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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
BLOODY TRAGEDY
IN NORTH CAROLINA
Wealthy Merchant and Family
FouIIy Murdered.
ACT OF UNKNOWN ROBBERS.
Father, Mother and Three Children
the Victims.
GOVERNOR OFFERED REWARD
Miscreants Afterwsrd Set Fire to the
Bed on Which the Parents
Were Killed.
Father, Mother and Three Children
the Victims.
GOVERNOR OFFERED REWARD

RALEIGH, N. C., July IA
special from Winston Salem, N. C.,
to the Evening Times says:
Isaac Lyerly, his wife and three
Youngest children were murdered in
their home, one mile east of Barber S
Junction, between 3 and 4 O'Clock
this morning by unknown parties,
who afterward robbed the house and
set fire to the bed on which Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyerly were killed
Two Older daughters who were sleeping
upstairs were awakened and rushed down
Just in time to extinguish the flames and
save the home from destruction.
1t is thought that the robbers killed their
victims with clubs
Mr.. Lyerly was a wealthy merchant and
farmer and the family was recognized as
one of the best in that section.
AS soon as the news OF the murder and
robbery was received here Deputy Sheriff
Hutchins was requested to go to the scene
with his bloodhounds. He left on special
train.
Later a report was received that two
negroes had been arrested One of these Is
quoted as saying a few days ago, after
Mr. Lyerly had refused to allow him to
cut his wheat, that the old man may cut
his grain but he'll never live to eat it.
Gov. Glenn received a message from the
telegraph operator at Barbers Junction
today informing him that Mr.. and Mrs. Ly
erly and their three youngest children had
been murdered, and appealing to him for
help. There were no bloodhOunds, however.
10 be sent from the the penitentiary here.
The governor Issued proclamation offer
ing a reward of $3.50 for the arrest Of the
murderers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
GAS FRANCHISE VOTED.
Branch Of Kansas City Council Takes
Action.

KANSAS CITY, July 1.-THE upper
house Of the city council this morning after
a lengthy session passed gas franchise
ordinance. the chief features of which are
that natural gas is to be supplied at not
exceeding 25 cents per I,0o0 feet, and II the
supply of natural gas should be exhausted
manufactured gas is to be supplied for not
more than rs cents per 1.000 feet.
The franchise is to run thirty years, but
the city may assume ownership OF the
plant at the end of ten years by purchasing
all outstanding bonds The measure has
the support OF Mayor Henry NJ. Beardsiey.
The Kansas City (Adissouri) Gas Company.
which now supplies the city with artificial
gas. charges 81 per 1000 feet for gas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
VICTIM OF LIVE WIRE
Indianapolis Policeman Killed and
Several injured

Special Dispatch to The Star.
INDIANAPOLIS, July 14.-A live wire,
with its hidden deadly force. killed pa
Il iolman, injured other persons. burned out
many telephones and started fire this
morning. The patrolman was Edward
Dolby, one OF the best known men in the
Indianapolis department He was in the
act OF opening Gamewell box near the
east end OF the Kentuck avenue bridge
over White river when he was electrocuted.
The box, with many others was heavily
charged with electricity.
Dolby and Patrolman Sam Raridan ap-
preached the box to make their hourly call
and receive any instructions that may have
been waiting for them. Dolby thrust his
key in the door of the box, when he was
suddenly thrown back about six or eight
feet. falling 20 the ground. Rardan ran
to him with the exclamation: What is the
matter2' Dolby, with his dying breath,
replied: Don't touch the box He died
In few minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
REUNION OF ELKS.
Grand Lodge to Open on Monday in
Denver.

DENVER, Col, July 14.-'Hello, you're a
mile hight" was the greeting extended at
the union depot here today by the members
of the local reception committee to thou
sands OF Elks who are gathering in this
city for the forty-second grand lodge ses-
sion and twentieth annual reunion of their
order, beginning Monday. Fifteen special
trains bearing Elks arrived during the night
and about fifty more are coming The city
has been lavishly decorated.
Robert w. Brown of Louisville, Ky,
grand exalted ruler. and Fred C. Robinson
of Dubuque. Iowa, grand secretary. opened
their headquarters today.
The grand lodge is in fine condition" :"
said Mr.. Robinson. 1T numbers l,042
lodges. with a total membership of pa sos,
showing an increase of over n 600 members
IN the last year"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
TRAGEDY IN NEW MEXICO.
Well-Known Ranchman Shot and
Killed Yesterday.

TRINIDAD. Col, July AL. d. Bolton,
a real estate man, shot and killed Charles
Gilg. well-known ranchman, at Clayton
N. NJ, yesterday. Bolton had had trouble
with young man named Hobson. GIlg in
terfered and was shot dead. Bolton was
arrested and taken ON board train for
Trinidad. A lynching party was formed
which started across the country to inter-
cept Bolton. Learning OF the plot, q
mounted policeman tagged the train sew
eral miles from Trinidad and took the man
by circuitous route to the county jail
He will be taken to Ration. N. NJ, today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
THE TROUBLE IN PERSIA
FOURTEEN KILLED IN ANOTHER
STREET ENCOUNTER.

TEHERAN Persia, July IA sharp
street fight occurred here yesterday between
the troops and a procession of student NAL
contents, in which twelve Of the students
and two soldiers were killed.
The activity of the authorities has tended
somewhat to restore public confidence. with
the result that the shops were reopened to-
day. The mullahs, however, are still in the
great mosque. The opinion prevails that
the true state of affairs Is hidden from the
shah
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
MISS SUTTON WINNER
RETAINS THE TENNIS CHAM
PIoNSHIP OF WALES.

NEWPORT, England, July 14,-In the
Anal of the woman's lawn tennis tourna-
ment for the championship OF Wales today
Miss Sutton beat Miss Garfim 6-1, 60.
The American thus retains the title.
Miss Sutton and F. II. Dauncey beat Mr.
and Mrs. Raikes in the mixed doubles.
6-1, 6-3.
Miss Sutton and Mrs. Sterry, owing fif-
teen. beat Miss Garfm and Miss Boucher
in the double handicap, 6-3, 81.
Mr.. Boucher and Miss Boucher beat Mr.
Dauncey and Miss Sutton in the semi-final
OF the mixed doubles, Go. 81, 6S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
Senator Platt's Birthday

Special Dispatch 70 The Star,
NEW YORK, July 14-Sena:or Thomas
c. Platt will be seventy-three years old to-
morrow. and he has Invited a number of
his old-time political friends to a birthday
dinner at the Oriental Hotel. Manhattan
Beach. The senator has been giving
birthday dinners for several years. No
list of his invited guests for tomorrow has
been made public.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
OVER TWO MILLION DOLLARS.
What the San Francisco Fire Cost the
Quartermaster's Department

The quartermaster general of the army
has compiled statement showing that the
amount necessary to be expended as a re-
suit of the fire in San Francisco under the
various titles of appropriation for his de-
partment aggregates 81. 263, ,47S. The total
value Of auarterinaster supplies IN san
Francisco at the time amounted to S2,-
g41, ,472 of which amount $2,243.314 repre-
sented clothing and equipage supplies lt
is estimated that 30 per cent of the cloth
ing and equipage was saved from destruc,
ton All other auartermaster supplies will
be replaced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
CRUDE PETROLEUM.
Bill In Cuban Congress to Place It on
Free List

The Cuban congress has a bill before 1t to
place crude petroleum on the free list for
the benefit of the sugar planters. The
preamble of the bill sets forth that the
Cuban sugar industry requires every as
sistance that the government can afford
to give, and that the cost of production
would be perceptibly lessened by the sub
stitution Of cheap fuel for the wood and
bagasse now used, the bagasse being val
liable for the manufacture of paper. 1t is
predicted that should the bill become law
the development of paper manufacturing
from bagasse would follow rapidly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
Airship Startled chicagoans.

CHICAGO July 14.-Much interest was
excited in the business section of the city
today by the appearance of an airsaip
which under the guidance OF an aeronaut
named Wild, crossed the city from south
to north. The airshlp started from an
amusement resort seven miles south of the
business section, and alighted In the neigh
borhood OF Humboldt Park. thirteen miles
northwest of the starting point. Tho wind
during the trip was eight miles an hour
from a point little north Of southeast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
She Mystifies Jail Officials.

COLUMBUS. Ohio. July 14.-Prison off,
cials are mystihed over the illness of Mrs
Cassie Chadwick. She is not confined to
bed and is able to eat heartily, but she
seems to be listless, and swelling on her
arm Is causing her considerable pain and
ANNOYANCE 1t Is not known what caused
the swelling, which is said to be becqping
larger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
New Jersey Naval Reserves Cruise.

PHILADELPHIA, July 1.-THE United
States cruiser Tacoma, having on board
the New Jersey Naval Reserves, returned
today from a practice cruise off the New
England coast The cruiser left here last
Saturday and during the past week the
reserves were drilled in gun practice and
coached In other branches of naval sea-
manship. The cruise is said 10 have been
entirely satisfactory to the naval officers
who accompanied the reserves and to the
men themselves.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
Killed While Stealing a Ride.

BUFFALO, N. Y, July 14.-Frank ].
Buckley of Grand Rapids, Mich. was in
stantly killed today when a caboose on
which he was stealing. ride broke away
from a train on the West Shore railroad
and ran backward into another freight
train, which was following. Three MEM
bers of the rain crew, who were asleep in
the caboose. were injured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
Canal Commission Reorganization

The isthmian canal commission received
dispatch today from Colon announcing tnat
the commission has reorganized in accord
ance with the appointment of the new COM
mission and the members elected an execu-
tive committee consisting of Chairman T.
p. Shonts, Chief Engineer Stevens and
Gov. Charles e. Maeoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-14
AT OYSTER BAY TODAY
POSSIBLE MEDIATION IN GUATE-
MALAN TROUBLE.

OYSTER BAY, L. l., July H.-In extend
ing the good offices of the United States,
in conjunction with Mexico. to end the dis
pUte between Guatemala and Salvador Pres
ident Roosevelt has no program of action
outlined. The United States will follow the
suggestion Of the contending governments
If they indicate desire to accept the me-
diation offered. No suggestion as to the
mode of procedure to be followed will come
from the United States, 1t is announced here
today, unless request or suggestion should
be made by Guatemala or Salvador.
Joint arbitration tribunal representing
Mexico and the United States, to which
Guatemala and Salvador could present their
respective cases Again. Guatemala and
Salvador might act through peace COM
mission composed Of representatives from
their own governments. No reply has as
yet been made to the offer, which was ex-
tended yesterday through the State Depart
ment, under instructions from President
Roosevelt The official announcement OF
this acton was made here today.
Several Appointments.
David Lubin of Stockton, Cal. was today
appointed member Of the permanent COM
mittee of the International Institute Of Ag-
riculture, with headquarters at Rome. Italy
Eugene G. Haskell Of Detroit, Mich, was
today appointed by President Roosevelt as
a member Of the international waterway
commission, to succeed George Y. Wisner
deceased.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
THIS Is "FARMERI E.W CREWS

THIS is "FARMER"1 e. w CREWS
With one his five rigs waiting show you his well selected list
of Improved Farms Timber Tracts Town Properties farm
some sell Real Estate grub feed and haul
YOU provided of Oldest agency County and do
The largest business the other fellow if assertion is true
Call Citizens phone No 642 address at Lawrence
BURG r. f. D. No l. still better visit the Big Spring
Farm at head of Crowson Creek Yours for Bushes,
"BARMER" e. w. CREWS.
Write me for new Illustrated booklet and list
No Pleasure Tourists curiosity lockers wanted
/ meet all Home Seekers Excursions at WAYNE. TENN.
&c! Of At WAYNE
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
Singing Association.

The Wayne aud Lawrence County
Singing Association will meet in the
Philadelphia Baptist Church on Hardin
Creek October 1874, 1906.
j r McClanahau, Pres. L A Smith Sec.
The following program will be rend-
cred.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
Non Resident Notice

l.. i. White Before J NJ Gill
VS. more, j. z. Of
W II JOHNSON } Lawrence Co.
In this cause it appears by afii-
davit that the defendant w. II.
Johnson is Justly indebted to the
plaintiff, and is a nonresident of
the state so that the ordinary
process Of law cannot be served
on him, and an original attach
meut having been levied on his
property and returned to M e
II is therefore ordered that pub
LEGATION be made in the Lawrence
Democrat, a newspaper pnblish-
ed in the city of Lawrenceburg,
Tennessee, for four consecutive
weeks commanding the said
w. II. Johnson to appear before
me at my Office in LawrenceburP
Tennessee, on the 22nd day oil
October, 1906, and make defence
to said suit, or it will be proceed
ed with eX-parte.
This September 18th 1906.
J. M. Gilmore
Just ice of the Peace.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
NONRESIDENT Notice.

LUELLA IRVINE In Chancery Court
vs. at
FRANK IRVINE, Lawrenoeburg, Tenn.
In this cause it appearing to the salts
faction of the undersigned from the
Original Bill which is sworn to that
Frank Irvine above named defendant il
a nonresident of the State Of Tennessee
and resident Of French Lick in the State
Of Indiana so that ordinary process Of
law cannot be served upon him II is
therefore ordered that publication be
made for four consecutive weeks in the
Lawrence Democrat newspaper pub.
lished in Lawrenceburg tennessee, re-.
curing the said nonresident defendant
to be and appear at Rule Day in Novem
Der next Of the Chancery Court of Law.
renee County Tennessee to be held il
the Court House in Lawrenceburg on
the LIST Monday in November 1906, an.
then and there plead answer or demul
to the bill filed herein orthe same vii
be taken for confessed as to him and Sc
for hearing ex-parte.
This September 10Th 1906
T IL MEREDITH, G Il NJ
JNo B BOND,
Attorney for COmplainan
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
A YOUNG MOTHER AT 70.

"My mother has suddenly been
made young at 20. Twenty years
Of intense suffering from dyspep.
sia had entirely disabled her, un
Til six months ago, when she be.
gan taking Electric Biiters; which
have completely cured-her and re-
stored the strength and activity
she bad in the prime of life,
writes Mrs. w. /. Gilpatrick, of
Danforth, Me. Greatest restora-
tive medicine on the globe. Sets
Stomach, Liver and Kidneys right
purifes the blood, and cures Ma.
hria, Billiousness and weaknesses,
Wonderful Nerve Tonic. Price 50C
Guaranteed by W NJ. Gallaher
drug store,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
A MOST WORTHY ARTICLE

When an article has been on the
market for years and gains friends
every year, it Is safe to call this
medicine a worthy one. Such is
Billiards. HOrehound Syrup. 1t
positively cures coughs and all
Pulmonary diseases. One of tie
best known merchants in Mobile,
Ala, says: "For five wears my
family has not been troubled with
the winter coughs we owe this to
Billiards. Horehound Syrup. | know
it has saved my children from
mauy sick spells" Sold by Grow
der Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
g. G. Oa.ne0,
attorneys law,
LAWRENcEBURG, TENN,

| have complete and accurate
maps and 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 t cd ate.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
Private Sale

will offer for sale, privately,
for the next two weeks, the fol-
lowi g, to VT; Several tracts
of land i'll Lawrence county, some
good ore land, House and lot in
LawrenceGurg, mules, horses,
milk cattle, hogs and other
things too tedious to mention.
Terms easy.
DR.. w w Veal.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
JULIUS CESAR

was a man of nerve-but sickness
lett its mark and be became aged
before his time. Sickness is often
caused by torpid liver. Herbine
will regulate your liver and give
you health. Mrs. Carrie Austen,
Hollon, Kansas, writes: 81 consid-
er Herbine the best medicine I ev
er heard of. am never without
it Sold by Crowder Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12

Having been appointed Admin.
strator of the Estate of J. II. Har-
yey deceased and having sugges-
ted INSOLVENCY Of said Estate, I
hereby notify all parties having
claims against said estate to file
the same with the County Court
Clerk, of Lawrence County proper
ty authenticated on or before the
lst day Of March 1907 or same
will lie barred. This August Goth
COG
9 lIpiy,y, Administrator
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
NAPOLEON BoNAPARTE
Attorney for Complainant

showed, at the battle Of Austerlitz, he
was the greatest Leader in the world
Billiards. Snow Liniment has shown the
pnblic it is the best Liniment in the
world. A quick cure for Rheumatism,
Sprains, Burns, Cuts, etc, A c Pitts.
Rodessa, La says: 81 use Billiards.
>Eow Liniment in,my family and find
it unexcelled for sore chest, headache
corns, 10 fact for anything that can b,
reached by D liniment'
Sold by Craed,t Bros,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12


y MIR FtOA TuF PLAGUE
,e's, r from the fI1gue
ot COW b. 81 - ohas are 80 irera-
lent, unless you take Or Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, Gonghs
and Colds Mrs Geo. Walls, Of Fores,
Ciiy, Ne Uiil., "Itsa G ,dscud TO
people living il climates where coughs
and colds prevail l find it quickly
ends them, It prevents Pneumonia
cures LaGrippe, gives wonderful relief
in Asthma aud Hay Fever, and makes
weak lungs strong enough TO ward of
Consumption, Coughs and Colds. SOC
S1,OO. by W. NJ. Gallaher drug store
Trial bottle free.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
SATURDAY

10 A NJ. Welcome address Levi Lum
Response. J r Mechanism
1880 Song Service,
lao What thould be the rule in Sc
lecting songs for religious services?
Rev. w r Pickett.
II How eau we interest more people
in the Singing Association? P Butler
1880 Song Service.
1880 P NJ Song Service
In what sense has the Singing Asso
citation advanced the cause Of Music in
this County? Frank Austin.
2;3O What class of songs should be
used in revival services.
Afford Shipman.
800 Song Service.
3:15 Business.
SUNDAY.
10 A. NJ. Song Service.
IL Sermon by Pastor.
2P. NJ. Song Service.
2;80 The Bible and Song.
Rev. T. Riley Davis.
Prof. J II Smith will be music direc
for. ( w r RUCKET.
Committee SILAs HUCKABA
B w BLESSING.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-10-12
DIR. +. H. RATCLIFF.

JN u. y. X
Now your CHARGE set the very best Dental Work alta
Low rce have bought large stock Teeth other Dental
Material at greatly price and give patrons the adj
of this will Dental Work at the above prices until
December l. 1900.
Office over First National Bank Lawenceburg Tenn Office hours
s to 11;3O a m; / to 5 m.
The Crittenden record. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1904-1907, 1906-08-17
WdtSOn'S Magazine

The leading exponent of Jeffersonian
Democracy, edited by Hon. Thos. E.
Watson, of Georgia, the Father Of
Rural Free delivery; author of 1.-THE
Story of France, Life of Napoleon"
Life and Times of Thomas jefferson"
'Betheny' and other books. Mr..
Watson was the Peoples Party nomi-
nee for Vice-President in 1896, and for
President in 1904. He is today heading
q middle-class reform movement which
is bound to sweep the country in short
time.
Watson's Magazine is not Socialist
publication. II does not stand for
collective ownership for all the means
Of production. Mr.. Watson believes in
public or government ownership Of
railroad, telegraphs and telephones;
In municipal ownership Of street rail-
ways, gas, electric lights, water works,
ETC.; and he believes in private owner
ship Of all industries not natural mon
opolies.
The middle class the home owners.
farmers. small business men and prop
erty owners-won Jefferson's victory
in 1900; won Jackson's victory over
Nick Biddle's money power in 1882;
won Lincoln's victory in 1860 But
each time after the flush Of victory
had died away, they became careless Of
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have slept good portion of the time
since 1866. but
Watson's Magazine Is waking them
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The Crittenden record. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1904-1907, 1906-08-17
BIC BILL AS SOUVENIR.
. Fad introduced by Oregon NIL
lionAiTs Has Limited
Vogue.

.r,.and. ore Autographing ilo0
!, and presenting them To friends
-IIvcuir cards IL the latest lad. u
} Introduced In Portland last night
nr'ly man. sho seemed o have
unlimited supply Of newly printed
.uba.ks and a desire 20 get rid u
m u requires eight figures and
.ommas. u Il said. to express the
/ total ol the wealth u the round
|alis' who gives away 500 bills
|, BIZ name on them
i is heavy owner ~ Portland
estate Ne walked into the bar
b ~ he oregon hotel last nlrh'
'hree friends and the bartender
busy for awhile After many
1is u drinks one Of the party ~.
sed 'ha, he would have 10 hurry
a'1h he train 10 San Francisco
- me give you my card before
sn. spoke the capitalist A. h.
- he pulled wallet from HE
o. ircw forth a dollar
srote his name on Il with his
'nin pcn and handed Il To hts
- mo give Won one. too" ne said
DO " The other men. Another hlil
autographed and handed over A
was signed and given 10 the
member of he party.