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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
South Dakota Horticulturists.

Special to the Globe.
YANKTON, S. d., Dec. 1.-THE State
Horticultural society concluded its third
annual session here today. The next
meeting will be held at YanktOn Dec.
10. The following officers were elected:
Ii. G. Warner, president, Forestburg;
A. L. Van Osdel, Yankton, first vice
president; Wentworth Cresbard, second
vice president; G. A. Keffer, secretary,
Brookings; Mrs. Mary A. Clark,
treasurer. a committee was APP
pointed to cooperate with the state
agricultural society in revising the
premium list. A resolution was adopted,
requesting an annual appropriation of
81 200 from the legislature for printing
and distributing annual reports.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
THE NEWS BULLETIN

Weather: Fair and warmer.
Clearwater people driven from home.
st. Paul convention gossip.
Two switohmen killed at Albert Lea
The Merchants hotel leased.
Mazue trial to begin Dec. IA.
Brooklyn man divorced, Sioux Falls.
German-Amerioan reciprocity.
The Chinese revolt is ended.
Serious battle on Pamir frontier.
Remington sentenced for life.
FlOquet and Oassagnao will not fight
La grippe epidemic at Denver.
Albert and Mary to marry soon.
Firebugs must face the grand jury.
CorOners jury disagree on falling walls
Roast for the building inspector.
F. ]. Schultz & O.. s store soorohed.
Sunol is said to be wreck.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Chinese Revolt Ended.

LONDON, Dec. IA dispatch from
Pekin states that the recent victories of
the imperial troops sent against the
rebels in Mon golia have brought the in
surrectiOn to an end. All the disturb
ances in the country appear to have
terminated, and affairs are assuming
their normal condition. BY order of Ii
Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, sum-
mary punishment is inflicted on the
captured rebels who are convicted of
having taken part in the massacres of
Christians.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
GRIP EPIDEMIC.
Colorado's Capital Now in Its
Clutches.

DENVER, Col, Dec. lila grippe is
epidemic III Denver. 1t made its ap-
pearance with the first fall of snow
three weeks ago. Since then the num-
Der of cases have been gradually on the
increase until there is now. as per ply
administrations, no less than $50 cases
in the hands of the doctors of Denver.
No one seems exempt Men are down
with it on the police and fire depart
mentS, several on the force of letter
carriers, and there are several ministers
who will be unable to deliver their ser
mons next Sunday. The disease seems
to be of much milder form than the epi-
demic of two years ago and there has
been as yet no fatalities.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
BOLD AND CLEVER.
A Noted Burglar Quietly Walks
Out of Court.

PITTsBURG, Pa, Dec. 11.-Joseph
Manley, alias Larry Murray, one of the
most noted burglars in the country,
walked unobServed from the criminal
court room at noon today and made his
escape. In company with eight other
prisoners, whose cases were on trial
today Manley was taken from the Jail
to the court room. When one of the
prisoners was called to stand up for
sentence Manley rose with the man and
quietly walked out of the box and
passed the judges, two deputy sheritfs
and 800 attorneys. witnesses and spec
tatOrs. His escape was not discovered
for some time, and a thorough search
has failed to locate him. Manly was
recently released from Joliet peniten-
tiarY. where he served sentence of If
teen wears
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
GOES UP FOR LIFE.
Murderer Remington to Have
Time to Reflect.

Special to the Globe.
FARGO, n. D., Dec. 1.-THE Reming-
ION murder case was given to the jury
at 5:45 this afternoon, and fter remain
ing out until 9:25 it returned, rendering
a verdict of guilty, affixing the penalty
at life Imprisonment at hard labor in
states prison. The court room was
crowded from end to end at the OPEN
ing, as every one realized that the
case would probably go to the jury be-
fore night. Attorney Hildreth concluded
his closing argument for the defense,
occupying the time until p. III. His
speech was eloquently pathetic, and
when he concluded every lady in the
house was in tears. Two sisters and
two brothers of the prisoner were pres
ent, also Mrs. Flett, wife of the MUIR
dered elevator agent. At the conclusion
of Hildreth's argument Attorney G en-
eral Spe ncer made the closing speech
for the state. Judge Mcconnell then
gave the courts charge to the jury,
cautioning them to weigh we'll the evil
dence in regard to insanity, and render
verdict accordingly. His charge was
fair and impartial. The verdict is what
was expected by every one.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12

FORT DODGE, To-, Dec. ia husk-
ing bee at the Rasmus Thompson farm.
near this city, was broken up by the APP
pearance of ghost at the festivities.
The frightened farmers are ready to
take their affidavit that it was ghouI,
though none of them waited to make
sue. The ghost is said to be that of
Mrs. T. f. Mahar, who died in the house
a couple of years ago. Several people
claim to have seen the apparition.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Lavished the Gems

ST. LOUIS. Dec. 11.-Only $500 worth
of jewelry has been recovered by de-
tectives out of the $4,000 trunkfui of
precious gems stolen from the union
depot on Nov. Is by the two crooks,
James Weaklev and Joseph McNeyins,
who were arrested yesterday. The
thieves lavished the jewels upon the in
mates of disreputable houses and low
theaterS
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Destructive sharks.

WICHITA, Kan, Dec. ia big fire
started by sparks from Rock Island
engine did immense damage in the
southern part of the county last even
ing. Noah kereiss lost 1000 bushels of
corn and several hundred bushels of
wheat, besides his stables and other out
buildings. Several stacks of wheat
were destroyed. and the amount of hay
burned will reach 1000 tons.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
NIurderer Rreaks Jail.

BLAIR, Neb., Dec. 11.-Arthur Sloan.
who murdered his mother and step
father at Fontanelle three months ago
and was captured in Iowa, tonight broke
Jail with the aid of a burglar. cutting
through a boiler-iron sheeting and
eighteen inches of stone. Armed posses
are securing the country. bat up to a
late hour had not retaken the prisoners.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Scheming on Tariffs.

LONDON, Dec. 1l.-Belgium's tariff
concessions are of very slight impOr-
lance, whereas both Germany and Aus
tria made numerous concessions on sta
plies of Belgian industry. Similar con-
cessions are made in the treaties with
Switzerland, in which both Germany
and Austria display political motives.
1t is reported that the Zollverein Is ready
to concede all the advantages of mem
bership to England, on the condition of
England's helping to isolate France.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
OFFICIAL FRAUDS.
California Seems to Have Num-
Der of Them.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. lin Supe-
rior Judge Nallace'S court this after
noon the grand jury filed preseDtment
against John Ii. burst, to remove him
from the office of city and county attor
ney on the ground that he had violated
his duty by indorsing certain illegal
corrections in the assessment roll,
whereby a number of taxpayers secured
large reductions of their assessments.
1t is stated that some four hundred cor
rectiOnS were allowed by burst, and
that in one instance the reduction
amounted to 100000. burst claimed
the corrections were made because of
clerical errors.
SACRAMENTO, Cal, Dec. IL The
Evening Star prints an article claiming
that gross frauds have been discovered
in the locating and handling of state
lands by John A. Benson, now under
indictment in San Francisco for fraudu-
lent land surveys, and the firm of ID. +.
and +. A. Hyde. 1t is claimed 100000
acres have been located since March l,
mostly through dummies, school lands
being selected instead of swamp lands.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Coal Famine Feared.

Special to the Globe.
MILLER, S. D., Dec. 1.-THE prospect
of coal famine is causing some anxiety
here among those who have not laid in
their supply of fuel for the winter. the
dealers being unable to keep supply
on hand. The weather is mild and
warm, however. and SO far as the imme-
diate needs of coal are concerned, 10
helping out wonderfully.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
A LaWleSS SDot.

PIERRE. S. D., Dec. 11.-Sully island,
opposite Fort Sully, is without the juris-
diction of the state and of the United
States, and hence there was a recon.
sideration of the cases for arson by the
Fort settlers. Unless this island is at
tached to the military reservation it will
be a lawleSs spot. Senator PettigreW
will introduce bill to so attach it,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
DEMOINE is DIVORCED.
A Brooklyn Man Granted a Deere
at Sioux Falls.

"A Brooklyn Man Granted Decree
at Sioux Falls.
Special to the Globe.
SIOUX FALLS, S. D., Dec. 11.-Judge
Andrews, of Brookings, today granted
a decree of divorce to George Demoine,
a member of the Sioux Falls divorce
colony. Demoine halls from Brooklyn,
and was married in August, 1876, to
Miss Elizabeth Covert. They could not
agree, so in 1889 they separated. Mrs.
Demoine now lives with her brothers
in Summit, NJ. Demoine has made ar
rangementS to begin an action for $780,,
600 damages against the New York
Morning journal for libeling his char
acter. Che Journal stated DOmOine's
wife had given him $1,000 to come to
Dakota to get the divorce, and that as
soon as he got it he would marry the
lady who had caused them to separate.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
WILSON'S CHANCES.
They Are Reported Good for a
Judgeship.


WASHINGTON, Dec. lice n. Nettle-
ton today stated that he considered
Thomas Wilson's chances better than
Sanborn's for the appellate court, from
the fact that the president wanted TO
appoint certain number of Democrats.
He supposed it was settled that Grant
was to be secretary of war. Gen. Clark
son had long conference with Secre-
tary Halford, at the White house, this
fore noon. They discussed convention
matters and Northwestern appoint
ments. Gen. Clarkson does not agree
with the president on the appointment
of Democratic judges. He stands with
Henderson for the appointment of
Shiras, of Dubuque. The Minnesota
senators and the visiting delegations
from that state are in q quandary over
the presidents intentions regarding
Sanborn and Grant. The case has taken
on new complications, and the outcome
cannot be foretOld today.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
a Rr;degroom D;sannears

DUBUQUE. To-, Dec. IL. Fred Boomer
and Miss Stella Thomas were to be mar
ried at Waukon to-day, but when the
time came for the ceremony the BRIDE
groom had mysteriously disappeared.
No one knows where he has gone. His
father is a banker OF Waukon, and the
prominence of the parties has made the
affair decidedly sensational.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
~ KICKING ON PORK.
German Producers Think Uncle
Sam Has a Snap.


BERLIN, Dec. 11.-In the reichstag to-
day Chancellor Won Caprivi said, refer
ing to the complaints of certain German
pork producers as to the alleged discOv-
cry of trichin@ III pork import
ed from the United States, that
Germany ought not to doubt
the good faith of the United States in
exercising checks upon the expectation
of diseased pork. Herr Kardoff cen
sured the government for making too
many concessions to the United States,
which country. he said, reciprOcated by
sending pork infected with trichinosi6
to Germany. Chancellor Won Caprivi
replied that Germany had no right to
question the word of faith of the United
States, which government would doubt
less take every precautlon in the future
TO prevent the expectation of infected
meat from that country.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Mangled in a Machine.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Dec. 11.-Albert
W. Hitske met horrible death this
morning. His coat was caught by ma
chinery and he was slowly drawn into
it until his body clogged the powerful
machine. His cries for assistance
could not be heard above the sound of
the machinery, and when his fellow
employees found him his body had been
ground into pulp.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Plenty of CareIessness.

Special to the Globe.
Elk POINT, 5. D., Dec. lin the In
vestigatiOn of the records Of Union
county it was learned today that an ex-
treasurer has overpaid the state treas
urer 81, 200 and the county $1,000 in his
settlement when he retired from office.
Shortages arc discovered against several
ex officials. A full report of the treas
urer's office will be made Monday.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Nobody Was Hurt.

Special to the Globe.
FARIBAULT, Mimi, Dec. 1.-THE re-
port that three Rice county brothers
fought near Mortified. one of them
being killed and the others terribly
bitten, proves altogether false. Chief
of Police Geiger cOnversed with one of
the brothers yesterday.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
THE MAZUE TRIAL.
1t Will Begin Next Monday at Buff
faIO.

Special to the Globe.
BUFFALO. MIMI, Dec. 11.-Tuesday,
Dec. IA, is the day set for the beginning
of the trial of John Mazue, and already
great interest is being manifested. The
general opinion is that he is the guilty
party. and it may take several days to
secure jury. He is feeling some bet
ter today, and is not so backward in
talking as he was, although he has been
instructed by his attorney not to answer
any questions.
The case of Gibson Baily, of Month
cello. who is charged with manSlaughter
in the second degree, is also exciting
much comment. as it was almost uneX-
pected. His case will come off imme-
diately after the Mazue murder case is
through with.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Crookston Protests.

Special to the Globe.
CROOKsToN. Minn., Dec. ia spe-
cial meeting of the city council last
night passed resolutions protesting
against the establishing of the contem-
plated national park in this region, and
asking the president torefrain from set
ing aside lands for such purposes. Ac-
ton will he taken to secure the coop
Grafton of the Red river valley In the
protest.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
independent Conference.

SIOUX FALLS, S. D., Dec. 1.-THE
executive committee of the state Farm
ers' Alliance and the state central com.
mittee of theIndependent partywill meet
for conference at Huron next Tuesday.
TIE exact purpose of the meeting is not
known. The famous EnoS cases from
Duell county will be tried here nexj
week in Judge Aiken'S court.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Real Estate Men Meet.

SPSCIdI 10 INT OIODt.
MITCHELL, S. D., Dec. 1.-THE Sec
Ond annual meeting of the South Da-
kota real estate dealers closed today.
Plans were adopted to induce immigra-
ton. The old board of officers was re-
elected. The next meeting will occur
at Yankton in January.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Postoffce for Irondale.

Special TO the GLOBE.
: WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE papers
are made up for the establishment of a
new postofice at Irondale. Ramsey
county, and the petitioners have asked
for the appointment of Joseph c.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Postomce Changes.

Special to the Globe.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE postot-
fee at Neptune, Kingsbury county, S.
D., has been discontinued. The postof-
flee at Ypsilanti. Stutsman county, S.
D., has been ordered changed to the new
site,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Outrages by Morocco.

MADRID. Dec. u.-Much indignation
is felt here at the news of the atrocious
treatment of slaves in Morocco, and
especially of the children captured in
recent raids by the sultan. 1t IS said
that the sultan is preparing for similar
raid early in 1892 upon tribes that have
not complied with his orders.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Clarkson Is Coming.

Special to the Globe.
WASHINGTON, Dee. 11.-Look out for
Hon. j. S. Clarkson and Mr.. Meek, SER
geant-at-arms of the national Repub-
lican convention. They are here, and
leave either today or tomorrow to see
about arrangements for the convention
insJune.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
THE MESSAGE IN chilli.
Indignation Alleged to Have Been
Aroused.

ArOuSoQ.
LONDON, Dec. 12.-The Times CORE
spondent at Valparaiso says: President
HarrisOn's message is certain to produce
a painful impression. The small Amer
lean colony here is highly indig-
nant at the action of the
American representatives, which they
declare to be due to personal
motives, gambling in exchange, etc.
Nobody had the slightest idea that such
misrepresentation as those sent to Am
erica by the wholesale at the end of Oc-
tober could have been transmitted,
much less Endorsed, by President Harrl-
son. 1t is hoped that congress will de-
mand all of the documents, when the
real truth will come cut and a message
of apology from President Harrison will
be necessary.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Died in the Loft.

MADISON, Wis, Dec. 11.-John j.
Fuller, who keeps a harness shop, was
found dead in his barn last evening.
He assisted in unloading a load of straw
in the afternoon and did not appear for
supper. After long search he was
found dead in the loft. A physician
said that Fuller died Of heart failure.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Blink Not Indicted.

Special to the Globe.
HASTINGS, Mimi, Dec. 11.-Carl
Blink, the German who was held to the
grand jury for an alleged assault upon
Chief of Police Gibbons, of South st.
Paul, is again tree. The jury returned
no indictment against him.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Funeral of Mayor Hanson.

Special to the Globe.
MooRHEAD, Mimi, Dec. II. = The
funeral of the late Mayor Hanson took
place here today. The procession to the
cemetery was headed by the Union
band, fire department, city councils and
societies of Moorhead and Fargo. The
services were held at the Presbyterian
church, and were largely attended. 1t
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Famine in India.

MADRAS, Dec. u.-Owing to the
drought the crops have been lost over
large areas in the Madras presidency
which are devoted to the cultivation of
various kind of grain. Famine prices
for cereals prevail in the districts of
ArcOt. Chingleput and Cundapah, and
in the town of Ananatapoor in the
NOllery district.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
banker Mather ON Trial.

OSHKOSH, Wis, Dec. 1.-THE trial Of
Banker Mather, of the defunct Berlin,
Wis, bank is now on in the circuit court
here. The charge against Mather is
that he received on deposit and for loan
a certain sum of money April 10, 1890,
when he knew that the bank was in
solvent.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Hanged in Public.

ELIZABETHTowN, Dec. III. john
son, colored, was hanged here today in
the presence of 5000 people johnson
assaulted Florence Sutton, eolored
girl ten years of age, and then MUIR
dered her. He confessed the crime
when arrested, but protested his iuno-
cence on the galioWs.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Shot During a Fight.

Special to the Globe.
GRAND Forks, n. D., Dec. led
Crawford tonight shot j. S. Murphy ia
Robmeier's saloon, East Grand Forks.
Murphy interfered in fight between
Crawford and a third party. Crawford
turned and fired, the ball striking Mur4
phys head after passing through his
hand thrown up in self defense. Craw-
ford was arrested and bound over for
trial.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
A BARK FOUNDERS.
Nine Sailors Believed to Have
Been Lost.

MARsHFIELD, Ore, Dec. 1.-THE
bark Gen. Butler, from Port Gamble,
Washington, Nov. %, loaded with 1.OO0,-
600 feet of lumber consigned to the
Puget Mills company, San Francisco,
foundered and broke up Dec. s. about
100 miles southwest of G ape Arago. Inc
crew and officers left the fOundered yes
sci in two boats. The boat containing
Capt. Parker and men landed at Cape
Arago last night in an exhausted con-
ditiOn. The other boat with nine sail
ors, it is feared, is lost, as nothing has
been seen of it since they lett the
wreck.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
The Chess PLAYERS.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 1.-THE score of the
Judd-Snowalter chess match now stands
2 to in favor of the former. The fourth
game of the series was played today,
and was won by Snowalter at the end Of
the tYenLY-ninth nnya-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Car Famine at Elk Point.

specials 10 the Gl0De.
ELK POINT, S. D., Dec. 1l.-This city
is suffering from car famine. A few
can be had at long intervals. The ele-
vatOrS and warehouses are full.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Mills Is Albright.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11.-Mr. Mills
was so much improved tonight that ne
left 81 room at Wizards hotel and
came down into the lobby. where he
spent some time chatting with friends.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Scarlet Fever Prevails.

Elk POINT, s. d.. Dec. 11.-Severa
houses have just been quarantined in
Richland, few miles from here. Scar
let fever i'll dangerous 70 rm is preva-
lent there. The schools of that town are
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Free OF Ice.

CHAMBERLAIN, S. D., Dec. 1.-THE
Missouri river is entirely-clear of ice at
this point. Only once this fall has the
river been frozen over here, and that
was one day last week during the cold
SHELL
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Granite Falls Bonds.

GRANITE FALLS, Mimi, Dec. H.
The special election today. voting s12, =
600 in bonds for electric light and water
works, carried unanimously.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
A Hardware F irm scorched.

CHAsKA. Dec. 1.-THE Henk Hard
ware company was burned out last
night. The stock and building is only
a partial loss, fully covered by insur-
ance.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Died From His Injuries.

Special to the Globe.
w ORTHING1ON, Mimi, Dec. ia
farmer named Leistico fell off his
wagon on the way home last night and
injured himself to such an extent that
he died during the night.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12
Gets Two and a Half Years.

SpeClaI 20 the GIObe.
BUFFALO. Dec. Ill. A. Living
stone, who pleaded guilty to uttering a
forged check. was sentenced yesterday
by Judge Hooker to two years and six
months In the penitentiary at Still
water.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-12

was the largest funeral held here in
years. All the stores in the city closed.
during the services.