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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-05-15
The BrayeSt Battle.

The brovest battle that ever vIlS fought!
Shall tell YOU where ana when:
ON the mans of the world Won will find 1t not
Twas fought by the mothers ol men.
Nav. not with cannon or battle shot,
With sword or nober pen:
Nav. not with eloquent word or thought,
From mouths of wonderful men.
Rut deep in a walled-up wnmln's heart
or woman that would no. yield.
But braveiy. silently, bore hrr part
Lo! there is That battlefield!
No marshaing troop, no bivouac song;
No banner to gleam and wave!
But o! these battles that last so long
From babyhood TO the grave
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-05-15
Divorces I'm the United States.

Commissioner Carroll d. Wright, OF
the United States Labor Bureau, py
direction of Congress, has had a thor
ough report prepared for each year
from 1867 to 1856 of all divorces granted
in the United States giving the causes
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-05-15
WHAT A GIRL SHOULD LEARN

To sew. ls gSssS
To cook. S3
To mend. :y5
To be gentle. e ... ia $
To value time. ! ... 8.
To dress neatly. 3
To keep a secret. .>' fsT
TO be self reliant. '... ,lJ5ia
To avoid idleness.
To mind the baby. "s sla8
To darn stockings. S5I
To respect old age. g
To make good bread. -. v.
To keep house tidy. -:
TO control her temper. f3
To be above gossiping. %ai
TO make home happy.
TO take care of the sick. ~
70 humor cross old man.
To marry man for his worth. d
To be ight-hearted and fleet footed
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-05-15

How much better is the love that IS
ready to die than the zeal thatlS ready
to kill.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
TONIGHT.
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.

Professor Martin closes his course Of lectures
here 70 night with a discussion OF the popular
subject "The Minds Of Animals"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
WHO IS MRS. wINSLOW

Asthis question Il frequently asked, we will sim
ulysay that she Is lady VINO for upwards of forty
years has uniiringly devoted her time and tai
ents as a female Physician and Nurse princi-
pally among children. She has especially stu
died the constitution and wants OF this numerous
class. and as a result OF this effort aud practical
knowledge, obtained In lifetime spent "a a
nurse and physician, she has compounded q
soothing Syrup for Children teethiag. IL ope-
ratos like magic-Hying rest and health. and Is
moreover sure 10 regulate the bowels. Ia con-
sequence OF this article, Mrs.. Winslow Is becom-
ing world. d.renovBed IA beneisctor Of her race:
children certainly do RISE UP and biess her: es-
pecialy Is this the case In this city. Vast Juan
titles OF the soothing Syrup are DAILY sold and
used here. We think Mrs. Ninslow has lmnor.
talizsd her name by this invaluable article, aud
we sincerely believe thousands Of children have
been saycd from an carly grave by iu timely
use. and shat millions pet unborn will share is
benefits and unite in calling her blessed. No
MOTHER has discharged her duty % her suffering
nt,lo one. In our opinion. until she has given is
the benefit OF Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup
Try II. mothers, TRY IT NOV. -LGdios' ysitor. New
York city sold by all druggists. Twenty-Five
cent? a bottle. "a g6eci
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
WILLIAMSRUNG.
rho Literary Soeiettes-PersenAI
Notes.
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatcn.l

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatcn.l
WILLIAMSBURG. Va, April y. 1889.
Colonel William Lamb. Of Norfolk, will ad-
dress the Pheuix and Phiiomathe8n literary
societies OF William and Mary College on the
night Of July Sd. Colonel Lamb Ia graduate
OF William and Mary and a member OF the NlSl-
tOria Board. and the young men we're pnitlcu-
larry fortunate In securing him on that occasion.
Many Of our leading people received yesterday
invitations 80 the N srriage Of htse Margaret Far
land, Of Tappahannock, 10 Professor j. Leslie
Han, of William aud Mary. The ceremony will
take place Tuesday morning. April 50th. In ST.
Johns church. TappahanROck
Several parties from hero Will attend the core-
monies OF laying the corner-stone Of Confede-
rate monument on the Sth OF May at Gloucester
Courthouse Rx-COmmfssioner-Of- Agriculture
Randolph Harrison viii deliver an address.
Tho Republican City Council has recon-
uended Mr. W. C. Constable as a ft and suitable
public schools Mr.. Constable Is at present con-
fined to his room by an accident which may
prove Of a very serious character. While sitting
in a chair with an open knife In his hand he lost
his balance. and in trying to save himself from
the fall received wound IN the upper part o. his
leg bout four inches long and two or throo inches
deep, the length Of the blade sevenng an arte-
~, and before the now OF blood could DO stopped
he had lost a considerable quantity.
Mr. A. L. Smith, wel-knOwn young man OF
onr town, has accepted a position with leading
drug-hous Of Lynchhurg.
Rev. 7. c. Page. Of Bruton Episcopal church.
leaves tomorrow for Portsmouth % attend
conyocation of Episcopal clergy OF this district
Mrs. William Waller aud two children. OF
Richmond, are hero during tho absence OF Mr..
waller in Mississippi visiting Hon. Jefferson
Davis.
{. P. Armistead, Esq.,, cashier at the Eastern
Insane Asylum. Is in Richmond on business
connected with tho institution. W.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
Last Nights Mozart-Tho Academy
and Theatre.

Emma Juch's Operate Concert Troupe, in
cluding Nine. Herbert Foster Mis-, Doendon,
signor Bologna Victor Herbert and Miss Adele
Avs der Ohe arrived last night about half-past
o'clock by special train.
The concert began promptly on time-s:30.
Every seat in the house was taken
Jules PcrJtii, the big tenor, did not come,
owing 70 illuess in New York, but Miss Juch sang
several extra numbers 10 mako up for tho DIS
appointment
MOZART ACADEMY OF MUSIC.
After being closed for the past week the No
zart reopons To- night with Mr.. Mckee Rankin ia
his play Of The Runaway Wife" The scenes
are laid IN America and England
Mr.. Rankin brings with him the same COM
papy that has been playing with him in New
Yera, 10 which place he returns from here 10 re-
new his engagement ~.
souUenu.
MISS LEWIS AT THE THEATRE.
Miss Lillian Lewis made her initial appearance
before a Richmond audience at the Theatre last
pight In her own dramatization Of Lawrence
Narston's play, AS In LOOking-Glass." MISS
Lewis is quite q young and handsome woman
and has only been on the stage three or four
years but her transit TO prominence has been
rapid.
adventures married 10 Alzy Balt0ur. Sho Is on
the Clara Morris order OF actresses. and 70 say
ting one whit. The climax OF the second act pro-
duced = hearty recall, alter which her every
noyement was watched with the most eager in
terest and la the closing scene OF the third act
the audience became enthusiastic. Her greatest
climax. however was the fourth act 10 tho scene
with her husband.
Niss Lewis Is a most talented society actreea.
Her grace OF manner combined Win her pas
sionste acting entitled her TO the Wsrmes, ap-
plause. She wes called before the curtain after
every act.
Her support without exception was exception
ally strong.
IL is unfortunate that attractions elswhere pre-
vented Miss Lewis from having such an audi
ence as an actress Of her powers deserved. but
A. Is safe 10 say sne viii be received tonight by
s large house.
night
THE BASDANA.
The Bandana Pleasure Club gave its frst pic
mic Yesterday near Seven Piaes. They had
0re days sport including baseball, dancing.
syinging, aud "mule-racing" by tour young
ladies. The oflcers OF the club are: Daniel Fitz-
pa,rick, president; Thomas Sheely, secretary;
Daniel Mcnamara. treasurer.
NAyADA.
This romantic play will be presented by the
hest amateurs OF the city a. the theatre on
FRIDAY aight for the benefit OF the Church OF the
sacred Heart Tickets are for sale at Ramos s.
Co.'S music store.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
Personai.ana Briefs.


Mr.. Thomas Eelson Page will sail for Europe,
some Time in May.
Rev. George c. vanderslice, Of Petersburg
was In the city yesterday.
Judge s. b. Witt was In Norfolk yesterday. He
will return and hold court to-day, which Is the
last Of tho term.
The Emma Juch party are stopping at the Ex-
change Hotel. They leave on tho ll:W oclosk
train this morning for Washington.
p. A. Forbes, clerk. and G. w. Patteson. tres-
snrcr Of buckingham, and ]. n. Caldwell, she
rtn Of Craig county, were az the Capitol yester-
day.
The Governor has commissioned Mr. James
w. Allison and Professor Leon y. Hasselen, OF
Richmond, TO represent Virginia at the Univer-
sal Exposition In Paris.
The following Richmonders wore registered at
the Hygeia Hotel, Old Point Sunday: VIII
liam g. Stokes II. ". Smith, Jr, Thomas RO-
beris, LOUIS RawlingA and George {. Wilde.
Mr.. T. c. Walton, business manager Of tho
Stanford (Ky.) IntSrior Journa svisiting his old
home in Virginia, and will spend few days with
his sister, Mrs. G. ". Vaughan 1913 east Marshall
street.
Miss Ellen Lee. daughter Of the Governor and
editor Of the Outing, spicy littlo society paper
has received a very complimentary letter from
Editor Oldham, Of the Charleston Worid. In re-
gard 10 her publication, and he asks that his
paper be put on the exchahge-list
Mr.. 81. John A. Cullen, an estimable gentle
man, who IVES we'll known In business circles
and enjoyed the confidence and respect OF the
community. died at his residence. At the south
west corner OF Cary and First streets, Sunday
night. His funeral will take place from Grace
church this afternoon Rt 4:30 O'Clock.
Mrs. Sidney Smith Lee, mother OF the Cover
nor, and wife Of the late Commodore :. ). Lee,
had an operation performed on one Of her eyes
sunday evening by distinguished occulists.
DR.. Joseph a. White, OF this city. assisted
10y Dr. Marmion, n distinguished occu-
list Of Washington. Mrs. Lee was at
tackled by glaucomo In this eye, the same
disease that destroyed the sight OF the
other eye. The operation is known In surgery
as iridectomy, which consists Of cutting out a
portion OF the iris in order 70 form an artificial
pupil. Mrs. Lee is doing as we'll a. could be ex-
pected. but il will be several days before it can
10 ascertainod whether her eyesight is saved II
not, she will DO totally bllnd.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
mAScHEsTsnIN sHoKT SPACE.
Personal and other Iterss from Our
sister city.

The Richmond and Danville railroad shops
and other places In this city where many persons
are employed were closed yesterday and the
holiday was very generally observed. In the
foronoon tho streets were crowded. but after le
oiciocs they were deserted and nearly every
BODY had either gone rshing or 10 some one OF
the largo humber OF pic-nics. Many private
parties vent TO different pleasant places In Ches-
ter field.
Ihe following Jury has been summoned 70 try
,hs case OF NiilDry's administrator against tho
Richmond and Danvills Railroad Company,
which colnss up In the Hastings conrt this
maruins; w. y. Harrison. w. II. Tatpm, Walter
ID. ferguson. Lewis p. Kidd, @. q. Cox. John A.
Blanson. X. Q. Condry, ). Willis Toney. Thomas
X. King, C. r Fischer. K. I. Bass. V. Is. Cersiey,
Alfred Stroud. and Z. Is. Dunford.
The services in ths various city churches were
suize largely attended On sunday Inc saster
rrle5ration OF the Neade-Mem0rial Sunday
school WAS very pleasant affair. and the
echoars acquitted themselves very nicely. Al
sse Ciopaon-Strcst Baptist church Rev. Thomas
Iteynoe0r preached morning and night Meet
ings will b held e. tbs church every nishtsais
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
sUNDAY-NIGHT ALARMS.
Two Small Ytres Cause Considerable
Excitement.

An alarm OF FIRE Was turned in Sunday night
from BOX ~ at 9:is O'Clock, caused by the dis
covery Of a small Disze In the choroot-lact0ry OF
Mr. Charles MLllhiser. on Iwenty-nfth street
hetyeen Mnia and Franklin. ITO Fire Depart
ment responded promptly and e1ungulsheo the
FIRE before much damage had been zone 70 the
hnilding. The stock OF tobacco was damaged by
smoke 70 the extent OF tlOI -
The fire originated in tue grading ana orying-
room In A pile Of finely ground tobacco. pui now
n beeaa Is a mystery, though tue general
opinion Is that it was tho result OF spontaneous
The building belongs TO Franklin stesrns's
second alarm was turned IN at l0;l5 o'clock
from Box 10 az the tirss police station. Inc
wind blew open the blinds OF ire house OF
Louis w. Frischkorn al lS5l east MAIN street,
ana lace curtain was wsfted against ges-lei
and caught flre The furniture IN the room was
Samage' 10 tho extent OF nity dollars, which is
A good deal OF excitement was caused when
these alarms we're sounded. ss TIE wind was
ouite nigh, and y big CONFEDERATION was feared,
- the buildings where the hree originated were
of oombusti BILE material, and u would nave been
hard 20 check the names after insy nal mado
lcadway.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
A BLACK CRIME.
AXES AND BowIE-KSTvEs II HozrH
CAROLINA.
A Mother and Five Children Murdered
Bodies Burned-Gensral Rov-He
Refused.
rsnec,al ,elegran % the pispatcb.,


CHARLOTTE. n. c.. April 22-The blacklist
crime. no doubt, that has ever disgrsced the
annals OF North Carolina was committed IN Ma
cca county day or Two ago. in which motner,
three sons. and two daughters iel me Vicnms OF
axes and bowie-kniv0s w. y. Wood IL a farmer
In rather weii-to-dO circumstances, and bis
family consisted Of wife and Eve children.
Last Monday Wood was called away ron home
pretty generally known among bis neigh
bors that he hal some ak or seven hundred
dollars in his house, which he kept there all the
time. While Wood was away burglars Dcose
into his house 81 night and after murderng the
entire family they searched the house tor ysius-
bles then they set fire TO the house and burned
II with the bodieA Bloody axes and bowie
knives were found near the site. and also
trunk in which tue money was kept IL was
broken open and rined OF its contents. The sf.
fair is causing the most intense excitement but
there are no clues 10 the perpetrators Of the 1er-
rible crime.
GENERAL ROW.
Alta cotton-mill In Castor county yesterday
six young men became involved IN row, which
resulted In Robert Pickney and Samuel hayers
Being rather badly cut up.
John W. Robinson. farmer, created quito
stir 10 Watsuga county yesterday. His dangh.
ter, Miss yirgio, oloped with Joshua Enney, but
the Old man caught her before she cecame En-
ney's wife. Miss YirKie u only sixteen. Her
father rushed In Just As she walked with Enuey
before magistrate. and taking her by the arm
In Rutherford county Saturday James sum-
mers Was crossing creek, when the canoe cap
sized, ami he was drowned.
Saturday night an eight-year-old child OF W.
B. Allcock was found after being lost In the
woods Eve days, during which time it had eaten
no food.
The store OF W. II. Smith was burned IN Union
county by sn incendilry saturday night Locs,
$1,000; no insurance.
The residence OF W. NJ. Davis. in Jackson
county. was burned Saturday night with ALI the
furniture, &c. The family barely escaped. The
origin Of the fire is not known. Loss, 5000.
he REFUSED.
John Matthew'S yesterday refused 10 marry
Miss Emma Lowe. in Montgomery county, after
all tho preparations wore made The minister
was performing the marriage ceremony. and
when tie question " Wit thou take this woman
was put tO Matthews he answered "No, sir"
His intended wife tainted "a he stepped aside.
Saturday In Moore county Willis OgbuTn,
workman at tho saw-mills, suffered very palm
ful accideni. BY his foot slipping his iegs were
saved of.
In Chatham county Saturday John Phelix, a
farmer, was killed by a falling tree.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23

week. The revival al the Bainbridge-strces
church contluues aud with increasing interest
There wero two additions 70 the church sunany
morning and one conversion at night services
Mt O'Clock tonight
The Mayor Rad q busy time In court yester-
day morning. but tho docket was trififng. one
person was fined $40 and costs and required 70
rive security for twelve months for cursing ana
abusing a woman In the street
Rev. DR. Kerr win deliver lecture At Leader
Hall tonight on Scotland and MRS. Scott NC
Rae will sing. This 10 pronounced by those VINO
have heard It 10 be one OF Dr.. kerrs best 100
lures.
Onicer Moles had II yely time yesterday al
ternOou arTesting three colored women from
Richmond who we're drunk and disorter1y ON
the street Hc had 70 call upon several bysssaa-
ers to assist him.
The question Of widening couardin avenue Is
being again aeitated, and the majority ~ tne
property-owners are said 70 be In favor OF the
scheme. -,
the Manchester Association win have a pic
mic at their pond In Chesterfield county on
Thursday.
Captain William Henry White. president oi
the Manchester Water Company, has returned
70 New York.
The bridge scross the Petersburg railroad NJ
Cowardin avenue is now resdy for travel
Mr.. Andrew Snellings, OF New YORK. ana
Henry White, Esq. OF Cumberland, are IN tne
city.
The City School Board meets tonight
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
Police Conrs.

Justice Crutchhsld bad worry trifing Raslor-
Monday docket It was only Of about halt The
length that the docket usually Is on Moaday.
and his labors on the bench were over by II
o'clock.
AS a result Of the mornings work four persons
wont to jail-three prisoners and a little four
year-od girl whose wayEard mother was 10 DO
incarcerated in default of the payment OF q fine
OF IS and costs imposed for being drunk on the
sabbath day. The collections Of fnes and costs
aggregated t460.
w. Il. forristall (colored) was fined $40 and
costs for being disorderly on the street and ro-
sisting Policemen Butler in the discharge OF his
duty.
Joseph Hanky and Nike Brannan we're fined
s. and costs each for being disorderly and fight
ing on the street
Five persons we're fined IS and costs each for
being drunk on Sunday, and numerous other
cases OF less moment were disposed Of.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
INTERsTATE TROUBLE.
DimeuIty Between Virginia and Ten.
nesnee OmctaIs.

Governor Lee yesterday morning received the
following telegram:
NAsHvILLS. TENN, April %, 1882
Governor FitzhVqh Lee:
lam officially informed that citizens OF Viz
gnia have invaded Tennes zee soil at Bristol, de-
fying the order Of the Tennessee courts and
threatening violence. j therefore deem II
proper 10 notify you that orders aud processes OF
our courts will be- enforced. / suggest that you
aid me in Ryertiug violence.
X. L. TAYLOR, Governor.
Governor Lee Immediately telegrsphed Cover
nor TAYLOR that he would do all in his power TO
preserve the peace between the States. he also
felegraphed 10 the Mayor Of GOodson which ts
Virginiais part OF Bristol, for fuu particulars In
regard 10 the trouble.
The CAsUs BELLI.
Governor Lee received tho following last
night
BRISTOL. TENN. April q, 1889.
GorernOr FitzhHgh lee:
We are laying water pipes on the north side OF
Main street within the jurisdiction OF virginia.
Soc act OF 1873 10 declaring Nlrginia's turisdic-
tion.
Judge Kelly has decided that this act is bind
ing on all the courts officers and citizens OF this
STATE.
The Tennessee authorities are attempting TO
obstruct the laying Of these pipes BY arresttng
tho officers Of this town.
All that has been done is within the jurisdiction
OF Virginia.
WIN write fully tonight. A. F. MILES.
Mayor Of Goodson. Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
Asoushwesscru N an for Goxernor.

To The Editor cf The Dsspdtch:
The time Is rapidly approaching when the
Democratic party OF Virginia will meet In e)n-
yention 10 select candidates for the various Of
rces 10 DO iiled Al the election 70 be held In No
yemDer next The nrst and most important
question Is. Who among hsr many able aud dis
unguished sons are the mcat worthy 20 occupy
these high positions ?-who the most available =
who has The best and brightest prospect OF
uniting the old party aud Leading IL on 10 VIC
tory7 This 10 the question 70 be considered.
1he rank and file Of the Democracy OF the state
are bonest men, influenced by tho honest and en-
igrsened principles Of the party. ThsJ there-
fore do not want 70 be driven from no author
tied candidacy OF men who canpot wia and ara
not idensinsd with the interest OF Virginia.
10 NJ now absolutely certain that the Repubif-
cans win enter . very strong ticket at ths No
voInber election. Their strongest aud aoiest
mep win DO brought forward for the Offices OF
Governor, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. aud Attorney
General We call the attention of the Demo
crzts 70 tnese thipgs. with the sincere hops that
thsy will avert II possible and stay the tide OF
defeat thax must inevitably follow II wise ccan-
sAis Do not prevail
me ps,itio oi ne State viii not allow any
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
A Grnnf New York House.

The New York Clothisr states that a new and
big clothing house Is soon 10 be opened there by
Mr.. Samuel Hammerslough, now OF Hammer
slough Brothers. aud Mr.. Andrew ssks. lato OF
Hamburger Brothers, who also does great retail
business in Richmond and Washington.
Tho ClOthter adds:
The limo OF goods manufactured will be mer =
and youths fine clothing. OF the qualifications
q tho gentlemen named Il Is not necessary 20
say much. Boin have already won large sue
cess. and both hold n conceded position among
the principal men ia the trale Large capital IS
a: the disposal of the new house, aud IL is mat
ter of course that with such a makeup t will
at oDce take iis place as one OF the big houses
Of the clothing business.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23

THE FANCY PRICE PART Is LEFT OFF.
Here ore Coin-Silver Bracelets at fic.
Seven sirgie-Band Doubie-Platsd for i2kc-
Single Plated Real Gilt az i21zc-;
Coin-Silyer oxidized Ball Bracelets at 4Sc
Roll-Goid Triple-Plate, inlald with Torquois.
Rhinestone. Ruby. or Emerald, SIS;
1e-karst Gold. 49,
Oxidized Vinagrette= from 25c. to IS;
Solid Coin-silyer Thimbles. l28c.
Hand-chased AZ 81, e.. and 99c.
Solid Gold Finger Rings, lo-karat. &c. i6karat,
with ForgsE Me-Noi. e6c. i4-karat with set
with small diamond, f27g: the same set with
three chips as diamonds s292;
&C. for sifvered Hair-Pins; i2Ac. for another.
Esr-Drops. Pins. and whsteyer Jswery tastes
suggest can be had Ala small advance on cost
Of production.
BOYS SHIRT WAISTS.
Calico, Cheyiek Forrale. Yachting Flannel.
cashincrette. and all kinds that may be desirs-
Bile. In prices they start At isc, for tho cheapest
THE MILLINERY ROOM
has shown and Is showing what has never been
soon before hero. All thinss equal or superior
70 any city In the world aud as prioss that would
10 ruinous 70 any houso with responsibility Of
carrying iis general sxpsnss, Every istis helps
here
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-23
DID THE PKIsoNERs GET AwAYr
Rumor eTthe Escape or Two Inmate
of the city Jail.

A rumor was afloat last night that two prison.
ers bad escaped from the city jail
OUR BUlST INQUIRY.
A telephone message was sent from the Dis
patch Office 10 the prison about 10 O'Clock, and
somo one replied that two prisoners made their
escape about O'clok.
CONTRADICTION.
Later in the night q reporter called az the jail
and was met by the night watchman at the door,
who said that neither tho Sergeant nor any Of
his deputies were In, and that II thero had been
any escape he was not aware oft
THE POLICE.
At the First police-statLOn the of1icer IN charge
had heard the ruInor. hut had received no official
information OF any escape.
MIDNIGHT.
Another telephone inquiry was sent to the Jail
at midnight and the officer at the phone replied
that he knew nothing about the matter.