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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-27

URUSTEE'S SALE OF A LARGE
1 STOCK OF DESIRABLE LUMBER AT AUC-
TION.-By virtue Of 4 deed Of trust from Joseph
+. Wlngheld 10 the undersigned as trustee. the
stock having been ouly partially cold at former
sale, will sell at auction on
WEDNESDAY THE 9TH INSTANT,
at II o'clock, at the lumber-yards corner Laurel
ard Broad and corner Henry and Broad streets,
the stock OF about $50 900 FEET OF DESIRABLE
MBRCHANTABLE LUMBER, which Is too well
known to builders and the trade to require any
detailed description
Fine lot of SQUARE AND ROUND CEDAR
POSTS.
Also two fine MICH COWS.
Terms: Cash or negotiable notes az sixty
DAYS satisfactorily endorsed, for al sums over
500: under that amount cash ut sale.
10 ~ EDGAR ALLAN, Trustee.
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By n. W. Bowo,
Real Estate AuctiOneer.
COMMISSIONERS SALE
~ or THE
VALUABLE AND HANDSOME COUNTRY
PLACE
KNOWN AS "WESTBROOK,7
THE HOME OF THE LATE JOHN b. YOUNG,
on TIE BROOK ROAD ABOUT THREE
MILES FROM RICHMOND.
by n. ". Bowo,
Real Estate Auctioneer
rRSDAY. JuNE q. lsss.

By virtue OF the hereinafter toned decree
We win sell by auction, az the Office Of tho auc-
toneer No. 4 Eleventh street. a. o'clock r. NJ,
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WANTS.


WANTED, A GOOD COOK WITH
w OUT iucumbrance at 713 east franklin
street. te2-ft.
WANTED, A COLORED BAKER,
w with references-one experienced in
making bread. pies, and fancy cakes. Address
STEPHEN S. SMITH, No. IL Market street,
Danville, Va. eeG-st'
WANTED. A POSITION IN A
w WHOLESALE OR RETAIL HOUSE. Best
OF reference can DO given. Had two years OK
perience In a retail confectionery. Age, twenty
years. Address O.. care OF Dispatch. 10 %j-2t.
A YOUNG LADY WHO HAS AT
n. TENDED the Grand Conservatory Of Music,
New York. desires a position 70 TEACH VOCAL
AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC. viii also teach
latin, French, English. and Mathematics. Ad-
dress n. I. c., care Postmaster, Lexington, va
ic 26-1m
WANTED. TO EMPLOY AN IN
w DUsTRIOUs, INTELLIGENT YOUNG
LADY and TWO YOUNG MEN OF GOOD ADJ
DRESS. None others need answer. Work
and energy. Address with reference and resi-
denco QUICK. care Of Dispatch, city. to26-3t
WANTED, AN INTELLIGENT,
w ENERGETIC BOY to learn the printing
business and do errGnd work. Address In own
hand, with reference, p. 5. H., Box 269. city.
Ie 20-2t
NTANTED.-A YOUNG LADY
w graduate Of the Richmond High School
desires SITUATION As TEACHER, either IN u
private family or school. References given IL
desired. Address MISS l., care OF Postmaster,
Penola. Caroline county, Va. ie 2t3t'
WANTED. A POSITION AS MUIR
w SERY GOVERNESS and 10 assist In sew
ing aud housekeeping. The best references and
testimonials given. Address L. l. NJ, Box ;,
Amherst Courthouse, Va. ie 243V
WANTED, TO RENT FOUR
w SPLENDID OFFICE STANDS. Two on
first and two on second door. Location uusur-
pissed and price moderate. Address immedi-
ately DESK care Dispatch. 10 4-lw
WANTED. A RELIABLE NURSE.
" Must come veil recommended. Apply. at
No. north Tenth street. ie 2i-3t'
WANTED, CHILDREN AS SUM
w MER BOARDERS. Healthy location, kind
attention, fresh milk, fruiL vegetables, &c.
Terms low. Address BOX ljl Louisa Court
house, Va. ie 2l-6t
NETOOL.-HAVING AN UNLIMIT-
w I'D order for WOOL. We will pay the highest
market price, delivered at any depot or wharf
thereby saving the shipper freight drayage, and
commissions. kemlitances always on day Wool
i recoiyed. Sacks furnished Tree Of rent
4. Il. ELLERSON & CO.,
my 29-d&w1m 1926 Cary street
WANTED A SITUATION IN A
" school or family 70 TEACH THE USUAL
ENGLISH BRANCHES, FRENCH. aud LATIN.
Refer % Rev. T. X. Meade or Mrs. Meade, Pied
mont Female institute. address
MATTE A. PRICE,
10 9f-6t' Charlottesville, Va.
WANTED, f Y Z RY BODY TO
w know that Elixir BABEK is a positive
euro for Malaria. Fever and Aguo. \ vegetable
compound. Contains no quinine. For sale by
all druggists Fifty cents bottle; three bottles
10 q 1-.Ow
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-27

GALE OF VERY VALUABLE AND
- HISTORIC REAL ESTATE IN TIE COUN-
TIES OF CAROLINE AND STAFFORD, VA, AT
PUBLIC AUCrION.-By virtue OF the provisions
Of decree rendered by the Circuit Court Of
Caroline county. Va, on the 18Th day OF March,
1888, in the consolidated chsncery causes OF Mar
garet Mithof and. ais. e. Dolores Margaret
MithOd and ais.. and j. Gertrude Lyman MithOn,
guardian, us. Willard f. Mithon aud ais shall,
as special commissioner Of said court. expose 70
sale at public auction, on the premises, on
TUESDAY THE Urn DAT OF JULY, 1898,
at I2 o'clock NJ, that very fertile and historic
REAL ESTA T L Of which the late Hec-
tor G. William Mithoff died seized and pos
sessed, lying Immediately on the Kappa
hammock river, 10 the county OF Caroline,
Va, about ten miles below the city Of Frede-
ricksburg. known, as HAYFIELD, containing
1878 ACRES. This farm has on IL n handsome
aud commOdious BRICK RESIDENCE and all
necessary farm buildings, In good repair The
soil Is exceedingly fertile. Il Is now assessed at
Sl6.S75. and Is worth much more, having not long
since been bought at much larger price. IL
was once tho residence OF william p. Taylor. OF
Caroline, where he eatertained 80 handsomely
President Pierce. The attention Of capitalists Is
especially invited 10 this sale.
will also sell, at the same time and place,
ANOTHER FARM Of the Hte II. G. William
Mithod. known as MEADOW HILL, lying In
Caroline county. Va, containing 600 ACRES OF
FOREST LAND, OF good quality, with an aoon-
l shall also sell on
WEDNESDAY THE 18th DAT or July. 1883,
on the premises, In the county Of stafford. Va.
TWO FARMS, OF which the satd hithoff died
seized and possessed--one known as HOLLY
WOOD containing Is ACRES AND POLES,
and the other known as TIE POINT, containing
los ACRES ROQDS AND ~ POLES OF high
land and 50 ACRES OF marsh land, all lying on
the kappahannock river, and being fertile and
valuable. with good dwelling and all necessary
outbuildings
TERMS OF SALE: One fourth Of purchase money
cash; balance upon credi, OF one, two, and
three years. the purchaser executing his bonds
for the deferred payments, bearing per cont
interest from the day OF sale. aud securing the
same by deed OF trust ON the property sold.
A. r. CHANDLER,
Special Cora missioner.
MfFHoFF. &C.. PLAINTIFF. AGAINST MrrHoFf,
&C, DsFEsDAsrs-is rHE CIRCUIT CouRr on
CAROLINE COUNTY.
I. TDomas W. Valentine. clerk OF said court.
certify that tho bond requL ed of the special
commissioner BY decree In said cause OF 18Th day
OF March. 1898. has been duly giyen.
Given under my hand this 21st day az May,
iSsa THOMAS IN. VALENTINE.
10 iotss.Js i4ii Clara.
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sol. HAAS. Tralic Manager
PEYION RANDOLPH. General ha,-.
A TLANTIC COAST LIN.

RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG BALE -
TIMETABLE.
COmmenc.nx MONDAY. fIrH - IA
Iralns on this rosd will run ~ f0ll0sA
TRAINS SOUTHWARK
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-27

BY virtue Of Q decree Of tho Circuit Court OF
Henrico county, entered juno u. 1873 ia the
suit Of Hargroye anu wife rs. GARY and others
wo. as special commissioners thereby appointed.
will proceed to sell by public auction, upon the
premises on
FRIDAY, JUNE %, 1888.
commencing ut 81 o'clock p. NJ, and in the fol-
lowing order;
LOT az southeast corner Of Cary and Carter
streets, 30xiS0 feet 20 an alley, with MODERN
STYLE BRICK STORE AND DWELLING there
on, which Is good Business stand.
VACANT LOr adIOinining tho above, Oxi3o
feet 10 a i0-foot alley
LOT 3Oxl71 feet 10 an alley In common IA feet
wide on east side Of carter street south OF and
near Cary street: aud
A BEAUTIFUL LOT fronting on south side OF
Beverly street near Randolph. 2ixs00 feet deep.
All this property is well located, near both
street-car lines, and enhancing in value.
TERMS: One third cash; balance 10 SIX,
twelve, aud eighteen months. for negotiable
notes. interest added or all cash. At option OF
purchasers; title retained until conveyance Is
ordered by the Court.
PRESTON COOKE,
W. h. BEYERIDGE,
Special Commissioners
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DIEDMONT A1R.LlNE

RICHMOND AND DANylILR RAILROAD
SHORTEST AND MOST OBJECT kuJ J.
The -Ot %.
PULLMAN SLLEpEH~ ON ALL klSul
TRAINS
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EAIsROAD LINES.
DICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
IA AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
THROUGH ALL-RAIL FAST-FRElGHr LIMB
10 AND FROM BALTIMORE, PHlBA-
DELPHIA, NEW YORK.. ANO
EASTERN AND WEST
EkN ClllKS

ONLY TWELVE HOURS BETWEEN RlCn-
AoND AND BALTIMORE IN EACH
DIRECTION
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-27

IN 81 -s.FsSse sEE5,s.Zs x ~
GHESAPEAKE AND ono po'
~ SCHEDULE TAKING gFey ~
1''n %. lssi
LsAEs EicasOSs
t.45 A. N. for NeNpor, Snqs I'D, D..
day
SIS A. ". annisys only. Q, Ne-.....
:. Point, al So-t ~ ~ ''i 20
il;lO A. ". Through nni foerf W.....
west. 'Icopf s.nf.,
,ieepers clifton llre. F..
800 7. ". Tor .NevDorf Nes.. OLD.
=, NofoiE. cr,epi sua,st '
$40 2 X. D.. p, ti.H
lion, except >4alag
GO L u. for Louisville. ,-.r...
~ IONS Memphis ...
ieans-fs'i axr
Pallmans daily D.y
Fuiimahs ~est froa b
zoo I. n. iOf va ron. .-..
stop. only o. H.
1919 p. N. fo- Virginia .s,,.
Ky. daily nN.pr, ....
car o. IS hIfr .rr..
arrive ~ RlrH4.sn.
SUNDAY. r
100 A. II. nom Nor'9ik. O. ... ....
pors News. cKceli
$50 p N. from local u4ilts
cept sunday
COS P. n nom on f5n, y ...,
Norfolk daily
olI folni % .s..
$50 r ". from iomssIan.I
Express Ia. Iy
Depo. eeTeutoeuth arI nr..f
TicAsts a. iy0J Main stisrl...
Genera
WILLIAMS WfcEHAa. .
and Ohio railway
DICHMOND. FKEDrnII..n..
IL AND POTOMAC RAJ. ..t.
commencing NAY 4. Jess
time
only a. As4alf.
AMI Fled...s
WgelingtYl. in....
New York a.iit.
ii:e7 A. A., leaves byr'i--
copt sunday LY.....
Now l0la ~ g..
COP. ". leaves Bifi.,I.. .- A,
sleeper f1 Sew .t
ic3s A. NJ, arrives A. hyrf.r
sleeper fr0u SOW I.-.
tasP NJ, arrivc4af Eyri.-..
stops q. FREEZER.
JlnrU0l. sIse.0.
iG45P. 81, a.r.ye3a. B,ti->a.-.
s1cep. sunday
ASHLAND TRAINS
pAnY EXCgPr -.N.sfL
eooP. ", secomrolAaoa l.,.. ,-
Stallion. ARRIVES a..
tN4P. NJ, leaves slice graves
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GLASGOW SERVICE.

GLASNOW SEKF ICE.
Steamers every Saturday from Rev York 10
GLASGOW and LONDONDERRY.
Cabin passage to Glasgow, Liverpool or
Belfast, 500 and $50: second class $50
steeraee outward or prepaid, $40. Saloon
excursion tckets a. reduced rates Travel
lers' circular letters OF credit and drafts
for any amount issued at lowest current
rates or books Of tours. TICK cts, or further In.
formation, apply 10 HENDERSON BROTHERS.
New York; or G EORGEW. ALLEN & CO., Old Do
miniOn steamship Company. or A ". CARRIER,
1000 Main street. or ANDREW WELSH. Southern
Express COMPANY Richmond. ap ll-6m
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-27

RICO-HARGRoyE AND WIFE AGAINST GARY AND
AIS.
/. Samuel p. Waddill, deputy clerk Of the said
court do certify that the bond required OF Spe-
cisl-Commissioners William H. Bcveridge and
Preston Cooke by decree entered in said cause
on the 2lst day Of June, 1855, has been duly
given.
Given under ny hand this 2!i Of June, 1881.
SAMUEL Z. WADDlLL,
10 q DAINTY Clerk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-27

aoO Sompenye WHAT, hocaetA
VIRGINIA STEAMBOAT afTMs.
Y C0MPANY'o &&s4~A<@k6
JAMES-kIVEk Line
FOR OLD POINT, NORFOLK, PORTSMOUTH,
NEWPORr NEWS, CLAhEAOST, AND
JAMES RIVER LANDINGS
AND ONLY DIRECT ROUTE WITHOUT
TRANSFER OR CHANGE OF
ANY KIND
CONNECTIONS
AZ OLD POM closely with all lines FOR Bal
timore, Philadelphia, and New YORK same az.
ternoon: also. az Norfolk for Eastern North
Carolina And the south.
AsNKw PORT NEWS for Old Point Hampton,
ana Ana siD al ccf%.4IREaoxr with the Atlantic aud
panyIlle railroad for Wsyery. Hickstord, &c.
ONLY ALL-WATEk ROUTE
JAMES RIVER BY DAYLIGHT
GREAT TOURIST LINE
JAMESTOWN, DUTCH GAP, AND WAR
SCENERY.
CHEAPEST ROUTE
RATES LESS THAN uALf CHARGED BY
RAIL LINES.
FIRST. CLASS MEALS
The slegan and tast steamer
AkIEL.
carrying United states NALL
CAPTAIN DETo.
leaves Richmond eyerv
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY. AND FRIDAY a. ?
A. H.. OONNHCl IN FULL
TlMk) tor ooyo-nsmed places, arriving nc Nor.
folk ABOUT $50 r. M. Returning. the steamer
leaves Norfolk. Old Point. and Newport News
on alternate days. arriving q. Richmond about
650P. "A.
Through tickets 20 sooye-named points on sale
on steamer and Of CARRIERS Agency, leoU Main
street. Baggage checked throagh.
STATE. Rooms ENGAGED FOX DAx
OR NICHE
FREIGHT
FREIGHT received daily for Norfolk, Portsmouth.
smitlfold, Hampton. Old Point. Wayeriy, and
He's sford. Va: Washington, d. c.; Nowoerne,
Wsshin gton. and Tarboroi. ~ C.; ali stations ON
Atlantic and Danyille railrosd. seaboaad aud
Roanoke railroad. Norfolk southern railroad,
and Eastern North Carolina generally. also Zoe
Eastern shore OF Virginia aud ali regular lsnd-
ines "a the James river. at LOWEST RATES,
aad through bills iasuod.
LUcfkN b. TArUM. yics-President
No. iiI7 Aaia street aud hockettA
hvM WBIsieBK. Frcishtand Passenger Akons
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Nh 81 sflg..sE -r -,
CHESAPEAKR AND ono p p
~ SCHEDULE TAKING EFgy ~
Ji Sc .. Ia.
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OLD DOMINION STEAM sysSpS
~ sRIP COMPANY. --asss<tfs>s


Steamers leave Richmond EVERY TUESDAY
aud FRIDAY at 8 p. ~
steamers leave Now York for Richmond
EVERY WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY a. T.
~, arriving ia Richmond MONDAY aud FRI
DAY MORNINGS.
Passenger accommodations unsurpassed.
Cabin fare to New ORR UtG James-riser
route Including meals aud berth ...-....t) 20
Round. trip tickets, limited 10 thirty days
after date OF issue ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AW
Steerags with su Oslstenco. ................. 800
steersee Without subsistence. ...... 10
Cabin fare TIA Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
Cabin fare via Richmond and Petersburg
railroad. Az W
Tickets can DO obtained at A. W. CARRIERS. 100
Main street: Chesapeake and Ohio and Rlch-
mond and Petersburg depots, ana 81 compauy's
otlces 1891 Main street. aud wharf Rockets.
Freights forwarded and through bills OK fading
ssued for points beyond New York.
Freight received daily until hour OF sailing
Passengers leaving Richmond on MONDAYS,
TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, THURSDAYS, and
SATURDAYS by the Chesapeake and Ohio rail
way tpfa Newport New9 a. 8:2O Z. A.. anl by
Richmond and Petersburg railroad same days.
AT 1919 A. NJ, will make com ection al NOR
FOLK with steamer leaving those days.
ekOkGE w. ALLEN i CO.. Agents.
No. 1901 Main street, and
VI ruh arf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-27

ANCHOR LINE.
ATLANTIC EXPRESS SERVICE

ENENT WI Via WOLLHO OVN
Steamship "CITY OF ROME" from New York
July llth, August sth, September 5th. october
80.
Largest aud finest passenger steamer sloat.
CABIN. 500, 800 $50, and SIOU; second
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-01-27

W.sHT>GroN. January Elm response
TO an invitation issued by Cardinal Glib
bons. meeting was held at CarroH Insti-
tute Hall Wednesday evening, presided
over by the Cardinal, at which the plans
and purposes of the new Catholic Univer-
sity, 10 be built in this city, were explained
by Right Rev. Bishop Ireland. OF ST. Paul.
and Bishop keane. Of Richmond, Va
Bishop Moore. OF st Augustine, Fla, occu-
pied seat on the platform. During his
remarks Bishop Ireland stated that the
cornerstone Of the div nifty building would
be laid in about three months. that the
centennial anniversary of the establish
ment of the Catholic Hierarch OF America
would he celebrated in autumn of 1889
and a; the same time the beginning of the
second century would be celebrated by the
opening of the divinity department of the
University, 10 be followed as rapidly as
possible by he departments of philosophy,
law medicine etc
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-01-27
4 Charitable Act,

II saw an action the other day worthy
Of Stephen Girard.' said caller a
little shaver. with "A skin rs black rs
night. WIS carrying large bucket Of cot
t,lre cheese on his head and stcaCying it
by II rope tied around the outside. 1t
slipped and down came the bucket wrong
side up. Every effort Of the little fellow
TO right the bucket only spread more of
its contents over the pavement A num-
Der of people were standing around at the
time smiling at the little fellows nisfor-
tune. bur none -sdeayored to help hi;-l
until an old gentleman came up. appreci-
atet the situation. and sending the hoy for
a ligh; board, Sid the latter under the
bucket and saved the greater part cf its
contents. That wasn't all he did either,
for after seeing the little shaver safely of
he told in pretty strong language what he
thought of men standing around making
sport Of what seemed 10 the boy a large
lump of hard luck. ''-Philadelphia CALI
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-01-27
CUNUtNStU rElEGRAMS.

The fisheries troubles are still at sea-"
A tariff bill will be presented to Consres,
in the near future.
The Blandon Pa Iron Company will re-
Cuce wages 10 per cent. next month.
Mrs. Senator Stewart did much to bring
about the confirmation of Justice Lamar.
Writs are out for election. in Manitoba
10 enable the new Ministers to 60 10 their
constituents.
Warrants have been secretly obtained in
England for the arrest OF six Irish mem bsrs
OF Parliament.
David Whitmcr, of 81. Louis, last surviv-
ing witness To the authenticity Of the Book
St Mormon, is dead.
Packages which are mailable in the
United states or Canada are transmitted
through the other without additional post
age.
There is much i'll feelin: among society
people of Washington because Mr. and Mrs.
Cleveland did not attend the Charity bail
"Wednesday night.
The last document to receive the sigma
ture OF Mr.. Villas before his transfer. was
the postal convention between the United
States and Canada.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-01-27

1t was at the tail end Of n rather long
interview had with Gen. Grant in the
Office Of the Mexican International Rail-
way company, of which he was then pres
ident, that tobacco became the subject Of
the conversation. Gen. Grant had been
sitting in his favori,e fashion, tilted back
in sn oak arm chair, with his feet re-tin.,
on the table. He was smoking an i'm
mense cigar, the fellow Of which he
handed 10 me. II was some time before
Gen. Grants troubles began with the in-
jury To his leg rs he was leaving his car
r!age, and he was in good spirits. EX-
actly the words that he used I cannot
reproduce here. but in effect Gen. Grant
said this: ''iou are are very young man
and am Old enough to give you advice,
and l suppose ! onght To tell you not 10
smoke. But looking back at the comfort
and refreshmeEt which a cigar has given
me through pretty mixed career-mostly
of hard knocks have not the face 10
advise any one 10 abhor robarco. II
would De- ingratitnde in me 10 do so.
And am free to say that even il knew
tobacco WAS shortening my life, it would
take more than my personal desire 10 live
io induce HE to throw away my good
friend mere forever. .'-Pirtsburg Dispatch.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-01-27
How lie saved the Scene.

An ambitions and prosperous actor,
whose home is Detroit. WAS playing n
summer tour in the smaller towns OF
Michigan n few years ago. One parricu-
ls-ly swelterinS night he put on ..Riche-
lieu" His Baradas was a large. fat man
and ny the time they reached that unpre
ceden'ed climax Of the foGrth act. BarnSias'
face had assumed the hue Of a boiled lob
ster. When Richeiieu turned upon him
10 deliver the line. ''lia. ha! how pale lie
looks he saw how absurtl!y the roast
ing wretch's appearance belied the speech;
but being n quick witted chap, he drew
himself mp ami spoke the speech: "Ha!
ha, See with what shame he colors! God
save my country Under his breath he
added: And have saved the scene. -
Detroit Free Press
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-01-27
The Dynamite wns Frozen.

YOUNGSTOWN, January 27-At seven
o'clock yesterday morning, George Masten,
foreman of the Carbon Limestone Com
pany's quarries, owned by John A. Logan
Jr. ten miles east Of here. was instantly
killed by an explosion OF dynamite. He
had procured twenty-five sticks of dyna-
mite, which were frozen at the office to
blast with, and laid them on the stove in
his shanty to thaw out. Five Italian la
borers were in the shanty at the time
Suddenly the dynamite exploded. blowing
the shanty to fragments and hurled Mas;en
twenty feet, where he was picked up dead,
his bowels protruding. Two Italians are
fatally injured and the Others are mangled.
Had Masten followed Superintendent
Parks advice in regard to handling dyna-
mite. the accident would not have occur
red Physicians were called from here TO
the scene The iniur.d will die
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-01-27
rHE ALBlCGH SCHOOL Bill.


Judge Dial, who worked very hard. when
In the legislature, in his attempts to recon-
struct and improve our country school sys-
TEN, but who did not succeed. is now op-
posing the Albaugh bill. which is intended
to do something in the same line. In .
letter to the Columbus Dispd'ch, the Judge
comments on this bill, Is follows:
The proposed plan Of Ar. Albaugh is not
approved by any leading educator in Ohio.
within my knowledge. The State Teach
ers' association has declared over and over.
In favor Of wiping out the sub district sys-
TEN. but this bill carefully preserves that
system IS the indispensable thing. The
state school commissioner Of Ohio, from
z. Z. White down, have uniformly spoken
against the sub-district system IS ''an incu-
bus upon progress toward . better gnda-
ton and division OF school work" could
fill columns with testimony OF this char
acfsr.
Let Us look at some OF the parts and
worK Ings of this sub-district system. Ssc-
tion 8, 9al Of the Revised Statutes enscts
THAT no sub-distIict shall contain less than
sixty resident scholars by enumeration, eN-
ceot in cases Nh Re. in the opinion Of the
township board. it is necessary to reduce
the number" So~, quote from the All
nusl report of J. j. Burns, state school
commissioner, In which he seys: In 80,
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-01-27

Oak View" conference, ard after he had
been read out OF his party by over-zealous
free-traders. he said. rs recorded in the
Chicago Journal Of Commerce. of Sovem-
Der so:
The battle is hard one. and many hard
knocks will be given and received. OF our
ultimate triumph do not permit myself to
doubt"
Of course ''compromises" will be in or
der when tariff measures come up for con-
sidera;ioa in the huuse and senate. trhcn
each industry mast look ont for itsctf. but
Mr. Rsndalfs position on the sugar tariff
has been beyond doubt. Mr.. Lysch. the
we'll informed correspondent of the New
Orleans city Rem. telegraphed 10 his paper
on the 10th instant as follows:
Mr.. Randall. when seen by the Item
representative this morning. said there was
not one particle of ;ruIh in the statement
In certain western papers to the eject that
he favored a sugar bounty. He seemed
quite put out that such words had been At
trbuted to him. and added very emphatic
ally: As l am no; IN favor Of reducing the
tax on sugar one iota, it raturslly follows
that shall oppose all attempts TO make
such reduction or In create a bounty"
i regard the Fc,a a. high authority on
matters connected with the sugar industry
and have oficn quoted it approvingly. and
am pleased that IL has made Mr. Rsndairs
position in this matter clear in Louisiana.
as the Chicago Journal Of Commerce has
already done in the west and south.
ID. ID. Cone.