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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-21
OLD MAN ACCUSED.
Charged With Terrible Offenses, One
Victim Being Grand Niece

Bolton. Tex. May 2i-C. f. Blythe
sixty years old. fisherman was ar.
rested on charge OF attempting to
criminally assault at Little River three
little girls aged five. eight and ten
years Two of the children are named
Price, and the third, Blythe's grand
niece, Green. Indignation was so great
Blythe was taken to another county
seat
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-21
Happy HoO-HCoS.

Texarkana, May 2l.-Black Cats OF
eastern Texas and southeastern Ar.
kansas had a great confederation here
Saturday night, About 200 cats"
were on the roof" and thirty kit
tens" inducted into the mysteries. A
grand banquet followed at the Nuck.
ms House.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-21
Tax Reduction Favored.

Baton Rouge, May Ex-Governor
Blanchard favors state tax rate being
reduced from mills to 4 IL, parish
tax from - to ID mills, municipal
tax from / Oto s mills and levee dis
trict from 10 to 8 mills
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-21

II congress should decide to len i'm
free of duty am building materials
intended for san Francisco. remarks
tine Springfield Republican, what a
shocking confession 60 would be- that
the tariff IS TAX and that The home
builder Hud rhs Hom" consume. paE
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-21

The man with the muck rake will
hardly scare Mr.. Rockefeller into
lessening the plumber ne gets from
the man with she Kerosene can.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-21
Ruloarian Band Annihi ated.

Salonics. European Turkey, May FL.
A detachment OF Turks annihilated
q band of 100 Bulgarians at Lisolai.
near Monastir.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-21

As a revenue producer the Ameri
can hen is a great proposition, her
product exceeding both the wheat and
corn crop.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-21

II YOU are In the pillory OF a poor
plumbing, not getting the service
you should have, nor the goods you
want, IL YOU will try as you will find
II happy deliveranee from very
unpleasant situation Some people
find IL hard TO get out Of the old rut !.
but after they do get out. and into
the new and better condition of trad
ing that we offer, their satisfaction
knows no bounds
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-21
F. S. CRONk co.
RAILROAD TIME TABLE

NJ. X. 4 r. North Bound.
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South Bound.
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II & r. c. West Bound.
NO. 50 leaves b: 80 ID
No. SO leaves. ........G 6: 81 m
No. 81 arrives 4:05 p N - Does not
run west of Waxahachie.
No. SO arrives ....... .11:15 IN
East Bound.
NO. 50 leaves $50 a m-Connects at
Ennis for Houston.
No. 81 leaves 3 100 p m--Starts from
Waxahachie.
No. Sc leaves. 906 p m
No. So leaves go a m--Connects at |
Garrett for the North.
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. ANNOUNCEMENTS. .

This following ANNOUNCEMENTS are
made. subject TO the action 81 the
Democratic Primary. July IS. 1906
For Judge 10Th Judicial District.
LEE HAWKINS.
@ c. GROcE.
tor County judge.
YA>CY d. kEMBlE
TON SPENCER
For County Clerk.
CHARLEY CROKER.
BOB BURLESON.
JESSE PARKER.
JOHN VI. LOGGINs
For District Clerk
ALVIN 2 KIDD.
AMzf CAROTHERs.
CLINT SPALDING.
FOR county Attorney:
MARK SMITH.
For County superintendent Public
instruction.:
J. T. BROOKS. reelection.
For Tax Assessor:
j. N. McELRoY.--Re- Reelection.
J. c. WILLIS.
JACK kIILEBREW
For Tax collector.
SNIP SPENCER, reelection
For Sheriff:
w II. FORBES.
TONY CROMWELL.
c. A. MILLER.
j. " KENNEDY.
J. p. MINNICk, reelection.
7. P. DARDEN.
For Justice OF the Peace Precinct 1:
w. H. (WilD DAVIS.
NJ. w M'KNIGHT.
o
For Commissioner Precinct /.
NJ =. RUTHERFORD.
o
FOR Commissioner Precinct 1:
w. \. WITHERSPOON.
r. p. GRIMES
r. 5. (RUFE) BYNUM.
ED LOWE
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This following Announcements are
made. subject TO the action 81 the
Democrats Primary. July IS. 1906
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Entered at the Waxanachie post
office as mail matter of the second
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-06-28

year aggregate 1,169, decrease OF
eighty, as compared with 1900-sta-
tistics show the high schools at
standstiH.
Omnibus public building bill, carry
ing total appropriation of $2O,000,-
600, reported to the house, may not get
through the Senate.
Senator Tillman, opposing the pipe
line clause in the conference report on
the rate bill in the Senate, says every
senator voting for it might as well be
branded rs. O." as he sees the hand
of the Standard Oil Company in the
provision as it stands.
Senate committee on the judiciary
reports that the constitution does not,
permit federal regulation of insurance.
Conferees report on the bill to pre-
serve Niagara Falls, emitting the
clause safeguarding the drainage canal
but its restoration is expected.
Prosecution of the Dupont Powder
Company is planned by Robert T.
Waddell of Peoria, who will soon
file charges with Attorney General
Moody.
Five Toledo ice dealers, convicted
of operating trust, are sentenced to
one year in prison and fine of $4,000
aech.
Goods sold by trust in Missouri
need not be paid for, judge rules.
Cummins faction in Iowa believes it's
fight against corporation domination
is won. but it fears the opposition nay
prevail with the aid of friendly state
committee in the handling of trumped
up contests for seats.
Trial of the sensational Hartje
divorce case will be begun in Pitts
burg court today.
International policy-holders' commit
tee announces the names OF twenty
four prominent Americans and one
German who will aid in the selection
of suitable candidates for directors OF
the New York and Mutual Life insur-
ance companies.
President Hadley, in baccalaureate
sermon at Yale, draws lesson from
recent exposures of scandals in high
places and declares that tangible sue
cess sonly means, not an end
Grace Monroe, daughter of Chic
ago Lawn minister, who hid her in the
country to prevent her marriage,
elopes from Centralia, ILL.,, with VIM.
Lieferman, her fiance.
Government has scheme to irrigate
5000 acres of arid land in southwest
ern Kansas by series OF pumps
operated by electricity.
Meat inspection and pure food bills
are in conflict and unless congress
makes changes before they are passed
one or both may fail.
Review of the work of congress
shows a series of victories for presi-
dent Roosevelt The republicans are
expected to make the reform legisla-
ton one of the features Of the fall
campaign.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-06-28

NOTICE-$1.oO pays for seven SUBJ
scriptions to the Independent until
after the November election. rs cents
pays for a single subscription until
after election. Send in your subscrip-
ton. Address The Independent, Lin
coin, Neb.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-06-28

men, with long lead in instructed
delegates, claim victory, but fear un-
doing in the manipulation of contests
William e. Curtis reproduces an in
teresting account of an election in
Philadelphia in 1871, showing that
even in those days the cry of graft and
fraud was raised in the city.
Governor Hoch of Kansas appeals
to Chicago for 5000 men to help har-
vest the wheat crop
Mother of Mrs. Alice G. d. Khan,
murdered at New York, makes start
ling admissions.
w. j. Bryan will be indorsed for
president by the democratic state con-
vention of Wisconsin, which will meet
in Milwaukee Wednesday.
Democrats of Indiana adopt a plan
for pure campaign this year and the
republicans in five counties have join
ed in the movement.
Wisconsin politicians discussing pos
sibility of the republican nomination
for governor ending in compromise.
House passes the pure food bill by
vote of $40 to lit.
Senate agrees to send to conference
the meat inspection measure as passed
by the house
President Roosevelt will visit the
lsthmus of Panama in the fall and
personally inspect the progress of the
work on the canal
Attorney General Moody says the
government does not hope to indict
John d. Rockefeller, Henry H. Rog-
ers, John Archbold and other Stand
ard Oil officials, but will strike half
way up"
Religion plays prominent part in
divorce case in Chicago, the prob
lem being: What to do with a Nor
mon wife?"
Administration announces that Grim.
lnal actions against Standard Oil of
ficlals are to be begun at once and
that District Attorney Morrison will
resign his present position to con-
duct them as special counsel. The
prosecution is to be on conspiracy
charges, with view to getting a pris-
on sentence.
Champions OF state rights in the
mousse, who are opposing the pure food
bill, are divided by speech by Bourke
Cochran, and the passage of the meas
ure practically as it came from the
committee is held sure.
That even dogs are made i'll bv
meat treated with benzoate and borax.
the chemicals most generally used in
packlng-houses, is demonstrated by
the secretary of the Kansas board of
health.
Senate passes bill appropriating
$4,000 to pay the travelling expenses
OF the president. The constitutional
question as to its legality will be set
tied early.
The Chicago packers attack the
ngures OF an expert which show that
cattle prices have fallen while meat
has become dearer.
First prison terms ever imposed in
the United States in railroad rebate
cases are passed upon two men in
the Kansas City prosecutions. Pack
ing companies and the Burlington
railroad are fined.
Fifty Massachusetts legislators. i'm
mune from bribery charges, face pros
ecution OH perjury indictments, be-
cause of evidence given by member
they expelled as scapegoat
Judge O'Sullivan at New York takes
occasion to reflect on the ability of
District Attorney Jerome from the
bench.
Eight-yeaT-old hero at Hoboken, N.
J., risks his life to save a little girl
who was sinking in a swamp.
Judge Grosscup, in an address on
aforementioned hoforo Ottawa Kan
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-06-28
Summary Of News

James b. Forgan, president of the
First National bank and chairman Of
the clearing house committee, issues
signed statement regarding William
kents letter to Senator Tillman con-
corning the Walsh failure.
John J. Kean, the kidnapper of
Freddie Muth at Philadelphia, begins
a twenty-year term in the penitentiary
for his crime twenty-four hours after
arrest
Turkish reform organizations have
given up hope of making progress for
the present and are awaiting the
death of the sultan, when they ex-
pect to establish liberal govern
ment
paign issue, the farmers demanding
the legnthening Of the appendage as
boost for cotton raisers.
Man who pleads guilty to 100000
fraud is freed, while another who stole
rs cents is given six years in prison
by New York courts:
Negro Elks are granted right to
use the emblem of the order under a
decision in New York.
National League Of republican clubs
adjourns at Philadelphia after elect
ing General E. A. McAlpin president
and adopting resolutions reaffirming
allegiance to protective tariff.
Tribute to the memory of the late
Governor Pattison of Ohio is paid by
his successor, Governor Harris, in a
proclamation urging that all places of
business be closed during the fun
eral.
Japanese expert declares much of
the earthquake loss in San Francisco
was due to dishonest mortar.
Federal Judge Quarles at Milwau-
kee says injunction against Allis-
Chalmers striking molders was great
ly modified before he signed it.
House passes, almost unanimously,
the meat inspection amendment as
agreed upon by the president and the
WadsWorth committee, and the senate
Is expected to concur in the measure
without delay.
Without opposition the house passes
bill restricting the immunity clause
of the interstate commerce act to
government witnesses.
Senators Cullom and Hopkins hold
another conference over Illinois fed
edal appointments but fail to reach
an agreement.
House committee acts favorably on
the bill appropriating $4,000 a year
, for the travelling expenses of the
president and it's passage seems as
sured
Stewart L. Woodford declares. in
the address at Northwestern Uniyer-
sltys commencement, that misuse of
wealth and disregard of law by cor
porations fosters anarchy and social
ism.
President Schurman, in commence
ment address at Cornell University.
scores grating and materialism, and
declares the idle rich are an excresc
ence
Bliss N. Perry, editor of the At
lantic Monthly, delivers ate commence
mentoration at the University of Mich
igan on "Overworked Adjectives."
Union Traction and Chicago City
Railway companies of Chicago pre-
sent valuations of their physical prop
erty to the local transportation com
mittee, total $47,505,154.
Judge" John Murray Dowie, whom
John Alexander has disowned as faith
er, declares he will have nothing to
do with the first apostle" until he
retracts the story of his Legitimate
parentage.
Experts engaged in the investiga-
ton of the stockyards packing plants
| at Chicago comnlete tours of three
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-06-28

Senator Bailey makes a bitter at
tack on the president in a speech in
the senate while the $4,000 appro-
priation for the presidents travelling
expenses is being discussed.
House is rapidly clearing it's decks
for adjournment next week and few
important bills remain to be disposed
of.
Conferees on the railway rate reach
an agreement and the bill will be re-
ported to congress today.
Senate, by vote of 36 to 81, de-
cides for the lock type of canal on
the Isthmus of Panama, and the con-
structiOn work will be pushed with
the greatest vigor.
Interview with former manager of
De Beers diamond mines, describing
the finding of the first diamond in
South Africa by the children of a
poor farmer.
Policyholders' representatives are
renominated by the directors of the
Equitable Life Assurance society.
Los Angeles embezzler says he
found the pace at New York too rapid,
and is glad to go back.
Henry Watterson discusses Sec
tionalism" in his commencement ad-
dress at Brown University and is Civ
en- the honorary degree of doctor of
laws.
President Van Hise, in commence
ment address at the University of
Wisconsin, explains why many men
who crush weaker turn to philan-
thropy.
Glass of 1876 returns Bible that has
been missing for thirty years to the
University of Michigan and clears old
mystery.
Senator Lodge says the beef and
oil magnates, as the principal expon-
ents of the abuses in big business, 2
are more responsible than anyone else
for the spread of socialism. Debate
in the senate indicates that the dras-
tic features of the meat inspection
act may be restored
President is giving personal atten-
ton to the Walsh bank failure, and
may take action in regard to Comp
troller Ridgely's conduct.
Initial move to prevent corporations
Or individuals from getting possession
OF the public coal lands is made when
Senator LaFollette introduces a reso-
luton authorizing their withdrawal
from entry
Sections of Mexico abound in ruins
OF great interest to scientists, many of
which never have been explored, and
little can be learned of the prehistoric
people that originally inhabited the
country, says Professor Holmes, chief
of the bureau of ethnoogy at Wash
ington, in an interview.
William R. Hearst and the execu-
tive council of the American Fedora
ton of Labor hold a consultation at
Washington, causing rumors of an al
lance
Miss Rosa Lisch is awarded s14,sOO
damages by New York jury for
breach of promise from Benjamin H.
Strauss, commercial traveller,
Samuel Westervelt, a New York
business man, is found dead in a drain
after wandering all night in the
woods.
Milwaukee prisoner liable to ninety
days imprisonment is set free after
being kept in Jail ten months with
out trial.
western railroads practically de-
cided to resume pro-rating arrange
ments on oil from the eastern fields.
Move being made by Secretary
Taft to raise the standard of eff
cheney in the army by more stringent
examinations.
Wisconsin democratic convention
may develop a row over an indorse-
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-07-17
How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of catarrh that cam
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. Cheny Co., Toledo, O..
We, the undersigned, have known F.
j. Cheny for the last Is years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all bus
mess, and financially able to carry out
any obligations made by his firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Testi-
monials sent free Price 75c per bottle
Sold by all druggist
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
New panama and leghorn hats at
Mrs. Wades.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-07-17
SAN FRANCISCO MER-
CHANT TAILOR.
T. +. ChappeIl,
County Examiner.

/ have in stock from 40to so suit leng tbs
and trouser patterns ready to be made
to order by myself on short notice. l
am practical tailor, formerly with
Wannamaker and Brown Philadelphia.
Eighteen years in business in San Fran-
cisco. | sell nothing b u t genuine
merchant tailoring woolens, and inn
ported woolens, from $4,000 to $50. 90,
and let me inform you, that you get no
tailor made suits by ordering from
eastern cities, but you will get fact
Dry made suit, and the goods you get
will have from so to 80 per cent cotton
in a suit costing from $1,000 to 5000
Neither can you buy ready made suit
of imported goods for $26. 00, but l will
prove to you that make toorder suits
from $26.0 to $4,000 from inn
ported Woolons. will show you in plain
print on my samples when you buy
if imported or if domestic.
Yours Very Truthfully,
The Prescott Tailor.
Located in Telephone building.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-07-17
DEATHS

The news reached here yesterday of
the death of Fred Harris, who lived in
the Hickory Grove neighborhood He
was son of F. z. Harris and leaves a
wife and two children, besides, mother
father, brothers, sisters and host Of
friends to mourn his untimely death.
He was buried yesterday evenings
The Picayune extends coincidence to the
bereaved widow and her two little chill
dren.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-07-17
THE TOWN TALKER.

sue WV" uuesNAuu
An old lady said her preacher was a
godlike character in this, that he was
invisible and incomprehensihle, invisible
during the week and incomprehensible
on Sunday.
A certain Scotchman, being asked
What is conscience!" answered.: "It
is something in me that says; | won't.
Many man mistakes stubborness for
conscience.
Last week Senator Morgan, now SO
years old, made strong speech of two
horns length on the canal bill.
The worst of all men and the most
formidable enemy Of all good is the man
who seeks official position in order that
he may make gain by violating and
encouraging and protecting lawless.
By order of the president an investi-
cation was made as to the age limit of
efficient service among the Clerks in
the public employ at Washington. 1926
clerks were examined, who were over
65 years Of age, of these 80 were recon-
ed to exhibit some decrease of efficien-
cy. Only 10 were pronounced inefficient
and superannuated. 1t is comfort
ing tosome of US to know DR.. Osler' s idea
that, as for any need the world has with
him, man at fifty had as well be
chloroformed, may not be put on prac
tice for time Thanks to Roosevelt.
He has proven a friend to humanity in
many ways.
Many reputed good man will wink
at wrong doing in others if only it bring
him gain.
In union there is strength
A dozen men united by the strong
bond of self interest will prove too
strong for hundred so-called good
men separated by jealousy and distrust.
There are some young men in Pres
colt of whom it is said: They always
pay their debtsand keep their promises =.
The community expects of such an
honorable and successful future
There is little help in tears, but some
people make ife funeral procession
and expect their friends to follow as
chef mourrers. They tell US only Of
~
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-07-17
From Missouri, Show Me. ,

|niphan, Mo, July is, 1904.
D called on me 7 years ago with
|endenhall's Chill Cure and told
|was better than any other. |
Eou to show me. 1t has been
and proven that more people
|ith your Chill Tonic than any 9TH
H. Martin, Druggist.
| by Honest Druggists,
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-07-17
Low Cut Shoes At Cost.

Low Cut Shoes At Cost.
w. B. Waller.
New ARION Cabinet Grand Piano for
$4,000 at A. Monsons Music Store.
The celebrated Jacob Doll Piano with
self player at A. Monsons Music Store.
Wanted-Four boarders good accomo-
dalton.
Mrs c. F. Neuth.
Store house for rent in business CEN
ter of Prescott; to get properly located
apply quick to A. Monsoon.
If your brain won't work right and
you miss the snap, vim and energy that
was once yours, you should take Prick
ly Ash bitters. 1t cleanses the system
and invigorates both body and brain.
Do you want a sound liver, vigorous
digestion, strong healthy kidneys. re-
gularity in the bowels2 Take Prickly
Ash Bitters. 1t has the medical prop
critics that will produce this result.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-07-17

The following IS the list OF letters re-
naming unclaimed in this office for the
week ending July 9, 1906, and if not
called for by July 23rd., 1906, will be
forwarded to the Dead Letter Office.
LADIES.
Connela Callie,
Davis Julia Miss,
Gill Savannah,
Green Liggie Mrs.
Jackson Mamie Miss,
Powell X. J. Mrs.
Pucket Ella,
Smith Leola Miss,
Scott Lille Miss,
Tempson Nellie Miss,
GENTLEMEN.
Davis Bunk,
Douglass w. O.
Johnson R. H.
King Martin,
Moore Lon,
Whitehurst A. c. (2)
w ooihiS lAliliiCc'
When calling for the above, please
say advertised 3"
JACK GRAYsoN, P. m
MILL SUPPLIES, PIPE, FITTINGS,
PRESS GOODS AND PACKING.
PRESCOTT SUPPLY AND How Co.
Our trade constantly grows because
we give people what they want and at
a price that is fair. Hesterly Drug
Store
NOTICE TO SCHOOL DIRECTORS
The following districts have not yet
reported. Dist. No. 2, 3, 6, Z, II, ~,
16, Is, 10, %, %, %, 27, %, 80, 81, SO,
81, 80. 40, IL AZ, A, As, AZ, As, 40, 30,
81, 81, So, "a, Sc, 81, So, "a, 81. 68, SO,
70, Il, y, "A, IS, rs, II, rs. and 70.
Remember that July Goth. is the
LAST DAY.
P. F. Chappell,
County Examiner.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-07-17

Mrs J. p. Dean of Waldo returned
home Saturday after few days visit
to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J W.
Marshall.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-07-17
To Cure a Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinie Tablets.
Druggists refund money if it fails to
cure. E. ". Groves signature is on
each box. 25 cts.
Hesterlys Vegetable Liver Pills are
guaranteed to give satisfaction, price
Zoe. per bottle
He eats heartily in the hottest wealth
er who uses Prickly Ash Bitters. 1t
keeps his stomach, liver and bowels in
perfect order.
If you need new hat of any kind it
will pay you to see Mrs. " ade She
is selling low down something less than
cost.
Call at Hesterly Drug Store and get
a free sample of Hesterley's Vegetable
Liver Pills.