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Sharp County record., 1904-08-26

Tom Qualls, near this place,
received a very severe and pain
full blow in the face last Friday
while hauling logs. While try
ing to make a part Of his load
more secure on the wagon, the
fastenings broke and a piece Of
the timber, flying up, struck him
in the face, knocking him down.
Mrs. Jasper Justus, Of the
Gem Hotel, suffered a fall at her
home one day last week from the
effects of which she was confined
to her room a few days.
"A. W. NcGill Of Thermal,
California, RENTS for this Journal
another half year.
"A good number Of Evening
Shade people were at Kettles
Pond Sunday where the Baptists
were engaged in their annual
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26
ROAD NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that a
petition will be presented to the
October term Of the County
Court for Sharp county asking
that a new road be opened, be-
ginning at the school building in
the town Of Cave City and run
ming west one-half mile, thence
north one-fourth mile, thence
west three-fourths mile, thence
north one-half mile and west
one mile, intersecting the Bates
vile and Sidney public road.
John +. Bell, ct al
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26

Visit Bray's barber shop for q
shave, haircut, singe, shampoo
or tonic.
Judge John B. McCaleb left
Sunday for Salem to attend court.
Miss Phobe Kelley and her
brother, Master Leslie, are both
quite sick.
IS. P. Turner at Hardy can
give you either the short-coupled
or long-coupled Springfield Wa :
gon.
Hon. 7. I. Herrn was at
Hardy day or two this week OIL
business.
A full line Of lumber and
shingles is constantly kept on
hand at the Medley sawmill,
two miles south Of town.
-ElSon Brewer, Cave City S
young photographer, was in the
city last Friday.
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26
Notice Of Settlement,

Notice is hereby given that the following ad-
mmislratOrs and guardians filed. accounts cur
rents at the June term, 1904, OF the Sharp
Probate Court for The Southern District for SET
Element with their respective estates :owll;
Ann NUAL.
w c. Shaver, administrator in succession
estate of J0'VUh BOles, deceased.
j. ID, raden, administrator in succession
estate Of Martha j. King, deceased
And all parties interested IN the settlement OF
said estates must come forward and 1le eX-
ccptions to sal I accounts, ii amy they have, on
or before the I'd day OF the next term of sail
court or they viii be forever barred from eX.
ceptng to said accounts or any item thereof
c. -. RlrCiIlh, CLERK.
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26
Sharp County, Ark

Hon. w. E, Davidson and
wife of Izlrl county were Eve
Mag Shade visitors Friday.
Rev. D. E Barrett of West
Plains, Mo-, lectured at the court
bouse Tuesday night on temper
ance, and Wednesday night his
subject was The Life of Christ.
Small crowds heard him each
night.
). M. Kent, one of our good
friends at,Sidney, was in town
this week and while here cashed
up with the Record.
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26
NO FIFTY shown.

"tor years fate was after me con.
tinnouSly )" writes. f. A. GuIIedgo.
Verbana, Ala. "I had terrible
case of Piles causing "a tumors.
when all failed Bucklen's Arnira
Sa've chred me. Equally as good
for buns and all aches and pains.
0nIy,25c at SHOWS drug store.
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26
Notice. for Publication -248
Land Onicc at Little Rock, Ark. I
MAY Pa 1904, (

LAND OI6cc AI LlIHe KOCki Nrh'. (
May 2I 1904,
N.T office is hereby given that the following
L y named settler has filed notice OF his in
lenton 10 make final proof IN support OF hts
claim and that said proof win be made before
the clerk Of sharp county, Ark at i.ycning
shade, ARK, on sept. 10, 1871, VIZ;
JOSEPH B. OUALIS
II. L. No, 22l32 for lot no. northwest quar-
ter. section lG, uad lot southwest quarter, see
tion Is, township II. north, range & west.
He names the following WITNESSES to prove
his continuous residence upoA and cultivation
of said land viz:
viii Thomas, Jack Quulls, Virgil Cathcy,
Th0s. r Taylor, all ot hyenius Shudc, Ark.
II. II. MYERS, Register.
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26
Notice For Publication ---235
Land Onice at Little Rock, Ark. I
July 90, 1904

Land Ofice ut Little Rock, Ark.
July 90, 1904,
Notice is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has ned notice Of his inten-
tiOn to make final proof in support of his clam
and that sand proof will be made before the
Clerk Of Sharp county Ark, at Evening Shade,
Ark, on sept 3, 1904, viz:
Bltl rTON COUCH
II. E. No, 24l2 for the south hall sOuthea
quarter section &, township IL, north, range
west.
He names the following witnesses to prove Ii
continuous residence upon and cultivation o
said land Wis
john West, Cato Johnson, Charley Shaver
Glass Brewer, all Of Evening Shade, AK
Harry Ii Myers, Register.
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26

Hon. Charles F. Cole of
Batesville addressed a good
sizsd crowd at the court house
last Saturday morning, and
made an eloquent plea in behalf
of H. H. Myers, the republican
candidate for governor, He
spoke to a crowd at Cave City
Saturday afternoon.
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26
Working bay aMd Night

The busiest and m1ghnest little
thing that ever was made is Dr..
Kings New IAfe Pills. These pills
change wpaEn'Ss into strength, list
lossnrss into energy, brainnfag into
mental power. They're wonderful
in building up the health. OnIy 25r
per box. Sold by Snow,
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26
FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
-OF---
SHARP COUNTY
From August 8, 1903, to August 8, 1904.
RECEIPTS.

From circuit court fines So34ul
From D. +. court hnes low
From H. b. Hill salary 'll4.tO
From c. D. Ritche clerk county tax on deeds etc 25
From c. D. Ritche salary, 94It2
From Jasper Hutchison sheriff. excess salary l6l.
From redemption of lands, 2S22
From general county revenue 19O3 tol404'
From penalty on'delnquent lands, 'oo'It'
Total receipts SlO48o68
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26

Financial Condition of Road Districts Sharp County
No S58 2o 2 81 38 g. in debt $50 55 se8 3d. s. S27 7
$40 59 $40 28 g. 800 3 g. S4 59 TO- S3 74 H. $40 49, 2
5l6 9 49, S7 III a. S52 54 TO- S85 86 49, S37 76 H. 34 49,
Sl51 80; 10, 374 OF.
CD. RITCHIE, Clerk,
August 49, 1904 Sharp County, Ark
Sharp County record., 1904-08-26
ONE DOLLAR A YEAR

. ooese
b. Ritchie was at Salem
few days this week.
"A Bon was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Jasper Hutchison last sun
Jay.
Plenty of as good flour as
bver made at Metcalf's mill; S2'oO
hnd s2.70 per hundred.
-s.L. Shaver, the Shelbyyille
merchant, was in town Monday
Mort While. He was en- route to
palem
You can get your choice be-
tween a Studebaker and SPRING
teld wagon from S. P Turner at
Hardy.
1.-The three days reunion at
Iranklin closed Thursday. A
hood number of Evening Shade
|Aople Intended.
The Franklin school begins
II septembor 19. Prof G; ";
hlcorn; who has taught several
bhoolsin this county, is princi-
Aal.
If your wagon needs repair
liz go 70 s. P. Turner at Hardy
il your spokes, fellows and tire
lon. He has the largest stock
yer brought to Hardy.
County examiner WI, Simp-
IN Of the Southern District will
sk for reappointment. lie has
iven satisfaction as examiner,
nd will likely get the place
gain.
hamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoed Remedy
This remedy is certain to be
Aeded In almost every home, before
HE summer is over, 1t can always
rrps depended upon even ln'the most
we're and dangerous cases. 1t is
rn pecially valuable for summer dis
.- 'ders ia chIdren. 1t is pleasant to
Ike and never fails to give prompt
lief. Why not buy it now? 1t,
NJ ay save life. Eor sale by all
|,'uggists. .
S' --~--~-,-,>>,> .,-~~>-~~~
iI' 1t has been definitely de-
GU ded that the next term Of the
~ vening Shade High school will
:. sgin September 10. The teach
-. 3 are: W. II. Watkins, princi-
O%% u, Mrs. Mamie Wann, first as
% slant and Mrs. Dollie McCord,
w. cond assistant. This is an ex-
O' Alentcorps Of teachers, and a
1od school is assured, with the
,sr pper support and encourage
+ ent from the patrons.
There1s more catalrh IN this secs
W Of country than al other dis
E ses put together, and until the
few years was supposed to be
The snrables For a great many years
Id Kr>',1f RsVi'uDCCu 10 IL IOChl us
urh # and prescube1 local remedies,
n bY constantIy failing totcure
orp IN local treatment, pronounced it
;urable. Science has proven ca.
,.i NH 70 Be constitutional disease
'.,t dtherefore requires constitutional
i, atment. HalI's Catarh Cure,
: mufactured by F, j. Cheney d
4, vToledo, OHIO, Is the only con
D' tutional cure on the market, 1t is
:, Een inlsrnaily in doses from 10
l''s Rps 70 teaSpoonful, II acts di-
aS IEp8n the blood and Mucous
y fthe system. They offer
dollars for any case 1t
EnF Send for circulars and
9ney & Co., Toledo, 0. z
Y :|ruggists, '5c,
VI ~ !-4Inlly Pills are the hast
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08
OVER HEROES IN GRAY.


Washington.-In the presence Of
thousands Of ex-Confederate and ex.
Union soldiers and of numbers Of Of
6cers Of the United States army and
the @. A. r.. the hrst formal memorial
exercises ever held over the graves in
the Confederate section Of Arlington
cemetery took place Sunday. Al re-
suit Of . movement initiated by the
late President Mckinley. the Confeder-
ate dead now have been gathered In
one large and beautiful circle in the
southern part Of the cemetery. where
the graves have been marked with
seperate stones.
The exercises were opened with
music by the fifteenth cavalry band.
In spirit Of good will and fraternity.
after the exercises over the graves Of
the Confederate dead, those in charge
of the services repeated them over the
graves Of the 1000 unknown Union
dead and decorated the graves with
flowers. The Rev. Alexander w. Pilser.
pastor Of the Southern Presbyterian
chruch In this city and an ex-Confed-
crate soldier. was the orator Of the
day.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08
FATAL FLOODS At pEApwoop.
Three Overflow Creeks Carry Death
and Destruction.


Deadwood, s. D.. June 6.-As a re-
suit of heavy rainfall throughout the
Black Hills. which has continued for
nearly a week, Whitewood, Deadwood
and City creeks, passing within the
city limits. have left their banks, car.
rying away a number Of houses, barns,
sidewalks and lumber yards.
The Waite building, one of the most
substantial in the city. was partially
wrecked and the city hall badly dam
aged. One large bridge was carried
away.
Two lives are known to have been
lost, Matthew Bender, a young man of
Central City. and Guy Shoudy, q farm.
er near Sturgis.
No trains have been able to enter
or leave Deadwood since Friday on &C.
count Of washouts. The damage was
greatest at Central City. nearly all the
business. portion OF that town being
washed away. The Columbus Mininx
company's plant was among the build.
ings destroyed. A large number of
homes at Gayville, few miles distant.
were carried away and the lower part
OF the town is under water.
1t is estimated that the property loss
In this city and other Black Hill cities
and to railroads will exceed $500, 900.
The water is still high. but 1t is be-
lieved the crest Of the food has been
reached.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

The cadets designated to enter the
West Point military academy this
month have been announced at the
war department. Among them are the
following: fdaho-Youir n. Marks.
Wentworth H. Moss. Montana-Clin-
ton e. Lamme. Charles Hoe. Richard
q. Cummins. oregon-Frederick A.
Barker. Washington-John X. Paw.
ton. Richard T. Coiner.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

Rossville. Ind, June 6.--While run
ming At high rate Of speed. Monon
excursion train from Hammond to In
dianapolis was wrecked here by de-
fective rail. The engine and four
coaches were thrown from the track
and almost buried In the embankment.
but none Of the 800 passengers were
seriously injured. The rails and road
bed were torn up for distance Of 100
feet. A part Of the defective rail which
caused the wreck crashed through the
door and roof Of the baggage car, mar.
rowly missing dozens Of passengers.
A special Thanksgiving service was
held by the excursionists at . little
church near the railroad.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08
Saturdays War News.

Reports have reached Rome that the
Japanese have taken the frst line of
defenses at Port Arthur. the Russians
offering only weak resistance. It 10
also reported that the Russian squad.
ron at Port Arthur made q sortie, but
was driven back by the Japanese.
Sundays News.
The st. Petersburg correspondent of
the Paris Matin says he learns from
q trustworthy source that the advance
guard Of $4,000 men under General
Stakelberg sent by General Kuropat-
kin to the relief Of Port Arthur has al.
ready reached the entrance to the Liza
otung peninsula and the bulk Of the
army is following. They will be used.
II necessary. to attack the forces un-
der General Ugo. Japanese general.
Mondays War News.
From Cheefoo comes the report that
the Japanese armies are now advanc.
ing on Port Arthur and news Of severe
battles for possession Of that fortress
may be forthcoming In q few days.
Sounds OF loud explosions are heard
In the Vicinity Of Port Arthur and the
Japanese have the theory that new em.
placements are being constructed. The
Russians are also attempting to estab-
lish communication with their friends
by means Of q wireless telegraph sta
tion.
Tuesday War News.
Heavy firing at Port Arthur was
heard yesterday and last night. BY
Japanese 1t 10 attyibuted to blowing up
Of warehouses BY the Russians.
News of sortie Of Russian ships from
Prot Arthur il not confirmed. At st.
Petersburg.
Kuropatkin ID said to have moved his
headquarters oft he south Of Liaoyang.
Peace party In Russia II said to bs
growing.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08
RIOT NEAR WORLDS FAIR.
CROWD HAD GATHERED TO SEE
BULL FIGHT.
Governor Ordered the Performance
stopped-25oo Men and Boys Un-
able to Get Their Money Blackstone
Fired the 0randstand- -Sheriffs After
Mob-Fire Engine Stuck In Mud.

st. Louis, June 6.-Incensed over
their failure to see genuine Spanish
bull fight" which the authorities had
ordered stopped, a riot was started In
an arena near the worlds fair grounds
this evening by crowd Of $500 men
and boys who were unable to get their
money back and the building was
burned to the ground. The price of ad.
mission charged was one dollar. Four
men were placed under arrest by the
authorities of St Louis county. charg.
ed with the destruction of property. The
crowd, thinking these men were con.
nected with the show. made an at.
tempt to mob them and in their en-.
counter with the deputy sheriffs a mum.
ber were roughly handled and some re-
ceived serious injuries. The building
is said to have cost $1,000. 1t is a total
loss. with no insurance.
Governor Had Forbidden Il.
The initial performance by the COM
pany Of Spanish bull fighters had been
advertised widely, but the governor, In
response to numerous complaints, or
dered that 1t be. not allowed to take
place. Despite these orders q large
crowd assembled In the arena at the
advertised time Of opening. Before
tho regular performance q number of
cowboys drove In some bulls which
they ran around the arena in true wild
west style. The crowd soon became
tired Of this and called for the bull
Hght. The announcement was then
made that the bull fight would be pro-
ceeded with. As the matadors came
into the ring q county ofiicial stepped
up to the announcer and handed him a
paper informing him that the proposed
show could not take place. When this
became known to the crowd they leap
ed into the arena and demanded the
return of their their money.
Woodwork Set on Fire.
Failing to get this. the crowd went
to the ONCE. which was located in
small building outside the area, and
began to stone the structure. This was
followed by attempts to burn the arena,
which IL an immense building con-
structed Of pine. Bits Of burning paper
we're thrown at the woodwork and
finally some one went inside and drop
ped q lighted match In pile Of hay
under the arena. The whole structure
was soon afire and before long was In
flames.
The fire engine that responded to the
alarm stuck In the mud and there was
nothing to stop the progress Of the
flames. The IRE department of the
worlds fair was called out to protect
the fair buildings should 1t become
necessary. but the wind blew in an
other direction.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

Victor, Col June 7.-Rioting broke
ont In this city while mass meeting
was being held to discuss the murder
Of nonunion miners BY means Of an In.
fernal machine at Independence. For
ty shots were fred into crowd In the
street.
One man was killed and six persons,
at least, injured. Dead:
r. Mc0ee Of Victor, shot through the
heart
The injured: William Hoskins Of
GoldHeld, shot through the body, may
die.
J. D. Davis. skull fractured by blow
from revolver; seriously injured.
Peter Fleming, shot.
Fred 6turdevea, engineer at Inde-
pendence mine. An unknown woman.
Secretary Clarence q Hamlin Of the
Minewonefs' association, concluding .
short address, said: II want to hear
what the boys in the mines have got to
say about this trouble. ~
William Hoskin,a q union miner from
Goldaeld. threw up his hands and
shouted: LET mo talk" At this time
the crowd began to hiss Hoskins and
CRY: Put him ont"
A free for all fight followed and
shooting began. Most Of the shots
were directed skywsrd. Hospkins fell
with bullet In his body. and the
crowd scattered in every direction.
Secretary Hamlin. who had bean
standing on . wagon, kept on taking,
unmindfal Of the hailstorm Of bullets
that whizsed about his head.
After the first excitement had somc-
what cleared away the injured and the
dying were gathered up.
B McGee Of Victor, who was In.
stanlty killed, had been standing on an
smbankmept 30 feet above tho men
who had been fighting. and was An in.
nooent spectator.
Alfred Miller aud J. d. Davis were
carried 10 the Victor hospital
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

New York.-Fire destroyed the ssv.
en- story wagehouse Of McKesson Z.
Robbins, Wholesale druggists In Ann
street. The nre had been burning .
long time before II was discovered. II
started In the boiler room in the base
ment and had gone up through the
entire seven stories before It reached
the unshuttered windows ON the top
floor and was discovered. The build
Ing was Quilted and practically every
thing. the flremen say. must have burn
ed before they reached the scene. The
loss will be heavy.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

Gold and jeweis to the value Of
$1,000 have been stolen from the Ger
man colonial section Of the palace OF
agriculture at the worlds fair. There
10 no clew. A reward OF $4,000 has been
offered BY the German imperial com
missioner for the return Of all the Jew.
els and the arrest and conviction Of
the thieves. In all lls pieces Of Jew
elry were stolen.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08
ssttIeshIp Oregon 10 First.

Although not oficially announced. 1t
10 understood that the order Of merit
for the battleships in the recent target
practice, 20 far ~ completed. is a.
follows: Oregon nrst and probably
winner Of the pennant. Wisconsin sec.
ond and Iowa third. The battleship
Illinois is now engaged in target prac-
tice In Martha's Vineyard.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08
Trade Report


DUN 4 Co.'S Weekly Review Of
Trade says:
Interruptions Of Industrial progress
by the holiday, labor CONFLICTS and in.
clement weather again produced .
somewhat unsatisfactory trade situa-
ton. Yet the money market 10 easy
and accommodation readily obtained
in legitimate business channels. LA
bilities Of mercantile failures are COM
paratively small. indicating that most
concerns have prepared for . quiet
season and are able to Withstand q
period of -diminished sales and tardy
payments. This conservative attitude
is the fundamentally strong feature Of
the situation, and when business re-
wives there will be no pressure to dis
pose Of heavy stocks Of undesirable
goods. More manufacturing plants
have reduced hours or wages, and sew.
eral strikes have added to the army
Of unemployed.
Commercial failures in the United
States were $50.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08
Can't crsmats . suicide.

The question over the disposition Of
the body Of Allister Evans. viscount
d'Oyley, has entered new phase. IN
oficer having discovered . French
law forbidding the cremation Of per
sons who have died Of violence. The
viscount's family IL seeking to arrange
for burial ground.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08
The Kavv RIver is Falling.

Kansas City. June, s.-Aftsr 10
days Of almost continuous leaden skiea
the sun 4hone over Kansas. With
cessation in the rains during the past
Il hours most rivera re-sredually fall
Ing and seeking their banks, and food
conditions are improving.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

Four Italians Are Punctured With
Bullets.
New York, June GA boy with .
baseball started q riot near pier ~,
North river, as the result Of which four
Italians received bullet wounds and
were taken to the hospital. and II Of
their countrymen are under arrest.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

Portland, Ore, J une 8. - Or gn.
following its precedent Of many years.
went republican BY majority esti.
mated ct more than $4,000. That 1t
was decisive victory for the republi-
can party in this tsste and implied in.
dorsement Of the national administra.
tion is conceded by the democrats them
selves.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

More rice b now grown on the strip
Of coast from New Orleans to Calves.
ton than In the Carolinas. Florida, Ala
bama and Mississippi combined.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

A German innkeeper on the SWISS
border has undertaken - result Of .
wager to roll . barrel full Of wine
across Switzerland and Italy to Rome.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

A vine cask has besn built In Call.
fornia to hold $1,000 gallons. IT. iron
hoops weigh lo,o00 pounds.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

Seamen on native river craft In Chi
No get es . month. on seagoing CHI
nese vessels IS. They furnish tAsir
own food.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08
Model Meat Market
wHoLEsALH AND RETAIL
BUTCHERS. ;.

Fresh nsats, poultry. asA. but
tsr aaA lard. always for sale q
lowest prices. your patronage
vssy kindly soncite1T a
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

Covnssllor at Law.
Will practice in AL thu. y. 8: Courts
and Departments and al Washington
Courts. Ofacs RitSyille, Wash.
y n. zsnt. G.E. Lowell. Bert Linn.
zMT. LOWELL 1, LINN.
LAWYERS.
Insurance. Notary Public, Money TO
Loan ON real estate. Once up
stairs. First Natl. Bank.
Ritxvills, Waah.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-08

A i've publication de-
voted to Adams county
and resources Of the Pa
oidc northwest. Circu.
lates among prosperous
people who pAtfoniSe ad-
Vortisers.