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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
DOMESTIC

The Government has started suits
against the Western Express Company
Ia North Dakota for selling liquor.
As a result of losses, aggregating
S2OO,OOO, sustained in the Baltimore
fire. the Greenwich Insurance Com
pany, which has never missed a diyi-
dend since its organization in 1894
will retire from business and It's af-
fairs will be liqudatcd
Joseph Sinclair, Justice of the Peace
OF Princeton, y. j. while walking in
his sleep, fell down the steps of his
boarding house ana died instantly
from broken neck
In mass meeting at Aiken, $ c. cit.
Izens determined ito build and set
aside a city park 10 be named Whit
ney Park and 10 erect thereon a moL-
nment in commemoration Of our es-
teemed fellow citizen, w G. Whitney,
now deceased"
In the hearing Of the Fair case at
San Francisco, Cal, DR. John Gallwey.
who performed the autopsy. testified
that III his opinion the death of Charles
l.. Fair occurred at least q few seconds
after that OF Mrs. Fair.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
! Protests to Egyptian Government.

y ffOteSts 20 EElpUaH NONtfbmtnt-
The AuStro- Hungarian and Russian
Cousuls-General. az Port Said. Egypt
have protested 10 the Egyptian For.
eign Office regarding the treatment az
Port Said OF the Austrian collier Java
and the disabled Russian torpedo boat
No DID
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
Uses Head in n Trial.

T The body OF John Lewis was cx-
humed at Fremont. Iowa and the
head taken TO SigOurney to be used az
an exhibit in the trial of his wife.
charged with bis murder.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
Senator Rnr,on Overruled.

Judge Adams. IN the United states
District Court az 81 Louis. Mo. over.
ruled the demurrer 81 Senator Burton
Of Kansas. 10 the Indictment charging
him with accppting T. bribe.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
Mexico, -. y.

Mexico. -. f." as the postmark on
al Mexican postal matter reads, means
District Federal" or Federal District.
and corresponds 10 our Washington.
u. g.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
AshtaIula on I1ire.

, "A fire which started in the dry goods
store of y. l.. Morrison's Sons. at
Ashtabu!a, Ohio. and which destroyed
the drygoods stock of that firm, caused
q total loss Of S12J. 600
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

Z Petucoat Girls Form a Union.
Girls 10 the number OF 2DcO. ON
ployed in the manufacture of petit
coats. In New York City. have formed
n union and demand a general increase
IN wages
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
Panama Bars Chinese.

! The constitutional convention OF Pan
anna passed in its second reading a res
olution prohibiting the further entry
of Chinese into the republic, TO become
effective in January. 1905.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
Boy Elrn. Enter I'm Aronr-

Seth IIerne, fifteen years old. was
horribly burned md disfgured while
trying 10 DO a fre-eating act In imlta-
ton OF circus performer at Laurel,
Del, while trying 10 amuse some Of bis
compnnlons
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH
Use Pe-ru-na for La Grippe and
Winter Catarrh.

n EVERY country of the civilized
i world the Sisters of Charity are known.
Not only DO they minister 10 the spiritual
and intellectual needs of the chsSges com.
mtted 10 their care, but they also\ \,inistcr
10 their bodily needs.
Whenever coughs or colds. Ia grippe or
pneumonia make their appearance among
the children these Sisters are not dscon.
c,rted, but know exactly the remedies TO
apply.
With 90 many children 20 take care Of
and 10 protect from climate and disease
these wlse and prudent Sisters have found
Iarnna a mover. iAlhnr safcunnrd
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

We began To use II and experienced
such wonderful results that since then Pc
runa has become our favoritc medicine for
influenza, ca,arrh, cold, cough and bron
chltis."
another recon mend Trom a Cath
Otto Institution orone Of the Central
states Triffen by the Sister superior
reads az JoiioWs;
"A number of years ago our attention
was called to DIR. lIartman's peruna. and
since then We have used IL with wonderful
results for grip, coughs, colds and Gu
tarrhal diseases ot the head and stomach.
/ For grip and winter oatarrh especially
II has been of great service TO the inmates
OF this institution"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
ragnpIss.

Tie -orid lyirg IN sin and sorrow. vitt
thoasaud desires te 30 bettsr. slmgly
calls "a the church fOT exa.np,ss 81 those
VINO T4se above syli and yak ard talk " ID
5od The Rsv. Pty PshLeI
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

Sisters of ST. Joseph the
. cdforh aud also Tfh colds and We
inspired a
"ftho" a. IL has certainly being
uorid
knd"sss afflicted
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

The state Bank, Of Corning. Iowa.
has failed. Its liabilities are &lJc,0V0
and its possible assets s1s.0V0.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
b OUR ADOPTED ISLANDS.

= One hundred delegates Of the Fed.
eral party, in session at san Juan.
PORTO Rico. have unanimously voted
10 dissolve the party.
Lieutenant McRae and six privates.
OF the cOnstabuiary have been killed
by bolo rush Of 800 fanatics while
patrolling the east coast OF the Island
OF Samar.
Samuel Gompers, President Of the
American Federation Of Labor. arrived
at San Juan, Porto Rico. from the Uni.
ted States and received a cordial well
come from labor representatives.
Commander William Elb-dge Uni
ted States Navy. Governor of the Isl.
and OF Guam. arrived al Honolulu on n
supply ship on his way TO his home iu
the United States.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

Mother Gray, Sweet Powders for children
Successfully used by Mother Gray, nurse In
the Chidren's Home In New York. Cure
Fo,srishness. Bad stomach, IeethinR Disor-
ders. move and regulate the Bowels and
Destroy Worms. over 10000 testimonials.
At all druggists, 2tc. sample mailed IhrE.
Address Allen y. Olmsted lie Roy, N. T.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

me to try Ieruna. Alter using two bottles
| found myself very much improved. The
remains Of my old disease being now 90
slight, l consider myself cured, yet for .
while ] intend 20 continue the use OF Pc
runa. | am now treating another patient
with yonr medicine. She has been sick
with malaria and troubled with leueorrhaea.
| have no doubt that cure will be speed
lily effected"
These are sam pies ofIetters received
by DR.. Hartman from the various
orders or Catholic sisters throNghout
the United States.
Ne names and addresses to these let
,ers have been withheld from respect 10
The Sisters, hut will be furnished on re-
quest.
One half Of the diseases which afilict
mankind are due to some catarrhal de-
rangemcnt OF the mucous membrane lining
some organ OF passage OF the body.
A remedy that would act Immediately
upon the conpested mucous membrane. re-
storing ID to its normal state, would con-
scqucntly cure all these diseases. Catarrh
is catarrh wherever located, whether II be
in the head, throat, lungs, stomach, kid.
neys or pelvic organs. A remedy that will
cure u IN one location will cure II In all To-
cations. Peruna cures catarrh wherever
located.
II you do not derive prompt and satisfac-
tory results from the use OF Peruna, write
at once to DIR. Hartman, giving full state
ment of your case and be will be pleased to
give you his valuable advice gratis.
Address DIR. Hartman, President Of The
Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, y.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

Tie Danish Parliament has adopted
a proposal TO raise the payment OF
members Of the House from SlG 10
S21J day.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

All Over the United States Use Pc.
ru.na for Catarrh.

A recommend recently received from n
Catholic institution IN the Southwest reads
rs follows;
A Prominen Mother Superior Says 1;
IL can testify from experience to the
efficiency OF ncrnnA AZ one OF the very best
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

Mrs. wlnslows SOOTHING syrup for children
t.ethibP, soften the gums, reduces infhmnh-
lion nIlnys rain cures wind cole. 25c. "a bottle
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

II docsnt take very much OF philos-
opher 10 draw moral deductions from the
nupInrtunns OF others.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

H. Finland reindeer are worth f.J0 n
head a reindeer can travel about 100
uil,g day.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
GMW OAHE WEEK
I sE1&E4<~
~ 49,
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

= resident Roosevelt has signed Ii
Urgent Deficiency bill.
The Indian Appropriation biz hai
been completed. IL will carry an ex
penditure OF S7Gl0s3l. as against Ss.
,o2l,5ot appropriated last year. OF III,
sun named S3.5jl s6s is for Indlar
schools.
Miss Alice Roosevelt has gone Il
lBoston 10 visit her grandmother, Mrs
George c. Lee.
The House Committee on Postoffices
and Postroads agreed 10 the report oi
subcommittee raising the salaries OF
rural free delivery carriers 10 4 maxi.
mum OF $40 year.
Northumberland Chadee has re
turned from Albany. y. Y. where he
delivered an address before tie New
Aork National Guard Association.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

The most costly chair in existence be-.
longs 10 the Pope. II Is Of sIlyer-worth
500 UpI
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

Planets rcvolyc, but shooting stars are
not necessarily rcvolyers.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26

JUNE TINT BUTTER COLOR makes top
Of the market butter.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
EalE[A|4RENEf4 i!!:!!!E A|4REllE
AsDGEp'
Wholesale Prices Quotei in New York

The Mik Exchange price for standard
quality is Sc. psr quart.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-26
LIVE POULTRY.
HOPS

State, 1903, choice, per ID. &c "a 3s
Good TO prime, per b.. 81 "a -
Common 20 falr......... 81 "a 80
Pacific Coast 1903, choice. 81 a 33
Good TO prime, per h.. - @ 30
Common TO ialr...... IS a ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-11
DR.. SWEET TO RESIGN.
Assistant Surgeon Of The Soldiers
= Home Will Locate in Clarion.

Assistant Surgeon Of the Soldiers
= Homo Will Locate in Clarion.
DIR. r. B. Sweet. assistant surgeon of
SIowa Soldiers Home, will hand in
sresignation to Commandant C. c.
fton within a few days. to become
sctive February 1. DR.. Sweet will go
Clarion. where he will engage In
Practice with DR.. ]. II. Sans. n mem
Der OF the state board of health. and
one of the best known physicians of
Wright county.
DR.. Sweet has been assistant surgeon
-iof the Home for the past eighteen
months, and has very acceptably filed
the position. His home Is in Hampton.
where his people are prominent. The
members of the Home, who have come
to know him thru his official connection
with the institution. will be sorry to
learn that he is to leave, as he has
been very popular.
DR.. Sweet will be succeeded by DIR.
=. C. Hacker. of Hampton. young
physician who graduated from Bush
Medical College, class OF 'O2. Dr.
Hacker served four months internship
In St. Mary's hospital. Chicago, follow
Ing his graduation. and is soon to
graduate from the college Of Physi-
clans and Surgeons. where he has been
for the past year. DR.. Hacker is a
nephew of DR.. Hacker. OF Hampton.
also OF Postmaster 4. II. Hacker. of
the same place. He comes very highly
recommended.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-11
THE YANKEE CONSUL.
The Latest Comic Opera Coming to
the odeon Wednesday Evening, Jan.

RAYMOND Hitchcock. comedian VINO
has long been popular. Will be offered
by Henry w. Savage as me star IN
brand-new comic opera at the odSon
Wednesday evening. Jan. 10. Mr. Saw
ages latest offering to the stage Is
called The Yankee Consul. comic
opera in two acts. with book ana Tyr
les by Henry NJ. Blossom, Jr., "ao
wrote Checkers" and the music by
Alfred G.. Robyn, composer of several
operas and the poriiar songs. An
swe.,, ana You and the famous Man
zanillo dance. Mr.. Savage. II WIZ De.
remembered. is the sponsor for many
of the most notable successes on the
stage. II was he who produced KING
Dodo." Peggy From Paris. The sai-
tan of Sulu,' The Prince OF Piisen,
.s1-he County Chairman aEd the En-
pitsh Grand Opera Company. The new
,,nara Is the most eiaborats. OF the KIND
aver staged. Mr. Savage has selected
In addition to Mr.. Hitchcock a most
capable cast. wh!rra includes such Well
5known names as Fora Isabelle, the
dainty dancer who was With King
Dodo;' Eva Davenport, Rose Bo'id,
,t,tIe Boston girl o. the dark. Spanish
.,rpe. VINO lis regarded rs one of the
5cieyerest dancers and sl.gers on the
stays: w. NJ. DonfoTth. Joe KANE
Hubert wiike, Harry Fairleigh. Parker
coombs. Frank Ranney, Albert Juhre.
sally Mcneil and others. The large
chorus was recruited in Boston and Is
said to be one of the haadsomest and
most capable. ,vocally and otherwise.
that Mr. Savage has ever engaged.
The locale of THE Yankee Consul Is
in the town of Puerto Plata. Santo Do
mfngo. The tropical atmosphere has
given excellent opportunities to the
scenic artists and the costume design
or. Some of the best musical numbers
are: "Ain't It Funny What a Differ
ence just a Few Hours Make "Yo-
Ho." "In Old NV York" and I'm the
Days of DID, all of which are sung BY
Mr.. Hitchcock and chorus: "Hela. I'D
Like to BE a Soldier" CUPID Has
Found NY Heart" The Mosquito and
the Nudge" .1'ell Me- MY San Do
mingo Maid and others. There are In
all twenty-tw musical numbers.
The company numbers nearly hun
dred people. including thefr own or
chestra of ten. Seats go on sale to-
morrow at 10 a. m.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-11
Annual Session Held Saturday
Afternoon and Was Well
Attended
AK PERSONAL PROPERTY
Reach Agreement on Manner of As
sessment-Horse Remain About the
Same as Last Year-cattle and Hogs
Will Be Lower-sheep the Same
New Buildings Will Be Assessed.

The annual meeting of the township
in this city. at the office of County
Auditor w. T.. McLeland. The object
of the meeting, which is always called
by the auditor before the second Mon
day of January. is 10 talk over assess
ment matters and agree upon the man :
ner of making certain assessments. An
average is sought In the different town
ships. in order to lessen the work OF
the supervisors as a board of equaliZa-
ton.
The Saturday meeting was very
largely attended. and but four town
ships, Logan. jefferson, Iowa and Mar
ietta, and one town. Laurel were rep
resented. The assessment on real prop
erty is only made every two years. and
will not be due until next January.
The personal property, however. is as
sessed annually. 1t was decided 10
make the same assessment as last year,
on horses and sheep. and that cate
and hogs would be assessed trifla
lower. New buildings that have been
erected since the last assessment WIS
made, will be assessed under the head
OF real property.
The assessors who We're present at
the meeting We're w. b. Elliott. Mar
shalltown; w. ID. Bowers. State Cen
ter, town; w. Nichols. State Center
township. w. S. Clifton. Rhodes. c. A.
Weeks, Eden; w. a. Ellis. Washington;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-11
Ex-County Treasurer Charles
II. Smith Slated For County
Republican Craftsmanship
ELECTION ALMOST CERTAIN
IL Is Scarcely Believed by Those In
Close Touch With the Situation That
He Will Have Any Opposition
Choice Would Be Generally Popu-
lar One.

Those who have held their hands in
the stream of county republican poll
<lcs during the past few years have
auted that the current has coursed
Treasurer Charles H. Smith for chair
man of the county central committee.
It is now believed by the prominent
members of that committee that Mr..
Smith will be chosen Tuesday, proba-
bly, without opposition. Altho reiuc-
tant, Mr.. Smith this monning said he
would accept in case the honor We're
ptendered him.
Until recently Mr.. Smith has enter
the earnest solicitation of his friends
Saturday he was pressed to Serve and
consented to do SO. l, is believed the
choice will prove a most excellent aud
very popular one. Mr.. Smith first be-
came actively engaged in county poll
ties when he was chosen chairman in
1885, serving for one term. Since that
time he has been Intimately connected
end has been closely In touch With the
workings of the central committee.
During Mr.. Meeker's two terms he has
been one of his most active henchmen.
His services in this connection, to-
gether with that as county treasurer.
has given him wide acquaintance
turnout the county.
While City Solicitor C. H. vn Law
has been strongly mentioned as like
" candidate. Mr.. Van Law Is out of
4he race, as he does not desire to be
held so closely as would the duties Of
the yoA~e confine him to the work. He
desires to be free. that he may serv..
the cause more effectively in other ca
pacdties. His business matters also
occupy great deal OF his time just at
the season in the fall. when the cam
pign Is on. Mr.. Van Law is one of
those Identified with the move to place
Mr.. Smith in Office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-11
MANY ARE INJURED.
Pedestrians Fall Upon Slippery Walks
Several Injured.

Any number of pedestrians were in
jured Saturday night and Sunday as
result of the rain. which fell about G
o'clock Saturday evening and, freezing.
transformed the sidewalks into CLASSY
pathways upon which citizens strug-
gled to keep from falling. Many did
go down. and number are carrying
sprained joints lacerated scalps and
bruised limbs. So far as 1t has been
possible to learn. no one was dan
gerously hurt. AT almost any time
Sunday morning. men could be seen
picking themselves up or doing the
heel, toe and balance all in vain eff
forts to keep from going down. Wom-
en-. with skirts uplifted, would be seen
daintily and with great caution. pick
ing their way along. and the next
glance would show them going thru the
widest OF CITATIONS in frantic efforts
TO retain their foothoid. Any number
OF women who started to church with
holy thoughts uppermost in their
minds, returned home with tempers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-11

creased and gowns ruffled and covered
with snow. 1t proved very funny to
all excepting those who furnished the
amusement. A list of those who re-
quired a physicians care Is as fol-
lows
Mrs. John Bristol, of West State
street. while rounding the corner near
the public library. fell Sunday after
noon, While returning from sunday
school. sustaining scalp wound and
bad bruises.
clerks of Courts S. p. Knisely
slipped and fell, striking his head and
cutting Il cash two inches in length,
over the crown. He was able 10 be
about this morning.
George Wiligrod. rs the result of
fall Sunday afternoon was rendered
unconscious. and remained partially
so for about three hours. 1t Is not
thought his injuries Will prove serious,
however.
Miss Fannie A. Quaife, teacher Of
mathematics in the high school, who
makes her home with Mr. and Mrs. ID.
III. Gross fell Sunday morning. sprain-
ing the muscles of her back. She WAS
able to he at school this morning
Theodore A. Marsh fell Sunday.
sustaining painful but not necessarily
serious. injuries to mis- back. lie Is
compelled to be in his bed today.
Mrs Grabenbauer. of 100 Arson
street, fell Saturday night, hurting her
back.
Miss Mauae c. Morgan employed by
the Singer Sewing Machine Company
living al llOis West Lincoln street, fell
sunday. badly sprain:rg her right
wrist and tearing the ligamenis of her
arm. She was quite seriously bruised.
T. j. Fletcher, cashier of the First
National Bank. while returning home
Saturday evening. fell in front of the
Fletcher building. cutting i cash
in his head and quite badly brutstns
himself.
Mrs. ID. v. I.arkin. OF los North First
street. Slipped and fell on the pavement
IN North Second avenue. near the high
school building, Sunday night. The
eorc@ OF the tumble rendered her url-
conscious for several minutes. While
rot seriously hurt. she WAS quite badly
bruised abou. the head and body.
John Campbell. living at 40 East
Linn street. fell on the slippery walk
SUNDAY and sustained painful injuries
10 his hip. He is compelled TO be in
ta1
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-11
9aatnpt gnnndag january IT, 1904

her hearing In Justice Burritt's court
Saturday afternoon. On the charge OF
assault and battery she was fined 50
and costs. on the other she was dis
charged. She took an appeal from the
assault aud battery decision to the
district court
Theodore Richarz. a member of the
Soldiers Home. was placed under ar
rest this afternoon by Constable Leech
upon an information filed by w. NJ
Aver charging assault and battery
rpon Lawrence Lott. All ara members
OF the Home. The hearing was set for
this afternoon at O'clock lin Justice
Clark's court
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-11
DISTRICT COURT BEGINS
January Term Convened This Forenoon
bv Judoe CasWell,


by Judge Caswell.
The January term o. tl.e district
court convened this morning, with
Judge Caswell on the beach. The day
was spent in hearing motions and de
murrers, and the same business Will be
considered tomorrow An assignment
for the remainder of the week was
made as follows
Wednesday Anton II. Bachman vs..
A. c. Baker: William IL. Miller rs.
James krubai. Ell al.
Thursday Nichs son VS.. Fan
NE Nicholson: Mary j. Eads VS.. w. "a
Eads; Anna Dixon Us. George Dixon.
Friday Marsholltown Light, Power
& Railway Company vs.. the City Of
Marshaiitown. Two cases. Appeals from
Paving assessments.
Saturiay-Phph Nauman US. Ed
Nauman: the matter of the application
of Alber; Moe of Laurel. for a phar-
macy permit.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-11
Shook.
FILES A BIG MORTGAGE.
Trust Deed for $4,000 Being placed
on Records,

The United States Telephone and
Telegraph Company, of Waterloo. has
filed with Recorder Evans a mortgage
or trust deed for sloO.Oo0, made in
favor of tbs Federal Trust and Savings
Bank, of Chicago. The instrument Is
to be recorder in fourteen different
Iowa counties or wherever the tele-
phone line. being built between Water
loo and Des Mo.nes touches. The
fees amount to S12.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-11
CHARGED WITH COAL STEALING.
South Third Avenue Barber Arrested
on CitY,s COMPLAINT.

on City's Complaint.
The city of Marshalltown appears to
be having as much trouble as the rail-
roads az a result of coal stealing. Late
! Saturday afternoon Ofricer Mike Clark
arrested A. P. Sharp. OF 4oS West Rail-
road street. who conducts barber
shop on South Third avenue. just
south OF the police station. The Off
GERS OF the station have been miss
ing coal for some time, and Officer
Clark made 1t one of his special duties
Saturday to endeavor to apprehend the
thief. He lay in hiding in the Railroad
n. n. &C. A. building across the street,
and waited. He was rewarded by Sec
Ing Sharp take his coal hod and help
himself. The arrest Immediately fol-
lowed, with the stolen goods in the
prisoners possession. Sharp was ar
raigned this morning before Mayor
Jones, and was fined $40 and costs.
Upon payment of the latter, amounting
to $4.S5. he was discharged.