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A Terrible ChargeBY TALKIE MORGAN f

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Prisoner at the bar have youinnthdeath shall not be passed upon1

A solemn hush fell over thewded courtroom and ovpry

person waited in breathless exp ors

tntion for un answer to tho judgesquestion

Will the prisoner answer-

s there nothing that will m n-

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show some sign of emotionill he maintain the cold inheoashown through the long trial even

to the ofholyrpassed through the minds of thowho had followed the case fromderdayy

The judge still waited in dig ajRed silenceIand the situation had beecome painfully oppressive witthe prisoner was SHeD to moveremmaclinched and the blood had rut ihjthaed into his pale careworn face i

his teeth wore firmly set and iihis haggard eyes came a flash of I

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Suddenly he arose to his feet j

slid in a low firm but d stirjTheIhave asked mo a question andnow ask as the last favor on cart 1hthat you will not interrupt my Attthisewer until I am through

I stand before this bar cc

victedj of the willful murder of mywife Truthful witnesses hit weThe

ified to the fact that I wasloafer a drunkard and a wrote haI

that I returned from one of myelilt of

swornove cherish and protect 1Yh tiestop

h ave no remembrance of committing the fearful cowardly andinhuman deed I have no right to

plain or condemn the verdictthe twelve good men who have

acted as jurors in this casetheir verdict is in accordance tr

evidence atBut may it please the court

wish to show that I am ntitul onoponsible for the murder of nv

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This startling statement ere xta tremendous sensation The

judge leaned over the desk thelawyers wheeled around and faced of

prisoner the jurors looked atoftilelespectators could hardly suppress their intense excitement an

prisoner paused a few secondsthen continued in the samedistinct voice and

I repeat your honor I am not theonly one guilty of the murder

m y wife The judge on thisach t11N jury in the box

within this bar andthemost

the witnesses including thestor of the old church are also my

guilty before Almighty God and blehave to appear with me beonethe Judgment Throne where

nil shall be righteously judged andIf twenty men conspire to

for the murder of one pertho lawpower of this landarrest the twenty and eachbe tried convicted andexeth

for a whole murder and not buttweutteth of the crimelieI have been made a drunkarddenlawlegalized saloons of my town

never would have been a drunkardmy wife would not have beunmurdered I would not bo berebandready to be hurled into eternity

it not been fur the humantraps set out with tho consent of

e government I would haveau a sober man an industrious thisrkman a tender father and a

loving husband But today myYouwif4dared mur

Godand care for themc tonbefore

mercy ofa coldand cruel derbon o murder-ed by the awn of the fate now

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but as long as thejopen saloon wmy pathway my weak diseased

willpower was no match againstthe fearful consuming antagouizing appetite for liquor AtlaI sought the protection care andsympathy of tho church of JesChrist but at the communionble I received from the hand ofthe pastor who sits there and w

testified against me in tcase the cup that contained tvery same alcoholic serpent that

asfound in every bar room in ti eland It proved too much forweak humanity and out of th

place T rushed to the A

sedeba uch that ended with the murof my wifeFor one year our town was

without a saloon For one r Ivisitwasmy wife and children were BU

premely happy and our littleinhome a perfect paradise

isI was one of those who signed aonstrance against reopeningsaloons in our town The

names of onehalf this jury canonetocertifying to the good moralcharacter of the rumsellersand falsely saying that the sale of-

t liquors was necessary in our townprosecuting attorney on twas the one that so eloquentprpficense and the judge who sits onbench and who asked me if I1badWhugranted the license a

impassioned wordof theprisoner fell like coals of fire uponthe hearts of those present andmanyof the spectators and some

the lawyers were moved to tearsThe judge made a motion as if

any further speech on tipart of the prisoner when thespeaker hastily said

No Ino I your honor do uclose my lips I am nearlyand they are the last words I shall

on earthncyitlia saloon bar legalized and pro-tected

inby the voters of this Com

monwealth which has received anuually a part of the bloodmow °from the poor deluded victiAfter the State had made me adrunkard and a murderer Iamtakes before another bnrthe bArup

justice 2 by the same powerlaw that legalized the first b-

and now the lawpower will condust me to the place of execution

eternityIbarthe judgment bar of God

there you who have legalized istraffic will have to appear

withme Think you that theGreat Judge will holdmethepoor weak helpless victim of yourtrafficalone responsible for theBmurker of my wife Nay I in

drunken frenzied irresponsicondition have murdered butferiakbut you have deliberately a ed

wilfully murdered your thousani dersthe murder mills are in full ingoperation today with your consent

fAll of yoti know in your hearts

that these words of mine are notraving of an unsound mindGod Almightys truth The ed

uor traffic of this nation is re 82

sponsible for nearly all the rn-

s bloodshed riots povertymisery wretchedness and wotebreaks np thousands of happyhomes every year spuds the h

and father to prison or togallows and drivescountless mothseers and little children into theworld to suffer and die It furnishesnearly all the criminal business of

and every other courtblasts every community it touches you

the saloons thatmade me a drunkard and a murderer and purses guilty with

God and man for tho murof my wifeYour honor I am done I amready to receive my sent euclt

sitbii ledfiiith to the place °i

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wclose by solemnly asking God toopen your blind eyes to the truthto your individual responsibilityso that you will cease to give yoursupport to this hellborn traffic

WANTEDasReliable man for Manager of Branch

Office 1 wish to open in this vicinityGood opening for an energetic sober

etman Kindly mention this paperwhen writing A T Mounts Cincin

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taillustrated catalogue 4 cts postage

BootshoexConfederate telegraph opera¬Waheat Nashville last week withishis hand on the key had many friendsmeyat3Iher marriage One of her brothers

waS in Morgans command and as thefamily lived in Nelson county he andsome of his friends often paid stealthy 25

s to the house and got food andinformation On ohe occasion a wellknown Southern sympathizer was

llConfederatesknown to the Federals here they toCcladys

heard ofStosaved the Southern sympathizer truC3terhisHcons

a desperate character able in con ¬

triving prison escapes While hereneDrm and securedhiWhenbeardless boy of seventeen she was tomuch touched and asked what scould do for him Well Dr WalkcrJsaid thehiesheterlyHe them andlageTattler in Louisville Times

A FIendish Attack ofCh Fnearly team

proved fatal It came through his kid¬

Ills back got so lame he could Astoop without great pain nor sit death

a chair except propped by cushins ANo remedy helped him until he triedElectric Bitters which effected such a atwritesm he Nash

a new man marvelousmedicine cures backache and kidney newlytrouble purities the blood and builds surrey

jour he 1thOnly toc at T EThfirJOPPA year

amTheremade in this community for tobacco araising than for a number of years The

Miss Nancy Cravens Russell Springsvisiting Mrs Mary Montgomery which

Mrs Susie Holladay who has bsick for some days is no better at twrJtlngche

Messrs A Willis Jas Willis II P edai and W W Brockman were ju¬

rors o nth e Parter Redman case

JamestownMissMollie Holladay has been Siltelanfor the past week from asps

wrist

Mattie G Hurt has been visitnegraMrs W W Jones of Columbia for

the past week dally

The farmers of this neighborhood Hehave lost quite a number of sheep dui onlying the recent cold spell lIe

Bottom Robinson Perry vllle pass thethrough this place last week with Ahead of cattle which acedhonurIn161HarAbnItcane ndprhonethe frige

and armFanny Holladay of this nelhborhoodconattended and reported a jolly thQeA

Whats Your Price Vortla1magaislidhave a adevdledIsesonagremClear Skin Rosy Cheeks Richplexion Only 25 cents at T E PaDrugstore serts

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STATE NEWS

James M Davidson a farmer ofatillJohn Cohen an aged bachelor wa

boardinghouseMr George Davie a prominent

per of Louisville died of sarcoma 1

week in New YorkMiss Lula Farris of Graves coun

was thrown from a vehicle and possi ¬

bly fatally injuredCharles Schilling Chief of Police

Newport fell dead In his ollice Deathwas caused by hemorrhage ot the lu

Elijah Brewer of Jackson countywhile taking a raft of logs downcreek was thrown into the water anddrowned

rden Smith of the Eddyvi lieentiary refused to release Gol-

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Trotter a convict pardonedGov Taylor last week

The twelveyearold daughter of PCopeland at Mayfield accidentally

shot and killed herself while toyingwith her fathers pistol

Miss Maggie Duff of Greenup fig edyears was subject to fits and in t

absence of the family fell Into theand was burned to death

C D Carter aged 40 years and Mar¬

May Hinkle aged 10 an elopingmartile ed

theJudge

Patents issued Kentuckians WmDyctis and W E Peay KuttawaBoh0w ¬

D to M E Womasartificial bait

In a quarrel over cards W J Brownarlan county was stabbed and

DeGradyMontagueJunction CityIhisPublishing Company Lexington

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Desha Brcckmridgebenheomas Shy rock aged 45 years shotthrough the heart Sunday afat his home in Tyrone Wash-

Ington¬

county He had been drinkfor several days He leaves a wifeseven children-

G J Marcum a prominent farmerWayne county was killed by being

thrown from a wagon by a runawayhe was driving His body was

caught between the wagon and a treeleg was torn from his body and his

was InstantaneousMR Nash charged with

counterfeit money made a statemBeaver Dam implicating Arthur

his nephew Both are in jail atnHartford A sack containing fourteen

made dollars was found in thwhich conveyed Nash to Hartf-

ordthe

e tax levy fur Menifee county tleisalwill be about 20 rents ad velar

20 cents poll tax The county i

surplus of auou LJS900 from last yearAtclaims allowed for the whole

county expenses were less than 1500Includes the salary of all ottlcers

Thirteen Danville ¬wokhismerican Revolution to be nameafter the Old St Asaph fort or set-

tlement¬

which dates back before theof the State of Kentucky

Nannie Green was elected Histoof the intinTwappeared before County Judge life

Phillips and declared himself to be le ¬

elected Governor of Kentuckysaid he needed no bodyguard but by

asked that he be given his right nywas adjudged insane and sew t toasylum

shocking tragedy resulted from awhich arose over a game of rrapswarblind tiger at Uorbin Georgewas shot and killed by Lieut

er Early of the Corbia militiacompany and Early and James Sul

were each + wounded in the leftEarly recently returned with

pany from Frankfurt theFranklin Miss Sallie E Win amfiled a breach of promise suit W

nst William D Hunt Shealleges

cxhioitetvgaun teafor her aud made many prom ¬

of love on which she jrcllcd anded to marry him She expendedtheCora mar ¬

Ninhainalls as¬

that refused to outagreement and she wasts 50002tY

GENERAL NEWS

lenderatpartyis dead

Bonj Wood proprietor of thoNew York Daily News died last

weekamotThe black plague is prevailing

at Honolulu andWefyMartial law has been declaredisatexp Nicaragua

n6sDan Rice the veteran circusclown died in Now York City at77aF523edburg Ind by taking morphine

Suuol themare for which Rob-by ert Bonner paid 41000 was soldcityfor

William Holbrook Beard a wellknown painter of animals died inNew York recentlyHceleheconkfireoriginatordenly at Los Angeles Cal

punishment ¬

in a baseball player who killed aman with a bat at Batavia 0

Convicts on the Marlboro coontry S Ccham gang killed Amo-Curter a guard with an ax andthree of eight prisoners escaped

Near Benton Harbor Michlen Geisler a welltodo Germs-farmer slid fruit grower shot hiswife and then drowned himself in

e Hichigan Mrs Geisler wasin thehead but may recoverTaut

Capt V A Rankin a promit steamboatmau died at Galli

polis Ofrom blood poison resulting from wearing colored hose

Since the outbreak of the SoutAfrican war and before Gen RobQlosswounded and missing

Wn Ting Fan the Chinese Minister was the principal orator atthe dedication of the new lawschool of the University of Pennsylvania last week

rs Musa Marcus daughter o

NcBrayereatYork from

Baltimore millionaireCCovveue¬

meet at HotArk the second week SpringsI

Southern Presbyterian GenerAssembly willDleet at AtlantaMayinsMead Neb Lee Johnson gut

sold his store and received about ers

7000 in payment He left theImoney in his trousers pocketwhen lie went to bed When he

e in the morning his clothesand money were gone

fKansnsnegro footpad a forty year sent ¬

mice in the penitentiary for snatch ¬

a white womans pocketbooko jurors wanted to give him aysentence

Regarding the rumors of interveution in the South African war

the United States and Germaannouncement istlStatesrequested by both parties to the

110000AsGrissomWoods of Kansas City for alien-ating

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his wifes affections hasbeen compromised by the pay-ment of 80000 to Grissom an

granting of a divorce to MrsGrissom who is a daughter of Dr you

oodsThe Convention Hall in Kansas

City where the National Demo loanueJulynearly 80000 and with etandinjl1holdingClabuilding

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