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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-19

La polcfa insular, de que es jefe
aqui ell senor Carb6, lie ha dado Ia ma
MIA de perseguir los duenos del Hotel
Universe, pOrque en- ese centro de juego
se pelea, sc conspira Y son disidentes
sus duenos, esta es la madre del cordero.
Mas le valera 4 la policia insular, cum
plir como es debidO con sus deberes, sin
meterse en- polftica, pues ese tempo paso.
Y aprop6sito, sefIor Carb6, zen que
la parade la inspection de las mesas que
hizo usted ell otro dia en- cuya inspec-
ci6n yo lie accompanied 70 creo que aque-
llo no Tue mas que un ardid suyo y no
ORA cOsa, pues usted Sc limito 4 ir q
ciertas determinadas casas, dejando
otras, las mas necesarias sin inspecclonar.
Como Sc entiende ESQ, senor Carb6!
Dei6monos de polftica, repito, que
va esos tiempos pasarOn.
Hoy la polic1a insular ha denun-
ciado don Manuel Rivera Colon dueno
del cafe Universe, pOr haber cerrado
este las dos cinco minutes Gle la ma
mana en- lugar de cerrarlo a las dos en-
punto. Claro es una falta muy grave
esta, pues eSOs cinco minutes mas que
tardo ell senior Rivera en- cerrar su esta-
blecimiento, 10 perdieron los guardias
custodiandO ell pueblo sin poder dormir.
Senores guardias, andarse un po-
quito mas aplomo.
CORRESPONSAL.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-19

CANDIDA GARCIA MARRERO. Viu
da de Thordsen, C0madrOna titular con
II amos do prActica. ofrece sus servi
clos PROFESSIONALS en- Arecib0. Puerto
Rico, Gale de Santa Isabel mum. 5 d..
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-19
SENSACIONES
DE
UN CRONISTA
POR
NARlAN0 4BR4

PR6IOGo DE LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA
Lfteraturd, Oidjes, SeD.blansds,
cuenfOs ETC.,
Esta obra, esmeradamente impresa,
consta de $50 paginas.
Sc halla de venta UN DOLLAR EJEM-
PIAR en- los siguientes puntos.
San Juan--Don Jose Labrador.
Ponce-Don America Marin.
Caguas- Don Ramon G.. Batista y
Redaccion dc LA DEMOCRACIA.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-19
Boarding House. --..(dSd de Hu(SpedeS.

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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15

Opening the volume, Council found that 4
was one from the Public Library.
Wen just hold this for evidence" re-
marked the policeman to the Sergeant wher
he led Patsy into the station.
Patsy created considerable aughter when
questioned by Desk Sergeant Donnegan.
| Asked for his name. age and residence, he
gave them readily, but surprised the Ser
geant when asked his occupation.
! I'm a actor" he replied, when Donne-
gan asked him what he did.
"A what?' asked the Sergeant.
~ actor"
What. you?"
Yes. sir. An IL youse don't believe 1t,
/! just go DOWN to Havlin's en- ask 'sm. I've
been playin' down there since Sunday night.
In de secon' act dey has a park scene.
Some bows sleep on de benches ard de cop
chases EN- ont. I'm one of iose kids. See?"
The Sergeant didn't see. but he told Patsy
that there were some good benches in the
holdover he might sleep on and sent the boy
back. Later Patsy was transferred to the
detention-room. where Matron Knitting
compelled him to take a bath. making a
different looking boy out of linn,
Assistant Librarian Langoon called at the
Four Courts yesterday morning and iGenti-
fled the book. The slip had not been taken
out and for that reason he thought II had
been stolen. He swore out a warrant char
girg Patsy with the theft. The probation CT
ficer will handle Patsy's case.
The boy declares that his story about Il
man dropping the book from an eastbound
Suburban car is true and says he has never
been in the library.
Il can't read. so what use would It be fer
me to steal n old book?" Patsy asked
when questioned as to how he came into
possession OF the volume.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15

Not Guilty" the play at Havlin's Thea
ter last night, was without one of its SUI
! pers, because Patsy O'Toole. a lad of ID
| years. is a prisoner at the -Four Courts and
will be taken into the Court Of Criminal
Correction this morning to plead mot gull
ty'' to the charge of stealing a book from
the Public Library.
Since Sunday night Patsy has been en-
gagged at the theater to lie on a bench in
the park scene of the second act and allow
himself to be chased by Il policeman.
Tuesday right Patrolman Council of the
Central District gave the boy such an ex-
perience in real life. although Patsy has
often been chased by de coppers.' as he
calls them. before.
The big policeman found Patsy and an
other boy at Ninth and Locust streets about
midnight. His question as to what they were
doing there was not answered satisfactorily
by Patsy, and Connell, who says the boy is
a begga took him to the Four Courts.
What have you In your pOcket?' asked
the patrolman of Patsy, noticing the lads
coat bullying out.
Only a book" answered Patsy.
Where did you get it?' oueried Connell
taking the book, which proved to be the
pocket.
"A gent dropped 1t when. he was gettin'
on a car. l picked It up an ran after de
car to give It to him., but he says he don't
want it and gives it to me-" nswered
Patsy.
That's too thin. kid" replied the police
man. I'll bet you stole that book"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15

the year was 1853, making the total member
ship 1852. The Sunday-school has 700 en-
rolled pupils and an average attendance Of
al. The enrolment Of the schools of the
Laclede Avenue Mission, the West Park
Mission and the Russell Avenue Mission
brings the total to 1.833. This is exclusive
of the Home Department schools. The COM
bfned Sunday-schools contributed Sl.456.
The B. Y. P. U. of the Third Church has
an active membership of 15s. and an average
attendance of lbs. The Woman's Missionary
Society is credited with an expenditure Of
1888. the Ladies' Aid Society s225. and the
Young Ladies' Aid Society, $40. The num-
Der Of visits made by the Ladies' Commit
tee was 500. The church contributed to diff
ferent mission funds A.20S. The total ex-
penditure is $19, $50.
The following officers were elected: Al
fred Ricketts,, clerk; J.. E. Allen, treasurer:
]. G.. Caldwell. chairman Finance Commit
tee; J. d. Dalton. chief usher; A. W. Payne.
superintendent Of Sunday school; A. D.
Brown, j. v. Kyle. j.. H. Guyett and ]. r.
Jaton, assistant superintendent.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
ADDRESS BY NATIONAL OFFICER.
Archibald McLean Conducts Mission
Rally at First Christian Church..

Archibald Mclean of Cincinnati. o.. ma
tional secretary of the Foreign Mission
Board of the Christian Church. presided at
the missionary conference yesterday at the
First Christian Church. For the las. three
months Mr.. Mclean has been visiting diff
ferent cities and conducting conferences.
They are intended for the ministers and
leading lay members, and are as a prepara-
ton for the foreign mission collections. Be
sides Mr.. McLean's address, speeches were
delivered by the Reverend W. j. Lamon.
the Reverend John l. Brandt. the Reverend
Frank G. Tyrreil. the Reverend ]. N.
Crutcher. the Reverend J. J. Morgan, the
Reverend Holly NJ. Hale, Doctor J. II. Gar
rison and the Reverend w. Moore.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
VISITORS At ST. LOUIS HOTELS.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Franklin OF Toledo
O.. are stopping at the Laciede.
M. NJ. Briggs of Kansas City. Mo-. ar
rived at the St. Nicholas yesterday.
Charles Harris CT Bonanza. Ark, Is
registered at the Lindell.
Joseph McWilliams Of Louisville. Ky, is
a guest at the Planters.
Joseph Reynolds Of Memphis. Tenn. is
stopping at the Southern.
H, c. Topping OF peBorgia. Mont. has
| rooms at the New st. James.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank L. Davis OF Wheel
Ing, W. Va, are at the Moser
George j.. Hutchinson of Milwaukee,
| Wis. was at Horns yesterday.
| w. d. Williams of Poplar Bluff. Mo-, is
on the guest list at the st. Nicholas.
ID. D. Adams of BatesvilIe, Ark, is reg
istered at the LindeH.
F. NJ. Andrews of Dayton, O., spent yes
terday at the Planters.
C. w. Green of Brookfield. Mo. is stop
ping at the Southern.
r. s.. Morrison of Cripple Creek. Colo.
has rooms at the New st. James.
r. D. Champlin Of Cleveland, O., is a
guest at the Laciede.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. L. Hargrave of Indian
apolis. Ind. are at the Moser.
Sylvester H. Simmons of Brooklyn, N.
Y. was at Horns yesterday.
w. II. Watson OF New York is on the
guest list at the st. Nicholas.
Joseph S. Below Of DeSoto. NO., is reg
istered at the Iindell.
H. NJ. Stegeman of Fort Thomas, KY,
has rooms at the Planters.
Mrs. o. II. Picker Of Joplin, Mo-, Is a
guest at the Southern.
Gus Larsen of Gillett. Colo. is stopping
at the New st. James.
g. A. Hargrave OF Sulphur Springs.
Tex, was at the Laclede yesterday.
j. B. Lindsey of New York was among
yesterdays arrivals at the ST. Nicholas.
George NJ. Watt Of Oakland City. Ind,
is registered at the Lindell-
Mr.. and Mrs. c. z. Corbett of st. Paul.
Mimi, are at the Planters.
w. H. Snider of Davenport, Ia, spent
yesterday at the Southern.
Joseph F. Long Of New Douglas. ILL.,, Is
a guest at the New st James.
Charles l. Davis Of Galveston. Tex.
spent yesterday at the Laclede.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
Lodge Install. New omc.r..

Wingenund Lodge, No. q, L. O. O.. F.,
Tuesday evening at G.. A.. r. Hall. Seven
teenth and Market streets. They were: +,
l. Marks: noble grand; Louis Goldman,
vice grand; A. Snyder. recording secretary;
treasurer: Major Charles T. Webster,
grand chief patriarch Of the encampment,
delivered the principal address of the even
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
20 Per Cent Discount Sale
in the New China SalearoOm.

A bona-fide sale of our entire ines mot
merely certain selections) of rarest art
wares vases. br;c-a-brac.~marbles, bronzes,
etc., clocks, lamps, fine china dinner sets,
rich American cut and European decorative
glass. Kayser linn. etc.. etc. all going at
SOC on the dollar-at 20 per cent discount
at one-fifth below regular prices.
MFRMOD & ~JACCARD'S.
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15

Engraved plate Script and 80 Finest
Calling Cards $50. or 100 cards from your
plate H. Wedding and Reception Invita-
lions, etc, executed in the best manner at
the lowest rates. Finest correspondence pa
per. latest fashionable shapes and SHADES:
write LOT samples. Mail orders promptly
hlled. MERMOD & JACCARD'S,
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15

THE REV. DANIEL DORCHESTER, JR.,
Who probably will leave the Iindell Avenue
y thodist Episcopal Church to accept a
CT to Christ Church at Pittsburg.
for FIVE years previous to his coming mere
three years ago.
The pittsburg church to which Doctor
Dorchester has been called is one of the
strongest churches in the United States.
building is perhaps the handsomest
Protestant edifce in the country.
AS the call is unanimous. The tompli-
ment paid Doctor Dorchester by members
of the congregation IS a high one.
Should he accept, Doctor Dorchester
would not leave ST. Louis before April. as
his third year as pastor of the LindeI! Ave-
nue. Church does not end until that time.
In the Methodist Episcopal Church the
question OF whether or noe a pastor shalt
accept a call is passed upon by the church
authorities, and Doctor Dorchester is not
now in a position TO say what action VIII
be taken.
During his three years residence in ST.
Louis Doctor Dorchester has had three calls
from prominent churches. He IS popular
with his congregation here. and. should he
go to Pittsburg. his departure will be re-
GREETED,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15

Jacksonville. inspector for the board. to
Rock Falls. Whitesides County, and to
Mount Carroll. Carroll County. TO investi-
gate reported outbreaks of smallpox at
these places. The president Of the local
Board of Health asked that a State in
spector be sent in each instance.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
A seasonable Excursion South.

For the Mardi Gras Carnival at New Or
leans the Illinois Central will put into ef-
feet from February II to q special reduced
rates. Call at City Ticket ONCE for particu-
lars and book on New Orleans.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
CITY iTHAs.

WELL! Well. Well! These nice mems
shirts Of every degree of quality. the
salvage from the. Ferguson-McKinrec fire
on Lucas avenue, not one whit the worse.
neither wet nor scorched. only mussed. and
of which there were $1,000. have been and
are q big bonanza 10 the men of ST. Louis!
Although thousands of them have been
cold. the assortment is still complete. and
the prices run from . cents TO. SO cents
Zach, not half their cost,I
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
CAMPAIGN TO AROUSE INTEREST,".
Christian Workers VIII
Visit Every society in Union.

At a meeting OF eight division officers of
the st. Louis Christian Enaeavor Union II
was decided TO make ar active campaign OF
the city societies to increase interest and
membership.
The campaign will be undertaken by the
Christian EnGeavor Extension Committee.
On January IS and February l each society
OF the union will be visited by a representa-
tive of the committee. These persons are
to be selected at a meeting OF the Christian
Endeayor Congress, which will take place
at the Carondeiet Presbyterian Church next
Monday night. The schedule for visitors
and the plans to be pursued will be decided
upon at the same time.
The twenty-third anniversary of the
founding of the organization will be cele-
brated February l by all societies.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15

January (GarneO Month Rings.
Solid gold set with fine selected ia,nets
(emblem of constancy)-S.N up for la
dies'-s5 for gentlemen's.
MERMOD & JACCARD'S.
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
Write for our sOf.pd5e cdtato que. Nailed free.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
Church Benent Entert.inmept.

An Oriental moral comedy in four acts
Fickwick Theater Saturday and Sunday
plshts. The comedy will be given for the
penent OF the church at No. GIT South
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
CIVIL SERVICE APPOINTMENTS,
Most States Receive Less Than
They Are Entitled To.
REPUBLIC Special.

Washington. Jan. IA statement, issued
by the Civil Service Commission. gives .he
Following comparisons of the appointments
10 which the States are entitled and the
percentage of appointments actually re-
celVed; 1t Will be noted that the Distric. of
.olnmb'a has received nearly nineteen
times Its proper quota:
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
Want Senator Harris Appointed.

SPECIAL.
Topeka, Kas.. Jan. 1.-THE Kansas Stock
Breeders Association to-day sent a resolu-
ton to President Roosevelt requesting him
to appoint United States Senator Harris a
member of the Isthmian Canal Commission
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15

OMce1s OF Bank q Fine D10Rs
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Pine Blun. Ark. Jan. 1.-The following
officers were elected BY the directors Of II
Bank Of Pine Blum Tuesday evening: J. NJ
Oracle. president; Alex Perdue, vice presi-
denti W. d. Heaxn. cashier; W. c. Hudson.
Alex Perdue. J.. 8. Mcdonnell. ". H. West
brook. e. C. Arnold. J. W. Hellums, ]. W.
Sanders. A. W. Num- and ". D. Hearn.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
evening BY falling into tho machinery OF
the Mount Vernon Elevator. He will b
buried January Is By the Federation Of La
Eyes Tested Free, ol..,e, o. =,

Eyes Tested Free, Glasses II up.
Call OF Doctor Bond or Doctor Mont
gomery. our expert opticians. spectaelss
or eyeglasses. best lenses, accurately lifted.
81 up in steel frames, 3 up in gold. Ccu-
lists prescriptions carefully filled.
MERMOD 4 JACCARpa.
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15

Investigating Smallpox Reports.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Springfield. H., Jan. 1.-THE state BOARD
Of Health has sent Doctor D. s. Baker Of
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
Good Government Club.

The. Good Government Republican Roose-
welt Club will meet tonight at headcuar-
tiers. No. 300 Eurenia street. General polit-
zeal matters Will be discussed.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
Custom-Hou.e sIoop Sink,

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Corpus Christi, Tex, Jan. 1.-THE Gus
tom-house sloop Alma sank this evening a;
anchor in the bay. She was caught In
heavy breakers and her deck submerged.
No one was aboard.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
C0kSUL's WIFE ASSAULTED.
Beaten and Robbed by Footpads
i'm Algiera

London. Jan. IA dispatch to a news
agency from Algiers says the wife of
Daniel s. Kidder. the American Consul
there. was assaulted by f%ootpads in the
street last night.
She was knocked down and robbed of her
purse and Jewels. The police are searching
Tor Mrs. kidder's assailants.
solid Silver Teaspoons, % Set of @.
A most desirable wedding sift-fve teau-
tiful patterns to choose from-s5 per set Of
Six. in silk-lined box.
MERMOD & JACCARD'S.
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15

H. A. Hesse, Tailor,
s17 Pine street, says: Its in the make.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
Killed I'm Elevator Machinery.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Mount Vernon. ILL.,, Jan. A.-George An
derson. q years old. single. living On South
Twelfth street, was killed late yesterday
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
LARGE FUND WAS EXPENDED.

ThITd Bapfist. Church Confrfbufed
$11,142 for Charities and Missions.
The reports of the departments Of the
Third Baptist Church, read at tie annual
meeting last night, showed that during the
by the congregation in benevolence than
for church expenses. The benevolent fund
expended was 81 ,142. while the church ex-
pense was s.. 309.
The number of persons received during
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15
Pastor May Sever His Connection
With L.indeH Avenue Metho-
dist Congregation.
OCCUPIED THE PULPIT BEFORE.
Church Authorities Must Pass
Upon the Change Should Min
lister Decide to Accept
the Offer.

The Reverend Daniel Dorchester, Jr-,
pastor of the Lindell Avenue Methodist
Episcopal Church. has under consideration
a call from Christ's VI. +. Church at Pitts
burg. and it is possible that he will leave
st. Louis TO resume the pulpit he occupied
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-15

Visit the Unfcum,
y SOUTH SIXTH STREET.
Newport daily independent., 1903-03-05

Watch for announcement-W off Goldman Mercantile Go. Fl b. 5. t.
 Bert Snetzer of Newport, is a guest this week at the home of his aunt, Mrs. I. M. Holland. -Judsonia Advance.
 Miss Bessie Mcdonald entertained Monday night complimentary to her guest, Miss Moore. Batesville Bee.
 Wm. Hooker and family came up from Brinkley Wednesday afternoon and will make Newport their home in the future. They are at present guests of Wm. Bailey and family.
 Six arrests were made Wednesday night for drunkenness, though only four were fined by the Mayor. Of ficer Huffman locked up two of the disorderly men and Marshal Stephens the other four.
 General Baggage Master H. 0. Brig ham, of St. Louis, was passenger to Little Rock on No. II Thursday morn ing. Mr. Brigham represented the passenger department here at the depot celebration banquet.
 In searching a number of the houses of ill-repute north of the Iron Noun tain track Tuesday night in an effort to locate the assailants of David Hause, Deputy Sheriff Lockard Randy ran across Ben Quatermas, who had just arrived from Hoxie. He is want ed here for the burglary of Powell X Davis restaurant two years ago and was promptly put under arrest and jailed The prisoner, it seems, enjoys through some of his friends pull with the governor, that keeps him out of the penitentiary, though he has already been sent up twice, once from Lawrence and once from Pulaski. Crocodile Jeff will once more have an opportunity to shed tears of feigned sympathy and exercise his power to nullify the verdict of the courts.
Newport daily independent., 1903-03-05
CRUSHED BENEATH CABOOSE.

Robt. Malone, little negro about 13 years of age, who loafs around the depot and is said to have come here from Jacksonport, tried to hop a caboose Wednesday afternoon about four o'clock as it passed the depot and fell upon the track. The forward wheels of the caboose ran over one leg at the ankle, requiring amputatiOn at the knee.
 The laws against hopping trains should be rigidly enforced, for the protection of senseless youths, who jeopardize life and limb for such a pastime.
Newport daily independent., 1903-03-05
ROAD NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the un- dersigned will petition the County Court of Jackson County, Arkansas, on the 18th day of March 1903, a day of the Special Term thereof, for an order to change the road running East from Tuckerman in Bird Township, said County and State, as follows:
 Beginning at the Northeast corner of the Southwest quarter of the South west quarter, Section 27, Township 13 N, Range ? West, said County, running thence South along the West boundary line of said Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter, to the Section line between Sections ? and 34, said Township and Range, thence East along said Section line, between Sections 27 and 34, 26 and 35, 25 and 36 said Township and Range, and continuing thence East along said Section line between Sections 30 and 31, 29 and 32, 28 and B, 27 and 34, 26 and 35, and 25 and 36, Township 13 N., Range 1 West, said County, to the County line between Jackson and Poinsett Counties, Arkansas.
 This March 4, 1903
 G. o. RANDY,
 GEORGE YELVERToN,
 M s. LITTLETON,
 M M STUCKEY,
Newport daily independent., 1903-03-05
ALLOWED HIS LIBERTY.

Curtis West, who was brought down from Newark Wednesday evening, suspected of being a party to the as sault and robbery of David Hause, was released after examination before Justice Guy Smith Hause said he was not one of the men and this set tied the matter. Constable Clark brought the man here. Hause was on the street Wednesday and Thursday, but is badly crippled man.
Newport daily independent., 1903-03-05
YOUNG GIRLS
 PROVE SHOPLIFTERS.

Pine Bluff, Ark, March 4.-Lillie Kent Logan and Alice Ball, two young white orphan girls, were taken in by the police yesterday for shoplifting. The police discovered dry goods, not ions and other articles, including jew elry The girls are only 15 years of age each. Mayor Bell took pity on them after they cried bitterly for mercy, and they were allowed to go home.
 The Ball girls father is serving a term in the Illinois penitentiary. The girls lived with Mrs Parsley here. and the latter has forbid the Ball girl returning to her home. The other is her niece. They had gone in the shop lifting business on a big scale.
Newport daily independent., 1903-03-05
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

E. A. Swann and Della Willis, both of Newport.
 Gabe Crutcher and Mary Jones, both of Auvergne.