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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
.gwcsiOneers' Notice.

The undersigned have formed a co-partncr-
ship and offer their services as Auctioneers IN
the counties Of Jefferson, Berkeley, Clarke,
Frederick and Warren. Engagements made
on short notice Experience Of years in the
business warrants the promise of satisfaction.
DANIEL. HEFLEBOWER,
THOMAS J. WEST.
Jan. 2l. 1s9l-3m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
EorIcE mo- LIEN.HOLDERs.

To all persons holding liens by judgment or
otherwise on the real estate, or any part
thereof, Of A G. Baker
In pursuance of decree of the Circuit Court
of Jefferson County, made in cause therein
pending to subject the real estate OF the sara
A. G. Baker to the satisfaction OF the liens
thereon, you are hereby required to present
all claims held by you and each OF you against
the said A. g. Baker, which are liens on ms
real estate, or any part of it, for adjudication
to me at my office in Charlestown, w va Oh
or before the 10th day of April, 1891.
Given under my hand this 10Th day of March,
1891 j. f. ENGLE,
Special Commissioner.
March Is ls9l-4t Free Press fee, sl5s6.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
PRIVATE SALE.

For sale, on credit or cash, the following
property.
one BLACK HAWK MARE, eight years
old with ioal
ONE RON GREY GELDING, good saddle
and driving horse
ONEDANTON WAGON and SINGLE HAIR
NESS. Apply at
FREE PRESS OFFICE.
April l. ISql-3i
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

The rial in Washington City of Judge
Kiucaii fox tie killing of ex Representa-.
tive Taulbee of Kentucky, is drawing lis
Slow length along One jurymsn or saolh-
or reports himself sick almosl every day
and ajourumeuts ere necessary The FIRST
argumen. Tor the prosecution has been made.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

Il is fun TO see the STATE Journal and other
good republican papers s.oying over free
su gar as an accomplishment, of the dcAu-
ley bill 10 free trade DOB sugar D, good
thing why don't YOU advocate tree trade?
And, then another thing why don 20 You
tell your readers the iaci tlat while sugar,
since the Isl of April. D, ON che free li,t, yes
that this same republican law taxes the
people on other article, With which Co pay
bounty Co the sugar men iu order 20 keep
them from making kick over free sugar 9
Jackson Buq's
And The fellow, that don. even take su-
gar in their'u' have to help pay The bounty.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
Nurse Notice.

Mrs Robertson offers her services TO the la
dies of Charlestown and vicinity as a Monthly
Nurse No objection to going to the country
She can be found at her mothers residence.
next TO Mrs Cockrell's Terms moderate. !
earnestly solicit your patronage.
Respectfully
Jan. II, 81. MRs MARY ROBERTSON.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

The German government has definitely
determined % revoke It's prohibition OF
American pork Chicago and Cincinnati
will rejoice
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

Nine persons, seven Of whom were ltal-
ians. were burned to death i'm a building
which took fire at midnight sunday in 10
chester Pa. There seems 20 be an epidemic
inimicsl 20 the sons of Italy.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

Ex-senator Wade Hampton, of south
Carolina, has been interviewed by a co.ored
journalist. and i- reported as having said
that the A lIiance will NOT amount to much
in the politics of the future because % Is
manipulated by demagogue- So and bc said
other ugly things about the Alliance To Is
perfectly legitimate Tor man to abuse any
thing that runs over him and scat,er> him
all over the ground 10 he want, 90; but
when a man thar has thus been scattered
bodily SAYS that the thiag that scattered
him won't amount to much. De taci,ly $40.
knOwledges being man of very little force
or very little sense Mr. Hampton collided
with the Alliance last year. and that's why
he is an ex-senator. Mr. Ingalls, of Kan
sas. experienced q similar collision. and he
now has q highly epecable opinion of the
Alliance-Fmma' 4dr0c1te.
To grieves and surprises as to ind para
graph such as the above emaua,iug from
the pen Of am editor born aud reared south
Of Mason 81 Dixon's line-and, especially.
ia Jefferson county.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

The Democratic candidate iog governor
Of Rhode Island received plurality but
not a majority and the election will be by
the legislature which will be Republican.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
NOTICE TO CREDIToRs.

TO THE CREDITORS OF JAMES a. GREEN
Deceased:
In pursuance of a decree of the Circuit Court
of the County of Jefferson, made in cause
therein pending to subject the Real Estate Of
the said James A. Green TO the payment of his
debts. YOU are required to present your claims
against the estate of the said James A. Green
for adjudication to Forrest W Brown. Com
missioner, at his Office in Charlestown, W. Va
ON or before the 2nd day of May, 1891.
Witness T. w Iatimer Clerk Of the said
Court this 23rd day of March 1891.
r. w. LATIMER, Clerk.
81. Free Press fee SOL
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
consnmptlon Surely Cured.

thstI havo 6 positive remedy for the above-naned
disease. BY It's timely use thousands ofhopeless
cases have been permanently cured. shall be glad
20 send two bottles ofmy remedy FREE 70 any of
v1rr rea1,-s who have consumption IL they viii
r.-I raot1 il cypress and P. o. address. Respect
o.-r. =. =. SLoCUW, II. c., Isl Pearl ST.. y. Y.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

The deepest oil well in West Virginia Is
on Bogg's Run In Ohio county 10 is down
4.140 feet aud will still $50 on 10 The fellows
on the other side do not object -Er.
Maybe they are boring tor olive OIL.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

A newspaper paragraph speaks OF Speak
er Reed taking pleasure ON his bicycle, the
"handy steed." What does he do with his
feet2
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
.En Esfray.

A y Estray Boar Shoat came to my premises
y about the lst Of January, 1891 The own
or is rec tested % come forward. prove proper
ty.r.t, larges and take IL away
u. +. VANVACTER.
p. 1891.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

The italian Minister, Baron Fava, expects
to sail from New York on oaiu day. We
hope he will have favorable weather.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
Lots for Sale

In Green's Addition to CharIestown. on
Samuel Street Extended
TERMs-One-third Cash, balance in and y
months Apply 10 r. G. GREEN.
Nov 10 fSQ0-Gu
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

Is the GOODNESS alleged between Secretary
Noble and Commissioner Pensions Raum
attributable to the lat,er's refrigerator bus
inessq
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

We we're asked few days ago it the cleo
ton Of a County Superintendent of Free
Schools in May would bee under The new
ballot law. We think not The new law
is 10 90 into effect 9O days AFTER It's passage.
The ninety days Will not expire until after
Nav 18th
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

The excitement incident 70 the italian
imbroglio has subsidized Negotiations are
to proceed deliberately, and a rupture be-
tween the two countrie, is not apprehended.
Il is said any interruption Of peace would
cause financial crash in Italy.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
a BIG FLOOD.

The only thing that will we, man who wears a
"Fish Brand S.ieker " IS Hood but even inca
he rnust r. nader water. This statement may
seem strong, but coat that viii stand two days
storm wi;b9i,t leaing, and will not ZIP or tear, IS
sure TO I'll the bill. The additional advantage IS
that it costs less and wears longer han any o,hsI
Won wait until Il rains? Sold everywhere. Buyit
now. Il isa great mistake 10 wait until It rains 10
buy a watrrproof coat. The time TO buy IS when
the dealer has a clean, fresh stock; Be sure The
coat Is STAMPED with the " Fish Brand Trade
Marx and Won will GET he best waterproof coat
ever made. Don't accept any inferior coat when
YOU can have the Fish brand Slieker delivered
withou, extra cost. Particulars and illustrated
catalogue free
A, J. TOWER, boston, Mass.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

Gen. John NJ Palmer learned the coop
er's trade Washington Post.
And he didn't in his ripper years forget
what he learned in his youth Didn't de-
whoop up che democrats and head oft and
stave up the opposition And he didnt
open his BARI.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

Twenty-six years % morrow since the sur
render of General Lee at AppomattoN
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

A reformed Gambia. is occurring IN the
South. We are surry he reformed uu he
had lunched in Parkersburg.- SeatiaeL
He could board free in every town in
West Virginia on the Fiji Island plan.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
Appalachian
Bulldog and Investment
Company,
OFFICE:
CHARLEsTowN, JEFFERSON COUNTY, w. Va

OFFICERS:
DR. H. Fl. JONES. President, Doe Hill. Va
FORREST W BROWN, Vice President
Charestown, w. Va.
b. HlNER HANSEL, Secretary and Treasu-
rer. Mcdowell Virginia
JOHN J. HINER, General Manager, Nc
Dowell, Virginia.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
BRICK BUILDING
Horse Collars.

have on hand a supply Of Horse Collars
hsir-faced. of best quality, which will be sold
at greatly reduced prices. All sinGS OF harness
made TO order of the best material and IL work
manner Repairing q Speciality.
HARRY b. MlDDLEKAUFF.
March > 9l-3t.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

Notice is hereby given that l will execute
above decree at my Office in Charestown, w.
Va. on the 10th day of April, 1881.
J. F. ENGLE,
Special Commissioner.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

When people tell. you that the microscope
reveals acarius sacchari ia sugar; that they
look ike crabs ia miniature. and that POS
600 of them iahabit one pound of ordinary
sugar, don't YOU believe it. But they tell
YOU there are 26S.002 there is pl4u,ibility-
it looks like business. Round numbers, so
20 speak, suggest guess.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
For County Superintendent OF
Schools.

EnrroE-Please announce GEO. II. RAMS
RTrRG rs candidate for County Superintend-
ent of Free Schools for Jefferson County. lie
is a competent young man-has taught eight
or nine years in our county, is in every way
qualified for the position and will be support
Cd at the school election in May by
April l. 1891. MANY NOIbho.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
PUBLIC SALE
OF A VALUABLE
HOUSE AND LOT
N UARPER'S FERRY. WEST va.
IL HARPER'S FERKN, WEST Va.

The undersigned Special Commissioner in
the chancery cause of James 4 Green's Adm r
vs.. James CONWAY and Others. pursuant To de
cree of the Circuit Court of jefferson County,
rendered in said cause on the Sd day of March,
1891. will offer at public sale in front Of the
"Hotel Conner III Harper Ferry, on the
25th dqy Of 1Prii 1891,
that valuable House and Lot belonging to the
estate of James a Green. decd. on High street
in said town adjoining the lots OF James Nc
Graw and Noah II Swaynes heirs The lot
extends from High street 10 Potomac street
and the Improvements consist Of two and
a half story
BRICK BUILDING
over basement with slate roof with good out
buildings.
TERMS OF SALE-Onethird cash residue
in two equal annual payments, with Interest
on deferred payments from day of sale-Same
TO be secured BY lien upon ia premises
Sale no 1890 p m. Oh ahove-named day.
CLEON MOORE Spec COm'r.
hereby certify that Cleon Moore. The above
named Special Commissioner. has executed
bond before me with approved security a. re-
0uired bv decree of March 81, 1891 IN the
above cause T. w LAIlAER. Clerk
April. /. ls9l--lt Free Press fee, 500
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
For County Superintendent of
Public Schools.

WE are authorized to announce Mr. 6 W.
w BANKS as a candidate for County SUI
perintendent of Schools. Election May 18TH
1891
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

By taking The tax from sugar the price
has dropped one third. That Is good. ID
the tax was taken from clothing the price
would fall one half and che quality would
be improved Make note 90 TO- farmers.
-Parkersjrg SHt'Ha
Make @ note of it-evey body that must
buy clothes.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

It IS said the Caliiornians will make IL
pleasant for President Harrison during the
visit His Excelleucy viii pay them soon.
OF course. They ore a ho>pi,able people
and have The wherewi,hal 90 make prcsi-
dents JOY themselves Bu, il is not an as
surauce that California electoral vote will
ba cast Tor him
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
PRICESzHIGHER

During the past Fall months the old-time
credit merchants told YOU goods were advanc-
ing. and began the marking up of prices We
told you then there was no advance in prices
and would be none in our store.
We tell you now that we have bought the
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

That valiant editor of the New Yors Er
press. "Col" Eliot shepard, was so indig-
nant that Virginians should erect monu
meut % General r f. Lee ,hst De talked of
raising million mru to supp re>> such aci-
Of rebellion Hadn't he better employ the
million 20 keep watch over The Italian quar-
ter Of Gotham
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
Garden Seeds.

7 ARGE stock of Fresh Garden Seeds.
Il AISQUITH & co.
April !. 1891
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
Wanted.

Stone NIasons and Brick Layers. Apply to
W. f. st p. LIPPlTT.
April /. 9l-3t.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

WIN tWtN - Rtt y %"~"'
W n p c4TI4HER. Editor.
O@a-'ss'o''"''' en- ''''" ''"''s '''s' -
April 5, 1891
Twenty-six years 20 morrow since the sur
render of General Lee at AppomattoX.
r.. -...-
nc i.''''''' - - 49,. a..
y, san ''-.
.--rs...t
he"sPaPe' P"'"-'"i'"
er Reed taking pleasure ON ms oicyeie' tue
"handy steed" What does he do with his
feet
Is the GOODNESS alleged between secretary
Noble and Commissioner of Pensions Raum
o,,-;h,,.b,e ~ tba l.t,er'. REFRIGERATOR bus.
-
determined % revoke its prohibition of
American pork. Chicago and Cincinnati
will rejoice.
-~ -
The Demoera,c '".''o"'' 'o' luz. NV.
OF Rhode island received " P'''''..'l VU'
the LEGISLATURE which will be Republican.
=~
Nine persons, seven OF whom were I."'-
ians, were burned to death m building
which took fire at midnight sunday IN 10
chester Pa. There seems TO be an epidemic
inimical 20 the sons OF Italy
The deepest OF. well in West Virginia Is
on Bogg's Run In Ohio county 10 Is down
4l40 feet and vii. stii. go ON d The fellows
on the other sioe 10 NOS 'oi'''
Maybe they are OoLIDs ''' o'''' ''''
reformed eannibal is occurring in the
South. We are sorry he reformed uu he
III ,o,l5 hoard free i'm every town In
,-.--..,. ~. t,.;, T.l...l ,l.,
west "e' u'" VI" '''0
.-. -. g.. a., r..l,,
nc SA0''''''
imorosho mas suo''ue'' ~ 'S''''' '''
to proceed deliberately and arnp'uTe DC
tween the two countries is no, "pP'en''''u,
80. a.. r,o,c;,l crush +, Iralv
We were asked few days ago IL the cleo
ton of County superintendent OF Free
Schools IN May would oe under 'ne NE"
ballot law. We think not The ne" law
Is TO go into effect go days '.'er IT'S passage
The ninety days VIII not expire uni'i "l'e'
Gen. John NJ Palmer learned the coop
ers Trade ~ l'''.y 20" '.'
Ana ne u'un' '' ITS ''F,' ' 49,, ','
what ne 'e"'"eu d" us ''u'"
"noop up lue ueu''o'''' anu ''"' ~" ''
slave up tne opposition ANA DC "''" B
open his oar BE-
by taking The tax rom n. sugar 'ne p''yt
ma uioppeN NY, e-, i.,i,,.'. Sbs nice
wopl5 fail one hall and che quality would
be improved Make "a note ct 10, farmers.
-Earkers5Tg SsHtHa
Make note of it-every0ody that must
buy clothes.
Tba, valiant editor Of the New Yors En-
r., ,ha, N-;-,;,i,r. .b,nlJ ere,- nonu
- 60 p ~ T..,b,tbat,rtea of
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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08
biggest STOCK Of Spring GOODS

in the history of our store at as low and lower
prices than in the past If anything, goods
for this Spring will be at lower prices in our
store than they were last Spring.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-08

4 iALlFORNIA, Silver, French and Turkish
- frunes, Eyaporated Peaches Apricois and
full line OF Canned Goods at c. ID EBY'S
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-21
DIaD FROM HIS WOUNDS.
Frank Baker Finally 6uccumbs to
His Fearful Burns.

Frank Baker Finally 5uccumbs to
His Fearful Burns.
Frank Baker, who was burned by the ex-
plosion Of a paint-burning gasoline lamp
at the Central railroad paint shops in De-
cember, died night before last at St
Joseph's Indrmary. Mr.. Bakers burns
were principally on the neck and head aud
were Of frightful character. The injured
man was taken to the intirmary immedi-
ately after the accident, and was confined
to his bed, suffering continually up to the
time of his death. For the last six weeks
he was demented from the results of the
burns.
Mr.. Baker was 81 years old. He
was native Of Ipswich, Mass.
and came to Savannah about fourteen years
age, and had been an employe of the Gen.
trail railroad ever since He was unmarried.
He leaves three sisters, two in New York
city and one in Ipswich. He was mem-
Der of Hohenlinden Lodge No. AZ, +. and A.
NJ, Brooklyn, N. Y, and of Yemassee
tribe, |. o. R NJ, of this city.
His remains we're embalmed yesterday by
Undertaken Fox. and were escorted to the
Atlantic Coast Line train last night by the
members of Yemassee Tribe of Red Men
and by the painters in the Central railroad
shops, lheaded by w. T. Leopold, whence
they will be taken to Ipswich for burial.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-21
CITY BRKvITIES.

The temperature moderated considerably
yesterday the mean being only 4 above the
normal The maximum was Ga and the
minimum So. To-day's forecast is for
warmer with rain at intervals.
Charles Lewison, who was reported in the
trial of the negro John Wilson FOR murder,
to have loaned Wilson the revolver with
which he shot Taylor, says that his loaning
Wilson the revolver is q mistake Wilson
kept his revolver at Lewlson's store, and
got it the night before the killing and
returned it the day after.
Referring to the Inauguration of the new
steamer line between Port Tampa, St.
James City, Pine Island, Punta Rassa aud
Fort Myers. Traffic Manager Ovens Of the
Plant system said yesterday: "T am ad-
vised by the manager Of the Plant steam.
ship line that, commencing Feb 81, Ito.
day and every Saturday thereafter, a
steamer will leave Port Tampa for the
above places; returning. will leave Punta
Rassa Sunday evening, arriving at Port
Tampa Monday morning. 1t is the inten-
ton of the line to make the service semi
weekly as soon as the volume of business
warrants it.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-21
THE RIVER AND HARBoR.
Happenings Along the Wnarves and
Among the Shipping.

Happenings Along the Wharves and
Among the Shipping.
The schooner George Twohy, which went
ashore on Wolfe Island, was hauled out on
Wiliink's marine railway yesterday fol-
examination and repairs.
The Kansas City, on her last trip north
made the run from dock to dock, Savannah
to New York, in AZ hours. She left Savan
nah Monday at o'clock p. M, New York
time, and arrived in New York Wednesday
at o'clock p. m.
Strachan & Co. cleared yesterday the
British steamship Sir Francis Drake for
Liverpool, with 3, 554 bales OF upland cotton
Weighing, 1,73o, sig pounds, valued at $173,
94l 96, and 800 bales of sea island cotton
weighing 1875, 100 pounds, valued at $50, $50
and 200 barrels OF rosin valued at $3.50, anc
1878 sacks Of cotton seed valued at So, $3.50
20 barrels OF rico valued at $500, and one
half ton of phosphate rock valued at $40
Total valuation Of cargo $685. ISL 90.
The bark Eliza from New York arrived o.
Tybee yesterday with a cargo of stone fol
the jetties. She is leaking very badly
having collided with an unknown sunker
wreck of Port Royal yesterday morn
ing. 1t required all the efforts o.
the crew at the pumps to keep her aflcat
Owing to the nature of her Cargo she was IL
great danger. After anchoring in Tybet
roads the captain telephoned up for a tug
and steam pump which were sent dowr
and are now alongside the vessel.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-21
FIGHTING 1T OVER AGAIN.

The Lindsay g. Morgan.Wee Case in
the City Court
The attention Of the city court was occu>
pied all Of yesterday In hearing evidence in
the case of Lindsay &c Morgan VS.. Joseph
ID. Weed. 1t 10 almost repetition of the
cause tried about year ago, which was
won by Lindsay & Morgan. A jury at
that time reduced the annual rental of
the store occupied by the plaintiffs
$500 on account Of Mr.. Weeds failure to
fulfill the contract agreed upon between
him and Lindsay & Morgan in regard to
the style of the building to be erected for
the use of the furniture firm.
Lindsay Il Morgan submitted to the de-
cree of the jury, and when the time came
for the payment of rent, they sent Mr.
Weed a check for $500, accompanied
by a letter agreeing to sign a ten years
lease. Mr.. Weed declined 60 accept the
money, and sued out dispossessory war.
rant to eject the tenants from the promises.
The dispossessory warrant is what is now
before the court.
The case will be continued to-
day. Denmark, Adams q Adams
represent Lindsay & Morgan
and Gel. George A. Mercer is looking after
Mr.. Weeds interests.
Lindsay Il Morgan have a damage suit
for $25, 900 pending in the superior court
against Mr. Weed for breach of contract.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-21
SHE Has a BIG BROTHER.

He Dresses in Her Clothes and Keeps
Her Appointment With Con
6uctor.
From the NetO York Sum-
OTTAWA, Feb. S.-Sergt. Cambridge of
Montreal says that while seated in his office
one day last week a street car conductor
rushed in, said he had been imposed upon
and asked for a warrant. A respectable
young woman often happened to get on a
car on which was a very gallant conductor,
who always made some remarks to her
about the weather. On the morning Of
that day the young lady took the
car to come into the city. The con-
ductor was usually friendly, and asked
her if she would go to the theater with him
that night. The young woman could hardly
believe her ears. but replied: "Oh, yes,
with pleasure" The conductor then APP
pointed a meeting place near one of the city
theaters. When the young woman's brother
came home in the evening she told him, and
she suggested that he dress in her clothing
and meet the conductor. The brother
acquiesced. kept the appointment, and was
met by the gallant conductor with express
sions Of the greatest joy. They then went
to the theater. The conductor bought two
Of the best seats in the house.
As soon as they were seated the conductor
wanted 70 know Wnat maze MS companion
SO quiet, and implored her to take of her
veil. The bashful person at last did take
off the veil and disclosed very masculine
visage. II will have you arrested" painted
the conductor, and. leaving the theater.
sought the aid of Sergt Cambridge. "When
he told the story" said the sergeant, ~
laughed till the tears rolled down my face.
1t was the best case have ever heard since
have been on the force. told the fellow
could do nothing, and he went out swear
ing vengeance