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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
A MAD.DOG EXCITEMENT.
Twelve Other CANNES and Two Cats Bit
ten by a Rabid Animal.

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dlspatch'l
WELDON, n. G., February ga mad dog
created intense excitement at Enfield last
week. He was most ferocious animal,
and bit twelve dogs and two cats before
he was killed. A fence-rail was broken in
three pieces over the rabld canine and two
barrels of a shotgun were emptled before
he could DO stopped IN his mad career.
All of the dogs and the cats have been
killed which the dog bit.
Few mortgages have been recorded so
far IN Halifax county, and no fertilizers
have as yet been sold here.
Mr.. S. =. Arlington, of the Roanoke
Navigation and Water-Power Company. OF
this place, who has been laid up with
Grip, left for Petersburg Yesterday on "a
visit TO his daughter, Mrs. Heath.
Bad weather and worse roads have Sc
riously interfered with farming operations.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
No More Hope for fieiden aud schwap.
LILY telegraph 70 the Dispatch.l

WASHINGTON, February 29.-The Supreme
Conrt of the United States to-day extins
euished the last hope OF Fielder and
Sehwab. the imprisoned Chicago Anar-
chists. by affirming the decision of the
Supreme Court of Illinois and the United
States Circuit Court Of the Northern
District of Illinois. The matter was before
the United States Supreme Court on appli-
cation for writ of habeas corpus, which
is denied. The lower courts are upheld ON
every point ut issue.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
The Quickest sailing Trip.

NEST PolST. Va. February 29.--The p.
l.. barnam. one Of the finest schooners
That has ever entered our port. arrived
here Sunday afternoon at 5 O'Clock. only
thirty-one hours out from New York. This
Is one OF the quickest trips on record and
probably the quickest FROM New York to
thls port. She halls from Bridgeport,
Sonn.. and IS commanded by Captain
Bake, loyial Jerseyman. She will load
with cotton-seed meal for some point In
Connecticut.
lhe weather continues very rough here
ana the tides are very high. inundating
The surrounding marshes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
A RAILWAY REPORT.
THE NORTH CAROLINA COMMISSIONS
FIRST ANNUAL EXHIBIT.
sixty-seveu Roads in tho state-CapitaI
Stock. Taxable Value, and Funded
Debt-Other state Affairs.
rspecial tolceram 70 The piapatch. /

RALrIoH, N. c.. February 29.-The f,st
annual report Of the North Carolina Rail-
way Commission ia made public to-day.
Ii shows that there are CT railways in ope-
ration, with total length of 1882 miles.
Every county save twelve 10 penetrated by
one or more roads. The taxable property
Of the roads as assessed by the commission
is SIS. 500, 900, the capital stock in the State
being s37 100000; the funded debt, $685.
100000, and current liabilities. $500, 300.
EARNINGS AND EXPENSES.
The gross earnings for 1891 we're $500
600 and operating expenses S5.500,O0O, all
these figures being round numbers.
HMBARRAssED.
The commission SAYS it was much en-
barrassed III making fair and uniform
rate of taxation because two of the largest
systems-the Wilmington and Weldon and
the Seaboard Air Line-claimed exemption
from taxation; the former for all its
branch lines now built or which II may con-
struct. This assumption IL controverted
and a suit IL now pending which the COM
mission hopes will compel the roads TO
bear their proportion Of the public bur-
dpug
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01

The most attractive and neat grocery
store in our city now is Dir. Julien Bin
ford's. 1906 east Main. That three-floor and
cellar spacious building is occupied en-
tIrely by him.
The fve-year-old Mountain Whiskey he
advertises is far superior to any we have
seen for years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
OUR "MoNTe CARLO" CLOSED.
fool-Rooms and Gambling Shops Closed
Gesboro' the Next Place.
lCorrespondence Of the kchmond DIspatch.l

Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.l
ALEXANDRIA, February 29.-The Alexan-
dua county Monte Carlo has ceased TO ex-
st. The passage of the Mushbach anti.
gambling law has very effectually wiped
tais place out Of existence. All the pool
shops are closed, and the usual crowd that
hangs about those places are not now TO
D. seen, and If any gambling Is carried on
there u is on the quiet.
II is SAID that the book-makers and pool
sellers are going 10 purchase a place at
Gesboro' Point, in the District Of Column
bn, On the Potomac, opposite the city Of
Washington. The people who wish TO play
the races will DO carried from Washington
u GesbOrO' IN a steamboat.
BAIL, BAIN, AND SNOW.
Rain has been falling here almost con-
stanily since Wednesday last with an oc-
eesional change IN the shape of snow and
hail.
The funeral Of Mrs. Elizabeth Jones
toos place from the residence of her SOL.
on Queen street, yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
Hill to DO Invited TO Charlotte.
fRv Telegraph 10 the Dispatch

CHARLOTTE, n. c.. February ga public
meeting of citizens has been called TO In
yite David b. Hill TO be present and de-
liver an address at the celebration on the
20tL OF MAY. This day is always celebrated
in Charlotte as the anniversary OF the sign
INC OF the Mecklenburg Declaration OF ln-
dependence. 1t is proposed TINS year TO
have addresses by Senators M, vance,
and Ransom. A committee will be sent to
Wasbinaton TO wait on Mr. Hill.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

[Reported Tor Tho Dspatcn.I
FgBRcAxy 29.--Revcnuo collections: Cigars
and cigarettes, s3e5.70; tobacco, s4,702.23;
special tar, s27.os-sotAl s5, l25.ol.
Private sales: Wrappers. 80; nilen, !;
smokers, 8 scrap, Total, 81 ho2sheads
Loose sales tor month OF February, 1891.
ow,nr 70 the quantity Of shipped tobacco
there win be good breaks at all tho warehouses
tomorrow Of bright and DARK and the bnyers
Arc bexged 70 DO out on duty. The warehouse
uan have hard time getting me bsss tobacco
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
RICHMOND LIVESTOCK MARKET.

FKBsUARY 29.--Receipts: $50 head cattle, IA
head sheep, and 200 head hogs.
sales: $50 head cattle, IA head sheep, and
200 head hogs
Prices:
Cattle, best, 4Asts4c. gross; medium to good.
3zs4c. gross: common 10 fair. 2s3c. grosA
Bulls. 24ajc. gross.
Sheep, 5a6isc. gross.
Hogs, 0s63.c. net.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
Our Visitors In New York City.

NEW YORK. February 29.-T. l.. Alqui-
card, Gilsey; e.. Schoen. Bartholdi: w.
+. Tanner, Fifth Avenues; w. II. Beve-
ridge. Metropolitan; w y. Parker. Aston
W. q. Mosely. 81. Dennis; W. Garshang,
81. james j. Kaufman, Metropolitan.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
Two schoouers Collide.

PHnAprLpHIA. Pa. February ,2s.-The
schooner Owasco, from Philsdelpnis for
Norfolk. while anchored at The Brown"
delaware bay. on Saturday nient, was run
into by the schooner George baiiey, rom ON
nh noon bow-sprit. and fore top-mast
carried away. Both vessels arrived at this
port to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
or MARnI GRAs.
sAFe-BLoweRs IN NEWPORT NEWS.
Ihcy Get But S3-Dynnmite Used-Probs-
bly, Now I'm This CITY.

ANfN fH.A AfNN 9" ny 49,
bly, Now I'm This CITY.
,r-r.-p1nicnco OF tho Richmond DisDs,ch.l
NFxloRr NEWS. February 29.-Thieves
entered tho Office of the Newport News
Milling Company this morning between
ali o'clock and smashed the safe. IN
vllca they found but 80. Dynamite was
used hy the cracksmen, who inserted IL Dy
Making OF the handle Of one of the
doors. The usual precautionary methods
known 10 the profession were observed,
agi hence the report was not heard when
the charge was fired. The locks were to-
tallv wrecked by the explosion and the in
SIDE doors were twisted off their hinges.
No0uo saw the thieves. but II Is believed
that they are known to the authorities.
three hard-loOking men were seen in
town saturday.
SIZING HIS PILE.
During the afternoon they were in the
vicinity Of the milling company's place OF
business. and one of them entered and
asked Mr. Chandler, the manager, for ten
cents The latter. who was engaged In
counting "a large sum of money at the
time. replied that no had no small change,
and the man went away, but not until he
had taken "a good look at the pile of bills
on the desk in front of Dir. Chandler, and
made "A careful survey of the office.
EECOsNoITERISG.
While this man was in MIR. Chambers
place another crossed the street TO ID. >.
Jones's lumber-factory and asked HIM for
Oh old newspaper. Mr.. Jones was short of
ola papers and the man left, joined his
companions in the street, and walked to-
ward the business section of the city. AT
Barclay X Williams's furniture-store, on
Iwenty-eighth street, few doors from
Washington avenue, they stopped to look
AZ the goods in their windows. There one
Of the men entered and asked for employ
ment saving that he must either have
work or money.
AFTER A FAT PACKAGE.
They were next seen at the depot when
the o'clock tram arrived from Richmond.
A package containing $4,000, addressed
20 the First. National Bank, was brought
down. When IL was handed 70 the man
sent 90 receive il the thieves eyed him and
pushed close TO him. He was too well
guarded. however. for them to attempt so
tOld robbery.
The men are described as rough in APP
pearance. are white. and look like old
hands az the business. They evidently
supposed that Mr.. Chandler would de-
post his money IN the Office safe, but in
stead he carried IT TO the bank. Ii Is be-
heyed that the thieves took an early
iIe.gat-train and are now in Richmond.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
THE RICHMOND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. MARCH l, 1892.

establishment OF commercial reciprocity
treaty between France and the United
States.
copy of the letter from Father Ducey IN
reply TO Mr.. Blaine's letter censuring him
for the part he took in the secret marriage
Of j. G.. Blaine, Jr., to Miss Nevins. Mr.
Blame replied that he had no objection to
the publication of the letter, but that he
would not give 1t himself: IL was Father
Ducey's privilege to publish it. He added,
casually, that the letter did not amount to
ANYTHING
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

RICHMOND. February Accommodation
$500 bushels. Corn. 1910 bushels. Oats,
sILss Wheat. 1850 bushels. Corn, 900
bushels
QUOTATIONS.
WHsAr.-Lonsberry sI.02as1.06. Mixed,
slasl.05. shostDorry. 9oc asl.05. No red.
sl.05.
Coas.-whlts, Virginia, 4Sa5Cc.; No 2, SOC.
No =. mixed. 47a4sc.
ter tfor seedi, 62a67e.
KYI--soa30c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
Mr.. GOULD GOES WEST.
His Destination, However. is Supposed to
be the "Land OF the Sky.'
rRv telegraph 70 the Dispatch.l

Eyw YORK, February 29-Mr. Jay Gould.
his daughter. Miss Helen Gould. and his
medical adviser. DR.. Mum, left Jersey CITY
this afternoon at 2:l3 O'CLOCK III special
car over the Pennsylvania railroad ior the
departure and his destination or first stop
il not known. although II Is supposed that
the party will first stop az PittsUurg and
Afterwards 90 South. presumably to Ashe-
vile. n. c., for the benefit OF MIR. Gould's
health
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
The las, German Before Lent.

Ntrespondence VI the Richmond Dispsteh.l
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. February 29.-The
VIII pm and Mary German Club gave It's
As Entertainment prior 70 Lent tonight
~ kOpera-House. The dance was led
oy NJ Charles Coleman aud was continued
sn,l late hour, The chaperons were
Afs. u. Peachy and Mrs. III. ID.
Ssoe. he couples were Miss Meta
bath TN Dir. Page Van X. Stires.
q Nor K; Miss VirgIe Wise with
hf. Cha y Coleman. Miss Lizzle More
,s,et wiz Mr.. John Psrr. Of Amherst;
NNia Viz .Armistead with Mr.. Walter
ssn Ness Charlotte county; Miss Ed
yards, Of folk. with Mr.. Lea Guy, OF
ssgio.k iverson Scott. Of Indiana,
Sh NJ. =. Bipd, Of Petersburg
~~ Louise 1plsy with hr. Tazsweu
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
h, A Disastrous Fire In Albany.

ALBANY. N. Y. February 29.-At $40
O'clock fire broke ont in Mather Brothers
OIL store-house on Broadway opposite the
post-oflice and is spreading rapidly. II
promises to be the most disastrous hre
ever known in Albany
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
eAt rImoRE STOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE. February 20 yireiala consols,
IA. 72a72i6: Baltimore and Ohio stock. GOA
81: Baltimore and ohio southwestern lists,
lO3Ha1O3l1 DC. lst incomes, 20 BID 90 "a IN
canes 3Oa53 do. 80 incomes, 10 asked con-
ISOLATED gas bonds, 1924 bid do. stocks, 4sS4a
4nU.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
Heavy Snow In Botetourt.

Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l
BUCHANAN, Va, February 29.-Ihe heavi-
est snow Of the winter fell here last night.
to an average depth of ten inches, with
very little drifting.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
HilIsville Half Destroyed.
m, .oto,,~,,,b 20 tho Disnatrb-

DANvIILE. VA, February 29.-Informa-
ton was received here to-day of fire at
Hillsville. the seat of Carroll county, which
is said to have destroyed half the town.
No particulars
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
snow an the Valley.

HARRIsoSBuRG. Va. February 2a.-Snow
commenced here yesterday morning and
continued falling until this morning. All
trains are delayed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
TAYLOR, of Norfolk Miss Marion Jones
with Mr. q. NJ. Cralle. of Nottoway.
Mavor Leonard Henley is again confined

Mavor Leonard Henley is again confined
10 his room.
DIR. Edwin g. Booth. of tho Grove. with
Hon. II. w. Tuggles. lately appointed a
member Of tho asylum BOARD Of Directors.
Is In Washington on visit 90 Congress-
man Epes, of the Petersburg District.
Dir. and Mrs. John Daniel. Of Cape
Charles City. are here with Mrs. Barlow,
the mother Of Mrs. Daniel.
Mrs. A. l.. Smith left this morning for
Dauyile.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01

FLoua.-we quote: Fine, s4ayA rs; supernne,
450as4.75; extra. 20; family. so.2oaso.o0i
patentfamliy, e5.75as6.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01

definitely postponed on account Of Rysn's
being physically unable TO appear because
OF tonsiI troubles Of the throat. DR.. Hun
ter's certificate to that effect was read.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01

A cornucopia is drugstore supplied
with DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup which sslis
for IS cents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01

THE WEATHER IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY
was cloudy. with heavy rains throughout
the day. At midnight the skies were
cloudy.
Range of the thermometer at the 'front.'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01

EUsning.-Exchange quiet and weak Of ASA
4sDlb. Commercial bills. 4S4l6aiS7. Money
easy az 1ISa2 CLOSING offered AT .. sub-Trea-
sury Dalances-Coin. el12,O30,000; currency,
sl7.e~S,OOO. UOyornments dull but urn; 4
per cents. ll6h. State bonds neglected.
arorV oror arfONa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
The Ryan-Nesdhsm Fight Postponed.
lBy telegraph 70 the Dispstch.l

avsntnc Preeideut Gensberger announced
that the Ryan-N esdhsm fight had been In
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
MARKET QUOTATIONS
REPORTS FROM ALL GREAT BUSINESS
CENTRES OF THE WORLD
Prices for Money. Bonds. Stocks. Grain.
Tobacco. Cotton. nc. aad the
Weather Indications
lB, telegraph 70 the pispa.ch.l

r. WASHINGTON. ID. O., February 2s.--
IriIR Forecast for Virginia for twenty
w four hours. from midnight to mid
night: Colder; northern winds
gales on the coast, becoming fair Tuesday;
colder and fair Wednesday.
For North Carolina: Colder; northwest
winds and clear weather. with severe gales
on the northeast coast; clear and colder
Wednesday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
nARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MOON betS......... o.Oo EfolAlls 80. 80. -
PORT OF RICHMOND February 20. 1892
ARRIVED.
steamship Old Dominion. Couch, Now York.
merchandse and passengers; George W. Anen
- sc Sch, s W. 8. Jordan, Kennebec, fee, Mrs-
Jand King.
ste.mer Ariel. Deyo Norfolk. merchandise
and passengsrs; l. b. Tatutn. yice-psesldent
Schooner John 4. Beacnam, CHM, New bod
ford, plg-iron, j. \. Gordon, agent; vessel Curs
lis i Parker.
PoRTOF NEWPORT NEWS. Fxs- 20, 1902
lBy telegraph
ARRIVED
Steamship Ithamo. Sunderland.
steamship Saturn, Turk Island.
steamship old Dominion. New YORK.
SAILED.
steamship ). L. Colby, Progrcsso-
Steamship Ithanlo, Galveston.
steamship Old Dominion. Richmond
poRTor WEST POINT. FEasuAsra go. 1907
lBy telegraph
ARRIyKD.
steamship panvirle, Bennett, BALTIMORE pas
sensors and general CARGO. -, ~ vo~<
s;.smsnip CITY Of Atlanta, Dole Ssv ioss'
sI srnoonsr r. T. Barnum. blake, bridgeport
for cargo Of cctton-ssed meaA
steamship City Of Atlanta Newport NssA
ss sssan sst panvins baltimore. pansasscs
and general cargo
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19

Tlton j. Sheets, county surveyor
of San Juan county, died at
the Tourists hotel Friday Har-
Dor, Wednesday morning of consump-
ton, aged ~ years. The funeral was
held at the Presbyterian church Thurs
day.
TiltOn j. Sheets was one Of the pio-
neers Of Western Washington, coming
here from Indiana, his native state, in
the year 1856. lie was a civil engineer
by profession and at the time Of his
death was, beside county surveyor a
United States deputy, acting under
State Surveyor Thomas Cavanaugh.
When the Northern Pacific was being
built through Washington he acted as
assistant general surveyor, and discov-
cred what is known as Sheets pass, i'm
the Cascade range. In 1873 he sur
veyed Orcas island. He had been
identified with the growth Of Wash
ington since it became a territory and
was generally known throughout
Northwest Washington. lie has no
relatives here but first cousin, who is
i'm the employ Of the Risdon-Cahn Gro
Gerry Company, of Seattle. He was a
nephew Of James Tilton, who was the
first surveyor general, under Buchanan.
He was at one time county surveyor
Of this county.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19
THE SCHOOL CONVENTION
District Officers Meet and
Discuss Educational
Affairs
The New Cases Filed With
the Clerk of the Supe-
rior Court
Meeting of the Temperance
Union Republican Con-
vention Today

The convention Of school district
Officers held at the Schomc hall yester-
terday as per call Of Superintendent j..
NJ. Hit was profitable meeting for
all i'm attendance. Among the school
officers present were l.. Wolf, district
No. "a; ID. C.. Fenley, 30; Mrs. r. H..
stephens, s; Rev A. Warren, p; II. A.
Smith, 20; w. Ratclife, 20; J. l.. Fox,
20; Robert McRae 80; George W.
Hewett. A; l.. Dobbins, 60; :. A. Fos-
ter, 50; b. J. Davis, y; l.. Markhart, lG;
NJ. a. Hamilton, IS; Johathon LovcalI,
As; d. G. Corness, 30; Mrs. f.. C..
Graves, 33; Jack Simpson, 20.
A number Of important questions
were answered and discussed. The
convention adopted form for keeping
accounts for the clerks Of each district.
and also two forms for keeping the
minutes Of the meetirgs Of district
officers Prof G. b. Johnston pre-
sented many ideas ON the subject of
importance Of school apparatus"
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19
NEW wHArCom HoTEs

w. Mckee and wife leave today over
the Canadian Pacific for months
tour of the east.
The new scoW Ajax, Of Seattle, is
loading 800, 900 feet Of lumber for Ever
EFT at the Cornwall mill.
The dry goods business Of Hayes d
Merriam was yesterday sold TO Fleisch-
ner, Mayer d Co., Of Portland.
The bark Templar, Captain Cordell,
belonging TO the Cornwall Company,
arrived from Adelaide, Australia, yes
terday and will be moored for time I'm
the stream awaiting orders. The Tenn
plar took a cargo Of lumber to Adelaide
from the Cornwall mill about ten
months ago and is just getting back.
Captain Cordell started for San Fran.
cisco yesterday.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19
d ID superior Court

The case Of Annie j. Edison vs.. r. f..
Knox, a suit involving the Peabody
estate, occupied the jury all day yes
terday and was on trial when recess
was taken.
The following new cases were filed:
J.. II. Wheeler is the plaintiff iu two
suits for the collection Of prumi--ory
notes filed i'm the superior court yc-tcr-
day. One, against j. Y. Chowu and
j. NJ, Chown, of Blaine, is for notes
aggrewatiug ,j2S. Another for $500.
il against D. V. Chowu and f. A..
Curtis.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19

The First NJ. f. church was well
filled with a delighted audience assem-
bled to hear the concert Of the famous
Fisk Jubilee Singers. From the frs,
chord Of "Stcal Away 10 Jesus" 10 the
dying strain of the bcnediction, i'm
every number rendered the eight
voices blended in perfect harmony, not
only i'm the plantation songs, but i'm the
several classical selections sung. The
peculiar, weird style Of singing the
poetry Of the oppressed race prevalent
among the colored people Of the South
in ante bellum days was reproduced
ia power andmelody in the jubilee
songs renderedby the splendid vocalists
Of this company.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19
The Union MeetLng

The Temperance Union will hold ifs
regular meeting at the opera house ON
Sunday evening at which time the
usual excellent literary and musical
program will bee rendered and iu uddi-
ton thereto "a series of conferences and
discussions will be iuaugumted and
opened upon the following question:
" Why have temperance methods
hitherto proven unsatisfactory and i'm
eilcctual and what would you now ad-
vocate To suppress intcmpcmucc"' The
discussion and consideration of this
question will come before the entire
union and all members and all per
sons are cordially invited 10 freely cx-
press their views as to the method 90 be
pursued to attain the great end above
suggested This conference promises
To be Of great interest and will probably
be continued through series of meet
ings, and will be opened at the meeting
on Sunday by Prof. w. J. Hughes, fol-
lowed by other members of the union
and others All are cordially invited
TO be present.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19

LIBAU, March 1.-THE unloading Of
the cargo brought by the steamship
Indiana from Philadelphia for the re-
lief Of the Russian famine sufferers was
finished today. The first train load was
dispatched to the distressed districts
amid great ceremonies. American and
Russian officials toasting the health Of
the car and President Harrison, amid
the playing of the national airs Of the
two countries.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19
NEWS BRFvITIEs

The national convention Of Prohibit
tionist- Is 10 be held in Cincinnati, June
~ and 30.
Boss Platt is quoted as being opposed
to the denomination Of President Har-
risOn.
The Democrats have Michigauized
Missouri, redistricting the state 80 that
fourteen of the fifteen congressional
districts will doubtless be Democratic.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19

All members Of Fairhaven Lodge No.
2G X. Of =. are ordered to attend at
Castle hall today at 2 p. m. 10 take part
in the funeral ceremonies Of Brother
jenkins. +. II. ANDERSON, &. &.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19

Commencing Tuesday, March Is, the
steamer "City Of Seattle will be laid
up for repairs, being succeeded on the
Whatcom route by the steamer "Pre-
mier." On the same date the steamer
Eliza Anderson" will be taken Off the
Everett route.
G.. G.. CHANDLER, G.. +. u p. A.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19

Fairhaven Lodge No. 73 f. d A.
NJ. will meet at Masonic hall at II "a.
m. today for the purpose Of attending
the funeral Of Brother Sidney Foster
Il. h. WEST. = w