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Stil LOST- Ot»« gx>!d watch and fob, b«tw»Mi lJo»t Ultîf»· and We»i End. j Wat* h ha· blank dial Retort) u> Wilbur K»-aty at Po»t Office a no ί roe*i*« reward. 8! | ΚΟΚ HAI K - 'dy r<*ilii«nr« near tl><~ MfCart «-)> yin Apt·If to han ni« Wright, Waxabachif Te·*., KOH SA!.!' Ni r*-»idrn- « <«rt Old- j ham Λ*> Or J A. Grainy, tf! WAN Π Ο The of Wa*u· j hachi* to ki!«>"w that Stone Brw». j w«m«I yard ha# on hand a H η* lot of air ti^ht {ji-i»!<»r block* at £!.7ô j {>*r cord. VS lati-r 1» her»· and now | a the tin»·» to Sî«*t la a toppljr of good dry wood. Call or phone Mo: * Bro» 80 ΚΟΚ NAl.E All tfit· h«nl room llttbtn, and dining furniture in the ι K»t> Hot*!. Apply t. W. K. Dickey, Wanahachie Tela*. ICp BROOK HILL W h inky can be j had ta Dalla» Τ»·*. Write or phono] K. Harris, 378 Mam etre»t Dalla» Tt*i tfi WANTED V*ou to know !h#i Ij bar·» «a; ami corn chopa at fl.2.*> p#ri •acfc D H. Thotnpaon. 83 FOR BKM -<>n·· *# n»mi 1 ;<»υ*ι· Ι<Λ". Wet! Main atr··»*!. All nceaaary <tut building*. City mat· r. Apply to Ed Oldham. 1f WHISKKY-For owikal purpose* can '»· supplied by the Southern Ivlqfl'ir Co., E. Marri#, Prop. Dal ian Τ**., tf ΚΟΚ SALE A full blooded Water Spaniel pup. 420 Monroe atreet. 7"J WANTED To trade a flat top d«»k for a tyj>ewrit»*r deak. Ad dre*» or call at (hi· office. dh ,ΧΙΜΚΝ WANTED M en who can deposit ISO or ♦!(*> for security. Aildr··** P. O. Box NH, Waxaharhie, Texas. a«p. WE sell Sewing Machines at popu lar prient», from $1;"« to #30. Waxa hachia Hardware Co. tf 8KB Mr», C. J. Griggs for ladles suits made to order. tf DRESSMAKING—Satisf actio η guaranteed, 313 Eaat Marvin Ave., 3S6-2 rings. Mr*. Mattle Lay. Mi WE HAVE- Juat received machin ery with which we can saw yoor wood at home. 8tt>n« Broa. tf FOR SA LE—My residence and \ acre of land at a bargain, on Brown street. Apply to J. 8. Perriu. 85 LADIES—Mr·. C. J. Origg* will be pieaaed to »how yon her suunple# of fall as»·. » The Light Want column to read by the young wad the old. Santa Maria Volcano Doing Great Damage in Guatemala. TOWNS THREATENED ()Hult«iuf· CoTNfd te the I>epth d Sli Sur hp* With AiIim and C«ITm Ludi Have lleei» Wiped Ont by the Ernpiioo. Washington, Oct. 31.—A cablegram received at the state department from Consul General McNally reports that the eruption of the volcano at Santa Maria adjoining Quesalt^naogo con tlnae· and that the city Is covered with six inches of volcanic matter. Rich coffee plantations on the coast are buried under seven feet of aand and ashen from the volcano. Deton ations from the eruption were heard In the capital. There have been frequent «•rthqiiak** and oth«>r eruptions are reported In the department of Totn bador. Much excitement prevail*. DESTRUCTION GREAT. Tt»· f nttmrn 7*nrm A boni «uni· Marl* (η 1 *lr»Jjr I^lrejrad. San Francisco. Oct. 31.—Thi> entlrt: coffee *one of OiiAt'-oiala hai been de · Stroyed by the flames, ashes and smok»· from the volcano of Santa Ma . ria Eruption* threatened the de- ' •traction of pvery living tiling wlttait r*»ach of the f'imes. and the Are pours frowr 'h·· burning mountain, according to a cableirr jo to TasU» Bros., import·1 er* of this city, received from their coffee plantation In Gttatern&Ia Only mea#> r details are given "Last Monday," said Louis Hlrnch of Castîi» Bros.. "Î wired to otir repre ***ntatlv<·* th'TC. asking for news ol the eruption of Santa Maria, and 1 have received In reply this cablegram : ! "It is tme ; enormous »o«ses, Proba ble νί)Irani' eruption Coffee xooe de stroyed Our lives ar* In danger. Fur ther reports will follow.* The ci>e» ··· districts refr>rr* d to,'' •aid Mr Hlrsch. "are the Costa Cuca and Costa Ο ran<ia. They are the finest plantations in the country. If the cof ft·*· dlitrict Is destroyed, as the « able to Indicat'·. ow-third of the crop i« iiki'I likely involve»!. 'Tb<» voii-ano of Santa Maria U Ιο feud ilefaih<ilen and Qu» -ai tenaage The towns in the neighbor Stood tneit likely to be tentroyed are San Keitp»'. Maxatenang·) and Quesal tenango Th© volcano ha* beeo quiet for year».'* Τ ί* ν W ιι* < <*«** *ί* Al*rm Dai)a» θ! 31 -Α -',Μ+η people or more bad narrow am1* last night In the b**C'ak.,ig of a trolley wire. Th' crowd «M «landing at Martin and Main i(r«f-ts waiting for a car. when th#· w)r«· < f.rh<ad bruit», dropping th* se* «red end* upon the si reft, which hart been freahly sprinkled. Th* crowd sratteied barely in time to avoid th< »<]uirmieg end of tke table which Kptt flashes of fire for woroe tim·· b«!or«« it was finally caught up and tied »i'h a rot*· in the r*tnalnln:4 wire overhead. t> #4 Irrttia * Γ»!!. Mexia Te* Oct 31 -Mr* H M M in*· r Sr. died at b«'r home in this city from the «fleets of a fail that she received Saat Sunday evening from th»· gaiifrv. m which her shoulder was broken She was th«* mother of Bob and St»»ve Munger. the cotton «In men of Birmingham. Ala . and aiao l«-avi^t four other children—H M Manner, Jr. Mr* J H Teague and Mm J M I»tig of th:* city and Mrs John Meanr of Shreveport w h»l tbi itmri ι ( «Mit. London Ο t 31—It van offlcially annoi:c-e<i that the pun-hasc prt» ·» of the While Star Un», on il» Joining the Internationa! Mercantile Marine inm pany. ;» t" t.'T.lS»). of whi< h $ If. 735 - l.M> is payable in iaah. $3».l?4.0«0 in preference shares. and |U'.W7.000 lti common stork. The shareholders thus receive over f&O.OOO for ea h 100· AteHB» ^ I Hi·** i» *«,*» ,Jf nnn Saa Juan, Oct. 31 —PolitUal rioting at Ponce was renewed Wednesday evening roaa S to 11 o'clock the city wa.i in the hands of a Republican mob. alleged t-· have been aid<»d by the man· Ici pal police. The Federal club "vas flred on One man was killed and sev eral were badly wounded. 1" *a< t «tie* «Vf Ι.Ο«*1 Waxahachie, Te* . Oct 31.—The fi rat, arrest for violating the local option law recently adopted here was made ' here Thursday. The defendant wa-< caught in what la known aa bootleg ! ring whisky while the big crowd at j tending a circus waa in town. S»w IfUlth M tauter Rmlnrf City of Mexico, Oct. 31.—General Carlo* Vclez, the 9ret minister o% Mex ico from the Rep α bile of Cuba, waa re ceived by President Diaz at noon Thursday In the splendid ball of ua baaaadorsi. There waa a large attend ance of distinguished visitors. led Set«4 for OMwp»lmy. Louisville. Nor. 1.— fhe federal grand Jury here returned indictments against ten eitlaens of Bowline Oreen Ky , charging them with eoaspirinj to prevent the registration of oolored voters la » precinct of that city. Wti««ks Μ»ι· 1 Btnsrf. Deniscm Tex . Oct 31.—Tile Wo temka hotel at Wetnmka, I. T., *w burned to the ground Tie Umb le fMOO. A boat fifteen bates ot eottm wave ateo burned m laf Mmmm Xafrmd* » Washington. Oct 31—Anxions in quiries about the cholera situation in the Philippines from re! eta tire* and friends of Americans now in the is lands indicate undue alarm which L not borne out by the information re ceived by the bureau of insular affair·. A cable received Thursday from Gov. Taft states that the cholera has practi cally disappeared from the island of Luzon and that in Manila there oaly have been an average of two cases a day during the last ten days. In all, twenty proviaces are now about free from cholera. Only five provinces are now seriously affected, the provinces of Hollo, Occidental. Negroe, Capizas, Sa mar and Mlsamas. The percentage of mortality which i In the beginning reached 90 per cent, has been greatly reduced and is now generally below 50 per cent. The com missioner of public health for the arch ipelago states that Cebu has already been declared a clean por and thai Manila wlli be so declared on the first of November. DISPUTE OVER CATTLE. On· Killed Ι» * Do*I on · lUnch In Weetfrw Tum lllg .Springs, Tex . Oct. 31.—-R C Johnson, who was fatally wounded In ! a six-shooter d··"1 on a ranch thirty five mllee north of here, died in this city Thursday. The parties had N«en at onts for some time, but the iranae dlate cause of the tight was a dispute relative to some cattle. A number of shot* war*ι Bred hy both parties, who wor· on horiMkaok. but suly one shot , took «dfoct. iHwâBg through Jafcaeoo s bowels John Τ Joyeer. manager fer C. C Slaughter's Dawson county ranch·** surrend'-rwd to th« officers and waived an examining trial, his bond being placed at which wait readily glv«n Johnson was about -'!5 years old and had no family, and Joyner is about SO ! and single Considerable excitement prevail.. HOMESEEKEHS COMING Kftijr (irtngltti » Gro*t "S*twbor of Poo plm in 1>xa* Den I son. Tex , Oct. 31.—The Katy Flyer Wednesday night lame In in two »*·ι tlons, bringing the greatest number of homes»-*·kers ever brought into the state in one day by any railroad. Th<? first section of the flyer ran a double header and carried twelve coachloads The second section carried eight load ed coaches. There were 1500 homt'se^kers on the train for Texas About 100 of the ex cursionists stopped oft here and will take several side trips In Orayson and Kanntn <ounue~ Th*· excirsto ists are well-to^o farmers from Illinois. Indiana. Wis consin and low a. Th«*y are looking for lands in Texas that are cheaper than they are in thf north and east HrMurooe» ΚΙΙΙικΙ. McKinnry. Tex Oct 31.—Jake Ν. Comb* was instantly killed Wednes day near Wy!|· Combs wax married to Miss Hester Housewright here Tuegday and they returned to the home of the bride's mother near Wy lie Wednesday morning three shot* wese fired in the rear of Mrs. Houm wright » home »nd when the ladles of the bouse reached the went· they I found Combs lying on the ground t <lead. W R Wright, a brother of Mr». Comb*, «urren l* -»*d to Marshal How rey of Whitewrigbt Wednesday morn j itig and was brought to M'-Kinney. He ; say# 0>Bibh attacked him with a knife Kw»< w Vork. N»w York (>< 21 (.'■ -:>cr I'ni-ir was filled Thnr-tlsy _ ! with people who had romp to attend .t Republican meeting tin ι - -j·· tker being ; Mayor U«, < ■ - f. ■■·*'. and Seer·*-! tary of War H >; Mr. Low -ulogized j Governor Ode il and hi» administra i tlon of State a:*aii -, «Sorernor Odell ! followed 1ft an .t ! !:<♦»« !a which h* ; on ,*»; :· ■ ·»· r·» ?he prediction, (hat hi# iiiajorlty would be ait small as ; ponte ha ; phrnphesied S. . retary Root : •poke on i;at >i:»I affi.ra Cttv#iMu4 P«i i|p»| i<ip*erlic. Morristown Ν J., Nov. 1.—Former President Cleveland spoke here Thurs day to a political meeting Weld in Lyce um hall. Spc< ial trains brought hun ; dreds of peopl»' from other cities and : towns* in tht> vicinity and Mr. Cleve land given an ovation. Following the meeting there waa a non partisan reception to Mr. Cleve- : land at which about -00 prominent : residents of this city were present. 8«* 1 tr»m»n Bart. Minneapolis. Oct. 31—Six firemen were injured in a fire here that csutv»d a damage estimated at |260,fKX). The j six-story building occupied by the Minneapolis Paper company and own ed by J. 9. Oswald & co., was gutted The stock of the paper company, known as Wright. Barrett A Stillwell, was consumed. The content· are said to have exceeded |2<>0,000 in val ue lira ml AMI··· Abilene Tex , Oct. 31.—Two Crame bus i a ess buildings were destroyed by fire on North Second street, with their contents. P. C Knapp, furniture, sus taiaed a total loss of $2-500, with In soraace of fSOO M M. Thompson, sewing machines, loss 1450, Insurance (300 John H Roekonbaugh, bicycles loss $450, Insurance $300. Ckitf· of V···· D**M. 8t. Louis. Mo.. Oct. 31.—Judge Ryan denied the application for a hange ef veaue of forever Delegate Edaud Bersch, charted with perjury in ceo aeetion wit* the ukutaa bribery itSH. A Jury was the· selected and the taking of testimony commeaced. Λ ,, ^ η . r· f. :: ' ν ^ SEMTgNCE COMMUTED. Clmpi >»wrt DMk Cm tmmum U LU» 1·»ηι—«■■■§. Washington, Oct 31.—The preeidenl has commuted to life imprison ment the death sentence pronounced upon Solomon Hotena.convicted in the I*f< ,?r» diatrict of Texaa of teurder com· Altted In the Indian Territory os No*. 29. 1901. It appears that a short time before the murder he lost, by death, several children In rapid succession and be lieving In witches and witchcraft, he conceived the Idea that certain per eons who he believed to be witches were responsible. On the morning ol the murder, being irore or leas under the Influence of liquor, he started out with the expressed Intention of kill ing certain persons, whom he declared to be witches. He firet went to the house of Vina Coleman, an Indian woman for whose murder he stand? convicted. It appears that this woman was related to him, that be had always been on most friendly terms with her. He accused her of being a witch and shot her to death with a shotgun at the same time wounding a small child Then he shot and badly wounded a 15-year-old boy. He thereupon mount ed his horse and proceeded to the home of a man whom he accused of be ing a witch and shot him to death. He then proceeded to another house and killed another woman whom he accused of being a witch. He was tried for the killing of the last two pensons and acquitted on the ground of in sanity, "out was condemned to die for the Bret murder. SUIT FOR LIBEL. Oeaeral f**If K#«»k* fr«m M»w· pmpmr »| ftfaalt*. Manila. Oct. 31.- IX>el proceeding* bave been instituted against the edi tors and proprietor» of Liberia*, » Spanish newspaper published in Ma nila, on account of the publication ol an article attacking General .1 Frank lin Bell and hi.; plan of Riding the peo ple of Katanga^ and i^a Guria and of the island of Miodano This plan con aisled of selling rice and supplying th people with seeds and farming Impie meats and It resulted in profltt amounting to $27.000 cold. General Bell has recently been or dered bomé and Liberia» published an article charging General Bell with an attempt to steal this fund and take it with him to the tTnted States, btit saying tbe commission had forced him to surrender the money. General Da vis transmitted to th>· general official'., a copy cf Liberia*' article General Bell responded by denying the charges General Davis thereupon transmitted the papers to Governor Taft and the prosecuting attorney instituted tb« proceedings aga:nst the newspaper. |i*. JUNCTION REFUSED. Oiflf*»"· H**·· Riff»#· to DrU»* Cslli· Ont of th«* Territory Muskogee, I. T.. Oct. 31.—At Durant Judge Clayton refusé an injunction restraining Revenue Inspector Cobfc froir. driving out of the Territory cattle brought in for grazing purpose upon which the owners refused to pay a tax of 25c per head, as per regulations ol the department. Cobb bad been Ιτϊ the Chickasaw na tlon and had driven five herds of cat tie out of the territory across Red riv er into Texas. VV Ο Davis, representing cow men who have 100.000 head of rattle sub ject to this ta*, filed an injunction tc prevent their removal and the injunc Hon was denied. Cobb will go bac k to the Chickasaw catk>n next week to remove more cat tie. If owners of cattle once removed bring rb»m ba< k the penalty is $1 per day far *>a< h head. This has occurred ard Cobb has sued such t attle owners to force payment of the fine. J » K^hnO l I>»m. Austin. Oct 31.—A proposition will prot*ai>ly be mad- at th·· n*xt meeting of the city council of Austin by a wet* known citiz. η of tbn ;>iac<> in b«haff ο» foreign capitalists to rebuild the dam across the Co or ado river. If is stated that rh#· men who are behind this pro je t espect to use th·» waters formed fey the dam for power purposes, and also to establish an extensive system of irrigation in connection therewith Th'>rc are several thousand acres o> irru.iMe iand alotifr the Colorado be low the city, which could be reached by m» ans of flames from the lake that would be formed by the dam by «η OUHnm»* Jackson Miss, Nov. 1.—In an at tempt to liberate his friends 8. Ο. Β Jones, from the county jail at Mount Olive, Miss. John Willis, a white man was shot and instantly killed by Deputy Sheriff Walker Willis approached the jail armed with two six-shootere and an axe anû when ordered to halt, at tempted to draw his guns, whereupon Officer Walker fired, killing Willis Instantly. * Wr»iii on «·*»!* f* Navasof*. Tex.. Oct. 31.—A bad freight wreck occurred on the Santa Fe about four miles east of this city The engine and eighteen box cars went into the ditch. Engineer Jack Havecott received a bad sprain of the ankle In jumping, and a negro stealing a ride wus fatally hurt by a splinter being driven through his abdomen Kim**· Memphis, Nov L—-The fail meeting of the Memphis Trotting a*ao*4atloe tloaed Thnreday and it* suceeas has been remarkable The attendance has been large, the weather favorable and the condition of the track la best evi denced by the tact that several »ew world's marks have bees registered by the timers. RECEIVE, FULL,INFOR MATION 'REGARDINGfÀNY CONTEMPLATED "JOURNEY, ». THE KATY FLYER Rate to AMARILLO (via Ei Reno) $13.40 Daily Limit M) Days Good for Htop-over A New Country All th<> Way ' Trains now running to Graham, Texas, 26 miles west of JacKs j boro. Leave Fort Worth 8:30 a. m. daily, j except Sunday Φ * Φ One Fare Plus $2 to CHICAGO and Return November 29, 30 and December 1 W. H. FIRTH. G. P. ù Τ. Α.. Fort Worth. Tex, NOTICE! To our friends and customer we wish to state that w»· propose making a change in our way of doing business, and on Nov. 1 will adopt a nfrirtl.v caah system. But wp will always be pleaded to gee our friends at our old stand, where we will sell you wood, coal arid feed as cheap as anyone in town. By (he adoption of the cash system we save the expense of a bookkeeper j ind collector, which raturally redures the price of fuel and feed to you STONE BROTHERS Only $25.00 to CALIFORNIA fîΚ Southern Pacific has a^ain opened the ■*· doors to cheap travel from 'IVxas points to California. During the months of September and October, one way second-class tickets will be on sale from all main line points on th* Houston A Texas Central Railroad and Southern Pacific at a rate of $25.00, except from stations east of Hous ton, from which points rate is made by adding local farf* to Houston rat*·, and from Galveston, where the rateVill be rThese tickets Kive stop-ov^rs a' California points, and offpr a splendid means of making a trip to California at lower rat^R than ever. Con sult your local tieket agent, or.write for literature arid other information ·:: :: :: :: :: M. L. BOBBINS, T.J ANDERSON, G, P. Α|Τ. Α. Α. Ο P. A Now Is the Time to Prepare York Xmas Visit To the. Old Home Will Sell Round Trip Tickets to Point* in Arkansas, Missouri, Louisiana and the Old States On December 13. 17, 21 22, 23. 26, 1902 With 'JO Days' Keturn Limit at One F.are Plus $2.00 Lowest rate in three years. And will maintain the same hisrf standard of service that has made it known an the best and most popular line between Texas and the Southeast For Particulars Address T. P. Littlk, PA, A. 8. Wahmkr, TPA, I) Μ Mokoan, Τ Ρ A Corsicana, Tex. Waco, Tex. Fort Worth, Tex W. H. Wκκκβ, Ο. P. Α Τ. Α., Tyler, Tex. 1 ■ Buy Your Groceries From V. TKIPPET Member Grocers and Batcher» Association Telephone ίο ιι8 College Street I