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semen, SLAININ THE STREET. CONTRACTS RENEWED. Wholesale Poisoning. Somerset. Pa, Feb. 26.—From the best information obtainab!+ bere to night two farmers are dead, ten or twelve are seriously sick and fitty more are suffering from the effects of eating poisoned meat at a sale held on the 22d inst at Queenahon ing township. Jeretuiah Ringler, a —— Cheap Holiday Excursion Rates Kan- sas City Pittsburg Gulf R. R. : sas City F rg Gu 4 Round trip excursion tickets willbe © sold December 23rd, 24th, 25th, nd Sist, 1893 and January Ist 1894 with final limit for return to apes 3rd, 1894 between all stations on line at ONK FARE for round trip. Take advantage of this liberal rate and t your friends, nearest Agent of the Company will give your furth- er information if desi of Girn The Giesecke Boot and Shoe Man- afaetaringCo and A- Pries- meyer Renew. Warden J L. Pace of the peniten- itary and the board of prison inspec- tors bed a busy session at the war A Desperado Riddled With Buck- shot at Ash Grove, Mo. Seay 2 srs [ Spre eteid, Mo. Mareh 1L—At 10 Secfield. Mich . Feb. 28.—Burglars | Jelock this mori: g W.O Caw! eld | last ight « tbe the house of Hem-fan exc, stable of Boone Tewnship, ry G irman Treasurer of Exter town | 1 dow, in the streets of Ash | the Wit Manifold Disorders Arve occasioned by an im and im- poverished condition of the blood. Slight impurities, if not corrected, develop into serious maladies, such as SCROFULA, K Town Treasarer | den’s office Seturday. Besides disposing of the contract for sup plying the penitentiary with coal, contracts were made with the Gies ecke Boot & Sboe Manufacturiay Co. for 300 convicts, at 50 cents each per day, for a period of five years from January 1, 1895, aud with A. Priesmeyer for 175 men for five years; also to date trom January 1 next and at 50 cents per mau This settles the much talked of re movalfof some of the contractors from the prisov. and everybody is happy over the amicable settlement of what bas been au amicable con troversy all along The inspectors also approved the contract made by the warden sou time eince with the J. Straus Sad dlery Co for 155 men.—Jefferson City Tribune. Ballard’s Snow Liniment 4 Mrs. Hamilton, Cambridge, I!Is., says~ Ihad rheumatism so bad J could not raise my handto my face. Ballard’s Snow Liniment has completely cured m Itake pleasure in informing mv neighbors and triends what 1t has done torme. Chas. Handley, clerk tor Lay X Lyman, Ke. anee. Ills., advises us Snow Linimeut cured him of rheuma lism Why nottryit? It will surely do you good. It cures all inflamation, wounds, sores, cuts, sprains, etc. Sold by H. L. Tucker. The Horse Came to Her Rescue. Orange, N. J, Feb.—James B Hill, a lawyer of New York, who has a stable of fine hunters here, bas one prominent citize: of the township, died this morning from the effects of poisonivg, aud Alexand-r Rhodes a leading eitizen aud a farmer of Jenner towuship, is reported to have | died during the day from the same | cause are scattered all over the the county. Last Thursday soe 350 farmers attended a sale of property in Jen ner township aud, according to cus tom, a coldjunch wasserved Among the articles of food prepared was a a lot of beef that had been boiled the previous evening in a copper kettle, which had been permitted to remain in the night. Shortly after eating the meat many of the partakers took sick aud the sale had to be adjourned. It rumored here to miebt that at of Queemuhoning townships Those suffering froin poison | north of vessel over Was least and not ten other residents Jenner can possibly recover A Sound Liyer Makes g Well Mav.! Are you Billious, conszipated or trou- bled with Jaundice, Sick Headache, bad taste in the mouth, foul breath, coated tongue, dyspepsia, Indigestion, hot dry skin, pain in the back and between the shoulders, chills and tever, &:. tf you have any of these symptoms, your liver is out of order and your blood is slewly being poisoned becanse your liver does not act properly, Herbine will cure ali disorder of the liver, Stomach or boweis It has no equal as aliver medicine. Price 75 cents. Free trial bottles at H. L. ‘Tuckers drugstore, 48 1y big bay named Old Jack. Thureday he was standing inside the stable door, Jack’s bridle in his hand when his little daughter was attacked by a dog that did not belong about the place. She had seen her father return from his ride and started to the sta ble to meet him as was her custom. The strange dog had sprung at her. Its teeth were tearmg her dress and she was vainly struggling to release herself. Jack made an attack on the doz with fore and hind legs kicking is till it was stone dead The littl. girl was not injured, though badiy frightened. Jack cannot be bought now at any price. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, The Best Salve inthe world for Cuts Bruises,Sores, Ulcers,Salt Rheum Fever Sores, Tetter,Chapped Hands, Chliblains _ Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and posi- tively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cts per box For sale by H. L_ Tucker, druggist. Skipped With His Baby. Salina, Kau., March 1.—The sud- den departure of City Attorney J. B. Hutchinson from his home last night, taking with him his three- year old baby, bas created a sensa tion here. Mrs. Hutchinson attend ed an entertainment in the and during her absence Hutchinson packed ap his clothes and skipped for parts unknown = =-Mrs. Hutchin son is deeply affected by the loss of her child, and was greatly surprised at the action of her husband. Be- fore leaving divorce proceedings were filed by Hutcbingson, alleging sruelty and peglect of duty on the part of his wife. Mr, and Mrs evening Hutchison have resided. here five] years, having came from Kansas City where Mra. Hutchison was reared. Disgraced Their Father's Name. Ozerk, Mo., Feb. 26—lLate yes terday afternoon at the Garduer mill John Meadows, Joe Gardner and Jobn and Charley Campbell were ar rested charged with robbing the Ozark postoffica-and several stores last Monday night. The Gardner boys are the sons of Captain Wil liam Gardner, deceased, who repre sented Christian county twice in the legislature and was sheriff aud col- lector there at the time of his death. John Meadows is .the son-in law of the law maker. St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 28 —TDate| this afternoon at the instance of the board of directors of the St. Louis for the arrest of William E. Burr, Jr., late cashier of the bank, ona charge of misapplication and embez- zlement of funds. The amount of the shortage is not yet known, but it is said to be in the neighborhood of $50,000. Missourt Crop Report. Columbia, Mo, Feb. 25.—J. R. Riley, secretary the Missourn Board of Agriculture, in a report on the crop condition of the State,saye: While the conditions have not been the most favorable for seeding or germination and the protection af forded by snow has been iusufficient, yet the plant is in fairly good con dition, aud under favorabl> circum stances should mukea fair crop of wheat. Reports of fruit prospects would indicate that the apple a-d_ berry crop is Practically all the peaches : except in the southeast where there muy be half a crop. Stock is reported in good, healthy condition, wintering in fine of in fairly geod condition e killed, section, shape, | and but few eases of contagious or infectious diseases are reported. 2 Guaranteed Cure. We authorize our advertised druggtst | to sell Di. Kings New Discovery tor consumption coughs and colds upon this condition,. If you are afflicted with a cough cold or any lung thioat or chest trouble and will use this remedy as di- rected giving it a tairtrialand experienc: | no benefit you may return the bottle and have your money retunded. We could not make this offer it we did not know ship, Monro~ county, and shot Mr.j G swan twice and shot and instant ly killed Mrs Grirman and made thireseape with nearly $1,000 Me. Geirman was awakened by a poiss io the bonse and found a mau standing ar his bedside with a r-vol e poiotet at lis bead He instantly grebbed the revolver with bis left | hand when the burglar pulled tie | 6 tuyer the bail entering bis band Mr. Gerwau sprang out of bed, when | the burglar shot at him the second tyne this shot taking effect im ti- ies. Meantime another burglar made his appearance. Ge+irman grappled of them and threw hin with such force ayatnst the window that the sash was brokeu out. He was then the head by the otber aud kuockel sense with one struck ou man lens When he came to Geirman ran for and upoa his return with belp he found bis wife dead in bed, shot through th: bead, the ball entering just back of the left ear. 5 assistance tu the nearest house The burgiars secured between $700 and $1,000. which was hidden in the bet but missed $400 that was hidden other places. THE FARM BUYER. Wilson the Wandering Farm Turns up Again. Fakir Clinten Democrat. Wilson, the bogus farm buyer, tried to work J. A. Carl, a farmer living four miles west of Windsor, last week. His exploits near Clinton and in Bates county are famihar to readers of the Democrat. Monday evening he appeared at Mr. Carl’s place and pretended to be on the Jock out for a farm He claimed that he had Jately sold ins fine farm five miles west of Clinton ou Grand River and his family was now in the county seat awaiting his location He claimed that Hou. W L. Wilson, the noted congressman was au uucie of bis, that he had au other uncle nine miles west of here; javother in Tudiaua, aud a large job lot of distinguished relatives all over the country. Mr. Car! quoted Wilson a figure on the farm which the latter accept ed. He took supper and stayed all wight He wanted possession of the farm about the 15th and Mr Carl said he could g ve it provided jhe could find a suitable house in| a > | Windsor to moveintu. Next morning | that Dr. King’s New Discovery could be relied upon, It never disappoints, trial | bottles tree at i. L. Drug | Store. Regular size soc. and $1.co, j Eloped | Atlanta, Ga., Feb. 23.—The elope ment of Miss Nellie Webb is the sepsation of the day. ‘Re man rep- resented himself to be the manager | of Salvini, but turns out to-day to} be Henry MeDonald, son of the pas- | tor of the Seeond Baptist Church, a year ago married the beautiful end! cultured Miss Mary DeGaffenried of | this city. The parties are highly respectable. | Miss Webb has been preparing her-| | | self for the stage and her parents; think McDonald misrepresent+d bim | self. City detectives and Mr. Webb are using every effort to apprehend the parties. McDonald's wife is young, beautiful and wealthy. Webb came} here five years ago from Ohio. Boulder, Col, Feb. 26.—Harry Murray and Ira Evans. two boys 14 years of age, while out coasting with their schoolmates, wagered their sleds on the result of a prize | fight between themselves. During| the mill Murray struck Evaus a vio lent blow under the heart, causing | death in a few minutes. | An Iowa dog ran out and seared a} team, causing it to run away, damag jing the team and man badly. | them $1,500. _Owners of dogs that lrun out after teams on the public highway should be on the lookout, | for here is a precedent that will like ly be followed up in decisions here- after. Such a dog is a public menace j him estensibly to buy stock. |and boss, saved Lis money, engaged An} a ‘nk. = vas issued | 2¢tion was commenced for damages | % 5 National bavk, a warrant was issue t eetieineecoure saat jury assessed | railway franchises, for which he paid | |nothing, and then sold out these | privileges to the cable companies. | He was a multimillionaire. he went to Windsor with Mr Wilson left drop him a card at Carl and his son, aud town telling Carl to Clinton which he did on finding a house. Ou getting bis last week's Demo rat Mr. Lat once concluded that | it wes the same fellow who tried to work Mr. Beard and left him in laurel the | after arranging to buy his| farm He came to Clinton Saturday ! and in company with sheriff Bennet | went to the postoffice and found his, card duealled fur | Wilson 8 game is to find some gue! ible farmer and borrow money from! He is! very cautious and whenever he runs} against a well posted man he skips without trying to borrow Kansas City, Mo. March 1.— Thomas Corrigan, one of Kansas City’s wealthiest men, died to-day of heart disease after a long illness. Mr. Corrigan was a native of Ire- years ago, worked as a section hand in contracting, built a part of the i solid institutions of the Southwest |The board of directors of the new Wand, came to Kansas City many | s (Green) county, by F. | 3 ! The weapon used was al ub! barreles« { | shotgun. heavily As Cawle the street of the town Van Pelt stepped eur charyed with buckshot fielt was passing along rain | of astore, from whieh he watch ed fortis wietim, and deliberately op-ned fir At the first shot Cawl- Van Pelt deliberate taphied the other burel into his rare form, avd in the confusion | The tragedy is the result | stand: Both Cawltield and Vae Pelt belong to ex escape | of a feud of long a cetlent fauuhes The former was a recklvss d-yil uav care character, whose Constable Was recentiy taken from him by the of his fe | difficulties. Cooumisston as County Court becauss quent aud notorious Several months ayo he had an alier eati no with Vaz Peit streets of Ash Grove, intwhich he sbot aid seriously wounded the latter. This killing ot O. last April, iterly and Pelt and was iudicted troubl~ crew out of the L. King Cawltield whieh Ise by have thoagh + Ben Justifiable, opeuly desouneed by V bis friends. Cawltie! 1 for sh voting Van Pelt, been released ou bail, lett the county at the tune of the Cherokee Strip opening. A few days ago he return ed to Ash Grove, yesterday's bloody work was the sequel to the feud. Cawlfi-ld dangerous man, aud all familiar with to and sorreund ng the tragedy believe that Van Pelt’s life was in such jeopardy asto brag the crime within the range of jastifiable nouncide n 1 having and was consilered a the circumsta ces Jeading bber Attempts Suicide. San Antoma, T-x , Feb 26 —Johu D May, the Sau Antonia and Arkan sas train robber who killed Fireman Frank Martin, ia his d+speratioan attempted this mom ine by taking a large dose of morphine. The doctors are now working on him «nd he is not out of danger. {yal here unde his crime A Tran suicide set May is confined in sentence of death for Baptist Mauss. Murdered. Hot Springs, Miss... March 1— News has been received here of the murder of Rev. Stephen A. Wells, a Baptist imimster, by William Curley The trouble between the two men coumenced more than a year ago, jaud was renewed when they met to day Gurley cuttus Wells’ head epen with an ax. Wells leaves » jlaige family | | pe cial arrangement wi the opportuni e work, : indispensable, as it treats | ner all the diseases which i his noble animal. Its phenomenal nd Can- Clinton, Mo. Fe 28 —Tie Na tional bavk of this city voluntary liquidation to-lay avd re organized as a state bank. witha capital stock of $50,000. The Na tional had been busivess over twenty years aud was ore of the went into in j bank is about the same as that of jthe National, with D M. Ayery as president, John Wolfolk cashier and Paul Tyler assistant cashier. Busi ness will continue at the old stand $100 Reward $100. The readers ot this paper will be pleas- fed to learn that there is at least one | dreaded disca ce has been j able to cure in ail its stages, and that is catarrh. Haill’s Catarrh Cute the | Water works, constructed some of be first and later owned nearly all ofthe early horse car lines, and blanketed the entire city with street J. C. Tarsney virtually owes his election to Congress to Mr. Corrigan, his business associate. and should be shot on the spot.—Ex. | only positive cure known to the medical | fratern Catarrh being a constitu- | tional ase requires a constitutional | treatment. H Catarrh | internaliv, | blood and | tem, thereby destroying the foundation | of the disease, and giying the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers, that they otter One Hundred Dollars tor any case that tails {to cure. Send tor list of testimonials. | Address F. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo O BERSold by druggists. im 39- t ECZEMA, RHEUMATISM an_ other troublesome diseases. To cure these is required a safe aes e rem- our § WIFT SPEC Nature's Remevy re ( Scuenck's Manprak: { LiverPirte Arrival and departure trains at Butler Stati NortH Bounp passenger on. Passenger, Passenger, Passenge-, Local ts ght Sovutn Bounp Passenger, = rassenger, Passenger, Local Freight Something New, he Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf railroad is now open and ready for both passenger and freight traflie from all stations on its line between Sulphur Springs, Ark., Neosho and Joplin, Mo., Pittsburg, Kan., and Kansas City, Mo. If youare going to Kansas City, St. Louis, Chicago, or any point north hortheast or east, or to Denver, Og- den, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland or any point in the west and northwest, give the new line a trial. Magnificently equipped pas- senger train daily through to Kansas City without change, connecting with lines from Kansas City to all points, insuring the traveler quick time, low rates and excellent uaccommodations. Merchants are requested to remem- ber this line in giving routing orders for freight shipments, as the expedi- tious and careful handling of all con- signments will be guaranteed. For additional information, call on near- est agent of the company, or address the undersigned, Jas. DoNOHUE, Gen. Fr’ght & Pass. Ag’t, Kansas City, Mo. ARKER'S R BALSAM nd, heautifies the hair. lnxuriant growth. Fails to Restore Gray to its Youthful Color. P. pe ORNS. The only sure cure for HINDER CORNS a TISCOX ECO, BREAKFAST—~SUPPER, EPPS'S GRATEFUL-COMFORTING. COCOA BOILING WATER OR MILK. ish Diamond rand, = vast it LAT ROVAL > MOIS by als ook’sCottonRoot COMPOUND. A recent discovery by an old physician. Successfully weed y by thousands of Ladies, Is the only perfectly safe and reliable medicine dis- covered. Beware of unprincipled druggists who offer inferior medicines in place of this. 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