™ PUTTO DEATH The Wife Poisoner Eveciialt by Elec. tricity in Sing Sing Prison. TOOK TWO SHOCKS TO KILL, Dr. Buchanan's Long Fight for Life Ended «He Denied His Gullt Last---His End Was Painless, Although of Current--.History of the Case, by LiAw- to the He Survived the Effects the First Dr. Robert W. Bauchanatr the chair in the New York Prison at Sing after having repeatedly baffled leeree of justi death on April 26, f the most roountry. Hi his died in State ndemnd him tho cone [4 sion o ne « remurkuble cases fatled thal # 1 legal history of t} secure a new trial af ultiplieity of oo g off the executi ist preg His he nigal luchanan's Crime I ] I IAW was th r rin N of his» 1 wil land, who kept repute in Newark, years his senior Dr. Buchanan ¥ Beotia, thirty! New York City in 1587 f medicine with Miss foe 586 he married his first ugh t 1 - 4 from her (in 1800, arried the woman i i rich, and f the married | ’ ne ny» after the marriage he {1 . make a : lng t " il het perty un nditior While on her siok nurse and somenody # present saw Buchanan give » her in a spoon ly was exhumed expert testi y showed that she hal been poisoned His trial lasted nearly six weeks, including the time consumed ln gotting & jury. The fusv, after deliberating twenty-eight hours rought io a verdict of murder In the fest degree, The story of the repeated appeals Is & matter of current history fessional olue and : 4 ' Relence After the Chineh Bugs, Chinch bugs in the yaded growing « wheat harvest have in. ro and threaten to destroy it. Farmers shout C Ind., have gathered about three quarts of these [(psects and pont them to Purdue University to have them inoculated with cholera germs The inoeniated buge will then be distributed mong the lye insets with a view of exter minating them by spreading the disease. ham bis, na ——— Oklahoma No Eldorado, Investigation of the reported gold felds in Oklahoma shows little cause for the vxelte. ment, fact that he | THE NEWS EPITOMIZED Washington Itema. The principal postofMces throughont the ountry have scontinued the of the , by which letters are | and the stamps upon them can. e UE whines mber of stamps of all kinds is. waters Cu the flscal vear inst Jose ns 2,828.000,000, valued at $56,885, « 418. This is an increase in valuation of §4,- 000,000 over last year, Becretary Hoke Smit!) apted the invita. lon of the Cordele ) Sound Money there on the ied t eal year was 812,036 ards $4 908 161 nstructor F. L. Fernald inspected mship New York and found her carrying ten six-inch rifled can 1 postal Naval ( the mail ste } wible of at the United Btates was very light, being J150,000; sliver, £440,043, and Oniy 12,000 standard lars wer ned during the ntl m | une oni minor o sliver d There will be Domestic, or Foreign Notes A Wealthy Girl Commits Sulelde ner t pitural Depart place next year An opind Mr. Olney while he was Attorns that as the law provided for rare seeds for scieptifie purposes Becres tary Mort ni Was not oo pelied to « x pend the appropriati made in distributing « mon seeds Secretary Morton has pposed the gens i goed ( : will not take given by y-Creneral furnishing Wiha niwn Fai trey LAS L Medals From a Famous Cannon. A firm of cloty { New York Jowelers, for the Bo Colonial Wars, has made medals from the old brass cannon found ona frigate which was blown up during the siege of Louisburg. One of these medals will be presented to Queen Victoria Coffee Record Broken. The Panama Rallroad reports show that ho coffee traflle across the Isthmus during the Jrseont feason was the largest so far ro. corded. Nearly eight hundred thousand bags were transported over the rowed, PEIXOTO'S DEA" A COMES SUDDENLY Brazil's Ex-President Succnmbs to Ber Perl Fever Near Rio Janelro, died near of beri-beri Physi oned fron body, There Ii Jai l f Peixot “nad Ginmn ter tf the Saldanha da sireets, iral A CREAT SHOOTING FES The Meeting of the Kind Ever Arranged The Christening Contestant COP nt husinst oat hull of the ve ’ sport inrestrained | ristening Ww WAS Ira Yachtemen reve tit Poe, 0X with that hee W id pr 1 ! neible i her ntest wilh t MK v TR defeated IB Eonglis valer : 1 ny of Dete nder's ur Way HUS3AND KILLED FOR $10 Mrs, Nobles Sold Hanging or Imprisons ment Was Batter Than Living With Mim. Mee Willi Nobles, of ( «Oh, paid Gus Jones man to kill her by the wos irmn husband, man, the eolored ¢ nans two Inughters All hav Lrreated Nobles was an old farmer of Twigs ( unty. He and his wife ofien quarrelled, When the body was found Mrs. Nob sald: “Well, murder will out, and I'd just ss well tell the straight of it. They can't do anything but hang me or send me to the Penitentiary, and either is better than living with a man you have to quarrel and fuss with all the time." Jones, In his confession, says it took three blows to kill the old man, and that Mes, Nobles herself struck one of them. los Horses Cheaper Than Cows, In Texas horses are cheaper now than mileh cows, SCHOOL, ron SABBATH INTERNATIONAL, LESSON JULY 14, Golden Calf,» 1-8; 30-35— 1 John v., Commentary. Lesson Text: Exodus “The xxxil., Golden Text tunlly saving equal to ure seen Moses wesks, a cannot walk by p antothe Lord, peradypn- AXE ali stonement for v . . fe tha - thee int “The angel (Isa. xiii, resence g hea st’ (Ex made, there is 0 looketh uj every obe according pership in evil Is Lesson Helper the WOMAN AS A JUROR Mise Lynn Yon Draws Her In an Chicago Court Tae first w juror in Chicag days’ pay in Ju mornings ag Her name is Monriek. The young woman did not actu ALLY Serve ns a juror, but made tw tripe to the Criminal Court Bullding before she was excused from the panel upon which » Was dmwn, When the roll was ealled In Judge Tuthill's Court the ye ng Indy was present. When all those present had answored to thelr names the Court sald “Hol " your hands and be sworn, gentle men.” Miss von Monriek looked about for a moment, as if in doabt as to just what she should do. The slerk nodded to hor and she raised her right hand. After the tales. man hind boen sworn the Court inquired for those who were entitied to be excused. Fin ally the Judge oatled Miss Von Monriok up to the bench and informed her that the fact that her name appeared on the poll list as I. von Monriek would not necessitate hos sere. ing as a Juror, Monriek Pny man wh Wirt arveel ns a rder for tw Futhill's Court a few Miss Lyna von WAS given a Fig) f the veniremen | as well as hull, | animal world with almost KCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL, Aluminum is being used in making the bodies of eabs. In nearly all the arid water can be obtained at 300 to 600 feet A Pittsburg company has secured a large foreign contract for aluminum for army purposes. land regions a depth of A steel ship has been constructed in Cardiff, with the standing rigging, all of steel, The custor oil plant and the tobacco plant are both looked upon by thie unanimous disapproval. M. de Montessus de Ballore has eal- cuduted that in the known earthquake regions of the world a shock occurs on | the average every half hour. The Simplon tnuuel in will begin two and a half kilometres from Brieg and come out twenty-five | kilometres from Domo D'Ossola. few feet building iu- A plumb-line from th an large clines a little from the perpendicular, the weight is attracted by the SUS] ended 4] the si 1¢ of | edifice. There have nauy Cases aydrophobia are i teria. As it is as fatal t« however, it will make n Switzerland | HOUSEHOLD AFFAIRS, CARROTS VLEMISI WAY. Doil s nutil tender then stew them x or eight good-sized carrots Cut thew iuto stars or with five small n sprig of parsley chopped and u little salt and pepper, three-tourths gravy or a little Serve very hot. —New dice, anions Hone, ofl an pint of good butter, ; Journal. melted FEAMED CODY! yd fresher tablespoonft g-disk, add one of flour and stir until ue and one-h cups of stir until it 1 to the y B id the ¥« taste with eins rich 0 lk, thicken, then add codfi for ten minute season to IES IDAKE what it ds-called unless avems]Iy TT found for it — ns — Making Wall Paper It is very int A Wail proces paper e— _ Weight of the Hair, man he the author, hard to believe unless vinced tue experiment Bichat does not fear to say that noth ing else, not even « xeepting & fibrous tissue, can support so Iarge a weight in proportion to its volume. Grellier, who shares his opinion, has estimated that a single hair ean carry a weight of 1034 decigrams (more than a hun- dred grams). According to Richter, a blond hair ean bear more than »ix ounces, and a black one still more One can thus appreciate the great strength of the ropes whieh the Car- thaginians made of the bhair.—~New York Advertiser, ——— ER —— Startled the Congregation, The new canon of Westminster, England, is eredited with a ready wit, A story mu told of his having once been terribly interrupted by the incessant coughing of his congregation. Where: upon he suddenly paused in his ser- mon, and interjected the remark : “Last night I was dining with the Prince of Wales.” The effect was miraculous, and a deathly silence reigned as the preacher continued : “As a matter of fact, I was not dia ing with the Prince of Wales Inst night, but with my own family, 1am glad, however, to find that I have at Inst secured your attention." Pear. pon's Weeklr, have a himself by | Prepare fruit the md y with su; ar and Keep An eves with salt agreeable Way and water them in a cup that is brimf: eyes will be suffused by Bit ing the lashes iu the water If soot falls from the stovepipe on your carpet cover it quickly with dry salt and sweep it up carefully, If this be done quickly and carefully there will be no trace of the soot left Dressers and meat and bread boards ean be kept sweeter and whiter by scouring with sand SOAP than by mere scrubbing, as the sand removes the soiled surface and leaves a new one. A good tonie for hair is salt water Pat a teaspoonful of salt in a half pin of water and rub a little on the scalp every day with a small, soft cloth. The effect at the end of a month will please you, Any woman doing her work may so systematize it that it will be the easiest possible thing imaginable for her. She need not follow any other person's methods, unless they are the very best for her own conditions, A new finish for furniture is that of Epping oak, and is a green, with a real forest hue in its brown depths ‘hairs and high, straight-backed set teos intended chiefly for halls, though they are seen in other parts of the house, are furnished in this way. An comm ———— Deer, which seem to know that they are protected during the summer months, are frequently seen feeding with oattle in pastures in Lancaster, A .
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