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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-01
pOSToFFlCE DYNAMiTED
Negro Postmaster Is oh iectienabIe TO
Nearly All White People.


Clarendon. Ark. March l.-Recause
OF the objection 10 the negro postn1as.
ter 81 Humphreys ip Arkansas county.
~ho. u rs said. was appointed notwIth
standing the opposition OF a great ma
iority OF the white people served tb..
postoffice building there was dyuamft =
ed and completely DESTROYED early
Monday by unidentified persons Great
excitement prevails tn this district
The postmaster before the present one
was negro named Toms White he
was In office dissatisfaction was GEN
orally expressed. Toms was convicted
or rohbing the registered malls and
sentenced 70 serve a term in the peni-
Tertiary, when the present postmas-
Ter was appointed after time dissat-
'stactlon was again voiced The demo.
luton Of the postof7iee IL thought 10
have heeu the result The postmaster
was not ia the building at the time.
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St Petersburg. March 1.-The state
ment OF the commander OF the United
States gunboat. Njcksburg regarding
the ChemuIpn affair was communicate
ed To th- foreign office by he Associ-
ated Press correspondent and was re-
ceivsd az "A conplets and satisfactory
explanation. Regrets were expressed
that the incident had created so much
telling here.
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PLENTY OF CASH.
Warrants We're Paid a. Fast as They
Were Presented

Austin. March Monday was nav
day IN government circles and tire con d.
troiIer drew warrants aEEregating xe5. -
6e0 Aboat SIS 600 WAS disbursed In
ard near Austin on account ~ Austin
institutions This WIS the nrst pay
day since September that cash was
paid on iht" WARRANTS. and the clerks
did not hesitate ~ present their war.
rants for payment As soon IS they were
issued. However. there was plenty Of
money
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MINOR MATTERS.

Ex-President Kruger Is dying
Ludwig Axe. pioneer. died at Dali
las.
Boil weevil are reported numerous "a
vicinity OF Hearne. Tex.
Dewey Haywood OF the Haywood OIL
company died at Lafayette. La.
William Noble has beemF confirmed
AZ postmaster az South MeAIesteg.
union revival 10 ia progress At
Shawnee. Okla. There IL . choir ~
SEQ.
Tony Boone was fatally shot aE
Ponca City. Okla. John Hooper was
arrested
At Amarillo. Tex jury ia case ~
Eherin Hughes could cot asrea ana
wsFe discharged
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SALES AND LEASES

Report Of Land TransActlons Durina
she month ~ February.
Austin March The state treas
ur@t reported receirts ffom land sales
ard Losses during the month OF Feb
FuarF as follows, School land Inter
est, &etsze school land prtnct pal. s92 p
Gsl school land, Lease. siss21. univ~r-
sits land. tease SIT les. university land
interest sl15 university land prtncl-
pal. t63 deaf and dumb asylum. In
tsfest. Ss9s blind asylum. interest
ass huatse asylum interest xita:
deaf and dumb. principal. $gss Total
tls5.37s
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e comfortably Arranged

HySspwa. siberia, March I.--Cross-
Ing over Lake Eaikai FOR those not
going ~ the ice railroad IS comfortably
0rra need. At every seven w~rsts are
warm barracks with tea and hot food
for the soldiers WHO easily march OVER
in ore day. the haggag- and food
having bern conveyed by horses draw
ting trucks In The middle OF the lake
are stands and rsfreshmeut rooms for
officers and civilians driving across In
sleds
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San Antonio. March THE state
eauampment Of the Grand Army OF the
Repnbiic VIII be held in this city
Ts,ursiay Friday and Saturday. April
a. 80 and g. John II. Bolton. com
mander general OF Texas issued an or
der Monday evening calling the en-
cAmpmeut.
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Accidental KiiIino.

Texarkana. March ben =. Ores
ser painter, was shot and Killed at
his home. the apou used being a
shotgun His wife said 20 the officers
that she accidentally dred the fatal
shot. After a full investigation by
the coroner and sheriff u vas decided
that no arrest was necessary
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JAIL SToRMED.
Mob Wanted Negro Who Was Ao.
cused Of Criminal Assault

Newport Ark.. March IA mob
stormed the Jail here early Monday.
and after breaking ia the door tried
10 secure "a negro thought 70 have as-
sauited Miss Emma Hair last Satur-
day night Sheriff Baudy has ascer-
tained that the negro held as a sua
pect was innocent and declared the
innocence OF the negro so emphatI-
eaily that the mob finally withdrew
Three other negroes arrested are in
the Jail and the mob threateningiy
surrounded the structure The mayor
ordered all saloons closed
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Dragged to Death.

Guthrie Okla March Glen John
son. aged ten years was Killed near
Helena. IN Woods county. being drag
ged 70 death by a horse A rope. at
tached TO the horse. IN some way got
around the boys neck and then animal
then ran awav
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Great Britain seems TO Be Mskina a
Second Gibraltar
Seattle. Wash, March i.-Gr+at Ri
tain is hurryipg supplies eunS ats.i
ships To Victoria aud evidently plans
10 make the capital OF British Coium
bta western Gibraltar These pr~-
parations for defense have been Ion,
In progress. bat IL IS only since the
war In the Orient began with the pos
sibility that England may become in
VOWED that the work has been rushed
with energy IL Is generally known
that the squadron Is 10 be enlarge
greatly by vessels now rounding the
horn and immense pieces OF ordinance
are on the way from wooiwtch.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-01

Laredo. March IA. Clark. present
superintendent of the Northern divis
ion OF the National railroad. has been
appointed assistant general manager
with headquarters at City OF Mexico.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-01

Dallas. March 1.--George Allen. who
was shot through the neck by his
wife. Gays It was an accident. The
woman was released from custody.
The wounded man is In q precarious
condition.
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Leekira Cor Camp SITE.

San Antonio. March t.--Maior Gem
eral sumner commander Of the South
western division. Monday made brief
Inspection OF the tract OF land near
Leon Springs. which has been offered
60 the government Tor one of the per-
manent camps for military instruc-
ton
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81 Petersburg. March THE first
consignment OF guns aud ammunition
was dispatched TO the far east Monday.
All The churches are ntt~d with sol
dters Offering up their deVotlons prior
10 their departure for the far east
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st. Petersburg. March II an at
tempt is made ta law a cable from
the Island OF Guam 10 Japan during
the continuance OF hoStil4ties II will
be regarded as ceFsirabaHh OF war I'M
der this proclamation promulgated
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-01
NON UNION WHISKY.
Members OF Organized Labor Request.
ed Met to Use IT,

ed Met to Use IT,
New York. March members OF IN
ions AFFILIATED with the Central FEEDER
ated union have been Instructed
through resolutions adopted by the lat
ter to avoid noH-0nion whisky. Nest
Of the unions have pianks barring from
membership men who are unduly aa-
dlefed to the use OF intoxtcants. but
those men who use szimalants here
after must " they obey the Instructors
&c the central body. see that the bottle
bears the union label
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Chicago. March i-Wheas for May
delivery sold &c n per bushsa and July
wani eewn 70 sz% cen1z.
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WANT COLUMN |

FOR SALE-I have on hand anuu-
her of gentle driving horses. See J.
ID. Rockingham, at Easterwond' .
wawon vArd. 310pd
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United States supreme court order.
- release Of John Turner. charges
with being an anarchist.
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FOR RENT-Five room cottage on
Moth Rogers street. Apply to Lee
Qasite at Jolesch d Chaska's. II
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Exposure 10 Wet.

danpuess ard cold, invariably re-
aulls In p sudden chill, which IL not
attended "a immediately wili cause
= cold ~ mixing a tea~poonful Of
Perry Davis Painkiller Ia half a
glass Of warm water or milk, the
whole syktefn will be heated and the
Danger 81 cold avoided. Avoid sub
stf*ntes, there - bat one PAlnkilier,
Perry Davis. pric. re and sAlc.
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FOR SALE CHEAP-A phaeton in
first class condition, good as new
Also set harness. Apply to O. =.
Sensabaugh 80
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san Dossisss. accidentally shaE
neaK R&gaR Tex- ga
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FOR SALE-Good Jersey Inilch
COW. See A. T. Bishop. -
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Work around house. by
boy IL years Did. Apply lis AK
ems, St. Waxahachi-, Tex. Oh
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bee obtained here but II IS considered
npt improbable During the Is paurSe
landing operations En kof~3 the Rus
sian warShifS 10 the north we're p
constant menace and biotkadIos them
would be the most effective ueans Of
securing non Interference
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-26

Since making this de
posise Of s75,o0oO0 The
Worlds Fair Contest
Co, which is incorpo-
rated for s%2O0,0O0.oo, has
offered an additional
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90 to be given to sue
cessful contestants.
This extra prize Is for
tune within itself.
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METHoDisTs LEAVE FOR Los !.
ANGELES CONVENTION.

BUFFALO. N. Y, April 26.-Sev.
eral hundred lay and clerical delegates
TO the quadrennial session OF the
Methodist Episcopal church will leave
this city tonight for Los Angeles,
where the conference Is to open May
4. The delegates are from various
parts of western New York and Penn.
sylyania. The trip will be made by
way Of Chicago, Omaha. Denver, Salt
Lake City and San Francisco.
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Serious Stomach Trouble Cured.
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I chattanooaa Druggists statement.

IA Chattanooga Druggists Statement,
Robt. j. Miller, proprietor Of the
Read House Drug Store of Chatta-
nooga, Tenn, writes: There is
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Jay Turley, the civil engineer, has
returned to Santa re from San Juan
county where he completed the sur
vey of the large irrigation canal 10
be constructed By the San Juan Canal
and Development company.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-26

Addison Walker Of Ration, but for
merry Of Santa Fe, has sold his resi-.
dence at Ration and will next week
move his family to Trinidad. Colo
RADIO. where he has accepted a POSI-
ton as travelling salesman for a mer-
camille firm OF that town.
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Mrs. L. Bradford Prince has spent
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eral chapter of the Daughters of the
American Revolution as state regent
for New Mexico.
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Subpoena
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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-11-18
Coffee Not at First Appreciated.

Knowledge of the taste and value
of coffee spread but slowly. so that
it was not until the middle of the six.
teenth century that it reached Con.
stantinople. Here 1t melted the bit.
ter hostility of the priests. An ex.
cessive tax was imposed upon coffee
houses, Notwithstanding which they
flourished and extended. After the
lapse of another hundred years cof.
fee reached Great Britain. where it
was introduced by one Edwards. a
British merchant long resident in
Turkey. The first coffee bouse in
London was opened by his Greek serv.
ant. Pasqua Rossie, in 1852, and the
introduction of the beverage into Eng.
land met with the same opposition as
in the East.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-11-18
VAST CAVES IN ENGLAND.
Scientific Investigation Of Those in
the nendip Hills.

-spelaeolOgy" is scientific cave
hunting. There is society for Iha,
purpose with headquarters in Paris
which recently investigated the caves
in the Mendip hills in England. These
caves are OF vast extent. perforating
two masses al limestone. lying on
either side OF core of old red sand
stone. forming the center of the Men.
dips. Some are ''swailet holes" alb
sorbins rivers. others stalaetits cav,
efns. One. called Wookey hole. marks
the emergence. in the form OF the
river Axe. Of tao streams -swal.
lowed" some miles away. One Of
these swallets is 800 feet deep. An,
other cave. called S~iidon's hole. is
draped with wTeaths and fes,oons Of
pure white staiaetite. Lambs Lair.
on the northern side Of the hills. Is
the most magnificent staiae,ite cav,
ern In Great Britain: while adjoining
w&okey hole another chamber has
Just been found with i.2OO staiaetits
pendants. all Of dazzling whiteness.
The famous spring which gives It's
name TO the town of Wells is believed
To come through hidden eayerns from
the higher parts OF the Mendips.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-11-18
Better Than Salary.

4 boy or man who works simply for
his salary. and is actuSted by no higher
motive. is dishonest. and the one whom
no most dsfrauds is himself. He Is
cheating himself. In the Iuaiit--' of his
tally work. OF that which all the after
ears. try as he may. can never give
aim back. u ! were allowed but one
lttsranes on this subject. so vital TO
ssery young man starting on the jour
ley OF life. would say; Don't think
90 much of the amount Of salary your
;mployer gives you at the start. Think.
rather. OF the possible salary you can
give yourself. in increasing your skill.
In expanding your experience. In en-
,arging and ennobling yourself"
A mans or a boys work is material
gith which to build character and
manhood. IL Is lifs's school for prae-
'ieal training Of the faculties. stretch
lng the mind. and strengthening and
isyeiopins the intellect. not meIe
mill for grinding out a salary Of dol
lars and eents.-Sueeess.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-11-18
Australian Underground Lakes.

Underground lakes have been dis.
covered in the district of Eucla. in
Australia, situated thirty or forty feet
from the surface and generally con.
tanning large volumes of pure. drink.
able and usable water. They are in
arid ,rcgions. which they will help
to fertilize as soon as their waters are
brought to the surface and applied.
This will open to cultivation and col.
onization extended territories now
practically desert. Many Australian
rivers sink into the earth and are
lost and 1t is thought that the waters
of some of them gather to form tho
lakes discovered. Similar phenom.
enn are found, though on a less exten.
sive scale, in France and other Euro.
pean countries. but Australia will
probably be able to turn hers to bet.
ter account than any of them.