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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
PET6Rs8URG.
Ii.Lt imnn- flcrhcss Of Republican
'I,rlne-,5cnffal Locals.

li-ht imon- ncwbrs. of Republican
'f,ri;ne-1cnffal Locals.
.,..,.,.....,.,. .-, Ma, ic -~naeial -
rn...,.t....., ,.'i..,. .,l
i'' d.. N'-' ''"'7 -
.aad. l,dameetine laat night 10 con-id-
-r f...l... rfu.r,t.afis, a ticket for
0...., t.f. ,.f.. fr .t ~. ,.upi.
...'.i election he.d on the 2gd instant.
a. ..,...tt,.., ,,t,lort d.cidir, nl.n anf
.r'...., ad,,n,n.l to mot 9,ain t6.
.''....... .,l.t Dur.t- fb. meeting last
,..I,, t,.o..ftn. rolored men present De-
..oi',.tea ipa f.ht. and neof thc partic-
t... -ffrel Odd tgc face with gn umbrella.
....I,i.-a ~li..ht cut on the forehead.
% (, understood That ihr oun- Men'-
CHRISTIAN ..-ociaiion ha. purchased q iot
81. fh.. .urnt district on sycamore street. ON
,.l..hfn.,. viii erect 20 lar-e and handsome
f.H. t..l.t about 10000 dollars. The first
r l.-sid. will he for stores.
I..,. B.. W. Gordon. the former pastor
.rtt. -af--tl.,t Bluti-t Cmr.h (-o'-
,r...iruf-ritv. has purcha-Dd "a vacant
l.f., fI.ftf,c street f-1m M. T.. Curtis. fDr
.,nn .n which d.. proYese, to build a.
r,.urrh of hi- own.
,.r, int .r.-fin~ revival t. i'm nrOe;.s
.,n'. lr,,..,.on ~,rae, H,nti.. church and
" r,..,,...l.,. baenoi,,iii INV conversion
..,i,.,t. since Nr Gordon IT,
...i ...I ,',.tr,.i.. ~ ti,i- rirr,h tbo con
t.,. 49,. ',',',',,. o., na.f0,'ard fho
.....f -.r-ie,- .,... l,.. fi,,s conducted b., Tho
.'.'.. Wv -.
.r.... f...,..,.. ,-....ia.-., If gba.tarfeld
..t ,.-I n,t..4 ...rt i,fcDic at Mr..
.,. i'm th,t ,...ntv on Nonda,
|t.f,,-,,.t.5., a.. i,tor.stiuc f,a-
r' ,i.,f. ,rut .. fu-o sbo.fi.s
f''- .....tf.p,,, and the oth,f
'.,,'. n.r .t-.in@ nrilas rhor. b.
o} .''e- ,' ,, -,''.'e ',ir;,rent I'M, 1rd a.
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horribly manglcd IN some instances heads
having been blown entirely o1.
Alpn. the lfo-ho.s. who WIS rescued
from the mine alive last night. died to-day.
EEARTRENDlNG sCENEs.
The dead bodies of riuetaen miners have
been recovered. The scene al the mouth 0l
the mine was hearireudIu-. When the
bodies were brought 20 the surface police
had % be employed 90 prevent the women
from rushing into tie mine. General super
iutondent Philly-., in an Interview with a
reporter of the United Press, saws: The
men lost their lives through the negligence
OF Assistant Mine Boss Allen. who insisted
on rc-lightiug his lamp iu toe presence 0f
q large volume of gas. Had De- not done $50.
the men now dead could have bc.n rescued
alive. a. there was good rJrreul q air
passing through the clanber whera : BE- 'ren
had taken refuge after the caye-in had taken
place.
ALL OPERATIONS ABANrONED.
At : O'Clock this evening all operation, 40
the mines abandoned. There were still six
men i'm the fatal chamber. Work viii be
resumed in the morning, aud pushed forward
with ligor. >ix mules We're taken out alive
this afternoon. The bodies of the five po-
lInders were buried to-day.
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inc from house 20 house and daubin- on
them various ludicrous inscriptions. The
officers az ise law are on the lookout. aud ID
caught the ull penalty will be meted out
20 chem.
The iadiesoi the Methodist Church here
have, for the last few night-. hc.u holding
81 feast for thc purpose Oi raising funds for
the church, and have been well palrouzed.
Tho Democrats of Williamsburg met az
the courthouse last night and dominated
ihc following ticket for municipal officers,
f1 Doe voted for on tine 2Zi Instant For
May0s Dr. 4. Henley; City Sergeant, Bo.
g.. Barlow; Commissioncr Of Revenue, Z.
ID. ~gun'rs.
For Couucilmon- Henry T. Jones. j. L..
Mercer. j. C.. slater, ND. Cole, NJ. q. ilar-
Iol John II. ~'-M0nd.
This rs the nrsi time for many years that
% straight white Democratic tcact has been
put up here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
BASEBALL.
Reports OF the yariou. Sames Played
Yesterday.

Reports or the various games Tiays~
Yesterday.
Players Leaguc.-At Boston. bosicns, y;
C4,eiauds, 90. Al Philadelphia: Pbilaael'
phias. lo; Piusburgs, n. AZ Brookiynl
BrooAlyns. g: Caicagos, ;. At New York
Buffalo came WAS postponed on account "a
rain.
National leamc.-At New York; New
Yorks. /: cleysisnds. :. AZ Boston, bos
tons, o: Chicagos, >. Al BROOKLYN; Brook
yn.. q; Pillshurgs, .. 81 philadelphia
Phladeiphias, I; Cincinnatis, ,.
American AssOcil,iln.--At Rochester
n0chestcrs, .; Columbus, >. At syracuse
syracuse, 4; -l. IOuis, :. At fhiladel
phia: Athletics, s.; Louisyilie.J. AZ Broox
iyu: Toledos; game postponed on accoon
Ol Nct grounds.
Atlantic Lcague.-At Wilmington: Wa
m'uetocs, s.; Bait'm0rvs, u. Az Washing
ton. Na-t.ngtons. >; NcNafks, Z. y
Worcester. Toe Jersey tity gane was pre-
vented bl rain. At New Haven: >ev
Ila,ens. y: Harlfotds. ..
NEW YORK. May i6.--Altondance-~Na
tional League: Philadelphia, i.Cot; Bostoif
Z.l5l; Brooklyn. so; New York, 6>i. Total
4.slj. Players League: Philadelphia, D'i'
BostOn. Los; Brooklyn. so; New ivfS
40 game. Total, 3,sg.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17

lowing officers and directors: President. T.
J. Cofiey; treasurer. ". L. Bryan: socrc-
tary. ID. h. Dougherty; directors II. J. Cof-
fey. W. l.. Bryan, ID. .. Dougherty. J. =.
>painhour, and Or. l.. {. Reeves. The line
viii be built az once.
The meeting Of stockholders in the Chos-
Ter and Len0ir Railroad w,ll be held in Ic-
noir on the first Thursday in June. a spc-
cial train will be run.
The Watluga Confederate Veterans are
90 meet in Boone ON the first Monday in
June, to make arrangements for the AU-
gust encampment at Blowing rock.
Chairman futile, Of The County Commis-
sioucrs Of Caldwell county. has resigned.
Manuel J. Itioy, Of Chapel Hill. was
drowned Monday morning while boating
near Savannah. Ga.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
WILLIAMSBURG
Lioaor LIc,nss Caso,-Mnnioipnl Ticket
Noiuinatod.

ffoaor Ilosnsr Municipal Ticket
Noiuinatod.
Wnf,a-nrnG. Va May l5.- Special.
Circuit ,oarl. Judge Benjamin q. G"n'or
r~.-.dine. las been in session since Ntd-
rs.aay. Considerable interest is manifested
j.. ft, business Oi the cstri, ior beside "a
f.rg. docket Ol various ctets lo he iiic",
ih. appeal of the liquor men, or some ,i
fnom ai least. will De heard this week
I.d.e Euhng. AZ the last term oi lh'
Comfy Court. refused the application OBJ.
NUllam j.. Graves. Who applied iui Incense
3. do business at the same stand ai
which &. +. Dean formerly kept 1ul
v,bowi,hdrew bis application the judge
,eri.r1 tiai of sam. Harris. who. Ike him
.e.r mad also been indicted. Graves has
sl-o appcalfjqo tho Circuit Court ana hi7
,..e win come up iOr determination cithei
,n-iev or tomorrow. The County Court
having 10 adjourn because ihe tTchli NoAf,
had no occupy tie courthouse, posito"'"
consideration ot other applications. heh'e
tbera Is mo- liquid sold IN Town except are
troine cost, and eYDrs thilg is, ia cois,-
ouencc. exceedingly quiet.
Among visiting attorneys IA attendance
upou the court: VI. 4. Hughes, A. >tsar'
Thomas T.. Tabb, ~ iiamptoui /. +, iiuls
hard. of York: y. Gardiner Tyler, Of Ibgilfs
Cny county; n. Taylor, Jr.. counsel loi
Cba.apeaae and Ohio Railway.
So,no unkn0wu miscreanis lew nigh1S
a, o, literally painted the town f.d' ., 20
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For the second time within ihe Ayigieano,
Italy mas become the scene of disaster. ON
TUESDAY "a ulanfitg ~ tho new explosive
hali.uie exploded st tne factory iNr tbe
mauuiacuugs for Government arms and
munitions killing fourteen Wcfkmfu oui-
ri2ht. aud iniur,ng upwlrds 0f luI. se'-
erd of whom died sub-gqu nt'y. Io-daY
tu. cartridge factory connected WIN
the Nofhs took ire eui Wa cii rely de-
.trotcd The bIildiug ~ 81 filled with work
men 4t the time. AVID in their Efforts %
e-ca rmauy were tramplcd under foot aud
lille. sixteen were taken 0ul dead. and q
LARGE 300 uber were more or less seriously
injured
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
May Festival Chorus.

4 second appearance OF this large -bod}
OF singers has been arranged at tine concffi
10 he held ar Grace street Tabernacle. cor
ner Grace and Pine streets. next Thursday
evening. 4 select orchestra of the betl
DR. OCCASIONAL talent IN the city VIII suppor.
he chorus. and a number OF Richmond 8
iavnrite yocalists will add songs and col.-
cer.ed numbers. The concert viii be The
oplllir one OF the season.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
.ourHERL. 80 MEsTERN.


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seven Ui .a d..,rat.5 1921 1lHtnd at the
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17

NoEFoLK. Va. May TO- special. Com
toicrate Memorial Day was celebrated M
Portsmouth to-day hy q large parade ~
which the military ANA Confederate Neic.-
ran organizations Of the twin ciiies paiiiei-
patod. RcN. George w. Mr9y was the oiu-
i.rof fine occasion. aud delivered bcauii-
mi oratj0u al The foot OF tie Confederate
monument, OH High street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17

LOUISA. VA, May lj.- special. iuah
rain has iallDa hcre in tac past lwont-iour
hours. and c0asidorabiehaI storm pa>- d
over ths place about four O'Clock yesterday
evening doing n0 harm.
Colonel smith VAS Lieutenant Colonel oi
thc Fit,eth Virginia, whereas t should bt
Fny-siNil.
si.. .ft.o farmers who h.Ne soit thelr
tobacco came hloA Witu smiling faces,
v.ll pleased with lae prices obtained.
Mineral CITY j., sii! o..mii t. zoe Diiei-
rr.-,ue -autemeu who have tle matt Boo
cnar.. arc untiriug in their efforts. and lfe
worthy of, and viii doubtless achieve suc-
cess
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
pOMlNIoN PARLIAMENT.
The Governor General on ,he EohriDg
sea Question.

OrrOwA, ONr., May lG. The Dominion
Parliament was prorogued at O'Clock this
afternoon. III the course of his speech the
Governor. General referred 10 the Behring
sea question AS follows: Tine negotiation
respecting the BeArng Sea question arc
still in progress at Washington with good
prospects 81 a favorable result. Meantime
The continuance Tor another year Of what Is
known as the lnodus yisendi. viii serve 81
show our earnest desire t. cultivate tue
most friendly relations With the United
States government and people
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
THEYGOHOME.
The Base Ha!ii,t, VIII Ee No More in
This CITY

This CITY
The various members ID iho late iicn-
nlond Baseball Club will ,eaya itr tae'r
homes to-day. Funds have been running
VERY short with ihc Crsanizatiom since thp
di.bandmcnt. bat sun money has been
raised % pay ai! expense in . iew day
time Duafies. Brooks. NcAulilie. Household
er. smith. Kelly. >tinhope, ami Foster viii
be- known 10 thc Richmond people no more.
aud the base hits, outs. 40 ir.l-. and
otner technical phrases viii te heard no
longer al Island Park. Tie tiue. 'tia
nitv." and although many people in Rich
mnnd like baseball. ihr failure 0f the Atn-
letic Association ouly adds another exam
ule 10 those before, thst Richmond VIII not
support 5ase-b4ll club
Joe O'R0urhc mas len iof Baltimore, Where
he will sign with MANAGER B5uie. or the
Atlantic Association. lie D. % play short
stop 0n that team, and will get splendid
salary for doing 20.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
VACCINATION.
Homeopathic Doctors Opposed to Its
Use.

Homeopathic Doctors Opposed To ifs
Use.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND. May lo.-baocina-
tion nas discussed nc great length Boy tlr
hompopaths at their meeting Yesterday, tht
subject being introduced by Dr. Baker Of
Tern. llaute. Dr. Baker maintained ihli
inele were as m1ny c}.l a- 2ooi result.
..nm vaccination and he lid hot know hut
'Hb1t o. would be wise ,l abandon to- prdc-
,icc altogether. MANY Of ihs physicians
coucurcd u Dr. Bakers opinion. pr.
SAWYER of kOhomO. sad Dee had seen
cancers that Wmi-tikabiy came from vac
ciua..ou. Ile Doctor said De bad maae o.
careful study OF the subject, aud had dis
covered that the death rate was larger
when vaccination VAS rs0rtgt t0 ihdn
when it was not. The death rate from emal.-
g1N. bee said, Was larger now than ever bee
fore. Notwithstanding the general resort o.
vaccination.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
ALL OPERATIONS ABANrONEp,
STATE OF TRADE.
Weekly Report of T.. q. Dan & Con-
pany.

pany.
Nrw NOEN. May lG.-R g.. Dun AZ Co.'S
weekly review Of trade will say: The stock
market has rushed ahead until 10 ho, ab-
sorhed an iho money within reach. arl now
some signs of reaction appear. With 90 little
selling by foreign he.dcr-. 1he monetary
situation at Now York has uat been alto-
eethcr satisfactory. Money has been row-
ing closer. and. instead of b per cent. d.
week ago. per cont. is now tAeee.i.n- r'f'.
Failures dur.rg ihn past -"foud1t reie e:
For the Iutt.i States. lHi; .0r Canada. g..
Total. Do. compared Hifn 80 Inst week.
For the corresponding week cl I.t year tlt
figures wcro -11 in tlc United State~; 35 in
Canada.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
EnrIand and ,hr Na.lean.

LONDON, Nav iO.-1he Rome CORES
pondent of the Standard says that France
is dissatisfied because Of the negotiations
between England and the Nalican, and that
tie Papal NunoiO III Paris has been H.
stalctei 10 make efforts toward an arrange
E4tnt Oi the matter,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
PENSION LEGISLATION.
ITS RECKLsSSNESS STRiKlNGLf
SHOWN BY THE SENATE.

Nu Jneniisiod Brickmason Given $50 a
MontIl-imendments to The Taria Bill
Defeated - Congressional Proceedings
and General Capital Notes.
WAsuINGroN. May To- special. The
r,cklcs.uo5s with which pension legislation
is being enacted hy this Congress has not
been better Illustrated than by u bill favor
ably reported from the House Committee on
Invalid Pensions today. John swearcr, a
brick-mason. o. Baltimore, in a petition,
asserted that Il tee outbreak Of the war he
was employed. iogctRr with some fifty or
sixty other mechanics. in making repairs at
Font sumter; that when the attack was
made on the fort he volunteered. and in doing
service on the walls WAS "-truck down."
Though mt soldier. and never having been
enlisted. lhe senate has passed bill grant
nr h.m @ pension O. twenty dollars per
month. and 10 Is now ily0rably reported tO
the House This is two and "a bali times as
much as old veterans who served all through
iho war are allowed.
No TARIFF AMENDMENTS ALLOWED.
The tariff debate OF to-day did not differ
materially from that OF former days. except
that 10 wa. more confined 10 the schedule
uud.r cous liberation. n became more than
ever apparent that toe Republican mana-
gels lo DOT intend 10 permit anT changes
except such gs they approve. Henderson.
0f Iowa. ore ni tHc most >tllWdff trpuhii-
cans. affempt' 'd fo reduce the dnty on l5mp
cnmney~. and though he bad the support
oi % number of Republicans. he was defeat
oI. Chairman Mckinley after that vote.
r>.ItII-Iy hoa-tCd that no amendments
ua proposed Joy him would tc adopted.
Representative NILS, 0f Texas. has pre-
parsi % letter iHr publication opposing ihe |
Farmers l.ilaucf -uD-irca-uif h,il. lie /
critics. J. 8- measure That is impracti- /
cable: as class legislation that would result /
iuIur'lu-ly 70 ali Interests. The leaders of
thr Farmers Alliance are severe against I
Mr.. AiiIi, and threaten t0 20 into his district /
anl defeat him for reelection.
lh- southern Congressional Committee /
Uu3 BURNERS Alliance leaders renewed I
their conference last night. bui did not /
reach auT agreement or couclu-iDn. In" /
Alliance mel Jrc Stubborn iu demanding /
the legislation they have proposed.
Az UrEoAR.
NoartLo end ofthe DAYS session. Mr. Mar f.
-ur. Di Missouri. secured the floor, and /
aroused the indignation of tine Iowa Eopui- 1
iiegn- lV thr statement that they had been /
lapuGialtI Hyihcir people. lAc House was /
n an urfaar flr few minutes. TOE /
Speaker said the Gentleman mad been taxi /
in. aitautlec Of tbe Chairs good nature o. /
insult 81. House. ANA to lower his o"n /
-l.nau- .u ni- Own estimation.
Nr N.u-u: That may bc lhc opinion OF /
fl- Chair. 1ut ID VIII Iot bc INDUCED i'm ont I
-.aa oi this chamber.
vi
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17

NoEroLK, VA. May TO-, special. The
orders of The cruiser Baltimore nave h .on
changed $50 that she will report ic Rear ~
miral Gherardi, as ilagsnip OF ihe Norm al.
inufic squadron al Key West, Instead ui
Cap Haytien, West Indies, as at first in-
llnlnl.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
The wlLKEsBARRE DISASTER.
Nineteen Eodies so far Fonnd in Tie
Mine.

WILKEsBAREE, PA, May i-.-Explorins
parties have found nineteen dead bodies in
tns mine. six more are missing, and II Is
probable that they are also dead. All the
mon. with the exception Of those rescued
last evening, ii is now said. were Killed by
the explosion which occurred 1--WE hours
after the caVe-in look place. The bodies OF
lae victims are being taken out. The! aie
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
CARLISLE noMlNATEO.

He Falls fIrir 60 senator Ecck's POSI-.
81 20.
IRANKToRr. Ky, MAY lo.-Caflisie was
n minated TOR senator tbs evening. The
last ballot stood: Carlisle, =; Lindsay,
fl
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
WESTERN pespsaaooss.
Two of Them Rcporaed 90 slave Met
finely Deaths.

Two of IHem H'poFifu To sfaFe NFt q
timely Deaths.
N1:w YORK, May l5.-A Parkersburs, "
Va, special says that Frank ro,liser. %
noted brother ol The Kentucky Tolli'er
wss biz with brick and Killed by iran
Letter " Wednesday night during q gusrf'
l.ei,ler has been arrested AZ Athens, oaio.
4 special Iron Charleston, W. Va, SAY
ihat Dave SirattoD. 0I the Mccoy gang, w<
killed Yesterday D. being run over ~
frsin on the Chesapeake aud otio railiua'
siratton killed lour of the uatnsld s~r
curing the lend in logan coanty. and wa<|
typical "bad man." lie was lNbaox n
/ xicated when be got IN the way a q
g. an.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
BIsNiARCK'S POLICY.
The Sow German Chancellor Does Not
Wish 10 Change IL.

BERLIN, May lo.-In the Rc'ehstag To-
day Chancellor .apriu said THAI Prince
Bismarck's bequOst to his successor bad
been So clear and SO peaceful that the gov
ernmeEf would not alter its policy in any
way. In amy event. the government did noi
desire % extend the boundaries OF Germany
50 the eastward.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
Gone Dry Again.

RAugoRD. May Special. Auburn
di,tf .ot goes rs majority dry. III, gives
two Years more Of no license. The c.cci.on
was held only 10 this district.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-17
FOREIGN NOTEs


LoNDoN. May 49, Elaborate prerara-
tiou- are making for the celebration oi ihe
Queen. birthday. which, although actually
occurring 0u Nay 2Hh. Niil he Observed
ibis year on Wednesday, May 2i--. lue
indrnuios and yagaries of lier N1' siy
hay, combined % place her birthday in tle
list of movable feasts and the annual ce.e-
lr4tlon OF The event requires special ap-
poiutment in order % insure spontaneity 20
In, un.erHanre.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1890-05-16
Walnut Whittlings.

Wheat, oats and rye are looking
splendidly.
Miss lYsrna Allan is attending
school in Lallata.
Miss Mary Cole is attending
the Normal at Kirksville.
Mr.. N. c. and VIM. II. Prentice
are buying cattle to ship.
Henry Sheultheis is the happy
father of a bouncing boy.
Miss Mary Guffey is teaching
school at the Star school house.
There is considerable sickness
in this community, chiefly
mumps.
Miss Mary Vierheilig gave So
cial party to select few last Sat-
urday evening.
Mr.. Fl. J. Hall and little daugh-
ter, Addie, of Trenton, Mo-, are
visiting relatives in this locality.
Mr.. Lewis Vierheilig is build
Ing a new house. Mr.. Andrew
Cole is also building two story
frame house.
L. w. Prentice has moved to
Adair county. He says he will
stay in Adair until Macon county
changes her politics.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1890-05-16
Brashear items.

There will be q wed ling in to WI
soon.
Joseph Rogers has purchased a
new organ.
]. N. McCreery went to Quiz cy
Thursday.
DIR. Shirley of Grecntop, was in
town last week.
Mrs. Hopkins is still confined to
her bed with rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Woods. of
Wilson were in town Saturday.
The singing class was organized
for second term Friday night.
Chas. Gordon who has been i'll
for some time, is able to be out
again.
Mrs. W. E. Elliott of Marceline,
ls visiting her mother and friends
in Brashe ear.
1t is reported that Sherman
Boone and Miss Ada McRille will
be married May 81, 1890.
Miss Lllia Selby has resigned
her school at College Mound on
account of poor health.
Iuttle and Hines brought all of
their cattle from MIR. Traitors Sat-
urday and put all but one carload d
on pasture on Mr.. T's. farm. They
shipped one car load Saturday
night.
There will be church festival
at the U. 3. church on Saturday
night, In the Scott nighb orhood.
There will be concert and litera-
ry entertainment In connection
with the festival, under the man
agement CT Prof. J. r. E .owey.
Ihe proceeds will go to plae the
new seats in the church. Al are
cordially invited to attend.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1890-05-16
School Reports.

First monthly report Of the
White school, commencing April
l4th and ending May the 9th;
number of pupils enrolled 62;
average number Of pupils attend
ing each day 40; average number
Of days attended by each pupil 16.
PEARL OTTo, Teacher.
First monthly report of the
Paulville school for the month
commencing the 31st day of March
and ending the 2Sth day Of April.
Number Of pupils attending each
day %; average number of days
attended by each pupil ID; whole
number Of days attended by all
pupils 397. those present every
day are: Dora aud Ettie Cusick;
Zoa, Junie, Lota, Dora and Mel
son Conkle; Nellie and Mamie
Kephart. Elmer Patterson was
present every day but one.
MYRTLE CoRBIN, teacher.
Report of Gopher Hill school,
district 2, township 81, range l3;
for the month beginning April the
7th, and ending MAY the Cd; num-
ber of pupils enrolled during the
month 36; average number of pu-
pills attending each day 30; aver
age number of days attended by
each pupil II; number OF days
taught 20. Names of those pres
ent every day during the month
are: Arthur and Edgar Pember-
ton, Le:nuel and Emery Naylor,
Alva Cullison, Emma Mitten, Ber-
tina Livingston, Airy Strock,
Oracle Eversull, Edna Woods,
Charlie Pinkerton, Maud and
Olive Patterson, Bertha and Mer-
tie Davidson.
NETTIE ANDERSON, Teacher.