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HALIFAX CITY, Va, Aug. .7.-For three
days past the colored people in this vicinity
have been holding series of religious MEET
ings in the woods, which they call t.bush
meetings" These gatherings were held near
Mr.. Brashe's watermeion,patch, and he
noticed that suddenly his melons were dis
appearing. and he connected their absence
with the presence Of the associations. He
said nothing, but day before yesterday put
up several large placards in his patch witt,
the notice, II Lookout: these watermelons are
misoned.'' The watc,melon-eaters, how:
ever, laughed at what thew thought an at
night John Cumberland died, and to-day
Sampson Jones, Alliston Alexander, Jere-
m'ah Washington, Lycurgus Milburn. and
James JoSsphs are lying in dangerous ron-
qltton. The melons had strichnine Intro:
duced into theur through punctures so deli
cate Us not to bo observed.
, 1880-08-08
CASU UALTIES.

spee'at 1npdteA 10 The Chicago Tr,bxn,
NEW Yonk, Aug. The wofk At =.
saar' @ o. the Hudson River tunnel in Jrrsss =
.h ca.y sl's 1 %o[nmg o. n was almost entirely W.
will rot be reached before the and .u'es
present. month. The new pump ,yhIeh "a
put 10 work in the working shaft vas,s.. w. aas
has proven a complete failure, and vii, attua5 sl
to he removed to make room for ~. sa..a aa's
pump. The tide flowed into the coffsr .s!es ~
SO rapidly that tho digging was aband,asas basa
until low tide The two pumps in The hvfsa c"t4,
@ade aa no TeFs hfsday Espt peal1 u Operation sat
fillrd the place up to high WAFER mari With
oa ether conference NJ 4S viii 6s held to-day b. T.
the plans will be altered and theses the an:t tE1t
building the caisson will be begun AZ "odS aS.e q
This now y. seems % the only possible y savs sS;s
itself with considerable risk, and it iii ;ifiaaed
a month to complete 1t. "n s2ts
, 1880-08-08
8 lines. It will be remcnterad =,

its lines. It will be remembered ~.
Grand Trunk was ACCUSED NJ p's.t toads n:
which 1t denied; 1t was disconte ,a,talns ,,.a ta;es
terms Of pooling, and wanfcd = With H.
whereas only wns offered, claiming tbps,r Per eea
b. tae ~a1sno'sa otht tsaJs i dSs
New York Central. on rhe claim :'eaasiy ,hat u
position they have been bringing to y hs!r asp
menss 9ran1s,tes Sf grain: md tasT1,y S,y
vessels In these nctfve nperaf.ans y, s,sed NTH
Tunnel Line bas been left ont il tbs eas III H'ss
the Fitchburg Road Is understood ue to tSoid. I'D
tented With the amount Of fright ~ yhe PC 9asea
gives 1t, while the Albany Is fayored ue tensssi
, 1880-08-08
TIE ARMY OF OCCUPATION.
An Idea of the Visionary Parties We
Are Running the Scheme. :


Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribute
WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. THE mental
calibre of Gen. Dalrympte, the petsonassa
who is now reported to be organizing aa
army for the invasion of Mexico, may b
gathered from the following sketch, probably
written by himself. II is contained IN 4
printed circular, entitled ''The New Banner
OF the Free with the motto, ION this hem:
isphere the superior race demands sovereign,
ty Of empire,' which was distributed hero
last winter: =
Ernest Da1rymple is Pennsylvania
born on the 18th of November, l633A, md
is consequently in his 18th 5ear. be
enjoyed collegiate education, Il
well informed, and has a h1Ge
experience He has filed with credit ms
editorial chair and is q mrlAber Of the. bak
He is well versed in governmental and: miE
tary affairs. He has not been prominently
before the public, as he is Of 4 retiring d1spo,
sition, but he is full of firm conviction aaa
tenaclty Of purpose. 1t is r,attar OF pFlae
and congratulalion that be is unsel1sh, ~ u
patriotic purp oses. He is, as he says ID ~ ~
general orders, a mere organizer; The aes aeS ,
lve commander will be dlstlnSu1shea.r ss.r
General who will doubtless e.;,,s< be ~.
lec1ed by State Governors. BesnsA-
shs the Goyernment Will IL 'i, p e f us
ganized they will be rendered to the unlts9: s;9
States with the understanding that tiis a1a1 LII
OF heroes will be ordered to extend tne toe- p9p
Lie don'ain- Gen. Da1rympie has proven a,es a,s
self man OF action, not words: he Snon a,o,
mere @ IS no use III talk; there Is iog o5am mc o;r
congressmen :ss see The il ists Of the rev rsxtt
ments, with the names OF the othcsls III iii
the number of the enlistments, tisF W
know what the popular "nr rta,t
and that it demands to be- obeyed. LEI
circular contains bo1nbastle pr.Mlanad..bT pr:ana :. ~
command Of Gen. Dalrymple. All Van h5'- :
wick, Colonel and A. A. G." ,,.,
Van Ryswick seems to be as crazy aS ~ ~
commander. It is Do.1 Quiz ote ana rf *
Squire over again. The following Is ono - =
Van RysWick's ehusions:
70 ne Patriotic Eates ef tho Lneed d. se1z .eaoz
HEADQUARTERS GRAND ARMY OF OtTtPA1TsUn,t.: Tsn,.:
Washington. D. C.-M-: By direction III ne 4ua 1ea
mandtnR General. I take pleasure 10 PtSe
seEtttng ys,u with a printed & snR5 q %oe f
and 2. The grand army basdxc is nltnia'sM J.. sM
ct our new and beautiful banner. baue ~ "
ocean and OF the hue Of Heaven, eme!ei9a.".h g. N
the bosndlcss and the iuimitaf:s, 2i1'1ed " ~
rays of be"e1cen, sun, cs'p t:cr,'sea 70
dom. and representing progress anu clSllIass: clSllIasns:
In wearing This precious symbol. dtssn9 l.s,ns
Eo.' tr9m al the othar far dagn.esSf af =, osTfa
ds:tes. let your heart h.e given to your entnntm
ar'l smile on neither husband nor loEer nnIsT Ma1T
devoted to ous SqTcsfa T4s sa1s
Colorcl and Acting Adjutant-Gens Y: !,
The following closing sentiments Of .h;s h
circular show clearly enough Wnas 'u
worthy pair are driving at: ..>
THE MONROE DOCTRINE:
, 1880-08-08

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, D. c., .,.Aug. 81 a. nl.-For
the Tennessee and Ohio Valley, clear or
partly cloudy weather. northeast to south
east winds. nearly stationary temperature
and barometer. =. ~.
For the Lower Lake region, clear or partly
cloudy weather. southeast to southwest
winds, generally higher temperature, sta
tionary OF lower barometer.
For the Upper Lake region, clear or partly
cloudy weather, southwest to northeast
winds; stationary or lower temperature and
barometer.
For the Upper Mississippi and Lower Mis-
sonri Valleys, clear or partly cloudy weather,
variable Winds mostly westerly, stationary
or lnwer temperature, nearly. stationary ba-
roneter.
The rivers will generally fall.
LOCAL DISSERTATIONS.
, 1880-08-08

0FeV"@s "esFNsteFk 70 IffkUFA =
DAVENPORT, Ia, Aug. last Night: :.
unknown man was run over and horrhi;.
maneied by Chicago, Rock Island 4 Paci6.
freight train on the outskirts Of the ci,,. III
head was torn off and dragged half 4 blcE
and the wheels passed over the entiretodr
He is supposed to have fallen while biam.
ing the train. No ctew as to his Mans or
place Of residence.
4 man named 4. Ballentine was nm oypr
BY a Chicago, Milwaukee i St. Paul frriyht
train just east OF the city. Both legs Vpif :
badly crushed, rendering ampntation ntcr
iIg at the time on trestle-work Just east q
the city.
, 1880-08-08
SOUTHERN Eroonc

WILMINGTON, n. c., Aug. 7-contfnn.s.
rains cause heavy freshet in the Capr - ~
River. Advtees from Fayetteville reno,t = .
rise OF thirty-two feet, and the river sin =.
ing At rate Of two fees per huur. Tha ta,. ~.
lands are overlooked, resulting in fmmanes
damage to the corn and cotton ernns ~
some points the water is over The tons a. ~ ~
corn. ~A W
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Aug. Recent r,i,t:
have done much damage to the cotton e,as .s..a
The worm had commenced to eat he cotton tayr !
and the rain prevented poisoning as much =;
was desired It is now thought hat ,I IN ~ y
prallles and bottom LANDS not more than halt
four weeks ago. Rust is injurlng cottop siso ~
, 1880-08-08
MICHIGAN.

Special Dispatch to T1> Chicago Tribune.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Aug. 7-Ths
Greenbackers held their County Convention
to-day to choose delegates to their State and
Congressional Conventions: They elected
twenty-five to the former, with the Hon.
Henry S. Smith at the head, and thirty-one
to the latter, with the Hon. G. C.. Conlstock
at the head. The chief interest in their Con-
ventlon is the fact that nearly all the dele
gates chosen for both are uralterably op-
posed to any fusion OF coalition, and thew
will undoubtedly make their preferences
fslt when III it comes to making their tickets:
Gen; ". P. Innes, Chairman of their State
central Committee, lives here, and it is un
derstood that he, too, is bitterly opposed to
ANYTHING that looks like fusion will party
com mitted to hard money in its platform.
sneesat Dtspsiieh 10 IN; Chleugo TriDunx
,ADnIAE, Mich;, Aug. 7.-The. Democratic
county Convention to nominate delegates to
the State and Congressional Conventions met
here to-day. The State delegates were in
structed to present land urge The claims Of
Cot. ~ l.: Eldrldge, of this city, for: Gov
ernor. The Hon. ". e: :1Vadby is under
stood to be the general choice OF the Con-
OCCASIONAL delegation.
, 1880-08-08

New YonK, Aug.7. 7.-The funeral of Pietro
Balbo, the Italian executed Friday fo1 wife
murder, took place. to-day from the under
takers. There was All immense crowd Of.
spectators. The remains were not exposed,
to view. Six pail-bt arers represented af
many Italian Societies. There were forty
carriages in line, Fathers Anacletns arid
renl:lills to Calvary Cemetery, where the in
terment took place. Tic societies were 1iot
allowed by the police to carry draped fla IS.
They formed III procession. and accompanied
the body to- the Brooklyn ferry.
, 1880-08-08

Special Dtspatch to The Chicago Tribune.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 1.-THE fourth attempt
within i. year to burn the Grand Opera-House
was made this morning. The fire WAS started
in the basement Of McLaughlin's liquor
store. The incendfary entered through ali
unfastened window. 4 barber next door.
discovered the smoke and got the Depart
ment out in time to save the building. The
loss on the whisky and wines sss.oo to
$1,000; that to the building Is about s. goo.
The stock is insured iii the following COM
panies: Western Of Toronto. Rhode Island
Association, Orient Of Hartford. Fairteid Of
Connecticut, aud Mctrop0le OF Paris. VINO
it is that wants to burn the Opera-lIouse, and
what the object is mystery
, 1880-08-08

. Special DtspatCh to The Chicago Tribune.
DErRorT, Mich, Aug. 7.-On the night of
Sept 13, 1876, a horrible murder was CON-
mltted at the house of Charles Smith. we'll
to-do farmer who lives near Chesoning,
Mich. 1t appeared that during the night cer-
tain parties entered the house and murdered
Smith as he lay in he'd with his wife and
child, and then dragged the bleeding remains
to the barn, which was set on fire and de-
s1oyed- The charred trunk was found in
the debris Of the barn next day, and sus-
picion led to the arrest of Smiths wife ard q
young farmland named Morris Alex
ander. and Mrs. Smiths sister
and brothe1-f1-law, Julia and Free
man Cargin. The affair created the wild
est excitement, and for weeks the newspa-
pets all over the country teemed with the
particulars Of this horrible butcllery and the
facts which we're brought out during the
progress of the trial Mrs. Smith and young
Alexander turned State's evidence on the
witness stand Their evidence was damn.ng.
There had been a quarrel between tile hus-
band and wife The latter was accused. Of
criminal intimacy with another man. Her
sister and sisters husband came shortly
afterward from New York to pay them
visit. Airs. Smith illtiamed their preiudiccs
as.nfnst her husband, appealed 10 their
cupidity. and Promised that it they would as
stst In the murder of her husband they might
set tire to the barn and she would pay them
the Insurance money on it. about $500 The
murder was committed willie she lay In bed
with her victim. aud the barn was set on ire
for the double purpose Of getting the ip-
surance money and concealing the CORY eyi-
dence Of their crime. On testimony such
as this Mr.. ana Mrs.. Corgin were
, 1880-08-08
POLITICAL N NEWS.
OHIO.

Special Dtspdtch to TIA Chicago Tribune.
TOLEDO; O., Aug. THE Natioual Con-
vcntion for the Sixth Congressional District
met in this city, to-day for: the purpose Of
placing in nomination candidate. The ses-
sion proved to be very tanle one compared
with some held here one and two years ago.
Then their meetings were marked BY large
and enthusiastic crowds at the birth and dur
ing the vigorous youth Of the party. At the
Convention to-day the whole crowd, includ-
Ing delegates and members Of the expiring
organization, did not number 100. It. was d
solemn occasion, more like funeral than a
political convention. 1t was noticeable
that there was no prominent >poli-
ticians or well-known citizens pres
ent excepting Mayor Korneis, Gen.
Sherwood, Capt B. F. Miller, County Treas
urer Hall, and a few others. Mr.: j. ":
Northup, of Williams County, editor Of the
Buckeye Vidcttc, was made Chairman, and
". W. Cooke, Of Toledo, Secretary. The
Connittee on Resolutions reported the fol-
lowing: ~
.Resotucd, That we tndorse the nominees and
platform OF the Chicago National Grecnback
Convention OF June lu 1880, and pledge to
Viewer and Chnmoefs our unqual,ded support.
party Is in favor IT the doctrine Of sne fathers
and not tue man the office.
Weaycr's bill providing for paying s'ldicrs Of
the Warof the Rebellion IN money Of the same
value as was paid the bondholders.
Hurd and the Seductive Democracy, the reso-
!utlons were unanimously adopted, and the
following names were placed u nomination:
Capt. B: y: Miller, F. B. Hall, Coy. J, N:
Ashley a; Of Lucas County, Peter Friend of
w. Canary of Wond. Ry the time the first
, 1880-08-08

5p1t1d1 DI5patcH 70 7He CHttu1o 7Ti6s1ae-
NEwBERSE, N. c., ,Aug. 7.-Gre:t excite
ment was created here to-day by the arrest
Of Miss Elizabeth Hill on the charge of hay
ing murdered John Lawrence, her af
fanced, III Edgecombe County, in 1878. The
young man died very Suddenly, ana there are
witnesses now who swear that lie woman
grew tired Of him, and to rid herself Of his
company poisoned him. i.
, 1880-08-08
4 Young Woman in Newbern, n. c.,
Arrested for Poisoning Hsr
Lover.
Watermelon Thieves Poisoned By q
Man Whose Patch They
Robbed.
Another Attempt to Burn the Grand Operas
House at Milwaukee.
Details Of the Wholesale Poisoning
Case at Americus, Ga.
THE BENDERS.

THE BENDERS.
,soeeta1 Dt*patea to Tne Chicago Tribune.
OMAHA, Neb., July T.-Oid Bender and
wife passed through Omaha this afternoon
en- foute from Fremont to Oswego, 1abette
County. Kas. They will arrive in Kansas
City at s O'Clock Saturday morning by the
Wabash route, via Brunswick. They are in
charge Of Sheriff Danie| IL. Bender, Of La
bette County, who does not claim relation
ship to the prisoners. lie is accompanied BY
Daniel Condon, Of Colfax County, Nebraska,
who assisted Sheriff Gregg in their capture.
Bender WIS handcuffed, ana he thought it an
outrage. He didn't have much to say to the
passengers, who tried to talk him to death.
With ydur reporter, however, he conversed
more freely. Heat times denied being Bender,
Gnt said he was MeGresor and that he was "a:
e.-A ~ ~ ta,,.,~- ~ - ~ aanaias,.. t,,e 81
Ing On. ~; 1a1hlnR' he cateieslS n'aoe au-
missions which corroborateo his confession
last night, and which tailed With his wife's
confession, as published in TIE TRIBUNE
3rfs 1norn,,o IL sa;d he k7llad q drrnkan
tts moins. n1 oa1u nc ,s AuEo oe " unhen
man IN Jachson'ille' ILL.,, III sen-ae1ehse, ana
hePss Ps to be acquitted He magnes that he
fhis % IN order ' to keen him M calm m as I he he be.
s-s,taa .rtoS1l,,an rsas :. ~ ~
comes e1c1teo whenever hansas Is men-
toned. He wants to commit suicide, and
nsked for q pair Of scissors several
n;s hair Ha ,,a1,t;oned tha ro,nas ~ sovo~.
ate na1. ne mentluueu ne na1ne2 ~ sese.-
II petsons uVlne al atJackson'a1le' out olan't
seem to know any persons by name in La
naon1e- He knew what was roinp m At
tfsir honse hnt % cooid % NJ, e,at arsx os hs
was sick. He was afraid they would kill
, 1880-08-08

Special Dispatch to The Ehfc0Vo Tribune.
MILWAUKEE. Wis. Aug. MA thew
Krause and Ernst Land, two young farmers
Of the Town Of Two Creeks, this county, got
into quarrel at that place Thursday even
ing, which resulted in Lands stab bing
Krause seven fines in different parts of his
body with his pocket-knife. krausy was
probably fatally injured, and at last acJounts
was thought to bc dying. Land was bfought
here and lodged in jail to await all e,:amina-
finn =
, 1880-08-08

: SDet1dl U1apaslh 70 TIE CIsicaG0 1F16asnA
DAVENPORT, Ia, Aug. 7.-This evening
colored man named Barney Cleaveland was
shot by police officer at Milan. The Off
Ger was attempting to arrest him when he
picked up a rock, and the p..iice1nan shot
him twice in: the lower part Of 1.-THE abdomen.
, 1880-08-08

count of the contest attaching, to county
offices, The Legislature viii be almost solid
ly Democratic, and al the Judges ana ?han- i
on the State ticket will be fully Is, GOO.
, 1880-08-08

Buff, wheelsman, of the Garland. At a'late
hour tonight Horn and Buff were arrested
upon a charge Of mansIaugtter. preferred by
Michael Kelly, father of two Of the boys WHO
were lost OH the. Mamie. The accused gave
bail in the sum of s., 500 each:
, 1880-08-08

The General Freight Agents Of the roads
running from this city to Council Bluffs met
yesterday for the purpose of discussing the
advisability of admitting the Wabash. There
were present H. G. Wicker, Northwestern;
j.. T. Sanford, Rock Island; A. c. Bird, WA
bash; and F.. 3. Ripley, Burlington. The
discussion Of the subject lasted for some
time, but no final result was reached, and an
other conference will be held Monday morn
ing at 10 O'Clock. 1t is understood that the
WABASH does not care to join any of the
pools until It is better, prepared to 20 into
Iowa pool lines, however, would prefer to
have the" Wabash Join them now, as this
would prevent that line from cutting the
rates or acting Independently Of the regular
pool lines. -
, 1880-08-08

MERfCflc Ga. Aur 5-WPhEtQf COUNTY
+ran+..f~e ,,,;Ia: ' ,rast - t,;s .Iaca and III.
1"en. nne' "ees y. ."4a pta.e' s,.t
scene o1 the hanging ol MISS cusah Goelnal
(white), III 1873, for the murder Of Mrs
Suann. is again the scene of a sickening trag
edy in which mother destroyed herself and
atteMpteo LIE LIVES u nel A,ne II"a,ea
Last evening at 6 O'Clock, Woodson l.. Gsln'
nells, we'll to do farmer, left home to
visit sick ncighbor. and. returning ut 10 in
~ i te e'en' 1u9nu ,na. -; "I ,err;,,a . | ssen m
his ten small children IN hoIrlole s,eep
from the effects of morphla administered III
lemonade by Mrs. Gun1leils. There is no
do,,ht tb.+ che nreoared the fatal beverage
and M lar administerrd If to the ehildren and drank
aata aual1tlsee1cu ~ ~ u.0 80 "t4o
OF IT herself Win 1atal lhtent. ~. ',!ni Uun-
nells was married to TINS, MS secpna Wle'
ABOUT seven years ago. ana mas Dy her iour
children. The other SIX are py pleVlons
wfs and tar as is known n k;n ne seo', n
them; Mrs. Gunpelis was me daus4ller l OF
DR.. Tullis, of the same county, anu IS from
highly respeclable Iahaly. ~
when nr. Gunne!ls entereo n1S mouse ~ ~
last evening with llls OLDEST chlld, VINO haa
capped the tate OF tne DINERS, ne Iouha nls
wife anu the other nl11e cnllofen lylng aoout
the house IN an unconscious conultlo1, ald
their stertorous Dfeatnlng lmmGalltely E;i' sat
lstled him that something terrible hao oc7
sent messengers for all tAe medical aid III the
neighborhood- a large crowd OF awe-stf1ck-
en- nctghbOrS and several physicians, among
the latter Dr. Iulits, the 1ather OF me uh1of-
tunate lauy, were soon IN attendannGe. n;
nells was found under lnorphla bottte on
liberately administered morphia to the chill
dren ana hersen, Win Inc 1ntentlon OF ae-
, 1880-08-08
MINNIE MARKS,

Special Dispatch to 7ae Chsenoo Tribune.
/ MILWAUKEE, Aug. IA noted burglar,
known by the name OF Mirlnie Marks, was
arrested here tonight He has been iu over
twenty prisons.
, 1880-08-08

.speeta. Dt.patch to Tbs cateaoo Trtosa<-t::ss'
JASEsvnLE, Wis, Aug. 7.-Johr Z FIR.
ers, an old citizen Of GAINESVILLE, ant a praE4l:
nent mail contractor in the Northwest did
here this afternoon. = 49,:
, 1880-08-08

ATLANTA, Ca, Aug. 7.-In the Democratic
state Convention. the twenty-second ballot
was taken. and with no change Of the vote.
When the twenty-ifth ballot was taken
showing no change, the Convention ad-
1ourned till Monday. -*..: :. -
, 1880-08-08

bpeetd1 U1spafeh to 7he Chicago TFtbUne
EVANSVILLE. Wis, Aug. Mrs. Belinda
Mack. who has been in jail for two years
and has once been convicted Of murderfnr
her husband, George Mack, July 10. 1S76
was released on 5000 bail this afternoon.
her bondsmen being Arson Rogers. A. A.
Gates, P. Fl. Crahen, and B. G. Rogers,
, 1880-08-08

SPECIAL U35patch to 7ht CHICAGO Trfb1tn4.
tDETRoIT, Aug. 7--The Coroner's inquest
upon the bodies Of the eighteen persons
recently drowned on the yacht Mamie, which
collided with the ferry-boat Garland. CON:
cluded this evening with a verdict that the
victims calpe to their death through the gross
careiesness and criminal negligence Of
George D. Horn, Captain. and Henry ".
, 1880-08-08

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Aug. TEN miles Of
grading on the Pine Bluff end of the Little
Rock, Mississippi River s. Texas Railroad
Company have been made ready for the iron,
and track-laying commenced and is pushing
forward rapidly. Work on this Conlpany's
share Of the city-front branch railway from
Main street to The cotton-seed oil mills viii
commence next week. Over 800 new labor
ers nave been put to work between here and
Pine Bluff during the past two weeks.
, 1880-08-08
,'TELEGRAPHiC NOTES.

New YoRK. Aug. 7.-Jos6 Pefttrnhita, Of !
this city, arrested at Havana and imprisoned.
, 1880-08-08

MosTooMERr. Ala, Aug. 7.-Retu1ns con-.
tlnle to- SHOW: that the Greenoack: State
ticket was ,niEnowsl:in most counties. The
Democratic ~Y9te is unusually full, on ac-:
, 1880-08-08
ITEMS,

It is reported that Mr. L. L. Stokes, General
Eastern Agent for the Oregon Railway s;
Navigation Company, will soon remove his
office from New York to Chicago. This
change is to be made because Chicago beats
New York as focus for the Company 5
Eastern business.
Mr. I. ". Wadsworth, Land Commissioner
OF the Milwaukee & st. Paul in this city, has
Just returned from tour of inspection over
his road. He speaks very enthusiastically Of
The crops in the Northwest and claims there
WI DC a heavier Yield than there has been
for years.
Mr.. George Fl. Daniels, Secretary. of tha
western Association Of General Passenger
ana Ticket Agents, has issued a circular an
the Association will be held at the Pacific
notel "Wednesday; Aug: II. The Executive
Committee will: be in session on the morning
OF the 1lth, and will consider and report upon
snch subjects as may be brought before them.
,, The railroads centering in this city wish to
nave It understood by the people who want
to come here to attend the Triennial Con-
clave OF Knights Templar that it will be i'm
possiple 10 furnish sleeping ACCOMMODATIONS
5ol 5ara all qr @ even halt 1f those who will come
when they have to find accommodations in
hrst-ciass coaches. It Is the best that ear he
done under the circumstances.
The report Of the Missouri Pacific Railroad
Tor the year ending Dec. II, 1919, has lust
been issued The report shows that the
The. stock Is issued at Snn.7l6 Der mia, NJ
Ss0o,0 The funded debt consists of S7'Gffo. A.
0eo hrst mortgage. bonds, Sa,573,MO second
sMo55Eage n kd ag6 tR9nds So 900 rai estate bonds,
55f BpancS eSSfbngs bgngS9 bords ds and $4,000
te tie tx yeaE 4 ;;wers sapaa 500 the expenses
y, i5v, rs, leaving net $1;fE3, f3.al nr
, 1880-08-08

81! Fairer faces than those beautiaed By G1enn,a
2fu;ipnnr f;Ipp soap are rarely seeu, Avoid counter
-. !. .s