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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
rHA Moz,"i MCsICILs.
A Most De iert In. ainment by the
sue dish Ouartette.

The Mozart uIusico4o last evening was
the finest entertainment Slttu Uy the
association TINS seas -. Inc swedish
Concert Company ldVorites IN Hcn-
mouu-rendered an excellent programme
of solo ana quar,et,e selections. MISS
Jose harden, a TerItcv OF attractive and
gr.ccIut al,5edrduCe, added mucn 10 the
pleasure OF the occasion by the rendition
of several emotional and humorous pieces
,Auu rrua4.aDle diusuc power,
m. ouarlette consists Of Charles 4.
Skoog hrst tenor; George LAurin second
tenor. A. Emil SkOlg, baritone; ". r..
Nrpberson. basso. Mss Vida Skoog was
The Accompanies.
sTne SWettsn were especially sweet ana
rho 0uartette was compelled to respond
~ numerous encores. The Academy was
6IIed win a splendid audience.
President James Lyons addressed the
audience from the stage, outlining a plan
- me hoard OF managers for furnish
tn,, Very much superior ard more
a>ceIIert line OF musical attractions than
e,,er bef,re and called Oh the individual
,,En,bers 10 assist In enldrging the MEM
h ~, lie stated that the Mozart
4ssnctstion hid since its oTganizatio
80 o,1t over $4,000, much Of which Went
III nrospects for the association this
saa.Sn are very good, and most attrac-
s 800 sories of entertainments may be
looked for.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
NANCE AND COMMERCE
THE CLOSING QUOTATIONS or
MONEY.
GfsriDgs aud Sales at the Richmond 10.
baeco EIohApE~-Int,rnal Revenue
Coheoions--r oreigp Advioes.

NEW YORK, Nov. 19.-Stocks opened
lower in sympathy WIN otCIihe ~, az
LONDON, and thcu improved, IhS l@''
IN the general hsi Was mercy iIas ''I,'ii''
but jersey central 500 UP - no b,5
Following this the brokers OF VIC 10
bear leaders sold tue GTauseIs Atu VI.
case Gas heavily, ana unuer tno PIt39S' ~
the market yielded readuy. OF Iaul le"
- o OBS. Northwestern, = 10 N''i' put
Angton ana Quincy, ~ TO ~ ~"
Island. ~ to 6I@.. Chicago Gas, ~. TO
.S'. Manhattan Z. e loI 3sia LoFtsT and
ara Nashville , 10 81, f fa]e shore
a. 1885,. and Western Union, l 10 oo.s,
The break IN the Changers was dHe 70
the poor earnings OF the st PauI rtpOIItVH
last week and TO rumors thdt llt -
timOrc and Onto will reduce IFS dltldtnd
at the meeting OF me directors 10 De
he Ina Boston this week. The break IN
chicago Gas was asCriDed To the thloINt"
absence by sickness or the ieadlhg, oRo,
market interests Of the property, idIHVi
than TO any change IN the coIalt'on y.
the company. Ia the late tracing lheIe
was decided change for the better, o"-
Ing to an effort on the part OF the pears
20 cover up shorts In American sugar
TIE supply of the stock was much smaller
tban anticipated, ana the price owing 10
the urgency OF the dcmdhd from recent
speculative sellers, moved up rapidly TO
St0 iu sympathy The -EeneIal HsJ I'M
proved q. TO Ia, Mdnnattah, the
Changers, Louisville and Nashville, lead
ing, southern hallway preferred, all
prominent IN the late recovery. Manhat-
tan was in better request on reports OF
Increasing business. Inc closing was
hrIn IN tone win prices for the active
issues anywhere from q To Is per cent
above Saturdays nuaIs. Union PaClnc,
Western Union, Louisville and Nashville
lost .ars per cent. In the inactive stocks
Pullman Palace declined IA TO l56,g and
Consolidated Gas gained as much, selling
W 10 10. United States Cordage pre-
ferrd fell u TO 1914 ana rose TO IS. The
last previously reported sale at the Stock
Exchange was at 1894. The bond market
was moderately active and lower.
Sales OF listed stocks aggregated iGS-
OC0 shares unlisted. "a. OOO shares.
Treasury balances. Coin, S12G3l 900,
currency, SUI. 965. 900.
Money on call easy al | per cent; last
loan at and closing offered at l. Prime
mercantile paper. 3g] per cent. Bar sill
Yer, 634c. Sterling exchange firm, with
actual business tn bankers bills at 4S6n
1864 for sixty days and 4S1i4 u4S7i2 for
demand. Posted rates. IS794sSla; com
mercid bills, fS5HiSr4. Government
bonds firm: state bonds dun, railroad
bonds lower.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
PinnlnIa lO-Nlght.

Pinafore had It's last rehearsal at the
Academy last evening, after the close Of
the Mozart Musicale.
The rehearsal! I.l Hted that the per-
Torrance tonight will be of a splendid
character.
a full orchestra rendered the bright
strains that run like silver streams
through the opera, and the voices Sc
lCcted are peculiarly well adapted TO
the parts taken.
Miss Ida Robinson, who report said yes
terday might not be able 10 take the part
Of Josephine, was at the rehearsal and
Will ill her part in the regular perform
ances. Her sister, whose Illness caused
the report is so much improved as 10
leave no doubt on this score.
The chOrUses arc well drilled. and the
beautiful opera Will be staged in ex-
Cellent style.
The sight OF so many pretty girls and
brave lads in gay costume Will present
a pretty sight.
The demand for tickets indicates that
large audiences will attend.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20

John Don Leavy. 80. The bookcase 10
the most popular fire company was won
by Chemical Company. No. !. who nad 81
votes. Steamer Company, No. l, hah 10
votes.
The contests tonight will be the Pre-
Dieu, 10 be voted between the follow
Ing: Sacred Heart church, ST. Peter
Cathedral. ST. Mary's. st. Joseph's, re-
tersburg: Little Sisters of the POOR, SIS
tiers Of ST. Joseph, Monte Maria, 81.
Joseph's church and St. Patricks church,
at 800: the diamond ring Sacred Heart
table,, between Miss Lewis and MISS
kOuster at 10 o'clock. and the gold-hea
ed cane. between Drs. Kuyk, Hinchmah
and Edward Mcclure. at 1880 o'clock.
The ballotng for the diamond ring to
the most popular city official stands now
as follows: G. II. Epps, S. +. w Cum
ningham, l63: c.. II. Phillips, q; J. J.
Crutchfieid. II; K. NJ. Taylor, Is; W. IT;
Thompson, A. II. NJ. Smith. Jr.. and
John Poe, Jr., D.
There will be an auction sale of all
articles left over on Thursday night,
and they will be sold to the highest
bidder regardless of value.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
CINCINNATI.

CINCINNATI, Nov. 19.-Flour market
NJ. fancy. 81 iOn2.5O: spring patent,
w. ~ S5d 2 20. low grades, 81; ISql 80
Wheat-'rrade quiet under light aeinahd
at previous prices. ~ . -,txaS new.
Corn-Market quiet; NO . miNeu' new
l5c No. 3 white. &c. oo,,.. No -
'', Oats easier; No. mixed. 32l5c.' NO
white. 34c. 80. donond and easier;
mess $1250. lon, e. 20. kettle
ur RaconEI Dose shoulders SO; loose s snort
rih sides s712Ih; loose clear shofl Siue9'
Boxed meats worth &c. more
WhiskX 81 3.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20

CUrCAGO. Nov. 1Q-The wheat bulls
had their own troubles to-day, anu
1noIrred a loss of 19c. in prices When the
davis business was over Everything
started ausplciously for holders, but al
ter that il was but little encourafeinehl
Inv received May wheat opened from
Cta.c 10 61&.c.. declined TO U'SHVl4c"
losing at 6a,c. with the less already
stated Cash wheat was steady Whilst
trading was in progress, the nominal close
ToTn"Bulls were hard to find today,
even harder than I'm wheat The news
was not of a very striking character nut
n was continuously IN favor OF the pears
Nav corn opened at 4Vtc., decLhel 10
i9l &C.,, where it closed 3.o@c, under sat
rrdav. Cash corn was weak ana from
D, to 1c. per bushel lower.
Oats were easier In sympathy win the
weakness I'm corn and on their merit. The
sentiment that prices for this grain should
euffer a decline prevails, although bust
ness to-day was Of very slow chafdc-
tor. Nav closed h0%c. under saturday.
Cash oats were nc. lower
Provisions had a relapse to-day, al
though the opening took strength from
The i've hog market The weakness OF
Grain. particularlv Of corn. produced
feeling of depression in product later. and
brought out many selling orders. The
close was 7iac lower than saturday for
January porlt and January ribs. January
lard lost 507ihc. for the day.,
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour firm: demand on both local and
shiupng account was moderate; wheat.
,ol -o5lc No. . red. ~ 1I5To No. 2
corn 5otsc: No. > oats ~ l.fHF IT,; pork.
SO -,.@12 -; lard. S7."of'7 @'i.' RIBS. Sc"
80 ~. shoulders. 81 G'L05.7i; sides,
SO. SIC ST.. whisky, Sl.26.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
lie G .nferene Appol .lmrnrs.

When a RichmC' 'ethodist meets an
other on the street now he asks: Have
you heard anything from Conference ?'
lie means do you know what the changes
in the Richmond pulpits will be- The
other understands, and they anxiousIy
hang onto any rumor that is ahoat
No report on the subject is reliable, but
the most authentic now is the one made
yesterday In The Times except that j.
r. Whitley Is no longer slated for Broad
Street. The appointments will probably
be read tonight, and the agony will then
be over.
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p,o,,.t Young Peoples onvsntiou.

r,ho fnal meeting OF the Committee OF
iSr 'af H tbe F,r nGung PEG
PIE commencing next Thursday, was
emu emu ~ the First Baptist church last
evening. sassjon will Ia ho,a -.
,llI III Thursday afternoon.
oG Ii,'epv church in the denomination Is
E,t,ya3 10 delegates whether they have n
ehli.tv in Il or net. and the convention
s soer9I present lndica tons. Will number over
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20

The Law and Equity Court was en-
gaged yesterday in the trial OF the case
Of Joseph l.. Morrissey against the Rich
mond Railway and Electric Company
This is a suit for damages for injuries
received by The paintiff by the cars OF
the defendant company.
one chancery SUIT was Instituted yes
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20

IOMAX. Died, at his residence, 929
west Leigh street. Sunday, November IS,
RICHARD LOMAX, the well-known bar
her He leaves a wife and five children TO
mourn their loss.
Funeral from Second Baptist church
fcoloreD TO-DAY at II o'clock Friends
and acquaintances respectfully invited 10
attend
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

UNION STOCK YARDS, ILL. Nov 10
Cattle-Recelpts, 10000 head; market
steady to firm. common to extra steers
- N.sG6 II; stockers and feeders, S2d3. SO.
COWS and bulls, SlQl.35; calves. $500
fTogs-Receipts. $1,000 head; marie,
strong: heavy, 81 1904 So: common TO
choice mixed. 81 40U4 So; choice assorted
81 5OlD4.60; light. S4.2jQ45O; pigs. $275d
Sheep-Recipts. 5000 head. market
strong inferior 20 choice, sld3 lambs
S24G
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND, va. Nov 10 1894

Offerings Wheat 200 bushels: corn
(white). $50 bushels. oats. 80 bushels.
Sales-Wheat. 300 bushels: corn (white1
$40 bushels; oats, ~ bushels
Quotations: Wheat Longberry. &c. 10
Gje. mixed, SOe 70 6oe.' shortberry, h5c.
Corn White Virginia dag lots, new)
45c 10 47c,; No. 2 white, 4Sc TO 49c.; No.
2 mixed. 40 10 s7c.
Oats--No 2 mixed. S4c. 10 3glc.; No. 2
mixed S3c. 10 S3lAc.; winter, 40c. 10 45c.
Rye-b5c to 56c.
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HIS son Is MISSING.
MR. LOVENsTEty-sENT HIS son TO
MAKE A BANK DEPOSIT
And IA, Ba. Not We. Come Back-Itis BE
ueved that n. was Lured Away
by Man.

Abo,t 10 o'clock Yesterday morning Mr..
Isadore Lovenstein. manager OF L9Een-
stems livery stables, winch dIt vi ~,
between Clay and Mdrshan ~. 80, nmt
who resides at No 400 eass LAY soee|;
sent mis- little dfteen-year-old son, named
W,ll,e down TO the National Bank of
Virginia to make deposit Oh sDJ'
The boy did not return IN a reasolaoie
time. so MIR. DOvensteih lelePnoneu ~
the bank ard found ne H"I ~ u
there This alarmed him 50 ne $50 q
search for his son, but n ""' 'i0"
TO be- found. - 90 ,oal,o NJ bi.
lie did not kn v what doo idH Until N ms hS
sons strange disappear O. 10 ~ DO ais
appearance also on one Vi iiI' aho',t twen'
named Albert Rhodes. ND" dV01' '"''-
ty-fve years OF age. obodes tnnIied 70
About a month ago hho4eS 49, ~
Mr. Lovenstein for worh' whine IN work
from New jersey and was wIt'dHs a ~ " ,e,1
He and Willie were freque4it'y seen I'm IN
conversi ton together. * in one of his
ttnitthd Ug = ,Ssiea Rhodes stepp 4d out 10
buy some chewing topa000'
1rREp By TIL y.
t1o all not return. and Mr.. Loyenxten'
co,inIing mis- fact With ms son ul9@l'-
nearaice. concluded that hno"e9 nav -
duced the boy to run a"S;3d Yesterday
Search was Institutes; - wore found
evening he buggy and horse tied 10 a
near the Exposition groInus
"a N man an and boy answering he :eSe SEEN
tion of the missing pa.t-S' a,e,oyyn.
going in the direction oi -, snG a
Rhodes wore an old brown ,ro,,ij,s 81. n
pair OF gum boots. 9else"'-
Is working the case. ,,.,,os told the boy
The theory Is that Rhoues ~ erd in.
q LOT Of cock and bull storl'9' anu ~
ducad /. m 10 run away, -.t,,, cbsclxs
Willie also had I'm his poSsessIIon, No.,
IN tha amount OF $3.50, bur pay Nie"' "P0"
these was stopped. much worried
Mr. Lovenstein IS very III hui an
over his sons strange couuut,S and the
tributes II 10 his extreme you'h anu '"O
influence Of Rhodes.
NOT 10 ARLINGTON.
one OF Mr.. Loyensten's otner sons w" ~
down 10 the Union Depot ana III Is
l2:25 o'clock train last night, 49,, t,,,,u,to[
due here at that hour from Wa5h'n,Elooh'
lie asked CAPTAIN Grady the cohduC -
Of the train if two passengers hau podiiu-
"a his train. answering. the de2cIlpu.Sojn
OF the missing parties any"here hea' ' 90
citv. when the train left AT noon III 81
Washington. Captain Grady sald lhaI no
such parties as were described were ~ ~
sengers on his train II Is very pIo 49,
that the runaway cut across 20 ne -
apeake and ohio and -' ne IIa'"
which leaves here at 2:3D O'CLOCK
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
The nc(iilI Fair.

THE largest crowd that has attended
- McGill Union Fair since its opening
tl1 present at the Richmond Theatre
,ast evening. The contests closing were
ne gold-headed cane at Mesdames Leahy
md sherwih's table. which was won by
tank Blley, the vote standing Frank
Riley, l.762; 7. Stanley Edgar, 10 IL
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20

SAVANNAH. GA, Nov. l9.-Turpentjne
market firm at 25hc; good demani for
receipts; sales, 1000 barrels; receipts, ia
barrels.
ho9ln, market ro9 ke quiet; quoted firm, with
&c, Sl.lb; y, sl.20; G, Sl35: H. 81 I
$50; X, S2l5; Nj. s.. 10; N. S2.45: window
glass, Sass. water white, SO.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
n,c,,,,n,-r, 1IuE sToCK MARKET

RICHMOND, va Nov - and
Recipts-Cattle, 800 he'd os sheep anu
lambs, $50 head; hogs, % hed haon and
ID Prices &C cattle. best $ale to 4.c gross ro5S
medium to good, Sc TO 9i4c gross s.,i,s con- 9r
mon 10 fair, &c 10 2a4c., gross ou'i 5roe &c
to nc gross sheep, 10 a. 20 ~
lambs. &c to 315c. gross; noes org - W.
net. -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20

The military board met last evening at
the Executive Mansion. one Of the OBJ
fects was TO dlstI butte the stores and
funds at the disposal OF the board, among
the various military organizations, but
ma definite conclusion was arrived at.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
WILMINGTON.

VIZ ,,r>ON y. c.. Nov. ..Kosih
IN ,r,1 a good strained. slO5.
Ss'eoirits turpentine steady al 2o'4c'
Tar steady at H.lO. L.. hard 81 10:
crude turpentine. steady haru' ''''V'
eoff 4 70. virgin Sl.tO.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20

The revival services, which commenced
at Calvary Baptist church Sunday. have
been largely attended. The pastor is as
sisted IN. the meeting by Rev, A, b. Dun
away, Of ChurchlanG, Va. Services are
held at o'clock In the morning and 8
o'clock In the evening.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
$50 for $500 and Sl.00 per Week
SIS for 81. so and $3.50 per Week.
500 for $500 and $500 per Week.
r u Married?

III NOT WHY HESITATE, WHEN
you CAN FURNISH YOUR HOUSE
FROM TOP TO BOTTOM AT SUCH A
SMALL OUTLAY
CHAMBER SUITS, In Oak. from S3 up.
DINING SUITS. sIDEBoARDS. Ex-
TENSION TABLES. and CHAIRS 10
match. at all prices.
PARLoR SUITS. in Rugs. Plush. ana
Brocatelle from $50 to 500.
SToVEs-RANGES-every one guaran-
teed good bakers.
Come. see for yourselves what we can
do for you.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
THn cO1vT0N MARKFrs

LIVERPOOL, Nov, i0-l2:30 p. NJ
Cotton Demand fair; prices steady:
American middllng. >; sales. 10000 balos ;
American. $500 bulesi speculation and
export. 1000 bales: receipts 2i,000 bales
all American. Futures opened nrm ut
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20

4 suit was Instituted yesterday in the
civ Circuit Court by Theodore \. keck
against George W. WOodall, for 800 dam
ages.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
CHARLESTON.

CHARLESTON, s. G., Nov :o, ig.-ru r.
pentine firm at 25c.' Ioe'P'''
c2 F66siir-Good strained drm at 81; re-
ceipts. 26l barrels.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
IIIGII TIDE.
PORT OF WEST POINT No.
ARRIVED.

Steamship Charlotte, Nicllle, Baltimore,
DaeSenCers and general cargo
Steamship Essex, Taylor, Baltimore,
messengers and general cargo.
Steamship Columbia, Janney, New
y,,rl,. passengers and general cargo.
steamship Planet Mercury, Calder New
YORK.. to load cotton for Bremen, Ger
many.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
ST LOUIS

ST. LOUIS Nov 10.-Flour quiet but
firm; patent, T.. 5JQ2.75; fancy, $2O5Q2lo;
choice. $l.IJBl.A5 -.1.-,,,-.,,...
Wheat lower, December 52g52Ac. May
Corn lower; December 41q455sc.; May
O4G4Gisc.
Oats lower; May, 32l2c.
Pork-standard mess selling at l3c
Iard-Prime steam. $3.50, choice. 800;
Dry Salt Meats-Shoulders, S3.l21atl
53,I6: longs. SG5O46.62l2; clear ribs,
So 82ls: shorts. S6.s2l2. .,..
Bacon Boxed shoulders. S662E longs,
81 o; clear ribs Sl3l&; shorts, snOZ1g.
High wines firm at Sl23.
Bacglng- order price, lAc. pound; Sic.
two pounds.
iron ties, roc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20

Steamship Charlotte Nclsle. Baltimore
messengers and general cargo.
steamship Essex, Taylor. Boston via
Staamshfp Columbia, Janney, New
York via Newport News and Norfolk
messengers and general cargo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20

BALTIMORE. Nov. ,10.-Flour firm;
western super, 81 .SeH2: do. extra. S2G2l0
do. family g. 5O02 -; winter wheat
patent. g. S0021O; spring do $3.4ja3.65:
do straight. 81 25G3.4j
Wheat steady: no. . red, spot and
month. 5Ol.Gl9Hc; December, 5lga5g4c.;
January Goitc. bid; May. 63@s 'Gg7sc.;
steamer, 40 red 5GG5Glc. southern
(by sample, d9GG)c; do. on grade, 5IV
Corn quiet; mixed spot, SIG. bid year,
52c. bid January, sic. bid; steamer
mixed. sic, bid. Southern. white asa
SIC: DO yellow, ASd55c.
Oats hrm and steady; No. . white
western. 35la13Gc.; No. mixed, 33Q33Rc.;
stock. 1888 bushels.
Rive steady; No. ., 52d53c.
Vav quiet and steady; good, Sl2.jOnl3.
Grain freights very firm steam 10 liv-
erpool per quarter %. ms; November
ana December Cork for orders, IS. Sd;
cotton. per l00, Soc. -four do he.
Rutter steady: creamery fancy, 2Gc.
Eggs firm at De.
C0ffee firm No. I. 15i9Gl5Ec.
Sugar uuiet at 81 -.
other articles unchanged.
Bonds-Virginia rs. 73 Baltimore and
ohio Southwestern frsts, 100; Consoli-
dated Gas, 6Jlc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-20
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC. Nov. 90, 1894
sun rtSeS........ ...s.'..'''''''' ''''''''s ttt
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HIGH TIDE.
Morning ....ssss'''' -
evening. ..........
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LONDON BAR SILVER MARKET
LONDON, Nov. 19.-Bar silver, 29d.


RICHMOND, VA. Nov 10, 1894
Salcs-l 900 Richmond City Long Elves
Il 100.
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-07-27

could not DO otherwise with Mrs. Har-
bour the landlandy. Herbert Wander
burg, who has had long experience, is
right ready to attend to your wants In
faithful and gentlemanly manner.
The "Mock Court Trial. was a success;
the house was packed. Following is a
least of characters in the play: Judge
Halrpin, S. M. Bowles; States Attorney
Hornblower, G. G. Easton; Clerk, Slip
perry Slike, Geo. W. Knapp; Respond
ents' counsel, the Hon. Patrick Murphy,
Rev. T. j. Winslade; Plaintiff, John
Bent, Charlie 1 Wood; DEPENDENT
Charged with the larceny of snow
white hen with beautiful top-knot, one
toe gone from left FOOT, Peter Sawdust,
Walter G. Cutler; Sheriff, Patsy Ryan,
Geo. A. Wood; witnesses, Joe Snod-
grass, Geo. w. Wood; Joan Pennyfeath-
er, Clara Gleason; Miss Finnigan, Mary
Wood; Dorothy Swipes, Sarah Cutler;
Ike Spruce, Walter Wood Jury, the
Hon: Barney O'Toole, @. D. Sawyer;
Molly Boon, Rhoda Knapp; Polly Pep
per, Lucia Sawyer; Bill McGinty, John
Knapp; Mrs. Debbs, Eliza Bowles; Jim
Roland, Dexter Gleason. Additional
witnesses: Peck's Bad Boy, George 1.
Knapp By request the ''trial' is to be
reproduced soon.
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Arlington.

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Shaw and family OF
Adams, Mass, have been visiting friends
in town the past week.
A very pleasant party was given by
Mrs. Leak in Miltimore's rink, Thurs
day evening.
Quite few from this place attended
the excursion at Port Kent and Burling.
ton, Thursday.
The Catholic Sunday school held their
picnic in Killian's grove, Wednesday.
Ethel Vault is spending few days
in North Bennington, with Miss Edith
Peck.
There seems to be a slight mistake
about the railroad purchasing the pump
for the old Ethan Allen well as the peo-
pie in this vicinity paid for it.
Mrs. Clinton Hard is entertaining her
mother, Mrs. Wirth from Waterbury,
Conn.,, and friend, Miss Parker from
North Adams, Mass.
Thomas Douglas and wife of Saratoga,
N. Y, are visiting her brother, VIM.
Hard. His many friends are very sorry
he is in such poor health. He has been
worse while here.
Fifty of Mrs. Burdett's friends from
Rutland, have accepted the invitation to
visit her, Saturday, and several more are
expected, the Ladies' society furnishing
the tea.
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Frank Holley of Troy, N. Y, was in
town on Sunday.
VIM. Roberts of New York city, is in
town for the summer.
Mr.. Brigham of Toledo. o., came up
and Joined his family at Miss Ways,
where they are stopping for the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cobb of Burling-
ton, are at John Fishers for short
time.
Masters George and Louis Graham of
Burlington, are stopping at their grand
mothers, Mrs. Marilla Fisher, for short
time.
A. K. Sykes, son of Col. 1. N. Sykes,
died very suddenly Sunday morning.
Mr.. Sykes was an old soldier and con-
tracted disability in the service, which
has increased year by year. His many
friends, solicitous for his health, watch
ed over him with much anxiety during
the last years of his life. He was natu-
ally strong man, very ambitious, and
it was hard for him to be obliged to look
on and see others do what he wanted to
do himself. He was member of the
VIM. J. Fuller Post, and when able, was
a regular attendant, His remains were
laid at rest in our village cemetery. A
large delegation from Skinner Post, Man
chester Depot, came up and Joined Full
Ter Post in the burial of their dead com
raie. He leaves a widow and one
daughter.
The Hon. Henry Sykes of Elkhart,
Ind, mayor of the city, and A. William
Sykes of Hindsburg, were in town the
past week, being called here to attend
the funeral of their brother, A. K.
Sykes.