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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-09
RYEGATE.
IN II u n II II
4 PaSfOr,S Silver Wedding.

The pastor of the United Presby-
terrain church and his wife celebrated
their silver wedding last Friday and
their friends and neighbors came to
the parsonage and brought with
them all the substantials and delica-
cies necessary for a marriage feast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Harris take this
way of thanking their friends for
their kind congratulations, for the
nice things left in the cellar and pan
try, and for the silver dollars, one for
every year of their welded life, one
for every child, and enough over to
represent many kind wishes, all OF
which they found after the company
retired.
Most of the schools in town are in
session, and nearly all taught by
teachers of experience.
Most of the inmates of Fairview
are down with the measles, conse-
quently they are short of help.
The selectmen have declared the
paint shop a nuisance and have gov
erned themselves accordingly.
Martin Miller has gone West and
will not stop permanently until he
reaches Washington Territory.
Herman Miller and wife have gone
to Northampton, Mass, to work III
the insane asylum. James Boyce and
wife expect to follow in q short time.
Willie Lincoln Whitehill and wife
arrived in town from Boston Sunday
noon, driving their own team. He
left his wife and child and returned
on the midnight train Monday.
For the last eleven years the mail
has been carried to and from this of
flee by P. L. Sargent He retires June
30 and g. c. Meader will be the gov
eminent official for the next four
wears.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-09
FARM FOR SALE.

will sell the p. S. Stevens farm; 100 acres
land, plenty of wood and ber, choice sugar
place nice buildings, farm in high state OF
cultivation, at a VERY LOW price II sold
soon One half the purchase money can re-
main on mortgage at . per cent n desired
Call on or address e r. ALLEN,
92tf St Johnsbury Centre, VT.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-09

Hon. LINUS NJ. CHILD; of law firm of Child
& Powers, 81 fremont Row, Boston
A. l.. RICHARDS, formerly Gen. mgr Cam
bridge Horse r. r., Watertown, Mass.
E. H. IEWINS, Gen. mgr, No. 1S p. o. So
Boston.
FRANK H. BASCOM, Montpelier VT.
]. H. ALLEY, L 8 P o. Square, Boston.
G. H. DREW, No. 3 fremont St, Boston
J. f. RUGG, late Supt. Highland Horse r. r.,
Boston Highlands.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-09
FloWering and Vegetable Plants.
SEEDS, BULBS,
Cut Flowers
Floral Designs.
Vegetable Plants a Specially.

this season.
re- will furnish all those favoring
with cash orders cheaply the same
quality can be bought of any reliable dealer.
For the next 80 days / will deliver plants
within the village limits free of charge
Tuesdays and Fridays of each week. Also to
any express office within 90 miles, provided
the order amounts to So or over if so
ouested when the order is given Satisfaction
guaranteed money refunded. Send for
price list
c. F. GIBBS, Florist,
2-5 St. Johnsbury, VT
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-09
FRANK H. BASCOM,
Financial Oppor,uuity.

General Eastern Agent,
Montpelier, Vermont
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15

AN AMERICAN VESSEL CoNFIscATED.-
The schr. W. S. Bovine, which arrived at San
Francisco from Honolulu Thursday last
brought news of the seizure of the American
bark G.. D. Bryant at Honolulu by the Hawai-
ian government, sixty ties of opium being
found smopg her cargo. By the arrival Of
the steamer Alameda Saturday informa.
tion was received that the case was tried
before court of admiralty, and decision
rendered against the vessel. which was ac-
cordingly ordered confscated The case
was Immediately appealed. and is awaiting
final decision. The bark has been allow.
ed to load, and will sail under bonds Of
s119, 900, which were furnished by the ves-
sel's agent The action of the Hawaiian
government is looked upon as very unjust,
being against the international treaty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15

THROWN FROM HER CARRIAaE.-Mr5.
Febiger, ;hc wife OF Admiral Febiger, OF The
navy, was thrown from her carriage gester'
day evening in Washington and badly, and
perhaps fatally, injured. Mrs Febger and
her son had been riding about the city, and
the carriage was turning into F street whom
the pole broke and frightened the horses,
which dashed madly up the street. Mrs.
Febiger's son jumped from the carriage, and
running to the head CT the horses eudeavor.
ed to check them. He was not strong
enough however, and was thrown to one
side The horses gaIloped fast up the street,
notwithstanding the exertions of the driver,
at the reins, and near the Ebbit House one
of the horses slipped and fell, overturning
the carriage. This stopped the flight of the
remaining horse, and Mrs. Febiger was pick.
ed up and carried into the hotel. One arm
was found to be broken in two places, her
leg was Injured and her face badly cut. 1t
is feared that her skull was also fractured.
A physician was summoned and her injuries
were deemed TO be so severe that Father
Chappelle was also sent for.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15
UIRUsTEE,S SALE.

By virtue @: deed OF trust from Albert w
Harrison and Nathan W. Pierson, bearing date on
the 18th day of May, 1868 and recorded in liber
/, No. a, folio 191, land records o: Fairfax coun.
ty, Va, the undersigned, substituted on February
20, 1883, for trustees therein named, will offcr
for sale by public auction on SAT URDAY. April
27, 1889, ut 12 m, in front Of the Market House,
on Royal street, in the Oity OF Alexandria, vs.,
tho following property, TO witt.
THE TRACT OF LAND csIcd ''HUNTLEY, f"
containing SEVEN HUNDRED ACRES. more or
less, with the improvements thereon. This land
is situated in Fairfax county Va, about four
miles from Alexandria, and is highly improved
by buildings and cultivation.
Terms of Sale: AS to SO much OF tho proceeds as
may be necessary to dofray the expenses of c1e-
cutting this trust and to discharge the amount of
money, principal and interest, now due and un-
paid. The residue to DO paid in three equal an
nual nstalments at nito, fifteen and twenty.four
months. with interest from the day of salo; the
bonds OF the purchaser to DO taken for the defer
red nstalments and the title retained until the
purchase money is paid in full.
The amount due upon this deed of trust is as
follows: For two bonds executed by the said Har-
rison and Person for Sd, 200 each, with interest
from March 1, 1883, payable semi-annually, said
bonds dated March 1, 1868, and payable at s and
10 years respectively to Doctor Benjamin King or
his assigns subject to the following credits to wit:
$1,19631, as of December / 1888. Total amount
of principal and interest due March /, 1889,
$7,S9o73. JULIAN It. BURKE,
mh27 is Substituted Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15
a BeIligerent Cowgirl.

i dude physician, fnoT formed oru
nette OF twenty year3, with fl .shipg black
eyes, and al odor aud more staid banjo
maker created lively time on the Bowery
in New York, Thursday night. They drew
crowd ol hundreds who swarmed around
the principals in running fight, with the
brunette punching and scratching. "You
went to blackguard me, do you ?n she cried
"I'l show you there is Virginny blood in
me veins. am the daughter OF q general"
With that she pitched into him and q crowd
collected. while the doctor got out of
view "Thet man must be q scoundrel,"
said the barjo maker pointing to the doctor.
This engered her the more, and with cane
she had taken from the doctor. she belabor-
ed him at a lively rate. Across Houston
street flew the banjo maker, with the
womsn q good second and the doc
tor o poor third A rough end tum-
BILE in the street here occurred but this
banjo maker broke from the girls embrace
and hid in hallway. mischiovous boy
told where the afrighted man was. Into the
hall she went and caught IN. Sounds of
conflict was heard when cry of "Police!"
saved the man from further punishment,
aud he took to his beels and escaped. The
luckless banjo maker was fouod later ON
descending from The last fence in q long
series. His neck was badly scratched and
he was otherwise injured b7 the woman.
The girl, whose name is Mamie Leonard,
had been brought up at Sioux Falls, ID. T.,
where she had there learned to ride spirited
horses, and became crack shot She after
wards acted in several museums on the
BoWery Gs COW girl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15
CORPORATION NOTICES.


EGhYORiS OFFICE,
IN Alexandria, Va, April 9th, 1889.
LAST LICENSE NOTICE.
Those who require and have not yet obtained
city license are hereby notified that they must
do SO on or before the Goth instant. The Finance
Committee arc iu need OF funds, and longer in
dulgonce cannot be given.
apo I'd E. E. DOWNHAM, Mayor
OFFICE CITY GAS WORKS,
~ Rooms Nos and Market Building,
Alexsndris, Va, April 6, 1889.
NOTICE TO GAS CONSUMERS
Gas consumers will please take notice that
Monday, the 18th of April, 1889, is the last day
for discount on gas bills for the quarter ending
March 15, 1889. No discount will be allowed
after that date. Consumers will please como for
ward and settle, ss this is last quarter in the
fiscal year. and all moneys will have to be collect
cd before tho 1st of May.
w. II. HaTZMoN, Supt.
E. #. COOK, Clerk apo tit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15

| RESPECTFULLY announce myself a candi-
i date for re election to the Mayorlty, subject to
the decision OF tho deu cratic primary election.
apo tpre EE. DOWNHAM.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15

I ANNOUNCE myself candidate for tho office
l. of Mayor, subject to the decision of the demo-
cratic primary.
ap6 tpa JOHN G. BECKHAM.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15

RESPECTFULLY announce myself candi-
L date for The ciiics OF MAYOR, subject to the
dcmocTa il primary, and solicit the support Of
my llos citizens,
apS tpe HENRY STRAUSS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15
RuckIen,s Arnica Sa1ye.

THE BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts Bruises
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, letter.
Chapped Hands, Chlblains, Corns and all Skin
Eruptions and, d,positively cures Piles, or no pay
required. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect satis-
faction, or money refunded Price % cents per
box For sale by E. S. Leadbeater & Bro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15

X RESPECTFULLY announce myself q candl-
i da'o for CORPORATION ATTORNEY-sub.
ject to tho democratic primary election,
ap4 mz SAM'L. G.. BRENT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15
.AnVICE TO MOTHERS.

Mrs. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP, for
children teething is the prescription of one of the
best female nurses and physicians in the United
States, and has been used for forty years with
never-failing success by millions of mothers for
their children. During the process of teething
its value is incalculabe. 1t relieves the child
from pain, cures dysentery and diarrhea, gripping
in the bowels and wind-colic. BY giving health
to the child it rests the mother. Price % cents q
bottle
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15
AUCTION SALES.
ByR. IT. Lucas. Apctionoer

by d 7. LuCA5, AuCtIOneeT.
CERGEAN1'S SALE OF INTEREST IN REAL
y ESTATE IN WASHINGTON, D. c., AND
BOWIE, MARYLAND.
By viituc of an order OF the Corporation Court
of the city of Alexandria. Va, in the cause OF
Armstrong, admr., vs.. William Fl. Devaughn, l
will sell at public suction in front of the Royal
street entrance to the Market Building Alexan.
dria, Va on THURSDAY, April 25, 1889, at -
o'clock noon
First The INTEREST of William H. Devaughn
in the estate of Samuel Devaughn, lato of Wash
ington, D. c. the said estate consisting of VAL
UABLE REAL ESTATE in the city of Washing
ton, D. G.
Second The INTEREST of tho said William H
Devarghn in TWO VACANT LOTS ut Bowie
Prince Georges county, Maryland formerly the
town of Huntington.
Terms OF Sale: Cash. WIN. II. SMITH,
apis 9tl Sorgt. of tho city of Alexandra, Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15
ALEXANDRIA. VA. MONDAY EVENING APRIL Is 1889
Isxau 1t O. ST
FUBLNHED DALI AND TRI- WEEKLY 81
EDG&E sEo WIDEN.

Ai iae GdsetIe BaiIaa*e 80 H"d 312 Pfiscs 8
Ore Sc 90 0,.s sea1. aa1 1.......-.s4 a1 90
siS slontas. :; 90 So rnontis.... 90
One moatA.......... so 1T.rsc moaths.. 1 90
Gatroc eGeerSers t7il NOT Be Go,red ia exceed their
spacs, aesS the ecsSs IS paid f., CT :ransent ratesr
GnG under circnstnnces t7ih they be Glloped TO
Gdcertise otsr ;hGn their legitimate business n the
space contracted Jor.
AH transient advertisements must be pa:d for in aa
pdnce.
Marriage and deeth notices r,s: lc paid for in ad-
rance.
Resolutions :m aeoranl OF thanks tributes Of respect
resolutions adopted by societies persons ,ness Of
public corcer,', TOLL caiy be printed in tt:s paper as
advertisements.
Ill communications ssoasd BE- addressed to GGae.ic"
AlezanSriG, Va.
Persons lear:ng tAe sty haoc the Gasete mailed
to them, postpaid, for Gfty cents moni and the
address changed az ottes GS desired
The Gazette office IS connected soth The Telephone En-
change. Adpertisemerats orders for The pepe, neOs
any information business COIL be sent By Tel
phone.
Entered at the Psstocs at Alexandria, Virginia, 2.
sccond-class matter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15

4 1oMMIssIoNER's OFFICE,
" Room / Market Building,
ATexandris, Va, April 5, 1889.
Having finished my assessment for tho city for
the year 1882 will bo at my Office during this
month, aud all property owners and others who
are interested may cali and examine their assess
ments. The books will be closed on May 1. All
persons falling TO examine their assessments dur.
ing the present month are debarred from apply
ing to the City Council for relief after that time.
GEORGE DUFFEY,
apo tmy1 Commissioner of the Revenue.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-15
FOR SALE AND RENT.

FoR SALE.
FIVE NEW FRAME DWELLINGS, Nos 421
427, 429, 431 and 433 north Columbus street
six rooms, closet and bath room; No. AL now
ready; interior handsomely finished Terms easy.
Apply at No. SIG Duke street. ap11
EOR RENT-sTORE No. 702 King street Ap-
L ply to GEO. McBURNEY & SON, 700 King
street apS tt
Telegram-herald., 1889-05-05
LODGE LINKS.
Items of Interest tn secret Socie;.
Men.

Items of Interest tn Secret Society
Grand River Lodge No. 81, f. q \.
NJ, Will have a special communication
on Wednesday evening for work on the
third degree, and Valley City, No. So,
viii confer the third degree on Tuesday
evening.
The Grand Commandery of Knights
Tcmplar VIII toe held IN tins city on
May Il.
c. ?. Bigelow, formerly of tins city
and now of Muskcgon, IS the present
Grand Commander.
The Improved order of Red Men wall
hold their Grand state Council IN this
city on May H. The Council VIII be
held at the wigwam OF the Owashta-
n0ng tribe on Canal-st.
On Monday evening of this week,
Grand Rapids Chapter No. :, +. q A.
NJ, viii confer the seventh or Royal
Arch degree.
Friday evening DeMolai Command
erv, No. ., viii work on the Red Cross
degree.
There Will be a special meeting ofOr-
entail Chapter, No. 3, .. r. =, IN Their
Chapter rooms, SLdhan block - West
Brde-st., Tuesday evening, May !, at
7.30 p. m. sharp. tomake arrangements
to help IN the celebration OF the laying
OF the corner stone of the New Masonic
Home MAY p. Every member Is cx-
pectod to bee present.
Telegram-herald., 1889-05-05
1 BEAUTIFUL WORK
Flowers and Books for the County
Prisoners.
FURnSHED FREE gI YOUNG LsDY
" 10 ~ nsr Osa knefts CoIleess .
kata a0a starts - li6rsrg "a tAs
3&ii tof ths faca.ltsfAtsa ntor-
t0a&tos bsGtAtlAl Resaits.

Among a3 of the msns Of ghe youns
ladies ot Grand Rapds uAo spend
4aca ot thtg iIue and energlss iu tht
alusl-olAl.0a ~ suffering humanity
aad tae lighting 81 dark places. j. Mss
Many II Steari
tof long gme tins esllmable lady
has been n the habit 0t taking O. tat
eoauty SAL oundle oi loqUtts mhea
sAe distributed on Sundays AMONG tAe
prisoners oarng tAe flower season.
iom June 70 Oetobef.
Bun d4rns the last Water she
devised d more permanent soufoe oi
litaear, lo tae inmates ~ t4e shape ei
j. library. and uuuded .he went a.
work % pro, .de one. ana TODAY stand
ng u Oh. ma u hallway az lie lalI Is a
-pleuG.d oAA bookcase almost nled
Nltl works of history, biography and
fiction. tle latter, however ht.ng al
iht highest OrIer She haas succeeded
I'D aecumul4tng eighty volumes ana
over two luutrtd magazines. and tae.t
>lD distribute, n person every sunday
90 tne prisoners. whocxpFcss ghemseiye
as del GIFTED Card playing and rbal
drN, such az hcloug e. such places. ha'
almost ceased. and instead thc nlef
speud most Of thelr TIME ln reading
Ms, stuart IS an empioyo oi the tunl
tgre house OF Nelson, Matter a Co.
and 1t was IN her hours of duty tha'
-at succeeded ln getting together tlt
fttlt fund that la. thus lar resulted -
we'll
Among the contributors who assisted
iu huyne the s2l'ndId bookcase az,
her employers. VINO gave $40 and tAcl
,uid her the ease az cost price, -. A.
Blodgctt, J. &. llamache, Is. Bragger &.
r.. Bclkuap, {. l.. Johnson, JAS. 81
ke.i. j. Nasson, Dr. Ven bocr, Valley
city Milling Company, two who SIMPLY
signed themselves a. .'fricn0s. Mis-.
clements. Mrs. Johnson, M. Hobart
Mr.. Nlmot, Anna Morse, Mrs. Allen.
Mr.. Richardson, Mrs. Nan Dyon. Mr.
iaght.' nd Miss Adda stocking These
various contributions aggregate t35.
Miss stuart got thc books hy personal
application 10 her friends. and many oi
them We're contributed by tho ministers
of the city ot all denominations.
Sheriff Bishop SAID 10 the TELEGRAM
HERALD last night that the work was "a
noble one, and T. good effects were be-
ing felt already.
From another source ID was learned
the prisoners enjoy beyond expression
the pleasure afforded them, and take
advantage OF 1t to the fullest extent of
their privilege.
Miss stuart intends 10 continue her
good work until June, when She VIII
resume her former work oi giving flow
crs during the season with the books.
Telegram-herald., 1889-05-05
THE DIAN PRINTING AND
PUBLISHING COMPANY.


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BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Ihs seheel sseua. sola-Other E0ss0sss
staas&e1oa.

sta0>&etea.
Tie Seho0 heAld n.ei lssi nght
vlia AZ u tl4e aelnl.els present sxoela
ooe.
aee SECRETARY : rePoH fof ths month
showed seufrA. orders 8 sss s, teach.
egs osdegs s.l .ses,z2 Iosal. sls boo.s-.
Sslns III sar.oas SORTS amounting a.
s12>.S6 uefs approved ana allowed
Ilt telsorl s. l..t 4ss2ualites on NhNs
aud AIt1us sauN j 80 80 ~ tae AsD IA
~ iife o4Ftuat lat-t
lht tfN ATTORNEY reported that the
tla M 81 tAt N4t A,tsks fuf : Vl - tuf
uatef saigAsss netNeta th.tooef j. losf,
au4 ittou4l ese. oaght soia audited
4na la.d.
lu tNl> connc I4on ass interesting -
lts4eu ths tIls iof tat slire pres otts
wears. H. ls,a tat bl MAS soa~-zs, ln
lo>0 SobU a. aua ls, spoa--Q.
ae Madison So postpone tAe election
81 s. uleIiuteaaeu. tof tWo weeks Was
io-i slks ri,t Nas m0liou r. proceed
O. ihe tie1uon. 1ht Vote on tae latter
not.ou sioo1 ei4al 60 elgm
L. report ~ tne Committee on
Schools. recommending the empioA
Llent ID an a-.. .staII e. Professor Car
mou. st tll Central Hteh school. al 3
s4lal uoi g. sAeeed 100 l'sI annum.
Was earned.
hlas ior tle new $4,000 issue oi three
ana iuu-staF peg cent. bonds Wele
op,ned Following are ihe bids
Woodbury. a Moalion, Portland, Me,
si- premium Spllser 4 Cos, Toledo, o.,
/ sf4l premium. farson. Leach CO.,
/ Chicago. Slu- prtmnm =. A Keen a
I 'o.. Chicago, s2oa premium, ". J. HAYS
+ a sons. Cleveland. slo5 premium
+ GRAND l2plds Saving Bank, 30 per
cent pfrmluln.
IS unanimous vote Sptzer a Conn
pany got toe bonds.
/ In rtiersncs 90 the building of a new
school house iS the lflhy ward,
f proposition WSs read from Doo- a.. Van
I llanium, offering 90 sell property for
f tne purpose 0u tle southwest corner oi
/ Aorth-aYe. and Matilda -sis. ln Brad
/ hsld addition. for 81 600. A protest
/ MAS also read ia lhls connection, sgnea
I hy George Peaks aud ls3 Others. ob
/ ltctng ~ ine disconiMuauce of "a,
present East Ieouard->i. school. IL
/ Wss stated however, thal tAcr Was nO
lltCnlou - do that. but o. bula am
other ono .n q ut.gnhofh0od Who're Il
WAS greatly needed
SIR. Mcbride then alluded % the
proposition 90 J. 4 Ramsey to ssl sN
lots on College and Walnut for s.
o13 which We're Just where a school
was most needed, east oi the j. a n.
Railroad crossing and south oi Garner
"a. after consldeIai oesultory dis
cllsson the whole matter was referred
back 10 the special committee having
the matter in charge, 10 report at Tie
next meeting
Telegram-herald., 1889-05-05
he WAS NEGLIGENT.
VIM. r. little Loses Ills Case Against ths
street HALLWAY.


street HALLWAY
The damage suit oi Wm. Little against
the Street Railway Company, which
has been on trial ia the Superior Court
or tie lest part Of the week, was
brought to a sudden close yesterday 10y
Judge buflnpame. After the test
mony Of the plaintiff was All IN Friday.
the defendant counsel moved 20 in
struct the jury to iind "a verdict for the
defendant The motion WAS argued
fully. and Yesterday the court an
nounccd that iAt plaintiff had not only
faded to make "a ease Of negligence
against the railway company. bat on
the contrary had shown coniributory
negligence on hls own para, and WAS
consequently entitled 10 no damages
for the injury sustained.
The jury was therefore instructed o.
return verdict for iac defendant.
winch & dld.
Twenty days were allowed The PLAIN
til in which 10 take stay Of proceed
ings and prepare exceptions H. be Dre-
sentod IL the higher court
Telegram-herald., 1889-05-05
WATER GAS.
The Organization Of the Company
Effected.

The Organization Of the company
inected-
The lncorporators oi the Grand Rap
ids Water Gas Company held meeting
in the Office of Ficd s. Clark last even
ing. and tic following officers and board
OF directors were elected
President. Adolph Leitclt, Secretary,
Fred H. Ball; Treasurer, William u.
Talford.
Board Of D.reciors-Orson A. Ball,
81. j.. Taliord, john Stekotee, Fred :.
clark. Fred II Ball
The company D. conpleine rs plans
and is nearly iu shape - commence
operations. They expect 80 have thei'
plant erected and thc business sifeot'
ppcd bv October !. The pipng ~ ths
resident portion 81 the city wDl rapid
follow
Telegram-herald., 1889-05-05
ofIntcrestto Hnrsemen.

Alargon, Frank Noble's handsome
grny stallion, who won such admira-
ton on the turf last season, got mark
of 2:23l at Louisville, Ky. VIII bee put
INTO training rs soon as the weather be-
comes settled. George Robcns, las
driver and trainer. expects great thiuC'
of him tas season. lie Is already
nominated n the $4,000 stake race at
Detroit, $1,000 stake race at Pough-
kcepsie. y y, besides the regular
races ~ Rochester and Buffalo. Nin-
cent Crummclls viii also be in Rohen.
string TINS summer. and he is to take
charge OF "a number of promising young
horses THIS Spring and see what can bee
developed in them.