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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08

At the recent thirty fourth anniversary
OF the Maryland Sunday school Union in
Baltimore, President Griffith said that
there were 140, 900 Protestant Sunday
schools in the United States, 1900, 900
officers and teachers, and 1O,000,0OO
scholars
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08
KILLED HER HUSBAND.

Lizzie Ackcrman's Crowning Act io
Career of Infamy and Disgrace.
A sensational shooting occurred I'm tho
Police Court at Memphis, Tenn, resulting IN
tho death Of Jake Ackerman, well-known
thief highwaymaD and train robbcr Acker-
man was arrested on n charge Of vito
beating. When the case was called In tho
Police Court the prisoner aud HIS wifo
were standing side BY side Alderman spoke
10 her and at the same timo handed her a
written request for some clean clothes.
The woman bent her head for an instant 20
hear what he had 10 say. and then. without
warming, drew revolver from beneath her
cloak, and presenting II within few inches
of Ackermau's abdomen, pulled the trigger
Before any one could realize what had
happened, she fired two more shots at Acker-
man, who had fallen b the floor and was
writhing IN agony. An hour later he was
dead. Alderman was a notorious crook.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08

The French Government has decided
10 again undertake the manufacture of
iucifer matches, and to avoid the expense
OF creating n special department will
place it under the tobacco bureau.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08

"For the hundred years or more of our
country's history, the dogs have been after
the sheep" exclaims the P,Uirie Farmer,
"but now for the first time the census
will be after the dogs; they will be nc
counted for the same as the horses, cat
tile, sheep, swine and other animals on
the farms, and in cities and villages as
we'll ~
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08
MURDERER AND SUICIDE.
Abel BergersOu POisOns isis Two
Children and Himself

News hos been received Of the suicide NJ
spraugueville, n. y, Of Abel Bergerson,
who nrst poisoned his two young children
With rat poison md Then took the stuff him
self
BerRersOn belonged 10 Eboulemcnts. IN the
Province ~ Quebec, Canada, and was
accompanied to tho United States by
French Canadian girl known In Ebouie-
msuts as Lucie. 10 was her desertion that
apparently induced the commission Of the
crime, for he left a letter, in which he said
~ have nothing now TO live for. NY
blonde Lucie is dead 20 me forever. 7 am
satisfied 10 end my days, for nobody can have
more trouble than j hsven
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08

For long time the stealings by tho
operatives in tho diamonds mines of
South Africa were, IL is estimated, one
half of the production. Very stringent
regulations have of late been put in
force, and, although the loss from this
source has been greatly reduced. it is still
believed to amount to $3.50, 900 year.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08

Mr.. Randslls death removed from tho
House of Representatives the last of a trio
of notable men, who have died within
eight months. The first to go was ''Sun-
set" Cox, of New York, aud following
him was Judge William ID. Kelley, of
PENNSYLVANIA.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08

The Thirteen Club, of New York city,
will still further test the superstition
which created it by purchasing and NOV.
ing into the house at 13 West Thirteenth
STREET
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08
In the United States there arc 100
weekly papers conducted by colored men.

:, The latest measure for recruiting tho
United States navy provides for the
enlistment of only native-born Ameri,
cans.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08

While new States are springing up In
the far West, California is getting ready
10 celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of
her admission into the Union.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08

long time had made the island OF
Sark terror TO the mariners OF all
nations. Since that bloody tragedy the
island has been the abode Of peace
The fndepoadsah
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-05-08

THE City Clerx of Minneapolis MINI, has
l,ru 1frasee1 on the cnargs OF having
offered o. d'.iysr for 5000 the votes Of
twenty hrs Aldermen in a certain ,loal for
e paving contract.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
MARRIAGES.

MISUNDERSTANDING Wednesday, January I,t.
Horace Bertholf and Miss Maggie ChaSe OF
the Stone road, near Port Huron,
YA0ER-BURGEss -Tuesday, Dec, "a, Frank
wager and Miss Eta Burgess, both OF Riley
FE-MILLER-Wednesda January l.
Thomas McAuliffe and Miss Minnie Miller
both OF Port Hsroh,
fnRKRSITz- THyR;rA.-Nonday, Dec. 20, Chas
febernitI, Of hxffsequc, and Nina Thurts
of Fort GrItiot.
DHLL-HAzRAwAY-Sat Dec. 10, Burri,
Dell and Miss Sarah X. Hathaway, both oil
Japac,
SAwYER-AN Wednesday. January 1
Capt Ed~. l.. sawyer, OF Marine City, anc
Miss Nellie Knuorson, OF Smith.
LowEs-aASGKi,Tr-M Monday, Dec. 30, JOSEPH
loves, OF St Oeiir, and Miss Alice Langell
OF Marine CITY
BARSARpLBtA6mTT- Dec. 25th
William BatEard and Mrs. Hannah Burgett
both OF C6kin Gus.
PRATT-McPeERsoN-Tuesday, Dec. 81, .Dayit
Pratt, ot Columbus, and Miss Juila Nc
Phersone)f Smiths Greek.
| WALLACE Overwhelmingly, Dec. %, Eugene
Waliavs, OF Elk, and Miss Minnie Sly,
Speaker.
CoNGRRa- CARLEss-Thursday Dec. 20, by Rev
W;R G illett, Henry COnger, OF Clyde, an'
| MiH.ie Carless, OF Brockway.
JoIiKS IN GRANGER Saturday, January 4th
| bv Rev. George Sharpe, William j. johnson
| AID Lena G. Granger, both OF Berlin
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
Real Estate Transfers.

The following list of real estate
transfers is furnished by j. 5. Duffie
register of deeds:
w. X. Moore to Esther Townsend
land in Algonac; consideration, 800.
ThQS. Crowley TO Ann Crowley, land
in Riley; consideration, 81.
Robert Shaw to VIM. Shaw, land in
Cottrellville; consideration. $500.
o. ii. Robinson to Robert Shaw, land
in Cottrellville; consideration, 1876.
Henry VOlmar to Henry Westrick,
lG;n, 49, ~, China; consideration, $500.
Thos. Demon. to l.. r. Westriek
land in Marine City; consideration $3.50.
John F. Wolvin to VIM. I4an@c.on, land
in st. Clair; consideration, $40.
n. =. White to Mary A Kress. land
in Ptrt Huron; consideration, $3.50.
Jesse Farr to ID. j. Pray; land in
Grant; consideration, 81 400.
Levi Morrill,. jr.. to A. w. Ferguson,
land i'll Yale; consideration $500.
Peter Delude to Frank YAK. land in
Marine City; consideration, 1925.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
Dashes from Deanville.

Mrs. Hopkins is on the sick list.
We still continue to have weather.
John Kalbfliesch has returned home
from visit in Canada.
Mrs. Wordsworth, of Petrolia. Ont
is visiting with her sister Julia Buck.
&. 5. Black resumes his school this
week. lie is teaching in the Robertson
District.
1t is with sadness that we note the
death of John Robertson, who lived q
miles north of here. The funeral took
place last Tuesday. Many friends
mourn the loss of one who was well
known for his integrity and industry.
Some of the Patrons of Industry have
gone to law which is against their con-
stitutiOn. for it says in substance that
ali disputes shall be settled i'm the lodge.
| suppose they have concluded that it
requires more brains than are found In
the average p. of /. to settle all disputes
of law.
J. BUNKo.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
Chips from Oapac.

VIM. Roy is confined to the house
with fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Blashill are visit
ing at Lansing.
Miss Minnie Scott returned to Flint
Sunday evening.
LA grippe" has firm foothold here.
None seriously i'll.
Miss Susie Brown, Of Sarnia, visited
at DR.. Paterson's last week.
The dance at the Gould house New
Years eve. was well attended.
There is a case of scarlet fever re-
ported by the village health officer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Siegel have re-
turned from their two weeks visit at
st. John.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
A Lady's Perfect Companion.

Our new book by Dr. John II. Dye,
one of New York's most skillful physi-
clans. shows that pain is not necessary
i'm childbirth. but results from causes
easily understood and overcome. 1t
clearly proves that any woman may be
come n mother without suffering any
pain whatever. 1t also tells how. TO
overcome and prevent morning sick
ness and the many other evils attend
ing pregnancy. 1t is highly endorsed
by physicians everywhere as the wife's
true companion. Cut this out; it will
save YOU great pain, and possibly your
life. Send two-cent stamp for descrip'
tive circulars. testimonials. and conf
Dental letter sent in sealed envelope
Address FRANK THOMAS ~ Co., Pub
fishers, Baltimore, Md. 32-l3
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
DEATHS.

FRENCH-W Wednesday, January I, 1890, Thomas
French, of Port Huron, aged 81 years.
BEACH-Thursday Jan. 2, 1890. 4-yeaT-old son of
George Beach, of Fort GratlOt
MABEAN-W Wednesday. January I, 1890, Charles
Mabean. of Columbus, aged 81 years.
ALLEN Saturday, Dec. 2s, 1899, joseph Allen,
OF Columbus, aged "a years.
PoRTER-Sunday, Dec. 20, Mrs. VIM. Porter, OF
Smiths Greek.
ALPIN Saturday, Dec. %, Mrs. w. Alpin, q
pioneer Of Wales.
ATKINsoN-Sunday, Jan. .. Bertha A., daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Atkinson, oil PORT
Huron.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
Bits from Brown City.

John Windsor is enjoying a trip to
Canada
The week of prayer is Jeing observed
at the NJ. +. church.
Amos Wilmer returned from Canada
last Monday looking well.
Mrs. Wm. Cottington returned to her
home at Kingston on the Bird inst.
Treasurer Snyder reports large
number as having paid their taxes.
II. McNair and family have returned
from their holiday visit to Carsonville.
\. 4. Sage is making an extended
business trip to Lapeer, Detroit and
other points.
Sick list: Thos. Nicely, Robert Grigg,
Monroe Smell, Libbie and Jennie Calf
ney. Geo. Grigg and w. Bonfoy.
The New Years ball. although got
ten up on short notice, WAS grand
success. there being about 20 numbers
out. The only thing that married the
pleasure of the evening was that sever
al neck scarts and hats were stolen.
The thieves arc suspected, however
and viii, we believe. be brought TO JUS
tice.
Miss Ellen 0'Brien' who returned
home from Ogemaw county where she
has been teaching school, enjoyed a
surprise party on the 2nd inst, from
about fifty of the young people of the
village. After spending two hours
pleasantly at her home the company
repaired to Riley's hall where music
was in waiting, and dancing was in.
dulged in till early morning when ali
went home feeling that they had spent
very pleasant time. Miss O'Brien
left for Ogemaw last Saturday to re-
! sumo her duties in the school there.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09

James Garlick's house and lot. situated In north
~ west part Of the village for sale. A one story
house, with cellar, ciStern, good well of water,
small orchard ON lot. two story barn and other
outbuildings Terms reasonable
IIouse and two lots situated in the Reed & Me
"A Mutt addition to the village of Yale. Desir-
able location.
A house and lot In the village of Armada; also
N one in the village of Memphis. VIII be sold
cheap for cash.
A good lot we'll located with house partially
| N completed. Can he bought for S25O
! = ONE very nne vacant lots In the Tappan &
! - Law, Menerey, and Reed 4 McNutt additions.
BURIAL LOTS in Elmwood cemetery, Yale.
I'D Mich.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
Probate Court.

The following business has been
transacted in the probate court since
our last report.
Estate of Elizabeth Harp, insane.
Warrant and inventory filed.
Estate of Isaac l.. Estes, deceased.
Commissioners warrant and report
filed. Proof of posting and printing
filed.
Estate of Newcomb Cory, deceased.
Hearing adjourned until January 28,
at 10 o'clock a. m.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
A Scrap of Paper saves Her Life.

1t was just an ordinary scrap of
wrapping paper, but il saved her life.
She was in the last stages OF consun,,rr =
aoh, . .r. ~ PHYSICIANS that she was
incurable and could live only shert
time; she weighed less than seventy
pounds. On a piece Of wrapping paper
she read of DR.. Kings New Discovery,
and got sample bottle; it helped her;
she bought a large bottle, it helped her
more, bought another and grew better
fast, continued its use and is now
strong, healthy, rosy. plump. weighing
140 pounds. For fuller particulars send
stamp to w. III. Cole, druggist. Fort
Smith. Trial bottles OF this wonderful
discovery free at c. A. Wells drug
store.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul BY.

Steam heated and Electric vestibuled
trains between Chicago, st. Paul and
Minneapolis.
Electric lighted and steam heated YES
tibuled trains between Chicago.
Council Bluffs and Omaha.
Finest dining cars in the world.
Free reclining chair cars between Chi
cagO and Omaha.
Fast mail line between Chicago. Mil
Waukce. st. Paul and Minneapolis.
IranSCOntinental route between Chica-
go. Council Bluffs and Omaha. or St
Paul.
Great national route between Chica-
go, Kansas City and st. Joseph, Mo
500 miles Of road i'm Illinois. Wiscon-
sin. Minnesota. Iowa, Missouri, South
and North Dakota
Everything lirst-c.aa5.
First-clasS people patroni2e drst-cass
lines.
Ticket agents everywhere sell tickets
over the Chicago, Milwaukee and st
Paul railway.
For full information address Harry
Mercer, Mich Pass. Ag't &. NJ. ~ st
Paul R'y. 80 Griswold-st, Detroit.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
Who Was Your Great Grandfather.

The Detroit Journal desires to re.
ceiva, by postal card, the address of all
living male and female descendants OF
Revolutionary officers and soldiers OF
1916, and, when possible the name and
state of the ancestor. Wonder If w. Ii
l}rearley, proprietor of the Detroit
Journal, is contemplating raid upor
the national treasury?
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
nucElen,s Arhica SAVE.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises. sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns. and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction, or money refunded. Price 20
cents per box. For sale by G. A. Wells
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09

ITenry Griswold or Stratton property, one-half
Il il mile west of Yale; 80 acres for sale, on VIII
exchange for good village property.
vNarm of 100 acres. of which ~ acres lie within
II the corporate limits of Yale. Good house
and first class barns, wells and wind mills.
Terms very reasonable.
,VNhe Joel Smadcs property. on North street,
Il east of railroad. Good house, IL acres OF
land for sale or will exchange for farm property.
carm OF 30 acres running one-half mile along
II Brockwav road, directly north OF Moore 5
Corners within 80 rods Of school house. Good
barn with stone stable. Terms to suit purchaser.
UNARM, situated FIVE miles north ana east OF
II Vale 100 acres under good state OF cnltlNa-
ton, two orchards on place, line iarin HOUSE,
to suit purchaser.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
CORRESPONDENCE.
Facts From Fargo.

w. ). Hill was in Yale Saturday.
The Grange will give an oyster sup
per tomorrow friday evening.
Mrs. Peter Barry has returned to her
home in Dorchester, Ont. Miss Ida
Barry accompanied her.
A. Crocker was called to West Branch
last week to attend the funeral of his
nephew, a. Wood, who was drowned
while skating.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09

Stephen Pratt's Steam Boiler Works.
Established 1867 Manufacturers OF High and
Low Pressure and Steam Heating Boilers OF al
kinds Smoke Pipes, Breachings, &c. Old boil
ers taken in exchange for new. Rivts, Boiler
Plates and Boiler Tubes for sale.
Corner of Foundry street and Michigan Cen
trail Railroad track. DETROIT. MICH. 81
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09

Dersonal property for sale: One Tympkin
Il spring buggy; one set iron harrows; ons
Waterloo road cart; two sets single harness;
about six tons of first class hay, one mare In foal;
one yearling colt, one spring colt.
Persons purchasing any ehattel property
found In the above list will be given months
time, II preferred, on furnishing good endorsed
and approved notes, with interest at per cent.
per annum.
a largely increased and extended list Of both
real and personal property win appear In the
next issue Of the EXPosIToR.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
BIRTHS.

MAr-Saturday. Dec. %, to the wife Of Richard
May, Of Fort Grstiot, q daughter.
TowN-Monday. Dee. 30, to the wife OF william
Town, Of Fort Gratiot,
enthusiastically, Jan. 4, to the wife Of Andrew
smith, OF Port Huron, son.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09

Piles, Piles. Piles.-Loose's Red Clo-
yer Pile Remedy, is positive specific
for all forms of the disease. Blind,
bleeding. itching. liberated and protru-
ding piles. Price soc. For sale by w.
y. NICK emma.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09

accounts be allowed and orders drawn
on the treasurer for the several
amounts.-Carried.
The petition OF A. DePeel and others
for sidewalk from the corner of Jones
and North streets to Tie east side of
lot 2, Morrill's addition. was laid on the
table.
The marshal reported SO taxes col
lected.
On motion council adjourned.
w. COwING, G Jerk.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
COMMON COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
Council Chamber,

Council Chamber,
YALE. Jan. 6. 1890
Council met i'm regular session, Pres
ident Andreae in the chair
Trustees present-Allen, Ferguson,
Grinnell and Holden.
Minutes of previous meeting read
and approved.
The following bills were reported by
the finance committee as correct:
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09

XTERY desirable house and lot on Main street,
Y Yale Would also make n fine business loca-
tion. Price low and terms easy.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-09
Drake & MenzieS,
REAL, ESTATE EXCHANGE.
Iofaoe: Upstairs IN Rap1ey's Brio1= B1oolz-

ivan 10
o.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-07
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-07
Salmon Bay Property.

40 lots in Sanders addition
to Gilman Park.
One tract with 800 feet water
front, $50 feet deep,
Two tracts each $50 feet
water front. 500 feet deep.
One tract los feet water
front, $50 feet deep.
All cleared and ready for oc-
cupancy.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-07
fesIer Avenue and Jackson Street
Property.


One six-room house and lot,
two blocks from Yesler avenue,
to be sold on ir.stallment plan.
Six acres, being lot is. and
one acre of lot 10, Seattle
Homestead hve-acre tracts.
so lots in Burke's Second
Addition.
90 lots in Maynard's Lake
Washington Addition.
Five houses in course of con-
struction, which will be sold on
the installment plan; terms to
suit purchasers.
a6ox6oo feet, facing Yesler
avenue. overlooking lake.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-07

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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-07

Lovers can lave on love IN the parloF alt
right, hni not 81 the diniug-room.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-07
an 0Ed ssay ing ana 4 TTue ore. Never
20 Lie ID MNnsl

For sale by al Druggists.
Price 81. ST. for IS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-05

Mr.. John T. Hughes, the new Alderman
from Marshall ward, is grocer ON Church
Hill and an cN-member Of the Common
Council.
Adam Diac0ni. momber-cioct Of the Coun-
ell from the same ward, is mattress
maker ON Franklin street. near Fifteenth.
and "A member of the English Lutheran
Church.
I'm jefferson ward the new Aldermen afs
Mr.. George +. BOwdeu, one of the best meme
beers Of the present Common Council. Nr
BOwden enjoys the distinction of being ilc
only member of the Common Council elect I'd
| i'm 1856 who was reelected in l~,o. lie i- ID
printer. and lives ON north twentieth
/ street. Mr.. William lurpin. his cOllra.ae.
! is "A LAWYER. and has served several term, iu
the Common Council. The new Council
men are Edgar II. FERGUSON. of Fergus. 1870
a. SON. job printers: &. 4. lnon. cN-AidCf-
man and -al0onkccper. ANA George j..
Gaines. with the southern Railroad supply
Company.
Colonel John b. Cary, the new Alderman
from Madison ward. is well known. The
same may he said of Mr. 4. b. Guigon. the
only new member of the Common Council.
lie is one of the most popular memoers OBJ
the Richmond bar.
Mr.. james r. GRAY Is the new alderman
from Monroe Ward. lie has served before
and made capital representative. ii' Nii
be one of the most useful men lu the h'li .
| The new C0unciimen are William J.. Car
neal. hardware merchant ON Broad street.
and Joseph w. Thomas, builder, and %
member of X. T.. Lee Camp.
I'm Clay ward Councilman William p.
| Gum is transferred 90 the Board of AID .r-
men. Thenow c0un.llmcn are Horny J..
/ Carter, builder and cN-member 0fthe Leg --
/ laWre. Mr.. A. &. Houston. builder and an
active Mason. and j. $. Trower. builder
and cX-captain in The Fire Department
The Commissioner of the Revenue is elect
ed for four years. The Legislature which
was elected i'm 1851, in adopting certain
amendments. made the term oithe Commits
siOncr of Revenue two years, hut This
change was supposed 20 have been acc.-
dental The office was changed back o. One
fOur-yoar term Dv this Legislature.
The Board of Police Commissioners VIII
meet in few days % act ON the resignation
Of Captain Charles II. Epps, of the Third
police station. the nominee for City Sell
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-05
THEY DID NOT PLAY



Owing 20 90 wetnoss Of the grounds at ihl
Island Park. yesterday, the Richmond-
could not play The heusnelons. II ihl
weather Us not Indictment to-day they VIII
play This afternoon. Wid-in, catcher. and
Hill. second hasCmlu, have been released
Brooks and Duu viii De here ln time 90 play
no the game to-day, should the management
need them.
The Worcester and Wilmington clubs
have not yet paid iAe Atlantic Association
their guarantee money. ~ this is not paid
hy tae l0ih OF thi. month, the Richmond.
can then geo in. III they do. they viii. of
course. play ihe championship games. 10
is urged as one objection l0 Worcester. that
10 Dis 600 Dig jump zap there for some 0f the
southern clubs. Nothing oi course will Doe
known until after ihe 10Th. hut Manager
Barnie, OF the Balt.mores. is doing all pos
sible for ihe kiehmonds.
fne klclmOnds win start on their North
ern tour April iifh, and VIII Doe absent
about two weeks. They viii play the ker-
siugious 40 Philadelphia. They win then
go 20 York. Penn, Harrisburg, Lancaster.
Baltimore, Washington, and perhaps other
points
The llchmonds win play the Kensinrtons
Easter Monday, tle game commencing at /
O'Clock.