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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
PLURAL MARRIAGE.
Mrs. DoWie Tells of Husbands Alleged
Domestic Tyranny.

Mrs. Dowie Tells of Husbands Allege,
Domestic Tyranny.
Chicago, April 6.--John Alexandel
| Dowie's alleged domestic tyranny waf
| laid bare before $500 sightseers, Ell
ders and deacons, deaconnesses and
preachers at a meeting in Zion uni
yersity building Thursday evening.
Nearly every officer of the church
addressed the meeting, which lasted
five hours without intermission Mrs.
Jane Dowie, wife of the depOsed first
apostle told in detail Dowfe's conduct
toward her during the past two years.
She related Dowies alleged efforts
to convert her TO the idea of plural
marriages 1t was to further his plans
for polygamy, she declared, that Dowie |
demanded the Paradise plantation
project, to be carried out in Mexico. |
At the close of her recital the Of |
ficers were called upon to decide by |
vote whether the course adopted by |
the overseers should be carried out |
Only one vote was LACKING to make |
approval unanimous One official ask |
ed for further time to consider the !
matter before placing himself on rec |
ord
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
REVOLVER BESIDE HER.
Woman Shoots Herself to Death In
Palmer House, Chicago.

Chicago, April "a woman who
was registered as Mrs Bardeleben of
New York shot herself Thursday after
noon. Her death was instantaneous.
She arrived at the hotel early in the
day accompanied by man, who reg
istered as Emo Bardeleben of New
DIRK, and wrote the name of Mrs.
Bardeleben directly beneath his own.
They were assigned to a room, and
shortly afterwards Bardeleben left the
hotei, leaving the woman in the room.
Bardeleben had been gone but lit
tie while when a shot was heard from
the room, and attendants fastening
to the place, found the woman lying
dead on the floor with a revolver by
her side.
Barbeleden could not be found, and
the police removed the body to the
morgue. Later, when BarbeleGen re-
turned to the hotel, he was informed
of the suicide of the woman. He then
declared that she was not his wife
but was the divorced wife of an cleo
trical engineer in Providence. R. /
Barbeleden is sixty-five years of age
Later, when closely questioned by
the police, the man declared that his
name was not Bardeleben, but Baudel
chen He retracted his statement tina
the woman came from Providence, ant
gave her name as Mrs, Edith Cooper
1890 Germantown avenue, Philade
phiA
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
seveeAt SPOKE.
Tuakegce's "siiser Jubilee" Attended,
BY an ln,naenee Throna.

Tuskegee. Ala April e--The third
and concluding date OF Tuskegce'a
silver Jubilee" was marked Thurs.
day rs the continued attendance 81 an
immense throng representing the "a.
ried types Of citizenship who are inter.
ested in the Tuskegee Normal inetl-
tute The programme OF the Two sea-
sions Of The day and evening included
several notable addresses. concluding
With that OF Andrew Carnegie In the
evening
The morning session was marked
with a spirited issue between Presi.
dent Cyrus Northrop of the Universi.
ty of Minnesota and William LLOYD
Garrison The former speaker e..
pressed the opinion that thu miriam
chisement OF the mass Of the negro
race at the close OF the Civil war was
a colossal blunder. Sharp issue OF the
statement was taken by Mr. Garrison
In dramatic n-mjnute address He
contended that the way to teach a
man to vote is TO put the hand In his
hand
Other speakers were Principal Hol-
ly Burke Frissel Of the Hampton Nor
NAL and Agricultural institute and DR.
s. G. Atkins. secretary Of the board
of education of the African Methodist
Episcopal church Of Winston-S Salem,
~ c.
At the night session the principal
speakers were Andrew Carnegie and
Bishop G. B, Galloway of the Southern
Methodist church.
Mr. Carnegie spoke on The Edu
cation of the Ner~o a National Inter
est" The closest attention was paid
the famous financier
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
fiFTYFtVE BODfEa
Tat Number Rescued From, Ruins of
Collapsed i5oteI.

NSVsPSro Fctei.
Nagnld. Germany, April g. Hotel
zpm iiirsch fell Thursday muralng
during the progress Of festive din.
ner. There were goo persons present.
most Of whom were buried in the
ruins. This town is in Little Black
forest
AT 30 O'Clock Thursday fifty.five
dead bodies had been recovered and
loo injured were taken from the ruins
many in serious condition.
The accident is attributed TO care.
lessness on the part of those who
were making repairs on the building
which had been raised five feet from
the ground in order to give more space
Tor the lower story. The work began
early in the morning. and was sup
posed TO have been finished by noon
The keeper OF the hotel invited the
"orhmen and large number of towns
people 10 grand dinner The com
pany assembled in the middle banquet
room, and was drinking the health
OF the builder and landlord when sud
denly &C rash was heard above. A
score of those in the banquet room
jumped from the windows and doors
In time to escape, when the house came
down with crash.
The scene presents an indescriba-
Bile scene of horror and grief. There
Is hardly family but has lost one
o. more members. The villagers and
people of the surrounding country are
tnqulring for their relatives.
The dead are laid out in the town
hall, adjacent to the scene of the dis
aster.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
HAMILTON NO MORE.
Thirty Years Ago He and Governor
Hogg Were Apprentices.

Dallas, April 6.-H v. Hamilton
seventy-one years old. founder of the
Tyler Democrat and Reporter. nearly
half century ago, died at a sanitarf-
UNI here. He was editor of the Dem
ocrat and Reporter up to three years
under Mr.. Hamilton at Tyler, and up
Van Hamilton, sons of his, are editors
of the Palestine Herald, and SON
in-law F. E. Rafferty,, is editor of the
Tyler Daily Times.
Thirty years ago the late Governor
James s. Hogg was a printers devil
ago. Messss. Mark hamilton and
to a short time since Mr.. Hamilton was
the proud user of the thirteenem rule
that Governor Hogg made use of when
he was in the office.
Remains W ere sent to Tyler.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
RAILS cPREAD.
Three Passengers Thrown Through
Windows Into a Mud Hole.

Fort smith, April spreading rails
caused two Pullman cars OF St.
Louis and San Francisco train TO
break loose and roll down a twelve
foot embankment In Folsom. J. w.
heating OF Chicago, II. Il. Brinker Of
Louisville and ]. A. Hargrove of Sui
phur, Tex. were thrown through win.
dows of the observation car as it rolled
down the embankment. landing In a
deep mud hole All three sustained
sprains.
Mrs. Thompson and daughter of
Pittsburg, ILL.,, were rolled about in the
car, Mrs. Thompson being seriously
internally injured.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
SETS FIRE 10 HERSELF.
Terrible Agony That a Widow inflicts
Upon Herself, DYING,

Lewisyille, Tex April 5.-Mrs.
Claiborne, widow of tie late W. H.
Claiborne, who lived about ten miles
west OF Lewisville, and who died about
two months ago, some time in the
night, unknown to the family, saturat-
ed her clothing with turpentine and
coal oil and W ut out into the lot.
climbed into a box, set fire to her
clothing and was burned to death. Her
remains were not found until Wednes-
day
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
BANKER SLAIN.
Gre Of tic Best roosn tHen In indian
Territory Shot 70 Death.

Territory Shot 20 Death.
Enfapla. April 5-J Burdette. pres
ident u the gufaala National bank
and head Of the Rurdoito Mercantile
company was shot to drath By an uu.
known person. His body was found
on the back porch Of his residence
early Wednesday From appearances
he RAD been dead for several hours
Fie was fcriytiye years old. aud leaves
widow,
y believe i}urdette was assassinated
In cold blood. said one Of hla iuu-
mate friends who lives In South Nc
Alester. He had some very bitter
personal enemies. and had frequently
expressed fear OF assassination Two
or three years ago his store was burned
ont at Etfaula. and be always used
to say thai he was satisfied the fire
was of incenhlary origin. and that the
men who set 1t afire would ultimately
kin him"
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
AFTER Philippines.
Russian 0snerAt says Japan u Max
ing War Preparations.

the Russian representative, has jus
returned here from japan. He de
clares that the Japanese are actively
engaged In war preparation. and that
operations are being planned against
the Philippines.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
Two Miners Shot.

Jamestown. Pa. April 5.-Two strfk
ing miners at the Berwind White
works, near Windber, were shot by
guards Wednesday They were not
seriously hurt. The situation has
grown so serious here that nadonal
officials of the mine workers have
been appealed to to come and assist
in attempts to settlement.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
Will Not Visit Porto Rico.

Havana, April 5.-Mrs. Roosevelt
and her children sailed Wednesday on
the Mayfiower for the United States,
having given up their intention TO
visit Porto Rico.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
DRESS SPLITTER.
Mlscreant at ST. Louis Ruins Numbers
of Ele9ant Garments.

St Louis. April 6-As fashionably
dressed women approached the thea
alter Thursday evening d miscreant
spit tobacco juice on every white dress
that passed, running thousands OF dol.
lars worth Of gowns Every police
man is ont the lookout for him
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
INDIAN TRIBAL FUNDS.
House Committee Authorizes Bill
For Allotment and Distribution.

Washington. April 1.-THE house
committee on Indian affairs author
lied bin providing for the allotment
and distribution of Indian tribal funds
These funds aggregate 100000
and are TO be distributed to individual
Indians on the order of the president
who. upon application of the Indian,
shall determine his fitness to relin-
quish the tribal relation and become
"A citizen Of the United States.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
JUMPS INTO DITCH.
Train Ran Into the Woods Before u
Was Stopped.

Norfolk, Va. April Between this
city and Suffolk fast train ran
through an open switch, jumped into
a ditch and went into the woods be.
fore being stopped. The engineer was
picked up badly injured twenty fee
ahead of the engine. Six other per
sons were hurt. The train careened
| but did not turn over.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07

New York April t-Ther" was a
furry iu the rate Tor GAIA money uu
the stock market aEaiu Thursday AZ
go per cent
90 urf cent
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07

Ieh gh. !. r. April 6-The United
Mine workers union has ordered its
men TO suspend work for two weeks
In the Lehigh mines. The regular or.
der of strike was NOT ISSUED
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07

New York. April Cotton Elk
change will be closed Good Friday
Easter Even and Easter Monday.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
ICE tMpRtSONE ED.
Men on Vessels Are In No Danger Of
Starvation.

San Francisco. April 6.-Advices
have been received Of whaling feet
Imprisoned ia tee at Bailey's Island
There are four vessels. Crews are on.
joytng good health and have an ample
supply OF provisions The weather Is
extremely cold This island Is ESQ
miles east of Herschel Island Cana.
dian mounted police sent the news
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07
Plurality Of One.

Dallas, April 5.--By a plurality of
one vote J. W Shanks was elected
alderman from the Third ward
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-07

Cures Bilicu5rcss. Sick
Headache. Sour Stom
ach, Torpid Liver and
Chronic Constipation.
Pleasant 20 tahe
Arizona republican., 1906-09-22
WRITE US FREELY

Blaine, Paul Blizzard Elmer Warren
 A. D. Ross, H. O. Ramsey. c. W. John
 stOne c. H. Carr. James A. Parks.
 Jesus Quiroz, J. l. Brooks. w. I
 Horner.
 In the Fourth ward a very pleasant
 little Iovefeast was conducted by c. M.
 Sturges as chairman, with W. P.
 Crump as secretary. There was no
 printed ticket, and but one list of
 names was presented to be acted upon.
 The only diverting incident was the half humorous attempt of one of tha colored brethren to rule out another of
 his race from the party councils on the ground that the latter had been look ing longingly at the statehood bait. The incident was lost in the business of the hour. however. for there wasn't any time to fool away with a single lonely statehood voter. The caucus therefore proceeded to the election Of the following nominees for the pri- mary: Clint Lauver, C. M. Sturges. Doc Jones, J. A. Johnson, ". P. Crump, Frank A Hartwell, Louis Wolf. Vicente Gomez. Joe COntreras, c. AlvaradO, Jack Kersting. Claude Cisney. Lincoln Fowler Carl Brady. Evan Griffith, John Bodet James Barney
Arizona republican., 1906-09-22
MESA

Mrs. l. II. Hays has returned from the coast. where she has been spending a few weeks very pleasantly. She will begin the fall term in music here on Monday. October 1st. The studio will be very. centrally located this year
 The entertainment at the park on Saturday. September 29th. instead of a primary benefit. is to be given by the NJ. I. A. of the stake, the young men and young ladies both participat- ing.
 Lesueur. Gibbons & CO, are coming to the front with a number of new fea- lures which will add largely to the at tractiveness of their store. They now have some forms on which to display clothing to better advantage.
 The big automobile made a trip to Tempe this afternoon. taking passen- gers to witness the ball game between the Mesa club and the Tempe Normals. T. L. Morris drove the machine.
 Dr. W. c. DeVore has returned from his summer vacation. and will start his regular weekly trips to Mesa and can be found in his dental parlors with Dr. Drane on Friday of each week. The doctor will be better prepared than ever to handle all classes of dental work.
 Judge A. NJ. Phillips was a Phoenix visitor today.
 Joe Peterson is buying milch cows for shipment to Cananea. Don't forget the pie social tonight.
 r ijah and Kimball Pomeroy return ed last night from a business trip to Globe.
 Ground is being broken for Joe Mont somery's new boarding house near Main and Center streets A balky horse entertained quite a 1 crowd or spectators on Main street this morning.
 | Hon. Brigham H. Roberts of Salt Lake. one of the ablest men in the Nor
 mon church. will lecture at the taber- nacle tonight.
 l 4 bunch of Italians came down from ! Roosevelt last night and left fo~ the 1 east this morning.
 A. Hunsaker is advertising a big | millinery sale for Saturday. the 22d
Arizona republican., 1906-09-22
Personal Mention
4 l, < Z ]; <

4. Patine and party of seven left last night for san Francisco
 Mrs M. Fitzpatrick was a passe nEer for Los Angeles on last nights M- S |. train
 Those registering at the Ford yes terday were F. H. Barker and vile of Peoria. H.: F. 3I- Drescher and 2 T. Drescher of Prescott. J. e. Reed of WickenburE-
 Among those leaving this morning via the $ F. F. Ss P were W l Hawkins. for Fargo. N D.; w F. Fur- ter and ". Scott Needles. P. Pera,ta- Jerome; c. Fl. Williams. with body of his son. for Chicago
 Among those registering at thr Ho- tel Adams yesterday were E E- Zachry. Winkleman. Ariz-. C- H- Gu- lespie. Chicago. AI- H. Barry. san Francisco: Y. S- Bonillas. Nogales- r. Wenbury. Cananea, A. Beerslect-er, Cananea- C.a8I- Clark and wife. Co-l- ran. Ariz
Arizona republican., 1906-09-22
CLEANING UP.

The residents along Macdonald street from the Alhambra to A. W Babbitt's corner have cleaned up the ditch and sidewalk in good shape and those on the west side of the street are doing likewise
 The weeds on the new street and lots north of Main street between MaCdou- aid and Robson streets. has been clear ed of weeds which were burned this morning
 Now is a good time for all residents to get busy and clean up the weeds from their property, that the city may make a heater appearance as the au- tumn approaches.
Arizona republican., 1906-09-22

at which time an expert trimmer win be present 10 trim fall hats tn the lat est style. He has big stock of the latest and best shapes for the season of 1906.
 The town has been pretty quiet to- day This morning Haigler's sale was the center of attraction and this after noon the ball game at Tempe.
Arizona republican., 1906-09-22
coLONIZING ITALIANS.

An effort has been made to establish an Italian colony in Arkansas. About fifteen years ago Austin Corbin. New York capitalist. conceived the idea of settling Italian migrants on a tract of land at Sunnyside. and made arrange ments with the mayor of Rome to set tie 100 Italian families each year. but Mir. COrbin died and his heirs withdrew from the enterprise. But Father Ban diHi has now secured a very healthy location in Arkansas. and he has all ready built a number of farm houses and he has made what is called Tantai- town a model village Young Italians who have arrived in this country with consumptive tendencies have found the settlement in Arkansas a sanitarium-
 Teacher Cto new pupiD-Whats your name?
 New Pupil-T-t-tommy T-t-tinker.
 Teacher-And do you stutter all the time. Tommy?
 New PupiI-N-n-no. m-ma-am; only when l t-t-talk.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-09-20
A NERVOUS WRECK
Mrs. Green Gained 26 Pounds and
Recovered Her Health by Taking
Or. Williams Pink Pills.

General debility is term that covers
a multitude of cases where there is no
acute disease, yet the patient continues
to lose strength and the doctors medi-
cines have no apparent effect. This is
the decline that leads to death il means
are not found to check It.. In great
majority Of cases DIR. Williams Pink
Pills will check it and restore health and
strength because they actually make new
blood and so send renewed vitality to
every organ and tissue Of the body.
Mrs. s. A. Green, whose address Is
Box 30, r. +. ID. No. 4, Franklin, Ga,
says: "For three and half years
suffered with weakness and nervous
ness, complicated with stomach trouble.
At times l was confined to my bed for
periods ranging from three weeks to two
months and was under the physicians
care most Of the time for three years. I
do not know the cause Of my trouble but
was Frustrated with weakness and, al
though took great deal Of medicine,
nothing seemed to give me strength. At
times my stomach hurt me something
fearful and my head often troubled me.
was sleepless and what sleep did get
did not refresh me.
"When began taking DIR. Williams
Pink Pills, I weighed but 1O4 pounds.
/ knew was SO bad that a few doses
would not cure me and had patience.
Soon tho pills began to give me strength.
my blool got in better condition, could
sleepweilatnighta and help some with the
housework. Now weigh 1870 pounds and
think nothing Of walking half mile.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills have done won
ders for me and the neighbors all know
this statement is true"
DR.. Williams Pink Pills are sold by all
druggists, or will be sent by mail, post.
paid, on receipt of price, 80 cents per box,
six boxes $3.50, by the DR.. Williams Med.
icine Co., Schenectady, NY.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-09-20
FINDS VIRTUE IN OLD CLOTHES.
Mems Garments Shaped to the Figure
by Age Catch Artists Eye.

To the eye of the artist the gar
ments OF the modern man are only
tolerable when age has adapted them
somewhat to the lines Of the figure;
to the average artist new suit OF
clothes Is an abomination.
1T is not only that new clothes are
more ugly than old" said knight OF
the palette who discussed tie ques-
ton; Ito my min6 no one can be prop
erly easy or graceful in them.
81 never feel that properly know a
man until l have met him wearing an
old suit. Certainly no man can posi-
bly, be his natural self in evening
dress.
81 have noticed again and again
how different the same people are
when wearing different clothes.
went, for instance, to large family
gathering some time ago, and for
some reason everybody had donned
full evening dress. What a differ
ence it made! We were all on terms
of intimate friend ship, but somehow
the clothes brought in an element Of
coldness and formality. We all felt
it-even the women, although, of
course, the fair sex are not easily per-
suaded of the merits of well-worn gar
ments. But no man who has discov-
cred the ease and comfort Of them
will readily give them up. AS for the
artistic side of modern clothes, it only
comes when they have mellowed by
use!"
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-09-20
Women Astronomers.

Mrs. Peton Fleming, who was re-
Gently elected member Of the Royal
Astronomical society, is not the only
woman who has succeeded in compre-
hending the mysteries of the heavens.
Miss Henrietta Leavitt discovered 25
new variable stars some years ago.
Lady Higgins diligently helps her
husband, Sir William Higgins, in his
astronomical observations. In their
house in South London they possess
very finely equipped observatory,
which contains the enormous tele-
scope presented by the royal society to
Sir William in recognition Of the work
accomplished by Lady Higgins and
himself in astrophysics.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-09-20
WELL PEOPLE TOO
Wise Doctor Gives Postum to Con
valescents.

A wise doctor tries to give nature
its best chance by saving the little
strength of the already exhausted pa
tient, and building up wasted energy
with simple but powerful nourish.
ment.
Five years ago." writes a doctor,
81 commenced to use Postum in my
own family instead of coffee. l was
so well pleased with the results that
! had two grocers place 1t in stock,
guaranteeing it's sale. {.
II then commenced to recommend
1t to my patients in place Of coffee,
as a nutritious beverage. The conse-
quence Is, every store in town Is now
selling it, as 1t has become house
hold necessity in many homes.
I'm sure / prescribe Postum as
often as any one remedy in the Ma
terra Medica-in almost every case of
Indigestion and nervousness l treat,
and with the best results.
when ! once introduce 1t into a
family, it is quite sure to remain.
shall continue to use it and prescribe
1t in families where l practice.
In convalescence from pneumonia,
typhoid fever and other cases, give
1t as liquid, easily absorbed diet.
You may use my letter as a reference
any way you see fit." Name given by
Postum Co.. Battle Creek, Mich. Read
"The Road to Wellville" in pkgs.
"There's q reason"
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-09-20
at Knocks the Itch"

1t may not cure all your ills, but 1t
does cure one of the worst. 1t cures
any form of itch ever known--no mat
ter what it's called, where the sensa-
ton is 'itch," it knocks it. Eczema,
Ringworm and all the rest are re-
lieved at once and cured by one box
It's guaranteed, and its name is
Hunts Cure.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-09-20
Wrote Love Notes for Maids.

Thomas Hardy, the novelist and
poet, used to live, when he was a
boy, with an aunt, and he was some
times called upon to write love let
tetrs for her dairy maids to send to
their sweethearts. In his novels he
has made good use of his experience
in the dairy, and his aunt was the
original of one of his characters.