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The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

EOR SALE--A large 21a story house 15
rooms and bath, all newly decorated in
modern style. New furnace, hot and cold
water large stable, central location. $50 will
arrange if for families. Price $4,000, must be
sold. W. H. WALDRON, 100 Middle st.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

TtOR SALE-Second-hand pianos that have
been rented for a few months. All in first
class condition and warranted as good as new.
Easy terms OF payment If desired. CRESSEY,
JONES & ALLEN. 538 Congress street.
1871
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23
TO LET.

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ono week for 25 cents, cash In advance.
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FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN.

A marble slab 9x2 l-2 feet Has
been used as am imposing stone
i'm the Press composing rOOna.
Will be sold at a bargain.
iy1Sdtf
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

EOR SALE-At bargain, one or all of five
IL houses centrally located, renting for $125
per month. Each contains IL rooms fitted for
two families. Good yard, drainage and repair.
A good investment Inquire of A. G. LIBBY,
421a Exchange street. 1911
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the New Shortening, instead of
lard. And this is in itself a rea-
son why "she looketh well " in
another sense, for she eats no
lard to cause poor digestion and
worse complexion.
CoTroLENE is much better
than lard for all cooking pur-
poses, as every one who has tried
it declares. Have you tried it9
For sale everywhere.
". K. FAIRBANK & co..
. CHICAGO, ILL, and
a24 State Street, BOSTON,
T. PORTLAND, NE.
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EOR LEAsE-A good furnished hotel Of
= stories and l., containing 25 rooms. In a
pleasant town less than 20 miles from Portland
ty for boating and fishing the hotel has done
profitable business the last summer and is open
during the Year with reasonable assurance of a
paying business. An excellent chance for q
live hotel man with money to buy furniture and
good will, stable and outbuifdings on premises.
BENJAMIN SHAW, 611a Exchange ST., Port
land, Me. 1872
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

EIOR SALE-Good assortment flower pots,
Il glazed painted and common, jardinieres,
rustic logs vases baskets, flower stands etc.
also Bowker's Plant Food, makes flowers
bloom; prepared soil for potting plants. w, G.
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ISLAND COTTAGERS.

IF you wish Clock of any kind for your ISL
il and home should be pleased to show you
a fine line all prices, 900. up, all warfanfsd.
MCKINNEY. IS Free street, near middle
may23t
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

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ono week for rs cents, cash in advance.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

EOR SALE-Second-ha steam boiler. in
4 good condition, suitable for heating or to
furnish power for small manufactnring 10 fg.
long, AZ in. diameter. Will be sold cheap. Adj
dress STEAM BOILER, Press Office. 1871
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

ESOR SALE-St. Lambert Jerseys, the best.
E A splendid son of Hilario, registered, for
sale. W. w. DAVIS, Maekworth Island.
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The End of Him.

The End of Him.
eyes," said man, after the nitroglycerine
explosion had scattered the remains OF the
welI-shooter over large section of the petrole-
UNI region. Doyle always was cool one.
I've seen him rattle over stony road with
load of glycerine with no more care than II 1t
had been a load of hay"
well said the coroner sadly, as he thought
of all escaped fee, che may have been cool,
but he never will be collected. ''-Brooklyn Life.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23
THINGS WORTH REMEMBERING.

THINGS WORTH kEMEMoEh1
When you feel a kind of goneness about the
stomach it is sign that your food does not sit
well and that you are about to have fit of in
digestion.
When you begin to feel nervous and are I'M
able to sit still comfortably; when your clothes
suddenly seem to lose their fit and become too
tight in places the fit of indigestion is surely
upon you.
When this fit of Indigestion is repeated from
day to day it finally revolves itself into dyspep-
STA.
Remember that three to ten of BRANDRETHs
PILLS will cure the worst case of indigestion or
dyspepsia, or both, and that regular course
of them, say two every night for a week or ten
days. will act as preventive of either COM
plaint
A Safer Way.
'Tdon't thinksit's.very good advice to give a
boy to count 20 before he gets mad and hits
another boy for hitting him." said Abner. 81
tried it today at schooIwhen Willie Anderson
hit me, and before I'd got to three he hit me
again. Then began all over again, he gave
me another under the ear"
"You should count by los, my boy" said
Abner's father.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

ITO LET-On Commercial Wharf, Store for
4 merly occupied by the late G. Ingraham.
and lately by Gushing & McKenney; and store
next to steps on the said wharf, lately occupied
by Mr.. Boothby. Also store on Commercial
street lately occupied by G. W. Belknap g. Son.
mar8-u
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

EOR SALE-We have more horses and car
riages than we need, consequently we have
for sale Hacks, Coupes, Boobys, Express and
Beach Wagons, Buggies, top and open, .Phae-
tons, Extension Top Carryalls, Surries, double
and single Slelghs, carriage and sleigh poles,
Traverse Runner Pung. double and single har-
ness, 2 express harness. If you need any of the
above we will try and make price that will in
sure a sale. At Stable, 697 Congress street.
.FERNALD g. SAWYER. 1911
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

DOR SALE-A good horse, wagon, harness
Il and traverse runner pung, suitable for any
light business. Will be sold at a bargain. En-
uuire of @. V. PICKETT, Street Commissioners
Office, City Building 2O-1
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

EOR RENT-A limited number of pianos
Il which have just come in from the summer
resorts where they have been rented Terms
reasonable. CRESSEY, JONES & ALLEN, No
636 Congress street. 1871
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23
For sale.

r OFFER for sale the ent re stock of stoves,
l. hardware, tools, fixtures and good Will Of
the business heretofore carried on by Charles
Augustus Cummings at the old stand, No Al
Exchange street. Portland. Rare chance for a
bargain. For particulars address
WILLIAM X. NEAL,
Assignee of ChaS. A. Cummings,
No. So Exchange street.
Portland, Sept. 10, 1893 sept2od1w
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LOST AND FOUND.

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one week for 25 cents, cash in advance.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

LsOR SALE-At great bargain House in
II brick block containing 8 rooms, Sebago
water good drainage rooms large and sunny.
Centrally located. N. S. GARDINER. Cali
at 1856 Middle st.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

ITO LET-A small stable, with box stall, and
i carriage-house at 2o3 Franklin street. Adj
dress IS" Press ONCE, city," diff
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WANTED.

WANTED-People going to the Worlds Fair
w to,write to Dr.. W. G. Dyer 1904 Cornell
at reasonable rate, within one block of North
Gate entrance. No better location in Chicago.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

r OST-An overcoat between Portland and
IL Scarboro. Will finder please leave at T.
I. LUNT & Co.. 235 Middle street, and be
suitably rewarded? 22-1
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

MANUFACTURERS AGENT = Wanted
Iyh man of business push to control Portland
office goods III market. permanent business,
demand unlimited competition none, duties
ioss). references giveA and expected, technical
knowledge unnecessary; however state past
business, addressing &c. Fl. w. Press office.
'-.l'4 22-1
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23
FASHIONS GOOD NEWS.
The Tickle Dame Has at Length
FrOWned Upon Hoops.

Yet skirts Still Stand Out Quite wide-Fur
to Be Largely Employed as Trimming.
Olive Harper's Weekly Gossip Upon the
latest Stvles In New York.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

NOR SALE-The furniture of a large and
Il fashionable boarding house up town on
one of the best streets near both lines of horse
cars. Has had successful and money making
business from the beginning. The house is
full of boarders. BENJAMIN SHAW, b11a
Exchange st. ELL
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TO LET-RENTs

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one week for rs cents, cash in advance.
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FOR SALE.
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,ne week for rs cents, cash in advance.

EINE young horse for sale.-Sired by the ia
well broken, of medium size, dark bay with
black points will make fine gents driving
horse, good style. Address, Box, No. 1893,
Portland, Me. 20
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

VXyANTED-Youngm man, 81, with good edu-
w cation. would like employment; office
work preferred. Address A. c., 1876 Newbury
street, city. 2O-l
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.wANTED-MALE HELP.
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one week for 25 cents, cash in advance.
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FOR SALE.

Seven desirable cottage lots on water front,
= near Watts Landing, Falmouth Foreside.
Inquire of BENZ. SHAW Exchange street.
Portland, Me. aug28-H
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

WANTED-A smart young man would like
w lob to drive team. Address ii. ]. p,
Press Office. 2O-1
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

0tIDER Press For Sale.-A two-cylindeI port
" able cider mill, with grinder; will sell
CHEAP Address F. w. SPARROW. No. so
Exchange street, or No. Arlington street,
Woodfords. '2o-l
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-23

ITO LET-A desirable tenement on Cum.
i berland street. near Franklin Inquire OF
R. H. TURNER, No. 4SS Congress street, or
No. SO Deering street. Eli
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-12-03
BRIDGEPORT.

Mrs. Charles Trueman and her guest,
Mrs. Mamie O'Leary, Of Baltimore, are
visiting in Pittsburg.
Mrs. Hattie Downer and John Duncan,
her father, are the guests of j. o. Duncan.
G. w. Taylor has the grip.
w. J. Bratton lost a fine colt WedneS'
day niget.
John Morrow, of New Athens, is in the
city.
J. c. Dent and FIRMLY are visiting in
Warrington, w. Va.
Mir. Howard DeCamp, Of the Island, and
Miss Rose Weigart, of this place. were
married at st. A~nthony's Church Thurs
day evening.
Dr. H. w. Kellogg. Of Youngstown, o.,
will deliver a lecture az the First NJ. 4.
church tomorrow evening, subject,
"GlImUses vi human Nature
The ChautauQua circle will meet Tues
dav evenin- ~ Miss Mamie RobinsOn's.
&c. Robinson is confined TO his house,
sick.
Robert Mulligan was arrested yesterday
morning, charged with whipping his moth
err. When the officers went after him, he
led them 8 lively chase, but was captured.
He will probably be taken to st. Glars
vile. 1t is thought he is suffering from
mental trouble.
Mrs. Wardell, Of U~hrichsyille, and Mrs.
Stllwell, of Martins Ferry, spent Thanks
giving with Mrs, William Cloudy, on Pike
street.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-12-03
AIOUNDSVILLE.

Misses Edith Bryan, of Fairmont. and
Nora Willard. Of Cameron, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Booher.
Yesterday was pay day at the Fostoria
glass house.
Miss Clara Mosier, Of the telephone Of
fee, spent Thanksgiving with Miss Annie
CroWther, on Wheeling Island.
Anumber of young society folks gave a
hop at the grison parlors Thursday even
ing.
Miss Belle Martin spent Thanksgiving
with her sister, Mrs. DR.. Long, Of Bellaire,
Ohio.
Mrs. S. w. Dick entertained a number
of her lado friends at a dinner party. at her
home on Lafayette avenue, Thanksgiving
afternoon.
c. L. Hornbrook Is improving.
At a special session Of the City Council
held during the past week an ordinance
was adopted granting to Christian Webster
Pool the exclusive right for q period of
fifty years for the purpose of erecting and
maintaining water works within the cor
porate limits of Moundsville. The city
agrees to take not less than t~hirty-hve
plugs, and additional fire-plugs are to be
placed at such times and places as the
corporate authorities may designate,
the cost Of the same to be fifty dollars per
mum Tor the urSJ lOfIy plugS, anu IOTty
dollars per annum for each additional one.
The grantee is also to furnish a sufficient
supply of water for the flushing OF the
paved streets not oftener than once a week.
The grantee has the right Of going beyond
the corporate limits and supply water to
adjacent territory, provided the rates
charged outside consumers be not less than
the rates required from inhabitants. The
ordinance exempts from taxation for
city purposes the property held,
occupied and enjoyed within the
corporate limits by the grantee,
and reserves the right to purchase the
water works, main, etc, at the end Of
twenty years, the consideration to be as
contained by three arbitrators. The grantee
is to commence the preparing for putting
in said works with six months, and COM
mence the delivery OF water within six
months thereafter. He has sixty days in
which TO accept the terms and conditions
Of the ordinance in writing, and If not so
accepted the same shall be null and void.
The local Councils Jr. o. Z. A. A. will
observe to-day as a day Of general thanks
giving. Mound City Council viii attend
the Presbyterian church and Golden Rule
Council the Methodist.
Sheriff g. C.. Mathews is able to be out.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-12-03
WASHINGTON, Pa.

WASHINGTON, Pa, December Ben
Mevay, of Allegheny, a graduate OF Wash
ington and Jefferson College last year,
was with Washington friends this week.
Mrs. Finley B. Hallam left yesterday to
spend the winter at her former home in
Paris, Texas.
Mrs. Hurst, of East Wheeling street,
has as guests Mr.. and Mrs. +. H. Hurst,
of Mt. Pleasant. Pa.
Mrs. Martin Streator, of Dever, Col, is
making q visit TO relatives here.
Mrs, Jones, Of West Chestnut street, is
entertaining her son, A. &. Jones and
family, of Tyrone. Pa.
Miss Matte Allen leaves Monday for
Camden, N. j., to spend the winter with
friends.
j. Shaw Margerum retired on Friday
from North Carolina, where he hunted
game for two weeks. .
The w. n. r. u. gave a pleasant dance
in Beck's Hall Thanksgiving night. 1t
was well attended, and a handsome sum
Of money was realized.
C.. II. johnson, the popular clerk IN the
B. & o. freight Office. was united 10 mar
riage to Miss Rena Miles, IN Wednesday
evening, by Rev. James A. Snowden. The
young couple have many friends here.
The second Of the series of euclire par,
| ties given by the l. Amite club was held
at the home of Tom Connors T~hanksgiv'
ing night. Mrs. Thomas Flynn assisted in
/ receiving the guests, and the event was a
pleasant one. The refreshments were
elegant.
Miss Alice Arnold, Of Pittsburg, was the
guest of Washington friends on Thanks.
giving.
Harry Templeton, a w. & J. graduate,
visited his numerous friends here on
Thanksgiving. Mr.. Templeton lives in
Butler, Pa.
DR.. Thistle has gone to Chicago to meet
his family On their return from Denver,
Col.
Rev. J. C. B. Stivers, Of Uniontown,
Pa. Mas a guest Of Rev. A. M. Harvest
this week.
VIM. Watson, Esq, and family, Of Pitts
burgh, spent Thanksgiving with the form
er's mother and other relatives here.
The family of e. S. Hurlburt, East
Washington. entertained the Lincoln
Club Thanksgiving evening. Various
games were played and pleasant music
rendered. Twenty couples were present
A. NJ. Blair, of the McKeesport reporto
rial force, accompanied by Mrs. Blair,
spent Thanksgiving with their friends al
this their former home.
Harry Jones and John Hall are making
a visit to friends in Philadelphia. They
witnessed the Yale-Princeton football
| game at New York City on Thanksgiving
Mrs. Lavinia Hair and daughter, Miss
Ida, of Chicago. are guests OF Mrs
| Hairs brother, Samuel Thomas, East
Washington.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-12-03
MARTIN sBUR0

MARTINsBURG, w. VA, December l.
Miss Belle Stewart is giving a House
Party this week TO o number Of her friends
at Ashen Hall, the beautiful suburban
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Stewart
Among those present are Miss Madge
Wilson of Chambersburg, Pa, Miss Iuo-
gene Fiegy, of this city, and Messrs.
Marco Med. Price and G. Earle Vance,
of C~larksburg.
Messrs. Bert Samon, Bert Book, o. p.
Eichelberger and DR.. William T.. Hen
shaw. attended a ball at Brunswick, M,
Wednesday evening, which was given in
honor Of Misses LIllis Eichelberger and
Mary Champion, OF this city, who are
visiting the Misses Champion at Knox
vile, Md.
Miss Carrie NJ. Roush will give a recep-
ton and tea this evening IN honor Of her
guests, Misses Norris and Hume, OF Wash
ingtoD, d. G.
Mrs. Mary w. Falkner has gone TO Bal
timore. Md, to spend the winter. Mrs. g..
C.. Mccullough and two children, Of Reli-
auce, Md, are visiting her sister. Mrs. DR..
Hedges. on Burke street. Mr.. Perry Po-
terrified, of Failing Waters, has returned
home from Denver, Col. Miss Josie Quen-
eel. who visited in HagerstowR last week,
has returned home. accompanied by Miss
Carrie Gegeans. Mrs. Hester Calvin, Of
Grafton. has returned home from a visit
TO Nh. and Mrs. John Heller, Of this city.
Miss Lizzie COlston has returned from a
visit TO friends in Charles Town. Mr..
Samuel Bratt, formerly OF this city but
now of Bakerton, Jefferson county, was
here this week.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-12-03
FAIRAONT.

FAIRMoNr. December, 81. II. Spring
er's boarding house was robbed some time
early this morning. The boarders lost
about thirty dollars in cash and some
clothing. Three men were arrested to-day
charged with the theft and will be given a
hearing this evening. One of them,
Charles Black, belongs here, the other two
I'm MOrgaBtOwn. Part Of the stolen prop
erty was found upon them.
Robert Gilchrist. of Wheeling, was here
this week.
A. NJ. Jones aud wife spent Thanksgiv-
Inc, no Cameron.
Hauston Brownfeld, Of the University,
spent Thanksgiving with his parents here.
y. C. Swift, newell known produce and
commission man, Of Wheeling, was here
on business Thursday.
The poultry market here dropped so hard
this week that it won't raise until Christ
mas.
Fairmont viii fairly hum this spring
with building operations. The new Wat
son hotel 40 q cost Of 36O,O)o, skinner
hotel $4,000, new Court House Sl5O,OOO,
three new business houses $4,000, making
about S510,OOO worth in these buildings
which are assured. There are also several
new business houses which will surely be
built which, with the large number of new
dwellings constantly going up, will place
us In the lead on this line. We have good
chances also for securing a new depot n
one or more manufacturers.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-12-03
NEW UUMBEkLANO.

NEW CUMBERLAND, December 2-The
Panhandle inspection train, with a mum.
Der OF officials on board, was here Tues
day.
Rev. Sutherland, the new pastor OF the
Presbyterian church, is getting his house
10 order preparatory TO Housekeeping. He
win occupy Arthur Stewards house on
Ridge avenue.
Jasper NJ. Porter, OF Allegheny City, a
former resident OF this place, was In town
this week.
Between four and five hundred people
attended the sale o. the stock, etc, of the
laIe George Baxter, which took place on
Tuesday. Some 80 head of horses were
sold aud bought fair prices. Sir Oracle
brought Sl00, OthersfrOm $50 down. Rev.
Riley. OF this place, paid $50 for one; ne
lives next door TO the church. Sheep went
at So C0a2.5O, wheat 55 cents. etc.
Elder ID. s.. Terrell, of the Disciples
Church is In East Liverpool holding a pro
tracted meeting in the church there. The
quartette from the church here went up on
Tuesday / 10 sing for them.
ENSEfFeant M. NJ. Cullen and family
have an been down sick for several days
WIN grippe and fever.
A Mrs. Montgomery, from back Of Park
ersburg. who has been living near the Cliff
ton works with her SON, died on Tuesday
night. The remains were taken 70 Park
ers6urg last night on the steamer Bedford
for burial.
Thanksgiving was observed in rather q
more quiet manner than usual. While a
great many turkeys and chickens were de-
mOlished there was nOtmUch blow aoO1t It.
They lust sawed wood and eat.
There are two coal prices here. Cash on
delivery 6 cents per bush6l; to be z cents.
The latter is presumed to be the most pop
Mar.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-12-03
PIEDMONT.

PIEDMONT. W. Va, December o.
J.. j.. Morrison, assistant freight agent at
the Baltimore and Ohio depot, left We'd
nesday morning for a trip 10 New York
City.
Mrs. Charles Gasblll, of Fairmont, was
buried here on Tuesday afternoon from
the NJ. E. Church. Services by Rev. Alex
ander Biel2ski.
On Wednesday morning hre was DIS
covered i'm the cook room adjoining A.
Fishers saloon opposite the First National
Bank. Prompt action checked the hre in
about a half hour.
Henry, son of Mr. aud Mrs. ID. Z. era
ham, died Tuesday evening after an illness
Of twenty-five hours.
Mr.. II. j.. OrndOrH moved to ROmiuy on
Tuesday, where he will open a marble
yard. .
Messrs. Mauer Jenkins, w. Green and
party went to Swantown to hunt, on We'd
nesduv.
Ms. James A. Mullen, H. G. Walker
and W. Bowers, were sick this week.
w. A. Luke returned Tuesday from a
trip east
h. s. HYDE left for. New York Tuesday.
+. *. Frezise leaves this week for MS
home in Youngstown, Ohio.
The Alexander Potter Surveying Stan
will attend a complimentary hop on We'd
nesday evening.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-12-03
sTEUBENvILLE

STEUBENvILLE. December "A football
game was played here on Thanksgiving,
and fully three thousand persons assem-
bled at Gridiron Park.
"Pinafore'' was presented al the Opera
House Thanksgiving Eve and afternoon
and night, under the auspices Of the Geal
Lodge of Elks, by home talent, the best
o~btainable in the city being engaged.
The story sent out that there was a case
OF smallpox in Steubenville was not cor
rect. A case Of chicken-pox caused the
correspondent TO draw on his imagination.
Mrs. A. G. Lewis entertained a party OF
friends at luncheon Tuesday.
Miss Alice Thomas, after a pleasant visit
20 friends in this city, has returned TO her
home in Martins Ferry.
Mrs. B. d. Williams returned home this
week from a visit TO friends in Wheeling.
John NJ. Cook, Esq, is 10 be Jefferson
countv's candidate for Circuit Judge TO I'LL
the vacancy caused by the term Of Judge
Frazier expiring. AS the southern end Of
the district is entitled to the nomination,
Mr.. Cook may be in il. The Bar Associa-
ton held a meeting Wednesday afternoon
and endorsed Mr.. Cook for the position
John 9. BroSi has recovered from an at
tack Of gFI and is on the streets once
more.
Miss Eth INNS and Col. II. G. Sher-
rard attendte p1i- Taylor-McDona nup-
tisls at EasA 2nl TuaRdaE-