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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1904-06-10

We DEFY the wo' Id to produce a
medicine for the cure of all forms of
Kidney and Bladder trouble and all
diseascas peculiar to women, that
will equal Smiths sure Kidney Cure
Ninety-eight per cent OF the cases
treated with Smiths Sure kidney
Cure that have come under our OBJ
servation have been cured We sell
our medicine on n positive guaran-
tee if directions are followed and
money will be refunded if cure is not
effected.
Price 80 cents and $100. For sale
by Faux Drug Col
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1904-06-10

W. II. Boykin at ais Executors
VS.
George Hardy Schoulrr ct ais
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24
LAW PARTLY A FAILURE.
EngIand's BLACKLIST" Scheme in Sa-
Ions Uidn't Work.

London. Jan. 23.-The new Licensing
act in England. which was expected to
work such wonders. after a years trial
has proved only party successful II has
been beneficial howeS err IN several ways.
among others IN the extinction OF num-
Der of drinking dcns. which came under
the denomination OF clubs. There has
been a substantial Improvement. also, in
the condition of children afflicted with
drunken parents, but the much-vaunted
blacklist" scheme. of which so much
was expected, was an almost total failure
and has been practically abandoned. at
all events in the grea> cities, where it
WIS most needed. The photographs Of
habitual drunkards were distributed by
the police among the saloonkeepeTs who
were forbidden. Under heavy penalties. TO
serve the originals with drink. at first
the plan worked well. bat before long the
photographs accumulated "a such an eN-
tent that il was evident that no bartender
could be expected 10 remember them in
dlvidgaliy. Moreover the Old topers
easily eva5ed the law By changing their
haunts, ard not few of them defied
the photographs by shaving their boards
when they had any. CT wearing somebody
else's hair If they had none OF their own.
Tbs decision OF the high court mat no one
could be blacklisted without a presirniT-
airy hearing IN court has also proved q
severe blow 10 the system
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24
NO CHANGE AT COLON.
Atlantic Side Of the Isthn1us Remains
Quiet

Colon. san. 23.-No change has &C
Cured in the situation on the Atlantic
side of the isthmus. The American gun-
beats are stilI patroiling the eeast as far
as T.buron TO, the southwest. Some
Indians came into Porto Belio in canoes
last week and insured the captain OF the
..tsantic that coiombians were landing
on the san Bias coast. \ careful search
Of the coast was made, but no evidence
was found of q movement OF Colombian
troops toward Panama. The Pcrven;r Of
Cartagena, referring 10 the recent ar
rival * Cartagens of United States Con-
sui LutherE Ellsworth. extends 10 him
a welcome and says:
He is an afTahle and sympathetic man
who is anxious TO maintain cordial re-
lations between Colombia and the United
States
News has been received 81 The de-
strnctioa by IRE OF the public market ~
BarranquilIa. Owing TO = recent strike
Of loagShorensen az SavaniIss the port
OF Barrancuslla there is 2 great accn-au-
laricn OF freight az the Port which cannot
be handled by the railroad connecting
the two places because % the szck Of
saaiciea, ruling stock I1srge shipments
of eoffee and other experts ara accamu-
lsting at Barrsneullz for transport 70
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24
MORMON is A FUGITIVE.
Accused of PoIygamy, He Leaves the
Country

Salt lake. Jan BE. T. Hyde, prom
inent Mormon, proprietor of a newspaper
at Logan. has disappeared and the sheriff
is hunting him with warrant which
charges him with having recently con-
tracted a polygamous marriage.
The warrant is the outcome OF inves-
legations made by the opponents Of Sena-
tor Smoot 1t is said that this is the
first Of a number of similar prosecutions.
Hyde had been living with one wife
for several years, and IT is said she had
no knowledge of the existence of wife
No. .. lew days ago the warrant was
issued. but 4lyde had warning ana could
not be found. The second wife is a
young woman of Logan. One OF Hyde's
relatives. an elder in the Mormon church,
performed the ceremony.
Hyde. who exercised a great deal OF
influence in the community. when re-
preached for his polygamous act. retort
ed that he was following the mandate of
Tic Lord. and that he was rot account
able To any one outside the church He
declared that he had secured permission
in writing from one of the twelve apos
Ties 10 take a second wife. when threat
ened with prosecution ne said the law
was dead letter
After Hyde fed his relatives subn tied
: proposition 10 the sheriff that the fu-
gitive would surrender providing he was
assured that his punishment would be
only line. The official promptly de-
Clined the Offer
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24
MORMON ELDERS THREATEN.
Causing a Deserter of Faith Lots of
Trouble.

New York, Jan. 23.-Grace Talbot Had
ley, of No. 204 LenoX avenue, formerly a
missionary in Utah, who has aggressively
opposed the work of Mormon missionaries
in Harlem, has received numerous threat
ening letters of fatew hich she believes
come from Mormon elders. She received
five letters during the past month, and
on Saturday another written in an as
sumed hand. apparently that of man.
postmarked Station j, at One Hundred
and Twenty Fourth street and Eighth
avenue. which cautioned her TO look out,
reminding her that only by blood atone
ment can an injury to the cause of Nor
nonism be paid
Yesterday she took the letter to the Rev.
Duncan ]. Mcmillan, pastor of the New
York Presbyterian church, One Hundred
and Twenty-Eeighth street and Seventh
avenue. who for twenty years was a mis-
sionary in Utah, is familiar with Mormon
methods and upon within an attempt to
assassinate was made because of his ac-
tivity in the vicinity of Salt Lake City.
Mr.. Mcmillan advised Miss Hadley to
pay no attention to the letters, but at her
request promised to help her run down
II do not think that the author of
the letter has any real intention TO harm
Miss Hadley,'' said the minister later. II
know Mormons too well for that. They
never write letters when they intend to
do bodily harm TO any one My experience
in Utah laugh me that when a person
was marked for their dspleasure any
communicate or caution sent to him or
her was by word of mouth. If the peS
sons complained Of did not at once fulfill
the conditions imposed upon them they
soon afterward disappeared. Nothing as
a rule is ever heard of them afterward.
What becomes of them you are at liberty
to surmise. Undoubtedly Miss Hadley
has greatly offended the Mormon mission
aries in this city. Two years ago the
missionaries were making considerable
progress in making converts Their meet
ings in Harlem were well patronized
Today, / understand. their meetings in
the Hawthorne building, at One Hun
dred and Twenty-fifth street ana Seventh
avenue are attended by but few people
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24

uting the rings-all but Miss Ethel's. He
did not go near the President box.
kellar went back to the stage and be-
gan mixing omelets in silk hat, but it
was not the President hat All the
time Ethel was watching for her ring.
Papa" she finally said, IN a voice that
could be heard over half the theatre.
Il didn't get my ring back. Tell that man
want my ring
The President said nothing, and Keliar
kept ON, pouring barrels of roses out of
a small cup. Finally the magician came
down among the audience with a long
necked bottle, out of which he gave peo-
pie drinks of wine, water and bear. He
saw Miss Ethel locking at him in an in
jured way. and realized it was Up to him
10 produce the ring.
I've lost IT, he told Ethel. but just
for fun III look in the bottle
He cracked the bottle, and ont jumped
a fat little white guinea pig with EtheFs
ring tied to blue ribbon around its
neck. The Presidents daughter looked re-
fieved. and so did the guinea pig when it
was handed. kicking. to her and the ring
taken on
Want TO keep it for a pet?" asked the
magician Kermit and Archie pressed
closer to get the pig. and Ethel said she
would like TO have it,
IAN right" said the trick man. I'm
wrap ii up for you
He wrapped the little pig in paper, ap-
parently, and then handed the package to
Ethel Her brothers watched her eavious-
Is as she began unwrspping it, Instead
Of finding the 'squirrrsng guinea pig, Ethel
found a bouquet of pink roses.
'.Shucks'' said Archie. Contemptuousiy,
IT fhorr51f II was thsssliinea pig
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24
kElLER'S LITTLE TRICK.
Magician Has Fun With Roosevelt
Children

Washington. Jan. 22-Iittle Miss Ethel
Roosevelt attended a matinee perform
ance of Keilsr the Magician yesterday.
She was there with the President and
Mrs. Roosevelt and her hTethers Archie.
Kermit. and Quentin. asd sat IL a box
near the~stage. When keilar as,Ced fer
half a dozen rings Miss Ethel handed up
her turquoise, The magician began stuff
Ing them into the harrel OF a pistol. and
finally announced that one Of the rings
was TOO large 20 go in. He took q ham
mer and smashed Their ing
''oh-h-h," gssped Miss Ethel She
thought sho recognized her ring as the
one smashed. The bits We're rammed into
the muzzle OF the pistol. which was
pointed at a big box aud fired. When
the box was opened and four other little
ones and half dozen rosebues were
found by the magician 10 which half
dozen rings We're tied with ribbons. KEEL
lar then vent amons tbs audience distrlb-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24

ment reservations. And at last the war
rior had to give it up and retire under
fire.
The writer of this knew Colonel In
man intimately many ears ago Like
many other men. young and old, he soon
learned 70 love and esteem the plain
old gentleman who frequented the librar-
ies IN Topeka seeking the matrial which
h did not already possess upon which to
found his stories and his books His
quaint way, his soldierly bearing; his
erect form and flashing eye; his foreful-
ness and his honesty never Iailed TO I'm
press those with whom he became init
mate For years he chung persistently TO
the belief that some Gay the governmnt
would correct the stain on his military
record-would wipe it all out. and he
would stand where he believed he should;
and where others believed he should.
Time and again he has told the writer OF
this and that had General Sheridan. then
commanding the army, been in the United
States instead of Europe, his cashier new
erment never would have gone into force.
For Colonel Inman had known General
Sheridan long before the war of the re-
bellion. and had been intimately associat-
ed with him. But Sheridan was in Eu-
rope; the sentence went into effect; IN
man was severed from the army; he set
tied in Kansas; his means was little, and
his existence at some times all but pee
carious, but the old gentleman maintained
all his splendid mental qualifications, his
fire and his ambitions, until he brought
forth his great Santa Fe Trail and his
other works. He forgot his army trou-
bles nthe excitement of bringing forth
his publications, and In the prosperous
days that followed. And then he went
away. out of the world and out of trou-
BILE; away from court-martial, and sent
ences, and military complications But
he left a widow, and it is she, now, who
has succeeded to the effort to remove the
charge that is set opposite his name in
the war office at Washington.
r III FAXON
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24
DOESN'T KNOW HIS COUNTRY.
Island Belongs 20 Colombia or Pan.
ANA. but Which?

New York. Jan 2s.-'.I don't krcw 70
what couniry noS owe allegiance sad
Rev- Albert St-oebeie. the missionary
who spent several years At Old PTovidenee
and St Andrews islands in Tire Caribbean
sea
Mr. stroesese il row AZ 81 Andrew ;
seminary. on Pennsylvania avenue. Bait
more. and IS preparing 10 retu-a % Old
Providence IN The schooner DIX, taking
with him another prisSs. seuInarian
and four sisters q Providence. SAYS TIE
Journal.
4 suppose may be said 10 - nasa
without a country. for with Penaraa an
Independent state II IS a question ssas
country viii finally cozze s1sto possession
q Old Pa5videace.
osd Providence IS about ~ nsii-S from
the zsaia land e censrsI Ansersez- K
used . bslens 70 Nicaragua subsequent
81 Paasrna owned The lssans. and nor *
s a possession Of The United STATES u
colombia
FL. s;roee<ls . In E.4ns r<ssecss . re-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24
MONIES MONTE CARLO.
Gambling Casino Out at Sea on the
Ice in Course OF Construction.

New York. Jan. zs.-The Sun says Il il
proposed to erect a casino for gambling
purposes on the ice OF the high seas.
three miles from shore In this way the
municipal regulations OF the town viii
be avoided and neither the United States
authorities nor those OF any other couz-
Try WI BE able 10 interfere
In the winter Boring SEA Is covered with
ice for many miles Out. tho ice being
twenty 10 thirty feet in thickness. On
this a casino may ts built with safety
The building. as It is planned. VIII eSa-
tain hotel accommodations. gambling
roolns. dance halls and all the ether req
uisites. !; Is now under construction On
shore n sections.
The ice Of Dering sea IS very rough ana
hard 70 travel over. biit a smooth road
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24

markable man. Born in Germany, where
he received his education, ne came to this
country and was ordained priest 2
years ago by the late Archbishop NJ. a
Corrigan. He spent some years as a mis-
sionary among the negroes of Kentucky.
Then he went 10 Old Providence.
The archbishop OF Cartagena, who has
episcopal jurisdiction ever the two is
lands on which Fr. Stroebele Iabors. has
asked to be relieved OF his jurisdiction.
and FIR. strobele may be appointed vicar
apostolic.
NO steamers ever touch at our is
land" said F'r. Stroebele. and We have
TO go to Colon for our mail in a small
schooner. l think the islands are sus-
cepdble of Development IL people from
this country could be induced TO go
there"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24

Frisco Pssssucs- Staten.
Gsstf-1e. O. +. jar. 1-s~ u. RegTs
vIrs-Fr sifenf of fle Frssso system. wa
in the city tozlsy end ansesncsd tbs
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24

Savanilla. The strike is now over and the
efforts will be made 60 move the freight.
The Royal mail steamer Orinoco has ar
rived from the coast and reports that the
Colombian gunboats Pinzon and Carta-
gena are at present absent from Carta-
sena. 1t is believed they have returned
to Titumati. the Colombian base. on the
gulf of Dar,en
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24
Old Turner Hail. Streets w,,. K.n...

way VIII be cut ont u the l4res-Tnlle
limit and. after' she casino Il OPEN 10
the players and dancers. stages Win run
nj ghty from Nome
Until april the building may be left
standing ca the Ice and then. Eith the
approach of spFfas, i VIII Be taken spsrs
and sle1aed 10 shore. - BE- pat away
Tor che next winter
This course OF the part OF ~ gam
biers Is a resuss q the cf0ssd Policy main
tained Sy the town u Nome Gambling
there r. practically Suppressed.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24

I.snealn. Ssb. Jan = -Pronos-ss q. .
BASEBALL fIsb tedsy received nssfseesssa
frgsu prssiesns sfrton ,iss : fn.stlaE -
TIE resseFu BASEBALL eiabs z1s h k<.a
- Gh.@sxs January =
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24

cornpanss intention - irEsBeaisssly esees-
iHT a modern szo-ziory trick ard ssoss
passenger station IN ai1ss city. On East
okiahoasa aysB sr Ths structure VII -
n tn heart 81 tbs business psfsisn q
tfe e5fg.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-24

San sose. Cal. Jan. = srs. Rsssosra
" hyperion. mother q 1.rz Fhoeee
Hearst ese1 ~ her hesas bear Lazreses
station s9dsy. s5s ~ss =. X uaasS.s
rraaemos1.sr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-01-11
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Two new cases of smallpox are re-
ported-one a white man and the other
a colored woman. Both patients live in
the northeastern part of the city.
John Rust, of this city, slipped on
the ice and fell in front Of an approach
ing street car at 18th street and Penn
sylvania avenue, Washington, on Satur-
day. The motorman of the car saw the
Young man fall and stopped his car in
tine to prevent it seriously injuring him.
Several Young Alexandrisns were arrested
in the county Yesterday charged with killing
chickens in one of the brickyard enclosures;
They were locked up all night, collateral
having been refused for their appearance
The trial of the case was fixed for this evening
Mrs. Anna Saymaker, of this city, has re
ceived letter from the Congo region when
states that the upsetting Of the steamer Laps
lev. which resulted in the death Of her son,
the late H. C.. Slaymaker, occurred at
O'Clock a. m. on November 10th.
Magnus l.. Robinson, of this city, in com
munication in one of the Washington papers
OF this morning suggests the nomination OF
Mr.. Park Agnew as Vice President by the
republican national convention.
The International Correspondence Schoo
has an exhibit in Mr.. Richard Gibson's drut
store, corner of King and Alfred streets.
The executive committee Of the Old Ladies
Home will meet tomorrow Tuesday morn
ing at 10 o'clock at Miss Burke's studio.
Mrs. Patrick Cronin slipped and fell on thu
loo near her residence on south Patrick stree
Yesterday and was seriously injured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-01-11
The River.

The ice in part Of the channel OF the
river was on the move today, and passed
up and down with the tide. That in the
docks and on the flats, however, is still
immoyable and is afording excellent
skating. The steamer Washington from
Norfolk arrived up on time this morning.
Her officers report the ice as running Is
far down as Blackistone's Island and al
fording less impedimentto steamers.
The Weems line is about to award
contract for speedy and palatial steam
boat, which will make the number OF
steamers in this feet, the Oldest steam
boat line in the United States, 10 pas
senger and freight carriers. The new
vessel is to excel, in comfort and sea
worthiness, any passenger steamboat no"
running out of Baltimore.
The drifting ice has torn the masts
out of the sunken schooner American
Patriot, lying off River View. AS soon
as the river opens the United State;
army engineers Office will take steps
to have the vessel removed from The
channel.
Capt. Geoghegan, formerly master o
the steamers of the Weems line, is agar
this winter in command of the ice boa
Latrote, employed in breaking the lc'
about Baltimore harbor and along thu
Patansco river.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-01-11
After Coal Gatherers.

1t is said that detectives employed by
the railway companies have obtained the
names of numbers of persons who have
recently taken coal from cars. The often
SEES have been committed from Cam
eron run bridge in Fairfax county to
Fishtown and Jones's point in this city.
The representatives of the company say
the defense of the accused parties TO the
effect that railway employees assented
to their procedure in cleaning cars OF
coal is by no means valid, from the fact
that the fuel was not the property of the
EMPLOYEES. The names of the offenders
will be handed over to the Corporation
Court this week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-01-11
Announcement of Police Justice

Judge Barley today appointed Mr..
Harry B. Cation Police Justice for the
city of Alexandria. He will assume his
duties on February LIST. Mr.. Cation is
well-known and popular young Alex
andrian, being son of Mr.. james K.
Cation. He is lawyer by profession
and is in every way qualified for the
position to which he has been appointed.
He is twenty-six years old and
has been resident of Alexandra
all his life and received the academic
degree of Bachelor Of Arts at Western
Maryland College, Westminster, Md,
in June, 1899. He entered the Law
School of the University of Virginia IN
the fall of the same year and received
the degree of B. L., in June 1901. Mr..
Cation was admitted to the bar one
month later and has been pacticing ever
since. He is a member of the local end
State bar associations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-01-11
Meetings.

The thirty-ffth annual meeting of the
Independent Mutual Fire Insurance
Company of Fairfax county was held
in this city today when the following
officers were elected James W. Roberts
president; G Lukens, secretary; Walter
Roberts, treasurer; James w. Roberts,
NJ. D. Hall, J. N. Gibbs, executive
committee; and ]. w. Roberts, NJ. d.
Hall, J. N. Gibbs, Geo. B. Ives, ii. L.
Dodge, A. L. Lukens, Z. l.. Garrett,
Eli l.. Nichols, Arthur j. Cross, j.
NJ. Thorne, c. B. Marshall, VIM. ii
May, Oscar Baker, directors.
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Emerson Pump Company,
held in this city today, the folio wins
directors was elected: Thos. Ii. NJ ckee
Chas. f. Wood, VIM. r. Emerson, X
Bruce Emerson, O. g. Staples, Jas. H.
Cation and J. NJ. Stoddard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-01-11
Another Mysterious Shooting

Another mysterious shooting affair
occurred last Saturday night, this time
in William Wade's saloon, northwest
corner of Wolfe aud Columbus streets,
and Augustus Robinson, a young man
who received bullet in the right shout
der. refuses to divulge the name OF his
assailant or to give any details of the
afray. Officers Young and Nicholson
visited Wade's saloon shortly after the
shooting. but they were unable to obtain
any information. Robinson was con-
Quoted to DR.. NJ. ID. Delaney's office
where he received attention. lie at
first told the doctor he had been ac-
cidentally shot, but later admitted the
shooting was intentional. Robinson
was brought before the Mayor this morn
inr. bat it was impossible to obtain any
positive information from him. he
saws he was in Wade's saloon early Sat
urday night and started to leave by way
e. of the Wolfe street door when he heard
two nistol Shots. He averred that he
did not know he was shot until NJ
reached home. although his coat wa
burned by the discharge and bullet im
bedded so deeply in his shoulder ina
DIR. Delaney was unable to secure IL
Robinson further said that a strange
man was in the saloon at the time, ou
he could not say positively who sho
him. The police found that one bal
from the pistol passed through $40
machine and another penetrated graph
ophone. The injured man showe'
no concern whatever in the matter, ant
his answers to the Mayors queries wer
given in an unconcerned manner. Tt
police have their thories as to who di
the shooting and the motive, and are a
work on the case. Robinson went to tn
saloon again this morning and dram
beer there. Later the proprietor tell
phoned to the station house that the ma
who did the shooting had just passe
down Wolfe street. A few months ae
John Ryan was shot and dangerousl
wounded in the saloon on the nOrthea
corner of Duke and Henry streets.
this case the police were unable
identify the assailant, although half
dozen people were in the saloon wh'
the murderous attack was made.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-01-11
Police Court.

Mayor G. L. Simpson presiding
The following cases were disposed OF
in the Police Court this morning:
D. j. Kelly, arrested by Officer Sher'
wood for being drunk and disorderly,
was fined So.
Andrew Lomax, eolored, arrested by
Officers Henderson and Smith, charged
with an assault on Alice Washington,
was fined So.
Mary Ellen Brooks, colored, arrested
by Officers Smith and Mayhugh, charged
with stealing IS from John Tuggle, was
fined s..