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  • fiFORI WORTH WEEKLY GAZETTE

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    of the commUsluners court therelection bold at the eei sal votingtn Tarrant county un NoT mbi Vermine vfhrSV or not there shall >id mid tantigc tax of lifleen ucutson

    IredaolfajpA as cpSvideoJUarihe-M fi iBnb L OTtItut rof thoitr0d Girl Defends H rs lf-Asalnit N sro finite < red bj Her

    Pretence of Hind and SixShooter

    Special to the GazetteBrENnAM Washington Cocntt Tex

    Oct 20 This morning Joa Hall was ar-rested

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    and Incarcerated in the Austincounty jail charged with an attempt at oneof the most heinous offenses known to thehistory of crimes which ho made Sundaynight

    Sunday last Mr Whitington a whiteman residing near Kenny left his homewith two of his children to go to ChappelHill leaving a sevenyearold boy and a-fourteenyearold girl at horns He did notreturn during the nignt Sometime be-tween

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    midnight and day the girl hoardsome ona at her room door andwas awakened just in time to see a negroman had entered She leaped fromher bod screamed aud called forfather as the negro grabbed herprotending he was at home hoping tofrighten the brute away which she did atthe same time rushing toward a trunk fora pistol The negro was taken by surpriseand retreated to the next room to see if thefather was really comiug Before he hadtime to get back he was look-ing

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    down the barrel of a sixshooter and dodged out at a back door As-he passed the young ladys room windowshe saw him and recognized him as JooHall a negro buck living near by and senta 44 crashing through the window at himas he ran by Feeling herselfequal to cope with him nowshe threw opou the front door and firedat htm as he came around the houso andagain as he lojped the front gardenfuuee which ho fell down behind forsafety and tho fourth time as he ranoff Alone the children spent tho re-mainder

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    of the night and until the fathersreturn next day He listened to her storyand went to consult with a neighbor as towhat he should do his first inclina ¬tion being to take a shotgun and shootthe scoundrel His neighbor advisedhim to send Sheriff Glenn and makean investigation and have him arrestedSheriff Glenn went up and worked faith-fully

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    to socure evidence corroborative of thegirls story hnd succeeded and this morn-ing

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    locked him up The negro claimed thathe could prove he was at a negro ball atKinney all night by Jerry Wilsonbut he only proved his whereaboutsuntil midnight and the girls testimony wasto tho effect that the assault occurred bo-tween midnight and day The affair hasbeen kept quiet until today to prevent alynching

    TRAIN WKECXERS CAUGHT

    Leo Frailer Probably Fatally Shot nt Lainmn by un Unknown 31 an

    Special to the GazetteLasipasas Lmpasas Cobxtt Tex Oct

    20 Lee Frazicr was shot and perhapsmortally wounded here last night Thsparty who did the shooting wasa stranger to Frazier It seemsthat they had a row whichresulted in Fraziers being shot three timestwice in the head and once in the kneeThere is no clew as to who did the shootinc

    The parties that wreckod th Santa Fepassenger train near Kempnel Saturdaynight were arrested and placed under 1200bond to await the action of the grand jury

    Terrell Asylum Fire DepartmentSpecial to the Gazette

    Terrell Kaufman County Tfx Oct20 1 ho chief of the fire department vis-ited

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    tho asylum today at request of theofficials of that Institution to see into thepropriety of organizing a fire companyamong tho asylum employes The planwas agreed upon and Drs Preston andWhite will perfect the organization at anearly date The purpose is protectionagainst fire at the asylum

    Another election OrderedSpecial to the Gazette

    SnEKMAX Grayson County Tbx Oct20 H N Tuck was appointed city asses-sor

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    aud collector last night by the mav orand will qualify shortly Mr Tuck takesthe place of W J Boyer resigned

    The remains of Miss Beulah Loper wereshipped to Kockdale last night The younglady died at N J T collcee

    The Injunction restraining the Whitewright Plow and Hammer from furtherpublication of the result of a prohibitionelection was granted in the district courttoday and another election ordered

    More Money for Texa < IlarboraSpecial tothe Uaiette v

    Houston Tex Oct 20 Senator Cokewas in tho city today en route home from avisit to tha coast Ho said he was impressedwith the success at Velasco and the pro-jected

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    work at Galveston and will use hisbest endeavors to have the government ap-propriate

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    more money for Texas harbors

    Receiver Lyon QualifiesSpecial tothe Gazette

    Paris Tex Oct 20 Capt O T Lyonof Sherman one of the receivers named byJudge Bryant for tha International camehere today made his bond in J200000 andleft this evening for Tyler it being under-stood

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    that the stato receivership terminatestomorrow Ira H Evans tho other receiver has not qualified

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    Decatur Gin FireSpecial to the Gazette

    Decatcr Wise County Tex Oct 20-A gin belonging to tho Decatur roller millcompany with ijs contents an twentybales of cotton in the yard wore destroyedby fire at 330 p m The company hadteOO insurance in the St Paul German onthe building and machinery

    Accidentally Shot nimjelLSpecial to the Gazette

    BnrAN Brazos Codntt Tex Oct 20-A negro brickmason named Gus Julian atwork on the barracks at College stationaccidentally shot himself and died from thewound He was trying to extract a pistolfrom his pocket when it fired the ball pass-ing

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    through the lower bowels and lodgingnear the spine He was taken to Houston

    Residence Burned at AbileneSpecial to the Gazette

    Abilene Taylor County Tex Oct 20The residence of Mrs Tom H1U of this

    place which was occupied by a carpenternamed named We3t was last night totallydestroyed by fire Cause unknown In-surance

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    Cat to Death on the SawsSpecial to the Gazette

    Bryan Brazos County Tex Oct 20-Mr Baxter Cunningham a gin man of-Milllcan was caught in his gin saw3 yes-terday

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    and so badly hurt he died last nightafter enduring great agony for hours

    Three Cars of Cotton HornedSpecial to the Gazette

    Bbexham WAsntNGTON County TexOct 20 Three carloads of cotton burnedat Clays Station this morning It is sup-posed

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    to have caught from the sparks of apassing locomotive Lo3s 5000 Insured

    Gin Fire at TerrellSpecial to the Gazette

    Tzbrzlu Kacthax County Tex Oct20 At noon today the Jackson gin caughtfire and obtained pretty good headway be¬fore the alarm was was given The fire de ¬partment turned two streams on the flames

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    Wanted Tor Mnrrier in AlabamaSpecial to the

    Tel Oct 19 Harvey Spccht afarmer living near here was arrested yes-terday by Deputy Marshal Byara of Ala-bama charccd with the murder of BerryAdair in Walker county Ala two jearsago Specht has resUlud here over a yearwhere he was highly

    Didnt Relish the FunSpecial to the Gazett-

    BuENnAJi Washington ConrrY TexOct20 Chas Hoffccr today struck a negroboy Denny Garrett in fun when the darkey slashed him across tho left side with a

    ketknife inflicting a wound which mayive fatal Tha attack was un ¬

    provoked as the wounded man was in fanGarrett was arrested and Is held to await

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    Shot Throughto the Gazette

    Beeviiie Bee Cocvtt Tbi Oct COLast night several shots near tho Mexicancircus grounds attracted a crowd Mr I iThompson was found lying against a fercowith a bullet hole through his leg He saJthe affair was but it is being in-vestigated

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    A IMea for CleanllneaKansas Citt Mo Oct 20 The presi-

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    of the American health associationtook for the subject of his address toda >

    Is Next to Godliness Hourged physicians and all those wnohad to do with public health topay more attention to prevention of dis-eases

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    was a great preven-tive

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    and he pleaded for clean water cleanfood streets sewers and homes At tLeconclusion of bis address the conventionadjourned until tomorrow morning

    Said to Have 3Ilsuaed tha alaliaSpecial to the Gazette

    HOC3TOX Tax Oct 0 Robert FMaher superintendent of tho Bayou Citycompress is under arrest for sending as isalleged a threatening letter through themails He loaned R H Smith a sum ofmoney and after a time wrote him a sharpdun on a postal card together with an ¬

    that he intended to have this sum itany cost

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