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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
Cecil wilkes Stock Farm.

Cecil Wilkes 2:2st, the best
bred, fastest. highest acting, and
largest stallion in this section.
Season by private contract. Want
to farm some mares.
For SALE-Eggs from pure bred
chickens-White Leghorns, best
layers, and Plymouth Rocks, best
for general purposes, $tfor setting
of Is. W. E. BEAN, Mgr,
Phone 1872. Mt. Sterling, KY.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
NOSE.

Should the Board Of Health nose
around these warmer days soma
nuisances would be easily scented
and our press rooms would not
escape. 1t appears some sink
pipe unloads its contents at a point
where it finds its way under rooms,
leaving an offensive stencil and
germ-breeding conditions in its
passage.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
EGGS FOR PATCHING.

From the best mated hens of the
following varieties Diamond
Jubilee Orpington, White orping.
ton, Single and Rose comb Black
Minorcas, White Wonder, single
comb brown and white Leghorn,
S. C. White Langshan and Barred
Plymouth Rocks. For further par
ticulars apply to
]. H. +. Jephson
Thomson, KY, Phone 7l4-2 rings
QQAt
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
NO COMFORT FOR THE
SINNER.

In this issue is a sermon from
DR.. Russell on mo He'll" aad
also one from Rev. M. P. Hunt
on There is a He'll. The form
err comedies the scriptures to be a
message from God and are real,
and from the same book Mr. Hunt
furnishes abundant proof of real
literal Hell, place Of endless
punishment.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
NO CHANCE.

There won't be any show for the
Republicans to carry Kentucky
the coming elections for the reason
that Democrats are pulling them
selves together by doing the right
things.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
parm Por Sale.

A farm of lis acres, 5. miles
from Mt. Sterling, well improved
and watered, new barn, good resi-
dence, and all in grass. Will sell
cheap. 26-tf.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04

method, for every man the other
roads get east Of Winchester must
ride over their road. Can't they
afford a free ride to one represen-
tative in order to secure the tr
of MANY?
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
FINE CARDS.

Those fine horse cards that are
being passed around came from
the ADVOCATE PUB. Co. s rooms.
Everybody should be ready with
their cards and advertising space
in the ADVOCATE before April
show day. -. =. .lr
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
WON'T PLAY.

Representatives Of Western
roads do not come here to solicit
travel over their respective roads
for the reason that no transporta-
ton is furnished them. The c. &
0. is surely short-sighted in this
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
Ladies'

We are sole agents for the fol
lowing make of fine shoes and OK
fords: Laird, Shober Il Co.,
Drew, Selby d Co., Zeigler Bros.
and Dorothy Dodd. See window.
Punch d Graves
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
A CITY OF BUSINESS.

Mt Sterling continues in the
wave Of prosperity. More new
houses are being contracted for,
more business interests being
talked Of, and locked up money is
seeking investment.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
A PAYER.

A cigar factory located at Mt.
Sterling would most certainly be a
paying venture, managed BY live
business men.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
HDEATHS.a

FrcKLm-Jas. O. Fickline who
LEFT OwingsvlIle in 1876. died last
week at King City No.
PEck--Mrs. NAL V. Peek.
Of Denver. Col. died April ?. 1906
She was a sister OF Mrs. }. W. X.
scObee-
BRUNSER--Allen Drummer died
on Sunday. His brother, j. H..
Drummer, of our city. left on Mon
day 70 attend the burial al Hills
boro. Ohio.
CARTMELF-Wm Cartmell died in
Lexington Monday night. April >.
1906, at the home Of his daughter
Mrs I u Parish. Service will b.
held al the grave to-day ait az
rival Of 1925 train, oy Rev 4 d
Clark, and the burial will be in
Machpelah Ccmetry. He was
aoout 80 years old, and was for
merly a resident OF this city
OREAR-Miss Virginia Orear,
daughter Of Judge and Mrs. Ed. c.
Orear. died Monday I'D morning. April
2 1905, of spina. meningitis, aged
wears. Funeral service was COR
ducted at Machpelah Cemetery,
this city. Yesterday a. 1880 by
Revs. W A. Vaughn. Of Frankfort,
and II G. Turner. OF this city. We
hearty sympathize with the be
reaved family in the loss OF their
loved one.
RoBERrsoN.-Mrs. Mary Robert
son died in Shelby county on last
Thursday. March 90, aged SO years
and was buried at Salem Baptist
church cemetery on last Saturday.
Mrs. RobertCOn was one of the
fine characters OF earth, havii q
done her part well in the better
ment of earth. She was the moth
er of Will S Robertson, deceased,
formerly Of this city and grand
mother of Mrs Sadie Wilson. of
this county, and Mrs. Allene
Jones, Of Ashland.
SHRoUT.-On Thursday. March
30. 1906, Mrs Nancy Shrout pass
ed from earth to her reward as the
result of paralysis. Her home
was in Owiugsville, KY, and she
had passed seventy-four years,
Jan. 80. Funeral service was con-
Quoted by her former pastor,
man OF christian graces in whom
everyone had utmost confidence,
Rev. T. S. Tinsley, of Louisville,
assisted by pastor, Rev. Robert
Campbell and remains were buried
in the Owingsville Cemetery. The
universal expression of neighbors
and friends Of deceased, was this:
She was a grand woman. she was
a christian woman, a woman of
good deeds. The large crowd that
attended the funeral service the
contribution of rare flowers were
evidences of the love entertained
by her friends. neighbOrs and re
lativcs. She was the mother of
ten surviving children, six sons
and four daughters, James, Will
lam Leslie, Dee, Thomas s.. of this
and Bath counties, Reuben, of
Independence, Mo-, aud Mrs. S S.
Barnes, Mrs. Richard Donaldson,
Mrs. Albert Wilson and Mrs L L
Peters. All of whom were present
at funeral service Two children
had preceded her. Exemplary
men and women who bore the i'm
print of noble parents. With her
A Il e 4
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04

Suits to order as cheap as ready
made kind, samples now on display
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Punch & Graves.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04

The Mt. Sterling Public Graded
School furnishes education to the
children Of the city free, and not
one needs to go without literary
training.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04

The use Of natural gas in Mt.
Sterling is great saving on fuel
and lights.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
Frankfort Girl Goes
TO Philippines 70 We'd.

Miss Joyce Price, teacher in
the Frankfort XIV, city schools. has
resigned. She will leave for MAN.
lila, P l., where she will be married
to Prof. Clayton R. Wise, superin-
tendent of the school on the Island
of Mindanano. The couples court
ship began in the State University
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04

The whisky shops Of Mt. Ster-
ling must close doors after January
Ist, 1907.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR CONGRESS

We are suthorize5 % announce judge John
p CrtCt<,f u the county ~ Mont g01nerI- a can
dfdafe Cor COngress subject 70 The action Of the
Democratic party
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
FOR CONGRESS.

We are Authorized 20 announce Judge ". CLAY
Mckee a. = candidate fOT COBETess in the Tenth
District. anbiecf % the action % the Republican
party, in convention ~ OtnerWise
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04

Plow Gearing Of all descriptions
at the lowest prices
SS-2t Chas. Refs.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-04-04
GRAND OPENING
Of Our New Store Monday, April
8, 1906.

New store, new stock new meth
DDS. A beautiful display Of new
and attractive wearing apparelllfor
women and children. Everybody
lis cordially invited to visit as on
this day from 8 a. m. TO 10 p. M.
Mitchell, Baker & Smith,
Lexington, Ky
28e-2S2IW. Main, op. Court, b use
We are members of Merchant
Association and refund X. r. la
Ask about it.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20
Beef Trust, Medicine Trust, Pure Food
Foes, Patent Medicine Fiends Con.
troll State Legislation.
Illinois Is the Only State in the
Union Where the People
Are Asleep.

Beef Trusts and other Corporations
that are crooked or that want much
from the Legislature without letting the
people get on to the fact; and patent
medicine trusts that are afraid the
people will learn that they are selling
poisons have discovered II new way of
controlling public opinion without
showing their own hand. They do
their business through professional
advertising agents, who claim to be
able to handle the daily and country
press. In turn the advertising agents
put in large ads. for the Beef Trust,
the Medicine Trust or some other trust
us the case may be, always STIMULATING
In their contracts that oil contracts
for advertising are void II the State
Legislature passes any law inimIcnl to
the Beef Trust, Medicine Trust. That
is about as comprehensive, rs frank.
~ impldent a scheme Of controlling
legislation as 1t Is possible to imag.
Inc. And SO the Patent Mcdl.
cine Trust Of, America, for one.
maintains a lawyer In Chicago. and
permanent secretary, office and stan.
In every State capital In the United
states 1t maintains an agent whose
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

business IL Is to watch during the scs.
sion of the Legislature each days
batch of new bills, and whenever a
bill affecting patent medicines shows
its head to telegraph the bill, YER.
batim, to headquarters. There some
scores of printed copies of the bill are
made. and a copy is sent to every
member of the association. Thcreupon
each manufacturer looks up the list Of
papers in the threatened State with
which he has the contracts described
above. And to each newspaper he
sends peremptory telegram calling
the publishers attention to the Obliga.
lions Of his contract, and commanding
him to go to work to defeat the anti.
bill. In practice, this
organization works with smooth per.
fectlon and well.oiled accuracy to de.
feat the public health legislation
which il introduced by boards Of
health In over q score Of States every
year.
Watch the daily newspapers when.
ever a trust IL being assalled and sec
how the advertising columns IRE load.
cd with glazing calls to partake Of
wonderful dellcacies.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

Bank Of America ns one Of Its officials
II one Of the things that 20 to ensure
the confidence Of the public In the new
and prosperous bank.
Spring politics arc beginning to
bubble. Nearly all Of the outgoing
aldermen are preparing to fight for re-
election. but there IRE surprises In
store for a good many Of them.
One Of the very best and most cup.
able masters In chancery In the coun.
try In Mr.. James A. Hopkins. lie Ii a
lawyer Of 6rst class attainments. Of
thorough knowledge Of the law. and his
findings are invariably found to be just
and sound.
Clarence 3. barrow % a lawyer. q
statesman and an all around good cltI.
zen, Ii esteemed and respected by TIN.
general community. He would make a
splendid representative In Congress Of
the great Eighth District. where he Gun
have the Democratic nomination for the
asking.
Gambling In all the leading hotels
nnd prize lighting at the Chicago Ath.
letic Club are not violations Of the
Inv. 1.-THE streets belong to the PEG.
pc"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20


SADIE to Il successful end.
The beef trust Is aiming to control
the next legislature.
~6A
OF what use is the Illinois Pure
Food Law. when millions of chickens.
turkeys and geese are kept In cold
storage within the state for years,
with their entrails undrawn? These
Beef Trust delicacics are said to be
responsible for much sickness and ter.
rible disease.
The price Of shoes Is going up by
order of the Beef Trust. 1t has cor.
nered the hide market.
40
DO not vote for any man for the
legislature who Is not known TO be
an enemy Of the Beef Trust.
~
How many Congressman have we
who IRE not controlled by the Beef
Trust?
The Beef Trust owned Legislature
Of Illinois passed law limiting the
liability Of any corporation taking a
human life to 5000. And the people
sit suplne ana permit this sort Of
thing!
The Beef Trust lobby would look
well In the hands OF a mob.
The Legislature to be elected next
fall must take steps to drive out
The Beef Trust,
The Patent Medicine Trust,
The Life Insurance frauds, and
The manufacturers who oppose the
pure food laws,
II Illinois Ii to take her proper place
In the sisterhood Of States.
New York 10 showing an example
70 the whole country In tho vim and
vigor with which she II going after
the life insurance frauds.
The developments In this investiga.
ton show the methods that these com.
panies have used In the New York
State Legislature. and which they
have, presumably, used In the Illinois
State Legislature.
But where the Insurance crooks
harmed one man, the Beef Trust
harms million men.
The Beef Trust goes into every
mans home and taxes every mouthful
OF meat that he eats.
1t starves his family and puts the
necessaries Of life beyond the reach Of
the common people.
1t Is enabled to do this through the
crOOkedness OF our Legislators, who are
controlled by Beef Trust agents.
The Beef Trust maintains strong
lobby at Springfield and kills all leg.
islatlOn which 1t does not like and
looks out for legislation strictly to its
interest.
The people are forgotten.
But II the people are forgotten, they
do not forget.
They remember the steady influence
Of the Beef Trust at Springfield and
they also remember that while Mis-
souri, and other nelghboring States are
moving against the gigantic and rob.
bling combines that Illinois Is supine.
Cheaper meat and better meat Is
sold to the people of the Eastern
States than to the people Of Illinois.
because the people of the Eastern
States will not stand for so much cor.
ruptlon In their State Legislature as
Illinois does.
The Beef Trust Is doing more to.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

was accomplished. It IL many moons
since the council has done anything
but supply hot mir to the galleries.
hence the dcplorable condition Of the
city. Let us have change next spring.
william LOrimer Ii one Of the ablcst
and most useful Of the Illinois Congress.
sional delegation. His reelection next
fall II assured.
~
Albert q. Wheeler deserves we'll Of
Chicago. lie Ii one Of those men whose
genius and enterprise help build up
the fortunes and contribute to the wei.
fare Of great communities.
~6A
A. J. Hirschl stands high In tho com.
munity az good lawyer aud a good
citizen. He Ii a man whom the people
would he glad to honor.
Peter h. Olsen will be reelected
County Clerk. He has made a fault.
less record In that important ONCE. His
denomination would mean his re-eicc.
tlOn.
Daniel d. Healy was the best county
comptroller and the ablcst President
Of the County Board. Cook County has
ever Ind. His conncctiOu with tl,o
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

NJ. Lawrence and while his papers made
Mayor Dunno they have independence
and public spirit enough to see TO 1t
that Mayor Dunno does right by the
people.
1t Is great thing for the people of
Chicago that they have newspapers like
those 80 ably conducted by Mr.. Andrew
NJ, Lawrence.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

The Beef Trust Is commencing to
squrm. The public is going to get
some startling facts before long. An
opinion given by Attorney General
Stead to the Illinois live stock board
says the board has no right to pass
Oh slaughtered animals, but must con-
fine lis inspection to live stock. The
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

Notwithstanding water tunnels paw.
ed with baled hay and the nOn-c0mple-
ton Of the intercepting sewer system,
the Health Departments last special
analysis shows that the lake water
In every part of the city IL absolute.
~ above suspicion. This IL consoling
If true.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

Tho truth Of former Mayor Harri.
sons assertion that the city hull under
his administration was full Of graft
ers IL being daily demonstrated. Why
they were not thrown out may appear
later on.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20


Il. NJ. Wiedinger's campaign for al
dermun In the Twenty.sixth Ward is
Il hot one. In the hail of hot shot he
Is directing against his opponent is
the following declaration of Alder
man Peter Reinlerg. taken from the
Tribune of Jan. Z. 1906: II cannot be
reelected Oh an immediate municipal
ownership platform" Mr.. wiedingcr
is an out and out municipal ownership
man and in reply TO Alderman Rein.
berg's statement on this point says:
"lf I am elected alderman I will not
vote for any franchise of any kind
or character, will vote only for an i'm.
mediate issue of Mueller law ccrtifi-
Gates TO acquire all the street ear
lines"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

Arguments on the ninety.nine year
traction act have been concluded In the
supreme Court In Washington. II
looks rs though the term Of the alleged
grant will have expired before the case
Ia ended.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

There will be little use In putting
1000 additional policemen on the
force unless they and those already
on 1t are compelled to do their duty,
and grating officials who set bad OK.
amples for the men summarily eject.
cd from II.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

Hundreds of hantlbooks and pool
rooms are being operated In Chicago.
Our esteemed contemporary "thc tx.
nmincr" printed II list Of eighty in
one edition this week. This Is not bad
for u beginning.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20
DIRECTORS

This Bank psased 10 place q Tho dspssal d no euste
aess gained during forty years d continuous service end
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

The government inspectors II they
work every minute of their time, can
give but ten seconds to each animal in
spectcd. No wonder cancer, lupus,
tuberculosis and like ailments are
spreading.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-20

President Scliilling. of the Board Of
Local improvements. said recently that
the hoard hns been "film.fiammcd" In
certain matters. 1t Ii 10 bc hoped that
the board II not "fIm.fianming'' the
people.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-12-21

n. Prsister. for the past seven years
. member Of the board OF supervisors
81 Lyon county. Iowa, was indicted BY
the grand jury for forgery, embezzle.
ment and larceny Of county road
funds. 8.
Salvatore svelazo, while sitting In
the back room Of q saloon In New
York, was shot and killed by an un.
known assassin. The murderer fired
. double charge Of heavy bullets
through a window near which Svelazo
was sitting.
Daniel f. Raum, a prominent law.
yer Of Peoria, ILL.,, and q son Of Green
B. Raum, ex-commissioner of pensions
of the United States. stands accused
Of being forger in the sum of $780,
600. Raum has surrendered to the
states attorney, admitting his guilt.
George Burnham, Jr., a vice presl-
dent and general counsel of the Mutu-
al Reserve Life Insurance company.
was convicted in New York of larceny
Of $500 Of the company's funds. The
prosecution and conviction of Burn
ham was an outgrowth Of the investi-
cation Of insurance companies in this
state by legislative committee q
year ago.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-12-21
POPE GREATLY DISTRESSED.

Abandonment Of Archbishop's House
in Paris 10 the Cause.
Rome, Dec. ! 19.-The pope was ex.
ceedingly distressed last evening to
hear tho particulars of the abandon
ment of the archbishop's house In
Paris by Cardinal Richard. He quail.
fed It as the most pitiful incident Of
his pontif1cate, and said that the noble.
dignified and pious attitude maintain
ed by Cardinal Richard assuredly
would have salutary influence and
bring advantage to the church cause
Vatican authorities deny emphati,
cally that they purpose to conduct re.
prisals against the E'ench protector.
ates in the Holy Land or elsewhere.
and the Vatican's intention to deal
with inexorable severity with every
clergyman who does not follow the pa
pal instructions has been reiterated.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-12-21
NEWS OF WEEK SUMMARIZED
IMPORTANT EVENTS At HOME
AND ON FOREIGN SHORES
BRIEFLY TOLD.
From the Capital.

The senate In executive session rati-
aed the general fact Of the Algeciras
conference.
The legislative, executive and judi
eial appropriation bill provides for an
expenditure Of $S1,000,O00.
The house adopted the concurrent
resolution to adjourn for the Christ
mas holidays on Dec. 20. to recon-
vene on Jan. 8.
The annual report Of the second as
sistant postmaster general says that
the cost Of transporting the mails dur.
ing the last year was $76,65S,59s.
The monthly crop report Of the de-
partment of agriculture shows that the
condition of winter wheat Dec. was
94.1, as compared with nine-year
average of 92.9.
The senate adopted a resolution
calling on the president to furnish
information and all correspondence
relative to the seizure by the Next
can government of the fishing schoon.
er Silas Stearns.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-12-21
! % 1 ! J !.
seTRAUeo ] n AK 20 FFIclE And y 2 4
stsIFrs QUE lGol,yl 81
" &. MOODY SWORN y

4 washington, Dec. IL. With an utter
lack 81 ceremony and IN less than A 4 an 2
hour, President Roosevelt's cabinet
underwent d most sweeping change
yesterday, when Oscar Strauss Of New
York was indicted into once as secre-'
tary Of the department Of commerce
and labor. and the other changes ne
cessitated by the advent Of the new
member and the presidents appoint
ments took place.
Mr.. Strauss first took charge Of his
new ONCE. Mr.. Metcalf, after congrat.
,ulating his successor. went to the
navy department, whore he was in
Quoted into the office Of secretary OF
the navy. Mr.. Bonaparte next took
the oath as attorney general.
Then came the only elaborate cere-
mony Of the day-the swearing OF the
retiring attorney general as an asso.
ciate Justice of the United States gu
preme court, always a solemn event.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-12-21
From Other Shores.

The Marquis del Real Lesoro has
been appointed minister Of marine OF
Spain.
Ferdinand Brunetiere, the academi-
clan and writer, is dead in Paris. He
was born in 1S49.
BY the capsizing of ferryboat on
the Nervion river at Bilbao, Spain.
sixteen persons were drowned.
Behanz!n, former king of Dahomey,
died suddenly at Algiers. The exiled
monarch was under treatment for
uephritis.
The Krupp company has decided to
increase its capital stock by $5,0O0,0 900
to erect at Essen buildings to cost
about s15,0OO,0O0.
In the distribution of prizes to stu
dents in foreign ecclesiastical colleges
in Rome, Americans carried of the
greatest number, twenty-seven medals.
The reports of the defeat Of the
Ecuador rebels under Col. Vegas are
confirmed. Gen. Paez, with 400 gov
eminent troops, attacked the rebel
forces Dec. 10. After three hours
fighting Vegas and thirty-four Of his
followers were captured. The gover1
ment lost two men killed and sixteen
wounded.