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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29
Official Route, U. {. V. Reunion,
New Orleans. May l9 TO p.

Round trip rate Of one cent per
mile in each direction will apply
from all points on the Houston Il
Texas Central r. r, via Houston
and Sunset Route.
Tickets will be on sale May 18th
and 18th and will be limited to May
oath with privilege of extension to
June 18th.
The Confederate Veterans Spec
ial," a solid train will leave Hous-
ton at 1880 p. m, May 18th, for New
Orleans. Arrange to reach Hous-
ton so as to leave on this special.
All arrangements for your comfort
have been perfected, and your trip
via the Official Route as indicated
above, cannot prove otherwise than
enjoyable. Write for literature 20
T. }. Anderson, A. G.. p. q T. A,
Houston, Texas.
NJ. l.. Robbins, q =. q +. A,
Houston, Texas.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29
IS DECIDEDLY DRASTIC
Full Text Of the Decree Signed by
Venezuelan Government.
FOREIGNERS CUT OUT
They Are Not Permitted to Have
Anything Whatever to Do In
the Political Afiairs or to
Bring Any Claims.

Washington. April 29-The follow.
ing has been received:
Caracas, April Correspondence
of the Associated Press. THE full
text of the decree issued by the gov
eminent and signed by Castro defiuing
the duties and rights of foreigners in
Venezuela has been published. 1t il
most drastic in its character and ex.
cites great evaporation among all
foreign residents. II is believed tina,
it will effectually end all migration
or the introduction of any foreign cap
ital. Among the most drastic portions
OF the decree are:
Foreigners domiciled or in transit
must not mix in the political affairs
of the republic nor in anything TO po-
litical affairs. To this end they can
not:
/. Form part Of political societies.
2. Edit political newspapers or write
about the interior or exterior politics
OF the country in any newspaper
). FIJI public Offices or employment
aht al Ills IN the domestic con
tentions of the republic
3. Deliver speeches which in any way
relate TO the politics Of the country
II in contrayention Of the express
prohibition OF this law any foreigner
exercises any public charge without
being empowered thereto in conform
tty with the constitution. his acts are
null and the person elected and the
functionary who names him are joint
ly responsible for the same
Foreigners already or TO be here
after domiciled and those in transit
who are not invested with a diplomatic
character shall De Obliged 20 make a
declaration before the civil authority
that they submit 60 the provisions II
the present law IN its entirety and to
those Of the decree Of the l2th OF Feb
ruary. 1873 which establishes the rules
for the Naturalization OF foreigners
All foreigners who omit 10 make this
declaration shall be- expelled
Neither foreigners nor Nenezuslaus
can bring any claim against the GOV
eminent OF Venezuela for loss or dam
age oocasloucd ts evolutionary agents
or armed bands Ia the ssrvIgcof any
revolution
Foreigners Who may come 90 the re-
public shall in order POO Hs admitted
within It's territory he under The s....
CATION OF presenting before the civil
authority the documents which prove
their personal status and a csrtlhonte
OF good conduct issued ny the authorl-
ties al their last r.a.~ ~ damgsiIr
The national executive shall make
UleE and REGULATION. F.r fH.. ,s..~.. % q,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29
ELLIS COUNTY DIRT DEALS
List OF Deeds Filed for Record
with the County Clerk.

d. H. Thompson to ID. P. Hol
lingsworth, lot In Waxahachie; 800
j. F. Mcbride and wife to j. P
Singleton, IS acres of James Perry
survey; $3.50.
J. 2. Singleton and wife j. F
Mcbride, 80 acres of James Perry
survey; $500.
Mike Howard and wife to M. c.
and B. s. Roberts, lot in Ennis; $75
Ed Oldham to Mrs. j. c. Moore
lot in Waxahachie; $3.50.
d. H. Thompson to Charles Tay.
Tor, lot in Waxahachie; 800.
H. A. Buchanan and wife to w
w. Stogner, lots in Ferris; $50.
G. w. Carter and wife to w. M
Spurlock, lot in Forreston; $500.
w. NJ. Ellison and wife to c. NJ.
Banner, lot in Ennis; 500.
7. A. Morgan and wife to ]. y.
Archer, lot in Midlothian; $3.50.
w. II. Morrison and wife to P. S.
Nycum, lot in Waxahachie; S1050.
P. S. Nycum and wife to Will
Morrison, lot in Waxahachie; 5000.
Waxahachie Investment Company
TO Mrs. Rosa L. Goodwin, lot in
Waxahachie; 5000.
James Robinson and wife to 5. J.
NJ artin, g. acres of land more or
less of John Levi Survey; $1,000.
G, {. Patterson and wife to A. A.
Malloy, lots in Ferris; $S27.70.
Mrs. f. L. Speer to Mrs. Ella
Less, lot in Ennis; a, $50.
J. T. Mcknight and wife to G. c.
Patterson, lots in Ferris; $3.50.
r. p. Lester to w. L. Cornelius,
lot in Ferris; $3.50.
f.. f. ana Lucy Couch to J. T.
Couch, 81 acres of Mason Phelps
survey; Sl0,47O.
J H. Hatton and W -fe to o. p,
Harrington, 60 40 acres Of J. T.
Chambers survey; POLO.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29

Ball game Dallas W Paris Sunday
April 18th. Rate 81 90. Train leav-
es Waxahachie 1906 "a. m. returning
leaves Dallas G:3O p. N.
Denton Texas, District Federation
Women's Clubs. Tickets on sale
april 18th. return limit April Goth.
Rate &. 70 round trip.
Austin Texas, United Commercial
Travellers of America, rate s. -.
NAV 9th and 9TH, limited May 18th
for return.
St. Louis, Dedie alton Ceremonies,
Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
Rate So. 10. Dates Of sale April p,
26, n, % and 30th. Time limit To
leavs at. Louis not later than May
ath.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29
ColOniSt Rate.

The passenger department of the
Houston and Texas Central Rail
road announces a special low one
way cOlOnist rate of S25 from all
main line points to California. Tick
cts on sale February 10 to June 10,
inclusive, and it is probable that an
unusnal number will take advantage
of this exceptionally low rate to Wis
it the Golden State. Tickets are
good for continuous passage, though
in California stop-overs will be al
lowed at all Southern Pacific sta
tions, while special rates have been
made to various points within Cali
fOrnia.
Especially fine equipment will be
provided, and the Pullman Excur-
sion Sleeping Car arrangements
which has been perfected assures
the traveller every comfort In ad-
dition there will be operated free re-
clining chair cars and comfortable
day coaches. The nearest agent
can supply all information desired
as to rates, etc, or this may be OBJ
tanned by writing to :. +. b. Morse,
passenger traffic manager; NJ. l..
Robbins, G. p d r. A, or T. J
Anderson, A. G.. p. d T. a. at
Houston.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29
RlOTOUS OUTBREAK.
Marssiilss the scene nj Crvst Disorder
and a Number injured.

Marssiiiss the Scene of Great Disorder
and Number inJured.'
Narseilles April "a riotous out
break again occurred Thursday in the
streets surrounding the Capebuin con
vent. where the frlars bar=icaded them
selves. A crowd of several thousand
persons gathered around the place at
an early hour, many Of them carrying
banners having anu-Clerical inscTip-
tions. During a charge made by a
squad OF police, CommiSsary Souchen
WAS struck on the head and badly
hurt The fight became general. stones
and clubs being used. A number OF
policemen were injured and many ar
rests made.
A number OF persons who attempted
10 rescue the prisoners. stoned a com
missary OF police and the police there
upon charged with drawn revolvers
and fired about twenty shots in the
air to intimidate the rioters Strong
reintorcements were then sent for A
protest was made by an Official OF that
quarter OF Marseilles against the in
sufficient protection afforded by the
central authorities and the project was
notified that unless a stronger guard
was furnished to the inmates OF the
convent the friars would defend them
selves by all the means in their power.
Later the day traffic was suspended
IN all surrounding streets. a larger
force OF gendarmes arrived and did
surveillance OF the neigh borhood and
order was established.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29

Que of the nodie~ Wss 'pund Inder a
Tree Near she whit. House.

Que of the uodie~ Wss '.uund Iadsr n
Tree Near ths whit. House.
Washington. April % Three per-
sons committed suicide In this city.
All used oarholj. acid ar means OF end
Ing life. The three suicides we're Leon
ard H. Manggm former clerk In
the census office. Guy T. Padgett. a
real estate and insurance agent and
Mn. Sadie PIummcr a young woman.
whose husband Keeps a lunch room
on Pennsylvania avenue. Mr. Mangum
was native of North Carolina, but
lived for many years in Arkansas. II
Is said that he at one time was veal
thy, but lost his money and was com
PEELED 10 come to this city 10 seek
employment he lost his position in
the census Office last July and since
then has been unemployed His body
was found beneath tree in the res
eryation south Of the white house
grounds
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29
Mnlks Mithnnt Crntches.

was much afflicted with sciatica,
writes Ed, c. Mud, Iowaville, Sedg-
wick Co., Kan, going about on
crutches and suffering a deal of pain.
] was induced to try Ballard s Snow
Liniment, which relieved me.
sed three SOC bottles. Ii is the
greatest liniment ever used; have
recommended 1t To a number of per
sons, all express themselves as
being benefited by it. | now walk
without crutches, able to perform a
great deal of light labor on the
farm " DC, soc and SI.OO.
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How 8 This!

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
case OF Catarrh that cannot be cured By Balls
Catarrh Cure.
Y, J. CHENEY 4 CO, Props, Toledo, o.
We the Undersigned, have known Y. J.Cbeney
for the last five years, and believe him perfectly
honorable In all business transactions and flnan-
cially able to carry out ans obligation made By
their firm.
walden, KiBnan & Marvin, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, Ohio,
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken Internally. acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surface = the
system. Price, 75e, per bottle. Sold BY all Drug
gists. Testimonials free
E~Halls Family pills are the best
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a Thoughtful Man.

NJ. NJ. Austin, of Winchester.
Ind, knew what to do in the hour
of need. His wife had such an
unusual case OF stomach and liver
trouble, the physicians could not
help her. He thought of and tried
DR. Kings New Life Pills and she
got relief at once and was finally
cured. Only Doc, at Herring Drug
Co.'s Drug Store.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29
BEAUTY AND STRENGTH

Are desirable. You are strong
and vigorous, when your blood Is
pure. NJ anyway, mOst-wOueu
fail to properly digest their food,
and so become sallow, thIn and
weak, while the brightness, fresh
ness and beauty of the skin and
complexion, depart. Remedy this
unpleasant evil, 10y eating nuurish-
ing food, and taking a small dose of
Herbiue after each meal, 10 digest
what you have eaten. soc at Hood
d Martins.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29
SONG Practice.

All the memqers of the choir Of
the Main Street Christian church,
together with all who are willing
to sing with the choir during the
protracted meeting, which will be-
gin next Sunday, are asked to meet
at the church tomorrow Thursday
night, The church will appreciate
the assistance of all who will sing.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29
Decorated China Tea Sets

Just received at Wears New Cen
fury Store shipment of jG-piece Dec
GRATED China TeaSets that we are
running at the extremely low price
Of 81. 80 per set.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29
Decorated China Tea Sets

Just received at Wears New Cen
fury Store shipment of 56-pisce Dec
Grated China Tea Sets that we are
running at the extremely low price
of $3.50 per get. %
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Attention Fraters.

Thursday, 18th, is the last day to
pay your dues. Remember that at
midnight your insurance runs out if
not paid. c. NJ. Brady, Sec'y.
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Returned From the Pen.

Ambrose Beatty, cOlored, return I'd
TO Waxahachie yesterday from The
peuitentiary. Ambrose was sent
up for two years on conviction Of
burglary and by good behavior his
time was reduced to eighteen months.
He was released from the state
farm near Waco Tuesday.
Cold drinks, Ice Cream and Cream
of Sodas at Grafton q Grafton's. #
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Sets.

j6-piece gold hatd Tea Sets at
$50 at Wears NV Century Store.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-29
/ Tea Sets.


56-piece gold~~band Tea Sets at
SO 30 at Wears New Century Store.
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Baehe. l. T.. April 29.-By an incen-
diary Gre William West and Tatum
Bros. were burned out.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-09-04
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
LOCAL. NEWS.


Call for Hardy's Prize Baking Pow.
der.
Wild West Exhibition in Versailles
to-day.
10 10 Hardy's grocery and ask for his
Prize Baking Powder.
FOR SALE---Two good residence
properties, cheap. Ii. A. YoUNa.
The Cole Younger and Tsank James
Wild West in Versailles to-day OFri-
day..
Attorney a. B. Knipmeycr made n
professional trip to Gravois Mills on
Thursday OF last week.
A big bunch Of fine cattle was loaded
here last Saturday night and were sent
| to the ST. Louis market Monday.
Since the children have had long
siege Of rest and recreation they have
now settled down to study, as school
opened Monday.
Herbert Woods leaves to-day for
Columbia where he holds position
as instructor in chemistry ut the Mis-.
souri, State University.
h. A. Crewson made business trip
to Eldon last Friday, returning Satur-
day afternoon with driving horse
which he purchased while there.
To day the Cole Younger and Frank
James Wild West, with all the realis-
tic scenes OF life on the plains will ex.
hibit in Versailles. Parade at IL a. IN.
All who wish DR.. f.. =. Bender To
make their plates this visit should call
for impression not later than Sept. the
10th, he will be at City Hotel, Mon.
day, Sept. 2, remaining until Sept. 10.
Both Cole Younger and Frank James,
, the famous characters connected with
border life in days gone by In Mis-
souri,, will be seen In Versailles nj
their great Wild West Exhibition Fri.
day, Sept. 4.
Monroe Jones OF Barnett made the
Democrat an agreeable call while in
this city on business Monday. Mr.
Jones states that the sentiment for
Folk in that part Of the county is Sc
strong that a good Club will be formed
there in the near future
DR.. A. o. Williams was called TO La
monte the latter part Of last week tt
attend his niece, Mrs. Lille Chatham,
who was seriously ILL.,. Sunday morn
ing DIR. Williams received u mcssag,
from the friends OF Mrs. Chatham tha
shc died that morning At 8 o'clock.
We are not just beginning the fre'
delivery Of meats 70 our customers bu
have been delivering free Of rharg'
ever since we began business and vii
continue to do 80. Leave your order
for Meat, Groceries and Ice with D. {
Hardy.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-09-04
Large English Dcrkshircs.

have some fine male pigs OF the
above breed for sale. No better breed
ihg ia the country
WM. FoRMAS, Versailles, Mo,
Douglas Island news., 1903-03-18
The NOrth|and The Latest News, from Reliable Sources, Concerning the Great
 North, Condensed. Information for Everybody.

Council City is to be incorporated.
 A saw mill outfit will be ta6en to the Nazina.
 Nome has a $500 skating rink on Snake river.
 The ice pack had not shown up at Nome on Dec. 18th.
 Work has begun on the new govern ment dock at Sitka.
 The merchants at Skagway are filling orders for the Tanana.
 Collector of Customs Jarvis has been summoned to Washington.
 The rush to Panama promises to eclipse any previods record.
 Governor Brady, who owns saw mill at Sitka, is building another.
 Beginning with the 9th inst, the Dol phin is to carry registered mail matter. Judge James Wickersham and Steno- grapherJ Jeffrey are on the way to Eagle.
 Dr. Fitts, U. s. marine Surgeon at Sit ka, has been ordered to San Francisco.
 sS11OOO was appropriated by Con- gress for Alaska lighthouses and ca bles.
 SSO.OO front foot is the price recent ly commanded by a Valdez business lot.
 Commissioner De Groff, of Sitka, is confined to his bed as the result of an operation.
 Whitehorse has man who claims to be able to relieve cold feet. Send him to Skagway.
 The disabled steamer Newport was lowed to the Sound from Valdez by the Nome City.
 Mir. Champagne, White Horse tele- graph operator, has returned from a visit in the East. ~
 Miss King, who is described as a charming little 4ady barber, will open up shop at Atlin.
 Atlin is to have electric light, a steam laundry and an automobile stage line this summer.
 Burnt pieces of wood have been found 90 feet below the surface on Hunker, Yukon Territory.
 The citizens of Juneau are agitating the building of road to the bar. All roads lead to the bar in Juneau.
 News comes from Nome that Aekluk, a native, was murdered on the Penny river Dec. 7th by Inuksuk, another ns- tive.
 Mail Carrier R. G. Thomas has reduc. ed therunning:time between Log Cab in and Atlin by three-quarters of an hour, having completed his trip, with full load $50 lbs--and in the teeth of a gale, in exactly S224 hours.,
Douglas Island news., 1903-03-18

Senator Cucum Der or whatever his name may be; introduced a bill in Con- gress, to restore prohibition in Alaska. He probably belongs to the class who wish to keep all the liquor for use in their own picking works.
 Gen. Geo. M. Randall, who has been in command of the Department of the Columbia, which includes Alaska, has been transferred to the Philippines and General Funston, of Philippine fame, been appointed to succeed him.
 The city council of Valdez is up to it's neck in the business of granting franchises. As is the case in some other towns in Alaska, these franchises are absolutely without value, until they get in the hands of the other fellow.
 A woman who was expecting to sail for Alaska on the Seattle got mixed in the dates and at the last minute sent her husband to hold the boat, which he did for fifteen minutes, and the woman got there on time. That breaks all previous records.
 l.. l.. Bales, who is a pioneer mail carrier, states that the government has arranged to carry the mails from Val dez to Nome by way of the Tanana River. This makes the route to be over the Valdez-Eagle route to the river, thence to the Yukon.
 Spruce creek, in the Atlin country, is this winter scene of great activity and every indication points to hand some returns from the winters work. Some 70 men are wintering on hecreek, 50, at least, /of whom are taking out large and promising looking dumps.
 A rich strike has been made on Has tings creek, in the Nome district. Ata depth of 12 feet three stratas of ruby sand were found, in which the gold is plainly visible to the eye. The owners are making good wages carrying the dirt to their cabins and rocking it out.
 The price of wood in Dawson has been rapidly advancing. Wood now brings s14 per cord, and if the present cold weather continues, it is thought the price will advance to S20 per cord before spring. The supply of wood with local dealers does not exceed 150 cords and there is not more than 1,500 cords in the vicinity of Dawson.
 The mad dog scare at Haines should not discourage the girls. A mad dog in Iowa the other day bit young man and his fiancee while they were out walking, and the couple immediately repaired to parsonage where they were married. Then they set, out for Chicago to take the Pasteur treatment. Now all the. Iowa girls are training dogs to act as if mad.
 The editor of the Juneau Daily Rec ord-Miner has some few'notions of his own on the question of territorial government for Alaska. In. the course of recent editorial on the subject he breaks forth as follows: "Under the bill introduced by Congressman Sulzer it will be observed we still have our Wyoming friends with us just the same. If we can come in to the Union as state and send all these bunch grassers home, then our patriotism may arise to that pitch where it will over come any selfish motive we may have in keeping under Uncle Sam's wing"
Douglas Island news., 1903-03-18

Refenia Hope, of Sitka, hopes to be divorced from her husband Percy l.. Hope, at the next term of the District court at Juneau.
 Clerk Heilig of the U. s. District court, is authority for the statement that the snow fall at Valdez this winter has been A feet.
 The latest fad among the ladies at Rampant is black jack club. It's good thing Judge Brown doesn't hold court at that camp.
 Mr. Geo. Sexton, of Valdez, has been appointed U. s. deputy marshal for the newly organized Cook Inlet district, with headquarters at Sunrise.
 The contract for the government work at the Haines military post, was award ed to Bonell, Cornell & Estes, a Tacoma firm. Their bid was S314,541.
 MT. w. c. J. Bartels. the discoverer of tin deposits on Cape Prince of Wales, eighty miles north of Nome, was pas senger on the Spokane Northbound.
 Now that the excitement attendant upon the hanging of Bird has died out in Sitka,. the people of that enterpris- ing burg still continue to have the humps.
 Ed. Wood, who had charge of Jack Dalton's horses at Murphy flat, above Raines, was recently bitten by one of them, supposed to be infected with hy dropho bia.
 With its issue of the 7th inst, the Valdez News reached the second mile stone of it's existence, and bright little youngster it is too. Here's many returns.
 An exchange states that Ia full grown moose was killed recently almost with in the city limits of Dawson. The animal was shot ou the north side of the big hill."
 U. s. Attorney Harlan of the Third District went South on the Excelsior for visit with his daughter at York, Nebr He was accompanied by his son, Edw. Harlan.
 J. J. Godfraey has been appointed us. commissioner at Nazina, at the earnest solicitation of the mine ope- rators there, who have subscribed $50 per month for his support.
 The collier Duncarn recently reached Sitka from Wales with cargo of coal for the government bunkers. When the Alaska coal fields are opened the above will look like joke. Sir Charles Tupper, former leader of the Conservative party in the Domin- ion parliament, wants to build an all Canadian railroad to Dawson and fire all the Tanks out of the country.
 A mail carrier, James Mckay, on the Council Candle route, has been given up. He was reported frozen to death in the valley of the Fish River and no news has been received of him since.
 MT. Aulay Morrison is credited with the statement that he was in a position to say that the Chinese would be ex- cluded from Canada by the Dominion Government at the next session of the Dominion House.