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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
IKE ANNUAL BuDGET.
The Committee VIII Probably Return 1t
In the Original Shape.

The Finance Committee Of tho City
Council will have a meeting on Tuesday
evening. when the annual budget will be
the consideration.
This matter has been once acted upon
by the committee and passed by both
branches Of the Council. with numerous
amendments, aud recommittedt TO the COM
mitteo.
The Council increased the appropra-
tons TO several departments of the city
government. The committee recommend
ed $4,000 for streets generally, but the
Council made il 100000.
II is understood that the members of
the committee are inclined TO send the
ordinance back 10 the Council in the shape
r. which II was originally presented, posi-
bly, with ono or two changes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

not using stick OF the time. "a b usually
done. but reached his arm in TO lift the
coupiing-pin While in this act the dead
blocks |" on the ends Of the cars came to-
gcther, Of very nearly so. and caught his
arm between them.
The city ambulance was summoned and
Mr.. Grimes was taken to the Retreat for
the Sick. where he was attended by Dr.
Brock, the railroad companys surgeon,
and the resident physicians.
Mr.. Grimes's arm il very badly mashed
and the arteries are injured. There are no
bones broken, and every effort will be
made 10 save the limb from amputation.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Few Piano bargains Left.

The special bargains advertised in Pianos
and Organs (returned by one of our late
branch houses were sold last week to a
number of customers who have been on
the On rire for low prices.
We desire to state that We have few new
Upright Pianos left, beginning with SlG0:
and new Organs from S37 upward.
Waller ID. Moses Il Co.,
1905 Main street (opposite pOst-office.)
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
ElGHTh-STREET TUNNEL.
Rroperty-Hoiders Object TO Further Time
for It's Const ruction.

The citizens along Eighth street are get
sing up petition 10 be presented to the
Council asking that no extension OF time
TO build the tunnel be allowed the Rich
nond and Chesapeake. Railroad Company.
eble assurance that the work would be
done without delay they would enter no
protest, but rs the company have made
Euch little progress with no prospect of
completing the tunneD they feel compelled
70 object TO further time being allowed.
=. The petitioners claim that the value of
their property has deprecated by reason
OF the tramway being put on Eighth street
20 carry on the earth from the shaft WHICH
fan-Club rooms.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
To the subscribers of Richmond Telephone

Exchange.
Please note the following additions to
our list of subscribers:
sl7-Richmond and Petersburg Railroad
Company (yardmaster's ofiice).
S4S-Edward II. Bisscll " Co.
si9-William Ellyson.
SOW. NJ. Woodward.
707-Constable Brothers.
9G-David 4. Ainsle.
9O6-J. Samuel Parrish (toll statlon).
SER. /. Norris.
S53-Julus Meyer & Sons.
s54-Isaac ). Tower.
21G-Lancaster u Lucke.
S52-J. e. Kcarncy.
S55-Tsylor IL Co.
SO-Security Savings Bank.
857-H. II. Eloomberg.
24S-W. ID. Sutherland.
775-Bull & Sizer.
1873. H. Pullam & Co.
3S4-Drewrv, Hughes d Co.
311-McCormlck Machine Company.
&c. A. Leonard, Jr.
A new catalogue will be issued about
April 1st please lot have your names be-
fore that time, SO that they may appear in
the same. C. Z. McCLEUR, Manager.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Tin Roof. s,iaer from the Wind.

The heavy s,f p which blew for short
time yeste~' buil IA considerable damage TO
some nd cot 6tdings covered with tin.
TbSlng on MaiIter the tin roof over the
plymouth Rock street occupied by the
q portionof il 10 Wants Company and blew
was immediately Me ground. The damage
The tin on tberlepaired.
was considerably |of TO the Times building
fastened down. raised. but was soon
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
HIS ARM BADLY n "'ftEO'

~. Tno,,.. c..,- -.feets with an Acct
dem, -ouriing Cars.
NJ, Thor-s Grimes met with serious
srcid~ns yesterday morning while at work
n sls Richmond and Danyiile railroad
gard.
Mr.. Grimes, who II twenty-five years old
md unmarried, lie brakeman, and some
lines runs as baggage-master.
Az the time OF the accident, which oc-
suned shortly before noon, the young man
Ia coupling two ireight-cars. Lie was
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
prsc,icolFvidence Of Sale.

The men employed on the Marshall-Street
horse car line were paid off yesterday
through the Bank-street office Of the City
hallway Company-that is, Captain Pr
zini, auditor Of the latter company, drew
the check upon which Superintendent
Winston drew the money to meet the
vpak's eXDeDses
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
CONDUCTORS COMING.
Sixty of Them to Arrive Here This After
noon from Delaware.

This afternoon at 2:3s o'clock sixty rail
wav conductors from Wilmington, Del,
will arrive in Richmond. They are men,
hers of the Order of Railway Conductors
and are on an excursion South.
At the Bvrd-Street station they will be
met by some of their Richmond brethren,
and under charge of Captain A. }. Blan-.
ton. who is the secretary and treasurer Of
tbe Richmond branch of the order, will
be taken to places of interest in the city.
AT $50 o'clock they will dine OF Murphy's
Hotel and this evening they will leave for
Norfolk and Old Point. Their trip will
probably be extended further South.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Tennis.

Do you play tennis? II so you can't
make last springs shoes do. | have the
Tennis Shoes in prices ranging from rs
cents to IS. Gentlemen's fine grade Shoes,
Banister's mako, light, flexible, fine finish,
elegant. j. A. GRIGd, Pace Block.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Dn NOn Know

we have the largest Shirt Factory IN this
cityl
We make more and better Shirts than
any house IN TINS city.
All our Shirts are made in our Factory
over our store.
Now is the time 10 leave your orders.
Call and see US, or call up phone 707.
CONSTABLE BROTHERS,
4l9 east Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Do You Want a Piana,

Do you want one at rock-bottom prices
Do you want TO save from go to 500? Sec
Hume. Minor q Co. before you buy. You
vii not only get the best instrument, but
Y8l aaye mnnAy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
The Now Culnlnpnn

containing new testimonials from parties
who have used the Virginia Arsenic Water
is now ready. We mail it on application.
l.. p. ROUTT,
Second and Main streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Bic Observation-Disclosures Land.

A Richmond and Rockbridge syndicate
havs through Moore. Mckee d Co., real
estate agents at Bcuna Vista, bought the
Glenwood farm, owned by A.. ID. Campbell
adjoining the new town of Glasgow, for
S55. 900.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Corner Fifth and Marshall street.

Our new stock Of Mating surpssses any We
have ever shown Our prices are right
d. & L. MrTTELDoRYsR.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

Philosophy finds no difficulty in con-
quering past and future ills, but present
Ills of the body from bad blood and dis
eased liver can only be conquered by NO
landine."
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

vc TINS re w y pc yote Ro oT many
men. W. S. Gum, Evan Snead; Common
Council. A. 9. Houston. j. +. Wingfeld, c.
/. Philips, L. P. Campbell, and Henry l..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Machinists and Manufacturers

will not forget that Files made by W.
Butcher are regarded the best in the world.
A direct importation OF these goods will be
sold by me on Monday the oath, at my auc-
tion-rooms, at IL o'clock.
GEORGE w. MAYO, Auctioneer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Assignment sale

of Boots and Shoes OIL. Goldstines stock.
of Washington. D. c.. who failed. | have
about $4,000 worth on hand and they must
be sold These goods are all frst-c class and
Will pe soldat one half their value for cash,
only by j. VI. THOMPSON,
1913 east Broad street, corner Second.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
The Wonderful Spring

TnoMPsoS's BROMINE-ARsBSIC wArER. cures
all Blood Diseases, Chronic stomach ana Kidney
Troubles. Persistent Nausea, and Indigestion.
Pamphlets POLK MILLER & CO., General Agents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

Some fifteen years ago, when the now ceic-
brated PRATT's ASTRAL OIL was first introduced,
the retail price was sixty cents per gallon. IL
can now be procured at less than half this prtcs,
and 1t still maintains Its reputation as tho very
safest and best family oil.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Music at Five and Ten Cents.

Send for complete catalogue of ten-cent
music. Thousands of pieces of music
from regular stock at I'VE cents per copy.
Come and make selections. You will
never have another chance to get such
music at five cents.
HcAIE, MINOR x Co.,
Ninth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Safest. Rest. Cheanest.

DR.. scott's Headache and Neuralgia Cure.
which contains neither morphia or untlpyrine,
warranted 70 relieve In ten minutes. Three
doses for lOc. At oil drugstores.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

Garwoods Tuscan Cologne-hand-paint
ed bottles-regular price 75c., reduced to
4Sc.
Regular-size Florida Wator-former price
75c., now 45c. l.. Il. ROUTr.
Second and Main streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Personal.

Miss Mary O'Donnell begs to announce
TO her friends and patrons of this city that
she is now connected with the well-knOwn
modiste Madame fierce, 3Sl Fifth avenue,
Now York
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

We have been selling N0LANDIsE for the past
i've years as tonic and blood purifier, and II
has given entire satisfaction We believe that
1t will do all that is claimed for It,
II. NJ. SHIELD & CO., Druggists.
cnrrox MN and Marah I'll atraaf.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

No mercury or other mineral poison In DIR
DAyID'S Liver Pills
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
For Dyspepsia,

Stomach. and Kidney troubles use Chase City
Lithia Water as It has no superior in curing
these disease. Delivered in oil parts Of tho city
for PC. O gallon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

Our Dress Goods Department has all the novel
ties in Checks, Plaids. and Solids.
ID. & 4. MTrrzLDoRYsR,
81 Broad street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

Lippincott's for April contains COM
plete story. A Cost for Fortune" by
Christian Reid. For sale by Randolph x
English.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

Quick stop for Headache.
Warranted TO cure any headache In fifteen min
utica Safe 10 use at any Tina
Endorsed by many physicians as the only cure
Price CSC.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

Nothing like It for dyspepsia and indgestion-
Simmons Liver Regulator is q SAFE sure euro
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

for DR.. DAvID's Cough Syrup II you with sbs
best cough cure known.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

j. Henry, Esq, General agent United Sdtes
Mutual accident association:
Dear Sir,-I herewith acknowledge with
thanks prompt settlement of my claim for
800 against your company. | heartily
recommend the United States Mutual to
the public. Yours truly,
LEMuAL POWERS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

A. B. c. remedies are better endorsed
than any on the market. They merit your
attention
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

When you feel uncomfortable about the stom-
ach lake Simmons Liver Regulator.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

Facts speak louder than words simmons
Liver Regulator will always cure.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

Do not weaken the stomach with strong cbcnk
calls Simmons Liver Regulator Is mid bot cf-
fectve.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
Ask Your Druggist

All miserable sufferers with dyspepsia are
cured by simmons Liver Regulator.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

Virginia Arsenic, Bromine, and Lithia
Water.
The price of the above water has been re-
duced To $3.50 per case. Sold by all drug
gists and by the company's agent.
J.. =. RoUTT.
Second and Man streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

Females should use A. p. c. Tonic. It is
q specific for their special diseases.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
chrissia pre- tn. Young Mems

BY invitation Of Association.
tiari Association The Young Mems Chris
man, for quartz Henry Stanley New
with that organizl century connected
ture on The Viz pm, will deliver his Ice
the hall Of the Ass ries OF the Gross" IN
ming at 8 o'clock. alton on Tuesday eve
inc subject and III bis is q very interest
yited 10 60 aud b noiie are cordially in
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23
AUCTION SALES MONDAY.

z. c. GARRISON. II A. NJ, safe. press, stove,
Office furni re.
WILLIAM JENKINS Il SON, 1890 7. ~, bananas
and oranges.
GEORGE W.;MAYo. 1890 A. NJ, furniture, psrlor
organ, open buggy, miscellaneous house
keeping articles, &c.
GEORGE w. MAYO, II A NJ, English and
American files Of all sizes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-23

A specially good thing is the Gi-iuch BLEACHED
DAAASk Mt sc. n ysFi;
Our TIC HASSOCk s. daisy;
Our SQUARE MOQUETIE HASSOCh AZ '5c. VIII
be found very cheap. .,,-.,,.>.
Lowest prlces OF the season on MATING Gnd
MATING RUGS.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-15
Pacific Coast lDef~nce..

WASHINGTON, Feb. A.-The senate
committee coast defences had before
il today General Miles, commander of the
division of the Pacific, and General
Benet. chief of ordnance, who gave their
views upon some matters i'm connection
with the subject of coast defences. Gem
eral Miles said that the ports OF Puget
sound, the mouth of the Columbia river.
San Francisco and San Diego ought tn he.
protected. He said the recommendations
of the board of Notifications and other
defences, il carried out. would be sIiii-
cient. One OF the recommendations of
that board was that ~ gun factory should
he established on the Pacific coast. Cen
Benet gave the committee figures on the
cost of transportation to the Pacific coast
by land and water routes. He said, mas
much as one-third of all the guns required
To carry out the scheme proposed by the
board of Notifications and other defences,
would he mounted on the Pacific coast.
the establishment of a gun foundry there
the boards recommendations are adopted.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-15
Deny the Charges.

CLEvELAND. Feb. H.-An explan nation
issued by the Non-Partisan National
womcn's Christian Temperance union
says the item in the press charging that
the Non-Fartisan National wonen's
Christian Temperance union. at the re-
cent convention. adopted resolution
presented by Mr~. Aldrch. OF Iowa. to
make war upon the old woinan's Chris
tian Temperance union il utterly fals !;
that Mrs. Aleii ich presented the following
resolutions. which were adopted: "That
"a paper he prepared from all the records
OF the National Woman's Christian Tenn
I,erancc union and recorded in the doinRs
OF the convention of the Non-Partisssn
National womcn's Christian Temperance
union. showing the difference of the two
societies on the partisan questions.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-15
THERE'S MILLIONS IN 1T
And the Standard" viii Bet Money mat
L. C. TFent Put II Up.
Cinnamon with Rich Clothes and
Royal Buttons Who Have
Big Mine and Want
a Mill.

CHICAGO Feb. l4.-A conference of
vreat i,npnrtancc WINS held to-day between
To-, C,h;,,ss., sl;.nitar;es and reprcsenta-
.;,,..s 20 .hs hi. ..,;n;no machinerv firm of
uSes Oh the DIE pnk w
Frazer a. Snaimers Oh this c"y' "e
suit was that negotiations were FORMALLY
entered into looking to the construction
of a 3DO-stanp mill i'm the mountains of
China The naunit,,tit, of the deal may
h., ,,,,,,~..,<,-I ,vhe,, II Ia stated that the
-, ,. LII 80, ,,.,.,,,
MN SCI UP So,p .
S4,oOOsSo, TINS ihciuhnR 'ne 'ra"spor,a-
ton. erection, skilled labor etc. Inc
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-15
.Ola Hutch" il After Them.

CHICAGO, Feb. H.-Young Stoner. a
clerk, whom il is alleged aided i'm defraud-
ing the well known board of trade specu-
lator, b. u. Hutchison, out of several
thousand dollars by means of fcticious
deals, returned from Canada several days
ago and resumed his desk i'm Hutchison's
office. Now il is stated his partner, Burt
King, who was employed by Broker Dick
inson, is also to return. Explanations
made by Mr.. Dickinson is that he and
Hutchinson satisfied themselves that the
young men were only tools of n coterie of
brokers, who conspired to defrautl Hutch
insOn. Hutchinson wants to get at these
men, and therefore guaranteed the boys
immunity should they return and clear
the matter up. Sensational Developments
Qre expected.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-15
ISAAC Is A BAD LOT
fh4 Story Of 4 Brutal nuFder That
Stirs New England.
Ten-TaIe Wrapping Paper--Its Re-
Iatiops to an Axe and to
Crime That Money
Prompted.

EAST ROCHESTER,. y. H.. Feb. h.-rhc
bosiy of Hiram Sawtelie of Roxburg,
Mao, was found to-day horribly mutil-
ated and with a bullet in the heart. buried
i'm the woods near Lebanon, Maine. Isaac
Sawtc'le. brother to the dead man, H. un-
der arrest. charged with the killing. The
case is one of the most interesting in the
criminal history of New England. Last
December Isaac was partloncsl for rape.
Since then hc boarded with his brother
Hiram i'm Roxb,iry, Mass. where the lat
keps fruit store. The Sawtclle property
was worth from Sl5.UO to Sab,Up and
Isaac deceived his mother and
intluced her to transfer il to him.
that Isaac coulsin't sell il. This caused
hard feelings. and il il now believed that
lssaar plotted to remove his brother and
the entire family. consisting Of his wife
and three children.
Loot Saturday Isaac took his little
d;S,nan'rr. ;,a aged :, to Rochester: \. II.
lievesi. with the intention of killing her.
but only succeeded in making her sick.
had fhe la srippc and for him to come i",-
metljatei This was February 4th.
Next morning another Telegram came,
Finally Hiram left for Rochester on Feb
rtiary 9th and was never again seen alive
by his friends. Next day Isaac and tn"
denied having seen Hiram at all. The
following Sunday he Disappeared. and
Montay the police began an tnHcstiga-
tiou.
Detectives discovered traces OF suspicious
actions ON the part of Isaac. He hired a.
team at Rochester livery stable. and met
N man at the depot undoubtedly Hiram, =,
with whom he drove away. Late in the
afternoon he returned, bought n
pickaxe and spade and drove
away again. not returning until
late nj night. He then went tn Portla nd
and registered at "A hotel under u fictitious
name. Yesterday officers traced him
down aud arrested him. This morning
his clothing was carefully examined an,,
blood stains discovered On
his shirt and pantaloons show
ing evidence of having been
washed. A searching party of 400 men
ssarchcd the woods to-day aud found n
| shoe believed to have been worn by
| Hiram, n blossl-staincsi handkerchief and
picre of his coat. Soon after poorly
madti grave was discovered and
body found minus both arms and head
by him was found the paper which had
faoCr. - rapne<l around the boiight u.
| Isaac. The ease Appeared tn bc clear
/ one against him and he is supposed "a
have "a confederate. who is believed to- bs
| Charles Blood, who was in prison witt
! him.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-15

KANSAS CITY. Feb. IA special dis
patch from Wichita this morning told "a
CORY story of am awful row at Harper,
Kan. resulting from am election for rail-
road bonds. i'm which "a hundred men took
part. Two were killed and "a dozen badly
wounded. A reliable correspondent at
Harper Tonight tciegraphs that they re-
ccivcd the first news OF the affair from
Wichita, that nothing of the kind had
happened. The only foundation for the
story was an indigna ton meeting to pro-
test against the appointment of A. e.. Pat
ts.r~on az postmaster.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-15
Against the I,ntentee..

CHICAGO. Feb. H.-Ju,lRe Blosipctt has
rendered IA decision OF vital interest tn all
millers using the modern roller process.
While the of the roller il old. number
less patents ON special devices have been
granted, and some time ago four of the
leading manufacturers formed "a company
and pooled all their patents. and com
mencet suit against "a number of millers
and manufacturers for infringement.
Judge Blodgctt has decided in u suit
brought against the Barnard Il Lease
manufacturing company. Moline. ILL.,.
that these patents can only bc sustained
for such special devices as they cover. and
that the inventions entered the field at so
late "A day that they not entitled To
have the doctrine of equivalents enforced
i'm their behalf.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-15
Gumtemal~.. Railway Project.

CHICAGO. Feb. IA. NJ. Bannistcr, the
civil engineer who constructed the line of
railway from San Jose, Guatemala, to
Guatemala City i'm 1884, said this evening
he had advices from Central America to
the effect that the line is soon to he COM
pleted from Guatemala City to Port Bar
rios. near the mouth of the Mataqua
river. This. he asserts, means that
Guatemala il to have a line of railroad
from ocean to ocean. which may seriously
complicate the Nicaragua and Panama
canal projects. Transhipment OF freight
across the country will save many days
and many miles i'm the route from New
York to western ports of South America.
A steamship line from Tampafta to Port
Barrois would shorten the distance still
more, according to Bannister. The ~
miles already built covers the most difii-
cult part of road way.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-15
y lsig Robbery.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. H.-It is reported that
the First National bank of Salem. H.. was
robbed of $4,000 this morning.
SALEM, ILL.,. Feb. 4.-The Salem bank
vault entered by burglars last night.
Ten thousand dollars i'm money and some
securities were carried or.
ST. Louis, Feb. 14.-A Republic special
from Salem. Ills, says that the greatest
excitement prevails over the robbery of
the Salem National hank last night.
Cracksmen got i'm the neig ghborlloosi of
$4,000 i'm cash and securities. Evidently
the robbers found little trouble i'm break
ing into the vault. The safe proper was
Cracked i'm the oltl-fashioned way-by
the of gunpowsier. The robbers must
have been in a great hurry. as they left ~
quantity of gold pieces scattered on the
floor of the vault aud overlooked at least
$1,000 in currency and securities. Presi-
itlent Marlin announces the actual loss in
cash will not exceed S1O,OW and the bank
will be open for business to-Iuorrow. Of
ficcrs are securing the country for the
robbers, hut they at to the
identity of the criminals.