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DON HIS DEATH- -BED. | | | H An Ex-Shetiff of Monroe County, low a Veilsthe True Story ef a Mid night Murcer, Ottumwa, Io., Dee. 15.—Ten yo, vear Blakesbury, iat 3 orn part of this ev ( MeA ster, a rich youny fari.ei use ed tof his resilence o.e night, nd the next morning was four dead in s vard th e He | \ rye § id 1 ted for the pur- | ‘Tbe Inghuwaymen Lave been em pose of robbery. their pur were not successful in pose, but were frightened away be-| fore they eculd search the house The crime was fastened aSw named Pleas Anderson, who, a long sensational trial was acquit- | ted subsequently took Anderson to th An indignant mob, howeve r| seene of the murder and lynehe a| him. | At that time Dan Miller, sheriff} of Monroe county, afterwards a| defaulter and bank wre for] which he served a term in the peni-| and his brother, Sam,were knowing | The sen-| sational story comes from Blak to day that Sam, on bis death bed, tentiary, by some suspected of much about the murder. sburg | n few wee 10 | wished to make a} confession, but was wife. deterre 1 by his Now, Dan, on his death bed in Texas, has sent for the wife of McAllister and confessed to the bru-| tal crime. | Valpariso, Ind, Dec. 15.--A far | mer frenzied by a drink attempted yesterday to murder two members of his family by stabbing them. For several days Wm. Rozion has been the helpless victim of the liquor habit. Yesterday he fatally stabbed his fifteen-year-old son, and then turning to another frightfully searred him before the knife son could wrested from his grasp. now in jail. oi Rozion is You've No Idea How nicely Hood's Sarsaparilla hits the needs of people who feel “all tired out” or run down,” from any cause. It seems to oil up the whole mechanism of the body so that all moves smoothly and work becomes a positive delight. Be sure to get Hood's Hood's Pills act especially on the liver, rousing it from torpidity to its natural duties, cure constipation and and assit digestion. The Butler Weekly Tives rightly dubbed itself the “Booming Tives.” The Times is a credit to onr sister city, and the merchauts of Butler appreciate the fact and patronize it and patronize. it as it) should be. We congratulate the Times on having its merits justly appreciated.—-Foster Index has Do Not Suffer Any Longer. Kuowing that a cough can be checked in a day, and the first sta ges of consumption broken in a week we hereby guarantee Dr. Acker’s | Tublish Cough remedy, and will re- | fund the moey to all who buy, take it as directed and do not find our statement correct. The smokeless powder has come and has taken its place as a decimat er among tke acc pted things that be. | And now some genius has invented | odorless whiskey. Just think how full a man ean get and} explain to his trusting better half | how he came to sprain his ankle or got a sun stroke, or broke his neck, And} she will fan him to sleep and will be] thankful for his lucky couti- dent that he has at last disearded that dreadful habit of cl_v.s in his vest pocket. —Fx. The Chicago Times, im booming Gen. Miles for president calls at- tention to the fact that he captured. | Geronim>. So ag rahe but he let | | Russ Harrisoa i1uu at Democrat. 6 A pererers E x gloriously or run over by a street car. escape, earrying ained. Hanging Lamns, Vase = Crider & fa, eure WANT TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEY ARE vorloaded with Sood Things to eat And want the Privilege of making vou prices: Our stock of We carry \ and a large stock of Tinware. Lemos cad Stand Lamps, is large and prices are cut in tweto close them out. We also heve a large assortmens of Wels, acon, We keep a good assortment of Fruits Green and Dried, including Bananas, Oranees, Lemons, Srcpes, Figs and Ny of all kinds. We pay CASH for BUNTON, HaGr AND POULTRY, AND ALL KINDS OF Game, Hides, Furs and Feathers. Get our p We ces On prodace before sell- ing Champion Washer. We are making a bigreduction on Dishes and Lamps, All we ask isacall. We would like to advertise prices on everyil ing we cain: “but i¢ would take the whale paper to do’ 6 MUN» it, so come and see fem yourselves. a qlies iN are also selling the celebrated arry (CLARKSON DFINES THE 1S. | SUE. Campaign Will the Negro The Republican he Wade on Des M 3) 17—G- neral JS. Cla n.¢ res pa 1 ae Mee} € t L ir t tional G uP Cl AS ‘ it nts f eeting of tl i cl ved his friends in for the Savoy House to ul led 1 ia brief spe He ‘ shadowing ext ¢ w will be t ‘ of t n I ‘ans in their right to vote that protection of manufacturit terests, the silver and recipr jwould cut but ‘su i ca The tri » he said, ut need be. This co sion that I would probably go received with | those profound silence by present, many of whom were Mexico's Phaht Pitiful. San Antonio, Tex, Dee. 17.--Re om Mexic that the half has not e advice o indicate been la of districts Durango and Coahulia point of | This is true of all the} lower classes who are not fortunate | the distress in the famine iIn Chibubua, \thore are thousands at the starvation enough to be peoned to masters for a scanty subsistence. Beggars throng every village and | city imploring ai 1 In many places the starving have sacked the homes of the more for tunate and even robbery and wur-} jder have been resorted to to secure | j means to sustain hfe. | | In the eity of Durango the gov ernment has undertaken a_ relief movement and is selling corn for 350 per bushel, the actual cost. Spe sculators demand $6 and $7. The government supplies are sold dis criminatingly according to the needs of families and their size. But this relief is of no benefit to those who have nothing to buy with aid who arein the majority. These must perish by thousauds before spring unless some broader plan of relief is devised. The mortality is becoming alarm- ing. This, if not caused by sturva-| tion, is the result of disease induced | by lack of food. received in San An order has been from the $200,000 | $1,000,000 | more will be needed before spring. The national government has Antonio for with the intimation that Durango government been appealed to but has done nothing | besides sending troops to prevent! democratic was | : so long with | months and five days he was in jand not dressed. }mended your 8. S jad taken two or | - " j the starving frou looti fortunate ne the houses | jof the more | | | The Poreizn Vote. } Citizen—These ignorant | kuown and so “popular as to need no foreign. |* A HUMAN CaT. Every Feline Trait Exhibited by a boy at Hartford City, Ind. 1 ind:. Dee. 15.— 10. was two tocat ae xvs va V deat sprang r table and be- a teh the ch i c Whenever persons would approach he would prepare lo spring upon Finally, by throwing blank- ets over his head. he was subdued. Last unrht he had another paroxysm,. He le otally oblivious to all xeept to an object at tached toasting. He would lower it oyer the side of his face, amd with the stealthiness of a eat he would gradually draw it upward until it would appear in view, then as quick > t he would) pounce upon This he repeat Then he nd mew would ali the time. every action, every move simulated member of the feline family <n) Mine Kel | eo HS ley requests N BED. | ino to write to you in regard to what S. S. S. has done for her son, who has beep sick She had ins, and they did every an abscess. two thing for hii that they could, and he didn’t For physic: fourteen bed Some one recon - Improve. S., undafter he bottles he three began to improve. He continued un- {til ie had taken eleve n bottles, and today he is us well as ever. The oy 1s fourteen years old, and Mrs Kelly lives next door to me, and I jam well acquainted with the facts of the case.” C. W. Hodgkins, Post- master, East Lamoine, Maine nific has a wonderful ef Swift's Sp fect on children und young people It should be child who has any blood trouble or blood taint It drives out the poison and poisononous germs, and enables na- ture to develop the child. Our treat- ise on the blood and will be free to all applicants. SWIFT SPECIFIC CO, Riven to every "mailed Atlanta, Ga Wants to Be aState Oklahoma City, Ok., Dee 15. The statehood couvention,composed of delegates from the Oklahoma and j Indian Territories, met here to day to discuss the que stion of statehood for Oklah« There is a large and enthusiastic at- tendance. Nothing was done to-day beyond electing the officers of the convention. a Indian territories. Relectric Bitters. Tuis remedy is becoming so well tion. All who have used ters sing the sauir Bere matic allowed to vote A purer medicine does 5 ‘ei jai ica and itis guaranteed to do Statesman ae tl wea med. Electric Bitters land half of look so much] will ¢ diseases of the Lives | alike I can't tell Aiken ones [ve giv- | en 32 bills to, an’ which Puck. ones JT} 3500,000 | We destre to vlace cuton|\ real estate security a large | P amount of noney- Will tne | ‘ lthe best terms and lowest\~ rates yet ofjered Ly anyone | mm = line of business | Notes drawn torone. two- i thr ee or ive years. Lave some money to loan, paucble on or beforea eu en) \date- Calland see how cheap! we can let YOu Mave niowe y The Bankers Loan & Title Co. W. A. ROSE, LIVESTOCK AUCTIC INEER fand $1.00. aud kidne ~ Will remove pimples, he ils. + salt rh nand other atte ctions re b'ood system i ver t as cure all Malarial fevers.—For cure of headache, constipation and n aud Indigestio try sitters—Entire satisfaction tevd, or money refunded — de. ans dq $1.00 _ bottle at guar ar Sedalia 7—A vein was found on J. yo miles north of of eoas Sede twenty-nine ition during the bolidays. yusth slit Tbe tu every ons. j. B. Wilson, 317 Clay St., Stu bi Pa., says he wili not Ki no's New ane ¥ ‘ i ; E