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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
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SGdy ETHptolS.
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CutiCura Soap, Ointment and Pills
When All Elise Fails.
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the skin, as In eczema; the frightful
scaling, as In psoriasis; the loss of hair
aud crusting of the scalp, as in scaled
head the facial Disagreement, as in
pimplcs and ringworm; the awful suf-
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the certainty Of speedy and permanent
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economy, have made them the Standard
skin cures and humour remedies of the
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Battle the affected parts with hot
water and Cuticura Soap, TO cleanse the
surface of crusts and scaleS and soften
the thickened cuticle. Dry, without
hard rubbing, and apply Cutlcura ONT
ment freely, 70 allay itching, irritation
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and, lastly, Ia the severer forms, take
Cutlcura Resolvent Pills, TO cool and
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when all else fsilA
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
Streets AGAIN Gettlna Bad.

Beaumont, Texas, January IA dhz-
cling rain started here again this afternoon
and dnmpened the nrdor Of the people as
well as the streets. The latter were bccom-
ing fairly passabc and the paving aud
sewer contractors were making rapid prog
ress The paving people had excellent
prospects of finishing their contract ~ IN
inuty days until Ire rain of tonight Ihrre
ruary 10.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27

Wichita Falls, Texas, january 28.--A
freight wreck occurred on the Denver road,
at farwell q small station near Texline.
last night The cause Of the wreck Is not
known, but several cars went into the
ditch The southhound passenger was de.
layed by the accident
a special consisting ~ two caboosee and
hos ear was made up at Chllress this
morning aud passed this point at ! o'clock
No lives wcre lost by the wreck. The
damage caused by the wreck eau not be
usccrtaiued.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
DALLAS PROS IN A WRANeLE
Over the Oppotuneness for a Local op
ton Election.

Over the Oppo0uncness lot Nv" ~
ton Election.
pnnos. Texas. January % The mass
meeting Of prohibitlonIsts called for the
county court house tonight was not largely
attended and discussion n fractional diner
cpccs was the principal part OF the pro.
ceedings. :,
Rev. George c. Rankin criticised j. H.
webster aud bis followers for precipl'
Eating campaign when. as he claimed
The prohihition forces were not organizer
IN Mr. Tsn'Wi;t cbstcr criticized Mr., Rankin aa
, 'ucakcncr" and wanted all prohibitions
Istv 10 aet In Uuc and hght Ike hghter :.
4, Adams, prohibition loader OF toft
yynrtn who yea, present. Insisted that
,,bctl,cr nm. tluc was nppnrtnnn or mop.
nortinp there shouli BE no 'laylng down
nnr Thar tho election had been ordered
r. r,,tfcr Who WINS correct 10 hia opinion
NJ RANKIN or Mr.. Webster, ne pro
bibitinnists should limp into the wnrpath
az" irhc meeting adjourned Ia assemble AGAIN
a, he comfy court house on next IhuFs
Az night when. Il was announced Or
crs5t,atT6n for the campaign VIII be per
$500 and the dght made hot until lne
eiection. 90 February II.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
eoy, Had Dynamite Cartridges.

Gainesville. Texas, January 20 Randolph
VITA aged :. aud Robert Boone, aged 10,
r,sre seriously injured yesterday afternoon
nv Inc explosion Of dynamite cartridge.
IN. hovs on the East Gainesville public
sotooI while casting about for some new
discovery Friday. explored q vacant house
INA fcund several hundred dynamite car.
ridges The explosives were. scattered
l,lgng tho small school boys and serious re-
lis arc feared n tue cartridges are not
rottep away from the boys
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27

Austin Texas January 20 The follow
Ing proceedings we're had 10 the 'uprenne
court today:
Motions for rehearng overruled X. X.
Dulin, trustee vs. Pearl Moore 81 A. Gray
son county. IexHua Scales ct nj ". Eh84-
beth Narshnll, JOHNSON county. 81. Louis
Typanded Metal Fire Proofine Company rs.
+ Il Dawson. BeSnr connty: - Lonls
Southwestern RAILWAY Company VI. J. a.
smith Cherokee county.
Apniicatlon refused Winfield scott W.
z. NJ. Cox ct al Iiill county, g..
No opinions were handed DOWN w va,
decided and tho motions acted on have beer
already reviewed
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
n,od Roads DELEGATES.

Austin. Texas January "a Governor
r.onbom has been requested to appoint ten
delegates from Texas to the international
conference on good roads, 10 he held IN
natroit. Mich. February 80 and ~ N
connection WITH &c nnnu"i "''''"-
Geutlcmcu who are interested in eooA
roads mud desire to attend ihe conIrTG.,, Y,
~ s,,nI mon communicating their wishes
dH tGe governor as soon az possible
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
WARSHIPS ARE TO COME.
Five Of Them VIII Visit the Port Of
Galveston FEBRUARY IS.
IT IS TO Be MADE AN EVENT
And Railroads viii Be Asked to Give
Cheap Rates--Appointmert OF Felix
Smith Has Been Confirmed.

Galveston, Texas, January 2e.-Four bat
ueships and one cruiser OF the North AZ.
lantlc squadron will visit Galveston Feb.
ruary IS For several days kilograms have
been interchangcd between Secretary Gard
ner Of the business league and congress.
men and representatives OF Washington In
reference to the matter and this afternoon
o message Was received from Congressman
Burgess stating that TIT battleships Kear-
sage. Indiana, Iowa sud either the Texas
or the Illinois, accompanied by the scorp
Ion Will visit Galveston on the date men
TONED above The railroads Will he re
queeted to run excursions snd Ii Is eX
pectel that there will be thousands OF
visitors drawn here from the Interior u
see the ships Arrangements will he MADE
for transportation from the city 70 the
ships at reasonable cost, and every ct
fort viii he made "a make the event o sue
cess This will be the largest number o.
: haitlesnips which hiss ever visited Calves
ton az one time
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
Invitations to Lsnham and ssyers.

Austin Texas. January % The Brother
hood Of Locomotive Engineers have eX-
tended Invitations 10 Governor Lonham and
Ex-Governor Savers to attend the state
meeting Of these organizations TO be held
I'm the city ~ Houston, March D. 6 and I.
It is not vet known whether they viii az
sideratiou. Grand chief = NJ Arthur Will
I've present during tho sessions and deliver
an address An entertainment Is being
arranged by the Ladies' Auxiliary division
spd grand ball aud smoker VIII be among
tho social features ~ the meeting Mem.
bers Of these organizations living In AUSTIN
say these meetings viii be largely At'ehucu
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
Don't Worry.

This is easier said than done, ret Y may
- - come help 70 consider the matter IN
X es,ee IL something over which YOU have
Nv control II IS obvious that worrying VIII
~ heIn the matter 30 the least On the
,other hand n within your control vow have
~, To act when you have a cold aud
ysay an attack Of pneumonia, buy bottle
~ Cbsmberiains Cough Remedy and use L
i1Aieiously and all cause for worry &c Il
~ "a danger 81 paeumnn!a When II lS used.
For sale 81 all druggists.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
M M Rnud Badly Cut.

Beaumont, Texas, January 20 Deputy
sheriff HAYES was called to Spindle Top
Yesterday to quel n disturbance thlt was
being raised by some of the tougher constlt'
uents Of that place when be arrived ne
found found that NJ. N. Boyd had been very seri,
onsIy wounded with knife his neck was
cut from the back around to n's JaW ,Ia,.n,i
WI Wright has been arrested ana placer
IN jaII on the charge Of committing the
crime.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
Rnhhnd In a Nenro.

HsllrtsvIllc, Texas, January 70 John
obnrt. farmer living near blackberry, was
robbed at bis home by young negro ~
Sill 20. He was Just returning 70 his house
late In the afternoon from his COW pen
when he was compelled, az the noiut OF
gun TO open II trunk aud deliver tue money.
Officers have been unable TO locate the
negro up to this time,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
49, Renanded WIthont eaII.

parts. Texas January 26 dim Rush, for
the murder of Jack Rucker on Red river
.to,t two weeks ago. was placed on exam
Isticr ga Justice court today ana remand
cd without bal His attorney prepared ap.
nIieation for habeas corpus, claiming thst
on . ten,iui r@eEs,rained Of his liberty
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
ln.,lrnnce Statements.

Austin, Texas January q The following
insurance companies hlod their annual state
ments with the commissioner AZ agriculture
statistics and history today
Hartford OF Connecticut state tax paid,
Written I'm ToNas. S2S $40 500. gross Pre-
NUNS received. $40 6o3 So; losses paid
$3.50. s5l So losses incurred SOS, eB6 81
Southern Mutual Bonent Association OF
Dallas. No state tax, ofdcc fees 81,
agents certificates, S3l grUss memherslip
fees SlT3I T., dues Tor expenses. per caplN'
toy otc. S46uA lO, moruary asscssments'
Sara 60. total paia by members, H2l8oa@
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
FROM THE STATE CAPITAL
Rumofed that Local Option Election
Is 10 Be Held Soon,
DECISIONS BY THE SUPREME COURT
Geverner viii Appoint Delegates 10 the
National Good Roads Convention.
Insurance Statements.

Austin, Texas January 20 A rumor has
been floating In the atmosphere here for
twenty-fcur hours that within the next
three months r. prohibition election vii
be held IN Travis county. A petition with
the necessary number of signatures will be
presented to the commissioners court when
the movement is ripe. who have no discre-
ton under the law but 10 order the elec.
ton The report sayk Tho election for this
county win not he held until after the
election Oh the question is held IN Dallas
county II II carries I'm Dallas the prohibi
tlonists 81 Travis say II viii hclp the move
ment wondcrfullv n rravit. The result
IN Dallas county will. therefore be watched
here with uncommon Interest
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27

canton. Texas. January "a. Day before
v.s,erdav. near Edom 10 this county
$500, ,,-sntv miles east ~ here. Clayburu
Williams shot and perhaps fatally w"unded
,let lanes The weapon used was sho,
gnn Williams vas arrested by Smlth
comfy Officers and placed 10 lall ~ lNle''
Roth PARTIES are colored.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
DALLAS LAsoR TROUBLES.

Building Trades Council Is Now Waiting
on Mr. Stenhiss.
nolms, Texas. January &c Nothing Of
decisive nature occurred OF todsy's meet
ing Of the Dallas building trades council.
II was decided to take no action until
the arrival. tomorrow, u II w Steinbiss
Of 81 Louis. secretary and treasurer OF tn,
National building tradeS council Mr.
slihhiss VIII have charge Of all aratrs
connected with the pending strike for the
lllllns trldcs council, Every piAnino mill
"a The city has shut down aud several
hundred members Of The trades rnun,lI
are idlc Decisive GctIon is cooked for TO.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
ELKs MEET TO-DAY.

win Assemble at Dallas to Organize a
Grand Lodge,
Dallas. Texas, January 20 George =.
Cronk Of omaha, grand exalted ruler OF
Elks. arrived this morning TO lead the e1'r'
eses attendant upon the organization OF d
state body OF ElBs tomorrow aud TIC deai,-
cation of the Dallas Elks new CLUB Dullu,
ING "Wednesday. William II Patterson OK
Dallas, Is being spoken OF as nIst PEits
Visitors from all parts q the state are eA'
nnrtnl tOmorrOM.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
WorLks EaLr ConlnIttee @ Meet.

Austin. Texas. January 26 Word's FAIR
executive committee viii hold n meeting
t,,,o.rov- tho object being to- discuss the
.,~''rIs,ops cf n measure to BE introduced
L, tbS i@eislaturc 10 secure aid for Texas
exhibit az the Louisiana purchase eHposi-
"a introducc and manage tho bill
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
Armour Storage House for Naoosdoches

Nacogdoehes. Texas January 20 The
Armour Packing company Of Chicago has
secured GROUND near the freight deupt 10
thls city for an ice and cold storage plant
aud will commence construction early 10
February. The plant Viii r' rushed 10
completion to meet tho tru growers
shipments the coming sprins.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
MORE ACREAGE FOR RICE.
Work Has Begun on New Canal at
axe Charles.

Lake Charles, La, January 2S-Construc'
tlon work was started today upon the new
Freshwatcr canal from the Calcasleu river
southeast about thirty miles NORTH OF
npa Tbarles The company expects 70
E L@fe 900 acres this year aud 10000 next
FxtensIons are also being made on the
Farmers. the Missouri md the SABINE ga
noIs. which will add Sgn to lo'pp 10 the
rlne acreage In this district
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
BUDGET FROM BEAUMONT
Electrical Workers Have Called or
Their Strike After Three Weeks.
THE MATTER OF THE SCHOOL FUNDS
Is to Be Presented to the Government;
Only One Opponent to the Bill.
OIL Field ARRAY.

Branch ofhce: The Posts Beaumont o.
nee Is now located Ia Exall building.
ground door, both phones No $40. with &
H. Linn as business representative and n.
w. Greer as correspondent SubscrIptionS
aHa advertisements or news items left at
subscribers having any cause Tor cvmplslnt
" TO delivery Of papers are requested 10
prone or otherwise notify the ofaee
promptly.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
JONATHAN MILES ON TRIAL.
T.. c1s,o,d With the Murder Of Harry
- Ball

San Antonio. Texas. January 20 Jon.
athan Mics. aged 50 years. is on tr'al
a. the Thirty-seyeutb district court on d
charge Of murder alleged 10 have hfch
committed IN Tom Green county "a l9Ol;
the victim helne Harry bsii. . T Tu CO. ~
-, s,inbali couuty on change 0t venue IN
rom KImhaii was brought % thla county
Tbe defepdaut Il o Confederate veteran
and tbe ease Is one that Is creating muon
interest here.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
Covernor Savers Appointed

Austin Texas January 26 Upon request
~ INC Texas worlds Fair commission.
rovornor Ianham has appointed exGoy.
erpor savers on thc commission tor me
STATE At largo Hc viii enter upon the ais
charge n hfs duties ~ once
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27

Galveston. Texas. January IS The case
Of James Aiken VS.. James Mcdonald and
others for $1,000 damages, Is on trial 10
the United states court Plainun alleges
that he was master Of The British steamer
Srathclye. which arrived here December
- 1925 and TINT defendants caused his
arrest for having employed pilots outslde
OF the association formed by defendants.
The ship was brought IN by Captain Potter
son. ana the suit is ono u the many legal
BEETLES which have grown ont OF me pN"t
war which was waged So streunously mere
a few wears ago and which Aas already
been IN me Stdte courts Ia both civil aud
criminal actions.
John II Adams IS. Joseph Fisher et al
iudzmcut by default against George Ar'
SGT aside by agreement
Tho Uuifcd states summoned the follow
lu1 taiesmcn. j " Rolton. Tat Barry, j.
n ElAttn. O MnshInE-on and j. FALk-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
A,obes Was Reelected.

Austin. Texas, January 70, AT a meet
ing Of the state printing hoard this morn
ing Mr. En- s, hughes, the present IN,
cuinbent. was UNANIMOUSLY eiecteu N'"''
nNnnrt nrinter.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
LYON is AT HOME.
Doesn't Care to Talk Of His Trip 20
Washington.

Washlnqton
sherman, Texas January 26--Colone'
Cecu Tron has returned from washington
n. soia today: Further thsn that am
we'll sntlsAed With my trip don't care TO
discuss H. A.. n
lie added, "In the matter Of MT y
o,,.,o,-,s candidacy for the Greenvllle pos
oSlre vii say the facts are thesei an
,5,,rtry Was originally my choice ~
ncrarllv Withdrew ny indorse InsNt' "N' ~
stored It while 10 Washington
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27

Tbs,s are limitations Of oxIpINE. but
rons AZ them compare WITH the genuine
nxipfSK cures ChlnG, Psysrt and Az Ma
iarisi iToublek rAe limitations FAIL
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27

~. o,a rrcst virtue Of Burnettss Nsp,ts
me ens grnritv II il real vanilla sffissrs
s sa nothin= nut vanilla extract 'AN-'
uhr DurneN 81
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
MENACE TO NAVIGATION,

Acandoned Schooner Otis in The Path OF
Gulf Vessels.
Fort Arthur, Texas, January os A, r.
eoAnor' master Of the steamship Roma,
Ivy arrived SAYS he sighted and boarded
lae abandoned schooner Otis from Scran-
you, Mss, on January % She was then
slaef Three reefcd m0insails aud had pro
ssded about eighty miles southeast from
w point at which the CITY of Everett
ga va rescued her crew Said schooner was
~. Nv anoat and IN the route If vessels pro.
ssqllg towards Key West from Galveston
X roft Ends, and Is dangerous menac
gA7eston, Texas, January 2e,-The cap
s .,l o. the British steamship Montenegro,
o.gn aIrived here this afternoon from
ss'on Via Newport News, reports to have
1 AZ up an abandoned schooner, the
es. which was hound for Havana with
Sgo Of lumber lie towed the schooue.
ro,, W. gays but was IN a hurry TO rctcl
srI,,I lR l nad TO abandon her before his
sborsa ILle Papers on board the schoone.
'sO"el her destination
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-12-15
Iowa at Washington.

Washington. Dec. 15.-Harry L. Jor-
dan has been appointed rural letter
carrier and Clarence H. Jordan substi-
tute, at Rolfe.
Postmasters have been appointed as
follows: Nelson, Guthrie county, I. A.
Clark, vice r. E. Gillespie. resigned:
Satire. winneshiek county. Neleus Hen
erickson. vice julius Hanson, resigned.
The following fourth class postoffices
in Iowa vii! become presidential on
January /, with the accompanying SAL
aries: Brighton, $1,000; Central City,
81 900: Cumberland. $1.100; Gilmore
city. s1,1oo; Russell. s1.10O: Wyoming.
$1,000
Postmasters have been commissioned
Al follows: Frank c. Traverse. Bloom
field; James Bead. Mt. Ayr; Ernest l..
Hinesbough, Scotch Grove; Fred
Kempenderoff, Nansen.
The comptroller of the currency has
approved the National Bank OF Com
merce of Kansas City as reserve
agent for the Osceola National bank.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-12-15
FontarcIle.

FontanclIe.
John E. Ford. pioneer citizen OF
Richland township. died suddenly at b
O'clock Sunday evening. AT that hour
when he was going into the barn to
milk the cows he fell at the threshold
and never regained consciousness
AekIey.
a hydrant near the waterworks
pumping station that had sprung
leak several feet below the surface of
the earth was repaired after all hands,
had labored diligently three days. The
water supply was shut off during that
period of time.
Cambridge.
While drilling for water in the vicin-
ity OF Lauren the drillers struck two
good veins of coal Some believe that
our own city is underlain with coal.
= The force which has been at
Lauren working on the Inglis Bros.
elevator report the building now ready
for the machinery.
Chelsea.
The corn stalk disease Is making
considerable havoc among the cattle
west of town. ]. L. Novak reports the
week. and says his neighbors, Frank
Bartacek and Joe Kratoska have been
still more unfortunate. they having
lost two head each from the same dis
ease.
Odebot.
The Cement Stone factory has closed
for the winter. They have on hand a
large quantity of stone with which to
All early spring orders and 1t is not
profitable working in winter unless the
trade especially demands II. They ex-
pect to open up with full force as
soon as the frost goes out in the spring
and push the work all summer.
Milersburg.
week ago last Saturday night the
barn on the farm of Bid Hall, near
North English. burned to the ground.
Mr.. Hall lost two head of horses. four
cows and about four hundred lush
els of corn The horses and COWS
We're insured but his carriage, two
set of harness and hay We're not. The
insurance will not cover the loss.
Madrid.
AT the meeting of teachers compos-
ing the Boone County West Side
Teachers Association at Ogden recent
ly a committee was appointed to rep-
resent the teachers in the selection of
text books to he used in The county for
the next five years Under the uni
formity text book system now in vogue
in the county, the contract changes
every Ave years, the present contract
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-12-15
Montour.

Special to Times Re publican.
Mrs. o. w. st. John was in Cedar
Rapids last Tuesday calling on friends.
DR. A. W. Bergman, a former resi-
dent of this city, but now OF Mt. YER
non, spent Monday and Tuesday here
with friends.
Cleon Willard was pleasantly surpris-
ed last Wednesday evening by num-
Der of his friends who went in to spend
the evening. The occasion was his
twenty frst birthday.
The ladies OF the Highland township
United Brethren church south of this
city. held fair and supper last FRI
day evening and cleared something
over SIS.
The Montour Courier. our village pa
per- has changed hands. w. N. Thomp-
son, the former editor, has sold out to
L. L. Lesser, of Tama. The new editor
has had a number of years experience
in newspaper business and the chances
are that he Will do we'll here.
w. H. Curtis was Chicago business
caller last week.
]. A. Harvey, a former practitioner
in this town will again open law Of
flee in the near future and invites his
friends patronage.
The Methodist ladies will have a
church bazaar in the store building i'm
mediately south of Frank Bros. next
Tuesday. Supper will be served at 8
o'clock.
Ray Young. the son of Banker Young.
has gone to Pennsylvania to go into
business, and A. L. Speaker has been
employed in the bank.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-12-15
GETS FIVE YEARS
Harry Stewart pleads Guilty to Charge
of Forgery and is Sentenced to Term
Of Hard Labor in Missouri State
Penitentiary.

Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, Dec. 15.-Harry Stewart.
who was arrested at Humansville. Mo.
last week for the forgery of check
for $3.50. was taken before the dis
trict court then in session in Bolivar.
Folk county, of that state. pleaded
guilty to the charge and was sentenced
TO serve term of five years at hard
labor in the Missouri state penitenuary
at Jefferson City. Stewart escaped
arrest here after having forged a check
for the same amount and passing 1t on
'ocal druggist. Stewart left Bolivar
for jefferson City this morning. He
leaves a wife and an infant child IN
this city without means of supper;
other than that of an aged mother and
a brother.