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The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-06-08
sailor, Name for ships.

British sailors have odd nlcknames
for their vessels. Some of them are
Majestic. Jews Stick Magnificent,
Maggie, Prince George, p. g.. Sans Pa
rel, Sampan; Amphitrite, Ham an
Tripe; Hermlone, My own, Prince of
Wales, Itching Dean; Naeissus, Little
Ciss; Jupiter, Jupes Queen, Alex;
Hermes, Wallhower; Bacchante, Back
Shant; sutlej, Subtle j Niobe, Mob
bier; Hogue, Hog; Warspite. War,
bash Royal Oak. Acorn. Undauntsd
Unpalnted; Empress OF India, Heaven's
Light: Pomone, Pom One. Nile, The
Jew; Victorious, v. c.; Bellerophon
Billy Rufhan Foudroyant, Food anC
Drink.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-06-08
PETIT JURY DISCHARGED
Complete Work Set For This Term
OF The Federal Court.

The court having completed the
docket set for this place discharged
the jury Monday noon.
The court was lii session just two
weeks aud tried some very impor-
tant cases, among them being the
Charley Williams murder case and a
number Of whisky charges.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-06-08
Rotter Pnv Dog Tnx.

l have not been catching the valua-
Bile dogs about the city that have not
yet had the tax paid ON them, but
owners are warned that these dogs will
now be caught II tile tax IS not paid
at once II. +. RIDENHouR
City Marshal.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-06-08
RANvERE ASSUME
DUTIES OF MINISTER
Associated Press.

Associated Press
Paris, June Z Premier Ranvere, as
minister Of Foreign affairs, took up
active direction Of the Foreign Office
today, confering with the chiefs Of
departments upon various pending
foreign questions. Il is now thought
that he will keep his port folio.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-06-08

A barn belonging to Mrs. James
Cohea, near Kerehum, was burned
Sunday night thought to be the work
OF an incendiary.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-06-08
Cure Worse Than Disease.

Oldbach-I'm feeling awfully blue.
Henpeckke-Why don't yoL get mar.
ried? Thatll make you forget all the
rest of your troubles.-Philadelphia
Record
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-06-08
WILL INTERVIEW
THE EMPEROR
Associated Press.

AaSOCldleu ITeSs
st. Petersburg, June 7.-Ambassa-
dor Meyer had an interview with
Foreign Minister LamsdoriT late last
night, and today went to TsarlSoe
Selo where he will be received In a
special audience by the Emperor
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24

1t was, to all her friends, an as
tonishing incident, that Mrs. |. i
Hunt, of Lime Ridge, Wis, was
cured of her dreadful sickness
doctors, she writes, chad given mt
up, friends were ready to bid me
the last farewell clouds of despail
darkened my horizon, and ! was
wreck on the shores of despondencN
when began to take Electric Bit
tiers, for my frightful stomach ant
liver complaint. TO the astonish
nent of all, ! was benefited al
once and am now completely an'
miraculously restored to health,
At Crowder Bros, druggists; price
SOC; guaranteed.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
NONRESIDENT Notice,
Florence Swain J In Chancery Cour

Florence Swain In Chancery Court
vs. ut
Harley Swain Iawrenceburg, Tenn.
In this cause it appearing to the un-
dersigned from the bill which is sworn
to that this Defendant Harley Swain is
non resident of the State so that the
ordinary process of law cannot be serv-
ed on him. It is therefore ordered that
publication be made for four cGnsecu
tive weeks in the Lawrence Democrat ;
newspaper published in LawrenceburE
Tenn. requiring the said defendant Il
be and appear before the CHANGER.
Court held at Lawrenceburg Tennessee
on the 9rd Monday in November 1906
and then and there plead answer o
demur to said Bill of complainant o
Florence Swain or the same will b'
taken as confessed as to him and tn
cause set for hearing ex parte.
This October 4th 1905.
THos. H. MEREDITH, 9. Il NJ.
j. d. BURcH, Solicitor.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
The Pacific Coast.

Do YOU want to live where the
climate is mild the year round,
where the resources are mole
varied than in any other equal
area in The world, where, with -
minimum OF labor yOn can grow
prof able crops, where business
Is good aud capital finds profit
allie Investment? Both health
u Il opportunity await You on the
Pacific Coast.
Special low rates via the Chica.
go, Union Pacific & North-W est
ern Line. Send 4 cents in stamps
W. B. Kniskern, p. T. E., c. g.
n. W. Ny, Chicago, for booklets
lial full information.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
DIRT

We are selling it too, and in II way
that il makes lis friends. We ask no
man to buy il without title. We do
not try to make him believe its all alike
for il is not. We do not advise him to
load up with a big debt, for it might be
dangerous. Soft soap in our business
don't do. "Mutual aud Financial Bene-
fit to ALP is our motto. Fair Ilay and
face the music. See? Investigate your
real estate man then investigate the land
and prices Don't be hypnotized. Dent
listen to a man who says, 81 am the
bright shining star and the only one and
that all the Others are dudes and not re-
liable and should be under bond" All
this is folderall. Elevate your heads
and hold them level. Our transfers are
direct from the seller to the buyer
! Come to our cozy Office rooms, on wes
side of square, or phone us. We have
both phones Ask for our new bookle
| just completed and see how we adyer
tise. We can afford to treat you Hon
orable and give you value received ant
will do so. A trial will convince you
! We invite same.
Respectfully not the only firm but tn
firm whom all know.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
E. W. Crews.

As did not sell more this week !
thought | would change my ad. Most
men have a hobby, mine is selling real
estate. You must do one or the other
buy or rent, which will You do? If you
wish to buy see GARNER" f. W. Crews,
If you wish to rent see the other fellow,
the owner. "Farmer" Crews is in the
business to stay, and has everything
necessary to run it from well appointed
cozy Office on the ground floor under
the shade of his own vine and Walnut
tree, His own Hotel DoCrews, Rigs, of
every sort, new, old, Large and Small
and all of tEcm are at your service ready
to show you The selected List of Law
renee County Farm homes or Timber
tracts of any Dealer in this county
Why go to the city to buya farm, and
climb stair ways up into those Sky
Scrapers amid the dust and mighty roal
and confusion of commercial life thu
city is the place to buy Beer, not farms
come to the country, God made TIL
country man made the city, God neve
made u city, in the history OF the world
but he has destroyed them, Howeve
GARNER Crews likes most of the cit
Folks and Induire you'll fad most o
them will advise you to see "Farmer
Crews and his List before purchasin
he is not as bad as he looks, address hir
at Lawrenceburg Tenn. r. F. d. No. J..
His, is the citizens Hello, 64-2.-
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
Cures Winter Cough.

J f. Cover, 101 N, Main Street,
Ottawa, Kas.. writes "Every fall it
has been my wife's trouble to
catch severe cold, and therefore
cough all winter long. Last fall |
got her a bottle of Horehound
Syrup. She used it and has been
able to sleep soundly all night
long. Whenever the cough trou-
bles her, two or three doses stops
the cough, and she is able to be W
and WE'LL" 25c, SOC and 500
Sold by Freemon Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24

You may be just as skeptica !
and pessimistic as you please, Ko-
dol will digest what you eat whe-
ther you eat or not. You can put
your food in a bowl, pour a little
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure on it and it
will digest it the same as it will in
your stomach. 1t can't help but
cure Indigestion and Dyspepsia
1t is curing hundreds and thous
ands-some had faith and some
didn't. Sold by Freemon Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
MOckesOn
MANUAL.


As there has been no news from
this place come out in the good old
Democrat for some time l will try and
write few scratches.
We have had nice rain this
morning to ruin Uncle jim Powells
pea hay and some one else over this
way.
Health of this community is very
goob except a few chills and fever.
Mrs. Henry COX has been very i'll
for several days but is on the mending
list.
John Mitchelps baby is getting along
o. X.
DIR. w. G. Harris wife, of Appleton,
on the ninth day of this month, lost
his purse containing three hundred
dollars, :when she was at the milk gap
sailing cattle.
People are preparing ground for
wheat sowing. W. W, Richardson
wants to SOW forty acres.
J. d. Powell has just returned from a
business trip to Nashville, He says
every thing is dull in the city
w. p. Conner made flying trip to
Lexington, Ala. Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Nola Cottrell and Miss Matte
Conner have just returned from a visit
to Dunn. They reported nice time.
| want to hear from all over the
County and want every body to write
aud subscribe for the Democrat.
Much success to the Democrat.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
NONRESIDENT Notice

rs. Springer VS. G. w. Scranton ct al.
In Chancery Court at Lawrenceburg,
Tennessee.
In this cause it appearing to the
satisfaction of the undersigned from the
original Bill which is sworn to that G
w. Scranton is non resident OF the
State of Tennessee and resident of the
State of Michigan, so that the ordinary
process of Law cannot be served on him
also against the heirs of S. B. Scranton
deceased whose names and residences
are unknown to complainant and can
not be ascertained upon diligent inquiry,
and against the heirs Of Mahala Scran-
ton deceased whose names and resi-.
dences are unknown to complainant and
cannot be ascertained upon diligen
inquiry,t is therefore ordered that pub
LEGATION be made four consecutive weeks
in the Lawrence Democrat news
pepper published in Lawrenceburg
Tennessee, requiring said non residen
and unknown defendants to be and mp
pear at the next Term of CT the Chan
Gerry Court for Lawrence County Tenn
to be held in the Court House in Law
renceburg on the Bird Monday in Nov
ember 1905, And then and there plea
answer or demur to the bill filed hereil
or the same will be taken for confesse
as to them and set for hearing ex part
This October 3rd 1905.
THos. H. MEREDITH, G. " M.
s. A. CARROLL, Solicitor
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
For HomeSeekerS.

Cheapest rates yet--less than one
way fare for the round trip to points
in the Southwest. Go via Memphis or
Cairo, and Cotton Belt Route.
Dates of cheap rates Oct 8 and II,
Nov. 7 and 81, Dec, 5 and 10.
Finest time to visit the Southwest
see the crops and locate a home.
Write for maps, literature and cost
of ticket to any point.
W. G. ADAMS, T.P.A. Nashville, Tenn.
E. w .LaBEAUME, G. P. & 7, A., 81
Louis, Mo. Cotton Belt Route.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
LOCKWOOD & CHlLDS
Real Estate and immigration Agents
LAWRENCEBURG, TENN.
The Best Doctor.

Rev. B. c. Horton, Sulphur
Springs Tex. writes. July 10th,
1902: II have used in my family
Billiards. Snow Iiniment and
tlorchound Syrup, and they have
,roved certainly satisfactory. The
iniment is the best we have ever
lsed for headache and pains. The
'ough syrup has been our doctor
u the last eight years Sold by
.'reemon Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
A Handsome CatalOg and Illus
trated Journal Free.

The Bowling Green University
md Southern Normal School will
mail free, to those requesting it,
u handsome Catalog and ilustrat-
ed Journal. Write postal card
or letter stating course desired
Address H. H. Cherry. President
Bowling Green, Ky.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
NOTICE.

On Saturday, October %, 1905, at 2
O'clock, at the Opera House, there will
he Cantaloupe Meeting for the pur-
pose Of subscribing seed for next years
planting. All interested are urged "a
attend. d. w. Cooke.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
Saved His Life.

J. w. Davenport. Wlngo, KY,
writes, June IA, 1902: ~ want to tell
you believe Billiards. Snow Linimeut
saved my life. | was under the treat
mcnt of two doctors, and they told me
one of my lungs was entirely gone, and
the other badly affected | also had a
lump on my side. don't think that ]
could have lived over two months longer.
was induced by a friend to try Bal
lard's Snow Liniment. The first appli-
cation gave me great relief: two fifty
cent bottles cured me sound and well
1t is a wonderful medicine and ]
reccomend it to suffering humanity
Sold by Freemon Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
Brace News.
TRIO.

Frank Rutledge has been visiting
friends in Wayne County.
Mrs. Gray and son George are visiting
friends in Ind.
Henry Dawes has finished his new
store.
Miss Vera Walker has started to
school at Brace.
Tom Russell has returned to Brace.
The Brace school went over and spelled
with "Possum Trot" School Friday
night.
Miss Gertrude Keeton visited Miss
Myrtle Washburn Tuesday night.
Several from Brace attended preach
ing at New Salem Sunday.
Miss Ursie Keeton visited friends in
Edan Tuesday night.
Misses Ella and Kate Walker were
in town Tuesday.
Frank Walker went to Lawrence
burg one day last week.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
Cumberland
Telephone and Telegraph
Company.
j. A. GRlGSBY, Manager.
Cures ChiIIs and fever.

G. w. Writ, Nacogdoches, Texas.
says: ellis daughter had chills
and fever for three years; he could
not find anything that would help
her till he used Herbine. His
wife will not keep house without
il, and cannot say too much for it.
SOC. Sold by Freemon Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
K odoI Dyspepsia Cure
Can Not Do Without 1t.

Mrs. j. B. Trunk, of North Biz.
mingham, Ala, writes: Il have
been using the Goth Century Hair
Tonic, for the last three years, and
am perfectly delighted with what
it has done for me. 1t has restor-
ed my hair which was gray to its
original color, stopped it from fall
ing out and | have not been trou-
bled with dandruff since | began
its use. It's far superior to any
preparation | have ever used.
find it an elegant hair drsssing as
it imparls to the hair an attractive
appearance. | simply cannot dc
without il on my toilet table
Sold by all Druggists.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24

To draw the fire out of . burn.
heal cut without leaving q scar,
or to cure boils, sores letter, ecze-
ma and all skin and scalp diseas
es, use DeWitts Witch Hazel
Salve. A specific Tor piles Get
the genuine. Sold by Freemon
Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24

Statesmen WANTED to look
after our interest in Lawrence and
adjacent counties. Salary or Commits
sion. Address Lincoln Oil Co., Cleve-
land, Ohio.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24
g. G.. 0o,veU,
attorney at law,
LUXEMBOURG, TENN.

/ have complete and accurate
maps aud abstract books to all
lands in Lawrence County.
Have your title examined and
perfected. Do not buy or sell
land without a full and COM
plete abstract up o d a t e.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24

Hello!

Have you telephone?
II not, you are depriving Yourself
Of one of the greatest conveniences,
both for business men and the
heusekeeper. The rates are low.
Yon should try one.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-24

N. B. Hardeman will preach at the
Church of Christ next Sunday October
%, at 2:30 and Z pm.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-06
STORY OF THE CRIME.

The crime for which Hancock is IN.
der sentence of death was one of the
worst comitted in this State for
years. 1t was cold blooded ami
most cowardly.
In the month of May. 1897. Han
cock and a woman by the name CT
Cross started from Parump Valley &,
Ogden overland They had a team Of
poor horses and an excuse for an
outfit.
On the fifth day out they came
across two prospectors, DIR. Engle-
bert and a friend named Edmond
son. They had an excellent outfit an
fine team, also a race horse and two
blood-hounds. They were also on the
way east and the Hancock patry join
ed them. They journeyed together 70.
, several days, during which time Han
cock suggested to the woman thai
they kill the pair and take the team
and make on by themselves Sac
would have nothing to do with this,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-06
Headed for GoldfieId.

Selig Olcovich, a Carson raised boy,
is back in the sagebrush from Der
yer, where he has been employed in
a printing house for several years.
He is on his way to Goldfield where
a position awaits him. His idea is
to work up with the new section and
make his stake. :,
He states that the Olcovich family
are comfortably situa-<5 in Denver
end that the old felix's are enjoying
good health. The many friends OF
the family will be glad to hear OF
their good fortune and happy life.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-06

Mr. Burns outlined the situation in
Colorado and related the incidents
leading up to the great strike, argu-
ing that right was on the side of the
miners and mill men.
Returning to Nevada, he told of
the 1000 miners of the fonopah and
Goldfield and the Bullfrog country,
who have formed themselves into
unions, forming the largest and most
powerful aggregation of laborers ever
organized in the State of Nevada. HIS
plea for the rights of the wage slave
was made with all the earnestness OF
i this gifted speaker
| His wish was that all the laborin:.
men would unite into an Industrial
/ Organization CT the World" SO that
one branch could assist the other in
time of need.
/ j. W. Milligan of the Retail Clerks
union of Virginia City gave a briet
/ talk telling what his union had &C
complished.
| The last speaker of the day was w
! N Evans of the Carson City Mechan
les union.
Mr. Evans made one of the clean
est cut talks of the day. His com
parsons were well received and hi
conclusions brought forth heart,
cheers, not only from his home adm.
ers but from the visitors who listcne
attentively.
The sports were exceedingly in
teresting, especially the drilling con
test, which was won by Ernest Ian
berton and Andy Jurian, who drille
20A inches in fifteen minutes. The
were heartily boosted by their Co
Hill friends. Messrs Craze al;
Stock drilled 17h inches, while
third team failed to finish.
The tug of war was a very on
sided event, it being won by Reno
nine seconds. The prize was $40
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-06
DEATH PENALTY
FOR HANCOCK
Csc Argued Before the Supreme
Court and Stay Of Execution
is Denied

On the morning of May .1S, at 8
O'Clock, Hancock arose and went to
the wagon where the doctor and
friend were sleeping. He shot both
of them through the head with rife
and then cut off their heads with al
axe. Mrs. Cross was at her own
wagon at the time and took no part
in the murders.
} In the morning, or as soon as day
| light came she looked around and to
| her horror saw the bloodhounds about
| the dead bodies and licking the bloody
| trunks. Hancock then went over to
| the wagon and shot the two hounds.
| These he bundled into their wagon
also the heads and trunks of the dead
men and started across the desert.
About a mile off the road he set fire
to the outfit and burned it. Only
the charred remains were left to tell
of the terrible crime committed on
the desert
! AltOl uioPOoiA6 VI tAC
Hancock took the doctors rig and
/ went toward Oregon, crossing New
ada. He and the woman travelled to-
gether for nearly eighteen months.
During this time she endeavored to
get away from him, but he watched
every move and always introduce1
her as his wife, She denies that
they were ever married. The race
horse was sold in Phoebe, also "a
number of the personal effects of
the murdered men.
From Oregon the couple made their
way south again, this time going to
Los Angeles. 1t was here that the
woman saw chance to divulge the
crime. While Hancock was away and
after row with, him she went to the
District Judge and told the story in
detail. Hancock received informa-
ton that confession had been made
and that night burglarized store.
When he was arrested the facts Ct
the murder came to light, but as he
had been indicted for burglary he had
to be tried, and the request of the
Governor of Nevada for requisition pa
pers was denied. Hancock received d
ten year sentence for his robbery ami
with good credits was released few
months ago and brought to Nevada
: He was tried for the double murder
: and sentenced to death, the day beins
Set for September s. All indication:
point toward the carrying out of the
law in this city at the State Prison
Friday.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-06
Building Stock Ma.ured.

Mr.. C. W. Redfield, special agent
for the Pacific States Savings, Loan
and Building Company of San FRAN
cisco, California, is now in this city
paying off the matured shares of the
above named company, of which
there are quite a number. Anyone
DESTROYS of being identified with this
company would do we'll to see him
before his return and discuss the prop
osition of subscribing for investment
shares for profit Mr.. Redfield Offers
something very profitable and secure
for the above company This COM
pany Ia one of the oldest and most
profitable in the United States, hav.
ing paid 10 date over $3,500,000 in
coin TO their stockholders. The cor,
pany will loan money to build homes
In this State on very reasonable
! terms The borrowers can repay
their loans monthly, semi-monthly, G.
annually, in sums not exceed mor+
than the price of the rents, thu:
enabling all people DESTROYS of hav
ing home to secure one. Mr.. Rel
field is located at the Park hotel
Yesterday he disbursed about twelv
thousand dollars to stockholders il
this city.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-06
PEACE TREATY SIGNED.
Russia and Japan Sign Articles that
End BIoodshed.

sh0SSld anu SdRdu SI9u ATTITUDES tudI
End BIoodshed.
Portsmouth, Sept, 5.-The peace
treaty between Russia and Japan was
signed this afternoon at BAT, all OF
the commissioners being present AMI
their signatures were attached. When
it was announced that the treaty had
been signed there was general excite
ment in the quarter and hundreds OF
kilograms of congratulations have
been pouring in since that time
The treaty is signed in duplicate
one copy being in French and the
other in English. The japanese com
mission affixed their signatures in ma
tive writing.
One of the incidents of the day was
the reading of congratulatory tele.
granms by both parties. AS they were
received they were read aloud.