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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-03-08
To Pay Does.

The meeting of S. Faiths Guild 10
morrow afternoon at the Guild Room
st. Anne's Church will be at 4 o'clock,
The meeting is especially called that
the members may pay their dnes and
transact other important business.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-03-08

Miss Laura Packard, daughter of
Mr. Joseph Packard, of Baltimore,
and Miss Brown, daughter of Senator
Brown, of Garret county, have been
spending a few days here
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-03-08

Prof. Wallis, Superintendent oi
County Schools, was in Baltimore last
evening ON a business trip.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-03-08
Please Call.

Will the gentleman advertising
under the letter "X." please call at
this office Letters await his answer
TO adv
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-03-08

James Phillips. ON Market street
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-03-08
PERSONAL MENTION.

Persons who have friends as guests and
desire the publication of the same will please
send their names TO this ofice.-EDIToRl
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-03-08

The Rev. John l.. Walsh, pastor Of
Maryland Avenue NJ. Il. Church, who
has lbeen in Washington, is now in
Baltimore attending the Brotherhood
meeting.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-03-08

Miss Lulu Sommers, is visiting Bal
timore friends.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-03-08

Mrs. Charles q. Kerr, of Baltimore,
is visiting Mrs. Redgrave, wife OF
Commander De w. G.. Redgrave, Up
shur Row, Naval Academy.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-26
BARDW ELI. NEWS.

The health of Bardweil is very
good The crops are growing and
also the weeds. Those who had to
re-plant on account OF hail report
cotton coming mp nicely.
Born, last week to Mr. and Mrs
Ernest Hayes, a fine boy.
The young people enjoyed party
last week at Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Rober-
sons. All report a nice time.
Mr.. Brooks Wilmington has re-
turned from Mineral Wells
Mrs Arthur Baker is sick again,
Mr.. Moses of the Townsite Com
pany was with us last week.
Mrs. Morris Wright has been very
sick.
Grading on the railroad is pro
crossing very fast considering the
weather. There are three camps
within two and half miles of Bard
we'll.
There will be a concert at Pleas
ant Valley school house Friday night,
May %.
Some of Bardwell's citizens intend
forming stock company to bore foi
water in the new town.
The children's day at Elm Branch
and the singing at BardweH We're en-
joyed by everybody.
Grandma O'Bannion has returnet
from a weeks visit in Ennis
Rev. Herring had the misfortune
to lose one of his horses last week
but our good people came to his aic
by presenting him with a well filled
purse.
Messrs Robert Collier and Hub
bert Thomas have returned, after
several months absence in Louisiana
and Mississippi.
Mr.. Gidd Riddle is on the sick list
Born, last Monday 10 Mr. and Mrs
Frank Chapman, a fine girl.
Mrs. John Byrd is sick.
Squire Stoyall and family are Wis
iting Mrs. Stovall's father, \. c
chapman,
Mi w. 5. Robertson is at home
again
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-26

THE STATE OF TEXAS, County Of
Ellis
By virtue of an order of sale is
sued ont of the Honorable District
Court OF Ellis County. on the LIST day
of May. 1906, by the Clerk thereof, in
the case of |. and L. Cert a firm COM
posed Of J. Ceif and L. Cert vs. c. l.
Martin and 10 me, as Sheriff. d.
rected and delivered, will proceed
TO sell within the hours prescribed
by Law for Sheriff's sales. on the
Firs Tuesday in June, 1906 it be-
ing the 9Th day OF said month, be-
fore the Court House door of said
Ellis County, in the City OF Waxa-
hachie, the following described prop
erty, to-wit;
Farm lot No. IS of the farm lots
OF the town OF Bristol, in Ellis coun-
y, Texas Beginning at the n w.
corner of said lot No IS thence n.
391a z, 93% yrs to q stake Thence
s. soy yrs. to a stake, thence S.
391a west 93@4 varas to stake.
Thence n 5oi2 west $50 yrs to the
beginning, according to the map Of
said town o. Bristol now of re ora in
the deed records OF said Ellis county,
Texas, containing 4 acres Of land
being the same land decided to p. r.
Hefley by Lizzie Hefley on the 18th
day of Nov, 1889,
Levied on as the property OF de
fendant TO satisfy judgment
amounting to $1,000 in favor OF
plaintiffs and cost Of suit.
Given under my hand this 18th
day Of May, 1906.
j. P. MINNICK, Sheriff.
BY G c. SWEATT, Deputy. Sat44
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-26
Sheriff's Sale.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, County of
Ellis
By virtue of an order of sale is
sued out of the Honorable District
Court of Ellis County, on the LIST day
of May, 1906, by the Clerk thereof, in
the case of Anna l.. Blackburn and
". A, Blackburn VS. Jassie Brock
and to me, as Sheriff, directed and
delivered, ! will proceed to sell within
the hours prescribed by law for Sher-
ift's sales, on the First Tuesday in
June, 1906, it being the 5th day of
said month, before the Court House
door Of said Ellis county in tho
City Nvaxahachie, the Following
described property, to-wit:
That certain lot OF land situated
in the county of Ellis, state of Texas,
a part of the r de Ia Pena II league
grant, to-wit: Timber Lot No. (9D
south OF Grove creek of the Subdi-
vision of said Pena grant according
TO the map OF said subdivision now
on record IN the deed records of
said Ellis county, Texas.
Levied on as the property of de
PENDANT TO satisfy a Judgment
amounting to $301.1i in favor OF
plaintiffs and cost Of suit
Given under my hand this 18th
day OF May, 1906.
J. p. MINNICK, Sheriff
BY G G.. SWEATT, Deputy Sat4i
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-26
AVALON ITEMS.

Avalon. Texas, May Farmers
are busy, crops look fine and gardens
beyond description
Our new pastor OF the Cumberland
Presbyterian church delivered a fine
sermon yesterday 10 large audience.
Everybody well pleased
We are glad To say that the health
of our community is octter.
A number of our young people at
tended she school entertainments AT
Italy and were well pleased
Mr. George Smith and family, old
citizens Of our community. are con-
templating moving west
Miss Eva Sissom has returned
home from Denton, where she has
been attending school
Miss Eta Bilbre and Edna Smith
contemplate attending the normal at
Denton.
Mrs. Crayton visited her daughter.
Mrs Whipple, of Waxahachie Satur-
day and Sunday
Mr. Luther Jenkins and wife have
returned from a visit 10 their parents
at Grand View.
Miss Annie Martin, Of Toledo. o,
is visiting Mrs. Or White of this
place.
Brother Johnson and Wife. our
aged minister, has gone TO South
Carolina to attend the general as
ean,hlx, tho y,Ioco ,vbara ba WINS or
dained to preach seventy years ago.
Mr. Mcfarland is improving his
place, building more TO his house.
Quit number of our townsmen at
tended the unwilling of Sovereign
Story yesterday.
We are glad to welcome Dr.. Notion
back TO our town.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-26

Saturday Evening Post
A corkscrew Is not the only sym
Dol of hospitality,
The man who buys a gold brick
hates TO feel lonesome
One of the Joys of wealth Is the
right to preach the virtues of pow
erty.
When yon mark d letter Please
Burn This. post II in the fireplace.
man will lei go his religion be-
fore ne parts with his responsibility
Indorse checks about two inches
from the end Don't endose notes
at all
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-26
JI\GIETS AND JOkELETS.

I'd rather be a has been
Than a never was but his
Are the honors and the profits
Who can claim 10 be an ''is'.
Vet of an the fine conditions
Here ON earth IN seems to me
rdat his case is most delightful
Who is -tiil lu Els to DE-.
Tho 4raud uN Ihal indicted me.
said the garsr 'was grossly pre-
udlsrd.
"Hov O1- Do preiudiced
ny hr evidence. ol course
A cham lt. ol WORK Ip FOO Ni,msan
said. 60 wish 8 had wy posiDhisan
With mt salary 1agb
could ride Boo 20 hark
ANA .au'i dur aI fhc 'hIne .HAi q
Nl,hie'n
u.e uaros .rHpru.ehtuIF HHl
.us at 5000 would -IHi's iie fog w"
DHho. ..tImus Fur mt iTaU
b.I fat ..fsvHa. .H mf HHir 'n1
aHI.I.
Oh. b. .... ...h Fand .aWratr.
II.t.l. rauainI .1Hil acGH.H
Hat .huans IuH 'ass 0mo aue .E''.
af au .u4 aal. tas .II,heH HI.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-26

Ilse iaE1lF mfasgtns ia lsssssssaasfs -
sss1 Wiarsi So
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-26

Tho strand jury luat indicted me.
-aId fhe gnff.r "vU. grossly pre-
.dlbed.
-Hov Np- DO pJeiudiced
-Uy hg evidence, ol course
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16
Her Silk Stocking Initial
(New York World D

Fifth avenue had breathless
moment yesterday afternoon when
tall, well-groomed woman with a
delicious tilt to her nose and love
of a tailor gown swung acrosa
Thirty eighth street with man in
tow. As her foot cleared the curb
she caught up her gown.
A passer by-male variety
looked down and gave a gasp. An
other saw and laugh was smoth.
cred in his throat When third
smoker was heard the angry escort
turned about, blood in his eye, TO
be confronted with the cause of this
unseemly mirth.
There on her black stocking just
above the rim of the daintiest boot
appeared in startling white. the
letters 10. K"
"Wha-what's thet?" inquired
the man in a faint voice.
The girl followed his eyes and
replied briskly, "Oh, my initials.
of course. Pretty design, isn't it9"
The girl was Miss Olga Kildare.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16

Shot Intruder; Girl is Acquitted,
Emma Hess, grossly insulted BY
Leslie Smithson. pursued unceas-
ingly. her very life threatened. was
finally viciously attacked by him
while on her way from Price Hill
to Mount Hope. on March 20. 1906
A small revolver. drawn quickly
from her shirt-waist front, flashed
in the afternoon sun. and Leslie
Smithson received wounds from
which he died the next day McKen-
dree hospital.
Miss Hess WAS promptly arrested
and placed in the lookup at McDon-
aid. where she charges. she was
later outraged by the officer who
had her in custody.
Indicted at the present term of
the Criminal Court. too poor to
employ counsel, tried on Wednes.
day last on charge of murder in
the first degree. and acquitted by a
jury of whom Fayette county is
jnetIy proud-snch is an epitome
of the tragic experience of this
young girl since coming into the
state nine months ago.-Fayette
Sun.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16

In small southern VILLAGE there
were two doctors, one of whom was
oolored, but business was rather
dull with him owing to the lack of
confidence people of his own race
placed in his ability. One day dur
ing the absence of the white doctor
an old colored man was taken very
ill, and much against his will he
was compelled to call in the de-
spised "coon DOCTOR" The next
day, upon the return of the white
physician, he was Immediately sent
for was told by Uncle Eph that
dat fool niger doctor never done
me no good. nohow." What did
he do" inquired the doctor? "Jes,
nothin'." said Eph. "Did he take
your temperature?" was the next
inquiry. WELL" said Eph, II
don't doubt but he did take it, but
the only thing I've missed so far
is my watoh:"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16
Tips For The Houssksepsrs.

Turpentine and beeswsx melted
to the consistency of thin cream
makes a f re polish for leather up
hoIstered furniture.
When ink is spilled on carpet
or rug salt should be poured on it
Immediately. The salt will absorb
it and almost entirely remove the
stain.
To shut out an Questionable
view from side or rear Windows
mix a little mastic varnish and
white lead in equal quantities and
apply to the inside of the panes
with an old paint brush. 1t will
be a good imitation of ground gIa:s
and will wear long time.
Photographs that have become
soiled or that are mounted on card.
the edges of which ore broken may
be soaked off by placing them in
water. This cleans them but does
not iDjure them in the least, and
after drying thoroughly between
blotters they may be mount, d
again on new cards.
If towel racks in kitchen and
bathroom are not niokeled, care.
fully paint them With at least two
coats of white enamel paint, tc
avoid the possibility of iron rust
spots as we'll as for general oleanli-
ness
All hooks used in bathroom
kitchen or pantry should be dipped
in enamel paint and thoroughly
dried before being screwed in
Then there will be no rust spots on
towels or clothes that are hung on
them when damp.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16
PiratIng Follows Honey AMID Tar

Foley & Go. Chicago. originated
Honey and Tar as throat end
lung remedy, and on account of the
great merit and popularity of
Foley's Honey and Tar many imi
tstions are offered for the genuine
These worthless limitations are of.
fered for the genuine These worth
less limitations have similar sound
ing names Beware of them The
genuine Foley's Honey and Tar is
in a yellow package Ask for it
and refuse any substitute 1t is
the best remedy for coughs and
colds All dealers
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16
The Muck rake.

Here are few extracts from the
Presidents now famous muck rake
speech made in Washington about
two weeks ago:
"The liar is no whit better than
the thief, and if his mendaoity take
the form of Islander he is worse
than most thieves
The effort to make financial or
political profit out of the destruc-
ton of character oan only result in
public calamity.
'Hysterical sensationalism is the
very poorest weapon wberewith to
fight for lasting righteousness.
The man who never does any
thing else. who never speaks. or
thinks, or writes, save of his deeds
with the muck.rake, speedily be-
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16
It Is DANGEROUS to Neglect a Cola

How often do we hear it remark.
ed: ITS only a cold" and few
days later learn that the man is on
his back with pneumonia This is
of such common occurrence that a
cold, however slight, should not be
disregarded. Chamberlaid's Cough
Remedy oountereots any tendency
of cold to result in pneumonia 4.
and has gained its great popularity
and extensive sale by its prompt
cures of this most common ailment
1t always cures and is pleasant to
take For sale by g w M Hooff
and A @ Van Glider.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16
Postmaster Robbed

CIV Fouts. Postmaster at River.
ton. Ie, nearly lost his life and was
robbed of all comfort, according TO
his letter, which says: "For 20
years l had chronic liver complaint,
which led to such severe case of
jaundice that even my finger nails
turned yellow; when my doctor
prescribed Electric Bittere; which
cured me and kept me we'll for
eleven years" Sure curefor Bilious
ness. Neuralgia, Weakness and all
Stomach. Liver. Kidney and Blad
der arrangements a wonderful
Tonic AT G w NJ Hooff's Drug
store 80 cents.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16

comes, not help to society, net an
Indictment to good, but one of the
most potent forces of evil.
Gross and reckless assaults
upon character. whether on or in
the newspaper. magazine or book,
create morbid and vicious public
sentiment"
As general propositions all good
men will endorse what the Presi-
dent here says but it should not
have the effect to discourage any
proper effort the press is making to
expose the rascality 30 apparent in
business and public life.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16
New Light on scripturss.

A former bishop of the Episco.
pal church of Indiana once preach
ed to a black congregation. At
the conclusion of the discourse
several of the negroes crowded
about the preacher and praised his
sermon, saying it was the best they
had ever heard. One enthusiast
exclaimed:
Bishop, you tol us things We
uevsh knew befo'"
Indeed" said the bishop, graft,
fed at the praise What was it 1
told you that you never knew be-
fore?'
Bout S ,dom an Gormorrah.
Why. bishop. 1 always thought
they was man an his wife. The
Reader.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16
BY LAMAR'S
TONGUE.

The death of Justice L Q @.
Lamar, of the Q S Supreme Court,
which occurred some years ego. re-
called to the Washington Post his
we'll known devotion to the Con-
federacy, and his love for the lead
or of the Lost Cause was produc
tive of one of the most dramatic
scenes in the history of the Senate
The Mexican pensions bill was
under confederation, and an amend.
ment pending. extending its provi
sions to all veterans irrespective of
their course in the war between
the Ststes. It was near adoption.
Congress. it was said. could best
show its desire to forgive and for.
get by extending the benefits of
the measure to those who had once
borne arms against the common
country The amendment was
near adoption, when Senator Zack
Chandler came to his feet with a
short speech, in which he said that
while in the main he agreed to the
general tenor of the amendment,
yet, under its provisions even jeff
Davis would be restored to citizen
ship. And" he added, 81 am not
prepared to go 80 far as that"
Lamar rose. His intense exotic
ment Yves evident. Between him
and Chandler strong personal an.
tagonism existed. An outburst
was expected, and it came.
"Mr. President" said the Missis-
sippian, with outstretohed finger,
pointing at his foeman, his tall
form trembling with emotion. but
his voice bell-like in its olearness
and without culver in it. when
Prometheus lay bound to rock, it
was not the king of beasts who
availed himself of his distress. 1t
was not any other of the nobler
brutes of the fields or birds of the
air. 1t was the vulture, the soav-
enger of the animal kingdom, glut-
toning upon oarrian, which preyed
upon his vitals. knowing that in a
defenseless man who could move
neither hand nor foot, he bad one
into whose vitals he could dig his
beak."
He sat down amid stiffness so
profound that the rustic of a paper
sounded harshly Chandler was
deadly pale Drops of Precipitation
stood upon his forehead, and he
olenched the arms of his chair
until the strained wood oreaked.
1t was expected he would reply.
Twice he half rose, then sank back
He did not reply.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16

have almost as far-reaching an ST.
feet on the civilization Of the world
if they will remain firm in the
stand they have taken and assist
in persuading others to do the same
wherever the same conditions exist.
The thirteen NJ irietta girls have
taken bold stand. defying almost
unanimous opinion in Ohio 1t
takes courage TO do SO. but they
know they are right. Just as the
thirtsen states knew they were
right. and they should not only
stand firm in defense of their posi-
ton but should push onward in
the same cause till the white race
in Ohio is elevated to it's proper
position from which it has been
hurled down to the level of the
negro Parkersburg Sentinel.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16

Now is good time to take steps
to reduce the mosquito tribe to its
'irreduoible minimum" Remem-
Der that it is a commonly accepted
theory that mosquitoes do not often
wander more than 1000 feet from
place of birth. A careful examina
ton of premises is often very USE
full in disclosing stagnant water
easily overlooked which could popu-
late neighborhood with the pests.
A can in proper or improper"
position, a hollow stone. or a ore
vice in the crotch of a tree make
exceedingly effective breeding
places, while an old neglected
we'll might be tie source of untold
misery in the form of "bites."
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16

1t is possible to obtain relief from
chronic indigestion and dyspepsia
from the use of KODOL for dys
pepsia. Some of the most hope.
less cases of long standing have
yielded to it. 1t enables you 10
digest the food you eat and exer-
cises corrective influence, build
ing up the efficiency of the digest
i've organs. The stomach is the
boiler wherein the steam is made
that keeps up your vitality, health
and strength KodoI digests what
you eat Makes stomach sweet
puts the boiler in condition to do
the work nature demands of it
gives you relief from digestive dis
orders, and puts you in shape to do
your best. and feel your best Sold
by all druggists.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16
Not if as Rich as Rockefeller

If you had all the wealth of
Rockefeller the Standard Oil mag.
nate, you could not buy a better
medicine for bowel complaints than
Chamberlain's Colo, Cholera and
Diarrhoes Remedy The most emil
nent physician can not prescribe a
better preparation for colo and
diarrhoea, both for children and
adults The uniform success of
this remedy has shown it to be
superior to all others 1t never
fails, and when reduced with water
and sweetened, is pleasant to take
Every family should be supplied
with it Sold by q w Nj Hooff
and A @ Van Glider
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16

Little Jimmy was warned by his
mother of the danger of playing
around the stove. Presently he
soorched his fingers His mother
remarked:
The Lord punished you for dis
obeying.
Jimmy heroioally endured the
pain few minutes and then he
asked:
Does the Lord see everything I
do?
Certainly.
Golly! Amt He rubberneok
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16

A torpid, inactive liver can pro.
duoe more bodily ills than almost
anything else 1t is good to clean
the system out occasionally Stir
the liver up, and get into shape
generally The best results are de
rived from the use of DeWitt's
Little Early Risers Reliable. eff.
fectiye, pleasant pills with a repu
tation. Never grippe. Sold by all
druggists.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16

a good complexion is impossible
NTH the stomach out of order. IF
pasty sallow people would pay
more attention to their stomacbs
and less to the skin on their faces,
they would have better. complex
ions. KQDOL for dyspepsia will
digest what you eat and put your
stomach back in right shape to do
its own work Kodol relieves pal
pitation of the heart, fatulence.
sour stomach. heart burn, etc. Sold
by all druggists.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16
Deaths from Annendieitfs

decrease in the same ratio that the
use of DR. Kings New Life Pill in
creases They save you from dan
ger and bring quick and painless
release from constipation and the
ills growing out of it Strength
and vigor always follow their use
Guaranteed by G W NJ Hooff drug
yist 25o Try them
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16

Mrs S joyce. $50 Sullivan ST.
Claremont, N 81. writes: About a
year ago | bought two bottles of
Foley's Kidney Cure 1t cured me
of severe case of Kidney trouble
of several years standing 1t Ger.
tainlY is grand, good medicine
and L heartily recommend it All
dealers
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-05-16
More News from the New England ate.

- YIN 'A0 NC" Ing iahu ates
If any che bas any doubt as to
the virtue of Foley's Kidney Cure.
they need only to refer to Mr. Alvin
II Simpson, of Willimantic, Conn
who. after almost losing hope of
recovery, on account of the failure
of SO many remedies. finally tried
Foley's Kidney Cure, which he
says vas lust the thing" for him
as four bottles cured him complete
ly He is now entirely well and
free from all the suffering incident
to acute kidney trouble All desl
ers