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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-01-11

81 Louis Enehange ssath Teisahis.
s. Louis. Jan. 1o,-J. BenolIt a TIE
nFm Of Tray 4 conrtry. TuosdaT
paid l7Eoo or gssf q the 81 L,culs
ttolk ezetsnsa. BIS = r1hord priui
81 q. ioci tzchsnsA
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-01-11

Eansis citH Jsnl sa-Errs 81 ~
aoz PoultT-HonA n0loe; sprinE nclal
turi1TA n6ltcs pifoon4 - pr d.
HatteF-czeaucrF, eEtrA, ~ lrEta NJ
rnlEing slccf. ~ P5latco1 - p1l
"a. aHlgi, Gfa1 ~ 81. o1l1nk loai
- =. e,sesss zsE RF.et -
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-01-11
witnesses Summoned IN snoot Case
Washinglon, Jan. 10.-ssnator

privileges and elsgii0nb Tuesday Issued
enbpoenaes for 4 number Of witnesses
a testify in the case Of Senator smoot
'pf Utah. Tia names q the Witnesses
win not s. made public untu after The
subposnaoI stp taryed. Most Of them
are IN Utah.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-01-11
Grain.

Kansas City. Jan. lO.--closs- Wheat
May SOY; July Y; September 7sS. Cash
No. : hard sOdSTAk; No . 7lit9SO; No. :
rsd so0ai No. $3.50 Corn Steady; May
DN; July tOK. cash-No. , mixed al;
No. q white s9ihGspRs No. , pik Oats
Steady; No. : white siibaS7; No, 2 mixed
n.
chicago Jan lA--cash-w heat-No. Z
rSd Ges9s No . rsd ee9s5; No bard
Io'lss cornllo. : e3liI No uS0gi
oatn--llo. 3 q; No QEGu.
&. IlouiA Jan. -Wheas--Fo-
iurt3 hirhor. raah STEADY; No red can
elevator OGn Uaok o1qQ1g Nay ~;
Tuly AK 81 & hard Bf1s7. corn-
1ironeuri No 4 oaah q; rack c9Eik
oass tdV1 Ma > cash - track nj
irrr AZ NJ lIwhlts N11R
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-01-11
MARKKTs BY TELEGRAPH.


Kansas City, Jan. l0-cattie-Beef
steers, SOd6.0O; western fed steers. $50
66.50; native cows, s2.00dA75; native
stockers, s9.00Q1.5O. Hogs, Sbl566So.
Sheep, S,bO@6%; spring lambs. Se.OO@7.7h
Chicago, Jan. 10.-Cattle.-P Prime steers.
8, 65de. Is; stockers and feeders, S2.5Od4.65;
era s5.s56s.5o sheep, tloo6e1O; native
lambs i49O6S.00
81. Louis, jan l0.-Beef steers, s2s0d6.6
stockeFs and feeders, &. Seds.7O: cows and
heifers, t2.0090O0; Texas steers. s2.s5dS.9o
Hogs-Pigs and lights. AbOas.D. Sheep
Natives BW6s.7O; lEmba, S5o97n
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-10-14
An interesting bit of history.

This is direct Photographic reproduc-
ton OF enc of Walker Bros ads appear
Ing on April 18th. 1862. Almost half a
century ago.
II affords n splendid example of the
growth or Utahs greatest store. by corn
pairing the advertising OF those days with
the present,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-10-14

"alker's Mid-Autumn exhibition
SAu sale In the corset department.
|.e'E comprehensive showing OF the
H., most popular models. The
of 'a DUST and extra long back Is one
|sIrn"a special models. especially de-
fh.' tn ior round and stou figures.
VIA assortment comprises the La
san,a IA Vogue. Bon Ton and Thorn
Il =. All these lines being confined
q t,oon ~ this city. Prices from $l.75
sohes. anu
IsbsS u0ome colors and designs. Fin
cords WI, .''h stitched eateen bands anu
each " match. Prices 800 10 sl2.00
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-10-14

Walkers Mid-Autumn exhibition
and sale in the art needlework
section.
Many new ideas shown in this de-
narfmant. Among which are the as
sortment OF novelties to be emDrola-
cred Just the things ana at Just inc
rIoht time for Xmas. Lessons lree
bv Madam Njellson on all materials
purchased here
Pillow tops to be embroidered.
a fine assortment OF theH'. worm
75c each Special this 23C
week, 10 close 49,. :. s.,,,.s,,, -OT
Pillow Ruffes for 5sc.
fine assortment Of M these ,,oino In assTrIz aTSIs
week they 90 at $50
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-10-14
Naikers magnificent Mid Autumn exhibition of modes
[Astylss and fabrics created for this season
Continues the entire week.

addition to the gorgeous display there be splendid
In the house. Fresh and complete stocks assortm
~ to take advantage of this great opportunity compet
are in many instances reduced
Though the will not be
while
quality
Give special attention to this Here
still the prices under
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-10-14

Hats, caps waists, ETC., in all kind and sizes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13
BETWEEN
Tho Devil aud tho Doop Sen.

When coffee gets n person we'll within
lite grip and the drug habit is fixed then
comes twisting and turning 20 get fros.
Win many people, IL the coffee Is left
of at breakfast a headache sets in. and II
coffee IS taken the ola stomach and nervous
disorders are simply added TO and made
more fixed and harder TO escape from.
Still there is a very easy way to freedom
and health.
A woman in Mo. says:
- never thought Of Attributing my all
ments 20 coffee tin. several months AGO.
! saw Postum Food Coneo advertisement
which stated that the old kind of coffee was
frequently Injurious TO people, so / thought
! would try Postum, anyway, for was i'm
a most wretched conditions nervous wreck
with weak heart which flutterod and threat
ened to stop.
The FIRST time / made Postum Coffee.
| boiled u well and was delighted with the
flavor. My husband, who did not know that
10 was not the old kind of coffee relished II
very much, saying "What good coffee that
De- y But after breakfast / was taken with n
headache and drowsiness caused by the lack
of the customary drug. / was resclute. how
ever, and CRANK 10 for dinner and supper
The next day this headacha was not 90 bad
and by the third day u was gone. Day by
day ielt better and better. and soon noticed
that did not tire 20 easily as j used Go.
In two weeks my friends began TO compli-
ncNt me on INV improved condition. rapid
ly gained ia flesh and strength, and In 3
months was a new haing with strong, steady
nerves and easy comfortable, healthy heart
action. ! feel like thsnking YOU 30 much
for Postum FOOD Crfee. Name given
by Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich.
Headache. when CO Zee Is left on is rare.
but Us a sure iniailible sign OF poisoned
uruggod nervous system, calling more anu
moro for the drug thnt caused the trouble
To yield 10 the fierce demand of the drug
habit is most humiliating and sinks tho
victim deeper, with certainty OF fixed or
rquic diserFe II narsisted in. II Il easy TO
change fry ~ coffee II Postum Food Coffee
D. uscdin a. siaJs for Postum we'll ma de,
that g., boiled long enough has the deep
seal brown Of Mocha ana the soft smooth
mot strongl flavor much like old Govt
Java, the taste being distinct, however. and
belonging only TO genuine Postum
Leaving of the coffee that briaks down
the nerve centres ana taking a food drink
that supplies the needed elements TO rebuild
them makes rapid change for the good.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13
MEETINGS TONIGHT.
The Lirht.

The Lights.
Camp 4. y. o. s. A.
Philo-Celtic Society.
First Regiment Rand.
Hope Loan Association.
Fidelity Lodge, X. of H.
Oriental Lodge X. of Z.
Excelsior Lodge, X. of r.
Fairfax Lodge. /. o. o. r.
St. George Castle, X. G.. r.
Laurel Council, u. +. of A.
Wilmington Court, +. of A.
Liberty Lodge, A. o. q. w.
Brandywine Lodge, S. Of n.
Temple Council, I. o. r. o.
Bmndywine Castle, h. q. E.
America Lodge A. o. q. W
columbia Lodge, |. o. o. f..
Encampnent no. a. u. vi
Delaware Lodge of Mnchinisfs.
lrisn-A Americsn b. E ID. Corus.
Manliou Tribe, lmp'd o. r. NJ.
washington Council. u. r. of A.
Star OF Delaware Lodge y. of b.
DelaWare Tribe, Imp .. X. a.
SSonsantine Council, l.. o. 4. q.
washington Council, %. u. A. M.
lazy Jefferson Home Communion.
ieleguph Council, Jr. o. q. A. nj.
James A. Garfield Council. ID. of A.
S,anton lelaware i. N. /. O. o. h.
hrlendship Conclaye, H.. orS. ". N.
Washington Camp, 80. 4. 4. O. =. A.
command No. 1. L. $. h. A. n. AZ. W.
tfosperty Lodge. g.. I. &C. A. of d. A.
ni,lil9ilnnors, Gas and Steam Filters Onion.
wilmington Iinsmiths Union. A.. No. -.
sHues Aoung Uonciave. a.. or S. IS. Al.
L. A. Redmond Lodge, No. 65, ,L.A.RR.T.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13

While an increased city tax rate for the
lecai year l9Oi-7 seems inevitable II ,yns
learned from Chairman William T. White
oi the hnmncc committee of City Council
'iilt ah ellort Is being made 90 avoid adj
Nahcihg the rate above what il is for the
current year -Sl.5O on the 500 of AS
sessmcut
" My plan" said Mr. White TO a re-
porter oi Every Evening. "is to use every
honorable means TO raise a sufficient sum
OF money to run the city without raising
me tax rate, II % is possible to do SO
Mueh money Is now due the city i'm taxes
ana think 1t 1t were all in there would
ne no trouble about the matter and no
question about keeping the rate where II
is' ann informed that the back taxes
io' i"uo amount TO upwards Of SlOOOOO
ana you see what It would mean with All
oi Uls money IN hand, to say nothing
ABOUT uellhquent taxes further back than
that. Every means will be exhausted IN
collect these taxes before ANYTHING ia done
TO add more to the bills of those who nav
regularly" 10y
Council Is confronted by a serious promo
sition. Although there are vet over two
NOUNS IN the current fiscal wear. and IL
Will be nearly three months before there
Is enough money in hand to amount IN
| anything, the city is in debt 10 the banks
10 the extent of $4,000 While II Is truo
that there is a balance of about SlOOOO
% is also true that obligations Amounting
TO between $50 600 and $4,000 will bave
TO oe met before tho end of the vear
Ahls indicates a necessity for another
temporary loan, which is likely to make
tne j. aggregate amount borrowed some
thing like $4,000 OF SSOOOO
nus must be paid back early in the
next hscal year and provision must he
made Tor 1t in the budget for the wear
~ Is said that about $500 600 wear would
pe required to run the city government
| properly-to meet all obligations keen
tle streets IN repair and make some inn
pioNements each year whereas at present
the tax levy and other resources provide
lot, less than 500 600. That being tbe
case; 10 IS not difficult to figure on the
The assessment for next wear has bsor
made by the assessors. but IL is subject
TO revision by the Board of Assessment
hevlslon and Appeals. which will meet
the latter part of this month and II viii
not be known until after the board finishes
ats work upon what total the calculations
may be based After the revision bas been
completed the assessment will be footed
up, which will show the aggregate valuation
upon which q tax can be levied and thot
will follow.
Chairman White is not sure II will no
possible to get along with the existing
rate, but he has not abandoned hone
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13
SUSSEX COUNTY CHANGERS.

sper'ni tofirsponarnce very rvrnin.
Delmar April 49, Pomona Grange of
Sussex county met with Delmar Grange
No. 3S, in the Masonic Temple here .yester-
day. The address of welcome was de-
hvered by y. Frank Locates and was re-
sponded to by Mrs Daniel Short of Laurel
DIR. Neale of Delaware College delivered
am address
New officers were installed as follows:
Master, William Jones of Georgetown:
Overseer r. }. Mills; Lecturer. John West:
Treasurer, Mrs. Ph@be Riggin; Gate
keeper Mr. Mae.
subjects pertaining TO agriculture were
discussed by various members. The next
meeting will be held at Bndgeville in the
fall.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13
HoME ANp FoREIeN MIssIoNs.
ieoond Days Proceedings Of the Presby
terial Societies, at Dover.
5 sLecLnL roII-.n-nlenea nL -very Ev.nIn..

specini Consspondence 90 EVERY rvenine.
Dover April l3.-The second day (.
session of the Women's Presbyterial So
cieties was devoted TO the work of Home
Missions, In the morning The Fagots
was the topic of a discussion by Mrs.
Clayton Carhart. while "Here and There
was discussed by Miss Margaret Wilson.
The Lords Money" or the report of
the treasurer, was read by Mrs S. $.
Johnson, secretary "Does the Morning
Dawn, was the subject of a most interest
ing address by Mrs A. G.. Carhart.
Mrs, Bancroft read a paper on "Moun-
tain Girls" and Mrs. A. II. Berlin one on
'Mountaineers"
The following officers of the Home
Society were elected President. Mrs.
Mary NJ. North, Snow Hill. Md; Core
spending Secretary, Miss Margaret Wilson.
Greenville Dell Recording Secretary.
Mrs. Clayton Carhart Northeast. Nd
Treasurer Mrs. $. f. johnson. Whining
ton; Secretary of Boxes, Mrs. ID. w. Har-
lan, Wilmington; Secretary Of Literature.
Mrs. j. ). Hopper Chesapeake Guy. Nd
Secretary of Young People, Miss Belle
Crawford, Wilmington; Secretary of Freed
men. Mrs. A. G.. Carhart, Northeast. Nd.
"A Look Ahead. - by Mrs j. S. Hopper.
gave a forecast of the work to be done
during the coming year "rhings New
and Old by Mrs d. W Harlan: was
filled with inspiring suggestions.
An address by Miss Petrie. on the gen
oral work of the society was a pleasing
feature of the afternoon session. She
conducted a symposium at the conclusion
of her remarks.
"a Missionary Alphabet" " conducted
by Mrs. w. h. Crosby, was one of the
most interesting events of the session
Members responded in turn 10 the letters
OF the alphabet as applied TO the govern
ing OF a Home Missionary Society.
"lhe Outlook for the Young People of
the Church, was ably handled by Miss
Belle Crawford of Wilmington
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13
ELECTRIC LIGHT FoR HARRINerov

srermi Conefronoence tverv .vonine
Dover April l3 The Poan-Klier Go
which was recently Incorporated here
has purchased OF Dr. h. j. Owens. at
Harrington. Tot ON which It Is proposed
10 erect q powerhouse and install d system
of electricity at Harrington. Also 10 erect
factory ior the manufacture of ice.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13
To Go to I,hiiadeipb,,.

John Lyons, who was connected with
the r. /. Peacock Co. from its organi.
1ation, has taken "a position rs assist
ant manager OF the upholstery and
contract departments of Blum Bros.
Tenth and Market streets. philadel.
pms; and will assume his new duties
on Monday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13
EASTER Ar M1ppIErowN.

Special Corresponocnce oi Everv Evenine.
Middletown April 49, Extensive pre-
paraiions for the Easter services are being
all accounts the Easter music win urpass
an previous services.
AZ Forest Presbyterian Church four
anthems viii be rendered Mrs Louis M
Naudain OF Wilmington will also sing "a
solo. Dr. Francis ii. Moore pastor. viii
preach the sermon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13
To nIn,e 10 ,rilmlnrtnn.

Frank Mccormick. manager of the
local Office of the United States Ex-
press Co, who has been living in
Chester Pa, viii move To this city
shortly.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13
Anew I,arc.

Martin II. C0oney is composing q
new dance, which be will name 'sTbe
Wilmington Quadrille Two-step. - h
can be danced to any two stem music
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13
Unsuccessful Effort TO Negotiate
a Deal With the COlOTed
Councilman
RELATIVE TO CITY JOBS
OVertures Said to Have Come
From Some Regular
Republicans.
THEY WERE OF NO AVAIL
Postles Says He VIII Not Co
Into Schemes With Them.

The Fate Of tho Pending Garbage Ordi-
nances 10 said To Have necn az stake, tho
Report Being That an Effort Was Made
TO Prevent Their Passage by Council.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-13
Chairman White Of City COun ellis
Finance COmmiiteeSayS COun-
Gil Hopes 10 Avoid The
Necessity Of an
Increase.
BY COLLECTING BACK TAXES
He Says About 100000 is
Due for the Year
1905 Alone.
IT WOULD PAY THIS YEARS BILLS
Another Temporary Loan is
In Contemplation.

the City Has Balance of About S1O, 900,
hnt AZ hetween 100000 and $4,000
WIZ Hhvo 20 be raid out Before tie
Next Fiscal Year, Additional Funds wan
Have to be Secured.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-03
HERBERT RAST KILLED NEGRO MURDERS YOUNG FARMER
 AT LOWNDEsBORO. Posse in Pursuit of Black Man, Who Came Towards Montgomery People of County Aroused
 Over Crime.

The news of the killing of Herbert Rast, by a negro, yesterday morning in Lowndesboro reached the city short ly after the horrible tragedy and caused general sorrow among the many friends Of the young man in Montgomery.
 As received by the police department here. MT. Rast was snot three times with a shot gun In the hands of a
 egro, Alfred Haley or Alfred Hlley. The negro was a new laborer on the planta- tion on the Rast place and he had been creating disturbances among other peaceable negroes. Young MT. Rast, about 9 o'clock yesterday. wont to the plantation to ascertain the trouble and put a stop to the disorderly conduct of the negro. While at the plantation, he vas approached by the negro. who, without warning. fired the shot gun and literally blew off the head of MT.
 sast. Death was instantaneous.
 The negro made his escape and the nfuriated citizens of Lowndesboro and the surrounding country immediately formed a posse and went in pursuit of the negro. They traced him four miles 10 the river banks where they lost track of the murderer. They were in- formed by the ferrymau at this point that the negro had been there previous ly and had asked to be taken across the river. The ferryman said that he had declined to take the negro across and that tho negro had remained on the .owndcshorv side of thG river.
 If was believed that the negro might he making his way toward Montgomery, and the railway agent at Lowndesboro called up the Montgomery police de- rartment by telephone, informing the noIIee here to be on the lookout for the murderer He gave a good description of inc negro and said that the citizens of that vicinity have offered a reward of 5000 for the arrest Of the murderer The local police are watching every road and train entering Montgomery, and if the negroe comes this way the chances are that he cannot escape be- ing caught.
 The people of Lowndes County arc so v,,,ch enraged by the dastardlS act, and tbev are in such an excited state of nnind that it Is feared that violence will be done If the negro is apprehend-
 Herbert Rast was a prominent and nonuiar young man of Lowndesboro He was 24 years old and a son of J. w Rast. a well-known planter of that section The young man was unmar- ried. He was member of the Baptist
 Rev. w. J. Elliott. Pastor of the Baptist Church al Lowndesboro, will leave this morning to oniciate at the funeral of MT. Rast at Lowndesboro this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-03
HELP WANTED.
No Energy No Will Power. No Ambition. Losing Confidence in Self and the Confidence of
 Friends or Employers.
A State of Health That Needs Prompt Treatment to Ward Off
 Serious Disease.

Do you notice a large reduction in your vital energyl Are you losing hold on your place in the social world2 Is your strength gone, constitution weak, appetite poor, digestion deranged, bow els costive, with uneasiness and symp- toms of Arrangement in the region of the kidneysn Such condition is the preliminary to Bright's Disease or some other serious kidney trouble. If this describes the state of your body, we urge upon you prompt action before your health is entirely beyond recovery. Prickly Ash Bitters is the remedy you need; it has four-fold restorative effect. It stimulates the torpid liver, restores health in the stomach, strengthens and cures the kidneys, and through its peculiar yet agreeable laxative char acter it clinches the good work by thor oughly cleansing the bowels. It is a certain remedy for kidney and liver diseases.
 Accept no substitute. Insist on having
 the genuine PTickiy Ash Bitters with the
 large figure in red on the front label. Sold by Druggists, Price sI.OO per bottls.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-03
On Important Nf,.sion.

Charles Rudolph, general agent of
 the passenger department of the Mobile
 and Ohio Railroad. leaves tomorrow
 morning on the Munson line steamship
 Mobila for Havana to perfect arrange
 ments for the opening of a passenger office there in connection with the Ha-
 vana Limited. to be inaugurated out
 of Chicago on the 5th, inst. The pala-
 tial passenger steamship Prince George,
 of the Munson line, is now in port
 and making extensive preparations for
 the inaugural trip in the interest of
 the Havana Limited trains out of Chi
 cago, by way of St. Louis to Mobile by rail and by the Prince George to
 Havana The Prince George will sail from Mobile on the sixth, shortly after the arrival of the Havana Limited train A full compliment of passen- gers has already been assured for this trip, including newspaper reporters from Chicago, St. Paul, St. Louis, Kan sas City and Mobile. Invitations have
 been extemded to Governor Folk, of Missouri; Governor Deneen, of Illinois; Mayor Dunne. of Chicago, and Mayor We1les. of St. Louis. to be guests on the initial voyage of the Prince George to Havana as a part of the Havana Limited Mir. Rudolph goes in advance to have President Palma of Cuba to welcome the inaugural of the new line
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-03
Tug Goes Down.

At Choctaw Point is being done a considerable amount of deep-water i'm provement. A channel Is being cut to deep water for accommodation of ves- sells from all parts of the world. The tug Jimmie, has been in service there towing pontoons. laden with the dig gings, to a safe dumping ground. This morning the Jimmie, in its engage ment struck an obstruction and sank to the bottom of the river. The tug, which is a fine one, settled squarely on the bottom and will be raised.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-03
Greene Succeeds Moore.

United States Marshal L. J. Bryan yesterday announced the appointment of Captain J. F. Greene to be a deputy marshal in place of David P. Moore, removed. Marshal Bryan several days ago requested MT. Moore to resign. which he refused to do. His removal followed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-03
MnhiIe ProgresnInr.

Old Mobile is a thing of the past. The watchword today Is New Mobile" " On all sides today, although 1t is. vir- tually, the beginning of the new era, the sound of the hammer and trow el Is heard New buildings are in pro- gress of construction and old ones be- ing made anew. Merchants, wholesale and retail, as busy as bees, were to- day engaged with their help shipping goods to all sections tributary to Mo- bile and in the tropics. In the port arc vessels of al type, taking on all kinds of cargoes for the several ports of the globe. Mobile today Is a new city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-03
Coffee Cempany For,ned.

Tn the Probate Court this afternoon articles of incorporation of the Ala bama Coffee Company was filed. The incorporators are: H. C. Steiner, Wal ter F. walsh, John F. Michael, J. A. Stallworth. L. N. Ward, ]. H. Went worth and II. c. Harlock The capi- tai stock is placed at $15,-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-03
FOR MURDER OF HUGHES
HALEY HAMPTON, A NEGRO, IS UN- DER ARREST.
Charged With Having shot From Ana- bush the Mail Carrier Between Chastsngis Hun and Mount
 Vernon.
Advertiser Bureau.

.srs Advertiser Bureau, .-
 Mobile, Jan. 2.
 Sheriff Powers, assisted by Depu- ties Patch and Murray. to-day at Chas- tang's Blur. in the Northern part of this county, captured Haley Hampton. negro. wanted for the murder of James M. Hughes, May 30 ssst year. near that, place
 Hughes was a mail carrier between Chastang's and Mount Vernon, and was shot at from ambush by two unknown persons About one week later he was met in the road by a man named Brooks. who opened fire on him. In the duel which followed Hughes kill ed Brooks.
 The following week as Hughes was going home and while on Southern Railway trestle. he WAS again fired on from ambush. this time with fatal re- sult For more than one and half years certain interested persons have been working on the case, and it is alleged, sufficient evidence has been secured to convict Hampton. He was brought here at II o'clock tonight and lodged In jail.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-03
Moman Under Bond.

Mary Scheneky, an aged white wo- man, with grown children. was brought to Mobile tonight under five hundred dollar bond for burglary. She was tried at Citronelle by Justice of the Peace. Owing to her condition the physician ordered her sent to the City Hospital