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C. H. J. TAYLOR IS BEAD He Was a Negro, and a A MINISTER TO LIBERIA He Took Part in a Local Supported R. W.

Fyan lor Congress in C. H. Taylor, tlif negro lii mo fratie politician anJ lawyer, died at At lautu, yesterday. Taylor was minister lo l.lbeiia during President Cleveland': lira term and was afterwards made recorder ot deeds in the Ulstrh of Columbia under the same president. Fur many years before, li Is unpulnttn' nt Mr.

Taylor lived In Katies City, and lifter Lis retirement from office again came west and began prai tiring law In Kansas City, Mn. This did not prove successful, so lie returned to Atlanta, whence he originally came. Taylor w.is always a Democrat, lie was born a sluve on a plantation owned ty Kufus Car on, in Perry county, Ala bama. The boy, however, I. in away to Savannah and chanced hi name nun Elijah Carson to C.

II. J. Talor. lb woiked In Savannah for live v.ear and finally saw enough money to so to Ann Arbor and attend tin LOi I. fie pradiiated'in 1STH.

and after prai icing hi.s profession in Michigan he went to Kan. as City. Kan. In lsv Taylor ffpoiited the cause of Ci rover Cleveland ud fill" his wink was niaib minister to Liberia. It was about this time that Taylor published hi til st book, nut Hnliijt the very policy which has since wort Kiirh distinction for Hooker T.

VuijUiiiKloii, another of the gro leaders Id the south. In 1 VS Tuvhir went to Atlanta and practiced law. practice grew lapidly und it w.i. not junij' before he was foiced to npply for dihuodoii lo prite'lec In the supr me ruui tl This he did. and In tplle of the priflijdiiP auaiust tlm.

of his color. pate'd a creditable examination and wai. udinitted. Taylor's homo wad. in Ilaljimore.

He was 42 years old. 'I Uvlor was quite well known in Epijiigfielrt and has made stveral pi Mies here, lie was a factor in the celebrated Fyan Cloud campaign of lie supported the Democrat ir nolriinee In a numbef of peeches, and tin daj worked ut lie polls for Fyau. Allien Titled Fulh. The Itiiiii of Denmark wilt, when he baa finished his slay at Wleshauden rcOrdiug to the present arrangements. tiur visit to the duke and ducbes." Cuntiberland at Guiiiuden.

'foward the end of August or in the ally part of September Frince Wable Biar or Iienmaik ill call for hi.iin und Japan lu command of the Iianish cruiser, the VaJkvrlen. Tin? prince will Hot, as has been stated, vi Atdn, ns lie does not want lo leave Irt children nrt her futhtr ln law. Jt ie practically settled that the princess of Wales will not return to Marlborough hous at this seaiou, and will take no part In any public function until ber year of mourning for tier royal hlghnres' mother, the queen of Denmark. ttr. The princess and ler daughters, who are greatly tnjoy Ids their yachting trip, left Corfu recently, but their destination was unknown.

On of the greatest difficulties rx Doctors Say; Bilious and Intermittent Fevers vhich prevail in miasmatic districts are invariably accompan led by derangements of the Stomach Liver and Bowels. The Secret of Health. The liver is the great "driving vhetj" in the mechanism man, and when it is out of order, the whole system becomes deranged and disease is the result. Jutt's Liver Pills Qure tu uvtr Troubles, minAT, MAT it. wo.

Rubber Fruit Star Jar Rings. Cleaner, White or. for silverware, Black. gJSS ail(j IVr marble, rr Dozen UU Price, UU Good Pearl Auger Buttons, Bits, Any Any Size, size, D.e 50 IOC Cotton Lemon Hammocks, Squeeaers, with steel spreadcr, Glass OC weave, 50C Metal IOC Tumblers, Beautiful Tor set loc Fiamed Medallions, 8x10, with I Unbreakable, 50c glass J.UC perlenced by royal folk to find suitable governesses to whom to nlrust the eurly education of their children. The Uauphteru of the prince ami princess of 'ale and the present cnt preisa of Russia were simply devoted to I heir governesses mid In both cases these ladies have, become close per sonal friends of their royul pupils.

The iiein of Holland, too, is much attached to Mi. Winter, although the latt had to li fearfully Btrbt with her young charge. Now that her sprviiw are no longer necessary at the Dutch leant Miss Winter has betn nulled by Funics Ferdinand of Koumania and she ill accordingly now take iu hand the education of the little Prince Carol and his small sister, who are. of course, related to the young Queen Wilhelmina. The Emperor William'.

vit.it lo thil Wartburn was a complete failure so far as his sporting was concerned. It is the first time that hU majesty hat been thus disappointed of his shoot in the beautiful forest which belongs to tho duke of axe Weimar, but rain fell lu torrents every day. and it would have been usebiss to so out, po the Llackgame escaped, after having been carefully preserved for many wefks i.i view of the emperor's vivit. The em peror went from Wartburg uu a visit to the grand duke of Baden at the picturesque hunting lodg of Kalter bronn, in tho black foitit. The empress had been spending a few days iif Dresden with her mother, the Duchess Adeliade of AugUKtetibuig.

Si iln i Ileleuiile nt linuiie. Following the example the kaiser, the ipieen regi nt has appointed as representatives of Spain at the peace con gres the uiot irasi Ible and pugnacious statesman fcbe could possibly find, for the Spanish delegate to the congress Is none other than that Duke of Tetuan, wlio Was forced to abandon bis post of milliliter of foreign affairs in the former Conservative cabinet owing to his having boxed the ears of one of the l.aders of the Liberal party during the course of a debate in the senate at Madrid, says The Washington Post. His ducal title conceals the Irish patronymic of Charles O'Donnell. His family hails from County Donegal, of which he claim that bis ancestors were the kings In good old Milesian times. His father.

Leopold O'Donnell, rose to fame and fortune in under the reign of Queen Isabella. He devoted hlinsc'' to the services of her mother, old Qiinn Christina, when the latter was regent, and preceded the guardsman, Munoz. Duke of Rianzerej. In her allections. He was governor general of Cuba for a time, nnd before his death attained the rank of prime minister and of captain general, receiving his title of Duke of tuan as a reward for his successful campaign against the' in Morocco.

His son, the present duke, Is very proud of his Irish ancestry, hut is iu appearance a typical CnsMlinn nobleman of stately presence, line fare and dignified manner. Ak has somewhat robbed him of his once soldierly bearing, and his: hair and mustaches arc almost white. Hut his eyes are a bright as they were 20 years .1... In a Kier.nm to CT1 .1 3MP Theo Corset, like cut, 45c. This is a good Serviceable corset.

The Snug is a fine high bust corset, well worth double our price 50c. THE LEADER DEMOCRAT, PPKIKOFIELD, MfT. TIIITISDAT. MAT IS. ill) 310 South Street.

5 10 ras? stohe. Bird Cages, v60o High grade Corsets, made to sell at 1 1.25 and Si.5 our price is S1.00. Just received another'largc shipment of Summer Corsets. We have been out for about" ten days. We can now give you the new style Empire Short Summer Corset in any size.

The name of this corset is the and it is the best fifty cent corset on the market. The "Freezer" is our twenty five cent leader. Made of fancy ventilating mesh jean strips. 5 hook, front steel, two side steels, 3 bands. HIS DEATH ENDED IT ALL Rev.

Frank M. Coft'man Passes Away, HE HAD LOST HIS MIND He Reached the Asylum Only to Die. It is a Most Unusual and Sad Case. ASH May Rcv. Frank M.

Coffman, who was taken to tho Nevada Insane asylum Tuesday night, died shortly after reaching that institution. The immediate cause of his diath being cerebral hemorrhage, raused by the rupture of an artery in tlie brain. The remains will be shipped here. The funeral services will be held at the Presbyterian church Friday morning, after which the body will be tak en to Stony Point, four miles souui for Interment. Mr.

Coffman wtks a member of the Odd Fcllow 3 lodge which will have charge of the funeral service and also of the Modern Woodmen, in which he was insured for J2.W0. He leaves Ife but no children. It was with great difficulty that he was gotten to the asylum, a he stren ouslv contested everv inch of the way until Just before reaching Nevada fie became apparently thoroughly rational and talked to his atendanfs of his misfortune and of the reason, why he was being taken to the asylum. He told them that he knew well the situation of the asylum, and that he would conduct them to it, and he did so ithout any trouble whatever. The physician who was with him told the superintendent of the asylum that he was ashamed to bring him a man who appeared to be so rational, but it was only a few minutes until Mr.

Coffman became very" violent and uncontrolable. He was soon quieted by the use of opiates nnd chloral and wan resting nicely, but in a short lime he began to breath heavily and died In a comatose condition. Col. Cole Die Suddenly. NEW YORK, May 25.

Col. E. W. Cole of Nashville, died suddenly tonight In the corridor of the Fifth Avenue hotel, of which he was a guest. Col.

Cole arrived at the hotel yester day. He was walking through the hotel corridor tonight, when he gave a eud den iasp and fell to the marble floor his head striking heavily. He was unconscious when picked up. All efforts to revive him were fruitless, and he lc, lun; na bis ambassador cxtraordi jhoujTht death was due to a stroke of nary tu marry the present queen regent by prosy at Vienna and to bring her lo Speaking EOirtfi time aco at a distribution of priz 3 to military r.ulct.i ut Madrid, he cnllt alUntlcu to the number uf () O'Connells. Mabel's, etc among them, 'and remarked: lrln.

In fettling on the iian plain. ani In oftVriuK our swords to' Spain, arc lucroly returning to the ancient home of our ancestors. The Mibfians went from Spain to Ireland, and we have merely come back to live among our COUaill llu.t; Hall. At Cleveland lw HaltimoVe 6 Uatterlfs Huguejr and SugJen; Sill lcr and Robinson. At St.

Uiuis Ct 1jiu, 1 1Kb ltrncklvn 1 Hatlfiies flippy and Criger; Hughe and Farriil. At Pitt.burg 5 10 I Philadelphia 1 Hitterits Payne and Scbrlvcr; Piatt acd IouglaM. At Cincinnati fiUl itllllltl. P.ostllll lVitierii Dnyi a'll Iviti; ai F'tm. At 1 I cirl N.v I' li.d Chicago f'MriO r.

I' 1 It. 1 18 0 it NlihoU am in i mav in liars. .1 .1 Inn, li aa what apoplexy. The body Is now at the hotel. Cole was about CO years of age, nnd a prominent man In the southwest.

For a number of years he was one of tin nfflctra of the Tennessee Coal and lrrn company, and had recently retired from active business life. He leaves a widow and daughter, Ch. iniie of Kalian. WASHINGTON, May 25. The war department gave an open expression to Ita satisfaction with which It re ceives thf statement of Mai.

tien. Mao Arthur, contained In his report, which has just been made public, so far as Ihey relate to food 6iipplles of the American troops In the Philippines. Secretary Alger has already, acting at the instance of the president, given special instructions to lien. Otis to cause a careful Inquiry to be made by a com Safety lit MOTHER'S FRIEND (n; tcrnal liniment), is true safeguard orexpect unt mothers. It help them thro' the early stages without more trig sickness, and as the criticrj hour approaches it relaxea ml rt heves the overstrained muscles.

Llor shortened and robbed of nearly ill pain. Site delivery is assured, and tlie dancer of rising or swelled breast tntirely avoided. Cuick recovery and a trentf otlspnng arv cvrtain. 0ru9qistt HI it for SI a bottle. fr ovr tHoitrat4 tovk oa the HbjKt.

HZ ZilVTlZLS KSGULaTOI AUaata. (a New Arrivals. We have several new patterns in Dinner Sets, l'ure white, semi 1'orccl ain and decorated. Would be glad to have you come in and look so you can tell your friends about them. A little talk about World Beater Laundry Soap.

Two years ajo we commenced buy it direct from the factory; at first '5 cases at a time, later on in 10 and 25 case lots; now 100 cases makes a shipment. This soap must be good. We would like to have you try it. Our price for nest Saturday will be 5 cakes for joc. ciency of the present army ration for the wants of Americans In the Philip pines, realizing that the rllmatic con ditions there might warrant considers ble changes In establishing food sup plies.

But meanwhile both the presi dent and the secretary of ihe war are gratified to learn from MaJ. Gen. Mac Arthur that the army is abundantly supplied with the beat Australian beef anu with the choicest American Vegetables In good quantity. Lnnir Irritation. Is the forerunner to consumption.

Dr. Bell's Pinc Tar Honcy will cure it, and give Burh strength lo the lungs that a cough or a cold will not Beiue tnere. Twenty five cents at all good druggists. O. L.

Wateon of Glasgow, designer of the Britannia, Valkyrie and other famous yachts, refuses to have anything to do with a boat after It once leaves his hands. He ha3 never owned a vacht and so jealously does he guard his model room that no one has ever gained access thereto save Lord Dur. raven, whom Mr. Watson now etyies 'Doneracingr' and Ird Lonsdale, who represented the German emperor in the building of the Meteor. In constipation HERBINE affords a natural, healthful remedy, acting promptly.

A lew small clones will usually be found to so regulate the excretory function! that they are able to operate without any aid whatever. Price 50o. J. V. Crank Drug Co.

Since Spain got that 20 millions the people) do loudly acclaim: "Blessed axe the peace makers. Dili Congressman. Sherman, one of leading applicants for ex Speaker I Tt. 'pil'i nlii iwirn in 1 1 1 N. Y.

in IS." and has hvrd tiicre (vt since, but evidently Sherman th time has come whe "No peu'. up contracts his powers." For whooping rough, asthma, bronchitis, or consumption, no mcdlcijie equals t.LA KlrS IIOilKHOrND SYKl'P. Price, und 50 cents. J. V.

Crank Drug Co. E.uh American sedditr in the Piiii Ippinerf is provided with two full suits of khalcl, two white duck suits, nn un lined blouse, a pair of kersey troufcrs. a campaign hat, a cork helmet, pair of leggings, one pair of barrjrli ari one of rusff thces, and both wool an'! cotton underwear. Conuhrd Sit! Vcnr. I suffered for 25 years with a rough hundreds of dollars with doc tors and for medicine to no avail until I used Dr.

Bell's Pine Iar Honey. Ihii remedy makes weak lungs strong. It has saved my life J. B. Uosell, Grants burg, 111.

number of farmers lu Sumner county. Kansas, nave nieu wan me county commissioners a protest against the continuance of the bounty on wolf scalps. They claim that the wolvfs are ot great benefit to the country "as rabbit exterminators, and that they do little, if any, harm. Bromiline will cure a cold while you sleep. No cure, no pay; 25 cents.

All druggists. Oil Stoves, 50c 4 qt. Sun Granite Bonnets, 1 Vans, lOO Extra quality, IOC XKa? lVaier Triple Plate Sets are made of knives tic.ar crystal and lotks, glass of dazzling 1psS70c Co QC Mrs. Potts' Carts, Sadiron DM Handles, buggies, parasol, 50c SKMLBo 'MTfTffJItr OFFICIAL REPORT 10 THE COMPTROLLER THE CURRENCY WASHINGTON, D. Of the Condition of The'National Exchange Bank At the close of business April 5, 1899, LOANS AND 135,038 OVERDRAFTS 2.5T2 61 CNITED STATES BONDS.

100.000 00 PREM. OS V. S. 3.500 00 BANKINO I10CSE TO.St'.C 11 FI RNITURE. FIXTI 3.T7 00 DUE FROM U.

S. TREA3. 4 .500 00 CASH $460,263.54 Total, $1,040,576.21 Attest: JAMES E. KEET, JNO. O'CAY, NEWT II.

ROUNTREE, CAPITAL STOCK J100.000 CO UND1VHJF.O 1'RQFITS iZO 12 C1K(TUTI0N' 90,000 00 DIVIDEND UNPAID 133 36 $850,022:32 I The. above statement is correct, DIRECTORS. L.SANFORD. CASHIER." JAMES E. KEET, W.

A. HA IX, NEWT M. ROUNTREE. JOHN 0 DAT. IX ''I C1IAS.

A. M'CANN, JNO. L. HOLLAND, E. I SANFORD.

TCK OFFER PERFECT SAFKTT FOR DEPOSITS AND EXTEND ACCOMMODATIONS CONSISTENT WITH SAFE BANKINO. petent board of experts into the suffi i C. 0DAY, Livefy And Boarding Stables 3tf West Olive St. '1 rt.ir JIVES TKSTKO FIIEE. Eye properly tented tor a lat nrperniHtrojiln, Miopia, Mlieil "nd Compoanil Axtlirinatiam corrected.

SOITII STREET. Tbo kindness with which General Funston and the Twentieth Kansas take to water show at' least one ad vantage of living in a prohibition itate, .1 Trr Fted Cross Ball Blue. Our entire line of Ladies' Fine Shoes that we sold at $2.50.. $3.00 and $3.30, for this week only Si.98 TIE FAMOUS UNDERSELLS VERYDODY.