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THE ALTO HERALD
T. M. McCLURE, Proprietor.
'AUSTRIA iS SUPPORTED
GROOM KILLtT: BRIDE SAVED.
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NATION CANNOT ACCEPT PRO
TKXAS j GRAM OBJECTED TO BY
TEXAS HEWS HEMS
year tell hi
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llll lll'S.
The m>
tural buildi
lie known i
ill' oltlols ill
Texas.
A fir I' I
in Tyler
jiiinncil
\ i.-itoi s i i
llii! liiglil
I''. .1 .1
\niniiiu,
I ion as a
In a hor-
I'lictl
))•';!\ iest rains of (In.
'ui i Worth Thin -day.
ion I mm : :;j(i a. in.
amounting to
lire in llii' ng! .nil*
has li-<l to n hat iiii:
t; iv ill'ill hv till! ' 'il p.-
. \ ,v M ('ollfiri m'
FRIENDLY COUNTRY.
COMPLETE HARMONY IS URGED
Official Information on Stand Taken
By Germany in Balkin
Controversy.
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Inn
n turn
i 'ongrt --
In \ anil most of
lo their homes
-lav
Berlin. 11
ncjoiu \ miiiii
ronffivn ■ I"
Bu.-siun I
I, \ n >>11 it ml new .-
: -e> tile r>'-nits of 1 lit'
.i ei'li M I sWnlsk v. the
• Ii iifit Minister, anil
ai'inei
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hapi
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a I're
jury
vard« 'i
hi.- i iii-
rains.
liiino, a law clerk of San
in i dangerous condi-
'•-till of being 111,1 down
ami hiiggv. 'I'Ih' a itieii•
'linr-'lai.
lion-,', trout hritkcmuu on
iglil I rain, sustained painful in-
n hilt snitching 111 l'"' t'elina
'I'lii silav hv gelling three of
i ii on the left fiile.
I nl'oriiial i' i 'roni Merlcils, Hill
( oiinlv. -a* - night fillers have wurn-
• -II giiiinT*- of iIwii phiee not to oper-
aie their l: i 11 - In it In r under the pen-
alty of ha\mi- ilioni liurni'tJ.
Illilicleil iii New
Prince \ on I'lieloii. the Imperial
Chancellor, and Herr Von Schocn,
i H rni.in >• i v i'l nl 'i • • il:11 Affair.-
'Tin' (ierinan go\crn-
iilijiviitiii in pi'ilieiple
d International I'on-
. the Balkin -itiialinti.
ainl I'li.-.-ian gnvcm-
i the lad that a eon-
I'oMi'i'.- i in only
a eoinpli'te agreement
signatories nl I!i.' BIT-
peeling the scope ami
e program lo lie -lih-
i nil fi'tviiee In' at tailli'il
I lie < ti l ih.-iit govern-
t'i the standpoint that
hie lo aeeept tile pl'o-
Au-I i i.i-1 hing.iiy
hose ciiiilelit ions
rleiin- two
ago on the charge of forging
a (i'outiiiiii'iiI warrant for
while lie \va- ,i private soldier sla-
i ii ii K *i I at ,1 k son Barracks. I lenry
I >a iii I i s 11 enlisted in I lie I 'lliteil
S'.atvs Arm a! fort Wrlh 'I'm -.lav
and is mm under arrest.
A in>ii i i. 11*« lo k I'll ii rsda\ ei ruing
a man w a- dis mered near I lie di -
pi 'I in Hast land with two gashes on
either side .if his throat, inflicted
with a razor, lie had on his person
a ticket to Ail-on.i and had gotten
ofl of the cloning passenger train.
He W'll recover,
I'lii* question "I the ou.-tcr ami
penally i ,i.-i of the State of Tr.va-
against the Waters-fierce Oil Com-
pany will prohahlv lie argued in the
Supreme < kuft Wednesday. possibly
Hot until Thursday. It i.- prohaliii
that the court will di-iiii-- this ca-i
also for the reason . I in i there is no
federal nitrstion iiunned tiierein.
fl- foiloiv-:
UK'Jlt Jills ii"
lo the prop"
gress to dist-u
I'he (ierinan
llieilts t'l I'lle || ,
fcrence of il
prove list-1 id :
among nil ilie
tin treaty, re
contents of t
milted to th
beforehand.
iim*iii adhere*.
it Will lie nil
posals to w Ini ii
laist d uhji ! i-'ie.
w ill lie subject to
tion.-. A eoiiip'eit
ever. W.l- reached
in the draft <■! th
further Itegoliii-
agreeineni. how-
oll other pii iit-
• iiroyram."
and f ri'slivteriiiii
Texas I'i'iihis instructed
resolution its trustees to
I'll t lei 11II1111 upon the lep-
i' I the f reshvleriall
I'nile.l Stiites of
po.sse.v-ion of Ti iII-
Tlic (
Synod of
lo formal
Illlike Wl'itl
resell Uttive
Cliiireh of the
\inerica for tin
ity 1 'niversity at Wiixiihacliio imd
the Texas female Seminary at
Wealhei'lord.
h. I''. l''oute of Trinit \ M ill- sav-
thai the Morehouse comet is now
visible to the naked eve. He -ays
this comet ean he hnaIei 1 al dark
directly above the brightest star in
the northwest, about seven degrees,
faeh night during the month il will
innse about one ilcgrei >nth toward
Sagittarius.
Two while men. one delirious
from illness, and the other dead,
were brought lo Dallas on the Texas
and facifie train Thursday liighi
from lock and dam No. t; on the
Trinity river. 'The dead man was a
foreigner, whose mum was not
learned. 'The other was taken to the
hospital, and is being treated there.
Arrangement.- are hong made to
repair the partially burned female
annex .No. I building at the asylum
at 'Terrell.
The ninth annual convcutinn of
Builders' Kxxchangt's will lie held in
Houston, November fl ami II.
Kdnioiiil A vies, the negro wifc-
murderer, was hanged friday at
Alexandria, 1/misiana. lli- no k
was broken but he died of strangu-
lation thirteen minutes after the trap
«as sprung.
W illi a iT.'-ealiher bullet imbedded
in his body near the heart, Charles
Davis, a negro, ran a hundred yard#
or more 'Thursday in Dallas before
Jie dropped and expired. Paul
(Jcorge, a negio, surrendered to the
officers and is now in the county jail.
On a hearing Monday before I uit-
ed States Commissioner \. W . May
in Dallas John Johnson, a China-
man, charged with unlawfully being
in this country, was ordered deport*
Oil.
IT IS NOT DUNHAM.
Former Official Sees Man Taken from
T exas.
San Jose, i al.. i let. ■'I. " Thai i-
uot Dunham, exclaimed ex-Sheriff
(iiorge ^ . I!ii!iinger today as he oti-
leri'd the cell occupied b\ William
11 al lieltl. who arrived here la.-t night
from Sherman. 'Texas, in ( u-tody of
Sheriff hangford. Ilollinger was
positiie. saying that while there wa.-
a general resi.'inlilaiice at first glance
the two men in fact had nothing in
common when it came to details of
feature and personality.
Corpse Found Hanging.
Helton : The lnul\ 'if Hubert high!
was found Monday afternoon hang-
1 ing to a linili iu the Bullock pa —
' lure in Beiton. Mr. I.iglii hail heeu
sick hut Wlls able lo get about til'
house. He retired Sunday night ap-
parently well, but \va> missing al day
light. Ihs father and brothers made
a search for liini. Inn with no ava l
until his uncle. Wiseman, found the
dead body hanging from a limb. The
inpe used was a large one. and was
doubled with a slip knot about the
no k. Mr. Light is believed to have
climbed the tree and jumped oil'.
Night Riders Whip Woman.
Morgantown. Kx.: Night riders
nl'ter making the second attempt,
broke into the house of Mrs. John
Spraguc, who lives about one-half
mile from here, and whipped her
and shot her son-in-law. IVitv Em-
1 rv Monday night, finbry went to
the court house next morning to get
warrant of arrest for the men lie
claimed were in the mob and was
whipped in the sheriffs oil ice hv
John Mvers, a man Kiiiluv claimed
w as w i111 tin* mob Monday night.
Tyler Wins Victory.
Washington: Supreme tourt dis-
missed Monday the ( use of the Cot-
ton Belt railroad against the cilv of
Tyler, taken up on an application
for a writ of error from the State
supreme court. 'The railroad com-
pany .-ought to remove its general
offices from Tyler to Texakanu, but
the (ity toiigiil il on the ground-
that there was a contractual relation
existing between the city and tie
railroad company. 'The State Su-
preme Court sustained the contention
of the city in the case upon appeal.
Bank Cashier Convicted.
Vithd'iurg: William Montgomery,
former cashier of the defunct Al-
legheny National Bank, which failed
some time ago for over ft 1,000,00(1,
who was placed on trial last friday
on two indictments charging the
embezzlement and ahsltaction of
$1 Gi),00Q was found guilty as indict-
ed by a jury in the United State-
District Court Monday afternoon.
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Tragic End o! " ung Couple's Wed-
diiiq Journey.
. Oi t. I. On her
i had begun seare-
i and seated in a
I between her hus-
it suitor for her
V.inigcii last night
i suitor's revolver.
ip nl htr husband's
I killed him, and
eight for her I i fe.
an d about to be-
i'ii second bullet
'i' r uncle, an aged
uid cool under cx-
ii and forced Ins i |
ha miller ol t lie (; |*(| w| j|
the mechanism | Tatuin tin
New Drlia
Iu idul tour, w
K mi hour he I
railroad car al
build and a I-
hand. Mrs. fi
saw ihe flash o
felt I lie sudden
hand as the I
then turned in
When the girl
conic the victin
from the rcvoh'
man. but stron
l ilellli'Ut. I'llsh'
111UII111 helical
rciolver. block
ami rendering
MARTIAL LAW RULES.
Five Companies of Tennessee Guards
In Camp.
Memphis, I - iin.. Oct. '.MS. What
may happen '.his week a- a result
of the investigation of night rider
depredations in the Northwestern
ite, is matter of con-
iv. with the convening
onri of Union i • uuit\
• in at I nion i ity to
ligate the death of
ipt. Qninti'ii li'ankin, who ua- Kill-
ed by lligllt rulers iii the \ icillitv
Keelfoot Luk Monday iiiuht
that sectin v. be under tin
section of tin
jceture. Tut -I
of the eiretiil
in special si-
fornnillv inx>
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.'Upon harmless.
iloiniuat; >n ol
ci>nipan < ol tie
iniiitarv
Convictcd
Id Paso: Ch
ii'Milution n
;ainst a fricn
. Silva and I.
found guilty by
States Circuit '
ern District m
jijiuin Silva am
iei'ov, were acipi
charge. 'Trevii >
tciiceil by Jlld
The penalty pn
than ont* nor m
iniprisoniiieUt.
Inciting War.
.•nl with fomenting
fniteil Slates soil
iiiitinii. Breciliano
ardio Trevino were
jury in the t 'nited
• ii r t for the W cst-
Tcxas Friday. Bon-
,11i-e Maria Kam-
ti'i 1 oil the same
a ad Silia wore scn-
Maxex Saturday.
. ribed is not less
than five vears'
enloive martial
posed to gather
llie band.
military rule.
State National
li-posal ol l ol
coniniamlci to
aw, and il is pro-
n every ineniber
Neill Discussei, Night Riding.
fort Worth: le fi i ring to the ut-
liliiile of the Tarniers' I nion to-
ward night riding I'resident Neill
said Friday evening: "'There will not
be niie nl the fVi county unions in
the -tale which x\ i 11 not by resolu-
tions anil in cveiv way possible con-
• li'inn night riili.._ and do whatever
they can to sunprc.-s it. just as fast
a- tliev hold (heir cniinty meetings.
Already a nuiiiher have been beard
from ii in I in ever, case this is their
Russia's Chances.
si. Betel burg: 'The fate of the
Biis-ian proposal to reknit the hrok-
Salmon P Chase's Coach.
W'ashingloii \n interesting relic
Of by-gone da \ - is soon to be present-
ed to f ncle >.iin for exhibition in
one of the Wa-iiington museums. It
is the oltl-fiishioni d coach which was
used by Saliinai B. Chase back in
the ."id's, for '.'"i years the vehicle
has occupied an inconspicuous place
in the sales - of a Washington
vehicle firm. Now it is to he pre-
sented to the government free of
cost. It is hoped thai il may be
made an e.xhiini in the National
museum.
Ferdinand Has Crown.
Sofia: Ferdinand, the new czar of
Bulgaria, will • > row tied "sonic
time next yea: liielllhcr.- of his cab-
inet say. IT won't to gel a
crown for th asioii. lie has one
on band. A Sofa jeweler made it
for hint more than twenty years ago.
'The coronation will he a great event
for the jeweler a well as ferdinand.
'The latter has promised to pay liini
for the crown .o soon as lie begins
wearing it. If wouldn't do it b.
fore.
One of the
Essentials
i of tin* happy homos of to-day is Vm
fund of information as to the bent mrtti,
of promoting health and hajipiupsa an 1
right living and knowledge of the wort 1
best products.
Products of actual excellence .v |
reasonable claims truthfully present. I
and which have attained to world u,
aceeptanee through the approval of th-
Well Informed of the World; not of m !
vidiuU only, tint of the many who hav
f-ist, : 'he l:appy faculty of selecting and ol,' .
t ,,,u-1 ing ine t>c=t the world affords.
One of ttm products of that ehoi, if
known component parts, an P.t'ai<.,!
remedy, approved by physicians and coi
mended by tlie Well-Informed of t
World as a valuable and wholesome farml.
taxal ivn it the well-known Syrup of I
and ftixir of Senna. To get its benel'u i.d
effect i always buy the genuine, man ;*
factured by the California fig Syrup Co ,
only, and for side by nil leading druggist i.
of
TOO MUCH.
Arabella—Ah, John, thcro was a
tlnu: when you couldn't gee enough of
1110.
John—Well. I can see plenty of you
now. can't I?
Contest
n strands of the Balkan asrrecinont.- . ' 'iua^"' A
... i eta i iii- on I lie
i\ mean-ol a conteii'iice ol tliepow-
er. iv-ts. It is realized hen*, on the Jopened by
out.nine of the negotiations which
M. Isivolsliy. the Itusshui Foreign
Minister, opened Saturday in Berlin.
According lo press ilispalehcs re-
ceived here the impression is gaining
ground in several of the Kuropcan
capitals that the conference will be
abandoned.
Indian Claims.
The Still Alarm.
A tourist in an out-of-the-way region
of Knglanil put up one night at an
amiable old lady's eottuge, the village
tun being full.
Now, the tourist was very deaf,
'""test 'he which fact he took pains to Impress
le child Indian land, j uiioti Iho old lady, together with la-
tin- government, mav I siriictlona to wake him at a particular
announcement In a { hour In the morning.
-tin.- firm, that tliev I ()n W1'klng a great deal later than
the 11 mo appointed, he found that the
inilnhle old lady, with a commendablo
, , . i regard for liroprlety, bad slipped nn-
nul l I lakotu outlaw, who occupied . (,or hlH ,Ioor R S|tl, of pai)or on whlch
tm Itosehitd lands for half a ecu-1 was written:
tury and was killed hv the 1'cileral! "Sir, it Is half-past eight!"—Ilarp>
er's Weekly.
result from tin
Chicago real
have located the long missing dnugii!'
ter ami iieiI* of "Jack " Sullv, tin
To Study Cotton Situation.
Ilallas: Hans Fixer, a native of
Austria, and a son of one of the larg-
est cotton spinners in that country,
ha.- coine to Dallas lo reside for
several months, During his stay
here Mr. Fixer will be the guest of
franz Brass, a countrynniii, who is
now a resident of Dallas. While in
America Mr. Klzor will make a care-
ful study of all phases of the cotton
situation from planting to market-
ing.
Farmer Drowned in Floods.
Shawnee, Okla.: J. S. Smith, a
fanner living nine miles south of
this city on Little River, was drown-
ed in the floods of Wednesday while
trying to hitch his team to escape.
'The news was learned today when a
second relief party succeeded in res-
cuing his brother, who had been
without fto.| for thirty-six hours.
ollicers six years ago. Sully had live
children. Four of them have been
located in South Dakota.
Fued Blamed fcr Killing,
Little Bock: As a result of a
il.v lend which has existed for sever-
al years. Contractor Lee Kidgewav
was shot and probably fatally wound-
ed Saturday night in this place In
All' Baglcv. brother of Ftl Buglev.
whom Bidgeway killed several years
ago. Baglcv was arrested and plac-
ed in jail at Bowhattan. lie is a son
of a wealthy planter. Bidgeway shot
Fd Bagli \ w hile the former wa- act-
ing as marshal of I he town and wliih
to arrest Baglcv.
What the Rod Was For.
Moso Kowlor was observed by his
; pastor with a long fishing rod in his
! hand.
fain- "My goodness, Moso Fowler!" ex-
claimed the minister, "is yo' goin' llsh
In' at yo' age?"
"No, I ain't goin' llshin', suh," pro-
tested Fowler. "I know it ain't seem-
ly, suh, but yo" sermon las' Sunday oil
aparln' tie rod made slch an impres-
sion on me, suh, dat I done borrer dts
rod off Hick Perkins, an" I'se goin' t'
stan' mail whole thuteen chltlen in a
row, suh. an' Jes' make one good job
outer it, bo's ihey won't spile: an' den
1 kin return do rod wlf a cl'ar con>
science, sub."
'The body of
been found.
I lie dead man has m>|
Corpse Found on Fence.
Loekhiirt: Antonio Santova, a
Mexican wa- friday morning found
dead. 11aiigiio between pickets of a
fence ii!,ii.it the place of Fd Bella,
another Mexican. Facts developed
in the examining trial lead to the be-
lief lie fell iilld Caught his licck be-
tween the pickets and dietl either
from strangulation or exposure,
Soft Track Wrecks Train.
Tulsa. Okla.: Running behind
lime ami at a tair rate of speed No.
'i'iI. Kansas City passenger train on
the Santa IV friday afternoon was
wrecked In soft track just west of
Oeheleia. Several passengers were
bruised, but no one .seriously injured.
This was the lirst train the Santa
l'c attempted to move north in twen-
ty-four hours.
Dowager Queen Gives Consent.
l/uidon: A special dispatch re-
ceived lu re Tuesday from ltomc say s
Margheriia. Dowager Queen of Italy,
at last consents to the marriage ol
Duke Ahrii/./.i and Miss Ixatheriiu
Llkins. King Victor Finmanue] will
present to the bride, according to tin
same source, a diamond tiara valued
at ^lOO.iMiii,
Man Kilted: Son in Custody.
I'ort Worth: William Ilea of the
Sherill - i1 lice received a tclephom
message troni Oak Orove I uesdav.
saving
I'esidin
had I cen shot to death. Oilier.- I'ur-
vis and Snow were immediately di-*
patched t.i the scene. 'They returned
late Tiie-day evening having in
i barge s. 11, Beasley, Jr. Young
Beiislev w. enroute to the ctlv when
lit" intended to surrender, it is said
ASTONISHED THE DOCTOR
Old Lady Got Well with Change of
Food.
New.- wa* received Sunday after-
noon that a negro known as Dan
had been killed by two other negroes
for hi* money at Itasca.
s. D. Beasley. Sr.. a farmet
r two miles cast of that place.
Cuba's Health Bill Clean.
Austin: state Health Oilier
Brumby Tuesday received u telegram
I'rom Acting Surgeon Ocnerul tilen-
nan of the Marine Hospital Servici
advising that the yellow fever re-
slrictions against the provinces of
(>rii*nte and Santiago have been
raised, thereby giving the entire is-
land id t 111ia a clean bill of health.
Dr. Briiinby raised the 'Texas quar-
antine against Cuba and notified
his port i-Hicer*.
A great scientist has said wo ean put
JlT "old ago" If we can only nourish the
body properly.
To do this the right kind of food, of
course, is necessary. Tho body manu-
factures poisons In the stomach nnd
Intestines from certain kinds of food
•siufTs and unless sufficient of the right
kind Is used, the injurious elements
overcome the good.
"My grandmother, 71 years old,"
writes n N". Y lady, "had been an In-
valid for 18 years from what was
called consumption of the stomach anil
bowels. The doctor had given her up
to die.
I saw so much about Orape-Nuts
that I persuaded Grandmother to try
it Sin* could not keep anything on her
stomach for more than a few minutes.
' .^lu* began Grape-Nuts with only a
teaspoonful. As that did not distress
her and as she could retain it. she took
a little more until she could take all of
•* ''"'spoonfuls at a meal.
'Then she began to gain and grow
strong and her trouble in the stomach
was none entirely. She got to enjoy
good health for ono so old and wo
know Grupo-N'uts saved her life.
I he doctor was astonished that In-
*'oad nf dying she got well, nnd with-
out a drop of medicine after she bogan
the Grape Nuts." "There's a Iteason."
Name given by Postum Co., Bnttl«
Creek. Mich, ltcad "Tho Jload to Well-
vtlle," in pkgs.
Ever read the above letter? A new
one appeart from time to time. They
■ re genuine, true, and full of hum*n
Interet*
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