davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

Do you need money to carry you until
fall? The First National Bank can sup
ply you. It will pay you to invsstigsts.
62tf
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17
Christian Church.

Christian Church.
Services next Lord's-day ~ follows:
Bible school. e:46; Preaching IL: unite
in tent service afternoon and evening.
Methodist Church.
Sabbath School and Epworth League
at usual hours. No preaching service on
account Of union meetings In tent
childrsn's Day was observed At the
M. E. church Sunday evening. The church
was finely decorated for the occasion in
whits and red. s.wsalth Of roses furnished
the latter.
osrms0 DsptIst 0rsthrsn.
Presiding Elder. @. E. Studsbaksr..
Sunday School At 10 =. m., Supt,,
Miss Blaneh Talhslm. Morning service
at IL .. m.. Young Peoples meeting at
$50 p. m. Evening service al 7:5o. Pull
pit filled both morning and evening by @.
Nsvingsr. Service At .. m, BY J. G.
Fundsrburr; subject, "Christ Crueified."
First Christian Science seelsty.
Old @. A. r. hall, North Main St, Sum-
day service IL a. m. Subject, Chris
tian Science" Testimonial services
every Wednesday at p. m.
All are welcome.
Annie Louise Norris, First Reader.
St. Matthew's chureh-Episeopal.
Sunday School at 2:5o p. m. every
Sunday. Services $3.50 p. m. every Sum-
day except the fourth Sunday in month.
No service on that day.
Rocky Ford Circuit
(Rev. A. o. Amundson, Pastor.)
Lafayette School Houses n a y
School at 200 p. m.; preaching at 500
p. m.; Young Peoples meeting at 200 p.
m. Prayer Meeting on Wednesday evening.
Misunderstanding at Newdale school
house every Sunday morning at eleven
o'clock. Sunday school at o a. m.
Patterson Valley-Sunday school at
p. m. Preaching at p. m.
Vroman School House Sunday school
at 10 a. m. Preaching every other Sum
day at | ! a. m.
You are cordially invited.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17
Llbr@y Notice.

During the summer vacation the public
library in the Liberty building will Be opsn
on Thursdays from 8 70 s.
l-tf A. 3. Wsbstsr, Librarian,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

The best Bread in town can bs bought
at c. 3. Forbes.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17
Low Rates Wa Missouri Psci

Low Rates Va MIssOuri Pacific.
Effective at once tho Missouri Pacific
will sell tickets. Colorado Common Points
to St. Louis and return for $500. good
until October 5ist, with ton day stopover
at Kansas City. 2-u
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

In tho district court this week tho case
Of Mrs. Or. Middleton against Mrs. Har-
riot Bristol was dismissed.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

Hilfiker's is headquarters for ladies'
knit ana muslin underwear. Ladies'
knit vests from &c to 55e.
Ladies' union suits. sleeveless and knee
length. from 2ee to Soc.
Corset covers. embroidery trimmed.
from i6e To s8e.
Ladies' gowns. from Soc TO SI.ze.
Ladies' Skirts. from <5e 70 S2.s8.
Marie Fountains Repertoire Co. at the
Grand Friday and Saturday. June ] z and
Ia. Seats now on sale.
Silk Jackets and Wool Skirts at Hill
hksrs below any price ever quoted
Skirts from 9oe 70 IS that are worth
and sold everywhere for third more.
Wool skirts at eoe 70 IS. Silk skirts
at $3.50 to $3.50. Silk Jackets. the
very latest. At S%.zs 70 $3.50.
wANTED-ons. two or three furnished
rooms for light housekeeping. Call At
once At c. n. coleman's drug store.
The Osd Reliable Peter Sehuttiss
Wagon.
4 carload Of these unsquallsd wagons
Just received by the Rocky Ford Trading
Company. For sixty-two years the
Sehuttler wagon has been before the
public and during all tha, time has been
fayorits. This long continued popu-
lari'y has been due TO the great care
exercised IN the selection Of the very best
material TO be had and to tho superior
Workmanship always insisted upon.
II wanting a wagon that will meet the
seseres, requirements. buy u Sehut:ler
OF the Rocky Ford Trading Company.
Do you need money 70 carry you until
fall? Tho FIRST National Bank can sup
ply you. !, will pay you to Investigate.
On Thursday evenings tho Opera House
orchestra will play in the krsseen: Randy
Kitchen.
BREAo.-2s loavss $l.oo at Tai
helms. 2-3
Stauhsr has chickens for sale from
Monday TO Saturday.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

Call and see my Tough Tread" Bicycle
tires. Especially good values.
N. L. StJohn.
Bts East r. r. Ave.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17
CHURCH NEWS
TENT MEETING.

The Union Tent meeting services will
begin next Lord's-day morning. the Meth
odist, Presbyterian and Baptist churches
uniting in the morning service At II
o'clock. and all At 3. and 7:5o. At which
time services will b held every day
Francis E. Smiley preaching.
The Union Tent meetings will begin
nszt Sunday morning. In order that the
various churches may not b deprived Of
their usual income during these meetings
the members are expected TO use their
church envelopes In the tent the same as
in their home churches. The envelopes
will b distributed TO the various treas
ursrs at the close Of each service.
Ministerial Association meets next Mon
day morning with Rev. Knueksy.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

On Thursday evenings tho Opera House
orchestra will play in the kresesn: Randy
Kitchen.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

Remember the Rocky Ford Concert
Bands leo cream social at tho old park
,,ot yct namedl next Friday evening.
June oath. You arc sure to have a good
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17
ANN0UN CE N EN- 7!

WE HAVE THIS DAY MOVED INTO THE
"Hardey Stand" beside Fnchs Grocery, and shall
place large new stock of best Drugs Mr. Frank
P. Robinson of St Louis has been secured to take
charge and the public is invited to call and meet
him. Mr. Robinson has had Is years experience
and is registered in Missouri by examination. His
equal is hardly found in the west and we have
been able to secure him only because of his need
of Colorado air and his refusal to work in any but
temperance drug store. He does all kinds of
Psychological and Pathological Analysis and
can make and assay any of the United States
Pharmacopoa preparations commonly on the
market. When he fills your prescriptions they are
right Come in and see him.
Remember our goods are Fresh and Prices
Lowest. --.--e
Next week we will tell you about our Auto
mobile and Cash Prizes to be given to our trade
amounting to several hundred dollars. Tickets
distributed to the trade now :: :: :: ::
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

H. w. Lance won the gallon Of cream,
last week at the Krsseent Randy Kitchen.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

Marie Fountains Repertoire Co. At the
Grand Friday and Saturday June z and
le. Seats now on sale.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17
The Osd Reliable Peter Sehusl
Wagon.

Do you need money 70 carry you until
fall? Tho FIRST National Bank can sup
ply you. !, will pay you to investigate.
Eo,t
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

Try Talhslm for Groceries.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

StauiIsr has chickens for sale from
Monday 10 Saturday.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

BREAp.-2s loavss $i.oo at Tai
helms. 2-5
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

Marie Fountains Repertoire Co. at the
Grand Friday and Saturday. June z and
ID. Seats now on sale.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-06-17

wAhTEO-ons. two or three furnishe,
rooms for light housekeeping. Call q
once At c. N. Colsmsn's drug store.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
GOOD SPIRITS.

Good spirits don't all come from
Kentucky. Their main source is the
liver-and all the fine spirits ever
made in the Blue Grass State could
not rmedy bad liver or the hun
red.and.one i'll effects it produces.
You can't have good spirits and "A
bad liver at the same time. Your
liver must be in fine condition if
you would feel buoy ant, happy and
hopeful, bright of eye, light of step
vigorous and successful in your
pursuits. You can put your liver in
fine condition by using Green's Au-
gust Flower, the greatest of all med
icines for the liver and stomach and
n certain cure for dyspepsia or in
digestion. 1t has been favorite
household remedy for over thirty.
five years. August Flower will
make your liver healthy and active
aud thus insure you liberal sup
ply of good spirits" Trial size, DC:
regular bottles 75c. At a. X. Kane's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Locations in Kansas Wanted.

The Frisco System Land and In-
migration Association is already
turning its share of the Southwest
ern tide of immigration to Kansas.
Three hundred and fifty agents of
this association from the East and
North have just completed a tour
of Kansas and viewed its resources
and interviewed it's land owners
and local association agents, for
the sole purpose of better present
ing Kansas opportunities to the
homeseeker and investor in theold-
er states.
This association is the most eff.
cient of it's kind in existence, and
has agents everywhere in the Unit
States. If you wish to sell your
farm, town or other property, or if
you desire capital for factories, mer-
camille establishments, or any of
the industries, please address X. 5.
Lemon, Secretary Immigration Blu
reau, Dept. A, Frisco Building. St.
Louis, Mo. ). y. HUGHES,
General Immigration Agent.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

Frisco excursion rates during
March and April: $25 to California
points. $27.05 to Portland, Ore, Sc
attic, Wash, and coast points. $24.55
to Spokane, Wash, and intermedi-
ate points. $22.05 to Ogden, Salt
Lake, Utah, Helena and Butte,
Mont, and intermediate points.
Sl9.40 to Billings, Mont and inter
mediate points. All other points in
territory west and northwest pro-
portionately low. Special excursion
to points in Texas, Indian and Okla
homa Territories, March 10. Round
trip $l5. Return limit p days. Stop.
overs allowed. Special one way ex-
cprsions March Ii to points in Tex
as SIS. Points in Oklahoma and In
dian Territories $3.50.
CARL PETERSON, Agent.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
An Open Letter.

From the Chaplin, S. C.. News:
Early in the spring my wife and |
were taken with diarrhoea and so
severe were the pains that we called
a physician who prescribed for us,
but his medicine failed to give any
relief. 4 friend who had "A bottle of
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy on hands gave
each of us dose and we at once
felt the effects. | procured bottle
and before using the entire contents
we were entirely cured. 1t is won.
derful remedy ard should be found
in every household. II. c. Bailey,
Editor. This remedy is for sale by
A. X. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
A Startling Test.

To save life, DR.. 7. G. Merritt of
No. Mehoopany. Pa, made "A start
ling test-resulting in wonderful
cure. He writes, "a patient was at
tackled with violent hemorrhages,
caused by liberation of the stom-
ach. had often found Electric Bit
tiers excellent for acute stomach and
liver troubles 80 prescribed them.
The patient gained from the first,
and has not had an, attack in II
months" Electric Bitters are pos.
itively guaranteed for dyspepsia, in
digestion, constipation and kidney
troubles. Try them. Only SOC at y.
r. Eane's
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
A Sure Thing.

1t is said that nothing is sure ex.
cept death and taxes, but thati is not
altogether true. DIR. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption is a
sure cure for all lung and throat
troubles. Thousands can testify to
that. Mrs. c. NJ. VanMetre of Shep-
herdtown, W. Va, says II had &C.
we're case of bronchitis and for a
year tried everything | heard of but
got no relief. y bottle of DR.. Kings
New Discovery then cured me abso-
lutely." It's infallible for croup,grip
whooping cough, pneumonia and
consumption. Try it. It's guaran-
teed by a. X. Kane, druggist. Trial
bottles free. Reg sizes SOC and 81.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
A FARM FOR YOU.

Are YOU satisfied at home: Or do
you wish to better yourself: You
should investigate what the San
Joaquin Valley of California has TO
offer hustlers. In that great valley
is grown nine-tenths of the L. S. ra-
sin crop. and millions of gallons Of
wine are made yearly. You can
proiitably raise almost everything
there. Good farms at cheap prices.
Low rate colonist excursions in
March and April on the Santa Fe.
Write for pamphlets to ". ]. Jam
ney, \. T. x 5. +. Ry.. Kansas City, Mo
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
---@@7--~7-----7-777-~-~
BLANKS IN PLENTY.

This week we printed large sup
ply OF the following blanks:
Territory farm leases.
State farm leases.
Territory chattel mortgages.
State chattel mortgages.
Our stock of legal blanks is now
very near complete, and our prices
much lower than can be found else
where. Our wholesale price is con-
siderably less than that made by
the larger supply houses.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Wh0oping Cough

I'm the spring of 1901 my children
had whooping cough" says Mrs. D.
W. Capps of Caps, Ala. 81 used
Cham berlain's Cough Remedy with
the most satisfactory results.
think this is the best remedy have
ever seen for whooping cough
This remedy keeps the cough loose
lessons the severity and frequency
of the coughing spells and counter
acts any tendency toward pneumo
mia. For sale by A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Cured His Mother of Rheumatism

MN mother has been a sufferer
for many years with rheumatism,
saws W. II. Howard of Pa. AT times
she was unable to move at all, while
at all times walking was painful.
presented her with bottle OF
Chamberlain Pain Balm and after
few applications she decided it
was the most wonderful pain relic
yer she had ever tried, in fact. she is
never without il now and it is at all
times able to walk. An occasional
application of Pain Balm keeps
away the pain that she was former
" troubled For sale by y. Il. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Quick Arrest.

ia. Gulledge of Verbena, Ala,
was twice in the hospital from Sc
we're case of piles causing "a tum-
ors. After doctors and all remedies
failed, Bucklen'sArnica Salve quick
ly arrested further inflammation
and cured him. 1t conquers aches
and kills pain. 25c at A. r. Kane's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Missouri Pacific Ry at Joplin

Arrive.
From St Louis and Kansas City Mt l.SO am
From St. Louis and Kansas City ate.SO am
From St. Louis and Kansns City at 400 pm
Depart.
For ST. Louis and Kansas City at 2Su a. m
For ST. Louis and Kansas City at $40 a. m
For ST. Louis and Kansas City mt '.oo p. m
Train No. 4. which leaves Joplin at BIO \
m, makes direct connection at 81. Louis
and Kansas City for Chicago
Train No. 30, leaving Joplin at 40 M
for st. Louis and Kansas City, arriving IN
Kansas City at 100 III. and ST. LOUIS at
10 "a M, has free reclining chair cars ana
sleeper. No change.
No. 26-e 30 m.-Sieeper for Kansas CITY,
This is the ONLY LINE running three
daily passenger trains from Southwest
Missouri TO Kansas City and st. Louis;
equipuent consists of Pullman palace
coac hes. FREE reclining chair cars ana
Pullman sleeping cars and buffet FOR
further particulars apply to
c. II. ROHRER.
Passenger and Ticket Agent. Joplin, Mo;
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
this office.

One of the greatest blessings a
modest man can wish for is good,
reliable set of bowels. If you are
not the happy possesor of such an
outfit you can greatly improve the
effit iency ofthose have by the judi
cious use of Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets. they are pleas
ant to take and agreeable in effect.
For sale by A. X. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
A BIG STOCK

OF cards which read as follows can
be found at this Office:
mo Hunting, Fishing or Tres
passing Allowed on This Farm"
The cards are heavy, nicely
printed and will stand the weather.
Buy them here.
TuE NEwS
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Made Young Again.

"One of DR.. Kings New Life Pills
each night for two weeks has put
me in my teens again" writes ID. Fl
Turner of Dempseytown, Pa. They
are the best in the world for liver
stomach and bowels. Purely vege'
table. Never gripe. Only 25c at n
L. kane's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Look After Your Stock

drink water out of ponds
pump fresh water for
ghtest running mill made is thoroughly
durable The Aermoor makes U
light heavy work They make the best line OF
mills and
plumbing work and build all kinds OF
gasoline See me before getting
anything in my line Ed JOHNSON Phone lo~ tA
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
SIa REWARl

For evidence which will convict the
party or parties who have been
damaging the property of the Bax.
ter Telephone Company, by break
ing glass insulators or otherwise.
T.. W. Dow. Manager.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
NO HIlNTING-

Hunting in Reunion Park is pos
itively forbidden. Parties violating
this notice will surely be prose
cuted. CHAs. +. COLLINS, Manager.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
SOiD HERE.

Large, heavy cards bearing these
words: mo Hunting, Fishing or
Trespassing Allowed on This
Farm"
These cards can be found at the
News office. Price 10 cents each.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

Baxter and Chetopa Mail and Hack Line.
Daily Except Sunday.
Leaves Baxter p. M; Keelville $3.50;
Melrose 4. arrives at Chetopa at 6p. m.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

WANTED-40 acres of land, fairly
well improved with small house
and barn. Must be cheap. Call at
this office.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

The above schedule, which went into
effect March 20, gives you first class SER
vice aud unequaled opportunities to reach
all points north, south, east and west, via
the Frisco System.
, For further information as to routes,
rates and connections, call on or address
CARL PETERSON, Agent.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

For RENT-6-room house in'good
neighborhood; barn; cistern; fruit.
Inquire at w. A. Douthits transfer
hnrn
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

Mail and passenger trains run daily
freight trains daily except Sunday. Mai
closes at postoffice 80 minutes before train
kf~,aa
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

For SALE.-Good six.room house;
two lots 5Ox142 feet each; fruit and
shade trees; cellar that cost $50;
COW barn, horse barn, buggy shed,
chicken house: good cistern; fine
neighborhood, corner location.
Property in good repair. Inquire
at this Office.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
FOR SALE-DIRT CHEAP

A new four-room house and 50x
l42 feet lot in good location. If sold
quick can be had for $3.50. Call at
this office.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

Drug stock and business in hus-
Ting town of 5000 people for sale or
trade. Would exchange for land.
Daily sales average about $40. Call
AT this Office.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

Sick headache results from a dis
ordered stomach and is quickly
cured by Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets. For sale by A. X.
Kane
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

Parties wishing to buy land in
the Indian Territory should address
Chas. L. Smith, Baxter. Springs,
Kansas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

Baxter aud Peoria Mail Line.
Daily except Sunday. Mail leaves Baxter
at 700 n. m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-28
HETHERINGTON, SUICIDE,
WAS MAN WITH HISTORY
Deserted Wife and Went to Philip.
pines-Report Published He
Was Drowned.

y. II. Hetherington, the barber who
committed suicide in Moline Sunday
leaving a note stating that To e act was
caused by the waywardness of his
wife, according to reports from some
sources, had another wife at Maquo-
keta, Iowa The wOmGD who posed as
his wife in Moline was left penniless.
HetheTingtOn had q. history. He liv-
ed in Clinton several years and mar
ried a girl of that city whom he de-
serted. went to the Philippines and
served three years in the army. When
he went away the report was publish
ed that he had drowned himself in
Lake Michigan.
He was arrested for intoXication the
day of his return to Clinton. At the
city jail he told his story. The rumors
of his suicide had been started by the
finding of his coat on the lake shore,
he said. He had left the country, and
served several years in the Philippine
islands, before returning to the United
States. Upon his return he was strick-
en- with smallpox. which disfigured
him for life. He had not heard from
his wife for years. he said. The un-
fortunate man was a confirmed victim
of the morphine habit for years, and
to this source he owed his downfall
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-28
TRAIN STOPS HERE
Senator Fairbanks Will Drop WORD
in Rock Island
Oct. 13.
OTHER LIGHTS TO JOIN
Party Will Cross the State to Chi
cago With Brief Speeches
On the Way.

Senator Fairbanks, republican vice
presidential nominee. will be in ROCK
Island on his return from his long
western trip Oct -. His special train
will arrive here in the morning and he
will be joined at this point by Charles
s. Deneen, republican nominee Tor
governor of Illinois. Senator Hop
kins. OF Aurora and the congressman
through whose districts the special
train will pass on the way from here
to Chicago These are q. F. Marsh,
of this district; G. w. Prince. Joseph
Graf. Charles e Fuller. and II. NJ.
Snapp.
The train will stop here but a short
time and then will proceed on east.
Speeches will be made here. at Moline.
Geneseo. Sheffield. Spring Valley and
other towns on the way. the entire
trip being completed the 18th.
Rose VIII Also Come.
Deneen has been dated for Rock
Island and Moline Oct. and that
date has not been Cancelled. In fact.
it is now announced that Secretary
of State James A Rose will be here
at the same time and will be heard in
Moline.
Republicans of the Third ward have
arranged for the elevation Of flag
at Seventh avenue and FOurteen-and-
a-half street. Friday evening. Judge
w. II. Gest will be master Of ceremOn-
les and the eIOquSnce will be dis
pensed by J. K. Scott. r. d. Connolly,
]. F. Witter and Fl. NJ McCaskrin.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-28
ALMOST DUE.

1t won't be very long until
Fan brcezes viii he sharp and chill.
and then you'Il hear as oft before
The cranky man yell Shut that door.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-28
ENTERS PLEA OF GUILTY
John Blunt, coIored. Who Stole Pock-
e:book, Fined in County Court.

Pleading guilty to the charge OF lar
ceny, John Blunt, colored. was yester-
day afternoon in the county court SEN
fenced TO one hour in the county Jail
and fined $25 and costs by Judge Par
menter. Blunt, with another negro, it
is said. purloined a pocketbook CON
tanning 81 from the grocery store Of
John T. Shields on Fifth avenue June /.
The will of the late Mrs. Mary John
ston. Of Rock Island. has been pro-
bated in the county court. The instru-
ment stipulates that an equitable dis
tribution of the estate be made among
the children and grandchildren The
document was executed July, %. 1902.