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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
A Widow Co,nn,its suIcIde.

CHICAGO, May 25.-Mrs. Searles, Of
Irving Park, shot and killed herself at
7:3O o'clock this morning. The shot was
heard by o servant, who ran to Mr..
Ssarles room and found her dead in the
bed. Mrs Searle was 36 yeers Of age, and
left two children. Her husband has been
dead for several years. The suicide was
evidently the result of dependency.
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AGAINST HILL.

EI-Mayor Grace VIII Contest the Gubsr-
Material Nomination.
NEW YORK, May 25.-Ex-Mayor W. K.
Grace, Of this city, announces bis inten
tion to go before the Democratic State
Convention to make contest against Gov
ernor Hill for the nomination for Cover
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unIt.d Presbyterian Assembly.

CLEAR RAPIDS, Iowa, May 25.-Ths
General Assembly Of the United Presty
terian Church spsnt the morning session
on the tobacco question and decided that
no right to instruct Presbyteries 10 refuse
to license candidates for the ministry who
are addicted to the use Of tobacco, and
adopted strong recommendation sgsinst
The afternoon was given TO . report on
Home Missions. The report appropristinR
S72, 600 was adopted. The evening session
was adapted 10 temperance with spirited
DISCUSSION.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

EVEN the good brethren Of the Method
ist Conference sometimes forget their tenn
per. DR.. LANAHAN's remark reflected On
Dr. ROBINSON, AID DIR. ROBINSON came
back by insinustipg that Dr.. LANAHAN
was fool. Little birds in their nests
agree, &c
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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Favorab,. for Dakota Wheat.

CHICAGO, May a5.-A dispatch from
Fargo, Oak, says; The seeding Of wheat
in North Dakota is about completed under
most favorable auspices. The weather this
year could no, have been more propitous or
the soil in better condition. The acreage
along the Northern Pacific Ralrosd will
be 25 per cent greater than that Of last
year, while in North Dakota proper it will
be at least so per cent. more than in 1887.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Woman sufr,,re Knoek.d Ou,.

PORTLAND, ORE May 25-Tbe ques-
ton Of woman suffrage in Washington
Territory came up recently before Judge
Nash, at Spokane Falls, on q test case.
The Judge delivered lengthy opinion
yesterday in which he decided the act Of
the Legislature extending franchise TO
women unconstitutional.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

Col. BEN WILSON, in an interview with
representatives, of the REaIsTER, although
declining to talk of his own candidacy, eI-
pressed the belief that the Democrats ought
to be able TO carry the First Congressional
district. Right you are, Col. BEN, and
that is Just what thoy intend to do. Keep
yOar eye on the First district. II is COM
ing out Of the woods.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Heavy Railroad Mortgage.

PIrTsBuRe, May 2S.-A mortgage for
s., 900, 900 was filed at Youngstown, Ohio,
to-day BY the Cleveland and Mahoning
Valley railroad to the Central Trust Com
pany, of New York. The money Is to be
used to construct o double track from
Youngstown to Cleveland, :
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

THE platform Of the Ohio Prohibition
convention is broad enough for all to stand
on. The man who can't find something
that strikes him al over in an array of
principles that include all good things
that on earth do dwell" must be hard to
please indeed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

SOUTHERN eolored folks seem to be par
ticularly afflicted With false prophets
Down in Georgia they have just beaten
another one to death, who had attempted
to get away with their property on pre-
tense of conducting them to promised
land.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Looking Over the Route,

EAST LIVERPOOL, O., May 25.-August
Mardecai, Chief Engineer Of the Nypano
railroad; General ]. s. Easement, of
Painesville, and Contractor Cowley, Of
Cleveland, with engineers, are looking
over the route Of the Erie's extension to
this city.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
L,llin Richmond Discharged,

CHICAGO, May 25.-Lillle Richmond, the
woman who, dressed in mans clothes, at.
tempted to shoo. real estate agent Bolander,
Monday last, was arraigued before Justice
Woodman this morning. In summing up
the evidence Justice Woodman was very
severe upon men who deliberately led
women astray, and promptly discharged
Lille from custody,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Found Dead Near Parker,burg.

CISCINNATI, Moy 25.-The body Of
Henry Burland, printer of this city, was
found dead beside the railroad, near Park
ersburg, W. Va, this morning. As he
bad about $500 with him when he left
here, short time ago, il is thought he was
murdered. Nothing was found on his
person. He was prominent member Of
the Knights Of Pythiss.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Killed bya Failing Tree.

WINFIELD. ". VA, May 25.-Yes.erday
at Jim Simms' saw mill, Big scary Creek,
this county, while handling lumber on q
tramwsy, VIM. Shepherd, whose case ia
now pending in the Circuit Court for the
murder Of Rev. Jones, was killed by q
falling tree on almost the identical spot
where the crime was committed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
N.tinnaI Rntchers, Associnfion

PHILADELPHIA, May 25.-Atthis morn
ing's session of the National Butchers
Association, Charles James, of St Louis,
was elected President for the ensuing year;
Robert B. Mooney, Of New York, First
Vice President; VIM. Peters, Of Pittsburg,
Second Vice President, and Christopher
Brokate, ofSt. Louis, Recording Secretary.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
A Town Flooded.

RED WING, MINI, May 25.-A terrific
rain storm ragged here for several hours
yesterday, causing floods in many parts Of
the city. Sidewalks were torn up and
lawns covered with mud both here and all
adjoining streets. The damsge will aggre-
cate several hundred dollsrs.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
irving to Save "Biinky" Morgan.

COLUMBUS, May 25.-A determined ef-
fort is being made in favor Of "Blinky"
Morgan, the condemned Raveuna murderer.
Governor Foraker, il Ia said, is inclined to
believe that, inasmueh a Morgan was con-
victsd on the same testimony that finally
resulted in Coughlin being released and
Robinson securing new trial, he should
also be given another chance for bis life.
He hs accordingly called meeting Of the
State Board of Pardons TO consider the
case, and II is probable that Morgsn's sen.
tence will either be commuted TO impris-
onment for life or be will be reprieved.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
nrnunad Naar Weston

SpoftdI ItstyTdHl U Ut htyIeIsI'
WESTON, May 2j.-John L. Dnncan,
aged twenty-five years, son of Mrs. Carrie
Duncan, of this county, was drowned this
morning, while attempting to cross the
ford at Prices mill, about twenty miles
from here. The horses body has been re-
covered, but as yet Duncsn's body has not
heen found.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Henry G.orEe Musl 90.

NEW YORK, May 25.-Henry George Is
to be expelled from the TWsnty-third As
sembly District Association Of the United
Labor party.
He Is charged with having violated the
constitution of the party, which declares
that no member shall at any time fuse or
dicksr with any other political party.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

The New York HATcG mystery is be-
coming very dark. Mrs. SCOFIELD, the
wOmap ia the case, is said to be going in-
ssno under the pressure of some secret.
Better lOc< her up. She doesn't seem to be
a safe quantity.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Democrst I'm = Republican Copventio

Democrat In . RepubIican Convsntion.
LIVINGSTON, MONT, May 25.-An anus.
ing incident in connection with the Liv-
ingston Republican Convention has just
leaked ont. A Democrat acted "a dele
gate, holding q seat and casting the votes
Of himself and proxies. Il was Vincent
Burch, of Girard Creek. Some Of the dele.
gates who are opposed TO Blaine decided
not 10 attend the Convention and gave
Burch their proxies, with Instructions TO
oppose every resolution instructing the
delegates to support Mr.. Blaine. Mr.
Burch carried out his instructions faith
fully.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
sutr.ripp From Hydrnphobla.

PARKERsBURG, w. Va, May 25.-Wm.
Bennett, son of James lennett, Of Glade
Fork, was bitten by dog three years ago.
Ten days since the hoy began to show
symptoms of hydrophohia His suferings
are reported dreadful and no hope is en-
tertained of his recovery.
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Staunton Goes Straight.

srAUNToN, VA, May 25.-Ths muni'
cipal election was quiet and large vote
was polled. The count was not completed
until six o'clock this morning. Fultz,
Prohibition Democrat, has 81 majority fol-
Mayor over Kerr, Independent Republican.
Party lines were not drawn.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
APostmaster Arrested.

Special TsiSyrun 20 bas Register.
WESTON, May 25.-Specisl Detective
Coxhill arrested. Jacob Alkier, postmaster
At Alkier's Milk. in this county, and will
take him to Parkersbnrg in the morning
He Is charged with irregularities connected
with his Office.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

Nix. CowDREY, Of Illinois, the nominee
Ofthe Cincinnati Labor Convention for
President, has been spanked by his own
club in Chicago, of which he is president,
by three-fOurths vote for accepting the
nomination. His nomination was repu-
dated
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
pss.sdiss tss Rsyssssi Dsesss.

srRAsBURa, Nay 2S.-rss S'aSs's~
Pod, Prince Won HobssIsbs's sssss, IN .
strong article with rslsrsaos 10 IL rspsiai
decree, recoupts Prince BIsussek's nas-
nsoimoos sdvsDcss dscs 1910 - bFfpg
about ffispdly rslstioss With ~ prssch,
Who have rsspooded eauriishly md ~
oourtsousIy, md ays: "If Germany ssv
avs .Cons, vs have hsd sn0agh q thk, ,
pobody csa socnss ~ d bsIsg distasssss q
the psacs.n
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Petersburg Democratic.

PETERSBURG, VA, May 25.-After q
quie. but earnest contest the Democrats
Yesterday elected their entire city ticket,
headed by Hon. Chas. F. Collier for Mayor
by $40 majority, and eight ont Of twelve
Councilmen, choeen for four years.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
u.v,,a and ,lsrphy WIN Y,sht.

Bosros, May pa match has been
n.de between Frank Murphy, champion
of Ensland, and jack Havlin. Of this city.
10 fieht to finish with lid gloves for
n 600, open to 90, 900 and The feather.
Weight championship Of the world. Tbs
6sht i 70 tAks place Within tn vsshL
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Yrench Rspsbiiosss split.

PARIS, May A.-Ths P~i' sod tbs Re-
pub,iqas Fasoais. oonmsotins On The
meeting Of Republic.os Lest night which
denounced Boulsnsssism, rsprosch d.
CIemepcsau for incrsssisg ths divisions in
the Republican ranks. The htrasn1esf
describes the sscisty which the nestisg de-
cided 70 organize ~ . rsscttooaTy lsegus.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Upper Resigns.

NEW YORK, May 25.-An Ottawa special
says: At meeting Of the Privy Council,
yesterday, Sir Chas. Tuppsr handed in his
resignation rs Finance Minister and agreed
to accept the positioa Of High Commis-
sioner in London.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

J. NJ. PHILLIPS, SANDFORD B. HUNT,
EARL CRANsTON and W. p. STOWE, were
elected book agents for the Methodist
church yesterday. Rev. J. NJ. THOBURN
was chosen Missionary Bishop to India.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

IT sstated that ifMgr, PERsIco returns
to Ireland he will be bOycotted and prObs-
bly, insulted. This doesn't Cook like the
Emerald I1!e was inclined to abide by the
papal de cEee.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Matthew Arnold,s VIII.

LONDON, May 25.-Msttbsw Arpold's
will. which u dated July, 1889. and
which consists Of . single CLAUSE, leaves
everything TO the wife. Ths estate 10
valued at ,040 pounds.
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To Decorate Confederate Graves.
TsisgraH, to ne Rcgssr.

cpec1Il IllE3TNIF 70 Y ltlglsEI'
CHARLESTON, May 25.-Undsr the aus
pices of the Lee Memorial Association the
Confederate graves at this place will be
decorated on June 8. General W. H. +.
Lee, Congressman from the Alexandria
District, Virginia, will deliver the memo
rial address, and Hon. Daniel B. Lucas
will read an Original poem
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
WIfs Murd,r.r Kumpkee Suicides.

COLUMBUS, NEB, May IS. - Albert
Kumpkee, the old farmer who murdered
his wife few weeks by beating her brains
out with club, was found hanging dead
in his cell yesterday. He had used bis
suspenders and 9 handkerchief for the
n00Sa
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Death B.d Statement Ruled Out.

MOUNT HOLLY, N. j., Msy 2o-Ihe
Peak murder trial was resumed to-day.
Judge Garrison overruled the Prosecuting
Attorpe,,s motion to introduce the 90
e.IIed dyipe declaration Of Kstie Ander.
- md decided that the testimony could
nu;r;ne % a srnse Of impending gdisolution-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
The Empress srsshs Dsvs.

MILAN, Nay 9.-Tbs Empess of Bnsil
Il completely broken down with grtf.
She hsd to b removed from ths sick ieem
Of the Emperor yesterday.
The Pope In reply 10 her request sssarss
her that be continues 70 b With The En-
pesof In thought.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
West Virginia Lady a, Washington.

Special Tsiegrun 10 he RG0iS,er.
WASHINGTON, May 25.-Miss Blanche
Buxton, of Keyser, niece Of ex-senator
Davis, of West Virginia, is visiting Miss
Gertrude O'Connor in this city.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

GEN. Phil. SHERIDAN, who had par
TALLY recoversi from brief illness, suf
ferei a relapse yesterday. His trouble is
heart failure.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

PROF. JIMMY MURRAY, Of New York,
was knocked ont iu % rounds by Prof.
JIMMY HALE, Of Philadelphia.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Aiiss Wifh . Brstsa Nsek,

MKDrsA, N. Y, Msy 2sCWhils div
ing 70 her home in The country. lsst night,
Nm. Georxs. jackson ~ thrown frsa .
wagon, breaking her ssck. She = stiii
alive, though the ftseturs haSpepsd d
bours ,so. A lower esryisal vsrtsho 4
fnctarsd ~
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

The Germsa Baptists in the National
Assembly have decided that no member of
church member shall become identified
vito the G. A. r.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

ANOTHER d Eentucky's red handed
rascals has been capt ursd in Kanaw hs,
Captain JACK" by appellatiOn. Can't
Kentucky keep her murdsrers to herself.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

THIS is Curious weather for the farmer.
''Thers's millions in il.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
NEWS AND COMMENT.
THE WEATHER.

For West Virginia and Western PENNSYLVANIA.
Warmer, rain, followed by fair weather in Ohio
and West Virginia, fresh 70 brisk southeriy
winds becoming variable.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

VIRGINIA municipal elections show
heavy gains for the Democrats.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
u.,,,.x,o, strks SIN On.

CHICAGO, Msy &.-chaafman HOG. q
tbe Burlington striksn, dsaisd to-day
that there ID any truth it The report that
a diyidou of opinion eTists snosg ths
Bcotb~hood - TO tbs policy 70 - paf'
he mid bis official reports from oil poists
ou the system srs that The majority d the
ssriien confines oppossd 70 declaring tbs
strike st N end.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Au,.dr.d - Thr.s Lsss.

DUBLIN, Nay 2G.-Pfon vassoas rspssss
which have bssn received u y stinsSsd
that one hundred and thfss 6sbsfmss have
been lost In . esls = The ooast of Ifs'asd.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Declines a Princeton Professionally

PITTsBURe, May 25.-Rsv. George II.
Purvis, D. D., who was elected to the
ecclesiastical chair Of Princeton College
recently, hiss written letter tothe Prince
ton faculty refusing to accept the ofice.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

N The iH!eiiigeHeer has taken . long step
bWard complete conversion. Yesterday,
Iu eStenuation of its bolt from high tanfI
BLAINE to tariff refOrmsr GRESHAM, il
declared there was no such thing as high
tsriN issue. 1t intimAtsd that it was in
favor of tariff reform, but vented the Re-
Pubhcans to do it This is = good sign
We shall soon come to an understanding
and Join hands over the Presidents mes
sage. The sooner this vital question is
taken from the realm of party politics, the
better for the business of the country.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

SALT LAKE cnY. Lay S.-hn z.
Davis Issrssd Wednesday ~ ~ 10.
ls.d. y vhsa - - bssa nasisd
t1eosy yesn, - nafYisd . ssss11 vtla
n - ushalasesA ~ MID - yo-
tsedsv - css ~ thfsaB vith . fasss.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Killed Near Ciarkshurg.

spsaal TSlsron 10 te Rscfssr,
CLARKsBURe, May 25.-This morning
an unknown man was killed By the West
ern express near the tnnnel.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Ap.r,x.k ~ ths Hrssllss

wlsHrsoros, D. O., Nay A-n
Prssidst has spsrsvsd tsssss sstssridaG
the Prsssdsst V snasss . ssaSsssses -
tvssu De Usitsd gtsas q Apsss -
d. Rspabiiu q Osstsh Ansris -
Soath Assstoa, Hsyd, 80 DsoisP -
- Enpirs Il Bnsii; ~ - y ssesss .
psrt e ths Uiah vsilsy rssssvs4keo = ~
pablic doosfs; ths 81 - ltois ~ hssn
thst lstt9 easYis1 is dtSes shell - S-
pieysd pr dsy. ~ IL - IT, - r.aSf
q - fiut HsatsaA BAak q naisn.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

LADIES Who value refined complexion
must use Pozzoni's Pouder--it produces .
.,fk and bsautiful skin.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

THERE was water enough for the Ohio
ProhibitiOnis,s yesterday.
-n-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
,,.....a. Na.t "a ye.. ths q. a. D.

DunkaFds Host NOV ~os. - Va - -
WABASH, IsD., My 3.-As tbs Ss-
tioaai msssing Of the German Bsstists -
dsy In answer 10 o paitiss hbsn Iews. u
~ decided that no nsmbss shoaA b.
come identined with ths @. A. K ssss<
order.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
DEMOCRATIC TRIUMPHS.
virginia Municipal Elections Show Heavy

Gains.
RICHMOND, VA, May 24.-The munich
pal election here yesterday passed of
very quiet. The Democrats had it all
their own way, there being no regular
organized opposition.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
Political Notes.

Colorado Democrats selected six CisVe
land naen delegates to the st. Louis con
yention yesterday.
Maryland Democrats nominated candl,
atas for Congress in all the districts
N1rs5ay. Hons. II. W. Rusk, lsado'
Tor and Barnes Compton were renami'
= Nats Of the Eighth North Carolins
al district reuominated Con.
y II sles, and endorsed Cleveland
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26
BOLD CAPTAIN JACK.

COLORADO is solid tor CLEVELAND.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-26

Alonel MarkiAnd.
25.-Colonel A. b.
wintendent Of the
vi Grant died
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-09-27

The arrangen Q Is for the cattle show az d
fair to be held in this city October 2. 10, are
being rapidly perfected, and the premium
list will be published tomorrow, in full.
Premiums are offered fer all classes of cat
tie, horses and colts. sheep. swine, poultry;
and for all departments Of the Hall exhibi-
ton which are usually embraced Ia first
class agricultural fair. Already assurances
have been received from many lead
ing farmers and breeders in this section
that they will contribute. Ira D. Sturgis,
Esq, vi ill show his entire herd of farm stock
from his farm at Riverside; the stock from
the Bodwell farm will be shown by Mr..
Whitcomb, the foreman in charge; stock
from the Insane Hospital will also be on e1-
hibition, and il is expected that the fine hero
OF NJ. II. Bailey, Winthrop Centre, viii be
present. As 10 the Hail exh. bit, our citizens
ueed not fear. after the very successful fair
Of last year, that the Changers, aideG
BY the farmers of this section vii.
sill not make fine display.
Hc mdidseis Va NaPitoA DiA'iHS a. >
have arranged for the following purses foI
trials of speed: First Day-Four-y carol
race, $50 90; 2.5o class, $50 90; Running
ace, $1,000. Second Day-230 class,
800 90; 10 class, 5000; 3 minute class:
so on. Irotting 10 be under National
.iuies. all horses entering 10 be owned il.
nenuebec county.
The list Of premiums offered By the Park
association is as follows; Stations, 5 VI
old and and over: lst, So; 81 So; Sd SIS
Draft stations, same. year old, LIST, SIS !;
~, So; 81, 81. 3 year old, LIST, 81; 81, 81
81. 81. 2year Old, lst So; "a, 2; 81, 81
best family horse, LIST. 81, ID. So; 3D., 81
4lh, 81. Best gentleman's driving horse
l,t, So; ID, 81; ID, 81. Matched drivin.
norses, same. Mare with foal by side, sam,
Colt 1oaled in 1855, lst 20; I'd, 81 81: Sd. 81
t year old, LIST, So; ~, 81; 81, 81. yea.
Did, same 2 year old, Isl, 50; 81, Sl.5U
keunebec county bringing horses, mares, ..
colts for exh. 5ltlon of entry, will be admit
ted free, and to all such the committee eA-
tends cordial invitation.
The officers of the Fair are: A. G.
Andrews, Secretary Capital Park; c. +.
FLEET, her, Secretary OF Fair; Columbus
Cottle, Treasurer; ID. b. Savage, Sup't VI
FAIR grounds.