VINO
Yesterday after assaulting the daughter OF
Superintendent of Engineers K. ID.
Ensey at Fort DeSOtO, Fla, tried to
escape a posse by jumping into the
bay.
After having travelled hundreds OF
miles to wed Charles +. Bateman, ayard-
master, of Bate, Mont. Edua Armstrong
has returned to her parents in Cincinnati.
She discovered that she loved her home
with father and mother better than her
intended husband.
Jesse Mcclure, who murdered his two
small children. was taken to the Indiana
State prison yesterday for life. Nc
Clure prayed for a death sentence and
hoped he would be hanged. "God told
me to kill the children" he said, "and
I want to die, too" His wife refused
to bid him goodbye.
The agent for the State Auditor yes
terday filed suit against eighty-one resi-
dents OF Carrollton, KY. for back taxes,
alleged to be due on mortgages. They
amount to about 100000. If the
suits are won, all the substantial resi-
dents of the town will have to go into
the hands of receivers.
Little Island life saving station on
the North Carolina coast reports an UNI
known government tug standing by or
trying to get line to what is supposed
to be submarine torpedo boat about 3
miles abreast of the Little Island station.
The submarine boat is just awash and has
United States flags flying at each ead.
She is in great distress.
An explosion of gas which wrecked
the inner workings of the mine and
killed driver boy and injured three
miners occurred in the No. IA colliery
of the Pennsylvania Coal Company at
Port Griffith, Pa, this morning. Fortu-
nately the full force of five hundred
workmen we're not at the works. The
explosion was caused by an Ignorant
Hungarian, who walked into pocket OF
gas with a lamp.