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Show AMERICANS TO INVADE MEXICO Xogales, Ariz.. Nov 12 Following the killing here tonight of Manuel Ynigo, a Mexican, by Sidney Simpson, Simp-son, a cattleman whom Ynigo had accompanied ac-companied to the border to obtain ransom money., a band of Americans began organizing with the avowed intention in-tention of rescuing two Americans held at Sasabo, Sonora, twenty-five miles southwest of heie J. II Haas, a cattle buyer, and another an-other American whose name could not be learned, who have been held for several days, by the Mexicans, aro the men whom it was planned by the citizens to rescue Simpson shot and instantly killel Ynigo shortly after they reached here tonicht. Ynico came with the Ameri can to receive $3000 which had been demanded, it was said, as ransom for the other Americans. Simpson was said to have left the Mexican near the Nogales electric light plant, telling tell-ing him he would get the money. Instead, the cattleman returned a few minutes later with a revolver and opened fire on the Mexican. Six bullets took effect. Persons organizing the rescue party par-ty declared they would endeavor to rescue Haas and the other American tomorrow morning, before the Mcxi-c?ns Mcxi-c?ns at Sasabo learned of- the death" of 'Ynigo If this was not done they feared thfr two Americans would be killed. oo " HOW RUDE. Fay Professor Allegretto called at our house yesterday. He just raved over my singing. Ette How rude! Why couldn't hc conceal his feelings as the rest of us do? oo CARELESS WHALE. Howell Times have changed. Powell Right you are; the whale swallowed Jonah without looking to see if he had a pure food label. Boston Bos-ton Transcript. oo PROUD OF THEIR KILTS. Three young fellows in the uniform of a Highland regiment, evidently newly joined, and very proud of their kilts, were sitting on a seaside pier recently, talking and laughing in the noisy manner peculiar to young recruits, re-cruits, when an old lady, evidently from the country, who -was sitting by them, looked tliem up and down with a stare, which somewhat annoyed the youthful warriors.: "I'll take the old girl down a peg," said the cheekiest of tho three; and turning to' the old dame ho said "1 beg your pardon, madam, but may I enquiie why you stare at us?" "Drat yer impertinence" impertin-ence" snorted the old ladj-, making a Jab at him with her umbrella; "don't talk to me. I can't think what yer mother Is thlnkin' about lettln' big boys like you wear such short frocks. You ought to have been in breeches long ago." oo "What are you rummaging for?" "Some of the love letters I used to write my wife before we were married." mar-ried." "That bit of sentiment does you eiedit Want to peruse 'em again, eh? Aw. g'wan. She's away for the summer now. I promised to write frequently, fre-quently, and I want to give those old letters to my stenographer to use as forms." Louisville Courier-Journal. oo FOUND HIM ON THE SOFA. The parish minister was doing some visiting one day, when ho went tocall on au old farmer who appeared at church only once a year The minister minist-er found him lyingon the sofa looking over his Bible, with three puppy dog3 ? at his feet. "Ah1 ' said tho minister. "I'm glad to see you improIng in your old age." "Me Improving!" said tho ' farmer "I'm looking for names for j the dogs!" |
