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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-12-06
RAISED FROM A OEATH.SED.

Mr.. Pitts, Once Pronounced incurabls
Has Been Well Three Years.
E. E. Pitts, 60 Hathaway St.. Show
heran, Me-, says: "Seven years ago
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-12-06
Wheat Going TO Mexico.

MilIers in Mexico predict the i'm
p%ortation of wheat from the United
States on a large scale.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-12-06
CAPT. GRAHAM'S CURE
Sores on Face and Back-Tried Many
Doctors. without Success-Gives
Thanks to Cuticura.

Captain w. S. Graham, 1921 Eoff ST.,
Wheeling, w. Va, writing under date Of
June IA, 'O4, says: Il am so grateful | want
to thank God that a friend recommended
Cuticura Soap and Ointment to me. l
suffered for a long time with sores on my
face and back. Some doctors said l had
blood poison, and others that 1 had bar
bers' itch. None of them did me any good,
but they all took my money. My friends
tell me my skin now looks as clear as a
baby's, and l tell them all that Cutlcura
SoaD and Cuticura Ointment did it,"
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-12-06

Riots in Lemberg, Austria.
A report that Germany might assist
Russia to suppress a revolution III
Poland started street riots in LemDerg'
Austria,
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TO Succeed General Trepof.
Prince Urasoff, Ex-Governor of TVer,
was appointed Assistant Minister OF
the Interior to succeed General Trepof.
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Afil;ado Thanks Ancestors.

The Mikado left Toxic, Japan, for the
Shrine of Isle, to report the successful
termination of the war to the spirits OF
his ancestors.
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Armenians Kill Hundreds.
A band of Armenians wiped OUT Il
Tartar town, killing about 400 persons.
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NORWAY WANTS CHARLES.

Big Majority of Votes Cast in Favor OF
Calling Him to Rule.
Christiana, Norway.-The plebiscite
to place on record the wishes of the
Norwegian people rs to the candidacy
Of Prince Charles of Denmark for the
throne of Norway began. In eighty
one districts 29,443 votes were cast
for Prince Charles and 6S06 against
him.
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l9
FREE COUPON
Now Sizes In Shoes.

Sold by all druggists, SOC. per box, or
sent by mail. vl
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1905-04-07
Day Of Week
THE LOCAL. FIELD

y Guy I'll. Brandt, Of Webster,
was a pleasant visitor Tuesday.
House for rent. Inquire Of
Geo. Dixon, Devils Lake,
! N. ID. 5ttf.
Mrs. Halvor S. Thoe and child-
rem, Of Keith, have gone to the
claim near Souris where they
will spend the summer.
Get your hats at Mrs. Gar
yey's and secure votes in the
contest for piano. Aft
For Sale MY cottage on the
Chautauqua grounds at a bar
gain. Address G. Stoner,
81 Iglehart ST, ST. Paul, MINI. 5
j. Fl. Smith, Of Crazy, D. NE.
Holmes, Of Grand Forks, and
George w. FL. Davis, Of Evans
ton, were the out Of town direc-
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1905-04-07

les. The entire trade Of this city
at 1t all went to one merchant,
would not justify putting in such
q stock as Mr.. Gilbertson has
arranged for, and which will be
on exhibition in a short time.
e. Huesgen,s is headquarters
for high grade railroad watches.
Call on him for prices. 52-5
Miss Marie Place returned to
the Normal at Mayville after
spending vacation with her par
ents in Morris township.
As carload Of sugar at Mann's.
G.. S. Taylor has been recon-
nended to the post office depart
rnent for postmaster at Chautau-
qua during the coming assembly.
Furnished rooms for rent over
.Brainard's store Mrs Ii. J.
Krepper. Sc
Druggist Ness IS having a
beautiful electric sign manufac-
,tured for his store. 1t will be
the most artistic thing Of the
kind in the city.
Sugar, 81 per 100 pound sack
at Mann's.
+. r. Stevens, Of Crazy, who
is rapidly pushing to the front
as real estate dealer, was in
the city a few days recently
looking up buyers.
Sugar by the carload direct
from the refinery at Mann s.
Editor Anderson IS contemplate
ing putting in a cylinder press
and otherwise improving the
plant Of the Crary Public Opin-
ion, which, by the way is d
pretty good local paper.
Grafton White Lily flour So. so
per 100 pound sack. 800 in s.
sack lots at Mann's i.
The Great Northern freight
officials will not allow freight
taken from the cars BY draymen
as has been done heretofore.
This somewhat delays delivery
in the city but will probably be
more satisfactory
Salt Salt! carload of
new. clean salt AZ Mann's.
IA. B. Campbell who has for
some time been 3 prominent vet
ernarian of Ednore. has located
in this city and will have charge
OF the tensive practice Of Ir.
IL CreWe The latter will
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1905-04-07
spend much Of his time on the
road. His office will be at Hodg-

spend much Of his time on the
road. His office will be at Hodg-
kinson' S drug store.
Smiths Record Of Transfers
comes to it's subscribers once a
week daily when so ordered
and is as good as an examina-
|tion Of the county records. Get
a copy. tt
Mrs. JOSS Denoyer is the pleas.
ant guest Of friends in the city.
this week.
Mrs. Chas. G. Connolly enter
tanned the missionary society
Thursday afternoon.
Judge Henry requests all those
casting votes in the piano con-
test to leave the ballots fastened
together when it is possible to
do so.
The relatives Of Sylvester
Flumerfelt, deceased, desire to
express their thanks to the
friends who SO kindly assisted
them in their late bereavement.
Marriage licenses were issued
recently to Frank Rozelle and
Miss Emma j. Cakkins, both Of
Devils Lake. and Olaf Ell. Kul-
land and Miss Annie Stensgard,
both Of Crazy.
BENZ. B, Regan, 0 fGrand Har-
Dor. was a pleasant caller last
Saturday. Mr.. Regain took the
first copy Of the Inter Ocean
when it was founded by Senator
Hansbrough, and has been a con-
|stant reader since that time. He
lis one Of the papers most valued
friends.
Mann & Son have the goods
and prices. Try them.
There will be a meeting Of the
farmers who are interested In
the mill and elevator question,
at the court house in this city
Saturday Of this week at i
O'Clock b. m. to heal the report
of the committee on bylaws
and to adopt the same.
Geo. Meiklejohn, the big
bonanza farmer from Stark
weather. was down last Satur-
day, looking after arrangements.
for his farm work this season.
Mr.. Meiklejohn acts as his own.
emp oyneYlt agency usually
going into the older states and
selecting his help personally.
His employees are as numerous as
a small arIny, and he always has
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1905-04-07
he the best Of help and no troub

LIE Lie UGSIsOl help anu no CfOuD-
lie.
Bishop Cameron Mann, assist
', led by Rev. G. johnson of Min
.eapolis, will ~ Conduct services
both morning and evening at the
Church Of the Advent next Sum
day.
Rooms for rent at Mrs John
Me- artin's, First street, one block
east Of the freight depot. So
Nels Hawkinson received an
order for Lumber for the Webster
consolidated schools.
The board of county commits
I3sioners are in session this week.
Nels HaWkins0n sells Ium-
her.
Wilfred Redmond, Of Bartlett,
lis visiting Mrs. Pendergart this
week.
Dr.. G. F. Drew, the popular
Crazy physician, was here We'd
enesday.
Miss Florence Nelson has re-
turned from a stay Of several
months in the east.
District court convened in spe.
cial session Monday. No jury
was present, and nothing Of in
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1905-04-07

terest to the general publ was
done, except that Toney Slice
pleaded guilty to a charge of
blind pigging and was fined $500
and costs with 80 days in Jail.
Figure your lumber bills
with Nels haWkins0n and save
money.
Misses Lillian Wineman and
Clara Armstad returned to Fair
bault this week to resume their
school work.
Frank Fifer arrived from West
Virginia Thursday and will en-
gage in contracting with his
brother Robert at Crary.
Mrs. F. w. Whitman has re-
turned from a winters visit on
the coast, delighted with her
visit and the country as well.
County Judge Henry appointed
Charles E. Taylor, guardian for
Allen R. McDonell, Tuesday.
Nc Donell has become weak men
tally and is unable to keep from
Idisposing Of his property. Re
Gently he disposed of a quarter
of land and seems not to know
anything about the transaction.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1905-04-07

VOUR good clothes for Spring are here waiting
Tor you to put on If you are man of judge
fnent in Clothes you'll have chance to exercise
It this season, in comparing onr suits and overcoats,
as made by
Hart Schaffner & Marx
with clothes produced by other makers. You'll saw
fhafthe styles are better the tailoring the fit, the
quallty===We positively guarantee every garment
bearing the Hart Shaffner Marx label to be abso=
luteyl a-wooIza You'll find plenty OF clothes this
year which are not a!l-wool they're part cotton,
and they won't wear like a=wooI; they're called
'mercerized;" they're fraud
ii we have an OnnQrtmlifY To clnfEe Won You'll
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-12-23

bers, and bring mama and papa some
fruits of all kind, and bring me pair
Of black kid skin gloves. Well as you
will have to divide with some of the
rest and IL you have not time to call to
my house you can put some of mine
on the Christmas tree at the Baptist
church for will be there well l will
close. Your friend.
BESSIE BOHEMIAN.
30s John Street.
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Palestine, Texas, Dec. 10, 1905.

Dear Kind Santa CLAUS: Please
bring me new doll and doll shoes,
clothes etc. some doll furnsture q
scrap book, doll bed, wish my doll
to have nice suit of black hair, doll
brush and comb, colored crsyon,
Please remember all my loved ones,
Aunty winston and John Casweli es-
pecially, bring my papa a head rest
and mama foot stool, Remember all
the good children and bad ones too,
-~Gch love, IAN,
ELEsE JACKSON.
$40 Mallard 81.
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GRADY GALLOWAY.
Palestine, Tex, Dec. %, 1905.

Dear Sshta Claus: will write you
a letter to tell you what 1 want you to
bring me Please bring me a new dpll /
want one that can open and shut her
eyes, please bring me new bicycle.
Please bring me 2 doll buggy please
bring me some fruits and candies nuts
now l will go to sleep good night.
LILLIAN TARBUTToN.
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LETTERS FOR
SANTA CLAUS
Palestine, Tex, Dec. 20, 1905.

Palestine, Tex, Dec. 20, 1905.
Dear Santa CLAUS: Please bring me
a doll that can 60 to sleep and GO
cart for her. A little set of dishes
with violets on them and doll house
and piano. Ny mama says 1 am a
good little girl. Please be sure to fill
my stocking with fruit and candy
Your little friend.
NINA PENNYBACKER.
P. s.. Please don't forget the little
children that have no papa and Mama.
N. P.
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Palestine, Tex, Dec. 20, 1905.

Palestine, Tex, Dec. 20, 1903.
Dear Good Santa Claus: Please
bring me bycicle, black headed
sleeping doll, little tea table, red
rocking chair, green girdle for my
doll, don't forget my Grandpa and
Grannys folks, Uncle Teddy and all
my sisters and brothers and all the
little children every where, with love
/ am.
DORA JACKSON.
$40 Mallard st.
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EMMETT MCWATERs.

Palestine, Tex, Dec. 20, 1905.
Dear SAINTS Claus: Please bring me
Q big doll, table, cradle with, two
twin dolls in It, some candy and fruit.
u s21Jea:a cd and your little
LILLE SEfc MoWATERs.
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Palestine, Tex, Dec. 81, 1905.

Palestine, Tex, Dec. 81, 1905.
Dear Santa Claus. / hope you will
remember me as am little northern
boy, just arrived here. want you to
bring me an automobile, horn, train,
and little sledge, candy, apples, nuts,
and oranges, am good little boy
three years old. Dear Santa please
don't forget me.
CATTLE ZAcKER.
1926 DeBard st.
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Palestine, Tex, Dec. %, 1905.

IHIedOIHc, IGAsi boCs 81 tVVO'
Dear Santa CLAUS: Please bring me
a little rocking horse and whip with
whistle on handle and niger doll
little white Poodle dog horn o yes
and do please bring me some maple
csndy-will thank you so much dear
Santa for these, By By Dear Santa |
am. Little WILLIE WARREN.
Is DeBsrd st.
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Palestine, Tex, Dec. p, 1905.
Dear Santa Claw: Don't forget me l
am little girl 8 years old, want a
9 big doll piano little doll doll
buggy and little chair for my piano.
That is all want this time so good by
From KATIEMAE HARRIS.
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Palestine. rex. Dec. %. 1908.

Palestine, Tex, Dec. %, 1905.
Dear Santa Claus; am little girl
six years old and have been a good
girl most all year so am going to tell
you what to bring me. want a doll
doll buggy, stove and heap of candy,
and oranges. Please bring Harry
Burkitt drum and horn. Your little
friend.
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Front Street, Next to Pal. Nat. Bank.
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Palestine. Tex. Dec. 10. 1906

Palestine, Tex, Dec. 10, 1905
Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me
set Of dishes. broom, doll and a
doll buggy, and some candy and fruit
good bye Santa, Your little friend.
IRIS MCWATERs.
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ARLEITA MARLATT.

Palestine, Tex, Dec. 20, 1902.
Dear Santa CLAUS: Please bring me
little table doll and doll buggy,
and set of dishes and safe, and
some candy and fruits, good bye San
t. your little friend.
JETTIE OLSON.
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Palestine. Dec. p. 1905.

Dear Santa Claus l would like to
have for Christmas speech book, q
yard or to of red ribbon, pair of rub
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Palestine, Tex, Dec. %, 1905.
Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me
q doll, stove, and a set of dishes and
little doll cradle, and a piano and
some nuts and fruit good by Santa
your little friend.
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Palestine, Tex, Dec. 20, 1905.
Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me
an air gun, some shot, fiddle, knife
and some candy and some fruit and
fire works Good bye Santa Your little
friend.
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Palestine, Tex, Dec. 81, 1905,
Dear Santa Claus: 1 want you to
bring me doll and rooster, and
some nuts, and a cocosnut, aud bring
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Palestine, Tax, Dec. 20, 1905

Palestine, Tax, Dec. 20, 1905
Dear Santa 1 am going to tell you
what want for Christmas, l want q
doll, doll buggy and set of dishes,
nuts, candies aud fruits. Your friend.
MINNIE E. HOPE.
P. 8. Santa don't forget my little
brother Jerome he wants doll high
chair and wagon, nuts, fruit and can
dies. NJ. E. z.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-04
A BIG WHOLESALE
GROCERY DEAL MADE
The Given.Clark Co.. Paducah, and Mey.
er.Schmid Co., ST. Louis. Consolidate.

II win put out ten men January LIST
and expects to gradually increase Its
travelling corps as Its business ex-
pands. The company will control the
stock OF six OF the largest purchasing
houses In this section of the country
and the deal is, therefore, one of the
iargest made here In some time.
The selection OF Mr.. WEI G. Clark
ns general. manag - Of the mammoth
establishment Is good one. Mr..
Clark was practically raised in the
business, and has worked his way up
from clerk to travelling salesman,
and then to joint proprietor. and now
becomes one OF tn, largest stock
holders and general manager OF one
OF the largest businesses OF its kind
IN tho country.
As soon as articles OF incorpora-
ton are filed me ting wifi be he'd
aud officers elected and business win
bcgn under the new order January
LIST
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-04

st. Petersburg, via Eydtkuhnen,
East Prussia, Dec. 1.-THE situation
here continues serious and the belief
is growing even among many mode
rates, that the only way in which the
country can be saved from the COM
plete mob rule, is through the practi-
cal abdication of the car and the ap-
pointment of triumvirate of direc-
tors composed of Grand Duke Nicho-
las, General Trepoff and Count Alexis
Ignatieff, who shall hold power until
order is fully restored. Count Whites
method of governing is condemned ev
erywhere and the prediction is freely
offered that his fall will come before
the end of the year.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-04
NEW FACTORY
MAY BE LOCATED IN PADUCAH
BY CAPITALISTS.
They Are Seeking Place For AN In
cubator Factory-A Good Lo
cation.

Two prominent cap talists from the
east wlre here today looking over
Inc city with a view to locating a
large factory here for the manufac-
ture of incubatois.
AT present Secretary d. w. Coons
of the Commercial club, does not de-
sire their names CIR place of residence
made known. as 1t would cesult in
their being flooded with letters from
other cities.
The gentlemen were highly pleas
ed with Paducah and talked very en-
comagiigly. They said it was de-
cidedly the best and most desirabls
location they had visited. They have
gone no other points and will return
here again when there will be meet
ing of the Commercial club to take
mp whatever proposition they have to
offer.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-04
BANKRUPTCY NEWS.
r. .. Fisher Stock to BE SoId--SiOscs
Schwab Case Tomorrow.

Today in the bankruptcy court
the appraisers in the Taylor o. Fisher
bankruptcy case filed a report. show
ing their appraisement of his cigar
and tobacco stock TO be S2,520, which
does not include the fixtures. The
trustee, Mr.. A. f. Boyd, filed a petit
ton to sell the stock in job lots and
an order was made by Referee e. w.
Bagby to that effect and the. trustee
10 now selling out the stock.
A petition was filed In the Moses
Schwab bankruptcy case by Attorney
w. " Eaton Saturday afternoon TO
compel him to appear in court and
account for s10,207, He has been
given until tomorrow afternoon at
O'Clock IN show cause why he should
not pay that ohp into the court At
torney W. V. Eaton represents the
creditors.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-04

Meyer Schmld, Clark & Co. is tho
name OF a new wholesale grocery
firm that is result of consoifda-
ton of the Given-Clark company oil
Paducah and the Meyer-Schmid com
pany. of st. Louis, and will at once
incorporate and gin business here
January is,. unde the new name.
with Mr.. WIZ @. Ozark as manager.
: A deal OF this description had been
rumorci for some time. Mr.. Clark
return d this morning from ST. Lou
Is, whc e the details Of the deal were
yesterday ccmcloted.
TIE c6p'.2i stock Of the new con-
conn will b-''si0o, 600. and It viii OPP
crate from line Given-Clark building
on South Third street, with extensive
warehouse room in Paducah. Mr.
vii, @. Clark will own big block OF
stock. and WIN IN addition be the gen
eral manager hre.
This consolidation makes the new
house one OF the largest In the state
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-04
Horrible Accident TO Miss Alice
Ballowe, Near Clarks River.
Her Sister-in-Iaw, Mrs. Dink BalIowc
Painfully Burned in Helping
Victim.
A LITTLE CHILD ALSO BURNED.

Miss Alice Bailowe, aged 40 who
lives with her brother Dink Baglowe
a farmer of the Olak Ferry neigh
borhood flv. miles from Paducah on
the Benton road, was probably fatal
ly burned at . O'Clock this morning
and death Is expected within few
hours
Miss Ballowe was standing near
the f. e. which had falten little low.
A heavy chunk of wood was about. to
topps, off the IRE and she kicked It
with her foot. Her d ess came in con.
tact with the flames and In an instant
the unfortunate woman was COM
pletely enve,cped in flames.
Her slst-r-in-law. Mrs. Dink Bal
lowe, saw the whole accident, but
before she could act the unfortunate
woman was the center of a soothing
mass of fams Grabbing blanket
from the bed. she wrapped VI about
the burning form and thcew her to
the floor. After rolling her about a
few seconds ard with little apparent
success In checking the flames, Mrs.
Ba,'owe ran for water. A bucket full,
extinguishel the clothes, but the un-
fortunate woman had bean fatally in
Jurei.
she was burned fom n aid to foot
except that portion of her body en-
case1 in shoes. The hair was burned
from the head and the skin burned
of. Doctors j. ID. Robertson and J.
@. Taylor were called and the inju-
ries were dressed and opates wee
administered.
Mns. Ballows In attempting TO ex
tingulsh the flames was badly burned
about the hands and her Mt1.e infant
daughter was burned about the head
having come too close in the excite
ment
Mss BaLowe is said to have IN
hailed the flames and for this reason
little hope is ent rtained for her ce-
covery. and death is expected at any
hour
The unfortunate woman has a sis
ter residing on North Twelfth street.
Victoria Ballowe, who went to her
bedside this morning directly afte
the accident.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-04
BUFORD FREE
HE PROVED A COMPLETE ALIBI
IN COW CASE.
The Police Will Have to Look Fur
Their for the Man Who Kills and
Skins Cows.

Police Judge ID. l.. Sanders held a
lengthy session of police court this
morning.
The principal case was that against
William Buford, colored, charged
with stealing Ed Reds cow, killing
II and selling the hide A woman re-
siding on shanty boat claimed that
Buford was the man, but Buford
proved complete alibi and the court
dismissed the case. Buford is hard
working colored man who bears a
good reputation and whose exonera-
ton ia complete.
VIII Flint, white, who assaulted
Ed Evans Friday night at the Stutz
candy factory, was held over to the
grand jury.
Other cases we're: John Humphries
white, drunkenness. 81 and costs;
Holland Young, fined 81 and costs
for breach of the peace. His oppo-
nent, Evans, was fined 81 and costs;
John Richardson, white, vagrancy,
held to answer to the county court;
Lee Berry, colored. preach of the
peace, dismissed; Walter Cox, white,
malicious shooting. held to answer;
L. II. Bowers, white, grand larceny,
continued.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-04
~ ACQUITTED
Cadet Meriwethcr Not Guilty of Man
slaughter, But Must Leave the
Academy.

Washington. Dec. minor Meri
Tether. Jr.. the cadet midshipman
who was tried by a court martial for
he alleged killing OF Midshipman
James r. Branch during fist fight
1t the Annapolis naval academy, has
1een acquitted of the charge of man
slaughter by the court, but has been
ldjudged guilty of the charges of a
breach of rules in fighting with
Branch and the minor breaches that
we're collateral to the main issue. The
court recommends his dismissal from
the service for infraction of disci-
pline. The court ordered the decision
transmitted to Secretary Bonaparte.
under seal.