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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-11-05
Black Broadcloths

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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-11-05
sOUTu DAKOTA SAFE.

Sioux Falls =. y. Nov. S.-Scattering
returns indicate Taft has carried the
State by from looN - 1000 Repuhli.
cans claim the election 81 their entire
stats ticket
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-11-05

Oklahoma city. okla. Nov, AT ten
o'clock tonight Democratic State Chair
man Thompson claims the state for Rry
an by 10000.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-11-05
H. w. ALLEN q CO.
results The socialists and Independence
League rolled a very small vote
SWEPT LOUISIANA

New Orleans. Nov. 3.-Bryan sven,
Louisiana. the returns indicating
majority OF 20. eco
Philadelphia, Pa. Nov. s.-Republican.
claim Pennsylvania for Taft by more
than 80 600 plurality.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-11-05

CHAMBERS plurality 6o3SS
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Order of Spring Cleaning Week

Order of Spring Cleaning Week
Following Is the order 10 be OBJ
served by residents Of the town
next week in carrying out the idea
of "Spring Cleaning Week." Res
idents of the several fire wards are
urgently requested to cooperate
with the town Off1cials in making
successful the plane suggested. The
order of cleaning up is to be done
on the following days in the sec
tons named.
Tuesday, April 2Sth, frat ward,
in which il located the Presbyter
ian church and CT metery and EN-
bracing all that section Of the
town east of Main street and south
of Nelson street and Nelson street
extended.
Wednesday, April 2ath, second
ward, in which Is located the Hop.
klns building apd Presbyterian
parsonage and embracing all that
section oil the town west Of Main
street and south Of Nielsen street.
Thursday, April Both, third
ward, in which is located the
Bank OF Rcckbridge and Court
house, and embracing ell That sec
ton Of thu town east Of Main
street and north of Nelson street
and Nelson street extended.
Friday, May let, fourth ward,
in which lie located Quisenterry d
Co.'s store and Washington and
Lee University, and embracing all
that section west Of Main street
and north Of Nelson street.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
COMlNGi
Ben Greet Players, May 5. 1905

bGn 0T6eC ria yGTSt may ~ fYOS
Lexington has enjoyed q great
many fine entertainments, ANA
teur and professional, but it lie
safe to say that the greatest is
yet to cone, The Ben Greet
players will give two performances
here May 9Th, ore in the after
con On the Washington an0 Lee
Campus; the ct.el IT night in tht
ymnasium Of the University. In
the aft .rnOcr AS You Like IT,
will be presented at night, either
N Macbeth" or the FAMOUS Morali-
y play, every Mai"
Mr.. Ben Greet's perform ances
are so well krOwn that they need
no cOmmendatiOD. Everywhere
ne gees his marvellous reproduc-
tion of Elizabethan stage conoi-
tons and wonderful acting are
greeted with enthusiasm. Three
successive years he has played to
delight d audiences at the Uni
verslty of Virginia and goes there
again this season. TIE writer had
the pleasure of seeing Last year in
Staunton the Ben Greet "Twelfth
Night. and can vouch for the ex-
cellence of the performance and
enthusiasm Of the audience.
W. S. CURRELL
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Mr.. !. w. smallwood Dead

Mr.. j. W. Smallwood died at
his home In Brownsburg Monday
morning, April Goth. after an ILL
ness of several days, The Turner
al took place from his late home
yesterday and the lnterment was
made at New Providence Presby-
terian cemetery. The Rev. j. Nj
Shreckhise OBLIGATED.
Mr.. Smallwood is survived by
his wife, who before marriage was
a Misc Deaver, daughter of Mr..
Samuel Deaver, and two children,
sen and q daughter,
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Moore Turk

A pretty marriage was celebra-
ted yesterday morning at 10 o.
clock in New Providence Presbyte-
rian church, the contracting par
ties being Miss Annie Turk, the
charming aid accomplished daugh-
ter of. the late DIR. Turk Of New
port, Augusta county, and Mr..
William Shepherd Moore, son of
Mr., Harry E. Moore of near Lex
ington. Rev. G. A. Wilson, D. D.,
the BRIDES pastor, efliciated.
Mr.. George @. Moore, brother of
the groom, was best man, and Mrs.
C. G.. Williams of Raphine, was
dane of honor. Five other couples
attended the bride and groom.
Mr.. end Mrs. Moore drove to
Staunton and ropk traip for a Nor
thern trip,
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Deuth of Mrs. A. II, Lemon

Mrs. Srllie McCaul Lemon, wife
CT Mr.. A. II. Lemon, of Monroe,
Amherst county, died nj her home
Thursday, April 18th, after an ex.
tended illnass. The remains were
brought to Lexington for inter
menl reaching here Friday evening.
The burial took place at O'Clock
that evening. Rev. DR.. Charles
Manly OBLIGATED at The grave. The
funeral eervices had been held 1T
the home OF The deces sed in Am
hersi, conducted by her pastor,
Rev. Mr.. Luttle Of the Baptist
church.
Mrs. Lemon was past 70 years
Of age. Ste was a daughter Of
the late Mr.. William McCsul of
Lexington. She was reared in
this community, but for years
past she made her home in Am
herst county. She was twice
married, her fret husband being
Mr.. Filler. Her second husband,
Nr. Lemon, survive; also one
brother and one sister, Mr.. John
MeCaul Of Ami, rst county and
Miss Jane MrCaul of Lexington.
Mrs. Lemons nephew, Mr.. j.
Clinton Warner, went to Amherst
and accompanied the remains to
Lexington.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
PRESBYTERIAN Reception

The reception lsst Friday night
In the Sunday school building by
the young people Of the Pres byte
rian church was al interesting Oc-
casIon and was largely attended.
About two hundred students and
cadets were present, us were also
quite muir Der Of visiting young
ladies. The loom was tastetully
decorated with lilaes. dOgwcod
and potted flowers.
An interesting musical program
was presented, consisting of solos
and duets by Students Leith,
Woodruff and Thomas and Cap
tain Kelly of the V. NJ. |. Instru.
mental music was rendered by Mrs.
Watts, Mics Catlett and Mr.. Bell.
The committee in charge We're
the Young Ladies' Missionary So
ciety and members ut the "NelsOn
MYERS Prayer Circle. "
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Death Was on ftis Heels

Jesse p. Morris o! Shippers, Va,
had 2 close call an the spring OF 1906.
Ue SAYS: "An attack of pneun onla
left me 50 weak and With such fear
ful cough thst .py friends declared
CONSUMPTION had ne, and d. ath was
on my Ee-ls. -Thtn was persuaded to
cry Dr.. Kings New Di.coyery. 1t
heIpe,' ne imme !iately, and aft TAX
ine ,Mo ara half bottles was vel
gain. found out that New
cry ii TIE lest remedy for
.uyhs ipd lung disease in all the
world" Sold under guarantee al e
III. Gorrellis drug store. SOC and Sl.OO.
Tria, bottle free.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Miss Mary NJ Arthur Married to
Mr, L. l.. V eaYer

A quiet marriage was celebrated
yesterday morning, April 81, 1908,
at $50 O'Clock, at the home of the
BRIDES parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jes-
se NJ. Arthur, on Randolph street,
Lexington, when their daughter,
Miss Mary Mildred twas married
to Mr.. Leslie Lee Weaver, The
BRIDES pastor, Rev. William 5.
Hammond, was the officiating
minister.
The bridal couple was attended
by Mr.. Alonzo F. Arthur and
Miss Carrie Arthur, brother and
sister of the bride, and Miss Mag
gle Arthur, another sister, pre-
sided at the piano and played the
wedding march from Mendelssohn
as the bridal party entered the
parlor. The bride wore a travel
ling suit of grey. After receiving
the congratulations of friends Mr..
and Mrs. Weaver left over the 10:
80 Chesapeake and Ohio train on
visit to the grOom's father, Mr..
NJ. j. Weaver in Roanoke. On
their return they will make their
home in Lexington
The bride is the third daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur, and is
pretty and attractive young lady.
The groom is the eldest son of
Mr.. Nj. j. Weaver of Roanoke,
formerly OF Lexington, and is an
enterprising young man. He holds
the position of compositOr and
foreman on The GAZETTE,
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Interesting Song Recital at the
Public School

A largo and interested crowd of
friends and patrons of the Licking
ton Public Schools gathered IN the
assembly room of the Washington
street building last Thursday noon
to witness the first public gong re-
oitsl of the school. The pertiCi.
pants were members Of the fifth,
sixth. seventh nad eighth grades
OF the grammar school. The excel.
lent program rendered wac a source
Of much enjoyment t. the visitors.
The mrsic was under The direction
Of Miss Lois Gorrell, teacher Of
music in the schools.
Promptly at 1890 the eighth
grade marched into Il e room sing
ing the "Red, White and RIue",
the other grades takirg up the
music AZ trey entered and march
ing in by grades. When all had
gathered most interesting pro-
gram of popular and patriotic airs
was presented, 10 the delight Of
the visitors "America, which
was sung at the opening, stirred
the patriotism of all and when
the "Star-SpangIed Banner" was
redered the audience rose to their
feet until this national air was fn-
ished. rhe program wac brought
TO a close with the stirring notes
of Dixie. :"
Patrons nf the sch0nl have rea-
son to be gratidod with tie prog
ress the children have made
this first year that vocal u dsio has
beeh taught.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Married

RULRY-ToLLEY-At the home OF
the bride in Lexington. Oh Friday,
April II, 1908, by Rev. DR.. Alfred !;
Graham. Mr.. John Ruffner Ruley and
Miss Etsel Virginia Foley, daughte
of Mrs. Maggie Tolley, all of Lezing-
ton.
BRowN- REIp-In Lexington ON
"Wednesday, April 10, 1908, by Rev
DR.. Charles Manly, Mr.. Finch Allen
Brown and Miss Minnie Rogers Reid.
daughter of Mr.. w. ]. s. Reid, all OF
RockDridge.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22

That languld, llfeess feeling that
cones with spring and early summer,
can be quickly change to IA feeling OF
huoyancy and energy by the judicious
use of Dr. Shops Restorative. The
Restorative Ia genuine tonic to tired
rundown nerves. and but n few doses is
needed to satisfy the user that DR..
Shops Restorative il actually rtach.
Inc that tired spot. The indoor life OF
winter rear,y always leads to sluggish
bowels. aud to sluggish circulation in
general. The customary lacd Of exer-
else and outdoor cir ties up the liver,
stagnates the kidneys. and oft times
weakens the Hearts action. Use DR..
Shops Restorative a few weeks and
all will he changed A few days test
will tell yon that you are usIng the
right remedy. You will easily and
surely note the change irom day to
day. Sold by &c rrel's Drug Store.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Indee Houston's First Term

Buena Vista Times: Hon. w. Z.
Houston held his first term as
Judge Of tie Corp ration Court Of
Buena Vista this week, be- ginning
Monday morning. { here were 70
Jury cases, but good deal OF
chancery work To be disposed Of.
Thu court officials and lawyers
were delighted at the prom Fitness
ard dispatch with which Judge
Houston ruled on contested points
and got through with business
Buena Vista has been peculiarly
fortunate in always having men of
first class ability to occupy the
bench of the Corporation Court
and the Far 10 confident tint
Judge Houston is more than up Ia
high standard set heretofore.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
The Weeks Hall Games

Virginia Military Institute defeated
st. johns College THURSDAY afternoon
2 to3.
ST Johns College defe6ted Washing
ana lee Friuay afternoon 9 to : in a
ten-iHning contest.
Washington and Lee defeated Lehlgh
University Saturday afternoon by the
score of 6'to J Varsity pat up spleE-
did anne ari won OEerthe strcuS Visi
hing team bv hard hitting, clever pltch
jug ard good Il ia NJ.
, WsshiugIOn ard Lee won frou the
University of North Carolina yestel-
Sday Afternoon In pretty game to !.
The contest was pitchers battle, an"
the victory came 10 the home team.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
A Common Tlistake

Many women mistake kidney and
bladder troubles for some iIlegulairlty
peculiar to the sex. Foley's Kidney
Remedy coEects Irregularities and
makes women we'll. Miss Carrie h ar
den, Bowling Green, KY writes: II sui
ferod much pain from kidney and blad
der trouble until started TO use FO-
Iey's Kidney Remedy. The first bottle
gave ire great relief, and after taxing
the second bottle ! was e9tirely well.
j. n. GoiTell.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
DemocFntie Paper at w. l.. u.

"The Democrat of Washing
ton ard Lee University, made Its
appearance Monday. The publ
eaton is to be issued weekly fcl
four weeks, urtIl after tie Demo
cratic National Convention. which
is to TO held at Washington and
Lee pniVerelty May 9Th, The
publication is in the Interest Oi
that convention, but not OF any
particular candidate.
The first issue is creditable
mum Der, and has ae its motto
equal rights to all, special priv
leges TO meme" The board of
editors: Messrs. W. Neal GIubb,
editor in.chief, N. u. SmilhsOn,
John Isatd. o. G.. Jackson. Busi-
ness management Mtssrs. Ma
son C. Beaver and Leroy Hedges.
Sub cription is 25c for the fonr
issues. Apply to Mr.. Mason {.
Deaver.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Lexington Board of Trade Alert


The Lexington Board of Trade,
working through its various COM
mittees, is perfecting plans for the
best interests of the town. A meet
ing Of the executive committee
was held last evening, at which
several of the committees reported
of meetings held by the respective
COMMITTEES.
The Committee on New Business,
Mr.. j. McD. Adair (chairman).
has taken steps looking to secu-
ring information for the formation
of building company for the
erection of residences for sale or
rent.
TIE Committee on Advertising,
Prof. T. X. Urdahl (chsirman) ie-
ported in progress the prepa-
ration of booklet containing val
liable information for persona
whom we desire to attract to Lex
lEgton.
The Committee on Business En-
terprise, Mr.. Edward I. Robinson
(chairman), advocates inviting the
Lexington Town Council and the
Board ofSuperylsors of Rockbridge
touIite in the construction near
Lexington of few miles of mod
ern macadam road, which will
prove not only beneficial to this
immediate section but an object
Lesson 10 other sections of the
county.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
TIE Evidence in the Case

80 Yeas use is eviderce-Millions OF
CONSUMERS is eyidence-sales made by
18. 900 agents Is evidence. You buy 4
gallons i. & NJ. Paint and 3 gallons
Pure Linseed Oh lat 90 cents)mix them
and make T gallons Lest paint ready Tor
ase--cost only Sl.20 per GslIon- Done
in 2 minutes.
J.. & NJ, Paint Agents.
NcCram Drug Co., / eXington; ii. Il.
GiIkeTson, Bueua Vista.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
He Got What tie Needed

Nine years ago it looked as If my
time had come, says Mr.. G. Farthiug
OF Mill Creek, Ind. Ter 81 was SO
run down that life hung on very
slender thread. 1t was then my drug
Qlsl recommended Electric Bit II. |
bought a bottls and got what need
ed-strergth. hsd one foot IN She
grave. tut Electric Bilter5 put it back
on the turf again, and I've been we'll
ever since" Sold under uarantee at
b. III. GorrelPs drug store SOC.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
DeAth of Mr.. VIM. Beatty

Mrs. Jennie Fix Beatty died very
unexpectedly tuesday night, April l4th,
at her home near Brushy Hills, TWO
miles west Of town. She was APP aren't
IL we'll when she retired Tuesday night
but Was found dead Wednesday moTn-
ing. The intenneut was made at New
Monmouth Thursday at nooa. She was
a member Of that church. She is sur
ylved by seven daughters and ono son.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Personals

Mr.. and Mrs. C. X. Newman of
Roanoke spent several days the
past week visiting Mrs. W. r.
Wilbourn.
Miss Mamie w. Jordan of New
York is visiting her old home in
Lexington, and is the guest Of
Mrs. Elizabeth McCrum.
Mr.. Charles E. Fox of Newport
News is visiting Mr.. 7. j. Hide.
brand. Mrs. Fox has been In Lex
ington for some months.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Conner
spent Easter Sunday as the guests
of MI. and Mrs. A. r. Glover at
Weyer's Cave, returning home
Monday.
A number of visiting young la
dies are In Lexington this week in
attendance upon the Easter dances
at Washington and Lee and the
Y. MI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel 0. Camp.
bell reached Lexington Friday
from Arcadia, Fla, where they
spent month with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. r. E. Brown Of Arcadia.
Miss Ethel Pecrsall and Miss
Lois Embree of BueDa Vista spent
a portion Of Easter week in Lex
iugtCn visiting Mre. Lawrence
Embree, en- jackson avenue.
Miss Jessie Young and Mise
Hettie Graves Anspsch. teacher RS
in the Lexington High School,
spent the Easter holidays at their
homes, the former near Petersburg
and the latter in Bedford City,
Miss Marian Smith and Miss
Letitia Lewis of Bryn Mawr Col
eye are in Lexington for the
Raster holidays and ere the guests
the Misses Larrick on The
Avenue.
Miss Mary Hart Crenshaw of
:, hmcrd il spending tne Easter
y,ck in LEX gtOn as the guest
"iss Nav at thl Y NJ. l. Hos
pllnl. Miss Crensbaw is recent
- utanle ard is exceedingly pop
u'ar in Richu ond's younger socie-
ty set.
kmorg the young ladies who
returned to Lexington from school
20 spend the Easter holidays are
Misses Bookie Campbell from
Rando lph- Macon Woman's Col
lege, Lynchburg; Emily Robin
son from the Mary Baldwin Semi
nary, Staunton.
Captain John Randolph Tucker,
eldest son of Hon. II. st. Geo.
Tucker of Lexington and Norfolk,
was the successful candidate be
fore the recent Democratic pri-
mary in Richmond for the Office of
common councilman from Monroe
ward, Captain Tucker was given
a aattering vote, which shows his
popularity in Richmond, where he
has made his homo about two
years. A picture of Captain
Tucker appeared in the Times
Dispatch of Monday.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Unclaimed Letters

Following is the list OF Ulcia IL 81
setters remaining in the LeXlne toa
postoflice for tie Yeek ending April
90 1903:
Gather, e, j.
Lloyd, G. II.
Moore, Bill
Hhomson, Miss Sallie
Tyler, David
whitney, g. II. %
white, j. J.
Persons calling tor these Letters
will please saY they are advertise.
MCCIUNG PATTON, J. = .
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Receives Congratulations

You will soon rcceige congratulations
of your friends upon your improved
appearance if you will take Foley'e
Kidney Remedy,as it tones up the sJs
tenn and imparts new life and vigor. Fo-
ley's Kidney Remedy cures backache,
nervous exhaustion and all forms Of
kidney and bladder troubles. Com
mence taking It today. b. H. Gorrell.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Foster Egg Hunt Monday

The Junior Auxiliary of R. +. Lee
Memorial Episcopal church gave all egg
hnnt in the ehu' chyard Monday morn
ing last. beginning at II O'Clock. A
small admis sion fee was charged, and
eardies were on sale. Quite a gathering
of little folks Assem- bled for the sport,
which they enjoyed 10 the fullest.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
srspec ted Murderer of Vowel in
Jail

A. M. Mccormick, who lives adj
Joining farm to W. 1. Vowel, was
brought to Lexington this after
noon by Constable j. j. Campbell,
suspected of the murder OF Mr.
Yowell. He will be taken before
Justice w. F. Templeton at Fair
field Monday, the 9th, for p:eli-
minary trial. Suspicion, 1T is al
legged, points strongly to McCor-
mick.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
important Decision

1t is important that you should de,
eide to take OalY Foley's Honey ana
Tar when you have cough or cold as
il vii! cure the most obstinate rackin g
cough aud expel the cold from your
system. Foley's Honey and Tar con
rains no harmful drugs. Insist upon
having it. b. II. GOrrell.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22

A few Of our people have con-
menced corn planting, II the
weather is favorable tie bulk Of
tho crop will be planted this eek
Mrs Edd Armeniront Of Staun-
ton VISITED her friends at Marin
ION last week.
Messrs viii aud Herman Leech
of Clifton Forge, Dick Leech.
head manager Of the Western
Union Telegraph Office at Staun-
ton and Gilmore LeecL of the firm
OF Huger, Davidson u Go. at Lex
ington (brOthers) were greeted by
their many friends al Golfers.
town last week.
Mr.. W A. Tribbett. SF., has ao-
cepted a position IA clerk in the
store of Mr.. j. w. Morrison at
Oak Dale.
TIE Lords Supper was cele-
brated on Sunday, the 10th, at
OollerStcwn Presbyterian church.
y RAYS.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22

80 Days Trial $l.00 Is the offer on
Plneules. Relieve Back ache, Weak
Back, Lame Back, RhIematic pains.
Best or sale for Kidneys, Bladder and
Blood. Good for Young and old. Salts
faction guaranteed or money refunded.
Sold by B. n. Gcrrells Drug Store.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22

Virginia Military Institute play.
ed Virginia Polytechnic Institute
in Roanoke Monday afternoonsnd
won from their old rivals by, the
score of 9 to 6 in q ten-innihg
game,
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Affords Perfect Security

Foley's Honey and Tar affords per-
feet security from pneumonia and con-
sumption, as it cures the most obstinate
coughs and colds. We have never
known single instance of a cold result
ing in pneumonia after Foleys Honey
and Tar had been taken. B. Ii. Gorrell.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22
Jealous Lover Shot Sweetheart
Near Collierstown
Gacfilf CoyIlsbondfnff

b@-fhf t0'JtSDOHdfH(f
April 20.--On Sunday morning
a gloom was east over this entire
section when one of the most das.
tardly tragedies that ever hap
peneh in this community was
made known to che public.
On Saturday night, the 18th,
betwseu 0 and 10 O'Clock Cecil
Kniok, son of VIM. Knick. aged
20 years, shot bis sweatheart,
Miss Mary Clark, aged Is years,
with intent 10 kill, Ut the hone of
Mr., Graham Clark where the girl
was making her home. 1t is al
legged that they were to be mar
ried in short time but under GER
tain conditions made by the girl
come time ego, that he (KEick }
should refrain from any further
drinking if she married him. 1t
seems that Knick did not keep the
promise and when be called on
Miss Clark on Saturday night she
reminded him of the contract and
gave bin the drop.
Al that moment he drew his
gun and opened fire on her, three
shots. The first shot is the only
one that might prove fatal. enter
ing just above the right nipple aid
lodgiEg near the back bone. The
second shot went through the
hand which at thie tine lie civ.
ing her the most pain. The third
shot took effect across tie breast
bur not serious. DR.. Coleman
extracted the first ball from the
back. The girI'is g'cwing wenk.
er at this writing. A yet knick
is at large sheriff Morrison and
Constable KNOX ere il the
search.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1908-04-22

Hers comes the Spring Winds TO
chap, tan and freckle Use Pinesalve
CarbolIzed ACTS like pOultice) for
cuts. sores, burns, chapel lips, hands
ard face. 1t soothes and heals. sold
by b. H. Gorrel's Drug Store.