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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03
A NEW PLAGUE.
A PennsylvaDia Town Afflicted With .
Terribly Fatal Disease.

A PennsylvaDia Town Afflicted With =
Terribly Fatal Disease.
A special of the 25th from Steuben-
vile, O., says: "The epidemic which
broke out q few days ago at Paris,
Pa, is thought to be spreading.
Another child of Nicholas Trux, who
had already lost two, is down and not
expected to live, as is also step
daughter named Gardner. Kennedy
Trux, who lost five children and his
wife and became a raving maniac, is
in a critical condition. The disease
has broken out at Hanlin's Station of
the Pan Handle Road. Several cases
are there. A physician from Belle
vue Hospital, New York, is at Paris
to-day and will hold a consultation
with DR.. Hill and other physicians of
this city this afternoon. He pro-
nounces the disease black tongue
diphtheria of the most violent form.
Fears are entertained that the towns
in the neighborhood will become in
fected. Sanitary measures are being
adopted at all neighboring towns"
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03
FALL OF n TENEMENT,
Four Children Killed and Nine Person
Iniured in jersey City.

Injured In Jersey City.
A three-story frame tenement house,
on Colgate Street, Jersey City, COL
lapsed on the morning of the 9th.
Five families occupied the epremises, in
cluding 27 persons. Four were killed.
Barney, Nellie and Mary Anderson,
aged 8 and Z years and 8 months, re-
spectively, were all smothered in bed.
Michael Webb, aged Is years, had his
head crushed. John Coyne, aged 80,
an insurance agent, was badly injured.
Nine other persons were hurt more or
less seriously. The building was
known to be insecure. It was to have
been repaired in a few days. Fortu-
nately no fires broke out in the ruins.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03

JosEs and Jackson were going home
the other evening, and the newsboys
were yelling about the Russia England
war and all that sort of stuff. 'tDo
you think there's going TO be war;"
asked Jones. "Ggh! What?" an
swered Jackson, rousing as If from q
reverie. do you think there's going
to be war;" Yes" he replied in q
thoughtful voice. "Why do you think
so?" Because my wife told me this
morning that there wasn't q lump OF
coal in the cellar and must order
some, and ] forgot all shout it. ."-Ner-
chant Traveller.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03
SURRENDERED AGAIN,

Another Report of tho Surrender of
Poundmaker to tho Troops.
A dispatch from Battleford of the
9th, says that Chief Poundmaker
surrendered Internationally to Gen.
Middleton who reached Battleford on
the Oath. Poundmaker and thirty
braves are prisoners and will be held
to await the action of thegovernment.
They also brought in 21O stand of
arms.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03

fCor. st. Louis Globe~Demhcrat
The women of Anana will discount
London fsh-wife in the matter OF OBJ
iurgation,. ! have seen two women
leaning out Of respective doorways on
opposite sides OF the narrow streets of
Hanoi makingthe xeIkinring with vile
reproaches and insults while the liz
tening neighborhood smiled and ap-
plauded. The fire on domestic hearth
stones cannot be expected to burn
brightly under drippingroofs o. thatch
and drafty walls OF palm or bamboo
mating. It is hard to tell whether
the husband or wife rules the roost,
though doubtless, az in civilized coun-
tries, it is sometimes the one and
sometimes the other. / have seen =
husband chastise his erring wife with
his fist in the streets Of Haiphong,
while ia Hanoi, where thenative popu-
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03
NORTHWESTERN NEWS.


ST. JAMES is being very much
troubled with counterfeit silver dol
lars.
The Red Wing gas light company
has declared an eight per cent. divi-
dend.
FREEDOM and Alton old settlers will
have their annual meeting at Alma
City, June 25.
MRs. J. A. McCosKEY, of Maine town
ship, formerly of St. Paul, has died Of
consumption.
OLE NoRKEN OF Granite Falls has
been arrested in Dakota and taken to
the Granite Falls jail on a charge OF
incest.
ANDREW RANDALL of Duluth has
been arrested for forging the name OF
Ole Olson to certificate of deposit
for $500.
REV. Mr.. CRUMp, of the Litchfeld
Episcopal Church, was presented with
a driving horse and Mrs. Crump with
500 in gold by friends.
The trustees of Albert Lea Co llege
lack now only about two thousand
dollars OF having sufficient to open the
school in September next.
JOHN LIND, II years old, from
jamestown, OAK, is under arrest at
Hawley as implicated in the robbery
OF Page & Storey's store at Glyndon
last Saturday night.
Ar Pickerel Lake, Miss Charlotte
Fink, aged Al years, who for several
years has been partially demented,
was so badly burned by her dress
catching fire that she died soon after.
JOHN GRlswALp, OF Garden City, was
terribly gored by bull, one horn en-
tering the bowels, passing upward,
grazing the stomach and coming out
near the heart. He will probably die.
The Bergquist building, Moorhead,
came near being burned last week by a
fire believed to have been started by in
cendiaries. The Daily News was the
greatest sufferer, the presses being
ruined, paper damaged and type pied.
AT Morris the grand Jury returned
indictments against John Bucklin for
murder, and two against Wilton A.
Suits, one for larceny and one for
burglary. Bucklin pleaded not guilty,
ctAlNA Ills VI Attl WILL NOllAC IU CAIC ACAV Y
term.
In the vicinity o. Wabasha bees win
tered badly, many swarms having
died, and the cold weather OF the past
month has been very destructive on
those that survived the winter. S.
Hirschy has lost thirty out of thirty
five swarms; J. Tenny, all but one out
OF twenty. John Luger had twenty
one colonies, but has only five now,
others have suffered losses in the same
proportion.
A. l.. THORNTON, county recorder at
Fonda, died few days ago. Deceased
came to Houston, Mimi, in 1858; he
then went into the surveyor generals
Office in St. Paul, where he was en-
gagged in government surveying, and
then followed civil engineering. Mr..
Thornton made the first sectional
map of the state of Minnesota, and
has followed the business with slight
intermissions, up to within the past
four years.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03

A Grand Trunk Freight Train Taken POI
session Of by Armed Men.

"A OrOuU ArUuA ~ A~b0u = Oh~
session Of by Armed Men.
On the night OF the 25th, at Fort
Gratiot, Mich, the south-bound Grand
Trunk freight train was boarded by
FIVE armed men who kept possession Of
the train until a short distance beyond
Frazer, where they left, fearing the train
men would receive ereinforcements. At
Mt. Clemens two deputy sheriffs board
ed the train but were quickly over
powered and disarmed. At Frazer the
conductor managed to leave the train
and telegraphed to Detroit for help.
Early the following morning an engine
and caboose with a posse of officers,
started out and met the captured
train at the Detroit and Milwaukee
junction. Nc trace of the men has
been discovered. The tramps told the
train men that they wanted to get to
Detroit in time to catch the circus.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03
BENZINE AND DEATH.
A Can OF Benzino Explodos and Knocks
Down y Wall.

"A Can OF Bonztno ExplodoS and Knocks
Down y Wall.
BY the explosion of can of benzine
in Vehmeyer's furniture warerooms,
Philadelphia, on the 28th, the wall on
the Second Street side of the five-story
building was thrown down. Many
persons we're passing at the time, in
Guiding Mary Cathart, a young lady
clerk, who resided at Palmyra, N. j.
All escaped unhurt except Miss Cath
art, who was caught under the failing
wall and had her head crushed, dying
two hours later. A son of the pro-
prietor was rescued from a third-story
window after having been badly
burned. He will recover. He was
sprinkling benzine upon furniture to
keep away moths when the explosion
occurred. Fire followed the fall of the
wall, communicating to adjoining
buildings. The losses will aggregate
about $4,000.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03
Chicago Wool Market.

reported By SHERMAN HALL 4 Co., Chicago, III. ]
Prices OF old wool from Wisconsin and Mime
sofa have been steady, with fair demand nom
on actual sales are al follows: Cnwasbed-
Fine, 1I@2Ie; fine medium, 2O@22c; medium,
q q 23c; low medium, 21@23c; coaIse, 1892Oc
Delaine-Fine, 2O@2Ic: medium, 21922c
Combing- Medium. 22@24e> low medium, 22@
2sc; coarse, 19@21c: braid, 18@10c.
Total receipts OF wool for past week, 683, $50
ns; and since January l. 5, TAB ,O30 ns: An &C
tive demand from Western mills absorbs all re-
ceipts OF Wisconsin and Minnesota unwashed,
at prices above quoted. ..r*> -
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03
Dakota.

THE girls of Lead City have organ
lied polo club.
PorrER's clay of superior quality
has been found at Latin.
SEVERAL antelope have been killed
near New Rockford, recently.
Rev. Mr.. HoLp, of the Sioux Falls
Congregational Church, has resigned.
A LARGE school building costing$1O,-
600 is to be erected at Sioux Indian
Agency.
New York men are negotiating for a
big tract on the shore of DEVILS Lake
for shooting use.
MISS KATIE CARSON, a sister-in-law
of Aid. Dixon, of Chicago, is improv-
ing choice claim near Ipswich.
SITTING BULL, JR., needs civilizing.
He recently whipped his squaw nearly
to death, and left to escape arrest.
PLANS are being perfected for the
erecting OF a mammoth hotel on the
shores of DEVILS Lake, near Fort Tot
ten.
THE convention of the grand lodge
OF Odd Fellows at Aberdeen decided to
hold the next annual reunion at Water
town.
THE district signal Office at Bis
marck, heretofore embracing Dakota
and Montana, has been reduced to
local station.
A PRAIRIE fire near DEVILS Lake
burned the shack of Charles Whalen,
who was asleep and perished in the
flames, his charred remains beingfound
in the ashes.
WHILE Mathew Conklin OF ofNordland,
Kingsbury County, was working on
Ed. Benk's farm, near that town, he
was struck by ball of lightning and,
together with the team, instantly
killed.
A GREAT deal of young stock has
been shipped from South Dakota to
Montana. Most of it is taken by rail
to Glendale and driven across the
country to jamestown or some other
point on the Northern Pacific.
THE government stables at Fort
Sully, with thirty-nine head of stock,
were consumed by fire. Cause un-
known. Thirty-one mules and eight
horses were burned. Three mules
were all the animals saved. It will be
necessary for the present to hire
transportation of freight from the
steamboat landing, four miles from
the fort.
THE dry spell was brought to a
close last Friday, says the De Smet
News, with the severest wind and rain
storm ever visiting De smet, q minia-
ture cyclone passing through town
from the southwest. Nearly all the
outbuildings were badly demoralized,
several stables were unroofed. the
News coal house took g. short fight
skyward, Pierson 4 Cooley's smoke
house started on a distributing tour,
and the Empire Lumber Company's
workshop was moved from its foun'
dation, but no very serious damage
was done.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03
DEATH ENTERS A WINDOW.
Fatal Incident of q Severe Thunder
Storm in Ilinn1a

F0t31 1nc10One OF S0Vof0 Thunder
Storm in Illinois.
During severe storm on the night
OF the Oath, the residence of Abe Wing
lee, seven miles northwest of Oakland,
ILL.,, was struck by lightning. The flash
came through window and entered
the sitting-room wherein sat Mr.. Wing
lee, his wife, his sister-in-law and four
children. Mrs. Winglee was struck and
died without a struggle, Miss Van
Varis, her sister, was stricken down,
and Mr.. Winglee and two of the family
were struck but did not lose conscious
ness. The house was set on fire, but
the flames were subdued. Alexander
Burnhame, aged 35, farmer living
near Grant Park, was killed by light
ming, a wire clothes-line conveying the
electric stroke to him.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03
NEARLY HALF.

A Man Psralyzed by being Thrown Oh .
Train-He Cots Big Damages.
At Erie, Pa, on the 22d, jury
awarded L. Rosenzweig, Esq, $48, $50
damages for being elected from q Lake
Shore passenger train. The train was
q limited express, and the conductor
refused to accept q regular ticket or
money for Rosenzweig's passage from
Cleveland to Erie. Rosenzweig fell on
q pile of stone when he was put of the
train, and paralysis was the result.
He sued for 100000.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03
STAKVED TO DEATH.
Sad Fate of = Young Woman Who Be-
csmo Lost in . Forest.

csmo Lost in . Forest.
The body of Nellie Brittell, of Eliza
bethtown, N. Y, aged 21 years, who
left her home two weeks ago to gather
wintergreens, was found, on the Oath,
on the bank of the Bouquet River.
Over fifty men were engaged in the
search. The body was nude, and
pieces of the young lady's clothing
were found for distance of over
two miles from where her body
was discovered. It is supposed that
she strayed 80 far into the woods that
she could not find her way out, and
that she died from exposure and
starvation.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-06-03

Standing OF the Baso Bah Clubs.
The tables below give the standing OF the
various clubs in the different leagues on
QAff inst &..is
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26

Court N General 7trul--JuSiicts Hdgner and
Jdnica-Qulll VS.. Wolf OF al, continuance
stricken out. A sslgnment for to-day: Nos. 60
~, "a Va, 3d. 101, 100, and 1906.
Circuit Coirt-Jasfice COL.---Flagg VS.. Kirk
motion for judgment overrulod; Reed VS.. Jack.
son, rchoaring granted, demurrer overruled;
National Bank Of the Republic vs.. Blgelow;
Judgment OF condemnation SGT aside; Willard s
administrator VS.. Wood, executor, ordered to
be heard in tho general term I'm the nrst in.
stance.
Eqtny Court-Jusiicc C0x.-Andrews vs. Muir.
dock, bill dismissed with costs; Stewart VS..
Gallant order appointing Irving Williamson
trustee to convey; National Union Insurance
Company VS.. Tyler, sale finally ratified and
cause referred to the auditor; Spalding VS..
Hartley ct al, rule on defendants Hyde and
Matthews, returnablc June q. No assignment
for to-day.
Criminal Court --Justice Mdcdrtliur.-Luoen
u. Hayden, forgery, guilty, notice of a motion
TOR new trial; Henrietta l.. Carpenter, muir.
der, ON trial. Assignment unchanged.
To- T.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Arlington.--H. g. Pearson and j. Hammer
slough, New York; G. A. Prince, Boston; G. H.
Ball and wife, Chicago.
Metropolitan-Ho james w. Reid, Went
worth, n. c.; X. Y MoAdee, North Carolina;
A. J.. White, South Carolina; Joe. Sullivan,
Mobile, Ala.
National-E. l.. Noodle, New York; Edwin
H. Taggart, Philadelphia; p. ]. Mcguire, New
York; John G. Sawyer, Albion, N y; VIM. II.
Henshaw, John t. Snodgrass, West Virginia.
willard's.-Jerome Hill, st. Louis, Mo-; Jas
d. Miller Ohio; II. W. lie Roy Omaha, Neb,;
John @. Underwood, Kentucky; Jos. McIntiro,
Boston; ]. Luis ArrizurIeta, Havana, Cuba, and
Dr.. Terburgh, fittsburg
Riggs-Hon. N. p. Banks, Massachusetts,; CT
b. Bradshaw, Dallas, Tex; W.. N, Potter, Bos.
ton; Desha Breckenridge, Lexington, KY;
Joseph A. Miller, Providence, X. l.; j. COu.
nelly, Columbus, Ohio; James A. Norton, Ohio.
st, james,. o. Byrne, st, Louis, Mo-; J. W.
Whitworth and wife, Richmond Va. w. Il.
Logan, Williamsport. Pa: Thomas Gordon,
Philadelphia; L. L. Noodle, New York; N. A.
Budget, Mobile, Ala. +. NJ. Cox, Maryland: L.
II. hayden. Boston, and J. p. Myers, Baltimore.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26
MRS. CARPENTER on TRIAL.
The Alleged Murdcress of Her Husband
in the Criminal Court.

The Alleged Murdcress OF Her Husband
In the Criminal Court.
The case of Henrietta L. Carpenter, In
dicted for the murder Of her husband,
George w. Carpenter, on December 25,
1888, was in the criminal court for trial yes
terday afternoon. District Attorney Worth
ington, and his assistant, Mr.. Taggart, ap-
peared for the government, and Judge T.
j. Mackey for the defendant. There was
considerable Of a mystery connected with
this homicide. George w. Carpenter was
last seen alive on Christmas day, 1888. In
the month of May following, his body,
considerably dccomposed, was found
doubled up, and crammed into a hole
beneath the house where his family lived
on II, between Tenth and Eleventh streets,
northeast. It was suspicloned that there
had been foul play, and investigation
showed that shortly before the disappear
ance OF Carpenter he and his wife quarreled
and that she struck him with an axe.
Much Of the testimony In the case win be
circumstantial, but the government
believes IT will be sufficient to establish the
guilt of the accused.
The work Of procuring ajury was entered
upon, the regular panel exhausted without
success, nine only being secured, and nine
names were ordered drawn from the box,
and the talesmen brought In this morning.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26
ArFAIns OLE TIE DISTRICT,
Action Of the Commissioners and VIVA
They Are Asked TO DO.


They Are Asked TO DO.
The commissioners yesterday sent to Mr.
Sevellon A. Brown, as the representative
OF the family Of the late Hon. s. l.. Phelps,
formerly commissioner Of the District, a
copy Of an order made by them yesterday
expressing their high opinion Of his charac-
ter and their sympathy with his family in
its bereavement. The following is the or
der:
That the commissioners learn with profound
regret Of tho death OF the Hon. $. l.. Phelps,
formerly commissioner of the District OF Co
lumbia and desire to express their apprecia-
tion, of his high character as citizen and a
public officer, and their sympathy with his
family In their bereavement.
BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS.
The following permits were issued yester-
day Robert Boyd, to improve house at the
southwest corner OF Ninth and Q streets,
TO cost $500; Mrs. E. Busey, TO improve 1871
Thirty-fTst street, to cost $1,000 Charles
b. Pearson, to improve house l104 + street,
TO cost &, 600; Charles Boarmann, to build
one three-story brick on Maryland avenue,
between Eleventh and Twelfth streets
southwest.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.
The following contracts were awarded
yesterday: Stationery, to Ballantyne "
bsbtIDIOOh uilu DiOHsi
printing Judd IL Detweiler; furniture, II.
Goldschmidt, j. Lansburgh, and w. j.
Moses & Son.
Commodore A. A. Semmes requests that
the commissioners suspend the grading of
Ninth street southeast from NJ street to the
Eastern branch, until he can write stating
objections on behalf Of the United States.
d. F. Gilbert requests that direction be
given the proper officer to continue Inn
proyements In Takoma Park, d. @.
Henry Sheehy and John Downey have
been granted liquor license.
Defective S. ]. Block has asked for a
sidewalk and curb TO be laid in front Of lot
8 in square sGi, @, between Sixth and
Seventh streets northeast.
John Moran asks for repairs to pump on
Pennsylvania avenue, near Twenty-lirst
street.
j. Clearwater calls attention TO the
serious want Of water on Thirteenth street,
between w and Boundary streets.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26
Clearing salescrge suits. Eisoman Bros, 7&I


The funeral Of the Rev. Henry A. Gross, who
died Tuesday, takes place from his late resi-
dence 1913 Thirty-second street, this afternoon
Mr. Gross was in his 18th year. and for many
years was connected with the Methodist
Church. On account of Ill health he was forced
to give up his ministerial cares, aud whilo 70.
siding In Washington he occupied clerkship
in the adjutant generals office. He was also a
prominent Mason and an active member of the
Georgetown Masonic Choir. His funeral will
be attended by Potomac Commandery, No. s.,
X. T.; Potomac II. A. Chapter, No. 3, and PotO-
mac Lodge, No. 8, Il. A. a. NJ.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26
Clearing sale sack suits. Eiseman Bros. 7 s. E.


Chris Abner, who has dealt out cigars at the
corner of Ninth and \ streets for the past five
years, has sold out his business there and will
hereafter devote his alter ion 20 bOttling Lomp's
celebrated st. Louis lders. Chris has leased
the building formerly occupied by Frank Ward
and has selected a stock Of beers that for flavor
and brilliancy have never been equaled in
Washington. Mr.. Abner will be ready to fill
faction. Orders mailed to All Third street will
BIO promptly filled.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26

FALSE FALSE FALSE -Four million Of false
teeth are manufactured in this country In
year. This is a true statament, and 1t Is also
true that the decay of natural teeth has greatly
increased among people who do not take good
care OF their stomachs. When your stomach
Is out Of order, and your digestive powers need
tonlng up, try Browns Iron Bitters. There
are some preparations OF iron which injure the
teeth, but the doctors testify Browns Iron Bit
tors Ia FREQ from the Objection.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26
A COSTLY EXPERIMENT |!

Advertising in the newspapers is costly to
The Palais Royal. Some papers charge exorbi-
tant prices, some are low priced. We want to
find out the papers that pay us best to adver-
tise in. So we have decided on the following
costly experiment:
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26

VIM. II. Yorkes, 622 street, reports that on
the night OF the 18th his house was entered
and there was stolen three silver watches,
sack coat and vest, and pocketbook containing
about SIS in money, value $50. Richard X.
Burr, l6i Sixth street southwest, reports that
aged 16 years, was knocked down on lot be-
tween Seventeenth and Eighteenth and Z and
q streets and robbed ofa IS bill. Morris Hon
esty, 1921 | street, reports that about noon
Wednesday he LEFT on n drug store counter
red leather pocketbook containing sl4.50.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26
Clearing sale $40 suits. Elseman Bros. 7 & E


Columbia.c ommandery No. 2, X. T., of this
city, returned from their pilgrimage to Trcn.
ton. N. j., last evening. The Sir Knights were
the guests of Palestine Commandery during
their stay In that city. Our home commandery
appeared In the grand parade June 81 with
forty Knights and with the Weccacoe Band OF
Philadelphia. The Sir Knights were the guests
OF the Trenton Templars, who did everything
possible to make Columbia feel at home.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26
Clearing sale childs suits Elseman, 7aud E.
stoppage of Express Trains at Cresson.

Stoppage of Express Trains at Cresson.
Commencing June 25 1885, oil tho express
trains OF the Pennsylvania Railroad, except
the New York and Chicago limited will stop
at Cresson, and continue TO do so during the
summer season.
Observation cars will be attached to Pacific
express west, and day express east, between
Altoona and Cresson, thus aiiording an excel
lent opportunity of viewing the grandest soon
cry of the Alleghenies.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26
Try Berkeley, it Is pure.
Damages for injuries to a child.

Damages for Injuries to u Child.
Mrs. Susan Fletcher mother and next friend
of Miss Mary Eva Fletcher, has entered suit
against tho Washington and Georgetown Rail-
road Company to recover Sl6, 900 damages for
injuries received by her daughter on March 1S
last at the intersection of Seventh street and
Virginia avenue. by being thrown from the
street car into the track OF the Baltimore and
Potomac railroad.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-26

The case Of sommeryille Nicholson, charged
with the larceny of gold watch, fob, and
chain on July 25, 1882, from Charles @. stouffer
was called for trial in the police court yester-
day. Testimony from Detective Mattingly and
Mrs. Nicholson, tho defendants mother, was
taken, when the case was continued until to-
day TO hear the testimony Of stonifer.