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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-26
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RONVe-Niller.

Albemarle \. c.. Nov. 25-(Spe-
cialD-On Wednesday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. l. b. Miller there was
a quiet but beautiful home wedding
when their daughter. Miss Bessie Mil
Ter, became the bride of Mr.. Charles
NJ. Rove, the ceremony being per
formed by Rev. G. b. Miller.
Master Ernest Miller and Miss Mar
gle ASbuIy were the attendants and
Misses Julia Miller and Rosa Gulledgc
ribbon girls. The bride was attired
i'm a blue silk shirt-waist suit. with
hat and gloves to match, and carried
a bouquet of white chrysanthemums
Mr.. Rowe is young. prosperous
and popular merchant of Newton.
Miss Miller. who is one of our most
popular young ladies, has one of those
which makes friends of all.
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Visitor. to Richmond.

Among the people who wen. ="
Richmond for Thanksgiving was Il de
lightfuI party from Rale gh. chaDer-
oned by Mr.. and Mrs. William Smith,
The time was pleasantly spent tdktns
in the ball game. theatre and dance.
The following composed the party:
Misses Lucy Haywood. Villa and
Ruby Norris, Elnmie prewry. Mar
garet Lee, Katie Barbee, Pattle Car
roll and Loula Mcdonald; Mesrs. NC
Cal and Jones from Raleigh; Lee
Grand. Jones, Stephenson. Wales, Burt
and Davis from Virginia.
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4 Family Reunion.

Mrs. W. E. Sprun has been sick
FOR several days. Her children made
it a time for a reunion of the family,
as each left home to visit mother.
Those out of town who are 81 have
been here within the last few days
are: Hon. F. S. Spruill of Lou!sburg;
w. L. Spruill. Jr., and sister. Mrs.
Alice Mitchell of Newport News; J.
arthur Spruill. of Jacksonville, Fla !;
Mrs. L. J. Gay, of Jackson; Mrs. j. B.
Boyce, of Rich Square: ana Mrs. Lucy
Eoyce, sister of Mrs. Spruill, of Nor
folk.-Littleton News Reporter.
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Washington Nov. 24.-Secretary
Morton has received the report or
the expert electrician appointed by
him to report upon the proposition TO
consolidate the power plants at the
various navy yards by proVldlhg one
general power plant instead OF one
power plant for each bureau of the
department. Though report has not
been made public it is understood that
it is generally in favor of consollda-
ting them III the interests oil econ
omy.
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\ Marriage Announcement.

Graham, n. c., Nov. (Special)
has ust been made
of the engagement of Miss Eargie
Belle Mcmillan, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs e. Mcmillan, of Knoxville. Tenn,
and Mr.. Hal b. Mebane, of this place.
Miss Mcmillan is a charming young
lady and very popular in social cir
Cies. and Mr.. Mebane is one of our
most prominent young men in bust
ness and in society.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-26

At a Worlds Fair banquet, Presi-
dent Francis at his ice cream with n
fork. while one of the distinguished
visitors used a spoon. Unable to de-
eide which was correct. the st. Louis
society leaders will stick to their old
custom of eating ice cream With
Washington Post.
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Brace of Marriages.

Henderson, Nov. 25.-(Special.)-
A few days ago at Cary Chapel
church, in this county, Rev. J. A.
Stradley united in marriage Mr.. G.
William Adcock and Miss Katie NJ.
Hoyle, and Ellie G.. Adcock and Miss
Matte c. Hendricks A number of
friends were present and the service
was a beautiful and impvessiv mar
riage. The young couples have amy
friends. <M
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The Woman College President.

the woman college president is get
ting more and more in evidence. 1t is
noted that a woman has been chosen
president of BOscobel Female College
of Nashville, Tenn. Women preside
over the leading colleges for women
in the North and theer seems to be 10
good reason why they shouldn't do So
in other sections of the country. the
South Northumberland Telc
gram
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be excused by the teacher Of the free
school in the country above town.
NJ nnie was expected back IN snort
while, but she never returned. The
next that teacher heard from her she
,..s the VIE OF one oscar Speas. The
young man met her ana hal the pa
peIs and the Rev William FoWn made
thcm man and Wife.--Monut Airy
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The WayS of 4 Maid.

Solomon said something about not
being able to understand the ways of
the maidens to his day. He might
have been puzzled once in a while if
he had lived now. But to the point.
One day last week Minnie Fleming,
girl of seventeen summers, asked to
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-26
The EIphis Given up as Lost.
CBv the Associated Press. }

NDy IIIt NSSUIIetIIW 800
Constantinople, Nov 24.-The Greek
steamer Elpis. long overdue IS now re-
garded as lost. IT is believed she sunk
in a recent gale in the Black sea ana
that her entire crew and NUMBER
of passengers were lost "a total or
seventy-Seven persons.
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ggLANSDOWN BLANKETSHA


& On our Blue Grass
! Ranch III the Allegheny
/ Mountains, near our mill.
4 we are raising some OF
Il the finest sheep grown
/ in the world and from
! the wool of these sIIee'
1--we are maxine Lams-
sdoWn Blankets. which are
Il 50 beautiful and good
4 Chat we are using them
Ito advertise. our business
Iby selling them ut a
/ very low price. Ask your
4 dealer for IamsdONn
Blankets. If he does not
have them, we Will, to
Introduce them. sell
direct from the mill,
charges prepaid, at the
following prices per pair.
size 60x7S. 500; 70XSO,
$3.50: S0X90, $1,000.
Such blankets would
retail in New York for
$1,000 to $500 per pair.
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iiaugII- Plea SAINT.

AT o'clock yesterday afternoon ten
miles east of Raleigh Mr.. Robert A.
Baugh and Miss Maude Pleasant were
married.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. S. j. Belts and the ring cere-
mony was used, the ring being pre-
scented by MI Belts. The bride is a
most attractive young woman and Mr..
Baugh is d well known and success
full farmer. The marriage was pref
ty one.
The attendants We're: MIR, Festus
Perry. best man, and Miss Floyd KEEL
ly. maid of honor: Arthur Pleasant
and Miss Margaret Baugh. Herbert
Buffalo and Miss Mamie Baugh, HUI
bert Baugh and Miss Louise Perry.
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Joncs-EagNCU.

Last night at the Christian Church
at $50 with Rev. NJ w. Butler OFF,
ciating NJ. w. l.. Jones and Miss Alice
Bagwell both of this city We're mar
ried.
The bride is a charming young lady
and was attired in a tailor made suit of
brown with hat to match. She is the
daughter of Mr.. ". BagWell ana is q
popular young lady. The groom is an
energetic young man, proprietor of the
Star Dairy Lunch
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Making Friends
Every Day.
This can truthfully be said of
yGEi~O
Ice Cream
POWDER

the new product for making the most delicious ice
cream you ever ate everything in the package All
grocers placing in stock If your grocer can't
supply you send CSC. fortwopackages by mail. Four
kinds: Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry and Uniiavored.
Address, The Genesee Pure Food Co., lie Roy, NY.
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iti-.lOn-POl,CH,

Warrenton. n. c., Nov. 25.-(Spe-
ctulD-In the presence of large
number of friends and relatives. at
the residence of Mr.. y. C. Egerton,
Mrs. Jennie +. Powell and Mr.. sgd
ney Risdon were married by the Rev
r. {. Alfred, the ring service being
used.
The parl0T was artisticaliy deco
rated with evergreens and chrysanthe-
NUNS FestOonS of evergreenS We're
suspended from the four corners of
the room. being caught up in the
centre with a beautiful marriage bell
The bridal party entered as follows:
The little flower girls. Misses Matte
Lee and Roberta Egerton, tiny two
year-old nieces of the bride, carrying
chl ysanthemums and roses; Master
Daily EgertOn, carrying chrySanthe-
NUNS and Master win Powell. son
Of the bride bearing the ring in a
lovely little basket of flowers, then
the bride and groom taking their
places at the altar which had been inn
prOVised.
Immediately after the ceremony,
the couple left for Warren Plains,
where they took the South bound train
for Spencer, n. c., their future home.
Mrs. Risdon is one OF the most pop
ular young women of the county, and
ny Ilel lbNttS ulSpOSltiOii Has WON Iol
herself the admiration Of a host Of
friends.
The groom is also very popular and
has many warm friends in the county.
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FergusOn-Eer2
Latta, Nov. 25.-(SpeciaI.)-
Wednesday afternoon there was q
pretty home marriage here when Mr..
Walter c. Ferguson. of Franklin, Va :.
and Miss Willie J. Ferguson, daugh-
ter of Mr.. Blount Ferguson, We're
married. Rev. Mr. Hayes. of New
SONS, Va. was the celebrant The
w eddng march was performed by
Mrs. J. billiard Riddick.
Miss Florence Ferguson was maid
OF honor, Mr.. Carl Ferguson best man.
The bride wore a going away
gown of blue and carried chrysanthe-
NUNS. The parlors We're decorated
with potted plants and a great arch of
autumn leaves.
After a northern bridal tour Mr..
and Mrs. Ferguson will reside at Muir
freeSboro, n. c.
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Little BoPeep" Child Blankets

From the CLIPPINGS the little lambs are mannumS LIT
with pretty borders
warranted
refunded Samples and
circulars mailed Il -licaon
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kenntneSS Book Club.

Kenntness Book Club will meet
with Miss Belle Pescud Saturday df-
ternoon at 4oclock.
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Cards have been issued announcing
the approaching marriage of MI. +.
w. Gray and Miss Euta NJ. Seasons
The happy event will be Solemnized
at the Episcopal church in Winston
on Wednesday evening of November
18th. Rev. B. S. Lassite Will otficiate.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
Their Sons in Civil War.

An inquiry whether any man was
living in North Carolina who had
sons in the confederate army Is elicit.
ing replies of an astonishing charac.
ter.
letter from Hillsboro states that
James ID. Daniel Of Orange county,
now 81, had five sons in the confed.
crate army. Three of these are liv.
ing.
In the same township w. G. Wright
is still living, SO years of age. His
son, j. b. Wright, was in the confed.
crate army.
At the soldiers home one of the
inmates named Bum served in the
same company with two sons. There
is also at the soldiers home a veteran
who served in the Indian war of 1885,
the war with Mexico and the civil war,
and never received wound. He is SO
years old and is active and interested
in everything.-New York Herald.
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up, wriggled into his clothes, and pre-
sented himself to his bsent-mindet
colonel. Burke looked him over ir
disapproval of his unusual appearance
and snapped ont, My glasses
"The orderly turned on his hee,
without word and in minute placed
before the colonel two glasses, a pitch
er of water and a decanter. Burke
looked at him in amazement anc
roared, My glasses. you fool My spec
eaclcs, my spectacles!' Then the
worm turned. 'Yure glasses, colonel,
said the orderly, are on the top OF
your head, sor. An ye call me from
me bed to tell ye that The colonel
in high dudgeon put. his hand to his
head, but found the glasses, and then
sail, Having found the glasses, go to
bed at once. never would l1ve
found them myself Any reference to
Hotel Lafayette, or Bastile Lafayette.
or Fort Lafayette always brings to my
mind the figure of quaint but soldierly
Col. Martin ke.'-Chicago Inter
Ocean
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Eccentric Colonel Burke.

| Yes" said Gen. Coates. "I kney
Col. Martin Burke, who was in com
mand at Fort Lafayette when prison
ers therein quartered made the for
| ana the commander subjects of con
| tloVcrsy. Apart from any controversy
Col. Burke was an interesting person
atty and an old character. I ren.em
Der him as one of the old school arm,
o1hcers given to sCme eccentricitie.
that made me smile then and Otter
cause me to smile now. He occupied
a trying position, but he made mind
ing his own business matter of pro
iessional pride, and he never would
go near Washington for fear that some
investigating committee would gel
hold Of him.
The boys Oh duty at Fort Lafay
cite had a constant reminder of the
coloneis kindness of heart. He found
on occasion. a dog hurt i'm collision
with an army wagon or a gun car
rage. The dogs leg was broken
and he was in pitiable condition. and
the colonels orderly reported that he
was no better than a dead dog. The
colonel, however. ordered the poor lit
tie beast taken to his own quarters
and in due time the dog recovered
with supreme disregard of all mill
tary regulations and prOprieties
This latter quality undoubtedly
grieved the colonel. but he stood by
the mischevous puppy through thick
and thin. and wherever the colonel
went with his traditional dignity went
Sam, the puppy, with his abnormally
developed bump of mischief. The colo.
mel always appeared on dress parade
in the full dress of the old-time regu
lars. and lie held every man in line
to most serious cast of countenance
and most dignified manner. The uni.
form, as Burke wore It, was queer
enough to make any man smile, but
sam. ut these paraGes, was q full
comedy in himself.
He would caper about the coloners
legs. indulging in pranks that would
make horse laugh, and yet the colo
mel stood there in stately pose, blind
to the puppy's pranks, but watchful
as to the expression on the faces OF
the officers and men in line. These
poor fellows nearly died of suppressed
laughter, and they were always won
dering what Sam would do next. But
wha y er they expected him to do, he
always did something else, and no
matter what he did, the colonel stood
by him.
"The men on duty at Fort Lafayette
in the latter part of the civil war may
have forgotten the most notorious pris.
oners held there, but will venture to
say that not one OF them has forgot.
ten the eccentric colonel or his pa.
tient orderly, or the dog Sam. Those
nearest the colonel testified that the
orderly never showed impatence or
irritation except on one occasion. The
colonel had worked late one night on
some perpleXing papers, and, halting
for moment in his work, pushed his
spectacles up well on his head, in.
stead of taking them off,
This was his regular habit, but on
this occasion he pushed the glasses
back farther than usual and when,
on resuming his work, he put his hand
up he found no spectacles. This was
and irritating, and he
shouted. Orderly, orderly, come here,
sir!' The orderly had been sound
asleep for two hours. but he jumped
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
MICHIGAN

r." designates the comrades of the
Michigan department. Upon the re-
verse appears the little bronze button
surrounded by the words, "3Sth Ma.
tional Encampment G. A. r., Boston,"
This disk is pendent from an oxidized
silver pin by a cherry ribbon on which
is the place and date Of the national
encampment in gold lettcrs. The pin
is lettered Organized May G, 1868
Michigan"
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
Battery in Reunion.

The annual reunion of the survivors
of the Fifth New York Independent
Battery, Light Artillery, was held in
New York last week. The battery was
organized by Capt. e. d. Taft in
Brooklyn on August 15, 1861, muster.
ed into the United States army Nov. 8,
1861, and served in the Army of tho
Potomac until May 19, 1864. It then
served with Gen. Sheridan in the Shen.
andoah Valley and was mustered out
OF the service July 6, 1865. The old
comrades greeted each other on the
forty-third anniversary of the muster
In. Letters were read from absent
comrades.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
A Changed Woman.

We'll, WELL" said the returned trav,
eler, "and so you are married now.
1t seems only yesterday since you left
school. How time does fly"
YES" replied Mrs. Youngey, "only
a short time ago | never clipped any.
thing from the papers but poems, and
now clip nothing but recipes"
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
Eager Enouuh.

Mr.. Timmid-"1 don't think there's
any use in my offering ny hand to
Miss Coy; she's SO Indifferent"
Mr.. Wisc--"Indifferent? Have you
said anything tc her?
Mr.. Timmid-No, why?
Mr. Wise-"Fll bet you'll find her
Indifference is on par with that of
tho convivial gent who says: 4 don't
care IL do"
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
Lacked a Lawyers Facility.

Lawyer to witness--Never mind
what you think, we want facts here.
Tell us where you first met this
man.
Woman witness-Can't answer It. II
the court doesn't care to hear what
think there's no use questioning me.
for ] am not lawyer and cant talk
without thinking-Boston Bulletin.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
A PuzzIer.

Uncle Josh-Did you notice that fel.
Ter with side whiskers an mOnocle
Aunt Hetty-Yes, s'pose he jest
wears it becuz it's fashionable.
Uncle Josh-Yes, but was lest
wonderin' why they never made it
fashionable to wear side whiskers jest
on one side.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
CAMPFIRE
TALES:
i:.i..i..i..fs..s:.::s !, f:,.:::.i....i.i..i..i.
Nsver Mind the Old Times.
ever mind the old timns.

Never mind the old times;
ihey were bright an sweet!
sunny Skies above you
Niolets ut your feet:
'u, tne new times wear n smilin' face
nat mighty good to meet.
an soud better find the light that
makes the mornin'!
Never mind the old times.
Ihcy were great, | know.
Diu friends that we loved sol.
but the new times sing the song of Hone
mere sWeeter roses grow
%" you Deter find the light that
>, makes the mornin'.
tion. ~
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Too Bad.

Hello, Ragsey!' said the first news,
boy, sarcastically, 81 didn't see yer at
de Astorbilt weddin last night"
NO." replied the other. Il wuz
all ready to go, but me bloomin' valet
didn't show up in time to mannycure
me fingernails. s."-Philadelphia Press
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29

Samuel A. Robinson, who was con
victod of manslaughter by The CaddQ
county district court and sentenced
To serve eight years in the Lansine
pcnitentiary, has appealed to the su.
premc court OF Oklahoma.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
W. II. TWINE, Editor.
NEW STATE NEWS.

The Katy and Rock Island railroad,
nave reduced the rate on coal fron
the Indian Territory coal fields tC
Oklahoma City. Coal is being lait
down to dealers in the metropolis
81 per ten.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
Too Much to Expect.

See here, landlord, must | sit here
forever before | get the half chicken
that | have ordered?"
"Oh. no, sir I'm only waiting tin
somebody comes and orders the other
half. or course, cart kill a half
acknowledgements Blaetter.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29

Several towns In Indian Territory
are establishing public Libraries. and
where assistance can not be secured
from the municipal government en-
tertainments are arranged with cloth
or leather bound books as admission
fees.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
Those Hind Feet.

First Farmer-Thet's not the way t,
ride a mule; why don't yer set farther
front?
Second Farmer-Say, don't know
which end of this here mule | want
ter keep on ther ground?-Philadel.
phia Telegraph.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29

The Pioneer Telephone and Tee-
graph company is to install a new
switchboard with capacity of 2,2OO
phones in Tulsa. Nine new toll lines
are to be built in the territory with
In the next six months by the same
company.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29

Hon. Dennis Flynn, who has recent
ly returned from trip to Washing
ton, says the date of February Isl,
mas been generally agreed upon as the
uine OF passage of the statehood bill
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29

Oklahoma City will ask the coming
legislature to grant new charter.
The chamber of commerce is at work
preparing plans of one that will meet
the requirements of the present time,
as the city has outgrown the present
one.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29

The single statehood delegation of
the two territories will start for
Washington January 7th. The object
of the delegation is TO work for sew
eral amendments TO the pending
statehood bill.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29

The jury at Oklahoma City, in the
case of the territory against Oscar
LeVerich. who was tried for killing
his brother-in-law, Oscar Smith. re.
turned verdict of acquittal
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29

The franchise of the Fort Scott
base ball club, which was formerly q
part OF the Missouri Valley league.
but now the Western association, has
been transferred to Guthrie.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
Not All Accounted for.

Gerald-"There's a fool born every
minute"
Geraldine-"But that would be only
sixty an hour"
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29

Morris S. Simpson, a dry goods
merchant ut Lawton, has filed a Pc
tition in bankruptcy. His liabilities
are placed at $4,000 and assets at
$4,000. Surety bond payment is Civ
en- as the cause OF the failure.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29

There were over one hundred con.
Victions at the recent term of court
at South McAlester. ranging from
thirty days to lie Imprisonment.
More than three hundred indictments
were returned by the grand Jury.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29
The Badge Money Cannot Buy.

heavy disk of bronze, bearing the
state seal surrounded by the inscrip
ton, Department of Michigan, G. A
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Governor Ferguson has offered a re.
ward of $500 for the arrest of the per.
son or persons who murdered William
Agee in Jones, who was mysteriously
murdered and his body buried, but
The remains were disinterred by hogs
and dogs. Two men, Bratcher and
Soper, We're arrested at Kent, Texas.
and believed to be guilty of the
henious crime.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1904-12-29

John +. Davidson of Aline, who a
year ago was taken to Ohio to answer
To the charge of arson, died in prison.
where he was serving a sentence for
crime OF which his friends believed
him innocent. He was a highly re-
spected merchant and citizen at Aline
and the evidence upon which he was
convicted was purely circumstantial