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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

For RENT-A small four room
house; deep we'll; stable; in third ward
near the west side school house. APP
ply at this office.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17
Holiday Rates.

Only one fare for the round trip, on
sale Dec. 1925 and 31st and January
1st good until January 18th returning.
For all stations on the A. T. & S. Fe
r. r. within 200 miles.
w. TORREY.
Agt A. T. & SEE R.R
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

There is not a Christmas present on
the market better advertised than are
Bissell Carpet Sweepers One of their
advertisements appears in this issue.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS: Painting on
satin, silk, velvet, or china, at reason
able prices-Call on Miss Lucy Miller,
west Forest Ave.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

A meeting of Hoisington lodge No.
t,3 I. o. O. F. was held in the school
house on the evening Of the 10Th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

can secure renewal of loans, on
good security. at a very reasonable
rate IF interest. Call and get rates.
E. L. HoTCHKIss.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

Z steady, soaking rain set in Sun
day morning and continued most all
day; just the thing needed. We hope it
was general throughout the state.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

We sell and warrant evey bottle OF
Beggs' Family Medicines. All drug
eists.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17
Blank receipt books for sale at this

Prairie chickens and quail are quite
plentiful on the market.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

Frank L. Webb and Miss Rosa
Smerrer, both Of this county, took out
license to wed, last week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

O'Ferrall & Co. opened their auc
ton room in the Fair block Saturday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

j. B. Prose, who is teaching a sue
cessful school at No. so, South Bend
township, squared himself with the
printer, Saturday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

Call on Miss Lucy Miller, west
Forest avenue, Great Bend, for deco
rative painting, any style, from flow
ers to landscape. Christmas presen Is
q sucia1tv
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

By paying your raxes before the
10th of December you get rebate of
five per cent on :he dollar.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17
Land, Land, Land.

Barton and Stafford County. Kan
The Center of the Wheat Belt Of
Kansas.
Following is partial list of lands
mostly improved for sale by the un-
dersigned:
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

The protracted meeting common led
at Pawnee Rock NJ. E. church Mon.
day night.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

If your hair is falling out or turning
gray try Beggs' Hair Remover.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY,

COUNTY OFFICERS.
Treasurer L Krause
Clerk d r Jones
Attorney E l. Hotchkisa
Sheriff Wilson
Clerk of Court W Bunting
Register 2 G Strothman
Probate Judge T II Bre~er
Supt of Schools A McTaggart
Surveyor Bernard Marley
Commissioners : ss s Hi:
CITY OFFICERS.
Mayor A. Laidlaw
Clerk r Charles
Treasurer 0 Richards
Marshal w. W. Winsfead-
Surveyor Newcombe
COUECILAEN.
John Langham CL Moses
n. CossmAn Hannum
Vim. Kelley w. w Culver
" Coles Myron Gilmore
Postmaster Morgan Caraway.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

Attend the Episcopal social at the
Concordia hall, tonight.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17
LOCAL cOA6A1HNT.

They take the cake! Beggs' Little
Giant Pills.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

CATHOLIC Services second, fourth and fifth
Sundays In every month. at 1880 and 7:3O;
Sunday School At 10 every Sunday
FATHER KELLEY, Pastor.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

CHRISTIAN Services in the wilmer building
~ opposite school house every two weeks, at IL a.
N. and 7:50 p. m. Sunday school at $50 a. m
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

GERMAN n. e. Broadway. Preaching every
Sunday night at p. MI every other Sunday
1915 \. m. Prayer and Praise service every
Wednesday At S:30 p. m. s. P. SPKcKMANN
Pastor
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

Blank receipt books for sale at this
Office.
Prairie chickens and quail are quite
plentiful on the market.
If your hair is falling out or turning
gray try Beggs Hair Remover.
Merchants will do well to call at
this Office for all kinds of poster work
for the holidays.
Z steady, soaking rain set in Sun
day morning and continued most all
day; just the thing needed. We hope it
was general throughout the state.
Call on Miss Lucy Miller, west
Forest avenue. Great Bend, for deco
rative painting, any style, from flow
ers to landscape. Christmas presen ts
a speciality.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Brown, of this city, who had been
dangerously i'll for a week or more,
died late Thursday afternoon and was
buried at 2 p. M. Saturday.
FARM LOANS renewed or extended
with option payments at lowest rates
and no delay. See me if you want
money on your land.
auckland, Land Agent.
A modern Bissell Carpet Sweeper is
q perfect sweeper and a perfect beauty.
Not housewife but would be glad to
receive it for Christmas. Any one can
afford it. IT'S advertised in this paper.
Druggists say it is pleasure to sell
Beggs' Family Medicines, as every
bottle is warranted for all the label
calls for. so our customers are perfectly
safe in buying them. Sold and war
ranted by all druggists.
What's the matter with the old time
spelling match? Have our county
young folks outgrown that good old
practice of meeting once a month or
so and contesting for the honors that
lie at the head of the spelling class?
ATTENTION, LADIES'! The Arnold
Automatic Steam Cocker, useful and
economical in all kinds of cooking,
will save you labor and fuel and make
life more pleasant in any household.
Call and examine these cookers, and
get descriptive circulars and creden-
tials. J. A. SrERErT, Agent.
Steretts Bargin Store, opposite
Grand Central.
Christmas one week from tomorrow.
If you have not yet purcbsed your
holiday presents. any Of the firms
whose advertisements you see in the
DEMOCRAT can fit you out, and if you
desire to make a real good, useful,
and highly appreciated present. send
your friend receipt for years sub
scription to real live, enterprising
paper-to be found only at this office.
Topeka and return, at one fare for
the round trip, December 28th and
29th, good to return to January End,
account of state Teachers association.
w. ToRREY, Agent,
A. T. & S. Fe r. r.
Some Foolish People
Allow cough to run until it gets be-
yond the reach of medicine. They often
say: ooh, it will wear away;" but in
most cases 1t wears them away. Could
they be induced to try the successful
called Kemp's Balsam which
is sold on positive guarantee to cure,
they would Immediately see the excel
lent effect after taking the first dose.
Price SOC and 81. Trial size free. At
all drug stores.
friends: Q
business, and when
thins in our line---A
umbur or Abbott
Win1 .oosn
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

METHODIST EPISCOPAL Services every Sun.
AZ day morning and evening. Sunday School a,
$3.50 .. m. Young peoples meeting Tuesday even
tngs; Prayer meeting Thursday evenings.
w. II. HALL, Pastor
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

CONGREGATIONAL Services every Sabbath at
1045 and 7:30. Sunday school at I1.45. Young
peoples meeting Tuesday evening, prayer meeting
evening.
J. WIN. CARSON, Pastor
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

EPISCOPAL Services at German NJ E church
I'd and 4th Sundass in each month, morning
and evening. At the usual hours. Sunday Schoo
every Sunday At $50 q. m.
REV. JOHN A. DOORS, Rector.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-12-17

PRESBYTERI Services every Sabbath at IL
am. and 1880 p. m. Sunday school at 9:45 a IN.
Teachers meeting every Tuesday evening
Prayer meeting Thursday evening.
W. H HILLS, Pastor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-18

At Cincinnati-Cineinns,i, s; Boston, 3.
At Pi,tsburg-Pittsburg, IA; Philadel-
phla, 3.
At Cleveland-Cleveland, 8; New
York. 4.
A, Chicago-Chiosyo, Ii; Brooklyn, .,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-18
0sn. Buffers Client, Mrs. johnson
Again Gent to Prison.

LOWELL, Mass, May 17.-Mrs. Clarietts
johnson, who was sent to the Woman'i
prison in Sherborn by Judge Carpenter, and
Vas taken out two days ago on q writ OF re-
pleyin, was resrrestsd Saturday afternoon
By Deputy Marshal Frederick Gslloupe,
who took her TO Boston.
The warrant for her arrest was issued on
the ground that she was an escsped pris-
oner. The deputy with his prisoner left the
city on the 80 train before he could be
seen by reporters. Sheriff Kimball, who
took the woman from prison on the wri,
Of replevin, eaid be did it in regular form
that the demand was made on Mstron Helen
C. johnson, aud that he had released Mrs.
Johnson from custody. Chief of Police
Howard said regarding the rearrest of Mrs.
Clsrietts johnson;
"Uuited States Deputy Marshall Galloupe
appeared at the police station shout
O'Clock, and said he had q warrant for the
arrest Of Mrs. Ciarietta Johnson as an es
capped prisoner.
"a bond Of $1,000 was given for her ap
pssrance at the June term of the Superior
Court, when til, writ WAS returnable.
II saw that the warran. was not directed
to the police of this city, as is sometime,
the custom. l told him the Lowell officer.
could not arrest the woman, but would
allow them to assist him in fading her.
MRS. johnson was employed as DO
mesic in the family of 40 electrician bs
fore the late trial but the officers found shs
hsd not sough. employment since her re-
lease this week from Sherborn prison snd
was residing at So Appleton street. She
was taken from the city by Deputy Mar
shall Gslloups. 1t is supposed Deputy
Marshal Galloupe took Mrs. Johnson t
Sherborn prison again. Prentiss Webster
Gen. Buffers law partner said that he had
no knowledge that Mrs. Johnson Was to be
arrested again" Gen. Butler was in New
York or Washington on law business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-18
NEGRO FRIENDS
Threaten to Release Omnibus Driver
who Killed a White Boy.

WILMINGTON, N. C. May l7.-Severa
negroes were heard making threats to At
tack the Jail last night and release HI
Higgins, the driver Of sn omnibus which
ran over ard killed little white boy yes
teriay. Sheriff Stedman and 20 vel
armed special deputies took chargi of tn,
Jail. The police force of the city has re
ceived special Instructions to be on ths
alert.
By 10 o'clock crowds Of negroes begaI
assembling rear the jail. Chief of Police
Hall and detachment Of police dispersed
them, but they quickly reassembled. Be.
tween ] and 2 O'Clock the negroes began
marching up and down the street in from
of the jail, and afterwards assembled il
q force within so yards of the building
Mayor Ricaud ordered the military alarm
sounded from the FIRE bells, aud the mem.
bers Of the Wilmington light infantry
came rushing TO the armory from
all parts Of the city. A. the first tap OF
the alarm bells the negroes began to dis.
perse. Twelve or Is were arrested by the
police, and BY 3 A. NJ. everything wa.
quiet. Nearly every arrested negro carried
pistol. Some of the negroes profess to
believe that they feared an attempt would
be made to lynch Huggin. and said they
were on hand to protect him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-18
MUeKEGoN scoRcHED
1y Fire to the Extent OF Over Hall q
Million Dollars.

MUsKEGoN, Mich, May To-day 20
blocks OF the business houses and buildings
OF this city are in smouldering ruins. The
total humber Of dwellings burned $50; /;
total loss, 100000; total insurance. unob
taiDable. Many burned places had no in.
sursnce. Hundreds of families are thrust
upon their friends for sccomm odations.
The fire started at 6 80 last evening In
the Lsgsnkel hotel barns, Just of Pine
street, from some unknown cause. Aided
BY strong wind 1t swept away 10 blocks
on Pine street. one Of the principal streets
in the city. By sudden shift of the wind
the flames were driven toward Terrace
avenue, one Of the finest resident streets
in the city, where they destroyed many
houses. By . o'clock the fire had reached
the southern district of the city, where
there was more space between houses, and
the 6femen succeeded in considerably re-
ducing the progress of The flames. As the
high buildings burned there WAS great dan.
ger from flying fire brands and the firemen
were obliged to continually shift positions
Grand Rapids sent engines to help
Among the more valuable structures wiped
on. were the Pine Street House, Philaboum
block. Ecketman's drug store, Matthew
Wilson's residence. Sedswick's wholesale
store, McMichaefs shos store ard the
Lsngskell 100000 court house WAS
destroyed. Its public documents were
saved. The prisoners in the county Jail,
which occupied the basement Of the court
house were liberated. Several cows and
borses were burned, and little child,
sleeping the Lang akell House barns, where
the fire started, is missing. HMry Stevens,
assistant postmaster. was very i'll with
pneumonia, and the flames made it neces.
ssry to remove hiL. to a place Of safety
lie died while being carried through the
streets.
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FOR SALE.

raaber OF desirable residencos In Ans1sta
Ne. varying in price from e45O 10 81, 500; al
70 several 10 10 ln scre places In the suburbs OF
this eitT, two story hoass and l6t In Lewiston
Me. uanbe, o. farms In Kannebeo county
ssrs'hS Ia price from a1aoe 20 $4,000. Housed
and tFaPs,pu's C lot. r. ". 1HfrEEoUsk, Al
tornsp sasnrss NsIre ,nuidsf
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THE CZARBWlTCH.
Full Accounts Of The Attack n
Him In Japan.
New Volcano lppslls ID lmella. .llIy
People Killed lnd llllfsd.
speaker Rssd On Dtssot oe 1oEtuley
Bill On Buvops.

PAsis, May 17.--The French embassy
at Tontio has telegraphsd the official de-
tails Of the attack upon the csafeWitoh.
From these II appears that the csArewitch's
sssAilaut was = policeman named Thunda.
The cIarewitch and suite were leaving
otsu in Jinfikshas, having just visited the
Buddhist temple. Both the cssfewitch and
tri ce George went to the shrine with
their boots on, and the Chief
aorss on their re,iting, complain
cd to the Japanese guards about
his o6snse against the national religion.
The princes were entering Jinftkshae
when Thuada, who was standing guard.
dealt the cxsrewltch blow with his sword.
Prince Georges return blow with stick
hrew Thunda several feet. The policeman
rose and made another rush as the cxsrs-
sitch. A Japanese closed the front Of the
tarriage and another Japanese wrested the
sword from Thunda aud cut him down, in-
tiioting . severe wound. Chief Bonxe, with
several gusrds, arrested the man. The
cxsrewitch's injury has already healed.
The Dux Nieviene Steele states that
commercial sdvices have been received At
Marseilles from Tfehisond TO the effect
that new volcano has appesrd In Armenia
At the summit Of Mount Nimrod, In the
district Of Van, vomiting forth iismes and
lava. Villages at the base Of the mountain
are destroyed, and many persons said to
have been killed or Injured. Fusitives are
camping outside the range Of destruction.
they are almost entirely destitute and the
grestest misery prevails among them. Tho
turkish government have taken measures
to aid the sufferers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-18

genuine vhiskey; that the contents of the
bottle, which vas examined BY Prois
Sevall AID Hesden, was found to be mix,
turs Of port vine, With. p,ssibly, some
coloring matter and arsenise OF potash,
enough srsenic being in the mixture 10 give
. proportion Of about 10 grains to the or
dinaYy drink Of tvo tablespconfuls,
Then the grand jury has received the
corning The alleged connection Of Dr.. T.
Thatcher Graves, the fnancial. agent Of
Mrs. BarnAby, with the sending OF bottle
OF pretended vhiskey from Boston. Supt
HAnscom, in charge Of the Piukerton de-
tectivd sgeneys business for all Nsv Eng
lsnd, went before the Jury and testified
that in the house Of the BArnsby family in
Providence. r. /, he Was told by DR..
Graves that the latter sent to Mrs. Barnaby
from Bcstan bottle Of whiskeY.
Besides these facts were the report of
Prof. Headen that there vas more than
enough Arsenic to kill person and great
many letters and kilograms received by
Mrs. Bsrnsby, principally from DE-.
Graves.
The grand jury also took cognizance Of
the fact that DR.. Graves left Providence to
openly c,me here and assist them in solving
the mystery Of Mrs. Bsrnsby's death, and
that when he arrived he suddenly changed
his mind, employed counsel. and declared
that he had not word 30 say.
While this could not very well 90 into
court ~ convincing evidence. it satisfsd
the grand jurors that the doctor should be
compelled, while being tried for his life, to
explain his remarkable statements, his
peculiar actions And his unsatisfactory
movements just before and after the CON-
mission of the crime.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-18
MAYOR OF NEW oRLHANs
r. qussts ths Corsul Corr e's Exequstu.
bs Recalled by Presidsnt.

New ORLEANS. May l7.--Msyor Shakes
pesre yesterday addressed letter to Gov.
ernor Nichols, iu which be calls attention
to the course Of Consul Corte since the
ynching Of the Itslians, and says the con-
cuts exequatur should be recalled. The
letter concludes as follows: "If as italian
consul Mr.. Corte ever had any u,efulness s.
here. he has outlived it, and has become
through his own acts not only an unsccept-
able person but an element OF danger to this
community. and by his utterances incites
his infismmabie people to riot or sulien
opposition to the laws and customs Of the
country they sought as an asylum Being
the deposisary, as he confesses himself to
be, Of criminal secrets relating to indvid.
uais Of his race resident among US, be
refuses 70 give to the department Of police
and justice the information he has, and
thereby increases the danger to the COM
munity for ihsse criminals. For these
reasons / have the honor to request you to
ask Of the honorable secretary at Washing
ton the recall OF Consul Corie's exequatoI
by the President"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-18
COKE sTRIKnas ENCOURAGED
Hnormous Losses OF Operat en-
Voting on Returning to Work.

PTTsBuRe, Pa, May l7.-An indication
Of ths enormous losses suffered by the op-
orators during the recent strike Was given
by ,hs posting Of sherih's sale notices in
the West Oyerton works Saturday. This
plant has been running with nom union men
st heavy losses in the cost Of large force
Of guards and in orders for coke. The
Valley and Redstone plants will be started
Monday with imported men who arrived
tonight.
TIE strikers are greatly encoursged by
the attitude of independent operators in
backing them in the fight. which in reality
has all along been against the Frick Com
pany. Next Tuesday will be decisive
day. Ballots have been ordered to be taken
by the men as to whether they will work
The result is to be reported at the delegate
convention Tuesday. and heavy vote is
expected for work" as the Frick COM
psny can certainly secure all the foreign
labor necessary. James Mcbride, prom
inent labor leader, was today released on
$500 bail charged with ssssulsing enc Nc
Kelly, who had gone back TO work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-18
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Princeton, Mo had SIS 900 fire ss.ur.

Princeton, Mo had SIS, 900 fire Sstur.
day.
Arthur Hunuewell's summer residence al
Wellesley, Mars was burned Friday night.
Lnss, $4,000.
Ju5gs Alfonso Taft Of San Diego, Cal,
has been sinking very rapidly. His cou-
dition is extremely critical
The saw mill Of P. S Davidson & Co q!
Lacrosse, Wis, vas burned Sunday. Loss
about s75 900; no insurance.
Patrick Hamilton and Michael Nc.
Nsmara were sufocatsd by gas at the
Worcester gas works, Saturday.
Tho recognized leader OF Tammany Hall,
Richard Croker, arrived home early Sa.ur-
on the steamship Fuerst Bismarck.
An attempt was made 81 New York. Fri.
day night, 70 rob . mail wagon. The
pouch the thieves were after contained
s30, 900.
Mrs. Anna N. Ponay Of Syracuse, NY,
was indicted for msnslsughter Saturday,
for allowing . child to die without treat.
mens at her lyingin hospital.
Frank Nelson. who murdered Lena John
son st the North Esd, Boston, Friday
night. was sfrsjgned in court Saturday
The case was continued to Monday.
The new State cattle commission met or
Monday ard oreAnized 40 follows: Thomsl
Dssgett. Fexcroft. pre.idens; +. o Bsa
Of Brnsor. uessureri DR.. g. II. Bailey
veterinarian.
Frank Dram. who 10 walking from ths
Police Gszette ofice, New York, TO ths
Chronicle Office, ssn Francisco, arrived q
Erie, Pa, 10 40 A. M. Friday. and left .
2 p. NJ, for Cleveland. He is in hrst
class condition and perfectly fresh and hsi
every prospect Of Hnishipg the journe,
ahead Of his scheduled time
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Belfast Items.
Special to the KENNEBEc JOURNAL.

Special to the kENNEBEC JOURNAL,
BELFAST, May 1.-THE Belfast bant
will give concert Monday evening ant
will march sround the square.
Some person threw piece of burning
cloth from the pant manufactory Of Chas
Msrston, Thursday. 1t struck on the roof
of Alonzo Dutch's fish market, and had il
not bsen for the prompt action Of Police.
man Kimbsll. the building would soon have
been in flames.
A. G.. Spencer OF the firm Of Spencer &
Jones. has returned from Boston, where be-
has been purchasing goods for the new
schooner now building at Mcdonald &
Browns yard.
Fred Chase, Ii. S. Woodcock and J. FL
Hswes of Belfast left for fishing trip to
Noosehesd Lake Saturday. They were
loined in Watervile by three others.
Mrs. Ralph Emery Of Chicago ia in town,
the guest OF Capt. and Mrs. K. I. Emery
Mayor Thompson has appointed Geo. e
Wallace as member of the board of regis
trs;ion as suggested By the Democratic city
committee.
The Dana Ssrsap,rilla Company have
elected +. Z. Bradbury and Frank II
Matthews directors, in place Of Drs. Cole
and Sewall. The company have bought a
COX printing machine, with which they will
stamp their matter on wood instead o.
printing it on paper as formerly The
machine cost $3.50. Their bottles instead
Of coming by rail. will be shipped TO them
by the vessel load from Camden, N. j.
Mrs. Chss. Field gave & progressive
euchra party at her home in this city, Fri
day evening. The party consisted Of eight
ladies', two tables Miss Filth Stone won
the first prize, and Miss Minnie Hilton the
booby prize. Refreshments were served,
aud most enjoyable evening was spent.
Mr.. John " Webber Of Monroe. died very
suddenly Friday morning Of heart com.
plant Mr.. Webber complained early in
the morning of pain in his hip, and laid
down upoa she lounge. The pain wen,
from his hip to his heart. killing him almost
Instantly, He ha, been farmer nearly al
his life s1d vas a man of honest charactel
and strong integrity. He was about 81
years Of age.