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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

Aftef Wounding Man and Wife. hi
NoFeed Husband Shoots Himself.

Chicago, Ili, Sept. AFTER try
ine to kiH his divorced wire aud
Louis ID tliil, a grain broker. TO
whom she was married last Noyem-
Der, George c. Miller, a retired broR-
sr LAST night shot himself i'm the
head. fatally woundiug himself. just
as the police arrived 20 arrest him.
Mr.. Hiil VIII lose his arm as the re-
suit of the shot from Nillers re-
volver bHt Mrs HIN escaped unharu-
ed.
THE shooting occurred al the home
of ibe Hillg a25 Chicago avenue.
Police Inspector shippy stated that
ia this shooting the police believe
theg see a solution Of the mystery of
The killing Of Mrs Mize. near the
Del prade Hotel about two weeks
ago. AIRS Vim. IL is stated. very
much resembles Mrs. Al{ge Mrs
3iii states her divorced husband had
been seeking her for months and
bad threatened to ks}t her on sight
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04
IMPORTANT ARREST.
Negro hpprvhcndcd Who l. Wanted
ou uid Murder Charge.

sheriff Minnick Went ta Dallas
this morning 90 meet aud deliver co
che sheriff of Marshall negro
named Thomas Moore. Who ls wanted
there or an old murder charge
sheriff Miuniek received informa-
tluu some time ago thai he negro
vas believed 10 be In Ellis county
lie went 60 work on the case aud
soon had Moore located in the Mi
ford country Having 20 return 20
Marlin. sheriff Mlnnirk instructed
Deputy Sheriff John Coffee 8f Milford
to arrest the negro This was done
Friday afternoon and that night
Moore was brought here and placed
II Jail
Moore Is alleged "a have killed a
negro woman at Marshall IN 1889
IN. governor offered reward uf
t1eo for his gonyirttcn. fhia
auaoHnt will ~ palf ~ Nk In
the event the neRsu iH
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

the cabin where visitors may in
scribe their names Four books are
now filled with names and The fifth
viii soon be covered with signatures
making total of 5000 sisItors who
have registered The registered yis-
itnrs constitute only a small portion
81 the number who visit the cabin.
The total Is estimated at half a mill
lion. The cabin is built of logs
which are whitewashed on the inner
side. and every available inch of
space bears scribbled signature.
Visitors have written their names
on the window sills and the door cas-
ing. and the little placards describing
the several Roosevelt relics are
black with signatures
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

Galveston. Tex. Sept Char
lotte Burton an old-time slave, aged
50 years. dropped dead. about $40
O'Clock yesterday evening at West
Tabernacle church. Twenty-aight tn
street and avenue T. She was in
the church praying when stricken
and died She had lived here half
a century or more and had served in
several of the best families long be
fore the war
Coroner Fountain held an Inquest
and pronounced seuiligy as TEe cause
nf her death
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

Shreveport Ia Sept. The
dead body 81 SO unhBgwn white man
WAS found lying alongside The Texas
Esd Pacific right OF way some miles
distant from this city Apparently
be had taea dead hat few hours.
although there was nothing 10 indl-
eata the cause of hts death On tbe
body was certificate showing thas
fan man hhd recently beeu dlacharg-
ea fFnBa THIS shreveport detention
faap The coroner has gone To the
s@He so gleW the beds
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04
OUR NEW YORK LETTER
Something About the Good Weather and
Fine fashions of the Metropolis.

TIE weather is just behaving him
self TOO sweet for anything Those
returning from the countrvsnd
each incoming train Is crowded to
/ It's limit with sun-broWned holiday
I lTuakers do not find the change from
/ mountain and seaside to Gotham s
salts environs half as trying as IT.
might have been. How a week. even.
out OF town does help one along To
break up existing conditions for
awhile is the best thing In the world
for ones health, and general tone and
temper. Change the base brings
change of thought and change OF
thought takes the excess Of fever.
ed blod from the brain which long
continued routine Invariably pro-
duees
All sorts Of charming novelties In
the big stores await the home-Com-
ers New faIl tailored hats are al
ready being worn by srsart ladies
"ho like to be on front seat ia
the modish world They are severely
smart Wings flowers and big.
bristline bows ornament many OF
them The bats themselves are COM
posed NJ ribon or chaliie strands. or
fine felt. and they fit the head
closely They are we'll Tilted over
the face, and must be at 4 prescribed
angle 10 be 'it" To provide against
sndlvidual yaEaries In putting on,
fashion places a bandeau just under
the brim. so they can be- worn ia
aae position only. and their catchy
effect preserved intact
Fiolets are IN great favor tn mil
Is4 Afg14
is of plume-c0lored felt. garianded
with velvet violets mounted with
triple Of round cabbage rasebuds on
top of the brim Underneath the
hFiu are placed two tufts Of vi0lets (
The ap 10 date girl wears Invisible !
hair nefs. which keep her colffure |
neat and all the little love locks
and scoldiug strands In decerus /
Vet fluffy order These nets do away I
with wells which. as all otuIists can
sight There is a knack in putting /
ou net. which any clever girl can |
sooa master and maintain /
Some oE the new gowns actually
show q little fortune IN buttons |
Lovely costumes displayed At Lord I
and Taylofs are treated with but |
tons in every imaginable size and |
shape, and representing a bewilder- |
ing variety Of substances; metals |
jewels. glass, china. Kid and cro- /
chet The most elaborate ones are |
OF white Md with a run of shirred |
white chiffon around the edge. or /.
q scallopsd edge OF silk. and are ex-
quisiteIy handpainted or embroider-
ed the latter sometimes wrought In /
H.r-E --tk
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

Portland. SEPT rae Hf
polttses aad apin.una for - #H lmss
tan nr0aiaAnt @0litlHs hWaF little
wwsmsf wfsh visitors a. tm* is~@ IN
ard CsArA Exposition for shw Rs0sH
v~is cattle la the Marth fahatA eev
ganm - she Agricultural and Hertz
gm1EarAa hnssasmE haa tafeFwss#a vfs
lsuFs fsun eveFF STATE ia me msum
Aaa ST se@rv n0llileAE ers~a TAs @1AtH
hFuaghs from fhe raAeh @asrh sAe
px@sIaan& asa aeG "a TIE eANhsges AmA
@ek an aMAAn az fhn far. il the stTAk
sm@ feature af Marta E4AuxAs azsmx
sM s. F@aeam# mA@Ms@
TR@sAs@N ia MAas@sMAm@1 m&fM8m
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

fhe report of County Clerk Hen
3gleAs oB vltai statistics for August
shows fhat during gae month gAere
were taF births ana 2s deaths ln
Ellis eunnty OF thts numbeF ia3
were white and @ colared of Ihe
sexes {here were ~ malps and T0
females la the record of deaths
oulE FoBT we're eolored Tpns ~erp
males aud eighteen females
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

Alfred Chalmen. the seventeen
year oid son OF Mr. and Mrs " $.
Chaimen aud o grandson of Airs l..
CantTeli died August 4s al the
family home near Boa Death was
aAe 30 an attack of malarial fever
The tnterment tooh place al the CITY
Ceaeters August 90
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

Shreveport la. Sept Roy Gra-
ham aged 20 Sustained broken
arm TIA a peculiar manner FeHtorday
morning With several boys he was
playing baseball an the street Gra-
bans eas pitching the ban and when
DE pitched an under curve. as he
tefked back his arm preparatory 10
pitching the bail the member was
broken
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

Mr BFoyl les. who lives w4lU Als
son on hea rrevk. nvaI Red 0ak.
~as crossing the railroad traeN fh}s
when he was strHgk by Ia
train sud kuaeked OFT thr trggk The
extent of his injuries cuuid uut he
learned He sas sabsn lu Hfd OAK
20 receive medical aif
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04
GIN HOUSE BURNED.
Fire at Alma Destroys Plant and Ten
BALES OF Cotton

The large gin Of Stringer & Lin
Vile al Alma was destroyed by fire
between and O'Clock Saturday
morning. together with the seed
house aud ten bales of last year s
cotton, which was stored In the seed
house, The origin OF the fire is
unknown Estimates of the loss or
the amount of insurance could not
be learned
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

shreveport la. Sept B.-Marfe
Grant q white woman. aged ahou-
@0 years. died al her home vester-
day from the effects or dose of
morphine self administered PhyeI-
riaBs responded too Late 10 Save tne
wOmans Nfe
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

authorities have lodged protest.
Attn fhN German cuuWul Hf Ea
hiahrR. Attussue hls esi.taNar Ht
hahAt w4fh e9muEsN9N u fha au8
uR nf MFse 8maHut uf aaut Hshanf
GO war af EatssaH
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

Iae following pleas Of guilty were
accepted ta the county court Sag-
Uraay afternoon
Bud Richie gaining fined $40
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04
HORRIBLY CRUSHED
Nangled Remains of Unknown l}uA
Eound at totk~1iilc.

TeX4Ihaua Sept Ths eematu.
of "a white boy. horribly crushed
We're found bt rhgoOgh freight erev
st Ceoksriiie. Texas. yesterday morn.
ing The boy was evidently ~teaUus
vide and fell under the train The
body is unidentified and stHi tu ihe
rare 90 the sheriff ar Cuokstj}fe
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-04

Phone the Kendall Ice Cream Com
psny your orders FOR cream New
phone ct. old phone 253. II
, 1905-06-07
Miss Bessie Hughes Married

Miss Bessie Hughes, of Woodstown,
but who spent last summer here,
greatly surprised her many friends
last Sunday by introducing to them
her husband Frank Colson, of Woods
town, to whom she was married on
the first of this month. They drove
over from Cape May last Sunday
where they have been visiting the past
two weeks. Mr.. and Mrs. Colson will
reside in Woodstown where Mr.. Col
son is employed. Their many friends
here wish them many happy years of
married life.
, 1905-06-07
A VALUABLE PUBLICATION
The Pennsylvania Railroad 1905 Sum-
mer Excursion Route Book

The Passenger Department of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company has
published the 1905 edition ofthe summer
Excursion Route Book. This work IS
designed to provide the public with
descriptive notes of the principal Sum-
mer resorts of the United States, with
the best routes for reaching them, and
the rates of fare. 1t contains all the
principal seashore and mountain resorts
in New England, the Middle, Southern,
and Western States, and in Canada,
and over seventeen hundred different
routes or combinations of routes. The
book has been compiled with the great
est care, and altogether is the most
complete and comprehensive handbook
of Summer travel ever offered to the
public.
The cover is handsome and striking,
printed in colors, and the book contains
several maps, presenting the exact
book is ~profusely illustrated with fine
half-tone cuts of scenery at the various
resorts and along the lines of the Penn
s~ylvania Railroad.
This very interesting book NAV be
procured at any Pennsylvania Railroad
ticket office at the nominal price of ten
cents, or, upon application to Geo. w.
Boyd, General Passenger Agent, Broad
Street Station, Philadelphia, Pa, by
mail for twenty cents.
, 1905-06-07
The Salve That Penetrates

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve penetrates
the pores of the skin, and by its antisep-
tic, rubifocient and healing influence it
subdues Inflammation and cures Boils,
Burns, Cuts, Eczema, letter, Ring
Worm and all skin diseases. A specific
for blind, bleeding, itching and pro-
truding Piles. The original and genuine
Witch Hazel Salve is made by E. G..
Dewitt q Co., and sold by the Druggist
, 1905-06-07
Unclaimed Letters

The following letters remain uncalled
for at the Wildwood post office for the
month of May:
Samuel Atkinson, Willie Adams,
Mrs. G. Burnett, Edna Brown, VIM.
G. Cahill, Mrs. Anna Cruns, James A.
Care, John Camp, Mrs. Jennie Collins,
Geo. H. Croft, Mrs. Jennie Dowd,
Charley Dakis, Henry Doughty, r..
Deal, Mrs. e. Z. Dickinson, Thomas |.
Donachie, c. E~isensehmidt, B. J. Ed
ger, Mrs. G. A. Fenimore, q. M. Flick
enger, Oscar Fraley, Mrs. Thomas
Groves, DIR. G.. n. Johnson, w. NJ.
Jackson, John, alias "Happy Thomas"
Miss Lena Kelly, Harry I. Ludlam,
James McLinden, Madeline Muller,
w. j. Murray, VIM. H. Mcmahon,
George McCullem, Len Reaves, Cap
p. Surhann, Mrs. l.. Schman, s. H.
Smith, Mrs. Hannah Scull, Sunnyside
Hotel, r. N. Taylor, Asher Turner,
d. A. Todd, Hannah Williams, Theop-
ilous Williams, Abbie l.. Weeks, Mary
Wade.
When calling for the letters please
state that they were advertised. Ifnot
called for in 80 days they will be sent
to the dead letter office.
, 1905-06-07
LOW-RATE TOUR TO DENVER
Via Pennsylvania Railroad, Account
international Convention,
Epworth League

On account of the Epworth League
International Convention, to be held in
Denver, Col, July 5 to 9, the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company has arranged
a tour to Denver under it's personally
conducted system. A special train of
high-grade Pullman equipment will
leave New York, Philadelphia, Harris
burg, Altoona and Pittsburgh on Mon
day, July 3, arriving Denver at 1890
noon on Wednesday, July 5. Tickets
covering round-trip transportation,
Pullman accommodations Zone BERTH
going, and all meals in dining car when
travelling on special train, will be sold
at the following Very loW rates.. New
York, $63.50; Philadelphia, SOL. rs; Bal
timore, $4,000; Washington, $6O.O 0
Harrisburg, $50. rs; Williamsport, $59.7 rs;
Altoona, $5S.75, and at proportionate
rates from other stations.
These tickets will be good for passage
to either Denver, Colorado Springs, or
Pueblo, and will be good for return
passage on lSSuldI lTdlnS 10 leave 6llD6E
OF the aforementioned points not later
than July IA. Deposit of tickets with
Joint agent at either Denver, Colorado
Springs or Pueblo not later than
July IA and payment of fee of
fifty cents secures an extension of re-
turn limit to leave either of the above
points not later than August 8.
These liberal return limits will enable
tourists to take advantage of the many
delightful side trips to resorts in the
Colorado Mountains, the Yellowstone
Park, the Grand Canyon of Arizona
and the Lewis and Clark Exposition at
Portland, for which special reduced-rate
tickets will be on sale at Denver, Col
orado Springs and Pueblo.
For further information concerning
specific rates, stop-over privileges and
returning route consult ticket agents.
A descriptive itinerary will be mailed
upon application to Geo. w. Boyd,
General Passenger Agent, Broad Street
Station, Philadelphia, Pa.
Dead ILL.,
, 1905-06-07
Quality VS.. Quantity

Hard muscles and strong body do not
depend Old the quantity offood you eat,
but on its perfect digestion and proper
assimilation. When you take Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure your system gets all of
the nourishment out of the food you eat.
1t digests what you eat regardless of
the condition of the stomach and con-
veys the nutrient properties to the
blood and tissues. This builds up and
strengthens the entire system. Kodol
cures Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Belching,
Sour Stomach, Weak Heart, etc. Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure for what is sometimes
called Americas national disease
Dyspepsia-is destined to eventually
work a wonderful and lasting benefit
to sufferers from this distressing and
mind harassing condition. Sold by
The Druggist.
, 1905-06-07
237.00
$4,000
Balance on hand,

Secretary Reeve reported that he bad
sent postals to all property owners So
Letting subscriptions to the Board of
Trade fund, and had received a few
answers. 1t is to be hoped that many
more responses will be received from
these requests, as it requires money to
carry on the good work which this
Board of Trade is doing for the island.
The board also requested the news
papers to appeal to those who have al
ready subscribed to the Board of Trade
fund to make a payment on account
of same, so that all obligations in
CURED may he promptly met. Make
checks payable to Board of Trade, and
address Jed Dubois, treasurer, Wild
wood, N. J.
, 1905-06-07
OcO

Dressing sacks and kimonas, in light
lawns, dark prints and white, trimmed
with pink and blue, SOC, Csc and 75c.
Read Il ad. Mech and Co.
Ladies' hosiery in variety of kinds
and prices, lawn and lace in black,
white and tan, Zoe, 15c, 25c, 35c, SOC.
Read our ad page 5. Mech q Co. n
, 1905-06-07
Board of Trade Meeting

A regular meeting OF the
Board of Trade was held in Secretary
Reeves office last niyht. President
Ryan presided and Philip P. Baker,
T. C. Hamilton, Fred Schell, J. Albert
Harris, Carl Erickson, E. &. Slaugh-
ter, w. B. Livezey and Treasurer Du-
Bots were present, as was also john
n. Reeve, the secretary. A resolution
was passed thanking Slocum d Co.,
Philadelphia printers, and Frank II.
Taylor for their kindness in devoting
a whole double page in the June mum
Der of the magazine Fashions to a
pictorial description of Wildwood
without charge. p. p. Baker, of the
Ways and Means committee, reported
that 20, 900 folders descriptive of Wild
wood had been printed and also 10000
advertising buttons gotten out.
ENTERTAINMENT OF EDITORS
The entertainment committee was
instructed to receive and entertain the
members of the New jersey Editorial
Association upon their visit to the
island on Saturday, June "a, 1905.
This association will hold their annual
session at Cape May from June % to
Goth. If the weather and tides are
favorable the newspaper men desire
to make the trip from Cape May to
Wild wood by water, otherwise they
will come by 81 ecial train A COM
mittee, consisting of j. Albert Harris,
w. Il. Livezey, Judge Voorhees, and
J. X. Tresher was appointed to arrange
for the Fourth of July celebration and
$500 was placed at their disposal for
this purpose. This committee will
provide a grand display of fireworks
and are contemplating Il trip to New
York to purchase same. An ocean
yacht race will also probably be ar
ranged, and liberal prizes offered. MIR.
Baker presented plans for a band
stand drawn by himself TO be located
the boardwalk between the cea
Pier and Casino. 1t will be Il p%rettily
tIIdlScO ANAL anu OOttCo Will CiCC-
tric lights, and from this stand the
NIillville band will dispense music
and Sundays throughout
thu entire season. Messrs. Baker, Ryan
and Harris is the committee in charge
of the construction of This stand, and
the lumler for same will be ordered
Meek.
The treasurer made the follwing re-
port which was accepted.
Balance on hand at last
report, March q, $ 800
since.
John N. Reeve, secretary,
dues, 1900
Thos. Martindale, 1905
subscription, 5000
G. E. Warner, 1905 SUBJ
scription, $500
Water Co., 1905
subscription, 10000
, 1905-06-07
Fine Laundry Work

The Hub Laundry Co. of Philadel-
phia have established an office on Wild
wood venue a few doors below post
office and will be pleased to have a trial
and will guarantee satisfactory work
and attendance. \
, 1905-06-07
If in a kind of bilious mood,
You wish an aid to digest food,
No other bill is half so good

NU UtItI PHI 10 ndII % SoOu
AS DeWitt's Little Early Risers.
The Famous Little Pills EARLY
Risers cure Constipation, Sick Head
ache, Biliousness, etc. They never
grippe or sicken, but impart early rising
energy. Good for either children or
adults. Bob Moore, Lafayette, Ind,
says: mo Use talking, DeWitt's Little
Early Risers do their work. All other
pills | have used grippe and make me
sick. DeWitt's Little Early Risers
brought the long sought relief. They
are perfect" Sold by The Druggist.
, 1905-06-07
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that l, John Bright
have been appointed and commissioned by
the Governor of the commonwealth of Penn
sylvania to be a Commissioners to take acc
acknowledgements of deeds and instruments OF
all the duties of such Commissioner under
and by virtue of the laws of Pennsylvanla
and to have my office in the ~Borougho Wllo-
wood, Cape May County and State of New
Jersey. JOHN BRIGHT, Commissioner
, 1905-06-07
The Children'S Favorite

For Coughs, Group, Whooping Cough,
etc., One Minute Cough Cure is the
children's favorite. This is because it
contains no opiate, is perfectly harm
less, tastes good and cures. Sold by the
Druggist.
, 1905-06-07

The JOURNAL subscription list is
steadily increasing. A hint to adver-
tisers. $1.00 per year. +
, 1905-06-07
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
Marine National Bank

at Wildwood, N. j., in the State of New Jer-
sey, at the close of business, May ", 1905:
, 1905-06-07

Observation-Disclosures cement fin
ishers and labOrers at once. Apply to
foreman for r. S. BIome Co., Wild
wood, N. j.
, 1905-06-07

JOURNAL advertising pays. Try it
and see. +
, 1905-06-07

Read the JOURNAL. $1.OO a year.
, 1905-06-07

EXPENDITURES
Jed Dubois, printing, $50
r.. w. Ryan, c~arfares, etc., SOS
Frank H. Taylor, balance
in full for 1904 booklets, 37.49
, 1905-06-07

The following letters remain uncalled
for at the Wildwood post office for the
month of May:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-03-19
TRAVELLERS WANT
HOTEL INSPECTOR
U. c. T. Has Bill to Improve
the Conditions About
the State

Acting in the interest of various or
ganiZatioES of commercial travellers,
representative James r. Hickey yes
terday introduced in the house a bill
providing for state inspection of hotels.
The bill provides for state hotel In
spector, to be appointed for a term of
two years by the governor at an an
nual salary of 81, 200. He Is given po-
lice powers in the regulation of hotels.
He is to inspect their sanitary condi-
ton, the quality of food served their
guests, their equipment with fire es-
capeS and general management. An
annual license fee of 50 is required to
be paid into the state treasury. Viola
tons of the terms of the bill are to be
prosecuted by the inspector and re-
peated convictions may result in the
revocation of the hotel mans license.
A. L. Cole is the author of a bill de-
signed to permit the sale to settlers
of northern Minnesota lands forfeited
to the state for nonpayment of taxes.
Where the county auditor is convinced
that the land win not sell for the
amount of the taxes and penalties, the
state auditor is to name board of
three appraisers, residents of the coun-
". The land may not be sold for less
than the appraised value
The widow of Ham Wing Sing, a
Chinaman, who died in 1899 in the
saltwater prison. is named as the ben
eficiary in a bill introduced in the
house yesterday by Representative
John Zelch of Washington county. The
Chinaman had at his death $685. good
behavior money. which has been turn
ed into the state treasury by the board
OF control. The Zelch bill will convert
the amount to Mrs. Ham Sing Wing.
who is living in China.