davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-05-01
The Dresses at $25.49

Are much 40 De red looking
dresses. that, IN their very simplicity, hp-
peal Ia you. Hardly In stock long enough
10 lose their first freshness. Yet ihey'rc
entered in this group At this lowered price.
Crepe de Chine. rich t%affctas. soft Geor.
gettes, lustrous saiins. wool Jerseys and
men 4 wear serge are the materials.
TUNES, surplice, basque aud straight
line frocks with trimmings Of braid. beads
and silk embroidery. Most desired dresses
At notable savings-S2j.iD.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1919-09-24

between the Department Of JUS
tice and the Food Administra-
ton that licenses will be revoked
by the latter when it is shown
dealers have been profteering.
Sugar should reach the consum-
er at approximately eleven cents
a pound, it was announced based
on the ownership of the entire
domestic and Cuban crop by the
United States Sugar Equalization
Board, which is selling to refin-
ers at 7.28 cents pound. Rein
cries are under contract with the
board TO sell at 9 cents, 2 per
cent discount for cash, whole
salers and jobbers are permitted
a maximum of CSC for each 100
pounds for handling, and retail
ers are permitted a profit of one
and one-half cents a pound,
making a fair price eleven cents,
except in cases where dealers
have purchased at an unreason-
BILE price due to misunderstood
ing in the trade. When this is a
fact, a reasonable advance above
the actual cost will be permitted.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1919-09-24

heretofore, and hid his body I'M
der a log. The reason or motive
for his murder is now forgot
ten, as TulIy, according to Col.
Daniel Trabue's chronicle, seems
to have had a prior acquaintance
with the Harpes and their wives.
and the motive for his murder
probably was the knowledge,
that he had of them. Tully re-
sided in Stockton Valley, and
thereafter, on the 18th day of
December, 1900, the General AS
sembly passed an act for the re-
lief of his wife, Christiana Tully.
The act recited that her hus-
band had been assassinated by
the Harpes and it directed, that
the time. which, she was allowed
for the payment to the state OF
the price for two hundred acres
of land, which her husband had
contracted for previous to his
death, be extended. without the
payment of any interest, until
Decembar 1st., 1910. 1t is prob
able, that it was at this time,
that the Harpes came into Rus
sell county, as it adjoins Clinton
county, and doubtless, to visit
the brother-in-law of Big Harpe,
who was still residing, in Rus
sell county. three or four years
afterwards. The body of Tully
was discovered, within day OF
two, and about the same time
Robert Brassel arrived in The
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1919-09-24
Governor Garrard:

Wiley and Micajah Harpe,
who were charged with the muir.
der of Langford, having, with
their three wives, broke out of
the Jail at Danville, the Govern
or authorized Josh Ballenger to
pursue them into the state of
Tennessee and other states, and
to apply to the executive author
tiles of such states to deliver
them up. He also issued a proc
lamation offering a reward to
those who would apprehend
these inveterate enemies of hu.
man happiness, and on the It'll
day of June following he ap.
pointed Alexander Mcfarland
and brother to take charge Of
them if they should be found il
any adjacent state"
To Be Continued.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1919-09-24

Stockton Valley, and bore with
him the account of the murders,
which had been committed by
the Harpes, at Knoxville, and
while on their way from there
to the Stockton Valley. Nathan
Stockton and William Woods,
who were two hardy young men
residing in the Stockton Valley,
started Immediately upon foot
and walked about fifty miles, to
the residence of Col. Daniel
Trabue, in Adair county, to give
him information of the fact,
that the Harpes were again in
the state. Col. Trabue immedi-
ately called together his neigh
bors for consultation and assist
ance. One man was dispatched
early in the night to the city OF
Frankfort to carry information
to the Governor of the state OF
the whereabouts of the Harpes,
that he might make proclama.
ton of the fact of their being
again in the state. This man
carried with him the affivadits
of the two young meo, Stockton
and Woods, with regard to the
murder of Tully, and the state
ment of Robert Brassel, which
they laid before the Governor
On the executive journal. in tn.
Office of the Secretary Of Safe
is to be found the following
memorandum, which was mad,
, during the administration O.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1919-09-24
To Be Continued.

Swellings of the flesh caused by In
flammation, cold, fractures of the
bone, toothache neuralgia or rheu.
matism can he relieved by applying
BALLARD'S SNOW LININENT.
IT. should be we'll rubbed in over the
part Affected. It's great healing anC
penet rating 'wer eases the pain
reduces swelling and restores nstura
conditions. Solo by PAUL Drug Co.
Adv
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1919-09-24

When the bowels feel uncomforta-
BILE and you miss the celebrating
feeling that always follows a copious
morning operation, a dose of HER
BINE will set you right in a couple
Of hours. II taken at bedtime you
get its beneficial effect after break
fast next day. Sold By PAUL Drug
Co. Adv
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1919-09-24
N0TES @ N ADAIR
COUNTY.
ny OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
THE HARPES.

1sear the Big Barren river, they
murdered two men. whose names
are not now remembered, and
securing a canoe, they went
down that river to a point,
kuowu in ancient times as the
YeIlQW Banks. In this neigh
bochood. they hid themselves
for a while, and in the neighbor-
hood of the present city of Hen
derson. they erected cabin.
After hiding their money and
such things as they had, which
Rece not convenient to be car
ried. under a cliff, they went
over into Tennessee, into the
coUatry then inhabited by the
Chickasaw Indians. The wives
OF the Harpes were left behind,
vhea they broke Jail, at Dan.
cvItle. but after the lapse of some
time and after the Harpes had
taken their departure for the
ChiekasaW Indian country, the
women made their way through
the country to the cabin, which
the Harpes had built near Hen
derson. In what way the wom-
Ell learned the whereabouts of the
cabin, or in what direction their
husbands had gone from Dan
vile. is not now remembered or
known. 1t seems probable that
a man, whose name was Tully,
and who during the next year
&ss himself slain by the Harpes,
~as in some way connected
with the women finding their
way to the cabin. Tully, how
ever. lived in the Stockton Val
ley. in Citation county, or at
least lived chere at the time he
was killed, but, in a chronicle of
some sertion of the history of
the Harpess which was written
by Col. Daniel Trabue, he re.
dates that TulIy was acquainted
with the wives Of the Harpes,
end he attributes the knowledge
Of the Harpes, as to the where.
aboVts Of the women, during
the next year, to the fact that
Tally had given them informa
ton upon that subject. Proba
bly, at the time Of his murder.
The Harpes made their way
from the country of the Chicka
saw Indians to Stone river, il
Tennessee, and thence to Knox
willie, Tennessee. At Knoxvill
they murdered man. who's
name was Ballard, and sank hi
body in the CIinch river, by cut
ting it open and filling it wit
tstoEes, which would cause it t
sink. Thereafter, leaving Knox
vile, they started to return
Kentucky across the CHAMBERLAIN
mountains, and in a short dis
.tance from Knoxville, they er
.co1ntered young man, VIII
RHs the son of one Chesley Co.
fey. Young Coffey was hors
back and was on a mission
procure a fiddle. The Harpt
slew him and smeared his brair
upon a tree, with the pretens
that young Coffey's horse hs
run against the tree and dashe
o0t his brains as the cause of b
death.
On their way from Knoxvil
go the Kentucky line, they owe
took upon the road two brother
Robert Brassel and James Bra
1aol Robert was on horseha,
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1919-09-24
CONTROL ,UGlR SALES.

Active control of sugar prices
was resumed By the Government.
through an agreement reached
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1919-09-24

tOOh tuC ID oooCiSs S0AA "
Gentlemen, what is the news?"
one or the other of the Brassels
replied: 81 suppose you have
heard of the murder of Ballard
and Coffey," and proceeded to
relate the particulars. The
Harps replied, eyes. we are in
pursuit of the murderers, and
we suspect that you are the
men, who committed these MUIR
ders. We have more men be-
hind, and you must stop until
they come up" Big Harpe
took James Brassel's gun from
him and set it by a tree, took
out a large string and ordered
him to hold his hands, together,
that he might tie him. Robert
Brassel said to his brother:
Don't be tied. Little Harpe
then threatened Robert Brassel
with instant death. if he resist
ed. Robert, suspecting the
truth and that the Harpes were
the murderers of Ballard and
Coffey, sprang from his horse
and attempted to secure his
brothers. gun, but the Harpes
interferred and prevented him.
He ran off and left Big Harpe
tieing his brother, James. Lit
tie Harpe pursued Robert Bras
sci and attempted to shoot him,
but he escaped, leaving his
brother and his horse behind.
After some distance, he met a
party of six men and a woman.
One of the men bore the name
of Dale, and had a gun with
him. Robert Brassel tried to
persuade the company to return
with him to the place, where he
had left his brother. When
they returned to that place, a
short distance from the road, in
the woods, the found the lifeless
body of James Brassel, mutilat-
ed, and his gun broken in pieces.
The Harpes had gone from the
place, but their tracks indicated,
that, they had gone in the d.
rection of Knoxville, from which
direction, they were coming,
when they overlook the Brassels.
The men went on from the place
of the murder of James Brassel
toward Knoxville, but after a
few miles, they met the Harpes
upon the road, the Big Harpe
riding a large gray horse. The
men were convinced, that the
Harpes were the murderers, but
were afraid to modest them, as
they were wholly unarmed, ex-
cept for the rife which Dale had
The Harpes were heavily loaded
with clothing and provisions
and passed the party, in silence
: but. scowling at them. They
= had hid their luggage. some
3 where near the road, befor,
: meeting the Brassels, but afte
a they had killed James Brasse
o and Robert Brassel had escaped
: they went back for their effects
o Robert Brassel complained bit
d terly of the conduct OF the me-
J. with him, because of their re
/. fusal to attack the Harpss, bu
o the men were frightened an
: glad to escape them. This mul
u der was committed, somewher
% upon the Cumberland Mountains
IS between Knoxville and tn
Is Stockton Valley, in Clinton cour
:, ty, Kentucky. The Harpe
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
AT THE AUDITORIUM.

"In For Thirty Days" a story
with d new plot in which May AL
lison will be seen at the Auditorium
today, is said to provide an enter
tainment of excellence. The tale
relates to a young society girl who
is arrested for speeding in a small
village of the south, where the al
most obsolete law of hiring out
prisoners, is still in effect. The
young lassy is sentenced to impris-
Onment for thirty days and is hired
out" TO a very good looking young
man and then the many complica-
tons begin. OF course there is a
love affair and everything ends
happily. Another big feature for
today is the third episode of The
Master Mystery" the thrilling new
serial in W hich Houdini is appear
ing in an important role. For those
who like serials, this is one of the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
c. CONRAD WRITES
FROM GERMAN CITY

6. ). stephens of the Sailor Bros.
Furniture company is in receipt of a
letter from a former South Bend boy
Clarence Conrad. now serving in the
supply company of the 150th field
artillery. stationed at Neuenahr,
Germany. Portions of the letter fol-
low:
Directly after the arm
istice was signed we started on our
march to Germany from the Meuse
Argonne front. Our division was the
one TO take the famous old town of
Sedan from the Germans, that being
the last battle in which we took
part, in fact the last Of the war. and
from there we made our start to-
wards Germany. After passing
through Belgium, France and the
province Of Luxembourg. and max
ing a hike Of something like $50
miles we landed in Germany. taking
so days TO reach our destination. We
rested along the way for 5 days out
of the 30. We are now in a most
beautiful country along the Ain river
not far from the Rhine land, and in
a city called Bad Neuneahr-a great
health resort having hot spring
baths. We are quartered in the best
hotels and have free access to the
mineral baths at all times, which is
sure great.
"Our division has had
continuous service on the front for
the past nine months, being on the
Lorraine front twice, and in the bat
tie Of the Champagne, which was
/ never had and never expect again
to witness any such thing-it was a
perfect hell for four days and the
hardest artillery battle Of the entire
war. From there we were sent di-
rect TO -Thierry, where we
saw some mighty hard fighting, then
we went to the Toul front. Then we
were sent to the st. Mihiel front
and knocked the salient out of the
lines there and then we returned to
Nerdun sector and from there to the
last front of the war. the Mouse Ar
gonne. Many has been the time
when / thought my time had come
but / pulled through il all and no
money in this world would l take for
the experience / have had. / have
seen things that TO tell would be un-
believable to some people. The peo-
pie who have not seen and gone
through this war never will know
what II was no matter how much
they have read, will read or be told"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
FIND NO INDICTMENT
AGAINST PROSECUTOR

KOKOMO. Ind, Feb. -. - The
Howard county grand jury which
has been in session since last Mon
day morning investigating the Off
cial conduct of d. Lawrence Book.
prosecuting attorney for the SD jul
dicial circuit. reported TO Judge w
c. Overton, at ; o'clock this after
noon. that IL had no indictment TO
return. Friends Of Book assert that
the action of the grand jury in a vim
dication Of the prosecutor. The in
vestigation was instituted by Mayor
the alleged failure OF the prosecutor
70 take action against LATE Jones
and James Graham. on the charge of
operating a gambling room.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
TOM MOORE PLAYS
A WESTERN SHERIFF

go West Young Man" shown at
the Lasalle today. gives Tom Moore
a chance TO change from a rich idler
in the east TO a cowboy sheriff in
the west. Goaded by his fathers re
proaches he leaves home, beats his
way to Montana and becomes the
sheriff of the county In the early
scenes the picture is interesting. then
II becomes the usual shoot em-up
stuff of the typical western picture.
Moore's happy-go-lucky manner and
cheerful smile make him likeable in
whatever he does and the mountain
scenery is the real thing. Ora Carew
is the ranch girl he wins; Melbourne
MacDOwell, the hard-hearted faith
er.
Friday: Corinne Griffith in THE
Girl OF Today"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
PEG O, Ny HEART.

When the delightful comedy Peg
o. My Heart" comes to the Oliver
Sunday for a matinee and night
performance, the title role W i'll be
in the hands Of Olive Moore, who
is said to make a charming Peg
The play has been presented here
a number of times and always by a
capable company. Gerald Pring
will play opposite in the role OF Jer-
ry. whom Peg marries. This quaint
little Irish girl. brought up in Amer
lea suddenly finds herself in Eng
land where she has been sent 10 be
brought up by her fathers family
who are really aristOcratic 'snobs"
and make life very miserable for
Peg She finds plenty Of happiness
later, however, when a real earl
falls in love with her.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13

best of its kind. There is something
doing every minute and at the same
time it gives the opportunity of see
ing Houdini perform some of his
remarkable tricks. The production
is excellent; splendid photography
adequate settings, capable direction
and an exceptionally good cast which
includes Ruth StonehOuse and Mae
Marsh aid in the success of the pro-
duction. The serial will run for
fifteen weeks. The Official War Re
view will also be shown today as
usual Mildred Harris in Borrow
ed Clothes" will be tomOrrow's fea-
ture with Mack Sennett-ParamOunt
comedy called Hide and Seek With
a Detective"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
THEATERS
AT THE ORPHEUM.

The Orpheum finishes the week
with another top-nOtch vaudeville
bill Featuring the 1913 Winter
Garden Revue" with Faye O'Neill.
Earl y. Miller and the Watson Sis
ters. this promises TO be one OF the
the season. Ali Of the principals are
talented and with the brand new
song numbers introduced the act is
sure TO please Coley * Jackson. in
"Sillyisms' offer brand new vaude-
vile fun. The -Four Kings, expert
wire artists. will bring a real touch
Of circus life TO the bill. Mitchell e.
Meth. Southern banjo boys and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
sYNCnPATED ORCHESTRA.

The New York SyncOpated or
chestra which comes 10 the oliver
theatre Saturday for two perform
ances. afternoon and night, has In
the personnel the worlds greatest
trap drummer. Buddie Gilmore.
who was with Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon
Castle during their entire dancing
carer: Frank Withers, wizard or
the trombone, formerly with Rock
md White ane one Of the finest
double quartets on the stage. VIII
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
At THE OLIVER

"The Shepherd of the Hills
screen production of Harold Bell
Wright's well known book, which
has been running at the Oliver
theatre since Sunday closes the en-
gagement today with a matinee at
$3.50 and an evening performance
at S:15.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
AT THE CASTLE.

Among the younger screen stars,
there is few if any, whose popular
ity exceeds that enjoyed by Charlie
Ray, whose portrayal Of lOvable
country boy roles has won for his a
large following. In the present pic
ture, String Beans" his role of a
young farmer lad with literary
aspirations he is not only highly
amusing and apFeailgly pathetic.
but he gives a polishto portrayal that
ranks with the best offerings of stage
or screen in any period. Shown at
the Castle today this is a story of
small-town people and life that will
carry "a human, wholesome message.
Jane Novak plays the girl in the
case convincingly and appealingly.
Tomorrow Tom Moore is featured
in Go West, Young E1an."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
13ss2-13

They crossed the ocean to get
line on the Paris styles. But they
found business swallowed up in the
peace conference affairs. So Abe"
and "Mawrus' turned their atten-
ton 10 the burning questions OF the
hour. Read about them sunday in
The News-Times. Potash and PERL
Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
LET YOUR VALENTINES BE
FLOWERS

You will find fine assortments OF
corsage bouquets and flower ar
rangements for Saint Valentines
day at Williams and Co.
Advt. 133S2-13
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13

ABE" and ''Mawrus'' arrive in
Paris-and SO does the president.
Read all about the adventures OF
these Americans in the capital OF
France. Starting next Sunday in
The News-Times. the first adven-
lures in the new series OF Potash
and Perlmutter"-Ajv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
MAY ALLISON
I'm FOR Thirty DAYS"

amusing conedydr and Mis- AIsons
than And War;
y have vets will but wOnno releases
o events
Thursday Finally advise
o big show
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13

Marion Cook. the famous COMPOSER
and leader Of this noted orchestra
introduces his masterpiece. Eek
hortatiOn. Swing Along" and Rain
Song" These numbers are render
ed by full orchestra and singing en-
semble
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13
NOTHING But THE TRUTH"

NOIHlNG But ThE TRUTH.
Anderson and Weber will offer
at the Oliver theatre on Feb. IS
James Montgomery's stage version
Of Frederick Tshams work. Moth
ing y y The Truth" As the title
suggests IL deals with truth. a
young stock broker bets his partner
$40. 900 he can be truthful for TWEEN
ty-four hours. The money be bets
belongs 10 his fiance. who has rails
ed it for a charitable purpose. and
whose father has agreed TO give her
twice the amount for her charity
Complication after complication
arises and the young broker goes
through many trials in being
truthful man. but finally wins the
bet. although he nearly loses the
girl OF his heart.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13

Gypsy Meredith and company in a
comedy sketch completed the bill.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13

FIRST IN THE NEWS-TIMEt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13

You've never seen Tom Moore i'm
n better role OF one more suited to
him, than that he pOrtrays i'm to-
days picture.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13

An American girls faith i'm her
sweetheart fOils n gigantic Hun spy
Plot and furnishes the theme of to-
mOrrow's picture.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13

Next MOnday-''The Belle Of New
York" Remember the stage play?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13

It tells of young man who seeks
only that, but love as well.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-13

Girls. would you trust your sweet
heart IL he wrote you n note saying
that he had left town to avoid the
draft? The heroine of tomOrrow's
splendid picture did, and thereby
aided i'm capturing a number of
German spies
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-14
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UNRUH - At her home 1895 North
Fifth street. at II O'Clock Tuesday
evening May l3, 1919, Mrs. Alice b.
Unruh, wife of J. b. Unruh.
Her death was very sudden. She
spent Tuesday evening working in her
garden and in talking with friends, APP
parently in good health. Death is
thought 10 be due to heart failure, as
Mrs. Unruh had several times exper-
fenced dizzy and fainting spells.
Besides her husband, she is survived
by four sons, Lee, Earl, Charles and
Lowell Unruh, and a daughter, Mrs.
Arthur Smith. She was an aunt Of
Glen +. Unruh, justice of the peace.
The funeral services will be held
from the home thursday afternoon at 9
o clock and viii be conducted by the
Rev. Thomas Ateheson, pastor Of the
Jason Lee Memorial church. Burial
viii be in the City View cemetery.
Mrs. Unruh was born in Morgan
county, Ohio, in ls66. moving to Ne
hraska in her early childhood. She
came 10 Oregon % years ago and for
the past 20 years has been a resident
af salem. She was a member Of the
Jason Lee Memorial church.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-14
IsadOre Greenbaum, chairman of the

Isadore Greenbaum, chairman Of the
social department of the Commercial
club and responsible for the entertain
ment to be given this evening at the
monthly meeting Of the Commercial
club, promises an evening worth while.
There viii first be the short talks of
five minutes each and then the enter
tainment consisting of five numbers.
After the entertainment there will be
"whale of a luncheon which means
the luncheon may verge almost ntO a
real banquet. Things will be moving
right along from the time the meeting
is called to order until the last ban