davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
Quf Ger STEELE foot.
Der poIi3if Danoertarr iaet ii9 cine Kueel
ourd oen Kopf. = Das motip Ger Chat
nod unaufeetl6rt.

Inter 1m1tdnben, bic Der Muffldrung Be-
ourfen, bats ienitag Nbenb Der Bolt3iit@ar>
ret 8anberftarr in etnem Mein3tmmer Der
Mtrt619 daft BON 8urbaum &c @obn, go. 234
St %. Str, 1einem Qeben %eigen6Gnbtg
bur9 @rf9ieBen Elm @nbe gema9t. Gr iagte
1t9 etne 8eboloertugel mitten our3 bic re@te
S9lGfe, un6 Der Sob muB auf Der SteIe
eingetreten ietn.'
@anberitarr, befen Stern" bic Drummer
1907 trdgt, fam fur5 nab 5 1br in fart am
gebettertem 3uftdnb in bte Wirtbf9aft unb
berlangte etnen S9naps Iotpie etne gtgarre,
unb ais gobn tbm Damn anrietb, lieber ni9t
me6r 3u t~rinfen, f9ien Der 8eamte bieraui
aud bereittpi1i9ft ~ein5ugeben unb iibergub
benz @irt6e $40 gum M%ufbetpabren. Damn
febte fi4 Der Bolt5iit rubig an etnen Slid
unb 1@ltef fur5 na9ber Elm. 9egen 1 2 9
u6r fra9te bann plOblt9 etnS9uB, unb als
@obn baraufbin nit f9ltmmer @~orabnung
in bas 3tmmer elite, fanb er 8anberitarr be-
reits entieelt auf benz SuBboben ltegen. Sin
19neQ berbeigebolter 4r5t permo9te nur ben
Sob bes 9oli3titen 5u conitattren. Die 2et9e
nurbe i'm Acknowledgements Der %. Ctr
8pIi5eiftatipn na9 &Dlton's MOrgue, No.
II Mbams Ctr, gebra@t uno Der Coroner
bena6ri9tigt.
8anber1tarr mar ettpa 35 Sabre alt, gez
bDrte felt 3 Sabren Der ftGbti13en Poli5et an
unb pobnte nit ieiner Srau in benz 9aufe
go. 1854 99ueler Ctr.
I'm einiee 5dae permehrt.
SreitaB frIb, I'M biertel ndb abt ubr,
machte Der bel Der Star 8reping Co.,
Sutton unb Godmeufr., als Na6twdbtcr
angeiteQte Sacob 8rtbmaD ieinem 2eben
burb einen &epolperi3uB elm @noe. Die
&ugeI tpar ibm unterbalb oeS recbten
09res in ben Gopf 9ebrungen nnb muB
Ieinen augenblidli6en Sob berbetgeiubrt
babcn. @r binterldBt cine Srau, tpel6e
1O2 @~rteiianitr. wobnt. @esbaIb er fein
9eben gu einem ioGd' iaben Nbi9luB
bracbte, 1T bis iebt nod ni3t ermittelt
porben. @riiten3lorgen bate er gar feline
un6 nit ietner Satin lebte er int belten
@~lnnernebmen.
SIM Gurner Barf, in Ser N6be bon
Chicago, tpurbe Die 2eibe zines Wtanncs
s~efun6eu, Der ii6 IN einem 8aumait err
bGngt bate.
GottIieb Pounfer erfdiebt fi6.
SIN einem 9[nfoQe bon S9permutb,
berporgerufen bur9 feline fursli6e @nt@
%laifuna aus ben 0ieniten Ser 3weigeS Office
Der 9abft'iben Brauerei, @de @rano Ioe.
unb DespIainesltraBe, fam Der 33 Sabre
olte @ottlieb 9ounfcr 81 benz @nti6luB,
ieinem Qeben Elm @nbe gu maden. @r
f9oB iib gu Dem 3tpede i'll ieiner Bobz
nlIng, an Ser @de bon Clifton NDe. unb
@eorseitraBe b%e!esen, cine 8ugel in bic
redbte S9lGfe uno mirb nacb Qnit6t Der
9cr3te i'm Gountp 9oipital, tpobin er 10
i6neq mie m09Itb 9ebra6t tpurbe, ben
Nbenb nibt erleben. Spunter lit 33 Sabre
alt un6 lit Derbciratbet.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
Derhdu9nifpoue fIommen.
Die DGhaIense MadinerY morfs" einse
dlbert.

Samifas Mor9en nm Ii l1br entbedte Sc.
Boli5ilt 9onopan cine peroGbttge &auG:
iGule, Die aus benz grbgei6ofie Der Sabrii
Der yG6allense Wadinerp Co. 2529 bis
2547 SEQ Str, nabe Mr6er 0lbe., empor>
ttieg. Gr olormirte Die Gettun9sipebr,
beren Gomman6eur, Bic @efabr erfenneno,
iofort einen @eneralalarm folgcn lieB,
Stunben lang arbettetc bic Seueripebr mil
pabrem 9eroismus, I'M Die Slammer
3l befGmpfen, permodten aber letoer ni6t
5l perbi1Dern, baB bas gum She'll aus
Stein, gum She'll aus 9oI3 erridtetc @ez
bGube total eingeGicbert puroe. 9a bas
@aarenlaeer in 0ruderprei1en unb anbe=
rem tpertbpouen Mai6inen beite6t, 10 pirb
ber 8erluit, ben Bic vGballenge Company"
erleibct, ouf 800, 600 9ei6ayt.
86brenb bie Seuerpebr na6 Idugerer
Nrbeit beu Geriub aufgeben muBte, bic
Sabrit 3t retten, bemiibte fte ii6 nit St.
fOlg, Die Slammen bon 5ablrei6en tleinel
1~0l3ernen Wo6nbauiern, Die an Die Sabrii
gren3en, fern su balten. Die @efabr Der
Gernicbtung mar fir mebrcre oielcr 6Guss
6en eine iebr eroBe.
Das a%bgebrannte @ebGu6e, oas aus Stpe'
Stodiperfen unb einem @rbgcl9oB bcftanf
unb einen Tld6eninbalt BON 125 mai 175
SUB Bate, lit Bis auf ben @runO seritOrt
Die 6abrit mat gisentbum Der Sirmc
Sbneibcpin6 & See.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
8eoeutenoes Sdaoenfeuer
Bel Dem Brand Ger 6Gufer 10. t2ol-t2o5
Il. pouIinaftr. - Knappes Gntfommen
DER feuerweRrleute.

Montag Morgen UNI 3 n6r bro6 in ben
6Guiern SEQ. 1261-1265 sc. 8auLtnaftr.
Gin Seuer aus, pel6eS Der Seuermebr7
manni9aft bon gompagnie SO beinobe baS
9eben setOitet bdtte. Na9bem Der Ilarm
abge9eben mar, erf6ien Die Seuertpebrz
Gompagnte So suerit auf benz 8ranbpGab.
@us ben Senftern Der %brennenben 6duier
ibLugen Slammen un6 bi6te JRaubwOIfen
bernor. 8aIb ergOiien it6 @afisritrablen
in BEN brennenben 8au unb Der Seuerz
mari6Gn CAB 8efebG, baB bic S9lau9s
fibrer nah benz 3Deiten StDdpert oes
6auieS norbrin9en ioQten.
sic ftiegcn Die b~0I3ernen Sreppen btnauf,
tpelcbe bereits brannten. Die Sreppe fonnte
ie6ocb mid: mebr Die 9ait tragen unb bra6
nit etnem Iauten 8rocb 5uiammen. t6ilfe7
rufe ert0nten aus benz 6auie un6 icbneI
itIrmte cine Seuertpebrmanni6aft in bas
9aus, nm bic S~9lau9fIbrer ~Deraus5uz
6olen. Sic tpurben ale ultDerlebt berausz
gebra6t. Ser @eiammtberlult 1T auf $4,000
abgei6GBt. Ser Gt9entbimer oer SGuier
lit Matrin &olas. SuItus Straui6er bate
oas erite Stodtperf bon SEQ. 1861 ais cine
g8irtbl6aft inne u1b ct i9Gbt ieinen Ser
Iuit auf $500 ab. SIN 6aus go. 1868 be-
1an6 iib cine @rocerD un6 8Gderet, tpelbe
un $500 beIbG6t9t tDur0en.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
Der Yrets if fe6r geri

PDlt5iitgfortbrtt Don 6erS tantonNDe. zStaz
tiDn, bdB er tpd6renD Der Sonner1tdg Nta9t
fur3 bor Elm u6r bes Morgens an Der 35.
StraBe einen Magen nit gelben Gdoern
ge1eben babe, auf Defien BOD 5tpei M9Gnner
unO cine Srau gefe1en unb in Deffen Snnern
cine &ifte BON ungefG6r 8 SUB 2Gnge unb
2 SUB 8reite geftonben babe. Oo9 bdtten
Die MGnner, aIs fie 1einer an1i9ttg tpurben,
i6r Bfero gum @alopp dngetrieben unb feien
bdlb barauf in Der Out1fel6eit beri6punben.
l1nterbeHen lit cine Trau u. 6. 0ore,
tpel9e in benz !9iapatbd> SlatgebGube, 258
81. StraBe pobnt, als 3eugin gegen Die
betben 8erbd9tigen dufgetreten. sic min
Serbian unb SSerfeD in Dem Wtai6inenraum
beoba6tet BADEN, als bie1elben am Mbenbe
Der Morbtbat bafelbit bic 8iite btn unb ber
i6oben.
@ls duBerEF berbd9ttgt nir6 aub Der
ltmitan6 betrabtet, baB Serbian bel leiner
8erbaftung BON &opf Bis SUB rein. anges
5ogen mar uno man bergebltb in ieiner
@obnung nab Der abgelegten 8dibe
ludte.
&ura nab Elf nbr 6amitagfriib mabtc
SerieD ben Poli3iiten @arbner unbWecGann
9egeniiber folgenbes @eitGnbniB: vNm
Donneritas Nabm1ittag nm IS l1br befaub
ib MIDI in MuIDoon's S9onfmirtbl6aft,
ais Serbian na6 mir 19iGte. Sd cling
iofort nah ben 6idpatba Stats, mo mir
Serbian int GreppenHur besegnete unb
mittbetlte, ib m0ge nm 81 lthr pieoers
febren, er babe ettpas Tiir MIDI 81 tbun.
I'm bic beiaste Stun6e itelte i6 mild
nieber Elm unb tbeilte mir Serbian nit, ct
babe cine &tite 3u periteden unb fole ib
tbm babel, bebilfli6 fem. @uf meine
Srage, pas in Der &iite tpdre, antDortete
er: v0er &0rper zines Wannes"; un0
glei6 barauf fugte er bin3u: Sc 1T
8arnes!" SD fab in Die &iite btnein unb
lab Barnes 2eicbnam. gBir trugen bic
&iite aus benz Wai6inenraum, no tie GEE
ftanben batte, in bic @aeD binaus, luOen ie
auf ben 8asen unb fubren bapon.
9as mar UNI 10 ubr unb muBte Der
Wfprb besbaIb ungefdbr nm balb 10 l1br
Deriibt morben iein. Samitag Worsen fam
Sorban gu mir unb iaste: v6ter iino 3wet
6emben, 3teb ems bapon an un6 Dcrratbft
Ou nidts, 10 gebe i'd Dir 9(rbeit. sd
babe ben Wtann um9ebra6t unb wilrbe es
mir ible9t geben, tpenn man MIDI err
miibte." SD tpar an Ibenbe Der Shat
betrlnten unG babe auf benz @agen gez
i1lafen, peiB aIiO ni9t, mas ipaterbin
por9e9angen lit.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
SeIbftmoro ouf See.
Cine Ghicaeoeriu fnoet Elm nafes Grab In
Ocean.

gapitdn Roggs, BON benz tiir8li3 in
pbtlabelpbta BON 2iperpool etngetrotfener
9ampfer rObto", bert6tet, baB bic am e.
Nobember Die 81 Sabre alte 5rau
6onna6 @tGGiams, tpel3e
nit ibren neutrality-suspicious. fri9er
jabrelang in Gbicago anfdftg mar, tber
8orb lprang un6 elm na1es 9rab temp
'Oie Srau mar nit i6rem @dtten, SobnQBtl:
liamS, uno einem elfjGbrigen @obne oul
Der aiidreiIe na9 Mmertfa begriffen, na9z
benz Die Samilie in S9ottlano i9r bier
fauer erfpartes 8ermOgen fat gdn3lt3 oerz
loren bate. 2eBteres f9etnt Der drnen
Srau 70 Ie6r gu 9er3en gegangen gu lem.
baB fte in einem Nnfaa BON @9tpermutE
ibrem Summer Elm fir ale Mfal burf
Selbtmorb Elm gnbe berettete.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
Quf0fun9 oes Brauer.G rufts.
Ood 1T ole Gr4noune elmer nenen Oreani
fation bereits lit ole Hano eenommeu.

Gs tpurbe beretts Dor mebreren @ohen
barauf bin9etpieien, baB unter BEN Gbica>
9oer un6 Wilmaufeer' 8rauern, tpel9e
Den fogenannten 8iereSruit biloen, I'm
etntgfeiten anS9ebrochen ieien unb oaB bic
Solge bapon mD9lt6ertpeiie cine Nufloiung
unb Elm ADfrii6 frObLi6er" 8iertrieg ieir
iper6e. 9icie &orauSia9ung lit iebt in elmer
8eriammGun8 Der vGGica9o & MiLpaufee
8retpers' G~iociation" Sur Sbatia9e sez
por6er.
Die uttlnitteIbare 8eranlaliuns 3u benz
3ipteipalte 1T BEN Geiben unlerer 8rauer>
fiiriten CAB bic Goofe 8retpine 60, tpel6e
bas 8erlan9en i~teIIte, 6aB Der @rl0s bes
Derfauftcn 8iereS am Gn6e zines ieben
Sabres unter ben beri9iebenen Witglieberu
na9 Dem Bro3entiabe ibrer &apa5it6t our
TertbeiIung fommen ioute. Sin QOpotat,
Der iiber bic 3DedmGBtgteit bieIer Sbee be-
fra9t mur6e, maj inbeB Der Nnfibt, beB tie
cine gefdbrlihe, neil 1tngelebmGBige, 1ei,
unb Die J2it9lieoer in @onflitt nit benz
Staatsanipalt brtusen tonne. 6err Goofe
mar anoerer Nnii6t unb 3og ii9 lieber au=
rid, 81 ct ietnen 8iucn nibt onr6ieBen
fonnte.
gftt Der Qufl0iung Ser alten Srsaniias
tton be3meden bic 8rauer aber feinespegs
bic NuHOiung einet Organization iiberz
baupt. 9lus bem S6ooBe Der alien Sr9az
IMITATION, Die eisentli6 bdtte meiter beiteben
%fOnnen, tuenn nicbt gentle ftnan3ieue
0rinbe bas @s9entbeil erfor6ert bdttcr,
miro in gang furaer 13eit cine neue, Gbnz
li9e e%ntiprtnsen unb in @irtlamfeit
treten.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
5oad1entltd1e autnpta staats- 8ett.ute a1ontae, 10. petentber 1894

bat i'm @erlaufe bes Sabres ben 8el@luB
gefaBt, baB Die Gontrdctoren nt9t pentger
als Is Gents fir Die niebrigite Nrbeit 3ablen
%follten. Nls Die Slattern ausbra9en, purz
ben aIe GRANDDAUGHTER geimpft. Gegenz
tpdrtig iinb BON Der Drainage ommiiiion
bef9dfttgt: 142 Mann i'm Sngenieursz
0epartement, bier in Der GlertszSfftce,
fieben in benz Suftiaz Bureau, elmer i'm
S6abmeifteramt unb AZ i'm Poli5eiz9 eparz
tement, 5ufammen POI. 9ie 3abl Der Gpm>
mifGre 1T neun.
M9tungsbo4 u1terbeitet
Srant 8enter, prGfbent.
Na9 GerIeiung bes 8eribts bes BrGiiz
benten murOe ST.. Sranf 8enter einitimz
mig tuieber gum 8rditbenten erpablt,
porauf 8ertagung e~rfolste.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
6ottIieb 6ounfer eridte6t id.
SersIole @ramSamtcit.

g8arum ioaten mir orauiam oeoen uns ielbit iein'
Sin Mtt iinn!oier lln%meni0li6teit lit es 3. g., tpertr
SemanO icine Ginoeiueioe unO ietuen Ma9en Den
trampfer3euaenOeaI,. pe!ai9enosn unO bOdit i9mer3'
tenOen 9~urgirmittels ausiebt. @iele 2ette, Die aui
ben @sbraa9 bon 9iuen. @ulpern uuO 0tirtnren Der:
1snriah rn0' h ts9H Dies %G%f 81 non , SnFS i6r t20ri iSrta
iunern Meai9en Our0piibieuOe @ein. @arum &C:
brau6en iie ni0t @oitetter's Ma9erbittsrs uuO iusrOer
treffli0ite aaer G~rpei6unqsz umO Oeffnrnasmitte
peruria0t tein 3Wifen unO &neifen, bat ME BETTE
anqreifenoe &OnOulionen sur 6olge. llnD bod tit es
Sauer. @e0en 2eberleiOeu, SpspepTe, @erpoiitdt, ltun:
Gel an 9ebenstraft, rbeumatiide= unO @ierenleiDeu ee:
tpabrt es i6neue nnD iitere &iilfe. 8eionoers au EN-.
@lter5 unO fir acknowledgement @ud oeqeu Walario
it lem Gebrau@ elm @ebOt Der 4fliGt Der selbit.
erbaltunQ.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10

Inter BEN 2eibelt, our9 wel6e bic 2ebens=
eeiiter niebersebriidt merbell, iilb perbdrtete
SamorrboiOen Die i0linmiter1. @arum miQit
8u 1e nibt %linberl1, warum bic S3mer5el1
ui6t beleitiseu, ba bod cine 9robe Der q II a.
te{is, a1 Seboriger SteGe angemenOet, lbon
%qe1iiet, ben boben Bertb oieles Seilmittels
Al betbGtteen! SIS ibt letne miloerltbe gSir=
flung, lpbalb Der mebiSiuii9e Snbalt III Dem
@it bes Qetbe1S ii9 erpei6t. Die q fez
is lit in alien Qtpotbefen 81 bobel. Yrets
81. 90. Yroben ret. Sranco Su9e16tft
bur6 g. Neu It aebter & 60, Dor 2416,
Stem 0orf.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
Sturste feds Stodperf tief.
Der 6ausfnedt Seltenwrieht nit 5cridmet'
terten 6IieoerI i'll einem Stati9a6t
oofu1Ac,.

Nuf entfeBli9e Meiie perungliidte 9on>
nerftag Na9mittag in @DlOitone's 0otel,236
Mabai6 Mbe., Der bafelbit ais !oaustne@t
ange1teGte 10 Sabre alte Sep. Seltenprigbt.
@r mar i'm 6. @todtpert nit Dem Sortl6afz
fen zines &offers bef9dftigt, aGs er pl0Bli9
einen Sebltrttt that uno fopfiiber ben 2t9tz
i9a6t binabftir3te. W}an fanb ibn nit 3erz
f6metterten @lieomaBen e%ntieeIt am 8ooen
liegen. Ser auf 10 traurige @rt nm fem
Qeben @efommene mar erit felt etnt9en 8a@
gen in benz 0otel angeitelt, uno Ieine @ltern
lin6 in 8utler, SuO.. iDobnbaft.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
Udh Californian.

Die Burlington GOute lit bic einSise @tier:
babn, wel@e uperlOnli@ sefiibrte" @rcur=
ltons6ii9e pta 0enuer no9 Colorado @prings,
Salt Safe, Sgben, @ocromento, Gan 6rouz
cisco, Stodton, Werce6, Sresno, Bakersfield
unb Sos @u9eles su BEN btaisiten &oten ultb
obne @a9eupe6lel befOrbert.
@bfobrt bon Chicago ieben Mtttmo9
S9reibt ODER ipre6t por BEL 8. q. @rabp,
Grclri IONS Wtana9er, 211 @larfitr., @bica9o.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10

0lei6es, rotbes Slut wirO ebenio naturz
senlGB Don 9oob'S GAR %opariua er5eust, ME
GuBerli6e Sauberfeii bur9 bGufigen gebrau3
pom Seife uub 8aiier. 0teier sroBe gllItz
~reiniger pertreibt srinhli9 Sfrofelny 0dI5s
HuB unS alien anbern innerli&eu S9ulus.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
G0IU0tOr.

Git reimes Mal3bier sebrattt bon
Scr Gonr+ Seipp 8rews. 60. 1T Dters
attt beSfettS eM~tpfoDlea. Sr SIaId)ets
nuo 8dHerm sm babet+ SetepDOne
60. $50. 8ottIi1tG 9eptMt. co. &c.,
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
Der AbwaGfr= Canal.
Jahres D~eriammlun9 Der
Drainage eh0roe,
BEG Brdiibeuteu @enter,

2lusfihrIide ueberitdt iiber oen bisherieen
Sorteane Ger 2lrbeiter. Heber
$4,000, 600 bis iett peraussabt. Gin
6iuan3=Quspeis. - 2lusfi4t auf Doll
enoune Ger 2lrbeiten bis gum Jahre
1896. = Sranf Deater sum prdiioenten
pieber erpdhIt.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10
@eIammtInmme 12,673,7 1855

VVTUIFTTrFI "1FHFV : : PIli0Tot'IO'O
Sn a1ernG9iter o3eit nerben bic Soften
ami 6lGqe fir Die 8%oaenbung Der Mrbeiten
big binter Solicit ~fertiggetelt perben unb
bamltt bic @efammtfoften auf $27,00O,0Q0
antpa9fen.
Die Srage, pb 9rebbriiden pber feite
8riiden gebaut perben iolen, 1T bebunbelt
ipprben. Gs tit itarf bic Metnnng bertreten,
bdB fefte 8riiden erri9tet perben ioaen, bis
Die Gegierung Die Grpeiterung Deg Sainotsz
Slu1es pornimmt, pobur9 Der Canal bis
gum MiRiffippt uub 9olf BON Mertco f3iff@
bar fperben piirbe.
Nm 1. Nobember paren 6179 &rbeiter am
Canal t6Gtig. Die 9rainageeGommtifton
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1894-12-10

$4,197,877.59
(8is auf 100000 coIeettrt).
@efummtfumme Der ausge%
gebenen 5proc. 8oubs =. $8,OOO,O00.0O
BrGmten unb SSnterefen BEL
8ergebung Der Bombs ..r 127,939.34
Mnlei6en 100000
eSSnterelen an 8antz9 epoftten 247,9O1,76
MGeemeines ginfommen Bis
gum 1. Sob. 1894 =. $12,673, 1853
Die Granddaughter fir bic Gonfrucz
ns=Mrbeiten unb 8erpaltung 1telen 1i9:
ooSngenteurs>0 epartement S 57O,720.00
CONTRADICTIONS zArbeiten -. 6,159, 3O1.54
glerf=Offce ....... 38,567.64
@9abmeifterzNmt 49,. 5,882.49
Snterehen auf @nleiben :. 2,163.52
Mnletben .......... 100000
eSuiti5z9 Department go. 174,836.44
2~anbsNnfauf ....... 2,4O5, 355,06
Algemeine Nusgaben (@ebdlter,
@ietbe II. ,p.) ...... 2o2, s81.26
8pnbzGonto ...... 100000
Bomb, Sntereienz unb Prdz
mtenzGOntO ....... 37o,Ooo.oo
9oli5etzO epartement go. 63,342.74
@eIammtz4usgaben ,$1O,193 1908
Sn Der Safe ..... 2,480,588,0O
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-11-07
Probate Notice.

In the District Court OF the State Of
Nevada, iE al d for the County Of
Elko.
In the Matter OF the Estate Of
WILLIAM i. ROSS, Deceased.
Order TO show Cause why Decree Of
Distribution should not be, made.
On reading and tiiing the petition
Cf John = Ross, M. II Miller and "A
j, Frpudenthn', Executors Of the
last Will an1 Testament OF said de-
ceased, and praying among other
things for an order Of distribution Of
the residue Of said estate among the
persons entitled:
II is ordefed that all persons inter.
ested in the estate Of the sad Viii.
liam r. Ross, deceased, be and np-
pear before the said Court at the
Courtroom Of sad Court, IN the town
OF Elko In said Eiko rounty, on M"n-
day, The fifth day Of November. 1894,
at ten o'clock p. NJ, then and there
to show cause Why an order OF dis
tribution should not be made of the
residue OF raid estate among the
residuary devisecs Of the sud de.
! ceased, according To aw.
l.. f.. BILKEY.
Clerk.
Dated, October 6, 1894.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-03
THE COUNCIL GETS TO WORK.
Both Branches Organize, and Then In joint
Session Elect City Officers.

The first session of the new Common
Council was held at $50 o'clock yesterday
afternoon. City-Clerk Il. 7. August called
the body to order and read the certificates
Of election Of the different members from
Judge S. b. witt. of the Hastings Court.
The councilmen in their seats when the
roll was called were Messrs. Blanks,
Bloomberg, Briggs. Carter, Caskie, Cot
trel. Davis, Deane, Diacont, Don Leavy,
Epps Ferriter, Glover, Griffin. Grimes,
Grooms, Gunst, HobsOn. Jackson. Lander
kin, Mann, Mcdowell, Murphy, Page
Seay, Smith, Trower, Wallerstein and
Woody. The only absentee was Mr.
Brock Of Monroe Ward, and Mr.. Glover
stated subsequently that Mr.. Brock would
have been present had he not been COM
PEELED to 80 out of town on important
business.
The election of a president was the first
business in order. Mr.. Briggs. of Madi-
son Ward, nominated Mr.. Rolfe T. Glover,
cf Monroe Ward, for that position. and
he was unanimously elected. Messrs.
Caskie. Of Monroe Ward. and Epps, Of
Jefferson Ward. were appointed by CLERK
August to inform Mr.. Glover Of his cleo
ton.
Mr.. Glover, in taking up the gavel for
two years more. briefly thanked the Coun-
Gil for this renewed token or confidence
and promised that he would fulhl his
duties TO the best of his ability. lie then
called Mr.. Davis. OF jefferson Ward, to
the chair.
Mr. Carter, Of Clay Ward, moved that
the rules Of last years Common Couhcii
be the rules of this Council
AMENDMENT TO RULES.
lime mt
that Rule No. % be so changed as 10
increase the membership of the Commit
tees on Relief Of the Poor Light, Health.
Water, and Retrenchment and Reform 10
nine-four members from the Board OF
Aldermen and five from the Common
Council. In speaking to his amendment
ne said that experience had taught him
during the past that the members would
like to serve on more committees imam
they had heretofore. He had also learned
that the larger committees always sue
ceeded in securing a quorum, ana that
the larger power on the floor was welded
by the larger committees.
on motion OF Mr.. Mcdowell, OF Monroe
Ward, the amendment was agreed to ana
the rules adopted as amended.
on motion of Mr. Davis. of Jefferson
Ward, the regular order OF business was
HuSpeIQtu, anu MI. VI
Ward. offered resolution requesting the
Board of Aldermen TO meet the Common
Council that evening at s o'clock In joint
session for the purpose OF electing GER
tain city officers and transact such other
business as might come before the Joint
session The resolution was agreed to.
City-Clerk Il. II. August then read a let
ter from John H. Frischkorn. president OF
the Board OF Fire Commissioners, stating
that the term OF Office OF James Il. Shep-
pard as Fire Commissioner from jackson
Ward had expired on June 80 1884 He
also read letter from II. b. White. clerk
OF the Board OF Police Commissioners,
setting forth that the term Of Office Of j.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-03
ASSESSING RAILROAD PROPERTY.
Meeting OF the Board of Public Works
Yesterday.

The Board OF Public Works met in
the Governors office yesterday to assess
the railroad property Of the State. There
appeared before the board Mr.. q. X.
Griggs, of the Danvile and Western;
Mr.. A. +. Thorn and Mr.. W. A. Fentress,
of the Atlantic and Danville; and Judge
W. T.. Homes. and Mr.. II. T. ThOrp, Of
Mecklenburg county. and Mr.. f.. p. Blu
ford. Of Brunswick county; Mr.. G. ID.
Penneman and Mr.. f. J. Griffith, of the
Baltimore and Ohio: Mr.. c. O. Bradford,
Of the Louisville and Nashville; Mr.. Alex
ander Hamilton and MIR. Warren G.. FL
liott. OF the Petersburg Mr.. Robert Gill
liam and Mr. George Beadle, OF Peters
burg and Asy lum railroad and Petersburg
street railway; Mr.. benjamin W. Cars
kaddon. OF the Washington Southern
Railway Company; Mr. j. :. b. Thomp-
son. Of the Southern Railway Company
Richmond and Danville) Mr.. +. 4.
Reed and Mr.. Gordon q. Noble, OF the
Washington. Alexander and Mount Ver-
non Electric Company; Mr.. William J.
MahOney. of the Virginia and Iron Rail.
way Company.
The board will hold several more ses,
sions before completing their work, and
the assessments will DE announced to-
gether at some future day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-03
FUNERAL OF COL. H. c. PARSONS
4 Large Crowd of Mourners Present-At
Rest nj Natural Bridge.

NATURAL BRIDGE. VA, July .
(Speclal) THE funeral of Colonel II. c.
Parsons took place from his late resi-
dence at the Natural Bridge, yesterday
afternoon at o'clock. The remains were
borne by loving hands. and were followed
b. a concOurse Of friends from far and
near. He was laid TO rest in the Pres
hyteran cemetery, near the Natural
Bridge. which was the pride Of his heart
and the apple Of his eye. and which he
has made so famous by his untiring en-
erey and ability. If there was a spot
on earth he loved IL was the Natural
Bridge. which stands as a monument TO
his name Though one of the greatest
wonders Of the world, yet it was COM
paratively unknown until 1881. the year
Colonel Parsons became its owner. Fol-
lowing the casket Were six little Hover
girls. bearing baskets of beautiful
flowers: then carriages. with his family;
the manager OF the hotel and family;
employees: friends from a distance, and
a large crowd that came to pay their re-
spects 10 their departed friend.
The burial service was conducted by
the Rev. Mr. Long. pastor OF the Natural
Bridge Presbyterian church. Mrs.
Stephenson, Of ST Louis performed on
the organ. and appropriate hymns selected
by the family were sung by Misses Mary
and Hattie Stephenson, OF st. Louis. ON
arriving at the grave the fiower-girls
divided. three going on each side The
grave was strewn with flowers formed
into crosses and every other affectionate
design. The fiowergirls We're chosen from
the families Of men who had been in the
employment Of Colonel Parsons for years
Following were the pall-bearers: Hon
: H. Letcher, Lexington; DR.. a. y
Johnston, Natural Bridge; Colonel l.. II
Shields, Norfolk; Captain ]. w. Talley
Buena VISTA Colonel Robert Catlett
Lexington, Colonel l.. Dillon. Indian Rock
Il. r. Witt Rockbrldge county; j. Il
Ackerly also Of the county.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-03
DOWN INTO A TWENTY.FOOT WELL.
a Three ear-Old's Miraculous Escape
from Drowning Yesterday.

Carlisle German, aged years. little
son OF Mr.. Thomas Z. German, the
florist, who IS named for Secretary Car
Isle. fell into a well in the yard Of Mrs.
Tyler, on Taylor street. yesterday, and
by the presence of mind OF Mrs. Tyler.
and the implicit confidence which the
child reposed in her. he was saved from
drowning In an almost miraculous man
ner.
The lady saw the accident and rushed
Immediately 10 the well, and when the
child arose % the surface she called TO
him TO cling 70 the bricks on the side of
the well until she could procure aid. He
complied. and hastily snatching a clsthes-
line from a nearby fence she lowered II
TO him. directing him TO catch hold there
OF. He obeyed and she pulled him out OF
his dangerous position with no damage
other than ducking.
The well is 20 feet deep and contained
7 feet Of water