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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-11-02
HURLED BOMB AT EMPRESS.
Wan Who Attempted to Assas mate
Famous Woman Dying

Los Angeles. Cal, Nov 2.-Majos
c. G. Derudio, who. in the early six
ties, as member OF the royalisG
party of France. attempted TO assas-
sinate Empress Eugene by hurlin
Il bomb under her carriage, is dyias
at bis home in this city. He is scve,
ty-eight years old.
Major Derudio was sentenced "a
be guillotined as result of his ar
tempt to assassinate the empress,
but Queen Victoria interceded in his
beialt AT the request of his Engls
Wife. and the punishment was re-
duced to exile He came to the Unit
Ned States and participated in the
1ciyil war.
lie has been retired a number Of
years from the rank of major.
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10th speedy and Effective.

This indicates the action of Foley s
Kidney Pills as s. Parsons, Battle
Creek. Mich. illustrates: Il have
been afflicted with = severe case OF
kidney and bladder trouble for which,
| found no relief until used Foley 4
Kidney Pills. These cured me entire
~ Of all my ailments ! was troubled
with backaches and severe shooting
rains with annoying URINARY irregu-
larifies. The steady use Of Foley I
Kidney Pills rid me entirely OF all
my former troubles. They have my
highest recommendation b. w,
rearis
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-11-02

NF H. A ibusoso, Sr. manager nj
tine MaSahachis Cotton Mills said 60
@ reporter Of this paper this morn
ing
One of the best features of the
Daily Light is fhe market report pub
lished each day N MOI only Keeps
the town people posted m the mar
kei fluctuations but the farmers who
take The Daily Light can keep cor
reetlf informed on The cotton quota
tiong.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-11-02
RACING DRIVER KILLED.
Livingstone, in America Car, Meets
Fate When Rear Tire Bursts.

Atlanta, GAL Nov While
spinning around the motor speedway
here yesterday afternoon practicing
for the races which will he held here
Thursday, Friday and Saturday OF
this week, National car. driven by
Al Livingstone of California. lost its
right rear wheel. crumbled to pieces
as though it had been hit with an ak
and the Californian was hurled from
the car, striking the ground hea
foremost. He was picked up uncon :
scious and hurried to a hospital
where he died at 1885 O'Clock with
0 regainng consciousness
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ENTRY PAPERS pF IRN'GRlsTs
ilsss 49, ~ w. sauain'tl it' asifihis
sHftssN ~tasttspssi pN De- 4tauAA
az lam - sHHsda
alLnl 80. ananIal

Hlef lfes &Heeiai
A3heiuH sos g asfa0.f et
l Iafipue8 Ht 0I HsHf t6e NHu-
aAn Iaanaaf have heen a3rtstel
t1 uotits imHsHfatlar sRsinvtsys oi
M arrival of household $500 F8 Fern.
miffat8 1he iHEIaa faff eli aisa rt
nipe the futf5 paafra FL nratf ihai
tAH ae Htfs af the hOuaAo'H goods
csN be teeated and auc0aHmd tni r
ihe Immigration records one oh-
leet NJ the regulation iH ssil ta Esq., a
desire "a goi ree0rd uf t0tHrane
Americans
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CRIME OF ClsAZED MAN.
Georgia business Man Kills Wife an,l
SON and Ends Own Life.

Lawrenceville. Ga. Nov. 2.-Joa
Wallace. n prominent merchant of
this place, shot and killed his wife
and thirteen-year-old son. fatally
wounded his sixteen year-old bow.
drove two daughters away from
home and then turned the revolver
on himself, ending his life at his
home here Monday night.
No cause has been given for the
deed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-11-02
RETAfI. MARKET.

Waxahachie dealers are retailing
Tho following articles at prices quot
e,i below:
McAlester lump coal. per ton $500
tsl.rado coal. per on $3.50 10 $500
Cotton Seed Meal. per 100 .sI,4o
Cotton Seed Hulls. per ton $500
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-11-02

FOR SALE. 100 acres good black
land, three miles north of Red
Oak Six acres in timber and pas
tarc. 45 large shade trees In yard
some pecan trees A bargain II sold
within two weeks. Apply to 5. r
Thompson, Route Z. Waxnhachi".
1SGp
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-11-02

FOR SALE My home at the end OF
Brown street. | mile from the court
house. blocks from the pubic
school. Be- acres land we'll improved,
city water. interurban survey passes
through the place. Fine place Tor
truck or small dairy. jno. p. Elem.
srv phrn.. 2sg Slpd
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-11-02

j, 3. Campbell will this week move
into the residences recently vacated
nv =. n. Fowler on West Main street.
j. n. Keinninghana, who recently
I,ssrrhSseti the Campbell residence ~
West End. will occupy the same ~
soon ~ Mr. Campbell yacAtes.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-11-02

FARMS FOR SAI4E--On easy terms
$1,000 pail down. b:lancc on long
time. bike road running past the
door. 5 rnilar from Naxahachic. also
IA acres tiu,bered land on Triniti
riser. east Of Ferris. VIII trade or
tell one or both pieces OF property
Ellis County Loan and Commission
Co, waxahachie. Tcxas. d&wtf
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-11-02

THIS TERN OF court must sell the
sam johnson 80 acre farm near Boz
for division Takes all cash but ! viii
halp get the money on easy terms.
Sea me al once q T.. Fowler. Trus-
st IS2
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Good ResuIts Alway. Eo,,o,.

The use Of Foley's Kidney pills.
They are upbuilding, Strengthening
and soothing. Tonic in action, quick
In resuitse B. W. Fearis. d
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a. sGtf'titNs tlsAtif ~lif,r
iins y, IL ~ add isisais bi,slgs
aah fa iss hs4aiihiuR saeClaigt
fiMhfeftas go fea aB5 RenalfeI.
Jlf i4earf a48 NeNi dsof to laundry
Wesahael54p. Tnhaa
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-11-02

EKpERiENC Eli TAILOR is in
faarge ~ our cleaning pressing and
alteration department All work Is
guaranteed Phone us. ITS. Mat
thaws Bros. u
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'NTERPRISE PUBLISHING 90,
Printers and Publishers
Both Telephones l4S.
Wax hachie, Texas.
MARKEr REPORT.

The Waxahachie dealers are pay
Ing the following prices for country
produce today:
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FOR RENT Three rooms furnished
for Nsht housekeeping on Oldham
avenue Appiy 20 Mrs roindexter at
Cheeves Bros 1872
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" L. -. lIstt.ti A ts,,
snauranee Agca's.

We write Automobile. fir.. Liss
stock Health and idfe Insurance
Come see as
Office over Thomson leMsJry CO
Ma1Ahf chic. Texas
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Estimates furnished on application
shop lo7 East Franklin street.
WAX hachte. Texas,
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iANa~t ORD. PHILLIPS = GA
Five saa FORBADE Insurance
siso 1--we STOCK Insurance,
dtiiCe IN ue~ quarters neat door Il
Aunroe Bros, North Side Ssusre.
Waxahachie, Texas.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1910-11-02

THE CITY TIN SHOP
Wants your Tin business. Best
WORK. Prices Reasonable Shop
made Stove Pipe
Schuster's Old Stand.
G. II. Dillon, Mgr.
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MRS. Bdt. FLOYD,
Dsteepatssic Physician
Specially Diseases OF Women and
C.didren,
Office hours: . 40 2 am. to5p NJ
Phone "a 3o5 Oldham ave.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-27
White Linen and Lawn Waists

Beautifully Trimmed With Laces
Worth up to $1.25. 40
Bankrupt Stock Sale 4CC
Worth up to $500. nz
Bankrupt Stock Sale &C
Worth up to $500. "a AF
Net and Silk Waists, beautifully made
$3.50 values. Bankrupt Stock GO ~
$3.50 values Bankrupt Stock do TO
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-07-27

sion money paid to claimants
through the efforts Of Mr.. Slemp,
which was legally and rightful-
~ due claimants, approximate
ly s., 800.
There are many other minor
things he has done, Of material
interest to his district. not men
toned above.
over s25s, 800 in actual cash
is coming 90 the district 10y rea-
son Of Mr. Slemp's efforts.
Nine-Rescue Station.
Mr.. Slemp has been making
efforts TO get a Mine Rescue
Station established at Norton
Va. In commenting on this
Mr.. Slemp said: "l am sure tn,
establishment of this station
would bee a part of economy al
we'll as philanthropy, and If
succeed in doing nothing els'
Ia my official capacity here il
/ Congress, I should feel my tim
most profitably spent Tn
recent many great mine disas
ters throughout the countr.
are causing precautions 20 be Ca
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-07-27
CONGRESSMAN sLEMP CALLS
on MR. ROOSEVELT

That the ex-President has
placed his o. X. stamp ct. X"
on the young Representative
from the Ninth Virginia Dis
trict there can not toe any
doubt. Mr.. Slemp called on the
distinguished private citizen"
at the Outlook offices In New
York the other day and told
him his people wanted TO see
and hear him and AZ a result
he will be the guest of the peo
Pile OF the Ninth District on
October 7th, probably at Bris-
tol.
It is no small honor 90 the
District and it's people 90 have
"A man. who has twice been
Presi dent Of the United
States. who has tramped the
wilds Of Africa. who has been
entertained 10y Kings n Il
Emperors. and who Is acknow
lodged the world over as the
greatest living private citizen
TO accept their invitation Ca
make them a speech Mr..
Roosevelt has received thOus.
and of similar invitations
throughout the United States
His acceptance of Mr.. Slemp's
invitation was "A great tribute
20 that young Congressman.
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ken to save human life. Mr..
Slemp's speech on this mine
rescue station should be read 10y
all.
The Tariff
His tariff speech in Congress
is considered one of the best out
Of the many that were delivered ,
and in his fight for protection
on some Virginia products, he
was Joined 10y the other nine
ID emOc cratic representatives
from the Old Dominion. Mr..
Slemp stated that Virginia
wants protection for peanuts
/ tobacco, briar root. pig iron
gypsum, barry lumber and
coal, and he was among th,
m ost prominent Representa-
tives in organizing a fight fol
protection ON coal. M. Sleml
in his speech argued that "His
torically, the principle of pro
lection To American industr,
may be said 10 have had 10
origin in the South, and tn
adoption of that principle as
p Continued on 4th page
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Hon. Campbell BaScOm Semp Unanimously ReNominated

and has proved himself an
ideal representative.
Among the many things he
has accomplished i'm his short
thirty months service in the
House Of Representatives, are
the following:
Secured for Big Stone Gap an
appropriation Of 100000 TO.
build a public building. Work
will be commenced on this
building within a month or so.
the delay having been occasion
eel IN perfecting title 90 the lots.
Secured an appropriation Of
$4,000 TO improve the court
house at Abingdon, Va.
Secured an appropriation Of
500 900 for "a site and building
for Wytheville, Va.
Secured an appropriation Of
$1,000 Go purchase "a site for a
public building at Pulaski. VA.
and next Congress. ne will. no
doubt, secure an appropriation
60 erect the building.
lie has secured the co.opera
tion Of the Department ian good
road building in the District.
and has had their representa-
tive 10 give lectures throughout
the District. and when actual
work begins, he will secure the
/ further cooperation Of the De
partment.
lie has had stablished a
throughout the District numer.
Gus Rural Free Delivery Routes
lie has secured positions foi
his district, aggregating Tn,
enormous sum in salaries o1
SC5,OO0 annually, coming int,
the district. This is outside o
positions as postmaster.
, lie has secured by special &C
private claims aggregating ap
! proximately $4,000.
The amount annually coming
into the district by reason @
increase in pensions. secured b.
special act Of Congress, approx
T. mately $1,000 TO $40, 900.
e The amount annually comin
10 the district by reason q
u original pensions secured b
- MT Slemp by his attention {
.e such claims at the Pension Bl
u reau, where special act was nc
Al necessary approximately s. ,o0'
- The amount of back due pen
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ENTHUSIASTIC
CONVENTION.


thusiasm the Hon. Campbell
Bascom Slemp was for the third
time in succession nominated
by the Republicans of the Ninth
Virginia district here today 90
succeed himself in Congress.
There was no opposition, but
a general demand, extending TO
every civil district of every
county. that MIR. Slemp should
again lead the party 20 victory.
There was no uncertain or
hesitating tone about the con
veutiou which assembled here
today. The delegates, realizing
that it is no time 20 surrender
opportunities or advantages.
came 20 this historic town Of
the old commonwealth deter
mined that tOday's work should
be fruitful Of significance for
good The same feeling was
manifested in every delegation.
and that ia. that another victory
must be- achieved this fall The
victorious young representa-
tive, the man who has shown
himself 60 be more than equal
for every emergency, was in
every mind. There was no
doubt az any time as 20 what
the work Of the convention
would be. Men may have had
their individual views Of the
: utterances to be embodied IN the
= platform; they may have differ
i. ed ON various matters OF minor
II Importance, but all were agreed
: upon who should be the party's
leader in the impending conflict.
That man was Representative
Slemp-and the feeling that in
him lies all the elements Of vic
tory, no matter what the oppo-
sition, possessed the mind of
~ every delegate in tOday's con
vention.
- With this feeling unanimous
over the district, there poured
forth from the mountains and
the valleys, from the bluegrass
fields and the mines. from the
timber belts and the agricGl-
=" turai regions. hundreds of tn,
1" stalwart sons OF the Old DOmln
ion, who are the bone and sinev
Of the great Republican part,
. in the district, each anxious =
do his party a service and q
demonstrate his Willingness Z
make any necessary sacrifice [
that end.
AS a result, today's conver
ton was one of the largest
most enthusiastic and mos
harmonious in the history {
the district. Any little diffel
ences which may have existe
month ago, and feelings {
animosity which may haS
found expression in the pas
were buried in the common el
thusiasm of today. and Il
whole of the great republica
organization is destined 60 fe
the thrill of today's conventiC
as if it had been a mighty ele
trio dynamo. turned loose in q
operation OF some beautiful
harmOnized system.
The Abingdon town hail,
" which the convention was hel
had been Hastily decorated f
the occasion, with portraits
distinguished representatives
the party In the nation al
with the stars and stripes th
wave over us ali, placing I
highest and the humblest ca
zen upon an equal plane and a
der the same eagles protectil
wing. There was everything
make the occasion insplrit
and the further fact that {
Theodore Roosevelt, one Of
greatest men the nation and
world has ever produced, !
recognized the worth and at
ity of Mr.. Slemp by decidi
- h. n aV.AAfab
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at this INSTITUTION, ne W est 4
Point Of the South" is told in
the following letter:
"Superintendent's Office
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE
Lexington, Va"
20 Whom 10 May Concern:
The record OF Hon. G. II.
Slemp. Of Big Stone Gap. Va.
at this institution. as as follows.
Cadet from 1857 90 1891, the
first distinguished graduate Of
his class. having taken the first
stand ON almost every topic of
instruction.
Assistant Professor Of Mathe-
matics aud Tactics with rank
of Captain. 1928 and 1898 90
1887.
Adjunct Professor Of Mathe-
matics with rank Of Major,
lsss to 1902.
During Major Slemp's connec-
tiOn with the school as Adjunct
Professor OF Mathematics, he
travelled extensively in its in
terests with results that were
greatly beneficial.
(Signed)
+. W. NICHOLS,
Acting superintendent.
Dict J.. r.. =.
Seal Va. Military Institute y
Not only was young Slemp
the first in his own class, but
took the highest rank, with one
exception, of any student for
sixty years.
he was Commandant of Ca
dets at Marion Institute. for ons
year
lie resigned his position al
the Y. NJ. ]. 80 enter profes
sional and business l.fe. H'
has been actively engaged in
legal work connected with rea
estate. principally coal lands
he was elected chairman of tn
Republican State Committee il
the spring Of 1908; was electe'
TO the Sixtienth Congress DE
cember Il, 1907, TO fill the va
cancy caused by the death @
his father, Hon. Campbell
Slemp, receiving the larges
majority ever recorded ia th
District for any candidate, an
was reelected 10 the Sixty
First Congress, receiving 1868
votes to IL .592 for j. Cloy
Byers. Democrat, his majorit
being 4 4,lOl.
Congressman Slemp in Is.
was principal of the Big Stor
Gap High School, and in tn
work he had an exceptional il
terest, with unusually large d
gree of success.
His Congressional Career hi
been, so far, a success. In civ
and social life, he has alwa.
maintained the same high pos
uon as that attained in busine
and politics. He is look ed up.
as one of the leading citizens
the Old Dominion. He is
steward ia the NJ. f. Churc
south. at Big Stone Gap, al
has always contributed large
towards the maintenance
his Church.
One of his ardent admirers
the author of the following:
Ideal Congressman Is Siemp.
Among The Nsiioa's best:
Virgiais's rising star OF morning.
Shining for the Southwest"
his Ability Recognized
!.
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The Outlook
2ST Fourth Avon Ve
New York

Office OF
Theodore Roosevelt
July 23, 1910.
Dear Sir:
Confirming Mr.. ROosevelt's
promise TO you. ne viii stop at
Bristol for an hour or so on the
morning OF Friday October eth.
on his way 60 Knoxville. | shall
have TO let YOU know the time
of arrival and departure later.
Faithfully yours,
FRANK HARPER,
Secretary.
The y =. b. Slemp,
Big Stone Gap, Va.
Senator Stephen b. Elkins
congratulates Mr.. Slemp on his
re nomination.
"Elkins, w. Va. July 22.
Hon. c. Bascom Slemp,
Big Stone Gap, Va.
Cordial congratulations OF
your nomination and best wish
es for your election.
5. b. ELKINs.
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Continued on 4,h page
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The Republican Convention
al Abingdon last Wednesday
nominated our young and bril-
liant townsman. Hon. &. b.
Slemp, 10 succeed himself in
Congress.
Mr.. Slemp was born in Tur
key Cove, Lee county. Va,
September 4. 1870. He was a
page in the House of Represen-
tatives OF Virginia, lSSi-s2. lie
entered the Virginia Military
Institute at the age of l6 and
graduated at the age of 20
How well he acquitted himself
at this institution. "The West
Point Of the South" is told in
the following letter:
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-29
FORTUNE LEFT TO LUNATIC
viii of James a. Healy Names
Brother Heir to 100000.
Administrators Ask that Committee
BE Appointed To Take Charge
of Extensive Estate.

Justice Gould yesterday appointed Ed
ward p. Schwartz and Patrick J, Walshe
administrators OF the estate Of James A.
Healy, druggist, at Third street and
Massachusetts avenue. who died a few
days ago. The bond Of the administra-
tors was fixed at $4,000. The only heir
to the estate. which Is valued at s9O0O00.
is Frank Healy. who has been an in
mate Of the Government Hospital for
the Insane for the last seventeen years.
The court was advised by Mr. Walshe
that Frank Healy is Incompetent 20 man
age the estate which falls 90 him By his
brothers death.
Dr. Healy left real estate valued az
SIS, 600, and among the personal estate is
mentioned cash on deposit in banks eX-
ceeding 5000. There are government
bondsNin the sum Of $3.50; Capital Trac-
ton bonds. 1890, and other stocks and
bonds.
4 petition was filed by the administra-
tors. asking for the appointment Of a
committee TO take charge OF the ex-
tensive estate 10 which Frank Healy has
fallen heir. Chief Justice Clabaugh IS
sued rule on Healy and the superin-
tendent of the asylum 10 show cause
January : why a committee should not be
appointed
At his death DR. HeaIy owned twenty
eight houses. principally in the section
near his place Of business. At the death
Of Frank Healy, the estate win go 10
cousins, who are the nearest relatives Of
the druggist.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-29
INDICTED as WIFE'S SLAYER.
Policeman Charles G. BatsOn Held
for First Degree Murder.

The grand jury yesterday indicted
Charles G. Batson, a former member Of
the police force, for first degree murder
in connection with the death Of his wife.
Catherine Batson. on october l last
Howard c. CIarkson was indicted for
forgery in connection with the alleged
viii Of his wife. Annie Clsrkson. The
grand jury also indicted Helen stern for
the alleged performance Of a criminal
operation on Rebecca Mervis. who died
other indictments were: William F.
Harrison, embeZZlement; Samuel Butler.
alias Benjamin Johnson. assault with in
tent 10 XIII: Walter Sesco. assault with
dangerous weapon, William Edward sum
mers, housebreaking; John T. Henderson
and John Barham. grand larceny: G. f.
Gladstone. alias William II Nickerson,
alias Harry r Munger, false pretenses;
Richard Jones assault with dangerous
weapon: Walter Mills, embezzlement: Ed
ward Richards and James Mcnamara,
larceny from United States: William But
Ter. alias Candy Butler, HOUSEKEEPING;
James Daniel and Richard Smith. house
breaking; Thomas Young. assault with
dangerous weapon; Guy Jacobs embez-
Element. Horace Dent. HOUSEKEEPING:
Charles L. Lusby, house breaking; Edward
COnover, grand larceny: Ransom Will
Jams, larceny: George Garrett, Samuel
Thomas, James Daniels and Richard
Smith robbery: Walter Moore and John
Carroll, robbery; Jett West. housebreak-
ing; William Jones, alias Richard Rob
inson, depreciation on private property:
Lewis Howard. caTnal knowledge