The Alvin Sun. (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1904 Page: 2 of 4
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L
HE ALVIN SUN.
JAPS HOT ON THE RUSSIAN TRAIL
TERRIFIC RAINS HAVE FALLEN.
TEXAS
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i bls personal command,
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salute for an
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and
nan ai.d see
decree on
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of hb»
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every
.Ncnie
St. btmJ No.
Parsons
; Ctty or Ttwn
Slate
Mention
V»per
wcwster
old.
ttU
IL
back in confusion.
pendent school district !>onds.
The
Tung.
and another for -aggravated assault.
patrolling!
and
The Ja-
hat
were killed in the Yaty river fight.
wantei at El Paso for murder.
to1
The
a
Brazos Bottom Crops Thought to Be Bost—Reports
from Other Sections of Texas.
Following Up Advantage Gained Sundty--Plans or
Campaign in Russian Hands.
|R the chemically pre oared paper
'th which you test you • milk urns
lue, show it to the milk’
will turn red.
We Irani wirh regret th it <he Chi-
fco Business Woman's clu > has ;*une
to the hands of an assignee. Apj.ar-
tiy it wasn’t rut on bush ess pr.ncf-
lain now has an alnibissx.or at
ana. Instead of lot ting Cuba he
get his pay enwiop^ from across
I now the Cuban worae
b the right, of suffrage
lould never have occ irred
wnen Cuba was eontr died
threw 1
th<» worll eon
make
hrickla> ers
week, and
$50. Many
Old Texas Pioneer Dead.
Gonzales, Tex?s: An old Texa.* pio-
neer passed away Monday evening a
loin Sir Henry Irving nex:
Jter people ret pat t fifty oi
[pretty hard to wean them t lorottg ■
w old habits.
W that “The Star Spaqgkd Ban-
is to be our national inthem. it
jves every patriotic c
rarely to work and
1 he sajs wa
»’» nothing in
Fdata the us -
•ent umbrella
see MH
■ ne&TTC as it is.
Milion. h..
ly-weu
juse an 1 e
■by officers
1
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Will Do for YOU, Every Reader of this paper May
Have a Sample Bottle Sent Free by Mall.
f
— 1
mptoir
there
ory.
'hamton, N.
HL Washington chemist ann|>unces
I,at blue vdtrio wlh remove typhoid
terms from water. Now if soiiia one
rill only show how the blue ’vitriol
■in be removec the remedy will be
prfeet.
f<|r the manu
a nierve rc?nedy
' it Id d net take
•£TStr21TlWHW»M,» Ey» WMw
he reported tha Ellen T|?rry w.J '
seaso':
sixty it ‘
bej
Indian wars
widows sod I
tee until
this place when Mre. Amanda Bouldin, : iljK end bad come He ate a
: hearty breakfast after .» night of pro-
i found sleep.
say t
j real
the
thus
a preponderating Infliencf-j
this j A'ocd^nd & Co., the mispen Jed stock
brokerage firm, was arrest. ! at hie
capital
i Merida.
near.y 117.000,000
Pursued Russians Monday.
Seou ; It has been learned here that
after t'je fighting on Sunday on the
Yalu the Japanese Monday morning,
started to pursue the enemy thrush
the mccntains. The Russian forces
are sai( to number 10.000 men. They
sustained heavy losses.
A dlspach from St. Petersburf
nt Russia cannot permit
titain to become mk'trees n
■betan capital, as she u:mld
r r'
Er the Russian Mongrels. -Ian’
|es libel on a very nurjerousi and ; ■ -
unrot.'.!...- variety otblogt ™
jppuse Irish lace is nacstly made
franc?? Don’t the Uni ed States
ts dyspeptic tfickiessuets produce
mands of Welsh rftbi
are ask
Such an
tx
by
Austin. Texas: Henry Simmous wa,
hanged Monday morning for the mur-
der of Miss Lula Sandberg. The trap
His neck was*
Reckless Display of a Pistol.
Orange. Texas: Sheriff Ras l^andry
New Bank at Merida. of Jefferson county was here Tuesday
A new banjk has ibeen' and went back on the Oriole with Jes ,
' f on a warrant i
A. J BIRCHFIELD. M tor.
Washout Near Hempstead.
Houston, Texas: News received
here Tuesday night stated that a bad
washout occurred just below Hemp-
stead on the Central and passenger
trains going north were abandoned.
tizens to
earn the
Pursued Was Drowned
Dfiltau. Texas Th -
t tempt of a negro
i with burglary to esc;
| iff3 office Tti. sriay
o’clock treated a fuio'e in the neigh-j
borhood of the court I
i in the negro, pursued
| in<r drowned in the Ttfnity river.
Attack on Port Arthur.
St. Petersburg: It is -^ported that
Vice Admiral .Togo nWMle [another des-
perate attempt to block tlhe entrance
to Por’ Arthur Monday nichi, but fail-
Requisition for Campos.
Austin. Texas: The governor
been advised fry Secretary of State
John Hay that the Mexican govern
—j----------------------I ment has granted requisition c-f the
taat at least from 3,000 to 4,000 men I Texas governor for Teafilo Campos,
M V> 11 in tho Vain Wahl - 131
TUpanv Tabu Ms arc »h« beat <*•-
jMRKKa pe: ri« t&edh lue ever made. A
u Jr.drvd *' llM.« of >beta
/q? ’ d U>r l ulled Siatauta
‘ ***' ‘ "UPMlvn. S«art-1
- ■ b,‘*n-•lnk •‘♦•dache <UamnnM bad1
Wvatb. tbreat. ant aven 111-
»*•» SSWiig !>• * SlaonSttHI
v'.’Siarh a* reiiueM or uurad b< *ium« TwEe
One * . g,ve r-llrf tvuair in<-
3Ki?:;s .’..t** ’ ■’ —*
I an infirmity In tie same
South ts-an indberetioa
Ik Columbus man has .« cured a di-
wee because his wif^ die n’t prepare
MTtureakfasts f r him. i
iffee grounds, a$ it were.
Judge Garrett Improved.
Bryan, Texas: Mrs. J. F. Parks has
returned tri m Brenham and repor.-*
her bro:her. Judge C. C. Garrett -r.
the civl court of appeals, better ana
improving continually.
sseh-. steaming ati
’• the fullest speed toward the entrance!
! of Port. Arthur Monday right, attempt-]
1 cd to ulock the harbor, bitt were, sunk'
by «he fin* of the Russian forts.
i harbor entrance is clear.
'oledo man h*sl a pocketbook
made in 1466.
|iowev<r
Laredo’s Onion Yield.
Laredo. Texas: The onion crop on
the irrigated I^aredo farms is all gath-
ered except about eig-l;' acres, and tl e
total yield will b<> 3.780.000 pounds,
u’hich has been sold for $75. M)u.
average yield per acre will reach
little over 3,1 0 pounds.
Boston corapan
are and sal» ot
tailed Probably it
>wn medicine.
A dispatch to th ? Central Austin. Texas: The -state board of
i education Monday purchased for the
school fund $10,000 Arlington inde-
pendent school district bonds: $21,000
County Court Convictions.
Coldwel , Texas: Monday and Tues
day the county court 'had ten convic
iions. Eight were for gambling and
the fine in each case was $10. There
el. Viceroy Alexi?ff -en* oiit a section; *a9 °n« F-’*a of guilty of fornication
of the fleet to meet the ri tack. an i
sank eight fire .--hips and tuo Japanese This finished the criminal docket,
torpedo boats. The channel report-
ed todie clear.
Among the New York I
ic lowest wage is $26.2'• s
^highest is mare than
^mr-' uo not mtk- :u> ini c i
Thousands Killed in Yalu.
St. Petersburg: In a report receiv- j
ed by the emperor from Gen. Kuropat-
kin, under Tutcday's date, it is dated 1
Henry Ehrman Dead.
Pftuama: Henry Ehrman, banker,!
and the oldest, foreign resident of the
184!‘ pior.e*m» died from pneumonia,
about. 75 years old. The 1
which was numerously attonded, took
place Monday’ evoain-g. and «he burial!
was aooordlug *<i the Jewish rites.
V
a -NEW RIVAL” BLACK POWDER SHELLS.
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ing and the use of only the best materials which make
MF Winchester Factory loaded “New Rival’* Shells give ber-
Lz ter pattern, penetration a id more uniform results gener-
’ ally chan any other shells. The special paper and the Win-
Chester patent corrugated heed used in making,/*New
Riva!’* shells give them strength to withstand reloading.
BE SURE TO GET WINCHESTER MAKE OF SHELLS.
jptt frans-
4^>risu«lly hard
Saco tlround when
—
Hr J. F. Morgan evi<!bntly reccg
Ees the fact that he ? no prize
kuty He bates too photographers
cwse than original sin.
....
aged 67 years, died from para:ysis at
the 'home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry
Davis The interment occurred at the | him at 10 oclock and baptized him.
I. O. O F cemetery Mr Ben Dun- I simmona then donned a black suit of
can. a bre’her of deceased and a clothes and announced that he was
wealthy stockman of Moore Station. 1 rea(jy to jK hanged
Br'Maiy Walker ncreaine
mted when the egg rollers . t the
i bite Hous? shouted and
IfcgL- at her Thus
iK’.ed ane-v that, cloth os .lo not
ie man.
desperate
p isener charged |
aie from the sher-
Lftemoon at 6
I Of course the proper .
kmertcan girl t > make i hen shw sees
■flmnertcan flag wav;nig is to wave
to
Sir Henry Irving deplores tlih fact
tat there is i.o love of “art fo1
jjre” in this count!; . Sir
pows, because he came t« thi
talon after a diligent stuiy
raertcan box-iffice statistic*.
Killed by Lightring.
Whitney, Texas: During a thunder
storm here lightning struck ami in-
I eociety woman in Phliiidelpbii
i laid her dead dog out In liter par
. Wbat place of greater honor oi
ginction has she reserved ifor
ler members of her family? [
the oldest locomotive engineer in
» worjd is petting his name- in the
pers. By the way, who is th«l oldest
Ison in the world now, and 'why is
► oldest Yale graduate keeping so
rt->
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Thousand* who eerved in War of Rebellion.
- —»and war with Spuin. eutill»-<l: al*o
Biu’-hers No charge tor advice or
pension is paid-
Dr. VJoodend .Arrested.
New York: Dr. W. E. W<xxieud ofj
frequently r;v‘
irritation in pawn
was struck and the end
No one wai
Advertising Train Projected
Sour l^ake. Texas: Barney Doran I
and A 1?. Spencer of Batson are get- ‘
ting i*) an excursion party to charter
a trair f«>r the purpose of going to the
World s Pair. It is proposed to deco-
rate the coaches with advertising mat-
ter pe tain:ug to the oil interests in
This section.
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EDITOIMAL NOTIC1L—If you
have the slightest symptoms of kidney or
bladder trouble, or it there is a tr.- :ecf it
in your family history, send at ouce to Dr.
Kilmer ft Co., Binghamton, N. Y., who will
gladly send yon by mail, immedia'ely,with-
out cost to you, a sample bottle of Swamp-
Root and a book containing many of the
thousands upon thousands of testimonial
letters received from men ard women cured.
In writing, be sure to say that you read
this generous ofier in this paper.
CM Foo. May 3.—Reports received
here yesterday state that General Ku-
roki baa moved* hte entire army serose
the Yalu and I pushing the advantage
gained in the recent fighting to the ut-
most. His army ia; said to *bo moving
m three, columns. The center, under
, in marching di-
rect on Feng Wang Cheng. Another
column under General Ogaiva is said
to foe marching on Kwan Tun, and the
, creek while trying to rescue his team third under General laouye has Stone
Admitted by Russians.
i cJt. Petersburg: r Is new admitted
> th?? I with Gen. Zaesalit h and Kashta-'
*• llnsky were wounded, anil that twenty-1
I seven guns were captured' by the Ja-
i paneae during the recent fighting on
1 the Yalu river.
Five Inches at Tyler.
Tyler, Texas: The heaviest rain in
yesterday. Traffic will he history of Tyler fell here Tuesday
; through the brain.
i several days and a watch hid been'
• kept on him to prevent such an act.
Fie was 43 y«>ar. old. He had been
Tlfte Ix>ndor Lancet says kj-ve is
tease The fact »hat freq tie ntly It j
Hpg ■ young man ill at etlre ma
I regarded as bearing out this viev
a certain extent.
Soldiers in a Stabbing.
I.aredo, Texas: Privates Andrew
Canada and James Emith, Stationed at
Fort McIntosh, engaged In a cutting
scrape in the West End,/which result-
ed in Smith getting >ad/y stabbed
J
art’*
lenry t
. con
of hit
The mild and immedia’e effect of Dr.
Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the gtejt k.dney
and bladder remedy, is soon realized. It
stands the highest for its wonderful cures
of the most distressing cases. Swamp-
Root will sat your whole system right, and
the best proof of this is a trial.
33 Cottmi Si . MstaoKB. Misi
Dt*» Sis: Jam. 11th. 1-0*.
' **«r since I wsa in the Arm*. I had more or
iesa kidney tronbie. and with u the past year it be
eatne so sever* and complicated that I sutfan-d
everythinc and was much alanned mystieuctb
sod rawer wsa fast learitut me. i saw an adver-
tfsamar ; of Swamp-Root and wrote askins for ad-
rica. 1 began the use of tha medicine and noted a
decided in.provemcrt after taking Swatnp-Root
eaiv a abort time.
1 continued its use and am u.ankfal to say that I
am entirely cured and strong la order to be vary
euro about this. 1 had a doctor examine oma of
any water to day and he ptor.ounced it all right and
in splendid condition.
I know that ywur Swamp-Root is purely vegeta-
ble and does not contain any harmfel dtugs.
Thanking you for tny remplete recovery and rec-
ocumending Swamp Root to ail suKerets. 1 ana,
Vety truly yours.
1 C. RICHARDSON. ’
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test its virtues for stich disorders as kidney,
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u.---------
Killed While Hurting.
Bautrop. Texas: Quite a distressing
accident occurred Mundt y afternoon
which resulted in the immediate death
of Ollie Bennett, aged 15, ton -X Super-
intendent Bennett of the poor farm.
The young man, with a companion,
... _oi had been hunting. After resting
was sprung at H:0u. His neck was
a while he attempted to lise and the
, broken, and death «aa p-onouneed by content, of a So. 12 shot«iin were dis-
the attending physic’ lo ha.e oc- charged into his left breast and arm,
burred at 11:19. death ensuing instantly.
The murderer did not seem lo care
that his end had come
| Immediately after the h-nly wa* cut, St.
; down, it was taken in charge bv a lu-i '*nfl report^
i cal undertaker to the Befht ny ceme-
tery and buried.
English do''t >r say
Hute cancer But v-hat s a
W a slim waist?
Knfil “largea'i. wild cat eier
Las again fallen victim to a
[ rifle in Co\ r|dt>.
irse. New Tcrt’| subway caught
Tiat else co d-tbey expect of
iy under New ^*ork?
Japanese Have a Firm Hold.
London:
j News from <Seoul says that after the
Japanese charge which resulted in the
occupation of the Russian lines at
( hiu Tien Cheng, the Russians fefl Caldwell county refunding bonds and
The Japanese, the $8,iR)o Waples. Morris county, lade
dispatch continues, have now secured
a firm hold on the Manchusian side of
the Yalu.
New Russian Battleship Agrour-c.
St. Petersburg; The new Russ an
bat’.eship Orel, to -w hich the finishing
touches ard being put. ran aground on
' x sandbank in th* Neva Sunday. x-»
iniierY I dlfticully is an*,ci~ated in refloating
ed, took! ;ier- the fc?e breaker has been sent
from Cronsladt o u-wist tuga in pulk
-ng hfr off
Lott Road to Hidalgo.
Brownsville, Texas- The Lott road
to Hidalzo may now be considered a
certainty, as only 3.000 acres of land
! are now lacking to complete che bo-
i nus.
Port Arthur Atlempt. B|„en by a Bcar
,Tie-j Tsin: An o-Sclal Russian <H.s-| Brj.a„ Tei^. Mr w ,. wllcQI of
pate., received l>ere say. that nine Ja- ;.1W, city , COBflnM ,o bto home w..
| panose ntercbant vessel..; steaming st| vere on his Ieg fro:n the tW(k9
of a large boar. The animal’s tuski
cut to the bone al ive and below the
knee, making ugly and dangerous
wounds, from which tie has experi
} encetl intense suffering.
A Suicide at Cleburne
Cleburne, Texas: J. B.
killed liimwelf h« re about 8
■ Monday nooning by shooting h.-mself
He had been sick
Russia is to us - iutomc-l ilea in
ai the Japs migl^t retaliate by
ting themselves • with trolley
are more or less deiroral!zed. and it f»
doubtful if Gen. Kuropatkin will make
a stand sotrth of Lia<l Yang. Kuropat-
kin himse’C is said: to be on his way
to the front to take command in per-
son.
The Japanese are said t<4be landing
a large number of m« n at Taku Shan,
some accounts placing the number at
a full army corps of three divisions.
No certain news ha > been received
from Taku Shan, bin the landing ia <
regarded as altogether probable. Thia
army has been used either to rein- !
force Kuroki, if it i.- needed, or to
march westward and ’ut off Port Ar-
thur. Wkh fairly good roads which
they would have at heir command 1
they could reach Kinchow in some-
thing -less- than a week
Reports of Russian operations in
Eastern Korea are filtering through,
and it appears that a strong force is i
working in behind the Japanese army i
:n i»ursuance of a prearranged plan
and news of a surprising character is
looked for from that quurter.
A rumor reached here from Tokio to
than 75.000j the ffect thgt the Japanese plans of
be consider- campaign have been soli to the Rus-
| sians by a staff officer and that the
must be changed.
:o wteth-|
that he
se who had oame|
wk cap was then
, adjusted and the trap was sprung, the!
final prayer being offered by Rev. M.
J. Johnson, a negro minister.
Tae execution was witnessed, by
. ,J 3 : J j-'”1- -j ..ijurr > '.a a''r.^md ae
cident ar Marsha 1 when a fireman ou
the Texas and Pacific railway.
Mexk-o City: '
establl hed at Merida with $3,060,000|*se Dyaon in custody _
There are now three banks in! charging him -with recklessly display 1
with a combined capital of* lag a pistol at Port Arthur a few day-* t
ago.
Five Thousand Men Out. • New Chwang Captured.
Approzimately 5,000| Ltxtdon: Tae Che Foo correspond
ont on he Santa i’e system,] . nt of the Daily Cltronldle cables the
aimed by following; under Tuesday’s date:
•“Tiie Japanese landed troops and at
Machin'hts This! tacked New Chwang last evening, tht
reports receiv-] Russians fa ling back to protect the < D’nes
railway.”
against my race
this crime,
to see me.
orfty.
have been treated all right, and I want
to thank the governor, the pres!
and all these jail vfficert, for
they have done.’’
He replied, in response to the ques-
tion by Sheriff Matthews a -
er he had anything to say.
wanted to tbauk thos
to see him. The 'Uiai
-i-F— j hea- y >ain fell here for six hours Tues.
Qr-'.ek R sing at Belon. > day
.. ' Belton. Texas: Kain be^an faMngj
I h Tv at noon Tuesday and continued;
I to pour down for three hcuns. This!
! j was one of the harijest rains' this sea-
! son. and reports f k»m the county in-
i <li<-ate a general rainfall. The Nolan
creek is on about a five-foot rise.
Wio&mgfon:
men ar
:s ti.e strike eituatlun as
I FreniJent O’Connell of the laternation-
i al Association of
■ statement is bassed on
; ad Tuesday.
He Mere E.tel Hkh»
Hjreoyo*. B*-y Co.,It-watUj. !• bat** *ur« sual
PAfENfsl^”™
K. S.A A. B. LACtL eattnt Art jf. Wartin 0»l
THOIISHNOS H UH
TROUBLE IND DMT KHOW U
S' n ■' 'JJriy r~|
Denison Shops, Closed.
Denison, Texas: in ^ontpiiance with!
the order issued Momiay closing the!
Katy machine sho’.js l*ire. pending a*
settlement of the trotble with the!
kill hi:u , boilermakers, the mact|ne shops wer
closed Tuesday, and *: is said that
they a il! rema in close ! indefinitely.
FOR WOMEN .5?®
A Boston physician's d's
covery which cleanses and <*1^-
heais ail inflammation of the mucous
membrane w herever located.
In local treatment of female ills Pax-
tine is invaluable. Used as a douche it
is a revelation in cleansing and healing
power , it lulls all disease g'-rms whi h
cause inflammation and discharges.
Thousantisof letters from vs omen
prove that it is the greatest cure for
leucorrltwa ever discovered.
Paxtine never fails to cure pelvic
catarrh, nasal catarrh, sore throat, sore
mouth and sore ey--. because these
diseases are all caused by infle- imation
6f the mucous membrane.
Forclcanslag, w hiteningawtl pre-
serving the teeth>Vv challenge the
world to produce its equal.
Phye cians and sper -dist? everywhere
prescribe and endorse Paxtine, andthou-
sandsof test imonial letters prove i’s valve.
At druggists, or sent postpaid 50 cts
A largo trial package and bonk of
instructions absolutely free. Write
ThsR Paxtcn Co., D?pt. S, Eraton. Maas.
I Sen as its abjective. There have been
i numerous small engagements with the
* Runs Ian rear guard, but no serious
| fighting It Is not believed there will
. 3e any further general engagements
I until Feng Wang Cheng is reached,
j If the Russians decide to hold their
’ line* there. It i» regarded as probalbie
that there will be hard fighting. The
place is strongly defended by earth-
works and redoubts., and the Russians
j are believed to have not less than 5C,-
000 in and about that point. These can!
be readily reinforced from Liao Yang.j
The full strength of the Japanese!
army is not known here, but it is be-i
1 eved to include not less
men of all firms, and may
aWy more.
It is reported here that the R tssians ■ whole campaign
LEGAL HANGING.
\ min in Oregon tried to
hf because he was too oh to sa a
'. 1 (. h A'a- vti th h; f ■
must have k< pt at t
Fatal Cutting Affray.
Crowley, l-a.. Jvfws was received
at the sheriff's office Tuesday of a fa-
tal cutting affray that occurred at Eu-
nice. thirty-fiv ? mi eef north of Crow ey
Saturday night at a> dance, in which
Edward Matt was ct^t. The details of
the affair are yet lacking. Both young
men were well knowjn in this section.
a understood that some hard feel-
ings have existed between them for
some time. Ah one of'the knife thrusts
petetrn ed Matt’s left lung he cannot
live. Amos Ledeauxh is still at large
although the officers have been mak-;
ing a diligent scareh 1'or him.
night %nd day, sr.iaitang or
p^iag. brickdust or sediment
in the urine, headache, backache, lame
back, dizziness, sleeplessness, nervousness
heart disturbance dve to bad kidney troa
bls, skin eruptions f-om bad blood, neural-
gia,rheumatism.diabetes, bloating, irritabil-
ity, woruout feeling, lack of ambition, loss of
flesh s.iliowcomplexion,or Bright's disease.
If your water, when allowed to remain
undisturbed in a gla?s or bottle for twenty-
four hours, forms a sediment or settling or
has a cloudy appearance, it is evidoncs
that your kidneys and bladder need imme-
diate attention.
Swamp-Root is tie great discovery of
Dt. Kilmer, the eminent kianey aad blad-
der specialist. Hospitals use it with won-
derful success in both slight and ttevero
cases. Doctors recommend it to their
patient:, and use it in their own families,
because they recognize in Swamp-Root the
greatest and most suc .eesful remedy.
Swamp-Root is pleisant to take and is
for sale at drug stores the world over in
bottles of two sizes and t-vo pricas—fifty
cents tad one dollar. Vermmtirr th«
name, Swamp-Roo . K'iimtv'»
Swamp-Root, and the < u'tress.. iiing'’
kamton, N. I’., on every Settle.
wealthy stoekman of Moore StaU.aiJ rea(iy to 1K h?nK.-,l Jus I —
arrived Saturday to he at the ibedside j t„lr arrived, he made his last state-j
, ment as follows;
* I am thankful to the people for iet-
<>ug r;ie live this long I don't want
anybody else to do as I ht-ve done. 1
hope the white people will not be| Indianapolis, Ind.:
because I committed; ,ive stt'ck she<’s
M-.my people have come UiHos S’oek Y
They think 1 w
Since I hav
Reports From Shanghai.
Shanghai: Reports received here of
fhe tght’ng on the Yalu river place'
the Russian casualties at 800. They
hart a iso twenty-one clficers and eigh-
teen machine guns captured,
had 700 casualties.
Weak and unhealthy kidneys are responsible for more
aickiu'Ms and snilrring than any other disease, therefore, when
through neglect or other causes, kidi>e> trouble is permitted to
continue, fata! results are sure to follow.
Your other organ* may need attention—but your kidneys most,
because they do most and need attention first.
If you are sick or “feel badly,** begin taking Dr. Kilmer’fi
Swamp-Hoot, the great kidney, liver and bladder remedy, bt-cauae
as soon as your kidneys begin to get better they will help all the
other organs to health. A trial will convince anyone.
W. L. DOUGLAS
S4.CO, $3.50, $3.00, S2.5G
uM*A'gr SHOES thVXUSo.
W.L. Douglas shoes
‘ are worn by more
men than any other
make. The'’reason IS
is, they hold their W*
shape,httetter,wear HBM
longer, :uu<l have jr
greater inf rinsic
value than any
oukt shoi s.
■ I-wwk t*»r nnate ■»<< >rlr-oO?tto«. fc
Douctwv hoc* Corona Cot takin, which fl
»vr> vwhe re-entice (ird to het hr fl neat Pataifl
L- tl-.r 1 »d pr»<ltm-H. hatt - o »r t yittti u >«fl
S>».es 1-y umJi.ft--* :<«extra, " ntifor C-taiejr
W. I- VOUOLAK, I roAktou, MaaB,
Live Stock Sheds.
Indianapol H, Ind.: Forty acres of
I pens are turning
at the Union S ock Yards, anl i i» be-
a curb I Iieved U»®y wi’l be totally tvs royed
been in prison I ^here s no immediate danger of the
fire spreading to the manufacturing»
lidentl ,TK1 Peking plant a. Two ca s of cat-
what d€ wer’’ burned. The loss is e$;tlmat-
I ed ar $200,W». The origin ot the tiro
has not yet (been ascertained.
Henry Simmons Was Strangled
Death at Austin.
Whitecaps at Estherwood.
Crowley, ua : Ned Hayes, a pcace-
: afr!e citizen of Etetherwood. h*s re-
A negro minister called < reived a let er warning hin that if he
does not move from that locality he
will be visited foy whitecap . The cit-
izens of the little city are not much
before the worked up over the threat, but at the
1 same time they are taking the proper
| precautionary measures to deal with
, any rowdyism.
Wellborn, Texps Ma/ 4.—About 20i
itMihes of rain Mil here from 5 p. m
until 7 p. m. j ~ _ . _
foe delayed time on account of aftern-'>on. In four hours' time the pre.
washouts. Old settlers say nothing t ipitat.on was five inches-. All <roams
like it ever happened here before. overflowed their banks, doing much |
All crops on the creeks and low caanage to bridges, roads and crops,
lands are completely destroyed by the! A number of small tenants' tioise* on
waters. i Bull branch and .Mustang creek were '
Railroad track* are washed badly.; uasfied away. Job Washington, a col-
and it will be sorpe time before 'rains or*M man. was drowned in Mustang
can be operated, i Telephone lines are!
town, cannot hear from the interior, of mules. His rerideoce was also rar-
it is feared tha'1 much live stock has ried away.
been dorwned.
Mr. Thomas Rdyder returned at 101
o’clock last night from his plantation
in the Brazos ’H.lrom^. ami repmed |
having to aibandm| his horse two miles
from here end t-ikfc to the railroaa ft>r
•fitaty. He says'-there is rx> doubt that ;
the crops> in th-» Brazos bottoms are)
completely destroyed.
Six inches at Somerville.
•Somerville. Texas: The
Washouts Reported.
Elgin Texas: Rah. Itegan falling in
torrents here at 12:30 p. m. Tuesday
and continued without a letup until
6:30 p. in. Washouts on the Missouri, !
Kansas and Texas ai d the Houston
J an i Texas Central are reported in sev-
| eral places, and as a precaution the ;
: local freight tra’ns are tied up here !
, until further orders Great, damage to '
heaviest crops is anticipated in the low lands,
downpour of rain that has ever been; whnre there are many small stream.!
known at this pljicb occurr<*d Tuesday! to overflow.
, e a ning. At least kix inchea fell with-'
it two hours. doln|j much damage to
foridges ami srree crossings Reports
from the county have not come in yet.
but the damage ta crops and roads; stantly killed Seymour Knox, eon of
Biii.-d be enormcu».j i Sqilre F M. Knox of this city. A very |
Church Wrecked.
I Cidburne. Texas James <’oope- of
Russ-ans Entrenching Boao was here Monday and stated that
Tien Tsin: Two hundred Russians the Methodist church at his town liad
are entrench ng themselves on the been wrecked by a stroke of lights ng.
Liao river, three mites from S:n Min; Sunday a storm passed over the town.
Tung, employing Chinese laborers.! The church
Sin Min Tung is two miles from Kou-I of it was kna -ked our
pang Tse. a permanent Russian camp.I hurt.
A detachment of 180 men
the railroad line.
residents of the locality'in *hich tin
crime was commit:ed. The corridors)
of the jail wqgr densely crowded bj i
the monhid spectators.
Immediately after the Inaly was cut
Prints Wild Reports.
Petersburg The oflflcit I
’ “ - the presence.
. <*f wild rumors, such as the t |»pear-
i ancc of a British squadron off Heising-
1 fors and Japanese spies at lftcafx>rg. ,
Bought $40,000 Worth of Bordv.
Austin. Texas:
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