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The Phillips Murder Mystery. Cleveland, O , Sept. 22.?The county coroner rendered a verdict in the rr\ o oi John J. Phillips, the banker and broker, who, it is alleged, was shut and killed at his home by h burglar on September 2nd. The coroner places no credence in the assertion that Phillips was killed by a burirlar. "We believe and do find," says the verdict, "that John J. Phillips was shot in the neck by the discharge of a gun iu the hands of some person within his (John J. Phillips') residence with intent to minder on the morning ot September 2nd, and that John J. Phillips died as a direct result of a gunshot wound in ihe neck." Lancaster's Charming Widows. Washington Post: "A Cleveland bride 21 year-, old is said to be able to converse in six different languages.'' A Charleston girl who is to be a bride can look out her eyes at her sweetheart in six different, languages.?News and Courier. A bewitching widow in Lincaster has a ?mile that speaks a dozen different languages.?Lancaster News. The Lancaster widows must be exceedingly charming creature?.?Camden Messenger. Death in Bethune. Bethune cor. Wateree Messenger : Mrs. Christine Truesdeil, wife of Mr. Ernest Trueadell, died Saturday night at 10 o'clock in Columbia, where she was taken about tour months ago for treatment. Mrs. Truosdell had been in bad health for several months, and while her dea h has been expected lor some tune it was a great sln-ck to her relatives and friends. She was 23 years of age, and leaveN a husband and a ten month?-o)d baby boy. She was the fourth daughter of Mr. N. A. Bethune, a prominent citizen of our town Brutal Murder in Texas. UalHs, lex., Sept. 23.?The body of Carl Mabrey, of Abilene, lex., evidently murdered Saturday night, was found early today in a clump of bushes near the Texas & Pacific Railway's entrance to the city. The murder was brutal in the extreme. The throat was cut trom ear to ear, the skull fractured and the knile was plunged seventeen times into the heart. Robbery is believed) to have been the motive. |. A blacksmith living nearby in-) formed the police that about 8:30 o'clock Saturday night he heard someone cy 'Oh, Lord, Oh, Lord," but thought the cry came from boys at play. A Humane Appeal A humane citizen of Hiohmond. Iud., Mr U. D, Williams. l<-'7 West Main St., sava: "I appeal hi nil persons with weak ! longs to take I)r King's New liiscoveiy the 011I3 r?iuod> that has helped me and fully eoines up t<? the proprietor's recomniendation." It saves more lives tliana>l thorat and luov remedies ,,ut together. I'se 1 as a cough and c<^d euro the world over < ores asthma, bronchitis, croup, whooping cough qniusy, hoarse. I uess, and phthisic, stops heio or rag t-g of the Iuiil's end ouilds tliem up Guaranteed at Fund* rbnrk Pharmacy. 6O0. and $1.00, Trial bottle free. 'I'M li LAN* Woman Tortured to Death by Religious Fanatics. Chicago, Sept. 22. ? Five people, members of the sect Par hamites, are under arrest iu Zion Oily accused of torturing to death Mrs. LeilaGieenhaulgh, 64 years old, to show their belief in the religion they proles*. The people under arrest are Walter and Jennie Greenhaulgh, the son and daughter of the woman ; Harold Mi'chell, Mrs. Harold Mitchell and a Mrs. Smith. All of them are accused of manslaughter. Mrp. Greenhaulgh had been for twenty years an invalid suf lering from paralysis and rheumatism. The condition of Mrs. Greenhaulgh convinced her sui and daughter and the three persons arrested with them that she must he possessed of the devil and thev determined to exorcise ihe evil spirit. The five knelt by fhebedside, and after prayer, com menced their work. The armi o Airs. Uroenliaulgh, stiffened by rheumatism, were jerked and twisted about in order that the evil spirit might be driven out. Mrs. Greenhaulgh died. McCutchen-Moore. Last eveninfr, September, 18. 1907, at the residence of the bride's parents, Esq. and Mrs. M. L Flow, on Jeilerson street, Mr. James E 1 ward McCutchen, of B:shopviii^, S. O., and Mrs. Ethel Claire Moore were mimed Rev. W. R. Ware performed the marriage service. Mr. Engligh McCutchen, brother of the groom, was best man, ami Miss In?*j? Flow, sister ot the bride, was ma d of honor. Mrs. II. R. Laney played the wedding march.?Monroe Enquirer. A Boy or Girl Can Earn as Much as a Man. We vant boys and fjir ? who want to earn money to solicit subscriptions for t he AT L A NT A 8K M l)VKKK L Y JOURNAL. Don't hesitate because you are younjj.;as you can do this work :i* readily as older persons *?nd we will pay you just th<- same The SEMIVt BKKL.Y JOURNAL is the best semi-weekly new-paper in the -outh, and your spare time spent workine tor it will pay you handsomely, not in toys, watches or other small wares, but in CASH. 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