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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Dockery Offers Rewards.

Gov, Dockery has issued a proclama-
ton offering rewards for the a%ppreheD-
sion of criminals in three counties.
One hundred dollars is offered for the
arrest of the person who burned the
Pleasant Ridge church in Galloway
county on the night of June 9. Two
hundred dollars is offered for the ar
rest of the murderer of Henry Mayi,
who was killed in st. Francois coun-
ty on May 26. The sum of $3.50 is Of
fered for the arrest of Hayden Peoples,
who killed John Seyford in Buchanan
county on May 80.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
killing Near West Plains.

William Hesterly, a school-teacher,
was shot and instantly killed near
West Plains by George w. Bundren,
a farmer. Hesterly had gone to Bun
drel's home to talk regarding a charge
preferred against him by Bundren, and
an alteration arose. Hesterly attempt
ed to draw a revolver, but Bundren
seized a revolver and shot him dead.
Bundren surrendered to the authori-
ties.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
MatndOr Bass Released.

E. Carleton Bass, the American
matador who shot and killed Manuel
Cervera, the noted Spanish bull fighter,
in st. Louis, has been released from
custody, asthe evidence clearly showed
that he shot in self-defense.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Missouri Woman Sent to Naples.

DR.. Eugenia Metzger, of Kansas
City, has received an appointment to
the Women's Table for research work
at the geological station at Naples, and
will sail from New York city the last
Of this month. DR.. Metzger, who has
practiced medicine in Kansas City for
several years, has during the past year
made some original Investigations of
merit, both at the state university at
Columbia and at the Chicago univer-
sity. Only n American woman at a
time is given this appointment.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Milk Sickness Kills Three.

Ava, Ill. June 20.-Robert McElrath,
who lived at Denmark, a small place
near here, died two weeks ago as a re-
suit Of milk sickness. Since then all
I'VE Of his six children have taken sick.
Two are dead and the doctors say the
others cannot live.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Airs Not Fair In Love.

AS a warning to all rivals in love
that they must fight fair, a jury in the
Kansas City circuit court decided that
John w. Tulley must pay John Bow
ling $500 damages, Tulley and Bow
ling were rivals for the smiles of the
same girl. Tulley attacked Bowling in
the young lady's presence, and beat
him numerically, which was an easy
task, rs Tulley is much the larger Of
the two-Bowling sued for damages,
with the above result.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
NOn-UniOn Men Strike.

Labor trouble of a new character de-
veloped in ST. Joseph when twenty non
union carpenters walked cut because
Contractor James E. Gates attempted
to put G. F. Blake, a union man, to
work with them. Blake was ordered
off the job, and the men returned to
work.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Boston, June 19.-As a result Of the
careless handling Of toy pistols, fire
crackers and other explosives incident
al to the Bunker Hill day celebration
more than 800 people sought treatment
at tho local hospitals.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
A Dependent student Suicides

Buffalo, N. Y, June 19.~-Fearing that
he would not pass his examinations at
the state normal school, Maynard Low
ell, % years old, committed suicide. Re
locked himself in a room ct his board
ing house and turned on the gas.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Torpedo Boat Strikes "a Rock.

Shanghai, June 20.-The British tor
pedo-boat destroyer Sparrow Hawk
struck an unchartered rock off Saddle
islands near Hang Chow bay Saturday
and is a total loss. The guns from the
vessel were saved, and no lives were
lost in the disaster.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Enterurban Railway Chartered,

Jefferson City, Mo-, June 20.--The st.
Joseph 1nterurban Railway company Of
st. Joseph has been chartered in the Of
ice of the secretary of state. The COM
many has a capital of s1OO. 900.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Secretary Taft has decided that army
officers on the isthmus of Panama, In
the construction work of the canal,
shall receive so per cent. additional
from the canal commission over their
regular pay.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Levi z. Letters great estate, various
ly estimated at from SIS, 000, 600 to $751;
900, 900, is to be divided equally among
his widow and four children, Joseph
"A. and Lady Curzon have each received
big slices already.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

An ordinance repeating the union la
bel law, which has governed city print
ing in Kansas City, Mo, was passed
by the council, on the 18th, and signed
by the mayor. Heretofore only shops
employing union labor could bid for
city printing, but now the open shop"
policy will prevail.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Judge bearing Dead.

Circuit Judge Frank F. bearing died
at Hillsboro of consumption. He was
prosecuting attorney of Jefferson coun-
ty from 1891 to 1895.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Paducah, Ky, June Poke Cope.
land, Is years old, died Saturday at Ed
dyville, Ky. He was said to have the
only negro confederate living in the
state. He lived in a home given by
Gen. Fl. B. Lyons.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Largo Graduating Clnss.

st. Louis, June 19.-The June class
Of the Central high schol, which grad
uated Friday, was the largest in the
history of that institution. The men,
bership was 1881 girls and 81 boys.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Judge Thayer, Of the United States
court of appeals, has ordered the COL
orado officials to produce the body Of
President Meyer, Of the Miners union
IN court, at st. Louis, on July 5.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

A small boy walked into a Rayville
store and asked if his mother could
borrow a catalogue of a Chicago de-
partment store.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Killed by a Train.

John Kunce, aged 80, q mail porter
for the Terminal association, was killed
by a freight train in the yards in st.
Louis.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Child KILLED by Drny.

Genevieve Bequett, 5-year-old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred J. Bequett, Of
Bloomfield, was killed by O transfer
wagon in st. Louis.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

The open shop has been declared by
the Restaurant Proprietors' associa-
tion of Des Moines, Ia, who gave their
employees the alternatives either of re-
nouncing the union or losing their
Jobs.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

The funeral of Lena Morton, daugh-
ter of Levi P. Morton, of New York,
who died in Paris, France, June 10,
from the effects of blood poisoning fol-
lowing an operation for appendicitis,
took place, on the 14th, at the Church
of the Holy Trinity. Many Americans
were present.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Counsel for William ]. Bryan sa.
that there will be no contest by Mr..
Bryan over the request Of Mrs, Philo
S. Bennett to have $75,O0 from the es-
tate of Mr.. Bennett turned over to hel
absolutely.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Farmer Killed by q Train.

A w~est-bound Frisco freight train
ran over and killed George Laun, a
farmer, at st. James. He was walking
on the track.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Henry R. Dorr, of Rutland, VT, wht
had been employed as an editor by the
Springfield Republican and Boston
Herald, died at Kansas City, Mo, on
the 10th, aged As years. He was the
inventor of a process of utilizing low
grades of bituminous coal.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

On the 18th William E. Harmon, city
marshal of Pitkin, Col, and deputy
sheriff of Gunnison county, was shot
and instantly killed by Tim Sullivan
whom he was called upon to arrest for
Threatening his wife. Sullivan es'
capped.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Santos Dumont, who comes with his
dirigible airship mo. y to compete
for the prize in the airship contest at
the st. Louis exposition, was n Of
the passengers on the steamship Savoie
which arrived at New York from Havre
on the 18th.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

W. H. Mayes, arrested on a charge
Of forgery and false entries in the Elk
City national bank of Elk City, Okla,
Of which he was president, on the 18th
shot and mortally wounded himself. He
was arrested on a warrant secured by
United States Attorney Horace Speed Of
Guthrie. The bank failed a few weeks
ago,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
A Week in a Banana Car.

Draymen opened a banana car al
Chillicothe, and found inside an Ital-
ian, who had been imprisoned for a
week. The car had been sealed up at
New Orleans, and the seal was not
tempered with until it was broken in
the Wabash yards at Chillicothe. The
foreigner could speak but a little Eng
lish. His name is Antonio Lipke, and
he is a resident of Mobile, Ala. He had
managed to subsist without water for
seven days. Shortly after the a had
been opened the Italian disappeared,
and has not been seen since. The
cargo of bananas, bound for a local
wholesale house, was mashed and
bruised.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Mrs. Nan Patterson, the former &C.
tress, against whom an indictment for
murder in the first degree in con-
nection with the death of Bookmaker
Caesar Young was returned by the
grand jury, has entered a plea of not
guilty before Judge Newburger in the
New York court of general sessions.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Fatally Crushed by Cidnr Barrel.

Fatally Crushed by Cidnr Barrel.
Gerald Doyle, a Jefferson guard at
the Worlds fair, was fatally crushed
while helping to unload a barrel of
cider from a wagon. The barrel fell on
him,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

After being out "a hours, the jury
In the case of E. D. Conger, manager
of the Grand Rapids (Mich.) Herald,
charged with conspiracy in connection
with the Lake Michigan water deal,
came into court and reported a disa-
greement. They were discharged.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Two post office robberies have been
reported to Post Office Inspector G. A.
Dice, at st. Louis, n being at Her
culaneum, Mo-, where the safe was
blown open, and the other at Min
turn, Ark, which was robbed OF $50.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

After a conference with the presi'
dent, Att'y.-eGn. Knox has announced
that it has been decided to appoint
Norman M. Ruick as United States dis
arict attorney at Boise City, Idaho
vice r. V, CroZier, deceased.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
Double Tragedy

Miles Blakely committed suicide at
Sikeston, after fatally wour ding Annie
Clifton.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Lieut.-Gov. Thorne Of Kentucky
closed the executive office at noon, on
the 18th, and attended the circus, re-
calling the action of the noted Ken
lucky jurist of 1857, who adjourned
court to see the elephant cross the riy'
or
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

The Commercial national bank o.
Cambridge, o., failed to open on the
14th. No statement of the banks con
dition is obtainable. The bank had
$25, 900 city and $4,000 school funds
On deposit. A branch of the CONNER
cial, the Peoples savings bank at
Byesville, also closed its doors later
in the day.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23
MISSOURI A NEWS


Considerable excitement was created
In St Louis mercantile circles by the
appearance of a tariff schedule Of the
Terminal association and the Virgins
ferry, setting forth the rates on all
commodities usually shipped from the
large wholesale houses at 8 cents a
hundred pounds, instead OF 2 cents, as
formerly. Within an hour after the
schedule had been received, the tele-
phones of the Terminal and Virgins
ferry were kept busy with heated pro-
tests from business men, and w. F.
Saunder, secretary Of the Business
Mems league, was deputized to investi-
gate. When the excitement died out,
and the smoke cleared away, the voices
Of the officials of the Terminal associa-
ton we're heard repeating: ut was a
typographical error; corrections will
be made at once" 1t was stated at the
Terminal association a change had
been made in the minimum of certain
commodity rates, such as cotton, OF
which a carload is a minimum of 49,
900 pounds, and a schedule had been
issued in connection with this, but
through scme error the printer made
the rate on all commodities 8 instead
of 2 cents. At all events, the matter
was explained, but not before many of
the most influential citizens" Of st.
Louis had expressed themselves forci-
bly, regarding the throttling monopoly.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-23

Prince Pu Lun of China has sailed
for Paris on La Gascogne of the French
line. He was escorted to the pier by
Sir LANG, Chinese minister, Commits
sioner Wong, Consul-General Shah, and
a number Of friends. On the boat the
prince held a levee just before sailing,
and received a number of friends who
had come to zee him off.
The will of Senator Quay was probat-
I'd on the 18th. Not only does it not
disclose the amount of the estate, but
provides that the executors shall
not file an accounting. The will says
Mrs. Quay is provided for. Matthew
Stanley Quay, the senator's grandson,
was given a farm in Chester, Pa. The
rest Of the estate is to be sold and
divided into five equal parts. Four Of
these go to his children.
Mrs. Maria Thompson, colored, who
killed John Irwin, a wealthy white
farmer Of Lebanon Junction, KY, was
taken from Jail, on the 18th, and
hanged to a tree. She weighed 255, and
the rope broke. AS she ran away the
mob fired a fusilade after her until she
fell, fatally wounded. Irwin had re-
proved Mrs. ~Thompson's boy, who
worked for him. Afterward Mrs
Thompson came into his melon patch
and slashed Irwin with a razor until
be was dead.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-17

Whereas, she city council ~ tbs
city ~ " axAhachls. de@ms II Advls-
able 60 issue bond. ~ aid city FOE
tire parpose hereinafter mentioned
Therefore. q ls hereby ordered by
the city councii II sAid city thAs an
election be- beId 9u trio nrst day
90 April. isgs ~ wtich alectton the
following proposition shall be cub
mitted
shall ire ctty eauncil 20 the city
~ WAxaharatw. TeKA# be author-
tK@d o. tHmum tns bou8a 20 sAGa city
sn Ihs SUM ~ twsnsy eve thousand
So 49, is dollars pAv able u furtv
years after date. Wltt option ~
rmsiuefniax same - any time after
t4n v~sr@ frozen late n~srtwf inter.
smt 4t the rate af Hvs peg eeut p@F
amnmua. pay abs ssf3il. annually aud
so Imvy = TAX sufficient 60 gay th@
Interest asa sAtd uands aad create .
slmklag funa saffieieut te redeem
them - maturity faF Size gafpsse ~
permanent mprav @ment ~ the sYs
ten ~ wAtsr waFks with3a THE ear.
par&t~ limits e fae cay af WaxA-
hAebie fexAs
aMas election - a. be held IS the
usual waEtmx ps ases lu said etty via.
Warst Number aa~ az WYstgs -
ace an kAat Man street card
mamsbas two. a. s. Trippett gro
e@xv store oa Csllmxv street warIf
aufnneF fhxes. - CITY Hail of Sad
elgy an West MA4a street. aat abe
following aamesi persons ara a@fvoy
Appointed managers &c aail elsetian
War4 numn@F one WYATT
waFa nambsr TO T.. n Peters
wAsa man1asf karw@l j tftt
sad asmeflaa saaii Or haia andmF
tnm praw visions af Chapter tRi, ACTS
20 tha AaGa L@Mtsi ataFes AVS l~si,
and aalv qualified voters, stu are
property faN payers of aAid elty
ahAll - allowed - vote sad al yut'
wrM desiring o. support lha EFapo@i
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primkaa ga tnwtr ballots th@ wnFaa
Kar the sa#asnea 90 hansis And
thaam opposed snali have pFgnsaa GA
their nasIats tlae wersta Against the
issuance 1t NaHd@ fhe H14nhef ~
halalmN aata el@ettun shall o. gov"
sFnaa ~ ans las af tm9 state Fwsu'
lmaGng general ei#e ions
A annv q thls ordeE sisned nY ths
maaVF af aAld city shall serve az !
prausH nolAew af said eseaatsa anu
the tnMYaf ~ directed So eaaae SAID
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-17
BIG FIRE AT BATSON.
Losses Foot Up Hundreds Of Thou.
sands OF Dollars.
Oil TANKS BLOWN UP
FInld Was Thrown 90 Various Di.
rections. Causing an Immense
Amount Of Damage TO the
Parties Affected.

Saratoga. Tex. March I7,-Several
tanks OF oil exploded Wednesday night
IN the center Of the BTice &. Bradley
properly In the B4tson oil Ted.
At midnight Wednesday night the
following were the heaviest losers:
Brice & Bradley company. all their
wells and tanks which were all 6lied
with oil estimated loss $3.50. 900: Drlll-
ers OIL company. ali wells and tanks
hled with oil. SIPS. 008: Hughes & Co.
large pumping station and auxiliary
air compressor. si00. 600: Ed Prather's
well and pumping station and tanks.
Sioo.00O: MoonshIne OH company. pump
station No 2 and a number OF drilling
wells belonging TO different parties.
$3.50. 900. @. NJ. GufTey Petroleum com
pany. number Of derricks and drilling
outfits. Si5O, 30.
When the equipment of Ed Prathers
we'll. =hich was flowing heavily. was
destroyed. fhe burning oil drove the
ffreTnen back into the timber to seek
shelter from the terribls heat and
burning gas
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-17
NEWS "a sRtEF

Csiawetaa 0ss4raa &C Washington ts
closed
a eow tHat syisrs 1900 sa4aas Is sg
Abilene. Eax
G3etarte. okl-. Is - Has~ a raeaer
Ana cang factory
Julius mtron tlet at Galveston fraua
a. sveFssoa@ - ghiofatarm.
Edward svFi'n ghleasa letter t4F.
ytsr, ceufasses t7 stealing hundreds
% letsesa.
Portrait "a sH-tlovsFuar sewers. tn bs
hang ia state library. h-.s u~gr receives
az Aumt9EA
lshh klosst whe fought JHHn h. sti.
twas Ufns saunsA@ ss iAse ai.a sslaan
h a. Ssw rosk.
nusaaan hlue iaeksta. kuiaA sea ths
NaFtas. wsse narsaa az Nhem4ipa tF
laea ~ath ashtAay hanags
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A Rawfa Weil aaaMar aafaea SASS
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a. reapla. vas. Ana ~aa siilsa
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a Maaa w.~ hfasen Mssiaessi#s
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tem,haE
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-17

spels 81 Efforts 81 Certain Whites Fes
Social Equality.

wash lgton, March II. During the
remarks Of Mr. spight OF Mississippi IN
the ho,rsp Wednesday. in which he de-
clased the south lcnished onIy the
parties who commit crimes and not
Others because they are members OF
the same fates he said
.t..lf In The ene class OF crimes so
brutal and destructive Of an that In
dear to an enlightened peopik. no one
With SPARK or manhood IN him can
doubt that inst ant death to the perpe-
ffalnr should follow upon ascertain
Inent OF the guilty facts The poor sur
fertng women VINO have been the vic
Tim ~ the deviItsh tust ~ a brute
white or black. should not be- compelled
10 appear in court and repeat before
Jury the horrible details OF the out
rage
Mr.. Spght recited that the burning at
the stake ~ such brutes" was not
confined 10 the south. but had occurred
~ the north rs welt
Mr.. Spight spoke OF the attempt of
certain persons TO put the negro on a
social equality with themselves and
Washington diued st the white house
with President Roosevelt said thar
this one incident had done more 10
inaane The passions of he negro and
give BIN perv"rt ed idea or his I'M
portanCe and his near approach 10
social eanaEity than anything that had
beer done for ten years"
lie said Booker Washington had sat
down 10 dinner with the president las
gracefully - II ne had been the gov
ernor OF New York" He was. he con-
tinued. sorry that Washington did not
have more sense and self respect than
10 accept the invitation. II would have
been Infinitely TO his credit had he de-
Cifued
The more the negrOes are put On a
soctai "qusii fy." he vigorously assert
ed the more dangerous become thAf-
position and the Surer death by vfo-
ienee will oe~rtak@ them ~nn~~~
later"
Mr.. Slight referred IN the arrest In
Iudianola, Miss. Of white agents OF A
Cincinnati picture company. Uho were
selling 20 the negroes Indecent pictures.
Iu his opinion the agents should have
been lyDchrd
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-17

Parts March f-.tss~ ~ fr~ ~aquh-
Dr. ~ eofaushta against r~~ Panama
Canal Company tH prevent tH~ transfer
~ the IHtFsrs .ste ~satHu 20 f.~ .a.taI
the erst TRIBUNAL ~ TIRE Seine. Much
jut~rest was manifested to Gre bear.
tHg. number ~ Americans being
present -rh~ FORMER president % f8w
tribunal Mstfrn uubH.t continued h4e
arguments tg trr8f 20 tn- een pa.a .s
right fa s-H tts concession to rba
t.HIfs.f ~f-r.a
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-17

Laredo. Tex. Ma On 17.-F1vs pris-
ou@rs, one of whom IS charged with
murder. and another who had b~en SAT-
fenced 10 term OF twenty-five ysarS
imprisonment for burglary. succeeded
m rrlSKInE tuetr escape from the wenp
county fail "Wednesday by cutting
through the bars and scaling high
fence which surrounds the jail. The
ssca ped prisoners are Msxicanx
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-17

T~Nsrkana. March I7-MaIor scott.
a we'll to-1o negro. was shot and killed
The Weapon used was q thirty eight
rs.Iiber revolver. and three shots were
fired al} ~ Nhjch t7nk effect. the 0rst
IN tHs BrrH. tb~ second through the
brain and me third through the heart.
A warrant vss issued Tor hts wife.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-17
CITY ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOR City Marshal
TON DIXON.
For City Secretary
GEO W. WALLER, Jr.
70 Assessor and Collector
CLINT SPALDIEG.
For City Attorney
A. l.. LOVE.
For City Treasurer
FRANK GETzEEDAHER.
For Alderman Ward l.
ID. @. THoMPsoN.
For Alderman Ward p
w. l.. p. LEIGH.
For Alderman Ward B.
j. N. LANCASTER.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-17

Washington. March II-Another ~u-
tire day OF th" senate WIS devoted tr
consideration. tH sveCUttve session. of
tive nomination - General Leonard
Wood 10 be ior general. Senator
h'ao kburu. r~9uwinE his speech. occu-
pied jtiir more than two hours. and
WIS followed aF senator Quarles. wire
consumed the balance o. the dav.